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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08

Miss Alice Murphy, Of washington,
arrived today for a visit with her
brothers, Joe and James, and their
families.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08
Additional Local

j. o. Gage, of Rec Heights, was a
business visitor in the city Wednes-
day evening.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08

f. P. Rabbit and family are o
located on the Jack Burke farm, one
half mile south of town.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08

FOR SALE-One Barn 16x24, NOW
room for 5 ton Of hay, Harlan
Carl. 7tf
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08

do You know Robert Bruce won his
way BY watching q spider persevers7"
"Great Sccttg"-Baltimors American.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08
Sometimes {.

Sometimes.
Pop, tell me n thing"
what IL II, my sonr'
"Is 1t the sea Of troubles you hear
about that they noat loans on?"-Balti.
more American.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell at Public
Auction. at his place, on Section L.
113-68. six miles north and n mile
east Of Miller; six miles north and
one west Of ST. Lawrence.on
MONDAY. February 10 .1sl7
Commencing at HOO 4. m. sharp the
following described property
- Head Of Hersos
4 dirk grsy mare. n foal. 8 years old,
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-02-08
David Walton, Owner.
Magness Bros. Aucts.
Geo. +. Richardson, Clerk.
PUBLIC SALE

~
The undersigned will sci, at Public
AUCTION at his place in Howell town
ship, Section 15-115-6S, seventeen
miles north of Miller, on
Saturday, February IL, 1917
Commencing at 1l:0O a. m. sharp, the
following described property:
$50. -. Is Head of Horses -. 49,.
| bay mare coming 8 years old, with
.oal, weight 1850; 1 brown mare COM
ing 4 years old, with foal, weight 1900;
| gray gelding coming 4 years old. W.T..
100; 2 gray geldings coming 3 years
I'D; Q gray geldings coming 2 years
Did; l black coming 2 years old
| sorrel gelding coming 2 years old;
| brown pony coming 10 years old,
with foal; 4 colts; / black mare, 5
a old, with foal. weight 400; /
brown mare s years old, weight 1900;
| bay driving team, 6 and IL years old.
% Head of Cattle
Consisting Of 1 COW 8 years old. W.T..
IL yearling calves, II coming 2-year
old heifers, 8 heifers an steers, 2
calves.
20 Head Of Hogs
9 brood osws, IL young shoats.
Farm Machinery
I Deering header nearly new, / Plano
self binder, / eleven foot Superior
Drill nearly new, 1 eight foot Canton
Disc nearly new, l Deering six foot
grass mower nearly new, 1 Deering
IL foot hay rake nearly new, / twenty
six foot harrow. 1spring buggy, l set
Of hobs, l feed grinder, 1 breaking
pillow. l grind stone. GRAIN:-2OO
bushel Of oats. $50 bushel Of corn, 40
ton OF hay In stack.
Free Lunch ut Noon
Terms Of q le:-Suws Of $1,000 and
under, cash. Over $1,000 time will be
given until Nov. 1, 1917. by purchas-
err giving bankable note, bearing az
per cent interest, with approved Sc
curity. No property to be removed
from premises until settled for.
c. # .Brummund, Owner.
Magness Bros, Aucts.
First National Bank Of Miller, Clerk
--
PUBLIC SALE
Having rented my farm, l will sell
at Public Auction at my farm on Soc,
1~9-11s-65, s miles north OF Messing
ton. on
Wednesday, February IA
sals commencing at 10 o'clock sharp
40 Head Of Cattle
7 milch cows, 3 giving milk now
others to be fresh soon; 20 cows with
csiyee 4 Atheir sides: 16 head Of Z
year old whiteface heifers to have
calves; SO head OF Whiteface and Red
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

ing the water had not only reached the
top of the dam but was flowing over ii.
Conference Held.
The water was still flowing owe the
dam this morning carly, and IT was
then that DR.. Street, after a conference
with other commissioners decided to
allow the use Of city water for the
Sprinkling OF gardens, lawns, trees,
streets and in washing vehicles.
The ordinance, however, becomes ct
fcctiyc again at midnight, J. w Ben
nett, superintendent Of the watcrworkS
department being OF the opinion that
by that time the overflow will have
ceased. II is the desire of the city
officials TO hold the water at the top
of the dam il possible, and for this
rcasonS as soon as the water recedeS to
the top OF the dam, no more will the
citizens be allowed 10 use it for other
than household purposes,
Tests to Be Made.
The work Of drilling the well one
mile west OF the waterworkS continued
today and those in charge Of the work
stated today that the work would have
progressed Sufficiently by tomorrow
morning to start the pump. A. +.
Blnns, who located the water bearing
gravel at the place where the well is
being drilled, estimated that from g.
100000 to 100000 gallons Of water can
be bumped from the well per day.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
MllNINC CAMP
OFFICER BEGINS
DUTIES IN CITY
Captain Kleffer to Examine
2I7 Applicants Here,

