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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07

SchooIhouae. you're just In time.
SOW TIL fome back Tor you after
school ano We ~ so Tor a ride" And
the Old gentleman rabbit honked tho
horn thirty-sevcu times and a half.
and an the scholars looked out OF
the windows and shouted. "Hurray
Tor inulc Lucky"
Wen after school was over Rnly
Nunny hoped into the Luckymoblle
and ne and his nice old uncle went
down the road toward RabbityiIle.
Tor the r'l gentleman rabbit wanted
10 put an advertisement In the Bun
nyNlllC Gazette You see. me-
wanted man 10 come and rake up
the leaves on his trent lawn. but an
the men had gone 10 the war and
The poor old gentleman rabbit could
not rake leaves for he had a bad
knee from playing football when he
wns at college
I'm afraid you won't get any
body said the editor Of the punny-
vile Nayettc." unless you take an
old red rooster who works for me
once In while lie In "A pretty good
scratcher and he can pile up the
leaves. I'm sure"
So Uncle Lucky said he'd put a
notice IN the paper that he would
pay 2li carrot cents n dav 10 the old
rcd rooster n he would clean up tho
ward In "A day and a hair And after
that tho two little rabbits got into
the Luckymohile ana drove away.
ana I'm tho next story Iu"t.u Won
something about the Od Rcd
Rooster and how he rnkcl nm a'l ne
leaves on Tnc'e Lucky's front lawn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
RiPpiing Rhymes


Pay Cash
II you have trouble In your tent
youll certainly enlarge &c. by Eay
INK TO the grocer gent. or other
dealer, charge A." In peaceful
times / bought my lath and coal and
hay on credit, but cash is now thl
safest path. and so I sancly tread f.
When wars on deck NO man can say
what Ills may chance tomorrow,
what stern reverse may come the
way, what heavy clouds OF sorrow
And II the winds NJ trouble blow
tho frost edged blood cougealers,
are those who owe biz
bills 20 all tho dealers The mer-
chants ought 90 have their mon from
patrons whom they trusted. they
want to help 10 whip tho Hun and
can't because they're busted Debt
is a nuisance and a frost to seller
and 70 huycr. ~ Is one thing tho'
Keeps the cost of living going
higher Tho Icadbcat sticks the
grocer Jay and skipB for parts un-
chArtcd and then his bills we have
10 pay. which leaves ms broken
hearted I'm times of peace ! or
dcrcd punes. and said "lll settle
later" but now ] hand the picay
unes 10 merchant, cIcrk or waltor.
I know that debts thing accugs'
and remark, NY marry. though
tutuve DAYS may DO their worst T..
have no debts 90 carry
Copyright 1919 George Matthew Adams
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
FOR OFFICE OFF TO WAR

Special 10 The World
bH' MRlGHT. Okla. Sent g.
Henry Ellis OF sspulpa. newspa
perman. who won the republican
nomination for county clerk. has
gone 10 Camp Logan at Houston.
Texas. TO onter military service. Mr..
Ellis was given a rousing Send-off
hy hundreds Of his friends. lie
made a phenomenal race Tor county
c.ogk having won In the first politi-
cal race that he ever entered.
II am glad 20 get chance 10
serve my country" he said. prior to
MIS- departure. II shall stick 10 the
race for county clerk. however. un-
ul / determine as TO what Uncle sam
wants TO DO with me believe that
] can win the race handily and shall
continue % until I know what Uncle
sam expects me 10 do. In the event
that ! shall be retained In tho Serv-
ice. ! Will withdraw from the race
or II elected will resign
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
PIANO MANUFACTURER IS
HELD ON GERMAN CHARGE

