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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
REVOLT ~ GROWING.
WASHINGTON HEARS

MASHlNGTtN. April 22.-kcportS
both TO the state ana war departments
today continued TO SUI por. tho unof-
ncinl dispatches that have told of the
rapidly increasing area OF revolt in
Mexico
Administration officials studied thcm
carefully but without EsttuNinE any
Indication that the position Of this
government would be other than that
of an observer. Tho movement begun
10y the secession of Sonora has game
the support of az least four other
states. the adherence of various groups
Of federal forces and promises hv
villa. Manuel Pulnoz. and one or two
other minor rebel chiefs that they
Will Join IN tho hght on 'Hrrunzl. the
reports showed.
So far a. could be- learned here.
Gurranza has made no oVcrtures IA
the American government Tor assist
ancc. The rulings which have pre-
vented his government from getting
arms and ammunition in the United
States are sun in effect However. "a
request FOR permission 60 import war
materials would cause no surprise.
one small hope uf AN adjustment Of
the situation In Mexico was offered to-
day in the announcement that mi--
sion from Mexico cts was ON It's way
TO Sonora Tar "a conference. Members
of that mission were reported TO have
held conference with Durunzi.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
CAILLAUX GUILTY
ON ONE CHARGE
Former French Premier
Convicted of Having
Commerce With Enemy

PARIS. April .--Joscph 'aill1uN,
former premier OF France. this cyc-
ming was found gWlty OF having had
commerce with the enemy by the
high court of the senate. The vote
was so to o.
The charges of high treason and
Intelligence with titc enemy AGAINST
CailluuN were eliminated hN the high
court to the senate hy q vote uf 2i3
to 2S
This olmipatcd tho possibility OF
the death penalty being inflicted.
The court by J vote Of les To iiC
found that there were cXtcnuuting
circumstance iu ". CaillauN's case IL
thcn adjourned uutil tomorrow aftcr-
noon at 2. 80 when the sentence VIII
De- read to " 'aillnuN.
The crime uf which he was con-
victed Is covered by article rs of the
military code which calls for a sem
tcucc ct bHnishment for maximum
OF i've years or q minimum ot one
year.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
STREET CAR COMPANY
ASKS $500 DAMAGES
Suit Against Paving Co.
on Trial in the Dis
trict Court

4 $500 damage suit brought by
the CITY Electric company against the
~ Paso nitulithlc company for un-
necessarily delaying street car traffic
during the paving OF Enst Central
avenue. and Tor destroying a certain
number OF rails by mishandlinE. IL ON
trial before jury In the district court
today.
The street ear company alleges that
the paving company. against protest,
tore out the track for four blocks ON
Central avenue between broadway
ana Walter streets. They removed
The tracks on August "a. 1919 the
complaint states. and kept them out
for eight weeks necessitatinE the city
electric companN's using automobiles
and horse carriages to provide for its
passengers. and causing Il TO suner
81. 600 damages In loss OF trade.
George ltoslington, president OF the
city Electric company, was on the
witness stand all morning. giving
testimony a. to the contract with the
paving company. the progress Of the
paving. and the status uf the old rails
which n IL alleged the paving COM
puuy damaged In removing.
Another damage suit In which The
City Electric company n the defend
ant has been set for trial tomorrow.
Mrs W. +. Shiploy 2i9 North Nlnth
street. is suing the street car COM
piny Tor personal injuries alleged to
have been sustained while she was
aughting from car on the elevated
track on West central during the
paving operations
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
GRUNAU REFUSES
TO End the STRIFE.

