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Arizona republican., 1916-12-22

earlier statement that action of the United States was in line of self de- fense, he did not mean to be understood as saying or intimating that the Unit ed States at present time was on the verge of war. In addition, the secre- tary said he did not mean to be under stood by anyone as indicating that there had been or was under consider ation any change of policy in neutrality funista.
 (EXplanation by Secretary Lansing, following conference which he had with President Wilson).
 Closing Cotton Letter
 NEW YORK. Dec. 21. - The early strength in the cotton market today was due to better Liverpool cables and the Wilson peace note This was fol- lowed by demoraliZation and the heavy Wall Street southern and Liverpool selling based on the Lansing state ment and in sympathy with the weak ness in stocks. A great number of stop orders were caught near the 19 cents level for March Opinions in market of this kind are valueless.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
New Bill at EIks

Mr. Theodore Lorch and his com panN return to the city tonight and will he seen at the Elks theater in Dr. Jelyll and MT. Hyde" the play that has created more genuine enthusiasm th1n anything that has been seen in Phoenix in years
 It is said that great parts make great actors. this is true if they can ge. away With the parts. 'pr. Jekyil and Mr. Hyde" has made Mir. Loren famous for it is admitted that no actor living can excell him in the strange dual role.
 This assertion is unnecessary, for MT Lorch has been seen in the part here three times already and there is not ratron who will not admit his excellence. He wished to foreso another performance, for as he plays the part, it is too eXacting upon tie nerves and the constitution, hoWeyes, this Is to be his last appearance here and as there were so many who had been able to see him on the other oc- casicns, he consented to one more performance.
 Those who have not heretofore had
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
CoI1mbia-"Jerry" Smartly Dressed

ol1nnbia-"Jerry" Smartly Dressed
 Miss Alden who does the title part in Jerry, wears clothes which rep resent or outlay totaline little less than small fortune In all she makes eight complete changes in cos tune at cost of about S65 each-a tidy sum in these days of high cost of living.
 A light. airy silk frock made bv Madame Reneu. Denver. worn in the early part of the opening did not leave much change return from a century bank note. and later when she returns in ar electric blue to dazzle the ladies in the audience who know good clothes tie money eX- pended to attain that end was fully as great.
 Ir the second act Miss Alden makes her appearance in q riding habit made by Leister brothers. Denver who arc specialists in lady tailoring and any lady in Phoenix can startle any member of tEe male specie of the sex by giving them facts If how Sin expensive" this class of wearing aIi- parel is. The boots she wears Were made by Goodheart. Boston. to her especial order. and while S22 may not seem a high price tc pay for foo; | wear these days of skyWard cost cf leather, vet il is essential to have two little feet properly encased and in keeping With the remaining of the get-up.
 An evening sowE-althoueh 10 the average man it would appear like q stunning dress, nothing more-hears q Lucile' label, and every lady knows the name and the money back of it. And SO it goes: Jerry must be in the height of everything which is right and proper in dress, and Miss Alden k 2 marvel when it comes to dress. DreSsr, hich appear sim ; ole are as a rl,lf t',o most expensive. and any ms rrird mn knows Ii he cares to know, that to dress his wife attractivclv, it requires a lot of lcosn change. 50 to speak.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
p. T. A. MEETING

The Parent Teachers Association held business meeting on Tuesday financial affairs being made, it was found that number of the members had not vet paid their dues. It is urgently requested that these dues be paid at once If possible. The asso- citation also hope to have a lunch room opened at or near the school house. Upon deciding to have a so- cial affair during the month of Jan- uary, the following committee was appointei Mesdames Monroe. Meyer, Williams, Entrelin and Rogers
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
KANSAS HAS 3.932 TRACTORS

In the December Farm and Preside some facts about tractors in Kansas are printed The writer says;
 The Kansas state board of agri- culture has taken a tractor census, and announces these results up to March 1, 1916. Wichita county is inc only enc of 1O5 counties of the stite which contains no farm tractors. Counties having the largest numbers are Pawnee with 112, Ford and Seog- vick with 10S each Reno 19l, and Barton l06
 Altogether there are 1892 tr;c- tors in the state. an increase of 60 per cent over the previous year. Trey are most numerous in the wheat growing counties which are relatively free from stones and stumps.'
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
Ethel Clayton at Arizona

