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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01
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How Madss Found Out Who Were the
Men Next Door.
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OF course, Lillian was already in pos
session OF the facts concerning the
other bizarre message sent me by the
men next door, so tha, she needed No
explanation OF the gold coin purportlng
10 come from representatives OF my
father and the imperative summons for
my presence at the house OF mystery
But she studied them long and carefully
II tclicve you said you thought that
YOU recognized this handwriting
Madgc," she said at last looking up.
81 don't recognize it," | explained
carefully, although | have been upon
the point of il several times. ! have
seen il somewhere. certainly. but where
i, beyond me. However am sure ii
will come to me soon, perhaps sudden
B'
1T would be OF help TO me Just now
Lillian said reRretfully But there's 10
use crying over spilled milk, and this is
a chance ! mustn't miss
She rose as she spoke, adjusted her
dress, put involuntary smoothing HANDS
10 her hair, and. taking from her knit
ting bag the small pistol she CARRIE
wien on dangerous missions. she thrust
il into the loose folds Of her gown
You're surely no, going over there.
gasped. as the meaning OF her prepirA
tions crept through my brain.
81 most certainly am" she reiorted
81 want TO see that outfit for myself
and there never was greater oppor-
tunity in the world than this"
81 am going with YOU" said spirited
~, rising
You'll do nothing OF the kind she
rctoried good-naturedly pushing me
back into my chair, and | saw she was
in deadly earnest 1T ! satisfy myself
that these men arc in reality representa-
tives OF your father /, will then be
plenty OF time for you TO 20 over there
Rut II on the contrary they belong to
Grace Diapers gang, on no accoun,
should you 20 near them And the ap-
pearance OF that lap certainly bears out
your theory"-she inclined her head
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01
SCHOo' ADDITION
BIDS ARE SOUGHT
Work May Be Started on -Four
Buildings October IS,

Al the special meeting Of the board
Of education last night arrangements
were made 70 advertise today ior bids
for additio". to the Culbcrtson, Eugene
Fields and Willard schools and for one
new school building The construction
10 TO be paid for by the $l750OO in
bonds authorized by the capital issues
commission
when plans were drawn last May"
said II M. Farey clerk OF the board
Of education. we knew about what
these buildings would cost Since that
time the cost OF material has advanced
to such degree that the board does
not know whether it will he able to ac.
complish all il expected For that rea-
son. we are asking for competitive bids
hoping in that way to arrive at some
der"'te specified priceS for contract
work.
III bids are within estimates allowed,
we will begin work October lj the day
the bonds are ready II not o,her ar
rangements will be- made"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01
GERMANS SCHOOLED
on RETREAT LINES

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
NORTH OF VERDUN, Monday Sept,
jO.--Although the Germans are giving
every evidence that they intend to hold
desperately TO the prcscr, line instead
Of rc,reating they have overlooked no
details which facilitate a retirement,
should it become necessary
The following order which was cap
lured o.. German officer shows that
the enemy is overlooking no chances:
"All lines Of retreat must be accu-
rately asccrtaincd by all companies and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01
IS RUSH TO JOIN
G. MARINE CORPS HERE

tyrand rush" was the way Sergt.
v =. Larsen OF the marine corps
THiere, described the opening of
statiin this morning for vol
Seventy-five young men
ssaarshe marine headquarters al
wiilc. Main street when il opened
T6;k Physical examinations
st,,t ~ this afternoon at I o'clock
offbn, George A. LaMo,te and
errnsse certified as fast as lists
se &c e. 'ol. Draft boards will re-
sk,t ,otiee to release those GER
,acls thousand men month is
Sksn eor volunteers throughout
um, ot,ates.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01

whenever possible all platoon com
manders should go back over them as
soon a, possible to the first line Sol
dicrs also should acQuaint themselves
with the names 0f the lines Of retire.
ment"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01

Each month, according to official
figures, the soldiers OF the Americas
army in France consume lo.0O0.0W
packages of cigarets. 100000 cigars,
46} tons OF bar chocolate and 100000
sticks OF chewing gum.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-01

most in the face Of the ubiquitous Jap.
my father drew ME ioyfully to his
arms, while over the elder mans shoul-
der smiled the earnest. kindly face OF
Doctor Petit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
Makes Up Real
Sbrained Ankle
For Each Shoe
Actress In Mays Ankle
Believes In a Realistic
Production.

