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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-03-09
FAIR, AND COOL, TOO.
F0RECASTER DECIDES
GOOD ENOUGH FOR us

"Im after record for accuracy
The Whether Man shouted with yoID,
full Of glrp
$50 henceror,h m, forecasts vlI u0ob.
abby Zoe
rosuhl, colder uI warmer lm sure
There n moi Doc much change Boo Nr
temperature.
>or rm' ru, oklahoma a.. Whether
Mm octmlr ever .aH auNmug l,r
tuur OD dI mN uo. Tnr Times weather
obHor,cr BOO rru' .olHs o. uHrf for tho
amable section dr.
rector even tf ne
q. Il !. ! ! +. !. !. !. . !. + !. !. ! 4. !.
= FALoN Uu,r occasionally
Is ~ ur. with him 2
/oF 4 Mn SOM. of nt predI.'
ISB AQ( ums
III All When on, .ouud-
lIt ,r, the matter u -
\L\ A Il H. UrnruI' stunt 'o
" ~s,r.,-l5I,N/ acrurareE forecast
STopV/ %. Me md Of lus'ru-
mnnts th" lorth-
coming climatic con.
uluou % rU. u1uurluh state Of Okla
homa An honor ro lh, Whether Man
Long maE he wave
THE Time. observer ia merely o'ieuug
him suggestion HE following b the
Whether Man ruu have au accuracy rec.
| ord that VIII make nIs associates even u
/ california turn si,NN pea green color
from cuN.
. Az nearly as Doc ... ascertain Dhc "
M believes no, following .s due 'lnu
weather tonight uU 'rl01. continued
cool tonight
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-03-09
BIouses, Special at $1.49

Values TO So. \ clearance Of them today at $l49
Organdv voIc and other sheer white materials finished
Iaccs and cmbrOldcrIos
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-03-09
Blouses at $3.50

Lingerie wolfe and orgaudv
Styles. trimmed most attrartivcIy
boo larc- aud omhroiderics 4
great variety Of attractive STYLES
tD choose from
wolfe and other cottms finished iu
Others at $40 aud $3.50 Roll col
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-03-09
High Lace Boots

White, champagne, ivory
gray, pearl gray, midnight
blue and black glove kid
stock
$500 values for $3.85
$3.50 values for SASS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-03-09
S3S5
SASS
Spring Coat Specials

Very different because of
their individuality style
and quality.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01

2tS5 IT. of north los u of lot 1si
the north ZOE n OF lots 80 90 36 both
siye the west 2525 n Of tot se-Pot-
ter.s sub OF lots 20 and si. Van
The west 80 r. of Tot 46-Piat of
thr Sub. of the Van Dyke Farm, be-
inc y Cs l00 and g7s. from Mack
street 20 jefferson avenue.
The south so g. OF north 30 g.;
the south 90 H. OF north $50 "a the
south 100 n. of north f2O r.. the
south 60 n Of north 40 a.. the south
lh2l H. of north as - -, The soutA
80 a. of north 65627 It.. the south
so ft or north l0627 H. the south
$50 ft. of block addition 20 Park
sub, being SUB of that pert .o9f of .he
tween So Paul and Mack avenues
The north 100 n. of block 4, and
p ly part % vacated MAXWELL avenue
Farm. p O. q and $780, between 81.
Paul and Mack avenues
The west y of block l6-Sub of
chat part ~ The Cook Farm. =. c.,
1885, l55 and $50 between Forest and
Gratlot avenues.
The east 1912 IT, OF north si.T2 r..
OF % L. 65, living south OF Kercheval
= H. ~ north ei.72 n. of o. l. 50;
tho west 30 n. of east 1872 r., of
north 911g a. OF o. / 65. lying south
~ kcrrhCFal avenue, the south 1870
ff Of north 1ut.-o n. of east 20 H..
81 o. T.. So. iyiug west Of and adjoin-
ing Maxwell avouue-Plat OF the sub.
of the Van Dyke Farm, being p. Cs
100 and $40. from Mack street TO
Jefferson avenue
Block l6-AdduIon 70 Park sub.
being sub. Uf that part OF the Cook
Farm D. Cs. - and $50. between 81.
Paul aud Mack avenues c,.. -.
Detroit having GNed and determined
that said district. herein above de-
scrihcd. is benefited by the widening
of Maxwell avenue. from Kercheval
avenue 10 Harper avenue, where not
already opened, ar public street
and highway. and having resolved
that the sum OF S3765i.77, less 81
9g15 so allowance for buildings sold,
Sa2.35927 Of the damages awarded by
verdict OF a Jury in the Recorder
Court OF the city OF Detroit, in pur-
suance or proceedings under the pro-
visions OF Act i2t Of the Public Acts
OF 1883. as amended. be assessed up
on the owners and occupants OF the
taxable real estate included in said
district, In proportion, as near as
may be. 20 the advantage which each
lot or parcel Is deemed TO acquire by
Notite is hereby given, that an
assessment has been made upon all
tho lots ana premises Included IN s5tlo
district and liable TO be assessed for
said Improvement under the provisions
Of said public act, and that roll OF
said assessment Is now completed,
and will remain at the Assessors
Ofnce, In the City OF Detroit, for
twelve days from the date Of the first
publication Of this notice. that IL
from the date hereof until Feb
ruary tb. 1915. for the inspection or
all persons concerned therein; ana
that tba Roard Of AssessorS will meet
on the 18th day Of February. 1915, at
] o o'clock a. m. at their office In the
City Hail and viii remain In sesslon
between the hours OF 10 a m. and
IL NJ on said day and during the
same hours. for three successive days
thereafter. 20 hear any person or per-
sons desiring 10 object 70 any assess
ment so made, and 10 review and cor.
rect the same. II correction thereof
be found necessary.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
Ry GUSTAVE j. ALBRIGHT.
B-5g2 President.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
London BOmbarded;
Five Killed, Report

