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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

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DAILY THOUGHT.

The test OF your character should
be that you are ,ioy-heanng agent
to the world. -aienry Ward Beecher
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

will oppose Joe Thompson for the
congressional nomination in this dis
trict. Thompson lives in Pauls Val
ley in old Indian Territory.
Hog cholera is being stamped out
in Johnston county by the use of a
new serum discovered by Congress
man Bill Murray
-Four instructors at the Cameron
school of agriculture at Iawton have
been discharged, the result of stud
ent strike.
Chief Nichols OF Oklahoma City,
was plasterer before he blossomed
into an officer and was licked by one
Of the members Of his force.
tMotormen and conductors on the
interurban line out of Bartlesville
were given boost jn salary this
week; voluntary act on the part of
the company. Chartell has no inter
est in that company.
A correspondence school in evan
gelism is proposed by Guthrie man.
a. .ogan farmers have finished fall
wheat sowing and an unusually large
acreage is the result. The, continued
fine weather is making much cotton
A hurry up call was sent into police
headquarters yesterday when a
young lady entered drug store and
said: Il want some rat poison for
my grandmother"
Twenty negro porters were arrest
ed at Oklahoma City yesterday charg-
ed with soliciting"
Balmy spring weather continues in
Oklahoma while in other states the
winter winds are blowing.
The first sale of school land in
this school district viii begin Monday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05
Rexane lezdes1iea.

Sick headache, biliousness. piles and
bad breath are usually caused by mac
tive bowels. Get a box of Rexall
Orderlies. They act gently and eifec-
lively. Sold only by us at 10 cents.
Grsys Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

All ladies OF the G. A. r. are re-
quested to meet at the library Satur-
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

Balmy spring weather continues in
Oklahoma while in other states the
winter winds are blowing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05
Ghosts.

Ghosts.
The past week has been very spooky
from Saturday evening to Tuesday
night when the ghosts gradually dlsap-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

Hog cholera is being stamped out
in Johnston county by the use of a
new serum discovered by Congress
man Bill Murray
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

win oppose Joe Thompson for the
congressional nomination in this dis
trict. Thompson lives in Pauls Val
ley in old Indian Territory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

Twenty negro porters were arrest
ed at Oklahoma City yesterday charg
ed with soliciting"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

-Four instructors at the Cameron
school of agriculture at I4awton have
been discharged the result Of stud
ent strike.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

A hurry up call was sent into police
headquarters yesterday when a
young lady entered a drug store and
said: Il want some rat poison for
my grandmother.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

Chief Nichols Of Oklahoma City,
was a plasterer before he blossomed
into an officer and was licked by one
Of the members of his force.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

A correspondence school in evan
gelism is proposed by Guthrie man.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-05

Mems and boys oyer coats and Mackinaws,
made Of fine fancy plaid cloths, in light and dark
hadcs al sizes.
From $49S to 1898
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
SUFFRAGlSTS WILL SEEK
SENATOR O'GORMAN'S AID
Personal Appeals Campaign Will Be
1naugurated In New York
by Delegation.

The personal appeals campaign of the
Congressional Union for Woman's Suf-
frage, of which Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont
is a guiding spirit, is to start Friday,
when a deputation of women will call
upon Senator James A. O'Gorman in
New York. The appeal is in behalf of
the Susan B. Anthony amendment to
remove from the ballot the qualification
Of sex.
1t is planned that 500 members Of the
Congressional Union, headed by some
OF the leading woman suffrage advo-
Gates in the United States. will visit
Senator O'Gorman and ask for his sup
port.
The O'Gorman delegation will hold a
mass meeting in front of the Subtreas-
ury building before starting to the
Office of the senator. The suffragists
will march down Wall street to the
stirring music of brass bands and fly
ing banners of the Congressional
Union. New York will know that equal
suffrage advocates are there. and that
they are in earnest.
Speakers selected to address Senator
OGorman are Mrs. John Rogers. jr.
Mrs. William Prendergast. Mrs. Inez
Mulholland Boissevain. Mrs Crysta
Eastman Benedict, Miss Doris Stevens
and Mrs William Colt. chairman.
At the out doors meeting proceed
ing the interview with Senator O'Gor-
man. Miss Helen Todd and Mrs. Jessie
Hardy Stubs Will be the speakers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Gold Accumulates in Germany.

