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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
CHINESE PRESIDENT
Makes MS ESCAPE

LONDON, July l-'rhe escape Of
presiden, ii Yuan Hung OF China from
the palace at peklng on Monday eve
ming Is reported IN an Exchange Iclc
graph dispatch from Ilcn lnn The
president 4, SAID tu have gone 90 the
legation OF ono ol the entente nation,
According to recent press dispatches,
President Vi Yuan Hung was made a
prisoner IN the palace a, the time OF
General Chang Hsun's coup IN the ci-
iott to restore the M4flehu dynasty.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
Two Are Killed
in Motor Wreck

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, July Al, A.
IlaberL superintendent of the Morrill,.
ton Compress company, was killed an1
Lawrence Cook and Paul Hargis OF
Morrilton, were injured this morning
when they were caught under all auto
mobile driven by Mr.. Halbert which
skdded and turned over in ditch near
here
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
independence
Day Suffrage
Plans Nipped
Police Drive Women Away and
Arrest Thirteen at White
House Gates,

WASHINGTON, July 4 Suifrag
lists OF tho womcn'S party attempted TO
carry out their ,hrca, to defy the po-
lice and picket the White House in
force promptly at noon today as an
independence day suffrage demonsira.
ton Large forces Of uolice were on
hand and drove the scntincls away.
Thirteen Of the women were arrest.
ed on the charge of obStruc,ing the
traffic after they had made two un-
successful atemptS TO carry on the
demot,str AlsD,A
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
Chicago Negroes Demand
Revenge as Troops Quell
Rioting At East StIouis
Death List Increased to Thirty,
Including -Four White Men;
Detective Dies of Battle
Wounds,

EAST ST. LOUIS, H., July A.
With approximately l,40O Illinois ma
tional guardsmen in East ST. Louis
this morning and details patrolling the
streets with orders to use all force
necessary" to enforce order ii an at
tempt is made to resume rioting all
danger OF further trouble is believed to
have passed Fourteen companies now
are on duty here and six companies OF
the Second Illinois Infantry were cx-
pected to arrive from Chicago at o
o'clock, increasing the number Of
guardsmen to about two thousand.
Death List Now 30.
Aside from numerous small fires, in
yolving but slight loss there were no
disorders last night The death list is
now thirty The number OF white men
killed IN the riotlng was increased TO
four by the death last night Of Detec-
tive Frank Wogley, who was shot Sun
day night
Two more bodies OF negroes were
found early this morning, one in yard
IN a negro section, the other being
taken from Cahokia creek.
Governor in City.
Governor Lowden who arrived here
last night, said after a conference with
members OF the chamber OF commerce,
that the situation was we'll IN hand
The governor declared that large
number oi soldiers would remain here
under AdjutanI General Dickson until
they were NO longer needed and that II
further rlotng broke out every guards
men IN the state would be sent here.
Street car service, which ceased at s
o'clock last night, will be resumed to.
day but all saloons will remain closed
until iuith~ notice
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
lalnYellc Corns TO American Army

PARIS. July The l.clayelle ava
ton corps. composed Of Americans will
shortly hc.tfaudetfcd from the French
10 the American army arrangements
to this effect just having been COM
pIsted,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
Former Assistant States At
torney Says Race viii Not
Permit MaSSaCreS to Go
UnnOtiCed,

