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RELIABILITY CHARACTER ENTERPRISE
OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER j1
THE MORNING
' AVERAGE BWOIXN NET I'AID ))
SBKSF 26,987
FINAL EDITION
VOL. XV,, No. 2.
TULSA, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 11)20.
18 PACKS
PRICE 5 CENTS.
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PLOT TO 'FRAME'
BROOKLYN TEAM?
r 1 T- i k i
ISCW lOrK neporc VSSerts
Gamblers Try to 'Fix'
This World Series
TO QUESTION PLAYERS
Members of Dodger Club to
Bc'Quizzed Today by the
pistrict .Attorney
MORE WHITE SOX CONFESS
Claude Williams and Felsch
Admit Tart In Plan; Two
Gambled) Indicted
Nf.W YOHK, Kept. 29. Whllo o
Chlingo grand Jury was lnvcstlgut
lug charges that the 1919 world's
cnes was "fixed" Now York au
thorities today started an Inquiry
Into reports that tho same? clique
o( crumble u planned a crooked series
for 1320. Acting on a ueuspjprr
lory to tho effect that members of
tho Ilrotklyn National wore to he
brlbij to loss tc Cleveland, District'
Attorney Lewis of Klncs county
' lUBimorred. nil mcirbctH of ' the
brcekiyn tenia before lilm Friday
nornlng At tho same t'mo ho tclo
, graphed to Chicago, for any ovldence
available there. .
"If there is anything: wrong wish
thl world series, wo are frolng to
find It out before It 1s too late," tultl
Mr. Lewis. '
"flic district attorney wbb promised
full co-operation by Charles K. Hb
lietts, president of tho, ltrouklyn
club, wluv said re would .personally
request his players to-Vhm the dlsr
txict atUrney without tho formality
e svbpocnao
Zuck Wheat It Hlled,
- Zack Wheat, captain nod- left
folder of the Hrooklyn team, tonight
e'etlpd riimcrs that mcmbertijif tho
turn hadi been apprenched ,lnin at
tempt to "fix" tho coming: world'
writs.
He said: '
"No one hns ever npproached
ine and It wtuld not bo woll for any
this had. I am (-tiro that no-no ,of
the other pln.cr8 navo boin, up
pnached. rej-haps wo will bo beaten
in tho terles, but wo will play the
lest gamo that wo can. Wo Iia.-o al
ways plajed clean ball ami we're In
tho fighslng up to tho finish."
CHI00, Sept. 29. Confessions
of flauilo WIlltair.H; and Oscar
I'elsch. admitting 'they were brlbvd
to "throw" last years' world serins,
verc mule i ubllo today. At the
mim time tho grand 1ury Investl
rallrg the baseball scandal took 11b
first uctlon against Aho ramblers
who re said to have engineered tho
deal t.y indicting two men whoso
Identity was only partly revealed.
"Drown" nnd "Sullivan" were" the
names under which true bills wero
voted against tho itllfffvd gamblers
and both wero paid to bo from Itos
lon cr Now York. liter. hewovcr.
Jv ratne out that tho Jury believed
'WHfo names to"be mythical and used
cmy when tho men discussed tho so-
tin throwing" with tall playoro.
I'OMllulity that they.aro tho two
fnenVh-ose names already hnvo been
brought bcfoie 'he J. try and who aro
natlo- .illy known vnn expressed by
n -fficial In the Kioto's nttornty'h
offlre.
The Matement by Williams nnd
tho -wspapcr reports of Fclsch's
Cnnfi iion tallied with those made
Vstridny by F.ddN- Cicmte and Joe
Jacks ,n. They reVeul.'d that .bun
Har's world series was settled In a
tmitil Month aide hotel. In this ho
"I K-rtiplo,! by Krilo t'Uottc, the
Ota aa engineered.
' llurtcrci! With Onniblcrs.
v" "riling to the sworn staument
h.i't hy Claude Williams,, w ho lost
th" of the world's series games, h
n-t ' hick" Clandll, "ltuek" Weaver,
I'Vo, . cirr.tio who lost two -mines,
'O.VTIXl'KD ON t'AOK TWO
MESERVE NAMED
KARRELD LEADER
Will Direct Campaign for
Congressman In Race
for Senatorship
,, Ulb tho nppolntment of John n.
1 ve as Tulsa malinger of J W.
' tl's campaign for the ITnlJcd
ta r senate tho loil republican
oris , niatlon M considered ebmplote
ni tins plunged Into an nrtl've and
, 'USTlNtKt US I'UtWTWfl I
New York Life
Insurance Co.
