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The Guthrie Daily Leader
THE ONLY EVENING ASSOCIATED PRESS PAPER IN OKLAHOMA TERRITORY.
i H lirr n i i i i i ii i m
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA. TUESDAY DECEMBER. 18. 1904
VOLUME 24
NUMBER 121
SHE GULLED
ALL ALIKE
SMART LAWYERS TAKEN
IN BY MRS. CHAD-
WICK
UNDER TWO INDICTMENTS
close any" asset that might he KBCiirei
by Reeeivet Ixwser Appointed by the
federal rourt but brought from Mr.
Reynolds 'n renly to question- "She
told mo she was the illegitimate tlaunti-
ter of Andrew Carnegie "
DISTRICT COURT.
Capitol National Bank Suits
Consideration
Under
Peoria Bank Robbers
Caught by Officers
Banker Reynolds Before the
Grand Jury
Tells How He Was Bam-
boozled and Beguiled by
Female "Financier's"
Fairy Stories
(B Associated Prws.1
Judge Pancoast took up the Will-
oughby and Capitol National bank
cases whon cnuit conronod today and
several of them wore disposed of. Two
cast of the Territory vs. Willoughhy
wore continued for tho term. In the
Wllloughby va Fidelity and DenosP
Company of Maryland onse a Jury was
empanelled and tho trial was taken up
this afternoon. Tho Anadarko Invest-
ment company vs. Parker case was
taken up and Hi defendant was ylven
leave by the court to plead within
fifteen addition?! days from dale.
Tho principal part of this week will
be devoted almost entirety to cases
pertaining to the Capllol National
bank. Several attorneys wore nske
In regard io the probability of Judgo
Pniiftniot n.''nrf mif cmiinflitnc ctnrl
Cleveland o lec.lV-Herbert noil' llngln hlg cmrg0 to tho fcderal' gran
I Jury tomorrow and they said that they
I could not even guoss at what he might
say. It Is more than likely that sen
sational allusions will bo made In con-
nectlon wPh the investigation of tho
Capitol National bank affalis.
Toulon III. Di.cs. 13. Two armed
men answering" tho description of the
bandits who robbed tho Peoria Nation
al bank yesterday woro arretted harol
early todav by Sheriff Malono and
Deputy Sheriff Davis at the point of
the pistol. The men were heavily
armed. In a handkerchief loosely
tied were 1 38 u bill. The taller
cf the men endeavored to throw the
bundle away when h; found resistance
would be useless
The men enrage I a horse and bugpy
at a tlvery In .Vyomlng The proprie-
tor suspecting this pair telephoned
here for the officers to be on tht look
out. Whir tho men ncared Toulon
(hey told the driver to let them out la
(he edge of the tov.n as they were cold
and desired to walk tho tost of Ilia
way. he obeyed and then turned bock
and drove home.
Officers Appear on Scene.
receiver for Wis. Chadwlck created
excitement this morning brfore enter
ing the grind Jury room when ho an
uounced litt he had found securities
that had buen (kiposlted with the Wailo
Park bank to aggregate twenty-eight i
millions Later bo oitorod this rtate-
;nont. snlng ho had ovor-eitlniatod j
tho amount jy t"n millions and a
quarter Including a duplicate corUf1-
cate for ten millions which should not
have been counted In the total
New York Doc 13. ExJudgo Will-
iam H .K .Olcott announced today that
Mjk. Chadwlck hired him to go to
Cleveland torae tlmo ago. paying him
a five huiu'rml dollar fee then getting
him to cash a check for 91500 which
amount ho had later to force lior to
return. She had first tried "to hire
Olcott's pirtner ex-Governor Frank
S. Black of New York.
iDv AswcIatod Piese)
Brussels Dec. 13. In a futllo searoh Portland Ore. Deo. 13. An attempt
In this city fcr Dr. Leroy 8. Chadwlck by four masked and armed men to hold
a newspaper asserts It has discovered up the "Snokuno Flyer" on the Oregon
Spoiled the Job
TIMELY APPEARANCE OF
GAME HUNTER
here ami asked to bo taken to Kewa-
neo. Deputy Sheriff Davis was wall
Ing for thsm ami saw them enter lb
barn. He immediately notlfod thr
hhoflCf.
