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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
CONDEMNED TO DIE,
MOTHER VISITS HIM

LITTLE ROCK, March For the
third time in a year Neal Mclaughlin,
Franklin county mountaineer. awoke
this morning, knowing that unless
Governor Hays interviewed, the day
was his last on earth. For the third
time the governor interviewed. Nc
Laughlin was under sentence to be
electrocuted tomorrow for criminal
assault upon the young daughter of a
neighbor. Governor Hays postponed
the execution to May s in order that
he may review all evidence in the
case. Mclaughlin had dinner at the
penitentiary today with his aged
mother and his brother Xxi McLaugh-
lin. The latter recently was arrested
in Franklin county charged with kill
ing Representative Allen Nixon, whom
Ki Mclaughlin had charged with
framing up on his brother. The
grand jury failed to indict Ki Nc
Laughlin and he was released on
bond.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
BOTTLERS OF EAST
SIDE ORGANIZED

C. l.. Oakes of Sapulpa was elected
president of the Eastern oklahoma
Bottlers' association when the organ-
ization was completed at meeting
held yesterday in the Brady hotel.
Bottlers We're present from Pawhus-
ka, Sapulpa, Ninita, Claremore,~ Mus
kogee. Okmulgee and other points.
The organization is entirely separate
from the Oklahoma Bottlers' associa-
ton. Other officers elected were w.
w. Fitzgerald of Pawhuska. secre-
tary W. Nichols of Ninita, vice.
president
j.. X. Thompson of Tulsa is one of
the principal movers of the new as
sociaton and said yesterday 1t had
been formed in response to a demand
from bottlers in this part of the
state which will enable them to keep
in closer touch with business.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09

would never have been content with
naval policy of "pure passivity."
Mr. Balfour had told the house that
the navy had expanded enormously
since the outbreak of war as cN-
oenced by the fact that its person
mel had more than doubled within
that period and that its tonnage. in
cludlnS auxiliary cruisers and ships
under the white ensign, had increased
by one million.
Mr. Halfour gave warm praise 10
Colonel Churchill in connection with
the establishment of the air service.
The growth of this branch. he assert
ed. was even more remarkable than
the increase in ships. the aerial SER
vice having expanded tenfold during
the war
Mr.. lialt1ur emphasized the magni-
tude % the task unedl taken bN Great
Eritam in transporting and in reed
ing the forces in the Mediterranean.
He said about -four million COM
batants IN al, 1.u00, ,Oo0 horses $500
600 tons of stores and 100000 gal
Ions of oil had been transported by
the British naval service since The war
began.
Reason for Confidence.
AIR. l!slfour said he had seen state
ments that !crlin was bcflagged on
the return of the Moowe. This was a
disguised steamer which had succeed
ed in sinking number of merchant
men and eluding the British patrol
and getting back to Germany by the
north of Ireland He thought If the
enemy's capital was decorated. his
standard Of achievemon was not "A
high one.
IL fail to understand." said the
first lord in conclusion. "how anybody
who was confident IN August, Sep
tcmber and October. 1914, could be
anxious in 1916. He must be some
what poor spirited who is unable to
face the future with serenity"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
For Rough. WrinkIed,
EeCkied, PinnpIed Skin

As March winds. flying dust and dirt
are apt to injure any complexion this in.
formation viii he OF special value right now.
II You have any cutancOuS blemsh. don I
use paint, powder or ANYTHING else to cover
II up. Too ottch this only emphasizes the
defect. Besides. it's much easier to re
move the disligurement with ordinary mer
colitcd wax. Applied nightly, the wax will
gradually remove frecklcs, pimpes, moth
patches, sallowness, red or yellow blotchcs or
any surface eruption. The affected cuticle
is absorbed q little each day until the clear
soft. youthful and beautiful skin beneath is
brought wholly to view Ask the druggist
for one ounce OF mercOized wax and use
this like you uSecold cream. Remove ia
morning with soap and water Many who
have tried this simple harmless treatment
report astonishing results.
II bothered with wrinkles furrows a
wash lotion made by dssolving l on pow.
drred saxolito in u pit. witch hazel will
prove wonderfully effectiye.-Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
EXPLOSIONS WRECK
PLANT; ONE KILLED
Windows i'm Many Buildings Around
Factory Shattered; Several
Injured; Loss Is 100000.

