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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09
WHAT THE NEW YORK PRESS
THOUGHT OF "RAMONA

New York Mail. Ramona the
newest Of the master pictures Of the
screen has elaborate external emhe-
lishments and exceptional pictorial
beauty 80" Atmosphere, romance.
colorful drama and the spirit Of adj
venture are splendidly concentrated.
New York Evening Journal Ra
mona sets a hard pace for others to
follow 1t is well worth the price
asked to see it,
New York Dramatic Mirror 'With
Ramona a new director wll take bis
niche in the hall Of screen achieve.
ments in the person of Donald Crisp
Ramona is a picture that opens up
new realms Of possibility
New York Commercial Bulletin,-
"This perturbation of Helen Hunt
Jackson's famous novel marks an ep-
och in this branch of theatrieals. The
settings are both novel and remark
ably fine The pictures transport the
spectator to beautiful California and
have never been exeelled in the art
of the camera
New York Sun;--4ll has to do with
an absorbing tale Of love and rom
ance and hardship among the whites
and Mission Indians. and holds well
the interest Of the audience
New York Variety Tile who'c
thing breathes freshness. wholesome
ness, and an airy sweep Of health and
health's sanity It defies detailed dc.
scription and must be seen TO De ful.
~ appreciated
New York Times: Excellent pho.
Biography. a wealth Of pleturesquoness
and carefully considered detail, good
work by multitudinous company
all these pleasant THINGS may he ac-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09
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SOU CHIT To AID.
S 7 A 7 [ INDIANS
NILE SAM WOULD PRE-
VENT PAYMENT TO SAVE 10
FROM GAR\ISHNE\T

Muskogee Sept Action to pre-
{tnt II T Wright from securing $3.50
OF the $500 the government recently
paid Elan NJ Ward a Choctaw Indian,
was taken in fedora court today by
he district attorneys office, through
Charles w Miller. special assistant
Injunction without notice Is asked to
prevent Wright from getting the
money ont Of the First state bank Of
'dabol, upon garnishment issued by
Justice Pete Williams, White town
ship McCurtain county
Violation Of the act Of congress
'"'hori2nP the recent payment is i'm
pliod in the petition, which is based
upon the provision that money turned
Iycr to an Indian as per capita fund
Inder The act Of May IS. 1916. shall be
Exempt from any lien for attorneys
Gee or other debt contracted prior to
tho passage Of the act The govern
ment attorney alleges that Ward re-
celyed his $500 and put it in the bank
Wright sued in Justice Williams court
and got judgment for just half the
paymnet The government alleges the
debt was incurred prior TO May Is,
1916
The five tribes officials have en-
doayored to put the cash into the
Indians hands in every case and the
recipients have the advantage Of con
ercssional insurance against ancient
rlaims Comparatively few Indians in
McCuriain county have received their
money however, due to suspension OF
payment on account OF alleged law
essness in the county
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09
DIR DOT TTIlITT,
Ill. ENDS LIFE
WITH lENOLNEk

CONTINUED From PAGE oNEl
neye spoke and was dead in less than
IN hour
DR. Douthtt has been a resident OF
Guthrie many years His son Dr Ar
thur, young Doc) was the child ol
his first wife, who died before they
came to Guthrie. by his last wife he
had three daughters, Nellie Lille and
Bessie. lie was always deyoting him
self and all his means in the educa-
ton of his children. The daughters
are good musicians the Oldest, Nellie,
was music teacher at Mcilester
and has since married well in that
CITY TIE mother Of the girls was
buried in Summit View cemetery,
where his reamins will be laid to rest
He leaves insurance IN two fraternal
,feties for the benefit of his child
rem II is said his will also leaves
everything to his children
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09

curately reported Of this newest OF
the big photopIags."
New York Evening World lIas
much the same sweep as "TAc Birth
Of q Nation The romance of the In
dian Messandro ard Ramona Is dra
matically portrayed"
New York Telegraph. From an
artistic point of view the film is the
equal Of anything yet presented The
photography is excellent and The set
iinee. both interior and exterior. arc
Of the finest quality in detail and ex
aciness'
Ncw York World "A new inlcrde
pcndcnce las been established b.
tween the Legitimate stage ana the
moving picture screen tF Ramona
is certainly free from much Of the or.
binary claptrap Of the movies
New York American Not only Is
Ramona a pioneer in the higher art
of motion picture producing but It pre-
fcnts a height of realism that will
have to be reached by future film
plays to satisfy the public"
The Billboard IT would be I'M
fair to call this Offering a moving pie.
nre Even the name bestowed by Mr.
Clune a cinema theatrical entertain.
ment'- does not dienify it sufficient
N It marks an epoch in Advancement
in the presentation OF Photographic
plays"
New York Evening Post Doubt
Of the success OF Ramona is impos-
sible o The entertainment Is one
Of the hest OF it's kind ever seen in
this city" Ramona with It's own sym
phony orchestra will be presented at
the Guthrie Thealef Sunday and Mon
day September 10 and /.
Is Il roI untl rry The Leader
tprf Coumns
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09
BAN ON FINE CENT
BREAD LOAF URGED

