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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
KAISER AGREES TO
OFFER AN APOLOGY
Regrets Of Emperor to BE
Personally Expressed to
t. :. Ambassador.

BASEL, Switzerland. Feb. Iva
Paris. $3.50 p. mD Emperor William
viii apologize personally 20 James w.
Gerard the American am bassador 70
Germany for the hostile demonstra-
ton which occurred az Berlin thea
tre ON the evening OF February g.,
according 90 a telegram received here
today from the German capital
The emperor, 10 is said. will eN-
press his regrets 20 Mr. Gerard on the
occasion Of the ambassadors visit TO
his majesty az the east Prussian fort
ress OF koeuigshurg Mr. Gerard is
reported BOO the dispatch 10 have ac-
gepted the omperors invitation 20 go
20 kocuigsburg
Ambassador Gerard and party
from the United States embassy were
attending theatre in Berlin on Feb
uary g, when greatly TO their an
uoy8nce q man I'm the audience pro-
tested because they were speaking
English. When informed that his re-
marks were directed against the
ambassador, the man began
a loud and violent TRADE against the
United States for permitting the eX-
portauon uf arms. The individual
was finally suppressed by the theatre
attendants
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
Bill Is Blocked
Again In Senate

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
Minority Bill

House Bill No. 20 ty Mr. Marsy
regulating the office - insurance
commissioner. was reported out II
the committee by Senator Keller
with recommendation that lt Do
pass. A minority report by Senator
Franklin that the bin pass as amend
ed was also brought IN. The biI
was ordered 20 the calendar and
both bills printed The bin reported
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
Oil Bill to Crush Standard
and Protect Little Fellow
Introduced In the House

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
No Fear OF Food
Shortage In u. S.

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-18
Jap Control of
China Is Sought

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

MoT0RB0AT OWNERS FINED
Government Inspectors Active at
Terrc Hautc Against ViOIatOrs.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Aug. 16.-
A Number Of mOtOrbOat owners in this
city have received notices from the
government steamboat Inspector at
Evansville OF the fact that they have
been fined heavily for violation OF
the government regulations regarding
the equipment of their boats. The
fines range from $50 TO $3.50 for fail
ure 90 have the required number Of
books OF rules. whistles, life preserv-
ers, fire extinguishers and signal
bells
Opportunity was given the Offend
ers TO make affidavits setting out their
REASONS for violating the law, and all
except one are making an effort to
obtain "a remission of the fines. The
exception was Louis RippetOe, owner
Of one Of the finest mOtOrbo&ts on
the river. who was fined $50 for fail
ing 10 have two books OF rules. as re-
qured. He said he could give no
reason for not having them, and sent
the Inspector his check for the fine.
The officers of the local mOtorboat
club have been trying for years to
have the government inspectors en-
force the regulations regarding the
equipment of mOtOrbOats and other
river craft, but it was asserted that
until this year no appropriation had
been made to pay the expenses of
such work. Beginning with the new
fiscal year. July /, however, an apprO-
priatiOn became available for this
purpose. and it is understood the Off
GERS have been active along the Wa
bash in this inspection district is en-
forcing the law.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
HALF DEATHS IN j. S.
CALLED PREVENTABLE
University Regent Declares
Death Rate Gould Be Cut
in Two in America.

