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I TUB WEATHER REPORT

I'l WKt'AST- -(IkUlmmii : 'I Inn ,!,.,

Fail", ruing tfinpcrslur; t'iit fair.

'I I I.SA, Feb, 3. The temperature:

Maximum 89, minimum 10; north

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PROSPERITY TALK

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VOL, X

NO. l l

TULSA, OKLAHOMA Til I R S I) A Y . KKBRI

T K N PAG HS

PR 1 1 E P I V E C E NTS

BEGIN DEFENSE Amtritan (iirls L BiGooUlfrs ! SENATE SPENDS

ii7 r i . o a r r i

war names oimu uvi riom i.uiopc Tiaar nrDATIIIP

limn ucdhiijuh

USURY FEATURE

MOVE WITHOUT

DELAY. URGES

Declares It Would Be Easy

to Recruit 500,000 for

Continental Arrow

16,000 HEAR HIM

AND CHEER IN K. C.

" lal Upon Yur Hind Legs

an l Tell Representatives

What You Want."

Kansas CITY. Mo., Feb. 2.- Pre.

Ident Wilson demanded here to

night thai steps be begun durins the

present month to back him up i" do

rending American lives and commerce

abroad, His demand mot with shouts

and applauae from an audience of

sixteen thousand person who waved

American flags, leaped lo their seats

and ell, 'fieri.

wiirn the president ceased ipeaklng

he loaned forward nnd as,;,,i thi

great throng to join him In singing

America." The band played s,,iti,

tin audience stood ed the words of

America's national anthem caine In ;

glorious burst or souk from sixteen

thousand throats

Tii' big crowd was tor the presideni

in. in the stnrl li waited pat'lentl)

on hour to see him and cheered Itsell

hoarse In a three-minute demonstra

tion when he appeared. Sixteen ilmu-l

sand heard him, twenty thousand

nni turned awa and ten thousand

in, ,ie tiled to gllmpst him as he Icfl

I.;, tnv II,,' hnll.

"Why, sotne nu n in Washington art)

questioning ii we could get the tlvi

Hundred thousand men lor Which 111'

m'vprnnicnt Is asking." he strid m one i

poinl of his address. "Would they

volunteer?)

man In the far end "i the nail

dhouted his answer over !h heart ol

die crowd, "yeB," h erled.

dozen men a score fifty -

r, ,i ii,. word and the bull was

m ;i turmoil. President Wilson smiled

and belli mil bis nana

"Whj l believe," he said, as

u ',i,,.,i "von eniild raise i ho

hundred thousand men In almoal an)

tho

five

Lengthy Arguuiciits Kinally

Resull in Rcctiiiiniil

ing the Hill.

TALK THE DAY AWAY

AND DO BUT LITTLE

House Manages (o Pass

Several Bills; Hudson

Saves Tulsa Measure.

Some CirculationThere's a Reason

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By Staff Corrciponilsflt.)

KLAHOMA tMTY, Feb,

liter spending the entlri day's

session discussing the proposed usury

legislation. In which man) amend

ments were offered i" existing laws,

and substitutes for all legislation,

either In force or proposed, the sen

ate tins evening recommitted all to a

special committee to submit a new

I'ill covering as well as possible all

the nie;is offered and present n to

the senate later, then the whole Bitb-

! ieet may lie reopened ami an) lull

presented ma) hefnrther amended,

I The liuiise passed several titls

finally, Two lulls from the senate

affected ttir state highway depart

ment, The) were recommended b)

i in governor in his first message with

Hi" recommendation thai the) be

passed. Due allowed u deficiency of

! $7. 000 in pa) smne claims thai have

nlreadj been made, The other would

have '.'reated three new positions In

the department ami an addition of

$.",.iiiiii in the contingent fund was

asked Both bills hail passed flnull)

' in the senate. The house passed fa

vorably on everything asked except

granting Ihe three new positions, The

rappTopfltilluii' for mono umtmnted to

M.8S0. The positions were cul out,

but the J 5,000 appropriation was al

lowi d,

Militia Officers Ask

Have Their Organixa

tiou K i'i m Intact.

