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VOL XIV. NO mi. TUL8A OKLAHOMA TUESDAY MARCH 9 1920
LEGION INDORSES
GENERAL SERVICE
Oklahoma Posts at Mus-
kogee Take Stand on
Proposals.
IN ROW OVER BONUS
Dissension Finally Binds by
Referrinf QutiUon to
Referendum Vote.
WANT AN ARMY OF 250000
Site of
l fpon :
Force Also Acted
Session Winds Up
Peacefully.
tiv A-. talM Prow Htulr Wlr
mi sko'iKK Okla. March
iomniAndfi and adjutants of the
niertcan l-cirlon pout ol Oklahoma
ii i-onfcrrncB here today by a volt
of .vji; io 40 ssSorssd uelvafasl
nilltary train'mc and a m-iinis
.irniy of not morr than If060t men
A rlotoug adjournment of 'ho oon-
. rpnro wall throatrnpil at una llDIl
iturlns tho afternoon ecaainn whpii
i ho post coinmnndtTH and adjotantl
ot into a turmoil ovor state Com.
mandrr Jt H Hasjan'1 rafuaal Ui ai-
low them to voir ii)Min rnnttoMH up
lrovlnK r daMpprOVillC th- r.ih
ton us plftQi
Thr 1 0th I'OfM hail at it.s vni
on roll call on 'he motion for ad-
lournmMil be for ofdar WMM r'jtorxi
Knd thr niotlnn wik withdrawn. Tho!
onfrrf nc-f wufl finally urtJournfMi
with itrayer.
The dlHnsion arose when thei
OommtttM on hPrtefleiul huti.Hiatlon
nialf it report. Approving proposal
home and farm loan me;iMiirej and'
t ori.iriiatiori prt)jrrr8 ami brand iriR
i ho aah honiiK plaf1 a; "tinwlse."
Thf ronffrrnr1 H'iRht to amnd
thp report hy atrlkin out the para
graph d iMp proving the raali bonuai
anil writinn in approval of it an opi
tlonal benefit CotnOlaUldor HftgAn
docilnod to perniit this declaring the
COnferonoc deriv'd its authority frojn
the atate executive committee whlcHI
had in at met ed that qo uction enn-1
trary to the action of the atat con-
vention last fall which condemned
'lie CaVSll bonUC lie permitted.
After the ftght had apparent ly
been gfttlod ty a vote of Ov? confer-1
enre to rfer that paragraph of thol
roport. to a rnferendum of th posts
of the Mtatu. it broke out anew when
a motion was made to endorse the1
ffort a of National Commander.
D'OUtr to obtain beneficial lcgiala-1
'Ion for the ex-nervtce men. 1
When thin motion and amend-
mental to it were finally withdrawn'
and order wa reatored. apologiea
'ff tuade and regress expreieii all
ftround and the met-ting w.ts ad-1
(ourtied with a prayer hy the atato
ehaplaln.
In spite of the overwhelming vote
in favor of unlveraal military traln-
ng the fight upon the military pol
DommittOt report rocom mend-
ing tt was long nnd bitter the chief
argt mtnl agalnat it being that the
lnited States alre.dv haa u rOMtV4
i' my of 4.000.000 men who aaw serv-
ice In the world war
Fifty four pOgtAl were represented
o' (lie meet. ht. Ileprem-ntatlvea of
'he bureau Of war rtk insurance 01
iho voeaflonal training board and
ft the public health
aervtoe ad-
drisstd the conlttonco.
START RAIL PLAN SOON
' oitunbauofli Asks Unions snd Owqbss
to Name McmlH'rs of ItiKirtls.
W'ASHINOTON Maroh I. Tho II
railroad unions and the Association
of Hallway Kxecutlves were directed
tonight by the interstate commerce
commission to make nominations for
labor ami capital respectively to
the trl-parti to hoard created bv tho
iransportation act which will at-
etnpt a settlement of disputes with-
"Ut itrissg.
Bash Hide will name not asi than
'ix men to be aumltted to PrOSldant
Wilb'on who will choose the hoard
of nine dlvldOd equally hetween the
public tha worker and the corpora-
I ions.
In promulgating iho regulations to
govern the naming of delegates ihe
enmmlaatftn aald the usIOM bad been
ehosan t represent labor htcausa
'he "overwhelming majority" mors
"han T0 per cent if the railroad
workera were Inr hided in thotf
mambarshrp and the unions had Iwen
"eeasnlaed aa authorized to speak for
tha several classes:" of employes.
Kail Men Reach No
Decision on Strike
CHICAOO Mnrrh 8 TiopRato
tnri (rrao'l Inrtpr honrln roprPHonilni!
nonrlv 400.001) rnilwav niiiinlenanr
of w.iv wnrkrn. from nil pnrtu nf
ihe Mttntry today fniiii to raaek
'"'" I" whothor ihoy will call
I Ktriko. Thrv i xieoi lo iloclil to i
morrow. No amnion wax hol.l innlirhi
New York Life
Insurants Co.
Farmer & Duran
spitoiAt aasnm
SOS ratara Blda Phosa 151
World's News Told
in Condensed Form
for Hurried Readers
WASHINGTON M.rvi e T. men u
'irK.-m fin (M1 rwqmrem. "It th fthipnti
MaN wsll ftrp ) cf(rl lW (.(
Jf 1 Sw.umi l.rrl ffitl Iallv (ronl
nar r" """ 'h"m' of in.
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'I kii off tal ducraa iuiii
"Ptl llio pnpOUl lo iota thr intern.
