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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
All Alien Enemies Must
Register Next Month.

Washington, Jan 9The week OF
Feb was set aside by the depart
ment Of justice today for reg stration
Of the hall million unmatullized Ger
mans in the continental United States
by police and postmasters in pursu
arce Of President Wilaon's alien enc
my proclamation
Registration WI involve the gather
irg of detailed information concern
ing the business, relatives and habits
Of every German, together with his
photograph and finger prints. After
registering he mdst carry certificate
card and may not change his place OF
residence without approval Of the po-
lico or postmaster. Violation of the
regulations will be punishable by in -
ternmen for the war
The orders do not apply to German
women, nor to any persons under L
years of age Subjects of Austria
Hungary are not required to register
All Asked to CO. operate.
In announcing the regulations today
the department Of justice took care
t. avoid creating the impression that
tie government looks on each German
with suspicion
"Registrants are not to be treated
as persons of evil dispo iition,' in
struct,ons to registrars said, and the
registration officers are urged to deal
with them in a courteous and friendly
manner"
Police, federal marshals and agents
ard postal authorities are expected tC
cooperate and to investigate an(
check up each fact reported by the
regiitrants. Certificate cards will be
issued only after a complete verifca
ton is made The information OBJ
tained will be of distinct value t
officials in running down enemy itloti
and propaganda and in discovering
what Germans bear close watching
Newspapers and citizens will be ask
ed to assist.
Officials Who viii Aid.
In cities of 5000 or more popula-
ton recorded by the 1910 census a lis
OF which is issued by the department
of justice, toe chief of police and his
assistants will administer the registra
ton In smaller communities the ru.
raj districts registration will be con
Quoted by the postmaster In mos
cities the work VIII be done by pre-
cincts.
Every German is required to go t
Fontinued on Page Eight
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
HEARING ON CONTROL
DE ROADS RESUMED

Washington, Jan 9-Testimony re-
garding the probable effect of govern
ment control on the financing of rail
roads was continued today before the
senate and house interstate commerce
committee considering the admins
trations railroad bill.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
HUNS WIN. THEN LOSE.

London. Jan g. "At dusk Yesterday
evening the enemy succeeded In en-
tering two of our advanced positions
near the Ypres- Staeden railway but
was Immediately elected by a local
counter attack" the war office re-
ports. Early this morning Canadian
troops carried out a successful raid
south of Lens, capturing two machine
guns"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
HOSPITAL SHIP ToRPspoED

London Jan Notwithstanding
the pledge given In September, lhs
Germans have sunk another hospital
ship, the Daily Mail says.
All the wounded and others on board
ere saved,
The torpedoed vesse, was Tie 8r
ish ship Rewa, 3,O7S tons, and i3s
feet long. The Bristol channel is IN
arm al the Atlantic extending into
the southwestern part of Great ur
tain between Wales and the south
western counties of England.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09

While the car loads OF coal shown
i, the lower photograph and hun
dlods more the photographer could
not get within his sight remained
untouched in New Jersey railroad
Yards, just across the North River
from New York City housewives,
husbands and children Of the East
S de" in zero weather rioted and
struggled for the recous fuel The
New Jersey cars, filled with thousands
OF tons were not three miles from
the scene of the riots,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
WOMEN LETTER CARRIERS
ARE A SUCCESS

st Louis, Jan 9-Women letter
carriers are not a success, according
to Postmaster Colin M Selph who al
ter giving them a 15-day trial on sey-
eral city routes, announced today
their services would be required no
longer. Work was too heavy for them
he declared.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
NEW WHOLESALE GROCERY
HOUSE FOR GUTHRIE

Guthrie will soon have another
large wholesale grocery concern. Out
side capital has been interested in the
Guthrie location for some time and
closed deal this week for the old
Brickner building on West oklahoma
avenue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
ANOTHER WOUNDED

Washington, Jan General Perish
ing today reported that Private Ar
thur Snedeker, engineers, was seri-
ously wounded in action ON December
81. No details of any engagement
were given. Il o Snedeker, his father
Columbia, Mo.
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Associated Pres1.

