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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27
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CoN Ihcator.
An extra good program for today
is billed for the Cu2y. MartneN ana
jefferson in vaudeville come highly
recommended; they have % clever
singing, comedy musical act being
accomplished musicians.
In pictures, "Flotsam," two-reel
feature lly the Kay Lee Film com
pany, shows thrilling shlpwreck at
sea, and the vessel dashed on the
rocks, the rescue of a child, the
sole survivor from the angry waves,
and many other exciting scenes make
this picture that you Will enjoy and
glad you have seen.
The ever popular actor warren
Kerrigan, appears in an American,
Tom Blake's Redemption which
Is railroad story that Will be in
teresting to all. Keystone comedy.
"l'lirting With Mabel" promises to
be as good as the rest of their pic
lures, and they have the reputation
of making the best comedies in the
world today. Miss Fern snyder. who
Is well known in Tulsa as an eXcep-
tionally sweet singer, has new
song hit for today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27
TULSA HOSPITAL.

West End South Fifth Street
Phone 10. Ambulance al any hour
Open " all Physicians or Patients Of any
Denomination.
MISS II. c. ZIEGLAR supt
Graduate University ut Peunsy sylvsnis.
Hospital Training School
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27

A Eiograph drama, featuring Mr..
Lionel barrymore is the feature OF
todays performance. Here is shotr
'ynopsis
THE Encmy's Baby There are
people in the world a. careless as
this mother, who leaves her baby ON
the straw in the back of the wagon.
and herself rides with her husband,
the driver. In this case. the baby
falls out and is carried by chance
back to the man from whom the
shiftless family is fleeing. This sit
uation, once il IL completely stated.
is very human and has n comic tang
that Will be liked. II is n pretty,
well-made picture.
A kalem drama with Miss Alyce
Joyce in the cast, and other excellent
pictures completes the picture pro-
gram. Mr.. Thomas Ilerrick will play
Sleigh Ride" flute solo,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27
LYRIC.


At the Lyric today you will find
two acts Of high class vaudeville and
3 reels Of first run motion pictures.
The first is an Eclair society drama,
one that you will find very interest
ing. on the same reel is an Illus
trated description of the manufacture
Of diamonds The next Is Crystal
comedy featuring Pearl White. one
of those gloom chasers that will tickle
"old sour face" The last but not
least in the Animated Weekly. show
ing history making scenes of the 50th
anniversary of the Battle Of Gettys-
burg. The most stirring and unique
reunion ever held by the veterans OF
the CiVil war Some of the other
events of interest that are shown in
this interesting film are. Remark
able Flight of Count Zeppelin in his
latest air ship the "Sachen"; His.
tCrical Pageant. the early history of
NV York state is re-enacted In his
torical and legendary pageant at
New Rochelle. n. y; Weekly fash
ION hints. etc.
The Ieboises. one of the vaud Vile
acts do some of the greatest comedy
juggling you will ever have the plea
sure OF Witnessing. The other act,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27

The Lee lowering Tailors cut, make
and deliver trousers within dV hours
from time order IL taken. 4 West
Third St. Robinson Arcade. adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27
TOE)AY'S ADJUSTMENTS
To Be Seen at TuIsa'S Various P!dyhouseS

/ Fine and Dandy" does "a little bit
/ Of everything The admission VIII
/ be and 10 cents
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-07-27

TIi.. Ginger says that .iflouEh
She mates flirts. sometimes sine gels
So tired - making her eyes behave
she almost cries through them.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05
q The Confessions Of a Medium 8
BY CHARLES D. ISAAcSoN

Copyright. 1919, international News Service.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

fcountry delivered a long speech.
Charles Dickens gave us the synopsis
of novel. A crazy Indian frightened
every one with his native warwhoops
and dance. Doctor Johnson gave a
very mastery discussion on decadent
literature. One gentleman gave a
long message in French, and still an
other amused us with curious Eng
| lish description mingled with con-
i glomeration of Italian and Spanish.
Paganini. the great vio1inist of ghoul-
ish memory, came in and asked for a
violin. He played what he called a
new melody, but II any one listening
| had been a student Of music he would
have recognized II a. the famous
Devils Triil." which had carefully
studied for several weeks previous to
making the experiment.
| Several women had taken possess
sion and my voice had been very
carefully changed to suit each case.
But perhaps the greatest sensation OF
all was when there came Sir Henry
Irving. the English actor, most artis-
! tic of all his time. who recited his
favorite number The Dream Of Eu-
gene Aram," bringing tears to the
eyes OF many OF my listeners.
At another time / described in de-
tail place far distant. giving names
and dates providing very impress
sive example of clafrvoyancy:
| Il am In a cemetery" / began in
the person of an old Dutch settler of
New Amsterdam. There are many
tombstones and many beautiful trees
Come with me and l will show you
where my body lies. We go In the
main entrance by church. We turn
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

