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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07

which Brazilian merchant ship
should suffer by virtue OF the block
ade and holds Germany responsible for
such acts
Or Lauro Muller, foreign minister.
will confer again today with the rep
reseniatiyes OF other South American
countries II is understood Chile and
Argentina are said to hold that the
breach OF relations between the United
States and Germany has been delayed
too long Each South American re-
public will make an independent reply
tn Germany but the pourparlers be
tween the Latin-American states will
continue.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Nation to Stand On Right
of Citizens to Irauel In
War Zone Without Danger
Illegal Attack By German Submarine On Such
Vessels Would Mean HostiLities; United
States Course Unchanged By New Berlin
Policy; Overt Act Rests With Teutons.

NEW YORK Feb The Mercantile today
TO booking American line ships
In the absence of liner Louis would sail
delay
Rmuances millions of dollars drafts the ST.
declared had
o n
the situation The st Louis mails under contract
WASHINGTON Feb The American liner 81 louis will not be given
She decides Sal for England through the submarine
announced the today
The uaenabe
right the high that the submarine blockade entirely
illegal and that sinking OF American ships OF law would
immediately lead o hos,iue,
the sailing
ytefS being drawn athc will pabe
here although MAY be made public by ship receiving
stood to be Presidents Wilson's desire have the
out OF us make official public the
No Direct Requests.
also stated
II understood however that the
formally and that has been learned that there
vessels available convoy the whole merchant
the a
To understood that the United
ahead though the German blockade order had that
such will be adopted with
President Wilson would
Dispatches New York
indefinite and that other American being held
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
WARSHlP CONVOY REFUSED FOR AMERICAN LINER ST. Louis

the danger of a subm in the wa
o decision of the
Ac i u I Il
The sai ast
No deNo snch emen from
ha beer made public
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Record Clearif1gs
for Gotham Banks

NEW YORK, Feb IA new high
record for a days cleatingS and trans
actions was established by the New
York clearing house yesterday Ex.
changes were sl,lls.Ss67o1 and the hal
ance was N7l7l 2g, making to,aI
transactions OF Sl,lNS.7sS0lo. Pay.
ment OF approximately slSo,OW,OoO ior
subscriptions to the new British gov.
crnmcn, loan contributed to the unusu.
ally large clearlngs.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
JUDGE OFFERS
TOFREE COUCH
ON ONE CHARGE
Order Delayed Pending Hear
ing Before Higher Court,

DlS,rio' Judge Clark Offered to re
lease John N. Couch on a writ OF ha-
heaS corpus in the Rowland ID. VIII
llamS murder case at noon today bat
upon his request that the attorneys pre-
sent the matter to the criminal court Oi
appeals an agreement was reached de-
ierf,ng .hiS action. Charles v. Selby,
county attorney, and Homer : Hurst
attorney Tor Couch are to present the
same proceedings as soon as the higher
cour, will listen. They expect TO be
granted a hearing this afternoon.
Irregularities Alleged.
The habeas petition recited that
Couch had been held for trial on the
Williams charge wi,hou, any showing
having been made to Justice OF the
Peace Donnell that such person ever
lived. or ~aS now dead. or had bee,
slain by anybody, particularly Couch
No reference is made in the petition t1
the Nellie Dunn murder case
"Thc defense waived ,ts right TO pre-.
liminary hearing in each case" Mr.
Selby said. This waiver stood through
the hearing yesterday, which was for
the purpose OF preserving testimony A.
the defense was not party to the hear
ing, being present merely in an ex part,
capacity, the cour, had righ, to hole
Couch for trial wi,hou, any reference I,
the testimony"
Minutes Cited.
The minutes written by Justice Don
nell's clerk on the case yesterday shov
that Couch was held for trial wi,hou
bond on his waiver, In announcing hi
tCoutiuued on ruse Tvsl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
SUBSTITUTE FOR
FERGUSON BILL
FAILS IN HOUSE
By 0ne-Sided Vote, Original
Is Placed on Calendar

