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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-23

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Wall PAPER

~, 10 and rs cents the toli, paints
and ,sfnishcei paDerhansins and paint
ink. hest work. lowest prices. II &
Thompson a Co. ~ W. and St Maple
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-09-28
LOVEMAN, JOSEPH & LOEB
Knitting Lessons
 (3d FIoor)
Hemstitching and Pleating
 (2d FIoor)
A 0ne-ddy- only bargain eUent

We clean house month Our shelves relieved surplus stocks soed all odds Sales The most sensational made soled undesirable splendid clean prices at which they remarked.
 Every item priced exhausted before the We always have the selling the the that th--cO early!
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AMERICAN RAILROAD ENGINEER IN FRANCE
TELLS OF BEING BOMBED BY THE TEUTONS

were old stories 10 hun. he did get Il
biz of a thrill ;hc first lime II" found
,ha tracks torn up 10y shell fire. Still
h.. declared thai the pcski"St NUISANCE
was uernrlaurS.
Bombed by Aeroplane
"One night" H. sald.T there was one
Of those dying machines Just followed
alons with Us. ami every time We nrcd
the engine and the sparks flew up the
putch,nen in the !iyinE machine would
drop a Dorab OF shoot nt us with
machine gun. They didn't hit US. but
once they got su rough We just slowed
down and laid under I'll" engine TOR Il
spell until they decided |" quit picking
or us.
THIS regiment Of railroad operatives
is the huSkteSt l have ever seen. IL
was carefully selected from men from
American railways. OF the men selected
only one-Srventh were taken. ON" CONF
many beasts 10 G-foutcrS. and all are
two.tisted lighters. Its discipline. OF
course, Is not that Of an infantry f"Sl-
mcnt. watched IN animated discus,
sion between 4 captain and some or
his men about where certain material
should be placed when they first moved
into camp.
that. Bill" said Il private I" his 'apti'n
earnestly. The officer looked AZ him
(coatuued on Page Ten.)
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HIGHER EXCESS PROFITS RATES
AGREED To BY THE C0NFEREES
FEW DIFFERENCES ON
THE OTHER SECTIONS
Exemption of Contributions to
Charitable and Educational
Objects in Income Tax.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 23.--A Sunday
session Of the senate and house confer
ccs on the war tax till resulted in the
rafting of compromise proposal on
excess profits rates and exemptions
which may lead TO n report within n
few days. Details OF the proposal we:e
not made public. but it came from
house conrcrees, who have held out for
higher rates than those proposed by the
senate, and Is understood to provide
for important concessions by both
sides.
The senate members considered the
question In separate session and decided
TO weigh 1t overnight and report their
conclusions tomorrow.
With the excess profits section dis :
posed Of, completion of the report VII!
be q comparatively simple matter. Al
though few final votes have been
taken, confcrecs arc generally agreed
on most OF the other sections OF the
bill. and final votes will be taken with
great rapidly once they start.
ExcnrHfnn of all contributions 10
charitable and educational institutions
from the income taN was one OF the
most important steps taken today. Ih:s
will effect almost every college and
foundation in the country.
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ssTROlJBlE NO FURTHER ABOUT AUDIENCE"
BROUGHT SPEEDY CONFERENCE WITH KAISER
AFTER REPEATED REFUSALS ON THE GROUND
Of BEING AMBASSADOR OF COUNTRY SUPPLY
INC MUNITIONS TO GERMANY'S ENEMIES.

in: - ,nat OF the Sussex all German!
was divided into two camps. 1hs
party III tho Chancellor tried to Keep
pr ace with America and did not want
t. have Germany branded az an Ou:'
law among nations. Won TtTpttZ ana
his party Of naval and military oln-
GERS called for ruthless submarine
war. and the Conservatives, angry
with Rethmann-Hollwcg because OF
his proposed concession as to ths eI-
trrs on OF suffrage, joined the oppo-
-itlon The reception of our last Lus''
tania note in July. 1915. was hostile
add was accused of being aga nst
c. many, although. Of course. | h'.u
nothing to do with the preparation OF
this note.
The Deputies representing the great
inrlustrials Of Germany Joined IN
August. 1915. in the attack on the
Chancellor These men wished TO
keep northern France and Belgium,
because they hoped to get possession
of the coal and iron deposits there
and SO obtain a monopoly OF the iron
and steel trade of the Continent. Ac-
celerators OF public opinion. undouot-
edly hired by the krupp firm. were
hard at work. These AnneXationlsts
were opposed by the more reasonable
men, who signed a petition against the
annexation of Belgium. Among the
signers OF this reasonable mems petl-
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BOTH SIDES RET|CENT BEFORE
HEARING Of ACCUSED MEANS

