The Oklahoma Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 15, 1912 Page: 4 of 8
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fHfc OKLAHOMA LEADEK
By LESLIE G NIBLACK
, KeUbllfb.-J \y*~ f I nihil.-d
Thursday from "T i ; W-
Wo avenue and -d m t •
/flier at Guthrie. OW.'uji una. . • i
cla s mail matter
"THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS"
WHAT MAKES A MAN.
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AMERICAN IMMORTALS."
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THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
Nfter Ma Uarde :
opera. Knuni-' li • us
ulcel) vw ;t a <ia:i> ma • -
role of the Myntcr.o a* >'
ii better elite:Minineit t!.i; I
Ariel*. having >-i ■ • i-
tur^f It in a beft-r it ' •
tJiau '■Madame X «
cent offerings up! • .
closely to "Pudd'u-head W'il-o- *
lUdi j' has - ..
uaon.
In Midii' ii to *' -
motive*. leniy
and suspend
its interest '
iv fascinating
brought into
the hero, or
may turn out to •
nore photographed ti
and hi* features a •
than Roo!*' veil -
means so P'riV >,• *. I
*ith it* nib !*••! •
ifhes. ha* beep
public vision t <•
hits eyes a; :d see Wil l-
any time of '«y < u;mr
Louis Republic
'Id a sense the u >'<
the b«*sf knwn n
very cowlfck of his leff
helix of .his «-ar the
hit necH and the \ 1
Adam's appi i4"!"
words.
We could - nly u!i t . t
were handsomer and were
expression I n v ...
fountenaiM •• la KlI • 1 ••• , : -
fluence. though \a i. n- -
fcally it has its redeeu i.n U-
The eyes for example, are '• •- n
Prcrw '# The nose is none • ' • til
Plerpont Morgan'> at d ' • •
Is Had ley's. tb ■ush not as seen bj th
artist's eye. Tbe mustache - Ro ■'
Yclt's. both in sha «• a i r
the contour of the face there > ' h-
ing remarkable and. «v • •
Hess the head is quiteh un ia
White may or m; ic* • Ki
Klfnmel may or ma* 1 .<>'
Whoever this man .- • • >>
prepared to sn\ that b - ( •: .> •
bears a strikiuz resemblam-e f
aelf now. and «i' are una dt- "c umb-
stand bos anybody who ! ..■! t-ven ,
seen him otu would ever • a' • t >
forget him
WhoeWT the s' unp-r -
ever mysterious his n .r
bet-n he will ! • . mi '• !
body frcm now n
•itb
of scien<e
ojd
i mortals,
at do the)
m in tb*
*ciaii'.es in the
>!o;: < a! cnemis-
n uterial struc-
1 riulit re^wrter
findings into
the <om pre lieu
National Ins
prupos«
tu in iu
•lassed
ute of Arts uid
pt*<ial oiiorury
u of the French
Americans who
attained, or to
s entit si tiieii
he ini mortals.**
HEROISM OF MOTHERHOOD.
No playwright ever oncelved
.ituatiun of more dramatic path<
'•J *V «t
i<>!usive body
te: «ati\e lis;
iiuible has b
hoose
long em
i happy
►tiro*
of hit
'itb-al
ever
hons
happi
POET WATSON AGAIN WITH US.
A i| rpatch : m New York informs
ua that Will lam Wataoo, tira sniM
poet ;s once mor«' ii jur midst He
i read some verse that
ret ii
has i
imposed
memory
kens
Mr
Char-
atson
find?
on he average
V, -rili of crude material jn men
• : >• r.« n 1 iese materials are fat
• non. sulphur. sti}4
>r. a •♦:! en and tra.i-s o- a few other
j*iau< < v There is $!!.* • worth of
t i;i tht normal human oody;
if i.i iron to make, gay. a shingle
nail, sufficient lime to whitewash
i d sized chicken house enough
■•ii ;>ijoru8 to put headti on 2,200
uatcHes; .i tsaapoonful of fftiflpi9;
U0O .f,jr one hundred
WPi and • 'lo.uh magnesium to niaka
« dainty firework. And then a pinch'
jf salt, to season the creation.
