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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
HOLLAND INCREASES ITS
ARMY HALF MILLION

The Hague. Netherlands, July 81
The new Dutch Landstrum bill was
adopted by the first chamber last
night and became a law.
The measure provides for an even
tual increase in the total trained sol
diers of Holland to Approximately
$4,000 officers and men, instead Of
$50, 900 now under arms.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
OLD ROAD SUPERVISION
SYSTEM ABOLISHED

The old system of road supervisors
is abolished by the road law of the
1915 legislature This is the opinion
of Assistant Attorney General Smith
c. Matson in reply to request by
r. A. Warren, county attorney of
Choctaw county. The same letter
conveys the information that the
townships may levy mill tax for
road Improvement and may use other
funds obtained by the regular levy, il
such be available.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
BIC spot ON SUN
i5 IS NOW VISIBLE

st. Louis, Mo.,A spot six times the
diameter of the earth was observed on
the sun today by the astronomers at
Christian Brothers college.
The spot appeared on the edge of
the disk today and will be visible until
August 10. 1t first appeared last Feb
rrary and now is on its seventh rota-
ti0n with the sun.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
FORMER DISTRICT
COURT CLERK CHARGED
WITH EMBEzzLEMEN7

Charged with embezzlment, Chas.
Griswold, formerly OF Guthrie, was
brought to Guthrie today from Oil
ton The charge dates back to the
time when Griswold was district
clerk and involves fees collected by
him over which there has been a CON
troversy. He came here today and
gave bond for appearance IN district
court at the next term OF court.
The charge against Griswold was
made BY surety company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
CO. EXCISE BOARD HOLDS
FIRST SESSION TODA'

The county excise board is in ses-
sion today. The first meeting was
held at 10 O'Clock this morning. The
board will meet from time to time un-
til the approved levy as changed by
the state board Of equalization is re-
ceived Many farmers appeared be-
fore the board this morning on bridge
and road matters.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
LeyIand Liner Is Sunk.

London, July 31.-The Leyland lin
er: Iberian, was sunk by a German
submarine todfF. Seven of her
crew were killed and the other sixty
one landed safely. Five of the seven
dead were said TO be Americans. The
Iberian is a vessel of five thousand
two hundred and twenty-three tons,
and has been used in the transporta-
tion OF munitions for several months
1t is reported that she was chased
by submarines before.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
SHERIFF KILLED IN
BATTLE WITH 'LEGCERs
(By Associated Press.)

Osceola, Ark, July 81 Sheriff
Maiden of this city. and a negro We're
killed in a battle between the officers
and alleged bootleggers. Two dozen
men took part.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
Russian Troops Go Eastward.

Geneva, July S1.-lt is reported
that German aviators over Warsaw
saw the Russian troops evacuating to
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
-Four sunk BY Subs.

London, July 31.-Four Lowstoft
trawlers were sunk by German sub
marine this afternoon. The, crews
were saved.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-07-31
PEACE IN MEXICO
NOW DEPE Nd 6
.uPO N WILSON
WASHINGTON AWAITS HIS
RETURN; DRASTIC AC-
TION EXPECTED

Washington, July 81. Definite
steps toward restoration Of peace in
Mexico will be taken Immediately up
on President Wilson's return to
Washington next week. What specif-
ic action the president has decided
on ifas not been disclosed, but it was
authoritatively stated tonight that the
executive departments of the gov
ernment We're preparing to carry out
promptly a program determined upon
Armed intervention is not believed
to be contemplated in the presidents
program.
Secretary Lansing said today that
the representations sent to Generals
Carranza and zapata last night, urg-
ing that routes to Mexico City be
opened to provision trains, were
forceful The message to Carranza,
While not couched as demand" that
the railroad to Mexico City be opened
and kept open was to that effect
No answer from any of the Next
can generals has been received. 1t
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Classified want will cell,
trade or rent II. There are
bargains In want section.
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Classified want will sell,
trade or rent IL. There are
bargains In want section.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
READ THE ITINERARY

given lodgings at the world renowned San Diego hotel. The trip to Mexico will be made from here. ONE DAY will be spent in Salt Lake City. stopping at the Kenyon Hotel. ONE DAY will be spent on our special train in the very heart of the Rocky Mountains, viewing the wonders of nature in this region. The Royal Gorge is the narrowest portion of the passage through the Rocky Noun tains.
 TWO DAYS will be spent in Colorado Springs, where opportunity will be given to visit the many wonderful at- fractions in this section. From Col, orado Springs side trip of 40 miles, through marvellous scenery, may be taken to the celebrated mining camps of Cripple Creek and Victoria; also Crystal Park, Seven Falls and Mani tou.
 ONE DAY will be spent in Denver, the Queen City of the Plains" THE PLAINS will be viewed with in terest on our daylight run from Den- yer to St. Louis, through Kansas and Missouri, then to Birmingham, the end of the journey as we'll as the starting point
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14

