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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-29

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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-29
Hospital Ship
Reported Sunk by
Austrian Mime

LONDON. Feb. 2S.-The sinking of
the hospital ship Marechiaro near San
Giovanni di Me6ua, Albania, is reported
in a dispatch from Rome to the EX-
change Telegraph company. The vessel
is said to have struck an Austrian mine.
1t is reported there were numerous vic
TINS
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-29
WOMAN NEAR DEATH
AS RESULT OF BURNS

CNRTEESVTLLE. Ga. Feb. eS--Mr7.
Wesley StIuselI was seriously burned at
her home near Emerson Sunday night.
IIer clothes caught fire from an open
fireplace. Her condition is critical.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
|EMT0Qll Nl9|
The Republican View
Edited BY the Republican State Committee

EMOCRArC senators and delivering speeches hs
telling the wonderful
he cal
believe that the democratic entitled credit tor what
him the evidence that such pros
existed before the II he do THAI he that revival
entitled ctedt
Omo'Ihe preceding
of the increased S22UnUn and the decreased
Slb0 making difference loss American labor Sonun
sufficient employ three million months
$50 day Then they ask why the depression at that 1t dmoera'c
legislation
there thing priicd himself and
his department increased trade to South America Every state
that this Relidau Me
Aoo warsp mketng but the fact that the European factories
gagged in business altogether unavailable has been laughed down
ridiculous Commander Jorge Yaur of the Argentine naval ship
the China Press had following subject
The trade OF the republic affected by the
the Argentine obtain goods Europe But the United State
the whole field the European formerly covered
The during 1914 Is, well this
has been supplied 10y the United
Thus indirect does the European democratic
make for the the United be expected
that that market the
subjected the trade home
Furn,od
invaded
Commander Naow describes how the invasion took place
(ll) Transcript should police
duty the when wthermg when
Mexico when
Why President
What has become OF his 'ptess publicity
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
WHAT WAR MOVES MEAN

y TANlSLAU ic Yesterday and the vicoriout Russians
y already are pouring up the lemberg railway toward
lIaCl and the westward branch TO kaliss which
tiy miles west OF Sanislau and directly south Of Icnhcg
The Russians squeezed their enemies out by outankug
them north and south
While the fall OF the great railroad town was the big
feature OF yesterdays news m dramatic value the
that the SaNs have reached Mauampol eight miles south
east ol iahy2 IS o more strategic importance as It nd
Gates an apparent breaking o Au,ru German resistance
again m th, region To reach Mariampo the Russians
have covered twenty miles bad terrain in the last
three days The Cossacks are now twenty miles beyond
the y o. .v.' -.-' glance ZAP will prove TO
anyone the now prcgaou, position of Rohmcr, army
the Srypa which IS being uutiaukcd su tapidy from
the south II was presumed that the Nu,tru. German,
would abandon the line of the Sypa bcore rarnarol and
make good their dccnscS the /ota lipa twenty 1--WE
miles IN the rear before the Russians captured Stausau
General lrchcSkyN amazingly rapid march ON NalcI ha,
made the Ioio lpa line untcnahc as defensive position
When the euouS break they will have to fall back to the
unlla and the Bug line
An amazing fact regarding the situation in front OF
lemhcrg that the south at NanSlau and on the north
at Nokal the Russians tl,y mile, further west than
the lruon, I'M the threatened Sypa salient II will re-
qurc the mastcu stroke oi ndcuhurg get the armic,
free here without great surrender.
The Italian smash is gaming intensity Rome report,
the occupation OF the entire Dohctto plateau in the Mont
ialeonc sector THIS Is the oultlankng movement, ON the
armies tcttcalng from Gurly. southwark The Austrian,
will attempt TO hold ON the Nlpacco-Iarnoya line tn,
nearest points uu which eight miles south oi Gotity
Here will come test of strength which it results VIC
orlou'y for the Italians, will meet speedy closing in OF
/ Trieste
Capture c hill commanding Dorian forty miles iron
Salonlca by the allie, yesterday likely ein 90 kecl
the other side guessing II is not believed that the h,
thrust from Salor,ka will in this direction but nj
the Natdat valley Unless signs miscatp oiire will keel
the German general staff guessing in the Balkans until TN
big push has reached ' maximum power IN all othe
fronts.
North OF the Somme the French arc drum firing appar
emily planning to their offensive while the Btiud
continue clean ny small points north oi ro,erc, making
ready lor the smash at the German thrd lncW NJ II
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Luke McLuke Says

