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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Many Tracts open TO
Oil and Gas Lease Soon.

On May Is, 5l,.11 acres o. land
for oil and gas development accord
ing to announcement from the lnd.,..
2"nacH 2t P1whuska The land is
S,~.. Ii d.fier2n, parts OF Usage
coM ome of which is located ad
jaceu, 20 proven territory. The leas-
ing OF lie Land WIN be in charge Of
J Geori Wright superintendent OF
the Ind..a agency
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

A Valuable Iron Tonic for The Blood
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC
purifies and Enriches the Blood II
arouse the liver, drives out malaria
and builds up the whole system \
General strengthening Tonic for
Adults and Children 60c.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
r Q Make One Sleep.

Inability to sleep always results
f'om some arrangement OF the body
functions glass or two Of hot water
or 4 warm bath, before retiring II
persisted in, will usually overcome II.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
THURSDAY, APRIL II.

Equally as great a dramatic ac-
tress as she is in lighter roles-this
is what everyone says today of Mae
Marsh. Flashes of dozen stage idols
are seen in this slim girl of the
screen. But not even Ellen Terry
most often suggested by Mae Marsh.
ever was adored by public as vast
as the film millions who await the
star of Goldwyn's latest production
announced for the Gem theater Thurs
day. In 1.-THE Beloved Traitor" an
adaptation of the novel of the same
name by Frank l. Packard, Goldwyn
presents the ''whim girl of a thous
ond faces" in role absolutely diff
ferent from any she As yet essayed
Ford Weekly,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Stenoarapher Wanted.

A first class stenographer can find
steady employment in the city by ad-
dressing Box 666, Guthrie Salary
$500 per month, work day 8 hours.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

Did you ever stop to think how
many nickels you waste by unneces-
sary purchases? Remember that five
nickels will buy a Thrift Stamp and
sixteen Thrift Stamps begets you a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

The Guthrie Auction club will not
meet ON Friday ON account of the
ball game but will be entertained a
Week from Friday with Mrs F Q Lut2.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

William Madison Hicks Elk city
Socialist lecturer who opposed the
baying of Liberty bonds, was taken
from his office, talred and feathered
and made to hit the road He left
and his baggage will follow The Elk
City council Of defense did the work
That's what council of defense is
for.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

A change has taken place in the
Oklahoman management Secretary
Gaylord becomes president of the
company replacing Stafford
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Patrons to sew For Red Cross.

The Patrons club Will meet on
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs f Houghton. All members are
asked to bring thimbles for after the
business is dispatched the time VIII
be spent with Red Cross sewing.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
c AL E N D A r

I Z u a
Wednesday.
Liberty Loan Day
Amititia club Mrs A Buenting.
Presbyterian Social Circle Unit.
West NJ + Ladie, Aid Mrs E NJ
Hoag.
Thursday.
Division No ., all day meeting
Miss Nellie Anderson.
Altrurian Unit Red Cross rooms.
Voic" Recital, Carl Taggart Uni
yersity at 10 o'clock.
Hygiene Glass Central school at 4
O'Clock; high school at 1:15.
Maccabees Hall
Observation-Disclosures Church
Patrons Club Mrs y Houghton
Friday.
Naceabees Unit Mrs E o Daniels
New Idea Club Mrs Sam Evans
and Mrs Carl Evans.
Subscription Dance
Saturday.
mi Delta Gamma Club Mrs Phil
Iabaud.
Travellers Club Mr. and Mrs NJ
Sanders,
o o O Club-Mr and Mrs l. d
Bronson ING
Women buy bonds for Liberty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

rlDle pains ana an
awful weakness in
my back. The doc
tor gave me diff
erent medicines but
they did me no good.
A friend asked me TO
try Lydia E. Pink
hams Veg e ia BILE
Co m pound and l
found it to be the
best medicine | ever
tried b ecause it
made me well, and
I cou poyu do NV
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

Warm weather VIII soon be mere
Better get your electric fans in order
Call Mater Electric Co and have them
cleaned before the rush.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

