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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
FIVE AMERICANS IN
MARINE CASUALTIE
One Killed IN Action: Balance Die
Prom Wounds; LuCkicr Than
Land Forces.

WASHISGTON, May g. Five ma
rine corps casualties in the Amer
lean expeditionary forces were an
nounced today bXr the navy depart
nAnt, Of this number. one was
killed in action and four died OF
wounds.
The list follows;
Killed In Action.
PRIVATE WILLARD FRANK.
LIN CLARK, Buffalo. ~ Y.
Died of Wounds.
C0RpL. JOHN MARTIN GARD
NEF, Dunn. n. G.
PRIVATE GREGORY ALAN
DORIAN. Chicago.
PRIVATE ERNEST PETER
JOHN PETERSON. Chicago.
PRIVATE LEON JOHN ROB-
ERTS. Pdtfalo. n. Y.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Co-Beliigerent Aliens
May Hare Citizenship

WASHINGTON. May 6 The
house today adopted a resolution
providing for admission o. citizen
shin after the war ~ aliens who
have left the country tea Join Tn"
n ilitarv forces Of any nation which
now is a co-belligerent OF the united
States. provided the application ig
made within a year after peace Is
declared
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
NeU Registrants to Be
Placed at End of List

WASHINGTON, May 6,-- An
agreement on The bill extending the
selective draft law TO youths p years
OF aRe since Iune s, 1917, was
reached today byesenhte and house
conferees The Amendment of Eep
resentative Hun of Iowa providing
that the additional reRiStrants shall
be placed at the bottom of the prea
ent eligihle lists was retained.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Tmo Brigddier Generals
Coming From, France, III

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE. May 6.--Brig, Cen
BENJAMIN Alvord. adiutant general
Of the American expeditionary forces
and Brig. Gen A. f. Bradley chief
surgeon, have been relieved of theft
positions on account of III health ana
are returning to America.
Lieut.. Col Robert c. Davis VIII
act as adjutant general and Col
Merritt w Ireland as chief surgssI
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Mutiny Is Spreading
With Great Rdpidity
Among the A uStrians

LONDON. May 8.---tnrrSt In
tho Slovenian districts Of Austria
Is growing daily AMI niutiny Is
spreading with Rrcn, rnpldity.
Reuters announced todRV II had
learned from Serbian source. \
recent conflict between Germans
and SloVcnlans ended In blood.
shed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Thousand Germans and
Turks Taken By British

LONDON. May 6-The British
nave withdrawn their troops from
Es Salt, east OF the Jordan. in
Palestine, the war office announces.
Nearly one thousand Germans ant
Turks and 20 machine guns have
neen captured in the last few days
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Ten Steel and SIX Wooden Vessels
LauncheI During Week Ending
With MAY ).
DELIVER DOZEN COMPLETE
Nearly 1000 Tons RcpfcscutcI by
Weeks Report 10 the Gov
crnmcnt Board.
TO INCREASE PLANE OUTPUT
Ilant nt hiladclphia VIII Re Quad
ruplcd To Become Assembling
Center Tor Navy Graft,

WASHINGTON. May 6.-fen
steel ships of 57,895 tons, and six
wooden ships OF 2i,5O0 tons, were
launched by American yards In
the week ending May 5, the ship
ping board annoupced today.
Twelve steel ships OF s0,is0 tons
were delivered TO the board COM
plctc in the same period.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Defeat of Gross Production
Tax Costs State 81, 100000
The Weather

TULSA. May 3
Maximum ss. mini
mum 50 south winds
and partly cloudy
skies precipitation
rs inch
o X l. A II o NJ 4
Tuesday generally
fair. cooler in west
portion Wednesday
lair, somewh hat cool
er.
ARKANSAS: Tues
day part cloudy
warmer in east por'
tion Wednesday
generally fair
EAST TEXAS -
Tues d Ay general
Is fair, cooler In
northwest portion
Wednesday generally
fair.
WEST TEXAS
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
NEW FRISCO AGENT HERE
George Crean Comes From Fort
Smith 10 Tulsa Office

Georgs Green of Fort Smith yes
terday became established IN the
freight offices of the Frisco rail
road here as general Frisco agent.
Accompanying him on his locating
trip was l. NJ Bassett OF Sapulpa.
superintendent for the Monett- Red
Kiycr division.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Today Anniversary of
Sinking of Lusitania

LONDON. May 6,-Tuesdsy, the
third ariivereery Of the sinking Oi
the Lusitanta, Will be observed hi
special prayers in many English
churches and by services az this
Lusitani cemetery in Queen$towR
An Anne can naval deta achmept VIII
take part. in the obseryd0ee al
Queenstown.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
JnpnH Denies Setting Up
Machine Guns in Siberia

n TNt Ati0cIaTfd TFeLs
MOSCOW, sunday, April 2S -- OF
fetal deniaI has been made by Jap
antsc Consul Yueda TO the Russian
fore o. office 20 rum ors shat the
japanese are placing machine guns
I'm yladtvo-tok and arc arranging to
ircrcave their forces there
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
ST. LOUIS is VISITED
BY $3,0O0,000 BLAZE
Mammoth Grain Elevator and Five
Storage Houses Among Build
ings Destroyed.

