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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
OKLAHOMA GUARDS
BILLETED WITH CATTLE
Texas Congressman Makes Charge
ON Eoor Of Housc---sicknces and
Discontent Prevalent, He Rays.
HIHeTIETH MORE FORTUNATE
French Refuse 10 Give Better Ac-
Communications Is Claim Put Up
Wants Men Brought Home.
Worlds Washington bureau,
Post Building. d.

worlds Washington Bureau,
Post building
WASHINGTON. Feb. 20.--Deolar-
Ing he was exasperated by the fail
ure of the war department to salts
factorily answer his questions about
conditions in the 36th division.
Texas and Oklahoma national guard,
Representative Blanton OF Texas ad.
dressed the house today. producing
letters to show that the men are
bllleted with cattle. In chicken
houses and ramshackle buildings
over an area OF 10 square miles.
There is universal discuntent
among the men and sickness Is pre-
valent. Blanton said. This In In
contrast to conditions in the 18th,
where he said the men were well
billeted and comfortable. lie said
the men were marched back 10
within 100 mills OF Paris after the
signing OF the armlstice under he
lief they were on their way TO en-
barkation, Then they were billetsd.
Unable TO get wood issued the
men had in many instances Clipped
In and paid SIS per cord for II.
OF the opinion that their condition
cannot he improved In France and
were anxious 10 return home At once
Blhnton read a letter from Nal
Gen. Henry Jervey, assistant chief
Of staff In which Jervey admitted
the men were poorly billcted and
said the French had declined to
allow the use of fairly large sized
town for this purpose Jervey said
the men were combating the mud by
use OF duckbonrds. but thsec were
inadequate. He counsclled patience
on the part OF friends and relatives
of men I'm the 36th and said General
Pershing would get the men home
AZ soon AS possible.
~ take II that these men In the
36th division hold members OF con
gress responsible" said Blanton
We sent them there. No private
over there IL allowed 10 complain
We have learned by this time that II
"a private makes a complaint he iS
court -mRrtialed. am In favor OF
this congress taking some steps 20
sec that private. soldier can make
"A proper complaint TO his congress
man. and his representative can Pu
to the war department and place tho
facts before the department without
that particular soldier being court
mnrtinlcd These Texas and okla
homa men went into the army vol
unfairly They never made com
plant ns long AZ there was fighting
TO do"
Commenting on Hlanton's re-
Congressman Chandler said
that n the president had not In
sisted on his league ~ nations plans
and took M the peace terms the mcn
could have been returned months
earlier.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
PRO1AGANDISTS WORK
FOR FEDERAL CONTROL
Representative Dyer Charges I'm
House sinister Efforts Used to
Gain Rail Extension.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20.---Repre-
sentative Dyer Of Missouri. charged
In the house tonight that sinister
efforts were being made TO influence
members OF congress To vote for
continued government operation Of
the railroads under pain OF defeat AT
the polls In the next election,
widespread propaganda has
been started, Mr.. Dyer said. adding
that the "propagandists' had estah-
lished headquarters In Washington
from which representative were be-
ing "bombarded" with letters setting
forth that II would be disastrous TO
the country To return the roads to
private owners at this time.
Representative Dyer was speaking
at house session at which final ac-
ton on the bill hppropriatlng 81
600 600 for the railroad adminlstrh-
tlon's revolving fund, went over
after rejection OF an amendment 10
end federal control next January l
and Of another preventing the presi-
dent from returning the lines 20
pripatc ownership before July !,
1920, without consent Of congress,
The amendment 10 return the
roads on January was proposed by
Representative Rnyhurn OF Sexns.
Representative Esch OF wisconsin,
offered a substitute TO the Rayburn
prohibiting the presi-
dent from returning the roads without
the consent OF congress before July
/, 1920.
Tho substitute amendment was
defeated by vote OF ~ 90 20 and
the Rayhurn amendment by a vote
OF IOl 10 ST. Representative Sher-
ley chairman OF the appropriations
insisted upon u vote on
the bill but Republican Leader Mann
objected and on his motion the
house adjourned
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
BUD DISCUSSES CLEANLINESS.

