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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

perpetual worries, to the seasonal heat
and cold, and then to the choice Of a
suitable fabric for hot weather, there
remains the discussion Of what the
wcayers have done 20 keep US comfort
able physically while our minds 70 on
boiling about the war.
The fabric known 10 the French as
iussah, and to us as any kind Of pom.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

silky in finish and dyed horizon blue.
The skirt is just a skirt and nothing
more Not a band not a flicker or or
nament breaks its surface II IS rca-
sonably short The blouse has
the new round yoke outlined by stitch
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09
Mcconnell Offering $500.

Lincoln Mcconnell, evangelist who
has just closed revival here was
given All offering Of $500 on the last
night of the meeting. Twelve churches
united IN the meetings
81 never met such a clever and good
looking bunch OF low down sinners in
my life as here in Tulsa" Mcconnell
said at the close Of the meeting
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

WASHINGTON, May g The
Shakespeare Association Of London
has asked Dr. +. =. Claxton, United
States commissioner Of education, that
the anniversary Of the author be OBJ
served in the public schools Doctof
Claxton said he approved the idea
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

fancifully stitched in blue and the coll
lar is OF white ofgande barred with
red There are a few red buttons in
front.
Copyright by the Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

cry in old blue. the sleeves are placed
into a lowered afmholc. feature OF
fashion which has reappeared in the
picture. The fulncSS is considerable al
the elbow and the tight cuff is held in
by two red buttons The pockets are
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09
MINISTERS OF GOSPEL
PUT TANlAC TO TEST
Well-known Ministers of the South Come Out
Openly and Fearlessly and Tell What They
Know to Be the Truth About the Medicine
That Has Helped Them.

. ARELY will minister Of the Gospel ndorse proprietary
IN medicine The preachers high calling the influence he
commands puts grave responsibility his every word
He will not jeopardze his reputation by commencing thing
without first assuring himself is all right His word carries
much weight in the home the street the public prints
as in the pulpit
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09

study. until by the time they reach
France they may be able to speak the
book language fairly well
Whether the French will understand
It or not, though said one OF the new
students, is another matter"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09
Railroad Schedule CHANGED,

HOHNRT, OkIa,, May V--(SpeeIsI
In response TO a popular demand
from the people ~ southwestern Okla
homs the Frisco Sunday changed the
schedule on the II, L. s, line, 80 ~ to
afford direct connection 10 Oklahoma
City Via Snyder The new time card
put' patrons from along thi, line Into
Oklahoma City one hour and twenty
minutes earlier In tho day than they
have ever before been enabled to max
- -
The Texas IHGu.lia, congress gives
directions how to make All independrn,
living trem live Aesss Of lAnd.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09
!;D'.!D DRESS \! E;'!$|$:,,..

Coat-frocks OF tussah are trimmed with
red and blue in small splashes Of
sutchery and are worn without
blOuses.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-09
The Fabrics That Are Cool

Back through the argumcnt-from
to drcssmakers and their
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
10W July Mccall IS Here For You
The | aylor lhorofar1l

In that district there were SIC men Of
the ages of 21.30 years inclusive, reg
istcred. or this number. 1876 were
white citizens, - colOrcd citizens. 81
aliens and one enemy alien.
At o'clock last evening County
Clerk J. H. Wells and Cecil y. Robin
son completed the task OF classifying
the fluctuations in the - precincts Of
Ohio county. and forwarded their to-
taIS 10 Governor J. j. COrnwCn.
In these - precincts CA men were
registered, classified as follows: White
citizens, .4%S: Colored citizens. IS;
aliens Of countries not At war with the
United States, 172; enemy aliens. il.
No classification Of the results in
any of the city districts could be Sc
cured last night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
OHIO COUNTY'S
REG|STRAT TON
IS JUST 6, 400
NUMBER WILL BE INCREASED IN
IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS,
THE OFFICIAL S,SAY.
Tabuiation is Enormous Task - May
Take Three Days - Few
Details Available.

