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TUESDAY FEBRUARY 16 1915.
THE OKLAHOMA CITY TlilLXM.
TWO
hompson r Druinftton
I20-2S WEST GRAND I )
!t illl KASHA MUST 1'AYl
OKLAHOMA CITY
Guaranteed Harness
Shop-Made -Built for Wear Not Repair
Guaranteed One Full Year
We belkve wo are building t)u best harness fur t ho leant
money prtHlucetl anj W hero. (Mir own workman who works
by tho liny iiml nof by the pltss' are the la'st procurable.
We nse the Unt leHther we ran buy. Every harneaa of our
own make laara a guaranlis' (hi with duplicate slip. Re-
gardless of cause Htiy purl that wears nut or breaks within
one year will Ik replaced fns. We'll ll uml ovt-rtiaiil your
witlre harness at tin- end uf iho jeur. Turn mi lul vhIuoh.
IXHlk Vlll KMT.
Harriets. Saddles Buggies Repairs
Everything for the Horse
we mm
I CALLED TO MiW YORK
TO PAY TAXES
School Land ias Must be
Paid hj Tli.sr Who Hold
Only Cfitilicates.
OTHERS WANT TO SUE STATU
Whether or lint ticliiMil laml which
bus Ist'U milil uml upon w liii h I In-
buyer IhiIiIh (inly a i ertlfieulo uf pur
1 1 a In suhjis In tiiiitlnii Ih a unit
tor ilmt not it ii t U italiiy lias thr sii
promt' fourt m-t t IhI. However Iho
point Involved but lufii a tntittor of
mi lilllo Interest fur smut tliuo. 'I'll''
court holds t tint iho luutl ut taxablt) a-
art utlior lands.
OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS
Ofl THE WAR Ifl EUROPE
(.HUMAN.
Bl RUN. IVIi. I". -- Tbe fleniian
staff today gave out a report on tlm
progress uf the w hv reading an ful
Inas.
"Western llifBtrt" of the war:
"Tim attacks of tin- enemy on the
trenches I ii ken by licrinuu troop
from tlio Lngllsh noitr St F.loy were
yesterday repulsed; otherwise) there
Iihvh Imi'ii no Iiiihii innl developments
Ill tllO West.
"F.nstcrii theatre
"The fighting ami pursuits no mi la-
ynnil tho F.ast I'iiissIuii fnniilor anil
: i ri progressing favorably. In I'uluinl.
mulli uf iho Mnlii (ionium irnnps
Inn i' iM'cupliil 1 1 if Kk ami I'lurk. iiflor
n short engagement. Aliuiit l.taxi pris-
oners were tuktii
I 'Sunlit uf tho Vistula there have
lit'i'ii no iiupni I ii i it developments
"Foreign newspapers art' publishing
tho must absurd minors i oncoming
Immense licrman los.es In Iho fight
lug lu Iho I 'Mr-1 of llnlliiniu . KllHHlllll
I'uImihI. which began ill I'l'ln iiiiiy It
it it ho said thnl tho (ionium losses In
thi'si. attacks were sum II In prnior
1 1 1 tit to tho successes iiMalnotl."
Ech
oes t
Streets
the ordinary course of the law
DENOUNCES M 1MSTEH
"Jesus Would Wall for TIiIk Putter
Preliminary InlMriitallnn nan filed
against K. Hemic! and A Hiiinaey In
Juatlca DonnfU'it court thht nionilnK
They am rharfrr with niHtntuiiiliia .1
plara for th auli of liitmli itnm In
violation of thi prohibitory hot. I'
la tharnfil that thn plure mih U 1 . 1
at 21 Wen Urand
TlieMhn) NoliintM'fcrr of Mlantl.
k. was arrfMfil tiy city offli fin
ycatorday and ! hnlng ho 1.1 uimiHihk
prsllinloary arrulKiiiuont hrfuif Jus
tic Maupln. lie is aroliafil h Jm k
Slannhtt-r of thl tlty of thf tluft of
I lift which In llllrurd to lutti Ins n
lolen on February 10. S.ltniuck-
it ta II yMirn of bk. Hl. uiralKn-
tnant ha been et fur Tiniilay. IVIi-
ruary 31. '
Mate Vriortnarlan K.. V. ItuhiMii
haa rnturnetl from Lawton ltfr he
waa tent to IrnenilKule a .llncHtt. thut
waa daolmatlni iho number or ImKi
ainotif tht farin.ra near Hint tin
Srathlnc Arrai;iiment.
