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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Luke MeIuke Saw,

Once in a while Won will ,es q rirl
who has ,N much enamel nn her lace
that you wonder how ,hr keen, her
.'mrlc,inu from cracking when ,he it
talking
When you rr' horne n m with
q lame excuse iuu expect ,ouf wife iu
believe " Uu' ~ ,hr came home a.
that time with me same excuse and
asked YOU ,o believe H. YOU would
want \ divorce
4 man will erovl an day and then
rp home and Xiv ,hr lining ou, ni IN.
dos because 'hc dog 'fir, II
There are a whole lo' ~ family
skeletons being exposed these. hn, iay,
when the thin k'fi, arc nn r,nie
Friend wife may l0' friend husband
io a lii'lr talking hui ,he y, alNay,
ftll, iD start in gt ,oun as hs pause,
'of breath
Another reason why the gifl, ge, h,
3. because 4 man worship, what hs
cannot understand
When a man meets 4 ritl he luols a,
her face When a woman meet, a vitl
,hc look, At hct ,lo,hc,
Ever, now inl then ,uu meet man
WIN alWay, necd, a handkerchief and
never has onr
Ai,cr his wife makes rr hsf mind
about " a man ,sr alwa,' 'ce a ,hins
,'pm a different point Vt ,iru
. 4 bunch ~ fast friend, will make a
msr slow M
The reason vh a man sets en- slcep,
II church is because b, IS ,n Nii,
awake when he eo,, ,o hurle,uu,
thnv
4 philanIhfpriI +, a man who Vill
,urrly the COLLAR button, II ,uu vil
furnish the shirt,
Som, men W., married ~ the, vii
have somewhere ~ ro after the ,alpon'
rlnts
4 man never Wtnis in smoke tsa
hadly until hs sec, "No smoking
sign
We would iils ~ rsN M, susn,,ri
/ ~ the vice ,omrtstiNn, io ihs fact iha
The lady horse, arc permitted 10 tSvusD
their limbs on the streets
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Before the Wagon Arrived

That's funny" mu,cd the Rummy. as
he shifted and rested the other foot ON
the rail
"Nha'', funny" asked the Barkccp
"Nhy We insist upon having fresh
egg, and then We salt them before wc
eat them" said the Rummy, as he
hcadcl inr The door
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Naah, i.rl i've years, iuf ihc iifN
time planted SOME pau,y seed, IN small
hUNr, Ou, evening She. rushed ~
water ,hru and ON her return. her
mother ail 'Nou know. alter a rain
Im don't have Co water them" Na
ui,.t reply va, startling "Oh ! take
'hrm iu when " rains"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Bless His Heart
4 real nice man
L. Robert Eyc,
lie urNCr calls
\ man 70 guy "
Huh I

Smith is an arrogant cuss. even II
he j., heir TO millions" remarked
Brown
Yes replied Jones "Bcing an heir
TO millions o, no. reason why he should
pat ON million, of airs"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

lack uDovi saw, 'hc ollr,, Joke Z,
'hc onc about No, cifl who va, roirr
through q locomotive work, She asked
what a certain thug va, and the guide
told her that II wa, locomotive boiler
WHY dn they loil locomotive ;"
asked the girl TO make the loco
motive tender" wa, The fsply
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Our Daily Birthday Party

Princess Marie Jose. who !, shaf-
INK the exile Of her parents. the king
and queen " the Bclgians born In
Iu .,.s. ~ wear, ago TODAY
Jesse " Reno inventor ui the moy.
iur stairway born ~ Fort l,lycuwofih.
klu IS years ago today
llafv Lauder the world Amuu,
Scottish entertainer born az purluhcll1.
n --L-- N-L I-ILL
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Nietcyl

\ foolish pup IA Larry Laws.
tn" KIND We Bll should shun.
lIg thinks h' lg well bred because
llr always has t hun
Luke Nri.ukc
That's nothing iu NuaUn Dawes
Who wears J siiiN rflu
th' thinks shr is 70 peach because
Sh, hfF down uu h,f chin
Newark Ndynrht,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
W ufn

