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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
He SAVED FATHER AND
SON FROM PRISON TERM
spOTTER DUG UP PADDED
PAYROLL" AND WEST AS
StAIi1D ALL TIE BLAME

4
Hutchinson. Kan. April l7--Be-
cause he permitted a technical viola
ton Of company rule in order to
nelp boy get an education. Al West.
rcadmaster OF the middle division Of
the Santa Pc, and over thirty years
in the company. service has lost his
position
The order came from the general
manager himself and Roadmaster
West was discharged. effective yes
terday. M
2. G. crump wAsSforeman of an ex-
ira sang On thesisHnta Fes doing re-
constrEation work on this division.
His son Lynn, aged le, was on the
payroll as tiliskeepef Last frl
when school opened Lynn was anx-
ious to finish his high school work in
the Arkansas City high school His
mother was doing the timekeepers
work anyway for him while he assist
cd his father on the extra gang.
Company ispotter Comes.
Crnmp figured that as long as his
whe was keeping the tim ebook any
way the company would lose nothing
II Lynn went off TO school for the
rest OF the term. He continued to
carry the sons name on the payroll
and his wife did the work and drew
the pay in the boys name.
One day company spotter came
along and discovered this. On Jan
uary Is Crump was arrested at Ellin-
wood on charge Of padding the
payroll The spotter had found that
Lynn Crumps name was being car
ried on the roll as timekeeper when
in fact he was off at Arkansas Cit5
attending high school The boy was
arrested at the latter place taken
from his class under arrest
Saves Them From Arrest.
In order to save the extra gang
foreman and his boy from possibly
going to the penitentiary Roadmast-
sr Al West admitted that he knew OF
he matter that it vas with his suf-
ference that the boy was allowed II
90 away to school while his mothe
lid the work.
Criminal action against the fore
nan and son was dropped. But
had to be the goat" Thir-
y years Of faithful service on the
'art of Roadmaster West could not
save him
Yesterday he lost his job. Fred
Carpenter formerly roadmaster of the
& Southern: succeeds
Vest on the Western division. Car
'enter is succeeded by Robert Frye.
II Anthony.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
METROPOLITAN DISTRICT
Or LONDON IS sHELLED
FRENCH NAVAL OPERATIONS
RESUMED AGAINST TURK
TsH FORCES IN EGYPT
tBy Associated Press.)

London, April 1.-THE report Is
published today by Prussian news
papers that Grand luke Nicholas,
the Russian commander-in- chief, had
been shot in the abdomen by General
lBarcn sieyers, commander in chief,
Russian tenth army, which was de-
feated and driven from East PRUSSIA
last February.
General SieYers Is said to have
then committed suicide. No official
confirmation has been received
The German statement today, evil
den.ly referring to yesterdays raid
over England by German aeroplanes
says that shells were dropped on
Greenwich, in the metropolitan dis
trict of london
The French ministry of marines
announces s-sarther naval operations
against the Turkish forces, which
have proceeded against Egypt The
report said that French battleship
had shelled the Turkish position near
the Egyptian city Of Elarish' close to-
the border of Palestine.
s Nc important engagement is re-
ported in Franco yesterday, and the
spring thaw Is delaying all eastern
operations.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
STATE BOARD WILL EN-
COURAGE POULTRY RAISING

Resolutions endorsing the purposes
of a bill by the recent legislature,
which authorizes county commission
ers to appropriate as much as 800 10
encourage poultry breeding, have been
adopted by the state board of agri-
culture and copies OF the resolution
are now being mailed out to county
officers. The bill confers authority
on county commissioners TO appro-
pirate as much as $10o to be offered
in premiums for fancy poultry and
pet stock that is raised by school
children. The provisions Of the bill
are applicable 10 every county in the
state.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
MANY WILL ATTEND
GOOD ROADS MEETING
DELEGATES FROM EVERY coUN.
TY IN STATE Will ATTEND
STATE MEET MONDAY.

