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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
DRUGGISTS ASKED TO
CLOSE At I DURING WAR
Retail Druggists Convention
Says Fuel and Light Can Be
Saved Thereby and q
Shortage Averted

New Orleans. Sept 2d.--Eyery druF
store In the United States ls asked to
close at O'Clock . m daily, during
the war by resolutions adopted last
hight by the convention OF the Ma .
ilonal Association of Retail Druggists
T. session here, Provisions would be
made for filing prescriptions and sell
ing medicine aftes that hour Objects
OF the early closing move. Il was ex-
planned. would b. 20 save fuel. lights
ard power To combat the shortage
CT registered maelets. the Wo-
mems Druggists Association. also in
session here. through each local chap
Ter. Is offering scholarships to young
women anxious 70 study pharmacy. u
vas announced.
Both the men end the womens or
gsniza,ions adopted resolutions In SUP
port the bill now before Congress
making provision that regislar..i
Pharmacists serving In the army OF
pevy be commissioned.
The annual address OF the president
W y Cousin OF Dallas. Texas. was a
feature OF the afternoon session.
The convention will continue thru
Saturday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
LOCAL BOARD IS
SAID To Be BEST
in SOUTHWEST
PROMPT RESPONSE AND
FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE
or SERVICE BRINGS
EXEMPTION BOARD
or LOGAN SOME
BOUQUETS; MEN
or 1916

Logan county has never Jagged II
war activities. and has promptly Tor
warded an the quotas OF men for th'
training camps that have been re-
quired of g Al times the Local Board
has been up against II 10 comply with
the demands made upon II. ON ae'
count of ihe class from which i had
% draw being exhausted, but at such
times other inep rot clearly In this
class. have volunteered. and thus the
situation has been saved An inspec-
tor. who chacked up the work Of the
local board said. This "a the very
best set OF records have met up with
ia the southwest.
There we're on september Il. being
these between rs and II. and 81 and
36 years of age. and from these regis :
trants will come those selected 10
send 10 camp for this month. and the
month OF October The Local Board
had ali In readiness for the registra-
ticn on that day. and questionaires
are being sent out rapidly. and the
close OF September will find all the
questions answered, and the regis
trants in line fo- physical examina-
ticn Logan county has made rec
ord in this matter to be proud OF.
When ghese details are attended to.
there will be no trouble in filling fu-
ture quotas The names OF all who
registered on September ie appear In
tlis Issue. and what is probably the
lest quota to be .illed out OF former
will be sent 10 training
camp on next Wednesday. September
Is.
Following X list OF the names and
addresses OF men who are ordered TO
rerort to the Local Board at 200 y. m,
September e5th. for the purpose OF
enfrainment to Camp Logan. Houston.
Texas, September 2sth at 1900 .. m.
Curtis Eugene Bachelor. Crescent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
MANY CITIZENS ARE At
WORK ON QUEsT|0MMA|REs
Legal Advisors Ready and Will
ing TO Help 1886 Selects Fill
Out Papers; Blanks Out
On Schedule

Many business epd professional men
o.hor than lawyers have agreed to aid
the local exemption board In helping
Tie registrants OF September 18th to
n AXE out their questionaires. The
first selects TO receive the question-
rsires are the men between the ages
of 10 and 36. eliminating OF course
the men from II to 81 who have In
former drawings filled out their his
try blanks.' All attorneys in the city
and county are al work or have ten
Geied their services for the task
Registrants have seven days under
the law to fill out and return question
nsires. II is not expected that amy
Of them will require that length OF
time but will Immediately fiji out and
return them on he same day or the
day following their receipt.
Chief Clerk H. o. Johns and his as
sistants are sending out the question
raires at the rate Of 90 each "a hours.
Changes In residence address OF reg
isirants since September l2. should be
given to the postmaster as well as the
daft boards. 1t js said.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
SIXTH ANNUAL Valley FAIR WILL
CLOSE TONIGHT; WAS Bis SUCCESS
Monkey Hub
Grenades For
Huns Says Yank

nason Rouge, La scot 20
Monkey nsnd orersas thre~sr,
arc being ussa by the Huns. ae
eeealno 20 Sergeant FRANK I'D
wards. ie France. IN letter re-
cisVed BY his sister. Mrs w a
Edwards of this city
= shot monkey about
O'Clock shis morning 20 ny
trench, ana !, belonged 20 the
Hurs." saya the letter They
had !, trained 80 threw arsnsdss
at us ana after !, mad ,hro~n
them thsn 20 Is down on es
stomach flat or the around
= waited until Mr. Monkey
Was within fivs yards of me.
then I gave h'm ria msdscias
that put him 20 steep. have hts
skin"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
NO sLACk[ns IN
DRAFT Of MEN l8-ss

