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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

other information which he may deem
necessary The Parish Council OF De-
Tense shall notify the representative OF
the Department of Labor of the United
States for the district in which said per-
son resides of the inability of such per-
son to find employment, and If the rep
resentative of the Department of Labor
of the United States is unable to find
employment for such person, and the
Parish Council of Defense is likewise
unable to find employment for such per-
son. the Parish Council of Defense must
so certify to such person in writing.
Claims of disability urged in court must
be supported by affdavits of reputable
physicians, unless such physical disability
is readily apparent.
See. 5. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That after the issuance of the procla-
nation here;nbefore provided for, it shall
be the duty of the sheriffs of the re-
spective parishes and of any other Of
ficer, State, parish or municipal, charged
with enforcing the law, to seek and con-
tinue to seek diligently the names and
places of residences of able-bodied male
persons within their respective Jurlsdlc-
tions, between the ages aforesaid, not
regularly or continuously employed as
aforesaid.
See. g.. Be it further enacted, etc,
That the provisions of this act shall not
apply to persons temporarily unemployed
by reason of differences with their en-
ployers, such as strikes and lockouts, and
to persons who are regularly employed
but are upon vacation, nor to bona fide
students during the school term, nor to
persons fitting themselves to engage in
rade or industrial pursuits.
Sec. 7. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That for the purpose of this act, any
male person as aforesaid found in this
State shall be deemed resident, and in
any prosecution hereunder proof that
the accused habitually loiters in idleness
in streets, roads, depots, pool rooms, sa-
looms, hotels, stores or other places shall
be primd facie evidence Of the failure or
refusal of such persons to comply with
the provisions Of this act.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
Louisiana's Noted ''Work
Or Fight Ordi
nance Approved
July 9, 1918
Affects Every Able-Bodied Man
Between Ages Of II And
55-Leon R. Smith Au-
thor of Legislation

Requiring all able-bodied male persons
between the ages of seventeen and
ffty-fve years, inclusive, to be regu
larly or continuously engaged in some
lawful, useful and recognized business
profession, occupation or employment
whenever, because of state of war
gagged, the Governor determines such
employment to be necessary and es-
sential for the protection and welfare
of the State and the United States, and
providing the procedure for carrying
this into effect and penalties for non
compliance Herewith.
Section /. Be it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly CT the State of Louisiana,
That it is hereby declared to be the duty
of every able bodied male resident of
this State, between the ages of seventeen
and fifty-fve years, to be habitually and
regularly engaged in some lawful, useful
and recognized business, profession, oc-
cupation, trade or employment, whenever
the Governor Of the State shall issue a
proclamation determining such employ
ment to be necessary and essential for
the protection and welfare Of this State
and the United States, during the exist
ence of the present state of wa, in which
the United States is now engaged, and
thence forward until the termination of
such war, and any able-bodied male resi-
dent of this State, between the ages
aforesaid, who shall fail or refuse to be
SO employed for at least forty-eight hours
per week shall be guilty Of misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof shall pay a
fine Of not more than one hundred dol
lars or be imprisoned for a term not to
exceed three months, or both, in the dis
erection Of the court.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, ETC.,
That in no case shall the possession by
the accused of money, property or in
come sufficient to support himself and
those regularly dependent upon him be a
defense to any prosecution under this
act.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That in no case shall the claim by the
accused Of his inability to obtain work
or employment be defense to prose
cution hereunder unless it shall be proved
that the accused promptly notified the
Parish Council Of Defense of his resi-
dence Of his inability to obtain employ
ment, and requested that work or en-
pioyment be found Tor him, and that
such employment was not furnished him,
and shall hold certificate from the Par
ish Council Of Defense Of his residence
that such application he's been made.
Sec. 4. Be it further enacted, etc.,
That it shall be the duty Of the Parish
Council Of Defense whenever any person
shall inform it of his inability to obtain
employment as aforesaid to register
forthwith the name of such person, to-
gether with his address, age and any
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
GOVERNOR LEADS BOYS