Chicago. Sept 9 Recommendations
to all bakers Of the United States
that the 5-cent loaf OF bread be aban-
doned and the l0ccnt loaf standard
lzed were made after considerable
discussion at the closing session Of
| the executive committee Of the Ma
lional Association Of Master Bakers.
They urged that the recommendations
be put into effect immediately
Economic Waste Emphasized
Economic waste incident to the
manufacture of the 5-cent loaf was
emphasized as reason for it's dis
continuance. Saving in manufacture,
Improvement in quality and standardiz-
alton are urged in favor of the 10.
cent loaf
II also is recommended that where
local conditions make It necessary tho
smaller loaf may be maintained with
price consistent with cost Of mann
facture
! INGREDIENTS Cost More
The bakers cited the following per
fantage Of Increase in cost Of lngred
Tents used in the manufacture OF
bread within the past two years
Patent flour 100 per cent. rye ~
percent, sugar GG percent. shorter,no
go ncr cent milk 40 per cent. salt fl
ncrcent wrapping paper 10 percent
Delivery costs also have increased. It
was stated, through an advance of 1O0
nor"ant In the price of gasoline and
% per cent for feed for horses.
To Maintain Quality.
The Bakers went on record strong.
'y against any attempt to lower the
quality of the bread
Tha conference here was an ont.
Growth Of the bakers national con.
'onllon At Salt aEe CITY several
months ago at which informal reso.
lutons TO The same effect were voted
xHE XNHw SSH r xxs
E mT. OLIVE NOTES. n
HTN Z ~. = r - r n 3 X ,
Miss Flossie Bishop returned from
Kansas last Saturday where she has
con vlsit1g for several weeks,
Tony Tellero Of tn north side lett
Cor Galveston last SATURDAY where he
expects to eniog his honeymool
Thomas Pexton hauled Off load
Of hogs last week.
Mark shultz has returned from
Plactwel where he has been work.
Ing vii his grading gang
Newt Cooks little boy Is reported
quite III.
A quiet home wedding was held at
the home of Mr. and Mrs A c Witt
last Tuesday evening when Thos q
Pexton and Miss Marion Witt were
united in the holy bonds of matri.
mony by Bro. Dunning.
Wy not plan to make an exhibit
at the Valley fair
Boss Smith and his road gang are
still working on the Crescent and
Guthrie auto road
large nnnter Of friends and
noighbors called on Mr. ana Mrs II II
Peyton late the 9th night wishing
them su.cess on their matrimonial
Journey through life with much loud
ringing OF bells and blowing Of horns.
Try Leader Want Ad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09

NOTICE, WATER USERS.
Monday is the last day to pay
water bills
r. n DUNHAM.
Comr Public Utilities
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09

For sale Cut asters and roses at
5l5 \ Broad Phone 1887
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09

Try a Leader Want Ad
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09
G: :. WI

Saturday Sept 9
The Toll of the Law" with Agnes
Vernon.
Goldberg Cartoon.
Special two reel comedy Timothy
Dobbs That Me, with Carter De.
Haven.
Pathe comedy
Sunday, Sept. TO-
(Six Reels)
"A son of Neptune Three reel sea
drama with Gordon Griffith and bet
ty Sehade
weapons of Love" Viola Smith
and G Nye.
lie wrote a book comedy, Wm.
Garwood
"The battle of Chile Con Carne,"
comedy Lyons and Moran
Monday, Sept. II.
Bluebird Photoplay, Inc present a
beautiful photo Version of Eleanor II
Abbott's story Little Eve Edgarton,
Originally published in Everybody's
magazine, introducing dainty Ella
Hall and Herbert Rawlinson, with
Thomas Jefferson (Son of the immort-
al rip Van Winkle" Joseph Marc
Fenton. Doris Pawn Gretchen Leder-
er and train ensemble Of snper-
numaries, A fascinating picture story
OF unexpected love, skillfully delinea-
ted, in the embodiment of superlatiye
photoplay artistry.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-09

