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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26

tances. Carefully concealed wires
connect il with the receiving end OF
the apparatus, which is often dis
guised as a paper weight or hiddtn
away in a desk.
The work Of paying tellers in many
large banks Is greatly simplifled By
the use of the dictograph. When a.
depostor calls to Withdraw Iargy
amount the teller may not be sure
that the account shows sufficient
balance to cover the withdrawal, buJ
he does not like TO offend by stating
his doubts.
So the teller presses q button 10
signal bookkeeper to put his ear Ia
the other end Of the dictograph sys-
TEN, whose transmitter Is conc led ip
the teller's counter. Then the tellei
picks up the check and remarks Gag
uaily, but distinctly enough for the
dictograph to carry his words Two
thousand dollars. How will you hay~
it, Mr.. Blank"
This question is the signal for the
bookkeeper to turn to the ledger and
gee II Mr.. Blanks account is good for
$1,000. If 1t Is he quickly signals ID,
teller 10y ringing a buzzer once, lf it is
not he gives two rings
In large safety deposit concern
'hN - iANSDlht running Ddgk ana
forth Is saved by having the clerks In
the vaults and the bookkeepers in The
offices work with dictograph receivers
fastened to their ears and transmit ers
on their chests. The wire connecljrs
them run down their trousers legs ana
trail along the floor.
Claim agents of many corpora iIons
md the dictograph Of service m dc.
tecting fraudulent claims for dam
ages. Each claimant and his wi,
nesses are made TO walt for few min
utes In very completely "dicto-
room. III the claim /,
fraudulent they are likely TO take thl.
opportunity TO rehearse their sto.it.,
ana agree on the testimony they pr.
going to give. But their ever. wills
per ls heard and taken down by :.
stenOgrapher in an inner office. and
the best laid plans are often thus ey-
posed by the conspirators themeelvee.
San Francisco Chronicle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
AUSTIN BANKER DIES
SUDDENLY SATURDAY

AUSTIN. Texas, Jan. 23,-General
VIM. X. Handy, president OF the Citi-
2ens Bank and Trust company of this
city, who was in turn civil war veteran,
lawyer, journalist. adjutant general OF
Tennessee under the administration OF
Gov. James II. Porter, Texas legislator
and banker, died suddenly at his home
here this afternoon at the age OF 70
years. General Handy was born in
Tennessee and came to Texas In early
youth. He was among the first TO
enlist in Company b Of the Fourth
Texas infantry, Hoods Texas brigade.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
SOME UNsOLvED MYSTERIES.
Even Master Minds Do Not Know
What Electricity Is.

Alexander Graham Bell was once
asked If he understood precisely how
telephone conveyed the sound OF a
human voice. His answer: mo; |
only know what Is done. l do not
know how it Is accomplished"
one IS reminded Of Lord Kelvin's
remark 10 some OF his professional
colleagues near the close OF his bril-
liant career. 1t will be recalled that
Bell gave to Kelvin the instruments
used In the first demonstration OF
telephony at the Philadelphia centen-
NAL in 1876. 1t was many years later
that Kelvin said that he knew no
more rs to the nature OF electricity
than he knew when he first began TO
work with II.
From Franklin to Edison master
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
WOMAN SOLICITS
AID FOR SERBIANS
Thousands Of Farmers Are
Driven From Home
BY Armies,
Those Who Are Creeping
Back Find Their Places
Are In Ruins.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-Madame
Slsvko Groultch wife OF the perma-
nent under secretary for foreign af-
fairs ~ Serbia, arrived from England
on board the steamship Lusitania to-
day to seek American aid for 100000
Scrbians who. she said, were driven
from their homes by the war and most
Of whom are now in concentration
camps in southern ana central Ser
bia
The Serbian govelnmont, Madame
Grouitch said cannot reestablish
these refugees on their farms until
after the war Consequently, the Ser
bian agricultural department. she said
had sent her 70 America TO obtain
funds 10 provide the peasatns with
live stock, farming implements and
seed and grain to be planted In March !
and April
Madame Groutch was formerly |
Miss Mabel Dunlay Of West Virginia, |
She said she had visited the Shubatz !
region. one of the districts devastated |
by the war and that 10 was "a scene |
OF desolation She had served as q |
nurse IN Serbian hospitals FOR five !
months
serbia was utterly unprepared for
the war" she added Its army was
uneQuipped, It's supplies exhausted
The first and second Austrian In
Tasiun drove nearly one million people
from their devastated homes.
Refugees who are now creeping |
back 10 find their homes. They arc
camping near the military posts so as
10 obtain a little bread from the au-
thorities, are digging caves and max
ing huts of houghs TO live In. They |
need food to live until they can again
till the soil There Is nothing left I'm |
the devastated sections
Il hope the United states govern |
ment or the Rockefeller foundation !
will help us They might send n ship |
load of seed for planting ! have LIT |
committees IN London to organize this |
movement ana hope committees for |
that purpose will be formed in Amer |
lea. / would not divert one dollar in |
tended for the relief Of the BclgiJns' |
Conditions IN the Serbian hospitals |
crowded with the wounded after the
battles wore describd 10y Madame
GrouitCh as appalling owing tC the
great lack of anaesthetics, all Kinds of
Il edical supplies and of trained
nurses.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
HEADACHES

