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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Muskogee Man Quits
$6-a-Day Job Here
to Re-Enter Army

The comparative certainty oi war
with Germany in the near future led !
VI Robertson OF Muskogcc, TO rc-cn
list IN the United State, army a, the
local army recruiting station today
Robertson came TO Oklahoma City 70
accep, a S6.a.day position as a plumber
ior the A I. Blnu's plumbing shop II"
worked only one day, however lie sold
$50 worth OF tools ior S. and joined
the regular army. Robertson has seen
six years service IN the army, having
learned the plumbing trade IN the setv.
ice OF Uncle sam.
Mr. Robertson is the son OF Judge w
G. Robertson. prominent IN politics IN
this state, and a congreSVman from
Missouri IN 1000 " G.. Robertson is a
Civil war veteran. He also has four
brothers, all lawyers. who saw service
IN the Civil war
Young Robertson stated Tuesday that
he would take the position a, Binr's
bu, Just as soon as war was declared he
would &c enlist
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Forged Names on
Liquor Shipments

Twenty more search warrants for
liquor were issued hy George NJ. Cal.
Than, assistant county attorney. this
morning Thirty were issued yes,or.
day
Yesterday only questionable shin.
men,S were seized at the express offices
and the freight depo,s. II was dis.
covered however, that many shipment,
consigned to reputable citizens were
finding their way into the hands Of
hoo,lcggers and men known TO he nm.
lawfully carrying on the liquor buSnrS,
~ the city Names OF reputable c,,i.
,en' were being forged in order 10
transact the deal successfully.
To-day all shipments will he seized.
and those who have legal claim mus,
enter their protest through the county
court according to Mr. Callihan
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
CHICAGO SPENDS
DAY IN NPATR|OT|C
DEMONSTRATION
MaSSmeeting Tonight will
Pledge Loyalty

CHICAGO. III, March 81 Chicago
today staged a patriotic dcmonS,ra-
tlon which j, 10 conclude tonight with
maSSmee,ing which promises to be
ono OF the most profound OF II, kind
in the history Of the city The day
was set apart by Mayor William Hale
Thompson as flag day" and thousands
Of the national cmblems hung in the
downtown districts and in the resi-
dcu,c section
ParadeS were given by Boy Scouts,
Spanish american war veterans and
various other oranlla,ionS
Recruiting officers of the army navy.
marine corp, and naval militia utilized
the patriotic Seutimen, into an lntcn
,iiicd campaign to bring the number
oi eulSlmcrts to the highest possible
point
Jacob NJ Dickinson, former Sccre-
tary oi war, will preside at tonlghtS
meeting
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Uncle Sam Calls On Oklahoma
to Furnish 500 Men For Navy

by April ~ From your csti-
mate Of the people and their
keen interest IN the national
defense | can surely count upon
tins number believe your DIS.
trlCt is alive to the urgent need
for more men and now rs the
time 10 show IN a pfaCtical man
ncr that tho people Of your DIS
trlct want powerful navy
Armed guards composed only OF
naval officers and American
blucJackct5 are assigned 10 cy
cry American ship that sails for
the war zone and in any emerg
ency American hluejackc,s will
bear the brunt OF the fighting
The immediate need IS for blue
Jackets and until navy'> quota
is filled YOU will spare no effort
10 get recruits as II is OF first
and most importance After
navy, complement Is filled y0u
will continue your work IN as
SiSting marine corps and army
to recruit Although a spirit Of
patriotism will be the guiding
motive IN ao,ua,lng young men
to enlist, do not fail to inform
all applicants OF the material
benefits the navy offers IN way
OF pay advancement and voca-
tlonal training Enlist services
OF all patriotic Americans IN this
very important work
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31

