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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

Over the Top" stock going fast,
VIII advance soon. See Nj. 5. John
SON. Office with X. r Dallas
Phone Is. (Adv)
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

Miami District News: The Mcdi-
cal Mining Company. consisting OF
several Oklahoma City men who
have lease on the northeast corner
OF section p, near St. Louis, has
been making some startling reports.
One o5 foot face of zinc has been
passed through, the ore being class
ed as among the richest yet found
near ST. Louis. This great face OF
Jack was picked up at a distance
OF lS6 feet. A new gas mill will be
erected on the property as soon as
the developing has been completed.
DIR. E. ). Lane OF Oklahoma City,
is president Of the company
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

The Townley people have report
ed another good run of ore on their
lease on section 20, near St. Louis.
Drilling is showing jack of a high
grade in a face OF from fifty to
seventy feet the average assay be-
ing 80 per cent.
AS soon as the shafts have been
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

-, -,
sum d ,''" MN VIII NC >'"!'eu' IT.
,s eHpeo'Ju 10 nave ore coming OUT
ne N'lahn' Metal nan niue Soui'n
Oh century; ana near 'ne LUCKY EN-
tension MIL Is I'nu'nS some Oh the
pest pest %I,'c yeI uiSc0Ner'u near Zen
Jury IeNC'"' S'''aI caves nave Decn
eIl'eIeu' tue ore IN c'cn oe'nE OF
alI 'NGep''o'aI "lEn grade inc
S'ou'V Is o'''S 'uo'ouEn,y tested
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31
Z. E. MICKEY

Mason Contractor, Job and repair
work a speciality.
Residence 1856 f N. w. Phone
l440. Can give references.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

The Goodport Oil and Gas Com
pany, on the Dow Taylor farm in
section Il 3slw, is drilling at 2,29S
feet in blue shale This test has had
several nice showings in the way of
small sands within the last 900 feet
of drilling, and the prospects for 4
we'll are favorable.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

The WaIcO OH and Gas Company
has recently been incorporated for
100000 capital stock. Q fcers OF
the company are Byron Drew pres
ident; Fred Coogan, vice resident;
Harold Wallace treasurer, and Err
ret Dunlap, secretary. II, offices
Of the company are at Aidmore.
The lease holdings are in Stephens
county near the Magnolia well
which has created so ~lch stir
among the oil men generally, and
ROYALTY interests in 90 acres in that
field are also owned by this COM
pany
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

David Graham and Robert Flynn
Of Boston, who accompanied Ed
ward Z. Ertcl to Ardmorc from the
Ranger Texas oil field, and have
been looking over the ciry and the
Hcaloton oil field, returnei yester-
day to Ranger III company with Mr..
Frtel.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

George Parton has returned from
a business tript to the Ra" ,,rr (TcX-
as) oil field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

sr,t
Hastings OkIao March oO.-i he
{. D. Jennings well, three miles
north OF Hastings, IS now progress
ing in satisfactory manner. now
that they have received sufficient
supply OF drill pipe to continue the
work, They ordered TINS lot OF pipe
from Corsicana by express and eN,
Pect to be close TO the OIL SAND
within the next week inere mas
been some showing OF oil already
encountered, but not OF sufficient
quantity to Justify an excitement
The prices OF leases are still hiking
toward the clouds. The GYPSY peo--
pie have their scouts IN the heId
and have succeeded IN securing one
lease, three miles from the well at
the low figure OF S50 per acre. Some
good offers have been made Mr..
Jennings for lease near the WELL
but he s:r2nuouSIy refuses to make
price at this time.
Many new companies are organ
izing to begin operations Ill this
ed. The Geronimo Oil Co., COM
DOCe6 of local CIDital entirely are
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

well are IdNOIdDIe,
The Wildcat Jim properly which
was recently purchased by William
A. Rogers and L. D. Moore, was
purchased by them for the hrdmore
Producing and Refining Company.
This company plans to operate the
wells and drill out the property,
build pipe line to Ardrore, and
use the oil of their own production
in their own refinery. The test now
drilling in section % 3slw on the
Williford farm, is another of the
Ardmore Producing and Refining
Company's properties.
The Wilson Refining Company is
delivering BPS car loads Of fuel oil
to the Chicago & Northwestern
Railway Company west OF Omaha,
Neb. The Wilson refinery is also
shipping six cars of kerosenc in one
order to Kansas City parties, using
their own cars for the shipment.
This refinery is one Of the biggest
thing among the industrial plants
Of New Wilson, owning its pipe line
from that city to the oil field, and
owes its remarkable growth and
success in large measure to the
management of William 4. Rogers
and Erret Dunlap of this city, presi-
dent and vice-president, respective
ly, OF the company.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-31

