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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
FRENCH STILL HOLD TO !,
RAILROAD LINES OF TOWN

LONDON. May 29.--In their
violent attacks on the thirty-mile
battle front running from Soiss0ns
| eastward to the region northwest OF
Rheims the German armies are con-
tinuing to force back the French
and British on nearly every sector.
The fortified town OF Scissors, the
extreme left flank OF the allied bat
tie line, has been occupied by the
enemy, although the French are stilI
holding tenaciously to its western
environs through which emerge the
railway lines leading to Paris and
Compiegne.
According to the German official
communication additional towns and
vantage points all along the front
have been captured. Seemingly
Rheims. like Scissors, also Is
doomed TO fall into the hands of the
enemy as the French war office re-
ports that the troops covering the
famous cathedral town which almost
daily for several years has been the
target for shells OF hate from tho
German guns, have been withdrawn
behind the Aisne capal northwest Of
the town.
On the sector directly southeast of
e'NhPo'hp Atfo tbihlhfr HOW are
fighting relatively 12 miles from
where they started their drive Mon
uay from Vauxatllon. while further
east near Loupeign and In the center
in the vicinity OF Savigny,, wedges
have been driven into depth OF ap-
proxlmately Is miles.
Tho Germans continually are
throwing fresh divisions into the bat
tic but the British and French troops
are keeping up their tactics of Civ
Ing gIouNk only when IL is impoe.
sible longer to hold positions under
the tremendous pressure of the
enemy, Heavy casualties are being
suffered by the army of the German
crown prince. while the losses of men
to the allied forces are described as
relatively light
Although unofficial reports have
mentioned the rushing up of rein
forcements from the south. there
has as yet been no official state
mcnt that General Foch is sending
In his reserves.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
POSITIONS won ARE
NOW CONSOLIDATED

WASHINGTON, May 29.--Consoli-
Jation OF positions taken yesterday
by Americans IN the Cantigny salieht
and the repulse OF renewed counter
attacks Is announced in General
pcrshinEs evening communique is
sued tonight by the war department
IT also tells OF the repulse last night
of three raids in Lorraine in which
several prisoners were taken and a
number Of the enemy Killed.
The dispatch follows:
I'm the Cantigny salient we have
consolidated our positions in spite
ot heavy artillery and machine gun
fire, Renewed counter attacks
broken down under our fire.
In Lorraine We repulsod three
raids during the night. taking sew
erai prisoners and killing number
OF the enemy. There and in the
Woeyre the artillery OF both sides
has continuously been active.
1T Is established that on May 27
our ayiators shot two hostile ma.
chimes instead OF one as reported"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
SPEEDING UP OF JUSTICE
IS ORDERED BY GREGORY


WASTINGTON. May 29--Specd-
ing up Of justice by holding federal
cousts IN continuous session aud Civ
ing immediate trials 10 persons
emerged with Violating war statutes
was urged by Attorney General
Gregory in Instructions 10 United
St4tNs attorneys today, Attorney
were told 20 confer with federal
iuugcs in an effort to have grand
iurics constantly ready for cali and
to keep the trial Jurors available at
all times II the cNigenctes Of speed
require IT, special juries may be
called.
It Is necessary TO the safety and
welfare of the country said the at
tornoy gcuoraL to try persons
charged with disloyal or se1ijous ut
tcrauCes, espionage, sabotage or
other auti-Wdr acts as soon as IN
dictmeuts are returned TO prevent
those arrest ID or convicted for dis
loyal prop uganda from continuing
their acts. even though they keep
barely within the law, while on bail
att0rucf fs were instructed TO make
effort 10 have the bail fixed as high
as POSSIBLE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
CHARLOTTE ROWE WILL
SPEAK HERE SATURDAY
Decides TO Deliver Address When
Smfragists Refuse Challenge
r-s 10 Debate.

