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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
Dog Race Results

First race. purse S25. three.six-
teenths mile-Ambush, first; Spring
Buck, second; Blue Bob. third. Time
20 3-5. Little Tlmld. Huetling Honey
ard King Dee also ran.
Second race, purse $50, quarter
mile--Edna Cannon. first, Black
Diamond, second; Crazy Parton,
third. Time q AS. Pearllne. Hob
bling Homeward and Good News
also ran.
Third race. purse s25. three ak
teenths mile--Wrinkle wild Bill,
first; Miss l.. G., L., second; Jimmie
Hunt, third Time 20 l-5. Mise
Baden. Black Bess and Miss Ink
Spot also ran.
Fourth race, purse $50. quarter
mile--Diamond Digger, first; Cruta
Foda. second; Hobo DOnnel, third.
Time 26 3-5. Lord Helpum. Tulsa
Bug and Fern Cannon also ran.
Fifth race, purse $40, fivc-six'
teenths mlle--Gentle Midget, fret;
Play Fellow. second Rap Eagle.
third. Time 80. Sunkist. Squaw
Man and Alice Cannon also ran.
Sixth race, purse $40. quarter mile
Hard Luck V. first; Soberhead.
second; Whlskaway, third. Time 81,
Crosspatch, Chales Liston and Arm
istice Bug also ran.
Seventh race, purse {25. three-six-
teenths mlle--Dutch Bergman, first (;
Cheerful Moments. second; Hazel w,
third Time 10 AS. Dillon wild
Bill, Night Rider and Lady @. also
ran.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
500 Tribe Here
Wednesday for
Four-day Series

Sioux Cty--the team that has al.
ways proven the stumbling block In
Tulsa's race to overtako tho league
leading Saints--will open their four
game series with the Oilers here
Wednesday afternoon.
Following tho 500 tribe, come the
Denver Bears who have proven
duck soup for tho locals IN the
past couple of series Denver drops
down into town Sunday for four
game series In three days with the
double header sunday.
After tho Denver team cvacuates,
Tulsa will swing onto the road for "A
little launt to omaha, Denver. Sioux
City and Des Moines before they trot
back home
Several inquiries from neighborlng
cities have been received hy The
World during tho past week for the
schedule for this week. Motor par
ties from Drumrlght. Cushing and
other cities I'm this section have
planned for the latter part OF this
week and the early part Of next.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
BALLOON
FIRST AIR SHIP
T0QUIT RACE
Bad Weather Sending
Boats Down; First Bag
Goes but 10 Miles

GENEVA. Aug THE first OF
the balloons competing IN the James
Gordon Bennett race to come to
earth was tho Spanish entry Jesus
Fernando Duro," piloted by Il. Mag
dalena, which was damaged and
forced to land I'm Grand Sacconcx,
near here, after one hours flight.
The leading balloons caught q
strong upper current on ascending
yesterday afternoon and rushed
with express train speed toward
Berne. Reports from that city cay
the first three flying from 300 to
1900 meters above the earth. were
seen at 3 o'clock last night and three
others at 10 o'clock travelling rapidly
In northeasterly direction which
would take them to the vicinity OF
Lake Constance. other solitary bags
were seen south OF Berne later. Vio-
lont thundcrstorms with heavy rains
were experienced last night In many
parts OF Switzerland The chief OF
the weather bureau here believed
that IL the present winds continue
tho aeronauts will be driven In the
direction OF Austria and bulgaria.
Captain George, pilot OF the Bel
CLAN balloon "ZelliCk" telegrnphed
to tho committee that he had
banded In n snowstorm In the forest
northeast OF Friedrlcbsharen Bt $40
o'clock this morning. Indications
now are that the race will be much
shorter than had been anticipated.
owing 10 bad weather.
The English balloon plloted by
Griffith Brewer, landed at 1 o'clock
this morning near Zurich on ac-
count OF heavy rains.
Among the experts the fAvorites
to win are Captain Armbrustor.
Swiss; Maurice Bienime, French,
and Oscar Wcstover. American. In
the order named.
Tho other American pilots are H..
n. Honeywell and w. Reed. All the
| Americans are prepared for extreme
| temperatures. taking hot drinks In
vacuum bottles and fur coats. They
| are also equipped with rifles.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
KLAN CASE MOVES SLOWLY
Examination Of Tnlcsmen In Trial OF
81 In los Angeles Men Is slow.


