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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-05

ordered it TO Toe done. Tho kaiser
knows how to play on piety to she'
tears OF pity. and even to utter sen
teuces Of remorsc. because he under
stands in so doing he can heighten
the frenzy Of his people for victory
by giving them TO feel II IS God who
has ordered Il,
Some say the German people do
not see or think as tho kaiser sec'
and thinks. why not' All they have
ever read or heard or have been
taught In their p0bic schools, has
been exactly what the kaiser believes
and has forced them to hear.
The world will be cheered long
time by, the great unselflshness OF
the United States in giving her mn
lions OF money, her years OF service
disrupting her business and conse-
Grating the lives of her young men
to the great cause Of freedom OF 'lt
world II We can keep such an idea
before every youth who gets his edu
catioral training in our schoolS
America will not only he safe io'
democracy. but she viii stand at th'
front OF the nations IN making TIC
world safe for women ANA chllufe"
we of Kendall college are no'
only grateful to Tulsa. but we dr'
Interested i'm Tulsa. We are lhtcI
ested in thco moral conditions. IN CITY
affairs water. light. paviug( sewer
age schools. churches. culture puo
lie sentiment: for all those tnlhR,
are going 10 he V!tallN cohhec'e"
with tho hundreds OF students VINO
shall come here TO live while theN
take their course OF study lheN
will he hclped or hindered hN condl-
tiors I'm Tulsa. They Will eithei
boost or condemn the city after ih'N
are zone. and numbers OF theW
doubtless. viii remain hero HilC'
graduation. We arc inlcreslfr II
Tulsa TO the degree that We wani 10
he,p to bring about all the adNan-
tages possible for the city
while We are a Presbyterian in
s,itution and shaI always keep tht
Christian character and standard OF
conduct 70 the front on the broad
basis of Christia nity We do not IN
tend to he set off into a corner bS
ourselves We crave to he real
mart Of the educational development
Of the state Of Oklahoma. and take
our part In the great work that rs
ahead of the educational forces IN
the state. such has been tho record
Of the college SO far.
"Wc Ioin with YOU, then, in the
spirit OF oklahoma and the spirit o.
our own city, TO do whatsoever oui
hands find to do l. is the spirit o.
optimism. of courage and sacrifice
Of ro-opcra ion. and true fellowship
working toward the largest and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-05
NORMAN TRAINS DRAFT MEN
l University Agreement With War
Department for summer Course.

NORMAN okla. May i-a-Ar-
rangcmenta have been completed be
tween the war department and tho
University of oklahoma for the
training of l40 drafted men In spe-
cial branches hero this summer.
Forty of tho mon will he given in
struction in general mechanics and
ono hundred in airplane motor
work,
Other ContingcntS arc expected
here for Thinning after tie first
batch Of men has been gradutcd.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-05
Mission In Rumanid

NJ WCNSTLE-ON-TNNE. MAY I.
The American Rcd Cruss mission
to Rumania which left JaSsy March
has arr iyed here. I'm order to
avoid contact with the Germans the
americans took circuitous rout"
through lussia and left Russia by
a northern port All members Of the
mission are well.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-05

We buy 'leen, white fags BRING
them to Tho World Publishing COM
pany and asl, Tor Mr Mac Brumc. --
Adv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
Lull Before Storm Continues.

London, April 23.-1be ull before the in the
continues but the third great German onslaught
peced momentary and both the British and French thor
oughy prepared to meet IT, Among military the MAORI
that the blow viii be struck between Arras and
the Somme push the British army between the Amens
and Flanders wedges westward level with the spear heads
of those wedges.
With the official night reports still outstanding, the sua
ton in Flanders before Amiens again improved bv
local British and French operations during the night Sixty
Germans captured of these enterprises by Hags
troops the north Of Albert In the Robecq sector the
head Of the Flanders salient and Wytsehaete To-
cal fighting resulted advantageousy for the British who took
prisoners -Four miles east of Aras around Fampoux Brit
sh raiders penetrated the German support lines German
troop concentrations taken under British artillery fire
of Amens Vers Bretonneux and around Serre
with disastrous results to the enemy.
The general optimism felt in Britain and France
further strengthened by the statement of Premier Cemenceau
upon his return to Paris from the front:
IAN goes well-very we'll
The German guns unusually active last night the
Somme and northeast of Rheims Enemy raids between Las
sgny and Novon northwest of Rheims and in the Eosge
unsuccessful prisoners remaining in French hands.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
GOVERNMENT AFTER
GRADUATES OF V.P. |.
Young Men VIII Have Chance to
Join FoErth Officers Training
Camp.

