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RELIABILITY CHARACTER ENTERPRISE THE MORNING OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER VOL. XVI. NO. 5G. rULSA, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESDAY, NOVKMHKK 21, lDtIO .18 PACKS PRICE 5 CENTS. Lad Beaten Up; in Boys' Home for Protection fasti TPfiiKfeQfelWSlUJ) LaaMl r CLARA SMITH MAY BE IN KANSAS CITY: HER TRUNKS FOUND THERE MASTERSWINDLER CAUGHTIN DALLAS Louisville Man, Charged With Stealing $700,- 000, Arrested. DISAPPEARED IN 1917 Kentucky Hunker Fled Just Ik'f'Ti' Audit Disclosed He Was Short Big Sum. ACCUSED, HE BREAKS DOWN In Itcul Kstutc Business in Dallas for Year Under Hob us Name, Charge. DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2.1. Pollen here today arrested ft man they mild they believed to bo (leorgo L. Martin, waited in Louisville, Ky In con nection with alleged embezzlements Involving about J700.00II. Maiun Iiuh been missing from Loulsvillo slnco January 1917, the poller wcro lurormcil. Amimincciuent was inailo today by Sheriff Dan ttarston that Martin ha tn.idc a statement In connection with his arrest and that he would return to Louisville to answer char ts there without making nny fight ac.ilnst extradition. Man In had been opcratlnii a real futato business lr; Palhis fcr more than a year under an nwutncil nanio, cordlntf to Sheriff Hnrston. lie was recognized by X'. D. Crawford, for merly an attorney of Lotitsvlllo. but now assistant district nttornoy here. Martin collapsod today when faced hy Crawford In the presence of po lice, ac 'ordlntr to the officers. M.MtTI.V IMKAPPKAllKn ,lfST rillOll TO AtJDIT J.Ol'ISVIIXE. Ky.. Nov. 23. Oeorsa l. Martin Is under Indictment here churned with embezzling ap proximately J2RO,000 of the funds of the Herman Savinpn Fund andtouUrt Ini? association, of which ho wuh cretary. and about $40,000' from other Institutions with which he was connected. Mb total shortages np roxlmntely about 1700,000, although specific charges did not allege that much. lie was a widely known citizen of Lftulivillc and enjoyod tho confl detico of Its business world. He dis appeared Just prior to an uudlt at his Imnks, which later disclosed, ntiifi" other things, a duplicate set of books, duplicate real estate mortgages on property pledged to tho association and deeds. s.ild to havo been forced, Search for hint linn been unre mitting and tewards for his appre hension havo totaled about $10,000. REORGANIZE WRANGLE ARMY Trench Tidt) Over Task of Putting , Shattered Forivs In SIiiim CONSTANTl.VOPI.I3, Nov, 23. 1'rench army officers today begun re-organizing tho remains of Gen eral VArangcl's army which fled to Turkey from Crimea. Part of the Wranccl forces havo been sent to fialllpoll and others will be sent to I.emnos for training and equipment. Tn an Interview Riven at Constan tinople on Saturday, General Wran ccl announced ho would again take the. field against tho ltussian reds If opportunity offerod. "Harding's Sister Gets Health Service Berth WASHINGTON. .Nov. 23. Ap pointment of Mrs, Cafolv;n A'otaw, 'liter of President-elect Harding as head of the soclul service, depart ment of tho public health service, wis announced today by Surgeon General dimming. Mrs. Votaw, ho recently resigned iih a member of Hie Metropolitan police force In Washi (,-t oh, will havo ohnrgo of the P'iWIi l)enlth services work with .in . .... . . .... ...... .iuu i uinner service men. KWO Gallons, Real Heer, Goes in Sewer M M OUMiANH. Nov. 23. -lleef o' pre war strength to the quantity ' 86 300 Bullous, with 7,000 gallons of ceiL.il bevernsn diluted to pro '''''tion strength, went Into sewers "lua when the Consumers llrovving oinpu y ( (irl0e(W of liquidation. Jisurnl (t, W(is cheaper to destroy I" duet than keep It. Ex-Marine Inherits 'Empire' and Harem of South Sea Sultan Whose Life He Saved 'Way Back in 1909 lliVNKI.I.V, Mus Nov. 23 ..ii.i, ri A IIOll .MCI.01U. "f of San I'Vani'lsco, ox-murlno ainl soldier of fortune, wrote tho at di parttucnt today for