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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
BIG PLANS LAID FOR
THE SUNDAY SERVICES
Revival viii Continue All
This Week, Perhaps
Longer.

Rev. James G. Rurkhardt and F. Il.
Rrothcrton. the evangelists who are
In n meeting at the First Christian
church with the pastor. j. W. Darby.
have laid great plans for the services
al that church ON Sunday. They have
set a standard OF 15 additions to the
church for this day Decision day will
he held I'm the sunday school and
every attempt possible made to reach
the people of the city 10y the services
thruout the day Special programs
O: music as well as special sermons by
the evangelist have been planned.
Hundreds of letters have been writ
ten as well as hundreds of calls made
by the members of che church to
reach this aim.
These meetings have already stirred
the community as few meetings in
any individual church have done in
years Both the pastor and evangelist
are bending every energy TO make this
meeting the greatest meeting ever
held in this city 10y any one church.
\ special delegation OF people from
Muskogce were in attendance Friday
night.
The preaching 10y Mr.. Burkhardt is
not of the type of the usual evan
gclist, but is II scholarly and states
manlike appeal TO mans reason. The
solo and concert work of Mr.. Brother
ton lends a pleasing feature to every
service and does much to aid in the
purposes of the revival. The meet
ing will continue for one week moro,
at which time decision will be maze
whether to close or prosecute the
work further.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
ARMY OFFICERS SEE
TULSA'S NEW SITE
Chances for This City Being
Selected as Mobilization
Point Grows Brighter.

Announcement was made at the
MONDAY luncheon OF the directors of
the Chamber Of Commerce yesterday
at the Hotel Tulsa 10y Secretary
Douglas that capt. ". G.. Murchison,
l. S. A.. and Admtant General carp,
O. y c.. were highly pleased with
the site shown them by directors of
the club and Charles Page and that
they might rest assured that II would
hc given due consideration during the
selection OF permanent mobilization
camp for a detachment of United
States soldiers.
The two military officials arrived
In Tulsa yesterday morning and i'm
mcdiatcly went into conference with
Mr.. Page. Secretary Douglas and T..
Bee Guthrcy highway commissioner
Of the Chamber of Commerce. Fol-
lowing the conference. at which the
plans for the locating here OF the
Cite were proposed, the party left for
a survey of the proposed site.
Mr. Page explained that he would
present portion of the site 10 the
government and 1t was proposed 10y
officials of the Chamber OF Commerce
that additional acreage would he Sc
cured. making possible an area large
enough for the mobilization of at least
ten Thousand soldiers
While no definite action was taken
relative to the selection of the site.
the two officers appeared highly
pleased with the site they inspected
and some word is expected by the Of
fccrs of the Chamber of Commerce
within the next ten days cor two weeks.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
WHAT has
BIst ONE Of tho
OLD fashioned
RAIN barrel?
HlOuic,
EDITORS SEEK PROBE
OF PAPER SITUATION
Oklahoma Press Association
Would Have Congress
Investigate Prices.

Special to The World
OKLAHOMA CRY. Jan. 12.- Mem
hcrs of the oklahoma Press Hssocii
ton ut the first session Of 4 twu-d day
meet begun today decided iu rcsolu-
ton adopted To ask the pr"scLt okla
hOua legislature to memorable cont
grcss to investigate the news print
paper situation. According 10 state
mcuts given as facts. some papers are
securing contracts for white paper at
about two thirds the price that Is be-
ing asked country papers. In the
opinion Of members % the dssocia-
tion conditions warrant an inVcstiGa-
tIon Of the manufacturing of the
white paper.
\ resolution was adopted represent
ing the sentiment of the association
to br 10 request the legislature to
the employers liability Law
ue IL is written. except that a liml, 30
fixed for the serNise for surgeons a'.d
and o'lcr medical chai Scs
I'm the cYsos set out In the schedule ni
the act.
Owing to increased cost of paper
and other equipment the newspaper
len are advocating increasing the
, hlrEca for legal advertising. ana 4"
law making II mIudat Dry that it'n
bills for legal Advertising Ice paid he
fore Issuing ! ,c'Clcatc Of publlct-
tlons
Thc meeting viii continue otcr
Saturday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
NEW FRIEND OF THE FARMER
Strange Bird In,adcs the Fields of
Washington.

