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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-30
MONEY 70 LoAN-CHATTEI.s 4s

$500 600 $2,i0o, $1,000 PRIVArE money,
two or three years, reasonable; terms
promp Phone Usage 1876. q. d. Cosge.
shall, CIT Daniel building
DO YOU NEED MONEY ~
We loan YOU more and charge YOU less on
furniture. pianos and diamonds, weekly
or monthly payments; all business strictly
$3.50
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HoTELs-RooMING HOUSES 4,


ARCItR W, lsh- sale, eleven room
roomius house.
ALLISON, the hotel and rooming mouse man,
is home from his Christmas vacation and
is on the job to stay Call him for what
you want in hotels and roomng houses. lie
has some bargains. Usage 414i
Is RQOMS--Roomug house for stln: long
lease close iu. Phone Usage 4422
IA ROOMS-Buy from owner. l4'room room.
ing house; clearing Sl75 per month and
living at6ls East Third
ROoMlNG H0uSEs-Nhson Realty com,
pany sure has the rcoming hoases; large
or small; anywhere. Call A74A
FOR SALE-Rcsidcnce rooming house: close
in; 5000 good buy. Phone 6O9l Usage.
NJ J. Glass & Co. over Palace theater
2iROOM roomiug house near Tulsa hotel.
Price $3.50, terms. Phone 609l Usage. NJ
J Glass S Co, Over Palace thcater
l5.ROOM rooming house. strictly modern.
The. best buy in Tulsa Phone 6Ogl Osagl.
NJ. J Glass 4 Co over Palace hotol
FURNITURE Eight rooms o, furniture for
sale close In on south side full Of room.
ers. also an ideal location for boarding
house; reason for selling other business.
Phone 307A.
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PROPERTY FOR EXCHANGE

EXCHANGE-REAL ESTATE II
FOR EXCHANGE-Two good residehcs lots
In Blackwell, Okla. worth s2O) cash;
want Elaorado or Wichita lots or small
tract gooa land near Sloan Spri g, Ark.
WIN assume small mortgage. 5. W. Binuis.
II ID 3 Elodrado Kan
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. k la h @ m a Oil
i'm Three Colors
WE WILL REFUND MONEY
If NOT SATISFACTORY

Every section shown, all wildcat wells
now drilling shown by red dcrricks,
index to active oil areas. size Of map
24N3G inches free with one years sub
scription to The Investor. Oldest finan-
cial and investors journal i'm state.
ask any banker. insurance and real
estate company the value OF The In
ve4tor We conduct free information
department for subscribers, report on
any Investment IN Texas or Oklahoma
and answer all questions pertaining
to insurance. Offer good for renewal
subscriptions Investor. 81 per year.
IFS North Robinson St. Oklahoma
city. okla.
2s6 ACRES for sale OF oil leases. beng the
west haf OF section 800, township 3d. range
10. thautnuqua county. kHus II Interested
write j W Buckles. Peru Kans.
SIXTY ACRES To lease for coal mining
purposes, 90 acres Of good coal land. near
Tulsa on Frisco railroad royalty ut 20
cents per ton no bonus Phone 3t7
/ OWN above ten thousand acres, scattered
western Oklahoma leases. will sell % new
forming company for some stock and 25e
per acre. payable In installncuts OF 5c per
acre. Mr.. Kistler. 224 West First ST.
Phone $3.50
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 7a


FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR TULSA PROT
ERTY-Good coru and wheai iarm In
Missouri. 100 miles south OF Kansas Ci'y ,
100 acres 100 sores IN cultivation. BAL
snce IN hay and pasture. sll tillahle lsnd
black sandy loan good lOrocm house
good basement large barn ard outouilt
lngs. fenced and cross fenced. sOSl famt'y
orchard plenty - eysrls stang watest close
70 three good markets On r 7. u an4
telephone lines. close % school An iaesl
farm and a snAp Tor ste 600 win sci on
tsru, Or trade ior Tulsa property Posses'
sioa Msrra see Russ l.. Grant, ia Flrsg
Natiors' b'ds Tulsa Phoue 2leQ.
RANCH-For sa,s o. trsds. an idsal stock
ranch i1 sccihsastern New MeNiro, $50
acre, wi;h fivsyeSr lease on schcol see
tioa dcrp good producing soil; good
reigt hgrh,ci sc1d water, IDEAL climate.
A4lryss BcA N3s care Wor.d
REtAik ShDg-tpr sac or trade. auto -
atlr shor che rght place for . good
mrctsnr rasi Bra3y
gOR SAX % NiN irlts tour head of lorses
t0r ~. o. small house aud iot Phone %.
FOR rRApI-MlSCt.lI 13
FOB rRApE-New furniture or gas ranges
igr oL Shauuou Furniture Co, IL West
Secord
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EMPLOYMENT
TATIONs NANTE,D-NIAII AZ

SITUATIONS WANTFD-MAIE ~
REFINtNG Position wapicd ny
married man with 20 years practical ex'
peripuco In the refining business. now as
sistant operating superintendent Of large
plant would like 20 make change. prefer
small pant 10 build or operate, b at OF
refereLct Address ABS care Word
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-30
OIL LANDS AND LEASES i4-A

! 900 SliARES-For salo, 1900 sharas Of
stock In the Memo oil company, paying
IN per cent dividends per month or 90
Phone SOFA
400 ACRl S-For sale Zee and royalty pro.
duction OF 400 acres. 80 wells. two gasj.
line plants also lease and 90-bArrel set-
tied production daily, in 4s0 acres Ok
W0rl.
Ninety oil tanks to lease, 5000 gallons
shop -ovcrhauled in first-class VI. G. Il.
conditions heater coils, safety valves,
etc. VIII contract FOR years II de-
sired. Rentals payable quarterly in
advance. Can make quick delivery.
UNITED SECURITIES co.
Joplin Mo.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-30

MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

MSCiILNNtOIS FOR SALE GS
BOILER AND RADIATOR For sale, sec.
oudhaud Ideal steam boiler and r1liotors.
Address or call 4. ". Mcneil, Spcrry
Okla.
CHECKWRITERS aud protectors. used; q
large variety OF makes and prices: bar.
gains, clearance sale Phone 4G3.
DIAMONDS Am going to France and must
sell my diamonds; one blue.white one-carat
platinum setting; one commercial white;
one and one.half carats. both stones alb
S5lutcly perfect; must be sold at olce.
Address Box A-67, care World.
SrENO1YPE For Sale-Good cIuli. ION,
cash so. Phone 3l6I Call Sl3 West
Fifth
TENTs-we buy, sell and exchange new and
second hand tents. w L. Crowder, 2OS
East First. Phone Usage 595l.
VICTOR RECORDS For Sale-In good con
diton, at half price. Call after p. M,
address 620 West Third.
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FOR SALE-Beautful home on North Den.
yer; owner leaving city: nine large rooms;
four bedrooms hot water heat; stable,
garage with servant quarters. II you want
real home address owner, Box Al, care
World.
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WANTED-TO BUY

GAS lNE-Wauted, at once. or a
horsepower gas engine Tulsa Cement &
Construction Co III South Cincinnati
LIST or NAMES Wanted to buy lis, OF
names OF persons answering oil stock sd
Vcrtisemeuts and others interested In buy.
ing attractive oil stock State lowest price,
how names secured, II ever sold before.
Address Scott Co, Houston, Texas.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-30

Auditing lrvettEauuHs. examinations, rtc,
tas.l0.. solicited 90 Creek county only
Fraus Strickland Beryhiu Building
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-30
PROPERTY FOR EXCHANGE

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
'OR SALE OR TRADE-For Tulsa realty,
good five.passenger automobile Phone SO
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FOR SALE-For so, 900 down you can move
into beautiful new eight.roonl real
home: extra large rooms spleudidly ~.
ranged, beautifully decorated, handsomi
lighting fixtures, sleeping porch about rs
by L. snd 1t is some sleeping porch too;
basement. garage, servants rooms and the
price 10; quick deal is $1,000 owner leav.
ing town and wants to sell before leaving,
rather than walt and get what the place is
worth. IL would cost almost this amount 10
build the house and the lot is worth 81 500
without anything ON II. Ask as; Leslie
Brooks Realty Co, 407 South Boulder
Phones 2s79 and ZIG
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
KERMIT ROOSEVELT
JOINS ENGLISH ARMY
Commissioned in Corps Fight
ing Against Turks.

