The Cushing Democrat (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1912 Page: 2 of 8
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III toe* of lit* orgaalmltoR. «bey
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fervor sod impr-ealvoeeea
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tfeipeird to ltn> ftiocltoes Neorly half
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leys or bonnet# with lb* rod ribbon
to f»miiur on lb* streets of tbe rlitoe
of (||« world where lb* army to estab-
ko«l roekers to aolblag Mil
of eeergy A mu foolisa
to reek • boat to loo fooltob to
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■a ring lb* blu**' to regarded u
m peesI bio «l«ii of approaching Insan-
Ky. Tbto makee It poeelble for •
MAn to bo bto own alleotot.
Tbo body of tbo Into **n«ml. la •
soup and grow healthy," «m
In nddltlon to Its b*nlib
(hill properties It sometime* devel
epe nn ear for music.
la New Tork society It Is proper
for mother and daughter to plsy polo
or opposite sldss. Patber snd son
tort not yet started totting contests
Every tins ws hear of n Joy rider
whose automobile hss been wrecked
beyond repair ws feel a little more
Mire than ever that the «-orld Is get*
Hag bettor.
3y the tlms tbe last of the lonesome
noodles who aak public officials to
And wives for them hus panned away
tbe world will be well along toward
the millennium.
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CONOR!tS AT LAST ADJOURNS
Without Hell Call Senate
Campaign Resolution
Observe the man who haughtily re-
fuses to help wash the dishes when mucbman allfn
At home, but who gladly perform* tbo ALtt
most meplal duties of the camp while Sherman Allen, who has beeTr
he Is In the woods. first assistant secretary of the treas-^
■ ury to succeed A. Piatt Andrew, Is a
Possibly soms physicist can tell us Former newspaper man and a short
why It Is that a hammock scarcely time ago was appointed one of the
big enough for an able-bodied man president's assistant secretaries.
Mlddenly Increased Its capacity when j
a pretty girl hovers Into sight.
plain pine coffin, rested high upon a
When a restaurant orchestra takes white catafalque in front of the big
ens of Its occasional lapses from rag- platform across the end of the hall,
tlms Into a dirge some arrangement
ahould be made to prevent the waiters
from weeping Into the bouillon.
Baltimore scientists propose to
make a careful study of the mental
affeotlon known as "the blues." Any
town that has a tail-end baseball
team will be able to furnish plenty
of subjects.
where all the chief officers of the or-
ganization were seated, and where for-
ty bands of music were massed. The
orlmson flag of the army "Of Fire and
Blood" which the General unfurled on
Mount Calvary, was planted above the
ooffln. A bank of flowers, composed of
the tributes sent by members of roy-
j alty and many societies, were behind
I It Flags of various nations in which
: the commander-in-chief had waged
does i oampaigns and the standards of the
older divisions of the army were ar-
rayed in front of the platform.
These and more Salvation Army
flags in the galleries, each tipped with
white ribbon, and twenty portraits of
the evangelist, surrounded with green
Southern Illinois reports a shortage j laurel wreaths and with a broad or-
©f spring chickens. Stories of disas- ange ribbon connecting them were the
ter to the peach crop of Michigan only decorative effects.
oan be and are received with indlf- I The front rows of chairs before the
ferenoe, but this, if true, is a matter ooffln wers filled with representatives
of Importance. of various bodies and also the ecfterry
! for the king, several mayors In their
Washington Sobered by the em-
barraasment of Saturday's all night
session, filibuster* and disagreements,
congress adjusted lis djff«r«nces
Monday. Invited Preeldenl Taft up to
the cspltol once more and si 4:30
o'clock In the sfternon wrote "Huts"
after the proceedings of the second
sesslou of the slxi) secoud congress.
Tbo end was marked with a return
of harmony. Senator Lafotletle. de-
manding action on tbe Peurose cam
palgn resolution found all opposition
smothered sway In front of him and
the rosolutlou passed almost without
discussion.
Senators Chamberlain, Martin. Swan-
son and Culberson, after fighting bit-
terly for the payment of the "state
claims" embodied in the general de-
ficiency bill, yielded to the urging of
their colleagues and permitted the
senate to yield to the demands of the
house, and strike these claims from
the bill. In return for this oonees-
slon, however, they received the
promise of support next winter when
the claims again will bs pressed for
payment
With these old claims, amounting
to $600,000 went the "extra month's"
pay for coi.sessional employes, which
the senate demanded and the house
Refused to give. In the last half hour
of ft* session. whll»» President Taft
waited In hli special room to sign the
measures of the .dying congress, an
attempt was made to rush through a
special resolution giving the employes
the "extra month," but tht> hou.?e
again blocked It.
