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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-24
\ LITTLE HARKING BACK.

one of the grounds for divorce
granted in st. Louis county Thurs
day was that the wife of the petit
toner and the respondent In the case
had frequently taunted him with her
higher birth, or what she claimed TO
be a higher birth, says the Globe /
Democrat Tho complaining husband
is direct descendant of DanGal
Boone. The offending wife Is de-
scended from the family of which
Thomas jefferson was member She,
it WAS proved, had called it to the
attention Of her husband more than
once that her lineage was more H.
lusirious than his, and once she
wrote him letter IN which she
claimed that the Boone women are
only fitted to be servants of the wom-
ON of the house Of jefferson.
The interesting thing N connect'oa
with these absurditics is wondering
what either Thomas jefferson or Dam
iol Boone would have thought, or
how either Of them would have felt.
II, In the midst of the career destined
10 make his name historical. he could
have forcseen such petty wrangings
as these, growing out of hereditary
transmission Of his uame. These
men, like all really great men must
be, wore wholly unconscious Of thc,r
greatness, Each was great i'm his
own way and their ways were vastly
different hut the men were exactly
alike in that ono indispensable ole |
ment Of greatness, modosty and |
SO natural and unaf-
fected as to indicate unmstalubly |
that no man truly great ever has the
least consciousness OF the fact when
Il is possible for man to feel hat
he IS 10y nature ordained superior TO
his follows that man is not great If
he is not small, he is at least far short
'f the fun stature Of greatness.
Clara, Clara We're de We're" sang
rounyson TO his Norman heiresg.
'from yon high heavens above M
'ent the gardener Adam and his
wife smile at your claims Of long
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twitchng muscle 10 unothor-the halt
the crippled. tho lnourably inJure.
and diseased.
stop ana mink amidst the turmoil
of a busy ana commercial NO Of
what a Christmas means 10 an, and
especially what II means 10 the more
unfortunate brethren without somo
particular attention and service, can
this holy day mellow the bleak and
barron lives Of these wallis Of the
driftwood Of humanity? In the cele-
brati0n Of the birth of Him who
healed the manned and ailing, can
they forget their bodily deformltles?
or does not the kccnncss of winds
sweeping through scanty clothes that
hide u shivering and hungry body,
acccntuatc the more to them the les.
er happiness Of their lot?
Questions are useless. Make IL VS.
II on Christmas day 10 any of tho
institutions where the incurable HyejI
to the homes where the little folk.
suffer through no fault Of theirs
homes that are cold and chcerless |
and forlorn whore direst poverty .
sapcs in -mouthcd rapaciousness /
10 doyour the very soul, TO the homes
IF the aged ana innrm; and present
gifts TO thcm. Have basketul Of
oys and books or baubles Of child
lood, dinner and some coin for the
'lder folks. and give to them with |.
words Of comforting kindness and cx
'oedinRly good cheer.
Then watch the eyes brighten, the
'alsicd hands faltcr, and tears of
gratitude well up from surchargcd
learts mtll they overflow the foun-
ms Of the eyes ana weep upon the
heck Then see the sparkle of ioy
hat reflects from little eyes like the
lint of sunbeam as IT warns the
oldncss Of an icicle until naught but
'armth Is left behind--a chcerfuncss
Unknown where there is health and
lcnty
The real Santa Claus does these
hings. And after all, when the shad-
ws lcngthcn as the sun Of life slips |
Glow the horizon of existence, the
randcst monument to be perpetual
d in the memory Of fellowmen is
nat he went about doing deeds of
oodness
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Tho Lyric.

The Great Renos that make their
initial appearance today are certainly
comedians Of the top notch class. The
pictures are all first run and are the
kind and same high class that you
always see at the Lyric. For Christ
mas day this theater has as a special
the great Savannah auto races. The
films are the clearest and most dis
tinct that We have had the pleasure
Of showing in some time. Every
thrilling event that happened at these
races is shown. Come and see all tho
speed kings OF the country.
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Al THE THi2iTERS.
5. s,oco....o0.......osss.