"lt say, here that a Russian count
has deer park that covers 2SOoO
acres remarked the Old Fogy as he
glanced up from his newspaper
"Gcc," exclaimed the Crouch, "hc
must have lot OF doe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Luke MCluke
His Column,
Cheer Up

It's easier to wear a smile
Than pack around a frown:
It's cHsior TO laugh while
Than sit around and scowl
a pleasant word won't cost Il cent.
\ grln won't cost thing,
SO, get the sunny habit. and
Help make the old world sing
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Oh, 10y.

These hot days worry thlfsty Binn.
IT, drinks too much, | fcur;
He'd Ike to be- Il big whale In
An ocean rll OF beer
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Illlv I'm. Agn TnhlY-
Onc Ycaf Ago TODAY in lhe war.

August I. lplr Germans made their
final assault uu Waravs outer fort,
Part ui l,augufud iur,rc,, captured
b, Nupfu. .Gcimlus
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Iioorayl

VIII Ba'hcm, oi lronton. Ohio. and
Will WaShum. OF Jackson, Ohio. have
been appointed a committee TO see that
the club members do not overlook the
baihtub on Saturday nights.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Say, Luke, can't WIN Etc Of George
town, lead the club, preparedness pa
radc' - Wilmington Journal Republi-
can
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Wn,irrnl

Gold Coync having resigned ,he po
,i'ion M'nn Money OF Frankfort ky
ha, hccn appointed treasurer oi the
club
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Nnticel

Herman Wic,pi.kcr. OF Rising Sun.
Ind, ha, been secured TO furnish top,
on the races for the member, Of the
club.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Ouchl

"nne thlng is certain"
said Young Willie HOP:
~ sN'n iu n car ls
Worth two iu % tor
70 4 l.ongfrl'nw
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Most men who wouldn', think Of wearing a shirt two
da,s will stick to pair OF garer' until the knots in them
ncary kIII him.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
SEMI.ANNUAL DIVIDENDS.

y TpORlS from New York the financial center Of h,
~ land announce that u'cc,, aud dividend di,hur,e
mcnt, of ,hc midsummer time reach the rccord.hreakng
sum OF ;lmVNuN Oi this amount more than SS0OOW0
will be paid as the canning, of corporations which
experiencing the most profitable period OF their existence
Interest Co thc amoun, OF about SoNOW0 will he paid
bond holder, hNv the fccircu, oi q roody portion oi H.
While of the u'cc, may go to foreign countries,
detailed statement likely would show 'ha, American capital
b. drawing much interest from other lands
Ih,, amount ui none, thrust into legitimate hl,iuc,,
channel, will on ,hc commercial way, Tor continuation
ui the prosperity which holds firm grip uu the nation
Take ,ho,c small town wooden pole, ou, OF Main street
Mr. Stree, Railway
Are short skirt, to blame ict Now visibility"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Old Stories
In New Type
NRom THE TIMES FiLeS

Twenty Years Ago.
Al the meeting OF the city council
last night a committee from the school
board composed Of McsSfs Blackwcldcr
and laMa,tcr requested tn, council To
ask the people on the reservation 10
pay up the ~ percent interest due 50
that the work on the high school build
INK could 60 on
Mr., T. ] Srrectcr. Miss Virginia
and Master OTTO returned last evening
from a visit with Mrs SlrcctcrS broth
ct. Mr. John B onto at Tccumsch.
Mr. J n Realty leaves tomorrow
morning for Idaho Springs. Colo, to-
spend the remainder OF th' heated term,
l. NJ Paisley OF Fl Reno is in to
CITY
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Fooeyl

