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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
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SOME SWEET DAY.

GONE day | will reform the worlt
y and make the crooked placd
straight; then every evil will N
hurled TO outer darkness, sure as fax,
Hut now ! have to do my chores, an
keep the well known wolf away: \
have TO fix the cellar doors. and Ia
in coal and flour and hay, Some da
with you. III take the stump and tai
from morn til nigh, arrives, send oi
abuses to the dump, and brighten d
mems darkened lives But now ha,
TO raise the price OF things We need
It takes some ROLAND pay the cha,
who brought the ice. and t'other gy'
VII brings the coal. And sometime
as pay my bills. think perhaps thu
helps as much as whooping up an
down the hills. demanding things 1
beat the Dutch. And often. as ] d
my chores, ! think that helps the worI
along as much as raising rauco,
roars, and showing that all things al
wrong Some day III leave my useft
tasks. iorsake my simple. homely JOY
and stand on boxes aud on casks, ar
wave red flags, and make q nois
Then you will know. il you are neaI
that something's wrong beneath nj
,ha,ch. and you may take me by II
ear, and lead me to the BOBBY hatch.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
Says Tie Will Pick
An All Star Team
Gun1n1

Dear Edtor
Ed h will for these All Over America
liable take half hour off day and pick
OF them elevens myself
able gger why they call them All Over Amere. eleven'
them do las which OF the Miss
be able hit the line harder than Hg hit the Huns
m eer defense than them French Verdm and show speed
n them Yanks did going Shoou Theory but he does live
IN The right side of the he has being All
p'e America team than Jess had OF beating Jack
Walt Camp which doing the picking the chances he will
" push optic the Hudson than times
.uu oil Yale and Harvard playing all of their games plymouth
@ poultry OF some kind and using Of the places the
,hey would only leave pick Of them
PAYERS all over the and would
and mebbe better. " " we WV ~ " " '' " "
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u season ana man has other
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Well Ed would 90 Fayetteville and ui, Okla and At
p Saturday could get there riding upon train Ri
- hey would be good chance track me, and would
M at e. Just to see how fast sooners can run up or probable
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4eouee Jhesr they bunch boRu, paper, around OLE
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TsEst Huranely Yours
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

building The lot, now very valuable,
once sold for 81 Lee is said to be
the richest man in Oklahoma City.
Bill Cross secretary Of state, was
here Thursday and FRIDAY for the
first time since last June The town
has grown so wonderfully since was
here | almost needed a guide.a he
said.
Strange tha, most OF the masculine
population OF Oklahoma Ci.y was
overcome with a desire to 10 duck
hunting when the State Federation OF
Womcn's clubs began its session.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
REAPINC THE WHlRLWIND.

DIFFERENTIATION Of the authorities rid the Pacific northwest OF the
w. W. and kindred radicals eommendbe The CentTaa outrage
the medtated assassination Of former service menn enough to arouse
every patriotic, American action those enemies of the state But
particular the somewhat bated Long before this
activities of the wild eyed conspicuous in
the coast state. There the w and there
much disposition paeate and tolerate True when actual
seizure government plotted by the reds of Seattle there
strong Ole Iansen action that crisis
won the aud everywhere and strengthened the forces
throughout the land But hi, action too beaed
Radicals formidable force and the resistance Of single
city sufficient ue the movement
widespread persistent should have been
ths Centyala murders prove ocncuvey.
apparent united effort rid the omy OF this soouge
already under before the Amst day tragedy That
sangunary will give added impetus, The country must the folly
gentle methods with such mereess and a~ess creatures 1t maudn
say deal with such offenders them better
life That Il being done for honest workers everywhere This is
still opportunity that there few who cannot better their
conditions they will But these advocates OF revolution and destruction
reasonable Their plan is to profit at
de expense Stripped Of fine theories and false promises their
ambition To gain their end they atroci
Pleading the Of labor they really the foes the wokngman
they people Their triumph would chaos and sgnatn
and devastation
And the country large profit by the misfortune Of the
northwest This should be checked npeney wherever
agents appear To permit them preach violence and assassination to
ignorant Unbalanced society The patriotic spirit
which check when they sought knife the nation the back
should make the campaign against them sweeping
be An orderly
society safely arbor the forces Of destruction and injustice
Such ,ators criminals certainly oopads cond'toy men
and dangerous
The authoi., must realize by they hearty public
approval ng land Of reds" They only the side OF
negligence Drastic action needed pesenee should not be
pampered raunake be made Efforts make living conditions
commendab but let forget that accomplish
those who would deny the right OF others TO live
who ofiense and loyalty crime Give these
direct action" proof that the laws the land act
that
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

A million dollars a day is the fire
loss in the United States No other
country could stand il, and no other
country but ours would allow such a
criminal waste OF property with its
attendant loss Of life Raleigh News
and Observer.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
Do1lfW0rrp
- MR RM -
THE pLUTOCRATIC PRUNE.

