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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-02
OILERS GET ONE
BLOW OFF KOPP
Wano's Single Only Hit Made
by Locals; Salisbury
Also Effective.
HOME RUN IN FIRST FRAME
Neither Side Counted There
after; Oilrs hrecaten
but Once.
HOME RUN IN FIRST FRAME
ny cnAItLEs j URU,L

Despite tho fact that IT is supposed
TO be directly contrary 10 lloylc Tor
careful slab artists to engage In q
desperate pitchers battle un = chilly
day 40 early in the spring. hat l'
exactly what kopp and salisbury ala
yesterday when tho oilers ana Qmh-
hogs tangled Tor the second time al
NcNulty PARK SO conslAtcnuy ala
they battle and battle their oppo'
nents that Manager Iacksnn's home
run In the opening round was the
only tally " the game.
Not only wus ~ nip-and tuck
scranfhlo all the way through. but II
establihhed a seasons record for the
league for speed being played IN one
hour and 20 minutes. and \. r.
Tearney, president of tho Western
league raw the Performance.
Offers Lost only Chance.
Tulsa had only one r"spcc nhle
chance to score during the entire en-
gageineni That came In the SKIN
when Salisbury, first up. got NE
on Gislesona orrur. his Rtoundcr
slipping betwoon the Omaha short
stops feet and rolling into left. Wuf-
fli pushed him along 10y perh>s,
sacrifice, hut Goodwin whitfield for
tho third time and kopp threw out
Cleveland at first by a splendid stop
OF a moan founder which looked liko
II would bo certain to get away from
him
As on The opening day, Omaha
staged "A rally In the closing round.
but yesterday II was unproductivo OF
ruDa Win Thompson In tho dis
cstd. Kirby bounded a high one be
tween The pitchers box and third
which neither Salisbury nor Clqve-
land could have ~fieldcd In time to
catch the flying runner DonicH
drove ono 20 right but Kirby was
caught at third trying to make an
extra base. Cable also hit safely but
the rally was ended when Davis look
In Gisleson's high fly for the third
out
While five errors were Chalked
up, two against the visitors and three
against tho homo team, there were
plays a-pleniy OF more than usual
merit TO prevent these\ miscues de
tractIng rom Tie enjoyment OF tho
Afternoon and mono OF them played
any part In the scoring.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-02
seventh Race, Mile and On
IIpbfh


Hastv Cora, IMurry) first: Circu-
late. tBarVer) second, Mustard.
poolel third. Time ll755
second Race. 4 i.c Iuriongs.
Annotte Teller. (MurryD first
Mida, CMruphy) second. Goldin.
tHunN third. Time So
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09

II Is by winning the girl of an old
family elected to be the bride OF his
snobbish son that the power of natures
real men OF force Is established anew
for the loverof fiction. For the new
American" as he calls himself has the
greater part of two acts In which TO
show how superior he is 70 his young
son. So rather on account OF all his
adventures, amorous and otherwise.
rather than in spite Of them a gentle-
woman marrles a man who rattles his
gold pieces in his pocket because he has
learned from experience that women
surrender to this sort Of a wooing.
Love Scenes Original.
The love scene which formed the prtn-
clpal part of the play was original,
rather fascinating. in its unconventional
ity and touched with some of the humor
and imagination of its author.~--The
quality of its writing was generally far
superior to most of the current writing
for the stage. Its DRAMATIC pulse--in-
deed, this is true of the whole plays
weak.
Norman Trevor was not, of course. the
composite American composed of many
nationalities that the text described. He
was above all English in speech. manner
and appearance. But he acted with gen.
uine junction.. his humor was richer and
truer ><han 1t has ever been before. and
In spite Of some of its inevitably repel-
lent characteristics his wooing was ire
sistible.
Ann Andrews as the aristocrat who
needs rich husband was at first arti-
fetal to an intolerable degree. But she
read her speeches with intelligence and
her cold lack of naturalness softened af-
ter while. Cecil Yapp gave most
whimsical and human portrayal of the
old sea captain.
up From Nowhere" even as an
elaboration Of the anecdote OF the IA
theirs wooing, depends much more on its
study of an original character than on
It's dramatic interest. The play is too
long In its present form for all its good
qualities to have their full value.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
MYSTICISM KEEPS
AUDIENCE GUESSING
Thurston Bewilders as Well as
Entertains in the Globe
Theatre.

