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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
NEW PETITION FILED
Shouqucttc Tries Again When Man
danus Proceedings Against Clerk
Are Thrown out of Court.

The mapdamus proceedings
brought by Eddie Shouquette. con-
wcted bank robbcr, against Mrs.
Frances Harvey, court clerk, I'm an
attempt to force her approval OF a
$4,000 supersedeas bond which he
had filed, were thrown out OF court
on a demurrer as TO form by Dis
trfct Judge Vatican Biddison Satur-
day. j. NJ. Springer. counsel for
Shouquette later filed another petl-
tion and Judge Biddison set the
hearing for February 7.
Shouquette who IL being held In
the county jail pending his removal
to McAlester where he will begin
serving 15-year term. was con-
victed last spring before Judge Red
mond s. Cole. Until n month ago
he was at liberty on an appeal bond.
Two OF his bondsmen turned him in
following his arrest in oklahoma
City on a hi-jacking charge.
Mrs. Harvey refused to approve
Shouquette's present bond on the
ground that she did not consider the
security sufficient. Three men are
scheduled as sureties, s. X. Leske
OF West Tulsa, John Il. Crawford
Ada criminal lawyer. and man
named Jerkin. step-father OF Shou-
quette and proprietor OF the Ard.
more rooms.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
CLINTON SUED FOR $4,000
First National Bank officer Defend
ant I'm Action Brought by Woman.

Lee Clinton. vice president of the
First National bank was named de-
fendant in suit for $4,000 filed
Saturday in district court by Nola
Childers Tracy, wealthy Indian heir
ess. 1t Is claimed that the $4,000
Is money which was paid to Clinton
under an agreement which was Sc
cured by Misrepresentation while he
was Mrs Tracy's guardian.
In her petition the woman claims
that she was sent TO Texas by her
guardian and attorneys, Woodson f..
Norvell and ID. z. Horsley, who told
her that designing persons were at
tempting to gain her guardianship.
Later she says she was beguiled
into signing an agreement with the
three men whereby they were to re-
ceive 10 per cent OF the gross re-
ceipts OF each sale from her land.
This she claims, was represented to
her as due them for their work in
plating and selling the land.
Later, she claims, after coming
back to Tulsa, she decided the agree
ment was unfair and asked to have
II cancelled. The three men told her
| that the agreement was binding and
that they could recover damages un-
der II, she claims. SO in order 10
| cancel the agreement, she alleges In
| her petition that she entered into a
second agreement on December 2l
whereby she paid Norvell and Hors-
| ley S25,000 each and Clinton $4,000,
Mrs. Tracy declares that a note for
| $4,000 owed her by r. Constantin
was turned over to Clinton In settle
ment and that Constantin has paid
the note in full. She asks restitution
OF this money with interest.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
MARSH ATTACKS
STOCK GAMBLERS
Declares Wall Street Men
Have Robbed People of
Many Millions

WASHINGTON. Feb. 4.--"Wall
s,reet gamblers who have robbed
.ho American people Of hundreds
=, millions Of dollars under federal
control OF railroads and under the
rscb. b.Cummins law. ought to be
Io,nnelled to make restitution and
,Sis would permit a large reduction
- freight rates" Benjamin c.
Marsh. managing director OF the
FARMERS National council, declared
,odav IN testifying before the inter-
tate commerce commission.
= Marsh submitted a letter from the
Zbte house dated May 10. 1921,
eating that by the presidents di-
yectjon. there had been referred to
,be attorney general the letter OF
,be late George p. Hampton, then
managing director OF the farmers
counci asking an investigation of
charges of waste made to the rail-
road labor board by the railway en-
Moves department of the American
Federation OF Labor.
"The failure OF the attorney-gen-
eral act raises suspicion that he
found proof OF guilt" Marsh said.
Continuing his discussion of the
railroad situation, Marsh told the
commission that experience has
shown that unified government op-
erstion OF railroads is most efficient
and cheaper than private specula
live competitive operation and tho
,only way by which shippers can
4 ret lower freight rates"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Circulation

