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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
CALENDAR.

Friday.
o. 0. o. club-Nr. and Mrs. J. L
Loveless.
Thimble party for Mrs. Rexroad-.
Mrs. E. IS. Rexroad,
ReagerlHaryey Recital-Knauss Re
cital Hall.
Friday Bridge Club-Mrs. Charles
Filson
Cecilian Club--university.
Friends Club--Dr and Mrs. c. b.
Barker.
High Jinks Club-Miss Vida Crook.
Five Five Five Club--Miss Margar.
ct Mccoy.
Domestic Science Club-Mts. ]. y.
Hansel.
Saturday.
Phi Delta Gamma Club-Miss Gen.
evieve Beland.
Rooney Mooney shah-Will not
meet
Tea at Parish House-Ladies of
Episcopal Choir.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
DAILY THOUGHT.

DAILY THOUGHT.
"A man owes his first duty to him
self, and that duty is to be gentle in
his acts. and moderate in his judg-
ments. Thus does he conserve his
strength over against the time when
It is most needed, stands ready to
seize opportunity when 1t comes his
way" Selected.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
CIR OPS BIGGER
BUT PRICE NOT.
50 GOOD AS 1914.
OKLAHOMA Is AMONG THE
TOP NOTCHERS IN AGRI-
CuLTURAL PRODUCTS

Washington. D. c., Nov. az
summary of preliminary estimates o
crop production, and prices, for tn
stale of Oklahoma and for the Unit
ed States, compiled by the Bureau o
lN1op Estimates (and tiansmittev
through the Weather Bureau, u. 5
Department of Agriculture, is as fol
lows:
Corn.
! Oklahoma Estimate this year
lEL900.Cu bu., final estimate las
year 50.o0OO0C; price Nov Il to pro
ducers 4e cents per bu., year ago G.,
cents.
United ates.-Estimate this year
3,O90,0OO,0OO bu., final estimate last
year 2,67s,Oc9OOO; Nov / price 61.s
cents, year ago 7O6 cents.
Whea.
Oklahoma Estimate this year
96, ,924 900 bu., final estimate last
year 47,975, 900; price Nov. to pro-
ducers g5 cents per bu, year ago "a
cts.
United States.- Estimate this year
1902, ,000,0 0C0 bu., final estimate last
year 1871 900, ,O00; Nov / price s3.1
cts, year ago 97.2 cts.
Oats.
Oklahoma. - Estimate this year
35,64O bu., final estimate last year
80, ,259,OcO; price Nov. / to producers
35 cents per bu., year ago AZ cts.
United States.-'Estimate this year
1,J17 100000 bu., final estimate last
year 1,llll, 100000; Nov. price 34.a
cts.
Potatoes.
Oklahoma. Estimate this year
2 100000 bu., final estimate last year
2,24O,OO0; price Nov. / to producers
n cts. per bu,, year ago "a cts.
United es.-Estimate this year
s59J0JO,OO0 bu, final estimate last
year 4O5,g2l,0oO; Nov. price COS
cts, year ago 52.s cts.
Apples.
Oklahoma. Estimate this year
100000 bbls., final estimate last
year 100000 bbls.; price Oct. 10 to
producers s2AO per bbl., year ago
$2.62.
United States.-Estimate this year
7 100000 bbls., final estimate last
year S4,4OO,o0O bbls.; price October
Is to producers $214 per bbl., year
ago $1.79.
Cotton.
Oklahoma.-Th September 20 con-
iition applied to the estimated acre
lge, forecast a production of approx
mately 767,O00 bales (5Ou lbs. gross)
with final census report
asst year Of 1,262l76 bales. Price
November / to producer 11.5 cts per
b., year ago SO cents.
United States-The September 20
applied to the estimated
lcreage, forecast a production of az
1O,95O000 bales C500 lbs
,ross), compared with final census
eport last year of 16s135,0O0 bales.
Price November to producers ll.6
,ents per lb., year ago SO.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

lnvlgorating TO the Pale and sickly
The Old Standard general strength
ening tonic, GROVES TASTELESS
system A true tonic. For adults
chill TONIC, drives out Malaria, en-
riches the blood, and builds up the
and children. Soc.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
CORN L|NPERs! USE
"GETs-|T' AND SMILE!
corns Come Right off, Clean and
Quick! You Needn't Limp, or
Fuss With Your Corns
ANY Morei

What's the use of spoillng a good
time tor yourself by limping around with
fierca corns? It's one of the easiest
things in the world, now, to get rid OF
them. ''Gets-It"' does II the new way.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
Hostess to Acorn Club.

