The Oklahoma Guide. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1917 Page: 1 of 4
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No. 32
sL JL J
GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY, MARCH 1~ 1917.
Notice
TI« Club Women of the city wil|
observe R ce P y 3und y March
18, at the City Hall at 3; p m.
Japan May Aid
Germany if War
ill
is Declared
Bone Dry Bill
a Law
'
r<r
j ' he United States is likely in
the nenr i'u !ure to realize Geiu'r
al Slierman'a definition of war,
unltsi President ^ ilson can pilot
I his way out of his present <Jirti-
jCuIties and avoid actual war with
Germany.
It is an open secret that the
[ feeling ofhatred in Japan against
1253 t^8 A,ncricans ,,as luon K'eatly
intesifiel by the passage of the
Immigration Bill, by Congress
over the President's veto, and
thai Japan and Germnny have
•ftt4r*d intt • secret arrange
mot to «ooo«r te. In ti* event
Whenever Vou Nm4 a -t-tri xtmtc War ljetween Germany and the
„ Tnk* a«w. | United Strtes.
Tlie Old Standard Grove'« Tasteless |
£Lloa£n£ ' There l,as a per?i3tant
rumor to the efl,ct that Japan
out Malaria, Enriches the Blond and has eflV-tpH -in
Builds up tii. wuoJe System, to cents? en«-ted an arrangement
j with Mexico, for a naval base
. j in the event of war wiih the
the United States and from the
same source com s a rumor that
Japan has entered into an under
| standing with Clerinany
SERVICE CAR
Night and Day
OFFICE PHONE
RESIDENCE PHONE 159
K. T. MCDANIEL
Yet" SHOES
Need
Repairing
Oklahoma City, F/u. 27-The
Ferge.-son "bone dry" bill, pass
ed in the legislature February 19
became a la.v Siturday withr u
the signature of Governor Will
iams. No explanation of the
reason for the governor failing
to sign the bill has been made
L'iie a iticigaret bill also b'ja ne
a law today under similar circum
stances.
The ''bone dry" bill prohibits
t ie shipment of liquor by com
mon carrier into the state and
makes mere possession a misde
mean or. '1'he anticigaret bill as
alnended and passed, license
dealer* whofarfiet their bu ln as
privilege by celling rigarets to
minors. The bone dry bill will
not be effective for 90 days.
Notes On Racial
Progress
WHAT
Following
Ia3t fall that
the
the
announcement
National Ne-
gro L 'ague had invited' r.ocal Lea
gues to hold Trade Boosting and
Advertising Campaingn, a nuin
ber of cities, including Savannah I
IAX-F0S IS AN IMPROVED CASC.4RA
A Digestive Laxative
CATHARTIC AND LIVES TONIC
T ax- Fes is not a Secret or Patent Medi-
com posed of the following
las and
and M icyn, Georgia; l),t
Dallas and VVaxahaehie,
and I' ort Smith, Arkansas under
cine but
— *' UIC
cml-fashioned roots and herbs
cascara bark
blue flag root
rhubarb root
black root
way apple root
senna leaves
and pepsin
Texas JnI'A* T'.°s the Cascara U improved by
[ the addition of these digestive ingredi-
ents making it belter than ordinary Cas-
| car a , and thus the combination acts not
lllllt' f ; >i ot iit.ul.i:., 1
Legends of ttto Immense Wealth Take*
From Them and How It Was «
Wasted by the NatW« j
Early Conqueror* §£•'
If America'a array sees foreign ser*.
