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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Second Game.
Laslc,t Elected X. u. Captain.

LAWRENCE Kas.. Dec. 12.-How-
ard ("Scrubby"D Laslct. left end on
the X. L. team for two seasons. was
elected captain Of the 1918 football
team at the annual football dinner
here tonight. I.aslett was one Of the
most consistent players on the strong
Jayhawker eleven the past season.
playing strong defensive game by
the side of George Nettles, left tackle.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
Some Difference.

Secretary Farrell predicts ten minor
leagues will start but 1t is noticeable
that he makes no effort to guess how
many will finish
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Hand tailored suits for Christmas
at tn fIvlAnd siT Tailorins company.
IL M,st Third street.--Ady.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

II Jess willard were feminine
Fred Fulton might be successful
In his attempt 70 force the cham
pion into the ring by his iioes at
his age. But Jess, being mascu-
line. doesn't really care whether
the public thinks him 80 or 80.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
ABSOLUTELY.
SINCLAl!RS BEAT MlDS;;
Y FIVE TRIM C0SDEN
Oil Basketball League Fans
See Feature Playing in Sec
ond Game of Schedule.

Sinclair cagers had the best of their
argument with the Midco five at the
Y. NJ. G. A. last night and won 10 to
10. There was an absence of classy
playing in the match altho the Y team
and Cosden quintet put on good ex-
hibition in the second game of 6e
leagne which was won by by the for
mer by a score OF 2S to IS. .
The line ups: t
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Looks like big 1913 for the west
ern clubs or the National league.
Wccghman Is buXgn stars from the
east Uncle sam Is taking others while
leaving the Cards intact. 1t might
alTo he recalled that the cubs slipped
Ieiuic tim to the Giants and are
praying that thruout the 1913 season
he shows the same form he did in the
Inta NNprI1'e aprips
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Whcthcr he got as valuable man
rs Comiskey secured is n dehatahle
question Indications are that the
price of each was about the s-mc.
While the exact figures are not known,
il is said that the amount of cash in
volved in the Cub-Phillies deal was
more than $4,000 and not over $50
000. Philadelphia tossed In Killifer
into Tie bargain AMI Chicago added a
pitcher and catcher. Prendergast and
Dilhoeter hardly would balance XII
lifer. which means that part of that
cash was the difference between the
values of Prendergast and Dilhoefer
and killfer which would make Alex
andc,'s purchase price approximately
the same as was paid for Collins.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Apparently Weeghman thinks he
has Just as valuable a man as Comis-
key got AleXander's record. pub
lished in this column yesterday morn
ing, is wonder.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Threc major league stars have
sparlled above all others for tho
last three or four years: Walter
johnson. Grover AleXandcr and
Eddie Collins. Comiskcy Jared
his bank account for $4,000 ana
took Collins. Chicago flccked "a
the White SoX park leaving the
Cubs much to themselves. Weegh-
man needed either Alexander ~
johnson to turn the tide and hc
took AloNander
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
RQI2]
LHo ny @3N
~

Up in washington
q couple OF days ago
Uncle Joe Cannon
beloved an ear full.
lUncloJoe--you re-
member Joe
Sh0ly. sholy!
. One OF the coun-
try's premier STUN .
akers and stogie-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
More than likely IL is.

And while Uncle Joe's contcntion
SO far as election tc office is con-
ccrned is well taken.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

There is nothing like that featurins
ma matrimonial affairs.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Not for a minute.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13
ShOiy. slioly!

One of the coun.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Speakers, lawmakers and stogie-
buffers.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-13

Maybe their absence is premedi
tated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
DRINKS POISON,
Then ESCAPES
FROM HOSPITAL

PORTLAND. June "A nys-
terry as complete, as battling as
any that ever added white hairs
20 the head OF Sherlock Holmes.
today surrounds the case OF w.
n. Eecles, OF Baker. Ore, mem.
Der OF the wealthy and promi-
rent EecIes family OF Salt Lake
City.
Eccles rented a room at the st
Vincent hospital yesterday and
drank bottle Of lysol. Nurses
and house physician who were at
tracted to the room by the odor OF
the lysol gave prompt treatment.
Later house physicians pronounced
Eccles ont OF danger
The police were notified and they
ordered hospital attendants TO hold
Eccles. even II Il were necessary to
hide his clothes Some time last
night or early this morning Eccles
dressed and walked from the hos.
pital.
The police today are frantically
irving to find Ecclcs. fearing that
he may again try to end his life, but
a search thru hotels and OF the
country around the hospital has
been OF no avail The police are un.
able TO lind motive for suicide. un-
less It ia illhealth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
By Echo June Zahl