Thousands OF men and women suffer from
headaches every day. other thousands have
headaches every week or every month. and still
others have headaches occasionally but not at
regular intervals. The best Doctor Is often unable
10 find the cause OF many of these headaches
and In most other eases, knowing the cause, he
does not know what will remove 1t, so as TO give
permanent cure. All be can do Ia TO prescribe
the usual pain believers, which give temporary
relief. but the headache returns as usual, ami
treatment Is again necessary. II you usuiier from
headaches, no matter what their nature, take
AntksInnia Tablets, and the results win be salts
factory In the highest degree. You can obtain
them at all druggists In any quantity, I0c worth,
DC worth or mora. Ask for A TX Tahlets
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
TWO ITALIANS ARE
KILLED IN KAY SEE

KANSAS CITY, Jan 23.--When as
sa$sins shot down his friend, Mario
Ippolito, two weeks ago, Lusciano
Musso wrote it in his memory in red
letters and rs the result he himself is
dcad-another victim of an assasgins
bullet.
Both men were Italians and reputed
Well-tO-do
Musso began a search for the mur-
dcrers of his friend despite warnings
that he was Kicking his boot into
the wasp ~ est Of a feud" Tonight he
was ambushed and slain as his friend
had been
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
KILBANE WINS FIGHT
Featherwclght Champion OF the World
Beats Eddie Moran.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Jau %
Johnny Kilbane, the featherweight
champion of the world, tonight had
the better of the siX-round fight with
Eddie Morgan, fcatherweight cham
pion of England. Morgan displayed
fine form against the worlds cham
pion and stood up well against the
punches Of the American. While the
fight was hard and fast. there were
no knOckdown. Both men were
bleeding from the nose and mouth
when the fight ended.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
DIVORCE SUIT WAS APPEALED.
Five Dollars Per Week Alimony for
Support of Child.

Special 20 The World
OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. %. --- The
Callahan divorce suit from Logan
county was appealed to the supreme
court today by Harry Callahan,
against whom the divorce was granted
In favor OF his former wife, Tena Cal
lahan.
The district court granted the di-
vorce and said Callahan had to pay
IS a week for the support of his
2-year- old son. The former Mrs. CAL
lahan charged in her petition that Cal
lahan cursed her repeatedly and
struck and beat her.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
SICK-HEADACHES

Sick-headache. the most miserable OF all sick.
nesses. loses It's terrots when AK Tablets arr
taken. When you feel an attack coming on.
take two tablets, and In many cases, the sttac.
will be warded off, During an attack take on,
AK Tablet every two hours, The rest and CON
fort which follow. can be obtained In no other
way.
Genuine AK Tablets bear the X none
gram, A. all drusEisis
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
EVERYBODY BLAMEs CENSOR.
But Great Britain Conducts An In
Vestigation.
. elEp{RwooO vNGoLRwoOD

WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-British
censors are absolved Of all blame for
delay to cable messages between the
United States and Italy and Switzer-
land in a statement issued here to-
night by the British embassy, which
reports the results OF an investigation
conducted by the British government
In response to numerous complaints.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
RUMANIA HOSTILE TC GERMANY.
According 10 Statements of the Paris
Papcrs ETIdaN

LONDON. Jan. 2S-G a. m.)-The
Paris Temps prints the following from
Petrograd:
Germany. in note to Rumania,
declares that the measures undertaken
by the latter country, which are tan
tamount TO mobilization orders. and
its encouragement OF revolutionary
propaganda in Pennsylvania, are hos
tile acts"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
ABE's FRIEND M,RRIEs.

