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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
LADIES'! DARkEN
YOUR GRAY HAIR
Look years younger! Use
G~randmother's recipe of
Sage Tea and Sulphur
and nobody will
know.

The use ot Sage and Sulphur lor re-
storing faded. gray hair to IT'S natural
color dates back Ia prandmo'hcr'S time
She used II to keep her hair beautifully
dark, glossy and attractive. Whenever
her hair took on that dull, faded or
strcakcd appearance, this simple mix
tutc was applied with wonderful effect,
But brewing at home IS mu,Sy and
out-oi date Nowadays, hy asking at
n drug store for 4 50 cent bottle ol
"Wvc'h's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound" O will get ,hi, iamou, old
preparation, improved b, thc addition
OF other ingredients. which can be de
pended upon to restore natural color
and beauty to the hair
\ well known downtown druggist
say, it darkcn, the hair ,o naturally
and evenly tina, nobody can tell II has
been applied You simply dampcn a
sponge pr SOFT brush with It and draw
this through ,our harr, taking one
strand at a time By morning the gray
hair disappears. and after another APP
plica,,on or two. II bccowc, beautifully
dark and glossy
Wyc'h's Sage and Sulphur Compound
Is 4 delightful toilet requisite lor those
who desire a rrprc youthful appearance
II is not Intended for tho curc ml',ca
',,u ur prevention ol disease ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
HEAD STUFFED FROM
CATARRH OR A C0l0
Says Cream Applied In Nostdls d.
Opens Air Passages Right Up. .

Instant relief-no waiting. Your
oioggcd nostrils open right up; the air
passages of your head clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawking,
snuffling. blowing, headache, dryncss.
No struggling for breath at night your
cold or oatarrh disappears.
Get a small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
a little of this fragrant, aniiscptic, heal
ing cream in your nostrilS. II penc-
trates through every air passage Of tho
head, soothes the inilamed or swollen
mucous membrane and relief comes in
stsntly.
lis Just fine. Don't stay stuffed-up
With a cold or nasty catarrh-Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
HOWARD WILL NOT.
APPEAL DECISION


state Auditor 4 f. Howard today
announced tina, hc v.ulJ NOT, anncal ,o
H. ~.
"' '"P'''"' '""'' "' "''''''''"' ~
ilon 10y which he was ordered IN as
itlCl court Saturday to pay the ,alat'
OF Ilr Leroy ong as medical adviser
10 the STATE industrial commission
Two Salaries Drawn
u was MI Towards contention that
Doctor Long could not ara" two sal
ares from the state, and that since he
va, drawing N"r a year a. dean o'
the Oklahoma nnl'ct'liy school oi med
'c,nc me was not entitled 10 receive 81,
1N q wear from the industrial commits
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15

-
Frank u. IO7cr, George Hall, Omar
Stevens, Charles {. Bowman, Russell
Thurman, William Doyle and Albert +
Knott.
q r p
Mrs. X. &. BrOWnlcc OF klRgtlSh,r
was entertained over SUNDAY by Mr.
and Mrs. J. \. Robinson, $50 East Scy-
enth street.
y y =
Mr.. and Mis-. J.. /. Mlrtincau were
Sunday dinner guests OF Mrs. d u.
Young OF l49 West Twcnty-iour'h
street.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15