CHICAGO. July 4 - Seven negroes
are held in custody OF the police today
on various charges, four of them as
suspects OF the murder OF an aged
saloon keeper, one for molestng white
girls, another for drawing knife
when taunted BY several boys and the
last for mistreating a l3-ycar-old girl
who alleges the negro kept her IN his
home for several hours
Opposed Spreading OF Negroes,
Charles A. Maonde, the murdered
man, was found dead last night in an
areaway at the side of his saloon on
the South side, in the negro section
1ie was known to be an opponent OF
the spreading OF the negro population
in that section and several times had
trouble with the men who lived next
door to the saloon After the arrest OF
the suspected men a number of negroes
gathered at the corner near the saloon
and almost Immediately a large auto
mobile carrying fifteen armed white
men arrived Upon seeing them the
negroes ran for hiding. but not before
number oi shots had been fired at
them None was injured
Revenge Demanded.
At maSSmeeting OF negroes here
last night, /. l. Barnett negro, a
former assistant states attorney, urged
his hearers to buy guns and pistols
and be ready to protect themselves
against any miStrea,ment He said
that a short time might see scenes here
similar to those tina, have prevailed in
East 81. Louis and that Chicago ne
grocs should be prepared to make a
I stand for their safety and rights The
meeting voted resolutions ccnSuriug In"
governor OF Illinois aud the men m
/ charge NJ the national guard for their
| failure to protect the negro residents
OF East ST. Louis IN the recent disturb
anccS. "Wc are going to reotiiy this
in some way Barnett said THE
| l0OOO00 of our race are not going to
stand for thu, massacre
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
Showers Tonight Is
Weather Forecast

LOCAL FoREchsT-Unsettled with
shower. tonight Thursday probably hlr
and warmer.
KANSAS Thunder showers aud warm
CT
ARKANSAS Generally fair
WEST TENAS Fair except showers
., uortbtNpAt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
'SYMPATH|zERS
With GERMANS
ARE TRAITORS
ROOSEVELT
Colonel Pleads for Single Pa
triotiSm Standard,

FOREST HILLS, LONG ISLAND,
n y July 4,-Declaring that those in
America who champion GcrmanyS
cause agans, the cause Of America are
guilty OF moral treason, and are, in fact,
although not in law. moral traitors. Col
Theodore Roosevelt, in Fourth OF
July address here today pleaded for a
single standard OF patriotism and 10y
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
German Votes Dreaded

I'VE are now at war with Germany "
said Colonel Roosevelt For over two
years Germany has heaped insult upon
insult injury upon injury on our peo-
pie We did no, even dare to prepare
so as to be able effectively to resent
wrong in the future. Our suplne mac
ton was partly due to the folly engen-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
BASEBALL
MORNING GAMES
American League.
Boston Trims Athletics.
Detroit Loses to white Sox.

Batteries -- CicOue and Schalk
James. { lonr, aud Stanage
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04
TROOPS TO DRIVE STRIKE PlCKETS FROM MINE
FALLING WATER TANK DEALS DEATH TO EXCURS|0NSTS


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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04

Raueries-R Johnson Anderson and
Haley. pennock and Agnew
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-04

Continued on Page q, Column a
The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-12
$85 Buggy and $30
 Kitchen Cabinet
 Given Away Free Each dollar you spend with us en- titles you to free chance. Each $2.OO paid on account entities you
 to free chance.

The buggy will be given to cue of our cust omers and the cablnet to another. The tick cts drawing the buggy ard cabinet must te present. The first ticket drawn, if present, will get the buggy, and the next drawn will get the cabinet. After the ticket is drawn five minutes will be given to holders of tick cts to call and present ticket corresponding to one drawn, after which we shall proceed to draw another and continue to do so until both the buggy and cabinet is given away
 committee of our customers will have full charge of the drawing and your interest will be fully looked after if you will be sure to have your tickets present. Remember the tickets that draw the buggy, and cabinet must be present.
 Your produce is wanted and counts like money in the drawing for the buggy and cabinet. We buy tiessat the highest cash prices, and if merchandise is wanted they count in the drawing. When the cotton sea- son opens bring us your cotton and we shall guarantee you the highest market price. We are going to have plenty of goods for you and at prices that are right. Be sure to come to the Fair and bring some of your products for exhibition. We shall be glad to meet each of you personally while at the Fair. Make our store your headquarters. If you should happen to want merchandise we have it and if you want a cold drink we shall try to supply that too.
 Thanking you for past favors and begging your further patronage, we are
The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-12
LADIES' ART AND FANCY DEPARTMENT.
Mrs. Coughenour, Superintendent.

