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1 1 OICL AHOMA'S FINAL EDITION G R EAT EST NEWSPAPER VOL. XIII, NO. 201 BEAST OF BERLIN IN PARADE TODAY Kaiser and Ilindenburpr Will j Carted Through Streets Caped. HALF HOLIDAY IS DECLARED All Stores Expected to l'o Closed From Noon to 3 o'clock. GOOD PROGRAM ARRANGED Scheduled ut Convention Hall Following Ojyn-Air Demonstration. Witch f'T old H in1rnbin n ami "ifr kni-ver ' In tin III! pH I rl.,l ! p " r h 1 today, critiuuemoratlng the de.-laratinn if mar hv 111" I'nlted Stale agilnst Iltrmmv, They will he nn nf (hp features nf the dem onstration And they txill he Just where tlnv iirioiiK- m an Iron rune, heavily ( liamcl. . The htmie. uoards have borrowed the rage He Hhrtnrrs used In their parade l.-i-t Tuesday end will hive tun of their number imprisoned In It clad m u'l if Ttnii a h similar to thou nf ihi, Hernial) irmv as could he obtained so don't shout it the prisoners; I dry art home guard pa triot and lime agreed In imperson al llic l.fnot of Merlin" end hl lending general merely to liven up Hie parade Wl'h fair akles. Tulea la reidy today to break ill records fur pa triotic demonstrations In Oklahoma. All arrangement wore completed yeMenlay for th hi parade. Half Holiday Prwlnrrd. Mayor Simmon le.xued prorla mation during Hie afternoon, de claring; half holiday thriiimt the rltv hCc.itiniiiK today lit noon, or derlnn nil piil.lir hiilMIng elneed and ihMiit up"n every huilneii home of everv rhanrter to rime Its rtomit t-etivecn tlie lioiirn of 12 or 12 .10 Htul ,1 p. m . io thit every per 'o'i miy Jinn in tho lur demnnetra tlcii. nlirRru of the !. A H . Ihe I'niied Confederile Nclerin. S)in lh Ani'rtriin war veterini Und Ihe ritHhteri of the ronfederury Imve been eeiinefl ponitloni In Ihe line of mirih. They will hrlng up the reir nf Ihe first aerilon, which will he headed y rlty offloiuli, dlreetnra nf the f'liambr of Cotnmerce, wir workinir nnrinlzatlnni and l.lent. II n. Hreen with hl aeroplane, the flril built In thta cltv. Women leum raptnln of ifie Women's Dulilon of the Third I.lh erty nn drive hivr been nneljned a pmlllon in the fourth aertlnn, of hlrh 8upt. K. l;. ( 'herholtier l mir.ihal. Mirlncr fland to rurilrlpate. The Shrlnera Imnd of Akar tem ple' will t one of th niualcul or iniziuoni In the line ThU hand never aptenri n pu ll lr except In Philner paridea or Maaonlc relrhra tmna. Iitlt when eo many of the mu airlana nf Hir city contrac ted to no to Mlomt and other nearby towni tn piny In umltar paradei today, Ihe Patriotic Hhrlneri unanimoualy 1 itreeo mat inev would appear with th- r full orjtanlzitlon fn full uni form Yeaterdiv they plired them- elvea at the dlapoaal of Ihe mir hhilH and wer lHlgned to Ii Iev er;nra acirtion, No. J, following the ariniiK city cluha. ' hi;'!ien of the petentlnn home ill be ilven an opportunity of 1 1. line i" the parade and hurrahln for their ("untry. They will b In coition '.' of which C. K. Kuchner li. mil aha!. order of Tarn dr. For the benefit of everyone who wiahea to loin In the demonstra tion, the plareg of formation of Ihe nanni.a r( ton are ait'iin herewith luibliahed Kiiet lertlnn: J. A. M'Keever. n-arahel. Forma on Seventh atpeet e.ii.t of Main, farinir wrat II will be rompoeed of the following In the rVrlT named' City official, ilifc tora of the Chamber nf commerce, memhera of the exemption hoird. txembara of the council of defenae; polite, force, navy leaiue. j a. H. nd ronf.derite Mtrran; I'aulth tera nf the i'nntedr,ry and Span-leh-American r vetrina Fecnnd eertlon. r y4 rturhner. mirihal. l-'orma on KeviMw of Mum. fni inir eat llnm r.urd ' " "' KnIU Tomflir atki kit af band and home i.ard-. rreimr j , TVM k.rr..4 officer!. Hed i roan rni'. v V M I i':, ,h.l'. h.nn la ..-r..fh. e. A. and ihlldrrn of the detention irf to-ir.t the Irtna ( anadiaa dnerlbe Hie home tantieit h'ap Third le. tlnn: le 1 .o ri -Imr ' " ! y1"' '' ,h,t marshal. Forma .n pmh a'reet ' ,,, hori'Val'iai Frearkmaa la (ill wet of Main, faemu e.ist Trick, n i t,iur anil ra hearing- the kmlaer and 1 1 lndentiur ; Anl h i( ihrra baa lo'd wkat In a care guarded by h"nic guards! ",r,1'" ! - iuob; i ity. i.inns. lim.try. .a "res, and Jnxlan clubs. Ak'Ur H'm ple hand and patrol. l'Olirth SSell,n- V I- I I k. r l.nll .. 