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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
SWAT THE FLY" AND
HELP PRESERVE HEALTH
Health Doctors Tells Why Early
Campaign Against Pest Is
Necessary; Open Winter
Increased the Number

Begin now and swat the Nv and
continue the practice" said DR. rc,'y
heahh officer Unless this Is done
there will be an unusually large num-
Der OF The pei 10 this summer, due
largely 20 The open winter. aooortns
20 the doctor
Aneni the tlyiess city. which Is one
of ihe greatest of our personal do
sires, We want 10 bark just lhile
BIT further along this line.
Most geOple know or ough, 10 know
by this time. that the killing OF hui
cne fly al his time Of the year means
there will be billions and irillions less
during the coming GUNNER. so II one
shows his head at this time. get hm
Let no guilty fly escape.
The past winter has been one OF
the mildest within the recollection
OF the present generation. as was HsI
PREDECESSOR one OF he severesi. This
pat mild winter has been favorable
% the active life of this little pest.
he fly. and has tended 10 promote
Is breeding Fewer flies have per-
!shed the past winter than has been
The case heretofore Many have sur
yiyed and deposited their eggs. which |
when ha'ched. Will reinforce he
hold-oycr1" that have been resting
,ecurely "a sIfe nd sheltered plac.
during the mod,'lle col weather We
have had.
II We would realize that the mother
.ly LAYS no eggs az one time and d.
posiis six matches in her lifetime OF I
five weeks. the appalling ossibiNties
for spreading disease germs are evil
dent
The Nerions mental and physical
iirain 10 which the human system has
been subjected during the past few
months, due in the main TO the influ-
nzs epidemic and the other forms OF
Illness incident TO ;he season Of ;ha Il
fear. has impaired the vitality and
strength OF our people and mada them
susceptible TO the ravages of disease.
The indications a, the present mo-
neni are, that the fly will be ener-
relic and aggressive this coming warm
weather Just as ne always has been
n the rast and we should use every
indeavor al our command to cxtermi
iate him and keep h.m hat way.
There is only one sure cure OF flies.
We should OF course swat him. But
most of all, we should have and keen
clean and sweet in and
bout the home and the flies win give
IS a wide berth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
COL An LEECRAFT
WILL SPEAK SATURDAY

Col A y Leecraft, state treasurer
will address che citizens of Guihri'
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock j.
front of the federal building Hi
subject will be the great benefits Il
accrue from voting the road bonds
The meeting has been thoroughly ad
verttsed throughout the county and ;
large crowd is expected here Saiurda
TO greet the states treasurer, who IL
said to be the besr informed man il
the state on the road bonds matter.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

Kate Fisher. II year old glrl Of Love
county won the spelling contest at
Oklahoma City last night over twenty
six children, representing that many
counties IN the state.
Millers of the state are CRYING fer
more wheat and several OF he small
er one have closed down al result.
No May day troubles took place in
Oklahoma. according TO the state Ia
Dor commissioner. Everything pass
ed off in nice shape, without ripple
of excitement" he reports.
Loan failure stares state in face,
as end of campaign draws near.
Joint debates on the road bond mat
ter popular these days. Many are
OH program. Election May g.
Moon.hine publicity by state papers
has brought many tips 10 II Bolin.
state revenue inspector Publicity
pays" he says.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
COMMITTEE or THREE MEET.

The council Of three held meeting
Yesterday and besides considering the
dispositio1 of the German cables. gave
Belgium a prior ciaim on $500. 900 900
VI the repsration moneys to be receiv-
ed from Germany
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
GERMANS EXCHANGE
CREDENTIALS.