Different roles make different de-
mands upon actors and every new part
Is very apt to add not only to their
worries In life. but to their education
as we'll For Instance. If an actress
rs cast for the character OF stenog-
rapher in a play, the conscientious
artist viii make herself proficient
as a typist before the dress rehearsal
When BeIasco produced 'gThe Girl Of
the Golden West" some years ago and
cast Blanche Bates for the barmaid In
the miners saloon, the star imme-
GIately began the study Of mixing
drinks. and became an expert At II
during rehearsals.
Sometimes the demands are unique.
In the case OF Miss Amy Leah Dennis,
now playing the leading role IN
'9Tary's Ankle" the clever New York
hit which A II. Woods viii present at
the Texas Grand theater for three days
starting Friday, april 19. consider
able expense has been added to her
incidental account due to the "exig-
encies Of the part" One OF the great
est demands made on Miss Dennis's
Utilities Is that OF standing on one
foot. like a stork, for considerable
period OF time But that foot doesn't
worry her. II is the other one-the
one attached to the "sprained"- ankle
It IS necessary for this foot and ankle
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

EEODERN methods OF poultry hous-
w ing make due allowance for the
capacity Of domestic birds to with
stand low temperatures and for the
advantage Of ample ventilation IN the
poultry house Except in extreme
northern sections. OF for breeds OF
fowls having very large combs It IS
no longer considered necessary to
build houses so substantially that
when they ara closed the cold e ex-
GUIDED and the Temperature In the
house appreciably raised by the heat
from the bodies o. the birds
The system OF tight warm houses,
once very popular, was based upon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
sKATZENJAMMER KIDS" TO BE
SEEN IN MUSICAL COMEDY

Another OF The HeralGs cartoon
family IS coming IN real life. GazzoIo,
Cats and Clifford are presenting a
new musical comedy called -katzen-
jammer Kids" made from the comic
cartoons Of the colored supplement
and brought TO the stage by David
H. Wolff The transition from the
colored page TO the stage retains
Hans and Fritz Ma Kaczen5ammer.
Der Captain. Der Inspector, and the
other characters in this series. tt Is
described as "a play for kids-from
6 10 60" II IS TO be at the Texas
Grand for four days commencing
Sunday. Nay 3. with maunees sun
day. Tuesday and Wednesday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
ToDAYs AMUsEMENTs.

ttIGWA M-COMEDI AND NOVELTY
The WigWam today offers a splen-
did bill Hughie Mack will be seen
in Gowns and Girls" a very clever.
classy comedy. with lots OF pretty
girls, handsome gowns and funny sit
u2uons- The Finley Nature Studies"
this week viii be OF especial interest
TO the old and young alike. as they
show the dare devil Indian fishermen
OF the Columbia river. These studies
are shown every Saturday. They not
only entertain, but instruct Every
parent should send his children each
saturday to see them. Nothing but
Nerve. is one Of those funny Nestor
comedies
Mondcy. the beautiful Elsie Fergu-
son viii be seen IN q splendid ART
craft production Of the famous play
The Lie"
Wednesday. the most timely film OF
the year, The Belgian" with Walker
Whitesides and Valentine Grant, VIII
be shown II VIII arouse you so that
YOU VIII buy Liberty bonds without
solicitation Don't miss this super
production, which was made BY Sid
Eey Olcott the director Of the great
est Of al religious pictures. "Fron
the Manager to the Cross. ''-AdT.
Alb MBRAs VIRGINIA PEARSON.
Today Virginia Pearson VIII give
the audiences many a thriu IN her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
Soldiers Take Over Whole Theater
N0b0dyELse 0SeeBumting Z Tuesday

undesired marriage. In this she has
the hearty cooperation of a keen
witled chap. Bob DarroW.
Characteristic Blossom comedy" IS
-~-' -rr-s f-~4roh the three acts Of
the play while the tuneful Herbert
s-.-. pelseu with songs,
dues ard concerted mum bers. The
titles OF some are make Him Guess. %
I'D Like TO be a Gutter but 7 Find
II Hard 70 OMIT aA11ies" Love Is
Besf Of AUFi @For Setter or For
Worse" when a GIRLS About 70
Marry -Neapolitan Love song" s'AIl
FOR You" Flirting I'm Little
World for Two The Shoes OF Hus-
hand NUN Der one as Worn by Num-
Der Two" and Two Laughing Irish
,yes."
Well known members Of the pre-
sertinE company include Annette
Ford, Stefi Anderson. F'rancie Scho-
field, George Wharnock. Neil Moore
Edwin Stanley, Peter Macarthur
augustus Buell. John Reinhard and
Wilbur Cox
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

