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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
Debs Gets Ten Years

CLEVELAND, Ohio. September a.
Eugene v. Debs, at one time a candi-
date for the Presidency of the United
States on the Socialist ticket and
convicted of seditious utterances. was
today sentenced to ten years inn
prisonment.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
THE POSE EXPOSED

First Sammie: Writing home?
The New Sammie: Yes! I'm telling
the folks I have at last discovered
why Napoleon is always represented
with his hand plunged inside his coat.
First Sammie: Well. what's the
reason?
The New Sammie: You'll know all
right, when you've slept on straw in a
French stable and heard the cooties
sing.-Cartoons Magazine.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

The loss of one animal from Black
leg will pay for enough Blackleg
Vaccine to yaccinate the whole herd.
Write or call and see the Stephenson
Drug. Co.. Winnemucca, New. for
prices and literature on the use of
Blacklegoids. Easy to use and only
one vaccination.-Advt
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
SWITCHES FROM, CasfBIsGs

Mrs. p. b. Clough. an expert maker
Of switches. transformations. curls
and puffs. IL In the city for short
time. She will make them from your
ccmbings or TO order to match your
hair. at reasonable prices. Doll wigs
also made up. Apply As w. Second
street, near Bridge. or phone 7o4. adv.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
DENTIST BUYS BUICK

DR.. NJ. f. Morrison returned Wed
nesday evening from Reno. drivingsa
Buick roadster he purchased while
there. Ed Dame Of Golconda accom-
panied him. they having made the
trip from Winnemucca TO Reno last
Sunday.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

The undersigned takes this means
of notifying customers that they are
still in the coal business and will I'LL
all orders now on file in our ONCE.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES co.
advertisement 6tf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
MUST FILE SECOND sTATEMHNr

The second affidavit OF expenses of
county and township candidates in
the late primaries must be filed with
the county clerk on or before Septem-
ber IS. These affidavits must be filed
by all candidates. whether successful
or not.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
WEATHER REPORT

For the twenty-four hours ended at
s am. today: Highest temperature
yesterday. 76; lowest this morning,
54; mean temperature yesterday. Sc;
normal temperature yesterday. 62;
precipitation. As inch: prevailing
wind direction northwest. Fair and
cooler tonight; Sunday fair.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Los Angeles decided not to post the
Ten Commandments in public build
ings. as requested by the w. c. T. u,
because OF Thou shalt not kill"
which is thought not to be in order
Just now-Newark News.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
Disastrous Wreck in Chicago

CHICAGO, September 14.-From
twenty to thirty persons were killed
here today in a collision between a
Chicago & Northwest train and n
streetcar.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
WE ARE FILLING PRESCRIPTIONS

written by physicians from Maine to
California. Insist on having yours
filled where stock Is complete, by
competent pharmacists. OUR PRICES
ARE RIGHT.
EAGLE DRUG COMPANY
The Rexall Store
--Advt. 15tf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
BEST FRUIT ON MARKET

The Purity Store Company can sup
ply you with unexcelled fancy peaches,
plums. crabapples and other varieties
OF fruits and vegetables.--Advt.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
British Advance

LONDON. September 1.-THE Brit
ish have taken Auchy-Les-B -Bassee. in
the Lys sector. repulsed furious at
tacks at Gouzecourt and Haveiecourt,
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

osasrni PstAAn, sAs.lnG As tsssps
~ the ssginAias Of ~ fissA ys.r
& he var. saAl:
''Ssoa isos ego. sata - ysa: 'Asas-
nsasa. pAaisacs; ys0r es4xaAss Ass
9r1viaS' 49,.
Today I say: -TvAseity. AuSAedty;
30 ahan ipres veaosJ."
Americas dstaays msst hack 40
IL evsrwAAlninS Ansrtean armiss--
Day Fourth LhAsty BooAs.
Ws'H saiiss WfS,ae,a ~sii wsaA Ii
sssy nsna&
>>~~~~~>~~>~~~~~~~
Fer roeh and Frssdem-suy Bonds.
Best the Boshs with eonds.
Whip the Kaiser with cssh.
Own bonds or wear them.
Bridge the Rhine With sonda
Free Belgium with senda
Lend % they fight.
Arm The Yanks with Beads.
Uenes Will help the Hun rstrssG
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
CHICKENS