The German scientist is to be
;hanked for his research. He has
le t one ol our finest rhymes with
i • of fact to stand upon. Hence*
o-th. the fond mother may croon
)• r lullaby, confident that she is not
guilt? of cprcsious nature faking
ahf is fhrhlg pleasure to her
little one and to herself.
nd otherwise -
trouble in orde
< ti between moot
hut ihat s evld
I tat' Mr Watson
prs There is a]
in) great for him
e has something
to get rid
idly imagines w
etic audience
ran
THE GREAT DYNAMITE PLOT
The indictments returned b\ t
i -deral grand Jury at Indianapolis in
tlie great uynamite conspirai y w ith
which the McNamaras were connect
td show that the linnl disclosures
will rev al one of the greatest con-
spiracies for crime ever formed in
i!iis country.
Tne nature of the crimes charged
' , >\f i^1 ,*,r,so indictments may seem
•,n"8tMJ a hrivial cm pared with the atrocious
to p-ad a few It ♦ «!« to which they led and which
Mr Hi-kens shocked the whole nation The in
' 1 ~ !* ' * tments ai«- chiefly for interstate
I seem s" -iii;.:neiiis of explosives contrary to
' a ittt«ejiaw Complicity in such shipments,
'Main propor-i.,Iuj concealment ot knowledge that
in.; achievement. jBhipinents of that kind had 4 ,,uc
' • ' \ i, m^iT lmafI" Th" n,,Uj,1>iS nre restricted tojtion iiriiiciple'-' ^as a'i'.|?li'c<l' 'u in puV'i-
o. ..mii xiiai* | n:..,.s n. this nature, because federal ably to every new health fad than In
tioo in criminal matters la sacaring the conviction of Mrs Has
• • A • • n ,l ow ran-«- ilut. /.ar«l en the charge ol manslaughter,
the fact disclosed show not only that Kxperience teaches that tin- demands
xplosives were shipped iu Interstate of the body ure not *o be light!) di-
als w hat w as dole J missed. .More and more the under
rt> members of this
tiie fan ous men aud
if names o! the truly
n given out Tuere
iwcvei furty-seven names o*i
v ions list the committee of
n .piubtless uving been em
e,j by * the abuudam e of d
i m in.- • fr a. which to
nt fie explanation is made
'...•t when the li&t iias ii rn reduced
death to the prescribed perma-
nent limit of forty, the restricted
'•umber will be rigorous y maintain-
ed The list presented contains the
names of a number of men who are
admittedly distinguished and known
to tame, with those of some otlie
the mention of wbicfn will invite an
examination of the biographical
tionarics lor information There h
one handicap to the pre-eminence
proposed by this iuatitute of '
mortals.'* and that is that the
ectu us are madt only from the mem-
bership of the rational Institute of
Vis and letters. The omission of
President Rmeritus Kliot's name from
the list. jr instance, is explained on
i e ground that some years ago he
declined a membership in the N
tionnI Institute.
Xs'ilc from ;he dilTii ulty of making
a li^t of forty American Immortalaj
that would be generally accepted as
just, the pro.Misitinn itself is absurd
If < ' iiiniauding intcll- t tual ability , or
notable achievement in art aud let
ters were rare, it might be easy to
select the few ;.ames that overtovrer
all the rest, but when the selection
is to be tirade .rom among the many
who have gained more or less dis
tiucticn. there must necessarily be
a discrimination t >ai will elicit criti-
cism Tie estimates we place upon
the living w he come into prominence
are often exaggerated or distorted
and not infrequently injust Many a
man who has won the applause of
his generation has been forgotten in
the " uture. and not a tew men whoso
genius i r work had smaU recognition
when he was living have had their
names written imprishably on the
roll ol fame only after they had pass-
ed away. No man is safely im-
mortal" until he is dead
hau was presented
bat cauie over the
lay tel.ing how a a
xtricate her little
case of mrs. hazzard
That Seattle case, growing out of a
criminal charge against the keeper
been <,f a sanatorium ;,i which the stana
rently no labor (
ur.de'rta -e '* hen
ii his mind and
it to w at he I
but
GOOD NATIONAL ROAD
The Literary l>;kj *st < int.! us an
ticle on the su'v'*^ ■ «'."'k1 Na". t
Koads w hi' h - -• ' •' '
reproduce it .-low
Secretary Wilson < f the depart-
ment cf agricult i « d -• -i -
attention t<> gixnl road> - -i '
rei>ort t . President Taft H .!•>
Clares that the country s i
of a national read. s"t.♦•!.■ t • •
matters Changes alreadv brought
about in traffic c« cditious bav m.t'b'
it obligatory u mi th« >■,
5>art radically 'rom n - '! ■■ -
been long in use • r . !