'r. marshal. Forms on B.xth street east nf Main, facing east. iJihor unions, high school cadeta. achool 'hrlft rluh and other school war erganlnatlnna; hoy acouta, lodge pa tron, unk in,I women team rap tatna ef the third Liberty bond drive The various fornistlnn. will pa Into Mam stre.t rro, ui.n. ...a J-'venth. niarch down Main to Hfih. I. Till Boston, then to Third, west em Third to Hoder. hack to Fif'h anil east on Fifth to Malt, ,! from e"J." ".?r'h ' Br,,1' "'"'t " to Convention hall. As hss been emphsslied. .very and l.a1 ln lln ."rmatlon ann ready t march promptly at 1 " clock and .11 parllctpant, must be t their station! it 12 4 r, r.I'' h'n '""nventlon" hall, the pi Md will disband and etr tj.., bin dins where Lieutenant N.. ,h nadlsn ,riny rd , h r,..' 1,:'n;'n"'. Ul deliver 1 . ' b ireaker end n0 pn. ,i,,,i. hear hitn. " l" fr A PROCLAMATION To the people of Tti!i: In recognition of the f i t tint Saturday, April . 1 1 1 v ' '! ' anniversary of Ihe I'nltcil Si iii-i,' eniram e Into the u.ir ntun i ' i ninny, anil that nnr national irtithorlliea have act ipart this ,i , , the bcpiiming i f the Thir I l.iOcrty loan uni' imu lhri'iu:h ,: i nation, nnd whereas. The governor of trot i,t,it( haa eet apart Patur.lnv. Apiil f , holiday to be oh.-irr. throuRhmit tho etute of okhilom i .. i w hereaa, I he nianaRere of Tulsa'a Third Liberty loan driw ami nfti . , t! nil patriotic organlz ttimia of Ihe city have arranged a Kre.it (.! i-h. parade and celebration to be held on (Saturday .iftin n. 1,. i im n , i I o'clock; and nhere.ia. It aeema appropriate that all patriotic rltlxenn elmnbl i .mi. ,., this ilrtiinnetriitlon and obaerve Ihe linportam iiud M;:ti . h ., n, . ,: Ihla day by xtiapcndlnf all private and public biiHln. n lul, u,,, bralion la in progreae, i mark uf our I o . 1 1 v und il.xoii. n i.. .. cuuntry , Therefore I, John H. Slmmnni. mayor nf the .tv of Till i. In r. I . ilnclare Saturday afternoon, April 6. 191V a hull. lay tl,i..u: i, in i. city and order all city offices and public bulhlinpH i Ins, i - '. at noon and not reopen until Monday nioinlnp And 1 further order every store, bank, factory. Industry nod cot. i prise of every character to rlnaa their dnora on this day ,ii, . n th. houra nf 12, or not later than 12:ltn p m . and .1 p m . n that ,m i . employe a well aa employer In this city may ,on hi tlo- p itii. ti. deuionhtratlon And 1 further request every citiren to p.n 1 1, 1 1, , ic In the parade where he tin posalbly flo so. JOHN II SIMMONS. Mayor of Tulsa The Weather TII.8A, Agnl .V Maxlintim ;o, mini mum 4" ; amitheaal wtnU : dourly thin . firiH-IpitatMm t w u ochti. OKI.MinMA: Hat nrday flnntlj. ram in at portion bun da 7 fair tirday and KuniUy lo ral ihowfn. ARKANSAS. (tt rio too mM Off An jr .a r , nrday ahawtrs, warm ; Sunday rnrj!y (air EAST TEXAS: aSundar irrnratlv fair. "Zimmie" Un,, i.i' ' r J(nrrt!ly fair. WOMEN'S SOCIETY TO COMBAT PEACE TALK I'ifty Thousand Members Will Wear MiK'oln Pennlea to Show Ttiolr llnstlllly. NEW YORK. AprlT B A new plan lo coinhut the (ierman propajand- latn md peace nlvixates was n- nounced Itere today bv the National fpeclnl AU1 enrlely whereby 6C00J women, members of the society and as many othera as may be later en rolled, are to wear '.patriotic pen tilea," A Lincoln rent attached to a red, white anil blue ribbon which will mean that Ihe wearer will not Ulk peace nor listen to such talk from any one else, The, organliatlon with chapters In many states was formed by Mrs. William Alexander, who now Is fi I'ratice, to mobilize the women of the nation for eervlco to the coun try and humanity and to teach pat riotism and preparedness. Priority Orders for Lumber to Shipyards WASHINGTON. April 6 1'urth er nieasurea were taken today by the war Industries board to speed up shipbuilding and aircraft produc tion, i'rlorlty orders were lanued In fuvsar of lumber shipment from saw mills for this work and an agreement was reached with the Piano and musical Instrument In Justrlee to curtail production JO per cent during April and May. Offers Kcrvlera to I rwle hum. KIEKKR. tikla., April Kditor Tulsa World: F.yery day I see In The voria wteru 'he fqvrrnment wants men. I have been trytner to get some Kind of a place, hut have not suc ceeded. I am ii years old add have put In