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El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
Austrian Premier is
Reported TN Be Out

Washington Oct 16.--It is reported
in Vienna. according to an Official dis
patch from Switzerland today that
Emperor Charles has accepted the
resignation of Count Hussarek, the
Austrian premier and intrusted
Count silva Taronka, with the task
Of foming a new cabinet.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
German Move To End
Submarine War Due
TO Message Of Wilson

Amsterdam. Oct, 1e<-A movement
can be observed in the German CAPT
tai, says a despatch from Berlin to
the Tiid. to bring about q cessation
Of the submarine war as the result OF
President Wilson's note.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
BERLIN DOESN'T APPROVE
or QEBl " mr. pREeInEk

London, Oct. 16.-President Wilson's
reply to the German peace note pro-
duced "a most unfavorable impress
sion" in Berlin, says a Central News
despatch from Amsterdam today. The
publication of the reply it adds, was
followed by a panic in Berlin banking
circles and on the stock exchange.
The German supreme command.
the advices state, will come to Berlin
at the end of the present week" to
deliberate on mobilization, concen
Itration of the national strength and
the raising of the military age"
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
.ELks WILL PUT
ON Al BIG MINSTREL

The local lodge Of Elksa is plan
ming to put on a big minstrel some
time this winter while the state leg,
islature is in session. Rufus X,
Love, Of Los Angeles, who drilled the
Elks for a minstrel four years ago
has accepted the contract to put on
the minstrel.
The proceeds will be devoted to
some war measure.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
u. S. War Vessel Rams
British Freighter In
Harbor at New York

New York, Oct. 16.-The British
freight steamship Port Philip out
bound. was sunk In q collision with a
United States war vessel off Swim
burne Island in the lower bay this
forenoon. The Port Philips crew OF
fifty men was saved.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
BELGIAN CAVALRY REPORTED
WkNTHiN is MILES OF GHENT

Belgian Headquarters in Flanders,
Oct. 16.-(Reuters belgian cavalry
this morning were reported to be
within a mile of the important railway
center of Thielt. That town is only
about fifteen miles southwest Of
Client.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17

Ottawa, Ont, Oct. 16.-The follow
ing name Of an American appears in
today's overseas casualty Hist:
=. III. Adams, address given as Null
River, Colo, wounded.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
DANE PAPERS APPLAUD
WILSON CRAFTSMANSHIP

Copenhagen, Oct. 16.-NeWs IN
which America and President Wilson
figure in absorbing all interest here.
The Presidents answer to Germany
was published in Copenhagen tonight
and some of the newspapers describe
1t as a record in craftsmanship.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
WILSON MESSAGE DELAYED
IN ARRIVAL AT BERLIN

Basel, Switzerland, Oct. 16.-Presi-
dent wilson's reply to the German
peace proposals reached Berlin at
noon today. 1t had not been given
to the German public, however, up to
s o'clock tonight.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
BRITISH GAIN GROUND IN
SECTOR OF DOUAI-LILL

London, Oct. 16.-Gains of ground
by British patrols during last night
in the DouaiLille sector are report
ed by Field Marshal Haig in his Of
fetal statement today.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
ALLIED ARMIES
(Continued from page 1.l

Of Thorout has been captured by the
allied forces in their Flanders often.
sive. The fall of Courtrai is immi-
nent.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
ITALIANS TAKE ANOTHER
VILLAGE IN ALBANIA

Rome, Oct. 16.--Italian troops adj
J vancing in Albania on Monday occu-
pied Tirana, seventeen miles north.
west OF Ell Basan, the Italian war Of
flee announced today.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
SUGGESTS SPECIAL ELECTION
TO FILL VACANCY IN STATE LAND OFFICE

Points Out that Under the Constitution Political
Party Committees May Name Candidates to Fill
Vacancy who Would Assume Office Immediately
After Election; Patton Rules Assistant Commis-
sioner Does not Succeed to Office; Appointment
May be Deferred Several Days.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1918-10-17
5000 DIE

