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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
english PAPERS ARE
Greatly ALARMED
SEE MANY Possibilities IN L.
S.-JAPANESE LAND
CONTROVERSY.

LONDON. May 23.--The powerful
English organs just appear to be
awakening to the possibility of the
alliance between Great Britain and
Japan and TO the sentiment which
the pritsh colonies would hold In
tho event OF war between Japan ana
the United States.
The prospect OF war In which
Great Britain would be lighting for
Il principle that is an anathema to
her own domlnlous," says the Lon
d.n Spectator. ''is CT using much anx-
iety throughout the British empire"
Although II believes the possibility
OF var Ire 0klng out or of Great Brit
ain being party to 1t through her
alliance with Japan to be vague. the
Spectator says.
I'VE doubt whether the empire
would survive such an outrage to the
feelings of large and important
part Of its white population"
The Saturday Review urged Great
Britain o.stand by the alliance with
Japan. because America Is working
for supremacy in the Pacific on lines
that are uRfriendly both to Great
Britain and Japan
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
NEGLECTING SMALL CoLILGEs


DETROIT, May 2S.--Rcports ON
den0minational education aud on the
progress Of Protestant denominations
toward spirituality were eVets ON to-
days program Of the Northern Bap-
tist convention In this city. The re-
port of the education committee show
ed that more than half of all money
invested In Baptist educational insti-
tutions in expended for two colleges
the University of Chicago, and Vassar.
According to the report many OF
the smaller Baptist institutions are
being neglected.
In an address this afternoon, the
Rev. Samuel Battcn, ID. D., secre-
tary of tho Baptist social service, and
the Brotherhood OF the American
BAPTIST publication society, urged the
men Of the church to assume the lead
crship In tho world wide effort to
promote human brotherhood.
The hunger for brotherhood" DR..
Ratten said. lis at tho bottom OF the
unrest In the civilized world today"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
FINlNCE Committee
70 DISCUSS Bills
MAY ABANDON CURRENCY SNS+
TEN FOR THIS SESSION
OF CONGRESS-.


washington May -J'lh """''lo"
TO conducting hearings and digest
ing the answers TO questions which
,.o a. ~. ,no,o,rdo5 70 haplors and
-,
ihahclai cNper's' 'H' tc"''V '"''"i'H
and currency committees VIII discuss
numerous bills proposed to reform
the financial system of the country
before 1t presents a measure To thq
senate.
Chairman owen ana many other
members of the committee are en-
gagged in drawing up bills designed TO
alter tho currency system ana It VIII
be necessary for the committee to con
slider all Of them before 1t settles
upon measure that IT can support
1t is regarded as improbable that an
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
GARY SAYS HAS
NOTHING 70 FEAR
STELL MNGNhTE Is WILLING TO
TAKE WILSON AT HIS
WORD.
CARY dinners TO PUBLIC
Declares That Income Tax Is Danger
on~ and IL Calculated to Pro-
ducc Glasses.

NEW YORK, May 23.-E. II. Gary,
chairman of the United states steel
Corporation quoted President Wilson
at the annual meeting today Of the
American Iron and steel Institute as
saying that honesty had nothing to
fear from the democratic administra-
ton, and added, "Lct us accept that
statement az coming from President
Wilson to mean Just what he said,
ana let us feel assured"
When Judge Gary took his seat "A
moment later. a resolution calling for
public meetings of the institute here
after, instead of executive sessions,
was introduced. and unanimously
adopted. Several Of the so-calod
Gary dlnnora' at which the govern.
ment alleges the price OF steel and
iron was fixed by manufacturers,
were held under the institutes aus
plces and all meetings heretofore have
been secret.
Judge Gary in his talk alluded to
what he called the disposition OF
legislative bodies to tinker with ques-
tlons they are not very well prepared
to discuss or decide" mentioning
particularly the passage Of laws
which he said were calculated to pro-
duce classes.
81 think. for instance" he con-
tiued, "thc proposition to assess the
incomes Of men Of more than $1,000
is one Of the worst things that has
ever happened in this country be-
cause II Immediately arrays ~ per
cent of tho people against three per
cent Of the people.
II have not any doubt that at the
present time there Is disposition ON
the part Of some Of the leading IL
nnuciers Of the country. and perhaps
those whose influence Is needed to
carry on tho best interests OF tho
country. to withdraw their financial
support from extensions OF various
kinds an dthat we arc feeling the ef-
feet to aomc extent
ION the other hand. wo have at
the present tlmo before US tho pos
sIbllity. and I think the probability
of action OF one department OF gov
crnmcnt. the interstate commerce
commission. which In calculated to
produce very good results"
The annual dinner Of the institute
was hold tonight Judge Gary pre-
sided.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
DENIES GETTING THE BRIBE
Both Sides Rested aud Case Goes to
jury To-day.

