Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-10-20
City Briefs

DR. n. w. MAYGINNES, himself
much oVerworked in caring for in
fluenza sufferers. was called home
yesterday from Clarcmore, whore he
had gone for "A brief rest. and has
been drafted by the state medical
board Of defense to assist II in com .
batting the epidemic OF influenza
The telegram calling DIR. MayginniS
home, instruCting him to report at
once at Stigler, which has been par
ticularly hard hit by the malady.
and there lend his assistance to dis 70
covering II possible why there should
be an unusually large number OF
cases in that vicinity and assist In
stamping it out.
MRS JUNE OLDHAM. 2l5 South
Nogales. Mrs. Joy Gray. the two
Conway sisters and IA Sapulpa
actress were in an automobile acci-
dent between Sapulpa and Kiefer
Friday afternoon about S o'clock.
They were returning to Sapulpa
when the car skidded and over
turned. All Of the party were pinned
under the car. but none OF the oCcu-
pants was seriously injured.
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FURTHER EVIDENCE OF the pa
triOtlsm OF the Colored citizens OF
Tulsa was given by the purchase OF
a $500 Liberty bond ny the Grand
lodge, *. Of T., Colored. DR.. Wick
ham, one Of the most eminent physi-
clans OF his race, at present giving
his services To the influenza patients
I'm the colorcd emergency Red Cross
hospital made the purchase ana paid
the first installment Of $40, the al
lotmcnt to be credited to Tulsa
county.
FUNERAL SERVICES of Miss
Mary pOlcttio who died Friday
morning at the home OF her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Polettie,
1886 East Third street OF influenza,
will be held at the Sacred Heart
church, Monday morning at $40.
Burial will he made at the Catholic
cemetery. Aside from her parents
Miss Polettie leaves a small sister,
Jessie. and a brother, Charles. who
is on the firing line in France.
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INFORMATION filed yesterday
in the Justice court OF S. c. MaXcy
charges Bazan Turley with tho theft
OF an automobile belonging to J. II.
Black. The car was taken Friday
night and was found at North Bos-
ton and Archer streets about S
o'clock In the evening by Charles
Allen, chief OF police. Officers ar
rested the man as he was starting
off from this point in the car.
r. O. Won THURN, acting gen.
cral secretary at tho Y. NJ. c. A. dur
ing the absence of G. +. Buchuor |
received word yesterday afternoon Of |
the death of younger brother |
Dwight Won Thurn. at Fort Ogle- |
thorpe. Ga, from pneumonia. The |
body will be sent to Alma, Mich, for |
burial.
WORD HAS BEEN received bv
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. McGee OF |
the safe arrival overseas OF their |
nephew, Homer z. Brewer OF Den
ison. Texas who is with the rail-
road engineering department OF the
service.
DIR. FRED S. CLINTON has been
designated by the surgeon general
az the surgeon in charge of the
medical and sanitary care of the
unit OF the student army training !
corps at Kendall college and the ex-
aminer governing induction.
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LEWIS HARRIS, the negro ar
rested Thursday on charge of as
sault with intent to kill r. j.. |
Thomas. was released yesterday In |
Justice S. c. Maxey's court on bond |
of $500. The affair occurred on |
North Greenwood avenue, Harris |
taking a shot at Thomas with a re-
volvcr.
JOHN +. PEACOCK died at 4:30 |
yesterday afternoon at tho home OF |
his parents, 416 North Boulder, |
Funeral services will be held at 10 |
o'clock Monday morning at Rose
lIill cemetery.
GRACE CRUTCHER, age 10 years, |
died at her home, 1901 East Third |
street. yesterday. The remains were |
sent to Dursnt at o'clock yesterday !
atternono for burl al.
CHARLES HOPKINS ago II
years. died at the home Of his
day. Funeral arrangements have not
been made.
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WILLIAM J. HUGHEY. age % !
years. died at $3.50 Friday night. |
Funeral services weer held at Rose