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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

necessary books in ample time 20 prevent iis
occurrence.
Each year there have been promises that
remedial steps would be taken TO prevent this
scandal ana each yonr the same scendal has
occurred Some day Oklahoma viii be free Of
the school book graft some day It will be con.
sldercd moro important 20 supply the student
with ioyt books than that some special favori'c
should have the profit acrruIns from the traffic
Ip text hooks Even though that day and that
practice ia ann distput. thcrc liz no reason why
the school board ~ this metropolitan district
should not take steps in time 10 prevcn, the
s'udcuta md parents here from again being
iunde victims ~ the airoolous system.
10 attempt to supply 1H Of the books for an
hc students In The Tulsn public schools through
mngle book dIstrlbutor is Ike trying 10 feed
alI nf rulsn IN single cafe IN uue 90 ran be-
done of course, but only after much loss ~
both temper and hours from the study rooms
There is but one reason for such scenes NJ have
'lkon place each year in tho vicinity of the text
book diWrhutor of Tulsa, and 1t g.. u reason
that has no justification In either law or
daocnDy
The world ventures 20 believe tina, the Tulsa
school board is charged with the responsibility
N seeing that text books are made easily avail
able Tor the students nt the time they are called
Tor by the faculty that such books should be pro.
durable nt half-dozon stores In tho city or pro.
vldcd by the board Itself under rules easily com.
piled with
The world s calling attention to this matter
In ample time for bcttcr arrangements than
have hitherto prevailed 10 be made by tho
board. n the same old stampede for books
and the same old waiting In limo for hours by
tired parents or froil children takes place next
month. II will be difficult to refrain from un.
measured condemnation.
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made the purpose is profit and 1t Is with that
view that pollcica are made.
Those who invest capital demand labor poll
Ctes that Will help make profits They neCes-
sarily oppose labor policies that are designed
primarily to bring about coal production.
Control OF production policies does not prop
erly belong to those who merely control money.
Control OF production policies properly be-
longs To those actively Interested and engaged
III production, 10 those who are competent to
judge production policies, to those engaged in
the business OF giving service.
TT the public can secure recognition OF Its
rights in connection with production Il can af-
ford to forget about tho control of money 1t
must concern Itself today with the control of
money only because money Is an instrument
through which an Improper power is welded.
The Federal Trade commission, carrying out
an order OF congress, sought facts about coal
production. 1t could get these facts only from
the books Of employers. Tho employers refused
to allow access to those facts in their books.
The courts sustained the employers, saying
these facts belong TO the mine owners
Financial control makes this secrecy neces-
sary
cause industrial facts are private property and
protected as such, Private ownership of facts
must stop.
Corporations. trying to reduce wages, ask
the public 20 sympathize with the corporations,
They eNpcct Z verdict In the dark because the
public knows nothing about the production
costs the efficiency Of production methods or
I. the market need for the commodity.
Money IL invested TO produce profits, not
to produce commodities.
the basis OF the real issue today. That is why
mine owneYs. nationally organized guard their
secrets Rnd refuse 10 agree upon terms with
the workers, That IL why railroad manage
ments managing In the name OF Wall street re-
fuse TO come together with the workers and
agree upon terms. Management is serving profit
not production needs, not the requirements OF
the people. This is the biggest fact In the
whole situation. II Is the fact that Is at the
bottom of everything and uutil people consider
and understand that fact they are dealing with
superficiallties.
'"rhe first step toward rghtlng what is wrong
is the establishment in Industry OF uniform
cost accounting system That will make pos
sible the scientific gathering OF essential facts
Industry Itself does not know the facts about
ITSELF II Is to large degree blind so far as
management is concerned IL Is like blind
man playing with earthquakes.
Second, public access 10 the facts IL required
| The public cannot judge rightly until It knows
the tacts-not part OF the facts, but all OF them
Those are the first steps. No more steps
can be taken until those have been taken, on
the basis OF scientific organization and public
ownership OF facts the next steps win be de
termined by the people themselves. No one can
foresee with accuracy nor does anyone need to
forsee,"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
Tulsa Read Conditions