NIAGARA FALLS, March Fire
following several explosions late to-
night virtually destroyed the plant
of the Niagara Electric Chemical
company, causing the death of one
workman, the injury of several 9TH
ers and property loss estimated at
100000.
The first explosion was of great
force, windows in nearly all buildings
within a radius of a block being
shattered The subsequent explo-
sions occurred after the firemen had
turned water into the burning build
ing and are believed to have been
caused by chemical action. The po-
lice believe the first explosion was
caused by dynamite.
Three weeks ago one of the walls
of the Castner Alkali company's plant
was wrecked by an explosion and
the police subsequently found several
sticks of dynamite, with fuses at
tached, in other parts of the build
ing Both firms make bleaching
powders.
At that time it was said that the
electro chemical companies were
making n high explosive which was
being sold in Europe but this was
subsequently denied by officials of
the Castner company.
Time and trouble saved in trading
eo1Iirg Tho World Want Al xuau
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
MUSKOGEE SEEKS
LOWER LIGHT RATE
Special to The World.

Special to The World.
MUSKOGEE. March :. - Hearing
before the corporation commission
with Jack Love and w. B. Humphrey
present in which the city of Muskogee
is attacking the rates for electricity
and gas charged by the local COM
pany started today. The Muskogee
Gas & Electric Co. is plainly worried
at the close of the day asked for more
time in which to send to Chicago and
obtain experts to testify. The hear
ing was continued until March 16.
The city proved that the electric de-
partment of the company was making
profit of about 80 per cent year
while the gas department was clear
ing II per cent
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
Sounds ga Jarring Note Of
Warming to Former
Colleagues.
SEVERELY SCORES
HIS SUCCESSOR
German Navy Is Masked
Marvel" That May Prove
a Real Menace.

7 DNpON, March 7.--G:30) p. m.)
AWinston spencer Churchill, former
iirst lord OF the admiralty, now a col
oneI just returned from the trenches.
sprang back into the parliamentary
arena today in Il daring speech an
swcrlng First Lord of the Admiralty
Ealtour, who had just presented the
naval estimates and declaring that
the admiralty lacked driving force
aud must be reVitalizod before it was
too late by bringing back Lord Fisher,
tho former first sea lord, to head the
admtaltV administration.
Great interest attached to Colonel
Churchills reappcarancc after pc
nod of silence while serving with the
army and while the naval policy he
had inaugurated at the opening Of the
war was undergoing considerable
change Mr.. Raltour had just con-
Cludcd an optimistic statement Of the
naval outlook which strongly APP
pealcd to the patriotic sentiments of
the house OF commons. so that Col
oncl Churchill's criticisms We're ut
first dolGiy resolved But as he pro-
cocded nc gradually gathered atten-
tion and he closed amid a scene Of
much enthusiasm.
Note of Warming
lie referred to his remarks as a
iarring note and warning" which he
said had to he given. Since he re-
turned from the front he hau received
information which was not entirely
satisfying concerning the progress of
naval construction. Details must nee
ossarily be avoided but it could be
eaiI aun nj al d.
ed for IN the naval program had been
completed, the navy would ne ready
with an ample margin OF safety. 1t
was within the power Of the admiral
ty to complete this program but he
expressed doubt whether this had
been done. Meanwhile there was an
iInpcnctrable veil over the German
program.
THAT is grave fact" said Colonel
Churchill, 'for while we know moth
ing yet we may be sure something is
going on there"
Besides the rapid carrying out of
the former program respecting capital
ships. Colonel Churchill maintained
that il was essential to have further
new program, adding:
1--WE must provide not only against
Germanys former known program.
but also her unknown program. which
Snc surely mas becH ucNciopihS " INV
utmost"
The speaker said the admiralty
must prepare to meet new and novel
dangers by novel eXpedients. 1t was
the unexpected which must be
guarded against
Why the LaXity?
"The submarine menace" he said.
may present new and grave dangers
for which the admiralty must be pre-
pared with maximum efficiency. The
great remedy against Zeppelins is to
destroy them in their sheds, and |
cannot understand why the policy of
Lord Fisher and myself is not carried
out to raid these sheds at Dusseldorf
and Wilhelmshaven."
Colonel Churchill concluded with
an earnest appeal against negative
strategic policy" declaring that the
naval board over which he presided
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
Putting In With Them

