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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
SETS NEW ALTITUDE RECORD
Navy Nonoplanc Reaches Dizzy
Height Carrying Three Passengers.

PORT WASlIINGTON, y. Y. Aug.
l6 A now altitude record for sea
planes was claimed today when II
mouoplane, FLYING yacht pilotcd by
Commander David McCulloch. u. S
n, and carrying three passo ngcrs,
reached an altitude of 10000 feet.
Freezing temperature prevented the
flcrs. who were dressed in summer
attire. from going higher.
The flight was made in the pres
cucc of officials OF the Aero club of
America. and army and navy avi
alton experts. The old record WAS
established here two years ago 10y
caleb Bragg at 5000 feet
Commander McCulloch. who was
I'm command OF the y. CO when II
attempted ia cross the Atlantic
piluted the monoplano to its high
altitude within As minutes after
leaving the surface OF the water. The
machine Travelled nt the rate Of l20
miles an hour The passenger. rode
I'm n cabin at the forward part of the
machine.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
NEW JUDICIAL DISTRICT
senator llnrrrld May Introduce 1911
ffrting oklahoma Division.

WNsuI<irON. Aug iG.--The
proposal ut Trcnd.nt Harding.
Vn.oh it ie understood nc is prcpar-
ur for submission tp congress, roc
ummonding the appointment OF
number OF Floating Judges, or
Iudgcs-ot-largc. to relieve conges-
tuu la district courts In various sec
tlons of the country probably will
cause Senator llarroid To sponsor n
nul carving out an additional dis
trict In oklahoma. the senator de-
,larcd today. such bin probably
would cut OF the northern end OF
lthc Eastern district and smaller
portion Of the Western district and
make a separate district TO be known
~ the Northern district he said.
senator lIcrrcld Is receiving nu-
mcrous kilograms from friends OF
Judge Cuttcral Of the Western dis
Itrict Of oklahoma, endorsing him
for appointment to fill tho vacancy
ON the circuit court ~ appeals bench
for the Eighth district caused by the
recent death Of Judge w, G, Hook.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
WOULD MEET FORD'S OFFER
Resident of Birmingham Tclc-
rrapbs Offer of Secretary Weeks.

WASH lNGToN, Aug. lh'---N No'lt'
that he would meet Henry. Ford <
offer for the purchase and oper-
alton of all establishments in con-
ncrtion with the Muscle shoals, Ala,
nitrate plants and dams was received
today by Secretary Weeks in a tele-
gram from n Birmingham, Ala. resi-
dent. whose name the secretary de-
cuned 10 mako public.
Secretary Weeks said he and Sec
retary Hoover conferred for several
hours over the Ford proposal with
out reaching a final decision. tie
explained that IT was difficult for
two laymcn to act on a matter In
volvirg millions OF dollars and sev-
eral experts had been employed 10
study the details and technical
phases Of the bid. Until the experts
report. the secretary said no iinaI
decision would be made.
The birmingham message said the
plant and dam would be operated on
a $3.50 profit sharing basis instead
Of the yearly payment stipulated by
Mr.. Ford.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
CHINA THANKFUL FOR AID
Picking President sends Mandate to
America Regarding Famine Help.

WASillNGION, Aug. lb.-Grdu-
tude for the assistance rendered by
foreign governments and by private
individuals in combating famine In
china has been formally expressed u
mandate transmitted by the for
cign office at pcking TO the Amori-
can charge d'sffAres and received
10y the president OF that country in
today at the state department. Tho
tcAt Of the mandate says ia part:
The governments of friendly ma
International friendship by the man
tons have strengthened the bonds OF
itestations NJ their zeal in collect
ing huge sums for relief and in saw
ing enormous numbers OF our fam
inc -strio ken citizens, Meditating On
their acts of bcncvolenCe and their
works Of compassion we see their
complete response to the claims of
righteousness for the relief of dis
trcss and the manifestation of pity
for a neighbor nation. The entire
body of our fellow citizens Is moved
bv spirit OF profound gratitude and
Of respect.
we have now come to the TINE
when relief measures are at the
point of imminent conclusion
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
RACE RIOT IS THREATENED
Ii,c kiiich nni seven Injured Mhcn
NIlnmIn NrErn lkuls NInurh.