Mnlone felt .mlisflod they were tho
Peoria ro'uors. Stepping Into the of
Hot of the born he drew bis revolve
and ordered one of the men in throw
up Ms nan is while bis deoity con-
fronts! the other. Thej "iirrtndered
and Mnluiie took tlur i- ilvets from
one and two from ihe other with
bout 200 cutrldgos
Sheriff Potter u" Peoria county has
telegraphed be v ill come at once to
take the captives back to Peoria. The
meij are marked in Hie jail One of
them ha be'n identified as JCdward
O'ltevnn u'ias Jim Williams alias
'Clw Jap " He 's a sneak thir and n
os-cotivlol O'Rognn'a companion Is
thought to bo Eddy Lutja. also known
under tht name of Bddle CJruy. He
The sunreots walked to a livery banv has been onvlet.ed of forgery.
Interfered With Pleasant
" Plan of Alleged Train
Robbers-
that his wife loft debts tn Brussels
notably eighteen thousand dollurs due
to a Jeweler and tw5l"0 thousand dob
l.i rs lo.a laco rierchanL
Clevelmd 0 Oec. 13. Troubles for
Mrs. Cassle L Chadwlck lncrei.sod at
n rapid r.ito vostorday. She wan
twice indicted by the grand Jury of
Cuyahoga county and her eld tlmo
friend. Iri Reynolds took the stand in
corut and made evident' his intention
to shield and protect her no longer.
Tlm aged secretary of tho Wadu
Park bank presented a pathetic pic-
ture as be answered nuosliou after
Railroad and Navigation company
"ine Just out Ido of Portland was pre-
vented by Bert Yetter who was re
turning from a hunting trip The sup-
posed baiilts ordered Yetter to throw
up his hands and wheu he fulled to
comply began firing at him. Ye-.tor
waB shot hi tha sldo and slightly
wounded but returned the fire and Is
believed to have wounded one of them.
The attempted holdup was al nndoned
and tho men escaped.
Voorhers' mother father and sls'.ers
have been working to havo the gover
no.- pnrdon their son nnd brother acd
uany of the best cltlzons of El Ueno
have token an important part toward
freeing him.
The diamond stud which was stofcn
was nover recovered. It has not hewn
Toiind in anyone s possession li was
merely the circumstances in which
Voorhees was thrown that mdkued
him The officers who were lookliu;
for the thieves when the theft was im
ported to them simply naiibed fellows
right anl loft In Tact Vincent Dmn
nnd Voorhcios were al taken about the
same time.
Winter Weather
pimlteiptary Im-iieJIitcly to servo a
five-yenr. sentence. l.outB A. llockor
another member of tho oouso of dele-
gates convicted of brlbory wns grant-
ed a neiv trial.
State." W A. Ledbetter Ardmore
f. T.
" rhe Hop and Pars of a lawyer. '
H. B. Martin Perry Oklo.
"Courts and Procedure In the Ptall-
iDPlnes." J. II Grant Oklahoma City
The annual address will this ysr
bo dellveied bv Col. W. W Ilossiiujt-
lon of Topeka Kas. Subject to be
selected.
All member in good standing of
either the Oklahoma Bar Association
or of tho Indian Territory Uar Associ-
ation are entitled to Us privileges.
Tosst List.
ToastmiiHter Charles R Stuart
South McAlester. I. T.
"Who Threw That Brick." B. J
(lidding Oklahoma City.
"Mr. Chairman" J. B. Thompson
Pauls Valley t. T.
"The Pleasures of Hope." Roy Hoff-
man. Chandler Okla.
"Sweethearts and Wives" lgtir B.
Smith Vttitu I. T.
"No Slue Lines." C. 0. Make ISl
Reno Okla.
"Long Range Legislation" C. I
Jnct-son. Musknpeo I. T.
"Transition From Lnw Suits to
Coupons" C M. Barnes Guthrie.
Okla.
"The Hot Stuff" A C. Cruco Anl-
more I. T.
"A Voice From tho West." T.
Robinson. Mangum Okla.
WALL STREET
IS ANXIOUS
MEMORABLE MAY PANIC
OF 1901 IS RECALLED
BIG BANKING INTERESTS
Will Rally to Support of
the Market
Salutary Lesson
SERVl-D UPON RURAL
ROUTE MAIL CARRIER
President of Carriers' Associ-
ation Removed From the
Government Service.
