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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05
NO LAW AGAINST TROUSERS
III Women ChOOsc TO Wear Them tho
Police Cannot Interfere.

SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. g.
While the wearing by women Of
masculine shirts and trousers may
perhaps be subiec, 20 some criticism
from an artistic or aesthetic stand
point, Il cannot be said that Il is
prohibited by the law" Attorney
General l.. l.. Thompson has advised
w. II. Iilllycr, town marshal OF I'll
lah, Wash
Marshal Hillyer consulted every
authority in his pursuit OF means to
curb the wearing " mems attire by
women In his town. Sccre tary OF
State j. Grant llinkle, to whom tho
question was first put passed the
problem up TO T.. l.. French. dircc-
tor OF agriculture. on the ground
that the women wearing mems
clothing were engaged In agricul-
tural work. Mr.. French was unable
o offer a solution and tho matter
passed on 10 Mr.. Thompson.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05
BOY SCOUTS TO FIGHT FIRES


BoSrON, Mass, Nov. i.--Boston's
Roy s.outa are 10 take lessons iu
fire fighting Tho course, arranged
under the supervision of tho city
fire department, IL 20 start early in
october and viii last ror six wcckH
10 viii be- similar T." the Instruction
given to probationary Nrcmcn. some
ut tho Lessons viii To- given in the
department drill NHrd whore the
students viii bc taught to handle
thr apparatus
Rove passing tho course viii re-
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05

American Legion tn Central high
school pt lis o'clock in the aft
ernoon. All service men In uni
form viii be admitted free to the
University of Tulsa football game
following ia McNulty park. Al
1918 O'Clock the National Guard,
gathered at the armnry, viii fire tho
national salute of 81 volleys and
after sounding tAe call 20 the colors
will hoist the flag. There will not
be a parade this year.
Those upon whose shoulders spo-
cial responsibility lies are Mr.
Young. who viii confer with the
mayor In regard 10 a proclamation,
Mrs Hurley in charge W dcCora
tions. Mr. Prunty. In charge uf tho
school program; j. g. Farmer, A..
mistlrc day chairman for the legion,
I'm charge OF the speakers aud G. A
Border, In charge OF publicity
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05

coivc, tn addition 90 their scout merit
badge, a corungat. raaucd by Firo
Commissioner Murphy
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05
Recover Nine Pair. of Trousers

L. D, Long was arrested late Fri
EY night by City Detectives Frani,
fIrd and ]. W. wilkinson and
ooked on Investigation. The off
cars became suspicious Of a large
cardboard box the man was carry
ing ana upon investigation found It
contained nine pairs OF mems new
trousers and other mems clothing
ana ooN OF chewing gum and choc-
ViA'e candy Officers believe ina
sne clothing came from some store
that address.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05
INJURED WOMAN IMPROVING
Accident Victim Who Were Run
Down Thursday VIII Recover.

NF T. IT. TtICG anu Miss T.IheT
Cole, ZIG North Bullette avenue,
who were seriously injured when
run over by a car driven 10y Harry
Nlller Thursday night were reported
Improving at the Oklahoma huspi-
M Friday night.
The two women, according To by
hnders, were standing near the
!.To at Madison street and Admiral
sseVard waiting for a jitney when
,SfAler who said he was trying to
mss Ford car travelling north on
Madison. swerved his car into and
over the curb knocking the two
women to the sidewalk. Miss Cole
suffered from a sprained back and
se'!ess bruises whiie Mrs. Rice es.
eaped with only bad bruises.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-05
OIL EMPLoYE is INJURED
Fails From Moving Tractor. His Leg
Crushed mud 3 Rihs Broken.

John Shields, employe of the
Texas Oh company, was seriously
injured Friday afternoon when ne
iell sscm = running tractor on the
Texas company's lease about ten
miles from Tulsa in the Usage hills.
He was rushed To Tulsa on the Mid
land Valley passenger train and upon
Its arrival was removed to the ok
shoma hispital.
Besides three broken ribs, and
cuts and bruises on the body
Shleds's left leg was crushed. At
tending physicians pronounced his
condition as critical
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
kr.~oansreeo .

