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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
KILLED
IN CELEBRATION
Dozen Lives Lost and 376
Persons Are Injured
Over Country. 4

CHICAGO. mly s Revised figure,
,'ucd hy the Chicago Tribune catN
TODAY showed twelve death, and Nb
rrf,ou, injured Throughout, the United
State, a, the toll oi the Fourth IT
luly celebrations, a. compared with
nineteen killed and an injured m lglS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05

WASHINGTON. luh rreuirr'
and Mr, Wilson were among 'hs thou
aud, vhp watched a municipal ir,
works d,,ph, and listened in CON
,sfi b, 'hr United State, marine band
rut,ds, night IN Warrington Nonu
msni park
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Ryndam Hits Rock
But Reaches Port

ROTTERDAM. Holland. July So
The Holland America Inc steamship,
L,uiam. which left New York lune "
bound iot this pot, va Falmouth. AZ.
rived here tuesday With a hole IN her
iDfcpcak caused b, hitting fock near
kirkwall The accident happened z,
dense fog while the steamer wa, 70.
inr yetl slowly There were no ,as.
u.ltist
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05

st. LOUIS. July S-Wilham Dcs
rnond, iot seven years chief Of deiec
tive, in ST Louis. died Tuesday aii,l
an illness oi eighteen months.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Everybody in
Fine Health

More than |. 400 men have heer mus
tered a, the Fort Sill mobilization
camp and all are in eSeellen, health
and fine ie,,le." was the comment oi
Adlutan, General Earp. who returned
az midnigh, from a two.dayS' Soiourr
with the states national guard IN
camp
While in camp ! took the trouble 10
visit an oi the camp Kitchen, all found
them a, neat and a, clean as ,hc tuli
nary department. IN tho average prs.
vat, residence There /, mo- sickness Al
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Oklahoma Easy Victor

New York, increase IN corporation
tax return, for the last fiscal yea.
was about 81 percent OkhhnwaN Mr
Bolcn saws. will be AZ least ~ percent
The collector declares that more in
come tax wa, paid in Oklahoma during
the last year than IN the states oi
Kansas and Arkansas combined and
move than was paid last year IN IeNaN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Seven Enlist Here.

Var' SAM Iiiatfcl,cu administered
the oath 10 ycytn men IN the adul,hl
gcnefals Office thu, morning Ono -
Charlie, Roeo,ki oi Oklahoma CITY, a
native VI Poland who was the second
man 10 tc,r,rt in ,hc call iof recruit,
al Belle lsl, park last nigh, he will
Join Company VI
Other, are ieihe Alton. oklahoma
C,N Company NJ. Sidney M'Bark
burn, Oklahoma Civ. Company NJ.
Murray " Short, Marietta Troop h
loscrh T. pcndlc,ou Marietta. Tfoop
n Alheft :. DYKE. MeNledct Ttoop
u James 7 Moore. Marietta. Troop \
Going TO Camp To-day
1hc,s men will leave over the Frisco
az iclnck thi, evening tor the For,
sill mobilization camp
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05

n Rl ,uu reading Nav Pick
M urfs ,tue, Personalities
" N I Have Met This WON
jsful gfl agitts, and Nfi'tf BE-
telling sweet gu,siuy u0firt
about an The hie screen stars ami
the leaders ur ,hr legitimate
stage You ,huuh NV, mis-,
story n u arr interested Bro me
stage or th, motion picture
Mar, ri,kiurd write, a story
Tor The Times every day
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05

The German statement say, Russian
troops are again attacking the German
line from Iytn 10 the region south
eas, oi Batanivchi. IN Liihnania Stub.
born hand to hand fighting is in prog
rcss and the Russians hay, either b,er
repulsed o. driven back from the plsce'
where they had broken into IN, Ger.
man lines The heaviest lus,,s !, IS
added, were sustained by the Russian,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Partially Cloudy;
Unsettled Weather

LOCAL rortcAsr-psr,sliy cloudy
,oniah,. unsettled and no, muth change
In temperature Thursday.
srArt FORECAST 81 rcnlph, ard
rhursdsy, generally unsettled weather
KANSAS uensfnlh hif
ARkANEAs- Unsettled showers In
east PORTION 49,,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
New Yorl'- Increase

