The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-05-26
State Briefs

DBuMRIGHT. May 25 Expecting
that senator Cores opponent would
be here TO meet him in debate. a
large crowd was somewhat disap-
pointed at the failure Of Mr.. Ferris
to appear. The senator took occas-
ion TO renew hiJ challenge and pre-
dicted that Ferris would never meet
him in the open.
vINITA, May 25.-Mrs T. T.
Gore joined her husband at this
place last week ana will remain with
him during the rest OF his cam
paign. Much OF her time will he
spent at the senator's headquarters
In oklahoma city whore she will
devote attention to the women vot-
ers.
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 25.-
Careless driving Of automobiles re-
suited in more railroad accidents in
Oklahoma than any other one cause.
according TO the safety committee OF
the Katy railway. Numerous Incl
denta OF poorly guarded railway
crossings were cited by members OF
the committee.
OKLAHOMA CITY, NAV 25.-
Since May ], the beginning Of the
hunting license year, Q 500 hunting
licenses have been Issued by the
state, according to W. T. Hunt, as
sistant state game warden. lie ex-
poets this years total to pass that
| OF last year, which was around S5,
O00, definite. figures not yet being
available
OKLAHOMA CITY. May 25.-
Checks are now In the mail for the
| April apportionmen TO the various
counties of the earnings Of school
lands for that month. Total earn
| ings to be divided is s1Gi,9i6.50. col
/ lected from rent. royalties, interest
| on loans and interest on deferred
| payments on land, The school CEN
sus OF each county is made the basis
| for division, and the county super
| intendents make the apporuonment
| for the various schools.
PAWHUSKA. May 25.-In the
divorce case OF Mrs. Con Fritzlin
Va W. D. Fritzlin, Judge Shinn
| awarded the defendant $4,000 for
| support and maintenance The hus-
! band is an Usage, wounded in France
! and is the legitimate dependant OF
| his wife. The wife is Kaw In
| dian and possesses a fortune OF
something like 100000. She mar
ried Fritzlin Just before ho sailed
! overseas.
MIAMI, May 25.--Wholesale rob
berry Of brass fittings to machinery
| In mines in the district was un-
covered today by local police. A
large quantity OF fittings has been
! nn1nNnraA nl a n
! Further arrests are expected. The
loss TO mines in the district through
an organiged band OF thieves runs
into thousands of dollars. Nils in
the Kansas and Missouri fields also
| are affected,
BARTLEsvILLE. May 25.--Mack
| Billingslea, charged with killing J.
l.. Crow. a Bartlesviile policeman,
in revolver duel April "a, walked
into the sheriffs office at midnight
last night and surrendered. Re-
wards aggregating $1,000 have been
offered for his arrest. He had beer
in the city several hours consulting
with his attorney before he sur
rendered and his friends say he has
been hiding in the Usage hills for O
month.
MI KO GEE, May 25.-Is.
aac w, Reavis. real estate dealer
charges in a suit for divorce filed
today that his wife. Mrs Jessie Rea-
Wis, who shot and seriously wound
ed herself n week ago in what was
believed an attempt at suicide. did
not intend ito take her life, but
shot herself merely to humiliate
him and gain conside sati of the
authoritjes. Mrs. Reavis recently
was denied divorce decree but was
awarded separate maintenance and
$500 alimony payable at the rate OF
$40 a month.