Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-02

/ Ilaattnu ul Tulsa school teacher In
.u }'N,JnU damage suit against the
Frisco for putting him or train
.aI EiuH. Du, pioeploss night forci-
r.r .p.u' iH NIulip II contendod,
wuu|U NOT ulua, h,u mental anguish
go i.H. 'Nrni
We udyre tho Red Cross chapters
az tE'lboml not 10 got mixed up
with luu suffrage campaign in this
H.HIr. Their mcrCiful aid may be
needed by The wounded on both sides
after lhu fight iB over. Another
reason .H that tho antis have been
duiuE Just as much Red Cross work
aa tiie pros.
frnuk G. Shoemaker of I,awnee,
Democratic candidate for congress
81 the first district, seems to have
hcEpmo inoculated with the prefer
Entiu bug In the interests OF har-
.uuy and economy, he has addressed
a proposition to the other candidates
10 submit their claims TO a majority
vote Of the members OF tho central
committee of tho tenn counties at Il
convention TO be held in Tulsa, and
thab each candidate file his consent
to such an arrangement with tho sec
rctary Of the state election board on
or before June s. This Is not bad
idea. and 1t Is at least worthy OF con-
ElderotIon Some OF tho candidates.
however, will probably not agree to
It, but If Jim Davenport IS certain OF
as many counties In the district as
he claims, he VIII probably endorse
the proposition, for as the county
goes so will the committeeman stand.
For strategic reasons we have re-
Trained from attempting to pick the
favorlte in the state handicap race
for the Democratic gubernatOrial
cup, but hfter n careful study of the
political horoscope we now feel jusu-
fled In Venturing a guess. AT the
present time Judge Robertson looks
TO be about three ana half laps ahead
with the field pretty We'll bupched.
lie has been weakened 10 some eX-
tent by Bin AlrNander's attempted
foul. but he ~ stil setting the pace
The personal letters Of explanation
that he has been sending out have
helped him over some difficult places
/ in the track, and his friends are
| playing him all the way across the
board. Blll Murray is showing great
I Vitality, and we would not he sur
| brised 10 see a close finish between
| the sage Of TishominEo and the for
mor resident Of Chandler Bill Du-
rants friends are in a somewhat diff
/ ticult position They freely admit
/ their great obligation would like to
see him win. but are afraid to place
any money except to show" In some
seciious. as between Durant and
/ Murray. they 90 not know which to
, root Tor. Mr., Gault Is not stirrlng
! up the enthusiasm among the farm
ers he expected to, and Mr.. Davis IL
/ having trouble In locating Democrats
/ who gave him such u big vote as u
/ presidential olector At this writing,
rs sam Blythe would say, IL looks
| like Robertson. Murray, Durant,
Alexander, Gault and Davis, In the
order named,
! For a long time we thought Purcell
was chiefly noted because of Dorset
| Garter, but since he has been giving
10 much Of his time to Oklahoma
/ city, its principal claim TO a place
on the map Is that 1t had TO crawl
Iup on a hill bn escape the BON bard
meut Of the Canadian river when
4 ever there was any water In that
/ pro-Gorman stream. The only thing
1 santa Fe raiIroad witch stiu holds
/ tho front lima trench. A hin with n
! I5 uur cent grade now separates the
ImateriaI from the Immatcrial mart
Iof tho town and you can decide for
1 yosrself whether the I1urcelI OF 10
/ Iday or tha santa ra is "a material
mart In times nf sIeetv yveatber ali
communicative between the two Ga
|,ut orr for Tho roaaon that if the
! nm resideuta eyar started to tho
Santa ro donot thew would he com
pelicd Ia stay on The Tirbt-of-way
Iuntu a thaw canc There ara fine
wheat farms around about purceIl
/ but shc hasa fiour MIN that has not
/ hern rprr,frl rnr ION yanrs ana
( purceu r,rYsas to cvrlaln vyhv pur-
|c,II ha, a botci c,IieJ IN" 3iove a."
/ Inst ,yby IN, vice nroha that has
Ibrru rtrculntlby oround ollabo,,,a
1 Itp,,us dnes Nor say ma IN Insner-
Itlon Of the reslstcr dec not raise
amy sus,,lrjor ~ w Tar,er az Cio-
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| yt,st g,r rra foarn w5tb - bat, ia
/ beld fnr Lm, Tba bead wattross
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