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12. 1916

TEN PAGES

P R I CE V I V 13 CENTS

SENATOR FLOPS

AND OIL BILL IS

GIVEN PASSAGE

Bare Constitutional N T 1 -jority

of 23 Votes

Passes Measures,

DAVIDSON FIGHTS

HARD BUT LOSES

Kate Barnard Tells Demo

crats They I raf1 Very

Poor Laws.

Kate Tells Them

They're a Poor

Gang of Lawmakers

OKLAHOMA CITV, Feb. It.

Appearing before the house of

representatives tins afternoon,

Kate Barnard, former commis

sioner "f charities and correc

tions, told the Democrats mem

bers especial!) thai upon them

would rest tin' condemnation if

unfortunate laboring men in

bI cic were not allowed to vote

eason of the provisions of the

registration law tnai nan

been introduced In the legislature,

Miss Barnard told them thai

under the sole authority of one

man who would bo the special

registration officer he could use

w hatever dlserJ nlnat Ion he de-

in the registering of voters

thai she faired such a sys

was noi the proper thing,

warned the members that if

qualified voter was disfran-

ed the burden would rest on

I k.i. i tii Ii irli'

riii- renenterl attemnta to be

heard Miss Barnard secured per

mission to address the members,

While in tl inn her talk she was

bombarded with questions per

taining to tilings she had said and

in nasi canipaluns. .some

:in

the

new

sired

and

tern

She

an

chii

I he

done

member.1

appeared "peeved" at

thingi

about

utes

hilt

talk

thev had been told she said

hem. and in a few luin-

became rather boisterous,

ii-s Barnard finished her

unci u ft the room.

Abraham Lincoln.- -An Elegr

y

Bj LEONARD CHARL

VAN NOPPEN

Hill, i.ii'riiln. tu thy spirit, upon iiu day,

Whtrh saw thy birth, and tsw in ii . . .

Iturit fur ii BtllSlon beautiful, anil laid.

Like h babe Jraua, wniit n lowliueaa,

1 i the threshold "f n ihlning yesrl

Who inn iiis mother round thsi little head

Ollmpaed the pale dawn "I glori ' Who bin

Dreamed o( a arondroua halo wnlrli he wore

And trembling; bowed and worahlppedl hi

Uueaaed all around liim angela, robed with

i.il bears a whisper of leraphil Ah the

Kni'iv lis a inti t lit r Ki.iiws. without surprise

Her Mm "as born for istriug of the sad!

v i:Hi though on i 1 1 in simile no discovering

Wen nut her eyes, her mother-beaming, eyes,

Yel fairer Uihii the fairesl orb In heaven '

tYhai though to bint mi pomp ol pilgrim i. ngi

Adoring, .Ivjfcil the tribute of theit rrowns

W'h nut her homage precious ai their l""'.i I

Thus with the dying swan's wild tonalr, thril ed

With love's prophetic rapture, she foresaw

Kim garmented with greatneaa, sum mar

The future kneel before him. Theu a mist

Blotted iiie sun ami lilighl fell ui. Iter dream,

And she stood weeping in u lonelj Isnd.

Bred in a low place, lord of little deeds.

He learned tu rule his spirit, and he grew

Like the young oak with yearning, fur the sky.

Yet on his fuer whs sailings, us if grief

Mail chiliad his singing childhood, ah. tun soon,

Or love with her lieart-suniiiti-i came too late '

So with th world he wrestled for his life

And labored liut in silence, his gaum frame

Knotted with secret agonies; and so

Rtruggled through darkness upward till he ItoOdi

Bugged and resolute, a man of men!

The South WSI in bis blood and kept it warm,

And on his sou the winds of all the Ninth

Beal like a storm of eSljei at a rag

Ami left bint granite, Then to ids i haste heart

The Virgin West Bang With a siren's voice

Ami to her arms allured him. and he gave

His deepest love and all his loyal strengthi

Thus with austere devotion he foreswore

Plenty and pleasure, hewing through the wi'ds

Brightening highways, founding the young statu

Dpun thai rocs, the liberty of law.

He was a man amid the throng of men,

A simple mail! And thooi;h in him was seen

A gianl wrestler, strum: ami grapple ai I.

i in hero with a smile, and seemed instead

i

If glory, then from his dare kindled Cyes

t ea, from his heart as from a scabbard leaped

freed th,- last slave, and all the sleeping world

Woke, and with on greal voice ol wonder cried.