Hastings, Okla, March 30.-The
pumping station for the c. D. Jen-
nngs oil well, three miles north of
Hastings, was burned down last
night, causing the drilling to shut
down. The pump was driven by a
gasoline engine and in some way the
gasoline stored in the engine room
was ignited and the engine and
house was totally destroyed and the
engine so badly damaged that it will
be several days before drilling can
DC resumed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
OFFICE AND STOREROOMS
FOR RENT

STOWINOON. no broadway CIr,lo aud
11U a. GRAND Ave West Improvement
CO.. GI' American National Bank lldg.
WI aIaL-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
MALE HELr WANTED

WANTED Men with car IN distribute
IHIuI fitIuH tuHI goo frmrrH uu uI.
fIHIF H|. experience nUU,..Hr.. young
mon WI'h fHIm experience suitable 90.
liberal lur full particulars address % 900,
UHlr lIu..H
uAunlIg WANTED l,uD |ruunl,.l.
iIffi rIHH only need Goo apply. ~ 'H.
.rr l1 fhHNu AT NuEF lHNuu 900 wiI'u
% Farley lIurI. u..I
AMERICAN gHuE U|UrNlHrIts
BOY wanted, with OF without wheel. ~
deliver Shoes. lInorul pu} Go good boy
American Shoe llrlNIfeTa. 2NS N Robin.
"nu Phone wat com
WANTED IHr ,.,fk who hos bod two
or ihtoc }rIfH experience. good chance
inf hdNnn. mont kiWNfuuEh lruE CO..
lhono Wal 1850
MAAIID-A frsf-UIlss end wrI,r unI
display man must hu 10 lIFu vine o.
v, ,II" NNNnluwIu.
INrul.H wanted. 81, ruprturrr q o..
llurhr1. CANADIAN, I'Nus
BNlfHlsIt wuutrd. good workman. ila
RultIni"" FOR rood wiu CON ut gU.u.
q " luwefv, kingfshrr uNIH
WANTED Nl round urIut.r 900 country
chop who Dlu handle entire murh1uI
cal department mud who iH re- band
lender AIsh N,uH N1HN. OH IhuuI
wANTED-Llye young man who la nm
bilious, 20 learn mercantile business
ana humble advertising Answer In hand
WrI'Inr H.IiN. Okltnnmnn
aUII"IIuN WANTED who lra convey.
once. fu drive furrl ruIi,H IHr rfN.I.T.
SOCK country nov paper. good commits
zion i.li, good proposition iUf % Nu.i
I'r Vic, phone come The Purcell
RECORD. Purcell ullt
EtGlsrlr.p pgumn.r m0sf boo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
DRESSMAKING AND MlLLINER,

NEAT sewing. reasonable uflgogl salts
faction summarized MrffUri Sisters. \
W sth So
9lil.J
UrrHsMAklSG nl homo or out by tho
dIy MrH Roper. vs. 1924
llu.# sMAklNU hy day or contract "
1863 Miss lHvHH
Sl.NMsrK.sS with good references de.
fIros work can y W. e.. A, NJ ne.
between 70 and &
INTELLIGENT young woman wants
place outside school hours iu homo nH
rnmuHuIuu 90 child cor woman alone Call
NH| 1885, IIIIIH business College.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
SITUATIONS WANTED. MALE

coon, OH round baker wants position.
good reference llay ~ Richardson.
IuH.t 'IiN. utIH 600 phone Cos
N NNIIu s.un l.frr fH Nurk uu farm
fTIuE Goo rIn.h usau. ,IIu ukluhU-
W|I
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
pAprRHANGING AND PAINTING

FOR r. good fob ~ pnp0rhaugIng and
ulIurIne sro llarfy Thompson, ". GUJI
900 ~ Grand
ROOMS rAlluI.p. " und up Will hing
samples Roach, Phone ~ 900.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
SITUATIONS WANTED, MALE