con ''"i in-in of tho report that ho nun ,.,.,, xv 1 1 1 oil tho "empire" of 'he uiltun of l.la'ng-I.lnng and "" sultan's hureni of 40 dusky wives. The utti,, rmpiro of l.l.ing '"'iig is an Island In the South yai, washed by tropical' waters, fhe possessions Include valuable. Ieiin fisheries. Fifteen bundled HtjectH dwell In this land of palm and sunshine. Mcliiin ,, K!iV0( (be sultan's J"' and was adopted as tho sul Uns k0Ul lt happened back In Ills body and head covered with the bruises reeied In sr crnl boatings, and In u hilt starved condition, Urine Parker, a 10-year-old boy adopted bv i.llomu Hart, Uv mtr ne.ir Hlxhy. was hioiight to Tulsa Monday by W. II. l'lnlon, deputy sheriff and Tuesday, A. M. Welrjt, huniauo agent, plaeed the boy In the Hoys' homo In this city. An Informa tion was filed In the court of Jus I Ice S, C. Maxcy. Tuesday bv Sher iff .latueH Woolli'y, charging the foster mother and John Wuy mlre with assault and buttery Upon the child. Sheriff Woolley, with J. K. littr nett. W. S. Mayfleld, Joe tlel Haccarro and A. C. Curtis, dep uty sheriffs, raided tho Hart home Sunday and found a still and two barrels of mash, but no whisky. Tho officers also en lered the homo of llertliu Hart and found 700 gallon of mush. Following tho raid, l'lnlon was Informed Salonvi Hint anil AS'ny mlre h.nl severely beaten lttuce Parker, all orjihan, because they believed the ihlld had In some manner dlvulfied the fact that whisky was being inadu at tho Halt tesldcncc. Pinion took charge of the starved child and Tuesday Welch plaeed him In tho Hos' homo whero ho will rcmnln subject to tho orders of Juvunllo court. MOB BREAKS INTO COURT FOR NEGRO Mississippi Crowd Takes Black Out of Room and Lynches Him. DOORS BROKEN DOWN Burred From Trial, Angry Citizens Smash Way Into Courthouse for Quurry. TYLKUTOWN. Miss.. Nov. 23. Harry Jucubs. neicro. while. bcltiR tried for un assault on a white wo man here today, was, drnxtfed riour the courtroom and ljnched by a mob. which broke down tho doorn of the courthouso ixilfir beliiB ex cluded ftom the trial. After foreliiK on entrance to tho courtroom, tho ileitro was seized and dragged two blocks tlrroUKh tho main street, after 'which tho ropo was tied to an automobile, by which tho ncurb wan dragged to u brldKO near town, where the lifeless body was Hwunp lo the limb of a treo ond riddled with bullets. C'levulHlid Stranse of Jnrvls, Miss., va accidentally shot during tho trouble and Is in a critical condition. Strange Is said to havo beeir hitting tho negro over die ht-ad with tho butt of a pistol when It was d h- churged. tho bullet striking htm In the alidomen. Harry Jacobs, lynchod today, was tho brother of lieu Jacobs, lynched about two weeks ago for an ussault on tho husluhd of tho womuu at-' tucked by Hurry Jacobs October 30. Tho selection of tho Jury to try Jacobs had just begun when tho mob forced thrdr entrnnco to tho court room and" solzcd tho prisoner. After the body had been hanged, great crowds Qf curloUR visited tho scene. Tho mob dlnpersed uflor tho lyncning and tho town Is unlet to night. Chester's Mind 0. K. KANSAH CITV. Mo.. Slov. 23.-. Kxamlnatloli of Dennis Chester, al leged slayer of Mis I'lorenen liar ton, by physicians, a neurologist, and an X-ray specialist at the Gen eral hospital today (ailed to disclose utiy abnormal condition. l'"ollowlng the exmluntlon Chester was returned to a cell at police Imid nuarters. Phslclls .ilil there wa no In dication of a disordered mind. O-ngo Difiiiiin IMiu Today. SpecUl In Tin Wef.il. AV A.11 1 NOTON. Nov. 23. It to evneeted that Secretary of tho In- terloi- Puyno will inako public the amended icgulutlon on eastern 0uge lenses tomorrow. I!i09 when "Hob," as a member of the Second marines, wuh or dered to the Island, at tho ixtremo cud of tlni Philippines, Mclilu says he rescued tho sultan from some men who wcro heating him and that the aged mi linn finally made him his "son and he'r." Now tho sultuln Is dead and Mur Liln Is Informed umfflclally that tho title for tho empire, h'ircm ntld all awaits hhtl. I Hut McIjiIii was married to MIsh Ktliel Miller, nl Wfuntham, Mush-, Ust .V-i ''e is'golng to dlabund the hurein arid take over tho "eniplro" If tho war depart ment eoiillrrns the advices from l.l.ing-l.laiig. At present Mcl.alu 1h workfiig ay a mcch.uilc, AMERICA TO FEED HUNGRY CHILDREN Society Formed to Care for V Million Waifs of Stricken Europe. HOOVER HEADS WORK Eight A'nicriean Organizations . Band Together to Furnish Food to the Starving. WORST FAMINE IN 300 YEARS Cost to He 23 Million Dol- law; "Wards" Safe After Next Harvest Is In. . CHICAGO, Nov 23.