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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
INFLUENZA TOLL
FOR DAY is Is

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
the health precautions will be dis
regarded. and a fresh recurrence OF
tho disease occur, II has been found
that the patients, either afflicted
with Influenza or only potential
needs careful nursing and as
much medical treatment as those not
inoculated to make tho sorum ef-
fective. Al any rate. tho use OF an
immunizing vaccine w1l have It's
Psychological effect on the COM
munlty and II Is hoped that the re-
suits OF the laboratory experiments
Will prove out TO be what was eX-
pected.
Hospital Runs Smoothly.
The mechanism OF the emergency
Red Cross hospital is now running
with wonderful smoothness. The new
administration has things we'll in
hand, new nurses have learned the
ropes" and the esta blishment COM
plctely organized.
Several transformations are taking
place daily the most important IS
the installation OF A. big "receiving
room" where new cases are brought
placed in bed and their cases dag
nOsed by the receiving physician
DONAbI nplNAf llltg arc dhblHHtd
TO some particular ward. The neces-
sity for this arose, when II was dis
covered that the vlrulency OF cases
are varied. the cases In one particu-
lar part OF town differing In many
ways from those In another section.
Domestic science experts from the
public schools are still in complete
charge OF the diet kitchen, to the
delight and satisfaction OF both
patients and nurses. The food pre-
pared by these young ladies is de-
clared to be the most delicious ever
found in any hospital. while a care
full check has to be kept on the
patients themselves to prevent over
eating at a critical time. Two teach
ers have charge each day. they con-
troll their own relay and conduct ev-
cry branch OF the kitchen duties. ex-
cept preparing the trays, which is
done by Mrs. Dolly Brown. graduate
Red Cross nurse, who has had a wide
experience in this line.
Two boys OF the Second Oklahoma
regiment ambulance company have
charge of the mems ward at night.
under the supervision OF a trained
nurse. who Is not a Red Cross nurse.
however. There has arisen a need in
tnIs ward Tor mems clothing, trowS-
ers and shoes In particular. Bath
robes are treasured luxury to these
patients, especially when they begin
to convalesce. Any cast off robes
would be sincerely appreciated, for
some OF the patients in this place OF
refuge are as greatly in need of
warm sensible clothing as the refu-
gee Belgians.
There are 76 patients being cared
for at this institution this morning.
four of whom we're brought in in a
critical condition yesterday. One
death has occurred there this week,
that of little BILLY Harper, nine
months old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Harper OF Del Ray station Both
parents are quite Ill with influenza
at the hospital, the two other chill
dren having been discharged as
cured a few days ago.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
PROMINENT OIL MAN
TAKEN BY PNEUMONIA
Michael Connor Wns One OF Best
Known Men In Mid-Contincnt
Field; Illness Was Short.
IN TULSA ELEVEN YEARS
As Head Of Producing Department
OF Texas Company, Had Respect
and Admiration OF All.

Michael II. Connor. known In IA,
mid continent oil field for mHuJ
years. passed away yesterday after.
noon at 2:30 o'clock following a
brief Illness from pneumonia, su.
perinduced by influenza Funeral
services will be held at the Holy
Family church Monday morning and
burial Will bo In Holy Family Gem.
etery.
Born in Lima, Ohio. 20 years ago
Mike Connor was destined to grow
up In the oil industry. and become
the conspicuous figure which he
later became. He advanced rapidly
In the business until. at the death Of
J. =. Black, he became head Of the
producing department Of tho Texas
oil company. Possessed Of rare
personality a gift to sonie men.
Mike Connor was decided success
In all branches Of the work which he
undertook. Universally beloved by
those, both above and below him In
position. his native honesty and In
tegrity were known to he such that
his word was unimpenchablo and
his success assured,
Coming to Tulsa about II years
ago, with his bride. Mike COnnor
builded his home. and II was here
that all six OF the children were
born. This has been an Ideally hap
py home. and the loss which It has
sustained In irroparable. His homo
and family were passion with him.
The children are Eleanor, Martha,
Mary, John. James and Michael, Jr.
Besides the widow and children,
Michael Connor IL survived by his
father, Jerry Connor. and two
brothers. John j., Of Tulsa. and
Patrick. OF Anaconda. Mont. His
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25

mother passed away when he was a
lad OF but five years
Among those who arc expected
from q distance 10 attend the fI-
neral are Mrs. John O'COnnOr.
mother of Mrs ConnOr: Mrs Sny-
der, her sister, ana her brothW,
Harry O'CunnOr, all three OF Linn,
OHIO,
high mass viii be rHid ~ Holy
Family church Monday morning.
ana the body viii Ice laid 10 rest In
Holy Family cemetery. Nj Com
nor had been IN only u wcok. and Il
was not uulil the last - hours be.
fore his death that his condition be-
came alarming
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
SAY LABOR BOARD IS
EXCEEDING AUTHORITY
Right to Take Men Arbitrarily From
jobs IL Questioned by Other
Branches OF Government.

