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Oklahoma City Times

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1917

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Freeling Rules Sacramental Wine Use Illegal Awaiting Test Case

The Benedictine Fathers of Sacred Heart Abbey plead that constitutional and recent law prohibit sacramental wine use but may not intend to bar its manufacture. Attorney General Freeling suggests a Supreme Court test case and delaying enforcement. The Fathers note they produce wine for sacraments and supply some to Catholic University of Shawnee without charges.

S [ Freeling Benedictine Fathers Sacred Heart Abbey Sacred Heart, Oklo Supreme Coutr Freeling Catholic University of Shawnee

Upshaw Ordered to Report for Duty in Texas

Captain T Roger Upshaw of the quartermasters corps in the Oklahoma National Guard was ordered to report for duty at Camp Bowie in Fort Worth Texas. The notice directs immediate mobilization and duty assignment.

Upshaw Texas T Roger Upshaw Quartermasters Corps Oklahoma National Aid Camp Bowie Fort Worth

Pacifists Seek Friendly Landlord in New York

The People's Council of America seeks suitable offices and a cooperative landlord after a notice to vacate Fifth Avenue premises. The move is set for September 12, prompted by landlords amid alleged police decree violations, as reported from New York on September 7.

New York People’s Council of America Fifth Avenue

Oklahoma City Retailers Plan Fashion Show for Fair Week

At a luncheon of the Oklahoma City Retailers Association held at the Skirvin, retailers approved a September 21 22 fashion show display. They asked the street car company to suspend service on Mare Street from Broadway to Harvey from 7 to 9:30 PM, and ban all autos during those hours.

Oklahoma City Retailers’ Association Skirvin Mare Street Broadway Harvey

Red Cross Surgical Supply Production Opens in City

Surgical supplies are being produced at the Red Cross headquarters in the Chamber of Commerce building. Mrs CH Henderson, a graduate of the course under Mise tee Van Wormer, leads the operation. United Daughters of the Confederacy members will assemble supplies each Friday. Four units are led by Miner JR Armstrong Eugene Turner Sam Bo Murray and ROT Powell. This month focuses on triangular bandages, with October devoted to gauze dressings.

Red Cross Chamber of Commerce CH. Henderson Misetee van Wormer Red Crnss Istrietor United Daughters of the Confederacy Miner JR Armstrong Eugene Turner Sam Bo Murray Rot Powell

French President Poincare Visits American Troops in France

American troops in France were reviewed by President Poincare at Pershing’s camp. Poincare praised the troops and spoke of closer ties between French and American peoples. General Pershing and General Sibert welcomed Poincare and Painleve, amid a calm, orderly ceremony.

Associated Press France Poincare French Republic Paul Painleve Petain Amerian Pershing Sibert Laetic Maine Poinrose Marne

Teutons de Dividing Spot With Valen KinpER OF QUILTY MAY BE MADE BY TROOP MEMBERS

Lieut WE Whaley Troop B. Oklahoma National Guard, named judge of the summary court martial. Sergt Dean Vance and Sergt Hyry Spangler to be tried this afternoon.

Teutons de Valen Kinper Quilty WE Whaley Okahara National Guard Sergt Dean Vance Sergt Hyry Spangler

Cooler Tonight and Saturday Foretold By Local Forecast

The forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Saturday with only slight temperature change. In northwest portions expect cooler conditions. partly cloudy and cooler elsewhere. Two soldiers with Troop B mobilized in Oklahoma City face assault charges against William Gormley, a morning newspaper reporter, at the police station. Major Bonfoey ordered a court martial, summoning witnesses. possible reduction or confinement remains possible if found guilty. proceedings to be held at cavalry quarters after Monday afternoon.

RTATE Troon B Oklahoma City Trainig Fort Worth Texas William Yormley Gormleance WO. Mitchell Dodge Vance Spangler Gormley Bonfoey Oklahoma Squadron of Cavalry Mitchell Oklahomah CC York Weat Grand Avenue E Damon

Austrian plan to annex Polish lands and unite with Galicia

Vienna reports Germany would seize one tenth of Russian Poland while Austria annexes the rest. Emperor Charles to issue decree uniting Russian Poland with Galicia as a new kingdom under his crown. The Polish realm would have its own parliament but foreign policy, army and finances under Austria. Poles would face Austrian military service and Galician deputies would exit the Austrian parliament.

Zurich Switzerland Vienna Germany Poland Austria Charles Galicia Kingdom Hapsburg Poland Reichstag

LW Papers Seized at Cushing in DOJ Raid

A large mail sack filled with books and papers was seized by Department of Justice special agents from the Oklahoma City raid on W. W. state headquarters at Cushing, state officials stated. No arrests were made. A second raid targeted offices in Tulsa with no arrests.

Department of Justice Oklahoma City W. W Cushing Federal Bureau of Investigation Tulsa

Insurance Bill 18 Before House Disposed Quickly

The insurance bill 18 was taken up in the house today as leaders aimed to dispose of it swiftly with urgency and determination.

