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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06
GOVERNOR PLACES SIGNATURE
TO BANK R0BBER BILL
Moving Picture Bill Is ReconmR.
led By House for Amendment,
After Being Debated

| Special to The DAILY Leader.
Oklahoma City Feb. 6.Reduction
In reserves, more severe penalty
against persons assuming to use the
term bankers" when they are not
really conducting a banking business,
a better market for the guaranty
fund warrants, and changes in the
requirements in the increasing or
capital stock Of banks, are few Of
the things the State Bankers associ-
alton will ask in bill that Is about
completed ana ready for presentation
to the legislature. The bill will prob
ably be introduced the first of the
coming week.
Bank Robber Bill Signed.
The bank roBber bill is now effec-
tive. giving the governor. authority to
In his discretion pay $1,000 reward
for the capture Of anyone attempting
to commit felony The bill was
designed especially to cover the
crime of bank robbery, but was am
ended to make 1t Of more general
scope. Governor Williams signed
the bill, and as 1t carries tko emer-
gency, it is now effective. An ap-
of $4,000 is made to al
low for the provisions Of the bill.
Amend Movie BILL
The bill providing for a rigid cen
'orship of moving pictures and pre-
'cribing several penalties for the
showing Of immoral, obscene or Grim
nal films, was the subject OF an ex-
,iting running debate in the house.
md was finally re-committed with
Instructions to eliminate from the
Measure all reference to censorship.
live Bills Pushed Over.
Five bills. including the measure
y Maxey creating a state insurance
'oard with full power to regulate,
dust and supervise insurance rates
nd the insurance business in Okla
oma, were passed finally by the
ouse before the body went into com
littee of the whole to consider the
oluminous workmen's compensation
ct.
o Move Governor Down Town.
of space in the Mer-
antile building to include the state
ffices that are now housed in the
d high school building is being fig
red by the interested departments.
he state department of health win
} removed to Guthrie. thus vacating
le very desirable suite Of rooms In
e downtown building. Several con-
rms not connected with the state
i'll vacate other offices and num-
sr of state offices that are using
ore space than they need will be
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06

i The dramatic story of the sinking
of the German raider Koenigsberg.
on the coast OF east Africa has just
been told by Captain Willett of the
British merchant ship Newbridge.
The Koenigsberg, which was a light
cruiser Of about the same class as
the Emden. Dresden, and Karlsruhe
only 41-inch guns, was in
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06
Dauahersy Given New Post.

Dauoherty Given New Post.
c L. Daugherty, recently state COM
missioner Of labor. has been employ
&c in the office of the state board Of
affairs as secretary Of the board.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06
BATTLE FOR POSSESSION Of
WARSAW IS ON FUR|OUSLY Y
Russians Have Outflanked Germans
and Have Crossed the Bzura River
in Northern Poland; Greatest
Battle of War Raging

Paris Feb 6The following official report issued from the
French war office today
No infantry engagement has been reported during the day
Of February 5tl-
From Arras the Rheims there heavy artillery engage
today with results that satisfactory There has
been change the situation in the vicny of Pets and Massigne
Argomc and Wocvrc districts, the French artillery
eray dispersed conveys Of e and set fire convoy train
Of twenty-five wagons.
"Ttee been nothing Of great report from the
We brought down captive balloon behind the
German lines at point northeast of Somfnc today
the battlefield the Russians still holding the Ger
check notwithstanding the enforcemen hurled into that
field by the invaders The fresh composed Of $1,000 German
Austrian soldiers epused along the entire front in yestcr
days battles expected Sunday and both sides
expectation Of the greatest battle fought the eastern the
More than million face each other and
thousands OF pieces Of artillery set and ready for the impending
struggle.
AMERICAN COMMERCE SHIPS NOT TO BE MOLESTED.
Washington Feb 6The German embassy today declared i'll
regard the decree placing the waters around the Brit
Isles the that Germany does intend moest
American vessels laden with food sffs for the civilian popu
ticn Of the enemy countries.
ON TO WARSAW MOVEMENT FRUSTRATED.
London Feb 6On chosen ground Of Warsaw, Line
General Indenburg commander today continued his
costly lunges penetrate the Polish capital At the time the
Russians north have pressed forward and crossing the
seriously threatening the Germans with otflankng
perhaps loss of life than other conflict in the
The Russians claim the initiative has passed TO them although
further furious German attacks are expected
WIREI ESS STOPS DESTRUCTION OF SHIP
Paris Feb GA plot to blow up the French Lacani
paigne which has arrived at Cormna Spain from Mexico us
aed by wireless January according the Journals Madrid
correspondents The message received board ship and
said passenger believed be intended the
ship The and five dynamite bombs found in
Iisrunks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06
,ueKs eepuLsEo BY BRITISH.

