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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
TAXlCAB DRIVER IS HURT
IN AUTOMOBILE WRECK
Tolice Are Searching for an Auto
Bearing License Tag and
Number 2126S

r. A. Hood. taxicab driver, sus
tainod painful injuries on his arm and
other parts of the body. and BIZ"
Turbeyille. another taxi driver. lare.
ly escaped injury, when the car owned
and driven by Hood was struck AT
Third and Frankfort bv a larger car,
the owner of which could not be
Identified, yesterday afternoon at 2'i5.
The large touring car was trying to
avoid striking the car driven by
Iurbevine. but failed to take notice
Of the other taXicab.
The car belonging to Hood was the
only one damaged The Tenders were
smashed and tho radiator bent. When
asked to explain the cause Of tn,
reckless speeding Of the touring car,
the owner only said that the matter
meant nothing 10 him.
However. before the driver escaped
Hood obtained the number Of the car
2T26S. and reported the story To the
police. Efforts TO secure the owner
Al the car are now being made by the
police.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
$500 FROM SALE OF RED
CROSS SEALS IN TULSA
schools Here Turn Neat sum in for
Fight Against tuberculosis
RaNnncs

The sale of Christmas Red Cross
seals sold by the schools of Tulsa
during the Christmas period amounted
TO S4OlS3, according to the report
sent IN TO the state Red Cross associa-
non by Miss Myrtle Hatch, supervisor
OF hygiene for public schools. OF this
amount Sl96.46 will remain I'm Tulsa.
70 be used in the antituberculosis
campaign. as was agreed at the begin
ming Of the campaign.
inc seal sale, according TO schools
ana other organizations, follows:
High school, S102.7S: Central am
mex SS9.l3; Horace Mann, S30.65;
Emerson, S20.66: Lowell. sI6s7.
Sequoyah, $14.O5; Riverview. sl2.56;
Usage. S0.02, Kendall. $3.50; Celia
Clinton, $685.; Irving, s4.7O: Lincoln,
S465; Longfellow, S414; whittier,
81; Washington, $2.32; Miss Hatch,
Si6.63; Women's clubs, S31.2l: Ken
dan college. S1.90. y. NJ. c. A., Sl.63.
Total sale, S4S6.57
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
.DR. EVANS BROTHER
DEAD IN KENTUCKY
Jurist Succumbs After Long
Illness; Kendall Head Not
to Attend Funeral.

News Of the death Of Judge Thomas
Evans. brother Of Or. Charles +.
Evans, president OF Kendall college.
was received yesterday by Doctor
Evans lie died at 3 o'clock yester-
day morning at his home in Paducah.
Ky. a telegram received here said.
DR. Charles Evans just returned
from the bedside of his brother. aged
is. "a month ago when he had been
called there on account OF a serious
operation II was thot for a while
that Judge Evans was getting better.
Judge Thomas Evans was one of the
most prominent men in the city in
WEich he lived.
Doctor Evans will be unable to at
tend the funeral.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
WILL TAKE CENSUS OF BRIsrow
Hope 10 Claim City Honors and Get
Mail Advantages.

Special to The World.
BNlSTOW, Okla. Jan. 19.-The
county commissioners OF this county
today gave orders to c. II. Purdy 10
take census OF Bristow for the pur-
pose of ascertaining whether there
were two thousand people there. The
object of the census is TO try and make
Brstow n city of the first class and
II is believed that when the enumera-
ton is complete it will be found that
Bristow has several hundred in excess
of the required amount The houses
will be numbered at the same time tho
census is taken in anticipation Of the
makins of the post office here Sec
ond class one. The petition presented
To the county commissioners contained
over two hundred names,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
TULSA COUNTY TEACHERS
WILL MEET AT KENDALL
Interesting Program l. Arranged for
Meeting of the County
Teachers.

