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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
Legal Experts at Work on Ar
gument in Extradition Case
Against Kaiser.
COUNCIL HAS MOTH
ING TO SAY
Ambassadors Take up Work
Where Supreme Council Left
Off.

Paris. JAN 2s-rhc reply to refusal
of Holland to comply with the de-
mands OF the allies for the surrender
of William Hoheazollern> IS the
first subject discussed today at the
initial meeting of the council OF am
bassadors, created to carry on the un-
finished routine Work Of the supreme
council, which disbanded last week,
1t was decided that the. French, legal
experts should go into all aspects OF
the case and prepare the reply which
will probably be submitted: foe ap-
proval Of the council next week. The
discussion did not disclose the trend
of opinion among members.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
MEMS WEEKLY
MEETING
First Meeting at Y. M. C. A.
Building Tuesday els P. NJ.

At a representative meeting held af-
ter DR. Wardlaws address at the \.
NJ. c. A. Sunday afternoon there was
discussed the need of a weekly meet
ing in which the men Of the city
could gather for mutual help and in
spiration. It was decided to have
such meeting. While no name has
as yet been given the organization the
following officers we're elected Sunday
afternoon: 4. Y. Walsh. president; f.
ID. Knight. vice president and II. l..
Witherspoon, secretary. The first
meeting will be held at the y. NJ c. A.
Tuesday, January ::7tf. SIS p. m. All
Of the men Of tn, city are urged to
attend these meetings. whether mcm-
bers Of the y. NJ. G. "A. or not.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
SUFFRAGE FIGHT
AT RICHMOND
Great Gathering of Advocates to
Influence Legislature.

Richmond. Va, Jan. 2s.-Promlnent
persons from all over the State IN
Guiding leading suffragists. are here
today for a joint meeting Of the SEN
ate and house committees of the gen
eral assembly to discuss the federal
equal suffrage am 2ndment. In the SEN
ate q. resolution to reject ratlflcatlon
is already pending. The amendment
has been made the spelcal continuing
order for consideration in the house
TOMORROW
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
JOHNSON ON THE
WAR PATH
California Senator Starts Cam
paign in Missouri.

Cameron, Missouri, Jan. 26.-Sena-
tor Hiram Johnson, of California, Will
deliver the first of five addresses to-
morrow against the league of nations
that will mark the opening Of the
campaign Of John E. Frost. Republi-
can nominee, to succeed Joshua Alex
ander. now secretary of commerce. as
representative in congress from the
Third Missouri district.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
LODGE REJECT
ANY COMPROMISE
Republican Leader Adopts Ru'e
Of Ruin Policy in Treaty
Fight.
MUST HAVE HIS
OWN WAY
Peace Issue Now up to The
Conservative Members Both
Parties.

Washington, Jan. 2e-There is no
change in reservations affecting article
ten Of the League Of Nations cove
nant, or the Monroe doctrine previs-
sion acceptable to the Republicans,
Senator Lodge today informed Sena-
tor Hitchcock and other members in
an informal Democratic conference
which had been comforting with the
Lodge committee in an effort to reach
a compromise on the treaty.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
FLOOD IN IRELAND
River Shannon Drives Citizens
to Higher Ground

Dublin, Jan. 24-The River Shan
non ovcrflowed its banks and many
villages. notably Atl,lone, have been
abandoned, their inhabitants taking
refuge on higher ground Entire dis
tricts in Connausft and Leinster bor-
dering on the river present the ap-
pearance of a vast lake.
Enormous damage has been done to
commerce and live stock, many AMI
mais having been carried away by the
food
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
PLAGUE IN
UKRAINIA
Appeal Made for Drug and San
itary Supplies.

Basle, Jan. 26.--ukranian Minister
Of Labor Bezpalko has telegraphed the
supreme council in Paris asking that
the blockade be lifted in SO far as it
relates to drugs and sanitary mater
ial. He says the step is necessary to
enable Ukraine to fight the epidemic
Of cholera and typhus
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
READY TO
FIGHT WORLD
Martens Boasts of Strength Of
Russian Soviet.

