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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
FLOWER SHOW HOUR.

The municipal flower show at
Convention hall is free to the pub
lie and viii be open from 2 o'clock
this afternoon until midnight. on
account Of the revival services in
the various churches the auction
sale will not start until o'clock
tonight. Everything i'm the show
will DE auctiOncd off. including
cut flowers, ferns and pOtted
plants. The proceeds Of the sale
Will be applied 10 a fund for the
erection Of a rose house at owen
park. where rOsebushos can be
grown and sold 10 the people OF
Tulsa at cost. Society is expected
10 be out in force for the auction
SALE and many bargains are sure
10 be obtained by the fortunate
persons present.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
MACHINE GUN At STATE PEN.
Rapid Fircr to he Used i'm Protection
of Gcorgia's Prisoners.

ATLANTA. Ga. Nov. 1O.-A ma
chine gun. capable Of firing 25O shots
a minute, was sent to the state prison
farm at Milledgeville today by Adju-
taut General J. Van Holt Nash Of the
National guard of Georgia. The gun
was sent to Warden James Smith
with instructions to use 1t if, in the
future, attempts were made to remove
prisoners from the farm, which Off
clals have declared was built for the
purpose Of "confining prisoners too
weak 20 work on the roads, and not
for repelling an attack"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
HOPE TO ESTABLISH
BRITISH CREDITS

NEW YORK. Nov. iO.-A commit
tee Of American bankers to assume
charge Of negotiations looking to- the
establishment Of British bank credits
here was appointed today at "a meet
ing Of leading financial institutions.
II Is understood that the first credit
10 be arranged for I'm the immediate
future is to be $50,0O0,0OO and that
other credits are contemplated.
National city bank, is chairman Of
the committee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11

PARIS, Nov. 1O.-A Hayas dispatch
from Athens says:
The newspaper KairO says It has
received assurances from a reliable
source that British torpedo boats de-
stroyers captured a German sub
marine in Greek waters last week,
taking the crew prisoners"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
NOTED CREEK INDIAN DIES
Edmond Harry. Could Neither Read
Nor Write: Was Wise Counsellor.

Special 20 The World
BRISTOW. okla, Nov. 1O.-Ed-
mond Harry noted Creek Indian char
actcr. died at his home one and one
half miles south of here this morning
Of cancer. The funeral Will be held
here tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
Three sons and brother were at
the bedside when death came
Harry's wife died three years ago.
Harry could neither read nor write
but was a wise counsellor and his
opinions were always sought by mem
bers Of the tribe. He was a member
of the Greek house Of warriors. a
veteran OF the civil war, Interpreter
for the Dawes commission and mem
ber Of the local post G.. A. r.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
Fifth Victim Dies.

LAKE CHARLES, La, Nov. ~
II. y. Guidry, injured in a collision
between railway motor car and a
log train near Longville, La, last Sat
urday, died here today. The death
of Guidry was the fifth as a result
Of the accident. Three men were in
Etantly killed in the crash and Charles
Winterman. one of the four persons
injured, died yesterday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
HALF HOLIDAY FOR THE STATE
Laying of Capital Cornerstone to
Attract State Officials.

| TTTTTTT % ID" W u TT|
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov To-
Proclamation has been issued by
Governor Williams decrecing a half
holiday on November 1G when the
laying Of the cornerstone Of the new
apitOl building will take place. The
ceremonies will be held during the
afternoon, and for that part Of the
day the governor directs that all state
offices be closed. a program that
will consume several hours Of the
day has been prepared, at which Gov
ernor Williams is to be the principal
speaker.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
NInnicipal Iight plant.

"TTTTIT 70 IUt " VTII.
HEAVENER, Okla, Nov. 10
Heavener today approved the issuance
Of $4,000 bonds for the erection Of
a municipal electric light plant Of SO
for and "a against. Erection Of the
plant will begin at once. Heavener
consumers have been paying a maxi
mum Of Is cents a kilowatt and
minimum of IL cents for their cleo
tricity.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
ROB KANSAS BANK,
ESCAPE TO OKLA

CHAUTAUQUA, Kan. Nov. To-
The Chautauqua state bank was
robbed late today by two men and
$500 taken. j. r. Burns, the cashier
was locked in the vault He released
himself with an emergency screw
driver and gave the alarm. The rob
bers escaped in motor car into
Oklahoma with a posse in pursuit.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
VOTE $4,000 ROAD BONDS
Majority of Three Votes Means Good
Roads for Collinsyillc Township.

