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EIGHT
OKLAHOMA CITY TIMES, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 2, 1918.
EMPEROR SEEKS
AGREEMENT WITH
monopoly in ciirrtnry vilililt hai ful
lowrd thr pnirral panic in thai imiiitrv.
'Vienna Is Orderly;
King Still There ;
( t ll'I.NI! Nov l ..mp!v I
! r i" c i n'tm.i 'I Inn ,d.r. . I
REBEL FACTIONS iJB::
to nuiT Tiinnur! jnllSbcVTVCl
iu gun mnunt a
Garrison
I'nHrrwioii, traitor, (uRitif, mik-lit have Q P 0 M P D Q C M Rl
Harry rnclrrwooil" rcpcntlint. ' taum! W UU I lOnL IIILl 1
lr,.lt,l l. II,. .J ,,f r 1,:..
rUIUI,. lb IIIMI 1)1 V.d Ml i it i
Formed at Budapest,
t Airplane Workers
Seeking New Jobs;
Production Slumps
11ASI-.I.. Nov. 2 - A new lltniiiai i.m
ministry has hern furtnrd at liinUprit. ' M W 1 'K'1 K. N.. -.' M.iniil.ic
I'mint Mi. had Kan.Ki. prrMMnit ,. i!ic '""n "' iM'l.ins '"I 1 1 1 ! ..nu
liiiiKan.ni iiidrpnidi'iit party, i. ir-i 1''''' "'1'irst.d In the pi..dii. ti"ti
micr and Count Hired. -r It.itt: i ...v. ' 'loaitti'. lit ! tlu- I.titcait "t ::,-,i!!
iiiciK" miniitrr I""'1'1' "" a m'i".ii.k' h.-tfj
. 'iliM V '., i S'l.lV llll'll! In (li.ilrr Ml'
LONDON. N..v. 1 - , ...rdin.; to ,,u 1 ! '" 1 '' "'' i"-
i,ri rrc.nrd Int.. I., .Hi Vwnna IV.t ' !!.. I-M h.l ..., ',.'dll,l'd Mtur tiri-
Giard
What Harry Ondrtwood Wtntf to
T..I ' O. .(.,., ... Li,,UB-
i iiMo nnui'.e iu;tinKhmi u.,i,i r
lleadiiuaitors,
dr.ith for his country 1:1 atonrinrnt tn
Im irinirs, anxioni t. "((ft his" thai i
lit miidit ti'ivt his wif hrr irffdom, yri
tnrntally clinKing to lirr skirts at any
homesick hoy mii;lit to hi inntliri's,
ronld not Iir harm! t'roin her lilt until
(hath should rliiniuatc him from h r ' f ' ,
V 1.
of tl.r American lci! (. run, thi- Order
i I In pol I, the hinhrst Ilclxian it en.
,-..lion The drcoi.ilioii was unci. Mr.
Davison foll.iwiiiB a niTptmii
ll'.r Ir :if hy tin H-1 u i .i n kit
iMI.'I'H
1'AKK N . - - I'ini'cior William is
pel sist.ni; m his ti-lus.il to alidic.it'.',
.im irdniK .. .id v Ms tccir.i'd line. He
!",.k reluct- at (ifrman rand liraditiar-
t ii s iinnirili.it"K allrr the inrctinK ul
tin- vv
ot Ins alxlii.iiion w .i s taisrd, savi a
di-.p..t h t" I.r Joutnal liom iinch.
Atmy Clique puweilMs?
""f horion
A mrrcitnl, Ntadnc" I illian aid
ipiirtly aftrr a monirnt, "it von wcic
to rrad the mcssar llarrv snr with
the service pin. It nn t l"iirf ami
there's a rrfricmc wliiih yon wil! per- i
liaps H it resent turned rehutantly, unwilluiK to conies'
She held out her iian.1 I, r t ie l..x that the strange pathetic epistle fiotn
ilir,:, N , i ! 1 1 s (i. 0,
i.si!rai!tri lor OoirmilUn
Scheidemann Urge
That Kaiser Resign
u ear
f ami -vlL
WA-slUN'i. D)N. N(
t iil Ml Vc V. N'.v. .' I .e oh-'
.,! . ifinn "I Hi I Id) do I a i ( i that .
