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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
WHITE COLLARS AND oyEtAIIs.

Representative Perry miller Of Muskogee
county complains against The ever growing APP
proprations for tho higher Institutions ~ learn
Ing and tho neglect given The common schools
'"roo much money has been spent to teach
the boys how To wear white collars and 90 litte
TO teach them TO wear ovcralls.' said Mr. Miller
IN tho legislature the other day
u ls easy Tor Tho world 90 agree with tho
gopuomnn's viewpoint without going 70 far as
30 follow him In HIS conclusions. Ne s not tho
first nor the only thoughitul person out Of
harmony with the trend Of educational affairs.
All effort is directed towards tho higher inst-
tutions where boys arc not only taught 10 wear
whto collars, but are inevitably filled with
aversion for ovcralls There would be little OBJ
lection To- this n tho whic-collar positions In lie
were unlimited. But to create the whitc-collar
appetite In an ovcran mind Is not education and
it i5 not service which society should perform
cithcr willingly or unwillinsly
The point Is this. Somebody. n lot % some
bodica.a vast majority Of the whole-mnst
wear ovcras and ginghum drossca. because u
.a neither possible desirable II II we're pos
siblo FOR everyone to wear silk gowns and white
collars.
Tho boy with Vhtc-collar appetite and cdu-
cation, and the girl with SILK dress appetite
and education, finding themselves unable to
crafty that appetite are very apt as a careful
pcrunl Of statistics viii show. to takc short
cut and an unlawful cut towards their objcctivcs
in preference TO donnlng the ovcras and the
gnghsm dress.
These animadvcrsons thrown or hurrcdly
and without either time OF space 10 fully present
them and support them by correlated argument,
viii not be enthusiastically approved by many.
Yet we think they contain the seed OF eternal
truth
since so many muA eventually lind their lie
work in ovornlls and gingham droSsos. we think
II wisdom that their schooling should he along
lines not only fitting them Tor those positions.
but also arousing in their breasts a flnc pride
for their work
Butterflies arc beautiful and they contribute
their part towards bcautlfying and entertain
ing the world. Apparently their entire existence
In ono OF leisure and absence from toll The honey
bcc does not begin to compare with tho butter
fly. But the fact remains that there are thou
sands OF honey bees for every butterfly. and n
butterfly is totally incapaoitated for doing the
useful work Of the honey bee.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
barometer of Public Opinion


Editor World: In Barometer OF Public Opin-
ion today We read the housewives communica-
ton, tho mor sensible, true thing YOU have yet
printed. Thousands in Tulsa we'll sand
Springs would like to tip their hats and yell
amen. How much does the general public, city
dads and all who should feel "A true intcrcst IN
tons TO be found among, the unemployed. Week
IN and week out, month In and month out.
Supported themselves and families and trying
ever to lay up little nest egg. in many cases
IT has been this little that has tidod them thus
far now ,what-Tulsa has for years claimed as
It's due, the privilege qf running in higher hv-
ing prices than any other city, with the ever
ready prattlo Of Tulsa can and does furnish en-
ployment for all men, now that that fact Is no
longer true well proven by thousands out OF
work, nearly crazy over their predicameut OF
how TO get by any longer. Then what Is the
excuse, for these continual high rents and all
living expenses. Ten years ago In Tulsa a man
could have easier paid $40 dollars house rent
than he can SO today from the fact he had
work.
People packed around like sardincs in a
can, plenty empty houses too, but they cant pay
tho price. The insanitary conditions IL liable
to cause yellow fever to break out, caused from
these same crowded conditions. | am sure
sooner or later our city dads will have to take
up these facts and the sooner the better, the
limit has been reached. and our daily news
papers should help us too.
Tho housewives statement that foreigners
are given preference by those with cmpluym
ia let In - well known fact Can be attestod to
by many worthy American, among thom. our
soldiers We were so keen to cater to 80 lately.
Well our boys arc about full up on foreigners OF
every tribe and nation. Come home in that con
dtion and have about converted their families
to all this relief stuff, What we honestly need
IL house relief, not charity, but as II were. the
man, let me help you till you help your
self, then you can return the favor or pass II
on. That's the spirit that won the war Come
on, wake up, chuck the foreigner.
Tulsa, March IS, y. Il. WILSON.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