Especial TO The Richmond virginian. J
Biacksburg, Va, April 22.--Major
W +. Stone, L. s A. instructor in
military science and tactics at V. r. L.,
announced today that the war depart
ment has requested that thirty-five
graduates of the institute, hewteen
tho ages of twenty years nine months
and thirtytwo years and who have
had at least one year of military in
struction Mt V. r. L.. are TO be fur
rished for the fourth officers train
ing camp TO begin May 15
An effort viii be made to include
all former students who have had not
less than ons year of military train
ing at the institute. For this reason,
all who come within the limit should
make application in case this class Is
extended to include such former stu
dents
In case any applicant Ia already in
the service. in any capacity whatso-
ever. he should fully state in his ap-
plication his status and address. All
applications should state whether the
applicant Is married or single.
". r. ]. mon everywhere are urged
to avail themselves Of this oppor-
tunity for service. ~ the authorities
are exceedingly snxious that the quota
b 6Ied - ouAcky - no111hlA.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
Country Faces
Coal Shortage of
100000 Tons

Washington, April 2s-The coun-
try faces a coal shortage OF IS .0e0.-
600 tons next winter. il was an
ncunced at the fuel administration
tonight New England has been asked
to cut all the fire wood that can be
gathered against u fuel famine Sim
liar requests will go to other sections
OF the country.
Conservation measures are being
mapped out by DIR. Harry A. Garfield
today in an attempt 10 provide as
nearly ideal fuel supply as possible
Officials of the administration are
now in New York city conferrinr
with the local and state adninistra-
tons to induce all the lesser indus
tries TO conserve to their fullest ex-
tent Similar steps are being taken
in Pfttshrrg. Buffalo, Philadelphia
Baltimore, Richmond. Atlanta, Sayan-
nah and New Orleans. in an effort to
save the 5000. 900 tons by prevent
ing all waste Of fuel and by inducing
factory and utility plants to make
heat.
The American Society OF Mechani-
cal Engineers, the American Society
OF Electrical Engineers. the American
Society OF Mining Engineers and the
American Society OF Civil Engineers
have been called to the aid OF the
head of the conservation division of
the fuel administration. P II. Moves.
They have assured him that they be-
lieve they win be able to guarantee
a. saving Of 10000 900 on this short
age by strict supervision in all the
steam plants Of the country. even
those operating war industries Iso-
lated power stations and electric
light stations th2f St1r raj
tied localities will be compelled to
cut down their current supply or to
make arrangements for obtaining
their current from larger electrical
units
Within the last twenty -four hours
ORDERS have been sent to dozen or
more lesser industries 10 curtail their
use of coal to the absolute minimum.
Request has been made of all the
large universities of the country to
revise their contemplated coal use
this coming winter. and prompt
pledges have been received from Har-
ward, Yale, Princeton, Chicago uni
verSty, Northwestern university, Dem
yer. Iehigh and Dartmouth to elirni-
nate wherever possible.
Representatives of the admin istra,-
ton are making surveys OF large fac
tories to show where coal may be
saved by more careful methods OF
feeding. banking and closer reguIa-
ton according to the weather
The railroad administration is
supplying more cars than
ever before: but even this will not
be able to guarantee the country a
full supply for all of the induxtries
that are now running undar their
greatest pressure on war supplies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
SHERMAN IS VIOLENT
IN DISCUSSING BILL
sSay@ President liz Playing With Fire
I'm Person OF Some Cab
i1eF Memhars
BULLET FOR HINDENDURG
Can't Talk Reason To Hum Conn
nlarstfer. Senator Declares and Only
Argument Il Shot Directed Between
the Eyes.