Mr knew what kindest word

Would quicken imp,, anil hearten the faint cause:

Homespun his parables fi()M1 ljf,. ren Uiom,

Was logical as Nature, and he made

Ills n, n lb. Wisdom wiser with a jest

While humor like the laughing of the dawn

Gleamed through the cloud that troubled his tar cm

Some .ailed him hoinelv who forgOl to shine

Who. stooped hi a vast burden, vet became

' nto the homeless heart an open' home.

ti l aa he walked through dreary human waya

I he sld. the poor, the liitl. lv anil the lost

hollowed his form with long-pursuing love

And al! that sw him marveled, lor the felt

Phal Mime dim chi isi hud sweetened all Hie air

Then in that towering moment when he cried

'There are no boundaries." and as he bade

Piilsinii and battle be no more,

Whin all the happy, n,ow the nation saved

Bugled of triumph, as he breathed Ids calm

' Let then, be pe ," and peace was over till

bven then he fell and left us desolate I

But siiii he liv.s. for like a banner of gold

His conquering name goes marching on tu God:

win, though In- set in darkness rose again,

Yea, like the rising universal sun

gummed in one flame the dark divided stars

So on this day, above liim, where be sleeps

Over his grave, united, with one grief,

i.e. North and South clasp their forgetting handsl

SENATE INDIAN

COMMITTEE IS

'BEATING BACK'

2EK RECEIVERSHIP

FOR ASPHALT CO.

Owner ol 123 Rharra Hecks to Throw

t mil i in Into llankruptt') .

.soil Is I'lii tidh.

Ai Meeting Vesterdaj Sub

stitute tu Oliver Resolu

tion Was Adopted.

PAGE'S APPLICATION

ACCEPTED BY COUNCIL

ST. i.i 'i is. Feb, 1 1 .suit w.n

filed in the circuit court here toda)

for the appointment of a receiver for

the Trinidad Asphalt Manufacturing

cotnpan) James Hrooka Johnson,

owner Of iSS shares of ntnek In the

company, anya in the suit thai under

an agreement with the stockholders,

made several years ago, the business

of the company was to be wound up

when ail r.xlstins paving contracts

had been tilled The comimnv's nb-

suldi

the suit

in)' in v.

Jnder NTe Mcnsurc Pres

enl Lessees Will Operate

for Five Years.

QUiNN CASE GOING WOOLLEY CATCHES LATIN-AMERICANS

TO THE JORY TODAY TWO BANK ROBBERS HAVE NO RELIGION

Final Day's Evidence De

eidedly in Favor of

the Defendant.

bew Honrs

Institution

Men Ar.

After Redforl

Is Robbed

Arrested.

They Devote Their Time to

Di'iukinj? and Revelry

Instead of Ihurch.

LAW WAS ENFORCED OBTAINED ABOUT $200 MISSIONARY REPORTS

OCLAHi IMA CITV, Feb, 1 1 With

the ' hange of the vote of one

kenator from "no" to "aye," after the

senate had been deadlocked for half

an hour following the roll call on the

resolution of Senator Kussell BUbmlt-

'tlng the constitutional a ndment

declaring tor a four per cent tax on

the vaii i' gross production on oil,

the measttn was put through the

.senile with the hare constitutional

majority of the 11 votes. Senator

Blassingnme made the change, stat

ing thai while he favored a three per

eiii tax, he would break the dead

lock, and hanged his vote.

The senate spent almost the entire

vf

(Continued on Page Two.)

OFFICER NOT HELD

FOR KILLING MAN

.Spei lal jo The World.

BARTLE8V1LLE, Okla., Feb. 11.

"I shot jonea to save Patrolman

Frank Hlsers' life," v. T. Beasley,

special officer, testified today when

he was given a preliminary hearing

on the charge of killiiiK Clifford t Pin)

Jones, a smelter worker, during a

street brawl. Jones attacked the of

ficer who went i" arrest the fighters,

Beasley aided Hlsers. Both testified

Jones grabbed the. officer's nun and

was pressing it against Uisers' body

when Beasley shot him through the

head. Beasley was acquitted.

Witnesses Testified That

( 'olouel Was Crank on

tlit' Subject.