BERLIN, via London, April 2'.-Ehe
Reichsbank statement issued April 70
shows an increase of gold of s.S24,oOo
marks 81 1881. oOO); decrease in metal
stocks. treasury certificates and notes
of other banks of l34,559.o0o marks
,sa. 63s75Op: loans. 5l.525.000 marks
Il SS1 500. discounts, ll6.sS9,Ooo
marks s2a.197.250D. treasury bills,
s.0s4. 900 marks 1896, 1000: notes In cir
culation, 20, 59S.Oo0 marks 81 $40 500
deposits 2122l3,ooO marks 'so5,oo5'zoV'.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
BRITISH COMMERCE DAMAGE
London Estimates Sixty-Seven Yes
sells Sunk by Enemy.
Of the Associated Press

CoffeSpohdehce OF the ASsoc1Ated Press.
LONDON. April 13.-With the arrival of
the kronprinz Wilhelm in an American
port and her possible tnternment there,
estimates are now being arrived at as to
the damage done to British commerce by
the enemy cruisers since the commence
ment OF the war. According to an ap-
proximate list the Enlden, Karlsruhe,
kronprinz Wilhelm. Prinz Eitel Friedrich,
konigsberg, Dresden and Leipzig sank
sixty-seven vessels valued at S33, 900
Considering that during eight months
of the war the United Kingdoms ex-
ports and imports totalled around 1876. 000.-
200 pounds sterling iS3,6S0. o0o. 000) and the
value of British tonnage at the end of the
year is estimated at about zoo, 900, 900
pounds sterling 1000, 900 ,0o0). the value
of the property sunk by enemy cruisers is
something under l per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
AUSTRIAN STATEMENT.

VIENNA, April %. via London, April n
In the Carpathians. in the sector east
of Uzsok pass. the lighting continues
We captured yesterday a new van
tage point to the southeast of kozi-
owa, taking several officers and more
than a thousand men prisoners.
In order to regain the height which
they had lost. the Russians made sew
eral counter attacks and also at
tackled the neighboring districts. es-
pecially the height of Ostry and a
position to the east of Ostry. All
the attacks were repulsed. with
heavy Russian losses. Two Russian
battalions were almost completely
annihilated. and 100 prisoners were
taken.
Our troops. pursuing the enemy. occu-
pied twenty-six Russian trenches
which contained much war material
The Russians before UZsok pass
after their attack failed. retreated In
full flight We gained ground to the
southeast of koziowa.
To the west Of Czsok pass. In Galicia
Poland and on the Dniester. in Buko-
wilma, there have been only artillery
engagements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
CAMERON IS ARRESTED,
Former Foot Ball Player Taken in
New York.

NEW YORK. April 27.-Evan Cam
eron, a former foot ball player, WAS ar
raigned yesterday in the Tombs police
court, charged with being a fugitive
from justice from Boston. and was held
by Magistrate Ten Eyck for thirty days
to await extradition papers from Mas
sachusetts. After spending several
hours in the Tombs he was released In
$1,000 bail
Cameron is charged in Boston with
obtaining 800 under circumstances
amounting to larceny from the New
England Brewing Company. According
to the complaint he received $500 from
the brewing company as advance on a
contract which was not carried out.
Mrs. Frederick Morgan Cameron, OF
the family of Gen. John Morgan. who
married Cameron in Washington. D.
c., obtained divorce March 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
RUSSIAN STATEMENT.

PETROGRAD. April %. via London.
April 27i
In Poland. In the littoral of Courland,
an enemy cruiser yesterday lombard
ed two villages. without. however.
obtaining any result.
At dawn yesterday German Zeppelin
threw several bombs on the town of
Bialystok. but caused no losses.
In the Carpathians on the cath we sue
cessfully repulsed enemy attacks on
the heights near Pollen. In the di-
rection of the Stry on the Path and
the 18th desperate battle began
and still continues.
On the other fronts there were the Gus
tomary fusillades
Our Black sea fleet yesterday bonn
barded the Bosporus forts. Great ex-
plosions were observed in one fort.
Turkish battleship in the straits
made a feeble reply to our fire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
COMMONS MEMBER DEAD.
Joseph Patrick Nannetti, Legislator
From Dublin, Succumbs.

