Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-01-06
City News In Brief

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DURING 1914 there were 4O5 per
sons buried In Oaklawn cemetery,
according TO the annual report Of the
city sexton. or these, 1919 We're adults
and 2O6 children.
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THE VARIOUS departments OF
Boston Avenue Methodist church will
meet this evening al the church for
the annual congregational session.
Rev. l.. S. Barton will preside over
JhC meeting
j. W. LINESAY, assistant to the
Tulsa Katy depot agent was given
commission as special police officer
by the Tulsa board OF commissioners
az its meeting yesterday morning upon
the request OF Katy officials.
G.. c. MOORE or Tulsa, who was
injured IN railroad accident near
Liberty, Mo- January l, has been
taken 70 a Chicago hospital. He is in
a serious condition, internal compli-
cations being feared by his physicians.
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THE HOTEL AT Sand Springs
which was damaged by fire last Sat
urday was not the property of Charles
Page, as was stated in The World, but
belonged to Mrs. l.. Porter, according
70 message received from her yes
terday
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THE SALARIES OF l.. W Bewley
and Walter overly, Tulsa police Of
ficers, were raised from S75 to $50
upon the recommendation Of Thomas
Quinn, police commissioner, by the
city board of commission yesterday
morning. These officers will be made
outside night men.
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ASPECT OF A complete structure
was given to the new Y NJ. G. A. yes
terday fhen the workmen began to
construct the cornices about the top
OF the fifth story Nearly all the
windows have been glazed and the
inscription was being carved on the
cornerstone yesterday afternoon.
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j. G. SHAEFFER, a driller, re-
ceivcd a blow from a falling piece Of
machinery on his head late Monday
afternoon resulting in fractured
skull. The injured man was taken
to the Tulsa hospital, where surgeons
did docompression operation. Late
last night he was reported resting
well.
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SPECIAL PERMIT to drill wei in
the alley west of Hotel Tulsa was
granted j E. Crosbie, owner of the
Tulsa property, by the city commits
sion yesterday. AS soon as the we'll
has been sunk a sufficient depth the
alley will again be filled in and pro-
vision made to pump the water from
the basement of the hotel,
THE NEW ELECTRIC code, re-
Gently framed at the direction OF the
city commission by the city electric
inspector and city attorney, will be
considered at a special meeting of
the board of commissioners Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. All interested
in the ordinance are urged to he pres
ent, according to Frank Nj. Wooden,
mayor.
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DOUGLAS ROWE, negro who shot
Detective Rice last spring was arrest
ed yesterday by local police on in
vestigation OF the alleged robbery Of
Dave Hankins Rowe made the state
ment that he was obliged to beat up
the white man after he had been as
saulted by the latter. Hankins was
taken to the p, & S. hospital Sunday
night, the date Of the incident, in
very bad condition
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TULSA CHAPTER No. so Of the
Royal Arch Masons installed the fol-
lowing officers at q meeting in Ma
sonic hall Monday night: John II.
Ramsey, high priest; George Il. Dole,
king; John MelsenbaCher, scribe; Wal
ter NJ Herriff, master OF the third
veil; Charles T.. Calvin master Of the
second veil; Harry r. Boughner, mas
ter of the first veil; James j. II.
lteedy chaplain; William f. Ewing,
treasurer; William Z. Tomson, secre-
tary; James f, Ayers, sentinel.
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REQUISITGON PAPERS for Ar
thur Rowe Tulsa negro, who is being
held by the police at Shreveport, La,
awaiting his disposition from local au-
thortcs were yesterday sought at
oklahoma city 10y Lem Cutler, Frisco
detective. Rowe is wanted here on
charge of stealing q trunk valued at
$75, missed here December IS. De-
tcctiyes Patton and overly of the
Tulsa police force have dug up what
they consider absolutely convicting
evidence
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WILLIAM SNEIDGH was taken
police force for committing an act OF
tndecently exposing himself. but re-
leased when he promised TO he more
careful in the future. Later he ap-
peared at the police station with a
charge against the policeman who ar
rested him. He got rough, evidenc-
ing signs Of intemperanCe, when he
was placed in the city holdover until
court yesterday morning. A S5 fine
was assessed against him at his hear
ing
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RAILROAD MEN Of prominence
who visited in the city yesterday were
w. F. Marks Of Springfield, Mo, trav-
cling agent Of the Frisco system: w.
II. Hutchinson OF Sapulpa, assistant
superintendent Of the Frisco: William
+, Blanchfiold of ST Louis, chief clerk
OF the general perishable freight
agent of the Frisco; c. o. jackson of
Oklahoma city. division passenger
agent Of the Pennsylvania lines; /. b. |
Chipley Of Parsons. Kan, travelling
freight agent Of the NJ. X. & T.. and
p. l.. Howard OF Parsons. assistant
travelling passenger agent OF the
Katy.
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