ATLANTA. Ga. Aug 10. Fivo
persons arN dead as u result of dts
orders Whirh began when negro
ran. amuck tins afternoon through
the center of the business section.
Seven are known to havo been
wounded, two of them probably
fatally
p.troIman W W Moore. an un-
Identified white tuHu and negro
were Killed IA "a shooting aifray fol
lowing the initial outbreak OF tho
apparently craZcd man.
Crowds OF armed citizens immo-
diatcly gathorod at the scene OF tho
shooting hut were dispcrsod after
somo difficulty 10y the police who
were assisted In their task by u
sudden raiustorm Nith the cos
sattun of the rain, however, other
crowds swiftly collected and armed
bnnda began To patrol the streets
leading to fear ON the part OF tho
city authorities Of racial clashes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
HOWAT NOT CONSIDERED
President ot Mine Workers Declares
Standing IL Not Question.

INbIANAhOlIS Aug lG.-Tho
standing of Alexander llowat, presi-
dent uf the Kansas district of th"
United Mine Workers ~ America H.
net before the International cNccu-
tive board Of the organization Tor
consideration at this time, william
Green. the secretary an
uuunDcd today.
Mr. Green said the executive
board was considering differences
between miners and operators IN the
Kansas ti,ld aud II was hccauso of
this situation that MI llpwat was
called to Indianapolis.
Prior to the meeting OF the "Nocu-
tive board. MIR ilowat said he did
not know why hc had been sum
muncd to Indianapolis ~" said
| however. ne supposed II was be-
cause some OF the operators had
I been appealing to the international
/ board regarding conditions In Kan
sas.
The Operators" ne said, "aro cry
] ing ike "a lot of children They can't
handle us out there and that IS why
they come before the board here"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
HERRICK INTRODUCES BILLS
Would Assure Liberty Bond Holders
of Getting Full Value for Them.


NGTON, Aug. lG.--Rcpre-
tentative Hcrrick Of oklahoma in
troduced two bills in the house to-
dav, one of which is proposed as an
amendment TO the constitution and
designed to make primary election
for federal officers subject to tho
laws Of congress. HcrriCk based ms
lul on tho supreme court decision IN
the \cuhcrry case In which it was
hold that congress could not regu-
late primary elections.
The second bill introduced by Her
rick would permit persons who wish
% sell liberty and victory bonds 70
obtain the facc value of the bonds
from the treasury, thus bringing
these issues up To par
The senate today confirmed the
anpolntmcnt Of Joshua -. Campbell
to ho register of the land office at
Guthrie. Okla.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
CITY WILL HELP
HOME OWNERS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
ment, and a meeting Is to be called
shortly TO decide on a course of ac.
tion in cooperating with the prop
erty owners and attorneys that have
been retained by them to protect
their interests
1t was reported that n number OF
eastern capitalists who have cunsid-
cred investing large sums of money
in Tulsa real estate have taken a DIFF
fcrcnt view of local titles. and that
they are now undecided as to whcth-
cr TO carry out their original intcn-
tions at once or wait until at least
one OF the suits has been decided
before taking further steps toward
making investments acre.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
GRAND JURY RETURNS FORTY
september Term District Court Is
Likely IA BE Crowded

MIAMI. Aug iG.--The september
term of district court In Ottawa
county VIII have an unusually heavy
docket. from present Indications \
large number uf criminal cases which
came up at tho earlier terms have
taken up.
II is stated that about 40 warrants
ON felony charges have issued as the
result of grand jury indictments, and
these fan under the jurisdiction Of
the district court Nisdcmcouur
charges of which there are ALSO a
large uumb'r win come before the
....rUft g4trt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
ROAD WARRANT IS ISSUED
County Treasurer Law on Complies
with order Of Commissioners

In compliance with the order
of the board - county commissions
crs issued Monday, County clerk
.. -. Lawson drew the warront
yesterday afternoon for the with
drawal Of the fiS2,0OO road fund
from county to state control thus
avcrtinE "a practically complete tie
up IN the road construction work
IN the county
No further action was taken by
IA, hoard Tuesday regarding tho
election oI a successor ~ Ira short
on tho county excise board Short
contends that he is still member
of the board and VIII participate In
lts deliberations II" coutcnds that
h. can only bee removed hy = mat
uri'y vote OF the excise board IT.
self
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
FORBID USE CLOSED ROAD
'''h'r with Public MAY Breed
G. several Damage suits.