Associated Pres1.
Madrid Jan 9---Another outbreak
has occurred in Portugal, according to
news reaching here from beyond the
frontier Crews of Portuguese war
ships mutinied and began bombarding
the Lisbon forts, it is stated. The
army it appears, remained faithful
to the government of Or Sidonio Paez
and tranquility has been restored
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09

The Carlo Oil company's plant
north Of the city is rapidly nearing
completions. Five pressed brick
structures are almost complete
The Carlo Oil company is ncor-
Grated for 100000 and its stock is at
premium. as it already had another
refinery at Newkorll that is paying
dividends.
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POILU TAKE 1850 PRISONERS,
MANY MACHINE GUNS AND
DRIVE GERMANS RACK
Full MILE ON A
WELL TRENCHED
FRONT
FRENCH WIN At ONE POINT,
GERMANS At ANOTHER
KAISER Is MASSING A GREAT
ARMY ON WEST FRONT
PREP ARATORY TO A
MAMMOTH OFTEN
SIVE: NOTES FROM
ALL FRONTS
BULLETIN.

Paris, Jan Sin a surprise attack
east Of st Mihel today, Freneh troops
penetrated German defenses on front
of nearly mile. After denolshlng
the positions and destroying shelters
they returned to their own lines with
1850 prisoners and a number of ma
chine guns, the official statement is
sued by the war office says.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
u. 5. TROOPS LOCATED
NEAR CITY OF PARIS

Paris Jan 9--The first detachments
Of the American staffs located in Paris
probably i'll begin moving to their
new quarters tomorrow and all will be
established some distance from Paris
by January Is at the latest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
Germany Is Massing Great
Army On West Front.

Washington, Jan 8 - Germany's
strength on the Franco British front
is placed in official dispatches re-
ceived here today at 154 divisions, or
within one division of the great force
amassed there last July when the
German military effort against France
was at its maximum.
From Slav Front.
Withdrawals from Russia and
drafts upon the younger classes of re-
servists have enabled the kaiser not
only to make up the enormous losses
suffered in bloody battles with the
allies. but TO replace tie men sent
to aid the Austrians in their invasion
(Contiuued on Page Eipht
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-09
BAN ON CAKE

Rome, Jan 9--The Italian govern
ment has promulgated a decree pro-
hibiting the making and sale Of cake
pastry and confectionery under what
ever shape or form.
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Women Should Share.
BY DUSTY RHODES

Men should not be made to bear all
tie less -less-less less orders. Women
should come in for their share. Yhe
and he survived. And Adam was sock
lojs 365 days out of each year, yet
Eve admired him just as much as
though he had worn silk ones. Then
why can't men forego the pleasure of
wearing socks at least one day out
CT the week? Such thing might be
an incentive for some men to change
their socks oit2ner han oaae moath
tee.
+ III ida wh'eh Is respectfully
submit ted 10 The Government. is prae-
teal, why moi extend it to shoes Qt
viii save leather and coats and shirts
and trousers well, of course, there
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FRENCH HOLD FIRM.

Paris, Jan 9-The French repul5ed
an enemy attempt in Champagne In
the Verdun sector and in upper AL
SAGE the artillery battle continues.
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Associated Press.

New Orleans, La, Jan 9-Tonight,
generally fair, colder. Thursday prob
ably fair; continued cold,
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The soldier boy would like
to hear from home. Send
him The Leader. By the
month by mail forty (40)
cents. Address changed as
often as desired.
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Evening star., 1918-04-13

bank which was Jerry'g castle. Billy
knew all about that He had been inside
moro than once when Jerry wasn't about.
He knew just what q hne, comfortable,
bedroom there was at the end Of the long
hall. Taking q long breath, Bully diyed
and entered the long hall. He hurried
clear to the end Of It to that snug bed
room. It was filed with water. Billy
turned and hurried out to get q breath
Of air. Then he hung about while Look
ing for Jerry Muskrat. There was no sign
OF him.
Hes been carried away By the swif.
that by this time he has reached tho Big
River. and wen never see him here again.
And that means
BnlyNdidn't finish. Instead he started
back home az fast as he could dart, and
that II very fast. He was in q hurry to
ret there. He was excited. Il was clear
that he had something on his mind.
my dear" he cried as soon a. he saw
Mrs. Billy. i've the most splendid news
for you. Guess what II is?"
Mrs. Billy couldn't guess. She didn't
try very hard. She knew by the way Billy
acted that he couldn't keep what was on
his mind to himself very long
Jerry Muslrat has been swept away!"
cried Billy
'sWhat OF that7'' demanded Mrs.. Bnly,
without the least bit OF interest.
"Just this" replied Billy. THAT castle
Of his in the bank which we've 90 often
wished was ours win be empty as soon al
the water II out OF II"
Instantly Mrx BilIy was ~ much in
terested as she had been uninterested be-
fore. THAT IL newB!" she exclaimed.
'We'H move in right away"
Evening star., 1918-04-13
..tI1IILES1oQEs ..t1IL
:.
'sss :. 1y-IHORNToM W. BURGESS.
tossssssAt. ma b. Z. ". suxssA,
Billy Mink Brings Mrs. Billy
S News.

