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The
Husonian
THE OFFICIAL. ADVERTISING M KD1UM OF CHOCTAW OOUNTY
VOL. XIV.
HUGO. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY JUNE 3, 1915.
NUMBER 9.
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IL ATH-
LETIC LEAGUE FORMED
CREATED FOR PURPOSE OF DE.
VELOPING LOVE OF OUTDOOR
CABINET TODAY DETERMINED TO SPORTS.
PREPARE AND SEND TO,
GERMANY ANOTHER NOTE ON|Reverend Armstrong Elected Preni.
LUSITANIA MATTER. j d«nt. Albert Biard Chosen Manag.
er of League. ■
Will Ask Germany Why the Fund- ! A moveIEent of much signifi-ar.r-..
mentals of International Law Were a"(1 Prom,8e for the Sunday schools
so Disregarded in Reply. j of Hug0 was given deflnlte form when
on Monday morning there was or-
I ganized the athletic council i i ihe Hti.
My Associated Press.
«o Sunday schools. This council will
Washington. June 1.—The cabinet' be a Permanent organization, and ill
lias decided on the preparation of a,"'ne ^oneral oversight o iu'(*r.Si>n.
second note to Germany. It is believ- llay 8Ch°o1 contes,s in ball. ten.
ed that the cabinet favors a brief note
to Germany asking whether Ger-
school basi- ball team took the Junior j sponded to by Commander-in-Chief
Presbyterians Into camp to the tune j Bennett H. Young, of Louisville. lien
of 7 to 1. A fast and snappy game eral Youngs appearance was the oc.
was given the gallery which, though j caslon of a great demonstration. The
small, was very enthusiastic. Brad-'veterans arose in a body, hats and
er's pitching for the follaweps of Cal. handkerchiefs went into the air in all
vin was an exhibition of fine ball
twirling. He struck out ten doughty
followers of the eloquent Campbell.
Knox for the latter bunch struck out
seven. The score follows: -
Wynne c. ...
Ward bs. ...
Wight 3b ...
Guynes lb ..
Knox p ..
D. Spring rf
McTigue If . .
McMicheal cf
nis, rroque-, rind probably' basketball
i tid foot bail. It is even pontile that
ii general field day in ath'utic sports
may become an annual feature of
I-ugo Sunday school activities. The
council will be composed of one rep.
resantative from each co-operating
Sunday school, together with officers
e>f the council and managers of de.
partments not already members as
Sunday school representatives, and
the pastors of churches whose schools
are included will be honorary mem.
bers. Members and officers will serve
yearly terms dating from May 1st
in each year. Through this athletic
council and the co-operation of the
Sunday schools a healthy and helpful
interest in out door activities will be
taken by the various schools, and an
many's reply is intended to disregard
the fundamental principles of inter.
national law.
If Germany's reply to this indicates
a disregard of these points it Is ex.
pected that the president will use
more severe diplomatic relations.
President Wilson was upheld by a
virtually unanimous American edi.
torial opinion yesterday which accus.
ed the German note of evasion. Wil.
son is expected to begin the shaping
of the note tonight.
Washington, June 1.—In an atmos.
phere of holiday calm President Wil-
son studied Monday the international
problems confronting him with re.
spect to conditions in Mexico and the ■ Ut'n,ent of direct,on Imparted to the
German submarine warfare. The presi-i pla>' life "f the p'":il8 u,at must haVe
dent motored most of the morning. beneficial effect.
riding on the front seat of his car.; 1 council is orgaDfzed with Edgar
apparently in deep thought | b<^veDB (representing First Baptist
The reply of the German govern.' Sun,lav fch001: G s- "arts F'rst
ment to the American note protesting' ^'''hodist, G. E. Shaeffer first Pres.
against the sinking of the Lusitania! 'J-%,er*al': and ^ Henry, First
and violations of American rights in j ^ hristian. Rev. \> \\. Armstrong is
the war zone* brought disappointment j I resident and <■. Karl Shaeffer secre.
liere and a revival of the tension tar>" of lhe cf,uncil- At present only
which preceded the, dispatch of the',he l'asel)a11 department is formally
firBt communication to Berlin. Itrealed- wi,h A- J- Riard a manager.
