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Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1917

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Senate Leaders Seek Amendments to Liquor Clause in Food Bill

Washington July 10 Senate leaders pressed to amend or strike the liquor clause in the food administration bill amid constitutional objections. Democratic steering talks failed to unite on Smoot's amendment as Postmaster General Burleson joined discussions. Amendments to remove cotton steel iron and other products from government control were also considered. Agreement without cloture was hoped for as senators debated paths to final passage.

Senate Democratic Bat Ilegally Smoot Agriculture Committee Burleson Ubanimous

Tear-Producing Gas Used by Paris Police to Capture Deserter

Paris police used tear producing gas to seize a deserter named Thouint who resisted in his Rue Andre del Sante apartment. Protected by a steel shield, an officer bored a hole in the door and inserted a tube to release the gas. Thouint fired on the officer, then shot himself and died shortly after, while results left a half suffocated residence.

Paris Thouint Rue Andre del Sante Oieeman Thouin Thowin

Fifty One Lost With French Ship Caledonian

Paris reports the French liner Caledonian, 4140 tons, was sunk in the Mediterranean by a mine or torpedo. Fifty one lost, others saved. The vessel operated along the Atlantic Mediterranean route under the Messageries Maritimes line.

Paris Caledonian Mediterranean Mapetey Marine Gertone

Tax Delinquents Will Be Arrested

Tax delinquents will be arrested as twenty subpoenas are issued by the attorney general at the request of the state auditor for the tax delinquency crackdown. Howard stated today that the effort targets unpaid taxes and publicizing the action aims to deter noncompliance and recover funds.

Geneemal TT Howard Howard

Son of Hetty Green Weds Chicago Suburb Heiress

CHICAGO July 10 Announcement of the noon wedding of Col Edward HR Green son of the late Hetty Green to Miss Mabel E. Harlow of Highland Park Indiana unites a 48 year old heir and a 47 year old bride. The ceremony, simple, was held at the home of Miss Harlow’s aunt Mes George Campbell who gave away the bride. Colonel Green’s best man was Joseph A Cronin of Chicago. Rev PoC Wolcott of the Trinity Pro

Chicago Edward HR. Green Hetty Green America Mabel E. Harlow Highland Park Mr.Green Miss Harlow George HE Campbell Campbell Fred Stafford Chi Tago Colonel Green Joseph A Cronin

Fair and Cooler Weather Forecast

Local forecast indicates fair skies and cooler conditions tonight and Wednesday. Somewhat cooler tonight across the region with lighter winds and gradual clearing. State outlook shows cooler temperatures statewide with a return to drier, calmer conditions.

Genery Fairs Canlen Goat

Court declares taxicab license tax invalid

The state supreme court ruled the city ordinance imposing a $25 annual license tax on each taxi vehicle for hire invalid as an occupation tax. The decision arose from a habeas corpus writ concerning Dollis, jailed for nonpayment, with Phillips’ cab fleet at issue. The court found the tax was not properly framed as an occupation tax and dismissed the objection.

Oali State Supreme Court Justice Turcher RY Phillipe Ehief Nichols Dollis Philips GE Phillips Leeshart

Military Honors Given Dead U S Ambulance Man

Paris Hill 10 Paul Osbornie Montclair NT died June 22 in service of the American ambulance. He was bid farewell with military honors. The funeral rite was conducted with prayers and a march honoring his memory. The text notes he served in the MELE division and expresses themes of liberty and justice.

Paris Hill Paul Osbornie Montclair Wade

Dictator Hides In Capital With Price On Head

Chang Hsun withdraws troops into Peking’s imperial city and Temple of Heaven. republic surrounds the city with plans to banish the emperor. Fei Chang is named president and Tuan ta Jui premier per reports from Nanking and ministers in Washington. Personal safety guarantees sought as negotiations continue.

Washington Chang Hean China Minster Reinsch Ty Say Imperial Temple of Heaven Peking Cit Tien Tam Nanking Fei Chang Tuan Ta Jui Tialan Chang Haun Chang Houn

1400 Acre Wheat Yield Valued At 56000 In State

Fourteen hundred acres of wheat on Gaines brothers farm near Nar cissa Ottawa county averaged twenty bushels per acre. At current market price the crop is worth 56000. Apart from cattle dying from tick fever and flack leg in Bryan county, reports from county agents show a hopeful condition though lack of rain has hurt feed crops in the west. most would recover with immediate rain.