KANSAS CITY, Sept Theodore
Lundec. q piano manufacturer Of
Chicago. was arrested today at Camp
Funston. Kan, on a federal warrant
charging violation Of the espionage
act Fred u. Robertson. United
states district attorney for kansas.
announced here tonight.
Lundce. while visiting his son who
Is az tho camp, Us said TO have up
held Gcrmanys policies and 10 have
expressed sympathy for conkcien-
uous ohiectors. lie Is said 20 have
talked az length TO sentry who pre-
tended opposition % war
. Mr. Robertson said INndee had go
hts possession a packet OF letters
from relatives In Chicago addressed
TO conscientious ohiectors az the
camp and presumably intended 20
deliver these letters. which are sail
TO have been sedltious In character.
Lnudee was released on $1,000
bond
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
|ALEtsS%FRlIIE-NDLYFORESTI y


wake up. wake up It's time TO
dress
It's fourteen hours past guess.
The breakfast time. so hurry IN
Ana take your saucer and your cup
And ttt your breakfast. or Nou'U be
Kept in at school tlll huH pact three.
And wasn't it strange TO hear thls
song before YOU Eul out ~ bed Well
! guess 10 was Hut YOU remember
BILLY HunuNs alarm clock was sort
or "a grtphophOnr clock and woke
him up ever, morning with song
hat ON this particular morning it
Uidn.t wake him IN time gpggs
u was trying 90 think of q new song
We'll as soon as tho little rabbit
was dressed he hurried downstairs
ana ate his stcvcd 'ollypops and car
rot mush and then he put his school
hooks in his knapstrk and started
or Tor tho little Friendly Forest
schoolhouSe.
And while he wps hopping along
and oh. dear he cried "IU he hate.
tho bell began to ring oh. dear.
know it'' Ana lust then up drove
dear Kind Uncle Lucky IN his Lucky
mobile
Jump In and Ill get YOU TO school
before tho bell stops ringing" said
the kind old gentleman rabbit. and
he made that Lurkymobile 30 SO
fast that the rear tires got nlI out
N breath and couldn't catch tho
front ones. Wasn't that funny
'Theref" exclaimed Mr. Lucky
Lcfthlndfoot whom they reached the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
LRERArING nrnMANY

Tho more people outside ~ Ger
many learno about that countrys at
tltude toward tho war and toward its
government the less they expect a
revolution In Germany
y Thomas Curtin. an American
who let Germany as late az Janu-
AIRY, 1917. IN his book. "rhc Land Of
Deepening Shadow" describes the
attitude of the people They were
hungry AS far back as that. ana they
were grumbling In a sullen and futile
sort OF way about their hunger The
Erumhling sometimes took the form
, Of saying that thinrs must De man
aged differently somehow after this
war Their special grievance was
ngainst the rich agrarian class rather
than against the kaiser and hts gang
There was no talk Of open revolt
what llthe food rloiing there had
been earlier had bccn 30 well handled
by the government that no ono
cared 10 make further violent pro-
test concerning his troubles And
the vague talk ot changes that must
como nflef the war was ALWAYS
checked entirely by the specially pre-.
pared news Of victories on land
or sea
II peace by negotiation should
be made says Mr. Curtin, the Ger.
man people would probably forget
M aboa, the governmental changes
they Organized OF durlng the war, And
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
AIImLANE AcCInnNrs

In the face ~ the statistics Just
published thero seems 10 have been
general misconoeptlon about tho
casualties In our aviation training
camps That there has been la
mcntHble number W accidents IN un.
denlable We have had weeks when
almoh every day three or four flIcr-
wcro reported killed or injured The
recent case of former Mayor Mitchell
~ New York called special aticn.
ton 10 waHlaEc ~ American lives
an tho moro dcplorabIc because II
occurred ln tho period of tutelnEe.
ana seemed without military COM
pensniIon
An losses however. are compare
tive. 10 be Judged only In the light
NJ similar experience elsewhere II
Is now announced that as a matter
~ fact our flying schools all this
time have been safer than usual
For iho last eleven months our avia.
uon corps has actually established
a worlds record FOR safety In mill
tary air training
There is said TO have hoen only
ono fatality 10 every $500 hours Of
flying Considering tho short aver
age duration of a fl!ght. this means
that In the training stage our army
aviators LITERALLY make several thoua,
sand flights Tor every llfe lost
Tho nisconceptlon ls due 20 n fail-
urc 10 take into account the great
number Of men engaged The avia
tlon corps Ia now larger than our
regular army was before the war
Flicrs are being trained at many
huge camps In this country and
abroad. by scores of thousands. Here
and there, from day to day. man
IL hurt That Is to be expected. True
Il Ia that some Of the accidents have
been due to faulty construction. but
In the main tho casualties have been
the natural consequence OF ineNperl-
cnce in this 10 u.s. new branch Of
military service.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
Horoscope.