PLATrsBURd. July 1o.-His brother Of
ficers in the Reserve Corps training
camp bade goodby to Kermit RooSe-
welt last night when he obtained his dis
charge to accept commission in the
English army. Following a brief visit
20 his parents at Oyster Bay. Roosevelt
will sail to Join his regiment. which Is
operating against the Turks in Asia
Minor.
The offer OF a staff appointment from
the British army came to Mr. Roosevelt
by cable late yesterday afternoon. He
at once sought Col. Paul A. Wolf. camp
commander, and his discharge papers
were made out last night. Roosevelt
then Joined his wife at a Plattsburg
hotel and later boarded a train for New
York Before leaving camp he sold his
motor car.
II IL the plan Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rooso-
welt to sail from New York. Mrs Roose-
welt will go TO her parents In Spain as
soon as her husband leaves for Asia
Minor.
Kermit Is the third OF Col Roosevelt's
sons IN active military service Major
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr, and Capt
Archie Roosevelt only recently left
Piattsburg 20 accept stan positions with
Gen. Pershing IN France. Quentin. the
youngest boy. is now at the aviation
school at Mineola.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
DAYS
FOR N. HOTELS
"War Bread" to Be Served and
Use Of Butter, Fats and
Pork Curtailed.

Suggestions for one beefess day each
week. with the serving of war bread"
at every meal and q radical curtailment
in the use of pork products and all but
ter and fats. have been made 10 Her
bert c. Hoover. prospective national food
administrator. by the New York City
Hotel Association. II the plan is ap-
proved by Mr.. Hoover-and IL was de-
vised along lines suggested by him in his
food conservation announcements-pa-
irons OF New York hotels will probably
have their first beefiess day next week.
At the same time menu cards will con-
tain announcement of the Inauguration
OF one day each week on which no beef
will be served and of curtailment in the
service OF other products in which con-
servation Of existing supplies is neces-
sary.
The scheme was presented 10 Mr..
Hoover by Thomas d. Green, proprietor
Of the Woodward Hotel and president of
the Hotel Association. and John NICE.
Bowman OF the Biltmore, in cooperation
with Patrick v. Kyne OF Murrays.
James Churchill OF Churchilrs and H. l..
Taylor, representing the Society OF Res
taurateurs. Mr.. Green and Mr.. Bowman
are still in Washington comforting with
Mr.. Hoover. and II Is expected that when
they return the entire plan of conserva-
tion so far as New York's hotels and
restaurants are concerned will have been
worked out and be ready 20 go into ef-
feet The Hotel Association represents
lO5 hotels. which serve about 200 900
meals each day. and the Society OF Res
taurateurs includes In its membership all
of the big restaurants Of Broadway and
nany OF the smaller ones in other parts
OF the city.
Tentative regulations governing the
plan have been arranged. and probably
will be made permanent They are
Flrst-lndividual service Of bread and
butter OF uniform weight. the rolls to
weigh from l TO u ounces.
Second-At least 10 per cent. OF other
-four to be used In making wheat bread
and rolls.
Third-Most breakfast rolls will be
baked OF other than wheat -four,
Fourth-Stale bread and toast trim
mings are to be made into war bread"
for guests and employees
Fifth--Eliminaton OF rough bread.
which requires more butter than smooth
bread
Sixth-Ellminat!on OF toast as a gar
nlsh TO meat dishes
Seventh-Discourage the use OF fresh
pork
Eighth-Broiling, roasting. braisiug
and stewing is to be encouraged and
frying discouraged to conserve butter
and lard.
Ninth-servlce OF veal, lamb and
sucking pig TO be discouraged.
Tenth-Beef TO be eliminated one day
each week other than Friday
Eleventh-Cheese is to be removed
from free lunch counters.
Twelfth-The use OF sea food, fresh
vegetables and fruits is to be encour-
aged.
The war bread" which Is TO be baked
in the hotels is based on a simple recipe
and can be made by any housewife. II
Is: on the basis OF a butter tub of stale
! bread. crusts. &c. add ten quarts Of
water and ten ounces of salt soak
| thoroughly and strain through a -four
sieve. For this quantity use one-half
pound OF yeast and enough -four to make
very stiff dough.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
CHINESE REBEL
IN GERMAN PAY
Gen. Chang-Hsun's Troops
Withdrawn Into Pekin-
Fall Of City Near.

