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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
RAILROAD MEN TO
STAND BY WILSON
Danger of Transportation Tie
Up Eliminated by White
House Conference.
BR0THERHOODS NOT GREEDY
Want Only Raises Made Nee
essary by Advanced Cost
in Living.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-Possibil-
ity of immediate suspension of rail-
way transportation as a result of the
four brotherhoods' proposed wage de-
mands was removed and progress
toward amicable adjustment. of any
wage controversies during the war
was made today at a conference be-
tween President Wilson, the four
brotherhood heads and members of
the federal mediation board.
AS result OF the conference the
hrotherhoods are left free to formally
present and urge their new demands
upon the carriers under "A virtual
agreement with the president to avoid
strike or other cause OF transpor-
tation tieup until after full discussion
and consideration.
definite issue in the wage ne
gotiations. 1t was assured. could not
be reached before the first OF the
year, as the demands will not he pre-
sented until December /. Future de-
velopments will depend, first, on the
carriers disposition of the new de-
mands. and, second, in event of a
deadlock, on further negotiations
agreed to at today's meeting at the
White House.
Cryptic statements were issued by
President Wilson and brotherhood
chiefs after the two-hour conference.
In which the president announced that
the brotherhood heads agree, ''in case
of any critical situation of 'contro-
Versy to consider amy pro-
posed solution in a spirit of accomo-
dation and patriotic purpose" The
brotherhood statement was in similar
vein, declaring Willingness to dis
cuss and consider any solution-if a
situation should arise which threatens
the interruption of transportation"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
"CHAUNCEY" CUT IN
TWO BY TRANSPORT
OF Destroyer sinks; Neither
Boat Carrying Lights.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-The AM
erican destroyer Chauncey, sunk on
Monday with the loss OF ~ lives, was
cut in two by the transport Rose. the
navy department advised today by
Wee Admiral Sims. The afterpart of
the destroyer sank Immediately, carry
ing down three officers including the
commander, Lieutenant Commander
Walter T.. Reno, and Is enlisted men,
who were believed to have been asleep
In their quarters
The Chauncey undoubtedly was con-
voying the Rose and both vessels were
running thru the war zone without
lights, The transport struck the de
stroyer on the port side. abreast the
fourth funnel and plowed thru the
frail vessel The forward part of the
wreck remained afloat an hour, en-
abiing the Rose to rescue the seventy
officers and men in that section. They
were taken to port by the transport
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
German Admits Putting
Bomb in Chicago Theater

CHICAGO, Nov. 22.-Reinhold A.
Faust. a naturalized German. tonight
confessed to Chief of Police Schuett-
Ter that he placed a bomb in the au-
ditorium theater last Friday during
a grand opera performance. The
crudely constructed bomb did not ex-
plode, but its discovery caused much
among the audience.
Faust. who was formerly post
office clerk, also admitted, the police
said, that he had written blackrnail-
ing letters to James B. Forgan and
Frank o. Wetmore, chairman of the
board, and president, respectively, of
the First National bank of Chicago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
German PrOpagandists
Gr0U Daring in Russia

WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.-Ambas-
sador Francis, at Petrograd, has re-
ported that German propagandists are
now carrying on almost openly their
activities to keep affairs unsettled in
tho Russian capital.
The ambassadors message, dated
November 20. said all Americans in
petrograd and Moscow were safe and
those at Moscow had decided to re-
main.
Eighteen Americans had left Petro-
grad on a special train for the Swe-
dish frontier.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Red Cross VIII Get Cotton.

Special to The World.
WAURIKA. Okla, Nov. 22.-"Not
a stray lock of cotton must be lost
This is the slogan j. NJ. Dyer, county
superintendent OF education, is inn
pressing on teachers and pupils OF
jefferson county this week. He ad-
ylses that school children hurry into
abandoned cotton fields and gather
up the cotton that has been left be-
fore live stock Is turned into the
fields. All the cotton gathered will
be forwarded by Superintendent Dyer
to state headquarters of the Red Cross
society
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
BODY OF SOLDIER SUICIDE
TO BE BURIED BESIDE WIFE
Details of Death of Merle Martindalc
Received by Parents at =
Sapulpa.

