Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-12-21
POTEAU /

not hurt.
PoTEAU II Il Martin was here from
Calhouu in search ot his l2!cn. old son, who
left home Tuesday aud has not been seen or
heard from since.
oKMULGEE The district courtroom
| Tuesda! wa, crowded when court opened
with people desiring to sever their matfi'
eases To- be tried b! Judge Hughes at this
term.
MUskoGEE- United State, district
attorney has Judgment book in which
are recorded the names Of every man who Is
brought to trial In this court for infringement
~ federal laws. They are listed in nlpnn
| beical order and each name is followed by
statement Of the charge and the defense ana
| what disposal was made Of the case. Uncle
| sam does not propose to forget any Of them
should they be brought to attention again.
ENID. j. Tathwcl wa, elected prc,i-
| dent Of the Oklahoma Rural Telephone com
| pnny at the annual meeting. Granville Pot.
teiger vicc-pfesdcnt and i u. Owen, socrc'
! tnrv-treasurrr. The accounts Of the company
! shows that - has been paying and ha, q
4uall surplus from the last years business.
ANTLERs s-Whcn viii Ward arose Tues.
day morning and made fire in the ran.e
| he did not know that the pipes had frozen
ana burSted. Two hours later there was an
explosion that demolished the range, broke
| all the glass near aud played havoc generally
a, luck would have It no living bcin, vas ~
the way Of the flying debris.
! MUskoGEE- Doubts are expressed OF the
ability 10 live Of Daniel Boone Eufaula In.
dian. who was shot by j. ; Stallings when
/ he was ordered to cease traspassing ON his
premises and refused. fhc bullet took effect
in has right lung and while his condition is
serious, there is yet a chance for him to
I ike.
| HENRYETTA--The city commissioner are
/ convinced that this city needs n more adcuqatc
fire department, and 1t is expected they viii
purchlsc new and better equipment and in
crease the personnel Of the force At o seri
ors tire Monday morning citizen help was
necessary to put out thu blaze.
! MUsKoGEE- shortest suit on record
was that Of DIR. L. T. Williams aainst the
fire department.. The doctor was run down
by fire truck. lie sued the city for s505o,
which was filed December 10 by mutual
| consent OF the parties the judgment was left
to thr court. who compromised the claim by
awarding the plaintiff S275O. The whole
/ matter was settled in u few hours and the
| decision Is accepted 10y all concerned.
AEDMoRE-Tt is expected tina, the new
| hotel will be under construction befor. the
month is over. The stockholders Of the com
| pany met Monday and accepted the plan, with
u Few corrections.
| NJ MALESTER-Lee Pollock who WAS ia
| jail here on charge Of FIRST degree man.
slaughter, is out under s. .ocO bond
LhWToE--When Miss Frankie Crouch %
| high school student put her arm about the
| waist of u schoOlmate, n crochet needle in
the others handbag penetrated thru hor
| arm.
UTHRIE-Chares T.. Adnmson aicd hero
| sunday at the age Of 50. His complaint was
PARALYSIS. Deceased was 80 degree MaSol
! ono or the founders OF the Scottish Rirc in
J Oklahoma and its first eccrctars- The body
was shipped TO Clinton, Iowa
| MUSKoGEE- Federal Attorney Lircbaugh
/ announces that he has the Instructions NJ tho
| department - Justice at Washington for even
more rigid enforcement Of tne federal pro.
/ hllitorv law than ever before and that nd.
/ dltoral officers and more money will be- pro
vidcd for the prosecution Of bootleggcrs
/ OKLAHOMA CITY y-CnlI has been is,ued
| for n meeting Of the retail merchants here
, December - to get united action on all mat.
I ie"s which they desire To bring before the
/ legislature some OF tie questions are bulk
/ sal"s contracts peddlcrs hours for women
/ opposition to minimum wage laws trading
/ st"mIs and other matters not vet listed