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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
STOCKS OF Grain
NOW ON F ARMS
LOWER THAN 1917
approximately 10 Percent Of
Crop Is Unmarketed

WASHINGTON, March g.
Grain In farmers hands on March
/, as announced today by the de-
panment OF agriculture, was:
Corn, l,7o2, ,905 900 bushels, OF 900
percent Of the 1917 crop.
Wheat, lii,272,0oo bushels, or
III percent
Oats, 'SO5,i0',oOo bushels, Or SIS
percent.
Barley, 45,AO4,oOO bushels, or 2os
percent.
WASHINGTON, March S-Much
interest centered in the department OF
agrcultures grain report today an
nouncng the amount Of grain on farms
March ! The quantity Of wheat in
farmers hands is expected to be much
lower than in other years, in view Of
the pressing demand the food admins
tration has eHerted to send that cereal
20 the allie,
80 Percent Of Corn Held.
Corn OF the 1910 crop on farms
March ! last year, amounted to 7S2-
10000 bushels, or sos percent OF the
crop. and Of the 1915 crop l,ll6,S59OO
bushels, or 1j percent, was on farms
March /, 1916 About 10 percent o
the 1915 crop was shipped out of III,
counties where grown and 1877 percen
Of the 1915 crop so shipped. The pro
portion Of the 1910 crop merchantablt
was 2l54487 900 bushels, or $40 per
cent and of'th, 1915 crop 2,l9796SOG
bushels. or III percent
Wheat Of the 1910 crop on farm
March !, 1917. amounted to lOO65Ow
bushels, or 1873 percent Of the cror
and Of the 1915 crop. IA 448OOO bush
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
Relief from Eczema

Don't worry about eczema or other
skin troubles You can have clear,
healthy skin by using a little zemo,
obtained at any drug store for 35c, OF
extra large bottle a, 500
Zemo generally removes pimples black
heads blotches eczema, and ringworr0
and makes the skin clear and healthy
Lemo is a clean, penetrating. sntiseptC
liquid. neither sticky nor greasy and stainf
nothing II is easily applied and costs a
mere trife for each application. II ts
always dependable.
The Z. W Rose Co. Cleveland. O
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08

which were hauled to the police station
by the courtesy ot the Merchants Truns-
fer and Storage company were given
AWAY early today All the scts had been
given away before 10 O'Clock this morn
Ing
Health Survey OlseuSsed-Thc Okoho.
mn City Society for the Prevention ot
tuberculosis held n meeting aud luncheon
nj tho sklrvln hotel nt noon today The
members discussed proposed health sur
voy Ot Oklahoma CITY
Negro and W's Fluhtno--F n. Alon
and wife negroes, were arrested Inst
night by tho police on n charge Of fight
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08

ing Tho police answered two calls 20
The residence, Second street and stiles
avenue before Arrestlng them They viii
bc tried In the municipal court this nf-
tSruo0u
Credit Men Hear JohnIton-J II John
Hiuu. secretary of the Oklahoma Cotton-
seed Crushcrs association, addressed tho
Retail credit Mems association on good
r01ds M its weekly mcrtlng and lunch.
con held this noon nj tho 9klryln hotel
a simUndH spoke ON The Poor Mans
Hnnk a short address WAS made by
H. v Thomas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
Texas Legislature
Declines to Ban
Teaching German

AUSTIN. Texas March s-The low
cr house Of the legislature today de-
rlncd. e to IL, TO adopt a resolution
asking Governor Hobby to submit to
thc legislature the question OF prohibi-
ton oi the study OF German language
from the public schools. The resolution
had occasioncd heated debate for the
greater part Of two days, the chief
argument used in defeating it being
that a knowledge Of German was need
ed TO assist in exposing spy plots The
senate today passed the Faust bill TO
provide that at least ten minutes he
spent daily in every school teaching
patriotism.
A new can opener mclts the solder or
their tops so that cans can be opened
neatly for further use.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
FrI,eo Snptrlnl,ndenL pIe..