4 Yorkshire Terrier IS a smart dog
But that is no reason why man
should take pride IN having that kind
Of whiskers.
PRAYER is good thing. But the Lord
is usually SO busy providing for the
man who has callouses on his hands
that He ovcrlooks the man who has
calouSeS on his knees
Most married women live on prom
iseS. They spend their money before
they get IT, and then don't get IT,
III man Spl,t,hiS salary up tttyfif-
rs with his wife every week and let her
nay the household expenses out OF her
half while ho blew m his hall on his
own pleasure. II /, a safe bet that he
would be around about Wednesday OF
every week To- borrow some coin from
his wife
Tell a married woman tha, she
doesn't look It and She will think that
YOU are a gentleman Tell marrioS
man tha, he doesn't look 1t and he
think that YOU are a liar.
Attcr the honeymoon the average
husband ,an inform YOU that figures
often he
This country doesn't need compul
sorry vaccination half as badly as II
needs compulsory piano tuning
The difference between a wiic and a
. conscience i, that you can make a con
science shut up.
/ ANYWAY, Corn Fed glrl realizes
that IN case she gets tangled up IN an
accident and happened to lose her skirt,
she wouldn't have, anything that she
/ need be ashamed OF
q, Another ciuch bet is that a Girl is
| always five years Younger than her
twin brother
The reason why love affair always
ends happily in a novel is because the
novel is fiction
\ reversal OF form is when an i'm.
perfect y goes upstairs to her bed
room 20 dress and comes down per
icct 80
Society women and gamblers do all
the worrying about Proper Calling
Cards
All women are alike But that does
not stop a man from mArrying a fresh
one every now and then
YOU can whitcwaSh a mans charac.
,er hut II i, Is black the black is Ger.
tain to show through
Isn't it odd that a whole 10, OF tn,
| dumheSt Young men YOU know wer,
smart enough to he born with ricl
fathers
The indoor tan ON girls check,
comes out OF lar The indoor tan ut
a mans nose comes out ol a bottle.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
THE SCHOOL ELECTION.

OkLAHOMA CITY is enjoying the harmony which eN-
~ lists among the members OF the city school board For
some weeks IN the long ago mention OF the activities OF
the school board likely to bring from patrons any
enthusiasm about harmony in the board but now all IS
peace among the members OF the board and patrons OF the
schools are looking forward TO the year with salts
faction
We find that lust a ittlc money will be needed
operate the schools than available from the regular
tax levy Hence the excise board recommended that the
taxpayers Of this city be invited to contribute another mill
This proposal will to vote Tuesday August -.
and should receive the support that all constructive
voters.
While the aggregate amount Of the additional one mill
tax will amount 20 some thousands of dollars and will
enable the schools OF Oklahoma City he open for nine
months instead eight months the individual taxes to be
paid by the added one mill levy will be slight that NJ
loyal citizen will pause before casting favorable ballot
The citizen whose home assessed for $1,000 for taxa
tax The man who owns 1000 piece OF property will be
invited to pay an additional S to help keep the school,
open additional month for the benefit of the 5000 school
children in this city
Isn't it we'll worth it,
The schools the last place to be considered II
make up our minds that we wish to curta taxation
This fact is firmly impressed upon the voters OF Okla
opposition to the mill tax
But let's get out big vote lust to show that We tal
plenty OF interest in our schools
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
PUTTING OUR PEOPLE TO WORK.

= EPORTS Of the labor commissioner lust made public
~ show that the state free employment bureau found
Jobs positions which you wish to call them, for
more than 5000 persons during the past six months
II wa, wise law which established this bureau The
Of operating it small compared to the good docs
for those out OF employment Heretofore rambIcd
about looking for work when there plenty Of places
that needed laborers OF all kinds but the difficulty in
bringing employer and employe together Now this cen
trail agency follows skilliul methods which puts to
work and is ready to help the who wishes TO
dodge idleuess
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS.

