Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 313, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 9, 1919 Page: 4 of 16
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SAN ANTONIO Teas April 9-
A letter from Cm. J J. Perilling
commander in chief of the American
(apediliojitry forcei made public to-
iay by Arthur Classe n director of th
Ma Antonio Philoharniunic tociety in
uhlch Central Pershing accepti the
honorary preiidency of the local muii-
ral organization together with a
rableflram last week in which Cen-
tral Pershing accepted an invitation
o spend a vacation ort a ranch near
he city haj led local friendj to be-
leve that the American commander
i plannini to return to San Antonio
when conditions permit.
It wai while commander ot the
'ouihrrn department with headquar-
len tt Fort Sam Houston General
Pershing received in V)7 the sum-
mons to Washington which placed
him in command of the first American
forces to cross the Atlantic and later
id the supreme command of all Ameri-
ian forcei in Kuronr.
MAN 17110 SOWED
NINE FIELD NOW
TO GATHER CROP
'Admiral Strauss Called Back
J .. By Trade Losses
1 NEW YORK April 3-Rrar Ad-
Yniral Joseph Strauss U. S. N. who
supervised the layiiiK of the "mine
barrage" in the North Sea to protect
tnllied shipping from the menace of the
Herman submarine has sailed from
fiere (or Orduna to take charge of the
fvork of. removing mines which are
iow considered dangerous to merchant
hipping.
! Eighteen American mine sweepers
kill be ued in the work. Admiral
IStrausi said he knew the danger of
fnixs had been exaggtrated because
Jhey were constructed to deteriorate
rnd rendered ineffective after a cer-
sin period.
French society wants
I PARIS ASLEAGUE CITY
' PARIS Tuesday April 8-The
3'rench society for the promotion of
i league of nations his adopted a
VeMilutinn liking the ceire confer'
l-nce to adoot French as the official
language of the league of nations. The
society is also promoting a movement
n favor ot fans as me seat oi me
leacue of .fiations.
The commission considering the
hoice of a citv which will be the seat
Hias made np decision.
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Little Still
In Cellar?
Each Home Is Getting One
Revenue Officers
Declare
WASHINGTON April 9. -Moonshining
is rapidly shifting
from its traditional habitat in the
mountain fastnesses of the south
and southwest to centers of cul-
ture in the thriving cities of the
east treasury department officials
in charge of the enforcement of
prohibition laws say: -
Field office are reporting a
tremendous increase in the num-
ber of' small stills of less than
five gallons rapacity now being
sold. They are locating them al-
most daily in full operation in
residences garages and other
places in large cities.
Twenty-four of these "home"
distilleries were seized in one
town within a period of three
weeks. The name of the town is
withheld in order not to handicap
the raiding officers who are con-
tinuing the search. It ii located
on the Atlantic seaboard.
Four larger outfits were disrov-
ered in one week in New York
City recently. Three were found
in a private garage in one of the
largest southern cities. 0
TIjk manufacturers of small
"home" stills are doing a thriving
business as a result of the dry
wave sweeping over the country
official reports received here indi-
cate. The most popular Is the
kind that can be used in the kitch-
ens. The stills are modern In all
respects. Coppersmiths make
them out of copper after the most
approved methods of pet stilk.
The purchasers almost invaria-
bly obtain them for water filters.
"Have you a little filter in your
ANOTHER BIG HIT
JADA
No 1852SVictor Record (Arthur fields) 83c
Reverse side "Alcoholic Blues" (Billy Murray)
No. 604 Player Roll 90c
0. R. S. Word Roll. . .
Sheet Mnaic (Song) 4 1 r.c
Add 6 cent for postage and insurance on RinjHe ship-
ment of record or roll by mail.
ORDER TODAY
FredricksonJXroh Music Co.
221 Wert Mala Street
Victrotfls Grafoaolaa Kimball rhonnKrnph
Catalogs on Reqnest.
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home?" is becoming a popular
slogan treasury officials declare.
A drive on city moonshining
now is being prepared. "Resre-
iiuers" 'who have spent years
. snooping about from one moun-
tain top to another always dodg-
ing bullets from a hostile moun-
taineer's rille. will temporarily
handon the chase for the tell tale
trail of thin smoke and odor of
mash ind slops -and ek their
prey in the new scenes of moon-
shine artivity.
Earl Curzon Sees
War Clouds Loom
LONDON Tuesday. April 8-De-fending
the military bill in the house
of lords today. Earl Curion of Kedle-
Qmm
Drugs exist 'only " because
of deepest human need
' Quality is their vital fun-
dament. i
iPvM The Meyer Brothers Drug j
riEYEn Company has devoted 67
II T'isruuVfi rear t0 e i14011 f 1
lITtYflll drug purity. Its products 1
"i y ' on the druggist's shelves j
j d) 00 w"8 are the proof and test of j
a first-class drug store.
j Meyer Brothers Drug Co. St.' Louis
j Largt Drug Hoy fa thm World l-no
ston president of the council and gov-
ernment leader in the houie of lords
declared that Vienna "bsing in a seri-
ous position and apprehensive lest it
should share the fate of Budapest had
turned to Crrat llritiin and said:
'If you will tend ten thousand Ilriiiih
troops we can guarantee the situa-
tion I' "
Earl Curzon was not sure that war
conditions would not revive. He said :
"I see clouds on the horizon which
may burn at any moment in a more
sinister form ihan anything yet seen.