Miss Charlotte Rowe, represent
ing the National Association Of
Women Opposed TO Woman Suf-
fruce, having failed To secure Joint
debate with the suffragists. is re-
turning 10 Tulsa and will address a
meeting at the high school audi
torium Saturday night Miss Rowe
issued a written challenge TO the
suffragsttes while in Tulsa last week
TO hold a Joint debate on the suf-
frage question, which they refuse
10 considS At least Miss Rowe in
formed fhe World over the tele-
phone from Muskogee yesterday
that she had received no answer to
her challenge and so she will come
TO Tulsa and address a public meet
ing IN the high school auditorium
Saturday night, to which he public
is invited, both those in favor of
suffrage as well as those opposed
to it. In connection with the an
nouncement of the meeting Satur-
day night the following communica-
ton has been sent to Ine World
ut does seem a pity that during
oil the present. strides of war that
any 'isms should demand atten-
ton. This truly is the sentiment Of
the nl-suffragette, fer which rea-
son hey have devoted their time to
Red Cross work, as VIII plainly be
seen by the fact that some of our
most prominent women OF Tulsa
who advocate 'antism were the ones
VINO really put the last Red Cross
drive through, namely Mrs c. II.
Strouvelic, Mrs. Earl Sinclair, Mrs.
J. u. Hail Mrs. F. II. Greer Mrs c.
j. Hindman and a long list of other
prominent women Of Tulsa who arc
opposed to suffrage
THE i-sCtfIagettes were mod
est and conservative hut always
ready ~ do the right thing, so In
vitcd the opponent to a broad open
challenge, in order to give everyone
a fair chance 10 make thes own de
ec'sion;. as heretofore n9S many
home-keepprs and busy mothers
have had rmch time to attend vari-
Gus caucuscs so their husbands in
among their friends, acquiegced to
the suffrage appeal for the time
being ana really thought no more
about II, Consequently the suffrage
had everything their own way, unul
The anti -suCfragette realized the
critical state Of affairs. and what a
disgrace they were bringing upon
our BOYS who would return from
over there
The suffragettes wish to in
flCence 40 one for any reason but
the welfare of these boys. their
homes and their families, They
have no desire 20 slandcr anyone
for any public or personal reason.
and regret that the suffrage were
not broad and big enough in their
cause to meet the anti-suffrage in
a Salr debate in order to educate
th"se who nave given the subject
such little thOugha---An Anti Suf-
6Tagette."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
jury Returns second Degree Verdict
Against MuIdcrcss of Mrs.
Mary Roberts.
CREATES SCENE IN COURT
'uc lied My Life Away" Declares
Teacher who Is Dragged
From Room,
AGED ATTORNEY ATTACKED
Defendant Grasps Prosecutor by
Throat Until She Fnints; Is
Quictcd by Opiatcs.

WAUK ESHA. Wis, May 29.--"Its
lie; it's lie against me; he lied;
he he'd; he led; Grace Lusk
screamed as she sprang at tiA throat
Of u. S. Tullar. acting district at
torney, tonight after n jury had
found her guilty OF second degree
murder at her trial for Staying Mrs.
Mary Roberts.
Grasping the throat OF MIR. Tullar,
who is more than sixty years old
in both hands, she shook him back
and forth in his chair at the coun-
sci aoble until several men dragged
her away, when she tainted. Re-
covering several minutes later her
aged father and one of her httor-
neys attempted to lead her from the
courtroom, but she struggled with
them, her hair unfastened, tumbling
about her face. as she was hdlf
dragged away she screamed:
That mans son He'd; he lied; he
lied my life away. Maurice Tullar
swore my life away
Women Shed Tears.
severafNhndred spectators, Most
" women, stood with tears stream
ing down their faces during the out
break. The jury which had returned
the verdict sending Miss LuslS TO
prison stood in their places with
ashen faces as though paralyzed.
During the second outbreak they
shrunk back as she was led past
screaming.
Maurice Tullar. now in a sani-
tarium because of i'll health. is the
district attorney Of Waukesha and
az the trial swore that four days
after the shooting OF Mrs. Roberts
he obtained a statement from Mis-
Lusk in which she said that she
realized why she had shot Mrs. Rob
erts, but could not understand how
she had done it 80 calmly and de-
libertately."
When the case was given TO the
jury at 5:27 tonight Miss Lusk, who
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
DALLAS SELECTED CENTER
FOR S0UTHWES TERN ZONE
dustrial Purposes by War
Industrial Board.

WASHINGTON. Nav 29.-Ccnters
for the wtenty industrial zones es-
tabllshed by the war Industrial bonCd
tor the manufacture OF war ma
tcrials were selected today The
aim Is to have manufacturing
plants in each zone use as nearly
as possible raw and partly manu-
facturcd materials which are pro-
duced IN their own zones. The CEN
ters are Boston. Bridgeport. New
York. Philadelphia. Baltimore, Gin
cinuau. Atlanta. ingham. st.
Louis, Rochester, Pittsburgh. Clave-
lana Detroit. Chicago, Milwaukee,
St. Paul, Kansas city Mo, Seattle
and san Francisco
In the southwest DALLAS will be
the center
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
RAILROAD EMPLOYEES ARE
ASKED TO REMAIN ON JOB
McAdoo Sends Tclceraphic Request
10 Rock, island Shopmcn Who
Threaten Strike.

