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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Relieve Rebels Are Checked

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-ln the alb
sence of any changes in the political
situation in Mexico. official interest in
Washington centered today on the
military operations. Confidential re-
ports indicate that the victorious
sweep southwark OF the constitution
alist army has received check, the
extent Of which is not yet known. That
the rebel leaders themselves have
taken alarm and are preparing to
modify their plans OF campaign to
meet the threatening aspect Of the
federal forces. was. however positively
affirmed
owing to the absence OF telegraph
ic communication and to the reluctance
CT the officials here to diNulge any OF
the movements Of the contending
armies in Mexico. which 10y any
chance might aid one Of the other
factions unfairly. is not possible to
understand this last phase Of the
movement. 1t is understood that the
federal leaders in the north. who
were believed to be fleeing nurthward
in an effort to find refuge across the
border. actually had abandoned that
purpose. Instead, ii was reported.
they have reorganized their forces
fCoutinuad nn mare "a
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
policemen BATTLE NEGROES
one Ofnccr and One Negro Killed !:
Fear LNuching of the Negro
Prisoners

ST. CHARLES. Mo. Dec 6.-Po.
lcemau John Blair was shot and kill
ed and Policeman Davis Lamb was
fatally wounded hoy three negroes late
this afternoon one Of tho negroes
was killed.
The negroes were shooting craps
when the policemen attempted to ar
rest them They resisted and in the
revolver fight Lamb killed the negro
who killed Blair and was then shot
by one OF the other negroes. The two
other negroes ran to the railroad
yard, and ESCAPED ou a freight train.
a posse in automobiles pursued and
overtook the negroes ten miles east
OF here. In another pistol fight one
of the negroes was shot in the leg and
both surrendered
when news was received that tho
posse and their prisoners were returns
ing here mob OF several hundred
armed men set out to meet them.
lynching is feared. Intense excite.
ment prevails tonight.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Relieving A FAMINE
DENVER BEGINS TO RECOVER
FROM SNOW STORM.
cripple Crcck. High Up in the Rock
les IN the Grasp OF Terrific
Terrible BLIZZARD

DENVER, Colo, Dee g. 6-Drag-
carrying coal, slcighs filled with milk
cans. and wagons laden with proUs-
ions drawn by -four and i've spans of
horses tonight were breaking what
had begun TO be serious coal and
provision famine because of the more
than three feet of snow. which Gov
cred the city and blocked traffic
for more than three days coal de
livcries were made to downtown Of
fices and hotel buildings and buis
ness resumed a more normal aspect
Street cars were manned for short
distance on one line and many men
and women returned TO their homes
for the first time since the storm be
gan The police took charge Of the
traffic early and throughout the day
marshalled the provision wagons
through tho narrow thorOughfHres
which had been cut through the snow
Reports from over the state tonight
indicate that Cripple Creek. high IN
the mountains, Is in a critical condi-
tion, due 10 the blizzard that struck
the gold mining camp last night and
this morning The power plant was
burned and the town is In darkness,
save for the light OF candles and oil
lamps. Fifteen feet Of snow covers
the district Six business houses were
destroyed by the wind and scores OF
dwellings and business houses were
damaged.
A train on the Short Line railroad,
which left Cripple Creek for Colorado
Springs Thursday is snow bound at
summit one OF the highest points
in the trayersable section Of the
Rocky mountains relief party LEFT
Colorado Springs today on snow shoc-
and skis carrying provisions, and it
liz hoped will be able To- reach the
train aud get enough food to the crew
and passengers to maintain life until
they can be rescued
Many reports ~ missing men we're
received In Colorado Springs today
from mountain points and rescue par
ties led by T. $. forest rangers have
gone I'm search of the missing
Railroad traffic In the state today
was much better. and by tomorrow it
IL believed the schedules win become
mrch nearer normal in am d'-ections.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
PROBE needle MYSTERY
federal OFFICERS MAY TAXI
HAND IN THE CASE
Five Othcr Women Have Been Vie
tins of the --latest Methods of
the White Slavcrs

