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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
A hLll auihori,Ing the establIshmenl

OF sanitarium for the treatment Ot
tuberculosis In some section Of the
state Of high altitude was introduced
In the house today by Representative
J. r. Dickcrsou Of Oklahoma county.
The bin appropriates $I5,OOO from the
fish and game fund for construction
OF the buildings aud maintenance. The
board Of affairs Is authorized to pur.
chase a farm as II site with advice Of
the governor and state commissioner
Of health. Free admission would be
given to those unable To pay who are
residents OF this state.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
FACING SITUATION AT HOME
BASE CONVENTION THEME

CHARLOTTE, n. c., Feb 1s-"Fac.
Ing the situation at the home base A"
was the theme Of the third and last
day OF the Laymen's Missionary con.
yention Of the Presbyterian church Of
the south, in session here. A general
conference was conducted by VII.
liam n. Douglas, educational secre-
tary Of New York City
The Rev, William X. DObyns OF 81.
Joseph, Mo, and the Rev. T. .bert W.
Smith, executive secretary Of foreign
missions OF Nashville, Tenn, were
among the speakers.
The convention will end tonight and
renssemble February %, for three
days In Dallas, Tex.
LET me sec" said the young man
thoughtfully, i've got 10 buy some
flowers and some confectionery and some
theater tickets and"
Doing mental nrithmetlci' Inquired
the man at the next desk
No. Sentimental arithmetic"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
A business meeting Of the State Civ

business meeting Of the State Civ.
II association was held at the Lee.
Huckins hotel Wednesday afternoon.
Reports from school and neighborhood
cluQJ were received and the Mangum
GIVE league the Shields Heights I'm.
proyement club and the Harrison
Avenue Improvement society were adj,
nitted to association membership.
Committees were appointed to improve
East Sixth street and to manage the
publicity work Of large civic rally
which is being planned for the early
rart OF March. A committee was ap.
pointed to send letters to other civic
organizations throughout the state in
tn effort TO get them to join the asso.
.Cintion.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
Echoes &. & Streets

teresttng and enjoyable. Using the
old blue-back speller. the words will
Oe given out In the spelllng-bee by
Prof j. G, Masters, principal Of the
high school. The opposing sides will
be led by Albert l.. Lockhart, comman-
der Of Oklahoma Tent No 3, and Mrs,
c. l.. Smith. commander Of Hive No.
u. A program Of music will follow.
This will be followed by refreshments
and later In turn by surprise mum
her. All Sir Knights and wives, Lady
Maccabees and husbands are expected
to he present, aud also invited guests
who will be admitted only by ticket
A special train of five coaches left
at 1915 for Darlington to carry the
Shriners, their band and patrol,
whore they will entertain the orph-
ans at the state Masonic Home this
afternoon, The party was conducted
by Or. Flynn. They will be Joined
by another special train from GGth-
rie. and the two parties expect to
make this joyous day for the orph-
ans The band entertained q large
crowd at the Rock Island depot short
ly before leaving and will play en-
route to and from Darlington. Many
Of their families accompanied the
Shrlners. They expect to return
about 7 o'clock.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18

Secretary Of State j. Z. Lyon today
issued the following charters: stone
Key Petroleum company OF Tulsa
capital $4,000; incorporRtors, ],
Paul Getty. George r. Getty, Tulsa.
c. ID, Johnson. Oklahoma City
Southwestern Motor Wheel company
OF Tulsa, capital $4,000. incorpor-
ators. Frank p Peterson. h. W.
Hickey r. r.. r. Andrews. Tulsa.
The Benevolent Fraternal association
OF bartlesville. capital, none; incor
porators, William Keeler, Ralph
Marsden, Thomas r Knight, Bartles-
vile. Pauls Valley cooperative
Mercantile association, capital, SB,-
600 incorporators. G. II. Hanes, J.
A. Ross, II, H. Phillips. Pauls Valley
The NlnltR Brass Works. capital $50
oOOi lncorporators, J. f. Watkins, J.
NJ Jones, l.. n Ditto. Vinita. The
Ideal Garment company OF Musko-
gee, capital 10000. incorporators
$. =. Mann, Floy Maron. Charley
iarks MuskOgee Oklahoma SprinR
Water and Power company OF Tulsa
capital, $4,000; incorporators l.. T..
Hutchinson, G. c, stebblns. r. F
Stafford. Tulsa.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18

