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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-09-02

American women are constantly prov
ing themselves eagerly willing to
help Ia any way toward the equip
mont of the men In service, and this
may prove big tactor-this conser-
walton Of warm clothing
Thcro has been considerable argu-
ment as 10 the durable popularity OF
capes As We DO AZ everything. we
have fairly leapt 90 these all-covcring
garments. only 10 lose, hy so doing
their principal charm. that Of eX-
cmsivencss they haze become so uni
yersally popular that they are conse-
qucntly cheapiuet and will not be- 10
the fore In the fall and winter ward
robe NJ Miladi Ultra
Separate skirts are quite good. and
of course will have their place 80
long as top-coats are In good style
Heavy satin. trimmed In stitching aud
cords is popular In dark colors. while
French flannels IN stripes and coin
spots are In vogue for sports wear
practical skirts of khaki are trimmed
with patch pockets and bone buttons
on belt and pockets
Than the blouse there Is nothing
upon which so greatly depends the
success Of q costume First In import
ance is the collar line. even before
material For no matter how perfect
Is "accuutr"d" woman may be- IN
other appointments Of dress a try
inr neck-linc will undo world of
effort one can have no set rule Ia
abide by. frills on your neiRhbor may
look CHASTITY ON YOU. while your piquc
collar would add ten years 10 her ap
poarance High collars Of net with
jabots attached are being worn quit,
+ @ bit For young women sports stocks
with Ascot ties are new and nifty,
waists are being trimmed chiefly n
Filet aud Irish lace. combined viii
artful bits OF hand embroidery. SOM
of the Italian blOuses. made on fines
wolfe and hatistc. combine lace viii
embroidery eucroachiuF thereon d
delicate traccry We are indeed glai
20 again welcome Irish motifs am
edgings. as tho majority Of ms hay
saved pieces which will come IN mos
accoptahly. Some critic has told u
thai the pcplum blouse is losing NJ
pen. bat the best shops are still show
nr pcplum and Russian blouse %.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
PENSACOLA BUILDING
HOUSES FOR SOLDIERS

Pensacola, Nov. 30.--ft was learned
TODAY that an extensive contract mas
been secured by Mobile parties 10
build portable knock down houses 10
he shipped to France and erected as
bospitals and barracks for the Ameri-
can expeditionary force and great
many of the houses will be built In
Pensacola on sub contract let by the
Mobile contractors. The information
is to the effect that three hundred
thousand feet of southern pine lumDer
will be contracted for to be used In
building the houses and a great many
of them will be built both in Mopiie
and Pensacola.
Available information is to the 81
feet that between $50 and 200 mel
will be employed in the constructor
work here. 1t is understood that TN
work will be carried on north OF Pen
saeola. The men will be employed a
good wages and the payroll Will De
considerable addition to the ousines
activity of Pensacola.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
HIS OFFICERS SPURS
BAR HIM AS DANCER

Philadelphia, Nov. 3.-The fact that
the Bellevue-Stratford does not want
to mix spurs with evening. gowns
forced young Lieutenant who cher
ished his duty more dearly than his
pleasure to leave the dancing room Of
the hotel last night Lieut.. Arthur p.
Schock, 312th Field Artillery, Camp
Meade, was the soldier who suffered
hotel rules.
The War Department requires that
an officer In the mounted service must
at all times be equipped with spurs.
whether mounted or unmounted, Lieut..
Schock started to dance with his bride
of a few months. He was notified at
once that he must leave the floor or
take off his spurs.
Duty proved stronger han pleas
ure, so the officer left, but not without
proesting to the hotels assistant man
ager. Lieut.. Schock's home is in Ian
caster. He is a Cornell graduate ol
the 1916 class.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
ANOTHER BIG MOVEMENT
Of TROOPS HAS Been
| MADE WITHOUT THE LOSS
OF A SINGLE MAN
ANOTHER ARCADIA
BOY GETS COMMISSION
AT FT. OGlETHORPE

Arcadia, Nov. 30.-Word has just
been received here by Mr.. E. R.
Jones that his youngest son, Tom,
who has been a resident of Arcadia
for the past two years, has been
awarded second lieutenant's COM
mission in the regular army. field ar
tillery, at he second officers train.
ing camp at Fort Oglethorpe.
Mr.. Jones left at once for Frank
fort, KY, to join his wife who had
preceded him a few weeks, where she
is visiting her father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. o. G. Kenney.
He has been assigned to CamI
Gordan, Atlanta, where he is ordered
to report December 18th. He hope'
to come to Arcadia before assumini
active duties but does not yet know
whether he will be able to do so.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
NAT R. WALKER IS NOW IN
HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT

Tallahassee, Nov. 30.-Hon. Nat R.
Walker, the original Florida Cracker,
Of Wakulla county. who has been a
wheelhorse in political fights for the
common people Of Florida, passed
through Tallahassee yesterday after
Eoon en- route to cambridge, where
he will 60 into a hospital for treat
ment.
"Uncle Nat" is one Of tie best
loved men in Florida, and his undy-
ing loyalty to his friends and his
steadfast fidelity to a priciple will!
make him remember as long as there
is a Wakulla county.
Colonel Walker has been i'll for
months. During the last session Of
the Legislature, of which he was
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
s FUMES FROM
PAINT ExPLoDEs

iami, Nov. 30.-Two men are In
city hospital, badly injured. as the
pit of an explosion Of naptha gas
. cistern at the new Bokwalter
dence at the corner of Broadway
Brickell avenue. 1t is believed
will live. The accident occurred
n Joseph Little who was building
dewalk in front of the Bookwalter
ence, went down in the cistern
e%ue A Munroe, colored laborer
had been overcome by naptha
es from the paint with which ne
waterproofing the excavation. As
as dark down there, he called for
intern. A lantern was lowered
almost instantly the explosion
place, throwing Mr.. Little bodil,
Of the cistern.
tnping to his feet, crazed by thu
and the shock, he ran into tn
et and jumped into the first auto
l'ie that came along. 1t happene'
the machine was driven by Mis-
y Carpenter, who lives on the CO
eat Grove road. She was fright
at the appearance Of the mar
ace and clothing being covere
blood, and begged him to get !
back seat so she could take hiI
hospital.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
next MOVE WILL
Be OCCUPATION
| FIRST LINE
TRENCHES
ZEN ARE NOW TRAINING WITH
IN SOUND OF THE GUNS OF THE
BATTLEFRONT
(By Associated Press. ]

Washington, Nov. 30.-The an
buncement Of the arrival in France
the first National Guard units
Ives the first official notice that an
ktensive troop movement had been
complished despite hostile subma-
hes, shortage Of ships and other OBJ
Acles, but without the loss of sin
man. The next stage will be the
kual occupation of front line
inches. Guard units to be sent lat
will be more sectional in char
ter, grouping of old divisions or
nization having been adhered tc
much as possible. The entire
untry, however. shares in the hon
Of having it's representatives unit!
w at the front in the world war
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

member, e was compelled frequently
to be excused on account Of being
unable to attend all of the sessions,
and, no matter how close the con-
tect might be on any vote, there were
nay who were glad to pair with
"Unde Nat"
In the primary election two years
ago few men fought Governor Cats
any harder than Colonel Walker, but
after the primary the Wakulla states.
man was one Of the first to denouncc
what he claimed one of the rottenes'
attempts to defraud the people at the
lolls sice the reconstruction and ne
gro domination days.
The friends of Uncle Nat" hop
ne will recover.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
TICK ERADICATION WORK
WILL NOT SUFFER THROUGH
LOSS OF MEN

Tallahassee, Nov 30.-Although the
called DIR. John w. Miner,
veterinary inspector in tick eradica-
ton work in this territory, to the
colors recently, the campaign will not
be retarded for DR.. E. M. Nighbert
has sent DR.. F. II. Schleich to take
charge of the district, making Talla-
hassee his headquarters.
A great deal of preliminary organ
ization work is necessary in this ter
ritory, which includes Leon, Liberty
Franklin. Gadsden, Wakulla and JET
ferson counties. On December hrs'
of this year the Secretary of Agricui
ture for the United States government
will release from tick fever quaran
tine an area considerably larger thar
the entire state Of Florida. Thii
state is represented in the release b!
Monroe county, having an area o
I1.1OO square miles. More than MT!
ner cent. of the original tick infested
and quarantined area in the Unite
!, States has been freed Of ticks and re
leased since 1906.
The present problem is not whethe
; tick eradication is practical but no
soon the entire area can be cleane
= up. so more and better cattle can
/. raised in all the Southern States, e
E pecially in this particular distrie
where cattle raising Will continue
y be one of tho leading industries on u
+ cut-over lands.
d The dairy farming industry In I'd
Il immediate vicinity win be encouras
II and developed as soon as the ticks q
eradicated. so there win not be sa
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
FOUR GENERATIONS ALL
KNITTING FOR SAMM1ES