ONE DAY will be spent in Chicago, stopping at the Great Northern hotel. Special automobiles will carry the party for a tour of the city. Thence by rail to St Paul and Minneapolis, where trolley tour of the two cities will be given the party.
 TWO DAYS will be spent on our luxu- rious train, speeding through the great wheat and cattle countries of Min nesota, North Dakota and Canada, wis iting the Canadian National Park. A side trip to Great Glacier included. AFTER short stop in Vancouver, B. O., the party will board the Canadian Pa cific steamer for a days sail on Pu- get Sound on our way to Seattle, vis- iting Victoria en route, with trip through the Parliament buildings. From Seattle to Portland, where the steamer is boarded for San Francisco. SEVEN DAYS will be spent in San Francisco at the worlds greatest ex- position. We give our party the fol lowing assortment of side trips while here: Muir Woods via the crooked est railway in the world to the Big Trees" in California. Auto Seeing trip of San Francisco, including Gold en Gate Park, Cliff House, Seal Rocks,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
ecial Information About Age-Herald Tour

The first n Birmngham ng the Exposition period.
 These special trains will in charge of pleasure of tourists
 Tho above trips will include transportation Pullman Angeles San Diego where obvious
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
Schedule and Special Information About the Mcfarland Tours

meal San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego not
 cable to include meals and have the place Staterooms meals steamers high modern hotels in all cities visited side visited where specified
 Tour No is based three Pullman sec ton compartment and four to each drawing use of lower berth in Standard will be $250 entire tour 1900 extra points for two will cost $20 extra points, Drawing for three S25 extra or HOO extra points, For two $45 points
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14

trip to Oakland, University of Cali fornia and Berkeley.
 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, the land of perpetual sunshine and flowers, will be viewed from our luxurious train of reclining chair cars, with stops at many points of interest, including Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara, dur ing daylight run from San Francis co to Los Angeles.
 LOS ANGELES, the "City of the An gels" will have our party for three days, giving ample time to view the many interesting places in this sec tion.
 SAN DIEGO-Two days will be spent here at the Exposition Unique" This exposition has been building for six years; every building will be covered with a wealth of flowers, vines and tropical plants. Huge palms, weigh ing 70 tons, will decorate the grounds. Nearly three million specimens of trees, shrubs, vines and flowers will beautify in harmonious variegated colors, buildings and grounds. San Diego Is one of the oldest cities of California, and many traces of it's Spanish origin still remain in the missions and ruins. The party will be
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14

the party to place for hotels in all cities visited detail Northwestern Circle by this Tour, with in
 The above trips based three section compartment and drawing be will be each extra 926 extra points For two $35 points .3
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
Schedules and Features

Beginning April Birming operated ition period.
 The above trips include following features:
 railroad Brming
 
 steamer. Standard Pullman berth al Chelsea hotel in New York. lodging Argonaut hotel in Francisco Woods" railroad Q Big California including Cliff Seal Rocks Trip to Oakland University of California and Berkeley southern California Santa Cruz
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
Special K. E. D. Rate

Any candidate and who unable to continue the win credit registered candidate n
  3 least the o these is or rreach neighbors you will see how easily this great trip Even though you don't obtain the required number of you have gotten for us IS to The Exposition Tours erald, Birmingham, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
NOS. 4 & 5-AGE-E HERALD PANAMA CANAL" TOUR
 14,O0OM1e Circle Tour of 35 Days by Steamer Rail
 Given For 15,9OO and 18,3OO Points

P Line ey u | San Francisco dn all drought | peu You In b
 attractive " i Is t t by elagesa | r hot p he @ ar in milo m linn h boat fee long isa ti
  Three In k steamer; day i Sal alIakeCi ay a Ca; nor n San Fdsc America Ns two days Cload | three days a To ng two n S d Me- Denver
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14
NO. 2-AGE-HERALD STANDARD" TOUR SouthlUest Circle Tour of 24 Days
 Coveri,,g Ouer 1000 Miles
 For Only 8,4OO Points

Titan of Chasms cannot be disputed Imagine deep and twelve miles wide This tour will special
 Two days paal train raversng the plains of the west; day in the Grand Canyon of Arizona On our Southwest Circle Tour special train will stop day at Williams, Arizona for the convenience of those desiring to the Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon side trip from this point for which the railroad makes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-02-14

Three lodging a Rosslyn hotel in I,os Angeles - Side trip to Catalina Island Side trip of 2S miles of visiting 10 eight cities - = S N Two lodging Diego Diego.
 