Best single piece of Embroidery $f5O second best single piece Embroidery .. 50 Best single piece of Crochet f50 Second best single piece of Crochet . 50 Best collection of four pieces fancy work ~ 300 Second best collection four pieces fancy work 100 Best homemade RIg g.......2 2OO Best Patchwork Quilt iIt...... 0O0 Best piece of Tatting g................1. 1.5O Second best piece of Tattng ... 5O Best piece of Drawn Work rk. f50 Second best piece of Drawn Work - 30 Best Map of Polk County b. child f5 or under f5O Second best Map of Polk County by child f5
 or under r..................... fa0 Best Map of Arkansas by child f5 and under. f.5O Second best map of Arkansas by child f5 and
 under .......,.................. 100 Best homemade Cake to be sampled - 200 second best homemade Cake to be sampled 100 Best loaf of homemade Light Bread - 100 Second Best loaf of homemade Light Bread 50 Best Cake baked by child under F years - f50 Second best Cake, baked by child under 12 75
The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-12
LIST OF PREMIUMS
LIVE STOCK DEPARTMENT. D. E. Myers, Superintendent

To farmer exhibiting the best team mules. .S5.0O To farmer exhibiting second best team mules 2UO Best team breedinq mares 5.G0 Second best team breeding mares. ......... 2OO Best breeding mare geding. ............. 300 Second best breeding mare or geldng LOO Rest snole-erivno horse e.......... 2.50 Best saddle horse ........................ 2.50 Best a-round stallion. n...................... 300 Best jack. ck....................... 300 Best mule colt, under six months. .......... 2-50 Best horse colt under six months. .......... 2.50 Best milch COW w..................... 500 Second best miIch COW w.................... 200 Best HOlstein bull age considered. ......... 800 Best bull, any breed, age considered. 300 Best Aberdeen-A Angus bull, age considered. :. 500 Best Red Durham bull, age considered. 800 Best hefer, two years and under. .......... 300 Second best heifer, two years and under. 100 Best calf, six months under ............. 800 Second best calf six months and under. 100 Best pig in the Boys Pig Club of Hatfield 800 Second best pig in the Boys Pig Club of Hat
 field, cholera set, value. ................. 1.5O Best registered hog any breed. ............. 300 Second best registered hog any breed. ..... 200 Best Hereford (sod by Bank of Hatfield). 25.00 Second best Hereford, ." ... f5.OO Third best Hereford, .,. 1000 Best grade pig to age. any breed. .......... 200 Best breeding SOW. ........................ 300 Second best breeding SOW. w................... 100
The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-12
POULTRY DEPARTMENT.
Boyd Coleman, Superintendent.

Best pen chickens any breed ed........s .s20O Second best pen chickens any breed ...... 100 Best pen Barred Rocks s.................... 200 Second best pen Barred Rocks. ............. 100 Best pen White Wyand0ttes. ................ 200 Second best pen White Wyandottes. ........ LOO Best pair Indian Game e.................... 200 Best pen White LeghOrns s.................. 200 Second best pen White Leghorns. ............ 100 Best pen Brown Leghorns. s.................. 200 Second best pen Brown Legh0rns. .......... 100 Best pen K. l. Reds. ....................... 200 Best pair, any breed ....................... 100 Best pair turkeys, any breed ............... 100 Best pair ducks, any breed. ed.................. 100
The Mena weekly star., 1917-07-12
FAIR SPECIAL.
J C Allen and Dr. D. W. connaIly superintendents

