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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20

the Katy railroad. for $3.50 damages,
as the result of the Obstruction of the
companys oil tank crude oil and
other property near Cleveland 10y fire,
last September. The plaintiffs a,lege
that the fire was started by a section
gang on the katy.
II. S. DAVIS. who was arrested by
the city police Tuesday night, charg-
ed with having assaulted his wife
and tried to kill his daughter and
grandchild, was yesterday turned
over to the county on charge of
assault with intent to kill. He was
committed to Jail in default of $4,000
bond and his hearing was set for
March 3.
TWO NEGROES used their heads
for billiard balls yesterday afternoon
and knocked each other all around a
North Cincinnati avenue pool hall. Ed
Huskey and jenkins Foster were the
combatants. They disagreed over a
game of pool and the wrangle cul-
minated in fight in which several
cues were broken md the heads of
the participants bay disfigured. They
were arrested on charge of fighting,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20
COIL AND WNTER."

Next Sunday at the Palace Theatre
the greatest of all Biograph dramas
will be shown. The picture is in two
reels is story of the stage, incor-
porating classical Greek dances. The
story is a unique one, and the acting
is superb, Miss Blanche Sweet is a,
her best, as Mile Geneva, the dancer.
Mr.. Henry Walthal has the other lead.
Mr.. Leonell Barrymore, a brother Of
Ethel Barrymore is in the cast.
The pick of the Biograph stars are
used in this, their greatest picture,
remember the date-neXt Sunday,
Feb. 23rd.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20
CELEBRATING A HUSBAND"

Louis Mann is to be seen for the
first time here in "Elevating n Hus-
band" at the Grand theater, Wednes-
day evening, February 26. This is
the dramatic comedy Of which local
theatergoers have heard much since
its somewhat remarkable three-quar-
ter season run in New York and its
later successful and lengthy engage
ment in Chicago. More than ordi-
nary interest attaches to the appear
ance of this delightful player and al
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COURT NOTES


THE LECHTMAN Printing COM
pany of Missouri, has filed suit in the
superior court for the collection Of
SI39 from T. w. Shacklc and Clay
ton u. Osborn.
THE CASE OF f. +. Lonsdake, who
is suing II. Glasgow and Roy Uhl for
payment for hauling some tools In the
oil country, was started before a jury
IN the superior court yesterday after
noon.
FRANK ROBERTSON, charged
with assault with intent to kill was
dismissed by Justice j. j. Slack on
that charge yesterday, owing TO the
fact that he is already in Jail on an
other and more serious charge. lie
is a negro.
JUDGE NJ. A. BRECK ENRIDCE
in the superior court yesterday gave
n Judgment to c. c. Callicot against
Adken, ct al, for a small amount.
Judgement for the plaintiff was also
rendered in the case of T.. Rambo
vs.. Newburn Rambo, ct al.
.
MRS. MARY STANFIELD was
dismissed on charge of larceny by
Justice ]. j. Slack yesterday, follow
ing a lengthy hearing. The woman
was arrested at the instigation of "A
man named Walch, who alleged that
he had been touched for $40.
@
MRS. JOE BAKER and Jennie Col
Inns were arrested yesterday on a
charge of grand larceny. in connec-
ton with the theft of a diamond, for
which Joe Baker was arrested Il short
time ago. All three parties are out
on bond and will be given a prelim-
mary hearing next week.
AFTER BEING out several hours
jury in the superior court yester-
day afternoon reported that they had
failed to reach a verdict in the case
wherein j. A. Bender is suing the
Tulsa Wholesale Grocery company
for $1,000 on a bill of goods sold to
them. The jury was excused until 8
o'clock this morning when they will
again deliberate on verdict.
Q
SUIT FOR $4,000 damages was fill
ed here yesterday against the Mid
land Valley r. r.. by ]. l.. Kersey,
81 years old He alleges that while
acting as mail carrier at Skiatook
on January 22 last. he slipped
through hole in the railroad plat
form at that place and was perma-
nently injured. His only means Of
Iocomotion now is with crutches, he
alleges.
THE PAOVA OIL company has
filed suit in the superior court against
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ready there has been such Il brisk
inquiry for seats that there is every
indication that Mr.. Mann will receive
here as warm welcome as that ac-
corded him in New York or Chicago.
In the former city it will be recalled
that the actor appeared in four thea
ters in succession before the demand
of seats was satisfied, the Liberty.
Criterion, Garrick, and Grand Opera
house.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20
CITY NEWS

PEARL THOMAS, n colored wom-
an, living at JlS North Frankfort
last night gave birth to twins weigh
ing ana 9 pounds, respectively. DR.,
Bridgewater reports that this is the
second case Of the kind IN the negro
district OF the city in less than a
week.
.
"Toothacho," an educational film,
showing how TO properly care for the
teeth, viii be presented at local
picture show next Monday, under the
auspices of the Tulsa Hygiene Dem
tai association, it was announced yes
terday. Details viii be announced TO-.
morrow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20
Wonderland.

