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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
JACKSON TRIAL
IS COMMENCED
Former Cashier of Mellon
Company Faces $500 En-
bezzlement Charge

Trial ~ r. $. Jackson, formerly
cashier uf the Mellon company, ON n
churgc NJ rmhrzlling N,SO0 In 1872,
was started n District Judge Old
fields court raurSdny morning After
the jury WIS rmpnclled, court ad.
inurncd until 80. both the state aud
the defense wishing additional time tU
prepare evidence aud arguments
Jackson 8, represented ny Pruiett
Snlgrs and rripp while County Attor
nry Emhry and John Tomerfn are
prosecuting the ease Technical poiuts
involving man, arguments and much
reference t0 legal volumes. are expect
ed 10 plu, q prominent part In tn,
case.
"Wednesday. Judge Oldfield refused
IN sustain the demurrer Of the defcn,,
tn thr states Indictment, the dcmur
rcr being ASKED ou account " the fuc
that the indictment did not stnt,
that jackson. at the time VI m,
alleged ofiru.r. was over Is years nj
age and mott an apprentice. Whn,
thi, ruling prevented the case iron
hplnr thrown out NJ court, Il sceminrl
also scored point for the defense
In TINT there Is n seeming flaw IN IN,
construction NJ the Indictment ul
which the states case II based.
Jackson Is now free on n $500
bond which was recently approved h.
/ th, county attorney and the court.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14

DEPTELICA\ nations. political
"A conditions arc better uu mdlru.
tiuns Tor Il Republican .u.u.- Bon 1910
more favorable thnn 900 ug lmr since
l0l2 In the opinion of ~ruwu. John
W. Week, N Massachusetts. who -ioRr
ou the topic of "NWluU Prepared
ur,,." before n uumnrr uf mrm.rr, ~
the chamber II commerce Thursday
afternoon at l2lO Boo thr Iur Iluckins
hotel
IN srcabmg of bis selection of a
topic when seen at tine Hotel SNirvin
Thursday morning Senator NrrL said .
My talk will be- entirely based on
personal knowledge mI experience
since I am n graduate of the Naval
Academy ut Aunap0Ii. unI command.
ud The New England section uf thr
Atauti. CunSt defense during the
I Spanish Nmcricn War also served
| for u white m the navy"
Asked If he wrrd lu make q state
mcnt regarding political conditions,
/ Mr. Weeks said:
About myself? Nor
/ But when asked 10 say what hc hH,
observed regarding national cOpdi
tions he Snid Il find militnn
spirit among Republicans everywhere
This spirit j. well Illustrated I'm N,
record attendance mt the Republican
rally held at Tulsa Wednesday night
which addressed | was us8drcd TIM
Il WIS the most nrgrl, attended rail-
NJ lts character ever held In the city
There is mo- doubt be- continued
"hu that the prugrr..iyc~ have yer
| largely reunited with the Rrpuhicn
party ull over the country I'm Massn
chu-tt,. my home state. both the for
mrr Progressive ruudidnlcs for COVER
luur are supporting the present Repul
liuu candidate ns nguiust his prngrr,
~iNr opponent There were 1900
vote, cast iu 1918 for the Prugrrssiv
candidate fur governor aud 35.OW /
1914 Imm II there win hc lO.OO
Progressive ballots this wear"
"lou ma, sum the situation up I
these uuu-" hr concluded:
THE Republican prwprcts nrc he
Ter NOW Dmu go amy time -iuec 1912
and they nw growing better all III
time"
Mr. Weeks refused absolutely ~ N
'uwlhwg uhuul M, rumurrd bid Tor N
Republican presidential candidacy
. 1915. aud avoided ul reference
IL a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
FOUR. BURNED IN
GAS EXPLOSION
Oven Flash at Iten Biscuit
Plant Envelopes Workmen
Two Hurt Seriously

