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Town Named for
 Day-Old Infant

Leoti, Kas., March 20-While most Kansas towns are getting so we'll along in years that the residents have all but forgotten to what celebrated individual or event they owe their towns name, old time residents here recall that Leoti has the distinction of having been named for day-od baby, the first white child born in Wichita county.
 It was 35 years ago this summer, when the town was being started that. Lena Leoti Lehr was born in a stage coach at the stage station in the southwest part of the county. Leoti is an Indian name meaning '' Prairie Flower"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

ment ban has been lifted" said Mir Rlgg in an address the other day to the members of the Engineers club But he added, Git will be Is months or two years before the worlds merchant tonnage is back to normal"
 Discussing advantages which Ameri- can merchant marine enjoys over the British. MT. Rigg pointed out that 80 per cent of the American ships are oil burners, while only five per cent of the British ships can use oil for fuel. This, he said, gives the Ameri- can marine an advantage in the cost of crews, due to the elimination of many stokers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21
S1,OOO Prize for
 Winner of Stone
 Throwing Contest

Joplin, Mo-, March 20.-A prize of thousand dollars is at stake in a e-throwing contest to be held here within a month. The contest ants are Joe Henry of Avila, Mo-, and c. A. Thomas of Rogers, Ark. Sports men declare the winner must throw rock more than 580 feet.
 In practising on his farm recently, Henry threw stone across 4O- acre field. Thomas recently threw a lime to the top of an s-story hotel here and then threw black walnut which cleared the structure.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

States and from abroad <.
 T national foreign trado aJ to tasl hefe May 12-15, 1g9o s caa coast committee in cb,nsl D, sls
 nounced. An attendanssase ,sse
 W tWlee !! that number is ss assu o M sho', a Delegates will Insuts3 be |. by three special tra;na n,a'erleaa ere ere northern ron+ae middle west ti1a'a ss, .
 The general theme fo, ;, vention will be "The Pss cor th. a Creditor Nation.n Nileet ei James A. Farrell. cha; ;aseordh s,. national foreign trade ada'tnan q i. All of the large cities ,uunsil. aa Il lie [ coast have joined ed ip on the for the gathering. Ill pre-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

ford, an inventor, who worked life time on clock which tells simultan- eously the time in all parts of the world and records atmospheric chan ges and astronomical conditions, died at Aurora, H., aged S2.
 The great timepiece automatically lights up at night. It is driven by 50-pound weights.
 It has been inspected by scientists from all parts of the world.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21
Falls 80 Feet and
 Escapes Unhurt

Caldwell Kas., March 2O.-An 8O- foot fall from smokestack of the local electric light plant by Jim Will Hams of Wichita, stack builder and steeplejackb, merely delayed opera tions five minutes and he was back on the job. Falling head first, Williams struck a guy wire which broke the fall, and he landed feet first in some mud, uninjured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21
No Let-Up Seen
 in Shipbuilding

Philadelphia, March 2O.-There has been no sign of let-up in the American shipbuilding industry since the government litfed it's ban for bidding shipbuilders from accepting orders from private concerns, says E. H. Rigg, naval architect of the plant of the New York Shipbuilding cor poration
 "Vessels aggregating 1,25OO0O tons have been ordered since the govern
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

title, and Miss Marguerit Davis of St. Paul, who went to the finals in the Great Western tourney here last fall and lost to Miss Corrine Gould, plan to enter several of the eastern meets this seacon. The trio will mo- tor east in August and enter as many tournaments as possible.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

n..t China had n women sailor, l.. During 1SIn the Tae Ping N'iuls rehs1''l IGa! in the rebel junks, wh;1, @S men army also recruited won, s Ine
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21
Many Delegates
 to Foreign Trade
 Conference Here

San Francisco, March 2O-More than 1,200 delegates already have been accredited from the United
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

TOLEDO-"Tank Corps Lieutenant Davies. start tank taxi when he's his time and his tank we'll Miss Bowman Miss rides paries rides lunch and og rubles home evening Davies tank She hasn't been funerals yet in the armored eQuipage.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21
GIRLS SEEK EASTERN LAURELS

Kansas City, Mo-, March 2o-Thc Misses Marjorie Hires and Evelyn Seavey, local tennis champions and holders of the. Great Plains doubles
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

community store has been established on the land and the veterans declare they will continue their venture until all have obtained farms.
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beak Several women and children reported damaged garments, the po- lice said.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-03-21

CLOCK INVENTOR DIES. Chicago, March 20.-William Blan-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
RUSH TULSA GAS
TO LOS ANGELES
Local Firm Ships Train
load to Relieve Grow
ing Dearth

