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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
FRANK GOTCn II STILL THE
CHAMPION WRESTLER
Defeated Americas In Two Straight
Fails ht Baltlm re Last
Night

BALTIMORE. Md, june IT,. Frank
Got,h of Iowa, champion heayyWeight
wrestler of the world. defeated Gus
Srhocnloin lAmcricus) of Baltimore,
champion lightweight In two straight
falls at Oriole Park here tonight
Gotch's famous toe hold won him both
fails, the first IN g. minutes and ten
seconds and the second In % seconds.
Amcricus displayed much clever
ness ana wrigglcd out Of several plac-
rs but II was soon apparent that
GutchH superior weight and strength
would gain him the victory barring an
accident Amoricus' ankle was badly
spmincd In the first fan ana he went
on for the second session against the
advice of his physician.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Rccclycd No Contributions.

WASHINGTON, June 14.--W. b
Thompson, treasurer of the republican
congressional committee in 1904 testi-
fled before the senate committee in
yestigating campaign contributions to-
day that during the short period he
held the office he received no contri-
buttons. He added, however, that his
business partner had received contri-
buttons which had been turned over
to the executive committee of the con-
gressional committee. He had no data
10 present. The committee will meet
again July Is.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
slnaloa Under Martial Law.

MAZATLAN, Mex. June 1.-THE
entire state Of Sinaloa practically has
been closed under martial rule. Com
gress yesterday proclaimed General
Jose Dalgado governor and his chief
of staff, Colonel Alberto Gorta. was
made his assistant Many rebels are
accepting General Delagod's offer OF
amnesty TO all who surrender within
fifteen days. Among those who hava
surrendered are Justo Tirado, who
took Mazatlan in March, and his son.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Is 4 CANDIDATE
TOR TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN
Wisconsin Executive WIN BE Pui
Forward ~ the Choice of the
Ia Toilette Men,

MADISON, WIS, June 1i,--Goy
Francis r.. McGoyern this Afternoon
when asked concerning rumors tha,
Wisconsin may not have candidate
for temporary chairman declared that
Il WAS decided unanimously at tn
meeting IN Milwaukee on Monday
night that his name should be- present,
ED to the republican national conycn-
ton as Wisoonsins choice for tenn
porary chairman of the convention,
Governor McGovern has gone so far
as 10 prepare speech as temporary
chairman.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
WILL ADMIT WHEAT
FREE OF ALL DUTY
Scarcity of Wheat In France L.
Causing Considerable
Apprehension.

PARIS, June 1.-THE chamber of
deputies today passed a bill admitting
wheat free on condition that an equiv
lent weight Of flour is exported from
France by the importer within three
months, or an equivalent weight OF
biscuits within four months. The high
price of wheat and its scarcity have
caused considerable apprehension I'm
France and It 'is believed that this
action will temporarily relieve the
market.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Rchel Lcnder IlNccnted.

MEXICO CITY. June 14.-Pedro
Leon, leader of Sierra Juarez Indians
IN northern OaXaca, was captured by
the federal authorities and executed
today. II is believed II death Will
put at least a temporary end to the
trouble in the northern part Of the
state and Will act as check on the
Juchlteco Indians of the south who
were slightly connected with the
northern movement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15

WASlilNGTON, June li.--A crti-
cal situation has developed In China,
whore widespread discomfort exists
among the soldiers. who, because the
government lacks funds have not been
paid for many months. American
Consul Fowler at che Foo today IN
formed the state department that the
troops at 1snan Fu, the capital Of
Shuntang province, had muitnied.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
No COMPROMISE FOR
HIM SAYS president
WITH CONFIDENCE he AWAITS
TIIE FINAL JUDGMENT OF
THE CONVENTION.

WASHINGTON. June 14.-President
Taft tonight sent the following tele-
gram to Q. y. llilles, his secretary, who
Is now In charge Of his personal in
tercsts at Chicago:
"lhe report that | am in any way
considering the possibility Of a com
promise candidate Is wholly unfounded
aud YOU are authorized cmphatically TO
deny the report. with confidence 4
abide In the judgment Of the con-
VcntiOn."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
M NIIncs Hnyc Closed.

WASHINGTON. June 14.-Ameri-
can Consul Letcher denies reports
that 10000 men are out Of work in
chihuahua on account Of the prohi-
bition against the importation of dy-
Mantle. He declares that not a single
mine In his district has closed on that
account -
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Massachusetts Legislature Adjouns.

