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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
MUST BE PUNISHED.

For over two weeks the govern
mcnt has been conducting its prose
cution Of the officers OF the Riggs
mai bank in Washington and has
finally rested its case, after proving
only the unwarrantable character OF
the indictment brought against the
defendants and showing, so that he
who runs may read, that the sole
purpose Of the attack was not to pro-
cure a conviction OF the bank officers.
but merely TO put upon them thr
stigma Of having been indicted for
perjury The case has become one
~ national Importance Every ma
tional bank in the country is Interest,"
ed in seeing official tyranny frus-
trated. Two distinguished witnesses,
cN-Prcsident Taft and ex-Presidont
Roosevelt, journoyel to Washington
especially 20 testify to the good char
| Iacter of the defendants Nor has the
defense been politically one-sided for
others who have testified in their be
half have been Senator's Underw ood
| and Ncwlauds, both prominent IN the
Democratic party. An acquittal OF
the defendants from the charge Of
perjury brought against them is con
ndcntly looked for, but even then
Mcssrs. NcAdoo and Williams VIII
have the satisfaction Of having
oroulht upon the bankers who dared
to oppose them the disgrace of an
indictment and the heavy expense OK
a legal defense The question that
arises in the public mind is what
kind Of food these miuions or the ad-
miuistrauon have fed upon that they
have grown $50 great II looks like
it is bad thing for anybody having
dealings with the administration to
have any opinions except those ap-
proved 10y the powers that bc. and a
show Of anything approaching indie
rendencc is liable to bring down upon
their heads thc dircst punshm-n
within the poWci. of the offended dig
uitarios. Hut this trouble will soon
To over. Neither Dictator McNdou
nor the irasciblc Williams will be
holding their Jobs after the idcs of
March In the year 1917.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
CATCHING ON 10 THE DRIFT.
How $50 Postcards Nettcd This Man
So 900.

In the May American Magazine are
the results of - competition entitled
The Best Business stroke Ever
Made one of the letters sounds like
a Monte Carlo romance. although il
shows shrewdness, work. and fore
sight
a grain merchant in the Mississippi
valley learned ore year that the wheat
in his section was badly winter killed
sc he sent circular letters of inquiry
TO smaller dealers throughout the
country, asking about the condition of
the wheat crop. He received $40 re-
plies which covered the whole grain
region. They revealed the startling
lact that winter killing was general
that spring planting was retarded
end that stock on hand was small
Certain that the government cron
report due in about three weeks
would reveal these conditions and
that jump in price would follow
the merchant bought all the grain he
could lay hands on. When his eIeva-
tors were filled he shipped to New
York. drawing on his consignees for
% per cent value of each bill of ladin
and instructing them to mold tbo
grain off the market.
Ry using large amount of niorav
left on deposit by farmer friends and
thus drawing Oh each consignment
he was able to buy and shin in tbre.
weeks $1,000 bushels of wheat 90
5000 bushels OF corn to which the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
WILL WILSON JOIN IN
NEUTRAL PEACE MOVE
ANTI-WAR COUN-
Gil INQUIRIES II PRESIDENT
Is so DISPOSED.
Council on The Hague Was Estab-
lished In October. 1914, as Peace
Organization.

THE HAGUE, June 1.-CVia Lon
don, $40 p. M - The following
cable message was sent this morning
to President Wilson:
with regard to your address 10 the
League to Enforce Peace We beg to
ask if the general idea OF a confer
ence OF neutral governments in behalf
OF peace would have your sympathy?
"(Signed)
Netherlands Anti-war Council"
The council sending this cable mes
sage was established at The Hague on
October s, 1914. IL aims chiefly at
the cooperation Of states instead Of
mutually hostile alliances. limitation
of armamcnts by international con
compulsory arbitration and
the holding of national assemblies
when peace treaties are drafted
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
SUNDAY THOUGHTS.

