The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-12-23

hank, WAS held up by two hijackers on his
way home and relieved Of his watch and n
small amount Of pocket change. This is
1he second holdup occurring In the city
within the week, and the police have put
picious men IN en- attempt TO frustrats 4
crime era which may arise during the
holidays
KINGFIsHER, Dec. 22.--The merchants
OF KinEtisher have mads II possible for
the high school auditorium TO have new
scenery by buying advertising space on
the front curtain. This new scenery will
be used In the new high school building
that Is nearing completion.
oKMuLGEE, Dec. 22.--Ths Royal Arch
Masons have elected r. l. Gregory as
ROY James, scribe: Charles Ripple, cap-
tain OF host: T. c, Butler, secretary, and
Harry Perkins, treasurer.
pAwHUsKA, Dec 22--There will be a
large number of changes at the Usage
county courthouse about January ], due
to the transfer OF several offices The
new officials win make more or less
changes In their offices and there will be
some shifting Of older employees. One
change has already taken place. Leadner
Dixon succeeded Il. Il. Phelps as treasurer
December IS. ordinarily Dixon would not
be in office until next J1iy. e: L; hoif.
pointed assistant so that be could break
in He has named !. A. Justice, jr. as
ant was offered to Frank u. Rassden OF
tommy who declined. County Assessor
r. A. Correll will probably have partly
regarding the probable appointments OF
c A. cook. incoming sheriff. who Is to be
the only republican official In the court
house.
MIAMI. Dee 22.--seventeen persons
took advantage of tho state health clinic
held here for examination OF persons for
tuberculosls. or that number only five
showed absolutely free from traces OF the
disease The tests were conducted by DR..
r. w, Shepard OF the state ssnitarium at
Talahina.
TAHLEQUAH. Dec. 22.--ssm Davis,
proprietor OF a barber shop here. Is one Of
the most successful fishermen in this sec
ton. His luck in cold weather Is as good
las recently caught some OF the biggest
and finest specimens of bass TO be found
in the famous Illinois. When others have
been out all day aud failed to get even
so much as a nibble Davis has had very
good success and II he has ever failed TO
return with fish no one knows OF the fact.
BARTLEsvILLE, Dec. 22.--An applica-
tlOn for the dissolution OF the Bartlesvills
was filed in district court wednesday. The
concern has not been in operation for sew
eral years and alleges in his petition that
II mas settled all claims OF Indebtedness.
The applicants for the dissolution were
Hayes Mccoy. w. r. Morton, Tom George,
II. ]. Holm and A. c. Wyuee OF Barties-
vile.
WEIGH. Dec. eat tho annual cleo
tlon the following officers were elected by
Wech lodge No. 623, A. T. 4 A. NJ: J. u.
Grlndle. worshipful master: Harry stroud.
senior warden; Lee Oats, Junior wardeni
J. A. Dobkins. treasurer, and Omer Stroud,
secretary.
CHELSEA, Dec. ga debate was held
at the high school last night among the
sophomores on the subject Of what Is best
to do with our former presidents. The
positive resolution was worded as follows:
''Resolved that ex-presidents OF the United
States should be senators for life" Nell
Bennett and Glen Hawkins contended for
the affirmative and John Clark and Ella
aggss 9qgt xs fGT Mathis ana
Morris Taylor. decided that the negative
the victors. thus relegating the ex-
Presidents To private life
M'ALEsTER. Dec. 22--The more elderly
ones among the members OF the chamber
Thursday were treated 10 some old-time
Familiar music in the way OF selections
on the accordion. But it wss not OF the
played By ]. Goric o. the Orphelm circuit
who is spending tho holidays in the city.
OKMULGEE, Dec ,2.--Dudiey c. Monk,
state commander Of the American Legion.
returned to Okmulgee from Lawton by
Frank Frank" Davis OF Post fisld, his pilot on the
trip, were In the air one hour and fifteen
minutes.
NrALES-TER, Dec. 22.---MiIton Herstein,
o cotton broker OF this city. and formerly
proprietor OF one OF the largest mercan-
tile stores in Pitt=burg county, was arrest
ed Wednesday and returned to Ardmore
20 answer charges there growing out OF
an alleged issuance of bad checks.
oKMULGEE, Dec. 22.--Two damage
suits totsling $40 600 were filed in the
superior court OF Henryetta today against
the Okmulgee Northern railway by ad-
ministrators OF the estate of c. 4. Brown
and his wife, Lena, who were killed by
a motor train Of the defendant company
on the evening Of November 2l. az the two
sum of $40 600 is asked for the death of
Brown and $4,000 for his wife. H.
year-old daughter survived the accident
victims.