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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
NOW CASEY'S
AT THE Bat
PLAY BALL!
PRESIDENT OF CONCESSION co.
OBTAINS FRANCHISE.
Are PENNANT WINNERS
Oilers Start Anew with Redoubled En-.
ergy-A Michiagn Will Direct
Their Course This Summer.

c. M. Casey, president of the Casey
Concession company, has secured the
rights, titles and privileges of the
Tulsa base ball franchise, and will be
the moving spirit of the base ball de-
velopments in this city for the season
of 1906. Yesterday former manager
c. f. Shaft, having become dissatis-
fled with some features of the under
taking, and having been offered a
large salary to play ball with Topeka,
Kansas, threw aside the cares of office
and once more became a private citi-
zen. The base ball prospect looked
rather squally for a few hours, but
when a number Of enthusiasts saw
that there was an imminency of the
team being disbanded a busy period
set in at once. Arrangements were
soon made to continue the franchise.
and keep the team.
Mr.. Casey has secured the services
of +. III. Smith of Michigan, to man.
age the Oilers. Smith is said to be
wise on all points of the game from
a managerial viewpoint, and the pen
nant will no doubt be dragged off by
the Chicago of the Southwest. In or
der to give the baseball treasury a
good showing against the possibility
of "rainy days. in the future, it has
been planned to sell 1000 tickets for
$l.OO each for the opening game,
which will take place on May 9. Ev-
eryone who has the interest of Tulas
at heart should attend this game, and
assist in putting the team on its feet
at the very first. The baseball tetam
will be great card for Tulsa this
year and it should be encouraged.
There will be excursions into the city
on every road every Sunday this sum
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
THE EXODUS Continues
1T Is EASY TO GET AWAY FROM
THE CITY.
Railroads Merely Ask People Where
They Want to Go-HarbOr For
tifcations Destroyed.

San Francisco, April 24-Trohey
wires are being strung on Market
street today. The building and trades
council has suspended, union rules
governing all crafts. The upper vault
of the Firemen' s Fund Insurance CON-
pany was opened last night. In the
rush OF air the records were set ON
fire. Ii will require two weeks before
the vaults will generally cool. The ex-
odus from San Francisco continues.
Transportation is easier to get than
loaf Of bread, as the railroad Off
cials simply ask, "Where do you want
to go, and how many are in your par
ty?" The chief of police today Or
dered all civilians disarmed. The
heavy guns in the harbor are out Of
commission as a result of the earth
quake. Major General Greeley esti-
mates the total death list at two hun
dred and seventy-fve.
The bankers have abandoned their
determination to open in Oakland, and
will all use one structure in Union
Square,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24

Of his flag was at stake; and among
the figures of these brave men there
loom the larger shapes Of those who,
like Tourville, Duquesne, and the Bail
Ii de Suffren, won rsnown as fleet ad-
mirals inferior to none Of any navy
of their day in martial prowess.
In addition to welcoming the diplo-
matte and official representatives Of
France here present, let me also ex-
press my heartiest acknowledgements
of our former ambassador in Paris,
General Horace Porter, to whose zeal
Gus devotion we particularly owe ii
that tie body Of John Paul Jones has
been brought to our shores.
When the body was thus brought
over the representatives of many diff
ferent cities wrote to me, each asking
that it should find its last resting
place in his city. But feel that the
place of all Others in which the mem
ory of the dead hero will most surely
be a living force is here in Anna
polls, where year by year we turn out
the midshipmen who are to officer in
the future our navy, among whose
founders the dead man stands first
Moreover, the future naval officers,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
FRISCO Death LIST SMALLER
is NOW ESTIMATED THAT ONLY
275 ARE DEAD FROM DISASTER

mer, if good ball game is scheduled
on these dates, and the results will
rebound to Tulsa more than a hundred
fold the cost Of maintaining the team.
Tulsa has arrived at a size and impor-
tance in the territory where it is ne
cessGry to be in the game at every
turn, and her enterprising citizens will
see to it. that the baseball feature
does not languish and fall by the way
side.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
ROOSEVELT EXT0LS AMERICAS
GREAT ALLY, FRANCE, BECAUSE SHE
WAS GOOD TO JOHN PAUL JONES

