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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

covry are good Her sister, Mrs. An
ma Fritz, is with her and helping in
her care.
Following closely on the death OF
their son, Will, Mr. and Mrs. E. c.
Barnes are now called on to mourn
the loss Of their daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur Maker, who died at Gutenberg
Ia, of pneumonia. She was here to
attend her brothers funeral. The
sympathy Of the community goes out
to this sorely bereft family.
No, you can't see it from the road
but it will pay you to cut across the
fields from the top Of Mclaughlin
hill to see the pretty spot where Chris
Larsons and his son Louis houses
are located. Louis has dandy new
house and the school-ma'am boards
there. But the most unique thing
about the place is the stone wall in
front Of the house with its quaint
steps and ornamental hand MADE
stone entrance posts
FennimOre is to have a new super
intendent of schools the coming year
Supt. F. E. Drescher, who has had
charge the past eight years, having
resigned, the school board has choo-
en- PROF.. ]. c. Ferguson of Richland
Center as his successor. Prof. Fer
guson comes highly recommended and
is at present in charge of the schools
Of LaFarge. He is a married man
and has two children. Practically an
entire new faculty Of assistants will
be engaged in the high school depart
ment as only Miss Nellie Bailey will
remain here. Prof. Drescher has nc
immediate plans for the future and
may decide to enter some other activ-
ity. He plans on taking a trip to New
York after the close Of school.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
CASSVILLE.

The Index says:
Relatives here received cards: Mrs.
George H. Groom announces the mar
riage of her daughter, Bessie Beat
rice, to Mr.. James A. Turner, on We'd
nesday, May l. 1918, Spirit Lake, Ia
r. j. Kirschbaum was out to the
farm Sunday to see his MOTHER Mrs.
Casper Kirschbaum ST., who was bad
ly hurt recently when she fell down
cellar. She is not improving rapid
ly and is very weak.
Mrs. Albert Humes left Mondty
night for Rochester to consult phys
ician. She was in a hospital there
some time ago for treatment She
was accompanied from Cassville by
her sister, Mrs. H. Cook.
Ralph Irwin and daughter, Marie.
and Miss Bernice Day Of Lancaster,
were visitors at Miss M. Baumgart-
ner's HON Sunday. The Twins also
came to see Mrs. G. j. Kuenster, who
is not improving as rapidly as her
family and friends wish. Albert and
Gustave Kuenster and w A. Ryan
and their families were in town Sun
day to call on the invalid.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
REAL ESTATE DEALS
DEALS IN DIRT FILED WITH THE
COUNTY RECORDER DURING
THE PAST SEVEN DAYS.

Laura Rountree to John BredehOp,
4 acres more or less in Platteville,
cons. 81, etc.
Martha Clifton to Marvin Clifton
lots in Platteville, cons. $500.
Patrick Carlin and wife to John
Carmody, land in Mt. Hope, cons
$31OC.
c. w. Steinhofer to Sarah Jane
Steinhofer, land in Fennimore, cons
$3.50.
j. Scion David and wife to John
Rose, lots in Platteville, cons ST.
Harriet Stephens to Jos. Hird, land
in Cuba City, cons. 1925.
John Maso and wife to Sarah A.
Peacock, lots in Fennimore, cons.
$2,450.
John w. Peacock and wife to Ida e.
Gray and Ida A. Gray, land in Fenni-
more cons. $4,000.
Myrtle G.. Graham ct al to Len
Stauffacher, lots in Fennimore, cons.
$500.
Andrew Vondrum and wife to J. B..
and other cons.
Otto Rooney and wife to Andrew
VOndrum, lot in Cassville, cons. 81
and other cons.
VIM. Bald and wife to Oscar Ger
hardt, 80 acres more or less in Mt.
Ida, cons. S11,550.
J. B. Ortscheid and wife to Otto
Rooney and wife, lot in Cassville,
cons. 81, etc.
Chas. Manning and wife to W. H.
Lenahan, tract Of land in Fennimore,
cons. $4,000
Geo. Schwingle and wife to Chas.
Rummery, lot in Muscoda, cons. 81
and other cons.
Jas Henry Stephens and wife to
Lucy Morris, land in Platteville, cons.
$780,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
Notice to Prove Will and Notice to
Creditors.

