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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
HI the Theatres
THE FOLLY

llut great actor IT character roles.
Frank Keenan,. Is appearing on the
screen tcday ut the Folly In gam
hlcr. part Ia The Long Chance lie
b, oyrclcut His makeup, walk, ges
lures, facial expression are fine. The
play IS very strong carries swift.
thrilling story. aud has n number vi
dramatic climANcs On the vaudeville
him urc Grormllc Trie. sharpshodtcrs
lrl rmzrr brothers. very sensational
gymasts and athletes aud Winchester
md COrlcc. who sing and talk aud
ptcrluln with musical Instruments
rhc progrrm is splendid, carrying In
addition to The Long Chance nuo
rnr vaudeville, other photoplays oi
murOt
lhr Folly announces that on Thurs
.u,. Friday aud Saturday II Will pro
Uuur the scnsationnily realistic and
nuvcrful photoplay Damaged Goods.
which was indorscd 1T private exit
hluuu recently by several " the mos
eminent " Okmhomr 'v's clergy
medical profession au - atioual In,
.IIlIrturS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
THE OVERHOLSER

Little Emma hunting and her aldes
won the plnudlts NJ big audience
Monday evening at the first perform
unrc " THE Kindness ~ Virtue
sex problem play that conveys n most
wonderful lesson to mothers. Miss
Hunting NJ the sweet, Innocent girl
around whom the story was bulldcd
was superb achieving perhaps even
greater artistic power than in those
other roles In which she has appeared
as characters somewhat worldly wise,
There il n real lesson In this play
which parents should take unto them
selves. Every parent In oklahoma
city should witness II performance, for
1t drives down deep Into the heart the
solution ~ one ~ the mist vcXing
md perpleSing problems that confronts
the sincere. good mother The plny
win he given again tomorrow afternoon
and then each evening through the
week. with Saturday and Sunday mat
inepa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
NIGHT CLUBS Of
LONDON N|PPED
Rigid Restriction Is Placed
Upon Popular Vice Resorts
of English Young Bloods

7 ONDON, oct 20 The might club"
hwhich Is Just now the subject Of
heated controversy In London, is an in
sutuuun peculiar to England 1t aims
ment the latter mostly liquid, during
the late hours Of the evening and the
early hours of the morning Since the
war the club. like the saloon or cafe,
has been subjected to rather rigid re-
strIcuous as to the sale of alcoholic
beverages but the police complain that
1t ls difficult 20 obtain evidence
against law.brcnking night-clubs.
There are probably 4d0 night clubs
i'm London Nearly half Of these are
located within the marrow limits Of
the district known as Soho which IL
the center of the foreign quarter.
"rhrrc are between 100 and 300 night
clubs IN Soho says the London Times,
"und most Of these arr dlsrcputable
The Bishop ~ london does not cxag.
grmlr when be- says that for the most
IINII IIl'.H'' 'NlNNllNllllfillN Ul' llf
huuur- and hunting grounds Of sharks
and loose women, whose trade is to
exploit the fOlllrs and weaknesses Of
those induced Ia go there.
eft o. unnecessary to insist upon
the mi-chicf- to which such company
exposes the Young Officers, some Of
whom have but little experience Of
HE These mlschlcfS are in one sense
% public danger at all times. but the
danger Is enormously magnified when
the sufferers are soldiers and the ma
ton i- ut war.
"rhr immediate loss Of money which
can M be- spared Is perhaps the leHst
among them, Debt, blnckmail drink,
and the loss NJ sclf.respect which fol
lows from these things. aud from
yielding 10 the temptations of another
Kind men find In night clubs do
deeper aud more lasting evil"
The Times endorses the bishop oi
onduu's appeal to the clvll and mill
tnry authorities to combine and use
the great powers they possess 10 sup
pres, this thing"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
POPE RESIGNS SELF
TOWAR'S INEVITABLE
Recounts That His Efforts 10 Bring
About Peace Have Failed Signally
Will Labor for the Suffering

ROME. Ort 20 Pope Renedict iu
n published interview expresses his
deep afflictluu by tbe tragic events
rayishug Europe and his suffering at
being obliged to look power,ess upon
such spectacle The Holy Father
ah,tain"l hr says, from passing judg
mcut which would only SOW fresh dis
cords I'm conclusion the pope declares
TINT hi, appeal FOR peace having been
uuhwri hr would continue his char
iuh.. work FOR the benefit " the
wounded
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
THE LYRIC