NEW YORK, May 23.--Stuto SEN
ator stephen j. stllwell denied Oh
tho stand In his own dofense In su-
preme court that he solicited or re
celved money from George ii. Ken
dali. president Of the New York bank
rote company to advance lesisla-
ton in which Kendall was Interested,
aiIned at the New York stock eX-
change regulation against listing Sc
curities. certificates of which were
rot printed by designated companies.
Stilwell has been on trial two days.
charged with bribery. when he loft
the stand this evening tho defense
rested Hnd adjournment was taken
until tomorrow morning, when coun-
sci for defense and seoution will
gum up. Tho case f. expected to go
to the jury tomorrow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
TEDDY WILL ATTEMPT
TO PROVE S0DRIETY
CAMPAIGN LIBEL SUIT WILL GO
no TRIAL on NEXT
MONDAY.

MARQUETTE. Mch.. May ca
Theodore Roosevelt VIII attempt to
show that George a. Newett. publish
er OF the Iron Ore" weekly paper
OF Ishpemlng. was In error when he
published the statement that "Roose-
Welt gets drunk. and that not infre-
quently. and all his intimates know
It," The case ls set for trial next
Monday, May 26.
The suit charges libel and the
plaintiff names 81. 900 as damages
Local lawyers estimate that jury
can be obtained in four days, owing
to the fact that the case has not been
tried In the newspapers"
When the suit was filed Judge
Flanagan got pledges from both
parties to the suit to refrain from
discussing the case with newspaper
men and TO keep secret the contents
OF dopoaltlons and the names OF wit
nesses. Tho pledges have been kept.
The former president Is expected
here Monday. tho day of the trial He
will be the guest OF his frlned. George
Shiras. famous as PHOTOGRAPHER of
wild animals in their native jungles.
Mr.. Nowett In his campaign last
year remained In the ranks of the
republicans and publication OF the
Roosevelt article was an incident of
that struggle
In his defense Mr. Newett will
claim that publication of the articles
was privileged, as comment on a pub
lie character running for public Of
flee and as secondary line OF re-
glstance he will attempt to prove that
the editorial spoke the truth.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
TWO BILLED IN Explosion,
Torprdo Boat accident Has Fatal
Results

SAN DIEGO, Cat, May 2j- Rich.
ara curtis Smith. oilor and II. F
Book, chief machlnists mato. are dead,
and Alma Muller ollor who rlsFcd
his lifo IN an attompt 60 save Book,
IL in dying condition tonight as tho
result OF AN explosion on thu United
states torpedo boat destroyer Stew
art today
The accident occurred 2s miles of
port during speed test when a steam
pipe In the engine room blow out.
The engines were turning goo reyolu-
lions a minutes and the destroyer was
rushing through the water at tho ratio
~ 20 - knots an hour Tho Stewart
Is the fastest Of the flotllla.
A brother Of Miller lives at ldahoa
Falls Idaho. Book had Just rc-on-
llslcd.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
POLITICS mixed
IN PHAGAN CASE
INVESTIGATION or GIRL MUIR
DER TAKES AN ENTIRELY
NEW TURN.
Attorney IS INVOLVED
Alleged To Have offered City En-
ploycs $1,000 for Certain
Papers I'm the Case.

