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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10
Wilcox Directors
Holding Meeting Today.

The directors Of the II. r. Wilcox
oil & Gas Co., are holding n meeting
at the company office building at
sixth and Denver today with George
4. Dye. vice president presiding. Mr..
wilcox himself Is In New York and
will not attend the meeting. The
directors should certainly find
things much TO their uking,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10
Liant Gas Wen.

Wooster oil company has saved "a
I 0OU. 600 gaa well at 500 10 81 i-teci
nt No +. payucr iu tho northwest
OF the southwest of tho northwest ut
the southeast ~ 2O-1i-ii. same"
company has machine In for a test
I'm the couter or the southoast ot the
southwest uf l7-li-lt.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

SPRINGFIELD. Mo. July Am
antl-blue law league chapter is be-
ing organized TO prohibit further
passage Of blue laws" in Spring.
field. An ordinance was recently
adopted here closing Sunday thea
tcrs and an effort will be made TO
prevent the city commissioners from
closing the baseball park on sun
daV
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

board of control OF charitable In
stltutions. who was admitted TO the
state hospital for nervous diseases.
following his resignation from the
board in February, was released
from that institution last week.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

CUSHING, July Figures have
been compiled showing that the
amount OF business carried on AZ
the santa Fe depot amounts TO one
OF the largest gross businesses In
the state. and agitation has been
started by citizens asking that a
depot representative OF the import
ance Of the city shall be erected
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

FORT SMITH, Ark, July a
Judge Frank A. Youmans left
Friday for Little Rock, where he
will complete the hearings In an
equity case in which Judge Jacob
Trleber OF that district was dis
qualified The case opened in Little
Rock last week.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

FORT WORTH, Texas. July o.
Harry Hoplay OF Atlantic. Iowa, will
Judge Shorthorn cattle at the state
fair in Dallas, October 6-l5, accord
ing to J. f.. Boogscott OF Fort Worth,
general superintendent OF the live
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Northern Texas

DALLAS. Texas. July o.-~Woodlin
park in Trinity heights has been
opened formally Roy Scouts
assisted In clearing the site for the
park and putting up equipment.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

THAYER. Mo, July Am effort
is being made by the local CONNER
cial club to urge business men here
TO close their stores one afternoon
during the week so citizens may at
tend baseball games and do away
with sunday contests. Denitite ac-
tion will be taken within the next
few days.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10
Oklahoma

Ell RENO. July 9.-The order OF
the Rainbow has been perfected
here with 50 girls, daughters or
Eastern stars or Masons, or their
friends as charter members.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

VINITA. July s.-i'ev. D. A
wIrklzer, former pastor OF the
christian church. has accepted the
nostorate OF tho sheffield church at
chicago. where Mrs. Wicklzer was
A church worker before their mar
rlage.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10
Southwest Missouri

LEBANON. Mo. July e.---The con-
tract was let. for the construction
of five miles OF gravel highway from
Lebanon west toward Springfield
on the 81. Louis road. Work on the
road viii begin within a few days.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

DEWITT, Ark. July 9.--several
persons were seriously injured when
an automobile in which they were
riding, overturned. Miss Mae Castle
Is the most seriously Injured. a
recent rain had made the road
slippery. The car skidded, ran OFF
the grade, turning over.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

orchard near Bentonville, and the
heavy machine passed over his body.
His injuries were at first thought 70
be fatal, but ne rallied and Will i've
According TO physlcians.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

Ell DORADO, Kan, July Sd
W. Ow, vice president OF BANK
claims the shortest name in Kansas
Ow "a a native OF Missouri, but came
to Kansas in 1875.
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Southern Kansas

WICHITA. Kan, July 0.-Bids for
of WiChita's new Sl,-
600 900 high school are 10 be opened
Iulv 81. The new building may be
ready for occupancy by September
1928.
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r. f. Jordan, Canton. secretary
treasurer.
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OIL AND GAS
Lsases--Suppllss--- Production. Eto,

For sale forty acre lease. offsett-
ing butcher ana Wilcox sand test,
now drilling northwest of Beggs. Ad-
dress fON l061 Tulsa, Okla.
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WELLINGTON, Kan, July 3
Alex Graham OF Wellington, Kansas
amateur golf champion, plans 10
participate In tho twenty-secohu
annual tournament or the trans
Missouri Golf association in Omaha
July l0-l5.
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Southwest NeUs Briefs
BY B. Link

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10
Northwest Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, July s,-W. r.
NnM. fnrmer chairman OF the state
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-07-10