State of Wisconsin, County Court,
Grant County, In Probate.
In Re Estate Of Wilhelmina Jack,
Deceased.
Notice is Hereby Given, That at the
Special Term of said court to be held
on the 4th Tuesday of May, A. D. 1918,
at the Court House in the City of Lam
caster, County of Grant, and State of
Wisconsin, there will be heard and
considered, the application Of Louis
Il. Jack, Of Waterloo, in Grant County,
Wis, to admit to probate the last Will
and Testament of Welhelmina Jack
late of the town Of Waterloo in said
county, deceased, and for the appoint
ment Of an executor.
Notice is Hereby Further Given, That
at the Special Term Of said court to
be held at said Court House, on the
End Tuesday of September, A. D. 1918,
there will be heard, considered and
adjusted, all claims against said Will
helmina Jack, deceased;
And Notice is Hereby Further Civ
en-, That all such claims for eXamina-
ton and allowance must be presented
to said county court at the Court
House in the City of Lancaster, in said
county and state, on or before the Both
day Of August, A. D. 1918, or be barred.
Dated April 30th, 1918.
By the Court,
E. B. GOODSELL.
Judge
Brennan & Carthew, Attys 1Ow3.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
MONTFORT.
The Mail saws:

The Mail says:
M. Simpson and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Vesperman of Lancaster, visited at
Roy Simpsons Sunday.
Lieut.. Wager, just out of the officers
training camp, visited his brother,
Fred, here last week. He is enroute
to Georgia.
The Rebekahs had "sOme fun" at
their old fashioned party Friday night.
You ought to have seen the costumes,
from wedding gowns on down, that
were just the thing "some forty years
ago." but nOw-sacred but not use
full. Refreshments were served in
which many of the men joined 1t was
a laughing success.
John Fl. Johnson was born in Penn
sylyania in the year 1853, and died at
his home seven miles north of Platte
vile. on Wednesday, May 1, 1918, aged
65 years. He leaves wife and three
children: Sadie, Herman and Ernest.
Funeral services were held at the
Rock church near Livingston on Sat
urday, May 4, Rev. John Hardcastle
of Platteville, officiating.
Mr., and Mrs. J. NJ Quick received
the sad news Of the death of L. D.
Dingman at his home in Georgetown
at 6 O'Clock Saturday evening. j. j.
Quick and Mrs. "A. H. belong attend
ed the funeral which was held Tues
day afternoon.
AL. Prochaska, living south of the
Rock church on Bohemian Ridge, is
afflicted with poisoning that renders
him incapable of doing his work, and
lie has sold his 200-acre farm to An
drew and Martin A. JOhnsrud, getting
the nj. A. Johnsrud residence here in
the deal. Possession will be given
this fall
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
CASSVILLE.

The Record says:
A large barn on the farm owned by
Glenn Grinder near Glen Haven, was
struck by lightning yesterday and
burned to the ground. Another large
barn which was close by also caught
fire and was burned to the ground.
Rev P. Becker, former pastor of
Glen Haven who relinquished his du-
ties owing to i'll health, arrived Tues
day from New Hampton, Ia, where he
had been taking treatments, and will
remain in Cassville for the summer
to recuperate. He has rented the P.
Kirschbaum house opposite the church
and is having it furn Ished ready to oc-
cupy Immediately. His decision to To-
cate in Cassville was prompted by his
desire to be near his old friend and
classmate, Rev. P. ]. Jones.
Mr.. W. H. Martin, who made his
home with his son, Dan, north of
Cassville, died Tuesday evening af-
ter an illness Of but a few days. A
ruptured appendix was the cause of
his death. He was born on Feb. 1,
1853 and was IS years of age. lie re
sided in this community FOR about 10
years and vas we'll liked and respect
ed by all who knew him. He leaves
son and several brothers to mourn
his demise. The funeral was held to-
day, conducted by Rev. Fa1k. Inte~-
ment was made in the Rams y GENE
terry.
Henry P~aun received q letter last
week from is nephew, H. D. Friog
who is in tn u. S. Navy and is now
somewhere il rance Recently he
was severely il ''1red in an engage
ment when a shel- ?" torpedo eXplod-
ed and part of his LEFT foot was blown
off, besides receiving e'y or eight
wounds in his head. FL said his
sheep skin coat and life preserver
really saved his life for he found the
timer between his life preserver and
sweater. This would indicate that he
had been in an engagement with u
boat. He Xpects to ship back to the
states in July and will try and get q
shore job in order to give his injured
foot G, rest. He has been in the ser
vice for seven years.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
FENNIMORE.
The Times says:

