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OfGLAHOMA CITY TIMES
LEASED WuZCZFCl
EDITIOH
I Published by The Oklahoma Publishing Co.)
VOL. XXVIII. NO. 155.
OKLAHOMA CITY. FRIDAY ShTTEMHKR 2! lDK'.
LIGHT LIGHTS AT 6 .52 V. M.
ONE CENT
ON TRAINS FIVE CENT.
1U1L
GERMAN D
Fwrrv MnNKnro m war nmm kdah nran?
V Ji Jl lflllilMliLIl EJUU 11 ViLU M illAYL AliUlTilV Y lull 1L AVrlTJi VKJi 11 iiVlU
if
GENERAL WANDEL
IS ANNOUNCED
Berlin
Announces Retiiemei
nf Official
l.ll.lllll it llir at till IVtl'tMiM home.
MENTION SCORNED u- i. .nn.i Mi- Ki-i.im.m enveloped in
Haunt lt.uiKi-1 'A .is tn mi' In put mi'
(1 .- . 1 hi- lire Mis IVtir-'itl said she had
Says War Untiftuos;. ..! k.- i..-r intig ..mi
PEACE
Hollwl'L!
Until Victory
l.l'.K I I .. Sr il ."(--( irnrt.il vmi
Watuli I. deputy 111111 -t rr fur war. has
hint ileniissril from the war luiitittrv j
iiumdirg In an nftnial statement n i v -
en mil In the l.riinail jovct mm nt In I
(lav. ' 1
Position Mote Secure. 1
( jrrnt.it will persevere until m
rrs is lirts. ih icphstag was t"M 1
rsifl.u hi ( I1.11nrll.1r vi'li Led j
m.ititi llollwrg. aiiritiiK I" t full 1
trxt nf hi. srrih. which was
iiihh-hiil her today Thr 1 hail j
11 Hut delated that I lie year's haric-li
ha I tn.iilr I n-tnum's "'silinii nun h I
mure sr. nrr than was Ihc iar last
wai.
In his alia k tiiui lirrat llrilain.
hr tin larril that ( mnt ry is hrfakniK
our tntrt n.itiniial law ailrr aiuilhrr. atvl
i' ah"r all (irrtnatiy's "tiwist rnn'isti
ml firri i'st ami must nhsi m.itr itiriny "
Mnsl Uic Evm Mtiits.
"A (irrnun sia'rstti.ui" hr ai "who
tmiihl hrstlatr tu tisr aK.uiKI thu
fiutnv mit avatlahlr nistnittirtil "if
liatllr that wonl'l trall slmrtrn hs
war - sin li a sijti-Hinaii shoulT hr.
haiifnl "
I hr t ham rll.ir dnlarnl his cnnlrtnpt
for those t tr til.il iiik reports that alii
lii'tiniiiv i means uf finhlini; were not
heuiK iltilned to the fullest possihle.
rxlctil. lie added that to disappoint
the rnemv "who ts nit watch for rwry
branch nl our inner drtrrminatinn" he
wuitld not fir details.
Prrirvue and Win.
"In l'll" he went on "we had to
draw the sword; wY knew we had to
protect our hearths and homes aitaiuM
a uiinlily and almost overw hertniiiK I
coalition. Ardent anri until then un-
known and often ignored patriotism
flamed up in all heart defying death
and certain of victory. Todav after
two years of fifrhling strtiRK'iuKi
feriiig and dying we know more than
ever befote that there is one watch-
word; namely persevere and win. We
will win. Last winli'r there was ptisil-
lanmiom anxiety as to whether our
foii s.tuft's would suffice. I hey
nuflueil. This year' harvest
ap
lis nun ll more secure than was the
ease last rear."
Bowi Befote Heroism.
The chancellor aid that he realized
the troubles uf the people rnincident
with the war and that hr shared the
deep sorrow for the fallen and unite
laird.
