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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
They Make EN-
Wed Young and
Keep EN- Good

SAN FRANCISCO. July 20. - II
you want to keep 'crn good you gotta
marry 'em young.
That's the way they keep the
young maldcns from temptation In
Afganistan. according TO Princess
Fatima suliana. member OF the
royal family Of that country. who
stopped here on her trip 10 Eng
land long enough 10 tell the mayor
how to run a city.
The women In our country are
very, very good they marry
Young" was one OF her comments.
The pretty maidens OF Afganistan
do not filrt--their faces arc covered
with veiin.'
Prohibition vioiators In America
would be as scarce as bonded goods
II Uncle sam used the Afxanistan
methods. Booticggcrs and thieves
are treated rough--one hand Is cut
off and the arm STEPPED In boiling
oil. Horse thieves and those who
break the confidence OF the king arc
placed in iron cages before the pub
lie gaxc and starved 10 death.
Theme practices. the queen told
Mayor Rolph OF San Francisco.
work spiendidiy IN Afganinian. he
cause OF them Afxanistan enjoys the
reputation Of being the most moral
country IN the world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
MAYOR JIM COUZENS is
PLANNING TO MAKE HIS
TOWN FIRST FREE CITY

DETROIT. July zz.--Mayor Jim
couzens In STRIVING to mako De
troit the first free city In Ameri-
ca"
couxens plans To bring all public
utilities - telephones. gas. electric
power and street railways - under
municipal ownership.
lie hopes TO demonstrate the prnc.
Inability OF public operation OF pub
lie utilities before the entire nation.
Co,nens' creed Is that the fullest
civic development can be attained
only when a community ms such Is
economically independent II CRATES
on Couzens 20 sec a large city
humble itself before private owner
ship entrepched In special privilege.
'one thing at n time" II couzens'
motto.
lilo now In In the midst OF esfab
iinhing a municipal street railway.
His uitimat. objective. however. is
made plain by his public utferanoes
during many heated political cam.
paigna. couxens is reluctant 10
speak OF all his projects. The rcas.
son for his silence In that he pro.
poses TO develop new type Of citi-
gen.
ITO operate largo enterprises. he
says. 1--WE must draw our executives
from the ranks Of the business men.
Before we can hope TO obtain this
class OF municipal executive. we
must teach business men that ser
vice comes first. money.making aft.
onward. Naturally. intoxicating a
similar spirit must extend 10 the en-
tire citizenship"
couxens exempiines IN his own
life HIS Ideal OF good citizenship.
He IL a millionaire many times
over. but he has quit plling up
wealth TO serve his city.
Il have hard time finding men
for the few important positions II Is
necessary 20 keep flied now" he
myn Il must find more men OF the
typo I necd an I enlarge the scope
81 our municipal cnterpriscs-
Couxens is particularly exasp~rat.
cd BY the personnel OF the state pub
tic utility commissions. which he
cia,vues az irresponsible bodies
I'VE must have homo rule In all
things which affect the people OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Fine Liquor Gone
and Thieves Also

VANCOUVER. r. c.. July a.
Gone are 100 cases OF the finest
whisky in the Dominion Trading
Co.'S warehouse. and gone are the
daring burglars who stole II. The
liquor was taken some time before
midnight last night while Columbia
st.. on which the warehouse Is iocat-
ed. was thronred with passengers
from the North Vancouver ferry.
The liquor was valued at $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Weddings in Penn
City Grow in Cost

PHILADELPHIA. July 20. The
cost Of weddings IN going UP here.
beginning with tho smallest item.
tho marriage license They have
been raised from 81 TO si.so. The
last couple TO bury = 81 ticket Ia
matrimonial bliss ware Ceorre
washington f1urer and Alice Nc
Grath and the first couple 10 pay
the prositeering rate were Andrew
Jackson and Villa wiiiiamA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22