Indian Committee Take

Hand and Asks For u

Nt' Resolution.

OFFICIALS SAY NO NO END IS IN SIGHT

Aiin Officers Op)x

National Guard

Mau Reasons

ised to Senators and Congressmen

for Are Anxious to Gel

I nil i the Kra v.

Y

Mate, i believe )u COUW Kei uyj

thousand men rlgnl here in this

u udlence.

w in Deliver ill- ds,

i have been thrilled by the exper

iences ol the last lew days," the presi

dent added, "and I will go home to

W ishlnt ton and smile at the gentle

,,,en who sa) the enlted Btate la not

uU'Ti'i,',s. gallant mei who sit on the

lull In Washington and make our laws

ggre ii"-' to deliver the goods.

The eiowd i heeied

"Don i misunderstand me, ht: con

Hnued, "they nrc going to deliver th

goods because you want the goodB de-

lixered." , ,,

The presldenl said the nine had

come for him to ask hbt relloiv out

r, nB to 'gel up tin your hmd n-x m

talk ami tell the pic ho represent

y whul the nation desires and de-

q is. The thins thai everybody In

-a democrno is listening for la the

"ramp: tramp: tramp ol .h, tacts.

Li hVe come to ash you what is

bncK ot me In this task of preservng

once peftce and your honor. b;

nrerident said. "The ludgc on the

h ls "he law bock ol him. with

Us bailiffs, Bherirts. nauonai -

. Bnd the United Stales army bU

If vm, invoke m so,,,, foreign capltol ;

whal the preside,., urges as the rights

the people and government ol W ,

United s.a'es, what is Uiere back

"''i'ms necessary thai i should come

and ask you this question because I do

not kno5 how long the mere word

,,l insistence of youi ernment will

orevall to maintain your honot ma

I,',., dignity nnd power of the nation

iii-i Have strcnjrth.

There may come a time I pray

nod U may never come, but it may m ,

oite of everything we can do upon

us when I shall have to say. 1 have

, n.l III) say. who stanos obi r o,

Where Is that force by which the rlghl

um majest) "f the United Btatea are

to he vindi, an d and asset ted

Tin- president declared the need was

Immediate and that action should be

hi gun within the present month.

I assure you there is nol day to

be lost" he said. "Nol because there

is am special crisis, but because I do

ii,,t know twenty-86Ur hours ahead

w hat U ill happen.

Tiie future ti n not depend on us,

hul upon commanders of ship- and ol

submarineB and upon blockades and

upon man) other men. big and little.

"I have rend editorials. be said.

"snoerlng at the number of notes sent

abroad by the government and asking

why don't the government act; and

in these same papers i have seen

editorials Bgatnst the preparation to

do anything whatever effective u

these notes are to he regarded, is tnai

the temper of Ihe United StnteHV II

may be the temper "f some editorial

office hut I know it is not the tem

per of the people of the t Blted

Slates."

Keep Cool, Out Firm.

A wave of applause swept over the

gathering' A voice in the citllory cried

",',i!" and the crowd yelled ngflln.

The president sounded a warning

that most f.f the munition factories of

the United State! were on the Atlanta

aboard and that therefore the nation

must he ready to repel the first atl ick

In order to avoid disaster.

Th present army, the president

said, wad so small that he did not ev en

have enough soldiers to station along

the Mexican holder to prevent hnndlts

from t oaHog the line.

eoii-

Amer-

of the

7S iLADis MOLbirraswora-ti .tno BiSiH obphah 6aoics.

t:V FORK, Feb, 2. American famtltes are adopting babies deserted

or orphaned during ihe war with a benevolence thai Is described

laglous,

"Be a godmother tor a month This is the slogan of tb

lean oiris Aid. which is conducting the work under the patronagi

American Chamber of Commerce m Parle.

The work of finding "godmothers" for homeless children was started

by Miss Gladys Hollingawbrth, who was in rat-is with her sisters. Mrs.

Uaaton Pinto and Miss Elisabeth Hollingsworth, al the beginning of the

ureal war. Their automobiles were among the first to be requisitioned by

the government The young women soon realised the need of immediate

core for the thousands of children made destitute, and took the sick and

destitute little ones Into their home in Paris, Miss Hollingsworth has been

decorated by both the Serbian and" the French government for her splendid

work on hehalf of the hahics.

