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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-19

Washington, ID. c. Washington's
birthday, Feb. %, has been fixed as the
date on which the Central Labor union
of this city will banquet President Sam
uel Gompers and Secretary Frank Nor
rison at the Elliott house. A large mum
Der of members of Congress will also
be present.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
PEKIN At mercy
OF MUT|NEERS
Continued from page ~

say the place was attacked and set on
fire early.
In the opinion OF those English peo-
pie. the delegates did not escape.
Refugees say the new residence OF
Yuan Shi Kai was safely guarded by
loyal troops at midnight, although
nearby buildings were burned.
The American minister Mr. CAL
houn, and Major Russell at late
hour consulted with the American
missions by telephone. All ex-
pressed their preference not to leave
their own compounds. The Metho-
dists are within a bloc of the quarter
and can be rescued easily If endan-
gered. The Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION members have taken refuge
in the American board compound
where detachment of American ma
rines are stationed.
4 telephone message informs the
legation that the mission feared to
traverse the streets because they were
surrounded 10y mutinous sources who
had attempted to shoot between the
iron bars OF the compound gates.
Major Russell offered to send de-
tachmcnt To escort them to the lega-
tion. but considered II ineNpedient to
detach. sufficient troops to remain
there FOR their protection Two or
three American families have not
been heard from, but it is presumed
no harm has come to them because
foreigners have not been molested.
Occasionally there is sound of tir-
ing and booming of heavy guns. The
Officers have been unable to control
the soldiers and among the fugitives'
they are doubly dangerous.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
CHll MENIRs 10 ARRIVE IN
MARLIN TO-DAY.
Giant- Did Not rlaS Nc-tcrday-Sev.
Grad Little Accidents interfere
Win u Few Players.

MARLIN Tex, Feb. 29.-Two
mon, Athletics. Fred Suodgrass and
Pitcher George r. Pierce Joined the
NoW York National league squad to-
aay Chi,f Meyers was looked for
on the same train as Suodgrass, but
missed connections In Los Angeles
and n not Dee in untu late tomor-
io" afternoon.
Assistant -.retdfy Brannick has a
badly wrenchqd foot ana Is unable
20 attend 10 his duties Thompson
wore his heels raw breaking in d
pair OF new baseball shoes for Jack
johns on and probably will be on
the misery" list for Il week.
Arthur Bucs lame arm is still sore
and Jack Johnston is confined to the
hotel with bad cold Gus Gardcl.
la is gradually working into condA
tIou to put on uniform, but will not
he taken 10 Dallas with the rest OF
the juniors tomorrow night
Though no game was played there
was enough excitement around. .1c-
Graw led an Invasion Of the tennis
courts, playing thirteen games.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
WOMEN MAY Vote ON
CITY school BONDS
SECRETARY OF ELECTION BOARD
GIVES STATEMENT REGARD
ING WOMEN VOTERS.

Much confusion as to the qualifica-
tions Of women to vote in elections in
Tulsa has arisen from various con-
flicting reports in the past few days.
Yesterday John d. Porter secretary
OF the county election board, gave
out the following statement: ANY
woman Of Tulsa, over 81 years of age,
having lived In the state one year, in
the county six months, and in the
precinct 30 days. Is entitled to vote
for the eight members OF the school
board to he elected this spring and
also on the bond election for school
purposes. Women will not be re-
qulred to register, but II is advisable
that they do so in order to avoid CON
fusion"
The registration books in the va
rious precincts We're opened today
and will remain open until March Q.
Persons who registered in 1910. or
sincs then are not required to register
unless~they have moved to a different
precinct In that case they must Sc
cure transfer from their old pre-
cinct and present IT to the new Off
Ger
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
BASEBALL conference
At SAPULPA FRIDAY
PRESIDENT BARTLETT OF VI. C.
LEAGUE WILL MEET SAPUL-
PA ENTHUSIASTS TODAY.

