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him at Syracuse. N. Y. his parents.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Moss OF Annapolis:
Md, who will remain with him untll
he leaves for France.
! Lieut.. and Mrs. Daniel H. Torrey are
| entertaining Miss Betty HARDER OF
Cambridge. Nd, at their West Point
quarters.
Col. and Mrs Foote have the latter's
mother. Mrs. Brooks of this city, visit
ing them at Fort Monroe, Va
Capt. John L. Bond and Mrs. Bond
have come from Eagle Pass. Tex. for
visit to Mrs. Clemens w. Mcmillan
at Fort Myer. Va.
Capt. Maxwell Murray. accompanied
by Mrs. Murray and their children, ar
rived last week at the Preside.
Gen Peyton c. Marsh is expected to
arrive at Fort Myer. Va. this week
from Fort Bliss. Tex, for visit to his
family.
Capt and Mrs. Conrad S. Babcock
have returned from Honolulu: the lat
ter coming east at once. Mrs. Bah
cock will spend the summer with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Eells. in San
Francisco and Ross Valley. Cal.
Mrs. Irwin L. Hunt left Washington
last week to join Maj. Hunt at Bos-
ton, Mass.
Col. Eugene o. Fechet retired. re-
turned to Washington Tuesday after a
visit to West Point, and will later go
to Florida. where he has made his home
for several years past. Maj. and Mrs.
Fechet's daughter, Mrs. NJ. F. Kilburn.
will spend the summer with her par
ents in Florida.
Capt Duncan Elliott has left for An
napolis, where he has gone as instruc-
tor Of military science and tactics at
st. Johns College. succeeding Capt.
John NJ Nilliken. who has come to Fort
Myer. Va. instructor of the Re-
serve Corps officers.
Mrs Bennett. wife Of Lieut.. Col W. c.
Bennett has her cousin, Mrs. w. H.
Austin Of New York. visiting her at the
Cairo.
Mrs. Robert W. Kelton. wife of Maj
Kelton, with their young son, is spend
ing several weeks in the Catskills be-
fore joining Maj. kelton at Fort Totten.
N. Y.
Mrs. Homer II. Groninger. wife of
Capt. Groninger. arrived at Fort Myer
Va. last week from her home at Penn
sylyania.
Col and Mrs. Henry Greenleaf and
their family have taken possession of
their new quarters at Fort Smelling.
MINI.
Capt. r. E. Smyser last week Joined
his command, the 18th Cavalry. at Fort
Riley. where he will shortly be Joined
by Mrs Smyser and their family. who
are with her mother. Mrs. r. S. Craig.
at Leavenworth. Kan.
Capt. Fred H. Baird. after visiting
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Baird,
at their homo In Texas. has Joined his
regiment at Fort Smelling.
Mrs. A. o. Seaman has Joined Capt
Seaman at his now post. Fort Douglas
Utah
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Brig. Gen. and Mrs. William Ennis
are visiting their son and daughter-in-
law. Capt. Ennis and Mrs. Ennis. at
West Point. after which they will re-
turn to Newport, where they have re-
sided since Gen. Ennis retirement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17
Personals.