there - any one person Who known
nat - gotng on along the Laughing
eoek afound the Smiling Pool, and even
u soans distanca up and down th> big
hNR that psesou - B1ily Mink. Yea sir,
~. - Ril,y Aink. Xou - Bully Il such
= 0vsly fellow that hs IN forever On ths
go He - . great tznvslsz. And he
AsVes - rapidiy that he can cover long
AiseancesL So. little happens along the
Laughing Brook from where it begins
1esD In the Green Forest to where It ends
h&out-
Now. when the great food came, the
bod which swept away Jerry Muskrat's
GOuse In the Smiling Pool. drove Jerry
~ Of his castle in the bank and fnaliy
tarx1ed him clear down to the Big River
n icg. Bully Mink and Mrs. Billy were
IYtng In the bank Of the Laughing Brook,
: aeep In the Green Forest above the pond
which Paddy the Beaver had made. OF
4ourye the melting snow and ice filed the
Laughing Brook up there and made the
Natsr deep. but 1t was not deep enough
- bother Billy and Mrs. Billy. OF course
Snfg high. swift water was exciting and
to see all that was to be seen.
- When he reached the pond Of Paddy the
esaver he saw right away that Paddy
md his house were quite all right You
De the water could not rise high enough
% trouble Paddy. It simply ran over The
eep-of Paddy's dam. But below that dam
ma Laughing Brook was swollen and
!, Billy kept on until the banks became
lower and were overfiowed. At last be
keached the edge Of the Green Forest and
-tscovered that there was no sign OF the
Evening star., 1918-04-13
FINE RESIDENCE IN
CHEVY c|iASEs]lD
d.. John Johnston Secures
KanaWha Street.
Property.

Dr. John JoAas1pa Of the Council OF
Nat1onAJ Defenss purchased . home IN
cAsvy CAAsa. a& esi1 KAnaMhA strssE.
this wesk Aom William NcC. oauber.
This Uur.s<y ccnsasks Of . detached
house ok ten fooans, two baths, hot-water
heat, electric lights and oak floorA The
houss is Of the csa1ral-hall plan, and one
Of ths features 10 . living room extend
fng the length Of one side Of tho house
ga having . large opsn Arsplace. The
lot - abort 90 ~ zoe feet. ana there II
also . gAngA The sals was made Through
fhs ssal sstAts Anm Of Boss 4 Phelps
\ number Of sthsr realty transacticas
wsr0 conSummAtaA during the past week
~ this Arn. annoag which wers: Charles
q. Nsysr suld 141s Allison strsst north
Wsse to HassA H witt This y . ax-
with purcAes, hot-water beat, elsctrio
fghtA with q lot 30 BY $50 feet This 10
e0p 01 0svegd oQuArpa Of housso 6uffs by
Harry Ws.dmaa . fsw ysan $50.
on tor co. = ~oa.s ssSs g s1s.. srs D
Long. situated AZ $3.50 Ontario rod
norshwest- This 10 oos Of row Of housss
built. built fGE sw,.t.s,. Enes% Tr : ~ as,.sg g
ocospy ths properly fos his home.
No. SIS Quincy strsee northweR wAs
eold for Her6ert b. Collins to Annie L
1oseeTTE This is . six-roon and .3tio
heak sasCtric lights and other modern
tmpyvsmsnta. atuatsd On . Iot % ~
1l0 fest to . paved alley.
pists1 81 0sxsss d N{rA he. and 10
csssA ct 1fef xsoamk skTsse was snid to
Charles B. Phsa1A This 4 AstaeAsd
tsa aoa's room. g s ss ssss Sa % hos
water and hAying electric nGhkR There
Evening star., 1918-04-13
SALES ANNOUNCED BY
N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC.