London, Feb. 5.--The Turks at last
have made definite attack on the
suez canal, but after sharp fight
they were driven off with heavy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-02-06

Continued on Page six.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18

board. cattle allowed TO supply milk 70
Richmond consumers will be divided
into two grades. Grade cattle will
be those having n dairy score of about
IS per cent and their milk can be sold
either raw or pasteurized IL the cattle
contain a low count Of bacteria and
conform TO certain other minor re-
quIrements. Grade b cattle win be
hose not tested, with rs per cent dairy
score and with bacteria counts not so
low, but within the limits of the ordi-
nary regulations OF the Health Board
Milk from these cattle can be sold IL
pasteurized. under the supervision OF
the board.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
IND|CT SUSPENDED :
PLAYGROUND DIRECTOR
District of Columbia Of
ficials.

Washington. D. c., June I7.--Edgar
s. Martin. suspended superintendent
of Fairgrounds of the District OF Coz
lumbia, was indicted today by the
grand jury for alleged false certifica-
ton OF accounts. forgery and uttering
false pretenses embexxlement and lar
ceny after trust. These five charges
are embraced in eleven indictments
against the suspended officia1 reported
today TO Chief Justice Covington in
Criminal Division 1.
Investigation Made.
The criminal charges against Martin
grew out of an investigation of HIS
accounts and the conduct OF his ONCE
made by Deputy Auditor Donovan at
the request of the District commits
sioers. Mr.. Donovan was placed in
charge of the Fairgrounds and Mr..
Martin suspended by the commission
ers April 20. Mr.. Donovan went back
twelve months in the accounts OF Mr..
Martin, and In that time discovered
what he thought many irregularities.
which appeared to be the certifica-
ton that certain persons had per-
formed work for the District govern
ment who were not known as con.
nected with such work
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
POSTMASTER FOLEY OF
BERRYViLLE DIES HERE

The body of Benjamin r. Foley, Sr.,
postmaster at Berryyille. who died In
ST. Lakes Hospital here "Wednesday
in Berryviile yesterday for burial.
Mr.. Foley was veteran of the Con-
federacy, and ne came here a couple
/ OF weeks ago 70 attend the reunion,
desp1fe the fact tInnt he had been
warned his physical condition was
unfit The day after his arrival he
\ Aeeanae i'll and WAS, taken to the hos
pital. Death was due TO complication
OF ailments and 10 age. Mr.. Berry be-
Ing In his seeenty-third year.
Mr.. Foley served with gallantry
throughout the War Between the
States. being a member of Company X.
sixth Virginia Cavalry. He followed
beth JacK son ana Stuart In an en-
gagement near Brandy Station. Mr..
Foley was shot through the head and
left for dead on the battlefield. He
recovered. however, and the close of
the war found him q prisoner In Fort
Delaware.
SaiHe Rust. of Lovettsville Va. Mr..
Foley is survived By six Suns DID.
%. Foley, OF Mount Jackson. Va;
James w. Foley. OF winter Haven.
Fla; G. K OBEY, of Berryyille. Va. !;
BENJAMIN r. Foley. Jr.. OF South
Richmond: w. r. Obey. of Berryville,
va; DIR G. f. Foley, of Lovettsville,
Va, and two daughters, Mrs. l.. T..
gyrne and Miss Edna s. Foley. of
Berryvi'le Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
GIFT TO MISS CLARK.
President Wilson Sends Two Silver
COmpOtex

Compotes.
Bowling Green, Mo-. June IT,
Miss Genevieve Clark. daughter OF
the speaker, who is To be married To
James McIlhany Thompson, of New
Orleans, on June 80, has received .
wedding gift from. President Wilson
of two silver completes. They are Of
handwrought silver. line ] with gold,
AID stand ten inches high. The work
manship In exquisite. The handles
are American eagles holding wreaths
of laurel. Two cupids hold up the
medallions the sides of which are en-
graved with the initials %. C. c."
The compotes have a fitted glass dish
that can be used for serving candies.
or fruits, but when relieved flowers
can be placed in them.
Among other gifts are set OF cut
glass Made in u. S A." from Mrs.
Samuel B. Sheath. vice-presifent OF
the Woman's Federation Clubs A
chest OF fiat silver from LOUISIANA,
Pike County, Mo-; two silver dishes
from Mr.. and Mrs william n. Hearst:
silver bread try from Representative
j. Thompson Baker, OF New Jersey.
snd family, and a silver card tray
from Mr.. and Mrs. David J. Hill.
Miss Helen Morton Robnett,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. David
Robnett. OF Columbia. whose engage
nient was recently announced 10
Bennett Clark, only son of the SPEAK
or and Mrs. Clark. and parlimentarian
or the House. will BE- q member OF
Miss Clark's wedding party.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18

