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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-16
City News in Brief

SUPERINTENDENT O. II. McCar-
thy Of the Frisco was in Tulsa yoster-
day, but will be going today.
-
MRS. CORA A. DOUGHERTY has
returned home to Muskogce after a
several days visit in Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-16
truth" Is Exemplified at This Store
in Merchandise, Advertising and Prices

o
S uclw m gained o wore "TRJ'TIL'
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-16

MARRIAGE LICENSES WERE is
sued yesterday to the following: Dan
tel Bailey of Tulsa and Myrtle Iaven-
der OF st. Louis; Bert d Buckingham
and Lorene Lewis, Tulsa; Cecil S
Drullinger and Reeta Meador, Tulsa
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-10-16

we have SIafTCd a WIlOIcS0IC de-
partment for the advantage of
the small buyers in the trade
territory adjacent to Tulsa. On
account OF our great buying ia
ciliticS this department will be
able to save the small buyer
many dollars and at the same
time give prompt delivery.
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29

To amend State adoption of text
book law, limiting changes to three
branches in any one year.
To create office of matron of Louis
vile police court
To regulate terms Of Circuit Court
in the Twenty first District.
To regulate time Of holding Circuit
Court in the Sixth District.
To make desertion of children under
l6 years of age felony.
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29
Dolnss Of the Legislature.

Bills which were passed by the Gen.
eral Assembly, In brief, are as follows:
Anti-pass law.
To permit counties containing sec
ond-class cities to acquire law libra
ries.
To provide for stenographer In the
State Inspector and Examiners Office.
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29

A millionaire colony from New
York may take over EImendorf,
the 5000 acre principally near
Lexington, the property of the
late James B. Haggin.
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29

Telephone, telegraph a n d
steamboat companies have been
placed by an act of the Legisla-
t ire under the jurisdiction of
the Railroad Commission.
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29

We now invite you to our stable in Columbia, Ky.,
known the Coey barn, inspect Breeding Stock
We have just gotten in two hs class Saddle Stall
Ions from Shelby county. KY which good individuals
and fashonably bred. BOURBON HEMP" will be our
premier Stallion which considered by the best of horsemen
to be the finest Big Horse He has lots of BONE and
SUBSTANCE, and should he Stock Horse.
He has for his sire, Bourbon KING 1888. by Bour-
bon Chief 1906 First dam May Breut. 1907 by GascOe,
1349 Second dam Lady Squirrel $780, by BacA Squirrel.
S.
You can see from his pedigree he is bred in the pur-
pie and we'll worthy of your patronage.
At the same time and place will have the best
breeding Jack in the County and well demonstrate
ed last fall when his Mules brought the Highest Price of any
Jack in the County.
Be sure this Stock before booking your
We thank patrons for their past favors and ask
for continuance of the same
COOK s COFFEY
The Adair County news., 1916-03-29

Continued on page ID
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
BLISS LOOKS OVER CAMP
OF NATIONAL. GUARDsuE,

SAN ANTONIO. July 14.-Gene.a
Tasker H. Bliss looked over the b.
camp OF national guardsmen here to
day. Accompanied by General Fun
ston. the assistant chief OF STAFF. wh
has been sent 70 the border TO prepar
a detailed report OF the federalize
state troops for the Secretary of Wal
visited headquarters Of the Illno.
forces.
The forma! inspection Of troops wa
held and IL is improbable that Genera
Bliss viii ask for the men TO be pa
raded at any point OH the border. TIL
Information he wants was contained 1
answers to questions regarding III
health Of the men, the sanitary con
ditions under which they are Twins
and the general condition Of the mer
Reports received at General Fun
stons headquarters indicated quiet al
along the border to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
FRENCH MACHINE-GUN FIRE
CHECKS GERMAN ATTEMPTS

PARIS, July 1.-THE Germans made
two attempts last night to storm
French positions north Of the Aisne at
point south of Nille-au- Bois. but
We're checked by the French machine
gun fire, the War Office announced to-
day.
ON the Nerdun front artillery fight
ing continues in the Souvil!e sector
There were patrol engagements in
Cheuois wood.
There were no important develop
ments on the remainder of the front
The announcement follows:
North OF the A,snc. in the region
south of Nillc-auBoiS and on the Nau-
clcrc plateau, two attempts by the
Germans TO make attacks were ar
rested promptly by the fire of our ma
chine guns
''on the right hank OF the Mouse
tN"rdun front the artillery fighting
was very active in the Souville sector
Patrol engagements occurred in Che
nois wood
"On tho remainder of the front there
were no important events"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
HARDWARE MEN ADJOURN
North and South Carolina Association
Ends Thrce-Dny Session Mt
Chattanooga.