IMMI IMMMfel al lh iMfM t It.;..
Mm x rAUj: i
Klgy Smk.nrMf. i
her liulnril H.rb.1
thr of fir. o( )
ftabflaM lowntn.
Mar..
Mr.
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r.i I' fnl
e.
I A rliil
M Hi
IVrliln. i o.nt
YAStllNaTOM Man MinaWaU M
fai un tit mi 1 1 In tli auprriiti ronrl
galn.l WImhikIh to ilrtrrminn I Iim ImoiH'!
r 'lAo-n in.. l Atos alr II.
nd tea. M Uu ... o. II.-
HMf
NI
win ri-r
USaefBi ClAttntf Hhtis tawaaih. Utr to
SSj he ha) wirt-.l Charles K High' of
New or HI w..ii!. on n bri. ' MpM
m m attack -. lb.- f..(.ra' (.rohthttior
11 lilH ' fT i
;Hl- Hnuth i-pfl. I tfl(l
Mlfjel MfttM M rrr-Mrtl In au.l.rno-
Vi 5 rr "r1r prlr((irv In Hir
An MrtfiH a nptrVr for Wtihirtgion
W V-ltiNHToN
Ciark wis tlMlti
stil i'minir i
Mr h Mirar k
rtfffj t natrinnn of the inlfr
r' roinmlsplon nnUy mftfr
WMW KMtMM lial rl
RMffsj mi pin
hud -priMp
v MrMM of MBotlllM thry
lo tlirt raiiroul law
om viii m v t HftetJi n -pUl
waj nasatar attaekad to iim mriiirMi ona
at Camp FuHoru: aara iImi ami ill lei
Mrn todnv a CalaMbai iioirt Uy h
wlf- who then laraai hr fit. on Iirpf!f
Mfftratnf to aiiiHar) miaarillei Mn
io-tt-r in aapaetatl to raaavaf
! w A SHI KOTO M Marak I Tm laaiaan
eoaH hrld tdit that the lataratala ttm
nifPrtx ' nnimltaUin ii rfiiuircd to fninnU
villi the
pravuhani of thf rallraad vniua
and eKtin.it. what would he the
Mm
j.r."... nt
of roiNietaRlni and of tha
rioua rarricrp
HOUSTON Tataa
deraon and Kirhy It
bars near laii Mly.
area i
v 41 1 n d t i
it la
Ifarrti
I Harris
bars eat acaa arlr rebblas
Statu aani of Harrilnirir
thi Vmeri-an
bartltj after
noon S'nturda of nhotit $."..00o
U SMf Nti I v Mar.h i'.mii
atatiatirs for 1M0 Dnaaama todai hy Ilia ibis declaratloir made public Suit-
eaaavi bureau laeladad Ottaanra Iowa day night that the committee
2.100.1 Inrr-a-e f ol. or i. nt 1 should "elect ihe candidate not se-
? . Z Si!?S l? to MM." Krlentla of all tha candi-
WCC ; ' wsi l! HIT
per eol into tho nht. ho miltt. lnt hiH Inton-
niHI.IV M.rrl H.-Th. irornmrnt k.l
.iisiiun.-n oi ! ir tiiiil. r t if rrimci Mfl
of !Bfl7. repardii e tha relations of ffrfain
lriah hank with tha -.inn fe The ob-
j is to aatoriala the amount and loaaHaa
of w 'i faia fund and Mpaawaj fl is
aaid. f rataal hwga aataa raaolavad from
America
ML PASO Texas. Mgr.
. l.ifuts.
iisirge I. i Jtl.er and LaToi H
Wolf A rner-
lean avlatar who raaaaily relurdad t
El I
l aaa from Mexi.-o afrer an enfon-od tsy
of iivfr one month will he tried by roiiff. .
iiiftrtia' hrp It waa announced at iniliisry i
heudijnartrrs hrrn today
BCIUJJtOTOff vt.. Maaah Oaf treat
)iMiieiii rafSaoa tht plaa of suffrage Uad
fa here lolay to rail a sperial aeaaion of
the Vermont legislature to rgjify the uf
frage IBHadsagllt. 'landing all hope of the !
women to larlSf tlM 4tren Mountati stats I
as the 3th to bring Miffrage to a fr jitlon.
W rVSHIKOTON
Manrh H.- Utaeklna
i .i . i trala near
cTTPrnhua aa March 1
-I and burning it after kUU'SS several of
the psaaaogora fraaotaaa Viiis has pro
r'ainifd a new reriine f tetror alone the
atasleaa hsirsar. aaeOrdlac la advlaai reach-
it.g the strtle ibiigrtinent today.
MKUUV Mifr. h I - OoatSI NoakS '"in i
tjr?r32g& iiKSft1":!