Is Il ror tnti rry The Leader
want Columns.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
Grand Jury Very Busy,
3ut Has Made NoReporl

Although III haS been in session sine.
3iondav tbc grand jury iu tle district
court at 4 o'clock had returned nu iH.
lictments. From the number 0f witness
scS cons antlF iH ATTENDANCE in front 0I
thc grand iurg rooms. however. the in-
nui-iturial hody iS apparently very hns,
and " great deal 1f speculation iS going
rn WIZ the court house a~ tn thc nalHr,
0f thc ca%ns hcinr investigated. Very frw
criminal arrests have been made since.
last grand Jury was in session and nFar
;ically n0 suspects are hrinE held in lail
pending thc action XVIII the body it wls
thought YESTERDAY afternoon that Th,
body might possibly finish iis session
today hut from thc nnmiar-of witness
-rs in tho corridors i is dprbtful ir such
will tc thc case.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
TRAIN SCHEDULE
CHANGES SUNDAY
HALF HOUR OFF HOUST0N-BROWNS-
VILE is CHOPPED FROM THE
RuH,OF DAY TRAIN.

New train schedules announced today
tn the Gulf Coast Zines. affecting the
Houston Brownsville and Brownsville
Sam Fordvre lines. show 4 reduction ol
thirty minutes in the running time of
The train which heretofore has been ira-
wing Brownsville for Houston at , ". m.
brit beginning sunday viii depart from
Brownsville ai $50 aim arriving at
Houston I'll 7:20 ". m.. or n running
time nf thirteen hours and fifty minutes
Tbc numerals | ana Y hitherto used in
.he numbers designating the rains vre
ll.a dropped.
Hon on Brownsville trains are also
dropped.
Thc new hrluln follows.
.fo Han.iou-No y leaves 5a30 ". m..;
No. X leaves i.05 p m
From Houston No. II. arrives 10:al ~.
m Nu. H. arrives 1f :a0 w. m
Ta m Furdyre No III leaves oa20 a. m
TD ion NH. " leaves at t.f0 WV m.
From Sam Fardvca- No. Z arrives at
05 v wv
from Mission 40 ; arriro--G: 30 W. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
BUSY WEEK FOR
THE CITY COURT
MANY PROMINENT CITIZENS WILL BE
ARRESTED or CHARGES or vlO-
LATIHG SANITARY CODE.

Nearly one hundred and forty person
including citizens from every walk XII
life in Brownsville. will ~ arrested
next week on charges uf violation of the
sanitary ordinances and will TIKI laldr
into thc corporation court. City Attor
Hcy Amos Rich announced t-lav Tint the
Warrants for THE arrests have been
turned over tn Chief Mi Police W H.
Iiia on. who viii begin serving THE war
rants WV once. The trials of thf eases
viii begin before Corporation Indg.
Augustine Cylava Monday morning ana
asses have been Set ror every a1y in the
week. up KY and including Saturday.
Tie city attorney said that duc warm
iug and sufficient time hfS been given
ENID TILE property owners charged for
failing " observe thc requirements oi
he sanitary caic ana thlf extreme ac-
lion 0n the part of thc city ta force w
nectiunS with tip sewerage system is
now in order. No favoritc> viii he played
Failures to connect with he system
not only ARE charged against property
owners residing ia thc farthc-t points
of the city reached hy thc sewerage sys.
tenn. hut even within the business and
most prominent residence dis riots there
arc ~lid to la many dr@Iinurcnts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Thing Els t0ia, lring distrihu el oi
sixth street For tbe storm sewer Tine
that III tn penetrate thr street between
Fruntm and ADAMS trtel> This is nsi
Sihly shc moSi necessary sewer Tine the
vitN II constructing a~ IA viii drain tht
vers low periion uf the city lying harh
az the convent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Lots uf men arc lcnicnt with themselves
hecan-t ut their belief that charity begins
at home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
Political Announcement

The Herald ~ authorized ~ announce
Zeh MI Nixon of KinE-yille. KleberE coun-
tr. a- n candidate for District Attorney for
the TWenty-I Eighth Judicial District, sub
feet to the action of tile Democratic PR
mares.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

i hereby announce myself r. q candidate
for the Office Of Sheriff VI Cameron county
for reelection Subject to the action 81
the democratic primaries.
w. 7. YAEN, Sheriff.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03
Parrot sd aTed.T BUS -