taken my motives wrongly. I am
o moral man, and wouldn't harm
any girl. have two weaknesses.
One is for talking too much. I
have trusted everybody before I
came to Washington. Here every
time; / talk I get into trouble. Now
/ intend to talk only when Mr..
Lawrence o'Dea, the detective I
have employed to look after my In
terests, tells me to. sg.t5tH
"The other. weakness Is for falling
for hard luck stories. have given
away $4,000. a goodly fortune. in
my life. II went to help men down
and out. ! lost much more in help
ing people who were taking ad-
vantage Of me. Persons on Capitol
Hill owe me money. Last week
] gave SIS to charity. The public
doesn't know that.
Mr.. Herrick has experienced the
life OF country politician. prosper
GUS farmer, rough and ready COW.
boy, business man, and now sits In
Congress. He claims to have been
elected by the largest vote ever
polIed a Congressman from his dis
trict. His politics are Republican,
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
MISS IRMA MNYBuRY5
l1vo<NUooe nc4o19 q

the White House, according to talk
in the Capitol. One paragraph OF
his letter to the beautiful girls OF
the District OF Columbia, read:
"The girl who is the winner In
this contest will have the love Of a
man whose love will be so great that
IL that was the one and only price
that would purchase your own soul
salvation he would ransom your
soul out of hell with the price OF
his own. This man owns one OF the
highest offices in the nation and
will, at a time not to exceed eight
years, hold the highest"
Miss Anna Niebel claims Mr.. Her
rick told her he would be content
to remain in Congress for the next
eight years. but at the end Of that
time he would run for President, be
elected by an overwhelming major
ity and would reside in the White
House. In the same breath he Is
supposed to have offered her his
love, aud to have proposed marriage
when they both found they were
suited to one another.
Miss Elizabeth shorey, sixteen
year-old girl, alleges that Con.
gressman Herrick wanted 10 marry
her. -
When Miss Elizabeth Shorey's
name was mentioned 10 Mr.. Her
rick he nodded his head as In re-
gret and said:
at am sorry for that dear little
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
S-so61VS5oo 5sSeTs 8

and the Congressional Record says
he was elected by 31.2S7 votes to
23,405 for his Democratic opponent
and 3,S04 to the Socialist opponent.
One Of the secrets which are treas
ured by the Congressman Is a for
mula for the cure OF dropsy. 1t is
his own formula, and he will not
give It out. 'It is worth fortune,
am glad no one else knows it,
he says. THE magic formula will
some day be given free to the world,
to aid science and humanity" he
says. FL ... .,..,
LOOKS TO WHITE HOUSE
One Of Congressman Herrick's
pet references are to his political
enemies" To the doors Of these
same ''scheming politicians" he
lays many Of the reports, tales and
rumors that have been circulated
in the Capital about him.
why they even said was once
in an insane asylum. 1t is not true,
for 1 was never committed to an In
stitution. I admit being different
from the city people but was never
insane. absolutely deny the story
that has been printed that ] once
held up train yith a wooden gun.
Someone started that around the
city. II Is not true. for / am n
moral man and would never under
take to hold up train"
ConRressnan Herrick aspires to
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

girl. It is true I offered to edu.
cate her, but not to marry her.
I did like her, and wanted to re-
move her to school. But she would
not agree to my conditions, and
SO / dropped the matter. / have
not seen her since"
GOT CIRCUS SEATS.
Elizabeth Shorey tells a story
of one night when Congressman
Herrick took her to the circus.
"It was big day to him, when
the circus came to town." she said.
HE asked me to go with him.
went, but we found people in line
to get tickets. They sold out of
all the tickets before Mr.. Herrick
got his. He was indignant, and
demanded to see the manager.
"The manager came out, and Mr..
Herrick gave him one Of his cards.
He was told no seats were to be
had. Well, Mr.. Herrick raised a
row and threatened to introduce a
bill In Congress prohibiting cir,
cuses. We got the seats, and |
guess they put two poor persons
out to get them for us. We had
a very poor time. though"
Herrick is regarded by his COL
leagues as a well.meaning "eccen-
trio accident"
Look at his bills in Congress, 1"
said one. ''one Is to prevent elec.
ton frauds. Another is to stop
beauty, contests, which he really
believes to be hurting the young
girls of today. The other would
make many homes happy. for it is
designed to bring liberty bonds t
par" ...--.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
Beauties Who Were
Figures i'm Contest