The Pleasant Grove Meat Market
has q large consignment OF fine. fat.
fresh-dressed hens at thirty-fve cents
Q puund---Adv. .%s
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

FOR SAI.E-The Blume properties on
Bridge street Inquire OF Mrs. Phil
Blume. 3Vu
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Revelations Of profiteering in uni
forms sold army officers suggests the
desirability of establishing uniforms
prices. s.-Nashville Southern Lumber
pan.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Serve abroad or serve at home.
Buy War Savings Stamps.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Chicken and raviola dinner at the
Overland Cafe Sunday. 5 to s pm.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Every kid knows the Brakeman. who
goes through Town like this on a
String OF Cars. and every kid wants
20 be either O Brakeman or q Pirate
when he Grows Up. The Brakes
chief Amusemsnts are waving at the
Pretty Girls and throwing Small
Tnmps s6 fhs Trsia.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

Chicken and raviola dinner at the
Overland Cafe Sunday, to s pm.
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Automobile Bandit stu at Large

AutOmObI1e bandit StIII ht LHrye
DENVER, September t14.-Patrol-
man Luther McHahill was killed by
the Colorado Springs automobile ban
dit this morning while investigating
the desperado's automobile, standing
on the street. The bandit escaped.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14
AMERICANS ACCOMPLISH
GREATEST FEAT OF WAR

and advanced northwest of st. ouen
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

''F1s vsssl voas ss aS,s to fsaaaes
usrs tAAA .stx months sf var,- sAjd
the most sznAAsns soonanisks heeore
the Dssepsaa coas,asrasssn got uaAsr
fail hsAaway. Anef<ea's vax soAsd-
sls VII csnvtacs German sconnnists
thai ~ sivs no tAsssAt 70 tAs cost
Of ressGAhsisAmG DsnocrAcy. Buy
Fourth Liberty ner1a ana end the
wss IN ne sixth year.
a AeNd siaei<sr y tAs kaissr~s Aaeh.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-09-14

I'VE will raise an American army
OF five million men and end the war
next year" said Secretary Baker.
"okeh here" said President VII.
son
Make your approving ballot .
Fourth Liberty Bond-and make II an
emphatic vote.
Down .. your pockets or deva sa
your knses-Libsrty soncs.
shskels fer Frssdem-shaeklss fse
Serfs-Whiehf-libsrty Bonds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23

feat was being kicked in the chest by
one OF the horses, causing quite a pain
fu. but not serious injury. Mr.. King.
while assisting IN the erection OF he
tent, ran into a projecting branch and
had ;he skin taken off his face in a
broad and deep scratch extending en-
tirely across one cheek Possibly,
however. to Mr. Bond was reserved the
most terrible of',he catastropheS Word
had beer received OF a party of beau
tiful young ladies' which would visit
the camp Tuesday Each dressed up
in his best bib and tucker" and Mr..
Bond was sent to a pond 10 catch a
mess OF frog legs for the fair oneS
supper Leaning too far out over a
log. he fell into the water. lie had
on his only good clothes
Nc. and Mrs. Haty F4gin are in
the city visiting Mrs. Faglns mother,
Mrs Bowers The Fagin' are en- route
to their home in Beaumont, Texas. af-
ter a honeymoon trip 10 California.
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tion as | looked at the handwritina
OF the letter, but | must have done %.
for she said sharply:
"Yes-and-no," replied slowly
Il am sure have seen II somewhere.
but where--l cannot tell--yct"
We'll, there's one comfort, you'll
get il after awhile with that uncanny
memory OF yours"
repressed a smile with difficulty.
My mother in-law must regard me
with high favor Just now. II was tho
first time she had ever mentioned MY
memory. Indeed. had often l.eard
her give an exasperating little sniff
Of disparagement when Dicky or Lis
! Ian praised il in her hearing, and I
had surmi'cd that she was Jealous OF
It, because OF Dicky. whose forgctful-
ness is a constant source of annoyance
to himfef and in far greater degree
20 his family and his friends.
But get on, get on" the elder
woman said impatsntly. Read IL
through first II you want to, bu, hurry
up about it,
But | don't wish to read II through
first to myself" / returned for I
knew that, even though she had given
me the permission to do so, she yould
regard il as deadly insult il fol-
lowed her suggestion.
Without further discussion I read
the sautation, which had a distinct-
| " foreign air about it.
"To Madame Margaret Spencer
Graham.
Marvin Long Island, New York
| Dear Madame.
THE nerson who wrote that knows
all about YOU" interrupted my moth.
er-in-law shrewdlv
tCopyright)
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Revelations
0NaWfe>
RTH6e1e CnryICorr
Whose Handwriting IL This That
Eludes Even Madges Memory

