OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES. MOXPAY AJUSTJ710in.
THREE
You r Koda kPi&
tures are Hound to
? V2!i scndjhemjo
veloping and Print-
A KiH'cliil wrvici! for
out-of-town KoilukistM
piirct'l pimt prepaid.
WES T F ALL
DKUGCO.
Oklahoma City.
Retail Kniii'illPK. Hurler's
(.'i ml;.
WHOLE AUSTRIAN
FRONT IN DANGER
FROM RUSSIANS
Russians Make Further Ad-
vances Along Sercth and
Crabcrka Rivers.
GERMANS RETAKE PART
OF POZIERRES TRENCHES
Heavy Fighting Reported In
Verdun Region With Re-
pulse for Teutons.
J)
PROHIBITIONISTS
IN TEXAS READY
FOR SHARP FIGHT
MiNhUV tig 7 Ort-rl Umis-
siloff is nir .tiiiiLT his offpiisisp ;iR.iiii'I
llif 'I Hil'itiH" allies In iiorihi-ru (ialirl.i
wlirre till' p; iijr o ihr Kivrr Srrrth
was rnnilK' dti-pl liv tlf Ktissl.un
il"S a wile front south of Uri 1 v
1'i'tri iTJ'l reports fmilirr .vlvaixcs fr
Jdir li.i.m ith lr rapture of
Ulri.iiilv f. .1 i f if il positions nlniitl live
1 Srtnli nti-1 llie (ir.il.-iki
I lie fiirr.tr-1  ot the Klissi.sns
'" '''jC'" "" ""lv hrintiiiiK them
( tiHi-iiip'l .rnilirtK ii llii" ilitri't line i.f
imr luit also is pointed out ty mill
tarv critiis as likrlv seriously to rn
d.nmr the rniirp Aif rtati (rmt al.mx
llir SHpa lo tlir south wliidi rap-
idly Ix'iitif nittfl.inlied
Ormani Hal Near Vftdun.
ll'IVV fujlllillK lontlnur! on the
western front in tlir Vridtm rearlon Ac-
rordinif In Pun however tlir l.'nnjin
HOI'STtW Trsas. Aug 7 A run-have hrrn rutiflv linsnn cssful In their
CH of prohibition forces In campaign rll.nts lo ri(.iii ground lost in tli
Caucus of Dry Forces Pre-
cedes Democratic State
Convention.
fur llir inclusion o( a " utmi Mini"
plank in llir state l.itfnr:n. and a inert ;
IHR of llir Mate r xe iiliv p loiiirniMrr In
ruillm? llir roiorntioii prorrdi"K was
flir irc (i.illirnnu program today i f
Texas 'Inline rats at'ililiiK line fr.
flir state convention Tuesday (
Thai there would lir a Out p contest
ever llir siilunissioit of a proluhitioti
ani'tidmenl nrvt sear was indie atr I in
the well defined pUis of the prohihi
tnmists f.ir mii h a firht j
( aurtiiirs ill Ivtrl I l.r.irs wrtr ii-
CuiMliK today llir advialnlity i'f in I
flueliliR a plank in llir slalr platform'
com mimic thr federal child lal.nr lull.
I irmh in lirnrr:il N'lvrll't vlBiirniH of-
frmiv of l.ivt rri An atlai k n llir
I lii.ini'nnit work i ilrclarH In h.ir
lirm lr. knt a I llir oiiMrl liv llir I'rrn. Ii
fur Inrnrr. wlnlr an asantl in llir
au (liin!rr w. v i timki-n tip
In ill' .iitilln anil ni.iilniir R'iii
1 he l irrm.ui Malrmrnt iy Crnnan
tn. .p li.i wplirtri mrtioii of tlir
irr'i.') r lnli lrn takrn f'V lir
I'nlMll in ir Poirrrri mi li S"itimr
t ' in In llir I .irpAiliunr llir tnr
"irnl iiinl. irrmaii Ininp liavr sainril
ilr Plain ami lrknata liriuhn on
thr I lirini ti l rivr
III tlir firlil of llir allir.) offrnOvr
now brlor- llir tin.nr politnal lr.nl '"" Snitmir vU l'ari italr
ri naiH if mkIi a plank wrrr itn-ii.r. """ fHK.rt. . iilv arlillnv a.livllv.
