Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, June 6, 1919 Page: 1 of 22
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Oklahoma city Times
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LATE STEEET
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VOL. XXXI. No. 60 . TWENTY'TWO P AGES OKLAHOMA CITY FRIDAY JUNE 6 1919 TZTZTZZ ' pnfr rwn rpMTfl ' f
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. SENATE WILL
WILSON SAYS
PACT SHAPED
OH H raus
Senate Orders Investigation
of How Pact Become Public.
COPIES PHOTOGRAPHED
Germany Reported Sending
Full Terms to Senators.
Treaty Embodies
Wilson Principles
PRIS Juns 6.-(HmO-"l
am coavlacsd that oar treat
project violates aoaa of my pria-
ciplaa" Presldsnt Wllaoa la quoted
by the Mafia aa haTiag said wbaa
ha waa nude acquainted with the
Otraua touatsr-propesals to tha
pssee tfsaty. "If I held a contrary
opinion I woald aot besltets to
coafaaa it asd weald eadsavor to
correct tie arret. The Uaaty as
dttwa up however eatirsly eoa-
(orsna with any (oartaea potata."
(By The AaaooJatad Prase.)
WASHINGTON June 6-lnves
. ligation of how copies ef tha peace
trWywitfl Germany reecheeVnersons
in. New York was ordered today By
v the satiate. .
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Tf iinoai ivtora mi anq ihi a
ahgra debate .the senate adopted a
resolution by Senator Hitchcock
democrat ol Nebraska providing lor
an inquiry into charges aaada on the
floor two days ago by Chairman
Lodge under Senator Borah of the
foreign relations committee.
Johnson Resolution
Passed In 30 Stands
(By International Mewa evWtea)
WASHINGTON7 Jane 6-It took
the senate bat thirty seconds this af-
ternoon to pais by a viva voce vote
the Johnson resolution railing on the
state department to submit the peace
treaty to tha senate without further
deli I
ThT senate's action followed swiftly
hs adoption unanimously and without
a roll call the Hitchcock resolution
providing for an Investigation of the
charges made by Senators Lodge and
Borah that a oeace treaty leak had
caused copies of the document to
fall into private hands fn New York
The Johnson resolution was rushed
through by the republican majority
when its leaders nrtmedlitely after
penege of the Hitchcock measure
naught the democrats napping and a
amber of democratic senators wars
absent from the chamber.
Asanas of the Hitchcock resolution
followed the withdrawal by Senator
Lodge ef a similar resolution spon-
Centineed en no a Batmen 1)
DliaDD
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FORT WORTH Teaas June 6-
. Three men the driver and two pas-
sengers on a wagon carrying nitre
glycerine to the oil fields near Ale-
do Texas were blowa to bits today
when .the nitroglycerine akplodejL
The town of Aleeo waa damaged by
the ePian tne force ot which
i was
felt for ten milej.
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MOUNT OJONS tfkjav Jane
: MOUNT CIJONS Kick Jane
last! wutErmvs
. ' i . n i sj a I
.awaa mat mii iautrii coneitkHis hrtUklM.and on a Menken
vWes was admlMwh ta the Chceg Dally TfibWi dsfenea of the libel
twh brongat agalast It ay Henry Ford. .
SaBNTISTS BELIEVED LOST. .
SAN DIIGO Cel. Jane aWLaa
ijeienriets memaeri of an exploring
Irtea in a big storm off the lower Cafilornia
Cr A bf.?7B Mt Canfornla coast ea May II dnrksg wWcb
It at believed their yawt-rigged boat Trojan foundered a the Ihwyawk.
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MEXICAN REBEL
Wife's Wages
Buy Whisky
Is Allegation
Woman Says Her Hgbby
Took Money She Earned
by Picking Cotton.
Money the earned picking totton for
the defendant father was uied by
Schley Brooks for whisky sccording
to allegations in a divorce petition
died here thii morning by Minni
Brooks.
Brooki she alleges is a confirmed
drunkard despite the fact that hs is but
twenty-two yesrs old. She declsres
that she left bim soon after their mar
riage and returned to her parents at
Healdton. I'romiiei of good behavior
induced her to return to him. They
were not kept she ssserts.
She charges in her petition that her
huiband failed to buy her clothes and
that the was forced to drag a heavy
cotton tack in the tields of Brooki
father. Brooki it now earning $100
month Mrs. Brooks declares; and she
aiki the court torjz a week alimony.