ANN ARBOR, Aug. 16.-"One-half
OF the $4,000 deaths in the United
States every year are preventable,"
declared Regent Walter Sawyer Of
Hillsdale. in an address which con-
cluded the summer school lecture
program here Friday afternoon.
Two hundred and thirty-six thous-
and five hundred infants less than one
year old die in this country every
year. Three hundred and twe/ty-n nine
thousand four hundred less than five
years old die every year. There is an
indefinite limit 10 the duration of hu-
man life inherent in the species. but
the average term of existence falls
far short Of it. In the last so years
the average age has been extended 10
years.
If life is 10 be long and effective
we must be we'll bred. In order to
insure a strong, healthy inheritance
there must be a measure of control
Of the union of sexes. Public opinion
Will ultimately be the deterrent Of
Visions unions Many of the eugenic
laws passed in the different states
stand on the statute books as goals
TO be reached. but impossible Of pres
ent realization and enforceme
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
SALOONS ARE I'm BAD"
Law Enforcement League Backed by
Brewers 4 Active.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Aug. 16.-
Adidavits charging violations Of the
liquor laws ON sundays i'm eight sa-
looms were filed i'm city coutt 10y four
investigators who have been working
in the employ of the Law Enforce
ment and Reform League. an organi-
cation backed by the Indiana Brewers
association. Freu Johnson. an attor-
ncy for the league. appeared i'm the
prosecutors office with the four in
Vestigators and requested that atfi-
davits DE filed on the INVESTIGATORS
reports. Harry Nockcy deputy pros
fecutor issued the afHdavits.
The afdavits charge violation of
liquor laws i'm the following saloons:
George AleNas. $50 East Washington;
Albert Allen. 412 East Court ST.; Will
liam Zerby. 20 Kentucky -. Ed
rTrauIott 401 West Washington ST.;
1-ouis G.. Kosfcld. 80 West Pearl ST.:
George Daniels. 50 West Ohio ST.. and
William r. Mlbum, Ohio and Ala
hama SITS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
HORSE PARADE PLANNED
Evansville Makes Big Preparations
for September Celebration.

EVANSVILLE. Ind Aug 16.-
Plans for a work horse parade. the
first OF its kind ever held in Evansville,
are being formed by the Evansville
Humane society for some time in Sep
tember. A meeting of the work horse
owners Of the city will be called in a
few days 10 complete plans. Medals
and ribbons will be given the drivers
of the teams in the best condition.
The horses must be driven in the pa
rade as they are driven every day at
work and the prizes go TO the men
whose horses show the best care. No
decorations of any kind will be per-
mitted. Mayor Benjamin BOSse has
been asked 10 appoint the judges 10
award the prizes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

Muncie Man Held by Grand Jury for
Staying of Frank Diem.

MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 16.-The Della
ware county grand jury in its formal
report before adjournment returned
an indictment against John w. Craig,
charging him with the murder OF
Frank Dean, in the first degree
Craig's supposed accomplce, Earl
Hopper, was indicted for assault and
battery on DEAN. The grand jury fail
ed TO return true bills against Chester
and Ward Walker. young farmers,
who were said to have inflicted in
juries that later caused the death of
their 19-year-old employee, William
Haney. The absence of intent on the
part of the Walkers TO injure Haney
caused the grand jurors to believe that
a conviction in the case would be i'm
possible.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
LITTLE GIRL SHOOTS SELF
Hunt for New Plaything Has Fatal
Ending.

DETROIT, Mich. Aug. 16.-Tired
Of her playthings, Wanda AIaier, six
years old, Sunday afternoon sought to
amuse herself and nine-year-old
brother. John, while the mother went
to the grocery store. Searching
through the house the children found
a revolver placed high upon a shelf
in the parlOr.
AS the little girl attempted to pull
the revolver from the shelf the trig-
ger caught on a projection and dis
charged a bullet into her right cheek.
The bullet tore downward and lodged
in the spine, killing the child almost
instantly.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
WATER FIGHT ENDED
Mayor Appeals to Public Service
Commission To- Solve Problem.

BLOOMINGTON Ind, Aug. 1.-THE
public service commission Will today
be petitiOned by Mayor John G.. Harris
10 send an engineer here TO draw up
plans and specifications for a pipeline
connecting the new and old water
works systems of Bloomington. These
specifications, with the approval of
the commission, Will be given to all
contracting firms VINO wish TO bid on
tho work.
This plan was decided on at meet
ing between Mayor Harrison, the
members of the city council and ciu-
zens committee This is the first time
that the city administration and a
large number of citizens, who have
been objecting to the course the ad-
ministration has been taking in re-
gard to the construction of a pipe
and power line, have been able to
come to an understanding.
Members of Committee.
The agreement reached is to let the
public service commission have the
specifications drawn and then direct
future steps. The citizens committee
was composed of Sanford Teter, the
Rev. Father NJ II. BOgemann and
Attys. T. j. Louden, r. q. Miller and
Frank REGISTER.
Mayor Harris, together with all the
members Of the council and Atty. j. T..
Henley. who represents the council
members in the water works proceed
ings, was present.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
FLYKILLERS TABOOED
Almost Cause Death of Babies
Physicians Wage War.

