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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03
Indigestion Gas, BIoat,
Heartburn, Caused
by Acid Stomach

What is the cause OF indigestion, dyspepsia,
bloat, heartburn, tood-repeating, beIchng, CASEY,
bring so much distress? Just this-acid- stomach-
superacdty the doctors call it. 1t robs millions
OF their full strength, vitality and the power to
Joy Hfe-to be real men and women.
Scientists have proved this but Won do not need
to take their word; you can prove it in your own
stomach by getting rid of the excess acid and find
ing out how much better you will feel. Let your
own stomach be the judge. 1t will tell you the
If acid-stomach is not directly responsible for
long train of ailments that in time become SO seri-
Gus that they bafae the best medical skill.
1t is well known that an acid mouth DESTROYS
the teeth. The acid mouth can be detected only by
chemical analysis, and still it is so powerful that
1t eats right through the hard enamel AID causes
the teeth to decay. This certainly is fair warning
OF what excess acidity will do 10 the delicate or
ganization OF the stomach; . matter OF fact
excess acdty not only produces the start a great
many painful and diEagreeable symptoms that we
generally name stomach troubles - but il is the
creator oil long train OF serious ailments.
Acid stomach interferes with the Objection and
causes the food to ferment, the stomach gets sour
and creates gas, and then this mass OF sour, fer
mented food, charged with excess acid passes into
the lntestnes where 1t becomes the breeding place
Tor aLLkinds of germs and toxic poisons which in
terr, are absorbed into the blood stream, and in
this way distributed throughout the entire BODY
OF course, these poisons naturally attack tho
weakest points and cause the most trouble where
they find the least resistance. The bad effects of
aoid-stonach do not show up at once but YOU can
see the beginning wherever you 60 IN so many
people who, while not actually down sick, are al
ways ailipg-have no appetite, food doesn I digest
belohing ell the time, continually complaining OF
being weak and tired and out. 1t is this acid
poison in the system that takes the Pep and Punch
out OF them, makes life hardship, leaving little or
no vitality 10 enjoy the real pleasures of life
The simple thing, the humanity sensible thing
ID to strike right az the very of all this trouble
ana clean this excess acid out OF the stomach. This
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03
Y. w. G. A. NOTES

The Y. W. C. A Patriotic league
resumed its meetings last night at
the association residence. The
meeting was opened with a supper
at o'clock and at Z O'Clock the
girls started the evenings work.
They spent the evening sewing gar
ments for the French and Belgian
children from the clothes donated
them in their recent campaign for
such articles. The sewing was I'M
der the direction of Miss Fannie
Diver.
The Dramatic club also met last
night at the Y. W. c. A. at
o'clock. This organization has had
several meetings and each one
grows more interesting.
Tonight the French class will
meet for its second lesson under
the direction of Mrs. ]. NJ. Condor.
The class will meet from Z to s
O'Clock and all the girls are asked
to be prompt
This is special week in silks,
dress goods, wash goods. laces and
embroideries at McCabe's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03

as their own dth and kin and not
as foreigners"
The British empire universally
celebrated the Fourth of July last
summer. and America generally has
observed Bastile day in honor of
the French for the past two years.
so it is Britain's turn.
1t is planned by the national
committee in charge that the cele-
brations of Saturday be followed
by appropriate church services on
Sunday, hence communities which
have not arranged meetings for
Saturday night have Sunday observ-
ance of the occasion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03

Only One "BROMO QTlNINE"
To get the genuine. call for full
name LAXATIVE BROMO QUI-
NINE Tablets. Look for signature
Of Z w. GROVE. Cures a Cold in
One Day. SOC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03

This is special week in silks.
dress goods. wash goods, iaces and
enbrOideries at McCabe's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-12-03

This is special week in silks.
dress goods, wash goods, laces and
emhroideTies a NcCabe's.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Three Are Injured
When Train Strikes
Auto at Crossing