119k East Hobson.
SAPULPA. Okla. Nov. 22.-The
hody of Merle Martindale, the 23-
year old Sapulpa soldier who com
mitteed suicide yesterday at Camp
Travis, will be buried beside that of his
wife. who died ut her home in Grand
Rapids Mich. shortly after he had
gone to the colors.
Further details of the tragedy were
conveyed to Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.. Mar
tindale, parents of the deceased, to
cav, which bore out the contention
that the suicide was premeditated by
brOoding for his wife.
A message received from the camp
today told OF how Martindale had
left the camp and went to a San An
tonic hotel. where he took chloroform
and turned on the gas. He was dead
when found. A letter to his parents,
W hich is believed to contain all de-
tails. has been forwarded here.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
As the NeUs Breaks
Hooray!

PFTROGRAD. NOV. 20.-rhc Rus
sian Caucasian armies have won re-
Darlsablc success against the enemy
along the river Dyal. according Ia In
formation reaching the army and the
worl,mcn's and soldiers delegates.
The Russians started an attack AMI
o,crcamc the enemy. capturing one
thousand and six hundred of them. of
whom f3i were officers. The morale
of the troops Is sa ID To be excellent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
$50 Half Pints Seized.

CLAREMORB Okla. Nov. 29--
Tuesday near Ccllinsville John Thur
man. Rogers county deputy sheriff,
made booze haul. He caught Jess
Kirk and Alfred Rhodes In Maxwell
roadster which contained $50 halt
rints of whisky. Thurman placed the
ren under arrest, took possession OF
the car and booze and brought Kirk
to the county jail here. Rhodes made
bend ut Collinsville. Part of the
booze was broken by local deputy
authorities while confiscation proceed =
ings Will be instituted against the au-
tomoblle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
American Commission Is
Safe in French Capital

PARIS, Nov. 22.-The American
mission, headed by Colonel T.. Nj.
House arrived here safely from Eng
land.
Members of the French cabinet met
the members of the mission at the
station in Paris, among them Pichon,
klotz Clemenlet. The American
ambassador, william G. Sharp, and
other members of the embassy. as we'll
as General Pershing. attended by a
large staff, were also there.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
KAISER WARNS ALL
SHIPS FROM AZORES
Throws Barred Zone Around Islands
Fears Interference With Ger
man Trade.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. IA new
German barred zone. a dispatch from
Berlin announces. has been esta ablished
around the Azores, (which nave be-
come in economic and military re-
spects hostile bases of Atlantis navi-
CATION.
The Azores Islands are in ne North
Atlantic about two thirds of tho way
between the United States and Europe
and belong 10 Portugal
An Amsterdam dispatch Monday
said that German Vice Admiral Kirch-
nosef declared that the United States
had established herself on the Azores
and constructed fortifications at Punta
Dclgade.' He attempted l. point out
that such possession would threaten
important German ship routes and in
terfere with connections with Ger
many's colonial possessions
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Shay Found Not Guilty
of Numbering Negro

1NDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 22.-
Dan Shay, former manager of the
Kansas City and Milwaukee Ameri-
can association baseball clubs. was
found not guilty by a jury at $50
o'clock this morning. of the charge
of second degree murder. Shay shot
and killed a negro waiter in n local
hotel cafe the night Of May last
Shay contended he shot in self-de-
fense
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Steamer Runs Aground;
Passengers Take Boats

A PACIFIC PORT. Nov. 22.-The
steamer Spokane is aground on the
north coast, according to a wireless
message picked up here tonight. The
ships lifeboats were being swunk out
at the time the message was sent
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
GREEK TROOPS READY
TO STRIKE AT ENEMY
New Divisions Take Positions
Along Front; Morale
Excellent.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-Grecce Is
rapidly preparing to take her part In
the war. A cablegram received here
today from Athens, via Switzerland,
says many new divisions OF Greek
troops, swiftly formed, have taken
their places at the front. The morale
of the new troops is declared TO be
excellent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Three French Ships Sunk
by U-BOats During Week

PARIS, Nov. 22.-One French ship
of more than 1000 tons and two fish
ing vessels were sunk by submarines
or mines lask week. One ship was at
tackled unsuccessfully.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Grant II. Scbley Dies

NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-Grant II.
Schley, head of the banking firm of
Moore and Schley, and n director In
many large corporations, died today
at his home in New Jersey, aged 72
years.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Norwegian steamer Founders.