"I how my head." hr went on "he I
fre the heroism with which wontrtt and '
men without tlistinction of rank or 1
class bear their sacrifices united in
ardent love fur the Fatherland. Still!
more .sublime and still greater is the I
defiant c of death with which our sons
anil brothers in the fields withstand
the violent assaults of the enemy who
Miperior in numbers are fighting; with
the utmost bravery. World history
human history has never before seen
th like."
Ready for Any Sacrifice.
The chancellor declared that the
German people again had an opportuni-
ty to show their appreciation of the
heroism of the army by subscribing to
(Cnnllnneil nn Pac Two.)
BOSTON BROKER'S
WIFE MURDERED;
HOUSE SET FIRE
Beaten on Head and Strangled
to Death-
MOUNTAIN VIKW. N. IF Sept ?).
Mrs. Frederick I.. Small wife of a
Huston real estate broker who wis
burned in a fire which destroyed the
Small siunnirr home at I.ake ()sjrp
si n gut. was murdered it was dis-
covered today when her body was trk-
en from the ruins. She had been heat-
en on the head and strangled by a rope
tied around her neck.
Chance Saves Evidence.
1 ne police tiriii've tne tire was s"
to cover the crime. Ily a mere chancr
however this failed. The body droppe
into the basement and the lirnd an
neck lodged in a pool of water. Tb
rope which had been drawn twice
around the neck was preserved.
Husband Hurries Home.
Mr Small who had left his cottage
on a business trip six hours before
the fire was discovered hurrird bark
today to assist the police in their in
yettigatiim. He said his wife was alone
in the cottage when he departed.
later on bis own authoiily Sherif
Chandler placed Small under arrest to
wlt Instruction! from the county solicitor.
WOMAN DIES OF BURNS:
GIRL SAYS A BOARDER
THREW LIGHTED LAMP
.M
I 'UK Sr.t
."I- Mi ( .irnr
.''. UMh .-LI. -he I
1 1 last night ln 'i
-II III r I. v V i l'iM'lir
1 1 'i t m hi i w i!"w
t"l.H "I Inn n tc rl
lii'r i I . tiling jx set
( l'llllll l'..l!lgrH.
i"l Mis IVl'lS-
i Mrs I'd ci mii
ll-lldi'l .it tin- i: !!)
ita- arrested
it W r'lnr'-'t.iv nit
' l.iiiinl a Ih i n .c tH mi. 1 1 r
I a-t infill w lien In di e I
i 1 Mathicu
in mb-d t.. in
M't it mi lire alter she had iy i r r 1 1
wiili H.ingert over hrr ;1 - r a. Ling
I iu.iirt.ik'' -llilru. an 8vf.it I I i luld
ii.f Mrs IVti tsi.n tul'l llit I'l'ln f - In- had
nil I'.aiijirrl thmw a. hv;hlri lamp at
hrr miilhri llanrit sanl hr l.tirw
tlnthillK ni llir caii-r I thr lire
Whisky Found
By Man in His
Own Residence
ai 1 1 tj 11 n .
Oklahoma lityan Mas Honm-;
ers Arrested; Six Gallons
Discovered
What is hrhi-wT tu have hrrn a
whisky "plant" Inr ihr opi-ratiuti nf '
hiiollrviri.s m this i it v ihlt tnw l air
wrrk. was ilis uvrrril this mnrniiiK hv
II SiKinmi in a ruutii in his liutno. Ill'i
West Sixth street w hn It hr rrnteil tu a
matt anil a wuinaii a week au
Sintttoii tinted the deliveries nf lare
nark.iL'rs and the freiiiient exits of hi
roomers with smaller p.n k.iKes Mh'T
actiuiis also tended to amuse his sits
pitiotis T his tnornnitf he notifie I
Deputies Smith and Adrian who en-
tered the rontn and lonftsiated six
Kallotis of whisky packed in m ias's
of one gallon ea h
t hailes kitrhey. lite man who rented
the room and among whoe helnninRs
'he whisky was dirovrred was arrest
ed ai 110011. a snarKe win ur iiirn
Kainst htm this altrrnuon' hy the
cntiiity attornry office. Hit wife wm
out of the house. She will be arrested
upon her return.