NEW YORK. Feb ON 'bo
basis OF a cable dispatch from lts
London correspondent. tho New
York Tribune today stated that n
an probability the Zeppelin fleet
that raided England Monday night
bombarded London killing five per
sons in the streets The cable read
London. Feb. Eleven deaths
reported England yesterday duo
lightning restrictions Five Of trae
cdies occurred iu Loldon streets.
three OF victims soldiers.
THE above dispatch refers un
doubtedly 10 tho Zeppelin r1 on
England said tho Tribune It's
unusual wording is the afteu-f OF
the Trihune's correspondent ru get
the nevr past the censor. EIeht.
ming is probably lightinz and
means the order to keep out La.ts
saved many lives
T. be evident from the statement
passed by the British censor chat
eastern. midland and northcastcrr
counties werc attacked that tha
Zeppelins aimed at the great manu-
facturin~ and shipping confors
stretching from London northvara
10 the Tyne. In this district arc
many o, the largest muniuon works
IN England
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
REVENUE OF
ID. L. K. SHOWS
BIG BOOST
OContinusd from Pnge ousb


expenditures on the properties in
Ontario were st3.7it3l making q
total Of sL2e543Gla spent for i'm
proyemeut work.
one OF the most notable features
OF the report is tue statement that
Che railway carried nearly $4,000 600
more revenue passengers lu 1915
than I'm 1914 The totals are given
a, 275.5764o9 for the past year and
e12.96t22l for the year previous
The transfer passengers we're near
N 100 100000, as compared with So.
100000 the year before The re-
ceipts fro mthe revenue passengers
averaged about four and a half
cents. and the receipts per passen
ger including transfers and ON
p'oyes. was three and a quarter
cents
Assets OF the railway show prop
critics, equipment and permanent In.
yestments worth $50 800 5G753 Spe
cial trust Investments are placed A.
? ! 1 & ftfN .fHNt llihlFl lhlt hiA rhNhll'N n
on hand AZ s556.71o22. current as
sets at S247,ss972. and deferred
charges 90 future operations az
s124a353l.
Bonded and debenturod dent
amounts to f35.324oOO. there are de-.
ferred payments on real estate pur
chased OF tl6t136.41. and current
liabilities of Sl31I3l076.
In tho year of 1915 the company
made liberal expenditure for the
maintenance on. It's tracks. rolling
stock and other properties on Jan
T. 1915. depreciation reserve stood
credited with t2,7O722732 This re.
serve Is credited With Sl9,2oooo
charged against operatin gexpenses
and S75n.0O0 out Of the income Of
1918. leaving a balance Dec 81, 1918
of s2,476.42782
Dec. 1915. $4,000 of bonds Of
tho Detroit railway fell due aud
were taken up by the Detroit United
railway.
The 1915 oHicers and board N Al
rectors are
OHicers-J e. Hutchins. prest
dent. Detroit Arthur Pack. vice
president, Detroit, r. W. Moore.
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01

