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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
ECE FUND
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III FEDERAL RAID
cUments to Be Presented TO
4 Chicago Jury,

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6-The gov.
( uBent, as the result OF country wide
III yesterday on headquarters OF /,
' W., socialist and other organira-
1aa, was today in possession OF docu-
Nnomts 10 be used as evidence in an ef-
4 III 10 suppress alleged activitie. OF a
U1itious nature. The seizures, the de
,lStment OF justice announced, were in
NQhaectlon with federal grand jury in
ooetisations in Chicago
g in some cities !. w W. officials were
Ilohen into custody for examination in
tart. Federal agents took charge oi
- national headquarters OF the social
~ party In Chicago and served on its
'&oonsel q warrant calling for surrender
~ ltS documents. The wholesale raids
voge carried out in accordance with
eeders OF William {. Fits. assistant to
Attorney General Gregory.
4 Chief Justice Covington Of the Dis
tPjet Of Columbia supreme court was
De.paving today to make a report on
III investigation of the |. w. w. si,ua-
0on In the west. He made a close per
uuaal study OF the recent outbreaks
Noieh have been characterized by fed
eAl agents as an effort TO embarra"
- government In Its conduct Of the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
200 ACRE LEASE CON-
SIDERED WORTH 81. so
FOR EVERY DOLLAR
OF $4,000 CAPITAL
STOCK

The 200-aore lease of the Little Pool Oil Company,
located | mile north and AZ miles east Of the town Of
Boynton, already within onehaf mile Of production, is
practically proven by the companys No we'll which
has struck the rich Boynton sand at lo7S ieet Eight
hundred feet of oil i, now standing in the hole The
showing indicates at least a 2S-barrel we'll and very
likely so to rs barrel. The company incorporated for
a ,o,h Of only $4,000 capital stock Considering the
close proximity to the main producing part OF this field
the fine geological structure upon which the lease is
locaed-and baSng value upon only Is barrels in the
well Just brought in this lease certainly worth $4,000
50 for every 81 6 the companys entire capital stock
Below is a report on the well.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
From Muskogee Phoenix, Aug. %

BOYNTON EXTENSlON-Aftcr a shot of so quarts
in sand LOS to 1923 fee,his representing the pay
streak in the body sand which first touched at go
ieet-he hole brdged 600 feet above the shot and will
be a number Of days before it is known just what the
Little Pool Oil Companys test the Arizona Upton
farm will make
When the casing pulled it developed that oil
had come UP on the outside TO within few hundred feet
OF the top There no gas behind the oil and the well
did not flow on the shot, but aerward there was about
800 feet OF fluid in the hole The showing before the shot
would indicate that the well will be good for anywhere
from rs to 50 barrels and may go better than that The
task OF cleaning il ont is now In proRress
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Heavy Tax Placed
on Danish Liquor

COPENHAGEN. Sept. 6.-The new
Danish taxation program just intro
duced in parliament provides for a
special tax on wines, equal to the retail
price per bottle, exactly doubling the
cost TO he consumer av almost duu-
bles the tax on beer. making II, ac.
cording To the president Of the brewers
league, the highest IN the world The
measure increases the tax on cigars.
cigareN and tobacco to from " to 81
percent Of the retail price,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06

the army may be kept. BY an order
published today, the quartermasters de
partment will be assigned to every di-
vision to supervise the exchanges that
are conducted for the convenience of
soldiers wishing to make small pur-
chases The profit of the exchanges
will go to the men and IT will be the
duty of the supervising officers TO pre-
vent unjust charging and NAL admins
tration.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Lesson No. 22-Guard DUTY