,. h: I loin ,'i depend.ihlr soul i e that
S. hndi matin, -fi r ct.it j nl
without wailinx for my a--ent m dis
eahinrt at utmh the (iiestioti i st'Ht to lier words, and as 1 xae it to
ner sue Iouk llie pm troin us i.ivcr ot
:eweler's i.oltoii. disi In-intf heneath it a
fi'ldrd note. She opened it and ex
leinriih l.ainiius. h. llie new i.renn.r h'Vai; her pea. tnw W I
no ai a iiirct-UK io.ii toe Kovrrtinirnt " 1 ' i ,
oUstm.u v with which William tended it to me with an appealin little
Kestme vshi.h I cuildn't .iisienard.
tlii'tm'i the thoiiniit ot rraduu; anv
i'. or "Is wtitten !y Harry Indcrwood
was hateful to me. Sin.e Inc awlul
inoiiient when I reali.ed tii.it he was
I In ii ilh i n is (linmn I i the tfir"tic
is making a had impression m lie.lm
n: politi' ai rii.les. the t oi respondent
indicaii s It i- lepotled that in an at-
I teuuit I i i.nr the i roisii he t' k the
"You see. don't you:" Lillian asked
and there was a vibrant anxiety in her!
voice that betrayed to tne her longing
fur niv roninrrhensi.in
..- . i . . . i nf . I i,..r- i,.i 1,. I'iohni
' swi.jt ill s.iv I HO, I I' i , n--- ..,, ,l,u :.l. .
In Homer ( uiniii in;s, acting ilian- '"' oooui r.,.n...., ... r
i,:v, ,he .l.iiiio r..t. national ,.,m -t a inm....al to 'nn e MaMniiliai,,
nii.tee. Senator 'I hoinas of I .dorado, th. impel ial h ,m. , ll-i . . vMesK tne
an.! Keptesentative Den. of U.Im.-m. .-nvi :liat v.,.r W illi.-m must
ch.iirnian of 'he house military . ouim.t i at"
tee , 1 , II"
Vtr I'nmmnlL's rolled leimhli .it! tn.l tl
senators and leprisentatives who. he 'I'" '' l'"' ' '",
s.iid. would head tlie r. nimiltees of the: I'o! i:..ii en.
in ma- hiatt. .cl
the pian who li.nl wrouuht me so muJi
evil, hal stirred the depth of my pity,
abated perceptibly the horror I hid felt
for hi in even made me real ire that fm
Lillian there was nu other path but tlte
one she had chosen.
.f U... . TO...
i.r, .in i. i ii.. . i senat' and house i a tepulili.
Iiui, Lillian. I added in wnat 1 . . .. , , ' ..
joi 1 1 v is . e . .1 . in u
In
IO..I leport".
:old,red the
in an 'aV.
i d-.nx to (lie I ai;.
nine ..'-. till' t 1 t'1'
ii'd lenard ils.it as Muslee ul tin
: i a Iv formed states which i.a'iu.ill
ul.l he repiesenl. at the peace r.!
'letue and that the toieinu nui'i ti
s.is ready t . :.id tliem in estalilliu
lel.ition' with iieulr.il Ma'es,
He a.ldtd lh.it the a I ipt.itioi, . : i',
r mi' to the . handed . r. . 1 1 1 1 . !! tnn
iwai! the cessation of hostiliti.s II
.'so aonolllned evtetisl'.e :.'
. I.
oti. a! airne-'i
New C.itrti"t Koimed.
