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Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11
A Great Responsibility.

BE responsibility attached the preparing children
undoubtedly greater than that imposed upon
ts adults whose system sufficiently strong to ooune1ao time least
for the past 40 under the personal Mr.
What have makers limitations and substitutes ske7 What
10 whom are they answerable7 They today scatter
their nefrous broadcast and disappear tomorrow.
Could each mother see the panaang with which prescription for
fletes Casoa prepared could they read the numerab
grateful mothers they would never listen the subtle pag and false
those who would offer imitation Of substitute for
Fletchers Castoria
Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11

Nerced, Cal, has sos acres devoted
to rice growing this year.
Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11

Ths duck averages ten dozen eEs1
IN about seven month"; laying.
Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11

True.
Clothes don't make the man" "Oh.
l don't know. Uncle Sans uniform =
making many a man today"
Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11

Smile on wash day. That's when you -
Red Cross Bag Blue. Clothes whittier than
mow. All grocers. Adv.
Cheyenne record., 1918-07-11

When man is beside himself With
rage he is. foolish to place confidencs
In his companion.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
WORTHA WEBB
KILLED IN ACTION
ARDMORE BOY GIVES LIFE
ON BATTLEFIELD-DEATH
OCCURRED SEPT. IA.

Sergt. Wortha Webb, X Com
pany, 31 Infantry, OF Ardmore, was
killed in action Sept. IA, according
to an official notice from the war
department to his mother, Mrs.
Mary Webb, 800 Fourth Avenue,
northwest. The message was re-
ceiyed this morning. A letter dated
Sept. ), was also received this morn
ing from Sergeant Webb, in which
he stated that he would leave in 4
few hours for the front, after hav-
ing had a resting period
Sergeant Webb was % years old,
and among Carter County's first
contingent of the selective draft
sent to Camp Travis, San Antonio,
Texas, last September. He sailed
for overseas with the Doth Division
some time in June. 1t has been
known for some time that the Goth
Division is in action. His is the
second death. OF Ardmore boys in
the 357th Infantry and is the sec
ond star of the Broadway Methodist
church's service flag to turn to gold.
Sergeant Webb was member OF
Ardmore lodge, Woodman OF the
World and his death is the first cas-
ualty to a member OF that organiza-
ton.
Sergeant Webb is survived by his
mother, three sisters, Mrs. Carl
Carpenter Whitesboro, Texas; Mrs.
Thomas Weatherby, Blossom, Tex,
and Mrs. Van Landenham of Broken
Bow, and four brothers, Ran, Dow
and Dixon Webb, all OF whom re-
side in Ardmore and B. d. Webb OF
Topeka, Kansas. Dow Webb is a
member of Machine Gun Company
Third Regiment, Oklahoma National
Guard.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

,..,,, Many were to have begun
,bs 's f3ll term Monday but session.
'n1 W, -" -, hsiJ w. abeyance until -
ther instructions are0given by -
county superintendent,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

, Everybody get busy and spray
your homes and places OF business
with SPRAYENE; that is the way
to stop this epidemic. Also use MY
ZOBONE for nose and throat. II
we all do this, we will soon get Ard
more in first-class condition. You
can get all this at Myers-Boyd
Drug Co, The store that has it.
Adv ll-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

Brock Leavenworth, Kan; Jacob f.
Cavenor. Mohawk, Tenn; Jasper A.
bingham, Sweetwater Okla; Albert X.
Thams, Clarksvi.le Texas.
Marine Casualty List.
Killed in Action - Sergt. Morris d.
Moore, Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Wounded in Action (Severely)-Pvt
Claude A. Fox, Culleoka, Tenn.
Returned to Duty previously Report
ed Missing)--Pvt. Francis II, Bush, Eddy
Okla.
Supplementary Casualty List.
Washington, oct 11,-Sick In hospital
previously reported missing in action
Pvts. Webb Green, Plainview, Ark.
James T.. Hearn. Gushing, Okla; Claude
f. Hedges, Cesteros Okla.
Wounded severely, previously reported
missing in action-Pvt. Worley X. Nor
gan Greenville, Tenn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

influenza, which rules viii be found
in another part OF the paper.
Those suffering from this disease
and needing any aid or assistance,
are directed to call on c. w. Rich
ards, chairman, Ben II. Mason, or
any member OF the following COM
mittee: Rev. X. f. l.. Morgan, Sec.
!. X. Pennington, II. l.. Crockett,
lanes Barron, ]. +, Hamilton. Cecil
Il. Williams, Dr. +. p. Won Keller,
O. II. Wolverton and Mark Kirk
patrick.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
BOND SALES ARE
BEING REPORTED
VERY SLOWLY
Continued From Page y

