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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
WILSON ASKS
APPROVAL Of
j. s. ENVOY
Member Of ReparatiOnS Com
mission Is Suggested,
SHARP DEBATE ON TREATY
Committee Considers PreSi-
dents Request,
Cry The Associated Prcss)

WASHINGTON. July ll-PreSi-
dent Wilson today asked the senate
foreign relations committee TO approve
appointment OF an American member
OF the rcpatati0nS commission pro.
Nded for under the peace treaty. 10
act Professionally pending senate ac
ton on the Versailles document, The
committee debated the reques, for
more than an hour without acting.
The president wrote that he made
the request because he considered ii
Of so much importance TO the bu'-
ness interests Of the country" that,
the United States be represented on
the commission
Senator Williams, democrat, Mis-
sissippi, Offered a resolution declaring
the committee willing to approve
such an appointment. but Chairman
Lodge and other republican members
opposed il, while Senator Knox, re-
publican, Pennsylvania. and Harding
republican. Ohio. Offered substitutes
that would declare the committee
without authority in the matter. None
OF the proposals came to vote.
While Senator Norris name was
on the list Of engagements for today
there were published reports that he
had declined the presidents invita-
tion. The senator, however, refused
TO discuss these reports.
Senator Norris did not visi, the
White House at II a. M, the hour al
which he lad been asked to call. and
White House attaches, who communi-
Gated with his office to announce that
the president had been forced to cap
Gel his appointments for the day, were
told that the senator had written a
mole 10 the president II was said
at the White House that the note had
not been received there at that time
Senator Sterling OF South Dakota
has been invited to the White House
tomorrow and Senators Page, Yer
mont, and Mclean, Connecticut. on
Wednesday. These engagements were
postponed, i. being the presidents in
tention to see the senator's in the Or
der in which they were invited.
Sharp Debate Held.
Senate debate on the peace treaty
and the league Of nations covenan,
was renewed today with a sharp con-
tcon,lnusd on Page q, Column sD
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
sWlToNlue DREW
HEARING DELAYED

Final hearing upon request ot rail-
road, here for an injunction against
the operation Of the city or nance
providing for four-men switching
crews within the city limits will be
: heard In the federal district court upon
The return Of Juge John II. Co'teral
The hearing was originally set tor to-
day but was continued on common
consent when it was learned Judge
Cotteral had been called from the city
on account of the serious illness OF a
relative. Pending the result OF ,h-
hearing a temporary restraining ofder
against the ordinance was issued
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
BULLETINS

WASHINGTON. July Ala mo-
.ion to strike from the prohibition
enforcement bill the provision per-
mittine storage Of liquor In the home
for personal use was defeated In the
house today. I07 to B.. The motion,
By Representative Rakef, democrat
California. was opposed BY Chairman
volstead. Of the judiciary committee.
Voting for Il were Rsker, Blanton Of
Texas and Upshaw, all democrats
The house previously had defeated
overwhelmingly an amendment to
limit homo possession to go worth
of liquor.
WASHINGTON, July 7i.--The res
isnation Of Col. SAnusl T. Anssll.
former acting judgs-advocsts general
Of the army, vas aeesptsd tslay bS
Secretary Baker. Colossl AAssll has
announced that he viii eoausss h's
fight for q radical fsvisioa Of TIE
army cesrt-nartial sss>sn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
PROTESTS MADE ON
NEGRO SCHOOL SITE

Protests from white residents in the
neighborhood Of the proposed negro
school on East Seventh street have
been received by the board Of educa-
ton. particularly against one possible
site in Block 10, Oak Park addition
The second site is in Block g, and
not so much agitation is caused BY
the possibility OF this location The
board will probably decide upon the
site In Block y.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
BULLETIN.
tBy The Associated Press J

tBy The Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, July Al
Three Mexicans in civilian clothes,
two Of them armed with rifles,
constituted the band which held
up and robbed American sailors
who were on official duty In q
launch from the monitor Cheyenne
near Tampico Jaly 6. A full re-
port on the incident was received
today from Commander Finney Of
the cruiser Topeka.
Commander Finney said he I'm
medistely sotified the Mexican
authorities At Tampico and added
that they were making every ef-
fort TO apprehend the bandits.
Commander Finney also said
the authorities had expressed
depe regret that the incident
should have occurred.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
RUSSIAN REDs MOLD
SWEDISH DIPLOMATS
ny, Tho Associated Press. }