Eastern Section. we recommend the
election OF Rev. C. j. Thompson; for
the Central Section, the election OF
Rev. c. ID. Graves: and the Western
Section to be supplied by the board
when practicable"
The showing OF the Judson Cen.
tennial Fund was one of the maryels
OF our convention work. and bears
upon it's face the marks OF divine
approval. We most heartily urge Its
completion within the present CEN
ventfon year, as one of the greatest
achievements before us. Az a special
committee has been appointed to re-
port on this matter, we content our
selves with simple mention OF IL here.
The State members OF the board,
at the completion Of their labors, re-
turned homeward with enlarged Wis
ion OF the work before them, pos
sessed by a consuming desire to be OF
service to their brethren In the vari-
Gus States for the speedy bringing in
of the Kingdom.
w. r. MARLBOROUGH.
r. r. CAMPBELL,
GEORGE HYMAN,
w. F. POWELL.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
MAY EXTEND TINE
FOR TUBERcUL|A TEST
City Health. Board Holds Meeting to
Discuss Serious Phase of Milk
situation.
VERY LARGE PER CENT
OF CATTLE REACTING
DIR, Levy Recommends That MIX Be
Divided Into Two Classes. Most Az
fected to BE Pasteurized Before
sold.

The City Health Board last night
took no action as to extending the
time limit when tubercurn tests of
cattle must be made, but will meet
again on Monday night TO take final
action
On March 80, 1914. the board de-
ctded that after September, 1915, no
milk could be sold from dairy cattle
that had not been tuberculiu tested.
However, il has been found that such
a large percentage of the cattle sup
plying Richmond with milk was react
ing that to put the regulation into eff
feet in September would cut out so
many cattle that the milk supply
would he materially affected. Con-
sequentiy, the board met last night to
consider the question of extending the
time limit. 1t was found on May IS
Of this year, that 10 per cent of the
cattle were reacting, That is to say,
tuberculin tests showed a certain per-
centage Of bacteria in 10 per cent of
the dairy cows. Since that time other
test have shown that should the
regulation be put into effect about
forty per cent Of the cattle would
he eliminated and the dairies would
find it impossible TO supply the de-
mand.
Dir Z. c. Levy. city health officer,
recommended last night that the time
be extended and that the tuberculin
test regulation he not effective until
a later date than September, and
that milk be allowed to he sold from
cattle not tested under certain re-
strictions.
II Or. Levy's recommendations be
adopted next Monday night by the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
HELLO FOLK HAVE
TINE OF LIVES
lakeside Park scene-of Fun GaloSs,e
at Telephone Field -
Day.
ABOUT 100 IN ATTENDANCE
Charlie Perkins Captures Creased Pig
While &. :. Harris Is Winner of
Boat Race--Somcthing Doing All
Time.

There was fun galore Mt Lakeside
Park Yesterday for the employees of
the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele-
phone Company. the occasion being
the conpany's annual picnic. From
early yesterday morning, until late
last evening there was something go
ing on at the grounds, and when
those employed the local corporation
turned their faces homeward all of
them declared that they had thor
oughly enjoyed themselves
There were two baseball games, one
az which was farcical affair between
the Oficiats and the All-Comers. No
one took the trouble to keep the score,
but the officials carried off the hon
ors. We have Manager George Black s
word fer that, and he certainly ought
to know The conflict between the
accounting and plant departments was
won by the former outfit.
one Of the most interesting features
of tho day was the chase for the
creased pig. Charlie Perkins sue
ceeded in capturing the squealer after
the little animal had succeeded in es-
Gaping Through several pairs of bow
legs ana eihueu capture Iof SeNeFdi
minutes. The boat race was also in
terestinR. and was won ny G. G. Har-
ris The day of fun was brought to
a close with a dance last night in the
Lakeside holl
All of the hello" girls were ten
dered an opportunity 10 participate in
at least a portion OF the fun. They
worked in shifts and they took turns
in Ronig to the picnic. In all there
were about 400 people on the grounds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18

