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TULSA DAILY WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 29, 1920 A ' 4 4 - .4 'j r J i 4 t t i mi i I I rut.ll.hM r.ittj Mornlni, Inrloitln Bundtr by thu world 1'uni-isiiiNO co. jintr.".t id Hi. lui.a .i ,((! Hn-und-i'i... Matt.r VfSmiD.u" OI AUbll Itt'lllUU Of" rllU'UI.ATIOfj Ml:MII:ft OK Till) AM"' lATIil) '''fj. ... Th. ..,u,lJ I'r.a li .jclul.ly nllllU for r.iiuUlratlnr, of ll n.w. ,ii..lch.e "MHw " II r not uth.rol.. rrJlu,1 In Ibla vv ' "M tuimciui'TioN iun:s, nr mam. in ahvami ii IlAII.V ANU Ht.'NIlAY .,,u 1H OKLAHOMA lll.TXII'H Of OKt.AlinMA On. Vr .C On T.r I II Honilin 4 09 HU Months 1 liraa Mutlll.. Ill I'.r Xlllll On. llanlh II - ttsv , n 3r-sT?tf MaBW- DAILY om.r On. Yr ll Una ! Ml Mmillia I.M Hit Month ' Month! i.tl I'.r xioulli " On. Jtlmill 10 SUNDAY UNI.T ,, On Tr l Tl On. rr ' H Mnnil , 1.10 III Mmtli '' yr Mjnm it Nr Hunlt. ... Ur imuiiinu in outhiiiii towns, haii.y I'.r Wf.h '';! rr Won Hi in A.tr.nr mr-"' Aitvanr. :: J-'CiaJ-Sa iir CAIlUthH IV T IJ I rflA?H AS I M'HINIIH ANU llNIl KUHK, IIAILV ANU HINIAY I'.r Wh ; i'.r w.k , JVr Month, In AU.nt. Ir Y.Br In Athanc. tutu Poll AM. KK.I'AIITMK.NT" "If1 ,LA,,iSK lll'l'll I A I, Ji7 Vibllcal Quotulon l will not rontnrict fornvtr. nnlthir will t I'D alwwyn wrulli; (or Ilia milrlt nlioiilil f.ill liuforn me, uml tliu nuulu wliluh 1 liavu iiiuiIh. Iiu, 67:1c. Aly Kiillmr In morcy rnprovei", lnlriiri inn mirrow nml niimrt; Tim veil of correction rvmuviw. Ami luiw inn Hid Hroiiml of my linirl. Fur llii) Iniquity of liln nuvcliiltnnvMi wiih 1 Wrotll, uli. I uniilo lilm, Imi. 57 : 17. tiBBjts Lz-- ,js..ir--Jx?2?- ".-2r t - -rs- jl-jinx-rwr. an iivroi'iiuricAii iiuTi()N A reailor kIkiiIiik hlinnlf "Volr" wiltc The VorM tlm folluwIiiK liypolliotlcal nut-atlon: An n volvr fur my Inforntntlon nml iinlil nnrn I wunlil llkn tlm following iiucxtlon iinmvnipd In your i.ht; If tliu I i;iln of nilllotiR wnn f iliirtlnnliH: nn at pre.i'iu written nml tliu UnltiTrl HlutcN wim it ini'inlicr of It mill lliianln iiIIiicIumI J'olninl nnil cnptnri'il Wnrniwi If 1'otuml culli'it on tho li'iittuu to proti'iit liur lioun-riurlf-N imalimt iinwrcBilon by n nonMiiamlinr tiullun uml In onliT to iln tlilr. tlm council tinnnlniotialy UuuMuil Unit urininl lutalxtitnuo vsittt in'L'i'i.nry soil culled on tliu incnilinrn lit tliu It'iiKUU In f.urillall their (illl)lil of iirint'il niun to ilrlvu tlio JUihbUik front J'dlanil, iiIhu (IocIiIIiik tlinl nil nimh'N Hhotild i bn iindur nun comnuind nml ilnilKiuitiiil Kiik html nn tlm illreottnK hmtil of onirntloiiH, III onlvr Unit tho llnltn.l HUti'K fulfill lln trnaly otillHntlbnn, wouht It not hit he noona miry for an Amerltun iirmy to ha Hunt to flitht for a forelKH cituttn, on forelmi Irr rltory umlnr a forelKU cntniunniler? Anil would not tho lnsl Unllvtl Ht.itra rnp- ii'KciitJiUvn on tho council of the lenittln of iihIIoiib virtually declaro war for the t'nlted HlalPH, ovcrrldlUR tho conntltullon of tho United Hlutea liulofar nn the power to do cluro war la dolugutnd to cuiirns by that liiNtrumenty ' U thriiT nnytliltiR In tho draft of tho Initio of natlonn that would prnvnnt tint happunliiK of tho factn na nbovo utatud? I do not menu iirobablllty hut poulblllty. Under tho conditions dciicrlticd tint coniio-riuoncua- Btntod not only might follow but would limvllalily follow. i ConttreNK liuvlntr onro given Ittr nwont to tlio United HtnlcH bvcoinln.r a party to tliu lonuud would nn n. mattor of morality nnd honor bo bound by tlm decisions of tho le.nuue. The oivo ropreicntatlvo of tho Unlled ataten, member of tho council, or iinciiibly, Imvlni; voted to oom mlt tho lencuti to a certain lino of action, would of necranlty appear nn "ovcrrldlnK" tho cnnRrcsa In thu mutter of cnmmlttlncr thin nation tq n wiirj but c.oiiitrei would also bo under tho nhoer neccimlty of performing