SAPCLPA, OI Feb 29.-sapul-
pa organized baseball prospects viii
probably b. decided today Presi-
dent j. b. Bartlett. OF the Mid-Conti-
nent league. Of Tulsa, and owner
Beckley Of the Tulsa franchise, viii
arrive here at noon today. A con
ference between the Tulsa men. r. v
Miller, o. 5. Todd and other locf
baseball enthusiasts who have been
prom lently connected with previous
Sapulpa clubs, has been called for
1870 o'clock this afternoon in O. 5.
Todd's office in the Berryhill build
ing.
Sapulpa Is ripe" for baseball and
the Continent league looks good
so the local fans. It is rumored here
that in the event oklahoma city Is
forced to drop out Of the league. a
siX-club league can be organized com
posed Of Fort Smith, Muskogee, Ok
mulgee Sapulpa. Tulsa and Bartles-
vile. This would bo an Ideal circuit
aud afford very short railroad jumps
Sapulpn has always raised more cash
from the fans at the start Of the sea
son than any other clubs In the leag-
ues with which she has been connect
ed, and 1t ls felt that a similar res
pousc will be- found this season, In
cnse franchise rs taken out in thy
Mid-Con lnont league.
In case Oklahoma city remains In
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
BLIZZARD INTERIERES WITH
TRAINING.
White SoN Recruit, az Waco Only Dd
Road Work. Callahun Doesn't
IuNor Game with Giants.

WACO. Tex, Feb 80 A peach
blizzard uorlhcr" peculiar to Texas
halted AN but road work today I'm the
training camp of the Chicago Ameri-
cans I'm waco and the New York Ma
tiuuuls AT Marlin. The players. bun
uipd In coats. hit "a circular path In
the bail parks for over an hour.
Manager Callahan, Of tho Chlca-
goans was inclined today to frown
upon IA proposed game here with
the Giants. saying the incentive to
beat those fellows might cost the
seasons services of several good men.
lie said however that he might per-
init recruits to play.
McGraw, at Marlin. said he did not
favor the proposed exhibition game.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
CHICAGO WHITE SOX
OFF FOR TIE SOUTH
uElI VETERAN, WE'RE ABSENT
FROM nm TEAM on
LAST SEASON.

DuIcNGu. uI. T,n e9 Thro,
...,ar "l the Chicago AutucIu
l.a-H" ..uH veto absent when tha
PLAYERS i.'t Chicago tonight ON board
90 pu.nl tuiu for Waco Tex. 20 bc-
Riu spring uaiuuH Th, party I'm
rIudiug players. nouspapcrmcu and
guests of President ComIskcy num-
hcrr' f1rty-uuc.
Ice 1nnnomll oro of the Veterans.
was unable to make the trip because
of spra.ncd ankle. He viii join
the team. however within two weeks.
Pat boughcrty another veteran. has
retired from the game. Mmtty Me
lntyrc. outii"ldcr. has not signed FOR
the 1912 season.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
snbbs Hn. Pine Drcam.

WASIlNpION, Feb. Governor
w. K. Stubbs Of Kansas, one Of the
original Roosevelt Governors" was
in Washington today for a few hours
on his way TO New Jersey and New
York. He expects to have q confer.
ence with Colonel Roosevelt
Il don't believe Mr.. Tans name
VIII be presented to the Chicago con-
vention,' asserted Governor Stubbs.
He will not be able TO control the
Ohio delegation, in my judgment and
will be forced to Withdraw
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
GoNcrnmcnl MnI eMnd pal.

TRENTON. y. d. Feb. 29.-Ihe
United States government today man
ilested It's purposed idea Of standing
without amendment on the original
petition in It's suit for the dissolu.
ton of the United States Steel corpo-
ration and its subsidiary concerns.
This was shown in the replicatlons
filed this afternoon by the govern
ment to the answers of the defendants
10 give this suit.
The government in its replications
asserts the sufficiency Of its original
petition and characterizes the an
swers Of the defendants are eyasive,
uncertain and insufficient"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

STEUBENVlLLE, ohio, Feb. 29.-
A convention of the 10th dis.ric dem
ocrats, called today to name delegates
to the Baltimore convention, broke up
in row, resulting in two conventions.
one endorsed Judge Harmon and
named two Harmon delegates. The
other selected two delegates instruct
ed for W. j. Bryan.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
NJ 'FARLAXD Wins IN
FOURTH FROM DELVIH
pACkEN OITCIASSES PUHIADFI.
PIiiA BOY AND BOUT Is
STOPPED.

