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THE
KIWANIS CLUB
UIOIU'l aiATBgf nwiririi
uaseo vim MMourn mu,
VOL. XIII, NO. 338
TULSA, OKLAHOMA, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 191S
12 PACES
PRICE 5 CENTS
VOOD mLVIN
MUST GET READY
FOR END OF WAR
.Although SppedinK Up Is
First Duty Roosevelt Seen
Tftk.s of feace Time.
TO SHUN PACIFIST COUNSEL
Kormer President Says' Their
Advice Is Not to Be
Considered.
SOCIAL PROBLEMS ARE MANY
Jn Address at Springfield In
dustrial Questions Are
, Ertumerated.
HrniN;nKi.r, in , Aug. ;c
fcpeed up (he wsr, prepare to defend
tinilvM afterward and make ready
te solve th industrial nodal prob
fmi which will come with peace,
were the demand of Theodore
Roosevelt, fiprfiml In iin address
lie delivered her today.
Colonel Roosevelt spoke lit the
centennial celebration of the udml
lon to statehood.
"Th great need of th moment."
l.e nit Id. "are to lnlt upon thorough
jMnng and absolute Americanism
throughout this land, and to pmiI
up the war; and secondarily to theae
need com the need of beginning
' i en now In malm readv tn nrftliir
for th tank that are to come after
tl war, th taak of preparing an
that never again ahall war find til
helplea. and th tak of preparing
for the social and Industrial prob
lem which Ihla earth-shaking con
flict will leuve In I La ruinous wake
America H BoordlngdHiuw.
"To Insist upon thoroughgoing
100 par r'nl Americanism among; all
our people la merely another way of
saving that we Inaiat upon bring a
ration proud of our national paat
and confident of our future aa th
greatest of the natlona of mankind;
fnrMf wa permit our people to be
,tlit into a score of different nation
alltlee- each speaking a different
language and each paying Ita real
on I homage to eome national Idea"!
oversea, we aball not be neUuft at
all. bu,t wtarely polyglot boarding
Iioum; aad aebedy fee la much loyal
ly to a polyglot howrdlnghoua or la
rou4 l belong; to IC
"We axe net Internationalists.,
ar American nationalist. We In
tend to do luetic to all other na
tion. Flut In th last four years th
the proreaned Internationalists, like
the profound pacifists, have played
the game of brutal (lernjrkn autoc
racy, th game of the militaristic
and capitalistic tyranny whioh now
absolutely ruin th Priiiwlanlxed
iermany of the 1 lohenxollern
American pacifism has been th tool
and ally of German militarism and
lui represented, and alway will
rperesent. deep dlaloyalty to our be
lord country.
K.xpcrlment Vallrd.
"Let our people remember that
for the two and a half yearn before
we entered the war the pacifists
l iamoroiinty insisted that If we kept
tinptepared w would avoid war.
M'all; we tried th experiment. We
kept completely unprepared. Even
after we broke off diplomatic rela
tione with fierniany we refused to
make th allghteet preparation. And
neverthelea we drifted Into the war.
J'aoiflem and unpreparrdnee never
Jep a nation out of war. They In
vite war; and they Insure that If
war cornea It ahall be coetly and
long drawn out and bloody.
"l-et ue remember this when
peace cornea. Don't trust the paclf
lt: they are the enemlea of rlght
eousnes. I'on't trust the Interna
tionalist!; they are the nmlee of
rmrlpnalutm and Amerlranlam.
"When peace cornea let ua accept
gnv reasonable proposal, whether
calling for a league of natlona or for
any other machinery, which we can
In good faith act upon, and which
does really offer aom chance of
lessening th number of future wart
and dlmlnlehlng their area.
Duty to Win Mar.
"Thla la for the ftuure. Our Im
mediate duty la to win the war. We
must apeed up th war to the limit
Ve must try to flnlah It at th ear-
OONTINt'M) OM PAOR r.l-EVrN
THAT BEING THE CASE.
DEAHMON STAYS IN JAIL
He blacker than th Inaid of
J-oiir old hat. wrinkled and wliened
looking. Furthermore, h wna In
neadty enrne-it aa he addreaeed
Night lek Kerge.mt Mcduire at the
police atatlon lat night.
' Mlnto Suhg'nt Ima jo gut a ynl
'"r nlgg.ih railed IVhmnn hi heah'"
l.e ajikeil "K.f yn h Ah got tie
money dut will take him out.''
' How much you got. I'ncle," he
'i" aaked
Ah got a whole ten -dotluh bill.
Thut'll do lilt. Deuhmon eavs "
Hut th trouble of the matter wan
'hat It would not come anywhere
"ear getting th negro out of Jail
trunk pearman had been picked
"n ny the offlcera yeaterday after
'"i'n for perilling boot and hl
'nd In that caae would amount to
I. 'no
"Nothtn' doln' boa. That ornery
"iggah telephoned me wan In fo'
ygrancy. Ah don't kriu whether
'r wuka or not. but ten dnlinha Ik
Ah got. ao Ah gueja he'll Jlut I
'"'e ,) tkM hit out."
vln the greatenl illeguM written I
-n'"liakably on hia fare he,
'mpfa on out of the atatlon. I
I The Weather
TI'I.HA. Au Jit
Mailmuai. Hi', ttinl
num. 1A, eoath
IPiti and elaai.
