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The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-15

gotta clear case against US, II they
ever start. They amt no getaway.
They amt"
lie halted. springing to his feet as
the elevator cage changed upon their
moor and heavy steps, Immediately
followed by resounding blows upon the
door, woke the echoes Of the apart
ment house.
Crash-the door shivered, then
slapped from its hinges before the
heavy-shouldered pair who lunged into
the room.
What did he mean-about clues?"
Flo whispered fearfully to her hus-
band, an hour later. did he mean
we might-get caught"
Drum sighed heavily
What was he running-from-al.
ways? she persisted. DULY. The
verdict cleared-everything- far az
any chance OF being--caught was -
concerned. Why did he run. Joe?"
Not from man" His voice was
leaden. From the arrows Of the AL
mighty he ran. Haven't you felt them.
F1o?"
She shivered. wishing she might
meet his eyes-knowing their eyes
could never meet as OF old
And that Is the real affair OF the
Fourth National.
WHO PAYs7
END Of story Number rhrss.)
The next story, "Lovss Liar.~
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-15

In the Bowen District = Best
chance for man with little
money A five year lease at price
of the improvement. A small pay
ment down. A. M. ISBELL.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-05-15

VII.
oa..su-'hroughout the weeks and
nav hed-when there was nc
W nee; fied-from the voices
hs, betrayed him. from the whispers
rsv.. accused him; fled-when he
lam 'S Vim, ne might be captured; fed
i'm pl'lar TO post, with no objective,
NJ, NJ no reason for fight save the fear
A 4presnated the very soul of him
\, a'.a MES or Nat robberies punctuated
u naa then 1t came. He had no,
Inn. ~. 'ne Job. He had felt in ad
M n,s .ust he was about to be caught
|or,. 'nt mad been laid for him by the
Dn Ills pal had been a stool pte
ll.p,irp ~ Drum and his wife were
3h.n n. seated in their living room
! upon -, :, nassard. haunted man burst
IN Them. Since the tragedy they
a, w.. .a given much to silence. Tn.
|.sl. .u.. I, eeset the craftsman had no,
Thu 'nem-the fear and remorss
rA,v'' got me-" Williams xasped
n. -, wise to me. They nicked m,
Psly. laughed hoarssly. croak
10 getaway for any Of oul
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09
COUNCIL GETS BUSY
ON BUINDINC CODE
New Body at First Regular Meet
Ing Passes Resolution Calling
for This Ordinance.

City Council met on Monday eve
ming, President Willis presiding, Coun-
cilmen Blackman, Schmidt, Adams,
Derr, Sapp and Anderson, Clerk An
drews, Mayor Adams and Solicitor
Weeks being present.
Ordinances No. 100, No. 161 and No.
162 were passed on first and second
readings. The first two provide for
the granting of liquor licenses, whole
sale and retail, in the city, while the
latter provides for the creation of a
police department.
A resolution was passed empower
ing the Mayor to appoint a committee
of three who with the Mayor are to
draft a suitable building code for the
city; two of the committee to be a
member of Council, the other a resi-
dent of PleasantviHe. The Mayor
named Councilmen Schmidt and Ad-
ans and Arthur H. Stiles.
The Mayor named D. S. Edwards as
Overseer of the Poor, which was ap-
proved. This appointment is for five
years.
A ~numerously signed petition was
presented requesting the appointment
OF Frank Warner as a policeman. Re-
ferred to the police committee.
A resolution was passed fixing the
appropriations of money to be raised
by taxation for city purposes for the
year 1915 as follows:
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09
Those You Know
Who Come And Go
Personal Chronicle Of Things So
cial and Otherwise.