According 10 pre-, dispatches. New
York =, assigned the leading state iu
the matter ~ tlN increase In the fiscal
year ending June 3D. 1915. i' paid per
,onal take, oi Sl7ll7ST "a, against
$50 }S,rnl ur IN, period ending lunc 81.
lglr. au increase oi less than lu0 PEI
ant
Mr. R1lt0', statement that OK 'o.
ma, personal tax returns will show an
increase oi 1'n percent indicate, 'ha,
TIN, state hl, exceeded that figure hy
more than $50 percent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Emphasize Russian Success

both Field Marshal ,on Hindenhufg
and Field Marshal Won Mack,ns,n atc
reported 10 have arrived a, koyel -
difec, operations designed 10 break the
Russian atc IN Nolh,nia III, la,es,
official dispatches contain claims b,
both sides 10 success,, IN this region
Press dispatches today emphasife m,
importance of tive Russian victory near
Bafanuyichi where the stroke oi k,ns
Nicholas forces has heen delivered
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Oklahoma at Nations Head in
Increase on Personal
Returns Made.
CORPORATION PAYMENTS
SHOW 80 PERCENT GAIN
New York, HeraIded as Pros
porous, 0utdone Easily by
This Commonwealth.

Oklahoma will rank frs, in the Unit
ed States IN percentage ~ increase in
personal income tax payments when
complete figures for the country have
been compiled at Washington, accord
ing TO statement made thi, morning
by Hubert l. Bolen, collector Of inter
nal revenue Tor the district Of Okla
hora
Owing ~ departmental regulation
he cannot maxi pablic the exact amour,
OF collections. but declares personal in
come tax returns for the fiscal year
ending lunc 20 will exceed those oi the
previous fiscal year hy more than 2S0
percent Corpora m tax returns. he
says. have increased more than ~ per
rent
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
Allies Claim Strategic Gains
On Western, Eastern and
Italian Fronts.
SECOND BIG THRUST IS
EXPECTED TO COME SOON
TeutonS Concentrate Forces
Between River and
Hebuterne.

LONDON. july 5-Pre,sufe Of N,
entente allie, ru the central power,
continues without abatement and while
nowhere ha, ans great amoun, OF Ter
rltory been recovered, great Strategic
gain, are claimed on the western, east
en and Italian front,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-05
No Advantage Gained.

The next objective at the French in
ihi, region Is the village Of BarlcuN
which Is the junction point oi three
highways leading ,o the Somme south
oi Pctonne II thl, point Is gained the
French will hc ~ position 10 attack
the btidgchcadS opposite Pctonuc
which the Germans arc strengthening
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
Line Still Blocked.

The Great Northern has 200 men at
Corea digging in the snow for addi-
tional bodies and clearing away the
debris. which blocks the transcontin-
entail line. Railroad officials said the
road would not be open before Tues
day.
Snow fell heavily in the mountains
to-day.
The Chicago, Milwaukee ~ St Paul
railway, whose line was blocked on the
east slope Of the Cascade Mountains
yesterday by an avalanche, expected
to have the track clear o-night. The
Northern Pacific reported its tracks
across the mountain open.
George T. Sterling, Of Leavenworth,
Wash, a passenger, described his ex :
perience as follows:
"The avalanche took the front end
truck Of our car and the porter yelled
Everybody get out Of heSe. The snow
poured IN through the windows as
though a torrent of water had hit the
car. got out and saw the diner and
the chair car nearly 200 feet below us.
The diner was on fire. The chair car
lay below the diner on the brink of the
lower embankment.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
DEMOCRATIC PROSPERITY.

The Cincinnati Times star "A stand
pat Republican journal, has 10 admit
that prosperous conditions prevail In
the United States II says:
Statements given TO the Times
Star by business men OF Cincinnati in
dieate a present volume OF business OF
large proportions This business is
actual, There is no longer necessity
for coloring the situation with a genial
but somewhat fictitious optimism.
Bank clearings have increased. The
demand for metal products In so great
that deliveries cannot be made in less
than no to 100 days. More live stock
has been killed than in any year for a
generation Bank deposits, including
those OF saving banks, are much heav-
Ter in amounts and In number OF de-
positors. There are few idle skilled me-
chanicA The machine tool business Is
large. Dealers In food products are
loaded with business. Dry goods job
beers report heavy gains. Lumber deal
ers. brokers, hardware dealers and
many others recite the same pleasant
tale. The year 1916, therefore. opens
with pleasing prospect What viii
happen after the war, nobody knows
But for the present we have n pros
perity which. IL some what feverish. IL
still very real"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
TYPHOID FEVER REDUCED
IN RURAL COMMUNITIES.