Mrs Phil Traband will be hostess to
the Phi Delta Gamma club on Satur-
day afternoon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Social

Social.
Twenty-Five members OF the Ep-
worth league and their friends held
AZ. informal social at the Methodist
parsonage last evening. After an
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

club has been postponed until Fri-
day, April 10 on account of the bali
game
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

hour spent with patriotic games and
c,Rtosts light refreshments were ser
we'd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

nn Suecesstul Monthly Compound Safely relieves SOM
Df the longest most Obstinate abnormal cases In ~
days. No harm, pain or interference with work. Mai
VI 6o Double Strength g. BOOKLET FREE Write today
Or C 4 s0UTHhGT0h REMEDY CO.. KANSAS CITY, MO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Saturday

Six members of the L c T Red Cross
Init met Yesterday afternoon at the
surgical dressing room and made 764
two by two wipes, one member max
ing 2SS and another 1872. If all nine
teen members would meet with the
Unit a record to be proud of would be
established
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

The regular meeting of the Macca
bees will take place at t1Feir hall to-
morrow afternoon at 2:30.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

Whooplng Cough.
Give Chamberlains Cough Remedy
to keep the cough loose and expector
alton easy II Is excellent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

If you are an American and invest
nothing in either Liberty bonds or
var savings stamps, you are either
very i oor or very punk
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
SHE SUFFERED
FIVE YEARS
Finally Restored to Health
by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Key West, Fla. -" For five years /
suffered from Irregularities, with ter
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10

Mr. and Mrs G NJ Sanders viii en-
tcrtain the Travellers club on Saturday
evening.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
eMk SaX Is n = <1GSN EK
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IL Fou '"u pant q pu'leD pNA'
p'0u
he cay WI" o"N N''V'' 'h ''n'''N
p0''us'
SFo'' ltl potu' OF hu"'i"' ''@S'
mere IS no prl0e 100 great tor LID
o'er ''e
uere were fi' III 'he casualty uS'
t'"m france YESTERDAY IN" heaVleS'
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
DAILY THouG AT

Measure your mind height by the
shade il casts.
Browning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-04-10
Thursday Evening aecital.

Thursday Evening aecitaI
Miss Vera Roe, soprano, pupil
0! Miss Clara Eoyt win give a re
c'tal al the Methodist church, Thurs
day evening and she will be assisted
by Miss Alma Houghton reader, who
studies with Mr. w wi Rucks. The
prbl,c isinyited to attend The pro-
gram.
VOICE
Tuscan Folk Song ......... SCHNEIDER
Flower SONG fFrOm Fauet1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17

CORPORATION FAVORS GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP STATIONS
Chicago Labor
Mass Meeting
Marked by Riots
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CHICAGO. Dec. 17.--Hugo Baldi,
laborer. was seriously injured, a
score injured and police called 20
uueH two riots at a mass meeting
held by union labor in honor Of the
official Itshan labor mission to the
United states at Hodcarriers' hall
last night.
DR.. Albercie Molinari. a haywood
physician who the police say started
the distuTbance shortly after the
meeting got under way, was rescued
from the crowd and taken to the
platform by Lieut.. Carlo Bazzi, Of the
famous d'AnnunziO squadron. Lieut..
Bazzi invited the physician 10 ad-
dress the crowd.
These men," declared DR.. Moli-
mari. approach US in military uni
forms Why should workers wear
uniforms2 They are not represen-
tive OF the workers and 1 object 10
their appearing TO be-
Lieut.. Bazzi then addressed the
meeting and by appealing 70 theif
patriotism soon had the crowd with
him and the meeting was continued
undisturbed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
Another German
General Interned
on Allies Orders
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LONDON, Dec. 17.-Field Mar
shall Won Mackensen, former COM
mander Of the German army in
Roumania, has been interned on
the demand OF the allies, according
TO an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Copenhagen this afternoon.
A cablegram to the International
News Service late in November re-
ported that Won Mackensen had ar
rived in Berlin and that his sword
was taken away from him at the
railway station by revolutionary
troops upon orders from the revolu-
tionary committee. Complications
arose between Mackensen and the
Hungarian government after the
signing Of the armistice when the
German commander attempted TO
march his army across Hungary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
May Hold World
Congress of all
Jewish Peoples
Present Resolution at Amer
ican Jewish Congress For
World Gathering.
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PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Dec. IT,
A resolution for the calling Of an in
ternational congress to represent the
whole Jewish race throughout the
world was before the American Jew.
ish congress here today. II was in
troduced by Abraham 5. Schooner OF
New York and proposes that the
American Jewish congress should
call the international body into ex-
istence and appoint q committee OF
% toward that end
Much interest was manifested by
delegates here in the discussion as
20 whether Yiddish is an enemy
tongue" The congress finally de-
cided that though Yiddish is ap-
proximately % percent German "a
is not German in spirit. Il was point
ej out by Judge Julian ". Mack %
Chicago. president of the congress.
that Yiddish was most frequently
written in Hebrew characters.
Announcement was made TODAY
that Nathan Straus OF New York.
honorary president Of the congress.
and Rabbi Joseph Krsuskoft OF this
city. woulG go 20 Palestine shortly
10 aid in the restoration.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17