Complete returns from last Thurs.
dsy'a registration In thirty -one states
ard the District of Columbia. showing
al enrolment VI 1851 .2ss men 80
sgsinst the official estimate of 1858
Sso. led Provost Marshal Genera
crowder to announce that practically
every living man OF the new regiatra-
iicn ages came forward
There IA no shortage between the
number OF men that exist, alive, ana
lhs number that registered. saia
General crow9er In statement To-
day. This Is where we bave scorea
national triumph.
II registration day means anything.
II means that this nation IL unanr-
n'ously in the war TO win--and 10 win
II completely. dscisively and for
ever"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20

REpt EI.lCA<S ATTEND
STATE CONVENTION

The following io@an county lepuh
heans selected last "Wednesday at this
mass convention as delegates u me
state convention being held at OKLA
homa City today left for that place
this morning w J pibbens + +
Scott X T. Morton. /. c Crute. II r
Ardcry MN Mccoy. Fred Green,
Arthur Swank. 6 W Garry. 0 n he.
gan. } Duman. Jno Anderson. Fred
Madden, " r Walker. W W Miller.
J A Kelly, Peter Scott. Con Hairing
ton, Ben Brummage, Frank Molfe. n
I Calhins. shas Olson, y G Hoaston
X d stewart. John Golobie and Gus
nMrey
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
OFFICIAL SANCTION II
lifi-D TO m NECESSARY

The Oklahoma State Council Of De
4. Use ~ill IN the near future Begin the
publication ot the names ot promotion
companies een1irg on, iiientar,
which does not specifically state sncn
company has The rndorsemcnt OF the
Capital IAsues committee. according
g = communication received hy the
Tulsa County Council OF Defense,
The action ot lno~~ companies who
represent that tfey are selling stock
because the companies are devotins
NJ their r~lources to The purchase o'
Government bonlF. Il not endorsed
bY the State council
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
NEW COTTON SEED
PRICES IN EFFECT

New prices TO- cotton seed went
into effect in Oklahoma yesterday
the crushers hs,.ng posted imme-
diately the quotations approved b,
c NJ Ames. federal food administers
tor for Oklahoma.
The new prices are $si.5o ton for
seed in the western Oklahoma zon
and $3.50 a ton in the eastern zone
These prices are for carload lots. +
o. b. shipping point. Wagon lol
ystess - $s less ton in both zones
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
METZ UNDER FIRE OF AMERICAN
CANNON ACCORDING TO BERLIN DISPATCH

Amsterdam Sept 10 Metz under IRE Of American
official communication relative the hombarmcnt published
the Of that city according Berlin dispatch
follows.
The enemy several days homhaling with
long-range Snh hombarmni always possible
throughout the and has long been expected Modern
longer han for example from south Of Pont Mouon
Metz The bombarmcnt, therefore
with the that the enemy Mhe
salient drew the II only phenomenon
of the battles and southwest Metz and will
when these battles standsti Regulations regarding
altered
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
MAY TRAIN INMATES
OF JAILS FOR SERVICE

Trenton, y. j.. Sept 20.-An expe-
iment which may lead 10 intensive
military and manual training of more
ttan 400. o.00e prisoners in jails through
cut the country. to prepare those phys
icelly. men ally and morally fit. for
service in the army. has been approved
b, the war department. according TO a
statement today by Burdette G. Lewis
mmissioner of charities and correc-
tions, who said that the plan would
have its first try-out in New Jersey
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
GERMANY GETTING READY
TO LEAVE THE BAL TIC

Washington. Sept. 90 German,
gives some indication Of preparing for
future withdrawal from the Baltic
provinces.
State department adyices today re-
lated that the Teuton had begun re-
nsoyal Of all useful materials from
the provinces tprobably chiefly Es-
thonia and Livcaial with apparent
intent of getting cut later.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
LAWYERS WILL Be
LISTED FOR SERVICE