PfOaala ootial" of foruiT Krn.iror William
and Papon Ton I'latcn for an aault nnot
Cni.liiiu If ou e-h nv i n m 1 Skfltdlw aiih f
the later atlfed tnimion In this rity. i
the Adlon liotrl Saturday night.
wash I SfGTOSf Maroh D) rafoaal t
day f tin Miprome aoart ratlOl hftl
eaaa. J B Poiiird. aaavletod at Porta
Worth Taiai d violating the net of It 11
paaajbltlnfl th loration al houtea of HI
faase near military (SSiM will be asaopatlad
(o serve a venlere of 1" months' anprtsnn
men I and O'iOO fine
WASTI MI MVV llSrefe - --Henry 5
Qravaahaad ol la federal poraaary service
since Clifford l'lneliot has reMgned to re-
in rn in prrvata lift Mr QrsTM haadoi las
Vsle forestry school trefore entering gov
eminent service end was at the load aj
the bimlo-r operations conducted hy the
American aapadltloasry feMtt Ifl France
UaTXIKCrTOM
y MaSrh H -t'nele John
Id. etd to he 1h- uldest
Shell III ?ea
man
four! Ii
world it a widower for the
Ilia :f car-o.i wife died re-
eatly After the funeral service! tJporge
Chappall. 70 year -old father in law of Wieil i
apparently thlnhlaf Kig aged son in law un
able to rare for his ft-yesr rrM ion took Die;
ehlM awav 1
IdVCfH.N Sab.. Marh s - -tloverimicnl
permit io dtSniltl la se1' intoxireting j
finoiir on doctort' areterlotloBi wt'i not he
laaOad la slates w here UqOOT ales under
them would be la violation of state law ae
eordlng la n tptter paealtad b Oar. Saataal
R MtfWelvIe from Internal Hevenne Oom-
mlifner Daniel C IVvper His Irtter was
in res pop is la a raoaeal irosa the governor
rot to permit Ihe lannance ef iOah permits
in Kabraiha winch is "bone dry' by
State lav
Error in Reporting Decision
Causes Big Flurry in Stocks
NIBW VORX March h WaM
sin"-: waH thrown inm a ttata l
ii oralltatlpn today snd many
iuiniiroii f uhouaanda t dollara
Sara loal an.i won wHSIn a '"v
mlnutaa whan nam afwfll whleh
norvo iho (inaMlal dlatrtoi tv'n
tiiiofi iiu- daclton ol tha I'nflaB
gtataa Mipraina court in tha oi k
t.ix eaai and iio ihirad "in nrork
dlvldanda wore taxable
Tiio Horvico of iho S asocial ao
Praaa w.ik aociirat in efi iv par-
lic iilar After IIm ronri roache I
the ntpeet. alfK'ks whu'h hnrt
broken 2 to 10 Kilnl unilor an
avalnni ho of nHllim o r ii e r
Hleailioil ami !. in lo rllnili Knr
iho balano f tha Motion prloae
eontlnuad lo atranttban finni
iutiion f" loadinK ihjtrai
maklna aubatantlaj latna
purfna the violent ilnllneH
wHloh folio wad iho mlaltadlns re-
pun frighnnofi tradara sold al-
numt reeardlM of valut Th
hunUieila of ttMUSSnda of dOlMUTS
PLEA FOR LIQUOR
MADE TOCO. P.
Modification (f Dry Law
Chief Corridor Talk
at Session
NAME OFFICERS MAY 10
Temporary Organisation Will
He Perfsoted at Meeting
Held in Chicago
LEAGUE A DEAD ISSUE NOW
No ('reconvention Stand to lit
Taken : I'lat form ('otn-
mittee Is at Work.
CHICAOO Maroh I Offtoara (
tho rapualloaa national oonvontlon
Inoludlng ttio tamporw n-iury.
who will Mound) tho koynoto of Inn
19JII i aniimlKli. will bi wlectrtl at
I Hatlni of tho oonvoniion hole
May 10.
t Hon of Kantuoky
of tho ootnnilttaa maSa
nounoamant tonlatt attai
rhairman
that aii-
i meeting
at whh h plana for iho oonvoni ion
io laiil. iho. KoittliiK irranroii)rnt
nnrooil. :iinl i lit- nintoriloninoni of
:o-a:
and convention attaches net
tied
The ("hicngo coliaeum will ie re
modeled to seal 13187 delegates anil
spectator npproxlmntaly 1100 more
than wero ac;ommodaled ai the
convontlon four yenrM ago.
The meeting of the eornmitree
was proOf dad by the regular month-
ly session of the national commit -tee
with .to pieaent.
' hairrnan Will II Mays reiteraieti
"u" H Mt ''"'nr 01 I"""1 H
' until :ift.'t- ttio i ti en iotl hits
ate.
More than hafT a hundred pSI ty
leaders held a series of Informal
00nf0ron?oa to dtSCUSJ the campaign
and poaaibla plstfortn plana.
The liquor qu oaf ton and tho possl
Ui.ity thai ont r both of the major
parties might take ;i stand for some
modification of the present dry
law WSJ the most absorbing topic of
corridor gossip.
The league of nations was a deid
issue so f i as pre-con vent Ion plat-
form drafting went. laavdors de-
clared for the reason that the posi-
tion of the senate OH the morning of
Juno M when the convention doors
open would determine the position
of the party in preparing im plat-
a ' form.
The committee f representative
men and women from varloua walks
of life appointed som"tiine ago by
Ohslrmsn rfSJS to SOnStdsr and aug-
yest platform planks SfSS nil Si
woik. and would report direct to
the . nnvetition committee on POSOlU-
'
GET BARNETT RECORDS
Case Will Be I 'iied Noon to luml
MSITtagO At lornei for le-
fenSfl to lit Miami Jury Trial.