parliamentaires az TreNes. negotiat-
ing the proloncau0n of the armi--
tice, prevented the marshal from
calling upon the American executive
at IN earlier cate.
Senator Meets President.
Former Sen. Henry r. Hollis of
New Hampshire. hal am engagement
TO meet Pres't Wilson bon the after
noon
While passing the world famous
Cartier Jewelry store. great elec-
tric sisn was kept ra@hns With the
presidents name.
Both Prest and Mrs Wilson
smllej an these demonstrations.
While the presidents carriase was
fpassing the cafe de paris an Amer
f lean girl climbed out Of an upper
window frame This was tho signal
F for renewed bursts OF cheering m
that vicinity The girl sang for
half am hour after the carriage had
passed.
Mrs. Wilson was greatly Interested
in the French Dragons They We're
|sIperbly mounted and carried lauces
with red and white Denuants at
tached They acted as the guard OF
honor 10 the party between MaXims
and the Rue Royal
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
Lawyer Denies S
Being PrO-German
Before Committee
Samuel Untermeyer Claims
His Loyalty to u. S. Be
fore and During War.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ia com
plete denial that he had been pro-
German at any time before the
United states entered the war. o.
had aided German agents in their
propaganda. was made before the
senate propaganda investigating
committee today by Samuel Inter
meyer. New York lawyer.
There is not a shred of basis for
either Of these vague implications" ."
Untermeyer said.
Untermeyer explained that his
letter TO DR.. Albert. financial agent
Of the German government in this
country proposing that he invest
some money I'm the purchase Of the
New York Morning and Evening
sun was purely a business propo-
sition. There was TO intention TO aid
Or. Albert in spreading propaganda.
Untermeyer fatty denied charges
OF pro-Germanism listing patriotic
activities in which he was engaged
IN ever since the war broke out in
1914. He was attorney. ne said. for
many British interests and had de-
clined many attractive offers TO rep
resent German and Austrian inter-
ests. anticipating that sooner or later
the United States would be drawn
into the war against the central
powers
In September. 1914 because Of his
pro-ally sentiment, he declined 20
review the German white Book
when he was requested 20 do so by
the New York Times. He made
speeches for the Liberty loans the
Red Cross and many war relief or
ganizations. he said.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
WINS HUNGER STRIKE
BUT LOSES HIS LIFE
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CHICAGO, Dec. 17.-Nan Skedin,
p years Old serving a years sent
ence at the house Of correction as q
draft evaGer, won his hunger strike
today-but lost his life.
Skedin was sentenced on Aug :,
ON conviction Of failure to registe er
under the selective service act. Early
this month he went on a hunger
strike" ano for 16 days refused
nOurishmert For the past Is days
he has been in the hospital but sue
cessfully resisted all efforts to com
pei him TO take food.
He died early today. Supt. Joseph
Simen of the house Of correction has
ordered an investigation 20 learn
why it was possible for Skedin to lit
orally starve himself to death.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
POLICE OF TWO CITIES
HOLD ALLEGED MURDERER
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MUSHROOM, Mich, Dec. IL
The police of Muskegon and Chi
cago today began a search for one
Goldberg of 632 Webster Bldg.
Chicago" who Milo S. Piper, held
here for the murder of Frieda
Weichman, said 20 have been his
bigamous wife. says Murdered her
