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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
FATE OF 6 AMERICANS
IN CHIHUAHUA UNKNOWN
u. $. Citizens In Hiding; One Missed
Refugee Train Leaving for
Il pasO.

Ell PASO. Nov. 30.-George Brit
tinRham, one of the six American cit
izens Chihuahua CITY. was alive when
the refugee train left that citv on
Wednesday, but was unable to board
the train and returned to a place of
hiding in the city. Prittingham
missed the Last train leaving Chihua-
hua City. This is the word brought
to the border by Syrian refugees who
arrived on the refugee train, Brit
tingham was the only American he
saw before leaving.
General Trevino took approximately
1900 men with him when he left Chi
huahua City going south, according
to these Syrian refugees. General
Ozuna had about two thousand in his
command which came north. they ad-
ded. General Ozuna left the train
near Sauz to return south toward the
city as the railroad line was cut south
of Sauz. However, number of SOL
diors remained to guard the refugees,
the Syrians said, and came to Jaurez
with them when they boarded another
train at Sauz, north of the break In
the line. General Trevino's brother,
Francisco Trevino. civil governor of
the state Of Chihuahua, who was on
the train had his left hand bandaged
where a villa bullet had shattered
one Of his fingers, the refugees stated.
Many Mexicans were also on tho
train. What happened after their
train left for the north the refugees
we're unable to tell. They say they
took advanta ge of 4 lull In the fight
ing to board the train upon which the
Carranza soldiers were MAKING ther
escape and only knew that Villa was
in the cltv when their train left the
subui bs, they said.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
WEDDING IN A TRUCK
REAL BORDER FEATURE
\ Bocr and II san Antonio Girl Mar
ricd by Army Chaplain
at Camp Wilson

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. so
Boer, AN lrishman, New York
girl, "A San Antonio girl and an army
chaplain from Wisconsin figured in a
wedding ceremony at Camp Wilson
this morning. The BoA Carl j.
Studer of truck company No. ,. was
the bridegroom. the New York girl.
Miss AlVina kendcnhurg. was the
bride, while Nicholas kale. the Irish
man. now driver OF truck No. u. was
the best man and Miss kueEcr OF PA
Josephine street was maid of honor.
The ceremony was performed in the
bridegroom's truck and the men Of
the II truck companies stationed at
the camp were the wedding guests
Rev. John II. Kendall, chaplain OF the
Second Wisconsin infantrN.-wh be
came acquainted with the bridegroom
on the hike to Austin. read the Epis-
copal ring service.
But the real story begins at the time
OF the Boer war. Carl j. Studvr. the
bridegroom, was "A soldier in the Boer
army and Nicholas kale best man,
was with her majesty's troops fight
ing for Great Britain. The two fought
against one another in the battle of
Pardcberg, where General Cronje was
captured
At the close of the Boer war both
the Poer and the lrishman came to
America and in the course of events
enlisted in the United States army
and became friends and fellow-truck
drivers at Camp Wilson. Three years
ago Carl Studer met Miss AlVlna Ken
denburg in New York city and they
became engaged. The wedding was
interferod with by the call to the bor-
der and two days ago Miss kenden-
burg came to San Antonio. The we'd
ding this morning was the result
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
j, s, TAKES CHARGE IN SANT0 DOMINGO.
FOOD COMBINE KEEPS
PRICES HIGH, CHARGE
Storage Men in Several States Organ
izc to Eyadc Law. Ayers
IIartigan

NEW YORK, Nov. 30.-The exist
ence of an interstate combination OF
cold storage houses to keep up food
Prices was charged today by Joseph
Hartigan. commissioner of weig hts
and measures, who as secretary of
Mayor Mitchels committee on food
sui plies. is investigating the cost of
living with a view to effecting relief
for consumers.
"Altho the law in each state permits
storage only for limited time-ten
months, | believe in the case of cggs-
it is possible thru the alleged trust to
keep goods in storage three times that
period he said, i'm charging that the
alleged trust operates IS warehouses
in New York. New Jersey and Con-
iecticut. He urged federal handling
of the cold storage situation.
Thrift clubs to reduce the cost of
living will be organized by the Nation
al Housewives League, Mrs. julius
Heath. president OF the organization,
announced here tonight. a campaign,
she asserted. which will be the great
est move mcnt ever undertaken for the
protection of the consumer will be
started tomorrow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
TO DISTRIBUTE P0XCARS
Government Hopes to Break Up Car
Shortage Now.

