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New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
BCndit Tnunts His
Pursuers by Wire
Thanks for Haul; Some
Detective Force Reads
Message From, Carlisle

CASPER, Wyo., Nov. William
Carlisle train bandit, walked in the
Western Union Office here to- day while
scores of heavily armed mer searched
he surrounding country for him. and
sent q telegram to the Union Pacific
Railroad Office in Cheyenne, thanking
tie railroad for the money he obtained
from PCS engers on the Los Angeles
Limited train which he held up near
Medicine Bow Tuesday night.
The eesage read:
"Union Pacific, Cheyenne.
"'rhanks for haul Oh your limited.
Some detective force!
"CARILSLE
Carlisle was dressed in a soldiers
uniform, acco. ding to the We tern
Union officials. AS he entered the Of
flee and walked to desk to write the
nc sage, Carlisle was rot. ced by X. H.
Forbes, manager Of the telegraph Of
fee, who recognized him from his pub
lishcd photographs
"There's Carlisle" Forbes said to a
clerk.
Carlisle apparently heard the re-
mark and dropping his head, fnishe
the me. sage. He walked to the coun-
ter. laid the telegram down and de
parted. When the counter clerk picked d
up the message she found half dollar
upon it to cover the tolls.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Following Review, Edward
Gives Credit to Academy
For High Efficiency Of
Troops During the War
Pelted With Flowers
Democracy Must Live by
Willing Discipline Of
Free Men, Guest Says

A slender figure in the uniform of
colonel Of the Welsh Guards stood
at the reviewing post before gilt
tering staff yesterday and took the
a ute cf thousand lads only few
years Younger than himself as the
gray ranks of the cadets swung past
over the West Point garade ground
AS the last man tramped by the
Prince of Wales brought his hand
Iowa from the salute he had held
for fully ten minutes and held it out
with smile and a few words Of
praise to Brigadier General Douglas
Macarthur, commandant of the post.
What he said then he amp'ified later
in speaking to the cadets in Mess
Hall.
81 am an officer of the Brigade OF
Guards" he said. (which claims to
know something Of discipline and drill.
So watched your parade with a very
careful eye, and l congratulate you
all on the high standard of drill and
discipline which you maintained"
Women Pelt Prince With Flowers
The princes day, which was to be
He'd for the most part with military
ceremony, began with shower of
flowers. When his barge took him
rs hore from the Renown at the Co
lumbia Yacht Club number Of women
added their voices to the cheer that
rose as he sprang ashore and pelted
linn with blossoms. TIE heir to the
British crown blushed and said some
thing laughingly to the British Am
bassador, Viscount Grey, whose arm
he held. Then he ducked through the
shower toward his car.
The wintry air yesterday caused the
prince to appear in the long blue-gray
overcoat W rn only by officers of til
Guards. He was booted and spurret
and carried light malacca cane.
The feet of automobiles that carried
the prince and his party shot soutf
and east to the Grand Central Station
where q speciol train waited to carr!
them to the Military Academy. AS the
prince entered the station, preceded
by Secret Service men and surrounded
by his staff the familiar below O
Continued on page eight
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Nine Children and Nurse
Bitten by Stray Dog

Six children Of Pubic School 46, in
the Red Hook sec ion of Brooklyn,
were bitten yesterday by stray dog,
which also bit Miss Anna Cole nine
teen the graduate nurse attached to
TIE school, who went to he assistance
Of the childlen. Miss Cole FOUGHT the
dog for several minutes before she was
able to beat it off. She said it ex-
hihitod pronounced symptoms of hydro
phohia.
Patrolman Walter Curtis. of the
Amity Street station. who was notified
cernered he animal in back yard
some distance from the school. but it
capped the fence TIE animal was at
lacking a man at sackett. and Henry
streets, when Curtis shot and killed it.
Three other children were reported
to have been bitten by the dog before
it appeared at the school. An exami-
to 'tT determine inc % whe her @ the AMIN animal Is was
suffering from rabies.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
&. S. Will Turn
The lnnperator
Over 10 Britain
Shipping Board Officials
Indicate Ex-Cerman Liner
Will BE Surrendered to
Cs,nard Line at Once