COMMISSIONER Thomas J, Qulnn

took the witness stand yesterday

afternoon In his own defense and told

of hurt i.e had battled against i ondl-

tlons here ever Since he took the oath

oi office. lie was the hist wiltn s

called by the defense, ami told a

straightforward story which had a

telling effect on the jurors.

The defense rested w hen he finished

ai I o'clock, and eonri was adjourned

until :i o'Aock Ibis morning to allow

j idge i. inn to prepare his instructl ins,

'I he ease w ill probably ko to the Jury

before noon.

The jurors hem forward In their

seats when Colonel Qulnn took the

Btand and) listened to every word ol

his testimony. There were no evoslvu

answers. and the police commissioner

(Continued on Page Five.

HUsta omit nun il to Die.

EL PASO, Feb, 11. Francisco

Lvfiojas, a former Villa soldier, ami a

I civilian were condemned todst) by

4 General Qavira, coramandant at

Juarez, to he eeculed on i onvietion

of theft ot ammunition ami its sale

here.

The provost guard al Juarez today

infested Manuel I'ayan. chief of de

tectives, on the charge of extorting

money from prisoners. A civilian said

t'l have heel openttinii with I'ayan In

p passing prisoners across the Interna-

ttonal boundary escaped,

fine Throe Railroads

Specinl io The World.

MU8KOOEB, Okla., Feb, 11.

Three railroads received fin. in the

federal courts today, the Missouri Ok

lahoma t'.ult wis assessed to the

tune of $1,400, localise iisioetors

jfound a number if box cars In bad

Ofder, The Missouri, Kansas A Tex

as was fined -'io for violating the

quarantine law in two eases, and the

nd Island was fined $100 for a sim

ilar offense.

rrxas Heats Rice,

AUSTIN, Texas. Feb. 11. The Uni

versity of Texas today defeated tie

basketball five from Rice university

to Houston b) a score of IC' to 27. The

game marked the first defeat of the

Kicp hoys this season and was wit

nessed by i record crowd. Thomp

son, a Houston hoy, starred for Texas,

while Tom: ihrrle carried away lop

honors for I'.ice.

To (.0 in India

Special to The World .

BARTLE8VIM.E, I Ikla . Ft u. 1 I

Manford Tucker has made applica

tion through the district conn here

for passports for himself and wile,

who are going to India. The ai-

plication was forwarded t" the state

department, Manford Is going tu In

dia to work for the ml Well Supply

company. There are extensive oil

fields in India.

f READ THE WORM). I

I E. A. Lilly came down to The I

( World oil ice yesterday to either

I collect a lull for services rend- I

I ered or annihilate the editor.

I And his complaint was a just I

I one. t

I X small display advertisement t

I appeared In The World Thins- I

i day morning, calling attention to t

t the facl that two nun named

I Morris and Pel key were to meet I

I in gladiatorial combat here Frl-

I day night, in small type was ;) t

I line slatiui; that those who

I wanted to purchase seats in ad-

I vance could call phone No. .111.

t it should have been phone 5410 i

I And thereby lianas the cause d I

I all the explosion. t

I I'll. .tie .", 1 1 is located in tin of- I

the it Mr. Lilly. All day Thins- I

I day persons called him up to I

I reserve seats lor the Morris- I

t Pelkey affair. From Oklahoma I

t City, BI Reno, Bartlesvllle, Jop- I

I 111) and dozens ot other cities ami I

I towns the long distance calls t

I came Scores of local people i

I nine up 541 I" have seals la.. I I

I aside for them. i

I Mr Lilly declares that The I

I World owes him the salaiies of I

I two stenographers who spent a j

t s.dni day answering phone calla, i

I and remuneration tor damage to I

his nerVOUS system. And inei- I

dentally he admitted that I

I W'llil.li A MS A It I : i'KKTAIX-

LA' KRAI). I

t

teld Up tin' Cashier and

Scooped Money Prom

t lie 'ounter.

AX HOUR and a hall a! lei two

bandits entered i in- Bank of Red

Fork yesterday afternoon at 3;15

o'clock, covered v. A. Henry, presi

dent, and John Dllby, a customer,

with automatic revolvers, scooped up

about $200 from the counter ami ro '

hurriedly from the little town In a

lit: standing nearby, Sheriff . I. noes

Woolley caughl the men unassisted

three miles southwest ..I the village In

a wood-, handcuffed them and pro

ceeded bai k to rulsa w here they are

n..w In the county jail.