popular story. we must ACKNOWLEDGES
ir IS very much up TO date, and also
that we have never seen the real
Lena Rivers until now
The theater VIII be tastefully dec
Grated for this occasion and Ct is said
the soldiers win furnish a band
with the close OF next weeks bin
Mss Bunting win say Eo0dby 20 81
Paso and on the 18th. depart for
Phoenix, Ariz- for a short stay, after
which she VIII 60 to Colorado Springs,
az the Burns theater, for the sumner
season Following this viii come G
series o. stock runs IN Denver. salt
Lake city ard the leading cities o.
the coast
Ever since was a BIZ Of a girl
have wanted 20 visit California" said
Mss Bunting. and now am over
5ored TO think thar e. last I am going
TO make a complete tour OF the coast
country 70 me IL has always seemed
like g Tar away fairy land q picture
Of fruit and Flower lands ia g frame
OF gold, and now I ana % see 10 all
Oh. yes. I have been TO Seattle fwi-e
but IL IS the sunny semi-trCplcal
-a-lIorula thar ne most ROW.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

asa compliment to Miss Emma Bunt-
"A ing. number OF her soldier
friends have arranged 20 take over
the entire seating capacity OF the
Crawford theater for next Tuesday
night No tickets viii be sold On thar
night TO anyone but the soldiers in
Uniform. The play VIII be Miss Bunt-
lng's own version Of the famous book
play, Lena Rivers"
This VIII be the last production
made by Miss Bunting for this, ner
present engagement "a Fl Paso, ana
IS said TO Be one Of her very best ef-
forts. As wei known critic recent
~ said in reviewing this play, we
had come to regard Lena Rivers as a
part OF ancient history, but after see
Ing Mss Eulllg-s presenLlLlon 81 the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
PLOT AND Re- -0EGS IN
PRINCESS PAT" COMING HERE

The story Of The Princess Pat
The Henry Blossom Victor Herbert
musical comedy. which comes to the
Texas Grand theater April "a. Is, Is.
is interesting.
The lack Of attention on the part
Of the italian husband Of the Princess
a. Montaldo, an Irish girl, shortly
after their marriage forms the basis
an affair with wealthy admirHr.
Pat fthe Princess di Moutaldo)
evolves q scheme to awaken the ieai-
ousy Of her husband and thus cause
a revival Of his former warmth and
affection AID at the same time save
her friend, Grace Holbrook, from an
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

fin .sE4is Robe Of Honor" Love IS the
thing that brings about the magical
metauorDhos is-lore, that great pow
er which leads mankind 10 greater.
rob1sr deeds The love interest IN
this great story is not the visible
r7ashie kind. however. that IS 80 often
seen uu lu the screen. but the kind OF
love that red-blooded men and Wom-
en- feel and are proud Of SHOWS
start al ID, 1880. 2. $3.50, 5, $50. 8 and
$50 ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

the idea to have hens lay IN cold
weather they must be kept in houses
where water would never freeze. The
methods OF housing now most widely
approved and used are based upon the
experience OF any poultry keepers
that egg produc Is more stable
and the hens keep IN much better
condition when the house is built and
used with e view to giving an the
fresh air that can be given without
exposing the birds 10 a temperature
that viii frost their combs. It has
been found that the combs OF hens
accustomed TO low temperatures be-
come frost resistant TO e rsmar<a bic
degree. and the birds themselves
much less subject 20 Gods than when
an effort is made 20 keep the houses
as warm as Is practicable.
Except when the winters are long
and severe, hens may be Kept con-
Portable and productive in a house OF
The lightest durable construction.
provided. the house has Water-tight
and Wind-tight roof, rear wall and
end walls and a front which can be
opened as much as IS necessary to
give thorough ventilation, OF closed
az much as Is necessary to keep out
rain OF snow.
FOR ventilation n summer II Is ad-
visable and often necessary 70 have
apertures IN the rear wall, OF in the
ends. toward the rear which can be
closed perfectly light IN winter and
opened as much as required al other
seasons.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

