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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
Is CRITICISM JUSTIFIED?

The world Rbjures unfair criticism above all
else. II Is particularly careful to avoid captious
or lobored criticism OF public official. There
are so many details connected with political
office which tho great mass Of citizenship can
not he familiar with, so many compromises TO
be made IN the interest OF practical achieve
ment that very often hasty criticism ls decld-
edy unfair
In the Interest OF fairness. therefore let US
consider the resignation % the attorney general
and his immediate appointment to a much more
lucrative position by the samc authority which
acted on his resignation, FOR the purpose OF
asccrtalning whelhor or not just criticism lies
against either or both
General Frcoung aa the loyal representative
OF the sta'c OF oklahoma, has been conducting
for the state the litigation known az the river
bed case \ very considerable part OF his time
has been given 10 that employment But Il
cannot be urged that tho office ot attorney gem
oral was uogloctcd thereby. because the at
torucy general has many assistants. and these
assistants have been competent, at lcast so far
as numbers go. TO quite as diligently care for tho
duties OF the office as though General Freeing
himself had been constantly In the office
Thus this hlghy important litigation was car
red on os 70 seems to w. 10 should have been
carried on by tho duly accredited legal repre-
sentative of che state and without additional
costs To- the state save those arising from travel
ms expenses, etc.
Now the Uttorncy-geuowl suddenly resigns
asserting that he has not tho time while attor-
ncy-goneral TO properly represent the state IA a
legal action which the very nature Of his Of
flee requires him TO do, and Immediately is ap-
pointed by the governor TO net as special attor-
ucy Tor the state In this same litigation re-
cciylng thcrefrom fec OF $4,000 or approxl-
matoy the amount he receives for an entire
term as attornoy-goneral or course, the state
bears his travelling and other expenses precisely
before.
Now what b. ,Se consequence OF This, urged
as necessity from the standpoint oC the pub.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
jerks Okla
Diversified Opinion.

Editor World: want to commend The World
FOR .ts position against the soldiers bonus Your
many papers have the nerve to appear against
H. ! am for the soldiers and heartily support
the government In its aid OF the crippled, the
ln'auis the widows and orphans. | am glad
20 SEQ tho soldier favored in the giving of en-
ployment but / am dead against a bonus for
the able bodied soldier All honor TO Joe Car
son Post for ITS vote against tho bonus when
times We're prosperous, and as much dishonor
for Its vote Tor the bonus when times got hard.
Not over one-fitth Of the soldiers need the
bonus now and they Will not need Il when
work opens up IN the spring Yet majority OF
lhcm seem 90 demand II. And at best ir Il is
granted, Il viii not be forthcoming FOR a year
Nt'i inc 'lNll war, congress was liberal In
ine granting Of pensions to the disabled sol
Wtls, thtlr widows and orphans The amounts
were increased from time 20 time Finally the
Veterans demanded pension for every federal
soldier ana the clamor was great that con-
gress almost acccoded to the demand
II the bonus Ia granted, which now seems very
UN'lN What VIII the soldiers do when the bonus
ceases 10 years hence. WIN they ask for a
bonus rcuCWalH No doubt they will
Nhcn We give an able bodied man money
when he asks for It We boggar him. However.
cur congressman think Il means votes. but will
70 IN the long run? How about the socOO 300
or more other tax burdened voters when they
have GO pay cents TO mail letter, and 2 cents
every time they have TO write check etc SO
! would say TO congress beware OF the go =
l also condemn The World in its support OF
The bootlegger and the moonshiner but have
20 admit It's fairness In giving both sides a hear
ms \ ou are bound TO lose I'm your fight against
me Eighteenth amendment. There is too much
evidence In It's favor
! cant understand your almost silence com
cerning the paving, sewer and gas company
Graucrs lt don't seem like Tho World
Amer all ! enjoy most Of The WORLDS edI-
tor,als. You have man OF brains hold OF the
editorial pen Wv
Red Fork Fob, :. W, f. WHITE.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
ms MAsTERs VOICE.
your yard