Parrot Said Ted Buys It-Becuuse 4
parrot said Ted .Tcd. William L- Vale.
4 United States customs Inspector, took a
fancy to the fuathery conrerstr, bought
linn and shipped him to Eis sister in Cali
f%ornia, I'm which Il may he suunised that
Hr- Vale admiras the colonel I'LL shipping
the bird dr. Vale yenturcd the opinion that
ihe bird Was boru in South America some
where iu the vicinity of the -Biver ul
Douht.T escaped with the colonel north
ward. coming hy land into the state of
I~amaripa-. Mexico, whore he was cap-
lured hy agents of NM. III. King cf Browns
WIDE. aad shipped here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

Next week j. Boy Scout Week 1t the
Rexall Fountain. ADV. LILO
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

we call FOR and deliver your fans for re-
pairs. Can us. Rio Grande Electric ON.
-l-5-tt.
To ATTEND Summer Sci0Ol-lu-- Pearl.
Caarv. superintendent of school un lhc
Wilson tract. leaves tai- afternoon ror
tt-tr aHi ~aa Antonio. At Austin Miss
rI.arE wIl a..aud thr State University
summer rhoaI und at thc completion XVIII
.ue ..rn w.I -Drud the remainder of ihc
ummar vacation visiting frcud- in north
crn cities.
about that plumbing that IS 70 BIZ d5as-
Can Hayes N Sons. Scores of satisfied
uatoma-s. Phone 50--Gl6tf.
Cunning i0r Marcy Dogs-ciy police
officer -ay Morton i- at present 'un-
uH r.r mal N lu-- aut ta- h.Ilyl -yv-
yri during Ha-t IDw days. ln addition t.
general hoaILh menace. Mr. Morton
.in. do- wllh .hi- alIie.tau murh
more ahIa to so md during thr hut
weather.
Electrical, bicycle, automobile, tyne
ritter, flashlights, telephone ana telegraph
uruiie and repairs. We repair anything.
ITO Gr2ade Electric G0.-tf.
For aH kinds VII electro. nickel, gold anl
Silver plating. Ri0 Grandc Electric Co..
.t5-fr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-06-03

marines moulded. no GrlHle Electro
Cos. -tf.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27

ven though not routed 10 ports Of
north Europe via British ports. This
has been the procedure which has
been practiced since the announce
ment OF February Is, 1916. To some
extent the same practice was followed
before hat date. calling forth the pro
test OF this government on January 8.
1916. But 10 that protest the memo
randum under acknowledgment makes
no reference and is entirely unrespon-
sive.
Without, Rights.
The government OF n United States
must again insist with emphasis hat
the British and French governments
do not obtain rishtful jurisdiction OF
ships by forcing or inducing them 20
visit their ports for the purpose of seiz.
ing their mails. or thereby obtain
greater belligcrent rights as 10 such
ships than they could exercise on the
high seas for that u.s.. IN the opinion
Of the government OF the United States.
no legal distinction between the sciZ.
ure of malls az sea. which Is announced
as abandoned. and their seizure from
vessels voluntarily or inyoluntarily ln
port The British and French practice
amounts 10 an unwarrdnted Limitation
on the use Of neufrals OF the worlds
highway for the transmission Of cor.
rsSpOudenCc. The practice actually
followed By the allied powers must be-
said tu Justify the conclusion. there
lore, that the announcement OF Febru.
airy -, was merely notice that one Do.
legal practice had been abandoned ia
make place for the development for an.
other % more onorOus and yeXatious
in character.
The present practice is a violation
not only 81 the spirit OF the announce.
mcnt OF February l.. but Of the rule
OF Tho Hague convention upon which
% is concedcdly based. Aside from
This. H. is a violation ~ the prior urac.
tce or nations which Great Britain
an dher allies have in the past assisted
20 establish and maintain. notwith.
standing The statement in the mem.
orandum that cas- late as 1907 tho Def.
tiers and diepatrhos themselves could
be seized and Conhecatod During mo
war between the United States and
3 Mexico Tho United States forces aI
lowed British steamers fo enter and
depart from the port Of Vera Cruz
without mpl'-finE tho mails intended
for inalnd points.
Rule Always Followed
Tho same rule was followed hv
I France. as I am advised. in tho Fran.
CO. Trussian war Of 1870. by mo Unit
cd States In the gpauI4h-Amtrf4u
war 81 1895 bv Great Britain Boo fho
South African war. in The case OF tN.
German mail steamers Hurd,.Tfh
and General. bv Japan and .lh.'lu.
TALLY by Russia in the RgsaoIluarrao
war of 1905 and oven boo The present
war. ae tho memorandum OF Great
Britain and France states. their emo
ms. Germany has ds-isfDI from fIs
practice of inferlcr.nE with neutral
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27

