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J THE GUTHRIE DAILY LEADER. (
IT'S IN
THE LEADER.
POPULAR
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home Paper
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA KR1DAY OCTOBER 6 1911
.VOLUMK XXXVII.
HOMJl
PRICE 2c.
N UMBER 93
W RULERS
FOR TRIPO
BEGIN TODAY
ITALIANS START A GOV
ERNMKNT ABOARD FLAG-
SHIP IN BAY
ASSUME PROTECTION OF
FOREIGN INTERESTS THERE
Pleas of Arab Chief s Heard -Forces
Landed From
tlis Fleet
(By Associated r-rea.)
Tripoli bet. i. -Italians have es-
tablished it new government here
Hoar Admiral Boredol'na was ap-
pointed governor Qeiptaln Calgnl
was made commandant of the lori es
landed from the Italian fleet. The
chief of the Arab tribes went aboard
the flagship begging tbe Italians not
to resume bombardment. The ap-
pointment of governor and ibe as-
sumption of protection to foreign In
terests by the Italians followed.
lj'irdon. Oct. ti. The Chronicle's
Constantinople dispatch from trip-
oil says thai Italian warships are
bombarding Benghazi and Derna
and that the former is vigorously
returning the fire.
Athens Oct. Besides calling on
the reservists in E pints oil October
: the governmeni proposes to mobil-
ize part of the reserves In Thossaly.
The number w II be limited i a tew
thousand sufficient to protect the
frontier agair.s; any attempted coup
on the tort of Turkey.'
Corfu Oc. f. The ultimatum or
vice admiral the duke of the Abinz-
zi threatening ' bombard Prevesa
has been withdrawn.
POLICE COURT STARTS
WORK; CHAPPELL JUDGE
Pair Charged With Immorality
Heavily Fined -Some
Drunks Too
Police Judge Chappell opened
court this morning with a docket
full and occupied the entire morn
ing in hearing the cases of the min-
or offenders. Two negroes who had
given bond to appear this morning
for drunkenness failed to show Up
and their bonds were declared for-
feited. Alice McCutciieon. a negress wis
lined Z and costs as was the negro
who was mixed up in tbe t rouble
with her. The charge against the
pair was immoral conduct.
Albert Hayes grew noisy on the
streets this morning and was taken
In tow. A charge of drunkenness
was lodged against 'aim and he was
thrown in lo sober up.
One of Uncle Sam's represent i-
ttves who tangled with another
white man was also given a bearing
and the pair was released.
MANY BACKSLIDERS.
Methodist Cbor.cil Inquires lnto De-
creased Membership.
Toronto Oct. ti. The principal
suhjec of discussion o "Thursday's
session of the ecunien cal Methodist
confprenoe which delegates from
all quarters of the world are attend-
ing was the decrease in member-
ship of the church which it was re-
vealed in the reports submit I ed. had
taken place the wor'd over during
the last decade.
The western section comprising
the" United Stales. Canada and Ja-
pan reported during that period a
loss in net. membership increase
while the eastern section. Great Brit
lan Fiance Ireland. South Africa.
Australia and (hp mission field show
od an actual lots in membership.
FLOOD TERROR STRIKES
Bi Dim Goes uut and People
Go to'the Hills for
Safety
(By Associated Press)
LaOrosse.. W s.. Oct. 6 Advices at
the La Crosse water power company
office say the t-es: Kurt lug dam at
HatliCd weal out today. tno struc-
ture is sixty feet Wgli with a hun-
dred feet deep at the hast tne peo
pie beiDW are panic stricken and are
lleeing to higher ground.