FOUR DOLLARS DAY
FOR HARVEST HANDS
The men's division of the federal
employment bureau has calls for thirty
pipeline workers this morning and for
twenty-five harvest hands. The bar'
vast work pays te a day. mean rand
board end man who wish te apply for
these positions asap-ealt here at At ike
federal employment bureau In Chick-
una.
NO 0X1 ffCULO OvVD
UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES
' When a negro at Second street and
Hudson aveaue did not answer ques-
tions asked him last night by Detec-
tive Ainiwarth he waa taken to colics
fieadquarters. Captain Jerkins under-
oek the tsik of gleaning information
from the black but his questions ware
answered by a shake of the 'heal
Jerkins finally discovered that the
negro was a mute and ordered him
released.
rYTRYl DCIIPCal CHITU?'
kO III I Ilea WfMgasilV WMI I II N
WILL BECOME SOLDIER
Reuben Smith enlisted in the army
here this morning but not the Reuben
Smith senior recruiting colonel sil-
ver eagles and everything I This
Reuben came from If eAtcster baa an
"S" in the middle of his name and
was accepted for overseas service with
the infantry. Peat Hunter of Tulle
an applicant for field artillery serv
ice overseas wasjlso accepted.
COW WAS RUNNING
BUT NOT AT LODGE
.
Visions of a ruined building were
in the minds of detectives when they
went to the intersection of Twenty
first street and Everest avenue last
night in response to a report that a
cow wai running at a lodge. They
found the cow wandering harmlessly
aboat but no Indication of damaged
structures.' It was finally deducted
that-the report should have read "run
ning at large." -
Committee Favors
wDayli2htM Repeal
WASHINGTON; June 6Fsvor-
abkt report on the hill to repeal the
daylight saving law on the last Sun-
day in October waa voted today by
the house interstate commerce com
mittee. ... .- . j
CAQ WJ2&MO.
iJfyUUdk rah
iM Twsher ruled tkii after-
Angeles and Northern
CaKftmia
party are believed te
toil tMw
GENERAL CLLSDl
PROBE
Here's How Our Boys Were
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.siwra on ine vessel taeiaasa tae
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CQSSITILL
PRESS LAW TO
EtEfO1ill7lES
Burleson's ' Action Not to Af-
. ' feet Plans.
WASHINGTON. Tuna 6 tln.nl.
moas deoiiron to preu legislation for
repeal of the wire control resolution
despite Poalmaesar-Generar Burle-
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w vraT maming KKgrapp ana
teleytiDae properties to' private oper-
atlon! wu- reeched today by th( sen-
ate inJtretata commerce committee.
ChaJrmsa' Qnmmins srmoiticed that
tne biU'aeMM be called up hi the
mate neat week.
After a further hearing - today.
Hrevar.tthe'commlttea amenHed tha
bftljM as to continue existing tale-'
JseCs toll tntes in effect for ninety
dejrs. after the wires are turned back
of. slaty days . as originally
Cnitfa la Casaakv LlaC
WASHINGTON' tima &-Tas
aMry casualty that containedJIht names
ol seven nrivatee killed 1n action. The
ALLEGED 'LEAK' IN TREATY
A vj ifytt. WAS
.iw:r-
the tr TreFtakova) and tta O
isim taaantf tusuImi ium...
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x.wnv ii avian aaa ih ioui
BtatHpebUeliMlU rvice.
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Government Has Not
Returned Wires Says
.. Postmaster Burleson
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Federal Control Continues; Order Affects Only Operation
of; Lines; No. Relinquishment of Properties
(By TatSmetloMl News BSrvlea.)
WASHINGTON June rThert
has been no actual return of the prop-
art its of thV telegraph and telephone
companies id their private owners) nor
is loch action contemplated Post-rnaitay-Geterl.Btirlaion
'.announced
this eftertMon."" - m
' "Responsibility' of the' government to
these systems k no wise ceases" Bur-
leson added. .' V S
The postmaster general's Vtaiement
followst ' v
"An order issusd by me' yesterday
relative to the operation of the tele-
graph and telephone systems has been
constraed By some as actual return of
the propejlies to tha owner. No such
action bas been taken by me nor ii
any wntemplated. This order simply
dissolves the 4 operation . board ap-
tinted py me under datq of Dec. IJ.