SPOKANE, Wash. Jan. l2.-Out of
the east has come recently bird
hitherto unknown In the Spokane
country, bringing joy to the farmers.
The advent of strange wild bird TO
this vicinity was reported this week
by Joseph +. Honccker, United states
ornithologist in Spokane. II is "a car
dinal grosheak and Mr.. Honecker de-
scrihos the bird as extremely benefit
cial to agriculture. The habitat OF
the grosbeak is the east. but the hope
Is expressed by the ornithologist that
the appearance OF the single specimen
is indicative that the species is NOV
ing westward, Among other new
birds which Mr., llonecker has OBJ
served here recently are three snowy
owls, a Bohemian waNwing and l6
American croSsbllls.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
CONGRESS DECIDES
TO "CALL" LAWSON
coNrINrEn rRoM rNGr On

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
resolution and that he thot a thoro
inquiry alone would satisfy the coun-
try
Representative Henry charged that
the Republicans IN urging the orig
inal investigation were i'm IAN in
famous political conspiracy against
the Democratic administration and
the Democratic party.
Roosevelt Mentioned.
lie said aid had been given Repre-
sentative Wood hy Representative
Gardner of Massachusetts and that
Theodore Roosevelt also had helped in
the efforts To bring about the inquiry.
why? asked Mr.. Henry.
Because the president was seeking
10 bring about peace and these gentle
men were trying To- tie his hands.
While insisting there was absolutely
no evidence back of any OF the
charges, Mr.. Henry declared he was
willing that the committee should
summon Lawson again and said he
was IN favor of putting him in a
common jail should he continue to
defy the committee
Whatever the action of the house
may be I'm relation to Mr.. Lawson's 5
refusal to answer questions, most Of
the members concede that there is
little chance that he will ever suffer
any penalty. The power Of this con-
grcss To punish person In contempt
will expire ON March and II is
pointed out that Lawson. by suing for
a writ of haheas corpus, probably
could keep his case in courts until
after that date.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
STATE AUTO SHOW
PLAN IS GROWING
Dealers From All Over Okla
homa VIII Attend Meet in
Oklahoma City.
KEEP SOONER MONEY HERE
Elaborate Program Is Being
Prepared for First State
Wide Event of Kind.

Local automobile salcsmeu and dis
trlbutors began active work Yesterday
in preparation to attend the oklahoma
state automobile show. which is 10 be
hcld In Oklahoma city January 23-2G,
inclusive, and announcement of which
was received in Tulsa Thursday.
This viii be the first time in the
history Of the automobile mdustr, that
Oklahoma has attempted to hold
state show for the education Of the
automobile purchasing public. and the
entertainment and development of the
automobile men generally. In wears
past II has been the practice TO hold
smaller ana lcss interesting shows
ihruout the state, at one date in ok
lhhoma CITY, ON another date IN Tu ~.
aud ON vet another date in Muskogec
or city Of that size.
rrc,cdc Chicago show.
The plan. as now proposed by the
pkluhoma automobile dealers. Is 10
hold state show Immediately pre-
ccdlng the Chicago show dates, ut
which th" entire state will be taken as
a Held, ana from which Il is expected
10 draw
As explained bv Dick Carhart. vice
president of the oklahoma city Auto
Dealers association last night ii Is NOT
Inc purpose of the oklahoma CITY
show promoters to hog" the show
which is 10 he hcld there during the
latter part of this month. Rather IL j.
ioi the purpose Of bringing the Okla
homa automobile men and patrons to
an Oklahoma show. for The purpose
of Keeping Oklahoma mofcy and Ok
lIhOma men in Okla hoa
Lots Of Good.
There is no selfish motive behind
our effort 10 hold an Oklahoma auto
mobile show for the entire state. We
relieve that NOR" good can be de
rived from such an attraction than
would result from number Of
smaller shows. held thruout the state
aud which would diffuse the interest
ana attendance. II Is for the purpose
of establishing AN oklahoma automo-
bile show for Oklahumuns in Okla
hcma that We are pushing the plans
for the Forthcoming show"
Mr.. Carhart announced that during
the show there would bc presented as
special feature especially for the
women. showing by living models
of all auto garments. This part OF
the automobile show is being arranged
/ 10y an artist from one of Chicago's
leadingi stores ana IL will be the first
time such feature has been added to
an automobile show in this section
of the coan;ry.
Music Arranged
The program for ;he four DAYS. of
the show include special concerts 10y
q IS piece band and 10y a g-piece or
| Cfcstra which have been secured for
the occasion.
II is reported that p majority of
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13

Mexico city ana Vera cruz armed
bands continue 10 make the operations
Of trains problemontical
In determining to withdraw PERISH
ing the administration Is understood
To- have been influenced chiefly by
the unanimous bcAcf Of army Officials
that the troops are In a poor strategic
position ana would bo of more service
in protecting the border II brought
back to the American side 10 relieve
national guardsmcu now held there.
Notico already has been given Of the
intention Of the United states to send
other expeditions into Mexico when
ever the operations OF laWlcss forces
on that side make IL necessary
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
FILED SUIT FOR FIFTY CENTS
And Georgian Named Three Com
panics as Defendants.