At the White House it was stated, Al an early date departments for ten.
that the administration's plan in the nis' cro,l"e,• and other games will be
Mexican situation would not be inter.' crpated. Other schools are expected
fered with by the new delevopments!to enter the counciI- an(1 al1 invitation
with respect to Germany, except that 's extended to every white Sunday
the president's warning to the Mexi.! Kch°o1 ,n "lp ci!-v to communicate
can factions might not be issued on w'"1 ''le officers and plan to co-op.
the same day as the second note to erate in this movement.
The Hugo Sunday school baseball
league was formally organized by the
Sunday school athletic council Mon.
day mornifig with four Sunday schools
represented. The league will have two
divisions, a senior league for pupils
of any aae, and a junior league for
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Presbyterians
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parts of the hall, and cheer after
cheer rang out, the gallery Joining in
the applause.
Following the address of the coro.
mander.ln.chief the convention de-
voted itself to the appointment of
committees and the transaction of oth-
er routine business. This work oc.
cupled the remainder of the initial
session. The feature of the afternoon
session was the annual reunion ad
dress delivered by Dr. Henry W. Bat.
tie of Charlottesville. Va. Other
speakers were General Julian S. Carr
of North Carolina, whose sunject was
"The Confederate Soldier," and Gen.
eral B. W. Green of Arkansas who
delivered a eulogy on Pres'dent Jef
ferson ^avis.
ANOTHER AUTO
VICTIM TO DIE
Christians 000 300 040
Presbyterian 100 OiiO 000
Summary:
Stolen bases, Ward, Dean, McMich.
ea.l, Guyne, Spring 2, Brader 2, Kco:;
2, Wight 2.
Struck out by Knox 7, by Brader
10.
Passed balls, Wynne, Dean 2.
Time of game 1 hour "0 minutes.
Cmpire King.
University Hospital Defeated.
Augusta", Ga., June 1.—The new
University Hospital, which iu to be
maintained by the medical department
of the University of Georgia, was
dedicated today with interesting ex-
ercises. The hospital embraces three
large buildings, costing $500,000, and
the equipment is said to be unexcelled
by any similar institution in the south.
| RECOMMENDS UNIFORM LAWS.
Report to Wilson Says
Not Alike.
State Laws
Germany is made public. The Mexl.
can statement had V>een expected
Tuesday.
What the president's answer .will be
to Germany is undcrtemined. He saw
no callers Monday, turning over in
grave solitude the grave matters be.
fore him. much the same as on the'! "Plls seventeen years old and under.
j The First Baptist and First Metho.
sinking of the Lusitania.
No Intimation Before Tuesday. j,,iF< ,lave t<>anls entered i? the senior
It was not expected that the presl.!leag,,e and the>'- wilh the Flrst chris-
<lent would give any intimation as toj ^an and Presbyterian, have
the course to be pursued before thei"iaIns entered In the Junior league,
cabinet meeting today. Other teams are expected to enter
The official text <f tlje German note and " 's specially desired that at
on which the ec ; m of the United •least two other Sunday school teams
report on
reign cor.
<>C the
NTival
States will be pa d was deciphered
Monday. It diff s in pliarseology
from the unofficial tex' sent in press
dispatches last ni.-ht, but in no essen-
tials.
One difference in language, how.
shall enter the senior league
A. J. Biard is manager of the base-
ball leagues, and will have immediate
sup< rvlsion of the inter.school games,
which will lie played under strict
base ball rules. Mr. Biard. W. C.
ever, which attracte attention, was | Henry and G. S. Harts are working
that which said that the I.tetania un-i uP°n a schedule for the summers
doubtedly had guns aboard which | fcames in both leagues, which will
were mounted under decks or masked. shortly be announced, as will the staff
The word "undoubtedly" was omitted'of official umpires and scorers. The
in the unofficial text. This was taken
to mean that the German government
was not altogether certain of the au-
thenticity of its information.
The difference is attributed to the
fact that the official and unofficial
translations were made by different
persons, with Resulting differences
in the English wording.
Parker Speaks to Normal Stuilents.
rules require that only actual mem.
bers of the b inday school shall take
part in the games, and absence from
the session on any Sunday disqualifies
a player during the following week,
except when out of town or unable to
attend because of Illness. These re-
quirements will be strictly enforced.
