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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18

man military machine can come back, for
a while anyhow, and 1t is evident Presl-
dent wilson's last note has hurt the
pride of Germany They know as well
as we do that they are everlastingly
beaten, but the dying buck can some
times revive just enough to inhict
serious wound.
II must confess | am not very opu-
mistic over a quick peace. | believe
we will have an early peace, that is
inside of a year. but I don't feel like
revising that famous old slogan, out
of the trenches by Christmas. A lot
Of things can happen between now and
Christmas--and one thing must happen
and that Is Philadelphia must subscribe,
yes, oversubscribe, her quota to the
| fourth Liberty Loan before the end OF
| the campaign. And we must forget
| everyt thing but that until It is accom-
/ plished
Cant I take your subscription for
another bond?" he asked, turning to a
customer-and he took It,
The organization of the Essential In
dustries Finance Corporation, which has
been referred to in this column re-
| Gently, has been completed. according TO
well-known banking house in this city
which took the principal action in bring
I ing the matter to fnality
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
Health Board Calls off To.
& morro,U's Game, but Con-
test Is Likely to BE Held
Nett Month
MARINES TILT IS SURE
By EDWIN J. POLLOCK

| ball season Is going to get under
/, way In full swing against "a regular
I college team, but that day isn't tomor-
row and IL isn't next Saturday, either.
Maybe 1t will be on November against
| Lafayette. and then again maybe II Will
| not. In these days of war against Ger
mansn and germism, the only thing
that's certain is the doom of kaiserisni.
n Quaker football authorities, coaches,
players, students and water boys were
. going under the assumption that the
game scheduled with Swarthmore for
I, tomorrow would be played.
The only persons who were not taking
! fhe game for granted were Doctor
/ Krusen and his Health Board assistants.
iThey have quite a bit to say about our
: personal and collective conduct these
days, and they ruled that the game was
OF, which proved that they are the real
bosses of football n everything.
!, May Play Late in Season
= There's heap Of rivalry between the
so-called Little Quakers of Swarthmore
, town and the self-styled Big Quakers OF
' West Philadelphia, and the respective
: followers OF the two institutions hate to
see the game postponed until 1919 and
, they have voiced hope that n contest
, could be arranged in November days.
This IL not impossible nor improbable.
Two dates are open in the Penn slate
/ and the Garnet probably could and
4, would fill in either. The first Is Novem-
Der % and the second November 80.
, Cornell is scheduled for November %.
Most everybody says that the Ithacans
have a football eleven and will play
here, Despite the fact that any one
will tell you that cornell has a team,
'Al Sharpe knows nothing about 1t; but.
of course, he's only the coach. Al may
be let in on the secret later.
In case 1t turns out that Cornell does
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
ANDREW MILLER
RETIRES ROAMER,
NOTED SPEEDER
Famous Thoroughbred and Win.
ner of Rich Stakes Has
Run Last Race

New York, oct. is.--Roamer, the idol
of the turf, has ruin his last race OF
the year, and perhaps forever. Andrew
Miller. who owns the famous thorough
bred, said yesterday that he had thrown
the champion out of training and that
unless the old campaigner shows strong
indications of returning to MS best form
he would send him into permanent re-
tirement and keep him In style until
he goes to horse heaven, There is noth-
ing physically wrong with 4oamer lie
is without b'emsh and az sound as
the day he was foalcd. But ne ia getting
old lie Is seven years of age and
since early in his two-Ncar-od wear
he has been in traiuing almost con-
tinuuusly
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
DIR. WEBB MAKES
GOLF SHOWING
Surprises by Landing Berth
i'm First Sixteen Over
Mortified Course
BY WILLIAM II. EVANS