The Times says:
Henry Roth Sr. of Soldiers Grove
was taken quite seriously i'll the last
of the week with a smothering spell
but Sunday was much better. His son
Ed and the Logan Fischer family were
over to see him Sunday. Fred Roth
came back with his brother Ed for a
few days visit
Word comes from Mrs. Chas. Rams
dell, who recently underwent SER
ious operation at a hospital in Ster-
ling, Ill, that her condition is much
improved and prospects for her re-
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
PLATTEVILLE.
The Witness saws:

The Witness says:
Little Clifford Nodolf met with an
accident Tuesday while playing in the
yard. He fell on a broken fruit jar
and cut his lip. It was necessary to
take four stitches in his lip.
Charles L. Anderson, who resides
at Latte, six miles north of Dodge
Vile, met with a serious accident
which nearly cost him the loss of an
eye. He had finished milking and was
attending to other work about the
barn when darkness overlook him.
When he entered the barn he ran in
to a hook which was used to hang
milk pals on, the hook penetrating
the lower eye lid and coming out
through the upper one.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
Be Fair With Children

DO not keep a list of your children's
Iaults constantly before you, and do
not If you would be happy and at the
same time make these little ones hap
py' elaborate upon their failings before
company. On the other hand, if you
must speak of the days events, empha-
size their good deeds, tell of the splen-
dld work done curing school hours, and
admit in the right spirit that these
small members of the household save
you many weary steps.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
DELINQUENT TAX LIST FOR
GRANT COUNTY, WIS
CONSIN.

State of Wisconsin, County Of Grant
Treasurer's Office, Lancaster, Grant
County, Wisconsin, April %, 1918.
Notice is hereby given to all whom
it may concern, that l will, on the sec
ond Tuesday of June, being the elev-
enth day of June, 1918, at the County
Treasurer's office in the City of Lam
caster, the county sect Of said coun-
ty, between the hours of nine o'clock
a. m. and four o'clock p. m. of said
day, and the next succeeding days
thereafter, sell so much of each tract
or parcel of land at public auction,
each of the following tracts of land
and town, village and city lots, stu
ated in said County, as may be nee
essary for the payment Of taxes, in
terest, costs and charges thereon for
the year 1917, which may remain due
and unpaid on the second Tuesday of
June, 1918.
w. G. LIVINGSTON,
Treasurer of Grant County.
Town of Smelser. Town 2, Range 1.
J. D. Head-NWA of NWA sec. Z.
Village of Cuba City.
VIM. Murray-Lots l and 4, Origi-
nal plat, blk. 4.
John Krantz-Lot 2, Cuba City I'm
provement Addition, blk. T.
City OF PlatteViIle.
Original Plat; 1886 & 1912
John Robinson-Lot 46'x11' off E
side of As & Lot 46.
Sylvester Hendershot-N1A Of lot
II.
Carts Addition
Henry Martens-W PIT. of 1, 81 on
Main ST., 1871 deep. Described in deed
recorded Vol. 148, P AL of deeds.
F. d. Sanborn-Pt. Of Lot 3, E & S
by Eastman, w by Groth, N by Miner
al st.
Henry J. seemeyer Est-91' on
Mineral St., 62' on Water ST., NV Cor.
Mineral & Water Streets, Lot 9.
Morton Park, a Subdivision.
w. c. Morrison-Lots 1884. Blk E..
Rosehill Addition.
J. M. Jenks-Lot 5, blk. A.
E. w. Cummins 3-4-5, blk. B.
Monroe Park Addition.
E. Rothe-Lot II, blk. @.
Park Annex.
Mrs Thos MOrris-Lot 6, blk 10.
Evans Addition in E1a of SEA, Sec.
8, blk now in Mitchell Addition.
Bert BobO-Lot 8, blk. 8.
Rountree's NV Addition.
Mrs. Annie Billings-Lot 5, blk. B.
Jones Addition.
Jess JOnes-Lot. 2.
Jess JOnes-LOt l.
Rountree's Eastern Addition.
H. Martin-Pt. Of Lots 3-4-5 in blk.
D, and PIT. of Lot 3, CARTS Addition.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