BALTIMORE. Jan. 23.-Josiah
Millard. SO years old. a personal
friend OF Abraham Lincoln and
foreman of the jury that con-
icted jefferson Davis OF treason.
was married today TO Miss Martha
l.. Etreeks. SO years old.
The marriage was In accordance
with a desire the bridegroOm's
first wife expressed just before
her death five years ago. MFR.
Millard and his first wife lived
together 63 years.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26
Pcrished at His Post.

II was a machine in a nickelodoon
and on II was inscribed: Push hard
enough and YOU will get your penny
back"
on opening the show the other
morning they found at the foot OF the
machine a ScOtchman lying dead.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26

The clergyman. visiting tho hosplt-
al. stopped ut the bedside Of pale
young man swathed In bandages
Cheer up. young man" he said
unctuously. keep smilnE--it's IN.
best medicine"
tn never smile again" replied
the young man.
Nonsense. Yes, you willv'
NO." sadly continued the batsors,
one, mo nonsense about Il. I'll nevtr
smile again-st least. not Mt a7a.Ner
fellows girl"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-26

Wife tat 2 a. m.)-walse up. dam.
wake up, There's q burglar IN The
next room.
Husband (sleepily)--weli. I've no
revolver. You 20 In and ioof frggs--
la hiTn.--Bcston Transcript.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
INDEPENDENTS WIN
CITY CHAMPIONSHIP

The Independent A. c. football
team won the city championship and
practically chinched the champion
ship for Northern Indiana and South
ern Michigan yesterday afternoon
when they defeated the NJ. A. c. team
by the score Of 10 on the Oliver
field. The NJ. A. C.'s strengthened
their team by putting in Bowinski
and Tellson of the last year Silver
Edge team, but this change made lit
tie difference, as the independents
made big gains through the line and
around the end. Powell and Lodge
were the main ground gamers for the
independents while Bowinski was the
Nj. A. C's gamer.
The score was made in the second
quarter when a beautiful pass from
Culp to Faster on the NJ A. C.'s 40
yard line put in the marker. Culp
missed goal. The Independents pre-
scented stOnewall line which was
demonstrated in the third period when
the NJ. A. C.'s recovered tumble on
the Independents 1O-yard line and
were held for downs. Brinkman did
some wonderful defensive work for
the Independents and very few gains
were registered around his end.
The Independents lined up as fol-
lofs
Left end, Brinkman; left tackle,
Grimm Blankert; left guard. Green
berg; center. Shaffer; right guard, Ed
mush; right tackle Tony; right end,
Faster: left halfback. LOdge-Culp;
fullback, Miller; right halfback,
Powell: quarterback. Culp- Gutknecht.
Summary: Touchdown Faster Ref
cree, Smith Umpire, Gates. Head
llnesman, Rokop. Time of quarters
1910.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
GAMES THIS WEEK.
AntIers' League.

Thursday VS. Horns; Bills VS..
Factors; Prongs VS.. Bards.
Bankers League.
ThurSday-First National vs. Motifs
Plan: South Bend National vs.. American
Trust; Citizens National VS.. St Joe Saw
ings; Merchants National VS. Union trust
Chaplin.
City League
wednesday-K. OF c. VS.. Jimmy *
Goats; Hullie & Mikes vs.. orpheum 70
MES: Conservative Life Ponies VS.. Bar
deems United; Gilt Edge VS. MshaWaka
X. s.
Wednesda temples VS.. Stays; Hoo1s
VS.. Teeth; Iylers VS.. Charms.
Federal League
Tuesday-Federals VS.. Orphans; Fawns
VS.. Antlers Bucktails VS.. Tails.
X. of c. League.
Thursday-\inas VS. Santa Mar1asi Pm
tas VS. ChristOpherS
News-Times League.
neutrality-suspicious. vs.. Makeups; Cos
mos VS.. Reporters.
Post Office League.
Monday-G. u. * Stamp VS.. Down Town ;
Specials VS.. Federals; Registers vs.. Money
Orders.
Tuesday-SOuth Bend Engraving vs.. HID
herdidit: Inriana Engraving vs. Hardys
No. .: News Times ". Tribunes; Hardys
No. vs.. Peerless Press.
singers League
Frfday-AcCounti ting vs.. Cost; torrespon-
dence vs.. Machinery: f. X u. VS.. Pay Roll ;
Cabinet vs. shipping
Oliver League
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. vs.. Assembly
Designing vs. Purchasing; Production vs..
Malleable; Grey Iron VS.. Sales; Pattern
VS.. divers; Forge VS.. Cost.
Temple League.
Friday-Tusks VS.. Bucks; stars vs..
Hairs: Toasts VS.. beers.
{. a. Club League.
MOnday-AthlettCs vs.. Braves.
TueSday-Cubs VS.. c. A. {.
Wednesd ay-Sox VS.. Stars.
Thrusday@SinCers ". {. A Ponies.
UNITED LEAGUE.
Nonday-Three F.'s VS.. immy K Goat.
Tuesdav-Noxalls vs. Eagles.
Thursday-Silver Edge vs. hOehler *
SchaferS
WaIther League
Observation-Disclosures vs.. Ramblers
Tuesday-(iiants vs.. Officials.
Thursday iors vs. Athletics.
Friday-Neverswea vs.. Standards.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
J. KS BEAT MELLOS

