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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
R1,610,080
EGGS STORED
| IN THIS CITY.
County Officers Find 49,
585 Pounds of Butter
MOUNT IS NOT UNUSUAL
Storage Not More Extensive
Than Last Year, Said,

Tha, ljl s8S pound, Of butter one
arload of dressed chickens, and
)S0JS cases of eggs, representing a
otal of 2l,6l0.00 eggs, are stored in
Ssrious storage houses in this city, Is
he repor, Of o. A. Cargill, assistant
Sounty attorney. after an invcs'iga-
hon during the last two days.
Carsill said this morning that oil
|old storage plant employees and OF,
|jcials have been courteous toward
him during the investigation, and
ksye, aided him in obtaining the re-
Bort on produce in storage lhey
Say that this amount IS not unusna'
lor this time Of year and that during
|he preceding two years they have had
approximately the same amounts.
Produce company officials main
lain tina, this food has been accunu'
|s,ed during March, April and May
rhey further claim that, during the
season, this food must he stored
| IN order 20 take care OF the marke,
10 follow. All attempts TO hoard
food are disclaimed by the officials
A complete compilation OF produce
In various storage plants shows the
following
Capital Ice and Storage company, ny
aOO0 cases Of eggs, Of which louN
R4ions to Wilson and company, w
q Swift and company. 3,4O 10 the
6srris Produce company, o,7W TO the
Wright Produce company, and o7W 'o,
misceilaneous firms; Wilson and
Essnpany has 2s.OOO pounds OF butter
ID ed, and Swift and Company ha,
Two carloads OF butter and one of
6ressed chickens. There are approx.
|mately 10000 pound, Of butter in a
lar.
Morris and Company has In It's stor-
hae plant, E,03S cases oi eggs oi
which il own, Z.0ls, and D,0N cases
belonging to other firms. Wilson
|,nd Company's storage plant has
". .S85 pounds OF butter.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
SCHOOL BUILDING BIDS
OPENED NEXT TUESDAY

Bid, for the construction Of several
Of Oklahoma City's new school build
ings will be opened at II o'clock Tues
day, August 26. II was announced at
board Of education offices today.
The bids will be for the Lincoln and
Jefferson additions. the new Walnut
Grove and Westwood schools, and
the building Of the new two room ad-
dition to the Culbertson school.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20

selves, they would wish to
be left undisturbed where,
with their comrades, they
fought the last fight"
General Pershi ing said.
Those who rest in England
gave their lives in the same
cause and tn cir remains
represent the same saliva
tion as those who lie on the
battlefields.
"The graves of our SOL
dlers constitute, if they are
allowed to remain, a per-
petual reminder TO our al
lies of the liberty and
i eals upon which III e
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
Federal Agent Uses Airplane
To Stop u Cars of Foodstuff
Going from Key West to Cuba

TAMPA Fla, Aug D-Fyins l2 miles airplane Special
Agent +. Bob Of Miami Fla, of the department OF justice has
bean able stop carloads Of oodstus Key West en-
Cuba according United States District Attorney Phillips
who told today Bob late yesterday The oodstuffs composed
lard six OF eggs cheese three Of and
and Of livestock They consigned to Swift o.
Havana The shipped from points In Nebraska Mich
gan Tennessee Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma -
The special Investigator further notified Mr. Phillips that on
August thirty seven carloads oodsus passed through Jackson
vile bound for Cuba via Florida East Coast ferry Key West
They consigned Armour Co.. and Swift Co. and number
Of small independent dealers Havana They contained lard
pork onions and frozen m,at
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
no. 4 FIRE STATION
ENDANGERS PROPERTY

That an insecure wall on the east
side Of fire station No. 4 is endanger-
ing an adjoining residence, was stated
this morning by Commissioner Mark
kesler. kesIer will ask the commits
sioners this afternoon TO take steps to
eliminate the danger. According to
Kesler, the east wall Of the fire station
has bulged nearly two inches from its
original position. The commissioners
may create an emergency defici, for
funds TO repair the wall.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
ACT BECOMES
EFFECTIVE IN
OCTOBER NEXT
One Of Few Measures Twice
Repealed and Vetoed,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 90
Repeal of the daylight saving
act was accomplished today,
the senate voting to sustain
the house in passing the re-
peal measure over President
Wilson's veto. The vote was
81 to 10.
The repeal OF the law which now
takes It's place among the very few
which have been passed over aapresi-
dental veto becomes effective alter
the clocks are turned back to normal
in October 1t will 20 down IN legis-
la,lve history as one Of the very few
measures which have twice been We
,oed by president and became a law
after all by the votes Of more than
two thirds IN both houses OF congress
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
RETAILERS ARE WORST
OFFENDERS, PALMER SAYS