I Nashington

Gasoline Price Case Continued Until October

Oklahoma Attorney General Freeling asked for a continuing delay in the gasoline price reduction case. The state corporation commission set the hearing for the October term, delaying next Tuesday's scheduled action. Reports from Washington indicate imminent federal price fixing, with Freeling noting possible costs of production and a welding rite to be fixed soon. Gasoline in Oklahoma City was at 25 cents a gallon, while prices in Des Moines New York San Francisco Louisville Chicago New Orleans Dallas and Chelsea varied, with an overland average of 21 cents.

Oklahoma Freeling Cision Washington Wilton Oklahoma City Oklahoman Des Moines New York San Francisco Louisville Chicago New Orleans Dallas B. Howard Colorado Kansas Chelsea Oklo

Oklahoma City Fire Department reports record low August losses

Commissioner Kes announces August fire losses in Oklahoma City totaled 1754 dollars, the smallest monthly loss in city history. Improved cleanliness and wagons operating at night in the business district contributed to the reduced damage.

Oklahoma City

ton of seditious literature seized in San Francisco raid

In San Francisco on September 7 police and soldiers raided an office claimed to be run by the Industrial Workers of the World and seized nearly a ton of alleged seditious literature. Three men said to be IWW members were arrested.

San Francisco Industrial Workers of the World

French Cabinet Votes to Quit as Delay Is Asked

Paris, Sept 7 The Ribot Ministry resigned after a cabinet meeting as President Poincare faced resistance from premiers and ministers. Leaders of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies returned to Paris and have been summoned to address the situation, with a request for delay in action.

Paris Ribot Poincare Senate Chamber of Deputies Parle Liseu Preavente

Nationwide War Conspiracy Probe Warned by Officials

Officials disclose thousands of letters and checks tied to a nationwide war conspiracy alleged to hamper production, draft opposition, and labor disturbances. Federal authorities plan a grand jury presentation in Chicago or another city as the most expansive probe since the war began.

Washington Grand Jury Chicago United States

Niqher Income Tax Proposal Rejected in Senate

Washington September 7 preliminary senate vote rejects war tax bill income provisions. LaFollette amendment would raise individual incomes to 64.651 million. Hollis proposal to lift levy to 75 million more than the bill provides was turned down. Vote 55 to 19 and 51 to 21.

Washington Senate LaFollette Wan Hollis

Temporary injunction against Sibenalers granted today

A temporary injunction against Prank, Louise and Rose Sibenaler and their occupants at 2a Noble Street was granted by Judge Hayron. They have 24 hours to post a $1,000 bond to prevent a public nuisance and restrain removal of family belongings until final settlement. upon bond approval the Liberaters may return home.

Louise Rose Sibenaler Hayron

Lafbery Score Jumps to Eleven in Belgian Air Feat

Paris reports Raoul Larthery of Wallingford Conn, famed aviator of the Lafayette escadeile, achieved scores on September 4 and 5, bringing down his tenth and eleventh German aircraft.

Lafbery Paris Raoul Larthery Wallingford Conn

Hero of British Aviation Corps Is Sent to Jail

Kansas City special reports that Katie M Deedes an 18 year old from Kansas City once famed as a hero of the Royal Flying corps has been arrested on a check fraud charge linked to a Cedar Rapids restaurant from two years ago. Deedes credited with downing eight German aviators including Von Roelke trained at Camp Borden Ontario earlier and came to America to train Canadian aviators. Police seek return of telegraph or other proof to rejoin training at the camp before leave expires.

Kansas City Katie M. Deedes von Roelke Cedar Rapids Deedes America Camp Borden Ontario Airaerce England von Boelcke

Troop B Oklahoma Cavalry Nearing Departure for France

Troop B of the Oklahoma cavalry, stationed at the armory since August, awaits orders to depart by trainship. Officers report no orders yet, but men are eager to move, hoping to reach camp soon and possibly tomorrow.

Oklahoma Cavalry

Real War Touch in Franca as Germany Attacks Hospitals

A fragmented report notes German aerial attacks near French hospitals in Franca and lists Allied and Mexican connections. It mentions an arrest in San Francisco of actor Lasada tied to a justice department warrant amid alleged conspiracies to aid Germany.

Franca San Francisco Sept Dolfo Lasada S Department San Yaing Germany Mexico An Diego Larada

Bribery Attempt Tied to Draft Board Case in Emanuel County

A man from Summit Emanuel County was held yesterday by Federal authorities over allegations that he offered bribes to an Emanuel County draft board member to secure a finding of physical unfitness. The defendant, named in court records as Brown, allegedly concealed a payment plan and discussed the bribe with the board member during a county hearing.

Savannah Brown Summit Emanuel County Smith Emanuel Eention Board O Brown Love Brown

Sunday Oklahoma features and war era writings

A brisk Sunday newspaper promotes The Sunday Oklahoman as city world and best fiction, with illustrated water system feature and pieces on King Cotton in War, Old Contemptibles, Gerard, and Simonds. Offers subscription and dealer limits for copies.

Oklahoman King Cotton Frank Carpenter Great Britain Black Watch Gerard United States Germany Wiliam Simonds Hie Weekly

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