Washington. Jan. 25.-The Russian
aoviet organizations have been strong
enough to fight the world" Ludwig
Martens the soviet agent in the Unit
ed States, told the senate investigation
committee today. Because of this he
said the soviets have ceased to urge
international revolution to support
them.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
DETROIT HOTEL
BURNED
Feared That Several Guests Per-
ished-One Body Recovered

Detroit jan 6.-The body of an
unidentified man was recovered this
morning from the ruins Of Hoffman
ter midnight. Officials expressed the
opinion that several others might have
been unable to escape as all lights in
the hotel were extinguished almost az
soon as the fire started.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
BOLSHEVIKS FLEE
FROM PLAGUE
Soviet Government Removed
From Moscow to Tvor

Stockholm. Jan. 2s.-The members
Of the soviet government have left
Moscow after 4 renewed outbreak OF
the plague and have gone to Tvor on
the upper volga. according TO advices
received here
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
DUBLIN CHURCH
BURNED
Catholic Church at Rathumines
Destroyed.

Dublin, Jan. cs.-The Catholic
church at Rathmines, a suburb sof
Dublin, was destroyed by FIRE during
the night. The cause of the fire is
undetermined
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
,nfided themselves to their free in

confided themselves to their free in
stitutions
The government of the queen is
,,icased to believe that the powers viii
recognize the good grounds of these
considerations, which rise above any
consideration of personalities and
which seem to it so peremptoTy that
they could not reasonably give rise
to wrong interpretations.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
ARE ON ROAD
: NV re CHINA
Bolshevik Force Reaches Border
of Mongolia.

London. Ian. o6.-An official state
ment by the soviet government al
Moscow says Bolshevik peasants
corps has reached the Chinese from
tier in the vicinity of Kobbo, on the
west border Of Mongolia.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28

Chicago, Jan. 25.-In an effort to
overcome the scarcity OF experienced
nurses. the health department to-
night wired to many cities in the Mid
die West and Canada for volunteer
aids TO assist in combating the IN.
fuenza epidemic
OF the more than 10000 Influenza
cases reported last week, there are
still 1900 demanding the attendance
Of nurses, health department officials
said.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28

Chicago, Jan. 25.-Influenza and
pneumonia cases ard deaths are de-
creasirg, it was s',naunced today BY
Heath Commissioner Robertson. Dur.
ing the last "a hours. DR.. Robertson
said, 1850 cases as influenza and 2e9
cases Of pneumonis were reported.
During the same period there were so
deaths from influenza and 81 from
pneumonia. =.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1920-01-28
MANY NEW
FLU CASES
Despite Efforts to Combat NAL
ady Continues

New York, Jan. 20--DeSplte the
strenuous efforts heing made by the
health authorities to check the spread
of influenza, there were 2,a55 new
cases of the malady reported here dur
ing the past "a hours, Health Com
missioner Copeland announced to-
night. This was an increase Of 494
over the number Of. cases reported
during the previous day Deaths from
the disease. numbered so, a decrease
of three from yesterday, while Is per-.
sons succumbed to pneumonia. ~ =
Since January /. there have been
3: total Of S,799 cases Of influenza and
3,187 pneumonia cases reported. In
the same period. there have been 1597
influenza and T,09s@pneumonia deaths
Health Commissioner Copelat1t aas
called a conference for tomorrow
tcrhoon of the nursing emergency
council and all other organizations
having any facilities that may be ,use-
ful in controlling the influenza sepi-
demic. 1t is planned at this time. to
coordinate all efforts of the various
organizations with the heath depart
ment
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

Lee Smith, charged with the lar
ceny Of livestock, was given a pre-
Aminary trial yesterday afternoon
before Justice a. E Piltz. Smith
vas accused OF stealing a Jersey
COW belonging to n man named
Wilkinson. Wilkinson testified that
2 had met Smith leading his COW
'Shd demanded that she beturned
over to him, this Smith did and Told
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
WHITEHURST ASKS.
CHANGE OF RATES
Registers Informal Com
plant With Inter-
state Members.

