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TULSA DAILY WORLD THURSDAY DEC. 13 1917.
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The Tulsa Daily World
I'llhltah "1 hy World I'lllili.blng Compauy
EVER if DAY IN THE YEAR
rusenr Lorton. . .
r. O. Larson Bualr.ess Manager
Official City and County Taper
HAUHUl OF TIIK Aliiir HCKKAU or
('HUTI. VlioNS.
EUcrrJ Id the Tulaa I'o't titfiie Second-
Clais .Matter.
THI. AVKKAtir'. HAII.Y ( I HCI I.ATloN OF
'I 'Ilk 'Ii I. HA JiAll.Y AND MNIM Y WOKI.U
lull 'J Jih ilO.VUi OF NOVfcMiILK WASi
20.05G
TM.ll Daily rifUlatlon 601 ChI
Total Net 1'ald 5KJ.:ia
Average lluily 'ire J Laf Ion HO.lV'O
cri.i;c Nil l'sid lU.yU
I i K. Hi llo.k t'irr ulnt irn Mamt r vt
THF Tli.St DAILY WOULD being duiy
emn on Ortth. do solemnly ipir that Ihe
lo. Mmli-niii't Ik true lo t ho beat of any
knowledge and belli'.
II. K. HI LLOCK
Circulation tenus-er.
Fuhirrilicd and awiirn 10 before roe tola
In tin v of DiiiiiiljiT 1017.
M A MTL KKIU
Notary I'uhlic.
Vy rnmnilnimn es jlrel Octol.er 17 IH-'I.
J'HYSK Mi JIIIM;
A distinction between physical irnln-
ing which aims to develop tho well-
rounded man find tho athletic con-
Iieldent and Editor test which would mnko hltn u spe
cialist In ame particular lino Im ilruwn
hy I'nltcd .slates Senator Borah of
Idnho .n nil article In I'liytilrul Cul-
ture fur December. The JilHho Heii-
tor it seems would put the school
"contest" on a wholly different plane
from (tint whit Jr'i.s has occupied in the
pnHt. Now that the football Hen mo n
bUlt.scUII-'l ION pltlC'ES.
Mr Muil Only
" DAU-V AND HlNDVY.
lininnslic Fnr.lKii
(In fur n I. Hiii
fix llnntha J HO K I'O
Hirer Mnntln 1 " t
One Month . & "
DAILY ONLY.
On Year II'iO
to Montin t
'I'i'tv Months 1.j
HL'N'DA Y ONLY.
One Vnar..' i
(i Mouths 1 00
MII.Y AND M'N I A Y.
By Catrlcr In Tuba II! cuts Pw Wnk
Rippling Rhymes-
f By WALT MASitf
KNITTINO WOMEN.
I always liked lo lulk with nirls. liolh
married ami unwed fur tlicy werenuirk to
uote the i-rl f wiadnm Out I a'.ird. nj
If 1 told in anecdote full of amii.iiiK rluif
Ihern'd come from every fe-nule throat the
Ulnrl.li-.t xi rt of lauaii. And I'd r-al a ann-
uel flu. that 1 had latt'ly writ and mini in
liked Ihla tunt ot mine so well they'd thru
a fit. Hut now I tell mr jam In vain in
vain reiileTiy pome; tile (irla have knit-
tint on the brain in all our native homes.
They're knittina-. k nit t in ir all the dav and
With itH hiKllly tialnod eU vcilH mul t ! w " I fcl'rlrig- my apiel. h. ar umi bony
. wiinian aav 'T)n. iH ...... i 1..-I r..
lt-HH fffl'-ldllt tnaKM.in of at U.Jt-llt.t on tile? mt.riaill tl'ia kllittmz damea I u'ttite an rn:
crowded Hldelinea l ended and while ! rl''h VJ iei'ni.tinif one er lanna "t..eJ
. .... .. whi! I ve tln...f.t a atitrhl" till or
'"" " ji" im" i"i mi-m.li in-niit"! i.pnntv ur amlcnt lore from whirh I'vn often
rrl tain Other actlvillfH hl'Kln It Wotlld j ''!!1"k". ya Uie' inimi by the diiiii-
i ui. jam a eairrn e v iiuiik. I lie itllA
ACROSS THE WAY
c(m to lie a pond time to ojien the
iUenlion fur dlNcuiiinn.
