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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07
AID SOLICITOR is BOUND
OVER ON FRAUD CHARGE

Although for seven years John II.
Fraley, 81 years old, 1912 South Driver
street, switchman, is alleged to have
solicited ads for the S~wltchman's Jour
nal he had no trouble until late Wednes-
day.
Presented in the police court Thurs
day on a charge of obtaining money
under false pretenses, Fraley was or
dered held to the state by Judge Fitz-
hugh. v
according to the police, Fraley at
intervals covered Memphis on solicit
ing expeditions, in which he Is alleged
to have represented to MS patrons that
the money received for the advertise
ments was for the benefit of Switch
mems Union No. 1877, an organization
which Is said to have been extinct for
several years.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

resumed under the name Of the Mem
phis stoCkyards,
The Raffety- Browu-IonR company
has been handling n great nan OF
to the st, Louis markets by farmers
associations In the Memphis territory
and is not only one of the largest, but
one Of the most reliable firms Of its
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

William Russell, who always may be
counted upon to produce something a
little bit out of the ordinary in pic
lures OF the more exciting sort, Is the
attraction at the Strand theater Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. The picture
is based on Stephen Fox's absorbing
story of mystery, thrills and
Russell appears as a young New York
millionaire who. on the very point OF
killing himself, is drawn into an amaz-
ing series of adventures centering about
a priceless emerald-the Signet OF
Sheba-and takes upon himself the
blame for a murder committed by an
attractive young m tFritZi
Brunette.)
The picture is alive with brisk ac-
ton and snappy surprises. Suspense
has been 50 ~marvelously well sustained
that the puzzled spectator Is kept guess
ing. without a clew to the mystery,
until the surprising climax Is reached
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

result from the conference which c. NJ,
Raffety, the head Of that firm, is hay
ing Thursday morning, with the stock
holders Of the\ new company which
has purchased the Memphis Wyoming
stockyards. The branch will be estab-
lished in connection with the operation
OF the Memphis Wyoming ~stockyards,
after they are improved and operation
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07
YORK MAY VISIT CITY
DURING CONVENTION

Sergt. York today will be invited to
attend the annual convention of the
Cotton States Merchants, which will
be held in Memphis, Aug. 49,. 20 and 21,
when he will be given the first oppor-
tunity to open his campaign for the
establishment OF the York foundation
for rural schools.
A committee of Memphis citizens,
composed of Judge j, M. Greer and
Sam l.. Calhoun, both representing the
Memphis Chamber OF Commerce, and
=. M. Birmingham, secretary OF the
Cotton States Merchants association,
are in Nashville today to extend the
Invitation to the worlds greatest hero.
They will also extend an invitation to
Gov. Roberts to attend the conven-
ton.
It is thought that both York and the
governor will find It convenient to ac-
cept the invitations.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

II there were a more thorough CO.
operation with the officers of the law
in the detection and apprehension OF
criminals n less suggestions as TO
the suspension of legal processes there
would be more respect for the courts
and less punishment of innocent per-
SONS by third degree and other meth
DDS. Officers are NOT omnlpresent and
faithful assistance Of the citizens Of
the community.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07
Your Work Done Now

You not only save money by taking
advantage of these prices now, but you
save your teeth and health as we'll, A
little work now will save YOU a great
deal of annoyance and Inconvenience in
the future, The response to this an
nouncement will be tremendous. 1t al
ways is, Don't wait until the last of the
month, but come now-today-while |
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07
HOUSE
MAY LOCATE HERE

In all probability the establishment
OF a branch Of the large st, Louis live
stock commission house OF Raffety-
Brown-Long company in Memphis will
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