Al YOUNG MAN wants position pe
salesman I'm mems department. shoes
or general stock, Ia qualified with eight
years experience, and II not afraid Of
work; can furnish best Of reference as
10 ability. energy and character from
all past employers, Address Box 3ll,
Hanna, okla.
WhNTED-Locotion 10 practice medicine
by a competent physician Al ref
crsnccs O. A., onrc OkInhomoH
SITUATION WANTED - Colorc1 man
cook and wife. TnroHgly experienced
William Gl0 r.. Philadelphia, Shawnee,
OKLA.
POSITION wanted as shipplnp expert or
traffic manager with executive and
organizing ability, Thoroughly familiar
with all details Of ocean traffic and
COnversant with all teuhnicnlitios per
tOiuing 20 railway traffic, freight rates.
rlRsst1Cations, tariff laws, Of o|nrrIcra
claims rating routing, Tcconsignmcnis
demmurngc, complaints. ruling and pro-
Crdurc Of state and interstate commerce
commissions. References MS 10 ability
md integrity from concerns handling I've
stock feed, marble, steel products, coal
ore and general merchandise. Desire TO
connect with Chamber Of Commerce,
commercial organization. oil or mining
COMPANY TSP, care OkIahomnn
AN EXPERIENCED commercial book
Keeper wants employment. out of-tOwn
proposition considered host Of refer.
ences r T. Box 3, Oklahoma city
MIDDLE aged man wants position on
poultry farm, wants 10 learn the bust.
ness, small salary. Address O-S6, care
Oklahoman.
WANTED-FosItion by experienced Young
man, stenographer and office work. eX-
cmpt 525 West California,
a yIrseFtg a. AsF $1,000 - "
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
PROFESSIONAL AND
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Attorneys Directory.

70 A HNRrOD ioi'- West Main
v Iouos Irwvcr nui NOTARY prh.
he. 2inA " Main. over Wonlworih'T
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30

POULTRY N PITS

GIANT DOTUUON fed turkey toms.
o. 0U. Hens. 500 Single comb white
tFFhuiu aud white Wrnndoiiesi co~h-
rols. hens, $50 and l201 Mira, Joel
Smith, Amorltn, Okla.
ROSE CONN nTns. vIurWT STRAIN,
cocterels, - 90, THO $500; eggs, ~ 10
setting " q Melstur 20 W. ilth f.,
OklHhorr Cliv
rt'IL UiOOp French poodle pun Tor
Halc Wat iii1.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
UNFURNISHED HOUSES AND
APARTMENTS FOR RENT

Int lH handle your rsuinl business
RlsNlluNN TRUST tUMrAEN.
lNs no Insurance IIir NHuIr ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
BOY WANTED learn
printing trade; must be
16 years old and have COM
mon school education. APP
ply 9th floor Oklahoman
Bldg, $3.50 p. m.
NANTIU. ono Nrst pIuag cabinet mlu.
one fi1ir builder. uur su.H and door
a., T8f.. IIIV
FEMALE HELP WANTED


A NICE LUNCH. 20 10 25c. cafeteria. "
basement. state National Rank.
nor CAKES. ilr. oatmeal, DC; toast. tu.
ergs. Zoe. This Broadway, go N0rih
lrurdW1y
WOMAN COOK WANTED ~ once. ~
change Pharmacy. $500 Exchange Ave
" 1HHn
WANTED Experienced rirl Tor general
huuapworh. " 2ill. 500 W. l7ih.
WANTED
Sicnogrnphcr Tor IL permanent position
with n large CORPORATION. m replying give
FUN particulars In regard to nEo. ,duDl-
ton, salary desired and amount Of eA-
prrioure. O-Ss. care Ohlnhum1u.
NANTEp-Au experienced maker, no
other need apply. Ltttle-Judcn Nil
liuory Section.
RANTED-At once. white girl Tor gem
crnl homework: small family. good
wages Phone Walnut is20.
WANTEp. Laundrcss TO take work home
COS " ON.
WAITRESS wANTED-La Grange Cafe.
% " Grand Ave
WANTED Maid. colorcd general house
work, experienced, married or single
room on tho place Inquire 1915 West
2Nih Phone Wal 5000 Il
WANTED-A reliable cUlor,d woman for
general hOuscWurk: no washing. good
wages; references required Wal CLOS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
Accounting and Auditing


fHTELEr'S AUDIT co ADULTS sya-
toms Ir'0rr0l rovcrrc reports 301
num building phouo Wpinut i0i7
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
ROOM WITH BOARD FOR RENT

NICELY furnished room; walking dist.
tunce, young lndy preferred Maple
tlQG.
LARGE. well furnished south room. coy,
small Gust room. board, employed pco-
pie Wal iSg6
TWO large south front rooms; modern.
private home. good table board, en-
plOyud people. Wal 1929
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
PERSONAL