J V' fHrH HHu DIT D w CUIiIiaIly, SuptF1nfndtnts Best old fashioned fiddler. dIer.............$2 $250 Second best old-fashi0ned fiddler ....... 100 Prettest baby. six months and under - 250 prettest baby six months and under two years 250 Oldest man on the ground. d..4.............. 100 Oldest woman the ground ............... 100 Winner of wheelbarrow race fer boys 10 to r 100 Winner of sack for boys 10 to F. .... 100 Winner of shoe race for boys 10 to F. 100 Winner of potato race for boys 10 to F. ... 100 Winner of slow mule ace............... 200 Winner of SIicker horseback ...... 300 Winner of hat race on horseback ..... 250 Winner of pie eating contest. 100
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
Shipping Information and ,
Marine NeWS Of the World

Ian .. Santa Marta Q Cfstohal and Kingston :.
to the Unite Trut 60. wl,h passengers, mails ano
mise. Bar al @}O m. -,
Harrington Court lBD. HAVE Dec =, 10 tlf
Campasnic Gene.als Iransailanuque. win muse
Psrmoun, lBrj Lisbon Dec H. 70 master. in
bauast. Bar at 40 m.
Triton fDutthl Rotterdam Dee Is. 10 Punch.
Ciiy Of Columbus. Savannah Jan .. N the Ocean
= Co. with passengers and mdse. guar ct sos
Delaware. Philadelphia. 10 the Clyde s. Co,
with rndss. Quar- a. 20 p m.
Henry Mallory. Galveston Jan Q, 10 the Ma.
loy $ 90. with passengers snd md5s oon a.
Hamilton. Newport News and Norfolk to the
Old Dominion SIS 60. viii passengers ana mdse
Tan iB1. Lssno.u Dee y. Naples g. Palermo
= ors1 - and Gfh-sltar 80. u the Anchor Line.
with passenger. and mdse. Bar a. 8 % . m
',.lc Br.. Liverpool Jan 3. 90 The White S'a
Llso. with mails AND wdss. Bar % 5:5l p n.
Ma-ona Bucucl Ayrcs Dec L.. u Lucis 81. -
Tomas Ian l. Norfolk and Boston II 10 Barber
a Co with mdse. Sand HOOK az 905 IA.
Gu'fstreSm Port Arthur Jan ,. 70 me Gun he-
nulns 90. with ndse quar- a. ~ N. ,.,, =.
Co ~ ballast quar At 80 N. - .s
Msyasusz g. % Bis Dgllor & Co. with psssen
ger mails and r.dss Sacdy HOOk A. 905 IN.
. Ola lNo-l. Nor,olS Jan 10. for Genoa. With
rdac. quar- al SIT 70.
SAILED
saga tSved). Rio DO Jsasro: Brilliant. TAupico
Meas. FEEL iNof) Nono.k. Inyerc Br). Boston
Temple 4 Dor. Newport News. Mohawk Charleston
and Jacksonville. Times (NOrl. Havana: Powell
BE-. MsJport: Jamestown. Norfolk and NeH port
delphis Chesapeake. Baltimore: Chicago City BIZ.
Bristol
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
ONLY One Member of the
Rockies Squad Shows
Decrease in a Days
LEFTOVERS MAKE
MEALS INEXPENSIVE
Overeating Causes Most
Middle-Aged Diseases.
Surgeon Says

Seven police rockies gained weight,
four showed no change and one lost
during their first four days on %
eent-a-day diet, according TO figures
given out at 80 Lafayette Street last
night by Dr. Eugene Lyman Fisk, d.
rector Of the Life Extension institute.
Bernard F. Reilly made the greatest
gain. jumping from 156 before 20 lo9
after taking the specially prepared
food. James F. Hsnlon, the only man
who lost weight, dropped from l67 to
100. Joseph F. Packingham, the squads
2oO-pounder, is now one and one-quar-
Ter pounds above that figure. The
other gains range from one-half TO two
pounds.
The men we're weighed at Police
HEADQUARTERS before dinner and some
time after luncheon. so that the shades
Of difference in the weights of some OF
The men could not be attributed to their
performances at the table. They viii
he weighed again on Monday, and If
they show the same proportion Of gains
o. losses, the gamers will be placed at
one table and the losers and stationary
men al another. TIE lighter men were
the heaviest gamers.
AL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
CITY DIRECTORY
SUES RIVAL FIRM
FOR 900
u. s. Marshal Enters Printing
Plant and Seizes Work AS
serted to Infringe