- Korinal an nounncment of the organisation ot an Huropean relief council, com posed ot eight Anietli.in organiza tions, was made by Herbert Hoover, former United States food adminis trator, at a dinner tonight Contlnu atUm of Am rlean support In feed ing thu ijimI'T nourished people of IOuropo, wiiH asked by Mr. Hoover, who will ml .is ilulrmati, of the council. Tho (linnet-, given by Howard 1. Jackson, formeily vice president of tho 1 'tilted States Grain corporation, was intended by 300 Chlengoami. The council consists of the American relief administration. Amcilr-in Itcrl CrosM, American Friends' service committee (Quakers), Jewish Joint dlstilbiitlon orimmlltce. federal council of tho churches of Christ In America, Knights of Columbus, Y. M. C. A. mid Y. W. C. A. Mr. Hoover's nddress follows In part; :i,roo,nj(i i.lttlo W'unl. "I have to nnnounun th forma tion of the ICuropean relief council. This council, after full Investigation, hus decided that complete priority should be given to American relief In Kuropo to upport S.r.OO.OOO children, who have, since tho arm istice, been dependent on American charity. "Hero Is an lssuo III our foreign relations which l neither race, poll- t cm or religion. It is Just me pre servation of the lives ot children. 'Tin. war bus eo lapsed, leavin both allies and enemy 111 tho faeo of tho greatest famino m suo years, in the first stnee of famlnn the hu- mun nnlmuls cat Iho food of their cattle and thus undormlne tho pro duction of milk. In tho second stn-c thoy consumo tho cattle them-ui.'-..u. Tlin children of tho while ruces ure dependent upon came (or their very existence. Thus famino bears hardest upon tne cuimrcu. "Today thero urn 3,suu,uuo wans who live by vlrlue'or tho 3,000 asylums, hospltaH. ellnlis and can teens, whoso doors would clyse but for American charity, ai in nine of tho arinlstlco, Americans weir carrying tho'tiurden of 200,000 chil dren In llelglum and HUO.000 In northern Frunce. this sjsiein mis spread. ' :ol n j'crpeiuni i.iianjt.-. "With the harvests of191 and 1920 'Jiid tho gradual ecimoinlc ro- oiiperutlnn, the burden hus grown less and the harvest, oi ncxi minima will greatly lighten the burden It 1 not a perpetual churgc on Ameri can charity. It Is an emergency i'e mand. It will cost J23.000.000, ubout one dollar for each child per month until next harvest. For every American dollar, another dollar of local support Is provided In equip ment and food, together with a vast umount of voluntary service. Wi have but to supply them their de ficient milk, fats clothing ami lit some countries bread, una iney win succeed. W Mi out Ut. they lull. "To me It Is a glory to the I'uitrn States that 3,500,000 hungry walfs should sit every ilayy at our table. I would tMtlier have tho American flag imtdanlrd In the hearts of thu children ot Kur,oie than flying over Oil" CIl'Kiei OI Victor, -jweilljr jvmn fro'ni now they will form the lusts of civilization In F.uropc. If we are lo preserve the foundations of so. i lety in tho east. ? we are to keep open the love of humanity In the west, our duty Is clear before us," CORNERIS SCENE OF BOLD ROBBERY JackxTullis Is Victim of "That Pair"; Held Up at Nine o'Clock. "Sir p arouild the corner and keep vour mouth hut." commanded a lull man drinsed In ilaik clothes, us he sun k a gun In Jack Tulhs' stom ach about 9 otloik last night at F.lghth and Main. With the gun barrel poking Into