Our chosen food authority declares
The prunes attained respeetabihV;
That this once lowy rui puts on airs
Betting highest arisocacy.
n other year, the but, Of many quip
Tis Wand fit temp, tn. lip
OF fairy other regal spouse.
And doubles, it come, sarnhed and disguised
10 make II seem delraey TIT
To grace the finest iestal board devised
And make sastronomi threebae hit
In E,fs Ms or "oen ei,m ,"ni,d.. or !. mod. no % !, may
And hold il, lofty station, say,
AS long as altitude OF price endures
ii, those of II, who knew said pruneship when
1t rated but as substitute for fruit.
Remain skep,ics wise within their ken
Despite the line OF praise the experts shoot
For though /, cos. four bits pound or more.
This though, persists close modern
1t tastes the same in those days of yoe
AND having grown that
If man Noted for Bis popularity among that is pretty
him But even At that
most OF US prefer the ady' the adyk there being quite
Muskosee boast, of police dog which actually arrest and with
hard
gle to increase their earnings
The shortage widespread but that probably isn't til. reason
Arkansas mob burned the other day
The 'uperl.te contempt attained BY tn. mother of children
vho expressing her opinion of the
fseton on dogs
how the people believe in preparedness
An apple day doubtless hehfu but ha. ceased to be economical
England has million men, and II must re-.
qu'e considerable strategy to remain bachelor that country
B-R-R-R-R
The cold and its wrath
Upon dcfeneess plumbing
And those who take icy BATH
Say things which aren't becoming
New Orleans spaghetti son. strike and certain
comedians
with which to appeal to the American Of humor
So long however the sapstk provided
ing combat, this will continue to be funny world.
When salard little tell each other
how much off they
stranger than fiction in several other particulars.
Nearly good housekeepe re,uran, kitchen with
degree Of suspicion.
There number Of people help government
can't be induced to to help themselves.
phl.nthropst. accused time or another
Of being for Advertising
That weak Dallas she killed her husband
self defense the
doing her Christmas shopping early the public urged do by
and pulpit
Occasionally h.. of who 'ute"
bly, not 4 woman
The de. lover didn't originate with pros,
pectve father naw.
Isn't mercury soe, the ga. doesn't accom-
pany it
Reversing the old order there also quite number sheep
wolves clothing.
-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

Nswspapes have bea ordered Smaller
and higher subscription and advertising be expected Such
prevent the suspension Of publications Tn,
regards necessities the draft rulings
made plain So do OF the people Therefore we'll
people should have share this paper Old paper
converted into pulp and med into again Old that
products worth for
pulp supply for the making Of paper Conserving paper
10 really conserving
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

major and brigadier. were killed du
ing the ci"il war. scven,y.five on NJ
confederate side and forty.six on ~
union side The casualties amor
generals on the union side would ha'
been heavier. he explained. il il hs
no, been the policy Of Secretary ,
War Stanton to place ranking COLI
neis in command Of the brigades.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14


charge \tha, Gen.
raj petShing had
cen guilty OF bru-
'al,y TO private
'o'diers, an accu.
a,,on that was
'ade by RepteSen.
a,ive Schall Gen
rral Shcrwood's
ar record shows
ha, he took part
y forty three bat.
'es aud was ~
lays under fire
during the civil
War.
He feels that in
,hoxs dav, tho gen
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

Articles Of incorporation were filed
today with the secretary OF state for
the Security Building company,
which has been organized to erect a,
the sou,heas, corner OF Main and
Harvey streets three-s,ory and
basement building, one OF the fines,
m the city.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
Fifteen Years Ago.

thanksgiving turkeys VIII be scarce
,hi, year according to local dealers.
and the price will be higher than for
mahy years Those now OH the mar
ket are selling for 10 to IS cents a
pound; the dressed variety bringing
~ TO . cents.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
O1dSfQries
.M4& Hxee ~
Twenty YeaSo ARo.

Territorial Gossip; Some day
Guthrie will have to pull down her
wooden awnings and widen her side
walks. Both are good things TO do
early
Josua Simpkins company gave a
performance at the opera house Sun
day night The hou,- was fairly well
filled and the audience was well
pleased. Manager Nix intends book
ing a number Of Sunday night shows
in the future.
At meeting OF the city council
last night. all members present, and
Mayor Lee Van Winkle presiding, a
resolution to nullify the gas com
pany's franchise was read.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

The young lady across the way says
some people prefer to pay cash tor
everything, bu, personally she finds Il
easier to use her creduli,y a, the dry
goods stores.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

Chicago murder day. Chicago with about three
million people has murders in than England Scotland and
Wales with forty Million population These statements made by the
president Chicago has make his
Nor Chicago much than other Amer
communities The truth that Americans have much to
British There for
laxity this There between police
prosecutors and Too much and too little
figures many murder trials There much mawk,h sympathy for
the accused There adon and paroles Of the convicted Let
b tina, the commits murder will Be hanged and there
viii be q great reduction in the number OF murders
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
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IN THt DAYS NEW
GENERAL SHERWOOD.

