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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26
Chinese REVOLTS
Threaten NATION
Nol Ilil.RN CITIES, WITH TWICE
iOriLNIION or I. =. WOULD
OA LHTHEON pIkING RULE,
seven PROVINCES REBEL
lNcry Available Northern soldier
flushed uihWard-Shanghai
Arsenal Point of Attack.

SHANGHAI July 2j.--Dcspite
negotiations made tor an armsticc.
IRhlluH was resumed az 9 O'Clock
ihis evening. The Southrrurrs, rein
forced by 500 Cantonese and 1000
liunanesc again attacked the arsenal
but were defeated with considerable
LOSSES,
Seven of the southern Chinese
provinces with % population twice
lhal of the United states have como
lo an agreement for joint action
against Provisional President Yuan
Shl kW aud the Picking government
In au eighth province, kwJng-Si, the
troops uudor General Lung sympa-
lhi1r with the movement
\ force of 10000 irregular troops,
chiefly composed oi Nahka hillmcn
lrll here to-day 10y way of the North
river O." llEhI the northern army.
Thy VIII mah, forced marches over
ih" mountain passes of the province
ol klanR ST. other armies are being
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26
Mrs Re,yidere Brooks Dead.

NEW YORK. July 2h.--Mrs. Alpa
Gerald Brooks. wife of Belvldere
Brooks, vice president aud general
manager Of the Western Union Tele-
graph company, died tonight at her
home on West End Avenue. a few
hours after her arrival from Denver,
where she was strickssi Saturday
while on a tour through the west with
ber husband
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26
THREE KILLED IN sTRIKE RIOT

CHARLESTON, w Va, July 20
It was definitely learned tonight that
two mine watchmen and one striker
were shot to death in the battle yes
terday at Wake Forest. A special
grand jury will meet tomorrow to in
vestigate the shooting. II is said
that President White of the United
Mine Workers Of America will arrive
here tomorrow to take up the situa-
ton on Cabin Creek,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26
wilson RAPS US
NEXICANPOHCIES
AMBASSADOR. ANSWERING SUM
MON or PRESIDENT, RE
PORTS 10 CABINET TODAY.
Violates MONROE DOCTRINE
says Powers Must stay Out-Dcntcs
That lie Recognized Ilucrtans,
Blaming Critics.

>,L,,y I,pIy I'M, o. p,usiur
here for laIr A DIV ON his hurried
Mexico Washington trip in re-
sp0usc To summons from President
Wilson, Henry Lame Wilson, United
States ambassador to MeMco, am
nounccd his emphatic opposition TO
several plans under consideration by
the state department FOR bringing
about peace I'm the troubled MtNcag
republic.
Supplemontinp statements he made
earlier ia the day disappearing the
suggestion Of American mediation or
the appointment of Uiparute com
mission, Mr. Wilson tonight gave his
reasons why he considered the plan
for II tripartitc committee not a lcas-
lille one.
"If We are to consider such a
plan. we may as well abandon tho
Monroe doctrine he said The
Monroe doctrine pledges the United
States 10 take care of the interests
Of American governments without the
aid of any foreign government Con
scQucntly under the Monroe doctrine
we cannot attempt to settle Mcyic0s
affairs through the services OF such "a
body. as the proposed triparttc com
mission, since # Involves calling in
outside governments to help.
Wun't TnII, Intervention.
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amer i''' 'H,'I '""""' l'''
me- H'Iu, ne I''i ne Ii"a' O''' ", " I"l
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nave '''h 'laih'' i"I I'"I
d'ai lhr 'l ''s-au'i '"lI',' .l'u' as
No. dlH' usS'd ms administrator" III
Mexico 'liy.
ON everything h' mas o"n'' ne
STANDS pat however, me- SiIG. anu
n'I'N'H 'S mo- H"tII'u on u" N"5O
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26
1rIle W@aGIlGp

TULSA - Maximum 81, mini
mum 73; south winds and partly
cloudy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-26

Senator Work resumed his tariff
address in the senate this morning.
devoting his remarks chiefly 20 the
sugar schedule lie assailcd free sug-
ar I'm 1916 as ruinous 10 The beet sugar
Industry of the west. The senate
planned 10 take up the bill. paragraph
by paragraph when Mr.. Works CON
cluded
Senator Works said 10 believed the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
PANELS To TELL
HOW To CARE
FOR BABIES
Prominent Atlanta Women Will
Have Charge Of Feature Of
Child Welfare Exhibit.