Hy the discovery of the supposed
"plant" offirer believe they have
wrecked one base of operations by Fair
bootlrKKrrs.
Surprise Attack
Takes Brownsville
iiui ni vcvti 1 t- ! 1 - . M
l!l)NSII LF exas Sept .".-
Appr.xmalely II Htm soldiers mrni-j
hers ot lar.uiis tiatinnal guar organ. ;
al.ons stationed here swarmed thro.igh
tne streets 01 litis cttv tast tiiiningti:
after a "surprise alta k" had been
made on the my by the entire birt
Illinois cavalry in what was said to
be one of the most . otiipreliensive mil 'te. aught Ames and Classen from
itary maneuvers ever held here. r tide to the other. Attorneys for
Within an hour the streets of: the land company declared the
flrownsyjlle were filled with soldiets ;churrh's own trusres Vatight Ames
including cavalry infantry machine and Classen had orderrd the audit to
gun corps artillery and hospital corps
The attack was considered successful
and Hrnwnsville was technically cap-
tured. The civilian population accustomed
to border excitement was given an
unusual thrill.
War Relief Fund
May Be Doubled
WASHINGTON Sept. So manv
contributions for relief of FTf)iean
w;ar sufferers have been made since the
Carnegie Peace foundation last week
reported the total American contribu-
tions at nearly JJVIXKUKK) that (he (out
datum has ordered a new compilation
which will be immediately begun. It
would create no surprise here if the
total should he found to he double that
reported by the Carnegie foundation
which int hided no funds contributed
since March I.
Fair and Possible
Frost Is Forecast
Local Forecast Fair wtathcr tonight
and Saturday; slow rising temparaturtj
poHlblt frost tonight.
Statt Fortcasi Tonight fair; not so
cold In sons portions; pronabl frost Sat-
urday; fair with rising tsmprtur.
K ANBAH - fair: rlnltig tPtnprriitiire
AlthAi.KAK I nlr prnlnilily runt In
north portion; Hiiturdnv rlHlnsr trmiiern-
lure
"r""" ''XSM -Knlr. not ( eool
HOURLY
TIMPERATURE
I V)ffotC WHCfsi
rW rVxrXts
STonf arret rr
r PtnrtCTLt
nyvAiL row. rtf
II l. in
11 p in
12 nililniaht . .
TO TVsUVs.
mf I in s
'LlL'rjt?! T a. In.!!!!.'!!! II
"Zimmie" '! r ::::::;: S!
1 ' t 11. m 71)
EPWORTH'S RUIN
CONSPIRACY AIM
LAWYER ASSERTS
;llnivfisity Case Reopened by
Order (if Couit .
REPORTS
IN QUESTION
Dehl
ate Wrecking Han Al-
lup.ed by Chin ch
A r.Mispitaiy h linstrrs nf l;pwrlli
iitiiwtsitv nii (hanirllnt f ' r . 1 1 r ( n
wrnk thr nitiwTsitv hv ithlinl'litm
fenn Ihr ihnnh 1 inifrtrn rs thr trnr
finatuial ( iimliliiin nf thr si hn . I w a-
ihariinl 111 Iti'lur I Ink's ihsttnt intiti
tixl.iv hv A I ( rnr attnim-v fur thr
M ihnri h. suitth. in an apphi atiun
fur a rnipriiii'if ul thr tilal tu alluw thr
inli uilui tiun nf nrw Irstimuiiy T hi
I 'tiHrtsitv I an I I Ir'.rlnpnirnt mtiipanv.
alsu finhlmi.' Inr pussrssiut .( thr pmp
rrtv uppusril thr rrupriiin ul thr trial
The srns.ttinn.il iliarnrs tttailr hy thr
' rlniri li s attnrtiry arr hasnl mi an amlH
. . (. i ( f i.
titiivrrMty tnaili' hv Ihr rattrrsun Ami
itiiiK company nf litis rttv. Thr rr
pnrt nf this
impanv w lin It is pastr
tu a leaf in une uf t lir hunks nf thr
university financial ilrparlinrtil
was
isiuwrri hv the
sin.e the 1 lusini;
dninhs attorney j
f thr famous I p I
Wurth tt 1
al inoM- than a wjrk aK'1-
Evidence of Report.
