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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
What a Comfortable Chair!

How cften have YOU made that remark, perhaps When
visiting some friend when you found char that particu
larry suited you
The chances are that that particular char from
here for we have cars tlt all sizes And that fall
in the air We turn lstuetvey thoughts Of the long winter
evenings aV0rite chair
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
WOMEN AS PEACE MAKERS.
Ask President that They be Represented
at Versailles Conference to Formulate
Treaty

New York, Nov Representative
of women's organizations of this city met
in the ballroom of the Hotel McAlpin
last evening on the call Of Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait, President Of the National
American Woman Suffrage Association,
To urge that women be represented in the
United States delegation to the Peace
Conference. Miss Mary Garrett Hay
presided. A resolution offered by Mrs.
Gait was adopted unanimously
Mrs. Gait said that never had the
National Suffrage Association offered
any suggestion which had received such
strong and immediate response as this
ono, for having women represented at
the Peace Conference She told Of the
Improvement IN the status Of women in
education control Of their own property
&c and said If women III this wnr had
had the status Of women in the days of
the Civil War it would have ended quickly
and German mllitarisin would have tri-
nmphed What the women have done at
home has made it. possible for the men TO
keep up the war they have said 80"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19

or inducted into service during the emcr-
goncy will then be discharged.
The provision is made, however, that
no man will be discharged while i'll nor
unless he can pass n physical eAamina-
ton equal to or better than that on which
he entered the service. Until further
orders no men of the following occupations
will be discharged: Morse telegrnphers,
telegraph engineers, multiplcx telegraph
operation supervisors or equipment men,
wireless constructors, wireless operators,
telegraph and cable splcers. telegraph
engineers, switchboard reparmen, in
stallers, trouble men and wire chief.
Ample arrangements will be made by
the Camp Dix authorities with the
Pennsylvania Railroad for the transpor-
tation of discharged troops. AS far as
possible men will be grouped in carload
lots for return to the same localities
Camp headquarters officials would
make no announcement rs to the exact
date on which the first discharges will he
granted. Every effort will be made,
however, TO expedite the outward move
mcnt of men TO prepare the camp as
rehabilitation centre for the reception
of overseas veterans Later orders will
announce what disposition is to be made
of the Tank Corps men, approximately
5000 of whom have been transferred
from their training camp at Gettysburg.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19

There another soldier saw him saluied
and then came to a sudden stop directly
in front of him. Carter was looking
with amazcmcnt into the eyes of Ser
geant Carey, Of his own company and
Carey was there to bring the whole game
to an end Carter did not have n chance
to go around and cancel his engagements
He was dennitely charged with violating
the law against posing as an officer and
will face a court-marstrinl. While away
Carter sent word that his mother had
suddenly died and that he needed more
time off. A report sent back to camp
was TO the effect that this was comouhage
and so Carter has something else To explain
Alta Boy the soldier show that has
won the praise of President Wilson and
many others Of distinction, was given
last evening with General Carter and
others present. The Chorus was from
Camp Mclgs The stars of the show
are former Camp Meade men who have
figured in shows here before Many
thousands of dollars for the war work
funds have been raised by the show.
which has drawn to the full limit nj
every performance. Captain Frank Tin
ney was there with spcrintics and won
applause. The following players were
from Camp Meade: Marty Mnlcy, james
Smith, jock Newland. George Taylor.
David toS, Melville Hunter, John fIaw.
Waldo Roberts and james Thomas
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
POSED AS OFFICER.
Corporal at Camp Meade Who
Camouhaged Himself Faces
Courtmartial.

c amp Meade, Admiral, Md, Nov. 10
Former Corporal Paul Carter, OF the
Fifth Company, l54th Depot Brigade,
is back in the stockade as a private
after scoring brilliant hit in Baltl-
more and back in his home town, Koko-
mo, Ind, as n second lieutenant. Car
ter was corporal when he started off
on pass Of few days limit, but he
had bought fine whipcord uniform
and so, rs witness reported, he put
on his shoulders the gold bars that ele-
waited HIM at once and won for him
salutes from plain soldiers 1t was all
going along very smoothly until one 81
those soldiers happened to hc acquainted
with Corporal Carter
When Carter got 10 Kokomo he was
warmly congratulated upon his promotio" "
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
SECRETARY BAKER
TO VISIT CAMP DIX
Will Speak at the Dedication
of Salvation Army
Hotel.

