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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22
Jim Bagby a Hoido,,i

Pitcher Jim Bagby. of the Indians.
in q holdeut. Last season Baghy was
the ieading slab artist of the team,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

And they are saying that he Is al
ready prepared to take the same lady
to all the professional games here
this season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

Jacksonville is positively racous
in announcing the presence of Mr..
Cornelius MacGillieuddy and his hand
of Athletics.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

Street scene: Crowd waiting for
electric car at Broad and Seventh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

Maxims of a bum: Why WORRY
when l can stave off work?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

No cuffs on trousers now. Well, they
belong on shirts. anyhow.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

This sporting writer was yesterday
presented by a gentleman friend with
D livid green necktie. The same he
wore last night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

Whether Richmond will be in the
running or not will he decided at the
civic gathering in the John Marshall
High school next Tuesday night. All
the fans are supposed to be there and
help the solving of the question.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

uniformed Men on Parade" Bet
ter be wary of telling EN- so,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

The plot thickens. Together with
the amateur league and DR.. Parker's
Battle Axe team, we hear that the In
ternationai MAY play this year and
that Richmond viii be in the run
ming.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

While this has nothing to do with
athietics. how are thsss for the ak
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

Daily reminder: Shoot the spies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-03-22

G. III. Traised, of Boston, has plac
Betsey Hamlin. 20s Ia, and The
Lincoln, 2:14 Ia, in Cox's stable
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
TESTERS CLUB HAS SOLD
MORE THAN STAMP QUOTA
win Celebrate Si.S0O Marx nv ~
Patrick's DAY Program nj
High SChool.

Organized for the purpose OF buy
ing 1900 worth OF baby bonds b.
next christmas the testers cub of
the high school. composei ut one
hundred active members. Already has
purchased double this amo1n'. al
tho only eight weeks old TO-DAY
The society was organized by Miss
Euphenr stephens. head OF the
history department. who A. ,he span-
yer OF the organization. In 0drcr tu
become memt ~ OF this club the
student must sign pledge 10 81 =
up some luxury such Hs candy. sur
ser of the organization. In order to
make up for some Of these sacrifices
the meetings OF the club are purely
social This, however. does not
seem 70 interfere sith carr, Ink out
the purpose or the society
Jestets wtll Celebrate thslr pur-
chase ofoSi.50O worth ~ bonds dur.
Hg the month - February. with a
81 Patrick's day program !i' assem-.
bis Friday.
The officers are First iests- Dor
rance Rodcriok. second lester.
Vaughan Herbold. scribe Nirxlnia
Leonard herald James Robiason
eounselOr, Euphemia Il. stephens
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
CONGRESS HAS AUTHORITY
TO RESTRICT INDIAN LAND
supremc Court Decision In Bradcr-
James Case scttics Thousands
of Pending Contests.
Special 30 tn, world

Special 10 The World
MuskoGEE. okla. Mar. 5.-One
tAopsand9 six hundred cases pend
Ing and thousands OF other cases IN
the state courts OF Oklahoma In the
ulled States district court for east
srh Oklahoma are said 10 be settled
by precedent established by a decis-
In OF the United states supreme
court. word OF which was received
here today. holding that congress
has the authority to impose restric>
tlons on indian lands hitherto held
nfestricted
The supreme courts decision was
announced Monday u was In the
case OF Brader vs.. James. The court 4
opinion sfflrms the supreme court u
oklahoma. Congress by an act OF
April 76. 1905. intended to place full.
blood Indian heirs under the super
Vision OF the secretary OF the Ia.
terror the opinion IN Substance holds
1tc case Involves the allotment OF
C.senc Wallace, full-blood Choc-
t.,w Indian, who died Ia 1905. leav-
ins as her daughter. Rachel James
the case originated in the distric,
court at Hugo, The restrictions on
the allotment we're removed by the
death OF the allottee 10 that Rachel
James received the land unre-
stricted
i,Achcl James. however. did not
convey the land until after The act
,f April 20. 1905, and when she did
make the attempt she undertook 20
convey without the approval OF the
deed
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06