 Side trip Salt Air Beach Salt Two days\ lodging al Side trip Mantou Springs of he Gods One days lodging Albany Sightseeing Denver.
 This trip include No. calls 8 to and will be giyen for 15,900
 Offer No 5 respect except hat passengers will have outside roonss room-and will be
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a no a mife at the following places:
 tra charge of $50 for the trip $50 points Two days in San Diego Mexico; days Ange es six days in San Francisco day in Feather River day in Salt Lake City day in the heart American Rockies; two Colorado Springs; day in Denver.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07

side-tilted, her fair round arms bent at
the wrist. her hands resolving them
selves into the hollow clucking castanets.
Her face wore a rapt, set smile as of
perpetual pleasure. her every motion be-
trayin- how well she loved this rhythmic
eNpreSSion-her expression of the Beauti-
full. The music ceased suddenly, bravely
in a spirited crash mixed with the smart
douhlc-starnp of the dancers heels on
the floor. ard the thrilling cluck of the
csstanets-there was again that sub
conversation, and the dancer, painting
and flushed beneath her rouge, came
down from the dais. and courtesying fa-
miliarly. threaded her way between the
tables. She stopped at one with a word
of familiar greeting on her lips and sat
down.
The young man in the corner watched
her and her companion as the gliding
waiter carefully wiped the bottoms of
their liquor glasses and set them down.
The girl seemed laughingly to propose
toast that met with the approval of her
friend, who laughed heartily - their
glasses clinked and were emptied quickly.
the watchfui waiter acknowledging by
courteous inclination of his head their
recorder. The man she was seated with
GividuaI. his light brown hair combed
smoothly back over his head and accen-
tuating a lack of forehead that he had
done better to have left covered. His
fingers tapped nervously the white table
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
CHICAGO SEEKS MEANS
TO END BABY MURDERS
Officials Emphasize Need of Public
Institution for Unfortunate
C;yls

Chicago, June s.-Discussion Of reme-
dies for the baby murder evil In Cook
County bX authorities who have been in
vestigating it resulted in the following
proposals.:
Building Of a public maternity home. to
he supported by the county and city. the
identity of the patient to be held secret.
A State law legitimatizing children born
out of wedlock.
An ordinance making secondary opera
tions by reputable physicians reportable
to the health commissioner, a copy to go
to the coroner's office. so a statement
may be taken from the victim before
death.
A law making the administering Of
medicine by midwives punishable by i'm
prisonment. instead OF only fine.
The need of public institution where
unfortunate girls could be cared for in
privacy was discussed by Coroner Hoff-
man.
Il sincerely believe 1t would reduce the
number OF abortions.' he said. Many
girls are ordered out Of their homes at
the very time when they need shelter the
most. and they go to a professional abor-
zionist for relief. l think a number of
them would go TO a country or munich
pal maternity home If there was one
Scores of girls. many of them is years
old and even younger, who are about to
become mothers come to the attention OF
the Juvenile Court each year.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
Wt3l:EHYS?
bT The Corfnlonweom

Sid Dodge's place was running full
blast. Courteous, obsequious walters slid
soft-footed from table to kitchen and
back again. bearing in their miraculous
arms dishes adroitly chefed for the dis
sipated palates of epicureans-drinks
cunningly mixed by the highest priced
experts in the city. No expense was
spared at Sid Dodge's place-the stakes
were too big to skimp on the details
that made for tone.
The room was filled with the strange
murmur of many voices, high, low. soft.
musical harsh. dronng-all contributing
to an incessant minglinG drum so mean
ingless in the abStract-so pregnant with
meaning in each individual group. Bright
lights made soft by artful globes hung
suspended from the frescoed ceiling by
massive linked chains, and mingled their
mellowed radiance with the rose-colored
glow of the numerous silk-shaded lamps
that dotted the tables, and made pale
faces seem glowing and warm. Luxur-
ious carpets catered to daintily shod
feet: bright silver cleaned in well
groomed hands and clicked an accom-
paniment to the incessant clink of long
stemmed. bubbling glasses.
In one end of the room. from behind
line of spreading plans. rose the
rhythmic pulsing, passion-laden strains
of Paglacci. and died out in a plaintiff
wall of cello and viol, as though sur
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07

