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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

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division Of the department, and prob
ably will discuss the situation with
Secretary Bryan next Monday.
The committee was composed OF
Carlos Urcelay, Ricardo Molina and
Julian Aznar, from Yucatan, and NJ. J.
Smith Of New York, a hemp importer
They said the revolution which re
suited i'm the recent blockade Of the
port Of Progreso by CarranZa threat
cned the destruction Of large por-
tiOn of the sisal crop from which most
Of the harvest binding twne used I'm
the United States is made. The people
Of Yucatan, they asserted, did not
wish to take part I'm the revolution, but
were afraid to disObey orders given
them by the revolutionists.
Already some sisal. IL was said, had
been burned. at least two plantations
having been destroyed. other reports
received here said sisal had been
burned at Merida. progreso. and other
places TO prevent 1t from falling into
the hands Of the enemy and providing
revenues.
Situation l. Serious.
Mr.. Smith told officials il would
not be more than a few weeks before
the farmers Of the country would feel
the shortage in harvest twine. manu-
facturers having failed 10 discover a
substitute for sisal. The seriousness
OF the labor situation I'm Yucatan also
was shown by a report to the navy de-
partment from Commander Blakely
Of the Des Moines at Progreso. who
said the American schooner j. W. Paul
OF Mobile at ProgresO was unable 10
complete loading on that account.
The Mexican gunboat Zaragosa. at
Progreso, has not interfered with the
movement Of vessels. II was stated.
An official message said General
Alvaredo entered Merida yesterday,
the enemy fleeing at his approach.
Quiet prevailed at Merida and Pro-
sresO.
Confirmation OF the defeat OF the
Carranza forces at san Carlos. Mex
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

avocatiOn Of life, every nationality on
the globe, army and navy uniforms
circus characters, etc, will be donned
by Tulsa's prominent men and women
and II will be gala night I'm Tulsa.
In order to insure the safety Of
property and life, the firemen as on
former occasions. will be In uniform
at convention hall, with their appar-
atus parked conveniently outside the
building. 4 ticker. or alarm indi-
Gator. will be installed in the building,
and no time will be lost I'm responding
to alarms IL any should be received.
Features Of the ball viii be the
beautiful scenic effects and the cleo
trical displays which will be shown on
the multi-colOred uniforms and span
gled costumes of the dancers Many
people who do not dance are plan
ming to attend the masked ball as spec
tators and view the big spectacle
from the remarkable balcony Of con-
venuOn hall
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
FIREMEN'S BALL TO
BE A BIG AFFAIR

A miniature cvngt,ss Of the nations
OF the world-a small reproduction Of
the world famous Mardi Gras BAH at
New orleans. is the two terms that
best describe the masked ball to be
staged by the Tulsa fire department
in convention hall, Tuesday night,
April 8.
Three thousand costumes will be
shipped here by a big eastern cos
tuner, from which the merrymakers
can select their costumes and uni
forms. Four hundred different pat
terms are in the big collection. These
uniforms and costumes Will arrive two
days before the dance and will be on
display where patrons Of the ball can
make their selections.
Fire Chief Alder stated today that
he has already had numerous inquiries
regarding the price and renting Of
costumes, and that several prominent
people had already placed their orders.
Costumes typical Of every walk and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

mission on Industrial relations. Tes-
about land tenants alleged to be vic
Tins Of their own imprOvidence and
those said to be victims of an expen-
siye middleman system between the
farmer and his market were covered
at the closing session.
The principal Taft industry con-
sidered was the Coleman Fulton Pas
ture company of San Patricio county.
consisting Of six thousand acres under
cultivation. Joseph II Green of
Gregory, Tex. general manager for
the Taft Interests in Texas. testified
that this company has twenty stock
holders and that the stock is worth
about $3.50 per share. Tenants and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21

leo was given in official dispatches
summarized as follows:
"Adyices dated March l9 from
Eagle Pass state that a report reached
there that day to the effect that GEN
eral Hernandez OF the villa forces
who evacuated Piedras Negras on
might result at some later time and
desired 10 avert clash that would
necessitate arming the workers.
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Hemp Shortage to
Check u. S. Crops

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
The Leader
1OI FAST SECOND STREET.