LONDON. April 27.-Joseph Patrick
Nannetti. member of the house of com
mons for the College Green division OF
Dublin, died last night
Joseph Patrick Nannetti. born in Dub
lin in 1851. was the son OF an Italian
sculptor and modeler. He was ap rren-
ticed to a printer. and was at one time
foreman printer of Freeman's Journal.
He was lord mayor of Dublin, 1867.
and was elected to the house of COM
mons in 1908 as q nationalist and Ia
borite.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
ON VISIT OF COURTESY
TONEARBY COUNTRIES
Brazilian Cabinet Officer Journeying
to Capitals of Uruguay, Argen-
tina and Chile.

RIO DE JANEIRO. April 2T.-Dr.
Lauro Muller. Brazilian minister OF
foreign affairs. set out with his suite
last night on a journey to Uruguay.
Argentina and Chile. large crowd
babe them an enthusiastic farewell.
Primarily their purpose was simply a
visit of courtesy to Uruguay. which
has honored the late Baron Do Rio
Branco, formerly Brazilian minister of
foreign affairs, by having statue of
Rio Branco placed behind the boundary
line between the two countries. DR..
Muller will unveil this statue.
Extends the Itinerary.
Yielding to the urgent requests OF
the governments of Argentina and
Chile. however, DR.. Muller has been
obliged to extend his itinerary. which
now will bring about an exchange OF
visits by the ministers of foreign af-
fairs of Argentina, Brazil and Chile
whose action is recalled in the recent
crisis between the United States and
Mexico indicating the necessity of a
stronger and more definite union.
After the visit to Uruguay DR.. Muller
will go to Buenos Aires and from that
point he will set out for Santiago,
tine foreign minister. From Santiago
they will return to Buenos Aires, ac-
companied by Manuel Salinas, former
minister Of foreign affairs and also al
one time minister of finance of Chile
on the occasion of the Argentine ma
tional holiday.
To Effect Exchange Of Views.
These various meetings will call forth
an exchange OF views, which augur
far reaching results. The newspa pers
all comment upon the event as bound
to mark a new era in the interna-
tional politics of South America.
DR., Muller and his party will travel
nv railroad as far as Uruguay, and an
Argentine warship Will take them
a aboard at Montevideo.
Omcials here are observing with SYM
nathetic interest the developments to-
ward a closer understanding among
the South American nations.
Henry F. Fletcher, the American am
ba ssador to Chile. a State department
caller today, said the friendship of the
South American countries Tor the
United States was unquestlonab!y
growing stronger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Hottest April 26 in % Years.

PITTSBURGH. April 27.-Yesterday
was the hottest April 26 for Pittsburgh
in twenty-nine years. according to fig
ures announced last night by the local
weather bureau. The temperature was
81 degrees. The previous record was
Sc Higher temperature is predicted
for today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Trainer Decapitated by Lion.

HUNTINGTON W. Va. April u
Frank White OF Chattanooga. Tenn, a
lion trainer appearing with a circus at
olive Hill, Ky. near here. yesterday
was killed by one OF the hons. White
entered the cage and attacked
from behind by lion, which paved
and chewed him almost to pieces The
trainer was decapitated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Wireless Orders Move Trains.

NEW YORK, April PA distance rec
ord for wireless telephony in railroad
service Is claimed by officials of the
Lackawanna railroad. Communications
by wireless concerning the movement OF
Lackawanna trains were exchanged be-
tween railroad superintendents at Scran-
ton. Pa. and Binghamton. N. Y. sixty
three miles. Trains between those two
cities were moved for several hours Bun
day under orders sent or received by
wireless.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Vetoes Anti-Tipping Bill.