a meeting of the Tulsa County
Teachers association will bee held to-
day az Kendall college with one OF
the best programs OF the year. After
tho meeting at 10 o'clock in the morn
ing the domestic science department
OF the college Viii entertain the mem
bcrs Ct the association with lunch
The Program.
song Nv country Tis OF Thee.
biscuSs.on--C r. Earuhart. county
farm demonstration.
Community music-Robert Boice
Carson
Discussion Theodore Pottle. Tulsa
high school
Girls quartet Kendall.
The school newspaper-G. J. VII
liams.
biscussion-E. T.. NarveEe.
To serve Lunch.
The lunch given bv the domestic
science department viii last from l.
20 I. The program AZ the lunch VIII
include
sone-"Columbi2, tie Gem Of the
Ocean"
TEACHERS as Community suilders''
DIR Charles Evans. president OF
Kendall college.
Kendall chorus and pipe organ.
Tho Magnets To Draw the Peo-
rle"-E r. Oberholtzcr. supcrintend
ont ~ pubic schools.
S.lo--Bolcrt Toic- Carson.
The County School and church,
I J. - M,MUrtry
"Th, Attrac,ivcness Of school Prop.
egty"- Miss Minottc Hedges.
Discussion T. J.. stewart. superin-
f t,ndcnt 81 Glcn1pool schools
The meeting VIII be ono Of the most
/ importaut of the year and e Is eX
T pseted that large number VIII bc
present
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
KENDALL GLEE CLUB
TO TOUR OKLAHOMA
Robert Boice Carson to Take
Sixteen Performers Thru
Eastern Part of State.

The Mems Glee club Of Kendall col
lege, under the direction OF Robert
toice Carson, professor Of the de-
partment of music. Will begin tour
or the state within the next two weeks
which Will put the Kendall boys be-
fore audiences I'm many Oklahoma
cities and towns.
Plans are being made for the tour
at present, but the exact date of the
leaving and definite schedule have
not been decided upon.
The following are the cities which
VIII he included in the tour: Musko-
gee, Chanute or Okmulgee. PARTIES
Nille Coilinsville and Ninita or Clare
more. Most of the entertainments will
he given 10y the club in the high
schools of the cities where stops ars
J. ade, with the exception of AIuskogee.
~ which place the club will appear in
the First Presbyterian church
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
Kendall Team the "Tigcrs. "

kctball quintet will be known as Ia,
Tigers" instead of the "Kendall
Roys." THE Kendall Aggregation" or
other names that have been given
them by different people.
Tho Tiger" was chosen as the
cmblcm of Kendall college at meet
ing of the Robinson dormitory stu
dents Friday night ivan Grove.
chairman of the committee appointed
tn choose an emblem. selected tho
name ard Il was unanimously adopted
by the entire aggregation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
INJUNCTION IS ASKED
TO HALT AN OIL DEAL


Petition for Injunction was filed In
the superior court yesterday to pre-
vent certain oil properties of Vernon
Y Harris being disposed of The
properties are worth over $1,000. 600,
according 20 the petition as Med u
Us charged by Harris. who filed the
suit thru his attorney II. B. Martin.
That Harry Rogers the Nc Man on
company a corporation. James 4.
Chapman and the Magnolia Petroleum
company corporation named as de-
PENDANTS intend to dispose Of the
properties belonging 10 Harris along
with other properties. 20 the Mag
nulia Petroleum company Tor con
sidcrafion Of about $4,000, 600.
Nn Order OF Court.
II is stated In the suit that the court
ordered the defendants. Harry Rogers
James \. Chapman and Nc Man on
company 90 hold In trust for the use
ana benefit OF the plaintiff the in
ierests In the properties.
The court ~ the same time accord
ing 90 the petition. ordered Harry
Rogers TO pay Harris ss2.04912. the
net profits arising from the plaintiffs
properties from September !. 1915. TO
September !. 1915
The Mc-Man company promised
monthly statements and reports show
ing the details Of the operations Of
IN" properties. the expenses OF its
operations, and the income derived
thcrefroW. Harris says in the petition
and that for several months they have
failed to do SO.
Harris says that he fears the Mag
rolia Petroleum company viii take
over the properties and convert TO its
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20

