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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

Just two weeks and one day from
the day she was married Mrs. Mar
garet Brown yesterday filed suit in
the superior court asking for an abso'
lutte divorce from her husband on tho
grounds Of drunkenness and extreme
cruelty. According to the petition
Mrs. Brown was married to William
Brown on February 30. 1912, in Tulsa.
In her petition she asks that in ad
dition to a divorce she be restored to
her maiden name Of Margaret Mollen.
Mrs. Brown alleges that almost con-
tinuously since her wedding day, just
two weeks ago, her husband has been
on a drunken spree, and that during
that time, he has cursed and applied
vile names to her.
Two weeks TO the day from the we'd
ding day, she charges that her hus-
band took all the money she had. $50,
and left her and has since remained
away. and that she does not knIw hss
present Whereabouts.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
Hozv TO Make the Home
Attractive

Let our experienced home decorators assist with their suggestive
ideas his service to all asking.
The season for house cleaning rapidly approaching with
sire for new furnishings which often put aside with the thought cannot
be afforded
An investigation here will show that afford only buy
mte but that you can afford buy the beSTh store with than
~ car loads the latest and most reliable
want from the smallest the largest item of home unshngS-and at price
that will make purchaser satisfied Wenv store
inspect the seasons latest things in home furnishings when ready buy
you will know where tohuy the right thing the right price,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
Misc l.. Il. Stowe Dies.

s1MSBURG, Conn, March 16. -
Miss Eliza Tyler Stowe, the last of the
daughters Of Harriet Beecher Stowe
died at her home here today. She
was born at Walnut Hills, near Gin
cinnati. Her twin sister died several
years ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
NOTICE.

There is absolutely no foundation
for the rumor that ! intend to with
draw from the primary as a candi.
date for mayor. ! arm in the race to
stay until the last ballot is counted,
ADV. w. L. ROHDE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
TAFT DELEGATES
To Be Contested
Continued from page ~

ed by the Taft forces will be con-
tested;
Alabama II, District Of Columbia,
., Florida 2, Georgia 20, South Caro-
lima, 6, Tennessee IL. and Virginia IS.
The conventions in the southern
states were all called and held strict
ly in conformity with the call issued
by the nationGl committee said Mr..
Mckinley tonight. so far as we
know the Roosevelt supporters went
into those conventions and made their
fight If they held separate conven-
tions and elected other delegates, we
have not been advised Of the fact.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
PROPERTY Loss
MANY millions
Continued from page ~
caught between two washouts near
Sluda and abandoned.
Water Supply Cut Off.


The Savannah river at Augusta came
to a stand tonight at 36 feet 8 inches,
after spreading over a large part of
that city. The damage, it is said, will
be much less than the flood of 1908. At
Macon the rise Of the Ocmulgee river
caused a break in the city water
mains cutting off the water supply Of
part of the city, and leaving the city
without fire protection tonight.
From southern Alabama comes re-
ports that all rivers are steadily ris-
ing, and damage to property is enor-
nous. At Montgomery the Alabama
has backed up nearly to the union sta
ton. Governor O'Neal today issued an
appeal for help for the storm victims
at Headland, where a hurricane yes
terday killed five and destroyed forty
homes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

When a man brings a present home
for his wife it's sign he is going to
Try to spend the evening out.
success has been ku0wn 70 assume
the guise of sev'on long enough TO
dig the grave Of genius
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

ID. s. Thompson, known in Tulsa
as the Junk man." added an
other forfeited bond to his long list
yesterday. This time the bond was
for $3.50 In the county court. Other
bonds forfeited by him are $4,000 in
Pawhuska, on a perjury charge. $500
in the federal court for selling liquor,
and $500 in the county court for the
same offense. He left the city sever
al months ago, and all efforts of the
officers to locate him have failed.
Yesterday a mandate was received
by the county court from the criminal
court of appeals remanding a case in
which Thompson had been convicted
back to the lower court, for retrial for
the reason that the original informa-
ton against him had not been signed
by the county attorney IA new infor-
nation was issued for Thompson. hnt
he could not be found, and his ap-
peal bond of $3.50 Tss declared for
feited. bench warrant vas issued
for his arrest.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
SECOND OKLAHOMA DIS
TRlCT GOES FOR
ROOSEVELT.
Taft's Administration Endorsed
Aud Congressman Morgan
Treated Likewise.