The Empire theater is showing the
Fendlcton Roundup. For a detailed
description of what this mammoth
ri ioduction is, get the Pacific Month
ly for December, 1911, and for the
pictorial part of this affair, get any
o. the national papers; especially see
the double page presentation in Les
lies of December IL.
This "Round-Up," held at Pendle-
ton, ore, just two months ago. was
represented by the greatest frontier
horsemen, Indians and cowgirls of the
world Their numerous and varied
sports embraced every single phase
Of the life of the plans and no dare
devil hair-raising sport ever devised
that was not INDUCED in.
A wonderful thing about these pic
lures is the fact that no one posed
for the camera The photographer
rsked life and limb in procuring adj
vgntageous positions barely escaping
injury several tines six costly ma
chimes were broken and no one but
the greatest and most intrepid moving
picture operator in the world could
take such detailed pictures.
The famous Uniatii Indians, noted
for their gorgeousnoss and wealth.
were active contestants. Many Of their
saddles were hedeckcd with costly
icwels-bridles studded with diamonds
and their toggery was the most elab-
crate ever worn by an Indian.
sf Y.f ~ l,,s Il
yate syndicate ard for the first time
are being shown in Tulsa today at tho
Empire thcat,r.
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Tulsa, , Okla.
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velously clear photography, and SUI
perbly acted. A sublime and truly won
derful version Of the life Of Christ
No more opportune time for the ex-
Of this picture than on Christ
mas eve.
cordial invitation is extended to
all ministers to come and see this
picture Sunday afternoon. BE sure and
let the children see this picture. as 1t
conveys TO their mind this beautiful
story and that very clearly and dis
tinctly told in way so impressive
that they will never forget Il.
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descent We have never seen the
whole logic of the case put more con-
cisely and satirically. II leaves moth
ing unsaid. We must all concede
that we harlS back to gardener or
"A monkey. We take the gardener
for ours, a greater man than either
Boone as Il pioneer and dstanced
jefferson in declaration Of inde-
pondence which failed, as much work
Of great men has often done.
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THE REAL CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

Santa Claus is a mysterious. old
busybody. who works three hundred
and sixty-four days of the year that
he may gladden. human kind ON the
three hundred and sixty-flfth. Tho
spiritual Santa Claus-that kindl moss
OF heart and purse which permeates
the atmosphere OF all Christian ma.
tions alike for Il period of time sur.
\ rounding the 25th day OF Docembcr
! each years perhaps the greatest
stirrer of souls of men in all times.
To the little folks, there is n shroud
OF weirdness wrapped about the gen
ial old fellow who comes down the
chimney A little studying Of the
question will show that there is even
more complete mystif cation about
him to the older FOLKS, to-wit: The
hotter the fire roaring up the throat
of brick, the more pleasant is the
annual purveyor of good cheer; and
the colder and more desolate tho
scene, the farther away Is the incu,
nation for him to descend from the
houSetop
But II Is a mystery which is easily
explained, It is one OF contrast. II
Is one of IN and good success. one
OF misfortune and fortune. 1t is but.
circumstance, a condition that is
but why 1t is has no man understood.
with the dawning of Christmas
morning all over a land rich in the
fruits Of peace and plenty there wllI
awaken thousands in splendid homes.
little tots who throughout the night
before have been dreaming of Santa
Claus and his cherished gifts. A won
dorful tinselod tree is I'm waiting. and
with shouts of delight they start
from snug, warm beds to find fond
anticipation fully realized.
TO their parents ana older relatives
viii have come Santa Claus none
the less Acknowledged for his treas.
ures left behind. They viii eat great
dinners, feast and visit friends, ana
the well wishes Of the season viii be
carried with them.
But also on hat very same morn.
ing viii open the eyes OF children who
viii not dance about a Christians
tree. Porchance Il is because there
Is no tree, or being ono. desoatlon
seems to have depressed the dear old
siver of gifts; or it may be- that there
5 no dancing and clapping Of little
hands because Of paralysis in tiny
ees and arms-childrcn whose bodies
Ire bent and twisted. who are lame.
II blind, or deaf and whose fragile
orms are so distorted 10y the iniqui-
les OF former generations that there
I'LL never dawn Christmas day on
lis earth that viii see them whole
nd well--lives enshrouded I'm Eyp-
an darkness In the past. Egyptian
irkness In the present, Egyptian
lrkness for the future.
And there will be many among the
der ones, too. on this holy day who
Y awaken but 70 feel anew the
~ of aciite dfseaee mr. efimant nro-
Iged and incessant for years-a q,
ysical pan which fits from one m
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At the Palace theater for today
orly the most wonderful moving pie
ture ever made, pathe's famous pro-
duction Of the Passion play, shows
the birth, life, crucifixion and resur-
rection of Jesus Christ. These are
beautifully hand colored pictures, mar
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-24