Wfssl'l kl'M, 's .. J,--I he law
hla'.t's 'ienna . t : e " indent
' ierman-A: tr'.in i,ibm. ha- In-, t.
ormed w -l;i i. !oi dler ...:.ili.', a
'iieiRil e. telarv; I . . . . i r t aptaiu
Meei. niiin-ter . i -, ,n ; I r M.i.a. s.i
iah-t ile'iio i.it, jiiiii-:er .. the inteT
r. an-1 I It Me-tiw end. t . I .. t o: i
: ii'al.s', nunister .. f:i.i! . e
Hand Over Government
Of New German State
AMSTTKDVM. N -v : IV ies,r
' iinm.is. b, tne Am t-1..:, pi. one:. I .is
nforined the pi . .id,-:,' t the st.,ie i
lonncil that lie I:... I ln-.i, .inpowned !
'i.md over the k . c !:" :o far a- ,
'Uted to ( .ernian 1 - .Jill' t . th.- '
i i'nnan iistri.iti si,,i.- , ' . :.
'.' efina ,.j 4t. Ii tod..-
Count Andrassy Out
As Foreign Minister
!'irnt. v . : . Mi.- jio:-. 1
i'd:assv, who l.e. aire nsir. -Iiui
is'a nan fofeij!!! inn i-l-t . ii t. .1 rf J
h 1 -. resigned, a. c n .':: t . .. ,'tin.
hsp.it. h t . (he I : ,' , I
- iu an-,.
.- .i k"o.s oi- o ii-l.-iu v ..in. i nip..
lo I., .k .ii in w ..bi tli.it .s ill be pr;
t'l.inei.l a lieu pe.n e i nine. . ui- '. e
in. -n! ili be 't.nte I at th,- meet. "k' t
. !: i mi .i r .--.nn.ft 1 1 1 . hi iu the l.iln r in. it
l.t .oil':.; turns eUKatie.l III the u 1 1 1 - I
:!. .! .. i r.,tt and . 11 . 'he: i' ' ! f.
iv.. I ' -A rk
FOE SURRENDER
"MATTER OF DAYS,"
SAYS ROOSEVELT
M V ii hK. N- v 2-i :.'
I- il ..i.d Mi-. D Ii' . keielh-r .r -
n.l lie s.d brie la-T n'i;h' an ..u In n. e
.! 401"' v.iiin' I'C pie w1-,.- t epi e....;o ,
J.'ooMi "u ,,r. bo and k-.tl-" ri
I o . a', l ew S-! k, o-; on e 1 In t ,'
lllllte.l 'A .1 1 tt ' I k l nun It'er ! '. if.
and Hue
. amp.iu:!
( , I, :
t .ent'.iny
d u s"
i .
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I l:e,IU o j .alia I y. 'tteil Up to. tile tlllO- I'A'O) icsionsinie nu ine lino on oils i
,, ,.,.,! i:v pattv aisani-t the novernment, hut iTip,ilin i. IMikv airpLint.
n ilors name. I u. '
i hided Lod-jf ci a' -a. husctls : Pen-; Ho- ton'
rose of l'enns lva::t:i ; .Srnoot .t I'tab .1'11'
Norn, . I Nebiask.i . I.al olhi'e . I
Wiioii-v. and l.roina ul Noith T l.t -
e .
I. shed. Any plot which aims at the es- j without horror
taMi-hmem ot a military dn t.itorship j
has no ihaiue t success, the mos.ipe
.!.-. bins, I; appeals that the emperor
ti"A is relu.tiik! to take any n !: r
the ,i- ts i t the (o ei nmeiit 1
Up to Oneial Staff, Claim. '
I o.'i i tloni: Is i epic-, tiled ,o de en I
up' n tlie attitude the ijteat j;. v.c'a' ;
..It u:a ad pt.