lentirely for this," he continued. II
blame tie Republicans and indcpen-
dents who insist upon voting with
the party that toleratss such frAuda"
Ils% asserted that the best thing
that could happen to Oklahoma
would be for the governorship to
fail into the hands Of Benuhlicans-
He believed 1t was a good thing oc-
casionally for the people To change
their party government Where one
party remains In power indefinitely
the best welfare of the people connot
be suhserved. lie thought II was
one OF the dAcreditable things
against the states OF the south that
they have no independcnt voters.
He believed that II the Republl-
cans would nominate good strong
men to run on the ticket with Mayor
simmons II would win because the
administration had not only cleaned
up the city but Tulsa Is more pros
porous today than II has ever been
before.
I'VE don't want any Bolshetkl
government in Tulsa or millionaire
government" MIR. Lorton urged,
zone OF the great questions con
fronting the world is whether wealth
shall rule or whether the mob shall
rule. what we want in Tulsa In
government by the average man Of
wealth. the good citizen OF average
means. who lives among the people
and have their thought. men Of in
telligence and average morals and
financial strength. We don't want
TO be governed by the ultra rich or
the ultra poor g
The Republicans should go out
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06

WAR FINANCE CORPORATION
BILL NEE TING OPPOSITION
scnnior Owen Among objoctors to
Infringing section McAdoo
Kin Conference.

!. WASHINGTON. March 8 - Con
tenthon in the senate over the ad =
miniHtratiOn bin TO create a war
finance corporation continued today.
again preventing action on the
measure after sharp cinshes and an
effort 10y Secretary MeAdoo 90 com
pose differences.
Attacks eensered on the provision
establishing a capital issues commit
leo TO license Hscurity issues of SiOO, .
coo and over. Republican leaders
Joining with Democrats OF the bank
inH committee leading a fight on The
legislation. No progress was made
on amendments and administration
leaders we're doubtful as 10 whether
the licensing plan could be retained.
secretary McAdoo. was invited to
conference OF banking COMMITTEES
members and other senators and IL
said 10 have urged passage OF the
cill substantially ae II 10 bending In
tie senate.
The licensing section wAs at
tackled by Senators Reed OF Mis-
souri, owen Of oklahoma. chairman
OF the banking committee, and Hol-
lis, all Democrats. and by Republi-
can Leader Oalhnger and Senator
Hmoot OF Utah. Republican member
Of the committee.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
NEGRO WOMEN QUARREL
OVER MAN; ONE IS SLAIN
Dora iiiIi Dead; Hattie McRuffin
Arrested, Charged With Flring
Fatal shot.

Dora iiill. negro womau, was
shot and almost instantly killed
about Sla0 last night Following Il
quarrel with Hattie MoRuffin. an-
Other negro woman who ls alleged
TO have fired the fatal shot The
Nc Huffln woman was later arrcs' 81
by Patrolman Barney Cleaver, and
lodged in the county iail A murder
charge will be filed against her to
day. II waA stated last night,
The Ililf woman, according to Wit
nesses, hegan the attack when the
two women mrt on the SAlrcet IN
front OF \ drus store At - North
Greenwood, The McHuffln woman.
who used n ~ caliber revolver,
fired three times IN the afr, after
ths two women had ''"d a FEW words
just as the attack y an, according
Ia witnesscs,. OF the a,iuir Tn" Hlll
woman ran into the store and came
cut Immediately when the battle re.
newed II was then that the Mo
Ruffin woman. Supposedly believing
that the otfior woman WAS armed
fired the fatal shot the bullet slrlk-
Ina the victim Iusl over the heart
ONLY one bullet struck her, tho five
were fired
Psfolmhn tlenNer stated last
nisht AFTER the shooting that the Hill
woman had told him the night 81.
fore that ahe was Eolng a. kin the
McRuftin woman II she didn't stay
Away from her lover The trouble
is said 10 have arisen over q negro
known az tRhoristop," with whom,
the dead woman wss on very
friendly terms The hIll woman was
unmarried aud about 20 Years old.
She lived on North Greenwood The
McRuffin Woman N married and
has been employed, The body OF
the dead woman was removed 10 a
morgue,
The police we're naiified of the
shootln. and hexan an Investigation
at once, patrolmsn Cleaver, negro
polIceman, arrested the MrRuffin
woman within half. hour after the
shooting at the home of relative
on North Frankfort and took her
10 the county Juil.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
METROPOLITAN QUARTET HIT
Large ruisa Nudicucc Calis Repeat.
ctiiy Tor Encorcs.

