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Wingate telling him that II Mr.. Nc
Cooey would resign his position as chief
clerk in the s~urrogate's Court the In
surgents would withdraw their oppo-
sition to the regular ticket. To save
Mr.. McCooey the trouble of even writ
ing out his resignation they enclosed a
form for him to sign. In this form Mr..
McCooey is asked to pledge himself
never again to old public office or act
as county leader Of the Democratic
party. Up to late last night there was
no indication that the Kings county
leader a accepted the invitation.
At a meeting of the executive com
mittee OF the United Independent Demo-
Gratis Of Kings County at 16 Court street,
last night, 1t was voted to put another
anti-McCooey ticket in the field. Will
liam F. Council, a lawyer, was named
as candidate for Surrogate. The re-
mainder of the slate, which is to In
clude one woman, is to be named by q
subcommittee which will report to the
executive committee tonight. The or
ganization was formed three years ago
and has a large membership.
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votes showed Improvement over pre-

NOtcH nuoWeu Improvement oNoA ~
vious year.
suppiementing the list OF Assembly
men from New York County and The
Bronx, which was published on Monday,
the Citizens Union released its appraisal
OF the personal records of the Assembly
men in the other three boroughs In the
city. About most of them the report
had little good to say. II a man was
Intelligent and experienced" his record
was disappointing" Some showed
promise of future usefulness" An
other man showed considerable activity,
but no\ particular capacity for legisla-
tive dutfes.~'
OF James II. Caulheld, Jr.. of the
Fifth Kings district, II Is stated that
he Is "active and Independent. worked
hard for the defeat of bad pension leg
islation and record of votes was very
good" He is a Republican. A Demo-
crat also got a Kind notice. OF As
samblyman Charles c. johnson of the
Eighteenth Kings district, 1t Is stated
that he was able and intelligent n
made a good record in his votes n
other activities in his first term. OF
another Republican, Wilfred E.. Youker,
OF the Twenty-frst Kings district. It Is
said His thorough knowledge of leg
islation and city needs makes his pres
ence in Albany OF increasing value. Elk.
cellent record of votes"
All the members from Queens and
Richmond seemed TO be below par in the
estimation Of the Citizens Union.
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QUITS coLLEcToRsHIP RACE.
Edward s.. Brognn Leaves n DIM
cult Place to FIJI.

Edward s. Brogan. former Assistant
District Attorney. has withdrawn his
name from consideration for appoint
ment as Collector of Internal Revenue
for the Third district, which includes the
upper part of Manhattan. He was n
of the most active candidates to succeed
Mark Elsner, who resigned some time
ago.
The filling Of his place has caused
considerable trouble in Washington be-
cause Of the difficult situation brought
about by the wal time prohibition law
and the coming into effect of the prohibit
ton amendment to the Federal Constitu-
ton.
For this reason, Michael f. Farley,
former Representative and at one time
president of the Retail Liquor Dealers
Association. who had been pushed for
ward by his friends, was dropped from
consideration some time ago.
II 1t becomes possible to agree on a
man, Richard J. McElligott, the acting
Collector, will probably receive the APP
pointment. =
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SHOP SITUATION IN
CHICAGO
Men Gradually Returning to
Work in the Middle West.

CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-Steady improve
ment in the situation resulting from the
strike Of railway shopmen was reported
by railway officials here tonight after
receipt OF messages from all parts Of
the country.
II was stated that strikers are return
Ing to work in practically every section
affected. with the exception Of Chicago.
Boston m Atlanta. Hundreds of men
were reported resumlng work In Iowa,
Wisconsin and Illinois. The Chicago
and Northwestern Railroad announced
removal OF the embargo on freight to
Iowa points.
At the stock yards here 1,162 cars of
livestock were received to-day. which Is
seventy-fve more han on the same date
last year. Many trains arrived several
hours late.
Despite reports of general improve
ment officers of the local unions assert
that the men are standing Arm and will
not return until wage demands are
granted.
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as to possible Increase of fares or the
amount Of such increase has been made"
he said.
1t was pointed out that the agree
ment ending the Brooklyn strike applies
to future labor troubles as we'll as the
present one, and was drawn with a view
to meeting any emergencies that may
az Use by having an established system Of
arbitration.
Judge Mayer signed a decree yester-
day afternoon authorizing the ISSUANCE
OF receivers certificates, amounting to
SIS, 000. 900. to meet expenses incurred
by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Com
pany. and also authorized the receiver Il
take up the question of improvements on
Ashland place. Brooklyn.
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ACTOR v MOT0RIST.
Raymond Hitchcock Refutes Po-
Iiceman's Testimony.