The concensus Of opinion is, that
the five Cinnamon who are now ap-
pearing at the Lyric are the clevercst
gymnasts ever seen here. They dispel
the Idea at once that the men of the
orient are physically inferior for
their marvellous strength is boldly IN
evidence In various stunts" they per
form. They are considered the great
est troupe OF Chinese actors ever to
visit America, and each man Is hcay-
llyr bonded to the United States ~
required by the Chinese Exclusion
law. Art Adair presents an act that
very plainly entities him to the full
use OF the style he prefers, "the boob
musician" Paul Gordon and Anne
RIcn, In comedy cycling turn, In
troduce II lively series Of song, dance
and talk.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
HOGS FOR PROFIT
Some Sales nj Custer City Show That
There Is Money In Marketing Farm
Animals on the Hoof

CUSTER CITY. Oct 20. -- j. IT,
Wimcth, who lives way out north
west " town, brought II hogs to mar
hrt saturday, receiving for them
S22I52. No one can dispute the fact
thnt there is good profit In pig,
here In oklahoma where they can
hr grown ON alfalfa until ready lo
feed out, then fed 10 or 40 pcr cent
corn and sold at eight cents.
August North sold over SlOO worth
VI hogs, aud many other substantial
farmers Of the community sold when
the market had reached the high water
mark Probably the largest indlyll.
ual sale was that Of G. -. May. who
lives west " town. His check lur
II hogs called for Sl.323lO of the best
money In the hank. Hogs aud wheat
are mortgage llftcrs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
e VERN lR'S SON
CALLED TO ACCOUNT
Son OF q. W. Hayes Of Arkansas Is
charged With Reckless Driving OF
automobile - One Dead

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, oct. 20. Gov.
crnor G. W. Hayes son Grady. ~
years old, who was running the COVER.
nors automobile when It was struck
10y street ear aud resulted in the
death here Monday Of James " sur
ridge. nm occupant of the automobile
was ordered to appear IN court here
Tuesday on charge Of reckless driy
Ing 4 charge Of granddaughter was
lodged against the motorman Of the
street car
Mr. Surridgo will be buried Tuesday
.nt his home IN Walnut Ridge. lie was
II years old and chairman Of the
state board Of control operating Ark
msas charitable institutions
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
nOCKEFELLER Is
BEATEN FOR ONCE


NEW YORK, Oct. 8-Attrmpts hy
John II. Rockefeller TO exclude all
mercantile business from the block ln
West jlth stret from Fifth avenue to
sixth avenue where he and his son
have their homes. have failed, and II
firm uf art dealers has leased the
residence of Commodore Morton i.
Plant for n store Mr. Rockefeller ha,
been buying every house In the block
where II was feared that business
might get foothold, and II was e,tl
mated Tuesday that his efforts have
cost him close 10 SlOOO,OOO lie was
unable 10 buy the Plant home. ~. Il
was understood, the owner would not
sell
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
NURSE FOR THE
POOR Of CITY
Philomathea Club Is Sponsor
For Movement to Aid
Those In Distress
DEMANDS ARE MANY
Calls For Skilled Attention Nu-
merous-Club Appoints
aCommittee
DEMANDS ARE MANY