Special 30 The World.
COLLlNSVILLE. Okla, Nov. 10
Road Improvement bonds i'm the sum
Of $4,000 were voted at the special
election held in Colinsyille township
yesterday. The bonds carried by a
majority Of only three votes.
The money will be spent i'm improv-
ing the various highways in the
township, and particularly east Of this
city The two mile road between
Colllnvllle and the Tulsa county line
will also be put In perfect condition
Two other townships i'm Rogers
county have already voted large
amounts for road work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
WOMEN HAVE CHURCH BALLOT
Have Right to Vote in Parish Elcc-
tons in Protestant Diocese.

NEW YORK, Nov. To- Women
hereafter will be permitted to vote at
parish elections in the Protestant
Episcopal diocese of New York, pro-
vidcd the parishes give consent, as a
result of action taken today in the
convention of the New York diocese.
Women may not, however, have a
place i'm church yestrics.
The convention also gave its ap-
proyal of the clergy pension fund on
condition that $5,OOO,OOO reserve fund
be raised 1t was stated that this
practically assures nationwide
adoption of clergy pensions, New
York having been the largest diocese
not already in favor Of the project.
The pension scheme allows for retire
ment at six years Of age, disability,
a widows pension and allowances to
minor children.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-11-11
Rurian at Berlin.

BERLIN, Nov. To- (By wireless
to Tuckerton. n. JD-Baron Burian.
the Austro-Hungarian minister Of
foreign affairs. has arrived in Berlin,
the Overseas News agency announces.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
BUSINESS CHANGES

ALE-The best cash business in { 14.O00; swell billiard, bowling, nd soda parlor; clears $50 to $100 entering other business reason ing; If looking for easy way to
 money, investigate; price. 5000;
 on $2500. Address P. o. Box 267,
 ta. Ga. 5-5-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
By "Hop''

| Avondals. Miss Adele Shaw of Btr-
 m gham. Miss Annie Kearly. Mrs. Rutherford of Franklin, Mrs M. E.. Curtis, Mrs Mary Beck, Mrs J. O. Stul divant of Livingston, Mrs NJ C. McCan, Mrs. Brockway of Livingston, Mrs. BashinslSy. Mrs. Bibb Graves. Mrs Dowdell of Montgomery, Miss Mamie Bell Parsons, Mrs Myrtle F. Reynolds of Union Springs. Mrs. McElder, Mrs Slaughters of Talladega. Mrs DunkIcy of Talladega, Miss Susie Andrews ot Northport, Mrs. Harry Halsey, Mrs c. G. Simpson of ruscumbia, Miss Arlie Reynolds of Nontevallo, Mrs w A. Harvey Mrs. E. B. Lee of Blocton. Mrs $. H. Gardner, Mrs. McAdory of Bir- mingham. Mrs. c. D. Martin. of Jack sonville, Mrs. J. A. Embry, Miss Hodge. Mrs Vandiver of Talladega
 In the Bessemer city court today in the case of Wesley Scales versus the Birmingham Railway. Light and Power company, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant com pany. The entire afternoon was taken up with the hearing of the case of F. l.. Bagwell vs. the Bessemer Water works company. A large number of witnesses were examined. The plaintiff was represented by Goodwin & Ross, while Thomas T. Huey is representing the defendant company
 Much interest is being manifested in the athletic meet. which will be held at tho high school lawn Friday aft ernoon from 3:30 to 7.3O o'clock at whie h time several silver and promo medals will be awarded to the best athletes of the school. These medals are offered by the University of Ala. bama and last year the local high school won 23 medals. A lawn party will also be a feature and there will be 8 number of contests for girls and toys, the winners of which will re- ceive handsome prizes Refreshments will be sold during the afternoon the proceeds of which will go toward the publishing of the high school annual. The Kalista
 On Monday night, May 10. the mem bers of the high school will debate with the members of the Literary and Good Fellowship club of the First Methodist church, the subjecI being, Resolved, Which Is the Most to Blame for the War. Germany or England?" At the conclusion of the debate a spelling match will be held between the .nem- bers of the high school and the cit ;zens of Bessemer Webster's back speller being used. small admissiop fee will be charged.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
SEEK TO RAISE
 MORE CAPITAL