Two hundred and fifty thousand
gallons of fuel oil is being rushed
ly the Union oil company of Tulsa
to Los Angeles, Cal. this week. TO
relieve the gas shortage, which IL
threatening the entire state OF Cal
ifornia. An eight column picture at
the top of a page In a recent edition
OF tho Los Angeles Times, shows u
picture Of n huge oil train that Is
rushing from Tulsa 20 los Angeles
tn relieve the shortage which has
been caused by an excessive number r
Of summer tourists.
The picture gives IA map Of Okla
homa. New Mckee, Arizona. and
California with one OF the monster
oil traius. used by Oklahoma oil
TO transport oil, stretching
from oklahoma to California. The
following outline ia given. Here
Is the first gasoline train rushing To
tho relief OF Los Angeles with 250.
0GO gallons OF motor fuel. shipped
by the Union oil company OF Tulsa,
okla. and duo Saturday morning. -
Tho picture of Tulsa shows the
plains covered with oil dergicks and
tanks, while tho one of Los Angeles
lshows the sky-scrapers md business
buildings Of PHOSPHORUS city. In
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
GET PICTURE BENEFIT
Tho Crisis" P~occcds Mt Thcatcr
TO 10 Community
Kitchen.

The Crisis" by Winston Chur-
chill. is being shown this week at
the Grand theatcr, for the benefit
of the Home Efficiency club. The
proceeds from thisDpicturo will he
used to complete the equipment OF
the Community kitchen, which is
located the first door south of the
city market on North Boulder
avenue.
Mrs. Lilah ". Lindsey. president
OF the Home Efficiency club. says
that the money Is needed badly for
the equipment OF the Community
kitchen. and she hopes Tulsa pco-
pie will make an effort tn see the
picture. which will be shown all
thit week.
"The Crisis" which is story of
the Civil war, depicts the tragedies
and comedies Of one OF the great
events In American history. The
spirit of Lincoln IL felt throughout
the whole story. The part OF Abra-
ham Lincoln is taken by Ralph 1nce,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
kilDdnidns Enjoy "HOt
Dog" and Budloeiser in
Sand Springs Outing

"A big time" was the unan-
imous verdict OF kiwnnians and
guests who returned last night
from picnic at Sand Springs.
That the affair went beyond ex-
peotations OF the members and
friends who attended was proven
by the unqualified expressions of
all who were fortunate to be pres
ent at the outing.
Hot dog" and roasting ears
were served hot along with all
other trimmings that go with "A
picnic. Budweiser and all other
drinks permitted under the half
per cent clause OF the Volstead
law were served. Nothing was
wanting In the line of eats and
drinks
Amusements of various kinda
were enjoyed. Games were played
and other diversions adopted to
make the outing so pleasant that
the members are already talking
OF the next one.
Two hundred and fifty Eiwan-
ians, including wives and sons and
daughters and invited guests COM
posed tho crowd that made the
jourDty at 5:30 o'clock and re-
manned until 1890. Dancing was
engaged In for two hours.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27

the foreground In a gasdlino station
with tho sign. mo gas today"
Many TNilsans who metorcd to
California this summer, have been
forced to leave their cars IN Los
Angeles and return to Tulsa by rail-.
IL is reported that thousands of
tourists have been urablc to get out
OF California during the past three
weeks. Many of tho gasoline sta
uons have closed down altogether.
II Is reported that the oil fields OF
California have becn unable to sup.
rly the demand for gas, which is
greater this year than Il has over
be en-. There has tocn barely enough
for home consumption, and the great
number OF tourists this summer has
caused the serious 6hottage.
The gas situation In san Francisco
has become So serious that yesterday
siX United States destroyers drew up
at the loading plant Of the Associ
ated oil company with orders to
seize 10000 cations OF fuel oil. The
commander Of the vessels were
lgivos orders TO use all Means with
II, the nuvy's power to obtain the oil.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
HOME is ROBBED
OF SILVERWARE.
Discovery of Bundle of 35
Pieces in Park Is Clue
to Loss

The discovery of 35 pieces OF
siiverware behind n clump-of bushes
in Woodward park by carctaker OF
the Louis II. Travis home was the
clue that led to the discovery that
100 pieces OF silverware. valued at
$500, had been taken from the
Travis home In the southeast part
OF the city at the end OF Sunset drive.
After the bundle was found In the
park the police were notified and the
Investigation that followed revealed
the loss of other bundles.
Tho Travis family loft on July
for a vacation trip to eastern points.
and is not expected to return until
the latter part of August. It is said.
The events of yesterday were the
first suspicious that the caretaker
had OF the theft OF anything In the
house. although he had been around
the house most OF the time, he said
the time of the looting might
then be any time In the last three
weeks, according to present in
formation.
Although n thorough search was
made OF all rooms in the house, and
other parts OF the property, nothing
but the pieces of silverware was
known to be missing last night.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
NEED TEAM WORK
FOR BETTER MILK
Housewife, Consumer and
Distributor Must Aid
Meeting Decides
RULES PRESCRIBED
Civic League President
Blames Consumers for
Carelessness

