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Valdez daily prospector., 1916-05-27


 carpenter has just completed an ex- ceptionally fine deck for him as we'll as making several other improve ments.
 John Enlund, who started the saw mill at Portage Bay when the boom was on at that place, and Mrs. En- lund, were through passengers on the Northwestern for Seward::~ g,
 Edward Fucker, who has been a student at the University of Califor- mia arrived home on the Northwest ern.
 Charles Bloomquist and his brother Matt were outgoing passengers on the Watson. They will make a trip to Fin land, and will spend some months in that country. Mrs. Ray Larson and children left in the Watson for the States. They will spend the summer in Portland Oregon.
 T. J. Devinney was an outgoing passenger on the Watson on a bus mess trip to the States.
 Officers on the Watson report fine weather on the trip to Anchorage and return.
 LOCAL BREVITIES Ire you particular about your health? Then be particular about your druggist. The Owl for yours. Several pieces of desirable proper ty for sale. Oscar Fish. If
 Panoramic views of Childs and Miles graciers, Dawson, Valdez and Wrangel on sale at Valdez Drug Co. Banquet Steel Ranges, plain ana polished tops, at Mead's. If
 A fine display or nugget jewelry at Valdez Drug Co. If
 For good home-cooked meals try Mrs. M. Olson, on Hobart street.
 A new line Of Mlddy Sults, Just re- ceived at E. Winters. If Location notices, both quartz and placer, for sale at the Prospector of flee.
 Fresh King Salmon, just received at Frye-Bruhn Co. If
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
European Call and Weather
Conditions Encourage
Bulls.
CHICAGO GRAIN ANp PROVISIONS.

CHICAGO. July b-Reporis " y
broadening European demand Tor ship
mcnts from America save strength to-
day To- wheat Admissions hat the In
creased foreign call was largely based IN
fear of damas. To the domestic spring
crop tended to emphasize hullish scnti-
mcnt Weather conditions northwest
where The black rust has been treat
.nlng serious injury were no, 81 n re-
assuring character. Opening prices
ranged from y to ic higher with July At
81 10 to ii.iot, and September ~ Nn<
10 ti7t. but were followed by frac.
lions due 10 profit taking
Corn rose with wheat On the bulge.
however. Ms was the case With wheat. a
disposition To- realize profits was shown
After opening - M to - W. the mar.
het began to ease off
Commission houses lined up On the buy
ing side of oats
The incentive was continued. notwith.
standing unNrlcum- high temr-ratufrs.
hut offers ~ Soldiers were plentiful
Provisions lacked support Higher
prices On hogs failed 10 stimulate orders
,o purchase.
Tho close wRs unsettled IuSc net
higher with July NJ iiio'. and September
at ullNHius
Talk OF larscr country offerings made
the corn market close nervous At 40 Nc
10 ~ above Wednesday, finish
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
MINISTER WANTS
ol|PHAMT CHILD
Would Take Ward OF County
On Vacation; Case will
Continue for Days.

Alleged mi,,teatmcnt 81 Katherine
- year, old. hy her father
and ,tcpmo'hct. Andrew and Ida Oh
infant. struck a tender place IN the
heart NJ Rev Charlie, H. Hickman. pas
'of oi the Methodist Episcopal church
az Nav CITY Okla Aitet reading an
account Ut charges against the Oh
pharis IN The rime,. Re, Hickman
wrote a letter In County Judge 2Wirk.
offering to take the rifl on an outing
for two " three weeks.
\ prominent riiifen ~ Iishomingc.
Okla came to Judge Iwick's office
early 'hi, morning and asked ,ha, the
Olphant child be given into his keep.
INK he told Judge lwick that he
would place Katherine in a comfortable
horne Ne knrv Katherine at fish.
m,nco The Olphanit lived N ,ha,
,it, before coming 10 Oklahoma CITY
The Ii,hmingo CITIZEN told Judge
wick that he intended IN make = hvh,
iaf he rhild and would produce man,
leading Jiiiscus " Oklahoma CIV "a
attest ip his good character and ability
u care iut her
Judge 1wiek will NO, CIV, the child
IN anyone lct several DAYS AZ : o'clock
'h,t afternoon, Judge Oldheld IN ~
district court was In have heard NJ
Ohphaui's application for a wfi, III
haheas corpus ~ regain custody NJ her
The ritl Wa taken from her parents
several ia,s arn and made a ward N
The court
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
HOM|Ny CUSHER
YIELDING $4,000
BARRELS DAILY