LUTHER 4. LANE
Democratic candidate for county
judge, Is an upright, honest and
aole young man who merits your
support.-Political Advertisement.
, 1922-06-19
$40, 600 WORT OF
OIL LAND WE'D IN
ACTION JUST STARTED

vented the original locator from de-
veloping the property and that It wa
not through any lapse on their part
but because of official Interference.
that they did not get the chance to
complete their ownership. The con
tention is that they have never lost
their rights. The two attorneys named
have gathered papers transferring to
them these rights upon which they
nov use.
The defendants mentioned In the
complaint are The Midwest Oil com.
pany. the Wyoming Associated Oil
corporation, the Central Wyoming
Oil and Development company. the
Wyoming Oil Fields company, the
Federal Oil and Development com
pany. the Midwest Refining COM
pany. Emile Richardson. Charles w.
Carlisle. Henry II. Patterson. Ger
trude Baker Phillips, the New York
oil company. the Consolidated Roy
a.y OIL company, Fred d. Hammond.
Kate Y. Stock and Paul Stock.
, 1922-06-19
DAIRYMAN IS
TRAMPLED BY
PRIZE BULL.

Three broken ribs. many bad
lacerauons about the face and body,
and torn clothes were suffered yes
terday b. J. J.. Allen OF the Allen
dairy company when he tried to face
the rage OF a mad bull with sonly a
pitchford TO protect him.
NJ. p. Wheeler and Harry B. Hen.
derso3. who is connected with the
Farm Loan bank at Cheyenne, were
visiting the ranch Mr.. Allen, in
showing them about the place. took
them to the pen to exh!bi: his prize
bovine. Allen crossed the fence.
Immediately the bull charged and
knocked him down by striking him
in the pit OF his stomach.
Allen lost his watch in the fracus.
He made his exit without further
mishap. however. Armed with a
pitchford he went back into the
corral TO regain the watch. Again
the bull charged. this time more
madly than before. Allan was badly
trampled and was tossed into the
wires Of tho fence. from which he
was e~xtricated only by the efforts
of his friends.
No serious complications have re-
suited from his injuries. The ribs
did not pierce the lungs. as was
feared. and there were no abdominal
injuries.
, 1922-06-19

The annual drive for funds with
which to finance the worthy activ-
tiles OF the Salvation Army in Cas-
per will begin with a ~city-wide drive
next Friday, when the American
Legion. the Eiks. the Rotary. XII
wants and Lions clubs divide the
city into different sections and make
a thorough canvass.
Tho goal set is 5000. This sum.
by close management and cxpendi-
ture. is expected TO take care OF the
work which the Salvation Army will
do in Casper during the next IL
months. Realizing the effective
work done by the Salvation Army.
the different clubs in the city have
banded themselves together to put
across the drive
Committees for the different So
cieties will meet tonight at s:15 at
the Henning hotel for a dinner.
after which the plans for the drive
, 1922-06-19

can conference. said a move to bring
up the bonus would be made in the
senate after tho passage of the pend
ing naval appropriation bill
Chairman McCumber OF h nance
committee, hi has charge of both
pieces of Legislation. made a final eff
fort to put the bonus ahead. hut his
motion mustered only nine votes. He
also was author OF the resolution pro-
posing final disposition of the tariff
with the bonus then to be made the
unfinished business of the sohnate-
This resolution was opposed by clever
Republicans, counted as opponents OF
the adjusted compensation measure
A number Of Republican senators
including johnson Of California, and
LaFoIIette Of Wisconsin. who v
speedy action on the bonus, absentee
themselves from the conference A
of Democratic senator's also
desire early disposition OF the bonus
and it may be that a movs will be
made on the floor to override the
of the Republicans. which
has the approval Of President Hard
ing.
, 1922-06-19
J. w. Lafferty,
Trainman, Wins
Carnival Auto

Who was the happiest mar IN
Casper this morning?
That's easy" says ]. W. Laf.
ferty. a trainman on the Northwest.
ern road Il am. Because I only
paid rs cents for a brand new Max
well touring car"
L~afferty, with number z5oz b, and
only one chance to win. came to
American Legion headquarters this
morning and drove away in the
Maxwell which was given away
during carnival week. He did not
know OF his good fortune until 10
o'clock. when the legion secretary
called him at his nome and told him
that the car was waiting for him.
The total sale as announced at
the completion. of the drawing Sat
urday night was $500 tickets. This
number gives the legion a profit Of
approximately s275 on the car.
, 1922-06-19
NEUTRALITY LAW
rs VIOLATED BY
NEW YORK FIRM
M. H. Thompson, Head
of Company, Is Placed
Under Arrest

