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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
ALLEGED GERMAN SPY HELD
Fred Kaiser Arrested at NogaIes,
Ariz., on a Charge of Violating
National Defense Act.

Nogales. Ariz., Feb. 19.-Fred
Kaiser, said TO be a German subject,
was arrested here on Friday on a
charge of violating the national de-
Tense law. He was specifically charged
with entering a warehouse illegally
and was alleged to have been obtain
ing military information. Kaiser has
resided in Nogales for some time.
Kaiser's bail was fixed at $1,000 and
he was taken to the county Jail. He
was employed as foreman of a ware
house of local building supply COM
pany. Kaiser declined to discuss the
charge.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
100 VOTERS INDICTED BY U. S.
Federal Grand Jury at indianapolis
Hits Both Democratic and Re-
publican Politicians.

Indianapolis, Feb. 16.-The federal
grand jury returned indictments on
Wednesday against about $50 persons
charged with violation of the election
laws. The indictments follow a
lengthy investigation conducted by
Frank C. Daley, special assistant at
torney general.
The names of those accused will
not be made public until arrests are
made, but it is reported that high
Democratic city officials in Indianap.
oils and both Democrats and Repub-
hcans in Evansville. Frankfort and
Gary are hit.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

have an eight pound baby girl. know
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound saved me from an operation
which every woman breads. ~ Mrs.
NELLIE FIsHBAcK, 1921 Christy Ave,
Louisville, KY.
Everyone naturally breads the sur
geon's knife. Sometimes nothing else
will do, but many times Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has saved
the patent and made an operation IN
necessary.
Ifyou have any symptom about which
you would like to know, write to the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
Mass, for helpful advice given free.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Dose of His Own Medicine.

"You are not compromising that pre-
scriptiOn as / would" remarked the
stranger who had dropped in. Dump
In a little of this and a pinch of that"
"What do you mean? Are you a
druggist?"
'Nope."
"Then what do you mean by telling
me how to run my business?"
"Oh, I'm the manager of the ball
team. I notice you in the bleachers
occasionally handing me unsolicited
advice"
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
GARDEN WASTES ARE USEFUL
Pig Is Primary Waste User and Must
Be Kept in Its PIace-Avoid
Buying Feeds.

The pig that has to live exclusively
on bought foods will cost more than
it's pork is worth, unless 1t Is given a
special valuation for home use.
The pig Is primarily waste user,
and it must be kept in its place.
Make 1t use the garden wastes.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

finished. The doc
tors said / would
have to be opera
ted on and l simply
broke down. A
friend advised me
TO try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound,
and the result is !
feel like a new wom-
an. / am well and
strong, do all my
NUN hO11oo xxynrlr or,d
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
ALFALFA IS CHEAPEST FEED
Profitable to Have Rack Filled With
Third or Fourth Cutting Avail
able All the Time.

1t is without doubt profitable to have
a rack filled with good third or fourth
cutting of alfalfa available all the time
50 every bunch of hogs on the farm
can eat this hay at their pleasure. II
Is the cheapest feed We have.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Four Hurt Fiohtino Fire.

Winnipeg, Man., Feb. 19.-Four fire
men were injured through the collapse
of floor while fighting blaze which
destroyed the Scott-Bathgate whole
sale block here. The loss was $780,,
600.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
MAKING USE OF ROUGH LAND
Acres Not Suitable for Regular Farm
Crops Will Support Sheep With
Little Expense.

Every farmer with few acres of
pasture has a good chance to raise
sheep. On many farms there are a
few acres of rough lands not suitable
for regular farm crops. This land with
the proper attention would support
a few sheep perhaps with very little
extra expense for feed.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
SELECTING BEST HERD BOAR
Choose Animal With Much Care
Some Suggestions.

by W. T. WASEL, Colorado Agricultural
College, Fort Collins)
The time is approaching when the
hog breeder must select and mate his
breeding herd. 1t is of prime impor-
lance that the boar be selected with
care. The expression 'The male is
half of the herd" is often quoted. This
by experience has been found true.
There is a uniform prepotency in both
sexes; thus, the influence of the two
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
A FRIENDS
""'-''' ADVICE
Woman Saved From a Seri.
GUS Surgical Operation.

