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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17
Muslin UnderW'r and Lingerie
FourDay Bargain Erent That wiz Mean Much to the
Women of Tulsa
Nainsook Tcid,s 0sc

These are daintily made gar
mcnts with lace odgings and
urgandy; embroidered yokes.
Others embroidery trimmed.
All sizes. White sale price Dsc
Teddy Bears. skirts. Gowns.
Teddy Bears, skirts. hand
sOmcly trimmed with lnccs
and ribbons at the following
prices:
$500, Si.O5. $3.50. S5.os and
up to $3.50
S1.25 Slip-O,cr Gowns 0Sc
slip over gowns. well made
garments of muslin and very
attractivcly trimmed with val
laces and ribbon. Every
wanted style. Tables special
In this white sale at O.. 0Sc
Si.25 Crepe Gowns SOC
Extra special; one lot OF
pretty crepe gowns worth
sl.25, in pink and white crepe
u beautiful quality Made
with the Empire effect
White sale price ....... SOC
Muslin skirts AZ SI.05
They arc of soft quality
flounces trimmed IN lace and
Swiss embroidery White
sale price at .........Si.05
Muslin Pciticoats nt Si.25
Shadow lace trimmed mus
lins; others with plain seal
loped. still another with
Swiss embroidered and lace
flounce. White Sale
price ..s..' ''.'.. SI.-o
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17

"hutntr special uffcring
OF gowns. Daintily
trimmed with all lace.
Yoke laced with pink rib
hon. Empire effect Other
styles include quarter neck
slip over embroidered or
CANDY and lace trimmed:
beautiful garments and
well made; in this White
sale nt ............SI SI.be
S1.35 and $50 Gowns
Pretty nainsook gowns.
This line includes several
different styles. som e
with yokes of cmbroid-
cred orga andy medal
ions neatly trimmed with
lace and ribbon; both slip
over and button front
STYLES. Very attractively
priced I'm this white
sale AZ ............S1.tG
$3.50 Gowns NJ S1.oS
These gowns are made Of
a pretty quality Of main
rook. some made with
shadow lace trimmings
and finished with II pretty
bow of pink and blue satin
ribbon. Another style
made with circle yoke ef-
feet, trimmed with val
lace. Especially attractive
for this White sale SI.0S
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17

Mr.. and Mrs Hugh King, ir.. have
as guests in their home. 1440 South
Cheyenne avenue, MIR. Kings sister,
Miss Mary King, and Miss Eleanor
McGovcrn of New York.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17

Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Shaffer have
returned home to New Orleans after
a fortnight's stay in Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17

Mr. and Mrs. Dan j. Davisson have
returned from a few days stay in
Kansas City.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17
English Long
Cloths

36-inch soft finish; imperial long
cloth: per yard lie; CT 0S
bolt of 10 yards. .. OlsUC
36-inch soft finish; imperial long
cloth; per yard l3c; CT Ok
36-inch soft finish; imperial long
cloth; per yard Ice, CT Sn
bolt OF 10 yards. %. Ol sOVI
s6-inch soft finish; imperial ding
cloth. per yard lSc; CT IN
bolt of 10 yards. ~ OlslV
36-inch soft finish: imperial long
cloth; per yard 20c; CT on
bolt of 10 yards. ... OlsCV
S6-inch soft finish; imperial long
cloth; bolt OF CD 90
10 yards .............. OAsHO
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-01-17

Miss Ruth Roeser will entertain tho
Whee club for its regular game OF
auction ON Saturday afternoon.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1917-12-16
aus beul @taate.
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or0Bere Streitfrdfte luie 51ppr ar Der
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Ga5 oelttide 8enerolbultptqltartier
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sic GffettipItdrfe luGbrcno oes sSsab-
res 1919 oltfretlt 5lt erbalten
Die StreitfrGfte Ser 9llliirten inn
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bin, lpcrDen mir cine slntaport erhul=
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SDd,tcr upn 9lpplpbns SnId, NIT
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ct. 9puis, IA. Se5. Charles
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enport, Rock Island and Mo-
line. Member Of the Asso.
ciated Press.
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Mn8 oer 8mttoesba,tptfaot.