I wish to announce to the voters of
Grant county that l will be a candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for Sheriff at the September primar-
les. Frank He'll, BOscobel, Wis. 10
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

1 respectfully announce myself as a
candidate at the September primaries
for the Republican nomination for the
Office Of treasurer Of Grant county,
and very respectfully solicit your sup
port. L. w. Hounsell, Cuba City
Wis. TO-
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ADVERTISEMENTS

authorized and published by the
undersigned candidates and for which
the Herald has been paid or will re-
ceive regular advertising rates from
each.)
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

I hereby announce my candidacy
for Register of Deeds on the Repub-
licar ticket and shall appreciate the
support of the voters.
Adolph G. Ableiter,
7tf Boscobel, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

I wish to announce that I will be a
candidate for the nomination for
County Treasurer on the Republican
ticket at the September primaries.
w. D. Burr. 10.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

announce my candidacy for the
Office of Register of Deeds on the Re
publican ticket subject to the deci-
sion Of the voters at the September
primary. Respectfully,
Dan Oswald, Boscobel, Wis. 5tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

I hereby announce myself candi-
date at the September primaries for
the Republican nomination for the Of
fee Of Register of Deeds of Grant
county, and very respectfully solicit
younr support.
F. NJ YAGER,
Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY

FRANK B. CALLS General Insur-
ance and loans. Lancaster, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

MEYER & ORCHARD-Frank c. Mey-
er, r. M. Orchard-Lawyers, Weber
Building, Lancaster, Wisconsin. 52tfc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

Authorizations NORTH; S-South;
East; W-West; Cor-Corner;
NE-Northeast; NW-Northwest Sc
Southeast SW-Southwest; St
Street; Blk.-Block; feet; inch
esq
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1918-05-15

Village of WyaIusing.
Unknown-Lots 2-3-5, blk. Z.
Andrew Anderson Est-Lots 1 & 2,
blk. 27.
Unknown-Lots 1 & 2, blk CO.
Unknown-Lot 12,blk. 81.
Lutitia Brodt-Lots 22-23-24-25 blk.
81.
Miss Watts Est.-E1z Of lots 27-28
20, blk. 62.
Town of Wyalusing, Town 6, Range 6
c. L. Lipke-Frac. sec. II.
c. A. Kruger-SEH of NE14, sec. 10.
c. A. Kruger-SEA of SW14, sec. 10.
G. A. Kruger-NWA of SEA, sec. 10.
c. A. Kruger-S7a of SEA, sec. IA.
A. j. Beesecker-AII Of lot that
lies above the Bridgeport road, sec. IA
c. A. Kruger-SEA of NE14 less
acre in SW Cor, sec. %.
c. A. Kruger-E7a Of NW14, sec. "a.
G. A. Kruger-NEA, sec. "a
c. A. Kruger-SWA Of NWA, sec.
"a
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
BYRON SHEAR
To FILL OUT
ALL Of TERM
City Attorney Appointed to
Position Of City Head,
NO CHANGES ANNOUNCED
Police Unaffected So Far as
0verhoISer Is Concerned,