T a
o
ctarcc might 70 &c o embry
youths N
No such
and nigh
the RI Nv wcrc
I'm no
mistake the the boom cannon
M
Auyh va
leaned ou o
can
gom 5
,tnuedon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
JITNEYS BEGIN
OPERATING AS
FREE BUSSES''

The right OF Stone & Web
ster's traction company TO exist
In Seattle was attacked in su.
perior court Monday.
That the traction company
has no right TO operate cars on
Seattle streets. cannot hold
franchises, and does not legally
own foot OF trsckaee In the
city was the contention Of attor-
neys for the jitney mems union,
against which the traction com
pany is wagins war for es-
tinetion.
The allegations were made in an
attempt to overcome the arguments
OF the company for an Injunction
permanently restraining the jitneys
from operating.
A writ OF prejudice. filed by jill
ney attorneys. delayed final argu.
ments in superior court until after.
noon
I'VE do not care whether the in.
junction is granted sail Attorney
Crawford for the jitney men. Mon.
day. At noon every iitney bus
Continued on page ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

Patriotic interest in America :
calling her young men to arms will
reach a climax in Seattle Monday
r light. when eight speakers. under
the auspices OF different organiza.
tions. will make addresses.
All Monday night meetings
begin at 8 p. m.
The schedule Of speakers
and places follows:
Governor Lister at City Hall
park, Third and Yesler.
Charles A. Reynolds at Pio-
neer square.
William Gaines. J. Richard
Dillon and Frank Green at Met
ropolitsn place, Fifth ave. and
University.
Samuel n. Piles at Bon Mar
che park, Fourth ave. and
Pine.
Or. e. M. Randall at Ballard
public library.
Or. Carter Helm Jones at the
Arena, followed by Phllhar-
monic concert and dance, for
the benefit Of the Red Cross.
Tuesday will not be general
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

seo" you will find instructions issued by the United
Ses government pertaining to select service registration
tuesday The plain. No should
20 wrong them II they closely. Read them
"efolH before the registration table study the
questions Prepare answers In your mind
questions will be for in the order
W winch they These questions set out beo"
"i.n detailed information TO help you them.
hey should he carefully that will have your
'"'"ers ready when you 90 before the registrar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
INDlCT SLACKERS

NEW YORK. June 4.-Seven in
dictments charging conspiracy to
interfere with registration" we're
returned by the federal grand
jury, sitting in extra session here
today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

WASHINGTON. June a--The
Italian mission has postponed its
trip thru the South and West.
Prince Udine, head OF the mission,
Ia ill.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

meetings
ARRANGED
Machinery Ready for Task OF
Recording Men for
Service

The machinery for Sc
lect service registration in
Seattle and King county
is completely assembled,
oiled and ready for its gi-
gantic task Tuesday.
Federal authorities ex-
pect little trouble from
anti-registration agitators
here, but are prepared to
act on a moments notice.
No arrests are contem-
plated today. District At
torney Allen said.
At 7 a. m. in 277 pre-
cincts in the city and l42
precincts in the county
volunteer registrars will
open registration places
and until 9 p. m. all men
between the ages Of FL
and 81 will register them
selves for war service.
In Seattle. IS. 900 men are eX-
nected 10 register while the county
precincts outside the city are ex
pected TO furnish between 1000
md 5000 men. Only one in every
20 men will be called for the first
Increment OF 100000 men. who will
ne trained IN great camps, starting
N September.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
ADVERTISING MANAGERS
DAILY TALK
SAVE MONEY

by reading the ads. The best
offerings OF Seattle's best stores
appear regularly in The Star.
To realize on these opportuni-
ties. you must act ON them.
Standard Furniture Co Page
Grote- Rankin ......... Page 3
Eastern Outfitting Co Page 4
NJ A. Gottstein Furniture
20. ................. '......s.' IhSe
The Rhodes Co. ....... Page 8
Woodhouse Grunbaum
Furniture Co. ...... Page j
The Florence Co. ..,.. Page .
Fraser.Patcrson Co. .... Page :
Frederick g. Nelson 60. Page Z
Bon Marche ..,........P Page 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