By a vote OF 70 to "a the house Of
representatives this afternoon placed
the Ferguson bone dry" bill on the
calendar, The Ferguson bill was rec
commended for the calendar in minor
i,y report submitted by Representative
McColliter, The majority report rec
commended the substitute bill for pass
age
The substitute is said to have the
supper, of Governor Williams, and is
commonly referred to as the Hobson
substitute
The Ferguson hill prohibits the I'm
porta,ion OF liquor IN to the state, while
the substitute would perm, the ship
ment OF one quar-, of whisky and TWEEN
,y four quarts OF beer to one person
each month.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
JANUARY STATE FIRE
LOSS $118,9o6.5o

The states total fire loss for last
month which was SllS9Oo.50, was the
lowest for month OF January since
the creation OF the state fire marshafs
office. according to report submitted
this morning by Fire Marshal, {. {.
llammondS. This is S9S0OO less than
tie loss for January l9lh
During the pas, month llb fires were
reported to tho department, Loss on
buildings was reported at Sba so and
tic loss OH contents at SSl.lA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
INCREASED BOND
DEMANDED OF B0PP

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. Franz
Bopp, former German consul general
here and four aides, under prison sen
tencc for conspiring against American
neutrality, were ordered to- furnish in
ceased bail OF j2S0O0 each today BY
Judge William II Hunt in the United
States district court, theodore J.
Roche. Bopp> counsel said it prob
ably mean, Bopp would 90 10 jail,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
CLARK DRUG CASE
IS GWEN TO JURY

GUTHRIE, Okla, Feb II Especially
The federal jury hearing the case Of
nt William NJ Clark oi Oklahoma
City. charged with violation Of the Har
rison an,l.narco,ic Law, retired to con
,,der a verde, Just before noon tslay
The case has been closely fought aud
II is believed the Jury will be out Tor
several hours
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
WOMAN ACQUITTED
OF BANK ROBBERY

LEANENWORTH Kan. Feb. /
Mrs Ralph Evans was acquitted today
of having been an accessory IN the rob
hing OF bank at larbalo, Kan Mrs.
Evans. who had been in the courtroom
throughout, the night, broke down when
the jury brought IN the verdict Her
husband and two other men who were
found guilty OF rohblng the bank now
are serving sentences
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
SENATORS SPLIT
OVER |NDORS|NC
GERMAN RUPTURE
Stone Leads Fight; Lodge tOr
the Resolution
TWO DEMOCRATS KICK OUT
Works, Republican, Also L
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Chicago Pays $l3
Each to Get Votes

CHICAGO. feb. lit cost the city
oi Chicago 2oSON to register l9,6Oi
names YESTERDAY or more than slj a
name, iur the aldermanic election next
April, according to an estimate made
today by officials OF tho election board
Another registration day comes on
March II, the primary on February q
and the election ou' April J. For each
OF these events the cost is practically
the same, election officials said.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Arkansas to Kill
All Cattle Ticks

LITTLE ROCK. Ark, Feb. The
senate today appropriated $4,000 to
carry on, the provisions OF the new law
providing for state wide eradication oi
the cattle tick The house already has
passed the appropriation bill and Gov.
ernor Brough announced that he will
sign i, Federal experts say II will now
he possible to eliminate the cattle tick
from Arkansas IN two years
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Berg and His Crew
to Philadelphia

NEWPORT NEWS. Feb Lieut..
Hans Berg and his prize crew, removed
from the former British liner Appam,
will be sent to Philadelphia Friday aud
quartercd with the crews OF intcrncd
German cruisers at the navy yard, IT
was announced by immigration officials
here
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Two Hundred
Women Killed
In Explosion
Dynamite Factory Blown Up
Near Cologne, Dispatch
to Amsterdam Says,

AMSTERDAM, Feb 7.--Accordlng
to Les Nouyeiles OF Maes,rich,, Hol-
land, dynamite fac,oiy al Schlcbdscn,
near Cologne was blown up on January
y causing the death of 200 persons,
mostly women.
An explosion last Thursday on the
railway between Axle Chapele and
louvarn, this peDspaper reports, caused
the death or Injury OF twenty-sx Bel
gian workmen
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Bohemians Ready
to Fight for u. S

CHICAGO, Feb Plans looking
toward the mobilization Of about 10000
BohcmianS in the United States for
service IN the event OF war were an
nouneed by tho Observation-Disclosures al
lance today A committee has been ap-
pointed to list every Bohemian OF fight,
ING age
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
Adverse Report on
Butterfield Bill

