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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-07-09
FEDERAL BANKS
CONTINUE GAINS
10000 Increase in the
Total Reserves Shown
by Report.
IS LARGELY DUE
TO u. S. DEPOSITS
They Are Now Nearly 20 Per
Cent of Total Amount Held
by Institutions.

Washington. July S Gains Of about
$lS.5o0,000 I'M total reserves and Of So
100000 IN the combined gold reserve
Of The banks. due i'm part to the large
deposits made by the government dur
ing ;he past week. mainly with the New
YORK bank. are shown by the weekly
bank statement Of the Federal Reserve
BOARD. made public to-day. The only
considerable decrease nm reserves is re-
ported by the Chicago bank, which
shows, however. increases Of about ST.
3Vu.VVV IN earning assets and of about
$1,000. 900 in the net amounts due from
other Federal Reserve banks.
United States bond transactions arc
reported by two banks. the total hold
ings showing "a decrease Of $4,000
As the result Of bond conversions for
the Philadelphia bank the holdings Of
Treasury notes increased $3.50 900
Over S2.5000 600 was added to the
amount Of warrants held. New York.
Philadelphia and San Francisco re
porting the largest increases. The
total earning assets are now in cx-
cess of 81 A4,500,000, a gain Of $500
600 for the week. and constitute 31S
per cent Of the total pad-in capital.
as against 3l4 per cent, shown the
week before. OF the total earning
assets. acceptances represent 400 per
cent. United States bonds SOL per
cent. warrants las per cent. discounts
1876 per cent and Treasury notes 2.6
per cent.
Government deposits increased sl3-
100000 during the week. and consti-
tute az present nearly 20 per cent Of
the total deposits held by the Federal
Reserve banks. Bank deposits increas-
ed about S1600,00O, mainly through the
collection Of the large amounts Of
checks and drafts deposited by the gov
eminent az the close Of last month. and
treated as deductions from bank de-
posts in last weeks statement
No change is shown in the amount OF
Federal Reserve bank notes outstand-
ing Federal Reserve agents report
total Of S179,7S3O0O Of Federal Reserve
notes issued 20 the banks. an increase
OF S3,6l5.000 for the week. five banks
reporting additional issues of notes
during the week. Against the total is
sued the agents hold at present sl6s,-
S06.O00 Of gold. and $11.305.00O Of
paper. The banks report 1854, 6S5.000
OF Federal Reserve notes in circula-
ton. or an increase during the week
of S2.441.000 The banks aggregate
net liabilities upon notes issued 10
them by the agents are given as So
100000, or S552OO0 more than the week
before.
4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-07-09
INACTIVE YESTERDAY
INDUSTRIALS.

1NDISl RAILS.
Rid. Ask BIZ Ask
am n syn 10 10 maxim Nun .. -
"A Tob ord Is lS's motor Prod - -
DO ord hr 1874 10 'P + & VI 81 llg
.rler-I. Pm. -. ~ Rik & {. - %
~ q ~ car as 81 'Stand Mot.
:, a. Sc e. a. 81 SByt cts 8 81
hgu' - 9ps o. lar s - CO.. - ~,
W. ufg 6ts "a. IN Prof Sh. y I,
fl', y n, a Is VIC t cts :.
OILS.
oAc = 4, .sap O & R y l,is
At At - "a =, - 81 .Tidevater 49, 1873
- . & q IF 81. 6'7 con-. .,
.fMiawest pf - - ventura con ~
midwest s. g
MINING
p,u-h,r, N 1854 iOs. Majestic " y ~
.Ina.h Il T. M NJ & J. pf ~
.ptsA vs . 'NY& r VI l5z Is
80, ,,,n . n Il Nlpissing NJ %
nv NJ t., IL; 'fOat Ariz 10 -
.tKewanas 10 III tost l. APP . 81
Magma COP. Il fs Jefferson 10 3 %
.unis,ed. tses cents per shis.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-07-09
BALTIMORE STOCKS.
U. S. Treasury Finances.

s,,,.s'' a7nson July She condition Or Che United
- lieaslN today.
r,rs',. Ds,.n,e boz general fund 1888 s6l '9l toisl
~ ~ or. l1f. fofsl ragmenis S3ft2.0iS.
n.s o'het this fiscal year l- 5000 $50. sgain't
~ ~ oi 3.0lil9s lag scar. exclusive Of Pan
Ns1A a. public debt transactions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-07-09
BONDS.