ST. LOUIS. May Sire which
started about o'clock this afternoon
in a warehouse OF tho Independent
Packing company in North ST. Louis
destroyed five storage houses Of the
rackirg. the Rogers grain elevator,
saad 10 contain an undetermined
quantity Of wheat, the four story
building Of the Union Packing coma
pany and a number OF small st9rags
Ieds 90
Unofficial a. estimates placed the
loss al between $4,000, 900 and
$4,000, oas-ts
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07

! .us.ay ltnrrAIIy IAIT, Cp0It, N HV7
,ion: Wednesday generally fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07
Oil Men Winners and State
Treasury Loser by
Decision.
SUPREME COURT ENDS FIGHT
Oil Taken From Indian Land
Affected by Contest
of Two Years.
Worlds Washington Bureau
2O2 Rigs Bldg

W, StsfNttrs, g..
'''' '''' h' sta
OF okiahoma can not collect gross
production tax on OIL p,oIr.eI o.
restricted Indian ,rds ,gro.4,.,.. g.,
...,.,.. ,..,.,
uecis'oh h"""eH H'"h ''aAY hN ~"
supreme court ot the United states
The case was that Of f.. Il. Howard.
,tata a,dit,r rs tho ,,,.,.,.., .,..,
~ ,,.., ''' ''''''
pahy oi lu'sd IN "h''h 'N' Ihdi1h
Territory Oh! company, the Okla
homa OH company and the Rarr,dm
nh cor,,.r,, mar. r,,h,,,.o4 nib.
court ci'en 'he case o. me 'hoc'aW
Il Gulf VS.. II trriSon.
The suit a. ,ha (,,s, .,,r cor,r,,,.
-. 80, 49,
""A 'is''' 'e ]" county III
May lSlb. IN winch an injunction
was granted restraining the sheriff
from collecting the tax on order OF
the state auditor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-05-07

Better coffee means Hooper q
Try It
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
FIRE BOND ISSUE
RESOLUTION IS
BEING PREP AIRED
Measure Probably viii Be
Taken Up Tomorrow,

Mark kesler has requested the city
attorney to prepare a resolution pro
vidng for the calling OF a special bond
election to place the proposed S5OOO
fire apparatus issue before the voters
of the city The city attorney was in
structcd late last week to prepare the
resolution and Mr. kcSler said today
that he believes the resolution will be
ready to be introduced at the meeting
OF the commission tomorrow
Mr. kcSlcr said the resolution would
provide that the entire fund be used
in the purchasing Of fire fighting ap-
paratuS.
J. {. Walton commissioner Of public
works probably will introduce rcso-
luton providing for vote on the pro
posed union station and the issuance OF
bonds for the purchasing Of the two
squares from. Grand avenue on the
north to Reno avenue on the south and
from Santa Fe tracks on the east to
Broadway on the west in which to make
park IN the event the new station is
erected The resolution OF Mr. Walton
will provide for the Improvements at
the conclusion Of the war.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
Wilson's Rebuke
Has Its Effect

WASHINGTON, Feb IS Shipping
board officials were confident today
that President Wilson's Intervention in
the strike Of carpenters in eastern ship
yards had had its desired effect and
that the men would go back 10 work
pending settlement of their grievances
by the wage adjustment board.
The president took a hand in the stu-
alton last night and issued a sharp re-
buke to William l.. Hutcheson presi-
dent of the United Brotherhood of Car
penters and Joiners, declaring that il
the union leader did not wish to give
aid and comfort to the enemy he would
direct the men TO return TO their Jobs
pending settlement The president de
clincd to see llutcheson until he had
done so.
This message brought prompt action
from President Hutchcson and local
union officials in affected districts
were notified last night to ask the men
under their jurisdiction to return to
work today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18

In Two Raids
Over England
Saturday and Sunday Casual
ties From German Bombs
Are Light,