WASHINGTON, Jan. l9. = Moro
than one thousand Americans have pc
utioned Ambassador Elkus. at Con
slantinople TO get them out Of Syria
and Palestine The ambassador Cd
llcd tho state department today that
the original estimate Of three hundred
las more than trehled since the Turk
ish military authorities acceded 10
20 strong representations by the state
department that American citizens be
allowed 10 leave.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
Neus of the State
OKLAHOMA CITY

OKLAHOMA CITY . The ia1"- ID ais4 ys5
..Hf..fa.d .h. rh#H-" seas made lf -iFe
...r. .m. .r fH, campaign. Hnd because
Nsp.r O,rfh...er. Whose signature vas
g..rsa for fI. cob. vEF "nf of me .''t
if. hoard no education HrrHalcrt 'haf ai
I,.a form. ls,. been complied WIN inc
.s...ui y tt. rrHr..ei i..re b. st'".p'.
roNcA CITY The caltrse. for srec'inS
f.g municipal auditorium hos bean 4~ar4"i
t. D 3 U.rE Id .U.a. contractor lils h.d
.t.. ..- ..U ard other h.t. ranged or ug
ts .i-rrI In addition fl tae Auditorium
70 D.. Intended ,o build al opera house and
d. rt.t -..m Ih., IH.f project is nrl.s
.r..I boz. tf, uUu,r lld $500. las already
boon promised iHsu toward i'' work
CH1cKAsHA- What .s planned fo ue one
NJ H. m i've stock farms ot 'he STATE
..-. I.,. -t, ras.ss..au "Wednesday ~ W.
.r Ir..r ,.la purchased l-u acres east .
,.rrDeh tf.m George z h--Ier ~ ms ,i'I.
t.. .t.k i'rn
PoRUM People ~ ia.s ..is a-e protest,
.r- AGAINST ta' burden Nhle. "t-q '"t
..t ..r.l ~ sI. .on. 600 for Muskogee
...r.. rft oHrrr commission oi re-
....fr.t.. .a, hrsr literally -.ri -i4 "i.'
.. presented '0 f.. DHma i''i"uri'
GUTHRIE .lru,' af .oraino nn5
r..rHIn. f.m hsrsNs '.fi H'a roh, ,ist,9 a
,I ..s rsrN VS.. rD- Ai.l n} otriHt
-.. Dad f.l,-. .fI .a.. ore trying
t. ..... Do 900 ft consisted .f H dozen
a....... conceded n a '.A ahd,4 alcohol.
a.H b.. ,a.u,l ai 5000
cucKAsHA- During the ..f 'p,H aere
t.uur. Thomas farmer residing s.A.h NI
.er. n.. htls injured as result 'i iAe
. % H, tl..t Dn OBJ. street. he was
.. fr ..r.ire Che breaking NJ lls lex i.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
ROYAL NrIGnBoRs' BANQUET
Installation of OFFICERS Attended by
state official From Tulsa.

special n" N' N'fiH.
COIIINSNlILE. Okla. Jan. ls.-
The Royal Ncighbors lodge in Collins
vim, has Installed new officers for the
ensuing year as follows: Mrs II. p.
Hampton. oracle; Mrs John Holland.
yIc,-oracle. Mrs. John Haddock. past
oracle. Mrs r. T. Carson, recorder,
Mrs Tom Lovely. receiver; Mrs. l.. %.
Allen. chancellor: Mrs. William Web
hcr. marshal \ banquet was served
ly mo ladies. who had with them Mrs.
Cora q Ward Of Tulsa as "a state Of
ficcr in the order
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
How 3?