I guess
Piper late yesterday admitted
bringing the woman to Michigan but
stoutIy denied having murdered her
or married her. He declared Gold
berg. a magazine solicitor Of Chi
cago. was one of a party Of three
men who accompanied the WEIGH
man girl on her gypsy honey
moon" following her marriage.
John sheldon. Piper declared, was
the bridegroom.
When questioned by the authori-
ties Piper declared Goldberg had
been with them and was attentive
to the Weichman girl.
who murdered her and buried
the body?" demanded the authori-
ties during a twO-hour examination
of Piper late yesterday.
Goldberg. I guess" declared Pip
er and then refused TO make any
further statement
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
URGES NAVAL
AIR PATROL
FOR DEFENSE
Acting Aviation Head Declares
That Country Can be Made
Safe From Attack by
Aerial Fleet.
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 1I.-'If the
United states had possessed coastal
air defense stations when IL entered
the war such as the navy depart
nent now proposes 20 establish.
German submarines which operated
along the Atlantic coast would have
done much less harm than thev
did" according 20 Capt. W. G.
steele. acting director of naval avia-
tion. i'm a statement made by him 20
the house naval affairs committee.
and made public today. He strongly
urges the creation of naval air
patrol system, embracing both
heavier than air and lighter than
air machines. on both the Atlantic
and Pacific coasts
Dirigibles Of the lighter kind than
air type. similar to the Zeppelin. are
favored by Capt. steele. for coastal
mir defense.
lie cites the successful use OF such
dirigibles in the destruction OF Ger
man submarines in waters off the
British Isles 20 support his conten-
tion that Tighter than air craft viii
assume a very lll ii0i LdllA NNriNlNli lli
aerial navigation"
AirpIanc Sinks Submarine
TIE relates the action between \
British naval dirigible and Ger
man submarine I'm which the latter
was sunk after 70 had fired on it's
aerial enemy. Numerous instances
Of combats between air and under
seas craft are described by him
which read like the romancing Of
Jules Verne but which were filed
by him with the house naval af-
fairs committee after they had been
secured from the official archives
of the British navy This IS the first
time they have been given publicity
on one occasion a British fight
Lieutenant while on patrol in di-
rigihle sighted the oil tank of a sub
marine. a s. pound bomb was drop
ped about $50 feet ahead Of the ris
ing oil but exploded with no ap-
parent effect. for the line Of oil
bubbles passed right through the
patch left by the bomb 4 second
65-pound bomb was dropped 200
feet ahead OF the oil After this was
exploded. the oil bubbles fucreas 6
in size and quantity and shortly
afterward a trawler was summoned
70 the spot 20 mark it with a buoy
The oil or the submarine continued
TO arise IN a cloud Of small bubbles
which remained stationary on the
surface Of the ocean. indicating tha.
the bomb had had the desired ef-
feet.
y long series or similar encounters
between British dirigi0les and Ger
man submarines during the war is
embodied IN the report made by
capt. steele 20 the house naval af-
fairs committee which today re-
sumed its hearings on the bigger
American navy appropriation bill
for the 1890 fiscal yea. which
contains one item Of SS5.6fq.200 for
nsvl aviation development alone
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
TURNED GUNS
ON HELPLESS
WAR PRISONERS
Many DefenSeleSS Americans
Lost Their Lives Through
BarbarouS Actions of Ger
mans, Say Witnesses.
BY ROBERT S. DOMAN.