Albert Pike highway. west and
northwest by way OF sand Springs
oilton, Yale. Saltwater. Perry and
Enld--good.
Albert Pike highway. east and
south by way OF BiSby, Leonard,
Haskell, and Muskogee--good. with
exception or short distance between
Leonard and Haskell
White River trail. SLOAN Springs,
Eureka Springs and Lake Taney-
como region-good. with exception
OF the section OF Inola bridge 10
Tulsa county line. Travellers over
this route are advised 10 take the
detour by way of Catoosa, Clare.
more and Tiawah, connecting with
the main line at Choteau.
The White River trail. north and
west by way OF Skiatook, Barns
dali and Pawhuska, to Ponca City
good TO Skiatook, rough from Ska
took TO Pawhuska. and In fair con-
dition from Pawhuska to Ponca
City.
Capital route, south and west
Tulsa TO oklahoma Clty--falr
Through traffic TO Oklahoma City
and points south and west are rec
commended to use the route by way
OF Drumright, Gushing and Guthrie
under present conditions,
Capital route, north, by way OF
Bartlesyille, Independence, Topeka
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
CAR AND TRUCK h
Twenty Hurt Mt Dallas When vi
clcs Collidc--Ambulan lhA'
Hurt Victims 10 Hospital

ny the International News Sarvi-e -.
DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 15.--l"V'
persons were injured more or
seriously when an inbound H'.&S ~
street car and a heavy grayeI ~
colllded at Masten and II."'.
streets shortly before 2 oc'osH
afternoon.
to the scene and the victims ~ E
taken to various hospitals u"
most injured were; -. Il
NJ. d. Moore, broken Iell II
James Hodge, negro, broken col ool.
bone: Jack Fowler, negro, a ~
collar bone; James Marsh ~
tions on the head, Miss Mar n,
probable internal injuries :,
James Ridenor, injured aoGuS ,,a #,
shoulders and limbs; J. y, IL t.rs
cut about the arms and shouH,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
A TYPICAL RACE puopIA OUTBREAK

typical outbreak OF race phoba Is sweep
Ing through oklahoma and spending It's force
uselessly we trust against the veterans bureau
at Warrington, The case is easily stated.
Under n hystcria OF the most unreasonng
kind the last state Legislature was prevailed on
TO provide something like million dollars FOR
tho erection Of soldier hospitals a half-,nlilion
being set apart for the erection Of a ao-called
memorial hospital which was later located at
Muskogee. While this institution was in process
1t was leased to the federal government
Now II has become nolsed about that the hos
.pital when completed and taken over by the
federal government would be usen for all classoa
and OF ex-soldors. including negrocs
otherwise qualified to be treated there As
consequence OF this always palpnble fact hav.
Ing become public Muskogee and n lot of the
little tomtit politicians of the state have been
seeking shady spot In which to throw fits
Washington is being bombarded and the de.
mnnd made on everybody to do something
about H.
We opino that It is easy enough to have
something done about a. Tho federal govern
mcnt can return It's contract and wash It's ha nds
OF the Institution. leaving to Oklahoma patriots
the inspiring privilege OF providing only for n
certain class OF it's ex.sodors Certainly the
federal government II It conducts the Instltu-
ton at all. will conduct II precisely as It con.
ducts It's various other public institutions, with
out regard to race or religion
great many OF Oklahoma's coiored citizens
served under the coors. Hitherto no prejudice
has been evidenced against them or course
these men, whom otherwise qualified were
bound to become benefcarles OF state and fed
eral disqualification and state and federal bonus
bcnefoctIons. II Walton gets his big bonus
proposition through the black boy viii receive
precisely the same hrlbc as the white boy.
It seems that the government intended using
partsot the Muskogoo hospital for cases having
to do with nervous affections. Such cases are
comparatively rare and require expert treat
ment colored cX-soldlcr developing such a
malady wsuld he sent there for treatment.
Naturally he would be as isolated from the
major portion OF cases anu the major portion
OF the physical property though he were In
the next county. But the thought OF a colored
boy entering the portals under any clrcum-
stances other than as meniaI has proven too
much for the negrophobes and the tomtits.
II is evidently the desire OF these fellows that
tho colorcd boys who fought, and II report be
true, fought creditably and nobIy, shall he left
to die and shall under no circumstances be pe,
mItted to share In any Of the brlbcs. benefac-
tIons or graft to be distributed among 100 pcr
cent Americans
Isn't It disgusting, this oversensit!yeness along
! race lines? The coored soldiers were evacuated
! through the established hospitals Of the war
| zone and they were not thrown in direct con.
| tact with the white boys why should there be
! an this hullabaoo now?
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

