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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
POISONING
AFFECTS THREE BOYS
SONS on JUDGE l.. VI. POE SUD
DENLY STRICKEN.
Caused by solution Dropping From
Tree into Soda
Pop.

Poisoned It Is thought from an
arscnlcal solution used o. sprinkle
trees IN their yard, three small sons
Of District Judge T.. NJ Poe were in
a critical condition at their home, 623
South Boston, last night They are
Lane Poe, aged r. Milton aged s,
In u serious condition, N Is not ncceS-
sarily fatal according to Drs clinton
and Bland, who treated them
All three had passru through the
first stages of the poison last night
and were resting fairly easy but
what the after-effccts will be- the
doctors cannot tell, as it is thought
the lining Of their stomachs is badly
eaten 10y the arscuicM poison
Just how the children were pols-
oned IS somewhat of a mystery but
II IS thought that I'm happened I'm the
following manner. They had a pop
stand under the trees in their yard.
The trees and shrubbcry in the yard
had been sprinkled some days ago with
lead arsenite 1t is supposed that in
some way the children got some of
the poison mixed with their pop by
rubbing their hands on the leaves.
u was thought at first that possi-
bly, the pop itself had something to do
with the poisoning but as other chill
dron drank the pop and were not
poisoned, this theory was abandoned.
The physicians stated last night
that it may be week before the
condition of the children can be de-
fiuitcly known
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
CLARK Tells SUFFS
VICTORY IS CERTAIN
LARGE DEPUTATION OF SUI.
FRAGETTES WAITED ON
CONGRESS LEADERS
Vice President Says Wife OPP
poses 1t, Therefore He
Does the Same

WASIlINGTON, June 27-W Woman
suffragists representa- rthcir sister
IL, u,i,,,. ..i..,t s,,,., ,..,.,,,,., ..
vi
the cnpltoI again today seeking sup
port from congressman Of all political
r,tths
e.,
'p'"N'' ''''N 'oid th''h I'at
woman suffrage was aS 'inevitablc as
the rising Of tomorrow's sun" Vice
pr,sid.rt ,t,r.,,.u ,.,o...., .. ....,..
'','''''' ~ '''''' ~ ''''"'
~ ino'' ""lIhl'c S''hd on lhe qu'S-
would not let him. and Secretary
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
SENATE TO PROBE
LEAK OF Secrets
PROCEEDINGS OF SECRET
SESSIONS HAVE BEEN
GIVEN OUT, THEY SAY
Will Require Newspaper Men to
Give Source of Infor-
nation

WASHINGTON, June 27- stirred
20 action by the apparent freedom
with which proceedings of the foreign
relations committee, iu consideration
OF the NiCaraguan and Colombian
treaties. have been published from
day To day several senator's today
agreed ON resolution asking for
authority to subpoena senators and
Washington correspondents To AN In
luiry to determine how proceedings
Of the committee, supposed to be
especially secret, get out
The resolution was referred to "A
standing committee which decides on
the expense involved in such inVesti-
cations 1t is expected the senate
Will pass 1t. Chairman stone of the
foreign relations committee, read into
the congressional record this state
ment:
IAN newspaper reports Of what has
occurred In the committee on foreign
relations in its proceedings regarding
ne NiCaraguau and Colombian treat
les are unauthorized and Inaccurate
and moreover are unworthy of belief
because whoever gave out the alleged
Information betrayed the confidence
the committee and government and
deliberately violated his word Of
honor
mo man upon that committee" de-
clared the senator to his colleagues,
can give out the confidential husi-
ness Of the committee except he has
upon him the brand Of absolute dis
honesty and betrayal" lie added that
he regarded the disclosures of what
had taken place behind closed doors
"a disgracctul performance.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
0Bv A V. BoURQUED

As the result Of getting together in
the most harmonious spirit possible,
inc porducers of the oklahoma field
found basis upon which all could
agree and asked the Corporation COM
mission yesterday to promulgate an
order which in effect will curtail drill
ing i'm this field and maintain the
present price of oil
Accordingly the Corporation com
mission will make an order early IN
the coming week which Will call for n
shutting down under the terms OF the
resolution which is here reproduced.
Thus 1t will be noticed that Instead
CT the order working hardship on
any branch Of the oil business. II viii
work out curtailment ot the present
heavy drilling operations without In
Jury 20 ayone. 1t will do more than
this. II will enable every operator
with a drilling well or a contract let
to finish his we'll II Will permit him
TO drill whenever T. Is necessary to
hold n lease. but Il will not permit
him TO start another well within 12o
days after the first is completed. nor
will II allow him. within the same
length of time. TO do any promiscuous
drilling Of any character, and the or
DER will apply. not only to the fields
CONTINUED on Page ThreeD
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
TULSA THE HUB OF
INTERURBAX SYSTEM
NOVEL PLAN FOR BUILDING
NETWORK OF ELECTRIC
ROADS
Oklahoma Railroad Men Will
Build Gigantic System in
Oklahoma