Nice Young Lady Correspondent
Turned Out to Be Horrid Man
Kansas City. Oct. 6 .lesepu v
Benner (inner advertised for ''a
ftlce young woman to correspond
with" just lo make his wife Uhlan
Benner. jealous lie miceeded
S I
well his
He is 00
about hi
the vouni
226 brnfj
I'enner.
ife sued him lor divoi
estitm her sun and
-pondonce One 'Ulo( .). j ffa married man and
i Miss Ma Smith. I thai I would have to be very cue-
testified for Mrs. ful. She' replied (hat ii didn't make
l written letters to j an v difference.
he was a tingle "I admit I went out once with Or-
ed io ?ee her once- ren Brown." Mrs Benner conferred
Banner believing
man and lie called
Bui ii was on
tin l.cav en won h
Miss Maggie
Km.." Benner
centered
affections until he met
KANSAS TEICHERS TO (10
VICTIM OF SUM BEND'S
famous litre tar run
Special to the Daily Leader
Toneka. Oct. 6.- The Kansil
acb
rs haVfl been asked to help in the
prosecution of fifteen men ami hoys
of Shady Bend who coated Miss
Mary ( 'iia in lierlai a of Beverly Willi
tar The Kansas Teachers' associ-
ation will hold its annual meeting in
Topeka November 0 and 10 Bug at
111 it time private subscriptions arc-
to be received. It also is possible
that I lie association may make an
appropriation to help pay some of
the expenses of the prosecution ami
to help M ss Chamberlain pa) for
attorneys to handle the personal
damage suits WUiCfa have been pro-
posed .
K T. Cllnkerbeard a teacher of
Oberlin. made the suggestion that
the ten thousand teachers in the
state contribute twenty-five cents
each coward the fund and appeals
to be meeting with favor.
LAKE REGION'S CLOUDS
Unidentified Traveler Up in ago nssnuliinu each of his victims
. r and beating up some ol mem badly
Minnesota -Little Known ol He served time in Kansas for as-
Progress Of Nine sauittng a man. and also shot a man
i here named Ladner. creasing his
I skull witli a :;S bullet.
(By Associated Press.) Tbe altercation at Uoodnigln
Kansas City Mo Oct. 6. Beyond started over fifty cents which Pon-
tile news that the big unidentified J ny claimed belonged to bim. Jones
balloon passed over St. Paul. Miuu.. 1 the dead man iiad 'given in" to him
at 9:30 today nothkig has further twice before according to tbe other
been beard of the nine racers. This i u igroes who were present and re
afternoon t he local weather ohservj'" j fused to do so again. Bill drew a
Suggested that if the balloons had .41 calibre Cot) revolver and opened
weathered the storm ihey were protifire putting out the lights. There
ably hovering high above the thick! was a mad scramble for the two
clouds that overhang the laie re-! loots by the ten negroes present
glon and Canada. - land Penny fired two more shots j
The second bal'oon to land accord IT ic last one Struck Jones in be
ing to word rece'ved bi the Kansas I back of the bead. Penny ran from
City Aero club was Topeka 11 which the cabin and seeing one ol' Hie flee-
came down saiely near Duunell ing negroes put the gun to his
Minnesota at 5:20 this morning. It back and asking liini for his money.
was a contestant for the Lalin. cup
WEST SIDE PEEPER
Residents Are Still Further Annoyed j
By Night Prowler
That thfere is on the West Side a
"peeper" of a great deal of persist-
ence and rather deficient caution iS
shown bv recurring reports i aisd
i .ate
em to
eral
en no
IK
West si
BOOSTERS TO MAP SHALL.
Special Train Run for Guthrie Cham-
ber of Commerce.
went to the street
bow at Marshall to
I train chartered by
if commerce. The
Hid was taken abn3
d i
tht
day on
the chamber
Mineral Wells
At Marshall an nmien
athcrc-d for the annual
crowd
IS PASSED
COUNCIL PRESCRIBES
. . . . . .nn
SEVERE PENALTIES
FOR LOAFERS
Through an ordinance iMSed by
tiie citv council last ti ght (he police
liower of the city is to be employed
in an effort to prevent loitering in
Guthrie The ordinances nines me
loafers dable to fines of iron. 1 0
$10 each. As in ihc caBe of other J
ordinances of purely police bearing
this ord nance is rapabl of severe.
enforceme.it.
