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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-20

eral Tightening up" 20 correct con
dlilons which have resulted IN cnll.
ciSmi lie stated that George "
Perkins Mortimer II. Sohiii and i
y Brockman have gone abfOad lof
the ppfc,, purpose oi eliminating 'u
far a. possible any further cau.c iof
complaint
Dr. Mott then took mp IN question
and answer form the criticisms mo-"
frequently heard lie explained that
the y. NJ {. A. had npl concerned
itself specifically with the wounded
and III, but has been agreed that thls
work would be done by the Red
Cross
No Csnteen Profits.
lie denied the complaint that the
association had been pfoilng by ih'
operation Oi rs cdntcen, overseas.
Cantfens have been conducted, Dr.
Mott sad, on cost bass Not only
has the organization made no pfoii'
he declared. but Il has lost thou
sand, Of dollars Arrangements non
have been made. however which will
enable II 20 obtain supplies from
source that will reduce our over.
iesd charges and keep prices down
Many Supplies Gratis
DR.. Mott also asserted that Il va
not true that the Y. NJ C. A. for
nlShes ifee to the men egef2eaA ggiA
ing bu, writing paper, although h'
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-20

Spaulrd. or nard, mentioned by
ST. John 49,, y anl &c. Mafk Wv. ;.
was q hIghly aromatic plant growing
largely 40 lhe Indie, From tins plant
was made the valuable extract or
ungrnt NJ iayofir perfume used at
ancient bath, and iel,n.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-20

purchaser iib equivalent from tr, owu
supplies
DENIAL va, made ~ Dr. Mott that
% hJllef-lhlulhuu' attitude was
yp.cal OF : N { A wofk
Dr. Mott ~ ngr deny ,he charge
that ihr : N + s h.. taken scores
ot men from galn'gl occupations and
after promising oyef'sas service.
turned them back without Oocupa,
Won Ne said hnwryrf that ne gov.
crmsn' of ihr lnib States and
other civilian organizations bad done
lhe same thing
a jurit recently asksd the question,
"Doc, marriage aiiec, the memory"
Mrs. Anna Carlscn is inclined 70 he.
lieye that It does. She thinks il slim.
ulales the memory We have no.
tlred," 'he says, that some married
women remember lot oi proposals
mat never happened. and tta' N, q
married men remember a bot oi old
flames that never even illckefed "
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-20

Va VIII close al day We All
TONERS q xmss-kANAly BROS
PRICES sUsJGcr 70 MARKET CHANCE
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29
Their Use; so MUST WE.

The Food Administration desires to in the
consumption of all kinds without the enstang Of the
Meaess Day There abundance Of milk products which
ican well be substituted in various forms for meat
II less milk used less milk will be produced Farmers will
be Obliged sell their dairy cattle because Of the high cost OF
feeding them and the failure to find market for the product and
this country will the conditions from which the people
Of Europe suffering Milk cheap animal food There
the time surplus OF both cheese and butter If these
used important outlet for surplus milk has been
moved and milk production will diminish.
Where possible provision should be made to supply each child
the family with Of clean. wholesome milk day For
desirable when the meat consumption IN low.
Children should have whole milk adCs milk and cheese
In place of The Of butter made
families from using Those who able purchase II
should do Unless all members of the family using whole
milk they need butter the diet II the family must
the Of butter be reduced but the amount Of
milk should be correspondgy increased TO the right total
of the fat OF soluble substances The of but
and cheese should be encouraged since the storage Of milk
these forms important method Of conserving unmarked
able surplus OF this food Il, A. PEDEN,
Federal Food Administrator for Texas
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SERVICE FLAG UNWILLING
AT METHODIST CHURCH

j. There VII be service nj the
Methodist church next Sunday nigh
that viii be interesting to every true
American citizen TIA, Of the unyeil.
ing o. The service flaY Of the Meiho.
dhi church Every man who has join
ed yhe eolors in any line Of service
whc,e people are connected with the
Methodist church here will be repre-
scented by star in the flag. and a
proper program will accompany the
unvciing ceremony II Ia the desire
Of these in charge Of this serTire that
every parent Of sons or husbands in
TN goyeynment service, be present
and prepared 10 respond nj the prop
or time In the program.
Come and show your interest In
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Mexicsns Fire After Raising Flag Of


