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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
TO Find the Water Lcvcl In Soil.

The water level Is a term used in
speaking about soils 1t means the
depth H. the ground where the soil 's
saturated with moisture.
To find it, simply take a posthole
digger and dig down until water
stands at the bottom of the hole. Do
this in an ordinary season when the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

1t rs dangerous. unsghtly, uncomfortable
and embarrassing to he too fat Excess fat
weakens the heart. The liver, stomach and
kidneys become diseased, breathing is diff
ficult, blood impure and congested and the
end may come in sudden death by HEART
FAILURE, APOPLEXY. SUNSTROKE, Ar-
PENDICITIS, or other form of attack. You
can save yourself from these dangers: do
NOT delay
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

ground has about the average amount
of moisture. For most crops the water
level should be about three feet below
the surface. for alfalfa at least five
feet. A water level two or three feet
deep is excellent for the majority OF
farm crops.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
Tchn There Was u Fight

"Dat good old peace is on dc way,
sure" said the lowbrow.
unfortunately, sir, l am unable to
discern any such promise in the cir
oumstances," observed Mr.. Dignity.
Den You must be blind as bat.
Amt England putting it up to l..
Haig ?"-Si. Louis Republic.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

firing from his store at "a years OF
age, with apparently brief span OF
life left to him. as a result Of too close
attention to indoor affairs he is to-
day perfectly well and happy.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
A Reason For II.

81 want you to be nice to the
Greens tonight" Now. why do you
insist on that? You know / have no
use for either of them" IL know. but
I've Just looked over the guests at
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

CueSu PIIfP
and at times I would scratch
until made them bleed.
They then started to get red
and inflamed and my limb
was swollen. I had . terrible
pain besides the itching. and
at night l could not sleep. l
had to keep my limb BAN
daRed all the time.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

this party, and the Greens are the
only people here who own n car who
go home our way."-Detroit Free
Press.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
REDUCED OVER \ POUND ADNY

Mrs. Williams Eeduced Pound Day as an Average.
Dr Trough: Mont.
Dear Sir-I will answer Your letter | received
this morning. | GLAD you take much interest
IN my welfare \, long a. / took your remedies re.
ducrd over pound day average II YOU should
want tu name and address you are welcome TO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
TERRIBLE ITCHING
Of P|MPLES
On Limb. Hard and Large. Terrible
Pain at Night. Could Not Sleep.
Inside Of a Month
'HEALED BY CUTICURA
SOAP AND OINTMENT

"Niy left limb. from the ankle halfway
up on one side. broke out with p'mp'es
which wero hard and large. The itching OF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
FREE Proof ,,e j., I'll! Treatmen' e: 1t ['7v
Will Not Charge You a Cent For II

blcs, female ailments Leave as the fat goes
away. send YOU rROOl TREATMENT
FREE. You may reduce your fat at tie
rate of a pound day. Don't miss this offer.
My PROOF TREATMENT il FREE. 1t
should make you feel better at once.
also send YOU Free my book OF advice, also
testimonials from may weli-known people.
write today. See my address below. Fill
out the coupon and return to me-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
Sample Each Free by Mall

With 32.p. Skin Boot on request. 40
drx, postcard "Cuticura. Dept. 7. Bos.
een.' Sold throughout the world.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

effective use only pure harmless remedies. want to
write today if YOU oycrRt. II will cost you moth
ing obtain my Free Proof Treatment interesting Book
of Advice and Legion of Testimonials Do not let this op
portunity pass by You Will probably again have tins
chance If YOU want write to the persons who have given
their testimonials printed this advertisements by all
means do So enclose stamped sclfaddrcsscd envelope
for reply aud if these enough, will give YOU long
list of other to write 10.
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of

Dear Doctor
feeling fine, better than for five years
just like walk II | walked Just u little way
before began your treatment | would have u sick
headache.
! close with best wishes for your success.
MRS. GEORGE SpAuLDING,
Auburn y. II.
LOST SO POUNDS
Hip Measure Is Inches Smaller and Waist Inches
Smaller. Is Feeling Fine.
Michigan,
DR.. i. Thompson Brough. NJ. D..
Dear Doctor and Friend-I reduced SO pounds and
am feeling just fine | measure hips 40 inches, whore
/ So inches and waist is about inches smaller.
| think aud plan my work now, where before taxi
ing the treatment did what absolutely obliged
to do and sat down so tired and would probably so
to sleep.
With best wishes for your success am
MRS. q. W. SAMMONS
Buckley, Mich.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

