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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
Club BIENNIAL IS
MATTER OF HISTORY
OKLAHOMA FEEDER ATlON or
WOMl,N'S ClJBS CLOSES
CONVENTION.
DELEGATES ARE NAMED
Tulsa Women VIII Represent Organi-
zation at Chicago Meeting
Adopt Resolutions.

Following the adoption OF resolu-
tons touching upon subjects OF various
degrees Of interest, the first biennia
session Of the oklahoma Federation
Of Womcns Clubs adjourned sine di,
yesterday afternoon. Most OF tn,
delegates and large number of WON
en- from this city attended nm orgar
recital last night by Edward Kreisei
Of Kansas City. The recital was glvcr
by the club women Of Tulsa, compli-
mentary to the visitors.
The attendance at the blonnia
meeting was the largest that ha.
marked any session Of the federation
II was the universal opinion among
delegates yesterday that the Tulsa
meetings was productive OF more good
for the club women and the state al
large than any former session of tht
organization. Unhounded praise was
bestowed upon the local women who
so graciously entertained the visitors
Edward Kriser gave lecture be-
fore the convention yesterday after
noon on Music for Children" in
which he severely criticised what ne
termed an abnormal appetite for rag
time music"
The most Of the day was taken uI
with the hearing OF various reports
from various committees and branches
OF the federation and the adoption
Of a long list Of resolutions. prepared
by the resolutions committee, com
posed Of the following ladies': Mrs
J. II. Ganthier chairman: Mrs. John
b. Cluadle, Mrs. Elizabeth McWinter
Mrs. Abbie Hllornan and Mrs. c. l.
Crawl.
Delegates were appointed to the
general federation meeting, to he held
in Chicago in June. 1914 as follows
Mesdames McDougal. Macarthur
Hume, Brown, Threadgill. sill. Hope
McClintock, Lawson, Rood. Wilson
Ashton and Miss O'Neill. Alternate,
named were Mesdames Brown, Tuck.
er Gotchy Bailey. Bilbo. Offield
Acosta. Durand Cheadle. Hunter and
Dumont.
The selection II the 1915 meeting
place was left 10 the executive com.
mittee, which probably will not make
its selection until next year. McAles
ter IL said TO have good chance
TO land the meeting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
Only Two Trains Run.

NEW ORLEANS. La, Nov. IL
With the exception Of two trans-con-
tnental trains, one arriving and one
leaving here today. Southern Pacific
railway traffic in Louisiana is tied up
by the strike of enginemen ana train
men An embargo has been placed
on freight; the road will not attempt
to operate freight trains, and all pas
senge rtrains, except the two through
trains from and to the Pacific coast.
have been annulled indefinitely.
Train No. ., thriving here this
morning was manned by division Of
ficials Of the road from La Fayette.
la. a division terminal. and the same
crew took out No. 10. shortly before
noon No violence was attempted
Local union officers at n meeting to-
DAY. told the men that attempts at
violence would mesl expulsion from
the union.
Business men here today. through a
committee. sent q long message to
President Wilson, appealing to him
personally to Use his good offices In
=
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
DELIBERATED IS MINUTES
Death Sentence Passed on Negro
Murdcter In Record Breaking
Time.

LOS ANGELES. Nov 14.-Burr
Lafond Harris, a young negro was
found guilty late today Of murder in
the first degree for having killed
Mrs. Rebecca +. Gay a Christian
Scientist practitioner. by crushing
her skull with piece OF pipe in her
office in a downtown building two
months ago. The jury dellberated
only IS minutes Harris will be SEN
Having confessed that he had
fenced next Tuesday
murdered Mrs. Gay In order to rob
her. His defense was insanity but
number OF slienists pronounced
him sane.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
NEGOTIATIONS MAY
Be Opened AGAIN
llUElifN'S OuNSELLOItS ASK
FOR \ RENEwAL or DIrLO-
MNTlC PARLEYS.
.HUERTA HALF CONVINCED
T. said to be Seriously Considering
Withdrawing Himself From
Mexican Affairs.

