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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16
TWO WEEKS OLD INFANT
ABANDONED AT STATION

Roanoke, Va, June 15.-An infant.
scarcely two weeks old, was deserted
In the rooms of the Travellers Aid
society at the Norfolk and Western
passenger station yesterday after
noon. No facts have been disclosed
revealing the motives Of the woman
who left the child or her wherea bouts,
but IL ia rumored that the woman left
the station on an outgoing train. The
child has been tenn porary lodged with
the Salvation Army nursery pending
the location Of it's mother.
a small note was found In the cloth
ing of the child, indicating that the
abandonment Of the little one was In
territorial. 1t read: VIII you please
keep my baby until ! call for her.
please. Please be good to her and /
will write through the mail" The
note was written on a scrap OF paper
and carefully hidden in the folds of
the child's dress.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16
Especial to The Richmond virgirian.

Especial to The Richmond virginian. J
Freezing, Va, June Ib.-H. r.
Howell. Of Clintwood. Is visiting
friends at Freezing.
Rev Fl. Fl. Dingus. OF Coeburn, was
a visitorhere during the week.
Mrs. Albert N. Lpps and daughter,
Nora, OF Osborn's Gap, are visiting
friends here
George P. Kflien, OF Osborn's Gap,
fs visitor at Freezing
Noah c. Counts. of Isorn. is visiting
his brother. Andrew J. Counts. of this
place.
William Fl. McF'ell, OF Oshorn's
Gap. is visiting friends at this place.
John S. Kendrick. of Isom. is visit
ing friends at this place.
Eddie Stallard, Of Isom, was here
during the week.
Mrs. Augusta b, Agy and little son.
Mayo, are visiting friends at Shelby
Gap, Ky
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16

uor to sailors At $500, per pint. II
appears that Allen offered sailor flfty
cents per pint for all of the whiskey
which he would help him sell to the
sailors.
An agent Of the DEPARTMENT Of jus
tice went up and bought a pint Of the
whiskey and gave Allen a marked Ave
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16
'AYS SAILOR so CENTS PER
PINT FOR SELLING LIQUOR

Norfolk. Va. June 15.-Departmen
of justice agents, assisted by Detective
Pettis. did a clever piece of work last
evening in breaking up Fred T. Aliens
Get Rich Quick" policy of selling hq-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-16

IS a few square kiiometers of mud
or a block or so of barracks. and our
concern is whether the new lot of
tobacco viii arrive Wednesday and
whether it will be horse or COW for
supper.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
THIRD CONFERENCE NEXT
MONDAY AT Y. NJ. C. A.
Men Who Can Qualify for Overseas
Duty Arc Needed by This Or
runiZation.

Another conference in the interest
Of recruiting Of men for Y. NJ. G. A.
work will be held at the Y. NJ. c. a,
Monday morning at 10 O'Clock. All
who have signified their intention
of enlisting in this work and all
other interested parties are urged 10
attend. A. o. Booth, state secretary
and S. A. Moore, secretary Of the
Sapulpa association will be here TO
assist the local secretaries interview
the applicants, who will be notified
Immediately whether or not they are
accepted.
The training school at San An
tonic opens Juno 9, and II Is likely
that most of those accepted Will be
sent there for instruction A three
weeks course of intensive training IS
given, after which the secretaries
will serve for several months in the
camps of this country before going
to France. IN rare instances men
having exceptional qualifications are
sent across without this special
training.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
Glass of Hot Water
Before Breakfast
a Splendid Habit
Open eIuIees Of the system each
morning and wash away the
poisonous, stasnant matter.

Those Of us WHO are accustomed to
feel dun and heavy, when we arise.
splitting headache, strffy from a
cold. foul tongue. nasty breath, acid
stomach, lame back can, instead
both look and feel as fresh as a daisy
always by washing the poisons and
toxins from the body with phosphat-
ed hot water each morning
We should drink, before breakfast.
glass of real hot water with a tea
spoonful Of limestone phosphate in
II 70 flush from the stomach, liver.
kidneys and ten yards OF bowels the
previous days indigestible waste,
sour bile and poisonous toxins; thus
cleansing. sweetening and purifying
the entire alimentary tract before
putting more food into the stomach.
The action of limestone phosphate
and hot water on an empty stomach
is wonderfully invigorating. It
cleans out all the sour lamentations.
gases, waste and acidlty and gives
one splspdid appetite for breakfast.
A quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate will cost very little at the drug
store. but is sufficient to make any-
one who is bothered with bilious
ness, constipation, stomach .trouble
or rheumatism n real enthusiast ON
me subject OF internal sanltation.-
Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
len Welcome
Mothers Friend
Duty that Every Man Owes 20 Tho..
who Perpctuate tho Race,

