The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-05-11
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Hearing Is Wslved-J X Burnett. un-
der arrest on charge Of obtaining 800
from the State Exchange bank under
raise pretenses, waived preliminary trial
N II. w. Maupin's court await trial In
the district court The time for his hear
Ing has not been set
Mayor Has Headache Mayor over
holser was not at his desk this morn
lnc, lie was confined to his home with
severe headache
Torpedo to Travel The Whitehead
torpedo now on display I'm this city will
he sent 10 each hubstation Of the Okla.
homa navy district to remain In each
on" week Ths was decided upon this
morning by Lieut. c. & Vunderhack OF
inc navy recruiting station
Rifle Club to Organize - In order TO
'rnlu Tor an emergency and possible
call 10 arms by the government. the Oh
lAhoWN City Rife club will meet In the
'hamher ~ Commerce rooms al 1880
O'Clock next Tuesday nlsht and reor-
ganize under the rules oi the National
laile club The var department will fur
nlSh the ammunition which is used In
practice
., Campbell WIN Jewslry Company L
N. campbell, local manager OF the Rldg-
Icy Credit Clothing company hns been
appointed oi.lce and credit manager OF
me kusonfed Jewtlry company Mi
campbell has been manager OF the Ridg-
lry company here for more than ten
years.
I'd l. Hahn Undertaking Co. Wal n
naucer Mike Donnelly said today that
WORK OF repairing the old city hall ro-
Gently damaged by fire, would start July
ana that tho building would be ready
ior occupancy about March /, 1915, at
which time city officials will move back
10 their former stamping grounds.
new heating plant will be Installed and
the north wall will be rebuilt.
Examination Thorough exam.
nation OF each item contained In the new
public school budget which calls for a
gross increase Of si5.5l5 In teachers sal.
aries and appointment Of twenty ono adj
ditlonal teachers. Is being made by com
mlttee comprised OF O. O Woodwork,
r. s. Coates and i II johnson An
agreement on the salary increase clause
In expected to be reached today
Or. J X Phelnn. who Is taking n post
graduate course on the ear nose and
thTont, In Chicago. Will return May IL
Adv.
Economy League to orpsrIre-Okla-
homa city housewives will be enrolled In
an organization to be formed under thn
auspices OF the National Emergency
Service committee to further war
conservation I'm the home will he urged
Tho organization will be perfected Mon !
day at the Musical Art nsttuto. under
the direction OF Mrs, II Coulter Todd.
Fire insurance. wal 75 Taz Upshaw.
ADV
Conductor Held Up-I NJ Johnson.
conductor on Twenty eighth street
car was held up nt the point Of n gun |
near tho Falrlawn cemetery at II O'Clock |
last night by an unknown assalln nj [
only 81 bill was secured johnson |
drove the arsainnt OFF several shots be-
ing exchanged between tho two II IL
thought the r0bber was wounded In the
arm
Credit Men Form Organization Repre-
'cniHtiycB .pt leading retail stores met
''sl night and perfected temporary or
;hnlAtlon 10 be known MS The Retail
'redit Mems association, as an auxiliary
lody. TO the Retailers association. 4 com
ni,tee was appointed to draft bylaws
md permanent organization will be per-
ccted at meeting May -
Teachers May Get Esemptlon-Co County
lupcrintenients are urged TO use discto-
ION IN eSemptng teachers from attend
'nce NJ summer school IN order TO gain
'tedltt Tor ceitlilcatea of renewal by X
II Wilson. state superintendent Mr.
Wilson advises that good reasons he ad.
ehced ny those seeking exemption. u u
hld the hahdlnR OF teachers who miss
me summer course would not be In
ured