~oD bioSooohb
First thing In the morning. last hear
al night
Get It when come from school my.
you look a sight
Go upstairs this minute, an roll your
sleeves up high
An give your hands a scrubbins and
=, wipe EN- ill they're dry
Now don't stand there and argue. and
never mind your tears
Ana tins time please remember TO wash
your neck and ears
Can't see why ears are fashioned all
~ crinkled like q she'll.
with lots Of fancy carvings that make
feller yell
Each time his Ma digs In them 70 get
speck OF dirt,
when plain ones would be easy TO
wash and wouldn't hurt
And | can't see the reason WHY every
time Ma nrars,
She thinks she's 20, TO send me TO
wash my neck and ears,
never, w.h to sui her; don't think
II / was white as sister, she'd call me
At night / ret scrubbinE and 70 10
he'd. and then
The first thing in the morning she
makes me wash again.
That strikes me as ridiklus: I've
thought OF II heap.
A feller can't get dirty, when he is
fast asleep.
When ] grow up TO be a man like Ps
and have wife
And Kids 10 boss AROUND. you bet
they II have an easy lie
We won't be At them all the time the
fVaa
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Sweet Potato Industry Endangered

WASHlNGTON, Feb 20 Unless
rigid control methods are pract ced
to prevent the spread Of the sweet
potato wcevil I'm the Gulf states
Americas sweet potato Industry may
be seriously Jeopardizcd, according
to specialists OF the department OF
agriculture, The wecvil last year
destroyed t3,5OO,000 worth OF sweet
potatoes IN the gulf states, TeNaA
Louisiana and Florida growers suf-
fcred the heaviest losses Wh.le In
other sections OF the south the crop
was damaged IS to 90 per cent.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
SENATE COMMITTEE MAKES
CHANGES IN INDIAN BILL
Worlds Washington Bureau,
plat puildipF


WASHINGTON. Feb 20--T h Q
senate Indian appropriation bill had
not come from the printer tonight
II was learned. however, that several
important changes were made from
the house bill In Oklahoma matters
notably the addition OF amendm ments
extending the trust period on oil and
mineral lands from 1871 to 1883,
providing an election In the Usage
nation in June with chief assistant
chief and four members Of council
required to be full-bloods. and the
elimination OF the Hastings amend
ment. providing approval of uncon-
tested leases at Muskogee instead of
coming to Washington.
II Is understood that Senator Owen
is opposed To all these amendments
and will ask for their elimination.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
TULSA COUNTY IS AFFECTED
Ranks Third in State for Pro-
duction for Last Year
Figures Show.
BLACK PRINCIPAL SPEAKER
Local Man Warns Against Too
Much Legislation and Urges
More Cooperation.
Nofd's Washington Bureau.
Post Building

WV ." = NaNUiV IlNH bNIFANs
Post Buiding.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb. 2O-Two
hundred cotton growers OF Okla
homa decided at conference here
today not TO plant more than half
heir cultivated acreage TO cotton
this year. 1t also was decided TO
carry this plan into the whole state.
A committee was appointed In each
county 10 see that all farmers sign
pledge cards.
While Tulsa county ranked third
In the state in production OF cotton
last year, this fact Is not generally
known, and the principal address OF
the session was delivered BY George
T.. Black OF Tulsa, Mr.. Blacks ad-
dress was not so much about the
growing OF cotton as II was about
the relations OF capital and labor
and he seemed 10 deliver veiled
warming against the menace OF bol-
shevlsm In the United States. lie
also urged that the planters OF the
state take greater interest in what
their legislators were about.
Judge o. b. Ames and John Fields
also spoke
Mr.. Black spoke in part as fol-
lows.
Conditions are such. the principal
thought that has actuated business
men for some time IS how to ar
range 10 take care OF the returning
soldiers.
Tho manly bearingof the boys who
we're unable 10 distinguish them
selves at the front and the valor and
service OF those who engaged the
enemy. has aroused a sense OF ad-
miration In the heart OF all true
Americans
Home Problems.
While we talk about our duty TO
Europe, don't let us forget that we
have important problems to solve
and duties OF greater importance here
al home.
In conjunction with the business
men. the legislative bodies can do
great deal to help by passing some
constructive legislation looking TO
the insta llatlon OF permanent and
useful improvements apportioning
cost over period OF years, thus
helping private industry In its efforts
10 absorb proffered labor.
legislative bodies can do more
by reserving unto themselves more
functions. rather than be forever
creating commissions and subordi-
nate bureaus that are noted more
CONTINUED on PAGE ELEVEN
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
REDS BONBARDING
WESTPUAIItN TOWN.

