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Astonishing Exploits Of0 Nation
Vide Organization Of Highly
Skilled Professionals Led by q
Criminal Genius Whose
achievements OUtm0tCh Anything
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CHAPTER VII
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Orpyrlrtt. loIo. - International EultrFe
EcFvice. me,

IN these pages from Sunday % eu
day has been Fecitsd some oi th'
most bFazsn acts of Americas mar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
BREAK A CH|LD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP Of FIGS
Cleanses the little liver and
bowels and they get
well quick.

when your child suffers from n
cold don't wait. give the little atom.
ach. liver and bowels gentle.
thorough cleansing at once. when
cross. pecvish. listless. pale. doesn't
sleep. eat or act naturally: II breath
II bad. stomach sour. give tea.
spoonful OF California Syrup OF
Figs" and In a few hours all the
clogged-up. constipated waste. sour
bile and undiEested food will gently
move out Of the bowels. and you
have well, playful child again.
II your child coughs. snufflcs and
has caught cold or Is fevcriah or
has "A sore throat give good dose
OF California Syrup OF Figs" to
evacuato the bowels, no difference
whit other treatment ~ given.
Sick children needn't be coaxcd 10
take this harmless fruit laxative -
Millions OF mothers keep IL handy
because they know It's action on the
stomach. liver and bowels is prompt
and sure. They also know a little
given today saves sick child TO.
morrow.
Ask your druggist for a bottle Of
California Syrup Of Figs. which
contains directions for babies, chill.
dren Of all ages and for grown.upa
plainly on the bottle. Beware Of
counterfeits sold here. Get tho
genuine, made by California Fig
Syrup Company"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
u. S. Plan for Cutting II. c. l..

Uncle Sans plan for reducing the hlgh cost OF
living look like good thing.
That is good thing for the producers and consumers
Of farm food products
1t also looks like bad thing for the profiteer and
the dealer in these articles.
Let's take another look.
This is the PLAN Organize farmers to bring food
products rural school houses Parcel post motor trucks
take these articles city school houses where organized
barrows autos.
The farmer gets better prices. The consumer gets
lower prices The parcel post gets business Former
auto trucks by the thousands kept busy The proeer
is left stranded
The plan is to be applied in local units all over the
United States
There! What's the matter with that for swat at
the high cost o living?
The plan does not go far enough-not yet anyway
Because does provide for the equitable distribution
food products the country II there is potato
shortage in Michigan and huge overcrop of potatoes IN
the government agency should ship potatoes from
Maine to Michigan
This equaizing of distribution is of the very highest
Importance II absolutely necessary to the real success
of farm to table pan-abSoluely necessary In lower
ing the high cost of living
All the cooperative plans that have failed have fallen
down because they inadequate somewhere along the
line from the farmer to the city consumer.
The distribution problem can't be solved on any easy
going basis. either 1t must be done scientifically If it is
to be done rightly.
Statistics of production of consumption of needs. must
be compiled each season. and supplies automatically dis
tributed
Joseph did it in Egypt 1000 years Are we any
less intelligent now?
Uncle Sans plan needs broadening.
It's really humorous TO think that handful Of
Poles 10000 IN number. actually threatened Berlin on
shades of Lldendorff, Wilhelm ct al.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
STARSHELLS

take out tho watch and arc II u
was going and found plekpockei
had relieved him OF lt--Notcoug. ~.
j.. Eagle.
II Is reported that william Hohen.
sollrrn has asked the German so
eialiHts 90 permit him 20 return 10
Berlin. Not having any particular
love for either W. II. or tho q. 3 q.
We hops they let him return.
Federal health officials Hay nu
would noon be wiped out n there
were an end 10 non essential gather.
ing-, but II there were no more
non essential gatherings the city
councils and boards 81 education
couldn't meet. and the congressman
would have 90 60 hcrns.
A negro sergeant OF the A. =. =.
told tho negro squad hr comma ndod
that they wrre 10 go on detail. but
he refused 20 explain 90 them what
., was. They were marched 20 a rail.
road track some miles away. where a
line Of freight cars stood Tho cars
were filled with aandbaEr. which
were 30 hc unloaded.
Tho sergeant pointed 90 the cars
and said Attention. There am
your detail. Every body's Magazine
\ young man was walking thru "A
wood with n gun over his shoulder
and his has fun 81 game. which hc
had shot. lie was not satisfied with
what he had. and waH looking for
more. when an excited man with n
large tin badge. on which was in
scribed tho ono word Sheriff came
running up 20 him and demanded.
Haven't you socn the signs which I
put up on the trees in this woods -
oh. yea. l saw them" answered
tho young man. They said NO
Hunting but found some. "-fsv.
arybodya Magazine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
A CLEAR COMPLEXION
Ruddy Cheeks-SparklingEyes
Most Women Can Have
Says DR.. Edwards, Well.Knowu
Ohio Physician