CLEVELAND, o., Feb 29.-Tom-
my Dcylin Of Philadelphia was clear
ly outciassed by Packey Mcfarland
of Chicago tonight and the fight was
stopped in the fourth round TO save
Deylin from a knockout. The fight
was scheduled to go ten rounds The
men weighed in at 1873 pounds.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Feb. % -
me house immigration committee de-
cided today to report bill which
would bar illiterate immigrants from
'he United States, but what the Hitter
aey test will be has not yet been de-
cided.
Representative Burnett, of Alaba-
ma. chairman of the COMMITTEES has
Dill which provides that all male i'm
migrants must be able to read. write
and speak some language or dialect.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
\ SPITBALL ARTIST SIGNED BY
ATLANTA CLUB.
Martin Walsh. Brother of Ed, Taker
BY Georgia club from Norfolk
in Virginia League.

ATLANTA, Ca, Feb. 29.-Martin
Walsh, brother of Ed Walsh, the
spltball artist of the Chicago Ameri-
cans and himself spitlIaller was
signed by the Atlanta ball club to-
day. He was with the Norfolk club
In the Virginia league last season.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

DETROIT. Mich, Feb 29.-United
states Judge Angel presiding today
at the trial Of the so-called bath tub
trust charged with conspiracy in re-
stralnt OF trade, ordered the acquit-
tai OF seven Of the defendants. Two
other defendants would have been
acquitted but they signified Their Will
lngness to see the case through.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
ATHLETICS PLAY COIpiI on
PRACTICE GAMES.
Three pitcher Recruits Iook Good
Play san Antonio saturday and
Sundny--Nctcran, Due.

san ANTONIO, Tex. Feb %
Despite rather raw wind and cloud
cd slt,. he Philadelphia American
league team had two good practice
sessions today ana worked ont some
~ the soreness resultant from yes
terdays game with the san Antonio
Texas League team.
Some ~ the Athletic recruits look
ed good In today's game There was
promise I'm the work of all three of
the pitchers. who were GipA SAL
mon and Brown.
The Athletics and the Texans will
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
RACE PREJUDICE
IS THE CHARGE
Continued from page 1.)

In the association, and added that as
the committee had elected Lewis in
the belief that he was of the white
race, 1t was felt it could do no less
than rescind II sown action inadvert-
antly taken. The committee had not
decided Mr.. Whiteock added, that a
negro was ineligible for membership.
Inc attorney general replied that
IN the face of such outrageous ac-
tlon'' he would apepal to the mem
bers.
Lewis was appointed by President
latt last year. He has been in charge
OF indian depreciation claims in the
department of Justice
Frequently he has been White
Rouse caller and in attendance at al,
the White House receptions.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
Citizens DECIDE
TD START ACTION
MASS MEETING Decides TO FILE (,
\ SUIT TO CLEAR TITLES TO
THEIR HOMES.
CITY IS ALSO AFFECTED
The Deed May Delay City in SELF
ing improvement Bonds in the
Affected District.

over a hundred aggrieved propcrt
owners residing in the southern pol-
ton Of the city, held IA mass meeting
In the Commercial club rooms last
night and laid plans to begin a ciyil
action, intended to remove the cloud
from the title to eighty acres of city
real estate that was caused by tho
filling of blanket deed recently by
I. j. McManus. who is now under ar
rest on charge of clouding titles.
The mass meeting was en- enthusiastic
one and several speeches, decidedly
Nltuperative. We're made by various
property owners. McManus was
scored in language that was not
minced. A committee was appointad
to assist affected property owners in
giving bonds to prospective purchas-
CTS 10 guarantee them against the
encroachment Of purported deeds to
the land.
City Joins Hands.
mayor l.. j. Martin was selected as
chairman of the meeting. and W 7.
riee'Wood was made secretary. A
committee composed of Judge Lane.
H. l. Hainer, II. l.. Morly. John f.
Nerrisan and W. d. Abbott, all attor-
heys' was appointed to confer with the
city officials and agree on a Joint fight
against the alleged bogus deed The
deed affects the streets and allows
owned by the city in the district cav
cred and will prevent the futlre sale
Vi Improvement bonds covering that
section, The city 1t is stated will
probably join in the civil suit that
VIII be started Jointly to have the
McManus-Jordan purpoted title de-
c'ared invalid. II was the opinion of
every one of the dozen or more nrom-
lnent attorneys present at last NIGHTS
meeting mat the McManus deed
would not be upheld in any court
county Attorney Malloy made a
short talk, in which he assured tbe
property owners Of his assistance in
prosecuting T. j. McManus. Lula .Jor,
dan and Tom Jordan and all other
alleged land fraud cases under his
jurisdiction.
Ihe committee of five which will
assist property owners anticIpatnp
me sale, transfer or mortgage of their
property, In making guarantee bonds
Tor the purchasers or MORTGAGES. will
be appointed today by Mayor Martin.
The meeting adjourned at a late
hour to meet again in a week.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
Quick WORK FOR YUSIEF HuS.
SANE or TURKEY.
Former Tulsa Wrestler Wins Two
Falls from Heavyweight Cham
pion Of Australia.