a Troy Chief story: \ certain gem
tleman who, promising marriage to a
certain lady, consulted her pastor as
to the wisdom of his choice. 81 fear"
said the clergyman. who had more
than a passing knowledge of the
lady's disposition, that 1t would not
be rmonious: | doubt if you would
be happy" "Why, isn't she a Chris
tian?' was the question. ooh, yes,
indeed but the Lord puts up with
people that you and | can't" replied
the minister.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09

was out two society women motored
to the house to make Il call. They
rang the bell and waited. but there
was no answer. They rang again,
and after considerable delay the door
was opened by Annie. who greeted
them with:
"Phwat do ye WANT"
The women explained that they had
come to call on Mrs. Harrison. The
girl said her mistress was out. and
added:
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
New Cara Receiver.

Mrs. Harrison had n new servant
Annie. an importation from the
Emerald Isle. who was wholly new to
the social customs of this country
Mrs Harrison gave her considerable
advice on how to conduct herself un-
der different circumstances. and
hoped for the best.
one afternoon while the mistress
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
ON WAY TO VISIT son
IN JAIL MOTHER Is
PERHAPS FATALLY HURT

BROWNSVILLE. Tex. March
Mrs. Adela Garcia Pizana,
mother Of AiiCeto piEana, al
legged leader of the border
bandits who terrorized this Sec
ton last summer, was struck
by a train here today and prob
ably fatally injured The aged
woman was on her way from
Brownsville to Matamoros to
visit her son. held in Jail there,
when the accident occurred.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
For Young
and Old
Keep Your Digestion Perfect; Moth
ing Is Quite SO Safe and Pleasant
rs Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
FREE TRIAL MAILED ON REQUEST

Thousands of men and women have
found Stuart's' Dyspepsia Tablets the
safest and most reliable preparation
for any form of indigestion or stom-
ach trouble But the Tablets are
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
Evolution.

What has become If the village
out-up?"
"Oh. he evolved into 4 very success
ful surgeon No appendix cases are
complete without him."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
T.. S. OFFICERS NOW
HAVE VILLA LOCATED

ET. PASO. March 7.-Officers
Of the Thirteenth United States
cavalry. patrolling the new Mex
lean border. reported tonight
that Francisco Villa was at the
Buques Grandes ranch, Is miles
west of Palomas. Chihuahua, op-
posite Columbus, n. NJ. Villa, the
report stated. had with him be-
tween two hundred and three
hundred men.
United States military author
tiles maintained patrols all along
the border tonight.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09
TrnOns Are Xilla,s2

DOUGLAS. Ariz., March T.
A column of troops. supposed to
be villa soldiers. was sighted at
Las Chimineas. Chihuahua state,
late today. according to advices
received here tonight from FL
Tigre, a mining camp in eastern
Sonora. This is forty-five miles
east of Cajon de Chiminea.
where villa forces were reported
last night.
The troops appeared to be maxi
ing prepare tions for an indefinite
stay, the advices stated.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09

Time and trouble saved in trading
or selling The World Want Ad way
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-09

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their elders. Little children who are
pale, thin and have no appetite
should use the Tablets after eating
and derive great benefit from them.
Full sized boxes are sold by all
druggists for so cents and no parent
should neglect the use Of this safe
remedy for all stomach and bowel
troubles IL the child is aiing in any
way. Mall coupon for trial.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
GOOD ROADS DAY TO BE
OBSERVED ALONG ROUTE
Harvey and Association Representa-
tives Hold Consultation
Here.

