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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
ROADS NOW FACE
TOUGHEST TASK
Rush of Labor Day Travel
Expected to Be Test
for Equipment
BOTH SIDES RETICENT
Very Little Comment on In
junction From Government
Officials Is Issued

NEW YORK, Sept. 2--Eastern
roads tonight faced the hardest task
since the strike was called--handling
Labor day travel
Preparations TO meet this ruah
and the issuance of letter of In
AtruCtion8 by local strike leaders,
nssailiug the Harding administration
for tho injunction proceedings In
stitutcd yes riday In Chicago OCcu-
pied chief attention today.
Roads Coniiicnt.
The roads profcsscd themselves
confident of handling travellers with
out undue Inconvenience.
From labor quarters came advice
10 travellers, warning against the
condition of cars ana locomotives
and predicting Inconvenience At
the Famc time strikers we're urS"d
by their leaders above an things 10
keep their heads and not resort 70
violence.
The Ncw York Central Eric,
LackaWunua and pounsylyauia r)sds
announced they would keep fun
forces on IN all shops SO that II
anything happened 10 rolling stock
IL could be- quickly repaired.
"Sulkc Is Not Broken"
suurtious to striking shopmen In
which they were urged 10 can upon
other labor organizations for finan'
cial aid to keep their babies from
starving, David Williams, secretary
Of the strike committee for this dis
triCi. said;
The only comment care to
make today is that the strike r. not
broken The morale of the strikers
remains unhrokcn.'
Absolutely no official comment
was forthcoming from executives re-
garding the injunction which they
said yesterday had taken them by
surprise This week the executives
in presenting recruiting figures, had
asserted the strike had been broken
and predicted their shop forces soon
would be back 70 normal II was
however, that rtil heads
were keeping close observation on
the effect OF their forces OF the gov
ernments action.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
MON HEADS MAY Call GENE ERAL STRIK
Byfeld Answering Candler
Says Rich Banker Was Sober
During SfaterOOm Episode

ATLANTA. Ga. Sept c.--Cloudc
Byneld, local automobile dealer,
denied that any effort was mado
to blnckmnil Gambler and that thcrc
was fraud or duross practiccd on
h'm I'm an answer today to the suit
filed by Walter y. Gambler. Atlanta
banker. for the cancellation OF u
note for S2O.5oO, given by him to
Byncld following an occurranco In
Mrs. Byncld's statcrooms aboard
the steamship Berengatla on July
16, last.
Tried to Rough" Him.
Prior to filing the suit for can
collation. OF the note, Byfield an
swer stated the banker. hls brother,
Asa @, Gambler. jr. and man
named Mcintyre made a demand
on him for the note given by Walter
r. Gambler dishcvellng his clothing
In an effort TO forcibly take II from
him"
Tho answer followed closely, state
mcnts issued by Byfield soon after
filing OF the suit by the banker and
the subsequent suit for 100000
against Gambler by Mrs. Byficld He
denied that Gambler was drunk.
and said ho was In fun possession
OF all his faculties when he entered
the stnteroom OF Mrs. Byfleld.
Knew Whnt lie Was Doing.
There was no lack Of memory
on the part Of Candler.' the answer
declared, and he did not Rbscntly
get into the statcroom of tho de-
PENDANTS wife. He knew where he
was going. Gambler surrcptitously
entered the room OF tho defendants
wife"
1t alleged that Mrs Byfeld
screamed and attracted ByCeld to
the room.
NO effort was made TO black
mail Gambler, and there was no
fraud or durcss practiced upon
him" the answer continued.
Gambler Urged Settlement.
"Ou the contrary, Gambler ad-
mitted his guilt and urgently be-
sought this defendant to make set .
tlemenl with him"
Tho answer declared that By.
field was hnlf-crazed as result of
the incident ana that he was about
TO land In a strange country with
out friends ana he finally succumb
ed to Gamblers urging and accepted
his check for g9b.0O0
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TOO LATE FOR JURY
Trapp Could Have Laughed at
Attempt to Prosecute Aft
er September /, He Found
HONEST IN OFFERING TRIAL
Lieutenant Governor Can Vim
dicate Himself in Court at
Once, Prosecutor Says

OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. e--Dls-
trict Judge Is. L. Coffman of Holden
vile, who will preside at the trial
of Lieut.. GOV. Trapp, II that event
OCCURS soon, was In conference with
democratic politicians at the capital
today. JUDGE Coffmun was appoint
cd district Judge In the district COM
prlsing Hughes and Seminole Coun.
ties by. Governor Robertson. follow
ing the resignation of Judge Crump.
State Senator Luther Harrison.
also of Holdcnyillc. and n member
of the state democratic executive
committee, accompanied Judge Coff-
man. A number of conferences were
held today In the Trapp matter, fol-
lowing Trnpp's statement that he
VIII prepare for an early trial In
accordance with the invitation OF the
county attorney OF Seminole county.
Charges by Lieutenant Governor
VI y. Trap that his recent arrest
by Seminole county officials was the
oulgrowth of the republican con-
vention at Oklahoma City and was
inspired by political prejudice are
entirely without foundation, az
shown by a letter to The World
from Allen Adams. county attorney
OF Seminole county. and by the dis
tr!ct court records OF Seminole coun-
ty.
His Desperate Countcrchargc.
In the face OF these documents IL
Is clearly apparent that Trapp in
desperation made the charge Of po-
litical horseplay because he could
think OF no valid countercharge to
A n d frtR 1. 81
leged TO have defrauded out of thou
sands of dollars
County Attorney Adams OF Sem
mole county points out the various
steps that have been taken to bring
Trapp to Justice, adding that he
can lind no reason why Trap should
not face a Jury the same as any 9TH
er citizen accused OF crime.
Three sections OF Adams letter
are especially pertinen. &c the de-
layed prosecution OF Lieutenant
Governor Trapp. Adams did not
take office until January /. 1922,
but he quickly discovered the facts
concerning this delay.
Ex-Officlal Trapp's lawyer.
He found that the former assist
ant county attorney, who had charge
of the Trnpp case. left his office
10 become member OF the law
llrm OF Lydlck x Hood OF Oklahoma
City, attorneys for Governor Rob
ertson and Trapp. and that this same
FORMER assistant county attorney ac-
companied Trapp TO Wewoka last
week 10 make bond ON the perjury
charge
The second phase OF the delay
was caused when the county Judge
or Seminole county refused to rec
ognlze petition for a grand jury
requested by scores OF democratic
farmers In that county on the ground
that there was no money in the
county treasury TO defray the ex-
pense OF such a grand Jury.
The third phase was that this
grand jury was finally called this
Sear-but Is TO be cInpancllcd on
september 4, just three days after
the stntute Of limitations expires for
lrapp's offcnsc. Had County At
torney Adams waited 10 file his
charge against Trapp until the grand
Jury convened. the lieutenant gov
CONTINUED ON PAGE Four
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JUST THE BEGINNING
Governor Plans "to Stop It, by
Court if Possible, Other
wise if It's Necessary"
TIRED OF REPUBLICAN LIES
Robertson Proposes "to Per-
sonally Secure Satisfaction
From These Slanderers"

Hy the AHEociNted iftaH,
OKLAHOMA CITY. sept. Gov
ernor j. b. A. Robertson late today
filed charges OF criminal libel
against l.. b. Nichols. publisher OF
tho Lincoln County Republican Mt
Chandler, baslng his complaint on
an editorial said TO have been pub
lished recent IN the newspaper
which alleges that the governor IL
building a block Of flats here TO cost
100000 and asks how it can be
done on his salary of s4,500 "A year.
"Only the Beginning"
An Oklahoma county deputy sher-
iff left here at o'clock this eve
ming for Chandler to serve the war
rant for Nichols arrest Statehouso
officials intimated that the com
plaint against Nichols was only the
beginning OF similar action against
those who tho governor claims have
unlustly attacked him.
II am tired of IT," said Governor
Robertson In statement. Il pro-
pose. TO stuT II In the courts If pos
sible; otherwise. 10 necessary"
II was recalled chat Chandler is
'He olu HVnlo Ol bONeTupT lAoDtIl-
son.
The Offending Editorial.
The offending editorial was quoted
by the governor as follows:
From his salary OF $4,000 year
as governor, !. Il. a. Robertson IL
build & block OF handsome and
luxurious flats in Oklahoma city
that Is estimated viii cost him IN
the nciEhborhoOd of 100000. 1t
will take some Jugglln" OF figures
to find out how IN can be done.
Robertson 10 one of WaltOn's O. G
' 'lton, democratic nominee for
COVE 1or) stTOu~est sur rD 'sers. If
he can only put Jack over on tho
boys in November. Il VIII forcst0ii
another investigation Of the meth
DDS OF the governor in acCumulatiuE
fuDdJ 10 flats"
The governors statement follows:
For the past year or longer there
hns been an insidlou5 propaganda,
based on falls foods and misrcpre-
scn'ations, throughout the state. by
certain republicans, concerning my
offit al / regret 20 cay that
since the primary t!ose politicians.
from John Fields own, have shame-
lessly and with n persistency unpar-
nlleled, continued to give currency
to old lies and are daily manufac-
turing new ones.
Holds Prosecutors Responsible.
81 am tired OF 1t. / propose 20
stop II, by the courts II possible.
otherwise, IF necessary This much
is certain; | will henceforth hold
every man personally responsible 70
his uttcrances. be tho cost what II
may
The libel in the Lincoln County
Republican for which Nichols, the
editor, viii be arrested. is only a
fair sample Of ic bra2eu and
shameless lies u which ! am sub.
jeciod. Tho fight e. not on j. B
a. Robertson. the man. but on j.
a. Robertson the governor and, for
the time being the titular head Of
the democratic party. Il Is time that
the democrats OF the state were wax.
Ing up e. this slt ion Whether
or not this is done, the fact remains
that II hecessarv | propose 20 per
HOnally secure satisfaction from
these slanderers and llbellers."
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nlincl,crs stin NJ Mnrk

