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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
CHAPTER Tx.
Under Miss Jones' Wing.


Miss Jones. may | speak TO you
before you go TO your luncheon"
Nellie asked.
why not lunch together. then
you W II have plenty of time to tell
me what you wish Fl"
Nellie flushed with pleasure rs
she accepted the invitation. After
they were seated in quiet corner
OF nearby restaurant, Miss Jones
said.
what IS it. Nellle?"
you know Cora--Miss Bakers
beau was Killed."
Yes, IL was very sad"
"She promised him IL anything
ever happened to him she would go
and I've with his mother-and she
went yesterday. I've got to find
place TO live. We've given up our
rooms--even II I could get other
girls in with me 1t wouldn't be the
same without Cora"
NO, and it might be risky, un-
less you knew the girls pretty well.
II is hard TO find people who are
congenial in close quarters and daily
intimacy, What kiad of a place
are you thinking OF?
Il want a nice place, Miss Jones,
whore there are nice, refined people.
y btdl lhllS lbuSfl 1 AilAllkt ANclNelu VI
just rooming | have looked through
a lot OF advertisements, but | don't
know much about such things. good
locations and all. Cora was always
the one who decided things But |
can afford a decent place where real
nice people live"
Yes" rather absently Miss
Jones mused Yes Then: How
would you like to live In the house
whore | am? Don't get excited" as
Nellie gasped happily, IL don't
know whether Mrs. Doty has any
vacant rooms. She's a very lady
like person." she smiled. "a broken
down Eentlewoman forced through
loss Of money and friends, 70 taking
paying guests as she calls them.
But the atmosphere OF the house ts
good. II is clean and the food fair.
I'm not going home 10 dinner to-
night but INl give you note to
her and YOU can see her right away
IL you like. II isn't often that she
has a vacancy, But YOU may be
lucky"
"Oh. you are so good I've been
awfully unhappy over losing Cora.
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Oklahoma OutburSts

Chlckasha is beginning to look with suepcion
on OH Oh scouts who can't show the sand.
The Volread law probably hts IA hardos,
just at The point whore 10 takes tho punch out
of mIuce pio.
Optimistic note by Jerry Rand Of the okeul.
gee Times. comfy three weeks more 10 a new
ne,kle.'
in dpuWful tone, that young men Will be indig-
nnut when gossip says they permit girls 20 kiss
thom.
Following the big majority walton got in Car
tor county Doctor Hardy Of Ardmoro is send
that county
Chairman o' the entertainment committee for
boF"ruor Naltou'g barbecue ana inauguration
shows promise ~ helnF the moet profitable Job
he VIII have TO give out
Thoee Lonesome men who arc continually
writing ln asking help to find wife might save
Itln' bN ihNiug tho m1'rr up with the now sui
'an OF Turkey, who has 150 surplus wives nt his
dl'p0sal and can got mere lt tho demand Justl-
flies.
II the socialists ret on the official ballot four
ycars hence it will hc because the politicians
hguro That third tick"t Is advisable. Arhev did
not pol enough votes this year 10 entlte them
to a place.
We raiAo n profess right now to Supreme
Court Justices Harrison, Kauc and Mcneil act
ING as judges 10 tuo contest between the rid-
dlrfs ana hoc-down dancers at Waltons barbe-
cue. besides hoins preiu1icod, neither OF thcm
he chance" arc they viii decide tho awards
upon q tcchuicality.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