and main tenant e Tb< e
tions have made q
ods w hich formerly were . uiw- d." •
•witisfact rv and were locu to".••■a.
Most notable «.f all the bang« - - '
elimination f the old ciiht >m of •• k
Ing improvement- lo< a' a
its That system -
ed by a cent al a-lm'ui-"rat i««u
tbe neccssarv res '
wHh it. What i; most need<
tbe promoti n of ca eful - 11 .
knoweledge among tho-* win- nu'
roads Many of the " b-ius whi
have arisen are in conii' t on "
«inly -with construction and maiuten 1 ,
a nee but in the adnr.nist rat! •
highways. Aiming 'tin: things th"
secretary in his report s.i -
" The questions wbu is aft' i
Guilders vary «reat!\ '
<litions. Instruet h • .
building to be of r- a ; ra■■•;•
irnust be adapted > tbe peculiat con i
ditions of i-ifU 1 t -y
struct ion ~'>e!i b th-' > uTicc " i
public roads through the medium of
object lesson roads, built at local ex ,
pense. During the past year road
were built in fifty-tw obje- t •
roads constitutes a practical sell < :
of applied road-building, it must
evident that this feature of the m !
payment's ( k is a powei
in the great nation wile n vein.;/,
for the betterment of our pu lu j
roads'
beautifulh illiistr
•stic of the ting
occasion he < am
Atlatni- to • t
that lie had ha
Lady Asquith. t
Prime Minister
a disagreeable
deed
country I
aracter t
On thai '
Th
tb
• much
P remic
e attention
• ,|. sagPtfa
iman With
commerce
ith them by 'he men to whom they'standing is gaining that man
iverf consigned. jchanism subject tj certain
i om ieity in shipping dynamite to jaws.
men wli.i s'Jbsequently used it to de
ie clear across the |f^trov buildings bridges, and Indus
the American people trial plants in which non-union lab r
a disagreement with vv:tSi employed, shows complicity in
• w e of th«- KuKi.sn me grosser crimes which foHowetf
ami to explain what The latter were in Nidation, not of't"h'-"'
woman s ,r was in- federal, but of state law. ' *
jcutions tor them must be conduct
which the American j,, t^0 state courts. But the invest!*
!.- . • i tnunicafions gati ti just completed will make these
y« I i doubt have i prosecutions under state laws com-
ordinary man. To iparatively easy.
over here | The fact, of the conspiracy is tlie
one of supreme importance which the
natural
lutie story
i the other
uua to
hter's feet
n a * rog'* of a railroad track, .je-
ratel\ died with her child rather
han leave it to its fate alone, an
inrushiug irain sweeping t-ieui both
nti eternity. Mothers and lathers
oo iave gl en their lives that their
ffspring might be saved; 'hey have
truggled to the very last moment o
lope in order to rescue their .u liilcK
en ami have embraced together the
b .. aii h threatened all aliTe
ind fr ni yy hich escajie seeinod next
o impossible. Perhaps tuere have
leen |nstan> es of motber love at
leroic as tiint displayed in tills par
icular cose, but if so they nave been
•Nceeding v rare says the Kanaa*
'it\ Journal.
Kven Mr. Carnegie has not reserv
•d a monument for a mother who
t inds between her child and a dev
High juggernaut of steel and fllMrjB
hat crashes o «t the lives 0f both,
when the mother mignt easily have
'aved herself after having done all
k.at a human bcinu could toe the lit
lie one.
Here would seem to have been an
excellent opi ort inity for the inter-
vention of that special providence in
u ich so many people devoutly be
lieve. for the care that takes note ol
ae fall ol a sparrow might well have
spared that magnificently pitiful sac-
rifice of glorified bravery.
