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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
OWdWPdS aHldl Shoes $3.50
TTIhe Service of
OUR Corset lRWWl1Tn-

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Standard justly appreciated and recognized by
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affords two corseteres both schooled
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Satisfactory at s1.Oo to $500 This corset
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
The Ituc Girl was Jus wolkin'.'

From the New York world.
Ndolph ForEcr ON his way home
mt o'clock the other nght, saw IA
little girl trudgug along Westchester
aycnut. The girl was very small and
the road was lonely so Foreer asked
her:
what are you doing hereg'
Jus walking. replied the child.
Ms name is Mary Mccarthy and !
am & years old and ! live at 2iS
East seventeen strcect and my mann
ma $ uamt is Mrs Catherine McCar-
th, and ! am JUS walkn'."
How long have YOU been walk
inre asked Forgcr. astonished.
since II o'clock this morning"
"Whcrc are YOU walking to?'
lis the North Pole an awful long
WAYS OFF, demanded Mary.
Nlr Forgcr took Mary TO tho po-
Nee station. where her mother called
FOR her The police believe that she
walked about six miles.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19

Good
M0rulfulgJ

We hope YOU Will be lucky today.
and secure some one Of the splendid
prizes TO be awarded here by the
Worlds Cooking school, Even II you
have made no entries youll surely bo
here 20 inspect the great array; near
y thousand entries are expected.
rhere is much enthusiasm over the
contest You'll see most every good
cook In Tulsa In our basement this
afternoon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
THIS STORE HAS PREPARED

many savings for you. A perusal of
this advertisement viii direct you TO
some splendid economies We mean
for you to spend the DAY here profit
ably and pleasantly, You just must
come.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
New
lP&E@SOlS

Timely indeed Was the arrival yes
lrrdW Of the established modes for
this season I'm parasols You should
see the showing early for there is re-
>caled some Of the prctticst effects
IN Parasol construction we've ever
shown Extreme long hand covered
handles hand blouscd covers of beau
tIful soft many hued silks, eNidcnciug
a suggestion of Balkan or bulgarian
mode. Refreshing ncWncss even In
shape and frame, graceful, petite and
fashion wants Nou'll enjoy an ac-
1uautncc with these new arrivals
May wc show you today ParasoIs
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
OUR REGULAR PRICES.

ing you usually effect at special sales.
Why pay more?
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
TOOTH POWDERS.

Or. Lyons Tooth Powder ..... 22c
DR.. Graves Tooth Powder ......19c
Nantines' Tooth Powder .....19c
El Dorado Tooth Powder ...1Oc
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
TOOTH PASTE.

Pebeco Tooth Paste .......... .i5c
Colgate's Tooth Paste ....... 22c
Sanitol Tooth Paste 22c
Sanitol Mouth Wash ......... 22c
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
WE SELL REGAL ELASTIC.

Because 1t is better, All widths IN
white and black at our notlon counter
Illegal" is bettcr-try it.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
WWlRILID'S CWOIKHNG CONTEST

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CRm in Fms Pnt
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TlHlE ARTICLES ITO BE EMTERED i'm CONTEST
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EVERY ENWRY WNlu. BE SOLID
TME FRlZES TO BE AWAEDED
Nfln display n lasmcu an vi Q ey Of sam o OF
number eand
ug m entry r Il II
b, proper
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
LINEN HANDKERClnEFS.

Pure linen, full bleached Of good
soft quality; ladies sizes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
IN EVERY PART OF YOUR HOUSE THE BIsSELL "CYCo'
BALL BEARING SWEEPER

every day necessity No matter what other methods are en-
poycd for cleaning your carpets there still remains daily
good medium priced hand propelled carpet sweeper that
efficiently promptly gathers the dirt We sell and guarantee
The BisScIl price 81 90 and $500. Third floor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
BLACK ILIEA1rIHIER WALRQJS BAG $500

Special offering all size Black Bags at price Spendidy
good brass locks and clasps; comfortable hand grip well
sewcd and leather lined at $500 Third floor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
M@undl Bags ST.