LONDON, July l0.-The North China
Daily NeUs declares 1t has been estab-
lished that Gen. Chang Hsun is in Ger
man pay. says a Reuter- despatch from
Shanghai. II the monarchical movement
had succeeded, the newspaper continues.
the rupture of relations between China
and Germany would have been Cancelled
WASHINGTON, July 10.-Gen. Chang
Hsun. leader Of the revolution to restore
the Manchu dynasty in China, was re-
ported by Minister Reinsch to-day to
have Withdrawn his troops into the inn
perial city and the Temple OF Heaven.
the two most historic and beautiful sec
tions Of Pekin.
Loyal troops of the republic surround
the city and complete destruction of the
monarchical movement is considered
only matter OF a brief time. Unin-
terrupted communication with Tien-tsi
was restored July S.
Pekin's chief Of police and the COM
mander OF the gendarmerie have in
formed Chang-Hsun that he must leave
the city OF they will attack him.
Chang Hsun's choice OF the imperial
city and the Temple OF Heaven as his
place OF refuge confirms the belief here
that he intends to hold China's price,
less edifices as a pawn for his personal
safety.
The Temple of Heaven. a large en-
closed space dotted with blue domed
temples. was the scene OF the most
sacred worshipping under the old regime.
while the imperial city is filled with ir-
replaceable relics of old China.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
VOTE REFORMS GRANTED,
GERMANS MUST FIGHT ON
AND WIN, SAYS HOLL VEG
GERMAN DRIVE AT CALAIS INDICATED

LONDON July lOA turned to-day the nOrhernmo
North
bit of Belgium held by the Allies All day the German artillery has
hamnng the British and Belgian trenches the fifteen mile
to bombardment reached
tensty tonight The British artillery replying with vigor
The bombardng with persistence
seldom shown preparing offensive bar the Dun
links
with Great Britain The Germans tried to take them the first
the and failed The question Are they going
to try again?
Belgian tonight bear the
sion that heavy fighting be expected the Belgian coast Field
Nieuport. The
Begans bombadmen especially of
traon points behind the Belgian 'front.' and German raid ST.
Georges, just of Nieuport.
For months has been said here that Won Hndenbug still had
the strength offensive would be this very front aimed
Dunkirk and Calais
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
RUSSIA'S WOMEN
CLAMOR TO FIGHT
Army's Success Stirs Empires
Martial Spirit.

PETRoGRAD. July l0-The powerful
Russian offensive Ii having the effect OF
stimulating martial spirit throughout
the country. The War Once is receiving
daily scores OF kilograms from various
parts OF Russia, Siberia and the eau
oasus OF the formation OF storm bat
talions." and from garrisons asking to
be sent TO the front,
An organization has been formed un-
der the name OF 'Ths General Russian
Union for the Formation OF a Voluntary
Army" Already there are sixty branches
actively engaged In recruiting This or
ganization Is dolugcd with demands
from women who desire to enlist. 1t IS
proposed 10 concentrate all women ap-
plicants at some point outside Petrograd
for drilling.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
Three Reminders
for Tobacco Fund
HERE are three things to keep
in mind:

