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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03

Granted a special charter authorizing
its preparation and sale.
The good housewife OF Holland
would almost as soon be without food
ns without her Real Dutch Drops,
as she quantity calls GOLD MEDAL.
liaarlom OIL Capsules. Their use re-
stores strength and Is responsible in
a great measure for the sturdy. ro-
bust health OF the HollanderS.
DO not delay. Go to your druggist
and insist on his supplying you with
box OF GOLD MEDAL Haarlem OIL
Capsules, Take them as directed, and
IL you are not satisfied with results
Your druggist will gladly refund your
money. Look for the name GOLD
MEDAL on tho box and accept no
other. In sealed boxes. three siEss.N
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
TULSAN KILLED DURING
LAST WEEK OF CONFLICT

Tulsas latest casualty was re-
ported yesterday when word was re-
ceived Of the death in action OF Capt
Roy IlomSher, who made the SUI
preme sacrifice in the last week OF
the world war. His last letter home
was written October 2S.
captain IIomsher, who for many
years was connected with the Frisco,
one time as agent At Alton and later
with the Sapulpa and OH Field rail-
way. enlisted early in the war and
was commissioned II lieutenant at
Leon Springs last November His
promotion To the rank OF captain
came only few weeks ago as a re-
ward for valiant services.
The young officer Is survived by
his parents and two sisters who re-
side in Pueblo, Col, and his wife TO
whom he was married shortly be-
fore his departure for service over
seas. Mrs Homsher was Miss Grace
Turner before her marriage. He was
30 years Of age.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
RED CROSS DRIVE FOR
CHRISTMAS MEMBERS
! I've Hundred Workers VIII Solicit
Names Of Tulsa People ~ sub
s"rihcr- Ia This Movement.

WORKER" from over Tulsa county
"h" AZ" TO participate In the coming
is"I cross Christmas membership
campaign vii meet IN Tulsa Satur-
day noon. December ~. when a
luncheon viii be given for them At
ihi7 meeting complete ana definite
plans for the drive viii be- discussed,
and the workers. viii he given their
supplies ana Instructions. The local
committee, composed Of f.. t.. DbeT-
hpIiI"r. campaign director for the
county. Clark Field county chair
man, ". -. Buck, chairman OF the
speakers bureau and field Iepre-
s"ntdliy" Tor the Fifh oklahoma
district, Geufg" T. lImy publicity
director, and T.. y GuIse, advortis-
ing director expect an attendance
Of not less than 800 at the meeting
and luncheon
A Christmas membership In the
Rcd Cross costs one dollar no more
IT is not q campaign for finances
alone. but to enlist the moral support
OF every red blOOded American man,
woman and child In the orHaniza-
non that haa dealt IN mercy and
Kindness toward n" American SOL
dier who helped fight the Germans.
There viii be three districts In
Tulsa business. residence and man
ufacturing ana team captains to
TAX" charge Of ines" three districts
VIII he appointed This week by Mr..
OberhOltzer.
We want this campaign 10 bring
universal rcsults." clark Field de-
clhred Monday, "for 1t is only IN this
way that every person In Tulsa can
give his whOlehearted support to the
Red Cross. Even the children should
b" looked after, n the father and the
mother. have given for themselves.
'hey mould then subscribe for "A
membership for every child"
While Otle person can hold only
one membership, he may subscribe
FOR any number oC his friends. An
appropriate card. hearing the name
OF the donor, will be sent from head
quarters to the person or persons
who are recipients OF such a timely
remembrance
The women workers will wear red
caps and red sleeve bands. and the
men workers only red sleeve bands,
to distinguish them on their visits.
II liz anticipated that there will be
not less than 500 workers In the city
and county
Fully j0.OOO memberships are cx-
pected to come from the campaign
here, but this number is subject to
an inCrca 50" there's no limit" de-
clared members Of the committee
Monday
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
WEDNESDAY LAST CHANCE
TO MAIL THAT PRESENT

Up TO the present time no orders
have been received from the proper
authorities cancellinG the previous
instructions not to allow Christmas
packages 10 he mailed after Deem
ber ;.
The local council OF defense ac-
cordinSly has made all preparations
to carry out the present instructions
both in letter and spirit Already
the mails are becoming congeSted
even In .h!> early period before
Christmas and hclated shoppers who
expect 10 remember their friends in
other cities will need to do their
shopping before Wednesday of this
week.
In view OF the congestion Of the
railroads, IL is hardly expected that a
cancellation OF these orders will he
received and the word from Wash
irEton is These orders must he
with"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
VICTORY BOYS WILL BE
ENTERTAINED THURSDAY

Tulsa victory boys will have Il so
rial In the Y NJ. g A gymnasium
Thursday night at 100 All sorts
of games viii be played for the
amusement Of the victorious Re.
frcshmcnts Will be served.
There are 1900 victory boys In the
city and It IL tn" plan Of q. T..
Burkholder. the boys director. to
have a big time for the youngsters
every Thursday night
Although the whole orga nizati ~
Invited for this first entertainments
II is planned to entertain them by
sections later, Two or three school
groups b, 'ng cared for at one time
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
KIDNEYS WEAKENING?
LOOK OUT!