COPENHAGEN, Feb. 20-S Sparta
can forces are bombardlng the town
OF Potterop, in Westphalia with mr.
tillery. according to message re-
ceived here from Muenster. Assist
ance to the defenders OF Potterop In
being sent from Muenstcr, the mes
sage adds.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
TRADE Is RESUMED
WITH HUN POSSESSIONS.

WASHINGTON, Feb 20.--lm-
mediate resumption OF trad, between
diate resumption OF trade between
tho United states and the colonial
possessions held by Germany on Au-
gust I 1914, is permitted under an
order issued today by the war trade
board
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
FIFTY MILLION GALLONS
FUEL OIL NEEDED.

WASHINGTON, Feb. e0,-fif,y
million gallons of fuel oil will be
required by the army during 1919.
according to an estimate furnished
the senate commerce committee to-
day by Secretary Baker in response
TO "A resolution accepted by the COM
mittee designed TO ascertain the oil
situation In this country.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
NEW PHONE RATES TO GO
INTO EFFECT HERE TODAY

10 meet public demand for par
ueular person messenger" and zap
Imminent calls on short haul toll
T,eS'ases, the Southwestern Bell
arl"phone company yesterday an
noum-ed the following schedule ef-
- for distances OF 19 miles or less,
Le station TO station rate - 80 cents.
"e completed person 10 person rate
to cents, tho completed appoint
,L.u' , and messenger rate IL 20 cents
'n't, report charge Is 3 cents. The
LII period for person to person
,utsShges at an initial rate OF is
oenls viii bc three minutes and the
49, ume rate will he five cents for
eaca additional minute
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
LEGISLATION FAVORED
TO CHECK ANARCHISTS.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20.-Legis-
lation to punish anarchistic activities
or propaganda and the display of
flags or other emblems of violence
was recommended unanimously to-
day by the senate judiciary commit :
tee. The committee dyafted and
ordered favorably reported a meas
ufS combining the "red flag" bill OF
Senator New of Indiana and other
bills designed to check unlawful agi-
tation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Powder plant DESTROYED

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Feb 20
Blendlng tower No AZ tho On ront
Powder plant. built for the govern.
ment At Hadley's Bcnd, near here
was destroyed tonight by an eN-
plosion nnd fire OF uuHsccrtaincd
origin The tower contained, n In
by officials. between 10000
and 10000 pounds Of smokeless pow
der. No work was being done near
the tower at the time. they said
a nd no one was killed or injured
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
HAWAUtNS WANT
FULL STATEHOOD.

HONOLULU. Feb. 20-Recom-
mendatlon has been made to the
Legislature by Governor Charles ].
Mccarthy that "A resolution be
adopted memqrialiZlng congress to
provide statehood for the Hawaiian
islands
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
PROCEEDS WITHOUT CONVOY
Battleship New Mexico Meets
With Accident-To Reach
Boston on Monday
TO MAKE ONLY ONE SPEECH
Wilson Talks at Boston on Ar
rival Then Goes to Capt.
tai to Meet Congress.
By wirelc,s to TIE Avoci.led Press