If the critics of this bill can sliow the
government how to rule Ireland with
out maintaining forty thousand troops
there they will confer a great favor
on the government'
Stirrups were unknown to the
ancients who had posts erected on
their roads to enableh orsemen to
mount
HIGHEST HONORS
FOR SEVEN W
YANKEE HEROES
Officers and Men Get Con-
gressional Medals.
WASHINGTON April 9-Ard
of congressional medals of honor to
two officers and five enlisted men is
announced by the war department.
The medal was awarded pntth'4-
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pREAM OF TARTAR which
is derived from grapes has ho
substitute for making a baking
powder of highest quality.
That is the reason it. is used in
Dr. PRICE'S
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BAKING POWDER
PRE-EMINENT FOR MAKING THE
FINEST AND MOST WHOLESOME FOOD
STANDARD FOR SDCTY YEARS
Contains No Alum- .
Loaves No Eittcr Tcsto
mously to first U. William S. Turner
130th infantry for rushing an enemy
machine gun single-handed and kill-
ing the crew with hit pistol.
Second Lt. Patrick Kegan 115th in-
fantry Los Angeles won the medal
at Boil de Conienvoye when "al-
though severely wounded he dashed
with empty pistol into a machine gun
nest capturing thirty Auitriirv gun-
ners ana four machine guns."
Among others awarded medals
were:
Sergeant James E. Karnes. I17th in
fantry Knoxville Teim.. accompanied
lay one other soldier killed three and
captured seven Germans putting an
enemy post out of action and permit-
ting hit company jo advance.
The recognition of women by the
regularly organised political parties It
not altogether new. It is recalled that
almost half a century airo in 1870
the Massachusetts republican conven-
tion admitted Lin y Stone and Mary A
l.ivermore as regularly accredited
delegates.
A. M. froxmin apparently about (A
years old whoa liomt if lielicved la
lie in Chicago was found dead ye-
teti'-y on the road between I'ruden.
Tenn. anst Chtitoa Ky. and indica
lions are that he had been murdered
indMheo robbed.
Croiman who wai art orianlier lor
Ike Woodmen of the World had been
at work in this vicinity for about two
weelii gstablishing Insurance branches
of Woodmen of the World lodges.
It la known that when he left Pru-
den for Chenm Monday night he had
mora than tlOU in money in hit
clothet; when his body was ditCov.
ered hit pockets had been rifled and
his rncHtry was missing
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Oklahoma City Marble & Granite Co.
Entrance to Fkirlawn Ccmeterjr
Shartd Avnttw or 28th Street Car Tak Yo Thm ;- .
rhoi Walnut 181.1 Oklahoma Citj
SolclierBoy'a dadda in France.
He went over with the Rainbow Di-
vision. He was in that terrible strug-
gle serving hid country and that
means YOU.
Soldier-Boy that'i not his honest
to-goodness name but everybody out
at the Day Nursery calls him that-
well he's there because his mother
must work until her man comes back
to her and the little tot he has never
seen. I
He is only one of man little kid-
dies that find a haven of loving care
at - the Provijdent Association's' Day
Nursery while their mothers work that
they may be educated and given a
start in life.
This is one of the big things that
your money will go to assist in con-
tributing to. this fund that is being
raiser C&uld you want to do a mora
noble work than this? Wouldn't it'
make your heart glad to know that
you were a: part and parcel of this
home for these kiddies for that is
what yon will be the minute you sign
and return the coupon below.
You Remembered the Unfortunates pf Europe
Very Generously Here Is Your Opportunity To
Do Something" for Your Own City's Unfortunates r
Oklahoma City has always responded wonder-
fully to the many calls to aid thg stricken people
of Europe. Ai)r thi association refrained from
making a call pf this kind during the war de-
pending solely ttpoa tht generosity of very few
men gad women tq keep ttjit institution going.
Now that we have done so much for others;
now that we realist and know ttiat a very urgent
need exists right in our own city for tht Imme-
diate raiting of this fund to re Here the want and -distress
of onr own unfortsjnatet wouldn't we be
lacking in tht first principal of charity; to refuse
to answer tht calif.
This atspciation through the malftttnanct
iu many agencies of relief dettmt tht anittd
financial support of amy man and woman 'of
Oklahoma Oity at doe no other cause that hat
I ever been presented to them. .
The' work It it doing It one that meant mote
-to our cltjMhan merely relieving hunger and
want. It is making over tht lives of many people.
It it teaching them good citizenship: mtkintr
possible that Unit children shall live and
into useful manhood and womanhood and POM-
ing aloft the torch of tht Brotherhood M Man.
Do you think w$ will get full qrcctit by the recording angel for
ow charity abroad if w shut our eyes to the needs at home?
Fill out the coupon
to the 'right' Make it
for a GENEROUS
AMOUNT and mail it
today. Your reward
will come in the satis-
fying knowledge of a(
DUTY wall dene and
you ' will h a v e the
heartfelt thanks of
hundrtdi of this city's
unfortunates. Could
yon flak for more?' '
For tht continuation and support of tht ipltndid
work ot charity in Oklahoma Citgr 1 pledge myself
to glvt to the United Provident Association
the year ending March 1st 1920. V
Ptyabia In oa horewlth
quart.rlr Winning April 1
or payment owrw i
Name '
Butinett Address ........
Retldtnct) Address ...v
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suioti Mil wim .tan Mas
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Just a word about onr method of raising these funds.
We are doing it by rniiU ONLY. No personal soUcJUtlon.
Do yoo approve this method T If so say ad- with your
chock TODAY. v .
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 313, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 9, 1919, newspaper, April 9, 1919; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc171090/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.