erents or the exercise or these rights
70 be permitted or denied arbitrarily
by the government of a warning nation
The rights OF neutralS are as sacred
as the rights of ~belliCerents and must
be as strictly observed.
The government of the United
States. confident IN the regard for
International law and the rights OF
neutrals. which the British and
French governments have 30 often
proclaimed and the disregard OF
which they have urged 50 vigorously
against their enemies in the present
war. expects the present practice OF
me British and French authorities in
the treatment Of mails from or TO the
United states 10 and bcllig-
er'ut rights. as exercised. 10 conform
10 the people governing the passage
OF mai matter and 20 the recognized
practice Of nations. Only a radical
change IN the present British and
French policy. restoring 20 the United
states it, full riguts a.. a neutral
power. Will satisfy this government.
Signed.
ROBERT LANSING"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27
ALLIES MUST CEASE
Continued from First Pags.)

In regard TO tho right 10 dctain and
examine parcel and letter mails on
u by sea between the United
States and Europe.
After a discussion Of the use Of the
mails for the transmission Of parcels
and Of tho limitations 30 10 placed on
"inviOlahle mail" the Joint memoran-
dun Of February l.. closes with the
following assertions
81. That ron tho standpoint Of
their riEht OF visitation and eventuai
arrest and seizure. merchandise ship
ped in post parcels nee not and snail
not be treated otherwise than mer-
chandise shipped Ion any other manner.
90 That tho i~nyiolshilify OF postal
correspondence stipulated bv tho
eleventh convention Of The Hague OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-27

1907. does not in any way affect the
right Of the Allied governments TO
visit and. II occasion arise. arrest and
seize merchandise hidden in the wrap
pers. envelopes. or letters contained
in the mail BAGS.
"3. That true to their engagements
and respectful OF genuine Correspon-
dcuCc the allied governments viii con
tinue for the present 10 refrain on
mo high seas from searching n con
rsCatinc such correspondence. letters
or dispatches, and will insure their
s%peediest possible transmission as
soon as the sincerity of their character
shall AVE been asCertained.
Does Not Apply.
IN reply the government or the
United states desires TO state that u
does not consider that Inc postal
union convention OF 1906 necessarily
applies 10 b Interference By the
British and French governments with
inc oversee transportation OF malls uf
which the government OF the United
states complains. Furthermore. the
allied powers appear 20 have over
looked the admission Of the govern
mont Of the United States hat post
parcels may be- treated as mcrchan-
disc subject TO the exercise OF beIli-
Eerenf rights as recognized by inter-
national law But the government Of
the United States does not admit that
such parcels are subject 20 the Tex
crclse Of the rights OF police super
vision. visitation. and eventual seizure
which belongs TO ~bciligerents As 70
an cargOe- ON the high seas. az as
serted M the joint note under acknowl-
cdgmenf.
II i- noted with satisfaction that the
British me French governments do
not claim. and. 100 the opinion of this
government. prupcrly do not claim.
that their so-called blockade meas
ures are sufficient grounds upon which
20 base q right 20 Interference with all
classes ~ mail matter in transit TO or
from tho Central Powers. ON the
contrary. their contention appears 20
Doc that. "a genuine correspondence
o. under conventional stipulation in
vIolabie. mail matter OF other classes
De- subject 10 detention and eNamina-
Ton. While the government Of the
United states. arrorg that genuine
corresponding" mail I- inviolable. %
does not admit that ~beIligcrents may
search other private sea-borne mails
Tor any other purpose than 10 discover
whether they contain articles 81 enc
my ownership carried ON @brIiEereuf
vessels or article uf r~oufrabaud rams
ml'tcd under sealed cover aa letter
mail. az fIuuau they may intercept az
-'a al malls coming out OF and going
INFO port. uf fh' euemg.e coasts which
are effectively bIoCkaded
DIFFER ON APPLICATION
3 The governments Of fIr IuUTI
States. Great Britain and France. how.
ever. appear fO he Iu substantial aEras.
mont aH fu fhe principle 1up method
OF applying tho principle D. flc chief
cause ~ difference Though giving
assurance that they consider gcuu.
inc CORES pondrrcr' fo Doc .Irri0shIa'
and that they viii. "ffIr fO their 90.
from sr.zIrg and t0uf.,a.re aIrr ,uf.
dependence. allied EO.DrrmDu.