Dave Coats family has moved into
Frank Lakes place on Washington
avenue.
Prof. and Mrs. Francis H. Budd
have returned from a pleasing ~sojourn
with Mrs. Budd's parents at Tyrone,
Pa.
Miss Mary Somers, of Washington
Avenue, has returned home after
spending the weekend in Philadel-
phia.
Capt. and Mrs. Mark w. Blake en-
tertained Mrs. Charles Wesley Blake
and Miss Mida Blake, of West Ches-
ter, owe the weekend.
Miss Mae Pusey, of Philadelphia,
was the weekend guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Terrence H. Smith at their beau
tiful home on Second street.
DR.. and Mrs. Imly Sharpe, who
have been spending their vacation in
Bermuda, returned to Pleasantville on
Tuesday and report a most delight
full trip.
Prof. and Mrs. J. Cameron Frend-
lich have returned home to Park
Ridge, N. J., after spending the holi-
days with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Frendlich.
Miss Ida Stephenson is visiting
friends in Philadelphia and Bridge
ton. Miss Stephenson will take up
her duties as a nurse in Cooper Hos
pital, Camden, April first.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Ryon and
James Ryon, Jr., spent a delightful
Christmastide at the Hotel Palms at
West Palm Beach, Florida. Part of
the program of Christmas Day was a
bath in old ocean. On New Years
Day James Ryon was the guest of
Mr.. B. Beechan, Jr., of Orlando, Fla,
who is also a law student at the Uni
versity of Virginia.
Miss May Cramer gave a delightful
party to a number of girl friends on
Friday evening, Jan. l. Games and
music were the features, after which
refreshments were served. A very en-
joyable time was spent by all. Those
participating were: Ella Field, Mil
dred Field, Dorothy Klair, Thelma
Campbell, Mary Baker, Miriam Klair,
May and Matte Cramer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Klair, Mr.. and Mrs. Cramer and
Mrs. Owen Cartv.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09


A resolution was passed authoriz-
ing the borrowing of $1,000 for four
months in anticipation of taxes.
The Clerk was instructed to procure
rates from local agents for furnishing
the required bonds for City officials.
Page & Lyons presented a bill for
S1146.O3 for making a tax map, but
since the map had not been received
it was laid over until the next meet
ing.
The following bills were ordered
paid
Road-Randolph Price, S15.75;
Jesse L. Risley, $3.50; Samuel Price,
$47.50; N. W. Coleman, 1915; AL
doria Reeves, shoe for snow pillow, So.
City-Mark Fritsch, two weeks sal
airy as Janitor, $42.50; Del. & Att. Tel.
& Tel. Co., 1885; VIM. 2. Adams G.
Son, meals to prisoners, $3.50; Ernest
Boyer, minute book, $4.70; Press
Printing Co., $2.06; Chas. H. Vincent,
~janitor work, So; F. E. Wood, pens
etc., $3.50; Clarence Krewson, police
service, $3.50; Schuyler Adams,
special police, $18.75; Clarence Har-
ris, special police, $18.75; Harry Nc
thur Driscoll, police service, $35;
Charles 7. Collins, salary as Assistant
Fire Warden, $40; John R. Lake, po-
lice service, $16; Pleasantville Trust
Co., note, $500.
Fire-R. G. Ireland, tank, gas, and
repair on fire engine, SLIP.
Water-Pleasantville Water Co.,
for Oct, Nov. and Dec, $281.25.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09

Lake & Risley Co. are giving away
a very useful household article to
their coal customers. Call and get
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09

Joining is very simple-just bring or send the first weeks
payment, either twenty-five cents, fifty cents or one dollar Your
messenger will be given an account deposit book in your name
showing the amount paid. Anyone can join by mail. Send
stamps, post Office order or check and your membership book will
be sent by return mail.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09

w>subscribe for THE PRESS. IN
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-01-09

Balances were transferred from the
account of 1914 to that of 1915 as fol-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
Report Recommends
Immediate Construction
of New Station.
TOTAL EXPENSE $37, ,449
Municipal PuImoter Saved
the Lives of 80 People
Out of 80.

ID ECOMMENDING the immediate
IN construction of a new station in
the osuthwe3t part OF tho city tho
building Of additional apparatus in
the departments own shops and the
erection Of a drill tower On South
Boston avenue, chief r. c. alder yes
torday submitted to the city commits
sion Il remarkable report covering the
activities Of the fire department dur
ing the fiscal year ending June 80.
1915.
Fire losses for the Il months
amounted to $1O,725, Of which $6,3O6
represented the loss on buildings and
St.il9 the loss on contents.
The report proves concll~ively that
Tulsa has the greatest fire depart
ment Of its size i'm the world and easily
maintains the record that has stood
for years Of the lowest per capita fire
loss Of any city in the United States
comparatively speaking.
There was a total of 206 alarms
during the year, or considerably less
than one alarm i day. Fourteen false
alarms wero received, 1873 came ovei
the telephone, 35 through the cleo.
CONTINUED on Page Ten
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
Federal Reserve Board Is
Making Plans to Avert
Congestion on Market.
PLENTY OF MONEY