Germanys delegation exchanged
credentials with allied representatives
yesterday. the meeting being very
brief and informal. Count Won
Brockdosff- Rantzau. the German for
eign secretary. appeared almost over
come with the sense of his country's
defeat when confronted by the allied
delegation.
The city of Munich, held by soviet
forces. has not yet been taken by
German government troops. in spite
Of rumors indicating that it had fallen.
II is hemmed In by the government
soldiers and II seems that a general
attack upon it will lot be long de-
ayed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

Miss Mable Smith. formerly chief
nurse at the Methodist Hospital and
recently in charge of thousand bed
hospital in New York, will leave Sun
day for a course in Public Health
Nursing in the Chicago School OF
Ciyics and Philanthropy. after whica
Miss Smith will devote her time to
Public Health Nursing in Logan
county under the auspices OF the Red
Cross
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

when the treaty is handed over.
Fifteen days viii re given the enemy
10 consider the treaty. with an addi-
tional five days or a week for the
exchange of views between the allied
and German delegations.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
HUN SHIPS WILL NOT BE
SUNK BY ALLIED ORDER

Continued from Page one.l
tions except the merest forlnalities
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
PLENARy SESSION SATURDAY.

A secret plenary session of the
conference will be held Saturday,
while on Monday a meeting viii be
held for the organization of the
League OF Nations. Italy still is not
represented az the conference. but her
ambassador Is invited to attend such
conferences as the regular peace
delegation from that country would
attend. He has been asked formally
10 be present on Monday to represent
his nation at the formal launching of
the League Of Nations.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
PEACE BY MAY 27.

T5us. at the latest. If present plans
are followed. May 81 should see
peace reigning once more between
Germany and the allied and associat-
ed governments.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

Mrs { NJ Goodrich has knit 10 pairs
of stockings for the refugees. and is
still knitting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

Dom. forget the class in home
nursing tonight Bird floor Federal
building. east entrance
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02

The following names were added to
he Knitting Honor Roll today:
Mesdames Geo Stockdale. J p Win
ION. NJ + Guy. r r Armstrong. Tenor
Fannie Poland. l. Hill. Barnes, Vera
Norris. Lucille Toulouse.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1919-05-02
RED CROSS NOTES

Have you sent in your card? The
Red Cross needs your help. Don't
delay.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
VIC. T.U. GOING
AFTER WOMEN AS
WELL AS THE MEN
Surprised at Number of
Women Making Wine, Miss
Stoddard Says Campaign
Must Continue
BY Associated Press

ST Louis, November 17.-Announc-
ing that a large number OF women
, were making wine and other intcxi-
cants of eiderbsrries dsndelions cher
ries and other fruits and plants, Miss
Cora Stoddard. director of the bureau
OF scientific temperance investigation,
IN an address before the, National Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union
convention here today said:
I'VE must 80 after these women as
we'll as the men.
when I was in Vermont this sum
mer,~ continued Miss Stoddard, 81 was
surprised at the numver Of women
making wine out of plants and fruits
We must keep UP our campaign against
beer and wine as well as against whis-
ky. A great deal of froth has been
whipped UP by the brsweries, but there
is a residuum of sound belief that beer
is not harmful We must teach the
fundamental truth that fermented
liquor contains the same kind of alco-
hol as distilled liquor. God has sent
us scientific men to meet all anti-pro-
hibition arguments"
A jubilee session of the convention
was held this afternoon at which plans
were formulated for the raising of
$1,000, 900 by next March and the in
creasing of the membership rolls from
100000 to 100000 by 1924.
Discontinuance of the work OF the
suffrage bureau of the national organ
ization was announced today, the rea-
son being that the. suffrage movement
was considered won and that suffrage,
unlike PROHIBITION, would On force it,
self. 7e4
Mrs. Frances e. Beauehaf7p or X en-
lucky, in speaking of tobacco, said;
Tobacco fills the pores of the mouth
so that water does not satisfy
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
NEW ERA MOVEMENT
MEETING TOMORROW
Birmingham and Gadsden
Presbyteries to Hear De-
nomination Leaders

