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RELIABILITY CHARACTER ENTERPRISE r THE MORNING OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAl'liti NEWSPAPER FOR CIVIC PRIDE, THIS nuaia, A GREATER TULSA VOL. XIV, NO. 102 TULSA, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, .JANUARY 8, 1020 16 RAGES. PRICE 5 CENTS. ADOPT ALLIANCE TO LOWER PRICES Farmers and Rail, Men Form Co-operative ( ommission. DROP WAGE DEMAND No Relief Seen in "Vicious Circle" of Higher Pay and Advanced Costa. PALMER'S FIGHT ALSO FAILS Results Are Unsatisfactory to Date New Proposal May Uo Advanced. By Ths A so'lsled Tress. W asHIN'jTOX, Jan. ". Falllnff t o 'am sat.sfactory relief from tho high i ct of living either through f.rl'.f wt advances by. tho rull r. id u! -trutloii or from the tnti fr.i't'.iig campnsjgn of tho de partment of justice offloinls of tho four biff rai'way brotherhoods and the rai.rjad shop crafts nfflllatod with 'lie American Kedornllon of Ijbor ha.c uc uled to seek o solu tion f'T thomsclvos throitKli p oftTime buin, prociuction and distribution The DU'p was con strued in Juino iiu.irtcru an Indicat ing that u.i anda for further waso incrcasis ouid not be pressed p ndir.ir outcome of the oxpcrl uien lic.a li of the co-operative n-hemct hae not yet bcon cum pi'ited, but plans nue lieeu under" cons.Jerarlon sin o tne farmor-labor conferen e nt ChlCLo .n Novem ber. The formation of tho nil American fu mtr-labor co-operative commission, a- outgrowtn ' of the conference, was announced to day at 1U offices here. Another conference will be held I'l C'liluiuo February 12 to 1. htunu l.t Trwvsurcr Warren S. Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Uocomotlvo En gineers, and one of tho organizers of the Chicatjo mcetlntr, Is Reneral treasurer of the co-operatlvo com mission, and other officials of tho railway employes' organizations aro officers. Heprescntatlvcs of tho four 'i'B brotherhoods conferred durlns the day with Howard Kiss, tipwclal an-, sistant to the attorney general and in charge of the campaign against the high cost of living. Alter the meeting ilr. Visa said , that Uio brotherhood Vopntientn- tives had como to obtain first I hand information regarding results achieved by the department of Jus l eand had Informed film that their organizations planned to solve their on tiroblenis of living coals through o-opeurtlve methods. Indications that pressure from railway worKers for Increased wa-joa n'lgtit be lessened wus seen In u s a'PTirm by Hert M. Jewell, acting prsidcnt of the railway employes dfpar'tiient of tho l-'tvletation of Iibor tea1 -,m increase In pay will noi Eoive 'he problenf.'' Jewell as serted thai higher wages accom panied i y a proportionate Increase In prlrc; results In a "vicious clrcio'1 whuh u.ivci iho rallroail man no bet'er of nf'cr iho Incnaso In pay CONTIMED O.N PAUB TlIIBTEFJf MGRAW CLAIMS 4TH l'ropagauiin of lliimoii Workers IVills to Halt Trend of Opinion Toward lcmlcr. Wer'd'a Bureau, Stsio ispitol nuildlng. OKUMluMA CUT, Jan. 7.l.ato lepo: tonight to McUrnvv head quarters fru.n tho fourth congres sional uu ct, in which county con venuo.is i be held tomorrow, lore-o d a u, t ,y for Mr. McLiruw. Ttio iic iraw workers concede orij one tunny to llamon. and uvon m c" """.ationE M-yi that Mr. ;i ,'ttt ""Bht bo victorious when ne fight on tho floor of tho con "tnlon ,i sapuipa wan ended. Tho unmatrur-eu delegateb from Creek oun'y, Willi tomo of tho Ha- rn1.""'n' who nrfi vcry friendly to ne i on a ny leader, arg expected orawv N U'8 countr towards .Mc- ,Jn.forri-''l''n from other 'counties Ire. if J'i','Ict where Ilumon worlt-crir- navj ocer. circulating propa ganda was to.it Mr. McMraw w.vs as 7'i.?,ns.as ev'r- al"l hut when tho Sh,. c"nnilon was convened at .br,!T "'. '"tviary IS It would trot ei ll M"'lrw In comrdeto con trol of ht d.rtct tup: weather el1!1;5' 0k"Jn 7 Maximum, OKmii," .r""' ",nd'' cloudy. 35; fair, con- eolJsr i inursuay proiiaoir" Utii . PO"ion. Frlda Friday fair, rL?i.'.,.V..NV Tlmra-Uy rain, much cold a...wV!,, irtcrlor. atron, tasterlr t 'thirlv 'a lr,,nor. strong easterly to tr ii. ..:..c r'i'isy croDauiy n r. eoin r l.V0.".''esil nortlon' 'Mt. fs , AS Ttursdsy rsln or snow In teaii,,,.',' ' t Portion, much colder, eti." j atuW f'igi Friday fair. sd if.11? J5 Thnrsdsy snow In north "vif l! !i ""'V.r ratn in south por- Mat' 2., f " fflU w" ln northeast rrnr. i;t . -lon f'le InJntsrlori ESt . .. "ntiwied cold, xiuk i5,-. Lv : j'robablv fair, colder In ''IVr! " i,it'i probally fair, con- r- l'AVi "' -:s1 , r.i m ilr " P"l'y cloudy and '.a Th rsday Friday fair with 1 temperaturo Alklasoo, architects, World's News Told in Condensed Form for Hurried Readers 4 LONDON Jin 7.