- Just as importont that men should
Knew Of proper methods in advance n,
inolhe herhood, Suffering. pain and distrss,
,neiaent to childbirth can be avoided NV
uA',ns At hand bottle Of the time hon.
s'eu preparation, Mothers Friend, This
q penetrating external application that
'Ynevss the tension upon the muscles and
,o'o'es them to expand without painful
'"elH upon the ligaments and nerves.
Inoasapds Of women for over balf A
'FhtVry who have used Mothers Friend
,sli how, they entirely avoided nsrvous
ps"s and nausea and preserved A brirbt
~! disposition that reflects wond erfuIly
ltyI 1he character and disposition Of ths
a., a. one soon 10 open its eyes in bewil-
~'i,n iI,neht at the joy Oof his arrival
-! regular use of Mothers Friend drr-
luk 'he period the muscles, are made and
a.lL plAblo and elastic They e,nsnd
Ss.r when baby arrives, and main and
a. the crisis is naturally iess
4ou can obtain Mothers Friend Al anv
tus store. II is for external use nniy Is
VS,ss'.Ntely safe and wonderfully effoetivs
,.G to the BrRdfield Rerulator Co
~. - il'3 Lamar Bldg, Atlanta. Go. fo- tbeif
pNtan'e and Instructive '.Mothe rbood
no9h OF guidance for expoctant mothers.
prs.-I member 20 get bottle OF Mothers
,,dsauat At the druggists today. II is the
sLes,yst klnd Of help 10 nature in the
S'0iA0SA work 70 be performed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
MONEY TO BE USED ONLY
If LIQUoR-MAKlNG STOPS
Uouse Passes Food Bill With Pro-
vision for Prohibition and Draft
Exclusion Rider.

WASHINGTON, May 2S.-The
administration food production blll
authorizing the department OF agri-
culture to spend S10.s64,4O0 to in
crease production was passed by the
house late today with a provision
rstlpulating that the principal ap-
preparation s6,1O0.oOO for the ex-
penses Of county agents shall not
be available unless the president
issues a proclamation forbldding the
use OF foods for the manufacture OF
liquor.
Prohibition advocates won their
fight by vote Of 177 to 1873. They
now are preparing to campaign for
the provision in the senate,
The measure also carries n rider
prohibiting the use of the funds to
pay salaries of men OF draft age
who have been given deferred mill
tary classification where exemption
is based solely" on the ground that
they are employed in the department
of agriculture in indispensable work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
FIVE More Stars

Five more stars were added 10
the service flag Of The Tulsa
world Wednesday. The last
draft call has taken five men
from the COMPOSING room.
Twenty-one men have already
responded to the call Of Uncle
Sam for service and the five
more who will go on June l
brings, the total OF men employed
by The World up to 20.
The men in the latest call
are. G. A. McGinnis. George W.
Palmer, L, v Hhl A c. seail
and James B, Shaver,
As a rule there is no braver,
more generous class Of men on
earth than can be found among
members Of the printing craft.
The World ls proud Of the fact
that men from this office are
ready and willing to give their
all for their country. n
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
FIFTH DISTRICT EXCEEDS
QUOTA IN RED CROSS FUND
W. q. Buck Wires Division Manager
"Evcrybodys Working Like
lhr UeNiIN

w. o. Buck, division field repre-
sentative for district No. for the
Red Cross drive, yesterday sent the
following telegraphic report Of con-
ditions for Tulsa city to J. i. john
ston. chairman OF the southwestern
division:
"At noon today city OF Tulsa sub
scriptions two hundred twenty eight
thousand four hundred forty-onc and
everybody working like the devil.
Tulsa county's quota hundred eighty
thousand, WIN make il three hun
dred thousand before we quit. Dis
trict number five viii 20 over
"W. o. BUCK"
This division includes the states Of
Missouri. Kansas, ArkaSsas, okla
homa and Texas. The wire was also
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
Mysterious Mystic
Maze When Accuser .
Accused by Accused