Whose Handwriting IL This That
Eludes Even Madge's Memory
INSTANTLY obcying my mother.
| Iu-laws irfllated suggestion, /
= opened the note which had been
slipped me 50 stealthily by the Japan
csc servant OF the mysterious men next
door. Despite my own consciousness
Of the absurdity Of my fears hand
led the thing gngcrly, for there was a
lingering remnant Of trep.da,.on in my
mind. born of the lurid stories | had
heard al poisonous yapors being en-
closed IN letters by enemy spies
Ny mother in-law's keen eyes no
tleed my manner at once
Afraid the things charged with
Rasl" she asked. and fanCied her
tone was distinctly and con'emptuous-
ly ironical
"No. indeed" denied, flushing
however, and mentally scoring myself
for allowing my mIsgiying 10 show so
plainly
Well you can't be- too careful
where those devils next door are con
ttfncO, Anc returned, ana IN my sur -
prise at her admitting the possibility
Of which ! had thought. | let the let
ter slip from my hand.
II struck the hardwood floor Just a.
the edge Of the rug. and we both start
ed as we heard a sound-so slight as
20 be almost mno'iccable- which was
entirely different from the rustic OF
paper.
There's something hard inside that
letter" my mo,herr,n-laR exclaimed
cxcltedly
stopped and picked mp the envel-
opc. from which / had already half
drawn the folded no,epaper it CON
tanned With fingers that trcmbed
despite my resolution ! opened the let
ter, and from i, dropped a tiny, square
folded parcel OF white tissue paper.
Il told YOU sol" said my mother-in-
law, and looking at her saw a flush
on her cheeks, a tiny glitter in her
eyes that told OF rising excitement /
realized anew the absolute enjoyment
that was hers in sharing the adyen-
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turous phase OF my life that had de-
yelopcd since Lillian had employed me
IN her secret service work From her
enthusiasm | decided that the years OF
her young womanhood as the wife OF
Dlcky's father had been devoid Of much
outside the humdfum routine Of living
And from one or two little things She
had told me IN some oi my dark hours
/ had learned that the events which
did vary the monotony were distinct
ly unpleasant ones
Her almost childish enthusiasm did
not however, cloud her clear mental
vision. As my fingers began 10 undo
the tissue paper parcel she uttered a
decided remembrance.
Read the letter first" she said
practically Perhaps you won't wan:
to open It afterward-al'hough / think
We will do H." she finished, with a
humorous little grimace.
] looked at the closely written pages
before me, and my memory which my
mother trained 50 well and which is
always my most faithful servant,
sounded note as clear 10 my brain
3 II II had been the resonant peal Of
a bell
The handwriting was disguised II
had been written with the lett hand
by person who was evidently am
bidextrous But / knew that some
where had seen that leit.handed
chrography.
But my memory. Of course, isn't
omni'oient, and although | knew that
| had seen the handwriting somewhere
vet | could not on the instant tell
where That II would come to me
later | was sure.
My mOthcr-ln-law must have been
observing me closely ! hadn't been
aware Of giving any sign OF rccogni-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
WOMEN ARE TOLD
where TO APPLY
FOR WAR WORK
Many Branches Are Open tc
Experienced Women,