AFTER SEEING HOUSE

PASSENGERS OFF 'GREAT CROWD WILL

OF PRIZE VSSEL HEAR PADEREWSKI

llinKoii Mm- I. !l i ... ,,.v,,r Hint ii,,, virtnu

After taking an adverse vote yes-1 was no Bontlmeni among the guard-

terda) on the appropriation of 200 men In favor of the t'onl ntal arm)

I to bu) equipment for the Tulsa ;

brunch of the state free employment I iCotitlnutd on Page Ten.)

bureau, the house toda) reconsidered

..2hvB? .V.'.'u'"." , ' PENFIELD RETURNS

Is entitled to tin- credit tor having

.saved tne 1,111. Til Ivirse action

'was taken at ft lime when several

other hills asking foi small approprla-

i lions were being considered and

turned down. The Importance of the

Tuisa bureau was explained u.v tin-

i iie-.i count) representative ana mem

hers of the house were convinced of

the necOSSityof the office, and asked

thai it be furnished.

Members t f t he senate took i ar

tons views of the substitute for the

usury hills. The Substitute as pre

sented by Senator Klllam was taken

b) many to he the solution of the

whole mallei Today, however, views

livergea mu numerous coninu:,mi

IIINOTON Kelt 'i Mem si Hv hui.n KI.K.N.NKK)

f TTldlllvnTo, i '

w

Hon i ontl unci before the house mill- '" ,ne "s'":'- B:,s releasing

soLi:r.- of the rlret line, while tin-1 In executive session for two hours

naval committee heard expert testl- today, dlm'iused Hi, Osage queBtlon,

inula as in Kill) . torpedoes mine- mid As a result a subcommittee, coin

other ordnance muterlal rrom Hear posed of Benatnrit Hustings, wlsnon

VU iiilrul HtraUHH, chief nf ui'iliNiiir,'. sin; Clronhn, North Dukota, ami Tin

Adjutunl flenoruls Sadler of Newltla ol Kansas, wen named lo prepare

Jersey and Dickson of Illinois and I a substitute for t In Ollvei resolution,

former Adjutant General Crltcluieia t wnich houviu to protect the oil hold

mpinv in the

lust fuel lolls to

iiiks o llurnsdull inl

1 '-an,' nation, with

make some provision for ihe disposal

(Continued on Page Ten.)

WATERS SURGE

AROUND TOWN;

200 IN DANGER

Two Lives rlndangored at

Gould, Ark.: Rescue

Party in Search,

CONVICTS HAVE NOT

YET BEEN RESCUED

Receding of era in Other

States Relieve the

Suffering.

WASHINGTON, Kb. 8. Tho

following special river bulletin

was issued tonight!

"The uhio nver continued tu

rise slowly on Wednesday mottl

ing; the stage at Cairo was .',:t.o

feet, a rise of ,4-fool In 1 hours.

"A I'm titer rise of foot, more

01 less, is expected during the

next two or three day.-, provid

ing the levees remain intact.

The Mississippi tiver, above the

mouth ut the Ohio, has changed

hut little, Helow the mouth of

the Ohio the rise continues

slowly and steadll). anil no de

cided changes from previous tore

casts are indicated ai present,

"Several crevasses were re

port, d Mnndu) uikIm ami Tues

day hi the Arkansas nver above

Ked Kork, the head of tin. third

district. The water through these

crevasses win pass down Bayous

Bartholomew, Ma, "in ami Boeuf

and this may somewhat relieve

the situation al Arkansas

"Stages III feet and

wednesda) morning wert h

lows:

i 'Inolnnatl 4t. I, rise ,

LoulSVlIle 21.8, B rise of

ISvunsville 89.3, b rise of .8;

Cairo '- a rise ,,f . i ; Memphis

i9, a rise of ,0 At Kansas City

5 1 5, i 1 1st of ,3; i iii , tiv iii,. m.4,

a rise of 1; IcksbnrB 60 7. It rise

of ,8l Natchez 4'.)., and stn

tlonary; New Orleans 18. S, a rise

ot .8.'