q noo 90, Arlz -. 81 90 "a g
q 200 COS OF IS " ITO III los. lo,.
enlisted. tsel, cents per share.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
JEWELRY STORE
CLOSED IN MIDST
OF SPECIAL SALE

The store " s,srnb.fs a patnstt.
jewellers vi 20, West Main street. va.
closed this morning hi pinrcfs ifnm the
shcfiffs oiflr. Nhils . spcyis' dollar
sale wes IN pfostrss I, sas stated
that the finn wnnd NOT bs permitted IN
resume business pending = thorough In.
VrstiRatlnn
County A,tc'nsl r,nhi, Nhn was IN
cited io action ~ pnmplsinins ps,tun.
refused st iirs, ~ make an, statement
when questioned regarding MI, aliss.d
aciinn We finally STA ,hs sheriff had
closed the s,ors. snd af,icis. labeled
would M, be pt' mi,,r-i 20 be taken
away
Assistant Cour'v ATTORNEY sslhv ~ss
81 teticen, s. his rhisf. dsriinins 10
make an, statement
n as stated thsi persons vhN hsd
wade purchases n ,hs .irts rompisinsd
IN Efuur ~ the tDnn't attorney ani
ihe ',ntss ,insinS ic'lusrd .ccr there.
alter
Assistant count, Auusns, ssih, ia,si
IN the afternoon made out On informs
ticn sssins, Msutic. nstns,t snd ~ l.
s,srnhsis chsfsins cnnaur, ~ ic,,st,
hu, he hsd not 'iisd II al ;is O'clock In
The county court
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Eleven Return to Llne.

General rcf,hlrg iu hi, repor, iods,
referred To m, number NJ those who
rtsviou,l, had returned w the Nmcn.
can Hines a. eleven although in pfc
v,ous dispatches hs u,rh tho number
" seven with those Vho we're rescued
b, Lieutenant Never M, total number
o those vhu hai returned was tNcnt,
seven
Tho total number NJ men in the tvo
troops vas learned toda, ip have hcvu
,rhiN four General rotshIug. utiptlnE
\ summat, of hIs Information aud y,
planting ,hst hts zone t'usious Nstr based
ou such Information ss hr had obtained
tfum Jhe taErlefs aud 'tnm press w..
Iotts 'rallsd attention IN the indications
ihs, there we're rfi, seven miasing and
tisi rtrss fepo''s Indicated fourteen NJ
these wcic dead and fufi, three Wstr
riisouets Gvnvfsl rrfhlnr docs NOT
s,roupt IN hs frrou iNr the number
wounded hut seems Ia sssumr thsi ail
those wounded hsd been captured
lcnsfsi rcfshine reported thst hs hsd
trv,i,~d NO sotd from the commander ~
the two spusdfous " tho Eleventh cav.
alf, that had been sent forward ip re-.
~, ihs tcmnsn, " the Tenth
Al those brought n M lieutenant
Never vcfr hotssholdcfs. and hkr Ihnsv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
FOUR HUNDRED
DIE WHEN SLAV
SHIP HITS MINE
Russian Passenger Steamer
Mercury Sunk in
Black Sea.

rETEpGENu. June e. -Four hundred
persons lost their lives. according 10
latest reports when the Russian pnsscn.
ref steamer Mercury was sunN In the
Nh.k Sea bN mine The total mum.
b'r ~ persons aboard the steamship was
apron imhiek $50
Sinks ~ Five Minutes
The disaster occurred about ln O'Clock
IN the morning 1u tho village Of Grigot
lo,ka The passengers iclt a Tremendous
shock In the forward part NJ the vessel
which went doWu bow foremost IN tNH
minutes
survivors ten hanuWing stories NJ ihs
scenes that cusurl Al available steam.
crs and TUGS hsstsned from odessa and
rescued ihV survivors rtnIing IN Us
belts and wfc.k7g" tiyr we're taken
from The Wssth fli few feet above ihs
water Man, women still ,lstpcd babies
In their arms
Refuse 20 Give AID
Tho passenger steamer knibtpotemklr
had Just preceded the Mercury and al,
though aware q tho disaster the rss
senrers iorcihly prevented her captain
from putting back 10 rive aid
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24