The largest audience which has
Witnessed any Of the popular num-
bets OF the Tulsa Community Ly-
ceum course this year was delighted
with the performance OF tho Metro
politan Grand quartet at Convention
hall Monday night, giving ample eyi-
dcnce " their appreciation OF the
ability 81 tho four male artists by
calling FOR encore after engofc.
An of the young men ar&sfiuished
musicians. and the choice OF songs
gave RoOd opportunity for the dts
play for their ability Tuisas taste
for music was shown to good ad.
vantage IN that the classical and
seml-classical numbers on the pro-
gram we're even more heartily re.
celVed than were the few popular en-
cores which were given
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06

and draft the proper men to go on
the ticket with the mayor and he Zen
confident that the good people Of,
Tulsa will support them.
MIR. Abels speech followed. ".
also defended the right of the min.
lstry TO participate In politics and AZ
ne came Into the world shouting
for Abe Lincoln" he reserved ths
right TO assert his political privi.
leges, Tor he was AN American ell.
zen before he was Methodist
preacher" He praised Mayor Sim.
mons administration and urged thai
the fight for clean government IN
Tulsa be not allowed TO stop until
young women can walk the down.
town streets unafraid.
Judge 4. u. Evans, municipal
court Judge, and G. Arthur Brown.
who superintendent the constructed
CT the city's new filtration plant
were the next speakers and former
Congressmap BNd Mcclure ended
the oratory> with u rousing five.
minute talk along national lines. IN
which he declared that the country
needed Elihu Root AS secretary q
war and Theodore Roosevelt a
president He disagreed with Nj
Lorton about accepting the help Of
Socialists on the new election law
and said he would unite with any.
body to change the most infamom
election law In the union" He me,
Mr.. Lorton's sugeestion to depend
upon the votes OF 0good" Democrat
by declaring that the youngest men
In the audience would be tottering
with old age before the Republican
got any Democratic help.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
GERMAN WITHOUT CARD is
HELD FOR INVESTIGATION
Waltcp Hoffman arrested AZ Ciaep-
more; Claims Registration In
l'cmnsl Mama

Walter Hoffman, German, was
arrested at Clarcmore yesterday apd
brought TO Tulsa and held Tor inVeS-
uEAtion by tho federal officers. Ac3
cordinE 20 the officers he had no res
itlration card, tho he ins'ated he had
!, s'stercd ~ he had lp .IStered as
he said no had done at Coneymsugh
near Johnstown, Va he would have
violated the law Ia travelling without
a permit the Officers say This ls
the first case to come up on that
point IN the law providing tor the
registration OF German aliens
Hoffman is young man and was
seoking farm employment when ar
rested on his arrival at Chremore
Yesterday morning FederHf 1ntes-
ugator J. A, WhAien Ia conducting
an inquiry. y
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
CITY APPEAL CASES ARE
HEARD IN COUNTY COURT
Thirty Cases Passed ON by Judge
standc,cni ~ ores of Others
10 Como Up.

Yesterday session Of the county
court was given over exclusively TO
aaoeal cases from tiyc municipal
court, thirty being passed upon by
Judge standeYen scores OF others
aro 30 come up this week For the
most part yesterdays cases were
iterine. whisky possession, VAN
iancy and other minor charges In
the days Erst We're
ihllie lIogefs. lettering 500,
Whisky possess on. t26.
Carl Burton, whisky possession.
i10O,
rts.i Harr.s and nay Dewitt.
rmonds forfeited for appearance
Ruth sherril, Rosa Gray. Mrs. Tom
Miller. MAY Ryan, Leona Fellman.
auanita Murphy. continued lecause
81 iiln,ss OF principal witness.
Jud Hatfield, speeding, 81 and
costs,
ssNcli Campbell loIts -'7g dis
missed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
BRAZILIAN SHIPS
TO HELP ALLIES
English Sea Lord Says
U-Boats Being Sunk as
Fast As They Are Built.
AMERICAN NAVY PRAISED
Cooperation of United States
Has Made Possible Re-
suits, Tells Commons.

