Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-07-04
CHU NeiUs in Brief

B. L. JOHNSON left yesterday for a few
days stay at the boy scout camp on the
! illinois river.
INSUFFICIENT LIGHTS" was the
! charge placed against X $. Brown In police
court yesterday. He was fined $3.50.
A FINE OF so was assessed Arthur Chase
In police court yesterday afternoon lie was
charged with speeding.
DALTON LAIN has returned from Manitou,
Col, where he accompanied Mrs Lain and
children for summer stay.
GEORGE MCARTY paid fine Of 81 in
the municipal court yesterday afternoon fol.
lowing his plea Of guilty 70 driving a car
not equipped with a muffer.
JOHN JONES. c. D. Altman and j. W
Cunningham were fined 81 30 each in police
court yesterday afternoon for driving autono.
biles not equipped with DINNERS.
Is. W. MACKEY Of the staff Of the TX.
change National bank Is spending two
weeks vacation with his home folks
Holdonvllle, Okla.
TEA CUP Inn yesterday changed hands,
with Mrs. L. b. Baldwin, who for the past
year has owned half interest, becoming sole
owner Of the business.
EFFGE DAVIS filed suit in superior court
yesterday asking o divorce from Ii. NJ. Davis.
Mrs. Davis prays for Judgment Of 81 400
and the possession Of her two children.
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SUIT FOR $3.50 % was instituted in the
district court yesterday by the Musk0gce Tool
company, which seeks 10 collect an alleged
bllI OF tAat amount from George Lawrence.
W. II. LEE, who was arrested Monday
evening In the Katy railroad yards. was fined
$40 In the municipal court yesterday after.
noon. lie was charged with prowling.
VERNON +. SEAMAN. assistant clerk of
the county courts, will leave this morning
Win Mrs. Seaman on a camping trip neaT near
spend two weeks on their vacation.
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l.. A. sHCMWAY was arraigned yesterday
morning before Justice Ed Warren on a
charge Of gambling and was bound over for
trial Shumway is charged with having con
ductcd little private game OF poker ON the
evering Of June -.
CHARGED WITH having stolen Ford
automobile from the Mesa Drilling company
June d, Walter Fawcett was arraigned yes
terdav before Justice Ed Warren and was
bound over for trial lie was released on
$1,000 bond.
JOHN O. MITCHELL. H. p. Anderson o.
Il Howard. h. X Kemp and W. |. Stewart
were among the signers Of petition in su.
the Tulsa Industrial company OF which they
are stockholders.
W W. BISHOP manager Of the Kansas
City Waffle House, was found not guiity of
disturbing the peace yesterday afternoon
when his case was tried in the municipal
court lie had been arrested on complaint
Of II health officer The court held the evi-
denco inconscduential.
COMMISSIONER 4. l.. FUNK Of the police
and fire department was present at yester'
days meeting OF the board Of city commits
ioncrs following an absence from the city
Of several days. He announced at yester
days meeting that the promised increase in
salaries to the firemen probably would go
into operation during the month of July.
PLANS ARE BEING drawn. whereby all
telephone and telegraph wires used by the
police and fire department Gamwell system
viii be placed underground at the same time
other overhead wires are removed. A special
section IN all conduits will be reserved for
use of the city, II the desire OF the mayor
and commissioners is sratiiied'
SEVERAL NEW clerks have been added
to the force employed in the office OF Mayor
Simmons engaged in, preparing duplicates OF
all registration cards. The original cards
made out on June are to be held by the
mayor as matter OF record, and the dupli-
Gates now being made out are TO be for
warded to the war department.
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II II KENNEDY OF the Redpath lyeeum
bureau will be in the city tomorrow en-
route TO the east from California, whore
he has been In the interest OF his company !
the past several months The Kennedy fam /
lily formerly resided here. During his stay /
in the city Mr.. Kennedy win be the guest OF
Mrs Keunely's mother, Mrs. II. c. Walsh. !
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SEVERAL ALTERATIONS were recon- !
IN, nded by the board of city commits toner's /
in the erection Of the new city hall yesterday, /
upon the report by Supervisor II. Harris IN |
which II was declared that general i'm /
In the appearance Of the building |
would be the result One OF the changes !
made will increase the width Of all front
windows.
THE LADIES' AID society Of Second
Prcshyterian church has arranged for
community social Friday evening at the
church and an invitation has been extended
to the entire neighborhood TO turn out for
the occasion. program will be rendered |
and ice cream and cake served, With the |
weather permitiiug the affair will be held on |
the church lawn This church is an off |
spring of First Presbyterian church which |
is now mothering the new organization, sup |
plying pastor and assisting in many other /
ways Later the community of Cherokee I
Heights and vicinity is expected TO care for ,
this community church house. Immediately |
after the organization ot the new church |
a SUNDAY school was started and tenn
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