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OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES. FRIDAY, JUNK 14. 1918
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STATE OFFICIALS
" Efficiency Is Impaired by Lack
' of Funds, They Say.
The city commissioner! rt buy to-
day working out their budgrti to bt
fiiwntrd at th metting Monday morn
rtf at lh city lull when the needs (or
; the ensuing yr will bt taken up.
The general ftctinf around city hill
that the clty'i work will I RrraMy
hiixlerrd next- fiscal year unless, mure
: fund than were available lait year ate
provided.
Equipment Fun Down?
"We will be greatly crippled In mir
work if we on not have more money
laid Dr. J. G. Street, commissioner o
j public properly. While we have never
pad aurpiui ot men a great many 01
ur employeei are leaving us and get
' ling jobi where they get more money
If we do not raise our lalariei we will
tote our men, while If we raise lalarles
it will necessitate the laying off of
manv which will hamper the city
tfficiency.
"All of the material! ,ln my depart
went, turn at wagoni and horses, are
deteriorating rapidly, hut the present
budget will not allow me to replace
them, laid Mark II. Keler, eommU
doner of public aafety. "With the in
crate in salaries and nrleea of material
we cannot operate efficiently with a tlx
mill levy. We could probably get
through with an eight mill tax, but not
with aix, While the city hat Increased
Orer double in the lat five veart. the
budget hat Increated practically none
t all.
Lay Offi la OrAer.
J. C. Walton, commissioner of public
work, hat been forced to lav off four
teen men. membert of ttreet rleaning
nd grading gang, because of lark of
fundi.
It appeari now that unless more
money it appropriated the pnliry of (lie
ommidMonera will he to lav off men
nd raise the aalariet of those thry
keep.
Cut Your Weeds
Or Pay City Is
Order of Kesler
Tertom uting vacant lot for tar
"dem must cut the weeds both in the
parking and on the alley, or else the
city will cut them for them at a cost
f $1," laid Mark H. Kesler, commis
loner of tafety. this morning.
If the city is forced to cut the weed
the charge for cuttitm the narkina will
be the lame at tor cutting the entire
lot. Last year thit charge was fiftv
centt, but this year It it $1 for every
twenty-five font iront. Thit it a inc.
fial taxlel,jsNjsthe proudly jhfci
tame at the paving or other taxes. The
City weed gang will start (o work about
July I.
MERCHANT HAS
MUCH TROUBLE
Recover Health by Utlnf Tan
lac Had Suf farad Twenty.
Thraa Year.
H. J. Willenbrock. wealthy retired
merchant residing on Motor Route A,
San Antonio, Texas, it still another
prominent cititen oi thli community
who comet forward with hit unquali
fied endortement of Tanlac. In con
versation recently, Mr. Willenbrock
Mid:
"No one teemed to know what my
trouble was, but I haven't been well
man in twenty-three yean. My liver
waa iluggish and inactive. My appe
tite was good enough but my itomach
waa out of gear tome way or other
nd I always felt badly after eating
I. would have neuralgia in the right
ide of my head for days at a time.
The tuffering was terrible and I tot so
I coulclnt think Rood. I would read
paper a.nd in little while afterwards
I couldn't tell what 1 had read. I was
o nervout and upset I couldn't net
ny restful sleep at all and limply felt
badly all the time.
"In few dayi after I started on
Tanlac I began to straighten right up.
I can ateen all niuht now and art tin
its the mornings feeling refreshed. Mv
tomach it in good shape and I get
tnorf pleature oi. of eating than I
Bv in years. My neuralgia it gone,
' tfiiak better. In fact, I am free from
II my troubles now, and a medicine
that does for tuffering people what Tin
he. has for m li rertainlv worth
recommending to the public."
Tanlac ft eold in Oklahoma City by
: (he Westfall Drug Co., and leading
draggiiti and dealert everywhere.
- , (Adv.)
V
Can bm madet
to crow Lone J
j C2y. by Usingj
ni KlRtT Bai.