Continued from page ~
ments on the influenza epidemic.
Army medical officers now confident
ly believe the peak OF the epidemic
among the soldiers has been passed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

shaded purple and white. the bon hon
baskets and table flowers also partaklng
OF these hueS. Throughout the living
rooms pink roses and pink and white
carnations added their fragrance TO the
general motif OF spring colurings
Mrs Nllycrson was assisted IN re-
ceiying by Mr., II +. Reuter- The
guests were Mrs n a Cottrell, Mrs
II + Young Mrs w. g. Craig. Mrs
] Shirley Ourollo Mr., IT. A Torbes.
Mrs " stratlun Flick, Mr, Robert A
Wcicker Mr., Charlie FriSs Mrs $.
A y Howell and Mr., B n McMullen
Miss Bertha llalvcrSon OF Butte Mont
Mrs. HalycrSonS guest was also pres
cnt as special guest Mrs II. T.
Young was specially honored as a
member as she is leaving soon for New
Mexico where she will make her home
The next hostess will he Mrs S, A. V
Howell oi 2lS West Sixteenth street
who cntcrlalns April II.
\
The First Lutheran church General
Aid society was entertained yesterday
IN an all day meeting IN the home of
Mr., a. Goodhom OF III East Fourth
street, Mrs. Goodholm being assisted IN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
Use Cocoanut Oil
For Washing Hair

II you want to keep your hair in
1od condition, be careful what you
1sh II with.
Most soaps and prepared shampoos
,ntain too much alkals This dries
e scalp makes the hair brittle, and
very harmful lust plain mulslfled
,coanut oil (which is pure and en-
rely greaseless), is much better than
e most expensive soap or anything
Sc YOU can use for shampooing, as
rs cant possibly injure the hair.
Simply moiSten your hair with wa
r and Ful it in. One or two tea
poonsiul will make an abundance of
ich, creamy lather, and cleanses the
air and scalp thoroughly The lather
inses out easily. and removes every
article Of dust, dirt, dandruff and ex-
.essive oil The hair dries quickly and
'veny, and il leaves it fine and silky,
bright fluffy and easy to manage
You can get mulsified cocoanut oil
lt most any drug store. 1t is very
cheap, and a few ounces is enough to
last everyone in the family for months
(Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
RATES HIGH and
DISCRIMINATING
So Charge Traffic Men Be-
fore State Commission,

lul.ir manager, for ihs Wilson and
Morris packing plant, In oklahoma
Di'T and other wilnesss, engaged IN
furniture books oil well suppl, and
different line, Of business testified he.
lore ihe state corporation commission
today a. to the effect the increased
freight rates int into effect by the rail.
road, will have un their business.
Az asserted that rates pot IN effect
hy thc railroad, were NOT only too high
hw were discriminatory The packing
plant traffic mcn asserted that under
lIIr urv rate peddlrr cars by whier
small towns are given fresh meat sup
Pile, would he glnailed greatly II not
gut out altogether
Dealers IN second hand school books
assert that under the new rate school
hooks bought second hand IN different
parts oi the state would cost as much
A. new books nv the time freight
rlmfges iof handling them were paid
and that thI, business would cease en-
Ifrly
an ol ihr testimony taken In the case
TODAY wa, aimed at an attack on the
,DheIuc IS y which the railroads put
ulu effect Yesterday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
MUSk0GEE PUPILS STUDY
PROBLEMS ON WAR STAMPS

MuSKOGEF. Okla March 70
(Speclal) Problem, on thrift war saw
rngs stamp, have been added lo the
curriculum oi the Muskoqce public
schools The plan originated with Su
pcrnlcndcnl Edwin s. Monroe and n
promises lo extend ln every public .,
wcll q, plr1rhal school In lhe ,lalc
A lull set oi problems nj about q dozen
each hi, been prepared lur each gradt
Here 3, one ul the problems
"\ man bought AU war saving.
stamp, ou Jan I 'gls. at Nl2 each
lhc government return, the money 40
him ou Jan /. 1923 with percent n
lerc,t compounded quarterly How
much more interest will he receive In
lhl, way than he would II hc had m.
vested money At I percent simple ln.
lrrc,i for the same period"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