'tsf fhkuNN ~ 1929
Mercury dominates this a.
malefic aspect. according IN ~,
ogy. In the evening Saturn is ~
iy. "''
This is read as n rule under r
to avoid placing ones sispa,n,1
any important paper.
IL is especially unfortuns,.
making leases or entering into ]
tracts regarding lands.
There is a sign read aA FORE,
ing alarming news regarding ia
trial conditions. II will h. va.
that the seers have warned ~
edly that the stars governing ~
ers are exceedingly thrcuiunip,
A new labor leader Is 10 aris,
he VIII cause the army NJ n.y.
earners TO enter politics and 70 =
power through control ag Gov.
meut.
Publicity revealing some so,
oublc-dealing on the part of s''
long in the public eye is again M,
nOstigatcd.
Newspapers will continue 10 d,
much sensational news ana (.
month may bring world n,
alarm TO the people.
After o'clock this afternoonV
ditions will be much more +,
able than earlier in tho dav
According TO ancient lore II
should be a most ausplcious 4
for engaging male employees ~ ]
sort, as loyalty and industry are
dicated.
Great expenditures are peyslr,
~ forctold for the United Statcs :
ernmen., despite the boast OF =
nomi,al policies
II may be recalled that the .
standing feature of the year as ,
. by the seers was forpsbad
ing many crimes against women
children. Increase OF crimes =,
mltted by women also have h
, prOphesied.
The evening should be a n
promising time for persons who ,
distinction, especially IL they
ready occupy positions OF pro
nehCe. Those who seek re.elec
should make the most OF this a
opportunities.
Persons whose birthdate Il is,
obtain much recognition IN
coming year. but at a great fr
cial outlay. They should I'll
against deception.
Children born on this day
be unsettled and. ambitious I
are likely to fret under control,
they will succeed best a. emplt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

Finance rules Industry to-
day, In the case OF railroads
Wall street makes railroad
policy in the interest of
profits. Railroad policy is
not made in the interest OF
transportation.
Finance Is incompetent to
manage and fix the policy for
industry The prime re-
quirement is that industry
serve the public. This can
not be II the useful men and
women are denied all chance
20 express themselves.
The purpose Of coal mines
should be to furnish coal for
heat, light and power. Today
the purpoee OF coal mines is
To paka prpflta for thpga
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

The people OF west Dennis Massachusetts,,
are evidently not at al enterprlsng or scientific.
They have Just driven out OF their community
n sand grating surgeon who by way OF
doing thriving business with his gland farm.
II seems the man of science plead ably that
he be permitted TO remain ana practice his
graft but the citizens wer adsmant the
CRATER and something tells us the appeaton is
accurate to degree Is now hunting a more
hosp.tahle cline The trouble started-svhen the
CRATER killed a patient trying 10 graft into his
system the glands from an old bull.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

was going past Mommy Simni
ses store with IA cent and there VI
box OF small size gum drop.
the window saying, Special today
for cent.
Me thinking, o boy. On accou
OF gum drops being my next d
orite candy besides chockl!t earns
and | went in saying, l wunt g.
drops mostly red.
They come all mixed and thi
the woy you'll get them, MOmi
Simmins sed Being more meen ih
wat she Is obliging, and she ?
the gum drops in bag and wen
got outside ! counted them a
there was insted OF s, me th.nk.r
G. herray.
And l started to wawk home q
ing them, and all OF a sudden
thawt, Gosh, If she put the exter q
in by aHsident Il mite be steeling
| ate Il.
And l kepp on eating them m
Ing sorry / thawt OF 81. and wsi
was half way home there was a
3 left, me thinking, o well, Y
l better go back and tell her
''t A'i'i ~ Filt fhNr hll lAl'
then its all rite.
And l started 10 go back still Il
ing them and by the time |
there only one was left, being ,
eNter one, me looking at 10 a
thinking, o well. watts the use
steehng, maybe she will say q
have It enyways for bringing Il bs
so honest. And then l thawt, 0
maybe she wont. And / took a D
tie bite out of 1t Just for luck a
went in saying, You gave me 9 81
drops for a cent and the sine o.
says 5, you can have the eXter o
back IL you wunt It, its all rite ol
its got n small peece bit out OF
Wy dident you eat It alhlp Al
then come in and tell me, You mi
as well keep It now, Mommy slr
minis scd.
Wich / did. Proving honesty
the best policy.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
BELL BEING PROBE
Kansas Claims That Southwest
Company owned Too Much ston
I'm Other Companies,