. lt* Pa,rol duty along that
northern bonora border tha boys la
khukl will be lu a Mexican state « her®
fvo,en"lr ,1 <MC,n u« 8ljr Inter-
, L a' ouuuts of Its vast inlii-
letln /'°a the geography bul.
letla issued from Washington by tha
uUo""l Geographic society. Even tha
nnmo Son. ra Is said by some histo-
rians to be derived from a peculiar!*
uiuslca, „na "sonorous" quJmfp^
thewlto' Cert'"n mUrb'eS la
took to conduct such campaigns" j °i"\^l"t\a,sl'm"lalinKl'lv:i,ivt\"n,lcn'lh"r
Similar campaigns have
also as a digestive and liver tonic,
been . yr"'' 'natives are weak, but I.AX-l'o.1
I combines strength with palatable
Notice
. b'" j'untiuujf, aro-
held in I hi!adelphia, .New York I fi'.l , ' 1" Joes uot Kr'"peor disturb
. V P°aT''- Cue bottle will prove
Atlanta, (,eorgia; and Nashville i n '? ,s "lva'uahie for Constipation,
b , anu .^clMlvillf, Indigestion or Torpid Liver. Price 50c.
lennesaee
I Runnings of Lifeboat
Koanoke, Virginia is stated t<A J?*" 0<h" ll,,,,,,"loaa .<h«> "' ■
k ' statea to tsoat was a long time In finding favor.
have one of the best equinned ,tho "rst llfeboRt *' • deaignod by «
t/jndon coach builder, leonel I.ultln, In
and most beautiful Negro Thea ^^■ um'er tbo encouragement of the
"<m tin s.u h Iti, called S^4JtySTKS3l8
the Hampton Theatre i„ of
Hampton Institute Mr Tiff nv iho U>3S of the Adv«nt"re in nso first
my deRtrtoyod public u[>at!iy In this sub-
Con Ject and, with the olerlog of prlzaa
for lifeboat designs a first step toward
THINK OF
H. Ex.. Bow'QtlS ! ^ rei'ort 011 w'iat appears to
SHOE REPAIRING SHOP be eood authority.i8 to the « ffect
' frUnf. * 1. r
325 WestOkla.
Good Leather
Workmanship.
j that the Japanese are co< p 'r;.t
with the German raiders in the
and Good South Atlantic-, from a base on
a small islannd in the Amason
Largest and Best Equipped '
o, r 4, . 81 P hjl'8r'pe. of the Lloyd-Br.t
Shoe 5>hop in Guthrie. r-
, zilliero Lino, that arrived in
I New York Feb. who were in Per
^nambuco Jan. 17, when the Hud
MOTHER GRAY'S aT-^dT & J'Pa"eSG freigl,ter
• S^EJ..P°WDERS ! ed t''ere with 305 survivors
from some of the vessels sunk by
h« German raiders. These pas
, Mnf«r« f„v« out t|le statement'
{\%\ tli • J7i j i riese were paid in
T* •eieniiflo •ufHeb I German gold and that thn
Science In lu mor« awful form. Is 6 C9m
•OC conflaed «o «shooibor howi.r., om | mander o£. the Gorman r lidci-s
of the Vltty Ceoon Alnffsr. stories-. ' . . l MCiCl^,
Quoted In Mr. E. V. Lness' dellgbtful 1,aa bcen "OStructed to fink n
ftnthology of letiorB. enUtled • The Boo-
ond Poet"—proves It.
At a country houso party a maid was
dressing . juecfp hnlr
FOR CHILDREN,
Uie billing Workers ot St
I'aul A. M. E. I'hurch, will ren
der a leterary program Sunday
night. 1'his program was post
poned on account of the Douglas
Anniversary which was carried
out at the First Baptist Church
on th* third Sunday night-
' ne pastor had this program
postponed in ordar to participate
in ihe Douglass program, i o v
we are calling upon all to come
out on Sunday night and witness
the program by the Willing W o
kers,
' • M- Greene, Pastor
Toliver is president of the
'r ,l '"g com pan ,
which is composed of successful
coloied business and professful
men.
000
Fayetteville Coffin and Caskel
Company of Fayetteville. North
Corolina, is capitalized for $50,
0J0, a large part of which "had
already b3en paid in. This Cor
poration is com posed Jo f success.*
full colored undertakers of North
Carolina-
000
life saving at 0Ba was tsken.