I "e Si., i.ilist 'oiwae:U lino rtui.i
the . nip. t r to j i.we l is , ..u:."c l '
.i I i . .11 in k.' as an num. -us. in.i;or:tv .-t
the pfj ie a'e .ii'.i.i.st bun llie 1'i.ink
' tl i. a."".- .md in.- Mum. 'i Neust.
.n i:: i iit'-i: ( , t u tn-el- ,ti i
larly '
ANARCHY PREVAILS
THROUGHOUT TURKEY
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A '. n . , ...1 t, , ( ir, . i. . 0 nut n ..... .11 1 : .. ...'II . . .' . '
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anal !n. : e'. ails r i i : '. : k ' i M I ir kev ,
: d;n.: t . ivt'.'l ma'. Ml 1 .-' e: r. hi
the ' .' 1 1 . -: : i , . i . i : t. ; :, ieni e ut.- iu :
bet e 11 nil. i' , 'i i 0 th lls.inds i ! V - 1
si-''e:- ate i.1. fot; : . i:-e,.i,s .' r.b-
TAFT WW PrAOE
H NEAR FUTURE
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I in tan it.
n.l
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I'.IT
1
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.tt'd on;
allied :
King Seeks Agreement
With Various States
PARIS .,v. : - Km, e..r i in; I.-,
has appointed At. In!. ike I..s,-j,h .., his
representative to appro,, h .,,iii, ,.1
':ie(s I ' tx.i'nn e tin p, ssibilities as
(.'.villi: the (...'of. a , ,U in All' -
r i 1 1-. k- .rv a. . -r !o ., t Vtei:i:. .!;s.
i . lies i . r'u c I h' ' e
'1 hr Alisl : i: kJ. vet .'It -A ill 1 si,'
'euip'lai. lank I'., !.'. in d. noininatio. .
Dl Ml M 11 ..v
l'testdeiil I alt. in .if ad 'l.
hi is of the Sliib'nts' r no.
v" . .11 " :,T N' u "'""I ''"'
la", pie.!,, ted tl ..! I I. tn'.oi-, a . i:ld
i "i.der tm, . "di'i r..!l o. !.!
I o i.i tub.
l-'Mtio .
to ti'e'.' -I
: a 1 1 , 1 1 v
San Antonio Hit
Hard by Influenza
"Dear I.il." the sjiio-r
"I'm not U 'lUk: I i was'c V 'u
a ith my r, peutan. e p,.l..v .
1 !huuli: perhaps wild .me t.
know that I'm "Var heie m wha"
vo'.i tninht rerm a. tne srrvn '
Never mind Imw I Rot here, a
!'. unh 1 know I ivu-t !.,ie y. ii t
tli. ink f"T the chan. e t- k'"I hete
"1 would not bother voii w:th tho
i n I've i;tvcn ur name as :ti
iievt of kin' so in , as.- 1 c'"t mine,
w bi, h, tor voiir sake, in -. b ar I ;!
I 'im ereh hope I ,. ,r: 1 tii.it
(ji:i, k.iv, y. 'U wii! in : l aic 1 i
w.ist. voiir tune wonier n whe'li!
r tint on an really liee ft rn tne
No use savini; 'sorty,' i l l ki:1. hut
I'd like ',.'.! to ktl.nv I lealie what
a thunde'iui: bully s. out you've been
to me ai! these year. And I in
cerdv hope m i: and the ar'.is' ,hap
will have ntai.v n ,...! dav . Do v on
think: he'd ..l.i.vt to y nu weatiui:
!n tiling ;..r a li'il' while' I've
I a loin. !i :t w:.'! i j 'tii; 1
know I ii..'. . n't ,,:i i t v'..' t i a-i. v on j
..r. -'h;n '.Ke bs, ,t 't would
:n..ke u'e 'eel a -. hole 1, t 'rite: r I
u . u:Id .,i. k it ;
"' h e . ihe:- tin: o I w i . . u' 1 I -
' V" Will o let ;ne Mi"'A In
:l.e 1 i. kv lur I I i'li.uotie,
r mi tne, sou can -(iiess what
I've been -"oiim Thr.Ukjh Mine the i
o.-e i: .; s i.iked , ut ot me euoiu.-i
so I c mid think our jir-t wha j
li..pper.e. I ':.;, i,,' the iitt.e in
knew was weak, futile piotcst, ' what
ever are you going to 'ay t" Kohert
Sav arm ?"