uch cnniitltutlonal acts an inlitht bo necemiary In order to ennbln the nation to meet tho couimltinanti o( the leanuo Whether thoKo comniltmuntit citllfd for nn ex podltlonnry force of ineii or u Iiuko lonn of money or both. Thl, wo think, will not hq oven technically denied by Iooruo proponnntii. Var tho prttil dent, when confcrrlnu with metnlor of tho vonato at tho tlmo tho peaetj trimly wan pend Inc In the otiate, admitted that It tho United Htates Hhould bocomu a mautbar of tho lettk'uo It would bo In honor bound to mrry out nny uxatcmnents thu leautiu mlclit nlvo It. Tho point linn Jut received a rnthr voxlne demonntratlon. It will ho recalled that tho Uat con turns enacted a now Hhlpplni; act one Xirovlnioii of which rcaulron tho prewldent to nnul uilatliiK trado treaties with various nn. tloim in order that new treattcM In lino with tho now net mlfiht bo made. The ptealdont baa Just allowed the tlmo limit In which ho unit flven to perform this ministerial duty to olape without cnrrylnu out tho mandatory orderm of tho conuroSK. Ho thus nppoarti lit tho light of refusing to obny tho coiiKrow), his reason boltiK that tho enncrtm la without authority to violate any treaty entered Into with a forelsn nation. It would nnurnlly follow that It wo wro a party to tho Iwiguo covenant, tho most coiitirehen slvo and romplox trouty ever davtxod, It would bo Mr. 'WlUon's view that tho provlnlons of Hint covenant nnd tlio flndlnpi of ltn fiovem Inir bourd, would stand obovo the constitution of tho republics, ' Thoro oan bo no doubt nbout It. THU S5UTU.TOVM:it llll.l, Ono of the most InaUtoitt and, In our Judir ment, dangerous organisation movement,! uolnu An in this country la Hint belim conducted by tho National Hduoatlon Aiwoolatlon for tho Smith Towner bill. Tho. bill creates a departntf lit of Pduoatlon with a Bocretary of education In tho onblnet and nutnorUFH tin nppromiatloit of a lum.ir... million dollar from th nnllonat treasury for tho pnrposo of encouraging tho stntos lo ttromoto education. Tho effect of tho law would be to romovo tho Influence of tha inmi. attti t, ' titer from school affairs, Invado tl further tho conslliuuons.1 riKliu of tho slates, and mak of our educational system a bureaucratic ntn orotic, profctstlonally coiitrollcd clltfarchy that would nt onco net itself up oa ntiporlor to and Independent of both its creators and their wish's). Tho scliorne, wn may well believe, was de vised by worshippers! of tho Clcrmnn system. It Is nMClallatlo, pnternnllstln nnd nltoirotlior Im posnlhln. It has not a scintilla of IokIc hehlnd It nnd In not rtuppnrted by publla opinion. It would result In n tiomendous lnerousn In tlm cost of fcdniHl Nilmltilstrntlon In ttddltlon to speeitlly lii'coiiilna; a plaything of polltlclnns. It would Inevitably full tinder tlm Influence, of tho ntlmlulstrntlon In power nnd seek to pnr potunto thliiHH n.t they nto rojenrillesJi of thu popular wish. H Is not siirprlMlnK lo find tlm bill lielntr nnndeinnml unsparingly by ml limn and I tt I 1 1 -olstn i)vnrywlior', a titt It Is crallfyliiK Induo'l, Hint fVrmtnr Ilnrillii rnfused to roiuuilt him self to H whon aaki'd to do so by n lobby of tho N, H. A. If tho Amnrlcttn people are allvn to tlmlr best IntnriTMlM they will Jnalotmly uttard their ediica. tlonnl lnterestN and keep th'ttt dliectly tiudnr their own rontiot. Tho nohool district In tho Ideal nysteifi of educntlonnl aontrnl, IJvon utatn otliientlonnl nnnorlstlons nin moro of u iiii'iinua lli.tii a beiiefii Thorn Iihm been ItiRKnd Into tho ailnilnlslriitn of our wlmuln untlroly too iniirh of thu (lemiHii Idea nlrwidy. tniHillously this Influence Itajt cone far lownnln socurlitK reco nltion of the theory that thu child bolotius to tlm ntnte. In tlnrntany, yn; but In Amnrlon never. It beloiiK to tho homo nnd Is thoro taught Its first duty to tho stitto. Hehlnd thin