Tin lobbers gave their names as

.John Schuneman, aged 21, and i. H,

Letternian, aged 22, Schuneman is

the son ..I William Schuneman who

lives in Kendall. He was raised here

and tor some time has made his home

(Continued on Page Seven.)

HOBART VISITED

BY JIM M GRAW

Special lo The World.

Il I BART, i kla., Feb, 1 1. Jim Mc

Oraw, opposing Jim Harris for na

tional committeeman made man)

new friends upon his visit here this

week. The Republicans of this county

are making no haste tO declare their

preferences In the commiiteemanshlp

race, hut are considering which of

those candidates can beal serve the

Interest of the patty In the state. Mr.

McGraw'a visit gave an opporuntly

for many of the active Republicans to

"size him up," SO to speak and from

the trend of sentiment it appears that

he stood the test with distinct credit.

Men dose iii touch with party af

fairs here do not hesitate to predict

a favorable delegation lor him from

this county to the state convention.

ftoti ships l ots ot Poultry,

Special to The Worl.l.

AITi 'X, Okla.. I'd.. II. - It. C.

King, a poultry man of this place,

shipped out ::n .tales of poultry this

week in two days, Mr. King ships

poultry an I ees SVl ry day of the

week lo Tulsa, Joplln and all the

larger towns in a radius of S hundred

miles. There arOalhree poultry houses

In Afton and all doing a good husl

ness Which shows that Afton does

quite h wholesale business In the

poultry and ep line It Is not at all

uncommon to nave one farmer bring

in thirty to fifty dozen eitus at one

trip to th local poultry houses and

stores.

Meu s,i Religious Belie

Is for t lie Women; They

Haven'f Time,

p .am Fi i. ii. , piete

l collapse ..f the Chrlstain faith in

Latin-America was declared to he

impending In a report submitted to

day to the congress on Christian work

in Latln-Amerloa in the commission

on survey ami occupation,

Th.- report de lated that In all the

southern republics practically uni

versal unbelief exists aM far as mod

ern learning has proceeded, Tim

commission asserts that the people in

each ot' the several countries mm he

roughly divided into four classes: a

violent antl-clerica) parly, many of

whom carry their opposition to look

Indulgently upon religion as harm

less for won en and lor the lowi r

lasses, hut who me themselves In

different to i's claims: the "dissatis

fied, if not disillusioned and moping

companies of souls who soon p:iss on

to cynicism and hardness .f heart";

those whose period of doubt and

breaking away is ahead of them as

they are overtaken by free educa

tion." The report says that a surprising

number of the women are beginning

t.. share the skopth ism ..f their hu i

banda and thai theosophy, spiritism

and similar cults are rapid, taking

the place of Christianity in numerous

sections. ta Bolivia alone, it is

ci.nmed, ,hree-fourths of the mem

bers of congress ami of the well-to-do

business men anil nearly all of the

government students are sworn ene

mies of the church while similar con

ditions prevail m practically all the

sister republics.

Liquor mi Hi i

Reviewing the difficulties which

confront missionaries to Latln-Amer-

Ica t lio report lays the blame for

many of the evil conditions which It

enumerates, and drunkenness in par

ticular, to the Influence of many

American and other foreign business

agents who have Invaded the south

ern countries in search of trade,

(Continued on Pago Seven.)

( Uv ,i ui x v FLENN EH i

WVSHINOTON, I'd-. 11 Three

Importunl developments marked

the pi ogress of the Osag I and ;as

releasing situation today, The Osage

oiimii mel this afternoon ami ac-

i pte.i the application ol Charles

Page ot Tulsa for 100,000 acres of

gas territory adjoining Sand Springs

upon a 3-cenl n.vaitv basis, prepara

tory to executing the leases tomorrow;

i he interior department poi i pom j

until March I at 2 o'clock the sal. ol

the developed Osage oil acreage,

winch was advertised for sale at Paw

huska on Februarj i". ami the senate

Indian committee late this evening,

alter wrangling over the subject lot

nearl) .wo hours, ordered Senator La

Toilette lo report i,. the senate a sub

stitute to the original Oliver resolu

tion, The LaFolli it.' resolution i ails upon

tiie secretary m the Interim t.. make

no It uses in sale of the ml rights oil the

o age reservation until further action

by congresi ami pending such action

io permit the present sublessees of

such oil rights to operate the sami

from year to year for a total period

toil exceeding five vears at a loviltv

..; one-sixth for wells producing less

than twenty-five barrels pet day ami

a royalty ot one-fifth tor wells pro

ducing in excess ot twenty-five bar

rels per day.

