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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25

Homer that Broke Up the Game.
And then he Busted another Homer
that same p. m and incidentally
busted a Worlds Record
And that's Inst what will happen
to You In your Daily Came Of Bust
ness or Profession when Won Think
you Needn't Worry about your
Rival because he's Busher and
you're Shooting EN- Over to him So
Fast he Can't See them.
Put all the STUFF you've Cot on the
Ball every Time yon Let Drive. for
The Other Fellow may be a KauT.
laying for a Grower.
The Second Part Of this Discourse
Is from Benuies End Of IT, And
the Wise Ttp-off is this
The Harder they Knock. ths
harder YOU Try-and you1l Get
There.
Bonnie Stayed With Thom He
Ground hts Moiars. and frightened
his Grip apd Swung Hard and the
Net Result was that he Dashed not
only one Homer but Two and
Crashed into the Hero Class
Your Uncle Biz doesn't String
Along with this New Thought STUFF.
but he does believe that n you
Want 10 Do a Thing and Want
Hard Enough. AMI Keep Trying,
you'll DO T. G3p
Stay In there and Scrap it Out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25

Ut n the Jamhoree Of Things
that were Torn Loose in the
- late Worlds Series, there
arc few Lessons that can be
speared as we Plant Ourselves in
the Com Portable Rocker and Think
il Over.
A IHtle Doube-edged Sermon can
bo Grabbed from me THIRD Game
and the Doings Of Bonnie Kaur.
Tho First Part Of 1t goes partjcu-
larry for C7cotte and Dantorth. Of
the Soz. and in General Tor You. Me
and the Rest OF the Folks Mean
irr this Don't say the Other Guv
Is n Boob until the Game is Over
Switching the language. DON I'm
derestjmats your Opponent or com.
peutor until you have him beaten
all the way Through
They gave Benu 2 the Raspberrv
n Chicago A TAI o. Nine said
II don't know what that Kauff
Does for Living; he seems to be
Merely Hanging Around Bal Parks. 20
And another piped mp
TT wasn't Cicotte's Shine Ball
that bothered Ka1F, II was Ben
MES Shine Bat"
And poor Bennie was Up There
eleven times Swinging like a Gate,
and Miss ing them All
But they got Careless with the
Little Fellow, and he Busted One
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
SOCIALIST CANDIDATES
ARE NOW IN WORkHOUSE

Columbus, o. April 24-Ohio So
cialists have nominated Miss Lottie
Burke, Of Cincinnati. as their candi
date for secretary of state, although
she wouldn't be eligible TO hold office
II elected. >, Charles Baker. of Hamil
ton, nominated for lieutenant COVER
nor, and A. Wagenknecht. of Cleve
land, also nominated for secretary of
state are both in the Canton work
house 1t is said their sentence will
not be up by election day.
departments will be expected to do the
same at the meeting next Monday
night.
The meeting was largely attended
and was held in the council chamber
sn that the crowd could be sccommo-
dated
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
SEED POTATOES

Irish Cobblers. per 150-lb. baga.
&c per ID. Early Rose. per i50-lb.
bags, Be per III. Yellow Seed Sweet
Potatoes or Vans, per standard bar
rel, 500. Immediate shipments. Send
us your orders
j. A. HEISLER'S SONS.
u. S. r. A. License No. 0s8Ts.
1894 II. Gary st. Richmond, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
HENS, HENS.

You can ship Hens. Ship quick
while prices are high. If you want
the highest prices for your Cattle and
Calves, ship to
Hazelgrove & Co.,
i2i0 East Cary Street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
VEALS. LAMBS. CATTLE

Continue very scarce and in big de-
mand. Top veals. &c; best lambs, u
to lsc; fat cattle, to 1Sc; eggs. SOC.
hens, CSC. Let us handle your ship
ments.
r. W. EVANS & co.
u. s. +. \. License No. G-n3Sa2
Produce Commission Merchants,
1913 East Cary St, Richmond, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
Two Tips From Two Homers
Dy DILL 4 COANDT
[ Fam Evargelist)

Copyright 1917. by The Ben Syndicate. rnc)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-25
SURPRISE FOR HUNS

