Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-24
)SAGE COUNTY MUST
BAR LIQUOR TRAFFIC
lorrrnmcnt Refuses 10 Wake Fay
mont 20 Indians ~ long ns
Present Conditions Prevail.
:lEANUP MOVE IS STARTED
p~ctaI Officers rut In Work and
Vigilance tommiticr u Hack
ing Movement

wHTgKA. March - An
nidue condition prevails h"ro The
indian situation as far a. the bsrgeS
~ concerned. has tod up financial
,attcrR FOR The entire county Tor
he statement made A. mo time ~
he holding up NJ tho payment earl
,r in the month ~ being strictly
ispt That hatemrpt thai .hcrr
touid he ~ payment until urage
ounty should he through the eftors
its peoplc. entirely cleaned up ~
he liduor traffic is now not only tho
iilmamm of tho department ot tho
nterior. hut the wish of tle better
lass ~ the residrnts ln tho county
ne time has come when the people.
tho stand for morality ami tho bent
,tnrests NJ tho county. nro ready to
ndcrgo the hardship witch from
eeeaslty follows The rdiCt of no pay
,eni. that not only the present con.
ltlnns should he made better but
hat permanent change uhould rc.
ull In order to reach this greatly
, he desired end, tho entire bus.
,es0 Interests Of tho rouniy are
reused. At recent meeting hCrr
eld In response 10 calls fnr repro
pntative men from al parts ~ tho
nunty. all parts we're represented OF
snt some metRige ~ that nafu"
hat will insure the support both of
rtuai service and the financial AID
redful 90 put the matter through
ba satisfactory finish.
The work ~ nov lined m, Is the
mpldy meni ~ an expert offlGer nc.
Wanted with the cntlre county and
Ia
cached such person has been
bund in Victor Ellis who has the
secular fitness for this place Mr.
Hills has begun his work and the
rsults are IN he seen by the person
smiliar with the previous conditions
feantime a vigilance committee. the
membership made M of one man
rom each town, aided with the IN T.
nrmation that the dlffersnlt puhlic
rntiment has made much more easy
n obtain. Ia working 20 hack the
Ulcers who have the real work tn
N This should obtain results that
fili see the place free from the loSg
nistlng cause OF the very undesir.
lsle puhlioty that has heen tho
nunty'H great detrlment The work
4 the cleanup In IN a great measure
iscked by the larger part ~ the
Ssages and thsy have contributed 10
he considerable fund that ia ready
or the exnerss Of 4 thorough lob
h spite ~ the activity of the law
here seem@to he still great amount
4 the traffic IN the county The
,oidnees that would dare that IN
ace of the doubled number of the
6ficers shows the difficulty ot the
Undertaking., and that no other than
he decision OF an entire change
vcuid he worthy NJ consideration
mo department ~ the interior calls
pr complete and entire eradica
len of the trouble ana that n u
scund 10 get and Va now on ita way
The seriousness OF this fnancia
nndition during this holdup IA hard
br outsiders 10 fully comprehend
hits all the banks heavily. for this
ribs. In spite Of their sreat wealth
lre Erest borrowers. They arc like,
rise great buyers IN all lines ~ hua,
loss and the settlements are dated
q cone IN keeping with the sched
lied payments. Also they are AZ q
rhole very heavy investors NJ ths
londs for which we must depend IL
AIRY on the war, The county thai
.as made far reaching record foi
tseif In all objects that go 20 sup
,ort ahe government. WITH find IN,
rmiua. third Liberty pond sale = fai
l'fferest thing than the pset sale
the ycorsiitionH do not permit th'
laymclAa ere thai time,