lust G.iun young men Of Ohio county
ar" registered for cUnscription and
srlectivc draft. With 6,399 cards in
cludcd in the total late yesterday att
crnOOn, the COnsCripti0n board ac-
Ccptcd the card OF one absenl"r who
is III in Il hospital AT Stcubenvillc. O..
and whose card was received from the
sheriff of Jefferson county during the
day. This brought-the total up 10
$500.
The CONSUMPTION board, however.
expects considerable increase in the
number Of registrations. The board
has several more cards which came
late 10 pass upon yet, and there Is
little doub, but that stray absentee
cards will keep coming in up TO the
last Of the week.
TabuIaton Starts.
County Clerk j. Howard Wells.
clerk OF the CONSUMPTION board, stated
last evening that # it Is found that
any Ohio county men who were sub
jc"l 10 registration failed 10 register
they will be notified to appear before
the board. Their cases will be
passed upon by the conscripLion board
and if they can show reasonable
cause why they did not rcciStcrday
Tuesday they will b. registered by
the transcription board.
The work Of making up the tabula-
ton of the registration results was
started yesterday. The city Conscrip-
lion board is tabulatin: tho results OF
the registration in the precincts.
County Clerk J. II. Wells and Cecil
4. Robinson OF the county cunScrip-
ton board are tahulatng the returns
/, i, Of M
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07

There Will ha I; Special childrcn'S matinee
Saturday al 10 Il. III. at reduced prices.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
DIDN'T ARREST HARRIS
He Removed 70 Youngstown. o.,
Three Weeks Ago. Where He
Registered on tuesday.

tn" :"povt published in ~ after
noon rar"r yesterday that Walter y.
Harris, a"rd -. Singic roller. Of II?
Siylr, nth street. vas arrested EcSi"r-
day morning by rEr Federal AUTHORITIES
for failin" 10 r""l<;"r Tuesday IS IN
correct. ina>mlmh ~ Mr.. Harris re-.
moved 10 YOUNGSTOWN. g.. three
weeks ago.
\ letter WIS crrriycd her" yeStcr-
day by Mrs Harris from her husband
stating h" had registered al lonnSs-
town Tuesday.
Assistant United States District At
torn"y John i. l.. O'Hr"n said last
night that h" mad h"sl advised that
Harris bad lnft Ihr CITY and THAI he
likely had registered som" place else.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
THE THEATRES
UNDER SEA FILM CONTINUES TO
DRAW BIG AUDIENCES AT COURT

rrIrs vern"S famous hero. captain
Memo. has hr"n made man 81 n"Sh ana
blood IN ;h. wonderful rh"iH-rI1y ~
am Leagues iu,!"r the sea. produced
lay tn" Universal Finn company MIL
linne of people III tn" last nifty years
huyo hrcn thrilled by reading IN" capt
twain. narrativ" Of captain Memo
life. How he conquered tn: dep sea- is
shown in this Errni"si IF all MIN dramas.
This hic fca'ur" Dlrtur" reveals many
W In" mysteries "f the deep son ncsi1"S
telling iEn most imaCina'iI" Stnr" over
" rtitCn.
90 n6n Leagues Under ii" Sea CON
tinucs II thrill and entertain hiE audi
cn,."s ut thu Court thnatr" l"ic" daily.
|! you haven't Witnessed IT E'''. tax" M
yanias. al the remaining opportunities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
RIVER NEWS

With y stage of II feet reported At
the local wharf. and slight rise eX-
pectrd this morning. due TO the recent
heavy rainfall much activity on the
Ohio river Is being noticed, due 10 the
number Of boats and steamers that
are entering and leaving the local
port.
Yesterday morning the Milton left
for New Matamoras and the Reuben
Dunbar. arriving after noon. from
Pittsburgh. LEFT AT . o'clock for
Charleston
The Liberty arrived A the loral
wharf last nghI and will leave ar
ll:%n O'Clock this morning for Mari
eta
This morning Al o'clock the steam.
er Ruth will arrlv" At the local dock
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
HER UNBORN CHILD
IS NOT PICTURE

thlca COS NEXT step in SOWING th'
question ~ birth control Will h" the APP
l"'intn"ni "r Il committee composcdw or
Representatives leaders Of various city
organizations tn take up tho study of tn"
question and formulate Il theory aS ~
low Information pertaining 10 II should
hr distributed.
This announcement followed a hirth
control conference held at the chicago
Wnman'S club In discuss The movement
Opponents: of thr propaganda are FlrdlnE
themselves for the fray. Great religious
societies are opposing il and in New
York t'ity tn" polio" are rAiding mo
meetings Of those advocating tile Sprchl-
inC q! birth control information.
At tn" Court entire week Of Jun" II
mHtln"c daily for ladies nnly. nj when
Mrs. I.aurrtin Alien viii address III" IA
dies on subject :'Mnthcrhnnd.'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
INSURANCE MEN
SUBSCRIBERS.
TOTAL SUBSCRIPTIONS AMOUNT
TO sae, 1000, COMPLETE
REPORTS SHOW.
Twelfth Street Headquarters Tester-
day Reports Biggest Days Susl-
ncss--Many Large Amounts.