SATURDAY, December .. 1922
The dominating plsnsf,-,'
Tor this day are good. er..,.I..',y
astrology. Jupiter. the SIM, s 70
ana Mercury are All in h...atIs ,h .'h
pect. ss-
Although II is the end Of ,t.u-,
initiative of all sorts sh1glt week
couraged and every ..r,,,..'siill sil
should be improved while ,h,. '.',,y r.Ts
prevails. Il.s
Lawyers should beuef. s.....,-
and a year ot extreme a.t..',,
pears to be in Heated "p'
They who seek work or 5.....
ask favors have the best s.... w.
success. '9'
This sway should ne most b,r,f,,
to all who plan for adyan.eu.ur. -.
preferment in the coming y... VI
The rule Is better for farmers THAI,
any in previous weeks and seems to
indicate legislation thar VIII ~.
beneficial, as well as some ,r.1-va.
ment Of world demand for food
Advertising again Is well di-arta.
and should be taken ADVANTAGE ~
While this sway Is powerful.
warning is given that there ls "a
be difficulty in obtaining nuHl,e,,,
Abl "a wal VI Bfl Spiltl MA. a
scers declaring that neWsuausr. ara
to institute many reforms not even
plaoucd at this time
Because the planetary govern.
mr0' is good for all that pertains %
III s.e-' tt is most threatening %
love affairs.
THIS Is read as rather unfayor7bl,
wedding day, as it presages quarrel,
and dissensious over money ma. .'ers
Renewed interest in ocCuitl-m and
all forms OF psychic Investigation
is held to be of sinister moment.
since 1t presages wholesale log, o.
life in war or accident.
Health fads are to have an lnpetuI
that gains rapidly because the pro.
mise of longevity interests tho
world now become so fond Of
physical existence.
Persons whose birthdate It Is have
the augury OF an active year IN
which they gain honurs and recognf.
tion.
Children born on this day prob-
ably VII be frank. joyous. popular
and able to win all the good things
Of life.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
PROBE BANK FAILURE
Sensational Developments Expected
In Investigation of Defunct
PiCher National Bank

MIAMI Dec. S-AgeUts OF the
department OF justice are in Pitcher
this week investigating alleged fraud
In connection with the failure OF the
defunct Picher National bank OF
Picher. A. c, Wallace. attorney for
y. NJ. Dudley. receiver for the bank.
stated today that his investigation
revealed the fact that patrons Of the
bank had elgned Accommodation
notes for sums as high as $4,000
and that many false affidavlts, re-
garding securities. were in the
banks files. Some sensational de-
velopments in connection with the
investigation are anticipated as a re-
suit OF the probe. The report OF
the special agents is to be submitted
10 the department OF justice and
probably will he turned over to the
federal grand jury at Muskogee, Mr.
Wallace said.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
\ HUMAN INTEREST COIuTN

They can say what they please about the
court presided over by Judge r. L. Williams of
the Eastern District Of oklahoma and Incl
dentally they are saying about everything
that could be sold. from wholesome praise by
the general public 10 downright Guessing and
gnaShing of teeth by the upllfers-it is a
human-iutorcst court that on occasion makes
strong appeal
Consider this news Item for instance:
w p, Head, a farmer was before United
states DetrCt Judge r. l.. Williams for
sentence. after a plea of guilty to violation
or the national prohibition laws.
have YOU any money TO pay finer"
Judge Williams asked Head
NO, your houur'" Head replled "Rut
suppose could raise some money" And
ms eyes lighted with the inspiration of a
or!sht IDEA II can sell my milch COW and
get enough money to pay a fine"
Don't you do that" Judge Williams AL
most shouted. Don't you think of IN You
keep your and use the milk Just Won
let whisky alone. Your old COW and the
mix she gives are worth more than anv
Il makes
Defendant fined ,25. Execution issued
SOW dnnt you let me you back here
you Keep that COW, Cali the next case
The Puritans OF our time will account thar
an ewful miscarriage OF justlcc-that the man
should be allowed TO escape with A nominal
nne and not be forced 10 sell his mllch COW.
But, some way or Other there seems to bo a
distinct thread OF substantial Justice running
through the courts action which derle- inst
criticism
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
6 HELD FOR MURDER
Three Men and Three Women Ar'
rested ~ Result OF Probe Of
Rogers ki'IiDg Near NciCh.

special 70 The World.
NINITA, Dec. SLThe followins
young men and women were arlest-
ed and placed in the Craig coGn.y
Jail here % await investigation IN
connection with the Staying Of John
Rogers, aged 10, at Welch: Joan
MacCard, Eeota Paden, Lucille Me-
Coy, Nellie Thomas, Less Gr0lms
and Clifton Herst.
The body OF Rogers was found
November 81 by the side OF q hay
stack, several miles northweSr -
WEIGH, with two bullet holes iu ne
heart, A post mortem showed def
initely that it was murder, instead
of suicide. and indications were ma;
he had been dead about three woa6s
when the body was found. Prose,
cutting Attorney Jess Ballard Had
Sheriff II. +. Ridenhour have been
working diligently on the case. re-
sult!ng in the above arrests.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