WASHINGTON. Nov 20.-Settlemen5
the German liner [mperator was indi-
Gated tonight by Shipping Board off
cials, who animated the ship would be
rendered Immediately to Great Britain.
Action with regard to the seven
other German steamers in the same
status had not been determined, it was
said. 1t will depend, it was indicated,
on final dispo osition of the tankers
under the German flag, but American
owned. now held in the Firth of Forth
by direction of the Supreme Council
ships were allocated to the United
ST tes after The armistice and were
used to transport American troops from
overseas. Great Britain had expected
to obtain them when they had COM
pleted this service and the Cunard
Line had arranged to place the I'M
pe.ator in the New York Southampton
passenger service.
When the War Department had fin
shed with the ships it turned them
over to the Shipping Board, which re-
Ministry of Shipping at New York
While officials made no explanation,
the general understanding was that
this action resulted from the decision
of the Allied Naval Armstice Commits
sion ordering the American-owned tank
steamers of German registry to be de-
livcred at the Firth of Forth for alio-
cation to Great Britain, France, Italy
and Be GUM
Recently the Supreme Council at
Paris directed that the tankers be held
in British waters under the guardian
ship of Great Britain until decision
as to their final disposition had been
reached.
tipping Board officials would not
give their reasons for offering the I'M
pcrator to Great Britain at this time.
This ship and the Leviathan are the
largest aloat, and it was announced
some time ago that plans were being
made for her operation in the trans
atlantic freight and passenger service.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Sheriff AH1ches
Horse andEsc0rts
Miss Sears in Ring
Noted H0rSelUOn0r, Rides
Under Surveillance at
Garden as Result of
Disputed Stable Bill

When Miss Eleonora r. Sears, horse
woman and athlete, rode her ribbon
VII ming horse Radiant onto the tan
bark at Madison Square Garden last
night the animal had two new attend
ants. One was David Tepp. a lawyer
of White Plains and the other was
Deputy Sheriff Larry Curtin.
Only few minutes before Miss
Sears and her mount were duesin the
ring the deruty she ~iff Fad attached the
horse on wr't s'o""d vnstn"'"'' -'
noon by Justice Schmuck, of the City
Court and file ~ n SnerlI1 kAvtv L.
immediate execution.
The attachment; was issued on q
claim of $940 asserted against Miss
Sears by Alexander Gemmel of White
Plains and Scotland, who is suing for
that amount for the care and board Of
four horses. Mr. Gemmel is horse
dealer. He sold Miss Sears four thor
orghbreds, Rip, Mary Marlborough,
Dreamland and The Scotchm sn The
sale rrice for the four animals was
$40 600, which Miss Sears paid. How
ever, she permitted the horses she
bought from Gemmel to remain in his
care.
1t was stipulated that he was not to
have a lien on them for this service,
and that if any dispute arose as to the
amount due Reginald C. Vanderbilt
was to act as arbitrator. Gemme. said
he tried in vain to col ect the $40, and
repeated demands for the money were
ignored by the horsewoman Fl" then
brought the suit and obtained the at
tachment becalse Miss 1eols Is q Iesl-
dent of Beverly Farms, Mass, and he
wanted some security in case he OBJ
tanned Judgment.
Accompanied by Deputy Sheriff Cur
TN Mr.. 7 up 'ast evening went to
Madison So are Garden with the at
tachment signed by Justice Schmucl.
MIS- Sears nad not yet arrived bu
Nadian. was there in his stall. He was
duly ard olmal attached. Mis-;
Sears appeared soon aiterward In q
few miru.es she was due in tie ring
astride her horse. She sougAt out the
management Of the Horse Show As
ociation and crsply ted them her
story. They in turn apnea ed to Dep
uty Curtin and Mr. Tepp to permit
Mi Sears 20 snow Radiant to the raj
binds. 7 is lsqueet was granted by
Curtin and Tepp who also entered the
arena and kept their eyes on just one
orse whose attac ment might mean
S940 to Mr.. Gemmel.
TIE horse show management ar
ranged later to provide bond and the
attachment was lifted.
Radiant won tao Que in the saddle
horse competition .ast mig t. With the
award went leg on the Bltmore Cup
and a place in the champions Up COM
cJltion, to be decided at the end Of the
week
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
p [ Prince at West Point
Praises American Ar1n1v
Cayety Of FolHss
Enjoyed by' Prince

