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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
paid Voters Poll Taxes.
VILLISTAS EVACUATE
CITY; MAY BE RUsE
Secretary Lansing Expects CarranLa
Reply Either saturday
or Sunday.

WASHINGTON Sept State de-
partment advices tonight from l-al euo
contained 4 report that the Nllla forces
had evacuated Torreon. the city Is
tbe present objective Of the CarTaHza
army moving northward under Opre,
pon and its evacuation probably Woulu
lead Carran's forces north 10 Ohlhua-
bna before any decisive engagement
II has been suggested here that Nllia
mieht purposely abandon Torreon 10
draw the opposing army as far away
from its base as possible.
secretary Lansing announced TO-DAY
that General CarranZa's answer 10 the
/ Pan American appeal for peice ~ 3I
/ ference probably would be received To-
morrow or Saturday. CarraHZa "u-
herents here say the reply VIII ne d
courteous refusal to enter the Con-
Z ference proposed by Pan-Amerlcah
diplomats. Another meeting OF tht
Pan-AmeriCan cOnferees VIII De calleu
as soon as the response arrives. Lon
Wan Minister Calderon, one OF lhe
Iconferees. called on Secretary Lansing
today and discussed the situation IN
formally. ..t,.
General Villas agency here tonight
ISSUED a statement from Dlaz LON
|bardo. minister of foreign relations al
chihuahua, saying "the boasts OF th'
ICarranza followers Of victories in th'
north must be discounted by the rae
that the places they claim to have
Icaptured were purposely undetende'
Inv the convention forces on account o
1.-The withdrawal of the garrisons 10
more imuortant operations elsewhere.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
Petrograd Is
Celebrating
Cars Gains

PETROGRAD, Sept, 9.-(Via Lon
don 3:15 y. mD--The brilliant victory
won by the Russian army near Tarno-
mol is regarded here in the nature
Of a fitting celebration of the assump-
tion of chief command of the Rus
sian armies by Emperor Nlcholas ana
as an omen of success to come,
As strictly military event great
inheritance is attached to the victory
Lv military circles, which point out
that the Germans had collected a
force of Prussian guards and Aus
trian hrigadcs strengthened by poth
light and heavy artillery, on a
tyenty-mile front for the undoubted
rurpose of breaking through into the
rich grain provinces of southwestern
Russia, With inferior forces the kus-
clans we're able to defeat the plan
dpsnite the deliberate preparations
that had been made to execute it, IN
fIicting severe 'osses and "shatter-
ing" ii is claimed, an entire army
The fact that the Russians coulc
not follow up the victory at Tarnopo
vas due entirely to the superiority o.
The Teutonic artillery. it is declared
rrbcrc is no lack of war stores, ac
rnrdinr to war office officials an(
Tho Russian supply of shrapnel is sur
ficient. but the army was unaDle u
take the offensive against the heaN.
INNS of the Germans.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
CAMPBELL RESERVES
THLOCCO DECISION
Attorneys For Both Sides Admit
Court VIII Uphold the
Present Lease.

Special to The World
MUSKOGEE, Sept. AT the con-
clusion of the hearing TO cancel or
modify the terms Of the Black
Panther OH company lease on the
Barney Thlocco allotment today Fed
Cral Judge Ralph h. Campbell an
nounced that he would take the mat
ter under advisomeut and hand down
written opinion.
Although nothing was given out.
attorneys for both sides OF the case
admitted that Judge CamphclIs line
of questioning indicated that he
would uphold the present lease.
II was stated i'm court today that
Receiver j. r. Darby now has be-
tween SI6O,OOO and $4,000 royalty
money ON hand but Of this he must
repay the oil company for all per-
manent improvements. IL was ad-
mltted that IT, the rightful heir to
the property was selected today the
amount had by the receiver would
inst about pay for the improvements
and that consequently the ultimate
heir vii get none of the money now
being accumulated but only the prop
| crtv and its future income
The ThlOcCo lease, which at one
/ time was producing twelve thousand
[ barrels day is now down to tltteel
hundred. Some drilling wells are eN-
pected to increase the production tor
| D time but the lease is figured as 4
| thousand barrel average
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
DEAD OF F-4 ARE
ON WAY TO THE U. S.