Oklahoma will so over and these
men must be in the running"
T. ]. Pollock said today that the
committee working on the sale OF
Liberty Bonds in the Second ward,
had been busy until 10 o'clock the
last two nights and that the people
were behind over there and he
wanted to impress upon their minds
the necessity of being more prompt
with their subscriptions.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
NOTICE.

To Whom 1t May Concern:
This is to advice that l will make ap-
plication to Hon. h. l.. Williams. Gov.
ernor of Oklahoma, for parole, after
thirty days from publication of this no
tice. | was tried ia the district court
at Ardmore in September 1914 upon a
charge of manslaughter and given TWEEN.
ty years Those desiring to protest may
govern themselves accordingly.
(Siened) CHARLES BROWN,
Him Applicant.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
HERE'S WARMING, SOOTHING RELIEF
FROM YOUR RHEUMATIC ACHES

For prompt relief from Rheumatism,
Neuralgia. or Lumbago, you can
depend on Sloan's Liniment. The
warming, soothing, counter-irritant
effect is the quickest way to overcome
the Inflammation, swelling or stiffness.
A few drops go right to the sore part,
draw the blood from the congested
Placeandremove the cause Of the ache.
The great penetrating power Of
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
HELP WIN THE WAR.

YOUR JUNK WANTED. THE ARD
MORE JUNK COMPANY is IN POSI-.
TION TO PAY HIGHEST PRICES
FOR YOUR OLD IRON AND METAL
OF ALL KINDS. ROPE, RAGS. ETC.
NO LOT TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL
FOR Us TO HANDLE ON SHORT NO
TICE. WRITE OR WIRE FOR
PRICES. WE WANT YOUR BUSI-
NESS. PHONE 3O7. ARDMORE JUNK
COMPANY, IA NORTH CADDO, ARD
MORE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

Sloan's Liniment makes rubbing need.
less. 1t is easier and cleaner to use than
plasters or poultices. 1t does not stain
the skin or clog the pores. A bottle OF
Sloans Liniment is all you need for
quick rest and relief from the pains OF
sprains, bruises, backache, stiffneck,
and most forms of rheumatic twinges.
Generous size bottles at druggists
everywhere.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
Standard Oil Magnate Dies

Chicago, October ll.-Lauren J.
Drake. president of the Standard
Oil Company OF Indiana and a
notable figure in the oil industry,
died of pneumonia at his home here
last night. Mr.. Drake was born at
Buffalo, n. v, in 1916. Mr.. Drake
succeeded w. P. Cowan, who died
last summer, as head OF the Standard
Oil Company of Indiana.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
RURAL SCHOOLS
ORDERED CLOSED

Conforming with the order clos
ing the schools Of Ardmore, George
W. Coffman, county superlntend-
ent. has issued instructions to all
school boards in the county, direct
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12

ing that all sessions be abandoned
until after the epidemic OF Spanish
influenza has been conquered. Only
few rural schools have been III
session and these were closed yes
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-12
Stomach Troubles and Dysentery

caused from Drinking Ice Water
or from sleeping near an open win
dow should be checked immediate
". Get a bottle OF GROVES BABY
BOWEL MEDICINE, a safe and
sure remedy for Summer Diarrhoe-
as. 1t is just as effective for Adults
as for Children.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
WILSON APPEALS ID MEMBERS
 CONGRESS

Washington, May 29-Linking his appeal to congress with the resump- tioI Of the German drive on the western front. President Wilson yes tsrday in an address that he made before the joint session of both houses demanded congress to cast off all thoughts of politics and turn 10 the work Of enacting the tax bin and other laws that are urgent, and then turning from the manu- script Of his address he concluded his remarks oy saying, Just as l wSs leaving the White House, l was brought the news that Germany had apparently resumed the long expected drive on the western frCnt. Surely you can realize how that solemnized my feelings as came to you and strengthened the purpose l have tried to express"
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
BISMARCK BELIEVED KAISER
 ACTUALLY CUNNING LUNATIC