Nht came INTO camp lftiANs We're NOT
tunnN in the nFht sn,, Ind had
difficulty. they said in handling the
HORSES when tho furious machine sun
prd nn' fire began and frtfreted before
th' conclusion of tho engagement
The, had cared for such horses a. the,
could round up after the, got beyond
fsrge oi N" fire. the full number "
mounts IN their possession when en-.
rountefcd hy Lieutenant Meyer beirs
twcnN five Tho troopers told their
stories before tho, had tr-rntcrod the
camp and had an oppotiurii, 10 tain
With those Who hsd preceded them
The accounts they gave licutentHi
Mover and that the, auctvatd related
iu officers at General pcfshlngN head
quarters we're sllA TO have horne out
in Nh essential details those previously
ucld
sweep American Lirs,
They said thsy saw General F,l, Go.
m,f and his pidr ride forward in par.
l' With captain noyd and later saw
him move tuNafd the flank NJ the Nc,
lean troops that had begun closing In
u' the american line According tn
th'if NoN the trst m,imatipn anyone
had that huaiiltiiys Wcr determined on
vns the uuihufst " machine sun Tire
lh,N yutfobofatcd the accounts that said
vas not until then that Captain Ro, Il
gave The command tct his mon 10 dis.
mount and return the Tire Tho Me,
teams during the patlr, had CROW drd fnt.
ward and had assumed such positions
itai when ihey attacked they we're In
., siiion to sweep With killinr fire the
American line standing exposed In tho
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Roll of Honor
COMPANY N.

IISitE following we're recruited into
Oklahoma Cl,y's national guard
this morning,
Company "A.
Lewis Ware, n. Anadatko. single.
Carl Maksut. ~. Chichasha, single,
Thomas johnson. 70. Ardmot., mar.
rled James Johnson. ~, krasas city.
sintle, Thomas llickcp. ~. Fort
Worth. single.
Nesrl,si cotrs
Earl " ufayes. y, Hollis, single
ns, l. Mcrail. n. Hollis. single. hu.
bst, l. Dtumflsh, 20. tiulli., sinsls; +;
rrsvis n Cash. II Hollis. single,
Henry " Dial. a., ilnllk, single
Mat, " Key. ~. ilollis, single, A
" oldd.n,. u. oslshoms CITY. sin 4.
sls
rrccp 2, cavalry,
J. q Bstefcot. u. ukl.homs CITY.
sinrie Wesley nrpckwsy. n. ohiahn.
ms CITY. single. '. e Nnfes. q. IN.
lshoms City. msttisdi " 4 fstns.
hfouah. 70. Oklahoma CT, single I.
n Rtosdom. q. oklshoms CITY. ain d.
sls. J " whltemore. 20. Ohlshnms
CITY, sihslc, N " rnt. a. oklahn.
me City. single
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Column May Be
Seeking Survivors

~ rhso Ts,ss. iurs = Ann, ~.
uysts here believe ihli the column
hound for on rauenies. which Ucrefal
Ttr,ino has thrrnirned - attack. pfob.
ably u comrn-,d ~ ilc TROOPS suf,iy.
ms the taff'tsl hattie
oio Calsnte is about fort, miles south
cas, ~ Villa Ahumads
San Antonio W nfiN miles sNuihess,
~ Namipuins. and tho mission ~ IN,
column ptovccdins In iha, direction Il
bandits
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
ORPET TO TELL
STORY OF DEATH
OF SWEETHEART
Judge 0verruIes Motion 10
Take Case From Hands
OF }ury.

WAUkEGNN. H. June st-Th. A..
tense In the ease ~ VIII n utps,
charged with the murder Of Marian Lam.
bert vas oyetrulcd b, Judge ponnslly
today when 4, asked that The case he
taken from the jury and the defendant
discharged
orpe' Is expected 10 take the stand In
his own defense II II said he will
declare that he IL innocent of Marian
lamhetts death. that she did NO,
die a, HI. feet IN Helms woods. that
be- did not zee hcf fan. hut tlat she vas
dead when he reached her side that ".
did NOT see hct take poisnn. and when
n, Ned from tho woods he had no idsa
Wha, had Killed het ard did no, know
wiat Kinds of poison caused her death
until after his arrest
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Twenty Seven Reach Camp
OF Eighty-Four Who Went
Away With Captain Boyd
General Pershing's Report Indicates Fear
For Fate of Wounded aTroopers-Sur-
vivors Say Mexicans Began Attack.

@ Az ANTONIO June NJ
y Engaged In disastrous Wednesday
- CattanrR and the annhation
fight indicated from
ouc packer aud eight enlisted Irp Troop
to
reached lr rrida,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
m ARMY NlNe YEARS.