EOlR men vrr. painfully burned
L shortly before oUork This morn
Ing when uu oven w If accumulated
gn~ exploded uu lhr nl'h floor " the
Item Biscuit rumWR uuut VIII X.
Stitcs, oven muu and t. T. Adams,
muchiuc man. Nrr 'N, more seriously
hurt. much uf thr skin being burned
from their hands. face, aud breasts.
Norman Pierce Hul lrr Stlne. bakers,
were also caught lu 'hr gus puff, hut
th.ir injuries are uu ~o serious.
IT II presumed that lcuky valve
caused the oven tr no.ume full NJ gas
after tho fires hud been shut off
"Wednesday night The men were pre-
pairing 10 start their dny's work, and
Stltcs was manipulating his lighting
apparatus when the oven flushed. II
the doors bad been shut the explosion
would have been much more Violent
As II was, the oven was not damaged
materially. the flaming gas venting H.
energy In the air.
4 Street and Draper ambulance wn'
called. aud nll the men were taken t'
the University Emergency hu Wtnl
Stitcs hands were almost cooked. l
will De- q week or more before hc o
Adams will be- able tn leave the hos
pital II Is not believed that any %
the huru- viii prove fatal.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
THE WEST GIVEN
HOLD ON R. |. RY.
Slate for New Board of Di-
rectors Comprises All
New Names
CUCAGO Oct II. >w,khuldrr, ~

CUICAGO oct II. >w,hhoidrr, ~
- the Chicago. Rock l-nud and Pm
rIur iuiIwa, company met here
Thursday win the property u The
hand. of receiver II Va- expected
that mnuy matter ~ Importance par
tinUury fiHucr. would ndd Interest
lu the session
The Hayden aud Am,trr committee,
~ stockholders recently agreed un q
list Of director lo be- elected, aud II
was expected the list would be- chosen
without oppu-iliuu a. follows
Euuml S. Ilulhrri, vice president
Merchant. Loan and Trust company
Chicago ChurIr- g. Dawes. president
Central rruM compnn, Chlcaso
john g. ShcdM president Marshal
Field aud CompmA chicago: John Il
Murrou president the Atlas Portland
Cement company New York Nathaniel
French, Davenport la William Is
ThOmPson director VI the federal rc
serve hn,k, New York Joel W Bur
| dick. president NJ the West pcpn Stre
+ company, Pittsburgh
The foregoing names are all new +,
Tho Rork Island directory and thrll
| election is expected tu give the wr-r .
much stronger yoi,. in the management
than hitherto
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
SUPREME TEST
UP TO ENGLAND
Every Citizen Called Upon to Be
Ready 10 Turn Half HIS In
come 10 State
NOTE OF COMPLAINT SOUNDED
Financial Secretary ReCOuntS What
Nation Is Doing and Has Done
Toward the War
NOTE OF COMPLAINT SOUNDED

T ONDON. oct l4Thc man VINO
IL did not study the Idea ~ having
half of his Income uynllahir for tue
state was not doing his duty. said y. =
Montngu. financial secretary oI the
treasury. IN Replying In the hou~" "
commons Wednesday a. criticisms "I
the new nNrs Imposed by the budget
of Reginald Mrkcunu, chancellor |
the cNchcqupr Mr. Mouluru IN his
speech dwelt upon the magnitude NJ
the burden Gust upn the country h
the war.
We hnyc had ~ Keep nnd continue
~ keep" said Mr MontagL IAN Iln
prcgnahlc navy We hnyc pnld nnd
continue ~ pay ror m army which
has Increased from few thousand
NJ men tu an army which runs MO
millions We ur finnnring 10y loans
~ our grrul domiuiouS purt Of tllrlr
expenditure uu the runtingpnts when
are helping us tu fight We hrr lm\
iug ns regards India IA" whole of the
cost ~ the Indian roulingrnts except
their normal prurr expenditure
we have advanced to the nlll"-
such a sum ~ II was estimated Noul0
equip and maintain u the field ihr",
millions ~ their soldiers We nave
u fight tu hr proud NJ our share nn'
we ought tn be- proud ~ the way "
which the proposals for maintaining
the war expenditure have been re-
rrvrd by all classes"
MIR Montagu added that the cnnn
try had not yet bent Itself To- the mSl
NJ meeting the obligations lml"sr'
by burdens which involved nn eNpeh
dlure Amounting to not less thnn two
thirds Of the entire estimated nationn
yearly income, therefore II foll"we'
he said. that every citizen ought Il
hc prepared To put no less than maj
his current Income at the disposal "
the state either 10y tnN nr loan.
10 du this. MIR Munnsu continued
the ciyIl population must Stlnl il''l
and arrange IT, whole HE with r.
gard tn the consumption of luNurir
nnd foreign purchased goods Ihrr
would. however. lp still more none
LETT In the pockets " the people tina
would hnvc ~ be- got later hy loan ~
alton and this had caused n feelln
NJ relief and given mn assurance tina
the country could continue to flnah'
the war
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
AUTO MONEY To
Be SPLIT SOON
Oklahoma Counties Will Re-
ceive $4,000 From Noble
Within Few Days