TOPEKA, Kan, Aug Ill
Kansas utilities commission has
dered an investigation "CCD-erni
the taking, purchasing, and ho'dlIN
OF capital stock. bonds and olhl
forms OF Indebtedness OF compeu'
telephone companies by the sou.
western Bell Telephone compk
Seven Kansas telephone compan'
are named by the comyiss.0n
which they charge the BAl compa
owns stocks and bonds.
The commission in 80 ora
charges that the Bell company ,
purchased stock in competing COZ
panies without the commissions p
mission,
Hearing is set for September "
Topeka,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
state Press on the Primary.

Wnltons victory: The republican press OF the
state is olated and the democratic press IL split
wide open with the apparent victory OF Jack
Walton as the democratic candidate for gov
eruor. Tho republican press declares IL was a
great day for John Fields. the republican noml-
nee and means his election, and the democratic
press including many OF tho greatest papers in
the state, sums up the situation I'm these words;
with "A socialist nominee running for governor
on the democratic ticket. 1t viii have to be left
up TO the intelligence Of the good democrat as
eraI election. Beggs Independent.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

Secretary Hoover admits that his fair-pricc
committee has been flouted by the coal oper-
aiors who have sent the price up as high as
$l3 ton In the face of the committees order
to hold Il al $3.50 Hoover is obsessed with
the notion that he can defy the law OF supply
and demand and, we feel, he is going TO cause
this country no little, trouble before he learns
better.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

Good news for taxpayers says the
Okmulgee Times. The national debt
was reduced $6,00O,00O In July. Not
much but st all helps. II figures out
s212 for each American. The Times
concludes. we would be lucky peo-
pie II personal debts were no larger"
Charles n. Haskell is the same op-
portunist as of yore, remarks the
Shawnee News.
The time is soon coming when
Oklahoma must have coal, 1t is an
Industrial necessity. when that time
arrives, state officers should be pre-
pared to open the mines and keep
them open, says the Ponca City
News.
1t is not work that hurts a man,
but hunting work will soon get his
"goat.V When a man wants work
and cannot get II, he Is entitled 10
the sympathy OF all: but when he
has a good job and is always grum-
bling about having hard work" his
complaints are given little attention.
work ~ health, Work Is growth.
1t Is idleness that kills. advises the
Walters Herald.
The Guthrie Leader says that we
will never get out of the woods as
long as our statsmen remain up a
tree.
In the language of n campalgner
for a state office, the only way TO
protest against graft is TO have some
way to check up CRAFTS. Let this
sink home. The only way TO check
graft IS to check up and turn the
limellght on tho grafters,-Miami
Record Herald.
All small boys who like pie do not
become politicians, says the Ard
morite.
The man who doesn't care" at
the soda fountain usually gets Vanil-
Ia remarks the Enid Eagle.
The Beggs Independent saye zone
thing we want TO MEMBER Amer
lean" ends in Il can
And speaking of clubs, the rail
and coal strikes have been settled
time and again by the S. and A.
club, but II seems that through an
oversight the heads OF the warning
factions have not been so notified,
suggests the Chlckasha Express.
II the ministers want TO reach the
people on a summer Sunday It looks
as II they would have to hold a serv-
ice near the gasoline stations on the
automobile roads remarks the
Barnsdall American,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
Bibie Thoughts for TODAY


IF.-.tt uly pe0ple which are called by my
pnuo shalt humble themselves. ana prpv ana
seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways.
THEN N.-Thcu viii / hear from heaven ana
will forgive their sin, ana VIII heal ihelr "hd.
- Chronicles T.ii.
what tost ala Jesus lay down FOR detecting
false prophcts9-- 7.15-2O.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
Timely Vieps on World Topics
STRIKES Expressions of Fundamental Disputes
Between Industry and Capital" Says


The present conflict IL an expression OF a
fundamental dispute between Industry and fl
nance. II Is conflict between service and
profit" says Samuel Campers, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, In open
letter
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
THE ANNUAL DISGRACE.