lilin. Tiillis wuh fori eil around thi corner into KlKhtli sttect and down to no alley between Main and llo-.ton Wliere, while life "hlg one" kept him covered, il "short one" went through Tullls' pockets:, taking $39 In c.itdi, everything that Toll's had on him - exci pt Ills elothcs. The men then tan siuith down the alley. Tullls told thi pol(co. J'ullls. who It employed by tho KvrWi Howard Motor company, was sauntering along the street when the pair approached him, according to iho story hn told the pollre. As thev came even wth Tullls the taller of the tuo brushed against him and slip k ii gun in the pit of his stomach. Police officers say the pair inuylio the same men who last week at tempted to kill Pete Martin and later held up Arthur Kmurson. Hamon 's Prettu Charged With ShootingHim, His Proteae for Ten Years Clara Smith Tukcn Under Wing of Oil Magnat and Poli tician at Age of 17; Reports Say .lake Gave Her $r0,000 Wedding Present When She .Married His Nephew. Kpoulal lu Tim Uotlil AIlDMOIti:, Okbi., No. 23. Clara Smith Hamon, for whom a warrant has boon Issued at Ard nlore on a rharge or shooting with intent to kilt .Ink ii 1 IUiiiidii, re publican national committeeman, has been In close touch with blin for the past ten years. She was a Iaiwton girl who be camo acq tin I nt nl with Hiimliu When she was about seventeen, ten or eleven yiiils ago, and she ac companied Hiimoti to Ardiiioro when he wnt there in 1912 or 1D13 to promote the Oklahoma. New Mexico nnd P.irlfle railroad whhh John Itlngllng, the ilnnn magnate, financed for him I llaliion's Conridrntlal .iIImii She was III llamon's private of fice as stenographer !nl secretary several years and she had rooms at the same hotel ns ho In Ardmore from a girl of common school edu cation and but little experience sh- became trained mentally until she was frequent Iv In the position of adviser nnd confidential assistant to Hamon, being consulted by, him In Ills political and business mut ters Including railway and town- site building, the nil game and otherwise. ICven ns Inte as n year ago she advised Iliininu not to en ter tho race) for republican na tional committeeman, declaring that he could not win. In all Oklahoma there N perhaps no politician who has not understood the position and Influonce or Clam Smith with Huiiioii. Studied Fillers I Statute. An Interesting: feature of the training of Clara Smith occurred during 1911, when sho became fairly well acquainted with tho feijeral and state statute:! nnd the penalties Imposed, through tho aslstauco of another oung worn an then rniployd In Iho Hamon railroad office. This young worn- FARMERS' STRIKE URGED BY LEADER "Go to Jail If Necessary" to Prove Courage, Is Barrett's Advice. NOT AN 'IDLE THREAT' Charges "Deliberate Efforts" to Prevent Collective Buy ing ty thu Growers. WASHINGTON Nov. 2."..- l;oclar Ing ho understood that "federal agents aro already going over Kuti sas, Iowa and other atutos trying to get evidence necissary to' tho In dictment of men who itro urglnz farmers to hold their crop," rrharlea S. li.'irrott, president or the Nation al Funnorn union through a statu ment Issued today, appealed, to moinhurs of his .orgiinhmtlon tn stand together and not sMI their products ut present "ruinously low prices." "Show that you hn"n the moral courage to go to Jail. If tinccr"" y." Mr l!nrreti advised members of the farmers union. "The word scemi to have been passed around that farm ers were to bo tauifht a lesson they were getting truzhuVinnic." The funnel h answer to claims of Hirer production. Mr. Harrett said, "shouTd h: 'Wo will simply lessen pi eduction.' " . , "l'ioip cvciy part of thn country comes the promise thai this pulley should bfi ndhnrvd lo until the country wakes up to the fact that It must either go on pnort rations or pay you wages high enough to llvu on " v I'fforls of the farmers toward co operation, Mr. Ilarretl said, had met with strong opposition from tho first. He rlmrged that "deliberate efforts" had bi on made to prevent tl.,n from