Insurance men who canvassed the
CITY Tuesday in behalf OF the LIBERTY
Loan secure subscriptions amount
ing 10 $4,000 from SCI SUBSCRIBERS.
it was announced last night ny FefcE
r. Callahan. secretary OF tne local
underwriters association.
The good done by tho agents. how
eyer. cannot be Judged from the num-
Der OF subscribers or the amount Suo-
Scrihed. Besides securing such q
handsome amount. the insurance men
did considerable missionary work. not
orlv for the Liberty bonds but for any
future issue that the United States
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
SECURED 531
To LIBERTY LOAN

government may place upon the
market. Interest was promoted in
the bonds. and their value as a gilt
edge investment was emphasized IN
way that will Stimulat" SuhScrlp-
tons later Nearly all agents report
ed that they had called upon persons
VINO promised TO suhscrih" later. no.
having decided upon any anroun' at
present.
Big Day at headquarters.
Yesterday was another biz day 1T
Liberty Loan headquarters. II Twelfth
street. according TO :. +. Norton and
Jesse Speidel. w"ll known brokers
who were in charC" for tho day. More
than loo subscribers war" reported
and many lar@" amounts w"r" sub
Scribed.
Every person who huys a bond
seems impressed with rhe latI hat II
is his patriotic duty 20 do his bit.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
insurance Mems Reports.

\ labu!atlnn of in" Insurance. m"n
canvass shows The lnllUwiN" ~ >uliS:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07

declared Mr.. Sp"id"l. "Nf course.
nearly AL rcai:" ,h- Waite vi the
bonds from an investment standpoint
bur The patriotic side Of il seems 10
he the principles factor in tn" buying.
Howard ilazlrI( and Pr"hlr> Tatum
will be- in charge uf headquarters 80
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07
and will leave shortly after for Pitts.
RIVER rELEaRAMS

Davis Island Dam. 5 feet; rising:
clear
Srcuhcnyills ll.9 feet; falling: clear.
ParkcrSburS. 1914 feet; falling;
cloudy.
Mcrgantown. ~ feet; rising: rain.
Oil city. - feet. stationary; cloudy.
Warren : feet; rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-06-07

The common asparagus Is native
Of Southern Europe. where il grows
on The banks Of rivers. in meadows
and bushy places, in sandy soils.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13

all our most important affairs. Cir
cumsiances pull strings for all"
Ito be continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
WAR PUTS BIC
PREMIUM ON
LIFE INSURANCE

NEW YORK. April 13s-Wsr
riders are being attached TO life
Insurance policies by nearly all
life Insurance companies. Some
OF these cancel policies on In
formation that the Insured has
Joined the army or navy:
others specify an additional
premium, with restrictions OF
payment In event OF tho death
OF the Insured.
Tho Aetna stipulates that II the
Insured engages In any aeronautic
or submarine expedition within two
years or the riders date. the policy
shall be void Naval or army ser.
vico outside the United States In
war time will call for an additional
premium.
The Travellers will revoke the
clause relating To- permanent total
disability II the insured engages IN
war service any time within 10
years Of the riders date.
The Mutual Benefit announced to
day It's policy would hereafter con.
tain n clause exactlng 10 per cent
additional premium for new policy.
holders engaged In army or navy
service outside the United States
Men engaged in military work IN
this country Will not be affected.
Men IN Red Cross or hospltAI
work VIII be allowed TO take out
endowment policies OF $1,000 each.
No outstanding policy IL affected
by the Mutual Benefits ruling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13

SPOKANE. April i5.--When
Charles J. Fischer, 30. n,assevr
and former oil operator. comes
out Of the Walla Wsila ponitsn-
tlary. at the end Of q one-so-
flve-year term. TO which one Of
his two wives Will he returng
That's q question many Inter
Gated persons In and around
Spokane are asking.
Fischer has Ius; started his
sentence for blosmy.
Mary Fawcctt Fischer. tn. oldei
woman and second wife. ia bitter.
, Ills other wife and are boti
bis innocent victims" she said.
Alta o. Fischer. the younger.
takes a different view Of their
manaied comsssielsy.
when Jesvs was on earth"
she ssld. 'Hs forpase seven
times guess I should forgive
once.
80 could save Charley and
make . man OF him. I'D sscri.
flee ny life for u. could for
give him n shooaht he was
sincere. for I still care for him"
For nearly a year Fischer lives
with the two womei
and waa loved by both OF them
Neither suspected the others cx
Istenc. until late in February o
this year. Then tho storm brok'
and n week later Fischer was head
"a for prison.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13