Capt. ?. V. Kicffer, Eighth field ar
tillery, u. S. A., examining officer ct
applicants for the second officers re-
serve training camp, arrived here al
l o'clock this afternoon, He immc-
diately opened his headquarters at the
army recruiting station, 10 West Grand
avenue and began the examination OF
applicants. He will be here for four
days, during which he will give the ~
applicants from this section OF the
state q physical examination,
The examination given the men here,
II passed, will admit the applicant to
the training camp at Leon Springs
Texas, without further examination.
Due TO this fact, the names Of the
~ouccessfui men will not be announced
prior to August 10, after the officer
has finished his examination tour,
which includes Tulsa, Angus, ID;
Muskogce, August As, and McAlcster,
August 81, 49,,
Eighty-two Of the applicants for tho
second camp are from Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

: The Juice Of two fresh lemons
strained into a bottle containing three
ounces Of orchard white makes a
whole quarter pint OF the most re-
markable' lemon skin bcau,ifier at
about the cost one must pay for a
small jar OF the ordinary cold creams
Care should be taken to strain the
lemon juice through a fine cloth so
no lemon pulp gets in, then this To-
ton will keep fresh for months. Every
woman knows that lemon Juice is used
20 bleach and remove such blcmishes
rs frecklcs, sallowness and tan. and is
the ideal skin soitcncr smoothencr
and beau,iiicr.
Just try it Make up a quarter pin,
OF this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion
and massage It daily into the face.
neck, arms and hands. II should na,u
rally help 20 whitcn, soften. freShcn
and bring out the hidden roses and
beauty Of any skin. II is wonderful 70,
rough, red hands.
Your druggist will sell three ounce,
b orchard white at little cost. an,
my grocer will supply the lemons.
ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
CANADIAN RIVER
UP THREE FEET:
ORDER REVOKED
(cortInusd from Page one)

been depending wholly on the rain
20 keep their gardens from burning
up In the hot sun, left their places ct
business feeling that DR.. Streets or
der revoking the enforcement of the or
dinance which prevented the use OF city
water for other thap actual household
purposes, wa OF enough importance TO
declare a half holiday.
Such men did not want to depend on
others to water MOI sprinkle their gar
dens. but went home to do 1t them
belves.
Park Flowers Watered.
Il Joe Patterson, in charge of Wheeler
park, opened up in full force and used
many extra men today to give al the
floSers in the park a .thoroySA water
Mt and also to clean ~ the %ges, the
duck pond and wading pond at the
park.
Commissioner Walton ordered the
sanitary department employees to take
advantage of the order of DIR, Street
and to spend the entire day flushing
the sewers in the city.
The rise in the water Of the North
Canadian river, wa the result OF /;
eloudburst southwest OF Yukon ycstcr
day afternoon. The rise reached IN,
dam OF the city at the wa,erworks las
night about 9 o'clock and before morn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Britt Recruiting Boss-CaptnIn Britt,
n ssistA Mt recruiting officer, United states
In In charge today 81 me lo'hl
station. captain Whitfield, re
officer liz inspecting the station
Mt Ardmprc.
Street Welcomes R1porters-Dr j. a.
Street. commissioner Of public property,
welcomed the delegates TO the third an
nual Southwestern shorthand Reporters
n ssoCiation which convened AZ the KIT
win hotel today.
Chicken Arrest Made-On complaint
OF l790 West Twenty second street. was
arrested today. lie IN charged with al
lowing his chickens to run ut large nj
1871 West Twcuty-first street.
Fir. insurance. Wal 20, Tar Upshaw
ADV.
Policeman TO Coiorado-Jack Gardner,
official driver NJ the police station, Ia
preparing for his vacation which starts
August 1. He will go to Colorado Springs
Troop q inspection Held Troop u
First oklahoma cavalry, mn Oklahoma
city unit OF the national guard Of okla
homa wal inspected at their nrmory last
night. Colonel Tate. Fifth United states
cavalry. the inspection officer. compll b
mented the men on their showing Cit
zcns of oklahoma are requested TO con
tribute To n fund which In being raised
TO purchase other than actual necessities
for the boys when they 20 into camp nj
Fort Worth next month. Checks should
be made payable 10 capt, {. $. Harrah.
City Has Black.Eyed peas-Twcnty
acres ~ blnck-eycd peas cultivated by
IA. ,ra ,AnIu fnr hnrNaat
What disposition will be made Of the
crop will be decided by the mayor. The
peas we're planted on vacant lots in sew
cral parts Of the city.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
Liquor Amendment
Before Senate Soon

