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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

today TO notify citizens OF the time and
place OF the meeting.
Clarence Walters, representing New
York financial interests; Henry A.
pressey, engineer employed to super
intend work OF constructing the ciN's
new waterworks system. and others
have been engaged in promoting the
proposed road for some time.
Cities Offer Bonuses.
Bonuses have been offered by cities
along the tentative routes, and is said
that at least one road already in Okla
homa City--the Fort Smith 4 Western
lis. willing to undertake construction
of the road when It's affairs are settled.
Mr. Walters and Mr. presScy have
asked a bonus from Oklahoma City.
terminal sites and right oi way through
the county Whether this bonu, and
proposition will he accepted will be dc. .
termlncd by the organization formed
at Thursdays meeting. II accepted. the
organization will proceed to lay plans
ior raising the bonus.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
CUlPEPPER TO HAMMER
THE kN0CkER TONIGHT

Sell Your Hammer and BUY a
Horn" is the subject Of the Rev Burke
Culpepper'S sermon tonigh, at St
Luke'S Methodist Episcopal church.
south The evangelist is convinced
there IS entirely too much knocking
nowadays and insufficient boosting
His sermon, therefore, will be directed
at the knockers
Tomorrow night DR. Culpcppers ad-
dress will be on a subject So Gar ou, ~
the ordinary that it undoubtedly will
attract great attention I, is subject
which at this time is creating no little
argument IN Oklahoma City. and the
evangcliStS views are anxiousb await.
ed by both sides oi the controversy.
Announcement Of the subject will be
made tonight
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Mass Meeting to Determine
Northwest Railroad Action
Planned for Thursday Night

Whether or not Oklahoma City is in
earnest in its desire to secure a north
west railway will be determined Thurs
day night when mass meeting to
which every citizen of the city is in
vited will be held in the Overholser
,heater The meeting will begin at 8
o'clock.
Primarily, the session will be con
Quoted for the purpose of feeling out
the sentiment Of the citizens OF this
city. No one will be asked TO sub
scribe one cent to the project. What
the Chamber Of Commerce wishes is to
collect the ideas OF everyone interested
IN the project-which means everyone
~ the city
Meeting Notification.
After The northwest railway propo.
siton has been thoroughly thrcshed
out, an organization will be perfected
and instructed to proceed as the NEE, .
my deems best Post cards were sent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

The Brown Uprising.
While the nov esteemed Browns viii
hardly attach any pcnnant this fall.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

Free'lng Leaves Tonight -- Attorney
General Freezing Will leave tonight for
chicago and 81 Louis to complete work
on the states brief In the pending 2 cent
railroad passenger rate cases
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Caterpillar Cars
for Towing Guns

WASHINGTON, Sept. N.-No steps
to provide the American army with
caterpillar armored motor cars like
those being used by the British in
France have been taken by the war de-
partment officials told inquirers today.
II was explained that the twenty seven
caterpillar motors recently ordered by
the department are for the ordinary
purposes such as towing big guns for
which similar cars have been used in
the army for years.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
SUGAR

NEW YORK. Sept eO-RAw SUGAR.
Firm centrifugal sic; molasses CSC
Refined firm and 10 points higher; cut
loaf 165c. crushed 15Oc, mould \ 1.O0c
cubes 7O0c, NNNN powdered 655c, pow
icrcd 660c, fine grhnulatcd 6 SOC. dla
mond A b50c. cOnfectioners A 6IOc,
No. | g. 15c
Sugar futures were firm and higher
early following the strength In both raw
and refined At noon prices showed
gains Of to ~ points
The list declined In the afternoon on
realizing and closed easy, points high
er TO 10 points lower. Stles. 1850 tons.
December, iiac; January. i0Sc; March,
4 Qkc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

NJ" ORLEANS. Sept. 2O-GooJ
weather over the belt and poor cables
uoIh Liverpool depressed the price OF cot
,"h 10 20 u points In the first trades OF
ms market today The decline attracted
rteEh long buying and there was a quick
recovery with the strongest months
standing TO ? points above TUESDAYS
',osr az the. end Of the first half hour
WIN the trading months al net rise
oI TO points offerings Increased. COM
lig Chieny from realizing longs and ths
market fell off sharply Tho lower ievnls
IN inc trading up TO noon wcrp 2lu23
POINTS under Yesterdays last prices. RE-
ports OF the sinking OF IA steamer with
Americans aboard had an unfavorable ef-
tcct on sentiment
Ihe market was steadier I'm the aft
efh"on with narrow price changes. At
80 the active months were IL to 10
points below the final quotations OF
Tuesday
Spot cotton. Steady and unchanged.
SAFES on the spot, l.llO bales: to arrive,
-'o5g bales Good ordinary, l3 Ssc: strict
good ordinary. lf3Sc: low mlddIpg.
~ SIC strict low middllng, Is l3c: midi
ding, II 5Sci strict middling. l557c: good
WnliIhg. 10. ,bD: strict good mddiing.
rs ogc Receipts. $50 bales: stock, i27',
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
PATRlA PASSENGERS
SEE TWO SHIPS SUNK