Annapolis, Md, April 24.-Presi-
dent Roosevelt and admirals of the
American 'and French navies, the
French ambassador, cabinet officers
and members of congress, joined this
afternoon in the commemorative ex-
ercises over the body of John Paul
Jones, the first American admiral.
The leaden casket containing the re-
mains is in the armory, before which
the ceremonies will be held. The
president delivered an address, which
follows:
On behalf of the American people
| wish to thank our ancient ally, the
great French nation, that proud and
gallant nation, to whose help we once
owed it that John Paul Jones was
able to win for the Stars and Stripes
the victory that has given hib
deathless fame, and to whose courtesy
we now owe it that the body of the
long dead hero has been sent hither,
and that to commemorate the recep-
tion of the illustrious dead a squad
ron of French warships has come to
our shores.
The annals of the French navy are
filled with the names of brave and
able seamen, each of whom counted
death as mistress when the honor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
CHANGE IN FIRM.
E. E. Smittle Disposes of Interest IN
Headquarters.

f. E. Smittle yesterday disposed of
his interests in the Headquarters Meat
& Produce company to Stoops, Ander-
son & Risinger. The store will con-
tinue to be known under the same
name, and Mr.. Smittle will remain
with it in the capacity Of an employe.
The Headquarters is one of the most
popular firms in the city and well de-
serves the generous patronage it has.
Under the new management, its pop
ularity will not diminish. 1t not
only does a very remunerative retail
business, but as a wholesale concern,
is numbered among the leaders in
Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
BADLY BURNED IN FIRE.
Clothes Cleaner the Worst Sufferer in
Yesterday Blaze.

The fire which broke out yesterday
afternoon in the frame shack next to
the Turner building on Main street
was caused by an explosion of gaso-
line in shop in the building occupied
by Mr.. Manahan, as a clothes cleaning
and pressing establishment.
Manahan had just received ten gal
Ions of gasoline and was using some
of it near light when the front door
blew open, and Immediately there was
an explosion and blaze. While try
ing to save garments which belonged
to his customers he was very badly
burned about the head, arms, face,
hands and neck, and had narrow es-
cape with his life.
Manahan lost everything he had
he claims his loss is 500. 1t would
not worry him was it not that the
garments in the place were not his.
lie is going to start again as soon as
he can secure location, and stated
to World man this morning that as
soon as he got able he would pay back
the value of everything destroyed in
the fire. He deserves the support of
our own people as much as the suffer
ers from fire in San Francisco deserve
support, and if given it freely-he is
a good workman-will soon be out
of all debt and obligation as he was
previous to the accident.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
MEETING OF TERRITORY PRESS
ASSOCIATION AT SHAWNEE.
A Three DAYS. SESSION
Magnificent Program Announced
Clarence B. Douglas is to Write
a Poem

The lnterterritorial Press Associa-
ton will meet in Shawnee, Okla, on
May Is, 10, and 20. According to
the official program, which has been
sent out, there is going to be a great
time, and undoubtedly there will be
a large attendance. Editor Stryker
of this city is one of the speakers.
Clarence B. Douglas, of the Muskogee
Phoenix, will speak on original "po-
EN-" There will be a ball and recep-
ton given on Friday night. The mem
bers of the association are cordially
invited to come early and stay late.
Shawnee promises to do her proudest
on the occasion. Following is the of
fetal program
1t will be noticed that no time of
day is specified for any number on
the program, and that Saturday is
not mentioned; for the reason that
these numbers will be used as time
permits.
Every member should be present at
10 o CLOCK sharp, Friday morning, and
be ready to take part in the program
when called on. The reception, ball.
ETC., will probably be held on Friday
night. Much preliminary work will
be done Thursday night and early
Friday morning. Saturday will be
devoted to finishing the program, re-
ports of committees, selecting a meet
ing place, and election of officers.
Each Association will meet separ-
ately in the City Hall-the Indian
Territory association in the Council
Room and the Oklahoma Association
in the Auditorium; and if agreeable
to both bodies, they will meet togeth-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24