WASHINGTON, June A.
The government intends TO
draft $4,000 men on the first
call. following registration.
This information was given
the senate military committee
today by Provost Marshal Gen
eral Crowder.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
CALL MAIN 5000

II YOU are a man between
the ages Of 81 and 81 and not
a member OF the army. navy.
militia or reserves, you must
register for select service in
your home precinct between
a m. and . p. m. Tuesday.
All newspapers have listed pre-
cinct registration places. but II
you don't know where TO go.
call registration clerks, Main
5000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
Name in full. Age in years,

This all spelled out in nll~
only. DisregaN additional
BE to
like
2-Home address,
This means place you your permanent home.
the the address this
King Washington that Is
first then town. then county and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04


him
lend
TAKE AWAY nginre
O youb
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

and year, on a piece OF paper
the paper to him the first thing.
start to answer as you would II
August 5th." Then say "on my
years old" The registrar
!. Many people DO not carry in
This may be obtained by the reg
s on this years birthday from
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
WATER sHuT.oFF NOTICE

WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE
Water will be shut off on First
ave. W. between w, McGraw ST and
w. Armour st. and on w McGraw
St. between Queen Anne ave. and
Third ave. w. and w Ray st, be-
tween Queen Anne ave. and lst ave,
w. on Wednesday from a. IN. to 5
y. m.
Also water will be shut off on Hol-
gate st. between Oriental ave. and
Sixth ave s. on Wednesday, from .
a. m. to D p, m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
Are you CD natural-born citizen; CD natur-
allied ctzen CD alien (4) have you de-
clared your intention to become citizen (sPecfy
which,?

United States including Alaska and
been
IT were porn IN
a of
Continued o s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
3-Date of birth

Write your birthday tmonth. day
before going to the registrar. and give
Example: August 8. 1894
IT you do not remember the year,
some one asked you your birthday, as
birthday this year ! Will be tor wasl
will then ill In the year of your brit
their mind the year they were born.
istrar by subtracting the age in yea
1917.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
SEATTLE RALLIES TO REGISTER

To Seattle Young Men
I: By the Editor of The Star
TOMORROW is THE DAY
The day when the young of Seattle offer their lives
otheir country in this, her grave hour of need.
Seattle despite the tmed efforts of few misguided mdvd
ua to mpant in the minds of youth reasonable spirit Of
approaches the day with head erect and heart true to the
cause of humanity.
an, % % nod % as 'F> many millions of young me" have entered armies " "
/: was for tribal or national meresfor
f1 M % TO @ @ was ] g n G pn b { @ @ h henG ] % 6 b4 pe"n o %
the of history the of warfare have been largely confined single
There s has H d" n,s @ al % like he & ~GSs n s Issue i TG 4, R" ,n
The for all humsn since the world thru Christian influence. %
essf sst. & saa.ls happiness
b n opsGE E aa"ed % By % % " a ps0 D m , % Of d % s T " me"
John Adams the ~ John ] ame0ek M the merchant & Ben m the % printer @
5 sn 5s o W % fe % & es d 4 oe who % a g 1 @ "p To ' declaration n @ Of
July l770 1ke hanging that "a dozen of poor Little Little colonies TIh few % hundreds reds of
pruions of cseritud
3: :ir;: ;i ri @ :; .: nd II; ' Il & ;' T. & :;s i;
Of %tu future "%Ff rie from oa bensedne "''
The torch t the & g o saesn %sn n fs b & y "sS m w am .f a
tighten oomes where brother and suffer under
It's greatest grand opportunity offered history
Maybe American who reads this be conscpd and
A : Mss 9s@ s with The It % S* a s % : ; ss
You fight as Jesus Christ preached
You tested physical mental and moral qualification and and pronounced fit
: calls you; you arefI, you specially selected
% bd a % on s ' your place be " the 'ss' 0'"'" gun" OF at factory d
America saying trenches the starving the homes stricken
held s "s aes G S % @ & % r s % % the % @ M eb @ "' uphS 5 % % M & @
behind you you
greatest of ifes opportunities open to you w ~ . .
.. the both Gods
ss | sss sp s.pss. s . i% % ps; rsrfs s " % & " that human ""
.. ...
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

holiday, altho banks and public Of
bees. except those engaged in reg
Istration. will be closed Schools
Continued on page 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