HERE are three things to keep
in mind:
/. THE SUMS Tobacco Fund
for Our Soldiers in the Trenches,
although it now has reached S10,-
025.28, is but q fraction of the
amount required to supply our
men abroad with tobacco. The
need is growing greater each day,
now that the National Guard is
to be summoned to arms and the
first selections in our conscripted
army are to be made within few
days.
2. The benefit performance for
the fund will be held in the Win
ter Garden on the evening of
July %. A programme that will
include the foremost artists of
the country is to be presented.
Tickets will be put on sale Satur-
day.
8. In all the Schultz cigar
stores next Saturday mutual
coupons and certificates will be
accepted as contributions to the
fund. Also it will be possible to
buy tobacco orders payable to
THE SUN through these stores.
THE SUN employs no agents
or solicitors. The story of the
fund will be found on page 5.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
TRAWLER BAGS 2 sEAPLANEs.
Four German Prisoners Brought to
British Port.

LONDON, July lO,-The Commodore at
I,owestoft, says an official statement.
reports that the British armed trawler
Iceland destroyed two enemy seaplanes
Yesterday and brought four prisoners
into port,
The seaplanes were out trying TO tor
pedo shipping, according to an Exchange
telegraph despatch from Lowestoft.
One OF them came down to launch a tor
pedo and was attacked and destroyed
by the armed trawler. The other came
to the rescue of the first
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
HINDENBURG LOOMS UP.
May Succeed HoIIweE in Threat
ened Clash.
Special Gable Despatch TO THs srv

LONDON. July lO.-Apparently some
thing akin to a real revolt OF popular
opinion is progressing IN Germany The
German press has practically thrown on
the censorship and has been printing I'M
precedentedly frank criticisms OF tho
Government and discussing the whole
political situation.
1t Is the strong opinion IN foreign
quaters that a struggle between Won
Rethmann- IIollweg and Won Hindenburs
is unavoidable. and II r. thought pos
sible that Hindcnburg will become dc
tator and Hollweg retire. But even Hin
denburg's hold on German confidence
could not survive the demonstration that
he was incapable OF forcing victory, even
as a dictator.
At the Grown Council, the first held
since the war began. II Is reported that
the Kaiser expressed confidence In Won
Bethmann- -HollWeE and said no hoped
tho Chancellor would retain his office,
Later the Kaiser received the Bavarlan
Minister, Count LerChenfeld, This IL
signincant because OF tho leadership
Bava ria has been assuming lately among
the minor States against Prussia and
is an Indication OF increasing cooperation
between Vienna and Munich. strength
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
DUTCH CONDEMNED
BY OWN FIGURES
Vast Increase ShotDn in Dairy
Exports to Teutons.
Special Gable Despatch to THE suS from As
London Times

Special Gable Despatch to TnE suS from rAs
London Times
LONDON, july 1O.-Regarding the
statement made by the Dutch Min
lister at Washington that the exports
from the Netherlands to-day are chiefly
dairy products. most OF which 60 to
England, while some go TO Germany"
mere are the Dutch official figures:
During the first quarter OF 1917 the
dairy exports to Germany werei Butter,
l,St7 metric tons cheese. 9.2l6 tons /:
Gags. 3,4I3 tons. Total, 14.506 tons. The
exports to England were: Butter, 531
tcns cheese S,Is3 tons eggs, 5s2 tons.
Total, 4.6i7 tons.
Germany received 13s.O6S tons OF the
Dutch dairy products last year. while
England received 9,75S tons. Germany
got 122.009 tons of potatoes from Hol-
land last year. while England received
49,3l4 tons.
Comment upon these figures. British
officials say, Is unnecessary.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
AMERICAN SHIP SUNK.
Barkentine HildeRard Attacked
when BecaImed.