Judge Christopher tho okmulgce county
Judge who puoshcd tho indictment OF tho grand
jury In order TO save tho hlsher-ups in the
bank scandal aud who Is in hiding from the IN
dlsnation Of the citizens ot that county. appar-
entity dld nothing more than recognize and obey
his masters voice.
Christopher was formerly private secretary
OF Governor Robertson. IIc was appointed
Judge OF the superior court OF okmulgee county
by the governor over tho recommendation OF
practically the entire okmulgec bar for an
other man.
Naturally whom tho governor called the Judge"
In for consultation, ne went. Naturally, when
the governor said the courts decision must be
40 and - IL was Christopher could DO little
elsc than recognize his masters voice. But he
has all the remainder OF his lIfc TO recall the
terrific price he paid. llo has forfeited the con-
fdouco ana respect OF all honest men and
women everywhere, Tho very manner OF his
going was trumpct-tongucd scr-condomua-
ton aud confession.
Great God, what heritage to leave pos
tcrity!
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
The HOroscoDe

"The stars incline but do not so,r,,,
Cpt 1879. by Mcclure Newsparer So


Although Mercury IS I'm bo,.,.
/ aspect this is read as a most urft.
! tunate day by astroloeers. Tho s,,.
/ Venus. Mars and Uranus afo sG
strongly adverse.
There is a fairly favorable sign -,
/ correspondence Of every s.rt h..
| the written word should be sem, o,,
with caution.
All the planetary influence bA
I day are read as disturbing ana ~
pressing For that reason ,.s.
should be taken TO maintain "a chee-.
I ful, optimistic point OF view
Churches may meet any dfflcrr.
/ ties az this time, for both urarr.eii,
and rcligiously they will suIfa- f,,,.
the trend " unfriendly thought "
While there may Dee sch srrs ana
| troubles I'm various dcnomr.i.,,s
/ interest in the spiritual side Df rt.
Is to be keencr than over before
Again there is to be an urtbre,g
OF physical discussions and ar one.
/ put OF books on occult subjects
The seCrs declare that scIrr.. hsv.
Ing conquered the earth. fHa vsir,
and the air. will now make aunf'.r,
discoveries regarding the uraes,
world that lies around u-
This will be- most uut.orgb,.
rule Tor Courtships since it ancopr.
ages quarrols and deception whcrs
men and women are Interested In
/ one another.
Clerfymen may find rnrsra.s.
I tions unresponsivc and critical wbls
this configuratlln prevails If il
not lucky sway for appeals .u be.
/ half Of charity OF phiHu.urour.
I The sun gives warning Go those
/ who desire to retain the favor -
powerful relatives and friends. N
I ISOLATION with them today may bs
/ most unfortunate. for they w.u bs
analytical and arrogant, fault find.
| Ing and unrespuusIVc.
Many new scientific and oluca.
/ tional works will be published ih,
| year. IL is prophosied,
A famous Englishwoman is 20 de
| before the spring and the end of her
/ career VIII mark tho close uf an
| epoch IN history, Il Is foro,0d.
! Persons whose birthday % f.
have the forecast of year OF stress
/ They should make no change and
should safeguard the health ug ,.l
/ family.
Children horn on this day be rIat
and impulsiyc, fond Of amuscmer,
ana slow to choose a vocation.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

lie soryico2 The first assistant attorney gen
cral ls elevated to the attorney. .generalshlp
while now man IS appointed 10 I'll tho
vacancy thus created. which raises the ques-
ton, why not have appointed tho extra assistant
attorney general At a salary of $4,000. leaving
tho auorcy-Ecncul free 10 devote his entire
time to tho rvor-bed litigation and thus saving
the state tho difference between $4,000 and
tl5O00'
Now We loayo tho answer 20 our readers as
20 ohcfbor or not Just criticism falls against
both General Freezing aod Governor Robertson
for thus manipulating public offices and public
funds solely Tor the benefit ot an individual?
what would n private employer have done in
the premises?
Tho point is thla. n We arc ever to make ap.
prccIahlo progress towards economy In gov
crnmcnt expenditures we must watch even the
$4,000 Jumps.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
OBJECTION IS WITHDRAWN
Osige Council Rcvcrscs Position on
Two OIL leases.

