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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01
MUSkOGEE FALLS
BEFORE ATTACK
OF THE JTrNEYS

Special TO The World.
MUSKOGEE. July 31.-One-
man street cars will be the rule
in Muskogee beginning Sunday
morning, according to an an
nouncement Saturday night from
II. ID. Long. manager Of the
traction company who stated that
twenty-eight men would be
thrown out Of work. In-roads
made by the jitneys we're respon-
sible for the intrenchment, said
the manager.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01
Possibly Too Wise.

What do you think of my gradu-
elton essay?" asked the young man.
Fine" replied his father. only
I'm afraid a lot of people are going
to be bashful about offering plain
wages to man whose intellect is so
much above the average. Washing
ton Star.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01
Fitting Close to Week s Re
ception Will be Held at
$50 O'clock Today.
EXTENSIVE PROGRAM
Selden p. Spencer of st
Louis Will Deliver the
Formal Address.
THE OBLIGATORY PROGRAM.

Voluntary. Tempo Orchestra.
Hymn, Come Thou Almighty
King"
Invocation, Rev. l.. S. Barton.
Scripture Lesson. Rev. l.. e.
Floyd.
Hymn, Coronation"
Dedicatory Address. Judge
Selden p Spencer, st. Louis.
Formal Dedication Response
Service.
Hymn, How Firm a Founda-
ton"
Dedicatory prayer, Rev. C. w.
Kerr.
Doxology.
A1OW that the official opening days
L Y of the new Y. NJ. C. A. held
last week, are of the past, the actual
dedication is scheduled for this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock in front of the
structure which in the
future is expected to play an import
ant part in the proper upbringing OF
Tulsa's young men.
Elaborate preparations have been
made for this affair; and, weather per-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01
\ Careful Cop.

"They can't put anything over os
that police officer"
What of him."
"He was cenSOrng films. Tha
movie had one depicting our native
wild flowers but the officer made
him SHOW it just the same"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01

JUDGE sELDEN p. SPENCER,
One Of foremost Y. NJ. G. A. men in the
United States who will deliver dedicatory
address at Tulsa association building tomor.
row afternoon.
mitting, an enormous crowd probably
will congregate on the street and
school grounds opposite the "Y"
building. There will be music by the
Tempo orchestra. among the foremost
organizations of it's kind In this part
of the United States. while prominent
men will deliver addresses appropriate
for the occasion.
A large platform has been con-
structed between the two main en-
frances in Fourth street for the
orchestra and speakers stand. 1t will
be sufficiently elevated to permit
Continued on Page Two.l
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01
THE WEATHER REPORT

TULSA, Okla. July 3l-The TEN,
perature; Maximum %. minimum 73,
north winds and partly cloudy. 10
inches of precipitation
Forecast: Oklahoma-Partly cloudy
Sunday. Monday fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-01

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
PATTEN BLAMES
BELCIANS FOR
wheat PRICES

CHICAGO. Feb. f,-"ThIs
unnatural war 10 driving itself
against the grain Of humanity.
Every natural law has been
violated In it's progress and the
rules which usually govern the
price Of wheat In the Chicago
market have likewise been
violated"
James A. Patten. the most sen.
sational and successful operator on
the board OF trade. thus summed
up today for the United Press the
causes OF the high wheat prices
which prevail in Chicago.
He had Just left the witness
stand in United States Judge Ian.
dis court, where his testimony had
been given by the government In
an effort TO prove that the "calr
rule OF the board OF trade Ia n VIC
lation OF the Sherman antitrust
law.
"The slogan everywhere In Help
the Belgians. he told the United
Press, and that Is one cause for
the present high price OF wheat
Reports indicate that there ars
more than 100000 people in Bel
gium who are non.producing. but
who must be fed.
And the conditions In Belgium
are reproduced in many other parts
NJ Eurono n ran ho peen thef
how the war affects wheat prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
QSBAsketw|
Ball

