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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
KENDALL SEEKING
ENDOWMENT FUND
Plans Launched for Half Mil
lion Dollar Permanent Ben
eft; Raise Half Here.

AT meeting Of the board Of trus-
tees Of Henry Kendall college yester-
day morning the initial step toward
the raising Of half-million-dollar
permanent endowment fund was
taken by the appointment of a COM
m'ttee which will begin active work
IN raising the fund February
IL was announced during the meet.
ing yesterday that the COMMITTEES in
chhrge of the campaign would make
an ctlort TO secure half of the desired
una IN Tulsa thru funds from those
ulSposed To assist i'm building bigger
ana broader Christian college In this
st'llon of the country A sum 81
100000 will be raised thruout the
state, To BE added to the fund secured
IN the city of Tulsa, leaving $3.50. 900
TO be raised 10 bring the total nm 10
SoVOOOO, This additional $50. 600 II
Is proposed To secure as endowments
thruout the east.
President Charles Evans. in speak-
ing OF the campaign which is being
Planned, declared last night that the
college felt assured that by iaising
S35O,O00 in Oklahoma the board Of
trustees would be safe to assume thar
100000 could De secured i'm the east.
where those board. making endow-
mcnts are willing to assist in the sup
port of Christian college which will
take us place in the class of secondary
GolIeges IN which are placed Tufts,
Browrs ana others Of that class.
Tulsa Can Is the slogan of Tulsa"
said President Evans last night. Ken
can"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
SEEKING CHURCH MEMBERS
indianapolis Plan of Evangelism"
Held to Re Il Model.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. Reconsideration
OF ways and means 20 Increase church
membership was the predominant
theme at conferences here TODAY of
pastors and laymen who will attend
the convention Of the federal council
OF churches of Christ in America.
which opens Wednesday.
The Indianapolis plan of Evange-
lism," by which pastors and churches
have been able to add from seven
thousand to eight thousand members
annually without the aid of any out
FORCES or stranger eVangelsts. was
held up as a mode other cities might
well adopt.
G. J, Meddis, secretary of the Louis
vile, Ky" church federation. gave an
account of the fight waged in that
city against commercialized vice and
Of the tactics used which procured
the best results. Better cooperation.
he said, was the best way for the
churches of a community to advance
the general interest OF all denomina-
tions.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
ATHENS RETURNS TO NORMAL
Peace and Quiet Replace Disastrous
Riots In Streets.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.--A foreign
office dispatch received tonight from
Athens by the Greek legation here
says normal conditions have been re-
stored In the capital II describes the
fighting between the Nenlzelists and
reservists incident TO the clash be-
tween Greek and allied troops Satur-
day as an attempted instruction by
rowdies who were quickly suppressed.
a report from Minister Droppers at
Athens reaching the state department
today said there was much excitement
In the Greek capital. but gave few
particulars about the situation. 1t
was the first time the minister had
been heard from In weeks.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07

Thruout Tulsa yesterday the chief
topic of discussion vas the crime wave
that has swept the city during the last
four days. With the announcement OF
the robbery of the Quaker drug store
tuesday morning and the escape Of
two prisoners from the municipal iail
Monday afternoon the discussion H9s
given renewed impetus.
Never in the history of Tulsa have
the merchants been so stirred as by
the numerous robberics and holdups
OF the four days. The police have
been unable to locate any of the Crim-
inals who have perpetrated the rob-
berries and have only succeeded in ar
resting two men suspected of having
been implicated in any of the cpl.
sodes.
Within an hour Tuesday evening
three telephone calls asked The World
If there was ANY way to tell whether
the police had captured any of the
robbers or whether they expected to
catch and Jail any OF the thugs who
have run rampant"
Question TO Lucas.
Chief of Police Lucas was asked
point blank to what he attributed the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
CITY GETS DEED TO SITE
Mayor Steals March on DisgruntIcd
Element Seeking Delay.

To forestall any attempts which
might have been made by opponents
of the plan to locate the new NUM-
cipal building on the school property
purchased Monday night, thru an in
junction, City Attorney John b. Me
serve and Mayor John ii. simmons
yesterday morning prepared all the
papers attached to the transaction
and had the deed recorded, conveying
the property from the school board
to the city.
This, as explained by city officials,
was done when II was learned that
there was u movement on foot among
certain element to tie up the sale
OF this site to the city by securing
an injunction. The plan. 1t was an
nouncod by the same officials, was
being fostered by opponents OF the
administration and those who had
proposed other sites for the erection
of city hall
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
ats* aFsSssS
BRINGING FITZPATRICK BACK
Accused Man ESCAPES I'm Mexico. but
l. Rccapturcd.

