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SECTION A TULSA DAILY WORLD, SUNDAY, MAY 19, 191S. asf ABEL WANTS TO GO TO BERLIN WITH SAMMIES joining' iPamon" Stir City Club With. Ifc-niinclaUon of tier mtiu Brutalities. The feature of the ntly Club luncheon was an impulsive und elo nucnt appeal tpr tho support of the vd- Cross delivered by f l Tulsa s Whtins parson." the KeV! J. W. A'lr bed's roul Is bubbling with piurli'tNm and his recent peeches, fliminK with fiery denunciations of the brutal Hurs, have aroused his audiences to sreat demonstrations ot bliplilUBfl. , . In tin speech before the. City club he stated that he Intends to ask his rniiKrcgation 1-hortly for a leave or nl srnce so he ran no to Flanders and visit the fighting "Sammies." lie wants to be -there when the army makes its grand charge, and he wants !o accompany It to Berlin and "f "Old Glory' hoisted over the knlser's palace. He Is confident his congelation will ment his wishes and Is looklnR forward to the trip with Impatieucfl. He's "rarltf to go." Have "Trench Work" at lloinc. He declared yesterday that every citizen at home has his "trench work" to Co ar.d that the man who . falls to support every call of the Ked Cross and all the Rovernment s war needs Is unworthy tha privileges and liberty he enlovs. "If we av. until we were down to u r last dollar and faclnft poverty we would not boirin to reach the sacri fices our soldier boys are making for us over yonder In Flanders." he said. Cy 3 Avery, one of the managers of the big drive that opens tomor row, outlined the hluh points of the rampalirn and called upbn those members of the City club who hare been selected as team workers to be ready to put their shoulders to the wheel. ... Ttecentlv a Timor necame circulat ed that the Oil and Derrick club Intends to disband and the City club extended Its entire membership i a cordial Invitation to Join the City club, hut Frank Greer, a member of the Oil and Derrick, stated at the luncheon that thfc cluh has no inten tion of disbamllnp but will continue Its, organization as heretofore. When Is a Mun Old? LONDON, Way 18. The medical aphorism that "a man Is as old as his arteries" should" he the test In determining the age limit of a sol dier, recently declared Dr. Arthur. Lynch, a member of parliament. "After a certain age. say 40. the . mn who has not been particularly i strong physically and-, who has not overstrained his system In athletic ererclses," the physician said, " Is often more serviceable than a man who has been a brilliant athlete at 25 Of course, proncimm. imcu-i mnnla and rheumatism, which would? disable a soldier, wouia m munu much more frequently in men of 45 ana over man in jum ........ - irom tne ueaii uuui have seen men well on to 70 capable nylon's invitation - .....tbiniv tMrtv miles a dav. In I t - i. it - n. the Serbian army they use men up to 70 v. i,iiv't.iiin! nnd to some eje tent on the race. The French brought up their fighting rorces to ' ""- " ever 6 and as a rule the French garden reputation at stake because ase oulcker than men In this eoun- j of -tts name, "Wilson," and H. K. try or in Ireland. . I Barlow of the chamber of commerce I The Red Cross By KDGAR A. GCKST. AM too old to share the fight; Too many years have come and gone Since first 1 saw the morning light. Nfv vnuth has been and traveled on, I am too old to Join the line, Kar-flung today that truth shall live; I may not die for what is fine, liut X am not too olJ to iv' I am not yet so old that 1" Have drifted from the world apart; I can still hear the helpless cry, And mercy still can reach my heart. I still can share from day to day The burden that our youth must bear, And 1 thank Cod that I can say The JKed Cross Is my symbol there. I am too old to bear a lance, Across the shell-lorn Flanders field I may not go where troops advance And death's grim terrors are revealed; But I can hear the helpless call, And I can serve them while T live; And I thank Cod that through it all 1 shall not be too old to give. WONDERFUL ALASKA IS f . A LAND OF MYSTERIES - . MMi-ne DftUUCD lAJflD IK ll-ni: -i- I'.iii.mm war DMIini.il ""' " ", den commission Ihnt It : the harm.. WILL MtLr rttu rutno Varloo Towns Claim Supremocy In War Gardening in Tills Country. WASHINGTON. May IS. The war garden army of the Vnited States will be a singing army Just like the one "over there" which It Is help ing to feed Judging by the way song suggestions are now coming to the national war garden commission. Here Is one from Ituth Carlberg of the Columbia school In Omaha. NeU., to be sung to the tune, "Keep the Home Fires Burning:" Keep your gardens growing. Don't forget the hoeing,' Help our lads serve I'ncle Sam do all they ran. Tho' your backs are aching, don't neglect (he making Tlant your spuds and hoe your beans till the boys come home. This was Inspired by the slogan, "keep the home soil turning." which the commission sent out some time ago. Albert Stelnhart of the Oroenvllle, Ala., chamber of commere notified todav that Butler rounty Is the banner bean county or the worm ana toai win ivu. it have plenty to eat and more money in iha hinlr thnn ever. IvCt us hear from the bean boosters, Is the com- Isslon's Invitation. t.au lTnven Pa.: announces that Miss Elizabeth Teale of the council 7(' .,.... ,.,.iv of national defense Is appealing for This matter depends very argely wnr -arden8 Bnd ,hBt ail rcc- more war gardens and that all rec ords will be broken. Wilson. N. C, feels that It has a announces