Don't worry abou, bloiches or
other skin troubles. You can have q
clear. clean complexion BY using a
little reno. obtained a, any drug store
for sc, or extra large bottle a, Siy00.
Zeuo easily removes all traces OF
pifnples. black heads. l.otchcs, &C.
zema, and rirgworm and makes the
skin clear and heakhy. Zemo is a
clean penetrating. an,isepiic liquid.
neither sticky nor greasy. /, Is easily
applied and costs a trifc for each ap-
plics,ion. Il is always dependable
The y W. Rose Co. Cleveland. q.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
YANKEES WITH
ALLIES TO WHIP
ARMY IN SHAPE
~ Y. M. KERRY

bN v. NJ. KERRY
NEW YORK, April t3.--Fifty
thousand Americans, fighting In
the allied armies Of France and
Great Britain, viii be available
TO train an American "foreign
legion" II the United states
senda troops TO fight side by
aiee with tho allied armies In
Europe.
Forty thousand Americans are
with the British army at the front.
10000 more are with the French.
These are men actually In the fight.
ing ranks and do not include Red
Cross contingenta or others not of
tho lighting branch.
VIII De Invaluable
These men will ba invaluable II
tho United States government de-
cidos TO send even a small "cxpodi'
tionary force acroas
When Kitchener started TO build
the famous "kitchener's army" he
found tho principal obstacle In the
way OF quickly training recruits was
lack OF experienced officers and non.
commissioned officers
OF the first British espedi.
tlonary force which went over
the channel and helped check
the German wave Of invasion on
the Marine. almost rs per cent
were wiped out In the .firs, ak
months Of fighting.
Tho little force comprised nj the
most 1907 900 men. and Britain was
left practically without officers TO
train the newly organized volun.
tocrs.
ny calling back into service all
mon who had served In the army
and who had Been discharged. and
making them serEeants and corpor.
ais. sand by utilizing officers who
had seen actual fighting Mt tn. front
and who could III be spared
"kitehener's army was finally
whipped into shape.
More Than In Spanish War
The United States government
viii be fortunate In being able to
obtain the services OF plenty of
Americans who have acen actual
fgshting at the front.
The number Of these Amer.
cans actually exceeds the en-.
tire number Of men VINO saw
hossllisies In the spanish-Amerl.
can war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
THE PRESENT DECIDES
OUR FUTURE

1T was happy time. Margie."
shld Paula. to get away from tho
Inflated atmosphere OF The One
tie Chose into tho rcal. clean
realm of thought in which Alma
and Tom lived Both these young
people were rather Sophisticated.
using tho word in tho sense OF one
who knows. but the sights and sor.
aidneEs that their profession
brought Ia their eyes seemed only
10 emphasize the wholesome way
they looked upon life.
"Mafgie. have heard much
shon, communicating tho young
thru the so-calicd realistic writ.
iIigs and plays. and have come 10
tho conclusion that no young per,
son was ever made any tho worse
by seeing such pictures or life and
hardshlps as are set forth in many
Of our realistic plays The aver.
ago young mind does not under.
stand half the illusions that some.
times make the undorcurrent OF
ihese plays distastcful TO the moro
mature
ITO me today. after I have
passed thru many experiences
which have completely opened the
blind eyes OF Rirlhood. think tho
most insidious OF all temptations
Is the covering OF alluring romance
which modern writer's and drama
lists throw around reality.
"The musical comedy. with It's
gliding OF the most vicious OF vices
II TO me a nest horrible example
Of this. and the young man or WON.
an who frequents such shows can
not remain pure.minded. This may
sound prudish. Margio. but want
TO tell you would gladly take my
girl 20 sec 'Mfs. Warren's Profes-
sion.' or The Easiest Way but ]
would hato TO have my daughter
Zee ono OF the so-called pretty girl
shows that have been current on
broadway for the last few years.
why. Marfle. really believe
we have seen so much of this sort
OF thing some of us cannot dlstin.
guish that which purely appeals 10
the senses from that which means
deconcy of demeanor and purity OF
mind
Il found both these with Alma
and Tom. and | have thanked the
good God every day OF my life that
they we're thrown early In my path.
They were both much surprised
when ] .old them ! was going TO
leave the stage.
81 would not do II n we're
you. Paula said Tom, There are
many reasons why a woman who
must earn her bread should adopt
that profession. In the first place.
II takes you into the realm of art
you are able To do creative work,
and where you create you become
one with God.
Secondly, the actors profess
sion is the only ono In which WON
en- are paid more than men for the
same work. II You succeed, you
win the plnudits OF tho world while
you are alive, something few 9TH
er artists do My dear Paula. the
sordid phase of the work which you
have just passed thru may come to
you or any other girl In any other
work that takes her where she
must associate with the other sex.
Please do not let mo give y2u
The Idea that men arc all raging
beasts. going about seeking whom
they may devour. for they are not. !
There are plenty OF good men.
splendid men, In this world. but !
there Ia always a sprinkling of
cads In every walk OF life--enough |
TO make the path OF n girl who
must work beside than ANYTHING
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13