WASHINGTON. May 2. Upon re-
cciving word today that mechanics
and shopmen OF the Rock Island and
other railroads were threatening "a
strike ucxt Monday for higher wages
than Director McAdoo's re-
cent order authorized. the railroad
administrator asked the men By tele-
graph to remain at work and an
nounced that the new board on rail-
road wages and working conditions
would take Up the machinists' ap-
plication next week and give A de-
cision as soon as possible,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
ITALIANS ARE VICTORS
IN MOUNTAIN BATTLES

ITALIAN ARMY HEADQUAR-
TER9 Tuesday, May 2S.-One OF
the most brilliant mountain opera
tons since the beginning of the war
was carried out by the Italians In
the Tonale region, northwest OF
Trent, early this week, particulars
regarding which are now being re-
celved. The basin of Presena lake
was captured by Italian Alpini after
40 hours OF fiepce fighting against
numerically superior enemy.
The "Austrians were wen en-
trenched. having at their disposal
strong fortifications built before the
beginning of the war and greatly
strengthened since then. The great
Presena mountain was reached by
the Alpini after attacking four times
under a heavy fire. The enemy was
finally overwhelmed by a bayonet
! drive.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
TULSA OBSERVES
MEMORIAL DAY
Public Offices Will Close All
Day; Business Houses
in Afternoon.
PRAYER SERVICE PLANNED
viii Be Held at 10 O'clock
This Morning in Every
Church of City.
GRAVES TO BE DECORATED
Impressive Ceremonies Are
Arranged for Oaklawn
Cemetery.
PRAYER SERVICE PLANNED
GRAVES TO BE DECORATED

Aflame with gratitude equally TO
those who fen on the battlefields Of
the south fifty years ago that this
nation "of the people. by the peo-
pie and for the people might not
perish from the earth" and for the
hundreds of thousands of gallant
American soldiers who are now
facing the kaiser's hordes OF par
barians on the battlefront in France
to uphold the honor Of their country
the people Of Tulsa 2wIu obserye
Memorial Day today more generally
and with far deeper feeling than
they ever observed it before
Special prayer services will he
held In every church in the city at
10 O'Clock this morning. in accord
ance with the request of President
Wilson, to invoke divine blessings
upon the great undertaking in which
we are engaged
Every public building and all pub
lie offices will be closed the entire
day and at noon every store and
business house in the city Will close
its doors.'
Services at Cemetery.
At . o'clock this afternoon general
memorial services will be held at
Oaklawn cemetery and the graves
of the soldiers of the civil war will
be strewn with flowers and flags
Rev. j. T, Riley, pastor of circuit
Memorial church, himself a veteran
of the civil war, viii deliver the
grafton.
Memorial Day comes to Tulsa as
well as to the entire nation with a
greater significance than ever be-
fore. with the United States en-
gagged in the most titanic war III
history and n million of her sons
in a foreign country fighting under
strange skies and other millions pre-
pairing TO toin them, today, with its
memories of the past, and the sum
mons OF the present, calls loudly to
al patriotic citizens to rededicate
themselves In a new pledge OF 10y
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
.BAy0NETS ARE USED
In Hand Hand Fighting
Hun Division Is
Beaten.
CANTIGNY POSITIONS HELD
Teuton Attempt to Win
Back Lost Ground
Made in Vain.

' n,'",,I," , ,
WITH IHE A MEXICAN
ARMY IN FRANCE Nav %
M ,na,,. .lannoLa1 n,H,Lor
NV 'ilo'l'S lo"',N N''eN "'lo'i'i
heavy gas attack against our
troons i'm the IunpVille sector
~, ~, ,.,,;,, - -
carly Iills iloiiilllR anu az
tempted to reach our line at
three nlaros They were re-
- I'll ..;..i..
pulseu WI II comparatively
heavy losses.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
Germans Again Bombing
Hospitals of Americans

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES
ON THE FRENCH FRONT. May 29
(By the Associated Press. Herman
airmen last night deliberately
dropped bombs on hospitals in
which there were scores of Amer
leans and hundreds of French sick
or wounded. The hospital is in
town many miles In the rear of the
front
A number of Americans were
slightly injured by flying glass. one
French nurse was killed and an
other injured probably fatally. Sew
eral Ciyilians died of wounds
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
Thirteen Hun Machines
Destroyed by British