With all the machinery'of a big league
the Hugo Sunday school league will
afford some interesting games of ball
Durant, June 1.—Gabe E. Parker! during the summer, and at the same
of Muskogee, superintendent of thej tlme 8>ve 8°nie needed training in
Five Civilized Tribes, was in Durant
and delivered an address to the stu-
dents of the Southeastern Normal. He
was returning from Armstrong Aca.
demy, where he delivered the com.
mencement address to the Indian boys
that institution.
the principles of healthy sport and
the square deal.
The opening game of the junior
leanue was played Monday afternoon
between the Presbyterian and Chris-
tian teams, and the opening game of
the senior league Tuesday afternoon
will be kepi, nnd the percentage tab.
les i : intcd < nee or twice each week
No admission will
Wedding in Congressional Circles.
Washington. D, C.. June 1—To Missjin the rlt>' PU>crs.
Nora Kose Peppe^ daughter of CliarJ l>e charged to the parties, but occasion,
les M. Pepper, the well known news-'a' free.will offerings will be taken
paper correspondent and trade ad-luPnn ",e grounds. Base ball lovers
vlser to the State Department, falls of Hugo should attend these games
the distinction of being the first of the
capital's June brides, in St. Mar.
aarett's church tomorrow evening
Miss Pepper will be married to Bev.
erly Price Evans, ron of Congressman Monday afternoon at Sportsman
and Mrs. w'ohn M. Evans of Montana. Park the junior Christian Sunday
Gay Week For the Middies.
Annapolis, Md., June 1.—June week,
the commencement season at the Un-
ited Sta'es Naval A.-ademy, 'was
ushered in today by the officla lrecep.
tion to the board of visitors, composed]
the members of the committees ou
Affairs of the Senate and House
of Representatives. The official re.
ception inaugurated a program of
brilliant social events and interesting
drills and exercises that will combine
to make the week one grand festive
occasion, terminating with the grad.
nation exercises on Friday. After the
farewell ball Friday night members
of the three lower classes will em-
bark on the battleships Wisconsin,
Ohio and Missouri for a trip through
toe Panama Canal to the San Fran-
cisco exposition.
REUNION OPENS
By A ;.;ociated Prt'ss.
Washington. June 1.
state laws for taxation
porations, submitted to President
Wilson yesterday after many months
of work by the old Bureau of Corpor.
ations. declares that lack of uniform-
ity of those laws has often s; riouslv
restricted and hampered business and
that large sums of money have been
lost by corporations for unwitting vio-
lations.
It emphasizes the importance of un-
iformity of state laws. The report
presents the latest draft of a uniform
corporation law made by the commis-
sioners on Uniform State Laws in
national conference and presents a
collation and compraison of laws now
existing, which it experts will be of
value to those engaged in commerce
between the states.
E MEXI
JUNIOR CHRISTIANS WALLOP
JUNIOR PRESBYTERIANS-
Richmond. Va., June 1.—Enthusiasm
appered to be the keynote of the great
gathering that assembled in the city
auditorium this morning for the exer-
cises that marked the formal opening
of the silver jubilee reunion of the
United Confederate Veterans. Lond
before 10 o'clock, the hour fixed for
the opening of the proceedings, the
galyly decorated auditorium was fill,
ed to capacity. In the audience were
hundreds of aged veterans, many of
whom had traveled hundreds of miles
to shake hands again with their old
comrades of the camp and battlefield
and to see again the old familiar coun.
try over which they had tramped and
fought in the armies of Lee and Jack-
son.
As each one Of the little band ot|
surviving Confederate commanders
appeared In the hall and was escorted
to a place of honor on the platform
the audience burst forth with enthus-
iastic cheering. Similar applause
greeted the appearance of the widows
and daughters of honor. And when the
band struck up the old familiar tune
of ''Dixie" the walls of the big audi-
torium seemed to shake with the loud
and prolonged cheers that reverber.
ated through the hall.
Promptly at the appointed hour the
convention was called to order by
General J. Thompson Brown, com.
manding the Virginia division. Pray,
er by the chaplain and music by the
reunion choir were followed by the
■ si:al greetings and responses. Gov.
ernor Stuart welcomed the veterans
to Virginia, and Mayor Ainslie spoke
for the city of Richmond. Judge G.