BOSTON. June l4.-The 1912 legls-
lature of Massachusetts, was formally
adjourned tonight Addressing the
house. Secretary of State Langley
announced that during the session
Governor Foss had approved and
signed us bills and 1i5 resolves and
vetoed fifteen bills and three resolves
and that nine bills had been passed
by the legislature over his veto.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15

CHICAGO, June 14.-Thomas II.
DeVine Of Colorado, who holds the
proxy OF Chas. Cavender OF that state
I'm the national committee was tonight
agreed upon for chairman of the com
mittee on credentials by the Taft
leaders
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
ARKANSAS BANK IS
ROBBED OF $4,000
BELIEVED THE CRACKSMEN ARE
TRAVELLING OVERLAND
TO OKLAHOMA.

FORT SMITH, Ark, Juno 1.-THE
Bank of Huntsville, this state, was
robbed early today by band Of four
cracksmen who escaped with booty,
said to amount to $4,000. A posse
has left Fayetteville under the lead
Of the sheriff of Washington county,
following a clue which leads to the
northwest corner of the state, from
which It is supposed the robbers are
travelling overland with view TO
reaching Oklahoma.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Dcnd Ayinior Rnricd.

WASHINGTON. June l4-Arthur
Welsh the aviator killed with Lieut..
leighton Hazehurst in the fall of an
army aeroplane at College Park, Md,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Seattle Gets charity Convention.

CLEVTLAND, O., June 1.-THE
national conference of charities and
corrections in general session ratified
its committees selection of Seattle.
Wash. as the next meeting place. The
date is yet TO be determined.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
HELM MAY BE NAN
no NOMINATE UNDERWOOD
Final ScectiOn oc Made After "a
Conference :, Held
TodsHy
WASHINGTON. limo

WASHINGTON, June - g 0re-
sentative Underwood of Alab6ooL -
determine upon designating W
man who VIII nominate him as dem,
cratic nominee for president after a
conference with Senator Bankhead OF
Alabama who is expected back to-
morrow from New York where today
he conferred with democratic leaders.
Representative Heflin Of Alabama, Is
the most persistently mentioned per-
sonal choice of Mr., Underwood 10 act
as his nominating sponsor, but the
final determination has been held in
allowance, largely at the instance Of
Senator Bankhead, who is said 10 be
weighing Judgment on other claims
for that honor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Rcbels ConfIscatc Cattle.

CHIHUAHUA Mex. June 1.-THE
rebels today decided to confiscate all
the cattle Of the famous Terrazas
family. This will add million dol
lars to their depleted treasury.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15

CHICAGO juno li,-President Taft
today Received six delegates at the
hands of the republican national COM
mittce in contests with forces OF col
Roosevelt, TO that number the coi-
mittee added eight by the settlement
OF local fights between rival Taft dol-
egations, opposed to the days gain
.of II by President Taft was another
empty sheet for col. Roosevelt.
When the committee adjourned at
2'60 O'Clock this afternoon the Texas,
Virginia and Washington contests re-
malned ms the remaining struggle I'm
which the Roosevelt leaders are TO
center their strength tomorrow. Up
10 tonight IT, committees labors
have resulted as follows:
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Only 0s More Contests.

BY an agreement to consolidate the
! Virginia contests and to attempt a
consolidation of the Washington cases
| it was made possible to present all
the remaining contests tomorrow, IL
was said.
The remaining contests include
those Of Texas, Virginia. Washington
the District Of Columbia and the third
district Of North Carolina.
A. a. Davidson, appearing for the
Roosevelt contestants in the Third
| oklahoma district said the question
as to which set Of delegates should be
seated hinged on the legality of two
conventions held at Tulsa, on the
same day. with a majority Of dele
gates for Roosevelt. he said the con-
vention was held according to the call.
THE Taft element hasn't even a
technically to sand upon" he said.
Realizing a majority Of the voters
were for Roosevelt the Taft men held
a convention Of their own. They went
TO place not designated in the call.
We sent a photographer to take a
picture of their convention but he was
kicked out In their convention only
120 persons including spectators were
present"
Joseph A. GIL, heading the Taft
delegation, declared that Just before
the committee met at Tulsa March IA,
the committee "deposed" as chairman
w. 8. Cochran, who favored Roose-
velt because of his arbitrary and ir-
regular rulings and because he had
changed his residence and was no
longer a member Of the committee" ."
Six other Roosevelt men were also
excluded because their prXoles were
not acceptable, he said
The boilers proceeded to hold a
convention in the opera house con-
trary TO the official call declared NJ r
GIL. This meeting had no temporary
roll OF delegates prepared by the con-
gressional committee and had no Gre
dcntials from the several counties.
Francis J. Heney holding n proxy
asked Mr.. Gill whether It was the Gus
tom 10 designate the place at which
the convention was to take place Mr..
GIN said in this instance Taft adher-
ents had not so designated a place.
Roosevelt attorneys contended q place
for holding the convention had been
fixed.
"This seems to be a question Of ve-
racity," said Senator Borah. Have
you any documents on either side to
prove your statements?"
Ormsby McHarg the Roosevelt
contest attorney started TO declare
what he thought was the best eW-
dencc Of veracity" when A. NJ. Stew
enson, of Denver, holding the proxy
Of Committeeman Barker Of Alabama,
objected to "a speech by the counsel
after his time has expired"
III. aat,tfnitfaa anfpNad lfvott.
minutes interchange. Senator Borah
said Mr.. McHarg was answering the
question"
Mr.. McHarg asserted his right to
present the evidence of the veraclty
of the witnesses. Chairman Rose
(COntInucd on mage ~
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
Contests Decided.
Todays results.