Camp Dix, Wrightstown, n. J., Nov.
Secretary of War Baker Will max
his first visit to Camp Dix Thursday,
when he will speak at the dedication OF
the new Salvation Army Military Hotel,
erected at Wrightstown. Announcement
confirming the arrangements Tor MS
visit was made ut camp headquarters
Yesterday. Secretary Baker is said to
have taken r personal interest In the
plans of the Salvation Army to erect the
mammoth structure to provldede ac-
Communications nearer than Trenton. The
erection of the hotel under War De-
partnent approval, at a cost of nearly
100000, is regarded by many here as
significant of the intention of the Govern
ment to convert Camp DIX into Il per-
manent post following its use for the next
wear or more as rehabilitation centre
for troops returning from Europe.
Orders from the War Department for
the discharge from military service of
more than $4,000 of the men row in
training here reached Camp Dix Yesterday
afternoon. and Major General Scott and
his staff will begin arrangements to put
them In effect as speedily as possible
Nanv OF the men, IT Is estimated, can
reach home for Thanksgiving
The majority of those to be discharged
will be limited service men from develop
ment battalions The orders direct that
first the personnel of all permanent camp
organizations here be completed Glass
4 men only will be used for this purpose
-Four training battaions Of 1000 men
each. three battalions, white and colorcd
also will be retained: these also TO be
composed Of Class \ men The number
of development battalions will be reduced
to two. one white and one colored, rs
rapidly as provision for the discharge Of
the men will permit All remaining men
Of all classes who volunteered were drafted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19

Fer the ot the house there great big comfy arm
chars you know most hate rocker covered n tap
est. velour leather They are real mans char. SOFT
ard with vide and bao> high enough Tor little nap
after dinner They marked tapestry $4,000 $1,000
In leather $4,000. III genuine morocco S54OO to SI40co.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
EASE THE PAINFUL
RHEUMATIC TWINCE
Sloan's Liniment Will Relieve
it on One Application.

It's the world most popular counter
irritant for the shooting, darting pains
and aches of those numerous external
attacks which every man, woman and
child suffers from at one time or another
Ry penetrating without rubbing, il
helps To scatter the congestion, result
ing in warm, tingllng glow of comfort
and ease Takes little to turn the trick
quick Won't stain the skin Get Il
big bottle today for cconomy's sake
All druggists everywhere sell it 30c-
6Oc-SI 20
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
LUDWIG HASN'T FLED.
One of Few Throneless Ex-Rulers Who
Remains In His Country.

Basel, Nov. I9-king Ludwig III
of Bavaria has rcnounccd his throne,
according TO a dispatch from Munich,
and has released the officers and soldiers
and the personnel of the Government
from their oaths cf Office.
The Council of Ministers has given
10 the former King and the members of
the royal family the freedom Of the
country rs long rs they undertake no
steps which might cndangcr the existence
Of the State
Dispatches on November s declared
that republic had been declared in
Bavaria and that the Wittclsbach dynasty
had been dcposcd by the Diet
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
Hot BOX Fires Trolley Car.

The Union Fire Company yesterday
quickly cxtinguishcd blaze on a trolley
car AT Fourth and du Pont streets. The
fire Was caIIscd by q hot boz
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
McAll Mission Meeting.

The Wilmington Auxiliary Of the
McAll Mission viii meet III West Prcshy-
tcrian hurch this afternoon ~
:, M 'cIncL
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19
FINE FOR RHEUMATISM!
Musterole Loosens Up Those
Stiff TOintc--DriveS Out Pain

You'll know why thousands use Mus
terole once you experience the glad re-
lief it gives.
Get a jar at once from the nearest
drug store. It il clean. white ointment.
made with the oil Of mustard. Better
than a mustard plaster and does not
blister. Brings ease and comfort while
it is being rubbed onl
Musterole is recommended by many
doctors and nurses. Millions of jars are
used annually for bronchitis, Group, stiff
neck, asthma, neuralgia, pIeurisy. rheu.
matisrn, lumbago. pains and aches of the
back or joints. sprains. sore muscles.
bruises, chiblains. frosted feet colds of
the chest Gt often prevents pneumonia.
3n. and 6Oc lars. hospital size go
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19

Lost something1 Try classified adver-
'isement IN Every Evening Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-19

And iof tie ladies'. Nho perhaps muSt Tolh WFue they
knit here the old tmey Windsor Chairs in mahogany
finish and solid mahogany. Chairs rockers from $500
to 5000.
Literally hundreds ot odd. occasional chars aYe here
all and all finishes. Some are copied from Old time
models and others are IL The various periods Tie price
range IS extensive
And for real comfortable and inexpensive char there
the reed pieces finished in soft greys, brown and nus
set and upholstered in attractive cretonne. They range III
price from Sl2. 90 to $500
But tie point here III tins big stock Is one particular
char that will SUIT youha will be your chair In your
home
Why not select it and enjoy it's comfort right
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
INDIAN LANDS TO Be
SOLD THIS WEEK
First Bale Is On Today A.
vinita: Other Towns Will
BE Visited During the
Week