It woill.l linilnnt.tr. II v -Inlarr aif.nii.l  "P"M -f llir fuliting ra'l
Ihr pa5.i(;r of that mraMirr.
GERMAN PRISONERS ON
SHIP FROM NEW ZEALAND
of thr Sn- .mil in l i(pl ho
NKWPOKT NIAVS. Va . Am
f)ri. (Itln dan an l II mniik lirr
Itiini wrrr pnonrri alNri ihr fir (
lh Alrainrr Uaniu'r. whnh atnvr-l
htrt today from WrllniRlnn Nrw Zra-
Und fur an I'nglitli Mirt
Captain Mran nanl Ihr mrn wrrr
flarnl ahoaril ihr vranirr bx Nrw
ralanil aiilhormri with initrm tioni
fa t im n thrm ovrr in thr ItriiiOi otii
cul. Ills iiiiclrrUiitintf n tlui ihrr
rrr In hr rxi luiiKrd for two Itrm l
riiOnnu ilrfrjt for thr urk whn arr
i ul In hr InM l i'.lv mir fourth of
thrir rffn tivr tilth lonnlirrr.l ninr
' NiMiinrn Ihr !ritit .'k morr than
i I UI pri.imrr. lh-v arr t.iirtiiinu thr
7 I'l'i'V wh" altra'lv havr lirrn rtrirn
rrt irnrn llir
'I r V whn alrr.i lv havr
riahlVn nlri in n thr rlr
rnrJ action.'
Loiini In Africa.
In (irrnun Fail Alrica lh Priliih
harr ilrivrn thr Grrmani tvry.witl thr
( rnltal railway linr iirrtinK thf po-
rinn. tlui prriit(t ihrm Into a rum-
paralirlv n.ii"W arra on ihr nlhrr
ii of whi. h I'orlitirnrir f irert from
j thr nri)jhti.rhiMN rnlnny nf I'nrtimnrir
Our Mail Order Service la Prompt and
Efficient. We Prepay the Shipping -Chargei
on All Your Purchaaea.
TIE KERR DRY GOODS CO
We Refund Railroad Farea to Out-of-Town
Cuatomert According to the Plan of
Retail Merchanta Aaaociation.
August Sale of Blankets
Record-Breaking
Sale Prices
Selling on the Main Floor
NOTE: Every blanket is of standard Kerr quality. Cash customers may
secure their purchases for later delivery by a small deposit; and charge pur-
chases will le entered on October accounts payable November 1st. The blan-
kets will be stored free of charge in dust-proof and moth-proof bins and de-
livered at your request.
.... r .7
$4.50
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN-
KETS-Siz 6Hx80 in largo
block plaid in blue tan
jtray pink black and whito
and rt'd and black ; AP
two styles; Mpeclal yJ3
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN-
ETS Site fifixfiO; an extra
soft Wool Hlankot in plaids;
blue pink tan and gry;
one atylo;
special
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN- j
KETS Size TOxHO; tn '
broken plaids in mixpd eW-r.
ors; pink nti Rra) bji're an.I i
Kraf  Un and gray and K'ay !
and white; a Wanket we;
consider a bargain at $G.I0; !
two styles; p aa
special PSUU
SCOTCH PLAID WOOL '
BLANKETS Size f6x80; in
the jroml old Scotch plaid j
colors; every color of the :
rainbow; fast colors; ono j
special   $5.50 1
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN-
KETS-!2e 72x8 J; in larjre
block plaids; a beautiful noft
Wool I'.lanki't and extra
larjre size; in blue pink
jrray and tan plaids; also
threo other styles at this
price; tfr Ap
special PD0
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN-
KETS 72xHJ ; we consider
this Hlanket one of our best
numbers in quality and
price; in pink blue gray
and tan plaid; AA
pei:ial . $ I UU
WOOLEN PLAID BLAN-
KETS nxK2: in laW
broken plaids in blue gray
tan and pink; the quality of
this blanket is Q A A
superb special. . . . vOUU
WOOL PLAID BLANKETS
72xS in large 1-inch
blocks in pink blue gray
tan black and white red
and black plaids Cali-
fornia wool a blanket that
will last and give complete
saUsfncUon; (1A aa
special OlU.UU
WOOL PLAID BLANKETS
72x81 in large broken
plaids a dandy fine soft
fleecy wool and the colors
urn beautiful In pink blue
gray or tan C 1 9 flft
plaids; special. . P1CUU
' WOOL PLAID BLANKETS
72xH-l. in 5-inch block
plaids in French gray blue
pink und oldj-ose; one pair
boxed and they are singly
bound in silk; our best num-
ber in a plaid blanket; soft
fleecy and light C AA
weight; special PlDUU
SoUCH BLANKETS SiTe
ti(ix8l in all ortors;' Jac-
quard borders with 5-inch
block centers; light or dark
colors; extra thick and dur
able; fine for couch or bed
cover; special
each
WHITE WOOL BLANK-
ETS Size 70x82; this
blanket b a fine quality wool
and soft and fleecy; pink or
blue border; Q AA
special $7UU
$5.00
$6.00
$6.00
' WHITE WOOL BLANKETS
Mzo 70x82 with pink or
blue borders;
special
This IManket is a beauty and
i a bargain.