Roberts people lived in the west.
He had left home when quite young
and had driftcd away from them 80
that he had not even heard from
them for years. His father and
mother were dead. and his only sis
ter, much older than he, had mar
ricd and left tho place her parents
lived when he was small boy
Look AT that Gerry he said,
handing mo a letter. II had forgot
ten there was such person"
| opened the letter and turned It
over. It was signed: "Your aunt,
Felicia" Then | commenced to
read:
My dear nephew Robert, cX-
pect you Will be very much sur
prised to hear from me, your
mothers youngest sister. shall
be IN your town in few days, al
most as soon as this letter can
reach you, and shall look you up.
Naturally YOU will not remember
mo, AS you were a babe in arms
when / last and first saw YOU, I
hope you will be glad to see one
uf your mothers kin, and that you
have grown up to be the sort OF
man she would want you To he II
she had lived, Your aunt Felicia.
"Well?" | said.
II suppose We will have to make
the best OF II, but could have sur
Viycd II she had not renewed her
acquaintance with the babe In
arms as she calls nc. remem-
her mother did have q sister OF that
name. | wonder IL she is Miss or
Mrs | cant remember. and not N &.
ing she says in that note tells us"
"Do you suppose She intends to
stay long gH' | was rather terrified at
the idea Of this visit.
Goodness no, How can she? II
We were keeping house she might,
but not here"
II felt like saying / was thankful
we were there II It would prevent
his aunt making long visit but
caught myself in time. After all
she was Roberts aunt; almost the
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
RII.I PAYS 4 CALL

BilI dropped in with his How dycdo7"
An he gave the baby a kiss two
An he hugRcd the girls all round TN they
Had checks as pink as the buds of May,
Then he went to Mother an shook her hand
An bowed To her with a sweep most grand,
An hcr face M up with merry smile
As she jokcd with Bin FOR a little while,
An told him talC OF the rolling sea,
No -prawlcd fun length ON the parlor floor
An made W. laugh tin our sides were sore;
Thcu the girls came In from the kitchen where
THEY'D been dom the dishes an Bin said:
There,
Sow tho works all done, II Is time for play,
Let as get 60 our singing right away"
Bill dropped I'm for a little cali
An he brought IN gladnCN for us all;
o'd and young, when he passed the door,
seemed happier folks than they were before:
An there WASH "A care we had known that
day.
But seemed 20 leave us an fade away,
IIl ne suddenly said "Oh, me- oh my!
It's 10 o'clock, how time does n.y."
Isn't so much TO tale Ike this
Unless YOU are one which is rich an miss
The friendliness an the warmth an all
The Joys of havin' folks como TO call,
ON, were richer than miliionaircs by far
An hamper, too, than tho great men are.
lor with all their pomp an their pride an
fuss,
Bill passes en- by 10 cali on us
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
Better Than Average.

Mayor Lunn OF Schenectady y. Y.
said at luncheon:
The machine candidate, the ma
chine politician-why do we always
support him?"
A machine candidate got elected
to the senate, Six months went by.
Then John Citizen met one morning
the boss who had put the machine
candidate in,
senator Swank,' sneered John
Citizen, promised US great things II
we'd elect him, but what's he done 4?
ask YOU what he's done?'
What's ne done?' yelled the
boss, why, he's got himself made
special counsel for the railroad trust.
the light trust and the food trust
he's bought himself town house
and q country seat. and he's started
in collecting old masters That's
what he's done, darn it-and all in
six months, too, Los Angeles
Times.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
Benny's Notebook
THT PARK AVENUE NEWS.
y Gather. Gcncrcl.