When the supple hands of Howard
forefinger, ''out there" in the mystic
beyond some supernatural valet. who
works three eight hour shifts, lays out
cheese cloth evening gown-styies for
ghosts always were simple-and
straightway a filmy, fragile figure, thus
clad. appears at midstage Of the Globe
Theatre. Another snap, and the obedient
presence melts back to its ethereal
boudoir.
As the successor to Kellar adroitly
tells his audience, There nave been
many true and many fraudulent me-
diums since the dawn Of spiritualism.
My object Is to mystify and entertain. q
Which is good way to leave it. AT
all events Mr.. Thurston appears to be
close friend of no end of these COM
muters from the Great Beyond, and even
IL one is permitted to suspect that his
spectres are only near relatives of the
Marionette family they are none the less
entertaining.
Few adopts at the ever fascinating
illusions and decisions of legerdemain
could present a whole evenings per-
Torrance without wearying the puzzled
onlookers But Mr.. Thurston provides
bewildering variety of card passing.
hypnotic feats, disappearing and reap
pearing. just where you expect but wait
to be shown, and, allied spectacles that
are occasionally given humorous relief
by the studied superstition of his as
sistants. those seemingly usual theatre
Soers who go falteringly to the stage at
the invitation, ANY gentlemen In the
audience who wish to examine the
trunk" &C.
BY all means the best of the roper
toire Is Princess Karnac's "levitation."
Princess Karnac succumbs readily to a
few gestures before the eyes, falls stiff
ly over backward and never misses
waiting attendant arms which bear her
TO divan. Shortly thereafter a few
more digital exercises bring her High
ness horizontally heavenward, where
she remains without batting an eyelash
while the psychic master passes a hoop
over her. A gentleman in a rich, red
bathrobe and turban stands by and re-
cites Buddhist passages or something
equally foreign. 1t Is highly effective
and inexplcable.
Mr.. Thurston's appearance. delayed
two weeks by the Broadway family
quarrel. will continue for two weeks.
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town we're going to have club for
them"
This familiar mention OF a million
aires wife was not wholly popular with
the audience, but Marie smiled the OBJ
jections down. There are millionaires
and millionalres," she said. Some of
'em I hope to live to see broke, but some
of 'em l feel awful sorry for. Take
those little Rockefeller babies-they've
got to play on the roof because they're
rich, and can't be let out on the street
to see life. And Mrs. Rockefeller has a
good heart. and though I've not commu-
nicated with her. l know she will help
me get my chorus girls club"
Miss Dressler was a bit grisved, she
said, because some OF the actors are dis
gruntled with the settlement that has
been obtained But you can't please
everybody" she said. 81 know we're
going to come out all right. because
we've got the Federation of Labor
with u.s.
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THE MIKADO' GETS
Big WELCOME HERE
Real japanese Plays Role Of
"Yum Yum" Minus the
< Oriental Voice.

An audience which seemed to make
the most OF the opportunity to enjoy
good music unrestricted by unions
locked to the Shubert Theatre last night
to get far away from strikes in the gay.
paradoxical land of 'The Mikado" Of
Gilbert and Sullivan. This operetta,
which the Gallo English Opera Company
confidently planned to present at the
same theatre a week ago, had been torn
from its place in the theatrical firma-
ment by the walkout, but apparently
none Of the principals when 1t reopened
last night seemed to have lost their zest
through the enforced rest.
Much quaint and amusing business
that was new was introduced. and the
chorus moved with vim. besides posing
as we'll as It is done by the living statues
of vaudeville. In addition the produc-
Hon boosted in Hama Shimozumi a real
Japanese. yum Yun, whose voice, fortu-
nately enough, was not really Japanese.
1t showed enough of the Western train
ing to earn her several real Occidental
encores Jefferson De Angels, one of
the leaders In the Equity strike, impaired
fresh note of humor to the part of Ko
Ro. the Lord High Executioner. partlcu-
larry when he went on strike against ex-
ecuting his first victim. About the only
10 De IOuDQ WIFI w dTTeT fTOCtOT ds3
Ndnki Poo was that while his face was
a realistic brown his neither limbs were
covered with pink feshings.
Rosamund Whiteside, daughter of
Walker Whiteside, the actor, looked
charming as Pitu Sing and fulfilled ex-
pectations when she sang. Louis Casa
want was gelatinously wobbly as Poo
Bah, and William Danforth was enjoy
able as the Mikado, especially with his
laugh, which was a bit of virtuosity.
Others who carried their parts with
spirit were Greta Risley. James Coons
and Gertrude Shannon. The audience
found constant entertainment in this OPP
eretta from the days before walking
delegates. which is to be presented at
this house until Friday night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
STEEL UNIONS KEEP
SILENT ON ACTION
Meeting of Workers viii Be
Held To-day.