STOCKHOLM, July 2i.-The bol-
shevik government at Petrograd re-
fused to release five members Of the
Swedish legation at Petrosrad. recent
y arrested, It was announced here to.
day. An officiA Of the Swedish. for.
eign office said Il was his belief rep.
resentstives Of other nations a,
Pruosrad probably wouA Be srres,ed
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21

Above Is a map drawn by Guy b
Treat, engineer Of the Oklahoma Rail
way com. .'any. showing the plan OF the
Terminal station which is soon to be
rebuilt, at cost OF approximately
29,UO0. Under the new plan, cars
will enter the station from Grand
avenue as at present and will be routed
back OF 'he Mercantile and Patterson
buildings and north on Hudson street
Cars entering the station now on
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
STREET CAR
STATION. To
Be REBUILT
Kerr Dry Goods Company to
Spend 100000 on Home,
SUBWAY" IS PLANNED
Interurban Station Under
ground Eventually Plan,
The Changes

Changes resulting from the big
geS, real estate deal III the history
OF Oklahoma City:
The Kerr company will build a
seven or eight-s,ory building on
West Main street between the Pat
terson building and the Dreamland
theatcr
The terminal Of the Oklahoma
Railway company will be entirely
rcmodeled
Tracks will enter the station as
at present on Grand avenue, run
dlagonally across the corner OF the
block behind the Patterson and
Mercantile buildings and come out
at the alley on Hudson street.
Plans include the eventual con-
struction OF an underground sta
ton for interurban cars.
A new waiting room with mod
ern accommodations and separate
rooms for white and colored will
be constructed
| Work will start early next year
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
OFFICIALS HOPE FOR
BIG PERMIT TOTAL

With ten days remaining in this
month, officials OF the city building
department hope TO reach the goal Of
$4,000 IL permits, The total at noon
To-Day wa, s44J,s+0 The last permit
issued before noon was 10 the Gross
Construction company for q brick and
concrete addition at 2nJ North rosd
way. When completed the building
wifi be used by A. Haiverson A. 4
barber supply house. II win he ready
for occupancy within four months, the
contract states. The improvements
Wilt cosi $4,000
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
R0CKW00D SCHOOL
TO HAVE THREE ACRES

Owing to the trouble with high wa
ter at the present location Of Rock
wood school. the board Of education
has purchased three acres on the hill
close TO the present site and the build
ing will be moved in ample time for
the fall term,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
CONSPIRACY
CASE ENDED
BY JUSTICE
Mangum Mayor to Have Been
Asked to Perform Operation.
DURING BOND CAMPAIGN
Lawton Man Still Under
Charges May Be Dismissed