WHITE WOOL BLANKETS
Size 70x82 in pink or blun
borders; extra soft
fine quality. . .
WHITE WOOL BLANKETS
-Size 70x82 with n wide
triple stripe border in pink
of blue; extra fr'J AA
heavv ; special .... v I vU
WHITE WOOL BLANKETS
"Siza 32x81 ji bfajitiful
blanket gliararifuieTl un-
shrinkable; this blanket is
one that will last the best
part of a lifetime; all wool;
' pink or blue bor- 10 PA
ders ; special ... 9 1 ad.OU
WHITE WOOL BLANKETS
Size 72x8-1 ; singly bound
in silk and boxed; one pair
i to each box; fine soft beau-
tiful California wool; our
'very best; blue or pink
i special . . $20.00
THE WOOLNAP BLANK.
ETS In plain colore; white
or gray only with pink or
blue borders; size 66x80:
our best selling blanket in
the Woolnap and one we
have sold for the past six
years; bound
edges; special.
$2.39
WOOLNAP PLAID BLANK
ETS y 68x80; in UrgV
(broken plaids in pink .blue
gray or tan a good strong
durable blanket and soft;
will not scratch; fine for
.sleeping between; Of
.special
WOOL PLAID BLANKETS
j 72x81 in large block
! plaids in pink blue gray
iiji'r: $9.00
THE KERR DRY GOODS COMPANY OKLAHOMA CITY
arr oifrjluiir I.nrii1.n ilit-
civilian! imrrnr.l in l.rrnum llr .(ir pmfr nll p14 f
llrilnh vih coimiiI rriiitrir. Out llir il . t..i
M!!rnarr I Um.IH rrf in or- rr thai !  ari(..f u ( fTMJIlH f
ciinni. I tie t e roimil ihrrruiion an-    ....
I.nimrr.1 that he w.hiM Likr ll.r mM " f"'"'l'''f'1 -
up .ih tt.e urit.sh fmna.iv.  BAD TEETH LEAD TO
I CANCER. SAYS EXPERT
VIVID FORECAST
OF TIEUP RESULT
7 What Happened O
! TO JOIIES !
Alnt7 Toa May Rtit Anort4
But Sailily Your Cuiloiitjr by
Golag lo tba
aa4 faoyln tb CajKlrallnt.
dillcidul
MDSICAL FAGCE
PBESENTED BT THE
IDYL FROLIX
ALL-STAR CO.
ii-EmmiREis-ii
-AUo-LODISE
LOVELY
IN "THE ORASP Or CREED"
I lOl lSVtm:. Ky-That U IrrM
arr an rtntii'K rjutr .( ranrrr mat
laimril imlav ty lr. Otto Kii( l
 lliinf ttik'I'tn. inrl in an aiMrrti Ixlorr
thr annual rxnvrntinn ( id National
I Vim I lH.ar-1. lit aii1:
"Whalrvrr may bp thp un.lrrlyinij
! uniliuvrrrl riiP n( rampr. thrr
!rpm in bf no iM-tion thai Ihp pt-
riling taue i irritation Dip partic-
ular irntalion that i rpiiently
i (ounit In raup tanrpr in the month it
)thp tharp pIkp nf a ilrtayp.l. wim
n.i0i ri or tartar rovnrr J t.xilh."
buss liiisPEfJrslRwt
; CAMPS BELOW BORDER
' 1 1! i n llFtolAR Rs. ami k-
It AN rXI'l.l)il IttNAHY KtiKtF
ilN MKMl'O. An 7-Majnr (.pnrral
1aVrr II. IHi aMtant ihipl of
1 "ill h.i P!tpfita lntpplr1 hp
Amreiran ramp at 1 Vallp. t.vlav in-
 pctptt thr trj at lirlil Krailqiiar-
jpf Mp nirt thp oIIhpm bpr at a
(trirptinn lonifht luirnr.l tn a conprl
j aivrn in hi honor anH will rphirn in
( nliimhui N M
i
I rrunt Slnraf lUltrry ( C7 W.