WARRINGTON. Nov 1i--Instruc-
tons were sent to Charge O'Shaugh-
messy tonight indicating to him tho
extent to which the United States will
go I'm reOpening the negotiation with
those counsellOrs Of Provisional Presi-
dent lluerta who earlier In the day
sought 10 renew the parleys.
The anNlcty shown by these Of
tlcials close to General Huerta was
regarded ps favorable sign by high
officials here who expected some
definite assurance would be forth
coming quickly upon compliance with
the American demand that the new
congress De not convened and that
Huerta be- eliminated
The position OF the American gov
ornment. however Is that unless
something definite Is promised by tho
lluerta officials the resumption Of
rcgotauons would be fruitless
Dispatches from consttutonalist
headquarters at Nogales, announcing
General Carrnn2as absolute refusal
10 accept any transaction with
foreign nations looked toward regu-
letion Of MeXico's Internal affairs, was
not commenced upon by government
officials here
The Washington administration
however, through the medium Of VIII
liam Rayard Male, il is stated, has
never offered mediation or any other
Interference with view toward
regulating Mexico's Internal affairs.
The sole purpose OF the parleys
through Mr.. Hale, it is pointed out.
has been to obtain assurance OF pro-
lection for all foreign interests
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
TO ORGANIZE U. s. EMPLOYEES
plan to Form Union OF Government
Employees.

SEATTLE. Wash, Nov. 1.-THE
delegates to the American Federation
of Labor held a brief session this
morning and spent the afternoon In
an excursion to the Puget Sound navy
yard at Brenferton. There they saw
the Pacific reserve fleet. ready for
duty on a few hours notice.
A meeting was held tonight to con-
slider the formation of national union
of federal employees Of the post office
and immigration and customs service.
and In general all clerks and employees
under civil service rules who are not
embraced by the mechanical unions.
There is general understanding
among federation delegates that the
natioal administration is not opposed
to the formation of the proposed
union.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
Spencer MUST HANG
GUILTY or THE MURDER OF
CHICAGO TANGO TEACHER.
Went Into Fit OF Cursing When He
Heard the Verdict and
Then tainted.

CHICAGO, Nov l4--IIenry Spencer.
confessed slayer Of Mrs. Mildred AL
lison Rexroat, a dancing teacher, was
tonight found guilty Of murder by a
jury at Wheaton suburb.
The death penalty was fixed by the
Jury. which returned verdict after
two hours Of delberation. The first
ballot was Il To for the death pen
atty and the second was unanimously
in favor Of sending Spencer to the
gallows.
Spencer was arrested October 5, ac-
cused OF having lured Mrs. ReXroat
TO Wayne, H.. and placing her body
on the railroad track after he had shot
her to death Mrs. ReXroats body
was found early in the morning Of
September 2.
Immediately after his arrest Spen-
Ger began n wholesale confession, in
which he declared he had murdered
30 persons, most OF them women for
the purpose OF robbery
Ever since his arrest Spencer has
insisted that he be given the death
penalty. when his trial began Mon
day, however. his attitude In the court
room was one OF composure.
Spencer was the only witness on the
stand for the defense.
Spencer broke into a III II profan-
ity when he heard the verdict read
and then tainted In his chair
They'll hang me-" he shouted.
They got me. They got mo. How
does the jury know | wasn't insane? =?
! was insane. am crazy"
In the absence OF Spencer's coun-
sell Judge Slater entered a petition
for a new trial and set the hearing
for Mcek from SnInr1nY
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15

BOSTON. Nov. 1.-THE Boston Ma
tional league baseball players will re-
port for spring practice at Macon, Ca.
about the first Of March. A state
ment TO that effect. given out tonight
from the club headquarters says the
announcement will set at rest several
contradictory reports that have been
floating over the country"
Tho invitation 20 the Boston club TO
train at Macon was received from the
board OF trade Of that city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
sAYRE Is GIVEN A NEW JOB
secretary To President Of Williams
College.

NEW YORK, Nov. i4-rranci- u.
Sayre. who Is TO marry Miss Jessie
Wilson. daughter OF President Wilson
viii sever his connection tomorrow
with the office of District Attorney
Whitman TO become secretary to the
pres dent Of Williams college at VIII
Jamestown. Mass Mr. Sayre was ad-
mitted 10 the bar ten days ago and as
special compliment was immediate
~ promoted by MIR. whitman to be a
special assistant district attorney
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
BURIED UNDER WRECKhGF
Scvcn-Story Building Collapsed Car
ryiDg Workmcn Down.