A big delegation Of business men
county and city officials will attent
the state good roads meeting TO be
| held at Oklahoma City Monday
Chairman Jack langston L. VI. Oh
iyer and George Sloan, members ol
the board Of county commissioners
viii attend Mr. Langston Is on the
program for an address.
All arrangements for the meeting
were completed today when the full
program was announced Not a
minute will be lost during the day
and all who attend win have some
thing to occupy their attention while
at the meeting,
The first session will be held at
the Lee-Iluckins hotel at 10 o'clock
In the morning when the following
addresses will be deliyered
Address Of welcome Mayor Ed
0yerholser; response by +. M
Thompson, president Of the Oklaho-
ma Automobile associations New
Good Roads Law Senator j. ElmerI
Thomas; Possibilities Of Develop |
ment Under New Good Roads Law,
Senator Charles f Barrett Road |
Needs Of the East Sida," Represen
tative William A. Durant; "Value to
the state of Good Roads Sidney
Suggs. Pioneer Efforts for a Good
Roads Law" Senator G C. Shaw;
Duties of the County Commission
err Commissioner Avery of Tulsa.
II is expected that the program Of
addresses will last until about 1890
1'cloek in the afternoon. when lunch
son will be served and at o'clock
he demonstration Of road machinery
will begin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
HUERTA DIsCLAIMS
KILLING Or MlDER0

New YORK. April l7,--Vehemently
asserting that he had nothing to do
with the death of Francisco Madero.
Vieaoriano Huerta. aormei
provisional president Of Mexico. is
sued a lengthy signed statement last
night setting forth what he termed
his side OF the Mexican question.
General Huerta declared that he
knew who was responsible for Ma
dero's death, but that he was keep
ing it as professional secret
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17

This IS the first photograph to
arrive in the United States showing
the effort of the naval officers to
raise the IA, The United States sub
marine, which sank in Honolulu har-
bor They grappled for many days
and seveal times il was reported the
vessel had been found at a depth Of
800 feet. Divers were sent down but
they could not 80 that depth OF
course, long ago hope for the men Of
the vessel was given up. But the
naval officers are very anxious, not
only to recover the bodies, but to
learn the cause Of the sinking Of the
vessel.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
OFFICERS LAND HENRY BELL,
EXPERT CHICKEN Thief

Many complaints have neea fiie1
with the city police Of late b. ct
liens who have lost chickens in a
mysterious marncr." An officer
was detailed for SPECIAL sersase ani
close watch kept on saspie.oss
characters. Last night Henry Bell
negro. living in the Elbo District. was
landed with the goods on. He plead
ed guilty and was assessed a fine OF
SIS by Mayor Nissley. 1t is under
stood that he gave the Officers infor-
nation that will lead to the arrest
of several other members of the
chicken thieving gang.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
LOCKOUT THROWS $4,000
MEN OUT Of WORK
CBy Associated Press J

Chicago. H., April i7.-The lockout
If union carpenters assumed serious
proportions today. tying up operations
alued at thirty million dollars, and
throwing out Of employment one hun
drcd and twenty-five thousand wage
earners. thousand OF whom had 10 con
lection whatever with the building
industry itself. Both sides have de
'lared their unwillingness to arbltrate.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
WOMEN FIGHT
IN OUTBREAK
1T NATANORAS
IN WATER AND FIRE
RIFLES; VILLA TROOPS
AT COLUMBIA

Laredo, Texas, April 1.-THE AM
erican border patrol reported to ar
my headquarters here Friday after
ncon that two thousand villa troops
had arrived at Colombia Mexico.
about forty miles west Of Neuvo La
redo. These troops. who are belev-
cd to be en- route to attack the Car
rama garrison at Neuvo Laredo.
were said to have considerable ar
ullery
In Neuyo Laredo Friday nisAt it
was said the Carranza commander
was preparing to send three thous-
and men 10 meet these villa troops.
Large quantities Of food supplies
were being exported to Neuvo Laredo
Friday night These supplies. it was
stated were for the use Of carranza
forces on their march westward to
meei the villstas.
p,.ouns t-ifIa TaVae Aorr - -rbo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
MILLER, I0l RANCH, HOLDS
UP WAR HORSE SHIPMENT

Galveston, April u7.-Twenty-s sew
On cars are standing on the tracks at
Pier 81. ready to carry shipment
OF 1915 war horses back to Bliss,
Okla. in the event the Greek gov
enmcnt fails to pay erto Geo. L..
Miller Of the Miller Bros Ranch, ap-
proximately 100000 by o'clock to-
orrow afternoon. A Santa Fe To-
cocmtlye will be ready to couple on
to the train when Mr.. Miller gives
the order.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
ROBERT CAMPBELL TO
STATE SCHOOL BOARD.