--The bolshevikl have oicupled Tacanrog. In the territory of the lion t'-ossscks ou the north tore of the sea of Asov . MINIKIN .Tin 1 t'r.tnler Msniblilinitv and Hit- other metnbera ol I he Itulgatlan catlnet have resigned following a bolnlievik outbreak, according to dispatch today Irom bona, quoting a setui-omcisi state ment. WILMlNflTON. Del.. Jan, 7. Mra. Al fred I Da I'ont. wife of our if tho moat prominent of the Du I'ont family, died today wniie visiting in i nanision, o. j. air. i Uu I'ont la In CuhfornUi. i OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. 7 A (all or I tho condition of all slate bank at the eloso of business Wednesday, December 31. was Issued here today from the office of (ho ttata banking comuilailouir, NEW YORK, Jan. 7. (Tiirlca M, Schwab haa come out for Gen. Leonard Wood for president. "Oeucral Wood it a Rood man and uould brovo a great presi dent If elected," Mr. ftchnab laid. WASHINGTON. Jan. 7 The comnlrol! er of the currencv lodav tltnetl a call for the condition of national banks as of Wednesday. December 31. The call is lor the conditions of the bankt at the close of business on that day. DRS M01NF.S. loJi, Jan. 7.- Dos Moines was I lie holt nl (Jen. John J. Per shing toda- 1 ollowing the inspection of Fort De Moines and luncheon with Major floneral Htiiei. (Ieu,era1 Pershing vlatied the three high schools here. WASHINGTON, Jan, 7 Senator Myers, democrat of Montana, introdurod today a bill proposing $I,00,UOO to bn loaned fanner in droutht stricken section. of the V. k' for the purchase of seeds It ai re ferred to the agriculture committee. LOI'ISVll.I.F.. Ky Jan. 7. Louisville- and .Niilivillc train No. VI, from Atlanta to Louisville, wrecked by a broken rail at Willow Springs 60 miles eouth of here, late last night Ten pefaons were In jured, eight passengers anl two trainmen, FOHT WOItTII. Tosss. Jan. 7.-J. It. Davis, local druggist, was charged by fed eral nuihnritiea today with tho sale of ab- I normal amounts 'if inrairorle. The eonten tlon of the L'ntted ates authorities is that the paragoric Is bems used as u substituto for opium. ' i INl)IANAt'0I.lS. Ihd.. Jan. 7. Charles "Chapp'f Moran, known to the pollre all orer tbo country as a confident man, to-1 day was fined JSOO and senleneod to serve 18 months in the federal priMn at Atlanta hv Judge A- It. Anderson in the United States district court. UNIONTOW.V, I'a., Jan. 7. Approil mately 1.00(1 pounda of powdrr, stored in the truck shed of the Du I'ont Ponder company plant at Fairrhanrc, sis miles from 1'niontown, exploded early today and totally destroyed tho 'building. An engineer was slightly Injured. 2f BW Y0H1C, Jsn 7. The death as an nounced today of the Iteverend Henry W. Eklund, one f the niost widely known clergymen of the cfwedisb Methodist Kpls copnl church and author of more than .00 of its hymns. Ho died of apoplexy at hi) Aoiuu in urooklyn yesterday, ageii ,1. LONDON. Jan. J. Ilulearia has failed np her army reserves as a result of clashes iietween troops and strikera in v.nien many nave been Kineo, saia a .cws Agency his natch from llerlln today In many towns throughout llulgarla fighting is taking piaM between the military and atriking workingmen. Traffic Is at a giandtill, . . l.ii-i amjclch, Jan. 7--ine prosecu tion of llarrr S New. eharied with the 1 murder of Miss Freda I.cfirr hern lt July had its final heirinc before tho Jury line lo'inj H tor mb -iucm., n,i i.jii- cerned. It presented th evlilrnce of alienists to establish tho sanity ol .New at tne tirao of the shooting. WAyHINOTON, Jan. 7. The usual annual appropriation of $76,000 for sup pressing ilii-?il liquor truffle amon? the In disns was eliminated from the annual In dlan appropriation bill today by the house Members pointed out that whon the hi'l became eftertite July 1 national prohibl tlon would be in forre. Sy ANTONIO, Texas. Jan. 7 The St. Anthony hotel hire. has received a telegram from Judie Dsn M. Jackaon. Kl Tao clerk of the Fall subcommittee Investigating the Mexican situation, making roiervations for tho arrival of committee inembera Monday and stating the hearings would open at the hotel at 10 o'tWck Tuesday morning. IOS AXnni.KS, Jan. 