Hostess to Acorn Club.
Mrs. W. A. Frasier entertained the
Acorn club members, Mrs. Ned Miller
Of Arkansas City, Kan, and Mrs. l..
G. Niblack at a one o'clock buffet
luncheon yesterday. Assisting the
hostess were Mrs. M. T. Morris, Mrs.
A. G. c. Bierer and Mrs. ]. R. Hamill
)f Oklahoma City Honeysuckle,
nasturtiums and profusion of old
iashion flowers were about the rooms.
i cleverly arranged program was
brought out in the roll call, for every
member had prepared an original
paper, read a favorite selection or
recited a verse; Mrs. Edward Hislop
rad clever satire on the acorn, Mrs.
Hamill's response was an amusing
stunt and Mrs. Hildreth gave very
pretty toast to the hostess. Mrs. III.
R. Watkins sang several -avorite solos
Ind there was also Victrola music
Turing the afternoon. Next Thursday,
he 18th, the club will take up the
study of New England at the meeting
1t the library scheduled for the day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

made profitable one out OF it, said
Mrs. Willis today when our new
scods arrive Guthrie people can
have an opportunity of selecting FROM
a stock second to none this side OF
Kansas CITY"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

|Plnkham 8 v egeta-
BILE Compound they
would enjoy better
health. ! suffered
from a female trou-
bile, and the doctors
decided l h a d a
humorous grow III
and would have to
be operated upon,
|but / refused as ! do
mot believe in opera
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
Dancing.

A second of the Dinner Dancing
clubs delightful affairs was held
Thursday with about fifty in attend
lnce. After an elegant six-course
Inner, dancing was enjoyed until
midnight. Out of town guests includ-
ID DR.. and Mrs. f. J. Norman of Lenox,
iowa; Miss Helen McElhenney and
D. P. Lowery of Oklahoma City, others
were Messrs. and Mines. ]. A. McEl-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

FOR SALE or rent The-J. A. Brow
property, G21 II. Villas. Informa
tion phone James Gibson X25
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

L. H. Matchett bagged nine nice fat
ducks before breakfast this morning.
He will entertain few friends at
luncheon this evening. "Its the exer-
else and the delightful air of early
morning, more than the ducks that |
enjoy" he says.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

o. ~ ~ m ~ q 81 z n u "a ~ g ~ ~ ~
q TOPICS or THE ID
Ig ToWN AND STATE. ~
" ~ w. W q. x m W E ~ "a ~ 81 ~ "a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Another thing-Why is the horse
thief culprit and the automobile
and diamond thief only a cut-up?
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
lack Ecam the Markets

Back From the Markets
Mrs. Joe Willis and daughter Miss
Hazel have returned from a Buying
trip in the Eastern markets. We
certainly enjoyed the "Trip and we
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Fire at Perry last night, destroyed
several BLOCKS of business houses.
Damage is estimated at 25,000
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
Monarch Flower sale.

Monarch Flower Sale.
Bert Coushlan will put on one OF
his popular flower sales Saturday at
tae Monarch. lie has purchased
1000 beautiful carnations, white and
piak and 500 NUNS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Old papers for sale at The Leaasr
office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

A cyclone hit Billings last night
and did considerable property dam
age. Billings is north of Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

week on the Salt Plains shooting
ducks
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Mrs. Marry Bruce, As, committed
suicide Thursday at Iawton by
drowning. III health and desponden-
cy caused the act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12
WOMAN REFUSES
OPERATION
Tells How She Was Saved
by Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.

Louisville, KY" think if more suf-
fering women would take Lydia K.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Morris Fisher and wife, two aged
Choctaw Indians, were found mur-
dered at Hugo last night. They were
wealthy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Arthus Sutton, 1S, son of the edi-
tor of the Bartlesville Examiner was
knocked down and killed by an auto
yesterday evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-11-12

Many hunters are on the creeks and
lakes after the festive duck these days.
The big flights are on and ducks are
plentiful.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-02
KANAWAI IA
HE KANAWAI