Committee Wei Vgaln,

As predicted last night, the senate

committee was called to meet at i

o'clock this evening to consider the

substitute lot the diver resolution,

which Senator 1 'wen w is Thursduy

oideri. I lo report lo the senate. lic

CnUBO the senate was In executive ses

sion all day, no opportunity was il-

forded the Oklahoma senator to re

port the substitute about which there

was considerable controversy. The

Owen substitute continued for on.

year Hi'' developed lease of the Harm-

dull on company ami others whose

holdings Were advertised foi sale next

Tuesday, pending further action hv

congress, luit m.'ieie no disposition "I

t tii undo. eloped acreage.

Tin- inveii substitute was this even

ing defeat, d bj a six lo five vote and

the LaFotlette substitute for the

Owen substitute was atmllarly voted

llowll. as Was the Lal'ollette substi

tute with ui amendment proposed hv

Senator Curtis which provided thai

the LaPollette substitute would not

apply to leases which have already

been accepted by those lessees who

are to receive leases illicit from the

depa rl incut.

The original Oliver resolution,

i ligation under the cuntrai ii

explri .1 last September,

I The defend. mis named in

are the Trinidad Asphuli

t he I Ii iii. iii i lonstrui I ion

I August Reman, prosldeni of both

companies, imi several other Individ

I ii. Ts. An ac ountlng of about $1111,11011

I Is asked The petition sa v s that the

I 1 1. in. in enmpanj agreed to take all

contracts in the name ot the Trini

dad company, hut i hat it took i ..

contracts in Ok la home ami on

Unlverslt) City, a suburb of BI I.

In its own name.

I I Ii. defendants waived

entered I heir a ppea rale i

I an earlv learmg Then' attome)

' said the proceeding was frtendtj ami

j was prompt .! hj a desire on the part

of Johnson to turn his assets into

cash

GARRISON IS GONE;

HARMONY REIGNS

MORRIS BEATS

PELKEY IN FIFTH

ON A KNOCKOUT

Sapnlpn Gianl Floors Can

adian Hcavyweighl for

Counl of Teu,

in

uis.

SOI v ice and

i s k ii i g for

'TWAS EASY ALL THE

WAY FOR GIANT CARL

Loser Lacked

he Punch.

lie Reach, and a Pew

Other Reouisitics.

Utilise Military Committee

Progresses With Pre

paredness Plans,

WILSON IS FOR THEM

Federalization of the State

Troops Provided for

in Mills.

Iw

VSH1NC1TON

not. of hart

1 1

ind

a new

.pet..

Paid for ITnsband'a Death

Special to Tli World.

MV8KOOI3E, Feb II. Atner Bell,

whose hlMhand, an engineer, was

killed In a collapse of a .Midland Val

ley railroad trestle near Knlma,

okla.. in September, 1913, was today

awarded a Judgment for 111,140

damages brftjurj in federal court.

EVIDENCE!

or THE Cl'LLIN'G POM I It

OP WORLD W Wl Mis

i i ilt B l t Boll (op dMk II

Brown & Blsstr Olothias Co.

Here's siiKircstion that can ho

used by others. Brown X

Blater had an extra desk to

dispose of. a two-Una

World Want Ad

Immediately found g buyer,

Pernana you alo have some

old furniture you would like to

get rid of. VVhy DO) try the

same method?

fContlnued on Page Two.)

(.1 ItM WV OXCKDKH POINT.

Ml Men ( 1 1 1 i i i or Mllltarj Service

Permitted In Leave

BERNE, Bwltxerland, Feb, 11.