81 In Los Angeles Men Il Slow.
LOS ANGELES. Aug. The OK
animation OF talosmen IN the trial
or 81 persons who are alleged TO
have participated In a Ku- -Klux Klan
raid at lnglewood, n suburb, last
April. in which one man was Killed
proceeded slowly today I'm superior
court, both defense and prosecution
attorneys propounding numerous
questions on the subject OF preiu-
dice for or against the khan TO each
person called.
Several women were among the
first ~ persons called TO the box
and none had been challenged when
adjournment was taken for the day.
The alleged klansmen have ar.
ranged for ono of the most elabo-
rate defenses ever arrayed against
the state forces.
/ When arraigned tho men pleaded
not guilty. With the exception OF
william s. Loburn, former grand
goblin, and King Kleagle G.. W
Price, both OF tho Pacific domain
all OF tha indicted men are said
to have signed n confession OF hav-
Ing participated In tho mob. In
the confession II is claimed the men
who made up the mob asserted they
raided tho Elduayen home In search
| OF liquors which they claim Ell
duayen had been selling to high
school students
An added feature OF the trial 1.
that II. C. Mccall, head OF tho khan
In Texas. Ia present as an interested
| spectator also. Although not con.
firmed, II was rumored about the
courtroom today that he is n per-
sonal representative Of the imperial
I palace at Atlanta, Ga.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
Truck Turns over, Three Hurt.

", c. Cambs, Second street,
Sand Springs, an employe of the
MarlRnd oil company was seriously
injured when the company truck in
which he was driving with two 9TH
er employees Of the company turned
turtle after exploding tire about
1880 Monday morning near Verne
station on the Sand Springs road,
pinning the three men underneath.
Combs was badly crushed about tho
chest and abdomen. lie was rushed
10 the Sand Springs hospital whsre
ne is expected 10 recover although
his injuries are considered serious.
The other men, w. e, New apd j..
Wheeler. who were also taken TO the
hospital. sustained orly minor in
iuries
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
RACE ON
SCHEDULE DAILY
DURING AUGUST
Large Crowds Turning
Out for Meets; Diamond
Digger Is Winner

During tho month Of August an
additional race has been scheduled
dali, Il was announced by racing
officials last night and followers Of
the fleet hounds at Mld-Contlnent
park will get an extra bit for their
money Tho sunday afternoon races
have been abandoned during tho
month and the extra race each eve
ming IL to take care of tho races
abandoned.
Large crowds have been attending
the races during the past week, II
was announced.
Diamond Digger and Dutch Berg
man copped first cash IN the two
feature cards OF the evening last
night by nice margins.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
QUARREL ENDS FATALLY
Young Farmer of BeElore County
Shot After Crop Argument.

Young Farmer of BeFlore County
Shot After Crop Argument.
Special 70 The World.
FORT SMITH, Ark, Aug. t.
Thomas Spence. 22-year-old farmer
OF LeFlore county, Oklahoma, is
dead here and Arthur Phlpps. an
other young farmer. is in the Le-
Flore county jail, Poteau, Okla.
charged with his murder. as the
result OF a quarrel over a share
oron which the men were making.
Spence was shot by Phipps In
the abdomen with a Winchester
shotgun at o'clock Saturday night.
He was brought to n Fort Smith
hospital where he died early sun
day morning. The l6-year-old wife
OF Spence, a bride OF eight months
was the only witness of the shoot
ing, a.,
Phipps gave himself up to Off
GERS after the shooting.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
FORMER JUSTICE ARRESTED
Democratic Nominee for Justice of
IcnCc Hnd Wild Party. L. Charge