Governor Pleasant has accepted leader.
ship of Louisiana Victory Boys organ.
ization, purpose of which is to enlist
lads Of every parish in support of SOL
der welfare work conducted by the
seven organizations which will prosecute
one-week drive November II to IS to
obtain funds for aiding soldiers and
sailors. With the slogan ga boy behind
every fighter the youngsters are to be
organized in an earn and Give' cam
paign, encouraging thrift and generosity,
and giving the boys an active part in
crushing the barbarous Prussians.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
NOTICE

On account Of the prevalence Of in
fluenza in Morgan City, there will be n
services at the Presbyterian Church to
morrow Of any kind.
M. J. McLAIN, Pastor.
I. W. PADDOCK, Secy.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
Flashes From The
Parish Seat

CLASSIFICATION CARDS OUT SOON
The Local Board has finished classify
ing 90 per cent of the questionnaires
fled and has notified the Adjutant Cen
erals office in Baton Rouge, La. The
notices have not been mailed out to the
registrants in the parish due to the in
structions received from Washington to
hold back sending out notices to deferred
classifcants until the master sheet, CIV
ing the order numbers, has been received
from Washington. This sheet was re-
ceived in the late mail Friday. 1t will
take several days to post each registrant s
order number, and it will net be until
about next Tuesday that these notices
will be generally mailed out.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
WANT ADS and N0nr,,

IF YOU HAVE Won.
CLASSIFIED AID TO mn M FOR A
woFk under way promptly m &C. as
son for whom your Mess. ihe Per
nnm ID is probably look,s, may ~ b
may be that this person :, vi, Hs'aysd' i
to one somewhat like it. s' al, respond e'
yours appears it NAV ~. sua when
once another pessea to to- v ana, y
would mean just the same t sa'n i
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
Public Notice

As preventative measure against the
spread Of Spanish influenza, all schools
and moving picture houses are closed
and public gatherings Of every descrip-
ton are prohibited. This order becomes
effective today, October 9, and will re-
main in force until further notice
Churches Of the city are especially re.
quested to observe this order. Parents
are advised to keep their children to
themselves as much as possible. Segre-
cation of individuals is the most effective
weapon to fight the growth of this dis
ease.
c. c. de GRAVELLES, Md,
President Morgan City Board of
Health.
The Review delivered to your residence
for 40c month.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

FOX sALE-one set of fur, w.,
at $4,000. Will take for the Sc. ,s', -
IN cash or Liberty Bond. Ami, WV, , '
"iaser s Tailor Shop, phone "a a. D.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

p. ios sAlE-House in Be,ri.,
10 r''' cash and balance on easy t,,n, l. !.
ply to Mrs. Justin Hanson n ' Ap'
lvs
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12
Mrs. David C. Walsh

Mrs. David C. Walsh
T. K. Lyle
Tony Ciacio
C. Leblanc
arthur McGinnis
John Vidos
Mats Nidos
Eric Hebert
D. c. Walsh
NJ. Darce
Tom Cavolla
c. L. Fillingame
R. Z. Chestnut
Mrs. K. S. Foster
Horace Brownell
Mrs. Helen Price
Henry Francioni
Miss Henrietta Greenwald
Ellis Greenwald
Miss Regena Greenwald
Mrs. /. Greenwald
Specially Store Company
Carl Comeaux
Eddie Boudreaux
J.. M. Waits
A. Cefam
Clayons Mayor
Erman Budpe
Clovise Pennison
&c KING
Richard G. Unmeyer
T. Carlson
r. G. Eqle II
VIM. Rr;nklav
Miss Estber D,.oL..
w. D Carbn
Leo Roads
VIM. Kreisle
Celestipe Dickerso,
Gasner Nano1;
Amos Tetroe
Ferpest Deie.n
l.. F. Arceneanx
f. J. Noouip
NJ + Mclean
Paul Ronroao;s
NJ. Blum
C. E. Smith vswryyu
r. Hams u SaA1 -
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

Fifty white men were examined by the
Local Board in the Court House Friday
for military service. DR.. Beverly w.
Smith, examining physician Of the board,
was assisted by DR.. Fitzhugh Motion of
New Orleans, who examined the eyes,
and by DIR. Paal Trowbridge, who ex-
amined the teeth.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