Nogals. Ariz., Aug Lieut.
Col. friedrich J. Herman. command.
ng troops stationed nj Nogals was
wounded and several hundred troop.
were engaged in two-hour fight win
Mesicans which started when United
States sentries were fred upon
Several hundred troops ENGAGED
the Mexiclns and drove them W.
back into their town.
Civilians said the soldiers fired
from housetops and other points OF
vantage Casualties are not known
at this time
The Mexicans hoisted a flag Of
sruce but continued firing ard snip.
irg was going on at 7 p m.
Blllcis were dropping thicl. ard
fast in Nogales. Arts. One civilian.
CASTOR Reddock. was wounded.
A conference has been called be-
tween American and Mexican Off
cials.
The trouble was supposed to have
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29
OFFICER KILLED
IN SKIRMIsH WITH MExICANS

Nogals, Aria, Aug. 27.--One
American officer fell fighting in the
streets Of Nogales today, one civilian
was killed, another officer seriously
wounded and between ten and twenty
American soldiers killed during the
skirmish which took place along In
irrational avenue between American
.roops and Mexicans in Nogals, Sono.
"a. Approximately 10 Americans
we're wounded including Lieut. Col
onel Friedrich J. Herman, who was
hot through The right leg while com
manding the American troops, but
continued IN command on crutchcs
The dead include Captain ]. d. Hun
gcrford, who was killed during the
first hour Of the fighting Lient
Luke w Foftcu was seriously wound
ed.
While the casualties on the Mes
lcan side Of the border were not
known tonight, il was estimated tina,
100 had been killed by fire from The
American side while at least twice
that number, including a number Of
civilians were wounded II was re-
ported tonight that the mayor Of
Nogales, Sonora, was killed. but this
was not confirmed
The fighting followed the alleged
efforts. Of a Mexican custom Official
TO smugge fellow eountryman
across the boundary into the United
States An American sentry attempt
ed TO stop him. Two Mexicans fred
at the sentry across the street
striking him in the right arm.
The FIRE was returned by Ameri-
can patrols and after Mc2icans
rushed from nearby buildings and
started shooting across the line from
behind buildings and walls the firing
became general.
Reinforccments from the 35th In
faniry detachment and the Tenth
N''Abi'Hl Nafhii1 Nfif funfifu 10 INV
border and took up positions 1t was
reported tonight that detachment
Of the Tenth Cavalry crossed the Dor.
der IN pursuit Of the Mexicans, but
this was not confirmed. The fighting,
which started at 4i05 y. m, eont,n-
ued without abatement until 5.30
when il died down except for an
occasional sniping shot along the
long international street.
At so. a white flag was displayed
By the Mexieans. parley followed
but the sniping continued until after
2 o'clock. Bullets fell in Nogals and
civilians were ordered to remain in
doors and out Of the zone Of fire.
Adobe houses whose walls canno.
be pierced by high powered bulle.s
were especially popular and moay
families spent the night in these
building with friends
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29
ioswAlx Ano RAILROAD TRACK Josssss MUST DC LICENSED

o.
he reIerted shipments
selling retailers
rhih 81
fhe
a..
business
character
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29
rsN INSPECTORS AND THREE rHRGsHGamES ADDED TO
FOOD srAEE

and
officially dpuze the Food Administration
Of continually
Ia
dcpaT
A Hoffman
Jahne Austin. coeoanougher Denton.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

tinucd br at least two blocks into
the Myican town.
Word was received late today
from Fort Huachuca. that reinforce
ments were being hurried toward
Nogales and would be here by to-
morrow morning.
American Consul G.. NJ. Lawton
and Mexican Consul Cara Zertuche
will confer this evening.
American civilians are participat.
ing in the lighting. firing Prom.
hui'dir Ks on the American side.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