Gaines Brothers Narcissa Ottawa County State Board of Today Bryan County

Where Registered Men May Find Army Drafting Number

List of Oklahoma City registrants by district shows serial numbers for military service. Districts 1 through 4 post at courthouse and city hall, with ward precincts identified. Readers may check the posted lists to locate individual numbers and names within each district.

Oklahoma City City Hall Oklahoma County Okihara Timmersomat Lee

German Chancellor in Crisis as Reichstag Deliberates

Berlin reports claim Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg faces possible replacement amid German political crisis. Reichstag leaders may decide policy, with radical and conservative factions uneasy over peace terms and submarine policy. News notes resignation rumors about Helfferich and Zimmermann and radical press acquisitions. Local aviator killed by lightning in Camp Horden.

Berne Switz Berlin von Bethmann- Hollweg Reichstag Copenhagen Germany Sotte Chanecellor von Hethmane Hollweg Whisthers Erie Radical Party Vitung Dy von Bethmann Hellweg Hamburg Peemdenblatt Reichetag

Water ban urged as Oklahoma City conserves Canadian River supply

An emergency proclamation prohibits sprinkling lawns gardens trees and streets until further notice to protect water for fire protection. Police and fire departments act as special enforcers, water turned off at the curb for violators.

Oklahoma City Atleeta ED Overholser Tnitay Overelser Police Fire Department

Forty Holland ships tied up in U S ports

New York July 10 Officials of Holland Steamship with sixteen vessels loaded for Europe said consignees in Holland have bankruptcy issues and many people face starvation while awaiting safe conduct from Britain. About thirty to forty Dutch ships of 1000 to 1200 tons each were tied up in Atlantic ports amid embargo talk. An English diplomat warned Dutch hunger fears may be overstated though food shipments remain a serious question. Shippers sought to depart American ports before July 15 to avoid embargo effects.

New York Holland Steamship Firm Europe Consignees Holland Ehipe Atlantic Americas

Dangerous Corners Will Be Platted

A plat of dangerous curves and street corners is being prepared by DOA Nachle chairman of a committee under the real estate board. When completed, Mr Nachote will appear before the city commission for action. The board was invited to call attention to corners where accidents occur. Jak Greenlers, secretary of Ne hard, urged several changes as the Chamber of Commerce...

Doa Nachle Nachote Jak Greenlers Ne Hard Chamber of Commerce

Boston Waiters Out Elks Are Strikebreakers

Boston July 10 Former Governor David T Walsh August Herrmann and Elks volunteers led a hotel strikebreak in Boston dining rooms suspended by a waiter strike. Waiters quit to press demands for one day with pay while managers prepared to serve patrons under Walsh Verran Thomas McNalty of Baltimore and others directed the effort.

Boston David T. Walsh August Herrmann National Baseball Commission Elke Walters Hhwele Erie Walsh Verran Thomas McNalty Haltimore

Norma Chamler Wins Divorce After Dimples of Matrimony

Norma Chamler testified in District Judge Odfield's court that she married William David Chamler in Shawnee Oklahoma two years ago. She said he provided support for six months, then she had to work to support both, and he has contributed nothing since separation about a year ago. The decree granted and her maiden name Leavy restored.

Norma Chamler Odfield William David Chamler Shaw Okla Chamler Sipe Ott ‘Orm Mien Leavy

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Kaiser Administration Messageres Mariturs Bride Mabel Harlow Col Kansas Ald Warner Ankassar West Tryarh Zimmie U. S Chang Hsun Khstan Radical London Ite Amsterdam Enskangs Telegraph Company Karl Helfferich Chatcalier Zimmermann William Rapp Weser Zeitung Lokal Aweiger Veer Camp Horden Ont Claire A. Page Royal Flying Corps Commissioner Street Sumgestert Arastiy Cty Sinit Doctor Street Jon Wary Elks Chum Norma
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