Sunday in the city with its fine dis
play and show
Amt it difrrnt fom the Gunday that
the country people know!
Different so diffaront!-is its
hurry and its rush.
From the simple. holy silence and the
God-inspircd hush
Country folks remember, who have up
an moved & town
An 10 makes us sort o. loncsomclike
when Sunday comes around
Imggin' in your. fashions. an your
doin's, seems so odd,
Like a worldly grant e Satan an
compcrmlsc with God.
Sunday i'm the city, why. there's nary
bell nor chime
That q man can tune his heart with
when It comes T. mcctn' timc'
Not souni, ] reckon. tulnin' WoGldly
thoughts away.
Maxim sunday any different from
most any other day.
An your city "mcCtiu' ~ DO y s'pOse
your hired choir
Sircs their music any swecter or their
anthems any higher
Than the village SINGERS who are only
volunteer
10 v spose that God don't listen
cause they only sins by ear2
sunday In the country Can't y hear
the moCun' bells
Rirein' ont upon the morn.n'. and the
me.sago that each tells p
How the Yeast rs waitin an the holy
bread is broke
An the speerit waits communion with
the honest. simple folk"
Can't y hear tn sirgin' an the long
endurin' prayer.
An the lazy bees a-dronin' through
the open windows there
Can't v see the parunts with their
young 'uus in between. 4
Can't y hear the swish an rustic Of
some ancient bombazIre?
City an the country on. we've al
ways been apart "
An it amt so much. ! reckon. In the
standards Cf cur heart
As it is ir habits: why. | believe we
both are Lood
An we'd like each ether better II we
only understood
! amt criticism how you keep your
Sabbath days.
For I s'pose the Lord considers that
it's city foikses wavs
But l can't help a-thinkin' you'd be
glorified and blest
BY a sunday in the country with its
holiness an rest.
John ID. Wells in Woman's World. |
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
TALKING CP TO HIM.

II we had confidence in the stead
fastness Of the administration and
believed that it was determined g.
itand by what it says, We would have
o toss our hats in the air in admira-
ion Of the late note TO Great Britain
IN the question Of interference with
loutral mails. Just notice the Ian
suaee of the note. The govern
inent Of the United states can no
longer tolerate the wrongs which citi-
.ens of the United states suffer
through these methods" If we can
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

THE POLITICAL POT

Charles Obcrst. who for the past
year and "a half has served as special
constable. has thrown his na; into
the political ring and announced hi.
candidacy for constable Oberst has
assisted Constable w. +. Hooker aId
since there is TO be three cousteL bios
elected In district No. 4 this fan the
young man has decided to lay his case
before the voters. Hooker will pros
ably announce within a few days for
re election
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

they stretch without undue pain, there Is an
absence Of distress, the nerves are soothed
by taking away the burden Of leaving all to
just natural conditions.
There Is in Mothers Friend" the direct
and immediate help that all expectant moth.
ers require. Used by their own hand, guided
by their own minds, they learn at once tho
blessed relief from morning sickness result
lag from undue stretching. They experience
daily calm and nightly rest. 1t is indeed
Mothers Friend" Get a bottle today OF
my druggist. Then write Bradheld Regulator
Co, 40 Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ca, for ono
of the most entertaining and valuable little
hooks ever presented. II Is worth writing
Tor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
THE BOSS - DEAD-N NNTtD.
LEADERS.

The death OF George l}. Cox OF C.u-
cinnau ends the career OF another
political boss OF the old style. Like
others OF ms kind he bosan as a
saloonkecper and fighter and as u
relnipulator OF affairs in his own
ward. lie gained and held power by
hs knowledge OF men aud their al
!airs, uy the use of public office ana
public patronage to strengthen his or.
ganizauon, 10y levying contributions
on all who profited by its aid. by al
ways keeping his promises and by
standing 10y his friends at any cost.
For thirty years this Republican boss
ruled Cincinnati as a succession OF
Democratic bosses has ruled New
York. lie selected councIlmen at
irst, they mayors, finally had pow
c1ul hand in selecting governors and
senator's and had no small part in
elecurs a president.
Among the people IN general. who
nave the ordinary code Of othlcs, he
was condemned as corrupt, but among
politicians, particularly those of his
own gang, Ee was known as an hon
est boss-that Is, according TO the
politicians code. How honest this was
may be inferred from the fact that
no WAS indicted for pcriury in deny
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
Easily First.

