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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
Children Have Big Parade.

NNNCTHI y TNV WNTIU-
PONCA CITY, May 1.-Two thou
sand Sunday school children. headed
by the chamber of commerce band,
paraded here at . o'clock Sunday
morning in observance of Mother =
day, while many other citizens
Joined in with automobiles. making
It an unusual demonstration. All
the Sunday schools Of the city united
In this observance, the first of this
nature ever to he held here. The
usual Sunday school services follow
cd the parade.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
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ENID. May "a round table
has b,,u formed 10y the presidents
of the three civic clubs iu Enid,
George D. Douthnrd Of the Lions, &,
y. Dyer NJ the kiWunis and Charles
Causlvr of the Rotary The purpose
b. Go take up with the chamber of
commerce and city commissioner
an matters concerning the welfare
uf Enid and vicinity.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
To Raisc Trnffic Fund.

Special to The World.
ENID, May 9.-The Kirm ess,
which is being put on by the XII
wants club next week, is for the
purpose of creating a fund which
will be used In adjusting traffic
conditions in Enid, also celebrating
with all the Kiwanis clubs over the
country safety first" week.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
I2,OOO HmdkerCMef
Choice SOC Dozen

They're dainty flaXon handkerchiefs,
plain white, hemsti,ched, and also
white with clever embroidered cor
ners. An unusual value due to the
special price we obtained by buying
such quantity. The qualities are
excellent and every woman will want
aa least two dozen at the low pricing.
See Window Display
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
rrI,c, OF Mnncn and llng. u.

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ENID. May 9. EVERY child in
the ,jGhth grade viii write Bu article
ON "Tne American Savy From the
Civl War To the world war This
viii bee competitive contest for the
s. gold picec and the flag which are
given every year by the Daughters
of the American Revolution, Enid
thNuf,I
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10

ENID. May 9.-Kansas City boost
ers will spend an hour In Enid on
Monday. May 23. For some reason
Enid was not on the regular sched
ule but Roy Emry. secretary of the
chamber Of commerce, got busy and
this nrrangement was made.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
Demonstrate Iungmo,or.

ENID. day 9.-rhc oklahoma
Gas q Electric company has pur-
chased u lungmotor. A dcmonstra-
tiou In using il was given the en-
plOVCf,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-10
Sbeed-Accuracy-Durability Service

The Underwood originates and leads. In the
purchase of writing machine buy the original
CLAUDE L. HOUGH, Mngr.
East Tulsa
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
HEAD OF HUGE BANK IS YOUTH"
COMPARED TO BIG MONEY KINGS

New York. May 1S.-tSpciaD-The
man who heads the National city
hank. one OF the most powerful finan-
cial Institutions in the country. Is
youth" in comparison to many of tho
leading money kings OF the U. S. with
whom he will deal. He is Charles Ed
win Mitchell. who has been named
president OF the bank, succeeding
James a. Stillman. multi millionaire.
who resigned. Stillmans divorce ac-
tion against his wife. her counter
action, and the sensational charges
made by him involving a Canadian
guide. has brought stillman into the
limeight of late.
Mitchell Is one of the youngest men
ever to become president OF such an
important institution. He is only
forty-threc. and Is a tall. athletic. out
door man. with dark curling hair. gray
eyes and a friendly smile.
He was born in Chelsea, Mass.
October s. 1871. of an old Colonial
family. and was graduated from Am
borst in 1890. He entered the employ
OF the Western Electric Company in
Chicago and within three years became
it's chief credit man. For a brief time
nc served tho Western Electric in this
city. then returned to Chicago As as
sistart to the president.
In 100" Mitchell toincu the ltust
Company of America, and remained
there until 1911. when he established
the investment banking firm of c. r.
Mitchell & Co. In 1915 he WAS called
TO the National City Company and
after brief service as vice president
WAS raised to be chief executive. He
married. and has two young daughters.
lie liz a member OF tho Metropolitan.
Union. Bankers and several country
clubs.
stillman had held the presidency
from which nc withdrew recently ever
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