March IS, followed the rctroating
Carranza forces from Allendc 10 San
Carlos, a battle taking place there on
March II in which the Carranza
forces were defeated, losing large
number Of horses and part of their
equipment. They are reported now to
be I'm full retreat toward the Burrough
mountains. Piedras Negras is quiet,
but without communication with the
south. No recent news has been re-
ceiyed at Piedras Negras from
Sabinas."
Carranzistas Fleeing.
A statement issued tonight by the
convention agency here reported the
apture Of Camargo, a border city be-
tween Nucyo Laredo and MatamorOs
with slight resistance, adding that the
defeated CarranZa troops continued
their flight towards MatamOrOs with
convention troops in hot pursuit
Large numbers of wounded are ar
riying in MatamOrOs, indicating heavy
losses to the Carranza forces" the
statement continues, and predicts the
fall of MatamOros within a few days.
The taking Of Camargo. it is added,
gave the convention forces complete
control OF the state Of NueVo Leon.
iyiAdll1 VI lf'tnL llhilAll4E dbOhI
Monterey reached the agency today in
letter from General Felipe Angeles,
commander at Monterey. "A large
Carranza force, marching TO attack
Monterey, were surprised near Pare
don and defeated with heavy loss"
the statement says. ION the following
day another Carranza force attempt
ing to attack the city from the north
and east was repulsed after severe
artillery fire. Perfect order now pre-
walls through the Monterey section"
General Angeles added.
Charles w Douglas, Carranza's
legal representative here, returned to-
day from a visit to Vera Cruz.
United States Most Advanced.
General Carranza told me-" said
Mr. Douglas, that the two nations
nearest his heart were Spian and the
United States. Spain was his native
land, he said. and he looked upon the
United States as the most advanced
nation in the world, where he had ad-
vised the young men of Mexico to get
their ideas OF civilization"
While Mr.. Douglas would not dis
cuss the situation in Yucatan, II was
learned that General Carranza wished
to avoid actual warfare there. as his
supporters In the state fear that II
the Indians who work in the hemp
fields wegs armed, an indian upEtxlng
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
LOST
S. REWARD

For return OF small Llewellin set
ter female; white body, with black
spot on back and left side; black
head with some tan. Phone 400
or 85O2. 1920 South Boulder.
p, +, King.
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The Leader
lO4 East Second street,

1O4 East Second street
Like a BANKRUPT SALE; goods
almost given away We were forced
to continue the SALE. Money got to
be had. Manufacturers and whole
sale people calling for cash. II is up
to us to give you nothing but BAR
GAINS.
Calico. Ginghams, Domestic, Etc.
Standard Calico, per yard ...,. lc
Hope Muslin. per yard .......,.7 &c
6 Spools j, Il =. Goats Thread. 25c
Bleached Muslin, was Sc, now .,.5 DC
l5C Red Seal Dress GinEham, per
yard ;'..........,.. ....''''''. zoe
10 Pcrcales, per yard ...........7 i2c
Snow White Union Table Goth
per yard ......,,,.... ........-, -hc
I2-iuch satin DamasE, worth 15c,
per yard ....,........... 6Oc
Large 15c Bath Towels Cwhitc),
dozen ...,.,.,...,....... .........., ,OSc
Womcn's Goods.
~ I\lmOnos .,.,.....,.., 'b0c
81 House Dresses ............ 5OC
$3.50 all Silk Waists, Long Sleeves 0Sc
Corsets worth 81, for ............ soc
}. G. G. $I50 Corsets .......... .0SC
White Crepe Gowns .......... SOC
silk Hose, worth 35c to soc,
for .........,......,. Zoe and Soc
Aprons, worth from 75C to ST. iSC
Mems Goods.
Good Overalls and Jackets ...,., SOC
$3.50 and So Dress Pants ...... 0SC
Blue and White Striped UNION
MADE Overalls and Jackets 75c
The Best soc Work Shirts i'm
Tulsa, 3 for .....,..........S
Good Blue Work Shirts for ST
4 Pair 1Oc Heavy Gloves .......25c
25c All-Wool Socks ............15 15c
Blue Serge Suits, Hand-Tailored
worth SIS, now ....'....',...,S7.O
$3.50 Dress Hats .,.............0 .0Sc
ShOes!! Shocs!!
Ladies 50 Shoes ........,.....Sl 81 .OS
Ladies' 81 Grey and Black Cloth
Top Patent Leather Shoes .S2.0S
OXfords, worth $3.50 and So. $1.8S
Mems SO Shoes ...........,...S1 S1.0S
Mems 81 Shoes ..........S S2.0S
Mems 81 waikiki Easy Shoes ..S1.5O
Childrens Shoes, all sizes, for a song.
Trunks, Suit Cases and Bags at New
York Factory Prices.
Sl.50 and so Suit Cases ........ Csc
$3.50 all Leather Suit Cases . q. S3.9S
Telescopes ''..',....,...... zoe up
Underwear and Shirts.
Chlldren's Union Suits ....... t8c
Mems Union Suits, worth 81 ... soc
Ladies Union Suits. worth ST.. soc
Mems Dress Shirts, worth from
75c to 81, for ..............5 SOC
Mons $3.50 Covert Rain Coats
~ inches long, any size from
50 to a., now ...........,.. S3.0S
Socks for the working man ... 1c
Extra siYe Work Shirts. II u to 10
worth 75c, now ...............IS .ISc
Mems and Women's Bath Robes,
now .....,............ Sl.0S
The place--l04 East Second street,
next door TO THE TRADERS Gro
Gerry Department. Remember, il Is
THE LEADER that has the Dry
Goods, Shoes, Clothing, Hats, Ladies'
and Mems Furnishing Goods, Trunks
Bags and Suit Cases. WE HAVE
ONLY ONE ENTRANCE.
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1O4 East Second street
Like a BANKRUPT SALE; goods
almost given away We were forced
to continue the SALE. Money got to
be had. Manufacturers and whole
sale people calling for cash. It is up
to us to give YOU nothing but BAR
l. AIAS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
His Lower Extremity.