Louisville, Ky.-"For four years I
suffered from female troubles, head
aches, and nervousness. l could not
sleep, had no appetite and it hurt me to
walk. If tried to do any work, /
would have to lie down before it was
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

Roman Eye Balsam is an antiseptic oint-
ment, applied externally and not wash"
Its healing properties penetrate the in
famed surfaces, providing prompt relief.
Adv
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Must Become U. S. Citizens.

Duluth, Mimi, Feb. 19.-Orders
were issued by the Minnesota Steel
company ordering all employees to
take out citizenship papers il they had
not already done so on pain Of dismiss
sal.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Education Finishej

Wigg-The young men
to know her like a book
Wagg-Yes, and now S
shelf. so far as they're n
Town Topics.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
A Common Liking.

Il hate an obese man."
$50 do it, but 1 like fat jOb."-Chi-
cagO News.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

The streets of one Engli
watered entirely by electrie'
wagons.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

Pension funds for n
plOyees have been esta
cities in this country.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

More than 10000 government civil
employees are paid less than $3.50 q
year each.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

More than twO-thirds of the worlds
supply of tin is mined in the Malay
Peninsula.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23

stdSOu These PUWucls
are easy and pleasant to take and excel
lent results are accomplished by their
use. Used by Mothers for 80 years.
Sold by Druggists everywhere. IS cents
Trial package FREE. Address.
THE MOTHER GRAY CO., lie Roy. N. Y.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Ay4ERslY8

Avoid operations. Positive Liver stomach remedy
(No OHy-ResuIts sure: home remedy. Write today
CAlstsss Remedy Co.. Dept WI. 2is SDsuh S.. chaa
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1917-02-23
Mother Gray's Powders
Benefit Many Children

ers have found HUTHEK
GRAY'S SWEET POW.
DERS an excellent rem
edy for children COM
planning of Headaches,
Colds. Constipation.
Feverishness, Stomach
Troubles and Bowel Ir-
Irregularities from which
children suffer at this
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
FALL OF GERMAN
M|L|TAR|SM SEEN
BY ECONOMISTS


PIIllADElPIIIA April q The
exit OF Turkey from Europe and the
carly collapse OF GERMAN mrItar,u,
were predicted by speakers At today,
session Of the annual meeting oi the
American Academy Of Political and
Social Science The general subject
for discussion was Americas relation
10 the world conflict and TO the coming
peace
The death kncll Of German mill.
tarlSm was sounded when President
Wilson and the American congress re-
solved 70 enter the war according 10
Toyoklohl lycraga of New York man
aging director OF The East and West
News Bureau"
III wa, sheer madness" he said, "ior
Germany TO arouse the Sleeping giant
OF TIN, hemisphere There is no doub,
now a, to which side Of the bclllgcrcnt,
viii br the final victor The only qurs
ton that arises is, how long viii n be
before Germauy'S collapse
The probability OF a durable peace
between America and Japan. Mr. Iycu.
aga sand, viii not have reached the
definite and final solution until Jap.
ancNc residing IN this country receive
full recognition Of their equality with
people Of other natlOnalltlcs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Comedian Loses
Fight for Life;
Tribute to Pal

CHICAGO. April p Fred Stone
planned today 10 accompany the body
Of hl' dead partner. David Montgomery.
the comedian. to New YORK.. where II
will be buried IN Woodlawn cemetery
beside that OF "Samp' Montgomery. the
dead testers brother. who also was d
widely known actor.
Arache, at the hospital where Mont
gomery died yesterday, told Of scene
between Montgomery and Stone which
preceded Montgomory's death by les,
than an hour Stone had reproached
himscli for not ending his tour here so
dS to remain with his friend Montgom-
cry. who had become conscious after
hours OF coma protested aud said
Fred, you've sacrificed enough iol
me IN recent wears know that you'v,
been the whole show for a long time
know that you've refused offers from
other managers that would have giycr
YOU for yourself my income as well a,
your own and that YOU turned then,
down TO be loyal 10 your old pal And
when Montgomery died Stone said
1--WE seen the gameSt little fellow
know ilgh, TO a finish for lie, biggcsr
stake-liic'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21