The j. K. football team defeated
the Mellos by the score of 13 TO 0
on the J. ID. Oliver playfield Sunday
afternoon. Klysz and Olsen played
their usual spectacular game. Olsen
getting away with several long punts,
and KlysZ making the most of the
gains for his team.
BY Sundays victory the ]. X. club
established a strong claim to the, sec
ondary championship of the city.
Their only defeat this season was at
the hands of the So, tn Bend indie
pendents last Sunday. The Independ-
ents outweigh the j. KS. and have been
playing only the heavier teams this
year.
The J. KS. will play a benefit game
for the Good Will week campaign next
Sunday. their opponents being the
Elkhart MarOons
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
PREDICT FOOTBALL TIE
Illinois and Minnesota Expected 90
Win Saturday.

CHICAGO. Nov. ia tie in the
western conference football cham
piOnship between Minnesota and Hi
nois was forecasted today. the result
OF Saturdays games in the middle
west. MinnesOta's victory over chi
cago by a 20 10 score pat Coach
Stages MaroOns out Of the champion
ship race. Illinois is expected 20 beat
Chicago next Saturday and Minnesota
is considered sUre winner over Wis
COnsin. Those results will leave the
two elevens with "A clean slate except
for tied games and there would be
nothing 10 choose between the two
teams If the dope is upset next Sat
Urday and Chicago and Madison win
their games. the conference race will
be hopelessly tangled.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
BLUE RIBBONS WIN GAME

The Blue Ribbons swamped the
Mishawaka Maroons in a slow game
Sunday afternoon, the score being 40
to :. The feature of the game was
the playing OF Burns. who repeatedly
got away for long gains. He made
four OF the touchdOwns Foy made
two and Fredericks scored one. The
Blue Ribbons would like to arrange
games with any teams in the city, the
PremOnas preferred. For games, call
1897 Bell between 5 and o'clock in
the evening.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
RACK ERONi TAMPA

CHICAGO, Nov. 15.-Pres't Charles
Thomas of the Chicago Cubs and Mgr
Bresnahan were back today from
their trip to Tampa, Fla, where they
for the Cubs spring training
excursion. The team will leave for
Tampa on March 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

GRAND HAVEN. Mich.-The gov
eminent dredge Saginaw is now tied
up in port. having finished the work
Of aligning the piers at MuskegOn,
where for a time the revetments had
so given way that they threatened to
collapse and thus block the channel
entrance between lake Michigan and
Muskegon lake. The Saginaw will be
completely overhauled during the win
ter.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
OPERATOR LOSES FILM
Story of Petersburg Corn Show Acct
dentally Shipped Away.

PETERSBURG. Ind, Nov. 15.-The
Booster club of this city is minus a
motion picture film of the corn show
held here a week ago Saturday and
efforts are being made to locate it,.
The film was being shown at the local
opera house, and last night the oper-
ator Of the motion picture machine
forgot to detach the film from another
film that belonged TO the circuit, and
as a result, the film was shipped away
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
WHITE GOES AFTER WELSH
Charley Says Freddie Can Write His
Own Ticket.

