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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
THOUSAND TROOPS SEATTLE
READY TO STOP ANY TROUBLE
THAT MAY ARISE FROM STRIKE!
Officials and Business Men
Scour City in Hopes Of
Finding Enough Work
men to Carry on Work
That is Absolutely Neces-
sary.

Seattle Feb. 7.-Armed soldiers
stood guard today around United
States government buildings and of
fees to protect them against any trou-
BILE that might occur during the gem
eral strike of over 10000 workers
here who yesterday walked out to
help $4,000 striking Seattle shipyard
workers press their strike claims for
more wages.
Nearly 1000 extra police also were
held in reserve at the Seattle police
station ready to answer any call that
might come in. But there was no
trouble during the morning. The po-
lice remained at the station and the
soldiers continued to pace back and
forth.
Brigadier General John L. Hayden,
commander Of the troops who were
sent here from Camp Lewis. Tacoma.
told friends today that in all his IS
years on Puget Sound he had never
seen Seattle as quiet as it was today.
Mayor Ole Hanson started a mu-
nicipal street car on its regular run
to suburb today. Several detectives
occupied seats in the car and two
stood by the motorman.
People lined the curbs to watch the
progress of the first car. It stopped
several times for passengers. y
Seattle, Wash, Feb. with COM
plete industrial and commercial
paralysis threatened by the general
wage demands by shipyard metal
workers, Seattle municipal officials
and business men cast about today
for some means Of relieving the situa-
ton. Nearly one thousand troops
from Camp Lewis, under command Of
Brigadier General John L. Hayden Of
the Thirtieth Field Artillery are in
the city on orders of the war depart
ment and ready to act in the event Of
disorders.
A summary of the situation that
faced Seattle today-the second day
Of the general strike-showed that
newspapers have suspended publica-
ton, schools and theaters have closed,
street cars have caused operating,
restaurants have shut down and ship
ping is being diverted to Oregon ports
because there is no one to unload the
cargoes. Soup kitchens have been
established by culinary workers for
the benefit largely OF the strikerpfwho.
are given special rates Non-uf,son-
: lists pay higher for the same military
mess service.
At Tacoma whcrera sinnilEk Il llnpa-
thetic strike is in progress. Ess II tfua-:
tion was reported today to have given
indication of improvement. Only 4
few trades unions participated in the
general walkout.
In Seattle it is estimated that 30,-
600 men and women left their en-
ployment yesterday to aid the $4,000
striking shipyard workers
During the night Seattle hotels op-
Grated without engineers, maids or
laundry service.
Municipal street car service will be
resumed, Mayor Ole Hanson an
nounced today, just as Soon as the
police and troops can accompany the
cars on trucks.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

Aiinnesota-Fair in north, light
snow in south portion tonight;
Saturday generally fair; con-
tnucd cold. t
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

Paris-Germany Is making utmost
efforts to have the allies believe she
is nearing bankruptcy declared Raoul
Peret Of the chamber Of deputies:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

San Francisco. Feb. Major Gem
eral John F. Morrison, commanding
the western department of the army.
has gone to Seattle to take charge OF
the army end Of the strike situation
there, according to statement on the
strike situation here today by 4 high
official Of the department. Major Cen
eral Morrison will direct the arrays
activities in Tacoma also he said.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
Little Work Going On.

Seattle, Feb. Up and down
seattie's down town streets today
barber shops, restaurant, motion
picture houses and many stores bore
signs ''closed by the strike" Only oc-
casional trucks were working. Most
OF them bore signs carrying milk
for babies or exempted by strike
committee" -E
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

Paris-Fifty thousand !, American
soldiers have enrolled as students In
the army post schools.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

Tacoma, Feb. o. President John
Hoone of the Tacoma Street Car
Mems union, who, with a committee
from the union, began a session with
Manager Louis Bean of the Tacoma
Railway and Power company this
morning relative to a plan for re-
sumption Of service, stated before 70.
ing into the session that the street
cars would be again operating in ra-
coma by noon today if plan could be
devised to give the men ample pro-
lection from mob violence"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
Desperate Steps Taken to
Whip All Leaguers
Into Line.
LEAGUE PRESS USED
TO THREATEN ! MEN
Bismarck Organ Says it Will
: Be Hot For Man Who
Double-crosses.
(By stan Correspondent.)

(By Sta6 COrreepOndent.)
Bismarck, N. d., Feb. 7.-"Iet
him prepare to leave North Da-
kota. Let him lay his plans to
move into some remote territory.
North Dakota will be too hot for
him. He will be remembered
forever. as the Judas of the
farmers movement.
t'And IL he has children, let
him reflect that he will betray
them, too-that his treachery
will mean their name Is forever
disgraced."
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
One Car Running.

