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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
OCTOBER LOOKS LIKE
BIG BUILDING MONTH
More Than Million Dollars
Worth of Permits Likely
to Be Issued.

Another $1,O00.000 month Of build
ing permits is in store for Tulsa dur
ing the present month Il present
plans do not miscarry and II the tlrst
weeks record Is an indication OF what
is In store for Tulsa.
Already the building permit record
i'm the office Of H. ~. kopp, city build
ing inspectors registers more than
100000 and none of the larger build
ings for which permits remain 10 he
taken out have come TO the attention
of the building inspector
When the office OF Inspector Kopp
closed last Saturday afternoon the
records showed that permits had been
issued for more than $9l 900 and with
the initial day OF the second week,
ended Yesterday evening. another
SEQ. 900 had been added to this.
There yet remains TO be issued the
permit for the erection OF the 500, 600
nome which is being erected by Presi-
dent II. NJ McF'arlin OF the Chamber
Of Commerce. when completed this
will be one OF the most beautiful
homes In the city. Neither does II in
clude the permit which is forthcom-
ing on the Kennedy building to be
erected adjoining the present Kenne-
section Of Fourth. Inspector Kopp also
has plans in his office OF the Baker
building. which will increase the
months total by several score thou
sand, and incidental permits will dc
their share toward boosting the
months grand total
Yesterday several permits for resi-
dences were Issued. among them being
for G. T.. Cunningham, which are to
cost n total OF $4,000. These include
n assidence at 1853 North Main to
cost $4,000; another at 1l6l North
Main to cost the same; another at
1910 South Denver to cost $1,000 and
another at 1l41 North Main 10 cost
$4,000.
other permits issued yesterday in
cluded one for a residence to be erect
ed by Ida b. Lewkowltz at 1928 North
Denver to cast $1,000: Il. Bumgarner,
"A residence at 51l North Cincinnati TO
cost when completed $4,000. Among
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND
BALES COTTON IN STATE
Gault Announces Cotton Yield Rcttcr
Than Expected; Some DAM
aged by Boil Worms.
World Capital Bureau.
SO CAmphell Building.

World Capital Bureau.
81. Campbell Building.
OKLAHOMA CITY, oct s.--Ths
Oklahoma cotton crop for this year
was estimated today by Frank Gault.
president OF the state hoard OF agri-
culture, AT 500, 900 bales lie said II
may 70 few bales above, but not
much. Last year II was abou: rj0,-
900 bales Earlier In the season, he
said. II was apparent that IL would
require about l.T0T pounds OF the
seed cottor TO bale, but II has
turned out better than this and now
he figures 1900 pounds TO the bale
This would make the crop two hun
dred pounds better TO the bale than
at first expected. While the cotton
in some places has been damage !
about l. per- cent 3y boll worms.
much OF II is good quality aud is
turning out well. as evidenced by the
number OF. pounds to tho bale.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
You Get Better Cough
Syrup by Making
IL at Home
What's more, you save about 81 by
Il. Easily made and costs little.

You'll never really know what a fine
prepare this famous home made remedy.
You not only save 81 as compared with
the ready made kind. but YOU will also
have more effective and dependable
remedy in every way. IL ovcrcomcs the
usual coughs, throat and chest colds in
"a hours-rclicyes even whooping cough
quickly.
Get 2li ounces OF Pinex lG0 cents
worthl from any good drug store, pour
IL into pint bottle and I'LL the bottle
with plain granulated sugar syrup.
Here YOU have a full pint-a family
supply-of the most effective cough
syrup that money can buy-at cost OF
only 65 cents or less. 1t never spoils.
The prompt and positive results given
hy this pleasant tasting cough syrup
have caused IL TO be used in more homes
than any other remedy. 1t quickly
looscns dry, hoarsc or tightt tcough,
heals the infamed membranes that limo
the throat and bronchial tubes, and re-
lief comes almost immediately. Splcn-
did for throat tickle. hoarseness, bron-
chitis. Group and bronchial asthma.
Pinex is highly concentrated COM
pound OF genuine Norway pine extract,
and has been used for generations for
throat and chest ailments.
Avoid disappointment hy asking your
druggist for "2ia ounces OF Pinex' with
full directions, and don't accept any
thing else. A guarantee of absolute sat
isfaction or money promptly refunded,
goes with this preparation. The Pinex
Co, TT. Wayne, Ind.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09

ItN-FOS-An Improve ell Cascara.
A digestive LIQUID laxative. cathartic
and liver tonic. Combines strength
with palatahle aromatic taste. Does
rot gripe or disturb stomach. zoe.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
labor Question No, Inyolycl.