Teacher was impressing upon the
class the Importance of accurate oh
Servation. To illustrate, she said
Now each OF you look around this
room and tell me what is the most
interesting object to you and why"
Tommy Jones was the first to raise
his hand.
Yes. Thomas. what is the most in
teresting object yo uhave observed ?'
Your desk, please miss.
Why"
Billy Baker put a snake in it."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
CITY NEWS IN BRIEE'


THE ONO SOCIETY will hold its
next regular meeting at 1890 o'clock
Friday evening at owen park. A
business and social session will be
held and refreshments will be served.
-
CHARLES MONEY of this city is
being sought following the receipt of
word Of his mothers death yesterday.
Mrs. Hary Money med at Aurora,
Mo. Wednesday morning. Death
came suddenly ant she was found
dead in bed Her son is an oil driller.
-
THE ESTES PARK club of the
Young Womcn's Christian assoCia-
ton will hold a meeting at the "N"
cottage at $40 o'clock Friday night.
\ picnic supper will he served. fol-
lowed by business meeting
-
SUNDAY SCHOOL members Of all
Of the NJ. E. churches. south, of Tulsa,
will mold annual picnic at Sand
Springs park on some date to be de-
Cided SO that the picnic may be held
within the next two weeks. This bids
fair tn be the largest picnic of the
summer season of 1915.
THE STEEL GANG Monday will
begin LAYING heavy steel on that part
Of the second roadbed of the Sand
Springs lnc. which has been almost
completed from Crib station to Tulsa.
This will complete about a third OF
the double tracking to he done over
the entire line.
THE STATE FEDERATION of La
l.. 4 Al NHssFNF Fr..
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
Matrimonial Moose.

breakfast. apparently wholly uncon-
scious Of his fate He was attired in
the conventional black and
AT what hour did they electrocute
him "
"Electrocute him, They don't cleo
trocute a man for getting married. He
was the groom. not a criminal
Puck
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

" You haven't got anything on my
husband, said tre woman in the
drug store
on, yes, | have, replied tho drug
glst; nos wearing porous plaster
nc hasn't paid for yet.'-Yonkers
Statesman.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
Hungnrians Gain.

BERilN. June l- BV wireless to
Sayyille The Austro- Hungarian ad-
vance on Italian territory has been
carried further in the region of Asiago
and Arsiero. The official Austrian
statement of today says the Italians
have been driven from Gallo and
heights TO the northwest
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

China's dragon can no longer he
called q myth, now that fosstlizcd re-
mains OF a sixty footcr and several
smaller ones have been uncovered and
put on exhibition.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
Political ANNOUNCEMENTS


I. A. Chandler Of Niuita hereby announces
his candidacy for the kcpubhcan nomination
Tor Congress from the First Congressional
district, subject TO the will Of tho Republican
voters Of the district at the August primary.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
Today And A ~
Generation Hence
The flight of time makes us think of
the future. The baby of today reflects

what greatness may be
acquired " b en- he
grows up. And any
influence that brings
relief to the expectant
mother Is the first and
greatest Of obligations-
There Is a splendid
remedy KIN o wn as
Mothers Friend" that
has been a safeguard.
a helpful daily ilfu-
ence, to a host OF
women. Applied exter-
nally TO the muscles
they become plant,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02
CLUB LEADERS IN
BATTLE OF BALLOTS
Mrs. Josiah Cowles Claims
Presidency of Federated
Clubs After Election.

NEW YORK. June 1.--Supporters
Of Mrs. Josiah Evans CoWles of Los
Angeles claimed Thursday upon the
early returns from the balloing that
she had been elected president of the
general Federation Of Women's Clubs
b. Sheath of Tiffn, Ohio. The presi-
dentiai election was the crowning
event of the thirteenth biennial con-
verticn Of the federation which closes
Friday.
1t was reported unofficially that the
returns from the first six states
counted showed four hundred votes
for Mrs COWlcs and 1GS for Mrs
Sheath.
There were no contests in the seIec-
tion Of representatives from each state
to the board of directors as required
by the revision of the bylaws increas-
ing the membership of the board from
Is to 81. Among the directors elected
were:
Directors Named.
Arkansas. Mrs. Joseph Frauonthal;
Kansas Mrs g. A. Hoffman. Louisi-
ana. Mrs. John Shuttlcworth. Missis-
sippi. Mrs Edward NtcGehec: Mis-
souri. Mrs w. X Chiv,is New Mex
leo. Mrs. @. w. Frenger; Oklahoma,
Mrs. T. Hope. Texas, Mrs. W. b.
Sharp.
Womcn's dress reform in all its
phases was discussed at = conference
Of the home econtnics committee.
Manufacturers told the audience that
IL j. 20 their advantage to have
standardized street dress and they ad-
mitted that it is possible-i& women
will do ito cut dress bills down by
half and even more. other speakers
.tsser rted that it is possible for women
TO dress not only WELL but with dis
tinction at cost of not less than
SO, and not more than $40 per dress.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