HOMlNY. Okla. July lj-(Speciall
A gushcf, producing 1900 TO OOc
barrel, OF oil daily. was brought III
Wednesday night at well No ~ on the
Oklahoma Oil company and Kennedy
and Springer property 1t is located
six miles northwest oi Hominy IN sec-
ton S-2j-S
On the same lease well No o brought
in last week. j., producing lSj barrels
OF oil an hour and No II is throwing
out ll0OOON cubic feet OF gas a day
at mo feet depth
The new guSher is giving is produS'
ton from shallow BartleSvillc sand al
= depth Of 1892 feet.
Great excitement prevails here and In
this vicinity Every available man was
employed Wednesday nigh, hy ems.
SaricS from tn oil field to construct
dams. it being reported that oil was
flowing everywhere"
These wells are IN Usage county.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
HALE REFUSES TO
pR0pHESY ACTION
Progressive Chairman too
Busy TO Be Involved in
" Controversy.

John NJ Hale. chairman oi the Pro
sfes,iye state committee. said today
tina, he had taken no part IN tho wide
spread and bitter rcvol, within the
party" against the action Of the ma.
tional committee IN indofSing Charles
l. Hughes. the republican candidate
for president
u have been too busy to read abou,
the movement among ptogreSsiyeS Tor
a conference in Chicago" MI Hale
said Il have mo-, had time TO take any
part IN IL"
Mr. Hale would moi, intimate vha,
the party in the state might do re-.
gsrdins a conference.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
LYON ADDRESSING
STATEPAMPHLETS

Secretary Of State Lyon had a large
office force busy today addressing
pamphlets containing arguments on
state questions TO register ID voters IN
twenty counties, but he said he would
not mail them until the supreme court
ordered him TO. Lyon was ordered by
IN local district court yesterday to send
The pamphlets out to voters IN every
county from which he had received
lists.
Lyon decided to appeal TO the SUI
prem- court. but meantime he IS hav-
ing his extra force address the enye-
lopes and the pamphlets will be ready
TO put in the mail Immediately In
event the high cour, afiirms thu de-
cision OF the lower court
Lyon mailed pamphlets to twenty
counties prior to July ! and upon com
mand from the district court. TO four
counties since that time The secre-
tary contends that the law requires him
to send them out thirty days before the
election The mandamus dfders were
obtained upon application by State Sen
ator CamDbcll Russell
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
BUYER OF TOBACCO
STOLEN By YOUTHS
BERATED By COURT

1t !, Jus, such men a. YOU who
make thieves oi little boy,"
Thi, c,nsutc va, directed a, Charlie,
Nwatu who conduct, a store at M
West Chicka,aw, following his arrest
yesterday on a charge Ut huvins stolen
property from minor, lie va, tried
IN municipal couf, this morning ani
fined $40 and cost,
Swatii IL alleged n have purchased
F., quantity II tobacco from four bows.
\ IN 10 yeats old The tobacco wa,
stolen Yesterday
Shortly after the theft the boys were
ap%ptehended. together with live other,
suspected Of being implicated Five
Net, released. hu, lhe four Who stole the
tobacco were turned ovef ~ the euun
" This gang is alleged IN have been
giving CITY police more trouble than
older criminals
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
COURT LAMBASTS
ATToRNEY;NoF FEE

Lawyers who advertise that they will
procure divorce, iot $40 ar NO pay and
then 90 into court and ask the Judge
to make an order iot 2S lee received
a severe dubhiug from District Judge
Hay,on today
+. 7. Hutchinson. a local lawyer,
who advertise, in tho newspapers. was
the subject oi Judge Hayson', attack
Hutchinson asked that a man named
lcn,nn he cited Tor contempt Tor lail
urc IN comply with a district court OF
der that he pay Hutchinson an a';or
ncy's lee Judge Hay,un not only lam
has,cd Hutchinson. but dismissed the
citation proceedings
LAWYERS that advertise for business
are a mcnacc TO the public" declared
Judge Hayson ANY lawyer who al
vctt,,c, that he will rc, divorce, of no
pay won't yet ilt IN thi, cnuf, In ask
ing Tor orders irf 2S attorneys fees
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to Escort
Visitors Through
Government Train

Boy scouts Of Oklahoma City will
escort, visitors To tn, United States
safety first" train, which will reach
Oklahoma City next Monday. through
the various exhibits. This was decided
last night At a meeting OF various To-
cal troops and Scoutmasters on the west
lawn OF the poStoiilce.
Wherever III, train has stopped in
the United States the duty OF escort
ing visitors has fallen upon boy scouts,
who have always acquitted themselves
admirably
Plans Tor forming a business mems
council and selecting a scout commits.
Sionsr for Oklahoma City were also
discussed A meeting for this purpose
will be held some time between Sept
and Is.
Bills announcing the coming OF the
train will be distributed Throughout, the
city by boy scouts this afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
COTTON RISES
WITH BUYING
Reports Indicate Damage by
Excessive Moisture From
Points in AtIanticS.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.
SEW YORK CorroN FUTURES.