]. ]. Dimon purchased the premises
at 1405 and 1907 Crittenden street dur
ing the past week from the N. L. Sans
bury Real Estate Company, incorpo-
rated. The properties are Of brick and
have porches on the front and rear.
They contain seven rooms each. bath.
cellar and attic They are modern
throughout
This arm also sold for Marie q. Mehm
premises 1915 Maryland aveuue north
east. It 10 q two-story six-room
dwelling and has hot-water heat and
electric lights. William L. PAUL pur-
chased the property and, will occupy
Il a. his home.
Herman KulI Of New York TO Maries
sisselman. II 10 two stories and -base-
mert and contains seven rooms ana
bath.
Evening star., 1918-04-13

to repair office building at northeast cor
ner Of 18th street and New York ave
nue. northwest estimated cost, S244.
Estate Of Daniel Loughran, to repair
restaurant at 1347 p street northwest |;
estimated cost, $500.
3. L Dante, to. repair dwelling at s44
street southeast; estimated cost. 5000.
L N. Burchell, to repair lunchroom at
1885 q street northwest: estimated cost,
IS. 900.
3. b Beale. to repair garage in rear Of
a147 P street northwest; estimated
cost, $50
Reverta Ehrmantrout. to repair DWELL
Ing at 619 Orleans place northeast; esti-
mated cost. 5000.
Lowery estate and German American
Fire Insurance Company, to repair de-
partment store at 611-13 7th street north
west; estimated cost, $500.
r: & 9: Do Geofroy, to repair market
cost, $3.50.
Globe Restaurant Company. to repair
estimated cost, $4.100.
NJ Eisenan Z Bro, to repair store at
417 7th street northwest estimated cost,
$4,000.
Evening star., 1918-04-13

getting murdered. There was some
Wild French. that sounded like they
must have been swaring, and then old
behind him come Frenchie With tho
meat cleaver in his hand. But he didn't
have NO chance whatsoever Of catching
6ourkrout.
Three or four minutes later all were
hobblinG In the kitshen. Tears was
streaming down his face ana he was
heart broke.
First. he pointed over to the crate
that had once contained his precious
sprouts. It was eaten clean, except for
few little green parts.
'Ze goat. he 10 q German. will keel
him." he finally painted out.
But somebody tipped Sourkrout on,
20 he just stayed away for q couple of
days until Frenchie cooled down,
Evening star., 1918-04-13
By FRAZIER HUNT.
CHATTER XII.

If some Of the good brethren and
nice old sisters back homo only knew
what q fine time us soldiers was hav-
ing. despite what we have to stand for
from corporals and second 1utenants,
they would not be worrying any about
US at all Some days 1t don't seem we
do much at all but Jest drill and laugh
and mostly laugh
I guess we must have about a dozen
comedians around in our barrucks. and
when one isn't on tap. another is gener-
ally flowing fast and free. Then. too.
we got old Sourlxrout, our goat mascot,
and when all the privates has run out
Of rough stuff Sourkrout steps into the
breech and pulls something that would
knock even colonel right on the
Christmas treo.
Right now, untfl they get their own
meas running to suit themselves, the
oficurs eat with US ordinary soldiers
Or rather they eat In our mess hall at q
special table OF their own. learned all
I was doing kitchen police out here and
I got wise to the whole works.
They eat pretty much the same food
that us ordinary buck prtvates eat, but
once in a while they get something
special given sn,s to sns" ns ice
Il was this last that am going to tsll
About in this chapt.
a couple Of dayS ago some friend %
our captain who lives on = farm sent
him Q crate Of sprouts Tor his own use
20 the cap gave them TO Frenchie the
cook and told him to save them for q
big dinner the next night for the ON.
cero mess. Then he invited the colonel
and tho major ana some Of the othei
high officers in the regiment to come
over and have dinner with him.
Well. Frenchie was singing little
French songs all day long and dream
ing what a fine dinner he was going Il
give the officers. and how he was going
to fx up them brussels sprouts so they
was the finest in the land Along abou
o'clock. after noon mese. he went up
stairs to his bunk for q little rest be-
Evening star., 1918-04-13
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
IN NEED Of NEW BUILDING
Appropriation Of $3.50, 600 Request
ed for Construction Of Laboratory
and Other Purposes.