NEW YORK, Sept N.-Passengers
on board the Fabre line steamship Pa.
tria arriving here today declared that
two vessels which preceded the Pa,ria
to sea from Oran, Algers on September
! by only few minutes were torpedoed
and sunk. The Patria carried fiv. cab.
in passengers, all Americans, and more
than thousand steerage passengers
nearly all women and children. The
Patria, 1t was said, put about and re
turned 10 port after i, was seen that
the crews from the lost vessels had
been rescued The patria put TO sea
again the next morning.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

Compensation for Arm--Wlll Perry of
Usage county, who lost an arm while en-
pioyed by the Finance on company, was
awarded t'as2.5O this morning by the
state industrial commission
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

ST LOUIS. sept 20 noes Receipts
'1o g lower lights 81 1Oft II -. piEa
t'1 ln-., sulN,d and butchers. tlubau
30, good heavy. 81 .,ull 30, hIk.
Nl' -" 80 CATTLE. Receipts $500,
.lrid} 10 III. lower. untiv" beef steers
s'' ~. N'Hr,lng steers and h'iters.
y "ou 20 g.. ,uW.. s. 5UuS. -tOCK"rs. i5.3n
"N T'N.s quarantine steers, S. 5ouh,
prime southern steers. fsus. prime y'tr-
ling steers and heifer- s. .Uug. native
'll'cs, ttH ~ 70 SHEEP Receipts $500,
l'adN. limbs. fiulUNJ. slaughter rW,e,
-" 40. hl"at,ng ewes i9HlN. yearlinfs.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Lumberman Dead;
Negro Is Hunted

PINE BLUFF, Ark, Sept 20.-Rob.
ert /. Rutis'rfbrd, 48 years old. wealth,
lumberman, planter and promoter, was
shot and killed on his plantation near
here Tuesday Posses are searching
Tor Aaron Johnson, a negro tenant, who
Is said by other negroes TO have killed
Rutherford. They said the negro was
angry because Rutherford upbraded
him for spending his money for liquor
instead OF paying his debts.
Officers found wounds caused bv
both a shotgun and a revolver in Ruth
erfords body and they believe that two
negroes were implicated in the killing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Eight-Hour Day on
Panama Railroad

WASHINGTON, Sept N-An eight
hour day for train crews and switch
engine crews in the Panama canal zone
has been established BY Governor
GoethalS by executive order. Excep-
ton IS made in cases OF emergency.
when permission for overtime must be
obtained from lonc authorities.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Allies Loss on
Somne 100000

BERLIN, Sept N-British and
French losses in the battle of the
Somme have reached about 10000 men.
ihe' Overseas News agency estimates.
It SAYS The efforts made bv III,
French and British have resulted in
the reconquest OF only l,SO0 square xii
ometerS, or percent of the territory
Occupied by the German.
The price paid for this territory is
appalling According To a conservative
estimate the British lost 10000 men
up to Friday This, together with thc
French losses brings up the total to
about S0Om men"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
RPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. Sert 20-Cotton spot In
fair demand: prices steady, GOOD mid
ding 9 I6d. middllng . sod; low mid
dllng, 9tid. Sales 1000, Including 700
american. Receipts 1000 bales inciud.
ing 500 American. Futures closed lrreg-
nlaf September, 943iad; Sept Oct,
y ,t-d' oct NOV, 9t2d; Noy.Dec.. 9.i3d;
March. gtsd; MarchJApril. t9d April
May, 9bgd; May-June. 96lhd: June.
July; 9bOdi July Aug. 9t7d; Aug. Sept,
9Sd. Sept Oct. Q O5d
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Rev. McQuiddy to
Get Pastorate in
Springfield, Mo.