OKLAHOMA Ter
Tueaiiey mitt i-l
ur.dav fair
U( I N I A N A ' Fnr
Tueilay anil Wed
nrtdaT rrl!r etondv
lo rloodjr. prol.aliU
Ihovrri to luultirl
ior(lni)
AkKASf Kor
Tdar fid Wed
liMriay fair.
t A I' TF.X A"
1'naidav and W d
naiidar partly rloudy
to riMnd r.
V f HT TT.K A S "
Tnadaf and W d
flridar a-enoradf air
KANSAS: (lor
and probably Wednet
arm .
i1t , ron(inul w
The iew Xation
W thniifM it To la tie at eaae and drona
aloof ,ur aelftah var
W ' onhiprd vain idoiairiea: for fold and
win at tprtl aur Hay
yr. ar aaentrd irry ditiant then, and life
rii hka a aiimmar aa
On liili lb pa i nl rd l-arki ot nan wera
lllflir.r ru4d" 1" nd trer
Then alrife ai.prarrd and laughter f'd and
duty frimlv -ail-d tt fell,
And 'mm a rli-h and dl)r bfd a r
a nation with a aoul.
(Hi. a wrr plraanre hllndrd lkn, and wa
ware trivial tmnaera. Uo
V a arr. bat rhildran drrb.cd ai mrn with
enlr rni'dlkh llitnaa lo d :
W had no huh rola lo keep; ttba ap.eri
dor of our paM had tialed.
Our imili ware dull wiia dmway alet, aad
aa a rare we'd almoal failed
Thn f'rua.ian hordea aa.aild tha tnith,
and lrannr wllh all Ha Bifhl
Oiallrnjrd tha trmner nf or youth and
manhood blo.aomrd night.
Thare. on rrimann forln land. r rare
la winiuna ba'k lla pride"'
Onra more tor llberlr Ihey atand, loni
aro Iheir fathera died;
('curat la inin throufh thair '.
and rlndor glowa aho thra all.
In aa.-riflre ther he Iheir rrooda. IB frea
dom a hol ranae me? ran.
Thank (tod thai from ! itnfe
our men ahall rome wilh ahin,in aler
Ownin the nohler goala ot life, and wilh
a iwhu tbat il teal.
(t'opyrifht 1BII br f A Oaail )
GRANTING OF OIL TITLES
PROPOSED IN LEASE BILL
WASHINGTON. Aug. S. Tenta
tive agreement on Important pro
vlalona of 'he oil leaning bill waa
reached liidny by th eenate an. I
tiouae conferee. Senate provlnlpna
Huthorlzing th crtHry of Interior
to grant tlllea to oil proapectora (o
one-fourth of the land apon which
thev dlacover oil or Sua were ac
cepted In lieu or l Tie tiouan provlaton
permitting "the granting of lea
only. I'nder a aectlon In th hoiuo
bill whh'h th confereea alao tenta
tively agreed to accept, permit to
proapect for oil or gaa upon not to
rgceed 40 acre of governuient land
would t granted no new well to be
located within ten mil f any pro
ducing well, t.eaae might he Inaued
to prnapaclora upon I.bKO acre of
land. If located outald of a known
geological atrurtur. Well muat b
drilled within two yearn after the
permit haa been leaned, the aectlon
provldea.
INDUSTRIES BOARD FIXES
. NEW PRICES FOR "CEMENT
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 New
baalo Price for l'nrtlanri ram.nl In.
government purchaaea wer an
nounced by th war tnduMrlea board
toaay, ranging rrrtni II .11 to 1117
a barrel, apprnxlnintrly 3 cent a
barrel lower than prenet t prii ea.
Th price nre f. o. h. at 29 cltlea
mattered frniu the Atlantic to the
I'aclflc and from nnrttiern nnini.
the lliilf of Mexico, and ar for th
rour montna enning Deremher SI thin
year. Hhlpmen-ta In bulk will be at
a centa a barrel Iihi thitn iha
price; in paper bagu 10 cent a bar
rel anumonai ana in cloth bagi 1
a barrel additional.
CROWN PRINCE RUPPRECHT
ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED
- ... ..... " n . iv i ii a
IiTotxiM of itavarla at a fimii. .un.
ner Hunday announced th engage
ment, or i rnwn rnnra Kupprcht to
the Prlnceay Antolntt of I.uiem
burr. according In an orriciat .ii.
ment made In Munich.
Crown Trlnce Itupprerht of na-
varia, who haa been In command of
the Herman armte on the northern
front In tbe went roently la a wid
ower, hla flrat wife raving died In
l12. The crown prince waa born
in 189.
rrlnreaa Antoinette I on of th
five aletera of the Orand ruoliea
Mary Adelald of Luxemburg.
German Prisoners Equal
Casualties of tirttith
I.ONIX1N, Aug 2 The British
Third and Fturth armle Buffered
raaualtle eatlmated at about 2.1, S00
between Auguat 21 and Aiigunt 2f,
according to mlvlcea from the front.
I'urlng this anine period the tjerman
lorwea In prlaonera a!on have
aniountfd to 20 000 men In the. brit
tle eaat of th Anrre.
