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THE MORNING
OKLAHOMA'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER
FINAL EDITION
Daily 33,766 (
Sunday ....... .34,027,
VOL. XV, NO. 215.
GERMANY
MILLION DOLLAR
BUILDING PLANNED'
UlliS LifC Begins Work,
A on iu-story structure
Within 90 Days
FINISH IN 9 MONTHS;
Will Cover 100 bv 100
Feet :
UK
l'lrat Lots bOUth Ot
Cosclcii Building
DAN HUNT OBTAINS PERMIT
All Obstacles Are Removed
for Construction of
S-Story Building
:!, ,uVn: with thn Issuance of a
I'jildniK permit by the city build
in;; inspector to Dan Hunt for the
oi'M u won of a 10-story office
building: hi South Main rtreet came
ihc announcement hv II. O. McClnrr.
president of tho Allan Ufc Insurance
mmpanj that this TulHa Institution
(i planning to begin construction
hotK within 0 days upon a 12
i.,rv offl.-r building, covering a lot
mo b. 100 feet just south of tho
i a building which will bo onn
" '' fincvt buildings of this char-
tn i the southw.it. Tho cost
.:. range around 51.000,000.
1 i the basement will be located a
aiitcrla. barber shop and other
builne- The first floor will he cut
up iiito More roomw, of which thoYf.
will probably bo four. From tJio
sn-ond floor up will be office rooms.
The Ati.is company will occupy the
entire lop floor. It will roiiulle
about nitio months to complcto the
building, Htillt of steel tho build
ins will bo entirely fireproof.
Consummation or Ambition.
Toe Atlas I.lfo Insurance company
licorporalcd on September 25,
!J18 and since then haw oxperinnced
a most pheuomonul growth. Uvcry
one of tho officers and director- hm
ootn actively Identified with tho
irowth of Tulsa durlnsr a numbor of
vears and their ambition slnco tho
orgunliatlon of tho company 1ms
pen to do something in a big way
for the city The 12-story office
oul ding will bo consumatlon of this
nmbltloii.
An cleht-Mory building that will
nouso the new itcgent theater, pro
vide office spaco and whoso base
ment is already leased for 'a cafe
teria is to bo constructeii at an es
timated cost of J3G0.000 by Dan
Hunt Jr., at 519 South Main street.
nd work on thn building, for which
fixation ha aireaily been made,
wi. start immediately. The new
uulldiiiR 1S io bo of brick, concrcto
and Mecl, 10x140 feet and when
pleted win be onu of tho finest
Tulsa"' 1,u"dl"B!) ot its kind 1"
Iliilldliig Itcrirw Immediately.
.ul i,ncR'cr company ha
'eased tho first two floors for the
2wl nt thc?Are? thls Provides thom
0 in S :,Ufll,torlum 40 fctt high and
1i'?'"b? '"ado one of tho flneat mov
f'R picture theatres In tho south
ll I A cnf,,tcrla will be located in
ih2 ind tho romalnder of
Idl?f. ,VL11 be rtovoted to otflco
rooms. All the usual preliminary
wrancementj for the cotwtruction
.1 arso bull(llnir aro coinplotod
l.rea801".for 'he temporary and
nccc.vary delay cleared away. Plans
IILpprov5d b-' ,llc fi"y bulldlns in
w. iii?nd Mr Hu"t hH Instructed
S.nbu ,dcr- A- I'. WanlelewsKl com
n?. P.ibeeln worlc al"l eomplfto
ffii; "l'lln5.lui oon as l'OMlble. The
'd'nK. will be steam heated and
moaern Jn ovcry wgy
floor Irm"V0f .th0 ''"'Idlntr. first
1 rhk 111 b6 of cIfnrd tone,
'rent of tho other seven stories will
e of cream colored terra cotta.
s.;Aiier.,.ay' a hannv day as ro
BliH1int IT ."'"""nt of money in
iJ t. .. th0 wnco of bulldhifr por
S,?;,iL.re. '.han ha" n '""I'o" was
Jr.tT Permits Iwmert up to
Su i.i',10?",00"; ih '"rUHHt of these
Jln,r,,nUCd 1 .,tr' ,Iunt tnr the con
v?n " of. ,1,e new bulldlne on
J o' ..nfl 'or SB.000 was to Mrs.
tnrfi'JL" JV. th0 erecetlon of a
niV b'"ment at 1219-31 Houth
m? J oinedo company, J 17.000 for
one Action on
Survey of Spavinaw
tfnn jruo7 asl(Jo from tho cllscus-
i PIRIl for thn r...n,....
mL?? S'tlon, was taken at tho
bon, TiL u,. "i0"-lurtlaiin water
man ..... k ti. o, 101II1K-
city imii i?,p fommlHsloner, tit the
th, U2 TueIy. Thoioanl ak-reod
tnat Hjnrc the (date attorney cener
UUdi. . V U8t. flrsl "aSB ul,0 tho
woul 'h, V,n h,0,,d lt- llc"n
elnnlns ntakcn ln 11,0 matte1, of ho-
thS iuo Bvcy untll.tho iwiity
iuo wa assured,
ji .,AV,l,h KroH .TacliMin.