WASHINGTON, Sept Represents
tives OF twenty-three international
unions connected with the steel industry
would give no Indication on their arrival
here tonight of the action to be taken
at to-morrow's conference. The meeting
Is an outgrowth Of the efforts Of the
unions to unionize the steel Industry and
Of the denial by Judge Gary OF the
United States Steel Corporation OF a
hearing for the union representatives.
The number of union steel workers is
subject Of controversy, the union
heads placing the number at so per cent.
Of the total and the employers at not
more than 10 per cent.
The reply of President Wilson to the
telegram Of President Gompers Of the
American Federation of Labor asking
that Mr.. Wilson intercede to persuade
the United States. Steel Corporation to
hear the union representatives probably
will have an important bearing on to-
morrow's conference. Mr.. Gompers, to
whom the President gave the right to
make public the reply, has declined to
announce its contents.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
DRIVES new CAR OFF
FERRY INTO HARBOR
Amateur Is Ordered to Move
Her Up and He
Does 1t.

Thomas Watson OF AZ Mariners Har-
Dor, Staten Island, had an automobile
yesterday for few minutes. -
Thomas is a generous hearted soul.
He wanted other folks to enjoy his car.
He drove 1t up to his house without n
hitch. and all the neighbors stuck their
heads out and admired II. 1t was a
good car.
Thomas proudly waited in the front
seat while fatner-in-law William Dietch
and mother-in-law Mrs. William Dietch
came down stairs in their best outing
toys and climbed into the tonneau. There
was room for another occupant and when
Charlie Merrill, neighbor, happened
to come along Charlie was asked to
step In.
isn't she a peach?" said Thomas
Watson opening her up and showing the
folks what the little wagon was capable
of In the way of speed. But that was
only the start
The speedster put Staten Island be-
hind her in a jiffy. She got safely
aboard the ferry that runs from Totem
vile to Perth Amboy Then the real
fun began.
Thomas Watson had forgotten that
automobiles must have tickets, or else
he had never known II before. He was
obliged Is leave the boat and walk back
to the ticket office. In doing 80 he hap
pened to leave his engine running.
Neighbor Merrill was alone In the big
front seat when, an officlous parsonage
connected with the operation of the
ferry descended upon him and wrath
fully declared that the car would have
he n In, 10
allow another car to get on the little
craft
81 don't know how to move IT," Mer-
rill protested IT never ran a car in my
life"
go ahead and move her up" ordered
the parsonage. 1t looked simple TO Mer-
rill at that He had seen his friend
start ting thing. Ali he had TO do was
pull that thing at the side. He did It..
To his great Joy the car started. But he
had not the least idea how to stop 1t.
In one infnitesimal fraction of sec
end his pride changed 40 alarm. In
another fraction o. a second Thomas
Natson's now car d,d an Annette Keller
mann OFF the end of the boat and Into
the river carrying with II Neighbor
Merrill and the 1.-TWO Dletchs, father-in-
law and mother-in-law.
For an instant the vehicle foundered
on the surface and then went hurting
TO Davy Jones's locker, The three oc-
cupants were fished from the tide and
| conveyed to a nearby hotel Thomas
Watson. II is said, tore his hair on the
bank.
Down stream. half a mile away. Mrs.
George Hohen of Tottenville was dis
porting herself In the current, when she
observed strange something floating
near by. II was Mother-in-Law Dietch's
bank book and bunch OF valuable papers.
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stratesist--I think that covers IT,"
he stopped speaking with an air of
finality and before n new question could
be fired at him, Col. Hughes. his aid.
reminded him that he had an engage
ment for a conference with Gen. Nc
Andrew and other officers with regard
10 the plans for the parade and other
features of his reception. He shook
hands cordially with those within reach
and chatted with a few lingerers as
the rest filed out OF the room.
AS soon as Gen. Pershing was en-
sconsed in his suite on the third floor
OF the Waldorf. Rodman wanamalSer.
Chairman of the Mayors committee,
shooed every one away from him. Gen.
Pershing was In need of sleep and the
Waldorf set out to see that he got It.
a patrolman in uniform established them
selves at the door. and even orderlies
could not get by.
Within. Gen. Pershing made "a dive
for the tub. To-day was the hottest, he
said, he had seen In two years. Bathed
and dressed, he and his son Warren and
his two sisters lunched quietly in their
own suite with the shades pulled down
against the glazing sun, and then the
General lay down for a nap.
Meanwhile every one from the ordi-
who knew him when -" we're be-
sieging the Waldorf information desk.
1t took pretty good story to get by
there, and 1t took a corker to get by
the corps OF aids who established their
offices two floors below the General.
One OF those who got by was none
other than another military man, yclept
Col Williams Jennings Bryan. Col
Bryan. It was explained. used to know
the General when ne was an instructor
In military tactics at the University of
Nebraska. A delegation of citizens from
New Mexico and one from Missouri also
were allowed to call and shake hands
For the rest of the afternoon the General
took It as easily as the demands of a
huge pile OF official and personal cor
respondence would permit.
His conference with his staff was
quickly over and he announced that he
would not leave the hotel until he went
to dinner at the Ritz. In the meantime
a big crowd OF pedestrians kept walking
by the Waldorf and standing on the OPP
posite sidewalks in the hope Of getting a
glimpse Of the returning chief.
If any of them failed to know where
he was his presence was proclaimed by
the four starred flag of General which
hung from the central STAFF of the Fifth
avenue front of the hotel. Oscar thought
that he had all the flags In the world on
hand in the Waldorf. but never having
entertained an American General before,
he found yesterday morning that no
SUCH thing existed as Generals flag,
He screamed over the telephone to a
flag manufacturer down town:
What is n Generals flag?" asked
the manufacturer, and there was a hectic
few moments until Oscar found out for
certain. The flag was sewed together in
lightning time and was flung to the
breeze just as the man it represented
stepped within the Waldorfs portals. 1t
Is twenty feet long, bright red. with the
four stars, each almost as big as the
Generals own six feet of height grouped
upon 1t.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
UP FROM NOWHERE
SHOWN AT COMEDY
Trevor Acts New Character
Created by Harrington
and Wilson.
TYPICAL TOUCHES SEEN
Play Built Around Self-Made
American Millionaire
and His Family.