feited with the luxury of its own sweet
sadness-died out amid the appreciative
applause of subdued clapping and the
slightly swelled murmur of approving
voices
No one seemed surprised when a low.
artifuly constructed door in the wall
near the palms swung back on noiseless
hinges, and young man entered in
evening dress. Why should they? They
had all come in that way-all this we'll
Sroomed company of dissipated midnight
diners. past the watchful scrutinizins
gaze OF the lookout on the silent street,
down flight of dark steps. up another
flight that twisted and wound its way to
that noiseless door-a foul stem blossom
ing exotically in that dining room of
mingled rose colored lights soft voices
and sweet music.
To the young man who took unnoticed
his place at a snug table in far corner,
the artiiiciality OF all this superluxury
was Immediately evident The richness
OF the room so out of keeping with its
dark approach-the flushed, eager faces
Of the diners. the too courteous sol!ci-
tude Of the oily walters. pointed unmis-
takably to some secret vice as yet I'M
seen. He gave his order to a deferential
waiter. and again turned his attention
to the room and its guests. his deep set
shadowed eyes and pale thoughtful, alb
ctracted expression concealing effective
ly the fact that he was keenly alive to
every move in the room.
The music again started. This time
in a brisk. accentuated Tarantelle; there
was a fash Of red from behind the
palms, a clicking OF castanets. and out
on the raised dais flashed a slim wisp
Of a girl. and flung herself with aban-
don into the spirited dance of Spain.
In a moment the busy hum of voices
died to a few occasional whispered COM
mun'cations and everyone stared in Klad-
ly given attention at the girl on the
platform.
She was dark-eyed. fair-skinned, her
cheeks rouged and lips carmined allur-
tngiy. her light responsive body swaying
low and STRENGTHENING snappily in per-
feet time to the exacting beat of the mu-
SIC Raised gracefully above her head.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
purely personal

Baron Won Schoen. secretary OF the
German Embassy. will leave Wasnihs'
ton for Cedarhurst. Long Island: the sum
mer home of the embassy. within fe"
days. Count Won Bernstorf will remain
at the embassy here, which will be kept
open throughout the summer. Most OF
the embassy business will be conducted
in Cedarhurst.
w A. Schlobohm is domino champion
of the National Press Club; Arthur Plant
and Edward r. Padgett rank among the
topnotchers. All Of them expect to get
prizes when ladies night Is celebrated
at the club next Thursday.
Cant c. A. McAllister. engineer-in- chief
of the coast guard. is back at his desk
in the Treasury after a trip to the San
Francisco and San Diego expositions.
He was member Of the jury of awards
on steam engineering and other mechan!-
cal developments.
George Grouse Cook. assistant engineer
of the Bureau of Lighthouses. will leave
Washington with his wife and two chill
6ren in the near future for Long Beach.
cal. where Mr. Cook will super.ntend
construction Of the lighthouse tender
Cedar.
E. NJ. Ford. of the telegraph division
of the War Department, Is away on a
short vacation.
d. X. Creighton has been appointed
assistant engineer in the valuation bu-
reau of the Public Utilities Commission.
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
Church CLOSES GOLDEN
JUBILEE CELEBRATION
Immaculate Conception Festivities End
with Grand March by Knights
of Columbus.