JksSn of t. PnpP.d , ,younK Willie
ound "f Vn"adW,,llla ,n thn 8th
m;hu 10-round bout hero to-
ofBiackandersMM BILLS PASS
ant Atvpn
Driven ;to acsi.crntio'n. five inc'in"
... ""sou niarKiiand gang
confided to tho Carbondala and
weMiranna county authorities
ioaay somo or tho practices of
tho band, 14 of whom wero ar
retted lost nlelif.
XSxRtiZ
protection of office of thn
mid told of tholr being required
to puncture their own wrist- and
loyalty to tho backhand croup.
' Thev nlsii tnlil nf
- .- . vt vj .lib huiiK rf jnail
ror helecUns a member whon a
'vuttlnc" or kllllnc was planned.
Tliu men who turned Mute's evi
dence, cald men were Hunt out of
Curbondale to perform Jobs in
1'lttaton and Old KorfT", J'a., Trun
toti, N. J,, New York, llrooklyn,
ltome, and other places. The in
formers told tho authorities tho
Bans did not center IIh efforti! on
extorting sums of money from cit
izens, but nlso eiiBaged in ran
nacklii); frelsht cars and business
places.
FREELING BOOM
OFFICIALLY BORN
j Hills were pasted carrying total
... . T .appropriations of more than 1. 000.
AttOmey General IS 111-'000. nd others placed on the rnl-
t i.r,l.w.,l of TJ...,..i. londar for consideration Wednesday
trouueed at Banquet (aggregato about 65o.ooo.
'Nnvr fJnvoiMinv' After ilcbato from 1;30 o'clock
as 1NC-C LiONCinOl tn t -c0(.k liUH utlcrnonn. tho
0KMUL&EEANS CHEER!?
'Candidate' Pleads for State
Bights and Endorses Move
for Nations' League
By Aitoclatcd Prtat 5ft' Wire.
OKMULOBK. Okla., .May 3. fs. J'.
I'reellng, attorney general of Okla
homa, wua lntrodiirei i" Superior
Judge 11. It. Christopher, at a ban
ntict ot tho Oklahoma lleroford
Urccders usnoclatlon hero tonight as
"tho nrt governor of Oklahoma."
Tbo banauet was attended by about
7B members of tho association from
all sections of tho state, and a largo
number of members of th Okmul
gee chamber of commerce who
cheored for a full mlnuto a Judge
Christopher tnndo thlrt reference to
tho attorney general.
Ocneral IVeel ng telcgranheil to
tho chamber of commcrco this af
ternoon that his train connections, at
Kupulpa would not permit him to
rearh Okmulgee in timo to deliver
the principal address before tho
lleicfont Ureoders tonight. An air
piano was sent to F.iptilpa to moot
him, but no landing placo could bo
round thoro so the aviator hrocceaed
to Tulsa where, tho attorney general
entered tho piano nnd was driven to
Okmulgee. Tho trip was mailo in
20 minutes. It was tho attorney
general's first trip ln an airplane, ho
said.
General Frcellng pleaded for a
government by public opinion, de
plored tho tendency of congress to
arrogato all power to Itself to tho
oxcluslon of stato's rights. Ho also
made a strong plea for a leagun of
nations which would Insuro peace on
earth. "Woo unto that party that
re. fuses to bind itself to an agree
ment among nations which will as
surn mothers that war can bo no
more," ho said.
Dean Knight of tho' Oklahoma A.
& M college and Dr. W. V. lloblnett
stato voterlnarlan, also addressed tho
members ot tho association,
TAKE TEtaeNTAL TEST
Tulsa High School Seniors to Coin
paro llull Willi (.'lass Standing.
Over 280 members of the senior
class of tho Tulsa high school took
tho Terinon mental tests that wero
given at tho high school a few day,
ago. Tho examinations consist of
10 mental ability tests In different
academic nubjects, of which math
ematics Is tho principal one.
Vrlnclpal Morlo C. Frunty of
Tulsa high school In speaking of thn
Terman mental ability tests said:
"Wo are merely testing the tests, so
to speak. Our purptmo is to see if
thcro Is any correlation between a
student's grades and his hcoro on
tho test. Or in other words, be
tween his extra currloular activities
and his standing In tho tests. There
in no personal element In tho exam
lnntlonH." Tho nvcrago made, hy the Tulsa
high students In these tests Is to be
averaged with tho sundlns madn by
other schools In tho very near
future. .
Juit. MuMo C'ondPimml.
DAUiAR, May 3. Jazz music U
condemned as "pernicious" In a
resolution passed by tho Texas Mu
sic Teachers' association ln conven
tion hero today.
THE WEATHER.
, TULSA, My J.r-Slaxlmum 44, mini
mum Sit north wind. clur.
OKLAHOMA! Wednesday par cloudy,
warmtr,
riKI.AlinilAi WrrtiKJilay nartty rlnudy.
warmr; Thuraday cloudy, warmer In tt i
tiorllon.