iConUnued From First rage
plans will be indorsed. Resolutions
approving them VIII be drawn up ana
d delegation OF atty members VIII be
appointed to carry them 70 the PFesl-
dent Although the personnel of tr.
delegation has not vet ben decided on,
.Congressrnan Buchanan will he MEM
Der, as viii Samuel Gompers. and En-
nest Bohm corresponding secretary OF
the Central Federated linton. The 9TH
ers viii he named ~ Carnegie Hall,
and the entire delegation will be
headed by Mr.. BryHn
Practically every labor union in the
country will be represented AT the
meeting. Delegations Of twenty five
members each have been appointed ny
each OF the New York and New Jersey
unions. and strong bodies from many
OF the Western States win start from
Chicago tomorrow afternoon They
will represent s.60o. 600 members Of the
Farmers Union. the 100000 mem
hers of the American Federation OF
Labor and the i,Ae6,~oo railway work
ers. CONGRESSMAN Fowler. of Chicago,
and ex President John Fitzpatrick, OF
the Chicago Federation Of Labor. arc
among the delegates.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
BR|CKBATS INSTEAD Of
BOUQUETS FOR GOVERNOR
Massachusetts IsxfS'utives' Carriage
peIted By Kuffiaus In Bunker
HIN Day PaItidc.

Boston, June 17.--A carriage con-
tanning Governor Walsh. Mayor Cur
ley, Adjutant General Cole, and Cap
/ tain j. y Coady ws.s pelted with
gravel. bottles and stones when the
Bunker Hin day parade was passing
the corner Of Bunker nm and Cottage
Streets this afternoon. No one was
hurt. Two young men were arrested
1t was asserted by witnesses that
the prisoners threw the missiles from
the roof OF house. and evidently the
attack was premeditated. as no as
aaults were sAade on vehicles which
had preceded the one containing the
Governor and Mayor Police and
eight eavalrymen. who were escort
ing the GnNernnr.-s urroundaA-the
house and the youths were arrested
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
RECKLES SAUToISTS ARE
SOUGHT BY POLICE

Richmond police are looking for the
driver of the automobile which
shortly after 10 o'clock Tuesday light
on Government Road. near Fulton, ran
into the runabout driven by L. J.
Childress, 1904 Williamsburg Avenue,
partially wrecking 1t and throwing
out Mr.. Childress He was slightly
isjured.
The automobile bore the license
number of $685. w. NJ. Lane, of
North Seventh Street, to whom the
car was traced by the police, told the
officers that he was unaware of the
fact that the car was out. and that he
knew nothing OF the accident. Mr.,
Childress, in making his report to
the police, says II was driven by one
man and that two other men were In
the car.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
MISSIONARIES N
GERMAN ARMY
Our Entire Company Composed Of
Theological students--Japan SUM
day School Convention.

BY Southern Missionary News Bureau
Ida Clyde Clarke. Editor.
A number of German Pastors and
theological students are serving in the
armies at the front In the kingdom
of wortemberg 1853 pastors have been
called to arms, and ninety are already
in the fighting lines. OF the ITO min
isterial students at the University OF
Tuebingen fifteen are in the army.
They are not serving In an official
capacity, but as regulars in the firing
lines, In the army of Argonne one
entire company is composed of theo-
logical students.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
Janan SUNDAY school.

The annual convention of the Japan
National Sunday School Association
was held at Sendai Japan. In April
From the convention the following
cablegram was received by the Worlds
Sunday School Association: the n3-
tionaI convention manifested the
GREATEST enthusiasm In the worlds
eighth convention. Signed: Ukai.
This indicates plainly that the Japa-
nese do not feel that the war should
be allowed to interfere with the sue
cess of the worlds convention in 1915.
A dispatch sent from Tokyo says that
Count Okuma. the Prime Minister OF
Japan. addressed a meeting of Japa-
nese and foreign Christians who had
met to inaugurate an evangelisttc
movement preparatory to the WORLDS
Sunday School Convention in 1915.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18