Tahe
Ono
P«in Pill,
then
Tahe it
ilasr
Japanese shipping. They a'so re
- - ported that it ij common gossip
ere comfortable In yovr pUc'eT"' a'0,lfi: !'le "razillian COSt that an
.^h-^tn,^uth0-.?^ 7S a"ia,1Ce between J""1" the
LZl '£V;^lZTr Tt0 bul!" ren,ral Powe,8i8 notjmprobable
"He Is s refined man." he centln- ! 11 ^le n««r future.
oed, with rising enthusiasm. "Iudoed. j
Fir e nelC'arion
- Juut'ea.
suite sclentlfio. He bas been (elllng u
*11 about avoluUoa. tod we Quite undsr
stand It now.
"He says," thj maid concluded, earn
Mtlv, "th«t we are all descended fron
D**"1^-' oufcb'M Companion.
rvntwvtft.
Doctor Rooft. Joint parent «1tk [J#
toll of th# well-kncwn Oi««k Uiloi^
leas St oik- Hum of b4
J ge. Oxfoid ae4
et all times of yul*t Ms. A
lord whii hsd roosi to
whiok fidjolned tke ____ m
tnd wlio. eontl<sry to r^shtlMk J^g(
s dog In college, wsut te seeylete ai
the noise rtvod c by cats. After h#
eipatlnted for some little timt ^
ftils grievance, Doetor Soott aakd.
with the sentle, slaw drawl whfob
To Cure n Cold In One Dny
Talce LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine. It stops the
Cough end Headache ami works off the Cold.
Druesrists refund money if it fails to cure.
E. W. fiROVfi'S sinuature on eapb box, vjc.
Tt.e Writer Who Does Most.
That writer does the most wbc
gives his reader the most knowledge
and takes from him the le«.st time.—
C. C. Col ton.
ITte Height Ot nappim-as at Mia Agfr
In wfcat pleasure «u find our great-
est enjoymen depends much on our
age; at one time of Ilia we may llfce
one thine best, at another time anoth-
er. Here was ti small buy rolling along
the sidewalk In one of those hand-
opera.'ed wagons which he was pro-
pelling with one hand, while 'n the
other ha held an Ice cream cone which
he was eating as he rolled. Ills was
probably the highest attainable happi-
ness at his age
William H- Bright, a member
ot the Boston Negro Buvines
LeagueJ has Recently opened a
Hardware and Kitchen I-'urnish
ing Slore at 9341 Tremont Street)
Roston, Mass Mr. "Bright'si
j wares consist, among other j
j things, of window shades, ^as
burners, mantels, chimneys, tin
enameled, luass and glass wart-'
I and crockjr., - Tins wa unique!
j business enterprise, being the;
first and only ene of its kind,
is said, eonducled anywhere
New England by a colored
bitUr t11"' no,h," *•
Dr. M! 1 e g '
Antiopain Pijjs
VJ.ssd by fhousands
for a Generation
Those who have suffered from
neuralgic pains need not be t >Id
how necessary it is to secure re-
el. <.he easiest way out of
An,iap8'* H?c Miles
A , a,n I "Is- They have re
aulfcrers for so many
years that they have become
Household necessity.
pmi Dr■ M"n' Antl-raln
f?L e ye!lrs a,lJ 'bey aro the
only tWr,„ t).lt does ma «ny good.
1 hey have relieved netiralKla In my
tawV",*'""1 ro'nutes. I have alto
takon t.jetn for ihouinatlsm, head-
Mho, pains In tho I,roast, toothache
In tha bo-vela and
i' a• 1 havo f«und noth!ntf to
equal thorn und they ur« all that Is
chtlraotj for thom."
J- W. SBDC1SJ, Bluo Springs, Mo.
At all dr«as|,ta—25 doieo x cents.
Nevor sold in bulk. ,
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
in
man.
Judicial Humorist.
Judges on the beuch have been as
fiaulted. A litigant once threw an egg
at the late Vice Chancellor Mallns In
an English court. The Judge had the
Bresenc# of mlod to duck his head.
M4 at th* tiBa ti* established
• fpufitm M • kWMlM ky Nwrt
«u r«M> mm b*T«
Hr hH retk« Mi
* r*ws<l>r. Vka
eoarl
What lv> MfanM.