ATLANTA. Ga. May 23-The Mary
Phagan case took new and decided
ly interesting turn today. While the
Fulton county grand jury was con-
sdering the evidence 80 far secured
as to the murder of tho pretty little
14-year- factory girl in Atlanta
several weeks ago, there were de-
velopments tending TO show the case
has become entangled In local po-
litical fight involving the war that has
been waged against Chief of Police
Beavers, which wiped out the segre-
gated district In Atlanta.
Prominence was given the affair
this afternoon through the publica-
ton by the Atlanta journal of what
purports to be affidavlts from city en-
ployes alleging that Attorney Thomas
b. Fielder had offered $1,000 If they
would place in his hands certain pa
pers In the Phagan case, which, Fell
der declared. according to the aifi-
dsvit, the police had manufactured,
and which he believes would be sufii-
cinet TO drive Beavers and Lanford
(chief OF detectives) from Office
Was Attorney for Morse.
Fielder is widely known in the
south. He was attorney for Charles
W. Morse, the New York banker,
when Morse obtained his release from
the federal prison here. Fielder says
he became Interested In the Phagan
case at the request of neighbors and
friends of the murdered girls parents
He recently raised fund to bring a
detective of international reputation
to Atlanta to Investigate ne murder
Fielder tonight declared he had not
offered any money for the evidence
mentioned In the affidavit and added:
II will later make n complete re-
ply to these aiiidavits and in addition
to this | Will undertake to show the
people OF Atlanta II condition which
exists In respect to the so-called de-
et Neutrality-suspicious.
tective department that will be as ap-
palling to them as II was to me"
The grand Jury adjourned until to-
morrow to consider the case against
Leo M. Frank. superintendent of the
pencil factory where Mary Phagan
worked, In the basement OF which
place her body was found. and Lee,
the negro night watchman at the fac
tory, both of whom have been held
BY the coroner's Jury.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Greeks Arros, Bulgarlans.

SOFIA. May 2s.---lt h stated that
the Greek authorities at Saloniki have
arrested 200 former bulgarian revo-
lutlonaries IN adjacent towns with
the intention of trying them by court
martial q ma charge that they were
preparing an uprising against tho
Greeks In the event OF hostllities be-
tween bulgaria and Greece.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Try to Revise Constitution.

HOUSTON, Texas, May 2S.--Pro-
posed rcvislons Of the constitution oc-
cupled the attention Of the delegates
OF the North American Switchmcn
today. A move to have election of
officers and choice Of the next con-
vcntion city by roll call was defeated =.
No action was taken upon the propo-
sition to rear n home for aged switch
men at Buffalo, n, y, or tho insur-
ance plan
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24

BROWNSVILLE, Tex. May ga
Positive iuformatic received hero
tonight that 300 = ~ls have arrived
at la Fosita ten II west of Mata-
moro and camping re- for the nighL
All Of general Lu lilancos COM
mHnd. numbering . or more broke
camp at Rio Bru today and are
believed 10 be mai ing toward Mat
amoros tonight attack ON tho
city ia expected to e row or not later
than Sunday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
EMPERQR'S CONDITION
IS VERY SATISFACTORY
AUTHORIZE RE-OPENING OF
TiITNTERS AND PLACES
on AMUSEMENT

TOXIC, May IA bulletin Issued
this morning announced that the
temperature Of the emperor was 992
degrees, pulse 70 and respiration 2G.
Government officials say the empor-
or passed favorable night. that his
conditcn this morning Is satisfactory
and TINT there Is no cause for anx-
lety. ! Ministerial order issued today
authorizes re-opening Of theaters and
other places OF entertainment.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
AMERICANS READY no LEAVE.
Ready 10 go 0n Board ship When
Battle Starts.

NOGALEs, Ari2,, May 23.-Mom-
bors ~ the American colony nc EN-
palmo have established camp on the
beech within call OF the cruiser Cali
fornia. in anticipation OF the attacks
on Guaymas,
General Pedro Olcda, who held
Naco, sonora, during "a long siege,
has arrived at Guaymas and taken
supreme command OF the fedcrals
Federal outposts have advanced n
short distance without conflict with
the insurgents, who are awaiting ar
rival Of Older Mason. with his aero
plane and gravity bombs
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24

WASHINGTON. May 23.--Com-
modore Ben Ward. T., $, n. retired.
died suddenly here today aged 81
years. lie was born In Mississippi
aud graduated from the Naval arad-
emy In 1887. During the Spanish
war in iNe grade Of Lieutenant no
commanded the supply ship Nanshan,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
cato Sells Will Be
INDIAN Commissioner
AND A. A. JONES WILL BE ASSIST
ANT SECRETARY OF THE
INTERIOR.

WASHINGTON. May 23.-Cato
Sells and A. A. Jones, democratic ma
tional committeeman from Texas and
New Mexico respectively. will be ap-
ident Wilson. Mr.. Sells is slated to
be indian commissioner, while Mr..
Jones has beer selected for assistant
secretary OF the interior. Both were
active workers during the last cam
paign.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Arrest Union Rioters.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, May 29.--
Numerous arrests were made today
of men wha ottacked non union work.
men at the new convent of the PER-
petual Alteration yesterday. There
are nearly 1900 members Of the
building trades members on strike.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Freight Warehouses Bu,n.