CHICAGO. April ga Hope for an
immediate settlement OF the switch
mems and engincmens' strike was lost
here today whom John Grunau de-
clnrsd ne would take no immediate
action % end the walknut Grunau
IL president Of the Chicago Yardmen's
association and led the strike which
originated in Chicago he was re-
iensed last night from iai,, after ne
had been arrested FOR alleged Viola-
lion of the Lever act.
Asked concerning his present atti-
tude ON the strike Grunau said;
Il don't want 20 decide until after
the men have voted. The majority
rules"
Further improv nmcnt In traffic con-
ditions was announced 10y railroad Of
fcials
strikers Uho yesterday repuhiatcd
their leaders and advocated an end To-
the wulkout, today returned to work
Meanwhile. federal ana railroad
officials awaited the ncNt move OF the
outlaw strikers who rcvoltod against
the leaders. who declared they could
not fight the government"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Thomas w. Lawson
Is Fined $1,000 for
Illegal Advertising
., r-s sssos,srrs --ss.

BOSTON April 22-Thomas W.
Lawson and T.. 9. Van Ripper were.
fined $1,000 c,ch In municipal court
yesterday for violation of the state
law concerning the advertisement OF
mining stocks Lawson and Van Ripper.
together with several curb brokers,
were arrested recently In the cam-
paign OF Attorney General }. Weston
Allen against Illegal advertising OF
stocks
Lawson pleaded guilty 10 the COM
plant. which contained thirteen
counts. Tie was fined 500 on each
Of ton counts and three were placed
On nlc The complaint against Van
Ki.y contained ten counts. TO which
be- pleaded guilty and was fined 800
on each count
William u. Fitzgerald was fined
$500 and George l.. Ware 800 on
simik' chirges Several others who
have been convicted or have pleaded
guilty previously. have been fined
500 each. Everett G., Tarr and Dan
let r. Samuel withdrew appeals and
paid fines OF 1toO each previously ina
posed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Series of Strikes
Blamed for II. c. l..
~ 80 .-sos'.tse 'sf,s

NEW YORK. April 22.-"The
latest series OF strikes. s."---amounting
To nm "cpidcmic"-havo done Infinite
ly more than profitecring To- raise
commodity prices and the cost of Nv
ing Francis 49, sisson. New York
banker. declared In m address at
~" annual banquet rf the National
wholesale Mems Furnishings associa-
tion here last night
The railroad strike has cost tho
roads $4,000 900 day ana occasioned
great damage 20 the general financial
and Industrial situation, Mr.. Sisson
asserted. adding that an incomplete
list OF direct losses from strikes In
1919 placed the cost To labor alone GO
uenrly ST2b.O0r 300 and To industry at
more than 4i,2L0 600. 600.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
SWITCHMEN PRESENT
WAGE DEMANDS
Railway Labor Board
Receives Request; Chi
cago Strike Still on

WASHlNdTON. April ga wage
demands of the rhilruad switchmen.
many Of whom recently went out on
an 'unauthorizcd'' strike. were pre-
scnted to the railroad labor board to-
day, by y. Iieberllng, president of the
Switcbmcn's Union oi North America.
Asking wage advance Tor the men
OF 5S per cent with time and hnlf
for overtime. sunday aad holidays.
Mr. Hebering said their work was
more hazardous thnn that OF any
other railroad workers ana that the
percentage OF deaths and accidents
was higher than in tho coal mining
Industry.
The average Industrial iife or
switchmcn, Heberling said. h. seven
years.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
First Efforts to
Catch a Signal
From Mars Fails

GAMER RANCH CEDAR
CREEK. Neb., April 21.-Dr.
Frederick l.. Mlliinor and Harvey
Gamer. electrical experts. failed
IN their efforts early today 10
catch u signal from Mars. The
attempt viii be renewed tonight.
waiting tensciy beside what IA
probably the largest wiroleas ap-
paratua ever constructed. Gamer
listened throughout the night and
FAR into the early hours Of this
morning for sound never yet
heard by man and which. N re-
cciycd. would carry mans domain
across interateiiar space to the
legendary fields of Mars.
Time ana again Dr. Ailllner re-
duced the wave lengths OF the
great machine 20 that stations of
The shorter distance such aa the
Hawaiian ISLANDS. Berlin. south
America ana England could he
useI % test the wires. The code
came flowing IN clear ana metal
lir. Then as the long wave ir-
ductnncc. the 10000 meter coup
Ter and the 81 600 foot aerial.
were swung into The current anc
the wave gradually lenEihcncd,
all the notes Of the scale sounded
higher until the highest tone
passed beyond hearing and above
the range OF earthly wireless Al
this point the message anticipai-
I'd hy Marconi might be heard
Yet NJ sound cam except tho
broken clntter OF static dlstur-
hunccs which crashed along the
line during the earlier hours of
the might Toward morning these
sounds ceased and no message
came through the nickel plated
receivers.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
BRYAN JUST GETS
IN AS DELEGATE
Is Fourth Man in Incom-
plete Count-Johnson
Increases Lead