HONOLULU, Sept. 9.-Thc dead Of
the submarine "a, I'm eight caskcts
drapcd with the American flag, were
placed today aboard the United states
steamship Supply 10 be sent home.
shortly aftcr0ard the steamer
weighed anchor and sailed for san
Francisco.
-Four of the bodies which had been
Identified occupied separate cotilns
and will be sent to relatives. The
fragmcntary remains of only nine
others Of the crew of twenty-five were
recovered and these occupied the
other four coffns which will be sent
To the national cemetery at Arling-
ton, Va.
As the funeral cortcgc escorted by
three artillery companies and mlli-
tary band moved through the streets
10 the mufflcd beat of drums crowds
stood with barred heads and the flags
of the city sagged at half mast.
The four identified bodies takeI
from the IA were those of George
r ashcroft Of Los Angeles; Ivan l.
Nahau. Lima Ohio; Charles II. Wells
Norfolk. va, and Frank II. Herzog
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10

.FLAGRANT VIOLATION
OF DIPLOMATIC LAWS


MASHINGTON, Sept. 9.-Amoa7-
w sador Penfield at Vienna has
been instructed by cable tonight to
inform the Austro-IIungarian govern
mcnt that Doctor Constanun Dumba
no ,onger is acceptable as an envoy
to the United states ana to ask for
lis recall.
Secretary Lansing formally an
nomccd the action tonight 1t was
the answer of the American govern
ment to Doctor Dumha's explanation
of his intercepted letter to Vienna
outlining plans for handicapping
plants in this country making war
supplies for the allies
Ambassador Penficld was in
structcd by cable yesterday to de-
| liver the following note to the foreign
! office:
\ FIngrant Violation.
"Mr. Coustantn Dumba, the AUS
! tTO- Hungarian ambassador at Wash
ington has admitted that he proposed
to his government plans to instigate
strikes in American manufacturing
plants engaged in the production Of
munitions Of war. The Information
reached this government through a
copy of a letter of the ambassador to
! his government. The bearer was an
American citizen named Archibald,
who was travelling under an Ameri-
can passport. The ambassador has
admitted that he employed Archibald
to bear official dispatches from him
to his government
"By reason Of the admitted pur-
pose and intent Of Mr.. Dumba to con-
spire to cripple legitimate industries
Of the people Of the United States
ana to interrupt their legitimate
trade and by reason Of the flagrant
VOCATION Of diplomatic prOpriety in
employing an American citizen pro-
teCted by an American passport as 4
secret bearer Of official dispatches
through the lines Of the enemy OF
Austria-Ilungary the president di-
rects me to inform your eXceilency
! that Mr.. Dumba is no longer accept
able TO the government of the United
o., States as the ambassador of his inn
pcrlal majesty at Washington.
Continue Relations.
Believing that the imperial and
p royal government viii realize that the
government of the United States has
mo alternative but To- request the recall
of Mr.. Dumba on account of his inn
proper conduct, the government Oh
the United States expresses its deer
=. regret that this course has become
necessary and assures the imperia
and royal government that 1t sincerely
{ Continued on Page TwoO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
A FUGITIVE COMES
TO U. S. TO REMAIN

SAN ANTONIO, Sept Gen.
Iucio Blanco, once prominent MeXi-
can official and minister of guberna-
cion in the cabinet Of President Gu
tierrez, arrived here today, a fugitive
from Mexico, suffering many hard
ships before he reached the border.
He was accompanied by Dr. Ramon
Ullardate and Col Carlos Dominique
former chief of police at Mexico Cili,y.
Almost penniless and. weary from the
long travel by circultous routes III,
Mexico TO avoid his enemies. General
Rlanco declares ne will not return 10
Mexico until permanent peace mas
been restored. Eight months ago
BIanco was at the head of victorious
army of eight thousand men.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10

RUSS OFFENSIVE IN
EAST PROGRESSING
France Admits Partial Sue
cess Of Teutons in West
ern Theatre.