Steamer Eric la Sunk
V-HoaVn Shell Tire
ST. PIKItltrc MtyfrcUiN'. Aug
26 - Th ateamer Knc ef SOO torra
hs leen sunk by shell fire, pre
sumably bv the same submarine
which sent four fishing achooner to
the bottom on Hunday off thla Island.
I'lve of ihe crew of the Krln. which
sailed from Hi. Johns. N. K., ware
wounded.
Killed In Kcwplnnc Aorhliit.
WASIHN'iTnN. Aug 28 Dale
Vern Campbell, t'ortland. ( 're . nnd
I. ester Achan Burnett, Mount I'le'is
ant. Tenn , inn 1 onarteruiHsters,
We-e Killed .M.g'iii ? In n eapl,ine
(evident In 1'reru h water,
' " '
OwaceO WfTtt:.1
'
I frot eoeaf Of J
r etT UwH V
Zimmie"
LEVIES ON UNEARNED I
INCOME TO BE FIXED;
!
IV-inporarv lHnagTrciiii-nl 1.11 I, it .
tlnly AilJiiHtmcni i t In ll- M.i,.
In Uc i-inic Hill.
MEASURE READY BY FRIDAY.
I nil lentil mn Tolnt to lnln.iln. il,,n i,tl
1'hut lay liieCad -nf i.ii llmr-- :
lar aa rintuiiil I
- !
HEAVY TAX PUT ON LIQUORS
IMmIIIimI SplrltH Mum I'm ti In
t.ikllnu ami Uivr ttl h Unnid,
Wlnra lilt ll.-ittlh.
f
WABIIIViTCV. A -ii: i. .,ffet
encca between tin tic:i.-.iii ,ii', t hf
hoiiNe wuya and me.in- t um in n lie
to the levying of S per rent iliiftr.i
ttal on unearned mrnim-i unr,irtd
tonight to be the only iibet. ii I.- in
coniplel Ion nf tlic tl'aftintf nf the
revenue lull rtenif'.l to t.ii..- .iiun
1100 000 lv tiixiituin In the pii-ri iii
fleral je.ir. St ih l".nd luitiKint;
aliout an ugrermeiii lirtwcen tin.
commlitee unil the trriiwiii- wtrr
r(naldere,J at a ri.in fcr i-nre t.il:i t.e
twern ('hali'tinm KUihin n, Sn re.
tury Mi'Ailmi. Ariiithcr t urifi-r i-n' t-
will be held totnoi mw H tui nf
the lempoiKiv tll.saKM'r'im-nt. Mi.
Kit c-ti in tonight liidlritietj ilmi the
committee m glil mil he ul.li- In re
port the hill to the htniir ln-fni,- J-ri-dnv
itmteiiil of Tli:niiiy aa h "I Im'Cj,
planned
t'olni Idcllt Wilh liegnt 1,1 1 lull
Mlurte.l in the N'-riiitc hrivieen pro
hlliltmn nnd anil irulil hit Imi e.nira
to poHtpunc r ln eff,..-tc (t.ite of the
wartime nutlmiril pi ehihithm tneuaui
to tie tnken up eoun, piov-Uiuru of
the revenue I, ill dealing with tum-e
on iiitomculing Ihiuoia l-eraine
know n
The nenslon of the rutiimlMr-e tnihn
Aa tnarki-il hi .ill nltrtllpt l.y Itep
reeeiil.uiic Mume, Krpulill, int. nf
I'Minn) Kiiilii, In I l.i r tu the bill
an atiii'uilincnt lint linritng the up
polatment of u Jntnt i-uriKre4.ini4l
committee to cn-oiirrnle with Ihe
prr-liint In f-lin i tia 1 1 nar '' and
extritMiRMIire lit the i nndiirt of the
war. The plan, w hk h Muuld iMve
authnrUei) ;l joint rmnnilttex of al
meinliera of Ihe neiiiite and eel en
meinbera of the hoUNe lo rotifer with
the president and heud of depart
ment on all imitteia relating to war
expenditure, reporting to congreaa.
waa rejected tu- tiie rommlttee by a
atrlct party vole.
The Hchedule fur tli tututlon of
beverage tli.it all all dielilla I aplritn.
either In bund or produced or liu
ported, nhall lie n,hi-( t to a tax of
$4 40 per prniif gallnn or per wine
if below ptonf Hhoiilil the rilHttlleil
aplrltn he withdrawn fur manufai-tur
or priidiiciiiiu the tat would -be
doubled .
On Imported perfume cnnt.iln
Ing dlHtllled Hilrltn it tux of I I 30
per wine gallon i ii'hihii,, ... recti
fier'a tax of 3D rent-i it proof gallon
la to be levied on beverages, not In
cluding Kin. produced by re.
ilialllliitlon of itrnmatlrs l in lla
tilled HplrilN prudiiceil In I hl coun
try or imported rul held for nule
when the lull beromeH a law. u floor
ta of f 'J 20 h proposed Iti event
thene aplrita lire intended Tor eale
aa beveragea or beveraue nmnnfac
tur, the floor tat would he
doubled For articles on whlrh (lie
tax under ILe 1917 law haa been I
paid, nnd which are held fur mil" i
when the prenent bill bei omea n linv.