MHL
MgT MKM,
Ford Will Run
For U. S. Senate
Henry Foil
Although "a republican, llenrv Ford
has been Dominated by the 'Irhlorrsu
of Michigan ai a caiwlidi fur thr
United Statrt imute. Ford announrecl
lait night that, at thr rc'iueit of 1 'res i -dent
VVilion, he had arrepied the
nomination
Council Probes
26-Cent Charge
For Threshing
Chester Westfall, assistant secretary
of the state rouncil of ilrfrnse, has tele
graphed chairman of the ouuty conn-
cilt In fifteen counties requesting data
relating to what thrrshermm charged
three yean. Tint information is to be
fo, harvesting wheat during the last
presented to the state council which
will hold a tperial meeting at HI o'clock
tomorrow morning tn investigate
charges that in some localities thresher
men are charging as hiith as 2o rents a
bushel when thev charged only IK, 1J
and 18 cents last year.
- w.a.i.
Unpaid telephone lulls for the month
of June are past due, If not paid by
5 p. m.. of the lath, lervlre will he
disrontinued. Southwest fiell Tel. Si
Tel. Co. (Adv )
TRAPP OPPOSED
BY POTEAU MAN
former Senator Aspires to Be
Lieutenant (iovernor,
f if Ryan, former st.ite tnigtor
rriiceiii the 1 tt ilulrut. tin-,
moiioi.g lilrd with thr stair rlrclioii
lioanl as a ;imlilale (or the demurratu
noitimai ion (or liruirnant governor to
nppue M ! Trapp, li iiirn.int gov
rrnor. nl Mukrgre, who lus filrd for
re elri lion
IMoii F Sams til N'nw.ita, a rrili
1 1 r is n formrr niemhrr ol the lignta
tine, filrd tl')s inorniiif as a candidate
lor thr noiiuti ition for .ittornrv grn
rrl V I- lliownr of McAlesler,
irjuililK an, filed (nr Jusliie of the
state inprimr lonrt from thr first dN
trirt. Ulhrrs wllo fih'd follow; John I.
jit, Anlmoie, drtnoi rl, lor rrprrsru
tilur fruiii Carter lountyj I.. J. Mur
tin, Tulsa, ilrmorrat, lor judgw of thr
superior emir of Tuls county; C. II
hrl'ord, (irandfield, republican, for
representative Iroin Tillinun county I A.
A Morris, (Ikarrlir, republican, for
representative from Canadian county;
J. W. Miller, l'irdniont, democrat for
irpiesenlaiive Irom Irerk conty; T.
.1. Nicholson, Kaiikin, democrat, for
r pn srnt:ilnr from Roge r Mills nnni
ly; M. W. rontitie, Spiro, drmorrat.
lor renrrsenl.itive from I.eFlore coun
ty; v. M Mcl ennan, Dustin. Vepuh
hean, for representative from Mushes
county; John I'usley, (ierty, republican,
(or representative from Hughes comi
ty; W. S. David, Cherokee, republican.,
for rrptrsrntalne from Alfalfa cnun
tv; I) I'. Mcltride. Mountain View,
ifrnioi rat, for representative from
Kiowa county; H. M Williams, Fair
view, socialist, for : te senator seventh
district; C II Ingha, socialist, King
wood, for representative Ircnn Major
county; Charles (i. Wattion, Kl Reno,
republican, for representative; from Ca
nadian county; II. M. Joss, (jlencoi,
republican, for represrntatlve from
I'avne county; P. S. Hoover, New Wil
son, drmorrat, for representative from
t aitrr county; Kov (Phores, democrat,
for representative from Carter eountv;
deorge W. Adanu Meilford, deninerat,
for renresrntative from (Irani county;
Joe W. Urnlon, Tulsa, democrat, for
representative from Tulsa county; W.
V. Blddison, Tulsa, democrat, for rep-
Mlat m. ayrns, ona of tht WcCall Fashion Eprtt ef Naw York
will tr In our pattnrn dspartmtnt four daa, beginning Junt 14th to llth.
4 Days Beginning June 1 4 to 1 8
a.
?Q3 WCST HW SWEET
Every young woman likes a generous
supply of
Summer Wash Skirts
All are Inexpensively Priced
For the warmest day seems cooler when one is bedecked
Jn Unjrerle Blouse and a skirt of white and the mat
ter of selection is a very happy one, especially when
stocks are complete and varied As they are here
, of fancy piques, cotton-back satins, cordalines
and Kabardines, in prc-shrunk quality some
have shirred wiast lines, some have one pocket
and a belt that dips; others have clever patch
pockets, belts and buttons, in a size rang most
complete.
$4.98 to $8.50
Others at $1.39 and up
Second Floor.