Charles Oberst. former justice OF
the peace, whose testimony as states
witness in connection with the recent
city primary election frauds. caused
charges OF Illegal balloting on the
Wooden ticket TO be brought against
others with whom he acknowledged
being implicated, was arrested sun
day morning on tho complaints OF
persons living in the vicinity OF 1115
East Third street. who declared that
Oberst was having wild party"
He was taken 10 the police station
and booked on charges OF being
drunk, possession of liquor. resisting
arrest and disturbing the peace.
Oberst was nominated for justice
OF the peace on the democratic ticket
In the primary election last week.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
Gypsies Battle
p. and r. Clan
AT Park Today

The GypsIes tackle the r. and r.
clan at McNulty park this afternoon
In one OF the "crutia" games Of the
OH league season and on tho out
come of the battle hangs the leader
ship OF the league az both teams arc
tied for first place with seven games
won and one lost. Tho game will
start Immediately after the Western
league game Is ended. Ray and
Randolph will oppose each other on
the mound.
At meeting ~ tho OIL league las
night, Sand Springs officially tool
over tho Pierce aggregation. Bale
man, coach OF Sand Springs higl
school, will manage tho aggregation
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
ATTEMPT TO CORNER sUGAI,
American RcfIners Backed by Wall
Street 10 Grab Cuban CroDs

WASHINGTON. Aug. 7.-Seven
groups OF American reflners. aided
by Wall street financiers, are at
tempting to control the Cuban sugar
industry and destroy all competition
from American sugar growers, Sem
ator Smoot OF Utah. republican,
charged today In the senate.
These American refiners. he said,
have extracted 5000, zoe. 900 from tho
American public "in unconsienahle
profits during 1890 and part OF
1921"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
Cancel Passenger Trains.

BLOOMINGTON, III, Aux. T.
that number of
passenger trains on tho Chicago &
Alton would be cancelled was made
today. The trains affected run be-
tween Chicago. st. Louis and Kan
sas City. Officials said there Is not
enough conl for the locomotives.
The cancellation order 10 effective
August 10,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
T AIDES $1,000 EEwABDi positive.

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Kansas City. Mo,--Advertisement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
Three Injured When
House Is Dynamifed

UNION TOWN, Pa, Aug. t.
Dynamite placed under the home
OF Burgess Gabriel sullivan of Ma
sontown. exploded with great force
early today. partly wrecked the
dwelling and slightly injured thre,
OF the five members OF tho family
Windows in nearby houses wert
also smashed,
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CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
stuck TO his post, was injured SER
lously.
Glenn Told Him 20 Jump.
''The only thing I remember" he
said, was that Glenn the engineerl
SHOUTED to me to jump. The next
lknew / was being picked up.
air brakes before leaping, 1 do not
know.
"our locomotive was OF the noun
tain-climbing type, weighing 230
tons, and able to do 10 miles an
hour on level stretch. Glenn
mussed have passed UP a red board.
otherwise he would have known the
track was not clear ahead"
Reference to the red board" was
the block signal, which Missouri
Pacific officials declare Engineer
Matt (Ginger) Glenn failed to heed.
Tinsley stated Glenn should have
been able to see the local ahead OF
him from his side OF the cab, but
that 1t was impossible to see ahead
from his (Tinsley's) side because
OF the slight curve in the tracks
Just south OF Sulphur Springs.
Passenger Saw No. 4 Coming.
Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks of st.
from the engine on the local, said
she chanced TO glance out OF the
window and saw No. rounding the
curve She saw conductor jump
off the rear coach OF No. 32 and
shout for the people to jump. mean
while waving his arms frantically as
a signal to get her three children,
Esther, Frances and Franklin, 10, 7
and years old respectively, and
was about to dart for the exit
when the crash occurred.
"Frant!c passengers were trying
10 squeeze through the windows TO
Jump from the car" she said. I'VE
were all thrown together In a heap,
and It is a miracle that the babies
escaped with nothing more than .
bad shaking up"
Mrs. John Moore OF Pennington,
Mo-. said that the crash hurled her
coach over the bridge. upside down,
in the ravine below. She described
\ the disaster as coming so suddenly
that she remembered little save
that she wac hurled into n mass OF
passengers, some dead, some
screaming as the coach settled into
the ravine.
HoUGHTON, Mo-. Aug. Mrs
Gertrude LaRose, 20 years old
dropped dead yesterday morning
when the body OF her sister, Misi
Irene Moon, is, of Crystal City. Mo.
was brought to her home. Mis-
Moon was one of the victims Of thu
Missouri Pacific wreck at sulphur
Springs Saturday night.
pOPLAR BLUFF, Mo-, Aug. t.
1xfflc in the Missouri Pacific wa
tied up again this morning whei
freight train was wrecked n
Neelyville, 10 miles south OF here
No one was injured, but IL cars o
lumber was overturned. The caus
OF the wreck has not been deter
mined.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
AMATEUR
BASEBALL

