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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
PLAN ENTERTAINMENT
FOR NEW YORK MEN
Capitalists Coming on "Sin-
clair Special to Be Royalty
Received in Tulsa.

Tentative plans were made ycster-
day for the entertainer at Hotel
Tulsa Monday night of the party OF
New York capitalists. who will arrive
In this city that day on the sinclair
special" for the purpose of making Il
tour Of the Tulsa refining district and
OF Oklahoma's oil section
The most elaborate banquet ever
given a party OF visitors is planned for
the Sinclair party, to be preceded 10y
an auto tour of the city as the guests
of the citizens who realize the im-
portancc OF the visit OF these moneycd
men of wall street
Committees already have been
named for the carrying out of the
plans for the reception, but the de-
tails for the same have not been an
nounccd, but Will be following an
other meeting of the reception COM
mittee this afternoon.
II previously was announced that
Mr. Sinclair and his party would ar
rive in Tulsa ON Sunday but later
word was received that the party
would not arrive until Monday noon.
The importance of the visit of Mr..
Sinclair and his party to Tulsa is fully
realized by those who are perfectin6
the arrangements for the reception,
and the fact that In the party Is in
cluded the wcalthicst set of financicrs
perhaps who ever came to oklahoma
and Tulsa. or. for that. the west In
n body, will he taken advantage of to
show that this city is awake TO the
opportunity TO entertain them I'm a
manner fitting the occasion and the
guests
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
NEW GOVERNOR PROVES KIND


LITTLE ROCK. Jan. 1l.--At the
request OF Governor Brough the state
senate today rcsclnded its action Of
yesterday and accepted the list OF va
cation appointments which must be
confirmed by the senate which rntir
ing Governor Hays unsuccossiully at
tempted to file yesterday as his last
official act. Governor Brough said he
considered the senate's action dis
courteous to Mr.. Hays and urged that
the legislature avoid factional polit-
cal strife This ends the prospect of
legal controversy. Governor
Brough's supporters in the senate had
planned to declare vacant the offices
held by the vacation appointees OF
Governor Hays
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
MRS. THAW DEFENDS SON
"Chri-tmas Conylvality Results Dis
astrO,isIy." She Explains.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Jan. ll.-Mrs.
Mary Coplev Thaw, mother of Harry
X. Thaw late today issued statement
hearing upon his Indictment in New
York for assault upon Frederick
Gump. ir In the statement Mrs.
Thaw refers to the fact that while
hcr husband, tho late Wi'liam Thaw,
frequently assisted poor boys to secure
an education and that Harry did like
wise. her own opinion fortified by
long experienced and observation Is
that this form of benevolence H. too
susceptible Of abuse to he indorsed.'
"It is not surprising that Harry
should offer scientific training {"
lad whose III health had compelled
his family to move to southern cali
fornia." Mrs Thaw says In the state
ment bat adds that "in this particular
instance the combination Of needlessly
assumed guardianship and the obvious
result Of Christmas convivality result
ed diSast strously."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
ATTACKS FORMER GOVERNOR
Rcnfrow. Once Oklahoma Executive,
Assaulted BY Man Named Elder.

Special to The World
MIAMI, okla, Jan 1l-Promptei
by grievance, II is said, over an in
vcstment, II man named Elder. said
to be former professor of mathe-
natics In the state university at Nor
man, attempted to assassinate w. c..
Renfrow, former governor Of Okla
homa territory, here today. Elder was
arrested on a charge OF insanity.
Elder. II Is said. greeted RenfroW
with the remark that he had come
two hundred miles to kill him. A
revolver was concealed In the band
AGES of an apparently wounded hand.
When Elder made the threat to XII
him, former Governor Renfrow, II l.
said, invited him to his hotel Elder
refused and stated that II Renfrow en-
tered the hotel he would shoot him.
It was then agreed they so TO store
across the street Taking advantage
Of his opportunity, the ex-governor
fled. Elder was then arrested.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
PROPOSE TO PUT BAN
ON ClGARET SMOKING
Lower House of Legislature
Considers Stringent Anti
Smoking Measure.