CHATTANOOGA. TENN. July IL
The Hardware Association of North
and South Carolina concluded a three
day session here to-day and elected the
following officers: president. A. r..
Craig. Marion :. G.: vice. presidents,
NJ. j. O'Ncal. Henderson. " c.. j. Bets
simmons, Charleston. s. G.. w t. Bla-
lock, Wadesboro. y. c.; w l.. Gilbert.
Statcsville, =. c. Delegates to the ma
tional convention: f. w. Duval. w r..
Keith, NJ. J. O'Ncal ana r w Dixon.
Several cities. including Ashcville.
Tate Springs. Tenn. Wrightsville
Beach and New York invited the
association for the next session. but
the matter was referred to the cxccu-
tive committee with power 10 act
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
TO JOIN IN SHARK HUNT

Continued From First PaceD
where w. Stanley Fisher and Stillwcll
were. killed. They made preparations
for shark drive to-day when the ebb
tide will leave only few feet Of water
in the creek. Dynamite will be ex-
ploded again in an effort I. stun the
sharks and bring them TO the surface
Joseph Dunn. the ten-year-oid boy
whose leg was terribly torn by the in
radcr OF Matawan Creek, is In a hos
ptal in New Brunswick, y. ]. Little
hope is entertained of his recovery
opinions of experts differ widely as
TO the cause of the presence of these
dangerous sharks in the cool waters
Of this coast or why they come so near
the beaches.
John T. Nicholas, assistant curator
Of fishes of the American Museum Of
Natural History. who went to Matawan
to investigate the tragedy there. said
he believed the killing was done by "a
white shark or tiger Shark. both Of
which warm water fishes, and
rarely seen north of Cape Hatteras
Some OF these are said TO attain a
length OF thirty feet. Fishermen. how
ever believe that the man-eaters are
Of the ordinary tyne OF sharks. which
have been made ravcnous by scarcity
Of food.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
FORD sURRENDERs
Man who Shot His Wife Gives Tn A,
ter Six Dnys-Wounded and in
Hiding.

Philip Ford, of Henrico County. wh
On last Sunday morning shot and :.
"tously wounded his wife at their HON
about four miles west Of Wcsthamr
ton. and who has since been in hidin,
crept'to the home of his brother earl
this morning with a bullet hole in nj
own body. For six days he had ben
without food and without having nj
wound treated. and his condition wa
Ieported AS being most pitiab1e. Sheri
W. w. Sydnor was notified and ar
ranRements were made at once for hi
removal to a Richmond hospital In tn
Lopc OF saving his life.
Ford is said TO have shot and seri
ously wounded his wife. Mrs. Mimi
Laura Ford Sunday morning at
o'clock at their home The bullet wen
through his wifc's body ana lodge
in the floor DR.. Michael of Ridy
Church, has been attending her, an
there is said to be good hope of he
recovery. unless blood poisoning Sc,
in. 1t appears that Ford fired tw;ic.
and that his second bullet seriousl
wounded himself, though whether tht
was done with suicidal intent the Of
ficers could not say this .lorning I'm
disappeared IN swamp. where all e..
forts to trace him had failed. Earl.
this morning, in weakened sta,
from hunger and his own wound h
dragged himself to the home OF hi
brother and asked that the authori
ties he notified.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
NEW BATTLES BEING FOUGHT
On BOTH SIDES OF SOMME.