In addition to drilling and fighting
as member OF squad, company, reg
iment. or other team" OF the army
you will have ~er,ain important duties
as an individual soldier These duties
call for high grade Of intelligence
and seli-reliance and throw on you
great personal responsibility.
This is not something to he dreaded
or avoided As you develop the sol
dierly qualities you will Jump at every
chance to take responsibility and to
distinguish yourself by the courage and
good judgment with which you act.
Probably your simplest individual
duty will be that OF an interior guard
Interior guards arc used in camp for
police regulations" Manual OF In
terror Guard duty par 81
In the training camp your company
will be required at times 10 perform
guard duty This means that one or
more OF your commissioned or noncom
missioned officers. and a number OF
privates will he detailed for this duty
Cus,omarly a detail of this kind con
tinues for "a hours, from noon OF one
day 10 noon OF the next, each private
takes his turn at standing guard.
Personal Responsibility.
Guard duty is especially recommend
ed as "of value in discipline and train
ing, because OF the direc, indvidua
responsibility which is imposed and re.
quired to be discharged in a definite
and precise manner" manual OF In
terion Guard Duty, par, 81 Your duties
as sentinel are best expressed in th'
general orders which every sentinel II
required to repeat whenever called
upon to do so. Memori,e these gen
eral orders now and never permit your
self to forget them. Think them over
and you will see that they are clear
and exact. They are meant TO be
strictly obeycd.
My general orders are
Ito take charge OF this post and
all government property in view
2-To walk my post in military
manner, keeping always on the aler'
and observing everything that takes
place within sight or hearing.
ITO report all violations OF orders
! am instructed to enforce,
40 report all calls from post
more distant from the guardhouse that
my own.
S-To qui, my post only when prop
erly relieved
6-To receive, obey and pass on I
the sentinel who relieves me an order
from the commanding officer, office
OF the day and officers and non CON
lmissioncd officers OF the guard only
! TO talk TO no one except in lin
of duty
Sin case of fire or disorder to Civ
the alarm
9-To allow no one to commit
nuisance on or near my post
l0-ln any case not covered by in
structions to call the corporal of tn
guard
Ito salute all officers. and al
colors and stafdsrds not cased.
ll-To be especially watchiul a
night, and during the time for chal
longing, to challenge all persons on o
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
socoanut OIL Fine
y For Washing Hair

B ~ want to keep your hair In rood
ln1itioa be caseful what you wash il
3oet soaps and prepared shampoos
y 10 mueh alkali. This dries the
- y makes the hair brittle and is very
4tyl. just plain muisified cocoanutt
lWAleh 10 pure and entirely grease
~, b much better than the most ex-
b!ye scAp or anything else you can
sor shampooing. ~ this can't pos
II iajure the hair.
.& npIy moisten your hair with water
/ rub II In. One or two tcaspoonful,
u make an abundance OF rich. creamy
noe, and clssnsss the hair and scalp
oaohly. The lsther rinses out easily
ponoves every particle Of dust, dirt.
)euM and excessive OIL The hair
~ euekly and evenly, and II leaves
- and siiky. bright, fluffy and easy
on1gs.
- esn get mulsiiied f3e6snut oil q,
|to aay drug store. Il Is very cheap,
~ Q lev ovnces 10 enough to last
Dyooe In the family for months.--
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Min. Juror. in &.lly Case.

RED OAK, la. Sept. o.-.-With nine
jurors passed for cause when the trial
of the Rev Lynn George J. Kelly,
charged with murder in connection with
the Villisca ak slayings Of 1912. was
resumed in the district court here today
it was indicated that final selection OF
a jury would be completed by Saturday
n,oht
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
BATTLE OF Marine
AND LAFAYETTE'S|
BIRTH OBSERVED
New York and Philadelphia
Hold Celebrations,

NEW YORK, Sept 6--The double
anniversary OF the birth OF Lafayette
and the battle OF Marine was celebrated
here today, while similar exercises
were held in many other cities in the
country
Prior to the principal ceremony at
City Hall there were to be exercises in
Union Square and Brooklyn, Tonight
there will be banquet at which Am
bassador Jusserand will be one OF the
speakers.
At the city hall where the guests Of
honor, including representatives. Of
France, Great Britain. Belgium, Italy
and Russia will meet, Willard Bartlett
will preside.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
First Aid Class
Receives Diplomas

Members Of the First Ard class orga-
nired in Oklahoma Cny last spring re-
celyed their diplomas at the home of
Mrs. 7. F, McMechan. class presi-
dent, 720 West Fifteenth street, last
night. Twenty women and girls COM
pleted the course
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
French Ambassador Speaks.