community vitality he declares.
Tho millionaire mayor has the ma
tons most unique field In which TO
work out his program.
From 1906 10 1919. the year he
took office. Detroit doubled It's area
and It's population. lcaping from 10
20 50 square miles. and from 500. 900
to 1000. 900 residents.
Civic institutions and utilities did
not keep pace.
couzens found Detroit an over.
grown villafe.
Immediately he set about 10 70
build the city. Bond ISSUES totaiing
ssc. 900 900 have been Issued for work
on schools. hospitals. water supply.
sewers. parks and the street rail.
way.
In addition 10 this amount. the city
spends Sc5. 900 900 annually In ordi.
nary maintenance.
lie made rs speeches IN thr~e
weeks In the campaign 10 start the
municipal railway. Virtually alone.
he sold the idea 10 the citizcnA
I'm less than five years" he as
s~rts now. ''we will own and operate
every inch OF street railway In the
city. We are building 100 miles Of
extensions at present 900 miles OF
the privately owned Detroit United
lines are being taken over. and Sc
more miles OF extens.ons arc pro-
jected.
III win be demonstration 70 the
cities OF the country that the real
remedy Of indifferent street car
service IL municipal ownership"
courens In preparing to experiment
with trackless trolley cars, which
will travel over ordinary pavement
ON rubber.ured wheels. The Detroit
municipal railway commission has
advertised for bids for so such cars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
|lRS. STOKES WINS IN FIGHT FOR HER CHILDREN
Minneapolis AID Club
Woman in Talk Here

Miss Agnes Rooney. director at
large OF the Advertising Club OF
Minneapolis. and ecretary-ueasurcr
Of the McMartin Advertising Agency
OF that city. spoke Thursday noon
TO the women's Advertising club OF
Seattle In the Bon Marche tea room.
She explained the advertising organ
ization OF her own city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
And, Anyhow, Vamp
L. q Vamp, Save

WASHINGTON. July al. Cor.
don Leach. manager Of tho Chssa-
pcake Beach. says the policemen are
broad. minded persons who arr not
averHe to the ladies Of tho sand
wearing meAgre bathing attire. a
vamp IL . yamp for a. that he
Rya -and silk stockings lure more
than bare icgy-the giriies know II.
too" There are rigid bathing suit
rules nj the beach which viii be en-
forced--on the men. a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22

again How sorry I married.
IItticton described how Stokes tn
stalled his second wife and children
In a house and within year aban-
doncd her and when she refused to
bargain with him for a coliusive al.
vorcc began the campaign which
this trial brings 10 . close
Stokes frat setback In the SEN
xational suit that occupied most OF
the spring In Justice Ftnch's court
and divided interest with the SUI
man case. came on March II. when
Justice Finch ordered him to hand
over $4,000 in cash to his wife
and suggested that she take this
money and gather evidence which
would rcfute the amazing testimony
he had brought
Evidence was gathered and spec
tacuiar chapters Of the elderly mil
iionaire's earlier life were brought
to view again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. steam
er Western Front lost off Sicily Is
lands. near English coast. according
to report to shipping board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
FALLS IN WELL;
TRAPPED 4DAYS
Improvised Ladder Of Wire
and Sticks Fails

KANSAS CITY, Mo. July .s.--Un.
able 10 climb out Of an old we'll into
which he had fallen. Roy l.. MeMil'
Ian. 20. was rescued by paasersby
yesterday. after he had beon impris
oned four days and nine hours.
At the hospital whore he WAS TAX.
en- Mcmillan told OF improviHing a
ladder from sticks and wires. II
lacked five feet OF reaching the top
OF the well.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Were They Cowed
or Just Charmed?

NEW YORK. July -. - Nobody
thought Of jazz a. peacemaker I'M
III Capt Ragusin Of the liner Bcive-
derc let loose the ships orchestra
10 quoii a Creek TURK. Roumanian.
Bulgarian race war that was threat.
ening. With the first strains the
quarreilng passengers Gained down
and from then on were In perfect
accord.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Germany Goes Wet
With q Vengeance

AMSTERDAM. July 22.--Aecord.
ing to official Statistics the drink
traffic In Germany, which had de-
creased during the war. is again In
creasing considerably. Ten million
bottles OF champagne were sold In
Germany last year. while 81. 500. 600.
900 were spent on alcoholic liquors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Community Funds
Secretary Picked

According to an announcement
made Thursday afternoon BY DR..
Park Weed willis. president Of tho
Seattle Community fund. Frank r.
Burieson. executive secretary Of the
Better Akron Federation. Of Akron.
Ohio. has been chosen executive
secretary of the Seattle order. Bur-
Lesson will open offices In Seattle
Aug G.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22
Lecturer Against
Worry L. Suicide

KoKoMo. Ind. July 27.-Dr. w.
Il. Armstrong. who attained national
prominence with his address. why
Worry committed suicide yesterday
by drinking poison.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-07-22

EvERETT-Ame-can legion post
at Fort GIbbon. Alaska. named in
memory OF Russell II. Ioveiace.
Everett boy. whose mother. Mrs.
Rose Lovelace. now lives at sfs Mob
Hill, Seattle.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
ATHLETES IN SPECIAL CAR
barricSNiiic SCHOOLS Hone 10 Win
Orcbcstr1, Prizes.