AHKAKSASt Vdncidy fair,
Tliuraday cloudy, probably
rhowcrli !
Today's Ixx-ul llvrnU,
, Chamber o' commerro program and
mnkrr ror Oklahoma City boottera, Mu
nicipal auditorium, I o'clock,
llarbtftir, with all rUlo rluba aa flint",
Inner Tuba plant, wcit of city, IS o'clock
GIVES IN
.HOUSE IN A mStaiman Resigns as Head
Appropriations of More
Than Million Carried
in Acts Passed
SENATORS HELD DOWN
After Hot Debate Pass Motion
Burring Offering Bills Not
Asked by Governor
I NO AFFAIRS BOARD ESTIMATE
Clark Admits He Made 'A
Muss' in Last Attempt and
Says He Won't Try Again
Hr AmocuIkI l'rrj!;uu Wlie.
OKI.AUOMA CITY. Muv 3. -Without
opposition of Impoit, vhe
housH of representatives of Okla
homa todav passed all bills on their
calendar reported out with iccoui
mendntlon for passage, from com
mittees. isenale passed a motion hy flurry
las.'ier of l.lllil. imiklllr- n senate
that tui hills may bo introduced
except tlios,, which "come within
thn scope of the governor's nics
bagr." Rebate for the most pnrt wan con
rerned with various Interpretation
of tho governor's message. Thi. two
houso soldier relief measures were
perfected and advanced to third
reading In the senate,
A Joint resolution passed tho sen
alp, making tho' pledge ot tho state
to provide udoauato maintenance, for
fednrul rild road projects, effective,
ulth neccsiary appropriations
promised.
1 1 Ximv Sonaln- HUN.
Fourteen bills wero Introduced ln
tho senate, and It was debated over
whether their Introduction was
proper, and ln keeping with mean
urtH caled for in the governor's
mcssage.i which wan prolonged.
Fourteen bills and ono resolution
was passed In tho house. Tho house
concurred In senate amendments to
the house bill appropriating for ex
penses of the legislature, Inereaslnu
the total appropriation for that pur
pose to 1110,000 from JIOO.OOu. It
did not concur to tho amendment,
rowevcr. giving tho secretory of tho
senate Jii5 a month an salary
throughout the rar.
fiovernor Itouerlson Iain today
signed the bill appropriating f 1 00.
000 for the A. & M. college, to pay
t-alarlos and maintenance expenses nf
tho legislature for tho remainder of
this year.
.ormnI School Financed,
Thn appropriations rommllteo re
ported out tho bill for cniorgeiicy
malntuuanco fund for the flrat half
ot tho fcummor terms at state nor
mal schools, with u total of J S , 4 7 I .
I'rovlslon for tho varlouo schools is
made as follows:
Kdrnond. J3.000: Durant. J3.r.7r:
Tahlniuah, $284; Alva, SI, 220:
Weathcrford. S2; Ada, S'.sis. Tho i
bill Is intended, it was announred,
to supplement funds now available, ',
which giro tho Kdrnond school
r.'ivi . ." . r..ti. t
J.uyu ami cacu oi inn ou urs -,, o.
house appropriations committee
said tonight That the resolution in
troduced tho flmt clay of tho session
making available funds In tho
treasury appropriated by tlio seventh
legislature to the state board of af
fairs for capltol maintenance, all of
which appropriation had not been
used, couid not bo acted upon by
tho commlttco "until tbo chairman
of tho board of uffairs had submit
ted some estimate of about what tho
maintenance costs would bo for the
ensuing two years."
Clark Won't Itlninle.
Ho declare! that Mr. Clark, chair
man of tho board, had boon called
ueioro me comumico looay ioc i ,
jiiiiliirna ul nuuniii.tita own. mi Ln,.-
mato,
"When questioned as to an es
tltnu.tr, for capltol maintenance for
tlio future or what amount of tho
fund uppropriuted by thn poventh
leglStuturo was still available Mr.
Clark aid that ho was unable to do
so," Mr. Ilalley said.
"I mnde such a rnefs or things in
my last cstlmnte that were I to make
another I know your committee
would havo no confidence In it and 1
am not no snro that would I." Mr.
Ilalley nuoted Mr. Clark aa having
told the committee.
In this connection it was recalled
that llchtH nnd elevator service in
tho capltol had been cut off shortly
after adjournment of the regular
session, duo, according to a state
ment from tho board of affairs, that
there worn no funds available to
maintain these can nments. Shortly
after convening of tho extraordinary
session a resolution adopted by tho
houso probing the status ot capltol
maintenance dovelopcd that It was
duo to an acknowledged error on
tlio part
or .Mr. ciark unit not
nnnurii mmirv liml been aoiironrl-
"K"1 t0 ca"'i' out thceo fun. tlons
uuo io an error in esuiuuie
Won't Onon Irt'iisiiry,
"This committee does not propose
to open up thn treasury of the statn
until we ran ascertain what amount
CONTINUUO ON TAUU HLVKN'l KUN
TULSA," OKLAHOMA,
Of America's
On Eve of
Directors Accept Finncicr'a
Second Offer to Give
sUp Presidency.