Kianeys and bladder troubles don /
disappear OF themselves, They groN
UpOn you. slowly but steadily. under
mining your health with deadly Ger
tAinty, until you fall q victim TO in
durable disease
Stop your troubles while there 10
time. Don't wait until little pains be
come big aches Don't trifle with DIS
SAss. To AVOID future suffering begin
treatment with GOLD MEDAL HAsr-
lem OH Capsules now. Take three or
four every day until you fee that you
are entkrely free from pain.
This we'll known preparation has
boon one of the national remedies of
Holland for centuries, In 1886 the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
STREET MARKERS SHIPPED:
DOWNTOWN INTERSECTION

street markers ordered hy Com
missioner VI J. NrNuIty have not
arrived, though lh"Y have been
shipped, hr Is advised The markers
wcr" ordered from uu eastern stamp
ing works, ana u shortage of ma
icfiai and labor M" manufacturer
saya. has delayed him unusually long
Tn" markers ARE 10 b" placed on
all downtown street intersections
AZ soon ~ m" city can find SUI
fici"nt funds. markers will he erect
81 on an street intersections, tn.
plan being 10 erect substantial iron
posts.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
THck OnnrnntInc lifted.

SrIlbW WATER. Okla, Dec. =
EGht thousand, seven hundrcd and
forty-ninc square miles Of oklahoma
land was released on December
from the quarantine against the cat
tie fever tick Much of this area has
been in quarantine since 1906. Coun-
ties released are Garvin, Hughes,
jefferson. Mcintosh, Murray,
poutotac and Seminole. Parts of
owe, Cherokee. Haskell Johnston
and MuskOEcC counties and the re-
maiuder Of Ada r, Creek. McClain,
Mayee Okmulgee, Usage, Pottawa-
tonic and Tulsa counties are in
vludcd - the liberated area.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
MORE HELP NEEDED HERE
TO FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS

There will be meeting of the
board OF directors OF the anti-tuber-
culosis association tonight at s
o'clock in tho chamber of commerce
The board was informed yesterday
by Miss Mckenzie, state supervisor
or nurses. that additional nurses will
arrive in Tulsa today to assist in the
duties that are falling heavily upon
the present organ zation.
The number OF tuberculosis cases
has increased between 700 and 800
per cent over last year, due almost
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
INFLUENZA REPORT SHOWS
$1,000 COST TO RED CROSS

report Of the cost and the re-
suits of the e .C-gency hospital, oper-
ated by the city and the Red Cross.
is being prepared by the mayors
office for submission to the Red
Cross. The report shows that the
hospital cost the Red Cross $1,000
and that the city will meet some OF
the expense.
The hospital was operated in con-
nection with the recent influenza
epidemic and has nothing to do
with the detention hospital. which
was taken care OF By the city,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
GRADING FOR HARD
ROADS STARTS SOON
Bed EXpcCtcd Ia BE Iicnd, for Paw
Ing by Time Frost Leaves
Ground Next spring.
GOOD DRAINAGE PROVIDED
Engineers Plan "a Gunrd against
WashOui~ by High Banks ana
Elevated bridges

All the Wurh thl' can p"%'p'' ne
done during the winter iu"irh pr
paring those county i"ad' whI'h are
10 be paved, VIII he put under wa,
al once and when Ia" frost Is OUT "I
he ground next spring, everything
viii he ship-shapc FOR IN" paving
rTcws
This was the Information gwen ~
the chamber Of c0mm"r'" hlkhWH'
committee AT its meeting WIN 'h'
BOARD OF county commissioners yes
'erday morning Thc mem n"rh "'
rhe committee who 4nrt with ih"
were T. " Slu'lai'.
rnl Clarence U Douglas, j, VI
nerrv and Grant Mccullough
Dan patton, county engineer IN
dor uhose direction the road 'wOrH II
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03