SAVANNAH Ga. May 23-Three
freight warehouses of the Seabord Air
Line railroad. located on the water
front here. were destroyed late to-
night 10y fire of unknown origin. Tho
damage is estimated at 100000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24

MORGAN CITY. La. May "a
The schooner William c. May Of
Philadelphia, which went ashore on
Last Island. off the Louisiana shore
IN the Gulf OF Mexico on March l6,
last. was floated tonight and proceed
ed to this port.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
another BILL IO
ABOLISH schools
ALL But UNIVERSITY AND A. 4
VI. COLLEGE ARE TO BE
VOTED ON.
CAPITOL BILL Is SIGNED
VIII Take Effect Ninety Days After
Adjournment. Probably Early
In October.

OKLAHOMA CITY, May ga
Especial "A second initiative petit
ton on the question OF the school
abolition question, which will pro-
vide for the submission OF every
state educational institution, with the
exception Of the State University and
tho Agricultural and Mechanical col
lege at saltwater win be filed with
the secretary Of state Saturday, ac-
cordng to announcement made Fri
day by John Patterson, representing
the commercial club of Alva.
Another initiated bill by Repre-
sentative Woodward has been filed
which submits to vote the question
of abolishinR nine Of the state instl-
tutions and 1t Is said the friends oi
the schools included In the bill arc
back of the new proposition. The
Woodward bill humps together tho
Lawton, Broken Arrow and Warner
secondary agricultural schools and
the Ada and Alva normals and the
question of consolidating the Wilbur
ton School of Mines with the state
university. Under the provision OF
the proposed new bill each university
Will be submitted separately and the
yes ana no vote recorded accordingly.
j. Bonds Substitute.
The bill to be initiated Saturday,
it is SAID, Is the same as the Bonds'
substitute to the original Woodward
bill, which provided for the submis-
sion OF the II schools mentioned oy
Governor Cruce in his message to tho
legislature. The Bonds substitute
providing for the submission of all
the schools with the exception Of the
4. and NJ college and the state uni
ycrsty and was adopted by the house
in lieu of the Woodward bill and
later defeated.
Representatives of some Of the
schools not included In the Wood
ward inflicted bill, were in Okla
homa City Friday to request the
Alva hackers of the new measure
not to include their schools In tho
new bill but it is said these requests
were utIlltu anu an VI INV rtiiupiS
with the exception of the two big
institutions will have to take their
chances with the people.
Capitol Bill Signed.
An aggressive campaign will be
started at once, 1t Is said to secure
the 10000 signatures to the petition
10 have it placed on the ballot at the
special election in August. when a
number of other state questions Will
he voted upon. If this question is
placed on the ballot 1t Is believed II
will terminate the long drawn out
ncht' on the school abolition ques-
tion.
Governor Cruce signed the state
capitol appropriation bill Friday. 1t
will become effective 80 days after
the final adjournment of the fourth
legislature, probably early in October
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Militia 10 Attend Funeral.

All members of Company A, o. n.
G. are requested to report at the
Armory at o'clock this afternoon In
full uniform to attend the funeral OF
Sergeant Mitchell.
CAPTAIN ARTHUR
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
WOOL and SUGAR
fight T|GHTENS
SuB-COMMiTTEIS or SIN hTE
TAKE Up TIiE TROUBLE
SOME QUESTION.
MAJORITY NARRIWS down
May Take the Deciding Vote of Wee
Prcsidcnt Marshall Ia Pass
These Two Schedules

WASHINGTON. May 23-Wool and
sugar, the stumbling blocks Of the
tariff. held the attention Of senate
finance subcommittee and senators
in general today, the air being iilled
with rumors of contemplated changes
and alliances and counter rumors of
further tightening of the udmlnis-
tration fight for free wool and free
sugar IN three years. Great Interest
was attached to a public statement
made by Senator Walsh of Montana,
oondemnlng the proposition to put
wool and sugar on the free list, which
gave rise to "A report thai he might
DIN with Senators Randell and Thorn
ton Of Louisiana and vote against the
bill
In that case. the senate democratic
majority being only six, the vote on
the tariff bin would be q tie, neccssi-
tating the vote of Vice President
Marshall TO pass it, Should this de-
velop, there are some democrats who
believe that Senator POindcAter OF
Washington, the only avOwcd progress
sivc in the senate, would vote with
them on the bill This would give lee
way for another democrat to desert In
the final vote.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Aileaux VoIuntccrcd services.