Washington, May 29.-Long distance alienists here who say the kaiser is actually scientifically in sane have first class German in dc1sement for their belief.
 Bismarck himself was convinced that Wilhelm was crazy.
 The Iron Chancellor knew the kaiser from his childhood, and knew the secret family history and family maladies of the Hohenzoliern
 Some time before his death Bis marck confided to his friend, Felix Dahn, distinguished German histo iuu and, lawyer, that the kaiser was lunatic. He intimated that he might have to be locked up. eff the worst comes to the worst" said Bismarck, "and it should become necessary to put him under restraint my successor will have a more diff flcult task than would have fallen to my lot. For feel sure the Ger man people would have trusted me" ,"
 The kaiser is endowed with the
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

With the Americans at Picardy' Wednesday. - American troops were ordered to make charge {" Cantigny this morning after 1t had heen occupied by the enemy, and whea the word was given the Yankees went over the top yellin at the top of their voices, "No" we are in Germany, let's wallop hell out of 'em. Let's go on to Berlin"
 Back at the American Army headquarters the officers in com mana of the assault anxiously await cd news of the attack. Minute af- ter minute dragged away and was licked off on the watches. After waiting forty-five long minutes the ren of the field telephone rang loud and, long. It was answered i'm mediately and the first words were, Hello, is this Headquarters? This is Cartigny." v
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

superhuman cunning that has char acterized many of the famous par anolas and epileptics who have cen world leaders.
 Another German chancellor, the Prince Hohenlohe. said:
 Far from being the sincerely re .gious man which human stupidity hss credited him with being, he is the coolest nationalist, the greatest egotist, and the most ungrateful person I ever came across"
 Another German chancellor. Won Buelor. who had so much trouble with the kaiser because of his habit of putting in" on diplomatic sit nations with personal telegrams lipe the famous Kruger dispatch- a dispatch which almost brought Britain and Germany to blows in tie nineties-gave a hint in the Reich stag that he was irresponsible.
 When Buel0w was being attacked for allowing the kaiser to commit so many dangerous indiscretions, he said: If you only knew what l prevent"
 Pope Leo XIII was one of the grea: world figures who came into contact with the kaiser when he was a young man. The Holy Fath- CTS estimate of him is perhaps the most interesting of all. Here 1t is:
 This young man is obstinate and vain, and it is to be feared that his reign will terminate in disaster"
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
CHEMISTS SEEK
 COLLEGE WOMEN

Madison, Wis, May 29. - That industrial chemistry is one of the fields in which college women have an opportunity to be of real service to their country by filling the places of men is learned thru recent correspondence with large chemical works. The companies are now calling for women to fill the positions which formerly wrer upen Snly to men.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

With French Armies in the Field, Wednesday. - German at Jacks were launched against the French lines in the sector being held by the latter between Rheims and Soissons, but the enemy was held fairly we'll in check, advances being made only in several unim- portant points. The general Ger man offensive front now extends over a battle line from Rheims to point in the Flanders mountaine and constitutes 6 battle area of 196 miles.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
SUNDAY SUIT
 NOT PRESSED

New York, May 29.-Hugh c. Weir of New Rochelle has discon- tinued his S1OO,OOO breach of con tract suit filed two weeks ago against William A. Sunday, the evangelist. His lawyer said a set clement had been effected, but would, not disclose its terms. Weir alleged he contracted to write series of books to bear Sundays nane. Weir said he was to have re ceiYed' 8 percentage of the prof it's and that Sunday eventually re fused to go through with the con tract.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Paris, May 29. - French troops have fallen back to the eastern out skirts of Soissons where the battle continues with great bitterness.
 Franco British troops have fallen back to the heights southeast Of Saint Therry where they are hold ing their positions between Vesle and the Aisne canal!
 The Echo de Paris says this morning that Germans advanced at certain points on the Aisne, and have reached & depth of fifteen miles.
 The London War Office states that the Germans have penetrated to a maximum depth of II miles into the Allied positions on the Aisne front according to claims made by the Berlin war office said to be based upon reports at hand. The claim is also made that 15,- GOO French and British prisoners have been taken by the Germans.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
BURN AND DESTROY
 RESOURCES