The paid circulation Of the Tulsa Daily World
3b,02t daily and 36,07B Sunday This IL
by circulation obtained by news
paper in this 40 per cent larger than
that OF the second newspaper
The World has largest circulation thoroughly
covers Tulsa. month the city circulation
proxmatey 1900 copies whereas according to the latest
only 1870 families in the
Likewise The world tremendous influence through
out the state OF It's
suburban country circulation Of nearly 20 900 copies
daily.
This circulation and rapid growth Is the best
sibie the confidence I'm which the
Tulsa World regarded by the people of eastern okla
homa.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
c. OF C. TO VISIT FACTORIES
Department. Of Manufacturing TO
Make weekly Trips to Local Plants

The Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
intends To be thoroughly informed as
10 the city's local Industries. In or
der to do this the department of
manufacturing is going to make a
series Of monthly trips to factories
and plants beginning Wednesday of
this week. according to Page Hid-
son. department chairman.
The afternoon OF February the
members Of the department will
meet in the Chamber of Commerce
rooms at 1 o'clock and will go d.
rect TO the Tulsa Furniture Manu-
featuring company. In the course
OF the afternoon they expect to visit
the Standard Paving & Roofing Co.,
the Consolidated and Bedford Garth
age Cut Stone companies. the
Crescent Tool company, tho Hudson
Steel and Wire company, Hughes
Plumbing company. d-Moore
Lumber company and X. NJ. Vaughn
Lumber company Not only the
members OF the department, but all
who are interested in this phase of
city life are welcome to make the
trip.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Junior Hi-Y Boys to
Hold FirS! Dinner

hold their first dinner and business
session OF the present school year
Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock In
tho boys lobby OF the Y. NJ. G. a.
II. l.. Helnzman, Y. M. religious
work secretary, will speak on High
School Friendship" and o. A.
Brewer. club leader for the term,
will lead the first of series Of dis
cussions on problems and questions
OF vital interest to high school boys.
There will be a special musical pro-
gram. The organization has mem
bership OF about $50 now. the larg-
est In its history.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Big Four TO Meet With Lewis.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. A.
Chiefs of the big four" railroad
brotherhoods will met with Presi-
dent John l.. Lewis of the United
Mine Workers and discuss his pro-
posal for concerted action against
further wage reductions. 1t was an
nounced by Warren S. Stone, grand
chief of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, here this after
noon,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Advertising

During Tulsa World printed s,os4,27s lines OF
Advertising This more than one-third the volume
In the United states ana
far than other newspaper In this section OF the
country carried
In Want Ads-he best indication a value
as an advertising medum-The World printed 282,60s
separate ads number carried by
In eastern Oklahoma
on circulation basis, The worlds rates the lowest
i'm the state and below the OF all the
newspapers the United StateA
The Worlds advertising offer Tulsa merchants
and manufacturers best and least expensive method
of prospective customers Rapid increase
In volume carried is proof OF it's effectiveness.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
MANY ARRESTS AT TEAGUE
Cleanup Continues Since Governor
Extended Martial Law Zone.

TEAGUE, Texas, Feb. 4.-Slnce
the extension OF the Mexia martial
law zone 20 include all off Freestone
county, state rangers, state troops
and prohibition endorsements Off
GERS have made 80 arrests, seized
nine stills and about three hundred
gallons OF liquor.
The extension OF the martial law
zone went into effect at o'clock
Friday morning.
Reports were received that Off
GERS had been fired upon from the
brush but no one was injured.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Foreclosure Filed Against NJ. X. q T.

TOPEKA, Kan, Feb. 4.-The Cen
tral Trust company of New York
today filed a suit in the United
States district court here to fore
close the first extension mortgage
bonds and seven subsequent issues OF
the Missouri, Kansas & Texas rail-
way company, which ia now operat-
ing under a receivership. The face
value of the outstanding extension
bonds Is given as $3,253,000.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Hoovcr's statement Challenged.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.--CIyde
NJ. Reed, chairman of the Kansas
utilities commission, today by i'm
plication challenged yesterdays tes-
timony of Herbert Hoover in the
federal railroad rate hearing. Mr..
Reed stating In behalf of state com
missions that there was a "misap-
prehension particularly in high
quarters that railroad credit had
been impaired"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Coal strike ordered IN slovoi,o

WASHlNGTON, Feb. "A strike
OF all coal miners In Czecho- -Slovakia
has been ordered to take effect i'm
mediately, according to cable
gram today to Secretary OF Com
merce Hoover from American Con-
sular Geringer OF Prague. Geringer
said the strike would affect 1872
125 met and would tie. up all the
mines in the country.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
"OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER

OCATED Tulsas section
World has the complete pub
southwest Its the
editorial policies
All which
life development of Tulsa the that The
Wodi s trul of the Of America.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05
Bandit Caught I'm Battle.