Farmer & Duran
NlT.t'IAIi AtiliNTS
-U3 lulac Hhlg. l'honu 151
Seven Children,
Record Set By
.No Twins, Triplets or Quadruplets in Van Horn Family as
T7 1 . ni.M.J 1 f .1 x-v sir- i t tti
j&uuh oiiuu ruriiisncs une
Four Girls, Oldest Seven,
Mr. nnd Mrs. Vern II. Van Horn
of 1207 North Cheyenne avenue,
hnve Just established a unique rr
cord by becoming tho parents of
7 rhlldren In 7 years without tho
assistance of any twins, triplets,
or quadruplets. Tho Van Horns
linvi- been m.rrlvl s years, und
A baby has been born Into Urn homo
eU'i-y j car since. Thero aro four
girls und three boys.
Til" oldest child, Hilly, was
seven ears old last Kcbruniy;
Chnrlottv was six Ust March;
Mary lner. was five In August;
Janet was three In March; Junior
w.is two In June, liobhy was ono
In September, and tho new baby,
who ban not been nannal, was
horn September 28. Mr. Van
Horn Is 2S years old and Mrs.
Van Horn Is 2fi. Iler 2filh birth-
GUARD IS PLACED ,TULSA TO HEAR
ABOUT VATICAN, VICE PRESIDENT
j .
Take No Chances on Let-Thomas R. Marshall Will
ting Italian Bolshevists j
Get Near Pope
ITALY IS RESPONSIBLE
Papal Newspaper Advises the
Government to Act to "Pre
vent a World Scandal"
HY KDWAllt) STUUTT
I. N.'s. Staft forrmtwrntftit.
HOME, Popt. 29. fSuards aro on
duty at tho Vatican today. Hall car
tridge liuvo been Issued to tho gen
darmes knd the Swiss guards havo
been warned to bo on the alert If
thero aro any further Industrial
riots or If any nttempt Is Tns.de to
invade the Vatican premises'.
Theso precautionary mcasiiros
wero taken as tho result of reports
that communists planned to occupy
the Latnmn palace, which Is the
property of tho Holy Seo. These ro.
ports woro ourrniit during tho rcent
occupation o( palatial estates by
peasants nnd homeless workers.
Tho official organ of the Vatican,
Osservators Homano, reminds the
Italian government that under tho
law of guarantees, the government Is
responsible for tho safety of 1he pope
and the protection of all pontifical
property. Tho newspaper declares
that If tho crowd la Impregnated
with bolshovlsm it cannot bo ex
pected to refrain from Invasion of
the Vatican premlsetf.
Tho newspaper advises the govern
ment to "take steps If It would
avoid a world scandal."
It Is understood Prcmiar (llollttl
hns assuted tho papal secretary of
stato that every precaution will be
taken to assure tho vutlcau adequate
protection.
WHAT THEY GAVE UP
lnmi'-Tlironlng While Sox Conspi
rator I.oxt Out mi Iot of Honest
Colli llgnres ltowvil.
CHICAGO, Sept. 29. "Klxlng" of
tho 1919 world's snrlns cost the play
ers bribed and their Innocent, team
mates nn oppottunlty to win J1.9R2.
65 each, the difference between tho
loser's shares of $3,251.36 and tho
Jf,,207.01 paid each victorious Hod.
Eight players were bribed, uccoid
Ing to Clcotta and Jnckson, tho sums
paid them ranging front $5,000 to
110.00'). Every one of ihe eight. It
Is said, was gottln? a ralnry In ex
cess of J 5.000 a vcar. and somo high
er than $10,000. Clcottn testified nil
salary, wheh he lost when Coinlskey
suspended him wns J 10,000. Just tho
amount of th bribe ho admitted
taking. .Inc'ison. who got 15,000 of
iho namblers' money. Is said to have
lecelviM n salary In excess of $10,000
n year
Mr. Comlskey was the heaviest fi
nancial loser In tho transaction,
hownver. He estimated today that
seven of tho eight players, excluding
'Jandll who Is not with the team
bis yenr. hail a nsh value of
i230,00 before tho expose of the
series fixing '
"DIVORCES SECOND FLOOR"
'One tice n t! Hu ry Toil Minutes In
Kati','14 ( Itv Clii'tilt Court.
KANSAS CITY, Sept. 2'.'. HI
vorcec wore being granted at tho
rate of about one dt-rree every ten
minutes todny wne n trn. divisions
of the circuit court bi-gan irspmdtue
it 375 defnnll rases. All the coss
aie scheduled to bo diposeil of
within three dys. Crowded uleii
tors sho1'. up nnd down In the county
roiirthouse hulldlmr. the attendtViit
sluatilDK "serond floor for divorces"
Aftor it little more illftn two hours'
work (he live divisions hud granted
CO decrees.
The hinKngs will continue tmor
tow and Mondity.
El PaPolicVcTiief
Is Held as Aula Thief
VAi I'AHO, Texns, Kept. 29.- Chief
of I'ollce J It Montgomery was ar
rested by federal otflcrrs here this
afternoon on Indictments returned
today by the federal grartd Jury,
chairing him wth Imylnsr, selling
and transporting fioni im statu to
another it stolen automobile.
