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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
CITIES Of STATE
BY HIGH.
COURT DECISION
PENALTIES or vi \iCipAi.
TA\ES MUST BE TURNED
OVER TO COtNTN

Oklahoma City, Jan. i5 There
no Law in force now that explicit.
% awards cities or towns interest or
penalties on city taxes that nasa
leen turned into the county inn4s
ar collected by the county treasurer
as are other taxes. This Is in d..
tsion of the supreme court, the onin.
on written by Justice Hardy Ths
batter is an important one and ai-
tscts every city In the state. Tae
sase on which the opinion was writ
Nm came from the superior court Of
Dottawatomie county. The city Of
spawnee brought mandamus proeeeA
t.gs against the county treasurer 10
ssmpel him to refund interest ol
D enalties on city taxes to the ciig
The lower courts judgment Is re
hrrsed with direction ttat the man
kamus writ be denied.
The high court cites that the firft
provision bearing on the matter 81
likes and penalties was that Of the
legislature OF lSs, but there W
aething contained IN that art mai
! & deposition OF the penalties bus
} was provided that all taxes and
5 sssments levied hY cities should II
certified TO the county clerk to !
0 aced on the tax rolls for collection
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
TRAM WRECK.

Fireman Dave NHtt and coal shov-
e.er \. 4. Baker are read and Eng.n-
eer c. n. iHaaley IS badly injured.
tie result Of wreck on TIE Frisco
near Pawnee at 7:30 O'Clock Wednes-
day night. The Red Balr fast
freight went in the ditch while going
at the rate OF 25 miles an hour. The
Engineer jumped. Tie wreck occur
rcd at the small station Of Lela.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
OIL REF|NERs GET NO
RELIEF FROM |. c. c.
fBy Associated Press.)

Washington. =. G. Jan. l5.-Peti-
tions from Oklahoma and Kansas oil
reflnefs. for a re.hsaring on freight
rates on petroleum from the fields TO
st. Louis. Chicago and St. Paul, was
denied today b. the interstate com
merce commission.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
Chinese Revolution Bloody.

London, Jan. l3.-The Chinese gov
ernment troops won a bloody victory
over the revoutionists in the three.
days battle. beginning January 6. ac.
cording 10 British government adyices
from Hong Kong today. The reyou-
tionists. we'll armed, fought until their
ammunition became exhausted. Many
of their Officers and men were killed
and taken prisoners.
The report further states that many
Chinese revolutionaries were killed or
captured in series of bloody engage.
ments on January G, and in Tamsui.
Potong, Yentzuwo and poklo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
EARTHQUAKES IN CENTRAL
AMERICA, RECORDED
(By Associated Press J

Washingtno. D. G, Jan. l3.-Two
heavy earthquakes. lasting one hour
was recorded on the Georgetown uni
yersity seismograph early today II
IS believed to be somewhere In Cen.
tral America.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
THE WAR A YEER AGO TO-DAY
Jan. 10. 1915.

Germans Victorious at SCISSORS.
forcing French to abandon five
miles of trenches and cross the Aisne
leaving guns and wounded.
Kaiser watched Germans take the
heights of Xregny.
Russians occupied villages In MAJ
urian lake region and threatened
Miawa.
Turks occupied Tabriz and report
cd Arab victory over British on low
er Tigris.
Dover forts drove off two German
submarines.
DardaneIIes bombarded ~ allied
fleet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
Battle Ground Shifts to salonIki.

Rome, Jan. 13.-Attack of The Teu-
tonic allies on the forces defending
Saloniki. is being developed upon n
large scale. says a correspondent.
Bombardment of the British line to
Doiran zone, proceeded all day Mon
day.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
D j ZEN SOPHIA
SUMMONED To
KA|SER'S BEDSIDE
CONDITION on GERMAN
RULER Is SAID To IN
VERY SERIOUS
GERMANS HOLD GROUND
AGAINST ALLIES DRIVES
MO\TE\EcItI\S FORCED To
ABANDON TWO POINTS;
CHINESE UPRISING.
tBuLLETiN.l
BY Associated Press

London. Jan. IA wireless IRON
Pome says that Queen Sophia, OF
Greece, has been summoned to the
bedside OF her brother, Emperor Viii
liam, whose illness is said to be ser
ious.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
Montenegrins Evacuate cettinje.