SAPTLPA, okla. Dec. G.-W Il.
Fitzpatrick. former Mounds grain
man hut wanted now on charges Of
obtaining money under false pretenscs
from WilcoX Il Sod of Tulsa ana the
McUrda state bank, broke Jail at Por-
tales. y NJ, December when he
learned that Acting Sheriff sam Mat
thews Of Creek county had arrived
for the purpose Of bringing him back.
Fitzpatrick was rccapturcd the day
following at Lubbock, Texas accord
ing to "A telegram received today by
Sheriff Wilder, and will start bacl,
at once in the custody of Matthews.
Fitzpatrick ia charged with obtain
ing SI.4O0 from the Wilcox grain firm
after sending them a false bill of
ladine and representing that he hhd
sent 800 bushels Of wheat. The
Mounds bank charges him with ten
doring a mortgage on cattle he did
not own on "A loan of Sl,i75.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
FARMER SAYS IT IS
WORTH $40 A BOTTLE
d. H. Wire Says He Never
Heard of Anything to
Equal Orgatone.


!. A'tef my wlie had used four bot
yes she couid get around and do her
HouseWofk win ease and by the time
she nad Ilhished up five bottles she
couIu attend to all OF her work with
out any trouple at all, was the re-
larhaple mo pain and candid state
nlehl OF - H. Nlre, well-known
IaIIlef OF lulsa, Okla, X. f. II. No. /.
Mr. Nlre visited Tulsa few days
ago ana called at the Roy II. Getman
Drug company to get another bottle
OF orSatone. While there he made
the statement reported above and
gave some further particulars about
ms wires case that are profoundly
interesting.
MY wlte suffered with stomach
trouble ana nervousness he con-
tihued' untli at times in the night
she would nave smothering spells and
hef heart would almost stop beating
AT umes, ana we would have to get
out oil bed IN hurry and allow her
lresh AIR. The pains she would en-
dure were something awful and when
,hose aWlul neadaches would come on
her she was IN perfect misery.
we mad tried doctors and taken
inherent xmas or medicines Tor her
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
TAKE DAVIS TO ARIZONA
Judge Campbell Says Alleged Robber
Must BE Tried There.

MUSKOGEE, Okla. Dec. 6.-Under
the terms of an order issued In the
United States district court by Judge
Ralph Il. Campbell today, Joe Davis
one of the alleged bandits held in jail
bing n mail train at Apache, Arlz.,
must be returned to that state for
trial
The order was entered on the ap-
pllcation Of bonding company to be
discharged as suroties for Davis on
his appeal from a conviction OF COM
plicity in the robbery Of mail train
at Orapa. Okla. two years ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
TULSANS SUED FOR $4,000
Sapulpnns Charge False Arrest and
Want Much Balm.
World Creek Connty Bureau.

World IrrOk IOunty BurcHu,
SAPULPA, Okla, Dec. 6.-ThC Ok
Iahoma Petroleum & Gasoline Co. Of
Tulsa was today made defendant in
two damage suits aggregating $4,000
filed in the district court of Creek
county by attorneys representing
Elmer and J. Cuno.
CHARGES embodied In both petitions
are identical and the sum Of S2S,OO0
is the prayer of each.
The plaintiffs were arrested May ~.
1916, after charges Of grand larceny
had been made against them by the
Oklahoma company. They were freed
That their regulations have suffered
because of the alleged false arrest Is
the contention of the petitioners.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
Jail Break Avcrtcd.

World Croek county Buteau
SAPULPA, Dec. 6-Sheriff Lew
Wilder discovered evidences Of an at
tempt TO effect n wholesale delivery
from the Creek county Jail yesterday.
Examination of the cells disclosed
long rope. knitted from bedclothing,
hanging from window. None es-
Caped
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
economy.

"ls 1t really cheaper to own your
own home than to pay rent?"
"Of course 1t is, When you live in
rented house you are always ais.
satisfied about something, and you
move on an average of about once
year. But when you own your house
YOU have to stay there whether YOU
like II or not aud in that way you
save all the moving expenses."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
"Dieters" Gain Weight
on Thirty Cents a Day

CHICAGO. Dec. 6. - Care in
the planning and preparation of
meals offer the housekeeper the
best weapons to combat the high
cost of food In the opinion of the
dietary committee, which man
aged the two weeks experiment
to prove that good meals can be
supplied for 40 cents a day. The
experiment in which 12 en-
ployes of the city health depart
ment participated, ended today
with the subjects of the test
showing a net gain in weight of
45.75 pounds. The cost OF the
daily menus averaged a trifle
20 cents
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
Ware I'm Charge.