CLINTON, Okla, March 1G.
Delebates supporting Roosevelt
for presidential nominee were
In control at the republican
Second district convention here
today. q, A. Paul OF Okla
homa city aud II. A. Bower of
Major county were elected
delegates ~ the national con-
vention at Chicago, DR. l.. l..
Long of Beaver county was
elected presidential elector.
The TAFT administration was
endorsed. Congressman Dick
7. Morgan was given a mild
endorsemenu but his candida
cy for denomination was not
endorsed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

Charging that her husband cruelty
beat her and was continually intoxicat.
ed, and that finally his treatment fore
ed her to leave him, Mrs. Louise
Simon, yesterday filed suit I'm the
superior court asking fora divorce
from her husband, Frank Simon. The
Simons We're married in Tulsa in De-
cember. 1908. Mrs Simon charges
that her husbands conduct grew so
bad, she decided to go on a visit TO
relatives in Mississippi and that when
she left, her husband told her he did
not care If she never came back.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Genesis 1:1-10.

! And the earth was without form
and void; and darkness was upon the
face of the deep. And the Spirit Of
God moved upon the face of the wa
ters.
And God said, let there be light:
and there was light.
And God saw the light, that 1t was
good: and God divided the light from
the darkness.
And God called the light Day, and
the darkness he called Night. And
the evening and the morning were
the first day.
And God said, let there be firma-
ment in the midst of the waters, and
let it divide the waters from the wa
ters.
And God made the firmanent, and
divided the waters which We're under
the firmanent from the waters which
were above the firmanent; and it was
SO.
And God called the flrmament
Heaven. And the evening and the
morning were the second day.
And God said. Let the~waters under
the heaven be gathered together unto
one place and let the dry land appear:
and 1t was so.
And God called the dry land Earth;
and the gathering together of the wa
ters called he Seas; and God saw that
Il was good.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

argued on the demurrer Of the de-
PENDANTS that the superior court had
no jurisdiction over the case, and
when the court oyerruled the demur-
rer, attorneys for the defense, filed
motion asking for a trial by juryA
vorce suit. The prosecution was given
until Monday to file an answer TO this
motion.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

George McIver, charged with pet.
ty larceny in connection with the riff.
ing of cash drawer in Tulsa lum,
Der yard a few days ago, yesterday
plead guiltJ to the charge before Coun-
ty Judge Gubser and was sentenced to
serve thirty days in the county Jail and
to pay a fine Of $25.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

Mrs. A. A. Sherrick, who was a wit
ness last Wednesday night To the
trouble between her husband and E.
A. Crosier, denied yesterday evening
that there was any truth to the re-
ported declaration of her husband
that she had been intimate vito Cro-
sier for some time. Mrs. Sherrick
stated yesterday that she was visiting
at 2l9 East Brady last Wednesday
night, together with a young girl, and
that Crosier was safeguarding their
return TO 800 West Brady at the time
OF the trouble. Her acquaintance
with Crosier is slight she claims. She
also denied that her husband had
never warned Crosier in her presence
of being in her company.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God said. Let the-|waters under
the heaven be gathered together unto
one place, and let the dry land appear:
and 1t was so
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God called the flrmament
Heaven. And the evening and the
morning were the second day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God saw the light, that It was
good: and God divided the light from
the darkness.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God said, let there be firma-
ment in the midst of the waters, and
let it divide the waters from the wa
tiers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

Saturday, usually the busiest day Of
the week at the marriage license bu-
reau at the court house yesterday
proved to be dead fall and only one
couple applied for a license The usual
Saturday number varies from a half
dozen to dozen. The lone couple
was Ed j. Gilcrease, 19, and Miss Jen.
ME Myles, 10, both Of BiXby, Okla.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God called the light Day, and
the darkness he called Night. And
the evening and the morning were
the first day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17
SCRIPTURE.