CHlCAGO, Feb. 1.-Two bandits
today entered a jewelry store In the
exclusive Sheridan road residential
section. handcuffed the proprietor
and a customer and after gathering
up jewelry valued at $4,000, fought
pistol duel with policemen out
side, in which one policeman and
one OF the bandits were wounded.
The wounded bandit was captured.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05

station located conveniently the heart of the cFourh
and Boulder streets For information call Usage 1926
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05

It is against the law to serve frogs
legs in Wisconsin in March and
April.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-05

A Boston professor has completed
motion picture film text on geom-
etry
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
SEVEN MEN IN GUN BATTLE
 IN CENTRAL PARK, NHW YORK

New York. April 13.-Vengeance for his alleged betrayal of the Irish cause was ascribed by police as a possible mo- tive for the shooting of Patrick Connors in gun battle with six other men in Central Park West tonight. Connors was wounded five times and is not expected to live
 ConnOrs, a former member of the Irish volunteer army was sent to iaiI by the British government for his activ- tiles. While in prison he is alleged to to the detriment of the movement Upon his release, about a year ago, he emigrat- ed to this country.
 Members of his family. police said, admitted that Patrick had received a number of threatening letters within the last few months.
 Pedestrians told police the men had been involved in aR argument in the park and ther had started shooting Connors ran into the street, pursued by the oth- CTS. they said. The motorman of a street car, alarmed at the shooting. stopped and the car was used first by Connors, then by the other men. as a shield
 After more than a score of shots had been fired Connors was seen to staggeI and fall to the sidewalk. The other mer ran by him, one stopping to fire two bul. lets into his body.
 Thls man was pursued by pedestrians and policeman to a subway station where trace of him was lost.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
WAGE REDUCTION FOR RAILROAD
 CLERKS AND STATION FORCES

Chicago April 1S-A fat wage reduc- tion Of seven cents an hour for railroad and station forces was asked by eastern carriers today before the railroad labor board and general cuts on a Jerrotorial basis were urged by western roads.
 The Railroads opened their attack on existing clerks wages after completion of the hearing on the wages of the sec ton Iaborers.
 A number of exhibits were introduced by John G. Walber, for eastern carriers. showing requests for a reduced wage av- eraging 34.4 cents an hour for all clerks and station forces. Rates proposed by the employees average 55.2l cents an hour. AIr Wa1Oer read comparisons of past and present wages. declaring that cier- ical pay had gone up more than 100 per cent. and asking establishment of the following rates for most of the eastern lines:
 s,orekeepers. chief clerks. foremen clerks-a reduction of seven cents, or an average of 54 cents an hour.
 Train crew callers. announcers, bag gagemen. etc.-a reduction of seven cents or an average Of 34 cents an hour Freight handlers ,or truckeTs-2S 5-i to SS cents an hour. with four roads allowing 40 cents at New York harboI stations. This constitute an average reduction of 10 cents an hour. Common labor around stations-3O and g cents an hour.
 A new scale oi pay for clerks was ask ed beginning with $50 8 month for mex perienced employees, $50 for the second sx months employment. s7O for the second year and s87.59 thereafter
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATION
 BILL PASSED BX THE SENATE