] infha
Mexiesns Come Fully Armed
Other Me1icans apparently fulls
armed, came from all direction
md aided the MeSicans on the lin,
until they were driven back.
An infantry detachment in com
mand Of Lieut.. Col Herman wai
rushed 10 the border and WIS fol.
lowed by negro cavalry troops who
took up positions along the street
which forms the boundary line
The Firing continued until $50 p.
m. when Il died down slightly but
occasional shots could be heard
Reports that machine guns were
brought into action by the Ameri-
can troops were denied although a
machine gun was set up in an Office
facing Mexico.
The first shot, like flash in a
pan. started the shooting along the
boundary line. No one seemed to
Know exactly what happened after
the first shot was fired. An Ameri-
can sentry was seen TO enter an
Office on international Avenue with
his arm dangling at his side with a
bullet wound through his shoulder.
Soon after the firing became general
ind the crowd which rushed to the
custom house when the first shots
we're fired, sought shelter behind
buildings and every one was order
ed off the streets by the military.
Rumors that Juan G.. Cabral,
leader Of rebel band which has
been operating south Of the border,
rad approached within Ia miles Of
Nogales, was camped at the Maytor-
ena Ranc hand that the shooting in
Nogales was preliminary TO an at
tack on the town by his band could
not be confirmed
The fighting began about o'clock
and was general for an hour and
hall.
In pursuing the Mexicans. the
American troops did not stop at The
boundary tine. Il was said. but con-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

ne men who are bearing the brunt
u the fight The services viii be held
IN the church beginning at $50 Sun.
day night. September l.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

Miss Lille Bea Crouch, who has
been visiting her uncle. G. G. Harris
for the past two months. returned
this week to her home in Alvin. z
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

Mrs. John T. Herd, Of Post c =
: guest this week Of Mrs. Gus n
ertson on the ~" Ranch.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

Sam T, Davis and family, Drs. R.
y. Hutchinson, ). T. Hutchinson And
others are spending the week end at
The Post Lake.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29
ODD FELLOWS HAVE INTER-
EsTINc MEETING TUE

The local lodge Of Odd Fl
a very interesting meeting
day night. Degree wQl !,
ferred upon two appp 4 4. .,
was a large attenda6 ME-
for a year or more an III
was finished, al a y and
the dining table i ,,.,ss
watermelon. under !,dsd :,
a Judd and 9th
we guess all emf
Way lndicatiot I. nh,.,e.,,-
'se'''"' km financially.
mem morally. In
MRS. some dead"
~ ~ harvesting l,so0,-
~ |est IN the conquered
AZ 3 portions Of France.
tAs planted by the
n under German dcmin-
Win make bread for the
3 want mcss entertaining and
|fur summer reading, keep n
lei{N M fTf0Ffa or the inv<&-
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

started ms q result Of an attc'apt on
he part Of a Mexican immigration
." oisl to pass fellow copniryman
across the border Illegally Ameri-
can sentries drew guns and Mexicans
fired.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1918-08-29

Come to Lubbock
Evening journal., 1918-06-07

which will he sanctioned by the Allies
In order TO strengthen the Pan-German
and military parties against the grow
ing oposition OF the liberal and radical
heichstag group and particularly OF
Austria-Hungary.
Worship LundendorR.
Another new feature OF the German
propaganda is the glorincation OF Luz
dendorff. Hindenburg. who has in the
past been advertised as the rough.
oVerbearing military hero, Is now
pushed into the background. and Lu-
dendorm brought forward. not pri-
marily as a great soldier but as a
great statesman second Bsmark.
The German game here is very evident.
The Junkers hope. when they have no
further use Tor LudendOrff as a fighter.
to introduce him into politics as the
man who will negotiate a strong"
peace for Germany. II he can't alto
gether help them out Of the military
mess they want him TO stand between
them and the more moderate German
politicians
The Allies reply TO these latest peace
efforts Of the Central powers Is simply
a reiteration Of their previous replies:
Germany knows pretty we'll what
our terms are. II she has any concrete
to make. she must put them
forward through the legitimate diplo-
matic channels in plain, unmistakable
terms. Until then. warr'
Evening journal., 1918-06-07
A Mothers Love
Written for THE EVENING JOURNAL
BY James T. Crozier. in the Masonic
Home.