TRENTON, N. J.. June 10.
Col. Marcellus Fl. Thomp-
son. vice president and active
head Of the Auto-Ordnance
company of New York. has
been indicted by the federal
Grand jury here on the charge Of con
spirney TO ship arms 10 Ireland In vto-
lation OF the neutrality laws. The AZ.
n-ouncenent was made toby bv A.
sistant United States District ATTORNEY
Thomas v. Auowsmith.
indictments also have BEEN returned
against h Auto-Ordnance comnauv
and seven other individuals on ~.
same charge. as the result OF the seiz.
ure at Hoboken last June OF IN. Cos.
mopoiitan line freiKhter East side IN
tho coal bunkers of which were fo,,rd
$50 machine guns. The guns wore al.
lesed TO have been destined for use NV
I Fein In Ireland.
The other individuals are:
Frank Williams alias Lawrence. n.
Lacy. alias Lawrence Pierce. who a,
alleged TO have paid for the shipmeot
OF guns. and his brother. Fred Wi.
hams, aims Edward De Lacy, who !.
alleged to have been implicated in the
purchase of the guns. Both are be.
heved now TO DO in Ireland.
George Gordon Rorke. n salesman Of
washington. who is alleged TO hav.
placed an order for the guns with N,
fAuto-o Ordnance company.
Frank ]. Merkiing, SECRETARY a, 4.
Atoo rdance company.
Frank B. oe~hsenryter. of New yor,,
and Washington. who Is accused a.,
ciacing the first order for some OF the
guns with the Auto-o Ordnance corn.
pany.
John Cuihane. a truck man OF New
YORK who In alleged to have carried tho
guns from tho American Railwav ~.
press company in New York 70 hi.
storehouse in the Bronx for Franz
4, Williams.
Mr.. Brophy. whose first nam. I.
unknown to the federal authort,i.~
who is alleged TO have carried the air.
ment from culhane's storehouse 10 m,
East Side.
me guns wore manufactured bv tho
Colt Patent Arms company OF Hart.
toru. n and are alleged 70 bavo
been sold by the Auto-ordnance rom.
pany.
Their inventors said to be General
John T. Thompson. father OF Colonel
thompson. The latter is a s~onin-Iau
OF colonel George Harvey, American
ambassador to Great Britain.
There was considerable mvuterv
about the guns after their se,z,,ro 80
an investigation was started by IN.
United States shipping board and IN.
department OF Justice. Frank Wi.
itams claimed ownership of the gum,
after seizure. He declared he had n,,r.
chased a umbe OF guns through ths
Auto-ordnance company and stored
them In a warehouse. He said thev
had been stolen from the. warehouse
and asserted he did not know how thcv
got on tho ship.
Rorke later was arrested and WIN.
said to have admitted that he sold the
guns to group of strange men. The
indictments were returned by the Jan.
uary federal grand jury, which con.
GUIDED Its work in April. Information
concerning the inducements was with.
held. IL was idicated. because OF thu
Inability to each some Of those in
dicted.
The technical Indictment asatnst ,ha
men as a body charged them v.,n
conspiracy to set on foot and pr.
vide the means for military enterprise
TO be carried on against the territory
OF n foreign prince with whom the
United States was at peace"
, 1922-06-19
OPEN SHOP MINING
BEGINS IN

the men themselves. The company
retains general supervision of the
property.
TOPEKA. Kan, June 1s.-Opening
Of the Grow mines in the southeast
Kansas coal fields Is the beginning OF
the states program for resuming coal
production. state officials said today.
Although no order had been given by
the state to open the mines, Gov.
Allen said a demand for coal appar-
entity has appeared and the operators
are carrying outstheir agreement with
the industrial-court
, 1922-06-19
BODIES OF MTNT0SH TWINS
DROWNED IN RIVER RECOVERED

The bodies of Gladys and Alice Nc
Intosh. two-year-old twin daughters
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Mcintosh.
were found by searchers last week,
three weeks after they were drowned
In the Sweetwater river.
The body of one of the little girls
was discovered or an island three
miles down stream from the scene
of the accident. June IL. This is
land was submerged under the sur
face Of the river during the recent
high water and It was only after the
water Of the river lowered about Is
inches that the body was visible.
The body of the other twin was
found floating last Friday on the
surface of the water about four mile
, 1922-06-19