entertaining h, Mrs Newton Olic,
l,lly guests enjoyed the morning work
hours. knitting and sewing lor lhr Red
Cross, nom luncheon hsng served
and business session and further knit
uug occupying the afternoon
The Womans Relief Corp, SO "
viii meet tomorrow afternoon ~ .
O'Clock iu Wc,llAll hall when initiation.
ol several new members will lakr place
during the business session
Mrs. lame, x Armstrong of n) West
Sixteenth street wa, called lav evening
hy wire ~ ihc bedside oi her Wn lame.
who Is student ~ kcnprr military
academy At noon,lIe Me- Sine lcr
81 II O'Clock
4 / Fenlfr,s ui thr training Hmp
~ Camp Doniphan arrived home sun
day 10 spend a lev days with M, witt,
a. X North Mckinley avenue lhl, is
hI, first visit since cnliNiug October T.
and hls first acqulln'lu.r with hs new
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Womcns Good win Center oi ihc stock
yard, 900 the Day Nursery hall last
night Mr WllI0ner lys that the
women were very patriotic and were
anxious 10 express their patriotism hy
service u ihrY asked il they could be
allowed ll take un knitting l0f me sol
diru Mr. WlIIUNrr will arrange
with ihr association 40 zee that a fund
b, supplied 20 huy warm
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
CITYS LONE BUFFALO
WILL GET COMPANIONS

The stat, ha, taken pity on lonely
male buffalo which the city he, In
Wheeler park roo and buSom young
bison oi feminine gender will he loaned
10 the city, according to g. A. Smith.
state game warden. The buffalo Is one
oi a herd recently purchased by the
state from big Heart, Okla,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
Won)ens Var Work

highly commend, me- work done hy ihr
junior Red Cross members ln' lhe
school,
la Ross. assistant county home
demonstration agent will give am ~.
hbltlun in vegetable cookery At State
Center on Thursday and another ln
bread substitute, Al ChoD'lw tlly 900
the same dly
Mr. Norton Cook addressed lhe
negro women oi Oklahoma tIy last
night on the organization and aim 0i
The county council Of defense IN thr
Baptist tabernacle These women Will
form q unlt Oi lhc council and will
organize for a membership drive and
for work
Vegetable cookery" win In rHr .nb
IcDt oi q demonstration ln be- given hy
Miss lia Ross, assistant county home
demonstration agent to The women ui
lirliiOn tomorrow afternoon Mn
Ross says that she will deal principally
with strong juice vegetables, such as
oaulIilowef cabbage, lufnipS onions
and fresh greens She will make oaulI-
flower an gfl'ln.
The Green Meadow Needle JIub will
meet tomorrow afternoon ln The room,
of the Shields Height, Red Cfos, unit
Mrs MlD Cam knitting supervisor
viii be- on hand with plenty oi yarn and
will give instruction, 900 knitting
Watch your clock, and don't be- an
hour late for the mis meeting Of the
volunteer visitors for the home service
section OF the Red tfoSsnt o'clock on
April ! IN the Chamber Di Commerce
This is the advice Of Mrs Claude y
Mccartney secretary Of this depart
ment Of the Red Cross. 90 women who
have been visiting soldiers families IN
the city. Report, Of the number Of
visits made will he given IN al this
meeting. The clocks will he put for
ward in Oklahoma City on Saturday al
Q o'clock
Mrs Maggie Barry Of Sherman Texas.
well known patriotic speaker. Is IN
Oklahoma City and honored the business
women who made surgical dressings IN
ElkS hall last night With two readings.
Thirty-on women made l9l dressings,
which was a decided increase in both at
tendance and output at the meeting last
Monday when there were only nineteen
women present
Members Of the haywood Home Dem
onstraton club will meet at ? o'clock
on Thursday in Mrs. Laura AnderSon''
home. 4l0 North Central The lesson
will he on sugar substitutes and will he
demonstrated by Mrs l. VI Galbraith,
official club dcmonStralor. in the alb
Sence Of Mamie Walker county home
demonstration agent and her assistant,
lta Ross
Mrs D. D. McHenry, Mrs Reuel
Haskell jr., and Mrs Claude b Nc
Cartney. secretary OF the home service
section OF the Red Cross, will visit
soldiers families in the south part OF
the city beginning today
Mrs. L. Z. Wallower, chairman Of the
city division OF the women's county
council Of defense. spoke on the purpose
and results already obtained by the
council to the women OF the Baptist
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
Hatcher Il Acquitted

NORMAN. Okla. March 10 CSpe.
rialD Scott Hatcher nj lcSula was aC.
quilted OF stealing Am automobile from
the Mcintyre garage here last January
and the case ui Denny Hcrnler, co.
defendant. dismissed by County Aitor
ncy Tom Chcalwood m district court.
The two boys took the car and drove
II to Oklahoma civ where they were
arrested The jury found that they did
not intend lo deprive the owner Of it,
permanent possession and acquttal re-.
suited.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

