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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
$4,000 IS LIMIT
FOX PARK SITE
If OFFER Is NOT ACC EPrED CITY
WILL START CONDEMNATION
PROCEEDINGS.
PARK BOARD HAD MEETING
Deeds for the Proposed Boulevard
Ready to BE Given 10
tho City.

At the meeting OF the park board
last night. City Attorney Ramsey was
authorized to wire to the owner the
offer of 81. 900 for the thirteen acres
of land adjoining the city on the
south ut the foot of Main and Boul-
der and il the same was declined to
begin condemnation proceedings at
once The determination to secure
this site by condemnation proceed
ings II necessary, was reached at the
meeting two weeks ago contingent
upon the contribution OF the Boule-
ward right of way along the water
front as far as Elwood avenue. Par
ties present at the meeting last night
announced that the deeds were ready
to pass to the city.
There was some discussion as to
the amount OF land which should be
given for the purpose OF boulevard
but II was finally decided to accept
the amount offered according to the
survey made two years ago. and II
It should develop that this is insult
hcient to provide the necessary width
to secure additional land either by
purchase or condemnation. The COM
mittco appointed two weeks ago to
meet with the local representatives.
Of the Dry Farming congress, Messrs
Cosden and White. were authorized to
act in con unction with Park Super
T..
tect George Winkler in laying out the
South side park, grounds and build
iugs.
TWO More Sites.
DIR. w. Fl. Names and Tom Taylor
and other parties interested in the
location of small city parks In the vi
cinity of Locust Grove I'm the south
eastern part Of the city were present
and Mayor Wooden and Commission
er Walker were appointed to take
the matter up and report at Il meet
ing Friday night. Mrs, Lindsay also
submitted q park site Of four and a
half acres in the southwest part of
the city. This offer was also taken
under advisement and laid over.
DIR. w. NJ. Wilson offered the right
of way for the boulevard through his
thirty-acre addition to the north part
of the city and the entire park board
and advisory committee are prepar-
ing to make q trip over the proposed
route and at the same time investi-
gate proposed sites In that vicinity
for a park for the colored people.
1t was announced by q. ID. Hunt,
chairman Of the local board of the
Dry Farming congress that the menu
bers of the state board of agriculture
who have charge of the erection of
the 'tatc kafr corn palace would be
here ON the sixteenth to confer with
the park board in regard to the crec-
tiou Of the ten thousand dollar build
ing to house the state exhibits, and
Nesera Cosden and White. Meichen-
bacher and WinEler were empowered
to meet with them and go over the
grounds and plans so az TO get the
best results for the future use and
benefits Of the South side park after
tn. Dry Farming congress has met
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
ZOO FEDERAiS DlNAMITf.D
A,iator VIII Again Begin Dropping
Rnmhs.

NOGALES. Ariz., June lO.-By the
dyusmtug Of n troop train above
Gual1uns yesterday 200 federal sol
dior- are estimated killed and many
mor., wounded. The track had been
minrd by r'hcls.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
Americans WON
FIRST POLO GAME
DEFEATED ENGLISH CHtLLENG-
ERS BY \ SCORE or 5ta
TO ).
BRITONS were OUTPLAYED
Failed 10 Show the Inuntcd Team
Work and Ponies Were
Out-riddcn.

MEADOW BROOK CLUB, l.. l.,
June 10.--Out-riding md out-playing
the English Iplo challongers. the
American cup defending team today
won the opening game of the sixth
International match by score of ) u
gonls to 3. The English players did
not show the much vauntcd team play
which had been credited to them be-
fore the game, nor did their ponies
out class the American mounts. In
fact reverse was quite the case and
in almost every run down the field
the American players either held
their own or outrode their compctIt-
Ors In tho race for the ball.
The combination work OF the
American four, with Larry Waterbury
at Number !; j. NJ. Waterbury Jr..
and J.. E. Stoddard at Number 2.
Capt. H. p whitney Mt Number and
DcvercauX at back, was superb.
The challenging teami consisting
Of Capt. l.. St George Cheape at
Number /; Capt. A. Neol Edwards at
Number 2 capt. +. G.. RitsOn at
Number and Cart. vivian Lockett
at back, appeared unable TO work to-
eethcr consistently due In all prob
ability to the close covering OF the
Americans
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
Don't Want Penal Labor.