The following information concern
ing opportunities abroad in war work
for women, might be oi interest 10 the
many women who would like 10 do such
work but do not know where 10 apply
One thing, however, should be borne in
mind, at present the ruling OF the war
department states that relatives Of men
in the United States service cannot OBJ
tain passports. For information con-
cerning passports apply to the Bureau
Of Citizenship, l42j New York avenue,
Washington. ID. {.
For cqntccn service abroad Y NJ. {.
A. candidates must be between the ages
Of thirty and forty-five Under no
circumstances will any one under TWEEN
ty-Nx years old be considered. No
salaries are paid For particulars
write to the War Work council OF the
Y NJ {. A., ia East Twenty-six,h
street, New York City
Canteen Workers.
For Red Cross canteen work, appli-
cants must be between twcnty-six and
forty years Of age, and should speak
French Services arc volunteered and
it is desired that expenses be paid. A
contract for minimum term OF six
months must be signed Applications
should be made to the personnel bu-
reau OF the Red Cross, Fourth avenue
and Eighteenth street, New York, n Y.
ChauifeurS are referred to the Aneri-
can Red Cross motor corps, or other
organizations doing relief work abroad
Work IS volunteer, all expenses must
he paid, aud usually cars must be do
mated by workers.
Work for Dietitians.
Detitians are referred to the Ameri-
can Red Cross, personnel bureau,
Fourth avenue and Eighteenth street,
New York. N. Y. or Mrs Gertrude
Atherton, president lie Bien Etre du
Blesse, 800 Madison avenue, New
York, N. Y
Few Red Cross nurses aides have
yet been sent over They may do
voluntary work in canteen and chill
dren's bureau abroad Sometimes ex-
penses are paid, sometimes the appl-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
FOOTBALL STAR
WINS HIGH HONOR
AS ARMY OFFICER
"ChoC" Harper Is Aid to In
Structor at Training Camp.

{ w FLOYD Harper, the "Cboc"
stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss, where
stationed at Camp Sclby, Miss where
he ~ senior captain and assistant senior
instructor of the fourth officers train
ing camp.
He is the only son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Harper Of j2 Broadway Circle.
and when he made application for the
first officers training camp at Leon
Springs. in May. 1917, passed 100
percent physical examination and an
excellent mental examination.
In bis school days he was prominent
in all high school athletics and was
one Of the best football men who ever
PLAYED on the Oklahoma City high
school team.
lie went to Amarillo, Texas before
the completion of his senior year in
high school. enlisted in the officers
training camp from there and was one
Of the few men, not college graduates,
TO receive a captancy.
"Choc' was always noted for his
ability TO fight against odds and studied
with every ounce Of energy he pos
sessed, and made such a splendid show
ing that after receiving his commission
as captain at Leon Springs. was trans
ferred to camp Travis where he drilled
and instructed drafted men for several
months
He was again transferred to the third
Officers training camp at Camp Stan
ley in recognition of his ability in in
StructinR men and was placed in charge
Of the camp as assistant 10 the senior
instructor With the opening OF the
fourth officers training camp at Shell
by Miss, he was again transferred and
commissioned as senior instructor
At the military review held at Camp
Shelby recently, and attended by 10000
people, Harper commanded a close or
der drill by candidates from the fourth
Officers training school. and military
officers high in command, and the
newspapers regarded the drill as the
most notable event on the program.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
Ten Years AGO.

The Country club is now the head
quarter for the Merry WidowerS whose
wives have gone to the various sum
mer resorts.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
SPECIAL DRAFT CALL
SENT TO OKLAHOMA A

Provost Marshal General Grpwder
this morning telegraphed L. H. Gigson,
adjutant general, TO induct into service
twenty-five laborers. who are TO be sent
August | TO Kelly Field, San Antonio
Texas, for duty with the military aero
nautlcs section of the army The same
call included also ten motor mechanic
who arc to be sent Angus to Kelly
Field Only white men physically ii'
for special or limited service are 10 he
induoted under these calls, according to
Crowder's instructions.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23

The last meeting of the year of the
Sterling Thmbe club was held yester-
day with Mrs Harold Gibson Of 1903
North Broadway
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23

cants provide expenses Applicants
must be between the ages Of twenty
five and thirty-fiye years, and must
have had preliminary course in elc-
mentary hygiene and home care Of the
sick, and preparation Of not less than
Seycniy-two hours IN hospital ap-
proved by the Red Cross.
Stcnographcrs who 20 abroad for the
Red Cross must be between twenty
eight and forty years old, experienced
and willing 10 sign one years contract
Apply TO personnel bureau, Red Cross.
Fourth avenue and Eighteenth street.
New York, N Y.
Telephone Operators.
Telephone operators are referred to
the chief signal office, 1877 /. street,
northwest Washington, b. c. Appll-
cantS must be twenty-five years old, or
Older and must be able 70 Isak French
ilucnty but need not be experienced in
telephone work when they apply They
must sign for the duration Of the war.
Neomen IN the United States navy
must H. expert stenographers They
may apply at the local navy recruiting
station
Social welfare workers who have had
definite connection and experience with
the y. W. {. A. and have speaking
knowledge Of French may apply if they
are thirty years old or over They may
work as cafeteria directors or recrea-
ton leaders Or secretaries whose ex-
perlcncc has been with student and
professional women here will work with
American women and girls who have
gone over, and with French women and
girls in munition Ccntcrs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23

Mrs. Charles Edward Johnson en-
tertained Mrs Henry Overholser. Mrs
Ralph Ramer and Mrs A. NJ. Detrick
with game of duplicate yesterday
afternoon.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
Fifteen Years AGO.