JACKSON. Mich, Feb. 29.-Yus-
sin llussane won in straight falls
from Tom Dalkus. heavyweight
wrestling champion of Australia here
tonight The first fall was In nine
minutes and the second In sixteen
minutes
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

CITRBOUGn. Feb, 29.-The To-
comotives Of the special trains car
rying the passengers of the steam
ships Olympic and Kronprinz Will
helm to Paris were derailed as they
were leaving the station today. No
one was injured and there was little
delay.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

WASlllNGTON Feb -. -- Demo-
cratic members OF the House ways
and means committee, after many
stormy conferences ana differences
agreed TO-DAY to make a report to the
democratic caucus on the snuglr tar
III schedule nojt Friday afternoon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
4, IL Al;II RACE RIsuL1s.
o {.
Observation-Disclosures.

IuAHEI. M,x Feb. 20. -Iaw-
. Thorn uru.I himself the champ. ou
2-sear-.'d ot tHe meeting when ue
sa-f won the Ynoaan Stakes. 30
fr..rl. ar Juar-z today II was hi
first -fsrt lu nearly month, but he
earn n.s weight and Won by four
length. Hawthorn took the lead al
The start and won breezius.
FIRST Racc.
SIX flr.ouss Fundamental ll2.
Tapliu Jo O.. won, Prince Winter.
ms, Euruugme. l5 TO second, clint
Tucker. ll2. Small To- 8, third. Time
l.l3 is.
| Harlem Maid. Bm Eaton. Zohara.
EI Nithcrs uud Eesdrds also ran.
second Race
~ furIouas Free. 81. Scldeu, 3
10 I, won. Zool 1903, Carter. TO ],
second Acquin. 90. Callahan, To 3,
third Time 1905 2-5
Collide and Roberta also ran.
Third Race
q furIungs Conner l02. Hoff
man Z to /, won, Light Knight, l05,
Gross, to /, second Gus lartridgc,
go, Callahan 10 to L. third Tlmo
1913 10.
MoaIight Helen Hawkins, Rompic.
Wauer Stafford Dave Montgomery
and Meddling Hannah also ran.
Fourth Race
3le furlongs - Hawthorn. I12.
Gross. 2 to D. won, Mollcr IlS. Keogh
to second, Vested Rights. ll5.|
Murray 10 TO /. third. Time 40 3-5.
only three starters.
Iiith Race.
Is furlougs Dress Deccasarlon, 1913.
Carter 3 to /, won. Siddon. los.
keogh, 9 10 Q, second Myccnia. lO9.
kadtkc, 10 to T. third. Time
Mis-. Miller The Voter Camarada.
hiI. Anderson and Boogcr Battle also
ran.
Sixth Race.
Dangerous Marhc lO9
Small, even money. won Dutch Rock.
Io3 Es'ep to !, second John Louis
lo7 Henry o TO !, third Time 1899.
l-5. Ht u'F"ruue. The Hague and
Black MItp ALSO ran.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

PARIS, Feb 29.-An extraordinary
series of crimes which has been ter
rorizing France Is believed to have
been terminated by the arres, Of two
anarchists, one of them a Belgian,
after a desperate attempt last night
and to rob his residence
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
SEVEN CINCINNATI VETERANS
LEAVE.
Viii Join the Recruits at CoIumbu.
Ca, THIS Mcck-Managcr O'Dny
Already ON the Job.