IN the first clash with the
Plymouth church five. champions OF
the Seattle Church Athletic
league. for the city championship.
tho Y. NJ. c. A. first team added an
other to their unbroken strtag OF
victories Saturday night by a score
OF IS To IL. Plymouth led. 10 To 8.
at the end OF the first period. but
the Y boys frightened up their de-
Tense. and by aggressiyeness jump
ed into the lead and kept H. II the
Y boys win the second game OF the
championship series next Saturday
night. they will lay claim To the city
title.
A. Cashmere Saturday night the
Cashmere A. &. five defeated the
wenafchee Y. NJ. G. A. bunch by n
score Of Is 70 II In q onesided con
test.
In . doubis-hssdsr at Ia Conner
Saturday the Ia Conner high school
girls defeated the Burlington high
school girls by a score OF to Z
and the La Conner boys beat the
BurIin gton boys, is 10 10.
Playing At WatervilIe Saturday
the wenatchec basketball five beat
the Watervillc OUTFIT. Is to rs. In q
snappy contest.
In . game that belonged 70 either
quintet until the last few minutes
OF play. the Washington State col
iege five beat the Oregon Aggies Al
Pullman Saturday by score OF ?;
to Fl. The score stood at ~ at the
end Of the regular time. and an ex
ira five minutes was added. during
which Pullman scored.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
SOCCER CAME
IS MARRIED BY
BAD ACCIDENT

Early in tho soccer game he
tween the Carbonate team and the
Seattle Thistles In the Mcmillan
cup series. ut Woodland pack yes
terday afternoon. Waiter Melon.
aid. one OF the Carbonate depend.
ahles. fell while making = tackle
and broke hia log. The accident
dlspIrited the visitors. who were
forced To finish the contest man
short. and they lost the game. two
goals To nothing.
This In the second accident In the
Carbonate lineup within week.
Last Friday. Tommy Downing. full
back. was the victim OF gas ex.
plosion In n coal mine that may
cost him his sight. according TO re-
ports from the Tacoma hospital
where he was taken.
The Thistles scored first in yes.
terdnys game. after 30 minutes OF
play. following n long dash by Bar
low. After the accident 10 MELON.
aid the coal diggers changed their
lineup. but TO poor advantage. the
goal shooting OF the forwards be.
Ing poor. and general lack OF team
work prevailing. just Mt the end
Of the second period. Barlow scor.
ed when the Carbonate team was
pcnalixed on foul.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

OLYMPIA. Feb. 1.-The third
week at Olympia was OF passing in.
terest only. There was n flash OF
excitement between Gov. Lister
and certain organization men In
the house over the different bills
TO handle the abolition OF the state
tax commission. but even that
didn't cause very great interest.
The house continued to hold the
record for a minimum Introduction
OF new bills. number OF joint
meetings, open to the public. were
held during the week. but little leg
islation was definitely settled.
The week began with an addition
TO the republican ranks when J. NJ.
Hogan OF Everett took the seat In
the house that had been occupied
by Tom Swale, progressive. The
exchange, following a recount of
votes. was made under the friendli.
est OF spirits. II gave the republic
ans rs members In the house and
reduced the progressive roll call
to six.
Perhaps the most important
work OF the week was whatever
progress has been made for and
against Senate Bill No. 46, Senator
Taylor's protege. This is the bill
aimed to strip cities OF all regula-
tive powers over public utilities.
At the public meeting held by the
Joint committee early In the week,
attorneys for the Puget Sound Trac-
ton, Light q Power Co. practically
admitted they we're the trainers of
tho bill. City officials from all
parts OF the state came TO protest
against the measure, while, on the
other hand. It was asserted 1t had
the backing OF the governor and the
public service commission.
Victor Zednick's plan TO have one
board OF regents for all higher ed
ucational institutions Is practically
Dead, II having had, from the first,
the opposition OF Gov. Lister and
most of the heads of the education
nj institutions. Zednick, II Is be-
lieved, will withdraw his measure.
Politics. and nothing else, II has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

That rapidly disappearing Northwestern sporting
family, the baseball
doing Seattle baseball circles necessarily wait until the fol
lowing day for such crumbs OF President Dgdae cares TO drop
him.
Running precedent
OF the Pitcher Martin and Catch
arth Canada league
the Sunday morning OF giving the fans fair shake
by announcing the news when he got IT,
True the signing battery a m that 10
going ball standing Of bull
etn board half Of night awaiting but the
be anne N Dug had a.
nouncement for the
II be that because the Sunday sporting sheets spill
loops OF kindergarten busher Is that
Dug that method
q The Star
for the IN Seattle office
their coin acceptable.
should be required to await
ouas pleasure holding several days for the Sunday
morning papers.
wild Bl Yankees pilot 1915 announced
OF
hreehugh High De
ouclder mighty Pipp lie
thinks the all that his impies-a pppn
Swimming game; Northwestern win
at
Ripper, Yankees
decide
Mr. h. d. Johnsons word
Willard stalled train In Tex
proving that there In good for
Boston certainly attended worlds pack
Harvard turned crowd
Of the year to see Harry Thaw go through town
Chicago
the boat u.s. but Bob will the
native speed the amount OF fuel than they
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
PAST week AT OLYMPIA