That the agitation OF labor must
lot up In Tulsa and tho practice of
taking mon out OF their Jobs by en-
acting homemade Legislation must
cease IN tho opinion Expressed by
members OF the district and local
exemption boards. Meeting with the
council Of defense yesterday after
noon, n committee was appointed Ia
confer with tho community labor
board this morning ht o o'clock with
tho object Of ironing out labor mat
ters
There has been too much labor
legislation done by local folks that
has not hccn authorized hy con
grcas" said j. n. simmons, chairman
OF the local exemption board. last
night. ."Congress made list of
what would he considered nonessen-
tial occupations and published It,
! never heard Of n local labor board
being given authority 10 supplement,
the list and then telling man ar
hltrarlly he had TO quit his Job be-
cause they had concluded II was non
essential"
A spirit OF unrest among men and
employers seems 10 have been gen
Grated by recent actions Of the fed
through its recruiting agent, the
community labor board Complaints
have been made that men have quit
their Jobs In self defense to avoid the
possibility OF being told arbitrarily
they must resign their places and
get on other work. Tho matter has
been already taken up with Major
Kerr at Oklahoma City by Harry II
Rogers, OF the district exemption
board, who has explained that there
has been nothing happened in Tulsa
to so upset the morale as has the
recent actions OF the community la-
bor board in effectively soaring men
out OF their places OF employment
or making arbitrary rulings appar-
entity regardless OF business arrange
ments on the parts of employers.
In case these matters cannot be
reasoned out, Mr.. Rogers says the
matter will be taken up with the
authorities at Washington. II has
been a matter. he says. OF the clas-
sification by the district board mon.
and this classification work undone
very promptly by persons who have
no authority.
Tulsa people are advised of their
rights as citizens and II reason does
not pToNhll, HldtteIs WIN uo suhthp'
ened out II IL said. In such way
that individuals, outside OF loafers,
will not be intertered with. 1t is
conceded by both tho district and
local exemption boards that Tulsa la
Dor is patriotic and always anxious
to do It's part
Claude Il. Connally. federal labor
director OF Oklahoma City, TX ok
peoted to be In Tulsa this morning,
when the matter will be ironed out.
II is hoped hy the exemption board
that all will be adjusted today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
ELMER ARNALL WOUNDED
WHILE BAGGlNG GERMANS

A letter received Monday from
Elmer ArnnIl, dated at hospital
Somewhere In France" gave the
Information that q little over a
month ago ne was wounded, being
shot IN tho foot, probably by ma
chino gun bullet fIc described the
wound NJ "holc In his foot about
the size Of dollar" The bones
were bHdly shattered.
lie says tho fighting was Just
like hunting rabbits" In q forest
No dense In places that ono could
not see thirty fcct ahead Of him, IL
was SNAP shot work " For TWEEN
ty-oue days he did not hAve Off his
clothing, and he said II was IL busy
three weeks.
while ho regretted being out Of
tho game yet he said ho had the
satisfaction OF having baRgcd ono
Hun for zach member OF the family.
and Hs there are EiX brothers. four
sisters and a father IN the family. he
has certainly accounted for his share
81 Huns llo seemed from his let
ter to be bright and cheerful and
got lot Of satisfaction out Of tho
fackth hat he had "potted" his share
OF Huns before they got" him.
Elmer Arnall Is a son OF w. Il.
Arnall. manager OF the Elva &. Bar
rows fruit farm. and made his home
with his father. two and n half miles
southeast OF tho city on the Barrows
fruit farm. He Is just past 21 years
Of age. and has been in France only
few months. lie has a brother,
Robert Arnall. who is with the 1flth
Engineers. but they have never seen
each other since going overseas.
Elmer Arnall is member OF Co.
+. 357th infantry. Goth division.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
DR.. REEDER HAS ISSUED
NOTICE OF QUARANTINE