Special to The World.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. II. - The
n ost stringent antismoking measure
ever proposed in any legislature was
perfected by the house OF represen-
tativOs and passed in committee. of
tho whole today.
Tho law prohibits the sale of or
even giving away of cigarets of ali
kinds or papers from which cigarets
many be manufactured, The mere
smoking OF a cigaret Is Il violation
OF tha provisions of the law.
The bill is the product OF Repre-
sentative McCollister OF Greer county
and occupied the house most OF the
time that body was in session today.
Many speeches were made. the de-
baters attempting to prove that al
legged evil effects of cigarets on minors
would be corrected If the bill becomes
law.
some of the speakers attempted to
pivc scientific explanations of the bad
effects of cparet smoking. The
speeches consumed two hours,
Debate on Bill.
During tho debate the bill was sub
,ected to numerous attempts at
amendments, many of which were
clearly frivolous Some of them pro-
pose to prohibit the use and sale OF
tobacco and cigars. The amendment
making IL unlawful to smoke cigaret
was offered by Representative Durant
of Bryan county. Representative
McCollistor. author of the bill. says
he does not feel sure the measure can
be passed finally with that provision
In II and he says he may move to
CONTINUED or BACK PAGE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
OFFICER FACES PERJURY
Former Cbicf at licnryctta Arrested
on Federal Complaint.

Special TO The World
MUSKOGEE, Jan. 11-W J. Nc
Ney. former chief cf police at Henry
etta, who was convicted on two
charges OF Introducing liquor by a
iury IN the United States district court
today. was arrested tonight on war
rant sworn out bv United states Dis.
trlct Attorney ID. II. Linebaugh. charg
ing rim with perjury District Al
torney Limbaugh said that the charge
VAS preferred on the grounds that Nc
Ney's denial of ownership OF a hand
lag, IN which ~ quarts OF whisky was
found. and his denial that ho had the
handbag moved from one Pullman to
another were false. He further de-
clared that he Is considering filing In
formation charging the former chief
nf police with whitA slavery.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
Amateurs Blamed by Police for
Attempt on Usage & Oklahoma Safe

"Lo oks like bunch OF school kids
had been playing around" said po-
lice detective carly yesterday morning
after visit to the Pioneer building
where two men had attempted TO
open. with nitroglycerin. the safe in
the office Of the Usage & oklahoma
Gas CO.. on the second floor.
That two charges of n,roglyccrin
had failed TO even jar the door OF the
safe was due solely to the handling Of
the "soup" by the men who attempted
to enter the strongbox after they had
captured two workmcn in the build
ing and held them prisoners during
their operation against the safe.
Instead of placing the soap, which
is used to seal the seams of the safe
between the door and the body OF the
safe. along either edge Of the seam.
ard forcing the nitroglycerin into the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
Just a Mouse in Giided
Cage, but II Sings" as
SWeetiy as ANY Canary

Here is a new one for scien-
lists to ponder over. r. l.. Wal
lace, an attorney I20 South
Main. has a singing mouse. Mr..
Wallace vouches for the state
ment that it warblcs and trills
like a canary. 1T is only an or
dinary mouse as far as color
goes" said Mr. Wallace, but
otherwise II is an extraordinary
mouse"
Wallace heard the whistling or
singing for several nights and
Wednesday evening he decided
to investigate and by so doing
caught the mouse in basket
covered with lace. y hole had
been placed in the basket for
whoever the musician might be.
but It was so arranged that 1t
could not get out again.
The musical mouse is kept In
n cage and does very nicely In
an imitation of n canary. Wal
lace hopes that 1t will be able
to talk after n little training, but
does not wish 1t to follow the
parrots style.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12

seam, the yeGgs mlstook the painted
lire along the door for the crack IN
the front OF the steel box and placed
their soap there.
The explosions which resulted from
the two shots which were fired were
es silly heard by the two score OF young
women employed in the offices of the
Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Co.
on the top floor of the building and
shook the structure until some of the
telephone equipment became defect
i've.
During the operation by the two
yeggs. Cuba Jones, engineer of the
ubiding. and william Brown. a negro
porter. were held prisoners by the safe
blowers. It was from these men that
the police secured the description
dpcn which they worked thruout yes-
terday In an effort to make arrests.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
OWn Real Estate

Most of the very wealthy men
In this country were far-sighted
enough to see in their minds
eye the wonderful increase that
would occur in real estate val
ues after a score or so of years.
For a few hundred dollars they
purchased tracts of land which
are today worth as many thou
sands and which bring them In
enormous annual incomes In
rents, etc.
Buying real estate Is about
the safest and surest investment
you can make. and YOU can find,
daily, In The World Want Ads
many exceptional bargains in
the best rear estate locations in
your community.
PHONE 5000
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
THAW'S ATTEMPT
ON LIFE FAILURE
Rests Easy at the Hospital,
and viii Recover, Attend
ing Physicians Say,
POISON TABLETS IN POCKET
Lawyer Declares Thaw Had
Planned to Give Up; Gump
Charges Blackmail?