Senator Reed asked Ballou II the
Hawaiian planters were not anxious
for return of the penal labor sys-
tenn. He read a statement to this eff
feet of what he said was suppress
sed" report by Daniel ]. Keefe. form
er commissioner of immigration.
There are about as many gentle
men in Hawaii who favor n return to
that system as there are gentlemen
in the south who favor a return to
slavery answered the witness.
Senator Reed quoted at length from
the Keefe report on conditions In Ha-
wall. Tho resolution declared that
most of MIR. Keefe's statements
were false and he offered in rebuttal
A report written by visitors. Clarke,
an employe OF the department of COM
merce and labor sent to Hawaii to get
information for 1t. The committee
brought out that charges had been
filed against Keefe, and that Clarke
had left the government service and
taken employment with the territory
of Hawaii
The close of the afternoon session
was enlivened by the reading of a
letter from Senator Cronna, of North
Dakota with an editorial from west
ern newspaper bearing the caption.
''Not cheap skates" The editorial rldi-
culed the assertion of Senator Kenyon
that lobbies in Washington We're using
social methods and that the price Of
q senator's vote was theater ticket
or dinner in u cafe, and declared 1t
was "thc coin of the realm that gets
senator. lust ask Senator Gronna
about this" II said.
The members Of the committee
laughed az the letter was read by Sen
ator Overman.
Senator Gronna asked that A. Y.
Moore. publisher Of the paper be sub
pocnaed. Subpoenas We're served to-
day on $. Il. Neale and T.. G. Duff,
Washington attorneys.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
kHBtNE WON AG
TODAY.
the sixth
Defeated Jimmie Fox
Round.

T"TVNI'W TTIlHITr TON Ihr NTtTII
Round
OAKLAND. CAM mo To-
Johnny Nihane Of Clev .cld feather
weight champion. def I'd Jimmy
Fox OF this city tonlsh = the sixth
Of their schcduled tei Tund bout.
FoNs seconds threw b 1nge IN tho
ring when their man va - the verge
Of knockout. .
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11

WASHINGTON. y. c., June To-
(SpeciaD addition to the amend
ment designed 20 annull the so-called
McMurray contracts with individual
members Of the Five Civilized Tribes
tho general Indian appropriation bill,
which WAS reported to the senate
Tuesday. contains many other pro-
visions Of vital importance to the
state OF Oklahoma. one OF the chief
Of these Is the appropriation for the
settlement of the thousands OF land
suits in the eastern section or the
state. This litigation has been pend
ing for several years and has so
clouded titles that much of the land
is made practically worthless in bus
mess transactions.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
COURT UPHObDS
NEWSPAPER LAW
SUPREME COrRT SAYS NEWS.
PAPER PUBLICITY LAW II
CONSTITI 'TIONAI.
MUST GIVE Circulation
Md Publish Names ~ Editors own
cr-, all Stockholders; w Per
Cent Have Complied.

WASHINGTON, June 10 The
validity of the newspaper publicity"
law, enacted In 1919 as provision
Of the postal appropriation act. was
upheld today by the unanimous de.
clsion Of the supreme court of the
United states. enter Justice White
announced the courts conclusions
This law requires every newspaper
magazine, or other publication to file
s"mi-annually with the postmaster
general and the local postmaster
sworn statements ot the names or the
editors, managers, owners. stock
holders, and In the case Of daily ucWs-
papers. ~ the average circulation.
Publication Of these statements is re-
plircd, and for failure TO comply with
any of the provisions the publication
shall be denied the "priyllcgcs of the
mail 4 second paragraph provides
that paid for editorial or reading
matter OF any "such" publication
shall be marked advertisement" ."
under penalty of a fine or lmprlson-
mput
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
$4,000 Is Provided.