BELlEvIiLE, H.. Oct. s.-oues-
tions as TO the attitude OF prospective
jurors as to labor unions were ruled
out by Circuit Judge Crow today at
the opening OF the trial Of two white
men for alleged participation In .he
recent East ST. Louis race riots.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09

Der a Democrat one a Republican
and the other a Socialist.
Chaitmen Of the three parties are
authorized TO appoint the members
Of the board and the state contended
that the chairmen must take oath Of
office before the selections could be
made. Both sides were given until
saturday OF this week to prepare for
further steps in the case.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
STATES MOTION OVERRULED !
Socialists attempting to Have Fair
Election Law" Enforced
World Capital Bureau,
sia Campbell Building

World Capital Bureau.
si2 Campbell Building
OKLAHOMA CITY, oct. s.-Dis-
,rict Judge Oldfield this afternoon
overruled demurrer Of the state
wherein the Socialists are attempt
Ing to have the provisions of the fair
election law" enforced. The law was
initiated by the Socialists and they
claim II was adopted by the people
at the 1915 election. II provides a
state election board with one mem
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09

the plans submitted 10 the building
Inspector yesterday for the Issuance OF
a permit was that of store building
to be erected in West Tulsa by a. L.
Farmer TO cost approximately $4,000.
Incidental permits issued yesterday
for sums less than 5000 totaled Sl,75O.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
MANY TULSANS PLANNING
TO SEE MUSK0GEE FAIR
Special Midland Valley Train VIII
Take Hundreds There for
Rig Events

Secretary Douglas Of the Tulsa
Chamber of Commerce announced yes
terday that all Indications pointed to
IA large party OF Tulsans taking ad-
vantage OF the special train which
will be run by the Midland Valley rail
road this morning in order that peo-
pie Of the city may attend the Mus
kogec free state fair.
Tuesday, October 9, has been set
aside by the fair management as "Tul-
81 Day at the fair, and IL is on that
cay that the International balloon
races VIII occur. AT least seven huge
gHs bags taking part I'm the event.
The special train over the Midland
Valley viii leave Tulsa at o'clock
this morning and will return to this
city after the afternoon events at the
MuSkoEee fair.
Mayor Simmons has issued u proc
lamation, setting aside today as a
holiday in this city. in order that all
who find II possible 10 do so may take
this opportunity II visit the free state
fair. which has already become one ot
the greatest attractions OF its kind In
the entire southwest.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
The Daily Horoscope

Copyright 1917. by the Mcclure News
paper Syndicate
The stars incline, but do not
compel."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-09
Whenever You Need General Tonic
Take Groves

The old standard Groves Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as "a
General Tonic because II contains the
well-known tonic properties OF QUI-
NINE and IRON. 5Oc.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21

Mr.. and Mrs. L. e. Allsup, 364 Kellam
avenue, announce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Floy Allsup, to DR.. H; I.
Schiller of Lawrence, Kan. The wedding
took place in Kansas City Monday after
noon. DR.. and Mrs. Schilder will make
their home in Lawrence where DR.. Schil
der who is a dentist, has his office.
Mrs. L K Bannon has returned to her
home, Wabash avenue after seven weeks
spent in the western part of the state.
She visited at Sterling, Hutchinson and at
Wichita.
hostess Tuesday evening to the members
of. the Gilt Edge Card club. The guests
of the evening were Mr. and Mrs, E; A.
Thomas Whisenand Mr.. and Mrs. J. $.
Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Higgs. Mr.. and
Whisenand of Ethel. Mo. The honors of
the evening were awarded Mrs. Taylor and
Mr.. Taylor. The next PLACE of meeting
Special revival meetings are in progress
at the Oakland Methodist church. The
sisted by the members of the church. and
will continue two or three weeks. The
sermon subject for Wednesday evening
Mrs Grace Rolf. who has been i'll over
week at her home. corner of Pennsyl-
vania and Kellam avenues. is not improv
Mrs. William Holloway. 51i Tyler street
had as her guests Tuesday afternoon mem
bers of the Helping Hand society of the
Oakland Christian church. Those present
included Mrs. o. NJ Keats. Mrs. Mary
heckIey. MIS-. .NTOlueI- MIS- Mary carey
Mrs. Clara johnson. Mrs G. G. Horne. Mrs
Robert Keene, Mrs. John Smelser, Mrs. c.
NJ Reaugh Mrs. F. F. Mackey Mrs. Al
Cuttings. Mrs. d. NJ Rathbun. Mrs J. r.
Hoag Mrs. John Wisegarver. Mrs. NJ. J.
Clemens. Mrs Maud Edwards. Mrs. Charles
lingo. Mrs. Whittlesey. Mrs. E. S. Wallace
Miss Beulah Newell The next meeting of
the society viii be with Mrs. .. A Starr.
akland avenue Officers will be elected
for the coming year and the Christmas
change will be held The meeting date will
be December Is.
Mrs Frank walrafen. who has been i'll
with a sprained foot. is improving. Mrs
Walrafen fell and sprained her foot about
a month ago.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
TO WAIVE DEFECTS
Topeka Recruiting Office to Take
Men for War Duties.