Rev Garrett w McQuidJy, formerly
pastor of the haywood Christian
church in Oklahoma City, will be called
to the pastoratc OF the Central Chris
tan church OF Springfield, Mo.
ms announcement was made az
Springfield by Rev. W. +. Harlow. re
tiring pastor, after a visit BY Mr.. Me.
Quiddy at which time he occupied the
pulpit OF the Springfield church.
DR.. Harlow stated that the congreea.
hon was pleased with Mr.. McOuiddy
and that there was no other pastor be
ing seriously considered for the place.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
LONGER SKIRTS, LESS
FLARlNG. WILL RULE,
SILK EXPERTS REPORT

M1EW YORK, Sept N.-Loneer
I'M and less ilaring skirts is indi-
Gated by the fall fashions, saws
the semi annual report OF the silk,
Association OF America They will
be OF ankle length, frequently made
OF plea,s and requiring as much OF
more material than last season. i,
the prediction, Paris fashions. i, is
asserted. have not favored the ex-
tremely short, almost freaky skirts
which have been worn here this
year. The wearing OF these skirts
unquestionably has increased the de
mand for silk hosiery, both fancy
and PLAIN, says the reports OF the ex-
pertS.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
CourtroomCrowded
at Trial of Girl

lola Kan, Sept 2O-Thc court
room was crowded here today when
The trial was resumed OF Miss RUBY
Stevens, charged with the murder OF
Clifford kistner, the wealthy Young
farmer who, she said, ruined her Lie.
Most OF the attendants were women.
No jurors yet have been obtained
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
COTTON SEED OIL.

NEW YORK. Sept. 90 The cotton
sesd market closed steady. Spot. TO- 400
BID. January, lO29Hl030; February.
10 itr ~ &c; March. 10 5saiO soc: April
10 sop Ol2c; September. lOi5dflO Tc:
October, l0a5Tl0t7c: November. 1925
dlO2'c; December. 10 26n iO.2Sc Total
sales, 10000 barrels
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Sept 20 Butter Higher:
creamery 2sH32isc EGGS Receipts L.
3jj cases, firsts 2sig q 3oc. ordinary frsts
2sN 2sAc, at mark, cases included 2lG
2sc POTATOES Unsettled receipts a.
cars, Jerseys 81 20H so. Maine Cobhlers
81 40g 10. Minnesota and Dakota Ohos
N.20H 80 POULTRY; Alive, higher
fowls 2OC, springs zoe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Baby Plague Decreased,

NEW YORK, Spt N -- Eighteen
new cases OF lniaii,lc paralysis, de
crease ol seventeen since Tuesday,
report was shown in the department, OF
health's bulletin covering the twenty
four hours ending at 10 a. m today
There were ten deaths, the same mum.
Der as Tuesday.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
ProduCe--- e---PrOWSiOns
KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY, Sept. 20 BuTTER:
Creamery 3ltac; nrsts. ogc: seconds.
21lsc; packing. 2i4c. EGGS Firsts. 2sc,
POULTRY Hens, l61c. roostcrs, lie,
hroilors. 2ohc POTATOES New. steady.
kaw valley early Ohios, tl25
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

CHICAGO. Sept. 90 WHEAT, No. .
red Slbln 52s. No 2 hard l55. corn.
No yellow SGSStC, No I yellow slig
n SIC; No white S2TS3c OATS
STANDARD 45AI AIUi6iec, RYE: No . 81 20
fIlg
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
KANSAS CITY CASH GRAIN.

KANSAS CITY, Sept % WHEAT;
higher; No > hard. t5OnlGO No
red, 81 5idl 81. CORN: Unchanged 10 lc
higher. No mixed, s3isdstis, No :
white, Hls OATS Higher, No ?
RYE 81 20nl2iig
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Diamond
GU mtS

Red Sox and Dodgers increased
their leads yesterday Both the lead
ers won and both the runn.rs-up lost.
Unless the Detroit Tigers can brace
and take the two games remaining
with Boston today and tomorrow it
looks very much like tn Red Sox
would participate in the worlds series
this fall
Thc White Sox managed to beat
Philadelphia yesterday and keep within
the same distance of the leading Red
Sox, Managed" is the right word
They accomplished the victory only by
ScorilS three>runs IN the ninth through
the use OF pinch h,ters
Cincinnati outhit Brooklyn yesterday
II to 7, but lost the game to 3. The
Red players were too anxious to down
the leaders. and their racklcssness on
the bases enabled the careful Dodgers
to nip many runs in the bud by fast
work
Fourteen straight is now the record
OF the rushing Giants They easily
grabbed both sections Of a double
header from Pittsburgh Tuesday. An
derSon, BENTON and Tesreau pitched
great ball for McGraw 1t begips 10
look as II the Giants have good
chance to shatt.r their former record of
seventeen straight this year II they
should finish the season without an
other defeat thry would be right up in
the race, although it is not likely they
could win the pcnnant even It they were
not defeated another time this year.
The Braves were 10 depart today for
the road where they will finish tn.
season. They have twenty more games
TO play, and no, a single one at home
II Stallings drives his men to pennan,
in the fac. OF these odds he indeed will
he a miracle man
IL took fifteen innings for the Yam
KEGS 10 trim the Browns at St. Louis
yesterday. Austin's wild throw in the
fifteenth let the winning run in. ri
was the first tim. this season that the
Yanks have defeated the Browns at St
Louis.
Vaughn OF Chicago outpitched Alex
ander Tuesday and the Cubs shut out
the Phillies, 2 TO 0. Errors BY Philly
players let in both Of Chicago's runs,
bu, at tha, the Cubs got eight hits
to three for Moran's men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.