RINGLING, Okla, June az
Especial Two oklahoma railroad
men, j. w Upton and c. B. Hale, to-
day announced completed plans for
a network of electric intcrurbau lines
in oklahoma, connecting at lndepend
cnce with the Kansas electric lines
to Kansas city and at Denison, Tex,
with the interurban to Dallas and
Fort Worth. Upton was formerly
superintendent of construction OF the
Southern Traction company Of Texas
and Hale was with the Frisco for
about five years. both have been here
with the oklahoma, New Mexico q
Pacific railroad during its coustruc-
ton Upton as assistant superintcnd-
ent.
These men are planning a public
ownership OF the electric system and
will present Immediately the full de
tails to the oklahoma state corpo-
ration commission. An entirely new
method of financing the construction
is presented, the road to be built
with the capital stock, which viii
be placed with the railway employees
of the entire country, the idea be-
ing that these employees will finance,
own, operate, ana MAINTAIN the SNS-
tenn The plan has been outlined to
many prominent railroad men, in
cludng most Of the headquarters of
the various railway unions, and it is
understood. has been approved
Every effort will be made to stay
away from bonding the road and not
to depend upon capital for any Of
the money Following the construc-
ton, none but practical, experienced
railroad men will be employed in any
capacity Present plans are to start
with u capital Of s15.00O,000 This
system would connect oklahoma
city shawnee Sapulpa, Tulsa. Mus
kogce, Bartlesyille, McAlestcr and
various other oklahoma cities, with
line north from Bartlesville to In
dependence. south from Muskogee to
Denison and south from oklahoma
city IT,. ough Chickasha and LaWton
to Wichita Falls Tex The first con-
struction, as now intended, will be
from Tulsa east through Coweta,
Broken Arrow and Wagner to Mus
kogce. SO miles. Tulsa is made the
hub OF the system
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
HEAT KILLED A PLANTER
Prominent Stiglcr Man Victim Of Hot
Weather.

ST1GLER, Juno 27.-(SpecialO -
G.. A. Bianton. one OF the leading
residents OF eastern Oklahoma, was
overcome by heat and died today.
Blanton was superintendent Of a plan
tation near Hoy. and was found un-
conscious sitting on horse beneath
tree by "A fellow workman. He
never regained consciousness and died
en- route to his home in this city in a
wagon. Temperature throughout the
eastern part Of the state exceeded the
100 mark today. 1t has been nearly
forty days since a good rain fell.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
DRUMWRIGHT MAN MISSING
Lett Home to Get Water and Never
Returned

SULPHUR SPRINGS, Ark. June
27.-(SpecialJ john Olesoir aged
~. OF Drumright. Okla. has been
missing from the home Of his daugh-
ter. Mrs. u b. Stover. a former resi-
dent OF Drumrght but now living
near here. since last Tuesday and IL
Is believed he became lost ami per
ished I'm the woods. OleJUn arrived
here Tuesday on visit TO Mrs.
Stoycr. and in the evening left the
house to secure a bucket uf water
from a well nearby That was the
last seen of him. The bucket was
found today a mile and 4 ha,f from
the we'll
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
IIuerta Gives Permission to Return
to Saltillo.

MEXICO CITY. June p The
Mexican government today gave per
mission FOR John r. Silliman. vice
consul at Saltillo to return 10 his
post This was In response to a re-
quest made by the brazilian minister
at the instance Of the Washington
state department
When Mr Silliman left Mexico the
Brazilian minister promised he would
not return without permission " the
Mexican government
Last April he was arrested az Sal
tllo, but finally permitted 10 return
to the United States It IS expected
he will proceed TO Saltillo Boy way OF
Laredo and Monterey.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
TEN DEATHS FROM THE HEAT
Twenty ProstIations in 81. Louis
Yesterday.