June publls aseiloa u indian laud.
tsean today Lamb In crals Osia~a
and Mayes ooantiea wili b. sold o.
vinita on June 10 lands Ia Na.asa.
iosers wsshlnsion. Tulsa and cssel
e uniles ~ili b. offered ~ Tulsa On
Jbn~ iT lands IN Ch~fokee. Okmsiree.
Naroner Nastores. Mcintosh ani
'Ifask~n eoaniiss siil b. Offered 81
AHskorec On Jsu. ~ land. N Lafl
mer and Aioka eDsniies ~ifi b. otfef
q. at MeAlsster on Juns ~ hnda tn
iugh>~ OAfuskee and semiuola eoan
ties wii BE- offered ~ Hoidenvnls
On Jane - lands IN sisphsts. Grady
D. ffeFson. Mccain counfies slH b.
cffered 81 chictashs On Jsns n
lancs IN Carter. Marrsy. Johnson.
rfyan and Love oosntiss sil b. Il
fired 81 Afdmore On June r land
n chociaw pu-hmA,aha and Nccur.
q 10 coaniies xliI be offered a. Hugo
On June - lands IN LeFIore. Adair
asd saquoyah oountlss vlu b. offer
81 81 sallisa~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14

With the Frsush Army m rranea
June it-fiFe iaya safflces 20 atag
me GERMAN offensive hoswsrn Maas
dla'ss ara vnyon. whcsA objective
~as complsrns
nesplss long Freparaiion ,hs 0er.
mana wcfe unable 70 overrems
Fssneh Fss.a'anee and hriilians
counter ATTACKS By me allisd troopA
,ooA back ayerytslns ~ lmpor,aee,
which fsll lnso tho hsna. OF shs
eneny dpfius ,us flut rnsh wifa
large massss ~ troops rha Der
n.aos galned some lilils 9roand bat
their dssign fallsd IN lis srsai liusa
TODAY taefe Was an anaaserastat
GERMAN attack wet ~ the Olaa hus
ne Cont elsewaafe IN sh. raslaa
~as calm This msy - q sign that
ihe snemy has rsnounesf ngtkar ~.
for's Ia ,his direction ant q sbou, 10
start elsewhere Troops Who part.
eipais IN ne battle. a. sell a. pris
onefs. are unanimnss In dsclarirx
that the dsrinan losaes throughout
Tho five says were spgailine
The French noe oeeupY a much
better Hoe fDr resistance along ihls
ffoat than before ,hs oaiiis. hasfnx
sifalEhisned our dangerous saii~nf
Tho French ief winr rontinae. 10
threaten he German communication
naih ~, s,aff ana ,he troops srs
iali " eonfidsaea tAal thsy wnl hr
atis - --ye go any fv~hee Ger.
man efforis
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
American Nights In London As Recounted
By Thomas Burke, Author OF Nights In Town"

startling Ihfases. ! felt prepared 10
- counter ny flrst real American or
ocurse. had seen Americans before.
'he Kind that In the old days. came
to London Or Paris IN the autumn. and
ssn, hotel and restaurant prices sky
i,ckesins wherever they stayed that
ioked as II hey belonged more 10
the stage than 10 rial life.--ihaf
~Gee'd~ and ssy'd" aud -My'd~ all
m and down he Strand: that hind
of American
Buf knoN hat as All vronr. They
weren't Americans. any more than
peopie 81 o Henry ard Jscs Lat are
hmcsicans Tel me. sweet peopie.
Why do you allow ycar noseasts and
dramatists 10 10 such things 10 you
Why. In peace t'me. did you send ~
that kind of Americanf We've rot q
totally wrong impression of you Not
that it's bad impression. oh. no. bat
Il isn't corect We took all these
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
CROW DERS ORDER WILL
CLEAR pvkDI. HALLS

There may be 1900 people IN the
craft limits IN Oklahoma affected by
the work or fight" rule announced
10 become effective July J. said Adju-
tant General Glpson today But, he
said. Il should b. understood there
T. no reflection on those engaged In
useful occupations as against those
engaged IN essentials" lie interQreis
the essentials 81 strictly anythin ab
solnieiy necessary 10 win the war
There are many useful occupations.
however. which have nothing TO do
With the war. Chief OF Police Mitchell
hs lievcs such a rule will 30 a long
way 10 clear up pool halls and other
Places in the larger cities which at
tract a certain following
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14