on fire, and this high muckamuck dis
tinguish himself by extinguishing it.
The parade in the afternoon will be
hummer. The people of Tulsa will
be allowed to gaze on some of the
handsomest and strangest uniforms
they ever saw. They will hear the
low, sweet, syren music evolved from
the peculiar eastern instruments.
Their eyes will be feasted on rich
ness of Orientalism they never dream
ed of, and will enjoy all exceedingly.
Barnum's circus parade won't be in
it with this ID. o. X. X. one.
The night parade will be gorgeous
in the extreme. Hundreds of dollars
have already been spent in the effort
to make it the greatest thing ever
seen in the Indian Territory. The
sacred camel will be in it, also the
well tried goat, strange animals ac-
companied by strange noises, and the
whole illuminated with red fire. fire
works and blank cartridge shooting
that will keep sleep from all eye lids
tomorrow night.
The d. o. X. X. does nothing by
halves. Nobody should miss seeing
this greatest, grandest, richest and
most comical and generally delightful
parade ever given in the great South
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
ONE EYED MAN ARRESTED.
Officer Houck Gets a Much Wanted
Colored Man.

Officer Houck made the arrest to-
day of a one-eyed colored man who
tried to criminally assault eolored
girl on Sunday night on the Frisco
track. He met her at the depot and
under the pretense of showing her
to a colored rooming house led bar
down the track. She resisted him Wig.
orously, and in the struggle most OF
her clothes were torn off. Someone
appearing on the scene scared The
man off, and the officers have bsen
looking for him ever since.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
HoosIER CLUB TONIGHT.

Remember the meeting of the Hoo
sier Club in the reception rooms of
the Mowbray & Winterringer Under
taking establishment, tonight at eight
o o'elock. Business important.
W. w. NEAL, Sec'y.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
CITY COUNCIL SAYS sundays
AGooD DAY TO PLAY BALL
BUT NOT GOOD TO PLAY POOL
DINNER ON THURSDAY.

On Thursday next the Hiawatha
Rebekahs, No. l03, will give a dinner
in the new First National bank build
ing, corner room, 1t will be the best
value ever given, and will cost only
25c. You cannot afford to miss it.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
New York Gives Quarter Million.

Albany, N. Y, April 24.-The gov
ernor today signed the New York To-
gislature's bill appropriating a quar-
ter of a million dollars to the relief
of San Francisco.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24

LOUBET'S ESCAPE.

Paris, April 24.-Ex -Presi-
dent Loubet had a miraculous
escape from assassination today.
He was working in his study
when officers found a smoking
bomb near his window, and
quickly extinguished the fuse.
The bomb was filed with a high
explosive.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
HELD BODY FOR 8 YEA

Kansas City, Mo-, April Q
After being held by an under
taker for three years, the body
Of Thomas Guy was buried this
afternoon. A settlement of an
estate in England in which it
was thought Guy had a share,
caused the delay. The county
buried him.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24
POPULAR SENATORIAL VOTE.

Springfield, ILL.,, April 24.-The pri-
mary bill reported by the senate to-
day provides for a direct popular
vote for senator's.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24

Mrs. Liliah Lindsey, national organ-
izer, is home from Bartlevsille, wheFo
she organized Relief Corps thu
week.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-04-24

Doctor j. c. McCreery, who has
been confined to his bed for a month,
is out and being heartily greeted by
his many friends.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
GOV. GEN. ioE IS INAUeURATEp.
Imposing Civic and Military Display At
Manila, p. I.

Manila, April 3.-The inaugural GER
duction Of Henry c. Ide into the office
Of governor general, took place Mon.
day with civic and military display.
Three thousand troops of all arms at
tended and the marble hall Of the Ay-
untamiento, the official home Of the
governor general. was thronged with
thousands Of citizens Of all classes,
while army and naval officials. con-
sular officers. Captain Shimamuera
and staff OF the Japanese navy. all In
full uniform. added briliancy to an i'm
pressive scene.
The oath Of office was administered
by Chief Justice Cayetano Arellano Of
the supreme court.
In his inaugural address. Governor
General 1de said in part:
"The policies of President Mckinley.
President Roosevelt and OF Secretary
of War Taft will be our policy. The
Philippines must be Philippines for
the Filipinos. This duty we have as
sumed. The tariff barriers existing
between the home country and our is
lands will be brokendown."
Governor General Ide laid great
stress on the necessary Of the advance
ment of agriculture. He praised the
work Of the constabulary. army and
navy officers. and the various feder-
al bureaus. The address concluded
with summary Of the policy Of the
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
ZION CITY GUSTS "ELIJAH" poWlE
His Wife and Son Cast Lot With vo.
Iva, the New Leader.