while his works are on exhibition in
tho art museum
The prince is great roughly
hewn man. Who demands Of men
only that they shaalI be natural
- do not believe in the nude in
art In this ape said the prince I'm
his apartment I'm the stauer, Tues.
day morning ~ is not customary
fer people to appear without cloth
ing In our time. and there Is n self
consciousness tina; DESTROY any art
value nudes might have az expires.
slons OF real life hardly ever use
q professional irolcI They are
never natural and usually they are
expressionless II / want nudes
90 10 the rea shore where ono secs
lightly clad figures IN a natural en-
vironmcni.
THE only figure which 7 have
done practically IN uuue which
enjoyed was that Of Lady Constance
Richardson who was accustomed 10
dancing in Tho srmi-NI2o. ard she
WAS delightfully."- hatusl
81 do not work With Juy class Of
people particularly. DO overvthlng
that appear to me as expressing life
In New York was working on a
lady's portrait and an elephant IN
The Zoo NJ tho same time and often
vas more interested in tho ole
pbant an dtold ,he lady was too
busy 20 have her ,it fsr mo
Women n"ff he beautiful in
vav, hur with mon u doesnt make
30 much differ ance. IN fact it doesn't
make any difference A man is In
terestinE as an old man, OF young
or strong. hu. woman is either
beautiful and admirable IN some
way. or She 10 ugly m a man is ugly
IL doesn't marer.
Above everything else they must
hc natural renl people with real
henrts. and feelings, with n model
a. with an avtcr or musician thef
ara Interpretive artists maybe, buJ
actors, NOT tho real folks u g. the
man who writeR tho play or tho
musis. who is 'he creator
Opera has rome hanal end friyol
ous, To me- % hold out no charm 20
all but when ray 30, folk say 'N,
you do not like muslc' love music.
40 not play, but write musio be-
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
OFFICE or THE DEPARTMENT
or PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit Mich Jan 80 1918
PROPOSALS FOR FUR
NISHING WTRIFIED
SEWER CROCK AND
SPECIALS

scaled proposals. wiil he received at
the office of the Department of Pub
lfU Works. Detroit. Mich. until Fri
day. Feb g. 1876. at 10 o'clock a. IN.
Eastern standard time. az which tins
aud place they VIII be opened. rpr
sprrHeutiuus tu boz had ON application
ff this office vItrited sewer crock,
sInpWh "ls' etc as may be required
auH ordered hy the department. %
Public WorN during The year end
ing Jan. b.. lHlI
Bids viii he received for dslivery
iu Eastern district and also Western
district uf the city
Bidders viii submit samples of pipe
and 'hs' with proposals,
Bidders must iuhorse on outside =
envelope containing Bids the kind ~
material bid upon
DcItvary to be made m such quan.
tftlr- and at such times and places sa
q rrrted hy the Department Of Public
bidders shall specify discount fror,
lst prices o. cover each aise %
pipe and specials and bids will be 40,
.eptsd only on BLANKS 70 be Furnished
uu application at THIS ofnce
Bidders Hre required 10 nts With hlft
Tr separate envelope certinai
check in the sum ~ gt0A. payable 90
TI.. nepafffuant 90 puhlic Works
which VIII ho forfeited on failure y
enter into n contract with suretr
company bond in the full estima "a
amount ~ contract within ave davs
The right o. reject any eT All pro-
rssala ls expressly reserved
Am proposals 90 be MADE IN suph-
.s,! aEo ~ rEwKELL
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01

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The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
FOR PAVING STREETS AND
ALLEYS

Roll No 1926 For grading and
paving Artillery avenue from the
north line OF Jefferson avenue TO the
south line OF Fort street.
Roll No 1927 For grading and
paving BeeohwOOd avenue from the
north curb line OF Warren avenue 10
the south curb line or fireman ave-
Roll No. 1928 For grading and
paving Crane avenue from 5IO.bl feet
south of the south line OF Chaplin
street 90 tho north curb line OF
R5Ii 40 1929. For grading and
paving Emerson avenue from 500 feet
south Of Essex avenue 90 the south
curb line OF jefferson avenue.
Roll 40. 1880 For grading and
paving Euclid avenue from the east
curb line OF SChmittdiel avenue TO
east curb line Of Twelfth street
paving Hunt street from east line
OF McDougaH avenue 20 west line OF
ElWw0oi avenue.
Roll no. l92e For grading and
paving Eerchesal avenue from the
raet curb limo ur Tafrview avenue 20
the east line of - Jean avenue
Roll so 1888 For grading and
having King avenue from the east
line OF Oakland avenue TO west curb
line Of Cameron avenue
Roll 40. 1894 For grading and
paving Leland street from the east
Hnc OF pequludrc street 10 the west
line of So NHniu avenue
Part is duo and payable within
20 DAYS from date OF this notice
parts o. and become due and pay
able In one. two and three years re-
susctiVplv from tho date ~ this no
tIrc. together with interest az the
rate OF s per cent from the date of
the confirmation Of this roll.
Either of said parts may be paid
within 80 davs from the date OF this
notice without interest
~ either Of said parts ], ?, or
shall not ho paid when they become
due. per cent penalty and interest
~ the rate ~ per sent from the
date uf confirmation ~ the assess
ment win he added. and the premises
assessed Will DO advertised and sold
as provided hv law.
MAX c. KOCH.
- rq- city Treasurer
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
1916 BUDGET
TO EXCEED
S20,0O0,OOO
oCoUt,nued from PsEe onel