Gus lvay. to' forty odd Years q
resident 81 Ssilwea and other cities %
eastern Oklahonia nov resident of
Nushokee. will b. candidate for lieu
tenant governor IA The democratic pFl l-
mary. Mr. hoy aas for great man,
yeara newspapcg rabAshor aud ssill
writes for tise press lie IL ~ chefo-
kee blood aud came from Texas 10 the
Indian Terriiofy a little more than
forty years aro In the early dayr of
Indian Territory politics Mr. iyey wac
prominent but for the past eevefai
years he has devoted hts time 20 busi
ness affairs During The winter he
name WAS used IN connection with the
offiee of sec,ary OF state. but he has
stated 20 friends during the current
week that ne will aspire 10 the posi-
tion held ., Lieutenant Governor N
y Trapp. Who Is a candidate 20 mc-
coed himself DR. George Bowling of
Oklahoma CITY has alro filed as
democratic candidate Tor lieutenant
governor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14

The Americans ara al over London
nov" sad the chief. You ouFk, "a
make their Acquaintance
A. this was a command. though
camouflaFed a. a suggestion. TOOK
ny hat and made solemn preDsra
tions for the Job Firsi. visited a
lar. where barmsid from Bernond
fey mired me- what she said vas q
Manhattan. anyway. h had = cherry
in f. OTTER swallowing 81. began
10 feel that perhaps had little
American IN me. 20 I senf 10 the
fearest shop and boaehs a 90 of the
works of o Henry. c-orgs koe. Jack
l@i,. and Ceie,t burgess found
that the American in me respected
easily: ! could read the language
without dictionary.
Then. muffering Gee. hub" -Ber-
iIsve me. kid and = ses you. Steve e.
I started for the Eagle Hut In the
Strand
You've probably heard ali abos, the
Eagle Hat from your newspapers and
from your boys who have heen vel
coined there. Il IL the social head
quarters Of the American army IN
London. With a packet Of chewing
rsm in one hand. Life os Lincoln
in the other, and my head fun of
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
foch rs HOLDING
RESERVES INTACT
Ey Frank a simmords.

New York. June is-Thc first and
the obvious thing 70 bo said about
the statement OF General won Sfcin
the Prussian war minister. in which
hc declares that a great part of the
French has been beaten and that tho
so-called Foch reserves army no long
"r exists. Is that Il Is untrue. and
cemonstrably untrue The second
observation must De that the German
Is forced 10 make false statements
officially and publicly to cover con
d,tions aud fac.s which have dts
tbrbed his own people and are incon-
scniencing him az the present mo-
n ent.
To deal with the siaiemen; that a
great part Of The French army has
te@n destroyed In the March Of
fensive no part OF the French army
Vas involved at the moment Of the
attack. which fe.l upon fourteen Brit
ish divisions. and these were over
whslmed In succeeding DAYS a Ger
tain number OF French divisions came
70. and soon after their arrival the
rlcardy front was stabilized Terri
fic German attacks between Mont
older and Amlens in the closing
phase OF this o7eration resulted IN
heavy German losses. IN no gain of
sround. and the French losses by
comparison were small Obviously.
then. no large part Of the French ar
my was defeated or even seriously en-
gagged IN the battle OF Pioardy.
In the subsequent battle Ia Plan
Gers the British again suffered To-
Cal defeat and sangulnary losses last
sng over two weeks Toward the close
of this battle a certain number OF
French reserves arrived. who we're
engaged IN the Fighting about KEN
mel. suffered severe Losses In the case
q one or two divisions. but N the
aggregate 10 great iosses. Nor we're
my larse number % French reserves
Involved. II Il untrue then that any
considerable pars % the French army
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
CITY COMMISSIONERS
NAME GEORGE M'GR[G0R
Well Known Guthrie Business
Man Is Selected Commissioner
of Public Utilities, De
pository Named