( ity.

tenthi

I.

J. P. MORGAN SAILS

FOR GREAT BRITAIN

Ark., Feb. 8.-

persons are I

uiid. in Deal

VI I.XNA. Austria, Feb, I. (Via

London, Feb, 8, 18:88 p. m.) Fred- IK'

eric C, Penfleld, the American ambas- tl

sador, returned to Vienna today from ai

Ins trip to Geneva, where he inetlgi

colon, i Edward M. House, At thojsi

nmhuut I lie .statement Was made Hint I

Colonel I Inns It ted Vicuna fl

his Itlnerar) because there is pending

lu re no question of the nature ol

those which are occupying his alien

Hon, The relations between Austria

ami the l ulled Stales, it was pointed

id are uood. aim m-i

K'l.'ll

Washington

mil 200 t" Leave the

ipam.

Kv er hoil v

cr-

friggeal Musical Event

State's History Here

Tlii Evening.

in

rose that rinall) encircled the whole brought no instructions ror tne v nmuu

tssembly ,n a bia istlon mark, embassy such as ne migiu nave nuu iui

suggested what mmht . Oie emousstes aim ictauuiu

' Hon.

Mr Penfll Id will soon VlBil the mili-

tarv prisons and Internment camps In

which Italian prisoners ot vvat are

I out , m d, 111 older to cart v out a re

i,uesl made by Ho to Washington

eerntng had treatmeni of Italian prls-

(Contlnued on Page Two.)

HELD FOR MURDER

OF MOTHER BROTHER

TO DEMAND RELEASE PATRONS ARRIVING

Great Britain Ho

She Has Rig

the Ship.

Hal

to

O

1,1 1 I'i H NT i ' iM Ft KT, vn . Feb.

Two hundred and forty-five

persona held prisoners b) a German

prtie i re w on the former thttisii pas

sennet liner Appatn were Informed to

nlghl thai thej were at liberty

on American soil. store than

two hundred others aboard.

Including the German captors,

the captain ami crew of the liner and

certain passengers alleged to belong to

the armed forces bf Groal Britain,

will be held on hoard until the

United states government definitely

determines t heir i tatus and that of t he

ship itself.

This arrangement was reached on

orders from Washington at a confer

ence between representatives of the

German and English governments on

the i iid Polnl w harf with the Amer

ican collector. Norman R. Hamilton,

uctinK as intermediary.

The captured liner. which has

switiiK at anchor In Hampton Knuds

Ince shf put Into the Virginia capes

Tuesdav morning, will move up to

Newport News early tomorrow to dls

i mhark her passengers, With the

others will land Q, I . Taclial'errl, a

(Continued on Page Two)

The World's Traveling Igcnta

Beware of Ini posters.

The following me the traveling

representatives of TI1K TULSA

DAILY WORLD, who urn author

izod to soltcll and receipt for sub

scriptions, Pay money to tin, fol

low ii.K only : it. w. Lamb, I '. G,

Miller and H. It. Hitler.

THE WORLD PUBLISHING 00.

Scores

nle

f ( )nt of Town I 'cli

nic in I ,;tsi Night

for t 'oncert .

lov-

S CO RES of out-of-town m

i ts arrived In Tulsa Inst

order to l,e here in plenty of time for

BUFFALO, N V.. Pel), 8, John

kidward Tel per was locked up in a

cell at police headquarters late to

day. No charge, however, waa made

against htm in connection with the

murder of his mother ami brother

ami probable fatal wounding of bis

sister iii a motor ear in Which he

was riding with them last Sunday.

Aside from Telper's first Incarcera

tion In ti ceii, tiie most Important

event of the da) was the announi -menl

by Un district attornej thai

Telper had sinned a statement admit

ting Hie ownership of the revolver

found near the murder automobile,

He also admitted, according to

Dudley, that the weapon was n ins

nielli In possession on the nlghl of the mur-

iiri s.

