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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31

yersitv quintet and the husky farmers
from saltwater.
John Young was in suit yesterday
evening and practicing for the frs,
time in several days while the entire
squad with the exception of Foy ap-
pcared in better physical condition.
This leaves Coach Schmidt with
brighter prospects for the much 90,
oted state championship goal. ana tn
Kendall basketcers. having tasted the
championship bacon. are in hot pur-
suit IF the coveted honor. In order
TO establish clear claim to the titla.
II will be necessary for them TO wi;,
two IF three from the Aggios and two
games from the state university, also
the Alya flashes.
A "Non-Lcttcr" League"
f. A. Schmidt, athletic director. and
Bill johnson, athletic manager, have
organized and are promoting new
league among the non-regulars in tn-
school. which promises TO develop
some classy basketball MS well as la
tent material. The idea is to bring
forth anyone i'm the school who has
possibilities in the basketball line as
well as to furnish some CLASSY cAhtbi-
tons Of the indoor game. I3ill Ed
wards. Bill Johnson, Hammond Nic~
ors. Everett Evans and Loyd Malone
have been named as managers. presi-
dents. captains or any Official lunc-
tiOnary that IS necessary for the con-
ducting Of the teams and have set
about 20 construct winners froh
strictly letterloss or first squad men.
The lads who have made their letters
or have been accorded chances on the
first team or academy first team, will
he regulated to the limbo as far a.
this particular organization Is coa..
oerned, Coach Schmidt having IT
hunch that latent talent remains un-
developed in the school. The schedule
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
DRUGGISTS KNEW BEST
KIDNEY MEDICINE

We have found a satisfactory sale
for your remedy ever since the mar
ket has known such n medicine and
those who have used ii are satisfied
with the results obtained from its use
and speak very favorably regarding
It. In Gravel it has met with great
success and we believe swamp Root
to be a very meritorious preparation
and we are pleased to recommend II
for the ailments for which 1t is in
tended.
Very truly yours.
GOODYEAR DRUG co.
Oct. 3. 1916. Lawson, Missouri.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31

Your DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root is
equal To the best remedy on the mar
ket. 1t is highly praised by those
who have used il and II enjoys the
position of household remedy. |
have had 1t in my store for the past
fifteen or twenty years and | shall
continue To carry It, for | feel that IT
Is q favor to my patrons and / per-
sQpally believe il is an excellent prep
araton for what II is recommended.
Very truly yours,
j. b. LAND. Druggist.
Oct ., 1916. Slater, Missouri
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
PETER MAHER BREAKS
DOWN AT A HOSPITAL

NEW YORK, Jan. 30.-Peter
Maher, once a celebrated heavyweight
puglist, is an inmate of Belvue hos
pital today and the physicians say he
is suffering from "A complete physical
breakdown. Mahor is A years of age.
He has not appeared in the ring for
several years. In his last important
fight he was knocked out by Bob
FitZsimmons
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
BRAVES STAR SHORT
FIELDER HOLDS OUT

BOSTON, Jan 3O.-Percy d.
Houghton, president of the Boston
National league baseball club, and
Walter Maranvile, the teams short
stop. conferred today on the salary
question, but failed to agree. Haugh-
ton said they agreed to meet again
within a short time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
KENDALL GAMES
REAL CONTESTS
Remaining Schedule Presents
Games With Best Teams in
Oklahoma Conference.
TOURNAMENT A BIG FEATURE
Directors Are Now Promoting
a New League to Develop
Latent Talent.



Feb. 2-3-Ageies at saltwater.
Feb. 9-I}aptists at Tulsa.
Feb. 17-Centrll at Tulsa
Feb. 16-i7-Alva Rangers at Tulsa.
Feb. 23-24--Oklahoma L. at Tulsa.
March 2-3-Aggies At Tulsa.
March 9-1O-Phillips at Tulsa
With ten games remaining to be
played at home and three on foreign
territory, the Kendall basketball team
has a schedule that will bring the
best teams in Oklahoma to this city
for contests among which are the
famous Alva Rangers, the team that
toured TO the Pacific coast. playing
practically every night with the best
teams in the west, and losing but four
games out of 32, the oklahoma uni
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
Wouldn't Pay for Bigger Post Office

COLLlNSVILLE, Okla, Jan. go
The post office of this city is proving
entirely inadequate to supply the
heavy calls for mail boxes. II is i'm
possible for the people to obtain
boxes after two days after each quar-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31
picII IL Pleased.