He-I hear that you are knitting
socks for the fighting soldiers.
She-Ges: mans extremity Is wom-
ans opportunity. you know.
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| AIDES $1,000 REWARD
pOsitivsi,

great Successful Monthly Compound.
Safely relieves some OF the Iougest. most
obstinate, abnormal cases in TO S days
NO harm. pain or interiereucs with work
Mail $3.50 Double strength e. Bookla
free. Write today. J ~ Southinxtoa
Rsmedy Co. els Maia St Kansas City. No.
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Government Land
Hearing AdjournS

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219-A South Main.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-21
ROOM AND BOARD

BOARD AND ROOM FOR two; close in.
Phone l9g5-R
ROOM AND BOARD for single lady; $3.50
week Phone 2Ssl-J
FOR RENT-pleasant front room, with
board; private home; close in, Phone 7l5.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
FOR SALE-SI25 buys S375 hiFhgrade
upright piano, slightly used II sold at once.
Phone 1859.
S-~~~~~~~-~~-~-~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~0~-~~~~~~~~~
MOTORCYCLES
FOR SALE-rwiu Indian motorcycles price
S15, ON payments. Phone 1865.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25

equipment. The Virginia Volunteers
now have Il full battalion-,hrec bat
teries.-of artillery. and AN additional
nization OF this branch would
make separate organization.
The War Department has been anx-
ious that companies of the Coast Ar
thler-y should be organized la Virginia.
and If tho Hampton organization IS
not accepted for the light artillery.
efforts Will be made to bring IL in
under the Coast Artillery branch
AdJutant- General Sale has announced
the converting of court-inartial at
Portsmouth on November 4 for the
purpose OF hearing charges against
several enlisted men OF BATTERY G
Field Artillery. The men are accused
OF nonattcndancc At inspections. The
court Is composed OF Captain w NJ
Ayers. Richmond Howitzcrs. president:
Captain W, w. Lapradc, Richmond. adj
j"tant Of ;hc First Battalion. Field
Artillery; Captain George " Burns.
Portsmouth, Fourth Infantry. aud Cap
tain Paul W. Kcar. Battery b, Eor-
folk. judge advocate
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
ADDRESS BY KINSOLVING
bishop Of BrnziI Wants American Nav,
Worthy OF the Stars md
StrIues

PITTSBURGH. PA. October 2i.-The
Pittsburgh convention OF the National
l.;tymens Missionary Movement began
mere to-day. Missionary leaders were
present from all parts OF the I-nitcd
states. ana from many foreign lands
The speakers included Rt Rev. l.. l..
htnsolvinE. Protestant Episcopal Bishop
OF Brazil. who said he believed in q
strong navy.
II hope every citizen VIII stand hy
our President and make our navy vor-
my OF the Stars aud Stripes" he said.
We VIII send these warships painted
in white. symbolic OF peace. TO carry
our k!hd tidinSs 10 all the earth"
The convention is to consider new
world conditions ana Amcrlca's re-
SponSibil!ty under them. to study mis-
sionarE progress and to inspire lay
men with desire TO aid missionary
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
Womnn Charged win Di>,r,,..