F*tb«r (to his daughter)—Pre
krotight you a ilther for your birth-
Kind Words.
Kind words aro tho mttslo. oi th«
world. They have a power which
seems to be beyond natural causes
t K k J,Were Borao •"Set's ennjt
which had lost Its way and come to
earth. It seems as If they could a!
mo«t soften the hard and angry hearts
of men. No one was ever corrected
y * l>w'm: orushed perhaps If th«
W c{*rar taeit^ M
What Hs Took.
/Going down the river to spend
Sunday with the folks," panted tha
excited week-end Jauntcr. as he swung
6bor,rd a moving car. -'No, 1 don't
, need any luggage; all I take for these
.weekend excursions Is Just a nl*ht-
— I brush and a tooth-gown."
E*flle Not Alway Brav% I — — ,
ttagios are genetaliy believed to b* I
rsry courageous. That they are not Cmm..r r „ .
always as bravo as l„ supposed 1. yr. f*'
pwed by the folluwiag anecdote- A thllas 'd„ren b-"eve plenty of quest
. „mb„
wnn ine genite, k:dw draw) whtoU rm « inner ior your birth-
lent additional forco to his salKesi <*a'r' my s«d a book by which
"Is that a eat, Lord Donottghmors, 5'0U can t<wcl1 ^melf to play on it
that I hear barking on your Btalrcasi ln a mont!l-
•*ery nlBhtT"
Ptea for Simple Olet.
"Simple diet," said Pltny, "Is best
for many dlshen bring many diseases;
snd rich sauces are worse than even
Morality Without Rsllglon.
Morality without religion Is only a
kind of dead reckoning—am endeavor
to find our place on a cloudy sea by
measuring the distance we have run
but without any observation of thh
heavenly bodies.—Longfellow.
— - oeiwcen
nilasel thrushes and a white-tailed
eagle. In which tha latter was thor-
oughly vanquished, and was discov-
ered swatting down In a shed, wher,
hehad been driven ln hope of rofuga
tha angry bird*.
Daughter— But It was the tithe?
teacher I wanted moat
Consolation of an Ex-Champioa,
Eamson sought consolation.
''At least she didn't ask me If |
"L irooi rut, U1UU i Hi
fcenplng several meats upon eacji shaved myself," he mused.
Bth*r. j However, he resolved to stick u
I reril" barbers for the futur*
« n*«th the T bl
George—"Didn't you notice that I
pressed your foot at the dinner to
night ? Mazie—"Why, it wasn't my
foot you pressed! Oh, George, I won
dered why mamma was smiling so
sweetly at the minister! "—Michigan
Gw^oyle.
•atwesn Olrlt.
^ haven t received a love lettw
from Jach In three days. 1 think lfa
a shame, f shall b9 positively ill un-
iess I set a love letter by tomorrow."
"eli. aiy dear," said tho other girl,
ir you reed a love letter Prom Jack
oa badly *s that. J have 40 or BO |*U
b* glad to Ut fo*j brtve."
^pre little. What do I mean? U'hy
ripping up old pocketbook3 In the firm
belief that bank bills to an immense
"mount were hidden In tbem. So, too
!"ou must all remember some splendid
•tnfuimied promise of somebody or
other, which 'ed you with h<
hapn for years, nnd which let'
|n yotir life which nothing I.,
"led up.—Holmes.
U-lthln n decade after Cortez land-
ed oti Mexican soil and conquered tl,.
tollovtei-g of Montesuma, the Spaniard*
had launched expeditions by sea and
started exploration parties over that
fountains to find thllt region which
tvto cent utica before, according to tra-
dition, had supplied the Aztecs with,
Cleat stores of gold mid silver when
they passed through tho land In their
f migration to the vale of Ann-
hu.tc. Ily imo Almlndet Chlrlnos had
p oeeeded up the coast as far aa
"'aBmtT "„Vhr 5"<iul rlvor'
was followed by Do Vaca. what
btought back a report that gold and
silver could be plucked from th*
nf'n v ufll,c!Iovul,l quantities. Ona
Do \ acn s followers was Sebastian]
a mulatto who had a remarkable gift
of Imagination. Among the places ha
"'ell° ,h0 Seven Cities of 01-
bolo, ruled by King Tatarax. whose
wonderful bejoweled rob.-s dazzled tha
oye as he worshiped each morning Is
his magnificent palace before a golden!