movement on tho pint of tho N. 15. A, to neouru bureaucratic oontrol of tho educational syslout Is that typo of profonnHnnallsm which such In Its own nm bllloiiM proKntm an end In Itself rather than a means to nn end. The profenHlonal educator la lutoleintit, oftentimes, of tlm slightest control or restraint on tho part of school boards and parents. Ho would rnlso ItlinHult nbovo mtch roHtrnlnts. Ho would bo free to adopt every cram that present Itself, embrace every theory as fust us put forward, nnd infnaurn efficiency by the number of Isms practiced by his tenchlng staff. Tho people would bo called on to pay nnd pay rcKardless of results; hecnusn such ft wystctn would hltvo tho approval of tho secretary of education. Them Is no department of tho publlo nnrvlco that calls In such thunder tones for a revolution In ItH practices iih tlio educational system. And tho dcutanit cmne not becnusu It Is behind tlmtn but bcoauso It Is ahead of logic nnd common sonso. It hiKi been mndo oxpenslvo beyond nil renson. Tho necessity Is for simplification, common sunsa nnd practicability. Wn doubt If thoro Is a school syirtum In tho entlm coun try that n courageous, efficiency man could not raise In value, measured by tho true purpoxc of such nn institution, nnd at tho same tlmo cut runnliiK expenses materially. This condition has grown up not bocnuso tho professionals havo had insufficient control but hecnusa they havo had too much. Tho N. VS. A. is preparing to make nn Inttinnlvo drlvo for thu Hmlth-Towner bill. .School patrons and ironuluo constitutionalists should prcpnro them selves to stund llko tv rock against It. Tho pooplo support thla government, not tho government tho people. Tho tendency toward! govurnmnnt dictation and control Is tlio cravetrt danger that confronts America, Lot uo bu alert to rid oufvolves of such ft practice) THU OKIiAHO.MA STATU I'AIlt Vfo havo heard much recently about tho'' Iowa atutu fulr, tho Texas state fair and other fairs hero and there, Tho World desires to remind the pooplo of tho state, especially the eastern pnrf of It, that thoro opened nt Oklahoma City Monday nn Oklahoma state fair that in a credlf not only to Oklahoma City nnd tho gontlemen who havo been nurturing It for years, but to thu entlro ntato as well. Iowa may havo a bigger sbtte fair; that may uUo bo trim of Texas. Hut neither tho ono nor tho other has h bolter state fair, proportion ately, than tho ono now running tit the capital of Oklahoma, b'or Bonut roason not altogether clear tho eaat- cru part of Oklahoma litis never patronised tho state fair as It deworves to bo patronised. Tho result has been a Ions not only to the state fair Itsolf but to tho pooplo of thu east sldo. There can bo but one real stato fair In a state. Tho entire resources of th comtnnn. wealth aro not too great to bring such nn Insti tution to Its proper magnitude. It It becnuna Iowa has been without competition In Btate fairs, becuuno Texas has long supported one niiclt Institution that one hears theso two falr frequently referred to ns the Idonls of fulrdnm. If the statu fair at Oklahoma City Hhould bo accorded tho enthusiastic support of nil coun ties and communities in this state, its Dallas nnd Uva Molnoa arc. within five jonrs' tlmo tho Oklahoma stale fair would trcrpasa those of both Iowa and Texas; for this statu posseiytes resource that neither of those mentioned do possenti. No Oklahonmii who has failed to visit the statu fair at Oklahoma City during recont years ran have n proper appreciation of the resources of thlx wonderful state. There should b. n Tulsa day nt tho state fair dlirlnir which 25.000 people from this metropolis hould imim through tho gates. They would bo buttefltcd and so would tho state fulr. Just ns fit. I.ouls peoplo wero arranging to eelebrnta the sensational decline In food prices the cooks, wallers nnd caterers