\ WASHINGTON, Aug. D--Retail-
.ers are the worst offenders among
he profiteers and the greatest volume
u complaint against profiteering TO-
Day Is against the corner grocer, de-
elased Attorney General Palmer this
afternoon before the house agrieul-
tufal committee. Palmer urged that
no exception be made In favor Of re-
tailsrs doing less than 100000 busi-
ueas and asked for speed in enacting
BILE proposed amendments to the food
control law providing penalties Of
line and imprisonment for boarding
sand psofteering and for including
wearing apparel, food containers and
duel Under the laws.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
ASSISTANT CHIEF
MUST PAY COSTS

When T. II. Marshall, charged with
mi.demeanor, failed to appear in
court this morning, Municipal Judge
Munden ordered his bond forfeited. |,
wa, found the defendant had been re-
leased on order Of Assistant Chief Of
Police c. T. Linville, without having
been required to give bond Munden
ordered the costs OF the case he
assessed against Linville,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
JAPANESE STEAMERS
RUN ASHORE IN FOG

SEATTLE. Wash, Aug. 0-Two
Japanese steamers, the Yomei Maru
and the Shinbu Maru, early TODAY
were aground on the shores Of the
straits Of Juan de Fuca, according to
messages received here.
The Yomei was said TO be in a
dangerous position on Race Rocks,
about seventeen miles west of Vic
toria. B. c. The Shinbu Maru
grounded on Ben,ick Island Both
went ashore in a fog last night, it
was reported.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
[0CL TON
Of TROOPS
IS SECRET
Pursuit Of Bandits Is Re-
Sumed Early Today,
TRAILS ARE DIFFlCUL !
Mexican Troops Cooperate
With i, S, Expedition,
Ouy Tn. As,ociated Press,

MARIA, Texas. Aug N-With
their exact location withheld for mil
ltary reasons, troops OF the Eighth
cavalary. t s. a. before dawn today
resumed pursuit Of the Mexican band
It's who held American aviators,
Davis and Peterson. for ransom.
The Americans had a difficult task
before them today because the heavy
storm of last night had almost OBJ
liberated trails OF the bandits
Bandit Infested County
The country over which the troops
were operating is infested with small
bands OF Villa followers who have
been roaming N the mountain valleys
and canyons since part OF Villas
band lei, him after the American
forces crossed to luarey on June l5I
Mexican federal troops from the
Olinaga garrison, opposite Preside
Texas, are cooperating with Ameri-
can troops in Mexico, according to a
message received by Colonel Lang
horne today, from Don Cosme Ben
poeches, Mexican consul at Preside.
The consul reported that General An
tonic Pruenada was sending cavalry
troops in the direction OF San An
tonic, chihuahua, which is opposite
Candelaria. Texas, near where the
American aylators were ransomed
Monday
| The Mexican troops left Ojinaga
last night in personal command OF
General Pruenadz.
Airplancs Leave Marta.
Airplancs left here today TO re-
establish communication between
headquarters and troops in the field.
interrupted last night by storms be-
low the border Lieutenant Colonel
Royce planned to cross 10 Mexico to-
day IN an sirplane TO make obscrva-
tiors and inspect the work being done
by the flying corps in the Big Bend
district
Hipoli,o Villa, brother of Fran
cisco Villa, is believed to be hiding
IN the mountains near where the
American columns are working. Hi
polito is said 10 nave small body
guard and 10 be seriously III.
tBy International News Scrvice)
CAMP TRAVIS. San Antonio,
Texas, Aug Am American ma
chine gunner killed one Mexican ban
dit and wounded second when sew
eral Mexicans fired at his airplane
about twenty miles south OF Maria,
Texas, yesterday.
The killing OF the Mexican was re-
ported in a telegram received by Gen.
eral Dickman. commander OF the
southern department. from Col. G. +.
Langhorne, who is directing the
movement Of American soldiers in
Mexico.
The aviator reported that the
Mexicans had fired on him and that
he returned the fire, killing one Of
the Mexicans, wounding one and
driving the others to seek refuge in
canyon.
Several shots fired BY the Mexican,
pierced the wings OF the sirplaDe.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
TOILET SOAP DUE
TO ADVANCE SOON