ALL KINDS of building rn.t.z..
p priced on quality basis. p,;.s
lime, sand cement, gravel. au .', -
lng' paints, nails and builder, Nv. W.
ware. Phone II and get onr ,. u.'a'
JOHN DALTON COMPANY Wv"
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

The news of the serious illness of Wal
lace Pugh at military camp in Waco,
Texas, was received by his parents early
Friday morning. From the message re-
eeived little hope was held out for his
recovery. Mr.. Pugh was proprietor of
the pressing shop in Franklin, which he
sold to Miss Mollie Allen on being taken
for military service.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

Quite a number of eases of influenza
are in the community. DIR. C. NJ. Hor-
ton Is still i'll, and DR.. B. w. Smith and
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

DR.. Homer H. Gates are kept busy look
ing after the cases in the town, and are
rendering valuable public service.
jefferson College telegraphed Friday
requesting the immediate induction of
Mr.. Rene H. Himel into military service,
as he has been accepted by the s. A. I.
G. there.
Mr.. Charles Frost, Jr., who has been
i'll in camp near Philadelphia, came home
Thursday to recuperate.
Mr.. VIII Plat leaves today for Au-
gusta, Ca, where he will remain for .
few days before returning to his home
in Havana, Cuba.
Miss Charlotte Hale is at home after
spending the summer in Sewanee, Tenn.
DR.. Fitzhugh Motion of New Orleans
was the guest Thursday night Of Mr..
Paul Kramer.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

FOR sALE-French beveled mir.
mahogany frame, in good condt;..
Mirror % l2x65. Apply to Mrs, yr
dergriff. ''n'
w,
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

Sheriff Paul Pecot has returned home
from month s vacation granted him by
the government. He is in good health
and ready for work.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-12

Miss Charlotte Hale is at home after
spending the summer in Sewanee, Tenn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

transportation charges by carriers
under the federal control shall be
on a cash basis and credit accom-
odations in existence shall be can
celled. In cases that will retard
prompt handling of freight and the
prompt release of equipment credit
will be permitted for period not
exceeding 48 hours, provided the
consignor or consignee files a sure
ty bon din the amount satisfactory
to the treasurer OF the carrier. Fail
ure to pay such charges will auto
matically cancel such credit. Bonds
may be accepted from individual
shippers or consignees for given
period; the period of credit how
ever, shall be limited to 4S hours on
each shipment.
Payment of transportation charges
by check will be considered as a
payment in cash if the person, firm
or company signing or endorsing it
is known to the agent to be fully
reliable.
Consignees and shippers who
have bonds filed for deferred pay
ments or freight charges or bonds
covering deliveries OF shipments
consigned to "order" or to order
notify are hereby notified that their
bonds will be cancelled July l..
Those who take advantage OF 48-
hour privilege for settlement can do
so upon application to the agent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
ARDMORE DISTRICT
HEADQUARTERS FOR
EMPLOYMENT SERVICE

Joseph l.. Fronterhouse has been
appointed district manager OF the
United States employment service,
Department of Labor, with head
quarters in Ardmore. Mr. Frontier
house has opened an Office over thej
Oklahoma Oil and Auto Supply
Company's store at West Main and
B street. The Ardmore district
will include Carter, Marshall, Bry-
an, Johnston, Love Murray and
Garvin counties, and county man
ager will be appointed in each coun-
ty seat except Ardmore, where Mr..
Fronterhouse will name an assist
ant.
In the near future the headquar-
ters of the farm labor draft board
and its records will be moved to
Mr.. Fronterhouse Office and the
work will be continued through that
channel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE-l9 pure bred White
Wyandotte hens. A bargain if
taken at once. 1920 First ave-
nue., northwest. 7-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS.