CONCORD. y. G.. Sept. "S.-Prepara-
tious went rapidly forward today for
the preliminary hearing tomorrow or
CASTOR i. Means. in jail here charged
with tn" murder of Mrs. Maude y.
King. near here August -. last.
Federal and state officials. including
Solicitor Hayden Clement. for the
state; Assistant District Attorney po"l-
ing. Of New York. and G. B. Ambrose
ct the federal department Of Justice
were closeted almost the entire after
rcor. with corps OF Grim" experts here
from New York and Chicago. the
wealthy widow having resided in both
places.
Counsel for the dcfHuss. including
number Of local attorneys and two from
New York and Chicago. the wealthy
widow having resided in both places.
Counsel for the defense. including
number Of local attorneys and two from
Charlotte held no formal conferences rs
far as could be learned. and Frank l.
Osborne. Of Charlotte regarded rs Lead
ing counsel for Means. did not c@mc TO
Concord during the day. Whether the
defense would elaborate its case in an
effort to free Means at the preliminary
hearing, or content itself with showing
it's hand as little as possible. Mr.
Osborne declined to say over the tcle-
phone.
Defense Retlcent.
Il can't say publicly what steps We
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the treatment O: British prisoners anc
said that this bad treatment coulI
not 20 on. This was only one OF the
many times when complained to tie
Chancellor about the condition CT
prisoners. am sure that hr did not
approve Of IT." manner in which prlS-
onrrs 0f war in Germany wore treated
and he always complain"d hat he was
pnwrrl"S* where the military were
concerned and always referred me 10
Bisna-rk'S III, mcir4.
During this winter uf submarine
controversy an Interview with Won
Tirpitz. thinly veilnd as an interview
with 4 high naval authority" was
published in The usually most con SerV-
ariYc OF newspapers. the Frankfurter
Zrirun". In ihis interview the high
naval authority" advocated ruthless
submarinc war with England and
promised 10 bring about thereby the
speedy surrender Of that country.
Af'"r the surrender. which was 70 in
cludc the whole British fleet, the Ger
man fleet. with the surrendered Brit
is!r fleet added 10 lis force. was TO
sail for America and exact from that
country iudnmnitics enough 10 pay
thr whole cost Of the war,
After his fall Won Tirpitz in let
ter TO some admirers who had sent
him verses and a wreath advocated
holding the coast Of Flanders as a
necessity for the war against England
and America.
The successor of Won Tirpilz was
Admiral Won Holtzendorff, brother
of the Holtzendorff who is Ballin's
right-hand man in the management OF
the Hamburg-American Line.
Because Of the more reasonable in
nucncc and surroundings Of Won Holt
zendorff. I regarded his appointment as
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Four Years In Gern1Qy" AnbaSsad0r GeturdS BOOK
Until Entrance the United States Into the Great Var