II cleanliness IS next 10 Vodlines',
i, will cost Oklahoma City people
more money to be adjacent TO godli-
ne. this fall.
A. f. Alexander, district agent Tor
nationally advertised toilet soap,
declared this morning that cleanli-
ness will cost the American public
from 10 to ~ percent more thi, fall.
The hike in the price Of soap, he
saws. is the result principally Of in
creases in the cost Of labor and ad-
vanced operating costs OF all kinds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
News Reporters Strike Ends.

OMAHA, Aug. n,-The strike OF
fourteen ncwswri,ers Of the Omaha
Bee, who walked out Tuesday, af,et
demanding IS percent increase in
wages and day and night off, came
to a sudden termination today when
the men returned to work Uniai,h-
iulnew OF one r. the strike leaders
was charged. and the strikers claim
there is little hope OF keeping up their
union affiliations
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20

greatness of America rests ! think the sentiments
above outlined held by many who have given this sub
ect thought These sentiments should appeal to the rea
tves and friends recommend that of dead
be removed from Europe unless their nearest relatives
should demand it after full understanding of all the
tmental against such removal and further i'm
mediate steps be taken for permanently improving and
identifying cemeteries
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
PAPER C0MPANY'S
EMPLOYEES RETURN

Girl employees of the Oklahoma Pa
per company who went out on strike
last Saturday after demanding a
shorter work day have returned to
their positions following agreement
to an eight-hour day TO 90 into ei-
feet between September and October
according to one OF the associates Of
the firm.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
FOUR TREATY
POINTS ARE
RESERVED
Senator Pittman Offers Sep
arate Resolution,
AS WILSON SUGGESTED
Reservations Include Monroe
Doctrine and League,


WASHINGTON, Aug. 20-Four
reservations on the league OF nations
covenant are embodied in separate
resolution prepared today by Senator
Pittman OF Nevada. a democratic
member OF the foreign relations com
mittee. for introduction in the senate
As Wilson Suggested.
Senator Pittman said the resolution
was in line with the suggeStio. made
TO the foreign relations committee yes
terday by President Wilson that #
reservations are 10 he made ,hey
should be embodied in a sepata,e res
olu,ion and not in the resolution OF
ratification which might make new
negotiations necessary
Senator Pit,man SAID the reserva-
,ions had not been submitted TO the
president They are similar to those
proposed ty group OF seven senators
and deal with the right OF withdrawal
from the league, Article 10 domestic
questions. and the Monroe doctrine.
The Pittman resolution was as FOL
lows.
That when the senate OF the United
States shall advise and consent TO th'
ratification OF the treaty OF peac'
with Germany, signed at Paris on III
18th day of June, 1919, now pendlni
IN the senate, that il be done VIII
and in consideration OF the following
understanding as 10 the present an
future construction and Interpretation
to be given 10 the treaty:
Notice Of withdrswal.
"Firs,-That whenever the two years
notice OF withdrawal from the league
Of nation. shall have been given by
any member of the league, as pro-
vided in article one, the government
giving such notice shall be the sole
Judge whether all its international
obligations and all It's obligations IN
der the covenant shall have been full
filled at the time OF withdrawal.
"Second-that the suggestions OF
the council OF the league OF nations
as 20 the means Of carrying into ei-
feet the Obligations Of article ten,
the execution of which may require
the use of military or naval forces
or economical measures, can only be
carried out through the voluntary
separate action OF each Of the re-
spective governments, members OF the
league. and that the failure OF any
such government, to ADOPT the sugges-
,ions Of the council Of the league, OF
to provide such military o naval
forces or economical measures, sha''
not constitute a moral or legal vio-
lation Of the treaty.
Tariff Outside the League.
"Thrd-That all domestic and po-
li,ical questions relating to, the in
ternal affairs Of any government
which is a member of the league, in
fcon,,pusd on psoe Z, Column 81
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
y. S. OFFICIALS HOLD
110 ALLEGED "REOS"

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Aug. 10
One hundred and eighteen Russians.
alleged bolshevis,s, are held in the
county jail today as result Of a raid
by federal officials last night on an
alleged bolshevik meeting in Eas,
Youngstown.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
MAYOR ASKS CITY TO
OBSERVE LABOR DAY

Designating Labor Day H an Of
fetal holiday, Mayor Walton in a
proclamation issued this morning,
directs tht closing Of all departments
Of the city government and requests
that all business houses in the city,
except such a. may be essential to
health and safety be closed for the
dav
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
Paper Industry to be Probed.