Paris. Jan. 13-ln view Of the sue
cess of the Austrian offensive against
Loyeen. measures have been taken
hy the Montenegrin government to
evacuate Cettinje Immediately.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
aueaTA DYING

EI Psso. Tex. Jan. 13-osn.
Huerts 10 growing weaker and il is
thought he .sli de before morning
His family Is nisn him.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
Germans Hold Ground.

Berlin, Jan ia strong British
attack near Armentieres and two
French onslaughts in Champaign
were repulsed by the Germans today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13

London, Jan lSThe mineys fed
Grafton OF Great Britain, meeting in
London, resolved to unanimously Or
pose the bill for compulsory military
service.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13

Steam Roller Is Being Used Again
London Jan. l3.--Montenegro is he
ing treated to steam roller attack
similar to that which crumpled up its
neignabor, Serbia. The Austrian on
slaught nov Is being prose, ated witt
great violence. mcnacing some i'm
portant positions close to the Adri-
attic eoas. The great Montenegrin
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
Austrians Reach Mitchitz.

Paris, Jan. 13.-Anstrian forces have
reached Mitchitz, five miles from Anti
vari, which Is being bombarded
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-13
fhULlt1ln

q paso' Tex. Jan. il.--Leon
James, American and two comnnn
rms, both Mesicans, were Killed by
Mexican bandits 10 the chihuahus
territory late Wednesday evening
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III FaIIufe D AIIIea-

Ae cost t9 ibe enemy II this falI.
are p theirs vas fIfiy prisoners. four
machine gun several signals, and
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"sne'lnasd A. i'ass rive
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niiaHed r -Four
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fconfi4uea ~ page rsve i,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12
Like a Boy at SO Bubbling OUer
With Vitality-Ta king Iron Did 1t
Doctor says Nuxated Iron is greatest strength builders
Often increases the strength and endurance Of delicate
folks 200 per cent in two weeks time

] have seen dozens of nervous. run
down people who were ailine all the
while doubl. their strength and en- b
durance. and entirely get rid OF all
symptoms OF dyspepsia. liver and
other troubles. IN from 10 10 "a DAYS
time, simply by taking iron tn the
proper form. And this after they
had, In some cases. been doctorinR
Tor months without obtaining any
benefit. But don't take the old
forms Of reduced Iron. iron acetate
or tincture OF iron. simply 70 save a
few cents. You must take iron I'm n
form that can be easily absorbed and
assimilated. Ike nuxated iron, IN Won
want II to do you any good, other
wise 10 may prove worse than use
less. Many an athlete or prize fight
or has won the day simply because
he knew the secret OF great strenKth
and endurance. and filled his blood
with Iron before he went into the
ARRAY, while many another has gone
down 70 inglorious defeat simply for
the lack Of iron.--E. snurr, VI. ID
NOTE-NgBated Iron recommended
above BY Or. sausr. r. not patent rnedi-
cine nor secret remedy but ono which IL
wen known 70 druggists. and whose iron
constituents are widely prescribed by en-
mont physicians everywhere Tnifks thu
older Inorganic iron products. II II easily
assiDilstsd. does not injnre the teeth
make them black nor upset the stomach.
on the contrary. ~ r. a most potent rem.
"dy. In nearly all forms Of Indigestion. as
well as for nervous, run down conditions
The manufacturers have such great CON
hdsncs In NuHated Iron that they OTTER
70 forfeit $4,000 20 any charitable lnati-
tuition n they cannot taSs any man or
woman under so who lacks iron and In
crease their strength 200 per cent or over
In four weeks time. provided they have
no serious organic trouble They niso
offer 10 refund your money n # docs not
nj least double your strength and en-
durance Ia 10 days time. II IL dispensed
IN this city BY owl Drug CO., BnrteiI
Drug Co, svift's Pharmacy and all other
druggists
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12