Have You noticed the long delayed
street repairs being rd@de over town.
They are costing money Are your taxes
paid? adv,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The West Tennessee association,
which meets In Memphis Aug. IL. will
bring large numbers of workers % the
city. The various choirs will furnish
music as follows: Tuesday night, First
Baptist; Wednesday night, Gilfield
Thursday night, st. John; Friday night,
Metropolitan.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The National Negro Business League
meets in st. Louis, Mo-, Aug, 1915,
]. C. Napier, Of Nashville. is president
and Emmett j. Scott is secretary,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The White Ribbon circle of the Met
ropolitan church met with the Ruth
circle Of the st. Andrews A. M. E,
church Tuesday night at 504 st. Paul
avenue. Refreshments were served.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

Prof. j. r. Gloster went to Jericho,
Ark, to attend a religious and educa-
tional meeting.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The Riverside Baptist Union associa-
tion meets at Luxora, Ark, Aug. IS.
Rev. r.. b. Roberts is moderator.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

Funerals in ov~er-crowded residences
are a menace to health. During this
hot weather the crowdlng should be
avoided.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

kind In the country, The company
would prove a very strong asset to
the local stockyards.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The general association is in session
at C~ollierville, Tenn. The Rev. W. l..
Petty was reelected president of the
Sunday school convention.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

We have enough u~ndertakers; start
something else. Memphis people are
just getting ready to live. Try dry
goods, hardware or some other new
field. The world of possibilities is too
large for our business people TO step
In each others tracks all the while.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

City taxes are coming in splendidly.
Are yours paid? adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

am not rushed and can give you the
very best of attention, All work in this
reduction will be "Winfrey Quality" in
every respect, 1t wll be the best work
possible to buy, No patient will be
sighted, no matter how busy | am,
Work must be up to my high standard,
and will be under my absolute guaran-
tee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

An efficient instructor in manual arts
is wanted at McAlester, Okla. A good
place and a good salary for the right
man. The writer will give Information
on request.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The great annual reductions l make at this season each year are now
IN effect. You can't afford to overlook these prices. They mean a ire
mendous saving on your dental bill. My policy of many patients and
small profits is stmkngly demonstrated during these reductions. Don't
nothing.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07

The Orphans and Old Ladies' Home
association met at Howe Wednesday
afternoon, Routine business was trans
acted.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-07
Activities Among
Memphis Negroes
ny REV. T. o. FULLER.

The tasks before us: tortify Mem
phis against the recurrence of the FLU"
Or other epidemics; to see to 1t that
every ablebodied man works for an
honest living; to hunt down thugs and
criminals so that life and property viii
be safe; to increase the general respect
for officers and the law; to increase the
efficiency of our schools. giving every
child the opportunity to become a use
full citizen; to plan public comforts and
conveniences within the reach of all
citizens and to give every man a square
deal and make him feel the RESPONSE
bility Of cooperating in every move
ment that helps Memphis,
Evening star., 1919-09-21
.GCash q Word.