WASHINGTON, Aug, O.-lnvesti-
CATION OF the news print paper in
dustry TO determine whether i, is en-
gagged in illegal practices and whether
prices are excessive. was authorized
in a resolution introduced today by
Senator Reed, democrat Missouri, and
adopted by the senate.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
Chicago Theater
Musicians Quit

CHICAGO, Aug. O-Musicians
and stage mechanics employed at six
downtown theaeters, went on strike
this afternoon in sympathy with the
actors. The walkou, occurred short
" before the hour scheduled for the
matinee performance.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
Thieves at Work
As Sunday Talks
About Honesty
CBy international News servies.)

WINONA LAKE, Ind, Aug. a.
Honesty and righteousness"
was the subject Billy Sunday
drove home to the multitude here
last night but at least two Of hi,
auditors we're immune 10 reform.
Thieves filehed ~ in cash and
$47l in checks from the pocket Of
the Rev Mr.. Snyder OF Goshen
and when N. o. Smith OF Mentone
left the auditorium 10 get his au-
tomobile II was gone.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20

CHICAGO AUG. O--Arrest Of Geo.
Nv, Shehan. president OF the Central
nHnms company, on the charge Of
4 ttq (epeNn6 through the resaie Of 40
t1G1s q itoas wss directed today In
x1fsAat Swosn o BY United States
llA A1pg GsaA axAA..-
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
Grey May Sail September ;.

LONDON, Aug. 70. - Viscount
Grey. the new British ambassador TO
the United States, probably will sail
Tor New York on the steamer Adri-
attic. which will leave Southampton
September J.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20

Leave Dead Where They Fell"
General PerShng Recommends That None Of Heroes
Be Removed From Europe
cny tn. A.Arrst-A pr,-I

WASHINGTON, Aug 20.-General Pershing, in
cahlegram to the department, has expressed the
opinion that the bodies of American soldiers who died
abroad should be left near where they fell
81 believe that, could these soldiers speak for them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
10 MISSING
FROM STEAMER
Japanese Transport Found
cred on August 10,

LONDON, Aug. D-The japanese
transport Shijiki Maru struck a rock
and foundered on Aug IS, south Of
Sanegashima, according to Nsga-
saki dispatch received by Lloyd's.
One hundred and ten of those on
board are reported missing.
London, Aug. 2O.-The British
steamer Ashanti, 2ls9 tons, has been
destroyed by fire a, Dakar West
Africa, according TO message re-
ceived by Lloyds.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20
War Department
Has Report

WASHINGTON. Aug. D.--Con.
firmation of press dispatches that an
American observation plane was
fired on by Mexican bandits, was re.
eeived at the war department today
in a dispatch from Col. Lanshorns
at Maria, Texas. II was stated that
the dispatch was the only one re-
ceived at the department from the
border up to noon. 1t follows
Observation plane returning here
today reported having seen three
bandits about ten miles west OF Can
delaria. Bandits fired on plane. Fire
returned and ayiators believe one
horse and ono bandit killed and an
| other bandit took 10 nearby can
yon, his tiderlesS horse escaping.
Both wing, Of plane show bullet
holes"
MARIA. Texas, Aug. D--A ~
port was received here today iron
Lieutenan, Estill. pilot, and Lieotem-
ant Cooper. observer. dated Presidso,
Texas. giving details Of firinG on
their biplane by the Mexican bandhs'
While flying over . Msxiean n'oum'
tain trail tie American svist1s ch-
served three Mexicass. fpoui'ted rid.
ins south. The plane swepf DOW"
low 10 investieaee. The bandits
| opened fire with rifles. bullets psne.
turing The wings Of the american
machine. Observer Cooper returned
the lire and saw one horse sn9 rider
fall A short time aftefwsfd one
horse wss observed standing wkhose
I rider. The third horsessan ~.
scunted and climbing up tie side q +
the mountains, disappeared. Neithoe
aviatos was hit -
Reports from sll troops h - d
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-20