Just for Friday and Saturday is
The Week-End
Sale of Silks
Specials for indeed they are staples, too, for one is
always in need of Black Taffetas; so we predict that the
ilk section will apain hum as in all previous Week
End Silk Sales
Black Taffetas
32-inch BUcic TaffeUa, $1.35 vafu, $1.00 yd.
36-inch $1.50 luifroua quality Black Taffeta,
at $1.29 yard.
36-inch, pure thread dye, heavy weave, Black
Taffeta, $2.00 quality, $1.69 yard.
R srs l Quite Rn assemblage of short lengths
and at Half Trice, too.
Open Saturday evenings till 8:30
reentative from Tii;a county; A A.
Hutch, Tula, democrat, for joiine dis
trict court Jlst district.
Engineers and
Firemen Praise
Owens' Record
of the Oklahoma brain li of the flrotber-
liood of Locomotive ritr.nirn and lin
Rinrnien, who held tbrir 1. 1 annual
executive meetioK this werk m Okla
tioma City, departed for their homes
this inoruniH after adopting a resolu
tion rornmenilniK the record of Srni
loi Robert L Owen.
The resolution follows :
"We, the undi-rsiKiird officers iep
lesrntinfr. the I ocoiiioIht l-'itemen and
l'"rilnriiirn in the slate of Oklahoma,
in romrntion assemhled at Oklahoma
City. nn refnrd as apiirovini; votir
adinnnstraiion as our I'nitrd States
srnator and by this means of reolu
tion hone to coincy our aiprrrwtinn
to von.'
The resolution ii;iiei hv John Stroud
of Saplilpa, c-1 i.-i i r 111-111 ,, ihr commit
tee, and tin of the members, was snt
iliui niorniiiH to Srnator Owen
The executive roininiltre also passed
a resolution favoring peinutient con
tfol of the railroads by thr K"vrrn-ment.
Roll of Honor
Two applicants for the marines ap
peared at the rerruitlng office in the
Huckini T.state building this moridiiK,
but byth were under weight. The of
fiaf has just been opened ibis week
and nosfrrs artvprtisttiv lha hrinrh .tt
Members of the executive committee I the service ate being placed where thrv
wilrdo the most guud. Sergt. Andirw
Ltrsen it in charge.
Wavy.
Flhy Bass, l.ce Uierlting.
Navy Ruervei.
Max Whitmiirr. Mayu K. M 'Keown
Henry I". Webber, Chester H. l.e
I lore, George W. Hewitt. Calvin
(handler, Mike I. Huko, William
MrK. James, ftryan f). Wells, Fred I.
'Irihbitti, Carlton C. Maion. Henrv
Wsklry, John A. West. John S ("a
linn
Army.
Reuben Mcl.ish, Lnnrgrove; f',tntft
Johnnie, l.i nrttj ovi ; loin T. McMinii
Haskell i Arthtjr I, Ward, HenryetU;
Is-ah.h W. Hr.y, Tulsa; Fnnk I.
Myen, Sapulpa; Robert '.V. Osbon,
Fnid; Charlei S, I.uppy, Dewey; JjIui
I. Kell, Lincoln, Aik.; Charley J.
Hunter, Spur, Ark.
- w.a.a. -
Have returned from vacation, may
he fount at offire as usual. Dr. F. A
fCnulehart. (Adv)
President Willys 4 tht WBl.
land company iayi "there era 4,
passenger automobile! in thli cotn
traveling 40X10,000 milei daily, cqti
lent to !,) timet round the earth
these automobiles ;ould nmve 20fl
000 iieople one-fifth of our popula
comfortably seated, 100 milea a
with one filling of k so 1 1 ne.
' ' I ' 1 .- .! .y
5.9;
mm fm
l-llll I'Sa
I-1 Ft I W
mill ii
uiiilu.
rYour Skin
v Ywr Half
, O lA, 7IUB;
L"0ill
iM."
m
3 -Day Special!
Pear's Unsccnt-
ed Soap
15c
2 for 25c
Pear's Scented
Soap
20c
3 for 50c
wii
lla .111 ! ! .11 1PM M
1;
m
Roach & Veazey Drug
CO.
Ford Delivery Service) ' Phone PBX-31
We Servo Staffers' Ice Cream
E
White kid, whltJ
ivuiy aoisia, millrl
lary and hifrfJ
covered healtf
also Oifordt; at
M95.
This is tho kind of value
"THE BOSTON SHOE SHOP"
offers, while the other ptoret arc asking from $2 to $3
more for military boots of thin quality.