Seven Years
Tulsa Family
"oirairsiep ; inrec oys,
Youngest Born Sept. 28.
tiny came iho day before- She last
baby was born.
The mother Ik n strong, healthy
wom.in, und tho children hmc
never be-en slcg a day In their lives
exeep' to have the measles and
whooping couirh. The children
plHy In the back yard where thoy
have Hand piles and all kinds of
apparatus to play with. They, play
out of doors most of the time.
Mr. Van Horn Is scrctury-treas-urer
of the liiadfnnl III? & Heel
eompanv. He hits ilwii In Tulsa
a number of yearn. Mrs, Van
Horn Was Mhs Jnnct Hart beforo
her marriage. Bhn cgtno from
Itrokeu Arrow tt Tulsa. She Is
tho dniighter of Mr. anil Mrs.
WlllUm Hart and the sister of
Mrs II. It. Shanks of 2S1 North
Santa !. j
Speak Here Support
ing Cox Cause
MEEJs NOMINEE FRIDAY
Tulsa Delegation Leaves To
day for Enid ; Final Plans
' Are Announced for Visit
Announcement was made In a
telegram received last night by Tho
World from .Its Washington bureaAj
to tho effect that Vlco-resldent
Thomas 11. Marshall Is So speak In
this city either October 22 or 23 In
support of tho Cox ind ltoosovelt
national ticket. Tho occasion will
bo converted Into tho second big
democratic rally for Tulsa.
Vlce-l'resldent Marshall Is to
mako.a speaking tour of tho state.
uccordVig to the Jiicbsako.
His address hero will probably
bo delivered In Convention hill un
less already engaged, County Chair
man Hri'fkcnrldge says. Work on
the second rally will bo taken up
immediately after th6 Cox visit Is
concluded.
Final announcements concerning
tho parudo headed by Governor Cot
Friday night wero mado Wednesday
by the committee Raving this matter
in charge. It will start from tho
Frisco fctatlon promptly at 7:15
o'clock. Thfc route Is south on IJos
ton avenuo to Second street, west to
Main street, south to Fifth street,
west to lloutier avenue, north to
Convention hall.
The parndo will bo headed by tho
local band under tho direction of J.
l'rothero. Oovernor Cox and party
of 15 in automobiles comes next
Then will como tho Mnskogeo band,
Ohio club In two dlvlsons, ono. of
men nnd tho other of wotnun, wom
en's democratic elub. ("ox-Hooscvoit
club, lal or organizations. Young
Mens Democratic (rtuo, uiaremnre
bnnd, citizens.
About fifty democrats will leave,
hero In a special l'ullman at 1'5R
Thursday afternoon nvor the Frisco
for Knld hero they will spend tho
night and Join tho Cox party thoru
In the morning for tho Oklnhoma
tour. .
Cox wlU speak nt Knld nt 8 o'clock
Friday morning. He will make a
platform speech nt Kingfisher. At
El Heno he will speak uptown at
10:45. He will address .fully 15,000
people at tho fair grounds. In Okla
iHfmS City nt 1:15. lletween Okla.
hdma Cltv nnd Tills platform
speeches will be mndo at Chandlor,
Ililstow and Bnpulpn.
' 1 Motm u Caiitu In Washington.
WAHIIINOTON, Sept. 29. Csto
ban Cnntu, formerly Independent
governor .of Lower California, who
ccccsifully defied Jho present ro-i-lmc
in Mexico, arrival In Washing
ton today "on a pol.tlcal mission."
ho said. Members of tho Cantu
JuntHihorn made unsucci-sntul efforti
tl inke appointments for him with
officluls of tho government.
1
Pretty Stowaways On
Steamer Are Held Up
At End of Their Trip
NKW OHI.r.ANS. Kept. 29.
Iteno Oaustlor nnd Flora ltorher,
17-yeur-old stowaways from
Nuntes, Frnnrs. wero taken from
th Hrltlsh steamer W. 1. Had
( ollffo when It urrlvad hero today
nnd are being held by the Immi
gration authorities.
Tho girls wero found In tho--boatswains'
quarters und Investi
gation showed they hnd concealed
themselves thero shortly beforo
the boat weighed nnchor at Ilrest.
Kciip Oaustlcr said she was en-i
gaged t ho married to tho boat-'
swalrf of til W. I. Hadcllffe, but
that she stowed uxly to cscnpo
(ho ''red tapo" ciriinected with
French usirrlage ceremonies. Tho
boatswain confirmed heir state
ment. Her companion told immigra
tion authorities she was seeking
a forn er army officer now
thought to he' In Ilrownsvllle.