Among the six phnadelphians who
made the first sixteen in the fall tourna-
ment of the Country club Of Atlantic
city is the Rev Dr. Aaulla webb,
pastor OF the Central North Broad
street Presbyterian church. not long
ago he was recognized rs one Of the
finest players in Kentucky. number
of years ago he met with an accident,
and his left side was temporarily
paralyzed
lie had been left-hand player. but
when he was able 20 be out and about,
he found that he could not Use his left
side and in desperation he started Co
learn the game over, playing right
| handed
AS result, he plays equally well
| right or lcft-handed. and he can play
| over course in the morning left handed
| and virtually duplicate the score II
the afternoon right handed. aud get in
| the lower eighties on both occasions He
| Is not only the best playing clergyman
| in Philadelphia with the sole exception
of the Rev. Simon Carr but he is
! regarded as one of the best goling di
| vines in the country
For the second time this year Fret
Knight, of the Aronomink Country club
has won the golf medal for the low
qualifying round, and for the secon,
time this year. he is the only man tt
break in eighth In qualifying round. HI
believes there is n jinx in attendance
upon hts golf, for he has been in finals
of four important tournaments, and no
once has he been able TO win the fina
| round. lie hopes TO break the spell oi
Saturday, If he lasts that long. and ther,
is every indication that he will
Herb Newton Is playing here as usual
He has not missed an Atlantic city tour
! nament in years He Is a collector o
golf clubs and he stands ready to bu!
any club that meets his fancy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
Toss OuercOdts Into
Ring in Vest NoU to
Stop One-Sided Battles

They've sprung u new one in boxing.
The day of the sponge and towel tossing
into the ring as q signal Of distress seems
to have passed. In fnraway Portland nn
excited manager has introduced q new
but extensive bout-stopplnR stunt.
Mum Bronson, u Portland lightweight.
was giving n great drmonstrr tion of how
to receive without giving. lie had gone
well into the fourth round with Johnny
Mccarthy, u rurged, puEnncious fellow.
dealing out plenty OF punishment.
Every time BronsoR took h punch he
dropped few Inches nearer the Moor.
When Il seemed certain TO the spectators
and very apparent to the manager OF the
loser that his man was goinR the route.
he sought yainly for u sponge. There wnr
none. Then he neryousiy gnyed about for
the well-known towel. with the same
luck.
Finally. In desperation. he grabbed an
extensive Overcoat on the Ian OF an in
dienant sDectator. hurled u into the ring
stopped the battle and saved his protege
Tor another beating. The coat was re-
turned.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
Penn Ineligible Plays
for Lore Of Football

Harold Eamerer. who recently was
barred from the students army
training corps at Penn and Is there
fore ineligible for the football team,
in out on the gridiron every day
taking the bumps and bruises of the
daily scrimmages along with the rest
OF the candidates. He plays with
the same dash and vim on the scrubs
that characterized his work when
he was out for job on the varsity.
Asked why he continued when there
were no Iaurels or rewards to be
had. Kamerer said lie would rather
play football than eat.
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FOOTBALL
Famous Wing Shot Dead

Ha,ieton. Pa. oct. 1s.--Hugh Dins-
more, Of Beaver Brook, well-known
pigeon shot died during the night from
bronchial pneumonia. following an at
tack OF Spanish influenza lie was
thrty-tive years Of age and was schpd-
u'ed to meet Peter Bieshline. Of Jeanes-
View grounds october 90
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18

Il could not give guess no
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-18
Michiean.M. A. C.. Game on

Ann arbor, Mich. oct. 1s.---The football
game between the University OF kflchiRAn
and thesMchighn Agricultural College schcd-
ulca for tomorrow was Cancelled yesterday
Ht the request OF the state Hoard Of Health
because OF the Influenza. =
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
Lutheran Church Wartime
Service Fund of $750,000
Gone Over the Top.
WORK HAS REVIVED CHURCH
Leading Churchmen in That
Body Say Campaign Has
Reused Them Up.

At 9:i5 Wednesday evening. Feb
ruary %, the Lutheran church war
Time service %und ofot75oOOO went
over the top"
ON Saturday II had reached only
i310.000 A conference was held
OF the men In charge Of national
headq inr'ers in the knahe building
New York city. Present were tho
men who had conducted the cam
paign, Dr W H. Greever. financial
oecretary, Rev o. H. Pannkoke In
charge of the campaign Of educs
ton. Rev @. l., kieffer. Rev. r II.
liartwtg. Dr. T.. It, Knubel. chair
man and Mrs E. r. Eilert. treas
urcr Of the national Lutheran com
mission r n . prospect looked
gloomy from actual figures reported
and from the reports or difficulties
IN various states. II was decided
that every effort must he benz to
drive the campaign over Th e
church could not fail In her emer-
gency call
ON Monday the figures reached
100000. Tuesday. $4,000: We'd
nesday Minnesota reported S20s, %
SaS; SIS. 900 additional by evening
$4,000 were lacking TO reach the
goal. Rev. PannkOkc called Judge
Richter. state chairman Of Michi-
gan. lie added $4,000. Still 1851
600 lacking, lie next called up Rev.
II, Schmidt of Ohio. lie said. "Ohio
will give 500, 900. but what has
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10

