Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-08-22
TINE FOR child 5
PLAY HAS passed
\GRI ItMENT COMES BETWEEN
OPPOSING FACTIONS.
INJUNCTION UP WEDNESDAY
\ Slight Airing Before Judge BrccI,,
cnridgc Has the Erect of Either
Side Slnmcrlug Down.

For tho first time IN the history Of
the school board fght, wh.'h has all
most torn to shreds the school busi-
ness OF Tulsa, the opposing factions
reached an agreement Yesterday Tho
agreement was only on minor points.
but, nevertheless, It was an agree
ment, and may be taken as good
omen, although the contestants oN-
hibitcd every sign Of being ready for
battle to the death
The agreement came I'm the SUPER
tor Court when the old board was
attempting to secure temporary re-
straining order to prevent the new
board, the one elected on last Tues
day, from performing any duties as a
school board, and from occupynu the
High School building The attorneys
for the old board were insistcnt IN
their demands for the restraining or
der for the reason that they wanted
place to hold their board meeting
last night, and tho sohoolhouse was
occupied by the opposing faction.
They wanted the now board restrain
ed from securing tho funds of the
school district from the treasurer.
Judge Breckenridge who presided
at the hearing, said that he was will
Ing TO grant a restraining order Civ
Ing the old board the right to use the
school building for their meeting last
night, and was also ready to restrain
the transferring Of the funds Of the
school district.
At this point. Carl Magee. ono OF
the attorneys representing tho now
board, stated THAI tho new board
would let the old Hoard have the use
Of the building for their meeting. and.
that they would also assure the ola
board that no further attempts would
be made to secure the schools dis
trict funds or to do any work until
| the INJUNCTION matter, to keep the
new board from trAnslctlng business
Of tho Tulsa schools or In any way
interfering with the old board, could
be finally heard by the court. lie told
the court that the new board adjourn
ed that morning to meet again on
Wednesday night.
The attorneys for tho old board.
Hiddison & Campbell agreed to this,
and agreed that no restraining order
was necessary.
The date for the hearing OF the In
junction was set for Wednesday
morning so as TO give the defendants,
tho new board, time to prepare their
case. All during the hearing yester-
day. which was rather informal af-
fair, tho best OF feeling apparently
existed between the clashlng sides,
but there was an undercurrent Of
determination that Indicated that
when the matter is called up for q
decision on Wednesday, there will be
"a bitter legal fight.
Rlddison d Campbell, attorneys for
the Old board filed the petition for
Injunction against the new board yes.
terday afternoon, and within an hour
Attorneys H. b. Martin and Carl Ma
gee, representing the defendants, tho
new school board organized yester-
day morning, were IN the court pre-
pared to fight tooth and nail against
a restraining order which would give
the old board possession Of the school
The effect Of the agreement OF the
attorneys yesterday Is that tho entire
matter win be in status quo until
Wednesday morning. II tho court
had granted the restraining order
asked, Il would have placed the mat
tor IN status quo but the agreement
between tho contending factions has
the same result