unions nn nounced n strike for nn Increaso In wnge which would moro than offset tho docllno in food prices. That's a problem for SU LoukS to solve, There U this to bo said of the Kobertson faction of the at.Mo board of equalisation: It ptvojcues courage that equals Its brazen ef ftontery. It has madu up I In mind to get the taxpayers tlntt get thcin etrung and U going blithely ahead. Oklahoma Outburitls 11 Oil. Irtn. The local Hlks In their street play Monday exhibited nil their attractions eitrpt the pet miliary. I have nlwnys noticed, says I II It Dlnglry, that an 1'lks' imrade moves almost as fast us sor ghum tiioliinmiH on a cold morning. lly nxorclnln extraordinary diplomacy the umpire w-ns able to call the hall gttmn between tho TuIhii iiud Hprtngflelit Hh tin era a tie. Thorn in this difference between pigeons and men, observe a Tulsa Isdy. I'lgnons hnston homo to their uiat"ii a sonn ns turned loose. It's thli overhead expense which Is worrying mo most, innnikiil lite gill on Houtli Main the oilier day as she stood looking at a window display of full hats. One mason why thu traffic ropi won Hun day's hall game, nllhles the defeated patrolmen, bf thai the whlti'-tops hud en much experience from watching tlm Oilers play all summer. A frlnnd of Irish freedom puts It IhUi way: Thirsty ilsys hHlh deptember, ' April, June ami November: All the rent are tlilrity, too, I'lxnept for pa he makes home brew. Just to nlimv how courts uphold precedent nnd iilaud by ssiph other, the supreme court of Okla homa has affirmed a derision of the trial court that kissing his stenographer In not sufficient grounds for the removal uf a Orady county Jutlgo. (lovernor Cox complains that tho newspapers tin not give his dally ii omrkK nropnr consider ation. If (lovernor Cox, who claims to ho well posted nn flimiiclnl matters, wilt tell us whit It ciwt to nominate Hcolt I'errla when ho comes to Tulaa we promise that tho atory will not bo burled In this paper. Wngnmir Is one of tho oldest towns In cntorti Oklahoma, has never been without a newspaper, now has two, and yet It does not havo n paper of legal age, according to the stntutea of tho stale mndo and provided, which require n news paper to be published continuously for one year before It la consldeied a legal publication. Haramclcr of Public Opinion 'I tin Illinois I'linmry. Kdltor World: In your analysis of the Illinois primary election your republican viewpoint caused you to overlook the most Importunt feature, namely, the contest for the democratic nomination for I'nled WnlrM senator. T Tho candidates were It. K. llurke, running on nn anti-Wilson, anti-league platform without nny organization support, and Mr. Waller, "reg ular" organization entrv, pro-league, ttnd en dorsed hy nil the so-railed better element "the forces thr.t make for good." The vote Is so close that the official count will be necessary to de termine the winner Coming right on tho heels of tho Cleorgl.i primary and tho Mulno election, tho Illinois result Is another proof of what our mutual friend, "(ieneral" II. II. lbigan, mid to tho writer Nonto time ugo, "thnt It tho leaguo proposition had not been sponsored by Presi dent Wilson It would not havo tho support of n corporal's guard of the American peoplo." I wus In Illinois on primary day uml in tny opinion thnt statu will repudiate, tho league Id November by half u million votes. Everybody I tnlked with ngreed that (lov, Oox wns losing ground every day. And most of them were dem oeratn whom I havo known since tho 1896 llryan campaign nnd with whom I marched lu tha big parades which wero the fealuro of tho Ncbras knit's "first buttle.' Tho general hope nnd belief there, an 111 ATuIki, Is that the democratic party will bo purified by defeat after, which It will ho reorganized on American and Jetfersouluu con Ntltutlonnl principles.' , A. v. 8WI5i:nky. Tulsa, Sept. 