NEW YORK. Jan. 30.-The New
York American league club today re-
leased Pitchers John Pieh and
Thomas Plodgctt TO the Mobile club
OF the Southern association.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31

A
who
OF ii.
physicians prescription has been
numbers have
The DR. is
bladder
which
of
abb be
sure and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-31

Copyright, 1917. by II. G. Fisher.
Trade Mark Reg. u. S. Pat. orr
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Pay your dog tax.
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win be submitted shortly and the
league viii soon be In fun swing
Tho krnnnII Innrnntnrni
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
STILL NO TRACE OF
MISSING DEPOT AGENT

Shindlar, S. D., Nov. 17.-Not the
silehtest trace yet has peer found Of A.
M; Landmark. agent here OF the Rock
lslano Railway company, who recently
disappeared. The theory that he was the
victim of foul play was abandoned soon
after his disappearance. The blood
which was spattered around the room
now is believed to have been obtained
from killing a chicken, the blood being
spattered around the room in an APP
parent effort to show that the missing
man had been killed by robbers after a
desperate struggle. The missing mans
accounts with the railway
We're found to be correct, there being
no shortage. Just why he should have
Voluntarily disappeared, abandoning his
wife and children. yet is a mystery, as
II a been denied that there We're any
domestic difficulties.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
MEMBERS OF PHOSPHORUS
GANG ARE INDICTED

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 1.-THE first
indictments returned by the federal
grand jury, in session in this city, were
made late yesterday afternoon when
Stanley Brown and Martin Gunderson.
Nv w. members and alleged members
or the phosphorus gang Of tina or
g~anization, were Jointly indicted on a
charge Of c%onspiring to misuse the
mails. Brown and Gunderson are said
TO have transported phosphorus through
the mails. The evidence against them
Is said to be strong. Joe Fast Horse
was indicted on a charge of selling
llquor to Indians on the Standing Rock
reservation. Others indicted entered
pleas OF guilty as follows: Henry G..
Rouse and T. Soblowiks, failure to reg
lister for the draft; Joseph Vale, mis-
using h mails; Henry Demery, intro
duclng liquor on the Standing Rock
reservation. Cynthia Smithson, indict-
ca on a similar charge, pleaded not
guilty.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
MANY STATE COLLEGE
MEN NOW IN SERVICE

Bookings, S. D., Nov. ne. II.
Hungerford. dairy chemist at state COL
lege. and Bland Catlett. a former stu
dent at state college, have received or
ders to report soon at the regular off,
cers' training camp at Fort Leaven-
worth. Eleven graduates in last springs
class are in the army service as fol-
lows: Hollace Jennings, Ralph John
son, Horace Jones and Harry Smith are
neutenants in the aviation division;
G. H. Karlstad, captain in regular
army; Dell Mccoy and Charles Rudd,
l~ieutenants: Robert Malone. engineer
ing division in France; Eugene Swift
and Albert Thompson, United States
army, and Ray Cunningham, Y. M. C. A.
war work, Fort Smelling. Besides
these men, state college is represented
by about 100 alumni and under grad
yates In the army service,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
BOND ALREADY UP FOR
THE FORMER SENATOR

Sioux Falls. S. D., Nov. 17.-C. o. Bal
ley, a local attorney, announced here
that r. f. Pettigrew, former United
States senator from South Dakota, who
Is under Indictment in South Dakota for
violation of the espionage act, had fur
nished $4,000 bonds for his appearance
before the next term Of federal court
here. Senator Pettigrew is now in Chi
cago.
Bailey announced that the bond had
been approved by Federal Judge YOU
man at Aberdeen and that United
States District Attorney Robert p.
Stewart had wired Chicago officers that
the arrest of Senator Pettigrew and his
return to South Dakota now would not
be nGGeSSary.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
LOWER PRICES ARE
PREDICTED ON POULTRY