The O'Conners, a comedy novelty
musical act, is one of the feature at
fractions opening at the Wonderland
Theatre today gor the remaining
half of the week. This act is one OF
the big hits of the season and has
proven quite popular and Wonderland
patrons are offered something just
as good as previous acts Of the kind.
Eli Dawson the single is a strong act
in his specially of parodies and a
monOloguist. An ecentric comedy
musical act that Is quite equal to the
reputation Of previous musical acts is
another feature in the new program
being presented by Fernadez May
Dio. Lemar and Larenz popular sing
ers and takers also appear in this
part Of the weeks change.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20

There Is a no.
tlon among the
people that the
physicians have
something I o
protect them
selves from con-
tagious diseases
that are catch
ing and 1t Is
assumed that
he has some
special means
TO protect him
self. Many peo-
pie think he
has some drug
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20

protection or the farmers, put lnc
giving of enlarged opportunity and
placing at his disposal more efficient
means of marketing and distributing.
To Test B. a o. Tax Exemption.
BALTIMORE, Nd, Feb 49,
Counsel for the Maryland Publk
service commission today petitioned
the circuit court Of this county for
an injunction restraining the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad company
from issuing bonds in the amount of
S63,250,00O without first obtaining
the commissions permission. The
purpose of the action is to test the
exemption of the Baltimore and Ohio
from taxation in this state. The
railroad company holds that under
| its charter granted prior to the es~
tablishment of the public service com
mission, it does not have to obtain
such consent.
Clarence ii. Lodge, formerly Of the
Topeka State Journal, has been ap-
pointed advertising agent of the Gulf,
Colorado and Santa Fe railroad at
Galveston, effective at once. The ap-
pointment was announced at the Of
flee of the Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe.
At a recent conference in Chicago
between the heads of number OF
railway safety committees and rep
! n.
Christian associations. plan was
agreed upon for the cooperation of
the railroad associations with the rail-
way companies in the promotion of
the safety first" movement. The
railway men will prepare lectures on
safety, to be given at association CEN
ters, and in the delivery of these lec-
lures the men in charge will have the
advantage of the facilities of the
associations, such as stereOpticons,
motion picture apparatus, etc.
John Shelton Williams, until re-
Gently president of the Georgia and
Florida, has been elected chairman of
the Board of Directors of that road.
Bruce w. Duer has been elected vice
president in chage of operation, with
headquarters at Augusta, Ga, and C.
II. Earnest has been elected secretary
and treasurer.
William Mckeen, former president
of the Nandalia, father of General
Manager Benjamin McKeen of the
Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg,
is critically i'll at his home in Terre
Haute, Ind.
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COVER TIE RIVER"

Eddie Foy comes to the Grand
soon in a new musical comedy, offer
ing "Over The River" which Is un-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20
Traders
Where they sell more groceries and
cheaper than any place in Tulsa
MUST HAVE MORE ROOM

and will sell their entire stock Of high
grade clothing and shoes at less than
u price. Absolutely the Biggest bar
gains ever offered in Tulsa.
Clothing consists of such brands as
Alfred Benjamin and Kuppenheimer
Regular $500 to $1,000 Suits at $500
Regular $500 to 1000 Suits at $3.50
Regular s22.5O to $500 Suits at $1O.5O
Mems regular s1.00 to $50 dress
Shirts at SOC
A large line Of Ladies and Mems
Shoes have been placed on the bar
gain table at 4 price. The line con-
sists Of Queen Qualities. Dorothy
Dodd's and Star Brand Shoes. Sale
starts Tuesday Q a. m. Remember the
date. remember the place.
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"protectiOn Of the farmers" but the
giving of enlarged opportunity and
placing at his disposal more efficient
means cf marketing and distributing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20

William McKeen, former president
of the Vandalia, father of General
Manager Benjamin McKeen of the
Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg,
is critically i'll at his home in Terre
Haute, Ind.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-02-20

THE LECHTMAN Printing COM
pany of Missouri, has filed suit in the
superior court for the collection OF
Sl39 from T. w. Shackle and Clay
ton II. Osborn.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
NEW MOTION PICTURE
COMBINE Is EnRMEn