7. Lieut. Omar Ixieklear, widely known because of bis daredevil feata on airplanes traveling at high speed, Is still single, he says Lock lear denied a report that ho and Miss Vin'a Dana, pretty and prominent motion picture actress, bad eloped to K'in Fran cisco, whire they wero rcporicd to have been mairted. OAI.VEKTON. Texas, Jan. 7 Francisco Villa Is surrounded hv Mexican federal trna.ps in the desert of Heehwero between the stales of Chihuahua and Coahulli, and his capture Is expected momentarily, ac cording to dispstcb received here today b) Mexican Consul O. M. Florro. Ilenersls Murgula and Dlcguer aro In command of the pursuing eolumns. s MOIlltllKiK S !).. Jnn. 7. A score of persons traveling in day coaches were in jnrrd alut 60 nulca west of here last nlghtt. when tlio westbound Columbian passeng.r train on tne in tea go .Miiwauuee k hi. 1'aul railroad broke through a small bridge near, vvstsuga Iwentvine iii-iuna were brought here today Ten are quite seriously Injured, but all probably will re cover - WASIIINOTOV Jan, 7 SVnslor Oolhert M f'.itchock todsv denied a stnrv that he had protnued to deluer the Neursska dele gation to William Jennings llnan at the democratic pational convention It was said Ir- had agreed to bury his past differences with Ilryan to the extent of not oppn.ing him as a delegate from Nebraska to the national contention. MOL'XT CLF.VIi:NH. Mich., Jan. 7. County authorities announced this after noon fjord l'ravost would be arraicned Thursday on the murder chargo contained In the warrant issued yesterday and served on Prevott in ail today. Tto warrant charred oun- 1'revoat with having "de llberslelv snd with careful premeditation" slain rlanley II row n on the night of December -ft" - HALT I.VKK CITY Jan. 7. -Ooorge K. If alp, general mansner of the Telegram, today annoumed that every employe of the eubllcstlon hud been taken Into nctivo partnership in the business to the extent of sharing in an proms, unaer me prom sharing plan, effective January 1. the em ployes are to receive 50 per cent of the profits sccrjl"j l,, the business. On the basis of Isst csr's earnings this means an annnal bonus for each employ of more than f800 " New Yiutn- a-n . ruin aef. New York's building'".. Vy s-vt.b'oMi'.l1 to plans made nul.e- todav 1 he nev. build-1 ing i ' 11 vio-tes in heit-ht with a tower m the c. n r r.se g a-, add i , ai Jl slon Ti'i s1 h sti ''' .bout e -sc s a- 'wr' rl . K wsh , AGENCIES JOINED TO GET RADICALS AH Governmental Depart ments Unite to Drive Out the Reds. MARTENS IS WANTED Soviet Ambassador Regarded As Real Leader of Com munist Party Here. ENLIST THE SECRET SERVICE Treasury Force Ordered to Join in Search Sedition Rill Debated. WASItlNflTON. Jan. 7. Complete co-ordination' oi all governmental Bunnell-, together with an awakoncd congress tonight had given tho cam paign to rid tho nation of radicals a broader aspect. While Assistant Attorney General Gnrvsn's force continued Its raids. Including a sourh fvr Iidwlg C. A. K. Martens, pelf styled iTivoy of tho Russian aovli't government, there were evi dences of new activity and more de termined cooperation In nil other departments of the government. Congress received a bill Introduced by ItepreM-titntlvo Johnson, republi can of wamnngton, s'nicn woinu make every government employe an agent for ferreting out undesirables Kaeh cleik would be given tho duty of reporting any Information con cerning alien activities tu tho de partment of Justlco and tho Immigra tion authorities. J Un Treasury Sertl The treasury Bocrot service, with ItH wide ramifications, was enlisted In running down persons for whom the Immigration authorities have Is sued warrants. Customs officials algo havo been ordered to report any Information they may gather In tho work of Inspecting Imports, while the army and navy Intelligence anus of service will co-operate in the gathering of evidence and searching out of radicals. Secretary linker ordered the va cation of all buildings and other facilities used by the army nt KIHB" Island, In order to maKo room ror hnnrtllng the hundreds of alletW who nro held there pending deportation proceedings. Martens regarded officials nay, ns the real leader of the communist party In the I'nlted States, was said to bo ln Washington. Ills arrest Is expected noon. A warrant for his arrest and deportation was ordered executed. I'rpo-s Sedition Iiw, Need of ndetiitnto laws to deal with persons advocating