but a bed OF roses.
" Personally | think the mem.
hers OF the newspaper profession
the cleanest OF all men as a class.
but you have only Ia ask Alma for
some Of ner experiences 10 know
That even a newspaper office IN
not exempt from n seoundrel or
two.
You, my dear paula. are on the
way TO great success on the stage.
OF this. am sure. since have
seen you give splendid perform.
anees night after night os the role
OF young girl who loves a man
with all your heart
I let Tom talk on. Margle. but
the more he talked. the more de-
tsrminod ] was to do something
else.
Il told this TO Alma after Tom
left US. and she said. Wait a while
anyway before you decide.
"MarFia. sometimes wonder N
"e really decide anything for our.
selves in this world. | think We
are pushed. dragged or thrown into
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
FRECKLE.FACE
Sun and Wind Bring Out Ugly
Spots. How 10 Remove Easily

Here's a chance. Miss Freckle.
face. TO try q remedy for freckics
with the guarantee of a reliable
deaier that Il will not cost you
Jenny unless Il removes the
trcckles; while ~ :, does give you
a clear complexion tho expense IA
trifllng.
Simply get an ounce Of o,hlne-
iouble strenEih-from any drug.
yist and few applications should
show you how easy II 10 20 rid
Yourself OF the homeiy frecklcs and
get a beautiful complexion. Rare
" Is more than one ounce needed
FOR the worst case.
10 snre 10 ask tho drugxis, for
the double strength oshine as this
10 the prescription sold under guar.
,ntee OF money back IL IL falls To
remove freckies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
Find Fortune Left
by Woman in House

MANTTowoc. Wis. April Ia
Over $4,000 in nickels. dimes. quar-.
ters and half dollars. the accumula-
ton OF years. was found by women
engaged In cleaning the home OF
the late Mrs. Fred Pingie. aged SIS,
pioneer resident OF Manitowoc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13
PAUL p. WHITMAN, former port

Engineer. and recently appointed a
commissioner by the federal bureau
Of foreign and domestic commerce
to investigate ports and transporta-
ton in the Orient lief, yesterday
for Vancouver. II. C.. where he sails
Friday on the Empress OF Asia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-04-13

Supports for a recently construct.
ed New Zealand wharf include 20.
ton concrete piles 100 feet long.
The evening world., 1917-10-26
All of Us Have Two Faces,
New Claim Of Science

NHOST of us have heard the ex-
IN preston wo-faced" applied
to some one in scorn, 1t al
was has been taken to mean tIat
the person so described was hypo-
critical But psychologists recently
have undertaken to prove that all
OF MS are two-faced. That Is to say,
they maintain that the two sides Of
the human face differ, And the left
side OF the face is the more comely
OF the two. In proof of the assertion,
II is pointed out that I'm taking pro-
file PICTURES, photographers usually
pose their subjects SO as - cApose
the left side Of the head,
Now for tho scientific proof The
left side Of the brain, as is well
known, does practically all OF the
thinking and planning, while the
right sido relates moro closely to the
physical and is the base Of the senses.
hut strangely enough, these two por-
lions Of the brain control opposite
sides of the body, and as the left side
Of the brain does the hardest work, II
Imposes the greatest strain upon the
muscles and nerves on tine right side
OF the body, Thu, the muscles of the
right cheek are moro constantly in