Tie deliberate sacrilice of human
life is not rare, (hough there is gome-
thing iu human nature that shrinks
back shudderingly from it and w"nicb
makes it all tile more splendid when
the altar of duly claims its victim.
Hut very often the sacrifice is mado
under the exaltation of emotions that
lift humanity a ove the dread of
and make death a little price
to pay. The brave engineer who
sticks to bis post of death and saves
a hundred or a thousand lives: a
valiant fireman who meets a gastly
fate, as did that aplendld too who
lost his life in this city tl « ot4«er
uigiit; the Soulier on the field of bat
tie; every hero and hcorine w ho looks
unshrinkingly into the friuhtful face
of derth. enacts a part that makes
..utnanity sublime and redeems it
irom many things that drag it down
Itut picture a little child with it* J
foot caught iu a vise-like grip of a
simple device attached to a railroad j
track; picture the train a block away I
rushing onward with terriffic speed ,
while the train crew and others look
on poyerless to render aid; picture]
a mother's agoni/.ed efforts io u3i
fasten the grip of literal steel; pic
ture the awful realization that her
efforts are unavailing and that her
child is doomed as inexorably as fate:
picture a mother not hesitating for a
moment, hardly even debating the
question as to whether she shall step
aside and s ve her own life, though
she knows that whether sue stays or
escapes she cannot help her child.
Then picture her calmlj taking her
place between the child and the train,
for a few seconds of the sharpest
PA LROADS AS DEVELOPERS.
Some striniiig contrasts of area and
p pulatkm are shown in recent sta*
is" - 1 iut for -xai. -e ic ^ ^
as ai area o! N • s< • " iu es. w ith fc < %
.11 average of 11^ inhabitants to the
-<iuare mile, while Co1 ;ran county
vi.h a little more area, h'as a total
o every ten miles. It is only necess-
ary to Sdo that Cochran county is
..any miles removed from any road | j0 you *ant
• nd that deve Opineiit lias been re-
arded y the lack of trsnsporUtlon
aciilties, says the Han Antonio fc x- fere's one
ress.
lu the same section of the state.
iMiierly l.uonn.as tliH Staked Plains
nd nog generally referred, to as the
unhand e. there are now thickly
jpu!a'< d and big-ly de floped coun-
ies where the population w:.^ as
are before invasion b> the Iron
arse as it is at prese.it iu Cochran
ounty. With modern transportation
fforded. farmers began to pour
: ><i *'i •/; %
bits of byplay
^ e; >>: "J
n v* -z - r*
Uncle Pcnnywise S>ys •
V , i . an tool some of the p<*)ple all
• n;ue and all of the people some
of the time and what easier game
gieat triiiIjle about
'unparalleled prosperity.
"And what's that?
"Keeps everybody broky living up
to i'."
-ebruary 10 In History.
Ke ruar\ H'. i " u.—Henry Xl l es-
.bl>nes lii fourt reaidence iu Keuo.
Februar- 10, 1761—Boswell and
Johnson nake nierr> over mulled
' sacl an.! are arrested for Uwurblu*
I.r the nellie uf Pudding Lane.
adaptafcility of the soil to culti- Ult °
atiou where there had before neen
b hi tits Rough On the Prince.
In southwest Texas, before a rtll- "When J «• *br0*lrL,![**
•oad had penetrated the fertile valley stan'ly taken for e«|WW WW*
. th< Rio Qrsnds, there was hardl> .T:«<-e 'h. ill 1 ™ for
. semblance of agricultute.. cxce;lL ' MtlSt have aeen ixpensuc
tear the river's edge, in an extended you.
rea that is now teeming with farms. Who so"
and pros perl ous young cit* "I suppose you uad to shell out
With the coming of the railroad, some large tips
Iiut i didn't. 1 let the prince get
the reputation of being a piker."
Held Hi$ Ground.
"('an you put my* advertisement on
the baseball page?'
•Nix."
Hut my competitor has good space
i there."