ration and land commission. as he
formerly had.
Listers plan Is to substitute for
the three tax commissioners just
one commissioner.
II was rumored about the capitol
that II the McArdle bills were pass
ed, Representative McArdle would
be named as deputy by Land Com.
missioner Savidge. and that Rep.
resentative Zednick. a strong boost
er for the McArdle bills, would also
be taken care OF In the land office,
Both McArdlle and zednick held
state jobs after the adjournment OF
the 1913 legislature. but they both
holly denied they had any inten-
lions OF reaping personal advan-
tage from the McArdle bills.
While nothing OF Importance,
save the settlement OF the liquor
program, has been accomplished
the present session is. however,
Just as far advanced as Legislative
sessions usually are in the first
three weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

been charged by Gov. Listers
friends. Ia responsible for the In
PRODUCTION of the McArdle bills
placing the duties OF the state tax
commission In the hands of the
land commissioner. McArdle's plan
would give the republicans the
controlling voice In the board OF
land commissioners md the board
OF equalization. as well as giving
Land Commissioner Savidge. repub-
lican. the appointive power OF a
deputy to handle the tax matters.
In place OF the former tax COM
mission.
Gov. Lister made the abolition
OF the tax commission one of his
campaign Issues in 1912.
He recommended IL in his first
message In 1913, but the legisla-
ture failed TO see II his way.
This year the legislature. pledged
to n program of economy, Is willing
to abolish the tax commission. but
Is unwilling TO give Lister any cred
It for 1t. or even leave him ss much
voice In tho board OF equals
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
SALT Lake SIGNS
PAIR OF TWlRLERS

CHICAGO. Feb. keep your
eye on the Salt Lake club when
the 1915 baseball season opens"
This was the advice handed out
today by Manager Gin Biankcn.
ship. OF the Mormons. the junior
member OF tho Pacific Coast league.
filankenship Is here In search OF
players. lie announced that he
had signed Pitcher Earl Yinglinx
OF the Cincinnatis and Pitcher Lou
Leroy of the indianapolis Ameri.
can association. Yingling pitched
In 81 games last season. winning
10 and losing II games. Leroy had
won-and-lost record OF .Ts0 las,
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

into the class above and give away
20 TO 80 pounds every time he
fights. II Brown makes good In
the heavyweight division. and there
Is every reason TO believe. on the
strength OF his record. that lot
OF white hopes would be easy for
him. then the middles will certain.
~ have 10 come TO him.
The Greek Is not pretty boxer.
but he IL tough. hard.hiiting
middlewelght-the kind that sets
the crowd wild by willingness TO
fight. and fight hard. every min
ute. Making i5s pounds Is merely
matter OF good condition with
him. so he will really be nothing
more than middleweight when
tackling the big fellows.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

A. IN. annual meeting of the Sc
attic Kennel club. held Las, week
l.. W. Brydon was elected prcsi
dent for tho ensuing year. &. ~
Howard. vice president; George
Tinto. secretary and show manag
or. and Douglas Huntington. treas
urcr. Plans are being made for g
spring bench show. with prospects
OF many entries from cities
throughout the Northwest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

George Sutton. the old veteran Of
the cue, In stili the leader in the
Champion Billiard Players league,
following HIS four defeats OF Coch.
ran last week. With CO games won
and % lost. Sutton now has a per
centage OF .Tss. Cal Demarcst ia
second with 500. and Cline third
with $50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

for George.
Knockout finds himself In pc
cuiiar predicament. Tie has liter
ally fought himself out OF a fight
Every timo the Spartan has been
called upon he has deliyered-bui
too we'll. His opponents seldom
wanted 10 take on the tough Greek
again. being content TO let u 20 nj
whatever the decision was the last
time and pick softer game In the
middleweight class.
Brown has never been knocked
out, and while shaded In short
bouts occasionally. has been OF the
opinion that IN long figh' he
would give a better account OF him
self. Others share that opinion
and have tried to help him obtain
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
ABERDEEN SIGNS
Fifteen PLAYERS