,NDON. Sept. 9 GO p. mD-Ihe
H. German crown prince IS making
another determined attempt to break
through the French lines In the
Argonne and according to the berHh
officiaI statement has succeeded IN
taI,ing trenches over front of TWO
i,iIometers q a mtles) and to depth
nr from zoo to 500 meters capturing
. ooO prisoners. AS machine guns anu
GA mine throWers. .,.,i,,,,+
Tho French both in their midnlsnt
report and again this AFTERNOON du.l :
that the Germans had gained a partlai
success hut declare that in most IN
stances they were thrown back "l'i'
heavy losses. cor
This is the second effort of the Ger
man emperor's heir to WIN NittoIN
in this region within the last lhiee
months and although on each occasion II
he gained small amount OF grouhu'
he is apparently as far from hls op-
iactive this time as on the previous oc-
Casion. Fighting was in progress az
Yesterday and throughout the hiEh
and still was going on when the las
report was issued.
This dodbtless is the German reply
TO The artillery bombardment "hl'i
the allies kept up for . days, bu
which now seems to be dying doWI
without any infantry attacks follow
ing it. as had been anticipated. IN
stead. except for heavy gun acuoI
south Of Arras, bomb-throWlnh Seems
TO have taken its place.
East Not SO Lively
Along the eastern front things ar
moving more slowly again after Tn
Russian offensive in the southeast i
which they claimed a substantial vac
tory had helped to liyen up matters,
From the Gulf of Riga to Ollta
south Of Kovno, the Germans stat
the situation is unchanged, while thei
center from that point to and beyoh
the Pripet marshes continue TO au
vance Thence to the Rumanian iron
tier the Russians are still the az
gressors; they are endeaVoring TO pre-
vent the invasion Of Bcssarabia.
on the whole the Russians appea
with fresh supplies of ammunition, I
he making a better stand, They al
aided doubtless by the rains which ar
turning the roads, especially in u
region of the Pripet and its attluent
into Quagmiros.
The only news from the DardanelI
comes from Turkish sources Whl.
report an artillery action in when II
allied ships took part.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
Twenty Persons Killed and
Eighty-siX Injured by
Bombs.
AMERICANS ARE SAFE


Il ONDON, Sept. 9.--(4:O5 p. nj
l. Twenty persons were killed and
Sc others injured In last nights Yep
pclin raid
These figures were given out here
officially today The German air
ships flew over the eastern counties
of England and the London district
The official statement gives the
following casualties:
Killed twelve men, two women and
six children Injured seriously eight
men four women and two children;
injured slightly thirty-cight men,
twcuty-three women and eleven child
zen.
one soldier was Killed and three
NnntInucd ON pnEe TMol
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
Nrrro shoots Brakeman.

Special To- The World.
MlSKOGEE. Sept. 9.--J. f. Cullen
a Missouri. Kansas Il Texas brake
man. was shot in the thigh Thursday
morning by Eddie walker, a negro
whom he had tried to throw off a
freight The conductor claimed the
negro was bumming.
Walker escaped, but was later cap
tured ana has agreed 20 plead guilty.
Cullen is not In critical condition,
but no charge has yet been placed
against the negro, pending the resuls
~ tho hro Z aunan's wnnnds
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
cpy>D ARMY PICNIC YESTERDAY
Confederate Veterans Were Guests
and Enioycd Outing at sand springs.

Veterans Of the Grand ATIHy OF
he Republic and their wives helu
their annual picnic at Sand SPRINGS
Yesterday. The Confederate Veterans
of Tulsa were invited guests ana lne
Blue and Gray enjoyed the aller
noon together. A large basket uli'le'
was served by the women.
The program consisted of speeches
bv many of those president. Judge
John A. Olphant acted as POSTMASTER
Mrs. wealthy Wilson of this city De,
livered an interesting address, as did
the commander Of the Tulsa post, MT
Younkman. J. A Yeager' Mrs. Lllan
d. Lindsey and many others maze
speeches IN various snbiects-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
PAY TAXES NOW Or
YOU'LL REGRET IT
Sheriff's Force to Levy on
Physical Property After
September q.

Persons who have not yet paid thelr
personal taxes would do well to 40
SO before the twenty-siXth of TINS
month. And those who have not yet
contributed their quota to the treas
urv of Tulsa county are many, ac-
cordng to information given out yes
terday by Sheriff James f. Woollcy.
Sixteen thousand seven hundred
and eight dollars and eighty-tour
cents was turned over TO the county
treasurer yesterday by the sheriff S
office as the net result of the August
campaign in collecting personal taxes
which have fallen in arrears. rms
amount was collected merely by
notices mailed to the dclinquenis.
This plan will be followed out during
the next two weeks and then those
who have not needed the warning
will be forced to meet the tax as
SCISSORS assessment.
/ Under the new law passed by the
last legislature and which becomes
operative September %, the sheriff.
office is obligated to levy on any ply.
sical property for the satisfaction oI
|delinouent personal taxes This plar
will be rigidly enforced by Shorl
Woolcy, according to his own state
ment yesterday.
While the returns made by persons
who have been formally notified by
small notices have been unusualI!
successful the entire amount due t.
the county will be collected by levy
ling on the physical assets of the de
linquents as soon as the new law be
comes effective.
Many DClinquCntS.
There is quite a number of person
worth several hundreds If thouand
of dollars who have not yet paid thel
personal taxes, say clerks in the sher
ifrs office, and unless they ar
brought up TO date within the mex
two weeks more stringent method
will be necessary
In the August returns, made to tn
county treasurer, $1,000 was paid b
one firm, the Pierce Oil corporation
This amount was due on persona
taxes for the year 1914.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
BRITISH WAR LOAN
WILL Be UP TODAY
Of Eng
lands Monied Interests
Are Coming.