Washington, April 23.--Three cabi-
net nembers--Baker Wilson and
Burleson--were fiouted as Socialists
this afternoon by Senator Sherman,
or Illinois. In a violent speech upon
the senate floor while discussing the
overman bill. Sherman expressed his
fear that socialistic influence sur
perhaps lead TO a situation in a way
paralleling Russia
The three cabinet mem berw were
not the only men he accused of hay-
ing socialistie tendencies. The sena-
tor had quite a list OF other persons
connected in one way or another with
the gove~nme nt Some of these were
George Creel. Louis F Post, Frederic
c. Howe John H Walker. William p
Kent and others.
AT the very end Of his speech. Sena-
tor Sherman cried as loudly AZ he
could:
What I want the president to DO
Is to scatter this bunch of economic
fakirs and bowling deryishes and IRE
brands and pesuientiaI friends OF GEE
dttion that surround him"
Debate upon the Overman bill will
be curtailed tomorrow and all speeches
VIII be limited. No time has been
set for a final ynte, and one is not
expected before Saturday.
Senator Sherman led MP TO his SEN
sational speech today by saying:
The president is playing with Are:
he Is collecting about him the kind
that will respond to the element Leon
Troexky Calls the "proletariat" and Mr..
Trotxky would welcome with open
arms any hobo in this country"
The senator declared there were too
many ''dreamers" and Socialists
surroundings tina chief executive
II looked at a photograph OF Hin
denburg tho other day" he said
y ou can't talk reason TO a man with
face like that The only argument
is a bullet between the eyes"
Senator sherman also took TRIP the
name OF A. e. Townley, head OF the
Non partisan league.
ION my responsibility as a senator
| charge" said he, that Towrley rep
resents German influence. He's got
German money somewhere
Some day there will be strike in
the Northern peninsula where we get
our copper and iron. And it will come
at the time when II will cripple las
the most"
Near the close OF the day Senator
Mckellar. Of Tennessee. spoke for the
Overman bill
THE president holds just as our
military affairs committee. OF which
am mber, holds-that there
should be some centralizing force" he
said.
The senate com nistee voted for two
bills, the war cabinet and the MUM
tons ministry bills. Both these voted
for Capitalization. For the life of me
I cannot ser how any mas who voted
for those bills can be opposed to this
overman bill. which does not go as
far az they did"
A speech in favor Of the 0vernnan
bill was also made by Senator Rams
dell. Of Louisiana
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24

London, April 81 British naval forces early today struck
at the roots of the boat pest tho Flanders The
exact result still uncertain this evening, but Sir
Geddc first lord of the admiralty able to in the
commons:
There every TO believe that the entrance the
Brugcs canal blocked"
This canal forms the exit of the German submarines from
their base at Iecbruggc, eight miles inland
Ostend also attacked There, the British naval
raid with reasonable of success, the admit
rally announced Because Of the extremely hazardous nature
the whole operation only volunteers participated The Brit
sh casualties admittedly heavy but well worth the price
For at the bottom Of the Bges harbor lie the wrecks of
conceteaen British cruisers deliberately blown
by the abandoning obstruct the German undersea
ferrets passage AT the time strong detachment OF
British sailors, organized into sormng parties fought
hours battle alongside the Zecbrugge mole.
Besides that mole British submarine filled with explc
sve blown up blocking the passage of Uboats through
these shallow waters,
Great damage inflicted the mole by the sorming
sailors who from the British cruisers Vindictve and
Daffodil
One British destroyer and two motor boats sunk and
two launches missing French light naval forces
Grated with the British.
A German destroyer torpedoed
few hours before the British admiralty statement the
Flanders action issued Amsterdam dispatch quot
ed the kaiser saying fifty submarine commanders
base the Flanders coast:
Accept thanks for cooperation with vctori
armies which will bring strong German peace Fight
and conquer
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
HINDU SPY SLAIN
IN COURT; SLAYER
SHOT BY MARSHAL
Ram Chandra, Editor of Revo-
lutionary Organ, on Trial
With German Conspirators
in San Francisco When
Tragedy Occurs.

San Francisco, April 2s.-G n,
tragedy today marked the close ot
the famous Hindu revolution case
which has been on trial here for the
past i've months. when Ram Chandra
a defendant and one OF the foremost
Hindu leaders in America, was muir
dered in the crowded court room and
his slayer, Ram Singh. fellow coun
ryman. was in turn shot and killed
by United states Marshal James r.
Holchan.
1t was just after United States At
tcrney John W. Preston had conclude
his final argument TO the jury. The
Jurors wera nling out OF the court
room and Judge William c. Van Fleet
had left the bench. Handra was talking
To two OF the attorneys for the de-
Tense, Theodore Roche and George Nc
Gowan. Suddenly Singh sided up
from the rear and shot him in the
back. While the crowd Of spectators.
defendants and court attaches surged
backward Marshal Holchan. firing
over their heads. wounded Singh in
the neck.
Attorney Stanley Moore. Of the de-
Tense. hand seized Singh, but was I'M
able to prevent the Hindu from firing
a second and third shot. As Holo-
hams bullet struck the murderer ne
sank to the floor. carrying Moore with
him The attorney, not realizing that
Singh had been shot. held him with a
knee upon his chest until others APP
preached Singh WAS instantly killed
and Chandra died within a very few
moments.
The widest excitement prevailed in
the court room. Soldiers who have
been guarding Franz Born former
German consul general, Vice Consul
Baron r. H. Won Setback. and others of
the accused, were denied bail, togeth-
er with a force Of deputy marahals
with rewofvers. kent the crowd in
order.
The Han6u defendants were herded
I'm one corner of the court room and
on orders of Judge Van Fleet. were
searched. For SORT ffms the doors
ware barred Mrs udra, wife OF
the murdered man aad her two chill
dren were in the corridor when the
trag edy occurred
Chandra was the editor of the Hin
duEtAn Gadar, which was considered
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
Raid on Bruges
Delights Navy