Raymond Hitchcock. The comedian,
appearing as a witness for Silvio Helm,
a composer living at the Lambs Club,
~controverted the testimony Of Patrolman
Hunt of the Arsenal station In traffic
court yesterday n had the satisfaction
of hearing the charge dismissed. Hitch
cock said he was driving in another ma
hin directly behind Helm in upper
Broadway and at Eighty-frst street they
were blocked for a few minutes by an
ice cream wagon. He denied the charge
of the patrolman that Helm in turning
out for the Ice cart ran up on the curb.
Five chauffeurs of sightseeing buses
were fined SO each for soliciting fares
from other places than public hack
stands, and one, Karl Anderson. in ad-
dition to his fine was given n days jail
sentence. Anderson protested that the
police were playing favorites in the taxi
game and named some OF the officers
whom he accused. Magistrate Cobb said
sharply he did not believe him and in
creased the punishment.
The sun., 1919-08-13
POSLAM FIGHTS
ECzEMA'S GRIP
RELENTLESSLY

Poslam Is persistency itself when its
healing powers are directed against
Eczema or any stubborn skin trouble.
Its continued urge brings BILE
Improvement rs the raw places that
itched and burned no longer harass.
You can safely and confidently leave all
your skin troubles to Poslam; pimples.
rashes. scalp-scale. abrasions, ohaings,
Inflammation. any itching defect.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write TO Emergency Laboratories, 243
West 47th St. New York City.
Poslam Soap is the tonic soap for
the skin and will freshen and beautify
your complexion.-ddU.
The sun., 1919-08-13
NIXON DENIES FARE FORECAST.
Never Said s Cent Rate Was Nee
ssary He Declares.

In view of a story published yesterday
afternoon, which represented him as
saying that an eight cent fare on the
transit lines here was necessary n in
evitable. Public Service Commissioner
Nixon yesterday made this statement:
mo determination as to possible in
crease of fares or the amount Of such
increase has been made and no statement
has been authorized by me-"
The sun., 1919-08-13
Forty Indicted for Chicago Riots.

CHICAGO, Aug. ~. Indictments
against thirty-six negroes and four
white men, charging offences ranging
from assault to commit murder to car
rying concealed weapons. were returned
to-day by the special Grand Jury in
vcstigating the recent race riots in Chi
age
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Carolina Electrician strike.

CHARLOTTE, N. c.. Aug. f2.-Electrical
workers of the Southern Public Utilities
Company, supplying electric light and
power for scores Of cities and hundreds
OF manufacturing plants in the two Car
olinas, went on strike late to-day. Power
Immediately was shut on.
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Rejected by HyIan.

he became known yesterday that at
sTs saturdays conference In Judge May
n . a plan to end he b. r.
stIlke by having the city name a third
hh"trator to act with arbitrators named
me receiver n the strikers was re-
f,oUu by the Mayor. The agreement
cHy adopted evolved from this scheme.
Commissioner Nixon was quoted yes
quay as having voiced the opinion that
niares might jump to 10 cents. but he
ssnleu last night that he had authorised
'"' such statement. mo determination
Evening star., 1919-04-13
Combinations,
$1.O0 to 1926

Womcn's Kayser's RIB e d
Combinations, In a compre-
hensive showing of best values
in all styles and finishes,
Qualities, fit and workmanship
you'll find hard to equal.
First F1eerLansburgh &
Bro.
Evening star., 1919-04-13
New Meckwear for Easter