miles This will give connection with
the Frisco railroad east and west from
Joplin, Mo, aud the Missouri, Kansas K
Texas railroad from Kansas City to the
southwest at Columbus.
Company Official %,announoed they ex.
poet to have the road in operation by
February /
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
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Mr., l,,crb Hail who T., fine house
s"''' W WIS - N'u''''," v''' N',"'
,,,'''f 81 ''' S"',i' "I " I,",'
Nt>. hH',,n ,,""'''' AUS N'P''
lion anu MIS- .."', ~
Mfr lack Eut,rvnrth >ncr, tine week
end with III, family rr,urnup 90 Law
,,n S,,J,,' ,.,n,,,
~ a
Mis-, Ida Caniicld has returned rrom
a visit ~ Mis-, Lulu Butts, At \rI
Mrs. +. II Ilghc ct ~ East llcy
cuth street LETT Saturday 80 Join hrr
husband ~ Gushing ,hc,r future honr
49, u
Mlt Ano M''. W ''u,''n |l w
,'I' >P'"' ,"' "''N GU" WIN '"'''''''
WY ''''''. 40 = T.
The Past Nation, club ,nmpo>cd %,
Eastern Star lld,r, are sewing Al the
LII T., J,,,,,,., ,,J,,
3
Mrs. Maurice ! Bacr. Ill East Third
street. is ho,tc,, TO tho Ntoddard club
TODAY
* u
Nc and Mr., Harry lam, "hn nave
VISITED lot 'l\ NccN> WIZ WIS ,''N'
parents, MI and MIS- W W. MOTIFS
IT NcN Fourteenth street, 'e"N' TO-
morrow, returning to Uc'r h'n'' W
West Union, Iowa
r,,,.,, .,,.",h11o,,- n, IN wcc,
at " ton"tr"" evening 81 inc NJ"
some temple
A. u,.n W W,on pn N,,
n.y.. '''' r,,,l,.
'"'',.. 49, -, ,h'. p,l,",
,',''I'N WIZ w. l'.,, u, and
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" an "'l,''',", Nv"
NV, P"'N ' NV ''"''
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80, .,I ,,..,. ,,,.
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,I'N> '''''"'''" '"''""'" ~ Il '"'''' ''"'
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N''' fou'''c'I' NU'',' ',N""'p"n''" ~,
thcT guests, Mr.. ana MIS-. I''l"' w
brown>on OF fort worth, mo'ofen 10
Norman Yesterday. MI. ana M,
Etownson are returning to q Notih
to-day
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15

dcrfully, sc the soreness Is all gone now.
! believe Lydia +. ~pinkham's Vege-
table Compound Is just the remedy FOR
female troubles Mrs. ELIzABErB
john, r.. + d. No 4, Toledo, Ohio.
Lydia +. Pinkhsm's Vegetable Com
pound. made from native roots and
herbs, contains no narcotic or harmful
drugs, and today is regarded a. the
most successful remedy for female ills.
Their, are thousands OF voluntary tes,i.
monials on fl. IN the Pinkham labors.
tory at Lynn, Mass, To prove this
fact
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
EVENTS.

iONtNNbN - iNtNiN
Mr.. Allen ". street. luncheon honor
Ing Mr.. Joseph Mason Mckee,
oklnhUmn Authors club. Mrs. william
Tilghman.
Reach Al club. Community house.
\arcls~us itridge club. Mrs. n T.
Rmith
Oklahoma bridge club, Mrs. Harlan
co. club, Mrs. Frank Jennings.
Nnlc, on club. Mr, aud Mrs. ". J..
Mntthirrru.
lp to Date club. M-. " IL A,ro~.
81 RkS \ f.. NYRES entertained
lN\W with a surprise birthday party
lVll at her home. 2Slo West Park
place last evening for Mr.
Nyrc, Il, was an informal, but
most cnlo,ablc occasion, featured oy
cyrral vocal number, hy Mrs. liar
land MORGAN and piano solos hy Mrs
". /. Weir The guests were Ne and
Mrs. ". l.. Weir, Mr.. and Mrs Har
Land Morcau. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Atkinson. Mr.. and Mr., Fred llcep,
Mr. and Mrs Leslie Milton, Mrs
%lIaincs. Mr. and Mrs. Guy & McWrl
liams. Mrs. {. l. MORGAN, and Mr. AMI
Mrs. Homer Wallace. The hoStc,,
served a buffet luncheon, having a
birthday cake with twenty ono candles
The color scheme vas red and brown
and the home wa, beautifully decorated
with autumn leaves and fall flowers.
g. q y
Mr. and Mrs. l.. t. Weir and daugh-
ter. Miss blanche Of liN West Ihir
~. first street, will leave tomorrow Tor
Meridian, Miss, where they viii spend
about three months with their son, II.
IT, Weir and family
4 "
Mrs. Lawrence Human viii visit
Lieutenant Human for a week Al Camp
Pike, Little Rock, and before her &C.
turn will visit friend, ut Fort Smith.
y -
Mr.. and Mrs. {. NJ Kinney Of 1880
West Thirty seventh street will have A.
their h%ouscguc>t. Mrs. kinncy's moth
cr, Mrs. John i. Brushart from Ports
month, OHIO, who will arrive this week
4 group OF friends OF Mr. Dan Caste
law, gave him a surprise farewell party
at the residence Of Mr.. George W
smith, 1900 West Sixth street, he be.
,ng one OF the many who were leaving
% enter the service OF Uncle Sam
Dancing and cards featured the occa-
,ion, intcrsperScd with vocal and in
,,rumental numbers by some OF the
guests. Those participating IN the eve.
ning's pleasure were Misses Ruth and
Ilettic Simpson, Eula Hunnecutt, Helen
Malacher, Ruby and Ella Noclkcr, Min
mic PAXTON, Irene Ra,hbun, Violet
Campbell. Emily Johnston and Mabe'
Sidebotham; Mcssrs. Arthur Gatlin
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
Miami Will Build
ShOrt-Line Road
to Kansas Point