. he world
o., N" iiL SKA, Aug. l6.-The en-
rnre road between pershing ana
law Wh.fEa has been closed to am
Ci.'.s l9l'owing the death Of Mrs
'""' lpauhcnspeCk, whose skull
~ rushed In an upturncd car last
80. l'umors Of suit for dam
~, aEa.nst tho county resulted iu
t,r, losing Of the road until such
ba,a as tho concrete paving shal
80 80 h"on laid and accepted by tho
,b,a,, highway department and
oWh open to public use.
rn..,r ralng TO G. +. harrington,
usir,, niendent, the public has been
gsnos, ne road through the indul-
,bs NJ the contractors, oven after
paced 20 impede traffic. The frs,
~,e 49, Tor violation of this order
ine ,r.a,l rnaae Yesterday by the inspect.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
Deny FOrd's Petition
to LOUer Rail Rates

WASHGNGTON. Aug. lG-Rc-
quests for reduction of rates. pro-
posed 10y Henry Ford on his Detroit.
Toledo q Iroutou railroad ON coal
between lroutou. ohio. and Detroit
hy way ~ the ohio river were de
nicd today hy the Interstate com
tu'rco commission
The commission ordered sus-
pended other proposed rate r"duc-
uons on the road until January t.
iu order that they may be- invosti
gated with tin" entire coal rate
structure in ohio.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
Husband and Wife Act
Like Good Friends at
DiUOrCe Case Hearing

pAWIItSl<A. Aug 1G.-Un-
usual behavior on thr part of the
parties in divorce cas-, was Wit
messed during the hearing of the
case of Mrs. l.. l.. Talloy against
her husband, Perry Tillcy tho
grounds being iniidelity. The con
tostant9 in the case arrived arm
in arm at the courthouse, bring
ing with them their seyon-months'
old babe.
when the child cried during
the trial the mother would com
fort it for aWh.l" then turn il over
10 the father husband and wife
sat un th" same bench aud con-
yurscd amicahly while discussing
the details OF the suit and finally
left the courthouse side by side.
The couple reside in Wynona.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17

ITT"|TNT N TN0 WWTTI
oILTON Aus 10 The Lo,ll
Ordcr or Moose iH figuring on haviug
q big meeting hero ON the night "
August 90 and an effort is honE
made Ia have Darius Bruwn ot Kan
saa Ctty. supreme dictator " the
order. here ON that date. several
nearby lodges viii join IN with the
Ollton lodge In the meeting and "a
biz time is expected.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17
HUNTER IS SENT
TO SANITARIUM
Facial Cancer Blamed
With Causing Hopeless
Case of Insanity
-l.clal 10 Tho wotld

Special 10 The world
PAWHt SKA, Aug l6.--Sam
Hunter the slayer of rhl Smith, a
llominy oil worker. has been ad-
lodged insane and an urdcr has been
issued by County Judg" Green B.
Surgoll committing him to tho
state sanitarium AZ Ninita, ll, left
for that Institution in ,hur4c OF
Doe Irwin. deputy sheriff
Hunter. according 90 the phvs-
clans, is in "a SERIOUS II not hope
less condition. \ cancer has de-
stroycd portion Of one side of Ms
face. which aEErcva,os his mental
condition IIuu,vr ImWed At,ly trI-
lowing the murder declared that Do,
had killed his best friend. The Smith
family had spent about $1,000 for
hospitals, medical and othor attvu.
tions IN the hope of cifrctius "a cure.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17

IT0rIT I" T|| WITTd,
rAWuDsKAg Aug. l6--The sec
ord burning or an automobile oc-
cured last night when a car hired
,f local garage and parked IN the
western part OF the city, was con
sumed by flames.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-08-17

h walks and
o. said
obir,on ,s
go AuEustl
time Kh q ~
Of August is-'
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08

moves among his countrymen. Every
where is his heroic spirit felt. 1t in
spires the hopeless, strengthens the
weak, guides the strong, and calls
all buoyantly to the performance of
duty. 1t exalts courage, glorifies
labor, and reveals in the joy of
harvest over the fruits of work well
done Surely, the 27th of October
should be made day of national
rejoicing, and we invite the follow
ers of Roosevelt everywhere to join
us in making it such.
at is this joy in the performance
of duty, this willingness to share
the burdens of others and of the
community at large, that it is the
purpose of ROOSEVELT HOUSE
to instill in the youth of America.
To assist in making the growing
generation Roosevelt minded, thru
! the homes of the country, is, we
believe, the most useful tribute to
the memory of Theodore Roosevelt
that can be paid by the American
woman. In order to supply her with
national instrument for this pur-
pose, ROOSEVELT HOUSE has
been founded"
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08
BIRTHPLACE OF ROOSEVELT
BEING RESTORED.