Seattle, Feb. IA municipal
street car. the first car to run in Sc
attic in "a hours left the train hall
today and proceeded up Fourth and
Third avenues on its regular. run to
Ballard, a suburb. The car proceed
ed through the business districts
without experiencing any trouble.
No reports have. yet been received
from the end Of the line.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS

Amsterdam-Bromberg has been
recaptured by the German troops
from the Poles -,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

Paris--Serious disorders have oc-
Cured in Magdeburg. ~
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07
IF. L. Watkins,

Supt. N. d. Enforcement League.
Elizabeth Preston Anderson,
Pres. N. d. w. C. T. u.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-02-07

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
Payment Of 100000 Mexican Money to Cordoba as
Ransom Made by Jenkins Personal Attorney,

MEXICO CITY, Monday Oct, H.
The release OF William c jenkins.
United States consular agent a, Puebla
who was held captive BY Mexican
bandits in the mountains south Of that
city and who returned 10 Puebla yes.
,erday, was effected by one lone man.
Senor Mes,re, the personal attorney
of Mr., jenkins, according 10 adviees
received here
A, the beginning OF the negotiations
Tor the ransom OF Mr.. Jenkins. FEEDER
ico Cordoba the leader OF the bandits.
stipulated that any oiior, on the parr
OF consular agents friends TO appear
III force at the bandit rendezvous
would fesul, IN The death Of Mr.
Jenkins, Senor MeS,re. therefore. met
Cordoba a, Hacienda Chavarra, which
is situated about two hours run BY
auto south Of Pueblo. He was then
conducted 10 a room where he found
Mr.. Jenkins lying on a bed. After a
short parley the ransom money $780,
600, Mexican. was counted out and a
receip, was signed by Cordoba. Mr..
Jenkins was then released and. on the
arm Of senor Mestre, lei, the house,
being accompanied for some distance
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
Wilson's Veto
PleaSeS Miners

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 2S-Pre,
deut Wilson's veto II the pfohlbi,isi
enforcement bill was advanced ,oda,
by officials Of the United Min.
Workers OF america here az an arpu
ment tor their contention that .ihe
war efnergency' has passed aud ,ha,
the miners therefore are no longer
bound by wage agreements entered
INTO ior tho continuation Of the war
1t is holr'd, they said. that the action
will swing public opinion their way
and AID in securing their demand,
Tor ,hirty-hour week and 90 pereen,
increase in pay, failure OF which ha,
resulted in an order for a strike OF
all bituminous coal miners on No
,cmber |.
Acting President John L. Lewis, Of
the mine workers today wa, on hi,
way from Springfield, H.. TO attend
a meeting OF the executive board OF
the organization here tomorrow Man,
members Of the board arrived tod,
Ptesident Lewis also has asked tven
N-tive district presidents OF the min,
workers and members Of the miners
scale committee 10 atten the meet
ing tomorrow, this action being taken
IN view OF the presidents demand that
the order for strike November | b,
resclndcd.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28

by Cordoba's men who acted a. a
guard. The two men finally reached
another hacienda and were conveyed
to Puebla BY automobile.
Few details OF incidents which oc-
Cured during NJ. Jenkins week OF
captivity have been learned. as he is
not physically able to tell much Of his
experiences m the mountains except
tha, his abduc,ors we're on the move
continually TO guard agalnS, attacks
They treated their prisoner with every
consideration possible however, i, is
aid.
Forced TO sleep oa the we, ground
duriug a week OF daily rains, Mr..
Jenkins suffered q recurrence OF rheu-
uatic attacks which rendered him al
mos, helpless. He now is in the Amer.
iosn hospital at Puebla only a few
investigating officials being admitted
10 his room.
Secretary El,inge Hanna OF the
American embassy here. who directed
negotiations for the release OF Mr..
Jenkins, on the part OF the United
States will not return from Puebla un-
iii "wednesday Upon his arrival il,
is said an official report will be
made.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
UNION MEET|NG
MAY
HALT WALK OUT
Government Expresses Hope
Of Preventing Break,
OH MINERS OPPOSE
Workers Willing to Stay on
lobS # Protected,