84 Storei Our A newer for Low Price.
THE BOSTON SHOE SHOP
124,', West Main Street . CpiUin-Secosd Flow
Mall Orders Promptly rilled.
Record Breaking Price Reductions Big Values
WITH the co-operation of manufacturers and months' of
preparation, we certainly sprang a pleasant surprise on
the men of Oklahoma City when we launched our Fourth
Anniversary Sale and despite the sales held by other stores
this season, our sale has been coiner bier. Whv? Berausft
.the reputation of the Royal fox real value-giving is so well established that the
rnen of this community knew we had plenty of high-grade merchandise to
offer them at substantial savings. And they're still here. Read the items
below, check oft your nee'da, then come prepared to buy.
Men's Shirts
150 dozen Men's Fine
Madras and Soiaette ex
tra quality Shirts; An
niversary Sale d1 r
price M . ID
70 dozen Men's Itifth
Grade Madras Shirta;
Anniversary d1 OQ
Sale price . . . . v 1 OU
40 doen Men's Silk
Stripe Shirts, very finest
qualify; Anniversary
Sale CI QC
price J)1 ,.7J
25 dozen Men's Fibre
Silk Shirta, beautiful
patterns and extra qual
ity, worth up to 4.00;
Anniversary (fo Qf
Sale price . . . 0&.7 J
20 dozen Men's Silk
Shirts, high grade silk,
and silk and crepe mix
tures, in solid colors and
handsome stripes; Anni
versary Sale do nr
rrice Dla7j
20 dozen Pure Tub Silk
Shirts, extra weight anil
quality; an endless va
riety of patterns; Anni-
rr":Vsa,e..$4.95
Palm Beach. Cool Cloth
and Mohair Suits
Palm Beacty and Cool Cloth Suits,
all shades and patterns, English
and conservative models; $12.50
values; Anniversary Gift
Sale price ,..
Palm Beach, Cool Cloth, Tropical
Worsteds, etc., an endless variety
of patterns and colors; $15.00 val
ues; Anniversary d4 4 fiC
Sale price liOw
Hand-Tailored Mohairs, Silks,
Tropical Worsteds, etc.; $20,00,
$22.50 and $25.00 values; Anniver
sary Sale flllaA fiC
price r.. r..... ,.) A ViOO
Men's Wool Suits for
Summer on Sale
Handsome patterns in Pure Wool
Suits, hand-tailored, in all the new
models; Anniver- A OC
sary Sale price. . . ?Afri03
Here you will find a variety of style
and quality that will surprise you;
Anniversary Sale Jg gg
All pure wool, hand-tailored Men's
and Young Men's Suits, the finest
made; must be seen to be appreci
ated; Anniversary (10 QC
Sale price... . ... .&Om&&
HATS!
HATS! HATS!
EXTRA SPECIAL
5(0 I.eRhorni, 5fnnlts, I'orto Hicani, etc, IWX) Valurs
ANNIVERSARY (t 1 OP
SALE PRICE 41.oD
Onuinr Tanamas, I.rRliorns and PanKUoks, all stylos and sirrs,
$S.0() ahirs
ANNIVERSARY
SALE PRICE
$3.45
Men's Neckwear
$1.00 Men's Silk Ties; nr
Anniversary Sale price DC
$1.00 Men's Silk Crepe Ties;
Anniversary Sale fa
price )UC
2fic Men's Wash t A
Ties ..." llfC
Men's Night Shirt
Special
fl.fif) Fine Quality Camhric
Night Shirts. Anniver- nr
sarySale price JOC
EXTRA!
102 Men's and Young
Men's All-Wool Suits,
only one and two of a
kind, worth up to $20 :
Anniversary
Sale Pr ce
$10
Men's Athletic
Union Suits
$1.00 Men's Athletic Union
Suits, In several different
material! J Anniversa- Q
ry Sale price. UC
Men's Pajarna
Special
Men's Soisette Pajamas in
solid colors and fancy stripes
Anniversary Sale tf 1
price ....- vlaDD
Men's Odd
Trousers
SPECIAL
IfiO pairs Men's Wool
Trousers, $5.00 value
Anniversary Sale Prici
ALL SALES FINAL-NO CHARGES-NO C. 0. D s-NO LAY AW AYS
G30YAIL CLOTHING. COPJIPAIW
103 West Main St. "Main Street's Popular Priced Clothing House"

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