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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
LOGAN FARMERS MUST
GET A HUMP on
Boys and Girls In Rural Districts
Will Be Active This Year;
County Agent Is Urging
Clubs To Get Busy

If Logan county farmers, succeed
in making a better record in the mat
ter of raising crops, live stock. poul-
try and the like than the members
of the various boys and girls clubs,
this year they will have to go some, to
use slang expression For boys and
girls who are members of a dozen
clubs are making arrangements for
the most active season since the var
ious clubs We're formed,
OF Importance are the calf clubs
hog clubs corn clubs, forage crop
clubs, wheat clubs, poultry clubs and
several others, Practically seventy
five per cent of the boys and girls
in the rural districts are members
lof several of these organizations
They have already started plans fol
the season of 1918. Frank Dillenback
county agricultural agent. said today
Many of the fine crops to be raised
this year as well as the raising OF
pure bred stock, raising Of poultry
] and all other work will be directed
and much of it actually done by boys
and girls
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
M'ADOO EXPLAINS.

Washington, Jan l9-Mr McAdoo
said that certain so-called short line
ia .lroads would be released from gov
ornment operation as soon as nves-
legations now under way determined it
was not necessary
In complaining the purpose Of tbt
administration, Director General Nc
Adoo said he did not propose to keep
control Of any necessary lines, nor
have the government compensate
those not taken over
AS far as | can see three weeks
prelim nary investigation said Nh
NcAdoo, Il don't contemplate taking
over any roads not necessary for the
governments war purposes and if
some interests Necessarily get hur: by
It they will have to stand it."
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
UNIQUE PLAN FOR
SALE OF BABY BONDS
U. S. Stamps To Be Made Popu-
lar; Cards With Detachable
Coupons Will Enable Per
sons To Order BY Mail

Preparations for an intensive cam
paign to sell thrift stamps and war
savings certificates are being made
by the state committee
The campaign will be started as
soon as supplies can be obtained and
it will be carried out by means of
cards of three colors, red, white and
blue. The blue cards will be taken
from house to house by solicitors the
red by boy scouts and the white will
be sent through the mails.
The cards will have detachable cou-
pons upon which the receiver may
place the number Of stamps he would
like to purchase These will be re-
turned and the stamps delivered by
the mail carriers. Thus persons will
be able to do their stamp shopping
by mail.
Homer Needles acting w S S state
chairman, says the campaign would
also be carried on through previously
organized bodies, such as clubs, lodges
and similar organizations.
Chas Seely is chairman for Logan
county
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Peace Negotiations Are
Again Broken Off.

London, Jan l9-The peace negotia-
tons at Brest- Litoysk again report
ed broken off temporarily, the Rus
slan constituent assembly has opened
is session in Petrograd,
Demand that the assembly approve
peace terms and land laws was made
IN the opening declaration Of tenn
pcrary Chairman Sverdloff. represent
ing the congress of worlnens' and
soldiers delegates. Demonstrations
against bolsheviki efforts to control
the assembly were not as largo as ex-
pected, although five persons were
killed an da dozen wounded by Red
Guards when they fired ON q group
Of laraders
Another halt in the Russo German
peace pourpareurs is reported in a
news dispatch received in London
from Petrograd which says that the
Russian delegates ere returning to
heir capital The German emlssarles
at Brest Litoysk are said to be tn
deayoring to force the Russians to
break Off the negotiations finally ON
a minor point SO as to cast the blame
cn the Russians.
Relations between the bolsheviki
aHd Rumana are at the breaking
uoint The ninth Russian army has
1 demanded that the Rumanian army on
TWO hours notice, permit the Russians
1 ce passage through Jassy. King
| Ferdinand, whose arrest has been or
I dered by Premier Lenine, Is reported
to be under the protection of the
1 entente allies
Tho fighting front on the west have
| settled down to the usual winter rou
tIne raids and artillery duels at var
lous points There has been no break
ia the monotony on the western front
the British portion of which is now
4 sea of mud the snow having dis
appeared
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
BREAD SHOW At CITY
HALL NEXT WEEK
Liberty Breads Will Be On
Display Merchants Hang Up
Prizes For Best Bread
Made From War Flour