WASHINGTON. Oct Hope
va, expressed IN Official quarters TO
day tina, the soft Goa strike ,e, for
Saturday viii be postponed. il not
ralled oii
Announcement that John /. Lewis,
attIns president OF the United Mine
Workers OF America. had summoned
members OF the full scale committee
20 meet the international executive
board at indianapolis tomorrow. was
accepted as an indication that Presi.
dent Wilson's command 10 the miners
organization not 70 plunge the ooun.
try into industrial chaos. might b.
needed
In full belief Ina, officers OF the
International board who ordered the
,tr'ke have power TO stop It, goy.
ernrlcnt officials awaited the nest
step which mus, come iron the
miners Confidential reports from the
central coal tield territory indicated
II was said, .ha, no, all Of the minnp
army oi more than half million men
would ri, work.
Steps 10 be taken by the government
+. deal with the strike. il /, axes
place, will be considered finally TODAY
az a meeting Of the cabinet There
va> more hopeful view in cabinc,
circles. but this did not alter the 20,
ernmentS determination 10 be ready
with all OF is machinery to nee, the
situation II the miners quit
Meanwhile the railroad adminis,ra-
ton continued ~ efforts 10 expedite
movement N coal from the mines bv
ordering all coal not unloaJed BY
owners within twen'y -four hours To-
he dumped on the ground. 80 as 10
release CARS tor their immediate re-
turn 10 the iields The office of Di-
rector General Hines denied thu, or
der' had been issued Tor confisca,ion
oi coal tor operation OF trans.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
new MOTOR COMPANY q.
NEEDS MORE WORKMEN

Skilled and unskilled labor Is still
needed by the Wichita Falls Moto,
Truck company which open, lis fac
tory branch in the o'd Midland plant
November l. according to II. G
Bishop. newly appointed assistant
manager of the Chamber OF Com
mercc, who is in charge of industrial
development work.
Bishop is following out the plan
inaugurated by w Q, Cralle, his
predecessor, III taking personal ap-
"lications Tor prospective employss OF
'ic company aud referring them to
e NEhi,a management, Only a few
respects have been sen, a. vet, he
SAYS,
/, Is the program OF the new com.
plny TO build twelve trucks here neX,
weet
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
GOVERNOR TO TALK
AT DENNY MEETING

Governor Robertson, Ren Lafayette.
chairman Of the democratic state COM
mi,ee, and Representative Tom Nc
kcown are TO he headliners at a meet
ing Of the democratic city central COM
mi,iee tonight at go o'clock IN
Justice T. r Dennell's courtroom.
Women have beei extended a special
invitation % be present,
The committee on registration and
the committee on organization and
finances will rcpor, and preparations
will be made for public meetings in
the city.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
POLICE BEGIN
DRIVE AGAINST =.
CITY L0AFERS
"WOrk or Go 10 JaiI' Is Mot
to in New City Campaign,

Work or 90 20 jail.'
Jerry Sml,h, chici OF police. SAID to-
day he has started campaign against
loaiers that will not stop until the
streets are cleared OF loi,erers.
Special reference was made by Chief
Smith TO the federal state employment
office on South Broadway. where
hundreds Of unemployed men throng
daily and only few actually seek
work
Rock Pile Threatened.
In some cities men who refuse 10
work are being put on rock piles or
ore forced TO DO other work for the
city and county, he said, "and We are
trying to work out a similar plan here
10 solve the problem in Oklahoma
CITY
"A visi, to IRE employment agency,
office this morning revealed the fact
that several hundred men come there
daily apparently wanting work, bur re
iusing to take i when a job is offered
them.
The ooitoy compreSses OF the dis.
uiot are crying ior men. the cotton
fields are offering big money and
when 4 man refuses 20 work II s be-
cause he is trying TO agitate trouble
here among honest ldboring men We
are gong 10 put a stop to It at once.
..,I tl,. .l,,.l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28

WASHINGTON. Oct, 2s-Ry a
vote OF a 10 5S. the senate today
laiS aside the peace treaty tenn
pofarily TO consider President vii
sons veto OF the prohibition enforce
men, hill.
Roll call in the senate on the ei-
fort TO override presidcu, Wilson =
veto OF tho prohibition enforcement.
bill began at $50 p. m.
When the bill was received from the
house. Senator Sterling. republican,
south Dakota. who had charge Of the
measure When Il passed the senate
asked unanimous consent ior rs in.
mediate consideration senator Rob
insoh, democrat, Arkansas. objected
and then Senator Sterling moved thar
the senate, which was in open exeeus
tive session ior debate on the pea :
treaty, proceed 10 legislative bushes,
Hitchcock Blocks Move.
Objection 10 LAYING aside the treaiy
was made by Senator Hi,chcoct oi
Nebraska. the administration lcaicr.
who has opposed prohibition measure
in the past although Senator Sterling
said he was sure the bills disposition
would require but a very short time
Senator Hitchcock urged tina, debate
on the treaty continue declaring the
people were beginning 10 believe tive
senate was deliberately delaying IN:
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
Few MINERS At
COAL MEETING
|Governor Leaves Tonight for
McAleSter Conference,