Truly. ann / the first girl you ever
kssed2'
"You are. my darling. and 1t makes
me happy TO hear YOU say | am the
first man who ever kissed you
If am the first, how does IL hap
pen YOU do IT so eXpertly?'
And il am the first how do YOU
know whether do II eXpertly or
uot2"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
\ Close Observer.

Sarah, the little daughter of u
Clergyman was asked If her papa ever
preached the same sermon twice.
After considering a moment she an
swered.
YES. ! think he does but | think
he hollers In different places. New
York Times.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
Ladies Plan Luncheon

Special to The World
COLLINSNlLLE, Okla, Jan. 10
The ladies of the c. O. +. club have
ARRANGED to serve luncheon in the
Baptist church from 1880 to 2 o'clocl.
saturday. January 90 This is an am.
nual affair with this society.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20
ECHOE, 8

MIDNIGHT oil
IN Oklahoma
Is worth just
As much as
ANY other
KIND.
Blouie!
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-20

CNiCkAAHA l'uI. ZOO 'f'" "'i
A.ufu Thomas. farmer residing '.t.h ul
..-. a.. hsl. injured a- result Df tA'
... q H.. fH..t Dn fH. street, Die Was
..H.v.r ur UuI ft,H tr. I.Ira. 70. on i
.f i.n. ,ar.re Che breaking ~ hs lex r
tau places.
Evening journal., 1917-12-11

finest, most majestic and deepest water
ways IN the country there is no reason
why the most optimistic dream of its
future greatness should not be fulfilled.
Wilmington has its problems such as
totally inadequate harbor facilities, as
well as its housing aud marketing con-
ditions. These problems are all inter
related but all can be adjusted just as
soon as the people Of this city make
up their minds 70 put their shoulders 10
the wheels of progress. When these
wheels begin to revolve in real earnest
IL will be TO the accompaniment OF the
saw, the hammer the steam dredges, the
pile drivers, the rap. rap, rap of the
steam and electric ripettcrs. the whirr of
The farm tractors in your agricultural
districts, the chink, chink of the gold
and silver dollars passing over your bank
counters, all set TO a Hymn of Praise and
Thanksgiving, sung by a happy con-
tented and prosperous people. All Of
this is no idle dream of a dreamer, but
a prophetic vision Of Wilmingtons fu-
turo greatness TO be made an actual
reality by her citizens discounting the
little hammers Of the "pessimistic
knockers" and taking the optimistic
hammers of a united citizenship in their
hands and driving home blows of moral
and financial support, and speaking
words of encouragement TO every effort
put forth by your public bodies looking
to the upbuilding of Wilmington.
Wilmington is fortunate 10 that she
starts upon this task with a clear field
of operation. She has no port facilities
TO discard or improve, but she has the
advantage of availing herself of all the
tnA ksH nfH 81
an immense cost of experimentation, so
that when she decides to 90 ahead and
construct docks and terminals they can
be of the most modern type in the coun-
try equipped with all Of the latest labor
and cost saving electrical and mechanical
appliances.
She is located on a IS foot deep water
way. land locked and free from storms.
She has a channel to the open sea, splcn-
didly marked with aids TO navigation
by day or night Three Of the biggest
trunk railway lines centering here can
handle the commerce OF this and for
eign countries TO and from the steam
and sail vessels plying the seven seas
She enjoys the same freight rates as
her big sister Philadelphia. 30 miles fur
ther up the Delaware and these rates
are lower than TO and from New York
City. She has a vast manufacturing pro-
duction within her city limits, 10 say
nothing Of the trade territory between
here and the great lakes and the Ohio
and Mississippi Rivers, as well as the
coastwise trade from Maine 10 Florida
and the Gulf OF Mexico.
In conclusion I desire 70 say 10 has
been n great pleasure 10 perform the
duties you have entrusted me with and
! sincerely hope that the work done will
meet with your entire approval and that
vour Board viii have the unanim"rs
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aio.7os 2my
Bond. available