The Prince of Wales saw the Zieg-
field "Follies" last night According
to others in the audience, who watched
him as much as they watched the show,
he had the time of his lie.
The royal visitor arrived soon after
9. while Bert Williams wos in the
midst of his travcsty, "He Never
Misses" There was a hustle in the
rear of the hall as the royal party en-
tered. Then the lights went up and
the orchestra played God Save the
King" while the audience and perform
ers stecd at "Attention!''
The prince, in evening dress and
decorated with medals, walked briskiy
down the aisle to his box at the right
of the orchestra stalls. When he had
gone half way he stopped and bowed,
while the audience checred TIE prince
b.ushed and his hand rose esitantly,
rs if he did not quite know whether to
acknowledge the compliment with a
salute.
seat the orchestra struck up "The Star
Spangled Banner" and every one rose
once more to "Attention!"
Laughs Often at Jokes
The prince sat in the left corner of
the box, with Rear Admiral Sir Lionel
Halsey at his right. He held his hand
to his face fer a few minutes after the
performance was resumed and then re-
laXed. laughing repeatedly at the jokes.
Tnree-Q.arters OF an hour later Mrs
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Lady Ward
entered the royal box, taking seats in
the front row. Brigadicr General Cor
nelius Vanderbilt and Viscount Grey,
the Brit .sh Ambassador, sat in the row
be hind
ldde Cantor. next on the bill, so
amused the prince that the latter
doubled forward in his seat. laughing.
The prince showed that he was not i'm
rervious to local American humor by
laughing appreciatively " en- Cantor
came to the footlights near his box and
said
eth be too bad if the Prince of
Wales goes home without getting one
look at The Bronx"
He also seemed to see the point when
the comedian remarked that prohibition
is as popula" with the American people
as Governor Smith is with William
Randolph Hearst.
Others in the Box
In the box behind the prince were the
fol owing: CAPTAIN Potter, military aid
: W tIe prince, MIS-. JOHl lCNee, MI
and Mrs. Nelson Doubleday and Mrs
Joseph Lyd 6. In the lower box on the
opposite side o. the house, were Miss
Katherine Mackay, Miss Millicent
Rogers and Mrs. II. H. Rogers. Behint
th"m sat Mrs. Alison Leveson Cover
Lieutenant Colonel Thwaites, attached
to the princes party; Mr. and Mrs. Ottt
Kahn, Miss Maude Kahn and three
Englishmen.
In the second box on the right wa:
Lord Claude Hamilton.
The Prince left the theeater short.
after midnight and arrived at the
Eighty-sixth Street. andng at 1920
a. m., where he boafded his barge ant
went to the Renown.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Ayiators Rescued at Sea
Plane Sinks Half Hour After
They Are Taken OFF

Two naval seaplane pilots were
rescued yesterday after engine trouble
had compelled them to make landing
in a rough sea twenty miles north Of
Cape May. The rescue was effected
after the airmeh had drifted in the
water for half an lRur. by members Of
Coast Guard 1870.
The seaplane was of the HS-2 type,
and was flying from Rockaway Point
to Hampton RAIDS. 1t was piloted by
Ensigns L. S. Noble and R. w. Thomp-
son. The plane sank shortly after the
aviators had been rescued. Another
plane of the same type reached Hamp-
ton Roads safely.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Eight French Spies to Die
Paris Court Also Affirms Sen.
tence of Six Others

PARIS Nov. 20.-The Court of
Cessation to-day rejected the appeal
of the "Laon Informers," convicted on
July Of denouncing compatrots to
cupation of Laon.
Eight of those tried were sentenced
to death and six to various terms of
imprisomsk~wt 81 bard labor.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21

Continued on page eleuem
, 1919-12-13
BURLALs
in he Public Cemetery Of Fr9derikSted.

November 1919
II James Haynes, died in the Hospital.
age 81 years.
- Nadine Plaskett, died at the Hospi-
tai age | month.
13-John Fresco, died at the Hospital,
age 80 years.
~13-Cyprian William, died in Town age
year anG6 months.
II Lillian Ergodd, died at the Hospital,
age so years.
19-Evelyn Daniel. died in Town, age
/ year and 6 months.
% Josep4 Goodrjdge, died in Town, age
/ year and s months.
23-John Jacob Brown, died at the Hos
pital.
25- Benjamin Thrin, died at the Hospi
tai, age 81 years.
25-Richard Petersen, died in Town age
60 years.
ww
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
YORK WAS NOT
0BJEcT0R, SAYS
RELATIVE MERE
CONTINUED from Page ~