A mystic maze has nothing on one
Of the trials in police court yes,I
dav afternoon, in which three OF tha
defendants were discharged, one
fined and the plaintiff ordered ar
rested for carrying concealed wea-
pons The puzzle seemed to De 10
differentiate between plaintill anu
defendants. All who went on the
witness stand we're put, for the uilie
being. on trial. =,
A. Curtis II. Barnes, manager OF
the Boswell rooms expresses II,
,,rool,us" occurred at the roomins
house DIR. II. 4. Jergensen, VINO
has offices in the buiIdlhs, VIZ VIZ
charged by Barnes with assault anu
battery. l.. II. Jergensen, prother "
the doctor, was charged win u's
turbing the peace, man haheu
Warmth was charged with the same
offense and a different charge was
placod against Miss Ness Dufre-
tees who rooms at the house ;,
During the trial of the case II
dnveloped that Barnes had peer
watching Jergenson's connecuor
with Miss DuPretees and did no
think they were proper
THAT seemed to lead up to the
whole trouble, wherein Doctor Jer'
gensen Is charged with haNnt
dragged Barnes off elevator, striNF
him and sworn at him, besides
breaking his nose. Everything either
plaintiff or defendant swore to "a'
denied by the opposing side.
The case had so many ramilica'
tions and so much ancient history IN
troduced as evidence tending to sho"
personal animosity all the way
around that Judge Warren declared
all bets off.
1t was shown that Barnes car
rIes a gun and billy" all the time
TO assist him in keeping order In th'
house. and he says he goes in every
room every day to see that every
thing is going all right.
Doctor Jergensen was fined 81
for breaking Barnes nose. l.. III
Jergensen. who took paN in the ar
gument at the elevator. was dis
charged, Warmth. the patient ir
Doctor Jergensen's office. whose
curiosity got the better of him. was
discharged. Miss DePretees was dis.
charged and Barnes was ordered ar.
rested for carrying concealed wea-
pons.l
Charges and counter-charges were
made in regard TO blows struck
the lie was passed n dozen times
and one attorney wished he had
been in the SCRAP 10 make 1t equal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
MISS0URIANS PRAISE
"GRAND OLD STATE"
Famous Citizens From Mark Twain
10 Pershing Came from the
Mule Country.
CLUB ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
Judge j. A. Oilphant VIII Lead
Tulsa "Show-Mc's"; Summer
Picnic Is Planned.

At the annual meeting OF the MIS-
souri, club in the banquet room of
the Y. NJ. c. a. last night in addition
TO electing new officers for the en-
suing year II was decided to hold
basket picnic in owen park early
In the summer at which It Is the
hope to have present every former
resident of Missouri whether native
born or not II Is estimated that
be a diving contest between Judge
there are approximately 5000 form
or Missourians now residing in Tulsa
and 1t is planned in addition to hav-
ing a big basket supper OF a real
Missouri menu TO have a program
OF speeches. musN. entertainment
and sports that will be, such an at
traction that no Missourian win stay
away.
Among the sport attractions will
Oliphant, Ed. Dalton, Foster :
Burns, c. o. Fry. John O. Mitchell.
sx- Mayor John II simmons and
others who claim to have uncqualed
swimming hole records for fcats
performed which no modern aquatic
expert has ever attempted.
Famous Missourian Recalled.
Prof. ]. r. Horner, the retiring
president OF the club. delivered
most interesting address concerning
the distinguished men the state Of
Missouri had contributed to the citi-
zenship of the nation covering the
fun range OF celebrities from Mark
Twain to General Pershing Mrs
Eugene Lorton sang an original solo
entitled. "Oh, You Show Mo People. d"
Mrs. w. f. Elliott read an original
poem glorifyinE tho "Old Swimming
Hole" Mrs. ]. A. oliphant deliy-
cred an inspiring talk on what the
women OF the Missouri club can do
to aid the Red Cross work resulting
in motion being adopted asking
all women who are members Of, or
eligible to membership in the club.
TO form a unit for Red Cross work
The Rev. Floyd delivered a speech
on what he felt was the real work
to be done in connection with the
war. A cake baked by Mrs. Walsh
was auctioned off for the Red Cross
benefit and brought S2S.
New officers Of the club are !
A. Oliphant. president; Eugene Lor-
ton, C. o. Fry and II, ". Rogers,
vice presidents; A. n. Hunter, sccre-
tary; Ed. Dalton, treasurer.
An executive committee will be
appointed by the president to be an
nounced later. A committee was also
appointed to arrange for the Mis-
souri, picnic and prepare program
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
DISTRICT COURT GRiNDS
OUT THREE THEFT CASES
One Conviction, Ono Discharge and
Ono Continuance, Glst Of
Trials Yesterday.