Evidently unsatisfied with the
toll eNacted from Tulsa motorists
in the recent holdups hiIackers
continued to ply their trade satur-
day night. two OF the fraternity
holding up owen Carruthers and
his cousin, Harry Carruthcrs 28O2
East Fifth. about miles this side
of jerks at S:45 and relieving them
Of a few dollars in change. after
which they escaped I'm a Dodge
touring parked near the scene,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
WALTON'S AIDES
AS THICK AS ANTS
Assistants, Assistants'As-
sistants and Deputies
Buzz About Capital
SEMANS STILL ON TOP
Induces the Ladies to Accept
What They Don't Want and
Gives Gang" the Gate
BY CLARK c. HUDSON.
world Capital Correspondent.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. p
While no more headquarters have
been established during the week
by the various groups that now
constitute the democratic party
neither has any been abandoned .
so that a status quo seems to have
been reached. This Is fortunate,
for the landlords were about to
raise the rent all over town in an
ticlpation Of a shortage In rooms
consequent upon the treme ndous
amount of floor space necessary 20
accommodate the management ot
Mayor Walton's campaign.
Scmnns "Claiins the Ladies'"
But there are a few changes. Vice
chairman, Mrs r.. l.. Fte. was pre-
vailed upon 10 return to the capita.
for the purpose OF giving a sem-
blance Of harmony. and also TO o.
Cupy one OF the offices allotted to
Mrs. j. n. Schwoerke. who Is TO
manage the women's bureau. at the
Lawrence hotel. For be II known
tho women all gave In TO the d.ctum
Of Chairman Semans, finally. and
marched down the hill again as
gracefully as they marched up the
week before. Semans is a regular
cave man. The ladies were not go
ing 10 the Lawrence, but they went
They were not going to- be satisfied
with mere bureau, but they ar
They were going to have an equa
part I'm the general direction Of the
campaign, but they are not. This
troglodytc Scmans was too much for
3 l. q
stead, he told them where they were
going II they W shed To be prese1t
when the checks are being passed
out, and there they are. Even Mrs
Fite, vice chairman without a ioD,
Is persuaded 10 cross tho Lawrence
threshold each day In order 20 com.
ply with the requirements OF har.
mony and is treated with all tn"
Difference due a stranger.
A meeting was held during the
week. at which Semans and his bu-
reau chiefs were present, and the
question OF authority was threshed
out. The chiefs In attendance, at.
Waltorites, were prepared 20 tell
the chairman where 20 head In: but
Scmans, crafty old fellow, had
shifted the odor OF blood and beat
them to II. There Is a report that
he dealt out authority so cOpiously
that It spilled over and ran down the
sides. Everybody could come righ'
up with their cups and dip out al
the authority they wanted. There
1t was, all over the place, Just walt
ing for somebody to come and carry
Il off. said Somans, Could theS
beat n? They could not, neither
did they.
He Stin Writes the Checks.
But SemanB Is still chairman
and holds the open sesame to the
eXchequer, as well as to the veto
power. He also holds the organlza-
ton committee, which Ia not vet
functionlng but Is sending out a
squadron Of IS men on Monday to
begin organizing the state Are they
Waltonites2 Nay. and again, nav
Their mission Is not to organize the
farmer labor league, but TO see thai
only regulars are placed IN charge
down 10 the grass roSs II now be
comes apparent to the leaguers WHY
hey were given some bureaus 10
Dlav W h They will have 10 Oper-
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
Motion Picture Queen
Charges Embezziement

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2.-GIadys
Walton, motion picture actress. las
caused the arrest of her MANAGER,
Allen Alexander, on a charge Of en-
bezzlement. Miss Walton charged
Alexander failed to account for
$1,000 she said she had turned over
to him for the purchase OF certain
bonds.
Alexander said the charge was
INSPIRED by animosity and hatred
growing OF social affairs
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
Annihrr Ar nccnrd smnshnd.