Si'iuitur linrnh would InaiiifiirHto a
n.vKlftn of uwiirdiiiK pi'lzi'M thru lom-
lietitlve conliaUN to liidlvlduii 1h im'oiiin
cLihrou and HrhnolH lianed upon the
luiBt ahowlnif in fiTtiiin phuHi ft of I
phyriiral developnii'tit. He would not
nhiniia I'"" tlinea have mine their ilivrr.
aa; who rarea a limit for quipa or rbynivt
in thiae fierce war time daval In vain the
tall atuffed prophet aland with akill to rharm
the birda: the jlrla hate kiiittini; in their
banda ami hnvii nu tune for worda.
oVopnglirjiu Malthew Adama)
order to tuko enre of the buninenn
which TtilHn provldeH.
limit thee to rnu.M-ular Ht.enKlh anil- H P'"';r"ln evidence. heyond nil
Jk'KMHKK OK THK AH'Slll.'l TKI I'HF.HS
The Aaanriiitrd I'reva ib eirlunivelv iMilitleil tu
anj nan l.r t- I. II '.linn if nil IikWii (1 i i (ill 1 1' ll i'a
rrfdited to It or nut nthi-rwiarf inilind in li.li I tile ntudent body piirweH.sed a
iiprr and alio llm local lien a imliliaheii iieii ni
'11.; mid eiuluraiicci iJone however
valuable thiHn may he to the uihii.-k-Mnr
luit w in i hi nisi) take Into cnnKid-
eiatlon tho lowest pen-en taj;e of de-
fectH of all rim h and tho hiathcHt per-
centiii;e of health In itener.il. Thii.i a
Mchiiiil cinryliiit off the ieunant or
whatever HymlmlH were decided upon
would posses evidence not that nine
or eleven or aoino other small number
of It.s younar men were iim Mtronaf fiH
elephants and um agile aa Kiixellen nnd
n cminlnat im fnxoM hut that the en-
hlKli
1'honca: All Departments 6000
Tiirelin Advertlrtni! RepreaeutaUvea: Hrvant
Griffith At Hiiinann. if'.'i Fifth Ave . Nei York.
S i 1 Drxontliire M Hiiatun: Kuril Puraniia
l o. I'cnri'e llaa Klilr.. (Iiitc'i; Oarar il.
l avlen 5U4 Victor hliltf. Kiium Cit) Mo.
HIS SANTA CLAU8.
IT will not route to him thla jinr with all
hia old time Joy
An imitation Hanta L'lauj niuat airr hit
little boy;
1 aat year lie nenrrj the rrlmberi rT j
roof above hia head
And aa he drramcil the kindly taint tip to d
aliont iiia bed
Hut Chri!tiiaa Kve hfi will not come by any
happy chance
Thia yenr Ida kindly Santa Olaua nni-t a-nmd
a trench in Franra.
Ilia
aiuile
!
roae
last
al
aveiae of uh health land ftrctiRth
Ftieh phyaical perfection aft would he
expected to he of Brentest value to I
them in the yeaiM to cotni'. In theory
at leiiMt It Im a.Hplendld plan.
Hut we are mill wedded un a Na-
tion to the dual practice of hero-
woiMhlp and of lettlnir othiTM piny
our games for tin. Kxcept for the few
(llH.ijipoliited onen who tried lo "make
the tenm" nnd failed and the rela-
tively small number of 'practlco
sipiadft the rollcKp ntudent body ns a
whole seeniM (piito content to tJke lt
eletclse In the form ft checrlnar and
flair-wavlnir. The number of biiHcball
fans In the country nt Inre Is enor-
mous by comparison with the numleer
whn havo thrown a ball .since they
were small boys. It is so with other
spottK. Not uritlll the average man
rem lies the golf nace does he awaken
fo t.- nece.sHity for tu Ulnar exerclso en
his own account.
"It should be kept pnnslantly he
fore the attention of all the people"
Senator I'.orah remarks "that tho
" whole end nnd purpose of physical
ii trnlninif nnd athletics Is to Insure the
proper nnd healthy development .of
the entire physical system both body
nr.d brain. It Is not to fit the- subject
to excel In some particular Rnmt"
Formerly before we hud developed
colleKe sports nnd professional hall
and pi'Ize-fiKhtinar this was widely
recoarniied. Tho nelKhlTorhood horse-
shoe pitchlpar context had a renl bear-
ing; upon the health and strength of
the community nut now as has boen
mother bravely trie to
Chriatina K a gav :
I.aat Ohtiatnina morn hia dmhly
dawn with him to piny.
Thla car he'll hanf hl atocklnj By the
chtniney tint the handa
That filled It with Hie jn he riari'd now
aerve In foreign landa.
Ilo ia ton young to understand Iiia mother'
troubled trance.
But he that hia Hanta Clan' ':. iai a
trench In Franco.
Poniewhere In France this ChrUtinm Y.?
a aolilier brave will be.
And all that iiiarht in fancy be will trim
ChrL.tiuaa tree
And all that night he'll live atain the joy
that once lie hail
When he waa frond M. Nicholaa unto a
certain lad.