"I am going to .s.i. w- him tins letter,"
uevei , sir resolutely "It be is ti
l i, hii'.n, . I'.'ttei ot r.-'Ui'v'.-
j ie there is no other c.iiirsc open to us v.uo.. , lauipbeil .. Kansas. Maiigeti
; Ii thete is that m lum whuli will lead , , Haves ot ( ahlornia
'bun to try to avoid, this o,mo.,s dutv. s, , homas said that the tamer
i it r better that I know it n " t ihe -pd nl.it. r is getting m-.
My f:ic must lure siinvu my ; , lt,, t -,v i.r,. t ttun hei.-rr the t. ..f.
sionate svmpalhy lor 'lie 1 .pe'v artist. ,l)rni .ninu
lor her own twitrliel will si; I.MI pi!" Kepei'li'.i'ue I'er.' -.ul rei i.l.li. ...'
lb.
i'
. ulaled at
I Don t think tin. is anv rvurti
1 July picnic tor i:ie M.ldye," !,. -1:1
' r . 1 1 1 k ! 1 1 y , "and it isn't i' ui,; t" he .
bad I'O Kohert 1 have a plan
i Mie broke oti ai.tt'plly. for we hi.,"
Duky's step ins: I.- the .'o.,:. si a. ii..tt
1 ing. I'itlt'll. unlike !;:s ..!! lauut .
1 "I don't need to warn . :i in t .: .v i
of this to Di. k v " he s.iul Iiui r . ! 1
I "In la t. d n't !' ii i'ltn anvtlinig ' h. '.
j will worry h.m the lea.. hit I :..it
, :nu -t i c kept is iliee'lnl as j, .- -:
I ( I'opvrigh: 1
I
inn i epre ': l-'. hi
DAVISON HONORED
BY BELGIAN KING
1 1 1. 1;. Nov J King ,1;
1 in Iconn has corf, i . ed upon I n
t l r : ' i . . hair man ui 'he war .
Mine Workers
Claim Garfield
Edict Is Unfair
I'.DI '. I 1 'I I -. N - Dr.lar.
,1 In" he 11 ti 0 ' f I n. I Admuiis
i at. 1 ...IK. Id in i "is::i t i pe mil
tiie l.oii'ioiioi: o il rio:,-. i ,.!' tile c uu
:, : . I ,u. an if. ' .a ( in w a lies i
,.;,,.t.i' v .in'- -i.itic an I init-.o. this
1 i,'t.-l l" e Wo'ku , . I Amen i lasr
,.? a:-; eah-.l 1 . . I'n V..t ii 11 atl ,
a ' . I ! ' . 'a ' ' ( ... I ll a' V, hi I; l' ' V .
.... ,1 ; : . ..: tl-' l, . ..u l '! w W bv
r ate . : I ' l ' I t . n.g-'e
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d.it.k-t o" w.rl'!
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'NEWSPAPERS PERMITTED '
TO DISPLAY RETURNS
I V. AHIi, Dl c i ::,! !
; mit.istrat. r I ai .u I.i a..i i. , . J ' '..
a lllixlitii itioii i i the light'.rs, n:i:ht or
der ti pettnit all new pa ," s v I : ' ; I '
li li'itioti returns l ues. la . nigh,
i .
80 Years Old-Fit As a
Fiddle
a g i
! b,
'. e r
tarn.
M'CLINTIC UNDERGOES
OPERATION AT CAPITAL
w . II. s ,
'!.. d hunt :l i
Lepthi of Pitv.
! 1... i .1 "if. the letter will
il'.'.n .