SAN FRANCISCO Sept. TEST
ing a new army observation plane.
Mai. Fred H. Coleman and Lieut.
c. C. Moselcy today had completed
a record breaking flight from Nc
actual flying time was &c hours and
8 minutes for the 1850 miles The
uew machine will be cheaper Of
manufacture and more efficient, It
is said,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
Ex-NIinIstcr May Get life.

Los ANGELES. Sept. 2.--Her-
bert Wilson. Beau Brummel min
lister ana alleged master mind OF Il
$1,000 600 mail bandit gang today
faced a lie in prison following his
conviction for murder In the firsI
degree OF his former pal Herbert
Cox, during an attempted Jail break
last April The jury recommended
life imprisonment, which Julsc
wood will take cogui2auce OF when
no sentences Wilson next Tuesday
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
NItmmInnns PrndnclIon IncrcnsInp.

WASHlNGTON, Sept 2.--Pru
duction OF b!tumlnous coal has shor
upward since the signing OF the
Cleveland agreement 10 end the
strike almost as suddenly as ~
plunged downward five months ago
he geological survey said today M
announcing this weeks production
Will amount 10 al least 100000 or
possibly 100000 tons.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
COLONEL ROWAN

became famous Tor his daring eN-
plot Of carrying the message 10
Garcia" most hazardous feat
which has been ChrOui"led tho
world over Tor years. held up to
people nH brilliant example Of
hrr0isin and teaching the lesson OF
being forever alert 20 the call Of op-
portuuity,
IN the performance OF this danger
Gus task. Colonel Uhen LieutonanO
Rowan was obliged 10 combat fever.
mud awaUpH, mosquitoes. ana had
tn find his way through a strange
and Wild land which wHa Uferrun
by the enemy, surely that was
time when he must take advantage
NJ every opportunity fof not only
his own Mo but the honor Of his
country depended upon it And his
complete success ln the undertaking
proves that he was alert that he
wisely uyalICd himself Of each and
every opportunity.
In the pursuit Of our daiiy actiyi.
Ties Il IL highly important 70 our
welfare that We not only watch for
opportunities. but that we act upon
them when found. For therein lies
the secret ~ success, that appar'
entity elusive condition IN life which
men trantically sock and strive to
attain Throughout The WORLDS
want "a columns are scattered
literally scores OF real opportunities
each day. People read them and
are encouraged aided benefited IN
a great many ways, These littla
giants hold the key 20 success the
combination TO the strong boxes OF
fortune They are the servants OF
humanity, Are you ietting them
help your 30 the rewards Of sue
cess appeal TO you2 Surely, then,
a word TO the wise Is sufficient.
WORLD WANT ADS
ALWAYS BRING RESULTS
OSAGE 5000
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
me snn Wrilcs the Cheeks.
THE WEATHER

TULSA SepI 2.--MRxlmum l0l, mini.
mum ~; south winds clear.
OKLAHOMA; sunday and Monday gen.
orally fair, not much change in tempera-
ture.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
BY the Arseeln.ad presr.

BY the Associated Pres1.
DALLAS. Texas, Sept. 2.--"Un-
faltering opposition to all secret. pol.
tical societies, whether called knights
of the Ku-Klux Klan or by any other
delusive name" is voiced in a res
olution drawn up by Judge g. +.
Greenwood, acting chairman OF an
Informal democrat committee Great
ed recently in Dallas 10 prepare res
olution to present properly Texas
democracy before the democrats OF
the United States" at the meeting OF
the state democratic at San Antonio
next Tuesday.
Judge Greenwood has acted in the
past as chairman OF democratic state
conventions in TEXAS. Judge w. p
Mclean OF Fort Worth is honorary
chairman OF the informal committee.
and IL one ot the two surviving MEM
bers OF the Texas constitutional con-
vcntiOn The resolutions have re.
CONTINUED ON PAGE NINETEEN.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. "A re-
newed pledge OF sympathy and sup
port TO the Gullest extent within our
power was given 10 the striking
railway Ehopmen tonight by Preai-
CONTINUED on PAGE NINETEEN.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03
WASHINGTON WATCHES
Democrats of National Prom
inence Eagerly Awaiting
Outcome at San Antonio
THEY REFUTE KU-KLUXERS
National Committee Says
Mayfield Victory Wasn't Due
to Klan Endorsement