ABERDEEN, Feb. AT meet
Ing OF directors OF the Aberdeen
team. in the Northwestern league.
Saturday night. II was announced
that contracts for the season had
been signed by Is players. The
first game will be played on the
Aberdeen grounds on May IL. after
the team haE been nine weeks on
the road. Aberdeen hopes for from
seven to nine weeks OF baseball
this season. but the matter OF home
games will be left entirely In the
hands OF Manager John Barnes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
az LEFT HOOK

The N,iddleweight class Is grow
ing too blamed exclusive for Geo
Knockout Brown. the Greek strone
man. and he is out TO battle the
heavyweights. And, what Is more
he viii make i5S pounds Rt 1
o'clock, ringside or any time OF the
day, for the whole crop of white
hopes. They can't come too bis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
SPLENDID SCORES
At HARB0R ISLAND

Fair weather brought out large
crowd OF marksmen at the traps on
Harbor island yesterday for the
last practice shoot before the open
ing OF the regular season. In the
professional class. the honors OF
the day went 20 Less Reid. who
killed SO out OF his first 80 birds.
Frank Ulverstad and Harry VIII.
Jams tied for the high score among
the amateurs, each breaking IS out
OF their first 30 birds. Reid made
high score OF sc among those who
shot at 100 birds. ii. Williams was
second with 80. and DR.. Council
third with IS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
KNOCKOUT BROWN FIGHTS HIMSELF OUT OF
| FIGHTS AND MUST NOW co OUT OF HIS CLASS
KNOCKOUT BROWN WILL STEP OUTSIDE OF HIS
WEIGHT DIVISION TO MAKE EN- Give HIM FIGHTS

matches with Jimmy Clabby. Mike
Gibbons. Eddie McGoorty and the
other topnotchers. but they seem
not to care for Georges game.
Now Brown Is wrathy and In 20.
Ing to make his own division rec.
ognixe him. even II he has To step
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
TERHUNE TO HEAD
THE BLUE DIAMOND

With the retirement from
candidacy OF John M. Moran,
present president OF the sattle
Athletic club, Attorney Rich
ard s. Terhune, present secre-
tary, will be elevated 20 the
head OF the organization at the
annual election TO be held this
week. Moran was unanimous
Iy requested 10 remain In Of
flee, but on account Of HIS busl-
ness affairs decided he would
be unable TO do 40, and Ter
hune's name went on the ballot
without opposition. Eight
members OF the board OF trus-
tees will also be elected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

Darrell Hamlet Of Sioux City and
C. r. Layson Of Elk Falls are 10
bowl 20 a finish. Yet they refuse
20 permit decisions on borins
bouts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

New red and white sipns bearing
letter and numerals replace Ill
eenss Applied For signs on new
autos.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
PASTORS PROTEST
BUT BOUT GOES ON

CINCINNATI. Feb. -
Despite the efforts OF local min
listers, who have attempted TO
block the bout. ounbost Smith
and Jim Flynn. hesvyweIghts,
will meet here tonight In a ten.
round contest The promoters
announced today that every
thing 10 ready and that the po-
lice will not interfere with tho
program.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
WILL MEET IN LAST
SMOKER OF SEASON

The last interciub boxing and
wrestling smoker OF the season be-
tween the Multnomah A. c. ath-
letes and boys from the Seattle A.
G. will be held at Portland. Feb. IL.
Earl Baird OF Seattle Will look
after affairs so far as Hewlett OF
Portland is concerned in the l25-
pound class. and Val Sontag OF Sc
attic will 20 against Schnld Of Port
land at l5s pounds. Chef Mcintyre
has not yet received the names OF
the Portland wrestlers. but as the
bouts will be In the lbs and 1856
pound classes. the Blue Diamond
will be represented by Oliver Run
chic and Pete Willie.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. Johnny
Dundee and Joe Mandot light
weights. were matched today to
meet hero In n 20.round contest on
the evening ~ February 4.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

The Million club Of San Fran
cisco ought to get busy or the pop
ulation will move. Now Jim COT
froth has Joined New Orleans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01

A bill introduced In the Csifor'
MIA Legislature provides for the re
vivai OF tho racing game in Califor'
MIA. with all meets To be held under
the supervision 81 n state racing
commission OF five members. I,
provides there shall be no Sunday
racing. no pool selling or book
making.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-02-01
SPORTING
FLASHES