WASHINGTON, Nov 30.-Nation-
wide rcu-sIrcuuE 90 ooNCars Is re-
que sted by a new order agreed upon
by the railroad conference committee
on car efficiency in its campaign to
relieve the car shortage which is hold
ing up freight shipments in many
parts of the county The order
which will be issued tomorrow to be-
come effective immediateiy, directs
lines in sections where the:e is an eN-
cess Of such equipment to return at
junction points until further notice
specified percentages OF box cars in
excess of the number received by
them,
orders to the roads specify the fol
lowirE percentages:
Rock Island. 20 per cent: the Fris-
co, Cotton Belt, Kan sas city Southern
and Missouri, Kansas Il Texas, 10 per
cent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
WOMAN TO CAST STATE VOTE
Kansas May BE Represented I'm Col
lego by Mrs. Il. c. Layman.

TOPEKA, Kan, Nov. SO.-Hubert
Lardner. chairman of the Dem ocratic
state committee, stated today that he
was making preparations to have Mrs.
Il. c. Layman OF Hutchinson chosen
to represent Kansas In the prosiden-
tial electoral college. Mrs. Layman
is the first woman to be named as
a presidential elector in the state.
'It was the women of Kansas who
aided 40 materially in giving Prosi-
dent Wilson his 1000 plurality IN
this state" said Lardner. For that
reason | think It IL merely "A fitting
recognition of the new voters 10 send
one of their number to the electoral
college with the Kansas vote
The Kansas representative In tho
electoral college will be chosen at n
meeting of the ten electors In Topeka
some time In January 1t was stated
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
DEAD CARRANZA
SOLDIERS BURN
Villa Piled Them in Chihuahua
Streets, Poured Oil on and
Applied Torch.
SUCH is SURVEYORS STORY
Shattered Remnants of Trev-
mos Army Reaches Juarez;
Women Flee Too.

JUAREZ, Mexico, Nov. 30.-The
remnants of "A Carranzista army that
fled from Chihuahua City after bat
tie with Villa troops are in camp to-
night on the plains south of Juarez.
They brought with them here the
story of the evacuation of the city
after four days and nights of fighting.
The dead were piled high in the
streets when they left and had been
covered with oil and burned they
said.
Soon after Z a. m. today the first
troop train brought the ragged sur
vivors of the de facto force which had
escaped to the north Accompanying
this train was sanitary section con-
sistinG of three second-class coaches
and "one white cross" hospital car.
In these cars We're more than one
hundred wounded soldiers of the
CarranZa command. The hospitals
here are filled with wounded and
volunteer nurses are working to care
for the officers and men who fell in
the battle
Burned Bridge In Way.
The troop trains which brought this
surviving force to the border left
chihuahua City at 1890 Monday
morning, proceeding to a point near
TerraZas station, where burned
bridge forced them to transfer to an
other train Wednesday.
The troops brought back many or
their neld pieces. These are parked
IN the customs mouse yards with gar
lands or lerked peer hanging from
their muzzles Women camp followers
shared IN the retreat. Some OF them
had children said TO nave been born
on the battlefield.
Nc Americans Arrive.
Tbare ,rara also pup,her of civil
,an rofrgoes an ,he train but noro Of
,bom Amorican, md none of those
who arrived here knew positively Of
the Americans fate when villa took
possession of Chihuahua CITY.
All OF the refugees agreed that Car
ranza's troops were winning during
the first four days or the lighting, but
either because of Il shortaee or am
munition or lack or morals they ahan-
coned the city early on the flfth morn
Ing Of the battle. seeking safety in
flight IN all directions.
beginning of End
Tho taking of Santa Rosa hill which
has always been known as the "key
to Chihuahua.' was said by ono for-
e'gn refugee 10 nave started tne re-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
PREFERRED DEATH TO ARMY
Sergeant Kills Self Rather Than Go
Back TO Border.