Todays results
For Taft In contest with Roosevelt
oklahoma third district, 2; Tennes-
see second district, two; ninth district
two.
In contests between rival Taft doll
esations--South Carolina, first district
two, Tennessee first district two;
tncth district two; Alaska-tWo Total
contests decided 1856.
or l"ll 90 '''''..,,''.. .....l t3
or Roosevelt ,,.,..,..,,.,.... .,,.. l3
Remaining undecided .......... GS
IN the three districts where Roose-
welt contestants appeared the culonel's S
partisans on the committee voted
against the seating Of Taft delegates,
but the only strong comment was on
the decision of the Ninth Tennessee
case, which Francis j. Heney asserted
was a "clean steal"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
NOT AS A CANDIDATE
Is llE GOING RuT 10 FIGHT FOR
THE RULE OF THE
PEOPIE?"
HIS TRAIN IS Wrecked
struck "a Boulder ON the Track aud
Was Delayed for Over
IN Hour.

NEW YORK. June 1i.-Col. Theo-
dore Roosevelt started for Chicago lata
today to lead the fight for his noml-
nation at the republican convention.
lls left on the Lake Shore limited az
80 y, m ana Is due IN Chicago to-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock. The
colonel said ho was going In response
To a unanimous demand OF the Koose-
Folt delegates that he come mot as a
candidate but because for the tims
being ! stand for the principles which
lhe rank and flla OF the republican
party stand for
Decision Was Expected.
The colonel announced his decision
TO start for the political storm center
ana take personal charge of the fight
Tor delegates shortly after midday.
making verbal statement at the Out
look olIice, During the forenoon hs
was bcsieged with inquirers as to his
intention but he had been non-com-
nlltal Ihe fact however, that the
FORMER president had motored up from
oyster Bay early In the morning. ac-
eompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt, with
baggage aboard the machine, gave rise
to expectations that he had decided
to so and the announcement did not
cause surprise.
There were nine In the Roosevelt
party beside the colonel, they being
Mrs. Roosevelt Regis II. Post, former
governor OF Porto Rico, Theodore
douglas Robinson a nephew; George
u. Roosevelt, cousin, Kermit Roose.
vclL Frank --tiHfper of the Oueiouis
starr and his wife, and W y. Rowland
ana 1raVerS ID. Carmen, also Of tho
Outlook staff. They occupied an en-.
ufe Pullman car and In order to ac-
commodate the squad ~ newspaper
men that accompanied ,he colonel,
another car was attached 60 the train.
Arrangements were made also to ger
Geographic reports of the situation ia
Chlcaso tomorrow at various stops.
He only Grunted.
After the colonel had given out his
statement efforts to obtain any further
Information from him were unayau-
ing lie made but one appearance from,
the serlusion OF his office during tho
afternoon. when he was shown a news
paper quoting President Taft as say
ing: Il wln."
The colonel who was walking brisk.
ly through the corridors as the paper
was spread out before him and re-
quest made for his comment, gave IL a
quick glance and frowned. His ONLY
response was an impatient grunt.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
NOT A ONE FOR TEDDY
SlNTl-EIGllT CONTESTS REMAIN
40 BE DECIDED by TllE
COMMITTEE.
MAY FINISH Them TODAY


CHICAGO, June 1i.-Dclegates
seated today by the republican ma
.tI,u4I g.p,tYttt...
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-06-15
TGle Weather