At meeting Of 5000 adherents Of
the Christian Catholic church at Zion
City, near Chicago, of which John Al
exander Dowie Is the founder and
first apostle. Dowie's authority was re-
pudiated and Wilbur Glenn Voliva,
who. for some time has been conduct.
ing the affairs Of the church, elected
in his stead. Mrs. Dowie also repu-
dated her husband, and their son,
Gladstone Dowie, cast his lot with
his mother and the new leader, Voliva.
Most Of the officials Of the church
were present at the meeting. and Dow.
ie was denounced by many Of those
as having deceived the people and
having wasted their money in extrava-
gance. The meeting, however, refused
to hold that he had knowingly erred.
and John G. Speicher. the former over.
seer and once second in command to
Dowie, who was recently deposed. per.
emptorily declared Dowie to be insane.
Mrs. Dowie. in her address, also up.
held that declaration. The casting OF
of the authority Of John Alexander
Dowie followed the receipt of an 500
word telegram from Dowie, who is In
Mexico. in which he peremptorily ord.
cred the immediate discharge Of Dea-
con Alexander Granger. financial man.
ager Of Zion. who has been one of the
most aggressive leaders in the effort
to place the affairs Of the church on
a secure footing. Dowie also an
nounced in the telegram that letter
would follow in which other officials
were named for deposition.
Although Dowie's authority In the
church has thus been repudiated.
scores Of the industries and homes of
Zion City stand upon land the titles
OF which read In Dowie's name.
Wilbur Glenn Voliva. the new lead.
er Of the church, was born in Indi-
ana in 1870. and has been In the min
istry Of the church since 1889. He was
ordained an overseer in 1901, and soon
afterward was sent to Australia.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
SPORTING NOTES.

Manager McCarey has announced
the date for the Nelson-Herrera fight.
fixing Friday night. May /. as the time.
1t is probable that the Britt-Herman
affair will be pulled of May 8
Gordon Glass, the Spokane boy. is a
member OF the Harvard crew Of 1906,
and his excellent work is attracting
attention among eastern oarsmen.
Solly Stroup. the Alaska champion.
was easy money for Kid Scaler Friday
night at Spokane. The two we're to
fight 10 rounds. h took the Spokane
boy just one and half rounds to place
StrOup In the clear.
William Roosevelt. familarly called
Teddy" has been elected captain of
the University OF Idaho baseball team
by a unanimous vote.
Maurice Thompson of Butte defeat.
ed Kid Parker Of Denver in the 18th
round Of what was to have been a 20
round go before the Spokane Amateur
Athletic club Friday night.
Isaac Tennebaum. father of Harry
Tennebaum. the pugilist who died
after his glove contest with frankie
Neil. on February 2S. has sued the
Associated Athletic club OF San Fran.
cisco. which conducted the affair, for
100000 damages.
In spite of the fact that word was
received stating that Walla Walla had
definitely given up the idea Of having
a team entered in the league race this
season. the baseball magnates in Spo.
kane are still hopeful of securing a
sixth town and carrying out the regu-
lar program.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
ARE AGAINST CASTRO
GIGANTIC SCHEME FOR DIVERSION
IN VENEZUELA.
Great Army to Go Down There and
Put President Castro on the Run
Expedition, Says New York World,
viii eristie With Death Dealing Ap.
piiances Statesman for President.
The New York World says:

The New York World says:
One Of the largest merchants in New
York said that arrangements are being
perfected in New York, London and
Paris for a diversion in Venezuela.
which will annihilate Castro and open
up that country to American capital
and enterprise.
A number of rich New York mer-
chants are said to be interested in the
movement, which, the promoters de-
clare, will involve the employment of
$4,000 soldiers and the expenditure Of
$5,000.000 in the campaign. under
which President Castro, II the plans
do not 60 estray. is to be either ex.
PEELED or destroyed. and a native Vene-
zuelan statesman is to be installed as
his successor.
In this connection 1t Is said that
Castro, anticipating a successful revo-
luton against him sooner or later, has
converted some Of his alleged $4,000
900 fortune into cash and has sent it
to America and France.
Carlos B. Fuegerdo. Venezuelan con-
sui, said last night at his home that
he had heard such an expedition was
being organized or being promoted.
but had been unable to learn anything
definite about 1t. He said he under.
stood that shares in such a scheme
were being sold.
II would like to get hold Of one of
those shares" he said. 81 would buy
number of them"
The expedition is to set out shortly
from Europe in three large steamships.
which are already under contract. They
are to carry about 5000 volunteers,
with the following quantities OF arms
and ammunition:
Eight thousand Mauser rifles Of the
latest pattern. $4,000 rounds Of cart.
ridges. 100000 shells, eight rapid fire
guns. 5000 army belts, 1000 officers
swords. 5000 officers revolvers. 5000
machetes and swords, together with
other supplies.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Coming Events.