Or. c. l. Reeder, county health
officer. yesterday issued tho follow
ing quarantine notice:
To the Citizens OF Tulsa County:
II having appeared to me, the un-
derslgned health officer. that there
exists throughout the state OF okla
homa a contagious and infectious
disease known az spanish influenza; /;
for the preservation OF public health,
II In necessary to quarantine against
the same.
It is hereby ordered that a quar-
antine be, and the sumo lis hereby
declared and established, as to the
places and premises as follows: All
churches, picture shows, theaters,
schools, pool halls, and all places of
congregation and public gatherings
where more than twelve people as
semhle.
And the said quarantine is to he
maintained until this order h set
aside and the quarantine raised.
In witness whereof hereunto set
my hand this 2ith day of October,
1915
CSgned.N c. l.. REEDER,
County superintendent OF Health.
T.. S-This does not prohibit eat
ing in cafes restaurants or hotels,
When Interviewed Doctor Reeder
stated that while the object was
| not to work "A hardship on any local
business, that the epidemic through
out the country was becoming very
| serious thing to contend with
| Figures show that the death rate is
! as high as that of tho men facing
| the Germans in the front line
trenches, and tho only way to combat
| this dread malady is to enforce
strict quarantine and see that all
the necessary health precautions are
| carried out TO the lctter.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
FUNERAL OF MICHAEL
APPLEMAN YESTERDAY

Michael Appleman, age 90. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Appleman OF Kan.
sas City. died Thursday morning in
the home OF his sister, Mrs. II APP
pleman, 1908 South Cincinnati
Pneumonia was the cause OF death.
Deceased was a nephew of S. r.,
NJ. M. and NJ. r. Travis and Mrs
Kornfeld of this city and was well
known among oil men as a producer
and refiner. Besides his parents. he
is survived by two sisters, Miss Dot
othy Appelman and Miss Minnie An
pleman and brother, Nathan Ap-
pleman.
Funeral services were held from
the Lewis residence yesterday after.
noon and interment was made in
Rose Hill cemetery.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25

anyhow. sooner or later; might as
well use II sooner Then you are
absolutely sure that the corn will
loosen from your toe so that you
can peel the whole thing off pain
lossly with your fingers, in one Cum-
plete piccc--just like peClinE ba-
mana. IT takes u second or two to
apply "Gots-lt.' There's no fussinE
or puttering Corn pains will van
ish-thatll keep you sweet. while
tho "Gets-lt does the rest. Nothing
new for corns has been discovered
since Gets It. was born Follow
the Judgment NJ the millions. use
"Gets-lt" and be sure to be corn
and pain free, Noull say IT'S magic.
"GetS-lt." the guaranteed, money
hack corn-rcmoycr, the only sure
way. costs hut trifle ut any drug
store. Mrd by T., Lawrence & Co.
Chicago H. Sold and recommended
by Quaker Drug store,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
NOSE CLOGGED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief! Your clogged
nostrils open right up, and the air
passages OF your head are clear and
you can breathe freely. No more
hawking. snuffling, mucous dis
charges, headache, dryness-no
struggling for breath at night your
cold or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get a small
bottle OF Ely's Cream Balm from
your druggist now. Apply a little
of this fragrant, antiseptic cream in
your nostrils, let It penetrate
through every air passage OF the
head; soothe and heal the swollen,
inflamed mucous membrane, CIV
ing you instant relief. Ely's Cream
Balm is just what every cold and
catarrh sufferer has been seeking.
Ats Just splendid.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
nrugcs nclrrry Uscd As Garage.

WASHINGTON, oct. 24.-The
famous hclfry OF BruEes was used
hy the Germans as n garage and
workshop during their occupation OF
the city, Allied troops on entering
the city. according TO a dispatch re-
cplved by the Belgian legation to-
day, found the Interior walls OF the
historic structure broken down and
chimneys added TO meet the needs
Of the workmrn. The principal dam
age TO the city itself was Inflicted
in the neighborhood OF the station
and the Porte Marechale
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25

dition Of peace on which the United
States and the allied governments
are thoroughly agreed.
on the other hand. persistent
rumOrA continue to reach Washing
ton that Germany desires peace at
any cost and one report has said that
rehabilitation OF armed forces In the
interior already has begun. Presi-
dent Wilson has pointed the way TO
peace and shrewd observers believe
that the German people now thor
ouEhly realize the only condition on
which Il can be brought about
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
Chairman Fess Attacks
Wilson'S Jersey Letter