Cooperation OF the housewife.
the consumer. the distributor the
groceryman, the dairyman, and the
health department. all are essential
10 the production OF perfect milk, Il
was the consensus OF opinion at a
meeting OF representatives from the
city health department, the board
or health. and Interested dairymen
In the city hall yesterday evening.
The manner in which the house
wire can, assist was put by Mrs.
Illah ID. Hhdsay. president OF the
Tulsa civic league; II have seen
housewives leave milk In the sun
on the front porch for half the
morning after the dairyman has de-
livered It," she added. mo wonder
IL sours, and then bottles are not
washed Immediately after the milk
ls taken out and much later, when
Jhey are washed only Improperly at
rhat. Thus bottles go to the dairy
men with germs WATCH only inten-
sive sterilization can render fit"
The so-called "peddier" OF milk
ana grocerymen are to blame for
much of the unsatisfactory condi-
lon In which milk reaches the con-
sumer, II was stated. Often grocery
men keep milk for DAYS. The onIy
way In which this difficulty can be
overcome Is by having tho dairy
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27

!rse,i-. l.Ir 10 h.sliS sdd y.srs 70 yoor fsi kss
fsilsv ths kor.,p systerr ssSsse vss. -sissiiss.
ehert hps or double chin, beesr.~ svsesfst sn4
s'irssi's- sss~ e,bsrs ,his ADvEkfisENkiM
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27

man place upon the milk bottle
going out from his dairy a lid with
the date. Thus thepublic would not
he deceived about the age of the
milk, II was pointed out.
Effort on the part of dairyman
will work wonders In bringing up
the milk standards, DIR. Cecil Kno-
tories said. I'VE know that IL can
block of the Knoblock- Wood 1abra-
be done from the tests In the laboray
tory"
=. l.. Long, of the city health
department, said that It was the
wish of the department to cooper
ate with all agencies In effecting a
pure milk supply for the consumer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27

She supply was given after u brief
psrley, according to report by the
Associated Press.
BESIDES the 10000 gallons OF oil
From Tulsa. 12s 100000 gallons from
other sources are being ruBhed to
the relief of Los Angeles.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
Youth Drowned.

DAVENPORT. Iowa, July 26.--
Russell Sternsiorff n II year old high
school student was drowned while
swimming In Rock river Sunday.
Young Stcrasdorff made the gaycl
with which Homer s. Cummins
opened tho democratic national con-
vention In san Francisco,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
Census Figures

= WASHINGTON. July 26.-Jack-
sonville, Texas 3,7c3. increase SAB
or 29.b per cent.
Pnwhuska. Okla, GAIA. increase
3.62S, or 131.1 per cent.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27
SeDen Slain in italian
RiOting OUer MdcdrOni

ROME, July 26.---Scven persons
we're killed and n number wounded
today at Randazzo. a small town In
tho providence of CatGnia, when 500
peasants forced their way into the
offices because OF dissatis-
10 elton with the distribution OF mac
aroni.
The deaths occurred when the
was suppressed by the
authorities.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-27

Kansas is experimenting with n
road with part OF the surface dirt
and the remainder concrete or brick
as n measure of economy and to suit
all kinds OF traffic.
Evening journal., 1920-08-13

complexion. Derwiiio gives the skin that
youthful appearance every normal woman
Graves. IL puts the blush OF a rose on
your cheeks and a lily-white baby soft
ness on the hands and arms. lt cannot
be detected. Derwilio has become a rcgu-
lar fad and over i've hundred thousand
discriminating girls and women use it in
place OF face powder as Il stays on bot
ter and does not rub on on clothing
Precipitation does not effect il and n
wonderful for a shiny nose. oily skin,
frccklcs. dark. sallow, rough skin. and
poor compilations. It's famous for the
quick results Il gives The very first
application win astonish you. Try 20
today. 10 can be obtained az the toilet
counter Of any up-to-d date drug or de-
p8rtment store and n your druggist does
not carry Il he will be glad 10 order it
for you n you viii ask him to. All
wholesalers keep 10 so be can get it from
them or the manufacturers direct Ac-
cept no substitutes, then you will not be
Disappointed.
NOrE-Dorwiilo and Liska cold cream
/ are cold everywhere with the distinct un-
Outstanding that " you are not pleased
your money viii be refunded. They are
/ sold under the alsove guarantee In this
city AZ an department stores and drug
gists, including \. b. Danforth and the
Eckerd Drug Co.
Evening journal., 1920-08-13