ten years In ihe eervlce of ,'ncle am all through Ihe west In lue regular army. I would like to work for Cntle 8m In some rspsc Ity, nnd If you can help me get a jeh i.' any kind I will thank yon very mirh. Jack Jlenn. The Texas Ranger i I otl .. . T.,., i... ,... our r lar win llirir. lltri lh. itmrneni to tha trearava. ln4 i"nt in o rto mil ill.rr " h' ir" ikooho,. II siay At In ie-1 fi ts'W, tinffi that ha w tha tlar iihrtli brifht Bnt the ( t u tl'-xl h trae'd. lnd anil I wtr, tail aa.l lup Aad ttta irrrft,.i fn.in.l liim l tiri. vtth Ini fia upea h is tl Krv nil ' lrfTi h b4 m fr ; dfift'rf'w him wf Not ft mM nr f 1 jjt hti .o, 1. r o "tf And ihrt hrf-i of ih" n rnm hi' i . r'iOj Mow th rif' fliil f '! n li'irels, for tin ilit And Ihfr thrill tt itrj bit rtrt r humor nyer in 4 Ai thf mtk frtif of inmnliiPC it rf ky itid or did Thr tP thdunnHw 'm cirf t tu thoutandt of h tunrl Tail hif suit th r1i. nf p r. !fl thftir Jrn hthmd Fftry n(r lhat rfri Old (jio't ll hr f'nfil en the wav And tHf raw honrd Tfai rrcr f-as f" ' rHTll.ri j loday In th trnchft and th rraUri till at 1K thf nsrmini quit T1tT Wtll fler anlifi ! fi r i"d W!1 a bow thmr Vankfa am t lr;ribl, 1BU, EdBir A Ourat ) TULSA "ALL SET" FOR LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE Most I ffiolon! Orirnnljiilno id Mate Iteady fur Work nf l.rllliiK SliliMTIll InllM. team captains appointed neiKirti In He Mail, I a, h Day of Aninunt of Knles Made; llnnds Hold on I asy l'amenl Through th effort of A. V. I'av eniioiL city iiiaiia ;er for the i nmliik third Liberty loan (Irne. Tuiaa has tho most efficient m canl.il inn for tils purpoee of nny elly in the stale threat prepaiaiionii have bcou mane for netting the drive under way. lo cally, snd It Is prophea ed Where will je Utile difficulty in KeltinK the prescribed iiuota. for the city. In fact, It Is thought that Tulsa will "go over Ihe top.'' lit! h is been holding- mcctini;" every nfleipoon In I lie ssseiUhly rooms of Ihe Chamber nf Commerce Willi his wr worker who will have charge of th various sections of the work and has appointed men who will have personal srporv islon nf the soliciting Inr everv n vocation In the cily I'. Lea i'.srent. president of the Tulsa Ice compnrv, ve.torda was anpolnted to aollcn amnnK the Ice Industries snd their employes. L. W. Woods, teacher In ntie of the negro schools, will huso iharue nf the work iittmni; the negro n l Is 'f ihe ity. Dally lain, I, eons -Manager Oavenpoil nnnouni cil tna d'llv luncheon of the war cip tains and managers will be held l lintel Titian, beKlnmiiK Monday The Initial luncheon waa to have l ei n held today hut was called off on ac count of the big patriotic parade The luncheon will bepln piomptlv st 12 o'clock and end jt I ;0 p m There will la no rperche-4 utile's ome person of such prominent" ii- to 'iiKtify It la a gueat Reports will be read at each Inn cheon "f the sties up lo II o'clock a m. each day All raptslns will report their ewles at the campaign headquarter In tho Chamber of Commerce rooms every afternoon between 4 nnd a o'clock and dur tm the morning hours except the wom en workers, who will onnrl to Mr Murray l. Iinsrell. cbs'inmn, st thei wir savings luink I heir reporis , 111 be turned Into the main bead j nmrters by her j Office Hurt Rcsdr. I Mr fvavenpoit ha .I'semb'ed his office fore for the .love and is 1 ready to give ihe word "go " C K 1 onus has been appointed srerr tnry snd auditor snd Joe Imnnehv j ' V,. ... a... 1. ..a 1,, I of credits of the wm kcis devts -d 10 1 snow ine rrsjr.ii,,- m.m.. .... . llcltor does each dav '1 edits wi be hd upon !. number of new 1 persons sold who have n,,i iwtrn'i" bought Liberty htin.N, rjihei.iti.n on amnuci luinni 10 1 The (-nsden company ami erveial of the leP IndustrOI . '""M" navf h rinou ru'efi uihi i r r v win .1 . ovrr tb horulM fo il 11 o.oIm lv or wfkv imvniNi. fl-il m ! th nymtnlfl h U fi rn H LANSING ASKED TO TESTIFY llfiitftia AoouMrrt f Triinj m twr- llrlp. j FAS' FRANTlSi'M. Apnl A written tla thnt he u- h 'f f'lrt-t in lirtriffirif; tfr, r r t l f ,.( sr. " Cdltrrt UMNnK her' t-':f l' Mo'ir t'4tlf urn l.mi.l''.! m ln!'''l Sti'r. I'I'Th'I Jtolf WI I'hm i' " llf.'l i".r O'tjfty (.-, ,j ni'li'.'! 'I H 1 0'1 'IH wh" Ji r on t r ! 