The stars incline but do not compel
Saturday. september 7, 1918.
This is read by astrologers ne a
day Of strongly contendlng influ-
cpces The sun, Neptune and Mer-
curry arc all in benefIc aspect during
the early hours, bat toward night
Jupiter, Uranus and Venus are ad-
verse
In tho morning the sway Is favor
able for many lines OF activity es-
pecialy for advertising. publishing
and writing
The sun promises good luck 70
politicians or candidates for public
office. while this confiEuration pre-
walls Again many surprises are In
.dicatcd
The rule presagcs great honors and
lasting fame for morec than one
American. hut especially for the
president. who will win new and
enthusiastic tribute when some act
of diplomacy long covered 'hrll be
revealed
The seers declare that the nlaue-
tary government foreshadows FOR
the United states more glory and
eminencc than is dreamed OF even
by the most sanguinc soldier on the
soil of France"
The cvcle brings 10 Americans a
new stability. IL is said, and they
leave behind them tho imperfections
due 10 the fact that they belong 70
tho youngest % tho great nations
Love affairs have forhiddinE
aspect TODAY Too much impotu-
'bsitv IN wooinR may hc encouraged
hv the stars and many disappoint-
mCnts are forecast Divorces will
Increase In the ncyt tow months
Increase In Organization which
centralizes effort 81 every sort rs
prornostlcated. Women viii como
under some sort Of government
direction IN regard 10 service during
tho war II tho planets are read
Alright.
Serbia comes under "a SWAY N the
stars thatsis cncouraEinE Addition
~ territory is one ~ The prohahlli-
ties when peace is declared
The king Of sweden has In his
horoscope indications that may mean
imnairm"nt of health
Persons whose birth date II r.
should not make any changes In the
coming wear Speculation will be
especially unfortunate
children born ON this day may hN
Inclined to be cNtruvarant and too
fond ~ amusement These subjects
M Virgo Rre usually great favor
ties with tho opposite sex
Copyright 1918 hv the Mcclure Nswrpa
per Syndicate
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
Ruth Considers Taking n Position.
CHAPTER XVI