Charles W. Harlow Ths conaidera-
tion was $1,000.
b. A. Middleton sold his property at
1851 Ohio street % A. Livingston Tor
$3.50. and purchased two lots from
Nr Livingston IN the Alexander ad-
dition for $500
C. Jones and T. Il Jones sold their
storeroonn and residence at dzzl sac
ramento street fer $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
THREE SALES OF HOMES IN
CITY AT REGULAR PRICES

Several residence properties Of 81
Paso changed hands this week
through W n. Carl. real estate dealer
lrr and Mrs. III. A. Baron sold their
property at 1910 Mesa avenue 90
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
Model House For
4 Small Flock

n 2HiULt 4 LOCiI
Here Is a house that can be built
quickly and easily and inexpen-
siTely TO house a flock Of 20 60 p
hens The accompanying plan
shows how 10 build H. IL Is feet
square and can be made OF 2x4
inch pieces and - inch boards
me "a pieces are used Ior Sis.
plates corner posts and three
ralters. No studding Is required
except that necessary TO frame the
door and window space. The
boards are run up and down ana
give the house sufficient strength.
They are used also Tor the roof
which Is covered with roofing pa
per. The back and sides Of the
house also can be covered with
roofing paper OF the cracks can be
covered with wood batteu1 o.
strips IL to inches wide.
In front OF the house there
should be left a window or OPEN
Ing which can be closed. when de-
sired. BY a muslin screen OF cur
against bad weather but allows
ventilation. IN the side q door
should be provided A shed or sin-
Ele-slope roof Is best because
easiest 10 build. A height Of 6 feet
IN front and 4 feet IN the rear Is
ample. Il desired the house may
be built higher so that It Is more
convenient to work In. the in
crease IN cost VIII be slight The
Ventllator % the rear Is not need
ed Ia the northern part OF the
country but ls desirable IN the
south where summers ere very
warm.
The complete bill OF materials
needed 70 build this house are
raM
Bulletin $50. Backyard Poultry
Keeping cf the u. S. department
Of agriculture The bulletin also
tells how to build dropping boards,
roosts. nests and the other equip
ment needed y e poultry house
and makes suggestions about the
location OF The house and yard
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

TO be exposed for an entire act, and
as Miss Deunis IS an artist, she has
added an expert chirOpOdist to he
retinue Of servants, whose duty Il is
to come to the theater before each
performances and makeup" that foot
ts carefully as she herself does her
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

new william Fox photoplay, "A
Daughter OF France"
The scenes are laid IN the French
and German lines and the story IS
hrimful OF action It shows how a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
A SUCCESSFUL worm REMEDY.

A SUCCESSFUL WORN REMEDY.
"A remedy for worms In chickens
that a Massachusetts poultry raiser
found very successful" according to
his letter to the u. S. department OF
agriculture. follows.
Give the chickens 10 food or va
ter for "a hours before treating. then
feed them half the usual amount OF
ground feed, IN which has been mixed
finely chopped tobacco stems soaked
for two hours IN al the water they
win absorb. One pound Of tobacco
stems weighed before Bcakina) IS
sufficient for 100 birds. Two hours
after the chickens have eaten the
indicated mash, give them one
fourth Of the usual ration OF ground
feed mixed with water in which Ep-
som salt has been dissolved, using Il
ounces OF Epson salt for 100 birds.
TO reduce the chances OF further
( lntestatiOn an manure and loose dirt
should be removed from the chicken
yard, and the pens and rOosts thor
ouEhly 1calded and cleaned with hot
water"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
Deeds Filed, S93,85O;
Building Is SI3,494

Warranty deeds filed IN the
lfice OF the county clerk. William
b. Greet, during the week ended
'riday. April 5. had q total valu
ton OF sg3.S50. The deeds filed
lv DAYS follow:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
Hozo TOProperlyHouse Flock

Information Agriculture)
Poultry With Muslin
Curtain During Cold; Brick Supports Discourage Rats
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06
CHEAPEsr EGGS FROM PUILETs.