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BERNE, Dec. Herman sol
diers turned machine guns upon
helpless and unarmed American
prisoners at the Thuriy detention
camp. killing three ~ them, accord
ing TO Norman Zimmerman Of Co. G..
10th infantry, who claimed to have
witnessed this act of barbarity.
This and other stories of alleged
German atrocities upon American
captives by the Germans were re-
lated here today by returned Amer
lean prisoners Of war.
One of the men k.:led by German
machine gunners was named Gill
blades, and was attached to Zim
merman's own company.
Witnessed German Atrocities.
Herbert Jones Of the 10th Amer
lean infantry asserts that he saw a
German sergeant major at the
Langensalza. camp strike American
prisoners in the face with fiat side
of his sword without any provoca-
ton. These men were attacked aft
er being lined up for roll call out
side the prison barracks. It was Ia
this camp where German guards are
alleged TO have killed three French
prisoners and wounded others.
Sergt. Jules Martin Of Detroit, a
marine. declared thar he saw Ger
man deliberately blow out the brains
Of Martins wounded comrade. The
wounded American was unarmed.
The victim of this cruel incident
was Pvt Schpatemeyer. former
manager Of a branch bank in St.
Louis II took place on June 6, at
Bouchet. near Chateau Thierry.
Martin was wounded and through
lack of medical attention gangrene
set in. A month later the bullet
worked its way out of his arm, fol
lowing an operation performed by a
wounded comrade
Another liberated prisoner related
another incident. the central figure
of which was Cpl Roberts of Ire
auois. s. d. One of Roberts eyes had
been shot out and was hanging from
the empty socket. German soldiers
grasped the eyeball i'm their hands.
Pvt Simunds Of the 109th infan-
try. accused the Germans Of steal
ing gas masks from the Americans
in the danger zone even when they
had their own.
Cpl Herbert Jones Of the 110th
infantry also was kicked ny a Ger
man guard in the lower part Of the
body until he became temporarily
paralyzed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
QUESTION RIGHT
Of LABOR BOARD
Florida Phosphate Mining In
tereStS Attack Action of
National Body.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE
right of the national war labor
board to act as a cOnciliatory board
of arbitration in industrial disputes
unless such action is voluntarily rev
quested by both the employer and
employe involved is questioned i'm
a brief filed with the board by coun-
sci for certain Florida phosphate
mining interests, il was announced
today.
II is contended in the brief that
the board was created by the presi-
dent as a tribunal TO act solely in
a labor controversy when an en-
ployer and an employe. unable TO
agree between themselves, voluntar-
ily desired to submit their differ
ences to an outside agency for ad-
justmert
An opinion by Justice Harlan in
the case of Adair Us. The United
States is cited that il is not within
the power of the United States gov
ernment, i'm the absence Of a con-
tract between the parties interested
20 compel any employer against his
will 70 be restrained from fixing the
conditions which he may offer labor.
Employees OF the Florida mining
interests involved in the case have
filed with the board complaints OF
the working conditions 10 which
they are subjected. An investigation
Of these conditions are now being
conducted at Tampa. Fla. by exam
iners for the board. The employees
ask for shorter hours. increased pay,
right to collective bargaining and
recognition OF their union. The min
ing interests have refused TO become
a party &c this investigation, DENY
ing that any controversy exists he
tween them and their employees.
They explained they would file lin
formation later with the board az
Washington.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-17
More Overseas
Ships Scheduled
to Arrive Today
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NEW YORK. Dec. 17.-Several
additional transports with sailors
from Europe are due here today but
none was reported of Sandy Hook
at an early hour.
The ships scheduled to arrive in
clude: The DOchra, from Bordeaux,
With "a civilians; El Sol, from Yer
dun, with one man: Maui, from Bor-
deaux, with 81 officers and 216 men;
Celtic. from Liverpool. with 1876 off,
GERS and 2,122 men; Rappahannock.
from Brest; Metapan, from Pauillac,
with 81 officers and Is men: and the
Henry b. Mallory, from Bordeaux,
with 40 officers and 1886 men.
The santa Anna arrived last
night. several days overdue, from
Brest. with As officers, 81 enlisted
men; Y Y. NJ. G.. A. workers and
three Knights of Columbus secro-
'taries