More than twelve patriotic, military
and semi military organization, ui Ok
lahoma City have made arrangements
to march in tho patriotic parade and 10
participate IN the loyalty meeting TO be
held here Sunday afternoon Service
Khaki. which 10000 American men
will he wearing within twelve months.
according to belief IN national circles.
will We conspicuous both in tho pro
ce.Sion and a, the demonstration al the
auditorium
Form at 2 O'clock.
Al ; o'clock the entire membership
~ the following organizations will mce,
a, the Oklahoman building. Fourth
street and Broadway, to form the pa.
rade Daughter, oi tho American Rev
olu,ior Oklahoma City Post oi ,h.
American Military league Spanish War
veterans, Grand Army OF the Republic.
United Confederate Veterans. e. \ X
fife and drum corps. tho First Regimen
band, the FIRST Aid class oi the Okla
homa City Red Gross society, Troop Il.
cavalry ,he' First Regiment hospital
corps. Company NJ. infantry and Huy
Scouts In addition. several ira,ernal
organizations are expected ,o he repre-.
sented in the procession
The parade will start from the Okla
> homan building Al , W o'clock and will
traverse the principal downtown street,
before proceeding to the Auditorium a,
California and Walker streets Adu
tan, General Earp will be marshal OF
the parade.
Stuart TO Speak.
A n le,crai, secretary oi IN, state
'oard of affairs and ptesiden, of the
oklahoma Son, Of the American Rev.
ole N, will call the meeting To- order
Th, main address. The Crisis" will Ne
delivered by Judge { n S,uat, Of ,hi>
city " the conclusion oi the sddre,,e,
the iasSmeetlng is expected to adop,
,esol ions commencing the action OF
fteSiden, Wil,on IN his preparation, 10
defer' the rights oi Americans on the
high sea,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
SENATOR STONE Will VOTE AGAINST DECLARATION OF WAR
TIN SOLDIER EPITHET
CAUSES GUARDSMAN TO
KILL CLERK AND SELF

WANSAS CITY, Mo. March 81
is The body Of man who
HH apparently had committed
suicide by shooting and who was
identified by the police a, Leslie
McGra,h. national guard,mau, ~
years old, was found near the Mis-
,ouri river here today ard ended the
search that has been, for him
since ! T.. Rca,lcy ErRanbughr. a
clerk was Sho, and killed IN the
ward Of a public school building
here late last night McGrath wa,
member Of Company X, Third
Missouri infantry. that wa, o.dcrcd
into federal service. Monday Ihc
police declared today that McGralh
and Erganbright had quarrclcd, the
latter having called McGrarh
Tin soldier"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Charges Against
Gerard Disproven

AMSTERDAM. March jl.--Foreisn
Secretary Zimmerman, replying in Inc
rc,rhVae to an inquiry IN regard TO al.
legation, again', United State, Ambas-
,adof Gerard. said tha, an investigation
had proved them incorrect, according
,n the Berlin NoSsiSchc Lei,ung Herr
Zimmerman mentioned IN particular a
charge that Mir Gerard had issued
American passports to tneishm.n. The
Nos,ische lei,ung does no, specify The
other allegations.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Two Conflicts
Escape Twice
In Few Hours
Federal Prisoners Nabbed by
Farmer Make Getaway
and Again Are Caught

LEAVENWORTH. Kan, March 81.
Leslie l.. Jingle and Frank Costello,
conylcts escaped from the federal
pcnltentlary here Yesterday They
were captured Then they escaped
again But today they were back in
their cells a, the prison, after having
been taken a second time.
Jingle and Costello were first ap-
pretended hy Matt Kennedy and his
two sons at their farm west OF here
carly today The farmer and his sons
started TO the pcntcntiary with the
two. the prisoner, jumped from tho
buggy and Kennedy, revolver jammed
The men later were found hiding in a
vat in deserted vinegar and pickle
factory.
Both were serving sentences on lar
ceny convictions. Jingle having been
convicted by military authorities at
Texas City, Texas and Costello at
Washington. ~ {
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Banker Missing
for Year Found


MOBILE, Ma. March n William
MctauSland, former Ba,on Rouge bank
er and a political power in Louisiana
who disappeared nearly a year ago
when on a hunting trip in the matShc,
near here is living IN Seattle, Wash
according 10 assertions made hy an m
'utancc company IN which he carried
policies oi SllSDOO
As proof oi It, charges the company
declares i, has moving pictures ~ the
supposed banker taking dancing lesson,
IN a Seattle music hall and leaving one
OF The principal hotels oi the CITY
The pictures bear almost an exact r.
stmhlance tn the missing man II i,
charged that he is living under the
name oi William Mccall
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
GIANT PARADE
IS PLANNED FOR
SUNDAY MEETING
Twelve Patriotic Organizations
TO Take Part,
WILL FORM AT 2 O'CLOCK
Judge C, B, Stuart VIII Make
Principal Address,
The Program