Washington, April 23.--The sue
cessful raid of British light cruisers
on Belgian ports of 0stend and Zea+
hrugge. used by the Germans as sub
marine bases, was hailed by navy OF
ficiais today as further indication
that the British admiralty. acting
with Admiral Sims. has adopted a
comprehensive plan OF warfare
against the U-boats, No method for
hampering the work OF the German
undersea craft will be considered too
puny to be pracsiced.
Although the German fishermen
have been able to get seafood under
the protection of the seacoast bat.
teries at the two ports rajded. II u
generally believed the sinking 1T the
Ave concrete-filled vessels was ralcw-
lated to force u-hoats tn puffiAg ~
saA to CONS to tbs suxfncA. ~ -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
GIVES POPULATION
OF CITY AS 160,713

Real estate owners who may con-
template a general advance in house
rentals this year will find little to
comfort them In the new Richmond
directory. which announces an in
crease In the total population OF only
2,of3 in the last year. The total given
for the present year Is I60,713. OF this
number 1o1,S4s being white, against
a total reported last year OF 15S,70o,
including 100.57o white people.
Allowance may vet have TO be made,
however. for names overlooked, for n
casual inspection OF the new volume
reveals numerous errors and onis-
sdOnR.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
French Acclaim
American Dash

Washington. April 2s.--A French
oficial statement, explaining the Ger
man raid at Seieheprey and attribut-
ing much gallantry, to the American
troops was made public here today.
The results OF the raid for the Ger
mans were nothing, says the French
report. except the many prisoners
and the dead lying out before the al
lied barbed wire, The statement
reads:
During the night of the 20th and
21st, towards 5 in the morning, after
a bombardment of unusual violence.
including the use of poison gas shells.
an enemy force equivalent to one regi-
nent reinforced by Stoss truppen
specially trained and brought up for
the operation. threw themselves ener-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
HENRY B. SPROUI. rs
FOOD ADMINISTRATOR

Washington. April 23.--Henry n,
Sproui, OF Augusta county. will be ap-
pointed state food administrator for
Virginia He is prominent and prac-
teal farmer OF the state.
Mr.. Sprouts commission has been
sent to the White House for the presi
dents signature, and the formal an
nouncement OF his appointment will
be made as soon as the commission
liz signed.
MIR. Sproui wired the food admins
tration officials that he would accept
the appointment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
RUSSELL DECLINES RACE
In FIRST DISTRICT

(Special to The Richmond virginian)
Fredericksburg. Va, April 2s.---
Professor F., FL. Russell. president of
the State Normal school. announced
today that he will not be a candidate
for congress in this district. Profess
sor Russell expressed his appreciation
for expressions of support from all
sections of the district, but said he
would not under any circumstances
be a candidate In opposition to Sena-
tor c. OConnor Goolrick.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
Soft Drinks for Chicago.

Chicago. April 23.-With but seven
days remaining for cabarets to run.
many proprietors of the larger places
and gardens have said they win keep
their dancing and entertainment and
run with the soft drink plan, Under
the ordinance no dancing or enter
tainment h permitted whore alcc-
Ac34c HUnorz are solo !,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN.