Jinks-"IIow did you get that paint
on your trousers?'
Spinks-"I didn't. l got the trous-
ers on the paint when | sat down. -
Judge
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

same conditions applied His own
WORKING capital was only "a 0O0,
hen the great crop report was put
nshed prices went skywaro and he
h"id out clean. realizing a net profit
or more than $4,000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

II Tulsa had union depot
And passengers were allowed to
Alight from every door And
Outgoing traffic were forbidden
Access to the platform before
Trains were unloaded and each
Person would show his ticket
At gate leading TO platform and
BE permitted to board train
At any door. what satisfaction
IL would be. Then ladies would
BE able to get off trains and
Into the depot through the crowd
Without fear OF being disrobcd.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

'I wonder If she wrote her gradual
Ing essay herself?"
Il don't know about that. but I'm
sure she made that gown"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

THE ESTES PARK club of the
Young Womcn's Christian associa.
ton will hold a meeting at the "Y'
cottage at $40 o'clock Friday night
\ picnic supper will he served, fol
lowed by business meeting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

THE STEEL GANG Monday will
begin laying heavy steel on that part
Of the second ruadbed of the Sand
Springs hnc. which has been almost
completed from Crib station to Tulsa.
This will complete about a third Of
the double tracking to he done over
the entire line
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

SUNDAY SCHOOL members Of all
OF the NJ E. churches. south. of Tulsa,
will nOld annual picnic at Sand
Springs park on some date to be de-
Cided SO that the picnic may be held
within the next two weeks This bids
fair tD be the largest picnic Of the
summer season of 1915.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

THE ONO SOCIETY will hold its
next regular meeting at 1890 o'clock
Friday evening mt owen park. \
business and social 81, ssion will be
held and refreshments will be served.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-06-02

bor viii hold its annual convention
AZ Sand SPRINGS park on next l.abo
day. september 4 Several hundro,
delegates will be in attendance, an,
il is expected that 'uc Labor day pro
gram of Tulsa will ho reld IN conjuuc
tion with that Of the state federation
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-06-25
AUTOMOBILE
Licenses Granted by the State
Auditor to Many Persons
in This County.

The state auditors May bulletin Just
issued notes automobile licenses grant
ed to persons and firms in this county
rs follows
Lee Stout. Jacob Madden. II. c. Coop
er. Paul Lunter, A. L. Cardun. G. ".
Harbert. W. c. Bell, C. c. Floyd, c. ".
Hart, E. l.. Arnold. Jesse Rector.
Flint and Strother Company. n. K.
Deckey, H. X. MCGEE. a. a. Icenhamcr.
DR.. ]. F. Athers. William Tate and the
City Market. all Of Clarksburg; J. l..
Heasley. A. f. Bond and Decle Van
Horn. all Of Salem; II. c. Hurst. OF
Adamston; T. L. Strother. OF Bristol;
T. L. Dennis and r. Amos, Of Shinns-
ton; Levi Queen, Lost Creek; II. f.
Fortney. Enterprise; J. j. Clousson.
lumberport; Edward Schell. Mt.
Clare; ]. H. Thompson. Reynoldsville.
and Lowell Childs. Haywood.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-06-25
SUDDEN
Is Death of Lloyd Washburn, a
Well Known Resident of
Good Hope.