tho over throw of government by force of violince was urged today by Sena tor Sterling, republican, South Da kota, during consideration of the Fcdltlon bill In the senate. , The. bill, ho declared, did not prohibit discussion to forms of gov ernment, pointing out that a man could advdeate a soviet government wlfhout violating Its provisions. Answering nn Inquiry by Sena tor (Ironna, republican. North Da kota, as to the wisdom of giving one man the power to t,ny whether a book or newspaper violated the M'dlrlon net, Senator Sterling onld the power had to bo lodged omc where, and since tho postmsHter genernl was head of the mall sys tem, ho would be tho "proper man to determine whether tho law had bou violated. Tho right of appeal to the court v.ms always open, he ndded. Senator Ixidge, republican, Massa chusetts, stimulated a lively discus sion by remarking the"" bill appeared to "confor power upon the post master to - blackmail all news papors." Heady to .rttr. Tho department of Justice an nounced that a warrant had been ordered for the arrest and deporta tion of "Itusslan Soviet Ambassador" Martens and tonight S. Nourteva, secretary to the "ambassador," made public u letter to Attorney General CONTI.NLI.D OS I'AIIB TIIIKTKb.N. i nl. aimaHAain hUKLAHUIVlANb FREE TODAY Two rt.ilftli ut lrf-uientuirtli Totla) rm-lilviitl.il I'arolo for I'niliwcrk IA1A ICNWdHTH, Kan., Jan. 7 Jticiib Kroliwerk of Kansas City, Jv.ui., udltor uf tho Missouri Sluats Zeltung, a German language news paper, and serving u sentence In the federal penitentiary here for viola-f-jn of the espionage act, lias been granted a presidential parole, It was anouncid late today by A. v. Andpr son, warden of the prison,. Twenty four other prisoners also havo been granted presidential paroles. It was stated. Amor.g the other prisoners going out tomorrow aro Thomas Johnson and Thomas Honeywell, who came In with life sentences from Okla homa for murder. They have been In prison 19 years. Oil Man KillH S If. I'OHT WOItTII. Texas. Jan. 7. It. K. Hoberts, 40, wealthy oil man of Kullon, N. V., ended Ins life In a hotel room hero tonight by firing a Imllot through Jils head. No reavm could bo given for the ait, Ho oo.li, In fllA ,Ud nl fit.. but his body was nof found until tonight. A bank book' foun.1 on his body shuwed ho had Just deposited J2.I.0O0 In a bank at Hanger. Tnns Other papers showed he wa.t hcav.ly In- . , , iands nro n) Wirhiia I' ana, ltanecr and De-.demou Tulsa Bank Record Smashed by Report Made on Wednesday Drokcn bank records are get tltiff lt be quite Hie ordluury, every day ticciirem'it In Tuimi. so rnplilly is Hie new era nf prosper ity making Hseif ft it in tho finan cial innilullons of tho city. 'I'u I wis newest wrinkly In biuuahi'd records camu yesterday In the report (o the cnll of tlm compiruliet of currency as of Do cember :ll showing the bank de posits of Tillsii to be Si0.u34.01U,- This total surpassed what was cotiMilered the extraordlnaty cull of November 17 when Ifi'j.'JlS,-DSG.-ll was reported. Comparisons hhow tint In lem than a month nn I a half the dcpoills of tho cliy Increased moru lliau 1 1 1 5.000. "If tho call were of today Di stend of December 3 1 It would pass tho 75,000,000 mark," de clared Assistant Manager Hurks of tbo Tills i clearing house asui elation yesterday. Hunk clearings for 0Htcrday were t :', Ol.Ob'J. ucrordlnt; lo'Sfr. HurkH; Uf the general ,voltime of biml ness handled by the banks which i.howo.1 a very satlsfaitory in creuee ov.-r previous teeords. tlio deposits of tho 1'roducers Statu bank ranked first in thi volume of ineteiiHo totaling 15,351.005.70 lis compared Willi J 1, 7 I S, 30. 50 reported November 17. Tlio do posits of the Security State bank ranked furl among the banks of the city In the percentage, of In crease, being credited wi ll a RHlti of more than 1R per cent over their previous dopox.ts MEXICAN OFFICER SLAYS AMERICAN Cinln nniwu.lninol T a A f1 uhili- uvitai tuiLiiu so vised of Killing of Oil Man. TOTAL DEATHS IS 20 Tampico Fatalities Increasing Consul Told to Make Investigation. WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 Gabriel Portar, un American citizen In tho employ of rnn-.lox company, was , ..L. 'l.ll..l I...1- It... V...t..K..t miul Ullil niiii-ii i.jr n ..it'Aiuuu ti.-i.