ne rste' for aiveftisine In TIE star
a1sdee the following popuhe elassiae:.
ttons b Cents q word when e1sh -
iltA stssss and PeaasyNanis avsass
: ,a.W.:+e -
lWsntsd Help.
N0oops, Etc.
Lest snd Fcuno.
= vsAutoW0btso0. n
g Eor SAFE AAisesiiansous.e
;, Wanto9 3l$vatlena. :
:, 0uo30eoe 0peos<uoletss. .'y -.
Reeltfy, ests and Live Sseesc ,e
. Wanted MIScesIaoeoue. -, :
!, No sd~ersisenent sceepeed. for isS
, s1an ~ eents each ineeftsen.
I. vsSted and othee ,leai estate e1d 81, !
!. espf .ciassincstions sfe eAsf9ea fos o1 :
: IL snna Of q vegdA : 1900. ,es..,
41WestS charge ID Sfn1- g nneS 49,
o. s.wo tsne.: II. tire. ti.:ss;
sfisssi lnes Of q wsrds, eses b 'sre
\ .S,e,.,,au. can N charged vita- :,
!, sTcr az soSvessenee n nassons essa
ssAvvYtisements may BE- feft af my o'
- - haneh os0eeS Nsfed oeso~'
fS - NORTHWEST.
"a ina Hasa. Ave-. HyEttan Pbsf.ssy:; ~:
m and Indiana Ave-. Butler . Sss"
1sh q sMS s.s.. cviswen Phar,naez:
M and Z sts.. oetdenberss ffl"s :
a,s S'sas' snd = ' -. Meea,re's pn.r,nar,.
: Ten ana. p Sta Day Pharmacy.
18th and Florida Ave-. Pearson
mncV =
21st ana sts.. ouisfry Pharnesy.
18Th and Pennsyfvauia Ave-. hero"
Pharmacy. un
Phstmaey.
f00l I st., M~rss Pkarweev.
NoRTHEAsT..
xsrsA canitol and Bye sts.. KenesU
Pharmacy.
ystA anN Esst Capitol Sta. Linesn
Psrk Phaymae1.
SoU1hEASr. =.
IN .snd Eve ats., werer's Pharmacy.
ffth and Pa. Ave-. Feasry's Pnafmae9.
1leA aSd Pa. Ave-. SmySee's Poafeae9.
GEORGETOWN.
Wy,cpssis Ave. and II St, O'DoaDsTs
Pharmacy.
nm ssd r sss.. Pride's Phsr:naeS.
Soen and u Sta. Weref's Pharmacy.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

ALL PERSONS Desiring to better their cir.
cumstances should Investigate their opportu.
mites in the drafting profession. The Colum
bia School Of Drafting can show you the
practical and shortest way to success in this
line. (Rates to be increased soon.) Call.
write or phone for particulars. without obiga-
tion No solicitors will bother you. We deal
directly. Now Is the time to get started.
Columbia School Of Drafting, 14th and Sta
NV Phone North 27S.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

fUUNG MAN rs 0Ilce dsSlstant; must be &c
curate at figures and willing to work. Oppor-
tunity for advancement. Experience not neces-
sary. Give particulars. Address BOX 13l.
Georgetown postofiice. 20s
A MANUFACTURERS of most widely known
and advertised grocery specially on the market,
already thoroughly distributed and marketed
through wholesale grocery channel. has open
ing for two high-grade speciality statesmen
to District of Columbia with head
quarters at Washington, u. c.; also an
opening in Philadelphia. Baltimore. south
ern Jersey; men must qualify as ambitious. as
only those who will work hard to gain high
positions. including responsibility of handling
other men. will be considered speciality sales
experience absolutely necessary and no con-
s'deration given applicants unless following
particulars covered Age. nationality, whether
married, preference of territory. whether now
employed. experience any detail of applica-
tion considered strictly confidential; this is
not boys proposition. but one necessitating
tact. good judgment and responsibility. Ad-
dress Box 142-R Star office
Evening star., 1919-09-21

YOUNG MAN as stock ledger
clerk; experience unnecessary !;
High School graduate with
knowledge of typewriting pre-
ferred. Address Box 312-R,
Star office. 21*
Evening star., 1919-09-21
WANTED-HELP.
MALE-Continne6.

YOUNG MAN. with experience at soda foun-
tain. Kings. 14th and Mass ave. NV. 2Os
YOUNG MAN, white, over l6 to learn grocery
lat Gt n W. 2Os
Evening star., 1919-09-21

YOUNG LADY for office work;
experience. good salary, excel
lent opportunity for. advance
ment. Apply Mr.: Mckinley,
The Hub Furniture Co., 9TH and
D SITS. n.W,.'
Evening star., 1919-09-21

ALTERATION HANDS
Women experienced on coats,
suits and dresses. ErleoachGs S,
1910 F st.
Evening star., 1919-09-21
FOUND.

nOfa-Rrovrn and white male fox terrier Ap-
ply Animal Rescue League, $40 MARYLAND ave.
s.w.
POCKBTBOOK-In downtown seetion. conan @
ing lafye sum Of money. Apply Inos. ). ~ W.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