T.. !. Williams. charged with rob-
berry. was tried yesterday in the
district court and found guilty.
Sentence was placed at five years,
Williams was held for robbing J..
Montgomery. u month ago. three
nights before his appointment an as
sistant county attorney. The rob
berry occurred at the alley crossing
between sixth and Seventh on Gin
cinnatl street.
II. Sexton, also held on a robbery
charge, was found not guilty by the
Jury. The third case heard yester-
day was conjoint robbery against
W. a. Davis. Earl Whitney and I'D
Sexton. This case was excused by
the court until this morning.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
ENTRANCE OF ITALY
INTO WAR OBSERVED
Mass Meeting is Held at Washington
Under Patronage of
President, a.g
WILSON SENDS MESSAGE.
VIII Bc Rcad Throughout Italian
Nation at Celebrations of
Third Anniversary.

WASHINGTON, May 20. - The
third anniversary of Italys entrance
into the war was celebrated In
Washington tonight at mass meet
Ing under the patronage Of Pres
ilent Wilson and at which Score
tary Lansing and Count oMacchi di
Ccl!ere, tho Italian ambassador
were speakers. The celebration was
the forerunncr OF many to be hSid
tomorrow.
Many high government officials,
foreign diplomats and members oil
congress attended.
A message from President Wilson
extending fratcrnal greetings TO tho
Italian people and bidding them
God -spee1 vas read by Secretary
Lansing. It has been cabled TO Ann
bassador Page at Rome and Will be
read throughout Italy tomorrow at
celebrations COnmemoratlng the
day three years ago when Italy uu-
furled her battle flag against the
Huns The message said:
President Wilson's message TO the
Italian people follows:
If am sure | am speaking for the
people VI lll' ANlllltb A7AfiNN1 III 81 lA'A
ing to the Italian people warm fra
tCrral greetings upon this, the an
niversaIy OF the entrance Of Italy
into this great war. in which there
Is being fought out once for all the
irrepr'ssihle conflict between free
self-G Government and the dictation OF
force. The people of the United
States have looked with profound
intcres. and sympathy upon the ef,
forts and sacrifices Of the Italian
people and are deeply and sincerely
interested In the present and future
security OF Italy, and arc glad tc
find themselves associated with q
people to whom they are bound by
SO mary personal and intimate ties
in q struggle whose object Is liberia
ton. freedofu, the rights of men ant
nations to live their own sitycS ant
determine their own fortbu'esA the
rights Of the weak as we'll as -th'
su ong and the maintenance of jus
tice by the irresistible force of fre,
nations ieaguej together in the dc
fcnse Of mankind. WITH cvcrin'
creaslng resolution and force w
shall continue to stand together II
this sacred common cause.
"Ameiic., salutes the gallan
kingdom of Italy and bids her God
speed"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
GEORGIA NEGRO IS KILLED
Sidney johnson Shot In Battle with
Authorities; Troops Return.

yALDosTA. Ga. May 2ss--chat-
ham county home guards ordered
here yesterday by Governor Dorsey
to assist authorities In the search
for Sidney Johnson. negro wanted
In connection with the murder Of
Hampton Smith. farmer Of Brooks
county, returned to Savannah to-
night. johnson was shot and killed
in battle with authorities last
night. and after conferences be-
tween county and city officials and
Mai Arthur McCollum, state ad-
infant general late today, II was de-
cided there was no need for the
troops to remain.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24

sent to State Chairman l.. E. Phil
lips, whose headquarters are at Ok
lahorHa city
Tulsa countys quota is. only $3.50
900 Tho city has exceeded that
amount by $4S.441, and it is known
here $4,000 more will be raised
that has not yet been reported. II
is confidently expected that the city
Of, Tulsa Will go to 5000, 900, and
that the county as whole will dou-
BILE the quota.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
Record Air Trip Made
With Liberty Motors

NEW YORK. May "a record
was established today In the aerial
mail service when the trip from
Washington to-thls city was made In
two hours and fifteen minutes by
alrplanes equipped with Liberty mo-
tnra
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
rarthduakc Recorded.

