Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-07
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room for materials and . garage ~ sity.
owned cars before winter.
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EHE CONTRACT for the doubling in sizo
Of the Kennedy building, corner Fourth aid
Boston. was let yesterday. /, calls for an
expenditure of s5CO. coo and when the work
u completed IT will be one OF the largest
office buildings II, tbs city. with a., r.
as 1t stands todsy was purchased by Dr.
for $500. .Ooo.'
SECRETARY DOUGLAS Of the Chamber Of
Commerce yesterday reported that success
was crowning the efforts OF the organization
10 secure . contribution which will be an
incentive for-the location in this city Of the
governments oil and gas experimental sta
ton. The amount necessary, according TO
Secretary Douglas, for this purpose is $50, 900
and approximately three .fourths Of 1t has
already been subscribed.
FEEL around and see II you've lost a
leg. There is an artificial one being held
claimant who can establish satisfactory
title to il. Ii WAS found as a parcel post
package in one OF the mail sacks, caught in
the Keyville wreck. The address had Teen
sacks were split open and the mail scat
tered over the ground.
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MEMBERS OF the local exemption board
yesterday received from the adjutaht gen.
erals office instructions TO forward at once
to that official, statistics as TO the number
OF men included in the first draft in Tulsa
who have not been sent to training camps,
also the number OF negroes registered In the
city. There are at least-.fifty OF the ne
groes drawn the first draft awaiting in
structions TO be sent to a training camp.
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HARVEY oLDs prominent pioneer law.
yer and newspapermsn Of Guthrie and
brother OF Walter Olds of this city. was
hero yesterday prior to establishing his
come editor Of the Greek 'ounty De.G,e
and secretary OF the Shamrock CONNER
cial club. No better newspaperman hives
in Oklahoma than Harvey Ods. Sf~,n'
rock is destined to get on the map In blayk.
face type.
CHIEF OF POLICE f. Il. Lucas will begin
Monday instructing traffic police TO change
the location OF several OF the jitney stations
which are on iaierSections OF certain streets
and Main street. This order Is the result of
conference Of Chief Lucas, Traffic Sergeant
Libby and several OF the ijtney drivers. As
n whole the iitney operators are not adverse
to the new order and are cooperating with
the police in their plan TO improve traffic
conditions.
ELSIE CHAMBERS, . young white man.
was arraigned before United States Com.
missioner IL Wilkins yesiss5dsay sddsy charged %
~ v1,oUU, MnlCn ne nau not maze ~ .
late hour. Special officer T. T. Brents Of
the Indian serveee caught Chambers with
an automobile containing five cases OF liquor
as he was coming thru Rogers county. His
wife was travelling with him. the officers
said TO divert suspicion"
THERE WILL be no meeting Of the board
OF city commissioners Tuesday morning. ac-
cording to an snnoun cement made Friday
afternoon by Mayor j. H. Simmons, who has
issued a proclamation declaring Tuesday,
October o, n holiday in the city due TO the
fact that that day the directors Of the Mus.
kogee free state fair have set aside as TULSA
day" special train on the Midland Valley
has been provided for those who will take
advantage Of the attractions there.
THE LOCATION in this city of eirh, in
roads, is TO be the Incentive for tho location
In this city Of many more agents Of this
character. In the opinion of Secretary
and who is a! all times seeking to secure
the location Of stvh agencies. ''They help
advertise . city" Secretary Douglas de.
clarod, 'and tho beat part about IL " that
they give 1t tho best kind Of true adver.
tising.''
GnoULs robbed bodio. of tn. dead
caught In the KellyyiIle wreck on the night
and 'aiuabies, according . siories related
to Post Office Inspector o. O. Pierce by
persons VINO reached the scene shortly after
the wreck occurred. Mr.. Pierce returned
last week from Kellyvils wbere he went
to protect the mail on tho Inflated train.
Several thousands dollars Of registered mail
wa IN the registered pouch, but II was ell
saved.
THE ONLY dead tAins srouad Tulsa 10
the dssd.lettrr 'morIue" The Tul..
than any other city In ths United States
Of similar population. Two thousand dead
letters 4 week are forwarded from this poet
RALPH johnson, 70 the dead letter effics Al
Washington, He accounts for II hy the
.ossst floating pepulstsen that continually
passes tAra !ks -aty.-hsrs . nsntA or two
end scss vishevt leaving sny Ssrwardins