Al the regular meeting of the city
commissioner held this morning
eeorge McGreEor well known Cuih
re merchant. was chosen comm s..
sioner Of public utilities TO sucee a
F.roid Cook who has enlisted Ia the
army The selection Of Mr. McCreK lf
vas unanimous and meets with tha
APPROVAL Of all McGreEor Il pect
iarly qualified 70 fiIl the place. he
has had much experience slons that
l.ne and at one time was Connected
With the water department of Jack
scnyiiie M lie viii make gooi
The Oklahoma State hank was de-,
ignated city depository for The coming
year interest 20 be i-2 per cent
On deposits without exchange.
Benson and Farrar local plumbing
contractors wero awarded oDntfat,
10 put in sewer on lots p and D.,
Fast Guthrie. ia alley running from
Warner 10 Logan. between Divitibn
and Vine
Commissioner McGregor has taken
the oath and Is now a fun flcdged
city solon and is receiving the f9u
gratulatious OF his friends this afuf.
roon.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
TWENTY COlOR{O SELECTS
TO Be CALLED JUNE 70
Local Board Has Been Notified
To Be Prepared To Send Big
Class To Camps During
July

TT, local exemption hoani has bean
advised hy the a1iu'ani eeneral thai
ihefo remain IN the state about 5000
mcn IA Class | and ,sco u this nun
her are or rArms rneru sre less
than leo men ~ class IN the eltles
Toe noxt oall viii have 60 be nllod
exclusively from agriculture com
munilloa and expects 20 be In shape
to handle large call when I, comes.
said memhcr to-day We rather
expect the department TO lesy nt
ilo heavier IN this county IN tho nest
call, than the counties In Witch ,ns
larwef cities are located a. they will
be called on to furnish 5000 men this
month while this county will furnish
none In fact the last three calls
have been largely filled from The
cities
"w" have been officially notified
10 send twenty colored men 20 camp
Funston. Kansas. tho goth ~ this
month We are mailing official no.
,ioe today FOR the selected men 10 Ap.
pear at 10 m on that day"
The local exemption hoard has re-.
coiyed instructions 20 10 through
their list and reclasAlfs men TO b.
placed IN Glass They arc forced
70 do this TO keep from digging into
Glass , for men to fill orders.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14

Chleago. lunr ID Aa,Olue utugur
leeievS. believed hy tho federal aa
thoFitiea ~ be one of the rlsvsrual
German eplas IN the middle wesi
Vas arrested today after govern
mens operatives had scare he'd 4 aafety
das"sii vault held IN The prisoners
lam" 81 a local hank IN tho saail
waH package containing sa.e,ba N
currency and a Esssoook 90 ,ha Norih
MiI~aukec stats hank 81 sll~anksr
~hIch showed balance ~ t2.0oa.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
NAY CONDUCT PRIVATE
SERVICES IN GERMAN

There are a. federal prisoners now
in the county jail. either awaiting
sentence or 10 be tried Al this term
Of federal court Thirteen men
charged with violating The liquor
laws and one for violating postal
laws. were brought down from Paw.
huska yesterday. nine were placed In
jail here Monday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
nRirlss snip Torpid

A. Atlantic pos, June "a art
'lsh steamship arriving here today r~.
ported tina, she received wireless
messages from the nrt,lsh s,samsr
teeOe ias' nlant tina, che ~ss bslns
attacked by German submarines Two
tours later word ~ss recslysd feon
the vessel ,hs, ahs ~ss slnllea.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-06-14
INTERESTING
LETTER FROM FRANCE
Walter v Barnaby, Former Guth-
ne Boy, Was Killed Six Days
After He Wrote This
Letter To Home Folks

The following letter was written nv
Waller V Barnaby one week before he
vas Killed In action Ia the air over
tie German lines during the second
c'ive Of the Huns In Flanders wal
Ger Barnsby came 10 Guthrie with
bis parents in 1sSs He went u
school here and was graduated from
the old Loxsn County high school.
Ten years ago h was a Daily Lea
eer employer. carrying a paper route.
he enlisted a. the entrance % the
United States into the war and vas
commissioned a. = lieutenant and az
siEn>d 20 aviation division. he had
beea in France for six months
Here i the lesfer IN part
Flrrf Aero Squadron. s G. Ameri-
osn Expedftionary Forces. A1rii n,
fsis.
Jast a word about south
srn France = sunny and warm nsarly
northern France - cold and
damp. There has been 30 many wars
in the north that few ancient ruins
can be seen a. in the south. Nearly
sii the towns are on little streams.
flowing through the middle ans In
sms places divided By man into mary
chanpeis as al the laundry h done
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Washington. June Complete re.
pulse OF heavy enemy attacks north
West ~ Chateau Thiegry with heas,
losses for the Germans wax reported
in General pershlngs communique.
The American lines advanced yes
tcrday by taking the last ~ the Ger.
man positions in Bcileau wood. re-
NAMED intact
Successful bombing of the railroad
station 10 Dommary Baroncourt hy
American aviaiors all of whom re-
turned, also was reported