- ever, il she retires only 4 short
8[t<ance and Keeps her armies to-
X<xher. Russia will continue TO hans
11kc dead weight upon the German
s5honldcrs. will steadily bleed Austria,
and viii prevent large attachments OF
Ausfro- Germans from being directed
Elsewhere.
tsTke success or failure of the OPP
kxrntsons In the Dardarelles Will ap-
tprcciably influence the Fortunes or the
allies. All these operations hang to-
Rether. As Germany has found ner
defensive in the west strong enough
TO arrest or greatly delay the offensive
Of her enemies in that iheater and
a. tsae Italian offensive is necessarily
slow on account of the difficulties OF
the ground. the Germans are justified
iii striking at Russia al this time and
sndeavoring to break down the whole
coalition by a signal defeat Of the
Russian armies.
Make Heavy Assault.
ssThls ought TO be our moment IN
the west tpT n Vigorous attempt TO
break down the German defense here,
There is now no doubt that the allies
IN the west are placing n heavy strain
on cae Germans, causing them i'm
rnense losses and OBTAINING the great
bulk of her armies in France and
Flanders. We have little moro than
four months Of the best of the cam
naigning season in front Of It's. ana
We must make the best of this season.
>sImaeaiate interest IS in the in
fiuence that the Italian offensive may
exercise upon Galicia The general
situation now Is favora BILE 10 Italy
whose attack ought 10 succeed. hat 1t
Will not he a dominating Influence tu
events until tho italian armies have
crossed rae Julian Alps and are able
tn threaten the plains of Hungary
and reach out a hand To Serbia"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
GOODS STOLEN FROM
HARVE RECOVERED


Though no arrests have yet been
made in the case of the robbery earNy
Wednesday morning of the store of
A. A. Harvie at Laurel, large part
of the stolen goods was recovered yes
terday afternoon by Chief 7. w. Seay.
of the county police.
The goods WAS found piled up In che
woods about mile from the scene of
the robbery. The thieves, evidently
fearing capture, hid their loot as well
as they could, apparently with the in
tention of returning later for it.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
LOAN SHARK Is MADE
TO DISGORGE INTEREST

A. II. McMurtrie, manager for the
American Loan Company. Was forced
yesterday to disgorge usurious inter-
est charged client. Suit was
brought by Arnold Zelexnik for
client under the law providing that
when mare than, the legal ssts Of Sn~
terest is charged fhe lender forfe:ts
his right even to the legsl i per cent.
The case was settled out Ok court
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
CLUB WILL MEET
AT ITS HEADQUARTERS

An important meeting oftfe South
Richmond Democratic Club will be
held tonight at s o'clock ut the cl,ak
headquarters, I'LL Hull Streets, and
not at the courthouse, AZ published
in one Of the afternoon papers yes
terday. All members are earnestly
urged to be present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
GRATIFYING PROGRESS
N MISSION WORK
REVIEWS TASK OF YEAR
Many Problems Confronting the Car
rytng OF Gospel TO Eartf's Utter
most Parts Given Most Careful
Consideration.

After two days devoted to the dis
cussion OF all phases of its work, and
devising plans for greatly extending
the scope Of its operations. the Foreign
Mission Board of the Southern Baptist
Convention closed It's annual meeting
last evening at 8 o'clock.
For the past four years such meet
ings have been held here early each
summer. when the representatives from
all of the States embraced in the con-
vention would confer with the local
members of the board who ordinarily
would have charge OF the great work
being done under the boards direction.
This years meeting was the best vet
held. The attendance was large and
grea earnestness was shown In the
consideration of the various matters
brought up. A beautiful spirit of har
mony prevailed. and the vote on prac-
tically every question was unanimous
The showing made In the raising OF
the Judson Centennial Fund of a mil
non ana quarter dollars for equip
ment In the foreign fields was highly
gratifying. Practically million dol
lars has been contributed and about
one-third OF this has been paid. The
rockefeller Foundation contribute
100000 to the fund.
special committee was appointed
at the morning session yesterday to
prepare statement for the constftu-
ency or the convention, reviewing the
ooards work this annual meeting.
shortly before adjournment in the
afternoon, the cmmittee submitted .ba
following report, which was unan.
imously adopted:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
PROMINENT LABOR

tcon,inued From FRS, Page
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-18
Facts that Count.

In the foreign mission fields of the
Southern Presbyterian Church there
were last year 1859 additions to the
church. which is S74 more than were
received the previous year. The larg-
est number reported was from Africa,
where there were 1887 additions dur
ing the year. The total number OF
members In foreign fields is 2s,700,
OR more than ten per cent OF the
membership at home. The increase
during the past ten years was 240
per cent