-
All the New York papers OF the
18th inst and Associated Press renor,
ed a recent combine Of theatrical in
t~erests forming a company 10 repro-
duce in pictures many OF the b,r
New York successes. The Officer,
Of the new company are H. R. Raver
president; Archibald selvin. vice.
president; @. J. Cooke, secretary and
Philip Klein, treasurer.
The plays the company will ,rumesl
ately begin to produce in films are
The Chorus Lady" Within The
Law" THE witchiug Hour" pad
in Full' and "wIldfire" and a mum.
Der OF other wen kaown plays.
Tie president. II r. Raver, va,
for several years a partner OF , A.
Darnaby of this city, and was mar.
ried in Mexico. Mo-. by the Reve ,epd
a. A Wallace. He now has a bsauft.
tui home in New York City. He was
asst IN Mexico when Mr.. Darnasy tro.
iuced under anvass the musical &. m.
'dy "Bagdad." and was persona y
Identified with that organization
MT, 2aver. upon leaving this OF.
ANIMATION was most ins;stent on hav.
ng Ar. Darnaby go with him 70
'e" York and take up the film
'usInecs and his failure to do 30
Undoubtedly will cost him thousands
I dollars as the firm now Is in a
air way to clear half million on
II big successes. A neg studio "a ha-
built in New Jersey and their
.rst biz feature win be on the screen
cry soon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
MCKAY HAS c IDEA.

TO oorer the news Of the Cnfver
sity at Missouri vh3eh vii be Of spe
cisl intsreS TO newspapers n ever
p&r az the stzte is a plan Of The
University publisher. RugA J. Mckay
=ho VIZ It's Hn put o. q local ~
porter 70 gather facts for stories &c
be ssut every ~sekly paper n ths
state
Nr- McEzy's isaa is 10 send the
rev 20 TIE hone paper o. any stud-
en- n the University who achieves
honor or oshs-~fss attracts attention
~ lis schocl work
This pIAz VIII secure more pubic
fty for tie school thar any eTe-
tried there M Mckay Is a Young
rzn % ability and originality and
we eo2Eratuia,e Missourf University
uro1 securing ais ser5ces We might
aaa thrt MAR" s one o. re finest
sell0TE yoa could meet n many q
days rzTk
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

MAYOR POTTS has interviewed 1
number Of merchants rking tie wsr
chsnts Delivery sysieu and soura
hey would be Tfis-g 20 DO ava
WITH the Sunday mnrnIns delive =
Manager Carer. OF lhe System.
says Il would also suit him and as
= result Mayor Pets Is preparing az
o~rsszncs against toe delivery ~
meats AID Erooerss IN this city c.
Sunday
w Pets says Ire nsa employed
n re nzgous Hhc1ld Rave an CAY
Sunday tor resi- and attending
chureh and that he baissves those
who must by food czn DO II Satur-
day night o. walk NJ town early SUE
day when fhe stores are open
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

DR.. J. Elliott Roger of Kansas
City was the guest of his sister. Mrs
K R. Wilkerson Friday. DIR. Roger
was on his way to New York City.
where he viii sail for London to at.
tend the International Medical Con.
gress. Later. DR.. Royer viii go to
Berlin and VIII spend two years in
the principal neurological clinics Of
Europe doing research work In nerv.
Gus disease.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
SAYS COLUMBIA WILL MEET
MEXICO ON r. n. PROPOSITION

MEXICO ON r. r. PROPOSITION.
CColzuSla Trfbzae)
Editor Daily Trbune: I have been
asked By a number Of friends What
| krow Of tie Mexco-c olunbla Esc~
sre Railway protest It Is vel
known about four niles Of road Is
built and about Gres or foar niles
graded between Mexico and colun-
b.A The tlue TO this property as
an Informed rests With the pa-
ehase-s under a foreclosure subject
70 the Tuz Company Who has acted
- trustee. seeing the proceeds Of
said sale IS equally and fairly dis
trIbate6 among The bondholders.
which Is about s28e0oo worth Of
bonds About three weeks or more
ago. Judge crum and Mr.. Robinson
asked ne Il Mexico vould raise ss9.-
900 would Columbia raise $50 900 and
build a road between Mexico and Co
lznbIa taking the part that IS al
ready built al q fair market value
Ny reply vas. I would tank with
Mr. Quinn. who Is chairman Of the
Commercial Club railway committee.
and advise With themMr. Quinn and
myself stopped at Moberiy and after
considerable talk. We asked Mexico
70 make a written proposition sign
Cd by three or five financially ~
sponsIble nen and thea Mr.. Quinn
would present the matter to the Co
lznbia Commercial Club insisting al
ways from first TO last that the
proposition rnust be made in writing
ard be signed By men Of financial
responsibility ! wish TO make the
above statement With all fairness 10.
Mexico. the holders Of the Mexico
Columbia electric properties. ard 70.
Mr.. Qzinn. chairman OF the Columbia
Commercial Cub railway committee
Z might be wise for me to say thzt
ny interest in the1natter was brougSt'
around by my interest in trying 10
get = line bniit from Columbia 70 No
Columbia to Jefer
son City. from Columbia to-
COLUMBIA to Mexico. Colum-
sia 10 Fayette. I feel II MEXICO woui
her part Of this nony Columb'aI
woulds be glad 10 meet them OF
equal and fair basis In my oplnio7.
VIII soon have a chance 70
buld a road in one. two or thre4 q
recious, and this chance ] think sill
cone very shortly.
VERY truly.
oDoS cCITAE N
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
FAMOUS STARK CASE COMES