NEWARK, y. j. Dec 6--Tederal
as wen as state authorities are likely
to take a hand in the investigation Of
the poison needle mystery erowina
out of the experience Of Mrs Mar
joric Graft in "A moving picture the
atCr two days ago. SO far the only
arrest is that Of the young South
American, Armand Megaro. who is
held on $4,000 bail on an assault
charge made by Mrs Craft after a
man seated near her in a box jabbcd
a needle into her arm and she was
seized with drowSiness The cases OF
have been the victims Of experiences
similar to those of Mrs Graft. are
being Investigated by the police of this
city, however, and the attention of
the federal authorities here has been
brought to the Graft case in connec-
ton with their inquiry into several
white slave cases
Chas. Lynch, ass. stant federal dis
uict attorney. said today that the
government authorities would act il
is was shown that needle gang" was
optrating between this state and New
York, Sociological workers here and
in New York have lead emphasis on
the Graft case in their public warn
inss regarding methods of white slaV-
ers In procuring girls They pointed
out that hypodermic needles may be
purchased for fifty cents each and
that drugs can be purchased with lit
tl~ difficulty
The police here are Withholding the
names OF all the reported victims ex-
cept Miss jeanette Clark, 10 years
old. who said today she had been at
tackled in the same way Mrs Graft
was and in the same theater on
Thanksgiving night.
Reports that Miss Mary Lee a
young stenographer. had been s.miiar
ly made victim were denied by her
today. 1t has been understood that
sh, and Miss clark were to be taken
before Mrs CRAFTS alleged assailant
to see II they could identify him Miss
Clark stated tonight that she did not
believe she could recognize the man
who attacked her II she saw him
again.
The needle found near Mrs CRAFTS
seat I'm the theater had not been dip
ped In poison so far as a microscopic
scrutiny showed today. A chemical
examination is TO be made. however.
in the effort to determine the nature
Of the poison used. The needle lay
ou the floor many hours before it was
found
A test OF the South American drug.
which Is the suspected poison in the
Graft case. is to be made An animal
will he inoculated with q needle dip
ped in the poison so that the effects
may b. watched.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
NilW KENDALL GYM Is OPEN
l. Complete in Every Particular But
Only empOrary

The doors Of the new Kendall gym
nasium. which was constructed at a
cost Of more than $4,000. was thrown
open TO the students of the school
Thursday afternoon. The building is
ION90 fetn dimension. contains a
basket oail court bowling alley,
lockers shower bath and also place
for indoor baseball. and an orchestra
bo =,
It is located to tn, rear and be-
tween ROBERTSON hall and the main
huilding Although the present frame
bun Nng will serve for place to
stage all forms of athletic events. it is
canned TO replace II within the next
to years with fine brick structure.
rCording to Phil Dixon. financial sec
rotary OF the college.
The formal dedication win take
ace the first month Of next year
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
NEGROES DROWN BY
THE SCORE IN TEXAS
rNliNI ON ON. NNp 80 ON AN
OTHER PLANTATION CAUGHT


NELHoRN, Texas Dec 6 The
aood - now concentrating iu the lower
Rru1oS valley Nhyr. ON the Allen
farm at the NuNasuta and ura2os
rlrNrs .WclNe negroes and one Mex
lean are reported to have been drown
rd Yesterday Twenty five negroes
are believed TO have been drowned on
the John Parker plantation ON the
John Parker plantation ON the Brazus
near this place
several prominent planters Hre
missing, but their deaths are uncon-
drmcd
John Parker. whose I'VE thousand
acre plantation housed hundred
families. was last seen yesterday on
top ~ barn with Jack Gordon. an
other Wen known man, floating down
the river They frantlcally signalled
for aid which could not be given For
one stretch OF mile. the Parker
plantation has been dcnuded of
houses
Tonight more than nnA people
were stun morooucd in Gin ON am
island al Horsr Shoe bend, the most
dangerous part of the river Some
had been rescued from that point In -
Guiding Mrs $ Gregory. aged So,
who said She had seen WORSE
kobhc Bridge tonight held 300 ref
ueoes singing aud praying iu cotton
gin house high winds aud waves
prevented rescue A. G.. Granger "a
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07