Of gold. a large table in the eornR:o9
the room was covered with maps oonsi
paSSes and scales and rules and b0oke6I
AS if the Emperor there In company
with SOME OF his aids, or possibly the,
Chief Of Stuff. had been working out tlAi
plan Of campaign Of the German Armte14
The Emperor was standing. SO. nature
ally. l ALSO stood. and. according to hiA
habIt, which is quite Rooseveltian, h0t
stood very close TO me and talked very
earnestly. was fortunately able toti
clear up two distinct points which hSt
had against America.
The Emperor. said that lie had read:
in 4 German paper that a number OF:
submarines built in America for Eng
.aiId had crossed the Atlantic to EEg-
la'.! escorted by ships OF the American
navy. was. Of course. able to deny
this ridiculous story II the time and
furnished definite proofs later. Tho
Emperor complained because Il loan ioF
I'll gland and France had been fioated in.
America l said that the first loan to y
bcl!iScrent float"d IN America WINS "
loan to Germany. The Emperor sent for
some Of his staff and Immediately :n-s
Quircd into the matter. The member oil
the staff confirmed my statement. Tie /
Emperor said that he would not have
permitted the tnrpcdong OF the Lust-4
lania If he had known and that no gel-
ticman would kill so many women aud
children. The Emperor showed great !
bitterness against the United States atd :
repeatedly said. America had better /,
look out after this war" and II shah
stand no nonsense from America aftcS
the war"
The Interview lasted about an hou
and q quarter. and when finally
emerged from the room the officers Tot
the Emperors household were In Eucl
a state of agitation that felt SURE tho
they must have thought something fear
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TO me-: "Hnw can arrange as with
10 in Il friendly way the Ancona "f|
Luslrania GAG: if cannot CnmInfn'-
raJr witla my Ambassador: ~:
dnrS :hr Inir"d States 'iHrnrnheN'
nDi allow nln 10 communicate II
rirh said. "'rhr Foreign VI
lice e. i.t To got - q procure salt
conduct e.. the notorious Won Ein.e-
len on ii. .'-trnSr Ihal hc WIS gon-
10 do charitable work fur Belgium III
hmcrca perhaps Washington thinks
YOU want 20 c0mmunicat" with people
lik" 'ha'.
Tn" rhanrri.nc hen changed ihr
suhirr' aad said 'hlr there would Dc
bad fcr:in@ in Germany against
America aG'"r iih' WAY. answered
Iha, tina, idea had been expressed by
Il great many tirrrnanS and German
newspapers. and thai | had had pr!-
vate letters crom Il great many Amer
leans who wroir il Germany intended
to MAX. war On America after this
war shat perhaps W" had better 20 in
now He then very amiahly said mat
war with America would be ridicu-
louS.
The Chancellor asked me why pub
lie opinion in America was against
Germany. and | answered that mat
trrs like tho Cavell case had made 4
bad impression in America and thai
| knew personally that even the
Kaiser did not approve of the torpe-
doing of the Lusiania.
The Chancellor said. How about
the Baralung?" | replied that ! did
not know the details and there seemed
much doubt and confusion about that
affair, but that there was no doubt
about the fact that Miss Cavell wab
shot and that she was a woman.
then took up In detail with hiu
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M'ADOO'S MESSAGE TO
GREENBR|ER DRAF Tees

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. w Va.
Semi. a3.-Srcretary McAdoo. who Is
spcrding The. wr"k-rnd here. sent tcle-
gram ut ;;rcctiu" and congratulations 70
iifty-four !n,In" men VII" were hus-
tered at LcwishurG. W. Va. for the mn
Iionnl army. we shall win this war
uuirklv." the message said because
vnu valiant young patriots, who repre-
scn, the honor and tn" majesty and the
nnwcr Of this great nation have re-
..nondrd So unhIv to the call Of your
country from mnr end Of this land to
tho other and arr going forth to carry
the Stars and Stripes to @ new glory
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GERMAN BACkDOWN
TO ARGENTINA HAS I
PREVENTED BREAK
(Conttnusd on Page TsA)

LONDON. Sept. ga dispatcn TON
Ruenos Aires TO Reuters. limited says
that Argentina has received note from
Germany which has given complete sat-
lsraction to the Argentine government
BUENOS AIRES. Argentine. Sept 23.
Just As tho Argentine chamber OF
deputies curly this morning was pre-
pairing to vote on the question OF break
ing. the diplomatic relations with Ger
many, an official communication was
received from the Berlin foreign office.
rha note disapprovcd OF the views ex-
pressed by Count Won Luxburs. the s1ci':
man minister here. regarding Germany =
cruiser warfare. -,
The word cruiser" left some doubt IN
the minds Of officials whether Germany.
intended to modify her submarine cam-
paign. A declaration Of war by ArSen-
tina, however, was postponed by the re-
ceipt of the German note.
Foreign Minister Pueyrredon later
gave out two notes that he had received:
from DR.. Luis B. Milina. the Argentine.
minister at Berlin. The first reads: -
Il confirm my telegram Of September,
q, and am transmitting the exact text
Of the note from the German govern
nient in reply to your communication.
AS you will see the satisfaction cannot
be more ample or definite.
This note was delivered personally
to me by the imperial chancellor: who
f6onfiuuod on PSRO 3OR.)
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All of this was done surreptl-
tiOuSly, the statement declares
the secret closely guarded until
the object was accomplished. and
adds lit belongs to the public to
form its own opinion Of this
CHASTITY drama"
when. if ever" the statement
concludes. whispered suspicion
shall become an audible charge.
such charge will be met with
facts"
Mrs. Bingham died in Louisville
July 27, last. The death certih-
cate gave myo-carditis as the
cause.
Mrs. Bingham left an estate
having an estimated value OF over
sf0,000.000, the greater part OF
which her will gave to members
of her family. A codicil 70 the
will executed about a month be-
fore her death bequeathed $5,-
100000 to Judge Bingham. That
Continued on Page Ten.)
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GERMANS UNABLE TO
FORCE BACK BRITISH
ON WESTERN FRONT
TEUTONS AND GAULS
IN A .TILLERY COMBAT
Kaiser S Men Halted IN Their
Attempt to Advance on
the Riga Front.