Ni:V VdltK. Kolt. 10 - - If .TemiH
Christ uHiititl nn lutorvlow with "a
tirtaln pastor" uf a iuotroKillliui
ohuicli Ho n-uiilil havt to May a day
or Iho at a butfl mid wait to cot u let-
tor from tho olorirynian inaklnic 1111 up-
Htlit int'tit . 1 1 ' - r 1 1 1 1 1 1 to tho editor of
tlio W'Htcliinan Dxaininor. a tvook
ly of tho Haptlst ilttuiiinlnatloii
liiilillshod In thlH t lty In mi oilltoilal
IIiIh wrttor 1 ilthi.ioti tho piislnr. with
out falllni; hlni by naino. fur tylnc
himself up In-hind a prhalo telephone
and ho nun h other red tape thill Ihuto
who need hlni oannnt ot nt hlni. This
I'M'luslvo olorirvinau. the editorial
Makes oaro to stale It nut 11 Itiiptlst
' Itoeotifly wo bud treiisun to t'litil-
niunleato with one of our tllstliujiilnh
tsl molruMilltan jiaHtttri" xayt the
Watchman Kvainlnor. "It wai uoeoH-
Isary to riMioh blm on a certain after
Clay sunn and that ho will aiiniuiniv nuon turaiix tho matter wan mie of
iireat urgency. tii of our uilnlHtotst
undertook Mo onrrv tho nieHKaeo to
Seeiftary uf State J. L. I Jon tmlay (ian la.' Klrxt ho tried tho telephoiif
Usutsl thn folluwlng eharlers. Her rnipHny. The minister' name wbh
aid ruhllahlni! foinpany of SirunKm and the telephone eutiipiiny
iny. capital .'."tU: iiicnrKiriiiuri ihH Ktilc orders not to reveal the
W Hut ton. (i. M. Crossland. Stronic 'mmiM.r. Tho oltv illreotnrv aim. full-
(liv. Conre (). llMinllluli. Ilklab'ima iH IH
City. The Xwly Mlnoo Munurai'tur- rwn the iiii-tseiiuor minister went
Ini: cnnipany of rilmoml. capital $10 rnlr(. f n . NKtt
iMiti . IncnnH.rators S. I.. Neely . The witon wild he was not per
1-otiKHt han.; W. A. Mlnoo. (1. N. nillted to irivo the piislnrs addrotti
Uelser r.ilmonil. The ( hrlstlan Tn(ll florM's M lher busl
Si lent Snclety of TllH llllskll. clipltal .. ..I.-. ln lite nunillv ut.ro
lenlltsl iihiu uml Inipilrles were made
as to Mils minister's HhldlUK place. A
Hhako of tho head and a ad Miille
were nil tho lnfnrinatbiti that t-uuld
hluiM'lf us u t'linUlilate fm mayur.
r'-
none; lncoi'mtntiirH A. . liuhle
W. Km rar. William llmnhle. C. I.. I
'limes Cash Koetl Store uklahniiia
Jcty. eiipllnl. $J..HN) ; IninriKinilors A.
jt'iitvon. It. V. inv. C. K. WIIhoii.
'Central iklaliutnii I'etrnleinu coin
piuiv of Tulsa ettpltal. fluiNMi; In
I eorporators. C. It. l.aKnnt. I'hll Me
I lit in. I111 II. i;ihliiuiH. TuNa.
j doveniur William Imlay frauted L.
i S I'uloii uf Mnrrav ciuinlt 1111 oitttn
tr. Kobnett found that (lie dle. iute . Mi.tv J....J i.c nilp
waa onoiera am) tnat ine tma wrre
alao afflicted with another d sease
which canned their feet uml hrmls
to decay. I'urnim feared thai the
latter tllaeaae its the drented font
ana mmnn troifiue ami ttii'atef 1 t( M lllt
that the veterinarian be aeni to In - .MsJ.
veatlicate. Heieral hunilred heail of
hojta hud died hut there In no fool Swrelilt)
and mouth dlaeim ;niotiK the Iioki
is the atuteniant of 1 r. Koliiu t'
J. W. Malhenej anil Ho W.
(leorae two youna men nr
ralaned before Justice or (lie I'riiv
W. H. Maupln teaivrda) nn t"
ihree uf fmaerv uml alteraMon or
written Mittcinents with I it 1 1 nt in de-
fraud. Their lioiul win rv. tt'
ll.MIO in each caee
o - -
Manila Itrtley the jutiitf 111 gri'sw
aecuaed of tha thtfl of Jentela
amounting to 11.775 rroin ttie it-v
danca of C. 1' York. 11105 North
llmadway waa freed by a jury in
Judge Clark division 0f (he din
trtct court Monday afternoon after
a deliberation of aeven iiilnuie-t The
1 aae of the printecutlon win baaed
upon 'tin iim'HnKl evidence
mantel xeveral ts'ks ano. It la rop-
fosenieil lu the board of prison inn
trul and to tho pivoruor that Caltin
haa Miiiio cotiun that noetU taking
caio of and It will take the aUtv ilays
inul other fm 111 uork
High Court Saya Daitgoroua Condi -lion
of Strtwia May H Mumn by
friMir tif t tier Atsblenta.
The jinlgmeiit of tho Qrady coun-
ty illairnt court la affirmed In an
opinion by Justice Hardy of the au-pn-mo
fiitiri the declaton being hand-
ed down today In the raw of dam-
itK'H ugiilnst the city In tho death
uf William White. Relative uf the
ilci ciixi'il mu d In tk' city of Chlckonha
for dttniageti uikI recoy t'retl. The cttae
waa appeuietl uml one uf the atroug
points waa thut eyi'lcnco wu.h permit-
ted showing that nlher acclilenta bud
titcurred at the same phiee. Thin point
Is illHtused of tiy the court:
"In an action agalnat a city to re-
tover damages for death of a per-
son caused ttv the alleged defective
' ondltlon of lis streets. It In compe-
'iil to show that while the streets
ere In thesitme eonillllnn act I-
tlerits of a elnillnr nature h;ul occur-
red at Hie same place a short time
prior thereto."