The work in liberty breads in Lo-
gan county as in others has been
somewhat delayed by the storms, but
Guthrie will stress the work next
week
Samples of these 3:eads (all o-her
than white flour breads) will be on
AXhibit at the store windows the last
Il the week, and all ladies interested
IN the work of saving the flour to aid
he nation will confer a favor upon
Mrs Clara Emmons county home dem
onstration agent by notifying her OF
their willingness to aid in the work.
The week will close with bread
show at the city hall where the girls
of the bread clubs of the county will
show their products ana compete for
the prizes given.
Miss Carter and her domestic
science class will give some work and
the breads will be sold in sandwiches
for the benefit of the Red Cross.
The prizes offered the bread clul
girls are as follows:
Sweepstakes
Liberty light bread Substitute Flour
breads) First prize, Gardner & Soeh
merchandise Second prize. RucNer
Burton, $15O in merchandise
Quick biscuits or mullins (subst;
tute flour. First prize, Arkansai
Lumber Company, IL gallon granite
\ floor varnish. Second prize, Mar
| --
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
NOTHING UNPATRiOTiC
ABOUT THIS FAMILY

Smith Center, Jan 19-Mr and Mrs
VIII Rorabaugh, Of this city, have just
heard from their son, Bert, for the
first time in three years. He writes
ttat he has re-enlisted in the navy
after service of eight years, and
that he is seeing active service aboard
one of the big battleshps. In ans
wering his letter the parents told him
that his two brothers were also serv
ing Uncle Sam. Frank being at the
front in France and Ralpt in training
at Camp Funston. The father says he
vauld get in, too, if the age limit did
nOt prevent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
JESSE JACKSON. SECOND
GUTHRIE SOLDIER TO DIE

The funeral of Jess Jackson will be
the second held in Guthrie Of soldiers
of the present war. David Arnold,
who was a Guthrie registrant was
brought to Guthrie two weeks ago
and his funeral held a. the First
Christian church and his remains tax
en- to the family burial grounds at
Marion, Kansas
Jesse Jackson volunteered from
Guthrie, was sent to Camp Travis,
and his parents still reside in Guthrie.
1t is the plan of the patriotic people
of Guthrie to pay all h0nors possible
to these Guthrie men who make a
tender Of their all on the altar of their
country and for the freedom of the
world
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
HUNS HAMA ! RED UNMERC|FULLY
BY ROMA ! J IN ATTACK ON P|AVE
Pershing Says
Morals of Il. S.
Troops Good

Paris, Jan 19-~"Ihe general
charges Of drunkenness and de-
pravity among the soldiers is ut
terly without foundation Char
acterize it as false, General
Pershng told correspondent,
who is in Paris after visit to
American headquarters to deter
mine the truthfulness of reports
Of moral discrepancies among the
overseas forces.
THE fact is the generals
statement continues, "the con
duct Of our soldiers in Paris and
throughout France Is so splendid
it is the subject of favorable com
ment by all nationalities, There
is no army whose moral tone and
whose attitude toward vice is more
commendable," ,"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
FUNERAL Of JESSE. JACKSON
WILL Be HELD SUNDAY
Guthrie Boy Who Volunteered
Early to Fioht For His Coun-
try Will be Buried With
Military Honors