NTASHINGTON, July THE fed.
w eraI reserve loard has decided
to take every possible precautiOn to
prevent a recurrence next fall Of con-
ditions such as confronted the south
last year us a result Of the unusually
large cotton crop and the shutting off
Of European markets
The board has appointed commit
tee with w p. G. Harding as chair
man to determine the best way in
which the coming crop may be taken
care Of Although no one on the
board prctcnds 90 be able to forecast
accurately the next crop, members
think 1t will not be more than twelve
million bales. Last years production
was slightly more than sixteen million
bales
Mr.. Harding has written to the
agent of each of the four southern
federal reserve banks asking for in
formation and expressing the belief
that under present conditions. with
large surplus reserves in the banks,
there is every reason to expect the
crop can be taken care Of without diff
ficulty. lie also noted that tho do
(ContinIed On Page Ten)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
CANNON CRACKERS
BARRED FOR 9TH
Commissioner Quinn Gives
1t Out That Ordinance
VIII Be Enforced.

City detectives yesterday notified
every dealer i'm the city who handles
Fourth Of July supplies that everyone
caught selling fircCrackcrs Of un-
usual size or other explosives pro-
hibitcd by the city ordinance, would
be promptly arrested and vigorously
prosecuted.
Police Commissioner Il. j. Quinn
had the dealers notified, following the
filing OF several complaints from citi-
zens who alleged that Youngsters were
annoying them and damaging prop
erty by the use Of large firecrackers,
torpedos etc.
"No fireworks OF any character can
be used inside the fire limits" said
Commissioner Quinn yesterday
I'VE are going 10 see that the ordi-
nance Is enforced 10 the letter." he
continued. "and every person who
violates it will be promptly arrested,
regardless Of who ne may be. None
excepting the ordinary small-slzed
firecrackers may be sold. according
to the ordinance, although ] under
stand that several dealers have been
violating the law in this respect The
police are also on the watch for per
sons using pyrOtechnics Of any de-
scription inside OF the fire limits,
which takes in all of the business dis
trict and part OF the residence section
Of Tulsa
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03

RIGID ECONOMY IS
URGED BY ADMIRALTY
Further Gain by Allies on
Peninsula; German Rush
Still Continues.

I ONDON, July GO.55 p. MI
II The sudden recurrence of heavy
artillery fire by the Germans at many
points in France is a marked feature
OF the fighting on the western front
but Ia the meantime the Austro Ger
man advance in Galicia and in Poland
is unchecked and the Teutons have
shown no disposition to diminish the
intensity of their eastern offensive.
The Polish fortress Of Zamosc has
been captured and progress I'm other
sectors Of strategic Importance in the
east Is claimed By Berlin. For weeks
1t has been the story in this theatre
of the war-an Austro- German rush.
a Russian retreat-and the end Is not
in sight.
There has been during the week no
official news whatever from the
British front in Flanders but General
Sir Ian Hamilton, commanding the
allied land forces at the Dardanelles.
in his second official dispatch of the
week records the repulse Of a vicious
counterattack by the Turks who were
| bent on recovering the lost ground
south Of the fortified hin Of Acht
Saba and the strong position at
AIllnld, Whlch the British have for
! some time been attempting to envelope.
Repulscd Bayonct Attack.
lhe British forged forward last
Monday and the following day the
/ Turks after sapping and mining
launched counterstroke with the
| Dayonet. This was crushed while the
french forces operating on the light
IN hereves Sere valley toward tho
east coast OF Gallipoli advanced and
consolidated the ground won the Iat.
I ter part Of June. The distances are
not stated
Despite the hard fighting ever since
me landing on April 25 the Franco-
British expedition only lately has
achieved anything notable toward
strengthening it's hold on the tin of
the Gallipoli peninsula, Achi Habn
Delng a small Gibraltar, bristling with
machine guns, surrounded by barbed
wire and terraced with trenches This
! Is the reason why any allied progress
| IS nailed with great satisfaction In
England. '''
1t is interesting to note the firth.
utes to the Turks bravery and even
Continued on Page Two.)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03

$724,OOO,OOO TOTAL
FOODSTUFFS SHIPPED
Cotton Trade SIumps but
Meet and Dairy Prod
ucts Make Big Gains.
vx1AsHINGToN July 2.-The share