New York City, N. Y, Sept. 20
"The restoration of ROOSEVELT
HOUSE, the birthplace of Theodore
Roosevelt. IS now well under way"
today said Mrs. John Henry HAM
mond, President of the Woman's
Roosevelt Memorial Association, Of
1 East 57th Street. 1.-THE walls
are up, the steel work is in place,
and the building soon will be ready
for occupancy.
eve had hoped to have 1t ready
in time for Roosevelt Birthday Fes-
tival, on October 9th, but as this
now seems impossible we have taken
Carnegie Hall for that occasion.
While Colonel Roosevelt's birthday
has not yet become "A national holt
day we believe that on that day
there should be commemorated
everywhere the great services which
he rendered his people. To this
end we are organizing the Roose-
welt Birthday Festival, to be held
generally throughout the United
States on the 27th of October of
each year.
GAS the period Of mourning over
the death of this great American
draws to a close there energies the
nations joy in the possession of so
beneficient a memory. Indeed. 1t is
evident that Roosevelt still lives and
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08
FILL ATTENDANCE AT LINCOLN
UNIVERSITY-FOOT BALL
SCHEDULE.

Lincoln University, Pa, Oct. g.
Lincoln University, Penn, has open
ed its sixty-sixth year with the larg
est enrolment in its history, and
with over two hundred students IN
its college department alone. over
$50 applicants had to be refused
for lack of room. The foot ball
squad of over 40 men is being train
ed by John A. Shelburne, last years
famous full back of the yarmouth
team. The schedule this year has
been arranged as follows:
Oct. 6. Ward Athletic Club, at
Annapolis, Md.
Oct. Is. Bordentown Industrial
school. at Bordentown, N. ].
Oct. %. Morgan College, at Bal
timore, Md.
Oct. 20. Wilberforce University
at Wherefore, Ohio.
Nov. 5. Hampton Institute, al
Lincoln University, Pa.
Nov. -. Virginia Union Univer-
sity, at Richmond, Va.
Nov. "a. Howard University, al
Philadelphia, Pa.
DR.. w. G.. Alexander, of Crane
N. j., is the Graduate Athletic Man
ager.
(Wm H. Johnson, Publicity
Bureau.)
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08

whatever financial sacrifice to meet
their payments, and thus protect
the financial integrity of the System
which has served them so well and
which protected will serve this and
other generations in supplying the
need of a low interest and long
time credit-a system so long need
ed by the agricultural interests Of
America and never before provided.
II was impossible for farmers to OBJ
tain the needed credit through in
dependent or individual action,
hence, Congress enacted this law
which makes il possible, by pool
ing their securities farm loans) to
strengthen their credit and secure
through the business methods of the
Farm Loan Act, the cheapest pos
sible interest rate and most favor
able terms of payment. Farmers
now realize that they can not af-
ford to jeopardize the financial in
tegrity of the. Sytem by default in
prompt payments.--From Southland
Farmer.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08

the respect for law among all class
es stearily diminishes as our people
become familiar with and tolerant to
wholesale criminality."
The Bar Association went on rec
ord as follows:
"The people of the United States
have undertaken to suppress the
age-old evil of the liquor traffic.
When for the qualification of their
appetites lawyers, bankers, merchants
and manufacturers and social lead
ers, both men and women, scott at
the law or any other law. they are
aiding the cause of anarchy and pro-
noting mob violence. They are SOW
ing dragons teeth and they need
not be surprised when they find that
no judicial or police authority can
save our country or humanity from
reaping the harvest
Public sentiment is becoming a
wake to a realization that the rum
runner who is being made a hero
in the columns of some newspapers,
is, in point of fact, smuggler who
is trying to evade the revenue laws
anu is Oh all IOuTS WIN the CIllu-
inal who endeavors to smuggle jew
elry, precious stones or any other
article past the custom house.
Why Have Any Constitution!
Within the shadow of the capitol
in Washington there is being main
tanned national headquarters of an
association which openly advertises
its purpose to be that of opposing
the Eighteenth amendment 1t has
an office force and publicity and
mailing departments. It is being
asked if an active organization can
exist for the open and avowed pur-
pose of opposing and multiplying the
Eighteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution, why may not ORGANIZATIONS
be created and financed by parties
interested in opposing and nullifyine
the income tax amendment, the right
of travel bv Jury amendment, the
freedom Of religion, speech and press
amendment; the right of private
property amendment or any clause
in the original Constitution which
may not suit some class of citizens
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08
COUNTY BUYS SYRUP FOR NEGRO
ORPHANS.