SPRINGFIELD, Mo, March E
Herman D Teed. superintendent Of tel
egraph ior the ST. uis-San Francisco
railroad. died suddenly at his home
here today Of acute indigestion lie
was As years old and was formerly as
sistant superintendent Of telegraph for
the Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe at
Galveston, Texas
The deposits in the 29l postal saw
ings banks throughout Bulgaria have
reached tho unprecedented amount Of
Sll S2O 200
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
i COLLAPSE
|ELI ALL over
MAR THEATERs
4renia Put in Tragic Posi-
tom Bonar Law Says,

L0NDON. March S--In his address
the house Of commons yesterday
ndrew Bonar Law, chancellor Of the
EeheQuer, speaking Of the mhitar,
hsa,ion. said that the droppng ou, OF
lwsia deeply affected every theater
war except that IN the German
pIonies, out OF which the Germans had
cen driven The only remaining force
the field was one OF 1000, OF which
nly 200 we're Germans. now wandering
Portuguese East Africa.
Rumania. through the failure Of Rus
"a, the chancellor pointed out, had been
ut into a position liiile less than
tasie. Al present, ne said. peace neRo-
Ations we're proceeding between Ru.
hmia and the central powers and It
|ould no, he right 10 go further than
reiterate the sympathy felt for The
lumanian people and the regret that
ouditions absolutely beyond allied con-
rol rendered it impossible 10 50 10
ef assistance.
I No Ships to Move Troops.
Referring to Mesopoiamia and Palt'.
ne, the chancellor said he doubted
Whether Il ever had been possible TO
arrS out the decisive operations by
beans OF troop, transferred by sea
4,Ihen We had sufficient tonnage
move troops BY sea" the chancellor
ontinusd, I'VE did not have sufficient
humber OF trained troops 10 move, and
os the tonnage position has made It
impossible 10 move very large forces
} that way"
These operations, however. Mr. Bonar
.aw eontended, had resulted in de-
lree OF success in which the country
ould feel proud and the capture OF
Jerusalem was the elimination. II IS
Dot the end he said, but could not say
That the plans were for the future.
\ Greek Abdicstion Helped.
In his remarks about the Saloniki
legion. he said II was not hard to Justify
he Saloniki expedition as hut for the
bosition the allies were now holding
Constantine would still be on the throne
n Greece and the whole country would
oyerrun BY Germans, who would
lave been able to control the Balkans
rom all sides. This would have beer
great accession Of strength he point
h out while the Greek harborS would
lso have been at the disposal Of enemy
ubmarines and it would have been al
,o, impossible to keep up communl-
h6ons with the east
Al War Might Be Over.
X Turning TO the west, Mr.. Bonar Law
bid. it might have been expected that
kit for the Russian collapse, the wal
|ould have been over a year ago n
Avor Of the allies. What had happened
Russia was a terrible blow to th'
niis. but he asked that It be looked
Tor a moment from the German poln
II view. When the war broke out h
bntinued, Russia was milltarily th'
Hrongest enemy Germany had TO face
low Russia has dropped out but de
bile this, Germany was not a stcI
4er the victory for which she was
)oking.
- Hostility Is Due.
xAs TO Russia herself. the chancellor
bought that from every point OF view
Sete was justification in thinking thai
etmany would not be able to exploit
en The way Germany was treating
kr, he contended, could not fail tC
ke,te an intense feeling of hostility
krSughout the Russian empire. while
elvictory of the central powers woulc
esn the absolute loss Of any hope o.
fSee Russia.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
10000 on Strike
in Porto Rican
Sugar Industry

lShN JUAN, P, R, March 0-Ten
pssand cane field laborers in the
stern end of the island are on strike,
ku,ing the closing down OF three
gar centrals. The men declare they
TIRED OF waiting for action by the
bdr officials at Washington, which
buld determine whether general
tite would be called.
Reports from Porto Rico as long age
last December indicated the posi-
y lily Of a general strike Of between
LOCO and GOOD laborets in the Porte
l lean sugar industry because of dis
s1tisfaction among the laborers ovel
ours and wages. They asked an in
crase Of 90 cents day and appeal
q assistance were sent to Samue
tbmpers, president of the American
Rderation OF Labor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08

onion sets Given hway-Two wagon
loads Of onion grlE given the city 10y the
Katy railrOll Yesterday afternoon, and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08

sseLlnn psorllts-lNrom every army
recruiting station I'm the state n member
of the recruiting party has been sent to
towns where no regular stations are
maintained with view n obtaining od-
ditional recruits FOR the nrmv. These
cauvnsnE trips will be continued Tor tho
next several weeks
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
The War Economy Occasion

nc Hundreds and hundreds
o
Oft of of
% share the splendid
of available
Saturday
BrsTh Flor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-08
New White
Goods