CEN ISAAC X. SHERWOOD, a
" veteran OF the house OF repre-
Senta,Ives from Ohio, docs no,
like the idea Of conierr.ng high rank
on generals who do no, ge, into the
battle line He made a speech on the
H. 49,, ,.t,. -, .af.,.,.. A Al.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14
Ten Years ASo.

Oscar 6. Lee. Oklahoma City
capitalist, has closed a lease for a
term of 100 years on lot at the
northeast corner Of Twelfth and Main
streets. Kansas City, where he pro-
poses to erect a twelve story office
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

eral was regular fighting man and
he produced some figures to prove i,
10 the house. According to General
Sherwood's records. III generals. both
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

federal Judges recently have decided that tn. prohibition
aw decisions produce
osss constitutional amendment make the permanently dry
roes effect Ia January.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

B-R-R-R-Rl
The cold wave comes and vents It's wrath
Upon dcfenseless plumbing,
And those who take an icy bath,
Say things which aren't becoming.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

England has two million men, and 1t must re-
que considerable strategy that country
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

When cold strikes the coal dealer begin, to rear
how the people believe in preparedness
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

The fuel shortage is widespread but tina, probably reason
Arkansas mob burned negro the other day
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

The 'upeaive contempt is attained by the mother
who expressing avshes all her At,
feeion dogs.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-11-14

At New Orleans the spaghetti makers have gone strike
cinema comedians have seek variety endless
with which appeal to the great American huno
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-07
The -Four E.ssentials

for mdnieurine The Lu,hiic nay
can be purchased separately or
IN convenient SETS. They are:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-07
Lustrite
Cuticle Ice
Lustrite
Nail Whitener

A fragrant white paste to
make the tips Of the nails
snowy .35c
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03

The Hogville Loafers' Club has
adopted resolutions fav0Ting a no.
hour working day.
Dan Mathewsla read where a bull
in South America sold for sl1.50o.
He said he had no idea meat was so
hi IN over there.
The Postmaster says in spite of the
political leaders he has been able to
run the postoffice TO suit himself.
whether il suited any of the patrons
or not.
Zero Peck says he cannot under
stand why the fellow who cannot
swim always manages to get into the
deepest hole in the river.
Alexander Moseley says he has al
ways noticed that when an ambassa-
dor resigns on account of ''ill health"
ii usually develops later that his gov
ernment is sick of the way he has
been handling the affairs of his Of
fee.
Zero Peck has read where they are
talking about making a 1S-month
year. He is opposed TO 1t. as he is
hardly able to keep his rent paid up
on the 12-month basis.
The condition of geography is still
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03
ID. ". Griffith's Hearts of the World

Hearts of the World" the su-
preme masterpiece of d. W. Crit
fifth, which will be presented at
the Pastime Theatre October 9th
and 10th. twice daily, is said
to set new ideal for motion-pictures,
as did his former success, THE Birth
of Nation" and Intolerance. 1t
does more. Ii shows new way; II
turns a new leaf forward. II shows
that hereafter the spectacle is to be
but a setting: the story is the thing.
This is not TO say that the spectacular
has been overlooked in Hearts OF
The World" for the spectacle so viv-
idly shown is the actual battlefields
of the Worlds Greatest War, in which
millions of freemcn battled for the
freedom OF the world from autocracy.
But this gigantic, indescribable spec
taole is made, by Mr. Griffth's genius.
TO serve only as background for a
simule. sweet story of love and patri-
otism. For this story in its universal
appeal is said to go straight TO the
heart, stirring its most profound emo
tions. Hearts of the World has
been described as "big as mankind :
Mr.. Griffith's players "Oyer There"
in France, included Lillian and Dor
othy Gish, Robert Harron, Robert An
derson, Kate Bruce. Josephine Crow
ell, Mrs. Gish, George A. Siegmann,
and Master Ben Alexander, baby
actor of six years whose work is said
to be revelation.
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03
NEW SCHOOL LAW \ DANDY
should Have Been Enacted Long Ago
and VIII BE Memorial to the Last
Legislature - Correspondent Ia
snr> Monumen;-NeMs Items.