bnstbnn' M°nn""U ^ '•1Z
s'hTeis z,rr"" —■
of Oiitnf i'mt °f Senor Altuadi
linvn e ? owner Is said to
Write rt", thC wnrrln«p ^ his f«.
vol te daughter by paneling the,
bridal chamber with sliver, and pav-
lug the road from his home to that
tit,vith b"rB °f
Hie legend concerning the Donai
Mario mine Is that Its owner, the wid-i
bmed f° SpU"lllr,J' De "odrlques, la-
for years navina nuBBota ...i
WUI she had a treasury'whldt"^
quired a caravan of 40 mules to convey
tho four tons of precious metal to Alex-
lco City. It was a long and arduous,
Journey, and the widow was constant-
ly in fear of being robbed. When sho.
finally reached the capital she would,
not rest content until the fortune hat*
bean placed In the safekeeping of the
,v',rl8h,,VlCCr0y- A feW "lt"r
widow disappeared, and thy vast stora
or gold was appropriated by the gov-
ernment treasury and that treasury's!
cuNtodlun.
An equally pathetic ttory Is told of
the I lanchas de I'iata (silver Plates)-
nilno, which, nccordlng to Jesuit no,
eotiuts, was dlscoveretl by a Vnqul In.
dlan during the first half of the eight-
•entli century. From a deep canyon
«h* Jestuts are said to have taken
great globules of silver ore, weigh-
j lng from 20 to 50 pounds. One mam.
j bioth nugget of pure silver, weighing
I a quarter of a ton, was discovert!, and
proved the undoing of both the priest#
end the Indians. This treasure rock
was with great difficulty loaded be.
t«een two pack mules and takon to
the capital, where It was seized for
tho crown. After years of litigation
the authorities decided that not only.
tJjIs riugget, but all other ore from tha
canyon belonged to the state. Where-
upon Jesuits and Indians conspired
successfully to "lose" the mine.
Just 19 miles south of the Arizona
line and midway between the bordur
towns of Nogales nnd Naco, la
Cananea, the center of one of the rich-
est copper regions lu the world, whlla
to the south Is Magdalena station, east
of which is the Santo Domingo canyon
with Its placer gold deposits which
ore said to have furnished the car-
go for many of Spain's trensure gal.
Icons. b
In addition to copper, gold and sll.
ver, tho mines of Sonora produce lead.
coal, antimony, mercury, Iron, zinc, salt
end tellurium. The graphite deposits
of the state are said to be the finest
in the world, producing an even bot4
ter grade than the fatuous mines of Si.
borla and Japan.
per
ink
ver
Substitute for Gold.
A substitute for gold is obtained by
combining 04 parts of copper with Q
parts ot antimony and ttddiug a little
magnesium carbonate to Increuse tho
weight. It Is said that this alloy can
be drawn, wrought and soldered very
much like gold, and that It also re-'
celves and retains a golden polish. I(
Is worth something Mke 25 cents a
pound.
Height of S«lfl*hne a.
Some men are so selfish that If they
were living In a haunted house they
wouldn't be willing to give up th(
ghost.—Florida Times Union.
A Thought.
j I remember a young wife who bad
j o part with her husband for t time
j She did not write a mournful poein;
| .ndeed. she was a silent person, and
perhaps hardly said a word about Iti I —'
but ebe quietly turned to a deep
orange color wiih jaundice. A great tI _
many people in this world have but •VIr O. H- Bradley of I'oley was
one form of rhetorlo for their pro { , f„„
.oundest experiences, namely t0 e
«'«ste away and die. When a man
am rf d. b's thottrh! he.!
JU fcoKL—Huluie*.
ty Wednesday.
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