workers were receiving q wage scale
of si.i0 an hour on the OUTSIDE. -.
These figures as presented py MT.
never were openly questioned yes
terdav bv Mr.. King. OF the Ntlahhc
Coast Slipbuilders' Association
Mr. King presented figures snoWins
ihe number OF hours worked Dy we
men in The private ship yards ana tne
hours which the navy yaru cni-
Move works. The comparison W%as %
made on a yearly basis; taxing us
NIarcv wage scale Of eighty Genus "i
hour as the principle. ..-,,o, - ssid
eThe skilled shipyard worker, s''o
A.. ui,c .s,Vorks forty-fOur hours a
,ycct and nfty-lwo weeks IN tne ye,asss
,,.hirh Gives him n total on 80
hours Multiply That by ciehly s., ~
,,,o w. so thai he earns SS30;i wllh9ul
ovcrfime The shipyard Morh9l
never gels a day or win pay ill., allI
never allowed any Vacalioh uui''
he takes it himself. ..tor re-
Win the government Worh'i, ,o,rns
ceivine The same rate a man ccni
so Oi6 that Including ms 20 lor 49,,
bonus in addition 10 a uilr'A os u''
vacation with pay nc s,so tse ,non,hs
half-holiday with pay m lhV "''''
nf IllUn. july NliA nus f.-r.n al
.sNNilh the government enlplo,a,,,.ss ,a,,,.s.,oe
readv enjoying these many pri,Nllos,ili li'l,,id
one can imagine what The result Wouiu
be I'm labor circles Ouslde ile kun.
ernment ranks II further increases
were granted az this Time. ~. v,,c
Another point brought by MT MIS- Nil
was ihot the materials used ny sp "
Yards affect all the manufacturers on
mechanical products who employ
similar labor and the granting OF an
Increase by the navy yards Woulu re-
sult ln Widespread labor troubles m
nearly every line or manufacture a.
Among the shipyards opposeR 10 tne
Increase promised TO the navy Aaru
workers are Cramps, New YORK Slllp-
building Company, Pusey ana Ielles,
Gloneester: Hog Island, Hartman
ward of the Merchant Shiphnildins
rorporation Chester yard Of the Mer-
chant Shipbuilding Corporation. sun
chipbuldlng Company OF Chesler
puscv and Jones Company, OF VIII
mington. and Harlan plant or the
Relhlchem Shipbulldlng Corporation
The nine firms constitute the Della
ware river section Of the Atlantic
chiphuilders' Association.
In their formal complaint 10 Secrc-
iary Daniels they said: These or
CARNATIONS oppose an advance on me
Evening journal., 1920-08-13

ground that the present wages arc
fair and equitable: that an advance in
wages over and above those paid IN
private shipyards and work shops in
the vicinity OF each navy yard viii
be a violation OF The law; that the
advance In wages In the navy yards
will inevitably mean demands for ad-
vances in wages In private shipyards
with a corresponding loss 10 such
shipyards engaged on private con-
struciiOn; it will be a handicap 10
such yards In competitor with foreign
shipbuilders IL will increase the
charges for ship repairs, and, as a
consequences, Increase the upkeep and
operation Of ships; il will cause dis
tributlOn not only IN the shipyards.
but In all allied industries at a time
when efforts are being made 10 reduce
the cost OF living and restore busi-
ness 10 a formal condition
we are therefore convinced that
any further addition 10 the cost Of
the construction OF ships In this
country viii only result in the total
loss Of any further shipbuildlnR or
ders or contracts 10 these building
companies and will therefore newt
ably result in the shutting down Of
the majority Of the American ship
yards and the loss Of employment by
hundreds OF thousands OF workmen"
Evening journal., 1920-08-13
NAVY YARDPAY
ss.BOOSTOPPOSED
Rfsvate Builders Say 1t
Mould Mean Advance in
'sWages in Their Plants
Declare SCALE is
FAIR, EQUITABLE