TclDer attend, d the funeral ,,f his

tonight's concert by Paderewskl atl mother and brother this morqlng, He

Convention halt. wa" acoompa i b) the sherlfi and

Paderewski, acco anted by his :, '!' V"ly ifA""', '!'," f",";,:,"1 '"

, , , , Ited ins wife and three children, the

Wife and mnnau'er. was scheduled t" t ommest a hahy of six weeks.

reach Tu!n on t late train last .

night. Apartments had been reserved PLASi ATTACK SAIjONIKI,

for the party al Hotel Tulsa. Pad- . . ..... .

1 I ichl lai-hal von Ma, ken-, n No

crewskl will receive no visitors toda: PreiMrlng Offensive

lie w'tl spend his spare tltlM practlc- invnnv r. i , tta

, . ,., , 1,,.., kI..J i Ma lAJlHUUn, t el.. J, II ,, Mi I

INK. I'l.llio ,I or-.., ... . ......... ." ... ...... ,. . .

... ...,nn- . ...,,,, ,,,,, ilKIOISI

Salonlki la Imminent, according to

Balonlki advices from a German

source to Ihc Exchange Telegraph's

Athens correspondent, who sav- thai

the Glevgeli-Btrumltse rallwaj has

been repulrod and thai Field MTarshal

von Mockeno n la now at Monastlr,

portion of the Montenegrin arm)

MOHR DEFENSE TO

MAKE FINAL APPEAL

BW YORK, Feb, 8, .1 P. Mor

stiii, i tonlghl ror England aboard 1

steamship Rotterd Ho was

mpanled by Benjamin Btrongi i

hank. Announcement thai tio-

men were to vi.-u l.oudoti caused

much mu prise and Interest in flnan-

i i ii cltvles todu)

At tin- Morgan banking house no j

details were obtainable beyond the

i

HARDING ENDORSES

THE WAREHOUSE LAW

BHINl i l l h

LITTLE ROCK,

Two hundred

perl I a l 1 he low n of I i

county, twenty miles helow Pin

Bluff, according to a report re

CelVed at I'lne Bluff late this after

noon The no ssage .- ltd that th

Arkansas river flood, pouring ttlTOUg

the breaks in tin levees had en

gulfed tin little town, which is sgv

eral miles from the liver, ami Ilia

the residents had in en driven to th

roof-, of their home.-. Th,. messag

said that if help did not arrive wlthl

I In ee hours it would he tOO late, Tit

watt i was said to i,, sweeping throng

the town so fiercely that no inu

hoal could sutvive in it A Bpeci

train, carrying a big gasoline launol

v.i- -ini out f rom i 'un chili'. Th

train will uo as far as nonnlhln an

Tri

o I I,

i Save XcgrtH -.

I la v iiii en, w hi. li was

farm at Cummins, was

uglue tin- morning, as

there was repotted

er, it was found that

' receding at Douglas

PRO 11 tENCB, R. I Feb,

The t'mai appeal to the Jur) b) i

-e for the defense in lie- trial ot

Elizabeth Mohr, accused, with twi

Dr. '. Franklin Mohr, will be i

tomorrow. The case probably

rdei of Dot tor Mohr. lit- del

vlrs.

ind.

interior points

I II' H OUT I H VI III His hi lit

Unexpected I ti 1 1 ii ii Hi -up

i mu t 1 hanging Decision.

i

e the White l i vi

i toda) and tl

r en, .. i no areas o

tit, ( W

tji i i: )tt ssi v

!

tin World Mis. Lena Parsons

from Nacogdoches. George F. Par-

ovv.-r emir', was .-uiii,,.-, , to have

rooms for tnnt purpose.

I'm t ons of the concert came

the cltj on nearh ever) train

ito

lUt

arrived here last night, Doxens ot

1 1 Continued mi I 'an" Ten i

EVIDENCE!

OF lit Hill) INT IDS

PULLING POWFR.

PARTNK8 wntl in batMIMI with

.1111,11 Amount of money. IVill

plsw when you come up. Call 4006.