WASHINGTON. Oct. 24.-Chair-
man Fess of the republican congress
sional campaign committee in
statement today attacked President
Wilson's letter, made public yester-
day. asking for the election of
democratic senators from New Jer-
sey. 'as a subject of just criticism by
voters who have resented the capit-
alization OF the war for party pur-
poses"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
BREAKS A COLD IN
FEW H0URS--TR IT!
First dose of Pape's Cold
Compound relieves all
grippe misery.
Don't stay stuffed uni

Quit blowing and snuffling! A
dose OF "Pape's Cold Compound"
taken every two hours until three
doses are taken will end grippe mis-
cry and break up a severe cold either
in the head chest, body or limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged-up
nostrils and air passages; stops nasty
discharge or nose running. relieves
sick headache, dullneSs, feverishness,
sore throat, sneezing, soreness and
stiffness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and
costs only few cents at drug stores.
1t acts without assistance, tastes
nice, and causes no inconvenience.
Don't accept a substitute.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
FORMER TULSA MAN IS
ACTIVE AT FORT WORTH

w. e. Hawley. a former Tulsa oil
man, has been appointed oil COM
missioner at Fort Worth, Texas.
This office has been newly created
by the chamber OF commerce there
and because of his connection with
the oil development for the past
quarter of century, Mr.. Hawley was
chosen to fill this position. The Fort
Worth chamber OF commerce will,
in the future, direct its supreme
energies toward oil activities.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
Telegram for J. W. Reed
Is UndeIiuered; Wife Is
Dead; Home in QudpdlD

The council OF defense Is in re-
ceipt of a telegram from Quapaw.
Okla. asking for the location of
J. w. Reed. a mason by trade. His
wife is dead at Quapaw. This mes
sage was turned over to the police
department, but after efforts had
been made by them last night they
were unable to locate Mr.. Reed.
The message Is as follows:
"Quapaw, Okla, Oct %.
Council OF Defense, Tulsa, Okla
Please locate ]. W. Reeds a ma
son by trade. Was at 1874 East
Second street. His wife is dead.
Please notify me promptly.
"A. G. SWITZ."
To honor ones country is a way oi
fighting for 1t.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
Located in Hun Camp.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24.-Sixty-
eight enlisted men. nearly all OF them
from New York city and state. have
been located in the German prison
camp at Bastatt. the war department
today announced. The remainder of
the men we're from the north.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
Production Of Inmer LAmItcd

WARRINGTON, Dot 24.--PTOduc-
tlon OF lumber will be restricted to
the filling OF essential requirements
under regulations Issued today by
the war industries. The output will
be exercised by the board through
priority OF labor. material and equip
mont,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
ONLY ONE CORN
PEELER, "GETS-IT"

Stop Corn Pains; Sec Corn Peel OFF.
1t Is Just when a corn hurts that
you want TO feel surest about getting
rid OF II. Why take chances OF keep
ing the corn and having the pain
grow worse? You'll use "Gets-It"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
Coal Conservation Campaign
Planned

CHICAGO. oct IA national
campaign education regarding the
conservation of coal. to be followed
by a system of pledge cards is TO be
Instituted under governmental Bu-
pervlslon, according TO speakers at
conference today OF manufacture
ers from Illinois and Wisconsin.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
EXTERNAL APPLICATION.

In order to stimulate the lining OF
the air passages to throw off the
grip germs, to aid in lossening tho
phlegm and keeping the air passages
open, thus making the breathing
easier, Vick's VapoRub will be found
effective. Hot, wet towels should be
applied over the throat. chest and
back between the shoulder blades to
0pen the pores. Then VapoRub
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
DODS0N FACES MANY
SWINDLING CHARGES
Claimed In Chicago He Was In Part
nership With Uncle Sam; Known
as DOLLAR Bill"