Feed to produce one dozen eggs
cost 10 cents with pullets. IA cents
with two year old hens. and 19 cents
with three year old hens IN q three
year feeding test conducted by poui-
fr-ren OF the United States depart
ment OF agriculture. These were the
cost fieures Of feed at the tine OF ex-
pertinent which began IN 1912. and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

French girl suffers during the inva-
sion and how she handles the German
officer who insists on making love
TO her while all around the kaiser 8
soldiers are destroying homes and
souls.
The play IS brought to q satisfac-
cory ending BY an unlocked tor twist
"a the story and after you have been
.ulazed at the action OF the first part
f the play you 60 away delighted
Z love and gains big point Tor
emocracy.
Il win be shown today only.
Tomorrow Ethel Clayton viii be
cen IN The witch Woman ADV
GRECIAN-ALL NEW BILL.
Today the Grecian offers an un-
Usually attractive Saturday program
c popular prices This all new Oil
.onsists OF a ludicrous Keystone com
sdy entitled a Safe Danger.
rand new James Montgomery Flagg
lin called "The Artists Model" and
as an extra added attraction a reel
furnished by the government that
ihould be OF unusual Interest 70 all
100. percent Americans. This reel Is
ers," and is timely picture depicting
iur navy in a way that VIII be found
not only instructive, but highly enter
taining.
Today's prices are Is cents for
ldults and cents for children, which
.rices include the war taL--Adv-
HENRY b. WALTHALL-UNIQU
Can a shyster lawyer reform and
become an upright judge7
This Is the question which M
Henry 3. Walfhan viii answer on the
screen OF the Unique theater. COM
mencing today. when he viii make
his debut as a star IN Paralta plays
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

Building Permits Issued
Permits to build taken out at the
office OF the city building in
spector, Percy McGhee. jr-. durinf
the week ended Friday, April 8
had a total valuation OF S13.49f
The permits by days follow:
Wr-Trr-ef-r
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

Leach q sloTusn 1aVe s0Iu 10
the Rio Grande Bank e. Trust com
pany 20 Mrs Sol Dreben a residence
AZ 2s07 Montana This is s. six room
dwelling on lot 40 By lzo feet. ana
the consideration was $500
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

It IS expected that 1s1 women VII 70
elected 10 places on the Deuccratic coll-
ty COMMITTEES Of Queens, n. r
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06


Danish Old Ideas About Henhouses; Tight Warm Build
ings Should Give Way to Well Ventilated Quarters;
Fresh Air Prime Need; Here Is Way to Build Model
Home for 20 to Is Hens; Use Curtained Windows
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-06

5LHAMBRA, VIRGINIA PEARSON.
Today virginia Pearson viii give
the audiences many a THRU In her
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-08-05
WESTERN UHION
TELEGRAM

PARKERSBURG w. VA. AUG. g. 1918.
l.. Fl. THOMPSON: ae.eg.assgs1s-.
WOOD COUNTY IS GOING OVER THE TOP FOR
Chiffon WHO is BACKED BY THE COMMON PEG
PIE. ORGANIZED LABOR IS SOIIDLY IN BEHIND
Chiffon AND ABSOLUTELY OPPOSED TO WAT
SONISM AND WALL STREET IA #M #
r. r. COWELL.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-08-05
Read This
Letter
1t ought to set at rest any
suggestion from Mr.. Watson
that the administration has
no choice for SENATOR

This letter from Assistant Director, Gen
eral of the railroads. Hon. Oscar Price, West Virginan
AS right hand of Hon. VIM G. McAdoo his posi-
ton, combined with that of President Wilson, leaves no
for doubt to which candidate the Democratic
administration wants you to nominate: w8es
Washington ID. C., July %.
II West Virginia does not send William f. Chill
ton to the United States Senate she will make the
mistake she did when she cast her vote for
Hughes. l. am going to support Senator Chiffon be-
cause he stands for everything the Administration
does and will always be for the peoples interests in
stead of special business interests. His previous rec
ord in the Senate justifes this belief
" (Signed) OSCAR A. PRICE.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-08-05
Winding Up The
CAMPAIGN
- - - \

Leaves little to be said that has not
already been told
But knozying that the Uoters alzvays like
to go along ze,ifh a zginner, here are a teav
of many kilograms, taken al random from
all OYER the state. They show zvhich
zVay the 1vimd is bl0uing.
Berkeley Democrats should go "Over
The Top With Chiffon, t0M0yy0a.