I his report shows thai for thr sell
vear of 1 ) 10 the uittwrsilv paid all
its expenses except for the pavment (
interest on the university's indehted
ness n J.4UIKI(I Hy this report the Chun h
hopes tn show the university was mak-1
ing Kihi and was drhheratrty wrecked
n those tu (hflrue so tin valualile
I property would revert to the 1'niversity
I Land Development company Mr. ( nice
j ' barged the sound (manual condition
1 uf the later years of the institution
! were withheld from the ihtirth cm-
' frrenies.
I 111... l'lL .11 I .r.lwA..
T s in rs snunf I ln utfs.
Hun of the I'altersoti audit at eviihftire
and reopened the trial for further in-
troduction of testimony relating to
whether or not the church conferences
were ever notified of thr true state of
affairs of the uuivers;'.y
Attoiney'i Statement.
"If this rrport can't be explained j
it w ill prove Itradford's testimony to I
be incredible. Tins note falls atten-;
Hon to the lust step m the conspiracy
to wteck the instttnion" declared
he 1 huri h attorney.
One of the features of his allotment
was hts direct laudation to the court
hp . ; kf
slarc irnpv r . aM(
ly .. yhr mmrrsv wtr(...(t
(.f;rr . (uirtW. ttas alloWP1 t0
t. .rl . ......1 1. ;..i ..r..
Its
I.Wl nltt llllteik
One of thr amusing incidents of the
aigiimriit was the tossim? of the triis-
(Continued an rf Twa.)
Hughes Objects
to Strenuous Life
ItlNt.HAMTON N V. Sept. .-
( hailes F". Hughes motored over nuid-
dv streets through the first rainstorm
hr has experienced since commenc-
ing his campaign about August 5 to
address an attdieiue in the opera house
here today. It was his first speech of
the day.
The strenuous program laid before
him hv the national chairman was ve-
toed by the nominee himself who was
conserving his voice and tnerrlv ap-
peared on the rear platform of his car
so that the crowds might see him at
stations between Saratoga and Hing-
hamtoii. Horses to Be Given
National Guard
WASHINGTON Sept. 29 -National
guard ravaliy troops and field artil-
lery batteries are to be alloted thirty-
two horses each to be maintained by
the federal government on their re-
turn from the Mexican border to
home stations A provision to this ef-
fect in the national defense act the
war drnartmrnt announced today is fo
be made effective immediately to mcM
lite existing shortage of mounts in t.ie
guard.
Parker Offers to
Spedk for Wilson
LONd IIRANCM. N. J. Sept. 29-
lohn M Parker progressive nominee
for vice president has offered tn speak
in support of President Wilson in the
campaign. His offer has been ar--ehteil
lis the nretiilriil uiitl mnL
! ;.. ri.. v.u v..l. ....1 v....
In"'s wl" i.v. iuih Nil I 1STW
Icrsey. The president received a 'et-
'er from hint tmlav. according to the
announcement by administration officials.
"September Morn's" Glory Fades;
Turtle Is Nude in New Painting
CHI' A f ) Sr pi "Septem! rt M.iin" lli.it ; 1 1 . .11 s churnr! wl.sr
'li'liut a lew seals agu lau-rd s'ii h an -lr .it 11 11 nf highhruw -.
I. mils has been relegated flu die ha Is kt nut I ami ill In-r -trail lia
rutin- "Tin (itl ami thr Itirtl " lint it won't liutl ( In ago's umiaK
Arthur I'.urragr larwell. prrvidrm f tin- ( li i .t k' law ami III In
b agin . j.v tu tli.it whet hr had "Ihr ditl" timmed tr.m i'h - j . .
win I' A1 "I the AitiMs' (niil'l 111 Mulligan im-ii!i white si te
Illltlr ll.nl hi Ml ailttlllnl 1. 1 passing th.i; ..ni.;
"I lemgat uv tu tlir . ul. In iimials" was thr well I that mind hn
fa r In thr wall
I he ma-lrriin r frmn thr i.ru-h of Unit 11 Htin. a Nrw N ut
aiti-t larwell 'i larrs it is "mul" than " -) ! uil . r Mutn." 1 . . r that
-In maiden's ankles wrtr at Irast nuiirl whrrr "I he dill's" arr 1 r r !