circle, talking quietly and slowly. 1t
was winter. and the faint moonlight
streaks on the snow outside looked
| like vagrant ghosts of other days. A
low light glimmered from one end of
our room and reflected a CHASTITY yell
low glare on my face. I had been
asked a question, which / was about
to answer. when / pressed my hand
suddenly to my heart with quick,
short gasp. Instantly all were close
about me. Whats the matter?
Aren't you we'll? Speak out, please
/ answered not a word. My body
began to twitch and shake, my eyes
closed. and I lay back on the sofa
where they had taken me, motionless.
as If dead. Some one sprinkled my
forehead with water, others rubbed
my hands, until finally my eyes
opened. Slowly ] sat up, looked
queerly about me, walked with sham
bling gait and bent shoulders like
an old man to the mantelpiece, ex-
amining with curious manner the
familiar objects in the room.
The members of the circle drew
shrinkingly away as IL afraid, until
some one asked, What is the matter
Is this Charles d. Isaacson. or is II
some other, come in clairvoyant pos
session."
Then / began to speak. Slowly and
slightly rasping. and as If with great
difficulty. / said: This is Forster
David Forster. Do you not know me?
Lawyer. Once of Manchester, Eng
land Fine family. Friend of the
nobility. Handsomest man OF my time
in my younger days and popular with
the ladies. All, had the ladies. ]
passed out at 30 years--respected and
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

Shop keeper (to new boy)-wher
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

~ ETENTIMEs a medium loses her
I own personality and becomes for
" the time being another individ-
ual-so many are led 70 beiieve.
That is 70 saw. her spirit goes out or
her BODY. floats temporarily In the
atmosphere. goodness knows where,
while some long deceased person oc-
c1pies her material frame ana dis
courses through her lips. Mrs. PIPER
a famous clairvoyant of the last cen
tury, often permitted a mythical "Dr.
Phinuit" this privilege, and Mrs
Pepper was very kindly TO an Indian
maid. "Bright-Eyes," as many will
we'll remember through the reports
Of a recent lawsuit At such times
their voices would completely change,
and to all intents and purposes they
were different people.
! have no opinions to offer on the
truth or falsity of such experiments
| only know what l have done along
the very same lines. And / have been
told that some of the things that l
have accomplished have far outdone
any recorded of them and were de-
cidedly more convincing. q am in
forming you that every so called
manifestation TO my credit was
founded on nothing outside of my
own imagination and trickery).
HE WOULD TRY
I had often been asked by my fol-
lowers If I had ever permitted my
body to be occupied in clairvoyancy.
had not, but / would try--it was
my purpose TO leave no field of mys-
terry untouched.
One night ! was seated with my
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

loved. Have you never heard of me?'
GOT HIM AT LAST
And 1 advanced to one of the women,
tickled her under the chin as ]
chuckled.
.'Ah, you're fine set here. you are
Fine women fine women. Smart men.
Clever medium, that Isaacson-I
caught him this time. though, didn't
Il? He's been keeping me out for the
damndest time. I got i'm this time.
all right"
So l went on. conversing with my
friends. talking about Forster, his
past life. his friends. his present ex-
istence; about myself. how | had been
fighting him and how he had finally
succeeded In beating me: about the
members of the circle and intimate
points about the private life OF each
which 'he claimed to have witnessed
himself.
Then I was taken again with a
spasm--coming to-as myself.
What did you think Of that expert
mentT' / was asked
Don't know anything about it." ]
replied, to the growing astonishment
OF all.
Since that time David Forster has
returned many times--in fact he has
been what might be called the
counterpart Of Doctor Phinuit and
Bright Eyes" He has come at every
call and told us marvellous stories OF
the past. OF the present beyond the
grave, and of the future.
Nor has he been the only one who
they thought. ousted me from my
body in clairvoyant trance. On Wash
ington's birthday the father OF his
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