"Ircarcepiing offenders i' the wrong
idea We ought 10 Try TO pteveh
crime"
"Iu, ,o" said the old fashioned
Judge And you can proven, lots ot
crime by putting the right people IN
tail"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
A Change of Diet

Visitor Why DO you make some ol
your pies round and some Of them
square,
Wife Because my husband has been
complaining oi the samcne's ui hi, diet
lately Chicago Herald
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
SAM LoYD'S BRAIN FOOD
7 Minutes to Digest This
so iln

Take q small .onlaIncr add q
pl subtract llnuId receptacle.
add steel arl subtract an nNm.
mrul ul torture and the resulting
letters viii spell BAT
ANSWER 10 no 4O9
cot one nl ihc ,ls piece, into n,
five Inks which proyldcs sufficient
open links 10 couple together ihe
remaining five piece, inll an end
less chain Welding and cutting
would cost tlW. saving nj 10
cent, q, compared lu q new endlr,,
piece
,lCownghl lgle hy sam loyd)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

terrain church where lhr, vlll JON Other
organizations lu doing iu lho Red
tfuk.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

nm I'VE motherhood Culture club VA,
entertained Yesterday afternoon
u a. 2 o'clock in the home oi Mrs
William /. sohmu OF lbj4 West
Tenth street
During ihr absence oi the leader Mrs.
Howard Cole. Mrs q. Y. Lee took
charge oi the lesson. speaking Of the
beauty of the Wild flower, Of Oklahoma.
making especial mention Of the dlnds
lion which she stated was oi great
medicinal value Mrs lee was assisted
IN her program by Mrs W n p
liudgenn who gave an interesting talk
on the love Of beauty In her talk Mrs
lrudgeon pointed oui many oi the beau
ties Oi every day surroundings Mrs
Clarence Baine also read am interesting
paper prepared by Mrs Cole. on Ma
turc Study for Children" Mr., ] H.
PiCkcrn gave many valuable suggestions
on how 10 protect native birds and
spoke OF their own protection 20 man
kind through their destruction ever
year OF millions Of germs and insect,
that destroy the native trees. Round
table discussions followed each subject
Mrs Clarence Brane OF Az West
Park Place will he hostess April g.
when the meeting will he am open one
and general discussions will be held
covering all former subjects treated
during the year
FS
Mrs J n Dodson OF III West Seven
tccnth street who has been IN New
York visiting her daughter, will reach
Culver. Ind, in time TO spend Easter
with her son James
Easter coloringS Of purple and white
featured the ! o'clock luncheon glyer
Saturday at the home Of Mr., A Hal
ycrsou ot +O9,s East Seventh stree
when she entertained the Clover Leaf
club.
The dining table was beautiful in lis
artistic decorations. the candelabra
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
Funow's Easter Gift Suggestions
An Easter Corsage for
Her New Frock

These are artIstlcnlly arranged and
trimmed with tasseled cords ribbon and
plalden hair fern in Il fancy gift box
Violcts and white Hyaclnths, each
u 50, ~, - and IS.
Vlolets and JonQulls, each ~, ~ and IS,
Roses and white Hyaciuths, each ~,
Is, $50, $40 Up.
Orchids md Llly-of- Valley each. 80,
Si250, ii5 Up.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
special Easter Boxes
Daintily Trimmed

Especially arranged by our Floral Art
ats for the convenience OF the busy man.
Contain choice Assortment OF freshly
cut flowers dalntiy trimmed with as
paragus, fancy, fern and ribbon. in n
handsome gift box. Price complete,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
The Georgette BIouses are $3.50

Fine Georgette blouses in rose, navy gray PeriWinke
blue flesh peach and white Basket embroidered de-
signs and beads contrasting coors trim dainty pnucked
fronts Collars are also pinucked but without embroidery
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Miss Jessie Walker is acting as as
slant TO Mrs. Claude B, Mccartney
rcretary Of the home service section
the Red Cross in her offices in the
npire building.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Because the flowers are
always freshly cut and Of
the best keeping varieties.
because all orders are at
tractlvely packed In dainty
boxes with asparagus and
fancy fern.
Because out oftown or
ders are packed with oiled
paper and plenty Of wet
moss TO insure freshness
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Mrs Edmund + Brown. director ol
women's work for the southwestern d.
vision Of the Red Cross emphasizes the
iaci the great quantities Of socks are
needed by the soldiers ar through the
summer months as they cannot wear
nv other kinds and she urges chapters
IN the division TO turn out as many oi
'heSe as possible
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
The Linen
BlOuses are $3.50