ny The Associated Press
OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept 4.-In-
formal complaint and a request that
present rates bc changed were lodged
with the interstate commerce COM
mission by John A Whitchurst here
today. continuing his efforts toward
modification OF railroad rates on
grain shipments 10 eliminate alleged
discrimination agains; oklahoma
points In favor OF Kansas CITY. For
NAL hearing before the commission
viii not be asked unless IL proves i'm -
possible to get the desired modifiCa-
uons otherwise, Mr.. Whitchurst said
Mr.. WhitehurstR complaint al
lcges that rates On grain designed
for export shipped to cleveland from
points IN eastern Oklahoma average
N3 cents for 100 pounds, and from
western Oklahoma 81 cents, while
the Kansas city rate to Galveston Is
IS cents.
In concluding his complaint Mr..
Whitchurst asks that defendants be
requested to establish and maintain
for future transportation Of grain
and grain products, both domestic
aud for export, from an points In
oklahoma TO the ports OF Galveston
and New orleans and ports taking
the same rates.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
JUMP FROM CAB
KILLS ENGINEER
Red Light Flashed by Mis-
take Costs Life of 26
Year Katy Employe.
Associated Press state wire

Associated Press state Wire
DURANT. OKLA. Sept t--E q.
Evans, engineer on Missouri, Kansas
and Texas passenger train No, p,
Parsons. Kan, to benison. Texas,
died In hospital here this morning
~ Injuries ne received whom he
jumped from HIS cab at the *. G..
and q crossing In the north edge
OF the city at 1850 o'clock this morn
ing
Evans train As running about an
hour late and was hearing down on
the crossing az rapid rate when a
rcd light was flashed on the signal
board Thinking that X. G, 4 o.,
train has the right OF way and that
the crossing was closed he threw on
his emergency brake and jumped.
His head struck rock fracturing
his skull
TAc rcS light had hecn flashed ny
mistake. iNo 'raCk was clear. An
Investigation has been stared TO
learn who Is responsible for tho
siE@tl.
The fireman picked Evans up ana
ran the train into the station, about
six blockB away. lie was rushed 10
the hospital whore he died. Evans
had been on the same run for 20
years. lie was married and Is sur
vivcd by widow and three children,
living In Denison.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
State Briefs

/ PONCA CITY, Sept. Arthur l..
Began, secretary-trelsurer OF the
Marland and associated companies
since their first organization. has
resigned his position and will en-
gage in farming on an extensive
scale in Kay county. Ho has per-
chased several quarter sections in
the best agricultural part of the
county and will equip them all to
follow scientific lines in both farming
and livestock.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

him that he had bought the animal
from a man in covered wagon who
was on his way to Koifer, lie said
he paid SOS for her. Wilkinson came
to Sapulpa and a1kel Chief OF Po-
lice Jack Wisdom to arrest Smith.
Smith was bound over to the district
court, and his bUud was made and
set at 5000.
Rev. and Mrs. Casey returned
home last night from a months
visit in Colorado.
Miss Naomi Trcttp received a
telegram this morning from hcr'
brother, Adelbedt Trottcr, that the
ship he was cruising on. the South
Carolina, had been wrecked In the
caribbean sea MIR. Trotter was eN-
pccted home next week, but his ar
rival will be delayed because Of
the shipwreck. lie has been at
tnding the naval academy at An
napolis.
Enrolment Of high school pupils
will begin next Wednesday. Seniors
are to enroll on Wednesday morn
ing, juniors in the afternoon,
sophomores, Thursday moring and
freshmen on Thursday afternoon,
according to the schedule as an
nounced.
A suit to collect a promissory
| note OF $l,615.67 and bill for
! S4S25 was asked today in n suit
filed by w II. Hicks against A.
! Evans and w. o. Person. This note
was given on February 5 and was
due August 8, according to the
petition.
oscar stovall, Earl Robbins, John
Hawkins, Theodore Stephens and
Mickey Pierce were arrested yes
terday afternoon by officer w. M.
Harris for rolling the bones All
put up bonds OF sac and forfeited
the same this morning by the non
appearance in court
L. G. Maund has filed a suit
| against the Western Union Tele-
graph company for $4,000 because
| a telegram telling him his father
was dying was not received. A tele-
gram telling him OF this was sent
by his brother. II. NJ. Maund. at
| Hemphill, Texas, at i.05 a. m.
August IA, this wac not received
until 1850 p. n. August 16, SO he
asks for $4,000 as damages.
Attorney ]. f. Lawrence left this
/ morning for Kansas City. where ne
will spend the winter months.
Lieutenant Ross. Camel OF Chicago,
| a faculty officer OF Kemper Military
academy at Bonneville, Mo, is the
/ guest OF Bernard Hughes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
HORSES WEAR 0vERALLS
From Reports Of Dair, men the Cows
Are Due Neat Attention.