Lloyd washburn. aged 70 years. a
we'll known and prominent retired
farmer of Good Hope, died suddenly
at O'Clock Saturday afternoon at
the home Of his daughter. Mrs. F.. c.
Greathouse, at Adamston. Acute in
digestion was the cause of his death.
Mr.. Washburn was apparently in
his usual health Saturday morning
when he arose and after looking after
his morning work he ate hearty
dinner and drove his autom obile from
his home at Good Hope to the home
OF his daughter at Adamston. Shortly
after arriving at his daughters home
he complained Of feeling badly and It
was only few minutes until he was
dead.
The deceased man is survived by
his widow. Mrs Sarah Washburn. a
son. Alpha Washburn, Mrs. B. s Da-
Wis. and Mrs. F. c. Greathouse.
daughters. other surviving relatives
are. Alpha Washburn. of Point Com
fort; George Washburn. OF Florida,
and Ezra Washburn, OF Good Hope,
brothers.
The funeral arrangements had not
been completed Saturday night and
they will be announced later.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-06-25
OFFER IS INCENTIVE
TO BEST WORKERS
IN TELEGRAM CLUB

arc two OF those pianos. one for the
second club member in each district.
II you finish third in either district,
your prize will bo wonderful Edison
Diamond Disc photograph. the inven-
ton OF Thomas A. Edison, which re-
creates the human voice as no other
instrument can. Tho other awards
which include two $75 diamonds, two.
famous HOosler kitchen cabinets, eight
ElEIn watches and two Eastman ko-
dRks. arc all good and we'll worth your
time working for.
A Cash Commission.
II you do not secure enough sub
scrIptlOns to win ono Of tho prizes, you
will he paid n cash commission on all
now subscriptions turned in, II you
continue an active member Of the club
until the close. Remember. this Is a
spare time proposition and does mot
in any way interfere with your regular
work. Chip that nomination coupon
and enter the club today.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-06-25

ferences of the Methodist Episcopal
church. He is married. has two daugh-
tiers and no concludes that is all any
honest man ought to know about my
self"
But few ProhibitiOnists. It is said.
have been as active in politics as Will
liam p. F. Ferguson. AS editor OF one
Of the most powerful Of the party pub
licatiOns he has become known far and
wide as a fighter. n militant Prohibit
ZIONIST. Had he not become n Prohi-
bItionist and publisher he would
have been n preacher. Mr.. Ferguson
was born fifty-ave years ago in the
CRtskill mountains. New York. Il be-
gan life Us a foreign missionary" he
said. but retired to take up the real
fight for humanity in American poll
tics" Scotch-Irish in ancestry and
belligerent by necessity according to
his admisslon). Mr.. Ferguson. II IL de-
clared, has become the Mars OF his
party.
Not many years ago he toured South
America. He entered a crowded thea
ter one hot night in a metropolis near
the tropIc Of Cancer. A woman was
singing the songs Of nations. When
she mentioned tho United States the
audience howled and ieered. The
woman purposely garbled America
and trailed the Stars and Stripes under
foot. Ferguson arose. stalked down
the aisle, pulled a revolver from his
lumbar region, mounted the stage and
80 ID L
straightly. Then he asked the audi
ence II II wanted Ito start something. g
they did-started for the outside an.
good health. And they're going YET
said one who knows Ferguson and his
way.
In business and politics OF the high
er planes Frederick W. Wheeler Is
accorded leadership. He has been a
dealer in furniture and realty. banker
and financier and Prohibition party
candidate for many ofiiceS. Born in
1859 in Oshkosh. Wis. he early showed
remarkable perception. II is said, OF
civic and commercial affairs. His youth
was in vineland. y. ]. In 1882 he es-
tabtished retail furniture business in
Albany. N. Y, which he conducted un.
I'll his removal TO Los Angeles in 1898,
Prior TO his withdrawal from business
in Albany he established bank there
and assisted in organizing the chamber
OF commerce. In 1893 he served on
the committee Of fifty OF Albany q
purify elections. For 1--WE years he
was chairman OF the New York Pro-
hibition state committee. He has been
party candidate for mayor. council,
legislature and both houses Of Con-
gress. Mr.. Wheeler was delegate to
six national Prohibition conventions
and In 1908 was candidate for presi-
dent He has been delegate to the
national board OF trade. national deep
waterways convention, Hudson river
deep water convention and national
bankers convention.