MADISON. Wis, April 27.-The anti
tipping bill was vetoed by Gov. Phil
lips last night. who. in explanation Of
his action. said the bill. II II became a
Eaw would Interfere with personal
liberty, and was therefore unconstitu-
,'onal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
War Officially Reported.

means of protection has been put
into service. which has given the best
of results among our Belgian allies
and ourselves.
A spirited infantry engagement has
taken place near Fay. to the north of
excavation caused by the explosion
of German mine. Our troops dis
lodged the enemy from 1t and have
maintained the position. notwith-
standing two counter attacks.
In Champagne near Beausejour the
Germans attempted an attack, which
was Immediately arrested.
On the heights of the Mouse the at
tacks of the Germans on the front
comprising Les Eparges. st. Remy
and the trench of Calonne have suf-
fered a complete check. Despite the
extreme violence of the German eff
tort. we remain masters of the whole
of the position at Les Eparges. the
slopes of which are covered with the
bodies Of dead Germans.
At Tie trench of Calonne our with
drawal OF the day before yesterday.
which was temporary, and in which
we suffered the loss of not a single
successful counter attacks on our
part. The Germans delivered their
attack with not less than two di-
visions.
In the Vosges the enemy. after bonn
bardment of extreme violence, sue
summit of Hartmanns Weilerkopf
We occupy. at a distance of about
100 meters from the summit, the po-
sltions from which We carried out
our attack of March %. and it was
from those positions that We set out
by an assault which lasted seven
minutes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
German Major General Killed.

BERLIN. via London. April 27.--Amcns
the casualties reported IL that OF Mai.
Gen. Won Seydewttz. commander OF 4 re-
serve infantry regiment. who was killed
April Is. Gen. Won Seydeuitz had the
class
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
FRENCH STATEMENT.
PARIS, April n. 2.4O p.m.,

PARIS, April -, 2;4O p.m.i
There is nothing to add to our commu-
nication of last night. except that We
consolidated our positions and con-
tinue to make progress to the north
of Ypres (Belgium) and also on the
heights of the Meuse.
The summit OF Hartmanns Weilerkopf.
which was taken from us yesterday
morning, was recaptured by our
troops the evening of the same day.
We also took some prisoners
Last nights statement. to which refer
ence IL made. was as followsi
To the north OF Ypres. on the left of
the battle front. we have made very
sensible progress and have driven
back the enemy. INJECTING on him
heavy losses. The Germans have en-
ployed anew asphyHating gases, but
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Canadians Are Given Credit
for Checking German Rush

.
LONDON. April 27-To the Canadians
belong the honor of spelling the Ger
man plan in Flanders. according to a
dispatch to the Daily Mail from its cor
respondent In northern France. They
were supported. in turn. by French
force. by zouaves. by Belgians and by
English regiments The guns they lost
temporarily were not behind their line.
but on the left side.
The Mood of the German advance"
says the Mail correspondent. cloak ed
under smoke and sulphurous gases
conferred around those guns and passed
the bulk of the Canadian forces which
maintained their calmness. although
their position became promontory in
the allied line.
Fought on Double Front
At times they had a double front
some trenches facing northeast and
others southwest. They adapted their
trenches to meet the new demands and
transformed the back into the front
In any maneuver they would have been
adjudged annhilated. but they held on
and made good They tied handker-
''hiefs over their noses to protect them
selves from the gas fumes
TT was only the Canadians wonder
ful stand on the promontory. maintain
I'D many hours and varied by bayonet
charges. that checked the Germans and
enabled the Canadians to retire in good
order and reform the general line.
"A summing UP of the situat ton
shows. however. that the Germans
gained a good deal They flattened the
allies salient northeast of Ypres and
one point has become German salient.
Moreover, the Germans hold the arc
around Ypres. which facilitates their
offensive. Several villages east OF the
canal and one village on the left bank
now are debatable ground"
Went Days Without Food.
The Canadians went in most cases
fortyeight and in some instances sew
enty-two hours without food. Most Of
their officers were lost This was learn
ed from young wounded Canadian
who arrived in England today from the
continent.
When We received orders 10 attack
the enenlys trenches some 500 yards
away. he said $500 of rushed the
wood where. ! suppose. there were 1000
Germans We were first moved down
Ike sheep by their artillery. but We
drove them from the trenches in front
Of the wood and then went right through
There we got surrounded. which forced
us to retire to the trenches we had taken
Whefe we aug ourselves IN. we remained
there till the next morning, under Shell
fire until finally we were relieved by
endorsements"
Recovered Lost Guns
He said that the Canadians not only
recovered the guns they had lost to the
Germans, but found three French how
it1ers which the Germans had taken.
These the Canadians blew up and rem
dered useless.
AT one point we surrounded sixty Ger
mans, forty-f1ye of whom we bayoneted,"
he continued. Il saw one German officer
blow out his brains.
1T Is impossible to estimate the num-
her OF German dead, but German search
lights worked all night trying to locate
them
I'VE had the Prussian guards in front
of US
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
BELGIAN STATEMENT.