' LONDON. March Sour allies
are making every effort to inersnss
their production OF ships, Sir Eril
0eddos first lord of admiralty Raid
today, 'btI despite glowing reports
In the American press and az great
AZ the effort of that country doubt
lees IT, there Ia no doubt "a consider
able time must elhpse before the de.
sired output " obtained"
Sir Eric. whose address was deity.
cred ir the house OF commonA. said
the naval forces OF the allies In Euro.
pean waters would he augmented
shortly by force Of brazilian war.
ships.
"For\soms months" Sir Eric said.
we believe that we and the Ameri.
cans have been sinking submpriDea
a. fast as they arc built.
This trend of the figures Of loss OF
shipping by sfiemy action was stead
ily Improving, Cir Eric stated Tho
locs 20 the worlds tonnage durlns
February WAS little more than hall
the loss during February OF last year.
he said. Sir Eric said the rate OF
sssErersten IN German reports OF
tonnage alleged 10 have been sunk
seration In the second quarter OF the
period or Unrestricted submarine
warfare whs twice that Of the ftrs,
quarter, The rates In the third and
fourth quarters were three and tour
times that OF the first Quarter, and iIi
uanuarv four and onerhsif times tho
first quarter,
The first lord said he was ssriously
scneefned NJ The Increasing number
of vsssels lost al night II appeared
the enemy was assisted In this matter
by negligence on the part Of ship
owners who Displayed uEhia instead
OF darkenInG their vcssels,
In the waters around the Britain
Isiss which had been the enenly's
chief field for submarine op.ratiors.
the greatest successes against the
r-boats had been obtained 80 far,
iattsriy with the help af American
naval forces, said Sir Eric. TN the
other hand, conditions In the Medl.
tsrrsnsAn had been mors different.
i.ossss there accounted for some 80
per cent Of merchant ships sunk.
Resources for combating The aub-
marines In those waters were less
adequate and the sucessses obtained
lesr satisfactory.
Concernins ship building. he said
thsrs was no lack Of material. AZ
wv kF~Y1Uk tItDe anu tNht tneFW
wsre. more mon IN the yards. hui the
output REACHED only 5000 tons In
January, sisho II should have boen
mueh iarasr. /
npbnArinss we're beins DESTROYED
in Increasing numbers, he continued,
and a. the methods employed asalnst
them were dsvalopsd the Numbers
wouid be ENLARGED. There was. n
Crpwtns reluctance On ths>TaT of
the German crews 10 ppt 10 sci.
Ths oheaesu that submarine would
return from . voyaGe In the waters
around Hnelaad wers ons 10 four or
enc Ia five,
- len for the five months end
Inc With tNbruary wus 10 per cert
isss than the loss during the cor.
rseponding months of the yshr pre
vious. he. ADDED. aitho during four
menths of the latter period unre.
atricted submarine war had not beer
pvoclsimsd BY the enemy,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
SHEET METAL SHOPS
DENY cAPITULATlON
DcCiHrr They Cannot Pny More Than
Offered aud Compete with
Nearby Firms

Deniid that four Of the sheet
metal workers bosses we're wa
verihg and conAiderinK giving In to
the demands of striking Worknen
was voiced last night by 7. J Byrne,
president ~ the Tulsa sheet Metal
works, Walter TidWell ~ the
Southern Cornlce works and = tp-
kns secretary of the operators, last
night
Several rumors IN connection with
This affair Ne want 10 correct" SAID
Mr, Hyruo last night In the first
place. lhis iH not . lockout In che
second place, no one on the side Of
The proprietorA is considering giving
In ! hey cannot afford to do a. We
have agreed To a reasonable advance
over the old contract rate and G o
not stand more We have Agr, ii
to u 81 per day basis. which Ia from
30 cents to 81 higher than Ia paid
by our competitors II We go any
higher we cannot put our product
on the market At the same price as
our competitors"
Regarding the threat ~ the work
lnen 10 NO 70 government iobs, MIR
1iyrne said
from working for Uncle sam who
VIII. II they want to go Co govern
nent Jobs, let them go
When asked how the Tulsa scale
compares with the government scale
MI, BNrne- declared that the Tulsa
scale was higher
! ho report that scoFe- Of work.
men had returned 10 brk after
cap.tulation uf the cefnpanles was
denied, II was stated that there are
not more than thirty employed at
the trade In Tulsa when all OF the
plants are In operation. and now
plants which turn out 90 per cent
OF the eity's sheet metal products
are closed down. These include tn
Tulsa Sheet Metal works, Southern
Cornice works, Smiths Tin shop.
Upton sheet Metal works. Dear Z
Tin shop
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06

