Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 88, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1916 Page: 1 of 10
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ASSOaMtO PZZSS
leased vamah
Oklahoma City times
EDITION
(Publialird by The Oklahoma Publishing Co.)
VOL. XXVIII. NO. 88.
OKLAHOMA CITY. THURSDAY .JULY IK IDHi.
PRICE ONI CgNT
ON TRAINS FIVB CENTS.
SHARK THAT ATE
BATHER KILLED;
MONSTERS MANY
Stomach of 300-Pound Fish
Contains Parts of Human
Body.
SLAIN NEAR SCENE OF
MATAWAN CREEK TRAGEDY
Waters of Atlantic Seaboard
Declared Swarming With
Man-Eaters.
Nl W YnUK Inly I.I in.piiMrr
balk whose klmiui li nuilauicd parti
of a human li'xlv was killed at krv
r.rt N. J act ri'niK I" information '
r( rived ill llir weather but can here
from 111 iilisrrvrff.il v .it long Hcai h. I
N. 1
llir hark rilniii' M' pounds and j
eleven (rrl long was killed mar llir
tumuli nt M .it.iss .111 (ink New
trt.r .iinl n uiidmihlcdlv llir same)
Iili vs tin H W 1 1 1 1 1 1--1 1 1 v ins jilfil flir i
Clerk . r l 1 klllril tun pil.nli. the wrath
ri biltrin's lliinrm il irpntlcd.
Infested With Shatkt.
The waters n( llir ll.inln seaboard
air Milr-tnl miIi shark-. VYInlr bun-
dled nf aniinl inrii in ni.it.it lats
were i.itriiliiik( tlir Xi Jrrrv mast
I .Iri - in sr.irili of tl.r nun rating
monsters whnh h.isr in t .iun llir!
death n folll Lathers llir '.ritill sloop
Sir lienrge semis amvnl ftniti llcr-
nni'ta i'li a nf . .1 sharks llir crew
had tamlit in the gull stream dii'iug
the twelve diss' vnvayc In tills pnit
Killed ()( New Jersey Cnat.
Tlir last was i aught off llir New
Jersey mast Iiii..is llir i rr said
thai tlir luir (n't were numerous aii'l
hilflKr y 'I lii'i billowed tlir ship ami!
mapped vn i mi-I al I'ait 1 lirv anl i
that sharks in ('.rriimda' waters arr
Common Init tint tlirv iliil mil cxpet t In
(iff them so l.ir north Those caught
were inillr'l in ssiili liix-k ami linr an. I
killnl as tlirv rrr huMctl atmard
r.lOTORTsTs'PUTTinG
li::it$ M CADS TO
FIT DED OSDiniUICE
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Motor car owner ol Oklahoma City
irr flocking nun llir i.flirr ( Mayor
Overholser seeking information a to
thr n -w "dimmer" rIni4ii r whith
goe into effect S.sliir.l.iv Urra.lv
perhaps hall of thr cars in thr r it
have hrrn r.iiiir. ami it is cxprctd
that befnre Saturday practically rvrry
cine xithieel In llir ntdinaiKC will have
complied sa till lis trrms f
Violator of th new city 'aw will he
arrested on i1it nexl Salnnlav night
according to an announcement from thr
police station
A vigorous) campaign against glaring
lights will hr inaugurated as toon s
d.irknes ruitiri.
TIMBER FIRES IMPERIL
CALIFORNIA TOWNS
(.CI- UNA H I I. ( al. Jnlv It -For-fst
drrs laKini! torlav in a lanyon ami
over hrush covered hills nrar hnr liavr
destrosed a trait n( redwood tree ami
rr threatening srvrral towns ami many
mmmer cottars
DOUBLE DOSE OF
CHLORINE BEING
USED IN WATER
HERE ARE FIRST PICTURES OF DEUTSCHLAND AND CREW
-rr i i iiimih m n - it-
. - i ft -
" a i fl ' Q
'A
LINE OF DIVERS
FLYING U. S. FLAG
BEING PLANNED
Formation of Company
America Given Serious
Consideration.