you've finished sweeping the shop and
put things straight, don't hang about
wasting your time. You can be catch
ing flies and putting them into our
new patent fly trap, so that it will be
ready to put in the window.
Entering BARRIERS shop customer
with scanty locks asked for bottle
of hair restorer. with which the as
sistant promptly supplied him. For a
time he persevered in fnis application
of the remedy for missing hair. but
this only resulted in raising bumps on
his cranium which would have puz-
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

to the left for several minutes. Here
is my grave and on 1t the name. Won
Claim. Farther on, within a plot
where many lie. we look over the.rafl-
on which appears the name Washing
ton irving
The message extended over a full
evening. telling everything about the
old Dutch cemetery of Tarrytown-
the estates near blythe bridge-the
streets and stores. Several members
of the circle travelled up there to
corroborate or disprove what they
had heard.
Oh. lisa shame that people will be
such ninnies. Hadn't been there a
week before to make sure that MOTH
Ing was said that wasn't right to the
finest detail!
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05
|Up-to-Date Jokes
UTTERLY CRUSHED

1t was a warm. radiant summer
morning; the birds were singing
sweetly, the flowers and dewy grass
shimmered in the sparkling sunlight;
and there, in the park. Robert Peeler
"a very junior officer-was doing his
utmost to make a favorable impress
sion on the pretty nursemaid, while
the 1atter's small charge busily
chased elusive butterflies.
"Ah." sighed the dashing Robert,
Il wish you were my governess.''
so dc t. replied the girl.
Hope sprang into Roberts heart
And what would you do with me?''
he asked.
Stop you smoking cigarettes, and
get your hair cut--to say nothing
of furnishing you for talking non
sense during school hours"
Then Robert ponderously continued
on his beat.
X
-
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05

zled the most expert phrenoiosist. In
haste he returned to the BARRIERS
shop.
Look he exclaimed, excitedly,
bottle has done to my head"
Puzzled and perplexed. the barber
took the bottle, examined it, then
turned to the assistant and fairly
shouted:
you blockhead! What you have
sold this customer Is not hair restorer.
1t is my patent recipe for bust devel-
oping!'
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05
Freddy Film
And the Brand Was Red Hot

coDyrisht. 1918. International News Service.
The San Francisco call., 1913-09-05
Quo Vadis Tomorrow
TELL NO TALES

quack doctor was holding forth
about his 'medicines" to rural audi
ence.
Yes, gentlemen" he said, Il have
sold these pills for over 25 years, and
never heard word of complaint.
Now, what does that prove?"
A voice-That dead men tell no
tales.
Waiter grumbled a customer. II
should like to know the meaning of
this Yesterday / was served with a
portion of pudding twice the size of
this"
Indeed. sir" rejoined the waiter.
"Where did you sit?"
BY the window" answered the Gus
toner.
"Oh. that accounts for it, said the
waiter. we always give people by
the window large portions. It's an
advertisement"
Benign Old Gentleman-Poor little
chap Where did that cruel boy hit
tTonfrsy-B -Boo-oo-ooi We we're 'aving
naval battle. and g torpedoed me
In the engine room.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
HAD MANIA FOR EATING PIE
Every Night a WeiI-To-Do Pennsylva.
nIan Broke Into Bakery
to Get It.

Because he was overly fond Of pie
and was wont to appease his appetite
every night at the bakery Of Bauman
Brothers. unknown to the proprietors,
William Wiland, a respected and we'll
fo-do citizen Of Somerset, Pa. was
held in $500 bail for his appearance
on . charge of forcible entry and lar.
ceuy. which is q penal offense.
Y Wilaud, according to the suthori.
<1ss, has made 1t o practice surrepti.
<iously to enter the big bakery almost
aishtly and gorge himself with newly
Baked pies. For some time he re.
,moIed all traces Of his nightly feast,
~ ~ the firm bakes several hundred
- each night, what. Wiland de-
Tpuced was not missed.
finally. however. Wiland resorted
10 sampling the pies before he would
beg1n the feast The employees OF the
1aksey, noticing the mutilated pies,
n 8 Tap and caught wiland.
His only explanation was that be
xnnst have pie" 4 :ssSsYiSEN
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
Willow ltfeBoata.