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neutrality-suspicious. Mhi. Sen. 8ils
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
OPPOSE SKIP-STOP
Fulton CitlIens Wnnt Cars to Stop It
Livery Corner After Leaving
IestSr Street

Officials OF the Virginia Railway
and Power Company mus; devise an
equitable system for the stopping OF
cars In the business section OF Fulton
IT they hope 10 obtain the consent OF
the council for a temporary trial Of
TIC sk!p-siop plan on the Main Stree,
Hne, according TO reports circulated at
the City Han yesterday. The petition
OF the company is now In the hani.
O. city Attorney Pollard for the draft
ing Of proper ordinance which Will
be reported to the Common Council
December by the Street Committee.
Alderman Arthur c. Nolscn said yes
tefday that as the amended petition
pow provided, the skip plan would
be paced In operation east OF Twenty
tsh'h street. He declared that III :,
cars should be stopped at every cor
her in the commercial district OF Eul.
,on' especially along Louisiana Street.
as Is provided for the business diY
'rict along Main Street. This would
not hc satisfactory to the people az
mat section. he said, who would tcb,
Tor the elimination of the skin sion
pan Tor all streets after IT,. ear,
leave Lester Street, entering tn. lcup
uhtil they return TO this street.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
BAND CONCERT IN SQUARE.
several Hundred Richmond Sefec,n.,
From Camp Lee to he
Here To-Day.

several hundred members O., III.
'hrec hundred and Eighteenth Eegt-
mcnf. at Camp Lee, will come 10 Rich
mono today with the regiments band
which VIII give a concert in Capito,
SQUARE besinnin. at 3 o'clock Inas-
much as this is the regiment to which
al or Rfchmond's selectmen are as
signed. more than the ordinary amount
or interest Is expected to be taken in
the public concert.
Probably between $50 and 900 men
VIII accompany the baDd. They will be
given leaves Of absence permitting
them to remain in Richmond Saturday
night and part OF Sunday. Captain B.
L. COPYRIGHT, who is In charge of the
program OF the concert and vaudeville
performance which will be staged BY
the regiment in the City Auditorium
thanksgiving night, Will be among
thosc who come over from camp to-
day. While in the city the captain
VIII complete the final arrangements
Tor the entertainment. Announcement
OF the fact that concert will be given
mas aroused keen interest.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
hoover Teie%rarhS Colonel WIFI. ;.
suspend Operations OF Firm,
Not Licensed

Colonel r +. White, State food al
!"iH'Strator, received yesterday Tho ri
ioWihs Telegram from Herbert Hoover
ohiIed stated food administrator
nc trades covered in the prcs,.
IN proclamation OF October 8 shou,d
n"Nc aop!ied Tor licenses to the license
~ '''oh OF the United States food adj
'",Hl'''i0h' Washington. before No
HtiHpeF J. some firms have no,
pAed' and proceedings will be i-,ncd,-
""lE initiated TO suspend trading on
crdtiohs or such firms unless apDlic..
IONS arc received a, once List or
licensees will be published COMPLAINT
OF infringement by trades. covered in
PRESIDENTS proclamation of Rule % NJ
regulations should be sent 20 the Fed
era FOOD administration. Richmond.
kAie ~ reads as follows:
The license shall place on every
contract order. acceptance OF order.
invoice, price list and quotation issued
or signed by him relating 10 food con-
moditics the words United States Food
Administration License Number" fol-
lowed by the number of his license.
NO hccnsee shall knowingly buy any
food commodities from or sell any such
commodities TO, or handle any such
commodities for, any person required
10 have license who has not secured
such license and complied with the
provisions OF this rule"
Attention was called by the State
food administrator TO the fact that
combination sales OF corn meal and
sugar are permissible. and that this IS
the only such combination allowed.
Colonel White said complaints con-
unucd to come In showing that the
public does not as yet fully appreciate
this rule.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
SEND OUT INTERPRETATIONS
BYRD Asks Dealers About Their Fronts
on Retail Sales OF


Harry Flood Byrd, Federal fuel ad-
m:nis;rator for Virginia, has sent out
iAterrosato:ies In the form OF blank
letters containing many questions to
the merchants of Richmond. Roanoke.
Norfolk and LynchburG in order to
ascertain the profits the retailers are
making on their coal These blanks
must be answered at once and returned
10 Mr. Byrd. They will furnish a basis
for determining the control OF the fuel
situation in the city and aid the ad-
m!nistrator in his attempt to conserve
the product.
AR. Byrd is at present awaiting a
reply from DIR. Garfield. national coal
administrator. as to his intention OF
fix! Ing a standard price on wood.
No one" states AIR. Byrd. will be
allowed to make excessive profits or
take advantage OF the present situa-
ton We shall decide the questions
coming before us az Justly as possible
without disturbing the economic con-
dit!ons, but no one Will be allowed to
take advantage of the war emergency
and make an unreasonable profit.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
ENLISTMENTS YESTERDAY
Eleven Voluntarily Join CoIors Here.
and Number Ia Expected TO
IRcrease Daily,