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, Nov. IA
The rear Of a seven story concrete
building nearing completion collapsed
this afternoon, carrying with II IA
men who were working on tho root
slap. Four were taken from the
ruins severely Injured and the others
are believe TO be buried beneath a
mass Of concrete and twisted steel
used in the reinforcement.
Hundreds Of men were working to-
night In an effort TO release any
possible victims who may have been
caught.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
viii Not Return To Conference

ANN HARBOR, Mich, Nov IA
The University Of Michigan will not
return to the Western Athletic con-
ference. The university board Of re-
gents 50 decided this afternoon With
one member absent and one not vot-
ing the board adopted resolution
IN which 1t Is deemed "'ineXpedient
under present conditions"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
" NNTi3D--A HOME.

A bright little girl of . years
IL In need Of good permanent
home The little one can be
adopted by anyone offering a
suitable home, If you are inter
csted can the humane society Of
flee, phone S2i
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15

TRINIDAD, Colo. Nov. IL
Militiamen today seized a quantity Of
arms and ammunition at Local tx
press office consigned TO hardware
firm. Adjutant General Chase yester-
day prohibited the importation or
sale Of fire arms
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. IA. - The
price of eggs dropped three cents a
dozen wholesale today. the first re-
cession for weeks Tomorrow the
retail price should be to 10 cents
dozen lower, dealers declare. Sixty
cents dozen was the top price for
eggs today. --- 49,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
COLDST0RAGE PUSHES
UP PRICE OF EGGS
PRODIC CrlON mas INtKlG ASllD
But so mas THE PRICE.


WASHlNGTON. Nov li--Produc-
ton OF eggs In the United states has
Increased steadily during the past a
years Tho prices Of eggs also has
moved steadily upwards. Depart
mcnt Of agriculture officials declared
that cold storage Is responsible for
the high price,
Figures Issued today by tho CEN
sus bureau show that In 1889 Amerl-
can hens laid l,293,663.0O0 dozen
eggs which was II dozen for every
man, woman and child in the coun-
try. Ten years later, 1903, they
produced l7.S dozer = per capita
while this year II Is nated they
will produce III do per capita.
As 10 prices the stat' show thht
In 1893 average be fresh eggs
sold at wholesale In York, high-
est price. at 36 cent, 1904 at At
vents, IN 1905 at b nts; In NO
vember 1912. at cents Last
month they wero 55 Ia
Department ohicla pday express
ed the opinion that - re should DO
a national law linn tho time Mt
which eggs may be kept In cold stor-
age, six months probably being tho
limit. This, they said, would put
eggs on the market more uniformly
and prevent them from being held
for exorbitant prices. Further, II
was declared that shipments Of eggs
from one state to another except To
retail dealers, should be prohibited
so as to prevent evasion OF the pro-
posed storage limit law.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15

NEW YORK. Nov. 14.-Contrlbu-
tlons to the 100000 building fund
being raised in two-weeks cam
paign for the Young Mems and Young
Women's Christian associations total
led s2.3s4l35 at the close Of the vol
unteer committees work today. The
collection today amounted to si06.s01.
The largest contribution today was for
$50. 900 and was made anonymously.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
WILSON, 5 PET NOW
READY FOR ACTION
ADMINISTR ALTON SEN ATOR ;
COMPLETE DRAFT OF THE
CURRENCY Bill,
.RUMP committee WORKING
Five Republicans and Senator Hitch
cock Are Also Preparing
Currency Measure.

WASHINGTON. Nov, a. - The
new administration currency reform
bill as it probably will 20 to the SEN
ate with the approval Of the prest-
dent was completed tonight by six
democrats OF the senate banking and
currency committee. senator Hitch
cock and the five republican mem
bers OF the committee continued to
work on their draft Of the measure
amendments which the White House
has disapproVed Arrangements will
probably be made to send the bills TO
the serate for consideration some
time next week.
The democrats completed their
draft after working all day and well
into the evening As completed the
measure provides for system Of
eight regional banks to be capital
lied by enforced subscriptions from
the national banks Of the country
with unlimited powers of rediscount
and currency issue and the power to
hold reserves, the entire system to be
under the control OF federal reserve
board.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
Our Daily Special.