W cdtnCT, GCnCrCl,
Big lfte Stopped. Leroy Shooyte-
and Skinny Martin ncerly had big
fite last Satidday aftirnoon. saving
To each other, You hit me, I dare
YOU, No, YOU go ahcd and hit mo
ferst | double dare YOU. for about
90 minnits in the alley till Fhtfont
tho cop came and chased every body
Amung those present who would ~
saw the fite II u had Of took place
was Benny Potts Artie AliNander.
Sid Hunt Sam Cross, Reddy Merry
and I'D WerniCk.
EXter! MYSTERIOUS Notes Stuck
Under Doors. Last week Puds Sim
kins and Lew Davis got so mad az
each other they stopped speekinC.
and ever since then they have both
bin finding notes under their frunt
doors with skulls and cross bones
and black hands all over them.
POEM BY SKINNY MARTIN
Take 1t Away,
"a Him Of Hate)
| don't care mutCh for joggriffy,
I dislike TO spell wcrds Of ever size.
| wouldn't give cents for histrcy
lnclooding Napoleon and all those
guys,
| don't like to draw fruit. sutch as
orindges,
1 consider landwidSe a lot Of lic,
| could go TO sleep during singing.
But arifmetick | simply displ1e.
lntristlng Facts About Intristiug
People. sam Cross started to keep
diary last New Yecrs and rite
down everything he did, only ne has
ent rote enything in il yet on ac.
county Of not having did cnythins
special so far.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
The Woman Who LOved--and Earned
by JANE PHELPS
A MODERN STORY OF HOME AND BUSINESS

only relative he had in the world.
II he wanted her to remain, II was
my business TO be nice to her, So |
replied.
She may like it here. How old
is she?"
"Oh, about 80 anyway"
Two days afterward when |
reached home Robert was there
and so was Aunt Felicia.
"Geralinc, this is my aunt. YOU
/ remember she wrote she was COM
ing. Aunt Felicia. my wife"
AS | shook hands with the tall
eaglc-eycd woman who Bob had
just introduced | did not wonder
he had not called me Gerry Pet
names would not appeal to wOm-
an OF her type. | felt sort Of dazcd
and helpless as | looked at her stern
! forbidding face. and noticed the
erect, uncompromising way she sat
in the straight backed chair.
'Ill be ready for dinner in a
moment" | said as / took off my
hat.
do hurry" Robert said in an
anxious tone, 1--WE hsyc been walt
ing some time for you"
1T is something to which never
have been accustomed. 4 man
waiting his wifo's pleasure as To
marked acidly. The wives | have
known have usually been the ones
to wait-if waiting were necessary.
But young women are not like they
used to be-"
| waited until she had finished
then hurried to tidy myself | felt
| Ike groaning aloud. What In the
world should | do II she decided to
remain some time with us? felt IL
would be nothing less than a ter
rible calamity. | was sure OF it
when, as l Joined her and Robert,
she said:
I'm my day young married folks
didn't live in boarding houses.
Young women nowadays think Of
nothing but gadding and clothes" ="
She looked at my stylish serge dress
with scorn.
Geraldine is a business woman,
you know, Aunt Felicia" Robert
said, and they have to look pretty
nifty"
II do not approve Of married
business women. ~ womans place
II at home IL she has a husband.
There are single women enough in
the world TO take care of all the
business women should do. \ man
needs a 'lot OF steadying And no
woman can look after 4 man and "A
business too, DON'T YOU earn
enough 70 support your wife
nephew"
Indeed he does" broke in. But
! worked when | married him.
love my work, and there ia no earth
ly reason | should not continue il.
Robert and | think alike about
this"
Then ! have nothing more to
say She looked keenly at Robert.
He flushed and seemed about to
speak. then changed his mind.
To BE Continued.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
The HOrOscoDe
SATURDAY. Mnrch 10. tna1
The stars incline but do not co-np.l =
tCpt. Islt ~ Mcclure Nowspapef gy1F,

The Sun rules strongly '.g good
today according TO astroloCy Mars
Jupiter and Saturn are adverse.
II is "A most auspicious sway ur.
der which to push applications for
appointments or position. Political
claims are fairly well directed
while the planetary direction
should be favorable to most persona
who seek employment, there b.
sign forbidding to soldiers, who u4,
not be lucky today.
Mars threatens the peace of the
United states in the sense ths. .ro
country will be disturbed by rumu-s
OF possible wars.
Movement OF troops is forosUad.
owed, but II is not clear wh.,arr
for riots, protection of properly
after a catastrophe or active Oucra.
lions against a foe.
Educational interests will suffer
at this time because OF lack o.
money. but there IL prognostlrs
ton OF honors and better rewards
for teachers
Aged persons and those who be.
| long to the past in their ideas coma
under the most sinister influence
| for change is at work In the world
and the young must supcrscdo the
old.
Literary scandals and the puhNca-
lion of questionable literature are
forecast.
Again treachery Is forcshadowcd
on the part Of foreign power and
"A sensation IL indicated.
Persons whose birthdatc Il .s
| should attend carefully to bushes,
| during the CpminL wear. Those u.b,
are employed will be promoted
| Children born on this day may Boo
| quick tempered and difficult fo
manage, but they are likely TO be
exceedingly clever.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

termination TO heap no honors. partisan or polIt.
ical, upon men whose private reputation does
not dcserve them. II II shall result IN barring
nero wealth from public adulation and IN turn
Ing the eyes ~ electors 10 moral and mental
worth alone thon It will have been worth all It
cost In blood and tears.
May God from His high throne so order ~
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