And In will wonder If hi bur by any aaJ
miachalice
Will (mil hia atiirLinr empty juat If a ic
he aervea in k ranee.
(Copyright 1917 by Kdgar A. Oueat
No wonder I.a 1'olletle wan uncmii-
' ' delivery or the
resldentVs speech"
1
Having fought behind Italian wo
men and children the Hermans wl.l ; nai.l. only the minority are physically
now nave to ilium up a new ronu ol i trained nnd these receive only a spe
urocity. '
Felf-nnmed "const lentlnus olijectors-'
to war miatht command more public
respect if they refrained front vaar-
glnar a yellow totiRiie at the same time.
"Fools and slaves of Imperial rier-
niany" tersely expresses the conduct
of tho Russian reds. Keaensky and
I'likhonln snciificod to the mob knew
their enemies and lnenAured them
villi camera exaclt
More than half the northern world
Ii in 1 1 ia 1 and bell:a;erentA face winter on
I educed ratioex. The prosperp would
be ft 'cheerless one did it not carry
the certainty that the punishment of
the authors will fit the crime.
1
Ftandardiinir food prices stops
competitimifo that txicnt but It does
clnl unbalanced sort of training- that
does not (ro far toward raisins; tho
standard of all-around perfection.
The proposed program of national
physical education which tentatively
adapts the prlnclplo of the "baby
how" of tho present and extends It
to ndults has the practical merit that
lt would supplement rather than su-
persede the vicarious exercise which
we are accustomed to take?. Nothing
so revolutionary as abolishment of
collepo sports or professional bnseball
Is contemplated. Hut our recent ex-
perience; In raising an army has shown
lis that as a people we need to give
more attention to our physical status.
The competitive method which Sena-
tor llorah suggests might not only
help us In setting a standard for the
perfect man but do us a lot of Indi-
vidual pood In the process.
auttlna; eliminated service
lnipmv e.
oukM
iiartinent In Blocking with gania fiah tha
Mpovmnw river which la oue ef Tulca (
ajKutatut-n a camping rrounda.
RrCRKTAUY CLAIiKNCK POUC1LAS of
the Tulaa tiaraber of Commerce who ha
been a member of a party of Tuhani an-
fnged In making a tour of the out inapert-
nit hard aurface roada ia etpocied to arrive
hone thla mornlnir. A telegram received
by Walter 1 atoning aaaiatant aesretarr yea-
tenia) nftcrnoon bore this information.
"Ranta'a Itteeptlon" a Chrittmaa randat
to be given by the Sunday achool of thi
Urat llaptiaf ehiireli will be arlven on Chrivt-
I maa niifht December 2. The rarloua de-
i eartinet.ta nf the achool ara working hard in
I passenger and freight facilities In this It eucreaa. KehcaraaU will be heia
1. .
not stop cctiiptittkiin in service to t he Ck AV YtlKK )F THF SHTHVi:sT
customer. In other wotds. with price I l'artlculnr interest will attach to the
announcement In this morning's World
I that the Fa n ta Fe will build terminnl
jiiuestion or doubt that Tulwa has far
outstripped any other city in Olda.
homa or even the great southwest for
that matter. itallroadM do not spend
a million or more dollars In any' locali-
ty for construction of this sort unless
the city In which the buildings ara
erected have proven conclusively that
tho returns on the Investment are cer-
tain. Tulsa has long been called the "New
York of the southwest" and as the evi-
dences of her Importance as one of
the greatest of Inland cities continues
to multiply the phrase comes one
which is not only apt but highly
pleasing;. f ' (
I City Ncivs m Brief
11. A. MM DO F.WAT Kit 0f Muakoajee was
in the illy ycaterday.
C II. TKUWILI.F.tiKIl left laat night for
Oklahoma City on a buineaa trip.
HOI.LI.V OAKNt rr'aiTent the. day in Mu-
kngie yeatetday.
today
I
. FRANK M. HODOl.r will return
fioui a two weeka' trip lo New York
VOim VAN'DKVF.rl left yeaterday for a
vltit to hia former tiome in Irving 111
MR. ANO MRS. a!"b. RKKPE of Tulaa
are guenla at the k.lma hotal Eacelslor
Hpringa.
CHAROKS of noneupfiort-wera made in
tha petition for divorce filed in tho diatriet
court yeaterday by Lillian Jouea against this
Jona.
(AIT. HARRY H. OWYNNE left yeator
day for a brief atay in Ardmnre en route
back to Cawnp Stanley Leon Hprlnga Tea
all -5io bit report a on Haturday.