Rosa Brooks. colur"d. Was arrested
yesterday by Policemen Go!dsby and
Canpodonica on several charges she
is alleged to have become disordcrlv
on inc stree, and assaulted ana beat
\irS mia, Annette, Peter Poll ana Anita
Ciprania. seven and eight -vcar-oId
children whom she passed She will he
arraipned in the Police Cour, to-day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
RECOMMENDS FORMATION
OF ARTILLERY BATTERY
New nrnnch OF Stntc Militia Is
HelnSt Organized nj
Hampton.

Through Adjutant-General Sale. Gov
crnor Stuart has recommended to the
war Department that the battery Of
light artillery. recently organized at
Hampton. be mustered into the service
OF tho Virginia Volunteers Upon the
receipt OF the communication from the
Adjutant- General. the War Department
VIII probably order an inspection or
the orSaniza ton. ana upon tn. report
or the Inspector its future will de-
pend
The organization AT Hampton is re-
Eardcd as, in many respects, one OF
the strongest ever formed In the state
There are l6t men on the rolls. In
GLIDING many of the most prominent
citizens OF the city, and the personnel
IL Of u high standard The City Coun-
ell OF Hampton and the Board of super
Eis"rs OF Elizabeth city County have
each made appropriations looking TO
providing suitable quarters for the
battery. should IL be accepted
Al the request OF Adjutant- General
Sale. Captain Churchill. United States
Army. Inspector Instructor OF mrtil-
iery. attached to the Virginia Voiun-
tccrs. visited Hampton recently and
made a preliminary inspections His
report was highly satisfactory. ninety
SIN men being present at the inspcC-
ton. which was held in the daytime.
Oh short notice.
HOLT ~ CAPTAIN AND
HOUSTON CHIEF ORGA NIZER
Captain Harry Holt is head Of the
organization, and Harry J., Houston
member of the House OF Delegates ~
chairman OF the organize ton commit
tee business men OF the city have
agreed TO contribute literally to The
support OF the battery. and. IL ordered
mustered into the service. IL will begin
its career With most nattering pros
poets
In View OF the fact that the cuuiu-
ment for battery OF artillery is valued
At 100000. it's acceptance is largely
In the hands OF the War Department
The Federal government issues the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
Policemen Return 20 Honcwen.

Members OF the local Polite Depart
ment who were loaned To tic i'rince
George County authorities recently 70
assist in cleaning up liopcwcll will
return 10 that county Tonight 80 as to
be on hand early Tuesday morning
when a number OF their cases are
called for trial. The officers VINO VIII
go 20 iopewell Tonight ar" Policemen
Sweet scrturci, Dcskins and Williams
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
MIl.L.:K MISSING FROM WORK
SINCE FRIDAY MORNING:

Miller had been missing tron the
P"ritcntiary since Friday. ana officials
mere as we'll az members of his fam
lily had been searching for him pu-
!!ceinan bcSkinS mad" his O'Clock
pull from the rcnitentiary y"stcr-
day and came from the building just
as Miiler's young son reached the
prison The boy Informed tn" police
man OF his fathers return. az we'll as
OF his condition. ana D"skius went TO
Sc" him at once.
Deskins found Miller sitting OF the
side Of his he'd and his wife dressing
IN" wound in his breast and admins
'erinE r"storattveS. Or Il. ". Rawles
the family physician. had been sum
moned. and Policeman Doslins called
the ambulance also. Dr Seas. found
that Miller had been shot In "A dan
serous portion OF the body. and that
his condition was serious, Both tn.
ambulanc" surgeon and the family
physician treated him.
The injured man was able to give
Policeman p"sklms AN excellent de-
scription Of his assailants. securing a
good view OF them. he said while they
were standing before him. The woman
riti"d his pockets. while the man stood
IN front OF him with lcVclcd pistol
Miller stated. He said that the man
wor" mask and that he was un-
able To see his face. but that he APP
pcarcd To he about six feet in height
of slender build. and that he wore dark
clothes. The woman was about six
feet TWO inches tall. weighed about
900 pounds. was about thirty eight
years Of age, wore q blu" skirt, white
waist and u black jacket.
Another report of n hOld-up was
made to the police yesterday by Susie
CrowdeT colorcd. 25l6 Floyd Avenue
She said that she was held up at the
point OF II pistol on Brook Avenue be-
tween Marshall and Clay streets. Sat-
urday night by a negro man. How
ever. the highwayman was frightened
off by the appearance Of pedestrians
and did not succeed in stealing any
thing. She described her nSSa!lant as
being about twenty one years old. five
feet six inches in height. wearing
dark clothes and Il striped cap.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25