Peoria, H., Nov. 300 you
knit? Does your daughter knit ana
does your granddaughter knit?
If YOU do, and they all do, your
family is doing a big "bit," still you
are not the champion knitting ram
lily.
E N. Armstrong, of this city, pres
ident of the Toledo, Peoria & west
ern railroad, and veteran OF the
civil War, acknowledged champion
gentleman knitter of Peoria, IS the
head of a family of knitters cover
ing four generations. He kits, his
daughter knits, his granddaugnte'
,t,,ts and his great-granddaughtei
lkni,s And they all knit for the sam
hhi''' @us
mics.
II is an enormous quantity o
sweaters. wristlets and muf6ers tina
come from the needles Of Mr.. Arm
Istronp Mrs. w. A. Boettger, o
nanver Col. his daughter, Mrs. L
E Sale, of Bloomington, his grano
daughter, and Miss Muriel Sale' n'
great-grand daughter.
And 1t is not an unusual occur
. renee to make a call at MT. Arm
, strcng's home and while you a.
waiting in the parlor to hear u
deep bass voice Of the old Civil Ws
veteran singing his "Puri tWo' ole
!. lone" as he turns out wristlets u
!. sammy. Tommy or poilu In recoi
D TINA.
The quality Of the knitted arfici
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
American Engineers Took
Prominent Part in Breaking
The Hindenburg Line
(By Associated Press.)

British Army Headquarters in
France, Monday, Nov. 26.-(De-
layed. American engineers Of tho
first American troops who have been
engaged in military operations on
the British front, took a prominent
mart in the breaking of Hindenhurg'
line by General Byng last week
They took large part in pushing up
vital railways behind the advancing
British soldiers, the speed with which
the lines were laid up through the
broken Hindenburg defenses callef
forth the highest praise.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
Austria ACCEPTS RUSS|A'S
PROPOSALS FOR GENERAL
PEACE TREATY; ATTACKS
lESSENFD NORTHERN front

The Sarasota Board of Trade has
taken up the project Of incorporat-
ing the six square miles Of Sarasota
township into a drainage district
which would include the Fruitville
saw-grass lands east Of that town :.
The plan may also include other
lands, which may be drained into
Philippi Creek, which would be the
natural outlet.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
(By Associated Press }

Italian Army Headquarters, italy,
Thursday, Nov. ga lessening In
the intensity of enemy attacks along
the northern front is regarded as fore
casting a moving Of activity to other
points either for massed attacks or
in preparation for defensive positions
capable of meeting the Italians. re-
inforced by the British and French In
q concerted attack.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
N'TL GUARD UNITS REACH FRANCE SAFELY
EAST african
CAMPAIGN WILL
Be ENDED BY
CHRISTMAS
(By Associated Press. }

London, Nov. 30.-The end of the
East African campaign before Christ
mas is predicted by Reuter- corre-
spondent at Nadara. 1t declares By
that time the German commander in
chief will be prisoner or in exile.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
DESAULLES CASE
WILL NOT REACH
JURY BEFORE
WEDNESDAY
(By Associated Press.)

M;neola, Nov. 30.-The trial or
Mrs. DeSaulles for the murder of her
divorced husband was resumed today
with indications that the case Will
not reach the jury before Wednes-
day. The reading of fifteen thou
sand-word hypothetical questions to
alienists and experts by the counsel
for the defense, which was begun at
the opening of court.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
$3,OOO,OOO WILL BE SPENT
BY GOVERNMENT ON THE
AVIATION CAMP AT ARCADIA

Washington, Nov. 30.-The spe-
cial committee from Tampa which
has been here for several days work
ing for that city, broke ranks and
left for home Wednesday night.
With respect to the aviation camp
at Arcadia, Secretary Of War Baker
has approved that place. It is stated
thai the contract for the buildings
will go to the same firm that con-
Istructed those. at Jacksonville, Bent
ley & Co.
Between two and half and three
million dollars will be expended on
Florida's latest acquisition, 1t being
four unit camp.
5000 Mechanics
II is learned that 5000 mechanics
viii be put to work at Arcadia i'm
mediately, and they will work in two
shifts. completing the entire plant
in six weeks. This will be record
breaking work, but, as the contrac'
ors are already on the ground WIFI
, T. lch of their material and labor, Il
, is expected that no time Will De lost
! With regard to other matters
which interested the delegation, thai
of seeing what could be done towar'
/ securing favorable action in havint
3 navy yard located there and ntiliz
a ing Tampa's other advantages, tni
d statement was given out here tefor
r tbo delegation left for home: THE
n were much gratified with what ha
y been accomplished"
It is likely that another canton
nlent will be located in the sout
u soon. and the buildings at the lamp
n fair grounds have been offered &c
~ this purpose.
'e Congressman Drane and Senate
h- Trammell. as we'll as w. L. Hill, Sc
~ Yetary to Senator D. U. Fletcher, wi
Is now in Florida, have been wor
% ing with the delegation and doir
everything possible to bring aoo
= success.
bs From present prospects 1t will
!, only a short time until Tampa is
;. warded with a cantonment, ma
|. ward. or one of the other big &c
an ernment undertakings, which
row being planned.
It will be remembered that SCI
an tor Fletcher had the speSlal en-
IN. reer board to go to Jacksonville q
,ile proceed from there to Tampa, ano
CO lwaa because Tampa was visited .
Arcadia was chosen.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
(By Associated Press. }