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

John Kelly of Skiatook charged with
pointing a gun yesterday plead guilty
to the charge before County Judge
Gubser, and on the recommendation Of
the county attorney was given the
minimum sentence, a fine of $50 and
ninety days in the county Jail.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God called the dry land Earth
and the gathering together of the wa
ters called he Seas; and God saw that
ii was good.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

And God said, let there be light:
and there was light.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-17

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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-16
IN BLACK AND WHITE.

PLAT undoubtedly the most important written document
w the world the subject of high and generous praise
from the ambassador Of a great nation which has
such document
In the Constitution Of the United States said Mr. Bryce, to
Pennsylvania Society," ou have shown the world how it possible
national unity with the existence Of local
smaller communities the immense of
continent problem which century and half would
thought nsolub Thus has the Constitution Of the Uni
States become by the example of its working and the halo of fame
which of the vazng forces OF the world Let
the Of the sous who rendered this in
comparable and enduring service not only but to all mankind
Four sheets OF parchment each twenty-five by twenyeght
inces lying steel safe in the State Department at Washington
signatures sheet The pages filled with close writing
in the odhioned STYLE All the begin with capital letters
spelling includes "cuse" contou "honou and zen
creased Only copy exists the final The ink has
faded little but still clear and easily read On the first at
the beginning engossed very large black letters that stand forth
ndelibly bold relief the words We the People.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-16
NO USE FOR OBSOLETE MATCHES.

ITO MAKE that after JAN dangerous and poisonous
matches Of outate brand shall longer life and
property in this city the object OF meeting to be held
afternoon at the Labor Temple Fourteenth street and
Second meeting been arranged protest against
the proposed repeal tho match ordinance which into effect
with the New Year.
The law prohibits the of poisonous white sulphur in
matches provides that the sticks Of all matches shall be treated
with solution prevent aftco when the flame is out Fuzce
wnd matches also forbidden and anybody who makes sells
without permit from the Fire Commissioner guilty Of
misdcmeanor.
safer improvements cheap and available the
cmpoy need doing with barbarous old fashioned PHOSPHORUS
matches plain everybody OppcsonQ the law
only o manufacturers retailers who think Of sales than
safety Manufacturers Of the old style Of white PHOSPHORUS
said have been quietly at work during the past
unloading big stocks Of old matches local dealers with the ides
Of stirring sentiment against the law Any such opposition
should promptly and crushed No manufacturer
ovrsoced with obsolete matches should be allowed for instant
block obviously sensible and necessary that scheduled
to begin its good work Jan. I, 1913
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-16
Cheer UP. CuthbertI q rsaE$Esats %
Guile n

Slant at yoursel: Before Turning of the
Light your To-Day contains something
that Needs Rectifying Tomorrow!
Charge up the bad Breaks to Profit
and Loss-and then Lose that Ledger.
Better Blaze AWdy at the Noon
than Miss Fire Altogether
II you let en- Stampede you ONCE
they'll Succeed in Doing it A0aini
Never Forget that Poor Old Jonah
himself was Degurgitated!
Success Consists Largely in Getting
Away with the Rating that we Give
Ourselves!
We don't Claim to Belong to the
Speed Sodality, but Nobody has A soli-
tary Thing on US when It Comes to
Backing Away from o Boo-hooer!
Mere Insistence Irritates, but Per
sistence Connects!
Make a Bonfire OF the Bad Yester.
days to 1llumine the Path of To-day!
There's No Fun In Fishing when they
Bite on the Undated Hook!
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-16

c0DtfFss . new s.@ Y hAi Evening rs Ws srS Co.
81. What Is a rdtnbowi
5ia. HoD fast does light trdpeH
5IS. What is 1rictional electrtcityi
5jI. What sort OF glasses do near
sighted people wearf
o SIS. II spoon Is placed IN a
nearly empty teacup, tohy Is the tea
dra,on to the spoonf
-HEsE questions will be answered
Wednesday. Here are replies to
L Fridays:
$50 what Is the most brilliant
planetO Except for the sun and moon,
Venus Is the most brilliant object in
all the sky.
537. GLOW were the continents and
oceans formed?) As the earth's interior
cooled and contracted a wrinkled crust
formed on It. The upper parts OF the
folds formed continents and the hol-
lows between the folds became ocean
basins.
53s OHow much OF the earth's surface
| Is land and how much Is waterO Only
about one-fourth OF the earth's surface
rises above water.
$50. (Wha: arc meant by latitude and
longitudeO Latitude is the distance
north and south OF the equator. Longi-
tude 10 the distance east or west OF the
line OF Greenwich. near London.
go. (What 10 tho weight OF a cubic
foot OF goldD About 1.eno pounds.
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1 etters From the PEOPLE