Continued From First Page }
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-07-16

you yviand many bargains Wall Picture
1Iouldings at store down town. ct 8o6 Broadway
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-07-16

About August our quarters. e1s second
Avenue North Kesler Building.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
TELEGRAPH COMPANY i
TO SPEND HUGE SUM
ON LINES IN STATE

Nearly quarter of a million doli
lars will be expended by the Maekai
IelrGraph and Cable company in exl
tending IT,, lines in Oklahoma as sood
a, the property feyerts back to th(
possession of the company, ACCORDING
20 ). II Nudge Of Kansas City. died
triCt superintendent, who was in th(
city today,
Plans were completed, executive ap1
proyll obtained and arrangement
were being made when the govern1
ment control became effective. said
Mr. Nudge
The extensions involve both teie1
graphic and long distance telephon(
service between Oklahoma City Aad
Enid, Fort Sill II Reno. Chickashs|
Shawnee. Okmulgee, Sapulpa and al
Intermediate points II also include.
connection with Kansas City No,
and For, Smith and various othe,
points IN Texas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
MURDERER USED
ACCUSED MANS
NAME, is CLAIM
Three Mysterious Persons
Sought TO Prove Defense,

MuSKEGON. Mich, Dec u
Three mysterious figures injected
into the case oi Milo n Piper. ac.
ou'ed oi having killed Mis-, TrIc1a
Wriglwln ot Chicago. were being
sought hv the police today Accord.
INK 30 Piper. who was brought heFr
from Hamilton Ont 20 face the muir
der charge, any of these person,
whom he named as Jack Goldberg.
John sheldon and Edward Bcr.
ton" can uhuanrate his story iha,
Sheldon used the name Of ~. NJ
Piper" in marrying Miss Weichmln
at Rensselaer,. Ind, in March lglo
According 20 Prosecuting Auorne,
BroeJk. Piper told him several
month, after Mis-, Wcichmans mar.
riage IN sheldon The latter CAV,
her TO him in live with as his wiic
Piper and Miss WrIthman. he added
travelled about in an automobile i1t
some time, registering IN yariouI
cities as man and wife "neu,on
piper said. accompanied them II.
insisted however that ne knew moth
ing of the rrNs '--fh
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
COTTON
NV NoRk.

4. NEW YOnN, Dec. Il The cotton
market showed renewed fltmness early
today with near month relatively firm
on covering while the general list was
influenced by iho INN cables continued
bulllsh SPOT tlylc,s and the Improving
export rrosp, rts First prices were ib
10 ~ points higher and active soon sold
10 20 ~ points above last nights CLOSING
with January touching q1 12r and Marcn
2eiee. SO far this month only 100 bales
have been delivered on December con
Tracts and n seems TO be spprchendvd
that the tendency toward differences
between hlgh and low grade cotton viii
operate against deliveries on January
unless more cotton can be attracted
here from tho south
After selling ~ 10 lt0c for Innunr,
and 26gIo for March OF about ~ 10 q.
points net higher on the more actiV,
months, the market eased several polntl
under realizing and trading became les
rtiye after the close Of Liverpool. or
the decline, however, there was re
newed buying by one NJ the loc1l trad
| houses, and the market frmed up aFaii
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
Ally Troops
Enter More
Foe To.un.
British Complete Final Phases
Of Their Occupation Of
German Territory, It
By tn. A,,oclal.a Press.

COLOGNE, Friday, Dec. iJ.--Th(
final phase OF the occupation Of 6es1
man territory by the British army|
as specified by ,he armistlee. wsd
being worked out today
Three divisions of Infantry nad(
formal entry into Cologne this morn
ing a similar operation is being eosl]
Quoted at Bonn, 9u the Rhine south n
Jologne.
General Plummcr. 'he British cont
mauirr. was here 70 review the troope
Scotch, English and Canadian III
ianlry passed through Cologne wifi
tull equipment and made a fine show
ing, although II was raining beavilJ
and The mer were drtnrhed
Notwithstanding the downpote
thousands OF civilians lined the rout61
oi the march and stood patiently ~
der umbrellas IN order 90 sec the Bril1
i'h soldiers The crowds displAye(
mn hostility and appeared to be merslJ
curious
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
WALL STREET
WALL SrREEr.