Night and Day Wires
ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-26
Dr. Roller Shows Up
 the ''Wrestling Trust
Noted Mat Exponent Says That Strangler Lewis, Joe Stecher and
 Plestina Are Really Great

In inc current issue of Physical Gull ture pr. B. F. Roller, after exposing what he calls the Wrestling Trust, makes this rather significant state raent:
 of all American wrestlers, ooth pas. and present, three men stand out prominently from the standpoin. pr ability These three men are Martin PIestina. Ed "Strahgler" Lewis and Joe Stecher. All three are great men and I believe, far greater than any other American wrestler in our history as ration"
 In these words pr. Roller disposes CT Earl Caddock, the present champioh' the late Frank Gotch, Wladez Zoys1ko and others It is startling, to say the least In supporting his contention ne says that Caddock is fine, manly Tel low and for his weight and size cleVer wrestler. but that he is far from being a real champion. Dr. Roller winds up by suggesting that the sport should De governed by commission. Dr. Roller is right. Like boxing, the sport has floundered about. the prey Of any sharpshooter, these many years, and the wonder is it has stood up so well as it has.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-26
The Girl Who Stayed at Home Griffith Production Strand

She was just a little cabaret girl, whose early training wasn't just what it might have been, but she wanted to be good. And there was the boy, the spendthrift son of an indulgent father. He knew the girl and called her Cutie Beautiful" Then came the war and separation. What did she do when the phone rang and a hearty voice offered life, wine, the dance. bright lights?"
 These are some of the points of the big production the Strand offers for the moive lovers of Birmingham, which is entitled ''The Girl Who Stayed at Home" and will play today and the rest of the week.
 It is adjudged by some of the best moving picture critics throughout the country as the best picture that D. W. Griffith has ever accomplished. It is not a war drama, but 1t plays on the wearisome hours, and the trials and temptations which have confronted many wives and sweethearts during the war. that has just ended.
 Clarine Seymour, the star of the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-26
NO WAGE INCREASE
 FOR SHIP WORKERS
Announcement Follows Ses- sion of Pacific Coast Dele
 gates With Piez

Washington, March 25.-No wage in cteases will be provided in the new work ing agreement, to become effective next month between Pacific coast shipbuild- CTS and the union metal trade workers. it was announced today by Secretary Rerres of the metal trades department of the America Federation of Labor.
 The announcement followed a long ex- ecutive session of Pacific coast dele gates with officials of the emergency fleet corporation, including Director Gen- eral Piez and l.. c. Marshall, heading the industrial relations group of the cor- poration.
 MT. Piez pointed out that efforts were being made to adjust shipbuilding con- tracts with a view of lowering the costs. It was said he did not speak of lower ing wages, but delegates were certain that wage reductions were not contem- plated
 The labor delegates said their wage requests were largely for an equaliza- tion of rates prevailing at various points along .he coast Tine conference, it was stated, seemingly accepted the declara- tion that no wage increase was to be had, but the delegates insisted that a new award should stipulate working condi- ti),s.
 MT. T.ez, in urging the delegates to draw up. an agreement, pointed out that machinery for adjustments would De necessary after March 31 when the ship labor adjustment board of the fleet cor poration ceased its activities. Present wages of the Pacific coast workers were fixed by the board, but the effect of it's decision will end with its ceasing to function.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-03-26
PROFESSIONAL BALL
 MONOPOLY, STATES
 COUNSEL FOR CLUB
Suit for S90O,OOO Damages Against Nationals and Americans Being Heard
 by Supreme Court
By Associated Press

Washington, March 25.-Pro- fessional baseball as organized since 1903 was attacked as an absolute monopoly and a viola tion of the Sherman antitrust act by counsel for the Baltl- more Federal league club i'll be- ginning the clubs suit for $900,000 damages against Ma tional and American league clubs and certain officials of the defunct Federal league. The case is being heard by a jury in the supreme court of the District of Columbia.
 Combinations among the various leagues and clubs described as organized baseball,'' asserted William l.. Marbury. attorney for the prosecution, "is and has bene since 1903 an absolute and complete monopoly and the maintenance thereof IS in violation of the Sherman antitrust law. Conduct of organized baseball un- der regula tions of the national commis- sion constitutes a monopolization Of trade and commerce in baseball"