CnlTKVVlbbK. Knn March S
ItecordH of the federal and otate
c.ejj t i iklahoina covering the
mental status of Jackson Harnett
millionaire ('reek Indian to be used
I In Ohs "tilt to. he fi!d In district
OCUrt to annul his natrlage to Mrs
; Anna Iaiira Iowe have been PS
lootVOd her and it lev SSJd that 0011 Ii
action will be IfaStitUtOd to brink:
SbOUt legal nepara' ion of Harnett
and hi wife as SOOQ SS I be neei s-
""'' PSpOTB
Mallan V
ea n
be com plOtOd
Kn
ipp. ai tornev fo
Osrl .1 ' i'Hornett of Menrvetta
Okls.. Harnett's guardian dooi!A4
tonlgFII tO i'ftmment ofi the rase but
admitted he had received at lOSjSl I
part of the Harnett record from
Waahlngton
ii i- ild Mc;ugin. rasarsssntlng
Harnett said he waa only waiting
ihe government's next move
' In the event the suit to annul the
marriage le filed the Harnett nttor-
nCTS will dOtnsnd a Jury t rial thev
nald today. BartieM eJlll refuses to
joava Porfoyvllla and return to hts
honie rear Henr eitn.
forfaltad by tSam vara oapturad
on tha rabound iy oihern who ha'i
rtfuaad to ll on tho MtronKtli of
the flrat and falHo r.'iMiriH. or who
were In limormnce of what wai
naopanlnc
Qanara Motora wai tho inr
performer (.uninit Hi iiolnm ba
fori- noiifl roaotlnj 11 ponttfl on
paoaipi of the avfonaoua raporl
and tiiion ni n if brlakly to 3i. n
nal sain of lag pointa.
If l nimorwl In tho Htret-t that
many oorporwtloM whom divi-
danda panel hail rantahiad In
abayanoa AanSlnfi iho tax ruiinK
will now proceed i( dlatHbtllC
profit iraini d dlirlnfl lb laai few
iim unions atoolrholdara
In the aaS of hlirh price. I
atocki thta In likely i take Hie
form of n Hpliitini; mi of eharex
with 'liuhin" acconipnnylnK the
rei apliallzation.
In other Instance ii in prolahlc
that liH're.mod or exira divldandl
would La daclarad
Speaker Is 'Fagged
Out' ami WlllKest
FfOtn House Duties
SM'aker I n il rl. l H .Ol.-i i
ASMIMITON March
Spaakar HillWt told the hnune to-
day that hi pbyalolan advlaad
him to take rest. In inter (hat
li'KlMlalion miKht not bo delayed
ihe hooeo or into I Mr OlllOtt'l ra
iflloMt that tie 1- authorized to
name a itpiakcr pro torn to jdi;n
lulls while ho taken a 10-day va-
cation. Tho Npeaker Raid thai h wa
not xlek liul "faoKel out "
STOCK DIVIDEND
FREE FROM TAX
Supreme C ourt Holds
That Income Law Does
Not Apply.
DECISION IS 5 TO 4
J
Dissentiny; Opinion Given on
Appeal Case ; .Justice
Pitney Rules.
lUIHINQTONi March I
Roprosontsttvs Hull domoofat s
Tonnaaooo. author ol tho Inoonts
tax lau declated tonight thai to
dSfS decision Of the supreme
OOUrt "not only deatroya the last
vestige of comrrcswloiial power1 lo
tux stick dividend" but also an-
nuls the prsstnl law for taxation
oi "personal asrvlcs corporal ions"
those In which the Individual
SCrvJCfl hi the chief factor.
WASHINGTON Maroh I. -fritpek
dividends may not be taxed an lu-
OOniS 'he supreme court held today
in doclsrlng unconstltstlonsl the
provisions of no- Income tax
act taxing as income SVflh dlvtootula
dee la red by corporations out of
earnings and profits accruing after
March 1. 1913.
The court divided five to four.
Justice Pttnsy rendering the ma
Jorit y opinion. Justles Ib'lmes and
I 'ay JolnJug In "tie ilisaenting opin-
ion and afustlOOS ' 'lark and I' an-
dais n another
U rider t he court s ru hna t he fed
eral government must refund mil-
lions of dollars In faxes OJOllsotSd OS
BtOOtl dividentbs ainoa the 1 9 1 f law
became effei tlve. lnUonal rSVanua
officials saiil today the OSaCt total
of tha refunds could not hi estimated
at this lime and that it would not be
known until all claims had been
filet) and computed
Dorroos Cphold
The court upheld .eoctal COUrl dS
Bfa OS deny! ng i be u uXhorit of con
gross to tax stock dividends and
awarlng to Mvitlc H Ma-ornber
H.SI7 which she had Said under
protest on l.lOfl share of new BtOCk
(XMrriivi vu ox paoi two
THOUGHTS TO
THINK ABOUT
Give a Thought
to Hie ettnl Interests that arc in
terwiiMii iii l be World Wuiit d --
htm ttic reflect the I ii no rm ail b-
alroc of men in buaittraS) f ochu
pants in the tatianoM 4 ofl Individ
Unla with all kind- of m rsou.il
itoeals.
The Want Ail lolla it all. If a man-
ager a bfioklMvpor or atnog
rapluT 1- in-eclerl. if a. rvmlc a
IWHiat kccH-r or a IniindreSM is re-
.il u I ni I ; If fOU want lo sell oor
bualnoaa or your real eaon or
watn io Inrowi vour in
H(inel hlng prof iliibh h mat torsi
md ay ha I may is- Hie tnndlUona or
ret i ii l ronton ts you ran hoat hare
Ha- -4i mt mn through World want
ads.
Telephone yOUf W'srtl -dw I" World
--pliolic ll-.i;r (HM)U ami Ms. fOf
Want Ad laker
1 m
a' ' j aWa
BS 9m BWt
Bay 'iMk aM
DISCREDIT CLAIM
OF TURK BATTLE
London Hears of Clash
but Reports Lacking
( Jonf innat ion.