Well, he stuck to the baseball
Hording opportunity to reach the
narkets of the country, capital and
enterprise tecamc acquainted with
he country and the possibilities of
levelopmeiit invested millions
lollars in iiri«atPui systems and
,erte: a > ilderness of nicgquit, eha-
•ar al and < actus into farms and gar-
dens aud or<
A former - vernor of Tex a., once-
said. civiliwit n begins and ends page all wiuter."
with the plow. but t *e plow finds -
inly priu i'ive iv; omiition fur awav The Prevailing Fads.
'ron facititles for transportation of "Life la not all bee* aud sUitties."
In- , ivdu< rs of the soil to welconi- ' No; n go<al part of it is devoted
u^ ma.ivets The railroad affords to afternoon tea aud bridge.'
Mich facilities and everywhere and
ilways development follows the track a Dis'ppointment.
>f the iron horse wiien it lies through (flow's your Japanese cook, Tom-
irgln territory. The metropolis ot my?"
Texas, famed 'or its salubrious eli "Aw, he's a false alarm. He can't
nate its dry ;uire atmosphere an«l do nothing but- cook. Can't Juggle
unsurpassed water supply, has been >r walk a slack wire."
it some disadvantage by reason or ——
iparsely settled contiguous territory What He Took.
ind lack of direct communication a back seat was the best they had;
nit in recent years numerous big lint with a grunt
astures have been cut up into small Our hero turned it down, got mad,
"arms and are now giving support to And took affront.
undreds of families where there —
ve •• ' .'"/ens 'nel lie the era of \'- & J" # ft ft % >'i {J *'j Jj >'J '/J % %
•ailroad development
fai
Sin. e the starvation plan for curing
the ills to which the flesh is heir war
first suggested, there lias oeen man-
ifested that same tendency to overdo
what may in its limitations be a good
thing which generally crops out when. - —
i' sanity is swept off its feet by en thus-1 * hat a moment
ton ic e. jasiyj^ There have been cases where Mug creatures.
going without foo.i for a period has That i8 a picture to which no pen
to all appearance- benefited the ex- ,,r |,.!15h chisel can do a twentieth
per inente;. but it is a 'nut11 in .art o£ uie tithe of one i.oor iiart of
which it has been positively provedIjusUce. Yet it is Just one little stor,
that one man s meat is another fl :rom the news columns though it
and paid tctioh of'the feW grand Jurv dls- l;ois°n, I'"r""1 otl'"«> '•« long before it dupiicatej in
the fad has probably harmed more as J a]j jts pitiiul and heroic details.
1-..K- £>ntitit H liVs " .u" ."Tn "" i „ \uZ a whole than it has
lady, entitled ij ght and with startling clearness tht Time .(n , agatn a j,
•••' "u" ":,n "'',ua *->.i THE ALDRICH CURRENCY PLAN
long as fort* days without f.'od, but | Ctaap Clark has written an srtic'.e
, uruni* leiiEuKeu inese men represent; a ?ls0 'he';e arv,cases cf favelers dv- un tlle A)lrlcb gchem<. {or a c(.ntral
did ..... evett rriiuUiHl element! «hicf, has found a X thfESXS S« o«T l!S?'h Jd° T,y * " 1111
neas and In* place in the membership of the labor! Th f t ... illonal banking^ system practically.
:- uted was ui ions and under the false pre- , , . t 8Wch e-|>erinit.rt8 tliat j F^nfe^T amTter®
<fu t.-riv,. of wiii kinir fo- the i nuse of la- . ... I r Ul ",tr. 1 <lin uue.
Sun Antonio is about to send
nore railroads Into tne territory that
ias long een eager for closer cou*
lection with the n.tropolis. and these
irteries of trade will help to enrich ,
•ml buibl up the city while adding
o greatly to tne wealth and prosper
ty (,t the country through the ultili-
ion of its abundant resources. It
- ileu ng itfoofc ami argnrs well
r t •' advancement of both city afld
ounty.
ROOSEVELT.
brilliants
fi
Ord or
l'ope.
is Heavens
first law —
'Tis the mind that n a'acs tho body
rich.—Shakes pea re.
Friendship often ends in love; but
love in friendship never.—Cotton.