MIAMI Okla, Or, r. The MAN,
Mineral Belt Railway company today
.lar,rd iOO mcn at work ON a branch
line to he built from piChcr, Okla, tn
[ nlnnhms- Nm. a hlNtAnlr nl lMcmlN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15

I q III hlt " "
that caused a great
deal OF sorcnes
across my back and
through my nbdo-
men. Sometimes II
would be very pain
ful after a hard
dny's work. | read
bout Lydia T..
pinkhsm's Ncgc-
Compound
and tried IL and 1t
has hclpcd me won
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
THE TABLE

Baked pickeiel-Nitct the fish has
been dressed and washed good, rub m
side and on, with salt Make a dress
ing ul two cups crackers or bread
crumbs. one tablespoon minced onion.
two tablespoons chopped pickle. SAL,
pepper hall teaspoon celery seed trho3.
ped celery viii dol. and pierce butter
SIZE of cgy wol,'rn with boiling wa'cr
tl'l fish with dressing and ,cN mp wn,
creased thread Make a paste of melt.
rl butter and flour and spread All over
fish Bake fifteen minute, 90 Nh"
pound
Spinach with Tomato Sauce-Ruh
through sieve one half can tomatoes
cook with one tablespoon butter and
small slice oi bacon season with salt
and pepper and two tablespoon, Nur.
rr,',rc sauce Do,l spinach and season
vl'n butte, lrr,rr cups ull W'tI
spna.h make q hole u center u' .ula
arh and Am with tine sauce ,arn 4
with .'.c, .ul hard hl.'cl cl.
Tuna llsh Salad Tim. salad ve',
dainty and m~cA.cn.Nc. and will .cry,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15

four persons Empty contents oi can
ON individual plates, ON each ot which
ha, been placed a lettuce Leaf, then
cover with a LAYER Of chopped sweet
pickles and hard boiled eggs. and coyc'
all with m%ayunuLl,c dressing
There i, something brhrnd the nlr
"a hu, l,fl ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
CREPE de CHINE
and Washable Satin
UNDERWEAR

We gave YOU detail, sunday
about extra sizes Below We
itcm,ic some OF the garmcnl, N
regular sllc,.
New Camisoles of crepe dc
chine and washable satin IN
pink and white At 81 to- $3.50
Envelope Chcmise OF crepe de
chine and washable satin At
sos to 81 90.
Gowns Of Crepe de Chine
au'l washable satin IN pink and
white. At $3.50 to 1850.
Petticoats OF crepe dc chine
and washable satin At $3.50 to
Si3.75.
Bloomers OF crepe de chine
and washable satin N N.75 to
SS.9s.
Scott. Halliburton Co. Ath Floor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
A Money-Saving Message from the Basement

Womcn's Smart Gabardine Suits-In delightful
shade, OF brown and hluc, trimmed in beautiful
mole colorcd plush collar, with deep band ON
coat The skirt, are IN newest designs and well
tailored Unusual suit, Tor only s2l75.
Women's and Misses Gabardine Suits at sls7S
These are IN blues and browns, showing the
wanted plcarcd effects. Very smart. indeed. and
trimmed N plush with skirt, that have pocket,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
Women's Plush Coats

Womcn's Plush Coats
\ beautiful showing Of black plush coats, made
with large collars, belts all around, well lined
and IN all silcS Special price Of eio7S.
The New Blouses
We arc showing IN the Basement, a special pur-
chase Of womcn'S g%corgcttc crepe hlouscS in white
and flesh Large hcmStltched collars and cuffs
others with beautiful touches Of embroidery in
blue tucked fronts. All sizes and regular 500
bluuScN, special al sos.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
NURSE HAD
POOR HEALTH
Suffered Much Pain, Yet Had
to Work. Finally Cured by
Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
ctable Compound.