Mrs David Cohn, who has been
spending the winter at Congress Hall,
left on Friday for Cleveland and Du-
luth. and will spend the late summer
at Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col. and Mrs. Foote have the latter
mother. Mrs. Brooks of this city. visit
ing them at Fort Monroe, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt and Mrs Wallis have visiting
them Mrs Paul NJ. Darlington of San
Diego. who before leaving Tampa, Fla.
will visit her son, Lieut.. Gordon de L.
Darlington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt John c. Kennedy has been Joined
by Mrs. Kennedy and her mother, Mrs.
Elener, at San Antonio, Tex.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Gambrill and Miss Nelly, sister
and daughter of Capt. Nelly. are max.
ing a three months trip through China
Japan and the Philippine Islands.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col Merritte W. Ireland. who recently
arrived here from Fort Sam Houston, was
Joined last week by Mrs. Ireland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt. Maxwell Murray, accompanied
rived last week at the Preside.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt John L. Bond and Mrs. Bond
have come from Eagle Pass. Tex. for
visit to Mrs. Clemens w. Mcmillan
at Fort Myer, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Lieut. Sidney c. Graves has been join
ed at Fort Myer. Va. by Mrs. Graves.
who has arrived from Texas.
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Mrs c. NJ Bunker, wife of Maj. Bunker,
has come to Washington for visit to
her mother before joining Maj. Bunker
at Madison barracks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Lewis E. Rand, wife of Maj.
Rand, who is leaving San Francisco for
service with the Engineer Corps. Will
remain in California during his alb
Bence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Lieut.. and Mrs. Daniel H. Torrey are
entertaining Miss Betty Barber OF
Cambridge. Nd, at their West Point
quarters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Gen Peyton c. Marsh is expected to
arrive at Fort Myer. Va. this week
from Fort Bliss. Tex, for a visit to his
family.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. William H. Allaire. wife Of Col
Allaire. has gone to visit friends al
New York. where Col. Allaire has join
ed his regiment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Miss Sadye 8. Pittle Of oil r street
northwest was given a delightful birth
day party by her sister. Mrs D. Brill, on
the occasion of the formers sixteenth an
niversary, June IL. 1917. Many Of her
friends came to extend best wishes, and a
pleasant evening was spent in dancing.
games and singing. The hostess served a
buffet supper at 10 80. and dancing was
resumed until II 80. Miss PittIe was the
recipient Of many valuable and useful
gifts. Those present were Misses Flora
Bargain Belle Cordover. Freda and
Helene KRISTEN. Myrtle Levy, Hilda
Lightman. Henrietta and Selma Merson,
Yetta Ourisman. Gertrude Patch. Freda
Rosenberg and Messrs Ben Brotman.
Harry Fredenberg. Daniel Garhnkla Sam
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col and Mrs. Henry Greenleaf anG
their family have taken possession OF
their new quarters at Fort Smelling
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt. and Mrs. Conrad S. Babcock
have returned from Honolulu. the lat
ter coming east at once. Mrs. Bah
cock will spend the summer with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Eells. in San
Francisco and Ross Valley, Cal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Homer II. Groninger. wife OF
Capt Groninger. arrived at Fort Myer
Va. last week from her home at Penn.
sylyania.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