DRODUCERS Of food products to be prospecting,
1 if the prices now being asked are a criterion Con
sumers arc contributing to the prosperity and the sua
ton emphasizes the ideas advanced months ago by
Mayor Ed Oveholser who offered prize to boys and
girls for raising garden products.
In giving the automobile to the youngster who makes
the best showing from small garden tract the mayor OF
Oklahoma City was not merely stimulating competition to
please lad or las, who might win the grand prize but
II was his prnor tn demonstrate the possibilities OF IN
creasing the producing class Those who entered the
mayors contest are providing supplies for the family
tables at time when producers are paying fancy
prices to the butcher the grocer and the baker
While back yard garden may not be able to produce
all the things which sold in grocery stores and ma
kets they have vital bearing The back yard poultry
flock means eggs and chickens which reduce the bill at
the butchers The vegetable garden provides much sub
ssence and cuts down the bill the groces The garden
can make no nroad the bakers business hut with money
saved at the other stores many nckes available to
buy bread
II has been the contention Of the mayor that suburban
gardening would act to solve the food problem The sue
cess which the little folk are making pertinent evidence
tha, adult, may accomplish tho results on larger
scale
While the occupant Of an apartment may not he able
10 have a garden and finds to raise chickens
present food conditions invite increase OF back ya'd
gardens and suburban gardens the former TO produce tor
the hcuc OF the family and the latter TO perform the sanc
economic and also provide revenue as supplement
To- place INC family IN comfort
when the final figures are made known to show wha
boy, ard grs can raise IN dooryards is anticipate
that there viii be something of stampede IN this com
nurity 10 join the army OF producers. Such movcmcu
will relieve many families who confronted by ad
vance, in the subsistence list and who initiate thcl
ucehhors who have already shown how the consumer ca
takc advantage Of natures offerings
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Mean Brute!

"lt says here that Morse who in
vented the telegraph, and Bell, who in
vented the telephone both had deaf
mute wives, remarked Mrs, Gabb, as
she looked up from her paper
well, growled Mr.. Gabb, that goes
to show what a man can do when he
has peace and quiet in his home"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Old Stories
In New Type
Twenty Years Ago.
tFRom rng TIMES FiLeS

Twenty Years Ago.
e. r. Haley, our enterprising drug
glSt, has made arrangements 10 keep his
drug store open all night There will
he competent prcscriptioniSt IN at
tendance and a night bell at the Rob.
inSon street entrance
Mr. c. +. Crum and Miss Anne Ast
dcrSon will be married this evening '
Captain Anderson'S residence on Fit
street
Buffalo Jones and " u Schradrr
prominent poprliStS, came in ON the aft
cinoOn tram.
One drunk is all that adorns the 20
lice record today
The cotton buyers and merchant
have raised $500 to distribute in prize
to cotton growers who sell IN this mar
kct
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Our Daily Birthday Party.

Oul bdiD pll'hudt fhlNN,
Grand Duke Alexis. heir apparent Ia
the Russian imperial throne, born Il
years ago today
Baron Chelmsford, the present vice
roy and governor general OF India, born
AZ wears ago today
Mary Roberts Rinchart the American
author whose war book has been sup
pressed by the British censor. born
IN Pittsburgh 40 years ago today
Julius RoSenwald. noted Chicago
merchant and philosopher, born al
Springfield H., 81 years ago today
ChriSty Mathewson, manager of the
Cincinnati National league baseball
team, born at Factoryville, Pa. q
years ago today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Mercy

These high street ear steps. aaid Miss
liHrtcTs.
Compel us poor girls To bc martyrs
| must hoist to the ekuce,
And the rude men Cnu sec
That I'm wearing red ribbons for shoe
strings
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Modem InconYeniences.