Reduction IN typhoid fever and im-
provement In sanitary conditions have
followed the intensive investigations OF
rural communities carried on by the
United States Public Health Service In
CO. operation with local and State
health officers, according to the annual
report OF the Surgeon General OF that
service During the past fiscal year
16,a69 rural homes in eight different
states were visited and many OF them
re- visited. In each of these homes In
formation was obtained as TO the pre-
valence OF disease and unsanitary con-
dtions and complete sanitary sur
vey of the promises conducted. This
was followed by reinspections TO de-
termine II remedial measures had been
Instituted. In but relatively small
percentage OF the cases did the per-
sons concerned, after having their at
tention drawn to the danger OF par
ticular unhygienic condition, fail to
inauguratc corrective measures. Slim
illus was given TO the work by means
OF public lectures, the formation OF ac-
tive sanitary organizations, and the
enllsting OF all public spirited citizens
in the campaigns for reform. Public
buildings were also inspected and To-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
A CHILD'S TONGUE
Shows If LIVER OR
BOWELS ARE ACTIVE
IF CROSS, FEvERlsH, SICK, Bill
Ious, GIVE FRUIT LAxA.
TIVE AT ONCE.

Every mother realizes, after giving
her children California Syrup Of Figs, 2.
that this is their ideal laxative, because
they love its pleasant taste and 1t thor
oughly cleanses the tender little stom-
ach, liver and bowels without gripping
When cross, irritable, feverish or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at the
tongue, Mother! II coated, give tea
spoonful Of this harmless fruit laxa-
tive and in a few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, sour bile and undi-
gested food passes out of the bowels,
and you have well, playful child
again. When its little system is full of
cold, throat sore, has stomach ache,
diarrhoea, indigestion, remember
a good "inside cleansing should al
ways be the first treatment given.
Millions Of mothers keep california
Syrup OF Figs" handy; they know a
teaspoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. Ask your druggist for so
cent bottle of California Syrup OF
Figs" which has directions for babies
children OF all ages and grown-ups
printed on the bottle. Beware of coun.
terfeits sold here, so don't be fooled
Get the genuine. made by California
Fig Syrup Company"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
STOMACH ACTS fINEH
NO INDIGESTION, Gas,
HEARTBURN, ACIDITY
rPsPEs DIAPEPsIN" FIXES SICK,
SOUR. UPSET sToMAcHs IN
FIVE MINUTES.

You don't want slow remedy when
your stomach is bad-or an uncertain
one or harmful one your stomach
lis too valuable YOU mustn't injure II
with drastic drugs,
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in giving relief; it's harmlessness;
It's certain uufailing action in regulat-
ing sick. sour, gassy stomachs Its mil
lions of cures In Indigestion, dyspepsia,
gastrius and other stomach trouble
has made ii famous the world over.
Keep this perfect stomach doctor in
your home Keep II handy get large
hfty- cent case from any drug store and
then II anyone should eat something
which doesn't agree with them, II what
they eat lays like lead, ferments and
sours and forms gas; causes headache,
dizziness and nausea; quotations OF
acid and undigested food remember
MS soon as Pape's Diapepsin comes in
contact with the stomach all such dis
tress vanishes. It's promptness, GER
tainty aud ease in overcoming the
worst stomach disorders Is a revelation
TO those who try H.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
wHlskEY is NOT GRIP CURE.

The popular theory that whiskey is
cure for the grip was shattered yes
terday by DR.. A. X. Kessler. well known
physician.
This will be good news to wives
whose husbands have been using grip
as an excuse for a post Christmas jag
Dr. Kessler says:
THE use of whiskey by a man who
has the grip does not benefit him
Really II makes matters worse. The
whiskey stimulates an already over
stimulated system. have watched
numerous cases of grip, but have new
er seen one in which whiskey exerted
any curative effect whatsoever. 1t must
be borne in mind that grip is not a
common cold. In fact whiskey for a
grip patient would prove injurious"
This should end all the argument, as
DIR, Kessler ought to know about grip
and the methods of treating it, as he
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04

Mrs; j. b. Sparks. who has been Wis
ting her parents In Ashland. has re-
turned home.
DR.. J. c. Hall passed up our creek
Sunday evening.
Sherman Fannin called on friends
here Saturday evening
Adam Harmon will teach a writing
school at Morgan in the near future.
Dewey Sparks is able to be out again
after Ii severe case OF Ia grippe.
DoclSle Christian was visiting her
sister. Mrs. George Burchett at this
place Friday.
We are sorry our school will be out
Friday, for Mr.. Diamond has taught n
good school and has given satisfaction
In every way.
The angel OF death has again visit
ed our community and taken therefrom
one OF our Oldest and best mothers
Grandma Fannin, She was sick for
some time, but bore her suffering with
great patience. Weep not friends, for
Grandma has gone to that home, where
there is no sickness. pain or death, but
10y and life eternal. TEMP.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
Marrow Eeeape For Some.