kilograms have been received from
Otis Jackson the brother Of Jesse
Jackson. that he will arrive in Guth-
rie Saturday afternoon with the re-
mains Of his brother. and that the
body will be taken to the Patterson &
Paymal undertaking establishment
and it has been arranged that detail
from Co ID, Home Guards, under
Sheriff Bill Sherwood will escort the
body from the train on its arrival.
The funeral will be held as indicated
in The Leader Of Friday night
In the hurried mention of the facts
as to tie services of young Jackson
it was not stated that he was one of
the early volunteers to 90 from Logan
county, not waiting for any orders
j from the. exemption board.
Col w II Hornaday, who is in tenn
porary command of the Home Guard
in Logan county, makes the following
announcement:
All the Guthrie companies Of the
Logan county battalion of the Home
Guard are ordered to assemble al
their respective places Of rendezyouX
Sunday afternoon at 200 sharp, and
be ready to move at 2:15 from the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
HOW DEPENDENTS
GET INFORMATION
Direct All Inquiries To Director
Of War Risk Insurance When
You Are In Doubt
About Insurance

Under the terms of the war risk
insurance law to be rut into effect by
tie fedora, government the soldier or
siilor must make an allotment OF 1t
least one-half his pay his depend
ents which in no case shall be less
than $lJ per month, in order to par
ticipate in the benefit of the law.
In Oklahoma many dependents have
Eeen at sea as to the proper cours
to obtain authentic information con
cerning the payment of these allot-
ments All inquiries on this subject
should be made to the director of wal
risk insurance, Treasury Department
Washington, d c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19

states the amendment should be
adopted by them, that Is. if it goes to
them from the United States Senate
which has yet to act There are now
twelve full suffrage states and five
more which permit women to vote in
presidential contests. Others have
various limited forms of suffrage
Five presidential and the twelve full
suffrage states are of course, expect.
ed to vote for the amendment Nine
teen others some Of watch have vari-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
SENATE, ANGRY OVER CARF|ELD'S
COUP, TAKES ACRACK At M'ADOO
Iron Mound
aFarmer Kills
Giant Wolf

Allen Kellogg Iron Mound town
ship farmer pulled down the $40
prize for killing the first coyote or
wolf in Iron Mound township
Kellogg killed the prize wolf
early this morning The afrmers
of that neighborhood pooled and
offered rewards for the eXtermina-
tion Of the pests, that have been
Staying chickens and young pigs
and sheep this winter The wolf
killed by Kellogg this morning is OF
the gray wolf variety and was eVi-
IDENTITY the leader Of the pack.
Coyotes and wolves are more
numerous this winter than for many
years past The campaign OF eX-
termination will continue until the
county is freed of the menace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
WILSON WILL OPPOSE
EUNiTlONS MlNlSTERSHlP.

Washington, Jan 19-lt was stated
officially today that President Will
sons opposition to the creation of a
minister of munitions with cabinet
rank extends to the proposed crea-
ton of minister Of munitions and
establishment Of a war council Of
three He is to feel that the proposed
laws are to have the same effect as
that to which he was opposed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19

New York Jan ia plot to Snug
Gle dental rubber to Germany for the
manufacture of gas masks for soldiers
was frustrated here today with the
arrest of two stewards and one mu-
sician. members of the crew of the
Swedish liner IIelig Olay
The prisoners are Fred Berreson,
Hans Hansen and Valdeniar Knutzn
the musician. They were charged
with violation of the espionage act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
JESSE JACKSON VOLUNTEERED
WHEN COUNTRY CALLED HIM

Jesse Jackson, whose funeral will
take place Sunday afternoon. was 90
years old He died at Camp Travis
He was not a drafted man but enlist
ed early shortly after volunteers
were called for He was a true pa
triot
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
TWO BRITISH DESTROY
ERS ARE ON THE ROCKS

London Jan 10 The British ad-
niralty announces the loss Of two
torpedo boat desuoyers in violent
gale and a heavy snow storm last
Saturday.. night The vessels ran
aground on the Scotch coast and were
totally wrecked and all hands on
board were lost, except one man.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
SITUATION IMPROVES.