PRINCETON. Ind, Aug 16.-Phy-
siclans here are waging war on the
fiy-killers, which have wicks, contain
ing sugar and arsenic TO attract and
most caused several deaths here.
kill the flies. These fly-killers have al
The babies of Frank Archer and
John Denton are just recovering after
hard fights for their lives. Both got
hold of the hy-killers and sucked the
poison and sugar. 1t is said many
deaths over the state attributed to
cholera infantum are really believed
TO have been caused by this form of
poisoning. the symptoms Of which are
similar To those of cholera infantum.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
PLEDGES ARE
REDEEMED BY SHERIFF
Raids Two Blind Tigers and
COnfiSCateS Much Bot
tied Beer.

TERRE HATTIE. Ind. Aug. 10
George w. Krietenstein, the new re-
publican sheriff of VigO county. re-
deemed one of his prediction prom
Uses last night. when he raided three
"bhnd tigers I'm Fayctte township and
one ia Prairieton township. arrested
the owners. cOnnscated about 40 cases
- beer and other liquors. and seized
the government stamps under Wnlch
the places were being operated.
The Fayctte township places were
in the town of New Goshen and resi-
dents of the town had complained OF
them for years Fayctte township,
once an impregnable democratic
stronghold. was carried OVerwnelm-
ingly Dy the republicans last year for
the entire county ticket. as a protest
against the lax enforcement OF the
liquor laws.
No Attention Paid To Laws.
The development OF the mining in
dustry in Fayette township iE recent
years led TO the wholesale operation
Of these blind tigers, the township
having been dry under rem0n-
STRANGE In some of the mining amps
these Illegal places have been operated
in defiance of the law many of them
not combining themselves 10 the sale
al bottled beer. but handling draft
beer. with doors wide open. no atten-
tion being paid 20 the laws regulating
the closing on sunday and other pro-
hibited hours.
A year or so ago n minor was muir
dered i'm one OF these places at
Shirkieville, a mining camp. and when
the sheriff drove out To arrest the muir
derer he found the dead man laid out
I'm the place where he had been killed.
The prosecuting attorney prepared
grand jury subpenas for the witnesses
I'm the same place, writing the nam es
out on the bar, and the sheriff served
them i'm the same place but no ar
rests were made for violating the IL
Quor laws.
Made Campaign Promise.
Some time ago several of the blind
tiger" operators were indicted for law
violations. but were let off with nom
inal fines, and they still continued to
operate the places over the protests
Of the residents of the vicinity. Dur
ing his campaign Krietenstein prom
Used that if elected ne would close the
places. and last nights raid was in
pursuance of this promise.
John HOllinIswOrth. Frank LOlli
and John ROlando were arrested in
New Goshen los the sheriff and his
deputies and when the men were
brought away i'm automobiles several
hundred residents gathered in the
streets and chcered the officials. Bud
SHOEMAKER, who has run a blind
tiger" on the river, three miles west
In the raid there. and all the men
spent the night in Jail.
I'm city court today the cases were
continued until Monday morning to
permit the preparation of proper afti-
daVits
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
OIL LOCATIONS MADE
Standard Oil Co. Makes DriIlings
Near Petersburg.

PETERSBURG, Ind, Aug. 1.-two
new oil locations have been made
here by the Standard oil company.
one on the Clough farm Of 1000
acres. about three miles north OF the
dry hole recently drilled on the
ShOuse Bros. farm. and about three
miles due west of this city; the other
by the Emery oil company on the
w G.. Finney farm. about 500 feet
west Of the producing well recently
drilled on the sutton farm. The
Emery people have a large force at
work building a pipeline from the
Sutton wells TO the c. & r. I. railroad
here, where they are establishing a
pumping station.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
HOLD MUNICIPAL DANCE
Affair Held When Lansing's City Mar
ket Is Dedicated.

LANSING, Mich, Aug. 16.-Over
$4,000 persons attended Lansings first
municipal barn dance held Saturday
night in connection with the dedica-
ton Of the city's new public market.
Nearly half the number present were
farmers. An old fddlers' contest i'm
which first prize was won by James
A. Miller So years old. of Howard
City was a feature. old fashioned
square dances were enjoyed BIZ the
crowds TO music furnished bv a band
and several orchestras until midnight.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
POISON PLANTS FOUND
May Have Been Cause of Death of
Many Cattle.