LONDON. Feb. l8-Twenty.
seven persons were killed and forty
one injured in the series of Ger
man air raids over the London dis
trlct on Saturday and Sunday
nights, It was announced officially
today
Eleven were Killed and four in
iurcd in the Saturday night aerial
attack, while sixteen more were
killed and thirty-scvcn wounded in
Sundays raid.
The official statement issued today
declared that six or seven planes
ralded London last night although
only one Of them reached the Lon
don district The others were
beaten off by anti-aircraft guns in
Essex and along the cast line at
the river Thames.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
1900 ARE KILLED
WHEN BOLSREv|KI.
STORM FORTRESS.
Streets Of Ukraine City Filled
With Dead and Wounded
BY the Associated Press.

PETROGRAD, Saturday,
Feb. 0.-Kiev, one of the prin-
cipal cities of the Ukraine, was
by the bolsheviki on
Friday, after sanguinary fight
ing. The streets were filled
with dead or wounded. While
the fighting was at it's height
on Thursday the city was bonn
barded by bolshevist aviators.
The casualties at Kiev are
estimated at 1000 killed and
1000 wounded.
Polish troops have defeated
the bolsheviki at Bobruisk
eighty-five miles southeast of
Minsk. Other Poles are adj
vancing toward Smolensk.
Rumanians control the Ak
hermann district of Bessarabia
and are threatening Odessa,
fr a battle at Odessa on
Monday between the Dol.
sheviki and the moderates,
hundreds were killed. The city
was bombarded by warships.
Ensign Krylenko, bolsheviki
commander-in-chief, has de-
cided to come to Petrograd to
raise an army of 100000 bolsh-
evik, which he will command
personally in operations against
the Cossack army of General
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18

LONDON. Feb l8 - A serious
schi'm has been created between Ger
many and Austria. Hungary by the ter
minalion Of the armislce between the
central powers and Russia and re-.
newal Of state OF war, according "
the Copenhagen correspondent OF the
Exchange Telegraph company.
Austria Doesn't Want TO Fight.
The Austrian press is warning Ger
many against re-openng hostlhties, IN
which Austria docs not wish to par
ticipatc. The semi.oiiicial Fremdca-
blatt Is silent. but the Neue Freie
Presst Is quoted M pointing out that
the Austrian monarchy no longer Dor.
ders upon Russia and is not like Ger
many. compelled 20 resume warfare.
The only thing Austria might do, say,
the newspaper, is to protect the free
connection between the monarchy and
the Ukraine.
Die Leit, which has intimate connec-
tions with the Austro. Hungarian for
eign office, Is reported BY the corrr-
spondsnt ss eontendinp tina, Count
C1ernin, the foreign minister, can con-
tinue to ACT as a ncgotiator with the
west
They Look 10 Wilson.
For our monarchy" il says. tho
war is. IN the main, finished and for
one Of our antagonists II has virtually
not begun Millions Of thinking peo.
pie now point to Count Crcrnin and
President Wilson"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
Lions Clubs of the State Are
Working for Our Boys in
France Tobacco Fund and
Meeting Enthusiastic Re-
SpOnSG,

This is the week in which to 60
"iifty-fifty" on your smokes with the
American soldiers in France, and Ray
mond P Locke, secretary Of the Lions
clul which is in charge Of the weeks
intensive drive, and J. {. Leonard,
chairman Of the Smokes Week commit
lee, are jublant today at having re
ceived $2064 in advance Of the open
ing
Late last week the Lions club ad-
dressed envelopes containing contribu-
tion lists to 800 drug stores in Okla
homa, 800 to cigar stores and sent
special lists to the other six Lions clubs
in the state. Already some of these
lists are being returned filled and the
drug stores which have returned their
first lists are asking that others he
sent them
The Henry-Allison Drug company at
Hugo enclosed a check for $50 today
with list and a letter stating the COM
pany was glad to help such worthy
cause. The list at Hugo was placed on
the counter at the Henry-AlIison drug
store and in less than forty-eight hours
it was filled and the contributions to-
tailed $50. Send US another blank and
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
"PoliSh Statement
War Declaration"

LONDON, Feb. lS Nothing less
than declaration OF war upon Ger
many and Austria" the nations which
released Poland from the yoke Of
clardom," is the way the Berlin Lokal
Anzeiger characteriles a recently pub
lShcd proclamation by the Polish gov
ernment council, which, like the Polish
ministry was recently reported to have
resigned, according to an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Copenhagen,
The proclamation which called out
this comment declared that the central
powers, after having guaranteed the In
dependence OF Poland and promised the
Polish states its friendship, help and
cooperation nevertheless refused
Polish representation at Brest-Litovsk
peace conference and bought peace with
the Ukraine by handing over a province
completely Polish without consulting
Poland regarding Il. The council pro-
tests earnestly against this partition.
It requests the people to maintain unity
and to give thercouncll support in It's
position
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
WHEATLESS week
IS NOT FAR AWAY,
OKLAH0MAN SAYS
Hyde, of AIva, Says PrOduC-
ton Must Be Stimulated,