buying collectively. "For seven long weary yeurs" tho brad of the farmers' union added. "the farmers of tbH counlrv iihii placed over thef a secretin y ot i Indium not In real sympathy with and with Utile understanding of tho nerds of agriculture hikk who now us. secretary of another department Is being used apparently In enforce deflation of farm producls," General Olircuon Is III. ' MFXICO CITY, NOV. 23. -Presl-dent-elect Ahum Obtegnn Is III. Willi" it was said today that his ailment In not nrrlous, the presl dent eject's friends expressed hoiiio uncuslness, THE WEATHER Tt'l.A. .S'o fl, Maximum SS, mini niici si', r'iiin lril. ier. (iKIAIInXA Wednesilsy unit Tlmrii ilay ciirrsliy fair not much climnn tn tcinpemlur'. TOII.l"4 I.OI .l."l.VKNTK, btooN ciul, llulel Tul, U;tl. I'lUVKIl 'IIIKTIMi TOSK1IIT. 1 MllHK lVK. Hmi ait liriml Uvitui now Iiil'. Jvnklna Mudo 3lur. AJvu ell. Secretary, un bad lie. nme Interested lu Clara Smith and thought she should un derstand the statutes and their meanings. Sim marked the Mili eus paragraphs and dog eared the pages wheie the passages appeared that sliu desiieil Clirn Smith to become acquainted with. During the Hrhl eais of hor residence nt Aidtnore Clara Smith llttl'lllled III one time tile ollllg ladles eollegu at I.exlnglon, Mo,, where It was understood she was placed In suhool by llumou. and later she ypctit seenil monlhs at Portland, Oregon. the did not cine fin Hie change either time, however, and returned to llam on's Ardmnro office. The young Hamon to whom Clara Smith was murilcd In 1 9 1 was a nephew of Jake Hamuli and a son of Frank Hamon, decrasid, a brother of Jako ll.imnn. Tho family lived In Texas, perhaps Fort Worlh, where tho boy finished high school 'ind then Joined his uncle's office at Ardmore. evi dently a high class young man Just starling In life. That was late In 1911 and It was aboil IK months later that he married Clara Smith. 11 was understood nt the lime that Jake Hamon mudo her a weddluc present of 150,000 and afterword she lived In Oklahoma City foi sotno lime. It is understood that she and young Hamon did not live together tollowlng their wed ding. Friends of Clara Smith nro au thority for Iho statement Hint sh Invested Home of tho wedding present money profitably In the oil gaino and increased It cojmldj r ably at that time. She has always been an unusual ly pretty and attractive, woman who understood Iho art of ilrrss Ing well and luxuriously whenever possible, and ulwalH u lover of jewels and personal adornments, BROCKMAN SUITE ' RAIDED BY COPS Ileal "Red Licker" With Gin and Much Wine Is Confiscated. PARTY IS BROKEN UP Npiso of "Celebration" Could Be Heard in Street, Police Say; Only One CaiiKht. For the second time lu thn last mouth, police last night at midnight raided suite No. 405 of tho Mitry Tlrockmun apartments, Ninth and Main, They arrested ono mun, nnd confiscated u largo anil varying quantity of llqpur. Tho arrested man, who gave his numo as 11. Hamilton, was booked on a chnrgn of possession of liquor and released on it J 1 00 bond. All Hut One ciipe. Aecoullng lo officers who mudn thu ratd, the noise of tho "party" could be beard out In the slieel. When the police entered the door they found two men and three women In tho apartment but sliual Uiiuiusvly with the officers' en triune, one of (ho men and two of tile, women esuiped out the balk door, despite all efforts of two or the officers to prevent them. Tim retiiYilnlng woman, u few minutes utter the officers hail entered, ex plained tUit she was going to a luvtij lory She went, unaccompanied, but when sho failed to reappear, a search was made for her and a window which open'd onto tho flro escape was found raised. "Ileal Stuff" CniifNcaloil. A lS.gu on leg of Homo mane grape wine, six full quarts of tho same beverage, four full quarts of bonded "red" whisky and two quarts of bonded dry gin wire cnnflsialeil by tho officers. Wlyu questioned ut police heailquaityrs. Hamilton said that l.e hud returned fmm Mus kogee nl nun 7 o'clock