Mrs. G.. B. Wolfe left yesterday
for Sneedville, Tenn, where she
will visit relatives. q.
Mrs. l.. F. Gupton and daughter
Miss Linnie, left yesterday for San
Antonio, Texas, where they will visit
at the training camps.
William G.. Patten has volunteered
for service in the army and left this
afternoon for Oklahoma City, en-
route to Fort Logan, Col.
Horace Kendall deputy sheriff,
went to Tishomingo yesterday and
arrested Jesse Turnbull, an Indian,
who lives at Emet Turnbull is
charged with obtaining money
through false pretenses by the use OF
a worthless check. He was placed
in the Carter County Jail.
/ Effie Coker, who was arrested by
lSheriff Garrett on a charge OF va
grancy, was arraigned in Justice
Franklin Bourland's court and held
in bail of $1,000 for trial June Is.
She made bond yesterday evening
and was released from the county
Jail.
Abe Enloe, charged with carrying
a pistol. settled the fine and costs IN
his case and was released.
Iohn d. Garner has filed suit in
the district court against Fred K.
Ellis to recover S25000 alleged to be
due on a contract for the sale of an
oil lease.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to lack Panott, 81, and Minnie Pick
ems, "a. Writ: William H. Foster, 81,
and Hattie Grunert, 20, Ardmore; II.
f. Matthews, p, and Gladys Holman,
20, Ardmore.
Samuel Holmes, 5 months old, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. d. r. Holmes, died
at Sis O'Clock last night at their
home near Ringing. The body has
been taken to Bennington for burial.
Funeral services were held at 4
o'clock this afternoon for William
Frye Benton, 10 months old, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. +. F.. Benton, who died
at 5 o'clock this morning. The serv-
ices were conducted at the home on
West Broadway and the body was
taken to the Springer cemetery for
burial
Mrs. Jess Mitcherson was seriously
injured yesterday morning at her
home in Healdton when she jumped
from moving truck and fell be
meath the wheels. The wheels
crushed both her limbs between the
hips and knees. She was brought to
the Hardy Sanitarium and is resting
well today
DR.. Walter Hardy and son, Milton,
left today for Chicago, where DR..
Hardy will attend a meeting of the
American Medical Association and
= meeting Of the National Defense
Board.
The First National Bank of
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

Healdton has filed suit in the dis
trict court against II. H. Myer to
recover $775, alleged to be due on
four promissory notes.
Miss Allie Mae Gwinn is visiting
Miss Joe Jennings at Sulphur.
c. H. Milines has filed suit in
the district court against Mary
Daufit, ct al, to recover $l5 ana
TO foreclose a mechanics lien on lot
4, block 294, Ardmore.
f. L. Prater has filed suit in the
district court against Nellie Prater
for divorce. He alleges they were
married in Grayson county, Texas,
Feb. lS, 1907, and that in the month
of January, 1914, she abandoned
and deserted him.
F.. F. Collins has filed suit in the
district court against B. c. Forbes
for damages in the sum Of S5,OOO.
Plaintiff alleges in his petition that
the defendant is the proprietor OF a
meat market in Ardmore and that
on March 3, 1917, he was employed
by him to grind meat in an old
grinder that was worn and out OF
repair and that his hand was caught,
cut, mangled and torn in the ma
chinery.
Mrs. f. J. Miller of Enid is Wis
ting Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Davisson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Adams are
in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Dick Patterson is in Fort Worth,
Texas, visiting his father, Capt. X.
w. Patterson, F Company, lllth
L. 6. Engineers, stationed at Camp
Bowie.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
Civil Service Quizz.

Civil service examinations Will
be held June II for investigator in
foreign marketing of agricultural
products, for filling vacancies in the
bureau of markets, department OF
agriculture. at salaries ranging from
ST 300 to $1,000 per year. The max
imum age limit has been raised from
45 to 50 years and applicants must
not be under Is years OF age.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
mo NAME" WILL
LECTURE SUNDAY