918 and directs the the systems be
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aautmer uoretay
mm ua neat la col h. h. Hirkkim
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ii ibw junaa aaa UKiaaqpiaa.
again operated by the regular operat-
ing officials under government super-
vision. Responsibility of the govern-
km 10 . tnesc systems in no wise
ceaies. . ..
' "It .being evident .that these" prop
erties are to be returne in the very
near future it wai necessary for the
postmaster general to take steps hn
mediately to set ae the regular oort
ifg organisations of the companies so
thai when the properties ' are turned
back it can hm done without confusion
or interruption to the aervice which
was the purpose of the ordv.
' This order in no wise affects the
legislation pending before the com
mittees of the congress. It will enable
the companies to begin ateps immedi
ately to prepare the data and collect
their information to be sebmitted to
the state commissions for. the rate
(Csnthmae an pete t' Column ft)
Welcomed
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OkUhoma. Hs may Wt identified! ia
BETTEIOIT OF
TELEPHONES IS
PROVED soon
Federaf Release to Mean Im-
provement Is Declared.
Extensive Imniovementj affecting
both local and long distance telephone
service are contemplated by the
Southwestern Bell. Telephone company
as a result of the reported release by
tha government of authority over tele
graph and telephone lines to private
owners.
J. M. Noble general manager of
the Bell compan here said ' this
morning that jahile he had received
no official report of the change he
had no reaion to doubt ne authen-
ticity. . .
"Better conditions wilt natwrally
follow the reverting of ownersft! of
tines" said Mr. Noble. "We HWed
under severe restrictions during the
war and were enable to make Im-
provements to the extent that we de-
sired. We- will noyr have more lee-
way and will Dot enreaatai the de-
ay of government action
Stock Sellers
Please Note!
'Taint No Use
No Sir Not by a lug Full!
Frank' Aint Gonna Part
With That $5000.
NOTICE:- Gold mlri and oil lo-k
ulrimrn: Frank Hurinall la S'lng to
"Mil lon" lhaf l.'i I'M) ll Intend. In
4 no txrulmiii whalrvdr. Anv rt.
f'Uti lo Inilur Mm In prl with lh
tlftV "CnlUrlrl" tl RHMlaH nn lh
d.rrt tr. ()v-rn our?lva ...
conllnal).
Bunnell was crinplfrl fur Itfe in an
accident during the construction ol the
capitol and a few day ago the slate
industrial commission awarded him
$5.0(10 damsues to be id by the tUte.
Since thru Bunnell declared this
morning he has btsw-hesieged with
Dock salesmen wanting him to invest
his new earned ch in storks ranging
from the lexis oil field to gold minei
in Old Mexico.
"Hut there will be nothina
he said. "1 am 1 oinir to salt down that
money and keep it for a rainy day. 1
am not looking for slock in anything
just now.
SOLDIERS DEFY
MAYOR'S ORDER
ItOTTO PARADE
Mayor Issues Ordef Forbid
ding All Parades -
(By Tha AiK Uld Preaa )
WINMPRG. IitnC 6.-Bria. Hea
H. D. B. Ketchen commander of the
military forces in the Manitoba dis-
trict in his first public address since
the begiryiing of the Winnipeg gen-
eral urge today told a mass meeting
of several thousand returned loldieri
that "iteps were being taken to deal
fullv with rovolutionsries and unde-
sirables in Winnipeg and other places
in Canada."
"When the government does act in
connection with the Winnipeg up-
heaval 1 am mre that you soldiers
all will agree nhen I intimated to-
day that action wai impending to deal
with revolution and bolsheviim that
I did not tell you all" laid General
Ketchen. He received a tremendous
ovation.
The meeting wai brief. Mayor
Gray alio spoke. No parade or pub
lic demonstration followed but a
number of the soldiers went to tthe
city hall fo be sworn In ai deputies.
.Shortly after the soldiers' mass
meeting adjourned strikers and strike
i.'rtt:er organ a t.irade in Ve
buiinesi district in defiance o( a
proclamation by Mayor Gray. The
parade sU'ttJ in the direction of the
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AH'a a ro' iunisj Man
5UT - shucks! Ah on'
Ntiurt MAi no Brcness-
StAH ROS$ HAS tumor you
CALLS tltrtest --AM Jtll
MAKES 'RAN6IMENTS
LOCAL FOtkgCAaTOanrally fair
weather tkwleut ana aatureay.
