The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-17
NEGRO IS HUNTED
BY BLOOD HOUNDS
Unknown Black Is Shot
and Instantly Killed
Near Drumright
BRINGS FIRST COTTON
cAk County Colored Man
Gets 8 Cents Per Pound
On Bale Cotton

sre,i, 20 'hs>~orld
sAptI,PA, Sept. 16.--An un-
,ro,yr negro was shot and killed
,,st ulrht In the negro section Of
prurrieht. so 10 was learned here
,od1v. when county officers left for
,rat town with hloodhounds for an
..,ompt 20 apprehend the ascailant.
..b,ee Identity is also unknown. Tho
r,1rr occurred about s o'clock
r,s man was shot through the head.
seoriff Abncr Bruce /aud deputies
,.no left early this morning had not
rr,urrcd this Afternoon at o'colck.
~he first bale OF cotton made in
Cxes county this year was brought
- City ycatcrdny by VIII
-,t.r.ygor negro, who lives four
m.n north of Sapulpa. Eight cents
. Mound was paid him for the cot
foI. ". T. sharpe, manager ot the
r.r.. made "a canvass OF the business
mem az the city and secured $3.50
as o. bonus for Thompson, as he
brought ia the first bale Of the
season
only three days Of school ana all
Of tho 10 school buildings in the city
II sapulua are crowded to capacity.
Two thousand, six hundred and
for'y-nirc pupils have enrolled in
the mast three days and 1t Is expect
r1 that more will enroll before the
end Of he week. A new school has
hppu erected this year in the South
cru Heights portion Of the city. and
lt Is accommodating Approximately
so students in the lower grades. This
new school has greatly relieved the
congestion at the jefferson school
This building was erctcd by the
Junior high school manual training
teacher. q. 4. Vaughn. and the boys
oLfhat school The jefferson school
now has 4jG pupils and last winter
during the first week OF school 449|
pupils were enrolled there. The
Washington school has enrolled 3S3I
students and last year during the
first week enrolled 362 pupils. Gar
field school already shows a much
larger enrolment than that obtained
during the first week of school last
year The enrolment is 27S: last
year It was 22S. The Junior high
school has exceeded last years en-
rollment as the enrolment for this
year shows $50; last year it was 3lI
Woodlawu school is more crowded
than II was last year. as the present
enrolment IL 572, while last year
II was 622 The high school has en-
rolled 29c students and last year
2S0. The Booker T. Washington
school reports n larger enrolment,
md the Packing Plant school has
enrolled As pupils The new east
side negro schoof~eports 26 and
the Southern Heights school has 76
The total enrolment for the schools
Is 2,6i9; last year it was 2.3OS.
A. W. Ashmore, a farmer who
lives near Sapulpa tied his team OF
horses in front of the public library
yesterday and was arrested for un-
lawful parking of his team. He
claimed he did not know he was
violating "a city ordinance and that
he did not see the sign that warned
against parking. His case was dis
missed.
Joe Done was brought here from
Brlstow yesterday by Deputy Jake
klingaman. He was charged with
breaking into "A boXcar that was on
the Frisco tracks.
Tomorrow is the day that the JUS
uces OF the peace in this city have
CHOSEN to try their criminal cases
The cases to be tried tomorrow be-
tore Justice George II. Jennings are
Dr A. j. Johnson, colored dentist,
charged with the sale OF narcotics
Justce a. e. Diltz will hear the fol-
iomhg cases; VIII Pearson, grand
iarceny, Fora Pearson, grand lar
'ehy, Charley Robson. possession
ot narcotics; w. II. Norman, possess
S'oh OF narcotics; Lillian Wesley
pgut larceny; ora Stalcup, receiving
hooos under false pretenses.
V. II. Dunkin. who lives in Kiefer
was arrested here yesterday after
noon for unlawful parking of his
Sag'otnobile, by Motor Policeman
sMehtch. When the case came up
,or Tlal this morning in police court
TnuhHin stated to Acting Police Judge
ION McMasters that he parked his
%' IN tront OF Cowman's pharmacy
u sIn Ieit II to get prescription
,o.eI, ,',su lie was fined S. but this was
NSyor j. Wade Bone is still con
- 10 ms home on Fairviow street
suse of illness and City Commis-
49, Don McMasters is acting no
"'' Judge during his absence.
r,,nn, / Cobb of Mounds pleaded not
nIiug>n nn1ii,g >n police court TO a charge OF
ana wlul parking. He was fined s.
'he line was remitted.
the b bi, manual training course IN