Thirteen panels, 8 by feet, will
form the Care of the Baby" section
Of the Child Welfare exhibit which is
now being installed in the Leyden
House. on Peachtree street.
A committee of prominent Atlanta
women, headed by Mrs. Victor
Kriegshaber and including Mesdames
F. J. Paxson, Werner Byck, Lyman
Amsden, Isaac Sheen, A. B. Gross
man, S. B. Dobbs, Oscar Elsas, VIII
liam Perry, C. w. Mcclure, ]. E. Sum
merfield, j. Hazelhurst, Don O.
Parmlee, J. d. Pickett and ]. B.
Matheson, have charge of this sec
ton.
AS the name would imply, this
particular phase of the exhibit will
illustrate methods pursued by adj
vanced caretakers of children, with
cartoons showing the significance of
the registration of births, infant NOR
tality, the necessity of regular hours
Of sleep and other important facts.
There will also be charts showing the
value of weighing the baby, how 1t
should be bathed, how it can be kept
free Of colds and why it should not
be bothered with kisses. There will
also be small kitchen erected to
demonstrate the preparation of the
babys food
Members of the Registered Nurses
Association, headed by Miss Gibbs,
have entered actively into the work
of the exhibit. The nurses In uniform
will assist in many Of the demonstra-
lions.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Miss Hoke-Smith' S.
Car Is Stolen by
Joy-Rider Robber

Miss Callie 'Hoke Smith. daughter
of Senator Smith, is the latest victim
OF the auto thieves and JOY riders
VINO have been taking cars off the
principal streets of the city nearly ev-
cry week for months.
Captain A. L. Poole and Fred Mar
but, chauffeur for Miss Smith, en-
gagged in a three-hou search early
Tuesday morning all about Atlanta
ana suburbs for the new Hudson
1ve- passenger car in which Miss
smith had been driven to the Pied
mont Driving Club finally finding it
shortly after 3 o'clock in the morning
lying at Edgewood avenue and Jack
son street with badly wrecked front
wheel.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
SENATORS YIELD
To c. D. P. On
MONEY BILL
concede Public Ownership Of
Regional Banks, and Rapid Ac-
ton ON Measure Is Expected.

WASHINGTON, Nov. - The
,b,ef point of dispute between the
tao factions of the Senate Banking
and currency Committee was re-
,,,ved to-day. Rapid action upon
The pending currency measure is ex-
nected DIS a result.
Than rinciple of public ownership
=. he proposed regional oank sys-
.ar, was conceded by the Administer =
~ ~ senator's. They have provided
t. the draftsof the currency bill which
,bay they hope to report to the Sen
- Thursday that if the banks dc
mt subscribe the necessary capital
.Se stock shall be thrown open to
,,,hlic subscription. Thereafter, If
ssrks and the public do not pro-
vide enough capital, the Secretary of
no Treasury is empowered to furnish
the remainder.
This decision on public ownership
is victory for Senator Hitchcock
and the five Republican members of
the committee.
senator owen to-day presented to
the Democratic faction of the COM
n1iftee figures showing the amount of
money which will be shifted If the
currency bill should become law and
all banks, both State and national
come into the group.
After the owen group of the COM
mjttee had completed it's draft of the
bil # was feared that unless the fig
ures on reserves were changed a
money strlngency might result from
the new law.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
DIAMOND RING FOR
YOU; JUST GET BUSY

why not begin TO work now in The
hearsts Sunday American and Attain.
Ia Georgian.S Great Christmas Gifts
Dlstrlbuton campaign instead of
waiting until later and having to
make up for lost time? You have
seen enough to convince you that your
chances are as good for one of those
diamond rings or any of the other
splendid gifts as that Of your neigh
bory Waste no time in debating with
yourself for while hesitating you
might better be securing that sub.
scription which some other candidate
Is going to get in a few days unless
you get there first.
Thls big enterprise is Just starting,
ana several nominate were re-
celved yesterday. MORROW WE
EXPECT YOURS. Remember Won
collect no money in this campaign.
You simply have your friends to sign
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Says Turkeys Can Be
Raised for l5c Pound