a floor tax of I i rente a gallon In i
provided I
The bill propnnca a tnr i f 11 a
barrel of HI gallnnn on lieer. I.i;er
beer, ale, porter and other fermented
liquor. On w Incn the tax l IK
cent per gallon on wlnna containing
14 pr cnt alcohol; 40 cents fur I l
to 21 per cent, tl for 21 to 21 per
rent, and th dlatllled eplrtt tat on
wlnee containing mure than 24 per
cent. A wtn producers' tax of 0
cent a gallon n crnpe. brandy or
wine nplrlta lined In forllfyine; wlnea
I projioeed
t'hampnfme la to be t:xed 1J rentt
per half pint In bottle: urlificlallv
carbonated win, tl rent per half
pint bottle: ll'iuor.' cordials und
auch heveraue. i centn n half pint
On all aweet wine held fur nale by
the producer an additional lax of
20 centa a gallon la to be levied on
trap brandy or wine wplrlts used In
fortifying and nn additional tax of
SO rent a gallon on all grape brandy
or win nplrlta withdrawn by a pro
ducer of rrweet wlnea for fortifying
purpose.
British Aviators Carry Out Successful
Raid on Chemical
I.ONDCI.V. Aug SI -Chemical
factories at Mannheim and the
.railway atatlon at Frankfort were
auccesafully attacked Hundiiv night
by the Itrltlsh liidependeiit 11. r
force, according to an official coin
miinlcatlon issued tonight.
Ail the Itrlttsh machines re
turned safely to their base.
I iNlM in. Aut s, ( ..s.lter 1
The Itrltiah Independent air l-.r. e
operating on the west frmir lost
seven air pin lies In the bombliK of
Mannheim lust Thurd.iv. The
frank report of this lns bus
cilght thn public imagination
her e.
The outstanding feature of tht
exploit wn the heroic determlni
tlon of th lintlah Pmuadrons
They were heavily attacked 111
they flew to their objective; thc
knew that erpia'ly atern flghling
would await thi.rn on llielr way
back, but notlityr daunted them.
"It take mot Than th rlk of
danger to halt Hrltlsh airmen
ts lie n thev linve made up their
ininds to re.ndi up objective," ea
ims iiiiiiiift,
I : :i pin l.i 1 l out t li.it A 1 1 e -matis
were In lreL J,snpertor
t
Man-Power Shortage
h Increasing Cause
of Worry to Teutons
i ! ' A w lalaj l'rra
W I III illK A M i: It li " A N AI'.M
"N 'I UK l-'Ml.K, Kumlay Auk -
'''Hum aoldlriH Ix-lli'va tluit lii'i
i nut punning unv mi"
'II' H"llr heiauHe nf tlio lllilll-
i hhottage, ucrtifdillK tit nlie
lm ill of ai'vi-u of a i-riia u
I laplaleil hv the A oil' I Ira II
."niliduy run' of r'leili'-n 'I In
i w ho m as a turrnei hunk
ir mid the owner nf it Iter
'I1
I:n
' i il.ui i u I. kiIiI ill,, eoldirla on
'""i'ii h.id any out tiuatanin fur
at Miict of Inline with tiulll lie
.uiie in rniil.ii't bellevril the eat
li", 1. 1 rn, miiiiii
Ihe pi, miner iu I heen fight. ng
'hue . a i m and declared lm wan
I Ii"! iiuclily Hied of II lie a il. I
the mild cm uutternlond that lite
t'-ainiali lnsr duilng the recent
iiJ.-d offensive had been nrv
"-,ii These M-purta were ill. I
He. i ( v ihe niihliera and were Inn
'I'K a detiinlalUlllg rffert. He nanl
he hue uf one division of IS. nun
uh.'ti h.td liet-n lediired tn Ick
tl . a a I nun He did nut know what
I in f the itiel).
I ' I 1 1 1 of liermans. h" ndded.
lliiild desert slid alirrender if
riven ihe oppnr tiinlty. Matty of
Mi in .ci eurintaiitlv aatrhing fur
a ilianre In give t hrriiHi-l v s up to
l'ie Ainerlrans Trouhle haa been
threiiiened in Ihe Herman iniirii
t.nn plant and the arrnv lender
Here t!glltelllig conditions llleie.
He raid the rules governing inu
riilmn worker were mure airirt
nun than ever.
lieiitiunv. he ild. tin plenty
of auumitimoti but the innii pnwr
iiietnii und (lie actual entry of
Ainenran trnopn lulu Ihe fighting
are wiirrvifig the military leader.
TULSAN SAW PLACE
HUNS SHOT BIG GUNS
Itui I'arls Won't llf IWvthcresI Any
More, Ho Hrittxa, Ibsaiisc t una
Were t nptuml; Fct't Imng.
The big gun tliat ntartle.l I'arls
when the Herman fired Into the city
from behind their linen, won't bother
the French capital any more. ac.
cording lo Information In a letter re
ceived yesterdnv by Mrs. Charlea F.
I.ahniun. from Frank Walker, mem
ber of the Tulsa ambulance com
pany'' which la now tn th midst of
the fighting overneu
"I auppun you hav read In the
paper, he wtitea. what a rush the
American mad on th lluna. and,
hehev in. It one our ambu
lance company waa In It for a aeek
and we certainly did work. Our In
fantry and arlilleiv mire did give
tho bodies a fit We got after them,
an hard It wiaa all they could do to
tv In gunflint.