NEW YORK. Sept 9-Baron
Reading. lord chief justice OF
England, chairman Of the Anglo
French commission of bankers
coming here to float a big foreign
credit loan: Sir Edward Holden,
a London financier and Sir Ern-
est Cassel, asO prominent
British banker and philanthropy
ist. are passengers aboard the
steamer Laplaid which is due to
dock here tomorrow, according to
a wireless message received late
tonight
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10

GNINLSTON- S0Ut- H-"NIN0Iy-I0UT
the majority Of whom are
Americans, returned from Vera cruz
Mexico. today to the United states on
fhe wolverine line steamship city OF
Mexico. The vessel anchored In the
roads under quarantine and will be
held outside by the health officers
until Sunday afternoon at O'Clock,
AT which time she will be allowed to
come to dock. She will dock at Texas
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
t7.OOO.OOO Gasscr.

r W. White has drilled five feet
into tho sand in his Well located three
miles northeast Of Cushing 1t is now
at a depth of 1900 feet and is reported
making 1900, 900 feet Of gas.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10

LONDON, Sept . CS.20 p. M
4 British Official statement says:
The ships lost for the week ending
September number ten, Of gross
tonnage of 37.S26, fishing vessels four
tonnage 1874"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10

NEW YORK, Sept 9.-The first Of
/, series Of negotiations through
which it is expected to float big
foreign credit loan in this country,
ropuIarly believed to be in the neigh
of S5OO,OOO,0O0, will be held
here tomorrow afternoon In the PRIV
ste library Of j. r. Morgan.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-10
THE WEATHER REPORT

Weather Forecast; Oklahoma Fair
Friday Saturday partly cloudy a"d
TTLSA. Sept. 9.-The temperature:
NIsNimum 81 minimum ~ south
winds and partly cloudy 80 inches
OF precipitation,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-04

Town officers elected Tuesday are:
Moderator, Lewis Lcavens: clerk n
treasurer, +. f.. Smith; selectmen. F. Il.
Wiley, Bert Reynolds, t. f. Melendy;
school directors. n. W. McNally. w. II.
Parker. II. w. Lang; road commissioners.
w. +. Smith and Z. NJ. Kneeland: con-
stables. Il. f.. Reynolds, *. b. Smith.
the license vote was 10 yes, Go no. The
tax IS S-A daughter was born to MIR.
and Mrs. Frank Mable, March MIR.
and Mrs. A. ID, Lang. of Stowe were in
town to attend the funeral of a. l.. brown.
and Mrs. Wheeler, Of White River
have been visiting their daught-
or, Mrs. Allan BrtttOn w. =. Payne
has been visiting in Burlington.--Mrs
Robcrt BaShaw of Waterbury,, who has
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Roberts. has returned home.-C. f.
J1liinEwood, w. d.. Wiley and a. X.
Day were in Oakland Thursday to attend
an auction. are in progress
for the Grange play. Broken Vows"
under the direction OF Mrs. Lillian Chase
10 be- given March 10 at the American
House hall.-Miss Lulu Buker has finish
cd work at Charles McCuen's and return
cd home.-Cnauncey Cook spent Sunday
at MS home In Underhill. Miss Nellie
Russin spent Sunday with her sister In
Jerlcho.-Mrs. Hattie Otis Of Plattsburgh
10 visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J, I.
Mcclure.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-04
BRANDON.