El''4hl 10 Inc world.
BAItTIESNILbE, May 6.-Thc
largest delegation OF athletes that
ever represented BHrtlesvillc high
school at the annual interschol olastic
track and field meet at Norman, left
Yesterday on a special car for that
city There are fifty-one students
who Will represent Bartlesvilc at
the meet
The local school is confident that
II VIII stand a good chance TO win
the orchestra contest, ii having
taken second place for tho last three
years and was only prevented from
winning first honors In at least one
instance by reason of the small size
OF the orchestra represented. This
year the orchestra il larger than
ever before and contains some OF
the old members. Wallace Easter.
who won first place at the Santa Fe
meet at Dewey last Friday. Is eN-
pected to win honors, as the girls
gIee club which also won first honors
at the Santa l'c meet.
Merwin Graham, Jake Julian.
Walter Blackburn and Howard
Boggs are expected TO be point win
ners In the track and field events.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
MINISTER'S PAL
IS FOUND GUILTY
Loren Williamson Con-
victqd of Implication in
Mt. Vernon Robbery

ST. LOUIS. May e.-Lorcn VIII
hanson OF Mount Vernon, III. was
found guilty OF completely in the
tlS9,OOO mail robbery at Mount
Vernon, January "a. last in federal
court in East St. Louis before Judge
English this afternoon. The Jury
was out from 1880 p. m 30 1850
y. m.
Williamson on the witness stand
In his own behalf denied any knovl.
edge OF the robbery.
Guy Kyle. "A former Free Mctho-
DIST minister charged Jointly with
Williamson, had previously testified
mat he stole the mail sack contain.
ing the money hut that williamson
atterward helped him secrete H.
kyle was granted u separate trial
nut officials expect him to plead
kulity IN Wow of the TESTIMONY
which he has given In Williamson 4
trial
Attorneys for Williamson immcdl.
htcly filed notice Of application for
a new trial.
Although n single verdict OF guilt,
NSs rendered by tho jury. William
son mad been trird on six counts OF
grand larceny ssomc OF these counts
carrying fines and Imprisonment
ranging from three TO five years
The court acl Friday as the date foi
nearing the motion for now tria
ana deferred sentences pending Tn,
outcome Of this petition.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
JAkE'S WIDOW
RESENTS CLAIM
Says She Will Battle to
Last Ditch, Clara's
Money Ambitions

CHICAGO. May Mrs Jake l..
lIamon, widow OF the politician and
oil maguntc. Tor whose murder clara
Smith lIamon recently was tried aud
acquitted at Ardmorc. Okla, today
characterized as "blackmail" the
claims VI clara 10 share In the
llamon fortune.
According To- word received here
clara has demanded that Fred r.
Ellis, attorney Tor the Hamou estate.
turn over 10 her 100000. NcEotia
tious have been pending Mrs llumon
today sent Ellis the following tclc-
gram;
II do not favor matter. II is q
bitter. bitter. bitter pin
u am going to fiRht the claims OF
this woman" Mrs Hamon said to-
day. "Ilcr demands ARE nothing hut
blackmal I am willing to forgive
her but am not willing To pay her
as we'll"
Mrs. namon exhibited several let
tors she declared threatened her with
death. II she made a fight against
Claras claims
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

PONCA CITY, May Ponca city
vii. again ask for the annual state
meet OF tho oklahoma prcss asso
ciation, which meets this year at El
Reno on May i3-li according to a
decision reached here through the
chamber OF commerce. PouCa city
was an applicant last May at Me
Alestcr and lost out 10y "a small mar
gin and viii now ask for the l922
convention. No northern oklahoma
city has entertained the convention
for many years
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
E. OF C. ENLARGES
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Directors Map Out Great
Problems to Be Met in
Growth of City
WANT BELTLINE HERE
Small Factories Are Sought
for District to Support
Tulsa Exposition