An automobile, driven by Gilbert
Caudill. owner Of a grocery store IN
Packingtown, in which his wife and
eighteen month old baby were riding
was struck by Rock Island passenger
train at the North Western street cross
ing at , 20 o'clock this afternoon, In
iuries were sustained by the occupants
OF the car, although hurried examna-
tion at Wcsyan hospital revealed that
probably none will result fatally
Mrs. Gilbert suffered severe scalp
wound in the back OF the head and
many bruises about the body. The
baby was the most dangerously hurt oi
the tree. sustaining wounds about the
head and possibly internal injuries
Gilbert was badly shaken up and his
left leg injured.
According to Gilbert, he was crossing
the railroad track, going sonth, and
heard no warning of the approaching
train He had cleared all except about
three feet OF the track when the train
struck his automobile The car was
thrown thirty feet and demolished
The family was thrown within few
feet Of the track, the baby lying hui
two feet from the rails, when picked
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Pastor Quits
Home Guard
For Regulars
Conscience Drives Him Into
Army After Being Exempted
as a Preacher,

The Rev i. {. Cameron. pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal church, South
Of Purcell. today rendered his re'igna
ton a. captain Of the McClain COUNTY
home guards to Governor Williams,
that he might enlist in the army a, a
private.
81 claimed exemption under the first
draft on the ground that was mia
ister," said the Rev MIR Cameron in
his letter. Since then | have tried to
help by forming the McCIain county
home guards but | can stay at home
no longer. ! have been a Stacker and
hid behind my cloth long enough and
now | want to get IN the regular army
and carry a rifle. ! do not want any
~ place, either ! want to 90 as a
buck private"
The, governor announced that he
would accept Rev Cameron's resigna
ton and wrote him a letter ,pralSing
him for his show OF patriotism
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Senate Votes for
Trade Commission
to Control Paper

WASHINGTON, Jan. l5-An amend
mcnt to the pending resolution for gov
ernmert control Of news PRINT paper
which would have placed authority with
the president, was defeated today in the
senate which voted to place the power
entirely with the federal trade COM
mission Another vote will be neCcS.
sary before the resolution finally is
passed
The senate as a committee OF the
whole, then accepted the amendment OF
Senator Jones Of Washington. limiting
newspapers to sixteen pages, thirty days
after the approval Of the resolution
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
UNION PACIFIC
TRAIN D|TCHED;
3 ARE KILLED
Woman and Two Men Meet
Death Near BeIOjt, Kansas

KANSAS CITY, Mo, Jan IS Three
persons were killed and about twenty
injured when Union Pacific passengc'
train No ~, bound from Bchil, Kan
was wrecked about one mile east OF
Bcloit this morning It was announced
at the Union Pacific offices here this
afternoon
The dead
ROSS CARLETON Bcloit, Kan
A. /. COCHREN, Bcloit Kan
MRS. CHARBONNEAU, Concordla
The injured
N II Giltlhn Of Bcloit who re-
cciyed serious internal injuries, may
die
Most Of the other injured persons
were kVSans
The wreck was believed lo have been
due to a broken rail
The bodies oi those killed and the in.
Iurcd were taken to Bcloll
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
MISSING MAN IS FOUND
DEAD IN HIS ROOM

Frank T. Coughrnuur was found
dead IN his room at lO4 West Washing
toh avenue this afternoon lie has not
been seen by his nc'phborv Tor several
dayS and hi, absence led to search
that resulted in him being found dead
m bed Several days ago he told ac-
uuaintancrs that he was suffering from
a cold Death is supposed TO have oe-
CURED from natural causes,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
INDUSTRIES ARE HURT
BY D0LING OUT COAL

NEW YORK, Jan. l5--With more
than 100 industrial plants in New York
state already closed because OF lack OF
fuel hundreds OF non-esscntial indus
tries faced similar situation when
the new system Of enforced coal dis
tribution became effective today, where
hy hospitals, homes public utilities and
food producers had the first call on he
Notwithstanding supply
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Haig Is Freed
Of Blame for
Car,braiLosses
Bonar Law Said General Real
lied Attack Was Coming
and Prepared,

LONDON, Jan. l5.-Andrew
Ranar Law, chancellor OF the ex-
cheQuer, announced in the house OF
commons today that as a result Of
Field Marshal lIaigs inquiry the
general staff. war cabinet and the
government considered that the
British higher army command had
not been surprised BY the German
attack in the Cambrai region No
vember 20 and that all proper and
adequate dispositions had been
made to meet IT,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
BRITISH LAB0RITES
ACCEPT PRINCIPLE
OF NO ANNEXATION

LONDON, Jan l5-Thc British Ia
bor party, IN message lo the Russian
people made public today announced
that the British people accepted the
Russian principle OF ,eli.delcrmlnation
oi people, and no annexation Tor the
British empire. particularly in the
middle East Africa and India,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
AMBASSADOR NA0N
GOES BACK HOME