The president signed the general
deficiency bill at 4:10 o'clock, mak
SUNDAY MAIL LAW HIVISIO
Important Mall Matter May Ss Ob*
Washington.—ftnns have been per-
fected by Postmaster General Hitch-
rock whereby the sdmlntsirsilon of
the new tow prohibiting delivery of
mall on Sundays will bavo no serious
effects upon handling Important mall
matter.
Holders of lock boxas at first and
second class postofflces will have ac-
cess to their boxes ss usual, although
no mall deliveries will be made on tbe
street or at postofllce windows. Mall
for hotel guests and newspapers will
be delivered tbrougbt their lock boxes
by a simple arrangement of having
more mall sorted on the sell way cars
before It reaches Its destination.
8uch mall will be distributed imme-
diately upon lto arrival at the office of
destination.
This distribution will require a min-
imum of Sunday work and the distribu-
tion of other mall received Sunday
will be made after midnight Sunday,
so it may be delivered by carriers on
their first tour Monday.
After all-day conferences with ex-
perts of his department. Postmaster
General Hitchcock issued a statement
explanatory to his administration of
the new law. HIS assurance is that
there will be no embarrassmeut to the
business public and that through the
arrangement he outlines, urgent mall
wlii reach its destination promptly.
TEXAS AFTER
STANDARD OR
ALLSOCO CONSPIRACY TO OS
•TROY TNI OVtiNCSS OS
COMRSTIMS StOM
BASED UPON TWO COUNTS
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Tbe charge la r»
strata! of
nalaefal conspiracy and com Meat toe
to vtotoitoo of (be anitiniRl law*.
It to Alleged Ibe individual defend
aria, tbe Standard ml company and
tbe Magnolia Petroleum company ron
spired to destroy the business at the
' Ptoroo-rordyce Oil neooctoilon of
Tesaa.
Tbe bUI allege* that tbe Pierce
! Fordyco oil association to *ngn«*d In
selling various ofls snd lubricant* in
the territory named, and not being a
About the only person who
not pay according to what he receives
to the bald-headed man, who 1b charged
Juet as much for a hair cut as any
male relative of the seven Sutherland
elstsrs.
Will Declsre Plant Qusrantlne
Washington.—The secretary of agri-
culture has announced his Intention
under the new federal plant quaran-
tine law to declare a quarantine a-
gainst Hawaii for the Mediterranean
fruit fly; prohibit the importation of
hTg certain the payment sTthT$1.8w7l f?ur "recies °1 ,ro" °reat «r,t*
000 deficiency In army pay, the *160,- ■ a,n' /rance- Be'«lu™' H°lla"d- ^er-
000 for the Gettysburg memorial eel-' mark' Norway, Sweden Russia, Cer-
ebration next year, the $350,000 for j many. Australia. Switzerland and Italy
extension of customs work and scores * Parent the importation of white
of other important payments that i pme bllster rust and prohibit the un-
hinged on the passage of the bill. tiportaUon of potatoes .that may bring
........ . I the wart disease from New Found-
A wild outburst of applause gre,t < p Mipuelon, England,
ed Speaker Clarks anouncement - gcotland Ire,and Germany and Aus.
adjournment as his gavel fell in tti^j ^ Hungary
Before issuing permission he will
persons In-
terested and will receive arguments in
JEFFERSON LEVY
Congressmsn Jefferson Levy of New
York, who inherited Montlcello, the
heme of Thomss Jefferson, from his
uncle, Commodore Levy, says he has
no Intention of selling It to the gov.
ernment, as has been suggested. —«.
writing.
That the lobster Is becoming ex-
tinct Is the foreboding of many who
may be presumed to be informed on
the subject, and the next generation
may know it only as a human type.
"Find Well-Dressed Girl; Mind
Blank," says the headline in a Chicago
paper. It's easy to find well-dressed
men anywhere whose minds are so
a blank thAt the difference isn't ^ pr
robes and chains of office.
worth mentioning.
Servians Cry For War
Belgrade, Servia-—The massacres by
Turks have extended to the Servian
frontier. Telegrams received here
from Zienitsa, on the southern bound-
ary line, say Turks attacked the city
and butchered many of the inhabi-
tants. News of the massacre caused
eat excitement in the capital and
newspapers issued special edi-
tions containing demands that the
Aa lightning six times struck a cas- Bsrvian government protest vigor-
tie where the reigning family of Bel- Duely to the Ports. At a mass meet-
glum to staying with royal guests and 1°* to protest against the butchery,
hurt nobody, modern science will at «peaksrs violently denounced the
once begin investigating whether roy- i Turkish government. Subsequently,
elty has any peculiar insulating power ®ve thousand persons marched to the
which might bs developed for modern I where they shouted their de-
boneflt.
mand that
Turkey.