President Harding has respected precedent
BY appointing 70 the vacancy on the supreme
court bench a democratic lawyer. Il is uni
Versally regarded desirable that both parties
should be represented the bench. President
Taft went far to promote to the chief
justlceship The Southern Democrat Edward
Douglas White and he appointed a democrat
20 an associate jusiceship.
Pierce Butler, whom Mr.. Harding has named,
is a successful railroad lawyer OF Minnesota and
one ot the leading citizens of the state. lie was
made special counsel Of the government by
Attorney -GcGeral Wickersham in 1910 in the
prosecution OF the Chicago meat packers. ac-
Cused Of violation Of the antitrust law
The fitness of the appointment will be rec
ogn!Zcd at once by the mcmbers Of the bar
familiar with the standing OF Mr., Butler-Phi!a-
delph.a Evening Ledger.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
FITzWATER Is REELECTED
tHrn-Labor Union of America Ad.
JOurns Its Fort Worth Meeting

by The Associated Press
FORT WORTH, Texas. Dec. S.
W. W. F.tzwater of Bonham was re-
elected president Of the Farm-Labor
union OF America late yesterday. @.
H. Hatton of Arkansas City. Ark,
was elected vice president, and
Ctaude Mcclure Of Bonham was re-
elected secretary-tr Fitz-
water has served as president Of the
BODY ever since its formation, for
which he was largely responsible,
TWO years ago.
Concrete details of new market
ing system were worked out at the
morning session and throughout the
afternoon pleas for the merger or
the Farm-Labor union OF America
with the Farmers Educational and
Cooperative union were presented
II is hoped thaJ before the session OF
the national union closes dec sion
on this matter can be reached. A
.arge delegation OF the Educational
and cooperative union is here under
The leadership of James Webb Of
Houston
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Tragic Grcclan Blundcr.

In Withdrawing its envoy from Athens Great
Britain has strikingly illustrated the reaction
of the civilized world to the execution of five
former cabinet minister's and high military
officer.
Unhappy Greece has again been Ill served by
n govcrument !ntrusted with power IN a or Isis
The laundering Of Constantines unfortunate
ministers IN the world after Nen2elos was
forced from office in 1916 and after Constan-
tines recall In 1920 has been matched by the
stupidity thar has alienutod from Greece the
sympathy which she desperately needs at
Lausanne
Constantine was recalled TO power by as en-
phatc an expression Of popular sentiment
has ever been given at an election. Greece was
warned in advance that the action would bring
her naught but misfortune, but she persisted. II
the executed ministers had seized power by a
coup d'etat IN defiance Of the popular will, they
might justly have been held to account, but
even so, their execution would have been count
ed as barborousy out OF accord with the spirit
Of the agc.-Phladelphia Bulletin.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

According TO John Thomas Taylor.
legislative representative OF the
American Legion. the new house : TO
l, Will be- in favor OF the bonus bill.
Taylor claims SO senators will sup
port the legislation, giving bonus
proponents safe margin I'm the
senate over the number needed 70
override a presidential veto.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

Announcement Is made that England VIII not
'n'orlere with tho irish Free state officials I'm
'n'' eIor'S TO put down the Irish rebels such
""''aNV IS ypicaIly English Not In her en-
u'o history mas Britain been known to Inter-
'''o w'h 'ther people honestly and aealousy
seeking to do the rough work for England
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

A Texas negro confessos 10 wrecklng a train
IN order to get somo groceries from the
"''oNage' lie must be relative Of the fellow
VINO burned down his barn in order to get rid
OF tho rats
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

Speaking OF diplomacy there Is the flneesc
Tor example OF Clemenceau visiting President
hard'ns before visiting ox-Presdcnt wilson. A
man nor n diplomat might have followed his
own natural incnatious
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

Mrs. Ike Lark won III silver ham
died pistol cleaner at "A session O.
tn Colonial Bridge club, Yesterday
Mrs. Iibbie Moots. who used L be
Mrs. Tilfori Moots before she wuz
emaucipated Sundayed A. Bunker
Hill, Indianny
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He Needs one More.