NEW NOEk bee lT--Coppers rrf
ui1'I,s we're HF'Iu tho only atrllrg
exception o. the general strength ~
The active l'si ~ tho opening Cf fldHi e.
stock market TstrtiuE Na,tIuul.I.
while oils added io 2i points 90 yes-
irfll.s material rrIrs and other puru-
rr issues nIs0 recorded EuhsflutIrI AIDE
nuras United states steel, o.. q
Rubber Gr,ai Northern ore. Am rlc0r
can ana Ua'lllers Indicated moderate
accumulation With standard nails
Further advances lU oils. afrrIH and
equipments were the rule during the
1ul noon hour. TuhI.Uos also Joining
the Nft NJ strong spo,lnltles Shippiugs
we're pefrIsfeuilr heavy. however. and
Liberty tth N.'a made further drop
90 20 50
An extreme reaction ~ Z points IN
Marine preferred caused rsycfsaIs ~ {
in p points among other lnltrfs iu tht
last hour The closing WlH irregular
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
COUNCILS ASKED TO d.
AID "FLU" VICTIMS

hi ~ All county councils oi dc1
tense ~ caring for influenza ,ictim3
and 100 cooperating with the local
health officials In checking iurthed
SPREAD Of the mllady 3, urged IN 4
telegram received thi, morning by ihd
state council Of defense from the ma
,lonal organization at Washington.
Copies oi the telegram have beer(
sent ont hv Chester Westiall, sccre1
iary ct the state council. TO o'iicer{
of an county organization, with lhd
request that the fullest co.operatiosl
be given
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Dec Weakness which
developed iu the corn market TODAY wuS
t1rrih'i UrgrN To tho h,hrish outlook
rugrd.ng provisions H0g growers were
said iu be- figuring that they have only
H'N weeks 10 dispose of hugg nt the
present government average values. and
that the feeding Of hIgh.ptlced corn
would Do uuprontahlc n hog quotations
we're sharply reduced Opening prices.
which varied from the same ~ yes.
icrirys finish, 10 lc lower. with Jan
VAN io 81 ~ and May 81 So, 20 81 rs.
were followed hy q moderate rally aud
then hN a decided setback all around
oats ruve way with corn. After open-
Ing ~ oN tO likc advance with Jan
IN 20 '2c, tho maJkct underwent a
material sar
Provisions continued the recent deily
performance of dropping At once tho
maximum allowed under tho rules
Depression was but little chargei In
the late dealings with stock yards here
and elsewhere congrstcd and lard ofi
about &c per pound compared with lasi
week
Withdrawal NJ the government % !
purchaser ~ rNo counted A. hearith
factor IN the corn market hut avrrlns
by shorts during the lnft ha" b,
session. brought about tha ally
The market closed firm. Y tn iar NET
hghUI with Jan 81 3aA 20 ti8Ets and
MAY il3 3ih Go ii7th
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
G. o. P. National
Committee Will
Meet January 10

WASHINGTON. Dec H-Chair.
wan HAYS Of the republican national
committee Yesterday issued a call FOR
q meeting .i 'he committee al Chi
garJ January l1 20 discuss the gen
eal situation and 20 lay plans for
'rr future"
Republican, feel" said Mr. Hays
announcement "that they have won a
Tremendous |g'0y the las, election
ard realize thoroughly that bv their
opportunities now arc their rr'ponsi
N.HtrS measured" "
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Dec. l7=HOHS' receipts
80 900, STEADY. butchers tl1 1i5ui17o
light ti6 6hui1 Is, packing iiG eoul1iQ.
ehnlce pigs iia7balb OO. CATTLE, re-
ceipts 70 .00n. steady Choice hcef cat,
tie tis stOdle 70. medium i9 9borib 10.
butcher cows and heifers. ilOouil 70,
cnnnerp "a 800 90 choice stochors
tft0 lb. choice veal calves ti6 500 t6 N
SHEEP receipts " ooo, steady. Choice
lambs so 1bd 90 medium tlagSn
N1b culls $500 1900 choice ewes
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
KANSAS CRY