CHAPTER XVI
For days, Ruth went round IN a
sort OF dream She continually
thought of her project; yct lacked
determination TO carry IL QUITO put
~, herself to the test Her bringing
up had something 60 do with her at
titudc. Her aunt thought IL All right
for Ruth to exercise her taAnt a.
home, with her, hut she would have
been incHpresslbly shocked had she
known niece OF hers contemplated
anything so strong minded. 80 IN
Womanly AS going 10 work for 9TH
ers, or IN business FOR herself
Brian noticed her prcotcupatlon
and ragged her about A.
Not planning 10 leave me again.
are you2 Going South for good?"
You know ! am not going South
again Ruth replied. not telling
him however, that he was "getting
warm as she used to say when
playing hide-and- -go-scek as child
you better not I'm divorce you
II you do" -
You don't dare" she laughed
kissing him. you'd die of grief In
week
That's right l guess ! would
Then seriously ~ don't know how
I ever stood H. that long month
coming home 10 find you away. II
was awful. Ruth"
"Ill never dare propose A.. ncveri"
she thought when he talked Ike
that
But AZ the days and weeks passed
Ruth grew desperate She had told
Brinh of hcr check. present from
her aunt. she called n. and had pro
posed they have "A young girl com,
In and clean up mornings Uut
Brian had confessed 10 some debt
Clients had been slow. he had been
obliged 10 borrow Ile wouldn't
have told her II she had kept stU
about her check But 10 didn't
seem right not to pay when they
had the money SO Ruth. who
knew nothing Of debt save that She
Viewed II with horror, gave him her
precious check To her surprise.
he used Il nearly all giving her
back n few dollars and buying thea
ter tickets as treat
Did you have TO have 70 AI.L2"
she asked. when he came home.
Il told you had borrowed
money
Yes but Brian how did YOU
expect 20 pay IT. Aunt didn't civ,
me that check, although / allowed
you TO think she did she paid me
for decorating her living room
Paid me tho same as she would
have TO pay professional dccora-
tor Then: "Wc can't expect any
more from what Will you do
II YOU borrow again."
ION. I don't know the Lord
looks after children and fools, you
know"
Don't joke. tell mo Brian. what
arc we going 70 do about such
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
The Heart Hunters
BY MARY DOUGLASS
Author of "HtFNung Husband" "HanJlnp , Ttush.,d-

] looked az him gratefully
How can { thank you p" / asked
bui he had shaken away my
'h'nNs ANA had gone 60 the next
easel
What were YOU and Mr Dri8nd
'aih'nE auuut asked AEues Carter.
Nhos. locker ls next tu mine
ABOUT the poser answered.
hall rruthuhy
Afe you going 10 try for that''
hef tone was sncCrIuE and 1 flushed
h"ilN under hcT rude eyes
l'o you know NAu is trying
Jane IhoWpgon El Thury oh
several people and I ended Agnes
This afternoon stopped al Elea
nors We both went over 90 Mr
'elaud q rooms The hnitress
opened the door Tor us IN a suspi-
cious way she did not even soften
lo LIednors winning smile
nov, how do. you want meF"
asked Eleanor
posed her with her head thrown
PACK and hands ciasptd behind her
/ had brought some chcnsecloth to
drape around her But found on
lh, model stand a flowing garment
ihat Zen ahous her gracious folds
mat fol- about her in gracious folds
nm suurc Mr. bClaud would let
me take IT, I said
I'm curious 90 meet this Mr.. De
Iand of yours, said Eleanor
she stood there A few minutes
with her face turned toward the
light / sketched lu tho outlines
roughly As / worked "A wonderful
deelipg of hope and enthusiasm
fllled me ? felt could get into
this picture all The meaning 1
wished 90 put there
looked up az Eleanor mo-
ment She was quite pale She
clutched. a chair back and seemed to-
waNcr
Eleanor" ] cried running to
"Al right" she said family. I'm
not used tu standing. that's am
Eleanor sat 900 a models chair
while the faint color same back 10
her lips AS wee Sat hcre w heard
someone moving around In the next
room
"l shall see him." said Eleanor
sof''y The mystery is solved"
Monday Tho Thunder shower
Ocor,rIsht 1918 George Matthew hiam,l
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07

In All likelihood very fow changes
would be- made
That is ono reason why tho allies
intend 10 lick Germany thorouEhls
They can not trust any government
similar 10 that OF Germany today
Tho allies 'aro thrashing Germany
Tor their own safety and for tho
safety ~ docency and humanity IN
the world Incidentally they arc
roing 10 DO Tho Germans a good turn
at the same limo For, ~ Curtin
says near tho close of his book The
amount of freedom which tho Ger
man people attain IN tho next few
years ia In direct proportion 10 the
amount NJ thrashing Administered to
them hy tho allies"
n Germany ever returns 10 sanity
In tho future she viii stop hating
hor present foes and learn 10 thank
them for the good they have done
her.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
TO-DAY IS THE UtRTHpAy OF
SiLds Clarke Herring.