HONOLULU, Nov. 22.-The Norwe-
gian steamer Thor foundered in a
storm 1t was reported by Captain Han
sen, who reached port with fifteen
OF his crew today. one lifeboat with
q part Of the crew Is still missing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
germany salyes Holland.

THE HAGUE. Nov. 21.-lt is Of
ficially announced that Germany has
paid compensation for the sinking of
the Dutch steamer Bloomeradyjk and
for damaging the Dutch steamer BIZ
jndijk.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
SUBMARINES OPERATE
OFF BRAZILIAN COAST
Prominent Citizen Of Capital
Caught With Photographs
and Valuable Data.

RIO JANEIRO, Nov. ga resi-
dent of Rio Janeiro, well known In
Brazilian society, has been arreste
photographing sections OF the coast
especially near the German colonies
A search Of his house revealed exten-
sive plans for the operation and sub
sistence OF submarines in Brazilian
waters.
The authorities are of the opinion
that IL IL the intention to operate Ger
man submarines along the Brazilian
coast. If. indeed. they have not al
ready arrived. As result, all navi-
cation lights along the Brazilian
coast have been shut off, and vessels
are navigating without lights Of any
kind.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Submarine Sighted.

RIO GRANDE, DO Sui. Brazil. via
Montevideo, Nov. 22.-F'ishermen
cnd passengers on coastwise vessels
report having seen submarine near
this port, and Brazilian warshlps have
been seeking II. The crew and pas
sengers of vessel, which arrived
here recently reported having sighted
Z Spanish sailing vessel Off the Island
OF Arvoredo. The belief was held
that this vessel was one of several
that were conveying submarines.
Significant of the Insecure situation
In Brazil is the fact that the postal
authorities refuse to permit any nigh
trains to carry mails, which are un-
loaded every evening 10 await the
morning trains
The soldiers have aided IN the re-
construction OF bridges which We're
destroyed after the recent strike.
Every bridge now Is the site of an
army camp.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
Ouch

BERLIN. Nov. %, via London.--
The SUBMITS OF Monte FOntana and
Monte Spipuccia on the northern Itil-
ian front, between the Brcnta and
Piavc rivers. have been captured. IL Is
announced officially.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23
The Weather

4g southwest winds and clear skies.
OKLAHOMA FoRECAST-Friday and
Saturday fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23

Williams & Harvey Nursery. Fifth
and Main.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23

Scene OF Naval Brush.
Tho broken line, from Terschilling
island to Horn reef, is named by the
Germans as the position where they
first sighted the British naval forces.
The line of arrows shows the prob
able course of the British pursuit.
continuing to within thirty miles Of
Helgoland.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-23

Since the beginning of the attack
the gunfire had been extremely weak
No Mans Land showed comparatively
few shell craters today and this morn
ing the British guns were doing vir-
tually all the firing along most OF the
front involved. This is striking con-
CONTINUED ON PAGE FOURTEEN.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
MAKE GLOVES OF EGG SHELLS
.any Tone Required in Manufacture
OF Kid and Calico

Many people jmagiue when IN arti.
Gle is cast into the dustbin its days
are ended. This, however, Is not so,
for all the contents of dustcarts are
carefully sorted IA they are eLlptlcd,
anything of value being PIT aside. Dis
regarding things such as scissors.
Rnives, etc, many corporations are
making big profit out of their dust
You wouldn't think That there woul,l
ne any value in egg shells, yet eyegy
year rs many as 400 tons a,c reoDrcf.
in the manufacture of 50 called xiii
gloves and also in printed calico
Corks too. are d value item. for they
sell to manufacturers at the rate Vt
nine cents 4 pound, and in gear no
rewer than $500 900 worth ore thrown
away
Cycles suffer number OF hati hips
. before they reach an absolute emf,
Cid tires arc bought at quite a s0od
Price by manufacturers for the rnbbcf
IN them inner tubes are especially
valahle--and 20 TO maize nlbEar ma \
and cheap rubber toys. The frame gut
plies gas filters with short lengths "
Eube, and the rest Of the machine i3
Ieltcd down to make fresh iron alli.
Gle.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
WEDNESDAY, DEcEMcET. &c. 1917
THE WHEAT PROBLEM AGAIN.