Something more than dozen
styles in leather and beaded bags.
The new longated effects in qualities
selling at sl.25 and $3.50. Special
lot for todays shoppers priced at 81
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
SELF HEATING

CURING lfouS ~ %o' """ Wv"
The most practical and convenient
iron to be had. Shown today at our
notion counter.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19

Bottle DioXygen ...,,,..,.,..20 200
Peroxide hydrogen .,,...,.....,10c
Listerine. soc size .,....,..,....i i5c
Listerine. 25c size ..1sc
Honey and Almond Cream ..25o
High grade toilet waters soc to $500
a bottle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-04-19
INDESTRUCTO.

luggage carries an air of dignity and re-
finement that points you out as one who
knows and demands the very best of
travel comforts. Your own feeling of
safety is secured by our written guaran-
tee that your trunk must give you five
years of honest wear, or YOU get a new
one free. Indestructo trunks, third floor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
RAILWAYS MAKE
BIG CONCESSIONS
CAROLINA FREIGHT RATE sITUA-
TIO< IMPROVED BY
CONFERENCE.

RALEIGH. N c.. July 27.--Return-
ing 10 Raleigh from the four-d day con-
ference with railroad traffic managers
at Old Point Comfort the mem bers OF
the corporation committee gave out a
statement to the effect that the rail-
road officials finally accepted with
some notifications the commissioners
demand that the proportion of through
rates should be reduced 25 per cent
This resulted In a scale of proposed
rates to the Winston-New bern zone 20
per cent 4ess than present rates as a
general average OF the class rates and
with the larger percentage of reduc-
heaviest traffic Is handled. so that II
liz expected that the reduction as APP
piled 10 actual traffic moving VIII
closely approach 25 per cent
The most important commodities in
volume handled from the West are
grain and grain products, and under
the scale now agreed TO by the car
ricrs the classes under which they are
handled would be reduced % per cent.
The same reduction in cents per 100
pounds would apply to other zones ex-
cept the Northern and southern State
lines and west of Statesyilie. rates to
14htse IjFaets iYefrfa worked on A some
what different basis. The railroads did
not concede the position of the commit
tee that StatesvilIe rates should be the
maximum for all points west OF States
vile.
The results in detail Will not be an
nounced until they are presented In
formal report to the governor and as
there are number of important mat
ters out il cmfwypshrdetaoc fwypshr
tiers connected with ii yet to be worked
out L will be some DAYS hefore II can
be rounded out. as a whole Tor the
final report
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
PARAMOUNT PASTOR
RESIGNS CHARGE
REV. GRAY, OF PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH. WILL DEVOTE TIME
TO MISSION WORK.

Rev. NJ, NJ. Gray, student-pastor of
Fairmount Avenue Presbyterian
church rendered his resignation to
the congregation following the reg
ular services yesterday morning. He
has been preaching at the church for
only few weeks, and his action took
the members of the church completely
by surprise.
Mr.. Gray has been designated by
the local presbytery. to conduct serv-
ices in the Presbyterian colored mis-
sion on Seventeenth street. Owing TO
his physical condition he declares
that he Will be uuable 10 remain In
charge of both pastorates, and has
decided to devote his exclusive time
to work In the colored mission. His
resignation is to take effect Wednes-
day night.
A congregational meeting will be
held after the regular Wednesday
evening prayer meeting service. at
which n committee will wait upon
Mr. Gray and ask him TO reconsider
his action in severing his connection
with the church If he declines to
remain in charge Of the Paramount
pastor he will be asked to conduct
the services until another pastor can
be secured.
Mr.. Gray. who is "A resident of
North Carolina, will graduate from
the Union Theological seminary next
June. He is at present staying at the
seminary in Ginter park.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
COUNCIL. To ELECT
CLERK To AUDITOR

A Joint session ~ city council will
be held at o'clock tonight for the
purpose ~ electiug a clerk in the aH~
f,+-+.r%-
sloned by the qeata 81 Carter Weisieer
recently. il f. Likely that the other
clerks in the Office viii be promoted
along the line, and that some one will
be chosen from the outside 10 fll the
4 VACANCY Al the bottom II the list. Clerk
Quinn is the neat man ia line.
AT s o'clock this afternoon the COM
mittee on streets viii meet In regular
EgSsion.
Tomorrow the subcommittee on
streets will meet To consider the propo-
Bition If the Manchester Heat, Light
md Power company for an extension
D Of franchise.
The special committee on annexa-
kinn Will meet on Thursday night at s
O'clock 10 receive reports from the city
attorney. city engineer and city ac-
4 cD0ptant in reference to the question
{. ~ annexation. The committee will
then tx date for public hearing
sScn the plan 10 be adopted by the com
1sittee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
ALEXANDRIA WANTS
NEN SCHOOL HOUSE
QUESTION WILL BE rREeENTE
AT NEXT MEETING or
Il