Without a doubt. one of the very best photoplays ever offered at the Arizona theater has been obtained for today. Ii is the most recent of the much talked of Brady Made World pictures and features the two popular and talented stars, Ethel Clayton and Holbrcok Blinn
 This couple have scored a rlrhcr of successes together in recent World releases. but their work in the present story. The Hidden Scar" far cNcels anything they have se far presented.
 Both have roles to portray which call for the keenest dramatic finish as
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22

club met on Wednesday afternoon in regular business session. Report Was made of a good start made toward the establishment of a free library, this being made possible by cash do nations and the Santa Claus party of recent date. Mrs. J. Durfee was ap pointed to have charge of the library. It will be open for several hours on certain days d week, likely beginning with the new year
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
MARKET NEWS By R. Allyn Lewis.
CContinue1 from Page Five)

know exactly what each beiugerent seeks, in order that We may regulate our conduct in the future"
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 21. - Because certain persons had interpreted his ex- plaration of reasons why the United States had sent it's peace note to the nations of the world as a possible threat against Teutonic powers. Secre- tary of State Lansing, this afternoon, issued another statement to clear up the matter He explained that in his
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22

vivid things ever done for pictures. On the same bill is another vivid in- stallment of The Grip of Evil' which fits in admirably with the spirit of the chief feature. After seeing 10th the picture the average spectator will go away wondering snrc enough whether Humanity is in the Grip of E,Til2"
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22

an opportunity to see Mr. Lorch at his best should not overlook this oc- casion and there are dozens who havc seen him. who are rcserving seats again for tonight.
 "Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" is un- questionably the greatest work of Robert Louis Stevenson and the play brings out the idea intended to con- vey, even better than the novel, SO tonight at the Elks you arc in real ity going to see a two dollar produc- tion but there will be no advance in prices.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
Chandler News
BANQUET FOR ZIP AND FACULTY

BANQUET FOR ZIP AND FACULTY
 The Suhwaro club was the scene of q delightful affair on Tuesday even ing when Professors Merton N. Rice and Phil V. Dunn entertained in honor of the Chandler high school and the teachers. The wittily word ed menu cards were but an intro
 duction to the many good things set forth to eat Toasts were given by Miss Puliver, Miss Knepper, Mir Rice and MT. Dunn. A solo by Professor Dunn was much appreciated. The term of 1916-17 has been marked by a hearty spirit of cooperation on the part of teachers. pupils and parents, and this evening of pleasure is but an instance of the good fellowship ex
 isting between faculty and scholar.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
HERE FOR WINTER

The lovers of golf Tn Chandler will be glad to hear that Harry Collis ot the Flossmoor club of Chicago is again in Chandler and will have charge of the golf course for the San Marcos Hotel.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
ANOTHER CAR

Burt Snyder finds it hard work to paint these days as it is more fun to drive the Ford car he recently pur- chased
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
RACK FROM TRIP

After several weeks spent in east ern states Dr. A. J. Chandler is at home again.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
NEW LAUNDRY A GO

The Quality Laundry opened foI business on Monday and reports a good share of patronage. Miss Small ley, the manager. has had much ex- perience in this line of work. and Is well equipped to live up to the name Quality Laundry.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
CITRUS MARKET
At New York

NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-Twenty three cars California navels. one car Arizona navels and one car California lemons sold Navels steady on best stock, lower on poor. Lemons easier. Ari- zOnas unchanged Cloudy
Arizona republican., 1916-12-22
EXECUTIVES MEET

The executive board of the Womans
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
ENGINEER OF
KAISER'S TRAIN
KILLED BY BOMB

PARIS. Oct. pa bomb dronpcd by
m aviator OF the entente allies has
killed the engineer driving the train OF
Emperor William OF Germany accord
ing to information received at Zurich
Switzerland
Thanks German Soldiers
Emperor William recently was re
ported to he at Bapaume on the Summc
front personally overseeing the prcllm-
inarieS for a counter offensive Tor
which the German troops there were
said to have received strong reinforce
mentS Apparently during this visit
he delivered a brief speech 20 the Ger
man troops. thanking them ior the he
roic manner for which they had fought
for four months
Brief Visit in Berlin.
On Monday last the cmpc,or was in
Berlin on a brief visit, conferred with
the imperial chancellor and visited the
palace at potSdam His movements
since then have not been reported.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
The New Method.