Conviction of eight persons, charged
with consplring to get Dr. Is. r.
Border, mayor OF Mangum. to perform
All illegal operation upop an Oklahoma
City woman was reversed today by inc
criminal couf, OF appeal, III an opinion
by President Judge Thomas h. Doyle
Defendants Live Here.
The defendants were Cy Williams
r. V. Henson, K. A. Baird, I. I.
Walker, Maud Marshall, Lola fulson,
]. w. Chambers AMI w. 7. Berry al
OF Oklahoma City. Each was convicted
and sentenced to six months in the
peni,en:iary and fined SSU.
II was charged by the prosecution
that these persons consp'red to rum
DR., Border professionally and in a
business way by endeavoring to obtain
his professional services ~ the per
formance OF an operation prohibi'eo
bv law. The conspiracy theory was
sustained. the court held, but It was
found that the woman who was "a
have undergone the operation, was not
in the condition necessary TO make
possible the alleged criminal opera
tion As It is defined under the statutes
OF Oklahoma, and for this reason the
conviction was reversed.
Was Mansum Mayor.
A, the time OF the incident Dr
Border as mayor OF Mangum, was
making campaign for the floating Of
I bond issue for the Establishment o'
a municipal electro lis't plant !
s-Mangum. and controversy "fo's ne'
tween him and the owners oi nc
Manpum Electric company. a private,
iy owned corporation, which was said
:, he opposing the bond issue. 1t was
charged tina, the official, Of the Man
gum Electric company were at th'
bottom OF the conspiracy. and fe"
months ago DR., Border obtalnei
Judgment OF 10000 again't the com
pany in a civil suit for damages
A criminal charge Is now pending
against John c. Keys OF Lawton' al
officer of the company. and severa
others, but the decision this morning
payes the way for the dismissal o.
these cases. it was stated at the court
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
CONVICT DISCHARGED
UPON BURNS MOTION

George Cunningham. sen, 20 the
.penitentiary from Oklahoma City for
burglary three years ago and recently
returned here upon reversal OF the
case By the criminal court Of appeals,
was discharged in district rourt this
morning on motion Of Robert Burns.
county attorney. The appearance WAS
made before Judge Clark
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
FElGE HEARING IS
AGAIN CONTINUED

I. The preliminary hearing Of Karl
Feise, charged with manslaush,er in
connection with the death Of Norine
Evans, was continued Until July q
this morning in the court OF w p
Hawkins. Justice Of the peace. He Is
alleged TO have advised a proloneed
fast as a means ~ curing an illness
the sitrs death resulting. The con.
tinuance tbis morning was the third
granted IN the case
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
Eight Oklahoma Cityans'
Conviction Is Reversed
PITIlESS PUBLICITY
WILL CURB DARING,
SAUCY SEA NYMPHS

CARDIFF. Wales, July 5.-(By
mailD-Ihe city council OF Barry
has decided to let the pltilcss rays
of publicity shine on bathing girls
who wear lmmodest costumes
Beach inspectors have been in
structed TO take photographs Of all
mermaids insuiiiciently clad and
pos, copies III public places. The
Barry council took the step after
two saucy sea nymphs had slapped
an inspector who reprimandei
them for bathing la mother Eve.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
AMERICAN LEGION POST
TO Be NAMED TONIGHT

The Oklahoma City post OF the
American legion will be named to-
nigh, at a meeting to be held in the
court house At 3 o'clock. The post
will he named after tho first soldier
from this city to be killed in the world
war Plans for a membership drive
will also be discussed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
WALNUT GROVE SCHOOL
SITE IS PURCHASED

Lots - to "A, block H. Walnu,
Grove addition, have been purchased
by the board Of education for the site
of the Walnut Grove school, for a
consideration Of 81 40. A six-toom
frame building will be erected.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21

Main street probably will be routed
around on Hudson. The ground now
occupied by the Terminal for a
distance OF l40 lee, from Main street
will be used by the Kerr Dry goods
company for its new office building
Eventually. the in'erurban termina
tracks OF the company shown by
dotted lines on the above map, will he
eity's first subway" The tracks will
run under the surface of Hudson
street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
(By The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, July q. - While
the conference at the state department,
was in progress, the senate foreign re-
lations commi,te unanimously report
ed a resolution by Senator King. dem
ocrat, Utah. asking the state depart
ment for full information as 10 dep
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21