BTATt FontCAaT-TafiiaM ami
aatureay eeaarally tak Waatnsr
KANaAa-4alr tenifM ant atareey.
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ATNEWYOHK
Unit Is Going to Camp Mills'. ;?
Long Island Is Word . ' '
TELEGRAM FROM CAPTAIN
Brother of John Z. Mraz ;
Hears From Commander
The 143rd Field hoapitai;
formerly Oklahoma City Field
Hospital No. 1 Oklahoma na-
tional jruard reached Netr
York City today and proceed'
ed immediately to Camp -Mills
L. I. for demobiliza-
tion according- to a telegram
received lust after 1 n'clttek.
thin afternoon by J. Gerald
Mraz Oklahoma City. The
unit is composed larirelv of
Oklahoma City boys.
The telegram came from
Capt John Z. Mraz com-
mander of the 111th Sanitary
train with which the 143rd
hospital returned to the Unit-
j 01.1..
eu amies.
The' 143rd has had a long?
war experience. It waa one of 4
the Oklahoma truarri anitn
which aaw aervice on the Mex
ican border.
Governor to Meet
Boys of 80th
.WASmNGTO.V June 6-(Spe.
fial.) When the J57th infantry of the
Ninetieth division Ki.ar.l 1.
port Huron reaches Newport News at
dawn tomorrow if .;n h ...
bv f. B. A. Rnlwrtinn -I
Oklahoma and the entire Oklahoma
delegation according to plans an-
nounced here this morning.
The party will stop at the Clumber-
lain hotel SI Pmil Cnml.-Lrt I..U
Abernathy. former United Sutes mar
thai and wnlf-ralrhr mU i.
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n i""' '" I)robaby i0'" h party.
ui at. i oje nas alio been invited.
A band has hren rhirtrrrH mnA .k.
tographer will record the meeting of
tVi riLL.U .u: .... s .
...v v.iaiiuiia uiuiers ana tne oele
gallon. fi
MaJir MaeU Soa.
A touching flranix m.ij 1.
the lobbV of lha MrAtnin U.l l..
night just before the Oklahoma party
left far Washington. Capt. C H.
Malir of the federal health service haj
been searching for his ion John whw
arrived two days ago on the Pueblo.'
without iuccen. Last night after
fruitiest search Mahr wai leaving thj
nwi iooDy wnen ne ran into the arma
of his son whn had rmn rk..
him. .' :
Yesterday afternoon Gov. J B. AV f
Robertson E. B. Howard and Seotf f
Ferris visited Camp Mills where they1' H
spoke to the boys of the 111th engt ''H
ncers. Jt
ferrii Plesssd. . r ;
"It seemed that all the boys In tfanV.v
unit were frmn lwinn T..I.. c.i i
pa. Oklahoma City Ardmore and Nor-
man." Mr Ferrii iirf' I...
I hey gave u a stirring welcome?"
Congressman Hatton Summers of
Iexas was a member nf th nr.u k.
greeted the boys. He was given a
warm welcome. t
Governor Robertson and Adjutit
General Barrett
to Major-tieneral Carter at the heat
af the militia bureau the necessities of
the Oklahoma national guard today.
ury nui aiK lor guns and equipment
for the guard. Robertson will also ad-
dress the public lands committee on
the land mennre DroviHinv hrn fc
retii'ning soldiers.
Units of 90th
Division Arrive
tllv Inlertiallonal Naws Karvice.) a
NEW VORt Inn. AB-lw. t.
porli. brsring 10.5 veterans 6f ska
wsr srrived in New York harbor aa4
auricea in quick succession this Sham-
ing Among the Homecoming trooM J
were units of the Ninetieth division ;
made up of Texas' and Oklahoma aa I
tional army men and the last of fO V
F.iehtv-eiehth divliinn. Irmw tlLa alLl
die west. k
Meetly Osardsnssw. ' t
Tha arrlakiv flaM m. imJ t
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Von Steuben a former Germaa USayr y
Hei rmlianal waa m AA. m 4
BrieOn. fliarlca I. Raita a i 1
were mostly national gwiraswaM fk ' -:A
Texas ami Oklahnme. . Asnoasr I f V
twenty-nine casual officers er '
l"nl Prrw I laaaa at r
town who hrotuht aaah a V-
of honar. croce de gwsrre saw Ftv
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