A new building for the public health
service Is asked Of Congress in let
ter from the acting Secretary Of the
Treasury, transmitting tentative drafts
Of legislation to be included in the sun
dry civil appropriation bill. This asks
authority for the construction Of an ad-
ditional building for laboratory pur-
poses and research work and for en-
larging and remodeling the present ami
NAL house for the hygienic laboratory.
This bill has been referred to the House
appropriation committee and will re-
ceive immediate attention.
Asks for $780, 600 Appropriation.
An appropriation Of s25o.ooo is asked
to carry out this work. Attention is
called to the fact that previously re-
peated efforts have been made to get
authority and appropriation for en-
larging the laboratory facilities Of the
public health service.
The acting Secretary of the Treasury
lays emphasis on the fact that this is
needed as q war measure and urged
that action be taken by Congress as
soon as possible.
The report from the public health
service points out that the war has
serums and toxins for the prevention
and cure of meningitis, pneumonia.
tetanussand typhoid fever, both for the
Omitted States forces on the battle front
and in campo and for the allied mill
tary forces.
Evening star., 1918-04-13
DusrRIcr OF co1uMB1A.

1esj. =. r. Kimble. Egineer Corps. U.
- "A, who recently spent a year in
Washington. was killed in France. q. F.
tEard Was reported wounded in battle.
ne wife Of the President carried how-
= ArR to wounded soldiers In Walter Reed
Hospital. Mrs. Wilson awarded q
golden eaglet to Ruth Colman. Girl
eout. The House District Of Columbia
eommfttee reported In favor of auto
S2Atic phones. Tho Capital Traction
s Company advanced pay of many en-
syNayes. New designs for. street cars
ssWere approved by the public utilities
Wind. rain and snow and
thQuake visited the city. Emilio
nRefcurio, boy prisoner, sawed his way
-Rmt OF call in q police station U: s.
Heeter killed @. F. Phelps at Ia
ekcsa4 Park; the jury exonerated Hes-
Yer. Rear Admiral hsary Ill; was re-
Rpfeed Improved. following IN opera
~ &30u Involving transfusion of blood.
Among those who died during the week
geres Capt. n. NJ Davis. o. g. A, son
~ the chief clerk Of the etafA Depart
nent; John II. Harris, hotel man; W. X.
sample. newspaper writer: W. NJ Gra-
7apa, Spanish war veteran. and F. v.
sobtnson. clerk in the Treasury De-
Evening star., 1918-04-13
Building Permits.

r. II. Johnson. to build three dweilinsr
from 13s TO 227 feth street southeast
estimated cost, $1,000.
J. Benson Thomas, to build dwelling n
E3eo7 Riftsnhouss strsst northwest: e.
Ftfma4ed cost. 1880.
Jossph .. ChrfstiA 70 bsflA store at !
Massachusetts avenue northwest: estimat.
ID cost, d, 20.
Eiis Fhbrs. to build dwelling ct 3so1
ta,4o0.
II. r. Howsnstsin, to buiId Ave dWsaiinaz
Efnm 11se % l1x7 Noe1p stxaat nosth1aGf
s9etmcead eea1 e1eseoo:
Evening star., 1918-04-13
MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE
RESIDENCE IS SOLD

Tho -four-story Ensiish basemsnt red
dence OF Frank Moss at 1875 Massachu-
setts avenue was purchased this wsek BY
Sylvanus StolxsA
Mr.. Stokes has owned q vacant lot ad-
Joining tho Mow residencs for . number
Of years. which has but a frontage Of
twenty feet. He desires to erect . dwslHns
occupying the two lots. and for that yea-
son purchased the Moss home The ssll.
ing price was not announced.
Evening star., 1918-04-13
PRIVATE DANNY'S
WAR BOOK

fore starting in on the big dinner.
Us X. Ps We finished our scrubbing
pans and washing up and all the little
jobs we had to do. and then went out
and sat on the step in the sun. Old
played with him . while and then he
walked on away.
Il musta been about an hour later
that we heard . sound coming out Of
the mess kitchen like somebody was