Governor Robertson will leave Ok
|iahom City At midnight tonigh, for
MeAlester 10 preside al the confer
eHce OF coal operators, miners and
Representatives # the public which
he called for Wednesday morning to
discuss the impending coal strike.
Goa! operators will meet tonight at
MeAles,er and prepare for the pre-
senta,io~ Of their side Of the contro-
|ysfsy. Advioes reaching the gov.
ernor indicate that no, area, rum.
her Of miners will attend ihe con.
|ference, but their organization will be
Represented by their union officers.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28

NJ T FORSlTHE (Clcrk)-No
Soldiers are not miners and no,
railroad men and | DO not think
any good would DC accomplished by
that method
cot John ! TINDNLL tReerit.
ing Oihccr-lhat's question
which the var department, official,
a, Washington will have TO decide,
but ! hardly believe it will come t.
that point. OF course the soldiers
might be used to force men TO work
who refuse.
HARVEY 7 HlNkLE (frayellng
Man)-l, would ne a good thing
and would show the strikers that
the government s going 10 run
things II they refuse 70 do their
part.
O. X, KEETON (Automobile Me
chanic)-The soldier, themselves will
go on a strike, believe, II an Ell
fort is made to force them into the
mines TO take the place OF miners,
though they nigh, be used on the
railroads all righ,
Il. & FARRll.L (Oil Nam - The
country simply has to go on. and
the government will sec 10 /, that
some ,or,e does the vosk The u,e
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
SCHOOL BOARD
NOT AGAINST
0RCAN|AT
MEETING HELD TODAY
Board to Consider Junior
High School Problems,

Tie Oklahoma Ciy board OF edu
cation has no objection to the organl.
ration OF teaone,,. begun Yesterday a,
. meeting Of principals a, the al
mlnlstraton building, according 10
u. o. Woodvorth. board president.
Union mi ,tor,une.
He declared today that the board
would work with the teachers in their
organization, but said that m vhr
event a union j, formed and the teach.
ers affiliate with the American Fed.
Grafton OF Labor. he believes they will
become involved IN union labor dii.
iieultieS TO their misfortune"
The teachers have said that the pur
pose OF their organization is not al
all similar 10 that OF a union
! \ Whi,eiord. superintendent oi
'chools viii make no statement on
The Organization
Board Meets Today.
\ meeting oi the board has been
.lied lar ,hi, afternoon. but It is
aid tha, The Junior high school. viii
he the only subjects discussed \
group Of families living south o..
Grand boulevard will ask the board
10 permit them to become annexed Is
the city school d,tric, nearest ,h>m
Warrants for last months work
were issued TO teachers yesterday by
J. g. Siearley. clerk Of the board 81:
education His force has been work.
ing day and nigh, to prepare them
and he said he was delayed further
by bela,ed reports from three prin.
oipals state law, requiring intricate
bookkeeping, he O,ays, also tend, 10
slow up preparation OF teacher, pay.
,nlIs
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
JUROR THOUGHT DEPUTY
SHERIFF WAS A TRAMP

Paul Houston said he though,
Homer Adrean, = deputy sheriff, was
a tramp when Adrean served . sum.
mons on him 10 serve OF, = special
venire jury in district court Houston
refused to give his name to the
deputy
Adrean told Houston to tell it TO
the Judge"
Judge George W Clark fined Hous-
ton S. for contempt of court and
Houston served on a jury. too.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
Toothache to
One
OF These Days
Dentists Here Say Hike in
Prices May Be NeceS-
STATED by h, C, [,

p.,, D.
i,co,,,sa 's and ,n", r.,nS%al.S ,n S"' W 'o''''
Mol,r.mssher. her, have stated
Prices SON may be inflated
""o" "o'''
loo'haches are 'oon TO cost more.
Ycssir the proud possessor OF q
painful pro,ruberane. IN hi. ;aw w;ll
,p,,;, 49, ,,h. !, 81. a.sL..h,at.
n'ii,' - m '". " no po' se'up''
II Tb. "a, n'', w. l ."e pA'', ~ "'s ,oo.'i, ,l,
b,.,no ~ %,' W. "'' I D.L" po,,po' ms
,,mnJ.l.d 49, AK, III T'eo, N'L ',,u ,h '"'
.on II. I'm "G 'ou.. "... W. .L SA s. W. .''
1..., ,,l. Wv" wy ''t' we. !"
,.na. ~ M W, p'"uoe nlln"''
-. Y. ~ s",.e ,"e '"s."'' ''o'" A''
'a,, 'm, .n"" " u'p &" ago, y, u"
P''',I VI ~ VI h''c' '''o ."
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
Restoring of
Youth Still
Experiment