The scale accepted by the men who
went to work is four dollars a day
for the way work and 90 cents a ton
~. diggers-
All of the mines of the Sheridan
company were reported at work this
morning on the cooperative plan.
In the cooperative system insti-
tuted by the Sheridan company. the
mines are leased to the men who are
working there. The men put coal on
cars at a certain price and the com
pany attends Il the selling OF the
product. The men are paid and the
division of Observation-Disclosures
, 1922-06-19

endum. will be sanctioned by the union
chiefs.
Word from Washington that Presi
dent Harding intends to back up tho
board. which has no power itself un-
der the transportation act. to enforce
its decisions.
Gradual abandonment by the car
riers Of their system OF putting shop
work out at contract. a system which
has been one of tho barriers to peace.
was predicted by Mr.. Hooper. Follow
ing the g OF the Southern Pacific.
other roads are expected to specify do
away with labor contracts. .he board
chairman said.
Referring to charges by y leading
railroad periodical that the board was
completely dominated by the Wishes OF
labor organizations, and to mSre re
cent accusations by the unioEs that
the wage reductions were a ''miscar
riage of Justice Mr.. Hooper asserted
that "a discriminating public will find
the truth at a point about half way
between these two extremes"
, 1922-06-19

llt oOCAAl 1utllCt CoIn1hltolOn VI .tne
Central Conference OF American Rab'
bis. This is the first time. as a as
is known. that these representative or
g~anizations Of Protestants. Roman
Catholics and Jews have taken joint
action in an industrial matter. The
churches in their appeal asked the
president:
To call a national coal conference;
To get the facts OF the zoe indus-
try through a government ~investiga.
ton;
Not to wait until the suffering won-
en- and children Of the mining camps
has bocome a national calamity, and:
To end the coal strike now.
Tho statement expresses gratifica-
ton hat tn press, as a whole. has
been nj in recording the facts
in the strik,. The appeal of the
churches in prt is as follows:
ITO the president of the United
States.
I'VE desire to express TO you. q
behalf of M three great religious or
CARNATIONS that we represent. our con
victions that the. time has arrived
when government should act TO
bring about a conference in the btu
, 1922-06-19

below where the automobile belong
ing to the Mcintosh family over.
turned May 20. The Mcintosh
ranch is So miles west OF Casper in
the Sveetwater country. Separate
funerals for the children were held
at Rawiins following the discovery
Of the bodies.
, 1922-06-19
ed over Casper for a brief
ed on its way just long
z 5.00o-barel crude oil
'dard Oil company, for
anks struck by light


ming a Der } plant TO fourteen.
three - struck this year and
eleven IA The total number OF
tanks on the tank farm is y. 80
eight Of the total have escaped un-
scratched to date
Tho flash Of lightning yesterday
came just as the sky was becoming
overcast by torn ciouS4 Smoke
from the direction OF the tank farm
told the familiar story@thc lightning
had struck It's target once more To
observers IL seemed that only one
had become ignited. this being
because the roof of the other tank
not blown off an 9TH flames
va not blown of and the flames
Foamite was used TO eztingiish the
flames within the latter tank first
then Tho brighter burning tank
attacked. Within an hour It had
been extingushed. with a loss of
probably 1000 barrels OF OH. The to-
tai loss yesterday was about sic, 1000.
including both the oil lost and the
roofs destroyed.
Steel roofs. alright. viii be bu1t
IN the tanks ignited yesterday and
six-inch breathers will be connected
up with them. Thus II Is felt that
the hazard OF lightning win be re-
duced materially. These steel roofs,
which have been put on all tanks
damaged since last year. cost about
5000.
II was Just n year and a day almost
to the minute since the seven storage
tanks at the Midwest vere fired si
simultaneously. with the result that
Casper Witnessed tho greatest oil fire
In It's history. Tho theory advanced
by an official Of the Standard Is that
the wooden roofs OF the Tanks be-
come surcharged with electricity.
thereby rendering them particularly
susceptible to lightning. Atr-tight
steel roofs with the hrcathers win
lessen the escaping inflammable v
por. thereby reducing both h poe
sibfity of having the tanks struck as
well as increasing the case with which
the flames may be extinguished
should the tank catch fire.
, 1922-06-19

veIopment of much Of the land is
under way.
The suit is an action in equity
brought by Henry A. Miller OF Lusk.
wyo.. and John T. Bolton Of Denver.
According to the complaint the &C
ton is brought or the filings OF An
drew and Amen Simmons. Peter Milan.
Charles Linn and James. Mcfarland
, 1922-06-19