The labor pains of art having ceased
with the dove of peace resting the tip
OF one wing in the box Office and the
tip of the other on the stage. the onward
march of the drama was last night re-
sumed. John D. Williams presented at
the Comedy Theatre the deferred
what a busy week lies ahead Of that
innocent articiple-comedy by Booth
Harrington and Harry Leon Wilson
called up from Nowhere" This is a
play of American life with its four acts
passing in the home of the rich hero.
Snobbishness seems to be the phase of
American social existence which most
impresses the authors in this play as It
has in others, The man who has &C.
cumulated his millions detests the aristo-
Gratis just as he does the forces of dis
order. In order to point the necessary
contrast the children of this man, who
has come up from nowhere, envy the
possessors OF position in society.
Character of the HJrs.
character of their mature hero into the
high lights of their picture. He has as
dramatic relief an old associate in the
days of his seafaring life. He acts nc.
only as his foil but as his Boswell. and
when no other means for showing the
hero's nature is at hand, this man
speaks. OF his obscure birth. his selec-
ton of his own name, his taking wav
with women in his youth, his reckless
ness and the other traits that build up
this character, the audience frequently
hears from the old .seamate. But much
Of this deliberately developed creation
takes form before the spectators.
1t was after all to prove his success
as lover that the legend of this great
man was built up. The authors have
again INDUCED in the popular view of
fiction that the naturalness Of a self
made gentleman may appeal to the
really aristocratic much more than any
imitation of refinement. In this case,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
PoTTERs GET WAGE INCREASE.
Five Per Cent. Increase for 5000
Throughout Country.

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio. Sept. S.-A
general wage increase of per cent,
effective October /, for a period of two
years, has been granted to 5000 pottery
workers throughout the United States
This announcement was made here
to-day following the return of delegates
from a wage conference of the United
States Potters Association and the Me-
tional Brotherhood Of Operative Potters
at Atlantic City recently. A clause IN
the agreement, it is SAID gives the
brotherhood the right to reopen the ques-
ton of scale after ninety days. A de-
been made.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
DROWNED WIFE IN SWIMMING.
Held Head Under Water. Illinois
Husband Confesses.