Washington. Sepi 20 Oklahoma
lawyers who are seeking commissions
~ the army and assignment 70 the
Iudge advocate 'nerats office. will
: Interested in |. grning that change
d procedure has Inst taken effect
Hereafter no applications ror These
foaiiions will be received. but com
mittee viii llst The ayailabls lawyers
of the country and classify them as
to experience. ability, stand etc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
FloTo SHOWS OPEN AT FAIR
GROUNDS SATURDAY

The Floto shows will be open to-
Lsorrow afternoon and evening AZ the
fair grounds under the auspices of the
cimarron Valley Fair association
says Says Hallenback, who urges
yeople to turn out to see this great
amusemnt company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
MADOO APPROVES
EXPRESS RATE HIKE

Washington. Sept 20-Director-
General McAdoo has approved he ap-
plication of she American Railawy
Expresses company for further rate in
creases estimated TO yield s23,s7o0o0
and has sent the proposal TO Tie In
terstate Commerce Commisissr fol
final action The commission an
nounced today that public hearings
on the matter will begin Tuesday,
October 3.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
HUN GUNS BOMBARD AMERICAN
FIELD HOSPITAL KILLING EIGHT YANKS.

With the American Army the Lorraine Front Sept 20
Eight Americans killed when clearing hospital
German shell "Wednesday night. The enemy threw large
number of high explosive proccts the hospital
two nights and finally gassci
patients confined
large Red Cross against field OF white had
ground before the hospital observed by German
avlator Officers that the deliberately firing
the hospital htere woods troops might
concealed 49,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
Allies Advance Toward Bulgarian Border,
Driving Enemy PeIl Nell; Take 10000
HtRDN ARE COMPANY
N RA<kRt PrCV COURT

A petition Was filled this morning
Ia uni,ed state court here asking
that the American Hardware company.
az Dillworth. Kay county, ne adjadged
ar involuntary bankrupt The peti =
tsonerA are Blish. Mixe. and sullivan
Hardware company. OF Atehlson, kan
sas. and others. and the petition re-
sites thar the lr1aorih compAny nave
gwen chattel mofteages ON its stock
to certain other creditors. with intent
10 make them preferred creditors
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
LIVE STOCK AND pOUlT lTAY
FEATURES DREW WELL
IH'slNif.<INc WEAlAllsN
iEsIEllDNN A<n WIN
NiSDN NIGHT ki.pI
MANY COUNTRY pEOpll
AWAY. MiT cHOl Nns
WtRE FILLED TO-DAY:
NFIO RACES tIrTI<.
GILMAN ~ MEAS
EVENTS

lANk y G .4af *.I
The wesshsF. whieh shfsatsnnsa
rain yesterday iuE.nooa slaar.a At
noou and the fats wTnt mvrFlly ~
rhe Afternoon swd es~ainx ~aa ala
that cauM b. asaiFsd. and the crowd
ehio,ed tns prnTsam thai waa ear.
rssa aas ~ puhlish shsa
The asanawemeas has arranged
Ruod program for today. ana tAa
chief events areto BE- two automobile
rates. and harness raes bstween
foar of lhs beat PAGERS on "a.
Rrounda
rhe aaia races eousls II twp
e,entA The first il between owasfu
of Fofd eara. and the distance la five
aIlea There are sonr entrl.n 10 issn.
e O lNlIae. J II f..haf aud f,aaeh
Sloan ~ 0uthvle ana lAsu llslst~t.
90 Marshall, being thr contestants
The neat auto event il tree Tor AL
automobiles. and thc distance Ia tea
Iilss rhr snlrls~ 1ill be- ann1prssa
AZ the beginning ~ ihe race and hos
contest ~ promised
On aeeount ~ lhe sealaaF
o, lhs Nurs bred lialslein hs aH
4 a'e pnFoe lsfteY scheduled a4su
besn sold yesterday. waa o. ae
aftil so0 o'Cioes lhss AZ saa
These animals avs lhe prsklA a
Lngan county at the Farmers w
geaa. At stiliwAtef and the pro e.
the sale 30 so the Red Cross
As usnal thr Interest zen N
the running races. yeatsFda tM#
iaaln avent sas the Gulhne
which resulted as folIa~s
Baltimore, f'irst
Tflxle. SECOND
Patsy Harris. rhlfa
Distance I il-g Furlonsa. ~
Time, ~ a.conds
IN ihe .s mile dAah iae m
t''ur entries, and Il resulted
lDwsi
Tiger Jim, F1ra
Santa Clause. second
iienp Starr. fhlra.
Baltimore Foarh
Purse. $500 Time. o., re as a.
In tho quarter mile dash. A
wers also four entrls~. and u ~
good event. and j fighung flulsh
Tiger jim. first
Santa Clause, ssconf
Henry starr. Third fN3
baltimore. Fourth
Ownsrs u four ef the speedlsst
lscsrA at the meet has. decided to
give a final tsst today TO determine
TIE relative speed of their horses. aud
ttve arranged for raer this after
roon. best two In three to decide the
quetion Four enIflss have been made.
aud the Association has hung 40
rurse of 1880. end an exciting time
T. promiasd The race win be for blood
and the entrlea are ~ follows:
Mslwood urantion
John n
Dick Davis
j. l.. Murphy
This bunch Of fast ones have shown
around ei5 ON this half mile track.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
>tNO<N PEOPLE, ARE
O. ...isl<c ron PE\Ct'