-i..i i oincer at luxpun on ijeceniocr according to advices received by tho state department toay from the American consul at Tumplco. Tho coiiruI Immediately was or dered to report further Information and If tho circumstances warranted urge tho local authorities In tho Tumplco district to arrest nnd pun ish tho guilty person. This makes a totnl of 20 Ameri cans killed In tho Tumplco district by Mexicans since April 7. 1317. Klghteen of them wero employed by Amorlcan oil companies, Tho Mexican authorities first re ported that 1'orter had been acci dentally shot by a companion In a party returning from a danco. In vestigation by tho I'enn-Mex offi cials and by tho American consul Was said to have developed, how ever, that he was shot by .in army officer. I'orter's home was In Kul Icrton, Cal. Yosterd.iy the consul nt Tamplco reported the murder of 1". J. Honey and Karly Holes, oilmen employed In tho Tamplco fleldii. The state tie- nnrtmont Imcdlalwly Instructed tho embassy at Mexico City to urgo tho Aicxicjn governinoni to uiko prompt steps to bring tho guMy to justlco and similar ac'Am by tho depart ment In tho case of I'orter was ex pected when tho consul had reported, additional Information. PRESS TREATY PLAN UndnrwvMMl Announce Tlo Will Soon Afc Senate; to Act Vm I'ro ixisal for Cdinprniulso llisly. WASHINGTON, ,Iun. 7. Senator Underwood, democrat, Alabama, sorved notice in the tienato today that unless the deadlock over the treaty of Versailles! was broken within n few days, ho would press his resolution i ailing for the ap pointment of a bipartisan commit tee of tho senate to work out some Hgroqinonl He explained that he hud not culled up h!n resolution which wns Introduced Just befon' the senate adjourned over the holidays, bocauso ho did not doslro to "throw a monkey wrench" Into efforts now bolng made to roach nn agree ment. "Hut 1 don't want It to he under stood that I have abnndoned the res olution," h" added. "If theio Is no solution reached within tho ne-xt few dsys I will endeavor to call It up and get a vote on It." Meantime Informal conference among republican and dotnoerntlo senators on compromise positions continued, but without apparent re sults, A telegram from Mayor Thomp son of Chlcurm, protc-idlng agalnsl ratification of the treaty and urging that tho people be ttlven an oppor tunity to express sn opinion on It whs placed ln tho congressional roe ord today by Senator Walsh, dernn era. of Montana Copies of tho telo gram wero understood to have been received by Vice President Marshall and many senators ST OHM SIGNMeS IIOISTIH). Gulf Oiusl Wnnictl to I'mmrw I'nr Colli Ciiravoriibh. Weather. I NKW OHI.KANS I.i . Jan 7 'Storru rtgi a's were lic.-cd rnlgh' by the d tr ivr l,f omciu herb friru Mo-t n Ci y, Ia., to Urownii I vine, TcxJJ, PLUMB PROPOSES TO EXTEND PLAN Would Put All American Industry Under Control. OFFERS FOUR DIVISIONS Where Society sialics Grant Tripartite Supervision Needed He Claims. COPIES OF PLAN CIRCULATED Washington Gets Copies of New Phafhplet Defines Workmen's Rights. My The Associated Press ASIII.NGTUN, Jan. 7 A I'lumi. plan for all Ameilcan industries, modeled utter the plan of tho saiiK name for the railroads, has been prepared mid Is expoctvd to be pub licly announced soon. Copies of tho plan, o.iptloned "An Industrial rrng.am by illenn K I'liimli." are being clrrulnti d here and some of them have been re ceived In government circles. Ilrlefly, Hie phiu pioptisnM for nil Ainorli-an Idusiry the Hystem of trl nartlto rutlnrUd rontrol advum ed some time ago with tbo backing of l tho reat brothel hoods, and which, it had been ntinounced, would be made an lsiu at tho elections. It proposes niiicllcally the same dl- v ,,,, f ,-epresoiitiitlon of capital, lul.or ntid the public. 1'oiir llilsliins .Mnilo Industry Is elawied lvto four di visions In this wny: 1. Thoso "Indlvlduallstle In owner ship and operation, Including the fniiner and tho small artisan, ctm thactor and manufacturer, who Is both capitalist, laboror fiml con suincr." 2. All Indifstrles "formerly Indi vidualistic, but which through or ganization have no developed that ownership Is separated from labor and concerns Itself only In direction and supervision of production, In which It engages tho efforts of ()i)n,rH who havo no shuro In owner . . ship. 3 Industries "based upon u grant from society In the shape of unfran chise, grant of prlvllegu or monop oly." In this division tire Included nil publlo service coruoiatlotia eacept thoso engaged In Interstate com merco "nnd all Industries engaged In exploiting natural resources." These latter uro described as in cluding mines, gas and water power. 