WASHINGTON, Jan lS.-Ambas,a.
dor Naon OF Argentina, who lrecently
placed his resignation IN the hands OF
the Buenos Aires foreign office, will
sail Tor howe thi, week and whether he
returns here as ambassador depends
on conferences with President lrogoycn
lmh Inrelun MnlNrf Pncrleylnn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
0kMULGEE Refinery
PERILED BY fire

OKMULGEE, Okla, Jan. Is
(SpcciaD-A large tank filled with fuel
oil caught fire here today and at noon
was threatening the entire plant Of the
Indiahoma Refining company owners
of the tank Efforts we're being made to
prevent the oil from boiling over Loss
is expected to be between $4,000 and
$4,000 If the refinery proper does not
catch fire.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
MUST USE
POTATOES As FLOUR

LONDON. Jan. lS-The food min
istry announced that it intends to make
compulsory the employment Of a Ger
tain percentage OF potatoes N bread.
making This is for the purpose OF sav.
ing cereal foods
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
ICE TRUST PLAN
IS DISAPPROvED
BY Governor
Dealers Propose Combination
for Conservation,
ADMIT PRICE WILL GO UP
Dealers Will Try to Dodge the
Antitrust Law

A proposed combination OF ice deal
ers in Oklahoma City a, outlined at
a conference OF Governor Williams, At
torney General $. F. IreSling and
dealers today bumped into the state
antitrust law, which the governor said
he believes would prevent any such
monopoly OF the buying, selling and
delivery OF ice as was suggested.
While It was admitted at the con
ference at which most of The large ICE
companles OF the city were represented
that the plan had the carmarks OF a
combination il was averred that It was
necessary for .pariotic ends, in that
ammonia might be saved and the man
power and horsc-pow Of the city con-
served Governor Williams lost in
tereSt in the plan when he found that
the companies intended TO increase the
price OF ice to the consumer.
Would Save Expenses.
The plan of the ice men is to have
all of the buying and selling OF ice
done under one head and to have only
one delivery system. 1t was asserted
that the federal food administration
had asked that this be done and the
conierees agreed that there would be
a big saving in ammonia and in ex-
gen.es of delivery under fhe sew plan
III il is true that there will be
"preat saving under the new plan, ther
why increase the price of iceF asked
(contInued on PAGE 2. Column a.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Congress Candidate
Would Quit. Draft
Work to Campaign

lanes X Moore OF Miami, candidate
for congress in the first congressional
district. subject to the August demo
cratic primaries, was in Oklahoma City
today Mr Moore i, member ul the
Ottawa county exemption board llc
said he wanted to be relieved ol his
duties ON the board that he might have
some time Tor campaigning declaring
that the major portion Of his time now
{, taken mp by exemption board work.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Lansing Is Silent
As 10 Message

WASHINGTON. jan lS.-Sccretary
Lansing today refused to affirm or
deny or comment upon the dispatch
from Paris. There seems to be no doubt,
whatever, that some dispatches are
contained in the captured Luxburg cor.
respondence, Early today there was no
immediate prospect OF its being given
out for publication here.
Await French Permission.
lnasmuch as the Cailaux case is in
judicial state, the United States will
not publish any documents upon il
which have not been arranged for In
advance with the French government.
So far as can be learned no such ar
rangemenN have been perfected today
but the dispatches aud many others
undoubtedly will be given out IL
France requires it. This is the first
hint that the Luxburg correspondence
contained anything pertaining to the
CaillauS case.
More Bombshells Due.
The disclosure aroused speculation as
to how many other International bomb
shells might be contained in the tele-
gram OF GctmauyS minister to BuenoS
Aires. The disclosures made so far by
the Tatc department, it is known. have
not exhausted the supply OF captured
kilograms The full nature Of the re-
serve is a mystery
Shipped Out OF France"
NJ Caillaux sailed for South America
in November 1914 gong first to Brazil
and then TO Argentina Something OF a
mystery was made Of his trip The gem
eral explanation was that he had been
trusted with an economic mission, but
1t was reported that the French gov
enmentS real purpose was TO bring
about his removal FROM France on &c
count OF the feeling against him II, GER
tain quarters Later he made a visit to
The Hague, which attracted attention.
hecause of the presence there al the
same time OF members OF the German
reichstag Shortly afterward came his
trip to Rome
He Sought 70 Make Psass.
Former Premier Caillaux Is nov bes
inn held by-Treuch authosities on M
charges preferred some time ago that
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
BULLETINS