ATLANTA. Ca, Jan. l2.-Col.
Henry Bedinger Baylor, Nirginian by
birth, Georgian by adoption, and lord
Of San Souci castle, Bedford place,
Atlanta. filed suit for 90 cents in the
city court few days ago.
Colonel Baylor is the man who Of
fered his sword to France some time
ago and got letter from President
poincare's secretary thanking him.
His suit for 80 cents names as defend
ants the Georgia railroad, the At
lanuc Coast Line Railway company
and the Tidewater Power company.
Colonel Baylor charges that the half
dollar is due him for excess charges
on baggage checked from Atlanta 20
Wrightsville Beach, y. c., Jnly II.
1910.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
HYGIENE DEPARTMENT OF
SCHOOLS HERE IS ACTIVE
Report Of Wis, Hatch. super, l~or. In
cludcs Note OF Washing
Three BOYS"

A report from the hygiene depart
mont Of the public schools shows that
the department has been active during
the past few months IN It's work under
the direction Of Miss Myrtle lIatch,
supervise rof hygioue
An example of some Of the work
done Us shown hy a paragraph IN the
monthly report, which reads.
"\isit to health office; washed
three boys. examined 10 Children
other work being done by the de
partmcnt Of hygiene includes. oNami-
nation of drinking fountains, proper
placement Of rofus, aud condition Of
health Of students.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
Convinced.

street car with the front sign
reading dorchester" and the side
signs "Ashmont and Milton "a
motorman of Ilihernian extraction
and "A nervous woman.
The iialog: Does this car 20 to
Dorchester"
Yes, Teddy; get right on"
Are YOU sure II doos?"
"Ncs, Teddy; get right on"
but It says 'Ashmont and Milton
on the side"
I'VE amt goin' sideways, Teddy;
get right ON. boston Transcript.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13

1T always gives man confidence"
remarked the popular candidate
proudly. "to know that vast body of
people is behind him"
"Not If they nre coming too fast"
mutmurod the horsathicf judiciously.
Widow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
Conditions Not Nali~factory.

Conditions In other part Of the
country also are far from satisfac-
tory. according to information reach
ing the state department Manuel
Palace has continued TO extend his
field of operations along the east
coast and Xapata Is os'o again in pos
session of CucrnaVHcI, capital of
Morclos. the state adjoining the fed
,ral district ON the south. Between
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
EMPRESS
= MATINEES TODAY
9 AND 3:15
SUNDAY is BUSY TILL 1920
Buffalo, New York and Chicago Are
Next Cities TO Get Evangelist.

NEW YORK. Jan. 12.-Billy Sun
days program for the next three years
includes every part of the United
States.
Following the close Of his Boston
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
To Drive out Malaria and Build Up
the system

Take the Ola Standard GROVES
TASTEI. .ESS chill TONIC You know
what YOU are taking as the formula is
printed on every labei, showing 1t IS
Cuinine and Iron in tasteless form
roc
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
w. w. NEWSUM, Grocer
"The First in Everything"
Phone 1746
II West Third st.

campaign, he will go to Buffalo for a
campaign before coming to New York.
Chicago will claim him for three
months after New York and then
comes Washington, st. Louis, Los An
geles, Providence, Richmond, Dallas.
Rochester, Minneapolis, Duluth Bir-
mingham New orleans. Portland and
San Francisco in the order named
The schedule takes him up to 1920.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-13
AMERICAN TROOPS
TO BE WITHDRAWN
President Decides Tentatively
Upon Next Steps in the
Mexican Controversy.
FLETCHER GOES AS CONSUL
ST. S. VIII Ask CarranZa for
Some Concessions, Despite
Refusal to Sign.