Aboard one of the ships which sail
between London and Rotterdam there
has been recently installed a species
If lifeboat which Is quite novel. These
boats, which do not weigh bore than
the ordinary lifeboat of wood, are
made to hold thirty-five people and are
composed of several concentric layers.
The exterior is Of willow, then comes
layer Of wood. then another of can
vas, second layer of wood, and a
second layer of canvas. The interior
IF the boat is Of wood. Experiment
has demonstrated that this kind Of
ifeboat is practically 'unbreakable,"
md 1t is guaranteed to resist the kind
IF shock which so easily overturns
he ordinary lifeboat. 1t is also ex-
,ected that this new boat will keep
ifioat indefinitely in the stormiest
weather.-Harper's Weekly.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
BOTH TAKEN At THEIR WORD
Good story Of Prudent Princess Who
Makes an Excellent Use Of Her
Two SuItors.

Alonzo Thompson, known as Den
ver's best-dressed young man." is to
inherit from his father either IS or
$5,O00,000, according as he succeeds
or fails in business.
IT'S hard to tell" said Mr.. Thomp-
son the other day, whether am to
go through life like the old prince or
like the young prince.
There's story, you know, about
a prudent princess and two royal suit.
ors. When 1t was announced that the
princess had reached a manageable
ago, two princely suitors presented
themselves at court.
The first was very old and very
rich. He knelt on a rheumatic knee,
kissed the princess slim white hand,
and wheezed:
"Ah, I would die for youl'
"The princess smiled. Stand aside
she said, and there was no displeasure
in her voice.
"Then the second suitor stepped
forth. He was very young, very hand.
some, and very poor. Kneeling with
gallant grace, he kissed the princess
hand in his turn and said:
"'Ah, would live for you'll
"And again the princess smiled.
"T am yours she said. and at the
same time she beckoned to the old
prince to draw near again. am yours
just as soon as this old gentleman
dies for me-"
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
Cow on the End.

Though he was given credit for tell
ng the most remarkable story ever
ieard in Wilmington (Del.) court.
I did not save John Collins, colored.
rom going to the workhouse for 1s
months and being whipped with 20
ashes. John solemnly declared he
vas walking along the road in Clay
mont when he saw a COW. A short
distance away he saw a rope lying in
he road. and. picking up the rope, he
walked on. When he reached Will
nington he was stopped by a police
nan and said he then was surprised
o find the COW which he had seen
Il Claymont. 10 miles away. was at
ached to the other end of the rope.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
NO DOUBT ABOUT THE FACT
Representatives Assertion Needed
No CorroboratIon In View Of
Subsequent Happening.

A representative Of Pennsylvania ia
one of the three or four Quakers in
the house. Rules of the house permit
the Quakers, instead Of swearing al
legiance to the constitution when the
oath is administered. to form a sepa-
rate party afterward and affirm"
The story is told of one Quaker
member who came into congress some
time ago, who did not know of the
provision made for the separate cere-
mony, He walked forward when his
name was called with other new men,
bers, and much against his wishes.
'swore" his allegiance. At the conciu-
sion Of the swearing he saw the
other Quakers walk up and "anirm." "
Rushing out into the corridor after
one Of them as he left the chamber.
he demanded:
why didn't you tell me you were
going TO affirm; Why. - q, I
wofe."CExchans6 a,. s -.-- e.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
Accidental,

The southern bivouac attributes a
severe remark to Stonewall Jackson.
who was not man to speak i'll Of an
other man without strong reasons. At
q council of generals early in the
war. one of them remarked that Major
was wounded. and would be un-
able to perform a certain duty for
which he had been suggested. wound
Ied!" said Jackson ''If that Is really
20. I think 1t must have been by an
accidental discharge of his duty!"-
Christian Register.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
Children Cry
FOR flETCHER'S
q CASTORIA
Pour Booze Into Sewer.

Carlisle, Ky. April 23.-Foar hun
dred bottles of beer were broken and
the liquor poured into a sewer here
by Police Judge James u. Plummer
today. Ernest Thompson, OF Henry
vile, this county, was recently ar
rested at about midnight bringing
the liquor here from Paris in a
spring wagon, and the liquor was
seized by the officers. When he was
tried. Thompson agreed that the Of
ficers might confiscate the liquor,
wlich was deie.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
HAD FUN WITH THE EXPERT
According to Farmer, Brilliant Idea
Had Had the Most satlsfac-
tory Results.