: "Then I tried Cuticura Soap and Oins-
nnent. washed the affected parts with tno
Cuticura Soap and applied tho ointmens
twice . day and was healed Inside OF :
month" (signed) Miss NJ. slattery. lIoO
Bourton st., New Orleans. La. July 22' To-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

IS POUNDS OF EXCESSIVE FAT REDUCED
Mrs. Power Is Greatly ?.ca'cd with the Treatment.
no,, bn,tnrs Ohio
/ am gcuiug ucur lrr. am better every way
have lost 15 pound, cannot praise the medicine
enough. From ,,...,,
Mrs SARAH POWERS
jamestown Ohio.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27

am licensed practcng physician of the state of New
York Specialist in Obesity overstoutness) and its allied
disorders. believe that my practice is the largest IN my
specially in the world treat you just successfully IN
Tulsa by mail if you to visit me here in New ork
publish here few Of legon of testimonials voluntarily given
me with permission print from those who have been
fecy reduced of excessive could fill this whole
issue of The World with similar endorsements. My treat
ment safe mild speedy in action strengthening and highly
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
REDUCED go POUNDS
Mrs. Ruggles SAYS That the Loss of Flesh Has Been
Remarkable.

REDUCED 60 POUNDS
Mrs. Ruggles Says That the Loss OF Flesh Has Been
Remarkable
Missouri.
+. Thompson Brough. t
Dear Sir:-I thought | would write you le"
lines to let YOU know how proud that tried your
simplc home treatment | at DOrmal weight ana
never felt better in my life have got as good use
Of myself as | had and do anything want 10
without tirng me | walk 10 times as FAR ana NOT
was that much than could comfortably carry
think that there is reality In taking. your treat
ment The loss in weight has been remarkable.
| thank
MRS A. NJ RUGGLES Worthington, Mo.
LOST s3 POUNDS OF EXCESS FAT
Mrs shantz Says She Also Got Rid of Her Rheumatism
Which Has Bothered Her for Years. at Same Time
She Lost 80 Pounds Of Fat. Mrs
Shantz Is 81 Years Of Age.
Illinois
Dear Doctor:
! am very much pleased with your treatment
think ii is all right II surely has been great bless
ing rid Of SO pounds of flesh and all
my rheumatism which has bothered for many years
had much bother with my arms and hands. / could
not sleep il I did work where used my hands. |
would have to get mp at night and walk the floor
This is changed I sleep all night sweet
and nice. ! feel like woman, though | am 6l
years old II is pleasure Tor to work Thanking you
for the interest
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
ANXIOUS WATCHERS KEEP
VIGIL AT HEADQUARTERS
Bulletins From Doubtful States Scnn-
ned Even More Eagerly Than
on Tuesday.
BOTH CHAIRMEN CONFIDENT
Mccormick Warns Democratic State
and County Officials That Careful
Guard BE Kept Over Ballot BoxrS
and Contents.

NEW YORK, November S--Tircless
vigil were kept by anxious watchers
tonight at headquarters Of both the
Democratic and Republican national
committees. Bulletins from States in
which the results are still In doubt
last night.
10th chairmcn. Vance G. Mccormick.
for the Democrats, and William K.
Wilcox, for the Republicans. profcssed
undiminishcd confidence in the outcome
The former was somewhat more en-
plicit in his claims, hut the latter de-
clared. after dining with Charles Evans
hughes. that the nominee agreed with
him that the Republicans had been
successful.
We ask only what is fair" declared
Mr.. WillcoN. I'VE want only what we
are entitled TO, and that we propose to
have"
Earlier i'll the day Mr.. Mccormick
had announced that he had sent tclr-
grams 10 State and county chairncn in
doubtful states, directing them to keep
careful guard over the la Hot boxes and
their contents.
Attorney General Gregory visited
Democratic headquarters and was clos
etcd with the chairman, but il was
asserted his visit was OF no special
significance. Late III the afternoon Mr.
Mccormick conferred with John L.
Stanchiicld aud Delaney Nicol, promi-
ncnt Democratic lawyers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
OFFICIAL COUNT MAY BE NECESSARY
Liner 7orpedoed
Without WANING
Passengers on The arabia Saucd
by Various Vessels Which
Rush 10 Scene.