Orders have been received at the
local army recruiting office to waive
such slight defects as overweight, un-
derweight, flat feet, or missing fin
ger or toe when the applicant is seek
ing enlistment in the enlisted ord
nance corps of the national army, pro-
vided always that the applicant is 9TH
erwise fit for duty in this branch.
For the information of applicants
for enlistment in the coast artillery
corps it is announced that certain
coast artillery organizations are SUBJ
iect to oversee duty.
Lieutenant Dorsey states that he has
received notice thru the regular cham
nels that there are number of open
ings in headquarters organizations
and in field units for men trained as
carpenters, filters, automobile and
motorcycle repairmen and drivers, and
for clerks and stenographers. The
chauffeurs are desired so that the mo-
tor transport of supplies may be car
ried on efficiently, so that the men at
the fighting front may be assured of
an unbrOken stream of munitions. Mo-
torcycle men will be used in the rapid
dispatch service. Telephone linemen,
adjustors and operators are also de-
sired for service in the intercommuni-
cation department. Clerks and stem
ographers are needed to keep the rec
ords straight so that all the manifold
activities may be handled intelligently
thru an accurate knowledge of the
supplies on hand in the various de-
partments. = q
Radio operators and photographers
are in demand for service in the avia-
ton section: The radio men to re-
ceive messages from aircraft and the
photographers to develop and print
photographs of enemy works obtained
by airplane observers. Skilled men
of these trades, under 40, may enter
the air service by sending their names,
present employer, and liability to
draft to the Volunteer Department,
119 D street, n. E., Washington, d. C.
Full information will be returned to
them, they will if accepted, be classi-
fled, given about three weeks special
training, on-commissioned officers
selected from among them, and then
they will be sent to France 20 take
their places at the air headquarters.
Lieutenant Dorsey sent three re-
cruits to Jefferson barracks Monday
afternoon. They were, William b
Schlins for the coast artillery corps;
Elmer w. Wagner for the engineers;
and Robert o. Morris for the aviation
section of the signal corps.
Harry o. Caps, of 716 Western
avenue, Topeka, and Fred A. Outright
of Alma, left for jefferson barracks
this afternoon. Caps enlisted in the
coast artillery corps, and Outright in
the quartermaSters' department of the
national arny
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
MY SOLDIER GIRL

Gudrun Walberg, the petite Scandi-
naVian girl, who took the lead in INV
soldier Girl at the Grand last night
Ilnos topeka an eventful town. She
was here last in The Modern Eve"
three years ago Christmas day. At
mat time the company spent two DAYS
mere and exchanged presents around
ing tree erected at the hotel. This
year Miss Walberg fell in love-fell
in love with a little 5-year-old child
sting on the left aisle. She left the
runway, climbed over the seats and
picked up the child twice during the
show. After the performance she
insisted it wasn't for effect. Miss Wal
berg also entered Topeka with a cold
that prevented her from singing. Her
dancing made up for it. Minna Held
en-, German girl. did the singing for
My Soldier Girl'-she and Charles
George. William Moore and Leslie
Jones shared comedy honors. The
show was burdened with a rather la
borious patriotism but well meant
nevertheless. The chorus was COM
posed Of bevy of good looking girls
The runway scenes over the heads of
the audience provided entertainment
for the gents along the tights way"
-AJC.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21