We stil insist that It will pay Go keep close
ego on Secretary Hoover. We are not question
ing tho mans ability to run this government
down to the mlnutcst detail. but we arc AZ
skoptcal concerning the soundness OF his views
from a national viewpoint ever were.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
Daily Biblical Quotation
NInrilI 10

March 10
showing nll good fidelity, that they may
adoru thu doctrine of God our Saviour In all
'hinEs.--Titug %. 10.
New treasures still ~ countless price,
~ on oar daily course our mind
I'c sct to htlow Hll we find
God viii provide for sacrifice.
'" j kcbel
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

The French deputies have sustained the gov
ernmcnt In marching into Germany, but it Is
believed the French deputies would have been
more enthusiastic had the government began
slaughtering Germans right and left after it
marched in.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
An Unromantic Age.

Remember when you used 10
whisper sweet nothings in your girls
ear?"
yes; she couldn't hear them now
for her ear puffs; 1t takes the to0t
OF A waiting automobile TO attract A
girls attention nowadays"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

Senator Lenroot. It will he observed. did not
wait to get his views on the Colombian treaty
before tho American people. He spoke before
the senate had decreed an executive session.
Others should do likewise.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

The cx-kaiscr now says he was pacfict.
Great guns, what a glutton for punishment that
man is' Hasn't he enough to answer for already
without pleading guilty to any more ormes7
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

We commend The worlds staff correspondent
Tor trying to change the sordid spectacle at Ard
moro into a checker match. Anything would
bc an Improvement
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

Tulsa should strive to achieve that position
where it could be said OF her that nothing less
than oarlots ever enter Tulsa.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

The Ardmoro dispatches announce that the
"state rests today" But when is the public
going to get a rest
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

The headline artist wrote .. wedding is m
start OF trouble" That Is too often tho case.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
Conserving Words

Good morning, Judge" chmpcd
the genial speedor as he stepped be-
fore the judge. How are you this
morning."
"Fine-s25," said the Judge.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

rms Is a hood month 10 figure on what the
raddISh crop is likely 30 be next month.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

our observation Is. says the Dallas News
nat ma. "hen q smart woman has a lazy husband
inc nctghborB blame her.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19
Oklahoma Ouibursts
By OTIS LoRroN.

ANYHOW. this has been a hard winter on chill
blain doctors.
The Congressional Record suspended publ.
oauon Tuesday for lack OF support.
This rs good month 10 figure on what the
rhddIsh crop is likely 30 be next month.
our observation is says the Dallas New.
mat whcn smart woman has a lazy husband
inc ncighbors blame her.
The near riot AZ the Ardnorc trial Tuesday
n'VeIoptd a sufpicon that al the gun mon were
not witnesses In the case.
Believing In safety first. the city manager Of
Muskogce has dcerccd that no Hquor shall be
guest at public or club dances.
Muskogec Presbytcrans got IN a carnival for
men only. Tho Advertisements show that Mus
kosoe Presbytcff1ns know how TO get tho
money.
Costa Rica has called off its war. The Costa
Nl'an government was afraid tho United states
would nond Babe Ruth down there 10 do a little
batting practice.
In order to show that one must both work
Nul pray, tho ArapahOe Bee points out that
Ihough the indian IL the most religious and
br"yerful race on earth they have lost all their
Ihhd because they did not work
Chickssha In quite certain Il would he casv
10 establish park II It could only get every
hody TO agree Just where the mark should bc
located. Some want 1t within tho light district
Hnd some don't
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The Congregational Record suspended publ.
Gallon Tuesday for lack Of support.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

ANYHOW this has been hard winter on chill
blain doctors
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

the near riot At the Ardmore trial Tuesday
u'V'Ioped suspicion that all the gun mon were
not witnesses In the case.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

believing In safety first. the city manager Of
MnSNoS'o mas dcerccd that no liquor shall be
q guest At public or club dances
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

