Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-08-29
city NelUs in Brief

from WISH 10 ms mother IN Muskosee.
JAMES FUTILE Is visiting friends in
Mu'hosee for few days
CHARLES p sMri'I ,pent the past week
IN Muskogee whore his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. Is. smith, reside.
MRS. X. W. BRAY of the Scott. Holiburton.
Abbot sloro has returned from n trip to the
markets Of the east.
JOHN d. wAKELi has gone for few
weeks visit to his aged mother In 0shawa.
Canada.
THERE WILL be social for members and
friends Of 81. Marks Lutheran church this
evening on the church lawn at Fifth and
Elwood avenue.
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THE ruLsA County W G. T U. Conven,
Methodist Episcopal church Thursday aud
Friday OF this week Delegates will be in
attendance from other towns in the county.
II. 8. RAYMOND. buyer for the Mayo
| Furniture company, returned to Tulsa Monday
from trip TO New York and the great lakes
region where he has been spending his sum
ner vacation.
FOUR MEN were accepted for army sery-
! ice at the United States recruiting station In
Tulsa Yesterday. None Of the recruits en-.
listed thus far this week has resided in
| Tulsa.
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RAIN FAILED to interfere with the rush Of
business at the local branch Of the state free
| employment bureau yesterday. Fifty persons
were given work, one.third Of the number
OF successful applicants being women.
ROBERT @. HORSE Of The World sdver
tising staff left last night for Louisville, KY
TO attend the funeral OF his mother Mrs
Elizabeth c. Horne who died yesterday fol
lowing Illness of years duration.
TOM oApLlNIs, a Greek, was turned
over TO Sheriff G. f. johnson OF Oklahoma
county yesterday by Sheriff William Nc
Cullough. Capilinis was arrested here last
week on an cmbeIzement charge at Okla
homa City.
HEARING FOR D. V Virgins, Santa Fe
brakman accused OF introducing liquor, was
postponed yesterday until today Virgins
faces federal charge alleging the unlawful
importation Of six quarts Of gin and one
pint OF whisky.
A PLEA OF GUILTY to charges OF viola
tion Of the child labor law was entered yes
terday before John j. Slack justice OF the
r. A. Penny The fine OF $3.50 was paid
on each of the three charges
| \. G. SCUDDER charged with the theft
OF Ford touring car on July l3 from C. L..
Robertson entered plea OF not guilty yes
terday before John j. Slack justice Of tho
peace. lie was committed TO Jail In default
Of $1,000 bond. with hearing set for Sep.
tember 5.
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TIE SECOND FLOOR Of the new federal
building underwent flood last night as a
result Of the prank OF some miscreant in the
building Tampering Of the fire protection
apparatus caused water to run thru the hose
hanging on the walls Of the lobby and stream
down the stairs into the post office corridor
FRANK NEWKIRR city auditor. is es.
pec'cd TO return home within the next two
days in time TO attend the meeting OF the
board Of city commissioners Friday. Mr..
Newkirk has been east in the interest Of
marketing the Sl,0o0,000 municipal bonds
recently voted in this city,
Ar THE USUAL TUESDAY morning meet.
ing OF the board Of city commissioners yes
.crday petition was presented to that body
by officers OF the Tulsa Free County Fair
association, asking that detail OF firemen
and several pieces of fire fighting equipment
be placed on the fairgrounds during the 1917
free county fair September l0.lI inclusive.
THE CITY ENGlNRER's report submitted
yesterday morning to the board Of city com.
misSioucrs upon the new Third street viaduct
shows that all work has been completed ON
that project, aud that the total cost was
50 o63 oS Of which the Tulsa Street Railway
company which operates a line over the
vNduct, will bear $l.6o6 90 Of the cost.
STEPHEN A. poueiAs and hi. wife o.
: Ardmorc arrived in Tulsa last night after
an automobile tour aud are the guests Of
Mr.. Douglas brother Clarence r. Douglas. in
the Ga,laS apartments. : \ Douglas was
Republican member Of the commission which
had supervision Of the erection Of the state
capitol at Oklahoma City.
, THREE MARRIAGE licenses we're issued
yesterday by the clerk Of the county court.
rhey were to Harry W McMullen and Mrs
Ruby Bond, both Of Tulsa, Charles T.. Vail.
Slotesbur,, Mo, and Miss. Cora Thomas,
Windsor, Mo, and Miss Carrie Thomas.
Warrcusburg Mo.
SUITS WERE FILED in the district court
yesterday by the Oklahoma Tool S Supply
Co against r. A Fulton, for collection OF a
promisSory note Of s. 400 and by the Okla.
homa Portland Comeut company against j..
individually. In tn" suits OF the cement com
pany, which are TO collect ON land liens, the
oity of Tulsa is made defendant
MARVIN zoLLER World and Saturday
Evening Post neswboy, underwent a serious
: operation ON his left leg Monday afternoon
and is now confined to his home, ll9.A
South Denver. Marvin, who has cheerfully
greeted his customers for the past year, will
be unable to serve his friends for the next
few weeks, lie was reported yesterday AS
resting easier.
TWENTY TWO barrels OF near beer
black bottles,' which were coniiscated by
tha police several days ago from the stor.
age house of the Red Ball Transfer com.
pauy were emptied into the sewer yester-
day by the officers IL was valued ap.
proximately Nt S4OO. Three men we're Kept
busy for several hours in opening the bot.
ties ard omptiug the contents.
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j. W WlLLINGS admitted yesterday al.
ternoon In municipal court that he had
been driving his car over IS miles an hour
thru the heart OF the city Monday morn.
ing ubout O'Clock, when arrested by Mo-
torcycle officer Crazy John, for speeding.
Judge Evans told him there was great risk
OF RAINING over many OF the towns best
citizens at that time Of night and fined
him tl0.
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WILLIAM WEAKER, who appeared be-
fore Judge II. ID, Evans OF the municipal
court yesterday afternoon charged with be.
ing drunk. told tho court that he had had
| family troubles and was only trying TO
| drown his sorrow Officers testified that
he had been drunk for many days. The
Judge lhot that since the man was about
10 drown Il was imperative for him 10 act
as q liiesaver and fined him s25.
]. r. CAMPBELL, who was on the lists
OF the local exemption board as Stacker
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