ings In excellent fashion and has
done everything the city asked.
The closing OF certain houses on
second street and the riddapce OF "a
certain class OF people who resided
there was commented upon, we
were severely criticized by certain
citizens who owned property In that
district for what We did, but ] told
them II would double the value OF
their property said the mayor.
and Il has already done SO"
when he went Into office, he heard
people say, "You can't run the booze
Joints and gambling houses out Of
Tulsa because the people don't
want them run out but they are
closed" said the mayor,
Il have not played politics sin
gle day I've lien the mayor OF
Tulsa he continued. II have the
first time yet tn ask man what his
politics were when he came To me
and asked for work And all the
boys have been loyal to the admins
tratlon We have increased their
pay and we have tried TO Increase
the wages OF the laborers. 80 that
they can live
Mayor simmons then explained the
purposes OF the bond issues shortly
F, 10 be made and OF the building of
the new filtration plant
Finishing his review, he declared
/ that he had done the best he could
to guard the lnterests OF the city
l"I don't know yhRt else 10 say he
/ said "lNe been urged TO 30 on the
| ticket again talked II over with
my wife and she said, Well. John,
| I'm trying 10 run the home and you
are running the political end OF II;
wen have to get along the best we
can Looking over this crowd and
I into the faces see before me- ! see
TN have TO do one OF two things;
IN either have TO run from you or
run with YOU"
The mayor mentioned the nrdu0uF
duties he had performed as a mem
ber OF the local exemption board,
which had handled twice as many
cases ~ any other board In the
United states and read a letter nom
Governor Williams In which the lat
ter urged MIN that II is his duty to
continue TO serve In this capacity.
VIII Stand for Rcnominationl
so he has decided to stay on the
'oh and would stand for renomina-
tlon
when the demonstration following
his speech died away. Toastmaster
king declared that after hearing the
mayors report he was more con
WINGED that the Republican party or.
GA nization must he maintained The
country. he declared never needed
the Republican party more than It
does today.
MIR Lorton, who was the next
speaker. spoke OF the large number
of citizens ~ Tulsa who came here
from the northern or eastern states
who are now voting the Democratic
ticket for the first time In their
ltvea "hecnuse they want to have a
voice in affairs" and think they must
toin IN with the Democrats In order
10 get u The reason, he declared,
was q falaclous one.
Election Law Rappcd.
lie sent hard Jolt to the Demo
cratic machine of the state for the
dishonest election law II has itnposeG
upon fhe people and said nnthin-
had hurt the reputation Of Okiaho-
ma more thnn"the dishonest elections
that have been held under II IAN
over the country" said Mr.. lortpn,
1T Is a common expression that cleo
tions In oklahoma are stolen" and
he believed that some had been sto-
len.
But don't blame the Democrats
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
CUR Rr,Ignntlnn ncnicd.

DENTAL was made Yesterday In
iocRf railroad circles that \, +. Carr
assistant general manager OF the
Frisco lines. had resigned Mr. Carr
left 81 Louis yesterday on ten
day inspection trip. accompanying
Henry Ruhlendcr. chairman OF the
board of directors ot the Frisco. "
B. liiddle, president. and VI Kurn
newly appointed vice president rhe
party will spend March ) In this
city tnspeotiaR the terminals here
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-06
Pu~,lslcnI Wants Picrs.

WARRINGTON March B. ~ Action
on request made by President VII.
sod to-day Tor legislation authorizing
him 90 acquire Tor the government
complete legal title to the German
owned piera of the North OermRn
Lloyd and HamburE American. lines
at Hobokcn. n j. was postponed
rrlAtions committee because some
~ tho members insisted upon know
ing the reason for the proposed Sc
tiun