E HooKAAwALE ANA HAAw1NA DALA PoMAIKA1
WILLIAM Cross Crook.
OLAF, William Cross Crook waIo mai ka ohana kumu
kua maoko nei ka Teritoe Hawaii mahope kona
maloko ka aupun aTeritoe kekai manawa he 81
makahiki; Nolaila, 1885,"
E Hoohooia e ka AhdolclO ka Tcritore 0 Hawdti:
PAUKU l. O ka Puuku o ka Terore keia Ike hoomanaia
ue Ike kauohaa ne uku aku mamuli paapaa kikoo
daa hoopukaia ka luna hooa ka Teritore ka huina
kanakolu dala ($3oOO) kea keia mshina la William
Cross Crook, hoomau ka hama pea oko Ike koena
la manawa ola William Cross Crook oleloa
ia uku kea Ike hookaaRaleia mel mai loko
o oaa ka Tertore.
PAuKu 2 f mana keia Kanawai mai q mahope aku . IA
la ona aponoia al 81 s
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KANAWAl 141
HE KANAWAI

E HooLoLI 4 KA MokUNA 80 KANAwAI HoULUULU1A
HoodILo / alma AuPUN1, PAKU1 ANA LA1LA
KEKAHI PAUKU KAPAIA PAUKu 357A, Hoo
ANA ANA KAUL1KE Ma APANA alma KU-
LEANA KoHo MUA
E HOoholOia G Ia 4haoleIo ka Tertore Hapaii:
PAuKU He pauku hou Ike pakuia nei ka Mokuna 80
Kanawai Houluulua Hawaii 1915, pill ana ka hoo
ponopono a ka hoolilo alma aupuni kapaa ka
Paku 357A hoomaopopo kauike apana alma
kuleana koho mua heuheu like ia mahope tho mel:
"Pauku 357A ka haalele al kekahi palapala moi
kua kekahi apans maalo Ike kueana koo hoakakaa
maoko ka Pauku 357 hoomaopopo piha ia ma kueana
ka aoe he apana alma kupono ka
Ike Komisina ku kauoha lie Komsna iloko
cha mana mahope aa hanaia kekahi ana hoakaka
palapala alma apana, kulke kekahi hooka
hua ia hama aponoa Ike Komsna, 0 ka lilo la
ana hoakaka Xii aina Ike moi ka moi ukua
Ia Teritore mai loko mai haawna ka Oihana Alma
Aupmi, pakuiia aku Ike kumu waiwai kaua no Ike
kumu kuai 0 la apana aina.
PAuKu 3. keia Kanawai mai mahope aku ka
la aponoa al.
Aponoa keia la % o Aperila, NJ H. 1915.
LECIUS F. PINKHAM,
Kiaana ka Teritore Hawaii
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KANAWAi TAT
HE KANAWAI

HooMANA Ana KA PAPA Ma LUNAKIAI KELA AZ KEIA
KALANA KE KULASAKAuHALE ME KALASA HoNo
HooKAAwALE HAAw1SA DALA IA HAMA PlIf
Fl HooLAuLEA HooKpA Ana MALIHISI HASoHAxo
KIPA MAI.
E Hooholoia G ka Ahaolelo la Teritore Hawaii:
PAUKU l. papa lunakiai kela me keia kalana
me Ike Kulanakauhae Kalana Honolulu kea Ike hoo
manaia ne Ike haawa ne Ike kuleana piha hookaawale
haawina dala aoe OF aku mana Elua Tausam DALI
($2OOOOO) oko kekahi makahiki mai loko kekah
daa ko lakou wahona pakahi hama pill hooalea
ka ehuehu ka hookpa mai poe hanohano mali
hin kipa kela keia kalana ioe
Kuanakauhale me Kalana.
PAukU 2. mana kea Kanawai mai a mahope aku k
la aponoia al.
Aponoa keia la 20 Aperila, NJ. H. 1915.
LUCIUS Z. PINKHAM,
Kiaaina ka Teritore Hawai-.
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KANAWAI 148
HE KANAWAI

E HooKrMu Al KEkAHI sWA1HosA KAoKoA KA HooaoE
Ho1 KA H6oPAfIIuAHAsA i KA TERIroRE HAwnI
3 Hooholoia . IA Ahdolelo . Ia Teritore 9 Haraii;
PArKu l. ka luna hookahi haner talsali daa Sloo5
0O000 kea Ike hookaawaeia mel mai oko re ma oaa mn
ka Teritore paaia ka punk "a Teritore ma ke snp
he wahona kaokoa ka hoohanaia hooloa koe like ne
Il hoonaopopoia nlaioko keia Kanawai kekahi
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KANAWAl 40
HE KANAwAI