A column devoted to amateur
baseball In Tulsa and the entire
northeastern pnrt OF Oklahoma.
The Tulsa World will he glad at
all times 10 publish the scores,
challenges and all news of all
amateur games.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
INTER-CITIES SOUTH
Games August IA.

Glenpool at Mounds.
Picket Prairie ut Garden City.
Haywood at Keystone.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08

Two Los Angeles men have In
vented n spring back that can be
carried under n persons arm and
attached TO the scat of any row
boat to afford comfort TO an oars
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
S. LEAVE FOR CAMP
kiwanians Leave for Muskogee at
Same Time for a One-Day Trip
and Noon Luncheon.

While 35 worthy Tulsa boys are
on their way to Rogers Kemp Me-
mortal camp on Grand river as
quests OF the Kiwanis club for
summer outing, Is members OF the
cub. headed by Pres. Frank H.
Reed, are travelling TO Muskogee TO
pui on the program for the Musko-
seAslub at its meeting today.
Alnert II. Bell announced yester-
coy az the regular club luncheon
mat Sb Tulsa boys had been selected
70 go to Rogers Kemp camp. They
Viii be in charge of Kiwanian c. w.
blakely secretary to the boys di-
VISION OF the Y, NJ. c. A., who has
supervision of the camp. Bell stat
"a mat the selection of such a group
y. ~ boys was made possible through
"s membership of the club,
Everett Manning and Glen Dial
rsln nave charge OF the transporta-
IN, sGn OF the group to Muskogee that
m MI nave charge OF the program
mere mere The boys will be gone 10
esyys' s',yy' while the group OF Kiwanlans
VIII De back tonight.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
iNIEn-IiTiES NORTH
Games Sunday, August 10.

Collinsville at Avant.
Barnsdall at Ramona.
World at Sperry.
Skiatook at Turley.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08

An electrically heated machine
as been invented with which even
~ inexperienced person can en-
s.sve names on fountain pen bar
Va ana similar objects.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
OFFICE LEAGUE.

Tuesday at the A. A. A. field No.
2, Texas VS., o. +. & r.
Wednesday at the A. A, A. field
No. c. c. e c., VS.. Twin State.
Thursday at the A. A. A. field No.
2. Tidal VS.. Texas.
Friday at the a. a. A. field No. /.
o. Il. 81 II. VS.. Twin State.
Saturday at the A. a. A. filed No.
2. Exchange National VS.. c. c. & c.
Tuesday al ihe Il. A. A. field No,
I. Evening paper VS.. American Ex-
press.
Wednesday at the A. a. A. field
No. 2. Ryan Motor vs. First Ma
tional.
Thursday at the A. A. A. field No.
!. Holsum vs.. Evening Paper.
Friday at the A. a. a. field No. 2.
Ryan Motor VS., American Express.
Saturday at the a. a. a. field No.
!. Firemen VS.. First National.
To get your share OF vitamin
choose the food that you can bite
'em in.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-08
ENGINEER GLENN
CAUSED SMASHUP,
CORONER DECIDES

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE
stuck TO his post, was injured SER
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-04-07
SPOLECNf U1fVANf KOSTE.
LU v CESkOSLOVENSKU.