21, 1920. Tito Lost CntiM) or 1020. Udltor World: Wilson, tho chief of tho donkeys, Kro yet his last ho breathed, To thu merry followers of Chanticleer, lll.i dear old leaguo bequeathed. So whenever they nnt at conference, And thought of tha dear old scroll. They might remomber Wilson. And bteatho a prayer for his soul. Ho nat they In November, And thought of the league nt Its best. They said "Wc will win the election, lly currying tlm south nnd tho west." They thought of Oklahoma, They worked California through. They thrived on the hopo of Texas, And remembered Georgia true. They looked nrouud for a slogan. I.ika "Ho kept us out of war," And tho only thing they could agrco on Was J 15,000,000 ur more. So thoy worked on this fabrication, Made charges thick and font, And llko so many hubbies. Their charges could not last. As a side line to the Issues, They cheered tho lord mayor of Cork, They flattered the Iloss of Wisconsin, And worshipped Tammany in New York, llut al.ts for all their troubles, Twiim sad for Jimmy Cox, When tho soldiers nil fell In once more, And inarched to tho ballot box, Tttlf.i. Sept 23. HAY O'HOPE. WHU.V THU MINISTUIt CALLS. (Copyright. 1920, by Kdgar A. Oucst.) Mv lawsas that It used to bo Whenever tho minister imn for tea At they eat up stalght In their chairs at night An' put all their common things out o' sight. An' nobody cracked n Joke or grinned. Hut they talked o" tho way that peoplo sinned An' tho burnln' fires that would cook you sure When you como to die. If you wasn't pure "TwnH a gloomy affair that used to bo Whenever the minister cttino for ten. Hut now when the minister cantos to call I get him out for a game of ball. And jou'd never know If you'd see him bat. Without any coal or vest or bat. That he Is a minister, no elreo! He looks like a regular mutt to me, An' he knows how to go Into the dirt Tor tho grounders hot without gettln' hurt An when supper's ready, both him an" mo Have to git washed up again for tea. Hu'r played nil the games that tho fellers play When ho wns In college. An' one big day He came to bat with the score n tie All' the pitcher slipped hint one. shoulder,, high. An' he walloped It over the fence for fair An" won that hMl game Tlxht then an' thercl An' my l'a knows that It's true, cot he Win up In the grandstand where he could see. Once In a football game ho played. An' the wlnnln' touchdown alone he made My liw says whenever he got the ball, Ho could run e fast that he d beat em nil. He Kiys that tho feller who'll Just piny fair Is fit for heaven or anywhere. An' fun's all right If your handa are clean An' you never cheat an' ou don't get mean. He says that he never ha understood Why a feller can't plu an' null bo good, An my l'aw says that he s Just the kind Of a minister that he likes to find -So I m always tickled ad I .,in be Whenever our minuter comes for lea. THE HIGH COST OF FLIWING GOES DOWN ICoprrliM! . ii, The Promoter's Wife By JANE PHELPS CHAPTlHt III. KIns .Meant .Much to n Country (ilrl. My wot Id scorned atrnngoly empty after Neil left. Tho feeling of dis appointment thnt he had ttalit noth ing of rilling for mo tl did not say "love" even In my thoughts) lingered and In n way distressed me. 1 had let him kiss me, nnd a kiss from a man meant more than letter writing, to me. 1 had wnltcd In tho empty llttlo stntlon, whither his aunt and I hud gone to seo him off, until his trnln hnd bocoino a mere speck In tho distance Then I mado an ox cuso not to accompany Mrs. Cnrter to tho store, and wandered nwnyt on tho load lending Uoaond thu village; tha one Nell nnd I had taken the dny before a rood guarded by grent trees whoso deep-green leaves only trembled In the light bioezo. I walked on and' on until I reached the wood, nnd the log upon which wo had sat. There was tho holo In the moss as Nell had left It. There wero pieces of a twig which ho had broken, In hie hands while we talked. my lite than I Btooiled 'and gathered tnem I have them Htlll. I Eat on tho log dreaming until the aun faded Into n noft violet glow hehlnd tha horizon, then I wnlked slowly home, groping nitiong my con fused thoughts, trying to puzzle, ntt tho meaning of that cnsuul kiss :soll had so lightly pressed upon my mcnls. 