The senate committee on public ser
vice corporations this afternoon rcpor,
cd uniavorablc on the Buttcrileld bill
which would prohib, gas companlc,
from making minimum charge.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
SIX MORE YOUNG
WOMEN WOULD Do
WORK AS NURSES
Enthusiasm Shown in Red
Cross Task Here,

With the spoutauclty OF an April
rain, Oklahoma City women this morn
ing kept telephones OF Red Cross Of
iioals busy with offers OF assistance
Six more young women have yolun-
teercd 10 become nurses in event OF war.
making the total number twenty one
200 women have enlisted for work in the
Red Cross membership campaign to be
gin mex, Wednesday, and countless
others have asked to be allowed To as
sist in making bandages and surgical
and hospital supplies.
900 to Take Part.
Mrs {. l.. Daugherty, chairman, OF
the membership committee. stated this
morning that al lcas, $1,000 should he
raised during the four day campaign
planned for next week. Memberships
in the Red Cross sell a, from 81 to 500
More than three hundred women arc cx
Ipcc,cd to take part in the local cam
lpaign
As an indication oi the interest local
women are taking III the Red Cross
movement, Mrs Ferry Williams, q
East Seventh street, has volunteered ,o
assume charge OF Red Cross headquar
ters in the Lee -Huokins hotel lobby. !,
had been originally planned to have a
paid worker in charge Membership,
are expected TO begin flowing into head
quarters as soon as il is opened ,omor
row.
Nurses Ready for Duty.
There are twenty regularly enrolled
Red Cross nurses in Oklahoma. accord
ing to Miss Edna Holland Of the Uni.
verSi,y hospital, all OF whom arc read,
for field service at \ moments notice
on this number, ten are residents o'
Oklahoma City Some are nurses IL
local hospitals and others are doinl
private nursing
Miss Holland will have charge OF ex
amina,ons for volunteer nurses in cas-,
war is declared between the uni,et
States and Germany.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
BULLETINS

WASHINGTON, Feb 7--Pres-
dent Wilson left the White House
this afternoon and walked to the
state, wal and navy building for
conferences there.
LONDON, Feb. 7. Walter
Hines Page, the American ambas-
sador, has been notified that the
sole survivor Of the Belgian relief
steamship, Lars Kruz, which was
sunk BY torpedo or mine near the
Belgian coast on Monday, has been
landed in France Mr.. Page tele-
graphed the report to Ambassador
Sharp at Paris with the request
that he get In touch with the sur
vivor and forward his full account
OF the sinking of the relief vessel
to the state department al Wash
ingtOn.
LONDON Feb 7.-Ambassador
Page today forwarded to Wesley
Frost, the American consul al Cork,
instructions from Washington to
obtain atfidavits from members OF
the crew OF the British steamship
Eavestone for transmission to the
state department
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, - The
United Daughters OF the Confed
ctacy, through its president gener-
al, Mrs Cotdelia Powell Oren-
heimer, has rendered Presideni Will
son the support and services Of its
10000 members in whatever man
ner they may be available in the
nations present crisis.
LAREDO, Texas, Feb. 7. -- Eight
followers OF Felix Diar were killed
and twenty-five captured Monday
afternoon at Rodriguez, Mexico, in
an engagement with constitutional
St forces, according to advices re
eeived here today. The constitu-
tionalists lost three killed, accord
ing TO reports from Diar partisans.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07
touRlY
re eMptRArUpg

KANSAS Cloudy aud colder.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07

Wontinurd on PAss rws''
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07

WASHINGTON fcb The American liner 81 Louis viii no
convoy she decide, tpSa England through the Suhm
announced a the dcbartmcn oday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-07

CONTINUED on rsge TvsS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
Latin-American Nations
Would Meet to Consider
Rights leutrals.
ExPEo OTHER
MAJ ms TO APPROVE
Unf>I States Has Indicated Attitude
Toward Proposed Confsrsnes-ons
Of tho Largest South American Re.
publles to Follow Action Of unitsd
states-6ritish Continue to Advance
in Tioris Region.