had stayed at the aerodrome to at.
tend an afternoon lecture in aerial
photography. This boy had had the
same shaky experience In the early
days Of American flyinE instructions
~ did the lieutenant, and he got
mis- wings" on different field. the
one Of the Uniyersity OF Illinois at
Champagne.
was able TO have IA good sub
stantial chat with this young fellow,
who nov In nothing short OF de-
lighted with hts aerial proficiency
and the possibilities ahead OF him.
He and ] gcF along so well because
h was cub reporter on the Chicap po
Tribune before he Joined up and I
once worked on the Tribune for sew
eral years. II was good fun TO ait
on the lounge OF the officers mess
OF this English aerodome and. dis
cuSs the faults and virtues Of various
old editors and copy readers like
'"Cap" Stott Frank Carson, "Domey'a
Pearson. George Morris and others.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
PLANS ARE COMPLETE
Treasury Department VIII Soon Of
fer Bond to American Pcop'c
Who Are Sure 20 Bay.

The secretary OF the United States
treasury soon liz TO offer a third LIB
erty loan 10 the American people.
OF bonds the rate OF interest and
the date Of issuance are yet to be
officially announced.
With this In view. the Liberty
Loan committee Of the Tenth Fed
eral reserve district Is preparing an
organization embracing every sta,e
county and township in tho district
Tor the purpose OF putting on an in
tensive campaign to obtain subscrip
tlons 10 the full amount OF the dis.
tricts quota OF bonds
The people OF the district do not
have TO be told that the necessity on
the part OF the government IN great
u Is enough for all loyal citizens Ia
know that money II needed for a
cause so vital. Hence Il is for the
people 10 land their government othe
amount of money asked and takn as
security the best and soundest flnan-
cial paper that has ever been issued
ny any government 10 is backed
not only ny the United states Of
america, but by every acre OF this
broad land, every city, every bust
ness and by the prosperity OF all the
people.
The government must have the
financial backing OF the people In
this war enterprise--thise emergency.
IL the people do not lend the money.
the government will take II anyhow
~ mas power. II II can take our
boys; II can take our products.
our Industries and our railroads. IL
can our money
IN this organization. hundreds Of
the busiest men OF the states have
been chosen for the great task Of
placing these bonds. They are civ.
Ing their services through patriotism
ana without pay. They are legally
appointed body as representative OF
the government, and have ample
power TO fulfin their agreements
All honor II due TO this splendid body
of citizens and they should receive
the full patriotic cooperation Of Ali
the people In the performance OF the
task set before them.
therefore. the people OF tho
Tenth Federal Reserve district are
urged to get behind the IAberty
.oan committee and put over" the
third Liberty Loan. thus showing our
loyalty TO our country and the cause
Tor which we are fighting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
Christ Is Going 10 Camp and
Overseas Say the Lufherms

ohio to report now THE reports
aren't coming In yet"-"Rut can't
you give us 136l 600 to put this
tmng oVer7"--' sure. any church
atone has sl0s5 now GOOD FOR
YOU. YOU lust completed the 17oO,Ao
mark
The leading Lutheran states have
promised to make ~ "a million. Wis
Consin, Illinois. Minnesota. North
Dakota and West Virginia already
have $4,000 In excess Of their ap.
portionment. Little West Virginia
multiplied her apportionment by
five and ia still going strong Penn
sylyania promises ttb. 900 additional,
New York $4,000.
Leading Lutherans are saying that
this camOSign II the greatest thlng
which ever happened to the church.
II has roused II IN every part OF tho
la nd and stimulated It's latent encr.
Ees in measure never before at
tanned That new feeling NJ strength
and ability viii mean much In the
greater tasks that are before IT,
The campaign has also showed
that the Lutheran church is
thoroughly American. ready 10 sac.
rifice for its sons with the colors.
The success OF the campaign Is
the more remarkable in view OF the
many handicRps This was the first
whirlwind campaign IN the history
OF the Lutheran church In America
The church lacked experience In
very many quarters II lacked en-
thuslssm for this method IN ad.
ditlon there were racial and synod
cal divisions that had to be swept
aside To do all that barAN a month
was given. The campaign ,was de-
cided upon January 10, II began
February Is. When II began over
thirty thousand canvassers we're or
ganlIed and trained. the church was
stirred and ready. And now the
Lutheran church has proved that IL
is willing to back It's faith with its
dollars, that Christ may 70 10 camp
and overseas"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
THE CITY GARDEN BULLETIN
Department Of Agriculture Has Pub
iicauon Ready for Free
DistributiOn.