STRIKES COUNTRY WITH
FULL FORCE
Even Delightful Oklahoma
Receives a Touch of the
"Beautiful"
M.
A Costly Mistake.
Blunders nro sometimes very e.t
ponsh-e. Occasionally life Itself is
Ihe price nf n mistake but you'll never
be wrong If yen take Dr. Kini?'a Now
..lfs Pills for Dyspepsia Dizziness
Headache Liver or Bowel trouolos.
They are nontle yet thorough 25c a.
all drug stores.
Opening Prices Broke With
Great Violence With the
Exception of Amal-
gamated Copper.
ANOTHER ADVANCEMENT.
Grants Pardon
question which brought out his Implicit
faith In tho woman whose financial ; .
transact ons have well nigh ruined bun '
in fortune and caused him such trouble. GOVERNOR F E R G U R ON
He gav. evidence too that he still j FREES AL VORHEliS
holIoes bis trus as Justified Onlyi
one query he attempted to ovale. IhUj
was wIkii ho was asked how much of jutige irwin.Who Sentenced
the possession nf Mrs. Chadwlck. Hi J
eyes tilltM nnd lie requeued that he.
Him Recommends His
Pardon.
The
be exciwed from answering
quest'on was not pushed.
Two Indictments Voted.
The formal indlctmonts voted against
OoMTnc-r Toruson toIay pardoned
M Voorhees. who was sentenced by
Mrs Chadwlck yesterday afternoon are I ' Mrcll 190R for a Ier"
based onp upon the Carnegie note forjt'I nve year in uie usnsmB ih.i.-
S2J.O00O. which was made payable at sry ou i charge of having been Ibipll-
the oR1.m of Andrew Carnegie in New atel In a diamond theft. The -s
York pttv and the other upon Car-1 was a ruiar oi" and at the tin e ...
nefle not for $500 Df)0 whlen was pay-! oou.miitsl ' the crime Huspicton
able at the NnMonal Bank nf Com- iwlnted to.-a-d VoorUee as the gulbv
merco In Now -orlt. fader each in Prty as as two otaer men wito
dlctment are two counts and n cose of
forgeiy anl the ether uttering a forged
paper
Information of the ind'clmebts was
at once wiied to New York by County
Prosecutor Keolec and he requests
ihat Mrs. chadwhk be lmnjellatelv
renrreste.1 If r.be securel bail on the
ether charges hanging ovr hr
Claims to Be Carnegie's Daunhter.
The examination of rrl Reynolds
treasurer und secretory of the Wade
Paik bank before Referee Remington
In tho bankruptcy cort failed to dU-
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Oi.lahou;a as well as the Kast anil
North Is exixriencing a touch of real
wintor weather today Locally suow
commenced falling early this morning
am! has since continued with .lilght In-
termissions However thoro Is no
kick coming In this respect as wheat
Is In need of all ths moisture It can
get at the present time.
Des Monc (a Deij. J3.-Coldos
tUir of ths winter tatlay. Pour
degrees below xoru.
Kansas City Mo. Uoft. 13. Today is
the coldest day of the winter hsre sne"
la Northern Missouri. The thermome-
ter average ten davroea nboe sro.
Nsw Haven. Conn. Dec Z A blU-
ard thpiufeluni the s.ae serlsly im
lieded trolley tranlc ant fcteani raii-
.wu busintss n!.is itill raging to-lay.
New Vorx Dec. 13. A foot of sno
gave street railway companies the
llrst real Intor experience of the year
Arkansas City Kas. Wee. :S. The
tucwtal! In Kay couuty today Is the
heaviest I'- vwir. Fifteen aegres
(By Associated Press )
Wafhingtan. D. C Deo 13 Post
master General Wynne today icmovedi rle.
fljjiji oftice Frank 1 1. Cunningham a
South Omaha rural mail carrier who Is
president of the National Association
of Rural Carriers. He was dismissed
as the' result of an investigation on
rhsrss of Insubordination being ah
sent from duty without lenve and vio-
lation of the nresid nt's order prohibit-
big Individual or organized attempts
of govemniont employes to lnlluence
legislation or to solicit increase of pay.
Billy Vve'ls Continues to C'lnb Upward
In Railroad World.