Pique or Madras COL
lars, in plain, stripe or
checked material. Spe-
cial, each, 81.
Large assortment White
or Colered Vests fer coat
suits, made ef madras,
satin, brecades, tricolette
or pengee, in all shades.
Each, $3.50 to $3.50,
Stiff Collars and Cuffs,
which are wern with plain
tailored suits, Csc, zse,
35c and Soc.
Maline or Rib b en-
Ruffs, which are So sty-
lish, made of all ribbon, in
black, navy, gray, brewn
or Copen. Each, $3.50.
Maine Ruffs, in all colers.
Each, $3.50, $500 and
$3.50.
Evening star., 1919-04-13
Short Dresses, 79c

infsnts' Short Dresses, made Of fine
quziity >n.tRseek, Bishop style, neck and
sleeves finished with fne embroidery edges,
6izes 6 msnths to years.
Evening star., 1919-04-13
The Newest
Veilines

All the stylish yelling
can be found In our veil
Ing department, As the
hats are small, they re-
quire a veil to give the
chic touch to milady's
toilette French che
mile spots, per yard, 81
and $1.25. Scroll and all
over spotted, per yard,
SOC, 75c, 81, $3.50 and
$1.75. Plain hexagon
and hairline mesh, per
yard, SOC, Soc and Sc.
Drape wells, In all-over
designs. S5c, 81, $3.50,
$1.75, $500 and $3.50.
Special drape veil, all
colers, Csc.
First Floor-Lansburgh & Br,
Evening star., 1919-04-13

Spring Marabou
+ 'Marabeu Is SO stylish
this spring, and certainly
is fluffy and pretty with
the coat suit. Comes in
taupe, brown or black.
Some combined with os-
trich, Range in price
from $500 to $500.
Kerami or PLUSH h
Stoles and Capes, $3.50
to $500.
Windsor Ties for the
children. plaids and
stripes, 45c, 5sc and 75c.
Plain crepe de chine, 75e.
Silk, 45c and Soc.
Evening star., 1919-04-13

Little Boyg Suits Of white
MADRAS sr popiaa5 81 nE
size. !. Z. !: yss1s- sD4.90
Children's Rompers and Creep
ers Of chsmbr.y, white madras
or crepe and striped or checked
ginshxp; Iwanta Cf EA
n m dsas At s1-se. .OU
Evening star., 1919-04-13

Women s Gloves
For Easter Wear
Should be selected tomorrow to avoid the lasm1nute
rush and disappontments We have complete assort-
of every kind of glove We mention three OF the
most popular below.
French Real Kid Gloves
Offering choice OF overseam and pique sewn models
in black white browns tans and grays in self and
trastng embroidered backs and Paris point stitching
Superior values at $500 and $3.50
Chamoisette Gloves, $100
The famous Kayser make in white black, gray 1nastc
and pongee. very washable glove Most of them
self-sttched but many with contrasting embroidered
backs Sill CIoves
A complete assortment of Kayser and other reliable
makes in black white and all the wanted shades. Self
stitched and contrasting embroidered backs Per pair,
7oc to $500. First Floor-Lansburgh & Bro
Evening star., 1919-04-13
z5c

Women's Fine Ribbed Com
binations, low neck, sleeveless,
taped neck, knee length, tight,
lace or shelf finish, Exta sizes,
sc.
Evening star., 1919-04-13

For the infants first or any succeed
and prcttiest wear things we've had sir
Evening star., 1919-04-13

Children's Taffeta
Dresses in a large
variety of styles.
Some of pongee. In
MILDLY and waist
models with collars.
Sizes 8 to IA years.
At SASS.
Evening star., 1919-04-13

Boys and Girls Beach Suits of pink
or blue chambray. with pockets Nursery
designs with hat and sun bonnet and utif-
ity bag. Girls sizes to years. Boys
sizes 2 to years.
Evening star., 1919-04-13

1HC CHIfuICu WON'T 1eeI
satisfied with their Easter
unless they have plenty Of
chicks, rabbits and ducks in
their Easter. baskets.
We have quite an assort-
ment at Sc, Ice and l5c each.
Easter Post Cards, 1s.each.
Easter Cards at &c and lee
each.
First Floor-Lansburgh &
Bro.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
Pity Poor Elsiel