(Via Paris, 5:80 p. mi- Germany be

cause of representations mgdi bj tbi

Swiss and Spanish governments, has

agreed thai not onl) women, children,

and old men may he allowed t.. leave

the French departments r.ccvpled by

Germany, but thai all nun unfit for

military service ma) have. ruder

this decision ill - transportation of

twent) thousand additional persons

begins today. Already ninety-six

thousand French civilians have I n

sent to France by way of Switzerland

while nine thousand two hundred

Qermnns and two thousand six hun

dred Austrian! have been liberated

from France. The conveyance of

these persons required four hundred

ami sixty-five special trains.

C . B, .x if BI I ID I OR 800,

Plaintiff Vllegcs Polo Ponies Were

Noi Given Proper Care.

ST. LOI IS. Feb. 11. -A petition

was filed in the federal district court

lo re today against the Chicago, Mur

llngton A Qulnc) railroad for alleged

violation of the law requiring rail

roads lo Hive animals in transit a test

at certain intervals. A penalty of

I.mio la sought, it is charged that

seven polo ponies, being shipped from

Denver to Bt Louis, were kept in a

tar more than thirty-six hours.

ilon on national defense problems was

struck in the house military commit

tee toda as a direct result of the res

ignation of Becretarj Garrison otthe

war department. II found expres

sion in the adoption of a resolution

declaring the committee's apprecia

tion of the confidence President Wll

son reposed in il and in the senati

committee as disclosed In his corres

pond! n.e with m r, Qai rlson.

Tin- nonpartisan character of the

feeling was emphasized by Hie facl

thai the ersolutlon was- offered hv

Representative Kahn .f California,

ranking Republican member of the

committee.

Members of both the congressional

committees declared i in war secre

tary's withdrawal had brought out

sharply the president's desire thai

congress should work oul its army

problems in the light of its own best

judgment despite ins personal prefi r

ence for the continental army scheme

advocated by Mr. Garrison and lie'

army war . ollege. The in I ri - 1 1 1 .

they agreed, was a clarification ol the

congressional atmosphen and the as

surance of support lor tin lulls thai

will he drafted from elements of both

the Democratic and Republican sidi -that

heretofore have been counted

anamst the measun s

will represent an effort t" make cf-

War department with th.- exception

(Continued on pg

n )

FINED THOUSAND

FOR FALSE CLAIMS

BKIGH1 PROBPEt Tfi FOR FRAXt I

Commcrirlal Igeni is pleased Willi

Reception in I nlted Mate-.

Bt iRDEAUX, Fab, 1 1 1 7: no p. m, i

Maui tee Demoor, head of the French

commercial mission, which recently

visited the Unlti i stales t,, organist

fade relations between France an i

that country, who arrived today from

New Yotk. spoke enthusiastically ol

the results accomplished by the com

mission. He said that owing to the

friendship ol the L'nlted states, bust

nes In Franca had a most bright

future.

A tour will I.e made hy M. DemoUr

to the principal inland commsrclfl

tenters of France to prepare foi

i it-It to them by an American ami

Canadian delegation of business men

next apt Ing.

Vrkansas Grain Companj Found

t.in of Mlsrepreseiilutlons;

Raised I'rii.s I nla w lull v

ST. LOI IS. Feb. I I ,- The Laser

(Irani company of ClarkBVille, Ark

ansas, was found guilty on four counts

of making false damage claims to a

railroad hy a Jury in the federal dis

trict COUrl here today and was fined

a total of I,IHP) hy Judge Over

The Laser company was Indicted In

connection with claims against the

iron Mountain railroad, growing out

of the shipping "f the i n 1 2 peacb crop

of Arkansas and Texas. The indict

ments against this company and many

others were secured hy the Interstate

commerce commission. The Laser

company's claims were for four dif

ferent carloads of peaches, It was

charged b the government that the

v;rain company claimed (I a bushel

for peaches which real I) were to he

sold for xo cents a bushel, mi c nts

for peaches Invoiced al OS cents, (

for peaches Invoiced at 7 cents, and

llii cents for peaches that w . re to

bring 16 cents.

Thomas s. Laser, secretary ind

treasurer of the company. I.i..k, ,.,vvn

on the witness stand and wept.

ILMON rOMMI I I s si

PENCE OF I I I

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WASHINGTON, Feb H

President Wilson has com

muted to two years the five. v. n

sentence Imposed last Decembei

on W. P, Phillips, in ..ff i. er of

the Vlnlta Okla., National Link,

for maklUg false entries in a re

port to ! i.e i omptroller of the

ourrency, riie hank suffered no

l (SS.