THE FASTEST GROWING PAPER
IN THE NORTHWEST
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04
LAST EDITION

n you haVent found out the locs.
ton of your precinct select service
registration place. better get busy
and call registration clerk. Matn
COCO. Weather: Fair tonight;
tuesday. fair and warmer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

,clentiotos
erial ana
fest''iias ia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-04

ey the way did you notice that 1t was - hours
after The Star gave the name and address Of the
man who attempted 20 hold up the knq County
hank WITH empty bottle that the Town Tooter
finally discovered his dentifieaton9 II you don't
oe, The Star, you get todays news tomorrow.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-04-20

It was quite dusk and it was with
in half an hour that Willard had ar
ranged to meet Lilias Deane at a GER
tain spot at the edge Of the town.
Evans proceeded in its direction; lie
consulted his watch and calculated
that he would reach the place IN ad-
vance of Willard. He was none too
strong, however, and his gait became
tagging and slow under the strain OF
the unusual exercise. Half an hour
later he entered a little grove. LOOK
ing back he saw Willard few nun
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-04-20
THE FAITHFUL SOUL
BY George Elmer Cobb

She doesn't know anything ABOUT |
that"
But is sure to in time.
she will have to stand the shock
then. as other women have done.
Really, the little beauty has be-
witched me! There is no way for me
but to sail under false colors.
You unmitigated villain"
II was not one of two engaged IN
conversation who uttered the last
words. They were spoken under his
breath by Ward Evans. He was seat
ed in one of those Old-fashiOned
booths or partitiOned-Off cOmpart-
ments of an Old-fashiOned restau-
rant in Rockton. He had overheard
a speciOus pair disclose a viUainOus
plot in the next STALL One was its
inceptOr, a graCeless criminal Inc
other was indifferently in harmony
with the plans and principles OF his
companion.
The former was Bryce Willard, eX-
convict, bigamist, devoid OF respect
ability and honor and bOasting OF
PROSPECTIVE
Young girl to who he had taken a
passing fancy. He had spoken her
name and it conveyed a certain in
teIIigence to Evans. He knew its
owner casually. He was interested
to the extent that she was about to
become the guiIeless victim of a vii
lain and all his sense Of manhood was
stirred within him.
His life held little of hope or COM
fort, for he was an invalid and had
been for years. Money and social
eminence at his command, existence
had become vapid, proftless, we'll
night uncomfortable. He was no phys
zeal match for the bUTly scOundre
who was about to elOpe with the
daughter Of a humble resident OF
Rockton, yet Evans was resolved tc
thwart him. He hurried from the
restaurant
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-04-20
Really, the Little Beauty Has Be-
witched Me-"

dred Yards behind him. Looking
ahead he made out the girl Lilias,
satcheI in her hand, shrinking to the
shelter of a great tree.
He lifted his hat as they neared her
and she bowed in return in a fUtter-
ing. embarrassed way. He halted.
The movement was unexpected on
the part of the girl. Casually several
times in the past he had thus recog-
nized her, but they had never spoken.
He spoke now.
Miss Deane." he said hurTiedly-
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
T FL E. c R A M Washington, D. C.
 May 3, 1917.
People's Bank, Ozark, Ark.