ALEXANDRIA, VA, July 27.-The
question of leasing a building a. .
temporary high school may be pre-
sented to the city school board at the
next meeting OF that body, It - AM
nounced. Several members OF the
board, IT is stated, are anxious to Sc
cure temporary quarters. while 9TH
ers are unalterably opposed to such
A procedure, being willing to wait UNI
I'll the proposed new high school 10
erected.
For the past few days there have
been rumors aiioat to the effect that
the board contemplated leasing large
private dwelling house for such puf-
poses. This rumor was. however,
alphabetically denied this evening BY
members Of the school board.
1t was, however, intimated by one
member Of the board that the Ques-
ton of obtaining temporary quarters
for a high school may come up.
The report of the joint committee
on finance and schools OF tho city
council, recommending the erection
Of a building on some site other than
that at Cameron and West streets. re-
Gently passed the board Of aldermen
and will now come before the com.
mon council for consideration at a
meeting of that body which will be
held August 18th next There will
doubtless be contention over the
proposed site OF the building and II
may be that the lower branch OF
council will recommend that the
building he erected 1t Cameron and
West streets on the lot purchased. BY
the city for that purpose. The board
OF aldermen. however. will not favor
that site, and the matter Will. It as
expected, hang fre on the question OF
location.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
ENDORSE HOUSTON
FOR. SPEAkERSh|P
DEMOCRATS OF ELIZABETH CITY
FOR HIM---MAKING A
STRONG FIGHT.

HAMPTON. VA. July 27.--The
Democratic executive committee of
Hampton and Elizabeth City has de-
clared Harry 3. Houston the nominee
for the house OF delegates, which Is
virtually an election.
Among the quintet OF candidates
for the speakership OF the next house
Of delegates he has been mentioned
as one of the most likely aspiranta
He will enter the fght with many
promises Of support from former col
leagues and will have good backing
from Tidewater.
This makes the NTH consecutive
time he has been nominated without
opposition az the representative of
this county and city. For two terms.
lative district, he was the representa-
tive Of this county and Accomac. To
be handed the office Ave times
without opposition Ia something OF =
record and Ia assuredly compli-
ment.
At the present time Mr. Houston
has excellent committee berths in the
house, being a member OF rules COM
mittee. second ranking member on
the finance committee and holds the
chairmanship Of the committee OF the
Chesapeake and It's tributaries.
On account OF the prominent part
that he has taken in the house and
tho popularity ne enjoys among the
members his many friends feel hope
full Of his being elected to preside
over the body.
He is at the head of a large print
ing and publishing house in this city
and editor Of the Hampton Monitor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
BAPT|STS To MEET
IN CHESTERFIELD
MIDDLE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION
HOLDS ANNUAL CONVENTION
NEXT WEEK.

With DR.. J. G.. Loving as the new
moderator, the annual convention of
the Middle District Baptist associa-
/ tion will convene Tuesday morning.
August 5th, in Hills Grove Baptist
church, Chesterfield county. The
sessions will continue for three days.
adtourning Thursday afternoon,
August 7th. until next year.
This association Is comprised OF
the Baptist churches of South Rich
mond, Chesterfield and Powhatan
counties. More than one hundred
! delegates are expected to attend the
convention. Special arrangements
will he made with the residents liV-
ing in .he vicinity of the church to
furnish lunch for the delegates, and
! lodging TO those who will be unable
10 go 10 their respective homes each
night
I Rev w. Il. Hollow, pastor OF Skin
/ quarter Baptist church. will preach
! the opening sermon. Other good
speakers are on the program to make
I addresses during the three days, one
/ of the principal things to be taken
up will he the hearing of reports
| from the various churches in the as
ISOLATION relative to the progress
made during the past year.
! Rev W. c. Sale, pastor of Weather
| ford Memorial Baptist church, swans
| boro, will be the only old pastor to
attend the convention from the South
side, changes having been made In
| the other churches since the last an
nual meeting. Despite the many
changes in the Baptist churches of
the Southside, much progress is said
to have been made during the past
year as the reports Will show.
Delegates to attend the convention
from Bainbridge- Street Baptist
church were elected yesterday as fol-
lows: c. N Gregory. w. T. Belts, F..
A. Lamb. A. G.. Frostlck and Il. b.
WIKI Inuon
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
ALL. READY NOW
ALC0 EXCURSION
GIVEN GREAT CROWD AT
BUCKROE REACH.