Between SllON and NjoOuu will
be- apportiuned Within the neat few
days 10y State Highway Commissioner
brursc Noble tu the counties from
which automobile tax Wus collected
during rhc month ~ July About this
amount wa, collected In TINT mouth
aud the nupurlinnmrnl of the fund
must he made monthly Ten peer cent
of the total amount 4, Retained hy thr
state aud W per cent Is sent back lu
the conrtlcs Twenty five per cent ol
this amount Is then divided among the
cities NJ the first elias, ur those under
commission form of government in th,
, county ana the balance is then put III
the county treasury and used uu th,
state roads.
There Is probably SlGoOOO nov IN
the hands NJ The state highway rum
missioner awaiting apportonmrut anc
! this viii he made lust a, soon n~ IA,
monthly collections can be- compute,
and segregated The rmployc. la tn
/ highway department have been kcp
busy receiving the money aud i~,uing re
( Crirt' aud automobile tags, and the ap
/ portionment had to wnit This Will
however cause no hardship on ANY o
the COMMITTEES, aS there viii not be- mucl
demand for road work before the com
Ing sprlng
/ II Is estimated by Commissioner M
ble that the department will rccciy,
SlOOOO or SNO,0ON more before the on,
Of the present year This will make IN
total receipts for the wear nroun
$2OO,OO0 aud II may go hlghcr Thi
money applied on the roads in th
state, with that added by the countie'
win help very materially IN the ron
work In the state,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
NJ. T. UNION FAVORED


TULSA, Okla, oct l4--That the
union N all branches n the Methodist
faith wlG soon he realized, WAS the
prediction Wednesday Of Bishop Wi.
liam o. shepard Of Kansas city, Kap.,
before the oklahoma conference NJ the
Methodist Episcopal church unlou Is
said 10 I've one ~ the Important mat
ters to he discussed hy the conference
aud viii be favored by an overwhclm
Ing vote. according TO official an.
uouncement.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
MARTIAL LAW IN
HOME Of PEACE
Irony of War Visited on The
Hague Where Military
Rule IL Proclaimed

THE HAGUE, Oct II, (Vin London,
= 1 80 p. m,)-Martial law In spe.
cial form was proclaimed here today.
The proclamation affects the various
trades which furnish supplies for the
army.
The proclamation announcing TINT
The Hague was placed under minor
state Of martial law was placarded
Thursday morning The measure af'
fects movements Of workmen employe,
In the trades which provide military
supplies, These workmen hereafter
win he compelled 20 obtain military
permits n they desire to ~ To other
districts Foreigners are not affected
by the decree
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
Andora S Feeble
Voice Joins Peace
Chorus OF World