1t is only a few weeks now uhtil the opening
OF school and The World desires to be heard
in vehement protest against the annual dis
grace, the riot among students TO get their
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

with a cross-cut saw invehs hse,ps 40
a Philadelphian groups OF four !. y.
make cuts on each side or 81. l \,
wood, which are chiseled OUT v
following fifth tooth.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

The headlines say the government Is ready TO
seize the ra. lsoads But what Is II going to
do with them after II seises them7
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

The time is soon coming when
Oklahoma must have coal, 1t IS an
industrial necessity. when that time
arrives, state officers should be pre-
pared to open the mines and keep
them open, says the Ponca City
News.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
The H0rOscODe
Wrdncsdny. AuplIst ,a a.,

'''f'he stare incline but 90 not Coma.
cpt 1872. BY Mcclur. pspsr ~ ~
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

Charles n. Haskell is the same op-
portunist as of yore, remarks the
Shawnee News.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16
As Oklahoma
Editors See IT.!

Good news for taxpayers says the
Okmulgee Times. The national debt
much but It all helps. II figures out
s2l2 for each American. The Times
concludes. we would be lucky peo-
pie II personal debts were no larger"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

II the ministers want to reach the
people on a summer Sunday It looks
as II they would have to hold serv-
ice near the gasoline stations on the
automobile roads remarks the
Barpsdall American,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

The Guthrie Leader says that we
will never get out of the woods as
long as our statsmen remain up a
tree
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-16

And speaking OF clubs, the rail
and coal strikes have been settled
time and again by the S. and A,
club, but II seems that through an
oversight the heads OF the warring
factions have not been so notified,
suggests the Chltkasha Express.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-04
Nq flaming -
Is JEWELS 81
MnB ROBERT W CHAMBERS '"'
1o0l eropcH q popAN coMRAfTE
Continued From Page One)

a parrot nose. In Worthwhile Darragh
hired Ford.
At Lake Pleasant Sard's car went
wrong. Darragh missed him by ten
minutes; but he learned that Sard had
inquired the way to Ghost Lake Inn.
That was sufficient, Darragh
bought an axe, drove as far as Har-
rods Corners, dismissed the Ford, and
walked into a forest entirely familiar
to him.
He emerged in half an hour on a
wood road two miles farther on. Here
he felled q tree across the road and
sat down in the bushes to await
events.
Toward sunset, hearing car com
ing, he tied his handkerchief over
his face below the eyes, and took an
automatic from his pocket,
Sard's car stopped and Sard got
out to inspect the obstruction. Oar,
ragh sauntered out of the bushes
poked his pistol against Mr.. Sard 6
fat abdomen, and leasurely and thor,
cughly robbed him.
In an agreeable spot near a brook
Darragh lighted his pipe and sat him
down to examine the booty in detail.
Two pistols. a stiletto, and "a black
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-10-04
RAGGEDY ANN AND ANDY

said, For 1 can have you keep the
house clean and do all the work, then
when 1 want TO so anywhere, will
fasten your chain to q box and sit
in the box and make you fly with me
where ever I wish to goI'
Then the little man sat down at
the table to eat his dinner, but
whenever he started to take bite Of
any thing, Raggedy Andy snatched
the food from the fork and threw It
across the room. Here cried the
little man, for he thought Wooden
Willie was doing it in some way,
How do you expect me to eat my
dinner if you do that? You will have
to go out in the Kitchen And,
when Wooden Willie just sat down
on the floor and would not go to the
kitchen. the little man ran and
carried him there. Now" he cried
rs he locked the door, Maybe you'll
behave yourself"
Then when he returned to the table,
what was his surprise to see that all
his food was gone. for Raggedy Ann
and Roggedy Andy had thrown it out
the window.-Copyrigh 1922.