Alleging extreme cruelty, Ella John
son has filed suit in the district court
for divorce from william l., Johnson.
She asks the custody Of the three
children and alimony amounting to
$3.50 per week with attorneys fees.
They were married May "A. 1908, and
live ON a farm In oklahoma county
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
An opinion from the attorney reo.

erals office to Governor Williams
CONSTITUTES the new bank robber law 10
mean that the chief executive may OF.
Ter rewards for the capture Of those
committing n felony prior to the pas.
sage nnd approval Of the law. II IL
stated ny the opinion Of the office
that the legislature meant TO allow a
liberal construction Of the act: that
the purpose for It's passage was well
known-the capture Of hank robbers
and that II II had been Intended to
only offer rewards for crimes Of the
nature described after the passage OF
the act It would have expressly speci.
fled II.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
The men Of the haywood Presby.

terian church will give an oyster sup
per Friday night at s o'clock at the
church. The supper will be prepared
and served 10y the men and will be for
men only The occasion Is for the pur'
pose Of forming brotherhood among
the men Of the church aud bringing
I'm others. Men Of the community, mem
bers of the church or not are invited.
The supper will he free to all
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18

Chief Justice Kane Of the supreme
court has assigned Judge Ernest n.
Hughes OF the Twenty second judicial
district to hold court at Chandler for
one day, February 20.
.
Governor Williams today receive d
a cane made by Bud Smith, confined
In the state reformatory at Granite.
The cane Is made of horn. and shows
remarkable workmanship.
.
The Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors Of America will give a box
social at their hall Grand and Walk
er. Friday evening, The public Ia in
yited to attend. All ladies' are eI-
pected to bring a box.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
The senate thIs morning passed final


ly a bill by Senator Campbell Russell
which gives legal authority TO county
commissioners to let contracts for pub.
lie printing at less than the legal rate
when such contracts are awarded tO
newspapers Of general circulation In
the county. As originally drawn the
bill contained provision that the con.
tracts should he let TO publications NJ
general circulation among the people
interested ~ This provision was oh.
Jected TO by Senator Pugh, Sutherlin
and others, who declared II would give
small publications In little towns the
right To publish matters which were
Of general interest throughout the
county.
All eitiIens living In the Washing.
ton school district west ~ Walker
street are invited to be present ut a
meeting to be held Friday night Feb.
ruary 10, for the purpose Of organ.
ixing n civic Improvement association
WIN H. Clark Of the State Civic I'm.
proyement association, has called the
meeting and will have some competent
person to address those present. The
meeting will be- called at Z $50 D. m
An especial effort IL being made in
this district to bring about the found.
Ing OF good civic association m Il y
believed that much Of the best work
In the city mHy be done there.
-
Featured by an old fashioned
spelling bee and very attractive mus
ical and literary program, the opeu
meeting at the Maccabees tenple to
night OF Oklahoma Tent No. 3. Macca.
bees, assisted by Hive No. q, Ladies' ni
the Maccabees, promises to be very In.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18

Fresh young men delight to get
picked
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-02-18
MANY visitors attended the formal

will 20 to Okemah this evening, where
he will make an investigation Of fire
which occurred there II few days ago.
Officers at Okemah believe the lire
10 have been Of lncendiary origin.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
THREE BIG OUTINGS
/ ON PROGRAM TODAY
Spanish War Veterans, West
:, Vriginians, and interior En-
+ pIoyes Make Merry.

Three largely attended excursions
and numerous smaller ones as we'll as
man~ picnics made this a veritable
holiday for Washington.
The Spanish War Veterans are cele-
brating Santiago Day at Marshall Hall.
The West Virginia Society Is having a
picnic at Great Falls. Employees Of the
Indian Office OF the Interior Depart
ment are having their annual river
sail and picnic.
The Washington Union Printers Ath-
letic Association is cooperating in
making the Spanish War Veterans
outing a success. On the program is a
variety Of athletic contests. A base
ball game also is a feature Of the day.
At the outing of the Indian Office en-
ployes, E. B. Merritt, Assistant Indian
Commissioner, will make a short address
and act as master of ceremonies. The
excursionists are to embark at the foot
Of Seventh street at $3.50 o'clock on the
Du Barry. They will land at Bryan's
Point, opposite Mt. Vernon, and there a
picnic lunch will be spread After
luncheon the boat will proceed to In
dian Head. An orchestra has been pro-
vided and a number of vocal numbers
are planned as well.
John w. Davis, solicitor General,
and Congressman H. NJ. Moss. ir..
both natives of West Virginia, were
the principal speakers named for the
outing Of the West Virginia Society.
winners were arranged. Col ]. Will
liam DeGrange and E. w. Canmeire
are in charge of the quadrilles or
square dances" planned
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Novena to st. Ann Begins
In All Catholic Churches