A Merry Christmas to us all, my
dears, God bless us. God bless us
every one, said Tiny Tim the last of
all--Charles Dickens.
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lolsl number OF papers printed and cir.
su'aleu was 28i,s77, which, when divided
twenty seven, being the number Of issues
of 1888
]. Chas H. Dent Manager OF the World
Publishing Company, make affidavit that
ihe total number Of copies Of Tho Tulsa
pAiy world circulated for the month end
hE tuesday October 81, 1911, was an
"erage Of s,5sS copies Of said paper
CHAS. n. DENT
General Manager
subscribed aud sworn to before me this
oist day u October 1911.
tsEAL) Notary Public.
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PUBLISHERS STATEMENT.
The TULSA WORLD ACCEPTS ADYEH.
TlslNG ON THE GUARANTEE THAT
they HAVE THREE TIMES TlE PAID
CIRCULATION or ALL OTHER PAPERS
loABlNED, AND WE'LL WRITE IA ~
lONR CONTRACT
kfufa~t.us NJ ntrr,Iatta, Month Of
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Look not mournfully into the
past, II returns no more.
Wisely improve the present.
ana go forth into the shnduwy
future without fear and with
manly heart. Never miss an
opportunity of saying kind
word"
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sidered as contender for the crown.

sidered as a contender for the crown.
He Is a big fellow but slow aad can
assimilate but little punishment.
AL Kaufman came out Of sec'usion
or wherever he has been since his dc :
feat by Jim Flynn, long enough 10
declare TO a few personal friends that
he would start for the antipodes about
Sept. 8. Although Kaufman's "white
hope" aspirations received a setback
at the hands OF Jim Flynn. he has
declared he will beat them all in
time, and only wants the chance 10
retrieve his lost laurels. Billy Delaney,
Kaufman's manager, and recognized
IN the boxing game as one of the
best advisers in the ring today stu
has confidence in Al. and expects the
big Californian to be the conqueror Of
Jack johnson some day.
And. lastly Jim Flynn has signed a
contract with Hugh Mcintosh to ap-
pear in Australia about Nov. / Fgyan
has a little engagement with Carl
Morris for Labor day, presumably in
New York, but positively where ro-
body knows at this time. and i'm
mediately after that will start on the
long journey. leaving San Francisco
about Oct i. Flynn has been prom
Used match with Lang. Squires, Gum
ner Moir. who will come from Ireiand
and with Jem Smith. conqueror OF
Billy PaplSe and licked by the same
man. 1t is expected that Hugh viii
try to get Flynn and Kaufman in the
same ring while they are both there
There is no doubt that Mcintosh mas
put one over on his English rivals
in the boxing promoting class. The
above lighters are the cream of the
heavy weight division a. the present
time and mills between any Two OF
them are bound to draw good house.
Hugh Is standing all the expenses OF
the trips and understand Tommy
Andrews OF Milwaukee will manage
and promote each fighter and fight.
Hugh will rake In the money and both
ends and no mater which RICHTER wins
he Is bound to get his money oilt ~
it. or course there chance OF the
Australian fans failing TO patronIzs
the contests, but there is little lilzeli-
hood Of that for Hugh is well thought
OF in his native country and The box
ing game also is we'll liked. Then
Hugh will have johnson to put before
the people any time they show they
are tired of the lesser fights.
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HUGH M'INTOSH
/ HAS FISTIC TRUST

Denver. Aug. 1O---Hugh Mcintosh il
collecting as many American pugilists
as care to make the 1ong trip to sid
ney, Australia. and expects TO have q
boxing carnival this winter unrivai-
ed tn the land OF the kangaroo. Jack
johnson Will be the greatest attrac-
ton and he ID scheduled to start for
the far east as soon a. ne finishes
picking up . little spare money Id
England and Ireland. A fine collec-
tton Of So called white hopes' are to
be there and Hugh plans on an elm
nation contest the winner to meet
LII Arthur for the championship Of
the world.
Jack Lester, Tommy Burns hope
from Seattle. made the trip some time
ago and Id on the ground now, Lester
had one battle In Auatralia. meeting
Lang, and the Burns hope was sad
III outcIassed Lester did but little
lighting lii America ana Iii now con-
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IN THE WORLD OF SPORT
GOICH PREPARING
QUIETLY FOR HACK

