The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-03
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Wllkin. Hsle Offloorv Ne. o(scted - The
board Of directors OF tho Wilkin. Hale
today st their regular meeting. The Of
ilcials are: j. l.. Wilkin. president; John
N Hale, vice-president, and l.. NJ. spen-
Ger. cashier.
Car Reported sso,sn-E. W. Scott. sac
West u avenue. Capitol Hill. reported TO
the police this morning that his five
passenger automobile car had been stolen
last night from his garage.
Examinations Being Hold - EIamina-
tions are being conducted today In the
federal building for positions IN tho fed
eral meat inspection service and for
clerkships IN the office OF internal rev.
enue collector.
Oklahoma Board Of Pharmacy - The
next regular quarterly meeting Of the
Oklahoma state board Of pharmacy for
the examination Of candidates for cerfif-
icates ss registered pharmacists. will be
held In the Skirvin hotel on January
and 10. according to announcement by
Walter II. Jarrett. secretary. today.
HousswIvss Continue "Rsfrsin"--There
was no modification OF the quarantine"
on eggs and potatoes at the meeting OF
the Housewives league yesterday, The
local organization plans to affiliate with
the national body and has made spplica-
tion for membership. The league now
has 700 members
Election Law Tsst--A peremtory writ
Of mandamus sued out yesterday against
J. l.. Lyon. secretary OF state. by X. l..
member Of the state election board. n
| set for hearing before Judge Oldfield in
the district court tomorrow.
Divorced Arssr thirty Year, - After
living together for almost thirty years.
Hughes were separated yestsrday by
| q divorce decree, The wife brought the
suit. She was given half OF e240v.
| estate.
-nSv. p; j. e Dean. Dentist q" Lee s'ds
Police Collections Decrease - Police
| made sos arrests In December. Collec-
tions OF fines and forfeitures we're u .sb2.
Z falling off as compared With November.
Traffic law violations and drunkenness
wsre the principal offensea
Income Tax oa,soo 900 Oklahoma will
pay to the federal government $3.50,
900 In taxes this year. The increaee ID
duo to heavier incomes ana the raising
Of the schedule. says Hubert l.. Bol~n
intsrnal revenue collector.
injured Paoksr gmpleys p,ss-Petsr
NJ, Gideon. millwright foreman for vii.
son and Company. injured AZ the pAckery
caught In an elevator he wrs repairing
died at . local hospital at IL O'Clock lAst
night.
"Pinhy" 0rswm In Jsi, Aosin-"Pinky'
Brown. alis9sd pink p:jama parloiner
xhistiss. who also broke Into the lime.
light a. . witness for the state In th1
famous third degree" hearing, 10 II
jail again. This time "Pinksy' 10 al.
legged 20 have broken into . barn at 81
Ws., Reno avenue belonsinS 70 C., =
tics OF the Peace Donnsl THE morning.
Nsero on rtal-B -Bailsy Stroud. . nesro
10 years old. 10 on trial for burglary BE-
fore a Jury IN Judss Tr,nk Matthews
Sya:Sn sS OF As dstrst hogss ,SS sSs H n,,s w.
inS prowiing In their room at ifsX wes
California on the night Of November 70
II 10 alleged,
sixteen TO Finish High seheol- -sixtssI
are expected to finish thrir couress a
receive graduation csrtifce,es until mex
spring. Nid-year examinations commsnc
Monday. January Is. lasting thrss days
inhsritsnes Tar Collections peuh,sr-I
total Of S2S.oss. % has been collsrts,
since March I. 1919, under the provision
Of the state inheritance tax law. accord
Ing 10 figures given In Q report compile
this morning BY State Auditor p, b. How
ard. This 10 mora than twice the amour
collected during any previon. year sino
tho law was passed. This doee not IN
cluds the lnheritances OF indiana whic
the attorney general has held are subjec
10 the provisions Of the law. The col
lection OF the tar cost the state Of ON
lahoma approximately $500.
Entire usssnss IN Dspssetlons- Tho en
tire case OF the defense In n suit 10 r.
covsr money. being. tried today besor
Judge r. D. 0ldhsid. win be introduce
through dspositions. John X. Willismi
the defendant. lives In. Citra. Fla, and =
|, ne 10 q ysArs old. did not care 10 com
here In person 10 contest the suit. An
drew Qoodholm ie suing for. N.oS7.s
, elAimed due him for considerations ron
nsctsd With realty deeds.
HeWehsw 70 kansas -CovposA,io
Commi0oloner 0sprGs 4. HenshAw lel
the morning for Kansas CITY where
vtA appear esfors the Axaminer Tor N