LONBON. MAY 29.-British aerial
operations are described In an Off
lows:
"Our airplanes dropped rs tons
Of bombs during the day on hostile
blIGs. dumps and railways behind
the enemys lines on all parts Of
the British front.
Thirteen German machines were
destroyed in air fighting and four
others we're brought down out Of
control Five Of ours are missing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
PACKERS MAY COME
NEXT UNDER CONTROL
WILL LICENSE ST0CKYAROS
policy of Regulation WUpld Also BE
Adopted; Retail IuNc,uIn-
lion Is Wanted

WASHHNGTON, MAY 20. so
proNal by President Wilson Of d pol
icy OF supervision over the meat
packing industry without actual go,
ernment operation unless enforce
ment of regulatory measures is
found 40 be impossible. was am
nounced today by the food admin
istration.
This policy was included In rec
ommcndation of the commission
which the president appointed re
Gently to report upon policies To be
pursued with regard to the industry
ana all OF which MI Wilson APP
proved. other recommendations
provided for!
The licensing and regulation ot
stockyards by the department yf ag
riculture with "a governmental sys-
TEN Of animal grading
o. Continuation OF the present food
administration regulations as &c
maximum profits unless the fedora
trade commission upon investigation
should find these maXimums unrca
sonable.
Coordination OF purchases by
agencies ef bOth the American ant
allied governments SO as to contro
packers profits and make prices
rrid by consumers the same as those
paid by the government
Appointment OF a committee tC
Investigate the conditions Of the re-
tail trade with view to better
methods of distribution and contin.
uation of control of private owned
cars OF the packing industry by the
director-goneral Qf railroads.
Composing the presidents com
mittee were Secretary Houston, Soc
retary Wilson, Food Administrator
Hoover, Federal Trade Commits.
sioner Fort and Chairman Tuassl
Of the tariff commission.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
French Evacuate scissors to Germans;
AmeriCanSRepulSe TeutOn Gas Attacks
ANOTHER TRANSPORT
IS SENT TO BOTTOM
LcnSowc Castle Torpcdocd In Med
itCrrancan with Loss OF
i0t Lives.

LONDON, May 2a,---Thc trans
port ship Leasowe Castle has been
sunk by an enemy submarine. the
British admiralty announced to-
night one hundred and one per
sons were drowned,
The LeaSowe Castle. which was
a.7S7 tons gross, was sunk In the
Mediterranean on May 26, Among
thoAc who lost their lives were "a
military officers and 10 soldiers OF
other rank
The Leasowe Castle was built In
1917 at Blrkenhead and was owned
by the Union Castle Mail Steamship
company OF London.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
ADOPT
STRONG WAR PLANK
Indiana Convention Declares First
Duty IL to Defeat Huns In
Conflict.

INDIANAPOLIS. May 2a.--As-
sertlng that the supreme duty OF
every individual and every political
party In to win the war, the platform
submitted by the resolutions com
mittee to the Republican state con-
vention here today declares: That
every action OF the Republican party
In the state and nation shall be de-
termined solely by how we can add
most to the sum total OF war good"
The plank dealing with the war
was written by VIII II. Hays, chair
man OF the Republican national
committee, who was chosen chair
man OF the resolutions committee,
The plank In part follows:
I'm congress, Republicans have
given their votes, often the deciding
votes for the grant Of every power
and all the money demanded by the
administration.
This Ia the war of no political
party, This In the country's war
and%ge charge and deplore that the
party In power Is guilty OF practicine
petty partisan politics to the serious
detriment OF the country's cause"
:, Patriotism vas the keynote Of
the indiana Republican state con.
Ventlon which met here today Il
nominate candidates for state Of.
flces, excepting governor and lieu
tenant governor. and adopt a plat
form.
Declaring that President Wilson IA
the most astutc leader the Demo.
cratic party ever had, United States
Senator Harry s. New. OF Indiana.
addressing the convention as perma. .
nent chairman, asserted that he Ia
also the most uncompromising in
MS partisanship OF any man who has
occupied the White House since the
davn nf A nd.a... Ia.i..--- n, 'N wy
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
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The Weather

TULSA. May 80
Maximum, 90; mini
mum, ~ south
winds and clear
o X l. AHOMA--
Thursday and Fri
day cloudy; scatter
ed showers.
ARKAN S A s.
Thursday and Fri
day partly cloudy
J. O L ISIANA-
Thursday and Fri
day partly cloudy t.
cloudy: local show
crs in south.
EAST TIE Y A s.
Thursday and Fri
day parity cloudy Il
cloudy
W T. ST TEXAS-
Thursday and Fri
day generally fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
COTTON FIRM GOES TO WALL
Gouldiu, Smith aud Company Of
New orleans Suspcnds.