WASHINGTON, Feb. Whcalless
weeks, instead Of wheatleSs days, arc
imminent unless production is in
creased, the senate agriculture commit
tee was told today by c. II. Hyde Of
Alva, Okla, representing the Oklahoma
state council Of defense who said that
rrice-iiying by the food administrator
should be extended to wheat substi-
tutcs.
Meatlcss and whcaIlcss days have
tended to decrease production in Okla
homa. the reduction in the consumption
having etshted surplus, he said.
Hyde suggested that authority to fix
prices be either increased by permitting
price-fiSing on all commodities, or cur
failing the food Administrations au-
thority to stipulate the price OF wheat
and other food commodities.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
PATTERSON TRIAL
OPENS; CHOOSING
OF JURY IS SLOW
large Array Of Attorneys Ap-
pear in Murder Case,

Selection Of the jury 10 try Orbsn C.
Patterson. Oklahoma City attorney, Tor
the killing Of Sam l.. Williams Purcell
banker, on September a. was begun in
the district courtroom OF Judge George
w. Clark this morning Probably the
largest array Of legal talent ever repre-
Scnted in a trial here formally assumed
charge Of the prosecution and defense.
Five lawyers will defend Patterson,
several changes in the counsel first an
nounccd having been made Pallcr-
sons case is being handled by Moman
Pruiett, T. J Giddngs, and Judge Jean
p Day Of Oklahoma City, Ben i VII.
llamS OF Norman and James II Math-
ttS oi Ardmorc. Forest Hughes is as
Slsting in the selection Of the jury The
prosecution is in the hands Vt Judge
John W Scothorn assistant county at
torney and Judge Samuel l. Harris, of
Oklahoma City and l. { Andrews Of
Purcell.
Selection Goes Slowly.
II Is not believed that the jury will be
selected until late today or tomorrow
The entire forenoon was spent in the
selection OF a tentative jury and none
OF the nine pcrcmptory challenges al.
lowed each side has yet been used. The
question Of the death penalty has so far
not entered into the case. though this
may he made an issue before the final
selection OF the jury
Patterson did not leave the courtroom
during the questioning Of the Jurors by
Judge Scothorn and Attorney Pruictt
The courtroom was crowded with sncc-
taiorS Among the latter were Mrs
Williams, wife OF the slain banker and
her two daughters Mrs Williams was
dressed in dcep mourning
Wade Williams Absent
Wade Williams, acquitted by a Jury
in PauIS Valley Of having murdered
PalterSon'S father, DR. Price Patterson
in 1910, was not in the courtroom but
is in the city according to Judge Har-
ris.
we have requested Wade Williams
not TO attend the trial unless his pres
ence is requested. as we do not want to
stir up any trouble or cause any feeling
between the persons interested in the
case he declared
Wade Williams. it is said. was
close friend Of Vernon Patterson, sis.
ter Of Orhan Patterson. who committed
suicide at the Terminal hotel last
spring Considerable feeling exists be
tween the two families 1T is alleged
and every effort is being made to avoid
any friction during the progress Of the
trial Either Sheriff G. + Johnson or
a deputy sheriff was at all times pres
cnt m the courtroom this morning
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18

Kaiser's Ally Balks at Resuming
Fight on Russia; Kieu Captured
LATEST IN BIG
WARS SIDE SHOW

tn lSSlAN Red Guard troon,
lM have captured klcy, am i'm
on poflant city IN the Ukraine,
which Is supposed io have made a
separate peace with Germany. More
than 4OOO were killed in this battle
stockholm dispatches announce
that Germany has seized Esthonia
and liyonla, Russian states border
INK on the Cult oi Finland
Fighting ha, been IN progress At
Odessa, the Russian BLACK sea polt.
between holshcylh and moderate
while Rumanians, who control q
portion ol Bes,arabia' are threaten.
ing Odessa
Austria has sent ycilcd defiance
to Germany that she will NOT re.
sumo the fight against Russia.
Millions Of thinking AustrianS,"
this statement says, after observing
that for Austria the war is finished.
ARE now turning their eyes 10 presi-
dent Wilson
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
BRITISH CABINET
FACES CRISIS ON
MILITARY STAND
Lloyd George Calls Support
erS in for Conference,
COMMONS WILL STAND BY
England Aroused Over Re-
mOyaI Of Gen, Robertson,