Secretary Gordon Ware of the Tulsa
Automobile Dealers association is
maSing all of the-arrangements for
the attendance of the local members
and he Will he prepared to give at
tho banquet tonight all the data nee
essSry relative to the cost of the trip,
the program of the show and other
interesting information. The Tulsa
delegation will leave for the Chicago
show on the evening Of January 81
at $3.50 o'clock, in company with many
automobile dealers from thruout the
eastern part of the state.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
CORRUPT PRACTICES
BILL BROUGHT UP
Senator Owen Pushing Meas
ure Vigorously; Asks Re
publicans to Help Him.

WASHINGTON, Dec. G.--Corrupt
pro Ctice legislation. the owen bill to
limit expenditures by any political
party for election of president ana
Vioo-p president to 100000 and TO fur
ther restrict expenditures for election
of senators aud representatives, was
made today the unfinished business
of the senate. Senator owen. who
made the motion, said he would press
the bill at every possible opportunity
until its passage.
As To Republicans.
The oklahoma senator referred to
promises of cooperation given by Re
publican senators just before adjourn
ment last September when futile ef-
fort was made To pass the hill. lie
called upon these senators to make
good their words, declaring that mo
Republican can permit conditions to
endure which permit the highest leg
islative and executive powers of the
people to be controlled by the sordid
use Of money on large scale"
Senator Penrose introduced as an
amendment to the Owen bin the old
"FCrce bill' defeated in a notable
fight twenty-SLi years ago, which
would give supervision of elections to
the federal government and prevent
dsfranchisement OF negroes in the
southern states. The amendment was
ordered read and must be voted on
before disposition of the corrupt prac-
tees measures.
ClOturc sought.
Efforts to bring about cloture of
the debate inIhe senate were revived
early in the day Senator Hoke Smith
introducing an amendment to the
rules which would close debate on any
measure by two-thirds vote on pc
tition by sixteen senators. Champions
Of corrupt practices measures said the
main purpose in pushing this amend
ment was to assure an opportunity for
voting on the owen bill before ad-
journment next March.
Senator owen had ready today, but
did not introduce, his resolution to
provide for investigation Of the use of
money and attempts to influence the
result of the November elections.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
Young America.

Now, my boy. here are the step
ping stones to success-industry fru-
sality-"
stepping stones? Gee whiz. dad.
show me the speedway"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
hey took the loek with them.

they took the lock with them.
With the escape OF the two men IL
became known that three men had
escaped from the city Jail since SAT-
urday night. Steve CulbertSon, q ne
gro. arrested for stealing watch,
walked out of the all while the court
room was crowdt...
When Ed Davis, a Tulsa Street rail
way motorman. was slugged and
robbed on Hodge street on the Ken
dall car line Friday night the first
episode In the series of robheries was
enacted. He was not seriously IN
jured, but was robbed Of Sl2 bv two
negroes. He was slugged when he dis
mounted from his car to replace the
trolley that had been terkcd from the
circuit by one of the negroes.
one death has followed in the wake
of the many robberics, the victim be
ing Tiso Senia, a Mexican who died
at a hospital after having been horri-
bly, beaten on the mead, on West
Archer by a negro. The beating fol-
lowed a gambling game that had been
conducted by Selma and the negro
John Sanders, farmer residing
near sand Springs, was picked up i'm
I'M unconscious condition at point
three miles west of Tulsa 10y the crew
of 4 Sand Springs railway company
about the head and robbed. Sanders
recovered, however and returned to
his home.
Robbers Grab Cash.
John Maupin. a street car motor
man, was robbed of $14 late Saturday
night when his car was in darkness
while the trolley was being reversed.
Robbers, il was said. grabbed the cash
box, omptNnE 1t of its contents while
Maupin was at the opposite end Of
the car.
Former Policeman Robbed.
j. L. Hughes, "A former policeman.
was held up 1t the point of gun and
robbed of SO nj the corner of Fourth
and Main. The holdup occurred at
midnight Saturday
Nearly 5000 worth of mems fur
nishings was stolen from the Palace
clothing store early Sunday morning
10y thieves who gained entrance 10y
saving away a steel bar over base
ment window on Fourth. Part of the
stolen stuff was recovered and two
men arrested who are said TO have
confessed to completely in the robbery.
and one escaped Monday afternoon.
Ninety dollars in money was secured
by thieves who entered the Quaker
drug store early Tuesday morning.
In addition there were numerous
minor thefts reported that viii bring
the list Of crimes to more than IL.
out of all not one man has been ar
rested and specifically charged with
any Of the crimes. so far as can be
negprtuing1
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-07
SOONER AUTO MEN
TO INVADE CHICAGO
Plans for Attending Windy
City Motor Show in Febru-
airy Talked at Banquet.