While IN n Prohibition state
tie bought drink n booze.
And upW green suUllilU tors and
Pink WhfNrNngs b, Views.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Dozens oi old graduates were back
they talked lot abou, themselves and
lot more about others no, 80 iortun
ate as IN attend Most NJ ouf I'D crow I
arc married and hswN' said uue
Married. anyhow ,lil another. with
the grin that always acC.mpAuic, lh,,
silly ioke II accent the amendment
returned the first speaker hu' chiefly
on account OF poor 1911, l.mpk'r. n,
had an unfortunate martial experience
They hadn't heard ui o. and begged irr
particular, "Nhy ihc pirl ne married
turned ou iN De- q professional p,k
pocket" The MAN wh, had first .p.k
en- sighed. hut his ryr. 'v.u''rI
Well" he observed. ~ pur, 'Nr fr,'
ui II, drew some utct,y clever anna
tours what
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Fifteen Years Ago.
Attorney Verde lIardcaStle left this
afternoon for Anadarko where he will
locate
Rev and Mr., Thomas Harper re-
turned yesterday from their vacation
trip over the lakes
Miss Laura Chambers and Alber, De-
Bolt gave very pleasant party last
evening IN honor of their cousin, Miss
Ethel Goucher OF Kansas City
George Shicld, {. + Colcord. Usher
Carson and + y Zlcglcr will leave
tomorrow morning for the Wichita
mountains.
Mr. and Mr., W. G. A. Jontc leave
tomorrow morning Mr. Jnnt. viii 60
TO Joplin Mo. and Mrs Jontc will go
TO Eureka SPRING. Ark
Ten Years Ago.
Dorset Carter OF Purcell. president
0i the Oklahoma Central railroad, is
no the city today looking alter matters
connected with his road
Mr. and Mrs ] W Gannaway are
pending thsir vacation IN Eureka
. SPRING. Ark
. II IS peculiar coincidence that the
Oklahoma Auu.Sal01n league met in
| this city Yesterday aitcruoon at tho
same time the blg brewery interests of
the country represented in a party COM
/ posed ut August Busch. / Dcnnig. p.
| l. Noble T. s Klaus. Mr. MaSSen-
virlh and Mr. lloldc. was being enter
tanned by some OF our most prominent
citizens
/ Carl Moore. superintendent Of the
/ Gulf Compress company lett today for
a visit in Memphis. Tenn
Where the carefully trained child
learns bad manners IS a standing mys-
terv 10 its watchiul parents These
luNiuu, tcafcrS Of the young are often
heard propoundlng thi, query, but gen
rrllly without result Once 10 = while.
however ont OF the deep silence comes
du Illuminating answer
Johnny furnished one Just the other
'ly he had Just finished a particular
I, ioo,h,umc dish OF apple pudding
which hc ate IN the last morscl Then.
despite the lac, that there was COM
plny At the table. he deliberately picked
. up hi, ,aucer and licked n clean
[ Johnny" exclaimed his mother.
after a horriilcd gasp. who did you
ever see do a thing like that"
Dogs" replied Johnny Life
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

II Henry Fc'i su, h. r.s, ru.n h,,r ,,r,l.
viii b. ashamed ~ cvt rn,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

oi course ,vu can t.m, III, vat ,ot hsa temperature,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

AZ, short skirt, to blnm, for Glow visibility"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Carl Moore. superintendent Of the
Gulf Compress company. lett today for
a visit IN Memphis. Tenn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Mr. and Mr., w g. A. Jortc leave
tomorrow morning Mr. Jont. will 60
tp Joplin. Mo. and Mrs Jontc will go
20 Eureka Sprng,, Ark
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04
Ten Years Ago

D0rlcl tdrtcr ot Purcell. president
oi the oklahoma Central railroad, is
no the city today looking after matters
connected with his road.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Attorney Verde lIardcastlc left this
afternoon for Anadarko, where he will
locate
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Mr. and Mrs ] W Gannaway are
pending their vacation IN Eureka
enrIng- AK
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Miss Laura Chambers and Albert De-
Bolt gave very pleasant party last
evening IN honor of their cousin, Miss
Llhcl Gunlhcr ni kansas City.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

George Shields. G + Colcord, Usher
Carson and + p Ilcglcr will leave
tomorrow morning for the Wichita
mountains
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-04

Rev and Mrs Thomas Harper re-
turned yesterday from their vacation
trip over the lakes
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
HAD STOMACH TROUBLE'FOUR
YEARS. VERSAILLES MAN IS
REWARDED FOR CONFIDENCE.