New York, Jan 19-A marked inn
p:oVement in the coal situation with
respect to the bunkerine of ships wa2
reported here today. The sailings Of
the last "a hours, it was learned, ex-
ceeded arrivals for the first time since
trc bunker situation became alarming
" acute and the net number of de-
layed steamers in port awaiting coal
V as today reduced to 110
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
BOYS SOCIAL WAS
\ IiOWLlNG SUCCESS

The Boys Social at the Methodist
church last night was a bowling sue
cess, to Judge from the noise and the
general hilarity Games by boys, old
and young and stunts by the Boy
Scouts furnished the preliminaries
and the evening was topped off with
cocoa, sandwiches and apples The
social was preparatory to Boys Sun
day which will be observed in the
Sunday school on January n.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
SPAIN COALLESS

Havana, Jan l9-The Havana agents
&, the Spanish steamship company
have received a cablegram from Spain
3 king them to ascertain if i is pos
sible to obtain coal here and in the
United Statec for their ships If the
ctal canont be obtained the company
will be forced to suspend service
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Balfour Tells Dutch
Where to Collect Damages.

London Jan l9-Arthur ] Balfour
British foreign minister. in replying
to the claim of The Netherlands gov
eminent for damages because of tho
onking Of one Dutch steamer ana
The damaging Of another while the
iat>ar was being salyaged by the
British navy through the attacks Of
German submarines and while they
we're being escorted to a British port
declares that the clam should be
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Constituent Conventions
Opens at Petrograd.

Petrograd Jan 1S-The constituent
assembly opened its first session at
four O'Clock this afternoon in the
Tauride Palace with President Syerd-
lofi of the central executive commit
tee of the congress of workmens' aud
soldiers delegates presiding.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Kansas City Man
He ads Traffic in West.

Kansas City Mo, Jan l9-James f
Ilclden, vice president in charge Of
traffic for the Kansas City Southern
railway, today was appointed super
VISOR of trans ortation and traffic for
the federal shipping board, accord ng
t. a telegram received from Wash
ington at the offices of the road here.
The appointment was made by Secre-
tary McAdoo.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
75. 900 GROCERS GIVE
PROFlTEERI\G PLEDGE

Retail grocers throughout the Unit
ed States are pledging themselves
not to profiteer in food AT the emo
of the first weeks drive to enroll
$4,000 retailers the food administra
ton has signed up $4,000 grocers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
| PER CENT OF 100000
SOLDIERS TUBERCULAR

New York, Jan 19-By taking pre-
cautions and keeping men who are
affected with tuberculosis out Of the
army the surgeon generals office re-
ports that less than per cent of the
100000 men examined have been
found to be tubercular
The best cared for soldiers in the
world, is the aim of the department.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
THEATRES TO CLOSE

Washington, Jan 19-Theatres will
be permitted to colse some other day
than Mondays probably Tuesdays
under new decision today by the
fuel administration The day will be
announced later.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
EERE'S A PATRIOT; SMOKES
WiFE'S CIGARS AND PAYS

Pittsfield, Mass. Jan lS-A Pittsfield
woman recently won a prize of a box
Of cigars, which she is now selling as
wanted to her husband at % cents
each, putting the proceeds in war
stamps.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
BOB SLED RIDE

The M L girls of Harris house
staged an old-time bob Sled ride on
Thursday ohaperoned by Miss Mary
Harris Mrs Parker Spencer, and Mrs
Mary e Green,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
LAUNDRlES EXEMPT

Washington, Jan 19-lt was defi-
ni.cly ruled today that all laundries
are exempt from the closing order on
Mondays, as well as during the five
day closing period
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
PRESIDENT WILL OPPOSE
MUNITIONS M|N|STERSHIP
COAL SITUATION IN COIN
TRY IMPROVES AS DE
MAND Is DECREASED;
i SHIPS BEING SUP
Piled; SPAIN CALLS
FOR HELP
BULLETIN.