A large number Of prominent min
listers and laymen of the Presbyterian
church, U. S. A. will assemble in all
day session at the Fifth Avenue Pres
byterian church tomorrow morning at
$3.50 o'clock
Delegates will represent the Gadsde en-
and Birmingham presbyteries, in the
interest of the New Era movement,
which sets as it's goal the collection
of $10o,000,o00 for home and foreign
missionary work. Thirteen million dol
lars of this has already been collected
from the first years subscription.
The specific purpose of the meeting
tomorrow as one of the 800 other
such conferences being held through
out the church. is to plan a programme
for the 1920 quota, and for the cam
paign to be conducted in March.
First consideration will be given to
the establishment of a number of fam
lily affairs by April l. to increase pledged
tithers. increase Sunday school attend
ance and church membership.
Dr. J. NJ Broadly, pastor of the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian church, and mem
bers of his congregation will be hostz
at the midday and evening meals,
which will be served in the church.
special feature of the programme
for the dinner hour in the evening will
be the talk by, DR.. w. F.. Weir, Chit
cago, secretary of assemblies commit
tee on mems work
The evening sess;cn, especially for
laymen, will include an address by DR.
w. r. King. D. D., secretary OF home
mission work. who is known as one
of the brilliant orators connccte1 with
the Presbyterian church in the United
States.
Among other prominent speak
ers from a distance who will be
heard at various times during the con-
ference are: DR.. George II Mack.
Nashville. secretary of New Era move
ment for the south; Rev. Thomas G..
Koontz, D., Now York. associate
field secretary. and Rev. T. ]. Hiles,
Madisoinville, pastor of Toqua church.
The Rev. l. e. Purbaker, Enslcy,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
No Hope Is Held for
Safety Lake Vessel

Cleveland. Ohio, November 17.-All hope
for the safety of the lake freighter John
Owen, of Cleveland, and her crew of z,
caught in a terrific gale on Lake Superior
last week and missing four days, was
given up today by w. c. Richardson &,
Co, owners of the vessel. on receipt of a
message from. Sault Ste. Marie, Mich,
that wreckage had been found in the
vicinity of Caribou Island, bearing the
name John Owen
Other wreckage was found, but no
bodies could be located, according to the
telegram.
Capt. George E. Benharn, IS, of Glove
land, master Of the Owen, had been on
the lakes for 81 years. He had been a
captain for 3 years and sailed the Owen
for three years.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
AUTO BANDITS ROB
BANK, TAKING $4,000

Randolph. Mass. November Flour
bandits in an automobile raided the
Randolph Savings bank late today, es-
Gaping with approximately 10000.
They threatened the bank staff at the
point of revolvers. bound and gagged
N. Irving Tolman. the treasurer; an
assistant Miss Frances Howard, and
customer. and tied them together in
the directors room. The bandits then
cleaned out the safe
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
Anti-League Speaker Taken
From Stage and Sent From
ToWn on a Freight Train
By Associated Press

Appleton, Mimi, November NJ.
Ernest Lundeen, former. congress-
man from Minnesota. who was
locked in refrigerator car at Or
tonville, about 20 miles from here,
tonight, arrived at Appleton short
II before Ii y. m. Members of the
train crew heard his shouts, re-
leased him from the car and per-
mitted him to ride in the cabOose
10 this city.
OrtOnville. Mimi, November IL.
Ernest Lundeen, former congress-
man from the Fifth Minnesota
district. who was to speak at a
local theatre tonight against the
League of Nations, was taIxen from
the stage by members of the local
post of the American Legion, es-
cOrted to the railroad tracks and
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
THE WOMAN:

81 am going to do to him what
he did to me that night in my
BEDROOM. Pm going to jab the
spurs into him. I'm going to lead
him on until he loses his head and
then laugh in his face"
There's no need to carry your
strong man performance further.
You've convinced me that all the
advantages of civilization have
been wasted ON me. I'll take it
for granted they mean just as lit
tie to YOU"
Our honeymoon ought to set
standard for all time. | go riding
and Pelham goes off to hit a little
ball. After dinner he goes to his
den and keep the spaniel COM
pany in the drawing room. We
don't say goodnight to each other
because that is always a dangerous
THING TO DO ON A HONEY
NOON"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
u. s. Sends Strong Protest
Against Arrest of Jenkins
tcontinued From Page one)