Congressman Manuel HerrIck gets his bumps
whatever his stunts. We not hopeless his
constituents will bump him out Of public life
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Poem by Skinny Martin

A Fearse Blow
once gave berthday party
The Invitations sed No presents
please,
And all the guests took It serious,
Maybe l Wasent disappointed hoiey
gee%
Exterl Boy Lost! Sid Hunts l.ttls
brother Bert got lost for 3 hours last
Wensday and all the fellows was
looking for him and hoping for a
reward but he found himself and
got home jest in time for suppir.
For Sale Cheep. Full sett OF car-
penter tools consisting OF one saw.
ony needing a site sharpening and
a half of new handle. one partly
loose screw driver, one hammer
with an exter short convenient
handle and a Jelly glass full Of as
sorted mixed males and screws nS
all rusty. See Puds SImklns
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

JUST why oklahoma bank robbers continue
70 Inconvenience themselves by masking is one
OF the mysteries OF the early winter
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ChnrlcN,s Ont,n Incl,

Even though he has been elected governor of
Nebraska, Charley Bryan viii always be men
toned as brother Of william J. Bryan" Ho is
simply a natural born second fiddler.--Houston
Post
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Here Drinks Punish Drinkers.

Turkey has prohibition law which may pro-
hfb!t. II Furnishes drinkers as well as manu-
facturers and importers,--Butfalo Express
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"Rareo ne Morc Annronriate.

Russia is referred 10 as The Bear" and II
seems appropriate, because the ruin" in
'hruin" is sos apparent.-Greenyille Piedmont.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Facts Might Spoil His Argument

II Rorah Is going 20 debate with Clemencea
he would better learn the difference betwee
assertion and argument.--Detroit Free Press
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
3 TOWNS SECURE LIGHTS

Eastern Oklahoma Light & Power
co. in,crs Vera, Ramona, Ochclait.
Special 10 The World.
VERA, Dec. S.-The Eastern
Oklahoma Light * Power CO. mas
connected the following towns on
high line: Vera. Ramona and Ocne-
lata, giving light and power service
and replacing two ght plants. Ia'
line runs from Skiatook TO Vera,
thence to Ramona and then on %
Ochelata
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Makes No Difference to FooIkIlier.

Some people rock the boat IN summer and
others let their children play with toy pistols
New York Tribune,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Takes his Dcfcat Too seriously.

II G.. Wells complains that civilization IS
doomed. II would be II left exclusively 90 the
dreamers TO keep civilization going requires
a good many kinds OF minds.-Chcago News.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

1t will do no good To throw oil on the trou-
bled wattrs IN Mexico Il was oil that started
N-Phliadelphla Record.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
The Park Ave. News.

weather. Bum.
Spoarts: Last SAttday Benny
Potts and SID Hunt found pecce ot
rome and went erround looking for a
sailer to show them how 10 tie some
diffrent notts. wich jest wen they
thawt they wasent going 10 find one
they found one and he sed he would
show them the Siameez mott and hs
took the rope and tied them together
with it by the legs, and then he went
away laffing and they cOuldent get
theirselfs undid and they started to
ask men going past if they had a
pen nlfe, wich about the 18th one
did.
Sissiety: Miss r4oretter MinCer
can stand on her hands, tern n cart
wheel and Is prac.icing the split % 4.
she still gets stuck less than h8it
ways down. She says she cant make
up her mind whether to go In the
movies or be Red Cross ncrse.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
or "a School for scandal"

They are going 10 establish a college Of movie
acting at Hollywood, Cal, and ara terribly
afraid It is going TO be co-educatonal-Bost
Transcript.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

In the falls OF the Iguazu river
Argentina has one OF the best op-
portunitics in the world for con-
yerting water power into electricity,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