Main -Ar
Mnriorn lulnc Uornn Vnrcinn I
iwwvti u4 bl lib f bl 4IVII
of Conditions as to
People's Welfare.
BUSINESS IS PARALYZED
in
I1AJESTIC
TODAY
HARRY CAREY
" - In -
TOE
WEDDING
GUEST
CARTOON COMEDIES
RRRLl
TOMORROW
The City of
Folllr.j tlsht
Pniurt D Lu
Caol
Yaall Eaoy Year Emla at
BELLE ISLE
Oalakama'a Mm! famoai
Rrtallna Rtaort
BATHINrp Pool epa tt aal
lBt lata too my ia 
alraty tl !!! a4mliiioa
oaly 15".
DANCINO Eraty alM lata
rtbrt 4 maiir U4ia 10c
taila isc
OTHER ATTRACTIONS Ca-
rMaal taaaralai. oatl aa4.
I lallPty ftkH tlllarlt
atrll autklat i May ataara
Iarla4ia fUal rtal(ai m
Ptralt Itlaal aal ylpaaara
taala.
Alt rata Itaaafar ta Ball lata
NO ADMISSION U Pailw
Provision Shipments Stopped;
Babies Die of Starvation;
Terrible Situation.
Il waa 9 n'tlork on an ppnin In
thp firil prk of SpptPmhpr 1916. Dpnp
rroi lhal mailp traffic impmihle for
a railim of Mim-Vi mrirH anmnrl Ok-
lahoma City nwipappr offirpi. waitiiig
for bullptina frn Nrw York hirh
hiM IpII whrthpr or nnl a itriVo of
flfW mpnihpr! of thp railway bntthrr-
hnt wmild bp ratM
Thpn il camp- Flah." M thp wirp
In thp oppratnr'i booth "Strike rallH r
ianf thp opraior. A hullrtin wai potp.
In thp winlow of the lowpr flnor ami
a thp rrnwi aaw thp liltlp ip of pa-
ppf fiilrd tip thpy trowrlort forward un-
til thf forpmo! wrrp almw rruhp1
by th wpijhl ol thmp brhind.
Otaal Strlka Brglaa.
A iroan arT. thrn ihp trowrl iral-
Irrpil Almntt tmmpliatpy thp riant-
j Iff of bplU ami lootinf of whitt in
I railrial yard! rrapd. Kirpa In iwitrh
; prtfinpa and papnpr train! wppp
Jankrd Train rrpwa dpi pndrd 'f rnm
rah and rahoop and bran mailing pf-
f?iip thp walkout .r which thpy
tmlPd.
PiiiinP!! wa! paralytpd. Tbp fir!l
jtbfuuhl of ihp pnhlic waa for food
Many famlliM. brlipint Ihp lipitp of
thp transportation ytpmi would prp-
I mil hlpmpii of rmvuion! tMirrhapd
' laifp !nopliP! of llmir and othrr ataplt
1 imcpiip! Hp pffprf of hi! wa! to
tntantly raiap Ihp pHtf of all Haplp!
Watalaf! Ata Inapt.
Xfnnlripal and atatP anthnritir! I!urd
warnin(! ailn. purrhaona ar(p
amminu of fondi. and hnardinc A
ufftripnt titpply fot ninly rlavi wa!
totPl In thp whlpalp houp and milli
of lh rlty and itatt Ihry aaid Thpn
with rati.n of h)int. the ptlrf bp-
far) tn fall. 
Thp nrniot tar. ptelnw1y r'tatiM ai
a hirp of lutnry and ammrmpni. In
!tantly waa rpmitiood for ihp pur-
f!P of trwnmrrrp. Irmka hrmnht
bntipr. pg(! vtrtahlM and milk Ifnm
lha towntry Into tha city and trtut
ii and othrr artl In nceiary to ihr j
hralth and wrlfare of rural rction
daioline a trukrl In fnm thr (jirat1
rrlinrrir! at C mhinu
Purl Supply O. K.