Dr.F. M. Edwards for l7years treated
scores Of women for liver and bowel all.
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients prescription made of
few well-known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming then,
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets. You Will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder.workerso on
the liver and bowels. which cause \
normal action. carrying off the waste
and poisonous matter in ones system.
II you have pale face. sallow look.
dull eyes, pimpleS coated tongue, head.
aches. a listless. no-good feeling. all out
OF sorts, inactive bowels, you take oneot
DR., Edwards Olive Tablets nightly for
time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands of women aswell as men
take DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets-tho
successful substitute for calomel--now
and then just tokeepin hepink ofcondi,,
ton. l0c and 25c per box. All druggists
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
"a WORD FROM
JOSH WISE
Nothin' l. more
expensive thin
Ioafin'.
MORE GOOD TINES COMING

MORE GOOD TINES COMING
Tho Anti saloon League Of Amer
lea announces that u will spend
5000 900 900 a year for the next
tive years TO make the United States
completely dry ~ Marshfieid. Wis.
Times.
Il don't want 20 be statesman
Hays Bavariaa new premier. And
he probably won't be.
George Sylvester Niercck an.
nouncss with pride that at the close
Of the war tho German navy was
intact II o. seldom that George
makes statement that ia tho truth.
the whole truth and nothing bu, tho
truth. but that statement II. n you
dong believe Il. take a trip - Eng
Land and look AZ the navy.
II r. hard 20 tell who IL the great.
er pest. the fellow who IL telling
about the second crop OF lilaes or
the ono who IL recalling how cold
Il was last December.
Ty Cobb and Johnny Evers arc
back. on with the league OF ma.
tons.
ONE MIGHT SAY 1T WAS GONE
Ed Wiliet went 20 Philadelphia
las; week for couple of days visit
and while there something went
wrong with his watch and u
stopped An hour or 30 later. when
he was about 10 go into n theatre
ol lsssod siu olui puuu sru Ind III
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
Why Not Keep Chemists?

THE chemical laboratory of the bureau of internal
discovered and developed during the year
of producing gycern alphabetically by fermentation of
sugar, says paragraph in the annual report of the
secretary of the treasury
There was at the formal entry of the United States
into the world insufficient visible supply of gycern
for making explosives The price up as the supply
went down There scurrying for fats from which
to extract gycern Even the garbage pals searched
The condition in the United States the condition
in all the countries directly indirectly involved in the
So great the shortage in Germany that it was
said the methods Of the ghou resorted to in the
frantic effort to get glycern supplies.
Glycerin is used in making soaps. The price of soap
went up too In some countries soap became rarity
The circumstances acted a spur to the chemists
and synthetic glycerine is the consequence
Sugar is thus to become in a sense a weapon of war
And IN future soaps may be made with sugar-derved
glycerin
In all the years of peace gycerin was not derived
from sugar. Why? Stimulus was lacking Chemistry
made great strides under the propusve force of war
Why not stimulate chemical development and research
as literally in peace as in warfare?
The New Year resolution is yo1r promise to gour
best frend-yourseU.
Shall 1t be league Of peace piece of O league?
Mayor Hanson 1cants an assistant manor No,o
1cho ~onld haze thought ole WouLd adolit IL?
Anyho1O, the BolsheUiki Keep us all guessing as 10
whats 10hGt and Whats merit.
The legislature sits 60 days. Yes ne said "sits"
WhatH the G. o. p do nou?
RomanoI? of roaming they say.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