~ AUOHAlN-NEkUE CHANGE.
The a Of William p. STARK >,
stark Bros. Nurseries e. Orchards Co
Edgar W. Stark Lloyd c. stars
and Eugene Duncan, has been brouxII
to the Audrain County Circuit cour,
on a change Of venue from the Pike
County Court W. P. stark asks
that a receiver be appointed and
the partnership dissolved. The suit in
wolves property valued at 81. 900. 900.
VIM P. Stark alleges Clarence N.
Stark was declared mentally incana.
Die Of attending to his business by
ne Pike County Probate Court and
that Mrs. c. NJ. Stark was appointed
his guardian Among other things he
asserts that Mrs. O. NJ. Stark and Ed
gar W. Stark "fraudalentIy con-
spired and confederated together
to deprive the plaintiff OF auy voice.
IN the management and control OF the
business.
IN reply, the defendants deny all
OF the charges made BY w. p. stark
D. A. Ball. Pearson and Pearson and
Whitley and Mcintyre are the attor.l
neys for the plaintiff. The case viii
likely be heard next term
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
CORNER STONE or PUBLIC L.
5RARY TO BE LAID SATURDAY.

E12%l& -
5RARY TO BE LAID SATURDAY.
The cornerstone Of the Free Pub
lie Library. in this city, win b,
laid amid ceremonies, Saturday even
ing. at z O'Clock. DR.. John w.
Million win make the address Of the
evening Talks VIII also be made by
several members OF the Library boar
and 9 number OF women.
The stone viii be laid on the
southwest corner Of the building. In
Il viii be placed newspapers Of thu
day, coins and other things Of inter
est to p~Osterity. DIT. A A Wallace
VIII put in q Canadian penny Of 1863.
Material for the building has arrived
and Contractor L II. Lake is rush-
Ing the work a rapidly as possible.
When completed the library building
viii be one Of the prettiest in the
country for the amount Of money put
into IL
All arrangements for the corner.
stone laying have nat been made ret
but impressive ceremonies VIII be
held Paul ST. vrain has charge Of
the music and is arranging for a very
beautiful Gong service.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

EDITOR SCHAUFFLER OF the
MlEs1zrf Notes n the Kansas City
TI-@. has the following to say
zoo1t Mexico: Naturally a thrivfne
little Missouri e5ty butt around
such q live wire c~entsrpsece az Col.
Bob Waite Of the Ledger wouldn't
be likely TO on very long without
q coaveu1o8 hall movement Of its
oEn- Ard Mexico accordingly comes
70 the front with az sxcallsnt plan
which seems TO have the essential
backing i is estimated that 49, ps
VIII put the scheme through nicely
and the hustle for the aeedfai has
begun acttTeF"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

Judge W ". Belts one Of tbs
ozneu Of the Mexico. Perry & santa
Fe Traction Co. issued the following
statement:
The statement Of Mr.. Guitar al
published In the Columbia paper
while not exactly Incorrect is a lit.
tie misleading The Fidelity Trust Co
is nO Objeeting to the sale and is
not in any way contesting the title
Of the purchasers 70 the property.
They zrs merely coatending that the
money for which the rad was sold
should Be distributed among the
bOndhosders Judge Bzrnett's de-
ciEion vas that the Fruin-Banbrick
Judgment vas q lea prior to the lien
Of the bondholders and that the
money should be applied 10 the pay
merit Of the judgment
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