Special 20 The World
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2.-Demo-
Gratis Of national prominence tonight
awaited with interest for the out
come OF the Texas democratic con-
ventIon at San Antonio Tuesday fol-
lowing the report here that the con-
vention would be the stormicst In
Texas since the Clark logg days and
that the democrats might split wide
open due to the Ku-Klux and anti
ku-Klux Klan feeling
Many Democrats Dissatisfied.
Reports received In Washington
today were that thousands OF demo-
Gratis are dissatisfied and that mer-
ry time might follow when the ques-
ton of Endorsement of various cam
didates came up at the San Antonio
convention.
Republicans also are watchlngnhe
situation and IL is believed here that
DR.. j. p. Willmot OF Austin. the
republican candidate, figured on
trouble in democratic ranks at San
Antonio when he announced he
would not make his decision on be-
coming a candidate until Thursday
of this week, which is after the DEM
ocratic convention.
"Not a Khan victory"
Taking cognizance Of the situation
in Texas. the democratic national
committee today Issued n statement
denying that the victory OF Earle
b. Mayfield was a victory for the
Klux Klan. The statement was as
follows:
Republicans have tried 10 make
1t apnear that Earle b. Mayfield's
victory was an Endorsement OF the
Ku-Klux Klan. because the SUCCESS
fpl ~ gaI 40 ~
OF that organization. This Ia easily
refuted by the fact that every other
candidate indorsed by the Ku-K lux
Klan was defeated The senatorial
fight resolved ,tsef into a choice be-
tween Mayfield and former Cover
nor Fcrugson, and the democratic
voters preferred Mayfield. lndorse-
ment or reputation of the khan was
not an issue"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-09-03

AVERAGE SWORN NET PAID
CIRCULATION, AUGUST
Daily ............. .39,059
Sunday ...........42,655
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24

Hair oil was used BY the Egyptians
43J B. c. Dogs paws, asses hoofs
and dates, boiled in oil, comprised the
ingredients.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24

Miss Sybil Bauer of the Illinois
Athletic Club, is the worlds
champion of the women's 100 yard
back stroke swim.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24

Sigrorina Eurbligis of Rome,
Italy's most beautiful woman, IS
said to have the prettiest mouth IN
the world.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24
Auction SALE

BY Thomas L Carter, Auctioneer.
AUCTION SALE:-Sale OF de-
sirable two story frame dwelling and
lots upon which it is built, located
in Arlington County. Va.
By virtue of and pursuant to the
terms Of deed Of trust dated De-
cember %, 1920, executed by Z. j.
Comeau, unmarried, to CORTLAND H.
Davis, trustee, and of record in
Deed Book 173 page 1875 Of the land
records of Arlington County, Vir-
Ginia, at the written request ana
direction Of the party thereby Sc
cured, default having been made IT.
the payment of the indebtedness Sc
cured by said decd of trust, the un.
dersigned Trustee will offer for
sale at public auction, in front of the
Royal Street entrance to the narke:
house, in Alexandria City, Virginia
on WEDNESDAY, April 18th, 1922
at IL o'clock NJ, that parcel OF
ground with the improvements there
on and the appurtenances thereto
belonging, located in the County OF
Arlington, Virginia, and known as
follows:
All those two lots or parcels o..
ground with the buildings and inn
provements thereon and the appur-
tenances thereunto belonging, being
known and designated as LOTS No.
SIX and SEVEN &c & y in BLOCK
SEVEN CD of certain plan Of lots
known as PARK ADDITION to
Alexandria, according to plat record
ed in Deed Book No. 4, page 2S1, Of
said County land records, and being
the same property which was con-
veyed to the said e. j. Comeau BY
NJ. B. Harlow, widower, by deed
dated July 10, 1920, and recorded
among the land records Of said
County in Deed Book ITO page 400.
Above property will be sold sub
ject to first Trust for S2,500.O0,
which comes due December 10th.
1928, and interest from June 10
1921. Interest will be adjusted to
date of sale.
TERMS OF SALE:-Conveyan.
cling at the cost of purchaser or pur-
chasers, including revenue stamps.
Balance over first trust to be paid
cash by purchaser.
CORTLAND H Davis,
70-9c. G. 0. d. Trustee.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-03-24

The first lunar eclipse of which
there is record occurred March 10,
721 B. c., according 0 Ptolemy.