TULSA, June 1.-THE tempora-
ture Maximum 90, minimum 60,
Southwest winds, clear. rainfall
IA of an inch.
The Forrest City times., 1912-11-29

Go to Lawrence's for good apples.
 Reed Murdock and Clubhouse brands at Lawrence's.
 Jersey Bull, North of town, s2 season. II. W. Lewis.
 Hope Domestic, F yards for sl, at Swartz Brothers-both stores.
 We receive the latest and best issues of Souvenir Postcards every month, at the Newsstand. Novem- Der assortment just received. Per dozen, 25c.
 MT. and Mrs. Ed Hamilton and the children, of Wynne, came down for Thanksgiving and were most delight ful guests of MT. and Mrs. A. G. Sweet, of Widener.
 For tirst-class cleaning and repair ing of ladies' and mems suits or other clothing, give Sam Burd, the tailor, a trial. He will do your work right and at reasonable prices.
 Huntsville, Ala, w. NJ. Marlow, a well-known resident says: I have used Foley's Honey and Tar Con- pound, and find 1t gives better re- suits than any cough medicine I have ever used. J. T. Sanders.
 Unfold, Pullman and Kindel Som- ersaultic absolutely the three best beds-golden oak, mahoga- ny and early English finish. Come to our store and let us show you these beds. Forrest City Furniture Co.
 FOR RENT-30O acres of fine bot tom land, half mile south of Round Pond, Arkansas. Will rent cheap for money rent, or will work on shares. Will rent as whole or in 40 acre tracts. Apply to Chas. Fleming, Round Pond, Arkansas.
 The biggest frost of the season oc- cuffed here yesterday norniug; in fact it was one of the greatest ever known, the trees, shrubbery, weeds, etc, had the appearance of being covered with snow, and their foliage was frozen solid.
 MT. l.. H. Pippin, who is himself suffering with severe attack of la grippe, received a message yesterday stating that his second son, Howard, who is living at Stuttgart, is serious. ly i'll with pneumonia, and left this morning to attend his bedside. We hope he will find the young man im. proving.
 Mrs. w. w. Bryan and baby Feleice and the nurse have returned home after pleasant visitto her daughter, Mrs. II. E. Bateman, Jr., of Claren- don. Mrs. Bryan also stopped on her return trip to visit MT. and Mrs. R. E. Posey, at Marvel, and visited be- tween trains at Helena, al the beauti- ful home Of Mrs. Reagen, on Biscoe street.
The Forrest City times., 1912-11-29
Fresh Prunes at Lawrence's.


 old magazines-back numbers 5ct each, at the Newsstand.
 WANTED--A piano in good condl tion. Will pay reasonable rent. An ply at this office or call phone 42.
 Miss Winnie Stevens. who is teach ing the school at Bonner's Mill, cam, in Wednesday evening to spenC Than ksgiving with homefolk anC | friends.
 Mrs. Henrietta Elliott, of Okalona Mississippi, arrived last Saturday, or visit to relatives and friends, and is delightful guest in the home of Mrs Anna Buford.
 WANTED - Unincum bered lady fair education, for hours work each day: pleasant surroundings. If satis. factory, permanent employment. Ad- dress X, this office.
 Our good friend, Mir. W. F.. Kirby, the enterprising meat market and groceryman of Madison, Is up and about again after siege of five or six weeks with typhoid fever.
 If you want to see the swelest in- voice of Strictly Tailored, Ready Made Ladies Skirts, shrunk and silk stitched. we have them here at each, $5 and sl0. k. W. Benson & Company.
 The program at the Imperial for Saturday night is d splendid one. - An Indian Idol," "The Cat and the Canary" Signal Lights. "-and is well worth the price of admission, and 10 cents.
 Our store is Santa Claus headquar- ters. Ifyou will let us know now just about what you want Santa to bring you Xmas-we will see him in time to get your order in. Forrest City Fur niture Company
 We have the most complete and up.to-date line of Fancy and Family Groceries in Forrest City. Promptly delivered to your home in the city al lowest prices by Fussell-Graham-Al- derson Co. Phone 4l-2 rings.
 FOR RENTING nice rooms over the Big Store of K. w. Benson & O. suitable for doctors, lawyers, dentists, or cotten mems office, or in fact good for any kind of an office one might want. Apply to Eugene Williams at Bank of Forrest City.
 MT. Ed. Perry, the Whitmore hicko- ry mill man. has a fine lot of timber on his yards, and will begin the manu- facture of automibile spokes and ma terial just as soon as some repairs are made to his machinery, which unfor. was broken about two weeks ago.
The Forrest City times., 1912-11-29