pitaIty Then she turned her attention
10 Dicky
"R,chard.' she said stcmly 81 hay,
never been compelled to consult any.
body yet. before inviting guests 10 ms
home, whether It be a permanent ~ q
temporary one am too old 10 begin
| d. mo-, notice that yon or Margarc'
take the trouble t. consult mr. before
inviting your friend, here
Dlrky opened ms mouth to reply, hu'
ciicctually stopped him, by Swl',
kick, which | think found a mark. iur
he jumped pcrceptibly and flashed me
wra,hiul look knew that he wa
thinking oi tho strenuous objection his
mother had made TO our entertaining
the UnderwoodS, and TO the proposed
visit OF Robert Gordon to our home
But ! knew also that II was no time tC
rake up old scores | forcsaw troubl,
enough in this proposed visit Of my
relatives ln-law whom | had never seen
without having things complicated by
row between Dicky and his mother.
lt Opvriplt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Tonight! Take Dodson's Liver Tone!
Better Than Ca|ome| For Liver
calomel sckens If bilious, cOnstipated and head
achy read my guarantee.

Listen 10 me lake no more SICK
cning. Saliyatlng calomcl when bilious
or cou,tipated Don't lose days
work =
Calomcl IS mercury or quicksilver
which causes uccros, of the bones
Calomel when !, comes into contac,
with sour bile. crashes into H. break
ing 1t up. TIN, i, when YOU feel that
awful nausea and oramplng Ii YOU
are sluggish and an knocked out" ii
Your liver IS torpid and bowels couSti-
pa,cd or YOU have headache. dizziness
coated tongue. II breath IS bad or
stomach sour Just take spoonful OF
harmless DodSon'S Live Tone.
Here's my guaran,ce-,Go 10 any
drug store and get a 50 cen, bottle OF
DodSon's Liver Tone Take a spoonful
tonight, and It It doesn't straighier
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Attempted German
Desertions Halted

AMSTERDAM, April 2l-More 'han
five hundred German iuSSil,erS, sailors
and landS,urmers on Monday evening
tried to cross the Dutch Belgian iron
tier from the environS oi knooke to
near tadland. Holland. SAYS tho Han
dclSblad bu, the attempted deSert,on
was frustrated after the party had been
pursued and attacked hy uhlanS The
deScr,erS were fired on with machine
guns and in a fight which lasted a hall
hour thirty eight OF the desrrtcrS were
wounded The mounted guards along
the frontier, the newspaper adds, have
since been doubled
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
WAR IS BLOW TO
SHOE INDUSTRY
Many Factories CIoSedi Raw
Materials Scarce,
WHOLESALE PRICES GO UP
Government Places Large Or
derS for Army and Navy,

The American waE declaration ha,
brought TO a climax a series OF prob
lens unusual IN scope and unprcce
dentcd in the history OF shoe retailing,
according 10 managers OF Oklahoma
City's leading shoe stores, who declare
that the shoe trade is probably more
seriously affected by the scarcity OF
raw material than an yother branch OF
American industry
Many Closed Down.
Many shoe factories have been forced
TO close their doors because OF the scar
city OF leather and It's enormous cost
a 10 percent increase IN Wholesale shoe
quotations has gone into effect SINCE
the United States declared war on
Germany. and dealers predict that
prices will be raised IS percent by
September l.
This means that consumers will be
forced 10 pay more for footwear thar
ever before in the history ~ the shoe
industry
However, local retailers arc optlmls.
tic even IN the face Of this situation
for they declare that business has never
been more brisk and they are unanl.
mously Of the opinion that business vii
he stimulated rather than injured By
the war. They base this contention OF
the theory that shoes are necessity
which people cannot do without. 1heii
only anxiety is whether the factories
will be able to continue TO supply th'
demand. Thir,y-fiyc large shoe fac
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
TRENCH WARFARE
WILL Be TAUGHT
OKLAHOMA GUARD