E HooMAoPopo MAU KoMIsINA ''WA1HoNA PALA-
PALA AUpUNI," KuIA NUI HAWAII, WAIHoNA
BUKE o HAWAII WAHoNA BUKE ANo
HE MAU WAHI HoAHU NO IA HoIKE HooLAHA AT
PUN TERIToRE. ...=
e HooholOa la 4hdolelo la Terore HaWaii:
PAUKU 1. ma Komisina ka Waihona Paapaa Aupuni,
Ike Kula Hawaii, ka Waihona Buke Hawaii a wal
bona buke ka leuehu msloko ka Teritore kea
Ike hoomaopopoa mel he wah hoahu hoike pau
paiia bnke hanaia ole hoopukaia kekah luna
supuni Teritore ole ohana paha keia Ike hoooa mel
hana kela keia luna aupun Teritore hoouna kea
keia waihona buke oleloia nei kope kea kea
hoke buke hanaia ole hoopukaia ia ole ka
oihana oua noho poo al t% *...*
PAUKU 2. keia Kanawai ma kona e aponoa al.
Aponoa keia la 20 Aperia, NJ. H. 1915.
LUCIUs E. PTNKHAM,
Kiaana ka Teritore Hawaii.
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MA KE KAUOHA
KANAWAI 139
HE KANAWAI

HooLoLI A 1 MAHELE MANAo MIA PAUKu 1743
Ma KANAwAI HoULuULUIA o HAWAII, 1915, E Pill ANA
INA HAMA KE KAKAUoLELo o IKE KUIANAKAUuALE
KALAxA o HoNoLULU.
E HookoIoa la Ahaolclo ka Teritore 0 Hdwati:
PAuKU /. D ka pauku 0 ka Pauku 1743 o
Kanawai Houluuluia Hawaii, 1915, keia Ike hooolia
nei heuIeu al like lie ia mahope tho nei:
81. lave malama pono a hoohana aku ho, lie Ike ku
like Ike kanawai, buke pau, palapala
eo pill ohana waiho kuponoia mai maoko kona keena
q malama kaawale ho Ike hoonohonoho helu papa
ia olelo hooholo kanawa a pau oeo hooloo
ole kope oiao ia, hooholoa ka papa 0 lunakiai.
PAuKU ?. mana keia Kanawai ma kona aponoia al.
Aponoa kea Ia 90 Aperila, NJ II. 1915.
LUCIUS Z. PINKHAM
Kiaana ka Teritore Hawaii.
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KANAWAI 146
HE KANAWAI


HooMANA ANA f KAUoHA ANA PAPA Ma LUSAKIAI
kULANAKAuHALE NE KALANA HoNoLuLu L Hoo
HAAwINA DALA PAKUI LILO Ana
HooKoLoKOLo KAAPUNI EKAHL
E Hooholoia G ka Ahaoeo ka Teritore Ha,rdii:
PAUKU l. o ka Papa Lunakia Ike Misunderstanding
Kaana Honolulu kea Ike homanaia nei Ike kauohaa
nei hookaawae haawina dala paku like ka lava
kupono lilo ka Aha Hookookoo Kaapuni Ekah hki
ka huina eima tausani daIa ($5oOoOO) ka
pau ana i Iune 80 1915.
PAUKU 3 E mana kea Kanawai ma kona aponoa al.
Aponoa keia la % Apera NJ. H. 1915.
-. LUCIUs L. PINKHAM,
.t.- Kiaana ka Teritore Hawaii.
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KANAWAI las
HE kANAWAI

~
HooLoLI PArKr el97 Ma KAxAwAI Hot LruLuIA
o Hawaii 1915, Pill ANA Ma LILO AHA H6oKoLo-
kAAPUNI.
E Hoohooia ka 4haolcIo o ka Terore HdwaU
PAUKu l. o IA lana Il Is ka Pauku 3197 o ma Ka-
naval Houuuua Hawaii 1915, kea Ike hoolioia nei
heuheu al like me ia mahope tho ne:
IL Mahele oeo Hawaii ($l5OOO). s., 10000
F~i' ~. ."'~.x:Ils:s..s;;1::--:::l-R
Is. Mahee olelo Kepan ($15OOO) 81 10000.
"19A. Ma mahele olelo ukuia like he Ike kauoha
ka aha 81, 10000
PArKU s. mana kca Kanawai ma kona wa aponoa al.
Aponoa kea la % Aperila, NJ. H. 1915.
LCCIUS E. PINkHAM,
kiaaina O ka Tertore Hawaii.
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KANAWAI 142
HE KANAWAI