It Ii understood the ordinam e was
MAMed with direct reference 10 the:
lounging ah.iut Me promirien! i-ur-
enrs. the Mst office citv ball rail -
wav stations and such other place .'
LOITERING'
ORDINANC
"her." Miss Maggie wrote such
sweet letters Mr Benner decided to
go to Leavenworth to see "Jiff."
"led 'you meei her?" the Attorney
inquired. ''Maggie turned out to he
a man." Mr Benner explained. "Ha
was a yen nice mm too- jus1 Irv-
ing to have some fun With me In
one letter I wrote to 'Morale' I
but toy liushand wen! to Canada
nd asked Mr Brown lo lake good
care of me white
'PENNY BILL'
ST
OFFICERS SAY CRAP
SHOOTER AND KILLER
HAS BAD RFCORD
Jim Wuyi alias "Penny Bin." the
negro who shot Sherman Joins an-
other negro i" a crap game near
Qood night early yesterday morning
has the Reputation 61 being one of
tile worst negroes in the county lie
is only 26 years od but has done
lime in two 'tales on a number of
charges and escaped several times)
when oircumstantial evidence point-
ed towards his guilt. Me will be re-
membered here as the negro who
held up and robbed seven people in
SeV
! frightened hir- nearly w:
turned west cm the EJaste
I ma railroad racks heads
I ( 'o le when hist seen.
The negroes who were i
in at the time of the she
that Jones had no weapon
no threatening moves.
tin i maoe
After tne
an to tbe
(111.
lie
Iherifl
AMERICAN BAL DON ON
THE TELEPHONE WIRES
Lahm and Assman Hurt in the
Fall at Emmetttburg
Iowa Today
(By Associated Press.!
KansiM City Mo. Oct. c-America
II in the international 'and Lalnn
CUD balloon MCeS alnded near lOni-
mettsburg la. about aWJ miles north
a 1.M th'm moraine It weathered
.. ... ..t.m i.ivi prime down in
some telotihonc wires. Pilot Assman
........... ii. n i.iu- t.ei.is-
ed.
FOOTBALLISTS EARLY.
Edmond Players Spend the Day Look
ing Over the C'ty.
Tin
imond football sipiad arriv
ed at 0 o'clock this morning and
were taken in tow by the unlverstt:
athletic association boys They were
piloted to the university for cnapei
and shown over the buildings. They
are a husky bunch of athletes and
() M. 1. has a hard aiternonn's wot"'
I pill out for her football men. There i
were e ghteen meti in the squad an I
jar( edached by Baird. an Ohio st'ife
j football star. The game was called
j at 5.3ft
THE WEATHER
(By Assocl ited Press.
New Orleans Oct. . Oklahoma
i;eneia:i. iioiiay mhi.
honrer.-
p;l8t: eokde
ttlOfHraay fair couter
Southeast.
W
MAN
1
GHflPPELL IS
JUDGE: ACT
SKCURES SIX VOTES ON
BK'JK.l B-VLMJ 1 1U
KILL VACANCY
MOTION OF LQWTHER IS FOR
CHOICE BY ACCLAMATION
MA Results: Chappeil 6;
rl 2; Finch 1 -New
Judge In
William 11 Cbappi
chosen police Judge
il. and. gtVittg lion
lie began his dulfos
Councilman Lowtl
Chappe!! be elected
but this was not doi
lot was taken with
suit :
was sworn 01
ii s morning
m- moved that
by acclamation
i A secret hal-
iu' following I e-
.lohii i. Calveri
w. ti. chappe!!
: I' B Finch I.
The city bas been wit hoi
tdge for tell days fololwn
nation ol Henry II. ReJ
a police
the res
OPERATES IN
NORTHEAST?