Secretary Lane has strongly urged
congroSs to take some definite step
in aiding the department to proceed
a clearing up the suits. sum OK
$4,000 Is provided for this work
Provision also is made for per capita
payments to the Choctaw and Chick
ashataw indians. If the measure be-
comes iaw the ChOetaws will receive
500 per capita and tho Chtckasa"s
a like amount. The Cherokees Will
receive Sl5 each Owing to the bitter
fight which has been made by the
Mississippi Choctaws against any per
capita payment to the members ol
the Oklahoma Tribe until some con-
clusion has been reached as to the
validity of thoir claims that they
shhuld share in the tribal estate there
is little chance that the per capita
pavmsnts can be forced through con-
gress. five hundred dollars Is to DC
takon from the Choctaw tribal FUNDS
for a monument 20 Green NJ. McCur-
tain.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
Got No Satisfaction.

Governor Carter said that three SEN
ators. swanson. Lewis and Williams.
had told him or Hawaiian friends
that they were not in sympathy with
free sugar, but since 1t was advocated
by the Democratic party they must
vote for IT, He declared that he hnd
gotten no satisfaction when he spoke
of hearings TO members OF the cabinet
congressmen and senators.
Secretary Lane told me- he said,
that It as an executive matter and
that the administration had nothing
to do with 1t. | called up here and
they told mo that 1t was an executive
matter and they had nothing to do
with It.
81 am Il bull mooser," he said in
response to an inquiry by Senator
Cunmins. az to his politics.
Mr. Ballou's testimony was largely
corroboratlvc of that given by Gov
ernor Carter.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
Nearly all Complied.

About SS per cent Of the ncwspap-
ers already have complied with the
Inv, many under protest The Lewis
Publishing company and the Journal
of Commerce md Commercial Bul-
lctin, OF New York. led the federal
district court Of Southern New York.
When the law was upheld, appeal
was taken to the highest court
They claimed that the law sought
TO regulate Journalism" and to en-
force "A censorship Of the press.
In rcpW former solicitor general
Buillltt contendcd that, notwithstand-
ing Il division of the provision into
two typographical paragraphs by the
senate after the measure was passed
by the house, the law was only one
paragraph. imposing conditions upon
the use of the low second class mat
ter rates accorded newspapers and
magazines.
The Supreme court today adopted
MIR. Bullits Interpretation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
New spapcrs Favored.

As further discrimination, he
said, individuals must pay a higher
rate for mailing newspaper than the
publishers or news agents
In return for this decision, the
chief justice declared. congress had
the right to fix the standard 10 be
met by those who wished to enjoy
the privileges As FAR back as 1897
rules were promulgated for those
who desired to enjoy the privilege Of
the cheap ratvs.
He suggested that the court could
not bring its mind to the conclusion
that the newspapers attorneys were
aqsailiug a classification OF mails,
with certain conditions attached to
some classes, as an interference with
the freedom of the press, when for q
long series ~ years they had been spe-
cially favored Tho conclusion reach
cd vas that the conditions extended
were Incidental 10 the provision con-
frrred upon the newspapers and We're
not arbitrary
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11

Tho second paragraph, It WAS eN-
planned, vas but q part of the first,
as shown by the use of the word
such" an additional penalty being
prescribed FOR administrative reas-
ons.
The executive history of the pro-
vision, the chief justice declared, up
held the Interpretation OF the words
given by the court,
After Interpreting the provision as
imposing conditions upon the use OF
the second class mail, the chief Justice
proceeded to drescribe why congress
had the right to impose such condi-
tlons.
a study of postal laws from colon
ial days to the present, he said, show
ed a persistent adhesion to policy
of discrimination in favor Of the
newspapers In the mails. lie quoted
Mr.. Rullitt "a stating lettcr-mail was
subjected to charge eighty times
higher than newspapers and that let
ter mail produced an annual profit or
seventy millions. while the newspap-
er class entailcd seventy million
dollar loss ON the government,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
odds Not Warranted.