I
Correspondence OF The Journal.
Waxhaw. r. F. D. 5. Sept S0.-Mr,
3. {. HiEsOn ana daughter. Annie
spent sunday with relatives al Heath
Springs. This section was blessed
with fine shower some days ago.
Mr.. Jesse HAYES had his leg righ;
seriously sprained Friday by a runa-
way team.
Messrs. :. A. Latham and 3. c. Hin
son have bought tractors. Several
more viii be sold soon in this section.
The new school law is a dandy. II
this law had been in force ten years
ago 90 per cent of the six hundred
men who asked the registrars TO sign
their names when we were registering
for the draft would have been able
TO sign their names with all ease.
am sorry TO say that there are men in
every section who will not start their
children. unless made to do il. until
a month after the school has begun,
then in March take their children out
TO clean bitches. cut briars and other
work that he should have done in
stead of toasting his shins around a
good fire. And Yet he will complain
because our poorly paid teachers do
not work wonders with his children.
and il this past legislature is never
remembered for anything else. this
Jam up" school law, and the dog law
will be a memorial to il.
Since there is so much talk of a
suitable memorial 10 our deceased
soldiers both sides seem 10 be at a
stand STILL II seems TO me that lit
tie figuring would clear things up. Ii
community building is built first. a
suitable site must be bought. Sec
ond, the building. If il is to be me-
ly material. Third. good contractor
must have the job and must have a
good price. So. where is the money
TO come from? Fifty thousand dol
lars il will take. Every voter in I'm
ion county would have TO come across
with nearly one hundred dollars. And
as sure as YOU are reading this. dear
reader. il building is erected the tax
payers will shoulder a part of the
burden.
Most of us are ready to take IN
any reasonable object and help il
along. but when a thing OF this kind
is up let's look at the opposite as well
as the right side.
Officers have been searching this
section for some days for John Nc
Manus. oolored. who foully murdered
his wife Jane. and threw her body
in Black Greek in Darlington county,
about three months ago. John was
in this section about ten days ago and
claimed his wife had run off with an
other negro, but officers on searching
the house found bloody clothing. This
led to the belief that she had been
murdered, and parties believed she
had been thrown in Black Greek near
by. Last week her deeomposed body
was found. but John is missing. Both
were raised in this section and had
good regulations.
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03

in such unsettled condition that Prof.
Cape Allsop has decided not 10 teach
il m the Wild Rose School this winter.
Zero Peck has discovered that low
shoes are high.
Ben kildew says he can remember
Shea one could go into the restaurant
at Pumpkinville and get meal with
1.-TWO or three kinds OF meat for a quar-
ter.
Bub Smothers. Hogville grover.
says if everything that is bought was
paid for. one could be better content
ed in the grocery business.
Miss Petunia Belcher says attract
ing attention and then appearing 10
be unconscious of il. is one of the
arts n,'.s Of aatseos the widoy of the Bar Ford
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03
Revival Meeting at Walkersville.

Rev. William Black will begin a
series of meetings at Walkersville
Sunday morning. October 5. Services
at IL a. m. and p. m, fast time.
The Walkersvile people are ex-
pecting the greatest meeting ever held
at this place. Rev. VIM. Black is one
of the greatest evangelists in the
Presbyterian church. has had twenty
five years experience and has been in
strumental in bringing more than fye
thousand into the church.
Mr.. Black brings with him his not
ed singer. Mr.. Burr, who has been
with him a number of years.
Miss Maggie Bolin, an accomplish
ed musician of York, s. c., will be the
organist.
Everybody is invited to attend
these meetings. hear Mr. Black. and
help with the singing.-E. S. Watson,
Pastor.
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03
St. paul.s Episcornl Church.

SUNDAY. October Sunday school
at 1890; Service of the Holy Com
munian with sermon at 1880; Mems
Bible class at 4:30; Evening prayer
at 8 o'clock. after which there will be
meeting of the congregation to con-
slider the question of relnodeling the
church building.
The Monroe journal., 1919-10-03
Hogyille Local News.
Correspondence of The Journal.

Hogville. September 30. - The
judges of the Pumpkinville dog faii
have agreed to permit Bill Hellwang-
er entering his calf in the show ring
and have II complete with the dogs
for prizes. This was done IN order
to enlist the good will of Bill for the
fair. Bill is one of those fellows If
you give an inch he will take mile.
and now, il the calf does not get
about al 1.-THE premiums of the fair
the judges had better hide cut.
The Joke is now on the fellow who
in past years patented a cork7screw.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1919-12-10
GAME TONIGHT
At THE AIRDOME

The Bankers and Brokers had
their final practice last evening for
the indoor baseball game tonight
at the Airdome Both teams are IN
prime condition and one of the best
and fastest games is expected. The
Rankers are determined to take the
game in order to make the series
stand even. but the Brokers are sure
that they will make it two straight,
Both pitchers have been practicing
for the past week and several wagers
have already been placed that the
Bankers will make the series even.
Prout and French are the best in
door pitchers in Tonopah and air
tight pitching is expected All ar
rangements have been completed
with the Airdome management
plenty of seating capacity and heat
Jtney dance follows Immediately
Everybody turn out and help Tono
| pah's needy families