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 17.-Owing to
he large stock Of turkeys and chickens
In cold storage from asst year there will
be plentiful supplies of poultry for
Thanksgiving market If the cold stor-
age stock is placed on sale, according to
word received by the federal food adj
ministrator for South Dakota from
headquarters at Washington. The food
administration will require that this
poultry be rapidly placed on sale under
the provisions Of the food control act.
With a large volume of the product 60
Ing on the market for sale, consumers
may soon look for an abundant supply
at lower prices.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
WAS TOO FREE WITH
HIS PRO-GERMAN TAI

Woonsocket, s.. D., Nov. 17.-John
Piepgres is in the custody of the sheriff
here as the result of seditious utter
ances.
Piepgres, whose home is in Mime
apolis, came here in October and at the
time of his arrest was picking corn for
Cliff Wier. He is alleged to have stated
TO Wier that when Germany had the
United States whipped he was going
to celebrate and get drunk. Also that
thousands Of Germans in this country
would go back and fight for Germany if
they could get there; that he would go
to the penitentiary before he would
fight for the United States and that be-
fore long we would all have to speak
German. The United States marshal is
expected here today to take him in
charge.
Piepgres has been in this country 81
years and is a fully naturalized citizen.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
PETTICREW'S ARREST
HAS Been ORDERED
Practically Acknowledges For
mer Senator's Indictment
Under Espionage Act.

Aberdeen. s. D., Nov. 17.-United
States Attorney Robert p. Stewart
yesterday afternoon said a warrant for
the arrest Of former United States
Senator Richard Franklin Pettigrew, Of
South Dakota. would Immediately be
served on Pettigrew in Chicago and he
would be brought back to South Da-
kota for trial on charges Of seeking to
terances. under the espionage act.
He said the reason the warrant had
not previously been served on the in
d1ctment returned by the federal grand
Jury at Sioux Falls several weeks ago
was because he understood Mr.. Petit
grew was Ill in a Chicago hospital.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
GUNS RAIN
DEATH ON HUNS
British "Heavies," Now in Use
on Piave Line, Tear Great
Gaps in Ranks of
Invaders.
TEUT0NS GAIN BY INCHES
Bitter Contest at Northern End
of Line Continues, With First
Real Test of Pave Po-
sitions to Come.
TEUToNs GAIN BY INCHES
BY Associated Press.

Rome, Nov. 19.-The German troops.
which forced a crossing of the Piave
river at Zenson, are being pressed back
steadily by the Italians, it is announced
officially. In other sectors nearly 1000
prisoners have beer taken.
TWO more crossings of the Piave
were effected yesterday by the Ger
mans. At Follina. German troops were
destroyed or captured. AT Fagare
they We're driven back to the embank-
ment and their return was hindered bv
the Italian artillery.
More than 600 prisoners We're taken
at Fasare on the Piave above Zenson.
and 300 We're captured at Follina. on
the northern mountain front near the
upper Piave.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
STATE RURAL CREDITS
BOARD HAS APPLICATIONS

Pierre, S. D., Nov. 17.-At the last
meeting of the state rural credits board,
applications for loans were approved up
to $230.O0O, making, with loans APP
proved at previous meetings, a total Of
over 100000 approved to date. Appli-
cations are coming in every day, and
the state rural credits act is becoming
more popular as the people get better
acquainted with its workings. 1t not
only assures real estate loans at long
time at 5k per cent, but brings down
the rate on private real estate loans to
meet the conditions which are brought
about through the workings of the state
loan systems.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
ANOTHER REGIMENT
OF NATIONAL GUARDS

Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov. ia gem
tleman in Sioux Falls who has inter-
ested himself in the formation of an
other regiment of national guards for
Sout Dakota has just received a letter
from Gov. Peter Norbeck in which the
governor gives the project his approval
and that he has turned the
matter over to Adjutant General Morris.
notwithstanding South Dakota has
already sent two volunteer regiments
into the ervice there would be little
trouble in organizing another regimen.
in this state. There are parties already
in the field in Sioux Falls who will take
the initiative just as soon as they can
get the sanction of the attorney general
and the governor.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
MUSIC TEACHER IN
APLEA OF GUILTY.
W. G. Tisdale Admits Sending
Obscene Letters Through
U. S. Mails.