Robert Eacock. Faye Bond, Arthur
King and Roscoe Lowery are enjoying
an ideal vacation at Deep Fork this
week. Each has suffered some mishap
except Mr.. Eacock, who thus far has
led a charmed life Mr. Lowery leads
in the list of casualties in point OF
ndmber, beginning early in the game
with a fall off the commissary wagon
during the drive to camp. His next
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
MANY Want War Training

Forty men OF draft age or who will
soon be subject to draft enrolled for
the special training in radio operating
or auto mechanics at the registration
rooms, 10 India Temple building, yes
terday. Enrolment will continue until
100 men have been signed and actual
work will probably commence next
week Men in class are specially de
sired as well as men from l8 to p
years OF age.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-07-23
Wakefield's
Blackberry
BalSam

Quickly cures Diarrhoea, Dysentery
Cholera lnfantum and all loose bowel
troubles in adults and babies. Nc
opium. NJ opiates. Harmless
Dotcors recommend it, Seventy years
without an equal. IS cents everywhere
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Ola Stories
rom he HmeS Mes
Twenty Years Ago.
rom ne AaxeS Il

"uhtJ aVnis hhOs
Mr. and Mrs 7. J. Carson returned
from a visit TO Kansas friends last
evening
W. A. Moore and Warren Osmun
were in Earlsboro yesterday.
Mrs. w A. Couch departed yester-
day on a visit to friends in Marysyille,
Mo.
Professor Buchanan of Norman is in
receipt OF copy OF a Hawaiian news
paper, The Herald" published on one
OF the islands. II is six-column
luarto all published at home and full
% the brim with readable articles and
we'll displayed advertisements. James
Stacker, evidently an American, is the
publisher. This number is the Fourth
Of July issue and contains the Fourth
Of July address OF {. A. Galbrath, for
merly attorney general Of Oklahoma.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-01

was put INTO practice Not one boy
looked rs If he had the blues. Every
boy did something To make the other
laugh
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-01
SUITS FOR DAMAGES.
William Freebooter Asks $3.50 From
E. A. Van Trump and the
Tourist Garage.

Judge Rice IN the Court of Common
pleas, yesterday afternoon, heard the
cases Of William Freebooter VS.. +. A. ' an
Trump and the Tourist Garage. suits III
which the plaintiff asked $3.50 damages
for the loss of u horse. William +.
kurtz was attorney for Mr. Freebooter,
and Robert II. Richards and Philip L.
Garrett were counsel for the respective
defendants.
The horse, attached to o Freihofer
bread delivery wagon, had leg broken by
being struck nv an automobile owned bv
Mr. Van Trump and driven by William
Hollis employed by the owners of the
Tourist Garage as q chauffeur MIR
Van Trump stored the car at that garage.
and Theodore Toulles. chauffeur for the
owner OF the machine drove il there at
Ito a. m. on January %. 1917. and
engaged Hollis to take him home and
return the car to the garage, for which
service Toulles paid Hollis 25 cents
Hollis was returning from Toulles' home
No 1914 Rowland street, when the ear
struck the horse on Gilpin avenue few
feet east Of Jackson street, lnIuring the
animal SO badly that DR. j. r. Kuhns,
thinking recovery was impossible, shot it.
Dr. kuhnS estimated the value of the
horse at 1915 to $500 One Of the owners
OF the garage said Mr.. Van Trump had
consented TO their chauffeur taking his
chauffeur home late at night and return
ing his automobile 10 the garage, but Mr.
Van Trump denied the statement
Mr. kurtz argued that both defendants
were responsible, and Messrs Richards
and Garrett claimed their respective
clients were not responsible Mr. Gar
rstt expressed surprise that suits had not
also been instituted against the two
chauffeurs. Judge Rice reserved decision