PHILADELPHIA, Sept 6--Lafay-
cite day drew thousands Of patriotic
citizens to Independence Hall today TO
honor the memory OF the great French
man. While France was observing the
l60'h birthday anniversary Of Lafayette,
patriotic. sesyices were being held here
in the shrine of liberty where Lafayette
spent considerable of his time in the
great struggle for democracy,
Jules Jusserand, the French ambassa-
dor was on the program for the prin-
cipal address. A feature Of the OBJ
servance was the raising at Independ-
ence Hall of the new WashingtonLa- a
fayette flag. made in the little Betsy
Ross house, where the first American
flag was created A2similar flag was
to be raised over the Fly hall Of Paris
about the same time
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
No Leases Tor Sale Since Strike
hirh Prices Paid in Locality

Since this we'll wa. drilled into the sand the officers
of the company have made efforts buy additional
age Owners state that they will not sell or state
price A lease within one half mile Of this acreage
,,ng OF only M acres is reported TO have sold few
weeks ago for 100000 Another within three ioutths
mile i, said 10 have brought 100000 Everything points
to the fact that big producing district will quickly
be developed in this southeast extension OF the already
famou, Roynton poo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Fort Smith Camp
\ Cares for Horses

q ORT SMITH. Ark. Sept 6.--Hor,es
~ mules purchased for the army in
ll1aasas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Louis
- and part Of Texas will be shipped
{ toet Smith, where government IN
octors will designate the animals fit
u service At national army canton
Dnts. The first shipment Is expected
arrjte Saturday and a large receiv-
~ station Is being built
II eommer cows that fight with flies,
ya6 pals Of milk OF smaller sire.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
The SOLDIERS PRIMER
(ssued by the War Department All rights reserved)

This thirty daily offered
the national practical help getting right
informal and does
and directions These contained the various
which this
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Officers Experienesd>a and Reliable
Former Companies Pay Biz Profits

The president of the Little Pool Oil Company. has
previously organized assisted in organizing three other
small companies Each OF these companies has paid in
yetors anywhere from 900 to 5000 for 500 invested.
The president is widely known and successful business
man and furnish any number OF bank references.
The vice president is manager for one Of the largest
farm loan in the state Some of the biggest
business lawyers doctors and other proies men
IN the a re IN the atnckhoiders
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Personal Expenses
of Army Men Will
Be Kept Rigidly

WASHINGTON, Sept 6.-Thc eff
cheney system is TO be extended by the
war department to the point where even
the personal expenditures OF the men in
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
500 Invested Now May Easily Pay
$500 10 $1,000 Profit

As shown by the past record of former com,
paries organized by the president the investor here has
The capitalization ,matt only $4,000 The same
nss it would take to pay l0T in a million dollar com.
pany would pay N01o on $4,000 capital There is not
this stock The money goe. into actual operating fund.-
No officer has received dollar in salary and will
not until the company is good dividend paying
basis large portion Of the proceeds from stock sales
will be invested in casing material etc, for which tho
demand is constantly under supplied and prices are ad-
vancng Because the officers know that casing and mate
rails needed for well No. will cost much more later
they have reopened the opportunity and offer $50 share,
only at 500 share This is the only reason why YOU
have the chance to get Little Pool Oil Stock par today
II is bit of strategy to speed up development OF moro
wells and hasten the days Of dividends for every stock.
holder All shares common, fully paid and non.as-
sessabe This the final opportunity to ae, this stock
par and only $50 persons will be among the fortunate
ones. Not share $50 shares will be sold Make
your check bank draft money order payable to Little
Pool Oil Company, and get il in at once.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-09-06
Oil Brings Premium, $2.15 q Barrel
10 Wells Would Earn S196,000 a Year

