Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-10
State Briefs

State Briefs
ENID, March s--Thc American
and oxford hotels OF Enid have con
solidatcd under one management
BARTLESVILLE. March g.
Plans have been completed for tho
government petroleum station at this
place.
SAPUIPA. March O. George II.
Jennings. iusuco OF the peace. has
been appointed federal explosive
agent at sapulpa
DURANT. March 9.-The Durant
Grain and Elevator company CON
tracted for the erection of'a $4,000
building to store potatoes.
MOUNDS. March sc. Il. Payne
has been appointed postmaster ut
Mounds to iii the vacancy made by
the resignation Of G. G..Dalton.
CHANDLER, March s-Chandler
people were gratified over a cable
announcing the Eafe arrival In
France Of General Roy Hoffman and
staff.
PERRY. March "a gasoline ex-
plosion here Thursday resulted In
the death OF Nick Zlek and the des-
truction of several thousand dollars
worth OF property,
ItENRYETTA. March CITY Of.
ficials moved into Henryettas new
S6b,OO0 municipal building yester-
day This is one of TIE finest mu-
nicipal buildings in the state
MOUNDS. March s.y-Leonard Al
len Boone. 3-year- son OF j..
w gonne. farmer near Green
switch. wns seal led to death by fall
water
PiCuER. March s-The use of
blood hounds led 10 the recovery of
n large quantity OF meat. can goods
storc~nere Thursday night A man
known MS "Blackie" has been ar
I osted for the theft
BROKEN ARROW. March 81.
A. Relble and q. T.. Russell have
been sent here 90 put In and operate
an agricultural station. The only
station OF the kind now in operation
Is near Omaha Its purpose Is TO
make experiments spd study air cur
rents
OKMUfGEE. March - The
grand jury has made it's final report,
returning "a indictments. The re-
port says that Investigations dis
closed that former county officials
were short In amounts aggregating
5 0, 900, and recommends that suits
TO be commenced to recover from
hondsTen II also recommended
that picture shows be closed on sun
days.
MUSKOGEE March s.-Actlng
under Instructions from the operat-
ing department all freight offices In
iobbing towns will bet closed at 4:30
In the afternoon beginning March
i5 Except on Saturdays. freight
will be dclievered up TO O'Clock. II
* said this order Is the result OF la
hor conditions.
NOWATA, March 3 A dog fight
In "A department store here yesterday
broke up white sale that was on.
The store Was filled with ladies when
the fight started. aud In trying toI
get out the store was pretty badly
Nhe manager was bitten
while trying to force the combat
ants to break away
OKLAHOMA CITY. March s.--w
S. Goldsmith, indicted on charge Of
white slavery bv the federal grand
lahoma city for arraignment. The es-
caped from the depIty marshals
while they were bringing him to OK
lahonro civ for arraignmen. The es-
,gpe was made while changing cars
at a small station east OF Oklahoma
City
pUUANT. March 81. V. Hall, OF
Grayson county. Texas. has filed suit
here fer $4,000 damages for In
turtrs received In September, lsl !,
when an engine on which no was
fireman crashed into an engine
standing on the track at Atoka. John
q. Miller as admiis.ssor has also
filed suit against the same com
pany for $4,000 for the death OF
George y. Miller, who was Killed at
In october, 1917. by fall-
ing on him while his engine was
Ia king coal.
VINGTA. March Q. - Herman
Plncke. German bachelor farmer
near hers has been arrested by fed
ernl authorities as nm alien enemy
and an effort will be made TO commit
him To- ehn internment camp. PlackeI
was fried at the January term OF
the federal court at Muskogee on
a charge OF having made disloyal
statement. but the Jury failed TO-
agree. Since then and until his ar
rest Yesterday ne has been at liberty
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