Alsu thr tut 1 1r is nude
Cotton Avoids
Frost Damage;
Cold Tonight
Cold Wave Hits' Oklahoma
City; More Frost Pre- .
dieted
AlllnniKh frost was repnrted in
tie ik'lilx t li" "I uf (Iklaliutna t ttv
tl" (
iiiuht. aiineliiiK tu weather liurrau nf
f ti ils nittnti esiapril seriuin daniane
Swrrt potatoes ami 'l "h tomato plants
as have esi aprd the drouth were willed
as soon as stunk hy thr tnt this morn
iiik' A trtnperature nf .V) clrurees at ;
I 7 nVlork this morning w.ih the mini
; nniiii tn ( )klahuma ( "it v. .
I I he forecast of the weather hurrau
predicts prulialile Imst tntnulil. It is
said however that it will he so light
as to nut interfere with cotton or other
tenner 1 rops.
I- r.ist . with tome frre.uiK wralhrr.
haraderi.ed as heavy and killing was
reported to the weather offne from all
Dotnls in Missouri excent the extreme
ulheastern section northwestern
Ar-
kansas northern Oklahoma Kansas
Iowa and Nebraska. Temperatures
ranged down as low as 25 degrees I
at Hays Kan and eirriwhere thr
mercury reached it. lowest on this date
tor tour year.
The cold wave following atmosphe-
ric disturbance and general rain ex-
tended throughout the vnitltweM reach-
ing as far south as Dallas where the
'hermometer at 44. established what
the weather office here terms a nrw
minimum
Grand Jury Calls
3-Year-01d Baby
ST. IOSKPII Mo Sept. 29 A .1-year-old
baby has been subpoenaed hv
the grand jury investigating the mur-
der of Mrs. ( (scar D. McDaniel wife
of the' prosecuting attorney last lv
I he ihild is Mc Daniels. asl with two
older ones 14 and K years old may In
questioned concerning the home life
of Mi Daniel and his wife.
Moody Dies Fourth
Collision Victim
M. Hi: NO Okla.. Sept. 29-(Sne.
rial) Warrrn Moodv died todav th
foourth victim of Tuesday's collisio.i
between an interurban car and an au-
tomobile. The fine surviving passenger
of the automobile. Mrs.J. A. Mnrdrld.
has not regained consciousness. Her
condition is gravf.
Greek Ship Said
to Join Revolters
ATI I FINS Sept 29 A report that
the battleship Kilkis formrly the
L'nited States battleship Idaho has de-
serted to the revolutionists has been
received here but is dented by the
(Irerk ministry of marine.
Aviator Destroys Three
Planes in Two Minutes;
Falls Ten
PARIS Sept. 29-Three Cicrtnan
aeroplanes brought down in two min-
ute and thirty seconds hy a slop watch
is the latest exploit of Second Lieu-
tenant (ieorges (itiMiemer Incidentally
(itiMietner who is the "King of the
Ace." fell feet but escaped
unhurt
One Wln St tipped
(iiiynemer went to thr assistance
of a comrade who was bard preised
by five Herman machines. He brought
down two of them in thirty seconds
then rising overtook a third which
he shot down two minutes later He
was looking for the remaining two der-
ma 11 machines when a shell hurst be-
neath him and stripprd the left wing
of his aeroplane of every stitch nf it
covering. He plunged giddily earth-
ward. Saw Picture of Funeial.