September I, 1903.
n modern burglar or "s1e
cracker could see some OF the safes
Invented by Silas Herring. he would
probably have "a good laugh For a
modern Of0 blower must be hit
of a scientist with large knowledge
of explosives am old fashioned safe
would be easy Tor him 10 get into,
but IN those days, the Herring safes
were considered maryels and abso-
lufcly theft and fire proof
Herring was horn In Shrewsbury.
Vermont. and began his career as a
grocery clerk firing of this after
some six years, he went into tho lot
tory business saved $4,000 and
started wholesale grocery concern
In New York city A fire and panic
ruined his buAness. So he obtained
tho agency for tho Sahmandcr slfes
so named, probably because they
we're able To come through fire un-
hurt he got the right Co manufac-
ture them later. and kept on improy-
ing and Improving them each year.
He once put thousand dollars In
the drawer ~ one sent % tp the
Worlds Fair and offered tho money
TO any one who could get into the
safe and Eet it 80 one got h.
But nowadays big hanks and trust
companies would laugh az these old
square safes Tho burglar proof
safe today ls round Ike "a ball and
has door that screws i0 leaving no
cracks for explosives Even n any
were poured into tho hinges tho ev.
p.osion would only drive tho door
more firmly into tho casing OF the
safe
Herring died In 1881.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
The Wife
By JANE PHELPS

thinss II seems dreadful 10 me 3D.,
were paying too much ran,
RUIN Tor one thing" he hlust.rat
Eho"lns how mean and small ~
.."' seemed. TO her yet not auil.
You mean"
yes mean that We r,,t,
ford 10 pay SIS a month rent o,,,
what ! earn. and have epo,.t
i've on left In these times M 10
everything costs 80 much %
'but you knew how much
earned when you asked me TO u,a-..
you, marry
Brian made no reply.
Didn't you Brian e"
Yes suppose ! dId.'
Then how dld YOU cNpeet ...
~ 10 i've pid YOU marry mo f.I,t
Ing Aunt Laura would -"
~ dldn't marry you for apv .-
son on earth but that I loved ~.
Brian broke ln oNcitodly. Soms,..'
I'm her tone had cut him "pu, U
not strange N thought that a ~.
an 80 wealthy aH your aunt NJ,
DO something for you. scelpr ~.
are the only relative she csres ~
and that YOU made you'd home v,,,
her" WIN
"ph. -Rridnl / never thour,,
that you-Auut Laura gave r,.
wonderful trousseau, never st,,,.,
To even ask the cost Of anytime
And ''''"h
~ would have been moro s.,.I
bic Z sho hadn't given you a, mas,
fo-do-rols. and had given y,.
m" money Instead" Brian inter
rupted again
y always supposed man tool
care OF his wife after no marr.,i
h"r. Ruth said slowly. thai Fa
l'a not ASK her 10 marry him until
II can take care of you. all right,
You needn't think Just becaus.
needed that check 10 pay back N.
money ! borrowed. that I can't UI,
Wen have 20 cut our cloth accord
ing 20 our pattern Sunday weU 20
house hunting We should fIrt
something that would DO until I re,
moro business for about S2b Th,t
would give w. so a month for other
things"
"Nou really mean that We mus,
thls7" ''''
Yes And what difference does
u makeF You haven't any women
irlgnda to be trottinE In and our
ana We viii be together iust tho
same. I'm sorry I'm not a million
are. ] shall be some day-pcrhaps
h'i "A millionaire. hut a fellow who
's nriEht always gets along"
huih said no more ehut that nirht
Whilo Brian slept. her thoughts took
ON practical shape one tha,
would have shocked and surprised
him
Iomorrow Ruth 1ebels. Against
hHrian.s Plan of Seeking Cheaper
Quarters
Copyright 1913 George Matthew Ad.m,)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07