81 had stomach trouble for nearly
four years. II gradually worked on
me so bad that the doctors said they
couldn't do ANYTHING for me. was
advised by friend to take Tanlac, the
new tonic. " said Mr.. Fred Sawell. who
lives at 1872 Man street, Versailles. Ky.
Zone bottle Of 1t made me feel better
and by the time had taken several
bottles began to think was cured.
! stopped taking the medicine and do
not believe will he troubled with my
ailment any more.
To Illustrate point the following
story is told:
A coal wagon drove up in 'front.' Of
an office building. The driver dumped
the coal. and. as he was letting it run
into the chute. he observed darky
watching him and laughing as only a
darby can laugh.
What's the matter with your" said
thu driver. do you always laugh
when you see somebody pouring coal
into holc?"
mo, boss, " said the darky but just
cant help laughing when | see some
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
BEATTY-GIDSON.

The marriage of Miss Leila Beatty
to Mr. Shelton Gibson was solemized
in Richmond Wednesday afternoon.
The announcement OF this happy mar
riage came as quite surprise TO the
friends Of the bride here where she
has lived for several months, beirg one
of the efficient aud accommodating
clerks at Joseph's dry goods store.
The groom is former Madison county
boy and prominently connected. He
is at present in business at Ewing, Va.
which place will be their future home.
The brides many friends here extend
best wishes for long and happy life.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24

body pouring coal into the sewer. -
Thousands Ct people eat and eat and
eat. The food does them about as
much GOOD as the coal that went into
the sewer. Food unless thoroughly d.
gested cannot enter the blood and
produce bodily strength
That is why Tanac is so highly rec
commended. 1t dige.ts food. causes il
to make strength and naturally the
nerves are quietel the blood improved
and many ailments such as headaches.
dizziness, constipation, nausea and
otter ills promptly relieved.
Tanlac is being introduced in Ian
caster a. r. r McRoberts.
TanIac may be obtaired in the nearby
cities. Paint Lick. ]. N. Metcalf; Bry-
anisviiie, Becker 6 Ballard; Little
Hickman, Collier and Bruner: Berea,
). +. We'ch; Stanford. Pennys Drug
store; Junction City, Reynolds and
evans; Richmond. H. l.. Perry & Son;
Crab Orchard, Lyme Bros Burgin. G.
]. Schooltield; DanvilIe. John S. Wells.
Il =. McIIoherts, Lancaster. and w. {.
West. Silver Creek.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
FARM FOR SALE.

i36 acres Of land in Garrard county.
lying ON the HyattsyiIle and Krksville
pike. This will be sold in three tracts.
LIST contains 100 acres; 2nd tract CON
tains l06 acres, and third tract con
tDins $50 acres.
This land is the late Wade Walker
farm and is we'll fenced and improved.
The dwelling is on the 23O acre tract
and is large and commoiious. contains
ten rooms and hall ways and in good
condition. The 100 acre tract has no
dwelling. The lO6 acre tract has q
tenant house and small barn.
This land lies well ard will grow any
thing corn, tobacco, hemp, etc. Il is
in a high state of cultivation.
Good school house on corner of farm
The Freedom Baptist church is in one
quarter of mile. Good school and
churches at kirksyille only "a miles
away and connected by good pixies.
This land will be sold on reasonable
terms and time. No better farm can
be found. Come and see il.
J. A. COTTON.
Telephone 3l-l Kirksyillc
or write Richmond X. ID. 2.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
FOR SALE.