LINCOLN. Ncb.. April 22.--Unitcd
States senator Hiram w. Johnson, OF
California, has Increased hts lead
over General Leonard wood for tho
republican presidential preference on
the face of returns from IS % tho
states % counties as complied by the
Lincoln Daily star. With returns
from % OF those IS counties com
plote the vote stood
Johnson, s5.T8s; wood, sa.oes.
Pcrshine. 2o.sss. Ross. ISIS.
In the democratic contest for dele
gates at large Ofour out OF eight to
be clected) The Stars returns give
William }, Bryan fourth place.
Figures from IS counties OF which
81 are complete give these results In
the delegate fight between followers
of Bryan and United States senator
q. NJ. Hitchcock
shalienhcrger CHD e2.2ie. Neville.
dD 2s.li2;. stephens. OBJ 25.5O7;
Bryan, tBl 25,ii9; Bcrge. CB) 2t.gt6;
Thomas, tB) 22,6o4; McNeny. III
2o.o21. Ncblc. OD 1878.
For democratic national committee
man 60 counties OF which 20 are
complete give W u. Thompson. the
Bryan candidate. 25.420, as comB.,r-
cd to 23.2iO Tor the Hitchcock candi-
date. Arthur r. Mullen. Returns
from approximately the same cOun-
ties for republican national commit
tccman give II. &. Howell. l6,fcO. and
3S.s7l for his opponent. G. a. Me.
cloud.
Governor sam r. McKelvie and
former Governor John n. Morohcad
continue TO lead their opponents for
the republican ana democratic gubor.
natorigl nominations respectively.
Congressional returns received thus
fnr. while far from complete. show
the following have established leads
In the districts In which contests were
made;
Second. j. T.. OHara. democrat:
third. u. v. Evans. republican. Webb
Price. democrat; fifth, w E An
ircws. republican. sixth. Moses y
kinkead, republican.
In tho first district G. =. Reavis
republican, ana Frank A. Peterson
democrat. were nominated without
opposition.
in the second 4. ". Jofforls, rcpub
iicnn. has no opponent
In the fourth NJ. q. Mclaughlin, re
I publican, and Albert =. Sprague. dem
ucrut had no opposition.
In the fitfh Harry $. Duncan. dem,
ocrat. was unopposed as was T. G
Grimes. democrat In the sixth district
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Street Car Company
Objects to Paving

only three commissioners were
present az the meeting 81 the city
commission last night and the s,ssion
adjourned after about D. minutes,
curing which letter was read In
which the city Electric company pro-
tested against the paving program on
East Central .Neuue and two blocks
on North Second street
Tho letter said the University car
line is not paying proposition and
could not be run II 30 wns not for
bonuses and the company objects TO
making additional expenditures on
the line. Neither does tho company
want tu put in new track uu North
Second street ut the present time.
Tho letter will Doe taken up at the
ucAt meeting.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Rotary Club Hears
Addresses on the
Interchurch Move