No MALUH1A WAHINE.
E Hootooa Ia Ahaolelo 0 Ia Tcritore Hdrai:
'-F~F
PAUKU /. E lilo no hama kue kanawai kekah wahine
ole ia malalo makahki he umkumamaono 40 ka
hele ma aanui ka ehuehu Ike kulanakaulale IA
lana Honolulu o bora ewaiu p. cha
a.
PAUKu .. kekahi kue ma hoakaka . keia ka
naval manaoia he keiki kue kanawa like ia hoo
maopopoia ma ke kanawai.
PAuKu 3. mana kea kanawai mai maEope aku ka
la aponola al
Aponoia keia la % Aperia NJ. II. 1915.
LUCIUS E. PINKHAM.
Kiaana o ka Tertore Hawaii
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KANAWAi 143
HE KANAWAI

HooLoL1 PAuKu POP 2O75 0 Ma KANAwh
HoULUuLu1A HAWAII, 1915, Pill ANA HooHANA
NE KE KuA1 Op1uMA MEA HANA1A NoLALA
MAI.
E Hootoloia la 4haolclO la TcrtOre . HaUaii:
PAuKu 1. O ka Pauku 2O72 Kanawai Houuuuia
Hawaii 1915 ma kea Ike hoooia nei hcluheu al like
la mahope tho mel:
"Pauku 2072 Kuai o ks Opuma hiki no ka papa
OLA mamuli o kekah kumu hoikeia maloko o ka
haawa al, aku kekah kauka kupono, ole kekahi
paa kekahi akin kua laau make, kuai aku
Ike aau lapaau vale, ka opiuma hanaia
nolala mai; hoi aole kekahi kuai ole hoo
lako aku ka opuma ole paha hanaa noaa mai, koe
vale mamu Ia palapala kakaua me Ia inka kekah
kauka, hoke ka inoa ka mea haawia aku al ia
palapala, ka la hoopukaia ka pau al hoke
pu hoi ka nui ka hiki kua aku ole haawi al
malalo la palapala haaw laau." -".
PAUKU 2O75. O ka Pauku 2O75 Kanawai Houluuuia
Hawaii, 1915, ma kea Ike hoooa ne heluhelu al like
la mahope tho mel: -
'Pauku 2075. Hoohana Ike publ ka opiuma
hoopai kekah hoohana ole publ paha ka opiua
keka paha hanaia nolaila mai, ole loaa al ia
kama paa (kona mau), koe like la hoo
maopopoa maloko ma Pauku 2O72 2O75, ku no ka
hewa mkamina Ike ahewaa hooukuia no kekahi
hoopa aole emf maao uni daa $4,000, aole hoi
aku mauna hookahi haner daa ($1OOOO) ole ma ka hoo
paahao aole OF aku mauna CO. mahina." -.
PAUku 3. mana keia Kanawai mai mahope aku o ka
la aponoa al.
Aponoa keia la % o Aperia NJ. H. 1915 =,
LUCIUs E. PINKHAM,
Kiaana o ka Teritore o Hawaii
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-02
Aponoia keia la - Aperila, NJ. H. 1915.

LUCICS +. PINKHAM,
Kiaaina o ka Teritore Hawaii.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-02

Kiaaina 0 ka Teritore 0 Hawaii.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-02

LUCIUS E. PINKHAM,
Kiaaina o ka Teritore Hawaii
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HooLoLr PAuKu 2O72 Me 2O75 Ma KANAwA1
HoULUULuIA o HAWAII, 1915, Pill ANA HooHANA
NE KE KuA1 o IA OP1UMA MEA HANAIA NoLAILA
MAI.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-14
SUCCEED WEAVER
COUNCIL SCHEDULE
-Four Important Committee Meeting.
Are on Weeks Docket.