Yesterday.
ST. LOUIS, June 27.-Ten deaths
from heat the last p hours and
twenty prostratious was the record at
midnight tonight
The maximum temperature on the
top Of the highest building in the city
was 80.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
Water EXPERIMENTS
IN TULSA MUST STOP
CITIZENS DEMAND A SAFE
POLICY OR NONE
AT ALL
COMMERCIAL CLUB ACTS
Adopt Resolutions Requesting
That Hunt S Plan Be Given
a Fair Trial

a Far Trial
That the city officials must cease
EXPERIMENTING and follow "A definite
course of action in endeayoring To re-
lieVe the municipal water problem
was the sense Of resolutions adopted
by the board of directors of the COM
morcial club Friday night The reso-
utions constituted a direct slap at
Mayor Frank NJ Wooden and Water
SUPERINTENDENT Ballard. who have
been endcayoring To renew expert
meuts ON a well water basis I'm spite
OF the fact that the present city wells.
representing an outlay of several
thousand dollars. are a total failure.
p,n,,I.,r N,,c
ne '"III'I'' ''"' Gu" - "''N'u ~
I'D t''S A'"uu ny uo"'HS "I I'pu''o'o
"u9l"rSS l'''n an" n""ui Gus W Wv
1'HH' III e" ul lH' P''H'"' ""V'I
'tlS ana u"N'ouS Iol SuIn' Iel'''' ""'
ueI'I IHlNou not 10 S'"nu lo' any 'I'o'
c"Suy experiments. mere rs I''h "l
CdHIub mass iiet'I"E' AT N''''! uInV
an Clll%'I'S "ouiu nave IL" opPo' '1'tlS
4" nave " say III IHe "l"Iu'uF "l 'n'
,,,,,, ,..,ii,,,
mn ,,,.,,.tf.,,, IL, r,, a..,,,,, ro-
,,..,,slin in ,,',',s,,ra r,r ,bo an
,,,,opt s,lit ID, .I,,fpistr.tin, ,ir,Ias
Bob LozIer. who was manager OK the
two last city campaigns Tor the Demo
Gratis ana VINO mas peen city super
intcndent Of streets Tor some time,
has turned against the commission
and announced yesterday ihal he
would resign his position with the
city next Tuesday. He denied That
he had broke with Mayor wooden.
De. ID. |. WadsWorth, party leader,
is also ON the outs with the city
nan bunch, as IS Johh d. Porter sec
retary OF the county election board.
There have been reports that Mayor
Wooden was contemplating reSlghlns
and many other wild rumOrS have
been aflOat. As result OF story
published in the sun yesterday, des-
perate attempts at mending the city
hall fence were made last hlsht ana
i'otl.ioi i"''S "a ~ '''eu ,',S 80,
m"i ing i"0 ''oii' VIII ~, ,,,,,'i.' n',,,tD
- tnrroI ra,,',It
aIoii % ~ S'5''o ~ ~
anu go ',i"e
'APec'eu l"'S WeeN'
Hunt Has Backing
Water Commissioner o. d. Hunt Is
receiving the unqualified support OF
the water consumers ana the pupllc
in general as a result OF ms attitude
on the water question lie MAINTAINS
that experiments are no longer heces-
sary and to practically demonstrate
his beliet in that theory ne stopped
all experiments the moment ne took
office. lie then employed J." NC
Farland, a competent hydraulc en-
gineer to investigate every possible
source of supply IN and around the
city Mcfarland viii have flnal re
port to submit WIthlh 50 Gays une'
This report can be placed IN the
hands Of "a board of experts for final
decision oI can be used by the citizens
in arriving at the best course to pur-
sue. city Engineer Hughes mas openly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28
TIE WEATHER REPORT.

TULSA juno 27-rhp tpmpera
iurc, Maximum ug minimum a.
South winds and clear
NASlilNGION. June % luI.
ast. Oklahoma FAIR and continued
warm sunday mud probably MONDAY.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-06-28

Continued on Page Three
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
''pfID IN FULL" FEATURE
AT NIXON THIS EVENING