BOSTON, Nov 18.-"To raise turkeys
successfully they should be Matched by
artificial means and should be kept
away from ordinary fowls" declared
Or. Charles P, Higgins, pathologist for
the Dominion OF Canada, in a lectur.
at Harvard Medical School.
Turkeys at Is cents a pound are DOS
sipie. said DR. Higgins, If proper meth
obs OF rearing them are employed.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
President Brown, of
N. Y. Central, Quits

NEW YORK, Nov 1S.-William c.
Brown, president Of the. New York
Central lines, resigned to-day, after
so years of railroading. His resig.
nation was presented at the meeting
Of the directors and was accepted to
take effect January /.
His successor was not selected. 1t
is generally believed however, that
Alfred II. Smith, who became senior
vice president of the Central lines in
March last, will be elected president
in the near future.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Cupid May Settle
Heart Balm Suit

SAVANNAH. Nov. 1S.-Dan Cupid
bids fair to intercede in the sensational
heart balm suit of Mrs. Hannah Will
din. wealthy Camden, N. j.. widow
age 70, and Francis s. Greene. the young
Savannah real estate operator.
When Mrs. Whildin's suit. charging
that Greene had wfieedled her out II
thousands of dollars of property on
promises to wed, among the property
being the ideal cottage she claimed fre
had built for them with her money. was
called In the Superior Court the attor-
neys had It postponed. Mrs. whildin
mas forgiven Greene and he Is a regu-
lar visitor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18

a contract to take The Hearsts Sun
day American and Atlanta Georgian
and pay the carrier II cents per week
For each subscription you receive
1850 votes, and in addition to these
we will give you 10000 free votes FOR
every club of five subscriptions turned
in to the distribution department be-
fore November %.
This does not mean that you must
turn in five subscriptions at one time
in order to get the extra votes. but
turn them In as you get them, and tho
distribution manager will club them
for you when this big offer expires
and issue the extra vote ballots.
The list Of workers. will be pub
lished each Wednesday and Sunday
See that your name is on the next
list. Start to-day to secure the SUB
scription ballot. Also have your
friends clip the free vote coupon
which appears in each issue OF The
Georgian and Hearst's Sunday Amer
lean on page e
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Sure Indications
Of Lung Trouble

among the indications Of threatened Lung
( io40ie are 3 continued cough, fever and night
: '"eas change Of climate often helps. but It
: seems mat something more is needed to stop the
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
CITY BREVITIES.

Miss F. NJ. johnson, of Savannah,
and Miss Leach, of Atlanta, were
named by Governor Slaton TO places
on the State examining board for
trained nurses, They will serve three
year terms.
& M. Hall is attending the Ma
-,onal Conservation Congress, which
meets in Washington. D. c., this
week. Mr. Hall is member of the
waterpoWer committee and also rep
regents the Atlanta Chamber of Com
merce.
Business will be combined with
pleasure next Wednesday night by
the members of the West End Chris
tan Church. A number of annual
reports Of Importance will be heard,
and then the evening will be turned
INTO q social event. 3
The Industrial TrainI which Will
ragel over Atlanta and Vicinity next
Friday to show Atlanta to Atlantans,
will carry about 200 passengers
Every factory in the city will be
visited A number of women will be
in the party.
7 L. Odom, formerly with the Ford
Motor Company, left Monday for
Chattanooga TO manage the retail
sales department of d. S. Etherage' :
Ford agency. Mr. Odom is well
known to the auto trade in Atlanta
and throughout South Georgia, hav-
ing travelled the territory for several
years
Pat J. Bloomfield, the undertaken
called at the office of Mayor Wood
ward Tuesday to receive his commits
on as Cemetery Commissioner. He
was elected at the meeting oil Council
Monday TO succeed Robert r. Otis, re-
signed. Council elected w. L. Percy a
trustee Of the Carnegie Library to
succeed j. X. johnson, resigned.
Henderson automobile equipped
With Harroun kerosene carburetor
has started from Atlanta on an econ
omy tour around the State, in which
the efficiency of kerosene as a mo-
tive power will be tested. c. p. Hen
derSon, president of the company
II. a. Miner, manager Of the Atlanta
auto Sales Company, and c. f. Hen
0erson, mechanic, will make the trip
The carburetor was invented by Ray
Harroun, the noted driver.
Ambitious plans of certain theaters
IN Atlanta to adopt metropolitan airs
and permit smoking are threatened by
an ordinance drawn by Alderman l.
y, Ragsdale which will be consid-
cred at the next meeting of the Or
dinance Committees The measure,
which would stop all smoking in such
places was introduced In Council It
me request of Fire Chief Cummings.
Indications are that 1t will be adopted.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Fulton and DeKalb
Show Gin Increase