WASHINGTON May IA severe e
eartbnuake centered about $500
miles from Washington and lasting
about two hours was recorded on
seismographs al Georgetown univers-
i,y TODAY, The tremors began at
goa a. m. and reached great in
tens!ty continuing until after 10
O'Clock.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
APPOINTMENTS PROMISED
TUESDAY BY CITY DADS
SIayor Hubbard VIII Probably At
tend Commissioners Meeting
and Nominate,

No more city appointments wiz
be made, II was announced by Act
ing Mayor NJ. ]. McNulty, Jr" yes
terdav. until next Tuesday when
it is expected that Mayor Charles u.
Hubbard will attend the copmis-
sioners' meeting for the first time.
The mayor is sufficiently recoov-
cred to permit him to walk bit
and he has been holding confer
ences with commissioners McNulty
and Bohn every day or so.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24

WASHINGTON. May 23.-=Dry
forces in the house today won n sec
ond skirmish in favor of national
prohibition tlarIng the war when on
preliminssy-~tote an amendment
was approved refusing any of the
S11.346,40O appropriation in the
food production bill until President
Wilson issues n proclamation pro
hibiting the use of food in the manu-
faoture of intoXicarts.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
MUST NOW PAY IN ADVANCE
McAdoo Issues Ordcrst Abolishing
Present System OF Transportation.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-Rail.
road transportation charges must be
paid in advance after July under
an order issued today by Director.
General McAdco abolishing, the pres
ent system by which many large
shippers and conagnees are giving
q edit on their freight bills for weeks
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24

CHICAGO, May 23.--Octave Leon
Pettidier. astronomer, Is dead at his
home here. re was born in France
IS years ago and came to America
when 20 years old. He lectured Mt
Yerkes observatory and at North
western university and at the Uni
versity Of Chicago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24

We buy clean white rags. Bring
them TO The World Publishing conn
pany and ask for Mr.. McBroom.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-24
or months while small patrons are
required to settle on cash basis.

This means that under govern
ment management railroads will col
lcct. each day the charges on goods
shipped on delivered that day, with
the exception that credit for two
days may be extended those who
file surety bond covering payment,
Existing bonding arrangements are
to be terminated July or as soon
thereafter as possible.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-11

Sentence again has been passed upon Thomas j.
Mooney. convicted of murder in connection with bomb
preparedness parade was being held Six people were
instantly killed and about 40 wounded. Of whom
four subsequently died. Arrests made of Thomas
J. Mooney and his WIFE Rena Mooney, Warren X Bill
hngS. Israel Weinberg and Edward ID. Nolan.
Tom Mooney was a molder by trade and a member
of the moders union For many years he had been
of the most widely known labor leaders the Pacific
coast. Mrs. Mooney was music teacher; Billings.
youth of radical tendencies and follower Of Mooney in
labor agitation; Nolan also friend OF Mooney and
radical labor leader of lesser prominence Weinberg
was Jney driver. hired at times TO convey Mooney
and his assistants TO labor meetings. He accused OF
driving the automobile that said TO have carried
Mooney and the others to the spot where the bomb
planted"
Billings first tried convicted and sentenced to
life imprisonment He still protests his innocence. Mrs.
Mooney and Weinberg have been tried and acquitted.
Nolan has never been put TO trial. Tom Mooney
convicted of first degree murder and sentenced TO be
hanged.
Mooney and thousands OF labor organization leaders
insist that he is being railroaded" the galows be-
he labor leader of pronounced radcalism.
They assert that his life is sought because OF his fierce
antagonism To the open shop" program San Fran
cisco This belief Is confined to persons living in
San Francisco yet in California alone IL is held by
hundreds of thousands of labor all parts of the
United States and in other countries
That Mooney was not honestly convicted. and there
fore should have trial. is the announced belief Of
the l.. ). Mediation Commission. of which Secretary of
Labor w b. Wilson is chairman.
This also is the conviction Of the president Of the
United States.
District Attorney Charles A. Fickert who prosecu-
cd Mooney Processes to be of his guilt despite evil
dence which has to light since the trial.
This evidence has TO do with a witness named Ok
man. who swore that he saw Mooney and the other
~ before the internal machine brought death parade
watchers