1 cheek. "You dldn t understand, Nell, you didn't understand," 1 said over and ovor to myself, senrccly knowing what tho reiteration of tho words meant; or even tho words them polve.i. Dimly, back In tny mind, was tho thought thnt had Null known I I grow more thnt ho had nnd thnt I cured, ho would cither not have kissed mi', or ho would have ald moro than to nsk mo to write to htm. A moment I stood still beforo I went Into the house. I shivered a llttlo In tho warm night air, but not with cold. Then Inking my courage In my hands I went In. I hnd been nfrnld mother would nsk me whore I hnd been, but beyond giving mo nn unusually sharp look he said nothing. "Well, young lorbes Is gone, ' father wild when he enmo In a few minutes afterward. "You'll get more ilmo to help your mother now, Hab," with a sly wink. Fnthor hnd iles oarntely tiled to toaso mo nbout Nell. nnd over "Sho has ilono enough oven with 'I oinorrow him here," mother lirldlod. Letter. "He n a fine rlinp' no wonder Mrs. Carter Is proud nf him. He's her The Young Lady Across the Wan Pop was and l wan tho size morning, oerd. I doubt go so far The young lady nciosa tho way says tho war tnxes may be reduced ffifzffF In time but the government's expenses nre I-lgn. mil sho fears ihore isn't toiuh -i inco that the ex empli v. wt't te lowered for two or (three yearn )cU I leSO! DrTbeOilcmro Tribune. I ---0S5-"" WILL NEVER GolsVO The Horoscope j "The fttnr Incline, but do not romtil." Wednesday. Scnlcnilicr "tl. 1U2I). (('() nshl. 1920, 6jLt MrUurNtn;spi)-niII.'utO While Jupiter rules mrongly for brother's child. Ills father died Just a llttlo while, before ho was grad uated front college. I met her com ing home nnd she told me. Hho snld you and she had gone to tho sta tion to sou him oil, Hub." "Yob." Dinner wns rendy nnd so no moro wus said of Nell. Hut nfter 1 had helped mother with tho dishes us usual, I crept off up-stnlrs and sat by my open window, thinking of Nell, dreaming dreams thnt brought blushes. to my cheeks. it was foolish to think Nell would enro fore mo a simple llttlo coun try girl when ho saw bo many girls who were moro accomplished, so much handsomer nnd better educa ted. Yet I know that 1 should never be ns happy ns beforo ho enmo; never fool Jtiat the same again, I had glvi'n him my lovo unasked. Hut I had given tt Just tho name. I Bhotild probably marry some day. Hut not for 'a long, long time. Not until Nell had become less n factor In good today, according Venus changes from lerica9pcct. Uranus Is strongly ad-verso. Business enterprises should prosper during of the stars, commerce eflt through some venture Initiated by ciers. For capitalists and all who pos soks largo resources extraordinary opportunities for adding to wealth will como again through foreign countries. There is nn nusplcloua rulo for professors nnd teachers of every class. A collogo president is to re ceive high honors through a politi cal party. ' Love Hi fairs aro subject to tho mont variable nnd uncortaln Influ ences that mnko for fickleness and unfaithfulness. It Is not a lucky wedding day, slnco they who pledge their troth when Urnnus frowns may soon find that they cannot agree, Meetings between men nnd worn on who nre friends may bo most un fortunate during this rule, making for misunderstandings. There la n sign read as conducive to a sudden change, of opinion on tho part of men who lutvo been enthuslnslc in ndmlratlon or evun honestly In love. Venus gives warning to women who are loaders In pollilrs