COPENHAGEN, Dec. :. - The
Berlin Tageblatt's Cologne CORE
spondent says that sharp measures
will be taken against, all officers who
showed counter-revolutionary ten
dencies that caused serious disturb
anceS recently.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
san Angelo Dry.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Dec -
Precinct No, OF Tom Green county.
including San Angelo. voted dry" in
local option election Saturday the
prohibitiorists winning by two 10
one majority. "''
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03

SpElSGh'IEl.D. Mo. Dee. The
public schools were ordered closed
today for the second time ns re-
suit Or new outbreak Of Influenza
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03
Get Rid of That .
Persistent Cough

Stop that weakening, persistent eou,SS
or cola, threatening threat or .s .,.s
affections, with Eckman', IItera,.
the tonic and upbuilder OF ~ y,ti,,
successful use. soc and $50 bo''"
rom druggists, or from SY
ECKMAN LABORATORY, PhiladsIp"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-03

entirely to the epidemic of influ-
cnZa
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29

They are getting ready for the 1913
crop OF pickles and have been making
many improvements lately which will
make the handling of the pickle crop
more convenient
Mrs. P. A. Israel Of Denver, Colo,
has been enjoying visit with Bona
part friends dring the past few days.
She was q resident Of Bonaparte and
Bentonsport many years ago.
The annual meeting Of the Des
Monies Valley Medical association
was held in Ottnnwa Thursday Of this
week.
Attend the big Bonaparte chautau-
qua the last week in August
Iowa Hunter and Miss Elsie Delker
were united in marriage a few days
ago at Burlington. Mr.. Hunter is a
we'll known farmer who resides a
short distance southwest Of Bonaparte
and Mrs. Hunter has been one Of Van
Buren, county's successful teachers
for several years. being teacher at
the Thomas Jefferson district, short
distance southwest Of here for several
terms They Will reside on Mr..
Hunters farm and the best wishes for
a happy future in their married life Is
extended by large circle of friends.
Mrs. J. w. Leiningsr Of Storm Lake
has for time been visiting with the
family OF her sister, Mrs. &. W.
Podds in Keosauqua, and with rela-
tives and friends near here and also
in the vicinity of Pennington She
was formerly Miss A1cene Farley and
for many years was a prominent
teacher in this county.
Miss Beryl CASTOR, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. viii Castor, who reside in
Vernon township. died early Wednes-
day morning of this week. Miss Gas
ton was about eighteen years of age
and had been sick for some time.
Most all crops in this part Of the
county, particularly corn, have made
wonderful progress during the past
week Early corn Is over knee high,
and in a very few days it will be most
all laid by The hot weather has been
excellent for weed killing. which has
progressed rapidly, and the cornfields
are now mostly free from weeds. Crops
are about ten days ahead of the aver
age, and about three weeks ahead or
last year. Small grain is heading we'll
in this section, though short and wall
not make much straw.
AN are invited to the Red Cross
auction and ice cream social at the
Mason hotel in Bentonsport- Saturday
evening June %.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29

The hum OF afrplanes can be heard
overhead in the moonlight, while an
anti-aircraft gun over at the right
barks in protest at the invading foe OF
the air.
The gas mask is not comfortable,
but this is to demonstrate that your
boy from home who may have to wear
one is not helpless IN 1t. The eye
pieces-the windows-cloud up good
deal, but after taking your finger and
carefully pushing in the side of the
mask, the windows can be wiped. This
must be done carefully, so there is no
leak along the side Of the face. The
mask must remain tight and snug.
The nose clip Is ON my nose, as
write. A rubber hose with mouth
piece much like a football nose guard
runs from the box respirator If you
can Just forget about the mask and
breath naturally, through your mouth
instead of your nose, you get along In
great shape. If you get fussy about 1t,
there's likely to be trouble.
The secret Of combating gas Is to
keep your head. When there is gas
alarm, a soldier is taught to put on his
gas mask and keep 1t on. Well trained
troops do not often suffer heavy gas
casualties nowadays. The best th6
Boche can hope for is to impair their
efficiency while they are wearing the
masks.
Here is where I change paper in tho
typewriter.
/ am making four carbons of this.
50 have to take this paper out count
out five other sheets, put the carbons
in place and reload" the typewriter.
Cuisines OF cleaning the windows).
1t took me just minute and hall
to change paper, and the new sheets
are in straight. I'll leave 1t to the
copy editor if the tipping of this story
isn't just about as good as my copy
written under normal conditions.
This mask is an absolute guard
against gas. II you have 1t ON proper
" and keep it on until the danger is
past you are not going to be gassed.
The Boche introduced gas, but the
British brought out the respirator
mask, and took away much of the
frightfu,ness the Boche had planned.
There never will be such a gassing as
that Of the battle of Ypres under pres
ent conditions There is an element
of surprise in gas thrown in shells, but
unless a man is gassed within a cou-
ple of minutes after the first shell hits,
he is not likely to be gassed at all II
he takes the proper precautions as TO
putting on his mask and keeping it on
! Men work their guns in artillery po-
sitions with gas masks on when neces-
sarv. It isn't an ideal way to have to,
fire but it can be done. | have rust
walked outside and had look at
Boche airplans and the burst OF anti
/ aircraft shells about it. and returned
with the mask still on. The win,
dows' are clear enough to enable me
! 70 see the black dot-the BoChe-in
the skv. Forty minutes have passed
since I put on the mask and started
| this story.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29
MPHIS, MO.
$40 o 9 9 q = . - & = Z