Special 10 the World.
BROKEN ARROW. Okla, Sept. 4.
Since the appearance of women in
overalls on the streets OF Broken Ar
row has ceased to be a novelty. 1t
remained for the "dolling up" Of
horses IN the masculine attire by
farmers as a means OF combating
the flies, to reveal something new.
Owing TO the excessive rains flies
have become q mensre to live stock
in this community and many farmers
are clothing their horses in overalis.
Tho garb provides excellent protec-
ton to the front legs, the bib Of the
barment covering the breast and
neck OF the animal, the parts most
generally bothered by the fly.
Dairymen in this community also
report decrease In, the supply OF
lacteal fluid due to the attack OF
flies on the cows and unless cool
weather comes soon great suffering
Is feared by cattlemen among their
herds.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
PEI l. A G. X A
Is CurubIe-Ou Way: No Cure No Pay


direction Of licensed physician; small
BOOK FREEThis sealed
all who write
these SymptomsTd
throat flaming red choking
constipation mind affecedand
bamn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
Oil Man Buys Policy
Hsuring 3 Daughters
Against KidndpingS

Associated Press state Wire
.MUsNpGEE, O kla., Sept. A.
what's said to he the first Kid
nqring policy ever issued by an
American Insurance company was
delivered today to B. Frank wood,
president OF the Invnder OH & Re
filming Co. OF Muskogee. The pol
icy is for $4,000 and insurcs his
three daughters from kidnaping,
each girl being insured, for $4,000.
The policy was issued by an east
ern insurance company
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

Frank Robins, who was adtudged
Insane by the insanity board. was
AIKEN to Norman tnis morning by
Deputy Frank Ha9elwood.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

Lieutenant Ross. Camel OF Chicago,
a faculty officer OF Kemper Military
academy at Bonneville, Mo, is the
guest OF Bernard Hughes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

Attorney ]. f, Lawrence left this
for Kansas City. where ne
will spend the winter months.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
planning an exhibition Tor thl, c,ty's

planning an exhibition Tor that city's
fair.
BLISS. Sept 4-Zach Miller OF
the lOl ranch is under contract vita
a man in shreveport, Ia, to man
age two-day Wild west round ~
in that city tho latter part ot this
month following the final roundup
az the lOl ranch September 90. In
addition to a purse ot $4,000 and all
expenses, which Miller secures from
Shreveport Tor his services, he all
so furnishes them 60 wild horses,
never before ridden. which were
shippct there two days ago from
the ranch In Montana
TNHLEQUAH, sent g. - The
Sugar Mountain band Of Night
hawk" fullblood Chrrokees, under
the leadership of Jess Pigeon, wilt
Il IL stated vote an the November
election. The Hawks have for a
.numhor OF years Neen decidedly
.'fcrninst' taking any part In
white mans politics. For tho first
.'imo since the admission Of Oklaho-
ma TO statehood n therokec-Spcak
irg candidate for sheriff il In the
field, and this may account In part
for the breaking their tradition.
PONCA CITY. Sept -- The
Presbyterians OF this city have let
the contract to local man for the
construction Of their new $4,000
building work on obstruction of
lhe old church built "a quatrcr OF a
century ago, has been commenced
The new structure Is planned for a
community church with all modern
equipment and facilities.
KINGFTSHEB, sept. Am auto
mobile has been used by Henry
Tuttie, president Of Kingfisher col
lege. for travelling throughout the
western side OF the state on a booster
triy for the school. A big increase
In enrolI0Gcnt is expected by the en-
lterprisinG president.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05
Irisl1neu Meet.