Jacob Fischer, head of the BARRIERS
international union, said at bar
bers' banquet in indianapolis:
Scientific management is a Joke.
It will continue to be joke till men
are turned into out-and-out machines.
When I hear one of these efficiency
engineers boasting that he can treble
and quadruple the days work Of a
bricklayer or q barber or a plumber,
! think of Cornelius Husk's hens.
Corn Husk was feeding his hens
with cornmeal one summer day when
an efficiency engineer who was spend
ing his vacation on the farm said, Inn
patiently:
"'Why waste all that good corn
meal on those hens? The stuff looks
Just like sawdust. Substitute saw.
dust for it, then. The hens won't
know the difference
'>irAnd the efficiency engineer twirled
his mustache, puffed out his chest,
and strode off haughtily, the way he
always did after submitting a new
day, and from town, a few months,
later, he wrote to Husk to find out
how the sawdust feed was working.
1.-The sawdust feed is working
fne,' Corn Husk wrote back. My
old. yellow hen has been on 1t ever
since you left, and in her last hatch
ing six of the chicks had wooden
legs. three were woodcocks and the
rest were woodpeckers and rail-
tirds.'" :
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
May Consult Woman Physician.

The extraordinary regulation which
obliged woman postal employees in
Berlin to obtain a special order be-
fore they were allowed to consult a
doctor Of their own sex has at last
been countermanded. and a woman
doctor has been officially appointed by
the directors Of the imperial post
ofice to be at the disposal of all wom-
an postal servants in the capital.
Frau DR.. Rosenbaum-Phillips has also
been appointed to similar position in
Hamburg, while the "Osterreichische
Frauen-Rundschau," the Austrian wom-
ems Journal. is vigorously agitating on
behalf of the Austrian Women Postal
Servants union for similar conces-
sion to civil servants in Austria-Hun-
gary.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
woman's Quick Wit Saves Man.

Allen Falls of Haddonfield. ~ J.,
driver for contractor, owes his life
90 the quick wit of Josephine Fur
manik. Alleged to have imbibed too
freely. Falls drove directly on the
tracks Of the Pennsylvania railroad
while a train was rapidly approach
ang. The woman. seeing the mans
predicament. grasped a red coat from
the rack in her home. rushed on the
tracks and tagged the train to avert
the impending fatality.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02
NIdhteAn.

Let our last ths1gh q the evening
20 one OF thanksgiving that In the
few hours Of the day now ending. %
much good will has been shown to as.
There have been well wishers ready to
further every effort Of our hands and
responsive to each impulse OF our
triendliness. We hare received much
kindless within Z little time. Il is not
permitted US to doubt the good in all
men when those whom We know heye
helped US to happinees: Let us b
glad Of the peaceful homs-the shell.
ter itself shutting out the night of
storm-and the loyalty Of the CON-
rades, housed with us from the lone
illness Of life. giving Of their steady af-
lection. Let US be comforted. know
ing that we shall sleep In peace. for
given for our shortcomings. and that
we shall awaken to work and the fresh
chances Of the morning. with failure
forgotten and the scene newly set for
our endeavor.-Coliier's Weekly.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02

d = Ftrst Pfheere.
The Holsters claw Is said to be the
,eeaGinal gas-fltter's pincers. There
.ase many other pincer-carryfng AMI
anais. especially the scorpions. and
among these we can nnd nearly a.
Srsat Q variety a. IN the hardware
shop. Shears and scissors are very
,Similaf In operation to the pincers,
AAd No find q number Of creatures
carrying such tools. The earwigs, for
instance, carry a pair Of forceps as
skillfully constructed as any a cen.
tast uses. The power Of the big pin
cers Of q crabs or lobster's claw is
veil known, and some Of the modern
Instruments used for gas-f1tting are
based on principles Of construction
somewhat similar. - From George
Ethelbert Walsh's The First Inven-
tion," in st. Nicholas.
The Hartford republican., 1913-05-02

enor, President; Henry Pirtle, Ses-
retary; S. u. Bennett, Treasurer.
COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Henry Leach, Chairman, Hartford,
Ky.
1. l.. B. Tichenor, Hartford, r. w.
ID. No. 8.
2. IL. c. Hartford, Reynolds, Ky.
8. NJ. S. Patterson, Olaton, Ky.
4. u. l.. Afford, White Run, Ky.
5. Richard Plummer, Taylor Mines.
Kentucky.