Oklahoma City. April 17.-Governor
Williams has appointed Robert
Campbell Of Anadarko a member Of
the state board Of education to fill
the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton of b H. Hester OF Claremore.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
.DATTLEsH|P NEW ORLEANS )
STARTS ron TURTLE BAY
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, d. G., April 17,--Ad-
miral Howard, commanding the Pacific
fleet, off the west coast of Mexico.
reported to the navy department today
that he had ordered Commander Irwin,
on the cruiser New Orleans, TO pro-
coed TO Turtle Bay and report on the
activities Of the Japanese naval forces
now there.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
RACING Matinee IS
SCHEDULED FOR APRIL z
GlGHTYrNiNERS DAY WILL BE
FiTTlNGLY OBSERVED BY
PARADE AND SPEAKING.

Horscmen from oYor the state are
arriving for the race matinee TO be
staged here April %. The races
promise to be unusually lively as
some exceptionally fast harness horses
have been entered.
The annual celebration of 'S9-er's
day. April %. win be observed in
Guthrie this year by the Oklahoma
Eighty-niners, with a parade in the
morning. followed by a meeting at
Mineral Wells park. where dinner
win be served by the Women's Aux
Hilary OF the Farmers Institute. The
afternoon will be occupied with an
excellent race matinee on the track
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
WILSON TO ATTEND BANQUET.

Washington. April 17-President
Wilson viii so to New York Tuesday
tc attsnd tAe annual luncheon Of the
Associated Press, it was announ-e ed
at the White House today. The Pres
:dent is expected to return to Wash
.ngton Tuesday night
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
Sss-ski0
To ENLIST 5000 STU
---suer>
DENTS IN PROHIBITION
STATE CONVENTION OF !. p. A.
ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS IN
FIGHT ON LIQUOR

Extension ard development policies
were adopted at Saturdays session OF
the intercollegiate Prohibition asso-
citation OF Oklahoma in session at tho
First Methodist church.
Tile work is 10 be carried into the
high schools Of the state. a new OF
fico was created that Of state travel
ing secretary 1t will be the duty of
this officer to organize auxiliary as
sociations In the leading high schools
of the state.
Part of the resolutions adopted are:
"our slogan for the following year
shall be. First, establishing a perma-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
cHAs. BRILL BECOMES
SECRETARY" TO WILLARD

CHARLES ]. Brill, Of Oklahoma City,
has been employed as confidential
secretary" 10 Champion jess Willard
Mr. and Mrs. Brill viii lea.e for New
York next week. Brill advocated
Wizards claims as a white hope
when the champion was raw boxer
at oklahoma City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17

DEATH OF SILK MANUFAcTURER
South Wellington, Conn. April II.
-Gardiner Hall, millionaire manufac-
tureT Of cotton silk thread died here
oday. aged u.s.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
ON HIS WAY TO
DYNAMITE PLANT
(By Associated Press.)

Kansas City. April l7.--John Mul-
yahin arrested by Kansas City, Kan
sas police in connection with wreck
ing the cooling plant at Cudahy's de-
MED he wrecked the building. but ad-
mitted he was on his way to dynamite
another part of the plant at the time
of his arrest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
70 MEN ENT0MBED
IN ". VA. MINE
lllr Associated press.l

Wi.Iisr son, Pa, April 17-Messag
ss say that seventy-fve men are en-
ton1bei in the Davy Pocahontas mine
at Roderfield, w. Va, following an
explosion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-04-17
FUNERAL OF ALpRlcA.

New York. April l7.-Senator AID
rich VIII be buried in Swanpoint cem-
etery Providence. X. l., sunday af-
tenOcn.
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Well placed word for the l
Municipal bath house means
a posTiblc investor
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
INFORM SPIRITS
THAT MARQUISlS
IN BRITISH ARMY

BY Associated Press.