1 ' t T " , Ml (,n t'..iii.'f ff ' ftti!'P'ri''i! :'i f' t 1 o'lrtrv Ni H1 1 r'.l.i w T 1 '! . h : " 1 1: ! m ONE KILLED; ONE INJURED Mrplane ( olll.lc One Hundred I eet I nun . round at hcv est 1- I.Y W KFT. I ' 1 . April -. . elect Aflaliir The 0. as W. I'M en if V. 1 1 o li'Kton. I" I . vv ts InstanCv kill. I a'i'l Klu.b til I I MIL hell, jr Was -tio.ilsl,' pi luted when ,11a , hints in which thrv w;e e t ' v i: e ,,.r;'te. ah'.iif in" hundred fe. t In j the a '' at the naval tialhlnR KtaHon heru ,t- 'J ij'. TI'LSA, OKLAHOMA, VETERANS' REUNION IS CERTAIN TO BE HELD I'll a I I'lnilu r oT I nilinirrir l iis lao-. ),s i,l,' in iiii-rtiilii t mill ib i iic X derails. whole: city behind move It. .mi" . r I'ci, p I, Mii-i It III I - in. I s III I l ll i in (i 1 1 . 1 1 i s I H'llrd I'm- WILL BE EPOCHAL EVENT Miiinlinl I It. mi - nil Am I ic nil Mn oil. I ( . oi Kail,,.,., Kales lc Oianlcil v , . I i ; 1 M li 1 " . i n n ill 1 ! 1!,. I o . ' . I i '. ,ii f i ii-: 1 1 e !' CI .1 the I .i i . ! i .,f i he i ha m, I er . -.-.:; i ,,t I Intel , i ' w h " ' . ' i r i . vs i i'.i K ri.i k -In. Ml,', ; t,. hh,. ,i,l,. in i 'i . r 1 1 i,.i i , ,n . rut ion i i - I.io.l.-.l I .lll i-llt loll lh..' a' '.iial'v l .. , -, i t l.a t i:i '. it ti mn r.u 1 1 iilu to I'M' ha'i.tli 1 thoils.md .e"Mjp H "w "In a i'i c tit, M 1 1 ii i he t -cians ... ., i.,att,-c thai mn-l ha nik ! . ,,: h.il tlnii' !, i.i 'v min V Hi,. . ll i.in H'icc, ..-f.ilU I'O - : i i ui n 1 1 , the, iiiy,-,, , ,,r Tulsa mn. t ! In ,.ii-n t hi it linn., s. M'ihi show ll"siitalit , . " e ,,, :. -t I, ,, 1 i '.'.00" home- lh 11 v.ill iiiiiiii t,i ,'in no "th I'.io.i ,.i tun ,,r thus rouiiis , f'.r the four l!:t ! sanl Tat,. I ' i . i . Hut ,ltt ei tut " I i:e thrto To,. .i of the reunion,'' e,e.l k U'H helot s fee hue , 1 1 1 : oplii ,,f Tuls. i mut mil crnwu i nrm I in'n or ! l 3T tf Ihfil own Itiirtir.i h' ,;l,,.u;,.,.,lv;,,;! I M I I'l'lK w lliey Will do It The ii'li'l.im e I folks uii.l r,,m 'raining I'Riiiing innes. i,, ii.i f'oin Ihe be.si f'lmllies in the hi,ih i '' " nuntiiig the sub- and itiivof s should he pioud to j marine and convoyliiK troops and have the opportunity of entertain-j I'PHea to Kurope. the ehtppltiK Hif; them .Niilniilv will he asked to board which nan been hull. line n ;lvo .invthtni; The veterans v, III ! merchant marine and the treason Pv then nun way. All we are! which has been advancing c'tedlis to asked in j,, I. t furnirh accoinmo- be ulllee dalhitis" In all other departments nf the Mi Uradv and Merritf .1. Olass government there hss been a tic cniiinianilei of the Ti a n-M Isslsslppl , nieinlous effoit to hong all the force ili'imriment of the Son of ('onfed-lnf the cnuntry's resouices snd power 'rale veterans, were auesl.s nf the 'to the aid of the actual fighting mi- direct!. is t,, discuss lh matter of 'he reunion it was expected that Nathan licdfnrd lamest, secretary nf Ihe 1. C V.. would be present, but he wired that he had missed Ham i finnections at Alrmphla and would not arrive until this morn ing ai 1 1 o'clock. Mr Hni.ly recite, I the efforts of Tulsa to land the lug reuiiluti, rial Hik lack o'er tour years. It had tun three Kpielal trains to as many renin, uis in an effoit t bring the veterans to Tulsa, Me had gone one enr as far iu Jacksonville, Ma, In charge of a train. Two yewrs a" IiiImi lost ihe reunion to Washing ton, Ii. C, by only one vote. I .list year the veterans voted for Tulsa. "Its u matter nf iron,) faith on nur part" Mild Mr. Itrady. "Air. lil.LSs and 1 hive, as repreM-ntiitlvei. of Ihe iiiy. Invited the veterans to i nine lu te finally, after long ef. fort we b.ivi induced them to come. Ami ' , , lar as we a , c cmtcerned, we h ive tied, led lh it whether the Chamber of Cummoioe Jnlns with us or :i 1 d , wo ate goton '" make gend tie in vital ii. ti anil with other vet erans am! sot, of veterans in the iii we 'nterul to do the best we csn toward pri perly entertaining them Mi Viloi, (iranls Itatcs. . "Hut ye want oii gentlemen with as un.l feil thut ou should give ,our aeslsta me. Lverv nbatiii'ln hss been overounti In the. way nf rail road rates. becietnry Mi Adoo hj.l asMiied us that. And It la the flrit l lm' a isle of 1 cent a mile li.is ever been grained west f the Missla slppl." Mr. Olaws also Fpoke and the di rectors then adopted a lesolutlon, piiKed unanlmntislv, to get bi'hind i's cnmmit'ee, composetl of Messta iilv at. 