FORT SILL. Okla. April y -lSpc
DialJ six months oi special training
ls the lpdn outlined for the First OK
lah0ma infantry This has been an
n1uuCcd from the headquarters OF the
schools at the old infantry post, and as
soon as the typhoid and smallpox IN
uoculatious have been completed II IS
expected that the course of instrus-
IiolS viii be under full swing
Course Last, Si1 Months
Officers and non commissioned off.
Ger. al the regimen, wifi pass through
, ...,,r,. ri instruction oh,'h is o.. kccp
them lr,y o,nc hour, each dav. and the
crl,s,eA men will have seven hours. It
!, estimated that AT least six months
vlu have brcp ,op.ymcd before this
. ,1,r,ng "a ,omo'c'c
/ When ,h,, instruction has been com
ple,cd +, i, declared tina, the men and
I officers commanding them in the Ok
lahem, guard viii bc ou plane Of cf.
/ r,,crpy with the regular army
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,ho * ,a,,,,ao ,nJ a.,,i ,.Lc nn III,
uo,L -, det.,,s as weu "a of,ense an
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,er,s ,rd ,b,, ann ,,,. ~ ,ate car,
! ~ 5oo"o 20, ''r r,,". mem b,, bee, I,,J on,
tm,Ilnnx ,,lr;r,t,on ,,J ,y,bo,d ~.
,ocnla,,nr ,or tho r,., ha,,,Iin, ~ N,
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Where to Enlist

United States Navy-20l Culhert-
son building. Grand avenue and
Broadway.
United States Army-l04'l West
Main street Oklahoman building.
Fourth and Broadway
Oklahoma National Guard-Adiu-
tan, generals office, IS Wes, Grand
avenue.
United States Marine Corp'-See
Postmaster Weaver at federal build
ing
Woment American lcaguc-l0l
North Harvey street
Red CroSs-MrS. {. l.. Daughcr,y.
no East Ninth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21

YOU right up and make YOU feel FIN.
and ylgorou, by morning. ! want YOU
tu go back to the store and get Your
money Dodson, Liver Tone /, de-
,,roying the sale OF calomel because it
&, real liver medicine; entirely veg
c,ablc, therefore It can not saliya,e or
make YOU sick
guarantee that one spoonful ~
DodSon's Liver Tone will put your
sluggish liver to work and clean Your
bowels OF that sour bile and consti-
pa,ed waste which is clogging your
system and making YOU feel miserable.
! guarantee that bottle OF Dodson,
Liver Tone will keep your entire fam
lily feeling fine for months Give it to
your children. II is harmless doesn't
gripe and they like MS pleasant taste.
-Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
For Shin Irritation

There is one safe. dependable treat.
m,nt that relieves itching torture and
skin irritation almost instantly and that,
cleanseS and suo,hes the skin
Ask any dtuggis, for a sc ot 81 bottle
~ reno and apply Il as directed Soon
YOU will find that itritations. pimplcs.
hack heads, eczema, blo,che'. tinpvotm
and similar ,kln troubles will disappear
A little ierno. the penetrating. salts
fying liquid. Is al tha, I, needed. for \,
hanishes all skin erup,icns and makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy
The 3. W. ROs, Co., Cleveland O
ADV,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
REVELATIONS
@@WlFE.
BV AeIe Gorrjson

How Madse Made the Best of An Odd
Situation OF Mother Grahani's MAX
ing.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21