At the annual town meeting Tuesday
W. A. Atwell was elected moderator and
5. w. Jones clerk. Elmer r.. Partlow
and Charles De Garmo We're elected out
side school commissioners. Charles W.
Winslow was reelected lister for three
years. W. A. Atwcll was elected select
man. George W. Leonard was reelected
road commissioner CharleA Churchill,
overseer of the poor; W. +. Scott. town
treasurer, A. j. Ives. T.. w. Briggs and
Hugh A. Scager, auditors. w. a. Atwell,
town grand Juror. The constables are
l.. +. Nichols, George II, Holden; agent
to prosecute and defend suits, f.. II.
harrington, tree warden, II. II Johnson;
collector OF taxes, l.. +, Nichols. \
resolution was carried to exempt any
new building ON uniInproved property
from taxes for five years. Has IN view
a new Masonic hall. The sum OF siOo
was appropriated for the public library
The license vote was, No I'll, yes AL
Edwin G. Carr, a civil war veteran. -
out again after a severe illness F o.
Franklin will move To his farm near
the plains April Mrs, y G chandler
has returned from the Mary Fletcher
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-04
RANCE COUNT
RANDOLPH.

Miss Minnie Emerson Of Boston, n
has been with her father. X. +. Elmer
son, and other relatives, returned Satur-
day to Roston.-Mrs. W b. Wells, who
has been here Will" her husband was
at the sanatorium, went to Montpelier
Saturday, leaving her husband making
u good recovery.-Nhss May Bradish, a
teacher from Medford. Mass, who has
been with Mrs. f.. A. Eaton for a week,
returned Sunday. jackson Vail, who has
been suffering from an liberated tooth.
has returned to Boston to resume work
with the Woodstock Lumbe company.
Ralph kiinball Wood, son OF the late
Ransom Wood, of the Center and q
graduate Of the Randolph high school
in June. 1911, was married In Bangor.
Me, January % to Edna $. Crosskill Of
hat city. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood are now
wins in Pressure Isle, Me, where Mr..
Wood Is practicing lava daughter was
born February 10 IN Norwich to Mr.. n
Mrs. Harry Howard, the mother being
better known here as Ruth morrill,, u
niece OF Mrs. Nettic Rix.-Herbert owe
is to move the first of this month tn
the farm of Russell Woodland in Gllead.
The farm he leaves will he taken by
Daniel Davis, who has been on the
George Martin place on the Rochester
road .-Joseph Atwood, who has been at
Newport for most of the winter testing
weights and measures. was in town a
Few DAYS ago and expects to- be at Bar
ton for the next few days.--Mrs. G. A,
Chedel entertained the Randolph Wom'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-04
WINDSOR COUNTY
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

The annual convention of the Nern
Master Bakers was held in the par
of the junction House Thursday al
noon and the formal session of
association was followed in the evci
by al elaborate banquet in the dill
hall of the Junction House. Nearl,
members of the association and inI
guests We're present at the atterl
gathering. George G. West. presidon|
the organization. presided and addr,
were made by Simon Lerelc, assls
manager of the Rakcrs' Review.
York city, and y. II. ChirerS. profd
of biology in Dartmouth Co!l>ge, "
topic was Yeast and Yeast Fod
while Mr.. l.ercne spoke on the
Price of Bread" The main fealur
the business proceedings of the sed
Was the dissolution of the prsanizatid
The Vermont Master bakers and
formation of Il tri-State Master Bal
association with Maine, New llampj
and Vermont, the States rrprese4
q. 6. West was elected preslJ
j. J. Nilsson of oPrtland. Me.
Bergeron of Rochester, \, H., and
Davis of 81. J%ohnsburN, vlre-presid4
l.. NJ. Scott of ST bloomsbury. secret
and y. u. l.add of Harrc, treasurer.
formal post-prandial address in tHc a
ue was by Victor A. Friend of Neil
MASS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-04
RUTLAND COUNTY
BENSON.

News has been received of the death Of
Charles A. Corbett OF Plymouth, Wis.
Mr.. Corbett was born in Benson on what
Is called Peters Bay, being a son of
Peter A.. Corbe:t. for whom the bay was
He was n Civil war veteran and
lost n leg In service, He was a cousin of
Daniel Higgins of this place and is sur
vivcd by a wife and four children .-Har-
riet, daughter Of John Martindale, and
Joseph Oscar Swansea were mprr1ed at
the brides home by the Rev. G. T.. Hay
ward Saturday. Rockwell Wilcox was
best man and Iauretta Wilcox the
bridesmaid. They will make their home
in Benson. Caleb Fushey OF the north
part of the town returned Tuesday from
Boston, where he had been to see his
mother, who VAS taken suddenly Ill
Senator w, $, B,scom and Representa-
tive W +. Cummings are at nome from
Montpelior.-Thc sock sociable at the
Congregati onal chapel Friday night was
a success and melted s7 for the Sunday
school.-Charles Jones has returned TO
his home in Hubbardton.