We have been looking forward 10
next year for the caamg Of the whcat
situation. Now lhai hope is balkcd
so far as presen prdSpc,is nc con.
eerned The government reports thai
the condition of winter wheat IS The
poorest in several years,
The condition percentage on Dec.
was only 753 a-.in, enya 4
average o ga TINS m,ans tlal I.
weather conditions are norna' roA
now on until harvest ihero WIN HIS
less than lout-,ilths as nnch Wiui p
wheat harvested as here aaahf q re-.
for the area soVu The loss n CON
dit'on nor than via on llp ~
crease Anticipated from the per cen.
acreage increase over last season
The department. " Agriculture has
been ea9psieaing f9g 8itoabp ael
crop neAi year. including both vintm
and spring aAeat tul,s white
wheat improve unexpectedly. there
IS indicated harvest OF Only 5i1..
C00o0, bushels. Tina, would leave
4so,000.Ga0 bushels to he made np by
spring wheat, which Is far mere than
we have over raised The big 1916
yield OF spring wheat was Only 937
0o0.0ta bushels.
Nevertheless the 'only roaaonai 1t
hope Of producing cnough wheat q
supply our needs next year seems r.
rest with the spring wheat cop Il
Il imperative, therefore. that farmer
shall SOM 4 far Iarger acreage IN tho
spring than ever before, and make
every acre DO its best
In the meantime. consumers have .
duty no less urgent There Is none
reason now than ever before to econ
omi2e in the use of wheat. l'nie. !
We save every possible bushel q
grain, every possible pound OF llonr
we and our allies may face 4 create
shortage next winter than we are cI
perencing this winter And Their
may not he any such bountiiul corn
crop tc help out.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
YES, RAzoRG GET TIRED


So BARRIERS Mantaia and Back up As.
scrttcns
BARRIERS maintain a ga2or gets lin j
and Is improved after rest Ans
razor after constant use, Whtio no.
exactly becoming dill, grove eHa s.,
and fails 10 worh as smooth ~ Wdel
. has lain for a law weeks without
work.
Constant Use and continued sharp
enng puts the molecules in a elgr
aish condition and it is impossible -
get The same edge as when shc slice,
iIas not been in use for some time.
When the razor lies idol aus Inc rlr,
re current is passing of ~ iia cdGe
the PARTICLES He heing toned ans tor.
pnred. ana the edge actually becomes
more smooth and really sharper.
II is claimed razor wrapped IN
rubber cloth ana placed IN 4 drawer
away from any damp will net be benz,
ited by The rest as will a razor lhat
Is simply laid away rather caieessly
@ithout any isolation It Is the aana
Il the razor IS enclosed IN y glass ease.
,or The insulation prevents electric
current from passing thru The metal.
lit Bits.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
Acids EndanOer Ships.

Shipmnsters llSlik" CARRYING drums
Of ncid whore they cannot he reached
readily \ thilcan ship The .lamn Al
"ertiscf says recently PAT IN al the
Falkland islands leaking badly. Her
cargo WAS made up nj drums of acid
ami chalk. The acid had leaked from
HE drums and mixed with The chalk
forming carbonic acid gas IN the hold.
This ga> Is deadly AMI tie crew could
not make repairs Meantime the acid
had gathered AT The boil.,n of the hold
ship.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
LEWIS DEMANDS AN
INQUIRY into CA Mp
LOGAN CONDITIONS
ILLINOIS ssNhTOE PROMISES TO
EIECE EOfC MEN AND sup.
PLIES FOR PRAIRIE DIVISION
AT HOUSTON, TExAS.