JOPLIN, Mo, Nov SO.-Atter de-
cluring TO friends that he preferred
death to further service on the bor-
der Earl f. Raymond. mess sergeant
OF Company G, Second Missouri in
fantry committed suide here today by
drinking poison He was granted
months furlough October &c when
sthtioned at Laredo. Toxas, and sent
several telegrGms to the regimen.
commander, seeking an extension OF
his furloush, He IL said TO have re-
ceived no reply, Raymond enlisted in
JCrlin when the troops weie called
out last June.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
JOPLIN FIREMEN RESIGN
Quit the job Rather Than Omit
Booze.

JOPLIN, Mo, Nov so.--All city
employees OF Joplin were forbidden to
drink Intoxicating liquors at any
time" in a resolution adopted unani-
mousiy by the Joplin city commission
in executive session here today. Five
city firemen Immediately resigned as
a protest against the dry order, 1t
was said. Their places were quickly
filled.
The police and fire departments
were ordered dry by MAYOR Hugh
McIndee last Saturday, The commits
sion today also passed an ordinance
forbidding display of cigaret and liq-
uor advertisements in moving picture
theaters.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
"DlETERS" GAIN 20 POUNDS
They HPvc to Be Content With
Chicken, However.

CHICAGO, Nov 80. - Chicagos
diet squad had no turkey today. but
dined we'll on roast chicken and such
other foods as could be purchased
within the 40 cents day limit which
they seek to show rs n standard for
good living" There was total in
crease Of just twenty pounds In weight
since the beginning nine days ago OF
the test. This increi Sc was In spite OF
n loss OF two and half pounds since
yesterday I'm DR.. Albert j. Stokes, the
squad heavyweight. Tomorrow =
meals will be:
Breakfast: Stewed figs, cereal;
toast: butter. coffee.
Lunch. Boston baked beans brown
raisin bread, celery and date salad.
tea.
Dinner! Tomato soup, baked lake
trout. potatoes. bread and butter,
cream pie, tea.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Won TIRPITz GIVES VIEWS
Strong Navy j. vital to Germany. lie
Declares.

BERLIN. Nov. 30.-tBy wireless to
Sayville.) Grand Admiral Won Tir-
pitt on being appointed an honorary
member OF the German Navy assO-
citation, sent the following telegram to
the association:
"F'or more than twenty years | have
felt certain that the German nation
cannot make its way without a strong
navy, As far as the general condi-
tions and the means at my disposal
permitted. | used my best endeavors
In this direction. Not to be heirs Of
England. but to maintain a position
of equal rights in the world was my
aim. If Germany does not obtain this
object after this terrible struggle, the
life OF the nation will be dwarfed."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
ORDER IN GREECE PROMISED
Aims Uitlmntum Expires To-day: No
Riotlng Expected.

ATHENS, Nov. 29.-(S!S0 p. nj
(Via London, Nov. 30. 9:15 p. nj
According to an entente diplomat King
Constantine has given assurances to
Admiral Du Fournet. commander or
the Anglo French fleet in the Medi-
torranean. that order Will be main
tanned Friday, the date OF the cXpira-
ticn of the admirars ultimatum FOR
the surrender of the Greek artillery
The diplomat also saws that on the
other hand Admiral Du Fournet hes
promised that the measures he VIII
take to induce compll lnce with his
demand will not include forcible seiz-
ure of arms.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
HUNTER NEVER GOT TO FIELD


HATTIESBURG, Miss, Nov. go
Edward Wood. as secretary of the
Union Naval Stores company of New
Orleans, was killed near here today
when his shotgun was accidentally
discharged as he was boarding an
automobile, the load striking him in
the head, Wood was on a hunting
trip, accompanied by several local
men, He was well known in naval
stores circles of the south.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
WAS GOING TO FIX MEXICO
Burned a Barn and Landed in the
Asylum.

PAWHUSKA, Okla Nov, 80. -
Sheriff Harve Freas returned TUESDAY
from Vinita where he had been TO
place young man claiming TO be
Vincent Astor in the asylum. Astor,
as the fellow claims, is the son and
heir of John Jacob. His Illusion Is
that to inherit his fathers million,
he was to do several deeds, among
which was the burning of barn a.
Remington, joining the Mexican army
and clear that country of Villiastitos,
etc. He performed the first before
beirv takor 60 the agvlum
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 30.--A provis-
ional brigade composed OF the First
Mis- sissippi infantry, Second West VIZ
Einia infantry and Third District OF
Columbia infantry will leave Camp
Wilson for Leon Springs Monday tc
spend two weeks on the reservation at
targct practice and field training.
These regiments were the last to com,
to san Antonio and they have not had
an Of the work thru which other or
eaniZatlons were put during the sum-
mer months.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
BOYS IN BLUE HAVE FEAST
spend Time Attacking 90 900 Pounds
of Turkey,