One million dollars damage IS asked
by X. l.. Polk d Co. Inc, publishers OF
the New York City directory, in a SUIT
in equity brought yesterday in the red
cral District Court against Frank ana
Susan Wchman. who. as "ehmah
Brothers. l26 Park Row. publish "lhe
Now York Blue Book and Guide and
New York at . Glance
The matter contained in these publ
cations. the compliments maintain was
copied from the 1913 issue of the city
directory published and copyrighted by
the Trow Directory, Printing and Book
binding Company. from which Polk &
Co. purchased the directory business
in 1914. The Wohman publications
we're sold at 10 cents q copy. and more
than $4,000 copies were disposed OF BY
street hawkers and others, according TO
the complaint
On an order issued by Judge A. \.
Hand. deputies from the Office OF the
United States Marshal visited the Web
man store and seized 1,200 copies Of
the 1917 editions of the Blue Book
and New York at Glance From the
printing Office OF Il. Luft. 4i0 Pearl
Street, 100000 unbound sheets Of the
Blue Book" and numerous plates and
cases of type were confscated.
AL Wehman. who declared he was not
member Of the Nehman firm, al
though he assists his brother Frank,
denied that the Wehman publications
infringed in any way, on the copyrights
held by the Polk company.
I'VE compiled our books from other
books on the subject and hired men TO
verify our tables. Any one can walk
around New York and make direct
Dry" he said.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
BUSINESS TROUBLES


,urTov rrEReT clerk al re- West loi'h ST..
formerly ip husints, IN Nov pr.esni. hss hiel
Most ~ me liabilities were contracted pr NeM -.
lean. i1 1905 20 1912 on balance, one on ccIe,,' :
open accounts. nots and none zen, s,o A '6o i,
Newman & Son 81. Ooo. Ludwig BNman. ~ .p''
Metropolitan Bank. 5000. Twin fuers. h-.''D' Nl,,
Charlotte Fuerst. 81 700. Among ihe NeH l"lh
creditors are Herher +. aud Claude S, Newman.
brokers % Broad st.. $1,000. ana Mn Ten"
tq9yy ~ RyeI,i4g 9r'e r,'c b., been fled
against LYMAN Ho-a,fein p'Niar.ng ,on'l ~, e
so Wilict st.. by Nathan La 4 c,ealtol i'i soS
Liabilities were stated 10 be - 900 H.o a'els 'O
UENRY T. ANDERSEN. je.icatessen a. 2l5 80
az has made am assignment 20 Tho u. sullivan.
A petition was also fled against him w iaese
ssgi md Eorer- Butler Co. 81. Liabilities
sre s. 900 and assets $1,000. Judsn \ y hHAd
appointed Phiuess Lewirso1 receiver. po'H N'''
Petition Dismissed
st-prR1oR JFWEIRY 60 Judge MAYER ln
dismissed tine petition fed ON October 4 lyi7
sgai9st the Superior IeFclr Co. % 81 Nassau e.
Roosy,r. Appointed
INTERSTATE OPEBA co. nc Judge 4. y.
Hand has appointed Henry A. Hawthnrt or l.e'e
land Ohio and thss. L. G-eeHball. %, NeN loA
arcIIarv RECEIVERS for the property 90 ms CITY m
fire Interstate opera Co. Inc. which had a! Once
En- this city a. l3j Broadway. bond $500 ne also
o.d.red fbst lie petition in bankruptcy h.et 100
ti'. civ on January % he ssnt 20 Cleveland. ONO
u ne consolidated with the bankruptcy Wceednss
there which we're begun on December 81 ls''' a.
,bo nrirrSpsl place ~ business wac Ce7e. and.
VII VAN 'WAARDT-Iudge A. y. Hand has
appointed Irving Washbum receiver for VIM. Van
Wsardt doing business ds VIM. Van Waard' Co.
printer and lihogspher. at 46l Sth Az. bond 800
Schedules Filed
CoSAfUs & CO. INC. printer and cusraye-. At
sax 5th Az has fled ass gnmeut schedules showing
liabilities $50 nominal assets Sisj2 and actual
sss1s S3.9lS 49, ,
ABRAHAM HELLER. grocer IT 250t Amsterdam
sy has filed bankruptcy schedules. showing la
bui-iss 81 25J and assets Sl-1 in account
Assignment
RIRN d GOLDBERG. composed o. Harry Birn.
rsidore Goldbe.z and Rubin Lew Tomeu's gar
r,c1fs Al 40 and A. Wet ed ST.. have made
an assignment 10 Nathan Friecman.
woosb Failure Report
Bradstreet's sports 3si business failures in tt5o
United states Curing the week. against 29- for tho
TrevioJs week and 427 900. as and ~ for Tie
so-rsspondns weeks 81 1916 10 1918. The Middle
statcs mad o. NeH England -. southern l0I,
Western 49, Nouhr estcTn % and Fsf Western -.
canada had IS. against % for the pre- edlng week
About s. per cent OF tho failures had less than
s. 900 capital and 10 per cent had nom $1,000 10
so 900 capital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
SURROGA TES' NOTICE.