To truths house there is a single
1 ... New \ork World insists that d which is experience.—Bayard
VI the CO.lapse of t^e La Toilette taylor
poem v\. s«fi. it
entitled ilight and with st,
erpent s |criminal element which has found a
lions in which some of the represen-
• dou t tatives of organized lab r have been
ordin- {engaged. These men,
uone good
SPEAKER CHAMP CLARK ON
m and so
his litei
;h time to :
ines of ent
.! ii. woikinu IO- the c i-use of la-' V 1 11 u"frw 1. 1 *0* me, I am utterly opp Bed to
lea btra have made crime ?>■"« < " ™«h« bf ,UlK" :,s , r,n|-! i-reeiriute action and an, .11 tavor
iter- ,1 s,ee of nr a e ' in ?or any ""? '° f.°,r",' ,1|C l',x|1?r1' "f lull investigation. Subject its pro-
nee. I The significance of i!„-e dl-e'os-!u,cn! upon an ther. If the resolution 1 ,,oneIltll t0 , ros8 e*aininatiOu and dts
°P " 1 - w ! >cnt upon an' tner. ii tne resolution ionneuts to
The significance of the-e dtM-'os- b ^ js tr ., duc. of the the v
i«ain and nres is greatly increased by the fact -
greatly increas
'that the conspiracy embraces certain
jnien wli have stood hisli iu the coun-
sels of union labor. These men who
have been classed as leaders are no
less than the base and brutal agents
who carried into effect their atrocious
j managers
THE IDEA. NOT THE MAN
hances for benefit can as <cheme, who arc
a whole be rated good In some ail-
ments. since It is generally accepted
that the mind exerts to a limit a cer-
tain influence oyer the physical mech-
anism. But It may well be held ob-
jectionable to permit the plan to \e
upplled upon one who lacks the de-
ter ninatiou tn benefit from it.
andidacy, Mr. Roosevelt must come
'"V the human heart can know. 1 "to the open and face the issue, or j ... thinE9 th.lt nre e00ll ..U{\ bcau.
. -..-aunts ot .How .be nomination to go to Taft u* 1 ^ thu l ^^ reHgiousA
fore was two liv- '> default; that he cannot continue
I o work in the dark. says the
vVorld: 4
La Follette's candidacy was only
i mask for Roosevelt's candidacy. .
"here never was the faintest possi- i
lilitv of La Follette's nomination. |
md nobody knew it better than the
nen who professed to be supporting i
ilni. It has been t'ueir expectation I
rom the start that when the La
'•'ollette jelegats would be Roose-
elt delegates and that their Votes .
vouhl so to Roosevelt the instant the •
leped-for stampede began.
We do not believe that La Follette
iad any idea of training as a stalli-
ng horse for Roosevelt, but undoubt-
dly many who encouraged him had
e ex-piesident in mind as a willing
lark horse upon whom ultimately to
«addle the anti-Taft candidacy. La 1
Follette over-estii>*ated himself ami
he "progressive" strength and ft*
fealty to him. But now that he is |
•ractically eliminated it js up to .Mr. j
Roosevelt frankly and openly to
show his hand.
: Disraeli.
When one maintains his proper at-
titude in life, he does not long after
externals.—Epictetus.
1 If there ig a harvest ahead, even
a distant o^e. \K is poor tnrifl to be
I stingy of your seed corn.—Carlyle.
Passion often makes a madman of
the cleverest man. and renders t*ie
-reatest foolg clever.—La Rochefou-
' cauld.
s ord
on the
appeals IN land cases.
iad
south that .laving at
loodshed and expense vie-1 jf
tself it will now proceed to
It may be true that. Mexico L 1 .
grown the man who did so |
ich to rehabilitate it as a nation I w-,v
olize
nod
PROBING THE MONEY TRUST.
i. and
aminatio:
ind wheref
1 be its beneficiaries
ami couductore—how the
rest of us, big and little, are to farc-
in fact «.i about it. If it i-: a nieritor-
ous measure, if there are no "jokers
co .cealed In it, its creators and pro
poneuts can .leuionstrate that fact
to rational men. and turning on the
light will do no harm.
•It is safer to go slow; the there
will be a small chance of repenting
vagrant verse
Writing a Sea Tale.
i think 1 11 uri'^ an ocean yarn and
put in lots of guff
About ihe lee huwse capstan boom,
aud all that sort of stuff.