Hardly ndd ine game DtRhu D'l'ic
IT was seen that the wagering odds
OF 10 IN the English were not war
ranted. FOR the big four" carried the
play into the English end OF the field
and kept the cavalry officers busy de-
Tending their goal.
The drives Of the Americans were
made with excellent direction and
length and they never appeared to
have difficulty In hooking the bail
ont of scrlmmago. The English were
apparently stunned by the tlcrceness
Of the cup defendcrs attack and fail-
ed 10 hold together In team work
The three goals scored In the first
noriod went 10 the United States and
It was not until the second perloo
that the English -four got going. liit'
son and Chcspc cut loose with some
remarkable long drives and the In
yaders began To- team up In a fash
ion that proved threatening Larry
Waterbury scored tho American goal
in this period.
Missed Clear Goal.
The defending four rushed the
English early IN the third period, but
could not penetrate the challcngers
defense Tho fourth saw the Amcrl-
cans missing several easy chances 10
score and Capt. Cheape also falled
,ro,, n clear field. The only goal of
the pcrind was scored by Larry Wat
erbury. which he partly nulI'Iird py
a foul In crossing capt Iits'n.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
1rItne Weather

TULSA. June 9.-The Temper
atute-MaAimum 60; minimum
81. Northeast winds. cloudy;
rainfall .32 of an inch
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
SUGAR MEN WERE
DENIED HEARING
TELL LOBBY COMMITTEE VII.
son DENIES THEM An
AUDIENCE.
WAIT TILL BILL PASSES
Thus senator Gore Answered Sugar
Men When They Asked for
a Hearing.

WASHINGTON, june lO.--For six
hours today former Governor Garter
ana Sidney Ballou. two of tho men
who have conducted tho fight of Ha-
waiian producers In Washington To
retain duty on sugar, outlined to
the senate lobby investigating COM
mittee their activities here ana else
where.
Governor Carter testified that he
was paid nothing and received only
his expenses MIR. Balou said he was
the regular agent of the sugar pro-
ducors in Washington with salary
of $4,000 a year and $4,000 year
for expenses.
Both agreed that about SlOO,0Os
had been spent by the sugar men in
their fight against FREQ sugar. The
session ut times grew warm.
Senators Walsh and Reed put Gov
ernor Carter through sharp cross
examination under which the witness
tppehTeu luliN hpl' ~ tdho 'hi' va
himself. He declared that an audi
ence with President Wilson for the
Hawaiian sugar men had been de-
MED by Secretary Tumulty, and that
n member of the senate finance sub
committee in charge OF sugar had
suggested that they be given hear
ing after the passage Of the bill. Mr..
Ballou said later that Senator Gore
had made this statement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-06-11
'IEle Weather

WASHINGTON. Juno 10, --
Local showers Wednesday and
probably Thursday
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19
GAMBLER TO A MILLIONAIRE
Wonderful Rise ef q Nevada Man Who
Broke "rhe Bank" With
Senator'S Money.

From . gambler to . millionaire
mining man. politician. probable pres
ident Of four banks. and on record q
having refused . United States sen
atoroship 10 the brief history oil
George wingneld. according 70 tha
New York Tribune.
The story which was current a
the early days Of the Tonopah and
0oldneld district was that Wingfield
IN the pioneer period Of tho Tonopah
camp came out Of . gambling house
one evening and stood with q de.
spondent look on his face. when the
late Senator Nixon came along. The
senator greeted George. as he was
popularity known. and asked how his
luck was. Wingfeld rerlicd that he
was broke. Nixon handed him some
gold and said:
TRY again. George" and passed on.
That money turned the trend Of
fortune ard Winsfield broke the bank
ard became owner OF the gambling
house. From that time on his sue.
cess seemed to be assured. He So.
cured from the prospectcrs various
mining claims. including large inter
cs's In the leading mines in the Gold.
field district. and as evidence Of his
appreciation for the help Of Nixon
he gave the late senator an interest
In all his holdings.
After the senator's death wingneld
was offered the Nevada senatorial
tcga. but he refused 1t. It Is stated.
however. that he will be the next
president Of the banks which Senator
Nixon headed. W'innemucca Carson,
Reno and Tonopah.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19
IN NICK OF TIME|
Two Aimen Stranded IN tho
Mountain: !!arrowly Escape
Reiag Strung Up.