ii 1 1 I that Hie bini.e belonged to his m paitiier lu the leutlng of the upai incut. A. cording to Ills storv. a Mr and Mrs. Harvey H.ivls and Hamilton and his Wife rent the apartment Jointly. The liquor belonged to Davis, i irillng to Hamilton, III Hamilton's tinvellng butt were found four urd Imaid ' niilillici'H for quart bottles. The font bottles of red whisky fl I snugly Into these containers and filled the grin, the police said. "Complaints on this apartment have been fiequent and fast, lu fact we havo evident e that Iiooh has been manufni tilled mm soiu oy me ..irlnk and n unv quunuiy .u in" place during tho la"t week. Geoige it ulne. poio ' .M'l.iin said last nlK'd ... ,i ,, Officers who conducted the raid wcro nancy aine.iruii, .mhh lev and Hill Muuldlii, plainclothes, men, and Charles Sanders, patrol EXPANSIONVGTED BYKENDALLBOARD College Trustees Ajrreu to Raising of School Rank to University. DECISION .UNANIMOUS One School Will Retain Old Name; Want $2,000,000 to Start Work. TO SAVE KENDALL'S NAME Present School Will He Per petuated in Ono Branch of Institution Planned. lhitargeiiieul of Kendall college to thn rank and i.copn of a unl veislty through addllonnl equipment, schnlai'llo departments slid build ings and designation of the larger institution ns I'nlveislly of Tulsa with retention of the name Kendall college 111 a single depiirlnent were ununlmnnsly ngr t upon by, mem bets of the board of trustees In spe cial session ut the i ollego yesteulay iiftDrnnon. Approvul of this fur-reiichlng move In Iho lllstoiy of tliu college was uttered In the wannest terms on tho floor of the meeting by Indi vidual board membnra iiml not n dissenting voice was raised when W voten and messages of approval by Itccoiiiinond Program In Snoil. The program of expansion was recommended to the synod of Oklrt liopiu. tho governing body of I'resby terlaulstii lu this stale, and lesolu lions adopted requesting that the synod bo called Immediately Into i Li 1 pension to act upon tint rec ent meiidatlon. Uev. Itiilph J. Uunb, seciotury, was empowered to eonimiinlculo at unco wltli or. n. It. Gordon of Sand Springs, mod erator of the synod, nnd Itev. 1.. C, WulJers of Okmulgee, slnlo clerk, In rcga.nl to culling a conference of the synod In Tills. Drafting of a charter for tho Uni versity of Tulsa was entrusted to a commllteo from thn executive com mittee composed of H. P. Ilarwnll, chnlrnmn, Itcverend Ioinb nnd Dr. ,1. M. Gordon. It was not decided lu what school thn present nnnin of the Institution will bo perpetuated, but the departments mentioned most freutieiit y wele tho school of liberal artu and tho school of religious edu cation. Tho general conception of tho unlverlty-to-bo seemed to b that of an Institution comprising different schools, each complete lu Its own orgnn!.ullon, but closely federuteil. One member declared that slpco announcement of Ken dall's plans, ii umaller Oklahoma collegn desirous of changing Us lo cution from Its present slto has ul- ready made Inquiries about tho sys tem under which tho university will bu operated. Need 2,i00,OUO I till Lit Fund. Final decision us to launching of tho campaign for funds which Is peceimury to finance, tho rycpausluu planu will HWull thu action of the synod. Tho Initial sum needed has been set ut JC.OUO.OOO, .The lecoiniiiendatlon of Dr. Gor don Hint summer school be conduct eil dining the next summer season was iidnpoil anil Dr. Gordon an thortcd to proceed with outlining of the eoiirfs and other plans. Frank Harm. of Tulsa, vice-president of the boa Ml, picNlilcil In the absence of K. It Kemp. Closo on the heels in' Hie bond meeting came a meeting of tin- executive com mittee. Itevereiul l.uml, was lu touch with officers oi Hie synod vewtcrdiiy eve- CllNTINI'lill ON I'Adi; THN BANK IS HELD UP BY LONE ROBBER Bandit Hacks Cashier Into Vault; Takes Cash and hlscapcs WICHITA. Kan. Nov '.'