4. Hallroads and commercial transportation facilities. The plan explains that theso ate considered separately from the public service fucllltius embtactd In the third di vision beiniiso Ills) former are "under local control, 'created by Incut authorities mid subject to lineal rtg.t. hill, III." Tho "fundamental interests' In these Industries, the Plumb plan de clares, "Is tho need of socieiy for the products of that Industiy or the service which It renders, that calls I'ONTINt'hll ON l'VOr. TIIIRTF.KN RAIL MERGERS URGED Compulsory CsiiiMilldutlons with Public, halsir unil Capital Hep niiciilcil PnHKiwil by HIikh NJ3W YOUK, Jan. 7.Oompulnory consolidation of tho .iiilltoads Into a few great corporations before they return to prU,it control, with the public and lubor, as well us capital, represented In tho managenienl of tho syHtems. wss advocated tonight tiy Dlrecor General iiti's In an ad dress before the Hur nmoclatloii of New York City. Without that "fundnmentiil recon struction," Mr. Ilines decl.irod, the "result will be progressively disap pointing and In a few years the dis satisfaction of the public will mani fest Itiseif through an insistent de mand for a radically different plan which is not likely then to stop snori of outright government owneishlp." Pointing out tho "almost Impossi ble" situation of the railroads pilot to fudoral control, nwlng to the diffi culty of financing the Inn m, Mr Illnes suld that "our pa-sl experi ences havo demonstrated that the old svstum will not succeed" He advocutod thq fixing by congress of a general standard of rates to allow earnings "dourly In excess of a rea sonable, return," which "must go largely to providing adequate re serves to lake rre of yeurs of de pression and nt the same time enough of tho exoi must be left with the company earning It to pro vide adequatu stimulus for effi ciency." BANK rESIDENTwOUNDED ISlow Safo at SWnley, Kan., iiv Stamp ilolin Srliradcr Shot, OI.ATHK, Kan, Jan. 7. - Tho vault of the H'u'o bank at K'anb j, Kan. 10 miles oast' of here, was iilown by five armed bandits early to flay, who escaped with 2 1 two-cont postage utamps after wounding John Schrader, president of the bank- Tho-lrtwn whs awakened by an explosion About 3 a. in., and Hchrnder, who rushsd to tho Jiank, was fired upon by one of tho ban dits. I Officials of the bank explained 'hat , i since n robbery several monh-; uk t 1 Ltliery tejl d:i aix' othc fr r ' e t- ve bc:ti depubiicd w an U.-tuit I bank, I Ousl Five Socialist Members From New York's Legislature AW ANY, N. V , Jan 7 The five iiHiiillst inetiitierM of the ii' seintih. In a resoluilnti lubip ed tale lodav. were denied lias pendliitf an Itivi-Mligitiien of tnclr eligibility and rptalittf .Ulcus This srtlon was taken afier a detiuncliitlon by speaker Sweet of tho s.ielnllst sirty. lie deciured the socialist were elecied on a platform "nloltitolv Inimical to tho host Inierints of tho eui'e of New York and the I inteJ Status." The vote on the resolution was 140 to nix. The amiounceiiictn was met with Ioiir Miplnu HKlat t Assemblyman I-ouls Will Jen did not vol". His colleagues August ClttpssMii, sontallst lender nnd Snmiiel A Dewllt, Hiimuel lrr ii ml Charles .Solomon, voted ngnlnst the resolution. MINERS APPROVE COAL COMMISSION By Count of 1,09a to 221 Settlement Pro posal Upheld. TO ABIDE BY AWARDS Findings of Hotly Investiga tion Will He Accepted; ' Convention Kudu. COMTMHl'S. Ohio, Jnn 7.--lly tho overwhelming vote of 1.C39 for to 221 against Hie reconvened conven tion of the United Mine Workcis of Amcilrn today voted affirmation of the action of tho lulcrnatloual of ficers In accepting President Wll son'n proposal to settlo tho coal strike. According to Acting President Lewis and other International of ficials, tho affirmation curries with It an agreement to abide by Iho de cision or the commission named hi tho president to arbitrate tlio uitier ence between miners and operators, The voto wan taken ufter three days' c! chain on a. motion presented by Philip Murray, ptesldotit of the Pennsylvania miners' organization cnlllngfor Indorsement of the course iiurtiued by the liitcrnutlonirt of ficials. Wide latitude was given all delegates to nx pi earn tholr views. Demand for u voto was Immedl ntely m.'idn by delegates after Acting President Lewis had Hindu nit appeal for approval of tho International of ficials' action. After Iho vote