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BOATS FIVE TIMES SIZE
! OF GERMANS' PROPOSED
America Not to Permit Allies
To Sink Dcutschland Con-
trary to Law.
l!l IIMOI.'i:. lulv U -Formation
nl a Mimi;itiy in thr I'tutrd Slate to
(niistr'nt mi-reliant snhniarinri it tin-
j 'It srti.ins i iiiiMilrratioti llrnry G
I Hilkrn uf thr l-astrrn lorwardinj
(i'.in..iin sai l tn'l.n l lir cnniiany It
llir lni.il aunu s l.ir thr I IruMi hland
I sslihli a.riM'l tins wrrk Irnin drrmany
Will Fly Amrtiran rla(.
"llir linr if tlir il.tn succrrHs" Mr
llilkm .iii. "will Miiisist of Amrriran-
Imill -liiis. m.miicil hv Anirtnan
mm ami 1 1 t ' llir Sinrnratl flag. It
ssil .!y lirtssrni H.iltirmirr aiwl Hrrmrn."
I'l.iimii.rs nf llir nitcririsr Mr. Hil-
krn .ni. (niisist f ir llir iirrsrnt of
Innisr If. his sun. I'nul i Hilkrn.
am I Simnn I akr siilmiirnir invrnlor.
I hr srsrls sa 1 11 liavr a tnnnaBe of
r ' ai'.'l will hr fur tmirs at largt
as thr l inn. huml Mr. Hilkrn addrd.
I hrv will dr tisrd rnlirrly fur fonimer
i mi imriiMsrs
Cargo It Unloaded.
llir lat ht nf dyrsliiff I'ompotinc
llir I Irntx hl.tml's raruo was liflrd out
al'.i'M a m I hr s'rvrdnrM at onr
rt ahoiit inakniK llir hold rrady for
thr r r r ti r it rarKO ol imkrl and crudf
riilihrr
America May
Protect Diver
lqff!ghl Imrtl Mrsis bfiiw
ThMr. Piituirj of ihr Griman
Subniaiinr Linrr lriilchla nd. Captain Taul
Haltimoie When thr Vmrl Dockrd.
Kornif and Ihr Ctw Wrt Takm
ASIIIM.IOX Inly J Th
I'liitd Stairs may br fonrd to protect
thr tirmian mrrchant suhniarina
I irnlsi hland from warship of the al-
lirs
In virw of thr dn isioii that tl ho
is not a warship inc state drnartmtnt
is roiirrrnnl as to ihr Iniat't treatment
if disimrrrd hv rttimv rruisrri ip the
Ailanth- Thr statr .Irj.artmrnt foulrf
not roiintrnanrr us sinking in violation
nf international lass
'iflntaU srr many hnthersnme qura- '
ti..iis that niav ari.r in innnrdion with
thr iimlrrsra Imat's Msit Alrrady con-
snlrra'ion is Isriiiu gum to a lug-
;rslinn that thr linvrrninrnt should
wnlihnld iirw nf thr iMiat'l sailing to
m I'fvrnt iiifnrinalinn from trashing th
I allir..
HILL IS HELD
TO GRAND JURY
Thorough Sterilization of City's
Supply Begun as Precau-
tionary Act.
Oilorine for e in trrilinng t?ir
flty't water supply a inrteasrd from
vn tn fourteen pounds per day upon
reeeipi nf an i.rdrr at the city water-
works Malum this morning
1 hisj action was taken at precau-
tionary mrasiirt hmnniition nf the
mount nt water available for pumping
nften refdrn mrh action necessary.
Arntrding In ( ilv (hemis l lilford
city watfe it ahsolutrty iterlle at a
retult nf llie chlorine increase.
.Snjiply for Tw Day.
Fourteen million allom nf wstrt
temain in re.trs. ihr Sftalfrs.stlit
ttitloti a qmntur stiff . it o supply
the citr for two rhys V'kmrn w-rre
rtitfafferl lite this i.i units lin ittsiallin
a tentrifugal elrs tru ullv Ariven piiinn
capable ol liftiim .". HHf gallont per
day
evtal tm.ilht t .imps also wrie In?