Stockgrower's association, Miles
City, Mont, April 1G-17.
Eastern Montana Woolgrower's as
sociation. Miles City, April 1917
Inland Empire Teachers associa
tion, Spokane. Wash, April sc.
Montana State Sunday School con
vention, Dillon, Mont. May 22-23-24.
I. o. R. M. great council. Tacoma
Wash. May $40.
Washington State Sportsmen's as
ISOLATION, Spokane. May 24-26.
Washington State Dental society
Bellingham, May 24-26.
G. A. R. department encampment
Bozeman, Mont, April 1918.
I. o. r. M. great council. Helena
Mont, May SO.
Washington State Bankers associa-
ton convention, Tacoma. June 21-23
Idaho State Republican central com.
mittee, Pocatello, August I.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

From Vienna: Mrs. Bellamy Stor.
er, wife Of the retiring American am
bassador to Austria, has reconsider
ed her determination to maintain com
plete silence in regard to the contro'
versy caused by her husbands recall.
Reports emanating from Europe
stated that Mrs. Storer abused conf.
dence in using a private letter from
President Roosevelt In behalf of the
candidacy for a cardinalate Of Arch
bishop Ireland. now in Rome. The re.
tirement Of Ambassador Storer was
sudden, and Mrs. Storer In some quar-
ters Is blamed for the ruin Of his dip
lomatic career. Mrs. Storer is an ar
dent Roman Catholic who has made
many friends among high dignitaries
of the church since her husband en-
tered the diplomatic service. She Is a
member of the Longworth family OF
Ohio, and Is an aunt of Nicholas Long
worth. the presidents son In law.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
REFORM WAVE HELPS OHIO.
Legislature Provides Laws for eenefi,
Of the Masses,

ee0lsIatufe Provtoes Laws TOR benent
Of the Masses.
The Ohio general assembly. which
has adjourned, has, backed by the
reform sentiment that swept away par.
ty lines in the election. enacted many
reform measures. Among these are the
laws providing for cent passenger
fares, creating state railroad com.
mission. and providing for the regula-
ton Of freight rates. wiping out the fee
system for the payment of county Off
GERS and putting them upon a salary
basis, abolishing prison contract la.
Dor and repeating the inheritance tax
law.
The saloon tax has been increased
from $3.50 to $1,000, local municipal
option may be enforced by petition in.
stead of election, and q search and
seizure law enacted to aid the enforce.
ment of the local option laws.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04

Don Luis Terrazas. the Mexican
crocsus who once offered to assume
all the debts owed by his country, has
farm Of about 100000 acres in the
state Of Chihuahua. It takes Mexican
Central trains half day to cross tho
farm. Don Luis Is thought to own
more than 1.O00.0 900 cattle. but . baga.
telle Of 100000 or so more or less
never bothers him. His stable con-
sists Of some 100000 horses, his sheep
fold Of 100000 sheep. From 100000
to 100000 calves are branded with his
brand every spring. More than 1000
cowboys and so on keep his cattle ON
q thousand hills.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
John Bulls Wallet Fatter.

The revenue Of the United Kingdom
for the fiscal year just ended shows
$769. 1894, ,92O, an increase of $3.4s1, ,010
During the year the customs revenue
decreased $6,315.490 and the excise
revenue $2.314,110. while there were
increases of $5,400,000 in the postal
telegraph revenue. $3.299.740 in estate
duties and $6.400.000 in stamps. The
surplus balance in the exchequer al
the close Of business today was S24.
396.4 .450.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-04-04
Jealous Lover Kills Rival.

A New York dispatch says: In an
insane fury caused by jealousy. James
Ahearn. "a years old. q cabman. shot
and instantly killed James Black. "a
years old an upholster. in his nat at
E229 Sixty-third street, fatally wound
ed Mary Woods, 80 years old. Blacks
housekeeper. and then put bullet into
his own brain. Ahearn died two hours
later. The woman Is believed to be
dying.