Indian Dimities - Very fine
quality dirltles Tor chldrens
wear. waists and undergarments
Comes in dainty plaid checks and
stripes Yard soc, soc and 6Sc.
Novelty white Goods-ln fan
cy voiles and organizes. for dain-
" waists and dresses Yard zoe,
s5c, si.OO, Sl.25 and sl.5O
32-inch Pajama Checks - Yard
l5c.
36-inch Pajama Checks - Good
quality; yard 29c.
AT Roubaugh Browns, Main
Floor, West Room, West Aisle.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

By Mrs. Christine Frederick,
The Distinguished Authority on Household Efficiency

make a richer. sweeter soup. but
the common navy bean. II favored
with onions aud herhs. makes the
most nourishing dish and one fire.
qnenily eaten by our bows In
service.
by forcing the beans through u
sirainer a delicious pulp may be
obtained which can be used 10 re.
place potato or combined with
other foods For Instance. a we'll
cooked pulp Of navy beans may be
poured ver q small centre Of
meat, baked ana served with a
tomato sauce. Instead of corned-
beef and potato hash. try laying
The chopped and seasoned beef In.
10 "a dish lined with bean pulp.
Cover with more pulp and bake.
The pulp may also he dried. sea.
soned. made into a mound on n
baking dish aud baked like potato.
This Il excellent sliced cold and
will indeed be good when nine
days old"
All beans are rather fiat" I'm
taste and therefore need TO he com
bined with foods that are acid and
ilayorful Probably the best sea.
sonings for them are onions and
tomatoes, also green peppers. A
whole onion placed in a dish Of
baked beans Is pleasing. while
beans and tomato sauce may be
combined iT a great variety Of ap.
petizing ways,
lieans need slow cooking or bak.
ing TO bring out the flavor and
cook the starch perfectly. For
THIS reason many OF the baked
forms OF beans or beans cooked In
n frying pan over STOW fire are
particularly delicious. Let the
housekeeper who want a sub.
stantial dish try red kidney beans
with a very little pork. bacon or
ham and tomato sauce. cooked
slowly IN an iron pot. Italian
beans or any OF the black or
notified varieties may also be use
in this way.
Children enjoy the dishes made
OF bean pulp and nothing wnl 80
build a child up as bean soup
eaten several times IA week. Even
a three.year-old child can eat
beans II the pulp Is we'll mashed
aud cooked. Pat'ies or bean
croquettes may be made by com
bining the pulp with bread crumbs
or corn flakes such as are used
for breakfast food. These are TO
be SHAPED with the hand into little
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

iincture OF benzoin and ten drops
of carhollc acid make u wonder'
fully effective. Rub the hands
ilorourhly With this and allow ave
mInntos more tor them TO dry.
Observe how oft, aud white your
hands arc after such a hath and
YOU viii n- surprised aud delighted
with this treatment The hands
should hc washed IN thla fashion
at least twice q day aud even
oitener II your hands have been
exposed TO any soillng process.
hni one think must Impress ON
your mind aud thai IL that the
hands must be thoroughly dried
before going oul into the open air
Failure To comply with this precau.
lion viii give your hands the
chapped uncarcd.for appearance
that every dainty woman dreads.
II the hands are dry aud thin.
looking should advise rubbing
them three times a week with olive
oil.
But 10 assure beautiful hands.
ahd that IN the shortest possible
time. you should massage them
with q simple cold cream and wear
rubber gloves ~ night Bur the
gloves should be NJ least two sizes
larger Than the kid ones o use
Tor a ytime wear. and they shouli
be %punrfured as freely az ihe ION
of q pepper box to allow Of prspe,
ventilation.
Now as 10 how 10 massage ths
hands. A rotary motion is best
for the face. but for the hands O
should use a lengthwise one. I
can best describe the massage for
the hands by asking you to fancy
Won are wearing a pair Of gloves
for the first time. You must
stroke The bach OF each hand nrmly
at least twenty times. Then lightly
pinch the end OF each finger. press.
ing the sides OF the fingers be.
tween the thumb and second finger.
You will hnd simple lemon juice
of great assistance Ia keeping the
hands white and free from blem-
ishes. II will quickly remove dirt
aud status from the skin and nails
and should he on every womans
dressing table.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