was taken Krank Karrlnglnn, president of tho Illinois miners, sought to obtain recognition for the first time during tho conven tion. He was reminded that lie was out of order. Opponents of the pro posed soltlenient plan culled for Kur tington and Alexander Hnwiit, presi dent of the Knnsus miners. Hecre-taiy-Treastirer Green, who was oo cupylng tho chair, rapped for order. He ordered Km rlnglou to bo seated. "I want to know Whether till convention Is being run according to the rule of tho majority and accord ing to parliamentary rules," ho shouted as the op'ponents kept call ing for l'tirilngion and llowut. Kln- slly Glenn agreed tu answer ipics Hons Karrlnglon then said he want ed lo ask u question Inn when be CONTINt KI) ON I'AUK TIIIIITEK.V. ASKS DRY REVERSAL (iiiv. Kmilli Hi'iitests .Vriv Yorlf I.og lilatiiio lo Hi'HClnil Aidlon Itiuirj-In;,- Prohlbltliiii AiucniliiKvat, AUIANY, N. Y, Jan 7. Iteversal of the action of the i'jl'j legislature in ratifying the pioliiMtlon amend ment te tho United States consltu lliiii w.is urged by Gov, Alfred K. Smlili in bis h ii ii ins I message to the 1920 legislature ut Its Initial Houston today. The governor said tbero was grave doubt as lo tho power of a number of slate Icoflshttures that have rutl tlfled Him '.Mil aioeiidment to do so In view of tho refAicnduni provi sions In their respective constitu tions Officers Capture Rich Slacker A fter Hard Fight With Mother I'llll.ADCI.I'IIIA. Jan 7 Grovr Clovelitiit Ileu'doll. wealthy son of a former brewer and charged with being ii draft dodger and desertur from tho rmy. yftm caught today whlln hiding In the palatial residence of tils mother In the outskirts of this city. Tonight he Is a prisoner on Governor's Island, in New York harbor, awaiting trial by court martial. The anest of lUrgdoll, whoso brother Krwln, widely known nu tomobils nicer, Is still missing, also charged with dodging the draft, was as sensational us hus been his career in the last five years, More than doy.eh federal und city offlcem participated In tho rabl on tho llergdall home. KoMlstnnCo was offered by tho mother, Mrs. Kmma Hergdoll, Kho threaiened to shoot tho offi cers and was disarmed only ufter a utriiKKl. She was held In $10, flou bail on charges of assault and ba'tory with Intent 10 kill, and cors)lrr to prevt-n' tho excu Id of eeiirch and arreji war i-3 ' Pa was furnished by her i n id , iw Urovur LlercdJll dlguppearud In MAKE PE U'ould Kxlond Plan lo Include Entire Industry of Nation Glenn K. Pliunb. Mr. Plumb, author of the trl-par tlln nlnn for control of tlio rail roads of t tin country, linn evolved another tu Include, alt American In dustry under tho control of capital, I.iniir nnd inn puiuic. CALLS SELLS LUXURY Chairman Nujder of Indian Commit co Attacks Csiinml'sHliiiicr for l.i tnivagil.il Ailniliilitnitluii. World's Wsihlngton llurean, l'ost llulldlng. WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 Con greitsuiuii Hoiimr P. Snyder of New York, chairman of the Indian uf fails committee, In n floor speech today churacurued Indian CommU sIoiilt Cato Sells ns u luxury who bud cost the people of the United Siates t0,UuO,oOO in tho last seven years. Snydi r said that despite thn fuel that a number of rostneted In dians has dicieased the Sells ad ministration has cost an average of U.UOU.UOO mtito for- each of tho huvuii yeais than any other Indian administration ever cost. "It lias been bullovsd by myself and every body cN'o that tho liidlan buruau was a diminishing bureau." Hnyder suld tho uu in bur of Jmliumi Is dimin ishing but thn cost Is Increasing. "Gentlemen, lot me toll you some thing, the Indian bureau has run up uguliiHt a stunu wall and theso ex penditures ate going to bo slopped r.ghi now." Chairman Hnyder said that Hells had been brought beforu tho com mittee und that when It had been ileiiijtided thai he iiar question himself Distend of letting in me sub ordliidln answer them the commis sioner was helpless Congrinman Hastings of Okla homa said that It was much more expensive to adminlsier the affairs of the Indian bureau now than In the tilbal days and that fur much of the IncreHso CumtulsMlnnur Sells iniild not be bl. lined August, in;, nnd senmh for him us un iilleg.il ill t dodger was made ul! uver 'be I'nlted States and Mexico Several times federal egents Hcnrrihcil the three resi dences maintained by the lterg dolls In this vicinity. Mrs. Hergdoll thre.itci'il death to any officer who