ARTHL'll I'KI.KKV, erstvvhll)

champion heavyweight pugilist

..I Canada and several other countries,

maybe, maj once have been possessed

... a wallop designed to floor the blg

kcsi ot ins class, bul iii ins scheduled

i round boul with tori Morris, the

Bapulpu giant, before m than five

thousand fans at convention hall last

ntghl io was weighed, outgeuer-

tiled, outpointed, outclassed ami was

knocked oul in the fifth round after

Ii had progressed one minute and

i wenty-three seconds.

From the beginning it was evident

that I'elki v had little chance unaiiis;

the Bapulpan, although he repeatedly

tried to land ins once lamed hay

maker . asionall in- landed heavily

on Morris' wind, hut al no time did he

reach dangerous territory, and Morris,

Instead ..i making an effort to

ward oft the bod) blows, after realis

ing the insignificance ..i ihe lone he.

hind i hem. played for a knockout.

Morns was clean al cverv sl..j'e ot Mm

game, with the possible exception of

Ihe Initial session when lie .seemed tu

sneak a harmless punch iii the break,

ami ihe enormous crowd rallied to his

Support Willi a vim which made Ihe

bbllding tremble,

Beginning of tin End,

In l he si i oinl round, after Morrm

had unlived his man. it became ap

parent thai Pelkej could not last, if

smaller stature, he was also without

th. reach, a combination which early

convinced him that to make any

Showing at ill he would have to horo

ill. In this he was only partially sue.

cessful, as ihe shift) Mortis was equal

I.i il ICtsion and noi his rushes

with weil-dltected blows

in He second ami three succeeding

rounds Morris played constantly for

in- opponent's jaw, although in the

clinches, which were frequent, he dis

played marked abtllt) at In-ftghting

which had i distressing effect on the

I anadlan.

For Pelkej it musi be said he was

i he ag rres ioi I hroughout. That Is,

he accepted the Morris Invitation to

"come an. I ge him," hut with only

partial success, Because of the

smallness ..i the ring Pelkey seemed

unable to Indulge in his much

heralded footwork, a defect which

allowed Moms I,, land almost al will.

Honors In both ihe ftrei ami second

I

i.iu and making the engineer follow

him. After the round was about a

minute old things began floating in

crowd rallied to the support of the

Then I'elkcy's I h.

launched numerous blows which soon

had ih. Canadian grogg) and holding

on. Morns' right repeated!) found its

mark on Ivlkcv's face and toward the

.I.I of lie- session Ihe Visitor went til

Ihe mat after collision with a stramht

righi t.. ih. head ami a left uppercut

io tiie region of the stomach, lie

took the count of eight before arising

then wenl Into a clinch which had not

been broken when the gong sounded

Then came Ihe fatal filth I'd:,, .

s.emc.l Irish enough when he went

ut ..I his coiner, hut it soon became

appan nl thai he was doomed, as the

blows he delivered fell short of their

mark, while those of his opponent

generally hit his face and body villi

telling .Heel.

in ihe Inst minute Pelkey was sent

' ih. mal ioi the si cond time.

Arising lo ..tie knee he waited lot the

referee to cant siv, whin he arose,

lie seemingly was m Buch distress that

one 1. 1 his seconds threw his tow il

u io i he i ing, some! nlng w hu h is

n sente. I hy both Pelke) ami Reft N 8

"Rube" Ferns, who kicked the towel

over th ropt s. in the meantime the

men were sparring again, hut a s,., .

i ml lal i Mollis landed a stniiiMit left

'.. the head which nenl Pelkey

through the ropes and int.. a iun.1 af

twittering birdies and er severs

in adaches.

Then the crowd shouted its ap

pi'OVal ami those who were seated

nearest the ring .swarmed through the

K.pes to congratulate Mori is. That

he was surprised at Ins reception was

uily i tpparent, as the Bapulpan

theretofore had never been overh in,,

ressed with the receptions accorded

.111 b) t Ii. fans' ol this i Ity.

Elgin in Rronudsi

ROUND ONE Both men got up

quickly and went lo the center of the

ring where the) shook hands. I'd key

planted right to Morris face, while

Morns countered with right and left

(t'oiititiueii on Pan six.)