Ing Installed for use op individual lin.t.
and il wat Hated that prnspertt for a
aei nhortage were exitemely remote
etcepting in 'as if an einergrnry.
flalik Vaik Tnmortpw.
TVe new funip wbnh i esecte. I'
nNiiite Wat" tniure daru'r nntd
Vorlmen fein'ticir the rut"(f d-r
mr.erd tn divrting the North l anadian
I Into lit old sh.imei v ill lie wnrknig
l.y lorncrrow afterno Hi if present plans
are earned mil.
ThU will leave tl.e city with 7WX'
latlnnt M water !j leserve.
Border Garrison
May Join Villa
SAN ANTON H). Tetas July 1.1-
Informalinn itiduatiiiK llial tl'e garri-
son at Oimaga. oisosite I'rrsulio
1eas wmild oin auv lotisidriahle
ImxIv of 'illa' men mining notthwatil
instead of resisting thrtu. was rririvrd
at Ornetal I unstnn's liead'iuailrts to
day
Armv offirets here weie c.mvimed
that Villa personally is direstmg ichrl
oteralions south ami rast id ( hihu.iliui
and that after attaiking a fotce of the
de failo government lroo.s nrar I'arrul
he tent one detainment id Ins nrwlv
formed armv in a noilhetlv dim lu ll
Mercury Climbing
With Great Speed
Local rorciT-raniy rmmiy
an) uxMttiest wtatlser lofiigisl and Thura-
slay i n aerMed etsaftta In tensperalu.
TtC roniCAtT Tonight ast
Tftiri'lay u(sttin tnaaHwr
lOUItLV
Bank Figures
Nearly Double
Week in 1915
New Record Established by
Ninety-Percent Gain in
Oklahoma City.
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Hank clearings reathed a record
mark in Oklahoma ( ity Nt the week
ending todav at noon. The clearings
were M.J.V.f'.Vi as against $4.Jt4..U.I (V.
for the lust week which established a
f fiord.
This week'l Hearings compare with
$J.4.. kill for the loirespniuluig period
in I'M 5 an inrre.ise of nrnte ih.ni
pets en!
l.oial bankers tled.tte llie sexen
lass hav hern the naist prnspemus in
the lusiitry of Oklahoma ilv and look
for the tient month lo establish i tear-
ing tentd that will put tln city tn
first plme In the t'Dtion
tennes'FeIectric
chair usedfirst time
NASIIVII I l Tenn. luty I I -The
electric i hair al the stair prison was
UM'd lor Ihr fits! tune tally t"'lv when
Julius Mm (4n. a nrgio lopsided nf
criminal assault commuted neir pseri-
burg. was rlertrix tiled lite tirgrn
confessed hit guilt and met death with
composure
Charged With Impersonating
Army Officer With Intent
To Defraud.
TIT.SA Okla. July U - ii-.ul
lliarit'K adililmiul evident e in the
I'liHeil Slates tlilrut court room od.i
I'mted Slates ( oininiioner J S il
kins held V S Hill for unesli.iion
at the handi of the federal grand urs
on thafges nf iuipero".ning a l inte l
States arms nllher with intent In ile
fraud Ile was i ommittc! tn the I uUa
toiinlv .nl where hr i t.. Ir held until
luil of $.;il tan he nbtained
t iimiiHMinncr NVilkins tleilare.l the
tae pfohahlv will be i.u rd before the
ncs.1 grand jury when that body ton
senrs al Adfmorr I Iclnber J
( hailes I . Wilson ni.in.igcr of the
IVtroltnin company and se. rrtarv
IrraMircr of llie arpalha I ettoletim
t'ompanv. anpearrd as a witness ind.iv j
lie tlrt tared the defenilinl had anept-i
ed funds for the Oklahoma aeroplane
(mid while posing as a lirntrnant in
the rrgular anu. The witness aNo
trslif ifl that Ihr defendant had di-
rected that llie thetks lie made to I teu-
tenant W S. Hill I wo clinks wete
given totaling
REC03D IIEAT FOS
TIIISAFTERnOOII
Temperature records lor this season
were in prospect when the I'niled
Stairt weather bureau announced at I
o'tlotk this afternoon that llie meniifv
bad risen to ''K ibgrrev Ibis was one
degter more ili.in the maximum I'm
peiatme at .1 o'tbak vesierd.sx alter
tiooil the Imitest pari t( the ilav
Clarke May Be
Hughes Successor
REST FOR ICEMEN
ON SUNDAYS URGED
BY CITY W. C. T. U.