MRS. THELMA SPENCER
O'BRIEN, Indignantly denied re-
ports that she had been in Con.
gressman Herrick's office. Her
husband had on two occasions
threatened Mr.. Herrick, when !t
was discovered a girl had in,rer-
sonated Mrs. o'Brien. BERTHE May
Rogers was instrumental in hav.
ing the beauty contest" activities
of Mr.. Herrick investigated. -.
Mrs. lola Swinnerton answered
the supposed "decoy" love missivs
with genuine decoy. and when
Manuel paid his romantic visit he
was confronted by her husband.
The mother OF charming Margare.
German refused to allow her
daughter to enter the contest for
love-"
Miss Mary Hsrbaugh denied
signing an apology to Mr. Her.
rick. and It was discovered u po-
licewoman had taken her name.
Miss Irma Maybury turned the
'love contest" Invitation over to
the postal authorities. H..
Handsome Manuel Herrick."
face so per cent perfect. and next
TO him Is the beautiful Anna Eliza
beth Niebel. 1870 Harvard street
northwest, whom Congressman
Herrick says he was kidding
along" when he made love to her
on two occasions.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
S~ore ~ 1AcsSA~~
1909 wreoo p~or.

49,. ....i NNosHweoo c~ore
was merely trying to gain evidence
to lay before the Committee on Ju.
dietary when my bill to help such
girls, by prohibiting beauty contests,
comes up, II ever think Of marry.
ing now, I'll go abroad. That bridge
will be crossed when I come to it,"
The nations Capital was set agog
recently when news of the Con
gressional beauty contest, conducted
by Farmer Manuel Herrick, who
had introduced a bill prohibiting
such contests in Congress-, was
printed. ! .. ..... 49,.
II have been censured for writ
ing such letter to those girls"
says Congressman Herrick. "It was
done because such steps had to
be taken to gain irrefutable evi-
dence for the passage of my bill.
The reason I offered the whole
souled love of a handsome. wealthy,
influential scion Of a noble family
was because the girls needed bait.
"It was just like in fishing. I
had TO have bait tn get their re-
plies. The letter succeeded in it's
purpose, because got many more
than the eight replies the papers
said I got. BUT didn't go to see
more than few of the girls. I
did that to talk to them and ex.
plain my purpose.
zone person tried to blaclmail
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
HERRICK AS HE
| SAW HIMSELF WHEN
HE WROTE TO GIRLS

CoNGREssMAN HERRIcK. who
offered himself as the capital
prize in his own beauty contest. de-
scribed himself in letters to pros.
pective entrants as follows.
II am the last scion Of a noble
family who lost their political
power during the overrunning of
Europe by Napoleon the first. and
whose family has not become ex-
tinct. except for myself.
Left practically an orphan in
infancy. faced cold and cruel
world penniless and alone, and after
overcoming super-human obstacles,
have fought my way to wealth and
power. and am now seeking a bride
worthy of my love. ~.~
mo young lady should hesitate
W CHtcf tuiS COhtcct otCduse Sno
may think herself too young to be-
come a wife. for IL any such should
enter the contest and me the win.
'ner, the marriage would be cheer.
fully deferred until she should have
attained sufficient age.
Against my body and against
my soul there rests no moral stain
for have kept my soul and my
body free of all moral stain in order
that may look my virgin bride
in the eye without guilt and shame
in my heart.
'"The girl who is the winner In
this contest will have won the love
of a man whose love win be so
treat that IL that was the one and
only price that would purchase your
soul salvation, he would ransom
your soul out Of He'll with the price
of his own" -S..
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
Bread Sells at 2 Cents
A Loaf at South Bend

SOUTH BEND, Ind. Sept. a.
Bread is being sold at the cheapest
price ever offered here--two cents
loaf.
II has dropped from fifteen cents
to five and one-half cents and two
cents per loaf, according to size. a.
result Of the price-slashing War.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04
FGUREs IN CONGRESSMAN FERRIcKs UNoUE BEAUTY CoNTEsT

Congressman Her
rick was anything but a
father, to me. On three
occasions he proposed
that I marry him. He
suggested an elopement,"
says sixteen year old
Elizabeth Shorey, at
whose home the Okla
homan once boarded.
The Washington times., 1921-09-04

rne. 1t Is true that ~--a to see
Miss Anna Elizabeth Niebel, the
Century roof chorus girl, twice.
But the public does not know
that she wrote a postscript to my
letter, saying she would like to
meet me sometime.
"She called me up and asked me
TO come to her house the second
time. I had asked her to come to
my office. She refused.
"As l sat In the Niebel parlor.
I kidded her along, believe me.
She was kidding me. why shouldn't
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13