Puebla is a brother of Luis Carrera.
Although representatives on the case
are understood to have made it clear
to the Mexican government that the
United States believes Jenkins inno-
cent, it was stated today that a COM
plete Investigation would be made by
the washington government. AS a
consular agent, he is not immune from
arrest, but it was stated steps would
be.taken to see that his rights are in
no way abridged in proceedings
brought against him
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
TAKE DRASTIC MEASURES

Cleveland, November 17.--Drash
measures were taken today by TIL
Cleveland fuel committee to restrid
the distribution of coal in the hands d
the ailroads to absolute essentials, in
GLIDING transportation, government
public utilities&and homes. A larg
number of factories have not MOI
than To-day supply. while many hs
less.
Practically, no coal has come into til
city since the miners strike becam
effective.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18

locked in n refrigerator car. The
Train was just pulling out and 1t is
belTeved traihmen did not see Lun-
deem put aboard.
A large crowd had gathered at
the local opera house to hear Lun-
deem. just as he started to talk,
Sheriff John GOsvan of big stone
county and a number of members
of the local Legion post rushed
upon the stage, surrounded Lun-
deem and marched him cut of the
hall.
They went directly to the rail-
road depot. where the freight train
was just getting under way,
opened refrigerator car. pushed
Lundeen in and locked the door.
The next stop of the freight was
scheduled to be MontevideO, Mimi,
about 40 miles distant.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18

BY Associated Press
Centralia, Wash. November 17-John
Haney, posseman. who was slain in the
hunt of |. w. w. murder suspects in
the Hannaford valley last Saturday
afternoon, died from the ire of his
own comrades, through an accidental
brush between separated parties, II
was learned tonight when the body OF
the deputy was brought here.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
CABINET
SENDS RESIGNATION
By Associated Press

Brusseils, November 1.-THE he
gian cabinet has rendered its resig-
nation.
King Albert asked the members
of the ministry to continue fn Of
flee until the results of Sundays
election are definitely known.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
RAILROAD MEASURE
PASSED BY HOUSE,
READY FOR SENATE


come out of the net income and not be
borne by the public. In the last year
of private operation 308 railway officials
including receivers and attorneys, got
more than s20,0OO wear salary.''
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
To Prevent Influenza

Colds cause Grip and Influenza
LAXATIVE BRQMO QUININE Tablets.
remove the cauSe.-T There is only one
"Bromo, Quinine ls-----iss..-W GROVES
signature on box.+soc,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
Orders Limiting Coal
Delivery in Southern
Territory Are Issue
from Page one)

featuring plants are not included in II
first five classes, but ii is believed III
manufacturing plants of Knoxvill
have sufficient supply of coal on han
for at least 80 days and enough fuel fo
domestic consumption for at least tw
months longer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
j JEFF T. II 9 o RI
3 Nights, Commencing Thursday This Week
Matinee Saturday

tn1S 08EIaNh -
home, this place a bedroom. You
walk on a world that's too small
for your feet; you're out of draw
ing like a woman in a fashion
plate; you're a .ort~of female Gull
liver on an earth peopled with
pygmies. Why, you even imagine
you're almighty. and when you
raise your hand life must Be reset
like . chessbearA, but you're up
against me now-you've used me
as you wouIa. an eager parasite
willing to lick the Backing off
your boots, and, by God! you're
not going to get away with it,"
''She won't be shown. She won't
be helped. She doesn't give red
cent for any damned thing. All
she cares about is just to go laugh
ing through life. Well, let her,
but she'll have to go alone. love
her in the sort of way that makes
me want to choke her."
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
LABOR DISPUTES