Odlukova komise Y minister
stvu skoIstvi pripravila navrh
zakona o spolecnem uzivani ko
stelu nabozenskych spolecno-
sti. Die "L. N" ustanovuje o.
snova, ze povoleni uzivati ko-
stella te spole6nosti, ktera pro-
kaze, re ami obvodu 8 KIN cd
obce, V niz Sc 0 hostel uchazi,
nema vhodne budovy pro ma
bozenske ukony a re tNofi V
obci pocetnou skupinu, udelu-
je zemska sprava politicka.
Povolcni lie udeliti V obci, kde
jsou diva kostely, nabozenske
obci, tvorici aspon polovinu O.
byvatelstva, kde jsou tii aspon
tretinu, pri peti pax a vice ko-
sellch aspon iednu petinu oby-
vatelstva. kostely, o nez Sc
nabozenska obec uchazi, musi
vsak byti bud statni, obecni
zcmskc ncb okrcsni, nikoli ale
farni. Rizeni povolovaci pro-
vadi zemska sprava politicka
"a ucasti zastupcu interesova-
nych korporac a nabozenskych
obci. Udelenc povoleni tyka
Sc jen budoyy kostelni, nikoli
predmetu, slouzicich primo ma
bozenskym ukonllm, jake bo-
hosluzebna roucha atd.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-04-07
BRATkI KOLfNSTf
u SOUDU.

Branicti vrazi, kteri jak by
10 oznameno u Prahy V Rrani-
ku vyvrazdili rodinu hodinare
Ledeckeho ucinili uz ma policii
sve pine doznani, byli odevzda
nj do rukou soudni eXekutivy.
Bylo-li jejich zjistenl a pred
staveni verejnosti aktem ne
zbytne satisfakce Ca to pociti-
10 velkom6sto celia Zem, byv-
Sc rychlym 1spechem organu
bezpeCnosti made vSe ocekava-
nj pfekvapeny), jejich osud v
rukou muzu prava nebude o.
becenstvo zajimat o mic meme.
To tim spis, re u prilezitosti
teto vrazdy ozyvajl Sc znovu
kriminaliste, ably vereinych
tribun hovorili vseobecne o sou
Gasne zlocinnosti a jejich pri-
cinach. Nejvice zastancu ma
MAJOR, re bude We vecech hru-
be trestnich nutno omeziti We
rejnost porotnfch preliceni, by
tato nemohla byt dele zlocine-
ckou universitou.
Bratri Kolinsti byli Inferno
vani odloucene, ieden We stare
druhy V move budove, ale ne
byli nechani O samote, nybrz
dani do Gel, V nichz uz je pet
ci sest jinych zlocincu. Po We
likem rozcileni, do nichz ie u
vedlo policejni vysetrovani, do
znanim vyvrcholene, nabyli o.
pet pomerneho klidu, ta'kze
mohou byt 0 faktech vyslycha-
nj vysetrujicim soudcem.
Jejich vyslech trval po cele
odpolednc az do IL. hod, noe
nj, Jsou oba duscvne zcela
zdravi a dokoncc nejsou alko-
holiky! ,Jeden Mich trpi sou
chotinami (coz neni vSak pra-
zadny duvod, jak Sc hovofilo,
re by nemohl snad byti popra-
ven, kdyby Sc to melo stat) -
Priznavaji Sc oba stejne je-
stlize 81 jejich vypovedi pii-
znanl napfed odporovaly, to
jen proto, ze byli prilis rozci-
leni ma skuteCnosti opravdu
nebyli to 81 vzpomenouti. -
Vzdyt' V tom rozechveni sc oba
doznavali: Ja dial jsem prvnl
ranu. Dukladnym prezkouma
vanim a vysetrenim zjisteno, ze
prvou ranu dal Josef.
Pres to, ze obzalovani ne.
kladou w obtlzl, bude vySctro.
vanl vleklc.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1922-04-07
VYSTOUPENI CESKEHO CE
LISTY P. l. MACHANA.