N DEPARTMENT Of work that Is
A almost an mdeveloprd ilr.d Va
this city, which is now being a-,l'''"
through prominent culture riuh j."
conjunction with the nurses rInh '
one which will furnish Il trained nurse
for the poor Of the city, who are una
Bile to pay for service or assistance lh
caring for the lnyalids and children.
The subject came up for discussion
Friday at meeting of the iIlI".
mathea club when Miss Holland, pres.
ident Of the Nurses club In lhlh b'.
fore the members asked their assistance
In caring for the needy sick
Oldest Club In City
The Phllomatheu club, the oldest ih
the city, and composed Of pomlu'uI
society and educational leaders, while
II has contributed generously Z" the
educational loan fund, the y W. Z. \.
and other organizations has, iur s''rl.
al years been carrying ont the worn
Of one Of It's departed mombrrs lu rdu
eating Il Young girl from ilr monn
tnins Of Tennessee Ia the -uhoo, W
81. Marys Oh the Mount Tenn The
education OF the young woman has Just
been finished. and the mrmhcrs drrld.
ed that no more worthy uulrct
In their own home city could h' mn
dertaken than helping the sick among
the poor.
As beginning, the club voted 80
aud each member agreed 10 give a
pair Of sheets from her store ~ linen.
and to aid also In interesting others
in the work. While the Nurses club
has been working IN conjunction with
the Provident association I'm this work,
there are many demands mude that
arc almost impossible to satisfy with
the small means at hand
To Hire Nurse
II Is hoped to secure funds suffi
Client to pay at least one regular nurs,
who will visit the sick I'm the pOOrel
homes of the city, tu give care and In
structlOn and supply the little thing
80 necessary to the comfort " the sui
ferlng Those who are able 10 pay fO
few hours assistance viii be require,
to do so, and this money will also b
turned into the fund
Many mothers would he glad I
know that they might have the assist
ance " a nurse for short time only
and would he willing To pay for Il
while others for whom II would be In
/. possible, would be- most grateful fC
any assistance In the care Of thel
little ones on a bed " pain
I'm times Of stress there might !
work for several hut the cmploymcI
" one will mean q long step In n
1 right direction. aud may mean life al
N happiness 10 some little child, son
poor shutln.
Mrs w h. Harper and Mrs, Charl,
Hopes have been appointed as cor
|. mlttre from the philomathea to ASST
J. IN the movement. and those who al
willing 10 help can call upon them.
II the meantime II Is hoped that 9th,
I clubs and organizations In the city wi
:, come 10 the aid NJ This movement, ar
10 private assistance win also bc glad
% received
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
THE EMPRESS

Theda Ban, EMPRESS Of drama and
tragedy, one Of the most fascinating
actresses that has ever appeared on n
screen In Oklahoma city, Is at the En-
press today In "Sin," The title is
somewhat startling bnt scarcely more
80 than the play, which IL remarka
bly, thrilling aud dramatic production
IN which cllmaxes abound. "Sln' Is an
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

unusually powerful aud convincing
work, which reveals u harsh clash Of
elemental human passion, Miss Bara
plays ii part that fits her perfectly.
ana In which her soulful acting make,
astounding Impression. Possibly she
has never been seen here in any vehicle
that affords her extraordinary genius
ana art such freedom for expression.
The picture Is very fine, the acting be-
yond criticism, the theme gripping. II
VIII be at the Empress today and to
morrow
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
rsely Told

Jessie Wilson Tuesday filed divorce
suit against Josiah Wilson, alleging
that he abandoned her Ia 1913 and
has refused to live with her or sup
port her since that time She asks
for the restoration of her maiden
name, Jessie kibhN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
CHICAGO -T0.GULF
WATERWAY PROJECT |

WASHINGTON. oct ~ Plan, II
the state ~ Illinois for completing the
thlcngO-Gulf waterway project hy
work On II G5.milc stretch NJ the lH
uois river were tentatively approved
Tuesday 10y Secretary Garrison Ga..
crnor Dunue aud member of Tine uu
nuis waterway commission. who. wu
fcrred with Mr. Garrison were told
that n public hearing would hr 900.
Gnngcd IN Chicago soon, at which the
engineering problems would ho dI.
russcd and suggestions received
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
VENlZLL0S BUCKS

PARIS, Oct "a Elutherlos Venize.
los, former prime minister " Greece
has refused TO support the government
on the chamber 0f deputies question
of retrocesslon NJ Moslcm property In
Macedonia, according to information
received here from Athens These
dispatches, sent Monday say the gov.
ernment will ask for vote " conf.
.dpnce.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
The dInhtherIn sllnailon remained

about the same Tuesday. Several
cases were checked out and city
health officers believe the epidemic
win show marked decrease by the
end NJ tho week The scarlet fever
cases require twice the time TO run
their course ~ the diphthcria cases,
hut no marked Increase had been re-
ported.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
SALOON LICENSES
AT BALG in PRICES