Having sold my Barber Shop. ] have
an eight room house, practically new.
on Crab Orchard st. for sale. For any
information see Malcolm House
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
FARMERS COLUMN

~ NNSNNsNN = ~ W.
space oelow tbs a,aGiugls g.. o.. cxclu.
I've use OF our farmer suL-r'ibers. and is i1r
she sale OF -tDut gtr.u . 80 IN things on
iarn ~ .bc iHru.r r. 100 afford 10 adyer.
tisn. 50 notice viii ue rcropted over tour
ines, and vii. be- only In 'wo issues G. the
EcoRn. free NJ change
For Sale; a good Southdown buck.
Henry Arnold, Hyattsville.
FOR SALE-lO, 600 tobacco sticks.
Sweeney Morgan.
FOR SALE: Lot of good mixed
hay.
Mrs. Victoria Anderson.
For SALE-25 good ewes and extra
good Poland China boars.
Walker Bradshaw.
For SALE-l50 bushels of barley. 70
bushels of seed rye.
Mrs C. A. Robinson.
FOR SALE: Ten thorough-br
Southdown buck lambs. Price SIS.
each while they last.
A. d, Bradshaw,
Stanford. Route 4.
LOST Big, handsome. black white
and tan bitch, just weanad puppies.
Left A. X Walkers July 9TH. Any
information wIll be appreciated.
Woods Walker.
FOR RENT-My farm of Ga acres
for 1917. For particulars apply to
J. A. Conn, Jr. lancaster, Ky.
FOR SALE Thoroughbred Jersey
Bull Is months old Perfect color and
markings. II j. Tinsev.
Lancaster, Ky.
FOR RENT 35 acres Of good grass
and plenty Of water.
Mrs. Carrie Davidson.
r. F. d. no. 3 Lancaster.
For SALE-40O bushels extra quality
absolutely clean wheat.
G. A. Swinebroad.
FOR SALE:-Three thousand good
oak tobacco sticks. c. Green,
Paint Lick. XIV.
STRAYED: From my place Sat
urdav August 9TH. a nice Red Bull,
weight about 800 pounds. Information
will be rewarded. j. G.. Morgan.
have sixty acres of grass for
graz ng. Cattle or horses preferred.
W. ID. Walker. Lancaster, Ky.
Twenty thousand feet of sheeting and
two by four lumber. Will sell cheap
for cash also five new hay frames.
Hughes Bros.
FOR SALE: One horse wagon ard
harness; one blackboard and two feed
boxes. capacity 40 bushels each.
Mrs. I. c. Rucker,
Paint Lick, XIV.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
Saturday. August 20. 10

sell a, public outcry in Lancaster, Ky in front Of the
Rex Theater door, my
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
NOTICE.
Sweet CLOVER SEED

Direct from grower. White aud BIZ
enuial yellow; hulled and unhulled.
Special sacrificed seed for fall sowing.
Also pure sweet clover extracted hon.
ey. Prices and circulars sent free.
JOHN A. SHEEHAN.
X. 7, d. No. 4. FALMOUTH, KY
slot. pd
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
REX THEATRE and GARAGE PROPERTY

TERMS: One half cash on January LIST, 1917,
when deed is to be made, and half TO DE paid July
LIST, 1917, beariuS interest from January LIST, 1917,
when full possession will be given.
| will first offer the building and the ground on
which it stands and then offer the adjoining lot and
then the whole thereof being the lot purchased from
D. b. Conn, and the bid or bids realizing the most mon-
ey will b. accepted. Picture Show and Theater Fix
lures to BE- reserved The building is three story
structure Of concrete and erected in the
II is 40x1 90 feet and stands on lot 4Ox135 feet.
The adjoining lot is 4Ox135 feet. Everything in per-
feet repair, and located block from Public Square.
Contracts will be entered into on day OF sale, and
the purchaser Is 20 give approved security
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
PUBLIC SALE.

Representing the heirs of Mrs Willie
louise, deceased, | will on
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
FARa ZOE SALE.