You know about them.
They cooking places by the government.
Saeeby says they saved labor and COAL and food and
money for everybody and made homework easier for the
who got from them ready cooked meals for their
families And they put the cook problem the skds
One cook for whole neighborhood village you know
The rest of the cooks could get angry and quit cooking
go to for all the housewives cared
Maybe Saleeby is right. Maybe ought to have public
kitchens everywhere. And maybe will have EN-, just
we have these counters in cities
now.
But there won't be any mothers pie when that
day comes.
No. SIR Nobody make that kind of pie but mother
Secretary Daniels predicts capital ships CH all be
driven bD electricity soon. Let's htrry the Skdgit
project and sell him Juice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

boys, hungry Htlie SNdtipS
By men home for n holiday
visit to mother. And by the
food-savers.
But this is another kind
of an attack.
DR.. c. w. Saleeby of Lon
don, England. is backing n
scheme which would make il
next to impossible for us TO
get any more OF mothers
pie.
Saleeby halls the ina
tional kitchen" which was a
great success in England dur
ing the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

JEWS
START $4,000
RELIEF DRIVE:

Seattle ZioniEts have been allotted
a quota OF s. 900. which must be rails
ed within the next 30 days. as their
share OF the 81 900 900 fund being
raised by the Zionist organization Of
America for the restoration OF paies
tine as the national Jewish home
land
The first installment Of 81 900 900.
raised year ago for this purpose.
has laid the foundation for tho con
structive operations now planned.
and Palestine Is now rapidly recuper'
atlng from the effects OF the war
thru this aid. according to j. Aron.
son. chairman OF the restoration fun
committee.
over 500 900 OF the 1919 fund viii
be used for Improvement work In
Palestine. declares Aronson. provid'
ing such institutions as hospital, pub
lie health works. and dlspensary aid
only n small part Of the money viii
be used for charity work.
Money for Loans
Two hundred and fifty thousand
dollars will be devoted to education
work" states Aronson. "and $1,000.
900 will 60 TO investment In the An
glo. Palestine company. which has
wcathered all the storms Of the war
The need Of this corporation is fInan-
cial aid at present. for loans TO He
brew people for the development OF
their country
More than 100000 will be needed
for the operation Of the Zionist com.
mission. which consists OF "A Judi.
ciary department. an immigration
bureau. a commerce and labor bu.
reau. a board OF education and a de.
part.nent Of health.
Soldiers Aided
Money will also be expended for
dependents Of Jewish soldiers who
were killed or disabled during the
worlds war
The balance OF the money viii be
used for the work OF the Zionist or.
Ranization in America. which con.
Hists OF relief and educational work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
Attack on Mothers Pie

An attack is being made on mothers pie!
There have been other attacks. Lots Of them By
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

but little building operations have
been carried on during the last year.
tho reasons being necessities OF war
and high cost. James A. johnson.
tho building superintendent who was
but recently appointed. has conduct
cd his office at $500 less monthly.
and has increased its income from
rentals and otherwise $3.50 a month.
making n total saving monthly over
his predecessor OF sl.os6. or ;is.so3 a
year"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
No CAMOUFLAGE
IN THIS STORY
Apply a few drops then lift
touchy corns off with
fingers

Doesn't hurt bit, Drop a little
freczone on an aching corn, instant.
" that corn stops hurting. then you
lift II right out. Yes. magic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

II recommend that a decent and
sanitary building be constructed on
property OF the city in some other
locality. and that the present
stockadc be abandoned. II il not
now. nor was u ever. a satisfactory
place for human habltauon."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

II shall present in tho near future
n plan for consolidation OF present
fire stations, which were located and
constructed when horse drawn apar-
atus was used. With tho motorization
OF fire apparatus n greater efficiency
can be obtained and a aAsing OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

It's really humorous 10 think that handful Of
Poles so 900 IN number. actually threatened Berlin. Oh
shades of Ludendorff, Wilhelm, ct al.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