Bluejay School Scissors 10 cts. a the Newsstand.
 Fruit Cake, and ingredients fol Fruit Cake, at Neblett's.
 Be sure to go 10 the Imperial Sat urday night, splendid program is promised. Only , and 10 cents.
 Mrs. L. c. Pace. mother of Mrs. C. W. Bernard, from Coldwater. Miss, IS spending the winter at the Bernard home in this city.
 MT. Custer Friar, of Marianna passed through the city Thanksgiyinp morning en route home from a brief business trip 10 Memphis.
 The frosts of Winter are coming and you need new suit of clothes. I nave just what you want at less than you can buy the same goods elsewhere Sam Bn!d the tailor.
 For Chapped Hands, use Lemonola, a clean non-greasy lotion of Pure Lemon Juice. Witch Hazel and Camphor. Telephone Sanders Drug Store for a 9 cent bottle.
 Mrs. J. B. Williams, of Brunswick. Tenn, mother of Mrs. Homer Folbre who had spent month in this city a guest al the home of her daughter. returned home Tuesday morning.
 MT. G. H. Holloway, of Chicago member of the Holloway Hardwood Lumber Co, spent the first of the week at Madison, making a big lum. Der deal with the sawmilling firm of J. w. Wheeler & Co.
 Our line of Shoes is the most com plete to be found in Forrest City. We will be glad to have you compare the Vaiues and prices being made at this store before making your purchases of shoes. Scott & Ferguson.
 Miss Irene Moss, a most attractive and accomplished young lady of Mari. anna, is spending Thanksgiving week at the home of MT. and Mrs. C. W Bernard In this city, a guest of her friend, Miss Lillian Bernard.
 Notwithstanding there has been a hedVy advance Tn most everything in the grocery line, we buy our goods in such way that our trade will not Feel the advance in prices at our store. usselI. Graham Alderson Company, Phone Il Brings.
 MT. Leon Wheeler, of Memphis. spent several days the past week at Madison and on trip to his St. Fran cis valley farm in Cross county. The gentleman is developing what in a few years is destined to become one of the finest and most productive estates in the basin
The Forrest City times., 1912-11-29
Extra large mackerel at Lawrence's S

-"e' |" iai sC HidthcIci at LdWTeDCe &. Sea Island Domestic, 12 yards for sl at Swartz Brothers-both stores.
 Fresh Potato Chips just received at Lawrence Grocery. Phone 24S.
 Just received swell line of Station cry, Tally and Place Cards-at City Drug Store.
 Mir. Warren Harris, of Palestine. was a genial business visitor in the city Tuesday and gave us a pleasant call.
 MT. II. l. Jordan. of Palestine. was a genial business visitor in the city Tuesday He gave US d pleasant call ana has our thanks for substantial fayors.
 Prickly Ash Bitters can be depend ed on to cure the kidneys, correct the urine; strengthens the stomach and relieves backache. J. T. Sanders special agent.
 FO R SALE-One new force pump and 90 feet of 2-inch pipe; also one 5-foot point and all fixtures complete. cheap for cash. Apply to k. F.. Sellers, Forrest City, Arkansas.
 
 MT. l. W. Mallory, who had been spending several weeks in Hot Springs taking the baths and visiting the Fair, returned home Saturday, much to the delight of his family and many friends.
 We are showing the newest and best in Brass Beds, with the DAMoRDA Lacquer-the lacquer that is guaran- teed forever against tarnishing-satin and pallet finish. Forrest City Fur nlture Company.
 MT ]. H. Smalley, Of Memphis, and who owns one of the finest plantations i'll St. Francis bottom, at Democrat, was in the city Tuesday on business and shaking hands with friends He gave us pleasant call.
 You will line at our store every thing in fruits, produce. etc. at a reasonable price, and our grocerymen Will take pleasure in looking after your orders and best interest prompt ly. Phone 4l-2 rings, Russell Graham Alderson Company.
 The ladies of the Presbyterian church will have Bazaar at Shields drug store, on Thursdey, Novem Der l2, for the benefit of their church. A liberal patronage is invited, and we wish the ladies success in their enter prise,
 Tickfaw, La, Mrs. J. c. Oliver, writes: l am glad to recommend Fo- ley Kidney Pills. For eighteen months l suffered with kidney trouble, but got relief in three days after l started taxing Foley Kidney Pills. recom- mend them because l know from ex- perience they are fine J. T. Sanders.