PROMPT ACTION TAKEN
Premier Qeorge Announces
Thai French Reinforce
Army.
ALLIES ACTING IN ACCORD
I nstructiong Not DitoloMd
Until Elsply Is Rectivtd
Proin Conslantitioplo.
1 j i DON Mat i h h RspOftl
were lii eiii ulallon hcie toilay that
l bro had been I dash bet w een
allied troops Jind Turkish forces In
t lonsts n 1 1 a op i e but were dlsorsdltsd
at Hie war office and the admiralty
as well as ai the foreign office of
filial HtHled they had reeclved no
messages IttdlOStlSJg a claah at I'mi
aaSntlAOpIO and bo V td the reports
to be untrue.
While Safin Ha
i r
ft 1 1
u pa 1 ion of t 'onsla ni tiotple Is It 111
awaited it Is Htat.-d In SOtltS QtlSrtSfS
tllSt 'bis operation Is rtmdcred all
tip- hi ore inevitable oh Ing to In
formation that stUStSphS Kernal
Paaha( the Turkish nstlonaltsi bad
er ts strengt ttsnlttg bis (ofSSfl In
Ah I a Minor and that Tuikish b. unb-
are oonoontrstlng in ssstsni Thrsoa
In contravention to the terma pf the
armistice.
Promise1 Lloyd OSOfgS announced
fn the bouse of to mm osa today thai
prompt man SUrai hud been taken by
the French government to send re
lofofcatnonts to Qonorsl tiouraud
commander In chief of the l'Vetn h
forces in the east for the purpOSS
of re-establishing bis position ami
preventing further attack on Ar j
moti tans.
Mr. Lloyd OoorgS made this SiStss
mefil In anewer to QUSStloni rSSJSfd
ing mSSSttrsS taken for the protOC
tlOfl 0( the Armenian Me alSO salt!
thai rranoh ships had been aent to
Meraera.
K' garding Constantinople the j.k
ruler Njifd Mhat identical Instrnc
tions fm inrmodlatf dissatta aotton
ha.i boon dispatch ad to the allied
rap rose nta tlvos there arho sfora act
Ing in Domploto oooord. it would pa
Inadvisable he added to disclose
these Instruction until a rcplv bad
soon t ei aivod
COL HOUSTON KILLED
YoMfhsosi Hnn nf nun Hnsaalon it mod
DOSd Tliroun Hy HOfSfl In In-
dia n Nervl'V SO VcaWS
By Afte'H lutet tfer Htntp Wire
HVOOi Okla . March 8. Col Wil-
liam H Houston. 7 9 years old
oungesl eon of the fa mo us Hum
Houston firat governor of Texas
MfSS kilted on the Sawyer road three
miles south Of here sometime carls
this moining or last night accord-
ing to word received here today
when his horse threw him. His body
was fiylmd beside ihe rOSjd shortly
before noon today by a tanner.
' ") age ami heart trouble wan eon
sidered as partly the cause of deith
after he was thrown an inVSattgS I
tlon by the shrr.ff nnd county attor- I
ney sliowed. hi nee thorS w ei e BO I
murks of aortuufl injttiisi
llouHion hail been In the SSrvlCf or
Hie I ndla n depart ment an a fadorsl
enforcement of fb er for "Hi yearn atul
wa widely k nown for Mm activities
In Oklahoma ami Texas He la aur-
VlVSd bv a brother Andrew .1 Houa
ton of San Antonio Texas and two
liStSrSi ne of Whom. Mn Morrow
lives at Houston Te tuple HoUStOn
a bt ni her. is erediu d w itp killing
one of Ihe I. in i; (itillaws PSfOrs hil
death
TWO SHOT TO DEATH
DaualnOr nf Oklahoma tin Woman)
round I lend iii htOStSn part-
mctit With dvsHa-tng Mss
'CKIOAaO. March H. CHffor I
BleysTi head nr ths Bleyer Advert Is
jng agency mid Mia Hut h Hatidall
10 ysarS d ii divorcee were fotfnd
dead in th woman's apartments to-
nlCht by USS P dice. A revolver SrSS I
tying iiel ween i he t w bodlSS.
lileyer. who wa married and i
the fnihsf of tw children had been
abnenl from hla home sfnos Halm
tlav.