Texas to whom sho been mo en
gsged when ho was on'lcavo In
France,
CINCINNATI MAN
LEGION LEADER
Name F. W. Galbraith, Jr.,
Commander of Host On
Second Ballot
would Exclude japs
Soldiers Also Urge Han On
So-Callcd 'Picture Brides'
Debate Waxes Hot i
POLITICS DECISION DELAYED
But All Members Aro Urged
to Qualify and Exercise
Kights of Suffrage
Cl,r.VKL,ANI. Sept. 29. F. W.
tlalbralth, jr., of Clnelnnatl, was
elected national commander of the
American Legion today nt the clos
ing session, of Its second annual con
vention. Onlbrnlth wild chosen on
tho second ballot, his closest oppo
nents being Hanford McNIdcr of
luwu and J. F. O. Herbert of .Mas
sachusetts The passing of a resolution plan
ing tho legion on record us being in
favor of ilgorous exclusion of Jup
nnese us lmtnlimints, cancellation or
the Hn-eullnil "wint U.imm'M
muut" with Japan, tho exclusion of
"tiletllrn l.riitf.M" nnl tin. ili.ptliin ,,f
thu convention to continue its pol
icy of strjrt neutrality in iogur,i to
political questions woro the predom
inating' questions uctca upon.
Thu Japanese question ciimo up
when the rollllilltLcu on Amul leant-
intlon presented Its report.
Tho report said In pirt:
ltooliitlon Hits JH.
"And Hint wu entur a vigorous
lirowsi ugaiuie inu oemnnii in
Jup,nn that naturalization rights be
granted to lis nationals now located
In the United State's and that wo
earnestly request thu stnto depart
ment of the United States In Its
settlement of this question not to
consldor anv proposition which will
gram lis mi in naiuiuuzaiiun to ims
unnesluilbiblo ncoiilo."
Tho resolution won adopted os
lead, but It croati-d tho stormiest
uuuaio oi i u o session, K oeiug neces
sary fur tho scrceant-at.nrms unit
his assistant to quell tho dolcgntoj
several times
On recommendation of the Amer
icanization and pro-American w'ork
eommMteo, tho convention voted
thril Din unflnniil Amnrtnnti rnmml..
slou bo udequntely financed, that itn
activities ho concentrated on n na-
llnn-u'l.t.i rl tn. i, Inn A tn r Inn n tv .
Hon and propaganda work, and tint
us omcp no moved rrom rvnw lorn
to legion headquarters ut Indianap
olis. Other llee-oitiiiii'iiilatltins.
Other nus'nndlni; features of tho
report adopted by tho convention
wero-
Urging a congressional study of
labor needs of Hawaii In view of the.
nni.,1 fur ntlpnttn If. Mtinnlv with Jnn.
nnee tnimlirritlon cut off.
Tf.t,,t. liilfi,. iinalH ti cno tlinl nil
members of the legion qualify for
and exerclS'i tnn ngni or suirrngo,
l avorine many Amertcaniim ac
tivities, Inrlii(Vk!; work for nnd
nmnrtg Immigrants, for school
children and nmong aliens within
the United Stntes.
ROOSEVELT HITS BACK
J'llovtltig Mr. Hnrilliig, Ho HltK-rly
Attacks ltcptihUe'im 'laillf; 1h
l'li'Mil in I,alior Ite-L'tinl.
W,H,i:f;lI.NO, W. Va Sept. 2J.
Greeted by an enthusiastic crowd
that llstund lo Senator Harding 21
hours buore, Franklin D. Hoosevolt
tonight Ittl rly uljncltpa th-d l.'ibur
nexud and tariff -jiolicy of the re publican
candidate and again
charged him to "state plainly nnd
definitely his attitude on thu league
ut nations."
Iteferring to Senator Hardlng'H re
marks on the tariff hero last night.
Mr. House c lt etecl.trud Umt "If Se.n
utor Harding's tuilff iullcy should
prevail. It uculd Mirvo only to create)
a gie-uter com entmtlon of weulth In
the hunJH of the few and tu soui'
tho now declining cost of living oi
the average citizen onco more on 'ho
uptP'iide.
I wish thut Senate r Harding
woiiltl speak every day nnel every
mg.1t," Mr. Hoosevidt sid. "Ills ev
, i-v a t" ss I'liiphusizes tne true ul,al
lStvr.eSM of the republican campaign.'
I tft Mm-hliul iJiwitt (iiilWston.
Ae-.s'I'IN, Texas. Sept. 29. Martial
law at (lalvesiuh will bo lifted a.
midnight September 30, under
proclamation Issued by Oovern'or Vf.
V. Hubb tnnlKht.
THE WEATHER
TVhHA, Hpt 2fi --Maximum. U; nMnl
mitrn. 49. north wlml rlar.
OKLAHOMA ThurNilny nnI Vtf
flr wariniT 'rily
A RKANHam Tlmri'Uy ami Prl'Uy
fair, wanner Prlily.