Erection 'by the Kerr Dry Goods
company Of a 10000 eigh,-story
modern department store building on
the West Main street 10, now occupied
by the tracks OF the Oklahoma Rail-
way company and consequent reroat.
ing OF the car tracks and remodeling
oi the terminal station was announced
this morning
The purchase OF the lot which runs
back l4O feet from Main street to the
alley is said TO involve the greatest
amount OF money to change hands re-
Gently III real estate deal in Okla
homa City. The deal was put
through by Levy Brothers. Work on
the two improvements will start short
ly after the first Of the year.
Cars Out on Hudson.
The street car tracks under the new
plan will enter the terminal at the
same place as at present on Grand
avenue but will run back of the Mer-
camille building and will come out
on Hudson street, between Grand
and Main. Outside OF the terminal
station, routes will remain unchanged.
"Our terminal station has been more
or less OF an experiment from the
start" John Shartcl general man
sger Of III company, said this morn.
ing. when it was frs, built we had
few examples to 90 by. We have
found one great trouble.--that there
was not enough room in the track shed
Tor the people A baseball or Belle Isle
crowd could not unload in the terminal
without congestion. Our new plane
have been drawn to remedy this dif.
ficulty. The track space in the present
terminal is 10 feet In the new terminal
i, will be 200 ieos."
Ihterurban Difficulty.
"Anothe difficulty was that we had
to route the interurban cars that stop.
ped here for some time, on the sam,
tracks the city cars were routed over
This will be also remedies in the nes
station"
The interurbau tracks will be place,
by themselves, at the north end CT hi
shed at right angles to the presen
tracks. There will be three blind
spurs in the interurbsn station. Car
from Guthrie, FL Reno and Normal
will stop in this part OF the station
and in,erurban passengers will be ad
mitted TO il through pata'e inter
urban gates. A platform for freigh
and express will be built parallel I,
the inteturban tracks at the north enc
OF the station. Three storage art
freight loading tracks will be bull, "
the southwest corner o! the shed par
allel TO the present tracks.
Underground Station.
Along with the plan fos the nv
routing goes a plan for the uItimese
establishment OF first subway sfssbqs
in Oklahoma City. The street csfs g? "a 4
pany has purchased and cleared . ~
|, Of land running from Hsdsca %
. county jail This lot will BE- ncs4 %
the incline ior the tracks wnbeh w
/. 90 under Hudson sfrstt end mse :
proposed station b:rcfh NJ ssI'sss y.
Of the present tesmissl. The p'sns iot
this feature OF the stssion nave no'
W., heen worked ovt s the UNDER
y,o.nd ssticn will probably not ~
buiit fos cone time: ~
The ehxnse in the surface tr1el
! NAV result IN the widening Of hv1C
ureef. From, the outlet back ~
Mercantile building north Il
street there will Be two tso1e
| II is feared yill esuse oGul
se,,ione hud N sttsst = u
accommodates 60 -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-07-21
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-05

PENNSYLVANIA has more blind people
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-05
NAAloNAI CONVENTION OF
LUTHER LEAGUE TO &c HELD
IN STORY CITY,
TOWN PLANS TO ENTERTAIN
AT LEAST 5000 vlciToRs
Auo 11.14 Fixed a. Dates For Annual
Convention Of Young Peoples Luther
; League and Choral unuion-Chorus
Of 500 Voices to eB Ono OF the Feat
ures Of the Gathering.
.-RepubliCan.

Special to Times Republican
STORY CITY. June 5,-Story city VIII
entertain a national convention TINS
summer. when the annual convention
of the Luther League and Choral .hioh
OF the Norwegian Lutheran church
Will be held here Aug. ll-l4. Arrange
mcnts for the entertainment OF the VS.
itors already naVh. bvGn completed, ana
the people OF this place expect an at
tendance OF delegates and visitors W
the number OF 5000 people.
There are 800 accredited delegates 10
the convention, in addition TO the sing
ers of the chorus of 500 voices, whlch
will be one of the outshining features
of the convention. \ small chorus OF
thirty five voices from st. AnsSar mas
as it's members children, none Of whom
are over IS years of age. b. NJ. Gas
coe or Northficld. Mimi. is president
of the choral union. and Prof. Carlo
s;perati of DEBORAH. is the director
Convention Under Canvas.
\ huge tent will be secured in which
10 hold the convention sessions, and IN
addition to the white topped area VIII
be other tents to house booths for eX-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-05
pl.eeur1 willie.