Kslghbore -f Mrs. Randail w n
tied over her failure (o leave in r
;ip;ir:rnent Mim e Saturday called Hit
police Mrs Itaiwlall W art h i al to be
a daughter .f it k Vale of Okla-
homa Ctty The police bad not de
elded whether the dea ' lis were t he
rest 1 1 f of a su b ide MBti or a 0SSS
of murder ar.d BUlClde
Lloyd George Accept
H it son h ( ondi lions
UOKDO N M - rob R The main
conditions sf Prssidsnl Wilson's Int
I est note In the A d i "la tic OOntroVSrsy
are 10000 table to rremier Idoyd
Qeorge it was Isnrnsd from an au
i IhoritatiVS aource today The note
j was taken under consideration hy
I premlei Lloyd Qeorga and the allied
foreign ministers ibis morning
: rtellBSl 1'an gWaeulti
ir Uroctr'ii FreihTuail;
i.i ! t a
DEMOCRATS SEE HOPE IN WILSON LETTER
Text of Wilson S Letter
w ABHINOTON Marsh I
PrSSldSIII Wilsons Isltsr written
m rsspsrnss to a rouuoal thai he
confer with PSnSlOf Sim mot ih si
North I'arolma iW charge of the
deiooi ra I h Hide of 1 he SSItStS to
current negotiation fot a com
PromlSS Of) tha peace 1 1 eat fol
lows In full
My ttssr Bsnstoi Mltohi ook
"i undorstand that ont or two of
roUl COtloSgUOS do ine the honor
of dSBlrlng to know what my views
are with reference to SttiOls II Sf
thr league of nations ami the of
f. - i upon the league of the adop
t t'tn of cert Mia pi oposad rsssi a
lions to that article I welcome Ibe
opportunity to throw any I tat It 1 I
can upon Ihe lUbjOOl which has
bossiwt so Ihgulsrly hooloudsd bv
mlsSapprohsnsloni ami mlsmtsfpTS
tStlom of every kind
" There In SO SSOSPlng thS moral
ohltgattoni which ars gtyrssssd in
positive tsrtns In ibis article of the
OOVSnanl Ws won a moral vie
tOfy over QsrSJISny 4 a r greater
svsn than tha military vletory won
Oil Hie field Of battle lS0SttSS the
opinion of the whole world SWUttg
lo nm Support and the lUDpOft of
Ihe net ion h associated with us In
ihe groal struggle It did so bs
cause Of our common prof esaiioi
and promise that we meant to
establish an organ NM t lOS of wuich
which should make It 00ltSln that
the combined sowor of frog na -
I toMa would check evel y IftVSSftOtl
of light and seie to make peace
and JiiHin e the moe secure bv af
fording a definite tribunal of opin-
ion to which all must submit and
by which ever inli r mi tona I pe
ad lust in e nt t hat a nnot be
amicably agifed upon by Ihe pA
PICS directly concerned shall be
sanotlonsd. tmm promise umi aa-
aursnoe was writ ten Into t he pre
llmlnarleg of the arraigtlos and
IntO the preliminaries of the pc.ace
Itself ami constitute one of the
most Snored obllaTSUOnS ever aa
sullied bv any nation or bmly of
na t Ions It Is unthinkable that
America should set the example of
ignoring such a solemn mm al en
gagenicnf
"Would it.- VnfMthfnl."
I 'or myself I feel I bat I could
ml look the aoldtOfS of our gallant
grmlSS In the face again If I did
g not do every thing In my power to
remove every ohntnals lhat Uss In
' the way of the adoption of tbisj
parlicular article of the covenant
because we made thSSS pledge to
them ne well aa to the rest of the
world and It was to thin causo
I hey deemed themselves dovotod In
a spirit of crusaders i should be
forever unfaithful to them If I did
not do my utmost lo fulfill tho
high put poae fur which t bey
fought
"I think my dear sen a o r ws
0Sn dismisa from our uiludji the
Idea t hat It Is necesutary to ndpti -late
In connect Ion with a rt els Id
t io constitutions! met hods we
should use in fulfilling our obliga-
tions under it We gain nothing hy
such Stipulations and SSOtaTS nolb
Ing which is SOt already secured
It was understood as a matter of
ENLARGED NAVAL
NEEDS DETAILED
Secret ary Daniels Asks
for Big Base on San j
Francisco bay.
w AJHI n ITi n Maroh k - Immt
dints ami sstsneivs anlargsmsnl of
oa va I do king and ha sing facilities
on the Pacific and lagislntlon to
provide u naval reserve force of at
nYSSt tOO.flOO trained men. were ad
vocated today before the houss nnvat I
commit toe by gaeretavry Daniels 1
The seorstnn askod authority to i
Hart conrtru Uon o a new naval
basa on San l''ra noisoo bay below
Mure tslsndi Snd urged thai I Hi 000.
f 00 he mads available at once. He
first estimated the COS! SI 7&.00U.-
000 hut later said it might he done
for i4. 'Htn see
Two new eubmaiina and destrnysr
bases on ths northwest oossl one 'tt
Port Angeles VVash and H ther
at A hi or la I ire . WOrs urged lie well
as sstensrvs dsvslopmenta .it rtawalj
ami Clnagn.
Wnprssslng the belief that In ttm
next war ts in the lust (b. HnltSd
States would sent) its troops Into the
enemy's countrv Mr Panletd .i!d a
large nay and itTOng naval rsSSfVSJ
were MnbSOlUtely net essa ry."
Oklahoma Given Until
July I Ia File Anewer
Spa ola I la The Wertd
wash I KflTON sf nreh I Tha
supreme court today gSVS the state
of OltlShOMS until .July to file a
rrimt "inwer to the TeSSS snSWSf
to the t k lab o ma suit for the re-es-
ia bllshmSS l l o l he bou ml a rv In
Wuhita county Texas where (ikla.1
horn a clairos va Ina ble oil la mis A 1
t he time the Oklnhoms a nswer la
filed the court will appoint oommls
sinnera to hear the claims for the
two stntss
I n MA HI in IN t idi a i
i hasrloa Kvnns of ponos Citj Oaughl
ip twea-n tinrrola ni mi Horn u
ftv A... la led Presw Kiuip wire
PONCA city Okie . bfareh
Ohartes Hvsnn. single. :m years gld
was fatally Injui ! last night whn
his hand was CfUShSd between two
I bsrreta of oil at the 101 rsnch. near
here whelhnhe Is employed Efforts
arc lielinj tuade to locattj his rela-
' lit ts
course in the i nnferem In Parts
that whatever sbltgUttOnO SUV go
srnmsni sssumed or nhntnvsi
tuts it nndsrtoos under the treaty
would of course have to be ful
filled b) its USUSl and established
cnnsittutlonsl methods or action
Onot Or tWliS IS meetings of the
roofer ones when the tmnty snas
0 rMSar consul em i lun "r SStW va
llOnS" were made lo thSl effect hi
the representatives of Individual
row-em mid these 't eeerval lone
we- imaflablv received In the
S S 01 which men wtoi lui met
for bttstnasa nnd to t for tik hi
wsyi rssslvs nsti "r s rupuious
upsremgnllon listen to with In-
dtf fet ot SllsnCSi SS suh men ls
teg to what n n mallei of eoWfsS
.1 mi w us sot neoesssry tu say
rhers can to no objebtlon i ex-
phi Ititng again what our cnuatltu
itonnl mat nod is nnd our eon
graSP atom rati decjare wai or QS
ti i mine he OStMSS or OOOSnlons
for wai and 'that H alone can au
thoril the BJSS Sf tllS armed forces
of the I' vlii'il SjtatSS on land or on
the SSnS Itul to make aiich a dee
ISTStlOS would t ertattsly be a work
of siiiseret ligation.