An opinion of Justice Hardy dis-
poses of the man from the district
court of Logan county In which the 1 Tlio fRW waa brought from tho ills
city of Ouihrle nought to mandamus j diet tsuirt of Ctutninclit' county which
the cnuniy treasurer to pay the t -If v 1 held In iietHirtlalice with tho high
certain penalties accruing on Hi xct j emirt. Shiibnl S Hikiiio bail pnrchua-
The high coiiit hoi. Is that wliere the od u tract of land from tlio achiMil
rbtht to the relief sought la nut lutitl cniuiulHHlnu. As Is tho taH with
eleur ami tr-e Horn dult nmnditinus t1(. of H(.lol p! l purctmsor
should .el Issue when the petitioner U . ouy ivrtf.ull. f he
haa a plain mid ndet)iiate remedy In 1'. 1 ....
purchaser making tho payinonts 11s
presi rils-l. H1n land was llsletl fur
ttuatlnn. UtMiiie cnnleutltsl thut I tills
mill h as tho title to tho laud vol re
11 ut 1 1 itol In 1 he state that be only hold
Saya Mltor of llaptUt Woealy In i -. In Iho altlluile .f laxl.iL- Its own
1 a 11. 1
Says Ho Is tho Owner.
Tho HUpreuif coinl held (inlay lu
an opinion wrlllcu by Justice Turner
that "11 voudoe of si hnnl laud uf the
stale. In nnhKotsinii iituler an oxocuto
ry onnlract of aalo with the coiiiiiiIh
slotiers uf flip land offleo of the stale
at tlio dalo uf the assessment Is iho
'owner thi'roof fur iho purpose uf tin
it t Ii 11 1 wllhlti the 1 oniemplalioii of sis'
t loll T'lll" revlsoil laws of l!lll. it ml Is
not enlltleil to renter lanes paid
Iherenll under protest "
Tho court decides thut tho pur
chaser Is tlio nit nor for purpie-ON of
In y ill Ion and Unit ho musi pay the
tll1lH.
Two suits Involving the liability of
the slale haiikliiu' linaril to pay depos
I tors are sottlotl in upiiiloua by Justice
Tumor line Is that of tho Oklahoma
Hankers Trust company agalnat tho
hanking hoard. The trust company
has two t'lnliiiK ui f ST.NllH etl anil
another of 10..W d7 which are aald
to havo Itoen i1oHislts In tbe Columhlu
linn k nnil Trust coinpHny.
( an not Sue HanklnK Hoard
Tho court holils. as In other
of a similar nature that tho hankliiR
depart inont la a pint of the stale gov
ernnienl anil fin 1 la sued without
permission uf the slate.
Another case d!smsit) of In mi npln
on by Jusllts Turner Is that uf .1. It.
Mucker vs. I!. T. Unwell frntu the
Washita cuiinly distrlcl court. The
ai'l Is (Manilas) i
(pinions by Chief Justice Katie:
Walklns Nntinnal Hunk vs. T. I'nlk.
I.011 1'olk mid 11. J l'nlk. from the
Murray county district court tils
inlsmtl ; Town of I. utbor vm. S. C.
Croasloy from tho ( ikliiliotiui i-ounlj
court rovorstsl ami roinamlist ; (I. C.
Krlor V.. II Kuykouilall anil tbo
Hoove- Koalty iouiiany vs. Cisirge
Mctilbray from tho Muskogts? emipty
Ir. Carter Helm Jaiiea Former Kcal-
uViit of This (Tty W 111 (io to ( aJvary
( hurrh in MrtraiMlla.
Tho many frloiula In tho city of Ur.
Carter Holm Jouos will la' Intertwlud
to hour that be haa las n called to tbo
pastorate of the Cavalry Baptlal
church one of tho lending church of
Now York (Tty. Tbla pulpit haa btstn
filled for tho past forty years by lr.
MaoArthiir. one of tho uioat noted (11-
v I ties of the country who reolgned a
abort 1 1 1110 ago on account of old ago.
Dr. Jones was pastor of the Klrst
Haptlst church here for tbmi yoara
leaving about t tins' yearn ago to go
to Seattle whoro ho has been minister
of tho CI rat ilantlst church. Ilia ap-
pointment to the Now York church la
a ns'ofnltlon uf his tii lent anil power
as 11 minister. 11 nil his many friends
lulu in i-.tnt-rn 1 tiln r tttns at this worthy
mil aticeuient.
UK AH WVNNEkIxITAL
tflhe Worlds Fhmous
vawrrn Remedy-
For Coughs Colds
and Catarrh
be obtained.
"Then tho church was ngutn visited
and tlio sci ton an l. that tho pastor
might bo aiblressis! through the iiiall
lu euro of tho church and If he cartsl
In sis' us an aplNilritmoMi would he
made tit bis com eiilente.
" Hut the matter is ton urgent for
I tin alow process of the malls.' said our
friend. The sexton stnlhsl and sadly
.said. 'I t it 1 1 m it help It ' The ipiest bud
to be aluinilohod at last ttilh this
illstiuculsheil minister still uiifoiintl.