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. harry
Kendall Thaw. under Indictment in
New York together with two so-called
bodyguards, for an alleged attack on
Frederick Gump. ir. a 1S-ycar-o Il
hich school ycuin OF Kansas city. in a
New York hotei last Christmas. at
tempted suicide IN a house at No. I2tJ
Walnut street West fhiladelphia, To-
CAV. while the police of virtually every
city In the east we're searching for
him as fugitive from Justice. Thaw's
attempt at self f-dcstruCtion was a sen
sational climax to "A hunt which be
ran mere on Tue day. following the an
nounceuent by District Attorney
Swami Of New York VI the latest epi-
sode in the crratic career OF tha
wealthy Pittsburghcr, which reached
its zenith in the killing Of Stanford
White at the Madison Square roof
garden. a:d later when he cscapdc
from Matteawan asylum.
Biackmail?
Thru counsel Thaw had made ar
ransements with a private detective In
this city. acting for ,he Thaw interests
~ Pittsburgh. 10 surrender himself to
night to District Attorney Swami in
New York. after preliminary matter s
had formally been undertaken with To-
cal authorities lie had agreed. aC-
cording To Samuel 6. Maloncy, repre-
senting Il private detective agency in
this city 10 return To New York and
20 thru with the ordeal IF another
trial rather than let the police citcf
him and treat him like an ordinaI y
prisoner" Thaw regarded the "Gump
charges" on which three indictments.
charging him with kidnapping ana as
sault as an attempt to blackmail him,
the detective Said.
Uses Razor.
Thaw slashed himself with n razor
belonging to the husband Of Mrs.
Elizabeth Tacot. in whose home he
was known as MIR. West" He had
been there since last Tuesday when
news OF the indictment and the issu-
anoe OF bench warrant I'm New York
became known. He slashed his throat
twice which required thirty stitches TO
close and also hacked the artery of
his left wrist Had the wound in his
neck been onC-eighth of an inch
deeper he could not have lived, ac-
cording to physicians. Several poison
tablets were found in Thaws pocket.
Tonight Thaw was reported resting
easy at st. Mary's hospital, where he
was removed in police ambulance
seNera, hours after he had been dis
oNcrcd unconscious from loss OF
blood by Mrs. Tacot He will live. the
Ply Slclans think.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
Again Declare Blood on
Allies Heads If War
Still Rages.
TAKE ENEMY TO TASK
Entente Did Not Even
Consider Teutonic Of
fer, Reply Charges.

BERLIN. Jan. ll.-Nia SayNillc) -
Germany today handed neutral gov
crnmcnts Il note concerning the re
ply Of the entente to the German peace
proposals. the overseas News agency
announces.
1t is stated. says the news agency
announcement that the German gov
crnment has received the reply OF the
entente to the note Of December II.
containing "A proposition To enter at
cnce into peace iations tn" note
continues:
our adversarios declined this
proposition. giving as the reason that
II is proposition without sincerity
and without Importance. The form
In which they clothe their commuuica-
ton excludes an answer 10 them. but
the imperial government considers il
important to point out to the govern
ucnts of the neutral its opinion re
gardlng the situation.
The central powers have no ren-
son to enter any discussion regardins
the origin Of the wal. History will
Judge upon whom the immense guilt
OF the war shall fall. hslory's verdict
viii as little pass over the ercirclin-
HollcN Ol England, Inc rev cnEctuI pol
icy of France. ana the endeayor OF Rus
sia to gain Constantinople as over the
instigation OF tie Serbian assas5ina
ton in Sardyevo and the complete
mobilization of Russia, which meant
war against Germany.
Aim of War Obtained.
Germany and her allies, who had 10
take up arms for defense of their lib
crty and their existence, consider this
their aim OF the war, as obtained.
"On the other hand the hostile pow
ers always went further away from tho
realization of their plans. which ac-
cOrding to the declarations OF their
responsible statesmen. were amone
others. directed toward the conquest
of Alsace-Lorraine and several Prus-
sian provinces, the humiliation and
the diminution Of the Austro- liunga-
rian monarchy, the partitions Of Tur-
kcv and the mutilation OF Bulgaria.
I'm the face Of such war aims. the
demand for restitution, reparation and
guarantees, in the mouth of our ad-
versaries produces surprising effect.
"Our adversaries call the proposal
Of the four allied Creutonic) powers a
war mancuvcr. Germany and her al
lies must protest in the most energetic
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12
KICK AT L, :. NOTE.