IRA ;. fa!!an was arrested yest.r-
uaH ny ''ohSeih"h Irump ana Tate on :,
charge Of being drunk and disordnrI,
on the street. and with resisting mo
officers III III" discharge Of their duty
lie Will 10" given AN opportuait.. TO eI
plain To Justice Crutchfi.ld tins morn
inr -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
PolInrd Leaves for coy,n,,o,

Attorn"y-Gcncral John Goriond o.
lar" lett last might for Covinyton.
where ne will deliver the address a,
the opening Of the Allegheny County.
Fair. Mr.. Pollard expects Ia return IN
the city Tuesday might.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
WARRANT iS SELL. orr
FOR ARHEST or tCI<ERN.x

W. :. saunders, Jr.. a brother OF Mrs
,'feN' WAS driving that machine. ana
ne was arrested by Police Sergeant
GUNNER AMI Policemen Holt Walsh.
ana Nhitlow shortly after tho urci :
dcht on charge of reckless driyinr
y warrant was sworn out Tor Acl;,r
man also. but was not served duri,u
me early morning hours immediat.l,.
'"iio"lhS the accident because ~,
man WAS taken to the hospital He l.f,
yesterday before IL was executed ami
up 10 an early hour to-day he had mo,
been served with IT,
According to the story told hy Sam.
ucrS. the Alderman car WAS proceed
my ont Brook Avenue Mt a rand rn,.
Whch II" sighted il. He said he a, :
tempted to turn out to avoid StrikirI.
the "icoming machine. but thar hIs
car Sklddrd ana that the machines ,,,,t
almost head-on. The force of tb. inn
Ph'' WAS terrific. the cars ,ciur nr,c
IcaliE teiescoped and badly damaged
\ broken wheel from one of III. mn
'iIlheS was taken to the Second Pro
,'hct station yesterday. The tire had
been blown out. said 10 have bccr douo
"h'h IL stru'k the other machine. ana
every spoke IN il was broken
News Of the accident was telnnbouo1
me Second Precinct Station ana til.
patrol was hurried to the seem. Tho
ambulance, in charge Of Dr. Davis al
ready having been dispatched ,bcr.
The ambulance brought the ,norhor.
OF the Alderman party to Grace Hos
pitat while those in the Grey car wcr.
taken to St l.ukc's by Il passing ,uto.
mobile. Neither of the drivers was In.
jurcd. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
CHARTER CHANGERS FAVOR
HOME RULE FOR RICHMOND
Will Act Tonight on Adams ReSo-
luton Extending Optional
Act TO This City.
HOW BUDGET is TO BE MADE
Will Require Much Time AMI Study
to Draft Amendments In Legal
Form After General Principles
Have Been Agreed Upon.

Having practically com" TO an agree
ment AS to the principal administrative
reforms the Councils Charter ChahEe
Committee will Tonight dircct IT'S a'
trntion TO the Adams resolution Whicn
provides for the repeal Of the special
act which describes how cities OF more
thar 100000 Inhabitants may cnahGc
their government. and seeks the en-
larSclnent II the so called 'pionai
Act. which, delegates TO cities 81 the
second class; wide homc-rulc powers.
The Adams rcsolution-also known as
the civic Associations resolution
would brinu Richmond within the
scope Of tho optional Act. ana. pE the
further amendment of that law, would
rx.end 10 this and all other cities
to which il applies. the power az any
time to change the local form OF gov
eminent 10y direct reference to the
voters. without the further necessity
Of securing the ratification Of the Cen
\
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25

W" ~. Ryan was arrested YESTERDAY.
by Policemen k"rsey and Toyjor on :.
charG" OF being drunk and ,;isorderl,.
ON Il street car He will he arra!rncd
befor" Justic" crutohiicld this morn
ing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
selling Liuuor Without License.

Joe Claiborne. co!orcd was arrested
yesterday hy Policemen Bcrr.,cI ana
!)ufy on charge OF selling liquor
~ithou; license AT 1897 Iay s,rc.,
He viii be arrairncd So 'bc polio.
Court this morning
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-25
Hoover In New ,o,L

3 NEW YOHk. DctObcr = n Q
3ioorer. head Of mo Belgian Relief
commission. arrived here to-da, ON
iho American Line steamer -, raul
from Liverpool