"nf course this man la lint a Hap
llist minister but he Is a minister of
. . . j the (inspel fur ull that anil one of the
MiHcrliaii of the fire ' widely known men lu Hie whole
marshal's nfl'be has gone to (iattst In 1 country. It Is far easier to see the
Iti'iiver cniinty to Investigate a fire piesltlent of the l uHcd States than
that Is believed to have been of lu 11 of these servants nf the humble
oendlnn origin. A call came In tu 1 Naiarene.
day from nkernah for some on from "If .fesim the Cara riter were to
Mie office Io make mi Investlgnl Ion nf ;f"tne to Now nrk Ho would stand no
Surprise and Pleasure Expressed By
Those Who Hoard (he Oklahoma
City Musician ljutt Night.
The concert recital given by Joa
Wynne Monday evening In the High
schisjl uuilltui linn waa the aourco of
both aurprlae nnd pleasure for tbe
audience received with marked appro-
olntlou tho well selected proraui
which waa esss'lally planned tu show
tbe groat advancement made by Mr.
Wynne during his past year lu Chica-
go. Flla talent has been coimUhjred
most unusual fur tbe past teu years
but bis audience was bardVy prepared
fur tho wonderful (piaHtlcs of tech-
nique brilliant but unohtrualve tho
elciiieutal aiwer and tleflulte tonality
which una fl distinguishing character-
istic of the whole sTforniiiinsa.
I'rnhiihly the lastt wink dune In tbe
program was In tho Sonata Appaasiun-
11 1 ti In which the four movements
were given tho presto movement allow
ing esHs ially brilliant work. The sup-
pleness of tho hands of the player was
t"Ms'lHlly remarked here ami the fin-
gers scorned almost to careas the keya
In siiuie passages. The Chopin etudes
opus it) lu 7 and 5 were perhapa tba
most pleasing the theme ladng carried
entirely by tho left baud and tho
Chnplu sonata opua M brought such
groat applause that Mr. Wynne waa
forced to re mi 11 1 giving as encore
the nclave Intormeiao In Ii flat by
dew hi'tlnHky.
Tho l.lsit Hungarian tthaMtly No.
H was given with verve and brilliancy
that brought blin aimlher eucoro to
which ho roapondoil with I.lsit'a "l.le
iHttlraume" which ho gave with a si-
etlc cntiis'ptlnn that made It one uf tbe
la'at tiuinlM'rH on the program.
Mr. Wynne la tho sou of 1 r. and
Mrs. II. II. Wynne mid wis a pupil
here of Mlsa Amanda O'Connor. HI nee
ho has It-en In Chicago for the t
year he haa Ihhmi a pupil of Harold
von Mltkwlta and will return tu bla
tutelage ln a few n ths. The rapid
development of his remarkable talent
will undoubtedly place hlni eventually
among the groat musicians of the day.
Ifl
R H
"Myoough haa (leased. I'srunadld It.'
Mr. Mek Uraae Delawara lnd.
"Paruna cured me of a very bad cold."
Mr. (1. Happy Hardtn Mo.
"Pernna haa entirely oured ma of ea-
tanh." Mr.JohnNehmltt37Ublladelpbla
Art. Cbambersburg Pa.
i
MANY STEAMEKS
IN DANUKK ZONE
BUY STOCK IN
RACE PROJECT
Automobile Dealer Are Doing Their Twenty-seven Are Due (0 Ho in (lerniau
Part to Unanre (lie Southwest Au- Kndangered Wat en on February 18;
to Hating Association. .Many Paaaeiigora.
If other bualucss uiuu will do half XKW YoltK l ob. 10. Uf the
as well aa the automobile dealers the stoutushlpa clearing from Now York
Southweat Auto ItHoIng Assoiiatlou I ""' 1"t wo weeks uiarutluie
will soon have all Its stock taken and ' f'""'" uow today are duo to bti
will bo lu a position to do much for1
the city Tho members uf the Oklu
Ileum Automobile liealers' asats'latlnii ;
have already subscribed mure than
0H) to buy Ktot k in tint project.
More than fissi has already been -subscrlhisl
and several business firms
Itslny proinlsetl to make suhsi ripUoiiM.
The Anierlciin National bank Witt
Hadgott A CompHtiy tbo impress the-
ater and the IVttee Hardware com- '
puny yettlenlay aubacrlbed $100 cin h.
11 Is liolleved that the full UUlotllit '
iro.OlK). will have been subscribed lu
tbe Deit two or throe days.
Tbe automobile dealers yesterday
lagan by Increasing their Individual
Ht'.lmcrlptluhN but settltsl the mutter
by uu agreement to subscribe $'r(Hi. I
It Ih exas tt. Jbat tho race inert will I
bring to tho city one of the largest '
(loads ever asaeinhlisl hero.
wllhlu the war zono declined by (lor-
inun.v around Ureal Uritaln on Febru-
ary IS (bo day set to establish tbo
zone. Four dill nf this fleet are
American owned and fly the American
flag and fix 0 tarry passengers.
Tbe four American ships urn tint
Suniga which sii I lei I fur (lothenburg
February 4; the Cusblng v ilcli Hailed
fur CoiS'iiliageu Febriiury (1; the Klin
san which sailed fur l.ninlnn uu the
sill and the I'hlludelpblii of tho Amor
lean line a passenger carrying alilp
which aalhsl last Saturday for Fiver
MK)I
Tho four oilier yoasels carrying pas-
sengers are the Adriatic Hrltlsh of
the White Slar line which should reach
l.tvoriNstl lute on tho 1Mb or on the
morning of the tilth; the Norwegian
Hleaaier llergeiiafjnril bniiiul for Lou-
don the Cuiiarillu llrltlsli for I.lvcr-
ssi about February ' and Iho French
district court affirmed.
file near Okemah.