IU -crvjiiiims N ulllf y A
I am son y to sa v I hti I rSSSTSS
1 tons i htl have eaune under tin
not Ice are almost w It bout SSOSSJ
lion nm intei pretatlons of the ai
t teles to which it i" propoaod lo
a i Inch them but in effect virtual
"unification nf those nitlclea.
Any r met esl Ion srhlsh seeks to
tit pri e I he league of niitloUH of
Ihe fnrse Of Article 0 t uts at 111"
1 ry Jiearl and (fe of Ihe BOATS
nnni Itssif An) league of ns
th'tia whh n iKoea not guarantee iim
a matter of Inoont t stable rlgVtl Ins
poll tics l lndapondsnos and Intsg
rltv of rsoh of its members might
5a bfiidly more than a futile scrap
of pnpei mm inefficient in SMrntJon
ns the sgi esment between nolgtuni
and Hernmnv whinh the Hermans
'violated Pi 114 Article HI aa
Written Into the treaty of r-
Bslfles rspresente the ronugetatlon
iv oraat Hrltaln and Jnpnn smioh
bafore the war had hsgfun Is find
so man v interetHtH in common to
Hie Pselflc; bv l-Vance. by Italy -by
nil the ureal fighting powers of
the world of the old prelenalonS
of p.'ltt 0S I BOnqUSSl and t err I to-
nal rtggmsdlssmant it m a new
doctrine In tha srorld'i sffalrs n'"i
must be rssnsntssd oi there in no
secure bssls for the pOSOC whh h
the whole world SO longingly de-
H.rm nnd SB deSBSrStsly needs. If
Arllcle '0 la not adopted and a i- d
Upon 'be govern rm ril-s w h b h m
jest ft will i think be guilty of
bad f''Hi to their psople wnom
they Induce to make the Infinite
iiacrlftcef of the war bv the pledge
that tbiv would be fighting to ri
ib cm the woild from the Old order
of force and agrreseflon Tin y w ill
be BCt Ins also In bad faith to rhe
Opinion Of tho world at large to
wb 'ch 1 hey appealed for support
In a con -i ind eiaaid SgSlnSl thl
njig resale n anil pretonSaSftl nf
rjermany. If SfS were to reject
Article Hi Or 00 to weaken it as to
take Its full force out nf It It
(MiNTlNI'r.n ON pAfJETWO
Senator Is Racing
Home tt) Cast Vote
to Carry Suffrage
I'll U' A tt Man h s An an-
plane flight from Chicago to t'in-
elnnatl tomorrow was arrnngsd
today for State Senator Jesse A.
Blocs of We-Mt Virginia by repub-
lican party mauageiei in a race oil
which mav dspsnd the ratification
of t he federal war man suffrage
amendment by West Virginia The
stale senate Ut deadlocked on ratl-
flentlon. Senator BlOOhi who has
been In California is known ts ire
for ratification If he reaches
Charleston by Wednesday suffrage
leaden believe West Virginia will
ratify I he amsndmsnt.
Senator BlOSh la dttB in OhiOAgO
tomorrow morning in fiaturlng
train oonnsoilons it was found that
the senator must be in Cincinnati
by 7 o'clock tomorrow night to
ostoh a trnin that would take blm
to Chnrlsslon Hi tints to cast hia
vote. Hilly a special train 01 an
airplane w nil Id make the con nee
tlon.
W ill H Have m publican na-
tional cha ir ma n fnsds a rra nge -msntS
f'r an airplmie ami if Sen-
ator I Hoc h refuses to make tha
four hour dash in the air he will
be taken to Cincinnati by at pools I
t rain.
cha RLBhTON w Vs. Msroh
S Suffrage forces m the West
Virginia Isglstnturs dstsrmlnsd to
hold th- body in aSSSlon until Sen-
ator .leas A Bloeh of W'l ling.'
en route from Cal Iforn la. tan i r
rlVB to vole on the federal suffrage
amendment were BUrceseful today
in defeating efforts of antieuffrige
ISSjdsrs to adjourn the senate and
house sine die
KANSAS CITY BOSSES LOSE
Dreanlaatlun Overturned in ii
'intent Ion eoatev N itn 1
KANSVM I'rrV March Tli.
orua mm I ion which h.i.- I eon in con-
trol "f tho rapubllcan party in Kan
aits city for many raara was over
turneil In the raplibllOM Slty oon
von'io'n today anil .1 comiitt-t' crv
ticket waa n.iinlii'itoil on a plntforni
ileclarinu aKulriai "hotisiKni in mr
party"
MatthatV A. Komer. a wealthy raal
cHute nwntr. win nominated for
msyjer
'Hie AatnocraUc primary for the
Koiection of dal.aatr. in tha tlcmo
praite olty oamoalgn A'edn.da -ield
today.