Special 10 The World.
PAWHUSKA, Feb. II. - An.
nouncoment was made Thursday at
The OsaEe Indian agency go Paw.
husEa that the Usage tribal counr.
now in Washing ON, II. c., had rec.
commended to the secretary ot the
interior tho approval OF tho sale
ot two loaSos included in the De-.
cembor Indian oil lease sale Na
explanation was made OF the reason
for this reversal OF the councils
first refugal to approve the sale.
Tract ~ in the December Offer.
ing, located I'm tho northwest quar-.
ter OF S-2G-6, was bid in for S3l 900
by the Marland Refining company
and the Gardner Petroleum com.
pany i. j. McKeon hid in trac.
1873, located in the southeast quar-
ter of 3-2S-S, for $4,000. Immcdi.
ately after the sale, the council
maintained that these prices were
not sufficient consideration.
Tho bidders protested against this
decision and the Usage Lcasees a.
sociation backed them in their con-
tontions. This was one Of the prob.
lens brought up in the conference
in Washington for which the Couu-
ell went TO the capital.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

commitment which involves this country In any
surrender Of sovereignty or constitutional form,
nothing which commits "a 10 war or any other
action contrary 10 ia deliberate Judgment
"Thorc Is no alliance. no commitment TO armed
force. no written or moral Obligation TO Join iu
warfare. no expressed or implied commitment
10 arrive at my agreement except n accord with
our constitutional mcfhoda'
This was descriptive Of tho Pacific four
powor pact Such has bcon tho previously APP
prI.al Of The world with reference 10 this par
u,ular accommodation. 70 Is gratifying ia learn
that ovon Senator Eorah cyprosaod satlsfacuon
with tha proIdenrs prcsoutmout ana declared
himself willing 10 support all Of tho treaties
10 ON examination no found tho prcaldcurs
description just
II would Doe am uuusuoiiy happy event should
tho senate find 90 agreeable 10 ils judgmcu, 20
tat,y thcsc accommodations without too much
delay or dob1tc. Thus progress Of an lutcI.-
cent nature would bo modo.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
NOTABLE DIVORCE ACTION
Charges Husband Brought UnChaste
Women 10 Family Home.

Special 20 The World.
BARTLESVILLE, Feb. lt.--AlrS
Dorotha Tayrien, wife Of Alfred j..
Tayrien, a member OF ole Of the
most prominent Of the old-tlms
families in this part of Oklahoah
has filed suit for divorce in the dM
trlct court. The plaintiff alleges
that shortly after their marriage IN
September, 1919, the defendant be-
came guilty OF extreme cruelty. Ihe
climax OF his alleged cruelty was
reached when, according 10 the
complaint, he took to their home
lewd and unchaste women,
Later II is charged the dcfen4an'
abandoned his wife and minor cH'l
Mrs. Tayrien asks $500 month all.
mony, the custody OF their mIno.
child and the restoration Of he'
maiden name, Dorotha G. Graham
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
HOW GOT INTO MY OWN LINE OF
BUSINESS.
by DAVID II. FORGAN, Chicago.
Hrosldent. National CITY nank.

when was about 2S years OF age | moved
from Canada to the city OF Minneapolis. and
aftcr having been ia years IN the banking bust
ness, accepted a job IN totally different line.
| was exceedingly anxious to get back into the
bailSinE business as was unhappy out OF it,
In duo time | applied for tho assistant cash j.
iership of u bank in Duluth and went up to see
them about IT, They told me that ! was all
right IN every respect except one,-namely, that
] was TOO young. | asked them how old n man
thoy thought they wanted, They replied that
they wanted man OF considerable experience.
say 80 years OF age. ! replied like flash, "If
you get him he will not be worth n d
added that II | were looking for the assistant
caShiershp of bank the size ~ this one at
90 years % age, l would consider myself a
colossal fallurel
This 80 impressed the vice president that he
called meeting Of his directors. told them the
strong language had used, and they immedi-
hteB saw that waS right. They. therefore, re
Ncrbcd their decision on the matter of turning
me down and engaged me then and there, l
mus got back into my own line OF business, and
have been in it since.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
STILL HOLD ON TO BONDS
Dclawcrc Commissioners Finish
Work in One Day session.