NEW YORK. n. Y.-Not long ago
a man came 70 me who was nearly
half a century old and asked me 20
give him a preliminary examination
for life Insurance. I was astonish ed
20 find him with the blood pressure
OF a boy OF 20, and as fun OF vlgor.
vim and vitality as a young man. in
fact, a young man he really was.
Notwithstanding HIS age. The secret.
he said. was taking lrou-nuXated
iron had filled him with renewed
life. At 30 he was in bad health: at
as careworn and nearly all In. Now.
at 30, miracle OF vitality. and his
face beaming with the buoyancy OF
youth. As I have said hundred
times over, iron IL the greatest Of all
strength builders. II people would
only throw away patent medicines
and nauseous connections and take
simple nuNated iron, ] am convinced
that the lives Of thousands Of
persons might be saved who now
die every year from pneumonia
grippe. consumption, kidney. liver
and heart trouble. etc. The real and
true cause which started their dis
eases was nothing more nor less
than "A weakened condition brought
on by lack OF iron In the blood. Iron
is absolutely necessary 70 enable
your blood to change food into liv-
ing tissue. without n. no matter
how much or what you eat, your food
merely passes through you without
doing you any good You don't get
the strength-out OF ~. and as con
sequence you become weak. pale and
sickly looking Just like a plant try
ing to grow IN a soil deficient In
iron. II you are not strong or well
you owe ~ 10 yourself TO make the
following test: See how long you
can work or how far you can walk
without becoming tired. Next take
two five-grain tablets OF ordinary
nuxated iron three times per day.
after meals. for two weeks Then
test your strength again and SEQ for
yourself how much you have gained.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12
Cynthia Grey's
LETTERS

GA friend Of mine 10 In very
serious trouble and has asked me
70 come 10 you for advice.
About IS years ago abe cana
West With a man who deserted hls
wife and three small children ana
left them almost destitute. Ths
wife died several years ago. rhjs
friend was about 20 become
mother. and also had boy
years old by former husband
She had four children by this
man she lives with now, two olrls
living and a boy and Girl dead.
" anything should happen 70
the father. who 10 In very poor
health. could the children In the
East come IN for share Of the
life Insurance, which 10 $1,000
or more7 They claim their fsthe,
and this woman have no nsrrisae
eertifiate 10 show that they have
the right 10 their share OF the
Insurance. We will snrlously wsit
for your answer. FLORA.
A.-The Insurance Will 10 10
whoever the man named as his
heir in the policy. II makes no
difference whether there is a mar.
rage certificate or not, II your
friends name is written in the
policy. she VIII get the insurance.
II would be well for her TO find
out about II right away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12
CHAPTER III.
The Underground Passaue

The morning wrought no change
In either the island or the fog
The former was even more for.
bidding by daylight than by night.
the latter became translucently i'm.
penetrable in its misty Wilderness.
IL did, however. clear up our I'M.
certainty ms to the opening in the
cliff II WAS n cleft and not n
shadow: n ford. such as is in Nor.
way but narrow and curved lust
inside the entrance.
When we had finished breakfast
and had our smoke on deck in the
comfortable wicker chairs afore.
said. Fred and prepared to tackle
the lsland-chooslng Hatch. the
hoatswain. and Connor. partic.
ularly able-bodied seaman. 10 ac.
company MS, in addition to Snyder,
the mechanician. who ran the
launch. Against the event of need.
five repeating rifles were put
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12
A Novel
A Week!
EHr z FsE Z 4 q

! aboard. and each OF us bad an an.
tomato revolver In a shoulder hol-
Etsr.
"You'll be back for luncheon. re
member" RosAlind called.
Unless the island captures u.s."
Brinsmade laughed-and. with a
wave OF the hand. We were gone.
Il directed Dorwald." said he. in
case we're not back by 4 o'clock. TO
stand in as close Is practicable and
dispatch a boat 10 investigate. but
in no event land unless something
extraordinary happens"
The swell OF the waves in the
narrow entrance required. 10 my
unprofeAsional eye. very expert
manipulation. yet Hatch managed
Il without difficulty: and once in.
side. We rode at case in the quiet
water caused by the abrupt turn
In the passage. My last view OF
the Buccanecr. az We shot around
the rocky ledge. was Rosallnd by
the rail vigorously waving her
handkerchief.
What cavern" Brinsmade ex-
claimed.
Continued In Our Next Issue)
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moonlieh, and Mist