Toledo. Ohio. % am a widow and go
out nursing, and suffered from
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-10-15
Your Cloves-Tell a Story

and 1T, 4 real story winch concerns yourself how Inn
portant then that the story should he favorable to you.
Selections here insure You against making a mistake.
AdlcrS Washable Cape Gloves, lap seam, an tan and
white. IVORY and putty, one clasp. AZ 500.
Adlef's Washable Cape Gloves, lap scam, ~ tan and
ivory contrast stitching, at SIS.
Mems Washable Cape Gloves IN tan and gray, at SIS,
800 and $3.50. .
Mems Mocha Gloves m tan and gray at Sl75 and ".
Childten's Wool Coli Gloves IN all colorS at SOC,
Boys Gauntlet Gloves IN tan, heavy fleece lined at u.
Boys and Girls Fleece Lined Gloves-Fw top and one
clasp at wrist AT Sis,
Simmons "Fantasie" Real Kid Gloves - Rack and
white with contrast stitching oi black, red and green, at
$500.
Simmons Washable Kid Gloves-lwo pearl clasps in
white, only S75,
Simmons "LaFotce" Real Kid Ovsrseam Sewn Gloves
IN black, white, navy, brown, tan, green, red and cham
payne. at &175. o
Simmons "vslence" J Clasp Lambskin Gloves-Black.
tan, brown aud navy, s. value, pair si69.
Womcns 1-Chsp "Portia" Washable Cape Gloves in
tan, ivory, gray and white, outNcam contract stitching, at
S25.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
another Steel MILL
FOR NEAR NEWCASTLE
Large Plate Plant and Power
House as Addition 10
Baldt Works
IMPROVEMENT WILL
COST TWO MILLIONS

That an immense new steel mill and
power house will boz erected between
Wilmington and New Caslle-an addi-
tlon 90 one of iho big plants already
ihcrc-becamc known today. The now
plant will bc part Of the Baldt plant
Of The Penn scabosrd steel Corpor-
alton. and will cost nearly S2OoO0o
The power house alone will cost s3oo,
900.
Recently the capacity Of the Boldi
plant was trcblcd. and the improve
ment now planned VII make 10 one Of
tho largest in. this section and Incl
dcniolly provide the largest plate roll
ing mill near The eastern scaboard- lt
viii give employment 10 several hun
drcd more men. The mill already has
been purchased and viii bee set up as
soon as possible adjoining the Bald'
plant.
40 the present time ihc Baldt plant
(Cont nued on Page ID
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
Every Power and Every
Resource We Possess,
Whether of Men, Money
or of Materials WillCon-
tinue to Be Devoted to
Single Purpose of Vic
tory, He Says. Advises
Peace Advocates to
Take Their Advice Else
where.
THING WITHOUT CONSCIENCE
MUST BE CRUSHED, He DECLARES
BY the United Press


WASHINGTON, Dec 4.-"Our present and immediate task
win the and nothing shall aside from it until IS
accomplished President Wilson announced to the world today
Congress for immediate declaration Of
against Austria Hungary
Congress viii respond the Presidents fer declara
ton of war against Austria Hungary
Every and possess, the President
said whether Of Of money of materials being devoted
and will continue be devoted the purpose until achieved
Those who desire bring about before that sev-
ed, counsel carry their advice elsewhere"
Any peace America makes only deliver the people
the lands of Belgium and Northern France from Prussan
conquest also deliver the peoples of Austaunga the
Balkans and Turkey from the mpudent and alien dominion OF the
military and commercial auocracy President Wilson said
Any peace that America makes include delivery Of the
peoples Of Hungary Turkey and the Balkans well
and Belgium from Pussan domination he said
The President suggested remedial legislation to meet the rail-
road price situation The latter he said based
seIhhness present. rather than the law Of supply and
demand.
He urged legislation and
power country drastic laws punish alien and
amendment include well under the alien
enemy The President suggested that instead Of connng
aliens comfortable they be put penientares
where they be made work 'as other criminals do"
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
EARLY DEMAND FOR
j. 5. baby" BONDS
Public Again Helps War Pro.
gram by Buying Thrift
Stamps
CHILD MAKES THE
FIRST PURCHASE