Mrs. W. Woodward Of Trenton Mo. is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Jack Cozad, Ger
man avenue.
Revival services are being held this week
at the Second United Brethren church The
pastor, the Rev. 7. A Halbert, is in charge.
The Rev. Mr. Halbert is a former eyange-
list and mas a wonderful power over his
audience. In two weeks there have been
twenty conversions and eighteen accessions
The members of the Novelty club and
their husbands gave wienie roast Tues
Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Young, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Earn, Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Karr, Mr.. and
Mrs; Joseph Moore. Mr., and Mrs. Alvin
Joe Moore, jr. Mrs. Karr will entertain
the club at their regular afternoon meeting
Mrs. j. Clements entertained as her
guests Tuesday afternoon members Of the
1. s. C. club; They were: Mrs. r: V.
Cozad, Mrs. J. H. Fetherstine. Mrs. NJ. T.
Jorgenson, Mrs. Ernest Galloway, Mrs. E.
E. Goldsmith, Mrs. Paul O'Harra, Mrs. W.
B. Wilson, Mrs. W. Woodward Mrs Pruett
Miss Teresa and Miss Geneva Kerns. The
members of the club and their husbands
will be guests at a Thanksgiving dinner to
be given at Z O'Clock Thursday evening
November 20. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
The meeting Of the L, A. Fl. club To have
been held this week with Mrs. Mollie An
derson has been postponed.
Mrs. Frank Magnuson had as her guests
at the meeting of the Lotus club Tuesday
afternoon the following ladies: Mrs. Blake
BARD, MIS-. James BrlZen0lne, Mrs. ClaS
Cole, Mrs. Frank Morris, Mrs. S. Spencer
Mrs. George villee. Mrs. Harley Barnes
Mrs. Glade Baird, Mrs. Anil Anderson, Mrs
viii Magnuson and Mrs. Charles Lyons The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Spencer
Park avenue, in two weeks
Mrs. H. n. Deschler. who underwent an
operation at Stormont hospital over a week
ago is improving.
The Altruist class of the Seward Avenue
Methodist church entertained with a social
evening Tuesday at the home of one Of the
members, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. H Bell The
evenings guests included: Mr. and Mrs.
Hanley. Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ward. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Keller, Mr.. and Mrs. August
LindhOlm, Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Haggard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Beech. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Shields, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Up
church, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Haney, Mrs.
Upchurch. Mrs. Mary E. Brown. Mrs. O. K.
l. Fairchild. Mrs. william Peterson, Mrs
Harry Wise, Miss Gertrude Peterson, Miss
Polly Stone Miss Fay Rush Miss Edna
Cox Miss Louis Peterson. Miss Frances
Haggard. Miss Inez Tiffany, Mrs. Edward
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
Give 'EM MEDALS
Bravery in Action Should Be
Rewarded, Says.McCOrmick.
Will Introduce Bill in Congress
at December Session.

Byron, Ill, Nov. 21.-When sammy
distinguishes himself by some typical
" American feat of enterprise or
bravery over there" he is going to
receive some recognition more sub
stantiaI than his comrades 'attaboy.
That is the determination of Medlll
Mccormick congressman from nh
nois. who said today that he intended
to introduce in the next congress a bill
providing medals for soldiers and sal
iors who perform CALAMITY in action.
Mccormick will propose three
classes of decoration medal for
distinguished gallaptry," one for
"gallantry' and a regimental decora
ton for distinguished conduct The
latter probably would be silk cord
70 be worn on the. breast of each
member of a unit that performed some
unusual feat of bravery.
Mccormick said he would suggest
that the major medal to be provided
for in his proposed bill should be
awarded by the war department on
the recommendation of the colonel,
within a week after it was earned.
The minor medal. he said, should be
awarded by the brigade commander,
on recommendation of the colonel or
major. within a day or two.
Mccormick is at his country home
hare
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
NEED SHIPS BADLY
Russia's Collapse Puts Problem More
and More Up to q. S.

London, Nov. 21.-American troops
and American ships are needed by the
allies, Premier Lloyd George informed
the American mission, now in Eng
land, at the first meeting of the
Anglo-American war council
An early increased supply of ton
mage is necessary for the continued
welfare of the allied cause and the
British prime minister is anxious to
know how soon the first million
american soldiers can be expected in
France 4
"Russia's collapse and the. Teutonic
success IN Italy" Premier Iloyd
George declared make it even more
imperative than before that the United
States should send as many troops
as possible across the Atlantic as early
as possible"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
SUPREME COURT SYLLABUS


