The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-19
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Income Tax HIgh-Uncle sam will col
lcct s2,5oO,OoO In income taxes in okla .
mona the next fiscal year, according TO
an estimate made yesterday hy hubert
Holen. collector Of internal revenue.
mere are more than 5000 corporations
aud individuals In the state liable to the
provisions Of the revenue law
The pictures on your walls tell more
OF your roa refinement than anvthinp
else. Let G. c. nm 4 Co, 3lg y.
broadway. help YOU select ADV
State Bar 10 Meet lawyers arc going
ask the NEXT legislature 10 revise the
laws governing appenia When IN, otla
homa Bar association meets I'm Oklanoma
tity December 2S and % plans for bring
ing the matter TO the attention OF the
la"makng body VIII be discussed The
meetings viii be held at the Skrvln
hotel '
ADV. o' dug
states Property Holdings Figures pre-
pared by T.. n Howard, state ,uditor
sho" that Oklahoma total propert, hold
'hss hrr valued at S,359 eos ~
County Officials Ask Freedom
hrouch ana + T. lAstcr. county com
inlsslon"rs Of HOttawa tomic county. 10.
diN applied to the supreme court for "A
writ OF hnhcas corpus TO secure their re-.
l'ns' iiom the county jail NJ shawnee
Nn'lo lhey nave been committed on "A
Charge OF contempt OF court based on
their alleged refusal TO obey an order OF
inc district court, which directed them In
redis,rict Potta ava tomie county into three
county commissioners districts
IN
blow at the movement TO establish n
new county to he known as Shaffer vas
struck today when Governor Wlilio ma,
denied the application for PROCLAIM
ton calling special election 10 vote on
tho proposition. The plan to create the
county has been In the lmellrht I'm one
form or another for nearly three years
The action of the governor In refusing
To call the election is expected to put M,
end to the proposition
Provldent Bonds to Sell soon-The AZ
uoO providcnt association bond issue win
he put on the mnrtc, next week 1t was
announced this morning by Mikek Don
nelly, commissioner Of accounting and n
nance The bonds In denominations of
81, $50 and $500 will hc offered To local
buyers They draw percent and run for
% years.
start the New Year right and have
your house painted or rpdrCorntcd by
g q I'm & Co. 3lq n Broadway
Phone Walnut ll9a--Ady
Officers to Work Together city
and county are 10 work together In tho
running down " hootlcRgers and snmhler,
az the result Of conference yesterday
between Mayor OVerholser, Chicf " 20
lice Nichols aud County Attorney Sslhy
oklahoma city Statesmen club organ.
i1cd Thursday, December II. q II 1jni-
sell elected temporary president Near.
N 100 members from thp start Each
member viii receive the SnlesmansbIn
Magazine published by The Worlds
Salcsm1nshin congress At Detroit Every
safes manager merchant salesman and
advertiser Interested In husIncas promo
tion should attend the membership meet
INK Ot the Skrvln hotel pnrlor floor
Wednesday December 90 An indications
point TO Il membership of 200 within the
next few doys.-Adv
Ban 'istll or-Ban ON eggs po,,toes
ana ctanbeftles will remain IN force dur.
ing the holidays. II was decided hy the
Housewives league yesterday Another
meeting OF the league Ia scheduled Ter
January 2
Nothing Is more'lnsihg than ehe,u.
! lltul picture for your own hei-Ht "A,
| friends For the best assortment 400
/ g. e. I'M & Co, $40 y. Broadway
/ Phone 1852 ADV
/ Mrs Love. Sister rer. Mrs n
! Adams, sister OF Mrs Anna nurks o,.
| superintendent " county instruction 1. la
/ oklahoma city today visiting and doin,
some Christmas shopping She lives Ni
| Douglas
New sehooihou.. ord.r.d pa, ,...., .