As in all other instances where it
has come TO a question Of the people
lending Of their money for Govern
ment Use in the present crisis which
is confronting the country, residents
of Wilmington have again demon
strated their patriotism and confidence
i'm their Government by starting on
with rush 20 purchase the thrift
stamps and war savings certificates
which were placed on sale in this
city for The first time yesterday Al
though the committee in charge Of
the campaign here has been, and still
is. handicapped by the lack Of much
OF the material necessary TO conduct
ihe campaign and 90 educate The peo-
pie as TO the purposes and use Of these
Baby Bonds as they haXc been
termed. they have been much grail
ned by the public interest that has
been displayed and by The demand for
The stamps and certificates on the first
day they were offered for sale
Most of the letter carriers have the
stamps aud certificates for sale, and
they are prepared TO dispose OF them
10 lhe people ON their routes about the
city In fact almost every ono Of the
carriers on the routes IN the city yes
lerday disposed of some of The stamps.
Postmaster English. while working
hard for the success of the sale. and
doing AN he can lo cooperate with
tho committee, today made the re-
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
DENY SEGAL has OPTION
ON ENGINE WORKS site

William NJ. Mattlx, treasurer of~the
otto Engine Manufacturing Company.
of Philadelphia today asserted that
Adolph Segal. OF Philadelphia, has
neither bought nor has taken an on.
ton upon the company's site along the
Chrisiiana river.
Mr.. Scgal. on November i'm This city.
said he had taken an option Cn the
property known rs tho Otto cngno
works site and proposed 90 erect a
sugar refinery There. Mr. M1iuy said
that Segal had not acquired an option
on The property, and bad uo' purchased
il. Mr. MaliiX said tho -ite was owned
by The otto Gas Lngno Works and
was transferred hy % 10 ihe otto En-
gine Manufacturing Company. which
now owns ii
The property Is in the name Of tlle
Dobb and Frazier Company on ihc city
assessment books.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04

As the President began speaking,
his message, previously cabled to
England, France, Japan-;n fact
all countries with the exception
Of the Central Powers, was releas-
ed for publication to the people.
There was a different spirit in
the halls of Congress to-day than
that which marked the gathering
Of the members for the opening
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
TWO LEAPS IN ONE
NIGHT FOR Thief
Jumped from GSch oop
Home, Then from Car
and Escapes
LEFT STOLEN GOODS
ON TROLLEY PLATFORM

Receiving word early last night that a
Negro who had robbed the home Of
Charles l.. Gschoop. at Forty-ilrst and
Pine streets. had leaped from a second
story window OF the house when de-
tectcd by members Of the family, Pa
trolman Norman Brown was sent 10
the house 90 investigate. After getting
the facts Brown started back 10 the
police station and as he boarded AN in
bound ShcllpOt Park car near the scene
Of the robbery. a Negro, laden With
clothes and Savage rifle, jumped from
The rear end of the car and escaped,
leaving numerous suits of mems clothes
and w0mens dresses on the car plat
form. These were taken 10 the police
stallion These were identified this
morning by Mr. Gschoop as his prop
crly.
In the meantime the police are seek
ing the thief
The robbery at the Gschoop home
was one of The most daring reported
here for some time. occurring shortly
after 2 o'clock last nigln, while the
inmates Of the house were on the
first floor The man. who had forced
his way into the building through the
front door. had ronsacked The up
stairs rooms and while moving about
there small boy in the Gschoop
family found him at work The man
jumped flOm window and escaped.
While word was being sent 10 the
police station residents in that section
of the city started 90 make an investi-
Cation and IL was found that some
one had entered the henhousc OF
Frank Johnson. opposite the Gschoop
home, and stolen IS nne hens valued at
$40. The fowls were found late last
night ai Thirty-nnth and Pine streets
in bag an having been killed
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
ROYAL Arch MASONS
PRESENT four jewels