BERLIN. July II ,by wireless TO
SaNNi!lc) New and violent battles are
being fought on both sides Of the River
Sommc this morning. says the official
statement given out to-day by the Ger
man army headquarters STAFF.
EARLY this morning. the statement
says. British troops attacked in the
sector Of MametZ wood and Longucval.
and made repeated efforts To capture
rroncs wood The first British attacks
we're beaten back, and new battles are
noW in progress.
East Of the River MeuSe, in the re-
Gion of Ncrdun, the French attempted
Ia rcconquer territory captured by the
Germans, the Official statement says.
Near the fortress OF Souvile the
French attack was impeded by cur
tain of fire, 1t is declared. and In the
vicinity of I.aufee work the attack Was
completely repulsed.
Russian forces which had again en-
tered the first line Of the German
trenches defended by troops OF GEN
eral Count Won Bothmer /wcrc elected
the German official statement SAYS
with considerable losses by counter
attack.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
FATE OF POLAND UNSETTLED
Future status Belongs e Difficult
Problems which Must iic solved
IEfurc Pence Is tonrIuucd

BERLIN. July II Cvia London) -
That the future disposition Of Poland
Is still unsettled is reported by the
Berlin Political News Agency. which
enjoys excellent official connections
and is usually accurately Informed
Regarding the case Of Poland. this
agency says:
The future status Of Poland be-
longs undoubtedly to the dimcu!t prob
lens which must he solved before
peace is concluded. THAT portions OF
that country viii not again come un-
der Russian rule is beyond doubt, and
is assured by the declarations of Cham
.llor Won Bc,hmanu-lIollwcg in the
RcichstaG. But it's future orraniza-
ton as a state. III the view OF i'm
portant interests in the German en-
pire and Austria Hungary, involves
most diiflcult question. Both govern
ments are engaged in its solution in
Joint and friendly efforts. but the
neg citations are still continuing"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
GERMAN COUNTER ATTACKS
COMPLETELY CRUSHED

LONDON, July l4.-l'icrce counter
attacks made. by the Germans in an
effort to reconauer some Of the. ground
captured by the British in to-day's
drive we're completely crushed by the
British fire. according to the official
statement issued by the War Office to-
night.
The text OF the statement follows:
1T is now possible to give further
details of the action begun ut dayhrcak
this morning. HAVING driven the
enemy back step by step TO his second
system of defense, the period from
July IL to July 10 was mainly spcn,
by our troops in bombardins formida :
BILE enemy positions and making other
preparations for a further advance.
This morning. after an intense bonn :
bardment, the assault was launched AT
3:15 a. NJ. The enemy was d-iven from
his trenches on the whole front Of
attack. and many prisoners fell into
our hands
Fierce fighting continued All day. >
result of which we have steadily m
creased our gains, and now are in
possession Of the enemy's second posi-
ton from Bazentin-lc-P to Lon
gueval. both villages inclusive. and the
whole of the Trones wood
in the Trones wood we released a
party of the Royal West Ken, Rcsi-
ment. who separated from our own
troops in the recent lighting and sur
rounded by Germans. had held out in
the northern end of the wood for forty
eight hours.
Two determined counterattacks on
our new positions were completely
crushed by our fire Later in the day.
after fierce counterattack. the Ger
mans succeeded in recapturine the
village of Bazentin-le-P Petit, but were
at once driven out again by our infan-
try. The whole village is once more
in our hands"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
OUT OF RECEIVERS HANDS
Western Pacific Railroad Pas,es Once
Again Into Control of Its
Officers.

SAN FRANCISCO. July 1.-THE
Western Pacific Railroad passed out
of the hands of receiver at midnight
last night, and Charles NJ. Lcvey, as
president and general manager, as
sumed control to-day.
Announcement that tho fnal change
had been made is on the way to-day
10 all railroad companies OF the United
States. and notice was given to all
employees that they would be continued
in the service Of the company.
There is now nothing to do" said
President Levey. but to go ahead with
the policy of construction and eXpan-
sion which has been mapped out and
this will be pushed as fast as men can
work"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
TO GO UNDER JAPANESE FLAG
American Steamer korcn Makes Last
Trip for tho Atlantic Trnns-
port Line.

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Ameri-
can steamer Korea arrived to-day from
London Oh her last trip for the Atlantic
Transport Line. having been sold un-
der the Japanese flag. and she Will SO
10 San Francisco. whore she viii he
taken over and put under command OF
Captain Togo, nephew OF the famous
admiral.
The Korea brought seventeen men OF
the crew OF the American steamer
S"aConnet. which struck mine on
June IS. ten miles from Yarmouth. and
went ashore. The vessel was a total
loss. bu, all hands were landed safely.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
DEN0UNCE CENSORSHIP
OF MOTION PICTURES
Delegates to EHhibitors' Lcugue Ex-
prcss UnaiternbIe Opposition
to "GuE Lpw.o