CHICAGO. Nov. 15.-In q signed ar
ticle published today Charley White
asserted that he believed he is the
logical contender for Freddie Welsh's
tile OF lightweight championship of
the world. The article said:
Il am starting after Welsh with
every bit of power that written and
verbal AZ centimeter guns can throw.
As to money, weight and location OF
the battle, Welsh can write his own
ticket"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
Prize Fighters Are Classified By Promoer-N D. Invade

produced some remarkable totals with
their handicaps. the former bringing
home an even 800. while the latter
showed 3,O12 as the result Of their
afternoons work This weeks games
will be rolled with pomp and eclat. a
musical program through the courtesy
OF George Wheelock x Co. Will be
staged in conjunction with the
matches.
Congestion Remains Unchanged.
Although the percentage column
shows a procession rather than a race
in the Temple league. interest is at
a premium because Of the close battle
between the Hairs and Tusks. These
two clubs have been tied for first place
for the past four weeks and they are
just as tightly locked as ever.
No organization can boast OF a tight
er race than that which is in progress
in the Knights OF Columbus league
Although there are only four clubs
involved the entire entente is within
three games of each other. the Ninas
leading and the Santa Marias bring
ing up the rear.
A congestion was considerably elm
mated in the Federal league last week.
which found the Antlers and Orphans
tied for first place with the BucktaiIs
in fine position. However, the Ant
lers wiped the slate with the Orphans
and the Bucktails lost the odd TO the
Fawns, leaving a wide margin with
the cOntending forces with the excep-
ton of the rear guard, who are well
intrenchel.
Ladies bowling at the Orpheum al
leys are showing remarkable progress.
During the week scores were posted.
which makes the male species green
with envy as Miss Gutknecht Of the
Studebaker team rolled 175 and 2O4
consecutively, while Miss Nellie
Holmes Of the Singer team showed
165 for one game
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

CHICAGO. Nov. 15.-Ad Wolgast
today was proudly displaying check
for $4,000. part OF the money he
advanced Jess willard before Jess be-
came heavyweight champion OF the
world. The check included a gener-
Gus amount OF interest.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
WOMAN PROVES BEST SHOT
Mrs. w A. WinlSler Wins Chicago
Gun Club Trophy.

CHICAGO, Nov 15.-Mrs. W. a.
Winkler Of Chicago was presented
with the Chicago Gun club trophy to-
day following her victory in the fifth
annual club championship. She II me
first woman trap shooter to win the
honor Mrs. Winkler and Dave
Thomas were tied in the final round
and in the shoOt-off of % targets Mrs.
Winkler broke % Of them.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
ST. FLORIANS PLAY
FIRST GAME TONIGHT
VIII Meet the Strong Doll Park Team
From Michigan City at st.
Hedwige's Hall.

The St. Florian indoor baseball team
will Aen their season tonight at
o'clock at St. Hedwige's hall on w.
Napier St, when they take on the
strong Doll Park team from Mich
igan City. series of five games has
been scheduled with the Michigan City
team which is indoor champion Of
northern Indiana.
In an outdoor game at Cassidy field
Yesterday afternoon the F1weks de-
feated the Florians. to 3. According
to Mgr. f. L, BecZkiewicz this game
was not on the st. Florian's schedule
as the team plays all of its games in
doors and should not be figured in the
ST. Florian's record for the year
Score by innings:
st. Florians =. DOL 002 000-3 3
Fiweks ...321 DOL 1O--S IA l
WrOblewski, LichnerOwicZ and
Kazmierczak Barry and Peters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15
SEVERAL INJURED IN
GAMES SATURDAY
Ruptured Blood Vessel Causes Death
of Youth at Charles
ton, Ill.

CHARLESTON. III. Nov. 15.-Haul
Root, normal school football player is
dead, the result Of injuries sustained
in Saturdays football game here with
normal university. A ruptured blood
vessel I'm his head caused the youths
death.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Nov 15.-CharIes
Wekman of the st. Louis university
football team was still in a serious
condition today. His skull was frac-
tnred in Saturdays game with Wash
ingtOn university.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-15

CINCINNATI. o., Nov Is. - Carl
Ktbler, left tackle Of the University
of Cincinnati football team was still
unconscious today. He suffered a con-
cussion OF the brain i'm Saturdays
game and physicians said he had only
slight chances for recovery.