In none Of the battle areas OF Eu-
rope has there been any marked ac-
tivity in the last 81 hours. y mohen'
tary lull appears 10 have settled upon
the fighting operations in Flanders on
the Aisne and ut Vcrdun. in the re-
gion and along the lsonzo.
Crown Prince Rupprccht of Bavaria
finding his efforts 10 dlslodge Inc
British from their recent gains In the
Ypres salient Intellectual has ceased
his infantry attacks and resorted 10
artillery. The British are resting
after their effort OF Thursday. having
gained all but few minor points OF
the objecriveS desired and having
taken 3.2i3 prisoners, but their bis
guns still hammer the German posi-
tionS and their aviators harass the
airdomeS. dumps. cantonmcnts ana
other military points behind the Ger
man lines. Northeast Of Gnuzeacourt'
between Arras and ST. Quentin, the
British carried Out a successful RAID
infn the German trenches.
On the rest of the western front the
French and Germans have been con-
tent to lombard each other. The ar.
tillnry activity is violent along the
Aisnr front and northwest of Nerdun
in the region Of Hill 304. Berlin re-
ports Recommending engagements on
this portion of the front, but no action
Of moment.
Having captured The Jacobstadt
bridgehead. south Of Riga. and forced
the Russians to retire 10 the right
bank of the DvinH for some distance
north and south OF the bridgehead,
the Germans have halted their adj
vance here. r"rrngrad reports the
Russians cntr"nchrd on the right
bank of the Dvina and bombarding
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l. help toward peaceful relations be-
tween Germany and America.
The German KAser Unbends-
have told in another cha nter how the
:'uj".rur had refused I" receive me rs
Ambassador or Il country which was
supplying muni; Ions To Che Allies.
From time 10 tim" since learned or
this In March. 1915. / kept insisting
upon my right as NsbassaLor 10 br re-
rcivcG by rhc Emperor and finally. carly
in October. 1915. wrote The following
letter 30 the Chancellor:
Your Excrllency:
Some months ngo l requested you 10
arrange an audience for me with his
Majesty.
Please take no further trouble about
this mntter.
Sincerely YOURS.
JAMES w. GERARD.
This sr"mcl TO have tho desired effect.
! WAS informed that ] would be received
by the Emperor in tho now palace ut
Pntsdam on October 90 He was then
IN paw 4 dying visit to berlin 10 receive
tho new Peruvian Minister and one or
two others. We went down IN the train
10 Potsdam. Won JaEow accompanyinS z
us. IN the morning and II was arranged
that we should return. leaving Potsdam
on the train O little after l o'clock. I
think that tho authorities Of the palace
expected that 1 would be with the En-
pcror only for few minutes. as. when
I WAS shown into the room where he
was. which was large room opening
from the famous she'll hall Of the pal
are. the Peruvian Minister and the
others TO be received were standing
waiting In that hall.
Kaiser wilhelm and mo Nonsense Prom
America"
The Emperor was alone in the room
and no one was present mt our Interview
He was dressed in Hussar uniform OF
the now field gray. the parade unlforIn
Of which the frogs and trimmings were
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German Comment

HEELIN. Satu-La. Sept. 22.-It IS
generally point ii Gu, by tie Berlin
press that tirr:u"ay'S reply I" thr papal
peace pr"prsais unrr"sSes by virtue 't
its digni.!e, ,"n2 and spirit in c"Asra-
d:ction to prrSidnnt Wilson'S reply u
the pope. and also en- account of thf
nbsenc. OF ali v:iitica;ion nt GerinanEs
enemies.
Th,. Liberal p-.sS is especially juoi-
Ian, because the E"rcrnn"nt uar'Serr-
edlv has brought itself int" haral"hS
with tu" R..I":iStIS prit'e r"Solu'i"H
r.,,-C:.-,,,u 1nl ultra ra-conScryative
news spaN,rs "i;A on" exception ar" un :
n~,...,.,lv ,nc,I.rnte in their coinmen..
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tlon were Prince Hatfield tDukr Of
head of the Red Cross
Drrnbur2 Prince Henkcl DnnnrT>-
lna.ck, Professor Delbruck. Won Har-
mach and many others.
The rage of tho Conservatives al the
Arabic settlement knew no bounds,
and after a bitter article had appeared
In the Taceszeitunc abour the Arabic
affair that newspaper waS suppressed
for some days--a rather lW'Xp"r'rA
showing OF backbone on the part OF
the Chancellor. Reventlow, who wro,H
for this newspaper, is one Of th" ahIrS;
editorial writer's in Germany. An rX'
naval officer, he is bitter in his hatrcd
Of America 1t was said tha' hr once
lived in America and lost a small tor
tune in Florida orange grove. but |
never succeeded in having this ve7l.
fed.
After the Arabic settlement therA
followed in November 1915. a moment
for US OF comparative calm. Mrs.
Gerard was given the Red Cross or
der OF the first and third classes and
Jackson and RiveS. Of the embassy
staff. the second and third classes. 'rh"
third class is always given OeGal%?
one cannot have the first OF second
unless one has the third or Lowest.
There wore rumors at this time "
the formation Of new purity, really
the Socialists and Liberals, as the So
cialists as such were loo unfaSh!oE-
able. in too bad Odor. 10 open cdM.
paign against the military under thcf7
own name. This talk came TO nothing.
America Forbids Cipher Via Wireless
From Berlin.
The Chancellor always complained
bitterly that he could not commu1!'
cate in cipher via wireless With Won
Bernstorff. On one occasion he said
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GERMANS IMPRESS
HELPLESS BELGIANS