Ia slavnostniho otevreni no.
We lakeWoodske Skoly Emerson
Junior Heigh School, Clifton
boulevard, vystoupi poprve u
melecke trio Dan Parmelee
houslisty, jeho manzelky,. pia-
nistk. kdezto part ce'lovy sve-
rem Jest mlademu ceskemu u
melci p. Leonu Machanovi.. sy-
novi chvalne znameho ucitele
hubby p. Machana na vych.
49. III. q Dolloff rd. Slavnost
kona Sc dnesnlho yecera.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-28

tended tile seven exhibitions oi
artists work held by the society IA
the public library. The Aebrasks
Artists exhibit proved so popular that
i is 10 be an annual event. and the
question OF cash prizes for that ss-
hihi,ion next fall is being considered,
The American water color exhibit
will begin about May 20. and there Is
al present a showing OF commercial
art, The feature OF the year was the
exhibition Of pictures Of Nicholas
RoeFieh. Russian modeFnist. which
provoked much and varied comment
among the spectators. There was al
so q middle western exhibit. an ap-
piled arts exhibit. and one OF the
work OF Bifger Sandzen. the Kansas
artist. who recently attracted most
favorable comment IN eastern art
circles. The emphasis has been de-
cidedly upon the work OF the mod
ernisls. aud 10 some who prefer a
wider and more inclusive range. !,
will be good news ,ha, the society
is planning an All-Ameriean exhibi,
Tor next year The rather striking
exhibitions OF this season
have undoubtedly been OF great edu-
eational value TO the city. and one
OF Roerieh's paintings. "The Tower"
was selected as the soclety's purchase
Tor the year to add to their permanent
collection. Z. T. B,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-04-28
Fine Arts Society
Elects Officers
For Season

Mrs. Ward ~. Burgess was Ie-eieet-
ed president OF the Omaha Society
OF Fine Arts Thursday afternoon al
the annual meeting OF the ofganiEa-
ton at the Hotel fontenelle. The
slate put up by the nominating COM
mittee. headed by Mrs. Z, /. Lind
say. was unanimously elected. the
other officers being:
First vice president. Mrs. Luther
Drake; second vice president. Mrs.
c. NJ. Wilhelm; secretary. Mrs. Roy
pagei treasurer. Mrs. {. c. George: !:
member oi executive committee for
three years. Mrs. c. i. Keunt.e. with
Mrs. w. J. Hynes and Mrs. w. II.
Garrett, holding over for one and
two years, respectively.
Mrs. Warren Blackwell. chairman
lecture committee: Mrs. Leonard
Everett Of Council Bluffs. chairman
exhibition committee: Mrs. A. Il.
Currie. chairman memberships: Mrs.
Edgar Morsman, courtesies chair
man; Mrs. Herman Schultz. build
ings and grounds: Miss Edith Tobi,i.
auditing, and Mrs. w. L. Martin.
chairman. Mrs. Martin was
secretary this past year.
The meeting closed the 10th year
OF the society which has, q, present,
a membership OF over 900. The year
has been a most successful ono in
estimation OF members. This is Mrs.
Burgess fourth term in office and
her own enthusiasm for the work
Of the society has been constant
10 its members. Her per-
sonal contribution first made possible
the office OF museum director. and
she has since been generous in her
support OF that department. Maurice
Block. who is at present attending
a national meeting OF art directors
in New York. will continue to fill
that position for the Fine Arts So
cicty.
Seyen representative members OF
the literary and artistic world have
been presented to Omaha this past
winter by the Fine Arts society: Will
Ia Gather, Nebraska novelist; Witter
Bynner and Vachcl Lindsay, poets:
Sir Philip Gibbs and S. X. Rad
cliffc, British journalists; Louis An
spacher. economist. and Royal Cor
tissoz. art critic OF note.
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