A beautifully cretonned dressing
room. dozens Of vases OF reception
flowers, a brand new japanese make.
up BE- with a personal card OF well
wishes from Myron Selrnick, did not
help very much toward making Elsie
Janis a happy girl las, week.
1t was her first day in the One
hundred and Seyenty-iitl street
studio and although it was indeed a
surprise at the pleasant impression
this one made, her morbid,y as far
from being ousted.
"l'll sell my motion picture inter
cs,s to any one" said Elsie with the
weep, in her voice. "ior nickel"
Her depression was enough to touch
the most sophisticated OF reporter f,
souls. She was huddled on the lounge
Her big eyes clouded with tears.
For all the world one could not
help but forget the Air OF fes,ivity tina,
pervaded the room. when directly con-
fronting one was this forlorn aspec,
OF misery,
whats the NATTER" initiated Elsie,
querying as we did, whats the
matter"
Good Lord, look eha, they've donc
to my face. Just see what they've made
me smear all over myself I've been on
the stage ever since | $ eleven and
I've never before in my liic used
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
MOVIE ASTRONOMY ''':! ':; !:''' Z; '''

That every one may laugh heartily
at least once week is ono OF the
best reasons for the fair-Ray films
which are produced by William Fox.
The funny stuff" and the "loyc-stuif
are what Albert and his pretty CO.
star, Elinor give their audiences. In
case you do not know them yet, Tor
they have only been rldia,ing chceri-
ness for a few months, meet them now.
They are very youthful couple, Just
the right age ~ portray sentiment and
fun for the tired business man and his
family.
Another thing may be said OF this
team, they surely put Mr.. Fox IN a
better light than do some OF his other
star, whose plays are always full OF
the ,ordid part of life and full OF
scan,ily clothed vampires who can not
act and who leave the well-known
known dark brown taste after the last
flicker
In Words and Music BY" BE
Little Sport" and Married in
Haste" Albert Ray and Elinor Far
have spread wta, one reviewer has
called their Contagious oheerfulness
have caught audiences in the grip OF
Laughter and held them there. These
pictures have set forth clearly the
scheme for Ray and Fair OF clean,
snappy comedy, full OF ginger and rap
idity-comedy tina, brings the smile
and the laugh and at the same time is
hung on the golden thread OF ro-
nance.
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SPEEDY RELEASE OF
. DRAFT MEN PROMISED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2l,-To al
lay considerable anxiety" on the par,
OF the families OF members OF the
American expedi,ionary force still in
France. the war department announced
today that it had been advised by
General pcrshing that all men en-
listed for tho emergency would be re-
turned to the United States as soon
as their services could be spared and
transportation became available. By
September |, il was estimated, there
will be only 1000 combatan, troops
and 2i.000 troops in the service OF
supplies in Europe.
The sick from every cause and men
In confinement form very small part
Of these troops it was stated, and
families of members OF the American
expedi,ionary forces, were urged by
the war department. mot to take Sc
riously any statements TO the con
trary"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
ICE WAGON DRIVERS
BARRED FROM PARADE

Driver, Of Ice wagons will no,
march in the Labor Day parade,
September unle" the Central
Trades and Labor council sees fit to
postpone the hour. Representatives
OF ice companies here told the city
commissioners this morning they
could mot let their drivers off from
work before o'clock, unless they
had succeeded in completing their
routes. The ice officials said they
were willing to give the men 4 full
holiday but that the maintenance Of
delivery service was imperative.
The matter will be taken up to-
night at a meeting Of the labor body.
The parade i, set for 10 o'clock in
4he morning and it Is considered un.
likely they will change the hour.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
MORE SUBMITS
FOR CONSUMERS
Further Organization of City
! Women to Be Effected,

Further organizations OF subj
of the Consumers association and
review OF the work accomplished up
10 the present will be effected this
evening in two ward meetings con
Quoted by the association Mrs. {. l..
Daugherty, vice-ohairman OF the sec
ond ward will hold a meeting at the
Lincoln school at 8 o'clock, Mrs.
Daupherty and others will speak al,
the meeting.
Mrs. {. II. Ruth, vice chairman OF
the third ward, will also hold meet
ing at 8 o'clock on the courthouse
lawn Lucille Gafiord, professor OF
English at Kidd Kew college, and
Miss Margaret McNean will be
among the speakers. Mrs. Mike Con
Ian, president of the association, said
this morning that posting OF bulletin
boards here has been delayed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21

afternoon Those were X. s Rander-
SON president; +. {. Thorne, VICE
president and director; II b Carson
secrc,ary-treasurcr and director T.
/. Aurclius and A. u, Englesman
directors
It was also reported a, the meet
ing that the aYociatlon Sull owes
$500 on the grafidstand, hut thi, will
be paid ou, By the beginning OF next
season, II was SAID
The Oklahoma trades and labor
council composed OF all the clty's
labor unions also made arrangements
with the management oi the park 90
use the baseball game as the Labor
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
AUSTRIAN PACT May
, Be SIGNED IN Week