. After Mealing an automobile here loduv. a lone hmtk robber drove lo V'uliev Center. I U mites north, lolteied In tlte lolip of the Funnels and Mer chants Stute bunk then; until all Inn, the Hsslsliint i ashler, Frank Willis. I hud Id.'i. und thru robbed tho bunk.l Th huuilll liinked Willis Into Hie, vault, ufter coveting him with a n- ; VOher. hut negleileil In lock tho vault door. He gathered Up J'!,G0') III cash und drove away. , Information lecelved Itere to-1 night stated that the nutomubllu In which the robiier mitdu His escape was found abandoned at Viola, mlliH southwest of Wichita. i'h" lubber Is reported to huvo driven from Vullcy Center north tn Ilent- ley, then huck-trucked to Viola. It Is believed he caught u train ut VI ola. though a possii is saekltig him 4u thul vicinity. h l .VM.HV & Mi u m; Funrral lilr.'C'urn, C!n H. IluuMm, I'lemfn O, liiti !U, AlubuUuio vi. Ad v, Boii, Believing 'All Men Equal' Rejects Million cMllltlI)(IK, Mass. Nov tK Following ii the altruistic felt steps of his brother, chailri Gal bind, who refused his million dollar share of his falher's es tate. Hamilton Garland, a soph" more st Harvard, ono of the James A. Garland's three soils, will decline lo neriqit his legacy w hi tl hn bei omen ot agi . "in my op'nlon my luother was right when he refused his share," Hamilton said, 'and then I reach my nmjoilly next year I will do the same thing. No leason exists why 1 should take an advantage ovm my fel low miyi, As I have never iP ns luuvlhlnr io unininl the uiuney, I shall not accept It, "All men deseive an equal op portunity In l'fe and as long us tho lawn of luhnltaiire exist such a condition of equality can not exist Simple happiness for HO self and for my fellow Hum Is today my chief aim lu life," PANAMA GREETS HARDING PARTY Critsolml Harbor in Gala Attire as Parismina Steams In. .VISITS CANAL TODAY ,u,lvj unMnu ,WW'" Formal Call to Be Paid Pres ident Porrus; Many Invi tations Are ItcceWed. Ily OA VII) M. CHUIlCll. N. H, fltulf Oiirrpoielnt AiuiAiii' rnc. n, n. WITH PUI:SM)I:NT-I:m:cthaiiu- i mm. v,.e 23 The PaiNinlim, cur- rvlmr President-elect nun Jim, iianltiiL'. stenuieil Into CiMtobal 4liil'boi' ul X O'CIOOK mis moroui. docking un hour Inter. Thn hnrbor wuii In gala uttlre and a rousing re ception wit occonled tho president cepllou was accorded tint president elect of tin- United States. Governor Harding of Iho Panama canal zone headed a distinguished party welcoming Hie vlsltom The entire visiting pnrty was on derk early watching the vessels oti IMucu Into Cristobal h.vrbor nmld the shrieking of sirens and whltrtlrs. The preshlent-elrct will spend this afternoon resting ut thQ Washington hold. . Tomorrow h 'IH imko a iiouv me Ibrouuh tho l'utiutlia ennui and III, MUSH . - --. make a call of cotirtcoy on Piesldunl Pnrnui. ,, , Thursday evening Senator Hard lug' will muko his first formal ut teraniii to any fotaign nullon when ho will deliver a brief address ut a formal reception dinner to ho given by President Pnrrati. IVI.Uv lbs Hardlnu nurtV will bC nnlerlulned by Governor llarillnir.' On that occasion tho wmutor Is ex peeled lo meet many of tho mom hers of the Atneiican military forces In the .one. Next Tuesday the Hat ding PHy wilj stop for flvu hours lu Jamaica and tlieu teturii. The president-elect is greatly test ed by his voyage, hut he Intends to make Hi" most of his rest period. In vicvv ol the strenuous tlnm ahead of him. Mt. H.itillng also hurt benefited greatly bv the VOae The S' nalor hopes to avoid speech making ami Mrs. Harding Is not deslioiiH or (laborate and tiring colchrtittous. Hilliliniiliii'- and seuplams Jnlueil in the harbor wi Inline The flag tiedecked streets were lined with crowds cbeeiing Hie visitors heart -Iv us ill , rode iron) the pl'c to their hi ii 1 32 Soldiers Drew the Death Sentence During Last Year, Says Crowder But Not a Single One Was Executed WASHINGTON Nov. S3.