Tw&al suh@erfpsS@n@ reported by
post cards thrSmwh April ~ by
Federal Reserve Rmnk:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
SEE THAT YOUR NAME GETS
HERE

SEE THAT YOUR NAME GETS
HERE.
National State Il City ham,
Mere hants National hank.
Union Rank OF Richmond.
Church HIN hank.
Richmond Trust d. Savings CO.
Virginia Fire n Marine tns. Co.
Davenport and company,
Horace =. Wright Co.
Thomas Branch 90.
o, I'll. Berry a DO,
IAninger AIsop Co.
John L.. Williams a. som
HENRY n. Hnfzlssr a. Co.
v. r. Noting 81 Co
Nhittct 4 Sheprsw~on.
Atlantic T&fe Insurance 90.
Agents and ck,rka. s. A. L. Ry.
Smith-C Courtney Co.
Richmond Motor Co.. Inc
Planters National bank.
Presidents department. X. IF.
a r. r. II
Trcasure~'s department.. r.. r.
a r.. r r
Kline Kar SaAra Co. Inc
~ A. l. Fry. Co All depart
naexns In Richmond
Julius Ssyaus d SsssaS
whexry a. Co
Kirk PaxrAsh Co
First National hsAxak
Kline kAr Corp.
FtrN National hazsk bsgfitsinG
sAxfew shop
seQcrMI Once city w@&ew works.
tfsr Cohen On. Inc.
Mn<3d Garage Corp.
Homo once, Life ms Go ~ Va
The Ouwsey Co. Tnc~
General superfntentsensAs oGacs,
r., r. a r. r. r.
fmpcrfnl Tobacco 90.
Hmxry Marks Co<hfng Co.
Brown Print shop
II. A. Saundex1s sons. Fn<-
Barnes Safe & Vault Go.
Auditor OF Disbursements ofhce,
C. 4 q. building.
j. l. Bxoktxxt4H Sons.
Superintendent oSfsxe, city wrs~
ter department
General otface. vixg4xsaa~ Carolina
Chemical 90.
John r. Wilson b. Ca
Bank al Conansewvr and exu~
pAoyex
Virginia Red ON Produces Or
Central EaS&nnal hank ard errs-
pscyoA
G8one Cooking On
Ofd pominaon Ts-nss Co.
pruHrnEn fer To-day.
A. M.--~Iadae~ begin work at tn.
Tberty bond booths.
10 A. M.--Henry Schwarxsch1Id a.
:. W. Dahoey's.
IL Noon---E. M. crutchfseid at 10
scnotive works.
Ia Noon----He nrv Sch warzsohild q.
Carneal and DavfS'.
12:4s r. M.~-Miss Adele Clarke a
sr sdstreets'
/ r. M-Dr y. r. Anderson a,
Stationery plant
Lyric matinee-Jesse G. DUKE
light performances. u. c. O'Fhherty
nd Albert o. Boschen.
Academy. night-Judge Christopher
) Garnett.
The announcement that Richmond
lad gone away over the top was re.
.eived by the bankers ut the mass
Meeting at the chamber of commerce
yesterday afternoon at o'clock. with
umultuous applause.
The sum allotted this city was. o.,
isl, 600. The amount secured up Ia
| O'clock yesterday afternoon was
9,5s5.S00. being S54.S00, more than
he amount fixed by the Federal Re
erve board.
Following Immediately the an
the bankers adopted a
eeoluion calling upon all citizens To
purchase bonds, thus giving the word
o the world that Richmond is stick
ny by the boys in France to the last
aan.
1t was figured that 10000 people In
richmond should be owners of bonds.
his would represent every family In,
he city. and would help wonderfully
i making the final total several mil
ons more than Ii is now
Puts $t3. 900. 900 Minimum.
Chairman John X. Branch sug-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
BRITISH BLOCK U-BOATS At BRUGES
RICHMOND GOES OVER THE TOP

Richmond .......... S., 5858OO
More Than Quarter Million Above Allotment.
Resolution Adopted by Bankers.
awe have quota and must get at least s., 100000
1--WE must have 10000 individual subscribers
"Do not permit any other person to do Your part.
1T your duty TO buy Liberty Bond
Step into line of your accord
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
CONCRETE BARS
WAY TO CANAL

Pirate Lair is Attacked by Volunteer
Expedition and Five Ships Sunk at En-
trance--Sailors Storm Zeebrugge Mole
and Allied Submarine Filled With Ex-
plosives Shuts Passage--Ostend is Al
overwhelmingly Issues Statement
of Success Achieved
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-24
OVER THE TOP GOES
R|cAM0hD'S QUOTA
FOR LIBERTY LOAN
! Minimum Amount of $o,25l,-
900 tlas Been Subscribed.
Chairman Announces
CRUSADE COMMITTEE
NOT YET SATISFIED
WITH CITY'S STAND

Eh@y Want ait Least $I3,m0,-
600 Put UP by Citizens Just
to Shoaw the Boys at the
Front All Are With Them
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