Work in One Day session.
Special to The World.
JAY. Feb. 1.-THE board Of
county commissioner adjourned
Monday night, after completing all
their work in one day, which sets
a precedent in the couuty's history.
The usual amount OF claims was
presented for approval and tho reg.
ular road matters We're up for cone
sideration. An unusually large
crowd was In the county seat. many
interested in the appointment OF a
court clerk to succeed I'd y, Wash
bourne, who resigned Monday. Lewis
Lunday. republican, who llvcs near
Cleora, was appointed as the new
court clerk, and he took charge q
his office Tuesday morning. lie is
a former student OF the male semi
nary at Tahlcquah. being a clt.Z3
OF the Cherokee nation,
The board again refused TO COM
slider the proposition OF disp0sng
of the township bonds. amounting
to $4,000. voted nearly two years
ago. The bond market has been bad
for some months, and the commits
sicners say they must have par ana
accrued interest. There are many
citizens of the county now demand
ing that the bonds be sold AT tneI
market value, while some are op-
posing their sale until better mar
ket conditions develop.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
\ SPLENDID rREsrNrMrNr.

splendla' Is the only appropriate torn TO
describe the presidents proscntmcut To tho
senate oi tho Washington conferences baudi-
work.
The executive branch Of the government has
done Its work. said the president ut Is now
"p to the senate" Fiucl No bombast here No
tal'o-it-or-leaye-it' challenge OF authority on
the contrary frank acknowledgment that
heneeforth tho senate is as complete and proper
master OF the situation as hitherto has been
the executive
ha' the nres.deu, went further, lie assured
'ho senate that In not single treaty is there a
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

I pended more than $4,000 to secure
| his election. He will be construc-
| tive liar, but can not he sent TO Jail
/ for the reason that the boys who did
the actual spending will not be
! called on 20 testify.
This brings back to memory some
thing in the Howard platform which
! pertains to money. There is no de-
NAL that men high in state finan-
/ cial circles are grouped behind an
/ other candidates. That does not
necessarily mean that they are run
ming n foot race to contribute money
| for the man OF their choice. As a
matter OF plain fact, none OF uG at
the moment know the bankers who
are almost wildly insane TO con-
! tribute 10 any cause.
The Tulsa candidate has many
! friends throughout the state, but II
either he or his campaign managers
/ have found the faucet which allows
the flow of ready money to get
! through mains, God grant that they
! let go of the secret and not allow 1t
to stop, for out over the state we
have been waiting for prosperity
and many don't Riyeadam from
what source it may come.
Is the Eighth TO Cease?
Up in the Eighth congressional
| district, Autwine. Kay county,
comes w. r. Knapp, who announces
as candidate to succeed Manuel
| Herrick because of his admission
| that he was never worth anything
/ for anything else. He does not even
say whether he Is n democrat or re-
| publican, and, judging from his an
\ nOunccmcnt, he is neither The
Eighth district has already attract
ed too much attention because of
one man sent 10 congress and there
| ought TO he a stop watch put on
| others who think Oklahoma is
| jackassicnl.
| The announcement that former
| Senator Joe Strain OF Nowata coun-
ty is a candidate for treasurer brings
TO memory thoughts not altogether
| pleasing Mr.. Strain is a very estim-
able gentleman, aud was n member
OF the. first Oklahoma senate. Later
| ne wS the assistant under Gabe
| Parker OF the Indian agency at Mus
/ kogee, and has played very i'm
| portant part In Oklahoma politics.
/ Prior to statehood he was treasurer
OF tho old Kay county, and can
! therefore claim relationship with
/ the pioneers OF Oklahoma.
No one presumes that Mr.. Strain
| entered the campaign without a
careful survey of the field. In the
meantime the campaign for the state
| treasurership has been run away
with by Representative Mark Louth-
/ an OF Grady county. while the usual
| big heads have been consulting to
see as TO whero II might be placed
/ to the best advantage. Strains en-
/ trance may be somewhat hard on
/ Louthan, who has heretofore held
the east side of the state solid. and
may or may not have the signlfi-
canoe attributed to II by students Of
government at the state capitol.
In the meanwhile Il must he rc-
membered that Irving Page OF
/ Blaine county Is a republican aspir-
ant for this place and is making a
very active campaign to secure the
I republican nomination. Does this
not indicate that between the great
| factions OF democracy which seek 70
control the money power OF the
state there may not arise power
that may overwhelm either of the
ylctors or perhaps both OF them?
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
BOY FELL INTO METER BOX
Died From Injuries and Father sues
City for Damages.