Ray Fisher. New York American
pitcher. has signed threc-year con.
tract with that club. calling for a
salary OF $4,000 for the three years
In the nth round OF . scheduled
i5.round battle nj Wallace. Idaho.
Saturday nisht Joe Swain. tho Port
land lightweight. knocked out Frank
Barrieau.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-23
Coon Island


All machinery USED by the county in
reb1ilding the roads has been taken 10
alley Grove where Il has been stored
Tor the winter
Harry Quigley Of the pike district. is
listing relatives at Cameron for few
airs. Jerome Wagner OF Middle Wheel
ing creek, ~ gu az her home.
Ut. l.. r. Speedy Of Film Grove. viii
spend the holidays at Pittsburgh the
guest Of relatives.
An entertainment Will be given in the
evening
Inc. annual Christmas entertainment
VIII be given In the West Alexander
freshyterlan church this evening.
The fail term Of tine West Liberty
normal school was brought to sue
''seiul close Nefterduy-
All the stores Of the Pike district are
kept open late each evening IN order to
acs3mmodate he general public
returned yesterday from New York ac-
Compauiel hy her daughter. Miss Louise
Nelson-W hitaker. who has been attend
The school officials Of Triadelphia
district are considering the establish
Of the school children 81 the district
The members Of the Casino club has
Eet BAN team will play the MidEets at
the v. VI. 4. A. this evening.
william Winters 81 sand I'M spent
Yesterday a. Elm Grove on business
r. N Leslie OF california who has
been spending some time in Florida. has
stopped of on his return 20 spend a
Few days In Elm Grove.
AIR AMI Mrs william Baird OF Elm
Grove. left yesterday for Charlorul Pa.
Co visit relatives
Miss Gertrude Roberts OF Huntington
b. visiting her brother. Lakin Roberts
81 ilac Mar Place
John ". COOK. candidate FOR council o.
tdgWOod has out very neat card in
regard fu hIs candidacy.
4 water pipe which burst in the Woods
building ~ Elm Grove on Tuesday night
dld little damage Co the gricr Drug store
Nuf consider. Die Oh the millinery store
Inr| NnuIman and Daniel Clemens OF
Elm Grove W no were arrested uu o. war
rant sworn Uuf bY Mr. Watson. viii
auUHur hrfufc squire Selhort TODAY and
settle their BIN Harry Pastors. arrest
60 uu n profanity charge sworn Ouf hV
Mrs Francis. VIII also appear before
fht squire today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-23
ELAN EUR
GOSSIP AND COMMENT ON PERSONS AND THINGS in THE OLD
"

Copyright. 1915. BY A. ID. Jacobson.)
town OF unpleasant memory TO the
Prussians Is Tiisit. where they have
recently built a railway along the nigh
way when ocean transportation became
Impossible. The peace OF TiIsit. the
preliminaries Of which were settled by
the Emperors Alexander 1. and Napoleon
l. on raft moored in the Mcneil River.
established the Duchy OF Warsaw in
1907. The treaty embodying this peace
marks the lowest ebb OF Prussian huml-
nation at the hands OF the Corsican.
The town carries on a considerable ex-
port trade.
But 1t was as a result OF the humilia-
lions suffered by the royal family OF
PRUSSIA that the smouldering patriotic
spirit was famed TO a bright flame OF
resistance. eliminating at last In Fred
eric William the Thirds historic pro-
ciamation An Mein Nolk." which rous-
ed the loyalty and patriotism OF the
Prussians TO fever heat and prompted
them TO fight like no other nation ever
Fought before. for their homes, families
ana liberty from the yoke OF tyrannic
bonaparte: / was primarily Tflsit ana
all that their worshiped Queen luis
had been made TO udergo there IN mia
wintery billiards on sheer endless
steppes" (when she and her two bows.
one the future King Frederic William
". or Prussia. the other fated 10 he
come the first German Emperor. after
having revenged upon the second empire
and the Tullieres clique. headed bv
Empress Eugene. the terrible physical
ana mental sufferings OF his morner,.
that caused the .@Voeikerschiach,.' ~
Leipzig to be fought. which endeo va
poieonie sway over Prussia
And incidentally IL was this victory
which caused the King to found The
nov so famous order OF the Iron Cross