Two thousand employees OF the
Locomotive works and their friends
are looking forward with some inpa-
tience TO next Saturday, when the an
nuai excursion to Buckroe Beach Will
be given.
+ Chairman "Jim" Bradley and his
committeeman have completed their
work. and nothing remains now but
the fireworks. In addition to tho
long list Of amusements already
printed, several special events nave
been arranged for. A spirited wrest-
ling match will be pulled on between
Kid Beasley and Young Bruffey, both
employed at the Locomotive works.
This match will be called at 1850
O'Clock in the afternoon on the bal,
field.
All those interested In the affair are
loudly prophesying that the picnic
next Saturday will prove to be the
most successful and enjoyable OF any
yet given by the men.
The first train will leave the Chesa-
peake and Ohio depot at $50 o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
FISH NOT GETTING
SCARCE IN State
FACTS DO NOT JUSTIFY AsSERs
TON, SAYS COMMISSIONER
LEE.

NORFOLK, VA, July 2T.--DiscussS
ing the question as to whether fsh
are getting scarcer In Virginia waters.
w. Mcdonald Lee. chairman Of tina
State fisheries commission. said:
''Apropos OF the many articles that
are and have been for many years NIL
ing the columns of the press in the fisi
and oyster business, particularly at
this time on the destruction of food
fish and their scarcity in certain wa
tiers where In times past they vera
plentiful. this seems to be good time
TO look into the matter and see II the
charges brought are true, the cause
thereof. and u possible remedy.
THE worst features about these dis
cuseions are that they are INDUCED in
for the most part by people whose
knowledge of what they are talking
about In very limited, and many OF
them know absolutely nothing about
what they are expatiating on. only a,
little hearsay evidence and an endeav.
or to get In the iimelight of publicity.
which only serves to display their
gross ignorance to those who are IA.
miliar with the business. but who do
not consider that the ignorant vapor-
ings are worthy to be even noticed
This would be all right but unfor-
tunately n majority OF the readers Of,
are ignorant OF the true conditional
and take tho articles for tho gospsl3
truth.
"A case In point was noticed recent4
ly In the Baltimore Sun---some scribe
writing from one OF the inland couns
ties OF Maryland to that paper roast
ing the menhaden fishermen for buys,
ing herring In Maryland and converts
Ing them into. fertilizer; also about
~ne vrt& - A. - -
and At the head OF the bay. He said
that It was only q question of few
years before herring would be sellA-
Ing at $50 per barrel. and they wouidl
not be able to eat them. This article
brought out reply from 4 citizen who
lived on the Potomac, but who was not
directly interested in. the business,
that the packers in that section had
cut out. as there was no market for
their pack. bringing only $3.60 peri
barrel. A report from the head Of the
bay In the daily papers was that hers
ring were 90 thick In the locks OF tho
canal. both on the Delaware and Ches-
apeake end that they were crushed up
by the vessel passing into and out OIL
the canal. This would appear to give,
a direct denial to our up-country4
friend.
Now, 80 far as the menhaden
trawlers buying and cooking up her.
ring. were the up-country people IA.
miliar with the situation they would
rather be thankful than otherwise that
It was done. for II the surplus herring
were not disposed OF IN that way they
would strew the shores OF the bays
and yinleta In sttdsxsAter, and create dis !
ease. which. while 1t might not directs
~ hurt our up-country people. It
would to q great extent impoverish the
State. Anyway. II would give the
State reputation for unheaithfulness
which would hurt the fish and oyster
industry more than the cooking Of q
few dead herring would"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
CANNAWAY TO SPEAK
TO .DlNWlDDlE FOLK

PETERSBURG, VA. July 81
Members Of the Farmers Educational
and Cooperative Union In Dinwiddie
county, in which there are six locals,
are perfecting arrangements for a
big picnic at Dinwtddie courthouse
next Thursday. President D. NJ.
Gannaway. Of the Virginia division OF
the union, will be present and will
make the principal address OF the
day. Other .ofIicials OF the State d..
vision will DO present and they Will
make addresses. There will be q ball
game. music and q big picnic dinner,
and a large crowd 10 expected to at
tend.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
Blasting Causes Complaint.