Catholics all over the world begin to-
day a novena of prayer in honor OF
good st. Ann, the mother of the Virgin
Mary. This novena will close on the
Feast OF st. Ann. July 20.
At st. AIMS Church, the Rev. T: @,
Smyth pastor, Wisconsin avenue, there
will be two services, one in the morning
at G:3O and the other In the evening at
o'clock. The service will consist of q
short instruction of the veneration of
the relic and benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament
During the novena Father Smyth will
have assisting him the Rev. Father Ed
win. o. +. M, of the Franciscan monas-
teries.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Surgeon Woodward Dies
At Rochester, Mimi

Surgeon R. NJ. Woodward. Of the
Public Health Service, died yesterday
at the Mayo Hospital. Rochester. Miss.
Funeral services will be held in In
dianapols.
He was born in st. Paul, Ind. July
4, 1862. He was commissioned an as
sistant surgeon in the United States
Marine Hospital Service in 1887. He
was in command of hospitals at Balti-
more, Boston. Chicago. and San Fran
cisco. In 1893, during the threatened
cholera epidemic he was on duty at
Rotterdam. and later, for a period of
three years, was assistant surgeon gen.
eral in charge of foreign and insular
quarantine in Washington
He is survived by his father, wife,
and two children.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
"Spiritualism" Is Topic
For Evangelist Harter

"Spiritualism'' will be the subject OF
the sermon by Evangelist Harter at
the Seventh Day Adventist Tent, Elev-
enth and C streets southeast, tomor-
row night.
Mr.. Steinel, director OF music, has
arranged an attractive musical serv-
ice beginning at 1880 o'clock. consist
ing of selections by a quartet of sole
voices, a chorus choir of more than
fifty voices and an orchestra.
On Monday night L. A Hansen will
give an illustrated health lecture
On Tuesday night there will be q
stereopticon lecture by Evangelist
Horton on After the War-What?"
Meetings are held every night ex.
cept Saturday. Additional specia
features will be provided.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Young Women's Christian
Home Plans Lawn Fete

The Young women's Christian Home.
al c street northwest, will hold a lawn
fete next Wednesday evening, according
to an announcement made by Mrs.
+. NJ. Lloyd, superintendent of the in
stitution.
Should inclement weather cause a post
ponement, the party will be held the
next clear night
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Baptism Tomorrow At
Fifth Baptist Church

At the Fifth Baptist Church tomor-
row morning the pastor, the Rev.
T.. Briggs. will preach on -Four As
poets of the Cross" There will be
baptism at this service.
At the night service the pastor will
mon-iectures on Through the Holy
Land With the Master"
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet
Tuesday evening
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Funerals
DR.. Harris H. Freeze.

Funeral services for DR.. Harris H.
Freeze, a lifetime resident of Washing
ton. who died at George Washington
University Hospital yesterday, will be
held tomorrow at o'clock. from the
residence, II Third street northeast.
Members of Washington Commandery.
No. /, knights Templar, Of which he
was a member, will attend.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Church Notes