For sailor terms are quite the thing
as publishers agree.
And serve t■ ?ive a tarty twist tc
stories o* the sea.
nione
;er a lcrg period < f unrest, but time
telling that U had not "iitgrown j
e idea in pursuit of which Diaz did .
i work. Men ma ~
efulnesf. but the i
indications point that way, I
no more reason whv it should j
looked into and after, than !
[omblnation formed to liionop-
ie control of
t leisure.
It goes w
liing ought
ut
mg that
to add ti
>d idea.
testy la follette
Mr Vi Follette plays politics very
like a bull in a chl i i*op N ;tlu. >
<ould have been more out of . u
aud less tactful than b«- .-p«*
the senator at the dinner ,r tb
Periodical Publlshe s association in
Philadelphia in which in*
the alnceiIty an I Intes toe
newspaper press of tb''
Selt/. president «.
Newapaper Pul
who was ais i a guest, am:
esy wade toast mast •• ' •
could not retrain from ad*ni:i:?
a rebuke to tb- br i . '
is as reckless in his ro
assault- upon the courts
eatablishe.i prlncl es ol ur
ment as he Is uj>on
that ha*e
spnakim: frankl.\ of him and ~
arles and • ■
PAYING tribute to b^d ro^d
Ixl a recent ud-.r -s- • -
gathvriiic in S«'dali1 C* < Had
ler. of Mf*sot r1 aid-
"I've inSde th - atatt :• r
lu our ^ur on Pad roads n uri
but [ a'ant to
person in this gathering tn emembei
it. The farmers of M ->■ pla<
voluntary ta.\ i, « u hem.- ^' s ean
year tb on«b bad higbwa that .n
♦ d iuto reveuuc would >upp« rt th
state ^uvernun.-rt \. ■ • ■••in* > f ■"••rn
ment a'jd JfXf all tho cost oui
scbou'i system l b.> * 1
Missouri pays to bad roads an j h 3I1
ways ea' h year.'
[system, or cea
That str ng no
peeled )"> a ge
j It may be true th
'of civilization the
great man steps out
{eut than is that r
I linger is thrust lnt
drawn. The simile
useii. Vet its cruel
outgrow their
or".d never out
a well-working
need the good I
The leaven in-
to world affairs
. and Diaz was 1
1 governing,
iu the oil-march
lu left w.ien 11
no more aptnr-
laining when a
vater and wit li-
as been often
is robbed of its
the great man
gatii
thou Id be ex*
The only n
ail iiMpiiry
i thif time
other
npt from inves-
iterial objection
[)Y congress at
many inquiries
now under way
the house, that
car
ymg
•ontributetl
m and matle
lusion during
desired, such
s ;a: !iig-out of
[he Tennesse -
A man doesn't have to be
er t) understand that; but in
secure the ueeded elasticity
not have to rush into the
of any scheme which is pre-
«r our consideration. On the
every scheme proposed
e thoroughly scrutinized and
1 to the ordeal of th*1 cross-
amination of its proposers; for
ere is an old and universally con-.
14 hours a night for
girls in washington, d. c.
lu Washington, the playground of
the nation, the city "without any so-
cial problems." the Consumers league
of the District of Columbia, orgauiz-
ed last fall, has already found at least
one factory employing girls 011 a four-
teen hour night shift and doing so
legally; for the only law on the
statute books of the district design-
ed to protect women in industry ar
cording to The Survey is one requir wants her newly
So i«-t the main brace flutter Iree
from off t ie niizzeu peak
And go to prove that I am long on
nautical technique.
The lobscouse jib. the boosfay gaff.
are shipping terms, b'gee, •
And serve to give a salty twang to
stories of the gea.
should L
submitte
performance c
ying pan into
Aldrich plan
lumping
ing seats for department st re clerks
R takes only a cursory glance about
the stores to see how little enforced
this ordinance is.