.01'
"I had a bad case (! stouiai h ami
i iiowel tl. ill im- that totir .1". ton c ub! I
I t: ' hrli Mittered :.!1 kinds i : pain
I was tilled with gas and c nstipatu! for ;
vears 1 was a I', isr.i t use Mail's,
, oiidet till Ivetueilv . Sin- e takti.g )i
I . 'iir-c of it four years ..i;,. mv tiouble
,,i has disa; neated and iiivc tel: like a
HINi.UlN
man Ian r, , ( .
I h n
.1 -IC ......... . . . I ' " 'O,'.. S .
i.i in on. iruwin io roni.ieract 1 e r .
N N i I I N 1 1 I i ! ,,. Is, :
lie. ..U'e ..' in sii 1 1 1, lent or : ,n emeu: u: si,r
f'e li lliu : .'a s 1 1 iia ". :i. , -t . h '.i.t i oi
I :, '.lis ..Till. .(III. ed ..'.",:.. . ti,' the '
,i'a: amine unpos, d thr.e v.e. ks a.; . . n
. '"in; . f r eo: Iiui , a uld ti t he
. I s.,.,,,1... . i .; I,,.,,, i I...; .."Ai: the letter wit., a ...itt
1;. ;iot's ,,.,',:,;,,, shoi.-l ; ; new I '"' '''"' "tie knew better than I
c.n-'es t it.thi.iiM ,.!,! three .i pt-.-u I "" l""' almost mi; er-sensitive
tu .i.ti wi:li tw.tu . t,e , baths rep.. tied I Lillian's pet .rial li- r t. her ideas oi
t. - We '-.-i.t..' v n livlh.r duty ot i fliers, were Ibis crn-
u ," io,;.',v il f r s.-.eral j; , .:, ).,,,,,; .,ldi s, :en. r :! !.u iness,,Ke t : urn tne French
pueunii nia, ...s ( p, r -.led ,,,.,:,:,..,. ,. , ... , .. batllef'e! Is vi a ike a c nnelhtij hand
'"il'tei. e i' si n.,1 i e:e i . . ,,, .,'., ,. !,. , ..., 1 ',.,,1 .,, ,,, , . ,,.r,i si . c "l'M-th ,li s .1 In pr and in!et,n.il ai'.t.'.ent
He was r.'t HI' 1 t r. , r'e ! v. '.':. .. .!' il. .iths re, nil",.- su'i e 1 rei'ar 1 tt.
I
I "ll'.'tO.
I Ik 1 it;, in I
'ir'g man. Althoimh ."0 years old. !
trel fit as a fiddle" It is a simple,
harmless preparation that rem nes the
catarrhal mu. us from the intestinal
tract and ai!a the i:i:la:n:uat;nti
whuli causes practically all stomach.
., in. hi org
uttce s
Ultimate tec. ier.
toe . ult.re.lK
tltotll'
suiting sua
t'.e ei.i'.cnii .u ,-.r.
append.iiit: line d"se .viil . onvin e
..r ... i.. i t. . . i .. a...,.
rill's ,i,,nrs 11 :n 'iiey iciainie'i. i oi :r oy "iiiik
I I'i.e Kiiel'. , f kohert Sava
I had ...unded I saw that clearlv. Harry . everywnere
If jou lia.f rt'iimcil tmihliiix itnii I
payments to a certain iint, ou can cany a
Rtraipht limn with us and save iiumcy ly tioii.ir mi.