A, Immediate better and greater
Tulsa .,
100 will more than ever confine
,t. activities this year under an en-
Urged program as agreed upon at
~" executive meeting of the board or
g.r.ciors held under a call from
PRESIDENT Alva J. Niles In the munic-
,,,I auditorium Thursday night and
,',,piuously approved Mt the Friday
.,nrdav luncheon OF the board by
r,rrcsentatives OF all the allied clubs
sresen'
a t'rd,r tho enlargement program
v agreed upon the managing direc-
tcrs is 10 be given three assistants.
o,c is TO look after the outside work
n, building up the organization. the
s5cond will be In the nature Of a
stitstlcal clerk. while the third will
nromote tho agricultural develop
mont OF Tulsns trade territory.
The chamber will give immediate
attention to the construction at tho
earliest possible date of an industrial
Incubator in Tulsa or adjoining
thereto. in which may be located
small Industrial plants equipped
with light. power, heat. water and
transportation. 4 committee con-
sistinr ~ Directors Mason and Van
dcvcr and tho managing director has
bcen appointed to work out this
proposition
Bcltlinc Around city.
Another proposition toward the
contamination OF which the cham
her will devote its energies Is the
construction of a beltline connect
ing up the various railroads enter
ing the city. either through the or
ganization OF local company or in
connection with some of the lines
Of TRANSFORMATION now operating
here. The industrial department will
busy itself making this improvement
reality.
Approval and encouragement OF a
further development Of the intcrur-
ban systems of Tulsa is given by the
chamber with pledge of hearty CO.
operation with the persons engaged
In this business.
The vigorous support OF every
member of the organization to the
Tulsa livestock and industrial expo
siton is assured in order that the
first exposition may be successfully
staged the present year.
one open meeting to which all
the members are invited will he held
the first Friday noon of each month
at the noon hour in Hotel Tulsa so
as to emphasize the democratic
spirit Of the organization.
Officers and directors of the
chamber and other regular attend
ants at the Friday MONDAY luncheon
will hereafter pay for their own
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
College Seeks Biz Fund.

klNGFJSHER, May 6.-King
fisher college has started move
ment to raise 100000. This amount
is needed for the maintaining OF
tho college. Henry futile. president
OF the college has the cooperation
Of the business men OF this comm,in-
ity in which the college ii considered
big asset
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
Neics of Muskogee
sunday School attendance.

Special to The World.
MUSkOGEE, May =. -- Nearly
thrce-fourths Of those who attend
public schools here also attend sun
day schools regularly. according to
figures compiled and made public by
city School Superintendent II. j.
Tighe. OF 4,695 students attending
schools, there arc $3.50 who attend
Sunday schools every week. he says
out OF 396 pupils in Washington
grammar school s77 claim tncy-at-
tend Sunday school The parade OF
school children for Mothers day In
connection with the sunday school
work was called off today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
Auto Business Improycd

Ford auto and tractor dealers
here at district conference report
business conditions greatly i'm
proved. only SO cars were sold I'm
Oklahoma during December, Il was
said, while orders now are on hand
for $500 cars. Among speakers al
the conference were II. &. Duss, H.
l.. knight, J. II. Mcdaniel and L. X.
Matthews, all OF oklahoma city
hpadquartcrS
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

special To Tho world
pONCA CITY. May "a feature
" the work bcing carried on at the
present time hN the Kay county
farm agent. William y. Gray is that
OF instructing bov members OF pig
clubs TO vacciuatc their own pigs
against cholera, so that the coming
generation will understand thoroug
" how to take care OF thia important
item in hog culture. lie reports tho
number ot PIG clubs among farm
boys gradually on the increase. this
line VI livestock seemingly appealing
to them more than any other
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

Following the presentation Of the
chamber OF commerce program by
President Niles. indorsement OF the
proposition was made by the fol-
lowing representatives Of civic clubs:
NJ j. Glass, real estate exchange;
James Neasey. City; Rev. Harold
Cook, Lions; Ben Lancaster, Rotary,
y. G.. Henthorne, for President Al
bert G. Hunt, kiwanis; l. g. Long,
Ad; l.. s. Hutchison, retail mer-
chants; Fred Johnson. junior cham
Der; Forrest Reese, county farmers
association
Eugene Lorton, publisher of The
World, who Is Just back from Wash
lngton. spoke In an optimistic vein
of business conditions In Tulsa and
announced that upon his return from
his European tour he will add five
stories to the World building and
also construct another apartment.
lie said that these investments are
TO be made upon his judgment az to
the assured prosperity of Tulsa.
The Tulsa male quartet was given
vote of thanks for the assistance
given in entertaining the Oklahoma
city boosters while guests of the
chamber Thursday night.
A report being received that II. NJ.
McFarlin, former president of the
chamber. is so rapidly recovering his
health i'm the east that he expects TO
return here early in the fall. the
managing director was authorized
to send him message conveying the
satisfaction of the board at the re-
ceipt OF the news.
Charles West. former attorney
general, was introduced as new
citizen of Tulsa.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