Central Union Mission. will fill the
pulpit at st. Pauls NJ. e. Church,
J South. tomorrow morning at IL.
The Rev. D. L. Blakemore. pastor, is
| attending the sessions of the mis-
sionary secretaries of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, at Juna-
luska. N. c.
Educational hikes for the young
| men are being planned by Homer
| Edison, recently appointed scoutmas-
These hikes will be to the public
buildings and other places of interest
| in the city.
The Washington Monument and the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
will be visited soon.
The second quarterly conference of
| the Methodist Episcopal Church. South.
| will be held Tuesday night at Mt. Yer
non Place NJ. f. Church, South:
DR., H. NJ. Canter. presiding elder. VIII
speak at the regular weekly prayer
| meeting. and the conference will con-
vene Immediately afterward. Reports
will be made on all departments of the
church work.
tor Of the First Presbyterian Church,
of Clarinda. Iowa. will fill the pulpit
of the Fourth Presbyterian Church,
Thirteenth and Fairmont streets north
west, tomorrow morning at II. DR.. Will
son will also speak in the evening at
the tent services. His subject in the
evening will be "A Certain Man" There
will be special music.
THE Compensations Of Life" will be
the subject of the Rev. S. A. Bower,
pastor of Northminister Presbyterian
Church tomorrow morning at II.
The official board Of the church held
its last meeting for the summer on
July 13.
The Rev. Edward K. Hardin. pastor
of Mt Vernon Place NJ. E. Church
South. will deliver tomorrow morning
the second of q series of three sermons
on Duty" "fhe Law of Social Truth
fulness.' will be his subject in the even
ing.
The Rev Donald c. Macleod. former
pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church, will preach at the third union
service of the lexington Presbyterian
and the United Brethren Churches. to
be held in the United Brethren church,
tomorrow evening.
The Rev Charles E. Fultz, pastor of
the United Brethren church, will leave
tomorrow for the opening of home
week" in his native town. Rayville. Md,
He will speak there on his "Trip to the
Holy Land
]. Hershell Cooper will preside at the
union services.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Lewis E. Bond.

Funeral services for Lewis z. Bond.
who was killed by a street car on
Thursday, will be held at the Wright
chapel. 1887 Tenth street northwest, to-
day. Interment will be in Oak Hill
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
nd Return

$1,000 Niagara Falls and Return
$12.Oo, Baltimore and Ohio from Wash
ington 7:45 a. m, July 90. Tickets
valid returning within fifteen days.
Modern coaches and parlor cars Route
via Philadelphia Liberal stopovers re-
turning. Similar excursions Aug. 8 and
20, Sept. 3 and II, Oct. / and 15.--Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

Funeral services for Mrs. William f.
HELEN were held at the Gawler
chapel, 1880 Pennsylvania avenue north
west, today. Interment was private.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Mary E. Barry.

Funeral services for Mary E. Barry
will be held at the Lee chapel, 1872 Penn
sylvania avenue. and at St Aloysius
Church. at $50 Monday. Interment will
be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Mrs. Milton l.. Fisher.

Funeral services for Mrs. Milton L
Fisher will be held at the residence
1854 Wisconsin avenue northwest, today
1nterment will be private.
Mrs William F Hellan
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Mrs, Mildred Jones,

Funeral services for Mrs. Milderd
Jones will be held at the residence, 46S
y street northwest. tomorrow at 1:SO
o'clock.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Rescue Mission

CENTRAL. UNION MISSION, e22 La. ave-
Services week days, Il noon and 7:45 p. m.
Sundays $50 a. m, 3 and p. m. Sunday,
July IS, gospel wagon sHrvices at 4So at 7th
and R l. ave. n. w, conducted by George
town Branch, and at $50 p. m. at 7th and La.
ave, Rev. George r. Miller speaker
Everybody welcome.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

Brigadier william E. Scott will con-
duct services at Salvation Army hall.
$50 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, to-
night and tomorrow night.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Mrs. Alberta White.

Funeral services for Mrs. Alberta
White were held today at the Lincoln
Memorial Church.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

At Centennial Baptist Church tomor-
row night the pastor, the Rev. e. Hez
SVEN. will discuss the subject,
Should Washington Preachers Play
Cards?"
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

At Foundry NJ E. Church, Sixteenth
and Church streets northwest, the Rev
w. r. Weddespoon will tomorrow speak
on Voices and the Voice." at II o'clock.
At the Bright Hour" service his SER
mon will be on Bishop McCabe."
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

The Rev. L. Morgan Chambers. pastor
of McKendree Methodist Episcopal
church. announces that services will be
held on the lawn of the church every
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

$500 To Atlantic City and Return
$500, Americas Greatest Sea side Re-
sort. Sunday. July IS, Baltimore and
Ohio from Union Station 7:15 a. m. Re-
turning leave Atlantic City 600 p. m
same day.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

Requiem mass will be celebrated by
the Rev. Nicholas DeCarlo, pastor or
the Holy Rosary Church. at 9 o'clock
tomorrow for the repose of the soul
of Michael Maio, who lost his life at
a carnival in Alpena. Mich, on Sunday
last and was Inferred on Thursday In
Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

Thursday and Sunday evening through
tho summer.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17

During the month of July the evening
services of the Fifteenth street Chris
ers pastor. are being held on the church
lawn at o'clock.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Unitarian-Universalist
Lutheran

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CHURCH, Rock Creek
road at Otis place. Services conducted by
Pastor c. H. Butler, II. School. 9:45. Strang-
ers cordially invited. Il
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
LOCAL MENTION.