winter months Other people may also
be glad OF such information. FRANK.
Legal Aid society, :3O Broadway.
10 the Editor Of The Eyenlns World:
l carried life Insurance policy on a
certain life insurance company. ! paid
all my premiums until received letter
stating the company was going to dis
solve. Where can I apply for free or
nominal legal advice as to how to collect
my money or part OF &? c.
Stickiness, Density. Mayor GaynoP.
To the Editor Of The Evening World;
Kindly tell me what the word "spis-
situde" means. ana who was the gentle
man that recently used Il in Q public
way7 A. r.
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Bv Robert Grau.

tragedy to the Everett House.
Ristori was helpless. but when she
reached the hotel a crowd OF at least
twenty-five thousand persons filled
Union Square. An orchestra Of her own
countrymen serenaded her, while the
crowds clamored for a speech.
1t would be almost impossible to de-
scribe the excitement attending a Ris-
tori matinee. 1t Is no exaggeration,
however. to state that a thousand women
reached the playhouse as early nine A.
NJ, bringing camp stools and lunches
with them. The spectacle presented has
probably known no parallel In the his
tory of the stage.
Ristori appeared only four times a
week. Her greatest roles were nd
rienne Lecouvreur." Marie Antoinette,"
and Mary Stuart" The reader may
forny some idea of the sensational vogue
of the italian actress when 1t is stated
that, despite the fact that the perform
anoes were In Italian, and that double
prices prevailed. the vast auditorium
was sold out for eighteen weeks. The
expenses were enormous, yet Jacob
Grau made a profit of $4,000 on this
FIRST tour. while Madame herself took
over 100000 to Italy with her in May
1867.
As an illustration of the interest In
this notable season It should be stated
Shat the profits from the sale OF lib
tTettos alone were over one thousand
dollars a week. One OF the libretto boys
was Maurice Grau, In knickerbockers
little dreaming at the time that he wa
destined to bring Ristori to this countr!
himself, fifteen years later.
Adelaide Ristorl's classic beauty wa
raved over quite as much as was he
artistic greatness. over one hundre
D thousand of her photographs were sol
1 during the New York engagement alone
I And one of the most prominent pla
4 producers Of this period. then a boy Q
y fifteen. made over fve thousand dollar
Z selling these on commission.
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and Tenacity. we'd Play Both all Three
Ways across the Board!
whenever We Hear q Fellow say that
Rome wasn't Built in a Day." we have
q Hunch that he's I.oafing on the Job!
No Real Man ever has any Genuine
Occasion TO Feel that he Must Choose
between SQuirminc and Stampeding!
The 6uliest and Most Injurious Slogan
of Recent Times IL IT Should Worry"
because It Employs . Verb for which
the World Is Seeking an Eliminantl
Trudge On-a Whole Lot of the Other
Fellows are Harness-Sore. too!
II you are Taking the Obesity Cure
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Misplaced Precision.

x) II. Just love cake. and re awfuiIy
nice" cried little Dorothy. REGARDING
her chocolate frosted dessert With high
approval.
You should not say you love cake" rcpruved
her mother; say you like IT. and don't say
'swfully' say very Don't say nice but good
And. by the way. the word Just should 10
omitted and also the oh Now, my dear, re-
pea. the sentence conectly." ,
~ like cake; Il is very good repeated Dorothy.
''rha. IS much better" ssid her mother.
But Dorothy was far from being satisfied. cit
sounds as II was speaking OF bread" size
said, with an air Of dseust.-You.h's Companies.
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Tho Mother
Of Presidents.
Dangerous OratOry.
YOUNG lawyer had been appointed