CHICAGO. July illegal censor
ship OF motion pictures was denounced
by delegates TO the Motion Picture Ex-
hibitors' League OF America at their
business session here to-day, and reso
.uttons declaring the leagues unal.
serable opposition to what they called
gag law" on pictures were adopted
unanimously. The delegates took tho
position that the motion picture should
no more be censored than should news.
papers. books. magazines. or works OF
art
TO do good. the censorship should
De on the minds of the people who
go to see the pictures. rather than the
picture itself. declared T.. J. Herring
ton. OF Pittsburgh. national president
OF the organization. 81 do not make
a plea for the sex picture. That is
not the idea OF our resolution. We
would be willing to have no sex pic.
lures. but we do want to be able to
express OH the screen just the Same
educational matter and drama that are
expressed daily In the press and by
the leading authors of the world"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
FRENCH NATIONAL HOLIDAY
Aspect OF Solemn Grandeur to Celebrn-
tions Which Take Place Through
out Country,

PARIS. July 1.-THE French ma
tional holiday to-day was celebrated
throughout the country. The streets
and boulevards OF the capital were
crowded. and buildings on sides were
nag draped, despite the rain.
With the struggle along the Somme
and at Nerdun at its height. the cele-
bration took an aspect of solemn
grandeur, the chief interest centering
in the review by President Poincare,
of French. British. Russian and Belgian
troops. and the presentation of govern
mcnt testimonials to FAMILIES Of men
who had fallen in battle.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
ORPET CASE TO JURY TO-DAY
Atforne! Jo>clyn In Midst uf Finul
Argument On behalf Of
Stufc.

WACKEGAN. ILL. July 1.-THE
case of Will II. Orpct. the University
OF Wisconsin student. charged with the
murder Of Marian Lambert. was ex
rccted 10 go to the jury by noon to-
morrow. rs argument of the case had
been almost completed when court
adjourned to-day. James H. Wilker-
son concluded the argument for the
defense this afternoon, and was fol-
lowed by Attorney Joselyn. who made
the last address for the State. lie had
not concluded when Judge Donncllv
adjourned court for the day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
BRITISH CAPTURE SEVERAL
STRONGLY DEFENDED POSITIONS

LONDON, July 1.-THE British troops
at dawn to-day broke into German
positions on 4 four-mile front in the
region north of the Somme. and cap
tured several strongly defended locali-
ties. says the official announcement Of
the War Office.
The British attack was delivered on
the second system of the German de-
lenses. says the statement, which adds
that heavy fighting continues.
The British troops in their attack on
the second system Of German defenses
captured Longueval. Bazentin-le-Gr
and the Trones wood. says a Reuter-
dispatch from the British front
The official statement reads:
This morning at dawn we attacked
the enemy's second system of defenses
our troops have broken into hostile
positions on front of four miles. and
have captured several strongly de-
tended localities. Heavy fighting con-
tinues."
Reuters correspondent at the British
front telegraphs that the British forces
have captured Bazentin-l lie Petit ana
most of the village of Ovillers
The Reuter- dispatch, which comes
from the war correspondents head
quarters. says that following heavy
omhardment of the German second
defense line. the British infantry at
tackled at dawn to-day. and broke the
second line over a front of 5000 yards.
The dispatch adds:
Latest reports state that we cap
tured the villages OF LonEueval.
Ba3entin-le Grand, and cleared the
enemy out of Trones wood The
weather is cloudy and cool. and favor
able - our operations"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
PRINCE BLUECHER DIES
Grnndson of Hero q. Waterloo F'ntnIIy
Injured by Fall From Horse
Ncur BrcsInu.

BERLIN (via London). July IA
Prince Gehhardt Bluechcr Won Wahl-
staff grandson Of the first ana famous
"rince Bluechcr. whose arrival turned
The tide In the battle of Waterloo.
mas died as che result OF fall from
MS horse, near Breslau.
The grandson of old Marshal For
ward" was no friend OF the prussaus.
tor many years prior 10 the outbreak
II tho war he lived in England. and in
isn. the Prussian House OF Lords de-
Jared he had forfeited hts seat in that
Dody
Prince Biuecher carried on legal
warfare with the city OF Berlin over
taxation and similar matters for the
greater part of his life. lie also
planned to lease his palace at Brandon
burg as cafe. and tn. city was COM
PEELED TO invoke the courts to prevent
what II considered dissertation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
SCHOOLS OF LARGER SHARKS
ARE SIGHTED At SEA