Amsterdam Sop, 20 Peace dem.
oestralicnN, organized BY social dem
9crata. were inaugaraled today a, ka !.
sen and Cologne end il large mum
bsr at towns 10 Saxons. according 10
a dispatch from Cologne TO tho Datch
newspaper Thousands OF persons
ate said "a have attended shr meet
legs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20

Twenty nine per cent OF the women
iaunition workers in Great Britain
were formerly housewives and do
mestics
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
AMERICAN "HEAVIES"
BOMBARD METZFORT
German Dispatch Admits Nearness of U. s..
Guns, but State No Fear of Losing Fortress;
British Troops Advance Northeast of St
Quentin; Serbians Taking Full Measure of
Revenge on Bulgarians, Their Ancient Enemy
BULLETIN.

BULLETIN.
Paris Sept 20Ten thousand Bulgarian prisoners were sent
18 alone Marcel Hut the Echo de PARIS
The the ereang continues with great success
the adds 10000 prisoners have been taken be
sides great quantities ammunition food stuff grain and cannon
The Hugars are complete and precpitate retreat
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20

London Sept 20 British last night made further pro
northeast ST Quentin capturing the strong point
Maassise farm opposite lie Catee Field Marshal Hag
official statement today.
Important gains scored by the Brit, in the Lempe
Epehy sector the pushing depth of than mile
The of Mouves the important point the Canal dr
Nod opposite Cambria which taken by the Germans oca
counter-thrust recently, recaptured by the British
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
TXElI1TR

New Orleans. La. Sept 2o-Tonight
fair. continued cool, light frost in ex-
aosed places in Northeastern OklG-
soma; Saturday. III: sislAg tsnD9s
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-09-20
Official American
Casualty Bulletin

The following casualties are re-
ported by the Commanding Gen.
eral Of the American Expedition
AIRY Forces
Killed in Action.
Private Jess Lake fexanua-
Okla
Died Of Wounds.
Sergeant Alfred q Bailey Eli,
Okla.
Died of Disease.
Private Lester choai, Bower,
okla.
Private George W Cooper,
Stratford. OKLA
Wounded Severely
Private WSll Rogers, TURKEY.
Okla.
Missing in Action.
Private Willard + Brandsiait,
North McAlcster. Okla.
Private Bradley @ Ellis, Elm
wood, okla
Private Grady Floyds Ardmore,
Okla
Private Floyd u Fredericks,
leedess, Okla
Private William A SNYDER,
Piedmont, Okla
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04

Later: body of Capt. Shaw
was recovered the following day. No
trace of Miss Pennington's body has
been found
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
Always the Truth.

Savatore Cirigliano, the disting-
uished, newspaper merchant Of the
Park Row building, went to Wood
stock, Nd, to see the ordination, of
his brother Dominica as Jesuit
priest, says the New York Sun. He
took his little boy with him. At the
close of the ceremony the child pro-
ceeded with others to kiss the ring of
Cardinal Gibbons
what is your name?" inquired his
eminence.
Antonio Cirigliano, sir"
"Ah, the nephew of Father Domini-
co. And how old are you?" pursued
the cardinal.
Il was four and a half on the train
coming here" said Antonio, "but I'm
really six
always the TRUTH said the cardi-
nal, his eyes twinkling. always
the truth"
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
Most Popular Passage.