New York, May B.-In anticipation of business improvement directors of the Westinghouse Electric and Manufactur- ing company. which recently received large orders from foreign governments. have asked for permission to raise ad- ditional capital when necessary. by the sale of stock. To that end 1t requests the bondholders to approve change in the company's indenture. which now pro- hibits such action.
 In the circular to the shareholders the directors state that the company will not require additional capital for its present volume of business or for any increase expected in the near future. hav- ing made adequate preparation for pres ent emergencies.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
FAILS TO FIX GUILT
 OF BARTON MURDER
Coroner's Jury Says He Came to His Death at Hands of Parties
 Unknown

The coroners jury which has been in- vestigating the assassination of M. O.. Barton, who was killed on the Mulga road sometime ago. yesterday announced the verdict that "the deceased met his death at the hands of parties unknown The coroner's jury had been in contin- uous session for a period of four days, and during that time had examined a number of witnesses. The Jury making the above finding was composed of Lee White. U. D. Waldrop W. K McAdory. W. E. Murphy A. S. Klyce and John Wren.
 The grand jury, now in session, re- turned a verdict a few days ago placing the guilt on Louis Walton. now being held in the county jail on the charge of murder. A copy of the official verdict of the coroners jury follows: 'The State of Alabama, Jefferson County Coroner's Court, C. IL. Spain, Coroner. Verdict of coroners jury, John Wren. A. s. Klyce, w. E. Murphy, w. K. Me- Adory, U. D. Waldrop, Lee White. In quest over the remains of M O. Barton twhite), held at coroner's office April 1s, 20, 2, May 5, 1915.
 We. the jury, duly impaneled by the coroner of Jefferson county. to inquire into the cause of the death of M. O.. Barton (white), deceased April 8. 1915. having diligently investigated said cause taking all the testimony obtainable, we agree that the deceased came to his death by the hands of an unknown party We further find upon investigation that the grand jury of Jefferson county, Ala bama. has indicted Louis Walton for the murder of M O. Barton, and being un- able to get any other or further evidence, we respectfully ask to be discharged. E "A. s. KIYCE, Foreman.
 w. E.. MURPHY.
 "U. D. WALDROP.
 JOHN WREN.
 ''WALTER K. McADORY.
 LEE WHITE.
 "Coroners Jury.
 "C. L. SPAIN,
 Coroner of Jefferson County"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06

Florence Hotel Cigar Ave and1 John L. Parker.
 Is Ave. and First National Bank Cigar we and German Gammin Ave kisseH Pharmacy, N. Milner Ave Norwood Pharmacy, Ave- N Fist AveN Walker Quinn Ave, Vest End. West End Drug Co., 1122 Ave- End. Cheek Drug Co, 2200 F, S.. Magnolia Pharmacy, S., cigar counter East End counter. Reds Pharmacy, 2720 cgarco S. cigarcu Five Points cgarco counter Richmond
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
WANTED-SALESMEN

WANTED-By well established glass manufacturer energetic man to sell high grade line of soda and water bot
 ties in southern territory; one experi- enced in selling bottlers' supplies pre- ferred. Give age, experience, references and salary expected. A. Willard, 106 Schiller Bldg, Chicago. 5-2-7t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
A Team of Turtles
From the stran,

Rex Bassier. youngster of (, living at Darien, Wis, has probably the strangest driving team in the world-a team of eight snapping turtles. from 50 to 75 years old. weighing about 9 pounds each Rex has tanned these creatures. which naturally are savage. and they draw him in his ex- press wagon like ponies driven by other children. although they are not likely to shatter any speed records. The young ster learned that turtles could be tanned while watching his father catching turtles kets Persuading his father to give him some of the largest, he finally groupod them for driving team, and they seozn e en3oy tho sport as muoA as BGE
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
KOpAKs

SS. films and supplies; mail your 5 to us: film developed free. :. prints Pc to 5c. F. w. Bromberg.
 t9-30t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice of Letting of Bridge .