KANSAS CITY, Dec. II WHEAT.
cash. steady 20 lc lower No J hard
i,95g. No : i?2'us2I No. / rod iliS.
No tg2tu12S CORN firm. No Z
MIXED ti6lUlbe, No 2 vhlto lls90
iba No. yellow ii5'ulS OATS
steady. no ; white 1br. No mixed
49, iic RYE Nb.
CORN close. ner titgA. Jan
illgNi Feh t19S MAJ u l5sr 10
lAah. Nav q AaA
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
Todays Quotations,
OUTSIDE LIVESTOCK


ST LOUIS. Dec n HOGS receipts
y 600. STEADY. lights tiis5Nif lu. plrs
ila OOHi6 40 MIXED ti1 $50 fs: hc1yy
81 h06i17o. bulk ~ 250l1b5 CAT.
TILE receipts $500, steady 20 strong
Native steers 81 boHisb0, yearlinrs
and hslfors 80 b0ulsOO' cows 1850
iif 80, slocksfs Nbodla %. prime
SHEET. tereipts tnO steady. lambs
iit oon IS; owes s. 900 200. Gamers
s. OO9a "a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. Dee I7-CoU0r Eu.'
Iu fHir demand prices firm Good r .
ding ~ sod. mlddlnF ~ lId. low .|.
duug ~ l2d E00d ordinary rs 500 ord
nary lsD7d snles O0u bales. lHrIlH-
lux 200 American. Receipt 5000 h.r.
.luduE % 800 American Fu'u.. .-
,.urrd steady Dec ~ G5d tu 90 fNI.
I-L u IiI Mnr u t.l- All LLL-I
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
French At wl,sbaden.

PARIS. Dec l7-General IA
Com'c, commanding the Jj0,h orp(
OF the French army, entered Wies]
baden yesterday morning. The iroop(
were reviewed from the steps Of th
city hall opposite the statue OF forme(
Enncfnr William
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
OIL LAND, LEASES AND STOCK

you get tho dividend. 900 shares
Doublehead on n Refining stock
THIS company win pay dividend tho
iith Of this month Rest offer gets tho
600 shares j. W. Rackcy, Dustin.
Okla,
MAEKtN REMEDY, % shares 81 40
share ND on Dixie Queen. James
Shears Norman, Okla.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
REAL ESTATE WANTED

WANTEp-b or & room house, north ~
kth street; owners only. must he
bargain send description, price and
terms 10 W = r.. 100 w ard ST.
Here Wednesday
WANTED-b.room house In white an.
ttlct, between "a, Sth and Santa Fsi
not over 1900 call Maple aeSi.J
Will buy ard pay cash fpr improved
fatmt IN Carter Love. jefferson or
stephens counties want possession hi
January the 'ath, submit vhnt YOU
have 70 Y n, Yates, the Earth Man
Arimore, okla
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

KANSAS CITY. Dec O.; HOGS TO-.
''Irrs 10000 io fO. lower nIk
lIt t,.utt au, heavy il6tauIE 30. lights
TILE receipts 1900 No s.utherrs
strong 10 lnH higher Prime led steers
i'snNI 2O0. dressed beef steers tlJ 90
ulNUU southern steers g. OOU % UO.
cows e. t1ulfO0 helisrs 8 Ogultg5.
vHUkers tEo|uli 900. calves g. 500
1915. SHEEP receipts 900 Strong
lHwba 'i2 uIuli 90. ycarlrFH $40 .0r
10 nU. w.fhers g. uUdl0 90. ewes {, HOI
800. S'uDksfu tstpu5ToI
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
LEGALs
NOTICE