CHICAGO, oct. 20.--Snloon licenses,
which formerly sold m high ~ S2,5OO,
are being offered by their owners at
bargain prices M II result Of the en-
forrement Of the sunday closing law.
scores Of saloons are scheduled for
rent one saloonkcepcr Tuesday ud.
yertlsed the free use " his license
which costs $1,000 until May 1.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
Several negro porters were slated

to appear In police court Tuesday 10
answer to charges of violating the re-
cent porter and solicitor act They
are not charged with collecting. hut
with failinc 10 DISPLAY the proper in
sigma Of their calling.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Men win talk for weeks about the
good plan that went wrong, and never
say word about the had plan that
happened to turn out right
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Her Duncan. charging that her hus-
band has consistently refused to sup
port her aud that she has been forced
to take I'm washing, ironing, aud work
In service to support him and herself,
Tuesday filed suit for divorce against
Carney Duncan She also alleges
that her husband struck, bit and
abused her. A restraining order to
prevent Duncan from going near her
is also asked
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
Waist 1883; Skirt tt5g. A Very A..
traotive Gown Comprising ladies'
over Waist, Pattern 1888, and
Ladies' skirt with Tunc,
Pattern t439.


This model has new and attractive
Slyle features. The overwaist may
10 duty for any under blouse or
gulmpe. and may be made without the
pointed trimming portions. The sleeve
In wrist length has a deep Gun plated
al the outer part Of the arm, and ln ell
bow length smart turnback cum
forms a neat finish The tunic on the
skirt may be- omitted The under or
foundation skirt is in three goreo.
A. here shown black and white silk
was combined with black tancia The
design Ia good also for cloth, serge.
velvet and silk or satin, lailIe or pop
lm Tho waist pattern, l43s, is cut
In 6 sizes. "a, 80, 3S, 40, ~ and a
inches bust measure. The skirt. 1899.
In 6 sizes: %. "a, 26. 2S, 80 and 80
inches waist measure. II requires 3
is yards sf material A. inches Wide
for the tuSic. and IA yards for the
skirt, 1 80 yard for the underwaist
aud / 3.S yard for the overwalst for a
36 inch size. The skirt measures
about 3 yards At the foot,
This illustration calls for two sep.
arate patterns which will he mailed
to any address on receipt oi Zoe for
each pattern In silver OF stamps
Address The Times Company okla
h0ma CITY, Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

A complaint was issued against
Blair Prickett il27 West Linwood
boulevard, Tuesday morning at police
headquarters charging him with steal
ing tools valued at $500.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

v. " Wrsnn. statp surerinIAnd-'d
~ nulllc instruction Is r"rnir'u0 uour
l|tcrS FROM hn"k"rs. mlulst"rs nnd
others. oopUraiulodn" him on his re.
cent bulletin on Thrift"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

DIR. +. W. Brewer Of tho bureau Of
animal industry, has returned from
a short visit to Adnir county
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

y 81 LOUIS. oct 2G-Dr y u
norshner. rr"sil"ot NJ the TrVn,
Thrlsiinu Cnlle"o FORT Worth. Tnvpg
has accented IN" lrvltotlon " the
christinn hnnrd ~ qualifications 10 hp.
come editor " tho ChrIciIon Fvangel
lst. a weekly rnuer "trculntnd thronoh
out America. "" Win assume charge oi
tho naner nocnmhor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

We write fire insurance, J. +. Nc.
CullOugh, Walnut AlS-Adv.
II. VI. Peck, assistant L. \. attorney
returned to Lawton Tuesday morning
to remain until the ending Of the
present session Of the federal court
there.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

A burning automobile at llOG Lin.
wood boulevard caused an alarm 10 BE-
turned In Tuesday morning The loss
was only about S.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Pete SinopOulO, manager Of the
Lyric theater, was the first to come
under the ban Of the law regarding the
blocking N the aiSlcs by spectators.
The complaint was made by City Fire
Marshal John Van Elm, Tuesday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