LONDON, November S.--The Peninsu-
lar and Oriental liner Arabia received
no warning from the submarine which
sank her in the Mediterranean on Nom
day. according to Il statement issued
to-day by the Admiralty. All the I37
passengers, including lG9 women and
children, and all the crcw. with the
exception OF two engineers, who were
Killed By the explosion. were saved by
vessels which went TO the rescue
The homew:. rd bound leninsular and
Oriental mall steamer Arabia was tor.
pcdocd without warning and sunk a,
about noon on November e." says tho
Admiralty announcement. The vessel
had 457 passengers. including lGg
women and children.
AN Tn" passengers were saved by
various vessels. which were diverted 10
the scene "f lii. disaster. Two cngi-
ne"rs ar" missing. and are believed 10
have been killed by the explosion The
remainder OF the crcw were saved
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
WANTS TO LIMIT SPEECHES
Rules Committee OF Daughters Of the
C"nfcderncy Makes Convention
recon me ndatiOn.
Ia. Aseocintcd pre.s.l

DALl.AS. TEN, NOvemher S-The
opening session here to-day OF the
tw-nty-sccond annual meeting OF the
United daughters OF the confe,icracy.
was devoted chiefly 10 the reading ot
reports and routine matters incidental
10 the organization of the conventions
\ partial report submitted by the Gre
dentialS committee indicated that th.
convention vote would total about / O00
The rules committc. recommends d
that speeches be restricted to five
minutes. except when IL longer time is
granted 10y twothirds vote Of the
convention.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
SAYS WILSON Is SIRI:
or :6O ELECTORAL VOTES

lSDecial to The Times Dispatch.l
NEW YORK. November >.--Thr New
York World Will say tomorrow
At a late hour last night the count,
in several OF the States still was un-
finished and progressing slowly II
SONS I" he certain that Wilson will
have go electoral votes. With the
strongest kind OF probability that Min
ne*ota's twelve Will he added 10 that
total. California is fast becoming a
certainty for thu President At L
o'clock last night night Iiunhcs was
leading in the Golden State by 700
votes. AT : o'clock Wilson WAS 2.ocU
ahead, aud At II he had increased this
lead 10 4.G1i.
West Virginia, nt first almost con
cedcd To hughes, began To wobbIe lat,
yesterday afternoon. showing ny:
Hughes inclinations then Wilson. huj
now HE lead that iiushcS had earlier
IS regularly and steadily being cut
down "a each later report arrives II
looked 1T Il late hour that this latter
state was almost. certain to ilcp en-
tir"iy to Wilson in the end.
Wilson'S lead in minnesota has been
dwindling. hut Che Northern counties
which are largely populated by Scan
dnavians are Yet .tC DC recorded and
tho ironcer-preSS, The leading Repub-
lican paper OF st. Paul, secs In this
Continued on Second rage.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09

NEW YORK. November 90, ~,
second day after the American ,.,,o
cast their presidential ballots, the re-
suit stiil is in doubt. and the cort.St
between President Wilson and Cbariss
Evans iiushes has narrowed down to
Il point where i; may be decided nv :.
few Western States.
is within the range o; possibili
ties that the votes OF national guards.
men on border duty might turn some
OF the doubtful States from one COL
umn 1" another
BASED on actual returns received by-
'he Associated Press. the electoral col
iese now gives Hughes 239 votes; VIII
son 232. and leaves sixty doubtful
TWO Of the metropolitan newspapers
winch supported Mr. Hughes give him
20 votes President Wilson 25l. and
admit the doubtful character OF only
California, New Mexico and Minnesota
Nhother' which supported the Presi-
dent agrees with its contcmporaries In
giving him PSI votes. but comedies Mr.
Hughes only 22S. and regards the
0thcrs-in seven Statcs--ns doubtful
E"ch of the national chairmen ex-
"'eSSeS The most serene confidence that
ne ultimate results will elect his can
H'dats
with the contest narrowing steadily
to clos" votes in the vital spots. re-
counts are almost inevitab bic. and each
sid" IS on the watch for Irregularities.
Thee is no assurance that the re-
suit will be fully known In another
day.
shortly after midnight returns suc,,
Is were complete. or so far complete
as to be regarded as Indicative, gave
President Wilson 232 votes In the cleo
toral college and Hughes 2so and left
sixty votes doubtful In eight states.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
DEUTSCHLAND MEN DlNED
Guest, at Ncccprion md banquet Given
by citizens Of New
London.