BY Wireless to The Associated Press
ON BOARD THE L. = 3
GEORGE WASHINGTON, Feb. 20
on a. m.)-The steamer George
Washington, on which President VIII
son Is returning to the United States.
was in full wireless communication
again today after having been inter
mittently cut off from certain com
munication for "a hours
After leaving the conveying tor
pedo boat destroyers behind In the
heavy seas Tuesday, trouble devei-
! oped on board the battleship New
Mexico which put that vessel out OF
the convoy, and today the George
Washington has been proceeding
alone.
1t has been decided that President
Wilson shall make only one speech
on landing-that Mt Boston--and
orders have been issued that ar
rangements be made for his depar-
ture Immediately after delivery OF
this address. foregoing all other cere-
monies. lie wishes TO waste no time
in getting back to the capital.
With regard to the league OF ma
tlons there seems to be no doubt that
the president will make a report to
congress In the form OF an address
and also that he will make use OF the
opportunity to say goodbye to many
members who are returning TO pri-
vate life.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Er-Kdiser's Youngest
Is ReDOrfed Arrested
On Charge of Intrigue

COPENHAGEN. Feb. 30. 49,
Prince Joachim of Prussia. young
est sou of former Emperor VIII
liam. has been ARRESTED, according
10 dispatch from Munich. The
dispatch states his arrest wns ON
suspicion Of his bclng connected
with certain intrigucs"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Conditions Good In Germany,

WASHINGTON, Feb, 2O--General
Pershing cabled the war department
today that the inspector general OF
the American army OF occupation.
after thorough inspection of the
units now In Germany, has reported
tho soldiers committee comfortably
quartered and In an excellent state
Of health.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

WASHINGTON Feb go Deslric-
tions on the use Of grain In the man
ufacture OF near beer" and other
beverages were re-
moved today after receipt OF the
proclamation signed at Paris by Pres
idont Wilson and Secretary Lansing
several weeks ago. This snnouuce-
ment was made tonight by The food
a
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
FIVE MILLION IS VOTED
THUS FAR FOR SCHOOLS
Worlds Capital Bureau,
Skirviu Hotel

NkiFNiH Un'cl.
Thus far S5.0O0.o0O has been voted
hs necessary for maintenance Of the
state schools for the years 1919 and
1920 BINS providing Tor the ap-
preparation OF these amounts have
been advanced through The commit
tee OF the whole OF the house and
are on their way Ia final passage.
The total appropriations for the
support OF the state educational
system Is estimated at $4,000. 900,
leaving about $1,000, 600 yet 10 be
considered by the house. Much or
this win come from the school land
aud school trust departments.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Wire Briefs
CONFERENCE ADJOURNs
TO SHOW RESPECT.

LONDON. Feb. 20.AsThe peace
conference at Paris has decided TO
adjourn as a result OF the attack on
Premier Clemenceau says an tcx-
change Telegraph dispatcn from
Paris this morning There will be
no session OF the conference, today.
the dispatch adds.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20--War
department officials tonight were
unable to identify the American
troops reported In n Copenhagen
dispatch ,ia London, To have ar
rived In Berlin. The dcsig gnaiion
OF the troops ns the "1i3th N. y.
regiment" puzzled officials ms
there In no such unit OF New York
troops In the army.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Student Aviator Killed.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 20
Irving Kennard, student balloon.
lest % years old. was killed late today
al the United States army balloon
school at Arcadia, near her. when he
fell 800 feat kennard was from
MelrOse, Mass.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
NeW York Troops Go
to Berlin TO Protect
Transports of Food

LONDON. Feb. 2O.--Amcricnn
troops have arrived In Berlin and
bccn Quartercd In different hotels,
says q dispatch TO the Exxhanec
Telegraph from Copenhagen. quot
ing the Extrnbladct's Berlin corre-
spondcnt. The troops are said 10
belong to the "iisth New York
regiment and their duty will be
the protection of expected trnns-
ports OF food.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

MEMPHIS. Tenn. Feb. 20.--LleuL
Harold y. Adams of RattleuorO. VI.
was killed ana A. NJ Smith, cadet
of Emporia Pa, was seriously in
mrcd when the airplane IN which
they were flying fell from height
" about 100 fgc,r near Park t.eld
.ate today
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

! WASHINGTON. Feb. 2O--Among
other documents Secretary Tumulty
wiz take with him when he leaves
totsorrow night for Roston 10 meet
the president will be the engrossed
original OF the six billion dollar reve-
nue. bill. The president may sign the
hill soon after he lands.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