Notice of Letting of Bridge Contracts
 On the 10th day of May. 1915, at Jasper, in Walker county, Alabama, bids will be received for the building of four steel bridges, in said county, as follows: One across Black Warrior river at or near Cordova. one across Sipsey river; one across Mulberry river, and one across Town creek. The last named three bridges to be located near the fork of Sipsey and Mulberry rivers, and all of said bridges to be built according to plans and specifi- cations now on file in the office of the judge of probate of said county. Con- tracts for the building of said bridges to be let to the lowest bidder.
 The right to reject any or all bids is hereby reserved by the commissioners court.
 certified check for $500, drawn on Jasper bank, must be deposited with the court of county commissioners to entitle any person, firm or corporation to bid for the building of each of said bridges, and such check must be for $2O00 if bid is for the building said four bridges
 By order of the court of county com miss;oners of Walker county, oa1ed March 3l, 1915. CHARLES M. SARTAIN, Judge of Probate and Chairman of the
 Board of Commissioners of Walker
 County. Alabama. 4-S-30t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
BIRMINGHAM PEOPLE
 TO SEE LIBERTY BELL

People of Birmingham and the south generally will have an op- portunity to see the historic Lib-
 tho birth of American indepon- yssterday in Philadelphia that the bell on fts return from the Pana- ma-Pncific exposition at San Fran cisco would be sent via the South ern route and would pass through Birmingham. The bell will be sent to the expedition in the latter port of July. reuaining untif .the closo # the big show in the fall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06

WANTED-To swap a gas stove in first
 class condition for an oil stove. Call phone Main 5609-W. 5-6-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06

YOUNG lady with good education; spe-
 cial training in English and letter writing; three years experience in
 Photographic and general office work;
 familiar with legal work. Phone Main
 457-J. 5-6-2t YOUNG married man desires position with
 some reliable firm anywhere; have had years of experience as salesman; can \ also use typewriter. Address W-46, care ! Avf''1erald. 5-6-2t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06

LOST-Gold watch fob, with initials of M WS. Will finder kindly return to M W. searight for suitable reward
 40S N. 10th st.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06
Mortgage Sale

MOrtsdBe sale
 Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a mortgage executed and delivered on the 10th day of February, l9l0 by J. P. Couch and Frances A. Couch to Mary c. Robertson, for the purpose of securing the payment of cer- tain indebtedness described therein owed by the said J. P. Couch to the said Mary c. Robertson, which mortgage has been recorded on page 176 of volume 563 of the record of deeds in the office of the judge of probate of Jefferson county, Alabama, default having been made in the pay ment of said indebtedness, w. w. Robert son as eXecutor of the last will and testa- ment of the said Mary c. Robertson, who is now deceased, will at 12 o'clock noon, on the 24th day of May, 1915, in front of the principal southern door of the court house of said Jefferson county, in the city of Birmingham, Ala, sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder for cash, the property conveyed by the said mort gage, which property is described as fol- lows, to-wit:
 Part of lots numbers one Q) and two CD, in block two (2), said property being de- scribed and designated in accordance with the map made for O. w. Wood Sr.. by A. O. Wilson and recorded In map book number on page p of the map record in the probate office of said county and state, more particularly described as fol- lows: Begin at point 54 feet south of the intersection of Fifty-seventh street and Second avenue, north; thence east wardly about 100 feet to the east line of lot number 3, thence southwardly about 4S feet; thence westwardly about 100 feet thence northwardly about AS feet to point of beginning; being situated in Woodlawn Jefferson county, Alabama, together with all improvements thereon and belonging theTet
 w W. ROBERTSON. As Executor of last Will and Testament
 of Mary c. Robertson, deceased Mort
 gagee.
 PULLMAN. BRADLEY X MORROW.
 Attorneys
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-06

WE negotiate loans and sell real estate Can handle desirable farm loans Me- Connell. Ane.in. White, 2026 Sd ave
 10-2Q- if
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28
TRIP TO PANAMA EXPOSE
ZION RY ALTO.