sEcY RACE. Of the CONNER
eial Club, is visiting the members
and asking their opinion concerning
the saTisablity Of making the crown
ing Of the Gypsy King here an even
70 attract people to this city. sncl
an affair as a Coronation IN the
o. s 80 most unusual and as there
VII likely be hundreds Of these
yFanders present In all t~heircolorful
display as well as odd csremonies
many people from this section viii
want to witness the event. If he
meets with sufficient encouragement.
he win communicate with the heir
to the throne with a view Of aiding
IN making the event a drawing card.
Incidentally. 1t win show that all
roads lead to Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24

eoAThAN BROTHERS BURN OUT
A telegram to W. N. Boatman, on
Monday morning. announced the
complete destruction Sunday night o.
Boatman Bros immense hardware
store in Dallas. Tex. Jas, WIN and
Robert Boatman, all Mexico boys, are
in the firm and IT is one Of the larg.
est stores in the state. The Led
ger understands It was weil covered
by insurance Their many Mexico
friends viii besorry to learn q,
their loss.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
CLUE LUNcHEoNs HALTED

! UNTIL cool WEATHER
Because OF the poor attendance a
the weekly Commercial Club lunch.
con 1t was decided. Friday, to dis
continue them until September unIesI
IL was necessary to call a., spec;a
meeting. In the meantime Secretary
Race win continue to follow nm facto
ry prospects and attend to the
many other matters coming before
the Club at all times.
The matter Of Fall Festivities vas
taken up. Mr.. Race had interviewed
many Of the merchants and the great
er part of them favored waiting uptl
1t rained before any definite action
was taken.
Roy Ferris was present and stated
a new set Of plans were being draw
Tor the Opera House and they would
be placed before the club upon com.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
LADDoslA TO HAVE ELECTRIC

LiGHIN
LAddoala one Of tho most prosper
oas ssd progressive little towas
around Mexico. IL last coming q
the front IN the line Of civic improve
ments and win soon have an electric
|Hghi plant These people are also
Going 10 have q fine chGatanqna
|shis year. That's the way to grow
bigger and better.
The Lad5DnIa Herald. speaking q
the electric Hight proposition says;
"A mass meeting was called for
Thursday night and good crowd was
present Lnet Bros. are asking for
franchise for an electde plant and
want the city 10 put IN street iishts.
The city council a. its meeting on
Monday aight agreed TO call an cleo
toa to Increase the city tax in or
der that we can have Che street
lights. This question now win be
the a~ii.ahsorbing one. II should b
discussed in a friendly manner.
Remember we cannot have some
thing for nothing. n we have lights.
re must expect to pay for them.
"ws also want you TO remcmbel
that We must have reliable men al
the head Of the plant"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1913-07-24
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

State OF Missouri
County Of Audrainl ISL
In the Circuit Court. September term
1918.
Theresa Vaughn. Plaintiff,
Otis Vaughn. Defendant
The State OF Missouri to the above
named defendant Greeting.
Now on this July 18th. 1918. comes
the plaintiff in the above entitled
cause and files with tho. CLERK OF
the Audrain County Circuit Court IN
vacation her petition duly verified
by affidavit herein. among ether
things plaintiff alleges that the de
PENDANT herein, Otis vaughn.i is a non
resident Of the State Of Missouri.
and cannot be served with the ordln.
airy process Of law in this state.
1t is therefore ordered BY the
Clerk Of the Audrain County Circuit
Court, in vacation, that publication
be made herein notifying the non-res.
ident defendant,that plaintiff has ON
menced suit against him in the Au-
drain County Circuit Court. the OBJ
lect and general nature OF which Is
to obtain a decree Of Divorce from
~ defendant on the grounds Of
general indigniues and desertjon. and
you nonresident defendant are
hereby notified Of the tendency oil
suit, the object and general ma
thereof and unless You be ana an
pear at the next regular term OF the
Audrain County Circuit Court, to be
begun and held at the Court House
Mexico, Audrain County. Missoun.
on the first Monday in September.
'sI'' and on or before the first day 4
d aid term answer or otherwise
p al to plaintiffs petition the same
VIII be taken as confessed and de-
'ree rendered as prayed in said nett.
ion.
And 1t is further ordered TIA, a
'opy hereof be published in the
deSloo Weekly Ledger. a weekly
newspaper published In Audraln conn.,. /
y Missouri, for four weeks -sucaaa. !
sely the last insertion to be- more |
nan fifteen days before tho next |
ERIN Of said Court aforesaid. 4
CsEAL) Witness my hand and off.
ll seal. Done at office in tha CITY d
Mexico, County and State aforsss,dl
July 18th. 1918. '
E F. ELLIOTT. i
''ieFk Of the Audrain Circuit Court. u
a true copy from the record. r
Attest; f. F. Elliott, CLERK. a
" & Rodgers, Attys for plaIntir o
2I-4t