eRegsis,S said her husband's wife.
II don't believe you have smoked one
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Christmas"
mo, my dear. ] haven't" replied the
wife's husband. "As mater OF fact,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-05
6eImond Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Belmond. June 5-Recently two men
from Texas, bank presidents, after
travelling over several different states
looking for high grace Poland China
breeding stock, found just what they
wanted in Wright coan;y. G. b. Wade.
president of the First National Bank
OF Bolton. Tex. and w. b. Thomas,
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at Rogers, were the men, and in the
herds of four Wright county farmers,
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lected a prize lot of young spring pigs
which they will ship 10 Texas immed-
lately. They are purchasing the stock
in clubs, to build up the herds in Tex
as recently wiped out by the plague.
A good roads meeting VIII be held
Friday at Clarion, when Joe Long, VIII
address those present. Mr.. Long Will
deliver two addresses, one in the fore
noon and one in the afternoon, his
subjects being, What Wright County
Can Do Under the lioad law and
What Are, We Going to Do About
It," The meetings will be held at the
court house.
w. +. Billiard Is in Des Moines this
week. attending the state meeting OF
the League to Enforce Peace. MIR.
Rulard is chairman -or the league In
this district.
Rev. Mr.. Edge, Of the Methodist
church, is attending some special
meetings this week at Morhingside
College.
Mrs. \. A. Justus mas returned To
her home here from Dubuque, where
she has been spending the winter
months with her daughter and hus-
band Mr.. and Mrs. f. f. Mcclure
Mrs Mcclure returned with her for
few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Butterfield have
returned from California, where they
have been spending the winter.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-05
Littis Beal,y's Notebook
py LEE PArE.

Ma went out this aftlrnoon. sayins
Kenny, in case enybody calls, III DO
back In an hour.
Well suppose nobody calls MAJ sed
and ma sed. Ilk be back In an hour Jest
the same. yol serteny ask the most
foolish questions OF euy boy i ever
herd. Proberly proving she hadent
herd meny. and she went out and after
u vile Jest wen was going TO 20 out
Mrs. Hews rang the bell, being big
fat lady with glasses on her nose but
not GROUND ner GERS, me saying, Ma
sed she would be back in a hour and
it's peerly a nour.
Very well. III waite. sed Mrs. Hews
And she went In the psrler and sat
down on q chair. me thinking, q. she's
setting on my hat.
Wich she MAS, and 1 sat down on
another chair, on account II II would
ent bin polite to ask her to get up OIL
my hat so | could go out insted Of
setting thore and entertaining her till
ma came home. and pritty soon l sed,
Its u nice Wow out of the window.
have you saw It? Thinking maybe she
would get up to look so ! could quick
get my hat. Wich sho dtdent Jest
setting there and saying, View? View
OF wat?
O, jest the houses on the other side.
| sed.
How reedick.liss, sed Mrs. Hews.
And she kepp on setting there and
after a while sed. The rocking chair
Is comfortable. Mrs. Hews. maybe you
mite wunt to set In that q vile.
Maybe mite not, said Mrs. Hews.
Wich she didsnt and pritty soon the
bell rang, and 1t was my cuzzin Artie
for me to come out. me saying, cant.
Mrs. Hews Is in there setting on my
hat waiting for ma and II asked her
to leeve me get 1t she mite think
don't wunt to entertane her.
Well do you wunt me to yell Fire or
sumthing? sed Artie, and ] sed, No.
she mite faint rite on the hat, and
Artie .sed, Well cant you quick reetch
under her and Pull the hat out with
out her noticing you? and sed. I don't
know and YOU can go in and try 1t
II you want to.
Wich Artie was jest going to do. wen
ma came home and Mrs. Hews got up
to kiss her on the side of the face and
quick got my hat. WITCH the other
way proberly wouldent o. worked eny-
way. on account of Mrs. Hews looking
like pritty hard setter.