The price OF cotton rose . TO 6 points
IN the first hour Of business on this mar
kct today as a result Of moderate buy
ing based ~ good cables. scattered rains
In the eastern belt and reports Of dam
NIX" by excessive moisture from many
points In the Atlantics.
Official reports indicating that the trop-
teal disturbance recently noted In the
Caribbean sea was moving In the gen
erul direction Of the Gulf Of Mexico.
caused small offerings throughout the
morning sessions Toward room prices
were AZ a net advance Of I to 6 points
The rise In the bank "A England rate
had an unflyornhle effect on the mar
krt hts afternoon At 1880 prices were
4. 20 3 points below Wednesdays close
Spot cotton. steady and unchanged
Sale on the spot. $50. TO arrive, i25. Good
ordinary, II 5Oc. strict good ordinary
~ O0c, low middling. l9 Soc; strict low
middling. r. Zoe, middling, - 00c: strict
mlddling. 1880. good middling. ~ soc
strict good middling. 1880. Receipts.
i.iuf. stock. tSl. $50.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
HOW TO KEEP COOL;
HOT WEATHER RECIPE
FOR OKLAHOMA FOLK

IF you would keep cool this hot
weather.
q Cut out meat entirely and live
on vegetables and cereals,
Make your cold drinks few
and far between.
Exercise just as little as pos
sible.
Take a cold needle shower in
the morning and a hot bath Just
before retiring.
Use electric fans IL you can
afford them, palm leaves if you
can't.
Wear as few and as thin
clothes as deccncy will permit.
The Times, this morning OBJ
serving tina, the thermometer was
about to make another upward
plunge, asked DR.. {. Is. Taylor for
a keep cool" rccipe. He suggested
the above, which is the system h.
follows.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
STOCKS RECOVER
FROM BIC LOSS
Cessation Indicated on Wall
Street Of Flood of
Liquidation.

NEW YORK, July i3.-Furthcr ten
denotes were displayed by special stocks
a. today's opening indicating a ccssa'
ION, temporarily At least. NJ the recent
hood OF liquidation Industrial Alcohol
nesday's heavy loss and shippiny rroup
was higher by | to almost 2 points. The
war group, as represented by Crucihlc
steel and American Locomotive was ma
~terially better and United States Steel
was ftactionally higher with Rcading,
Union Pacific and Chesapeake A. Ohio
Willys Overland proved the only notable
exception. losing ~ points despite the
increased and extra dividends announced
Wednesday.
Selling broke out In fresh quarters later
with marked weakness In Cruclble, Bald
win and American Locomotive. Beet SUI
gnr and Tennessee Copper Standard
shares also oascd under the general pres
sure.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
WOMAN WEEPS WHEN
ALLOWED DIVORCE

Marguerite Johnson. former feSiden,
OF Oklahoma City, cried like a baby
this morning when District Judge Old
field granted her a divorce from
Charles W Johnson and ave her us
tody OF Jheir two children Accord
ing to testimony, Johnson abandoned
his wife.
lp three years. during their married
life. Johnson earned 5000, bu, spent
a good portion Of 1t at gambling. ao-
cording to the evidence introduced Mrs.
Johnson said she was in the insurance
hnslncss with her iather AZ LaMinn.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
M|SHAPS IN EAST
KILL TWELVE
Accidents at Brooklyn, Buffalo
And Haskell, N. J., Cost
Many Lives.