Costa RIca has called off it's war The Costa
itlcan government was afraid tho United gtates
would nond Babe Ruth down there to do a little
batting practice.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-19

Muskogeo Presbytcrians got up carnival for
men only. The Advertisements show that Mus
Royce Presbytcrions know how TO get The
money.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
CALLS
DISTRICT GIRLS
UC[|EST IN j. 8.
Congressman From Oklahoma
Pays UncompIimentary Trib-
ute in Missives Home.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug. 27.-Con-
gressman Manuel Herrick has written
to his constituents here that girls Of
the East in general and Washington
in particular are the "ugliest and
poorest dressed he had ever known"
Notwithstanding this he started a
private beauty contest" to obtain evil
dence to support his bill prohibiting
such contests in Congress, according
to his statement, but advertised as "a
contest for love"
The Oklahoma Congressman seemed
to have an aversion to women previous
to his visit to Washington. He lived
at Perry, okla, with his parents,
where he Is known as an eccentric
farmer and a bachelor.
In letters written home since his
advent in the House. Congressman
Herrick is credited with expressing
adherence of Eastern women and
Washington girls particularly, saying
they had no manners, smoked too
much, and knew too little about how
to wear stylish clothes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
FOOD TO REACH FAMINE
DISTRICT IN FEW DAYS

Actual distribution OF food in Russia
will be started by the American Relief
Commission within two or three days,
Secretary of Commerce Hoover an
nounced today.
Food is already on the way from
Dantzig to Petrograd, Hoover said, but
II will be n few days enroute.
Hoover also announced that a squad
of six men, representing the relief So
ciety, had undertaken an official sur
vey of conditions in Russia and will
report their findings to Walter j.
Browne. the American commissioner,
at Riga.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
WOMAN IN
TACOMA IS
MOORE GIRL
Admits Identity as Alleged
Slayer of Auto Dealer in
Knoxville, Tenn.
BY international News Service.

TACOMA, Wash. Aug. 27.-The
woman who was known here as Helen
Stubbs. wife of a local hotel man, has
admitted being the Maude Moore who
shot and killed u >eroy HartlI. profrii-
senf automobile dealer. of Knoxville.
! Tenn. two years ago, according to
Captain of Detectives Strickland today.
II admit am Maude Moore" Strick.
land says she said TO him.
She told the captain she would not
fight extradition and is confident OF
acquittal at a new trial.
Officers plan TO leave with Mrs.
Stubbs for Knoxville soon.
Woman Identifies.
Positive Identification of Mrs. Helen
Stubbs, OF Tacoma, as the missing
Maud Moore, was made by her two
bondsmen, Edward McNew and Robert
Boring, on their arrival from KrcI-
vile at 1890 o'clock last night.
The womans nerve never faltered
and she denied her identity.
"Her, All Right
The two bondsmen save their SIC, 900
bail bond. which expires Monday, and
the pension fund OF the Tacoma police
department gains the $4,000 reward.
The men have requisition papers from
Governor Taylor OF Tennessee and will
take her back Monday. If Governor
Hart of Washington grants extradi.
ton papers.
II know she is Maude Moore" said
McNew as he came out of the captain
of detectives room at police headQuar-
ters a minute after Maude Moore
walked confidently in to face her
bondsmen. 81 knew her ever since she
was four feet high. / knew her bv
her voice the moment she spoke. Her
hair has been dyed from brown to
light yellow and she's thinner. Tha.
is the only change"
Its her, all right" said Boring a
couple of minutes later. "She has a
lot of nerve to deny her identity. She
is hard customer, all right When
she walked in 1 said to her. It's you.
all right She replied, You must be
mistaken 1 replied, 'Maude, it's you
without a doubt"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-08-27
PENNSY TO FILL JOBS
OF 200 IN WAlKOUT

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 27.-The
Pennsylvania railroad will immediate
ly fill the positions of 200 shopmen
who left work at the shop here late
yesterday. 1t was stated today by r.
X. Rochester, general superintendent
of the Pennsylvania lines.
The walk-out was due to dissatisfac.
ton with working rules promulgated
by the company, 1t was stated. No
effort will be made to negotiate with
former workmen, Rochester declared.
He added that no other point on the
Pennsylvania system in Ohio was af.
fected.