No. q, eo4.
The City of Topeka, George p. Hayden.
City Attorney, and The State of Kansas
on the Relation Of r. d. Carver, County
Attorney, Plaintiffs,
W. II. WATSON, as Commissioner OF Finance
OF the City of Topeka, Frank q. Brown
and Oscar W. Gregg, Defendants
Motion to ouash Alternative Writ
Sustained.
Syllabus; By the Court: Mason. n.
the Legislature may exempt residents ef
cities Of the first class from a poll tax for
the state. are subject, 1t does not follow
that n similar distinction may be made
between cities having more than $1,000 "a
habitants, and other cities, governed ny
the same laws, and differing from thelh
only in having less than that population.E
2 Where a section of the statute is fa-
certain particulars the portions thereof
which remain unchanged are to be given fSe
received excepting as a different meanifsx
is indicated by the changes made.
B. Although the decision Of .his count
to cities Of the first class was to some *
tent influenced by language used N anotl1sr
statute enacted at the same session. the
repeal Of such other statute did not Change
the Interpretation Of tho poll tax law IN
that regard.
the section imposing a poll tax for road
purposes do not show a purpose to make
any cnaHEe III Ine cidbses OF pe1BOuH WH0
are liable to such tax, and therefore the
amended section is TO be regarded as having
no application to residents Of cities of the
first class, that constr ction havir z already
been placed upon the section as IL existcd
prior to that time =
). In that situation the add ton Ola
proviso declaring that the act shall not an
ply to cities having population Of over
sG.OOc. being essentially negative in Its
character. cannot be regarded us having
the affirmative effect of making change
in the class Of persons liable for the tax
All the Justices concurrfng.
A frne copy.
Attest: d. A. VALENTINE. =
(Seal) Clerk Supreme Court
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
w A N T S
AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS

ADVERTISING RATES: The rate for
inserting Want Ads in The Topeka State
Journal is 1 cent a word each insertion,
minimum 10 cents; by the week cents a
word, minimum so cents.
COUNT THE WORDS of your ad includ-
ing four words for State Journal address
when address is used count each initial
letter and each number or combination OF
figures as one word.
OUT OF TOWN advertisements must be
accompanied with cash or check in full
payment of the same. Note the foregoing
instructions about counting the words and
the rate per word for The Topeka State
Journal
CLOSING HOUR: Want Ads to be CLASH
fled properly must De in The State Journal
office before II 30 O'Clock. Want Ads re-
celved after u 20 ill 10 p. m. will be in
sify"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
RESTORE MONARCHY
Fat Chance Grand Duke Nicholas Has
as Cossack Leader.

Paris Nov. 21.-The Grand Duke
Nicholasivitch has been put in COM
mand of General <aiendine's Cossacks
in a plan proposed by that general to
restore the monarchy in Russia. ac-
cording to a dispatch from Vienna via
Geneva. printed today in L'1nforma-
ton.
The grand duke, it was declared,
had arrived at Kalendine's headquar-
tiers at Kharkoff and offered his ser
vices. The general gave the grand
due command of the Cossacks and
promised to restore the monarchy and
proclaim the grand duke regent" ac-
cording to the Vienna version.
Grand Duke Nicholas is a cousin to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
FOR Observation-Disclosures
GAROYIE MOB1LoII- SALE,

500 QUINCY ST.
Until Dec. LIST to raise 81 900 and reduce
nv stock / will sell MObiloil at less than
it can be bought for in any eastern market.
Never make statement | cannot. prove
Make me prove this. You save freight. the
dealers regular profit. and then some.
Have always been fortunate in buying just
before the advance Can afford to divide
with you and still make a little money.
1, } and 30 gal packages Can fill your
engine with any priced oil you desire. 1t
is freely predicted by those in position
to know that oil will advance again sooE.
Also there is likely to he a shortage.
F. NJ DRAKE. 800 Quincy st.
WANTEH-Watch repairing. Main springs
73c: cleaned. &c. All work guaranteed
Armstrong Jeweiry Co. 429 Kansas Ave.
FOR SALES$125 7untIey vacuum cleaner
as good as new for $50. 723 Clay st.
FOR CARNATIONS at reasonable prices
call 30Oc.
u H. p ELECTRIC motor. Phone 1871.
fnSo HASTY ALTO ENl'f.FSS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-11-21
BELIEVE HIM KIDNAPPED
Bankers Disappearance May Be
Traced to German Agents.

Chicago, Nov. 21.-Frank Risdon
Moore, So, confidential agent of Flint
& Co., Industrial bankers of New York
CITY, who disappeared here a week
ago, is believed by police and federal
officials to have been the victim of
German agents
A vigorous search was under way
today for Moore, who came here two
weeks ago to assist in the govern
ments shipbuilding progra- 1.
Moore was last seen leaying the
Hotel Atlantic where he was a guest