NEW ORLEANS. May 29.--Thc
failure of Gouidn Smith 81 Co. one
of the oldest firms operating on the
New orleans cotton exchange. was
announced shortly after noon today.
The firm was composed of r. n.
Gouidin Smith and w. n. Bowdin,
while Frank b, Hayne was n part
ner in commcndam.
Announc Ament CT the failure was
followed by an immediate rise in
prices in the. local market
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
German Plot TO Destroy
TampicO Wells Reported

WAsHINGTON,' May 29-New
reports of German plot 70 destroy
the Tampico oil wells from which the
American and British nayies draw
a large part Of their oil supplies.
reached the stateod department today
They said an attempt to destroy the
wells was to be made tomorrow.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
BERLIN CLAIMS CAPTURE
OF $4,000 IN DRIVES.

BERLIN. via London, Mar 2s.--
The number Of prisoners taken by
the Germans on the Aisne battle
the German official communication
issued today. The prisoners include
one French and one British general.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
Three Hundred Killed
in Raids by British

LONDON, May 29.--The British
are carrying out air raids by day and
night at different points behind the
German lines where there are dense
of troops. German
priSsIycr-says that in the recent raid
on DoiAt 800 soldiers were killed or
wounded and a great amount OF
damage was done,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
BRITISH VICTORs IN
RAIDS BY ENEMY.

LONDON, May 2o.---"A hostile
rAiding party was driven back dur
Ing the night In the neighborhood
Of Beaumont -Hamel." says the
British official communication is-
sued this evening.
"A local attack made by the enc
my north Of Kemmell was COM
plctely repulsed by the French
troops.
There is nothing -s:rther to re-.
port from the British front"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
Navy Officer Indicted
For HOdrding of Food

WASHINGTON, May 29,-Francis
s. Nash. n medical director OF the
navy, and his wife were Indicted by
a grand jury here today on a charge
Of boarding foodstuffs, IIvesti-
gators found among other foodstuffs
more than a ton and a half OF sugar
stored in the Nash home
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
Railroad Lines Are
Still Held BY
French.
PRISONERS ARE TAKEN
Berlin Report Says 25,000
Have Been Captured
at Aisne Battle.
BRITISH TROOPS WINNERS
Repulse Hostile Raiding
Party in Beaumont
Hamel Sector.

PARIS, May 29.---After a
desperate resistance and fight
ing in the streets lasting for
several hours, the French have
evacuated Scissors, which the
Germans occupied, according
to the official announcement
from the war office tonight.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
COUNTER ATTACKS
ARE ALL BEATEN OFF

by Associated iress,
.. WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN
FRANCE, May 29--Further enemy
counter-attacks against tho Ameri-
can troops. who yesterday stormed
their way into Cantigny, have been
repulsod and at latest reports the
overseas men were holding their
positions In the shell-torn village
strongly.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
sOIssONs ATTACK SHOWS
SHIFTING OF HUN ATTACK.

LONDON, Nay 1.-THE brlnHinG
man blow s has 81 bscn shifted hi Il I in hi.
southwesterly direction and 10 being
exerted along the railway that leads
to Paris from that town. The pos
sibility Of the trend of the enemy
push being turned in this direction
has been forecast by the comnenta-
tors.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
New York Drops German.

NEW YORK, May 29---The board
Of education voted unanimously to-
night to. discontinue teaching Of
German in the public schools for
the duration OF the war.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30

WASHINGTON, May 29--An in
quIry was directed today from Sec
retary Lanes office 10 Garahed Tx.
Glragossian Of Boston, to determine
what progress he is making in the
demonstration Of his free energy
invention to experts, as authorized
by congress.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30
')lVOtice

In accordance with our usual
custom on Decoration Day, the
business office OF The World
Publishing Company viii be
closed from noon until p. m.
From G p. 10. until 9 p. M the
office Will be opeu as usual for
the transaction OF business.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-30

WASHINGTON, May 2o-Mme
Botchkaroya, former copmander OF
the battalion OF Death" called on
Secretaries Lansing and Baker to-
day, At the state department It was
said she was seeking aid for Russia,
but officials did not say whether
military, political or financial aid
Mna asked