'I Olasj. ami give every ns- to the ti ' r t 1 1 f i ti te-1 1 1 of the thousatida who will come heie The , in of tie ii-tinlmi has not '"''i selected. Imt It will t e In Hep I iMllur The ex. . t da'cs Will hi it. HIM a re. I iIimUIv bv Hen o I'. II ii i.'i n i.f ' 1 1 ' ' 1 1 . . i ,!i i ' on ma n I dei -li i ho f i f the I C I'ollowing the diMpns.il ef this ni'ltt' l, I' l; l e, k. nil ailfooiohle mm lifm K .ims 1 IH. who was 11 f i( ,,,.,.,, ,.,,. , Mir h ;i rt.f ' ' ' rn ol 1 1 1 k iifcrfii ji n1 h.i ipiv: "i' h s l lo- ' 'liii rolii t r'H'ti (T'l Hi' . ' V (ill J-. f 1 If 1 ( 1SI , it 'II 1 1,1 if1t,i ,. . .,, , , , ,,'V "s, '! , i. V,,,, .. , ,;,,. ' ' ' till 'V timi'O I'll t. n v 1,0 a rush I.S.- SI aid I I i'i lo' I'm . II. ( Hfi l.ti If- Tt. the 1 I !" 1 I' is t a 0 ,' , M ' tho I' ' Ml"!' He S p,. ta nee of T'l'-I getln.g a , s-i. ''. a' 1 1 c '. 'a' I. K i.,- j 1 I'm' ess.--, ,a I :., I . 1 1 1. 1 1 11 1 v Cici'ilir ':- a , H c, d : da ' e f "1 iu", r a' c ri"l. lot' "i f ' ' '' in. I H lie 1- g..,ng In wn hi r ",'e,in ' 1 he .,, ' New World lvliiori;il Department Want Ail Department ' Display Atlvcrtisinp Department lUisiness Office Circulation Department Society Ktlitur I'.usincss .Man,i''er - KueiK- I.nrton SATURDAY, APRIL lub Sammies May Celebrate Declaration of War by Vm. Km. 1'nili'tl Stale - W ait in. With lntcfc.-,t News From France. BIG ARMY OVER THERE ;i,xarf Numl,. In , iltlll I'll- ' T. but I'.iintjoh l.ititiliil ApKI'e inn, S;i s I ACCOMPLISHMENTS TOLD One Year Smrr Kr,t raiicr ! Finds Ke; niiri i's uf ( ',nin i try r.ciii Miliili,eil. WASH I NO l-i 'V. V.' il : t III otlp hollt I he I J. :! c, M i ' i W 1 1 1. nun A o.i i l lit l lei a i.' lie i f hill I 1.1IH l , t "W1' the fuel a lliuv ei i a ,.f i n s etitraioc int, the w ir v man)' w III lm i U hi i'j .1 mi 'c'l'lal Ibat or Ibr ini-i, 'ull ,.t'a Will be til! II. I in, Ifor with custoina i ii n 1 . I'll I llllHlasm entile lllllln l il in h I he part of the A In" , ., II I I mote nr lesa a t, t u i..t'i I .lu'.t ! w here Hi 3' attoke will fall. . In-i m can n that evtrnah e It will .ft. H lleH';rs)TtHv I het e Is rl ruinii li when the dends of tlo- d., sh. II 1 been cabled by (ienet.il I'eishiiiK. 'tu' report will chronicle mi Ametiiai) offensive of some kind m other The achievements of the fust fiir are chiefly divided belneeii HV- 'in my. which has been supplyUm ami chine. HUT Arm;err There-. Kor military reasons 11 Is not per missible to state the exact number of American troops In Kranc with Oessrsl Pershing's expedition, but Herretary Hiker. In recent testimony before the senate military committee predicted half a million men would he there eirly thin year and that another million would be ready t"lThrvare md permitted to visit each 'nAnrJr7 ""i g"r ., i"icr. All of l he in . even the former American Hoops have taken up I seversl pcslllons on the flu'htltig llr.n ! prim esses. are working In the In France, have occupied a sector ,,rlXr'J""a under srme.l guards ih.ir n.. ,ih...t ,.t i'i All the members nf the Romanoff hav. hid n.imero... .nco,,,,,.,- will, the nermann, official italements from rtrltlsh and Herman army head uuarlera have shown that certain American fighting forces were thrown Into the bnltl brnughtfiu by the great Herman offensive th's spring. Ihe Hrltlnh war nffl. e firist to ahnuhler with 'he Prltlsh audi lit ,u n i r no ps in t ne v i.-nn y or i ; n- e l.v referring to the rotiiluiiel forces nf the regular .'irmy an na tlonsl guaid n )eiir ago, and cm paring thn .trength of lb tegular army mw, the natlnnsl luanl in'u tered Info federal service, and the men of tho first draft canton ments, t is apparent thai the total number of reidy fighting men has been Increased from s meagre lw hundrad tho isand to snmrlhing like,.. . It, .iniid U t.-nliht a million and a half, with shout 'en million men regiMeren iinuei ine diaft still available, for calls rolori Crlililsm llcaril. Military expert, hav cellmate,! lhat should the war he prolone l un.l It become neceK-snrv f..r the l olled Stale to niNilltir the burden of ,at rvlng on the conflict an aimv of fly mlllinn nieti would lint be lot p rol.nl. e Th immense and Mid.len expiiriHp.,1 of the liraix has O"' be, n without citolsio hut II Is i!eil ,., l lha. was expected m lb cm' e. s,,u Into s f 1Kb ling f, n e of a cat cm I i dltlonallv we!.!, I t th- puts'i;!. "' peat r The expansion ot lb iia'at f .,r. , n,s heo t ba,neterle,t In . ni.Sfi -.s L msnv a pra if wo. i h v The e, o t drlalU. her f,.o, 'ar shrnude l m recrecy as s mlll'nii measure, tint I ' is well known that an em.