NEW YORK, OH. H. Lawrence
Grant Of London arrived here today
ou tine French liner Chicago with ,
letter from Pierre Font president %.
Andurrn. the oldest and second small
est republic IN the world. ro President
Wilson. us hrnd of the mrsr~, republic
President Font congratulate. rrn~l
dent Wilson uu the stand Wk"u Iy the
United Sntr, for urutmlitN md also
upon the material aid rendered to Bel
ginns. rhc president also -lnto. bis
republic lis AWAY, ready +" lrm JOS
feeble voice toward u ponr" urirr
ruur.
Nudmra Is on the south -Iop. Of 'n
l'yrruuc>. aud t. udm.rur 'o lru.
nud was established Jbwl ,np l'
contain, 10 square mile. aud ,a ,
population Of approximately. Go"'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
RED RIVER-CUIF HIGHWAY
Delegates Enthusiasm Virtually I'm
surrs Building Of TEXAS Road

PALESTINE. TEXAS. oct H. with
great enthusiasm manifested, large
number " delegates la attendance
the Red River to the gulf highway
meeting In thi, city "Wednesday after.
noon surpassed ull expectations nnd
indicates that the highway win he
built nj AN early date
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
ESTATE TO ORpHANs
Retired ". Worth Architect LEFT Va
Relaiives--fortune About S2S,bO

FORT WORTH, Oct H.. The so
OOO estate " ldyckcr llnff retired
architect who died In Mineral Nrlls
last week, was left to BucbnerS of'
phan home " Dallas THIS herame
known yesterday tnlluwm the orrn'ng
VI the will. lie lcfl uu relatives.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
RAISE ARMY TO
100000 MEN
President Regards Sec. CARR
sons Proposal of Military
Increase as Conservative
MAY VOTE 100000, 900
If This Is Voted 1t Will Ex.
ceed Last Budget by About
$l4O,OOO,OO0
MAY VOTE 100000, 600

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
New Hauen Jury
Hard One 10 Pick
100 New Taleamen Summoned In Fed.
mal Case Charging Conspiracy Of
Eleven Railroad Directors

NEW YORK, oct l4--The work Of
selecting n Jury To try Wllllnm Rocke-
feller aud ten other directors past and
present Of the New York, New Haven
md Hartford railroad charged with
conspiracy to monopoll2e the transpor.
tatlon traffic Of New England was
resumed Thursday before Federal
Judge Hunt Three tentative MroH
were selected yesterday and 100 new
talesmen had been summoned.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
FINAL TAX TOTAL
IS S4,16O,S57
Final Valuation in State An
nounced by Auditor at
$1,188,8l6, 800

FIGURES complied In the taxing de.
4 partment uf the state auditor give
the total valuation " the counties, aud
also the public service corpomtoins
The grand total NJ both classification,
Tor the state is $l,lSSNl63OO The
state hoard " equalization fixed the
state levy at three mills with one
fourth " u mill for highways and
one.tourth Of mill for the common
schools Upon the total valuation this
will produce s., ,l00,S57 In taxes
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
ANTHRAX PATIENT NNE
What's More aged Lawyer Il lp and
Coming After Serum Cure

NEW YORK, Oct li George Y
Sackpolc. the t-ycarold lawyer who
has made u remarkable fight against
nm ntlnuk " anthrax during the last
six DAYS. was to-day reported by hi.
physicians us showing continued Inn
pruvcmrni
N when Mir Stackpole nwoke today he
Immediately asked Tor the details uI
the worlds serlc, baseball game nu,
then remarked that he had moi "mnd,
home run yet
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
ContiscaIe Without
Villas Authority

III. PASO. oct ii--NillN officials
IN Junrez Wednesday night explained
that the recent decree threatening con.
flscatlon NJ the American Smelling
and Refining company properties nnd
ulso that NJ other large mining com.
panies In Mexico had been issued by
Governor Fidrl Ayiln NJ Chlhunhua
and that the latter ncted without nu.
thority from General villa.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
LET WORLD JUDGE


PARIS, Oct "A. Because ui
Gheecc's refusal to Join forces with
Serbia. II Is understood that rrprlN
p0chltCh Of Serbia, intends tu pub
llsh the text " the Greco Serbian
treaty to enllghtcn the world regard
lng the conduct of King Constantine s
go, ernmCnt, snys n dispatch from Alh
ems
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
WEALTHY ATHLETIC CLUB