A YOUNG lawyer had been appointed by the
~ Court 10 defend 4 man charged with
larceny. In his argument to the jury be
pleaded for tho acquit,al Of his client. He told
o. IDS innocent boyhood days. Of his good chsrsc-
ter. Of his father. mother. and brother. In Short
he launched forth into . family hstory.
The prisoner. an old dairy. had listened with
growing unessine.s to his counssi's plea. and as
the attorney went on without hint OF stopping.
IT, negro was driven TO desperation. jumping to
his feet, he yelled to the Court:
"Ts guilty, 20 Honor; Is guilty! De Jury
can't do no moh dan send me TO jnh To- six
months. but II dat fool lawyer doan stop dey'll
hang me, To- suahr'-Magarins OF Fun.
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and therefore are Afraid to Laugh, why.
Just Smile!
Self-Satisfact elton and Self-Analysis abb
soluteiy do not Go Together. except In
the Person of Victim of Egomania!
Better to Move in a Groove than to
get Rooted in a Rut!
Opportunity rarely Stops to Impor-
tunity!
Looking Back. we can Recall few
Lies that were Worth While!
Hatred Handicaps the Halter!
II you can't Gaze Squarely at your
Reflection when Taking that Goodnight
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-12-16

Better Weor OGt than Rust OUT
and Working Ho-c AID Playing Hard
10 tho Recfpei
There's a. Much Madassimilation OF
IDEAS in the World as there 10 OF Food!
II Looking Backward Arouses 6elf-Re-
proachful Recollections instead OF Mol
low Memories. don't Turn Around
Nfe's Problems look So Easy tohen
they Lie Behind De, 80 Difficult tchen
they're Looming Up In 'FRONT.'
We Hope II Isn't . Sign Of Inherent
I.awleasness, but Somehow We Always
Hate to Read OF the Recapture OF q
Fellow who has Made his Escape from
Pr1soni
II you Imagine that you're Getting
Raw Deal, Consider all tho Coin the
Hen makes and Doesn't Get--and b
Comfortedl
II we Had TO Pick between Courage
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~ deed Adelaide Rtstori Is not
entitled to rank as the leading exponent
or tragic roles Of all time.
With the possible exception of the
notable engagement of Jenny Lind
decade before no artist In the field OF
music or drama has ever achieved a
triumph-artistic and hnancial-to be
compared with that of tho distinguished
italian traged!enne on her first visit to
these shores.
Jacob Grau, an uncle Of Maurice Grau
and of mine, was the impresario TO con-
duct the encourage. And 1t may be
truthfully stated that with all the prog
ress made In booming" nothing like
the Ristori publicity campaign ever pre-
coded . celebrity's appearance any
where.
Excitement was so great that the
price for seats was placed at three dol
lars each. On the first day OF the ad-
vance sale every seat for the first week
OF Ristoris engagement was sold and
the New York dailies all had scores Of
Advertisements inserted by prospective
purchasers offering from SOS to $50 fol
q pair OF seats.
'Medea' was the opening play. Ris'
| tori In the name role created such q
| sensation that II was actually necessar,
to call out the police reserves to re
strain the enthusiasm of the audience
At the end of the third act almost tn
| entire audience rose in their seat
shouting "Bravo" and waving hand
kerchiefs,
AT the end OF the play at least thre
hundred ladies and gentlemen. includin
many OF New York's most promineu
citizens. marched to the stage entrsnc
OF the theatre (Fourteenth street an
Sixth aveaue) awaiting the triumphar
artists exit. Tho horses were detachs
from Madame's carriage while this arm
Of enthusiasts escorted the queen I
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DiPthstonee.

TO tl.s Editor Of Ths Evening wohdi
What are the birthstones for the twelve
months? ]. v. #.
The birthstones for the twelve months
are: January. garnet; February. smc-
thyst; March. bloodstone; April. dia-
moud; May. emerald; June. agatei July.
ruby; August. sardonyx: September.
sapphire: October. opal; November. to-
pas; December. turquoise.
Ter Sunday Outiags.
nth Editor Of yns Evening World:
{ en- . young man with not many
1stanAS end would like to know from
szDeslsnoed readers u soms interesting
plaees % 90 % Dundays during the