ntANS ouRht 10 DE eaten
frequently In every house.
hold that appreciates tine
importance OF getting the greatest
food value Tor the least money
Too many homes know beans
only as baked beans" the famous
New England Saturday night dish.
But there are some hftyseyen
other kinds of beans aud bean
dishes. To any housewife who
says, why should We ear more
beansl" the reply comes tina, beans
are the nearest equivalent in food
value to meat. And now that meat
II soaring IN price, every house.
wife ought 10 welcome a food that
gives the same value Al less cost
Beans, especially in toe dry
form. are concentrated protein or
muscle-building food, with some
starch. a pcnny's worth OF beans
yield as many protein calories a.
six cents worth OF beef or eleven
cents worth Of eggs IN addition.
we must remember that beans
have no bones. gris,lc. shell. or
other waste. and are thus a hun.
Gred per ent food value.
Many indeed are the kinds OF
beans from which the housewife has
to choose. There are the large red
sidney beans so loved by tina Next
cans; the small yellow marrow lat
beans called boy the French "faReo-
let's" and OF u sinsulnrly huttcry
flavor the small red aud white
Italian beans; the black and white
beans; all.blsck beans Lima
beans. aud the common pea or navy
bean.
All beans contain n high amount
OF sulphur, for which reason they
create considerable gas during d.
gestion. They also have thick
skins which make them hard for
delicate stomachs to digest. For
this aso II Is well to boil beans
with a small! pinch OF baking soda
and throw this water away. Fore.
ing bean pulp through Il sieve will
overcome the difficulty OF the thick
skins.
Although the most common way
Of preparing beans in this country
IL 10 bake them. perhaps the best
way OF using them il as "A soup.
Nothing could be more delicious
than a soup made from black bean
pulp, seasoned with a ham.bone or
bacon rind and eaten with diced
saAbeS Of fried bread. Lima beans
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

cakes. placed on a baking dish and
Drowned in the oven
Another excellent dish combines
the pulp OF Lima beans with eggs
or milk. making a kind OF pudding
or baked custa;d. The beans are
first mashed through a sieve and
seasoned Then .he stifly whipped
whites Of eggs are beaten In and
the whole baked slowly oyer water
until set.
Beans used to cost five and xix
cents a pound. bu; now cosl fifteen
and eighteen cents for most kinds,
while the Limas cost even more,
Hut the housewife should keep Ina
mind the fact that beans are meat
and not think of them as "a side
dish. They should not be served
when expensive meat Is also used.
The mashed beans may be used to
replace potatoes as above de-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

scribed, or served as a soup they
may constitute an entire meal.
Indeed. ever corn has no moro
possibilities.
Recently a great TODD was made
owe the newly imported soy bean.
long used In Oriental countries.
This is a small black bean OF very
Hat favor when cooked the aver.
age way. Also i' seems to need
more cooking than any other
bean. However, the housewife
should learn to use St, for having
very little staron g. is almost pure
protein and Therefore very high IN
pourishment Tie SOY bean finur
makes excellent mullins ana light
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07
Making Hands Beautiful
By Lima Caoaheri,
The Most Famous Living Beauty.