on the accepted figures NJ about
thirteen million men a. Uermany's
total mobilization the first year of
the war. Andre Cheradame estimates
the preseai enrolment at 1920, 900.
and considers seven million ~ fair
estimate Of the number on tho west
ern front Nothing like this mum.
her have been engaged In the recent
fighting tn French estimating the
number ct about one and half mil.
Hon, ana this French writer thinks
tho allied countries liable to the
error of optimism In viow Of present
suecesses. There are swarms OF the
enemy back ot the lines prepaPbng
the place for an ultimate stand.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
SCHOOLS or STATE TO
SING ON OCTOBER !, "

Rv The Associated Press
OKLAHOMA CITY, sept g.
Schools Of the state are asked to
observe Saturday. October i2. with
"A program Of patriotic songs and
talks. according TO word that is be-
ing sent out by state superintendent
r H. Wilson was suggested oy
the federal commissioner OF educa-
ton at Washington that such day
be- observed Being Columbus day
II will afford added opportunity for
interesting programs
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
New State Charters

Special 10 The world
OKLAHOMA CITN, sept 6.--
The following charters have been
granted.
AutWine Telephone company
Toukawa. capital $500. incorpora-
tors. Theodore Esch. Tonkawa, j. A.
white. j. X Thornton, Ponca cry.
East Ardmore Coal company Ara
more. capital 100000, incorporation,
j. w Weeks. J. r. Marrs, w s..
Smith. Ardmorc
The wonder state Petroleum COM
nany OF oklahoma city increased
capital stock from 100000 20 sl5o,-
600
The Rchccca Mining company ln-
creased capital stock from {25O.g
600 TO 100000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
Oklahoma Outbursts

North Man. that calling reBtaur.
Hnt cafe has not improved tho
m'hh any
Rem Lafayette has hrcp paued s.
democratic state chairman prob.bIy
French vote.
-
yLr,no,,,. s.., .., -.
ip r,r,l,,. ., gl,.
cidc ,,,n, ,,. t'. ..',
spnc,I mo-, e,,ss,'.,I. 81. 49,. ,..,...
I'm So,,,nt,,
rillsa I"dy who KNOWS h"" ID"
n'N. 'n'U', 'u' ON rare
~" n'r ''"I't p" h'.' 'I .'H
'','.,',''D '''." 90. .,
~ Wy ""''"n INC ''7' '''
' Two '"N'
A. nm indication ihai pUNiDn|
changes are hNnH p.ur" 'u Okla
have Transferred th,.I base "f "p
'I'li"nH from I'"' liu't.na county
io hh'r'ln township
The Guthrie Leader h.rE4u Ger.
man spy would boo foolish 90 ask au
American telephone prI Tor Inf1r
nation aa to tho s.yo ~ tno AmsrI.
can armies She would ur. sure 90
give him tho wrong number
To correct pu error in which some
tn the Fact that 10 was Marie lnHopl
PAU li",h Yves Gilbert Mutrr la
la}rttr. Hh"f" birthday was cole
hrnird last night and not that NJ
Ben Lafayette. the nrw need n' ih'
democratic party In okldhnut
Judro Ralph D. Campbell tells
this story "a T"NaH EIrl who grad
uatcd from the leading H"WinHrics
ami took post. graduate course ct
lho state university confessed with
somr establishment why do YOU
know, / was out NJ school ton years
before | learned that damn Nauks
Waa not one word
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
PunkinuiHe Pdrdgrdfs

r n o deputy
constable h a 6
left for the FAR
end OF Nuskct
Ridge 20 investi
gate tho conduct
OF so m q la W
b rea X ers but
viii turn around
and come hack
as soon as he
gets 90 q wide
place In the road
as he forgot and
left his pipe lay
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07

BuEands are appearing IN many
parts of the central empires which
recalls TO the Globe Democrat mat
when government hits bottom
brIsands are tho first symptom.