Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-16
EMMETT STARR TO
WRITE FOR WORLD
Noted Authority Will Compile
Oklahoma Indian Stories
for Special Edition.
The FIRST TIME PUBLISHED
Never Wrote for Newspaper
Before; Other Special
Contributors.

Emmet Starr Of Cherokee Indian
extraction, recognized as the states
TEST authority on history pertaining to
the tiVe civilized and other Oklahoma
| indian tribes. VII be one Of the gea-
t.re writers for The Worlds special
Alr. Starr has spent thirty years OF
uninterrupted research into Indian
history and lore and romance and
SHOWS more about the Indians and
tneir life and history than any man IN
the country
While Alr Starr possesses tbs yalu-
af.e knowledge. he has never r=sc-a
NTltleH a line tc- newspaper ruh-,ca-
n. He entered ir-5 The r=s=--..-
t'r Indian history merely as o. sa..s-
iscNgn @ his curiosity ana his love
10. iHe Taee. t-- few years aro de-
coed 20 write q hSuE which came Of
th- pres last year tn a Nm.;ei num-
.-E. me t-A edition being quickly ex-
hausted
Ills special articles fo- The World
telling OF the par; the Indians have
lahen ln -h.s state wl.l De the ~ =
ever oe printed In any revFs1s -sr and
VIII De the first HISTORICALLY accurate
articles ever rerrst oy anyone and
rom purely historical s-1-tp1.-,
"Ill be Of IHcalculabie value.
Complete History.
NJ. Stars articles wiu deal with
the Indian from the day he frs 3.
icot on oklahoma soil down 90 the
present doy. and wiil te complete .
the last word and fun q interesting
eaa and highly erter-a.n.r. Incl
dents
Mr. Stars artlcels alone will ba
features that will make a demand f1r
ris special edition. but In add non u
inc work he viii contribute. there w.ll
te special articles BY one hundred
others. dealing with every phase Of
lie and industry OF interes: in this
CITY and state.
Doctor Rittman. the gasoline ex-
Tert. who invented the Rlttmar pro-
cess for cracking gasoline has written
an article Of incalculable interest and
value 70 the refiners Of this country.
and an article By John D. N0rthup OF
the bureau of mines Is OF equal inter
est and value 10 the oil man,
Frank Gault Of the state board OF
agriculture, John Fields, Elya Bar
rows and others have written or - a
agricultural and fruit industries Of the
state. and there will be expert articles
tries.
Paul Nesbitt. speaker Of the house
Znc fields, and Doctor Duke Of tho
state board Of health will contribute
story on the health Of the state.
George Z. Black has entered into the
discussion OF legislation needed as A
Wartime measure. and Victor NJ.
Locke jr., principal chief Of the Choc-
taws. will write Of the Oklahoma In
dian in the war.
Rcplctc With Pictures.
These are Just a few of the celebri-
ties who will contribute toward max
ing the special edition Of The World
the greatest newspaper enterprise ever
attempted In this state. Special pho
tographers and artists and special
writer's will visit different points in the
state and towns and communities as
a whole will be dealt with in a manner
that will make each department a
work Of art. More than one thousand
pictures have been planned for this
edition. and more than a thousand
columns OF reading matter bristling
with facts telling a story Of the -ro-
nance OF the industry Of this CITY and
state, Will make this edition one TO be
eagerly sought and long preserved.
The edition Is under the direct SUI
pervision of Omer K. Benedict. The
Worlds Washington correspondent.
who will also contribute several arti-
cles dealing with the war and the
part oklahoma will take in thas great
strife.