NEW YORK. luly ~ Twelve men
were killed and many injured inia, n
accidents M BROOKLYN Buffalo and
Haskell y J. The accident, are
nfookl,uali,c wcfr killed ono
missing and thirty other, injured when
am ammonia tank IN a BROOKLYN butcher
,hop exploded The entire three story
building wa, destroyed
Haskell y lafo our wotkmen arc
believed 20 have been KILLED and three
injured I'm an explosion IN me ~ the
mill, ct the nu roni mokr'c,, pow
Der plant
HuiialuHThtcc were killed six IN.
iufcd aud several ar, missing A. the
result oi the collapse ni a huldirg nl
the sent Snl,ay rnmpau
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
TRAlNl0ADS Of MULES
BEING SHIPPED EACH
week TO WAR ALLIES

Uncle SAM, little miS.up with Mex.
leo has not a, all checked the shipment
Of mules and horses from the south
ives, to the allied European NATIONS,
A trainload Of mules, destined for
the French and Italians was moved
out Of Oklahoma City last night bv
Davis h Younger. There were ten
cars. carrying 400 animals. Davis q
Younger have been shipping an aver.
age OF ten trainloaas each week.
The mules arc shipped from Okla.
homa City TO an assembling point 10
New York. thence to Europe.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS. July l3-HOGs. Receipts
5000. higher Pigs and lights iS55u
10 40, MIXED and butchers gsOn 10 10;
good heavy $40 GOAL 10 10. bulk i9S0u
10 0O. CATTLE Receipts $1,000; steady
Native beef stecrs. s. .50dil 20; yearling
steers and hcifcrs s. jud l0G5; COWS $3.50
as Is: stockcrs 81. 50dsjO: Texas and
Oklahoma steers tj.J0Gg 90: prime year
ling steers and heifrrs s. 7jHln2j; COWS
and hcifcrs S. OOdS 90, prime southern
steers s. O0U TO- 90; native calves S. uUd
HIS SHEEP: Receipts 400. steady
WetherH 81 O0Hs 90; clipped ewes 81 00d
SOC, clipped lambs i6OUn 10 90. spring
lnmbg 81 uOul 10 Ma.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
Quarter Million
Babies in Chicago

CHICAGO. July 1t hic,so's
bshie, arc suihcien, in number h PIP
ulst, a large city In the tni,ed States
There ar, Ai7ii n them within ,hi,
city's limits. according n . teprf, TO-
day by W l. BEDTIME. superintendent
~ cur'pulscty education. ~ho also est,
mated that Chicago has passed The
l.SOtm marx in population
On the general census Nj pcdins's
report Indicated a st,s, slump IN Ger
man. Austrian and Russian immisfs
ton
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
KEEN CONTEST IN
FRIDAY ELECTION
One Organization Has Regular
Ticket in Commerce Cham
Der Campaign.

Much interest IS being displayed
among bushes, aud professional men
IL the outcome Of tomorrow, election
for director, OF the Chamber oi Com
netcc.
Ono organization already has a ticket
in the field, and c~lectoncefiug Is in
full swing
Polls will he opened tomorrow morn
ms in the headquarters OF the Cham
her oi Commerce expansion movement
IN the liberty thcatcr Rillu,S ma
either be- cast hy mail or ,n person
Twelve director, will Ne selected
from a field ~ thirty six elected at pti.
marie, conducted Tuesday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
Wire Flashes

NEW NORk-rhe Official uo,inoa
ton ccfsmonie, of the rominaiIon ui
Charlie, L Hughes will ne held no Now
York At 3 y tn. July 3. ~ Carnegie
hall I, was announced tolty
COLUMBUS. y MA icc, of mo
Ut ttiJ,5'rl with machine pun, mnun,
ed on ihrm lcr here TODAY io reinforce
cavalry patrols along the frontier ~
cause ~ report, that % rall bandit
band in the san Simon a'c Arlon,
planned carving ou' Us 'ht,'i Il. rail
American territory.
WASHINGTON The Caribbean sea
disturbance va, apparently central 20
dsy neat and south nj 20 - Rico. &C
cording 20 heather bureau report, M,
intensity was still unknown
WASHINGTON Loo, oi me Nmrt
lean fishing schooner Ca.A't owned
BY Sander and c'mpan, rcn,a,ola
luriny a storm off the Nr,iJ-' r,it.
nesf pfogtc,c, july s vac reported
scday 10 IN, state department The
crew was saved
BUFFALO, n N-The closing ,r,
SION Of the imperial council Mobiles OF
he Mystic Shrine. VA held TODAY. al
though the festivities Of the inrty-s,c.
yrd annual meeting will mo-, end until
Sunday Minneapolis. Il was aid Nv
high officials. was practically suf, to
get the next convention
ATlANTA-Ch risliaa Endcavot, oi
the soush met here today IN the first
-eVovsAeica even devoted eselu.ivyl, 10
oeaeslen II activities Of the wots ~
Oouthesu states.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
MANY THOUSAND ElkS
MARCH IN PARADE

BALTIMORE. July 1.-THE big
even, Of the grand lodge reunion "
Elks was the street parade today IN
which many thousands Of members III
the order from all over the United
State, marched to the music ~ thirty
five bands. Grand Esquire Robert J
lawlct OF Niagara Falls was the chief
marshal
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
KANSAS CITY.