The pipe line companies ready 10 connect with our
tankase and the premium for this high grade oil is
Is cents a barrel making Sis for every barrel can
produce We have lc, the contract for drilling well No
There is every likelihood that well No, will produce
from 30 to rs barrels day. Ba,ing estimate
.ervsvey at only 2S barrels this we'll would ap-
proxmatey SnGO a yen. There is room apenty on
our 200 acre. for at least 10 wells Only 10 wells even
II producing an average of only Is barrels day would
earn very nearly 100000 year four for every
dollar OF Our entire capital stock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
PIMpLY? WELL, DON'T Bel
People Notice II. Drive Them
OF with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A piniply face will no, cmharrass
you much longer II you &c; a package
OF DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. The
skin should begin to clear after you
have taken the tablets few nights.
Cleanse tho blood, the bowels and
the liver with DR.. Edwards Olive
Tablets. the successful substitute for
ralomcl-there's never any sickness
or pain after taking them.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which oalomel does. and Just as cffec-
lively. but their action is gentle and
safe instead OF severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with "a dark brown
taste" bad breath. dull. iis,lcss. no
good feeling, constipation. torpid
liver, bad disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are
purely vegetable compound mixed
with olive oil you will know them by
their olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among pa
tients afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints. and Olive Tablets arc the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for q
week See how much better you feel
and look. I0c and 2ss. All druggists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
s. america WON'T
BACK WILSON STAND

will decide future Developments &C
cording To- their inertia.
Also. my personal view II tina,
tho Soush American republics
adopted mistaken policy. mas
much as they focused their notes
on President Wilson's attitude. In
stead OF upon the German an,
nouncement Of the unbridlsd sub
marine campaign.
Summarizing the situation. I,
can be said the South American
communications are not intended
to support President Wilson. Ar
gentins handed 10 American Am.
bassador Siimson a curt message
OF 20 words. transmitting a copy OF
Argcntlne's note TO Germany. The
20 words merely state that the
copy OF the no,e 20 Germany en-.
bodies Argentlne's reply 20 Presi
dent Wilson's request that neutrals
Join the United States"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
CANNED FOODS
CHEAPER, CLAIM

People are eating more canned
food today because this product II
cheaper simpler to prepare. and
more sensible. This Is the opinion
of Nathan Eckstein. president oi
Schwabacher Bros. a Co, who
spoke yesterday at the melting OF
fruit and vegetable growers and
Gamers OF the Northwest, which
was held In the Forestry building
OF the l.. Of w
Various problems, such as stand
ardizing the market. home canning
labelling OF canned goods, and
marketing OF perishable products,
we're discussed at the meeting yes.
terday, which was opened by an
address of welcome by President
Suzzallo.
The closing session was held
this morning at 10 a. IN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
TEACHERS PUT
UP MOST OF The
FUND UNDER LAW

School teachers have launched a
fight In the state legislature for a
Law which win permit them 10 re
tire on pensions after 80 years
service. and pay them when they
are sick or injured. The funds
would come mostly from the teach
err themselves.
II Is called the permisslve teach
ers' retirement law. and known Al
Olympia as Senate Bin No. l03.
The amount OF money which any
teacher can draw after retirement
has been reduced. longer service re
auired. and larger contributions
from salaries provided. as compared
with the teachers retirement Law
which was defeated by the people
referendum vote in 1914.
Toachers would contribute from
their salaries AT the rate OF si2 a
year for the first ten years OF serv
ice, 81. year for the second period
of ten years. and $50 year for the
third period Of ten years.
Treasurer Custodian
!, provide that the district shall
supply any deficit II the fund is moi
sufficient. The districts contribu
tion must not exceed one-fitth OF /
mill tax. however.
board Of five trustees would ad
minister tho fund. and the county
treasurer would be- custodian OF the
money.
To be awarded full annuity. which
amounts 10 $3.50 a year. 9 teacher
must have taught 30 years. and halt
81 this period must have been in
this state and ~ years in the dis
trlct.
Temporary Disability
Temporary and permanent disabil.
fly clauses are incluied for those
who have taught 10 and 20 years, re.
spectively.
In care OF death. one.half OF the
amount paid In would be refunded
to heirs. The full amount would be
refunded 10 teachers who are dis.
charged or who fail TO be reappoint.
ed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
~ cAAs. p. STEWART