We sailed the next afternoon
with tho tide.
The next month passed With
amazing rapidly.
Not being In any particular haste.
80 steamed leiEurely down the
Gulf Stream. We combed the
Virgins and the Lesser Antilles
thoroly Not an island but was in.
spccted. and proved according TO
tho map. Old Captain porwald
knew them every one
However. by the time We had
reached st Thomas and Charlotte
Amelia. with It's fragrant hre~xeH
Briusmade was ready to 70 ashore
and escape from tho yacht for a
period. and from then. until our
great adventure. Nc not only veri.
fled tho chart. but did the old tour.
iHt as we'll.
II was a beautiful night-beau,i.
ful only as such nights can be in
the tropics We had finished din.
ner and were sitting on deck.
Presently a white hare began 20
rise family on the sinrboard bow:
gradually growing more distinct.
until We could see plainly that II
was fog OF some considerable ex.
tent.
Hello, what's that" said Brlns.
made
Maybe II IL the Elusive island"
Mira Leighton laughed
Maybe Il ls," BrInsmade re-
sponded. and raised his hand to
his orderly
My compliments to-captain Dor.
wald. and ask him to step here. f."
he said.
The captain came and saluted.
What do YOU make OF the fog
yonder?' Briusmade asked.
y don't know what to make of
Il. cir" Dorwald replied There
IL nothing in tho atmosphere to
produce fog. II il unusually clear
tonight. even for the Caribbean"
Is II fog. or Is II a mlrage7"
RosalInd asked.
IT'S fog. Miss Brinsmade
Let's have "A closer look at IT,"
said Brinsmade
Ave. aye. sir" the captain re.
sponded.
The yacht slowed down until II
was simply making Roadway. We
were in the fog now and more !
impenetrablc mass | have never
beheld II was chilly and noticed
Rosalind draw her light wrap
around her bare shoulders
II think this Is absurd. Fred"
said she. Please put about and |
let's get out of this awful thing"
In n minute. Rosalind, dear" he
A sailor doomed out OF the fog |
and saluted
Captain Dorwald's compliments. |
sir. and he would you come on the |
bridge"
Come along. Dick" said Brlns.
made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12
gNHx assxgn
A Novel
A Week!

CHAPTER |.
The Legend

kSNARDlGAN." said Brinsmade
as we sat on the piazza o
the Charleston zach, eiah
have YOU any idea how man,
Islands there are between F1oritl
and Venezuelan"
Il haven't" said I. tho we car
have a map and count them. ~ 20,
are much interested"
Too prosalc." Cardigan re
piled. Il should prefer to cruis,
among them and count them a,
we stop"
That would be a trifle monot
onous. my friend" smiled.
Don't scott" said he. Come
along and try II. Yonder lies IN,
Buccanecr"-nodsing toward the
harbor. where the lights o. his
yacht shone-"a reasonably inter
ssting company bully cook
and a most competent captain
What more can you want. Dick
Nothing" said l. Il must be IN
New York by the middle OF May.
Il mnSi be there by tho last OF
April" said he. Meanwhile,
want TO DO something a little on,
OF the ordinary. Well stop a,
every island on tho map-if We
find some that are not on tho map
SO much the better. we'll stop
there also You'll have your reg
ular meals every day. with the
monotonous life OF a comfortable
yacht between times--if the com.
pany pleases you"
I'm not rejecting on the com.
pany." said |.
Be careful. he cautioned
"Rosallnd Is engaged. you know. %
"More's the pity said III
an 10 spend two months longer on
the yacht with her"
shall wire for Rawdon7" he
smiled.
Not on my account
He looked at me thourhtfuily a
moment.
What do -ou think OF Rawdon -
he asked.
what do I think OF Rswdon7" I
echoed.
He nodded AS an abstract
proposition"
4 never thought OF him as an
abstract proposition ! laughed.
Il suppose it's only a brothers
way--to question his only sisters
choice" he reflected.
Especially when that sister is
Miss Brinsmade." added.
There are some others with
whom ] should be better satisfied. ("
he continued.
Until they were in Rawdons
position-then you would begin to
doubt them, too. It's natural. Fred
I've been there myself No man ls
quite good enough for ones favor
tie, or only. slster-untl he has
proven a."
Which he rarely does" Brins.
made reflected.
He took a long. slow pull at his
cigaret. Dick" said he. I'VE have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12

What do you want now. Fred :?
said she
To wish you good morning
with all shat notion No No
Methlnkk not.
Come 10 the point. Fred What
do YOU WANT Am 10 be mArooned
in Charleston. or TO be made walk
tho plank"
Much worse" he said You
and Rosal'nd arc TO decide whether
We shall take run thru the West
Indies for about six seekH-and
touch all the islands"
\ think Il viii be perfectly love.
ly don't you. RosallndT"
RoHaliud agreed and No told
them Of the mysterious island. IL
MAS arranged that we start on the
morrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-12