"No Name, the War Savings
Mystery" who appeared in Ardmore
several times and created so much
speculation as to whether he was
mechanical figure or man, is IN the
city in the interest of the war saw
ings campaign. mo Name, VINO
revealed his identity at the dedlca-
ton of the Ardmore War Savings
Bank in March in reality is Joseph
r. Stone, who is here in charge or
the presentation of "The Re Making
of a Nation" the government mo-
ton picture which shows the evolu-
ton of the soldier from the time ne
is selected for service until ready tor
active duty overseas.
"The Re- Making of a Nation will
be shown, without admission charge.
next Sunday at 2 and 4 o'clock at
the Princess Theater and at and
Q O'Clock at the Palace. The use
of the theaters is donated and the
theater employees are also giving
their services. Mr.. Stone, who IS
now associated with the Oklahoma
war savings stamps committee. will
make an address prior to the show
ing of the pictures and will explain
the scenes at camp.
The negroes of Ardmore will have
an opportunity to see The ke-
Making of Nation Monday at the
Dreamland Theater on East Main
street. Tuesday it will be shown at
Healdton and then it will go to an
other county.
Mr., Stones preliminary address
will be devoted to the war savings
stamp campaign and he will tell the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
County Court Cases
Delayed During War
Savings Stamp Campaign

There will be no trials of civil or
criminal cases in the county court
this month, owing to the fact that
Judge Champion will be engaged in
the war savings stamps campaign.
A trial term may be held in July.
About all, if not all, persons held
for trial in that court are out on
bonds, so no hardship is being in
flicted on them by the delay.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
NATIONAL GUARDSMEN
ASSEMBLE TO DRILL

Members = Z Company, Second
Regiment, National Guards of OK
lahoma. will assemble at Conven-
ton Hall at 7:3O o'clock tonight
for drill Every one who has been
sworn in and,those who have passed
medical examination but have not
been mustered are required to be
present.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
Seized Automobile Sold.

Sheriff Buck Garrett tins lore
noon sold at auction Studebaker
automobile which had been contis-
Gated under proceedings in the dis
trict court. 1t went to John Allen,
he being the highest bidder, for
S875. The automobile was seized
by Budd Ballew and Will Ward, at
Wilson, who found in it 100 quarts
of whisky.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
D.-C.-D. HIGHWAY
MEETING AT WILSON

Paul B. Smith, secretary OF the
Chamber of Commerce, is in re-
ceipt of a letter calling highway
meeting to be held at Wilson June
2l in the interest of the Dallas-Can-
adam Denver highway. This IS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

road in which people of Ardmore
should be interested. 1t is to run
from Denver to Canadian, Texas,
then to Wilson, to Ardmore and on
to Dallas. The men having the mat
ter in charge urgently ask for a
large attendance from Ardmore at
the Wilson meeting.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

people of Ardmore what they are
expected to do on June 2S, the day
set for the nation to go over the
top" in the war savings drive.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07
BENNY KAUF TO ARMY.

PomeroyS Ohio, June benny
Kauff, outfielder for the New York
Giants and one of the best known
baseball players in the country, to-
day was ordered by his local draft
board to report for military service
on June "a. He probably will be
sent to Camp Sherman, Ohio.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

YOUNG LADY, experienced in
general office work and letter
writing, good stenographer and
typist. Prefer general work, good
reliable firm. Address Box 754,
Ardmore, Okla.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

Australia is considering sugges-
ton 10 give the new capitol OF the
commonwealth the name of Shake
SOeare
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-06-07

FOR SALE-A good news busi-
ness, easily handled and a money
maker. Will stand investigation.
Write p. o. Box l56, Ardmore.
10
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-03-29
PLAN OF OBSERVING
wHEATLEss DAYS is
UP TO HOUSEWIVES

Washington. March o The food
administration gave notice to-day that
in stating that whsatlcss days were
optional lea private homes 30 liftcd none
~ the restrictions ON consumption u
wheat products
The food administration the uffl-
,ipl statement SAYS. els merely asking
tho American people to reduce their
psr crpitu consumption Co not more
than one aud one huli pounds per
week.. " his can be lone without th,
observance OF vhcatless mells, ur
whcatlcss days. tee tooj administer
tun VIII consider hat if- request b.
DO, ing observed
Increased necessity fpr wheat WITH
which 20 maintain the war bread 4
ne allies makes IL imperative tb1t
American consumption bee out nN At
leas, tfty per emf. This places up"n
the individual the duty 81 eating not
more than one and one hair pounds
of wheat products each week II Is
an absolute military necessity The
method Il serving is benz left entiro'
~ "a he Individual