war be declared against
The advent of the auto, many
foared, would result in decreasing de-
mands for the horse, whereas the con-
trary would ee*m to have happened,
with New York state officially taking
■p the problem of an actual scarcity
of steeds There Is still work for old
Dobbin to dr
To Establish Butterfly Fsrm
Red Bank. N. J.—Men from New
Tork are to establish the first butter-
iy farm in the world. The product
of the farm is to be sold to society
women who thus will be enanied to
satisfy their -vhim tor having butter
Slee about their conservatories and
house. Th£ floor immediately bocanit
an animated scene, members bidding i . ... , . „ .
each other good-bye aod .haklru- ^11.^,
hands. Old time political foes buriel
all differences and all feuds apparen <
ly were forgotten in the general leav •
taking.
Further animation and color war
lent to the scene when the women-
flocked down from the galleries to
join husbands and fathers on the
floor. The corridors were crowded
with tired but happy members and
their families and friends, and Speak-
er Clark's room was crowded with
friends and admirers.
Railroads Able to Handle Crops
Portland, Ore.—Judge Robert S.
Lovett, chairman of the executive
ccmmittee of the board of director's
of the Harriman lines, said that after
an inspection of the wheat fields of
the country west of the Missouri
river, he believed the railroads would
be able to handle the crops, though it
would tax them to do it.
Vicksburg Disabled
Washington—The gunboat Vicks-
burg scouting off the west coast of
Mexico to watch the revolutionist*
has put into Magdalena bay with f
hole punched in her hull by a broken
propeller.
Police Brutality Must Stop
Washington.—Emphatic demands
upon the Panama government to con-
trol the Panama police and put an end
to he gross brutality with which
Americans have been treated have
been issued by the American state
department
Steamer Has Bad Run was jn tke execution of these or-
San Francisco—The British ship ders that American Minister Dodge
Port Patrick, from New York ha? has demanded the removal of the chief
reached Adelaide, Australia, minus j of i ollce, Quijano and Police Captain
her mate, two seamen, a suit of sails Delaossa. In the first oase the resig-
and the ship's stores, according to natlo c of the chief was sufllcient but
advices received here. The Port Pat- the efusal of the Panama govern-
/ick, sailing January 2, met her first! -nee to remove the police captain will
storm one day out and her last on i be followed by a more peremptory
the day before she reached Adelaide idema: d by Minister Dodge.
and saw no fair weather. This action is taken upon reports
I ot tne minister and army officers in
i the canal zoae, who have carefully
Makes Fortune While In Jail examined complaints of severe mis
New York Jos. G. Robin, who is In treatment of Americans by Panama
the Tombs awaiting sentence on his police. It is charged that the native
conviction of grand larceny In connec- l^»ice Hr* v«rj much in dread of the
tion with the wrecking of the North American blue jackets, particularly,
ern bank, is said to have made an- t*d ai" in the habit of shooting or
other fortune through speculation atibbii * them at the slightest sign of
which he carried on while a prisoner, resistsl. ce to arrest.
producer or manufacturer, It has
bought Its supplies from the three
companies charged in the indictment;
that the defendants entered Into a
conspiracy with the Magnolia com-
pany to establish rates and sell to con-
sumers in the towns where the Pierce-
Fordyce association has agencies, to
hifo away the agents and officers of
that association, to announce that said
association would not last; io sell oils
to the trade at prices lower than it
charged the said association and to
refuse to sell that association engine
naptha and gasoline, without which
products it could make no sales what-
ever to many customers.
Based upon these allegations the
defendants are charged on two counts:
first, with conspiring together In re-
straint of trade and, second, with at-
tempting to create a monopoly in the
interstate trade In coal oil, etc.
Three years ago the WaterB-Pierce
Oil company in one proceeding, and
the Security Oil company and the Na-
varro Refining company in another
proceeding by the attorney general of
Texas were held to be trusts. The
expulsion of the former from Texas
and the corporate death of the others
was decreed. Their properties were
sold out under judgment
England Drenched
London.—With the renewal of com-
munication comes reports of Incalcu-
lable damage caused by floods in all
the eastern counties, though nowhere
is the situation so serious as that of
Norwich, where a considerable por-
tion of the city will have to be rebuilt.
Fortunately there were few fatalities.
Pension Laws Revised
Columbus, O.—A special committee
appointed by Governor Harmon to in-
itigate and recommend revisions in
the state laws affecting children has
reported, recommending the estab-
lishment of a pension system for wid-
owed mothers, compulsory medical in-
spection of school children and
changes In the laws governing-, insti-
tutions for the care of children. Un-
der the pension system recommended,
a widowed mother of one child under
the age of 14 would receive $15 a
month from the juvenile court, and $7
a month for each additional child un-
der the age of 7 years.
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