600. necassitatinE some deep cutting
by the council and board Of oati
mates n the rate Is 90 ho lowered
Tho 1915 requests aggregated So
$4,000. and tho amount allowed WIS
3t7,S44S6e2e The honrd of eduea
lion, police department. health board
md Gre commission have Increased
their itiG budgets
Exclusive of the rrqUeafs ~ fho
poor commission tho public lighting
comm iHrlou. tHe peuHiun fund allow
ance. lhc appropriation for the Inter
est Uni sinking funds. and fl- s75.
o00 contribution t0 the water HHHri
The budgets eB hle n tbe ri't c.sa
lrullers uiHos. Tuesday morning fo.
tailed $50 .09dskbs1
The budgets are sz Follows CITE
clerks once. iucludus the appr1
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
PEACE NOT
SURE, SAYS
PRESIDENT
ocontiuusd FROM Page ontl

whether tho United states vii he
drawn into the struggle or not 90
I'VE have ono considerable arm
of force namely the navy We
have made preparations for imme
date war 40 far as the navy is con
cerned.
Il have proposed 10 congress that
we build our own armor plant
have proposed congress also
that we prepare 20 manufacture
also munitions not 90 rive other
people ont OF business. hut merely
20 serve other people with notice
that n necessary ve viii manufac.
ure all the munitions wa need -
I'VE have not men enough In
the army for tho routine work for
peace"
I'VE ought 20 make 81 the pride
of America that great bodies % mon
are ready to prepare themselves
for the day of cxigency and The day
of sacrifice"
we stand pledged TO see that
tboih the continents Of America arc
iIen free ~ be- used by their peo.
pies under a principle of national
tpopular sovereignty as unchallenEed
sas our own"
'Nhat America is bound 10 nght
'lfor when her tlmc comes Is moth.
ling more nor less than her self re.
inspect
y "It ls probably a fortunate cir
.fumstance that America has been
Ncrled awake by voices IN the dis
nurbcd and Redeemed night when
'sre sweeps sullenly from continent
- continent. and it may he that 10
4 s red fame of light there will
q again that ideal figure Of Amer
~ holding up her hand Of hope and
( idancc 10 tho people of The world
saying. = stand raady 10 conn
\ and 10 help. stand ready 10 ~.
whenever The fame is quieted,
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01

yice-presideHt Cleveland A J. Fer
guson icepresident Montreal p
vs. Brooks. vice president and gen
eral manager Detroit, A r. I'd
wards. icepresident and treasurer
Detroit. a. 4. Peters. secretary Uc
troIU Emma Heise. assistant seCre
Dsry, Detroit Irwin Fullerton gen
eral auditor Detroit
Board OF Directors p 49, Brooks
Detroit j c. Donnclly Detroit
A p Edwards Detroit A. Fer
Rusou Montreal. j G. Hutchius
Detroit f.. w. Moore. Cleveland
Arthur Pack. Detroit A = Peters
Detroit. hloUzo Potter Sow York.
G.. NJ Swift Detroit; J ~ Wilson
Montreal
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01
Troubles of Pair Have
Been in Court Six
teen Years
DEFENDANT is
IN CALIFORNIA
Turned Against Her,
She Says, When He
Became Rich