I he Patrons' rlub of livvell arliool
will uits't lii the acbiHtl hiilldliig
Thursday evening at ' :'M) o'clock -
This will bo primarily a fathers' i K.TF.RN OF (IMF WAR AND
chance at nil nf icelng this minister
unless He tarried 11 dav nr two In a
lintel llllil Used the snw processes of
the malls"
meeting nnd also 11 social affair. An
Interesting plug! 11 in bus ls-en ill '
rniiu'isl nnd refieshnients wnl tar
-erved 1
iim ... 1 i tondaiitv. Quite a number of reports
The "OverlioWr for Mayor" rlub
heltl a meeting In the assembly room
at the courthouse last evening. The
largest crowd that has yet attended
1 a mooting In behalf of Mr. Overbid
! ser's candidacy for mayor was lu at
The senate this
10 mini readme 11 ml nmtl tssasage
tho bill by Mitchell providing for the s(.r" tllK
nututvii (ii crrtain on leers ami ml
tbortiliig tho governor to make up
Isilntinetils filling vacanclea An I llie howling and ten pin alley in the
amendment by Monitor Hurford to the I 1 00 HiicKIiik annex was opened to the
bill provides that when any vacancy ' public tmlay under the inaiuii' iiieni
occurs the lteraon annnliitetl i0 fill ! of Mr. Curler who formerly was In
went made by ward workers and ulh
era Interested lu tho iiiuiuilgn and
were made by leading !
Itepilbllcaiia. !
FOKMFK I . S. Jl IM.K IS DEAD
l.i is AM! F.I I S. Feb. Ill - Henry
( lay Caldwell V! years obi a veteran
of the war betwis-n the states and
former Judge nf the Fnlted State db
trtct (ourt III Arkansas (11 tsl jester
day at his homo hero. He waa a colo-
nel In Hie union army and be was ap-
pointed as a Fnlted Ntatoa district
Judge by President Lincoln.
!OYY KxIFKOADN KKQl'KHT
PASSKM.KR RATK INCREASK.S
cluirgo of the Avon nibv litis
priiinlses to pmvo one nf the most
n i hi In r and IiiIoivMIiil' iimiiseiueiil
pliicesi lu tho tlty lliere Is ample
light plenty of air ami
the vacancy shall la- of the aauie at
lttleal party aa (ho one who previous
ly hold the nffhv. Another amend
mnnt waa also adopted which provides
that when actions under the law are
taken to the supremo court they shall
take precedence lu tho order filed en or
all other case.
A bill by Senators lAgan Pugh and tYTO WWTS TO lRK FACTS
1 uuinas ami atuonueti by
I 'I S MiilNTS la. FV). 111. A for
mal reipiest for an advance In pas
Hfiiger rslt from 2 to 2H cents a
mile will bo presented to (lovernor
Clark and the legislator bore tisla.v
by officials of all rnllroada doing bus
li'ieaa In the state. The railroad nun
inlttiea of the house and aenate are to
first class I" I'rosont at the conference.
WIFE OK PRINCE
AIDS A CONTEST
For Weakness and I-oss of Appetite.
The Old Standard general strength-
ening tolile. i.HOVirS TSTFI.FSS
chill TONIC drives out Miliaria and
builds up the system. A true Ionic and
sure Apis'tler. For inlulls mid chil-
dren. Mk'.
() li:.MTIS OCCTIl AMl)NJ
MEN VAOI NUFU AT 1'tXAMA
I'ANAMV Feb. K - Nn death
have resulted mining tlv men wound
ed Saturdav utaht and Sunday morn
ing In the rioting between Ameri-
can soldiers in 1 rnioiniaris In the
restricted dlsiil. r of this tltv In 1 therefore 1 wish to leave my property
the course nf which one ninn. bellev- i in (be friends who havo Invti kindest
Woman Claims She Is Mat of Klrfa
Man Who Hold He Waa Singlet
Russian Testifies.
W1IITK PLAIN'S N. Y.( Feb. 1-
Mine Altnee Crocker Couraud Mlsklu-
nff wife of a ltitsslui) who cajls him-
self a prints apared before Surro-
gate Sawyer yesterday to help Mrs.
Lugeiile Ferrler Uird start a contest
of the w ill of TlieiHlure A. lxjrd.
Mrs. Uouraud said she was a life-
long friend of Mrs Lord and was
present at the marriage lu San Fran-
cisco 111 18KK
Uird died at Vonkers June 17 and
his will was probated July LU. Mrs.
I.t nl wants the probate rcnis-hod. one
clause said :
"I have no wife. 110 children nor
any aroim dependent iiihui me. and
liner NhtifHI-u ulllel uullu.l Sinolue f.r
JAPAN KSE CANTAlAll PB . Uavre.
(.ROWKRS ASK MILLIONS All the vessels were heavily laden
1 with freight. The 1'hlliiili-lpblu car-
L8 ANtiKLKS Feb. HI.-Twenty-' rled pasaengers the Adriatic 4Nl
five memtaTH of the Wotttern Canta Hnd tbe other tlmv liners bad fewer
loupe Krehange an organlzatlou of passengers aboard
produce buyers of the New York Chi-1
rago Pittsburgh and other eastern mur -I IhtoN Feb. ir -
keta are defonilanta In a damage suit steamers tohlch skilled
on file today In the Fnltisl States ilia
trlct court for .'l4tW()(Hl. Japanese
cantuloui growera of the lniierlal val-
ley California are plalntlfta and al-
lege they wore vlctlma of a trust com-
bination. Similar suits were flltsl re-
cently lu Chicago New York and Pittsburgh.