that there may bu severe disappointments In store for them, slnco envylngs and Jealousies will lead to many small tntrlgul'S. ThiPo will be nn evolution In so cial ldeuli within tho next two years. he then was rather. In my thoughts. Ho had practically zone out of my life. Finally I went to bed nnd onco more cried myself to sleep. Nell had Hald ho would wrjte. So t constantly mado excuses to visit .he postofflce although father had been In tho habit of bringing tho mall when ho came tiomo to his never hud received n lettur from a man. Foolish notes or Invita tions from tho town boys had oc casionally como to me through tho mall, but no real letter. Hay nftor day ns no letter enmo occultists predict, nnd they foretell a new popularity for the moro seri ous side of friendly intercourse. Women will stnrt a national movement that will mark u great step forward In the progress of tho arts, Ctv scorn declare. This will In some manner knit together the forces that cherish beauty and de velop the higher talents. Persons whoso btrlhdato It Is may havo a most eventful year. In which their resourcefulness will bo tested. Children boj-n on this day may bo too enrefreo to bo' quickly success ful In obtaining un education or In progressing In business. They will probably havo great possibilities It they nro wisely trained. depressed, more sure already forgotten mo. should not hear from him. Thn about two weeks after he 1ml gono home, and the very first day I hnd not gone to tho postofflco, father brought mo hl-j letter. "A letter from New York, Hah," ho said, scrutinizing tho post mark as ho handed It to me, though I very well knew he had done so be fore reaching home. My hand trembled when I took It. nnd I tucked It under my plate. I would read It whq'n I wns alone. And although father teased me. and mother looked toward It noxiously, I kept It unopened until I reached my toom. -My rirst letter rrom Nell! I cov ered It with kisses, then rend It over until I knew It by henrt. Hnrhara's First I,oto Bennies' Notebook smoaklng and thinking Jest thinking, and I red ntylflX?5 Holey sruoaks, pop, you awt to saw moskceter I killed this O whizz, It .was as big as a it, sed pop, In fact I mite its to say that statement U a gross ixaggerauon. Mceiting n mofkeetcr couldent be that big, nnd I sed. Well Jlmmlny crlcketrt, pop, 1 bet It wan as big as a bee. No, U wasent even ns big ns n bee nnd tho aooner you lern to stop Ixng geratlng tho beter citizen you will be. sed pop, tho truth is the truth and nuthlng but the truth and If you dont think ao you can go nnd tell your trubbles to your bords and your bees. Well gosh, pop, Jlmmlny Krlsa mas, I bet It was ns big a a fly, I sed. Now wo aro Ippronehlng the relms of possibility, sed pop. Mcenlng maybe tt was, and I sed, It certainly waB big for moskceter, pop. tl. Down to erth at last, now I havo an approximate ideor of tho size of the lnsvck In question, iwd pop. And he kepp on nmoaklng and thinking, and 1 kepp on Jest think ing, and prltty soon I ted, Well good nlte, pop, gosh, I bot It was as big aa Homo title berds. O go sit on a tack, Im Ixhaustcd, sed pop. And he kepp on amoaklng and thinking and I went out to see If cny of the fellows1 was out. 225 ifltyif XI l.")0 Staff Photographer "I've caught a snapshot of tho fleeing gamhler." City Cditor "Clood' Now take a tune exposure uf thu police iu iiur-su" About Town and In Hotel Lohhh, Martin Hchuttlcr, who f imsri. conducted n. J,rrr !... ....J. lm&rb; Tulsa, and who Ilvta foii, ' I.,?' southwest of Drokcn Arrow. ! Tulsa yesterday. Mr. Schn tlcr ports that tho farmers In h.s C of tho country nro progressing r y with their socdlng, nnd t t havo gathered ono of tip i. Z crops in yenrs. Ho says fh' livestock la lu good condtt.. n. i;io oauio range Is flr.n (hi. year," says Al Pendleton, c.vUrtvi.ni and banker of IloggB wh. h i city Tuesday. Mr. l'cndie- n" aiy-'i thnt ('Hill, !,. n.n . " "HI - . w ... Wk uiuuiiu l.lir.a arm buying up cattln to winter .i re I, the rnngo la unusually KOod "h. 1 i . 