The infant organization with its
seventy charter members has already
had a man's size responsibility thrust
upon it in the shape of an eight-liotir
bin for the protection of women
RICH HUSBAND
York, If 10.- -Released today
1 rem the work house where she had
been sent a month a40 on a charge
>f disorderly conduct, Mrs. Adeline
t'ramiell. wife of Frederick TI. Cram
dell, cast ff nephew of the late Kd-
win Hawley, had been unable tonight
industr uhieh must be iefended. In |u tind her husband. wlv> comes into
ADVICE TO FOLK.
jnow exist
i fall unde
.and that
j funt tion
, vancing
udy the "plan."
plan centraliz<
of the country at
the creation of a "e
11 of America, embrac-
nbership all national
is of state "lines and
es in the most prom-
il city In which is 1 -
of the reserve asso-
oncerning which th<*re will
difference f opinion he-
ha' with the concentration
11 iwer of the country
e such central bank would
the control of such power
. p - version r f tbe proper
linking from that o' ad
\. nance to that of promo-
ercantile and factory laws and on
forcement the district is laggard.
rawl.
"Don't assume tb
ttsagree w iu you
10-se thief
"Don't libel bette
ou can ever hope
nockingly prate o;
uarmouy."
ith Ameri-
; . n ret
s wonked
ugh for a
; ti n anj speculati n won'd continue.
- republic of China has a h's-
So ar. that rivals Off again,
jain. gone again Finbegan."
| Trouble on the Mexico border is
o« rats than j sufficient excuse for t'nele Sam to
and t'len send a squadron of battleships to
uuity and Men,! plcturesqueness to the New
Orleans Mardl Gras.
Jan K i ellk announces his perma-
uentt retirement at the close of his
present contracts This statement i
not calculated to affect adversely the
gate receipts.
A loll|
1 .m. every day we
it another cold
as been broken.
1 $L\nun.up share of the estate
' 1 r< ugh the failure of big undo to
uake ;i will, in his unexplained ah-
"Ciice. therefore she sought a lawyer
1 secure protection for her interes ts
• u e-,- hiisbaiid's inheritance aud that
their ii\ cliiluren, now in Chat-
ham. N V She said she had seen
■>r heard noi'aing of her husband
since the night she became
involved iu an altercation at her
roomir.L- .ace wlach subsequently
resulted in ,.er arrest.
Obtains Leave ot Absence.
Crandnll obtained leave of absence
' e ja\s ago from the Stevedores'
>f.ices where he was employed and
iuis not returned since, it was said
their today, aHhough lawyers for
the Haw 11 estate have heard fririn
him by te'ephone.
It stated LOiJay that In the
. , . , . recent thorough seflrch'for a Hawley
""" • ' " J suinu.s | |i| j|i<s Mnrsarw C.weroa, hi.
ward, who had conducted his house-
hold affairs for some time, ransacked
toe millionaire's country estate at
Rabylon. Long Islaud. f. r such a doc-
tnneiit.
FIFTY miners RESCUED
MONEY in mail BOXtb.
Tbe almost Incredible statement
ur.es from \Vashington that. last
jr over 300.UOU.OOO one-cent, pieces
ere collected by rural route carriers
om mail boxes in which the coins
id been placed and intended as pay-
oney orders. Persons, ignorant of
ie postal rules, not having stamps
I put on their letters an dpost cards,
•opped tne coin in t*ie niatl boxes
ridently with the idea that thp.v
►uld be used in supplying the post-
:e on the unstamped mail matter,
he Postmaster General has issued
warning to all who receive their
ail through rural carriers against
;positing any money in the boxes.
II mail matter to be forwarded milst
procured at the nearest post-
Wlfen a person is in doubt 1
:*ne amount of postage or in '
to money orders he should !
the route carrier.
Announcing the Engagement. •
record '<as been broken "Miss Upperton. are you engaged to
ed t ish Dauv ills. Peb 12—Fifty miu-
iar correspondents report a "There is absolutely uo truth in ' r-s imprisoned In a shaft hereby the
erenee with tbe the rumor. Marie, show the gentle-; ''reaking o' a wheel on a cage jester?
Jaarex races :• a Mexican rerolutlon, I man the ring aud give him .1 photo-were rescutd at noon todsj*
Later—Ra es resumed. graph." . None was injured.
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Niblack, Leslie G. The Oklahoma Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 15, 1912, newspaper, February 15, 1912; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc162821/m1/4/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.