Trooper Floyd iH sos ~ NJ. Alice
Floyd who lives 1T en- Nouh Ryefs
sycnu' lie joined the army nine years
ago ana has been IN continuous scfvic"
since that time
lie n attached 10 Troop X Tenth cav.
airy. and wrote hif mother week ago
from Cs@s Grandes He stated then
that he Was with Troop X and that his
comma ndinG officer was captain Morry
lie dd not go into details regarding MI.
service
Mother Relieved h. News
FLOYD mother has hocn almost rtos.
irntod by fear tiai her son was among
the dead wh"H The Times Informed
her that he wss alive. she sighed her
relief. lut quickly asked
Dn ,ou think they viii kill him''
She teemcd intensely relieved when
told thst h. VAS apparently prisoner
n an organized army and that II was
against civilized warfare to murder tho
capiiNc-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Army to Move II CaTanza
Approves Carrlzal
Massacre.
ANOTHER WEEK NEEDED
TO ASSEMBLE MILITIA
Washington IntImates Offer
OF Other Countries Are
Unacceptable.

AsHlNGToN. Iuus y Rcls,ions
between the United states and the ds
aCto government ~ Mexico are Gloss
10 tho breaking point today a. result
NJ tho apparently well founded belief
that American cayalr,mcn were massa-
cred 80 dncsday ~ CafriRhi g Cafranta
soldiers
Nows thsi some NJ the South snd
Central American republics were prrpar-
Ing to initiate offefs of mediation In the
crisis between the United States and
Mexico drew from righ officials here to-
day a strong intimRtion that the United
Siate, engaged only IN protecting It's
people and territory considered there
was nothing "a mediate. 20 far ~ ths
policy of this government was con-
ccrncd
Senate Urges Resolution.
stripped ~ us rruef provision for
families Of militiamen. the senate mili-
sry committee today ordered fsvorsbly
reported the Hay resolution adopted by
the house yesterday TO authorize drafting
the national guard into the service of
the United States A substitute for the
relief provision directs that milnismen
having dependents should he discharged
at oncr
VIII Order oeeupation.
s.c,.,.ry I,,s,,g and s.c,.,.,v
M, 80. call ,hs wh,,e ,,o,.s
,os,v ro,,e,,ing Ui,S pre.Id.nt wilson
I, /. Know, ,b,, The ,o.siblII,y of dras-
tic ret,liAtory action against the Mexican
forces In Chihuahua was given grave
consideration. II the CarranEa govern
men, accents ,..ponsibiIliy Tor The aci,
of tho troop. al C,rriyal. n Ia virtual.
IA, certain o,,iri,ls b.Iieye. that oceu.
na,i,, ~ mos, n, northern N.,lro viii
bc ordered nv pre.ident Wilson 10 ,sss
nl,re n. ,abidIy a. IN, necessary milf.
,ary force. .an n. plar.d AZ IN. di,posal
Of General Funston
Action must aWai, further reports
| from General pershing
49,. a, o.,
y h'he.ru ,no ilIst nc, o, VIC Msn'
hh.on ko'cnnn,h. W"ch ,u"s, m,o,'s-
,"n .,.,, "' w. r.s,,s.i .,,sru Nv ~.
,,s,ran,, .o,s,,rn.n, p,si,m,n,,y ,.'
co,,. hs,e ron,,n"sS o,,c,.is h.,. ,hs,
/ ~. Nmc,irnn ,,no,, were selib.,s,.Iy
|i,d ipto tran IN. only oues,ion "a.
n,sipins 10 n, ,s,,l.d. Il IA indicated. N
whe,ter the Carransa goycrnmcnt or.
d.rcd the attack or N Il was the work
" subordinate officer
Conner Pay, Penalty.
| In the latter event unqualified ts-
rudauon Of his act and immediate SUR
render OF prisoners ptohany VIII be de-
nlahued
'en'fsl "omrt. ariena commsno.r
at NaIt,ial vas kll,rl IN seton soeoru.
ihs 10 MeN''an trP'Ita 20, ne sNs
vtn'IN 70 "P'h Nv We ms a"'s"' Psu
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
More Than
$4,000
Net Paid

The Times guarantees
to all advertisers n net
paid circulation Of more
than 27.0O0 copies every
issue. This is a minimum
figure. for on many days
the circulation is higher
and some days the paid
subscriptions and street
sales are more than 30. 200.
Advertisers have found
that The Times gives the
greatest results Of any ev-
ening paper in Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
CANTEEN
FUN d