ss.2io.s0a 1000
OF the outstanding bonds Sl2.lOO IS
carrying SEQ, s2,602,90O is carrying 4ec,
and S3,44i,llO, ii4eo interest.
On account of the condition of the
bond market somo people seem to think
that it would Dee impractical TO nego-
tiate the sale OF City Bonds al this time.
l feel however, that the big manuiac-
turing and mercantile interests of this
city are SO favorably imbued with the
necessity Of this Improvement being
undertaken at an early date, that these
bonds will be readily taken by the citi-
zens OF Wilmington. offer the follow
ing suggestion as a plan whereby no new
money tor purchase of these bonds need
be taken out of trade circulation in VIII
mingtOn. ] would recommend that the
large owners of Liberty bonds in this
community be requested 10 form a syn
dicate TO purchase the proposed city
bonds for Harbor Development when
they are authorized. advertised and sold
to the highest bidder such owners OF
Liberty Bonds then turning their Liberty
Bonds into cash 60 exchange for the new
City bonds. In effect this will be merely
transfer Of money already invested
from one form to another. with probably
some advantage OF slight increase in
interest to the Liberty Bonds holders
over the interest which they are now
receiving from that investment. Such
transfer of investment for the pur-
pose we have IN mind certainly cannot
be considered as an unpatriotic move in
volving the sale of Liberty Bonds. be.
cause IL Is a fact that such bonds are
being traded IN every day. As pre-
viou-ly set forth In this report the pro-
posed harbor development should GER
tainly be considered In the nature of a
war measure and q patriotic move 20
the government as afford ng the much
needed terminal facilities by the admin
istration for the transportation of men
and supplies 20 Europe
The subject of Harbor Development
is one that should appeal 30 the public
spirit, pride and patriotism OF every
,itizen Of this community
That Wilmington Is destined 10 be.
come a city OF a half million popula-
tion in few years is the popular belief,
and that it is possible 10 bring this
about is fully demonstrated by a retro
spect of the last decade There was
good, steady growth previous 20 the
European war which was however
speedcd up thereby. To my mind If VIII
mlngton had not possessed many poten-
tial possibilities she would not have
been able 10 have attained this rapid
growth and development
Splond dly located geographically, in
near proximity 10 the coal and steel OF
Pennsylvania and the Virginias; near
to large centers of production and popu-
lation and In the center OF a section Of
the North Atlantic Coast through which
passes 1000 OF the Nations Imports and
Exports. and on the banks Of one Of the
Evening journal., 1917-12-11

support and backing Of the community
IN securing the oonsummation Of the
plans you decide upon for Harbor Do
velopment.
l desire to extend my sincerest thanks
to each member of the Board for their
very courteous treatment accorded me
during the last four months ] also ex-
tend my thanks to the manufacturing
and mercantile interests Of the City
for the support given me In the work,
also to Deawsre's u. 5. Senators and
Congressman for tine public documents,
TO the daily press of Wilmington Tor
the many columns Of news items they
have published regarding the work, to
the Mayor and Council and City and
County officials, TO the Chamber of Com
merce. the Rotary Club, the Manufao-
turers Association, the Social Service
Club, and various mems clubs and other
organizations and citizens who have ac-
corded me the most hearty welcome and
a patient and attentive hearing at the
public addresses l have given while in
this city.
Respectfully submitted.
II. II. RICHARDSON,
Special RepresentativG
Evening journal., 1917-12-11

a largo class of business men in the
community.
At the time this report is closed there
are several things not quite complete
and which should he followed up. For
instance the matter OF securing priority
orders for construction is waiting for an
appointment for a conference with the
shipping committee Of the National
Council OF Defence and answers from the
u. ). Shipping Board and the Secretary
Of War.
The question OF estimated possible
revenue OF public docks and warehouses
may be raised. ] have shown the esti-
mated possible tonnage of Wilmington
by water routes and also the receipts
and expenses of docks in other cities.
When a decision is arrived at as 10 the
size OF the FIRST unit Of piers and ware
houses the available square feet OF
storage space will be known. An investi-
CATION Of present storage rates at near
by ports can he. made and a possible
revenue arrived at for Wilmington
storage warehouses and docks. | feel
however, that this report contains a
sufficient amount OF statistics and data
10 enable the Board Of the Gty Coun-
.cil TO come to a favorable decision TO
approve the work being started at an
early date
Evening journal., 1917-12-11
DON'T SUFFER
WITH NEURALGIA
Use Soothfag Elusterole