Next Wednesday will be good roads
day IN every town on the proposed
Ozark trails route between Wellington,
Texas, and Chiokasha, Okla, accord
ing to representatives of the South
west Ozark Trails association here to-
day to meet w. H. CCoin') Harvey,
father OF the Ozark Trails and famous
road builder
Stores, banks and other places OF
business in every town along the road
will be closed all Wednesday, and all
the men will get out on the road for a
days work.
This will he a step toward preparing
the proposed route for the inSpectic>
OF Mr. Harvey, who will go over al
three OF the competing roads within the
next month
Representatives OF the Southwes
Ozark Trails association conferred with
Mr.. Harvey this morning and dlscuSset
plans Tor improving the highway,
There are two other routes Seckinl
the Ozark trail from here to Amarillo
An are working hard and the rivalry i
keen
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
FINE DEALT OUT
TO CITY OFFICER;
SPEEDING CHARGE
Continued from Page Ons1

fine and Bennett declared he would ap-
peal.
Father Mcclure was fined SIS and
costs, amounting to $50 in all, Tor
travelling too fast in his car.
Heavy Fines Assessed,
\ motorcop testified that t. l.. Nc
kee and $. II kerioot wer, travelling
on East Seventh street at the rate Of
forty five miles an hour Their fines
rose with the indicator on their speed
ometcrS They paid SSl each for the
few minutes OF fast driving
T. /. Farley may have done we'll by
iorie,tiug his bond on the speeding
charge. He had put up so the night
before as appearance bond. He did not
appear.
Only SIS and Costs
/. &. Morris was fined SIS and costs
f,, sre.d;r, ~
Fines for conviction of other viola
tons OF the traffic ordlnance were
lighter Harry l.anuN paid So ior not
having DINNERS on his headlights J
B Whatley was fined 81 for driving
with glarlng lights At first he showed
An inclination to appeal but paid his
fine before he LETT the courtroom, y
$ Smith was fined So for having M
DINNERS on his car
Didn't Know Rules.
A. {. Baron introduced variety b,
lhcing fined ior heading the wrong way
in the street He stated that he knew
little OF traffic regulations and had no
been driving long ludg, Spite
charged him s. Tor the first lesson an
suggested that he take out a driver
license and study the rules at odd times
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
FRANCE WARNS
SWEDEN POLICY
IS UNNEUTRAL
Takes Issue With Position on
Submarines,
At ODDS SINCE WAR BEGAN
RetaIiatory Course Causes
Protest by Allies,

PARIS, Sept l5.-The French COY
ernment has instructed the minister
at Stockholm to Join with the other en-
tente ministers in presenting a trend .
ly but firm note TO Sweden m regard
to its policy Of neutrality. The note
takes issue with the position OF SWrd-
en- in distinguishing between Subma
rines for war and those Tor commerce,
which the French government atirms
has IAN effect contrary To neutrality.
Means Discrimination.
The Swedish naval force would hes
itatc, the note said, to attack ger
man submarine in Swedish waters un-
der the pretext that it might bc a com
mercial submarine, whereas there
would be no similar hesitation IN deal
ing with a submarine OF the allies be
cause they have no commercial sub
marines
The note concludes
"The attitude adopted by the Swcd-
ish government is at variance IN OBJ
vious respects with an attitude which
is compatible with the duties OF IoyaI
and imperial neutral
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
JUSTICE AND MERCY
LABOR TOGETHER IN
CASE OF SICK MAN

6THE cold, unieeling hand, OF
Justice were showed aside by
u warm bloodcd humanity today
when A Y McElwain, a confessed
embozller. stood before the bar OF
Justice DounellS court
McElwain, suffering from a ncr-
vous malady ,ha, lei, him a physical
wreck, desired TO plead guilty but
Justice Donnell after conference
with the county attorneys office de
cllned TO accept such a plea The case
was continued for a week and the
defendant released on his own rec
ognizancc
1T would be a travcSty on Justice
TO send that man to the pcutcntlary
or the county jail in the condition
he's now il" said the justice
McElwain, charged with embel-
zling $50 from the Federal Sign
company, admits he tok the money
but asserts 1t was because his fam
lily was hungry
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
HUNDREDS TAKEN
IN SAFETY FROM
BLAZING Liner
Steamer Congress Burned Out
Near Coos Bay,