Edwin Mitchell, Another Vet
eran Financier, Selected
to Fill the Position.
Ni;W YOltli. Mn 3 nn the eve
of resuming the rourt biillle foi ill-'
vorie, .lames A. Htlltnmn today ro
signed the p.esld'ney of tho Na'Pni
ol City hank, the largest Institution '
of iu kind In the Vnltoil .stales I
Humors that he would rellimulsh
this position, wlilch his raiher held,
before him, had clrcujited fro- !
qmntly since the lianker and his
wlfo openly accuerd eneh other of
Inftdelily
I'rled tu Quit ncforc.
.Mr. Sllllinan iinsucceHSfullj
sought to leslgil fevcnil weeks ago.
after lilt wlfu had charged him with
b.'lng the father of the son of it
former Ilroudwuy chorus clrl. At
that time Ihc director.'! unaulmoiiHly
reruscd th resignation. Today,
when Mr. Ktll'.nian again sought In
ttep down from thn office, his reslg
nation vwis accepted tiud Chuiletl
IMwIn Mitchell, president of the .Na
tional City company, was. elicted to
succeed him. Mr, .Stillmau also gave
up his title an chairman ot tho
boa nl, this position going to K. I'.l
swenson.
The letirlim financier was born
(6 years ago. Ills family counted
Its wealth In Millions. When d 'alh
removed hU father, James Ktillman,
from the presidency of the National
City bank in March, 101S. n 10.
000,000 fortune, was left for (IHIslon
among five chlldi'eu--.lum.n A.,
Charles Cliauneey unil Krnest !
.Stillmau, Mrs. William U. Itoclcfo.
lor and Mrs. l'erej re, Itnckurollcr.
Silct'pcileil I'liiiiU Vlindi'rllp..
On June Si I Dili. James A. Still
man was I'levlitod to the presidency
ot the bank, succeeding Frank A.
Vanderllp, resigned.
Mr. Vandurlip Js a director of
scveraFother poworful cot porntlons,
including railways, hank Investment
companies and Is a member of some
of the wealthiest und most fashion
able clubs In und mound New York.
In succeudlng him as president nf
the National City bunk. Mi4, Mitchell
will contluu to hold his position as
tho heud of the National City com
pany, a corporation capitalized at
(10,000,000 fivo years ago to make
and handle corporate Investments
for tho bunk.
Within six mouths after Mr,
Mitchell was mnde active manairer
of the company In the spring of ill 16
it took over tho iiomi
distributing
organization of tho National City
bunk, purchased the business of one
of the largest Investment security
houses In the country and entered
thn field of corporato finance.
Mitchell Veteran Incentive.
Mr. Mitchell, born In Cholsen,
Mass., ln 1877, entered tho employ
of the Western Flcctrlc company In
Chicago In UPO, Immediately after
finishing his college course, Ho wa,i
shifted to the organization's offleo
horn, but later returned l-o Chicago,
to servo as assistant to tho president,
shortly attarward becoming an as
sistant manager In charge of the
purchasing und sales dcpai tmctit.
in to ne came to .-
In 190H he came to New York to
,et.omo nsilstant to the president of
the Trust Compuny of America. Fivo
yearN later ho established thn Invest
ment banking firm pr C. K. Mitchojl
and compuny, from whleli ho was
called to tho National City compa
ny. He Is a director in several cor
porations and a member ot the
Metropolitan Hankers and Country
clubs,
Mr. Hwenson is the senior member
of the hanking firm nf H. M Hweii-
son and .Sons, and bus been a illrer
lor nf tint ll ihc Viillnnat Citv bunk i
and the National City company since i
1 3 j 2
Anui Tui'iii Over, I Dead, 2 Hun.
AircH. (JKia . Muy a. Karl
T.uh ,(f tllla , ily
was killed in-
stuully and UU who and baby may
die, as the result of the overturning
of an automobile driven by Thrush,
near Clilldrcsw. . Texas, late today.
Thrush was pinned underneath tho
automobile ns It went over an em
bankment. Mrs. Thrush nnd tlio
baby were injured Internally.
Suca PurcnlH-in-Fjaw
For $50,000,- Clainw
Wife's Love Stolen
CHICAGO. May 3 When Mr.
and Mrs. Olaf Hermanson wroto
a letter to their daughter, Mrs.
William I,. Sharp, wlfu of a St.
I.ouls physician, they had no
Idea tho letter would be valued at
IH. 000 per word.
Patrick II. O'Donnell, attorney
for Dr. Sharp, however, found a
25 word paragraph In It that ho
valued nt (50,000 In a unit for
alienation of affections filed
against Mr. and Mrs. Hermanson
today In behalf of Dr. Sharp.
"tMt everything be aa utt
plciikunt ns possible In all your
actions concerning your hus
band," tho paragraph read "so
that later you can placo blame
on hlnf-for everything."
WKI)NKSI)A , MAY I,
Biggest Bank
Divorce Battle
Parentage Hlood Tesl
May Settle How Over
Famous Atlanta Baby
HAS FIlASi'lSi ci. Mh ,i !).