To-day was lncrchurch World move
mcnt day az the Rotary club when tho
business men sat back aftCr their
luncheon and heard from able speak
ors. the purpose and the details Of this
greatest evangelical program that has
ever been attempted
IN ~. T.. iui'lammc. returned
missionary With broad experiences in
Africa and India behind him. WIS one
Of the speakers Ito ia now engaged
IN travelling over the United States in
tho interests Of the great financial
campaign which is necessary Cor tho
world work of the association.
other tntcrChurCh workers who
were nt luncheon were y. " ButfrsH.
who is financial director FOR New Mex
leo and IN Corhin and d. llhNuss,
mobile secretaries. who ate sent out
from the New York headquarters of
the movement.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
One County School
District Defeats a
Bond Issue

county school bond elections held
Yesterday carried In las padilla and
Mountain View districts but failed ON
% 1919 vote at Eunchos dv Albuqucr
cue. the district far north on Fourth
street,
t.H- puUillls voted on a bond issue
uf 80 OUn iu be used In adding an
other -rhool room TO the building ana
a. Kitchen for domestic science use
1hu Mountain View district which is
sHu IA in tho valley near the lnudon
ranch. voted un equal amount Tor the
same purposes.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
10000 to March in
An Overalls Parade
In New York City

NEW YORK. April '22.-Ten
thousand persons at least VIII
parade here on saturday Ia over
niis. according a. cstimat.H today
by the Cheese club. which is fOa-
irrihg the drive against high
prices OF clothing. II vii be an
"all overalis' parade. from the
police, who will head the process
sion. to the hands and marchprH
The price cutting movement by
department stores spread 90 Man
haitian today with the announce
ment that two hig stores volun-
tccred 20 cut clothing ana shoe
prices.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Commerce Commission
Master Hears Deming
Complaint on Rates

IEMiNDi y. NJ April - ". g..
Msttnrsly. special muster fur the tn
t,Irtdtr commerce commission, today
n,lau hcuriEg ON the complaint made
u hohnl. of bcming 'ha; ill rates he
i.r,'u ilu city uud Interstate pu ms
u"n unjust excessive and unroaSou-
.bI" and discriminate against Deming
AND especially in favor OF ~ Pasu.
The complaint filed Inst March. b.
against more than iO0 railroads. in
rIuuiug every carrier handling bust
brWnr,
E Puso is the principal intorvouor
IU tlv case.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
.REFINERS Of
SUGAR CALLED
7 D CAPITAL
Price-Reduction Chief to
Begin Inquiry on
Monday

WASHINGTON. April 22-Sunnr
refiners were asked today by the de-
narimcnt of Justice to come here
Monday FOR conference TO discuss
the general situation affecting sugar
supplies and prices"
Howard Flgg, assistant To the at
iorrey general In charge OF the privc-
reduction campnigIi. said be proposed
10 Eo thoroughly into every phase OF
The sugar situation. he would not
discuss details, II Is understood that
the foreign market Will be studied
with view 90 determining methods
for Increasing imports.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
MORE SONORA TROOPS
REACH ACIA pRII.TN

Aqua .PRIETA, Sondfu, McN.. April
22.-Four hundred more sonora sol
digrs arrived here curlN today after q
night march from Nlco FOR service ON
the Sonorn chihuahua order Ninc
hundred moro were On route from
NuCo and Cananeu.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Woman Sentenced
To Hang for Killing
Her Step-Daughter

QuEBEc. April s2.-Mrs. Marie
Anne Houdc 6nrnon was found
guiity Yesterday oi tortufinE aud
sentenced to be hanged October I.
Tho girl, after being beaten.
burned with "a hot poker. and made
To- walk harcfooted in the snow
was forced 10 drink poison. the evil
dencc disclosed.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Two Commissions to
Control Dardanellcs

SAN RENO. April 2f.-Iontrol of
the Dardanolles will be exercised ny
two international commissions accord
ing 10 plans Of the supreme council
today one of these viii regulate
traffic. fix dues Tor the use OF the
straits. and supervise affairs Rencr-
aay. Tho other will be military
commission having at iis disposition
forces which will he located on the
Gailipoii peninsula and on the other
sido Of the straits.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
5000 JERSEY CITY
MIN STILL DEFIANT.