London, Nov. 30.-The Evening
News says that at representative
meeting of the Unionist party today,
Bonar Law strongly repudiated Lord
Landowners letter describing it as
disaster"
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
Govt
In Russia
Has Fallen
HAS BEEN SUCCEEDED BY A
COALITION CABINET OF AD-
VANCED SOCIALISTS IN WHICH,
HOWEVER, B0SHEvIN Is REP
RESENTED
(By Associated Press. }

Amsterdam, Nov. 3O.-The AUS
tro- Hungarian government. accord
ing to q dispatch from Vienna, has
sent an official reply accepting the
Russian governments wireless pro-
posal to enter into negotiations for
an armistice and general peace
treaty.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

Pc International Motor Club As
ftion Of New York City and Phil
Phia has offered ss5.ooo for the
aland Hotel at st. Petersburs
As purpose Of establishing south
headquarters in that city.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
(By Associated Press.)

British Army Headquarters, France.
Nov. 3O.-Germans this morning at
tackled the British lines about Con-
nelieu, Just south Of the area includ-
ed in last weeks British offensive.
There are no details of the progress
of the enemy's assault.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
Lenine Government Falls
(By Associated Press. }

(By Associated Press.J
London, Nov. 80 The government
Of Nikolai Lenine has fallen, accord
ing to a Petrograd dispatch to the
Daily Chronicle dated Wednesday.
II las been succeeded by coalition
cabinet Of advanced socialists, In
W hich, however, Bosheviki is repre-
sented.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

coming from the family of which MT
Armstrong is the head can De
youched for if they possess the abii-
ity of their forefather. He is a mas
ter at the art and even teaches the
hestnners at the Red Cross workshop
here.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
j Sound of Guns Of Battle Front
(pv AaaOciat0d Press

with the Aremidan Army in
hrce. Thursday, Nov. 29.-Nation-
Guardsmen from every State In
Union have arrived in France, 1t
today permitted to be announced.
ky are among the troops now IN
bning or lately arrived. While II
hot permitted to disclose identity
units, It may be said all who sailed
b the United States arrived safe
and some already in training art
hin sound of the guns on the bat
front.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
(By Associated Press.)

London, Nov 30.-Comparative
Quiet still prevails on the front OF
the British attack before Cambria.
No important operations there were
recorted intoday's official statement.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
VIM. F. CHANDLER
EX-SECTY. navy
DIED TODAY
(By Associated Press.)

Concord N. H., Nov. o0.-Wliliam
Eaton Chandler, who as secretary OF
the navy in President Arthurs cabi-
net, is largely responsible for the
modern United States navy, died mere
at his home today.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
GERMANS CLAIM
Capture OF
A NUMBER Of
French PRISONERS
(By Associated Press. }

Berlin, Nov. 30.-The troops OF
the German crown prince yesterday
made a successful attack on French
positions north Of Braye, and cap
tured a number of prisoners, the war
Office announced.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
4 Killed And
z Injured In
Explosion
(By Associated Press. }

Trenton, Ontario, Nov. 3O.-Four
wcrkmen were killed and two were
injured in an explosion in one OF the
buildings of British Chemical
company today. Fire followed the
explosion.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
(by AssociaAed Fress.)

Fetrograd, Nov. 30.-No state
ment was issued by the Russian army
headquarters today, according to an
official announcement of the war Of
fee.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

seon- General Gorgas compli-
ID General Hayden and other OF
on the condition Of the camp
ne personnel Of the men,
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

Mrs. Ba.lantyne Patterson. Of Man
assas. va, has four SONS who are ON
car. in the United States army. while
a fifth Is a student aviator at Prince
ton.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

a heavy blood tax paid to the ticks.
thereby greatly reducing the profit on
dairying.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30

Fort Myers has Just completed an
is.hole golf course at a cost or
$50. 900.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30
CASUALTIES
Of BRITISH
PAST MONTH
~ "i;liV l20,oSs