"So department OF the city gov.
eminent has been confronted with
such trying and vexaious problems
as has the department OF health and
sanitation. with an increase 81 pop.
ulauon OF $4,000: with a demand
from the government that all but
strictly essential work be aban-
doned. with an immense injury and
death toll among our new Industrial
workers. with every room. home and
apartment crowded beyond capacity:
with more than 100 OF our most
active and able physicians and
surgeons IN the army and navy. the
result was n situation which could
only be partially handled by the
small number OF physicians left at
home.
"Thc impossIbllity OF obtaining
competent heads for certain medical
divisions forced the commissioner
himself 90 take care Of heavy extra
detail work
In the latter part OF 1917 n quar-
autinc. or ban. was placed on Seat
tie by the military authorities at
Camp Lewis. vice conditions being
given aa one OF tho reasons there
for. The health department opened
detention hospital where. under
the law, men and women suffering
fro-n social diseases were confined
and treated. thus preventing their
spreading. and being the direct
cause of the quarantine being lifted.
Government investigators. after
studying the results attained. have
complimented the health department
for their efforts. and have recon.
mendod tho adoption OF our system
OF vice control to other cities thru
out the United States.
"The health department was con
fronted with a condition, not n
theory. The quarters used in the
public safety building for the WON.
ems detention hospital were the best
quarters available. The quarters in
the stockade on Beacon hin for the
men who were diseased. and who.
I'm tho majority of cases. belonged
TO that despicable class OF male crea.
lures who live by the earnings OF
fallen women, were the only quar-.
tcrs the health department could Sc
cure. No building Of any account
could be constructed for these peo-
Pile during tho progress Of the war.
The time necessary 20 float bond
issue. with no assurance that the
national capital issues committee
would approve Il. and construct a
building. would have taken too long
a time 10 meet the emergency.
Take Big Fees
There has been much signing
and weeping over the fact that these
men and women have been confined.
principally by attorneys who have
tried to use political influence in
order TO free their clients. who paid
from $3.50 to $1,000 each in order
TO get back into their nefarious bust.
ness. All have been treated. how.
ever. with absolute impartiality.
The prosperous women OF the town
or their moneyed men, have received
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06
Show Net Profit

In spite OF the fact that the
wages OF our railway employees were
increased from $3.50 TO sio0 a day
in April. and again on October 10
1850 day. and altho other oporat.
ing expenses have increased In an
even greater ratio and that We are
still selling six tickets for quarter
and also that s. 900 in vacation ex.
ponses was incurred this year. whore
no such expense was incurred here.
tofore, we still are able TO show a
net profit
"Ono must also remember that
during tho ban placed on our city on
account OF the influenza epidemic.
travel was practically cut in half for
many weeks.
"Wo have been able 10 meet on the
city's railways, in spite of inadequate
equipment and facilities. the demand
for greater and better service. The
privately owned street car com.
panies havo been unable 10 meet the
emergency, and tho traction com.
pany. by refusal TO carry out their
franchise obligations OF adequate
service, aided and nbettcd by the
public service commission OF the
state appointed by Governor Lister.
and by their inability or lack OF de.
sire to serve the public. have so
crystnllized public az well as official
opinion for the public ownership and
operation OF street railways, that we
have been able to enact the ncces.
sary ordinances to acquire their
street railway properties at produc.
ton cost on twenty years time at 8
per cent.
I'VE should eliminate at once the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

Library reading rooms should be
established in certain parts OF the
city whore homeless men and women
congregatc. in order that they may
be able. in tho little local branches. to
partake more freely OF the great en-.
joy-nent and instruction to be dcriv.
cd from good literature.
would suggest as n beginning the es-
Establishment OF ono reading room on
Washington st. and another near
Pike ST. and Wcstlako ave"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

81 have received many compli-
mcnts in relation TO the work of our
port warden. A. a. Payssc. Officers
OF the United states navy and all
classes OF men along the water front
have come 10 mo with proof OF
paysses efficiency.
- recommend more cooperation
between the port commission and the
city government"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-01-06

We should eliminate at once the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Grazing Lands Omen TO Entry

washington, d. C.-President VIII
son has signed proclamation adding
about -, 900 acres in northern Nevada
to the Humboldt National Forest, also
excluding other lands therefrom and
restoring to homestead entry the pub
lie lands, much Of which is good for
grazing.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Fypewriters