~ onls 10 me like the ho,s from Okls
huns rIit vin have tu stick ptrti, rlnse
tp huil, beet nrd beans the fiat csmp
ration. tni tho rantsen furd certainly is
mot making much ni n hii
Urtv we've hsrn utrint ,uu to send
s. nuf sman change bon sn This week and
~, have been atlr in total ONLY 80
rhs' um vil not bli much comfort
and iun for tho l,r,s its pursh mat.
trt W rsiroiism There is NOTHING seif
ish w this tsnissn fund We just van,
10 make The hard knocks n arm, lie 4
little easier WI, don't YOU rsspcnd''
THE CANIEkN FUND EDITOR
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
EFFORTS TO PURCHASE
MACHINE GUNS FAIL;
SOLD TO EUROPEANS

~HiCAGo. June y Chicago bus
II incsSmen who have raised f?i..
" 0o0 for the purchase of twenty
mnchin" guns for tho Illinois
national guard have abandoned the
plan and returned the money 10 the
donors II was announced today that
European countries controlled pfAc.
ucrl'y the entire output ~ American
machine gun factories
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
OKLAHOMA CITY
Man PRISONER IN
CARR|zAL FIGHT
Ira | Floyd Held by Mex.
cans at Chihuahua 3
City.

WASIuSGTOS June q Among tho
names on tho lIr' ~ tinted states eol.
dlrrs captured ~ Cauya. received TO-
day from Chhuahun city one was
Identified ~ M var Department rs Ira
H. t1oyd = private. n OklHhoma CITY
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Oklahoma City Troops to Go
At 2 O'clock in Afternoon;
Others Follow.
SUPERB SITE BEING PUT
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
Ever, Arrangement for Com,
fort and Convenience
Being Installed.

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ihh' y, infantry, 'ln'"u. company Il.
il'Artry. Wevoka. Troop ", ,a,nlr,
ctiah,,,,. r,,,. r,otd ho.,,,,,t ,,,,.
''''
w" "s'm'n'' 'N''h"rn' IVY 'Nn 'n'
lird Regiment hand okahomn Crp.
will he IA, uutt. io moyc from hero
-
o'''' troops "o"o'
~ $3.50 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
Tronp \ cavalry. Okcmah. viii arrive
on the Fort smith A Western. II. cars
viii h. shifted In IN. track, NJ the
VII. , - .,,,.., ,,. r,.,
s'' 'omponie' from norman and
rsvnec are expected to arrive here IN
finn. 4, ,,,,,,,,,,, ~
wv "''h'N companies "o" N"sN'
90 nnd Chandler viii pass through OK
llnbom, en-, al, th,i, O.,..t IN stale mob.
A..
"'''''" ''''' '"' we ""''' ''" -"
rant and Nnil"rs viii pass through Nri
more IN their Wn' e. Fort sill
eUsy at Camp site.
Suf,cyors are TODAY husily engaged In
LAYING on, IN. grounds ON the Tott Sil
mliltsr, reservation for tho hig canr
10 accommodate the Oklahoma Natlonn
Guard due IN arrive al Fort sill Sun,
da,
piumhcrs are i.,inr one and one hall
miller of nine which ,s connected with
Natrr main. of the old most The wate
sysism With the exception NJ the sew
.nNr. VIII be completed tonight tn,
sir elected - ,us, south ~ the ol,
pof and ,Jio,ns ihc Rock Island sput
= n,,.,,,
hceuilinl ifnc' ~! ~ l1o
from north to south, y road betwcci
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Advance Means Same Treat
ment as at CarrizaI,'
He Says.
DETERMINED TO EXECUTE
/ COMMAND TO LETTER
Troopers Taken TO Chihuahua
Are Placed in Penl-
Tertiary.