nackachc Of any kind is often caused
by kidney disorder. which means that
the kidneys are no, working properly.
Poisonous matter and uric acid accu-
mulatc within the body in great abun-
dance, working the sick kidneys.
hence the congestion Of blood causes
backachc IN the same manner as a sim.
liar congestion in the head cause, head
ache. You become nervous, dcspond
ent, sick icvcrl,h, irritable, have spots
appearing before the eyes. bags under
The lids, aud lack ambition to do
things
The latest and most effective means
OF overcoming this trouble. is TO eat
sparingly oi meat, drink plenty water
between meals and take single anuric
tablet before each meal for a while.
Simply ask your iavorte druggist for
anuric II YOU aren't feeling up to the
standard II YOU have lumhapo. rheu-
mai,m, dropsy begin Immediately
With this novel treatment, ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28

must be among the first and fore
most OF those that rise TO the new
ideals with spirit and ell-directed
force. Our own reforms, our own
actions in the interest OF justice
and humanity must be the earnest
of our spirit and purpose in the ai-
fairs Of the world outside our own
borders,
"Such is the prospect such is tho
program my fellow citizens to which
we look forward. to which it is our
purpose TO move forward with en-
thusiasm and irresistible ardor We will
not pause in the midst OF our task Wa
know that we stand at one ~ the most
critical iunctureS in the history OF tho
world when all hopes hang in the ball
anCc We will suffer no man. no body
oi men, through timidity or fear or
jealousy, to delay or hinder or embar-
raSs us. Reaction can have no place
OF tolerance amongst us when all tho
world waits upon those who plan JUS
tice and progress | summond YOU not
only to sustain but to swell the hosts
that have their faces now set toward
the light their eyes lifted to the hori-
IONS where the dawn Of a new age
begins to brighten; and | summon
YOU with confidence. with certain
expectation of the part America and
her great people are to play when the
dawn broadcnS into day
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28

"And most of these things have been
done within the brief limits Of single
administration.
Work Not Finished.
"And still the great work is not
finished II can never be rounded
off and concluded so long as cir
cumstances change and the fortunes
and relations of men shift and alter.
"The question you have to decide
one week from next Tuesday is
whether IT shall be prematurely in
terrupted, perhaps for a generation
to come. and all the generous forces
of the age and of the world thrown
Sack upon themselves in discour-
agement and confusion.
The program remaining is as great
as the program accomplished. The pro
Ccdurc of our courts is antiquated and
hindranCe, not an aid IN the Just ad-
ministraton of the law. We must sim.
plify and reform 1t as other enIight-
ened nations have done. and make
courts OF Justice out of our courts of
law We must seek and find the means
~ bringing capital and labor to a clear
understanding OF their common inter
cSts. which are no other than the in
tercSts OF the nation itself as a com
mnnity We must release our great un-
developed natural resources upon some
sensible plan of use and conservation
We must recruit the votes OF forward
looking men bv the votes OF women So
that we may have a fresh insight in
all matters OF social reform and move
more certainly and more promptly in
The solution ot the many new problems
Of society with which the law must
hcnceforth deal We must unite the
Americas, North and South IN new
sympathy and cooperation We must
seek Justice and the right through
every channel that offers and we must
put America in all its force. in all its
wealth, alike OF physical power and
spiritual enthusiasm, at the service OF
other nations of the world when peace
comes on the other side OF the seas. e.
make that peace permanent BY eStab-
fishing il on the everlasting founda-
tions OF right cooperation, equality
and justice
"These things we must do and
all else that may serve mankind.
"And our motto must be Co
operation the union, not the hostile
rivalry, of the forces of society
within the family Of nations The
interests OF mankind can never
again be served BY aggression; the
interest of no nation or group of
nations can ever again be served
by aggression. The contests of jeal-
ousy are as bitter and az danger
Gus as the contests of arms. The
world must henceforth seek the
means Of accommodation. not the
means of arresting quarrels mere
ly. The nation we love and serve
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
Jump from Bed
in Morning and
Drink Hot Water
Tells why everyone should drink
hot water each morning
before breakfast