l.. M. Harmon with a party of
twelve people will leave Tacoma
Sept. LIST en- route to the Panama
Exposition, route going to Port
land, up the Willamette valley
via Newburg to Salem, Albany
and Eugene, Roseburg, Grants
Pass, from Grants Pass to Cres-
cent City, Cal, through the Cali
fornia redwoods and along the
coast to Eureka, Santa Rosa and
San Francisco. Return trip via
Oakland, Sacramento, Red Bluff,
Shasta Springs, Klamath Falls,
Crater Lake, Ore, then through
the Rogue River valley to Med
ford and Grants Pass, then back
to Salem by Pacific Highway,
from Salem to Portland via
Aurora and Oregon City, and Ia
coma. Six days down, Z at the
fair, and 5 days return.
Any parties wishing to make
the trip, inquire Tacoma Transit
Co., Donnelly hotel, Telephone
Main 2045.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28

paired.
If fire station can be eliminated, it must be
eliminated.
If a treasury clerk can be discharged, he must
be discharged.
it must be.
The city is facing no desperate crisis. It is
facing the same necessary cut in expense that
any other city is facing in any other state that
voted for prohibition. The city must merely re-
trench, just as business houses retrench when
financial furry attacks the country.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28

events of 1916 would raise the sum to $4,000.
We have bonds to pay off next year, and other
unusual expenses not faced this year, such as
elections and registration, for instance.
Then why this hullabaloo at the city hall? =
There are two facts plainly before the commits
sioners They must cut operating expenses of the
municipality $150,000 for 1916, in order to keep
the city within our legal limit of Is mills. The
cuts must be spread over all departments, in
such manner that efficiency of the machinery
of city government will be least seriously inn
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28

Why all this cussin' and discussion down at
the city hall over next years expensesY
Why all this arguing over where cuts must be
made? Why all these announcements OF COM
missioners that they can't cut THEIR depart
ments another penny? Why all this talk, any
way?
More than year ago the city figured out al
most to penny how much we would have to cut
expenses in 1916 if prohibition carried 1t was
plain that Tacoma would be deprived of $12l,-
600 in liquor licenses, and other extraordinary
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28
Confessions ofaWife

else to take Mary's place? Jack
says he will never come here to
play second fiddle to Mary"
That is just 1t. Jack never
wants to play second fiddle to any
one. He wants to begin at the
top. He does not seem to under
stand that no one gets to the top
of the hill in one leap"
But Mary started in at the
top"
Mary was always a lover oil
books and she had lot of expe.
rience in Judging them when heI
father was alive. She loves the
work. To Jack it is only a way
of getting money"
"Oh, Dick, we must save that
poor boy. Hadn't you better &C
down and talk to him."
II can't do anything with him
you know ! tried 1t the last time
he was in the hospital"
'Dick, 1t would kill me, too, il
Jack took his life
II really don't think he will
unless he has enough money to
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28
A FEW WORDS

Come upstairs and try on the
New Fall Suits on display-they
come in blue serge, grey and
brown mixtures, stripes and black
in the conservative or box back
models-also have form fitting
model for the young man, with
fancy or plain silk lining. The
young mems suits sell 1915 and
up, and mems suits sell $500
and up. Don't let money keep
you from buying; ask us to ex-
plain our credit system. You can
wear the clothes while paying for
them. We guarantee satisfaction
and fit. No charge for altera-
lions. Gateley's Clothes Shop,
Gross Block, 1126h Broadway,
Second Floor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-28
Il EDITORIAL PAGE TFIE TACOMA TIMES
City Facing An Ordinary Emergency Need This Mysteries

1T rs NOT UP TO MESSRS. MILLS, AT
KINS, DRAKE WOODS OR FAWCETT TO
SAY THAT THEIR DEPARTMENTS CAM
NOT BE CUT.
Every department must be cut. And the cuts
must be made without prejudice or personal SEN
timent in the council.
Let's go at this budget pruning job like men,
and not like bunch of small boys.
The city is facing an ordinary business propo-
stiOn.
Therefore why all this scrapping at the city
hall?