Hardiner Tyler, delivered an address
f welcome for the veterans and Jno.
W. Bale of Rome. Ga., extended a
similar greeting in behair of the Sons
of Veterans.
The welcoming addresses were re-
POL CY WEDNESDAY
By Associated Press.
Washington, June 1—President
Wilson anonunces that he will probab.
ly defer making public his statement
on Mexican affairs until tomorrow
morning.
Miss Broadman to Wilson.
Washington, June 1.—President
Wilson will confer tomorrow with
Miss Mabel Boardman on the Red
Cross plan to use the Mexican border
army posts for the collection of foods
for starving Mexicans. Miss Board-
man asked Mr. Wilson for an embar-
go on exports of arms to Mexico and
foodstuffs from Mexico.
DISCUSS EXTRA SESSION.
Wilson Talks October Congress With
Senator Kern.
By Associated Press.
Washington, June 1.—Senator Kern,
democratic floor leader of the senate
discussed the extra session in October
with rPesident Wilson today. The
president said no decision was reach-
ed.
OHIO CITY CLAIMS THE
OLDEST FIRE CHIEF.
Cleveland. O., June 1.—In the person
of Fire Chief Wallace this city lays
claim to having the oldest active fire
fighter of any city of the country in
point of service. Chief Wallace today
rounded out forty.six years of service
in the Cleveland fire department. He
has been chief since 1901.
Montana: Attorney General Resigns.
Helena, Mont., June 1.—D. M. Kel-
ly today gave up the position of at-
torney general of Montana to accept
a position as legal counsel for the An.
aconda CoppPr Mining company.
OVERTURNING OF AUTO TRUCK
LAST NIGHT IN DALLAS CAUSES
SIX TO LOSE LIVES.
Mrg. Ro-coe Hamilton of the Fourteen
Injured is Not Expected to Live.
By Associated Press.
Dallas, Tex., June 1.—All except
Mrs. Roscoe Hamilton are expected
to recover among the fourteen injur-
ed here last night when a big auto
truck ov^turned, killing six men,
women and children.
The dead are:
Faith Culp, 14 years old, daughter
of Mr. and-Mrs. Harry V. Culp, 201
Collet avenue.
Frances Payne. 22 years old; the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Payne
4611 Harry avenue.
Phoebe Ballinger, 7 years old;
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bal.
linger, Munger Place.
Robert Irving Corpening Jr. 11
years old, 492 Reiger avenue.
Roscoe Hamilton, 24 years old,
471". Reiger avenue.
Alex McKay. 27 years old. Tenth
street. Oak Cliff.
The injured:
D. F. Parker. 441") Live Oak street;
very serious.
J. O. Humphries, slightly injured.
Tyson Payne, Rlightly injured.
Mrs. J. E. Ballinger, slightly inpur-
ed.
L. A. Elmore, driver of the truck;
slightly injured.
Maurice Peterman, slightly injur-
ed.
I-auretta ePterman, slightly injur-
ed.
Miss Blanche Gamble, shoulder
broken.
Yancy I.cwis, Jr., slightly injured.
Mrs. R. S. Hamilton, 4515 East
Side avenue, seriously injured.
Miss Earl Henry hip broken.
W. C. Hornbecb. Sunsft Hill. ser.
iously burned by gasoline.
' A. V. Mannan. slightly injured.
Mrs. Leta Moon, 1310 North Peak,
fractured shoulder.
Practically all of those killed were
members of the Mozart Choral Club,
which had gone to the Orphan's
Home early in the evening to parti
clpate in an entertainment given for
the benefit of the children.
The point at which the accident
occurred is,, a dark, lonely spot, shad
ed by the heavy trees along the creek.
Then dense shadows cast by these
trees across the road make it difficult
for even an automobile light to pene-
trate. The embankment drops off
sheer ten feet and at the bottom runs
a little gulley filled with water eigh.
teen Inches in depth.
The truck witn its passengers
plunged over this embankment, turn-
ed completely over and threw the peo.
pie in a heap.
Men. women and children were
piled in a frantic mass, ands those on
the bottom at least four of them, even
had they not been injured otherwise,
were drowned in the shallow water
of the gulley.