"I gave myself un for lost" he said
"hut after falling 5tl feet. I thought
I would snuggle all the same. The
wind blew me over our lines and like
a (lash I had a piiture of my funeral
CARRANZISTAS
CROSS BORDER
BUT SOON FLEE
Gun Left Behind Beats Tenth
s Mark
WASHINGTON Srpl l.ctural
Kunstun rlvisrl the war ilrnartmrnt
tmlay that a haml uf thirty aritieil Mr-
trails 1 rosserl int Anieriian Irtriturv
hursdav near Yslrta Texas hut re-1
tr-atrd across tlir K10 Oiaude wilhunt
tintiK. inimedialrlv their prrrtn e was
disrovered The Mexicans helntu'ril to
the command nt t ulotii I L'evt l. a I ar '
rana officer who with other ! f.n to :
nflnials has assured (ieneral liell thai I
the inndent will tint be reirated.- 1
ieneral F titistoii's repott follows- J
Sestet lav anoiit noon a small pa-
trol of Fighlh cavalry from Ysl-la dis-
covered about thirty armed Mexicans
on the northern side of the Km (irande
about two miles west of Vsleta toward
l!l I'aso. All the Mexicans were dis-
inotiiited and conceal 'd in the brush
except one. who had a burro and was
apparently on guard
"The Mexicans all retreated ai ross
the river and the mounted man left
o hurrirndiy that hr lrlt hts mount
with a Mauser carbine in the boot 'I his
carbine which has a gun sling marked
"K Tenth cavalry" is now in our pos-
session. No shots were fired bv either
side. These men belong rd to the com-
mand of Colonel Revel a Carranza of-
ficer. This matter was at once taken
up with the Juarei authorities and it
rias tieen promised thve shall he tn
I rendition of this atf.nr Nothing w as
disturbed on this side and the reasons
1 for the rrossing are tint known"
I mop K. Tenth cavalry was the
command attaiked by ( arrana troops
at Carriral.
Middleton Genrial Aijent.
K ANSAS (. 1 1 V Sept. JV - Jul A
Middleton has been appointed general
agent here of the St Louis f 'vui
Francisco railway effective Sunday
according to an announcement todav
bv W. C. Nixon receiver and chief 1
crating nf tn rr of the road llerelofi
the road has not been represented
a general agent hen
VERNON CASTLE WAR
AVIATOR STILL LIVING
IS WORD FROM LONDON
CHIC.ViO Sept. 29 Vernon
Castle is alive and well ac-
cording to a son of Henry
Miller who returned a few davs
ago from London He explains that
the raided report of the death uf
the Ftighsli coined an and dam er
was based on the fait that anodic;
member of the lirttislt avian in
corps named Castle was listed
among the missing and that the
correspondents jumped at a con-
clusion w hich w ould nt.Ake interest -tig
news for the American public.
Thousand Feet
and all mv good ftiends following the
Collin. I continued to fall and the lev
ers would not budge In vain I pushed
and puljed to tiuht and lett I made .1
last desperate rffott. all to no purposr
and then I saw the field toward which
1 was dashing 1
Something Happened.
"Suddenly sotnethitHr happened and
my speed diminished. Then there was a
resounding crash mid a violent shock
When I recovered my wits I was in
the midst of the fragments of my ma
chine ami practically uninjured' How
am I still alive? I asked mvself I he-
lieve it wa the straps which held me
to my seat that saved tne"
Onra Wounded in Air.
On Schtembcr h Lieutenant (iuuie
mer was officially credited with Ins
sixteenth enemy aeroplane. A week
later he was reported to have brought
down his seventeenth and eighteenth
He was wounded in a fight in the air
last March and in a stihsepirnt (light
was forced to drscrnd between the
I reiich and (icrinan trenches but escaped.
Hygiene Expert Flays
Insanitation Disease
Hid From State Board
Dr. Tucker Federal Specialist Appeals to
Far mWomen at State Fair for Better
Conditions; Shows Wherein Billion
Dollars Is Lost Annually by Malaria
I and Typhoid; Editors and School
i Children Attending Big Exposition.