Why is man and woman, half the
time, feeling nervous dc,pondcnt
worried some DAYS headachy, dull anl
unstrung some days really lncapacl
tatcd by illness.
II We all would practice inside bath
ing, what a gratifying change would
take place Instead OF thousands OF
hali-Sick anaemo looking souls with
pasty, muddy complcxionS we should
see crowds OF happy healthy, rosy
checked people everywhere. The rea
son is that the human system does not
rid itself each day OF all the waste
which 1t aCcumulatcS under our pres
ent mode OF living For every ounce
OF food aud drink taken into the SvS.
TEN nearly an ounce OF waste material
must be carried out, else it fermcnts
and forms p,omanc ike potsons which
are absorbed into the blood
lust as necessary oe II Is ~ risnr
the ashes from the furnace each day
before the fire will burn bright al
hot. so we must each morning clear
the inside organs of the previous day',
accumulation OF iudlgcs,ibc waste AM
body toxins. Men and women whcthc'
sick or well, are advised to drink carn
morning, before breakfast. a gla>, o
real hot water with tca,pooniul u
limestone phosphate in it, a, a harm
less means OF washing out Of IN,
stomach. liver kidneys and bowels m,
indlgAStiblc material. waste, sour bile
and toxins; thus cleansing. swcctcnin,
and purifying the entire almcntar
canal before putting more food int,
the stomach
Millions on people who had their turl
~ constipation. biliou, attacks ac,,
stomach, nervous days aund Slrcplcs
nights have become real cr2nkS abou
the morning inside bath \ quarre
pound OF limestone phosphate viii no
cost much at the drug store. hut !
sufficient ic demonstrate ~ auyon,
It's cleansing Sweetenlnp and ircshcn
Ing ciiec, upon the syslem.-Ndv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
co OPERATION PLEA OF
PRESIDENT ON WILSON DAY


lcUc These are men who perceive that
American law has not kept pace with
American sentiment, that our law has
been holding MS rigid and mmovahle
until class has begun, in free America
To be arraycd against class; until what
was legal has begun to play a more
important part in our thoughts and de
tcrmlnationS than what is human and
night; and until America has begun TO
lag instead OF lead in reconciling what
It with what ought to be
"a new age had dawD9d upon us
while those who we're atempting'to
lead us were stumbling along with
their heads over their shoulders,
intent upon preserving the condi-
tions OF a day that is gone. Amer
ica had charged and the whole
world had changed
Dawn Into World Politics.
, "Our commerce and industry had
grown to such a bulk that the domcs-
tic markets Of which our former lead
ers were always so SohCltouS were
glu,tcd and We were bound, unless We
were to burst our Jackets, to find a free
outlet into the markets OF the world
The time had come when our com
ncrcc needed freedom and would b.
throttlcd by further restraints We had
acquired foreign possessions had been
drawn into the politics OF the world
had begun to play part which could
not be played by provnclalS but must
be PLAYED by citizens uf the great world
ut nations And vet We had not altered
our policy or our point Of view The
great European war has served at least
to show us this one thing that the
world itself had changed, that It had
become at once too big world and
too little world 10 submit It, dcstnleS
10 the hostile rlyIlrrcs and ambitions
now of this and again OF that member
Of the great family OF men too com
pact, too intimate IN its contacts, too
universal in its ways OF intercourse
20 make it any longer possible to limit
the effects Of any nations action 10 a
single separate sphere where the rest
would be untouched An inevitable part
ncrSmp OF interests has been thruS,
upon the nations They are neighbor,
and must accommodate their interests
10 one another. or else disturb the
lives and cmbaraSS the fortunes OF mer
! everywhere. No wondcc that in sucl
an age men in america should b,
/ cried awake and feel once more. a,
they felt them in the days when thcir
great republic was set up, the com
pulSlonS of humanity and OF Justice
"These are the frerhening winds
blowing out OF the life of man
kind everywhere, that have brought
on new day in American politics.
We have looked once more very
critically at our own laws and our
own practices and have set about
to square them with the actual
conditions of out life and the life
! of the world
-Four years ago there were two par
| ties in the field whose program wa
conceived under the influence OF thes
great forces OF progress and adjust
mcht the democratic party and the pro
grcs,iyc party This year there is bu
one the democratic party In the prcSi
dental election OF four years ago som
f. fifteen million votes were cast q
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28