Mbeit Abritnis, ho hss devel
oped a bbidd test foi pin enLme.
mn be Lulled upon to plsv ilie
lole of Mug tSnloiiii.il In a bithv
ra-e t Jin t Inn In en pn plexitis tho
courts of Atlanta, (in.
Judge (Irahnm, who accepted
Dr. Abriinis' test 11.1 final In de.
lermliilng leeenil.i the uirenlii.)
of Virginia VlHor. today re
ceived fiom .1 ii at r. Uiiiihiii
Famed, of Atlanta, n iPiii"t for
Infiirmatloii regarding tlio
Abrams elei irniile vibrator sjs
tern, stating that It might bn used
to solve the "mixed baby" rnsM
Involving a dispute, between Mrs.
(larner nnd Atrst I'lttinan as to
lie parentage of a baby girl.
Judge, i ; in Ii n in wrote the At
lanta jurist he una entirel) snt
Isfled Willi tho reNiiltn ur tho
Abr.itlis' test in the Vlttcto taso
mil forwarded to At lama the ful
report of tho ease
ROTARIAN FROLIC
BRILLIANT EVENT).
A i t ... .. i t-v
Annual Jiaiiquct, Dance
at Country Club With
Ladies as Guests
MANY NOTED GUESTS
Howard Chandler Chris! v iintl
Uoy JlaVOIlS, With WlVCS.
T. i .i. r. ,1
Lntertam Gathering ,
their
Tulsa lloiarlans .olobratcd
annual ladles' night at tho Country
club Tuesday iiIkIi. whon tho 2.10
persons present, ln.udliig tho ills
tlngulMhcd guests, .Mr. nnd Mrs. Itay
Havens of Kansas t.ity, tho former
being a second national vk'o presi
dent ot the organization; Mr. and
Mrs. Howard t'lianntor Christy, tlio
famous artist nnd tils wife, partici
pated In an euterlnv-iineut and ilahrp
which wus the most successful ever
held in tho history of Ilie, Tulsa
notary- Clans Itolary gathered early
and with their wives, svveelheai ts
'nnd rrlonds assembled at the Co. in
try club for the annual entertain
ment.
Tho batuiuet ushcrrd In tho fes
tivities nod It took tho largo ball
room, tlio dining room iiinl sun porch
for tliu sumptuous spread. Tho
scono was gay vln bright lights,
beautiful flowers, music, good eats,
liolso makers, balloons, bright races,
glad hearts and nc true) Itotnry
spirit. There wasn't u dull moment
from tho limn the fun slartod until
midnight, when tho dancers, tired
with tho full Joy of living, went
home.
Stunts unci Smiiri In I'lcnl?,
As to stunts, their wero plenty of
them. Itotury huiik, led by Hick
Culberson, was first on the program.
Jim Woodford was .oastinastrr and
he Introduced Joe Mllchell, who, In
turn. Introduced Hun 1-uiU'ai.lcji', tin,
nowly elected president,' who spoke
briefly, his ramnrks wero directed to
Itolary particularly but Interlined
with sparkling humor, lied lluchne..
followed and in accustomed slyiu
presented thn llnlarlan watch to the
outgoing piesldent, iiils prcnotltHllou
being a custom cm. year. Italph
Talbot, secretary, who Is beginning '
his third term, was islven tho sur- I
Prise of his llfo when he was nlso
given a watch. Until officials ic-
spnnclici in (run form.
In introducing tho distinguished
speaker of the evening, the toast
master called Itay Havens n "Three.
iu-ouc-fcilow-and-lln-Man." Tho pro
gram was then in tlio hands of tliu
Havens, both Mr. and Mrs.. Th ;
first named entertained with a 16
rnlnute talk that was In keeping with
I'ollyanna luetics nnd dealt with
ltotary spirit In the strictest sensi .
tears wero near, and laughter al
ways bubbling. Then Mr. and Mis.
Haw'iis sang. Tulsa n wrrn uulck
to voice their approval of those,
who secuind more truth mere mim
leurisli entertain.!-, hut Hie genuine
professions).
liln of SH'i'clics.
On the progrum of music also was
Mr. Harry Salter who nave finunod h
'Ave Marls" and Meditation from
"Thais." As to oratory. It wus
madn known on thH very memor
able occasion that Tulsa's llotar
club may claim, not alone, Canadian
tourists who go forth and bl.izn th
trail with much In the way of gift
of gab. autos hung with Tulia pen
nnts and so on. ad flnltum to boost
themssivrs as well as tho nllJnv.n In
which thoy live, but speakers of
note, reul orators may b found
within the rank of the orguuizi
lion's membership. II H. Houston.