KANAZAWA, Japan.-Follewing the
receipt Of news that Marquis Mazda
son Of the teudal lord Of KanaZawa,
had joined the British army an inter
esting service was held at the Oyama
Shrine which is dedicated to the an
eestors Of the Maedas. Its purpose
was to inform the ancestral Spirits
Of the action OF the,tfuture lord" OF
KanaZawa.
Marquis Mazda is a son Of the late
Viscount Toshisakt Mazda, former feu
dal bord of Nanukai-ichi In KaHazawa
province, but was adopted Into the
family OF the Lord OF Kanazawa. After
his graduation from the staff college.
ne went TO Germany fer the study of
military affairs but at the outbreak
Of the war between Japan and Ger
many. he. like other japanese, remoV-
ed to England, He Is a captain in the
Japanese, army. in England he has
been studying the conditions pof the
war. He had long been desiring to
join the British army at the front, but
only recently obtained the necessary
permission from his family, ".r
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
IROQUQIS DUE At
AIl|NAYSLAND'.
WEDNESDAY.

From a radio received yesterday
from the naval tug Iroquois. giving
her position, Capt. Summer s. W. Kit
telle of the U. S. cruiser Maryland esr
timated today that the vessel will
reach Midway Island Wednesday at
daylight. to bring the survivors Of the
wrecked American schooner o. Il. Rek
logg TO Honolulu. The island is ltf9
mites northwest. by west. from this
port. A line drawn On the map from
Honolulu to VladivQStok would p-ac
tically intersect it.
The iroqueis return trip should not
take more than four days. with goo
weather and no breakdown, but Capt
Kittelle is allowing FIVE days each wa
for the ship to make the voyage.
Cant. Kittelle stated. this niornin'
that the question of making the TRIP
from Hilo to the volcano had not yet
been definitely decided, bat that il n
is allowed the Maryland, Iroqneis. Nan
shan, and the Fl, F-2 and fE-3 will
sail together October 20 or % foE Hilos
the ships towing the submarines. From
Hilo the naval vessels viii sail direct
for San Francisco, taking, the f 90,
tilla to Mare Island. . , tz<eE-y
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
DAILY REMINDERS

To get value, SELF Il By auction. See
auction ads.--AdY.
Round the island In auto, 400.
Lewis Stables. Plume 2i4l.-adv.
! n yoH haven't seen the new model
hats Shown by Milton & Parsons you
are invited to do so.--Ady.
Rawley sells ice cream that is abao-
luteIy pure, as shown BY test -Four
fiayors daily. Phone 4225.
The Goodwin. only exclusive corset
shop IN Honolulu; absolutely new 1915
models Pantheon building --adv.
The = Honolulu Construction ana
Drfying Co, Ltd. desires to notify
the public that Mr. Ernest Comes Is
no longer In their employ, Adv
When you make your wni. before
you pay 4 big fee TO some attorney.
Investigate the service Of the Trent
rust Company IN this connection. Ii
will interest you.
Ror office store and bank fixtures.
show cases, soda fountains and COM
mercial furniture, see Walter +. Gust.
lin, manufacturers representative,
Royal Hawaiian, Hotel. ADV.
Latest New York creations IN dolls:
fBabyland, .Tepsys Taryy, Irish
Kid. Baby Rosebud: unique and In
dividuaL Have one laid away for
Christmas Hawaiian & South Seas
Curio Co., Young build Esss
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
MISSOURI TOWN. a..
MOVED TWELVE MILES

LAUREL; Miss.-The town of Wis
ner, headquarters of the lumber
camps of the Decentralization Lum
Der company, located in Smith county,
is being moved to point IL miles
west of the present location. =,
It has a mayor and board of alder.
men ana q complete set Of ordinances.
Ii viii probably he several weeks be.
fore the name of the n0st1ffice viii
be changed, although tho moving is
practically complete. Z
The present town o' Wisner con-
tains SEQ citizens and boasts OF one
Of Che finest Y. MO A. organizations
in the country. a postoffice, general
store, drug store, meat market, hSr
ber shop. electric light plant and many
other eonVenienees Of an ordinary city
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
OPPOSES GIVING
FREE POWER SITE
ON HAWAII RIVER