Washington and Lafayette Chapter,
No. !, Royal Arch Masons held It's an
nual conyocation in Masonic Temple
last evening.
The following officers were elected
High Priest. John Neidmsn. King. John
Kraus; Scribe Harry Mcpherson; Sec
relary. H. n. Campbcll Treasurer, 4.
NJ. Clover: Trustees. John "a. Moon.
James 7. Chandler and John W. Mack
lem
Companion Macklem, Past Grand High
Priest, presented, m graceful and ap-
lTreciatiye phrase. four Jewels one
was>1o Harry b. Stradley, the retiring
Ilgh Priest. The others were 90 Past
High Priests James Gamble. John 'AIc-
pherson and John II. Moon. Each of
the recipients made a brief speech Of
acceptance.
The chapter now has iS7 members.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
Local K. OF {. ASK
S1O0,0OO WAR FUND
Bishop Monaghan Com
msnds Religious Work
Campaign to Clergy
WORKERS START
ON NEXT TUESDAY
BISHOP MONAGHAN'S
STATEMENT

The Board OF Archbishops, COM
prislng our Catholic War Council.
for the active direction and carry
ing on Of work in the war, have op-
proved Of the offer Of the Knights
OF Columbus to provide the means
necessary for the religious and
spiritual care of our soldiers and
sailors in the war Besides con-
tributing one million dollars them
selves, the knights OF Columbus
have undertaken 90 raise the addl-
tional amount needed for the great
work 20 be done for our soldiers
and sailors. This action. on their
part. Is an the more praiscworihy,
considering the fact that The work
which is being done by this order
in the cantonmonis and on the front
in France Is non-sectarian and that
our soldiers Of AN religious creeds
may share equally in The benefits,
advantages and facilities which the
knights OF Columbus offers 10 an Of
them.
our local Council Of knights of
Columbus must share in this great
Undertaking. aud they appeal TO our
citizens to help them by coniribut-
ing 10 this noble cause of religion
and patriotism / heartily recon-
mend their appeal 10 the Reverend
Clergy and would ask them 90 bring
the campaign 10 the attention ~
the people Of the various pagishcs.
! trust this movement viii meet
with a generous response from our
faithful people and from all classes
of our citizens.
JOHN J. MONAGHAN,
Bishop Of Wilmington.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
STEAM FIRES Gun COTTON
At CARNEY'S POINT PLANT

A slight explosion occurred In the
boiling tub house at Carneys Point
this morning when live steam was turn
cd into the false bottom Of one Of the
tubs blowing q hole in the side of
ihe tub but causing no other damage.
d Is supposed that steam came in con-
tact with a small quantity Of gun
cotton. The detonalion was marked
but The explosion was 80 trivial that a
workman standing on top Of the tub
and operating the steam valve hardly
fult the shock.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
ITNIOR BOARD sALE.

The Junior Board Of the Homeopathic
Hospital has completed arrangements
for the annual doll sale which promises
10 be highly successful ihk year. Tho
fair will be held Thursday afternoon in
the parlors Of The New Century Club.
There viii be a doll. apron. fancy work
and war food tables and the goods will
be- sold for benefit purposes.
A lunch viii Doe served a. 1890 with
the following menu; Baked beans.
panned oysters. chickon. cheese Nnd
aut-baked sandwiches. ice cream, cake.
tea and coffee.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04

A loss that willrbrskfenly foit amons
members Of the legal fraternity. Grand
Army circles and among people gen
orally throughout tho State Is the re-
suit Of the death Of Colonel Benjamin
Nields, one OF the foremost residents OF
Delaware which occurred last night at
his residence. no s03 Broome street.
Colonel Nields who was In his S1ih
year. suffered a stroke on July i6 last.
lie was in a serious condition, yet he
rallied at intervals, and his relatives
and friends had hope Tor his recovery.
Yesterday ne began TO sink. however,
and the end came at'9 o'clock last night
while members of the family were
about his bedside.
Colonel Nelds, who was the oldest
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