Washington. March 16.-F1ve Latin
American governments have accepted
in principle a formal suggestion from
Ecuador that delegates from the re-
publics Of North. South and Central
America assemble Immediately for the
ing principally the guarantee Of the
rights Of neutrality and, II possible.
the alienation Of the rigors Of war. Ad-
ditional acceptances are expected soon
by the government Of Ecuador.
The United States has not indicated
It's attitude toward the conference. i
is known that at least one Of tho larg-
est South American republics win fol-
low whatever course the United States
takes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
Rail ROAD STRIKE SEEMS UNAVOIDABLE

abide by the Judgment Of the court,
and we therefore made the following
formal offer for a settlement Of the is
sues involved:
Il. If the supreme court holds the
Adamscn law to be constitutions! and
the two sides can not agree upon the
application Of any Of the points, we
will agree that the eight hour COM
mission shall determine how the law
shall be applied.
"2 In case the law Is declared pn-
we offer to join you in
asking the eight-hour commission to
determine the whole controversy, any
settlement arrived at to be effective
Jan. i, 1917,
This oner for a feasible. adjustment
was refused"
General Tis.up II Strike Comes.
If peace negotiations fail the coun-
try will face the prospect of strike
of conductors, engineers, firemen and
trainmen that will tie up railroad
from Maine, to Califor-
mia. At Z o'clock Saturday night, un-
less the president successfully inter-
venes or the railroad managers and
their men make an unexpected, COM
promise, the strike will begin with the
freight and yard employees Of the New
York Central, the Nickel Plate and the
B. & 0. lines in the switching yards
of Chicago and st. Louis.
The strike order calls first for ces-
sations Of work only on freight trains.
If this falls to bring the roads to terms,
the strike will be extended until by
Wednesday all the roads will be af-
fected. On Wednesday, il roads still
hold out, the brotherhood men will be-
gin to leave passenger trains and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
NEWS OF THE DAY
T.-R. BULLETIN
The Weather.

Sun rises March at $40: sets at SIS.
Iowa--Rain or snow and colder to.
night: thunder storms In east portion:
Saturday partly cloudy and colder:
strong shifting gales.
Range OF temperature at Marshall.
town: Thursday, 81 and 20: Wednes-
day. "a and 49, March 16, 1915, 80 and
26. At this morning 81; yesterday,
q. Rain and snow. 20 Of an inch.
PAGE ONE.
,TeIssraphie News:
Preparing For Great Strike.
Plan to Force Car to Abdicate,
Peace Follows Successful Revolution.
New Government to Prosecute War
Against Germany.
Latin America Joins to Guard Neu-
trail Rights.
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News:
More Than 1000 Bills Presented.
Good Roads Men Oppose Chase Bill.
Mail Congestion on G. & n. w.
Quan Sue Fights EXtradition.
Farm News Notes.
PAGE FIVE.
Story:
The Miracle Man.
PAGE SIX.
Editorials:
Which Way Would You Go? ..
The Finley Bill. "
The Russ Revolt.
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
PAGES SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE, TEN,
ELEVEN.
City News:
Snow Ties Up Railroad Service.
M & st. l.. Suffers Severely From
Blockade
Telegraph Service OF Roads Pros
trated.
Teachers of County to Meet.
Lacrosse Likely to Join Central.
Labor Celebrates Anniversary.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and General: .......
Moderate Drop in Wheat.
Corn Shows Relative Steadness.
Cattle Weaken. ... 10, ..-
Hogs Make Gains.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16

destroy, are piles Of charred embers
showing where wreckage and docu-
ments had been dumped and consumed.
Swift Transition.
The defenders of the regime-doubt-
less q few remain uncaptured by the
police-put UP last feeble defense
Wednesday night from the roofs cs the
wrecked Astoria military hotel, st.
Isaacs Cathedral, facing on two sides
Of the same square. They were soon
stlenced by the sharpshooters Of the
new authority.
With the re opening Of bread. sugar.
tea. and meat shops. lines of women
with shopping bags and baskets. often
extending to the length of a block,
hausted by the long siege. The most
phenomenal feature OF the revolution
has been the swift and orderly transit
ton whereby the control Of the city
passed from the regime Of the old gov
ernment into the hands of its oppo
nents. Until Sunday disorders in the
streets. which never went beyond quiet
gatherings or mild demonstrations.
could not properly be termed = revolu-
tiOn at all. ."
Entire City Captured.
After thirty-six hours of street fight
ing. the whole area Of Petrograd was
| in the hands Of the revolutionists.
Regiments called out to disperse
street crowds that were clamoring for
! bread refused to fire upon the people,
! but mutinied, and joined the swelling
ranks of the insurgents. With the ex-
ception of a Finnish regiment, which
took possession of the admiralty build
| ing on the Neva and kept up a desult-
ory rifle and machine gun fire. the last
regiments to remain loyal to the gov
eminent had capitulated after a sus-
tanned battle On the Mcrskaya and
made no further resistance to the revo-
lutionists who controlled the entire city.
The police had disappeared from the
streets. which were patrolled by auto
mobiles packed with soldiers and stu
dents and were wildly cheered by the
people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
SENATE SIDETRACKS
COLUMBIAN TREATY
Pact Providing For Payment Of $685.
100000 For Partition Of Panama,
Withdrawn on Motion Of Senator
Stone. .-.-..