la Shoppe Francois, Gil South
Main street, offers all pattern hats
at sl5 Saturday only. These for
merly sold as nigh as $50. Don't
forget Gil South Main St.--Advt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
Johnston Is Editor
of 1922 "CoiiegiaR"

Mr. Lawrence Johnston, n junior
in the University OF Tulsa was
elected editor Of next years Col
loElan" bi-monthly publication uf
the University at meeting of the
junior class held Friday. Tho post
ton as editor is always filled by "A
senior and this year Tor thC first
time the editor OF tho paper has
hcen elected in the spring instead
OF waiting for the coming year
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07
Motorinan Hijacscr, Charge.

Robert Smithp former motorman.
has been arrested on charge Of
holding up another motorman and
robbinG the car of 81, He Is also said
to have hijacked an assistant train
master and taken $3.50 in money.
Although he has been identified. he
denies the charges
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

List your real estate with us for
quick results. Have clients waiting.
Uoruck a Ross 2O6-207 Auit Hldg
Usage 613T --Advt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-05-07

meals which will he charged against
them on the chamber OF commerce
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-25
HARDING IN ACCORD
WITH HOOVER PLAN

ST. Aug Tine, Fla, Feb 25 Pres
tf.n.la# Harding announced today
he found .lmselt in perfect accord"
Uta the policy urged by Herbert
'lnas.~ a- o condition for his enter
mg faa rahnet as secretary of com
m aud that The entire incident han
been .lasai with definite accent
ausa from the former food admin -tra.
tor.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-25
SHOOTS TWO. Kills SELF DURING JEALOUS RACE
CARL STE|NKE, OF
OTTAWA, PRINCIPAL
I'm AURORA TRAGEDY

Aurora, ILL.,, Feb, 25.---(SpeciaD. Frenzed
iealously because he believed Mrs. Ethel Sylvester
had deserted him for another Carl Steinke, aged
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-25

OTTAWA JOURNAL
Established 1880
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-25
THE WEATHER.

Cloudy tonight; Satur.
day warmer; strong
southwest winds.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-02-25

! 7, a former OttaWan,
shot and killed himself
after shooting and SER
iousIy woundins Mrs. Sylvester and
The New York herald., 1921-07-10
ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.

Announcement has been made by Mrs.
william Gilman Nichols OF Petronia,
Rye n. Y, OF the engagement OF her
daughter, Miss Marie Louise Nichols. 70
Mr. Warren a. Ransom. n son OF Mrs.
Warren A. Ransom OF 40 West Fifty
eighth street Mr.. Ransom was gradu-
ated from Yale in 1916. He is a member
Of the Apawamis Club OF Rye.
Friends in New York OF Mr.. and Mrs
T.. Fieldng-Jones OF Providence and
Watch Hrl. r. l.. have been informed OF
the engagement OF their daughter. Miss
Eileen Fielding-Jones, 90 Capt. Basil
Lake, u. s. o.. son Of Mr.. Edward Lake
of Westgate House. Bury ST. Edmonds
England Capt. Lake Is n member OF the
Kings own Scottish Borderers Of the
British Army.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lauchoimer Of Far
Rockaway. L. J.. announce tho engage
ment OF their daughter. Miss Naomi
Laucheimer. TO Mr. Ralph G.. EngciB-
man, son of Mr.. and Mrs Monroe I'm
gelsman Of this city. Miss Lauchoimer
is senior at Smith. where she has taken
a leading part in college thentricals
Mr.. Engelsman served In the navy dur
ing the war.
Alr and Mrs James Wilson Of Mar
BERTH Pa, announce the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Eleanor Wilson, 20
Mr.. Wesley w. Washburn Of Flatbush.