LONDON, July l0.-The American
barkentine Hildegard. 622 tons. has been
sunk. The crew landed uninjured.
The Hlldegard was bound from Havre
for st. Thomas, West Indies. and was
attacked this morning while becalmed.
The submarine fred six shots without
hitting the vessel Then tho crew of ten
American citizens took TO the boats. The
submarine approached and towed the
boats back to the Hildegard, which she
sank with bombs.
The Germans told tho Americans to
row for their lives, as they were about
to attack another American vessel which
was expected.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
POLICE ACCUSED
IN COCCHI'S TALE
OF GIRL MURDER
Slayer of Ruth Cruger En-
phasizes Careless Search"
of Cellar.
HAD NOT HIDDEN BODY
Confession Sent Commissioner
Woods Confirms Victims
Good Name.
HAD NOT HIDDEN BODY
Extradition of Cocchi
to Be Refused by Italy

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE suS.
BOLOGNA, Italy, July 10.-Al-
- though the question Of extra
diting Alfred Cocchi, wanted in
New York for the murder of
Ruth Cruger, has not as yet been
settled, it is practically certain
that extradition will be refused
because the evidence that Cocchi
is a naturalized citizen of the
United States is insufficient and
incomplete and does not change
the conflict on the subject of ex-
tradition between the American
and Italian laws.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
2s7 NORWEGIAN SHIPS SUNK.
Tonnage of 4,4SO,OOO Destroyed by
German RuthIessness.
Special Gable DespdtcA 10 TEE suS from N.
London Times

cpec'di tdoe DespdIch 10 THE SrS from the
London Times
CHhsrIANIA. July doorway has
lost during the six months ended June
80 through the operation OF the German
submarine campaign 297 vessels Of
total tonnage OF about 4,490, 900. In
discriminate U-boat attacks have COM
pelled the Swedish fishing fleet on the
west coast OF Norway, outside the Ger
man danger zone. to suspend fishing and
return home after very heavy losses.
A Central News despatch from Copen-
hagen to-day says the Norwegian ships
Henrik. S.s29 tons. and Lovvakken have
been sunk by German submarines. The
crews OF both were saved. The Nor
wegian steamship Victoria H.. 2,7ss
tons, was sunk by a German submarine
whilE on her way to the United States
One lifeboat containing several mem
bers of the crew was lost.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
FOUR MEN OF NAVY
WIN ENSIGN'S RANK
Two Who Pass Examination
Are From This State.

WASHINGTON, July 10. - Two New
York men were among four warrant Off
GERS whose successful examinations for
promotion to ensign In the navy were
announced by Secretary Daniels to-day.
They are Boatswain William e. o'Con-
nor 32 years old. who was born In
New York, first enlisted as a landsman
In New York city on December 20. 1903.
and after having served in the various
enlisted grades was appointed a boat
swain February 10. 1912, and Machinist
Seldom L. Almon. native OF James
town. N. z.
The others were Gunner Arthur r.
McCrary OF Carthage. Mo-, and Ma
chlnist George f. Maynard OF Lowell.
Mass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
PARIS AUTOMOBILE TAX SCARS.
Forty-twO Per Cent of sum Paid
Is Assessed.
Special coos Drspatch 10 The Sun

PARIS, July lO.-The Municipal Coun-
ell of Paris has fixed a supertax on au-
tomobile vehicles of AZ per cent. OF the
sum paid as national tax, This makes
motoring almost prohibitive for small
owners Paris is the only city In the
country that has taxed automobiles.
Automobllists are allowed eight gal
Ions OF gasolene week at 1920 a
gallon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
shoe Prices TO stay High.

MILWAUKEE, July TO- - The cost OF
shoes will remain high indefinitely, ac-
cording to J. IT, Martin, president OF the
National Leather and Shoe Finders As
sociation. in convention here. Mr.. Mar
tin said that general half soling OF shoes
would mean a saving OF thousands Of
tons OF hides annually,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1917-07-11
LVOFF STRENGTHENED.
Central Executive Committee II
Created Under Tcheidse.

PETRooRAD, July lo,-An important
step toward the consolidation OF Rus
sia's democracy and the strengthening
OF the Lvoff Cabinet is the creation OF
central executive committee" sitting
at Petrograd under the presidency OF N.
C. TcheLdse.
This committee viii act as the repre-
sentative OF the pan-Russian congress OF
the Council OF Workmens and Soldiers
Delegates. OF which NJ. Tcheidse Is the
head. The central committee consists OF
500 members, nifty OF whom were elected
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