Government will receive subscriptions until June fifteenth for two billion dollars three and onehaf per Liberty Loan You render inva. uable service your country by receiving subscrip tions and cooperating with Federal Reserve Banks in your district.
 You will kindly do this and telegraph government expense a practicable a rough estimate of bonds you think will be sub- scribed by you and your customers.
 w. C. McADOO
 Secretary Treasury. Help your country Be patriotic! We expect to buy some of these bonds and will be glad to take your appli- cation, also They will be issued in denominations to suit you. We will take your application and attend to all the details for you free of all charges.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
Chautauqua To Be
 Held h June

The big three days chauta. uqua which a bunch of our pro- gressive citizens are backing. will be held here on June P. g and 25. which dates fall on Fri. day. Saturday and Monday, So they will be with us four days in all.
 The patrons in the various towns in the state they have been in highly recommend them. and we believe the people of this county will be satisfied with their investment.
 The local promoters have not yet organized. but will in a short time. and we will be told more about what we are to expect.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
Lieutenant jefers
 Back to Service

Lieut.. Solomon l.. Jeffers re- ceived orders from the war de- partment to appear at the re- cruiting office for examination as to his fitness to return to act i've duty. At the same time he was called as a witness in the Spaniel murder trial at Coleman, Texas. He strolled into the re- cruiting office at Fort Worth whistling, 'I hear you calling me. Uncle Sans voice was the loudest.
 Lieutenant Jeffers was retired thirteen years ago, but the war department is "combing" the country for trained officers, and he has been called back for ac- tive service at the prison at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
 The lieutenant is a son of MT. and Mrs. Daniel Jeffers of this city, is Franklin county boy, and a successful stockman of San Angelo, Texas.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05

There has been unusual inter est in the meeting at the Method ist church during the week. All business houses have closed for the morning service from 9:3O to 10:30 o'clock. Prayer meetings at the church and in some of the homes in the afternoon have promoted interest in the regular nightly meeting. Mrs. I.eRoy hes led the singing effectively.
 Be the outcome of the meet ing what t may: be it full success or De it more or less of a disappointment. all who have
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
I. he Citizens of
 Franklin County

Some months ago, you be- atowed upon me the honor of County Jldke of onr great Coun- ty and no.one can appreciate the honor mofe, ,than I. When I en- tered upoh the duties of my of- fce. we little thought that in this short time we would be en- 9aSsd in war. But now the sBaamitys of war is upon us and sssry pstEiotic citizen should re- anpnd to the call of his country reasrdlsss of rank or position. 1s, this cail. have answered, Here ana l."
 :. l have seceived a permit to at- tend the Officers Training School to b held at Fort Logan H. Roees for the period of three npnths It the end of which of- fcsrs will be selected and com Uissioned in the regular army. I.shsll enroll in this school, leav- ing Ozark, May Eth. 1917. But those who attend this school must oo co without pay. and for that feAsoa l shall not resign my off, nce until l receive commission in the army. if l should be forum ats enough to receive one, be- cause my wife and children must have souae tangible form of SUD- port during my absence. There ore l have arranged my affairs @ that the needs of the county will not be neglected during my stay st Fort Logan. l trust that my sct will not be censured too severely by the citizenship of the county. for sincerely be- lisys that this is a duty l owe my. .goverNment and by so pre- psring myself for an officer in the army l do not serve my county less but my country moce.
 ~ D. l.. FORD.
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
OPERA HOUSE Thursday May 10, 1917

Tom Dexter-one of Natures noblemen-Greer Nichols Hezekiah Hopkings fond of argumentWaldo Frazier Anastasa Bannister- Carottas stylish aunt from New
 York-Ruth Adams Amelia Dexter sister of Andrew IIma Butch Mrs. Musin-somewhat of taker; you might
 Vivian Barnes Bella Ann help at the farm Esther Mckinney Florine maid Vera Thompson Carotta Bannister child of fate Ola Mae Pendergrass Sidney Everet-o-f the world worldly Snowden Arlington Ben Latham wanderer Albert Shulier Andrew Dexter Toms father Monte Tubbs Nathan Speck the hired man Bradley Shelby
The Ozark spectator., 1917-05-05
jsSr. I. Give Play

The annual play of the juniors sf the Ozark High School will be ppsseptsd on Thursday evening, Asy l0th., at the Opera house. The plsJ is entitled Cranberry Cosnsrs.'..-a comedy drama. re- plsts wIkh humor and pathos.
 The otvdeRts presenting this play hay4 worked faithfully. and they eeefidently expect to be srsstsd '. an overflowing house. TAsS arG3triving to surpass, if poa6ke. the high standard at- tline Ay former juniors.
 ,; Pro6seds b be expended for lSeheol equipment.