EXCHANGE Have
you had your typewriter cleaned. For
sale, l.. G. Smith S35, Remington
No. 10, SIS, Remington No. 6, $50,
Smith Premier $50. Oliver No. y,
$35 New Underwood No. 3, 12-inch,
sl07.50. Cornman's Typewriter EX-
change, $40 a St, N. w, phone
e1AJ 24.3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Statesmen Wanted

WANTED SALESMAN-Two neat ap.
pearing men with work habit, to
travel in advertising crew. Expert
ence not necessary. as you will travel
with manager. Call from g y. IN.
to p. IN. q. N. Cox. room lO3
Briarwood Hotel. 1913
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25

containing $500 bill,
500 Liberty bond and other valuable
papers. Finder take out what he
wants and return balance to p. o.
Box 2S, City. 23-4
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Firemen Wanted for New Ships

Washington, d. C.-The United
States Board is seeking / 800 firemen
for service in the merchant marine.
Men from IS to 80 years old are eligi-
BILE if physically fit The wages are
SIS u month.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Help Wanted-femele

ladies' fine garments;
only experienced hand need to apply;
highest wages for right party. Call
personally, do not phone. kish's Dry
Cleaning Works, North Washington
and llth Ave. II j
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25

You owe it to yourself to get our
prices before you buy; we will save You
money; we own our own timber, mills,
etc, and still have the right price
Cornwell & Chowning Lbr. Co. III
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Oil Lands and Leases
Lost and Found

LOST-Open face Is size gold watch.
For reward return to Stanley Horn
beck. 23-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
For Rent--Rooms

FOR RENT-Desirable furnished bed
room, hot and cold water, large clo'
set in each room. The Easley Ap'
artments, ll6 l2 n Washington.
Phone GAL.
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Autos to Hire

vice, city or country drives. Bob
Biggs. 25-1mo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25

I HAVE PLENTY of Money for farm
loanS All inspections made anad
loans closed from my office. No de-
lays. c. w. Rollins. Exchange Ma
tional Bank Building. l6-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
REAL ESTATE

LET'S GO List your property with us
If price is right; we have the buyer.
4. ID. Wagner & Sons. 2O7.S Won
Weise building. 3O1mo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
Automobiles

FOR SALE-One baby grand 4-cylin-
der, 1918 model chevrolet. Apply
to f. Pritchard, blacksmith at Rit-
ter & Sizes. 23-i
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25

Not affected by the high price; we
own our own lumber MILL Cornwell "
Chowning Lbr. Co. Phone 40. lII
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FOR RENT-2room furnished house.
also S.room cottage unfurnished.
Phone lSSR. 22-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-07-25
RAILWAY TIME TABLE
SANTA FE RAILWAY
Nnrtb Rnunl

North Bound
Train No. Departs------12:27 a. m.
Train No. Is Departs--L----1l:55 a. m.
Train No. II Departs------- 3:05 p. m.
South Bound
Train No. ) eparts------- 1858 a. M.
Train No. IL Departs------- 1:25 p. m.
Train No. II Departs------- 4:37 p. m.
ROCK ISLAND RAILWAY
Train No. 652 Departs------- 700 a. m.
Train No. 6S4 Departs-------1240 p. IN.
MIXED Train)
Train No. 6S3 Arrives ------12:40 p. m.
(MiXed Train)
FRISCO RAILWAY
Train No. 500 Departs------ $40 a. IN.
Train No. 574 Departs-------12:3Op y. m.
QHiXed Train
Train No. SIG Departs------- 4:50 p. m.
Train No. 573 Arrives ------- $40 q. m.
MIXED Train)
Train No. SIS Arrives -------1O:35 a. m.
Train No. sos Arrives ------- 1880 p. m.
OKLA. NEW MEN. & PACIFIC
Train No. l Departs------- 700 a. m.
Train No. Departs------ 2:SO p. m.
Train No. 2 Arrives -------11:O0 a. m.
Train No. A Arrives------- 6:15 p. IN.
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For Sale

PLUAfS FOR SALE-My large yellow
gonzales plums $500 per bushel bas'
ket +. o. b. Thackerville. Okla. w.
j. Gray. Thackerville, Okla. III