~ all the feminine charms
~ here {. none more ae.,r
able than a smooth well
cared for hand Every woman
can have such u hand II she viii
only make The necessary effort
Even homework l. no excuse tor
coarse. chopped and Redeemed
hands when rubber Stoves are 80
easily ohlamable
II were to summarize my ev.
perience and the advice { would
like Ia give about the care OF the
hands IN one single sentence /
would say never Der The hands
get cold The advice H. very
comprehensive and IN q sense
sufficient " YOU are careful never
20 LET your hands get cold. YOU will
ind that they will always be soft
and white and will retain their
natural shape and size.
Very few women know how TO
wash their hands Some do Il too
frequently aud some not often
enough one Of the FIRST command.
ments would issue II thar YOU
must always wash your hands In
iepid or hot water u YOU are
forced to use what II known ~
hard water then II should he
sofiened with Il little boraX. say
one tc%aspoonful 10 Il quart or wa.
ter.
Then DIP Into the water a cake
or the best soap. You must try
various kinds until YOU find one
that agrees we'll with your hands.
When ! have dipped the soap Into
the water long enough To make
"a dainty lather / plunge my hands
into H..
a'ter this. they should he dried.
hut only partly upon q soft loosely
woven towel Before they are
Thoroughly dry ! take from my
medicine cabinet. IA bottle of my
'ayorite softening and whitening
lotion for the hanGn. II IL made
mp Of two parts OF rose water TO
n part o. glycerine. The add.
ton Of o%ne-fourtli Of an ounce oi
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

breads when combined with q
small portion OF wheat or other
-four. II Is the oil from the SOY
bean that makes the dark saece
so liked by Orientais as a meat
flavor.
The most economical way TO buy
beans Ii by the I'VE. ten or even
twenty.pound sack, since they form
a staple Winter food, which the
housewife should v be- with
out. II should be AS interesting
To her to develop new recipes ais
for the Investigators IN the food
department. And she should not
forget that when using beans she
Is conserving more needed foods.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-12-07

DEANS ought to be- eaten
* frequently In every house.
hold that appreciates tine
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-21
GIGANTIC CHAIN OF RETAIL
ST0RESW0ULD ULDGIVET0WNLEY
STATE COMMERCIAL CONTROL
This Remarkable Agreement Is Being Used j
By Townley in Campaign TO Obtain Control
OF the Entire Business Life of the State
AGREEMENT FOR BUYERS CERTIFICATE IN THE
CONSUMERS UNITED STORES co.


l. WE THE UNDERSIGNED for the purposes set forth here
subscribe Hundred Dollars to be paid i'll cash
note United Stores Company Of North Dakota
corporation to be formed.
g. IT IS EXPRESSLY UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED that
purposes which the said Of One Hundred Dol
That of all subscribed herein shall
be used by said company to establish store at.
until Ten Thousand oars cash notes shall be
applied All surplus subscribed tho said Of Ten Thou
Dollars may be used by the either establish and
maintain central buying wholesale establishment or to
the directors Consumers United Stores Company
to beneficial farmers and for the
farmers organizations such relate the economic edu
catola political interests Of the farmers, or both
g. THE CONSUMERS UNITED STORES Company agrees to
establish it's not later than the first day
of 49, and will Immediately thereafter issue certi
fcate each subscriber hereto granting him the right to purchase
goods merchandise said other store the said
company establish and order the through the
panys by paying the wholesale market price together with
the freight charges plus Of not to exceed 10 cent
T. THE CONSUMERS UNITED STORES Company reserves
the right cancel certificate certificates the payment
subscribers herein Of their subscription fees less ten dollars
year for which service has been rendered The
further that in the event shall discontinue the operation
OF its store at within 10 years after it shall have
begun business will then redeem all certificates at the rate of
each year less than that the said store
operated and of such sufficient to redeem
certificates full then the whole each less than ten
that the said shall be divided it's subscribers
- s. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SUBSCRIPTION is to aid and
the producers Of this nation educating them
efficient cooperative buying and selling and to assist
naking democracy real factor political and economic life
SUBSCRIBED 10 AND SIGNED the day and year written
above signatures:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-01-21
u. S. CHARTER
FOR VESSELS
W.
NOW IN PORT

Washington, D. c., Jan. 21.-Char'
ter to the U. S. government Of all
Dutch steamers now in American ports
has been decided upon by the Dutch
government in a provisional agree
mert just signed In London.
The agreement provides for one
round trip of 80 vessels now in Am
erican ports. The vessels are not to
20 into the war zone, but five steam
ers will carry material for Switzer
land and two will take charge for
the Netherlands Overseas Trust.
1t is part of the agreement that the
ships all carry 10000 tons of food fol
the relief of the Belgians, and may be
used for other voyages later in Amer
lean cOastwise trade or elsewhere
possibly to Java for sugar.