There are many mothers, whose hearts
are sad
On account Of some gone to war,
A letter from such a one makes them
glad
To know they are safe so far.
! wish in my heart that IL was past
And the shedding OF blood was done
ana That mothers should have their
sons at last
HOW happy would be each one.
A mothers love. next to that OF God,
Is something we know 10 be true
But many son will be under the sod
mat the mother again cannot view
How sad II is, such things should come
And yet they are quite often true.
Never again will be seen in that home
Amt you glad, stay-at-home. It amt
your
There is nothing much worse than war
today,
That comes between man and man.
To try to destroy each other, say
Is surely very bad plan.
I am glad today | am over age
To be drafted or called on to fsht.
II was not, you would not see this
page,
Iguess you all know that is right
But I'm In warfare today, my friend,
am trying 10 fight against sin
And that / shall do till / reach the end
l have the promise that / shall pass
In
Let me say l am glad for Masonic |
home,
Where I'm treated so kind by my
friends.
Just awaiting another sweet day to
come,
To meet mother when my journey /
ends.
Evening journal., 1918-06-07
HUNS START Peace
OFFENSIVE anew
BY ARTHUR E. MANN
UNITED Press Stan Correspondent

UNITED Press STAFF Correspondent -
LONDON, May iS (By MailJ-Ger-
many IS always on the offensive.
When Hindenburg and Ludendorff
aren't throwing their troops against
the Allied line in France and Belgium
the enemy propaganda agents in Switz-
erland are besieginG neutral and Allied
opinion with insidous stories OF the
Central powers peaceful intentions.
The latter campaign is being reopen
ed with renewed yigor, according 10 Of
flcial reports. Anticipating the en-
forced cessation OF the West front bat
tie, Germany and Austria have sent
additional legions of peace mongers to
Switzerland and these are now engaged
in The peace offensive"
Emperor Karl Is personally repre-
sented by a very active agent named
hamburger, who is concentrating
principally on Italy. He is industri-
ously putting out stories that the
much advertised prospective Austrian
offensive will take place only II Italy
refuses to consider reasonable terms
from her enemies. So far he Is not
meeting with much success.
The Italians are confident OF victory
have been splendidly organized both
for defense and offense and this time
there are hardly likely 10 be any Ger
mans 10 asst the forty Austrian d.
visions on the line
Same Old CAME.
The German agents are playing the
same old game OF putting out fanciful
peace terms The latter include the
evacuation OF Belgium and France. the
return Of the German colonies, no in
IDENTITIES, and a discussion Of the fu-
ture of French Lorraine. These are
more or less hackneyed propositions.
but there is an interesting addition
which is rather significant
The agents say Germany wants Ia
discuss the question Of a revision Of
the Brest-Litovsk treaty.
There is sufficient evidence already
AZ hand 10 prove that Germany has no
desire TO revise" the treaty against
herself il she can help It. but the
leaders are beginning to worry
about the unfavorsble impression the
treaty has made not only throughout
the rest Of the world. but within the
Central empires as well. The German
idea is to get a revision OF the treaty
Evening journal., 1918-06-07
ONLY POWERFUL
MEDICINE WILL END
RHEUMATISM

Il matters not whether you have had
agonizing pains from rheumatism for 90
years or distressing twitchings for 20
weeks. kheuma Il strong enough and mighty
and powerful enough 20 drive rheumatic poi.
sons from your body and abolish ali misery
or money back.
n. b. Danforth and all druggists sell
Rheuua on a no-cure-no-pay basis A large
bottle is inexpensive and after you take the
small dose ns directed once day for two
days you should krow that AZ last YOU have
obtained q remedy that win conquer rheu-
matism.
For over Eve years throughout America
Rheuma has been prescribed By broad.
minded physicians and has released thou.
sands from agony. Dain and despair
Evening journal., 1918-06-07
FASHIONS AND FADs

Glazed rough straws are combined
with taffeta for hats.
Spiral cuffs OF white handkerchief
linen are being worn.
Long, straight stoles are great favor
ties among furs.
cross-stitch embroidery is still used
on many dresses.
Some Of the new cspes are finished
with fringe at the hem.
A turban Of straw makes a most salts
factory service hat
Pretty blouses are made. OF white
ponsee, with plaid silk gingham collar
and cuffs
A buffet luncheon calls for hot dish
and a salad, except In the summer. when
iellied meat or something else cool
and refreshing may take the place Of
the meat.
Evening journal., 1918-06-07
HOUSEHOLD NOTES.