OFFICE ASSISTANT-Young
lady, experience, necessary quail
ication; permanent position !;
satisfactory salary. Apply Mr..
Strauss, National Furniture
Company, 8o7 9TH st.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

MEN with frst-class references to sell real
estate; men with automobiles preferred. G. E.
1ancey. 726 14th st.; telephone franklin 78
- 2Os
Evening star., 1919-09-21

HUNDREDS of census clerks wanted BY gov
ernment: examination October IS. Special homs
instructions; complete course for 81. Service
Institute. 814 Evans building. 20
Evening star., 1919-09-21
FEMALE.

FEMALE.
ACCOUNTANTS-Clarke & Huncke. Certified
Public Accountants S25 Colorado bldg. are
looking for u few desirable ladies' those who
haven't wishhones where their backbones
ought to be, who desire TO learn public ac-
counting work during their spare time. oO'
Evening star., 1919-09-21

LADY in stationery store to take charge OF OF
cani and art dent. Apply between and L
. o'clock Edward ]. Erwin. 2S0S 18th ST. NV.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

BOOKKEEPER and stenog-
rapher for ladies' garment store;
opportunity to learn ladies' gar
ment business; can devote part
of time to selling, thereby earn
ing extra commission; high sal
ary and permanent and pleasant
position. Urdong Bros, 1906 F
st. NV.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

MARKERS and assorters; both
experienced and learners. Ap-
ply Elite Laundry, zig 18th
NV.
Evening star., 1919-09-21
WANTED-HELP..
FEMALE-Contin0e6.

HAIRDRESSERS-Are you satisfied with your
present position?, We have openings Tor ses-
eral girls experienced in shampooing or mani
curing In one Of the oldest hair businesses N
washington. Address Box 30-M. star once. "
HOuSEK EEPER for suburbs; widewer and
Young sons; permanent for. capable northern
woman. Address Box 235R, Star Office u
iRONER-First-class. Tavenner. TIT 11th Nv.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

IN INSPECTORS and bundle
wrappers; permanent positions !;
paws very good salaries. Apply
between II and l o'clock only.
MAYER BROS. & co,
o77 ,nd Q30 F St. NV.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

good hours and living con-
ditions. Apply Home for Incurables. cor. and
Evening star., 1919-09-21

ALTERATION HANDS-EXperlenced. darrls
Shop. Inc. 1912 F. Z 20s
ASSISTANT in ONCE; one accurate at figures:
must have knowledge of stenography; state
salary expected. Address Box SIR, Star Of
Evening star., 1919-09-21

MARKERS and assorters: with or without e3-
Annlv ToIman Laundry 9Th and SITS. NV.
Evening star., 1919-09-21

MEN desiring Positions at $l25 per month.
vited to call and obtain particulars regarding
our course in commercial radio. Positions fur
nshed the day you qualify. Our course In
night class. i've days IN the week for about
sixteen weeks. We are qualifying men every
week. The demand for operators is far beyond
the supply and on the steady increase. Most
thorough correspondence course for nonresident
students. Catalogue request. Service
1914.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
America Has Discovered
The Salvation Army
And Now Oklahoma City Is Asked To Make
Possible the Extension of Their Great Work Here

1t was then that America discovered the Salvation Army.
1t was then that America realized that here was an ~organiza-
ton of tireless selfsacrifcing men and women Shaving and
working for the welfare and happiness Of our men.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
MOVIE ASTRONOMY ' &c; &; {; E., e