Order Limiting Time to File Claims
Within Three Months, and
for Hearing Thereon
State of Minnesota, County of Stearns.
In Probate Court-ss.
Estate of Laura Osborn, Deceased
In the matter of the estate of Laura
osborn, Decedent.
y Letters of administration this day
having been granted to Elisha H. Os-
born and it appearing by affidavit of
said representative that there are no
debts of said decedent:
1T is ordered that the time within
which all creditors of the above named
decedent may present claims against
her estate in this Court be, and the
same hereby is, limited to three
months from and after the date here
of; and that Friday, the 18th day OF
January, 1922, at 900 o'clock A. NJ, in
the Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House at the City of st. Cloud, in said
County, be and the same hereby is
fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon and the exam
ination, adjustment and allowance OF
such claims as shall be presented
within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in the Sauk
Centre Herald as provided by law.
Dated October 10th, 1921.
! t(Seal } J. B. HIMSL,
20-22 Probate Judge.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13

Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution
State of Minnesota. County of Stearns
In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Matthias
Shoemaker, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota, To all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed in
this Court his final account of the ad-
ministration of the estate Of said de-
cedent, together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and allow
ance of said final account and for dis
tribution of the residue of said estate
to- the person thereunto entitled.
Therefore, You, and Each of You, are
hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, tbefore this
Court at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House in the City of st.
Cloud in the County Of Stearns, State of
Minnesota, on the 21st day of October
1921 at o'clock A. NJ, why said petit
ton should not be granted.
Witness. The Judge of said Court
and the Seal of said Court. this 2lst
day of September, 1921.
1SeaD J. B. HIMSL.
I, H. Kells. i Judge of Probate.
Attorney for Petitioner. 1920
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13
Junior High School News.

citation for Hearing on Petition for
Determination of Descent of Land
Estate of Elizabeth M. kelsey, Deceas-
ed ao eoao
state of Minnesota, County of Stearns.
In Probate Court:
In the Matter of the Estate of Eli
zaoeth M. Kelsey, Decedent,
me State of Minnesota To all per-
sons interested in the determination of
the descent Of the real estate of said
accident: The petition of Memo C,
Kelsey having been filed in this court.
representing that said decedent died
more than five years prior to the filing
thereof, leaving certain real estate in
said petition described and that no
Will OF decedent has been proved nor
administration of her estate granted
IN this state. and praying that the de-
scent OF said real estate be determined
by this court:
Therefore You, and Each Of You. are
hereby cited and required to show
cause, IL any you have, before this
court, at the Probate Court Room in
the Court House in the City of St.
Cloud In the County of Stearns, State
OF Minnesota. on the 21st day of
october, 1921, at 9 o'clock A, NJ. why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness the Judge Of said court. and
the seal thereof this 28th day of Sep
!seaD J. B. HIMsL.
lo-1o Probate Judge.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13
and for Distribution

State of Minnesota County of
Stearns, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Eliza
\ beth Thometz, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota, To all per-
sons interested in the final account and
distribution of the estate of said de-
cedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed in
this Court his final account of the ad-
ministration of the estate of said de-
cedent, together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and al
lowance Of said final occount and for
distribution of the residue of said es-
tate to the person thereunto entitled.
Therefore, You, and Each of You are
hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
Court at, the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House in the City of st.
Cloud in the County Of Stearns, State
of Minnesota, on the 28th day Of
October 1921, at 8 o'clock A. M, why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court,
and -the Seal of said Court, this list
day Of October 1921.
(Seal) j. B. HIMSL,
i. i. Kells, Judge of Probate.
Attorney for Petitioner. 1921
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13
Public School Department
Edited by High School and Grade Students

never arrives. He is sailing toward
no port, and will never reach one un-
less by pure accident. The tragedy
of life is to be found in the young
man who drifts aimlessly into life's
elements, only to be dashed to pieces
by the very elememnts which ne, by
right should have conquered and used
in furthering him on his course. The
man who has vision leads the way.
He knows which way he is travelling.
He can see the end from the begin
ming because he has fixed it in his i'm
agination.
The ideal of Capt: Webb was to
swim the Niagara whirlpooI. ne per-
ished in the useless attempt. Barney
Barnato, the diamand king of Kim
berly, had great wealth for his ambi.
ton; but. when he became as rich as
his dream he drowned himself anG
his WEAKNESS of it all in the South
Atlantic waters.
| To work for either money or fame
for it's own sake is unworthy of any
man. The only legitimate purpose il
life is to serve humanity in some
way.
| Many years ago Rear Admira
Peary sought the North Pole. Before
he started he took Hs~nibaps ole
motto, "Tll find way or make one.
When Peary turned his face towart
the frozen North he said: :"I'll find /;
way or make one to the North Pole.
You all know the results. When HI
was in the far North, living in his hui
of snow, and it was 60 below zero
and he saw nothing ahead of him bu
I a great mountain of ice, he simpl.
said, "I'll find way or make one.
He kept on for "a years. He had ont
aim, this one ideal ahead of him ant
we know what he accomplished. 1
makes no difference how little abilit.
we may have, if we have an aim, ;
purpose like that, we will accom-
plish results that will finally amaz'
ourselves and our friends too.
Senior High School News.
The Normal Training department
visited rural school last week Wed
nesday and Thursday.
! The Auditorium in the JUNO
building is being redecorated.
Edna Forsberg is making the an
nual program for the Gradatim Club
Mr.. Edwards and Miss Davis art
making an attempt to get rura
schools for demonstration work. L
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORE
CLOSURE SALE