Clark Field and CvriM S. Htrcc, uere
called upr'li fur s'loit ulks perturi
lug lo the order which tlu so wcl.
jlovc and t)ie responded nuienlfl
ccntly. Allen Street president of Okln
CO.NH.M'IU) ON 1'AOK St.VKNTKKN
10121
IED
THOUSANDS IDLE,
STRIKES SPREAD
Industrial Troubles Ke
poited From Nineteen
Principal Cities
MARINE STRIKE GAINS
From od.OOd to (io.OOO Ksti
inalod (Jut; About 10.000
Printer Off Duty
jMANY BUILDING DISPUTES
j Lockouts Claimed in Some In
I stances; Other Industries ,
Also Arc Affected
The International Spkk Service
llBM Milium,,,! mi 11. - ,i .... ,
zt
walkouts, lockouts, wage disputes
and other Industrliil troubles In 10
l'i iik ion! rules
Ni:V YOltivP!..i,..i
i"'0f'0 .!n,l .,ift rc Idle In
iu- iiiuiouai u ar ne sir n. r.m.i.
1'ineen per cent wage reduction.
i
I.NUIANAI'OUH Approximate.
10,000 union Job prlnlers idlo In
iiour 'week!' 'I1'
'HILAIJIU.PIIIA-Thousand of
bullilliig trades workers on strike.
Call so
Twenty-four per cent wapo
reduction.
AI.IIANY, N V.-llolwcen S.000
and l'.000 pulp- and prlnlpnper
workers on strike in Now Huglanil,
New York. Mlnnnmta and Canadian
i nuns, uause: ago reduction.
CI.IIVIIIjANIi - lletu'eeii nno
and .Hi.OOO building Uncles workers
. V" .i?A,!,, c,ll,H': Twenty per cent
ihk. cm.
.'-W VOUK Street cleaners
inrciiieii i ci strike because of illainln-
sal of .ioo men.
' LONDON National conl slrlWn In
) effect, Involving directly 1,200,000
men. Cause: Wage reduction.
I'lTTHIil ' -Fully 10,0 0 0
iiii.H. ..l- , ii! lnB cmnmcrco clepartmont head
'.'.t but labor ecitsidrrlarrd P'otoctlvo tariff "on
iiiiiiiiiog in
No strike oi tout
too high for Inillilcis
YOltNtiKTOWN, OhlijApprox
Imntely 1.000 vnrkers in building
trades strike. Causes t .vwnty per
cent wage reduction.
WHMHMNO, W. Va. Nearly
3,000 building trades employes
strike when emplners announce 20
per cent wage rrdiictlong,
HUINNH ,1'AM.S. N, I. News
paper employes utrlko r.oiitluucid
htro loday and no mpo.' published
In this city fill tho secm-I J'iy i'nce
thn men walked out, demanding a
14-hour wre ami morn jmy.
Ktriklng employes of ihu Interns
tloual 1'uper company wciv puld off
today. v
DKNVntt- Approxlmstoly 2,100
building friiiles workers on strike
because of 20 per cent reduction In
wages; 750 commercial iirlut'T.i Idle
in movement ror 11-nnur week.
BimilOYOAN, Wis. Appio.
mainly 2,10 building trndes workers
on sti tko liete. Cause; Ina'ililt to
ugree on new wags scales.
FOHT WAVNIC, Ind. Appnul
mately 20 niombers of building
crafts on strike after wago dispute
with builders exchange. Four hun
dred hosiery Unlttora ou strike after
wage dispute,
FOHT WOltTH, Texas A.ipicixl
mately 200 union bakers struck to
rt ny at tho ekpliatlon if tho old
wage scale. Cause: Ten per cent
reduction In new scale,
CHICAGO Hetwenn .I0J and
5. 000 Job printers on strlitu, i Inning
virtually ull union Job prlu'lng
houses. Cause: 'Fart of ust'on
wltin walkout to forco adjpilon t,f
11 -hour week.
Approximately 10. 000 llveitock
handlers on strike at l.'nloii stock
yards. Can to: Refusal to accept
wage cut.
ST. I'AL'I. Hctween 4,,'0P and
5,000 men ot the building i,i." on
strike hero since last F-ihrliaiy.
Cause: Twenty-five per cent wujto
cut .
Dl'I.CTH Practically all tub
printers Iq city on strike, following
refursl of employers to grant II
liour week.
HT. MJt'lSApprtiKlnii' -i' J.OdO
union printers urn oul. follow llM n -fiisal
of employers o g-Jnt -ll-hour
week.
Wllrkrrs
FhTIMATi: u., It I him:
I.N MAItl.Si; STItllli:.
NI'JW YOitK. May. 3. Two Ainer
lean flag slramslilps, one a passen
ger .liner, th" other nn (ill cariler,
left here today on scheduled sailings.
This was the first iuenk heie In the
iistlnn-wlde strike of inatliut workeis
called to combat rmuctluns In wiiro
sullen.
Thn vessels which sailed arn the
Slxonbi. with passengers for tho
West Indies, and me tunker' Pola
rlne, of the Htauilnicl Oil fleet, for
Texas (.'ill, Tcxus. i)n eacli of those
hips effoi ts worn mads by union
representative In persuade the
t rows In null work.
While high union officials und
deuiU'.hlii owners were In Washing
ton uuulting a conu.em'e with gov
iriiliicnt iiffb lals union dolegates
ami organisers here continued their
uiuiiie si mm luivnui uwut icisions. ArfumeutB before tho court
American flacshlps. Operntors, on for t,r present term wero ended
CONTlNt'Ul) ON TAOB HHVnNTEKM last Frlda.