ITALY CLAIMS
HUGE GAIN
HAVE TAKEN AND OCCUPIED
7 THIRTY.SEVEN VILLAGES. THE
OTHER LINE OF ATTACK
CHECKED BY THE FLOODED
STREAMS.
Reported From Athens That Strong
Current cf Public Opinion is in Fa.
vor of Negotiating For Peace.
By Associated Press.
Udine, Italy, Juna~~l.—The Itlian
troops invading the Austrian province
ot Trent fnc: (he east have occupied
t)urty-seven villages, "surrounding
Cortina in the Tmpezo Valley. This
army is sixty miles northeast of
Trent and is operating simultaneously
with the Italian armies invading the
province from the south and west.
Advance in Tyrol.
Rome, June 1.—Cadornian, the Ital.
ian commander, announces that the
Italians in Austrian Tyrol continue to
advance copturing the important
height of Zugna which dominates
Rovereto, an important Austrian city
about ten miles from the border. Zun-
ga Is about six miles south of Ro.
vereto. It is believed that the Aus-
trians intend to try and use Rovere.
to's elaborate defenses to check the
Italian advance on Trent. The other
Italian invasion eastward toward Tri.
este is checked by the floods.
TURKS NOT SATISFIED.
Public Opinion' is For Opening Peace
Talk.
Oshkosh Entertains Elks.
Oshkosh, Wis., Juae 1.—Oshkosh
capitulated today to an invading army
of Elks, who arrived by hundreds, in
special trains, traction cars and auto-
mobiles, to attend the annual conven-
tion of their state association. The
visitors found the city gorgeously
decorated in purple and white, the
official colors of the order. The first
of the business sessions was held this
morning. During the day there were
automobile rides, steamboat excur-
sions luncheons and other features of
entertainment for the visiting ladies.
The convention parade will be held
tomorrow afternoon and in the even,
ing the gathering will be brought to
a close with a carnival and ball.
BAPTIST LADIES TO
GIVE TABLEAUX.
Thursday ntght the second circle of
the Baptist ladies aid society will give
a tableaux and pantomime show at the
Airdome. The cast will comprise the
best talent of the church and will en.
liven with excellent musit^, numbers.
The two circles are in competition to
see which will have the largest sum
of money in their res-ective treasur-
ies by a certain ti ae.
Athens, June 1.—Latest Constanti-
nople advices say that the battle
cruiser, Sultan Selim, formerly the
German Goeben has been virtually
dismantled. The British submarine
raid off of Constantinople and the Sea
of Mormora caused a condition of
panic in the city. There is said to
be a strong current of opinion in
Constantinople in favor of opening the
straits and negotiating for peace.
40,000 Turk Prisoners.
London, June 1.—(Official.)—A Tur_
kish prisoner captured a fortnight ago
at the Dardanelles saidi1 the Turkish
losses had been forty thousand.
Serbia A^ain.
Nish, June 1.—The Serbian official
announcement says that the Serbians
fought a small sucessful artillery en-
gagement with the Austnans near
Capinova. This is believed to mean
the Serbian re?entry into the fighting
after five months of quiet.
FOUR LONDONERS KILLED.
Zeppelins Raided While Citizens Slept.
Ninety Bombs Dropped.
London, June 1.—The Zeppelins
last night dropped ninety bombs on
London, killing four persons and in.
juring a few others. No public build-
ings were damaged. Several million
Londoners slept peacefully through
the raid unaware of the Zeppelin at.
tack.
The dead are two children, one man
and a woman. Several fires were
caused by" the bombs. Anti-German
rioting broke out again today.
Auctrians Bomb litaly.
Rome, June 1.—Austrian aeroplanes
dropped bombs on the South Italian
seaports of Bari and Brindisi. The
bombs killed one and wounded two.
Russians Lose Bark.
London, June 1.—The Russian bark,
Montreoss was sunk by a mine in
the North Sea last night. The crew
was saved.
VETS FOR WILSON.
Confereate Veterans Reunion Votes
President Their Support.
By Associated Press.
Richmon, Va., June L—The Con.
federate Veterans reunion here
pledges its support to Wilson during
the present perilous times.
Japan to Increase Army and Navy.
By Associated Press.
Tokio, June 1.—The Diet adopts i
bill for a bigger army and navy.
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