NEW LONDON, CONN. November S
New London citizens Tonight gave
reception and banquet 10 Captain
Paul koenis and the crew Of the GER
man merchant submarine Deutschland.
4 gold watch, bearing the seal of the
city. was presented 10 the captain. and
his men received silver match cases
and fountain pens.
Officers Of the Eastern Forwarding
Company and the crew Of the German
steamship Willehad, mother ship" OF
the submarine. were also present,
The submarine viii bc loaded to-
morrow and il is understood she may
make her dash homcward on Friday
afternoon. II was reported Tonight
that the German war submarine C-51
was expected off Pleasure Beach fifteen
miles TO the westward. on Friday but
there WAS no conrmation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
McCORMICK STICKS
To EARLY FIGURES

NEW YORK. November S.-Chairman
Mccormick stuck To his figures. show
ing 2SS electoral votes for President
Wilson Tonight.
II haven't changed at all in my
claims, he said in his rooms at the
Hotel Biltmorc, where he had gone
to seek little rest' from the bcdlan
ut the national headquarters.
The results are coming in, slowly,
hut see no reason To change my
earlier figures. Mr. Wilson has New
Hampshire. and West Virginia We
have New Mexico and North Dakota
oregon is Very close. with President
Wilson's chances excellent to carry the
State"
Mr. Mccormick declared that the
Democrats still have a chance to carry
Indiana. He said Minnesota will be
sure for Wilson. and he did not think
the soldier vote at the border would
Continued on Third PaSe.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
Full. IMPORTATION
AWAITED WITH CONCERN

WASHINGTON, November s.-Full
Information regarding the torpeGoins
yesterday OF the British passenger
liner Arabia is awaited at III. State
Department with concern There has
been no report indicating that Ameri-
cans We're on board tn" steamship. but
the announcement Of tn. British Adj
m'ralty that :: ship carrying hundreds
Of passengers including women ana
children. had been destroyed without
warning added seriousness TO the sub
marin" questions now pending IL IT
should develop tha; the Arabia carried
no Americans. the United States prob
ably would take no official notice Of the
incident
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
NO NEWS FROM PARRAL
Fears for safety of Americans known
tn Hc in That Region
Increased.

Ell PASO. TEN, November S.--As no
news has been received here for ten
days of the Americans known to he in
the Parral and MagistraI mining dis
tricts, fears for their safety have in
creased.
Ten Americans were known to he in
Parral before its reported evacuation
by General Herrera. Nothing has been
heard of them since October 2S Eight
Americans and other foreigners have
likewise been cut of from communica-
tion in tn Magistral mines.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
WILSON RETIRES AT 11:1O
I.cnNes word Tint Ite Is to Ite Awak-
ened if Anything Definite
Is Received.
rRy Assnciated rress.1

LONG BRANCH. y. j.. November $
Despniring OF receiving final returns
Tonight. President Wilson retired at
il:l0 o'clock. lie left word, however.
that he was TO he awakened if any
thing really definite was received.
Secretary Tumulty and other officials
planncd TO remain ZIP until midnight
IT least. The President was uncertain
whether he had been elected or not,
Hlthough his campaign managers were
claiming majority in the electoral
college.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
BELGIUM TO PROTEST
'inzcns Snid to Have Hcen Dcportcd
and Put te work in GerInmn
Factories.
10y Aa4ociated Press.