~ cAAs. p. STEWART
United Press staff Correspondent
BuENoS AIRES, Feb. 10
u 10 a mistake to conssrue
notes forwarded to Germany BY
South American nations as an
Endorsement Of President vii
sons plan. In the View Of Jorge
Mitre. editor Of la Naeion. and
regarded az one o. the leading
authorities on pan-Arierieanisr,
and South American affairs.
Tho Argentine government.
Mitre explained today. "was a..
pecially unenthusiastic over Amer
ica's stand. and In a moro or less
degree the same feeling vas shown
in notes OF other republics. except
Brazil.
And Brazil objects to Germany 4
submarine blockade because OF her
own overseas trade In grain and
coffee. She Ia particularly friendly
to President Wilson. Personally
consider the Chilean note the best
OF those forwarded By the South
American republics. because Chile
expresses her inability 10 recog
nize the blockade. and declares she
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
j. s. WILL NOT
HOLD HALLY IN
CRAFT CASES

No action Will be taken by
U. 8. District Attorney Clay
Allen 20 hold Michael tsIly
under bond here ~ = witness
In the government conspiracy
case.
~ don't think Hslly la plan
ming 10 leave" said Allen Sat
urday.
Judge William II. Bell. attorney
for eH.Sherlff Hodge. requested Fri
day that IIally be placed under
bond.
The district attorney was In
structed Co make recommends
tion after investigating n ilaliy In.
tended To leave. llally served M
Jailer under Hodge.
Il should think II would be our
office that would be worrying over
the possibility OF Iially's leaving
town" said Allen.
And I don't think II will be noe.
essary 10 put him under bond"
Hodge pleaded mot guilty" FRI
day TO the government charges.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
MAYOR GILL HELPS
DESTROY BOOZE

Fridays progressive booze bust.
INK party at the city jail VAS just
as alcoholic as any IN the past. but
n whole lot les. fun than the one
Thursday for the TRUSTEES who WELD
ed the ares.
The police kept a careful watch
on the prisoners as they broke the
bottles and saw that there WAS not
a repetition OF the afternoon be.
fore. when a quantity OF liquor dis.
appeared. but Was no, destroyed.
Mayor GIN VAS present Friday
and helped destroy liquor FOR an
hour.
The liquor destroyed was case
goods and cartons taken from
transfer companies IN Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
SUB FLEW FRENCH
FLAG, SAYS PERU

LONDON. Feb. i0.--The German
submarine which sank tho Peruvian
ship Lorton recently In Spanish
waters. few the French Tag. nc.
cording C. wireless messages inter.
cepted here today.
The messages contained Peru's
formal demand on Germany fo-
punishment OF the commander OF
the u-boat for his sinking OF the
I,orton. with further claim for in
demnitv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
AMERICAN ASKS
CHANCE TO WORK

Editor The Star: ! wonder II In
these times of national stress and
patriotism there r. any chance for
an Amcrican.born citizen who has
raised three boys, served seven
years in the National Guard. always
paid his taxes and has done what
he could TO help build up the coun-
try. who Is still able and willing
to work at whatever he can do and
who has an invalid wife TO support.
and who has been out of work for
six months. 10 get a lob now held
by some un.naturalized foreigner?
II there Is any such chance, would
you kindly advise me as to the
same? Yours.
URGENT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-02-10
DO YOU WANT 70 BUY
THIS BANK ACCOUNT

When the Northern Bank T. Trust
Co. closed Its doors. Victor Howell
II. ITO West 3sth street. had $50
there. He IL the support OF his
mother and a young sister. The
family planned TO move TO the
North Bend country. believing tina,
In farm work they would be able
10 get along better. This money
was to pay for their Transports
ton.
Howell wants TO assign his claim
TO someone who will buy IL from
him. Can you help him, He
works Mt tho Seattle market on DC.
cidental ave.
a fire in an Ohio Grain elevator
burned for more than a year.