OKIiAHOMA (MTV. Hpt 29 Honrlf
(Of nr itlrertlon from Oklahnina i'Uy
ntit not tm to b fitlowil ) North
OkUlmnm f'liy. Outhrl, Klnnhr, l'rf
ry, I'tm.fi i'lty, Nm kirk fciil Ntwton
Kan., vonl. JIUrkwell icnnit, but ilmly.
Wlrhlta. Kn vllichlly rough. Kort)Vl
HApulpa. CUvrlnriit. and Miami Kait
(;iitf)tah. gnntl, but iltif ty , Kitrt Hmtlji,
Ark fnir Hnuthttajit' U'llr. ItHtl ami
Moldf nulla goml , McAUttr flr Hotith
I'nlon Cltv. WuarU unl Itran irootl
Tuicell koo(1ui tltivty Iiuntan (air bui
flmiy. If t In ar koo1 but rtuity Koiith
rt f'hirliR nit ti Anadarko rouirh
A Him rrniKh lawton fair at ititly rcukh
Trrilcrlck tvl
TiIaV iMrml lTonta.
T'-laft ItUilhtfr' n rmffpna Worn
ia'i club, Y, WC, A., 7fU V l
nil uuLBunnu
Harding Barely
Escapes Plunge
Through Trestle
On bo.ni! Senator Harding's
special train, Sept. 29. Seiiutor
Hut ding's special trulu miracu
lously escnpe, a serlnus wreck
today mi Its way acioss We-st
Vliglnla.
Ills prlv.ito car "Ideal" left tho
tails near Millwood, n small
mountain village, und with Its
trucks banging themselves to
pieced over the railway ties was
dragged ne ross a high anil narrow
ttestlo nt tho rutu of 30 miles an
hour. The train caino to a stop
beyond tho chasm Just as tho
renr wheels of the "Ideul" cored
off the ties entirely nnd burled
themselves In tho gravel,
The other cars of Iho train did
not leaMi tho rails and no ono was
Injured. A defective casting In
the front truck, which Jultvd to
pieces an the car crossed a switch,
was bliimed by train officials tor
tho accident.
Tuilght tho special, minus tho
abandoned "Ideal," turned north
westward for Marlon, the senator
completing his three-day trip
with two evening nddresses In
Ohio. During tho day ho spoko
In a half dozen AVcst Virginia
rlticn and addressed n big after
tiiniti meeting let Ashland, Ky.
JAPS HOLDING UP
AMERICAN GOODS
Subtle Discrimination 'Re
liably Reported' to Am
erican Government
NO WAY TO HIT BACK
Wily Oriental So Clover That
He Leaves No Opening for
i Formal Protest
WASHINOTON. Sept. 29, Tho
.
American government is In possession
of tho "rcllablo reports" of Japan
e.so procedure nt Kobo amounting
to discrimination against American
shipments to the far east, according
o n letter from Secrctnry Alexander
to Chairman llensou of the shipping
board published today In a bulle
tin of the far east commciclul In
telligence
"This department Is well awaro of
this situation, which, according to
tellablti tepoits, hns existed for
some vuais," the secretary said. "The
itnttiro or tllo discrimination Is of
ten so subtle, nothwlthetandlnit. Its
cffootlvcne'ss, that It Is almost Im
possible to tnko formal notion. The
test solution of the matter seems to
bu direct transportation of Ameri
can goods In American ships whore-
ever possible."
lie-ports navo rencnrn win depart
ment. Secretary Alexander said,
which tenel to show that American
shipments to Kobo In Japaurso bot
toms for trnns-shipment to cninesa
portB have been subjected to delays
and exce-sslvo charges for bnndllug
and re-shtpplng which In somo cases
amounted to 200 or 300 per cent
mr.ro thnn tho freight originally
prepaid.
Japanese procediio at kobp, ex
perts of tin department claimed,
havo been directed against goods
shipped other countries In lino with
an ngirre"lve policy for tho devel
opment of Japanese trade, and shill
ing.
. nrmr-.f-.r-r. nil iir-KI
KUFER ADDRESSES OIL MtNi
TipUs lo Dt'liwr Oil Men's Coiieen
Hon (in Trade Ktnililurils
Anil I'iiie1li".
Special to The World.
DUNVKH, Colo.. Sept. 23 The
feature of Wednesday's program 'of
tho Independent Oil Men's At
sociatlon was the nddrejw on trade
standards nnd practices by Thcdore
Fred Kufer of tho Mldco Oil HiiUfi
coinpany. ins argument mane u
strong Impression and will doubtless
lead to the adoption hy the assoeia-
Hon of uniform quality In the maim -
facture and uile of gasoline, kero -
seiic, fuel oil and lubricants
Ah a result H Mr. Kupnr's talk a
committee will bo appointed rep
rnsenilng the Independent Oil Men's
Association to confer with other
organisations throughout the country
nnd this will eventually lend to a
standardization, it Is said, of all pto
ducts. SPECULATION BROKE FIRM
Mnnm Wn rolioiiH,. ('inip.iti 1rnt
.Si',i;,7::7.07 nil Cotton .Market
MACON, Ha. Sept. 29. That the
WlMlnphum warehousu corporation
of this cltv recently declared Insol
ent lost JCf,(I,787.07 In speculating
in cotton futurei In a little more
than six months Is declared In
schedule of assets and liabilities
evhlch will bp filed by nlSorne-ys In
the esse within tho next two dny.e
Statements to this effoct wero
made last night by attorneys for
the reclvers who exhibited the com
plete report mndo by tho auditors
employed to go over the company'
books.