az GERTRUDE MARY sHERioAN.
I'm afraid that pretty sister Of
yours will never see my much vaunt-
ed trophy" said Elwyn Moore. air
man.
shes got to. promised her. !
wrote her all about It. and you. So
brace up. old man. Take your r.ck
The lorg stick-south. The short
stick-east. Choose"
It was an impressive scene and IN
unusual one. Upon . broad plateau
in the heart Of the North Carolina
mountains rested tho monoplans Vic.
tor. The two expert bird men had
Just carried OF the honors in IN aero
meet 1t Savannah. They designed .
trip to the home Of Nelson Barton.
In Delaware. where bis father and bic
sister awaited them. Now. in . flight
over . desolate. well nigh uninhabited
country. the "juice" had given out in
the carburetor and tho Victor vas
stalled" Gasoline must b found
or the machine abandoned.
After . brief consultation the two
men had decided to start out In
search Of some town. Barton hid all
but the ends Of two twigs in his hand.
Moore drew the long one-south. Bar.
ton started east with the laughing
boast that he would be back first with
the needful fuel for the engine.
It was nlghtfall when Barton toiled
slowly down . winding valley-lost
All that day he had not come across
q single human being or habitation.
"This is getting pretty desperate"
decided Barton. II cannot hope to
find my way back to the airship. I
may wander for days without coming
10 q town or settlement. All, at last
q light"
He traced 1t 10 q rud hut. But
though he knoc ed rapea adj, at the
door and raped ON the WINDOWS. no
one responded. Suddenly loud shouts
and then shots In the distance attract.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-04-19

a viva picture HaIeeo, appalled, Him
cd his attention. Following the same
a great lurid glow sprang up across
the eastern horizon.
"A fret" exclaimed Barton, and no
started toward it. A terrific hubbub
increased as he advanced. lie had
progressed to where he could see tho
flames through the trees. when com.
Ing rushing towards him, uttering ter.
rifled means, he made out . pale.faced,
wild eyed woman.
She clasped q little babe close to
her breast. and holding her by the
hand dragged . little girl sobbing pitt.
fully with fright and WEAKNESS.
!. MY good woman" spoke Barton,
stepping directly In the path Of tho
flying fugitive. what 10 the trouble Z"
She gave shrek At being 60 start.
lingly challenged. Then: 1T 10 q
stranger? Oh, sir. We are lost! Tho
Dollivars are making . raid. They
have burned four Of our houses. They
will be to ours next. and probably kill
as II they discover u.s."
"The Dollivars?" repeated Barton
vaguely, and then quick memory OF
the desperate doinrs in these lonely
Carolina mountain Businesses came TO
him. and he asked: "You mean q
family feud?"
"Just that" nodded the woman.
"Oh, hide us quickly! They are com.
ing this way"
Barton got the three refugees into
copse and saw a party Of a dozen
rough men armed and Carrying torch.
es pass them by. Thea there were
more shots and shouts and Q new
lusid glare crossed the sky.
1T Is our home" mourned the WON.
IN. And they will search for RE ard
my little ones. I can run With tins
baby. but l cannot carry the little girl,
too. Oh, sir. help US"
I'll try, at least" announced Bar
ton firmly. reused By sympathy for
the poor creatures.
MY husband and his hand are In q
refuge camp twenty milca south OF
here" explained the woman. Tho
ncllivsrs have taken advantage OF
their absc.ce. MIST roach them ana
tell Of what Is going On"
The woman carrying the babe ana
eading the wy. Dartca with TIE little
girl In his arms. they started on q
,orlorn tramp.
We are almost there" announced
he woman nearly four hours later a.
hey started down . tortuous zap In
Inc mountains. There h the glow Ct
heir camp nre. Oh. ara % glad, %
thankful 70 you" And thea with ths