Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-04-29

CALLED BY THE daeth Of her
father, II. c. Whitsell, Mrs. c. O..
Hood, 1107 South Denver avenue, left
Wednesday for Howard. Kansas.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES were is-
sued yesterday to Frank Mckenzie,
Fort Smith, Ark, and Vida Davis OF
Tulsa; Il. W. Brace, Warren, Pa, and
Maudie Byron OF Valley, Okla.
THE REGULAR quarterly examl-
nations for teachersNwas held In the
office of County Superintendent II. d.
Maxwell yesterday The tests were
taken by IA young ladies and five
men.
ANNA b. USTER filed suit for
divorce from her husband in the su-
perior court yesterday. She alleges
cruelty and charges that her husband
threatened to kill her The Clusters
were married October p, 1915.
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WORK HAS BEEN started on the
double tracking of the South Main
line, which will improve greatly the
service over this line. The dolble
track will he extended from Twelfth
street to Fourteenth street.
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A REPORT OF THE TULSA Clear
ing house at the close of business yes
terday afternoon showed that the
bank clearings for the week were
$2,S74,37S or an increase Of 1903 per
cent over the clearings for the cores
ponding week of last year. at which
time they were s1.l03,952.
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yESTE ERDAX WAS CD MTG hirtb
day and was generally observed in all
of the public and private schools Of
Tulsa and throughout the county.
Special programs were prepared in
some of the schools and time was
given to the reading OF some of the
famous generals sayings and speeches.
IT WAS ANNOUNCED at the city
offices yesterday that one of the first
acts of Mayor Simmons would prob
ably be the signing of the bonds of
100000 foe sewer purposes. which
necessitate the reprinting of the issue.
1t was found that the bonds would
have to be signed by the executive in
office at the time of their sale.
HARRY ROGERS was arrested yes
terday by Sheriff Woolley and Dep-
uty Sheriff II. r. Reynolds while at
work at the Alspaugh dairy, two
miles north of the city. The man is
wanted at Lebanon. Mo-, where, it is
said, he is wanted for stealing.
Rogers said he knew nothing of the
charge and waived extradition. He
will be taken to Lebanon today.
LYNN BENJAMIN Crumoleton was
made defendant in a divorce action
brought by his wife, Stella Crumole-
ton, yesterday in the district court
She alleges cruelty. She charges that
at one time he broke up a picture Of
the plaintiff and defendant. She asks
the custody of the three children and
s25 n week for their support. The
couple We're married at Mt. Vernon,
Mo, in 1899.
RAY SHORT and Harry Hudson
brought suit against the city, the II.
K. Ketcham Construction company,
H. Il. Ketcham and w. II. Hand yes
terday in which they asked restrain
ing order to prevent the defendants
from raising the grade of an alley and
ravine near their residence in the 900
block of Guthrie street. The plain
titfs contend their properties will be
injured unless the order is granted.
The suit was brought in the superior
court.
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GEORGE LOVE. the white man
who was injured by train near Daw-
son, Wednesday evening. and later
brought to the Tulsa hospital where
his condition was reported as serious
Thursday morning, was showing
marked signs of improving at an
early hour this morning and it was
said at the hospital his chances for
recovery were good. An operation of
trepanning was performed on the
patient yesterday and he rallied i'm
mediately.
j. NJ. AND Z. d. BROWN. probably
hold the motorcycle record for the
state. The brothers were summoned
to Chanute. Kan, yesterday on ac-
count of the illness of relative Rid
ing the same machine, they nego-
tiated the distance of 5S miles and n
fraction in six hours and ten minutes.
The return trip was made in four
hours and five minutes. The fastest
train running between the two points
requires five hours and 25 minutes.
Good roads had much to do with the