Aberdeen. S. D. Nov. 19.-W. Grey
Tisdale, former music instructor in the
University of South Dakota, entered a
plea Of guilty to the charge of sending
obscene letters through the mail. He
of the present term of court.
The government this morning COM
pleted its testimony in the case against
Stanley Brown M Martin Gunderson.
]. w. w. members, charged with SEND
ing phosphorus through the mails. The
defense started Its testimony this aft
ernOOn
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
STERLING coMPLIM ENTs
LOYALTY OF GERMANS

Redfield, s.. D., Nov. Ex-senator
Sterling delivered an inspiring and pa
triotic address to the people of this
city at the Lyric theater last evening.
The theater was filled to over flowing
and the senator's stirring message
brought round after round OF applause.
The speaker gave a brief resume OF the
work OF congress in providing funds
and raising an army, and the part that
America is expected to take on the
battle field. He paid high tribute to the
citizens of German birth or German
ancestry who were loyalty supporting
our government in word and deed. His
reference to the loyalty displayed by
n German students Of Redfield col
lege in subscribing generously for Lib
erty bonds and in oversubscribing the
amount asked of them for the army Y.
NJ. c. A. brought the audience to the
highest pitch of enthusiasm.
The meeting was held under the
auspicies of the Redfield Commercial
club and was presided over by DR..
%Stutenroth, the president of the club.
DR.. Stutenroth is a democrat, but is in
Producing the speaker, very happily
stated that in this crisis party politics
must give way to Americanism and
that he honore the senator for his
patriotic course in congress-.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
SOUTH DAkOTABOY
IS GOOD MARKSMAN
Handles Huge Naval 14-Inch
Gun With Great Accuracy
Means Promotion.

Memo, S. D., Nov. 16.-Relatives in
Memo have been advised that Arthur
Suess, who some months ago enlisted
in the United States navy now has
qualified as a heavy gunner, making
six hits in one minute and min seconds
with a 14-inch gun. This record en-
titles him to an increase Of $40 per
month in pay. He is assigned to duty on
an American warship and writes that
since last June they have cruised a dis
lance OF about $4,000 miles. Owing to
the censorship he is not permitted to
tell what duties the warship is per-
forming.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
FRENCH BEING TAUGHT
INSTEAD OE GERMAN

Huron, S. D., Nov. 17.-French is
rapidly replacing German in favor in
Huron high school. No first wear
German class was organized this year.
rs none of the pupils expressed a desire
70 learn the kaiser's language. Second
year German Is taught, but the class
ts much smaller than in past years.
The German textbook. I'm Vaterland."
which school officials believed contained
too much German patriotism, has been
abolished from the school.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22

A diamond drill hole In Sussex coun-
~. New Jersey, 1920 feet deep, has re-
Gently been completed. A Pinch diam
eter GORE was removed to q depth OF
1000 feet, beyond which tools removing
q 1as Inch core were used to the COM
pletion of the hole. When the depth of
1900 feet was reached, the long line OF
rods required for drilling weighed -
tons, and 1t o eight hours steady
work for hosting them out, replacing
them and resumfng drilling. 1t is said
that the hole snowed no deviation from
the perpendicular. 1t required 20
months to complete the hole, which is
LOO feet deeper than thestleepest prey
fous hole of which there is any record
In North America. Only three or four
diamond drill holes have been put down
IN this country, 1t Is said. ~exceed.ng
5000 feet in depth.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED
BY SCARLET fever
Prevalence of That Disease and
Smallpox Reported at
Artesian.

Artesian, s. D.. Nov. flowing to
the prevalence of scarlet fever, small
pox and mumps. a number OF the
schools ON this side Of the county have
had to be closed. Smallpox is quite
prevalent in Artesien. a number Of the
older people having had quite severe at
tacks. The children have been taking
their turns in having the humps and
the ranks of the school children have
been disorganized during the past two
weeks.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
HAMPSHIRE SWINE SELL

SIS
Mitchell, S. D., Nov. 16.-The second
annual sale of boars by the South Da-
kota Hampshire Swine Breeders as
ISOLATION, held at the pavilion of the
State Live Stock association, in Mitch
ell, was an unqualified and complete
success" according to the statement
made by Secretary S. e. Morris, after
the sale had been concluded.
There was a large attendance of own
ers and prospective owners of the fam
Gus Hampshire breed of swine, there
being men present from Iowa and Ne
braska, and the sale was spirited and
full of interest for the men present.
h tota! number Of animals sold
was So and the total amount of money
paid for the hogs disposed of was $4,-
307.50.
The highest price paid for an indi-
vidual hog was $4,000, the animal be-
ing sold by R. j. Boles to Tilley & Will
Jams, of Spencer, S. D.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
DEDICATE M. e. HOSPITAL
At MITCHELL DECEMBER q

