The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-10


ing, was for nearly fifty years IA
master mariner OH ships between Eng
land aud America He made his first
trip Hs "A cabin boy In 1917
Captain Jackson received letter OF
congraulaton from the King on his
hundredth birthday, and similar
letter each year since.
one of the old mans boasts was
that only once had he been aboard Il
steamship, all his other voyages hav-
ing been made In the days Of sailing
vessels.
PARIS Feb. 10 The Frmkfurter
Ieitung reports that the Germans
have pierced the hills from Joeuf In
French territory TO Moyeuyre.la
Grand In Lorraine TO facilitate com
munications. The tunnel has been
completed In two months work and
cost S8,0OOOOO This tunnel was long
ago proposed by miners and manufact
urers Of the iron mining district Of
the valley Of Brlcy but opposed by
the government for ,trutcgicnl rea
sons. The execution NJ the work by
the Germans Is taken a. indicating II
determination ON their part to hold
this rich mining country at all haz
ards
LONDON, Feb. 10 While nt break.
fast, Nr Duquesne, Belgian actor
who has been playing with company
" Belgian refugee actors at one "
the London thcaters, read In u French
newspaper Of the death NJ his son,
II young French officer aud also NJ
tho death Of his former wife the Off
GERS mother who died after hearing
uf her sons fatal wound
NJ Duquesne dressed and went to
the theater as usual, but broke down
suddenly when he had 10 speak the
lines "lf ! had my revolver would
/ take my revenge" and left the stuge
GENEVA, Feb According to
official statistics there ure 1000
Germans Of both sexes engaged In
trade In Italy 10000 In the north
| chiefly at Milan and Turin These
Germans have received notice to leave
the country as soon ns they can ar.
range their business matters through
the German consulates The express
trains arriving at Chlasso for Basel,
on the St Gothard line and NJ Brleg
via the SimplOn Tunnel ARE crowded
with Germans and Austrians return
/ Ing to their countries Certain por-
tions Of the Swiss frontier have been
reinforced
DUBLIN. Feb 10.-The admiralty
has decided tO make Galway a base
Of coastal patrol boats aud mine
sweepers, sixteen Of which are ex
pected to arrive at that port In a few
days. Warnings have been issued by
the authorities to the inhabitants oi
the west coast instructing them what
TO do In case of raid and this ha.
caused some comment ns hitherto II
was believed that the west coast OI
ireland was free from this risk
A story has been received IN Gal
way from resident on the Slig,
coast to the effect that few day
ago through powerful glasses he saw
two cruisers pursuing Il submarine
which he could see diving. The pres
ence Of German submarines at tina
place seems impossible and no fur
ther confirmation of the story ha
been received
PARIS Feb. l0.-The meals whlcl
the labor unions Of the Seine hnv,
succeeded IN giving for q cents II
their popular restaurants are nov
quite elaborate;
At noon soup, a plate Of meat, .
glass N wine and bread wlthou
limit
At night, soup, n vegetable.
glass of wine and bread without limit
For 10 cents they give soup. plat,
Of meat plate Of vegetables chees
or dessert. glass Of wine and nj
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