Renervationn Still Op-
poned But No Picket-
ing Throat Made.
"FREE TO ACT NOW"
Party Member Say They
Can Now Proceed With
Compromise Plans.
ADOPT 4 RESERVATIONS
Way Is Cleared for Article
10 and Voting Power
in the League.
ARGUMENTS RESTATED
President Writes Hitchcock
and Says Article 10
Heart of -Pact.
U IBHtNOTOM March II Prr.i
dent YVtl.on re Hinted for dtanooral '
Mnatora today in oppoatttan iovnv
1 1 1 M I troaly i ioi vatlonn which
Mould weaken ihe full forco of Ar
Uola in in etnarwlsa matartally tan
ialr the provtaloni of Ihe league
coveniint
AHIioiiKll IntoriH eloil ly norao aoti
a loan n i ralturaUon of tho prrat-
ilonl'H provloim poslilM' ai.inil iiiralnhi
Iho pilneliilea of the reinihllcii
reservations ot hem accepted It aa
a tacit endorsement of the compro
mS n. gotiatlona.
W thou I nay Ing specifically wha'
quo 11 flea tlon he would or would not
accept hr 'ATr.tr in a Isttsc to isnnsv
tor Hltelf'cock. thS ml ministration
bader that almost' all of the reaei
vntlous he bSd hSSrd BUggSSted were
In effect lrtual nulllflcatlona" of the
1 n aty arUslSS In which they ap
Pile. I
"I hear of i eservat ionlsts and tnlbi
renervatlonists" the letter added
bin I tan not understand the dlf
f. M ent I betw een a nulllfier nnd a
mild nulllfier. M
PiSBtlSSfng Article in particular
UlS president wrote that - Ihere was
"no escaping IBS moral obligations
which are egprenesd in pooUles terms
hi Ibla arliete though there could
be no SBjootlOn lo explaining In nn
biter pretnllon the COTSltltUtlOna
methods by which ench an ohllgn-
Itnn would bavs to bs fnltflllsd The
"vur hem l" of the co enant In
reiterated would b imperrlled lo
weakening Article 10
lammng neiiate by unanimous
I Consent the senate moved awlfty to
IdS SB reduce Its fight over the
peace treaty to basic Irwueai.
Four more of the republican re
SOI at lonlsis were re adopted two
of them without change while ne
:gollatlnns for a compromise on the
' It ey at one problem of Article 10 were
i pressed toward n conclusion nppar
sntly u naff so ted by the renewed
I decla rations of president Wilson
: against any material weakening of
the treaty's provlslona.
The premdent's letter . oining at i
time when the Article 10 nSgOtiS
Hons were declared by oae if their
spniiMrtr a to have brought the t w y
j sides - v ery nea r toget ner. waa given
IwtdSly differing intcrpreUitlnna. Hut
Ithe democratic senators working fcg
Ts eompromlsa contlnusd their er
I (or ts f idling their col leagues t hey
felt free to act since the ox ecu t ive
bud not seen fit to aaW he Win
pockst the tBSaty If It cmc hack
to him with compro naiss rsnsrrn
tions.
In the day's work on the scnai
floor Hie last of II republican rorvr
rations except those relatlnr to Ar-
ticle 10 and league voting power
WSrs swept out of the way and i!e
bate on the voting power provision
was begun. The four adopted re
I
la'ed to armaments the economic
boycott alien ro(iorty iirnl tho '.'ibor
tlon -tho latter bains brousnt ;o
roll call with nt ilehatr.
The letter from Pi wSllan Wllssa
coNTiNtntD ok Paos aisra
FIVE CHILDREN ARE BURNED
fiSSOlkao RsploSSOSI at Men. ban May
lrove I'ntai tti Chsn
fly ssssatstad Praai state win
M BftlDln N. I Ikla . Mar ch I.
Clarke W'ablion 1 4 yeara old. ii ex
pecied to die and four other chil
dren Clifford Hopt well Iaid
I .lohnsuu. Jam cm t )ru v. jr. and Opa
Ht a . m e BSHoUSly bu t ned aa the r
' suit of a gasoline explosion which S
I CUrrSd he re Sat unlay afternoon
wberi the Hop. well boy in ieitwk .
can of gasoline for kerosene oil and
used n 10 Start a fire in the Chris-
I tian church.
Thev had gone io I ha church to
build a fire in preparation for the
funeral of Max Itandall a ysnr0 1
I boy who died Friday nigh' or In
I ftuenSS. The children were crowded
I around the stove when the expln
. alon took place and their clothes
were antui itsd with b irning gnse
line.
THE WEATHER
ii to.'. -Maiimtun. nlalBMSal
LQ MtjU) w "..Is : rleaf.
OKI.AHnatA; Tbsbssv fc'"1 W4aatSS
fair tturim-r
I tit itVfASA TsaaSaj loeari Besasbly
ralq la aOUlh isrrr i.i r . . temta'rat urtt;
M'edneedar fale aarmar
HtKANHAH t 1ST tXP WRITT TaSaJ
Tueatl n ul Wednesdai fair warmer
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