Always Look A Gift Automobile In
The Hood.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
IrINe W@aGhNeP

TULSA, Nov 14.-The Tenn
perature Maximum, 10; min
imum "a, south winds and
cloudy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15
1nIhG We@QIiQeP

WASHINGTON, Noy li,--Ok-
lnhomn Unsettled and colder
9ltWduy aundry probably fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-11-15

Matinee Majestic today. Seats ioc. adv
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
WARM AND FAIR
IS PROMISE MADE

WASHINGTON. July Is. - Warm
and generally fair weather except for
local thundershowers is promised by
the weather bureau for the coming
week.
"A disturbance now over the north
ern Rocky mountain regions says the
weekly bulletin will be attended by
local thunderstorms and will extend
eastward over the central and north
ern portions OF the country reaching
the Atlantic states wednesday or
Thursday.
No other precipitation Of conse-
quence is indicated during the week.
Warm weather will continue over
the southwest and over the southern
district west Of the Rock mountains.
while over the plains states and the
great central valleys higher tempera-
lures may be expected during the
early part of the week, followed by
some moderation after the middle OF
the week, and by another rise over
the northwest by the end Of the week.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
MISHAWAKA WINS
CLOSE GAME HERE
HOOSier Creams Lose to Locals
in Championship Contest
Large Crowd Turns Out to
See Contest.

The much touted Hoosier Cream
baseball team OF South Bend failed to
stop the strong MiShawaka team
from laying a clearing title TO the
northern Indiana championship when
they went down TO defeat at the hands
OF the locals by a score OF TO 4 on
the north side diamond sunday after
noon
II was the most interesting and ex-
citing game witnessed on the north
side diamond this season. The South
Benders were the first 10 score but
Mishawa.ka came right back and OBJ
tanned an early lead which they re-
tanned until the eighth inning, when
Smith Of the visitors team drove the
ball over the fence with one man on
base tieing the score.
In the last half Of the eighth in
ming Philion singled and was sent
home with long drive to left field
from Werntz's bat making the score
3 TO 4 IN favor Of the locals.
Fisher pitched a good game for
Hfishawaka striking out II men and
allowing but five hits.
The boosters" club with pennants
and megaphones occupied the whole
east bleachers and did their share Of
roofing for the home team.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
DR.. EDWARDS FLbYS
CITY'S CONDITION
Minister in Strong Attack on
Evils of City in Sunday Even
ing Sermon-CiteS Instances
of WrongdOing.

Devils may possess men today as
well az they did in the olden days,
according 10 DR.. Loren NJ. Edwards
continuing his attack on lawlessness
and vice in this city from the pulpit
OF the Methodist church Sunday even
ing. The minister stated that the
devils Of intemperance, social cor
Tuption. lawlessness, political rotten
ness, gambling, dishonesty and official
crookedness We've running rampant in
this city today, even the mayor and
chief OF police knew II not
Explaining the latter. DR.. Edwards
said that If a bank teller were told
that money was being taken from his
bank daily and ne said that he knew
IL not and if a school board were told
that It's teachers were absenting them
selves daily and they said they knew
IL not. their lack Of knowledge would
be as ineXcusable as the mayors or
the police chiefs and they would he
liars. thieves or knaves.
How much worse must lawless-
ness and saloon anarchy and official
rottenness become before something
cleansing is done2" asked the minis
ter. I'VE have our fine homes. our
paved streets. our pure water and our
hundred other improvements" said
Dr. Edwards, but nevertheless we
have a whiskey cursed, saloon ridden
city domineered by CONSCIOUSNESS cow
ards. Why 1 sit up nights trying to
thing OF a way to clean our fair. city
from the country club to the west end
from Smoky Row to the City hall"
citing particular examples to
prove the conditions which are alleg-
ed TO exist DR.. Edwards stated that
there was bawdy house on w. Second
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
Pr one u3.