Indianapolis. May 15.-Joe Boyer. tho
bantam race driver. ex-Yale student.
and son OF II millionaire many times
over, will drive a Dusenberg in the In
tornational 500-mile race to be held at
the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Mon
day. May 5oth.
Boyer will be remembered as the
driver who gave Ralph DePalma the
battle of his life in the early stages of
the race last year and led for about
ninety laps of the race. gathering a
great portion of the $4,000 lap prize.
Little Joe" or -Four as he is IA
miliarly known about the race course is
dyed in tho wool sportsman. He is
about the only race driver we can think
of who did not break into the racing
game as a mechanic. OF course. having
plenty Of money at his disposal he al
ways was in possession of high priced
speed car for general use and 1t is
said he had n speaking ACQUAINTANCE
with every speed cop on the road from
Dstroit, his home town, to Chicago. and
vice versa. He was ever interested In
racing and was a persistent hanger-on
at tho tracks. Then his chance came
In 1918 when Louis Chevrolet's little
Comedian could not make qualifying
speed because of Louis excessive
weight
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
NECOI|AIES DEAL TO
BUY WOOD LAND

Guatemala. May 15.-A cattle COM
pany financed by United States in
vcstors. is negotiating with the Guate-
malan government for the purchase of
IL 900 acres of coast land three miles
from Puerto Marrios. on the cas-: coast
of Guatemala. Tho land is covered
with dense tropical forest.
1t is tho purpose OF the company to
first exploit the forest for it's valuable
timber. chiefly mahogany, after which
the land will be cleared or the purpose
of raising cattle.
Cattle raising is said to be tho most
profitable investment that can be
made in this country. Formerly cattle
was imported here from Honduras
and Mexico. but now train-ioads OF
cattle are being shipped from the
ranches along the southern coast into
Mexico daily and sold at good prices.
Some of the newspapers urge the rails
ing of more cattle pointing out that
C,uBtemala not only has the land
adaptable for that purpose but has
a stable government and an industrious
population not givan to revolution and
strife. Notwithstanding the reports fro-
auently circulated to the contrary.
President Herrera, who Is an agri-
culturist himself is dcvotinC his cf-
forts to encourage the development of
the agricultural resources of the coun-
try. which enjoys peace and tran
guilty.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
BEAUTIFUL FOLDER
COLORADO SCENES

For the first time since tho spring
OF 1917. the Santa Fe railroad has just
distributed the Colorado Summer
folder. beautifully illustrated with fine
half-tones of mountain scenes. calou-
lated to catch the eye of the tourist
and send him hot foot to Colorado. the
Playground of America"
No mean part of the folder shows
scenes from our own San Isabel ma
tional fore.t. In city scenes. showing
tho four principal cities Of tho state.
are shown Denver. Pueblo. Colorado
Springs. and Trinidad.
Conspicuous in the folder arc pictures
well Illustrating tho high grade roads
of Colorado mountains. The Skyline
drive near Canon City is depicted.
The Pixies Peak automobile highway
J Ia features. Chief among the sccnea
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
MEMORIAL DAY PROCLAMATION
ISSUED BY GOVERNOR SHOUP

Denver. colo.. May 15.-Governor
shoup Saturday made public his official
proclamation for Memorial Day. It fol-
lows:
Whereas. We. as a people enjoying
the inestimable blessings OF a nation
born OF changeless conception of
right, and perpetuated by its sons and
daughters In a spirit of sacrifice that
counted neither death nor suffering
too great price to pay. before God. for
saddened the lives of many of our
hearts great gratitude: and,
Whereas, the World War. claiming
of Colorado's sons a toll of death that
saddened the lives OF many of out
citizens. and laid upon us all a burden
of patriotism which must for all time
find it's expression In our own poster
ity's loyalty to the principals for which
our great country has always waged
war: and,
Whereas. 1t is fitting that we give
some public recognition of our appre-
citation and homage to those who have
died on tho fields of battle in our own
lands and abroad:
Now Therefore. I. Oliver II. Shoup.
Governor of Colorado. do hereby pro-
claim Monday. the thirtieth day OF
May a day which for more than a half
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

century has called our people to loving
commemoration OF our fallen heroes,
to be a day OF homage paying. of trib-
ute giving and of public memorial. I
urge upon citizens OF Colorado that
they do on this day drop the carking
cares Of business. and pursuit of pleas
ure, and do homage and honor to our
soldier dead. where e'er they may
sleep: in foreign fields. or beneath the
waters of the seas, or in the homeland.
And I ask that our prayers be offered
UP that the cause Of freedom, for
which they foukht and died. and which
has been the issue in all our wars.
continue forever as the heritage of
generations to come.
And we who have survived the de-
mands of the mighty conflict so lately
ended, may dedicate ourselves anew to
carry on. as we enjoy the blessings
saved to us by the sacrifice Of our men
who gave their all. those priceless
principles which we know spell our
country's very existence and future
greatness.
In Witness Whereof, have hereupto
set my hand and caused to be affixed
the Executive Seal. at Denver, this
Eleventh day of May. A. D. 1921.
(Signcd) OLIVER H. SHOUP.
Governor.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
SON OF MILLIONAIRE Am ENTRY
INDIANAPOLIS CLASSIC