Continued from page one)
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way for q pipe line to supply the plan,
|tation at HonofI1a with potable water,
the board of health having Announced
TO the company that better water must
be supplied at this place, Tie water
viii be brought from Koiekale 70 the
plantation camp, This, pcrmissto!. was
granted. - ~ - .
! Bruce Cartwright In. who has heen
.inyestigatin a proposed exchange o.
land on Kauai, whereby a wharf site
lat Waimea owned by Eric Knudsen,
will be traded for certain government
iands. stated that he did not approve
lof the transfer, as 1.-The exchange
amounts to more than $1,000 ....-'-
Alfred w. Carter's application for
various PASTURE auds , in Waimea.
South Kohala, Hawaii, was. approved
on . rental basis. Approval was also
given to leasing lands to Mr.. Carter
IN what Is known as Kache in the
Hamakua district.
Thirty acres OF sand dunes at Ke.
kaha we're approved for exchange 2
lot or IS acres for school ppEpnSes' to
be received in return. Several small
lots on LusitaRa and Fort streets were
also under consideration By the board.
but were finally referred 10 the Oahu
members OF the hoard for action.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18
GERMAN CABLES
GIlENIEtNSfROM
ALL WAR FRONTS

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icon tinued rrum page Onel
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18

Willard Huntington. a California
T. Huntington. was killed when his
railroad man. nephew Of the late Coils
auto turned over at Otsego, n. Y:
Four Of his companions were TART. -
Five men were killed and II others
injured when Philadelphia & Read
Ing passenger train ran down a gang
OF workmen IN a tunnel near Phoenix
Vile
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18

learned my ideals. j J.. Ii >.sar.tAA: -;
But most OF these Japanese here
are different. 1, heard one OF them
complaining of the position in which
she was kept tby The whites. "a
Not Ntiiliae to Enlist. : - ."5"'
.Nt d Are you wiling to become a sol
dieT iR the armof Che, Enited States
to fight Tor her gsinst All the world?
II asked HIM sSAE51s'tt.T = : q :;
HE had to- say mo, > j : Il -.
"'Then,, | said, you have no right
to-; complain, Nothing IS given fol
nothing, hut whatsoever seu give shall
be sretprnedtto' YOU II 4 :: <; + o.:
f"L know that when the Japanese
people. learn to look to their foster
country with whole-heartel love, the
American people will return that af
lection and trust. Nations cannot
.hlind their eyes to service, therefore
Efsay 20 nay. fellow Japanese Let us
SerTeH.. p - > -
- Let us have a mutual understand.
ing. Here in Hawaii the people sit
back to back. Now. then, can they
ever expect to understand each other?
Only ignorance knows fear Only ig.
torrance knows distrust. Only igner-
arice knows hatred Let the Cauca-
SLAMS consider us as !nen, not as;men
qualified by the term yellow would
ask both the Japanese and the Ameri
cans. to turn around and sit face to
face. '.-.' "'- 49,. ~ 49,. - .
Much 'ttarafuIs Progress.
4 Japan has made great mistakes.
lit many respects been harmful. It
has taught the people false ideals,
They have established an army, but
they have not worked for truth or for
beauty for their own sakes. Their
progress has been, like that of Ger
many, progress of material things,
Yet all of Gernany's progress during
the past 45egsars is not worth one
line OF Heineas poetry written when
Hefuany; was bankrupt 10 purse, but
rich in soul. Japan has followed false
gods as Germany has followed false
Gods. ! have more honor for the ma
ton which makes a song than the
nation which builds a battleship.
The result of this worship of the
false gods is that the people Of Japan
are living Oh rice soup and spending
their incomes for east army and
navy. They are living cramped in
body and soul There is no true free
dom there. There is no aspiration,
no uplift among the masses. Oh, it
is a condition to make all thinking
Japanese weep!
And what is the result OF all this
agony OF body and m.nd? Battle
ships! What are they learning?
Facts that have no significance be-
yond the walls of a factory. The
tread of marching columns through
Japan sounds the death roll Of ia
pans true glory, for the people have
the thunder of cannon for
the voice of God"