Old Fdens garden was n place
Where man could rest Contented;
40 phonogrpphs sguealcd NIL night long.
They hpd not been invented
Cincinnati Enquirer.
In Edcus garden. | viii bet
II WHA great fun to labor
There flow or beds were not scratched ul
by hens owned 10y your neighhor
lawrence Telegram.
Yes. Fdcu's garden n was free
From bells and votes and pallets,
The best Of All II seems 10 me.
Twas also lrrc from bullets
Boston Record
Nuuuyanccs that Eve knew not
Would nm nve-fpot volume,
But little did she think that they
Would help 10 an a colyum
Boston Globe
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
The Difference.

"A camel can work for seven dayi
without wanting to drink" remarked
the Old fogy That's more than a
man can do
Maybe" replied the Crouch "Rut
a man can drink for seven days with
out wanting 10 work
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Correct.

Be peaceful son. and smile n biz.
For YOU viii find It true
That when You hunt for trouble, It
Is also hunting YOU
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
History Bits
One Hundred Years Ago Today.

One Hundred Years Ago Today.
lSlo-CharleS Coffin, noted blbliogra
phcr, first Librarian OF Smithsonian In.
Sttutiou and first superintendent OF
Boston public library, born At Lebanon,
Me Died at Bramttec. Mass, Jan
.. 1913
Seventy-Five Years Ago Today.
lSll-A number of lives were lost by
4 boiler explosion on the steamboat
Sarah Bladcu." on the lower Missis.
Slppl
Fifty Years Ago Today.
lSno--lcadcr, OF the armies OF Bra
M. Argentine and Uruguay held a
conference and resolved to attack the
laraguayans simultaneously by the
whole OF the allied forces.
Twenty-Five Years Ago Today.
1891 James Russell Lowell, the "a
nous poet. died at Cambridge. Mass
Born there, Feb. p, 1870
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

The superintendent OF the Cincinnati
roo was making arrangements to feed
tie 27-toot python and needed men TO
hold the reptile during the repast His
advertisement was answered by Sc.
riouS looking negro What We want
said the 700 man "iS strong, husky
chap To- help hold the big snake while
we feed him" The negro'S jaw
dropped, his eyes stuck out like golf
balls and he gaSped "Yo-yo want
a man to do what" 1--WE want a man
to help hold the biy snake What's the
matter? Don't be frightened there'li
be ten OF us" "IIol' on Dcy may
he nine o yo', bu, dey won't be ten o
| us"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Strange

isn't It strange that nearly all ne
groc, vote the republican ticket re-
marked the Old Fogy
The strange feature OF 1t is how
they resist the temptation to vote I'm
der the rooster" replied the Crouch.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Dear Lake. Can Mr German French
~ Tonkawa. oklahoma, organize reg
lment among the members Of the club
T H. NJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Help

Some women have good sense. note,
said mean old Ezra Wicket,
But II We let the chickens vote,
They're sure to scratch the ticket
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Wuffl

Old Mother Hubbard
one day loaned her cupboard
For Use In hurles1uc show.
The hit II made there
Was great they declare
The cupboard was bare, don't ,ou know
w. j NJ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Ford 20 the right Of u.s. Fords to the lett oi u.s. and
can anyone mention an industry or profession that was not
represented in the parade yesterday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Jaw Knows EveTythi

Nlllc-Paw, what IS duty.
Paw Duty'iS something that We eN
pect other people to do, my son
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

II honey advances in price in sympathy with other
luxurics we'll regulated family will be inclined to
buy a bee
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Iunk the Pixies Peak automobile race No. thi,
does not that the winning was ready for the
scrap heap unk is the name of the man who finished first
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Blubbet

The Eslumo's funny. for / understand
That on eats We would sure disagree
I'm anxious to i've on the fat of the land
But no wants the fut OF the sea
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

hunter great Is William Duff.
| know that this H. true.
He alWpAs brings back quail enough.
70 give his friends few
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
CHAMPAGNE ATMOSPHERE.