! Within futit ttuli s 1 lkl.ili.ma ntamtiiti r:tt now ' IMillliO state rapitol
a htnllit!u I t-i ! i .;! tu ( r: I ik '"t at. I pmntr-s Mi h almusl iinhrlicvalile
i uinhtiutis ul 111 .111 it ate ni ptrsail thai at i.e. nt emr niurr than tunc people
in our small inmimimiy air ill . tphui irxrr Ami si far a kiiuwn ttlfM
i.i-cs havr in.t rirn In i ll trpn"n t.. thr sjy. ..iri (f hrallh.
Thai was thr sta'rfirnt iiu'lr t..!a at Ihr Slatr I air hy 1 r Dixie Itofiori
Tm krt. fuM'iftly a mnliial pra tu iuiirr a' Sulphur I tit iu linlilmt; the feileral
pusiiiun nt spniaiet n intai tn.tnir
slaliutlnl at
MriTiaiural 1
Millwater
ulh-fr.
Editors Given
Good Program
Day at Fair
Luncheon Shows Jaunt to
Capitol for Them; All At-
tend Exposition
dates nf the Oklahoma State Fair
were thrown open this morning to
editors of die state who ga'hered in
Oklahoma City to celebrate and ettjov
"I'ress dav" at the annual exposition.
F!vrrything ' was fiee to the news-
papermen a: the grounds and they were
out for "one big tunc."
At 12:.V) today tne visiting editors
gathered in the mam restaurant build-
ing al die I air grounds and partook of
a luncheon.
Early Registiation.
Flditors began registering at head-
(uarters al the Lee Huckuis hotel
early this morning and the reception
committee headed hv F.bner F.. lirowti
of die Chamber uf Comtncrie. took
care of then as fast as they armed
Ihev. wete furnished with official
press badges and with tickets entitling
them to admission to all of the midway
shows Street car tickets also were
furnished
Junket to Capitol.
A large party of the lisitmg editors
rode nut tn the (apitol site 111 spnial
cars to view the pi ogress being made
on the edifice and to "lc tde whether
a dome is needed" I he ")in" did
not render "a etdict" tn tegatd to the
dome.
W hile this is the nl'fi ial dav for the
I edi'nrs at the l air tinny of the visitors
will remain lit the city until tomorrow
! night for t1'- closing day of the rxpn-
1 sition.
I Robbers Isolate
j Town; Loot Bank
! M( )( IS!-. JAW Sask . Sept 29 - Rob
hers late last night entered die village
of Caron eighteen miles west of here
cut all telegtaph and telephone wires
'into the town overpowered thr watch-
man at the Hank i f Hamilton blew th-
safe and esi aped with J'llHitl accord
' nig to reports brought bete No trace
I of the four rubbers had beet found lo-
' dav.
Bandits Hiding
on Small Island
FORT MYFRS. I la. Sept 29.-Hert
Alderman and Inn linker wanted for
complicity in the robbery nf the llotne--lead
Ila. bank and the killing of
three possemen during the (base on the
Florida east coast after the lobbery
ate hiding on a small island in ( lioku-
lnkee hav and their capture or death
is tgaided today hv oil 1 ers as cer
tain Ihr men auotding to I tank
Rice one of thr bandits who was
brought hire last night and placed i't
iail. are heavily aimed and will tigh
to die end. .
Wilson Will Talk
a Prsn.-rn-1n.lfr
tO OrrCSpOJlUCntS
1 ONd UK N( II. N I . Srpl 29-
Piesulcyt Wilson arranged today to r"
sinne luiilrtciucs with newspaper .nic.l
wlmh wete a feature nf die fttst years
uf hts aitininMrati'in I hmiigh this
medium he is expeiled to disiuss po-
licial suhiects freely and expound
them for the country.
When the foreign affairs of the gov-
ernment became delicate because of the
Fnt pc .u war Mr Wilson stopped th-
1 mill teuirs He now plans tu sc
newspaper men twiic a week while al
Shadow lawn.
.nut sanitation r I Iklalintna She M
!' talis with the slate Agricultural an
Talks to Farm Women.