Special TO The World.
NOWATA. Feb, II. - NuaA.-
Moreland, owner Of taxi bus.1f.
in this city, has brought sll
against the city OF Nowata i.,,
S25.206 damages for the death n'
his son, Norman James Moreline
age years, who was accidcIlH"4
injured September 10, 1921 hNu
died OF his injuries four days Iaiel'
The child was playing on sag.
walk and fell into an open me .,.
box which was located near w
sidewalk. II is expected that l1o
plaintiff will base his case on lI,
theory that the city is liable Tor hos
having the cover on the water m,ir,
box. It has also been alleged ma ia
the meter box is much closer 10 no
sidewalk than Is specified IN ~
city ordinance governing such h''''
ters,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
SECURE WELFARE SECRETARY

Special 10 The World.
MIAMI, Feb, l1.-Employment OF
welfare secretary for Ottawa
county in the near future by the Red
Cross chapter in conjunction with
the United Charities Is now practi-
cally assured, Details Of the ar
rangement are being worked out.
IL is understood that a suitable
person will be engaged for n period
OF five months, each organization
contributing toward the salary.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
Barometer of Public Opinion
Llkos EDITORIAL Page.

Editor World: | take this opportunity 10
thank YOU for the progressive, American at
mosphcre pervading your editorial page. l read
Il all and read IL first.
Yours truly,
jerks, Okla. W. 4. SNOW.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

We C0n imagine that Judge Tom owen, can
ditHtr tor governor feClH severe pain In the
pit ot YOUR tummy overy time ho thinks OF Gov
cruor Robertson and the Okmulgoe excitement.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

our Friday nights extra special leased wire
service brings the Saturday night details of
when the European muuarchs changed their
socks.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
Oklahoma Oufbursts
~ OTIS LORrON.

% does look very much ns n oklahoma City
grand Jury room
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

Doctor lewis ~ tho state health department
is a union man without doubt. lie says a
healthy scab ought TO be admitted to the state
poultentury from any county Jail, the quarnn-
tuo OF the governor to the contrary notwith-
standing
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

Thought FOR today: This country will never be
what il ought TO bc--thcro will never be the
happiness We ought to hdvo--untll capital pun
ishmcnt is provided for Idle and malicious
gussips
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

Probably referring 10 Judge Christophcr's
hasiy exit Jerry Rand says the last smell he
got was from tho south. while we do not
question Jorrys smellor, we should like also to
note that reports say Governor Robertson u
headed iu the same direction.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
TOuChsfOnes of Success

Frci1 ''rou,hstones Of Success" Copyright b,
Viz Publishing Company,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12
HOWard Creates Some Excitement

His Announcement Policy Unusual
Results That the Governor Will Support Almost Any Candidate Who
Does Not Throw Bricks at Him; In Spite of All the Talk
About Republican Candidates, Overhotzer -
May Make Race
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

with Okmugec In eruption, Attorney Gen
eroi Freolng reslgniug. and Fred Dennis, state
bank commissioner quitting suddenly because
~ IN health, II IS no wonder Governor Robert
son found the Invitation 90 lnvostigate trade
conditions IN Mexico most opportune.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

No wonder Mr., Taylor Of Los Angeles antici-
patod death One OF tho lovo-lorn decoded let e.
tcrB found among his effects depicts the Joys
of secluded, beautiful, woodland. mountain
lodge, whore he would cook, fetch the water
ana build the fires, while shc lay among the
bear rugn on warm couch and made the tea
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-12

II Is just about getting time for Philadelphia
10 lose its prestige for the astuteuoss Of Its
lawyers Tho old saying about II taking a
Philadelphia lawyer 10 Htraighten out legal
tanglc ought to In this day Of progress he nrodl-
fled 70 the extent Of substituting Oklahoma for
Philadelphia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-06-02
GERMANY NOW N
LINE FOR BIC LOAN
Approval of Reparations Com.
mittee Opens Way For
Bankers To Float Loan
Sought

Paris, Idne Approval ~ the
separations committee o. the German
Ecply to ~ ul,imasum ana the deci-
SION TO grint Germany as : Troyis-
ional moratorium for the year 1872.
hsve clearc the way for considera-
ton of . loan By the International
{, nuaistee bankers meeting.
While in reparations circles It Is
sS0aght their viii be no disc ,urage-
rent and that @ loan ct probably
more thar sl.Noo!Goo.eo0 will be ar
ranged within a few weeks. there Is
a tendency in some quarters 10 fear
tha. the hankers viii be unable 10
find = solution r4concsiing the
economic and political elements Of
rhe rrObarn. The bankers commit
tee meets this afternoon.