Everybody ran to the diner to help
out those imprisoned. Two women and
three men were in the car and they
were brought out through the windows,
with the fire blazing within ten feet of
them. Snow filled the car. Walter G..
Carter, of Vancouver, was carried out
dead The car was searched by the
light OF matches, The last man out
said still another remained in the car,
but no further trace Of him was found
and it is believed he was cremated.
THE day coach was steel car and
was buried in the snow until almost in
visible. The workers were unable to
get at the windows and had to chop
their way into the car. II took an hour
to reach the first man. A little boy was
next--Arthur Smith He was almost
frozen and we had to cut his clothes
from him and rub him in snow We
kept on taking the passengers out OF
this car for nearly six hours
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
SIX HOURS REsculNe PAS
SENGERS IN SNOW AVALANCHE

Seattle, Jan. 20. According to re-
ports received tonight, the death list
In the wreck OF the Great Northern's
westbound Cascade Limited train, two
cars OF which were swept down the
mountainside by an avalanche near
Corea Station in the mountains yes
teriay, remain at six Four bodies
which were recovered were brought to
Seattle last night. Two passengers are
missing and are almost certain to have
lost their lives.
Persistent reports that Mrs. Fern
wallace and baby OF Lyons. Wash,
were among the missing in the wreck,
were confirmed tonight by survivors.
This brought the number of missing to
four and four bodies have been recov-
cred
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
BAD cold? HFADACHY
AND nose STUFFED
PAPE's COLD COMPOUND ENDS
COLDS AND GRIPPE in A
FEW HOURS.

Take "Papcs Cold Compound every
TWO hours until you have taken three
doses, then AL grippe misery goes and
your cold viii be broken. II promptly
opens your clogged-up nostrils and the
air passages Of the head, stops nasty
discharge or nose running; relieves the
headache. dullness, fcverlshness, sore
throat, sneezing. soreness and stiff
ness.
Don't stay stuned-up! Quit blowing
and snuhling Ease your throbbing
head nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as 'Papes Cold
Compound" which costs only rs cents
at any drug store, 1t acts without as
sistance, tastes nice, and causes no in
convenience. Accept no substitute.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
Bold Chandelier
Breaks up Revival.

Forces " Belial have recently heen
80 active as To compel the suspension,
temporarily at least. Of revival cam
paign being conducted In church
within the city OF Huntington. The
knowledge of this fact came TO the
downtown sections OF the city yester-
day when members OF the Pleasant
Valley Baptist Church appeared To
make complaint The Pleasant valley
church is located in the hills near the
southern limits OF the city but some
distance from the Park Hin commun-
ity. Ii hns considerable congrega-
ton and Is presided over by Rev Jer-
ry Harmon as pastor
The revival had been proceeding
with tolerable success until Wednes-
day night when the forces of eNll got
busy and bombarded me meeting house
with rocks and stones until there was
no going forward with the effort.
Thursday night the meeting began
as usual. although all efforts TO locate
the Offenders OF the previous night had
failed. Things went along quietly un-
nj the minister was in the midst OF his
sermon, when window was suddenly
broken and an animated bundle was
hurled through the breach.
This bundle lighted on the organ ana
took the shape of rooster which
mapping it's wings and stretching to
its full height, crew Justify. Although
In scriptural story the cock was sup
posed TO crow twice this one never got
beyond the first crow, for he was cap
tured by the organist and dumped back
out the window.
but the incident so diverted the
minds OF the people from the subject OF
the meeting that all Of the effort was
lost and the pastor gave up in despair.
II was announced that the revival
would be discontinued untii some as
aurnnce could be secured OF official pro
lection against the distnroers. the
identity OF whom remains thus iar uh-
d,.,ov.red. Herald Dispatch
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
Keep Liver ACTIVE
and BOWELS Clean
With ''CASCARETS'
BEST WHEN BILIOUS, sIcK,HEAD.
AcHY. coNsTlPATED, OR
FOR BAD BREATH OR
SOUR STOMACH.