ST LOUIS. Sept. 90. WHEAT. High
81 55Sgi 50 coRI. 81" STEADY; aiy, go 20 , s1'sc;
No. white. Tlsc OATS Higher; No.
:, ,jisc; No . white. i7c, RYE STEADY f;
M ti ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Dry Cleaners at City Hall.

Dry cleaners and garage owners be
sslesed the office of John Won Elm. city
lire warden, all this morning in at
tempts to secure accurate information
as to the terms OF the iniammable
liquid ordinance which went into ef-
feet Yesterday
II is stated that many have visited
other cities in search of ideas and ,ha,
some plan to construct new plants
Immediately to conform with the terms
of the ordinance.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

Wilson Returns State Superintendent
Wilson returned today from ChIckasha
where he visited the Oklahoma College
for Women
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
8 g[2RI;ZI]IL!;:[]&S;

Fielder Jones has at least ynnked ST.
Louis back upon the baseball map. and
from now on the Browns will no longer
De the human doormats Of the league
Jones has the nucleus for great club
ana by next spring this team win Dee
listed as faVorites with the Nsnks
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
COPPER AND TIN.

NEW YORK. Sept Chopper firm;
electtolytic t2ih2S25; iron steady aud
unchanged; tin firm, spot $50; at Lon
don, spot copper LllG. los; futures LIi2
Electrolytic Ll35, l0s spot tin Lie, 5s,
futures tlT9
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Bless Her Hearti

Here's TO the girl from Arkansaw.
sne can chaw more terbacker than her
Mar can chnw
She can sling little ink. and take N i,,
tie drink,
And srw more wood than her Par en-,
saw Il. v. H.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
REPRESENTATIVE CATTLE SALES

HOGS Like all western markets Okla
homa City was slow IN moving the hog
crop Packers have been trying all week
10 get a material reduction In prices
but until today competition was too
strong Indications late this morning
We're for u lOd lic lower market with n
top OF so -u and bulk So i5nl0G5.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
CiWTY;BRlIi:Eji:Fj;S;;;,. ny Bli:ji:j;;;;

Blp Apartment p,anned-Stewart and
Wildorson applied for Il permit yesterday
70 erect fQp,N-two suite apartment
building nt Thirteenth and Harvey TO
cost $50 600 !, viii have a frontage of
seventy five feet and depth or 10 feet.
and will contain all the most modern con
venienC-E
Lease Extension Granted -- Switching
Ahlds III oklahoma CItN may be built
by the Fort smith \ Western rnnroad
as soon ~ its affairs are settled, It
was announced yesterday by col ROY
Hntiman NJ meeting Of the city COM
mission. lie nskcd Tor an extension Of
controls ON strip Of land 20Oxq0n feet In
Riverside park The extension was grant.
cd
Installing Fair Postoffice Assistant
iostmaster Graham spent the greater
part Of this morning at the state Fair
grounds. where he is experimenting in
thilatlon OF branch postofflCp 10 be
used during fHir week \ parcel post es-
h'hl' VIII also hc placed on the grounds
Winter Evidences Here Conclnslvc
evidence that winter has arrived is the
fhct that revolving doors have been In
stalled al the postoffice and other build
ings Throughout the summer the door
ways were lrft open. or screened.
Kerr Back From Vacation 49, George
Kerr Of the Kerr Dry Goods cumppny
has retuned 10 his desk after nm ah-
sence Of two months on an ENJOYABLE va
cation.
Compensation for Arm VIII Perry ~
Usage county, who lost an arm while ON
pfoyed by the Finance OIL company. was
awarded fl,9s2.5 80 this morning by the
state Industrial commission
Wilson Returns state Superintendent
Wilson returned today from ChIckasha
where he visited the Oklahoma College
for Women.
Freeing Leaves Tonight -- Attorney
General Freezing will leave tonight for
chicago and st Louis to complete work
on the states brief In the pending 2-cent
railroad passenger rate cases
Officers Trlal Continued Of linn
Carter, Joe Saunders and Ed Snelson. no
nce Officers, on a charge VI mistreatinr
BOD Watson, which was set In county
court for today. was continued until
TUESDAY The charges were filed by W
% Matthews state commissioner Of char
itics and corrections.
TRAIL Committee Here y Sporder
of blanchard, heading u committee which
desires TO bring the Ozark trail through
their city, was IN the city today I'm con
sultation with Col "Coln" Harvey. presi
dent OF the Ozark Trails association. and
local leaders Of the good roads move
meut
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
ST. LOUIS.