A SOl I. I H S was adopted
v.vl.r.lav In the W I l"
.ailing on Oklalmma I Hv
lidii.rss ts to make sii.h arr.u g' '
in. ins .is would t'fimit nt men lo
r i r"t mi S'liii'ass All hr tm In
nt the tuga'D'ation were UK hided ill
a imiit ini-i-liiii;
I be sain resolution was adopted
hv the l-ir-l t hrisii.iu congtegation
at lat night's praser meeting and
it Is evpesied thai all pastois will
tarrv the ptnisiti in In tore their
t iingfeg.ilious Suinlas
I he I ninii uige. ih.it "except m
tae id si.kness or thantv" h.ue
wives provide ihemsrlses stilfittinl
It nil Satlll'lts tn lt-t nsrl Sundas.
the res. liilinii i mil hiding as inl
.ws
I hriei .e. a an mg I'liaimn.
Iinnil't i mg nme sl i..nritirs nl
llie tils we pledge niirt.si In this
ail and lute olheis In do likewise
thai the mail and the btal may in-
n the same puviltges we tlaiui Inr
nut selv e "
ONE IN FIVE DIES
IN CHILD PLAGUE
Mortality Rate in Infantile
Paralysis Epidemic 20
Percent.
; M w Yokk. i iv n v .i-ght de
' i reae in the irun' it of nrw tar. .111 1
I a matked increase 111 the nimih ot
dcaihs dining the last iwents f un bout-
! 111 t'te epidemic nf infantile 'ala''H
was shown m ihe daily hiilletm lU"d
' l the dcpaMmeiit nf health In.las I hi
nil' the twi"Uv l"'l' hmirs pre.eln I'l
I n't In. k twrnls t . .' ir th'l 'ten i!r. t.nlit
' the plague and th. -e wnc I T m w 1 a j
' in tin 'ieali i 1 its
j Sin e the heg'ii.o.ig nf ihe epnlrm
j lime I V thil.lien base tei n
itu ken with the .ht.ir and the e
base been .III drjih. nr a nmital.ls
i talr ol mole than "1 prtieiit
End of Embargo
To Mexico in Sight
WAMIINl.TON. July I.V-Author.
Ilv fnr Ihe statr ilrnar Itnenl tn nrrmit
resinratinii to imrnial movement into
Mexico ot all c oimnnditie except mo-
ruin .s of war was aked t.xlay hy tht
treasury ilepa'linent
Shipments id tlnlhing and fooc al-
ready are being passed fleely hy th
uit"ins an. I milir.iiy ailthntitie hut
laigr .piaiiiities of freight iluefly lum-
ber and ("al have a. 1 umulated along
the bnider
l.riieral Pershing rewirtcd l"lay thai
it is grrtrrallv brlirved Imth hy Mexl-
1.1ns and fnieigners along ihe line of
t ..uimiimt atimi ol his expedition that
a irni. between ihe l ulled State
land Mexico had been averted and lhat
j t'ns ha l brnnghi about a new friend-
Is leta'mtiship between the Americana
and M snans
ACCIDENT KILLS
OKLAHOMA CITY AN
Rov F. Uak-r H )car old a press
m.111 for several years in Oklahoma
( Ity. was killed Wednesday III a ptess
risom auidenl in the plant of the Slat-
telegtim at Fori Worth lexas ac-l
rording t information tea. long his
father. J IV Maker to.lav I
Maker is snrsised bv' a wife and one
ihild . veils nld M11111I will tale
I lire at sitlniore whrte ihe mnibrr was
al the lime nf h-f snn's death I'aktt's
m.iinrr in law. Mis 1 lts. Iises at
West Maple slieel llktahntnt t'uy
Ihe de. eased had been working on
ihr Star-1 egram onlv ah ml n wreksj
when he was killed Ile hll Oklahoma
I ity In actept the Fott Worth Misitmn 1
MRDniD Vn'sTftTE OF
SIEGE OVER STRIKE
BIGGEST VMREIIOUSE
in STATE PLANNED
1 building permit was issued to the
' W 1II1 anis. hi I lals. II I t a - irr 1 o n p a n .