BY John Reed Scott
ETFEaEFEEaF1EEE1T-x1

Copyright 1914. by
John Rted Scott

We all will come along" Rosa
lind exclaimed. Justine aud
aren't Eoing 70 stay here alone"
We CROPPED our way amldships
and up TO the bridge
4 can explain this fog now. sir
said Dorwaid. There is an &c,
current here. and the warm wind,
OF the tropics. blowing over Il. pro
duce the fox"
4 see. said Brinsmade. Il, "a
Just such a fog as We had in New
York harbor last January. when
even the ferries we're out OF bust
ness"
Precisely, strand that was BY
day
How far have we Gomez" said
BrInHmade.
In this fog. possibly half a
! mile"
Then. sharply as Il had begun.
the fog ended ard We floated ont
into the quiet moonlight and a
placid sea
And ihcre. full IN view before
US. rising at least i50. feet above
the waves. was a rocky island
uncharted. and solitary behind SIS
veil OF mist.
Tho BuccAnecr steamed slowly
along. keeping the fog llne-which
Was about 100 yards from the coast
just on the starboard quarter.
Tho Island was something over Il
mile IN length on our side, then
u bent abruptly at right angles.
When We rounded the turn. We
saw no evidence OF a landinE-tha
snllen rocky heights stiil contin.
ued.
After about two miles. the Island
ended. the ship swung 10 port. the
log also, the rocky heights also
Another mile Of the same smooth
water, th. same rocky heights. the
same for. and We turned tho third
corner and bore away on the las,
leg.
| speak OF corners. but II win be
understood vhat mean-they were
corners only IN the sense OF
change OF direction. The island
was. in effect. a rounded parallel.
ogram, two miles long and one mile
vide. completely encircled by a
bank Of fog and an icy ocean cur.
rent half mile in width.
This is positively the most re-.
polling coast line have ever seen.
Brinsmadc remarked. as we neared
the end of the circle. Nothing but
an asroplane can land on that
island"
Hold on n moment. Fred" OK.
claimed Rosalind "Isn't that an
opening yonder in the cine"
I believe you're right. my dear"
her brother scanned the rocky wall.
Dorwald. do YOU see it,"
7 think Miss Brinsmade Is cor.
rect the captain answered. It's
a very narrow cleft I'm the rocks.
and it's not far from our original
starting place Shall we stand in
toward It. slr?"
DO So Brinsmade ordered.
Even the bright light OF a fun
moon Is uncertain illumination. and
II was not until we we're within less
than so yards that the cleft was
declared beyond question: mar.
row cleft, extending back thru the
rocky hesdland into the island:
how far, however. We could not
see.
Rather CONSTRUCTED" Brinsmade
commented. I'VE would better. | |
suppose, lie to until morning. and
see what daylight does to II. What
do YOU say. Dick?"
I reckon that is best" said 7.
There may not be an island by |
daylight laughed Rosalind.
1 should not be at all surprised"
Brinsmade replied. Maybe wen |
lind the fog lifted and the ISLAND /
gone"
Much better would It have been !
Tor us. II they had gone with the
night. But alas,
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n. y, mundy--thsre Is more than
\ way OF Furnishing a Teller a some
Of the worstew was never even
thought OF in them old days when
they used to hang kriminals and
marrtirs up by there toes like that
nero guy done
littel gorgie medders found that
out the other day when he slapped
his sister e. OF korse she runs rite
away a told her ma which gave gor.
sic the dickens for Shaping his sis
err q II was her fait at that but that
don't cut no ice with his ma who says
10 him. gorgie you are such a bad
boy that you can 70 rite 20 bed with.
out no supper Il see II you cant
think up some ways 20 be good to-
morrer
80 gorgie cralls In TO the haypile
and purity soon he gets hungry
enuff 10 want a peace OF dry bread
without no butter on ~ atall. which
' n . putry good sine that he was all
empty inside
& the worst Of II, he thought 81
was the worst. but reeley the worst
was coming 10 him yet, was when
his littel sister coined mp e. told
him all about the big feed they had
for supper e. how she had peaces
Of pie. hers and hisn
e. there his dere littel sister got
good and even with him for that
slap, alrite. alrite
she says. very Mise like, gorgie
dere. | will 20 e. get you a Mise
book TO rede G. then you won't miss
your supper so much
when she comes back she hands
him book and beets It kwick
II was a cook book with lot OF
putry pictures OF pies and ice
GREEN and puddings & everything
that's good TO eat
now. amt that rubbing It in on
Teller johnny