Mitchell. S. D., Nov. 1.-THE new
Methodist Episcopal hospital being
erected here will be dedicated on Sum
day, December 9, according to an an
nouncement made today. 1t is not ex-
pected, however, the occupancy Of the
building will occur until several days
later.
The new building has cost about
100000 and win accommodate more
than 100 patients.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
AMERICANS TO FRENCH. GUNS.
Bv the Assoe;a+ed a~4e.

7 American Training Can1p n France.
Nov. 1.-two Americans, after gradu-
ating at the Fontainbleau artillery
school have received commissions in
French artillery regiments, They are
Alden Brooks, a writer, and. .Jo:..a
Monroe, son OF Hes-y Monroe, s. New
York banker.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22

Tho British ace horse nomenclature
Is peculiarly sensitive to current events.
Horses are named largely after events
or people who are in the public eye at
the moment. The war has had q marked
effect in this respect. Tho racing at
Newmarket this week, for example, was
featured by horses bearing such war
names as Armageddon, Verdun, Ba-
paume, Jutland, Grand Fleet, Home
Service, Entente Cordiale, Big Push and
Dawn OF Peaca.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
DISAPPOINTED LOVER
TRIES TO end LIFE
South Dakota Girl Did Not
Reciprocate Feelings Of
Young Iowan.

Voiga, 8. D.. Nov, 1.-THE refusal
Of h father OF the young woman OF
whom he was enamored to permit him
to enter her home to see her, caused
Bud" Snoek, an Iowa young man, to
shoot himself at the doorway of the
home Of the girl near Volga. 1t is ex-
pected Snoek will recover Under the
South Dakota laws he is subject to ar
rest, 1t being a crime in this state to
attempt suicide.
The girl in the case is Miss Frances
~Breescheten, daughter OF q prominent
farmer. Snoek a kept company with
her a part of the summer, while work.
ing in the vicinity Of the home Of the
girl. The girl finally tired Of him and
wrote him a letter telling him he could
not see her no more. Shock came from
Iowa for the express purpose OF at
tempting to make q reconsiliation with
the girl.
He reached her home at II o'clock at
nifht. and was refused admittance by
the father Of the girl. He stated he
wanted to shake hands with his sweet
heart once more, and threatened suicide
IL his request was refused. B~reeschoten
just closed the door in the young
mans face when he heard W. shots.
Snoek was found on the ground. One
bullet had grazed his head, while the
other had entered his breast. He was
rushed to a hospital, where NE now is
being cared for.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
JUDGE WALTER suRNs p,es

Houston. Tex, Nov. E.-Walter T.
Burns, judge of the United States court
FOR the southern district of Texas, died
this morning at Laredo. where he
opened court Monday.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
INJURIES ARE FATAL

Ashland. Neb, Nov. 16.-Miss Lucille
Peterson died yesterday as q conse-
quence OF injuries sustained at Green
wood, Neb., a week ago when an auto-s
mobile in which she rode ran into a
horse. The occupants were thrown into
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22

The value OF the public libraries of
general use which has been made Of
them since the outbreak Of the war.
These institutions have been more
Availed Of than ever, and the taste for
books seems to have grown and Inn
proved. for the greatest demand Is for
works OF a historical character and for
books on special scientific subjects.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22
EXPECT MISREPRESENTATION
FOR THE Y. M. C.. A. EuND

Mitchell. S. D., Nov. 1.-THE Y. nj. C..
A. campaign for funds in Mitchell and
Dawson county started with prospects
Of an over giving. The county's ap-
portionment in the national campaign
now going on is $4,000.
Among the, big subscriptions today
was one of $1,000 from the students Of
the Wesleyan university here. They all
so promise to have at least $500 more
before the campaign closes. The total
for the city today was nearly $4,000.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-11-22

American clothing has replaced that
which merchants In Hengkong. China.
previously imported from Paris. The
goods OF American make have become
popular and 1t is expected that this
hOstfiities.