SAGINAW, Aug. 16.-The mysteri-
Gus cattle plague which has killed
several head of young stock in Sag
NAV during the last two weeks
claimed two more head today. accord
ing TO Sheriff Sutherland, who was in
Marion township watching re devel-
opments. The state bOtanist who is
making a searching investigation of
the various forms of plant life where
cattle have been grazing in Marion,
told the sheriff saturday that he had
found poisonous plants in some Of the
pastures.
Whether these had anything to do
with causing the deaths is not known.
The sheriff said that in all probability
an official report would be made Mon
day or Tuesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
WOULD COMMIT SUICIDE
Father of Drowned Boys Twice Tries
TO Kill Self.

PERU. Ind. Aug. 16.-Antonio
Cuda, father of two hos who were
drowned here, has tried twice since
the boys died To kill himself He tried
to throw himself in the river and later
tried to jump in front of fast c. &
O. train, but both times was restrain
ed
The two boys, Patsy and Fortune
Cuda. ages 16 and IL, respectively,
were drowned in the Wabash river
here while playing IN a boat tied to
shore. Patsy jumped in to save his
brothers life The bodies have not
been recovered.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
DIPS DO BIG BUSINESS
Make Cleaning at Picnic OF Auto
Workers ut Lansing.

LANSING, Mich, Aug. 16.-Pick-
pockets obtained about $500 form 10
persons Saturday i'm a crowd of i 900
at the annual picnic of a local auto
mobile company. Thre'm men were ar
rested on suspicion and are being de-
tanned for investigation. Toby was
pay day at the automobile plant, and
amounts obtained varied from $50 to
$64. Local police believe profession
ais came 20 Lansing TO work the
crowds. as a municipal market dedica-
ton attracted $4,000 persons in the
evening, but no theft was reported at
niCht
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
FIRE AT PETERSVILLE
COnnagration of Unknown Origin Dc
stroys Many Buildings.
COII-MRUS. -. -. -

COLUMBUS. Ind. Aug 16.-Fire,
OriEinating in am unknown manner i'm
q grist mill at Petcrsville. Bartholo-
NEW county. DESTROYED the mill owned
Iy Garah Schumacker. and a general
store. owned by Walter Robertson.
The two stores wore the only business
houses I'm Petersyille. schumacher
estimates his loss ON stock at $500
and ON BUILDINGS az $1,000. Robert
sons Joss on stock is $500 ana ou
huidiu- the loss is about $500. Both
ance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
SPANKED WITH SLIPPER
LoganSPOrt Man Gets 435 Days from
Judge for His Act.

LOGANSPORT. Ind. Aug. 16.-Be-
cause he spanked his wife with n slip
per, Charles Shuey will have to serve
435 days at the state penal farm. On
returning home Shuey failed TO find
his wife but later found her at the
home of a neighbor. When she re-
sisted his attempts TO take her home
Shuey spanked her and the neighbOrs
called the police.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
DAMN" NO CUSS WORD
So Holds LOganspOrt Judge When He
Releases Prisoner.

LOGANSPORT, Ind. Aug. 16.-
Judge James A. West of city court held
that the use of the familiar cuss word
damn" is not profanity unless it is
coupled with the name of the Deity
and he discharged Timothy Dean, who
was charged by Charles Brosler with
using profane language in the pres
ence of women
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

diana, won first money in the 1OO-mile
motorcycle race held here Sunday.
Time 2:45. Suddeth Of Button, on
a Thor, finished second, half a mile
behind. Forest Gren of Logansport
on an Excelsior, finished third.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
DEAD FROM BURNS
Morris GOldstein Fell Into Tub OF Hot
Water at indianapolis.

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 16.-Morris
Goldstein, the two-year-old son of
Philip Goldstein. 80 Maple St, died
ct the city hospital as a result Of burns
received when he fell into tub Of not
water in the kitchen OF the Goldstein
house late yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Goldstein was out Of the kitchen at
the time and she was unable 10 tell
how the child came 10 fall into the
tub.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16
INDIANAPOLIS MAN WINS
Frank Sargent Takes 1OO-NIiIc Motor
cycle Race at KokOmo.