10 rnl",ncd nnd thtn shipped cast Tiext spring, "Weather conditions cortr ) ,h, number of calls handle 1 by - , chungo to a very large cr m. ( eorge V, Hell, local maim? , tor tho .Sollthwntorn Hell Ti If 'n. company, said Tuosdav, "i-. . to tho prevalent belief, ra.ny .'.v, aro tho busiest, n Is tiien tha"th family stays Indoors, nnl th. bill ncss man ronialns In his office Tha family calls up neighbors nn I tstlc. with them to help while ,,-v, t,J time. Tho huslnc's man In h j c flro does not caro to walk a hi or two on a business mission, n ha uses tho telephone, The rcwu i. that most rv.rv Htm t. ,., Tho nvornRo number of calls hard!.!. ui.iiy uy inu iitisn. exennngo is tin 000, nnd morning hours are bj,i. l Hell Paid. As tho reason for rob. scrlber.l hr n "iit .ft', I . . 'aro ho manv mll it,., t. Oklahoma Politics ...I",1'13. Sutler speech, Ferns ea!di It the treaty happens to bo wroTr J: lt,?an bo changed later on," bhotild n man bo considered f,t for he senate who does not k,,w that the treaty la wrong in MANy plaV or who does not demand that tht ?FFOnF tth;t.Br0,Wr?nB ur.l'OKb tho treaty is Approved? 'td astrology. I101I.SK STKALLVO ITNISIilTl) yv I,,V,1,ll.Vr" IX --NOLV o hod obtained thrco caV horses In Urea, besides our rldirl animal writes Hoy Chapman An. drown, In his article In tho Scntcm ber number of Harper's Maiazln. on his travels through Mongolia! One of them, a whlto Mongol pony, wis rather shin, and. on the wconi day, whon tho cart botamo 'adly mired, tho horse absolutely refused to pull. Just then a lama appear with four led ponies nnd said that one of them oould extricate the cart. He hitched a tiny brown ani mal between tho shafts, nnd In ten minutes tho load wis on aolU ground. "We nt onco offered to ;rad horses nnd by gIvii:B a bonus of I! I Becnme tho possessor of the brown pony. Hut tho story docs not cnJ hero. Two months later, when t had returned to Urga, a Mongol . tamo to our camp In great eitltf mont nnd announced thnt wo hid one of this horses. Ho snid that five nrtlmaU hnd been stolen from hits nnd that tho llttlo brown pony for which I had traded! with t.io lama .wns one of them. "His proof wns Incontrovcnible. nnd according to Mongolian was bound to givo tho animal ick nnd accept tho loss. A half dozen hnrd-rldlng Mongol soldiers nt oi,ca took up tho trail of tho ama, how. ever, nnd tho chances nro lsn thers will ho one less thlcv.ns priest be foro tho incident la closed. "It Is interestintr to noto ho- a Mmllarlty of cond.tlon.i In wiMcrn America nnd In Mongolia has devil nped exactly tho samo a'tltudo of mutual protection In regard' to horesvjn both countrlia horse t'cib lug is considered ono of the "St crlmey. It is punishable by dra h 1.1 Mongolia, or whnt Is infir tj worse, by a life in ono of the pron cofflno. .Moreover, tho spirit of mu tual assistance Is carried further, nnd several tlmea during tho vumntr when our ponies lad strayed U" or even ten miles lrom camo.-ttflf woro brought In by passing Mongol. cr wo wero told where they could be found." . hcncflc to ma- of nil sorts this positing snould ben rather daring western finan Music Is Essential 'itIt VI CJ BuyaGetvuiae 3tievUS0 VictrolaJenkiivs .4 VICTROLA means what its name implies it is the VICTOR of the music world. There are many makes of talking machines on the market some of them very good, others of doubt ful value but the Victor Victrola is su preme among them all. Our 40 years' experience in selling musi cal instruments makes us capable of judging the merits of a talking machine Wo give our unqualified approval to the Victrola. There Is ft slzo and model of the Victrola to suit everyone. 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