Washington April 13.-Another of the annual supply bills the agricultural ap- os1priatiou, was passed by the senate late today after it had reversed itself and resto cd the free se eds item for an other year The bill carries approximate y SaT.Z5u.000. or about a million and a Ta'f more than was passed by the house.
 Tie item of S3G0.00 for the free dis rhutiou of seeds, was included in the measure as it passed the house and there Tore will not be subject to discussion when the bill is taken up for adjustment 7f differences between the two houses. The vote by which the appropriation was stricken out was 29 to 24 but on recon s.deration was restored by a 31 to 30 vote. The free seed amendment of the appropriations committee was the only one which the senate did not accept.
 Among the principal changes made in he measure by the senate were increases 3f $500 000 to the million dollar appro- 7riatl1n for agricultural extension work .s-pIgh farm agents s525,OoO 10 the i500nD appropriation for the purchase of 7dl.tirui forest reserves in the Appa- aah.a, district and s3oO 900 to the s20O,- 101 fund for eradieating the barberry Jusn ,Ga wheat rust post.
 An attemut was made by Senator King democrat. Utah. to add an amendment uniting farm bureau agents to the work af their departments and preventing .hr0 from what w1s described as inter terence with outside enterprises. Aftey 6 verbal tilt with Senator McNary, of 1~s-ru .0 chG~ro of the bill who said hat if such limitation was to be placed rH government officials it should b. made ,o apply to senators and members Ht rH. house. Mir. King withdrew the Bmculmcut
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
JOHN MCCORMACK. FAMOUS
 TENOR, SERIOUSLY SICK

New York. April 13.-John McCor- mack. world famous tenor tonight was reported by his physicians to be battling for Ejs life in his Park avenue home where he is suffering from q severe af- fliction of the throat
 His physicians announced that while they believed the crisis was passed last night. the singer was not out of danger.
 lie is very ill but the crisis possibly was passed last night" said Dr. Harmon Smith, one of the three attending phy- scians. There will be danger as long as the septic condition exists in MT. Me Cormack's throat"
 Mir Mccormack was taken seriously III last Saturday. Removed to his home, he was found to be suffering from a com bination of throat affiictions diagnosed by Dr. Smith as streptocOccic sore throat and odema of the uvula. These combli- cations were due to a general infection of the throat causing blood poisoning.
 On Monday, according to the physl- clans. the singers throat had SO swollen that he was threatened with death by choking. He suffered a similar attack on Tuesday night. the physicians said and was seriously i'll all day yesterday his condition coming to a crisis las: night.
 AemDerS CT MT hcDoFilitci-S S 4aill'is are at the bedside. The singer has con siderable difficulty in talking and hi physicians have forbidden him to con verse witt Mrs. Mccormack or his chil- dren, Cyril. Kevin and Gwendolyn. According to the physicians McCor mack's singing voice will not be impair ed through his illness. although they sa, he will be unable 10 sing for st leas three months. All immediate concert en Saren1ents have been cancelled. as we as steamship reservations for a trip t Europe which the singer intended to taA , on May 20
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
SHoWDowN ON NAVAL
 BILL IN HOUSE SATURDAY

Washington April Ia.-Ii5usc f1ctloni uDhoiding and opposing tile 1923 maya bill. with it's provision for an enlisted force of 65.0oo. were lined up tonistu loi the first showdown. urusahiy on Satur day. With both sd des claiming victory.
 There was no session today because oi the death of Representative ErInson oi North Carolina. and meanwhile tht roundup of members for and against ths biii continued.
 Satisfied the house would stand by t as framed. Chairman Kelley. who is handling the bal. announced that he would moi agree t0 the proposal put for ward to delay until after the Easter hoil- days the vote ol an amendment increas- ing the strength to S0.O0o- The enlisted personnel section ought 10 be reached late tomorrow. with enough debate un- der the five-m;nute rule 70 prevent ihe first real test before adjournment for the night
 Mir. Kelley and Chairman Madden of the appropriations committee declared the measure would be passed by tle house substantial.y as reported There were DO estimates by members urging SO,o0e. plus 5000 apprentice seq men. beyond their statement last night that i2t pledges had been obtained and could be counted on absolutely. Twenty-Five of The tiirty-six members i Of the Pennsylvania delegation voted a i conference 60 stand for the 9.bQ0 amend ment Two of these reserved the right | to change. # cont ncsI later that iis ! committee figure would ma'ntain ths ] 5-5-3 treaty ratio.
 | Under house procedure the amendment ] wili Doe adopted or rejected no inc com 1 m.ttee of the whole. w.thuuf a -o'l cslf 1 should the "sis navy men win. ir' ] amendment wou.d go % the house pronci
 to stand or fal by record vote.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14