I quarter both teams went on the field
with the determination of winning
After four minutes OF hard playing at
the start, Wilson for Shawnee made a
| forward pass to Pace behind the goal
line for the first score. Wilson failed
to kick an easy goal however.
Tulsa quickly took the lead due to
some good playing by the Gillespie
brothers. On a criss-Cross pass from
Captain Young to Dawson, the Tulsa
end tore off 25 yards around end for
Tulsa's first score. Young kicked a
difficult goal making the score: Tul-
sa, seven; Shawnee. six.
The ball changed hands rapidly
during the balance Of the first half
until Dawson caught another forward
pass from Young and sidestcpped the
Shawnee safety raced towards what
appeared to be another score Pace
however met the emergency and
caught the flying Dawson. six inches
from the goal line. Here the half
ended.
Both teams came back strong at
the beginning Of the last half and
Shawnee started with "A rush and
quickly scored. After ten minutes of
playing Miller of Shawnee fumbled
punt on his own % yard line when
Lowry for Shawnee recovered it and
raced for touchdown. Wilson kick
ed the goal making the scor, Shaw
nee H. Tulsa, I.
After numerous chances to score
Tulsa's yard line six yards to go OIL
fourth down and three minutes TO
play. Shawnee tried forward pass
which fell into the waiting arms OF
Captain Young OF Tulsa standing on
his own ten yardline. who made to
feature run OF the game for 80 yords
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Floods LEAVE s.
DROWNED IN PATH
WORST IS PROBABLY OVER



BRYAN. Texas, Dec The verb
ncd death list Ia the Texas floods to-
might was 1a, but this did not include
any Of more than score Of report
ed drowuings As the Rrazos and tha
Colorado rivers rec,dod slowly all day
I'm the more populous portions ~ cen-
uu Texas. the estimates Of about SI,-
0DO. 600 damage was confirmed Fully
OO0 persons haVe been compelled TO
spend hours. and In some instances
more than two days, on upper floors,
more than two days, n upptr flors.
one of the deepest overfloWs was In
tn, Bra2us bottoms Of this section
whore boatmrn reported not even the
chinInc,s of houses showed above wa
ter when they made their final trips
before dark this evening
Both floods tonight were beginning
to nlss ont into the gulf through the
last hundred miles ~ their courses In
the remaining territory there were few
Important towns. but additional
druwuiuE- Boo remote settlements to-
uIrht ar tomorrow were feared Town
after town va .h had been cut off
T ,
each time telling ot great loss Of prop
crty over wide areas, but OF Jew
drownlugs
At AUcytuu. a small place on tha
lower Colorado river tonight the wa
ter was three feet deep over the high
est elevation A few miles north Of
there. at Columbus. one negro was
drowned and a lime house was burned
lup when the flood mixed with It's con-
tents BAY city. on the Colorado
about 20 miles from its mouth re.
ported water within rs inches Of the
top of its protection levcr and that a
break would overflow a considerable
IIatt Of the town. Columbia about Is
/ miles from the Btazos mouth was
surrounded bv WaLer but reported no
great damage was feared
Railroad losses were very heavy.
President w. y scott. Of the Sunset
Central lines Of the Southern Pacific
said the floods were the most serious
his north south lines have had to con
tend with In years
The worst single catastrophe was
breaking ~ 30 mile lcvec on the Bra
Zos ouposIte here foT moro than 600
persons had refused to believe 4,
would give away. Describing his ex-
pcrieuces Yesterday and last night In
rescue boat In the overflow from
this levce break. w. w. Griges OF
Houston. said:
God knows how many there were
left in the bottoms When we left
lpst night We could hear cries and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Defeated SHAWNEE::
Won STATE TILE
TULSA TEAM WON HARD FOUGHT
GAME by SCORE Oh
II TO i3.
CAPTAIN YOUNG The STAR
Raced 30 Yards for the Touchdown
That Really Won the Come
For Tulsa