St. near Springbrook park. He said
that the chief Of police had been
asked 10 close this place and said that
the mayor stated that ne ordered the
chief 10 close the place, but that
while the chief admits the alleged
character Of the place II had not been
closed. AS another example the
minister pointed TO the west end sa-
looms where he said such conditions
as women drunk and Sunday open
ings are OF frequent occurrence
Each one OF these saloons has
spy" said the speaker, who quiets
the revelry within while the officer
passes by. But don't blame the Of
ficer for he has orders from higher
up"
In the VanDaele saloon on S.
Wells St." said DR.. Edwards, there
IS a city employe, an employee OF the
fire department. who is paid TO tend
bar on Sundays. At the Fourth OF
July celebration on West Thirteenth
ST., a fight broke out over a. woman
in which one man was stabbed in the
head and another brought an ak onto
the scene to get into the fight. but
was held back by onlookers. The
chief Of police was called and went
in person to the fight. He started to
arrest TWO men but they drew back
and said. We are innocent and II
you arrest US there will be a murder
right here whereupon the chief
Withdrew and made no arrests"
Several questions were then pro-
pounded 10y the speaker. The first,
What can be done7" was answered
by a response to civic duty and de-
sire 70 clean up the city. Where
conditions are such that they nause
ate even those with little sense Of
right" said the speaker lit is time to
clean up"
Answering the question, who is 10
do it?" DR.. Edwards said I'VE are
the women with their prayers and en-
couragement; the men with their in
fiUence and their ballot; the business
men with their courage of convic-
tons; the manufacturer. the
churches"
Closing his address, DR.. Edwards
said: Friends, the ful1ness of time
has come, the tide of opportunity is
at the flood. We have drained the
cup Of iniquity to the bitter dregs.
The lessons Of the past have burned
their way into our very hearts, the
rottenness Of civic conditions has
reached that point Of pathology where
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
NnsHAwAKA PERSONALS.

Warren Edwards Of Osceola spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
Leo Goeller has gone to New Pales-
tine, Ind, 10 accept a position with
the Bell Telephone Co.
l.. c. Thomas has returned from
Toledo, o.. where he went Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Avon have
gone TO Elkhart where they are Wis
iting relatives.
Addison Grist has returned from
Syracuse, where he visited sunday.
j. W. SCHNEIDER and George Eber-
hart have returned from a fishing trip
TO Long lake.
Charles Metzger. Phillip Metz and
John Burke have returned from Pine
lake.
Mrs. Harvey Hawks OF Goshen Is
visiting relatives in this city.
*. l.. Sutherland spent Sunday Wis
iting friends at Goshen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
MOTHER IN DESPAIR
TAKES HER LIFE
Adams County Woman'S HuS-
band Deserts Her Child
Dead-NOthing But Suicide.

DECATUR, Ind, July ia sad
double tragedy of city life. in which a
mothers love and despair over the
tragic death of her only daughter and
child, caused her to take her own
life, was revealed in a message re-
ceived by Caleb b. Andrews. The
message told of the death of Mary
Magner Schultz of Chicago. a former
Adams county woman, a daughter of
the late Henry Magner, whose girl
hood days were spent at her home a
mile west and a quarter mile north
of Monroe. Finding the dead body
of her daughter, Mabel Magner, aged
10, whom she had been seeking for
four days, the mother committed sui
eide Thursday evening at o'clock
at her home in Chicago.
The girls body was recovered by
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
RELATTVE DROWNS.

Mrs. Dan McGrath Of Port Dali
housie. Ontario, a guest at the home
of Lieut.. GOV. William p. O'Neill and
family, received word Sunday of the
death Of a cousin in a terrific storm
on Lake Ontario Saturday evening.
Her husband, Capt. McGrath was in
charge Of the steamer that was tow
ing a heavy laden coal barge across
the lake. The barge foundered in the
storm and sunk, carrying the crew, in
Guiding a cousin of Mrs. McGrath. to
the bottom.
Full particulars Of the accident
were not learned and it is believed
that Capt. McGrath and the remain
der of his crew went through a ter
rifle ordeal in attempting to render
assistance TO the sinking. barge.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-07-14
Telephone
Your
Items
to The
MeuUs

instant and drastic surgery is the only
hope for the patients life. The hope
OF this fair city hangs in the balance,
the purity OF our children is at issue.
the protection OF our homes is
threatened, the integrity Of our citi
zenship is challenged. But above the
clamor Of frenzied strife, above the
chaos of shameless debauchery. we
can hear the deep and majestic tones
Of the voice OF the eternal God say
ng-'Mishawaka, cleanse your city,
set your house in order against a day
OF righteous judgment, for he that be-
ing often reproved hardeneth his
neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and
that without remedy"