WASlIINGTON. Jan - The ncNt
move to hc made boy the United state.
i'm dealing with the dc idctu govern
mtut of Mexico have been decided
upon hy President wilson ana VIII be-
announced after th, meeting in New
York Monday of the McVcan-Amcri.
can Joint commission.
Withdrawal OF the PcTshing cNpcdl-
ton across the American border and
the sending of Ambassador Fletcher
to Mexico CiN are understood 10 he
tho FIRST steps that viii bc taken
Secretary Lane and the other mem
lcrs Of the American commission ~ .
=. H. Mott aud ludg, George GRAY,
win meet CaIraula representatives. ~
New York Monday iu what Is expected
20 hc tho final session of the luilt
committee. Already the American
commissioners hav, informed tho
NcNicins that 800 view Of CarrInla g
repeated rcfual to raufN the protocol
Igucd at Atlantic CITY after almost
three months If" lhcratiOH they regard
further conferences as useless Their
attitude Is approved 10y the president
SuII Dichcr with chief
II was indicated today that the
Withdrawal of the American troop.
would be carried out on conditions
General Carr1nza was asked 10 agrc"
tu, notwithstanding his failure 10 give
the plan his sanction.
when negotiations looking To set
lcmcnt of other questions are resumed
thru regular diplomatic channels OF
otherwise. one of the first questions TO
bo urged 10y the McNicans viii bc In
regard to the embargo ON arms and
ammunition. Cnrran2a has protested
against the refusal To permit him to
receive from the United States the
means for fighting his enemies, but
the position of the administration has
been that supplies intended for his
forces have found their way too easily
into the hands of bandit forces.
Careful study hy the administration
Of reports from Mexico has not CON
Ninced officials of the truth Of ass
sertious that there has been radical
Improvement in the military situation
IN northern Mexico.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-08
UNKNOWN DROWNED man
MAY have Been TAUCHTON

Deputy Coroner McCrery this after
noon win dislnter the body Of the ma7
who, a week ago yesterday, was found
floating in the Chrlstiana river, and
which later was inferred at Fasnhurst
as an unknown. Yesterday an at
tempt was made TO identify the body
by a woman from oxford, Pa. who be-
lieved that It might be that Of her miss
ing husband, but this proved not to be
the case. This woman, however, took
the eyeglasses found on the man to
an optician named Hanna, In Oxford,
who. after consulting his records, found
that he had made a set OF glasses SIM
ilar 60 those for man named Joseph Il.
Taughton, Of Rising sun, Nd.
The optician notified Taughton's S
family OF the finding III the body
here. and Chtlles $. Neal, Bea-amin
Briscoe, Edgar Taughton. son. aud
Anus Crowl, all or Rising sun, ar
rived in this city this morning. This
afternoon the deputy coroner VIII
have the body disinterred for their IN
speoton; in an effort 10 identify It.
/ Taurhton. IL is understood. has been
missing for about zen DAYS
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-08
FRESH HONORS FOR
eden DECREE STAFF
Will Confer Degrees on25O0
Three Link Candidates
in Baltimore
REHEARSAL OF
WORK TOMORROW

An unusually large attendance Of
members of Eden Lodge. No. "a, I. o.
o. F.. was present Thursday night to
hear the surprise that was in store
for them It related to a trip and one
of great Importance. The jurisdiction
OF Maryland is in a campaign 10 Sc
cure 5000 members by December 81,
and on October II they expect to have
secured half this number To cele-
brate their efforts as well as enthuse
them on to the 5000 goal they intend
to have a monster rally in Baltimore
on Wednesday. October n. To add
favor TO the celebration they desired
an out-of-towIt staff to confer the
first degree. and as Eden Lodges
stan has won first honors at several
Sovereign Grand Lodge sessions, they
sought the lodge degree staff. They
were so anxious to have the famous
local staff accept that instead of
writing they sent several grand lodge
officers 20 this city with the invita-
ton The visitors we're william
Jones. grand secretary; John =
Spence, grand warden, and DR.. b. w
Polsal. district deputy grand master
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-08
LAUGHS IN court
ABOUT DESERVING
Wife AND Child

