The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-18
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Naval Man to Meet Goverror-Lieu-
tenant Commander Porterfod, In charge
OF naval recruiting work In the southern
district OF the United states. with head
quarters at New orleans. will interview
Governor Williams this afternoon regard
ms. the proposed establishment Of a cen
trhl recruiting station for Oklahoma in
Oklahoma city.
lnnar and Sorpatz Aere-Capt. T., II
inman and Capt Frank SorgatI, officers
OF the field hospital corps OF the Okla
hama National guard. have arrived In the
city from San Beulto They obtained
turloughs that they might spend the loli-
days with home folk
Hearing Postponed Hearing on tho
proposition TO increase rates OF donur-
rnsc In oklahoma In accordance with
! Iulcs recently sanctioned by the inter-
state commerce commission, which was
10 have been held before the Oklahoma
corporation commission on January y, has
been deferred until JaA l6. 1917.
ADV. '''Ns
Younger. Thorre Wedding Samuel Earl
| Thorne and Miss Elnora Younger wore
married at the latters residence 2s0g
West Thirteenth street Saturday night
hy Rey. II. f. Van Horn. pastor OF The
t1rst Christian church.
CoUette Returns-E. N Collcttc. as
s,Tlaht state superintendent. returned
thIs morning from Antlers where ne Ht.
Tended q meeting OF the Pushmataba
county Teachers association.
Here From McAlester-W. n. RedwIne
or NcAlester member OF tho senate ~
the Third and Fourth legislatures, was
IN oklahoma city this morning on busl.
ness before some OF the state depart b
ments.
parklnson Returns-State Examiner
ana Inspector Fred Parkinson returned
thls morning from Washington, II G.
Wncrc ne has been for several days on
official business.
Want Gas seplce Tho people of
Drumrlght this morning petitioned the
corporation commission to make an in
vestigauon OF the gas service now given
In prumright II IL said to be- made
quate to meet demands
Oklahoma city Statesmen club organ.
izcd Thursday December IA: O. d Hal
sell elected temporary president Near
ly 100 members from the start Each
member will receive the Salesna nshiu
Magazine published hy the Worlds
Salrsmanship congress at Detroit. Every
sales manager, merchant, salesman and
advertiser interested in business promo
ton should attend the membership meet
ing at the Skirvin hotel parlor floor
Wednesday December 20 All indications
point 10 n membership OF 200 within the
next few days.-Adv.
Electricisns and Plumbers Examined
Electricians and plumbers nre taking eN-
aminntlons In the council chamber at the
city hall today, preparatory to making
application for license, Nine men are
taking the test,
Old Policemen Reappolnted Ash
burn and John Marriuun we're nppolut,d
this morning TO duty In the police de-
pnrtmcnt by Mayor Overholser. Roth
were formerly connected with the force as
patrolmcn for many YEARS.
suf'rao!sts Meet Tonight Matters
connected with tho campaign for equal
suffrage to be conducted before the leg
islature this winter will be discussed to.
night ut the meeting Of the Oklahoma
city Womaus Suffrage association In the
west room Of the library The meeting
starts At o'clock Horace Hagsn will
be the speaker OF the evening
Old Resort Burned Fire destroyed the
two story house at COnCN Island, on the
banks ~ the North Canadian, west or
the city last night The building formerly
housed q hootlrgging Joint and dance hail
and was one ut the most notorious resorts
around Oklahoma city. Tumps are sup