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec &, CSpe-
cial. Overcoming the handicap OF
being outweighed slightly the football
team Of the Tulsa high school won the
state football championship here this
afternoon by defeating the Shawnee
high school team by the score Of -
to 3. The superior work of Young,
Dawson and the two GnlcsI les won
the game for Tulsa.
The game was finished in the rain
with some fast playing and rapid
scoring in the last quarter !, WAS in
the last few minutes that Tusa pulled
the game out of the fire.
with the beginning of The first
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Continued on page 81
\ CABARET LUNCHEON

The MONDAY luncheon @St
Tuesday will be one Of the .-9st
enjoyable and interesting over
held in the Hotel Tuls,, V the
present plans work OF. sNccess-
fully. Chairman DaNenyor, has
arranged for cabaret perform
snce to be staged whltH will lie
the feature of tn@ program.
Dancers and singers from the
local theaters viz he present and
entertain the bus. men while
they are dining.
G. b. Rogers has been secured
to act as POSTMASTER and to-
gether with other prominent rien
who are listed on the program to
help make the Tuesday luncheon
this week record breaker
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
JURY awarded ROY $500
Asked $1,000 for Damage Ia the
sand springs and Na-
awarded $500.

Edward ROY. was awarded $500
damages in the superior court late
last night for injuries received la the
Sand Springs wreck july 4. 1912 He
sued FOR $1,000
The case has been ON trial three
days and finally went TO the jury
about Q o'clock last night The jury
was out about two hours This is
the first damage suit to be tried N
the several that grew out OF the dis
astrous collision ON the Sand Springs
line ON the night Of July 4, y9l2.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
Navy Passes 10000 Mark

WASHINGTON. Dec. 6.--For the
first time since the civil war the en-
listed strength OF the navy has passed
the so 600 mark. the total number of
enlisted men today being 50.136.
There has been a net gain Of 2.O6S in
the enlisted complement since July
last Officials today said it was ex-
pected the navy In a short time would
be recruited up to its maximum
strength Of 5l.500.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-The re-
publican congressional campaign
committee will he assembled Decem-
ber 2. when representatives who have
been out Of their districts will report
on the political conditions and pros
poets
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
British warship to TuSpam.

VERA CRUZ. Dec. 6-The British
flagship Suffolk left here today for
TuNpam The transport Progreso
sailed from Progreso with 2Oo infant
ry and 800 conscipts 90 reinforce
! General Aguilar in the oil regions
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
80 DAYS

have elapsed since the date on
which the city administration
month previously, definitely prom
isrd that II would furnish m
ample supply Of pure drinking
water through, the citS main-, and
that promise has not yet been ful-
filled.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
REBELS EXPECTING
A Federal COUP
UNEASY ABOUT THE PROTECTED
MARCH TOW ARD MEN
100 CITY.
They FEAR some TRICKERY
believing Ilucrta Is Ma~,ing His
Troops, Preparing FOR south
ern Campaign of Rebels.