On Sugar Greek, five miles from Lam
caster known ms the John Lackey farm.
For information see W. II, Lackey,
Lancaster, Ky.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
Friday, August 25lh, 1916

beginning at two O'Clock. on the prem,
ises. three miles from Lancaster. on
the New DanyiIIe pike, sell to the high
est bidder the following real estate and
personality:
One good three room house and -four
acres Of land. well improved with new
tobacco barn, large enough to house
three acres Of tobacco, well watered
with good pool and cistern. The land
is IN a high state Of cultivation, two
acres now being in tobacco and the re-
muind,r in corn. At the same time
will sell one mule colt and all household
and kItchen furniture.
TERMS OF SALE.
All personal property. cash in hand
The house aud land will be sold one
half cash. January LIST, 1917, when
possession will be given, balance on a
credit of twelve months. with lien note
bearing six per cent. interest from Ian.
uary LIST, 1917. A. j. HOUSE.
Capt. A. NJ. Bourne. Auct.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-08-24
YOU'LL FIND IT IN THIS COL NN.

Room for rent apply to Mrs b. f.
Walter phone 81.
Furnished. down stairs rooms for rent
Phone 2O5. }. o. Bogie.
Money to loan on real estate. Apply
t. II. Clay Kaufman, Attorney. 7-lO-4
FOR SALE: A good Mosler safe.
II. d. Lee. Lancaster. Ky.
WANTED-lO0 cars of wheat; will
pay highest market price. Have lots
of new unused sacks.
Roy S. Schooler.
FOR RENT-The Alex Walker prom
erty on Lexington street. Call or
tt. G., c. Walker.
FOR RENT-My house and three.
acres of land, just out of town limits.
Possession given at any time.
G.. p. Terrill Phone l5g.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-14
USE Of SCHOOLS
FOR COMMUNITY
WORK IS URGED
Miss Margaret Wilson, PreSi-
dents Daughter Believes
Education Should Take on
Far Broader Scope,

ibF hHNHiHa JOURNAL AFteihA ttfhth WiHAI
Washington Dec l3-rsc Of the
countrys schools for an branches Of
community work was urged today by
Miss Margaret Wilson. the presidents
daughter before the annual conven-
ton here Of the American civic as-
sociauon, The school principal she
said. should not bc hamporod by re-.
stuetion TO irksome school duties but
should have a free hand for work
along the broader lines.
Community workers from many
parts of the country talked Of the
school house movement and the COM
munity drama and the convention
heard reports on work done by related
organizations
Dr Henry r.. Jackson OF the fed
cral bureau OF education traced the
history Of the community use OF
schools ana said
we are beginning 10 see that n is
morally wrong 10 invest the peoples
money in school buildings and use
those buildings less than half the
time. We are only beginning 10 dis
cover that the school house ought to
hc used for youths and adults. as well
as children"
The convention continues until Fri
day
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-14
LINER BEACHED
BY COLLISION
WITH STEANE R
b, soaa.aa loual.L .egeIaL laAsaa wlns

Norfolk, Va. Dec l3.--Tho Mer-
chonls and Miners passenger lnct
Powhatan. from Norfolk for Balti-
more with seventeen passengers, was
bcachcd tonight In twenty-five feet Of
water on Thimblo shoul In lower
Chesapeake bay after collision with
q vessel the identity of which was
not established In radio messages rec
coiyed here. Officials Of the COM
pnny said the Powhatan had reported
by wireless that several persons were
hurt, but ala not indicate whether
they were passengers or members Of
the crew They could not confirm re-
ports That the steamers boiler had
exploded after The collision.
Wireless calls for aid from the
Powhntan quickly brought two de-
stroycrg ANA a hospital ship from the
Atlantic fleet anchored In Hampton
Roads, five miles away. oud the coast
guard cuttcr Yumacmw also respond
cd A strong northwest gale whipped
ocross the bag and made rescue work
difficult, but wireless reports said the
passengers and crow including the
injured, had been safely transferred
60 other vessels