Moscow, May 2s.-The opposi' tion by the peasants in Ukraine against the Germans and Russians who are supporting. the Central Powers, is rapidly extending thru out the province. ..
 Peasants are setting fire to the great forests and thus destroying the timber, and they are burning all buildings containing food which tho Germans are making an effort to commander, and in many other ways hindering and blocking the progrcss of the invaders.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
ITALIANS FIGHT FORTY HOURS
 AND MN BRILLIANT VICTORY

Rome, May 29.-Italian troops ou Monday night broke into the Austro- German despatch at Cap Sile on the lower Piave front to 8 depth of 75O yards and. captured 4S3 prisoners.
 The attack was well planned and the enemy was wholly out-generaled in the movement. In addition to the prisoners which were captured, the loss inflicted on the enemy was considerable.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
NAShS GIVEN USE OF
 LIVERPOOL PUBLIC BATHS

Liverpool, May 29. - SoIdieis and sailors Of the United States r rces have been voted the free use of the public baths in Liverpool by vote of the City Council. There are three fine swimming pools ayailable, and no doubt many mili- Iary and naval men win take ad- yGutase of the privilege.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Washington, May 29. General Pershing in his daily report to the United States War Department this afternoon says, "In Picardy our troops are attacking on a front of one and one-fourth mile, and our lines have been advanced. We captured the village of Cantigny and took two hundred prisoners, anG inflicted severe losses On the eremy in killed ana wounded. Our casualties are small"
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Italian Army Headquarters, Wed nesday. - In the Tonale region northwest of Trentina, Italian troops after fighting continuously Tor forty hours, captured the basin ot Presena lake.
 During the last seven hours Of the conflict the fighting was the heaviest. that has occurred during the campaign. The operation was one of the most brilliant pieces of mountain generalship and fighting of the present war.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Paris,-Later-Heavy counter at tagks by French troops stopped the German advance towards the heights near NeuVille, surmargiYal and Vregny, situated northeast of Soisson, and also checked the Ger man advance against the heights dominating the valley of the Yesle river.
 The German forces operating near Vesle. however, succeeded in cross ing that river in the region of Bas- och and Fishes later, and occu- pied the most important center of communications.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
30 CASUALTIES REPORTED
 IN AMERICAN LISTS

Washington, May 29. - Reports received this morning from the American Headquarters in France state that thirty casualties had been reported, ten were killed in action or died of wounds, and se- ven were wounded. The balance are missing. ! ... ..-.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
The Yankees Yelled When They Charged The Huns At Can- tigny and 45 Minutes Later Telephoned Headquarters Hello, This Is Cantigny''

With American Army in France "Wednesday. - The American line F now 200 yards east of Cantigny as a result of yesterdays success ful attack.
 The nearest German trench to the American front line is several hundred, yards east of the point where the American troops have dug themselves in.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
"lot'S WaIOp He'll Out Of 'Enl--GO To Berlin,
GERMANS ADVANCE ID IMPORTANT
 POSITION BUT COST |s HEAVY

The American troops are with the reserves, fighting shoulder to w;h the French. E,
 British and American artillery have taken part in the counter at- tacks and the French correspondents ale loud in their praise of the way in which Pershing's men are handI- ing themselves. They say that they are fighting and not letting uy, but on the contrary growing more intent i ntheir fig ghting ns t.;e intensity of the German advance is seen to be fast slowing up,
 The allies are getting the upper hand, and the Americans have bro ken two successive German at tacks on the newly captured town of Cantigny. The above Is the advice given out by the French War cffite this afternoon.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29
$ < + < % 4 ! # 4 + + F 4 # { 4 WILL BULLETIN NEWS

x In observance of Memorial :"
 4 Day there will be no publica- ; 4 ton of the Daily Alaskan on < Thursday, May 3Oth, 1918. T < Up to the time of going to T
 's press it was impossible to learn < as to whether or not there I < would be cable service, but in I 's the event that this paper does
 # receive its press service, bull T < letins will be posted on the T + Daily Alaskan windows of all ! 4 matters Of interest, j. %%% + + + < F:+F | i [
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Paris, Wednesday. - General Foch is bringing Up his reserves to meet the onrush of the Germans between Rheima and SoissoA and Is slowly but surely checking the enemy all along the line.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