A n Porter on Sunday received
cahlesram from his son, Private Pau
Porter announcing his safe arrival
in France. Benjamin Summers, OF
near Cantril. also received word II ON
his son. Private Orlo Summers, OF
b;s arrival across the water
Vaughn P. Brown, of Company +,
a,2th Ammunition train, stationed
at Camp Dodge, spentathe week end
with home folks near Memphis
vaughn went to camp last FEBRUARY
from Burlington, where he had been
working as a barber. He expects 10
90 TO France within few weeks.
Lieutenant Bert Lawrence, VINO lot
the mast six weeks had been stauoned
at Columbia, S. c., sailed on June u
for France. according to advice re-
ceiyed by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs'
n 6 Lawrence, in this city. Berts
many friends here wish him a SAFE
return when the great war ends. .
Sergeant Leslie w. Myers, son 81
Lewis MYERS, of this city, is now
stationed at Great Lakes training
station as a member of Company A.
Naval Medical corps. There are
I 300 students in the camp. Ihey
1.-Two in tents and are taking instruc-
tions in medicine and surgery. Leslie
r,,ritec that he will be in training
,hont six months and likes the camp
life fine. having gained ten POUNDS
in one month. He started in as ser
geant and hopes to win commission
as lieutenant.
! Critz went to Great Lakes
last saturday for visit with MS
brother, Wade. -.
" private James G. Courtney, of
camp Dodge. spent Sunday with
home folks in Memphis.
Mrs. David w. Wright received a
cabIegram Wednesday morning stat,
ing that her husband had arrived
safely in England.
M. and Mrs. Joe Myers ana MI
and Mrs. Fred Craig motored 10
Camp Dodge last Sunday for WISH
with Private Harry Myers.
Mrs. Sarah Shelton, of TINS CITY
received word last week that her son
sam. of Headquarters company lostn
infantry. had arrived safely overseas
Mr.. and Mrs w. A. smith, A. "
Noffet and children and Mrs. Nettle
Barrett and daughter, Thelma' mo
tored to Camp Dodge last SATURDAY
private Dan Hustled, of Camp Fun
ston. came to Arbela for WISH VIII
home folks He has been translerreo
TO Camp Meade and eHpects 10 ~
oversee in the near future.
Cablegrams from Hannrpai ooys
announce the safe arrival OF .he Sstn
di,-;sion overseas. This is the divi
sion trained at Camp Funston IN
,,bicb most of our Scotland county
bows are placed :,
We are informed by members OF
the Betsy Ross club that "ofh on
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29

appointed chairman of the soliciting
committee All the stores will close
from to $3.50 p. N. Arrange now
to be there.
A Home Guard tournament Will be
held at the fair grounds in Memphis
on Sunday, July %. Several COM
panies OF guards will be present to
participate in the drills. There will
be a program in connection. An ef-
fort is being made to secure Gov
ernor Gardner for speaker of the
day.
Word was received by relatives in
CORN of the sudden death of for
mer resident of that place, Calvin
Wilcox, of Carpinteria, Calf; The
body was shipped back to CORN for
interment
On Sunday afternoon, June %, Mr..
Ernest Walker, of near Arbefa, and
Miss Jessie Gardner, of near Mem
phis, were united in marriage at the
NJ. E. circuit parsonage, Rev. James
Shultz officiating. They are highly
respected young folks and their many
friends congratulate them.
Drs. Baker and Parrish last week
amputated three fingers at the sec
ond Joint for Hazel, ten-year-old
daughter Of Arthur Leach, northwest
of Memphis. The little girl, while
feeding a grinder, in some manner
got her hand caught in the cogs OF
the mill, crushing the fingers to a
pulp. The accident is deeply regret
ted by the friends of the child.
Miss Rowena f. Shaner, state vice
president and national organizer of
the w. C. T. u, gave a splendid 40
dress at the Christian church in this
city last Wednesday night. The
amendment to the constitution to
make the nation dry and the fact
that another vote will be taken In
this state this fall on statewide pro
hibition makes the temperance ques-
ton especially important at this
tirna
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29
BONAPARTE
. . . . . g. . . . o . 4