STRICT IIRF.AD RR4H LAT10NS I
ENFORCED IN SW1T7FRI AND
I1ASF.I Swlti. Feb. 10- Uakera
ln tho grand duchy of linden are liable
to a inmltumn fine of i'lTfi nnd lm
prlsonmeiit up to all months for fall-1
lire to observe the regulations of the
government concerning the making of
ed to be a Otstn nican was killed
The wounded soldiers are reported
to be almost out of danger and the
Panamana are recovering.
Six British
from here
within the last fortnight are nut due
In reach their destlmitlnus In lOnglund
nr Hciitlaiid before February 1 K
the day set for the establishment
bv dermanv of a war gone nrnuiiil
Ureitt Hrltuln. Only teasel the 1'ie-
lorbin si heduled Io arrive in (llas-
KIIW. Kehrtllirv id no-tul inuu.n.
g'TS
Tho other ships are freighters
Ihelr rargoea consisting thlelly of
rnodstuffs They lm luile the John
Hukke due til Manchester Febru-
ary H; lievnlilan due at l.ierpnol
February ii); Mnlitn tine ut Man-
cheater Febrillll) 21; Ahgllltn ilui-
nt London. February li and l.t-n dm
at (iluaguw Kebruarv fi.
bread. The loarea must consUt of
ality per cent rye thirty iter cent RELATIONS FRIENDLY HKTWFFN
wheat aud ten iter cent potutu flour. jBKLtill'.M AND CATHOLIC CHI R( II
They must la? kept 24 hours lifter la1-'
lug baked as a preveutlve against tu -j R"MF'. Mimday. Feb. i:lt la ex
dlgeallon.' 1 plalinsl seinl -officially In Vallum clr
Cakes and larta may be made 011 M lM'"y H'Ht the nKlgnatlon of
Sundays of e.pial parts nf wheat Hndl'"'l" D'Krp. the Itelglmi minister a.-
rye. Hakora are obliged to use ex ! ' filiiod to the holy wn should not lie
treiuo care au that loaves w ill tie I Interpreted lis evidence of n lin k; nf
ueltber more or less than the pre 1 cordiality between the church and tint
llelglnu government.
Monslgnor Itiis'l the pnpnl nuiiclu
to Ilclgluin remaining m bis post
while llelglum la scinllng to Home to
take tho place (f Itaron li'ljp M.
lllldehellvel 11 well known slalesliinll
who Is isTsiiuri grain to the Viilliiin.
Huron li'Frp Is advunis'il In years
and It Is felt Hint more could Is' ac-
cotnpllslicd In this post by a younger
statesman.
allovs for the uiiiiiv first class howl
era In this t lty It la anih Ipnled that
some good rtsords will be established
lu the near future.
the commit
lee on state inn county arralra. r
ported to tho aenate thla afteriusm
prorldea tht all state money shall bo
dopoalted with tho itite treasurer. This
lncludea achiail land money which bus
beretoforo btsm duiooltod by.
aehool land department whorover tho
datnirtuiotit saw fit. Ttve troaanrer Is
NEW JERSEY VOTERS TO
DFC1DE ON 81 FFRAt.K
TKKNTON N. J.. Feb. 1(1 - Tho sen
ate tialay iNtsned tho wnnuiu suffrage
(iKILMANS KXPKIi NFITIIMS
lllOM lilt ION OF IS(E
OFNKVA Fib 16 - Seventeen
rlpnniards nf tn. an" expelled from
Iiorrach In Hsdi'ii by the Oerman
authorities arrived yesterday In
Oenava.
The Germans also have expelled
several hundred cltlxena of neutral
states Hvvlss. Italian and Hollanders
from A I sites They have taken them
to Wuertemhurg Haden whore
they will be quarantined for 1 Ti tlava
before being allowed to t"tnrn to
their respective countries.
SOFIA II0MR FXPIAlSlON
AT HALL KILLS ARIST(K R(Y
1IFHL1N by mlrolesa to Uiinlon
Feb. 18 -Two inemlara of Sofia's arts
tia-racy are reirled to have Iwen
klllrd aud ten others Injured when a
ImuiiIi was eiplisled last night at a
1 . 1 1 1.-11 . 1 - j t.
OF INOTIlHt s HKsin vxriiiv auieiidmotit to the state constitution 17 "'" "J reir..1R
Or ANOJ llr.Ii S Kr.SlliNA rlON "" im. . .... tWea of the most eiclmdve las-letv of
1 1 ma. and whom 1 esteem moat aud
think worthy of Iwiieflt."
Mrs lAtrd contends she was laird's
wife aud was not dlvorml from him.
although they wore separated and
since she had sought fur him
without sucts?ss. Ixird was a lawyer
and was 71 yoara old. Ho whs grid
uatod from Yale In lMUt.
Fuller Uird'a will Professor Cleve-
land H. Haism of New York received
$14474 In atis-k and the residue of
the estate. Anna P. Iltindson stenng
rapher of Now York received $4440
In atis-k now worth about flnO.otiO.