Ell, PASO, Texas. Nov. so.--Mors
than forty thousand United States
states troops, regulars and guards
men, spent Thanksgiving day today in
the El Paso border patrol district, de-
voting more attention to 10000
pounds of turkey, besides tho usual
trimmings, than to the Villa-Carranza
warfare across the border.
Many football games between cams
of the army league were scheduled FOR
the afternoon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Feeder for Ozark Trail.

RINGLING, Okla, Nov. 80.-Comes
now w, =, Harwell, second district
commissioner of Jefferson county,
and proposes to build on his own re-
sources and by his own business meth
ods a state highway from Ardmore
to Waurike as the big end of feeder
for the Ozark trail should it follow
a route thru Lawton.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Nov 40
Four persons were injured slightly
today when Missouri Pacific passen-
ger train No. 1903, northbOund. coli
lided hcad-ou with II southbound Mis-
souri, Pacific freight train at Wal
cot. Kan, twenty miles north Of
Kansas CITY Two Of those injured
and news agent on the passenger
train were injured when they jumped
Just before thc trains met,
The damage to tho equipment was
slight
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

SAN ANTONIO, Nov 70. Because
hundreds Of insulators on the govern
r'cnt telephone lines recently nave
On shattered by rifle shots gausms
Inefficient service on the military
lines. 1t has been announced by the
post signal officer at Fort sam tious-
ton that drastic action will be tax n
to put stop TO IT,
The penalty Is zoe fine ~ three
years Imprisonment, OF buth.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Russians Claim Gains,

PETROGRAD, Nov. 3O.-(Via Lon
don, 4:4S p. m.)-The new Russian
Offensive in the Caroathians has re-
suited in considerable gains, it is an
nounoed officially. Heavy fighting is
proceeding for possession of the i'm
portant pass thru the Carpathians at
Kirklibaba and today's announcement
says the town is now within rifle
range OF the Russians.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
VICTIMS OF CHASE NO. 27
Wisconsin Hunters Have Disastrous
Scasou in Field.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, Nov 80 -
Twenty-seven deaths were the toll OF
the hunting season In Wisconsin and
the upper peninsula of Michigan for
the season which closed tonight, ac-
cording TO figures compiled by the
Milwaukee Sentinel. OF these fatal
ties nine occurred In Wisconsin, five
more than last year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

TARRlTOWN, \. y, Nov 30. -
Because of the illness of John ID,
Archbold, president of the Standard
oil company of New Jersey. who was
operated upon a week ago for APP
pendicitis. John ID. Rockefeller today
postponed "a trip TO Lakewood
Mr.. Archbold, 1t was said at his
home tonight. is stlll very weak. Ply
siclaus refused to discuss Il report that
TRANSMISSION Of blood had been per-
formed
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Rumanians Fight Desperately
With Foe Just II Miles
Out of Bucharest.
BESIEGED CITY WAR CAMP
Half of Population Reported
to Have Left; Military
Now Handling Food.
THE WAR IN BRIEF.

The forces OF Field Marshal
Won Mackensen are almost within
shelllng distance of the southern
forts which protect Bucharest
the capital of Rumania. Won
Mackensen has captured the
town OF Tzomana, l6 miles south
OF Bucharest.
Meanwhile the army of Cen
crM Won Falkenhayn is keeping
up It's pressure against the Ru-
manians west and northwest of
the capital, in the center having
having forced the Rumanians to
fan back to GlavatZiotzu, seven
miles from Bucharest
The offensive began by the
Russians in the region of Kirli-
baba apparently is not impeding
10 any extent the Teutonic roads
into Rumania.
In none of the other theaters
has there been any fighting of
great intensity.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

BALTIMORE, Nov. 30.-Iohn Hays
Hammond. the mining engineer Of
New York, who was taken Ill here
a few days ago supposedly suffering
from a cold, was reported TO be In a
more serious condition tonight
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
OKLAHOMAN KILLED IN RACE
Melvin brennan Victim of Auto
Crash at Phoncix.