WASHINGTON, July 2o.-Lcaders
representing the wet and dry factions in
the senate today agreed to consider
Senator Sheppard's national prohibition
constitutional amendment next week. It
was planned to begin debate ON the
resolution Tuesday and vot<l "" ii
Wednesday. Senator Sheppard has
agreed to accept an amendment fixing a
limit of six years IN which the states
must act upon the amendment. This
limit was suggested by leaders opposed
TO prohibition.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
FIRST CASUALTY
AMONG AMERICAN
TROOPS ABROAD
Bomb Takes Off Hand
of Soldier,
BY the Associated Press.

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES
IN FRANCE, July h-The first ilcld
casualty among the American forces oc'
CURED today. A soldier became too IN
quisi,ivc in regard TO the construction
Of a live French bomb among the sup
plies brought to camp for training put
noses. lie extracted the safety pin IN
some manner and very soon thereafter
a loud explosion occurred Fortunately
for the ssGsser the bom, d'd not contain
a charge OF full battle strength or ne
would have been blown to pieces. as IT
was, he escaped with the loss OF MS
right hand,
Men Drilling and Digging.
At every vantage point near the camp
men in khaki and men in blue couId he
seen today drilling. marching and Dig
ging side by side. Field maneuyci'
were in progress at several places WINE
from more secluded spots came the rat
tie Of machine guns. MuSkctry prac'''e
was being held and on every hand was
activity which wa most impressive
The French and American soldiers
seem 10 enjoy their associations thor
oughly. The French frankly admire the
aptitude OF their enthusiastic pupils.
Troops to Visit Front.
Visits to the French front undoubtedly
will be quite frequent in the future, in
order that American officers may &C
quaint themselves with conditions ct lie
on the front line in its various phases.
including routine. as well as the actual
working out Of offensive and defensive
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
CHECK cnaroe Arrnlonmen, Tod,

Check charge Arralonment Today
T Reuter-, arrested NJ u local hotel last
night on n charge Of obtaining money
under false pretCnscs. Will be- nrrnlgu,d
today before Justice of the Iupco Don.
nell Reuter- Is alleged to have given
Moman iruictt. local attorney. "A worth
less check for SIS on a Fort worth.
Texas. bank.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Abandonment Charged Abandonment
In charged In the divorce suit OF Clarence
l.. Barr against Bessie T.. Barr, flied in
district cour today The petition asserts
that tho couple were married November
20, 1919. and that Mrs Barr abandoned
her husband on March S, 1916.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
TOBACCO FUND
GROWS LARGER
AS DAYS PASS
CONTINUED From Page ~

you are a smoker, and know what is
mcant-that American tobacco pos
scSseS. II doesn't satisfy.
II is for the purpose of supplying gen
uine, satisfying tobacco to American
soldiers in France that the Times is
conducting the Our Boys in France
Tobacco Fund campaign in this city
Each contribution OF Is cents purchases
a package Of standard tobacco and
..cigarets retailing at IS cents. A post
card is enclosed in each package. Upon
the card is written the name and ad-
dress of the donor, The recipient in
turn writes from the trenches to the
one who has aided him in making
trench life bearable.
Total Of Fund S20.75.
The total amount OF the fund to date
is $207S, Contributions from local pco-
pie received since yesterday, when $3.50
was acknowledged, are
NJ H. Curnc,t, @8 North Broadway,
Is cents J. /. Crump. l4lS West Tween
t%y-fltst street, Is cents; Frank Foster,
Third street and Broadway, Is cents ;
A. {. Fletcher, John Robson, Tom Ma
lone, K. NJ. Walmsley, Harry Food, O.
+. Murray, g. A. Michel and ID. +.
Malone, employees of the Alexander
Drug company rs cents each Henry
Willmering, Oklahoma Gas and Electric
company, S., Miss Helen Perry, 1920
West Tenth street, 81, and II. Hunting
ton, 400 West Twenty-fourth street, s..
Out of town contributors since yester-
day are
DR.. r. {. Kaylor, McLoud, Okla, S.;
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Teachers Test In August.-The annual
examinations for teachers In the Okla
homa county schools Will be held on
August .. 3 and 4 At the high school In
Oklahoma city All applicants for the
position OF teacher I'm the county schools
will be- examined at hat time,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Retired Sergeant Must Report-Hcnry
Mcclure. first sergeant, United states
army. who was placed ON the retired list
~ the army March ~, 1913. has been or
dored TO report for duty to Capt Robert
whitfield. recruiting officer In oklahoma
for the army.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
Two ArraIaned on Assault Charge

