Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-22
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CAME FUNSTON. Kan. March 81
,The medical officers training rlmp
"' Iort RILEY IS 10 lee discontinued
soon and the corps ar ins,r,rturs
'ranHferreI t. Fori DSlcthnrpe. Ga
II ~ds announced horc toaay.
NfN NORk. March - profc,
sor Scott Ncarlhg. formerly ~ the
~ i'crTtty Of Pcnusy l,nnia aud Tote
do university, was todny indicted by
the frhoral grand lury on the charge
.ot violating tho espionage act
MOBILE. AA.. March 81 t'vc
bombs Win fusor attarhrd were IL
Ken from tho Danish schooner Elste
Smlt here tudRN hcf,re the sh,p
sailed fnr N" West indies 1hoy
were found bv customs officials
IDSDpN. March 4 The south
African government. according tn a
Reuter- disNirh from Cape Town.
has accepted professionally teude-
from tho Anglo American corpora.
tlon of South Africa for the tease vt
mineral rights onSDrlefontein west
ELHOU RNE Australia. Ths
Australian government is about TO
embark upon shlpbulldlnR 10 meet
war time requirements The min
lster for the navy Joseph Cook has
announced that In the near future
ton or twelve vessels would be laid
down In Australian yards
sCHhAGO. March ~ -Four thou.
sand garment workers. who went on
strike on Tuesday, we're ordered tdr
return today following an agree.
mont reached last night hy repre-.
scniAtivOs Of the uniou and the ON.
plovers, The workers struck for aud
wlll receive wage increase of 10
per cent.
PARIS II cost about zoe pe cent
more to live iu France at the end Of
1917 than In igli, according to sta
tistics attached to "a bill recently in.
troduced In the chamber of dem.
tics to lncrease he supplementary
pay ~ non comm ssioned officers
Wages have increased rs per cent
for men and 80 per cent for women
w 'nt same peflou
new IBERIA. La. March Il
The condition of Senator Rrouzaard,
reported critically ~ At his home
mere Yesterday, was considerably
improved tpday, his physicians re,
ported The senator slept well and
gained strength during last night and
physicians said prospects for his re-
rovcry we're favorable
WASHINGTON. March si rcu.
uohs signed by nearly I6.0 0n0 resi-.
dents of Louisiana. North lpaNota and
Michigan And circulated by r9pEysrn-
lati,es ofVthc American Defense So
cety favoring enactment of moro
Drastic laws to punish persons os
examinations Tor pro ,Germans Lctp
iuos ot disioNHl uttcranrcs wcru pre-
scented In the senate today
WASIiGNGT, n. March ,t-An
amendment tu thr army regulations
as 4" burlal ~ members ~ the milt- ,
w'N forrfs announced today pro-
Nidcs transpor,attutr( Tand but. Al
at government cNprrso for at sui
di'fs who die within thr Unite I /
Nutes Tho regultt ons now provide
that the SuNcrrncnt should bear The I
cNpensc Of officers funerals only.
NEW YORK Not d.y masses
without several eases of war profit {
ccring and violations of every char 4
Acter ot the food laws hcinE on trial !
In The criminal court In R-rlin. says
the ncriin ragchlntt adding that /
January 2S was a specially lucrative
day Tor the state treasury, the ag-
rrcSatc of fines imposed for viola !
tiuns Of the Kind having been moro |
than 100000 marks,
WAsHrNGTON. March ~. res /
olution calling on tho wn- dNuart- 1
ment for information rernr,iing the ]
number of non-cnmbatnnt officers OF
draft pgC commissioned since amer |
ica's entrance into the var was In
trnduced In tho senutc to-day Ivy Sen
a'or Thomas ot Colurndo The sen. /
ntnr said he Ind SHrr reports s'tting I
thnt f2,00o pun.Cnmhltaut officers I
had been commissioned
ROME ltslvs taxes have been |
exactly doubled hN the war Form
erN about t25O.O 00O. they arc
now $500 600 ooo The present
Near's tsN on tohacco viii average
800 900 600 as compared. to ts5
Nn0 600 on war Industries II i-
pointed out, however. that tho 20,
ernmont tax is small as comrared
tp tho involuntary tax on living
which has como thru speculation
and high prices
KANSAS CITY March el- pu
pills ot Bancroft school hero voted