fishing trips and excursions together.
His popularity was in direct contrast
with the majority Of mountaineers Of
the same region, who were for the
most part dare devil, rough lot who
would pick a fight whenever they
could get one. Griffith says.
York Crack Shot
The most exciting events in the lit
tie town of Huntsville, Tennessee,
near the boys homes, Griffith says,
were the shooting matches. Shots from
miles around would assemble At these
meets to test their skill with other ex-
perts. At these matches York soon
made = reputation, and as he grew
older seldom failed 10 leave with high
prize. His eye was the keenest and
his hand the steadiest OF all the shots
in the neighborhood.
York's favorite sport was fox and
coon hunting. The two boys used to
take hunting trips on Sundays. some
times prolonsing their journeys over
night. There is no doubt, Griffith
says. but that during these hunts York
90. much experience that profited him
when he found himself face to face
with the more serious game OF hunt
ing his own kind in NO Mans
Land" in France.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
HART'S REMOVAL
WILL Be ASKED
Patterson to Take Action
When Dam Is Finished,

With conclusion Of woJk at the
new dan,- 's,ima,ed a, thirty days
Commissioned Joe Patterson will ask
the other commissioners to abolish
the office Of supervising engineer.
now held by Ber, II. Hart. Pat
terson said this morning that the
work will doubtless be finished with
in that time and that continuance Of
the job would be a needless expense.
to the city.
Patterson said that while he con-
sidered Hart was appointed illegally
he will probably take no steps look
ing to his removal. The commits
sioner said he had permitted Hart's
salary and would continue to do so
although he felt tina. it was being
done irregularly.
In line with his rebuff at the
hands Of the "triumvira,c," Patter-
son said he might not appoint a su-
perlntendent in the water department
He in,mated tina, Mayor Walton
would insist upon man suitable To
him and that such appointee would
probably no, suit Patterson. Patterson
said that the employees in the water
department are well able to conduct
the department and while a superin-
,endent could be used to advantage
he would rather not have one than
to employ a man dominated by the
"he Three"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
TYPOS TO HOLD
MEMORIAL HERE
Graves of Departed Union
Men TO Be- Decorated,

Memorial services Of Typogr,phi-
cal union No. 28j will be held at
$50 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in
Typographical union hail, Culbert,on
building. when DR.. Charles Evans
will deliver the invocation, followed
by america" sung in assemblage.
Ollie s. Wilson, commissioner OF
public works; Victor s. Purdy and
Doctor Evans will each deliver short
addresses. Closing exercises will be
in charge OF l., NJ. Spivey, after
which decoration OF graves at Fair
lawn will close the days program.
The following members of the
union have died: William n. McLain,
Thomas T. Weitrel. John B. Adds,
J. L. Looney, Herbert II. Granger,
William ]. Dunn, James A. Neil,
Maxey Carter, Charles II Hefflin,
Frank Hobson, {. n. Adair, Jacob
Blick, Julian c. Kinds, Charles
Bacon, Percy NJ. Smythe, Sam Nc
Adams, Graham F, Albright, viii =.
Cloonan. Fred Horr, Rex d. Jones
L. f. Erwin, Jack McLsin, NJ J.
Williams, Dee Statham and Lawrence
VI. Spivey.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
DRY TOURISTS
Tov|s|T HERE
Former Governor Of Ohio in
City Next Thursday,

One of the National Circuit Pro-
hibiton tours which have as their
purpose launching OF a movement for
world wide prohibition will visit Okla
homa City, Thursday, May %.
Former Governor Frank B. Willis
Of Ohio Is in charge Of the party. He
is accompanied by a number OF for
eisn delegates A meeting at which
Willis and others will speak will be
held at the First Christian church
Thursday night.
The tours are under the auspices OF
arti-saloon league of America.
= The foreign delegates will be given
an opportunity to study methods,
machinery and management Of the
Anti-Saloon league organization and
get an insight into the actual work.
ings Of the prohibition movement In
this country.
The tours will terminate in Wash
ipston, D. C., in time for the national
convention OF the league on Juse l.
1t 10 expected that the tours will
also emphasire the sentiment for law
enforcement in this country, and will
show people Of the United States that
there Is a well defined anti alcoholic
movement outside the country.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24