.,,,,,.,,,A- r,i,, . M, aha 70
N/ N'l' '''O >'''' . ''' -.
"l '"o '''''u 60. - 49,,
the world, task vastly lhcIeaSeu ~
the European war. was disclosed today
g.. st,tistIca NJ the deuartment of com
,s.,..se, ,.otuod -, S7ol
1t, t,o
100000 were exported during IHo
eleven months ending June l. This
,...... .,t,, ,,r,,,ci,,I factor in the nations
Wt'S '"e pii,'o pii.r f,roio, r,ade balance
"'itpn uV'','' SS,'t - ,,o ys, Is seen i'm the
l.O i,,o,.,.so In tbn value of
t''"i ','o"' ,,,,ai.od w,Ith exnortg for
!o"u9tua', ,,1a,'dr oI,,'p Y,1ontbs n Year ago
l',' "dH'o ,,,t.,I ,,',s SI49 ooO 400
N.tu ,'' ,,,lrts ,W,l, u,gra 1Og 6g7 bales
u,,"' ~ 90 'pig., ,'T' ia.s INN me nreyious
oI .0''H"t 'I'tv ,ha,r '' ,,alra S266, ,370 900
49, "u' o,'roa,o ~ S22l 955. 1000
S'I"'u a. NoC' 90 V,'1I onilon Seed oil cxten-
,i,,I,IP ,,sod "a foodstuff. amounted
IN Slg.gOS, 900. an increase Of
$6,G4$,0OO. =.
Wheat formed the biggest iteih III
foOdstuffs sent abroad. In an Zfo'-
= 57G, 600 bushels were exported an III IN
crease of 1G4OOO,OOO Dushels' II was
valued at SSl9,96l'OOO, showing az 1's
s239 $4,000,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
TO PASS. CLOTURE
RULE FOR SENATE

WASHINGTON, July 2.--Senator
Kern. majority leader of the senate
said today he believed a modified clo-
turc rule would be the first measure
adopted by the senate next session.
lie announced that the special COM
mittee on revision Of the rules which
was named on petition Of IL Demo-
cratic senator's to devise some form
of clOture that would prevent repeti-
ton of filibusters like the one invoked
to defeat the ship purchase bill. was
expected 20 be ready to report as soon
as congress met.
II believe that the report of this
committee, Of which Senator owen is
Chairman said Mr. Kern, will in
clude a rule TO provide that a major
lty of senator's can fix a certain time
for voting on a bill, giving reasonable
time for debate and compelling SEN
ators to speak to the subject under
consideration"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
BIG SNAKE SCARE
IN THE BOYS CAMP

Sixty or more Boy Scouts of Tulsa,
in charge Of J. w. Robb and l.. ].
Wright, returned Thursday night from
their annual camp at TahIequah
which lasted ten days They report
the time Of their lives
The trip was marred TO certain
extent by the high waters. Boating
fishing and swimming was entirely
cut off the pleasure list. The lads
spent the majority Of their time in
camp cutting out arrow heaGs knives
hatchets and the like for souvenirs.
The camp had a snake scare one
evening. making the only scare dur
ing the trip. After some little diff
Guilty the reptile was killed II was
a rattlesnake with ten rattles and
was nearly sour feet in length.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
WITNESSES AGAINST
THAW HEARD FRIDAY

NEW YORK, July 2.-The first
witnesses TO testify at the trial to de-
termine the sanity of Harry *. Thaw
that his conduct was irrational were
put on the stand today by the state.
They were two Canadian immigration
officers, Frank McFadden and Henri
GirouN, who took part in the forcible
deportation of Thaw from Sherbrooke.
quebec, into Vermont They said
Thaw became violent when told he
was to be deported. Giroux described
gcrously mad"
Two police officers. who were on
duty at the tenderloin police station
while Thaw was detained there after
his arrest for killing Stanford White,
gave testimony to support the states
contention that Thaw had a delusion
on the subject of young girls.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03

HIS CLIENT TOLD HIM
One Of Men Who Was Exc
cuted Told of Plot to
"Saye Their Skins"

