The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-12-28

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PAssenqers Close WIrdows Although
no official decree was issued by the city
authorities TO keep every third window
In the street cars open. the comp ny
II stlll trying to enforce the sugges-
tons. Conductors on the cars are un-
able TO handle the situation and keep
the windows open" John Shartel. pres
ident Of the street car company. said
this morning we have even had
complaints from passengers claiming
that the company Is trying 10 freeze
them
BsrtIesvllle Man utiIlties oWleer-C
l. Bullock. superintendent OF tho Fm-
plre Gas and Fuel company az Bartlcl-
Vile. was elected member Of the eI-
ccutivc board Of the Oklahoma Utilities
association yesterday.
Mckay Attends Meeting r. Nc
Kay, former employe OF the corpora
ton commission was In Oklahoma CITY
yesterday 20 attend n meeting OF the
executive board OF the Oklahoma Utlli-
ties association. Mckay Is now con-
nected with the Empire Pipe Line COM
pany at Baruehyille.
No New Disease In City-NUt case
Of scarlet fever, measles or diphtheria
| In the city, according 10 city health
| office reports, Two cases Of smallpox
are In the deteptlon hospital and one
under quarantine. with all recovering
| Patterson In Auto Accident Narrow
| ~ missing collision with a dairy truck
that was speeding down on his Ford
car as he turned the corner OF Tenth
street and Gcary avenue this morning
| Joe II. pnttcpons car was draggeC
several feet before released. No ma
terial damage was done and the driVei
Of the TRUCK was unniured when h,
was jerked from his seat TO the pave
men,.
Packer Statesmen TO Meet-The gen
eral car route statesmen OF Wilson 4
Company will meet In a three day ses
sion beginning tomorrow afternoon, a
the Skirvin hotel Speakers viii b,
A, A. Cain. sales manager: w. H. Gar
side, local office manager; NJ II. Fal
low, plant superintendent Ind the fol
lowing officials from Chicago: c. w
Patterson. 4. Y. Nelson, J. J Wtlke
+. A. Copley and y. X. LaBsrt.
Alleged psssrtsr Asld-Lsste
Thornton. soldier, arrested yesterda,
by Ben u. Moore. deputy sheriff, II
held In tho county Jail on n charge o
being n desertcr. He viii be tRker
to Fort s,ll today and released to mill
tary authorities,
Alleged Robber to Trlai-Roy Good
man. charged with holding up and rob
blng A. H. Gray OF IS. was held To-
trial In the district court today undc
a bond OF $1,000 by Joseph h Deupree
justice OF tho peace. after a prelmi
nary heariins Charges against Her
man Faulk. arrested with Goodman b,
the police. were dismissed. Goodman
is In tho county Jail In default OF bond
Few BAD cheeks-An tho had checl
artists must bs In jail. A. u. McMullcn
secretary OF the oklahoma city Retail
ers association declares Their wer
few bad checks presented during IN
Christmas shopping season but care
lessnees In over-drawlng accounts wa
found repeatedly. he states.
Aogle Men In Edmond John X
Swain OF saltwater and c. r. Donart
looking after q shipment Of sheep.
board Of directors Of hte fibert
Kitchen win meet at the building a
10 o'clock next Monday morning.
; Food Club Meets Cslled-A mse,in
OF the Hoover Home Demonstrates
club In called for 2 o'clock Monday aft
ernoon at the Liberty Kitchen, and IN
haywood Homie Demonstration cm
Tuesday Mt the same time. 10 formulnt
plans for the coming year The meet
lnGr viii he conducted by Mrs Wake
Parks. Emergency Home Demonstra
tion agent.
I Industries ooard Msete--Method
for encouraging new Industries In Okia