"This IS the most brazen case OF
absolute brutality which has appear
ed Ia this court in years" exclaimed
Judge Churchman in Municipal Court
this morning, after hearing the evi-
dence in the case against George l..
Brittingham, a fireman on the Penn
sylvania railroad. who was charged
with non-support OF his wife and two
children, aged years aud seven
months, respectively.
"He stands there and laughingly
pleads guilty. brazenly smiles az the
testimony of the girl-wfe. and does
not deny, but laughs at the fact that
he never even went TO see mis- own
baby never heard OF such
brutality.
What have you TO say, young man,
about this case2 What excuse have
you 10 offer for such conduct as your
wife describes?"
Nothing at ALL" laughed Br'tting-
haim, neatly dressed, apparently in
telligent young man about % years
Of age.
what excuse or reason did you
have for leaving her destituteg" ask
ed Judge Churchman.
"None." replied the defendant, as
he laughed again az the court.
'You will be imprisoned in the New
Castle County Workhouse for th'
term OF one year. and. while there
the sum OF fifty cents a day will b
deducted from your earnings for th'
support OF your family"
Mrs. Della NJ. Birmingham. the wife
appeared IN court with the babl
sleeping peacefully on her arm, an'
testified that her husband. without an,
cause whatever. left her last December
In Berlin, Nd, and since that time ha'
sent her no money at all. but ha'
sent her letters. which she produced
in which he boasted that he "hal
three different women since he cam
here"
Brittingham was arrested by ONCE
Mcdaniel. las. night as he Wa
leaving a moving picture theatre. II
laughed q little siekly when sentenc
was passed. and. as he was led awa,
be was heard TO remark 10 the Of
ncers@ q donl care -
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-08
FIVEEXPbOSIONS
IN ARSENAL KILL
TWO: 80 Injured
Exploding 6-Znch Shell in
Frankford Plant Causes
Early Morning Horror
FIVE BUILDINGS Wrecked.
DEAD ARE Unidentified
A. Mo rnited Press

BY The United Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. e--Five build
ings at the Frankford Arsenal here are
in ruins, two workers are dead and
30. including several women are in
lured following a series Of five explo-
slons at 2 o'clock this morning. Two
employees have not been accounted for.
Col. Montgomery, commandant Of the
arsenal, would make no statement re-
gardlng the cause OF the explosion,
Among the workers the first report was
that a slx-inch shell into which pow
der was being pressed In the high ex-
plosives building-R. A. House No. 4
exploded.
A later explanation was that a work
man dropped a three-inch shrapnel
she'll which exploded when the per
cusslon struck the floor throwing
shrapnel in all directions.
The two bodies have not been identl.
fed. One was In a condition which
viii prevent Identification.
The missing are Edward Baltzel anC
a ianitor named Fox. The buildings
destroyed were two r. A., or artiller.
assembly houses. Nos. and 5, and thre,
/ /. X. or dry houses. The r. A. house.
are houses IN which explosives are
handled and the loading OF big shelll
I is part OF the work carried on. The
]. \. houses are those IN which powder
guncotton and fuses are dried.
All the buildings were frame eXcep
r. A., house No. 7, o new brick struc
| ture
The smallness Of the casualty list u
Continued on Page TWelve.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-09-08
Washington Insists on Right Of Peoples Of
Disputed Territories TO Speak for Their
Own Futures and Restitution and HeStOra.
ton for Nations TrOdden Under Foot
by War.
FIGHT TO THE END UNLESS
GERMANS AGREE TO PEACE PLAN

tons with tho Kaiser So does us
United States.
When President Wilson said peaca
must rest upon tho rights Of people
great and small-not upon govern
ments-he meant n literally. and
that point applies directly to his ut
terancos against dismemberment OF
empires.
II Is declared that Alsace Lorraine.
| Bosnia-H herzegovina even Schleswig-
Holstein wreHed by Germany from
Denmark in 1S66-do not constitute
/ integral parts OF the body and soul
OF Germany and Austria. Bosnia and
Herzegovina we're assumed BY Aus
trla BY executive order In 1908.
i Alsace-Lorraine was part or the Teu-
tone spoils OF the war OF 1870
The administration holds these should
be given the right to express them
selves on the question Of whether OF not
they shall remain under the military
heel OF the Germanic powers. return to
their mother countries. Frnnce. Den
mark and Serbia set mp autonomous
governments and rule themselves or at
tach themselves 10 other nations.
Bosnm-HHzcgoyina, for instance, y
] understood TO desire a berth In tho
proposed Jhgo- Slnv state, the neucles Of
b which is Serbia and Montenegro. at
o the same time Dalmatia. tiu0e l9trial
e. Trieste and Gorizta, upon which italy
has designs. also desire entrance into
Il this state-and the Official view here
- ia that these states also should be al
!. lowed 90 determine their respective
c fatcs.
BE- There must. Of course. be autonomy
Tor Poland and restoration and restitu
e ton for Belgium. naturalization OF th'
" Dardanelles and some rein ON Turkey
n The President has left the door &,
4 peace open but 10 Is well guarded and
IL the Teutons can't come IN with sun.
Is In their pockets"
Free grant OF full power 20 tho Ger.
d man people willingness to let disputed
: territories speak for their own IN.
+ ture and grant Of restoration and res
If titution for over-rldden small countries
d means peace. Anything short Of thi:
l. means war 20 the end.