N PURSUANCE or AN ORDER OF HON
JOHN p. COHALAN. a Surrogate OF tho
County OF New York. Notice is hereby given
10 all persons having claims against ALICE
HARRIET YOUNG, late OF England King
dom OF Great Britain and Ireland. deceased
20 present the same with vouchers thereof 10
tho subscriber. at its place OF trsnsacting
business No. IS Wall Street, Borough Of
Manhattan Ia the City OF New York, on or
before the 3Olh day Of March next.
Dated. New York. the 2lst day OF Sep
TENDER. 1916.
UNITED STATES TRUST co.PANY OF
NEW YORK,
Auxiliary Executor.
STEWART & SHEARER.
Attorneys for Auxiliary Executor,
40 Wall Street
Manhattan. New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-01-13
.naratire table:

Breakfast Yesterday was the least
c-uepsive meal the men nave ea,eh.
Fried mush and syrup, rolls and butter
and coffee with milk we're served az
an Individual cost OF five cents. Luncn-
.o3 was also cheap. At a cost OF SIX
cents the men ate rice, currant Tolls
with butter end tea with milk Inc
di,ror menu was baked haddock. seal
ioncd potatoes. graham bread and out-
trr. fruit pudding with sauce and re"
NTH milk. The butter used at the
ro9taurant is compound o. peanut
oil and cocoanut oil. 80, L..
The food from now or viii De
cheaper. for We shall begin 70 use
Ieftovers." said Miss Marian Walker
,be dietitian, yesterday. The lelt-
GERS will take various forms, depend
nc unon the kinds of foods the men
Leave We expect TO have hash SOON
mn | can't say just when. The boys
bave been eating more than ! eH-
nected. and there have been almost no
iof,overs of meat. The pudding for
Inner this evening was leftover, con
lining apples, bread, bananas and fat:
No can figure that it cost US nothing
Chief Surgeon Edward 7. Higgins
nd Surgeon John d. German, OF the
Police Department, visited the restau-
mt last night at dinner time me
former said he heartily indorsed tne
experiment. not merely from the stand
pojnt OF economy, but from health
"15ost of the diseases occurring IN
middle life and late middle lie arse
rom ctyereating," he remarked. II
MS exusriment teaches people TO STUDY