Pure white linen bouses, tailored in effect
with convertible collars and smart pearl buttons
Fine to Change Off with It you've been wearing
any one kind for any length of time
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Owing To this being Holy week, the
NcrdIccrait club which was to have
been entertained hy Mrs W i Meat
tee has changed all plan, and will spend
all day tomorrow at the Fist rfcSby-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26

Burrows Flowers express the true
spirit of Easter most beautifully. 1t is
a day of Flowers-in the Home,
Church and on the Streets. The
Easter Lily is most symbolical, but
Towering plants, baskets or boxes of
the numerous other flowers are
equally as popular, and convey the
real sentiment that one wishes to ex-
press at Easter time.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-26
The Organdy
BlOuses are $3.50

Very tailored in effect with finely pin-tucked
fronts. pearl buttons and hemsttching on collar
and cuffs These in biSque rose, hyaclnth vic
tory blue nile green and white
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-11
HUNDREDS, HALF CLAD,
JOIN in CELEBRATION
Spring From Bed. Sleepy.
Eyed, to Add Their Noise
TO Racket

Sirens. whistles, horns. the clatter and
bang OF the end of Teutonism brought
persons out OF their sleep in every Sec
ton OF the city.
1t was understood at once--Germany
signed tho armlstice-and the old time
worn habit OF rubbing eyes was dispensed
with, judging from the speed which the
residential sections became alive throb-
binE with the Joy of the news.
Men and women, some scantiiy clad
rushed 10 front doors and porches.
shouting loudly. that even the soundest
Sleepers found themselves relinquished
from Morpheus.
Neighbors, bundled in overccoats, night
attires peeph.g from the ankle lines.
slapped each other on the back, over
come with Joy. Women. laughed cried,
kissed each other. while their husbands.
brothers or fathers brought revolvers
and blank cartridges into play, or pound
ed dishpans and the like. when the
regular. ordained noise-making instru-
Inents We're not available.
Long before night had vanished, per-
sons were busy hanging up all forms Of
patriotic drapery. flags and bunting.
Wives and mothers busted themselves
preparing early breakfast in order that
everything would be cleared away
quickly and the folks" could participate
in the mighty demonstration.
The magic effect of the armistice
news turned residential Philadelphia
from a dark. night-gloomed mass Of
houses into a lighted scene OF Joy.
Dark windows flashed lights.
From bay windows neighbors called
to each other:
"Oh. Mrs. Jones wake up. The war is
overt
And Mrs Jones did wake up with a
whoop that reused the whole household.
Front doors were banged" with fists
Of enthusiastic friends. who shouted.
, Get up and Join the crowd!'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-11
NO POLICE RESTRAINT
ON SANE CELEBRATION
Use of Firearms Prohibited.
Home Defense Reserves
Ready for Call

The police will not interfere with any
celebrations, but will quell any riotous
disorder
Superintendent of Police Mills made
that announcement this morning. He
also ordered the entire central section
Of the city barred to vehicle traiilc.
This affects the territory bounded by
Spruce to Callowhll street from Twen-
ticth to Front streets.
orders were also given for the police
to confiscate all feather ticklers, which
were being freely sold over the city.
This was deemed necessary by the Of
fcials because of the danger that over
enthusiastic tickler- holders would poke
them In the eyes Of other pedestrians
Because of the careless use OF fire
arms In the crowds, Superintendent
Mills instructed the police to confiscate
all revolvers, rifles or other weapons
used by overenthuslastic celebrators.
This early order resulted in several
arrests G. De Mario, Reed street near
Fifteenth, was arrested in front OF the
Liberty Statue for dischargng revol-
YER He will have a hearing In Central
station. Gustavo Lesofa Montrose
street near Twelfth street. was arrested
at Broad and Walnut streets for firing
a rifle
Details of thirty patrolmen and fifty
home defense reserves have been as
signed to every block in the central dis
trict.
In addition battalions of the reserves
have been assembled at various points
along Broad street. ready to respond in
any emergency. one battalion Is sta
toned at Broad street and Erie avenue
others at Broad street and Lehigh ave-
nue, Broad street and Columbia avenue
and Broad street and Girard avenue. A
full battalion of the reserves is patrolling
kensington avenue.