JTrNpI'Z M. r rho faglipp @
Pie'u a''''s io'o' ''""''' ''N''
the Huerta government was preparing
some sinister surprises in connection
with the projected march Of General
Villas army toward Mexico city
That the fecdral troops had aban-
doncd nearly all of the northern part
of the republic. after they had been
beaten and forced to seek safety in
the mountains or on the United states
border and that General Salvador
Mercado. the federal commander, had
pronounced his forces bankrupt. was
not accepted as indicating that the
rebels will be unresistcd in their pro-
grees southwark
Some belief was expressed that the
fadaralse had an object in evacuating
Chihuahua and other isolated federal
yarrisons where il vas impossible
for them to do more than defend
themselves. and that their purpose I'm
ah9ndoninp thc,r POSTS was TO permit
q more concerted and energetic de
fenso in the central and southern
states where forts are more numor-
Gus and communication among them
is easier.
po.itions Are Reversed
General Villas intention to aug
ment his present army of 1000, by
scattered bands about Torreon and
Zpcutcas and To mass a solid force
of 20 900 or more rcpels on the march
In AIrxico city would place the rebels
I'm q unioue position.
Heretofore they have been scatter
ed while the strength Of the fedora is
was divided by their having to gar
risen tbe northern cities
As the rebels gain territory the rela-
,ive nositinns of the federals and reb-
ole will no reversed. the latter having
IN nrot ect what they have won, while
tho sedaraIs will he at liberty for ag-
groesive fighting II was their con
ditiop that Ied villa to consider vhe-
Nor tho government AT Mexico CITY
uoe NOR manning a campaign Of con
siderable extent farther south, and
whom tbo ,omparativeN undisciplined
rehcl forces might have to contend
With greater numbers and superior
6obtino machinery
En,rr Cbibualmo Today.
Noon tomorrow was fixed by Cen
oral villa for his entry into Chihua-
buo tbo state capital evacuated a
wool, apo nv General Mercado, who
with six other generals and 5000
,roons and civilians are fleeing to-
ward ,ba hordar NJ oiinapa
General villa WAS encalnped at
suoy tonight about thirty miles north
cf Cbihuabua Communication be-
,u,eon tho ,itv and his camn was by
,o,,riar 40 the telegraph between the
two noints had NOT been restored.
radorico Move the civil governor.
announced his readiness TO turn the
cit,, o,ar to the new authority If is
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07
IrIHIE WEA7rIHlEIR

TULSA, Dec. GThe temperature
Maximum 81, minimum a. Aorth
winds clear trace ot rain.
WASHINGTON. Doc - Forecast --
oklahoma Fair sunday and Monday
without decided temperature change
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-12-07

Wns the circulation of The Worl,
Yesterday.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-03-25
FEDERATION MEET IN
FULL SWING IN
ALBUQUERQUE
TO D A Y
Close to Hundred Delegates
and Visitors Here to Attend
Record Breaking Session Of
Club Women
WELCOME TO CITY
EXTENDED THIS MORNING

WIN CLOSE tu % hundred delegates
aud visiting club mcm1ors u th, city.
in addition to the mcmhorship of the
affiliated local clubs. the third annuai
convention OF the New Mexico FEEDER
Htiuu o. Mumtu'H clubs got under
way with enthusiasm this moruInE in
thc First fi"shytcriun church Mrs.
~. B Ray. president of the local
club and Niro president of tho fedcr-
alton, pre- idoi ut thc opening scF-
sion, which Was devoted go welcome
addresses ana rcspUn fcs. and reports
Of the federation oNlcrfs uoA .-lti-
mtt"sE uU showing sripndu prog
ryss dWIng the past lolr and show
ing 3D. federation rapidly rising Goo
prominent place among thD state or
saui18tiuus of tho west after uuI, uNt
years vt existence.
Rev Hugh g. Cooper pustof ut thr
Presbyterian church. invoked tur II.
Wine blDsin- upon tht usscmulR. after
which brief welcome uddrcasDs H,rr
made hy Mayor SELLERS iu hehlli uf
thu ,.tt President David R. Eutd. for
the university uI Sow Mexico. -urTU-
uW a. o. nouius. for iha Cummar-
'.Hl club. aud Mrs Ada Hitu,r nr
thr Woman club nI Albuquerque.
ON behalf ot th, federation Mrs
W j FuEut, cot iIs Vegas responded
Go tbr CuIdHI greetings ,Nteudpu
After a. musical number hl thp Iui-
ycrsity Girls Gl'r club. NlTe johnson.
president uf enc federation. tnoh fh,
chair f"r the iiral business e.I.u.
Whirh WHs hus> and urotrirl.d ou,.
iut report. of thr uinUtr.. UumuIt.
/ t'rs nnd bends ul drp um.rr r,ug
, most Interesting aud usirned o.. ,Iu.,-
I |lN hN IiI present
Tho program fur thl- afternoon n-
,'uu'e Conference 'uu round table