BELGIAN LEGATION, London, April
n, 11i4O a.m.,
three attacks made south of Dixmude
by the Germans. who again are using
asphyxiating gases. The Germans
sustained heavy losses.
Yesterday along our front the artillery
of the enemy showed a certain
amount of activity. Our artillery re-
piled with success. and by a strong
fire proved of useful help to the
French. These troops made an at
tack on Lizerne. which Sunday fell
into the hands of the enemy, but
which was wrested from them again
Monday afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
FRENCH SOLDIERS TELL
OF DEADLY GAS BOMBS
Effect Is to Leave Trenches Choked
With Unconscious
Men.

FAR1S. April 81. II am Thirty-on
French soldiers who were shot as they
were leaving trenches near Tpres when
the Germans attacked them with as
phyxiating gases we're brought today
to the American ambulance hospital
In addition to gunshot wounds they
are suffering from infiamed bronchial
tubes and their eyes are swollen from
the poisonous fumes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
GERMAN STATEMENT.
BERLIN, April "a, by wireless to L.,
don, 3:3S Pm:

BERLIN. April n, by wireless to Lon
don, 3:35 Pm:
In the western theater: The British at
tackled in Flanders with very strong
forces the new line Of our positions
north and northeast of Ypres, which
runs from three to four kilometers
south Of the previous line from close
to the north of Dechoudt farm. on
the User canal by way OF ST Julien.
in the direction OF Grafenstafel
These assaults. which partly were at
tackled In the rear by German artil-
lery southeast Of Ypres, completely
broke down under our fire. with ex-
traordinarily heavy losses.
The enemy's fire completely demolished
the houses in Lzerne which were
vacated by us during tho last night
The bridge head situated on the left
bank of the canal Immediately to the
east Of Lizerne still is being held by
US In the engagements hitherto
fought at Ypres our troops took fifty
machine guns.
important railway junction and mill
tary headquarters at Poperlnghe.
about twelve kilometers west OF
Ypres. with appreciable success.
In the forest Of Argonne a French
night attack to the northeast of
Vienne-le-Ch Chateau was repulsed.
In the Meuse hills We also secured fur
Their advantages yesterday. Although
the French brought up new forces
the attacks made by the enemy
against our positions at ComDres
failed.
A fierce attack in the forest of ALLY
was repulsed by us. with heavy loss
es to the enemy. Farther east of this
district the enemy gained no new
ground.
In nocturnal hand-to- hand fighting We
also worked our way successfully in
lie Pretre wood
The enemy repeatedly attacked last
night our positions on Hartmanns-
Weilerkopf All his attacks failed.
In the eastern theater OF the war the
situation remains unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Germans Opened Fire.

As soon as the Germans perceived
that the French were leaving their
trenches overeround they opened up an
intense rife and machine gun FIRE along
that portion of tho front, which ia
about three miles In extent. II was
this fire which caught the wounded
brought to the American hospital. they
having been picked up by French
troops held In reserve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-27
Choked Up the Trenches.

These men say that as soon as they
breathed the noxious gases released by
the Germans they suffered acutely.
their eyes stinging and their threats
contracting,
Some OF the French soldiers be
came unconscious almost Immediately.
Others. scarcely conscious. acted on in
stinct and. crawling out of the
trenches. staggered away from them.
The connecting trenches were so
choked with fugittves who had fallen
unconscious that many soldiers were
compelled to climb out and make their
wav toward the rear over tho open
ground.