SERIES OF CRIMES ABOUT
TULSA AND BARTLES
VILLE LEAD TO IDEA
toe i
is
tram
ahoiit
At Bartlesville Tues
masked man entered I
Richard Dove and aftc
gagging 'Miss LeBtta
At 'Tulsa the Orchard roadhouse.
situated in a romantic spot two
mi'ies north of the city on them Ida!
of an old apple orchard was an ens
victim for two masked robbers at H
late hour Tuesday night vben the
highwaymen Bucceedod in holding
up the reson and making their gel
away vvitii between I860 and $1000
in cash.
The safe in the grocery 0? H. W
('od M
;1M'n
blown Tuesday ulgbt and
The night before the
ale Of the Standard Hoofing com-
air was blown and some cash und
aluable uapers taken.
WAR ON CRAP SHOOTING
BEGUN THE SHERIFF
Eugene Butler of Iowa Town-
ship Brought in as
a Starter
Kucenp Butler colored was arrest
ed in l'wa towaship yesterday and
brought in by Sheriff Murphy to
ludge i-i -v - - court trsere he
was arraigned tor crap shooting. He
pleaded not guilty and after a hear-
htg was iiound over for trial on $2''u
bond The shentj and his deputies
are determined to break up (he crap
shooting over the ounty one instance
of wb Ch rt suited iu a negro beina
sht and killed in au argument gver
fiF munch
LI I VUUIIUIL
ROBBER CAN
Katy Bandits Got Nothing But
Two Gallons of Booze in Hold-Up
bat held ti and l
and mail oars of
d ii
ui'i Kansas Or.
a
a Mi (i. id
rteen ini es path Of Baltics
esdaj morning were rorced
on their horses in die Osage
utli oi I'awhiiska Recording
to a telegram received jy Major .1.
P JohU Stun pOBt Office inspector iii
cliar:;e at Kansas City. . p ic.se pur-
sued tin- robbers so closeh thai thev
were compelled to take to the woodi
on
Iceived by
reived bv Maor Johnston is to the ef -
leei tha the robhers got practie illy
h.: except two gallons of w bis-
TEXAS JUDGE
PUTS LID ON
RESTRAIN Kl) FROM STRIK
ING OR CONFERRING
WITH ANY PERSON
(Hy Associated Press.)
Houston Tex.. Oct. i; A sweeping
temporary injunction against the
slrlk'ng raltolad employes on the
I landman lines in South Texas w as
granted Thursdg by Policial .Indue
Walter T. Burns of Houston upon a
petition fiici by the attorneys rep-
resenting the four railroad lines of
ibe system entering this city.
In their petition (bey asked for an
Injunct'on effective in all districts
In Texas Inn .Indue Burns III grant-
ing them relief confined his injunc-
tion order to ibe counties composing
his district known as the Southern
district ol' Texas.
Six labor Organ alien in Houston
and local officers Tt:i individual
members in lbs civ and ten ludlvdu
al members residing in the town of
Mb
ST
Hempstead are directly affected hy
the temporary restraining order.!1'1
vvb le on (lie other hand the order ol I
Hie court may be made lo appl.v tO M
anj person Within the bounds of the l(
With the defendants specifically nam
ed and described in the petition The
complainants in the Injunction pro-
ceed 'tigs are the Houston and Texas
Central railroad. The Houston Kast
ami West Texas Railway company
lie 'Texas and w Orlans Railway
company and th CMlvston Harrisburu
on pany .
CHICKEN CLUB ORGANIZED
Guthrie Men Take Part In State Oi
gamzation.
Oklahoi
meetltif
ibis W'ec
a st ronn
leaders
It II W
f Hal
the Ok
in pran
ssocla ' i
rl Bretv
of fiuth
Prau
Council Figures on Rcducin(
OHiccs No Appointments
Taken Up This Week
tity council last night would consol
(late the offices jf the water com
Bliesiotter and city engineer. This
wou'd mean jiractically abolishing
the city engineer's office and slsol
would mean thai the water commts-
toner would by necessity ue an ex
perienccd civil eng neer. This or-
dinance was referred to the finance
committee.