Lord bad known her about two years.
Klsle (i. Iliinsdon received $7B(Hl In
HttK-ks ; Frnest A. I Henderson of
linkers l.'.tWO and Lisa Dlckena and
Julia K Mead of Han Franclaco tXK)
ami $ I taa. None of these beneficiar
ies was related to the testator.
The will also cut off the following
relatives: Kdward II. Floyd Jonea of
Maasapouua. U I. a nephew ; Miss
Conde K. Thorns of Amity vUle U I.
a niece; Helen Floyd-Joues a niece
now In Hltsamliigdale asylum.
fumigate Sawyer ltoetponed tlio
hearing for four woeka.
wtIIhsI weight
TrRKHI FREE FRENCH OITICIAL
AT REQl'ENT OF AMERICAN
ROME Fob. 10. - A telegram from
HotU'lda Arabia auys the Turkish au-
thorities acting ou the retpiest of tho
Anierlcu;i aultaaeador buvn freed the
r renin vtisy-couatil w ho nail uecu de
tained at Sana 1U0 miles Inland from
Hodelda. Tbe rice consul waa s?rmlt-
ted to return to the ctst uud was
taken away by the Fretiob armored
cruiser Duplelx.
Ambassador Henry Morgenthau was
assisted by the Italian representative
at llodleda aa the Fnlted State has
no Tonsillar agent there and la direct-
ly to look after French lntereata.
rouulrod to giro bond of '-K)(HSi
Tho governor attorney general and
at a to treasurer are to select the batiks
In which deposits of tho atate money
are to be made Tbe law if passed
will become effective July 1 101ft.
A ebirkea dinner will bo aened to-
night at tht Fnulveratty Plaoo ChrU-
ttoo church Tweuly-elghth and Mo
Klaloy becliinlng at 0:BU o'clock to
which a general Invitation la extended.
to 4. Tbe house passed the resolution
WIIFF.LIN'tl W. Va Fob lfl At! two weeks ago aud both hniises having
the oitenlng of the hearing t.ala by '"vorahly on tl resnlutton last
' ''year the ipKsitlnn will bo submitted
Iho congressional sub committee on I ne yoXrn nt Seplenilter.
hid clarv Into 1 bar ties aualnst Federal 1 -
"'e j Judge A. (i. Iiaytoii Attorney John A.' GERMANS WIIX SEND REPLY
Howard ci.unsel for Ju.lge 1 lay ton. T() rK(' AN NOTE TODAY
Hsked rinlsslon to call a wltueoa to;
prisluie dis utuentury evidence of tho
charges agalust the late Judge J. J.
Jackson and bis subsequent resigna-
tion. Judge Jackson was Judge IHiy-
ton's predecessor. The defense haa no
authority to call wltnesson and the ro-
gue! was taken under advisement
AU Odd rollowa are roaaeaUd to
tMiot at tho hall of that organisation
WediieexSay aftornooa at I o'clock
and froa tbero go to attend the fun-
oral of W. A. Htewart which will be
kid at tho family roaldeiK VM
Nortk Btooowall. at 3 o'clock.
Ilmk Jena bin atated today thai
Ai jMnlDgt will retura to Oklahoma bratlon at tuldulght
MASKING AND IIRIIJJANT
BALL END MOBILE CARNIVAL
MOBILE Ala . Feb. lftThe eighty
fifth anniversary of Mobile's manll
graa came te a clnee bore today with
brilliant ageanls of the Kulgbta of
Revelry and the comic cowboys. In
dividual masking was the feature of
tbo closing day and many thousands
I aradod tho streets lu unique masks
throwing confetti acrpentlnea etc.
Tho parade and tax 1 1 nf the Order
nf Mytha one of the moat brilliant
erenta of the carnival euds the cole
ItoTTFHDAM. Feb HI -A dlstsxtcb
from Herlln saya iho Herman govern-
ment today will send to Washington
Its reply to the American note on the
si'bjet't of American shipping lu the
declared war annc In Hrltlsh waters.
the ttuigariau capital. AilUiva re
tsflved here atate tlusM killed were the
sot) of a former war minister and a
daughter of tbo present war minister
CHICAGO RF.PI ItUCAN IS
ELECTED IIOI SE SPEAKER
LONDON CITIfENH TO HIDE
IN INDERGROlfiD TIUKS
ITF. CK.XT llFM (TIOM
IV LIMA OIL PRICKS
LIMA O Feb it. A reduction
uf five cents per barrel In oil prlcea
was announced hera today. Lima oil
under the new quotation la 81 and
South Lima and Indiana IS.
ENGLISH W ARSHIP ARRIVE
AT PORT IN I RCOl'AY
MONTEVIDEO. Uruguay Feb. 16.
The Hrltlsh cruiser Carnarvon and
tho worships which took sxrt in the
inn si luittlo off the Falkland Mantis
lu las orulwr arrlwd her today.