'''''' N''' y n - '. NNU' - N'N'Il lH
can columns have been seen advancing
FROM th' American nod base in the di.
fc.'l1n Of san Antonio ana uio Csnente
and Con Jscinrp 1fo,ino hss issued
orders TO atiaT them " hol do no,
Immediately retaat
General Tt0inp sad the Americans
would gci the st1i' treatment that iU'y
70. 'iy'd ~ tAftilHl t. De- is determined
60 .rry out hiH orders ~ tho letter
In this. be- sal hr Rad sii his sub.
ordlnai's With him ana they VIII stick
with hum iu Us," N = rupture
Americans Anrlhliated.
tn" Mexican commander said TO-DAY
% seemed ptpusN.. inrsWuDh ~ General
lcrshing seemed ignorant of the fate
~ me hotd column. that outside NJ i've
additional prison '- now b,iug brought
hrr'. the Americans Wof. Hnnlhilat"i.
although n Wss Possible more had ss-
capped General T"shIng has wired here
for th" nsmes or the dcsd and the
prisoners
II vns offclsll, announced TODAY that
none ~ the prisoners brought hero vii
be hanged ',hnt not being the custom
u civilized ,ourtry
Americans IN penitentsry
Tho seventeen American negroes cap
turcd In the Carfiral battle have been
/ placed In the penltentisry here There
have been no arrangements made for
femn, INK then ~ Juafet g. he ruftcn
defed 10 American authorities
Lem Spillsbury. the Mormon scout
captured at IafriEHi. also 4 In prison
Assaulted BY Civilians
The prisoners were assaulted ty MeNis
| can ciyillnnH ~ ihrl were heinz trans.
ferfed from the train 10 the penitcntisr,
but we're landed safely behind the vail.
| ~ the building aid according to the au.
/ thoritics are being we'll treated
Tho troopers brought here are rn'
Yates Page. pe,cf,on y l.lovd "
Wsfd. Jones Scck-s Marshall. uliNsf "
I Donald. williams Giyrns stone Harris
Leo and Graham ~ Troop " and Hove
/ ana Alexander n Troop e.
pes,n In Ditch
According to . statement said tO have
b been sisned D, Spillshuri which va'
mpdc public tod ~ hy General TrcNiun
neither hc nor hr negroes knew Vii 4
side bogsn the nf,ug
/ Splllshut,s statement SAYS that r
. troop WIS ffsi tn advance arains, ths
Notcans u ffds that pfsciiysily MI
| the Americans who los' their lives we're
kil'"d when theN advanced ,o deer
dltch IN which M'Nicsns were fts,ionet
snd Vhcn u,her Nssicsns gettinI
around to deep ditch In their rear slss
attacked them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-24
Fair; No Change
In Temperature

LOCAL roPscAsr-oer.tslly ,slt 10 A..
rluh, and sunday, no, much ohsrue In
Temperature.
sfAr1 FORECAST - Generality al,
,orluh, and sunday,
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ARKANSAS Unsettled
KANSAS .ocnetult fair except po..,.
blr locel ihunde'shovcts In .nu,bs,,,
portion
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n Is believed the first act Of the wssh-
ington government when fuller informs-
ton IN At hand viii b. 10 demand re-
pudiation of the CsrtiIsl attack by the
Carranta government Preliminary re-
ports have convinced officials here that
the American troops were deliberately
led into u trap the only question re-
nisining to nc settled. II IN indicated. 10
whether the taffanEa government or
dctcd the attack or n II vas the work
~ a. .utnvNtu.f. nffIHsf
The Tupelo journal., 1916-12-08

the door which communicated with the
main entrance. Whoever 1t was that
thus demanded admittance, he or she
was not only in a great hurry, but
knew the Hell-cats' secret code, so
the door was thrown open without any
hesitation, and Bill Reilly rushed in.
You've got to quit, boys !" he shout
ed, AN be quick about it, as the cops
Will have this place surrounded in just
ten seconds"
Now, Reilly's past record was bad
enough, or good enough, according to
the point of view of the nearer, that
any warning from his lips should be
listened to with respect. 1t was true
he had not been seen Of late in his ac-
customed haunts, but it was nothing
new for Il member of the gang to re-
tire from society for several months,
or years-for such a period, in fact,
as a judge hight determine-and then
rejoin the circle as though time were
! not.
But Two-Gun Jake was not minded
to let his helpers dispense without
making good his threats against Bur
ton. The man was noted for the cal.
lous brutality with which he would
wreak spite on any victims who dis
appointed him in the matter of money,
He had been known to leave for dead
an unfortunate bank messenger whose
wallet produced only $50 instead OF
the $4,000 which the thief had ex-
pected.
He drew a knife now, and stopped
over the PROSTATE Burton.
You hear?" he growled %vindictive.
~. 1.-The cops are comm you've just
got five seconds to decide what you
mean to do. or this knife will be
buried in you!"
Burton would probably have regard.
ed the mans threat as a sheer bluff,
but Bill Reilly knew better, and real.
2 that If the young millionaire'S life
was to be saved he must act fearless.
~. and at once Rushing at TwO-Gun
Jake, he spun the man off his feet
with a very effective upper-cut.
This assault, coming from such an
unexpected quarter, momentarily stu.
pefied the Hell-cats, and the men hold
ing Burton relaxed their grip. AS q
result, John regained his feet, and