"Thc allied governments believe
that they must protest in the most
friendly, but In the most specific.
manner against the INSTALLATION cs-
tablishcd In the American note be-
tween the two groups OF bclligcrcnts;
this assimilation. hascd upon public
declarations by the central powers, IL
In direct opposition to the evidence,
both as regards responsibility for the
past and as concerns guarantees for
CONTINUED on PAGE SEVEN
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-12

Bank clcarngs in Tulsa Tor the
week closing yesterday showed u gain
Of 1903 per cent over the correspond
ing period Of 1910, the clearing.
house weekly report showed
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

70 la constitution de los Cuerpos de
ejercito no es siempre igual a la de
otros frentes. La artilleria esta enor-
memente reforzada. Veinticuatro no.
ras de batalla en- Verdun tienen un
gasto fantastico de kAogramos de ace
70.
Y los alemanes, ique gastan? Hasta
ahora son ellos los primeros que alta
can, y por consiguiente, estan obi
gados a bombardear con una %intensi-
dad mayor que los aliados; segura-
mente que para la artilleria, su gasto
en- municiones debe ser superior al
frances en- una decima. Y e n 10 que
concierne a los fusiles y ametrallado-
ras, teniendo en- cuenta la organization
corriente de sus Electives, Ell gasto de
municiones en- veinticuatro horas por
estas armas debe ser de 10000 kilogra-
mos de metal y de 100000 frances. Su
artilleria llega a lamar sobre los fran
ceses en- ell mismo tempo 100000 XII
logramos de granadas, que con los
calculos antes citados resultan dos y
medic millones de frances.
Cuanto cuesta la docena de estos
pasteles-pregunta Gedeon.
Cincuenta centavos. ST lleva I'd.
tres docenas, cuarenta y cinco.
Y cuantas hay que llevar para que
no cueste NADIA?
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
DOCTOR LAU-YIT-CHO
5O2 Grant Ave. San Francisco, Cal.
Ell Sr. D. r. S. SILVA

Rumbo a Seattle, Wash. salio Ell Sc
nor Roberto S. Silva, distinguish jo-
ven mexicano que ha sido nombrado
Gerente de la c. Henry Smith Inc.
FL nombramiento para tan elevado
puesto 10 ha obtenido Ell senr Silva
gracias a sus honrados e inteligentes
esfuerzos, por 10 cual ha recibido in
numerables fe%licitaciones de parte de
suus amigos.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

Estas cifras no son aun NADIA, COM
paradas con las que resultan tomando
como tipo una gran batalla como la de
Verdun. En- un combate de este gene
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

Males de los Rihones
Males de CoraZon
Dolores en- la Espalda
Intermediates de la
~Cnfermedad de la piel
Solitarias y otros BIZ
chos
Entorpecimiento del
Higado
Intermediates de la
mujer
E~nfermedad en- los
Pulmones.
Enfermedad en-
Nuestras Yerbas no
ran al momento, sine
d~icalmente. t'uera DE-
cientes Sc curan por S
pliego en- blanco en-
sfntomaS.
HORAS. de Oficina
l q s p. MOS Don
3 D. m.-Sera attend.
DANA americana. La
tamente GRATIS.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
10 QUE CUESTA LA GUERRA

10 QUE CUESTA LA GUERRA
En- cuanto al peso de las balas, es re-
~lativamente pequeho, pues no sc eleva
mas que a 1000 kilogramos para las
200 ametralladoras.
Toda esta enumeration nos hace lie
gar a I'm total de cifras de%sconcertan-
tie:
Tn Cuerpo de ejercito arroja sobre
ell enemigo en- veinticuatro horas 1000
kilogramos de balas por medic de las
ametralladoras, 5000 por los Lebel,
100000 de granadas de IS y $4,000 XII
logramos por la artilleria pesada. 10
que hace un total de 100000 kilogra-
mos de metal.
Y TODD este representa- un gasto de
100000 frances por 10 Lebel y las
ametralladoras, 100000 por los cafo-
mes de rs y 100000 por las artilleria
pasada, o sea in gasto total en- veinti-
cuatro horas, de cuatro y medic Milo
mes de frances.
Estas cifras nos permiten determi-
mar 10 que cuesta en- dinero la muerte
de un hombre, como consecuencia de
este diluvio de metal y las balas de una
batalla. Los americanos han calcula-
do teniendo en- cuenta Ell precio de las
municiones y los demas gastos ocasio-
nados por la guerra, que la muerte de
IL nhombre cuesta en- la actual campa-
ma $4,000 frances.
Los ingleses, durante la guerra de
los beers, rebasaron con mucho esta
cifra, puestb que la muerte de un
hombre les costo, segun la estadistica
final de la campana, 100000 frances.
Durante la guerra de los Balkanes
Sc calcula en- $4,000 frances.
Estas cifras no son aun NADIA, com
paradas o las que resultan tomando
como tipo una gran batalla como la de
NarHftn En- t,n cn-okata 10 o,x H.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

MAGNlFlCA OPORTUNIDAD. - Bonito
Rancho rumbo Santa Rosa. Diez acres con
c6moda Faciles condolences de Dago =
Santa Cruz.-26o9 California ST.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
Prof. ]. Sanchez Lesta.