"It waa at the front when our In
fantry went over th top and for .11
hour T tievea uf auch fighting
Now. heller me. It as real stuff. I
don't nnderatand how we boy ram
out of It o lucky: you folk at home
must pray for u evry day. W
litter-benrera got It aa hard n th
infantry When you hav picked up
a wounded man and re going fur
th dreaing atatlon and th hoi he la
shelling all the road and paths then
If a man get through without get
ting killed Or wounded he In awfully
lucky.
Only Two WoiiiMliit.
' We ottlv had two bovs wounded,
one shelleii and one guaecd. during
the wcok The bo) a Hint were
wnundedj were not niv of 0111 home
bovs I vexpected even moment tn
!-, a knock on the head, but I got
Ihricigh without a arratrh
"Well, I guess vou have read n,wl'
a lot about the long range gun that
wa aliening 1'urla It 4,111 never shell
I'arls anr more saw the base of It
vAterday and It waa aom Ida; one.
They aav It weighed over 1M ton
Th turrt-tabl In aa big aa a MOO.
barrel oil tank. Thev hav raptured
th barrel and It la r. feet long"
"W ar aleeplng on the ground In
our pup-tent. Th tent are all
camouflaged o th) hoche aeroplane
won't nhell 11a. Thev'v moved u
around o much w feel like a trav
eling clrcua
"I rerelved three rolls of mnga
lfi wtltiln lb lust week und we
wire very glnd to get them, both I '
and my comrade ran get about !
everything n fellow needs her x
rtfclgarets and candv
We (nt 1
mm rolled bandage from th Ited
,.rn
There are ocean nf wild flower
right lip rloae to the battlefields "
Plants at Mannheim
0
number and had only to think of
f:glitliig. whereas th llrltlsri had
imili fighting and bombing to ul
terid to. The odds were all on the
Herman side, but the llrltlah nvlu
'mi reachej Munnlieini and did
their Jnh.
.Newspaper edltorlu'a point nut
j Hint tli bombing was well wottll
1 the risk, fur Mannheim 1 th cen-
ter of thir prenl chemical Ind'istrv.
, and the laid I believed to hiive
duns da mage -s)v hlch will rompel
, the (ieruian nrmiea. fur a tlrne a'
I least, to do Without supplies of
1 war chemicals from that quarter.
; The Itrltlsh avIMor did riot suf
! fer without hitting bark, the new.
paper also poliy out, for three
i Herman lighting plane were
i tie. uen down.
I Dfflclully II I noti-.l that th
1 ilermtin are now maklnt,' ni"st
determined efforts, to prnte-t tlielr
town bv concentrating large nuin
her of fighting machines and anti
aircraft guns Coriinieiii log on the
raid, a Hrltlsh air offb er anld tu
duy "We suffered li.saes, tuit we a on
a splendid victory We set,, nut
lioioli Mnniiheim hthI no lieriiiiii
efforts could fiu. tale out Intention.''
PLAN TO DELAY DRY
DATE FOR 6 MONTHS
IVliliillx- (jrc-mi iil I- llcn hcl In
Miikc .lult I, Itlt lul. f I f
f I In I'l-mliiig Mil.
WILSON ASKS
EXTENSION1
I
Troddcni Not Opxird n Nallnonl
I'rolil tl l inn Wnnls I'itIimI 1 l
Iroilrsl to rcrmll itJiiatiiK-iil.
PASSAGE OF BILL EXPECTED
rilini bt Scualo tu lie lakrn nn
lilsxiiMi nt Mnn l'imir lull to
V lib Ii I'rv l-uilrrs Mi ld.
W tSIIINiIToV. Au' Nation
wide ' l.nlie dr" prohibition, ef
fiitlve July 1, 1 'j 1 J. and continuing
tinlni' the war 11 f leant mined to
il, iv at a strung pi nl'iihiht) thrnugh
rnini'iuri'kr p'int l.-t rlona In con
gr e
All itgrecTneiit fnr passage of leg
Million tn top sales ot all Intml
ratlog lieieraes on that dale were
In sight Ii .1 era of brill w"l and dry
farlionn staled In the nenale tonight
President ) llsini was represented
as not opposing the legislation and
' ei-natora believed the house would
J nrr-ept the proposal under nego
tiation. A definite "gentleman a
I agreement" In the Meruit la exprrtod
I K ithlu n few illivs
I Ihe wartime prohibition bill
1 trending in t h senate t ame op for
ronslileratioii today under Ihe unan
i Ilium 1 uiisent ngreement made sev
I eral week ago giving it right of way
until disponed of, but waa teui
I porarllv displaced while the senate
; proceeded with the man-power bill
' Then leaders supporting und fight
j Ing Ihe prohibition legislation pro
Iceeded with corridor and cloakroom
disc UHnlinis on th compromise
A It now eland III bill would
1 Mop llm aril of Intoxicnnta Jnnuury
1. next. At President Wilson a sug
gest loll, according to Senator Hhep
purd of Texas, prohibition advocate,
postponement of th date waa agreed
to by spokesmen of both faction.
The president. It wa elated, be
llevea additional time should be
given for financial nnd other ad
Jus merit
In tnday'a negotiation most
of th prohibition advneatra wr
agreeable to fixing July 1 a the
date. Theys. first inslstod that It
should ' he April 1, but a majority
were ssld to have consented to th
later date. Opponent of th legis
lation ware declared lo b con
vinced that It ra not be defeated
and extension if time.