bill would set up machinery in vogue
before and during federal control for
employees and employers voluntarily
conducting negotiations, with an added
provision fora second or appeal board
to reach decisions if the formar fail
No penalty is attached against strikes
or lockouts, and on all boards the
workers and the rail owners would
have equal representation.
The bin would give the interstate
cnmmeEce. commission jurisdiction-- o f
use. cQntroL distribution, movement
and exchange OF locomotives and cars
and sgi2nlxs-. oxenlesAt-aag operation
of trains and extension or abandon-.
meni of rail lines.
would be extended to prescribe mini
der the division of JOINT rates, to re-
route shipments and limit suspension
of rate schedules.
The antitrust law may be set aside
by the commission to permit the con-
solidation Of railroads or to permit
them to pool earnings or equipment,
To insure freight movements as di-
rected by bill of lading, road suf-
fering the loss must be paid as though
II had carried the shipment
The bill affects water carriers by
repeating part of the Panama canal
act so as to permit railroads, on APP
prevail of the commission. to own and
operate boats on the great lakes and
Long Island sound and gives the COM
mission authority to order connections
being made between rail and water
lines.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18

chairman of New Era movement for
Alabama, will speak On the progress of
work in the state.
Numbered with those who will at.
tend the conference are: DR.. r. p. Tay-
lor, Inglenook; DIR. ". M Robinson
Huffman; Rev j. w. Helen Ith, Leeds
and Rev A. C. Smith. Mount Pinson. to-
gether with the local New Era move
ment committee OF the Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian church. composed OF Will
liam Cosby. chairman; ]. S. Smith. E
P. Lewis. C. e. Massey, o. L. Bum. o
L. Stephenson, Joe c. Hail, Mrs. o. S.
Finch, Mrs. B. p. Minis and Mrs. 7 NJ.
Broadly.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
RAIDS RENEWED
ny Associates Press

BY Associated Frsss
New York, November 17.-Raids on
alleged "reds" were renewed in New
York tonight when detectives attached
to the bomb squad, armed with federal
warrants. arrested % men in a build
ing on Fifth street
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18

ings but indicated the executive might
withdraw the treaty unless the democrat
conference developed an agreement to
vote down ratification.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
The Weather
Weather Forecast

Washington, November 1.-THE follow
ing is the forecast:
Alabama and Mississippi: Fair Tues
day, probably followed by rain by night
southeast portion: Wednesday generally
fair, northeast and north winds on the
coast, probably becoming strong Tues
day.
Tennessee: Fair Tuesday and Wednes-
day; little change in temperature.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
Anti-Red Legislation to Be
Left for Next Congress
Continues on Page Two)
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

department of justice bin has not yet
been introduced.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
LODGE NOTICES

special communicat alton of
~ King Solomon Lodge No. 400.
$&#s&EH A. F. & A M, viii be held
NgfN4 Tuesday. November 18th, at
AXA 1880 D. m. for work in E. A.
cordial invitation is ex-
tenaea to visitors.
FRANCIS B. LATADY,
J. S. WHITE. sec'y W. M.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
PROVISIONS OF BILL

The railroad bill, as passed by the
House, does this:
Provides capital and insures the finan-
cial feature of the lines during the pc
riod Immediately after private operation
is renewed; creates machinery for the
voluntary Cancellation Of labor troubles.
and extends federal authority over rail
transportation by increasing the power of
the interstate commerce commission.
Federal control would end and with the
month in which the bill is enacted and
rates continue in effect for six months
unless changed.
Roads are ordered to ask the Interstate
commerce commission for general rate
advance within 60 days and government
guaranty is denied carriers failing to
do SO.
AS guaranty, the government
agrees that the revenues of the car
riers for the first six nnonths of re-
the standard return paid during fed
eral control as rental for the use of
the lines. Shortline railroads and ex-
press companies would also receive
their guaranty.
Government five-year loans at per
cent also may be obtained by the lines
within 26 months after the end of fed
eral control, and to carry out the pro-
vision $3.50 900, 900 is made available.
The funding plan for settlement Of
the s777. 900 the roads will owe the
government at the end of this year
provides for a set-off OF approximately
s400, 100000, the amount of government
rental. Payment of this unliquidated
indebtedness would be in 10 annual in
stalIments
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-18
RE
IAN

g S Il e aoesn't
W. = s ,litary
arse foY ! r rep
fatspa ur for
NJ fam
ought
ss. ford e my.
- INTO her
heart, but she
hasn't got one.n
II don't call
you \ woman-A
you are no more
q W o m a n than