London, Wednesday. - German al tillery is reported by the British Field headquarters to be very active north of Albert and east of Robecq' The enemys fire has been increased east of Arras and Lens.
The daily Alaskan., 1918-05-29

Paris, Wednesday. - The battle Is still raging this afternoon with greatest ferocity on the heights on the southern bank of the Vesle river. =
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-05-24

plant board should be created i'm
mediately with a highly trained and
complete personnel of efficient mechan-
ical, technical men, to receive COM
plants and from anybody connected
with the airplanes in any department,
from the engine oiler up. This board
could make silently and quickly in
vestigation of all kinds and report to
the chief. Congress and the Senate
would be relieved of a big load and
could proceed with other important
duties, among which might be as
sistance in the reorgization of many
other departments of the government.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-05-24
"MIDNIGHT FROLIC" TO
BE GREATEST AFFAIR
EVER STAGED IN CITY
TEN VAUDEVILLE NUMBERS AUGMENTED BY LOCAL tai
ENT WILL MAKE UP HUGE PROGRAM
DOORS OPEN AT N 80.

mitted to give their services gratis. A
meeting of the organizations held yes
terday afternoon made this possible.
Arrangements have been made by
the ways and means committee for
special trolley cars after the perform
ance which will run to all parts of the
city. Hundreds or more jitneys will
also be on hand to serve the Midnight
Frolic patrons.
Two acts of Importance, presented
by Henry ]. Cohen, will be seen upon
the big benefit bill. These are the
Three Joys" comedy singers and
jazz artists, and Little Sunshine" the
eight-yearold vocal wonder of Bridge
port.
Although nearly all places on the
big program are reserved for the met
ropolitan artists who have consented
to appear, several local acts will be
given their opportunity among which
probably will be that of Leo Whalen,
now a sailor, who will try to reach
Bridgeport from his duties at New
York in time to appear.
Every dollar taken in will be turned
over to the Red Cross campaign fund.
the newspapermen that the perform
| ance is to be staged properly and as
complete in every detail as the biggest
show on earth. Hearty cooperation
| of the police, city officials, theatre
owners, actors and actresses, depart
ment store owners, minute women and
all who have taken interest in the af-
fair is greatly appreciated by the
newspapermen and it is through this
end that the success of the affair is
promised.
81 Tickets are on sale at all of the
newspaper offices, department stores,
policemen, fremen and newspaper
men. All persons who have not Sc
cured them may do so before 1870
O'clock tonight. 1t is expected that
the theatre will be taxed to its ca
| pacity. No reservations have been
made and each ticket entities the
| holder to any seat in the house.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-05-24

The first real Midnight Frolic and
the first time in the history of the
newspaper work. in Bridgeport, that
every reporter, editor, publisher and
advertising man has put their Shout
ders to the wheel for cause to be
credited to the newspapermen, is for
the monster show that is to be staged
at the Poll theater this evening for
the benefit of the Bridgeport cam
paign for the Red Cross.
During the past three days every
worker in the newspaper game has
been working overtime, which is no
uncommon thing, to the end that the
show tonight will be the greatest in
the history of Bridgeport. The enter
tainment committee has exerted ne
little effort in obtaining the very best
of local talent and arranging for tbs
appearance of the several professions
al actors and actresses now appear
ing in all of the local theaters, at the
Midnight Frolic.
Through tee generosity of S. u.
Poll, owner of the theater, the show
uOuSS was OULdlIl6u LOT Inc occasion.
His close friendship with newspapers
and newspapermen brought this
about. In addition to letting out his
house he gave the entertainment com
mittee the privilege of selecting acts
from his bill to play tonight.
There will be ten of the most I'M
usual acts for the entertainment
among which will be several local
talented acts and an original skit of
the true workings of a newspaper Of
fee on a busy day, which will be pre-
scented BY well known newspaper re-
porters, editors and ex-newspaper-
men, including Daniel 1. Mcnamara.
who will be editor-in-chief for the
occasion. The act promises to be a
scream.
Minute Women have consented to
do their bit for the News hunters
! and will act as ushers. These wom-
en- will greet the patrons when the
doors are thrown open at 1880
| o'clock. Practically every Red Cross
worker in the city has pledged him
or herself to be on hand for the
show.
For the first time in the history OF
1.-THE Musicians and Stage Hands
! unions, the workers have been per-