Having recovered from an illness
that confined her to her bed Mrs
Mary A. Parkinson appeared IN
Judge Withey's court. Tuesday. TO
give testimony In support Of her ap-
plication for divorce Parkinson
did not appear In court lie is IN
Pasadena. Cal, where il Is said he
has accumulated a fortune I'm roal
estate and other enterprises. When
Mrs. Parkinson married him, ne was
a machinists' foreman. but their
Joint frugality accumulated between
5000 and 100000 In suing for dl-
vOrce. she wants her share OF the
$4,000 or $4,000 she says they
worked together TO got
1T was sometime around 1900.
she said that Mr. Parkinson inner.
tied several thousands of dollars
from his mother After that. he
treated me cruelty, and wouldn't sup
port me he told me he didn't love
mo any more, and complained II my
ways ~ keeping house. although boz.
fore that We had got along reason
ably we'll and were happy
The Parklnsons have had thei-
cases on the court records for rs
years. He Hled suit against her FOR
divorce and got decree, but she
fought the case through the SUI
premc court ant tho case MAS re
vprsed II was sent back 20 the cir
cult court. where he lost Theu she
filed suit FOR divorce and the case
has been pending ever since.
when the case VAS called Jan. 10.
after having often been called, Mrs
Parkinson was ul In bed aud could
not appear
Mrs. Parkinson claims It has been
no fault. LOT hers that the case has
been In court 20 long. and that she
al no time has wanted postponemeut
OF trial on ifs merits There are sew
ersl grown children and Mrs Park.
inson says tht husband has sought
10 ALLEVIATE their affection for her
Mrs Julia Cole spent toarfnl
hour on the witness stand in Judge
Perkins court Tuesday morning
testltylng I'm her own suit for "a di-
vorce from Charles ". cole. who IS
contestinE The suit Tears flowed
profusely. and g. became necessary
several times 10 suspend the eNami
nation until she had recovered her
composure
"He deserted mo in August. 1914
she testified I'VE had lived toEeth-
or then FOR nearly 90 years. bat the
last years of our welded life were
years of misery for mo. He Was
drunk most of fho time ard abused
me constantly he complained or
tho cold in winter and the heat IN
summer. and seemed 20 think WAS
10 blame for them iIe complained
OF the soup 7 made a. meals, and
said invariably it was too hot for
him 10 eat
Cole was prepared 20 tell his side
of the story later I'm tho day
The Detroit times., 1916-02-01


ately wrecked and caBJ overheard Dy
the Germans shipping men said 20
day By tbIs use Jhe Teuton- spread
the belief that the Appam had gone
down and eliminated tho p0 -iblUty
that further search might be made
for her
United States immigration and
customs officials Immediately went
aboard the Appam barring AN other
persons Fun details Of the capture
we're not obtsnabIe for several
hours, the officials remaining aboard
10 question captive officers ana pas
songcrs There was no official con
hrmatiun OF The report that ubma.
rIners made the capture, though it
Was reported ON shore that a I.boat
halted the British liner of the strait
OF Gibraltar while she Was proceed.
ing from the French port OF uakar,
Boo Senegal. 10 Plymouth
When the Gormans captured rhe
Appam they liberated more than
score OF German prisoners captured
IN West Africa and being transport.
cd 20 London London dispatches
reported the presence of these pris-
Oncrs aboard The vessel b. is n0ssl
bic that the released Germans aided
The submarinors I'm maintaining
peace aboard ship en route to Amer
ila.
A bit OF mast. supposed TO have
been from The Appam VAS picked
up on The Moroccan coast few
day- ago one London dispatch TO
a New York paper said o. was gen.
erslIy believed rhe Appam had been
,orpedood
The 1866 passengers iuclutinE it
is reported. sir T. VI NerIwcthcr
governor OF the British province OF
Sierra Leone, and his wife and
civilian members ot The crew. prob
ably VIII be permitted 20 depart
when the Appam is formally intern
pd as a German prize of war.
immigration officials today found
Ig cases OF sickness aboard
fta captured liner. None was re
paf.d. serious Inconvenience rath-
or aau hardship was the principal
suffering Of the passengers in being
held closely TO their staterooms De-
tails We're also lacking ON what
measure we're taken by the few Ger
mans to prevent mutiny and being
overpoVer.d by the overwhelming
crew of the prize ship
That the Appam would be iu.
termed as German prize of war
Was generally believed Naval and
International lau would give her
chance 10 depart after being pre-.
yisioued and any necessary repairs
made. bat il was regarded certain
that the object OF the Germans had
been attained in bringing the APP
pam 10 this port. whore two German
raiders, the Prinz Eitel Friedrich
and Krou Prinz Wilhelm are now
interned
Many novel points n information.
an ilNiItliIt JAW WI p IaAn'N ny INV
circumstances Of the Appam's cap.
ure
n interned. the German crew win
also be held prisoners for the term
of The war They will probably hc
left aboard the Appam
Advice was also requested today
Of the state department 20 definite
Is determine that the Appam is %
German prize Omcials here eN-
pressed little doubt on this score
That the Appam Was brough
clear across the Atlantic rather than
risk the danger OF running into -
Gordon Of British war vessels he.
tween Gibraltar and the English
channel. was the belief of officials
Safety of The passengers was also
reported today TO be one OF the con
siderauons causing the Appam TO
make for Norfolk