Hope, OF 'p,'sa"g old men %. Okla.
Hom4 Cry 10, a speedy return TO the
.u"tan %. youth yia the -omc pro-
posed Bog d. Serge Voronoii Rus.
ian surgeon are 10, 10 be realized
0 'hc near iu'uIe according 10 local
.n scon,.
The operation on the in,cr,,iri4l
gland which Doctor Notonoii declares
has been a success IN h, ,Iui, is
yet ir an experimental stage DR..
!. Kuhn said.
Il, !, something that may finally
work out into real. practicable
thing but so far there /, nothing GER
tain enough abou, il ior the people TO
go Wild over As lar as | know there
has been 30 ,nch operation in this
city or "a adjoining states
Bv placing certain vital organ, Of
monkey on lcc or otherwise prescry-
ing them indefinitely Doctor Noro.
noii propose, 90 replace them IN hu.
man beng. thus preserving youth Tor
years
Paul fe,ler superintendent Of the
University hospital. .aid no opera
tons oi TIN, Kind have been per
formed in tina, hospital and knows OF
none In the cts
When the news first reached the
Oniied States that a Russian had
stumbled on this operation mauy To-
cal doctors we're besieged by locaI
"old timers who wanted 10 20 in
, luc,, Of the fountain OF youth a, soor
as possible
II !, estimated that a hundred cali,
a day are received by the doctors
from persons wanting 20 know II the
whole thing is srligh, or JUS, a
Joke"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
RAIL STRIKE VOTE
IS NOT TAKEN HERE

Whether member ci the brother
l.ood OF railway ,rainmcn in Oklahoma
City arc voting on the proposed strike
could not be learned today Un'ln
men IN the Frisco yards and round.
house said they hadn, heard Of any
voting, though II wa, reported they
would be called on soon to cas-, a
secret ballot on the question.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
TEHEE RESIGNS TO
JOIN bic OIL FIRM

WASHINGTON. Oct, q, lTous.
Ton y Iehec Of Oklahoma, has re-.
signed as register Of the treasury and
will 60 to New York to become con.
nee,ed with large oil firm. Mr..
lchees resignation is effective DC.
tober 81 His successor has no, been
named.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28
BULLETIN

WARRINGTON, Oct. ss4-rhs
wsr dspartmsst has ashs1 ~
asts Department 10 tsks l1ne.
dists stsps for ihs sppssessslss
Of the murds'sn n tisslGn1a1s
Connolly asl wslsfbsssA Aacgls
can army ofissss NJ ~ -
In Mckee, ssssssssy ness ~
sossesl ~ ~ llleesoA Iyf
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-10-28

With colder weather and frost fore
cas-, for Oklahoma City tonight, and
an acute shortage OF coal facing CON
,um,r, here, interest Of householder,
was centered on efforts Of the Okla
homa Natural CTS company 10 repair
,hc pipeline from the Cemcn, field 20
Oklahoma City
Pressure s. Pounds.
,as pressure was higher early this
Dorning than YESTERDAY, II was stated
At the offices OF the Oklahoma Ga,
az Electric company. which reported a
pressure OF 100 pounds at the city
gates this morning. This was TWEEN
'y-iive pounds moro ,hanS Yesterday
morning Normal pressure Is from
10 to 100 pounds, Later IN the
morning the pressure tell to iii,y-iive
pounds
Al the Offices of the Oklahoma
Natural Gas company. Tulsa, which
supplies the Oklahoma Gas & Elec.
| ,ric company, it was said that large
iorce OF men was at work in an at
Tempt 10 repair the break in tho Ce-
,nent lines where they cross the
South Canadian river south Of Okla
hsma City, II was hoped 10 turn into
the main. leading 10 this city from
ls0000n TO 100000 cubic lee, OF
gas daily a, an additional cold
" ,ather supply Hope was held on,
this morning that the break would be
repaired before night,
Coal Supply Short.
One large coal company reportc J
this morning that i, had only one
days supply it is bins but tina, two
more cars had arrived in the city and
others were on the way.
Possibility that floods in the i'm
afon river nigh, wash ou, gas pipe.
lines leading here from eastern fields,
and thus leave the city without an
bunce OF gas. loomed this morning.
]. +. Owens, vice president and
general manager Of the Oklahoma
gas h Electric com ny said at noon
that such an event wa, possible, but
that efforts arc being made TO guard
against a.
However such things Invariably
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