Notice is hereby given that default
! has been made in the conditions or that
certain mortgage executed by Eugene
iE Irish and Edith M. Irish, mortga-
Igors, to- James Maloney, mortgagee,
dated October 23rd 1918, and recorded
in the office of the register of deeds or
Stearns County, Minnesota, on october
31st 1918 at 4 o'clock P. M in BOOK
80 of Mortgages on page 555;
And, that, The said James Maloney'
mortgagee and holrer Of said mortgage
has duly elected and does hereby elect
to declare the whole principal sum OF
said mortgage due and payable at date
Of this notice, under the terms and
conditions of said mortgage:
And that the said James Maloney'
mortgage and holder of said mortgage
has paid the taxes assessed against
1920 1920 amounting in all to $3.50. "a:
And that the amount claimed to be
due on said mortgage at this GATE, IN
GLIDING said taxes. is One Thousand
EopT % Hundred Tweasy.seven Isz ssy. ana 90
And that no action or proceeding mas
been instituted, at law or otherwise, to
recover the debt secured by said mort
gage, or any part thereof:
contained in said mortgage, and pur-,
suant to the statute in such case made
and provided. said mortgage Will De
forec1osed by a sale of the lands and
premises OeScrlDoQ III anu CouNOyOo w
said mortgage, viz:
Lot number Thirty-one (31. except
the north ten feet thereof. and the East
ninetv-six and twentv-nine hundreths
fe6. .29) feet Of the North One Hundred
Nine (109) feet of Lot number Forty
f4o) all Of Auditors Subdivision of the
North Half IN 1-2o of Section Fifteen
(151 in Township numbered One Hun-
dred Twentv-siv f12e, North. Of Panee
number Thirtv-four fa4) West. situat-
ed in the County Of Stearrs and state
of MINNESOTA which sale will he wade
nv fhe Sheriff of S+earrs County,. M'n--
nesota. at the front door Of the st
cloud Institute Rrilding fnow tempor-
arily used as a Court House,. in tho
Ci+v of ST CIofd. IN the County OF
S+earns and state Of Minnesota. on the
2sth dav Of ctoher. 1921 at fen o'clock
in the forenoon of said dav TO satisfy
the ar,onnt then dive on sold mort 0a ~a.
Including said taxes. torether with tha
costs OF snch sale and TWENTY-FIVE dol
lars. attnrney's fee. stimulated in said
nnortgape ~
Da+ad at 81. CInnd. Minnesota. this
1n-h 6"v cPtcnr+enhnr 1871
" 3 PATTTSNN JAMES MAI 0NFv
Attorney for Mortcarae Mortoa oaa
1nnn state Bank building. 81 Cloud
MINNESOTA. 1921
The Sauk Centre herald., 1921-10-13
Citation for Hearing on Final Account
and for Distribution

State of Minnesota, County of
Stearns, In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Josiah
Slim, Decedent:
The State of Minnesota, To all per-
sons interested in the final account
and distribution of the estate of said
decedent: The representative of the
above named decedent, having filed
i'm this Court his final account of the
administration of the estate of said
decedent, together with his petition
praying for the adjustment and allow
once of said final account and for dis
tribution of the residue of said es-
tate to the person thereunto entitled.
Therefore, You, and Each Of You,
are hereby cited and required to show
cause, if any you have, before this
Court at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House in the City of st.
Cloud in the County of Stearns, State
of Minnesota, on the 28th day of
October 1921, at 9, clock A. M, why
said petition should not be granted.
Witness, The Judge of said Court,
and the Seal of said Court, this 4th
day of October, 1921.
(Seall J. B. HIMSL,