CHICAGO, Jan. iS.-All OF Chi
Cago's factories and industrial
plants will have TO close in five Or
six days for lack Of coal, according
to Raymond Z. Durham, county
fuel administrator. The tie-up, "
said, was inevitable because Ae
storm prevented the return Of empty
cars to the mines.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Cloudy and Warmer
Weather Forecast

LOCAL FoREcAsT-cloudy unsettled
and somewhat warmer tonight Wednes-
day, probably fair and somewhat eolde,
Minimum temperature tonight IN 70 ~
degrees.
STATE FoREcAsr-Tonght, cloudy
.,..rm.r In eastern and central portion,
"Wednesday, probably tslr and colder IN
v..stern and eastern portions,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
BoLS!HEv|kI HOLD
RUMANIAN ENVOY
AND HIS ATTACHES
Minister to Russia Is Arrested
and jailed by Reds,

LONDON Jan l5-Ihc RwmaniJn
minister at Pctrograd and his entire
staff have been arrested by the boil
,heyik, the Rumanlan legation here
announces
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
CABLES CONNECT
Ex.PREM|ER WITH
BERLIN QUARTERS
Lansing informs Paris Of SuS-
peCted Mans Activity,
DEALT THROUGH LUxBURG
Captured .'SpurlOS VerSenkt'
Messages Give Clue,

PARIS, Jan. 16.--The arrest
yesterday Of former Premier
was due principally to
a cablegram from Secretary
Lansing at Washington saying
that In 1915 NJ. Caillaux had
been in communication with
the Berlin foreign office.
Worked Through "Spurlos vspsnkt.s
Secretary Lansings cablegram stated
that the American representative At
Buenos Aires had been able 10 establish
that Nj Calllaux, during his visit to
Argentine in 1915, had been In CONS
munication with the Berlin foreign of.
flee through Count Won Luxbufs. then
German minister TO Argentina. with tho
object OF concluding peace with Ger.
many At any price, so as TO permit the
resumption Of business l4
1t Is understood this evidence will. be
published In America Immediately
What Italian Probe Reveals.
The investigation of the Italian con.
nections Of Former Premier Caillaux.
who wa, arrested yesterday, Is said BY
the Ma,jn to have resulted In the dis
covery Of important military and 20.
hiicsl papers IN the ssie OF the hank
at Florence, which was rented under
the maiden name Of Madame CailIaux
and used by the former premier during
his visit TO Italy III December 1916.
Sought Office Again.
Among the political papers found in
fic safe tho newspaper assert, were a
number Of notes in which NJ. Caillaux.
IN the expectation OF gaining office as
premier drafted cabinet designated a
generalissimo and sketched various
exceptional measures. These meas.
ures included the arrest OF certain
politicians and generals, among whom
Premier Clemeneeau is said to have
been one and the dismissal of a mum.
Der Of officials
In addition to these, says the Natiit
there were documents OF a military
character, which by their very nature
seem to constitute the strongest eyi@
dencc against NJ Caillaux.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
SPEECN
SHOT TO GERMANS

AMSTERDAM. Monday, Jan, IA
The newspaper lie, Nouveiles says
that a number OF allied airplanes last
Thursday dropped a thousand copies
OF President Wilson's message TO con
gress on occupied areas in Belgium,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Mary Alden Ward,
Noted Lecturer,
Killed in Crash

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Ian. l5--
MAY Alden Ward, author womans
leader and lecturer, was almost instant
ly killed last night whom the automo-
bile in which she was riding colldcd
with trolley car.
Mrs. Ward was direct dc,ccndcnt
OF lohn Alden and Priscilla MullcnS
OF the old Plymouth colony days She
was born in Ohio siNty-ilyc years ago
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Colonel Eenton Die,

WASHINGTON. Jan l5 col Chas
" F,nluu command,nl at Fort Mycr
died today of meningitis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
'WHEATLESS Day
BILL INTRODUCED
IN LOWER HOUSE
Hoover Asks Power to Com
pei Conservation,
AIMED At EATING PLACES
Sponsor Of Measure Hints at
Prico-FNi0g Later