KANSAS CITY, July i3-HOGs Re
cclpts 1000. lOc higher. Bulk Nt5g
. 95; hcaS 81 go1l0 00i light N.6OU9.S5;
pigs 81 0OnaiO. CATTLE. Receipts e.
900. including Zoo southetns stcndy 10
strong. prime fed steers $500 l0.ob;
dressed beef steers s. J0QsT5; southern
steers ST. 0oH : 80: cows 81 50m7.75; hcii-
ors S. O0ug 50; stockcrs aud feeders b5n
uS25 SHEEP. Receipts 1000; steady 10
roc higher. Lambs tl00Opl0 30; Scaf-
lingg t776qS3J; wcthers iOnH7 90,
owes 81 75UT Il
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
HOTEL BURGLAR KILLS
DALLAS TRAVELLING MAN

MINERAL WELLS. Tesas. luly n
Harry Walters. s. yesf, old. a Dallss
travelling man, was shot twice and In
s,antly killed IN a local hotel las, nigh,
nv a burglar. WIN entered the torn
Walters and his brother. viii ~ years
old. were sharing. and demanded
money VIII Walters VA, fired q,
twice. bu, va I, hit and succeeded
IN Wrestling from the burglar q s,ip
which was supposed to contain the
Acuty. The burglar escaped.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13

CHICAGO. July 49, HOGS: Receipts
u 600. firm Bulk of sales t9.75Hlo 10.
light t96uulO 10, mixed s. ibp IA. 20,
hcDvy s. 1910 %; rough ig i5mn go, pigs
Nljmg60. CATTLE. Receipts 5000,
steady. Native beef cattle Fi0GliO0,
western steers s. lUu92i; stockcrs S. 10
as 10: cows and heifcrs i3.5oNj. 60:
calves iSboUl2. 90, SHEEP. Receipts
1000; strong. Wcthcrs i6,SjGSiO; lambs
S. 5UMllOU
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. July - The cotton mar
ket vas very quiet early today. cables
were better than due and the opening
her" was I 10 3 points higher on scat
tered covering promoted by the cables
and the appearance u Liverpool buying
orders around the ring FOR March con
tract There may also have been some
nervousness over the disturbance re-
ported In IN" Caribbean sea. but the d.
tcctlon NJ it, movement aud IT, intensity
were unknown while immediate weather
conditions In N" south were considered
favorable and the buying was by no
means active or aggressive After sell.
ing nj ~ qsr on the call. October eRHcd
nu to iIg5c. while December declined
from ~ % to 1911 with the general lit
holding about 2ut points net higher to
ward the middl, NJ the morning.
tn" market continued quiet during the
middle ut the day, with traders apparent
~ waiting for more definite information
ms 10 the possibility ot another ttoplDa
storm and fluctuations were somewhat
irregular The tone, however. was steady
and PRICES held about su1 points ne,
higher Ut midday ~ around lllac for
December
The market vRs easier toward tho
middle " the afternoon with December
selling back ~ ~ Ogc. or about even with
last nights closing figures Trading was
very quiet
COTTuN Spot. quiet middling up
lands, ~ SOC sales, 100 bales.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY. July i3-BUTTER:
packing stock. 2inc' EGGS FIrsis &c
POULTRY; Hens, ibc; rooStofs. lie.
broIlers. Csc. POTATOES New. steady,
Oklahoma. Arkansas. Texas and Louis
lana, s0a65c. Kaw Valley early Ohios.
steady 60u6bc.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
ST. LOUIS CASH GRAIN.

At LOUIS. july n WHEAT No. (.
rcd. new, ulsui y. No : hard. nominal
CORN No 2 s0e No : white. sic.
OATS No :, a'tt u,oc No , white. nom.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
": !!!::! WALL STREET ENDS FLOOD OF LIQUIDATION
Outside Livestock
FORT WORTH,

FORT WORTH. July 10 CATTLE
Receipts, $500 head steady Beevcs,
81 0Oq $50. HOGS Receipts. 5000, Ice
higher. Bulk. 81 65u9s0, SHEEP Re
500. steady. Lambs. 50 OOq9 70
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-13
CHICAGO cAsn anAln.

CHICAGO. july u WHEAT No :
rcd and No : hard. uity CoRS No
3 yellow, 81. Hsn.r OATS standard.
Ute HARLEY stHSNr