Washington, Jan 19-Director Cen
eral McAdoo was summoned before
he senate interstate commerce com
rNittee today to explain the operation
of government administration of rail-
roads.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
ITEUTON EFFORT TO REGAIN
LOST VANTAGE GROUND
ON ITALIAN BATTLE
FRONT ENDS DISAS-
TROUSLY TO TIE
kAISERS HOSTS +
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS At
B-L AGAIN BROKEN OFF
RELATIONS BETWEEN BOI.-
SllllNIkl AND RUMANIA
At BREAKING POINT;
BRITISH AND FRENCH
HOLD FIRM ON
WEST FRONT
BULLETIN

Rome, Jan t9-Germans met d
smashing defeat Thursday night in an
attack along a wide front on the low
cr PiaVe. Again early Friday morning
an effort was made to retake terrain,
but the Italians again delivered an
effective counter, taking many pri5
oners and guns.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
CoTTONSEED CRUSHED.
Associated Press.

Washington, Jan 10 -Cottonseed
raised at mills in the five months
ending Dec 81, the census bureau to-
cay reported amounted to 3,172,252
tons, crushed 2,ll71S7 and on hand
Lee 81, 1OSS,992,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19

There will be a band rehearsal at
the city hall at 10 o'clock Sunday
morning, account of military funeral
Sunday afternoon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
REPORT or RED CROSS
DRIVE FOR LOGAN

Miss Kathryn Cassidy chairman of
the Christmas Membership committee
makes the following report Of the
Christmas drive in Logan county:
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
CHIEF MITCHELL IS
NAMED AS REGISTRAR
All Alien Enemies Must Enroll
Both Male and Female, Chief
Of Police Will Have
Charge; Begins Feb a

Chief of Police VIM II Mitchell yes
t6rday received word from United
State Marshal John G Newell notify
ing him that he had been appointed
chef registrar for the city of Guth
rie in registering all enemy aliens in
tie city. He has been directed to
begin work on February ith and is
expected to have it finished by Feb
rrary 9th. All enemy aliens over the
age of fourteen must register during
that period
Under the law passed several
months ago and amended recently,
men and women aliens will be regis
tered Alien citizens who took out
their first papers longer than seven
years ago declaring their intention to
become citizens. but who have not
applied for their second papers, must
b. registered. Under the law these
porers are now valid.
The place Of registration will be at
the office of the chief of police in
the city building
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Weepstakes.
- HxaT~~ Ns----e~>,
HSWEATHTnl
S1Sa EaE1AAA4 I

New Orleans, La, Jan 19--Tonight
cloudy; cold wave with temperature
near zero and fresh northwest wind.
Sunday fair, continued cold. q sA.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19

Chill is meat says DR. Brooks,
therefore it can not be served on
meatless days.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
CcaI Ban Not So Drastic
AS First Thought.

Washington Jan 19- Although much
of the confusion attending the enforce
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
TO FIX ZINC PRICE

Washington Jan 19--Fixing OF
prices for zinc by the government has
been requested by zinc producers,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-19
Suggestions and instructions
TO Reuistrants

Persons required to register should
understand that in so doing they are
giving proof of their peaceful dis
positions and of their intention to
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-02-17
COLLEGE STUDENT
RESCUES YOUTH
rrcmAturClN Gray, lie Discovers
NcNcr.Tcl Gradually DnrLcns
Gray Hair.

This new scientific preparation for
darkcninE gray hair was first dlscov b.
cred by a young college STUDENT who
ht1 himself experienced the disagree
itbie features nf oldstimo dyes. He
realized that gray hair was the one
his social ami huaincHH handicap. Rnd
proceeded tu remove the obstacle IN
q manner that would appeal TO mod
ost. refined people everywhere.
Never-Tel IN complete within Itself
Put up In delicately perfumed tablet
form there IL nothing TO add no
extras. tn buy no Concocuona To
bother. for YOU merely dissolve the
IN hlets In II little water as used Com
pi.te treatise on how to care Tor the
hair. also early history OF Neyer-ToL
n every bon nj your druggist 30
cents or direct from Never.Tel Lab
nrntorics Co, Dept 2i5, Kansas CITY,
Mo