to tne national war gnr- . , . . ,. , ...l-,..! ,,n ni.pij. lation. In the l nii,..i u . ... .v., in., any body dispute this? Wo AVasio Fond n Mmiv Vas. In peeilng potatoes Hie l.,8 is 2(i per cent. Jn stale bread. ' Jn bread cnimls In kitchen garluge. " In the fats of meats. In meat and rhirken bones In the sour milk and butiermilk that Is thrown avay. In fats which we neglect to ren der. in eatine more food than we really need. In eating wrong kinds of food. In frying meats and not savlnc the fats. In not substituting other foods f ir beef, wheat and bacon, which are needed overseas. In Improper cooklntr. In feeding too much protein (nl. butnen In vgn and plnlen in flmiri to old. persons and persons of sed entary habits. In keeping 'oo many domestic pet which consume food. In leaving uncovered food to lie wasted or spoiled by vermin T'nlqtie? Quilt. A Bed Cross autograph quilt cjn talnlng the signatures of President Wilson, Vice-President Marsha, L mcnttjra of the cabinet, srnatK. representatives, governors of many states and other Americans wll bi sold at auction for the ambulance fund being raised bv the Junior nsJ Cross of Alexandria, Va., the Kel Cross"bulletln announces. Theauti graphs are Inscribed with wate-. proof inks on the white blocks of ihf quilt, which is being made by M't ,Iohn Edward Nevin, wife of a Wash ington correspondent. We buy clean white rags. Bring them to The World Publishing com pany and ask for Mr. Mac Brume. I lint anil (old ItrlKht Colored and Drnlv Cold anil lolmrgs.. You may think Alaska, is a hard ; geography lesson. Just because there are square miles Wme-fifth of all tho t'ni'od States), but, reully, it's' the easiest lesson In tho book, ! because no matter what you say, It's almost sure to be true, ; If you talk about the coldest j weather you rnn Imagine fifty or : sixiv rii'Kiees below zero, say--whcn land and water are frozen to Iron ; and one's breath crackles In tne ! deathlike stlHnctta and hangs the 'rail like clouds of smoke from a j moving engine that's Alaska. Or, ; if you talk about balmy, cven-tem-, peratured weather when children lad. lie bare-footed In sun-warmed ' brooks and the land is a luscious, itay-colnrcil berry field, or if .you ; 'rv to linnelne a heavy, linking heat I li-e that of the tropics, with a vivid, stiflinit riot of foliage (lull's Alaska ; I 'cNcribe a vast, tomb-gray waste .1 that's Alaska. Picture a gayly cleaminir landscape, where the In def.itiir.ible sun works the clock around - -that's Alaska. Drag about cabbages which weigh as much ns a two-year old child, and even though you do It merely for literary effect. It will be true Vanie over most of the kln.ls of fi-h and animals that you ever l.' .ird nf - with benrs and foxes to o: ler In every color but green and vour mark will probably bo at' least ?n per rent. And don't forget the nolaknn or candle fish, which Is so faf that It melts in the frying pan like a rnnille (that's how you can remember Its name I and with whose odor no slaughter house or glue fac tory ctin compete. i if course you know Bhoiit the gob) how Alaska surprised her adopted father not only hy proving herself self-supporting, but by out brokering all WaJI street's veterans with the announcement, "900 per cent interest on the Investment." And an for coal. Just draw a big rube, like a flat-topped apartment house; then In the rlght-hnnd cor ner draw a little cube, nbout the size of a cornerstone, and the little rube will stand for "coal used " and the. big cube will be marked, "un touched' resources ." Kathlene Win ter In World Outlook for May. THE RELIABLE TRUNK FACTORY On East Third Street i- arc overstocked on Suit Cases, Hand Bags and v Crips and are offering 33 off on all these goods. You will find a most complete assortment of leather goods of all kinds. We carry in stock all makes of Wardrobe Trunks including the Hartmann. Barley As a 1-VwhI. Ttnrlev Is no longer used solely f-T stock feed or for malting: it Is a nc substitute for wheat which Is being recommended bv 'he I'nlted States department nf agriculture Hun dreds of millions nf bushels Bie raised yearly In the Tniled statu. l'nder present conditions the greittr part of the crop Is beln milled Into flnuf, which used as a substitute fir wheattK exceedingly satisfactory. Ttarley flour does not kcp as well an wheat flour according to Ibe I'nl'e I States department nf agriculture, so It Is best to buy It In small quantltl- , even for home consumption. , Dili cions breads, muffins, cakes and pastries can he lriade by using Ic to replace all or part of the wh;at flour. We would like to show you how each of them are constructed We have been selling these trunks in Tulsa for, years and expect to be here, for a long time to come. Reliable Trunk F All GobdrSdd a Strict Guarantee 106 East Third Street OppositeJiotel Tulsa actory Phone 2156 ia ' .Back .From the Batt o Today- ILLUSTRATED LECTURES Today W UVJ WW PREACHER LECTURER AUTHOR Successor to Henry Ward Beechcr ORATOR German At r o c i 1 "Dr. Hillis never minces words. His list of German atrocities made the vast audience turn pale. He produces evidence that he brought back from Europe with himofficial records, affidavits, photographs, and he presented them in a straight forward, simple, and overwhelmingly convincing way." Chicago Herald. Afternoon Meeting Convention Hall, 3 Night Meeting - Convention Hall, 8 o A DMISSION FREE -R ED CROSS SUNDAY Only P. M For Men P. M. For Everybody .5 LI i . I EH3 I S3 Eli 3 I i. S3 ! i mi, v 3