CINCINNATI o.. Feb. 20. Seven
veterans of the Cincinnati National
league baseball club left here tonight
for Columbus, Ga TO join the pitch
ers and recruits who have been prac-
tlcing there FOR week under the
direction OF Manager O'Day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
Siramcr l. Abandoned.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 20. - The
steamer Goldsboro which grounded
on Brandywine shoal in Delaware
bay yesterday has been abandoned
to its fate and probably will go to
pieces in short order II it is not swal-
lawed up in the qulcksaud OF the
shoal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
Knox Leaves Panama.

COLON, Feb, 29.-The United
states cruiser Washington with the
American secretary Of state and party
aboard. sailed from here at 4 o'clock
this afternoon for Port Limon. Costa
Rica.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

BEREA, Ky. Feb. 20. - william
Williams, a mail carrier, was arrested
here today and held without bail
charged with whipping his four-year-
old son to death
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01
THE BIG BEENES WRESTLED
AND IBNSZkO WON.
Straight Falls Give Match to Pole
From the German Champion
Stew Grapplcr.

DETROIT, Mich. Feb. 29.-Zybsz-
ko won from Koch, the German
wrestler here tonight in straight falls
the first in thirty-nin minutes and
the second In seven minutes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

a duplicate Of the Toeo-NyIsou
bout aD Fort smith WAS recently
held in London. when Jean PocsN
the faath,rwcght champion OF
France defeated "DigErr' stanley
the English bantamwcight champion.
Togo Is bantam and Nelson a light
weight.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

Lo}W business men or Tulsa and
others should prepare at one. TO
raise the finances with which To- send
big team OF athletes from the Tulsa
high school to the big nigh school
track meet at Norman his ycur This
event Is ou annual affair and Tulsa
has never been presented by more
than three athletes. Coach KtH of
the high school athletic department
has during the past year or two pre-
pared least dozen youths who
are capable ~ winning many events
ut the meet this year A special ur-
load Of athletes and students from
the Tulsa high school would be- %
splendid advertisement for this city
at tine Norman meet. Tulsls schools
are .hr second largest loo the stat, uuu
lt stands to reason that she should
h.No the second largest representa-.
u0n ot This annual hIgh school classic.
The high school viii do ITS part us
long ns the citizens arrange the f.
nou.es l'Nc thousand people 20 .tuuj-
od This affair last year. lu addition Goo
the le-Uur track aud field Donr
th's Nvr fhDro ul Do. tennis tour
nam,nJ aud scheduled. f.r baseball
and girls naE.fau rHm.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-03-01

jia furIouas Free. 81. Scldeu, 3
10 /, Won zool, 1903, Carter. TO !,
second. Acquin. 90, Callahan, 4 To 8,
third. Time 1905 2-5.
Collide and Roberta also ran.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-07-19
THE AMERICAN ISSUE
July 10, 1912.

Not long ago the writer sat in restaurant in the
city of Chicago and observed at nearby table an
elderly completely intoxicated that he could
scarcely get through his meal Falling into
versaton with of the walters, the writer learned
that the drunken frequent visitor at the
restaurant and that he locomotive engineer.
Some time ago the writer received letter from
in of the cities of Illinois saying that his
was train dispatcher, getting SIPS month and
spending the most of it for drink.
How many trains have been wrecked and how
many lives have been lost through the destructive
power of alcohol no one can compute. Some drunken
engineer at the throttle, deadened train dis
patcher at the key and alcohol takes another toll of
human lives
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-07-19

residence sections of cities. 1t is worth while to
fight for legislative victory that will doubtless prove
to be the turning point in Illinois For there be
no question about tiff the victory is the side of
the Anti-Saloon League the 5th of November and
secure these enactments it will be the beginning
of the end of the liquor traffic in the of Illinois,
Now is the time to fight. Don't wait day. We
sound the most important call that we have ever
given for years to the temperance people of this
If they are wise they will heed and act and win a
victory that will go down in the history of this reform
epoch in temperance annals.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1912-07-19
Say Fog Shrouded Signals.

The seven members of the train crews involved
in the wreck all testified that there considerable
fog on the morning Of the accident and that block
signals could not be seen more than thirty or forty
feet away.
Is it any wonder that railroads are forbiddng
their employees to Intoxicating liquor? Railroad
wrecks mean damage suits for railroads. When the
engineers nerves are deadened by alcohol he cannot
possibly be the alert when the situation demands
instant action His fail to telegraph the signal
they paralyzed. His hand does not go to the
throttle with that swift precision that is necessary
when the fraction of a second may the taking of
score of lives.