Let me qualify It" peeped Little
Joe, who was a mere mite compared
with the larger of the Chevrolet BROTH
ers. And he did. He has been an auto
racer ever since.
Boyer is thirty-one years old and has
been married five years. He is the
father of two children. both boys.
Joseph Boyer 3rd and Francis Palms
Boyer. Boyer is also a business man
being interested in a we'll known adding
machine company. of which his father
is a dominant figure.
The most humorous as we'll as pa
thetic event in Boyers racing memory
Is one and the same. It was the six
cont check he was awarded as the
winners share of cooperative race
held at tho Cincinnati Speedway sew
erai years ago. Art Klein. who was
second. got three cents. Boyer
frankly admits that the best thrill he
ever had on a race course was his
spectacular duel with Ralph DePalma
in last years 5oo-mile race at Indian
apolis.
Racing Is not profitable, says Joe.
hut no should worry. He knows no
fear In racing and II he had 1t to do
over again he'd step into the little
Comedian that started his racing ad-
ventures
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

tary expenditure. however. II must he
pointed out. that owing to tho fact that
the administration OF the army and
navy is in tho hands of military and
naval mon respectively. no civil offic-
ial-much less outsiders-arc allowed to
know the particulars Of the military
expenditures. Sometimes satisfactory
explanation is denied even in the Diet.
1T is for this reason that naval and
military mon arc allowed freedom in
the expenditures of public funds. un-
fettered by outside interference.
1T will nc a mistake " this sort OF
thing is allowed to go on. While not
wishing TO overburoen the country with
more investigation committees. II surc-
w is necessary in this instance that A
committee be appointed so that care
ful investigation may be made into the
items of naval and military expendi-
lures before they are approved BY the
Diet
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
MORE ARGUMENTS
FOR DISARMAMENT

Toxic, Hay 15.-Discussins tho move
mcnt of Japanese business men to cur
tail military expenditures. tho Yorodzu.
a Toxic daily. with a large popular cir
culation. emphasizes how little the
civil officials have to do with naval and
army appropriations in this country.
The newspaper records the contention
of the business elements that about
ass per cent Of the budget ia devoted
to ornaments. but points out that this
is not unprecedented. because in 1897.
subsequent to the Japan-China war the
percentage was ia.4 percent However.
tho amount in 1o21-1o2s shows a seven
tud increase compared with 1897.
The Journal continues:
Apart from the question OF The ex-
cessive nature or otherwise OF the mill
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
GR|MAlD| news

Clarence Scott, of Hanover. Colo. and
Leonard Bell. of Grimaldi. are going to
finish the well on the Metzler place.
They are down 100 feet and arc drill
ing for artesian water. Thcy'expcct to
strike the water within twenty feet
more. II viii he the third artesian
well Mt Grim1ldi
Some of the corn is already MP and
nearly every one in Grimaldi Is busy
planting.
Smith McAtee made hrooms at odd
times this winter from broom corn he
grew on his own lard. He also made
his own broom making machine.
Clayton Haskell bought Daisy" n
fine handsome saddle mare from O. n.
Davlin. Daisy is one of the best saddle
mares in the county. She was raised
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
LITTLE SYMPATHY
FOR COMMUNISTS

people toward the Communists who
,rc permitted to preach their doc
trincs hero unhindcred. was shown by
an incident in Trafalgar Square the
other day
After the strains Of the Red Flag
had been started al Communists'
meeting. former dNicer. wounded so
badly he could scarcely stand. stood
up in front of the crowd numbering
several thousand. and called for cheers
for the King.
The response to his appeal WAS ear
splitting. This so enraged one of the
women members of tho Communist
crowd that she rushed upon the Of
ficcr and cuffed him roundly. There
upon he called for three cheers for tho
Queen. the Prince Of Wales and final
~ for law and order.
This broke UP the meeting.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
n the Tipperary Stock farm in Gri-

'n ait llppeIdTy StOtk IaTIn III NSTl-
msldi.
VIII Sumner has established n motor
stage route to Pueblo. He will leave
Grimaldi every Monday morning at s
o'clock for Pueblo.
Alex Pickeril sent in three hog with
tho motor stage, they averaged 40
pounds each in weight. Last week Mr..
Pickoril sent in two veal calves.
The postoffice department intends to
establish a motor mail route from
Pueblo to White Rock in the near fu-
turc. The route will be from Pueblo
by way of South Avondsle to Under
cliffe. then to Grimaldi Waremart and
white Rock. The mail man will stay
over night at White Rock and make
the return trip the next day. collecting
mail on the way. There will he three
mail deliveries and three mail colloc-
tions each week. Tho South Avondale
postoffice will be abolished and there
will be no post office at Grimaldi. 1t
is said.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
Offer Prizes to Women
Who Smoke Gracefully