20 PAGES
DEMANDS
Johnson Blocks
Appointment of
'Double Grosser'
SlllNOTOV, M 3 As a
(suit of opposition led by Hen.i
Mii Jnlinson, reimlill, an, Callfoi
Hill, the senate lute today voted
to tPciiiiimll the 11 o in I lli t ton of
l'ailil II. Illale of Winston Haltni,
N. C . f'ir Internal nivenue com
inlssloner, to the senate finance
eiiiiimlttee wllh Instruetlnns to In
M'Nilguii Mr. III. ill's iitiallflcatliins.
The fltlhl against Mr. Itbilr de
veloped conslilnniblii uipublleiiu
eppniltli.il, principally ovr III"
i-ourse as a dolegate at IIih re
pilblleaM iiatloutil coiivrntlnn at
Chlesgn Imt June.
Hemitnr Jnlinsmi ehargeil Jlr.
Illalr had been Inslrurled In the
pilniriiv of his slain to vote fur
ncuatnr Johnson at the Chicago
louvenllun, but tli.it Mr lllah'
went over to Senator llardliig.
Senator Johnson. It Is f ilil. bases
his obji I'tlim to Mr llhilr on the
ground that this action proved Mr
lllnlr ' be nuwnrth) of holding
a position of public trust.
WANTS TO CHECK
HUN COMPETITION
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tln !.... wi:.,4
iiouvci iuwii(;iiii.v;
AcLiOlt b.V WaVS and
Action by Ways and
. ..i
Means Conumucc
I U., S. BUSINESS IS HIT
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: Suhsidizcd German Industry
Makes Inroads on Trade
of This Country ,
WASIHNtlTON, Mnv S. Imine.
dluto congressional action to chcrlt
tho Inroads of (lerman foreign trade
In tho United Slates vvbn urged to
dny by Secretary Hoover before tho
houso ways and means committee.
A revived Oormnu commerce, hn
said, was fast driving certain Amer
ican lines out of business.
a inner orucr and spoito tavornbiy
of Hie conlcmplnted changn In policy
with respect to the basis of assessing
Import duties, Tho committee, It
considering tho establishment of
American standard of valuation to
Supplant the present systom of levy
ing tariff on tho value of Imparls In
the hind of production.
Such a plan, Mr. Hoover said, ap
peared lo bo the only way of meet
ing t.alos by Germany nnd other for
eign countries whoso currency
badly depreciated.
(lermanv continues the nollcv of
Indirectly subsidizing her Industries,
Mr. Hoover said, addlmr tluit thn
subsidy amounted to around 50 per
com or inn production costs.
i no mnuiofis pursued- in suireidiz
ms industries or uernmny, ac-
I . ' "'"" " mi. iMflivv. IIIUIUMTI i
houvy contribution In the railroads
and other publlo utilities which, ho
snld, "Justly should bn ussvssnd
through channels not Govern
mental,'' Tho Hermans aro abln lo accom
plish the program by the Issue of
unlimited (lUantltles nf paper cur
rency, Mr. Hoover raid, llo expressed
tho belief, liownved, that this policy
would lead to "Inevitable disaster,"
Tho committee also heard argu
ments for and against the valuation
change during tho day.
The senate Is expected to tako up
the emergency tariff bill tomorrow.
I'ailers had planned to start debate
on that mvssiire tmlsy but its con
sideration wus delayed by discus
slot! of the Immlgru'lon bill.
Tulsa Woman Guilty
of Foraoril Paroled
HASTINGS, Neb.. May 3. Mi s.
wlu l'Z?n" conictod'I
ro"geryXund X.i'nnn.na'to '
7.:.V,"i I in,, 'u, - : i , I 7.
by District Judge Hayworth. was to-
day puriiled to her hu-baml and per-!
mltted to leave; for her Oklahoma
hotnu. The court artcpted tho plea
that Mrs. Clonlnger wus mentally
irresponsible ul the time of her of
fen.ii. The name of thn woman convicted ,
at Hastliuis. Neb. on a forgci y j resenlatlvc as a member of tho su
ehargo and later puroled to her prome council and ulso to bo repre-
Mlluliuiwl. ,lrl,.il tin .itiliffui In tlw, ... ,
Tuba city directory.
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Zlno anil IaiiiI l'riluiilmi.
DOUTIIAT, May 2. The output
ot thn mines In the Oklahoma field
tor thn week ending April ,10 was
an follows! Inc. 4,909. 100 pounds,
valued at $81,375; kail, 858,780
pounds, valued at 121,(50; total for
bath metals, 5,767,940 pounds, val
ued at 82.d'.'5.
Supremo Court Here-!".,
WASHINGTON. May 2.- -Tip) su
preme louri of the I'ntted States to
,..'i. ,.,m m,i ... m,,,. ii
day announced a m-ct- tor two
w, mcul .,, t0 lm1'a J,,0W1' d(,.