As The closing date OF voluntary en-
listmcnt draws near, many young men
who have registered and expect 10 be
called on the next draft arc taking
advantage OF the opportunity OF en-
listing before December II. While
yesterday was not the hes; day the
recruiting stations have had. those In
charge feel that more and more will
join each day as December Is ap-
proaches. The three s;a.:ons in the
city enlisted eleven men in the service
of the government, the navy heading
the list with six, and the army coming
second with three. while tho marine
corps secured two. Enlistments are
as follows: Navy--W. l.. Grove, Roa-
noks; J. r.. Butcher Roanoke; Luther
Dolinger. Green Cove, Va: G.. G.; Saun-
ders, Roanoke; J. A. Lawson. Roanoke
and G.. r. Bailey. Roanoke Army
Sidney a Wells. Petersburg, aviation
section. signal corps; George A. Fits,
Petersburg. aviation section. signal
corps. and Francis II. Taney. Peters.
burg. aviation section signal corps
Marires--Stephen l.. Taylor, Winston
Salem and William H. Eastwood,
Charleston, W. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
MAJOR EVANS APPOINTED
Named by Mayor Aipslir ms Chief Officer
l.-. of Richmond Hnme Defense
- Eults

Major William n. Evans was ap-
pointed chief officer Of the Richmond
Home Defense units Yesterday by
Mayor George Ainsie conunander-in-
chief Of the organization. Major
Evans accepted the position. and was
directed TO take charge at once The
general STAFF Of the defense unit. will
consist of the twelve captains, Major
Evans and Mayor Ainsiie
Several other men had been men
stoned for the position. among them
tho captains OF two companies. bu, pri
Yates protested against their appoint.
,ment which would have removed them
from active command Of their units
Major Evans has had extensive mill
tary training. having had wide ex-
porience In schooling State militia
After q conference with the new chief
officer. Mayor Ainslie announced ,ha,
the. inspection OF tho units would be
held December !.
~ Will take place Simultaneous
whh>-the annual inspection Of the
Poiice Department. the Home Defense
commands being designed to assist tho
police In qnellinE any local disturb
snce that may arise. The inspection
Will be held on tho Ford lot, Eleventh
And Broad Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-24
LITTLE GIRL MEETS
DEATH UNDER TRUCK
Six Year : Old Orinc Towscy Dies
From Inturics-Chauffeur Put
Under Arrest.
SAID TO HAVE NO LICENSE
Child Is Struck in Street in Front
OF Her Homc-hiOthcr Witnesses
Accident From Window, Unable To
Aid.

An inquest by Coroner Whitfield into
the circumstances surrounding the
death of orinc Towscy. six years old.
who died yesterday afternoon at
o'clock from injuries sustained when
She was struck by an auto truck driven
by Floyd Jefferson, colored. at IL
o'clock in the morning, will he held
Monday at 5 O'Clock: in the City Hall.
The child was run down wh;io In front
of the home of her parents. Mr.. aud
Mrs. Wesley Towscy, 2sO2 East Mar
shall Street, and Is said TO have
stepped out from behind milk wagon
into the path OF the approaching auto
mobile
home. Mrs. Towsey saw the truck APP
preach and strike her daughter. The
front wheel passed over the girls
neck and chest. breaking the collar
bone and crushing the chest. The
child was conscious when picked up
by J. S. Talman. 1921 Lamb Avenue,
and when the mother came from the
house she was able TO say. II am not
hurt, except here" indicating her
stomach. Little Orine was then car
ricd into the house. and DIR. William
II. Parker and DIR. c. W. Massie were
called.
The father. who is Il telegraph opera
Tor at Hampton. was called home I'm
mediatcly after the accident, but did
not arrive until after his daughter had
died.
TIN. colorcd boy. who is only six
teen years Old and has no drivers IL
cense. il was stated. Is employed by
y. 7. McCabe. 719 Nicholson Street.
itc was arrested on the charge OF
reckless driving Immediately after the
accident. and last night the charge of
Involuntary nanslaughtcr was pre-
TERED. IT was stated that after the
accident he did not stop the car. but
drove on, because he was frightened.
Mr.. Ta!man shouted to passcr-by.
wro noted the license number or the
car.
Traffic Sergeant Samucls and Officer
Waller arrested the negro