NEW YORK, oct il-One hundred
or more II the leading bankers of the
financial district are organizing n
bankers athletic club, which Is eN.
lrcied tn h. The wea a.thlest athletic or.
gnl'kntim m the world They have
lrnsed the eighteenth floor " the
Equitable hlidlug
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
REP. PROSPECT
NEVER BRIGHTER
Sen. Weeks, of Mass, Says
Progressives Are Reuniting
With COP. All Over u. S.
TALKS PREPAREDNESS"
Addresses c. of c. at Lee
Huckins on That Topic
Thursday Noon
PUBLIC RECEr1lON

\ public reception IN honor
OF Senator Weeks viii br held
Thursday night AT $50 o.rlor,
on the parlOr floor NJ the NIlr.
vim hotel Every niliiru. rr.
gardlrss Of party affiliations.
Is invited TO attend and greet
him.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
DUMBA IN ENGLAND
Former Ambassador 10 the United
States Arrives Safely at Falmouth
Did Not go Ashore.

FALMOUTH oct lt-Dr Con
>untin 4 Dumba. the former amphs-
sador " Austrin lluunry To- thc'Unit
ed States who's" rrrull was requested
hy President Wilson has arrived at
this port on honrd the steamer Nicuw
Amsterdam lie did mot come ashore
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
DYE STUFF ARRIVES
German shipment Received Here pom
Condition That None Of Cargo Shall
BE Re-Nhipped 10 Belllgerents

NEW YORK.. Ou. H. with nfty
tons ~ German ooul tar dyes In her
cargo the steamship ST. Louis arrived
ulnN from Liverpool The dyes had
been AZ Rotterdam fur months aud
the british government permitted thrir
transfer tu America under AN agree
mcut thnt nome NJ them shall hr rr-
exported tu uu enemy country
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
PERMANENT SWEDISH SHOW

NEW YORK Ou l4-rhc Swcd.
-h chamber ut commerce In the lmt
u Suio b. Arranging to open IN this
cit, % mu scum with large exhibition
NJ the rrLu.I, of Sweden To promote
trade with fM- country.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
PRESBYTER|ANS'
UNION FAR OFF
In Missouri South and North
Divisions of Church Can't
Get Together

CT. LOUIS. oct l4.-rhe Missouri
~ Presbyterian synod, & :. south.
erur, defeated q resolution 10 consider
the advisnbllity of union with The
Presbyterian synod. l.. y. A, North
erul, by n vote " 33 10 "a here
Wednesday. Two hours Of fiery de-.
bate preceded the vote
A few. minutes later both synods oh.
served the sacrament Of holy comTnun.
ion In olnt session.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
PRIVATE ECONOMY IMPERATIVE

LONDON. Oct. l4.-A great nation
oil campaign u private economy was
urged by Sir George Psish. IN Lon.
don as the only possible means u pre-,
venting ultimate suspension Of spscie
payments by Great Britain.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
MORE GOLD ARRIVES
From 6 to 10 Million Dollars In Coin
and Securities From England
Reaches \. Y. by Way Of Portland

NEW YORK, Oct n The fiflh
large shipment II gold and securities
~ be from England To the United
States within II few weeks arrived here
today from Portland, NJ The ship
ment is estimated NJ hrtWceu So,
ODO 700 and SlOUN OOu
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
CITY NOT CLEAN.
SAYSTULSA MAN
Visiting Official Slams Admin
istration For Tolerating
Broadway Solicitors