Since gat urn imciI in Oklahoma
City alrnot t thr linic.n of all othrr'
furW thi qurtion dnl not iirrtrnt ilrlf!
for aoliitinn an't m Ii fai:torir .itvl inilK
ai had I'xal trailr ran a portion of thr
time.
Nrw York and othrr larar rnitrri
'4 population wrre rhirfly affftrd b
the itnkr. It hpcame tmpo!ihtp aftrr
the ihorl supply of food wa! rihatMtr'l
to tniik rnouuh pmviiioiM t aupply
the drmand lhoixamN of hahiri ilinl
of want. Kint! which thr polk; wrrr
unable to mpp with rrullnl -thrn tlir
govrrnmnil took a hml and drmanilrd
Ptllrmrnl il the difficulty
In Okl.ihoma City nrwpaprri wrr!
forrrd to ilrrrrap the lire of thrir piih-
luati'im io iko and four paun in or-
drr lo conserve Ihr-ir tipplir of print
paper. Thr ppr mill in Wuroimn
wptp rlord tiithtly brraiite no pulp i
ihipped l thrm.
Writ Ctta Off Kaiy.
Thp wpit poaprd much of tlir Iron
IiIp luffrrd in thp rat brraue popu
lation wa! not ilme nor o con-
centrated. Hut all in all thr situation
resrmMrd greatly romlitioiM w h
inhabitant! cf warring l'uroean na
tion! !utaittrd when rut off frni rom-
miinii .ition hy oprratiom of the armiri
lrrira rsprnrnred war industrial
w.ir suih as it had nevrr Vn-iwn.
ImpotMhlr y"U say? A pipe drram?
I'-x.v tly hut various local men who
havr made a studv of the proposition
tin hiding Elmer I'.. Hrown secretary
of the Chamber ol Commrrre; V. V
llarlie ?i retary managrr of the Okla-
homa Traffic astm iatcm and othrrs
drrlate that tuih conditions are pos
sible but not altogether prof.aMr.
StoraRp battrrirs for any car; re-
pairing and recharging I'runty Co
4.7 V. Main.-Adv.
lOc-FOLLY-IOc
NOW
Babe DeMont
-and her
Vassar Girls
Frank Samuels
Eccentric Comedian
Tommy Hanley
Silver-voiced Yodler
EXTRA THURSDAY
Miss DeMont
and her
HULA HULA DANCE
DANCING
Every Night Popular Priirs.
Auditorium
j Strinlierg's Union Orchestra.
1 he People's Pavilion
 VIVIAN MARTIN AT
COLCORD
1
TONIGHT
In th fiic.ftitlnf film pUy
"Little MadenoiseGc"
OKLAHOMA CITY TUESDAY AUG. 15
AN ALL
NEW
c incus
OF ALL
(9-
IT 'IQilJrVllrL'ITSrfi iVu
Tl'r Tl C i a"t tw-T H'nfl '
1 T 'I
uiili
Bi l ri " T. aa Aa. w -
4C0
ARENIC
AmTISTS
50
rrr'Tw n rrw t rri r-Ti tipq
iintaM nniannii iwiiaiinai
bniQn 5 niC33 1 $ 7.500
m&smwKm street pmw
as(rmwypTSiMrCT
npd
Tickala on mIi iKow day at Wealfall'i Dnif Store 206 W.
Main St. aamo pricoi at charged at ahow grounds.
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I THE EMPRESS
"Coolest Spot In Town"
PRESENTS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
! DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
S Popular ('nmodian in n TrinnRlo Comctly rhotodrama
I "Reggie Mixes It"
Alao "PEG Of THE RING" Circua Film Serial.
TONIGHT
Blanche Sweet in "The Dupe"
TEN CKNTS CHILDREN 5c
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STAR VAUDEVILLE AT
The
DEST
Dill
Yet
LYBKC I
If you like original comcdy-if you
are a lover of fine popular ancl oper-
atic music-if you arc an admirer of
artistic dancing you will enjoy the
program at the Lyric. Extraordinary
talent in high-class novelties. Don't
fail to sec this unusual bill.