4 conceited clergyman, more cele-
brated for the length of his sermons
than for their eloquence, once asked
Father Healy what he thought of the
one just preached.
ttI liked one pessage exceedingly
well," said the famous wit.
Indeed? What passage was that?''
The passage I refer to-" answer
ed Father Healy dryly, "was that
from the pulpit to the vestry room. -
Exchange
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
EUGENE Y. DEBS ARRESTED.
Defendant Criticised Governments
Policies in the War.

Cleveland, Ohio, June 30.-Eugene
Y. Debs, four times Socialist candi-
date for the Presidency of the United
States, was arrested here today by
United States Marshal Lapp and
Deputy Marshal Boehme as he was
about to deliver a Socialist address,.
The arrest was made on a federal
warrant in connection with Debs's
speech at the Socialist State conven-
tion in Canton, Ohio, June 16.
The arrest was made on secret
Indictment returned yesterday by the
federal grand Jury. 1t is understood
the Indictment contains ten specific
counts under section threeof the es-
pionage act as amended by the pass
age of the sedition bill, May 16 last,
which provides a penalty of twenty
years in the penitentiary and a fine of
$4,000 and costs for each violation.
Debs will be arraigned in federal
court tomorrow when the matter Of
bail will be decided. He spent tonight
in Jail in custody of Marshal Lapp.
Debs refused to make a statement
regarding his arrest.
Debs arrived in Cleveland today to
address socialist gathering and was
taken into custody as he was about
to enter the garden where the meet
ing was held.
Following the announcement of
Debs's arrest defense fund of more
than $1,000 was raised by popular
subscription before the meeting end
ed.
Edwin S. Wertz, United States At
torney for the Northern district of
Ohio, following the arrest, made the
following statement:
1'No man is too big to be held re-
sponsible for his acts under the es-
pionage act or anyother law of the
United States"
'tMr. Debs was indicted not as
Socialist but as violator of the law
of the United States because of things
he said in his Canton speech said
Assistant Attorney Breitenstein.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
Keeping Her Busy.

can old lady went one morning to
q friend who kept poultry, to pur-
chase setting of eggs. The latter,
not having many on hand, asked:
..Have you got your broody hen?"
ttWells no." answered the pros
pective purchaser, "but our old hen
has broken her leg and she might as
we'll spend her time Matching out
some eggs as to sit around doing
nothing Country Gentleman.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
Very Much There.

(Which is the most delicate of
the senses?" asked the teacher.
''The touch" answered Johnnie.
"How's that?" asked the teacher.
WELL said Johnnie, when you
sit on pin, you can't see it, you can t
hear it, you can't taste it, but you
know that it's there. Boston Trans
cript.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04

The two picric acid plants to be
built at Little Rock and Brunswick,
contracts for which have been
completed by the War Department,
will cost approximately s7,000,000.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1918-07-04
OFFICER AND NURSE DROWN.
One Body Recovered from the Conga
rec River.

Columbia. June 26.-Capt. Perry
D., Shaw, of the depot brigade at
Camp Jackson, and Miss Pearl Pen
nington, nurse in the base hospital
at the camp, were drowned in the
Congaree river about four miles be-
low the government dam late yester-
day evening. News of the drowning
did not reach the city until this
morning.
Capt. Shaw and Miss Pennington
and a lieutenant and another young
nurse from the hospital had gone to
the river banks for few hours. The
captain and Miss Pennington went in
swimming. The lieutenant and the
young woman he was with remained
on the river bank. They observed
some time after the captain and Miss
Pennington had gone into the river
that they were not to be seen. They
became alarmed and began a hunt for
them. The lieutenant came to the
city Immediately and searching part
les returned to the river.
Miss Pennington was from Maine
and Capt. Shaw from Columbia. Mill
tary police tonight are guarding the
banks of the river and tomorrow
morning the effort to recover the bod
les will be renewed.
Later:-The body of Capt. Shaw
was recovered the following day. No
trace of Miss Pennington's body has