Mrs. M. B. Lackey who conducts
the popular Lackey boarding house
here, is making some improvements
on her already pretty home. She Is
adding a plant room on. the southwest
corner Of her residence in which to
keep her large assortment of pretty
flowers and plants. She is also hav-
ing the dining room enlarged and hav-
ing a part of the house raised so she
will have more room upstairs. This is
one of the most popular boarding
houses in the country and 1T is COM
mon occurrence for Mrs. Lackey to
have from twenty-five to forty people
at meal most any day.
Miss Lizzie Meredith, county super
intendent of schools, conducted
teachers examination at the court
house in Keosauqua, ON Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday Of this week.
The quota of hospital garments for
Van Buren, county has been received.
The county chapter is asked to make
seventy-two American winter pajamas
and fifty-eight convalescent robes,
which must be completed by August
81. The material will arrive soon and
the work will be distributed among the
different branches. No quota for
knitting or surgical dressings has
been received A shipment of 100
sweaters to apply on the June quota,
was made June 25.
Miss Louise Stebbins is visiting with
relatives and friends in Fort Madison
this week.
Miss Beulah Shafer returned to her
home in Fl Madison Wednesday after
a few DAYS visit with Bonaparte rela-
tives and friends.
Byran Cummings and family OF
Pennington have been visitors at the
Tom Cummings home in South Bona
parte during the past week.
Cbildren's day exercises will be
held at the Presbyterian church here
next Sunday evening. A very inter
esting program has been arranged TO
which all are invited.
Several employees of the National
Pickle and Canning Co, have been IN
loading a car of salt at the pickle
station here during the past few Gays,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-29

the big Fourth Of July pageant IS
progressing at top speed. Scarcely
a family in Memphis but has con-
trihrted one or more of its members
to assisting in staging the Dig MS
torical play: everyone is not only
doing his bit, but his best. Between
80 and 200 school children nave
costume parts, and members OF the
club are busy training them daily
for the big demonstration. A num-
her of secret orders of the city nave
generously donated the use OF thelr
halls for this purpose, and many OIL
the men and women OF the colnlhu-
nity are giving freely or their MEANS
time and talents to render the page
ant a perfect success.
Miss MYRTLE Myers, who graduated
from the G. c. B. G. in quincy thls
spring, stood civil service exanlna,
tion at that place and was notlfleu
the first of last week OF her appoIiC-
ment as stenographer in one OF tne
executive offices at Washington que
left Thursday Of last week 10 tahe
I'm her work. Her father, ). ".
MYERS. accompanied her as lar as
St Louis.
CITY Engineer Durham is rushlng
the work of setting poles for the mu-
nicipal lighting plant, Work on tne
nower house will begin within Few
DAYS. The building will be locateu
ON the ground just west OF the button
factory. Work of string1nS WIRE VIII
begin within the coming week, anu
the CITY officials think street llgh1s
NAV be turned on within thirty days
DR. E. E. Parrish, of our CITY was
taken violently i'll last Saturday morn
ing and on advice of his physician,
Dr P NJ. Baker, an operation ior
stransu1ated hernia was deemed I'M
nerative Communication with Dr.
brn,entrout. of Keokuk, was sousnL
He was out of town on sureS ,I
case hut on his arrival home In the
evening he phoned he would come on
~ Memphis via automobile, ana az
r;ved here about 10 o'clock that
p;gbt AT o'clock on Sunday morn
ins he operated on the patient, VINO
raIIied nicely and bids fair to con
r,aIasca rapidly. A trained nurse Is
oa-ine for him. Drs. Baker and Davis
assisted in the operation.
prof A. o. Moore, who Is aLteild-
ing school of instruction lot I. M
= A workers at San Antonio ieAas'
writes that he is delighted WIN Ine
work and is feeling fine
The war stamp mass meeting on
Friday June rs. at 2 p. M, VIII De
hold on court house lawn, weather
nermitting. P. II. Allen mas oeen