Treasurer Dwclley, who was called
as Il government witness, testified
lhal the check signed by him was is-
ss.'s.l--s.t-t tlas-,.lirectlon of Wood. IFo
said khat Atteaux had volunteered
his services to President Wood to help
arrange settlement Of the strike
The examination OF Mr. Dwelley oc-
cupied the greater part Of the day
and he win be heard again when tho
trial ls resumed Monday
In admitting the checks ana youch-
ers as evidence, Judge Crosby ruled
this would not be competent unless
other evidence should be introduced
later connecting the documents di-
rcctly with the alleged conspiracy.
These papers furnished the first EVIL
dence introduced during the five days
Of the trial that connected Wood with
The case, and marked the fourth stage
in the government endeayor to show
that three defendants conspired with
John j. Breen, a Lawrence undertake
er. and Ernest w. Pittman. build
ing contractor, who killed himself on
the day the grand jury began Its
probe. to place the explosives 80 as to
prejudice the cause of the strikers.
Collins and Breen have testified
that they planted" the dynamite;
Breen has said that AtteauX paid for
the work and that Pittman furnished
the dynamite, and w. II, Rice, "A quar-
ry owner. has corroborated Breen's
story Of Pittmans connection with
the alleged plot.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
Ready to Break Market.

He declared that foreign manufac-
turers had enormous amounts of
wooden goods stacked away, ready TO
put on the American market as soon
as the proposed bill became a law.
Julius Forstmann of Passiac, N. j.,
also appealed for an extension of the
time when the schedule should be-
come operative. He urged that the
raw wool schedule should not take
effect until three months after the
passage of the act and the duties on
er, In order to give the trade an op-
portunity to work off goods manufac-
tured under present tariff conditions.
Henry T. Oxnard, recognized as the
head OF tho delegation representing
the beet sugar interests, appeared be-
foro Senator williams sub-commit-
tee to protest against the proposed
sugar schedule. He presented the
case OF the beet sugar men at length,
maintaining that fre sugar would be
a blow to the industry In this coun-
try
An important change In tho bill as
II passed the house, It was reported
today, has been made by Senator
Stones committee In the metal
schedule. They are declared to have
decided to put pig iron and ferro
manganese on the free list The I'm
derwood bill levies n 10 per cent duty
on pig iron and Is per cent on ferro-
manganese. used In the manufacture
OF steel. An argument over these
rates. developed In the house. Major
ity Leader Underwood and Represen-
tatlve Palmer OF Pennsylvania main
talnlng they should not be free listed
because they were a good source of
revenue. The senate sub-committee
Is said to have reversed this. main
tanning that they are both products
of the United States steel corporation
and should bo on the free list for
that reason.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
TRACE CHECKS 70
WOODEN NACNATG
FIRST EVIDENCE CONNECTING
WOOD WITH THE PLANTING
or DYNAMITE.
PAID TO A CONSPIRATOR
Court Rules That the Checks Must be
Connected by More Competent
Evidence.

BOSTON, May 23-Two checks one
OF which was In payment of "oxpen.
acs incurred during strikN mt Law.
renee were traced to the offices Of
the American Wooden company at tho
dynamite conspiracy trial today.
The checks were issued, the cvi.
dence showed. upon tho authority Of
President Wi'llnm Wood of the com.
pany and payable to Frederick r.
AtteauN, a dye manufactures who
with Wood and Dennis j. Collins. are
charged with conspiracy to plant
dynamite at Lawrence to discrcdit
the striking textile operatives during
the industrial troubles of 1912.
one check was for S6O5, issued
March 22, 1912, the voucher for
which explained that tho payment
was for expenses incurred during the
strike. The voucher corresponding
with a second check, Issued Juno 90,
1912, for $2.t0O, showed that It was
in fun Of all claims and demands to
date" The $5O5 check was signed
by w A. Currier, assistant treasurer
OF the woolen company. and the 49,
100 check bore the signature OF vii.
liam H. Dwclley, jr., treasurer of tho
company. Beth vouchers were mark.
ed approved, VIM NJ. wood, presi-
dent"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-05-24
1rlle WGaGGleP

TULSA, May 23.-Tho temper
ature' Maximum, 10, minimum.
60, North winds; clear