When those sharp pains 80 shooting
through your head, when your skull
seems as if II would split just rub a
little Mustcrole on your temples end
neck. It draws out the Inflammation.
soothes away the pain, usually giving
quick relief
Mustcrolc Is q clean. white ointment
made with oil Of rir-..-rd. Better than a
mustard plcct1r I'D docs not blistcr.
Many doctors cad nurec3 frankly rec
ormend Mustc-clc for sore throat, bron-
ciids Group, stil rccil, asthma. ncural-
"a. congestion. r!eu-isy, rheumatism.
iu-b1go, pains ard aches Of the back or
o:nts, epTa.ls, core muscles, bruises,
chilblai1s, frosted f,ct - colds Of the
chest Ct olsca Prevents pneumoni1). IL
Is always dependable.
3Oc and COG jars; hospital sic $3.50
Evening journal., 1917-12-11
WHAT OTHER CITIES HAVE DONE
IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF NUM-
cIpAI DOCKS AND TERMINALS

The following cities have constructed
and are operat ting municipal docks and
terminals The statistics arc obtained
from L. s. Government reports of 1916.
a large proportion Of these Harbor De-
velopments have been undertaken during
the last FIVE years. Some Of them were
only completed last year and some are
still in course of construction
Evening journal., 1917-12-11

war the Shipping Board has now em-
barked on a program OF construction in
volving an authorized expenditure Of
two billion dollars, Of which more than
one billion has already been appro-
printed. with tho following results.
Evening journal., 1917-12-11
& DELAWARE CANAL
AND INLAND WATERWAYS.

In the River and Harbor bill passed
at the last special session of Congress,
the passing OF this Canal from private
TO public control was assured and its
purchase by condemnation proceedings
will be commenced in the near fsture.
II is proposed after purchase to widen
and deepen the canal considerably.
Evening journal., 1917-12-11

The Tcuton soldier marchcd away
To get killed for the Kaiser,
Knowing he d later he pigs food
Or maybe fertilizer.
florida Times Union.
Evening journal., 1917-12-11
INDUSTRIAL SITES.

/ would recommend that your engi-
neers lay out a certain portion OF the
tract Of land acquired for industrial
sites, to be leased by the City TO manu-
1acturers desiring 10 conduct their bust
ness in close proximity TO the public
docks and terminals, such layout having
in mind the future development OF piers,
etc, along entire frontage acquired by
the CITY
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ESTIMATED COST OF SITE AND
CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST UNIT.

After a consultation with Mr.. John
Meigs, c. Z. Of Philadelphia, who pre-
pared the tentative plans, both OF US
have arrived at the conclusion that the
recommendations above. namely, acquire
ment of sufficient acreage Of land fo-
% years in the future. and construction
Of first unit Of piers, can be secured for
between two and one-half million and
tbrao million dnllara
Evening journal., 1917-12-11
CONSTRUCTION OF THE FIRST UNIT

Alter the ste has been selected, ac-
qulred and decided 20 the City I would
recommend the construction of the first
unit of piers with transit sheds thereon
slips and bulkhesd. together with a SUI
ficiently large reinforced concrete FIRE
proof storage warehouse TO the rear,
with the Necessary number of railroad
tracks 10 serve piers and warehouses
connecting them in a switching yard
TO which all railroads now here and
which may come hereafter viii have
poual arcess