Washington. March IA treaty
with Colombia to pay $25,0o0, 900 for
the partition Of Panama was with
drawn from the senate today on motion
OF Senator Stone OF the foreign re-
lations committee and will not be
acted upon at the present special ses-
sion of the senate.
Senator Stones action was taken to
foreshadow further diplomatic re-
lations with Colombia for new treaty
An effort to frame . more acceptable
treaty is expected before the extra
session of the congress has adjourned.
Arrangements for adjournment sine
die were made when the senate at
1:40 p. m. opened It's doors and adopt
ed resolution to inform the president
that unless he has further business il
=as ready 70 adjourn.
Senators Martin, Of Virginia. and
Warren, Of Wyoming, were appointed
the committee to inform the president
The special senate session adjourned
at s p. m. today sine die.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
e-;+;.b rorp.do Boat Sunk.

London, March ia British torpedo
boat destroyer Of an old type struck a
mine In the English channel YESTERDAY
and was sunk All the officers were
saved. One man was killed and twen-
weight sailors are missing. 1t is pre-
sumed these men were drowned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
STORM PARALYZES
IOWA WIRE SERVICE

Many Cities, Including Waterloo and
Dubuque, Totally Isolated-Storm Of
Thursday Night and Today Halls
Train Service.
Des Moines. March 16.-Wire service
thruout Iowa was virtually paralyzed
today. according to reports reaching
here as a result OF the storm which
was general thruout the state last night
and early today.
Railroads reported trains late and
growing later as the result OF the
storm.
Many cities. including Waterloo and
DUBUQUE, were totally isolated and bus
mess by wire destined for Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and other
points was being accepted subject TO
unavoidable delay
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
French Attack Near Monastir.

Berlin, March 16.-An attack IN
strong force was begun by French
troops on the Macedonian front yes
terdav near Monastir. Today's head
quarters report says the French en-
tered advanced trenches at one point
but otherwise weN repulsed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
COOK SUES FOR DAMAGES.
Asks 5000 Of D. n. Carr For Alleged
Psrsenais Injuries.

Special to T1mes- -HepubIlcan.
Eldora, March 1s.-W. H. Cook has
fled netition in the district court
asking $4,000 damages from D. NJ.
Carr, for alleged injuries sustained
when an automobile driven by the de-
fendant ran over Cook on South
Washington street, Eldora. breaking
three ribs and throwing his hip out of
Joint The case ID scheduled for trial
at the March term Of the district
court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
Blizzard in South Dakota.

Sioux Falls, S, D., March ia
March snow storm, which in many
pluces reached the intensity OF
zard, was general over South Dakota
last night and today. A high gale ac-
companied the snow Temperatures
thruout the state were moderate ana.
little suffering was reported.
Rail traffic thruout the state - Wen
as all other travel Is seriously demor-
allied. The snowfall here registered
nearly a foot early today. s.-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
rroop. On Field Army Basis.

San Antonio, Tex. March 1ss-orders
were issued today by Maj.-Gen. John J.
pershing. placing troops OF the south
ern department ON a field army basis
The plan provides for three provisional1
iii ;;,s,ss5 divisions and one cavalry. 4tli-s
vision The new order becomes effect
i've March 20.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-03-16
ariti.h oocupylno Bakuvah.

London. March Ia portion It the
town Of Rakuvah. on the right bank OF
the Diala river. about thirty miles
northeast Of Bagdad. has been occu-
pied by the British, 1t was announced
in a report received today from Gen
eral Maude. In command Of the British
Tigris forces. The Turks continue TO
fall back on the right bank OF the Tig-