-tg.-nt '. w.n build ng pr .g' ha ' ' 'i !''' ' ili i. h r i. li'. th a' I'- ' nt, 1 Stale , well i '., t . I,, t pin, . .... only I' i t .," , I I ' ' ! i 1 1 as . l.a mi I l"r' e and that i " '" " "i alone "i"'' pi". v. -I and u'l V , ', .. i . of I lie ui' 'he , i ' , , , n, , t i:n v. nl la'" 'he V -'' t ".el . O th" '" CO ' ' '' ' ' 1 ' t ,1f,-a S'a'CM wet'' 1n vv 'i . the I I , d on" r o ' s f , I ' '. ' i 1 a 1 , , , eae., it .' t i . ' ' . ' ' ' ' ' r r" ff ""' i i i i M I v r , V V' Telephones i ii id f'.IMll fi'Kt;: til MlJ .(',1)11.-, cii'n; .Tili Ti'ilO T ,vLs Wrii L -Tangle Willi lii. i:cnts In U.S. First War Year i I. i. in. M i , I I . I I . 1 ,.! I.. I ,,, 1 1 si. 1 1' K u .1 1 t I ' I'M til" s appeal .1 I- I I II le.'l.l I'll I ' I. -Is I '..I I . i i . I the I 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 'I I I. I . .. 1 1 , I . not,., r in e I .. I oil. .1 S',,11-, be. I I. ilre.l I'll' H e I ll I :u ,.. I I'"HH I I.,- ! i I III tin' silpl .'111.' V, ,x r :. I'i esi'l.'iit N llaon on list i lo I lunttiil , i i.hii'et dei hit es a " ii 11 A ust l la I'leshlenl outliers Ihe t . . I.I I Is. I le H ill' I .1.11. i VI a ' li . ml. i r if w ' I il licit, II I'tesldent replies to t,c 1-1 niimi ' eluell I s rronl t-Pl)l',tl we IK lav lit i'iiU n four Nelleral ; " -i . ' l- : !" "' s w lii. li n. nut he adhered to o e i an he considered. In'T Mtllliirt. t'til ? I'cesirleitt oil He for army to t, inciei... 1 In Increments of an' ' and 10 .,iii,l fur service. A pi ll , I'1 O Ii III decides to a. cil -Voniicitti tfin.ps to r'lame. Mav In i niiKi'-s ..i-es draft a. t lime II ' I nei ,1 l ershing and lis ft 1 1 f n 1 1 i v e lii I i a tu e lime ::f, liihi Aiiiciican Irnnpa reach 1 l ant e .1 1 1 1 v :n . niw i ni; uf iiamei for fliit draft ,1 ltd,, In r 111 Amerhnil tlOtip go lul.. fll lliK line. iiiiiiher I'i Acioilriin tiinapnrt A nt ill, mi nk hv I ' boitt liiiHsian lioyalty Digs Harden Under Eyes of , Armed Guard in Crimea MoHCOW. April I.. Members of thn fulmar 11 Hamuli IVnperUl family living In the Cilmea have been Igreatly restricted In their nioVeinenla I '"'"My resldmu In Ihe Petrogra.l dls- Ii It t have been ordered eilled to I'ci m and Vologda In Hie I'ral moun tain region According lo the Rein llicve otiiro. the council nf soldiers' ami workmen's d, -legates nf V ologdu bis lefused In admit them to Ihe t ity. GERMAN COMMUNITY BUYS HEAVILY OF LIBERTY BONDS I iis cib t Town ami numy's Ooulu hv Ncartv Sl.no"; I oliiil.v Cooiilii by . l ilia lis SAN ANTuNlo. Tea.. Ayill To The 1,'wn nf .New Lrauiifels. Teas. su.l i ..null imiiitv (n which It is situated, have, ntcnrdlng to s lues- I K , , , 1 1 nini I,, the thiol ! I.iherfe bil.il a ,ul I r li-L-rs nlied the '" 'money to the eleventh district fed ieuil iff fir bank at I'allas Th l.iwn an. I toiiiii, s .u'.t.i was ex- CCI 'led .r l itlly llllll I:. .in ew Cn.nifeiM t i.i, n t v, i , e c oh i u I ,'d 1' an. I on .-I of th I r a . ,1 . 1 1 1 m., ft O i on and f'oui'il v l lei mans ,irr- BRITISH AIRMEN IN RAID OVER COLOGNE and , N i k,,.. ,,,,,, ,. -' - , I , .,,t Paul, Helgiis it ll,l HIM "soltller I IV llllllls in, h III, si l, luil o Inn Matr. I , V A The .t vv '' Ihe 1 i I lo' ' in In. I -'and f . t I Attempts of II litis to Cut Kail tray Failure ' I VV I e ! , biding I 'i. I III' ,., div I v . ' 1 1 Ship If'; Undies of Sammi; Slarts Home '' M. V 1 I.I .' in,, s pr,;. 1.1. W II II ,1, I l'AOKS r i rr l I fritz Today i H f lor, - i a.-ii a I: I . i. i li : t a. I t II M'"l t Taa- Mllii I'll Ls, ,., . ,V ,., i, I it li a t i, i v . i "I ' . i-i n . m i; , if f li 1 4 Male ' , n. i". A i , . i' i I . no It . . . ' in . ii a ,1 v a tu in k it , ic u s i -i i Naa l'irs;.lri,i i.t t'-is ii a i A,-. J 11 "I' lid I .e, lallj i ,,il .r, f..r I I'll I'lllll.. I I 11 iv Mi M Hot :l den I , , i .. .,, ,r r i r Aineii, ,, I 'a I" A minimi t,l Hint Arlmital niii o.ii ml nf A litei on n na .il I - 1 I ', -II1H 1 1.HI-, O v, i I hu e a t nnsla nl I v lo -Olloln , of Vessels vt V.I s il ills dispi4it t"l"l' I.