The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-19


held Tuesday Aug. and l.. ]. Burt
was asked to be tho representative
from the c. of G. He was instructed
40 oppose this raise Of the gas rates
hand TO cooperate with representa-
tives from other towns who will be
affected by the raise. A review OF
lthe baseball team record was gone
over and II was decided to help boys
ito attend high school this winter so
the efficiency of the team could be
| maintained. A claim of Theodore
Berryhlll was brought up. This claim
IS that Berryhill has claim OF $3.50
against tho Liberty Glass Co, for the
lots their buildings are situated on.
Huber Hughes was appointed to at
tend TO the matter.
Requlsition papers will have to be
occurred before Bryan Britain can be
taken TO Abilene. Texas, where he Is
Wanted for breaking Jail. Britain
was in Jail down there and escaped
by saving the bars. A letter was re-
ceived there from the boys mother
asking that his mail be forwarded
and officers here were notified to
, look for him. Several days ago
Deputy Henry Gray saw Britain and
when he attempted to arrest him the
/ man fled and n chase of several
blocks followed, one shot was fired
and the man was finally caught.
! Britain refused to accompany Of
ficers TO Texas and will not 50 till
| requisition papers are secured for
him.
3 Henry Dixson, has been brought
/ here from Bristow by his relatives
! who claim that he is insane and
, stated that he is violent. Jailers
say the man has been quiet since be-
ing brought here.
The Kiwanis club met as usual to-
day and held their weekly luncheon
with n good attendance. r. E.
Cardwell, c. c. Taylor, and Louis
! Davidson were appointed as a COM
! mittee to see about bringing the
| American ball team OF New York
I City here TO play a local team. II
takes $500 to bring them here and
| the committee is to attend to this.
I j. II. n. Cobbe spoke on the effici-
J ency the high school baseball team
fhad last year and il was decided TO
'holp maintain this during this year.
Several weeks ago II. II. Harbi-
| son who was connected with the c.
Il. Adams Drilling Co. disappeared
leaving debts amounting to $45,n00,
A letter was received here 'oday
from him that was mailed in Chug-
water, Wyo.
Mrs. Florence Eng and Mrs. Artie
Fulghum charged with shoplifting,
Fwere tried in police court this morn
ing and fined $3.50 each. These
women were charged with the thef'
! OF dress from the Katz department
store. The women claimed ;hat tho
saleslady put the dress in suit box
and gave 1t TO them by mistake.
That the population Of Sapulpa is
II. 1.634 Is what the government cen
. sus takers have listed this city with.
This does not count the people liv-
ing in the surburbs of the city. This
shows that the city was increased
by 3,34l since 1900. The Hoffns
Directory census takers gave the
population of the city as 1880. they
included residents in some, of the
surburbs
Claiming that NJ. j. Handy robbed
him OF $3.50, Nathan Sheffel swore
out warrant for the arrest of
Handy, The trial was heard this
morning and Handy was bound over
TO the district court. He made a
bond OF $1,000.
superintendent J. II, Barton ar
rived this morning from New York
City whore he has been during the
summer months attending the
Teachor'H college. Mr.. Barton was
superintendent Of schools here last
winter and was reelected for this
,y0ar'
Four men are to be given prelim-
mary trials tomorrow before Justice
a. Il. Pitt. Ern Gideon, charged
| with assault. lobe Land. larcency of
domestic animals, G. NJ. Fields, get
ting money under false pretenses and
! hHm Wilson, false pretenses.
| w. 7. Wheat who has been assist
! ant TALLER here for sono time has
resigned ana left yesterday for Oil
ton whore he intends TO make his
homo. Mr.. Wheat stated that his
reasons for resigning were that his
health was very bad