The first banquet of the newly or
ganiZed Tulsa Automobile Dealers as
sociation was held in the private
banquet room of Hotel Tulsa last
night, attended by about thirty mem
bcrs of the organization and their
special guests. Ray Haun, publicity
manager for the oklahoma Farmer
Stockmm of oklahoma city; Sales
company Of Kansas City and District
Service Manager King of the same
company, also from Kansas city.
Much enthusiasm was the result
Of Mr.. Haun's short talk on the Chi
caRo automobile show which is to
bc held early in February, and which
will be attended by many autumo-
bile dealers of this state.
IIaun Outlines Plans.
Mr.. Haun outlined the program
of the convention and suggested that
the Tulsa delegation reserve two
Pullman coaches i'm which to make
the trip to Kansas City, whore they
will be Joined by other oklahoma
delegations arriving there on special
coaches from thruout the state From
Kansas city the Oklahoma delega-
ton will 20 by special train To st.
Louis. Here they will remain for a
day to be the guests of the auto
mobile dealers association Of that
city. during which time they viii be
given banquet and sight seeing
trip over the city. At Chicago they
viii be the guests of the Chicago
Automobile Dealers association ut a
breakfast at which the principal ad-
dress will be delivered by Hugh
Chalmers.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11
INTERESTING DANCE
AT CARROLL CLUB
LADIES SOCIAL CLUB HELD LAST
AFFAIR OF SEASON
LAST NIGHT
Little Social Activity Apparent During
the Eeariy Days OF May but Much
Catety Is Expected During
the Coming Weeks.

Cards and dancing furnished a
charmisE entertainment for the large
number Of guests who we're in attend
ance last evening at the Carroll club.
The affair marked the closing season
OF the Ladies Social club. Numerous
pretty entertainments At the club dur
tng the past season are attributable
Va this organization and the last Of the
series yesterday evening was ATTENDED
with unusual interest. Mrs. George /.
Hughes and Mrs. Frank Altmcyer were
in charge and were baly assisted BY a
large committee. Arrangements Tor
the entertainment OF the guests were
very enjoyable Card tables in the
parlors accommodated many groups of
interested players while IN the large
auditorium La Flsmmc's orchestra
furnished pleasing program of dance
music which was enloyed by the
guests. Al 1880 o'clock a luncheon
was served in the dining room. each
OF tho lynall tables bearing basket
Of scarlet blossoms as a centerpiece
The auditorium was gay with cherry
blossoms and other seasonablc decor
ations.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11
Wellsbur1 outlook cIub

The outlook club Of Wells burg. viii
hold 'hcir closing meeting Of tho wear
Ihlr afternoon The entertainments
ruumlttce Of the club T. in charge.
which i- composed Of Mesdames r.
x Tarr. r. " Werlich. r. j Reid. VI
=. BOYD. Misses Sara Kerr, Jessie
Barnes and Mary Hervcy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11

Country Womans club will hold tbeir
regular meeting. which will omen a.
l-@0 O'Clock, with Mrs Edna MAY.
Vol leader child welfare will be
discussed and clever savings OF chill.
dr"n will be the response to roll call
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11

Mrs PsUl,k EinG and Nr- NoDcr.
mott vii. be- ho~f.-ec- uu vs. rdn"sday
of neat week. 40 90. usual afternoon
party Of fnr Ladies Social club of the
Carroll club Cards viii afford AN az
'ruoou of pleasure. and r'frc- hwcuts
viii boz s'r,sd
Another event of interest. which
viii take place 90 fIp end OF the
month win be- tho ,hIIdrcn'- party.
tho evening of the twenty fourth
Mann rr,'ft features viii be- seen iu
connection With fnI-. The sroVnins
az tho MAJ queen. the MaE pole
dane" aud MANY artistic drills viii
rowhir" bon making the program mum.
hC.- unusually beautiful
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11

doesn't select the thing she merely
Euil"a mv taste. Just a. Nr. p. docs"
tn" mutual friend looked even more
mortified
l Ike Individuality. ehe said a+fTI,
No one fclp me my either my clothes or
,,as 'l3oIkhi of her clntH'. and her home
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11
W0MAN'S CLUBS


Instead OF tho regular session Of
iue Woman lWprONcm' club. e
suffrage meeting viii o., held fhi.
evening NT~. g. w. Mont -Om.rv
VIII b" hostess and fhr program viii
open af p 30 O'Clock
Country Womans Club
81 mo Clinton " T. church. Tho
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11
Clever Entertainers.