Mr. Tinker's statettunt was tnada
jl-rruutis to an address delivered to a
j number of farm won en from Oklahoma
cnunti who assembled in the State
1 I air theater to hear her. She declared
1 tli.it in some localities in Oklahoma
I malaria is so prevalent that it is not
1 an unusual -hing for her to visit rural
; schools in which every child is suffer.
mg from chills and lever and. some
j tunes the teacher is suffering as well.
I Her possum is the only one of its
I kind in the l'nited Stales It is pure-
ly experimental but simuhl it prove a
success it s probable that similar
agents will he appointed in other
I states. Mrs. Tucker specializes in lec
lures to school children anil in visits
to lartn homes 111 localities in which
instruction in hygiene and sanitation
is most needed.
Loss of One Billion.
"Do ou know that the economic littf
ociastuiied by malaria and typhoid
each year 111 the l'nited States amounts
to the staggering sum of $KKX)(KX)..
1100?" she asked her hearers. "And del
you know that Oklahoma eotitribatet
far more than its share of that amount
to tHs shameful waste? '
"Why with a billion dollars thai
United States could eitiip the largest
amy and navy the world has even seen
and still have enough left to give every
ctiiid in .America a college education.
We howl about the extravagance o!
I die national and state governments; yet
j we the people who throisjli our own
sloth and slackness permit these Condi
Hons to exist are guilty of far greater
wastefulness than the - government ol
the most profligate nation the world
has ever known.
Causa of Conditions.
"Insanitary conditions which permit
die existenir of the mosquito and fly
aie the direct cause of both typhoid;
and malaiia. The people of the L'llitCti
Slates have risen 111 their wrath and
demanded the abolition of hog cholera
nf Texas lever of blackleg and other
iliseaes of animals. As a result ths
department of agriculture spends hun
ilrrds of thousands uf dollars annual
ly 11 lis increasingly successful at.
tempts to wipe out these diseases.
"We dip our cattle and rradicatt
licks. We iiinoi iilatc our hogs and elmu
inate cholera. Hut not a word of pro-
test over the existence of diseases in
the human race has been uttered and
nattttalh the government has dona
vety little to that end "
Given Appropriation.
Dr Tinker then described how when
the bubonic plague broke out in San
Francisco a few years ago one lotus
man appeared before the California
legislatute with a demand for an ap
propria! on" to combat the disease. After
sixty dais he was given $250110.
Simultaneously a disease broke out
among the sherti herds of California.
A delegation of 2t HI slock raisers ap'
pearrd before the legislature and in
less than twenty four lunirs secured an
appropriation of JJIKMXX) had been
cured.
Aveiage Home in Stats.
The average Oklahoma rural home
Dr. T ucker dei lares is far behind those
nf our sistrr stales in the matter of
sanitation Wry few have been
equipped with plumb ng and on the
gteat majority of farm homes open
shallow cess mills are allowed to exist.
In many instances she says screens
for dnnrs and windows are adopted only
alter considerable difficulty in pert
suaduig the farmer that it is to bis best
adianiige to keep flies and mosiuioe
fmm auditiitig table and bedroom.
Honeycombed With Malaria.
She dr hired eastern and southeast
ent Oklahoma is honeycombed with.
eomniiiniliet in which miliaria ia a
H !r I is a necessary evil of life and
that typhoid is especially prevalenr.t
P'esent in the western seitton of the
state
Todav was Oklahoma City school
i It' ben's. Press Msiniri Farm Wnsn
en's Dairymen's ami Hoys' and Girls'
i luh day nt the Slate Fair. Karly in
the m lining local youngsters nf school
age hroan boarding cars and walklnff
to the State Fair grounds. Th schools
were dismissed all day in order that
thev might enpiy the occasion In ths)
fullest. M.inv carried lunches.
I'dilurs and newspaper men from ad
parts of the state were guests ol the
I air. Aiming early they registered
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Stafford, R. E. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 155, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1916, newspaper, September 29, 1916; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc170144/m1/1/: accessed March 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.