PHILADELPHIA July i4-Masters
of vessels arriving here to-day report
having sighted several large sharks off
the Delaware breakwatcr. Captain
Ansalda. of the Italian sailing ship
Mcrioneth, said that his vessel had
sighted two of the big Ash outside
the breakwater. Several smaller ones
were seen near the Delaware capeS
Sharks were sighted almost the
entire voyage OF the American tanker
Platuria from Copenhagen. Captain
Carpenter said he had never in ALI his
experience seen 30 many sharks as
upon the voyage just ended. On Mon
day 800 miles east of Nantucket, he
said, n school of thirty or forty of all
sizes were sighted.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
TRAINING CAMP FOR MARINES
Fn Tie Established July 81 mt Inns
dOwnc, Pa, suburb OF Phiin-
deiphia.

WASHINGTON, July IA military
naval camp for the training OF citizen
volunteers in the twofold duties OF the
United States Marine Corps is to be
established at Lansdowne, Pa. n
suburb Of Philadelphia, July 81, and
viii continue for six weeks
The course in training will extend
over period of three weeks which
may he taken continuously for the
whole period. or men may come to the
camp Tor two weeks OF continuous
training with the privilege of taking
the remaining seven days on succeed
ing week ends
United states Marine Corps recruiting
stations throughout the country Will
enroll the volunteers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15

The Chinese Prince, New York for
Penang. ana other eastern ports. was
seized on July IL rs she was about to
sail from Manila for Vladivostok, and a
rne OF l.o"o.'oO pesos was imposed on
account of tho fact that 1000 package
consigned 10 Manila were missing. The
packages We're conhscated By tho Brit
ish authorities at Penang. Some Of
them were consigned TO the Bank Of
the Philippines OH orders and 9th re
to dealers in Manila who are reported
TO have been blacklisted by the Brit
ish After imposing the fine Of 1900
GOO pesos. tho collector of custom
granted hearing In the case. result
ing in n reduction of the fine.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
TO COLLECT BANK CHECKS
Federal Reserve Institutions VIII lnau-
Eurnte C0untry-Wide System
TO-Dny.

NEW YORK, July Ito facilitate
transfer OF money from one part OF
the country to another. the Federal
reserve banks will inauGuratc to-mor-
row their country wide system OF COL
Letting bank checks. This develop
ment OF the reserve system Is regarde1
as second in Importance only TO the
opening OF the twelve Federal reserve
banks in November. 1914.
Prompt and economical collection
OF checks, especially those payable AT
a distance. has been for years a prob
lem OF cver-increasinE difficulty, the
compleXity Of which has grown with
the development OF the country's bust
ness" said r. II. fireman, deputy gov
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
ROYAL CHATEAU BURNS
Summer Residence OF King Constnn-
tine, nj Tntoi. Greece, Destroyed
ny Fire.

LONDON, July 1.-THE royal chateau
at Tatoi, Greece, occupied as the sum-
mer residence of King Constantine. has
been destroyed by fire. says a Reuter-
dispatch from Athens. The King,
Queen Sophie and members OF the royal
family escaped and took refuge with
Prince Nicholas at his homo in
Kcphisia The fire started In tho
forest near the chateau, and spread to
that building and to the adjoining bar
racks Of the rural police. which were
destroyed. Several lives. including
those Of officers. were lost in the burn.
ing OF the barracks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15

ms the Russians in Galicia. but with
Delatyn in the hands of the Russians.
they possess an advantage from which
further success is expected.
The operations in the Caucasus arc
becoming more and more important.
After suffering heavy losses in their
countcronensirc. the Turks are now
being pressed back towards Baiburt
and Brigham. while in Persia the
Russians have brought up reinforce
mcnts to meet the Turks who drove
them from kcrmanshah.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
May Lose Russia ms Market.

Russia As market for American raw
cotton was forecast in repor, Of
American Commercial AttHche Henry
- Baker at Tetrograd. made public
to-day by the Department of Com
merce. y thorough investigation Of
the cotton situation in Russia. Mr.
Baker says. does no, seem to warrant
the conclusion that Russia will in
crease its purchases Of raw cotton
from the United States.