The following marriage licenses
were issued by the court clerk Tues
dnv:
Charles X Rlehc 10. and Miss
Aimie Jarvill, 10, ~ Cincinnati. Onto;
Christian Weis, O.. and Mrs. Mary
RIckner ~ NJ oklahoma Cltv Fred
Henry Griffin -, of GAINESVILLE. q.
md Miss t"otls g. Kecstcr, -, oi
Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Wearing On the reHnA.t ~ the Oll
urpucrrs NJ Tho Hooldtou 'iotJ fnr n
fiyoi nrio" ~ ~ cents fur on has hccl
set ror Nnvowh"r 10 by the state cor
norntlon commission.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Al the shown Of Bosion such Gypsy, Fifth
Avenue Famous, and Cater Top, and many others.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Leland Perrine and Paul J. Me
Carthy, injured In the ambulance ac-
cldent Of Sunday were reported rest
ing easily Tuesday Mccarthy was In
iured internally when he was struck
hy train, and Perrine's right arm
was badly cut In the spill which Oc-
Cured when Mccarthy was being hur-
ried to a hospital
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26
MunIrIpal Judge Miller established a

record Monday by disposing Of 81
cases. The police court session lasted
nearly four hours Some Of the eases
had been continued from SATURDAY
but most were picked up Sunday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

town sport, Henry Houston, SUNDAY
afternoon. Carson had been put hr
the city jail after taking a shot nl
Houston. whom he accused NJ fooIlug
around his wife too much
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Mike Green, charged with having
received stolen goods, pleaded guilty
In District Judge Clark's court Tues.
day and was given a year in the pen
itentiary Green hauled away four
sacks N sugar which were stolen
some months ago from Scrivener a
Stevens by Clyde Carol.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-26

Henry Schroeder. u farmer living
eight miles east OF the city, was ad.
Judged insane by the insanity board
Tuesday and committed 90 the asylum
at Norman. Schroeder had delus.
ion that he was being prosecuted In
the courts. lie was not violent at any
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
MEN ON CUMMINGS
.HURT.BY EXPLOSION
Badly Burned by Oil Flames
While on Destroyer Off New
England Coast.

NEWPORT, r. l., October 5.-An ex-
plosion, followed by a fire. took place
today on board the torpedo boat de-
gagged in war maneuvers off the coast
The explosion occurred this forenoon
in the forward compartment of the
Cummings and two men were badly
burned by oil flames The fire was soon
extinguished, but 1t was decided by
her commander. Lieut.. ]. {. Fremont,
to start back for Newport.
The Cummings is expected here late
today.
The Cummings left here yesterday as
a member of the sixth division of de-
stroyers attached to the fleet of the
enemy in the war game off the coast
1t was believed that she had reached
a point some $50 miles off the coast when
the accident happened. The destroyer
was in company with the destroyers Cas-
sin and Adwyn.
A message from the division commander
to the Navy Department giving a brief
account Of the accident was sent to WASH
ington this afternoon.
wireless message, giving the first
report of the trouble on the CUMMINGS
was picked up by the government radio
station soon after noon. 1t was be-
lieved, however. that the message
might have been a part of the war
occurrence. Later it was officially
stated at the torpedo station here that
there had been a minor accident on the
destroyer the details of which were
transmitted to Washington and bore
out the original report.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Union of Slaves Upheld.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. October 5.-The
Arkansas supreme court has declared
the unions of negro slaves in the ante
bellum days legal marriages even
though no marriage ceremony was per-
formed. The decision was given yesterday
In a case involving property which a
negro had inherited from his grand
father who was a slave. His title was
attacked on the ground that his father
was an illegitimate child. The court
held that although the grandparents
of the negro in the present case never
went through marriage ceremony
they were legally married, according
to the customs of their time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-05
Reporter Gives Him the News.
NEW WORK FOR RED CROSS
Doctors and Nurses in Russia to
Care for War Prisoners.

PETROGRAD. October 4. via London,
October 5.-Nine physicians and thirty
EIGHT nurses, comprising the major part
LOT four American Red Cross units which
have been serving in Germany and Aus
|trfa for the last ten months. arrived in
Petrograd today in charge Of DIR. Carey
"A. snoddy Of Knoxville. Tenn. They will
care for Austrian and German civil and
|1niiitary prisoners In Russia
: The Americans are acting under the
|xnspices Of the American Red Cross, al
)lhough the German government is defray-
tAg their expenses. Headquarters will be
etablished at Moscow. and the physicians
|and nurses will be distributed among the
v1rfous camps throughout the empire