"Paid Tn Full, the tremendous
fve-season theatrical success which
enjoys record run on Broadway,
New York, has been adapted into
scenario form and under the direction
of Augustus Thomas of the All Star
Feature Corporation has been pro
duced in fve-part moving picture of
powerful strength. Tully Marshall,
the originator of the character of the
young husband, Joe Brooks, William
Riley Hatch, who plays Captain Will
liams, the rugged old reprobate, and
Hattie Russell in the part of Mrs.
Harris, are of the original Broadway
east. Supported by most unusual
cast of favorite players, these artists
have been persuaded to again appear
in their old roles for the camera and
are to be seen in the film production.
"Paid In Full win be shown at
the Nixon opera house tonight.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
MAY SLAUGHTER
Tells OF ESCAPE

May Slaughter, who dug out of
Jail here several months ago, was ar
rested in Reno Tuesday evening and
will be brought back to stand trial
on charge of cattle stealing. Her
accompliees, chip Davis and, Nose
Strickland, pleaded guilty at the last
term of court and were sentenced to
the penitentiary.
After breakinr Jail, Mrs. Slaughter
told Gazette reporter, she walked
125 miles to her ranch, stayed there
ten days, and then saddled her horse
and rode for 1,400 miles through
Idaho and Washington, bringing back
to the ranch a team of mules she had
purchased.
Three weeks ago, Mrs. Slaughter
started by wagon for. Jungo to take
the train for Susanville. On the way,
she says, she passed Sheriff s. G..
Lamb, who was on his way north with
ballot boxes. He did not recognize
her. Continuing her story, Mrs.
Slaughter said
"After being placed in Jail / be-
came i'll and dropped from 152 pounds
to 130 pounds weight. | could stand
it there no longer, so one day at noon
took my fork and worked for an
hour at loosening the bricks and at
night I worked another hour. After
taking out the first brick, it was like
finding money from home. / had no
assistance whatever. / was even
afraid to tell my old man, and Ed
didn t know / was free until ten days
later.
After leaving the Jail I walked
ont through the courthouse and down
the street to the Southern Pacific de-
pot. I walked four miles down the
track. I got out at 1920 in the morn
ing and by nightfall was As miles
away After that spent the days
in the brush and walked at night. ]
was soaked to the skin with falling
snow and rain and suffered from
rheumatism.
When I passed Sheriff Lamb af-
ter returning from my long trip on
horseback, wasn't disguised, but he
just failed to recognize me-
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
TAX COMMISSION EQUAL
IzfS BANK ASSESSMENTS

Yesterday morning Auditor Bonni-
field received notice that the state tax
commission had reduced the assessed
valuation of the Winnemucca State
Bank & Trust company from 100000
to $4,000 and the First National
Bank of Lovelock from $74,41S to
$52,2 ,233. 1t was also stated that more
individual assessments would prob
ly be made.
Assessor Leonard completed making
the changes in land values TUESDAY
evening and yesterday morning work
was commenced on extending the tax.
While it is estimated that it will be a
week from Saturday before the work
can be finished and notices sent out,
it is thought that Treasurer Hoen-
stine will be ready to receive taxes
about the day after Thanksgiving, the
9th instant.
No word has been received from the
tax commission as yet in regard to an
extension of time for payment.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
AUSTR|ANS Claim
RUSSIAN DEFEAT
(By United Press.)

BERLIN (via Hague), Nov 19.--
An official Vienna statement covering
operations in Galicia and Poland says
the Russian cavalry has been defeat
ed near Cracow and 5000 captured. 1t
says: Conditions are improving as
result of operations of German and
Austrian troops. In Carpathians, We
occupy strong positions. Russian ad-
vance unimportant. In continued
advance on Belgrade several Servian
guns and considerable supplies were
captured.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
ALLIES claim VICTORIES IN
EAST PRUSSIA AND WEST
(By United Press.)

PETROGRAD, Nov. 19-The battle
East Prussia is raging along the Gum
binnen and Angerburg front The
war Office asserts that the German en-
terenchments in the Mazurlan lake
region have been captured. The
claim is made that the German ad-
vance between Vistula and Warthe
has been driven to Bzura river, and
the German advance from Thorn into
Poland is heavy. 1t is expected that
the enemy's greatest strength will be
concentrated on this line. Desperate
fighting is progressing, with heaviest
losses of the campaign.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
HUGE MAP OF NEVADA
FOR 1915 EXPOSITION

Nevada topography is being laid
out in wood on scale of four miles
to the inch in huge map now being
prepared at Reno for the Panama
Pacific Exposition. Pine slabs a
quarter of an inch thick are being
sawed on the contour lines of govern
survey maps. Each slab represents
1000 feet elevation. The wooden
nap, 7x12 feet in size. will be filed in
as relief map and two castings
made, one for the mining exhibit and
one for the agricultural exhibit from
Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
MEXICAN FACTIONS
RESUME FIGHTING.
(By United Press.)