This evening. beginning IT Sis
O'Clock. "a charming little sketch will
b. presented at the North street ~ T..
church by the CLARK Missionary circle.
This rs sutlcled The -ftaE Sorlsbi'" and
tho cast OF character follows. The pub
lie o. invited to attend.
Mrs. Winters Tho hostess .........
......-..-.-.... carolina kronJacger
Her Little Daughters
Betsy Winters ........... llura Hart
Maria winters ...... ....... ifazri Sfntt n
Miss JENNA Rush-Hcr next door
neighhor .-...... -.... Carolina Spring
Mrs. Bassett --Eld'rl, rheumatic and
fat. ........... ....-.... Minnie Eoltc
Mrs. Alidd!c-sEed ...........
.......-.....-.... Mr. Lee =. Thaysr
Miss Sslina Grcy--Unccrtain age.
.......-. ..-..-...-..... Lola HcrNcy
Elderly Twins
Miss Barbara Allen ....... Evelyn Schult
Miss Narrict Allen sophia i.sndmc,cr
Miss Martha Ann Halt uccrtaiu ak"
.....-......... -..-.-...-. Rs~~ Hart
Miss Eliza Hsl'-Hcr younger sister.
....... ................... jess cook
Mrs. Jane Tomrkin- AUNT go he TAILS
...-......-...... Ethel Thurler
Cousins 20 tho tails
Iano Toupt'us ........ Mrs. Mort Hart
Amanda TompNiu- ......... Emma Nun
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11
Recital This Evening

This evening. Al the Y ". G. \ an.
ditorium, Miss Dora Neininger will ap-
per in Sons recital. which will he
one Of the most delightful musical
events Of the week Miss Jessie Al.
ma Wolfe will piav the accompant.
ments and tho following ladies will
act as patroncsses:
Nesdames-
Els GundilnE Du-James r. Clipp
ca Crawford Rooth
Cecil 4 RobinsonD \. TaVlor
Charles DouChertyW William Ward
James Buriey Howard Beswick
Gordon Kinder William smith
James G. Hunter William Brown
Harry Mendal Thomas Frazier
Everly south Fred Faris
John Reid /crah Sharp
Paul Morrison Nancy Branum
Charles n Duncan
Misses
Dora. Heinlein Nina Aprlo-atc
Martha Howclls Ross Foslo
Surprise Party
AZ the home Of Miss Pearl Dean
In WarwOod. a surprise party was
given on Tuesday evening Cameo
and other interesting diversion. were
enjoyed by the guests. and - late
hour luncheon was served Tho Col
lowing wcr" present:
III -See
Emily OHara ida Hunt. bor-,
Lucrotia ThompLets Johnson
son I.aviria ~croE-ir-
Marie Never selma iiuufshcrrv
Mp--r--
Nir@init Shcar'u-Pcarf boan
fIlfth@In R"hIn.I .esfcr Smith
son Andrew Wanda
Naric hug'lI Irwin Roller
liIlda Hunt-hoTrr Frank HrooLl
Elizabeth kiudcl CLYDE smith
herEcr John Metz
Nc danes
I ~ kcrchnsr Lowe
Tenth Birthday
Master Edward Turner ~ f.. home
un South Huron stree. va. hpaf fo
= party ~ N.- tnunE friend, ON Mon
d'f ov"uir-. bon honor ~ his tenth
hirihdar NanN merry diversion.
wcr" arranged a. entertainment a..
E 'h" Nouna people and rrfrcaFnorf.
wore served before their druarfr-o
B The .us.fa wfrp.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-11

W ~ Truschcll and children are ar
ranging 20 occupy their cottage 80
ocean city. y. and Mr~ Edward Hitch
man sIfd family will laaNe tor tho Ndi-
rondacks shortly. Mann wheeling peo-
plc will spend tho summer al TN,
Noundsvill" camp Grounds. which rs an
unusually attractive spot and which
claims many enthusiastic residents ~
and Mrs. T.. :. Graham and Mr. amt AIRS
bodleN Hr"oks Vlll 80 down tho latter
part 80 th, wcch 90 remain until aut-
umn.