PREDICT GREAT. BAN
HARDING ASSAILS
WILSONJZARISM
Promises Government By
and for All the People
If He Is Elected
HITS AT 'PORK BARREL'
Urges (ireaten Cam In Feder
al Appropriations for Good
of Whole Nation
SEES WORK FOR OUR RIVERS
Transportation Problem n Big
One Ho Declares; Rail
ways Needing Help
AKIUNI, Ky.. Sept. 29. A fed
eral government conducted uttdor
the co-ordinated poweni of the con
stitution and alwnys taking the
whole American people Intel its con.
fldenco whs pictured by Senator
Hurdlnir ihcro todny as tho Ideal to
ward which his party would work If
returned tu power.
Assailing "ono man government"
tho republican nominee also spoke
for greater euro that federal appro
priations bn mndo for the good or
tho wholo nation, rusher Shan sn win
local favor.
"Pork barrel" river and harbor
leglslallou, he. condemned particular
ly and mado a plea for an Inland
water policy that would make of thu
country's- rivers a vnlnablo system In
ro-oiditintlou with the rallwuys.
ISniH One-Mail Affair,
I cannot cxprofs myself too
strongly against one-man govern
ment, with an uiilrammcioii, ecu
trnllzed power" ho said. "I am
ngalnst the spirit of encroachment
or assumption which may lend one of
the great departments nt our gov
ernment under the constitution to
Invndo or nfsiimo tho functions of
another. Washington warned
agiilnst it in his farewell undress.
"Hven though It Is very old
fashioned lo hellcvo In Washington
I do believe In caution ho uttorod.
Our government must express tho
will of tllo pt-oplo, not tho will of tho
chief executive.
When I am elected there Is go
ing lo bn that regulation nnd respect
for roneresH which the constitution
cnntemplntoJ, nnd congress must In
turn respect Sho rights and obliga
tions of the executive.
Will Trust IVopln.
Hut 1 mean to do morn than co
ordinate and co-operatn .with con
gees'. utn going to consult and
converse with the men and womon
of America. I would rather tiyist
the great undercurrent of American
thought nnd conviction than follow
Ihe greatest propagandist program
ever Inaugurated, I believe In ex
pert advice In solving problems
which requlro IS, 1 bellevo In inoro
Shan one lino of itho iiotindlrnr bor.nl
of deliberate pilhllo opinion, I be
llevo In tho great ship of stato sail
ing with a sklllod crew, iib well as a
captain, und I am In favor of sailing
orders originating In tho United
States.
"Transportation Is tho very key to
all our Industrial, agricultural and
commercial nctlvltles. .Thoro are
still some ox-carts' nnd IsolriSed, sec
tions, oui wo aro living in tt moior
age. Wo are doing blggnr things
thnn of old, and wo do them In a
bigger way. Hut nothing ought
wholly to supersede tho water high
way Our problem Is to end ex.
pendlturrs which are madn to rejnlci
a local ciiinmunlty nnd apply them
eia-cilvely to tnaltr the waterways
tin- wavs or commerce.
Talks Abn'it Waterways.
mv,' W I III I'WHI'll 111,' praCUCO OI
favoring appropriation and knowing
CONTINttK!) ON I "A (IK TWO
American I'nrty lliirrnl.
AI'OTIN, Texas, Kept. 29 A tern
pnrnry Injunction restraining tho
vneerutary of slato from certifying
the nnmes of any American paity
rniidldntes for public office for a
place mi tho official ticket of tho
November election wns grnnted to
day by District Judge Ireland 1 raven.
Tf.l.js, I?-rcf -in
1 JClUKlii. VlOSl Oil
, .
Lard tor 1 oday;
Cold Wave Here
fly AiM,af Uteri I'rn.a. nuts wire.
OKLAHOMA CITY. Sept. 20.
'J'ljn first frost of the sonton Is
due to hit Oklahoma and tha stir,
rounding suites tomorrow morning
((coidlng to weather hurouu offi
cials and tho district forecaster
for tho southwest
A tempciutuie cf 40 to 48 de
grees wus cxjK-ctod, uPhough of
ficluls wero Inclined to bo skepti
cal ns to whether vs mercury
would teach that minimum
Tho weit1icr bureau employe's
suit! Shiu allh6ugh thu lWkt la
three weeks' earlier than usual, lli
II c damage is expected to bo deino
to cuHon producing areas,
lleaver county todny reported a
(emncruturu of 42 degrees, sho
lowest In tho slate. Thu mercury
stood ut 45 and 0 degrocjj over
Sim rest ot tho state.