Minneapolis, Minn.s Aug. 1O.--1f Geo.
Hackenschmidt the Russian lion"
thinks he win catch Frank Gotten,
champion heavyweight wrestler OF the
i world, mapping when they come to-
gether in Chicago on Labor day, he is
going to be nightly surprised, accord
ing to John H. Richie, the welI-known
| sport writer. who returned recently
from two-day tour Of inspection Of
Gotch's training camp near Humboldt.
la.
] Richie says that Gotch has been
training in no half hearted manner for
the past six weeks and, If necessary,
the champion could go to the mat IN
two weeks and give splendid exhibit
ton Of his prowess, having almost
completed his heavy road work. and
appears to be within fifteen pounds Of
at. He il now training for speed.
Gotch's camp is not Of the tent va
riety, but inclosed. The elevated
tWASobAA6 Et4iBs NhS AnAuDdl1 C0uTl anu
rubbing room being built Of pine. and
few wrestlers have ever had camps 50
well equipped for the purpose.
Gotch already has surrounded him.
the weight he viii step into the ring
self with formidable array Of talent,
and there are still more to come.
Henry Ordemann, the pig local Norsk,
spent week at the camp and will re-
turn later. Westergasrd is there now
and Jim Asbell is the handball expert.
Emil Klaik is directing the training.
Among those billed TO arrive are
Farmer Burns and Joe Rogers.
Gotch is not talking much OF his
plans just yet. He is confident that
he win win--more conf lent than he
was before. He declares himself salts
fed with his present co l1'tion
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RasketbaIl Iniurioua % Women.

Spokane, Wash, Aug 10.--Paul Pat
tison. OF Colfax, prosecuting attorney
OF Whitman county, Wash, whose wife
is recovering In Spokane hospital
from an injury sustained while playing
baseball In the championship series, lis
authority for the statement that with
a single exception every member OF the
Colfax team. OF which he was man
ager, has undergone an operation, also
that all the players on the Cheney Nor
NAL school team has been under the
surgeons knife. DIR. A. E. Shuht, who
attended Mrs. Pattison, declares that
basketball is injurious and should not
be engaged in by girls or women, add
ing: THE nature of women should
keep the from this dangerous sport. :"
AIRS. Pattison, formerly Miss Maud
Smith, was a member OF the Colfax
team when 1t won the championship
OF the Inland Empire and has been
under two operations within the last
six months.
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new CANDIDATES
FOR TURF HONORS

Cleveland, o.. Aug. 1O.--Ideal con-
ditions prevailed at yesterdays meet
Ing Of the grand circuit ali the North
Randall track and the result showed
~ the various races. Two new indi-
vidual records were set up, the fastest
trotting heat Of the year was stepped
and the events generally brought out
more than ordinary speed.
soprano, new star Of the grand cir
cult, added to her previous laurels
capturing the Fasig stake in handy
style. Joan. her great rival. proved
a disappointment in the free for ali
championship trotting sweepstakes
losing to Dude Archdale after failing
20 display her usual form.
soprano stepped the fastest trottinp
heat Of the year in the first heat al
the Fasig stake race, which she COM
pleted in 2:03 ga incidentally she
lowered her best previous mark Of
z;06h , made at Detroit last week. she
mad no trouble In taking the second
neat and the race leading willy by
two lengths at the three quarters pole
and going the rest Of the way in a log.
Zulu Hal, a recent graduate from
the half mile track, made a new rec
ora for herself In the flrst heat of
the z:lO pace. stepping the mile in
z;OS Ia when hards pushed by Ernest.
She made game attempt to take
the second heat. but lost to Ernest
In a driving finish. In the next heat
Dora J. set the pace to the three
quarters pole but Ernest was not to
be denied and finishing strongly, he
romped home in front. He repeated
In the next and Anal heat, in which
Zulu Hal and Dora y. were distanced
and Black Joe weakened at the finish.
The free for all trotting champion
ship sweepstakes, with $1,000 added
money brought out small but select
field. Joan, the favorite, lost the first
heat to Dude Archdale and Hail
worthy by McDevitt's fine driving and
had pushed the winner to the limit.
In the next heat she showed her class
by outbrushing Dude Archdale In the
stretch and completing the mile In
1904 Ia, half second better than her
best previous mark. The third quar-
ter of this heat was the most sem
sational Of the meeting. Joan and
Dude Archdale stepping it in 1924
seconds.
Until this time the race appeared
to be between Joan and Dude Arch
dale and In the next heat Brace Girdle
surprised the onlookers by winning
handily after the entire field had raced
neck and neck to the three-quarters
pole. Dude Archdale, Joan and Brace
Girdle, the heat winners, fought the
fourth heat out alone, Dude Archdale
winning the heat and race.
The 2:14 pace brought out the big
gest field Of the day. Hal Akin took
the lead in the final quarter of the
first heat and stepping the quarter In
thirty seconds held 1t to the finish.
Eddie billiard, the favorite, Hal Akin
and BERTHE fought for the second heat
neck and neck all the way round the
oval although pushed hard by Akar.
Only the horses standing to win money
participated in the final heat. Eddie
billiard, Hal Akin. Akar and BERTHE.
Eddie billiard took his third straight
heat and the race.
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Baseball
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
standing Of Teams.
FORMER champs Now Lead