John Beale, during Capt Ashford's alb
sence at Fort Oglethorpe. Ca. where
he has gone as instructor Of the officers
reserve camp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt. r. E. Smyser last week Joined
his command, the 18th Cavalry. at Fort
Riley. where he will shortly be Joined
by Mrs. Smyser and their family. who
are with her mother. Mrs. r. S. Craig.
at Leavenworth, Kan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Lieut.. Lester Lampert has been
Joined by Mrs. Lampert at Syracuse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Gen. Winfield Scott Edgerly. q. s. A..
retired. is at the Eagle Hotel Concord,
n. H, for the summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col. Eugene o. Fechet. retired, re-
turned to Washington Tuesday after a
visit to West Point, and will later GO
to Florida, where he has made his home
for several years past. Maj. and Mrs
Fechet's daughter, Mrs. NJ. F. Kilburn
will spend the summer with her par
entS In Florida.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt and Mrs. Stockman NJ. Bendel.
who have been stationed in Arizona for
some time past. have now gone TO the
Preside, where they are established in
one of the cottages.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs Irwin L. Hunt left Washington
last week to join Maj. Hunt at Bos-
ton, Mass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Robert W. Kelton. wife of Maj
Kelton, with their young son, is spend.
ing several weeks in the Catskills be-
fore joining Maj. kelton at Fort Totten
N Y
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him at Syracuse, n Y. his parents.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Moss OF Annapolis,
Md, who will remain with him until
he leaves for France.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Wollberg and
daughter. Tina. have returned from
ten-day stay at Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Lieut.. r. Graham Moss has visiting
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Bennett. wife Of Lieut.. Col. w. c.
Bennett. has her cousin. Mrs. w. H.
Austin Of New York. visiting her at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt. Fred H. Baird. after visiting
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Baird,
at their homo in Texas. has Joined his
regiment at Fort Smelling.
Mrs. A. o. Seaman has Joined Capt
Seaman at his now post, Fort Douglas
Utah
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs NJ. Herman is visiting her daugh-
ter. AIRS Leonard Well, at Philadel-
mia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col. George o. Cress and Mrs. cress
have gone to Fort Sam Houston, Tex,
where the former has been ordered to
duty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Capt Duncan Elliott has left for An
napolis, where he has gone as instruc-
tor of military science and tactics at
st. Johns College, succeeding Capt.
John NJ Nilliken, who has come to Fort
Myer. Va. as instructor of the Re-
serve Corps' officers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Col Robert A. Bullard has arrived
for duty at Washington from Fort
Logan II. Roots. Arkansas For the
present Mrs Billiard and their family
will remain in Little Rock. Ark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. ]. A. Wilson. wife OF Capt. will
son. after visiting her mother. Mrs.
Mowrey, at Loredo. Tex. has gone to
son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Roderick Dew has Joined Capt
Dew at his new station, Fort Sheridan,
Ill. after a fortnight's visit to friends
At Fort Mcintosh Texas
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Miss Miriam Franc returned home on
Thursday from the University OF Penn
svlyania to spend part of the summer
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Franc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Baer and grand
daughter, Miss Marie Strauss of Balti-
more. and Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Young
and son. left during last week to spend
the summer at Bethesda. Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Miss Helen Fischer is the guest of
her aunt. Mrs. Bendheimer. at her
home, at Richmond, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mr.. Carl George Woerner. son OF Mr..
and Mrs Otto Woerner. has gone to
jackson, Tenn, and other places south
to visit relatives for the summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. s. kohler of New York is the
guest of her father. Mr.. Elias He:den-
heimer Of Lanier place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Miss Elsa Moses of New York Is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs Leonard
Schloss, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs J. w. Hechinger are
now located at the Tulford apartment,
251S 18th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Lansburgh were in Richmond. Va, on
Sunday last to attend the wedding Of
Miss Hannah May and Mr.. Ira Stern.
at the Jefferson Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Miss Hirsh of Nashville, Tenn. has
returned to her home after visit of
two weeks with Mrs. Meyer Fellheimer
of California street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Maj. and Mrs. c. n. Conner have
leased the house 1861 Mintwood place,
as the former has been detailed to
duty here as director of the bureau of
medical service. American Red Cross.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs. Joseph D. Mckeany. wife of
Capt. Mckeany. has gone to Alameda.
Cal. for a visit to her parents. Nj.
and Mrs. Walienstein
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17

Mrs Sidney Heller and daughter. Miss
Katharine Heller. have rturned from
two-Week stay at Atlantic CITY
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
"Y" to Look
After Girls
AroundCamps
Headquarters for Women VIII
Be Stationed at Every
Military Post,

Plans are being made by the wal
council committee OF the Y ". { \
to protect the morals ol country girl'
IN the war camp sections.
SO many country Rir's come to The
city to seek then amusement, where
the streets are packed with thousand,
Of soldiers, and We arc working to re-
iniorce the ideals and morals Of The
girls" said Miss Ahbic Graham, Su
pervisor of y. W. {. A. county worl
for Texas, New Mexico and Oklahom
today.
Headquarters for girls will be sta
toned al every camp including Dem
ings n. NJ, Fort Sill, Fort Worth
Houston, San Antonio, ri PaSo an
Waco, Texas, with secretary i.
charge Patriotic league, and club,
will be organized to work .pr the sol.
dierS, Hostess houses arc'alSo bcinl
erected IN each camp where the womc0
friends OF the soldier, may rest during
the day
Miss Graham, headquarters are in
Dallas, Texas She will give talks I,
the girls clubs at the State Fair here
She will speak on canning and the work
OF the Y W {. A throughout the
country
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
STATE TO PUSH
MARYLAND suit
So Says Attorney General
Freezing to Lessee,

The Injunction suit broueh, by the
state to prevent the releasing Of +. W
Marland oil and vas property under
the preference right will be pressed
with all the diligence possible IN or
der that there may he an carly decision
This was the assurance which Auor.
ney General Freezing today gaJc to
J. l. Nations, one OF the eSsees
Mr., Nations in n letter to the at.
torney general asserted that the filing
of the suit would mean a loss of thou
sands OF dollars to him He said also
that i, would serve to delay oil and
gas development on school lands
In his reply to Mr. Nations, It was
stated hy Attorney General Freezing
tha, i, was the states desire to hurry
the case through and to get action upon
II as soon as possible
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
Three Burglaries
Are Reported to-
Police Station