- oieit,at ilr-.ll'over ii tm p, do.-,! bnl l eat bed port v 1 ml.. , . met ic.i n nai i ol v i"-s, M, , , sunk hv I boat. In . coil. , i t, Mnetliaii destroyer J -oli J.ii,ih Kiinlt bv I boat .laiuiary 1 Made known that the American n'i I boat .lev I, e Is In operation llgainst I I. oat and may allev iate mens. .y Angiisi 1. rinaiit Isl, pr! U War loan bill of J7 . lien, nnc. lion paase.) by congress v ith nut a dissenting vote ' spnl :( - I.'iiht S 200.OPrt.erO loan made to tlrrat lull tin. , .loin 111 - b'lrst Liberty loan was rinsed wl'h iibscrlitlot.s smuuntltiK to v .1 , u .1 j . r 7 a . a i ti . October 27 Heennd Liberty loan closed wltb'iibsci Iptlnns umniinllnn to lt,l7,fcS!.1iiii. Intluslrlal. I tc. April ; President orders re su ut cc mobilised for war. May Hi- Hoover mimed food ad ministrator. July S Rev en hundred snd eighty-sight thousund Inns of tier, imin and Auslilau shipping seited. August 10- I-nod a'i'l fuel control hill pi ss.. I, Heceniher !!fi President takes over railroads snd sppoltna aJcAtloo dlrecter-geiiersl March i!0 - president ordera aey enlv seven Hutch si Ips reiUlsttlnneJ March II Daylight saving begins iH 1 a. in, ONE KILLED, 32 HURT IN BRIDGE COLLAPSE lYIsco Passenger Train Wrecked Near Hugo Yesterday When In fine (;oe Thmuth, ftp I! INtlFI KLI, Mo , April B -C. A. Welch of Moiiett. Mo, an eg press messenger, waa killed and 3i persons were injured when ftt. liula A, ban Francisco passenger train No. 71. eaatbound, plunged rhrough bridge nasr Hugo, okli.. this morn ing, according to dlipstrhes received at the general offices here tonight. The locomotive and tender were almost across when the piers col lapsed The engine and tank turned over down tho embankment. The baggage -osrh was demolished and Ihe first coach turner! over with the tear end resting in the stroam, mak ing rescue work difficult. The In jured nie; Fnglneer Pkellon, Injured In left let' and bead, not irrlous. h it email Meeh. fractured right arm. hack snd head Injured, " William Phillips. Iiunbar, Okla.. hurt Internally; serious. i: M Noble, Harris, okla., Injured about head and shoulders; serious. W (I. Payne, Meyers, okla., slight In lurlrs' W K llnss Antlers. Okla., arm anil hip hurl; not serious H ft llolcomb, Ada, okla . Injured head, shoiildeii and ami and lntr mil'v ; serious. II I. Shaffer. Hugo, okla, cuts and bruises not Serious J. Harris, Leflore, Okla ' bruise anil cull. 1 Mrs 11 M (loss. Hugo, Okla . located shoulder I'.ul.ili Hlniptnn. Unlev. nfcH., hr'i'-i. s t-in Irv. Pennington, okla. cuti and brills'" .. I Hllffllh. Hugo. okU.. bnjlses ..id .!' h W. i a'eiis. OallaS. Texas side in nn ' d ; Pi of Mat-inn ti'r. I'urant. okla.. ha. t in jiired '" . i Mts .1 J MiHer. Oursnt. okl-.; , c f- le injured '' p. ..f j , M i 'ci . I mranf, okla . I ill. 1 1 a ' lire 1 i' 1 Ksarne l-ewaf. Okla , hrU'Ses t o . n I s vv I h'ubl'ii. .".'.' North ye veil 'until ii'i'i. I -ui I i'mltli. Atk. tut: ui fat .' 1 1 1 1 r i. 1 1 'i.-.i. i ik hi . mouth I . I a . in j.t, ,ii. I.I . head rut .11 I hi .1! i"t il ti I: itige, Hugo, okia., hod I'l'l'vr I II II llswlev, Par, Texas artery 'u' in i I i h'-tilder mashed T I-: .cheiniv. 'alias. Texas, sltl .hi lied 'i M.mie. Hugo, ok'a . head an. I I a- k mpireil. M i s i I , I a r tie ,r V ln"i n a I to ),T le I 'nl, 1 in ' en .'. t , I- ic Irv , ii I ; t . I in . he-i .1 p. ;!ta. lingo, ik'. M . I . I ;.,,e. Sldo.'V . I'll I d. t 'Uiilu Inidlev, Hugo. liUI la. k I. ;n. ' i ,, in porter. Klightly tm I .no I I i u s,. ! ,,, bend Iteatlv Inr rniinh laian. ' ST I. "il IS Apnl . ,i,ni" , ic-.v xrk. the a v rh'.'