Cecil Bloun, de Mile, the well
known director general OF the Famous
players-Lasky corporation, has a very
well developed and expensive hobby.
Al OF his spare time is given to it..
which means that Mr.. de Mile has
become a competent airman and the
owner OF several different types Of
planes. lie has taken up aviation as
A sport aud recreation Just rs earnest
" as he took up the motion picture
business.
lie is such a well known figure il
the sky round about Los Angeles that
every time an airplane is seen people
saw casually, "Oh, there's Cecil dc
Mile" He flies almost every day
and he has made i, possible for every
one in the locality to sail through the
clouds.
One dollar per mile is the regular
rate for flying This price cStab-
lished BY Mr.. de Mile and his aSSo-
clatc pioneers in the field is based
upon aerial transportation at the rate
Of seventy miles an hour. The price
for an aerial joy-rlde TO Pasadena is
$l2. 1t costs $40 to go up a mile or
so and look over the clouds, and it IS
necessary to add another $40 OF two
to turn an aerial illp-tlap And at
that there are not enough machines
to accommodate the eager customers.
Although motion picture fans may
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
WOMEN FROM
NORTH, SOUTH,
+. EAST, west
Recommend Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound
a A. a Reliable Remedy
~ for Woman's Ills.

Spokane, WASN'T want 10 recon-.
mend Lydia =. Pinkham's Vegetabl,
Compound for women's ailments as
helped me so much during middl
lge."-Mrs. MARrHA CoNsoB, l02
Mansfield Avenue.
Abilene, Texas.-"For almost n
year ] was unfit TO do my work as !
suffered 20 from female ills. Lydia
E Nnkhams Vegetable Compound
restored my health after physicians
bad isilcd."-Mrs =. Z. owens.
Rockville, Conn., suffered so
long from female ills ! was blue and
fmehaeAoly. Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound restored my
health after everything else had
Jailed."-MAaY WIRz, 3 Chamberlain
st
Oakland, Cal.-'Lydia Z. Pink.
-ban's Vegetable Compound gave me
yuch relief during Change Of Life, |
swidh every woman could know about
~ surely praise this great remedy
fsf woosa's illa"-Mrl MARY S.
glSui8Y, 610e Dover Street.
n reason Lydia z. Pinkhsm's
sSegy>ebls Coupou,1 IL so successful
booane u contains the curative,
- oAesins properties OF good old
80 tosls and herls, which set
q ~ Ianais sfysnisu.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
VERY WEAKLY FOR
SEVERAL YEARS
North Carolina Lady Describes
. the Symptoms From Which
She Suffered and Which
She Says Cardui
Relieved.

Trap Hill, N. c. - Mr., Eudora
Holbrook recently made this state
f1ment: II was very weakly for three
or four year, with womanly troubles
II was much worse At special times
srEvery month I would have to lie in
sbed for three or four days.
Ny chief suffering was in my back.
I could not tell how badly it ached.
but Il seemed as if il could not pos
sibly ache worse. Whenever | would
get tired. or if | was much on my
feet, it would ache. Cardui was all
the medicine | took.
saw, with the first bottle, that !
was being benefited, but | kept right
on for five bottles regularly. By this
time | was so l could do all my own
work, which for some time | had not
been able to do.
That is the only time I ever took
It regularly, but | always have it on
hand to use when | do not feel well
and it always helps me"
With a Successful record OF over "
years TO its credit, Cardui has proven
its merit in the treatment of iiany
of the simple ailments peculiar &c
women.
Try It. At your druggists. (Adv.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
CLAIMANTS
OF SCHOLARSHIPS
A. and M. Grants Sought by
Oklahoma County Boys,

Scholarships offered by the state for
Oklahoma county boys, granting SlUc
toward expenses of a years ins'ruc.
ton at the Oklahoma Agricultural
and Mechanical college, will be at a
premium when the examination IS
held June 10 and Il, according to
Anna Burks Love, superintendent OF
education in Oklahoma county. Many
boys will take the tests.
One scholarship as yet has no
claimant. 1t is one given each year
to a negro boy of Oklahoma county
The provisions Of the gran, are 'he
same as those for the white boys. The
instruction is given at the negro Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical college at
Langston.
Mrs, Love has sent letters to all
white boys who are eligible in Ok
lahoma county. She has not a COM
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06
ARE
!. Unbelievable
| ettets to So Oklahoma City
Persons Held Here,