WASHINGTON. Marcn TO In.
struct and guide the city dweller In
making his back yard produce verc.
table food. the United States depart.
ment ~ agriculture has made ready
for free diEtributiDn Furmers Bulie-
tin s2s. The CITY and Suburban
Vegetable Garden
The home garden movement oil
last year resulted. according To estl.
mates cited by the secretary Of aKri-
culture. IN the planting Of from 200
20 200 per cent more. gardens than
ever before had produced food Need
for more food this year is expected
TO result In an even greater number
Of gardens.
The new bulletin is designed IN
aid the amateur az we'll as the ex-
pcricnced gardener Among the
topics treated are:
importance of city gardens types
az gardening, cost and value Of crops
from home eardens labor ard eX-
pense required TO make home gar
dens. location and soil. size Of the
garden. arrangement OF the garden.
fences and windbreaks. succezslon Of
crops rotations, seed. pla nts. hotheds
and cold frames. fertillzing the gar.
den, lining. preparing the soil plant
lRR. setting plants, cultivation. irri-
cation control OF insects and dts
eases. saving surplus vegetables. d.
rectlons for growing veRe table crops.
The department. also has issued
new bulletins dealing particularly
with farm gardening In the northern
and western states and In the south
ern states Another bulletin avail
able for distribution ~ No. sos.
Control OF Diseases and Insect
Enemies OF the Home NeEetn bic
Garden"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
Nauntcsi German EFFICIENCY.

The searchlight OF war has brought
out many interesting facts, and one
of these Is that the vaunted German
efficiency will not always stand the
test Of comparison with American
efficiency
The Germans boasted OF being the
Greatest farmers on earth. Investi-
CATION shows that In efficiency In
agriculture. measured bv the pro-
duce nor ton. America being graded
100. Belgium leads the world, at 500.
Great Britain comes second at 1854.
and Germany third at 1865; America
comes fourth.
But tho better test Is the man test
rather than the acre test. and here
America leads the world by over 2
20 l. Again. grading America at 100
per farm worker, Great Britain pro-
Auces 90 and Germany 81. The
American farmer culIvates 81 acres.
the German farmer but 7. With the
aid Of vast quantities OF fertilizer the
German produces moro per acre, but
he produces at much greater Govt
per hushel. and he produces mucn
less than hali-as mucn per man.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10

Dear Mrs Thompson. This is
from a gentleman that has 10 send
his two children to school that has
no wnter that is ~ TO use, This
pump hasn't been In working order
FOR about a month and the plnsiering
~ falling off In places and n dan
gerouA because II might fall on some
OF the children and hurt them
Plenty Of good water should be
on hand at all tianes and everything
should be kept In good repair. but
when we call on our trustee n " "
I'm the daytime he iH too busy and
no matter what time IN the evening
We call II II always his bedtime
when supplies are needed the trus-
tee SAYS that this township has no
money and has IN get along the best
way Il can. The directors are all
men who do not send children 10
school or probably the matter would
have been attended 10 long ago. The
school has never been PROPERLY heat
ed. which results In the children
getting bad colds.
who are We to notify II We can't
talk 60 the trustee and tho direc-
tors aren't Interested & VI
Of education. addressed 20 your
state capitol Mark the envelope
"for the attention of the director
OF common school buildings Also
notify your county or city building
Inspector and also write ~ the mat
ter 10 the state board of health and
notify your county health officer.
Dear Mrs Thompson 60 " Nill
you please give me some kind ~ a
hair tonic 20 prevent my hair com
Ing out and tu keep u from getting
greasy
90 How should tho hair he left
during the sleeping hours should
II he braided or left hanging or
done up g. Y. :.
H1 shampoo your hair as fol-
lows. Take = howl Of blood warm
water, some mild soap and small
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
MERICAN h,nIURS
POPULAR IN lNulhND
1 Arc Kccn to Drop Eggs on the
/ Kaiser and MUS ~" bcdcoho"
Uniform.
rREATED WELL OVER THERE
. uo,c In England Is for >N'lhtors
10 nLc care Of Themselves IN
Danger