Phone Main $3.50
And put your Want Ad in The Evening
Times.
The Washington times., 1915-07-17
Christian
VERMONT AVE. CHRISTIAN
HHIIRCH
Salvation Army

BRIGADIER VIM. ESCOTT will conduct the
services at the Salvation Army Hall, $50
Pa. ave n w, on Saturday and Sunday.
July II and Is, at s p. m. The brigadier is
very busy at the present time looking after
he fresh-air camp at Jackson Grove.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-03-04

hnur this annual appropriation,
hs We feel justly entitled 10 do.
counting lt IN round numbers. as
$4,000 together with the State
lund. which, If proper steps are
taken viii also be- available. It.
mounting to Say $1,000 yearly,
aud wall year by year. place
these sums ~ what. for con.
vemruca sake. We wll call a
Special Fund
This amount OF s2O00O Is 50
small compared with the great e.
mount OF work To be- done on our
10 miles of road. 90, 10 rcnd r
u impossible 10 do any part ot
10 wen without the total neglect
ot other equally deserving por.
uous and 49,, are all so rnyious
and selfish. that 1t We think our
Officials are giving 1.-THE more
of the road fund to the benefit
oi others and nrglectiug MS, We
are ready 10 declare war at once.
Bat 1t ls evident that at the pres.
rut rate oi taxation. the court
can do DO better than It Is now
DOING Ina consequence, unless
action rs taken by which more
money ran be- made available for
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-03-04
Volume 55

In "a recent article on good
uds for Fulton County. We
amiscd to show how every
not of public highway in the
muty. amounting 10 neearIy 2lO
II~ IA all, could be grayclcd
ar the most approved methods
road building, aud with the
material 10 be- had hercd.
outs. and this. not only without
rpasing the taxes 20 the eX.
900 of single cent, but at an
uul saving 10 the taxpayers col
ausands of dollars yearly.
Tins statement created no little
umcnt on the street and else.
here. and many otherwise
u posted men questioned u.s.
uhfulnrss. Now for the proof
First. II rs known and under
food By practically all who arc
ans wise familiar with the pub
road work la the county that
.. Fiscal Court expcnds about
UuUD IN road Improvement year.
As q matter of fact. they Will
ID gou that they are already
Hpuuug 10 put ths much or
lre on the roads again this year
.. loo our reckoning We shall con
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-03-04

road worh, We must go on from
year 10 year. indefinitely, sink
my 10000 or more into the mud.
and with no permanent benefit 10
the county.
OF most serious consequence ~
the III effect oi bad roads on the
county school attendance. which
IN q future "aprr We shall endeay
or 10 show; but in this issue We
are considering a method OF road
improvement lay means of funds
that are not now available, and
which by the ordinary means, can
not be- obtained.
This means. then bond issus3
Yes But please do not condemn
II until YOU have at least a lair
understanding OF the matter l}e
patient. then and hear me for
my ease, for your cause also.
Remember ! promised TO show
how the county can, without IN
crcasing the taxes 10 the extent
of one single cent. now or ever,
gravel every foot of public high
way in the county, amounting 10
something over 2lO miles, as fast
as men and teams can do the
work, furnish employment at good
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-03-04

wages 10 hundreds of our citi-
Gems, provide money for the
proper upkeep continually; re
surface all the much used roads
every ten years save thousands
Oi dollars Oi your tax money
yearly, 10 be used in other need
I'd improvements, and all THIS
without, we repeat, increasing
your taxes by So much as one
tarthing. today or ever
I Let us suppose then, that the
county does. on the first day OF
Dune this year, 1913, sell It's
bonds Ia tm extent of three
hundred thousand dollars
f, 100000. bearing an interest
rate of AZ per cent, and
running for thirty 30 years
The money thus obtained TO
be- used exclusively for gravel
ing the public roads This action
on the part OF our officials makes
al once available our share of the
State road fund. which We are
now being taxed TO create. Let
il be distinctly understood We are
now paying. aud will continue 20
pay our part OF this state tax
whether We avail ourselves of II