Formal conclusion of 1 ny agree
ment I expected to pv the wny
for passage of th bill by the a fiat
to be satisfied with the proponed
lal thla week or early next week.
GOVERNOR WILLIAMS CALLS
CONFERENCE TO PLAN HELP
.vperial to Tha World.
OKLAHOMA riTTV Aug 2
Hovernor William said ttitrf v enltig
that ha would Imiiirniately call a
conferertc of 'head of the state
l anklng department, agricultural dr.
p.irlmrnt and state labor commie
sion, togrlher with husine. men of
rrhiahorrut I'll), to plan aubstantlal
help fur tin- people of tbe cro
bullied district of the anuthwetern
part of the stale. Appeal coming
from these people how them to be
In direct rxwed of living tieivaaltlea
Many of the men hive gone to work
In war Industrie plants In other ec.
t lunar of the country, but lhr ar
other who could not leave tlilr
families It la poltlvly neceaeary
In the opinion of (lovernor William
that this people he helped, and that
It be don ill once.
TULSA RIFLEMEN CHOSEN
TO HEAD OKLAHOMA TEAM
fp.ilal ie 1 h WotM
oKAAIIoMA t'lTY, Aug 2fi.
Hoveriter William and Adjutant
Heneral fllpfoi) today selected the
1 ikliiliumn rifle team that will par
tl'-lnat in the nntlonnl cornpellt Iv
jehoi at Camp I'erry, Ohio, begln-
nlng Heplember 1. .1. I'". Mearher.
i Jr . of Ttil will be team captain
land .1 II Freeman of Tulii. conch.
Th other are: C. K Ilettb k. 8. H.
Kellough. A II Hhorl, A. I Mar
tin, S. K. Ward. Hhuwnee; Kergeant
linen, Hergeanl Moor. It. M t.r(f-
th. 'Tulsa. Fred llter. Wewokn;
It alill. Oklahoma City; .1 H
lirade. W W. How man. linn Fgiin,
Muskogee, I,. It. Pali hell. Paula
Vol lev.
Submarine .Still Active
Off iew England Coast
.nnd caippfir' council served to
I (;!.( il 1 T.-Ti: It Man.. Aug '-'H -1 make the days pas all too uulckly
1 The sinking ol four risfiing shcoon is I and the girl viere greatly dleap
'by a liertnui eihmarlne otr I'm n t ; pointed alien lhe had 10 com In
I Mane. Ml. pi el. m, apparently In. 1 1 j ur day Mailt be. ,ine of tn rain
.rate that the I' If i' le working'
...sr. marines Here ...n.glit lie
1 point vvlieie tiie ee went down t" .
it he farihe,i east that the u Lmartue ,
has yet 1. penned 111 lis attack n
the fishing fleet !
Wilson Sets Aside Sum
For Fisheries Lalwratory
W ASM INi ITi 'N. Au ?S--Pre.
dent Wilson baa aulboritel an allot
ment of 1 1 2.'.. mm of his war fund to
the bureau of fleherlc f..r the estab
lishment of a fieherle Industrial lab
orator v The saving nf .1 larre iiian
tliy of f;ti for food, und educating
lie people tu tile merits of various
I, h.
l.ult
r v pi ''! !'i Is are expert
fr cm 1 lie I ihoru'ory
d tn r
work .
British Sweep Towns and Gain
2 Miles in New Surprise Drive
1 To Head I'riMnern' j
J Vommi union at Heme 4
mm
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John W. (.arm 1.
John W. linrrere. nilnlater at Th
Hague, haa been designated by I'tea.
blent Vtil.,n tu roprrwit th atal
depar Irneiil and head the mlealoii Of
liiu I'nlled Hlalea whioh will meet
Herman delegatta at Item. Mwltxer
land, within a luiilti to discus the
treatment an4 exchange of prlnin.
ra.
SOUTH CAROLINA TO PASS
BLEASE JUDGMENT TODAY
('OLFMIHA, H. C, Aug 21.' Can
illdatra lhr Ihe I'nlled Htat iit
will b nominated tomorrow by th
Demeeretlo party In Mouth Carolina
alate-wlde primary.
For tha full term, begilajng nxt
March 4. there are thr candi
date Nat ft. 1HI, a hanker of
laiuren. Jam K. Kir, an attorney
of Andereon, and former Uov, t'ol
I., llleaee of Columbia. Interent In
the campaign ha centered In
th candidacy of former (lovernor
II lease and haa. been waged on the
attitude on the former governor to
ward the war. lagan addrena glvn
four month after war wa declared,
lllraae waa iotd a having eaJd
that every congreasnian who voted
for war ought to h defeated and
that th blood of every American
soldier killed In France would be on
hla head. President Wilson, In a
letter written recetiUy tn a Mouth
Carolina newspaper, autld he haa
"not the least fear that they (the
people of Mouth Carolina I will be
lieve that Mr. Please la or can be a
friend of the administration."
lor the two-month term to aue'
reed Henator Christie llennet, who
wa appointed lo fill tha eight
montha unexpired term uf th lata
Henator Tillman, but who I not per
mitted by the elate conaUlutlou to
Mrve more than six npintii. th
caiiflidulea In addition to Hen tor
lionet are Thome H. I'eplea, attorney-general
of the etate, antl W. P.