SIXVIELr, children. have YOU made
w any plan, for Dicky'S birth.
w day yct''
! nearly fell of my chair in aston
ishmen' at the irlendlnc,S in my
mother ln-law's tones She had been
,ulky ever since We had come home
from our autumn outing IN the Cat
Sklll,. Sulkne,S caused by her re-
sentiment of what she chose to con-
s.dcr the indlScrec' interest taken IN
mc by Robert Gordon, the mysterious
millionaire whom | had discovered to
he. an old friend oi my parents |
shrewdly suspected, however. that her
continued resentment was more be
cause DlCky chose to take my part in
the matter against her. than because
oi any real feeling toward Mr. Gordon
Nearly years experience. however
had taugh, me how hest 10 manage my
mother in law When she INDUCED
herself in one OF her frequent tan.
tiumS' | adopted carefully courteous
Scrupulou,ly formal attitude toward
her. and dismissed her from my mind
Thus ! saved myself much worry and
irritation, and deprived her OF the
pleasure Of quarrel, something which
| knew she would be glad to bring on
sometimes Tor the sheer pleasure of
combat
Her question was so sudden, her
cordlaliy 90 surprising, that ! could
frame no answer Instead looked
helplcssly Al Dicky 10 tell the truth
! rather dlStru,,cd this sudden anna
bil,v From pas, experiences knew
that when Mother Graham made d
sudden change from ,ulkncSS to cheer
/ iulncSs, she had some scheme undcr
way
THAT, entirely mp 10 Madrc moth
e." he said. and smiled al me
I'VE Shall BE Delighted"
smiled back at him wifrr propc,
wiicly appreciation oi his courtesy hu
/ | had hard work 10 conceal the malici
ouS amusement that lay beneath Ih,
smile Ever since the maSSmcctlnl
a, Madison Square Garden when ! ha,
been 50 nearly hurt and Dicky ha'
acted in such hooriSh manner to m,
re,cuer. Doclor Petit, my licgc lore
had been ON his ycr, best behavior
He was like a small boy trying I,
propiiiaic stern teacher
Although his mother tried hard Sh
could moi keen the acerhlty out ot he
tones as she turned TO me She al
wayS resented any Difference OF Dick
tn uy opuiun
well. a, Richard has NO opinion o
hi, own what are your plans, Mar
garc'''
"Wh | have made none so far
y,ammctcd. wishing with all my hear
that ! had made some definite plan io
the holiday | could see from m
mother IN laws manner that she ha,
some cherished scheme ~ mind. an
my prophetic soul told me that 1t woul
hc something which ! would not par
ticulatly like
y "Gnod" she returned Then ! Shal
not he interfering with any plan u
,out> have ALREADY written to Eliza
beth asking them tu come out here io
i Dirky's birthday This is an awiu
shack. oi course, but u IS the ooun,f,
aud the children will enjoy the wood
and brooks and fields, even II 1t ,
cold "
! Diclv ,utned TO her abruptly, hi
= brow stormy, M, ewes flashing
.. Mother dn YOU mean to say tha
,ou have already written IN EliSahet
/ uttk,ut G,st ,,ptut,tuu Madps ns !
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Quentin Roosevelt Become, Engineer

WASHINGTON. April y Quentin
Roosevelt. youngest son oi Colonel
Roosevelt, has enlisted in the signal
officers reserve corps lie received
his papers at the war department, and
will be sen, Immediately TO the ava.
tion school al Mlncola /. |.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Aliens Foot.Ease for The Troops

Many wst Tone hospitals hhVn ordered
Aliens Foo, Ease. the Antissptlc powder. for
uss among the troops Shaken into tho shoes
Ease siNes rest and comfort. takes the ffir.
ton from the shoe. and prevent. tho feet
setting tired Or foot sore Young men In
every community Afe using Aliens Foot
Ease In their drills fnf MILITARY prepared
ness nrus Ard department stores every
where coll A. str Don't accept any suhsti-
tu,e. Try n today Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Actrem Not Out Of Danger.

NEW YORK, April 2l-Whilc an
encouraging report regarding the con.
dlton OF Sarah Bcrnhatdt was issued
today her physicians said the actress
was hy no means out OF danger.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-21
Business Good.

Thus far no licenses have been issued
Tor exporting leather to England. hu,
as the big loans to the allies are nego.
liatcd 1t IS believed that large exports
OF leather will follow
Meanwhile. local shoe men are en-
toying unprecedented business while
they mark time and await develop
mcnts