IAIi appropriating ordinance was
also passed to care for tne monthly
budget tnd this rfbould save much
work in the matter of handling the
citv s finance. Chairman Bruce lead
a full report of the finance commit-
tee's work for th st month.
'The matter ot appointments to the
various city ofucea ami departments:
WM not taken up. No action will be
taken before the neat regulsi meei
nig. on Thursday night two weeks
from last night it i8 thought best j forbidding ibe sale or manufact ar-
te wait the decision of the council ii) :ng or giving awa of "txioe" or
the natter of fixing the offees and j near intoxicating liquors. It is Hie
the salaries before filling any iiosl-iplau of the officials to enforce mis
lions thai nay )( dis. oiiflnud. ICv-1
ery meni'ier ol the coune:! Was pie-
ear last niaht with the x. eption oi
Councilman Mi went from the
coy. 11 is pioiiHiue uiai uiere win
1.. 1 called 1 -t ng next Thursday
oiling oi 'he park roads is pro-
p -'K8I 11 "6 ll
n. 0 . :
tch from the mail
i small amount of
the robbers stands
1 eierk
V
loot die
r nguinsi a siandnu reward of
($.ik (teach tin their arrest and con
I vlctlon. The postmaster general
I has a standing reward ol $1000 for
each robber in all such ease-. While
in I lie express car the robbers also
sampled ihlpmenta of beer whiskey
cigars and cite wing tobacco. They
tailed to find 'in- seven registered
tetters thai die mill car carried) he
cause a clerk hud I iken time to hide
them before be was ordered from
th car Envelopes and mall par-
i eels Were ripped 0 and left be
side the ears bv me robbers.
END OF TURKISH ii TO
MEAN SECmO COMING OF
CUBIST CLAIM ADM FISTS
(Bv
d Press.!
the end
bv the
'he
Adv
liav
aid
ma in I a I tied
I roin Kuro
bis territot
the signal
i ppea ra in
t hi
Ix-l n-1
Bun
t he
hall
TAET'S I0EA OE HEAVEN
FOUND IN THE COURTS
Tells Idaho Audience Criticism
of Supreme Court Judges
Strikes Him to Heart
I
tltv Associated Press.)
catello Idaho Oct. ti. Prest
'al l . address n -' the chamber
merce today bitterly assailed
tics of United States supreme
d I
They
earth and t
in ll.-ave.
w
its duty to I
political purpt
heart. I rese
'The ores de
uiilemn
ilb'd
hub
a
restraint ot
e condemn
ie condemn'
il and K.I iii
trade which
Bd ami which
ed under the
ml
ida
LAURIER CABINET OUT
ts and
Piwcr.
Borden
Com
II
(By AMSOClated Pres..)
wa. Oct C The Laurie
resigned today Premii
fill
itrv
WM. E. CURTIS DEAD
Journalist Expires
In Philadelphia
Expires Suddenly
H A I Vices i rotn
ilia l W E Curtis
OU mall II . dropped
venius ai the Belle
E
LI OF CITY
COU NCIL PASSES AN ORDI
..
NANCE AIMED TO STOP
I AIMED T
TRAFFIC
Knforcenien;
tie prohtbPor
'laws was broofht
itn in fhi-. ci( v
council session 1 and the or
dinance passed was s streaneea one. i
ordinance vigorou
-.n a nes poll (p 1
- d ilt lor
latons .. tae una was r-d .r
a tine Hum ;. io an: a je.n
sesttenee el from to ieyi
T o it 1
ithe flr la gies the mayor of !