! PARIS, Aug 2l.--CHavas Wis
count Morley, one OF the British del.
egates, has told the supreme council
that il is in the interest OF the allies
20 alleviate the burden on Austria
and has asked for revision OF the
economic and financial clause of the
treaty, according to the Echo de
Paris. Foreign Minister Tittoni of
Italy. protested j, i, said. declaring
that efforts making for the restoration
OF the former Austrian power would
injure Italian interests The news
paper says that no essential modi.i-
cation will be made IN the treaty. II
i, believed ,ha, the treaty will be
signed ON Angus, W.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
Water Spoils Her Bathing Suit.

Bessie Love ruined 4 brand new,
SIS bathing suit this week by getting
il wet. II was a wonderful creation OF
the type used by society buds for pos
ing purposes at Bradley and Palm
beaches, and after II had been duly
registered In Over the Garden
Wall" Miss Love insisted upon put
ing ii to practical use in the surf At
Santa Monica, therefore the darling
delight is no more.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
COLLEGE BUILDINGS
TO Be FINISHED SOON

Work Of remodelins the buildings
Of the Oklahoma City college will be
completed by the opening Of the col
iege year September IS according to
announcement made today. The col.
iege is located at Twelfth street and
Walnut avenue. A large connecting
room now under construction will
serve as a combined chapel and gym
nasium. Two Easements are TO be
fitted with showers and lockers for
the use Of student, in physical train
ing courses.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
FAlN RETURNS FROM
TRIP TO RED RIVER

John A. Fain, United States dis
trict attorney, who left Sunday to &C.
company federal officials to the Red
river bed where an investigation OF
the course of the river will be made,
returned here this morning and left
shortly after noon for Guthrie. Fain
will take up matters relative to the
assignments at the Guthrie court
Government inspectors and Herbert
M. Peck have established headquar-
tiers AZ Grandfield and will make an
extensive study OF the Red river.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21

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fails - ScP itcAino torture aad raaevv
skin hTieof3oa md that makes he skip
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lena which eenerally evsrcomes sll
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
4 V0KAN'S TESTIMONY

Mrs. Ettie Warren, . farmers wife
OF Emmi,tsburg. Nd, openly declares
how she has found health through
reading a newspaper advertisement Of
Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. So great Is her relief after
fifteen years of suffering that she
asks 10 have this information pub
49, -.c s.-.. (Adv.)
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Chaplius Mourn Loss Of Son.

The whole film colony on the coast
are mourning with Charlie Chaplin
and his wife, Mildred Harri, Chaplin,
over the loss of their first born son.
The baby, who was named Charles
Chaplin jr. died seventytwo hours
after birth"
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The bartenders are on 4 strike in
Allentown, Pa. their purpose being
to emphasize the horrors OF bone
dry conditions" II they can get the
soda counter clerks to engage in a
sympathetic strike it is likely TO be
truly horfifYinR.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
No Sinecure.

Aren't you the man who used to
sign yourself Taxpayer ="
"Ye,," replied the citizen with a
bunch Of notebooks. Nov they are
not satisfied with my mere signature
to that effect. The revenue collector
requires an affidavit to h."--Chicago
Ledger.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21
Thoughtless Dealers.

you di&t park within four inches
It the curb" thundered The police Of
fetal
ITS a new cat" exclaimed Mr.
Chuggns. humblv: "and the dealers
didn't put a tape measure in the out
fit."-Chicago Ledger.
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day afternoon program. instead Of the
proposed entertainment at the fair
pr-u.L.
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BASEBALL HEADS
ARE REELECTED
Henderson Heads Association
for Another Year,

All Of the Officers and directors OF
the Oklahoma City Baseball Boosters
association were reelected Yesterday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-21

New State Laundry
White Swan Laundry
Nu.Way Laundry
Kings La