,,>,pN Mar. 9-Great is tho
,.uop of the first flock OF our
Il tom. I'm England. At first all "t
II .' ,crfsssod 10 being a bit glum
trcr to drop eggs on the
n %" over Now there is unanl-
~. satisfaction.
.,, iH. early days uf our training
n ,...., We worked on "a policy Of
Il .. .Yr machine AZ all hazards,
4, ,t,,her pa saved our lives or NOT
Il. tsu m, Here In England the
. is FOR Gods sake, bc careful
k,tn yourself'
4 rnt. I have hoard from a number
,npr.rar aviatOrs. and It was
I,,cstel 10 me again AT an import
Enr ish training aerodrome
4, h.ro .likcd with one OF our grad
L.. aumcn In charge NJ n party of
<,,r Students. mechanics, aerial
4 T,,rblrc gunners and dispatch rid .
T.. This lieutenant is from san
t,ufonio Texas. WHO'RE he Is IN IN"
,ni,p,.. business He showed me a
hGrraph ~ a fine milling plant
l., tho back of an envelope which
T. said he had designed and just
komplstcd before the war broke out
nd he vent into the aviation section
IN the signal corps
The lieutenant had his American
kninlng at Rantoul. ILL.,, and Austin,
k,xas "Rut I found little until We
kot over here and went into train
krg" he told me.
4 81 AA ,tv,ev
kyer here. sending us TO their aero
Sauticsl school, ground school, pre-
3mlnary training field and then the
Ierodrome for stunt flying. We have
n ad insufficient success have
a,cly heen In charge OF our train
|,ns squads at several OF the flying
kia,ions. and YOU uan tell the people
hack home they should be proud Of
heir hoys
Getting back 10 America, the ma
[hlne I first flew In had sign on
This machine will stand very
Rtle strain. Try no stunts. And II
|~as rickety old thing
"Our treatment over here could
kot be hettercd We do have bit
t' trouble getting the mild cigarets
b. like That reminds me One Of
bur men was killed last month lie
las doing nose spin and didn't
rome out Of IT, I came here 10 take
} Is place. and short time after Wa
kot shipment ot cigarets from
Gibraltar addressed 10 him. We
kdnt know what to do with them.
y We are smoking them"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10

used to 20 and visit her fiance once
IN a while at his work. 80 that this
young man saw me few times and
he told my friends flance that he
liked my actions very much and
would give the world 10 go with me.
Al one time we had a chance for
AN introduction. and he seemed ~
very pleasant young man. We made
a date to go riding and the other
couple went also ] am rather
bsseful girl and during the ride ! did
not talk very much, My Rirl friend
In rather tRlkative and she did most
Of the talking Since thar evening
he has seemed to lose all interest IN
me. Sometimes he will speak and
others not. ! would like very much
10 keep his friendship, as he In y
respectable hoy and Is greatly liked
by All who know him
10 you think he acts cool because
! did not talk very much or. didn't
he care for my friendship IN the
first place? \ TICKET SELLER
The hoy IL not gentlemanly or he
would spenk 10 you always Forget
him He was evidently not inter
osted In the prospects ~ a friendship
or he would not have dropped the
matter after one evening
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
Phone Usage 1888,

she should get n pretty hut practical
wedding gown which she can wear
on dress occasions after her wedding
| would advise y dress of white, he
cause II IN almost always worn by
brides and Is really most fitting be-
cause of its purity.
90 I. too. think you are 400 young
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
Public Welfare Board.

CLAREMoRE. Okla, March L.
Monday night the local city council
added "A new unit to the municipal
government by creating a public
welfare board. the duty OF which
board will be to cooperate with the
officers for better moral conditions
in the city The board In compris-
de OF The following members, the
first two holding police commits
sions ". r. Holland. Mrs. Mary A.
Davis Rev n NJ Gardner. John
Mayberry end Dr Caroline Bass
mann
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10

Dear Mrs Thompson. am
young girl ~ eighteen and there IN
Young man ~ nineteen ~ whom
! think q great deal became ac-
quaintcd with this Young man
through my girl friends nRnce. as
he was employed nv M young man
az the time. Ny girl friend and J
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10

to assume the responsibilities Of
marriage
t3l II " not necessary for any.
one 10 attend your girl friend. u n
customary for tho grooma closest
friend 20 be his best man. II he
chooses your sirl. friends fiance II
would be all right.