;! bite prac ica II v un'.in
in 1. lilies fliattra I
4'----v " - -
T
STRUNG
M CROWD
EOSES HOED
MADERO MAKES GOOD HIS
PROMISE TO FAVOR
AMERICANS
BRITISH INTERESTS JARREO
LOOSE EARLY IN THE GAME
New Men In High Places on
Mexican Central Riots
are Reported
fTty Leased Wire)
t tty of Mexico Oct li. positive
prooi oi the Intention of the coming
Madero admlnlat ration to drive away
frn every port It Ion of respooslb'itty
in the government all the members
of tile old crowd which Biirrounded
Ibav was furjiishcd by the election of
a new hoard of directors of the Mex
nan National Railways sharehold-
ers ai tbe annua: meeting acting In
accordance with the expressed de-
sires .it leaders of the government
w ii oh will take ov er the administra-
tion of affairs of the Mexican repuh-
lii I leceniiier. ousted Clentlflcos
who had controlled the national line
for so long and Installed in their
places men known to hp In sympathy
with Madero and bis program of re-
form. No! since the full of Juarec have
Hie interest ot tlto Ccnlulcio crow'l
received such a b'OW Among the
millionaires ol the old regime de-
po ed ;ii .lose Ivc.s Llmantonr Cor-
nier minister of linance; Knritiue C.
('reel once uiiiilsU'r of foreign af-
: aiis and lie to re th.il . in Ua ssarior to
lie ' 1 1 1 1 '( I billies anil i.aiua I.
'anon and lntilo Macedo. bottt
meiilieis ol the inner c ride if th
Din ring. 'These were the director
of Hie hoard !M Hivor of the Mrltish
ineiiiliei of the t.'leutlflco crowd
Lord Cowdray -md protected his i.m
inelise ialeresis at the expens o(
imiyn American shippers who st-
teiiiptedt oc otnpei illi lilpi 'n th
various industries represented by his
companies
in Hie t'hiapas battle twenty Five
Indians are reported killed. many
.voiinded drowning in the river. i
ih Vera iCnlz another .malt msutg
recilon lias been started 'The leader
ol ihi.s s Raul Uabri-i Unl an ex-
Maderlsta officer.
Hui
inq Bandits.
(By Associated Press.)
Pa io Tex . Oct. 'i - 'Major F'uen
it tin head ol Mexican troop
nua Prfeta in pursuit of (sudor
ho.a and the latter'a 7r folbtw-
who have been active It is al-
as bandits oneratlna in Son.'
left
Bsc
ers.
leg
ora.
PEACE PLAN TAKEN UP
IT RAILWAY OFFICIALS
President of Illinois Central
Replies to Governor Noel's
Arbitration Offer
Mty Associated Prmil
Chicago Oct. 6 President Mark
ham of the Illinois Central and Vc.
President Mirk conferred today on
the pro lama I of Governor Noel of
Mississippi to settle the nilroad
b arbitration Markham an-
nouneed at noon that a reply had
been forwarded to Governor Xoel but
ie refused to give Hie contents until
tiovernor Noe'i acts.
FIRE LOSS SETTLED
Claim Of Pattersons From Furniture
Fie 8ettted Today
Adjustment was made today by
the li.u-' adjustment company with
Me patteson furniture company for
'he tire damages sustained last week
at the storage warehouse. The
claims made hy Pattersons were paid
in rail and the prompt treatment of
the case pleased the parties concern-
ed greatly. Norman Ne'ison repre-
sentative for (he company was in
this l it yestedey and today return-
ins morning to Oklahoma City
CHILDREN MADE BAD COIN
west Virginia Boy of 11 and 14
ued New Method.
tl fo the Oaily Leader.
i -iirngton. I '. Oct. 6. James
!.e:i.'d. li years old. and hla brogk
!e caught here DT
vie hal Tyree of West. V rginl tgk
... y.-.t:s In the Kovertsslfllfl
nchonl for makine sutnassl
coins I rt. Qoys are said
ounterfeltera. Ybey 'M
i their coins j
rinstuz quality by using antifl
v are said to hav bagfl
Pmi USA tnw Ihst ntt.nAaa
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