The military terms OF the document.
II 10 understood. will provide that
Austria's great army in 1914, second
only TO that OF Germany, he reduced
to a mere handful OF 5000 men, All
implements Of war now in the hands
Of the Austrisns arc to be destroyed
and the further manufacture Of mum.
tions is to be forbidden. The naval
terms. published in part some time
ago. sweep away the whole Austrian
navy.
Dispatches from Paris indicate that
the work OF the peace conference will
not end with the signing Of the
treaties between the allies and the
central empires, Bulgaria and Turkey.
II is said that the work oi adjusting
conflicting views on subjects which
are important to the allies, is likely to
take considerable time.
II is believed, therefore, that Amerl-
can representatives will remain in
Paris after the peace has been made
and President Wilson has lett for the
United States. TO consider with the
representatives OF other governments
the varied subjects still demanding at
tcntion.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
ROBERTSON Will
MEET 18th men
INSTEAD OF s0TH
Change In Plans Announced
at Executive Offices,

A complete reversal in Governor
Robertson's plans for welcoming home
Oklahoma troops from France was
announced this morning At the COVER
nor's office.
1t has been the plan Of the governor
all along to go to New York to well
ccme the Ninc,ieth division. which
includes Oklahoma and Texas drafts
men, but the governor announced this
morning that he will go to greet the
Thirty-six,h and will not be there to
welcome the Ninetieth. The time OF
the arrival Of the Ninetieth division.
the governor. said, makes II imprac-
tical for him to be there to extend al
official welcome.
"The Thirty-sixth includes the old
Oklahoma First regiment and is really
OF more historic interest 10 the people
of Oklahoma than the Nnetieth divi-
sion, said the governor.
The governor plans to leave for
New York about the first OF June.
kilograms that are being exchanged
between Governor Robertson and
members OF the Oklahoma con-
gressi0nal delegation. who have the
matter up with war department Off
cials. indicate that permission will be
obtained for the members OF the
Tbirty-sixth TO appear in Oklahoma
City only. Efforts 10 get them for
Mu,kogee, Tulsa and other parts OF
the state, it is believed, will be
unavailing.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
REAL PROBLEM
IN REDUCING
Navy STRENGTH
Department Trying to Reach
250,000 Mark by July I,

WASHINGTON, May N-Ways
and mean, for getting the navy and
marine corps strength down 10 4
peace basis IA, been the subject Of
several conferences between Secre.
tary Daniels and his bureau chiefs
during the pas, few days. The prob
lem is regarded as one Of the knot
test postwar puzries now confront
ing the department, and although
great progress has been made In de-
mobiliring the navy proper since the
armistice was signed, thousands OF
officers and enlisted men still must
he released before normal strength is
reached. !, i, believed by officers
concerned, however, that at the pres
ent rate OF rehabilitation the numeri-
cal strength Of the navy will be well
below the 250,0D mark set by the
secretary at the end OF the fiscal
year-July |.
On May ! there were NS,0O0 Off
GERS and enlisted men in the service,
a reduction since November II Of
24S,0oO. The figure set for the re-
duced strength OF the navy in the
senate naval deficiency bill OF the last
congress was $4,000 and in the house
bill the number was placed at 225 600.
Based on a total strength OF $4,000
men, naval officials are confronted
with the necessity for reducing the
officer personnel from more than O.-
600 now on duty TO less than 10000
by July |.
The question Of adjustingj the rank
Of officers OF the regular navy on the
basis OF the peace time strength IS
another puzzle. To meet the rapid IN
crease in the naval establishment,
during the war practically all Of the
regular officers were temporarily
promoted on one or more grades
Getting the navy back to a peace.
time bash, means the miiority o.
these Officers must be returned tt
their former rank.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-24
by Tho Associated Prsss.)

Germany's chief plenipotentiaries
are back a, Versailles after a con-
sul,aiion held at Spa with Premier
Seheidemann and other representatives
OF the German home government
II had been announced from Berlin
that the framing OF Germany's counter
proposals 10 the allied peace terms
was to be considered At the Spa con-
ference and II seems probable that the
final form OF these proposals now has
been decided upon.
There i, an appreeiable pause In
developments at Paris and Versailles
30 far as the making Of peace with
Germany, is concerned.
The peace conierees have been
devoting much attention 10 the shap-
ing OF the peace treaty 10 be presented
to the Austrian delegates. II has been
announced that at q plenary session
o! the peace conference to he held on
Tuesday next, the treaty with Austria
will be formally laid before the repre-.
iaiives OF the allied nations. The next
day. II is expected. the terms will be
handed the Austrian representatives.