LONDON. Feb. 16. Plana haro
have been completed to permit Lon
don's first floating population to find
shelter ln the underground railway
tubes In the event of hostile attacka
The cllv haa hundreds nf mtlaa nf
BPRINUF1ELD 111. Feb. l(I.-Davld snhwav. affordln. an 1.1-1 nt.. f
it nnananan a iiepnoncan oirnieago. aM trom or
.xjlaaaf owakaa.. ailaaittsul aaiuaaatlrAM a. 9 . ..
r . r; .T . . . ." "he avallablllly of tbo lubwaya
lower htnW of the loglalaturo on the V. fh. .'Z it
.it...iih b.tiot th. sn 1 w flrt t0 h ttentlon of
Ills election broke th nrrni.l..H '"""" -"t" wr. u vj an
doadlisk which haa eilated lu the """rlalnf cltUen. Hlnco that time
house since the lectalaturo convened '''"Hod arrtiigementa have been
on January 6. iihIh for tho regulation of traffic If
raid cornea. Special telephones
JAPAN'S CHINESE DEMANDS
ARB 1 NDER CONSIDERATION
W ARHINmNlreb. R - When
Secretary Bryan wna aaked after Hie
cabinet meeting tialay aa to the de-
mands reported Io havo been made by
Japan 00 China for corouierclal anil
other conceHaloiut be replied tbe mat-
ter waa "under tsinslderatltm" at tahe
atate department but refused to say
whether the Fnlted States had made
Inquiry of their uatura or U It would
1 do aa
have been Installed throughout the
system; all employes havo been In
structed Jwt how to act and every
llilng baa been organlaed to prevent
panic. Women and rhllrron will re
ceive preference but all thnoo who
seek shelter may do oo without pur
chasing a ticket
In case of a prolonged attack It la
ouggeated that aubway traffic ha aus-
penned entirely and the system coo
rertod Into a stronghold superior to
iho lorta of feudal tlmec
CHICAGO APPKAM FOR STATE
FEDERAL AID FOR I NEMPIAiVED
CTIICAdO Feb. 10. The city coun
cil last night officially apenlcd to
too atate and federal government for
assistance In solving the unemployed
problem. The atate legislature was
asked to pass a bill which provides for
trie reorganization of atate free em-
ployment buroaua and cougrosa waa
urged to enact legislation designed to
prevent tbe recurrence of periods of
Industrial depreaalou.
TIWAN1A ARRIVEN MINIS
MAN WHO JIMPED OVERBOARD
NEW YORK. Feb. 16.-Tho Nee
Anchor lluar Tuocanla arrived bore
today on her maldon trip from Olas-
gow and LlverpooL She wao built at
Glasgow and la of H.tsH) toua gross
rogtater. She brought HSfl passwugera
aud more than 8000 sack of malL
Thoniaa Wllllama a native of Walee
on hU way to Canada Jumped over
board during tho voyage and waa lost
CHARLES BECKER TO SEEK
NEW TRIAL IN FEW DAY8
NEW YORK Fob. 16 Counsel for
Char lea Becker former police lieuten-
ant under oentenco of death for the
murder of Herman Rosenthal the
gambler announced today that within
three daya motion would he made for
i new trial for Becker on the affi-
davit mado In Philadelphia by James
Marshall atate'a witness repudiating
teetlmony anyon at Becker'a second
trial
WAVELET 18 TOWED INTO
HAKBOR) 18 BADLY DAMAGED
LONDON Fob. 16-The Britlah
atoamahlp Wareiet from Pensacola and
Newport Nowa for I-elth. Scotland
Which waa beached Dear Dealy yester-
day after atrlklug a mine In the Dng-
llah channel waa floated tialay and
towed to London. An luaioctloa of list
tessol showed xteualre damage.
EXCHANGE OF INCAPACITATED
SOLDIERS IS I'NDKR WAV
AMSTERDAM via Ijilitloli Fob. 1(1.
The actual exchange of woundtsl
Hrltlsh and Gorman prisoners of war
who have been Iticapacllated fur ful
urn service Is under way. A train
carrying seven HrlUati officers and Hit
soldiers blind or mnliucd arrived to-
day at Olderusal. There the truln xviis
transferrtsl from 1 ionium to Dutch
authority hut the tiormnu iimhulatitv
Htaff remained on board. The uien
were weary but cheerful nt the pros-
pect of returning to Fngliiiul.
FOLK8TONK via liondon Feb. Id.
Two IncHpacltHtod (ierman officers
aud t8 aoldlers who have been prison-
ers of war sailed tialay for Holland
where they will las exchanged for
British wounded.
NEW RAILROADS EXPECTED
TO BE AID TO RIBHIANS
PETR( KJHAD Feb. 16 fho com-
pletion of railroads radiating from
Warsaw to points on tho Austrian
frontier of eastern and western Oall-
cla expected to bo accomplished wllh-
lti a few weeks la designed to give
the Russian forces that mobility
which la noceoaary to compete with
tbe kaledloacnplc. change that tho
Oertqan and Austrian force make ao
aucieaMfully. -'Work on these roada Ii
being rushed ;day aii( night. Tho
line In the vb-iulty of Han la expected
to bo In operation by March 10.
SARAH BERNHARDT PASSES
SATISFACTORY NIGHT IN PARIS
PARIS via London Feb. 16 Sarah
Bernhardt who I In boopltal hero
with an injured knee passed a good
night and her condition today la d-
acrlbed aa stationary. She face the
possibility of having her limb ampu-
tated. .
thaw Trial ih rkt for
MARCH li CONSPIRACY CLAIM
fs&w tuns m id 1 in. in
charging him with conspiracy
set today for March 1. It had
aux for February 21.
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