These five men are said to have
made original filings in 1887. on lands
afterward filed on by Fit1hugh and
Henshaw. Many Of the Midwest
leases in Salt Creek field are said to
brought suits against that company
have been from Fftzhugh. who has
for royalties he dec-res unpaid.
The complaint recites that a with.
drawal order by the president pre-
, 1922-06-19

mlnou coal industry TO end the pres
emit strike We believe that the ma.
jority of the people OF this country are
unwilling to have its vitality .mpor.
tant industries subject to economic
Combat at a means Of settling disputes.
Whenever either disputant In a con-
troversy declines to employ the meth.
DDS OF conferences and arbitration, It
becomes proper for the government to
Intervene, II is Uncomfortable hat
public action should wait until thu
suffering OF women and children in
mining towns should have reached the
proportions OF a national calamity
, 1922-06-19
TARIFF BILL IS GIVEN RIGHT WAY
of Soldier Bonus Bill at This Session of Congress L
Also Voted by Big Majority but Tariff Act Is Given
Preference by Republicans of the Senate

laying aside the Tariff bill to consider the soldiers bonus .
A resolution avingf final disposition of both tn taf bill and the bonus measure at
esion ad before any recess then wa adopted, 81 to IL. The bonus measure would
be made the unfinished BUSINESS after a final veo on the tariff.
Senator Walsh, Democrat sachuset after learning of the action OF the Republic
, 1922-06-19
SALVATION ARMY DRIVE
SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, T.
CLUBS WILL TAKE LEAD

will be discussed and decided in de-
tail.
Saturday a tag day VIII be held.
under the direction OF Mrs. Alfred
r. Lowey. at which the general pub
lie will have an opportunity to con-
tribute to Casper's diiigent Chris
tan crusaders.
The committees in charge OF the
work follow: Lions club. ], e.
ROCKFORD. j. p. Sweeney, Joe
Lowndes; Kiwanis club. c. A. Gull
len. Q. X. Beaver and Rev. C. NJ.
Thompson; Rotary club, W. S. Kim
ball. e. p. Bacon and Karl Jougen-
sen; American Legion. Harry Black.
j. C. Nelson, and DR.. Snoddy; Elks,
to be announced.
the educational work being done b
Miss Abel in China The puvlic is In
, 1922-06-19
LEWIS KAY0ES
BURNS In nth

gLoNDoN, June 1o.-tBy The Asso-
ciated Press.ETed kid" Lewis. Eng
lish middieweight champion. knocked
out frankie Burns. Australian middle
weight champion in the eleventh
round OF their bout hero tonight
, 1922-06-19
COURT POSTPONED

District court. which was to be IN.
ausurated hero today. will not be
started until next Monday. Judge c.
o. Brown will remain at Lander for
mother week owing to the rush OF
business there.
, 1922-06-19
Defendant Concerns Discount Signif-
cance of Claims Said to Predate Fitz-.
hugh and HenshaW Rights

Casper representatives of oil companies and other defend
ants named in a suit filed at Cheyenne by two attorneys con-
testing title to some $4,000, 900 worth of oil lands in the
Salt Creek field discount the significance of the action and
express confidence that the present holders have nothing to
fear from the court litigation Just instituted: Extensive de-
, 1922-06-19

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Juno b.
Babe Ruth hit his seventh home
run In his first time at bat in to
days game between the Yankees
and Indians. He had two strikes
when ne made the drive, which
cleared the right field wall by a
good margin.
, 1922-06-19
State Program for Breaking Strike OF
Coal Workers Launched in Mine of
PiHttsburg District Today

PITTsBURG, Kan, June 19--open shop mining by one
of the large coal companies was begun in the Kansas field
this morning. The J. R. Grove Coal and Mining company
opened its No. ID at Croweburg. Thirty-one men went down
into the mine. Company officials said they had assurance
besat work Wednesday
, 1922-06-19
HARDING is ASKED TO ACT IN
BRINGING COAL STRIKE TO AN END
National Church Councils Unite in Re-
quest for Government Intervention in
Threatened Fuel Shortage

WASHINGTON, June 1s.-President Harding was asked
today to take steps to end the coal strike in a Joint appeal
presented to him by the ommission on the church and social
service of the Federal Council of Churches. with which are
affiliated 30 great Protestant communions, the department OF
social action of the National Catholic Welfare council and
, 1922-06-19

Canoeing as a sport dates from 1855
when John McGrcgor OF England de
signed the Rob Roy" for long Jour
neys.