A fruit salad can be made from red
and white cherries, stoned. ripe straw
berries, oranges and bananas, the whole
marinated with a French dressing.
A delicious summer drink is made Of
crushed pineapple, sweetened. with
cracked ice and water poured over it.
This should be served with a long
handled spoon.
Excellent rice flour waters are made
with one-quarter cup butter. one-quar-
ter cup sugar. egg. cup rice -four and
the grated rind OF 4 lemon. Cream the
butter, add sugar. egg and rind and one
half cup rice flour, save the rest OF the
flour TO use In rolling. Bake in moder-
ate oven.
Little fish pies can be made in same
kins from leftover FISH and mashed
potatoes.
Evening journal., 1918-06-07

II would be well 70 advertise los.
articles in the Want Ad column this
week. Transfers, chaufreurs, carriers
and engineers are all under a. bene-
flcent ruling.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-11-15
PLAZA

Catherine Constantine and her Seven Dancing Girls, in an elaborate dance novelty in which they offered ta an artistic manner, dances of all nations, was a welcome attraction at the Plaza theatre yesterday. With handsome stage settings ard cos tunes appropriate to the dances they were seen in this act was a triumph in dancing artistry. One of the most effective dances was the barefoot dance of the Orient during which in cense was burned throwing its tr&~ grance over the whole house.
 Ben Hilbert, a veteran of the battle of Chateau Thierry, gave 8 short re- cital of his experiences in France and described this great battle, Hil- bert was a physical director for the 2Sth division which fought side by side with the 26th division which Is composed of New England boys. Ho also had a message for the mothers telling them of the good treamenl of the American soldiers. Hilbert was in the same company with luis son. who enlisted two weeks befora he became IS years of age,
 On the screen Dorothy Philips, the dainty star, was shown in the inter esting drama which describes in ful the life of a motherless girl brought up by rigid rules of her father and al. old maid aunt, The Talk of the Town" She is young and has the , desires of youth but is held down by a strict father. Finally, she break; all family ties and runs off and mar 1 ries. Her husband realizes hel ! crushed youth, gives her a chance t( ! have her fling and she finally req! i izes that the love Of q good husband i is the best of all, Miss Philips is 1 Ter best in this picture which give
 her a chance to show to advantage
 her youth, her beauty and her tai ! ent.
 ! Forester and Forester add variet' ! to the bill with their presentation 0 "Volunteer Pianist and offer som ! exceptional good music, The mai : member Of the company demon ! strates his ability 10 play difticul
 operas with his hands covered in si. ! pairs of gloves.
 Stewart and Mercer offered an ac i in aerial feats and tumbling stunt i that were indeed a novelty and diff ferent from those offered here lately
 To close the bill a reel from tn
 Post Travelogue takes you on visi ! through some interesting places an shows a number of beautiful scenes i South America. This bill will b
 shown tonight and again tomorrow.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-11-15
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was erround at my cuzzin Arties was time to go home and all of sud- din all the elecktric lites in the street went out on account of suTnthing be ing the matter with them, and I looked out the frunt door, saying, (, it's dark as pitch, aint it?
 It's darker than some pitch, sed Ar tie. And we stood there a vile look ing out at 1t, me saying, G, wat if get held up by robbers?
 There's sunithing in the paper every day about people being held up in the dark and hooked unconshiss and things, sed Artie.
 Well, I ony got 2 sents, I sed, mo- I'bo-iv awtent to hold me up for 2 eents.
 They mite n5t find that out in time. seds Artie.
 And we kepp on looking out at how dark it was, me saying, G, if there was Ony a moon there mite be some moon lite.
 i III go as far as the corner with you if you wunt, sed Artie, and I sed, G, will you, all rite. And Artie got his i cap and we wawked down to the cor ner, being so dark it was fearse, and l you couldent tell weather trees was men standing there or jest trees, and Artie sed, This is all the ferther I'm going, G, maybe I awtent to of came this far, and I se1l Sure you awt, C., Artie, III tell you wat, you wawk all the way home with me and sleep at my house.
 1 Maybe I would if I had a revolver, I'm going back now, sed Artie, and l sed Wate a minnit, wate a minnit. i III tell you wat lets do, then, lets SD tback to your house and III telefone home and ask if can sleep with you tOnite.
 -Wich we started to, me saying, ] aint afraid Or enything, and Artie saying, Neither am I, ony watts the use of being out wen it's so dark you cant tell weather you're out or in?
 Sure, you mite as well be in, I sed. And we went back to his house anlll l itelefoned home, and after I had asked ma over the telefOne for about min nits without saying wy, she got tired
 of telling me I had to come home and told me I could stay.
 Wich I did