VNpOR BATHS and mnssare Tho Flores.
5l6E North Broadway Phone w SOL.
MISS ETHEL MORGAN. formerly with
Colonial rurlnrs, lH now NJ tho French
ro'uly shop, 1lAl4 West Main w, 2ltl
FAMOUS Secly Spefmntlo Truss guar.
Hntccd 10 contract opening nitcd by
export, also abdominal belts, elastic
truEscs. shoulder braces, WestfAll Drug
co, oklahoma Cliy, Okla
uR. r A. GOODWIN will return IN hls
office Feh Eth. l00ls west Grand Ave
Room l2 COR Grand Ave aud broadway
office hours % IN tll b r II.
HOLNlIs HOME on UEDEFMING
LOVE
4 HOME ron uNTORTUNNTr
GIRLS. lIoul location. combining ~.
nriruny with protection Address Route
. RoN 80 phuuo Rural LW-6 Anna
f.. Wli'eman Supt
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
MONEY no LOAN

FARM L~ONNa-Ilvr, seven. ten years
CITY LOANS 0n Oklahoma Ciiy prop.
rrty The jennings Investment CO., lOlG
Concord Uldg Oklahoma CITY
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
CONTRACTING AND REPAIRING

VII CLEAN and adjust Auy sowing ma
chino for o. WhItr Sowing Machine
COMPANY.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
Statesmen WANTED.

Statesmen WANTED.
WANTED Statesmen for accessory that
can absolutely be- demonstrated IN In
crease power md mileage 20 percent and
eliminate carbon forever
Soils 20 consumer FOR 81 nm with very
liberal commission ip statesmen
Just as easy Hs selling EnA at rs cents
per gallon
rrrl,r men who can cover territory
hy auto
Motions SUPPLY co. Joliet. III
STOCK sAlEsMEN.I have the best
proposition 10 offer you That has ever
Iuun placed uu the market write tn me.
lIr j " N.rlrudon. McAlCstor. Okla.
WANTED
Stock SIlosmru 90 sell preferred stock:
dividends guaranteed. hnuk reference.
something new. every auto owner Is y
buyer. special contract fur exclusive tor
rItnrv iIIs w.nk. investigate 2Og W list
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
HOTEL DIRECTORY
Hotel
Broadway Central
On Broadway M Fourth
humn CITY

MONARCH HOTEL 200 Etst End ST..
every room modern. by wnolG s. 90
EMPIRE, 226 $ Broadway. modern
brick: all outside rooms hNc 10 s.,
weekly rates $3.50 to s. So Best nc
combinations for the money.
THE MARQUETTE HOTEL. overlooking
courthouse park. rooms. So 90 up per
week. with bath S. 90 up per week
first -Clnss porter service, Owner Of hIlld-
Ing manager. Grand and Dewey. Walnut
3i.7
WANT place FOR boy to work for board
and room, wal 3i3i.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
FJHNISue IOUrES AND
A~PARTNENTS FOR RENT

WANTED Young Indy. employed. IN
shore uuHrlm.rut with two ,uuur indies
employed 'ull Maple 21II.J otter
u 900 iu Mo evening
FOR UlNI EIN.fuDm modern furnished
house. suitable Tor twp parties. garage
iH.n n.IY Ave
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
COLLECTIONS

GIARNNTEr COLLECTION AGENCY.
'lNlr H. Nalu over Woo worfn's
.aUlTIIW EsrENN EIENIHE COMPANY.
uHs lfu llIlr collections. injury and
insurance claims and estate msttsfs ad.
luHl'I.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
SPECIAL NOTICES
KoDAKs, FILMS AND FrNISHlN,

NOI'W KODAK FILMS developed. 100 a
rnll prints up tu 2NNilt, 1r, larger
sizes lu proportion, uulIk service, West.
frI nfuH Store. Oklahoma Guy
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30

lANTED-Crcdjt man In large office
must have personality experience and
can record Give former employers.
Sesen, employment, axe and references.
I5-R. care OklnhOmRu
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT
NOTICE.

lIh llHt .iH
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30

1918 FORD touring car See Lane. SO
North Robinson.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-01-30
Want Ad Rates and
Information for
OklahOman Times

AT week drv classified advertising uius
] both rnrrrs o. Oue price sunday
|tl1lnn'n issue same rate Ms ne
10 dtllIrH
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-06-13
U.S.. SOON WILL HAVE MILLION
SOLDIERS ON FIRING LINES
Secretary of War Baker Tells Graduates of West Point
Military Academy That German Menace by Sea
Nor Gains in France Will Stop Move
ment Of Troops.