iIANRE, November S.---The Belgian
has decided to protest to
neutral governments against the de-
oortation of Bclgians and their alleged
,mployment at forced labor in German
factories.
The Belgian announcement says the
government has positive informatio
hat $4,000 Belgian men ana a number
of French civilians forcibly We're taken
|,ctween October IL and 81 from va
'ious parts Of itclgium. the two
Flanders and the regions Of Tournai
md Mons.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
AMERICAN CITIZEN
REPORTED PASSENGER

cAMBRl)GE. MASS. November s.
Paul K. banner. of this city, an Aiucri-
can citizen, was Il passenger on board
IN" British Arabia. reported sunk on
November by submarine without
warming His parents had had no
word from hiiu to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09

Wilson WIS lending In the foIlow-
ing sintes, from which return.
were incomplete: California. Tdni,o.
minnesota. Ncbrnskn. New Mexico
"hd washington. Hughes was lend
ing In the following states. from
"h'ch returns nlso nrc Incomplete,
West Virginia md North Dnkota.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
ACCUSED OF FORMING TRUST
indictments Are Returned Against Six
teen Manufacturers of
Cement.
fBy 4 Associated Press. ]

PORTLAND. ORE. November S.
Names OF sixteen Pacific Coast cement
accused OF forming "a
rust In violation OF the Sherman act.
[rere made public to-day by Federal
bHlcials. indictments having been re-
turned on October by Federal grand
ury.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
RESULT IN DOUBT,
WITH SIXTY VOTES
NOT YET DECIDED
Contest May Be Decided by
Few Western
States.
VOTES OF MEN ON BORDER
MIGHT HAVE BIG EFFECT
Associated Press Gives President
232 Votes and Republi-
can Nominee 23o.
WILSON LEADS IN CALIFORNIA
Each or National Chairmcn Express
Absolute Confidence In
Outcome.
WILSON LEADS IN CALIFORNIA
Each or National Chairmcn Express
Absolute Confidence In
Outcome.
Associated Press
Returns at Midnight

NEW YORK, Nov. Sat mid
night the electoral college seemed
To stand nS follows. bused on re-
turns received by the Associated
Press.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
lfUATION IN HOUSE
STILL INDEFINITE;

The situation in the House at this
hour is so indefinite that it is i'm
possible to declare whether the Demo
Gratis will maintain control
If they do. it is certain to be by q
greatly reduced margin. and one that
will scarcely give IL good working ma
jority. In fact, unless Democratic
gains are made in the districts yet
undecided. independent minority mem
hers might seriously interfere with the
Continued on Third Page)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-09
TWO NAVY A|RMEN
INSTANTLY KILLED
Bronson and Welsh Victims of
Premature Bomb Explosion
at Indian Head.
FALL 1000 FEET INTO RIVER
Hardly Any Trace Of Aeroplanc
or Passengers Yet Found,
Says Statement.
FALL 1000 FEET INTO RIVER

WASHINGTON November s.-Durins
q spectacular experiment with a new
type of acroplanc bomb n, Indian Head.
A., ,,, ,.
D'''eii''" ~ ''ro'''o" an" l'u'heF Nc!s"
wer" Instantly killed.
While nyine at an attitude OF ,.0Ge
,., ,bo ,.o,,. ,o,,o,, ,,,t.
'ehe"'' 'he "eFop'"he' Ofc"hihs II i''
iw"' bronson. pilot o! the machine.
and Welsh, who had Just hurled the
bomb. fell, together with parts OF the
acceptance into the Potomac River.
The accldeu, occurred a: the navy
proving grounds. situated on the poto.
mac River. forty miles from washing
ton. al 2:45 o'clock this afternoon. TX
pcriincnts with the new neroplanc bomb
were being conducted under the super
vision of Lieutenant Wilkinson and
other experts from the bureau Of
Ordnance. The explosive With which
The bomb was charged was said to be
one OF the most powerful ever expert
incntcd with but tn. sccrc. OF H., com
position is guarded by the Navy be
rartment.
puEMATI-UI. EyrIns,n>
:. IN, ,,,t,n,,, ~, ,,.un
'' ''c h'S'"'h'
~ 'he MY! p'pa X
u.
t.no,. r. X uro,.o, 80 ,,i,,a., .,.,
afternoon by the nran,.,,r. .vn,osinp
Of An aeroplan. bo,nl, during .xn.-i-
men,., work IN testing borh. ,or ~,
against vessels.