49, Meeting will be called 10
GS order at 3 o'clock by A. N.
SSS Leecratt, chairman OF state
board Of affairs.
Invocation by Rev. A. p. Aten.
Singing of the national anthem oy
the audience, led by a quartet ann
accompanied by the band.
Recitation, "Your Flag and My
Flag" by Wayne Campbell.
Address, Patriotism" by S. p.
Freeing, attorney general
Music, "Stars and Stripes For
ever" by the band.
Address, "Our Country" by Paul
Nesbitt, speaker Of the house Of rep
Iesentatives.
Solo, "The Marseillaise," Miss
Helen Allspaugh.
Address, sour Needs" Col Roy
Hoffman, commander First regi-
ment Oklahoma National Guard.
Music, patriotic medley, by the
band.
Address, "The Crisis" by Judge c.
r. Stuart.
Benediction, Rev Phil c. Baird.
"The Star Spangled Banner" by
the audience and band.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Train Derailed;
Four Men Injured

| TYLER. Tex. March n -Four mem.
hers VI ~ trains ctew were injured.
wo- -frtfneet Tom S,ovall and Fire.
)nan ChaS Dunn. scalded. probably
}sriou,ly when ,ou,hhnund passenger
Prain No ! on the Cotton nelt railroad
k.s, defailed Al Pine. iii,y Mules east "
ylet At 4 o'clock this morning The
le'ailment occurred a, curve. and the
fns'ne, mail and express cars turned
completely over Two mail clerks re-
cived minor injuries. none oi the twen
t-one passengers On the train were
hurt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
U. S. FLAG RAISED
ON new ISLANDS

WASHINGTON, March 5l.-The e.
nal act OF more than fifty years effort
to bring the Danish West Indies under
the American flag was completed with
formal ceremonies at the state depart
mcut today when Danish Minister Brun
was handed treasury warrant for 2S,-
nnOoo, the purchase price. and wireless
messages were sent to the American
and Danish authorities at the islands TO
lower the Danish flag and raise the
Star, and Stripes "By giving YOU this
warrant Secretary Lansing said as he
handed the warran, to the minister, 1T
will save YOU the trouble OF transport.
ug forty eight ton, Of gold which, II in
coin. would be equivalent to that
weight
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31

49, Oklahoma must furnish
MSS 800 additional men for
lSS the United States navy
~ by April 20
This Is the expectation OF Uncle
Sam according 20 a telegram from
the navy department to Lieutenant
Nardcrbeck IN charge ot the local
navy recruiting station today
The message states that $500 ad
ditonal men are needed 10 I'LL the
navy'S emergency complement Oh
lahoma's share in that number Is
SOu
Lieutenant Nanderbcck has writ
ten letters to 800 postmastcrs ~
commercial organization, and nun
drcd, OF persons throughout the
state, urging them to show their
patriotism now by sending ~ young
men to the recruiting officers Post
masters receive S for each man
sent 20 the station
Here is the telegram from the
navy department g. Lieutenant y an
derhcck
Thirty eight thousand, five hun
drcd additional men are needed
Immediately to fiji navy's
emergency complement Con
sldcring population ot your dis
trict its diversified industries
and its national importance
have assigned your station
quota OF 800 men TO be recruited
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
IEu1oNIc PEACE
Offer STILL GOOD

ROTTERDAM. March S.-A Wen.
ma dispatch quotes Count C1cran, the
Au'tro-llungarian foreign minister, as
saying in an interview with tho frcm
denhla,t tha, the entente could CON
cluic an honorable peace with the cen
trail powers at any time and that the
proposal ~ the central empires for "a
pcacc conference still held good
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
PIRATE
is OPERATING IN
SOUTH ATLANTIC
French Bark Lands Survivors
in Brazil
RAIDER IS WELL ARMED
Reported 10 Be Co0fiScated
American Ship,

RIO JANElRO, March jl.-A Ger
man raider, slipping past the British
war>hlpS on guard in the North Sea
ha, reached the South Atlantic and sent
eleven or more merchantmen tn the bot
tom, according to survivors from IN"
,unkcn vessels The raider d, the See
adler (Scaeaglcl, a iormdably armed
craft operating with the same success
and daring as It's predecessor. the
Moewe, which recently returned TO a
German port after playing havoc with
shipping in the same waters
Sailors on French Bark
News OF the activities OF the raider
vas brought to Rio Janeiro BY the
French bark Cambronnc, which arrived
here yesterday She had on board oS5
men from the crews OF the vessels sunk
by the Secadler. She encountered thl
raider on March J at latitude p south
longitude ! west, a point IN the Atlantic
almost on line with Rio laneiro anI
about two-thlrds OF the way TO the
African coats. After the survivors had
been put on the Cambronnc she wa
ordered to proceed TO the coast OF Bra
zil voyage OF p days.
Loaded With Mines.
According TO the Jornal Bo Brazil
he'raider was loaded with mines which
explains the destruction oi vessels of
the coast OF Brazil The commerce
Continued on rnSe IMol
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Memphis Teachers
Must Be Patriotic
or Lose Positions