these, nearly ten and half millions
were cast for the candidates of the two
progressive parties. only three and a
half millions for the candidate OF the
republican party the party which lin
gercd in the old ways and felt none
of the new impulse of new day, More
than two-t thirds OF the voters OF the
United States favored then and favor
now, program whose object is to
serve the changing needs OF humanity
and progress.
Put on New Footing.
"The democratic party was entrusted
with the task These powerful forces
OF the new age were put under its di-
rcction And under that direction what
have they Accomplished
They have put both the business and
the life OF the country upon a new
footing
They have released the financial
credit, upon which commerce and pro-
duction alike depend, from the control
OF small groups OF financierS and bank
erS at the speculative centers.
"They have released the commerce
and industry OF the country from the
domination of those who were building
up their power by selfish and unfair
methods OF competition.
"Thcy have supplied those who
wished to conduct their business in
conformity with the spirit OF the laws
with friendly guidance and delivered
them from nervous fear OF the courts
"Thcy have released our foreign
trade from the shackles OF a tariff con
trivcd in the interest OF special groups
OF favored producers, and have created
a tariff commission intended to sub
Stitute public for, private influences
facts for theories and pre.enSions, in
all future legislation with regard to
duties and restrictions on imports
They have made provision for the
immediate and systematic development
OF our carrying trade on the seas.
They have at last supplied the means
by which the nation may be bound TO.
gcther, materially and spiritually. by a
network OF good roads upon which
both commodities and SympathieS may
move freely from community to com.
munity.
They have put the farmer upon Z
footing OF perfect equity with bust
ness men and men OF all other calling
in respect OF his access TO Commercial
credit; have placed great bureau o
the government at his service in seek
ing and finding his best markets; hav,
protected him by the establishment o
definite standards in the sale of hi
| products, and have put the scientific
knowledge OF the world at his disposa
by practical demonstration at the cx
pense OF the government upon tn
farms themselves.
"They have emancipated the laborcr
Of the country By mistaken applica
tons of old law to new circumstance
and conditions
They have released the children o
the country in large part from hurtiu
labor. have sought to safeguard tn
lives and the health OF our laborers il
dangerous occupation; and have pu
agencies OF the government, i,self at tn
service OF those who seek employment,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
Another Norwegian
Steamer Goes Down

LONDON Oct 2S-Thc Norwegian
.'camcr Rydpo has been sunk off
ChtlStian,l Norway and hcr crew has
hccn landed says a lloyd dispatch
The SAME agency renorls that tho
British steam trawlcr Furhsia has been
sunk and her crew imprisoned in Ger
many
The Norwcpian steamer Fri,zoc
while bound from larvik Norway to
ondon with cargo ui boards. has
been taken to Cuvhaycn.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
REV. Mr.. ROACH AND
BLAKE ARE TO SPEAK

The Best and Worst Advertising
Features oi Oklahoma CITY" is the topi;
uron which Rev ! Frank Roach pastor
of the First Methodist Episcopal church
and + + Blake local attorney, viii
sneak at the pet-togcther meeting OF
the Chamber of Commerce to be held
next Thursday noon in the Lee lluckins
hotel
Thursdays meeting is the second gen
c'al session hc'd by the Chamber since
Us reorganization TIE new secretary
lcRoy Y Gihh, Of Sioux Falls. 6. y
expected in the city about the middle
nl thr Nnmlnp mnnlh
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-10-28
HERE'S NEW RAGTlMe
DANCE WITHOUT MUSIC:
IT'S WALKING THE GHOST

NHICAGO, Oct % - Don't tell
II anybody the kind OF music YOU
dance when walking the
ghost becat,S it might he said that
YOU didn't know what you were
talking about There is no music
when walking the ghost is per
formed"
Walking the ghost" made us ap-
pearaucc in the Canter club at
local hotel last night
ITS the newest thing IN ragtlmc
trotS and advanced without music
YOU know" said Walter Gregory,
manager OF the club and it has no
relation to pay day"