Ell PASO- Nov. 19-General Aguire
Benavides, at the head of Villa
troops, last night occupied Guanjuota
capitol, Guanajuato state. Those who
are fighting Carranza forces retreated
eastward as the evening approached.
Villa has designated Irapuato as the
concentration point, and is mobilizing
foi dash into Mexico City soon.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
Western Pacific Notes.

A solid train of 80 cars of citrus
fruit is scheduled to arrive from Cali
fornia at 10 o'clock tonight.
Supt. r. NJ O'Gilvie was in town
yesterday.
Route Agent Stone, of the Globe
Express company, is in town today.
Clyde Foster, second operator at
the Western Pacific station, has been
transferred to Elko. The position
vacant has been taken by G. A. Rob-
erts, son of Train Dispatcher Roberts.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
AMERICA WILL NOT BE
DRAWN INTO THE WAR
(By United Press.l

WASHINGTON Nov. 19-The state
and navy departments expect word
from Morgenthau and Decker, ex-
planning the firing ON the Tennessee.
Pending receipt. it is announced on
behalf of President Wilson that Am
erica will not permit itself to become
involved through a clash with Tur-
key. 1t is expected that even il the
Smyrna authorities are beligerent,
they will not be upheld by the Porte.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19-Oficial
state department advices confirm
Villas occupation of Irapuato, so
miles nearer Mexico City than Leon.
State department agents report ru-
mors that Villa troops have captured
Puebla. Another report is to the ef-
feet that two thousand of Carranza
followers have revolted and joined
Villa.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
WEALTHY YOUNG WOMAN
FOUND DYING IN CHURCHYARD
(By United Press.)

AURORA, H., Nov. 19-Miss Jen.
ME Miller, daughter of ex-Mayor
Holmes Miller, the richest woman in
Aurora, is dying at a local hospital.
Her skull was crushed by steel pipe
wrench and she was found tonight in
the Methodist churchyard, lying be-
hind shrubbery. Efforts 70 arouse her
failed, except once this morning, when
she mumbled incoherently.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
DISTINGUISHED MEN ATTEND
LORD ROBERTS FUNERAL
(Rv unitad PreSSl

LONDON, Nov. 19--In cold driz-
zle, thousands stood uncovered as Lord
Roberts funeral eortege moved from
Charing Cross station towards St.
Paul, this morning. where services
were held. The casket was wrapped
in the Union jack, mounted on a gun
carriage The pallbearers included
five field marshals, five generals and
two admirals. King George, members
of the cabinet, representatives of
President Poincaire, of France, Gar
Nicholas of Russia, Mikado of japan
and the King of Belgium attended.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
GOMPERS' SALARY EQUALS
THAT OF CONGRESSMAN
(By United Press)

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. l9-The Ia
Dor convention today raised Com
pers' salary from $4,000 to $1,000
over Gompers' protest.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
ROBBERY CASE Still ON
TRIAL IN DISTRICT COURT

The case of H. r. Richards and R.
J. Canavan, indicted for robbery, is
still on trial in the District Court. At
9 clock this afternoon the State had
not rested, and it is probable that the
case will not go to the jury before
some time tomorrow.
The second trial of McFadden,
which had been set for Saturday, has
been put over until the 9th.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
Carranza Moves Headquarters.

VERA CRUZ, Nov. 19-Carranza 5
provisional government has been NOV
ed to Russia. This is the first time
since ,Maximilian that Mexico City
ceased to be headquarters of the Fed
eral power. Obregon controls Mexico
City.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
STOCK EXCHANGE WILL
NOT OPEN NEXT MONDAY
(By United Press.l

NEW YORK, Nov. 19-The stock
exchange win not open for bond bust
ness Monday, as planned. The alb
sence of members of many big bond
houses is given as the reason.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-11-19
SONS OF VETERANS PAY
HOMAGE TO THEIR DADS
(Rv limited press.)

BOSTON, Nov. 19-Today is the
fifty-frst anniversary of Lincoln z
Gettysburg address and the occasion
is being celebrated throughout the
state Of Massachusetts, by the Sons OF
Veterans organization. The various
camps are holding s'veterans' Night
with special exercises.