Stedmen to Test
Sedition Law, of
Kentucky Friday
CHICAOO, Sept. 29. Seyninfr
Ktcdman, socialist nominee for
vtco-presldent. will deliver an ad
dress In Covington, Ky , Friday
night "So Sest out the Kentucky
sedition law" which "socialist and
radicals throughout Sho country
consider thu moss drastic nnd tin
constlttitlnnal of tho various stato
nntl-radlcal laws," socialist head
quarters hero announced lodny
"I'llder Us piovlslons," th
statement continues, "it appeals
tn he an offensn piinlshablo hy 21
ears Imprisonment to urge any
cltaugo even In the personnel of
Sho government. Tim socialists
aro anxious tn make n tint case,
and it Is possible that with Mr.
Ktedmnn'n address tho constitu
tionality of tint l.iw will bo
tested."
Tllo JiHtlnnnl rnmpatgn vom
inllteo of tho party will meet In
Atlanta, fla., Siturday tn perfect
plans for tho final month of tho
campaign. It was announced. Tim
meeting Is being held thero so
th committeemen enn confer
with Kugeno Debs, presidential
nominee, who li a prisoner In At
lanta penitentiary.
SHERIFF CLEARED
IN JURY REPORTS
Find No Evidence Against
Hint ; Vote 8 to 4 for
Ilia Removal
NO LYNCH INDICTMENT
No Witnesses Could Tell Who
Were Leaders of Mob In
Avenging II. Nida
Characterizing the lynching of
Hoy Helton In this city August 28
ns a blot on tno state or melanoma,
nnd upon the city of Tulsa, tho
Tulsa county grand Jury which has
been In isisslon In tins city sinco
Seplomber 23, was dismissed by
JiiiIl'o Owen In district court Wed
iirsday afternoon, after tho Jurors
had Informed tllo court that they
had not found sufficient evidence
unou which to Indict any number
ot the mob which hung Helton, nor
had they received suffirleht ovldence
to warrant iirefering charges against
Uhrlff James Woolley for failure to
perform Ills sworn duly. Tho voto
of tho Jurors on tho question aa to
whether Sho sheriff hIAuiIiI bo
charged wish falluro of duty, stood
eight In favor nnd four against, TIiIh
lacked ono vote nt being sufficient
to draw nn Indictment ugulnst tho
shorlff. "Pwo ndlctmonts wero re
sumed by Sho Jury, ugaltiss men in
n.ny wfty connected with thu lynch
ing ot Helton.
ljiicliing, Munier owen.
I am sorry. Judge Owen said.
after receiving the grand Jury ro-
port, "that you gentlemen woro not
prosentei with sufficient evldenco to
warrant the return of indlctmonts
against the men responsible for tho
death ot Helton. Lynching is jut as
certainly murder as tho crlmu with
which Helton who charged, am! haa
no sunnort In law nor in morals.
Tho members of that mob wore Just
as guilty of murder as the man who
ndmltcd ho shot Homer 'lda, tho
tuxicati driver.
1 thought Tulsa was past that
wild "'id woolly perlor when u mob
ran take n man rrom mo sneriu
lend murder him. I do not Arltlclzo
the findings of tho grand Jury be
cause I do not know the nnttirn of
Ihe ovldence presented to you, but
I am worry tho lenders of this mob
cannot bu sent tu tho electric chair,
which they deserv."
Mono Knew Ia-iiiici.
CotinSy Attorney Thomas I. Mun
roo stated tu the court that his of
fice and Assistant Attorney (lenrral
W. IS. King of Oklahoma City, had
exhausted all resources In an at
tempt to determine the identity of
tho membuiH of tho mob. but that
none of the witnesses found could
give any definite Information as to
who the men wero who by force ot
arms took Helton from thu cu-rtody
ot tho sheriff mid hW deputies and
hanged the prisoner tu a bill board
near Hed Fork.
Following Is Sho complete report
of tho grand Jury ns presented to the
court Wednesday:
To tho honorable district court ot
Tulsa county:
"The grsnd Jury, duly drawn,
summoned Impaneled und sworn to
make Inquiry Into crimes and public
offensrs committed or trlahlo with
in snld Tulsa county, ami to Inquire
into conduct or certain county ot
flclnbi and city officials us directed
by lite court, Pegu leave lo submit
the following as their final report
"Scope of Inquiry. The grand Jury
lias been in session five days, and
has examined ti large number of
witnesses; has Investigated generally
Into the conduct of various county
officers, and Into such public of-fense-if
an have been brought- to Its
nttention. Tho Indlctim-nts for
murder have been returned and havo
herewith been presented to tills
honorable court
I'oeii- I 'in in Condemned.