Among government allotment le''ef'
recently received at the home service
section of the Oklahoma county k'd
Gross were six addressed TO residents
iof Fornay. Port Arthur and San An
ytonio. Texas. Search at the given
ssddresses failed to locate these al
Notices who, Investigation showed
moved TO Oklahoma without leaving a
definite address.
Those sought are Gertrude Lane,
Katherine Moor, Minnie Reece, X
7. d. No. 2; Maude Nanotden, K. +.
b. No. 2. Forney. Texas; Mrs. Cleye
Ferris. 9H Twelfth street, Port A..
thur. Texas, and Katherine Mohs, BIS
d avenue, San Antonio, Texas.
Names Of thirty-six Oklahoma City
people are also included in the lost
address list, as follows:
= Berna II. Rake. care Tulsa World
nuhllshinE company, Tulsa; Martha
Elizabeth Sterling, H. +. d. No, T. OK
-lahoma city or Milan. Mo; Irene
IN IHnLf lVNN 6'hAl lWlAh UNN'''t A"'
ton; Thelma Margaret Johnson, cnro
Mrs. n. W. Handy. ~Comanchc; Mar
p tina Lee McGee. Arllia Gardner. .
West ChOctaw street; Jessie Irene
Cunning, i?6is West Reno avenue;
J Eugenia Duncan. Maudle May lshnm.
Anna Jessie Eby. Alice Gatwood. 900
West Oklahoma avenue. May Rachel
lobe. 1909 East Chlckasaw avenue.
Lucinda Gilbert. r, r.; Ella Thomp'
son. box b2i; Lillian Jackson Thomp-
son, sli East Eleventh street. Annlo
williams Pohl. 729 West Robinson
avenue; Hattie Love. general delivery,
-Essle Nail, <00h, West Pine street,
Johnnie Shields. $40 West Choctaw
street; Maude Muskepf. $50 West oak
street; Mabel Van Shively. <05 North
seThird street: Flora Hunter Warren.
et.ilie Smith Pherigo. IA West Main
street; Noble Amelia King. $50 East
y avenue; Anna Powell, ia West
Seventh street; Lima WEIGH. 22s East
Fourth stdeet: Agnes Gerald Seip. SOS
Broadway: Catherine Slmons Byers. b05
North Hudson street; Alice White, 1886
West Frisco avenue; Cora Crosby
xTorry, FNrna Rechlt. r. y. y. No. !;
,Mnola Ratliff. Kenneth Rurleson Rada-
baugh, i6 North Webb street. Eliza
beth Drake. $40 East Second street,
and. Daisey Allen Wells. 30i East
tGrand, avenue. all Of Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06

r Our idea of the Salvation Army up to a short time ago
was rather vague. We would find them down on the street
corner drawn up in a circle with their drums, tambourines and
flags-yes, always the flags-One their own, but always the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06

NEW YORK, June 6,-Frederic W.
Thompson, who started with a capital
Of 81 and became one Of the best
known theatrical producers and amuse-
mcnt park promoters in the world,
died al st. Nlncent's hospital today
following an abdominal operation BE.
SIDES founding Luna park at Coney
Island, Thompson conducted the big
"toyland' at the San Francisco ex-
position, managed the New York Hip
podromc and other enterprises. His
inst vile was Mabel Taliaierfo, the
AAtfeSs.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-06-06

ton picture lured him TO the studio.
Joseph L. Singleton was All Au,-
tralian rancher-and never dreamed
Of doing anything else until the bug
got himl
Director James W. Horne was go.
ing TO be a railroad engineer until hs
ran away to be a stage actor,
And Louis Daddy Wells. the hut.
Ter OF the serial. was reared to he !
college proiessorl