TuNr Nmyur u,wnH-ur is mN aud
i unr sided 200 Ui. nw enforcement
campaign was rNn .ur-r madv 10y %
prmmrm m-u uu.U. 900 the city
hnii this morning following the resent
eluvma accounts of fMr shining clean
lines ul oklahoma ,tt, The grutlr
man loo question h.- nryu spending
several days iu this .lrN with his wife
"Nuu -u vr have 20 mU.h city Boo
Tulsa. n. dryurrd Wolf % is bad
~lourh GU ndmu uut wee duut
claim lu hr nn-umrH, pure ,u fnr us
the trudrr.au district there is rou
crmrd m ukhhwuH CITY, nu du
or ,u rhr report, suN
Worst Untouched
"Nwur open rrI light district aud
hootlrrurr- ma, have hrru driven Uut
hut " ever ,nN "a district that was ID
district ~ red lights and questionable,
houses Boo r,ruIliu- m mmn lhu
your Nurlh Hrundvu, &, tine rNur
cannot understand WIN Nnu -lnp a
cleaning uul the recognized hld houses
Iast uiem m, wife and -lruIr,
down Nouh Hrmduiy here uu ",
were uyrr.trd sis time, %, dirty ulg
ger tout, with mdgu- un hrr coat
lproclpImug Them n- solicitor,
knocked two uf them down
Mayor O,rrnnl.rr told the irntc vi.
itor that II would only hr % question
of time until fine fhr,us. off negro non
ters who thrive along tnr Street n
ouestiop vnull h, don, nvny with
hu that A. vas bnrl ln rrn,r Du,thm
thot vnulI warrant , .rp,rl rI.an n
az tho lusl, r,,wipr b,psr r.proser
tntly,s
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14

/ ONDuN. oct It, Increasing IN.
- ra,inc~- /, felt ,u London nt the
Qb~"ncc "f definite new, concerning
iho "gRrrtrd nIli.d action in the Bal.
klns NNth- N'rIiur +. intensified hy
news ~ the di,uih In the French
chamber of dcputir- In regard 10 the
balkan dnngcr log Italy. persistent
silence regarding participation In the
expedition and los uncertainty cou-
'crling the British provrnm
Opinion here i- divided %, to the
.adyiSnhi.Ity ~ taking part In the Bal.
Kan conflict The general opinion il
that Great Britain Is morally hound
to assist Serbia II this can be- done
without q dangerous attenuation "
the front where II rs felt the war viii
finally be- decided Notwithstanding the
Balkan diversion
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
Freneh Slip at Souehe,

Having failed In their attacks on
the British Positions Ou the western
front the Germans have turned upon
the French and made gain east NJ
SouchcZ The advantage they oh
taine'l. however, is not ot sufficient
importance Ia nffec, the general sit.
uation NJ the French Their assault
IN the vicinity Of Tahure IN presence
nf the movement begun three days ago
likewise hns been materially unprO.
durtIvr thus far
un the eastern front the Russians
are la full possession NJ the initiative
aud the momentum which carried
them acres, the Stripn river In east
crn Guliria has not diminished. II ls
reported moffiGnlly from pptrOgrad
TINT II Is the Germans who now lack
ammunition. thu. reversing conditions
N tw" months ago -.
Fury Of Dvinsk iSauli Ikss
| Although the German. are Cuntinu-
| INK their attacks ON the Dyiusk lines.
the fury NJ the onslaught has dmln-
4 ishrd and the, are gaining in one sec.
{ tor while losing IN another they ap.
Wnr tu nave made uu net gains recput-
! ~ In fact rctrornd press dis
patches assert the German truops are
three mites further from the city than
/ a week ago Offrinl institutions.
which recently were removed FROM
. nviuSk and Riga are NOW being taken
back
Serbia Determined
The Germans uuh Au,triuus con
tnur tu report steady PROGRESS un Ser
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14
LUKEWARM AS
TO THE BALKANS
Entente Allies Up in the Air About
Who Shall Fight in New
War Theater
THE BRITISH ARE BACKING UP
England Fearful Lest Her Position
on French Front Be
Weakened
BULLETIN

LONDON. Oct. Ii.-FOrtJ one
persons were killed and IOl wound.
I'd in the Zeppelin raid over Lon.
don last night.
PARIS. Oct li.-premirr NNi.
AM announced to the senate today
that Italy prObabl, would take
part In the Balkan operations.
BERLIN. Oct IA general
attack by the British along almost
the entire front from lpre> to
LOOs. accompanied by lombard
neni Of the Belgian coast. is re-
ported in the Official statement of
today from the war Office. Nj
attacks of the British are said by
army headquarters 10 have failed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-14

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