Two Arraluned on Assault Charge
Doane Sellers and Willie Fambrought,
charged with %assaulting another boy with
a dangerous weapon last May while the
latter was returning from n revival meet
ing near tho courthouse, were arrnigned
before District Judge IlnysOn today.
They pleaded not guilty and their bonds
were fixed At $500 each, In default Of
which they were rcmauded TO the county
Jail.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Aaron Williams, Mangum, Okla, 81
Miss Hazel Mckenzie and Miss Cora
Glasco. C6algatc, Okla. 2s cents each.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26
Ed l.. Hahn. Funeral Home. W. 22-Adv

First Tour Big success Tho first OF
the so-cnlled "sight-sceing tour Of tho
city. which will be held each night ~ tho
week for the benefit Of visitors stopping
at one Of the three leading hotels of tho
city wns held last night The results ~
the first trip exceeded even the eypccto
lions OF members of tho ad club who
originated the idea Five automobiles
were used In the trip last night.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Additional Employe Authorized Tho
county commissioners to-day passed n
resolution authorizing County Attorney
Sclby 10 employ n special evidence man
for n period of twelve days to work on
certain cases now under investigation.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Bank clearlnqs Increase Rank clear.
ings for the week ending yesterday
showed nm Increase ~ 99S percent over
the same week last year The Clcnrlngs
for the past week were s. iqS. 3GG % The
clcnrlngs for the same week last year
were s., ihi, 1866 81.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

undersherlH TO Return -lIerh,fi n
Gfout. uhdersherin spending n 'ru.lp,
vacation at sulphur. Okla, H. expected
back In the city Monday morning sir
Grout was with sheriff ncu Of Sulphuf
at the time the latter was Killed a few
days ago.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-26

Signal Corps Closed ORDERS received
nj the army recruiting office today were
not to accept "a more recruits for tho
signal corps branch ~ the army, extent
radio and telegraph operators, The CORPS
proper IN al war strength,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-07

No matter what your trouble may
be, no matter of how long standing.
no matter how many doctors may
have treated you without relief, you
owe 1t to yourself to at least consult
with this well-known specialist. No
one is too poor to receive his best,
most conscientious attention. none so
rich that better service could be had.
DIR. Talkin makes no charge for con-
sultation.
Those desiring special appointments
can arrange for them by 7Phoning
Randolph 5S0S
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-07
Mccormack Draws
Many to Richmond

Parties of music lovers from Lynch
burg, Charlottesville, Petersburg, Will
liamsburg. Ashland. Fredericksburg
Maldens Emporia. Newport News
ana many other Virginia cities are
coming 10 Richmond to hear John
Mccormack, the worlds greatest con-
cert singer, who VIII appear in the
City Auditorium, next Tuesday even
ing. January 9. assisted by Donald
McBeath. violinist and Edwin Schnei-
der, accompanied, The great demand
for tickets indicates that every seat
will be sold
on Friday evening. December l s. at
Atlanta. Ga. Mr.. Mccormack com
pleted tour of the Western and
Southern States. which must rank
among the most successful in the mu-
steal annals Of this or any other coun-
try. On sunday afternoon. November
~, Mr., Mccormack sang to the largest
audience Of Ills career in the Civic
Auditorium. san Francisco, and a
larger audience than any other singer
has ever sung to in America, The re-
Ceipts amounted to close on s14 000
A new record was esta blishel in Los
Angeles. The great tabernacle in Salt
Lake city was filled to capacity, the
first time this has happened under sim
liar conditions. Denver, Wichita Okla
homa City and Dallas followed suit
New attendance records were estab-
lshed In each of these cities. While
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-07
:Chinese Wizard
| at Lyric This Week