London. May 15.-fri,ss were offer
ed for the women who smoked most
gracefully while psrtaking of after
noon tea at the Tobacco Fair at Royal
Agricultural Hail. The events were
open TO the public.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16
WOULD nan Ny:Guors

Washington. May ia bill to pro-
hibit enlistment OF negroes in the army
or navy was introduced today by SEN
stor Carraway. Democrat, OF Ar
kansas
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

Tho Mohammedan calendar vs. dated
from tho flight OF Mohammod from
Mecca TO Medina, in 622-
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

San Salvador, May 15.-Three strong
earthquakes were felt in Salvador sat
urdAv.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-05-16

arc tho lakes. wooded mountain sides
snow capped peaks and streams of the
american Switzerland"
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
MELWOOD women
LOOK FOR moses
Want Someone to Lead Prince
Georges County to Civic
Betterment.

The Women's Club of Melwood,
Prince Georges County, Md. is look
ing for Moses to lead the perse-
cutcd taxpayers out to clean civic
life"
With this end in view. the club is
about to conduct an investigation Of
the county government with view
to ascertaining why ii is they have
to pay such high taxes when they get
so little in return"
While property assessments mount
steadily upward, the women claim
the roads in the county are in poor
condition and that the children of
the schools arc compelled TO resort
to card parties and entertainments :
in order to make the school houses
fit places to attend.
Mrs. NJ X. Duvall. one of the lead
ers OF the forward movement" said
today that the tlmo is ripe for an
Investigation of this kind, and that
"it possible that these earnest
women may open things so that the
air may be let In on little of lhc
rottenness.'
But ! think II will he man who
will come out of the dignified silence
that has cnveloped the high classes
in Prince Georges county, who will.
like Moses, lead the prosecuted tax
payers out to a clean civic life"
The Woman's Club or Melwood
came into existence last August. In
order to obtain funds for their new
clubhouse. the members have coN-
piled recipes and issued the Mel
wood Cook Book
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
BOY OF 9 INSISTS HE
KILLED HIS MOTHER
Police Break Confession and He
BlameS His Father.

realizing the enormity of the offense
but ready to save his father at any
cost, ninc-year-old Albert Troy, In
Center Avenue Police Station yester-
day, confessed to the killing OF his
mother. stcadfastly adhering to his
story until police grilling broke the
boys spirit. Then he said his father
Walter G. Troy. aged 30, former
Pennsylvania Railroad special police
man, had fired the fatal shots.
The wife, Mrs. Marie Troy, aged @S
mother of three children, besides
Albert, was killed in the bedroom OF
her home. Go Rowley street. shortly
before midnight, a bullet entering her
heart.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
RUSSIAN WAR
BEGINS ANEW
Fighting Breaks Out in West
Between Whites and Reds.
Minsk Besieged.

LONDON, Jan. 19.-Fighting has
again broken out in western Russia
according to an Exchange Telegraph
dispatch from Copenhagen today.
White" Russians are reported tC
be operating in the regions OF
Slutsk, Minsk and Borizov, near the
Lithuanian frontier.
SIEGE At MINSk.
The Exchange Telegraph CORES
pondent at Copenhagen states that
the red" Russians have declared a
Htate of siege at Minsk and that an
expected soon.
There has been no previous news
of any sccrce ntrating of white" TINS
sian (auti-Bolshevik) forces on the
Russo-L.thuanian frontier, but IT was
understood that Poland was maintain
ing strong masses OF troops in that
region. The. original Russian drive
on Poland began in tho Borizov dis
triCt. Tho Russians not only p6nc-
tratcd Poland. but passed through
the sOdthern portion of Hthuania.
SOVIETs MASS TROOPs.
Agents of the British foreign office
in the Baltic states have been send
ing in reports that the Soviet was
massing troops along the frontiers of
Lithuania and Poland and that an at
tack was feared. However, accord
ing to these communications, no aC-
gressions by Russia were expected
until spring.
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
IRISH LABOR MANIFESTO
CALLS FOR BRITISH AID