this morning wbi.h .alls !" the mtt
(sliint'oii nf thier abhiii"ial si.es .
ihe w alehouse at No. 7 ' cl lit'l
stieel
Ihr new a Union will mst abnii
$.'.Vt'"l and when tom.ete. will make
the largest wholesale waielmusr in the
state being eight st.rirs high
GERMANS PUSH
BACK RUSSIANS
NEAR BUCZACZ
CENTENARIAN RESIDENT
OF TEXAS SINCE 1848 DEAD
MINI k M WIIIS. Irs . .t n
K ( Me'ls )"l V' i.s . M ttli b is
b.rn a lesi.bm ( fi.t. sni e H
die l at bis home here Wedu sdiv toght
Encircling Counter Attacks
Succeed Under Count
Von Bothmcr.
WASlllNfiTON. lulv M-lbn H
Clarke I'nited Stairs tlistrtct judge at:
I lev 'land. I lino is mulct stood lo be the
probihlr choice nf President Wilson'
for Ihr seat on the supreme nun I betiih'
made v.uanl bv the resignation id for 1 pKs. lulv It Ihe nil ami th-
met Juslite Miches ptosim e of Mad'id weie ilav dn larr l
1 1 1 -r 1.1 1 .1 s- . s .1. :
lunge 1 1. i-ims 01 tnr xew inn py nr goxernmeni m a stale nl sin-
supreme court and Morgan J O linen
nl Nrw York also ate aid to he undrr
coniideraflon
on a. count of the strike id
employes accuriiiug U) a 1 la
patch.
tailwai
1 tin
w
iY far the most interelin
stoty 111 yesteiilai'x new
was the nffit ial Mexican re
port of the battle of ( a'ri'il. in
whnh I aptam Movd and a store
of negro It impels of Ihe lentil
t at ilry were killed
Ihe 1 ime published the sinn
-siliisiuli ui lis home edition
"All the News First"
tllr4 Tlir TIM!? MOTTO.
I0NIH1N. Inly ll-f.erman
under mmmand nf I. en I ount voa)
Moihmer. by an encircling counter al
ta. k. l ave dtiseti hack Ihe Russian
Lutes whnh had puhe. forward In
the irgion northwest of lltirraci in
lalni ns the Lennan official state-
ment is.ttr I in I'.ethn tmlav 1 he Or-
"Hits l.i.k 'l pfis.sner
No Chanfe on Sommi.
I igbting roiiiumes at s annus pointt
along the battle froiil in the tegion nf
the nsir Somme in Frame but Ihert
hat (M-rn no ihange m the situation nn
any part ol the llrilish line avt in
nffirtal statement issued hy Ihe flritiih
war department Ihi aflernottn At
tempts id Ihe (ierman to raid th
Irene he wes id Wysihaete and lh
1 si.tuh of the Iji Mas re canal weeg
fiuslialed
galet In Roll) Striata.
Ihe Fiemh nf'iiial slatemenr nf trx.
day sas ihere vas no Infantry fight
mg of consequence Wednesday night
j on the Verdun Iron! nr over the pnttieaa
of ihe Ssmntr front held by lha Titt'ch
iji nitri nn.tTni Tsiiis-iy xoBBgciasillsa
i t mi red in Um Sonimc teitsr
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