KOkOMO, Ind. Aug. 16.-Frank
Sargent of indianapolis. driving an In
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

LUDINGTON. Nich-The Luding--
ton Yacht club held its first annual
Venetian night on the beach off this
harbor Thursday, the event being in
commemoration of the first anniver-
sary of the organization OF the club
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

HASTINGS. Mich.-Samuel Roush
70 years old, a pioneer Of Irving town
ship. and one of the founders of Free
port. is dead. He was appointed the
first postmaster of the village and was
hotel proprietor for many years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

CARBON, Ind.-A moving picture
theater here is owned by David Butts;
Mrs Butts sells the tickets; Orville
and Arthur Butts alternate at the
player piano and Miss Waneta Butts
takes tickets at the door. During the
day Mr.. Butts operates a truck.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

HOLLAND, Mich.-Rev. James T.
Neneklassen, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church of Grand Haven
has been offered the chair of Biblical
literature at Olivet college. He was
a former iceland boy and is a grad
uate Of Hope college.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

NEW CASTLE. Ind.-After having
one pin removed from her throat Mrs
Lon Broadway discovered that she still
had another pin imbedded in that
channel and a second operation, more
delicate than the first, was performed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

EVANSVILLE, Ind.-The beauty OF
Indiana girls was recognized when q
statue in the Court of Palms at the
Panama-Pacific exposition was model
ed after Miss Bessie simpson, former
ly of Evansville. The young girl:
mother brought the good news here
while visiting relatives.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-08-16

MUSKEGON. Mich.-Careless hand
ling of a gun narrowly missed causing
the death of either Mr.. or Mrs. G. z.
Whitney, who were seated on the
porch of their home, when a bullet
crashed through a nearby window.
The person firing the gun is not
known.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-27
Sec. Garrison Takes Gen. Wood
to Task for Permitting Speech
of Roosevelt; Col. Defends Wood

WASHINGTON. Aug. &C. Secretary
Garrison today telezraphed Major Gen
eral Leonard Wood expressing his d..
probation that opportunity was given
at the citizen soldiery camp at plattF.
burg. y. g.. for Colonel Roosevelt q
sensational speech Of Yesterday and
directing nothing similar should be-
permitted NJ any of the other camps
Secretary Garrison referred 90 Col.
onel ROoscvelts remarks on the mill.
tary reparcdness OF the country
any the attitude Of tho administration
His telegram to General Wood follows.
u have just seen the report in the
newspapers Of The speech made by
eNPresident Roosevelt 90 the pIatfa
burr camp % is difficult to conceive
OF anything which could have q more
detrimental effect upon the real value
Of This experiment than such an Incl
dent
This camp. held under Government
auspices. was successfully dcmonafra
ting many things Of great moment
its virture consisted in the fact that
~ conveyed its own impressive lessons
In ita practical and successful opera
tion and results
No opportunity should have hsea
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-08-27
HAITI GIVEN
MORE TIME
PARLIAMENT GIVEN UNTH.
SEPTEMBER II TO ACT
ON TREATY
Providing For Extension of Finan-
cial PrOtectOrate Over
the Republic.

WASHINGTON. Aug. Haitrs
parliament has been given until Sep.
tember Il to act upon the proposed
treaty by which the United states
would extend a financial protectorate .
over the unstable little republic for
Ten years. In the meantime. the
american marines will continue to
occupy the principal cities OF the
archy.
Charge Davis. OF the American Ieea.
ton az Port Au Prince. had asked tbat
the treaty draft be approved not later
than tonight, when parliament was
scheduled to adjourn. The HaitieDs
protested against limiting their debate
on the proposal and the charge report.
ed today that when they arranged TO
extend the session Of parliament until
september ~ he did not press for i'm.
mediate action.
Before the proposed convention can
become effective 10 must be ratified
BY the United States Senate. The ex
ecutive departments have arranged.
however. 20 resort 10 a modus vivendi
or temporary working Arrangement as
soon az the Haitien parliament ac.
ccpts the draft now before ID. some
or the Haitien customs houses al
ready have been taken over by Rear
Admiral taperton. commanding the
naval forces and supervision OF the
others will be- assumed when the time
comes. Then American officer. viii
set apart portions Of the revenue re-
cciFed for the expenses of the island
government reserve sufficient 10 meet
interest ON the foreign debt and see
that any remainder is expended on
public works or retained I'm the treas
ury.
If this arangemcnt works satisfsc.
torily officials believe there will be-
no difficulty in securing prompt raiin.
cation OF the formal treaty when con.
rrrsa meets in December