CHICAGO, oct. 24.-Charges OF
swindling foreign born residents OF
Chicago on large scale was made
against S. Fl. Dodson, a promoter,
became known today with the an
nouncement of arrest in Tulsa, Okla,
on a warrant sworn out by Philip j.
Barry. OF the local bureau OF federal
investigation. Dodson is alleged TO
have posed as a United States land
office official. He has been under
federal indictment since 1915.
In disposinE OF oil lands, federal
officers said Dodson when asked for
credentials. showed a 81 bill, saying:
well. there's John Burke's sig
nature-assistant treasurer of the
United States. He and ! are work
more do you want?"
This trick earned for him the
name of Dollar Bill"
Dodson was arrested yesterday in
Tulsa and taken last night to Mus
kogee. He told Deputy United States
Marshal Doran that he had been
associated with the McAlester Land
Locating company, an organization
that has been in more or less bad
repute with the government, and es-
pecially in oklahoma.
At Muskogee Dodson will prob
ably remain in the federal Jail until
after the influenza scare. as the
cling now on account OF the disease.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
The Last Epidemic in lSS9-90
Came From Russia by Way
of France and Was Given
a French Name, La Grippe.
This Time 1t Comes by Way
of Spain.
ORIGIN OF THE DISEASE.

Spanish influenza, which ap-
peared in Spain in May. has swept
over the forld in numerous epidem-
les as far back as history runs, Hip
pocrates refers to an epidemic in
4l2 B. c., which is regarded by
many to have been influenza. Every
century has held It's attacks. Begin
ming with 1881, this country has had
five epidemlcs. the last In 1SS9-9O.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
KEEP FREE FROM COLDS.

Above all, avoid colds. as colds r.
ritate the lining of che air paSsagS
and render them much better breea-
ing places for the germs.
Use Fick'e VapoRuh at the very
first sign OF a cold For a h"au
cold, melt little NapoRub In
spoon and inhale the vapors, or he'-
ter still, use VapoRub In a hcn2nh
steam. kettle. II this is not avaiao.t,'
use an ordinary tea-kettle. FIJI hlh-
full OF boiling water, put in ha,t
teaspoonful of NapolHlb from hn,s
to time-keep the kettle just SIo"y
boiling and Inhale the steam aris.nH'
NOTE-Vick's VapoRub Is tho d.s'
covery OF a North Carolina drug.
gist, who found how to combine, J.
salve form, Menthol and Campho'
with such volatile oils as EUCALYPTUS.
Thyme, Cubebs, etc, so that whe"
the salve is applied to the body h"s,
these ingredients are liberated in tne
form Of vapors. VapoRub can w
had In three sizes at all drugglsh
While comparatively new In certa
parts OF the north. 1t is the standlm
home remedy in the south and YVES
for all forms OF cold troubles
six million tars were sold last ycah
VapoRub is particularly re'ous ~
mended for children's GROUP VI
colds, as II Is externally applied anS
can. therefore, be used freely anI iJ
often without the slightest harIntU'
effectR
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
DON'T LET.A COLD
KEEP Y0UAT HOME
DR.. Kings New Discovery
Almost Never Fails to
Bring Quick Relief.

Small doses once In while and
that throat-tearing, lung-HpllttIng
cough soon quiets down. Another
dose and hot bath before jumping
Into bed, a good sleep, and back to
normal In the morning.
DR.. Kings New Discovery ls we'll
known. For fifty years It's been
relieving coughs, colds and bron-
chial attacks. For fifty years II has
heen sold by druggists everywhere.
A reliable remedy that you yourself
or any member. of your family can
take safely, go cents, $40.
Train Those Stubborn Bowels.
Help nature take It's course. not
with n violent, habit-forming purga-
tive, but with gentle but certain and
natural laxative, DIR. Kings New
Life Pills. Toinc In action. II stlmu-
latos the lax bowels. Sold by drug
glsts everywhere. 20 cents.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25

A mans modesty is in his mind,
and he ought to reach the age OF
eighty with it untarnlshed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
HOW TO AVOID TIE DISEASE.

Evidence seems to prove that Ens
is germ disease, spread principaly
by human contact, chiefly through
coughing, sneezing or sipttinG so
avoid persons having colds-which
means avoiding crowds--common
drinking cups, roller towels ctc
Keep up your bodily strength by
plenty OF exercise in the open ar
and good food.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-25
NO OCCASION FOR PANIC.

There is no occasion for panic
Influenza or grip has n very low
percentage of fatalities-not over
one death out of every four hundred
cases, according to the y. c. board
of health. The chief danger lies IN
complications arising, attacking
principally patients in n rundown
oondition-those who don't 60 TO
bed soon enough, or those who get
up too early.