West Point N. Y. June 12.-More than 100000
American will BE- in service in France in the fu
ture declared Secretary of War Baker in address today
to 137 graduates of the United States Military academy
Supplementing his recent announcement in Washing
ton that United States troops exceeding 100000 in
pass the million mark"
Gen. Peyon c. March, chief of staff, who made COM
mencement day the occasion of his first official visit to the
academy said that neither the of rading German
submarines off the Atlantic the territorial gains
of the enemy the wesern front will affect Americas
policy of sending men to France as fast ships
them.
Todays graduation was that of the class OF 1919.
whose members awarded their diplomas year ahead
Of tme the first since 1917 to attain that distinction be
of the urgent demand in the army for trained officers
Secretary Baker. who awarded the diplomas to the
graduates told them they destined to have part in
leading the armies Of the nation to victorious peace.
after that he said "as officers Of the regular army you
will prepare not for war; but be ready for another if
anybody wants to maka i
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-06-13
GAscOMPANY AT
BEATRICE SHUTS
DOWN ITS PLANT
Dispute Over Increase in Rates
Fails Of Settlement; Uncle
Sam May Step In.

Beatrice, Neb,, June 12.-(Special
Telegram. )--More than 1900 con-
sumers' of the local gas company are
without light and fuel following the
announcement of the company that
it would shut down the plant unless
granted an increase of 20 per cent in
rates. The plant was shut down at
midnight.
A mass meeting of consumers, the
city commissioners and officers of the
company met tonight in an endeavor
to adjust differences. 1t was finally
agreed that the plant be run three
months and an audit made of the
books to determine whether an ad-
vance is necessary. The company
agreed to the request of the council,
with the exception Of a provision that
in case they were making a profit
without the advance they refund the
increase The commission remained
firm and the company closed the
plant
State Fuel Administrator Kennedy
was in attendance at the meeting. He
announced it was possible that the
government would take over, the plant
in an endeavor to save coal.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-06-13

The engagement of Miss May Scot
land, teacher and dean of women at
Brownell Hall, and. Conrad Young,
real estate dealer, was announced
Wednesday by Mrs. Anne de Bonnie
vile Scotland of Denver, Miss Scot
lands mother.
The announcement comes as a sur
prise to all but a few relatives and
intimate friends. Miss Scotland and
Mr. Young are both very athletic.
Miss Scotland is an expert horse
woman, swiins, shoots and plays golf.
Mr.. Young is devoted to hunting and
fishing and was at one, time tennis
champion of Omaha. Miss Scotland is
an accomplished musician, having
been graduated from the Institute of
Musical Art of New York City and
studied violin abroad,
Miss Scotland holds the honorary
title of colonel, as commandant of
one of the women's military training
camps, held last year. Miss Scotland
commanding the camp at Loretta
Heights, Colo, and she received her
title from General Getty of Fort
Logan, Colo.
She was graduated from Mrs. VOL
cott's school in Denver and from the
Teachers college at Greeley, Colo.
Mr.. Young is one of Omaha's most
eligible bachelors, belongs to a prom
inent Omaha family. DR.. G. Alexander
Young is brother and his sister, Miss
Gertrude Young. Another sister. Miss
Dorothy Young. will sail with the
Smith unit for France very soon.
The wedding is scheduled for Sep
tember.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1918-06-13
HOOVER DEGREES AMERICANS /
REDUCE THEIR BEEF RATIONS
Families Restricted to One and One-Quarter Pounds
Weekly for Each Member; Hotels and Restaurants
to Serve Roasts and Steaks Only One Day
and Stew Twice Weekly.
(By Associated Press

Washington, June Ito meet the needs of the
American and allied armies and the civilian populations
OF France Great Britain and Italy, the American people
were asked by the food administration today place them
selves on limited beef allowance from until Sepem-
Der Is.
Householders requested mot under any circum-
stances to buy than and onequarter pounds of
clear beef weekly and onehaf pounds including
the bone, for each person in the household.
Hotels and restaurants asked not to boiled
beef more than two meals weekly beef steak than
one meal weekly and roast beef more than meal
weekly.
THE demand for beef for army the armies Of the
allies and their civilian populations for this summer said
the food administrators announcement are beyond
present supplies. On the other hand have enough in
creased supply of pork this to permit economical
expansion of its It, therefore, will be direct service
to our armies and the allies if people will nsome de-
gree substitute fresh pork bacon ham and for beef
products"