WTliILE We knew We possessed champagne atmos-
w phcre" IN Oklahoma It remained for visitor u
coin the term Mr. Browncll of the Ford home office who
here attend the opening OF the Ford plant states
that atmosphere in Oklahoma is the thing which i'm
presses him most
To he sure, and that's principal reason why Okla
homa reaching for records in all lines OF
deavor In this climate it is possible TO do big thing,
While do have a few days in the summer, the
heat prostratonS which paay1e OF the eastern and
northern cities all but unknown in Oklahoma And
the spring time brings glories which other states
denied
In the autumn Oklahoma Americas favored spot The
air then combination OF that rich atmosphere for which
the rarhee state is famed and that air OF the Italian
morn
Mr. Brownel tells lis that Success is IN the very air
you breathe It every moment" True Oklahoma succeeds
and the champagne atmosphere is primarily responsible
Nature has showered blessings on Oklahoma
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Seventy-Five Years Ago Today.
Fifty Years AGO Today.
Twenty-Five Years Ago Today
One Year Ago Today in the War.

August u, lols-Gcrmans captured
Sicdlcc and made prograss toward the
Bug river
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Item IN the fifteen. .years-ago column ot The Time.
yesterday stated that the Moss brewery opened for hu,
ness But business has hccA very poor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Fifteen Years Ago.

An association having a, board of
directors the following men; w :
Search, W p, Dilworth, Clifton George,
A. b Hammer, J. /. Wilkn, J. II,
Thwing. ] W, Shartcl. W i Thorne,
NJ G. Milncr J. II Wheeler DR. J, A..
Ryan. Robert NJ Scott DR. DeloS Wal
ku, Rev 5. y. butcher, Rev w ?,
Graham l. + Lee and DR. Haynes, hd'
been organized, having as It's purpose
the bringing 10 this city OF ilrSt-claS
hccum course.
The Clifton farm adjoining the city
ON the north was sold today to X p.
MacClcmcnt Of McdiapollS Iowa by
the BlaCkwcldcr company
MIR and Mrs George NJ Flick and
son. Edward returned today from a
visit with Hon d. J.. Slccpor's iamiy
who are enjoying camp lite in the
Wichita mountains
p,hor Brooke Of Guthrie was IN me
city today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Luke MCluke
His Column
C Copyright l9l6)
We Hpne Co

We Hope So.
Dear Luke Love & Law, broker, OF
thlS city would like to start a matr,-
monlal bureau for the Corn Feds
:. NJ. A.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12
Ten Years Ago.

Miss Corinnc Pollock returned today
from a two months visit with rcla-
tNcs IN Wichita and Newton
Architect Coady has lust completed
the plans for the ucv Bishop, See,
which is to be erected on the site do
mated by Miss Margarc, Mckinley This
home for the bishop is 10 cost S2000o
and will be modern in every respect
Local capitalists have organized I,
stock company with capital Of S2S,-
600 for the purpose OF CARRYING on =
wholesale wall paper business The
new concern will be known as the Ma
tional Wall Paper company
Mr. and Mrs. W II Churchill re-.
turned today from their honeymoon
trip through the west
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

The best place to gossip about Your ncghbor, II, in
boiler factory
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

LINES WORTH REMEMBERING
Speaking much is a sign Of vanity for he
that is lavish in words in a niggard in deed
SIR WALTER RALEIGH.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-12

Who knows the reason iof people making yiporou, at
iemp to visit with the bank teller at his window dun
busy hoursl
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-08-31
Don't Minimize L

The Democrats. gathering today for the
state nominating convention tomorrow.
must not get the idea that the defeat Of
Hubbell and Bursum is a walkoyer. These
men and the organization which forced
them upon the party as candidates are 80,
ing to raise heaven and earth to carry this
election. 1t means a good deal 70 them and
to the organization. It means q chance 20
rivet down control of the machinery Of
state SO that Earring the crowd loose VIII
be much more difficult at succeeding cleo,
lions. Democrats should not minlmize the
absolute and vital importance OF bnrying
factionsl and personal differences compiete-
" and getting behind a strong, clean tick
ct.
The Democrats. from whatever section
they CONS, are warned. They must bury
their auimosiHes beyond hope Of rssur-
r~ection; and they must wake up 70 the size
OF the JOB ahead Of them. Anyone who
thinks defeating the republican ring is easy
money has . short memory.