:. Graduate Central University of Ma
drid.-Spanish Language taught. with
the best and the newest method.
OURS: 9 to II ms to 6 p.m...
ll27 Hearst Building-San Francisco.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

Farmaceuticos y Qufmicos
Gale Stockton 1901 San Francisco CAL
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

,COClNERA ESPANOLA de primera
clase para familia espanola que reside en-
san Francisco. Referencias necesarias.
Acudir a la oficina de empleos del Gobier-
no Americana en- ell cuarto los del Custom
House. Esquina de las Gales Battery v
Washington.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

FARA VERDADERA COMuCA
Eespahola Y meXicana, pruaben Ell
CASTILLIAN CAFE.
Entretenimiento Y Canto en- espanol
COMIDA con VINO 81. 00-LUNCH 4Oc
344 Suffer ST., entire stockton y Grant ave
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

CASA EN- ENSENADA, Baia California
Mexico.-Doce cuartos, vista frente al mar
en- la bahia mas bonita del Pacffico.J ], p,
1ooo AYlOR ST. San Francisco. Cal.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

Las Fotograffas de los grabados que
publicamos en- este nImero fueron
tomadas por la American Press
Association"
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
AVISOS ECONOMICS

REPRESENTATIVES que hablen espa-
mol en- TODD ell Estado de California pueden
ganar en- comisi6n de $1,000 a $500 dia-
rios colocando nuestras Polizas de Seguros
contra academies Use Venden por ST solas)
no sc necesita eXperiencia. Escriban o di-
San Francisco, Cal.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

SENORlTA de habla espanola, que en-
tienda algo de ingles, para cuidar a un
hlno. Buen sueldo. Referencias. Dirigirse
a p. R. Palmer. Cuarto 435 del M r. Bid
465 Gale de California.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
UNA cURA MARAVILLosA.

DIR. Lau Yit Cho., - San Francisco, Cal.
Querido Doctor:-Ho tenido trastornos
en- ell estomago por espacio de dos amos y
ensaye numerosas medicinas y doctores,
pero sin mas resultado que un alivio mo-
mentAneo. Hastal que por fin lie escribi a
I'd. para yer que me recomendaba y que
hacfa por mi. Me dijo que me curaria, v
comence su tratamiento Ahora, despues
de tres semanas de su mara
villoso, soy un hombre sano, con apetito, y
me siento I'm hombre nuevo. Tengo gran
placer en- recomendar al DR.. LAU a todos
aquellos que necesiten atencion medica, y
TODD aquel que quiera information sobre
sus medicinas de yerbas puede escribirme
que 20 lie dare todos los informes que ne
cesite.
Respetuosamente,
(Firmado) J. S. BOONE.
362, 18th. ST., Oakland, Cal.
nAHnAn i xxIn NIIA
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

JOVEN ESPANOl de IS amos con como
cimiento de trabajo de oficina, entiende Ia
lengua lnglesa, con buenas referencias,
prlnclpiante, pocas pretenciones. Dirigir-
sa a j: GO. de "Hispano America" o al
humero 115 Murray st. San Francisco, Cal.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20

UNA ESTENOGRAFA de larga expe-
rlencia en- ingles quiere una colocaci6n en-
que pueda practicar la taquigraffa espa-
nola de la que posee algunos x5s?Wri
j. h. $40 Sansome ST., San Francisco. Cal.
Oficinas de "Hispano America.
Hispano América., 1917-05-20
ST SU L ES POBRE
Haga Una Vista
DOCTOR
Lau Yit-

Nuestro tratamlen-
to de Hlerbas lie Gu
rara donde todos
los demss han fra
, casado. Positlva-
mente Curara mu-
chas Intermediates,
como:
.OnlDrlCeS
besVanecimientos
Appendicitis
.~nfermedad Bright
Catarro
Neuralgia
Males de la Vejiga
Males de Est0mago
Sudor de noche
Dolores de b
Sangre impura
Asma
Debilidad
los PulmoneS
solamente lie alivia-
, que lie curaran ra-
: 1t pODiac t0it o. -
4 propios. Solicite un
donde anotara suS
Il: 10 q II a. m. y de
de 10 a. m. q
por una amable
Consulta es absolu-