-iiilrtv-lwo peisons in lie army weie sentenced to dentil by court inaitlal during the lust fiscal year, but in im case was the sentence carried Into effect, Major General I' J Ciowder. Judge ndvneato general, says in his ajinuul repnrt made publle today. Tvvalvojif tho (leath septences were disapproved, 111 reduced lo Imprtsonuieiil rang ing from life terms to five years and ono case was ponding on re view when thu leport wuh com piled. inly. nine of the cases wor for military offenses, F.ight wer found guilty ut misbehavior In tb ' fuco of the enemy und one wu sentenced us a spy. Trials for desertion weie slight ly less iiliintqoim than the pic ed 'Itfx years, but the lomn native number wus linger t oiiflnemcn' lor life was I npnscd In 1'' cases. 31 of tin. Willi in Iielllg up proved two d h pro' 'd lii'tn mllluiitcd to shorter Iciins, omi CRITICAL PERIOD FOR HAMON NOW Holding Own Through the . Night, Jako May Live, ! Say Physicians. INOT YET ARRESTED Complaint CharKinu; Intimacy Witli Alleged Aasailant is Hold Up by Officers. CLAR SMITH NOT CAUGHT Police Dragnet Is Spread Over Southwest, Hut Sho Sems to Havu Iiscaped. KANSAS! CITV, Nov. 8.1 Two trunks, Mruit h Hit police, to ladling to Mis llaru Hmltli, iiuiiiciI In an Information Issued nt Anlmocc, charging ussnidt wllli lutein lo kill lu ctinnccihin with. Hid shooting r Jakn li. Hamon, rcpiibllciin national (utiimllleciuuii of Oklitlioiiui, civ found at tn tlliloii depot hero tonight. 'Iho IMilIrn Mild iho iiimlui with belli r Matched. Tho whereabout of Alls Smith Is unknown, AKDMOItl.-, nv. S.l. llr Walter Hardy, who U ntteudlng '' '. Hidd lain iDnlKtu 'hat his patient's i iiiidliloii had Im proved materially, unit that ho nut "practically out of danger." Ha. inoii drunk some lea Into tonight the first nourishment w flun had ducd Id,; slmotlng Hunduy 1 'iv - ",lr" " rtii eisia wire. oiM V?,0."1,' , 'v. 23. - letween 1 midnight Ion ubt nn,i n.r... I tomorrow morning, the crisis In llm '0110111011 or j a l.e u Hamuli, ropub ican nnuoiidi coininltleiimiin from I ...iwiuiimiu ami mil ll.in nnu rn ,.u Minn, would bo punned and his re. covry or u rdlups will beeomti manlfesl, according to Ike statement of Dr. Waller Hardy, thu attending plijslplnn, tonight. Iliuniiii Is In a sanitarium here, suffering fiom a inniHhnt ui,..i suld by Frank I. K'etpli. (umm,'s business inn nn err. tn li .i i.., i fllcted aecldenlully, while Jlamon was cleaning a revplver at irn Ard iiioro hotel SUlldnv nlirlil. 'cniimu officials maintain Hnmon was shut by Clara Hmllh, his former stenog rapher, for whom a warrant was Issued. IVHior Hsrilv Mild llninno un "rtiitlng otnparutively easy,' and that us yet there havo been no tint wid appearances of cornpllciillqn. Ills piilne Is normal, temperature1 h low and presplratlnu good, said the phynlcliiu, who said his patient felt milch puln today becauso of Hie operation Sunday night, when Ilia bullet Whs removed. If Hanion's condition continues the sanin as at 7 oclock tonight, Doctor Hardy said there Is no doubt of Hamuli's ro covory. Family Duo Today. Mis, Hamon and her dauglitor. who' huvo been In Chicago, will ar rive In Ardmore early lu tho morn ing, It was learned tonight, and wilt CO Immediately lo Iho sanitarium. Opiates were ndtnlniiitf iii on ona Or two occasions today. Doctor Har dy said, to relievo Htmion's suffer- Ing and to promnio sleep. At tile sheriff's office It was Hiild tonight that no word liud In-nn re ceived as to the wiiereubo '.s ot ('lain Hmltli, who is charged In. a warrant Issueii ptsl nlgllt on reqilfsr of ltuseii Hi own, county ultorney, with assnut with Intent to kill In uoliliertlou Willi thu lluitioii case. Wiirruni Mill unscrvtMi. The warrant agulilst Hamnn, which churiics Hamuu und MIm Hmllh with a statutory offense, r. inalued unservoii lonigui, uccorninir to tiunounceineni nt tne county ui tornev'ii office, and It was reiterated I'ONTINl'KII ON PAtllSTKN . pending enso awaits tinul action lu Sill 230 olflccrs vvero sen tunci'd to illsmlssal after couo run rllul. Of these 131 sentences wcro approved. Tho total num ber of general courts for tho more uurlous otfenscs was C-'o i b7 per cent coilVP Hons b'ltg ob tained. New York Life Insurance Co. Farmer & Duran sii;t iaii Aoicvw :03 I'aliiw Mlile. Phono 131 .1