Both Fulton and DeKalb Counties
showed an increase over the amount OF
cotton glnned prior to November l. as
compared with the same period last
year. according to figures just made
public by w. C, Bruce, special agent Of
the Census Bureau.
Prior to November l, 1918, DeKalb
showed 1856 bales ginned. against T.. =
oo1 glnned up to November l, 1912.
Fulton County ginned 1905, against SIS
in 1912
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Pure Food Menaced
At Capital Conference

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.-Elimina-
ton of the guarantee label on goods
and other radical amendments to the
Federal Food and Drugs act are
threatened.
The changes were recommended at
2 conference between Department of
Agriculture officials and State food
commissioners.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Texas Judge Urges
Single Code for All

2 COMANCHE, TEXAS, Nov. IS
The theory of a single standard OF
morality for both sexes was urged
by Judge Arnold in instructing the
Grand Jury here.
He asserted it Is unjust to Judge a
woman and try her for any offense
according to one code and let a man
go free and pay him as much respect
as if he had committed no wrong.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Two Arrested as
Escaped Convicts

ALBANY. Nov. 1S-Officers Bush
Minis and Beasley have arrested two
white men in East Albany supposed to
be two of the three convicts who es-
capped from the Colquitt County convict
camp last Friday night.
The men gave the names of John
Wilson and Frank Russell. They are
being held in the Dougherty jail until
officers from Moultrle arrive to identify
them,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Gates Left S3,000,000
For Old Peoples Home

BEAUMONT. TEXAS, Nov. 1S.-
Provision to carry out the wish of his
father John W. Gates. with a trust
fund of 100000 for the building of
the Gates Old Peoples Home" In
West Chicago, Ind, is made in the will
OF Charles G. Gates. who died at Cody
Wyo,, October Is, filed here
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Slavery Is Abolished
By Law inPhilippines

Special Gable TO The Atlanta Georgian.
MANILA, Nov. lS.--An anti slav-
cry law has been passed by the Phil
ippine National Assembly.
The measure rea firms the old
Spanish statutes against slavery and
Incorporates the American laws.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Ban on Sufragists
Is Ended at Harvard

CAMBRIDGE. MASS, Nov. 1s.-Har-
yard University to-day ended it's long
ban on suffraglsts, opening its doors to
on suffragist topics. 1t will be the
first time in the history of the insti-
tuition that women propagandists have
been allowed such a privilege Two
years ago the same privilege was re-
fused to Mrs Pankhurst.%
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Veteran, Accused as
Slayer, Denies Charge

DALTON, Nov. 1s.--W. T. Humphrey.
an aged Federal veteran. occupies
cell IN Jail here. charged with the muir
der of Joseph Pritchett. an aged AMI
respected farmer of near Varnells, in
the northern part of Whitfield County
He claims he Is innocent.
Pritchett was loading a wagon with
wood when he was shot in the back OF
the head.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
U. s, Battleships
Quit Italian Port

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian,
NAPLES, Nov. 1S.-After a nine days
visit the United States battleships Ar
fleet cruising in the Mediterranean, put
to sea to-day while Italian warships
in the harbor fired a farewell salute.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
WRECK VICTIM NAV LIVE.