Camp lals@n. Houston Texas
Dee &c Uni.el States Senator James
u.! Lewis aeaoeneo! to1as lie
~ @ a45a "a 5fssa As.sH ta.
asa 4at -44.g-sa- - IL Tar.
,AlrI ns..1a
t1 a-,iycl IA houston to-day aud
iMm,5ts!. started gathering IN
.oyMa..on concerning needs II Lii
n0i5 troop he conferred informally
Wi.h nuM1er pi llii.trs ami said
hc would ;4lk wih Major General
George BELL Jr. tie notified an colo
no,s he would call on them tomorrow
Had Received Complaints.
He said
Il have f'eeiyed tmany letters
from soldiers here eliina me
ea"" ly b eal'pHrut .t7Haee.
I came 3 ina ali e94id abau com
J'ams NG5r:s 10 needed sob
oilers nl aaupmar Ut Ne mug uuu
business H.i tire division &. com
he.elg equipped haye learned j
ga1i many rhioss laa. SURPRISED nae.
only want % wlrb With the oGicers
o. he Illinois division 20 ee. what
ever # needed for efficiency
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
= a = o e Q sHs zee
r JON
~Hs srSr -. Sc

ia /, McC u~e Ii some 10 Ottawa
where he capeeis o spend the win.
ter.
A son was born 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
John krng Saturday. December 22rd
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur King and chil
fren of Rollo, are guests of Mrs. Mar
quette.
Mrs. Gilli2n and daughter Marian,
have returned home from IL visit N
iowa.
j. l.. A belta aud Jack Mcclure OF
ottawa, were Freedom visitors last
Tusday.
The Red Cross WI meet with Mrs.
Chas. Ptol Friday. December 2Sth
Miss iIel II Shaw is spending or
vacation wi h her parents in Ven.
d0ta
All the young eople who are at
tending The Ouawa high scho are
spending Their vacation with their
parents here
Ross S'agel anl Mr.. nd Mrs. Fran
els Blles, # last Thursd y for their
home in Kentucky.
The BIS viii meet wi II Miss Gladys
Pool Saturday afternoon December
29h All HE members are requested
10 be present as this Is election Of
officers The club Is still collect Nc
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26

The famous Victoria falls Of the
Ianberi river IN Rhodesia, IL II csti.
mated could be made to yield $4,000.
600 horse power, or just about the
same amount az all Of Europe's water
courses.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26

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Fa, = - rehaG ~. &c. O. .r-.
A.
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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-12-26
Cut This out.-lt Is WORTH Money.

Cut This QUIT Is Worth Money.
DON'T MISS TnlS Gu, oar this
-lipPenplo3e with Sc and mail It tG
Foley a Co, 1885 Sheffield Ave, Chi
eaeo H. writing your name and adj
dress clearly You wiz receive n re-
turn u triol package containing Foicys
Honey and Tar Compound for coughs
couds ANA Group, Foley Kidney PMS
FOR pain IN sides and back. rheuma
ism. hachaohe. kidney and bladder
ailmenis and Foley CathartIc Tablets
q wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
eathartic for constipation. biliousness,
headache aud sluggish bowels, For
sale by w. d. Duncan.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-12-12
Loss of Cotton by Fire

A carload of baled raw cotton was
discovered to be on fire in the rail-
road yard Friday. The car was placed
near the Main street crossing and the
hose company called to extinguish the
blaze, but owing to the compactness
of the cotton it was nearly water
proof. The bales were unloaded and
scattered about the station yard
where all endeavors to smother the
fire failed
The cotton was valued at about
SSOOO
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-12-12
War Saving Stamps.

Accounting Postmaster Stetson adj
vises us that Orleans county's quota
for this fund is $4,000 and he be-
lieves that if the 25 rural carriers Of
this county enter into the sale of the
"War Saving and Thrift" stamps
with the proper spirit the total
amount asked will be realized.
Mention will be made each month
of the carrier who has made the larg-
est SALE
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-12-12
Motor Boats Taxed.

Under the war tax bill of Oct. Sd,
is a clause calling for tax on all
motor boats. On boats of less than
five tons the tax due October 4th is
$500 for the balance of this fiscal
year and annually on July LIST there
after. This tax is payable to Collec-
tor of Internal Revenue, Portsmouth,
N. H., and to whom all boat owners
should write for instructions.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1917-12-12

Additional Newport news and adj
vertising will be found on page nine
of this paper.