Pittsburg. Aug. 1o.-Leadership OF
the National league fell into the hands
of Pittsburg yesterday. This Is the
first time this season that the world
champions Of 1909 have touched the
top rung of the 1911 standing. Pitts
burg defeated Philadelphia In ten
inning game. to 6. Pittsburg had a
comfortable lead until the eighth in
ming when Camnitz went to pieces.
Philadelphia scoring three runs and
tieing the score. Camnitz and Alex
ander then retired, Steele and Chal-
mers taking their places. Pittsburg
won In the tenth inning by scoring two
runs on three hits, base on balls
and a balk. Score: R.H. e.
Pittsburg Observation-Disclosures. 10 8
Philadelphia ............. s 10 i
Batteries Camnitz, Steele and Glib
son; Alexander, Chalmers and Mad
den.
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Pioneers Won from Residents.

The Pioneer team Of the Y. M. G. A..
league yesterday took game from the
Residents by score Of 8 to /. Not
long ago the Pioneers were at the bot
tom Of the league In the standing OF
the teams, and the high school was at
the top. The former leaders are now
at the foot of the ladder and the Resi-
dents in the lead. Many predict that
If the Pioneers keep up their good
work they will soon be ahead them
selves.
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Gives up the Game.

Toledo. o., Aug. 1O.-Charlie Hick-
man, out fielder who has been with the
Toledo team for three years was given
his unconditional release this after
noon by Owner w. r. Armour. Hich-
mans legs have gone back on him. He
hit over 900 thus far this year, but
was unable to cover any territory In
the field.
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TO TEST SUNDAY RALL LID.
Sheldon, ". D., Parties to Action viii
Fight to Finish.

Sheldon, N. D.. Aug. 1O.-As re-
suit of bali game held here on sun
day, a friendly suit will open in a
few days to decide whether the law
prohibiting Sunday sports can be en-
forced. Those who are opposed to
Sunday bali games say they will carry
the case to the supreme court, while
the other faction say they will "stay
with them" The outcome of this case
will be awaited with great interest by
the fans of surrounding towns.
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Kansas City, on homer by James, AL
Tiers tumble. pass and two singles
scored three runs and tied the score
In the ninth. Cravath was first UP In
the last half Of the ninth and his drive
settled the contest. Umpire owens
made his first appearance since his
injury a month ago. Score: R.HE
Minneapolis ...7 9 g
Kansas City ........ 6 10 q
Batteries-Peters, waddell. Loudell
and Owens; Powell. Brandon. Fiene
and O'Connor.
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Charles Bushey, who has been out
Of the city for couple OF weeks DUR
Ing which time he said he won a
night with Roscoe In three rounds, il
back In Fargo and says he is ready to-
accept the challenge OF Berrel smith.
which the Minneapolis colored lad
made him while he was gone. Buslley
also issues a challenge to Luck Me-
Carthy
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Tigers split Series.

New York, Aug. 10.--Detroit won the
fourth game OF the series with New
York by hitting Ford for four runs In
the seventh. The game. won 5 to 8,
makes an even split with the tigers
so far. Cree hit single, home run
and triple I'm his first three times up
and was robbed OF another extra base
hit In the eighth when Jones. by sem
sational jumping CATCH pulled his drive
OFF the fence. Cobb hit single and
triple and scored two OF the tigers
runs. Score: R.HE.
New York .................. 3 z s
Detroit ..,.......s......... s 13 1
Batteries Ford. Quinn and Sweeney,
Blair, Donovan and Stanage.