Inmates of the dickson Orphanage.
an institution for Negroes at Gilmer,
will have plenty of syrup to smear
on their bread during the winter.
Two barrels were ordered purchased
for the orphanage last Thursday af-
ternoon by the county commissioners.
w. L. Dickson, president of the
orphanage, appeared before the COM
missioners and told Of his plans to
establish home for ex-slaves, many
of whom are in destitute circum-
stances. Dickson is also trying to
raise funds for the establishment of
a home for the correction of delin-
quent Negro girls similar to that
now operated by the state for white
girls. He asked that the commission
ers give their moral support to the
undertaking.
Members of the county commission
were extended an invitation to at
tend the annual meeting of the board
of directors of the orphanage to be
held Oct s. No final action on the
invitation was taken.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-08

where a conference was held with
r. S. Abbott, editor of tn Chicago
Defender, Dr. NJ. r. Bib, Hon. W.
grand master OF A. U. X. and ID. Of
A., Charles Gilpin, the great actor
and many others. The evening was
spent in the layhouse where they
saw Emperor Jones, in which Mr..
Gilpin took the leading part. Mr..
Mitchell and party were delighted
with the play.
Misses Jeanette G. Wright of Mass
apanax. Va. arrived in the city Sept.
30th and has entered the University
OF Chicago for the winter Miss
Wright is a graduate of the V. n.
and l. l., Petersburg, Va. and is the
daughter of John ]. Wright
Miss Mary +. Branch has return
ed from st. Louis, Mo. where she
spent two weeks with relatives and
friends and has resumed studies
/ for the winter at the University of
Chicago.
Many people from the city visited
Morgan Park, the beautiful suburbs
1 Sunday and viewed the sites for
sale. Among those noticed were Mr..
and Mrs. H. H. Johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Crosby, Atty. L. A. Newly
Mesdames Spinton and Heard
Mrs. A. ]. Saddler OF Kansas. af-
ter spending sometime in the city
with friends as we'll as attending
the National Baptist Convention has
left for Philadelphia, Pa, where she
will make her future home
Mrs. Lou Ella Young 1856 Giles
! Ave, d. G. NJ. N G., OF the House
holds of Ruth of Illinois and juris-
diction, has returned to the city
much pleased with her trip to Gary
Ind, where she delivered an address
In the annual meeting Of the House
holds of Ruth and Juveniles of In
diana on Sept 25th. While there
Mrs. Young was the guest of Mrs
Laura Collins, 1871 Broadway.
Rev. G.. L. Blackwell, pastor o
Walters A. VI. f. Church, 3Sth anC
Dearborn SITS, is expected back il
the United States about Oct. 2nt
after spending several weeks a
London, England, Paris France anC
many other places Of interest.
Mrs. Eliza Jackson. state grant
queen of A. U. X. and d. Of A., o.
illinois, is much improved after be
ing III for several weeks at hel
home, 1899 Elmwood avenue,
William H. Fields, national grand
master of A. U. X. and D. of A. witt
Headquarters at st. Louis, Mo. is IL
the city for several DAYS while en-
routs cost, and will make an officia
visit TO the local councils and jill
veniles.
Rev. and Mrs. T. L. Scott, Grants
Memorial Chapel, 1900 Evans Ave,
who have been i'll for some time Is
much better. Mrs. Scott, who was
severely burned some weeks agt
while enroute west, is improving
rapidly since being removed to hel
home Rev. Scott has been confined
to the house on account of illness
several days.
The past week was a busy one
for M. T. Bailey, general manager
of The Bailey Realty Co., 1888 5
St. who closed many deals through
Tennessee, Alabama, Minnesota ant
Kansas and all parties concerned
were pleased with the transaction.