WASHINGTON, JAM D5-Brll, TO
imcnd the food law SO a, to cmpnwer
the food administration To compel OBJ
scryancc, oi whcatc,s 4Dd VcalleSs
day, or any other measures 1t pro-
scrlbcs. were introduced today by
Representative Lever and Senator
Pomcrcuc. acting for the admlnlslra-
tion
Mr. Lever explained the bill in the
following statement
"rhc food situation the world over
is acute and demands upon MS are
growing each day With a disrupted
labor situation production approaching
ie maximum and the vital question
therefore i, one OF conservation oi
foodStuils. We must strike at the waste
evil. Thc administration has Under
taken to do dlis through voluntary
agreement, and has succeeded wonder-
fully well. both in saving and IN stabl-
lizing prices. but there is a'pcrccntaBe
OF rccalcitrantS who constitute the fly
in the ointment OF the whole situation
and these We have moi been able to
reach by appeals to their patriotism
We propose to reach these under the
bill which Senator Pomcrcne and are
introducing today.
Aimed at Hotels,
"The bill is especially aimed at ho'
tells, restaurants and dining cars-pub.
lice eating places In such establish.
ments, | should think, probably 50 per
cent OF the food OF the country is con.
Sumed and it is in such places that we
find the greatest waste. There should
be power in the hands OF the iobd ad-
minlstration TO fix the portions OF the
vital necessities that may be served to
any one individual There is abso'
lutely no excuse for any hotel carry
ing on its bill OF fare for service to one
person a steak which would cost * or
SlO-thc waste IS too great
To Serve Both Glasses.
1--WE hope also in this bill to see Ia
it that all classes oi people, rich OF
Continued on Page 2, Column 81
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
Analria Recognites Finland

AMSTERDAM. Jan lS-AuNrla.
hungary has officially recognized the
independence ~ Finland. according To
a dispatch received from Vienna.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15

Attacks by German naval forces on
the coast towns, OF which there were a
number early in the war, have been in
frequent in recent months The last
previous occurrence Of the kind oft
cially reported, was on September 4 OF
last year. On that day German sub
marine bombarded Scarborough, c9us-
ing the death of three persons and the
injury Of five.
Yarmouth is on the North sea ll6
miles northeast OF London It is a city
Of some $1,000 inhabitants with impor
tant shpbuilding and fishing industries
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
GERMANS SHELL
BRITISH COAST,
KILLING Three
Yarmouth Is Target for Night
Naval Attack

LONDON, Jan. IS. 49, Yarmouth
was bombarded from the sea last
night II is announced officially
About twenty shells fell In the city
Three persons were killed and ten
injured.
The following official announcement
was given out:
Yarmouth was bombarded from the
sea last night Fire was opened at
10 IS p. m, and lasted about five min.
utcs. some twenty shells falling into thc
town
"Thc latest police reports state that
three persons were killed and ten in
jured. The material damage done was
not serious
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-15
ARMY ASKS RIGHT
Tottsf YOUTHS
Of q FOR DRAFT
Those Just of Age Would Add
100000 RegiStrantS,

WASHINGTON, Jan l5.-At request
ni the war department today, Chair
mAu Chamberlain OF the senate mill
tary committee introduced bill Tor
thcurgistratlun Tor military duty oI
all men who have become Il years old
SINCE June S, 1917, when the draft law
went INTO effect
Another bill which Senator Cham.
bcrlain introduced at the request OF
the administration would provide iof
the furloughing Of national army men
for harvesting crops and other agricul-
tural duty. Another bill would put the
quota oi the states on the basis OF avail.
able men in the first class instead 81
on populations
Wont Raise Age Limit.
In determining upon the registration
OF men who have become u since the
draft law was enacted, 'he war depart
mcnt has rejected any plan to raise
the age limit Of the draft to take IN
men more than 81,
Registration OF men who have be-
come Of age since the draft law was
enacted was referred in the recent re.
port N Provost Marshal General Grow
der. one OF the means by which supply
Of men for the national army might be
assured without taking those who might
have others dependent upon them II
could be done also, the provost mar
shal pointed out, by extending the age
limits above the present. line, Of ~
The war department had adopted the
first suggestion. 1t was estimated that
it will add about 100000 men to The
draft available each year
will Pass Promptly.
Congressman have been advised tha
further legislation would be necessary
to perfect and carry ON the draft ant
(Cortlnued on Page q, Column s)