Four City Council committee meat
ings are scheduled for this week. The
Committee on Streets will meet to-
morrow afternoon Mt o'clock; the
Committee on Public Buildings, Prop
critics and Utilities Tuesday night at
o'clock, and the Ordinance Commit
tee on Thursday night at 8 o'clock.
The Street Committee Will hear the
petition Of the Virginia Railway and
Power Company for a change of route
for certain OF its lines while the work
OF repairing tracks is in progress.
The Committee on Finance will hear
two resolutions offered by Councilman
Pollock to increase tho appropriation
for street improvements, and It Will
also discuss the. ACCESSIBILITY Of pur-
chasing the Clyde Line wharf, for
which bond Issue OF $4,000 has been
proposed,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-14
NEWPORT NEWS CASE
BEFORE SUPREME COURT
Right of T. j. Christian to Sit a.
Police Justice Is CUES.
toned.
HABEAs CORPUS IS A-KED
Attorney Newsome Seeks Relea.o Of
Junius Davis, Colored, Committed
by Christian, as One Jailed With
ont Due Process OF Law.

Application was made yesterday to
Judge James Keith of the Virginia Su :
preme Court OF Appeals for writ OF
habeas corpus. for the release OF Juniua
Newport News Jail, the object OF the
proceeding being to test the right OF r.
j. Christian to sit as police Justice OF
that city. The case presents many
unique points. and is an outgrowth of
the recent contest between Christian
and the late Judge j. D. @. Brown,
which, for time. threatened to give
the town Of Newport News two police
Justices Mt the same tiine.
The petition claims that Junius Da-
Wis is being illegally detained and cor
| fined In Jail by G. c. Curtis, sergeant
OF the city Of Newport News, on war
rant OF arrest issued by II. ]. Chris
tian. who claims to be police justice.
The petition asserts:
THAT the said T. ]. Christian is not
police Justice Of said city. either dc
facto or de jure. but Is usurper hold :
ing himself out as such officer by vir-
tue OF an alleged election to the Of
flce of police Justice by the City Coun-
GIL the election having taken place
on October 13, 1914.
The petition claims that the City
Council had no power at that time to
elect police justice because Of an
act approved March co. 1914. providing
for the election in cities of this size of
such an Official by the people.
Judge Keith held:
l. That the Supreme Court Of Ap-
peais has original Jurisdiction in
habeas corpus matters concurrently
with tho hustinss. circuit and corpora
tion courts.
3. That the judges OF tho Supreme
Court of Appeals In vacation cannot is
sue this writ.
8. That the petition will be given due
consideration whom tho court con-
venes on the second Tuesday in March,
The petition was presented yesterday
by J. Thomas Newsome, a well-known
colored attorney Of Newport News, who
Will appear before the Supreme Court
when the March term convenese to
argue In favor of the release OF the
prisoner. who. it is contended. has been
committed to Jail without due process
OF law.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-02-14
COMMITTEE LEAVES
TO INVITE SUNDAY HERE
Seek to Secure Baseball Evangelist for
Special Campaign in
Richmond.

Several members OF the committee
appointed by the Richmond Ministerial
Union to extend an invitation 20
BILLY" Sunday, the baseball evange-
list, TO como to Richmond on as early
date as he can assign. started on
their way to Philadelphia yesterday
morning. others will leave for Phil
adelphia Monday night.
The vanguard OF the committee on
invitation consists Of Rev. W. Asbury
Christian. D. D., president Of the Min
isterial Union: 8. K Mckee. general
secretary OF the Young MEMS Christian
Association. and Revs. ]. A. VIM,
Russell Cecil, D. D., T. CIagett Skinner,
y. D., ]. r.. Johnson. II. H. Potts and
]. J. Bradford.
Those who will leave tomorrow
night are Revs l. T. Wilson, James Can
non. Gerald Culberson, G. W. Kemper,
Wesley Baker. w. C. James, 8. II.
Templeman. J. K. Joilif. Starke Jett
and Messrs. c. f. Green. G. W. NJ Tay-
lor. Fl. w. Dunkley. W. D. Duke. presi-
dent OF the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION: Acknowledgement John Gar
land Pollard, w. l. Austin. W. r.
Murphy and L. Howard Jenkins.
The decision to invite the noted
evangelist to Richmond was reached
by a divided vote, after a strong pro-
test had been voiced by Rev. II. d.
G. Maclachlan, D. D., pastor of Seventh
street Christian Church, who. from hi
pulpit, announced opposition to sun
day and his methods. and said that he
did not believe permanent beneficial
results from his revivals would result.
The meeting at which argument on the
question was heard, and at which the
final vote was taken, was held behind
closed doors.