MARSHtIELD, Ore, Sept Is
Fire completely destroyed the Pacific
Coast company's liner, Congress, two
miles off Coos bay bar last night
Everyone OF the 2S3 passengers on
board and the crew OF IA was landed
safely By the dredge Colonel 7. ;,
Niche
When the Niche and the gas schoon-
cr Tillamook reached the Congress they
found the liner almost completely
,hrouded in smoke and the passengers
fighting irantlcally to enter the lite
boats. Despite the stress OF the situa !.
ton. however, Capt \ +. Cousins anil
his crew managed to maintain control
and the work of transferring the pco-
pie aboard the rescue vessels was car
ricd out in an orderly manner
Flames Leap From Ship.
Rciorc the last hoatload, IN which
was Captain Cousins, lett the congress,
the smoke and heat were almost I'm
/ bearablc Flames were shooting out
OF the ycntllators and up the passage
ways
The fire was discovered during the
afternoon IN the Steerage cabin near
/ the second hold. The main wireless set
OF the liner became disabled and tine
operator flashed calls for aid by means
OF an auxiliary set
Recovering From Effects
Several members OF the crew, who
were overcome by smoke were all re
ported early today TO be recovering
None OF the passengers appears to hav,
suffered any i'll effects whatever
passenger named Minder could not es
cape through the door o; the cabin o.
account Of the smoke He had to h
pulled through twelve-inch port hole
although he weighs 80 pounds II
left 500 under his pillow
The liner is at anchor at the cntranc
Of Coos bay, a black and burnedou
hulk
Payday for Crew.
Captain Cousins IS on the steamer y
NJ Sampson which is standing by tn
hulk Purser Moulz said he was unabl
to bring the valuables ont OF the ship
. ! NdIt. mere was NlN,WN bl tllt N'lll
pany's money on board and the cre'
was to have been paid today Beside
thfS money there was probably an equs
amount OF money and valuableS belong
ing To passengers in the safe
The Congress which was built in l9l
at Camden, n J., at cost OF Sl,2SOW
4 is a steel steamer OF 7,9SS tons, 424 fe'
! long and ifity-iivc feet broad She
D the finest vessel on the run bctwce
!, San Francisco and Seattle
t Second Fire This Week
The Congress was the third vess
: OF the coastwise fleet that has be,
! lost IN a year and second this wo'
on which fire has occurred The 9th
fire was on the Beaver. which came in
this port at full speed last Mond
6 calling for assistance to fight a III
- The Beavers passengers were land
r safely and the fire later extinguished.
n The steamer Roanoke ioundered {
II Port San lu,s May TO- with the loss
e forty seven lives The Bear, on whi
five lives were lost, drove ashore
F. BluntS reef on June Is
N When the Congress sailed from q
NJ port Wednesday she carried ! ,l32 to
OF general merchandise No part
,c this, officials said last night, was pa
d. ticulatly inilammable or in any "
X cOmbuStlble
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
Lorimer Plans to
Stick to Politics

CHICAGO. Sept IS William Lor-
inner was beaten by his own hand. In
the same manner William Lorimer will
wln-hc II two. four or score more
year, hence
Thus Former Senator Lorimer, de
icatch for the republican nomination
ior Congress, announced his intention
today TO stick TO politics"
"lhc Lord willing am going to live
at least thirty years more he said,
and I'm going to be alive and kicking
pohtlcally every one of them"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15
Deaths

g. s VOORHEES,, II years old, died Fri
day morning at his home. 5i5 East Ninth
street He had been n resident of OK
lnhoma city for sixteen years a- u re-
tired farmer. For many years Mr. Noor-
HES had been an elder In the Christian n
church The deceased was born In ohio
seventy-seven years ago and served
through the civil war with an Ohio regi-
men, He leaves wife, five daughters
and one son. Two daughters live In Ok
lahoma city, Mrs. W. J. Thompson, 5l9
East ninth. and Mrs. ora Bragg, SIS
East Ninth street. Funeral services will
he held Sunday afternoon at O'Clock at
the First Christian church
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-15

treat Britain insisted as a condition
to submitting the dispute 10 arbllra-
ton that Sweden must promise not to
interfere again with English mail mat
ter Sweden declined and the Swedish
minister at London went to the CONT
nrnr to be gone for several weeks Ne
ponauons were transferred to Stock
holm. but the latest adylccS from Lon
don were that no solution OF the prob
lem was i'm sight