"Prisons. The giumt Jury has
visited and throughly Inspected the
county jau inn cirv jui, aim
the'
county poor f'trm nil in Tulsa county
CONTl.S'UUD ON 1'AUli TWO
CONGRESS
WIDEN MARGINS
IN BOTHHOUSES
Expect lo Win 23 of tho 34
Senators to Be Qhoscn
In Novcmbiii
GAIN 25 CONGRESSMEN
That Would Givo Party Mn
jorlty of 71 in Lower Branch
of Legislative Body
COUNT ON SOUTHERN SWING
G. O. P. Chanco in Oklahoma
Bright Says Statement;
Landslide Not Figured
CHICAOO, Sept. 29.--Itepubllcan
national commlttoo headquarters to
night Issued it statement prepared
by John T. Adams, vice chairman
ot tho commlttoo; Konntor Harry fl.
New nnd Congressman Marlln II.
Mu'rlilcn, claiming that ot tho 34
senators to bo electod In November
tho republicans aro euro of 15, rea
sonably sure of eight others, and
have a flghlltig cliatice for still an
other two, I'rmnnt Indications,
they snld, wero that the republicans
would elect 23, showing a net gain
of eight.
The present Rennte ntands 49 re
publicans nnd 47 democrats, A not
gain of eight, would make the re
publican strength 67 and the demo
crats 39, or a republican majority
of 17, tho statement showed.
To fJnln Its Ooiiguwsiuo.ii.
Ot the 463 congressmen tn be
elected, thu republicans, expect to
miiko u not gain nt 25, the statement
said. Tim prcsont' republican ma
jority In the house Is 40. Thn re
publican majority In Sho next con
gress would not bo losa than 71, they
esSlniKledr ""' -
The 16 republican senatorial rnh
dlihiles rated n certain of elccllpii
nreln California, Connecticut, Idaho,
Indiana. Illinois. Iowa. Kansas. Xow
Hampshire. Now York, North Da
kota, Ohio, J'ennsyh-anla, South
Dakota. Vermont, and Washington.
Tho statement adds:
Jaro In Hallfornla, Connecticut Idaho,
nun notiin AJaKoia are expected to
elect repuDiicun successors to demo
cratic senators, a gain of threo.
"In tho following states the renuh.
llrnns havo butter than nn even
chance:
l.M-( l In Win Oklahoma.
"Oklahoma. Colorado. Kentucky.
Maryland. Missouri. Utah. Wiscon
sin and Oregon, Of thrso stntes
Colorado. Kentucky, .Maryland, Okla-
iioma nnd Oregon aro said to bo net
o return republican candidate's us
successors to democrats, making a
net gain In this group of five, or
total net train of eight In tho two
groups.
In two states tho situation Is In
ilnubl. Thoy are Arizona and
N'pvnda, whore successors to demo
crats aro to hn elooted. If both
tlit-si stntes should bo lost to tho re
publicans, which Is not conceded, It
woiild--not affect tho estimated re
publican gnln ot eight In the now
senate.
'The democratic candidate! who
aro concedeil In the elections nro:
"Alabama (it: Arkansas. Florida.
Oeorgln, inilslnna, North tend South
Carolina nnd Virginia.
To Te Nowboro.
"Knut ot tho Mississippi river re.
ports at hcadquartora Indicate that
there In not a scotlon whero tho re
publicans will lose congressmen. In
the Now Kngjand states the demo
crats nra oi-pected to m,kn no gain
but will lose at least one district in
Connecticut.-
"In tho old middle states the re
publicans look for a gain at three
from Pennsylvania, two from New
Jcrney and ono from Maryland. In
She old middle west group thoy ex.
CONTINUED ON I'AOK TWO
PLAYMATE KILLS
6-YEAR-OLD BOY
Youngster Uses Old Shot-
Gun to Blow Uit Head
of Companion
OKMUMIHU, OkU Sept. 29,
Welcome Colvlll, aged C, wus shot
and- klllsd Shis afternoon by Clifton
Hcttlson, S, It was said, whllo the
two boy were at pltiy with somo
other children ot the neighborhood
Tho Hottlsoti boy wan standing on
the back porch ot tho resldehco ot
J. K, Underwood when welcome)
Colvln approached.
1'lcklng up the stock and barrel
of a shotgun which was lying In tho
corner, CllfSon fitted them together
nnd challenged Welcome tu come
up on the porch. ,
The discharge blew She Colvln
boy's head off. CllfSon Shell run Sn
his homo and went to sleep Whan
he wax awakened later and was
lulled about the tragedy, he ap
piaird dared. "I didn't know It waje
loaded. It was n different kind of
a gun than liny I had seen," ho said.
Other children In the neighborhood
said Hist tho two hoys had had a
flglil as school rcentty.
1 No arrests havo bcem made.
J
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