7Bliter opposition 10 the promised
Hcrcaso OF pay TO The employees OF
T. government shipyarle, including
~ Philadelphia Navy Yard. has de-
>tlOffd in The ranks OF The owners
~ pfivstc shipyards along the Della
,4ary river and every section Of the
cpuniry An the workers In the
owned yards are paid under
ihc Macy scale" instituted by the
government In wartime The ship
yard owners maintain that The very
ne Of The American merchant marine
VII be seriously impaired II a pay
ecrrase becomes effective.
flasi night the Delaware river sec
~ 10 The Atlantic Coast Shipbuild-
: Association sent a formal com
lfoni i0 Secretary Of the Navy Daniels
EXPLAINING In detail what the pro-
Niscd increase to The Philadelphia
inNy yard employees would mean TO
tc shipyards along the Delaware
aVcr Clarence Samuel King the
Sseeeiary OF the association, through
W1uW Tho complaint was made, said
htt- night that n the government
Boosted The pay of The men In the
1lpyards ihe private owners would
~ forced TO meet The increase and
Nso money on contracts already made
= In addition. ne contends. future con-
Facis based on The higher wages will
b. so high that the advantages mat
ry with the American yards IN war
Ame viii be entirely lost Mr. King
nllcyes the closing down OF a NUM-
1cr OF The smaller plants Is Inevitable
Z lho pay boost Is granted.
= The adjustment Of The wages or the
0aVy yard workers was ilrst taken up
81 iho Washington o1lcials on August
> when representatives OF the 5000
Norkcrs employed In the forty-ihrec
aYy yards throughout the country
WpearOd before the navy wage board
ID roqucscd an increase 0f 40 per
4ni over their present wage scale.
Al Chat time the workers represcn-
, 1i'ses were told that any kind of an
Nfrase would mean a fair-sized re-
4itIon in their personnel W. a De-
Or and Loo Hood rcnrcscnpg the IN
Priests Of the Philadelphia Navy
Gard. surprised many OF the other
1Iceaies when Uey quickly accept
td That proposition. advanced by
kr1nklin ID. Roosevelt the retired
a. slant secretary Of the navy.
Tho basic rate of The skilled navy
N1rl mechanics paw at the present
rme Is eighty cents an hour They
De rduesi'n- 10 90 DE raised 90 81 ~
81 Dcvor. who 3 president or ihc
Rliiadoirha Metal Trades Council
ID presenting thor demands told ihe
1ore board ihat mechanics doing hC
same Kind OF work as the navy yard
Evening journal., 1920-08-13

fNew York-"The girl or woman who
ierlects 70 beautify her hands and arms
BOW that short sleeves are in yoguel
ne only herself 20 blame n she IL
assed By unnoiiced," says that bcauu-
Nl actrees, Louise Hun. II only requires
= few minutes twice each day 20 make
frur nands and arms beautiful and at
tractlre- With no covering 20 protect the
SHOWS they become dark and rough and
~ natter how often they are hathed
AcT look ugly and repuisive. This can
easily and quickly overcome by tax
~ proper care 0f them. The best way
y fafe found TO accomplish this is 70
fffen The elbows with rooid cold
1eeam lLi1ka cold cream I have found 10
- the hestl then wipe on the suner-
frous cream With a soft cloth and an
~ that popular teauthcr. DerwiIio 70
~ hands and arms. This combination
IItantly beauties the hands and arms
spd IN you ever try it once you will
lcYcr be without it, Just make this
.aet. Try De-willo one on hand and
pm and then compare it with the other
sfd you viii need no further argument
Is convince you that there is nothini
Ire IL and you would not have missed
iE for anything. Derwiilo comes In threl
SHADES, white, flesh and brunette. usl
white on the hands and arms and tn
shade you are accustomed 20 Tor IN
Evening journal., 1920-08-13
n,rmANs no sAIIsRrrnY.

SALISBURY, Md, Aug. i3.-Salis-
bury has been selected as the place
and September as The date for the
golden jubilee Of the Knights Of
Pythias Of the Eastern shore, when
the fiftieth anniversary OF the organ
ization OF the first Pythian lodge in
the State will be oehebrated.
Committees are at work arranging
plans for the affair, which they prom
ise will be one OF the greatest events
this city has ever staged.
Evening journal., 1920-08-13
SURE. THEY nan coon TIMEi

The baIVatiOn Army held its annual
Sunday school picnic yesterday at
Brandywine Springs. Races and ball
game featured the day In the ball
home plato with her nose and spoiled
her makeup. To make IL a regular
That evervnnn tad a good time.
Evening journal., 1920-08-13
F0CH mNTED AS

PARIS -Rumor has IL that the pow
ers that be have decided that NJ. Des-
chanel, French president, shall have
another three months 10 restore him
self 10 nornssl health. II he falls The
National Assembly will elect a new
president While M. Nfillerand, Cen
eral Castelnau and ex-President Poin-
care were mentioned as possibilities,
Marshal Foch is the lkcly successor,
according 10 eX-Premior NJ. Vlviani.