Sergeants reports at the police sta
tIon show that at least three burqlarics
occurred last night bu, none of them
resulted in any big loot for the burglars
II was the first time since last Monday
that the Sergcan,S' reports showed the
butglarics reported TO that office
The Oklahoma City Battery com
pany G0l North Broadway was touched
Tor SlS.
The S,oncwall Pharmacy corner OF
Stoncwall avenue and Eighth street
was entered A small quantity OF NOR
phlnc, cocaine and opium was stolen
according to the report at the police
station
Several pots containing flowers wctc
stolen from the residence at 1886 West
Twelfth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
Cold Wave Hits
City Last Night;
TWo-Inch Rainfall

Oklahoma is today experiencing the
codcSt day since early last spring. the
thermometer at the weather bureau
here registering 4 degrees a, 7 o'clock
this morning A, Woodward however
the thermomcter =, 'hc same hour this
morning was Q degrees tower, that point
being the ooldc't place IN the state on
Sept u, l"S the thermometer here
registered A. degrees, the record Tor the
date
The thetmomctcr will gradually rise
during the day according 20 the fore.
cast OF the weather bureau.
The rainfall IN Oklahoma CITY for
the twcnty.iour-hou period ending at
J o'clock last night was IN inches
and iot the twenty four hour period
ending at o'clock this morning, "a
of an inch The cool weather followed
the rain Of yesterday afternoon rapidly.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
clR POWER OFF
FOR IS MINUTES
SharteI Blames New Oil Switch
This Time,
TWO CARS JUMP TRACKS
Capitol Visitors Are Forced to
Walk TO Another Line,

Street cars over the entire city were
ynotionless for eighteen minutes earl,
today. The cars stopped when one OF
tho new oilnG switches at the power
station ceased to perform its duty.
"The power was off for only eighteen
minutes, and was caused by new piece
OF machinery, all oiling switch, Getting
out Of order" said John Shartel, gen
erai manager OF the Oklahoma Railway
company today Such slight delays
frequently occur pending the final ad'
justnent OF new machinery
Capitol Car Off Tracks,
Visitors at the state capitol thl,
morning were DELAYED in returning to
the city when one oi the capitol cars
jumped the track Just north OF the juno
tion point OF the capitol and East Thlr-
tcenth street lines. The capitol car had
the line blocked and It was necessary
fof passenger coming from town IL
walk some distance through mud tc
catch the small McNabb park car which
operates north OF the East Thirteenth
street line In returning the majority
OF the large number OF visitors walked
from the capitol building to East Thlr-
tecnth street and then boarded car
fur the city.
Broadway Car Jumps Track.
The Broadway car which left the
Terminal station at II 80 o'clock last
night jumped the track at the intersec,
tien of Broadway and ! Thirteenth
street and rolled to the curb stone on
Thirteenth street before coming to d
stop.
Officials OF the company said today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
Hendricks Seeks
Prison Release

James Hendricks, who Is just com
pleting iiyc-year term in the state
pcnitcntiary on\a charge Of horse steal
ing today presented an application to
the criminal cour, OF appeals to be
released. He was sentenced from Gar.
win county on two charges, drawing
five years ior each oiicnse He asserts
that the sentences were to run con
currently and that he should be re
leased
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
OFFICERS FROM
OKLAHOMA MAY
LOSE COMMANDS
This VIII Follow Merger Of IN
fa0try Says carp,

\ A number oi the officers Of the First
Oklahoma infantry arr due " lose their
commands II the First is merged with
the Seventh IcNa, IN the formation u
the land infantry OF the Thirty sixth
division. according to Adj Gen hncel
carp, who returned today from Fort
Worth.
Merger October /.
lie says the program OF merging the
regiments has been decided upon for
October l. From the First Oklahoma
there will be taken 4 lieutenant colonel,
a ma Jor, six captains and all OF the
lieutenantS, The Seventh Texas will
furnish the colonel two majors al
adIutant six captains and all OF its
llcucnants This will mean that two
MAJORS and six captains IN the First
Oklahoma will be left without com
mandS and will have to be assigned TO
the depot brigade under Gen Roy iioii-
man. II also will mean that no colonel
will be named from Oklahoma to take
the place OF General Hoffman, recently
promoted
Earp Files Protest.
General Earp has filed a protest with
the war department against the pro
posed merger He wants the Fri.t
Oklahoma to retain its identity and
suggests that it can be recruited to full
strength by drafted men from Okla
homa
Il hope some way can be contrived
to prevent the merging Of the regi
ment said General carp upon his re
turn today The principal reason
Oklahoma can advance however. is a
sentimental one and this may not have
much weight
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
FOUR U. S. SOLDIERS
KILLED BY TRAIN