Twenty replUs In one dny

was th result from one Inser

tion of tlm nhove

World Want Ad

If you nocd morn money In

I til'lt huKlnHS w hv not ii v a

similar nd yOUreelf? Vou'll get

results.

i I'i cnili i -'iv - I iv Mm i- to

w In I he l HI

LONDON, Feb, - i -'" p, m.) I

vt Bturmer, Ihe new premier of Rus

sia, declared in an Interview in the

Knvae Viunva of PetrogTad as.

qUOtea D) rieuwrii uunwi Oeen i.uiii I In death m a railroad

I tore that his poliC would he 10- I depOl ai Catkin. The widow oh

spired above ah else with the one talned ludgmenl in the district and

'idea of bringing the war to a success- jappellat irt, hut a short time ago

(tui issue He added: Parsons was discovered and Idontl-

'Those -viio speak or financial or fe(j , California and retained to

economic axhaustlon of RubsIb ap- tc as,

pear ludicrouE to me for the Russian .

people can nol he exhausted or conquered."

levi

f;

this correspond! lit adds, h is aft, , ti "I

a junction with the Serbian troops

ami fallen hack on Durasso.

I I PREPARKDM

I I Bidltor World: Deai Bli

.1 Talking about preparedness, I

what kind of "armor'' do we I

I tied foi this ' t

Taxes for 1911 HM4 I

, I Taxes fol Ml) .". I !U I

I Taxes for 191.', 82.79

I Taxes for 1916 10.21 I

I just a common little house t

I worth no inure now than In 1911,

I hut the tuxes are almost I

t doubled! In three years more

i they'll take It all I

I s'WF.KNKY. I

I

l

( II IH.I I i:TIII It -M Gtil INC.

, w loil, Man llleged In Have

lolated ihc l aw

LAREDO, Texas, Feb. 2. Vhra-

ham Kallman of New Jfork, arrested

here last Satiltday charged with

Smuggling feather-' valued al 9, I

into Ihe United States, was teleased

late today mi $6,00(1 bond His pre

liminary hearing woe set for Febru

ary 23.

It is charged by American 1 UStOtM

officials that the feathers, which

have been Confiscated, were shipped

from British India to New York,

thenee through the United Btatea in

hoitd to Vuevo Laredo, Mexico, and

later smuggled hack Into Texas. Tho

feathers were found In a house on

the Amrrl i i side when kallman wan

arrtetea,

The liar Officially,

PARIS, via London Fell

official statement todav Bays:

"Between t he A i and thi Usni

our artillery fired on convoyi helow

ToUtVent as well as on a trail win h

' leaving for Tasslny. in the

Argonne we exploded a mine ai Hill

No. (Haute Chevauchee),

"In Alsuee our batteries exploded

a munitions depot on the outskirts ot

t a hey, southeast ,,t Bonhomme, Near

Sondernach, south ol Muenster, the

Germans occupied one ,,i our listen

ing posts, from winch the) wen ei

p. lied immediately."

o More coaoi Ing

Ni:v YORK. Fei. .' NlesBagea t..

Mexico City and all other parts of

Mexico tire no longer subject to . it

BOrshlD, It was announced todO) by

tin Western Ft. ion Telegraph com

pany. Beginning today Ihe telegraph

set vice is subject to normal condi

tions, it was suited.

. i rescued by the steamer Belle

i in ,nd t h goi i rnruent sua g be

Though railroad conditions we

ered the St, Loul .

in, I the Missouri Ps

ceded toda) disc

' .IV i'l M, 'I'I

The In ill . ill

ii'inal

, ils

traffli

i rat i.s at

,. oil nt v. re

few washouts

iTlsco train wai

real tonight ami

Springfield, Mo.,

i City over th

i - ilnee, Of

aid Hie rivers In

o were reoedlns

iuld he repaired

Only one rem

running to the

that was detoun

by way of K

Missouri, Kansai

the 1 liark dlsti "

and that all trai

I nroleil lv hv Sa"

I'll, Mississippi rtver here tonight

registered ;;ft : fc 01 only .:t of a

toot above flood stage, a fall of

almost foot In .4 hours. The Missls

slsslppl at Cairo was almosl at a

standstill and liullnitlons wei r that

the Ohio ul (hat point would 0 only

a few inches above present stg of

Bl feat