entered her home when they appeared at tho mansion- today, federal agents said. Strategy was used (Hid thn front und rear entiances were forced at the sumo time. It was at the real that tho mother struggled with the police and was disarmed. A search of the house, revealed Grover hiding In a win dow box sent on Tim unco ml floor of the house. After a preliminary hearing at the federal building Hergdoll was taken to New York under hoavy guard. Ilefore leaving he snld lie hail roamed all over the United Stutos and had returned home only a fmv da ago. Ho said he saw his brother Krwln onli once nnd that was In 1'lnclnrmtl six h.ori'Iig ug" v lnuvc Icr-doiM faher . dead The jig i .an wi mo n In 'ho p.iti ii eyu bif"'f ha was accused of draft doduing 'WW'1"' 0 8- Democratic Action To day May Carry It ! Into Campaign. INDORSEMENT A S.K ED Approval of Wilson Course to He Requested of Na tional Committee. BRYAN T0 0PP0SE IT Lenders Think He Will De clare for Ratification on "Best Terms." TWO CITIES IN FIGHT Fight for Convention Nar rows Down to Frisco nnd Knnsas City. 17 World's WaihlngUn Iturraa, Foil building. " WASHINGTON, Jan. 7,"Okla lioma Is ln dead earnest about wanting Senator Owen to be presi dent of the United Htntes," no Gov ernor .1. 11. A. Itobertson ntld on his arrival Imto today. The Oklahoma govornor wns accompanied by National Com mitteeman Tom Wudo and Major J. Kerry King, WASHINGTON, Jnn. 7. Tlio penro trojity nn a campaign Issue, loomed conspicuously on tho politi cal liorls'on today ns leaders of tho democtullo. party, gathered hero for tho quadrennial mooting or ino democratic national committee, laid preliminary plans for tho presiden tial content. Already ovcrnhadnwlng tho fight for tho national convention, which apparently nnrronoil during the day to KanniH City nnd Ban Krnnelseo, discussion nf tho licuty got un ad' dltlnunl Impetus when it became known that at Its meollng tomorrow the committee) would bo asked by ll offlcem to formally put Itsolf squarely behind President WIIson In his stand In tho treaty controversy. A resolution making such a declaration wus prepared for pre nenlntlon and Chairman CummlngM of the committee predicted that It would be adopod. It Is understood to Indorse Iti general terms tho qiresldont's course, without declaring specifically for unreserved ratiflca tlon, but Mr. Cummlngs said the In tention wns In miiko Its language so plain that thnro would bo no doubt that tho party stood "behind this precildcnt." Ilrjnn Oppose Plan Tho uniiounceinent sthTed up end. lo speculation when It vas coupled with unverified reports that William Jennings llryun would advocate a different course In hlM spooch at tho Jackson liny bnti'iuet. to bn held under tho auspices of tho coinmltteo tomorrow night. No ono professed to know Mr. Ilrynn's Intentions, but many committeemen worn turning over In their minds varlsus storlen quoting him as advocating ratifica tion with any compromise that could bo secured, Knn Kianclsco boosters wore par ticularly nctivo nnd clnlmed to bet receiving much encouragement, especially from mlddlo western In terests, , Juno 22, two wenks after tho rc publliivn convention, was the flu to being prominently discussed for Mm opening of tho democratic meeting. The date, It was saM, would depend suinewhat on tlio geoktraphl nl loca tion of th city chosoii. Hill '.Murray nt Work. World's llureau. OKLAHOMA CITY, Jnn. 7 William II. Murray, tho sago of Tlsh omlngo, familiarly known us "Al fulfa 11111," spent several days hero interviewing prospective settlers-who are lo Join the "Murray colony" In llollvla. lletween 125 und laU col onists nro to form the first quota of settlers and nt present It Is planned that theso shall leave an Amerlcun port about tho flrbt of January, next. Alcohol Itulo KfiectUo IYIi. 0. Wpeelal lo 'Hie World. OKLAHOMA CITY. Jan. 7 Tho statu ruling inquiring all dealery wnod or denatured alcohol to n ir! each puckaue sold us poiiun and register tho purrhnser will I""- nflectlve throughout Okluhum'i o Kebrtmry C. An order to that . f. was Issued by Dr. A. II. Lewis pr dent of the statu board of h a th here todav. Thoughts lo Think About Turn your best side uu'side Yours is the powor to i bonne It fear shall floor you or If -'iiirago shall help you to conquer Measure man by what h has done, not by what he says h w I do; a innn's power to bo depend: upon what ho has ben. 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