Mayor Ed Overholser an
nounced his resignation at a
meeting Of the city commits
sion held this afternoon in the
city council chamber.
Byron Shear. city attorney
for a number Of years. was
chosen by the city commits
sioners to succeed him.
The reason for Mr.. Over
holser's resignation was i'll
health following a recent at
tack Of influenza. He felt
that he was unable to take
the responsibilities Of the Of
flee In his present weakened
condition.
Mr.. Overholser will leave
shortly for Mineral Wells,
Texas. upon his doctors or
ders, to recuperate his health.
The police department and
other departments under con-
troll Of the mayor will be un-
affected by his resignation so
far as Overholser himself Ia
concerned. he said following
the meeting. Whether the
new mayor will make any
changes was not announced.
The mayors term of office
will expire early in 1919.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
CHURCHES PLAN
EXERCISES FOR
CHILD MEMBERS
Poor Of City 10 Be Cared For
by Many Organizations,

Churches. lodges and charitable or
Rani5s,ions throughout the city today
arc symboliling the Christmas spirit
here tonight and tomorrow.
Dispensing with midnight mass to-
night. st loseph's cathedral will
celebrate pon,iiical high mass at 5
O'Clock tomorrow morning Righ,
Rev. Theodore Meersoheart with full
vested choir will give "Kyrie," Clio
ria" GRECO" and "Agnus Del" dur
ing the service Low mass will be
celebrated at g 20 in the morning and
high mass again at 10 o'clock.
At ST. Paurs.
At ST. Paul's cathedral a midnight
service will herald the birth OF Christ
Beginning a, II o'clock the vested
choir will render "Hark, the Herald
Angels Sing, Glory to the Newborn
King A professional with lights BY
the choir, holy communion. followed
by gloriaS and Christmas carols will
follow.
Services at the First Methods,
church will be under the auspices oi
the SUNDAY school this evening a,
$50 o'clock. Admission lee will
consist OF gifts of food for the poor,
to be distributed through charitable
organizations tomorrow, \ program,
OF songs and addr sses given around
Christmas &c bright in ,insel will
precede the distrithtion.
Services will be conducted in the
First Christian church this evening
at 7 80 o'clock, when one potato will
be the price of admission The
(Contlrusd or PAGE 2, Column 1.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
GUARD ARMY TO
Be WIPED OUT
Militia Troops Lose Status,
War Office Rules,

WASHINGTON. Dec. 24-An
opinion Of The Judge advocate gen
erals office approved by the secrc.
tary OF war. holds that Officers and
enlisted men OF the national guard
will revert to civilian status when dis.
charged from the federal service, The
effect OF the ruling practically is To
wipe out OF existence the national
guard as it was organized prior to
the war.
The opinion, rendered by Brig, Gen,
Samuel 7. Ansell. who has been act
ing Judge advocate general since Ma
jor General Crowder was appointed
pfovost marshal general to handle the
draft, was made public today by the
war department
General March, chief OF staff, on
December 20. asked for an opinion as
to the status OF members OF the ma
tional guard subsequent to their dis
charge from the federal service. His
memor andum called attention to a
digest Of an opinion OF the judge ad-
vocste general dated January, 1918, in
which il was said that when the
guardsmen were mustered out" OF the
federal service they would revert to
their militia status and also TO their
status in the national guard.
General Ansell. In his decision,
pointed out that this opinion was
based upon muster out and not upon
discharge, and adds:
As matter OF fact, the opinion in
the digest in which this sentence oc-
ours. holds without qualification tina,
the draft OF a member OF the national
guard into the federal service sbso-
tcsns'nvsa on pass Z, Column ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
Modern Gabriel Seeks
His Evan@elne to Be
With Her on Christmas
Sor Husband Finds Wife Gone When He Returns
From Military Hospital in New York.