Our straight loans cany a lnver rate !' inD-it"-'
than "luiilding" ami 1'utn" luaii-
In Dt)sincssFor25Year5
MoreThan30Mi)lion
Dollars Loaned
30O CMA1N tXCHANCC
OKLAHOMA CITY OKLAHOMA
M
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rol!t!el A4verttalr( 1
1 he tiieisti(in (if lojaltv lit hesitlt nt ilstm (Iik-s not enlei into llie Oklahoma campaign. Horace (',. McKeever in lti.M "Campaign Argument," published liel'me the Kepuhlican or Demwratic slate con-
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Before OklaHiomains
True Democracy in Oklahoma can come only through (he defeat of the State House machine which uses the Democratic party as a political asset to
retain control, and thereby the present riot of extravagance. Political autocracy in this State has srown until the FIFTEEN elective State Officers
control F0UT sub-departments of State, not counting the 25 State Schools and public institutions, and appoint something like 2,500 state employes
and, in the last administration, spending approximately $28,000,000.00 of the taxpayers' money.
Here Are the Facts Concerning the Cost of State Administration, Proved by Records:
Thi- last State L islaturi appropriati-il ?15.Corvsi;..is to nurt the ordinary ex
in'iiscs of State (lovernmcnt for two jcars. This was .'()': more than the appropri
ations by the previous I'pislature. In addition, the legislature approjiriated $2H,-
M-0 to make up a deficit for the previous two-yiar period. It allowed the State De-p'ti-tiuents'Voiitintjt'nt
funls" anpn-patini; $li;o,(i()i anil provided a total of $n,(MM),--
w ith which to pay salaries and meet the ordinary office expense of maintaining
the Departments." Since the last Legislature adjourned the State's payroll has in
creased $202 ,(XK) a yearor $!U8 ,000 more than the payroll of the Cmce adtnlnis
tration. The cost of State Government in Oklahoma has prown W) percent over the cost
shown by the first Democratic Administration, without reason. It represents the
cost of maintaining a political machine which is of no more lienefiit to the State or
to the Democratic party than it is to the Republican party. On the basis of the
expenditures of the last two years it is cotinrr: OKLAHOMA TAXIWYKKS
MA -. . 7rl I1AA .1 . Art jmk - .1 rm 0 . t . .
n.,nm tt ji-ar; .?i.Mi,tnm a monm; c.,oou a nay. i ne expense oi iiovernment uv
this State is out of all proportion to the expense of our neighboring States.
State Annual Income from Oil Royalties, Leases, School Land, Etc., Is $6,384,317.99
This Mini is niOlO tlliin th( tot;il rnst nf stufo imwrnnir-nt in Inilinim Vium-i V
" " I iiiiii.nk MM HI I !(( I'lLMWUI I, J l I 1 rvl .1 , (IP
lu-aska. or two dozen (.tlier states comparing wili Oklalionia in opulation. Oklalionm receives
in addition to this amount. $3,";57.0ot from the State ta levy, and a vast, unknown sum from
uirporation fees and other sources. If tlio Stale's atrairs were economically administered, it
is plain to do seen that a State tax levy would he unnecessary. The question at issue in Okla"
h is purely one of economy in State alfairs. In spite of this enormous income, Oklahoma
h: ii runnmjt in drld. until at this time the State deht is approximately $7,000,000.00. HiR
ttii loves, and the records hear evidence, that the persons posin? as leaders of their party in
Oklahoma have not tried to economize hit have permitted their extravagances to keep pace
with the increase of the State's private income on the prohable theory that the people have no
rifcht to henefit by the income from oil and the $40,000,000.00 school fiind in lands and money,
luit should meet hy direct taxation the cost of SUtc Government. They have used most of
the State's private income for the ImildinR up of n partisan machine intended to he too power
ful to be overcome, even hy theii own riarty.
What the tax-payers of Oklahoma want is the lopping otT of non-essential departments of
State, the discharRe of Irtindreds of useless employes and a reduction in the cost of State gov
ernment consistent with the cost in other states. Tlie issue is clean cut and the voters should
not be deceived by appeals to their partisanship.
A Change in Party Control Will Benefit Oklahoma. Vote for the Change and
Elect Horace G. McKeever Governor
This Advertisement I'aid for by Mr. McK'eevcr's NeiKhlmr? Democrats and Republicans.
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