ST LOUIS Sept 2O-POULTRY:
Chickens l4gp lGiac, springs. lie; tur-
KEYS. &c: ducks. Ne: geese l2i4dl lic.
BUTTER. Creamery, 324c EGGS 2sc.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

New Plays You Should See.
Nine Chanoes-By Huohey Jennings.
The Man Who Came Baek-By Hal
Chase.
eeatinu Beaters-By John MoGraw.
air and Wsrmer-by Chick Evans.
The Great Shover-By Harry LeGore
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Marriage Licenses.

Douglas Jones, II years old. and Yer
homa city.
John II. Ramsey. 2Ayears old. and
HALLE blanche Mccall. % years old
both OF Oklahoma civ '
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

That Reparte- Again
said Old Tad Jones to SPEEDY Rush,
Wen drive the TIGER from the bush"
'but not without some busted bones"
Said Speedy Rush TO Old Tad Jones
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
COFFEE

NEW YORK. srpt 2O.-Conee Rio
No T. 9Sc, futures easy; Sept soc;
March, Size
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Money and Metals
LEAD AND SpELTEP,

NEW YORK. Sept 2o.-LEAp ,s SOG
200. spELTER Easy; spot East ST
Louis delivery 9an9A, At London Lead
f30, los, speltor f56
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

In the meanwhile Vale hopes TO Iut
ON two dramatic successes this fall -
The Blue Paradise and Turn to the
Right
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Iha Ane Limit.

rha Ace Limit.
The debate. Is golf an old mans
game or Kids game" ~ still raging
In all its FURY
-, on the one hook We have Walter J.
was around So
ON the other We have Bobby Jones
heating veteran stars at ~ Commodore
hrlhn Heard was runIyr-up In the
southern championship at 62 Perry
Adair was runner-up In the same cham
plohhhlp three years ago at 10, Judging
from this Hat the debate will move
along until DoOmsday or thereafter
without being settled, for golf happens
70 bc game where age has nothing to
40 WIN II II H. merely matter ~ so
much strength plus nerve and muscular
'"mI"' nlus prhctice.
The ideal age for golf is between IA
ana " Take your pick
Big Mistake
Joe Jackson made . SAD clerical error
In place OF staying In the American
league to grapple with Speaker and Cobb,
moved over Into the National league.
where he could have enjoyed a rs point
lead without osertlnu himself
" Jackson had come to the National
In place OF the American he would have
been league leader at least six years,
doubly advertised by success. which
takes no great stock OF the runner.
Ire Big SHIFT
Last year the Tigers won 100 games
In the American league and finished sec
ond That same margin for 1916 would
toss them out In front by a dozen games
For there Is now only n bare chance
that two clubs In the American league
win win over ninety ganer The club
that can show ninety one victories by
the closing date Will be close enough
to a world series to inhale the fragrant
odor of about 5000. split twenty three
ways
The Brown Uprising.
While the nov esteemed Browns viii
hardly attach any pcnnant this fall.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
Ardmore Cotton
Brings l6 Cents

ARDMORE, Okla, Sept. 1O.-Cotton
Is selling here today at 10 cents a
pound This is the highest price ever
paid on the local market.
Use the Want Ads to offer sales OF
automobiles.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20
lion MAKES RECOVERY
BUI II FAILS TO HOLD
"ood weather Causes Early Decline
and Crop Report In
creases II.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.

NEW ORLEANS, Sept 21-The cot
.oh market closed barely STEADY al u net
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

II has been ave years now since either
Yale or Princeton heat Harvard. where
ms Cornell has only 10 glance backward
brief span to recall the glory Of u
Crimson defeat
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-09-20

We wish Connie Mack all the success
there 10. But N he Is to flnlsh fourth
next year, as some critics suoaest, which
tour clubs ls he 10 beat-Oetrolt ST
Louie, Boston, New York or Cleveland
Washington, Boston and Chleapo1 A.
tho American league race Is now bal.
anced the Mackmen Will need a more
rapid growth than they show signs OF 10
finish any better than eighth again