NEW YORK, July 2.-Charles
~ Becker. former New York po-
lice lieutenant now under sentence OF
death for conspiring to XIII Herman
Eosenthal, had absolutely nothing to
do with the murder, according to a
statement made today by IT. T. Mar
shall an attorney. Mr., Marshall said
the statement came from his client,
Bridge Webber, one of the three self
confessed accomplices in the plot,
This followed closely upon the heels
of story that Sam SChcpps, the
gambler upon whom the state relied
during the first Becker trial to cor
roborate the testimony Of Jack Rose,
Harry WALTON and Bridgie Nebber the
three informcrs, held "the secret in
the Becker case and would tell Gov
crnor whitman, should the governor
ask him to.
Mr. Marshall said he intends to 80
before chief Justice Bartlett Of the
court Of appeals, who wrote the pre-
yuling opinion denying Becker new
trial and explain to him the facts as
relating to Wcbber and also the state
ment from Martin r. Manton, counsel
for Becker, that W. Bourke Cochran,
his law partner. is going to make an
appeal to the United states SUI rene
court in Eeckcr's behalf, basing 1t on
the theory that Becker was not con-
yicted by due process Of law.
Pcrjurcd Themselves.
Mr. Marshall made his statement
regarding Wcbber while in the office
of Mr. MantOn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
NNOTUER NEW BREAKFAST
FOOD; EAT IF AND GET
HUNGRY; PLANT IT TODAY

CHICAGO. July alfalfa as
a remedy for indigestion and
mental depression was recon-
mended .oday by Dr. Alexander
t.. Blac'twood Of Chicago, de-
scribing experiments to members
" the American Institute Of
Homeopathy.
"All the patients grew SO hun
gry they scarcely could wait for
their meals ana Il was Impossible
to have the blues.' he said
The alfalfa tiucture, admins
tered internally, was accompanied
by an immediate delightful feel
ing Of being well end great I'M
provement in weight. according TO
Dr Bla aakwood.
1T does not act as a stimulant
I'm the same sense as liquor" I've
reported. and added that physi-
clans familiar with the remedy
believed it to be o coming drug.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
Another Former
IulSan MarVels
at Growing City

Dr. @. II. Border. mayor of Man.
gum was Tulsa visitor Yesterday FOR
lhe tlrst time In several years. .AI,
now TINS town has changed since [
Iiist set foot I'm II about eighteen
years ago, said Doctor Border "It
was just a wide place In the road
"hen ! came here, a green Young
doctor, and hung out my sign Tate
Brady and Col Pay Coyne were the
principal clements Of the population
and both of them We're as big boost
ers then as they are today some
how or other they believed this was
going 20 be a big town. but they could
not get me inoculated with the boom
germ After staying a year or more
without any percepuble increase in
the number OF patients or the size Of
my bank account | pulled out and
went 10 Mangum
Tulsa just naturally beats any
other town in the state. We used to
thInk you were kidding yourselves
When you talked about the big build
lngs and the miles OF paving and the
number OF residences going mn ali the
while, but | find that we were the
people. down in the southern and
southwestern portion of the state. who
we're kidding ourselves. [ have been
here several times since I moved my
washing to Mangum and every time
l come l have to engage the services
OF guide 10 show me around.
Tulsa has more spirit. more yet.
up-and-get than any other town in
oklahoma and that means than any
other town in the world She lust
keeps on going and there Is every
indication, 10 my mind that she is 90
ing TO keep on going Whenever you
get the people of town united as
the people OF this town are united
you can't stop them They are bound
Ia win. Tulsa has been an lusplra.
tion to every town in the state. Every
hamlet and village has felt the COM
mercial upllft which Tulsa has eXhib-
tied and we are all more or less fol-.
lowing your footsteps
Doctor Border left for his home in
Mangum last night but is coming
back again i'm the fall
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
OKLAHOMA MINERS
TO JOIN STRIKERS

JOPLIN. Mo, July 2.-Strhng
their parades through the business
section late today after they had Wis
tied various mines in the morning. At
few Of the properties the managers
agreed to pay the wage scale adopted
by the miners organization, according
to strike leaders. and will resume
operations tomorrow.
A report that miners I'm the north
Oklahoma district are preparing TO
10 on strike was received here today.
II was said the Oklahoma strikers
would begin q march TO Joplin to par
tioipats in a. local demonstration.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03

NF'W ORLEANS, July 2.-The Trit-
ish steamer Victoria de Larriuaga
sailed today for Havre. France. with
cargo of 165. $50 bags Of granulated
sugar, which is said to be the largest
cargo Of granulatcd sugar ever for
warded from this port The shipment
was valued at $766,7j2.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-07-03
Unven phaean Tombstone

MARIETTA, Ga, July "A mar
lie slab marking the grave Of Mary
Phagan. for whose murder Leo Frank
was convicted and is serving a life
imprisonment at the Georgia state
prison farm, was unveiled here today
The exercises were conducted by the
local camp Of United Confederate
Veterans who collected funGs for the
memorial.