DUBLIN, Jan. 1o.--rhe Irish Labor
Party has issued manifesto TO Brit.
ish labor in conncct on WITH a rsg
licity campaign to l.. ,.rr.sd on in
England. Reference made to Great
IIitains attempts TO nod ireland In
the empire by repr!sals OF .hootings.
fires and tyranny.
"Only such meth ds can prevail III
attempting to govern without tho con.
sent of the governed the manifesto
says mo generation has passed
without protest since England claim
ed SuzcraintN
I'VE demand freedom because wn
desire our political. cultural. social
and economic life to develop in har-
mony with the genius of our people
Freedom means tho right to choose,
without outside intervcnt ion, the form
of government under which the Irish
nationals choose to live.
British workers are urged to take
action Immediately or else allow the
name of British democracy TO be
linked in the minds OF men with
czarism and Prussianism.
"Oreanized Irish labor stands In
this strugplc solidly with the Irish
nation in arms against the yoke. for
an entirely separatN political entity
Economic conditions will inevi-
tably involve The closest relations be-
tween the two peoples. Great Brit
aims economic power. we recognize.
Is potent enough to enforce almost
pny terms on ireland short Of for
rciturc at her honor and liberty. we
shall all accept the British Lab3r
.partys policy. when n fulnllg our
tder,and foi srlf-government"
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
Great Blaze Routs Occupants Of
TenementS, Burns Business
Blocks and Lumber.
WORCESTER LOSS 2 MILLION
Help Comes From Boston and
Fitchburg-BIasts Blow
Sparks a Mile.
BY HERBERT CARYL.
international News Service.

WORCESTER, Mass, Jan. 19.-
Two big business buildings on Main
street were destroyed. twenty tene-
ment houses and a theater were DAM
aged, the heart of the business sec
tion was threatened. and the city
was thrown into confusion by fire
today which caused a loss estimated
at 81, 900, 600.
CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.
The cause of the fire. which Is be-
| licved to have started in tho knowles
building. "A scvcn-story brick struc-
| ture, is unknown.
From the Knowles building, which
| was burned to a shell with loss Of
| 81 100000, the flames leapcd across
! Main street to another building OF
| almost cqral size, and from there
swirIcd in terrifying fashion from
one building TO another nearby.
Twcuty-one alarms we're turned in,
Fire fighters from Boston, Fitchburg,
and other nearby cities responded.
From tenement house the flames
spread to the lumber yards In Me-
chanic street, in the lodging house
district.
FIREBCG AT WORN.
Chief of Police Avery said a flrebug
piled his trade while the Main street
| fire was under way.
In three story wooden building a
suitcase filled with iniammablc ma
terial was found. Fire from this case
destroyed the buildings. which
formed a letter "U" The case, ac
| cording to Chief Avery had been
placed in a doorway, and when the
firemen arrived. was burning.
There were several heroic rescures
in the Main street fire. Leslie G.
kinShorn, manager of a motor com
pany. was trapped on the seventh
floor ledge of the Knowles building
and was taken down on an extension
ladder. coated with ice. by fircmen.
Police lines were thrown about the
Knowles building for fear that the
walls would fall.
The city was thrown into confu-
sion. On four or more streets hun
dreds of citizens were driven from
| their beds. The whole rrr and police
departments were called out
a heavy pail OF smoke hanging
over the city made it impossible for
traffic to move. All street car travel
along Main street. the principal cleo
trio car artery OF the city and sub
urbs. was tied up. Several persons
are believed to be trapped in burn
ing buildings and every available doc
tor and nurse in tho city and its en-
virons has been rushed to the scene.
The intense cold hampered the fire
fighters. Several pieces OF apparatus
were caught in the quickly spread
n
Other trucks were rescued with diff
hculty. The rapidity with which the
flames spread and the several cxplo-
sions which accompanied the huge
Continued on page 10 column 81
The Washington times., 1921-01-19
STATEMENT IS EXPEITED.
"SHIMMY" and ''TODDLE"
BANNED IN HIGH SCHOOL

CHICAGO. Jan. 19.--The "shimmy''
and the 'toddle" are not proper
dances for school entertainments
superintendent Peter A. Mortansen
has ruled in barring them from the
community center activities OF the
Brentano Public School, where neigh
borhood young people had been meet
ing for social events.
Members of the floor committee OF
teachers at the community center
differed in their opinions as to the
propriety OF the dances. il is said.
resulting in the cdict closing the
school to community activities.
The dances thG resulted in this
order probably would be considered
all right on the stage or public dance
floors, but in the schools we must
maintain a high standard in all on
tertainments. superintendent Morten-