Attorney Charles Il. O'Connor viii
he the principal speaker At the meet
ing OF the Friends OF Irish Free
dom I'm the county court house at 3
O'Clock this afternoon.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-05

FAIRFAX, Sept 1.-Two free fairs
are to be held this fall in Usage
county, one In this city September
1918 for the western Vart, and one
in Fawhuska September 1918 for
the eastern part. The exhibits Of
both will be united for exhibition
at the state fair at Oklahoma city
on the 25th. Local merchants are
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-10
Results Of. HYBRID MATING,

Here is a strange set of facts, prov
en- by, three different investigators in
three tlifferent:parts of the world at
three different times.
In matings of so-called ''pure" races.
that is to say, Englishman with Eng.
lish woman, Frenchman with French
woman, German with German woman,
etc, .104,54 more males are born than
females. l. g,.s1...... ...,......,.,,, ......,..
In hybrid matings, that, is to say, of
different nationa!:ties, there's more
significant excess Of male oyer female
births. :. ,,su wa,
In matings of United States whites
the ratio is about the same as that Of
European, hybrids. ..i.,.-,t
In matings Of United States colored
folks there - a significant excess Of
females oyer the ratio Of British West
Indian colored who are relatively pure
bred. r. .,-,-,.. j.. ,, - \ -,s.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-10
uni UNI QUE M ANIMAL WORLD
Elephant Has Survived seeause Hs
Aas Been Able to Adapt Him.
80, seif to Conditions. II

These is nothing else like the ele-
plant. He has come down to us
through the, ages, surviving the con-
ditions which killed Off his earlier con-;
temporaries, and he now adapts him
self perfectly TO more different con-
ditions than any other animal 10 A.
RIGA, Carl ,Akeley Of the American Mu-
scum Of Natural History writes in the
Worlds Work. ..- 49,.
He can eat anything that is green or
ever; has been green, just so long as
there is enough Of it. He can get
his water from the aloe plants on the.
4fld plains or dig a well In the sand
Of a dry river with his trunk and
fore feet, and drink there, or he IL
equally at home living half in the
swamps OF, better watered regions. He.
is at home on the low, hot plains Of
the seacoast at the equator pr on the
cool slopes Of Kenia and Elgon. 50
far as J. know he suffers from no con-
tagious diseases and has no enemies
except man. There are elephants on
Kenia that have never lain down for
hundred years. Some of the plains
elephants do rest lying down., but no
one ever saw a Kenia elephant, lying
down or any evidence that they do lie
down. at rest. The Elephant is a
good traveller. On good. ground a
good horse. can outrun him, but on
bad ground the horse would have no
change and there are few animals
that can cover more ground in q day
than an elephant. And In spite Of
his appearance he can turn with sur
'prising agility and move through the
forest, as quietly as a rabbit.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-12-10
TOP or sNoWDoN lsIsoLD
Ground on 1ritain's Loftiest Mountain
= Has Recently Been Purchased
= by Farmer. . -

Freak purchases are heard Of from
time to: time. but it is not often that,
the sale of a mountain is announced.S
Fer this. reason alone the transfer of
tfe simfnH IL SApwdo lon. including sew;
eraI: hdndfeds 81 acres Of the; slope;
which is, grazing ground, and. the
igrou1d on which is buff the Summit
hotel. by Lieut. Col. Worsley-Taylor. to
a farmer. is, of more than ordinary in
terest, remarks the Christian Science
Monitor ..... ..,,., r. ...,
q Mount Snowden--in Carnarvon--is
the most famous. peak ~ the southern
part Of Britain; is well known to all
holiday makers, and>is> OF q bold and
rugged outline and. forms. With ,>its
subsidiary peaks, an impressive range.
The ascent presents no special features
Of: difficulty If: one OF the five well de
fined pathways is used, but should the
climber; BE bent on pioneering" and
leave the beaten track, he should be
prepared for anything IN the way Of
mountaineering problems. \ /,
The view from summit Of Snowdon
on a fne day makes the climb worth
while, fpr spread below is Anglesey.
: the Menai straits, and a great curve OF
ocean from the far-off extremity. OF
Cardigan bay to. Rhyl. In the fore
ground are to be seen the we'll defined
peaks: of the sister mountains. Alto
gether the climb, is a most exhilarat-
ing form of exercise, and although the
boast Of having gained the top does
not carry much weight, there is a Ger
tain satisfaction IN having reached
ones collective. Gladstone, twenty
eight years ago. ate having performed
the climb, addressed a political meet,
Ing of 5000 people on the summit Of
Snowdon.