William 8. Wells who for tho past
year has ben chief rlork to iho gen-
eral agent nf ths Fort Smith mil
Western railroad in ibis city has re-
ceived an npiMilntmont us commercial
agent frr tho 3L Louis ISl Reno nnd
Wostorn with huadnuartors in Guth-
(By Associated Press )
New York Dec. 12 Wall street be-
gan the day with more anxiety than it
has shown sine th May panic of
1001. It was reported that the big
banking 'nterosts had decided to sup-
port the market if tin attuatlon bo-
enmo moro critical. At the cpomng
prices brtiKO with great violomo with
the exception of support ror Amalga
mated Cor per which was lilted n
point over Kst night's close ou salos
of eight tho'ipntid bares. Ths first
sales ran hlph In steut and other
idooh.
This is qulta a raise for Mr. Wells
but his ilia v years or experiotic In
rallwnv positions ?!ves him tho right
to still higher places tn (be railroad
world. For scvon years he was sta-
tion agent for tho Missouri Pnolflo in
Kansas; for threo years he was agont
for the l-cnv1!- nnd Rio Oranao In
Colorado; for five years he wng ticket
agent for Mi Ssnta Fo in Guthrie ana
for the past year has been chief clerk
Many Medals
OKLAHOMA ALWAYS
"THE PUSH"
IN
Showing at World's Fair
Fclipsed Older States in
Many Respects.
;'ho postmaster gerenil nlso remov-1 to the geneml agent of tho Fort Smith
ed James O Keller cf Cleveland Ohio. ' and Western.
head of the National Association of
Letter Carders for the ame cau.
A Bar Love Feast
LAWYERS OF THE TWIN
TERRITORIES
Will Indulge in
Reason and
of Soul
Feast
Flow
of
lf has been In all sorts of positions
llli various railroad companies and
lias been climbing steadily to the top.
Th's apDoliilmaiit as commercial agent
with ths St. Louis El Ueno nnd West-
ern Is effective Da'-ember iV
His duties wt'l not confine him tn
on place entirely although lie will do
tlm greUcr ixtrUon of his work from
Ouihrle. ITc will be cuitlniuuiy trav-
eling over tl llnti between lieie and
ISl Reno Mr Wei's will aouhtlees go
on higher y?t Ills woik lu Hip p?t
is a worthy recommendation for th
future.
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TODAY'S COTTON MARKET.
.Seed Cotton
Lint Cotton
.$2 00 to $2 20
6 15 to r. 65
(Furnished by Houghton
Douglas Ccttoa Ola Co.)
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are also in tlm penbeuttery. having zera th inornmg
lien setiteao'd on the same charge.
On February " 1R0S Voorhees
asleep in tho Chnctav depot at 151
llano when toe 'heft was committed.
It is claims I that the theft Un-tt place
on the pla'fnrm of a passenger trs'u.
Vincent who is now in the penitenti-
ary and who lias seat tlus govarjior u
written stitewaat to the affect that
Vooibe?f- was not uoar when Uie crime
as surixisd to liave been commit
led says hat Voorbeee is alsoluuly
innoeent. as veil as himself
Brovm. wlm wws also arrested ln-
iIIpImI an sent to Lansing en the
same charre de)ses that Voorhees Is
innocoa. and that neither he nor Via-!
cwit knew b'm ur.!" they were thrown '
tito the Mire cell of the Jail at Ell
Reno
Judge Irwin bas since satisfied blni-
telf that Vooravsm U Innocent and ?ent
'n a recommendation to Governor Far-
bUfttU. LXIH IWVIM ? WW f-IUVUV-.j
Made Even Break
MISSOURICSUPR12ME
COURT IS IMPROVING
Sends One Boodler to the
Pen andGitmts NewTrial
to Another.
(Rv Associated Pre-s.)
Jetfersen City Mo. Dec I? The
convlftion f Hav A. Faulkner a
former merber nf trie St Louis' houiw
of dalei-'at- on the charge of perjury
was affirmed by the supreme tourt to-
day. He w'tl probably be taken to tho
Shawnee Okla. Dec 13. The kcal
nombers of the ImerU-rrltorlal Bar as-
Moclattor e makinj' every prepara-
tion for the i-itcrtalnnient of four or
live hundred drdpies jf Bhu'kst'ine.
who re expected to attend the irt
snuiial meeting of tht' consolidated as
soclutloii on Dernter 29 and 30 in
this city The local committees will
have filtarvy of the in'cep'lon uiid en- (
tertalnment r ibese rerresentatlve
getitUmen bet 'be program and pro-
ceedlar have '.wn arranged by 'he
Bar asaoi'iauoi and aro .irlnted m-Iow
Program.