MEMPHIS, Tenn, March 5l.-The
refusal OF a public school teacher here
to have her pupils sing the national
anthem resulted TODAY IN an announce.
ment hy the municipal board OF cduca.
ton that hereafter any teacher who fall
tcrS IN manifestations of LOYALTY to he
United States will be asked to resign.
The Memphis branch OF the National
Security league today began campaign
TO secure 10000 signatures to a petition
urging congress to Immediately enact
legislation TO provide Tor universal
military training
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Rotarians to Take
Part in Parade

Al Oklahoma CITY Ro,afan, are r.
quesIcd hy " " Warren president
oi the local club. IN mec, a, the cnr
ner OF Fifth street and broadway sun
day afternoon al llS o'ylv,k tn take
part IN the patriotic parade and the
demonstration following a, the city
Auditorium The request was IN the
form Of an emergency call issued this
morning
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Plan for Memorial
Day Race Dropped

CHICAGO. March II Plan, for a
motor car race on the Chicago speed
way on Memorial day have been ahan.
doned Il was announced TODAY because
tho promotion OF such a race ON Ma,
" would he the worst oi improprie
ties in view Of the international sit.
nallnn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
WHITE AND 0NE-PlECE
BATHING SUITS ARE
BANNED AT CHICAGO

MHlCAGO, m March n Young
II women may not wear white NJ
~ ilc,h.rolored bathing suits on
Chicago beach thi, season Ono
piece suits were also pu, under the
ban. " being ruled ,ha, all garments
must he provided with a skirt ot a
"Skitteliert' The committee rulcl
that the distance between the bot
tom Of the skirt and the top ol the
knee mist hc NOT greater than six
inches and that all hlouSes mus, have
quarter arm sleeves ar close iJ,ing
atm holes Mems suits also must
have skirt effect or a shirt worn
outside the trunks.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Woman Would Re Nurse

\ request Tor information ON hov,
where and when TO get position IN
the army as a nurse was received We,
terday afternoon hy the local army re-
ctultlng station Miss Cally Roper ui
Rolf, Okla, sent the request Mis-,
Roper states she has never had any c\
pericnce as nurse, bu, wants to tram
ior active service in preparation ior
WaF
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
new FRENCH THRUST
EAST OF S0Iss0Ns
Associated Press War Summary.


French troops in Northern France
continue TO push back the Germans
along the southern end OF the Ger
man field of retreat, A new thrust was
delivered hy General NivelcS force,
last night 10 the east OF Sosons, fore
lng the hostile line back on a three aul
hall mile iron, between Melville and
Nreguy The French forged ahead cas-,
oi this line making important progre,,
and capIurinS several points 4 support;
Haris reports
Fighting took place further sou,heas,
ou the Franco Belgian front IN tive
Champagne region Here the French
also were'SucceSSiul. repeling five VIC.
lent counter attacks delivered hy the
Germans and preventing the recap,urc
OF the positions taken hy the French
recently west OF MaiSon' de- Cham.
payne
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
CHILDREN PLAY
WITH REVOLVER
ONE IS SHOT
Boy Accidentally Pulls Trigger;
Sister Is Victim

Charlie kcS,cc, ! wear, old acJi-
den,ally shot HI, sister. Nola, o years
old. through the hand and in the neck
this afternoon at their home at 7lj
South Robinson avenue, according to
report 10 The police The children were
playing at the time, i, is said. when
the lad accidentally discharged the re
,olyer The mother was away The
little girl was taken immediately to
Emergency She will recover
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
independence Hall
Is Scene of Rally

PHllMElPHlA March 3l-Pa,-
rio,ic citizens oi Philadelphia turned
their faces toward Independence Hall
today to roc6nSccrate themselves to
their country and ,o pledge loyal sup
iton,irued on Page IwoD
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Colder Tonight
Weather Forecast

LOCAL roeecAsr-psr,ly cloudy
10 cloudy weather ,orAoht and sunday;
much colder tonight wNh minimum TEN.
persture ~ TO 20 degrees.
STATE optcAsr-Tonluht generally
fair, colder, with probably frost; tenn.
psrature near freetlnu IN wee, portion
sunday generally fslri colder In southeast
portion.
KANSAS AND ARK NNSkSal nHcttled
and colder
WEST TENAs Fair and colder; frcet.
ing IN Panhandle
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Lad Walks 20 Miles as Test