IT strikes the st. Joseph (Mo.)
News-Press that the funniest thing
about the comic supplement is dads
pretense that he is merely reading
1t aloud to please the kids
The limit has been reached at last.
An Arkansas man has tried to bor-
row new neighbor's false teeth
Robert CULLEN. The original Mr.
CULLEN VIII he telling us next that
the reason the Arkansan didn't have
set uf his own was that when he
was eating he couldn't put them in
and when he wasn't he didn't need
them.-Little Rock (Ark.) Gazette
------
Political item from Major Tfmon,
in the Moron (Kan.) Champion.
Woodrow kept us out Of war for one
election. He is coming back, like
hash, and will be the candidate of
his party once more.
Farmers throughout Oklahoma
and the Texas panhandle are rejoic-
ing over the recent rain. 1t Wi be
of inestimable value to farmers
erywhere-which Will really nelp
all lines Of business. Wheat, which
was beginning to look dead, has
taken on new life and winter pas
ture should be plen iful-Enld
Southwest Wheat Grower.
The opumist laughs to forget. The
pessimist forgets to laugh.-Hugo
News.
We are getting near the last flap
or the ilapper, warns the Duncan
Banner.
Hooks Blakney says a mule can
not pull while he is kicking, and
he cannot kick while he is pulling.
Neither can you, says Hugo News.
Henry Ford is reported 10 have
bought more coal mines in Ken
tucky with the view Of supplying
coal TO the public at lower prices.
1t Is stated that he expects to put a
good many millions of dollars into
a fight on the coal trust. Evidently
Henry Is going TO even up with the
coal barons Tor trying to hold him
up in the price of fue. some months
ago and, what IS more to the point
ne has the money to carry Il
through II he star,s.-Ada News.
Mrs. FELTON, Of Georgia probably
received more satisfaction from,
beng senator for a day than II she
had stayed on the job long enough
10 be initiated into all the woes of
a statesman. Miss Alice Robertson
can tell her something about It,
suggests the Chickasha Express.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09
Cotton Ginned.

WASHINGTON. Dec, s-The cen.
sus bureau today issued a repo..
showing cotton ginned TO Deceinoel
from crops OF 1921 and lS--' re-
spectiraly:
Total running bales (couni!As
round as half bales). 9,3lS,l4i ana
7,639.961.
Round bales included, 1919 ana
12l ,440.
American Egyptian, 22,i6o anu
2lS7.
Sea Island, 4.S45 and 2,94l.
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Turkey has 26 legal holidays IN
the year when business is S4s'
pended.
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The HOrOScnne
Saturday, Dccemhor d -

ne stars incline but do nnt ..4,,..,
Cpt' ls22' by Mcclure Nevspapsr w.,
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We are getting near the last flap
or the flapper. warns the Duncan
Banner.
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Hooks Blakney says a mule can
not pull while he is kicking, and
he cannot kick while he is pulling
Neither can you, says Hugo News.
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As Editors See 1t

il strikes tho st. Joseph (Mo.)
News-Press that the funniest thing
about the comic supplement is dad s
pretense that he Is merely reading
1t aloud to please the kids.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-09

The opumist laughs to forget. The
pessimist forgets to laugh.--Hugo
News.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-10
DEATH CLAIMS
MRS. KENNEDY
Resident of Rock Island % Years
Called to Rest After Months
Illness.

Mrs. Ellen Kennedy. aged IS
wears. a resident of Rock Island So
years. passed away at o'clock
SATURDAY. afternoon in the family
residence. 1872 Thirtieth street.
heath followed a months illness OF
heart disease.
Mrs. Kennedy. who was formerly
Miss Ellen Mcneil, was born in
ireland. Nov. %, 1S45, and came to
this country when a small girl she
came to Rock Island in 1856 where
she since resided. In 1873 she
was married to Patrick ]. Kennedy
in Rock Island. She was member
of the Sacred Heart church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
C. E. Davis and Miss Mary Kennedy,
both of Rock Island, three sons, Jo-
seph, Chicago; Virgil, Terra Haute,
Ind. and Frank, Rock Island. A
sister, Mrs. v. NJ. Blanding, Moline,
also survives.
Funeral services will be held at
9 o'clock tomorrow morning in the
Sacred Heart church. Rev. c. P.
ONeill, pastor of the church, will
conduct the services. Burial will
be in Calvary cemetery.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-04-10
CONDUCT SERVICES
DURING WEEK AT
CENTRAL CHURCH

Special services of consecra-
ton and devotion concentrating
Christ's last week will be held at
Central Presbyterian church each
night this week at 1880. Follow
ing are the topics on which the
pastor, Rev. ]. T. Mordy will
speak:
Tonight, "Christ's Day of All
thority'; Tuesday. The Day of
Controversy; Wednesday, the
Day of Retirement; Thursday,
THE Day of Fellowship; Friday,
THE Day of Suffering"
No service will be held on Sat
urday night. Sunday three serv-
ices will be held: the morning
watch at $50, the morning church
service with Easter sermon and
special music appropriate to the
season, at 10:45 and the com
munion service at O'Clock, at
which time members will be re-
Gel I'd and children baptized.