NEW NOltks April 22.-Ap-
proNimntcly 5000 railroad strikers.
meeting In Jersey city today. were re-
portcj unonici1lly to have voted not
Co return Co work but to appeal to
men ON an lines who have not walked
out To- do so iu their support.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
GAMBLING OENS
IN OLD TOWN
AGAIN OPEN
Two Men Make Clean
Up and Get Away
With $500

Gambling is again flourishing In
old Town. according 10 two men who
were arraigned In police court this
m"ininE on o. charge ot vaFrancy
And the games there have Juarez
ana Tia Junnn backed of the boards.
according to these same men who as
serted they Lad played them at both
places.
While artaigncd on vagrnncy
charge the two prisoners were no or
dinafy "vaga' for ono of them had q
roll of t22i ana tno other tSG when
they were picked up this morning by
OFFICER O'umdy as the ywcre return
ing to their hotel IN this city after a
uight at Ola Town.
Ilas ccD In Mcsico
Tho men gave t.tc names uf Her
hort Eckart ana j. T.. MORROW. They
Wtrr well dressed ana Eckhnrt said
hiH nome WAS lu RI. Wayne. Ind. all
though no mad been iu california FOR
aouo time snd had first hand intor-
udtlug uu wuut VAS going ou ut Tia
Ju.tha across tnc border of california
lu M'Nico. Morrow snid hv had IN
tended tu leave the ely THIS morn
ing Tor Fl Paso
Eckart sliD he had been going o.
old Town each night Tor lnr pust five
or six days and Morrow had ac-
'unupuntta hin several times Tie
said ttsy had been sitting u crap
games at the Gold star which IL run
uN Albert Garcia. lic said both he
aud his partner hao won some money.
but it was not heDituse they were
lucky, but because th,s ku,w how 10
throw the dice that was being used
lu the game.
gu,ss they got sore at uS because
we made clean up and were de-
t,imiu,d not o. lat us Ret away with
EcKurt told 90 reporter. Any
Was I cannot understand how the OF
I,.r happened to pick Us W."
Easy to tiiid Gamss.
LtkarL SHs asked 10 d was hard 10
find g game in ild Town and replied
tust hu WAS % Stranger here but had
uu trouble lu getting next To anything
boo waut,.. Asked 10 hv had found
ans EamtH BOO th, ciiy hr rvuhcd that
hr had moo hui had gone to Ola Town
each night ne th'n Inquired if the
t.N tud pld Town were not under
ihr same management and seemed
.uI rr.soI when taid they were not
90 have brru iu both iuurrx and
TIA 1ulHN and believe 900" I have
never seen uuy WORSE games than
fH,y Iuu Iu bII Town ne said ~ Nou
don't rrl chance ,ur your money.
EUf at uuf I wur just little too
sharp tur n,w and know how to
throw tUslI cisco ur elise I would not
bow, gotten out with ans thing"
ruIey Juhi,. Mcclellan fiurd each
uI .hp uru s tU. which ihvy paid. The
vu.If OF police Nhyu told uhCm he
would give them g hours tn leave
tr, city Ana they expressed them
aylNrs gs heiur willing tu EU.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22

At New York; r. o. y.
philadelphR 900 i0i 4O0--6 n 4
Sew York ...4ii 900 O2f-S ~ 3
Batteries Naylor liarty. Perry
and Perkins. Quinn, Thormahlen and
ltuel.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22

character lt cay. partly cloudy.
stare Mcfthcr.
NpN MrNlco. Fair tonight and
FRIDAY, little change m tcWpcrJ-
lure. local froH; tonight in north
tui east portion.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
Today's Results
In Baseball Games
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York Boston, postponed, =
grounds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22
MT'rAL MARKETS..