Big time vaudeville acts in brave
eArray make up each OF the two big
fn1i-feature shows Manager Charles w
Rex LIS bringing TO the Lyric this week
&Eeverai European acts are among the
{Attractions announced
On the bill the first half of the week
Twill be the Ching Ling Hee Troupe of
<E3hinese wizards, SIX in number, who
frbme direct from their New York en-
EwAgement and are comparatively new
n America.
AGhing Ling Hee is conceded to be
Brestidig itateur. His assistants are
almost equally adept rs wonder work
EGFn and the combination. was for a
E9nrge part of this winter one of the
f1AAdeytlIe sensations Of the season
a comical oddity in the form of a
dramatic sketch is What HAPPENED
NJ Ruth" fast and furiously funny
larcial piece. smartly acted. In theme
- well as in the manner of it's pre-
antation What Happened TO Ruth"
~ q xennine. novelty. The Piece is
Handsomely staged
~ Donald Kerr and Efie Weston, SEN
nftonal dancers OF the old school. will
!14er repertoire or dances many OF
(which are OF the whirlwind variety.
~ act comes highly commended
Jean Lewis and Virginia White. two
10y and w1nsome young girls. have
r. dainty singing and comedy turn.
s. 4ch Us versatile entertainer.
erH and Davis are the principals in
&ndeyfiie Review . corktnK
NG6ag AAncfng and COMEDY ~,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-07
HAVE DARK HAIR
AND LOOK YOUNG
Nobody Can Tell When You Darker
Gray, Faded '''' With Sage
f. Tea.

Grandmother kelt ner hair beauti-
fully darkened, glossy and attractive
with a brew of Sage Tea and Sui
phur. Whenever her hair took on
that dull, faded or streaked appear
ance, this simple mixture was applied
with wonderful effect. BY asking at
any drug store for "Wyeths Sage and
Sulphur Compound" you win get
large bottle of this old-time recipe,
improved by the addition of other in
gradients, all ready to use. for about
SO cents. This simple mixture can lie
depended upon to restore natural color
and beauty to the hair.
A well-known downtown druggist
says everybody uses Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound now because it,
darkens so naturally and evenly that
nobody can tell IL has been applied
It's so easy to use. too. You simply
dampen a comb or soft brush and
draw 1t through your hair taking one
strand at time. by morning the
gray hair disappears: after another
application or two. it Is restored 10
Its natural color and looks glossy, soft
and beautiful. This preparation is a
delightful toilet requisite 1t is not in
tended for the cure. mitigation or pre-
yention Of dis.@-A-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-01-07
even Stars In
Madame Butterfly

q <oN@n OF the foremost grand opera
NJ IN America will be at the Acad-
~ next Wednesday night when the
& 4oston- National Grand Opera Com
MD4ny, under the direction of Max
4 &sAbinoff. will be heard in Puccini's
"a 1kAdame Butterfly" Aside from the
interest in the opera itself-Puccini'
third important work--the cast OF
zpr1ncipals compels attention. There
sgAre three important characters in
Il Madame rfy"-~Pinkerton lieu
\ tAnant in the United States navy, his
japanese wife. Cio-Ci. San. and the
II american consul. Sharpless- Interest
n Richmond attaches TO the appear
sAnce as Madame Butterfly OF little
Mime. Tamaki Miura. the Japanese
pffma donna. who for the past year
has been a sensation in whatever city
Ahe appeared This Oriental prima
dOnna---said to be the greatest Jap
ese>singer OF her tirne--!s possessed
not only of a remarkable voice. but
has that dramatic force SO necessary
for proper and faithful !nterprett-
ton OF the title role. Nine. Miura
was the first Japanese 10 achieve sue
cess iFr grand opera. both IN Europe
and America. She was born IN Toxic,
the daughter OF a wealthy merchant
Educafed in the high school much
attention was paid to her voice. Her
vocal training is said to have start sd
rhen she was SIX years OF age She
ATTENDED the Toxic Academy OF Music
which at that time had an instructor
Hho had studied music In Italy
Therefore Nine. Ntgra absorbed the
European method in singing. She
Was graduated with high Donors from
she Toxic Academy and sang Fury
dice IN Gluck's opera at her grad ua-
tica. Prior 70 coming - America to
appeaE WIKI the Boston N.4tiona!
Gran Opera Company. sac appeared
al tire Imperial Thc4ter n Toxic. ari
wsth eau4i success in LoLaca and