WAYCROSS, Nov. 1S-With nearly
all ribs broken and torn leese from
her backbone and one lung severely
hurt. Mrs. =. p. Stewart, who was
in the Sunday accident in the Okefe-
mckee Swamp, to-day has good chance
for recovery.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18
Princess Natalie
Quits Her Husband

PARIS, Nov. 1S.-Princess Natalie,
daughter of Duke Constantine Of
russia, has left her husband, Prince
Mlrko Of Montenegro, King Nicholas
second son.
Sne complains that Mirko lacks sta
olIity In his affections.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18

Miss E. NJ. Johnson, of Savannah,
and Miss Leach, of Atlanta, were
named by Governor Slaton TO places
on the State examining board for
trained nurses. They will serve three
year terms.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18

The Industrial TrainI which Will
irayel over Atlanta and Vicinity next
Friday to show Atlanta to Atlantans,
will carry about 200 passengers
Every factory in the city will be
visited A number of women will be
in the party.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18

Business will be combined with.
pleasure next Wednesday night by
the members of the West End Chris
t.8n Church. A number of annual
reports Of Importance will be heard,
and then the evening will be turned
INTO social event.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-18

B M. Hall is attending the Ma
.onal Conservation Congress, which
meets in Washington. d. c., this
week. Mr.. Hall is member of the
waterpower committee and also rep
regents the Atlanta Chamber of Com
merce.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02

stinctively loyal to her job. Five tele-
phone operators trapped by the crest
of the flood in Zanesville's exchange
worked steadily through eerie days
to the defamation of falling buildings
and the light of burning structures. :
1.-THE river swept like great wind
through the city" telephoned Miss
Airline Barnett, "but already the
waters are receding., The worst is
over. We are thankful to be alive.
Send us medicine and food"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02

Girl prisoners who watched build
ings collapse in torrents of unimag
Unable fury and victims whirled away
on drifting housetops yet kept cour--,
age to voice brave news TO homeless
sufferers!
We know them now, UNNAMED
BUT NOTABLE-the switchboard
girls who think and work. Their calm
in the midst of calamity promises a
new element of safety and gives
newreason for considering central
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02

Columbus, O.-Goy. Cox and menu
bers of the state relief commission
today planned an immediate tour of
every flood district in the state in /,
order to get information upon which
to base mammoth relief work foro
Ohio food sufferers. n
AThe cost of the relief planned will
be enormous. Fully 100,00 persons
1t is estimated, need aid in establish
ing their homes. Half million dol-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02
THE FLOOD SITUATION IN ALL SECTIONS

Shawneetown was deserted this
morning, it's inhabitants being en-e
camped on the hills The Ievee was
dynamited yesterday afternoon at
point below the city.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02

Dayton, o.-John n. Patterson left
here today for Columbus In response
to a telegram sent him by Gov. Cox.
Patterson will confer with the COVER
nor and Miss Mabel Boardman of the
Red Cross on the food relief situation
here.
''It is very important that we set
on foot at once the real constructive
work of charity" said the governor in
his telegram.
Gov. Cox Is custodian of the funds,
which is now close to 81, 900, 900, for
the relief of Dayton sufferers.
Possibilities Of famine Is still In the
city. The huge piles of food in the
relief committee headquarters have
dwindled away under the drain of
feeding the entire city of 120, 900 peo-
pie and will be exhausted within three
days. :,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-04-02

Cairo Ill.,, April 2.-Water today
continued to flow through the gap in
the Big Four levee into the drainage
district back of here and within two
days the lowlands probably will be
covered with from 10 to 20 feet of
water.
The levees guarding this city are
still intact.
Warnings have been sent out to all
cities in Southeastern Missouri dis
trict, predicting the greatest flood
since 1915.
According to reports, the Defield
levee at Birds Point went out last
night and water Is pouring over
O,Brien's Bridge to Belmont. The
Greenfield levee on Missouri side was
also reported out.
The levee lin front of Reel Foot
lake, below Hickman, KY, is weaken
ing and is being reinforced with rock.
Carmi, III.-conditions In the Ohio
valley today are becoming more
alarming. Suffering reported in many
sections. Much livestock being lost.