Hugh Ross, a Young farmer, ~ years
old, who IS on his way to the army
training station az Fort Logan. tul,
walked more than twenty miles from
his home at Purdy, Okla, to the rail
road station at Lindsay Okla, TO sec
whether ilat-ioot would handicap him
on the march He stated that II he
could no, march that far conveniently
he thought il was no use putting IN his
application for enlistment Young
Ross stated before leaving for Fort
Logan ,ha; he was ready % serve his
country m any way that he could hc
used
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
Preparing
Navy Recruiting Doubled

NV NoVF UTEFHk DVuUE'W
The United States navy recruiting
stations in March doubled their record
for last month with an enlistment OF
l0j men, the number cnlistiug in Feb
ruary being iorty-,hrce. The station,
and their respective number OF recruits
are: Oklahoma City Central S,ationl,
50; Tulsa, IA Muskogec, Is; Chlcka
,ha I Enid, 5 McAle,,er, I, and Ard
more s
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
BRITISH SHIPS
ARE DESTROYED
WITHOUT WARNING
Number Of Americans Aboard,
Portion Missing,
BULLE TIN

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, March
3l-The names and addresses OF
Americans signed here as horsemen
on the British steamer CTtSain, ac-
oording TO the records 81 British
vice consul {. F. Kenwouhy, in
cluded. John Lour. Oklahoma City.
Okla; Frank Roper, Houston.
Texas, and W. J Bradley, Mens,
Ark
WASHINGTON. March 81 -Tw,
British steamers. the Snowdcn Rang,
and the Booth liner trtSpln, both viii
american, aboard. ol whom a number
are uuaCcounled FOR, were reported q
the state department, today a, having
been sunk without warning hy sub
marine
On the CrlSpin the torpedo whicl
struck the engine room killed five men
two oi whom arc believed 10 have bccr
Americans
Report Of Consul.
Consul Frost A. Queenstown. report
lng the loss ot the freight liner Cru,
pan. saws
"lrispn llN tons. Ncwpot, New
to Liverpool uSn horses. torpcdoc,
v,,hou, warning, fourteen mile, OF
Hookhead. us p m. Nth
Sixty eight out oi ships complement
~ ll2 were Americans Two boat
missing, not improbable lost
Two Americans Killed.
Torpedo struck engine room, star
board side. explosion killing five met
oi whom two believed Americans Sub
marine mo-, seen hu, wake Of torpcd,
tContinued On rpIr rwol
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-03-31
LATER SUPPORT
PLEDGED IF j. S.
ENTERS CONFLICT
President Engaged in Writing
His Speech,
DEFINITE COURSE DECIDED
Formal Recognition Of State
Of War Certain,

WASHIN TON. March 81
Senator Stone, chairman OF the for
eign relations committee, broke his
silence today on the international
situation and said that war appears
probable; that he will vote against
a war declaration, but will give
President Wilson his unlimited sup
port II war is decided upon. Sen
ator Stone said he did not know the
presidents program, but would CO.
operate in enabling congress 80
promptly express its convictions.
WASHINGTON, March 3f.-Presi-
dent Wilson, having. decided with his
cabinet upon a course OF action to meet
the national emergency today set about
the task OF reducing the conclusions to
writing
Exactly what the conclusions are will
be disclosed officially when the prcsi-
dent appears before congress next week.
State of War to Be Recognition.
indications today however were that
a formal recognitions OF the existence
OF state OF war between the United
states and Germany would result.
The disclosure that final decision
Rad been reached was made following
conference between President Wilson
and his cabinet advisers yesterday
Solid Backing OF Country.
Administration officials are confident
that the president has the almost solid
backing OF the country and congress in
whatever recommendations he may
make
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-06-27
NO RELIEF IN SIGHT

Continued from rage Onel
in the western part of the state was
promised.
The official forecast reads gener-
ally fair tonight and Thursday,
warmer tonight in the northeast por-
ton of the state. The temperature
Tuesday night fell to IS degrees
which was 2 degrees above the nor
NAL night temperature. But the
worst is yet to come. Tonight's tenn
perature will rise above the normal
stage and it will be hot. The highest
point indicated for today was 90 and
the same point will probably be
reached tomorrow.
Only light scattered showers were
reported from over the state within
the last twenty-four hours Dodge
City, Kansas City ard Wichita were
left out of the rain list and are still
the midst of a drouth. st. Joseph
reported SO of an inch of moisture
and Topeka received but .02 of an
inch.
The wind this morning was blowing
twelve miles an hour from the south
east and promised to shoot the mer-
curry up this afternoon.
The highest temperature on record
for this date was 101, in 1900, and the
lowest, Sc, in 1904.
The river was still falling this morn
ing, registering So feet.