LONDON, Feb l8-According to the
Daily News, the government is becom-
ing anxious over its position. It's sup
porters all over the country we're tele.
graphed on Sunday a request that they
attend the session Of the house Of COM
mons on Monday and Tuesday for i'm
portant army debates, says this news.
paper.
The question Of the governments sta
bility is mentioned by other newspapers
but mostly with expressions Of hope and
expectation that the parliament will
) lupport the ministers
\, II still seems probable that Premier
So lloyd George will make his promised
atemcnl on Tuesday although il IS re-
= rded as possible that circumstances
roo, ~ impel him to speak today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
Grocer Loses Flour
for Violation of
Food Regulations

Joseph Lee, grocer at Choctaw and
Robinson avenues, had his supply Of
flour cut off by the county food ad-
ministrator today because of failure
to observe the fiity-iifty sales plan The
food administrator said this action
marks the beginning OF vigorous cam
paign to stop violations OF the food
regulations
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
Railroad Heads
Not Directing to
Increasing Wages

WASHINGTON Feb 18-Railroad
executives who appeared today before
the railroad wage commission, said they
were present not TO oppose the wage
demands made by their employees, but
to give whatever information they could
that would be Of service to the commits
sion in making recommendations for
increases
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
lbertSOn Removal
fuses UprOar

LONDON. Feb. lS-Thc idea that
ne public is attempting to di,ta'c To
ilhe government what their military
policy shall be or who shall he employed
10 carry it out, is deprecated BY tie
Daily Chronicle in an editorial on the
situation brought about by the an
nouncement that General Robertson
had been retired as chief OF the i'm
perial staff
One for Ministers,
"The task is one for the responsible
ministers" it says, "and while it is
open to parliament to change the min
listers. no circumstances have been dis
closed IN the present instance which
warrant such an upheayal"
The Times, rcmarklng that the pre-
mier's recent speech in the house Of com
mons failed 10 carry complete conylC-
tion, says the result has been a storm
OF exaggeration and political intrigue
over what seems to have been a most
natural and commonsenSc arrangement
II declares tha; full explanation Of
events obviously is overdue.
Greatest Man of Day.
News of General RobertsonS removal
was received with CONSERVATION by the
public and the army. 1t eulogizes Gen
eral Robertson. not only as the great
est soldier Of his day but as the high
est military genius the war thus far
has produced
Declaring that il is evident that Gen
eral Robertson has been dismissed and
chat those who dismissed him, find it
inconvenient to confess the truth, the
Post says that parliamSnt will insist
CONTINUED on Page 2, Column ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
JOHN REED LOSES
BOLSHEvIKI PLACE

LONDON. FEB. l8 A bclalcd dis.
patch received here from Pctrograd
says John Reed lett Pclrograd for th"
United States as a private citizen. his
appointment as consul for the boI,hcylk
at New York having been withdrawn.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
Sen. Owen Offers
Twenty Bills to
Regulate Banks

WASHINGTON. Feb l8 twenty
bills prepared by the comptroller OF IN,
currency for the further regulation OF
national banks including one providing
for guarantee by the government OF
deposits not exceeding 5000 wcfc in
torduccd today by Senator Owen and
referred to the committee on banking
and currency
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
SMOKES week CAMPAIGN IS OPENED
TODAY; TOBACCO USERS ARE ASKED
TO SPLIT $3.50 With U. S. SOLDIERS

we will fill it before the week end" was
the request contained in the Letter. "as
we are anxious to do anything to assist
in the winning Of the war or TO add to
the comfort OF the United States sol
ders"
Il cannot but feel that Smokes
Week is going to be great success" "
said Mr.. Leonard today and with
$20o4O received on the opening day OF
the weeks campaign there Is every in
(contlnusd on Page ?, Column a.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
PETR0GRAD MUST NOT
BE HAVEN OF BLISS

PETROGRAD. Saturday Feb .
According to the Petrograd newspapers,
the bolsheyik governments action in
simplifying divorce proceedings has re.
suited in 1900 applications being made
for divorce in the capital alone
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-02-18
GERMANS STRIKE
CHAMPAGNE Line

PARIS, Feb. l8.-The Germans last
night made an attack on the Chamna guo
front today'S war office statement re
ports, They gained footing in the
French positions but after a spirited en-
.gagement were driven out, -.