NOTICE
There viii he an annual mestlns Of
the ulockhOdrrs ~ tho sthto National
Rank OF Oklphoma CITY Okla. In ts
banking room at 10 o'clock a. m. on
Jan N, 1919, for the purpose of tha
election ot directors Tor the ensuing
year and other business that may nrop.
etly come before aald meeting
GEu |. COOKE, Vice President
CALL ron SCHOOL DISTRICT
WARRANTS
Notice u hereby given that there are
funds available In the hands Of the
treasurer oi oklahoma County. state nf
oklnhoma, TO pay oil warrants issued
on the estimate OF the year 1917. and
any year previous. and notice Ia hereby
rlNen that tho interest on same viii
cease nn and after this call NJ prn.
Nided by law Dated Den 18th. iPig
COUNTY rREARr rRER
a. IS. DEPARTMENT. or AuRicut..
TURF, OFFICE or THr RECRE.
FAIRY Washington, n. G., Dec. 4. lsis.
No,lec No 1ll. Notice IL hereby given
that the Secretary Of Agriculture has
under authority conferred by law, ls.
sued Amendment 1 10 n A I order
.e2, effective on and after nec I, 1918,
10 prevent the spread ~ spleneto fever
In cattle. The effect ot this amend
nent la TO release from quarantine that
portion OF Haskell county, OkiAhoma,
lying north of the Midland valley rail.
way and 10 again quarantine that por.
ton OF said mentioned county lylnH
south Of the said railway. Copies ol
this amendment may ha obtained from
The Chief Of tho bureau Of Animal
dusttv Washington, n, g u. rr
ton, Secretary " Agriculture.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
EoRr MnRrn

FORT WORTH uec r. CATTLE.
ff.s.rtf Rh... active and higher Reeves
.r.Ellau HOGS receipts "UU nr.
'.Hr Heavy -2IullgN SHEEP
receipts 2.n. unchanged Lambs iI1 on
UTEHn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.

CHICAGO, Dec " CORN No
vol'ow nominal OATS standard IlA 70
ltc RYE No, iiSlul6g BAR
EY. ESupgv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
g Gga
RifALToRs
Phone Walnut a1 s09x west Main

Phone Walnut II, 'o,g west Main
POV sAiE-A Hne husincS corner
ibsii0, Price $4,000, 1-slory brick,
hQs i'0, rlosa In on broadway nearly
ilfeproof, rental value close 10 300 Yer
month, price teS.0ool 6.room residence,
modern, 7 full lots. price o. 200, $500
CASH iotSii0-n close In with one y.
room and one 1.rnom house rent 600
per month Any OF this will bear close
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

ST LOUIS. Dec. li-CORN No 4
81 % No. Nhlh ii5l OATS lower.
No. : white 7lbc
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

II /, now possible 20 pruluc. cast
copper oi high electrical condHctiyiD
that i, mechanically sound The dii-
i,ulii,, of copper casting ere due "a
oxygen. nitrogen, ard other gases, and
this is generally overcome hy using
boron which has a high affinity for
these case, hu, no affinity for copper
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

during tho middle ~ the day Uu Au
vices from Texas and ppu.l GDr
1uguH
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

~ hogs today again came direct 10
packers AMI tho market continued
steady with tiTli ~ the ton Tor the
hest In car load iHis Tho bulk sold
from iie l' 10 mos. There VAS moth.
lnr good here
y.. o....t
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
RECEIPTS SLUMP
IN BEEF SUPPLY
Statesmen Take Advantage Of
Small Offering,
RECEIPTS TO-DAY

CATTLE Receipts i1 the cattle a..
vision today underwent hIE slump.
only 7No0 head making up the fresh
supply Salesman wero quick % take
advantage n tho small offering which
resulted lu s'eTdy 10 not stronger prices
Ear'v top ON steers sold pt So ~ win
the bulk selling from so io 81 lU G.ui
heavy roNs suN from y iu q 90 md
ht heifrrs up 10 - The SfogNrr mar.
kst vas slow Trading I'm calves was
slightly better. the TOP selling A. 81
Csslru Quotations
rfirts ~ The various FFAies Of cattle are
approximately aa fulioss
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
TOOLATE TO CLASSIFY

WASrED-Ona unfufnlshed room good
lry ion, private entrance. Call Wv.
nut 1865.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

ln,o...a,.,. medium ru.2oo. euna
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17
CITY REAL ESTATE FOR SALE