PINcKNEYvILLE, ILL.,. Sept. s.--William
wrolen. railroad employee. is said to
have confessed to-day TO Sheriff Thin.
mig tiiilt ola July g while IN swimming
he knocked his wife unconscious and
held her under water until she drowned
Two Of his three children were playing
on the bank of the stream while the
crime was being committed. according
to the Sheriff. A week later Wrolen
was married to Mary Brown, a sixteen
year-old girl. who was placed under
arrest with him. Wrolen is 20 years
old
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
Indignant Mt His Arrest.

Indignant mt His Arrest.
During the war, Harvey was active
In connection with patriotic propaganda
He was a member of the State League
o. Defence and was connected with the
Federal Board of Vocational Training
He won an interview with Herbert
Hoover when that official was busily en-.
gagged in conserving food and tried to
interest him in a plan to instruct house
wives by means of motion pictures.
Harvey was indignant at his arrest
At Police Headquarters he talked to re-
porters. He said that he had done moth
ing to cause the authorities to act and
placed the blame on people connected
with organizations for whom he had
done publicity work. He called them
''soreheads." He added that a woman
might have had something to do with his
situation.
Everything is gone, but, believe me
somebody else is going TO suffer-" said
Harvey. ! am going to come clean witt
everything I know. 1t Is terrible thing
just when 1 had my biggest proposition
right in hand. 1 guess it's my luck.
was to have per cent. of the money
raised, and I stood to earn 5000, 900 BY
Christmas."
Harvey is big in stature. looks vel
ana dresses expenSiVely. he is wei
known along Broadway. He is a fluent
talker and is readily persuasive on any
subject In which he is interested.
While Harvey has been the active
agent in arranging the details of the
Victory reception. 1t was Mrs. Dimock' s
standing and influence that made II
possible. She obtained Gen. Pershing' S
promise to attend by cable while he
was in France The Mayors Commit
tee had merely to fall in line and give
its aid to a part of the programme that
had mot been left in its hands. The
plan for the Washington memorial, for
which Mrs. Dimock hopes eventually to
raise 100000 900, has the Endorsement
of President Wilson and ex-Presidei.t
Taft.
The reception programme included
the Introduction of the General by Mayor
Hylan, the reading of THE Battle
Hymn of the Republic" by Ethel Barry
more, the singing OF THE Star Span
gled Banner" and other songs by John
Mccormack and songs by George NJ
Cohan. Augustus Thomas was to have
spoken.
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Pleads Guilty of Murder.

KALAMAZOO. Mich. Sept. S.-George S.
Hocknoll, who has been held In the
county Jail here for nearly a month in
connection with the death, of Mrs. Bes-
sic Voeth of Detroit. pleaded guilty to
a charge of murder in Circuit Court
this morning after confessing to Sheriff
Eaton that he shot the woman twice
shortly before a train passed over her
body on the evening of August 1 last.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
NUGENT DEFENDS LIQUOR MEN
Wet Democratic Aspirt: , Is Attor'
ney for Eleven Defendants

TRENTON. N. j., Sept. s.-James r.
Nugent, who is seeking the Democratic
nomination for Governor of New Jersey,
and who. II he receives it. proposes to
make opposition to prohibition an issue
In his campaign. appeared in court here
to-day as counsel for eleven defend
ants charged with violations of the war
time prihibition law.
The arraignments were before Judge
Lynch in the United States District
Court. and Mr.. Nugent entered pleas
of not guilty for all Of them. One OF
the defendants was charged with illegal
selling at Atlantic City, Ave at Avon,
two at Sea Grit, and one each at Deal
and Pleasure Bay.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
U. s.-Briti.h Agreecent Denied

PARIS, Sept. s.-Members of the Amer
lean delegation at the Peace Conference
deny all knowledge Of an agreement, re-
ported in the British press. by which the
United States and England guarantee
Belgkaam against German aggression.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
steamer FIuor Spar Ashore.

LONDON, Sept. S.-The American steam
ship Fluor Spar. from New York for
Bombay, &C., is reported ashore near
Almeria, Spain.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-09
ARREST BREAKS UP
HONOR TO PERSHING
Continued from First Page.

for that nationality. 1t was shown at
the Plaza Hotel in this city and caused
much talk because of its narrowing pic
lures of Turkish brutality.