Be cheerful Clean up inside tonight
and feel fine Take Cascarets TO liven
your liver and clean the bowels and
stop headaches. bad cold, biliousness
offensive breath, coated tongue, sallow-
ness, sour stomach and gases. Tonight
take Cascarets and enjoy the incest
gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you
ever experienced. Wake up feeling
grand Everybody's doing it. Cascarets
best laxative for children also.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04

cal authorities given expert advice In
solving such sanitary problems as the
disposal Of excreta, the prevention Of
soil pollution. and the maintenance Of
pure water supplies.
The surveys made during the year
1914 had shown that In rural commun
tiles less than one per cent Of the homes
and sanitary toilets and that more
than fifty per cent OF the people were
using water from polluted sources, This
condition. according to the Public
Health Service, made the rural santa
ton question loom large among the
matters vitality affecting the welfare
OF the nation. Following these studies
and as a result OF the interest aroused
the typhoid fever rate, an excellent in
dictator OF the sanitary status OF a com
munity. has in some places frequently
been cut to one quarter OF its previous
| figure In Berkeley CO.. w. Va, the
| cases OF typhoid fever were reduced
| from 249 to 40 in one year In Orange
county. North Carolina, the rural san
itation campaign resulted in reduc-
ton OF the cases from SO 20 II.
The tangible results OF operations II
rural sanitation indicate that marked
advancement in maintaining hygienit
nd satisfactory surroundings in coun-
try districts is possible by the applica
ton OF the common principles of pre-
| ventive medicine. Insanitary con-
ditions exist largely because they arr
not known TO be such. Actual demon
STATIONS Of their harmefulness, to-
gether with definate recommendation
for their correction,remain one OF thu
most gratifying and successful method
for instituting reforms and has been
in the experience OF the Public Healtl
Service. invariably accompanied by
I.definite and measurable results.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
Crude Tools Used
In An Operation.

ELKINS, w. VA. Jan. 2s.-With two
lin teaspoons. n pocket knife and a
piece Of rubber tubing as his instru-
mcnts. Dr, H. w. Daniel, OF the Elkins
hospital, performed an operation on
woman apparently dying OF diphtherla
today Called TO the mountain home Of
Mrs. Thurman Coberly the doctor
found the woman unconscious. Having
no surgical Instruments with him and
realizing that death was near he niadS
an ineision in the woman's windpipe
with his knife and using the teaspoon
bent double AS retractors, he inserted
the rubber tube
Respiration was restored. and with
in few hours the patient regained
consciousness, and II Is said today that
her recovery is expected
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04

Mrs. Wallace, II was said. was thrown
with her baby through window of
the chair car when II rolled down the
mountain. They have not been seen
since.
The Ave injured who were taken to
the hospital at Everett last night are
recovering.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04

be cut picked. Roueed. salved. pns-
tered and jerlted out, - they grow
faster, MIR, and Mrs. WeDt-and Cut
ii realize It hoW,--they use "Getslt'
instead--its the wonderful, simple
corn-cure that never fails. stops
pain, You apply 1t in 2 sec
onds, Il dries ut once, the corn
is doomed. Nothing TO stick to the
stocking or press on the corn. II
means good night to plasters, salves,
diggers, razors and toe-bundling. You
can wear smaller shoes Your corns
will come right off, "clean as q whis-
tle" Never inflames healtl flesh.
The worlds biggest selling corn cure,
"Gets-It" lis sold by druggists every
u. Lawrence g. Co. Chicago, Ill.
sold in louisa and recommended as
the worlds best corn remedy, by LOU
ISA DRUG co, j. II. REYNOLDS.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04
WEST VIRGINIA
ITEMS OF NEWS.
Police Struck 4 ousher.

The police Of Charleston have been
vorking for weeks TO discover where
oonsignments Of whlskey that had been
started to Charleston were received.
They raided the house OF Geo. Geiger
and there struck ''whiskey gusher,"
everywhere II seemed, were kegs, They
confscated nifty gallons OF the liquid.
Il is believed that the stun was de-
llvered after nightfall by motor boat,
--Cahell County News
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-02-04

went through the historic epidemic of
1909.
While Huntington has been in the
throes OF new epidemic. the backbone
Of the epidemic is believed to have
been broken, although weather like
that OF yesterday, II is said. would be
conducive to further spread Of the NAL
ady.- Herald Dispatch.