Pollock. T
CAMPFIRE GIRLS LOSE
PART. OF THEIR OUTING
Th nineteen Campflre (Stria who
motored to lloiuliiy Kail Thursday
evrplng for a five day camping trip,
were driven In. two day early, by
the rain. Thrt girls were chaperoned
by Mn c. K Htrouvelle. Campflre
guardian; Mis Kate North, teacher
of Industrial aita; Mia Nettle Mug
gins. . w. bualneaa secretary; Mr
I'. T. tlllliert ami Mr II. W. Meyer
Three l,ovs were added to the parly
lo serv ua protectors
Th first breakfast everyone
cooked their own bacon urul eggs
and tl ret of the meula were pre-
pnreil ly two gintperolis w tlo de
iaile.1 flv differ, nt helpers for eadi
meal. Mine Muggins aays everyone
enloyed th thing thev had lo eat
and wer happily nirprised alien Mr
Kurkholder of the V. M C. A enl
out six gallons of Ice cream Th
Ice cream was enough for 10 meal
Swimming, Iraska t eav lug. under
tiie direction "f Mias North, hiking.
Standard (ill ( Ut 9
k , , .
rTf Of (OSi
tasoline
Two Cents in Chicago
iltv W It I K('K )
Jtil.lKT. III. A1 US - Pi a rid -ar.l
till company reduuied the
prlr of gasoline In Chlcaftu from
lh to J;t centa per gallon. Till
mean that thn Innk wagon price
will hereafter prevail at all ga
rage and filling siuiiori. It I riot
definitely known whether the cut
to price' w ppties to the. town out
side of Chicago or not, but the oil
fiaternlt te very touch exercised
tieianre of t(i,s uul'.uked fur de
cline In the maiki'L
Hate Hits East of Ar
ras on Scarpc for
Advance.
BAPAUME MUST FALL
Troop (lo Closer and
Town Ik Within
(lun Kiine.
FRENCH ADVANCE NEAR ROYE
Local Attacks Net Impor
tant Advances; Hun
Attacks Fail.
tty The Auoclaied Prem.
LONDON, Aug. 27. Su
zanne and Cappy, towns north
antl south of the Somme, re
Hpectlvely, were captured to
day by Field Maniha. Halg'a
forces, according: to reports
received here thin evening
from the Uritinh battle front.
The BritUh also took Avernes
lert Bapaume, a suburb of the
town of Bapaume.
British troops also reached
the western outskirts of
Thiley, south of Bapaume.
An unconfirmed report
states that Montauban ana
the outskirts of Longuevil
also were reached by the
British.
British troops today also
captured the town of St.
LTger. .
to roie rr nruvr.
I'ARIH, Au$. II Trench force
on th Avr hav captured Frnoy
lea-Hoy anil Ht Hard. They hav
alao taken more than felt hundred
prlaonera, according to th war of
flee announcement tonight.
IfKW ATTACK BY
UAK1 M'CXTKnjL.
UNUON, Aug. It. Jt wag th
Canadlana who early Monday wiftrn
ing in th new often! of th Brit
lh eouthnaat nf Arraa opturd Van.
court and Monohy I preug nd
pred on trerond them, aooordlng
lo Field Marshal Halg'a communl
rwllon leaned tonight.
The atatement alao . record In
capture by th Hrltlsh of Montauban
and Hearntln 1 (Irand, reapecdlveiy
weet and aiouUiwoet of Lnvuov,t
MAXilN HMAAilirH ' e
CXldITaSJl.ATTAK.
9f Tha Aaseeialad Pesat.
WITH TH K FRKSCTlt ARMY ON
T11K plHU JTHONT. An( t. Vio
lent counter attack laOoohed by the
(rman thla morning between the
river Allen, at Mont Halnt Mard
and Juvlgny. north of (toleaona, were
completely maahd by th French
ilneral Mangln army t gtlll men
acing the Oermaa communication!
between the river A lane and the
Holaauna and laon region.
Th French troop are attU stoutly
holding th position they have won
In thi aecler and further gain on
th plateau to the eastward In the
direction of th I)emln-de-Iameg
would put the enemy In another
dangerou pocket
The French, at Juvlgny ar within
four mile of th railroad running
toward lainn and they alao are
within aeven mile of th high roai
going In the nm dtrectlon. Thli
high road Jolna III Chmln-de-l
lames road near ilalmalaeon, th
western pillar of th Celebrated
t'hemln-dea Pamra position.
The flrt division of th Pruln
guard waa brought up yesterday but
It gained no mice. j
The first rush of th Pruaalar
guard aatned ground between I'onl
Ht Mard and Orme-de-Montecouve
north of Juvlgny. They wer obliged
lo shandon th field oon after
however, leaving behind them a con
sider bio number of dead and foui
hundred tmwoiinded prisoner, a
Knemr troop between the Alne
river and the road from Polona to
' hairny rn In th am dangr'
r in 1 which llireaten lleneral von
Holier a men In the lealgny salient
unlea tey ar able to reslat the
preeraurt' from lleneral Mangin'f
trnoT'S
IIKITI.x'il (SAIN
IV NKW iniK.
Mr Tlio anil4 Trsa "
WITH TH K HKII'ISII KHIICKP
IN FKANCF-, Aug. d Krltinh
troop in the new drive on the Arra
front thla morning are reported to
have entered th town of Monchy-la-I'reui
am. to have captured Orangi
hills.