that his was a double fight against
autoeracy, that he had been ready TO
battle both for his adopted homeland
and for the far-away soil OF his birth.
"Your name, plea,el' inquired the
man a, the desk who, perhaps, is some
what calloused to the tragedies and
comedies OF lie tina, flow through his
hands in the shape Of copy
Frank Royack," he replied. And
then he told his story
Until Isly 1918, he lived the
simple lie OF farmer on a small
tract OF ground near Spencer er---he and
his young wife, Mary Rorack. Is year,
losntlnust on PAGE T. Column ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
ALLY NATIONS MOI TO
INTERVENE IN RUSSIA

PARIS. Dec. "a - (Haya,) - In
portant conferences in an effort to find
a ground for cooperation between the
allies and the United Sistes on the
ono hand and the order loving. pa
,rio,ic elements in Russia on the other.
were held yesterday at the Russian
embassy, ,odays newspapers report.
The entente governments, the press
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
Rev, W, n, B, Urch's Hold
on Riddles Illustrated by
NewSieS on Depot Plat
form,

An Oklahoma Cityan was at the
Santa fc depot Sunday waiting for
tram which was bearing his father,
coming here Tor Christmas.
Two ncwsics were on the platform.
One about eight years old and the
other scarcely four.
Well" asked the man. what is
Santa going to bring to your house,"
Nothing much, ] guess" was the
response We're pretty poor"
no Christmas at alli" asked the
man. Where do you 20 TO church, p
oh" answered the newsy, we 60
TO Dr. Urch's church, We're going
TO the Community house Christmas
night And say, Mister, amt Dr.
Urrh some great guy, though ?"
A great "suy" indeed-and the
great guy Is to distribute tonight
thanks to the donors to the
Times Santa Claus fund--nearly
200 baskets Of food, innumet-
able toys and about 1900 arti-
cles Of clothing to the poor Of
Oklahoma CIV.
In addition, at J 30 o'clock tomor
row night all the little tads OF the
south side OF Oklahoma City who
otherwise would have no real Christ.
mas, will gather at Mr.. Urch's Com.
munity house and witness a Christ.
mas program of pantomime and feas,
their starved little eyes on a grea,
big Christmas tree covered with
tin,el and toys and candy, 'nevery.
thing
Fund Over 1900.
The Times Santa Claus fund wen,
over the 5000 mark today. follow.
ing the receipt OF scores OF donations
ranging from $500 to 81. The $500
check was given by B. B. Jones
former local oil man. He met Gov.
ernor r, l.. Williams in the cas-, a
few days ago and told the governor
TO give the check to Mr. Ureh for his
Community house work.
Donations brought 10 the Times Of.
flee or mailed before II o'clock to.
IrsntiaNsA n IaeA h eAluma u =
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accouns declare, are completely in
accord in a decision TO refuse TO un-
deriake a vast military expedition into
Russia. 1t is considered the part OF
Russia hetJeli to gW together her
orderly element, which when united.
i, is declared, will find supper, and
practical help forthcoming from the
allied nations and the American re-
public.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
Trains Are Delayed.
Clearing in Texas
In Wake OF Storm

DALLAS. Texas. Dee. p - The
weather over Texas was clearing to-
day following a hard blizzard which
was especially severe N the north
western paTt OF the state Heavy
snow was falling IN the panhandle
during the past ,wen,y.iour hours.
According to the United States
weather bureau. the temperature here
was q degrees this morning Amarillo
and Dalhatt were the coldest places
in Texas today. the temperature rang
ing around twenty degrees,
Live stock may suffer to same ex-
ten, from the severe cold and snow,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-24
Arkansas Cities
Are Without Gas

PINE BLUFF. Ark, Dec 2i--Gas
Tor Pin, Bluii. Little Rock. Hot,
Springs and many smaller citiu III
the state. was cut off this morning
when a l6.inch gas valve at Sulphur
river. on tie Louisiana line, blew out.
shutting off the main Of t, ,t Arkansas
Natural Gas company. Officials said
the break probably would be repaired
and pressure restored tonight Many
industrial plants were shut down as
soon as the pressure dropped.