NEW YORK. Aprii sa.-iinr silver.
fit6A.
Copper duii Eiectrolytic spot and
nearby unchanged; May-1une and
July, Sac.
Iron unchanged.
Tin spot. $500; Aprii TO Juiy.
t6i.0O
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-04-22

Chicago Market weak with lIrhI
demand' receipts. 1880.
kansa. CIV tis.oo 10 sisaos So.
cciptr. $500.
Denver. sErasa) sio.so % ti4.st;
receipts 1890.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-31
BRYAN FIGHTING VETS
ocrats VIII Not Champion "Out-
inwcd Institution OF Saloon"

DENVER, March 30-William J..
Bryan told Denver democrats IN "a
noon meeting here today that "thc
outttwcd institution of the saloon
with ita whisltey" would not he
championcd by the democratic party
at the san Francisco convention in
June II he could prevent Il.
Mr.. Bryan charged the liquor in
terests with delaying the vote on
woman suffrage In Delaware aud
proposed sending n plea to the lcgis-
laturc OF that state To put the name
of the commonwealth on the roll
OF honor without further delay
MIR. Bryan declared he viii attend
the national convention either as u
delegate or citizen ana will make
every effort to keep universal milf
tary training out Of the democratic
platform ana Introduce plank To
curb profitecriug
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-31
DAMOCLES' SWORD
DID NOT FALL
Echo Of False Report Of
Communicating Oil
Production.
REPEAL OF LEVER ACT
Senator Gore Thinks Time
Has Come to Put an End TO
It's Emergency Powers.
sp,cisItorbe worlt

Special 10 The world.
WASHINGTON, March 30 Son.
aior Gore ~ oklahoma has Intro
ducod IN tho senate Joint rosolu.
tion. which was road twice and ro
forrcd to the committee on Agricui
turo ana forestry, repeating tho
Lever act except ss 1t affcoR thr
production OF edible grain The
Lover act Is the law under which
recent suggestions have boon made
that the government might commnn
deer all the oil properties situated
in the Usage nation, Even tho mis-
leading press dispatches intimniiug
that such "A move was mCdltatcd htd
"a most unfavornhlr effect ON the
stock ~ companies operating In Tho
Usage country
Az long as tho Lover act remains
valid, tho possibility Of such action
hangs like a sword Of DcmOclcs over
the oil men who are developing that
Hoction. Under the Usage leases tho
government reserves the right in
purchase tho oil at posted market
price. II the government should
commander oil or oil properties At
less tBan the market psico II would
DO To that extent confiscatlon, call
N Communicating or what you
please. such a policy would be lit.
tie less than "a stroke OF paralysis
falling upon that entire region.
Tho Lever act contains a provision
that II shall expire whom tho pr"ai
dent proclaims peace 'i'or thut
reason" says Senator core, ~ have
deferred taking any steps looking to
Its repeal until the fate Of the peace
treaty WAS known. In Wow ~ tho
failure OF that treaty, I now feel
not only justified but constrained 10
take the necessary stops leading TO
the repeal OF the act. II was purely
"A war measure based upon war
emergency. Tho necessity, or OK
cuse, for It's enactment passed with
the war itself II should now be re-
pealed and business should be al
lowed to resume It's former course
as rapidly as possible"
Tho resolution In question Is.
J. 1850 calls for the repeal Of the
Lever act (u. II. ia6D except that
such parts OF said act az may be
necessary TO tho further and final
execution of the act approved March
4, 1919. commonly known ns tho
wheat guaranty act, shall remain In
force until June I, 1920"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-03-31

NEW YORK. March 30 The
Continental Oll company which to.
dav declared 200 per cent stock
dividend iu Denver. g. one of the
aggregated companies uf the stand
ard oil company of New Jersey aud
operates mainly I'm the Rocky noun
tain region II Is tho first ~ tho
Standard on properties to declare
an extra stock disbursement sine"
the recent United States sIprcm"
court decision holding such div
druds exempt from the income tax.
The stock advanced 81 points 90
SO on the stock exchange after an.
nounccmcnt ~ the new disbursc-
TnCnt