North of Pnupri'ime th nernian'
have been driven further bark. Ac
tONTINl'ED ON PAOt TWO.
SENATE TO PASS NEW
AGE MEASURE TODAY
Final ntn la Set for 4 o'clock TMg
Afternoon Willi iK-hotn CKiaa(
at I ; I'lusace I AMurrtl.
EDUCATIONAL PLAN ADOPTED
Aftcmiam AVIih mdmic ( having
of Hoy I nd.T !l I, IVtsn imT Charge,
Mln In t'pprr I loose.
VVAfllllNMTON, Aug. 21. Hy
iinanlmuiia consent the aanale uree,
tonight to vot not later than 4
n'i lock tomorrow afternoon on the
administration man-power bill ex
tending th draft age to 11 and O
)am Iiehat will be limited after
I o'clock.
Iilacuasloo of Ihe military com
mittee', work or fight amendment
was In progrea when the eenate ad
journed, t illier Important question
in controversy left over for settle
ment tomorrow Included several pro'.
piMial for exempting or restrloilug
th service uf youth under tl.
Free education Of boy under II
who enllet or ar drafted la pro
vided for In an ameneUuent by Sena
tor Heed of Missouri, adopted during'
today debate. " Under It terms
youth would b permitted to enter
durational Institution at govern-
mnt xpnae for a period equalling
their military service, not lu exceed
two years. ,..'.
"Work or Hghr Arraetl.
In discussing Ihe Thomas "work
or fight" amndmnt which . wa
added to. .the lidu draft of tha bill
by the aenat military Committee,
benatore Jones of Washington and
Cummin of Iowa both declared the
believed th -present law rovers all
til exlgencl whleh th amendment
Is Intended to touch, Jhe latter odds
Ing h believed some restiimions",
such as - through heavy taxation
should be Imposed on employers
placing unfair oondltlona en their
employe. . . , .
While adding that tha extetlng law
If conmrued properly would hav th .
dlrd affect of meeting th preeent
situation and make all pereon with. '
In draft engage In occupations eaaaii
llal t th proeeoutloti of th war,
atanator Thomas ef Colorado declared
tbat. la vlw of Interpretations rd
by rrtry Haker th evil growing
6 it I Of exemption for Industrial re'
on would torn Increased InareaJ of
diminished, unlea eontej additlxvnal
trglalaUon Is enacted. ,
War Make Kaha trgent. .
Henator Thomas said he (fid not
hellev tha duty uf the aoldler at the
front, although In moat case moi
dangerous, la any different than that
of th producer at home and that.
Uvere should bo no distinction. H
denied that there wer any right
except thoe of fundamental origin .
Such aa trial by Jury that should be
allowed" to continue when th deathly "
of a nation la it stake. Hecauae th
war is tnre tooueann mil away,
Senator Thomas declared. the .
Amerlraa) couple apparently do not
realise tho stupendous task that la ,
ahead.
Banal o' Mc.Kellsr of Tenneea In.
tarjected that In orJe'r tn be fair, he
believed lb amendment should ap
ply alia to both lbs employer and
lb imployo.
Baaator Fall ef New Mexico pre
sented a abetltut for the Thomas
amendment providing for registra
tion ot all man up to (0 years of age
who under regalatlon prescribed by
tha prtaldwnt, would t claaelfed for
military and Industrial eervic. An
other subsUluts, offered by Henator
Hitrhaoak of Nabraaka. proposes
that ma ahall b gubject to rwdaael
ftcatlon In event the reasons for their
exemption or deferred classification
cease to exist.
DESERTER GIVES SELF UP .
AFTER TALKS TO SELECTS
OTTAWA, Kan . Aug. - il "No
mailer what happen to you boy a.
stick. Ion't try to break away from
I'ncle Ham. It don t pay." .
Tho words, shouted by a stal
wart young man In civilian clothing,
greeted II alct a they gathered
at th courthouse her today to go
to Camp Funston and Fort Itjley.
The speaker wa William V. llrum:!,
II year old, son of Mr. and Mrs.
I. M. llrumlt. He enlisted In the'
17th Infantry at Cump Ironlphan,
ikla, and was supposed to be In
Frame with that unit, lie returned
to Ottawa today from Arkansas and
after making his speech to the dratt
ed men. surrendered volnntarl.y to
Mherlff W. II. Harnett aa a deeerter.
Two of Itrumlt's biothers are In the
service. A -third brother yio waa In
the army was recently given an hu.t
orabl discharge on account of phys
ical disability.
WOULD FIRST CONSCRIPT
PLACES WHERE MEN tfORK
CIIICA(K). Aug 30 Th ailmln
latrstlon's atltude toward roncrl,p
tlon nf labor wu outlined before
the association conference tndy by
Ixvula F. I'oat assistant vncietary of
labor.
lvTh time may iume," he eald.
"wheat we will hav to conscript .
worker In mine, forew a and fac
tories, but In th nam of democ
racy thee men hII not he con
scripted until we have (I rat oon-v
acrlptod the place where they shall
wrk. Thi democracy will not
stand for the conscription of men
tn work for the profit of other men
The concilpted man must work for
L'ncl Ham and no pre e'je."
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