It
PRICE 6 CENTS
BERLIN AGREES TO
TERMS OF JAN. 29
New Offer Telegraphed
to Paris', London Times
Report Asserts
UP TO COUNCIL TODAY
1 Latest Proposals Said to Be
Approximate Acceptance
j Allies Paris Decision
, PREPARE BILL FOR TEUTONS
Supreme Council Kaiscs'Totul
; Amount Asked of Loser
to 0,750,000,000 Pounds
tll'l.l.l'71'I.N:
llv Thr Aatmlatnl J'rrn.
Ul.MION. Mnv (Wctlin-.lsy)
ni'iv tinman offer to the itlllc
, was tclegnipliiNl luci-iliiy from Iter-
ii to tho (I'eniiiiii aiiilmssiulor at
Furls for coiiiiiiunlcoilon to tin;
..,
U a slalcmcnt uscrllK',1 l.r tho l,o.i-
. .... . .. . .. ..
lernw of tlio offer tint not Known,
lint th,. Time njs it Is believed they
i Sm'XW
It U ni'cMiint'tt I he offer will he
ffirwonhtl to Ixincloii unci plnccil lie
fore iho supremo , council today
(Wcdiiesclay.)
11)' Thn Atancltted I'rus.
LONDON, May 3. The suproma
council reached a complcto agree
ment this afternoon ou tho sub
stance of the ultimatum to be sent
lo (lerutanv hv thu reparations com
luissl-n not later than May 0. Thu
ultimatum expires six days Inter,
Thn drafting commlttco Is bin?
tonight completing tho clnctimont.
which will be finally passed nt an
other meeting of thn council tomor
row and then handed to thn renat-a-
Hons commission, wlilch has been
called from Paris nnd which wbl
forward Iho Inst word of tho allies
to thn Derlln cabinet in accordance
with the treaty of Versailles.
Tho total sum which (lermsny will
be called upon to pav has been In
creased to , 750,000,000 pounds
sterling by thn, Inclusion of the sum
duo llolgltim on account ot her dobu
to tho allies,
Tho Untitling 1'lnn,
I'nder tho bonding scheme lo
guaranlno tho payment nf 100,000,-
uou pounds atinuujly, plus :is no.
cent tax on (lerman exports, 600,-
uiiu pounds in minus will bo Issued
when the ultimatum expires or Oer
many accepts the terms. Ponds to
M Mho amount of 1, 900,000,000 pouinN
,ii ii.- innuuuy in ac-ciiruHllco Willi
Germany's rupaclty to pay. Tha'.
capacity will bo gatiged by th pro
duct of 25 per cent on exports.
Ilesldrs tho S Per cent interest on
thn bonds, an additional 1 per pen
will bo Imposed upon them to form
u sinking fund, Thn amount ro
uulred for service bonds will bo thu
2,500,000,000 pounds,
Should the 100,000,000 pounds
annuity and 25 por cent on German
exports amount to inure than tho
150,000,000 pounds rnipilrcd for In
lerest en tho servlco bonds, to bo Is
sued Immediately, and In Novcmbir
a sufficient amount of the reinatiilu
bonds held In reserve will be auto
nioticnllv issued In order to ubaoro
thu balance.
, I Per OtU Tax IMxeil.
Thoro will also bn nn addition of
1 per pent on German e-rports foi'
thn purposn nf providing a fund to
pay the interests on tho bonds he'd
In reserve. Interest on any bonds
paid off will continue for the pur
pose of the sinking fund, It Is cal
dilated that these bonds will be re
denned within 37 years from date of
Mtue,
In no ease, according to tho plan
tlormany bn paying more thi
tn .in
cenf
s'nkiiig fund on tho total debt nf
' . '".""" , l""nus. -incs-
0 T.iU, 000,000
-t"."V;r anVcIn,? r-evo, ,o
n.n.Mon .i
' '''h- t'Pnratlons .'ommlion
wi 1
m oi ihi lVle. ...'T?.
1't;' '".'".".nfi ll . '' J.
apportion
ancn with the llrunsuN nirrrement
Hiirh power will dlsposo of them o.
hold them an it pleases.
Il Tli Aaaoclaltd I'rrn.
LONDON, May :i The allied su
preme council derided today to In-
Vlte the t nlted Slates to send a ren
rt- til till iiic I Olldl IILIIIIIM 1'finirtlis
slon and thu council nf ambassador,
PAUI8, May 3, Tho first contin
gent of French railway engineers
called for duty In tho Huhr district
of Germany wero went to tl6 Ger
man frontier today. Members ot
thn 1919 military class will begin
moving toward the allied zonn of
occupation ln Germany on Sunday
Vlcc-Admlrul Grusset, chief of thn
French naval staff, Is In London to
discuss the part French ships will
pluy In the proposed naval demon
stration In German waters.
NOTirn.
Thn 1 lalaitnc Pnnlnttrs at a rtfular
mpetlnfr rut th waaa acala ta II nar
hour, to take fttrct Monday May J. lltl.
T W IIAUIIIO, l'raa.
O. I Wlft, llo 6i. ). Adrt