.n tec- it r a jih "d s f ,.t,, , v M, V'li.'i lhat I'. , Hi. Hi -it I 'be- , . - 1' - I'l'-I Itl., I ' I' I f ,,), f... imp t . I I ,' r'y I . ! he i ! I ...i'. ui 1, PRICE 5 CENTS GERMANS FAIL S m nun inrii i TO FIND WEAK POINTJN LINE Ilcaton Hack With Heavy Loss in Every Envounter. AMIENS IS'STILL SAFE Invaders Are Thrfe Milea From Railroad at , Clo.Hcst Point. fr:nch score slight gain Drive in Between Montdldier and Capture Part of FpineVte Wood. PU:if. April S. -In a battle whiea has lasted alms Thursday and which ptfihahly la stltl ronllnulna with ii'most fury, the (Jerman havt hetii hurling . massed division" against the Hrltnh and French line fi'uu far nuith of Albert to a shori distance north nf Montdldier. Iroa ably there has not been a mor sanguinary battle fought sine thf beglnnlmr of the, Teutonic offensive March :i lhan this, which has tot Mi objective ihe drlvlnf nf wettf between the Ilrltlsh and Prsnufc armlea, Ihe rutting of Ihe Paris- Amiens rallioad south of Amleng an4 Ihe riplure of thst city. . hut In spllo of the powerful at tack snd the desperation of lb fighting the entente allied leglrHU have stood firm over the moat cat their front. At only two points hay Ihey been forced to five grountt an4 these seem, nn the may, to be onljf minor successes when compared wlta the sacrifice of lives which they have cost. Just to the southwest ef AU bert the British have withdraws a short distance and the Krench havt given up the village of Cailll. west of Mnreull, which has been the storss center t'f the German asssulta for the Isst few (lays. At this point the Teutons ire within three tolls of ihe Farls-Amlene road. The Oermin official statsmoat claims thst iu reuses both north and south of the Homme have bten wod and that the number of prisoner taken since Ihe beglanlng ef th , drive has Increase to te.lt and lh guns captured now total i.ttt. Tactics Abandcsrerd. It seem probable lhat th entente) allies have abandoned their Vabiatt tactlce and now are prepared to glv battl to the Oerniane. They hav flied their lln about 12 mllea east of the city of Amlena and II Is evi dent lhat her Ihey hav turned at bay against th Invader. Th eon. lour of the country hark of th al lied lines lends Itself to defensive tactics. It la quite high and Is of a character which compels attacking forces to eipose themselves to con centration nf fir from artillery and infantry. II I necessary fr th Hermans to brisk through ths Brlt Ish and French lines In this reglo or lo outflank the allies by a drlv In lbs north and aouth of It. Th righting near Albert and north of Montdldier seems to have for It oblect the turning of the allied posi tion., Thst the Albert and Moreull aectora nre vital In the atlled defense Is shown by the stern resistance mklniainc) there In the list tw da v The dawning of the first annl veiaary of the entry of th United Ktaiea Into ihe mar finds Oeneral Penning" xetersns somewhere In ith battle rone. How many there, what unit hav been chosen for the fight and where Ihey will make their fhjt appeal anc Is not known. It Is probable, however, lhat an Amer I' an army of some proportions I eithfi actually in the struggl or ia hid in reset, Immediately behind the plies. In spli,. of terrific strain to which Hie, hav, hern subjected, th ullies hive struck hack at the Herman and nave regained some ground, on . f the-e point I near Orlevesne. a slmit di'nr northweet of Mont .ii'li.r another near llelniterne and am iln r between Montdldier and No. von. near Hie villas of orvlllters fot'l It la In this region that th gnat .vlicd coupler attack hai been i v. eiied I" b launched. Ho far a iipnrted no Infantry attacks hav been made nn this front by the tier, mans, but their artillery has been veiy active aa far wsi as Noyon. Th line on th nnithem side of the salient also has been bombarded beav , .1 HNxiicfc- I'nrcc Landed. It was announced at 1mrton on r. okli. Friday Hint a Japanese forte had bun landed at Vladivostok, the estt. kU . In ' in let mi, ,s ef the Trans-Hlheri i allr.iid. It is explained that the . nvere incident I-, wiili'mi political signifi cance and is imp, to he looked upon as Intervention by the allies in P.uB- ' sla Ther have ben artillery engaKO ti'.rniH ii vat ions hectnrs rf the P.el Ulan and I i eitch fiotita outside of 'he hut' .ire to picardv. Th cite '! Ulietms h.i" again been subjected in h, itu ha i d nn nt bv the Hermans in im scci'.r. ,owc cr, has there been ,.f the T'.a-tiiv ctativ firiittt, nf an unusual na a tu". mi. n.t i of 'i., n In ita'v tiieie has been only I n had I e. , usipit s.,rol a. tlvl'y. i Cr p. ,.,-e w.-te A icp-.rt fin... P.erlin stairs that h I,,aii I'h - : '.i'mii.i, and Turkish troops hav 'aim-l u t tt'e. 't r,l f' "I'll iiif.n'rv li'l'l (avalrvf , ii'iliV a' i.i '. ' ' i reire it ill ihe (iuU Uvifttl o 'J.-'l I'll.,. -