H.ANRE SEP. @3.-Th" German mil
itary authorities a. HruErs. Belgium.
arc Conscriplin: IurrIbly all the hnys
and men of that city between the ages
of II To 60 t" work IN munition fac
tories and snlryrr'ls. The rich and the
poor. shnrk""prrs nnG w"rkmrn. all a,c
hciiri; takrH "ni% ih' school teachers
iUrinrS ani priest" escaping.
IT," iirr!nhuS virtually conducted
raiGS ~ tn. CItN. :,rr,rrhInE tu word re-
r..iN"d - ~. S"i&iUG nl"n in their homes
il thc streets AMI in all ruhiic places.
The provincial rurutirr has been or
t,crrd Ly thC tiri EnuS Ia r"leaCc seven.
iy-iiyr per rrni t.! it's staff.
ti:ru".% i III. capital Of ihr Prov
inc" "f West FLINDERS. lying EiflS-five
milo. uurihG.St at brussels and fnu--
t"ri! miles cast t." hstrnI The pupuia-
,iun In 1914 WAS about $4,000
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PETROGRAD, Saturday. Sept.
22.-(Delayed.)-The controversy
over the source Of the recent
Korniloff rebellion has proved 10
be the sensation OF the day. Pet
rograd newspapers publish col
umns of revelations and inter-
views with the chief actors In the
revolt, and while much is mex
plicable. it is agreed that negotla-
lions between Premier kerensky
and General Korniloff for the es-
tablishment OF a strong govern
ment at Petrograd preceded lie
rebellion. The march OF General
Korniloff's troops on the capital Is
said 10 have been part OF
scheme.
The Russkia Folya says the
revelations have made an over
whelming impression On the mem
bess of the government who were
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M'Adoo Appeals for ;
Success of Next Loan

tho Ssrrctory mr thn Treasury MA doc ~
the patriotic societies of the country to
aid in promoting the second Liberty Loan
is contained in letter received from
him hy William H. Taft and made pub
lie here tonight by the League TO En-
force Peace. OF which the former Fresi-
dent is the head.
Replying. Mr.. Taft, in n letter also
made public, said the war Ia justifiable
and necessary and tha; he was appealing
IL the League to Enforce Peace and to
its state and county branches for their
cooperation with the federal reserve or
EanizatiunS and local reserve committees
to make the second loan a success The
league subscribed 1900 from It's ma
tional treasury for the first issue OF Lib
erty bonds and large amounts were sub
scribed by some of the state branches
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AMAZING REVELATION Of DEAL !.
RETWEEN kERENSKY AND CEN. .
KORN|LOFF BE0RE LATE REVOLT
March on Petrogad the Result Of Agreement Between the
Pair-Lvoff's Treachery Real Cause Of the
Civil Warfare That Ensued. 81

initiated into. the plan and that
these ministers are awaiting Pro
mier Kerensky's explanation.
General Savinkoff. ex-director OF
the war department and later
commander OF the Petrograd
troops sent against General koT-
niloff, declares that he was dis
patched. to General Kornilo1 by
Premier Kerensky, who had re-
solved to proclaim martial law,
with mission to ask the Russian
commander In chief to send to
Petrograd a cavalry corps and the
Savage" division. under com
mand OF a general other than
General Krymoff, who was In bad
political repute. General Kornl'
loft broke the agreement by send
ing both Krymoff and the saw
age" division toward the capital.
CONTINUED on Page TsA.)