(By Associated Press.)
London, Nov. 30.-British casual
ties reported during the month to-
tailed 12O,O89.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-11-30


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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-18
TEUTON|C SAILORS
IN REVOLT AGAIN.;
MURDER OFFICERS
German Naval Base at PoIa
Ordered Changed as Result,
MUTINY AT OSTEND, TOO
Men Refuse to Serve on Sub
marines From Belgian Base,

WASHINGTON, Oct. is.-Om-
cisl diplomatic dispatches received
here today report mutiny In the
Austrian navy and clashes between
Austrian sailors and crews OF the
German submarine fleet bases at
Pols, In which officers on both
sides have been killed and which
resulted in a decision to change the
base Of the German flotilla.
Despite the attempts OF the Aus
trian admiralty 20 suppress the
news, II reached here today. com
ing by way of BeIne.
The Austrian crews are said to
have revolted under III treatment OF
Officers and bad food. The clash
with the German submarine crews
was caused by the overbcaring
conduct Of the officers
The dispatches say the tension
between Austrian and man
crews became so alarming that OK
traordinAry measures were taken to
prevent a recurrence Of the fighting
between them. The fighting be
tween the two sets OF crews IL de-
scribed as having been sanguinsry.
Clashes between German and Aus
tian crews are regarded In naval
circles here as adding much signiii-
cance TO the situation, particularly
when considered In the light Of the
extreme situation Of Austria, whose
fighting tercss are at the point Of
exhaustion.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-18

A d. McMullen, secretary of the
Oklahoma City Retailers associa-
tion, when apprised OF the serious
ness of the sugar situation, an
nounced that he will recommend
both to grocer members of the as
sociation and to dealers not mem
bers that they restrict their sales
of sugar to 81 to each customer.
This, he believes, will help to pre-
vent run" on the groceries and
will prevent boarding.
Less than 500 sacks OF sugar are
now in the hands OF dealers in Okla
homa City and its immediate trade
territory, and only by practicing the
Stcrncst economy in the use OF
sweets will this section. and indeed
the entire nation, be able to stavc
off the worst sugar famine in the
history OF the United States
This is the information contained
in a statement issued this morning
by q. d, tlalSell OF the Williamson
Halscll-Frazlcr wholesale grocery
company, one OF the largest handlers
OF sugar IN the city
The statement was ISSUED follow
ing the receipt OF telegram by the
local sugar commission, composed OF
W. NJ Gillespie Of the Mcintath
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-18
Sugar Famine Threatens
City; Women Urgedto Cut
Use to Lowest Minimum
Warning Is Received From Sugar Commission at ChCagO
Only 500 Bags on Hand Here Government SezeS
Thirty Carloads Shipped to State

Brokerage company, and NJ n Rus
sell OF the Russell Brokerage com
pany from the general sugar com
mission at Chicago. This comniS-
sion practically controls the SuCar
situation IN the United States vest
OF the Mississippi river and die
iatcS the distribution OF even the
Hawaiian crop
The telegram asked the local com
mission to notify local dealers that II
will be useless for them to send IN
further orders for sugar at this time
because Of the unprecedented short
age which includes even the custo-
mary si1ty-day reserve supply.
The general commission also, ao-
cordng to the telegram, has refused
request OF an organization Of con
icctioners for a ten-day supply OF
sugar II further intimatcd that
unless the situation was relieved
shortly It may be necessary to ask
cunteCtionerS to cease the manutac-
ture OF candy and other conicctlonS.
a sugar famine involving the en-
tire United States may begin with
IN the next six or seven days, the
commission warns
In Oklahoma alone, Mr. HalScll
Continued on Page 2, Column 3)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-18
"Shameful"
Says Shau's
Rich Brother
Tulsa Man Regrets to Learn
Of "Go to HeII' EsCapade
Here Yesterday,

TULSA, Okla, Oct lS-(Spccial) J.
That the custom OF telling workers for
the Liberty bond issue and other causes
to go to he'll" does not run in the Shaw
Family was claimed here today by
Fred Shaw, wealthy automobile dealer
and Liberty loan worker in Tulsa, who
Is brother OF NJ J Shaw Of Oklaho-
ma City
Il told him he would &c, in trouble
II he didn't ge, right with the govern.
mcnt" Shaw said today on reading OF
his brothers escapade with Capital
City bond statesmen, adding tina, he was
ashamed OF his brothers actions.
Fred Shaw purchased $4,000 worth
Of bonds in the first campaign and was
one of the frs, to invest in the second
issue
He expressed a desire to telegraph
Oklahoma City officials asking them
to give his brother the limit.