ddress from President of the In
dian Territory Mar Association Jos
eph a. HH. Aok I. T. j
Address frorr President of the Ol -1
lalioma Bar Asociation Roy V. Hoff
man Chandler Okla. ;
System of Judiciary for the New )
State" W. T. Hutchim. Muskogee. I j
T Frank Dei". Cuthrle Okla. (
"A Code of Civil Procedure f-ir the
Now RUte " J. F. Slurp. Pure!!. I. T
P C. Plrnofld. Pond CrejV. Okla.
'The Choice of a fr aVasion" R L
Williams mre.t. I. T.
' Law and lawyers" B F Jk-gler
rjuthrte. OKla.
The Limitations f an IJaabllng
A Pleasant Pll
No Pill Is as pleasant and positive
as DeW Ill's Little ISarly Risers. Da-
Witt's Uttle IBarlv Risers are so mild
and effective that children delicate
ladles and weak people enjoy their
cleans)!) effect while strong people
sav they are the best liver pill sold.
Sold by C It. Itenfro
Modern Altruist
CHEERFULLY KILLED BY
BROTHER UNIONIST
Electric Chair Had No Terror
for This Italian
Murderer.
(By Associated Pi ess.)
Auburn N. Y.. IVc 13 -Nelson
Itogt;lan' sfed 21 was put to denth la
the electnr chair at Auturn prison to-
day for the murder of Henry Dealer
at Buffa'o in l-3. Bogganio was an
(iectrictan and ld be had no fear of
death tu the chair He had also said
that he and the publle executioner be
longed to Ihe same union and he wta
Act. How Far Binding Upon a Newjwailnp tn help out a brother unionist
Oklahoma was stricMy iu tho
swim" at I lie St. Iouts exposition cap-
turins. so 't is seirl-offlclally reported
a totel of lir. tiedals for its duplay of
agricultural umduets atone The of
rtclnl repcrt of tho commit elon 1
awaited 'villi much lnlerest
Seven Gold Medals
On the ayr'cubural display Dklnho-
ma secured a total of 115 mortal ac-
cording to the unofficial reports the
commission liming not et made Urn
official report on the Oklahoma medal
winners. Qf these 116. snen of them
were gold medals as follow on tlm
genwstl jullocllcm of atrlci Itural pruS-
urtji to W T. Little of lVn of at
falfa and timnthy; to M. J Addlngtnn
of Ynkcn on wh'te corn to die Okla
homa Mllleib' iiKSOclaiion ot Cl.isb inia
City on Hour to the territorial boani
of agrlcub.ro of Guthrie- ou cotton
pro'lmts io Pallalav 4 Oit-.'iib-e of
ualarl o on broom corn
Oklahoinu brroni "oru ami Oklaho-
ina corn acc.ired guld iiler and
broui- iicilal- thus defci-ing such old
line state as Illinois Iowa aiid Kan
sas
Vsny Silver Medals
Hllwr nud.iU tre aiul' I t 'Ji
lahoma faiirers .is fi.l'own mi wIiimi
C ti H3kor of Ohlahoiua 'ny J- C
Butler of Temple (J B IXI- of Bl
moid 1 F Hanson of HI Itmo. 11 J
loiiodsy cf LI Reno Mrs O fngrair
of Lawtou Jce H Norrif of 'Juthrie
V. H Peck of Cedar Vslli s
Rockwoori of ol.lahiiuia rity and W
L. Wale of Flk City.
On corf - Walter A Adams of Still
water. W B Bain of Norman. J. A
Fowler of Oklahoma City R O
HoilgeH of Stillwater R Kk-lnr of
Oklahoma Mtv . McUatiiclii Of Ana
darko. W ' Moe of Norn .in Mrs
Minnie Pat'- of Oklahoma (It v. I. H
Ruiisiilar rf OLlahoma City. W. N.
Itost-cvrr 't Cnlumet F P Sumner or
N'-ttirk and Hhornau t-VIasllan "I
ranaho.
On malie L. It Hurmn of Nlanlton
f. If. Harris of Anadarko.
On ryeA. K Alvis or tIioomh R
Kleiner of Wbeatlann
On oaU-W. K Eare of N'ortnau. C
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