THE WEATHER

TULSA. Feb. Maximum, So
minimum, 30, north winds; cloudy ;
precipitation, 81 inch.
OKLAHOMA AND WEST TEXAS:
Friday and Saturday partly cloudy.
LOUISIANA AND ARKANSAS: Fri!
day and Saturday generally fair.
KANSAS: Unsettled Friday with
light snow In afternoon or night and
on Saturday: not much change In TEN
persture
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2O.--The
presidential ship George Washington
is proceeding to Boston through
heavy weather without naval conyoy,
the navy department was advised 10.
night by radio. The conveying bat
tleship New Mexico stripped one OF
her turbine engines and was forced
TO drop out OF the fleet while heavy
weather made 1t necessary for the
destroyer flotilla 20 leave the line.
The message said the drstroyers
expected to rejoin the George Wash
ington when the weather moderated.
In the meantime, however, Secretary
Daniels has ordered the cruiser
Denver TO put TO sea to meet the big
liner,
The accident to the New Mexico
affected only the port steam turbine
and she still IS able TO maintain 0
speed OF Is knots an hour. The
dreadnaught reported that she would
continue TO handle radio traffic as
long az she remained in touch with
the presidential ship
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21
Jap General Dies.

TOXIC, Tuesday. Feb. Is
General Baron Yasumasa Fukushima
died today. Death was due TO
apopleHy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

BOSTON, Feb. 20.--The steamship
George Washington on which Prcsi-
dent and Mrs, Wilson are returning.
will reach this harbor about p. m,
next Monday. according to radio
message from the vessel received a,
first naval distri-t headquarters to-
day. The steamship will anchor In
President Roads In the lower harbor
and the president and party will be
Transferred to the coast guard cut
ter Ossipee In (which they will be
brought to this city
The George Washington will then
proceed 20 New York where the re-
turning troops will he dIsembarked.
No troops will leaye the steamer
here. The message added that the
presidents convoy was experiencing
rough weather, but indicated that
good progress was being made
Rear Admiral Wood announced
that six destroyers would be sent out
from here to meet the George wash
lngton and escort her TO an anchor
age.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-02-21

footing your horn on Arinls-
tico day did not end your part
In winning IA peace with VIC
tory. Paying your income tax
makes more real noise than
footing . horn.
Williams news., 1919-08-29
Boost The Boosters
In every locality are bo

In every locality are boosters, knockers and passivists who neither boost nor knock. In a really live community the boosters must predominate. It behooves these interested in a community, to boost the boost CTS. Boost a booster and he will boost the town and you. When the majority of the people of a community is bound to prog. ress.
 The bootsers of Williams will be found back of every worthy enterprise that will react for the benefit of the town and vicinity. Among other things you will find them boosting the home paper, with out which no community can progress. If you are a reader of the News you will find them patronizing the advertising col umns of this paper both for the direct benefit that the town de- rives from having a little pa- per. Some of them advertise regularly and some intermit- tently, according to their adver- Using methods, but all adver- tise. When you boost a News advertiser you are boosting a Williams booster. Your trade is a boost. Why not place it where it will boost the town, while giving you the best iii goods and at the lowest prices compatible with good service.
Williams news., 1919-08-29
Section Four

All ordinances, resolution or. motions in conflict with the pro- visions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 Section Five
 This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty days after it's pas sage, posting and publication according to law.
 Passed by the Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Williams, Coconino County, Arizona, this 18th day of Aug ust 1919, and presented to the Mayor for his signature and ap- proval, and by him signed and approved this 18th day of Aug ust, 1919.
 G.B. KIRKPATRICK
 Mayor Attest.
 JERRIE w. LEE
 Town Clerk Town of Williams
 State of Arizona
 County of Coconino ) SS l, Robert Burns, Marshal of the Town of Williams, Arizona. do hereby certify that I posted three copies of Ordinance Number 1O3, this 18th day of August 1919, in three of the most conspicious places in the Town of Williams, viz; one on the door of the Town Hall, one at the United States Post Office and one on the door of the Jus tice of the Peace Office, all in