-"">N~~>~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~>~~r~~~~~~~~~~~s
CAN SHOW YOU
more location. moro beauty. and more
value In home than anyone In the
city n you want one of tho choicest
homes come In and soe me-
J. w. Billings
223 Liberty National bank
Maple 397i Resdsncc, Maple $500
New Bungalows
- MANY exclusive llstlnEs.. b
w. and 6 rooms, all the new
bullt-in features" 1880
gE9od values, located northWcst near
chaH r. Thomas.
Real Estate Dept,
r. r. STUART d co,
~ W Main. Maple "a
REAL HOMES
Large story home. Northwest. ln
host locations. worth tl2.00D. owner
Will sacrifice Terms
Southeast, STORY home, most com
ploio home ln city, Everything you
could want lu % home go 900
Northeast East IAN New complete
home beautiful location g. 200
bungalows $1,000 Northeast Terms
Many good buys both Northeast and
NorlhWrsi
Duplex i3I5o. Monthly income Of
10, Another at ilaoo Monthly Income
story oni a hn' In Eood location
Nurthw"ut lrlro s. sno
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

81 want 10 he let alone saws the
eN-kaiScr All right--solilay couine.
mtnt Atlanta Constitution.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-17

The flame OF ,he Red Cross
brighten, the 'ru,hts
The evening world., 1918-05-21

fore the var a teacher OF classical
music, now leader of all the com.
pany concerts and an immensely
popular poilu.
As the Germans appear In grea;
numbers, suddenly. violently, like
a clap Of thunder, the Marsell-
lalse' bursts on our ears-tremen-
dously, II PUSHES ~ through all
the breaches In the church; 1t comes
through the cracks; 1t goes up
through the fallen roof; 1t traverses
the shattered windows. II unites
In itself all human and celestial
voices, The soul OF a whole nation,
the spirit of ancient glories, ami.
mates the old organ which sings It's
last song. Under the humble vault
of a hamlet chapel the or6an intones
the splendid Magnihcat of the Re-
public.
"And dominating all the sonori.
ties OF the organ. a thousand voices
unite in a sublime burst OF song:
".Aur armes. citoyens"
"'Grenades!' commands the Lieu
tenant
THE men, electrified. mouths half
open, the machines in their hands.
The evening world., 1918-05-21

In the trenches, jewelry and Ane
clothes would appear unnecessary,
THE Red Cross nurse to the sol.
dlor must give him more courage
than anything else, When | was
wounded In IA hospital by a German
sharpshooter who poked his rife in
a window and fired, | was compelled
to stop work, And, lying on a
meagre cot amid the men-there
was no other place to 30 and no
nurses TO look after the soldiers
they came by to have their wounds
dressed. light hearted, sympathetic
and ever eager to get back into the
trenches.
THE last wounded | saw upon
leaving the front a short while ago
was a baby two days old in a mater.
nifty hospital near Venice. Its leg
had been blown OF by a German
shell and It was decorated in the
arms OF a Red Cross nurse. The
nurse had tears in her eyes.
NO words OF mine can describe
what hospital supplies In ample
quantity do for the Aghting men
cut, torn and bleeding and manned
when they coma TO the Nrst aid
The evening world., 1918-05-21

dressing stations and later to the
base hospitals. And the Red Cross
Is fulfilling just that very need
Your own boys will suffer and die
before the German Kaiser is beaten.
and that dollar Or a hundred or,
better yet, a thousand, will alleviate
and perhaps save the lives of many OF
them, Your own blood Is at stake,
VIII you help?"
And this young, brave woman.
gowned In her blue and white uni.
form OF a nurse OF the Third Italian
Army. gazed out OF the window at
the Belmont Hotel upon the swiftly
passing throng OF New Workers and
richly caparisoned limousines and
said:
Think OF Il! The wealth, the
comforts, the luXury-if We had
them over there It would be differ.
ent. II those people only knew.
what wouldn't they give?"
Sister" Chick is in America 20
help the Italian Red Cross. But
while the drive for the greater city's
quota OF $4,000. 900 is In progress
she will devote all her time TO fur.
Their II over the top,