PHOENIX. Ariz.. Nov. 3O.-Melvin
brennan OF Oklahoma City, driving
with X. Il. Armstrong in a hundred
mile automobile race on the state
fairgrounds track this afternoon. was
almost instantly killed when the big
racer plunged thru the fence while
mptipg TO pass another car at ono
end OF the oval. brennan was pinned
beneath tho wreckage
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Wnlgnst Heats R,isscll.

NEW ORLEANS. Nov. 3oS-Ad
Wolrast. former worlds lightweight
champion. was awarded the referees
decision over Frankie Russell at New
Orleans at the end of twenty-rouhd
bout here tonight
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01


BERLIN, Nov. 30.-(By wireless ..
SayVille) )-The Rumanian defensive
positions in the mountain district east
Of the AT river are coming more un-
der the increasing pressure og General
Won Fdlkenhayn's advancing army,
says the Overseas News agency. After
tho victory near Tigveni on Novembe-.
26 the fate of the long defended posiN
tion at Curtea De Argnes was doomed
and there the monument of the late
King Carol Of Rumania fell into the
possession of General Won Falkenhayn.
In southern Wallachia. General Won
MHckensen's armies are advancing ir-
rusistibly, continues the agency, willis
in Dobrudja the Sulgarians. together
with Turkish artillery, repulsed Rus
sion attacks.
Bucharest is declared to be chang
ing into n war camp. Half the popu-
lation already has left the Rumanian
capital, according to reports published
by the Swiss newspaper. the Berne
Bund.
General Berthelot. the French mill
tary strategist with the Rumanian
army. and the chief of police of Bu-
charest are reported by the Lokal An
zciger to have issued an order direct
ing the majority of the population "
the capital. especially women and chill
dren, to Leave the precincts of the
fortress Of Bucharest within five days.
All persons remaining in Bucharest
will be employed for military and SAN
itary duty. From November 20 all
food supplies arc reported to have
been taken under the control of the
military officers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
Steamer Luciston sunk.

LONDON, Nov. 30.-(4ii0 p. m. y
Lloyds reports the sinking OF the
british steamship Luciston, 3,sis tons
gross, and the Norwegian steamship
Bore, sl4 tons gross,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

OKLAHOMA CITY. Nov. 30
Melvin brennan. killed In an automo-
bile race at Phoenix. AriZ.. today, is
a son OF X. ii. Drenran of this city,
owner ~ number OF grain elevators
In oklahoma. brennan was 22 years
old and unmarried
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

BUCHAREST (via London. p. m.)
The Rumanian troops havc taken a
stand along the Glavatziotzu river,
southwest of Bucharest The war Of
flee today reports violent fighting on
this front and also along the line in
the north. The Germans are within.
II miles of the city
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
PROSPERITY TALK

All Tulsa talked prosperity yester-
day taking time to discuss this ci:y
topic between bites Of turkey, pumpkin
pie and other things that made UP
the Turkey day feast.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01
THE WEATHER

OKLAHOMA FORECAST -- Fair
and warmer Friday.
TULSA. Nov. 30.-Maximum 60,
minimum 81. Winds south and clear
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-01

Between the cemetery and sanu-
Rosa hill the dead covered the streets,
CONTINUED ON PAGE TWELVE
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-07-12
EIGHT OTHERS BUILDING.
Germany Relies on Submarines to
Eyade British Blockade.

Baltimore, July 11.-Confident that
the efforts of the diplomatic repre-
sentatives of the entente allies to
have his vessel classed as a warship
will prove unavailing. Capt. Paul
Koenig of the German merchant sub
marine Deutschland is preparing to
leave port on his return voyage with
in ten days.
Captain Koenig expressed satisfac-
ton but no surprise when informed
that three American officers who in
spected the vessel reported that she
was an unarmed merchant vessel.
Captain Koenig said he could only
reiterate that the Deutschland, like
other submarines built or building for
Germany's new undersea merchant
fleet, was designed solely as al freight
carrier At least eight of these YES
sells, it was authoritatively learned
here today, now are building at Kiel,
and with these in addition to the
Deutschland, and the Bremen, already
en- route for an American port, Ger
many expects in a measure to re-es-
tablish her lost commerce and mail
communication with the rest of the
world. The view of the matter here
is that no such enormous endeavor
would have been undertaken had not
the German interests been thorough