CHICAGO, Sept. 7-Idenliiicatior
was completed today oi the four sol
diers OF the Forty-ffth United State,
infantry stationed at Fort Sheridan
who were instantly killed last night
when they were run down hy an electric
train at Highland park, a suburb, The
dead are.
! CHESTER GILBERT, 10 years old
Doorway. Nv
ADDISON DE HART, 70 years old
Dcwdrop, Ny.
FRANCIS NJ. FRENCH, "a years
old, Richmond. Va.
JAMES HALL, 20 years old Irwin
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
FLOWERS WANTED
BY THE RED CROSS
Supply Of RoSieS Almost ~Ex-
hauSted, Says Worker,

The supply OF the Red Cross "Rosie,"
is almost exhausted. Miss Edna Hol-
land, chairman of the Red Cross edu-
catlonal committee. suggests that on
account Of the frost forecast for to-
night that all who are anxious to help
swell the Red Cross funds a, the Fair.
cut their flowers and bring them to the
Red Cross headquarters Mrs. &. l..
Daugherty and Mrs NJ. Kilbournc, will
supcrintend the making Of "bouton.
ncreS" which will take the place OF the
much sought after rosie" Miss Hol-
land also asks for workers to help with
the flowers.
So far $500 has been made, the pyo.
cecds going to the supply and educa-
tunal departments of the Red Cross.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27

the motorman was probably trying to
turn west on Thirteenth street too fast
which resulted r the csr leaving the
track.
No one was injured when the car lett
the track, as only few passengers
were on the car. II was after & o'clock
this morning before the wrecker pulled
the car back on the track
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
Ednondson May
Run for Office

Senator {. l., Edmondson of Chand.
Ter was in Oklahoma City today. Mr..
Edmondson is the holdovcr senator
from the Thirteenth district 1t ha,
been rumored in sta,ehpuse circles tha,
Senator Edmondson would he A candi
date for the democratic nomination for
prcSldcn, Of the state board o, agrcul.
turc at the primary next August
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27
HELM CHARGES
WILL Be PR0BED
BY HOUSE ORDER
Heavy Pressure Brought 10
Bear on Congress,

WASHINGTON Sept U.-Congres-
sional investigation of the charges OF
Representative Heilin. III connection
with the $4,000 Won Bcrnstorff "slush"
fund, seemed certain today after Heflin
had a"r"ct"d before the house rules
committee, considering demands for
action
Insistent Dsmonds Received.
Democratic leader said tha, it the
committee did not act by tomorrow the
situation would be taken UP on the
floor OF the house Leaders OF both
parties arc receiving such inSistent de-
mandS for immediate action that it
seems II cannot long be delayed Hetlln
pleaded with the committee today to
turn It's attention to investigating how
the Won Bcrn>torI fund was used
rather than to his speech declaring that
thirteen or fourteen members of the
Two houses had acted suSpiciously"
Mr. llciin insisted the committee
should develop who supplied money for
mailing out Representative Mason'S
ant, draft bill and Representative Brit
tens German American service reSolu-
tons, and about the anti-war activlile,
of Senator laFollctte
Opposes Clark Committee.
Mr. Hcilin also declared that he
wanted any investigating committee
named by the democratic caucus and
not by Speaker Clark.
Chairman Pou announced that an
other meeting OF the committee will be
hold TOMORROW
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-27

Once very youthful chicken iantier
had in his possession a couple OF ban
tam hens that laid very small eggs He
finally hit upon a plan to remedy this.
When the lads father went the next
morning to the chicken house he was
surprised to find an ostrich egg tied to
ono OF the beams, above it card with
this notice.
Keep your eve on this and do your
best