As a result of numerous complaints
from the residents of the extreme
western end u Seventh street as we'll
as other Southsiders having to pass
through this vicinity. on account OF
the blasting in the Southern railway
yards, represe ntatives of the Callahan
Construction company which Is con-
Quoting the work in the yards, have
been summoned TO appear before
Justice Maurice in Police court, part
III, this morning.
The latest complaint came from the
Virginia Railway and Power company,
one of the Hull street cars having been
barely missed by large stone thrown
into the air by the bfAsts. Several
large pieces Of stone which were
thrown upon the street have been
gathered up by the police to produce
as evidence against the construction
company, >"4'''''|' N.''~' s'sfAF'
The tall hill near the Southern yards
Is being torn down by dynamite In or
der to extend the tracks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
''WETS' AND ''DR|ES''
IN WARM FIGHT
THIS IS ISSUE IN ALEXANDRIA
LEGISLATIVE
FIGHT.

ALEXANDRIA, VA, July 27.-The
contest for the Democratic nomination
TO- the Virginia house OF delegates,
which will be settled 1t the primary
held August 5th. wages hotter, - the
days SO by, between the friends Of
Allen Bell, who has represented the
county for several terms and 10 stand
Ing for reelection, and Harry Smith.
. pFominent farmer and member OF tbs
board OF supervisors. In = way II -
q contest between the "wets" and the
"drys." ~ Mr.. Smith 10 supported by
the latter selens emit
Plans are being made for the. week
OF chautauqua to be held In Cuipeper
In September. and the courthouse green
has been selected ~ the most suitable
place to hold II.
A moving picture theater opened here
Monday night, which 10 the nrst time
Culpepsr people have had an oppOrtun..
ity 70 witness this popular form Of
last December. when the old opera
house caught nre In the midst Of . per-
Torrance and was burned to the
ground
MT. and Mrs. Griffin DufAnt enter.
tanned twenty-t Of their friends At
an old-tims Virginia supper. Tuesday
evening at their country home near
Boston, this county
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
Highland Park

Miss Edna Bowman, OF Third ave-
nue., 10 getting along nicely at Stuart
Circle hospital, where she was oper-
ated on for appendicitis last week. DR..
A. L. Martin, her physician was the
first doctor to register In this hospital
Mr.. Herbert Bahlke left Friday eve
ming for Baltimore to visit relatives.
Mrs. Kirby PeArsaff n the guest OF
her aunt at Hampton, Va
Mrs. Arthur e. Long. OF Fifth ave-
nue.. returned TO, hAr hons on Friday
from the Memorial hospital, whore
she was operated on recently.
Mr.. w. NJ. Boase. who has been III
in st. Elixabeth's hospital for soma
time. IL considerably improved.
Mrs. Harry Belote ana little son,
Earl Saunders, Of Norfolk. are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. +. 8. Bulling-
ton.
Mr.. A. r. Martin returned last week
from Belington. w. Va.
Mrs. c. NJ. Shepherd and children
are spending some TINS Ut Rsmfns-
Mr.. and Mira. c. v. Jones have re-
turned from . visit to relatives In
Roanoke.
Mrs. M. r. Buckley and little daush-
ter, Virginia. have returned rpm
Halifax county, whore che wa called
on account OF the death OF her cousin.
Roy Elliott.
Mrs.. p. ouarlss and little daugh-
ter. Beverly Fontains. LETT Thursday
to spend . month with relatives In
North Carolina
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
HAMPTON INSTITUTE
HEAD TOURS EUROPE

HAMPTON. VA, July 27.--Dr. n.
B. Frissell. principal Of the Hamp-
ton institute. who II touring Eng@
land and Europe, In delivering q se4
riea OF lectures on the education 81
various races - part Of his trip.
DR.. Frissell Is accompanied by Mrs.
Frissell and her sister. Miss Louiso
Dodd. Before returning to Hampton,
September 18th. they will complete (
trip around the world. Their itin.
crary includes MADEIRA. Cape Town.
Durham, Colombo, Singapore. Hong
Kong, Shanghai. Nagasaki. Kobe,
YokohamG and Vancouver. DR.. Fris-
sell ID taking the trip for HE health.
While he u away several thousand
dollars are being spent on repairs q
the 1nstitutes