Each sub-commission includes represent atives of the five inviting powers and of Germany and Russia and also five repre- sentat.ves of the smaller countries
 At the suggestion of Chairman Horne a special consultative committee of emi- nent experts now in Genoa was appointed to ho,n the three sub-commissions. Sir Basil blacGett, controller of finance of the British treasury, was named as pres iIent Of this advisory group, which in- cludes Prof. Kari Cassei of Sweden, NJ. Catter of France. Robert H. Brand, South Africa. Rudolf Hayenstein Ger many. Leopold Dubo.s Switzerland, NJ Avenol, France Sgnor Bianchini. Italy, NJ. Visserng Holland, NJ. Pospisil, Czecho- Slovaiia, and Sir Henry Sora- kosch, England.
 Premier RaAovsky of Ukraine protest ed that there was no Russian member he insisted that Russia had many capa- ble experts. The chair-lan explained that the experts were not selected for nation al considerations.
 When Chairman Horne asked the Ger mans and Russians to introduce their suggestions for amendments to the Lon don experts report. Dr, Andreas Hermes, the German finance minister. emphasized the inposslbility of Germany balancing her budget. burdened as she was with foreign debts. He did not wish to appear controversial but merely desired to state fact.
 Russia's suggestions, presented by NJ Rakovsky. proved a rather dramatic feature of the session. He again raised the question of disarmament, insisting that all attempts to establish needed equilibrium of national budgets were fu- tile until all countries gradually ds- armed.
 The chairman rejoined that everybody was entitled to mention the causes of his governments budget difficulties He might for his part mention the burdens i of dabt owed to England, on which nc interest was paid.
 Sooner or la, CT, declared NJ Rakoysky v 1 the world must consider disarmament 1 Then. at the chairman,s request he with. | drew his disarmament amendment, after which he took up the gold standard. Although all the sessions pf the com I miss on are secret. il is learned Ghat NJ | Rakovsky proposed monetary conven. ton to terminate the increase in the price of gold and decrease in the value ot 1 naper mone| He criticized what ht l termed the capitalist Q regime and sug 1 gested many ways of reforming it II,
 insisted that the only way O. reaching ; l practical solution of the currency diff l cuty was for the states possessing tn,
 greatest quantity of gold to make loant
 to the poorer countries, who were dc prived of it, and here made particula, | reference to the United States
 Af.2r recommending that stable re
 lation should be fixed between paper cur
 rency and the pound sterling and the dol
 lar he affirmed that if the world wante,
 to establish a sounder currency in Rus
 sia Russia must be given credit unde
 the form of a loan.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-04-14
dunn of Chancellor Wrth.

Paris. April 13.-(By the A. PA-The reaarations commission tonight adopted The text of a note to Germany inform uz her that the commissions decisions of March 2I notably as regards pay W-urs Co be made until May Sl are main ,aiued. and that if Germany does not take necessary measures to put her f- rrnces in order the commission will be obliged on May 31 10 exact penalties.
 The note is in reply to the latest memorandum from Chancellor Wirth. It roterates the commissions views on the .pgufiicieucy. of Germany's financial ef- forts and insists upon the necessity of establishing financial control without, uowe1 CT. any desire 10 interfere with the interior administration of the German nation
 The reply. which comprises nearly one thousand words begins "The commits son notes with surprise and regret that 'ra principal conditions under which the comm ssiou granted moratorium to Germany are categorcally rejected"
 It suggests that the German govern u-nt make "a better demonstration of f-cal courage. for example, with regard ro taxation on current industrial and commercial profts.' lt recommends an immediate and drastic increase of taxa tIo1. saving that the hope of a consid- ~.---- German foreign loan is chimari- cal until a serious effort Is made to re- store the internal budget equilibrium,
 The note declares that Germanys ra- ply with regard to now taxation and the provision of foreign exchange for repara- lion purposes is tantamount to a refusal '7 make any serious effort 10 supply for -irn curr=nctes for payment
 The final paragraph contains the phrase. "Tha commission hones that the g'ransieaaut attitude taken in the Ger man note was adopted without adequate aHuTid-ratiCu of its necessary -conse- rtauro"