Celebration Of the golden jubilee of the
Church Of the Immaculate Conception
closed last night with a grand march
Of the fourth degree members of the
knights Of Columbus. In full resalia. to
pontifical vespers. The sanctuary was
filled with high Catholic clergymen of
this city and Baltimore. Bishop Cur
rier. of Matanzas. Cuba. was the cele-
brant and the Rev. Eugene Connolly. of
the Cathedral Of Baltimore, preached.
The mixed choir of the church, assist
ed by the Knights of Columbus Choral
Society. chanted benediction and the
psalms. Millard," Magnificat," and
'Tantum Ergo" The knights entered
the church in a body and occupied the
center aisle.
In the sanctuary were Mgr. J. N. Con-
nelly. of New York; Mgr. James F. Mack
In. OF st. Paurs Church: Mgr. Thomas s.
Lee, OF st. Matthew'S: Mgr. James OBri-
en-. of st. ePter's: Mgr. William T. Rus
sell. of st. Patricks. and Very Rev.
George A. Dougherty, vice rector of
Catholic University. and others.
The ceremonies started with solemn
high mass at II o'clock In the morn
ing. Archbishop Bonzano, apostolic dele
gate, officiating. In his sermon, Mgr.
w. 4. Fletcher. rector of the Cathe-
dral of Baltimore. dwelt upon the Or
ganization and growth of the church and
called Gods blessing upon 1t and those
who had made it a success
Rev. Richard O'Neil. of Frostburg, Md,
assisted the apostolic delegate at the
mass, and the deacons of honor were
Rev. George l Conlon and Rev. John
f. Wade. Rev. William J. Carroll. of
st. Paul's Church, was master of cere-
monies; Rev. Charles Roach, DRAGON, and
Rev. George A. Bryant. subdeacon.
1t was announced that $4,000 was
raised by the seven-day campaign. which
preceded the Jubilee celebration. The
money will be paid on the church debt
which Aggregates SS.OO0
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
TRINITY EXERCISES BEGUN.
Degrees VIII BE Given to Thirty.
four Graduates Thursday.

With solemn pontifical mass and tn,
preaching of the baCcalaurcate sermon
commencement exercises at Trinity Col
lege were begun yesterday. The exercise.
will extend over Thursday, when degrees
will be presented to the thirty-four grad.
yates
Bishop Shahan. rector of Catholic Uni
versity. was celebrant of mass yesterday
He was assisted by DR.. c. Dougherty
assistant rector of the university, and
Rev: John Fenlon. assistant priest Dea-
cons of the mass were Rev John w
Melody. Rev. Patrick J. Mccormick
The baccaiaureate sermon was delivered
by Very Rev. Charles +. Aiken. of Cath
olic University. His subject was THE
Pearl of Great Price" DIR. Aiken spoke
of the advantages of college educa-
pon gained under the influence of reli-
gion. for in that way. faith. the pearl
OF great price, is preserved
Among the graduates are three young
women from Washington Miss Gertrude
Lane. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thoma $
Lane. a NJ street northwest. who is to
take a prominent part in the class day
exercises Wednesday. Miss Clara La Fol-
iette. daughter of Congressman and Mrs
William La Toilette. of Washington State.
and niece OF the Wisconsin Senator bear
Ing her name. is another graduate claim
ing Washington as her home.
One of the most remarkable otudents of
the graduating class is Miss Louise
Moore. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis
worth Moore, OF 212i First street north
west. Miss Moore. who Is blind, devoted
much time TO the raising of scholarship
for blind students. AS a result $500 has
been raised for the fund of $4,000 and the
first blind student to enter Trinity under
the scholarship will be Miss Grace Vor-
hees OF Baltimore.
This afternoon at 4:3o o'clock the Senior
Dramatic Society will present The Mer-
chant of Venice in the open air theater
Dn Trinity campus
The Washington herald., 1915-06-07
and A. @. Smith. computer has been
promoted to assistant engineer.

and A. @. Smith. computer. has been
promoted to assistant engineer.
the fire department.. is mourning the loss
dentists fees. He fell from a bicycle the
other day.
Engineer Commissioner Charles W.
Kutz. Richard B. watrous and William
f. Shannon left Washington yesterday
to attend the sixth national conference
on city planning. which will be held in
Detroit this week. Mr. watrous. secre-
tary of the American Civic Association.
will lecture to the conference on the
evolution of Willow Tree alley. of this
city, from a slum to a playground.
Hans Robert well known in theatrical
circles. was in Washington last week
with his wife and son. Byron Robert.
They motored from New York to visit
friends and relatives here.
Appleton Cady and Mrs. Cady were
hosts on a motor trip to Cumberland
last week. They were accompanied by
their daughter and son. Helen and Ap-
pleton. and MIR. and Mrs. Edward Ste
vens, and Mr.. and Mrs. Gehart.
James Bradley is the latest resident
Of Washington to join the summer
colony of Bureau of Engraving and
Printing employees being formed at Clar-
endon, Va. Bradley Is in the engineer
ing and machine division of the bureau.