MARRIAOK llcenaea were laaned yeaterday
lo William R. Kerr Tiflaa and Alia'a ilartlia
K. .Mahau Conway Ark.; Harry Hunderland
and Flnaaie' Homer Tulaa; Henry (iriraoi
Kanaaa City and Helen D. Chilton Panulpa;
Harry F. Miller and Ruta A. Htekalz lulia.
WATI.R CONHfMKRfl anxloua to evade
the added penally which goea on ail water
hllla after the I (lib and .which ia followed
by a ieveraiira of water eounectiona havt
kept lie rlorka in the elty water ileriart-
u.eu uu.y uuiiiif me paai jew oaya.
I i -
WIIH.K JIMMIE NK1LHON wa. ..o.J
1n writing nut a bill of tale to an automobile
eiiatomer In the latter'a room In Hotel Tulaa
Tueadav 'aome bold thlnf beat the auto aalea-
man out of aia eommiaaion hy eleallng the
machine j ne inn oi aaie aervea aa a de
acription given trie police.
IN ORDER TO RAISE Kl'NDH for the
payment or uie Liberty bond piirchaae by
tho hich achool. the nenior claaa will iv a
play Friday evening in the acihool auditor-
ium. "A Xcrap of raper" la the title of
the plar Jo I.a preaented ?hy the cast. All
role win ue taken by the student
WHILE no annqunceaien to (bat eff.vt
im. uwn uieoe. w . I. oiinrvi laie ram1
mla Inner of ehariiiea and eotrectioiii. lull
mated yeaterday that he will be a Candida;
to anccu nimaeir at tne Aoguat prtmariet.
.vir. jiiamewa oaa Deen worainc in tuia county
and In Rugera county on certain guardianahip
matters lie will return to Oklahoma City
today.
-I-
E. BEE OCTlfREY. highway eommiaaioner
oi tne i.'namner ol Lommerce yesterday re'
ceived a letter from a local aoortaman. com.
mending him for hia offorta in securing the
cii-opriaiivn oi ine aiaie game warden a ue-
.....
We aked the young lady across tho
way If she thought we were entering
a period of inflation and she said
skirts were certainly fuller than they
were at one time.
. The Daily 'Horoscope " j
(Copyright Ibit by the McClure News
paper Bynn rnle )
The etara incline but do not compel
Li
Ice In Kentucky
rADITAIt Ky. Dec. 12. Ica floes
Hweeplng down the Ohio river today
battered In the hull of thej river
pstenmer. Rapids causing the vessel to
sink in the harbor here and damaged
other shipping. The Rapids was val-
ued at approximately $40000. Riven-
traffic is at a standstill.
I ullllcal f:iclions in this country oc. 0:tVi which will probably cost more
insionairy stage a nilxup thriller but I than $1000000.
they are few nnd far between. Hurl Wlillo there have been rumors to
kill in thai line Is as gentle taps on this effect for some time which were
the sleeve Leslie the-( iiilean political j KVcn general credence yet this Is the
m rap whien netted seven funerals ntul frst authentic Information on the sub
I i hospital cases.
They are havini- something of a
time over at Fort Smith. All union
men have struck in sympathy with tho
Mrlking telephone operators and the
industrial life of the city is almost at
ft standstill. l'crhaps the boys are
Hinging "Where the Women IeaJ
"Weil Foliow."
If desire could be translated Into
action Kmperor Charles would com-
mand pracc at once.. Rut those who
placed the match to the fuses of F.u-
ropo's powder houses are powerless
to end the explosions The dual em-
Idre Is yet to meet the t'nlted States
In the arcumcnt beforo the final de-
cision comes.
Kevryono should understand that
the Red Cross Is a society with a vol-
tmtecr membership paying annual
dues. The coming membership drive
is for the double purpose of getting
191S membership -duea from those
who enrolled and paid for 1917 as
.well aa to enlist new recruits In the
Jied Cross army.
1
Finland Is tho latest section of Rus-
sia to declare Its independence. Si-
beria Turkestan Vkranla and the
Caucasus are reported to have taken
like action. Considerable territory
hwalts factional classification The
eds control in vital spots however
nnd ore capable of rendering priceless
service for Teutonic prljia money.
on Wedneaday afternoon at 4 and Saturday
ancriinnii ai i inia week a he conuniltia
in charge desires a full attcmUuce at these
rcheai'hals.
NO SESSION of the municipal eourt was
held Wednesday afternoon on account of the
illneaa of .liulce Evans. The regular aesaion
will be held tuia afternoon as usual and the
Ject which has been tendered to the ?M.iW for Wednesday will coma up at
" I this time The big majority of the rant
public. There Is further gratlf IcatlotU set for Wedneaday were those of the ne-
in the Met that this construction l.a.!Sw.VVW
been forced upon a great railway in day.
A fiELEflATION from Ihe Ohsmher of
Coirmerrn la expected to appear before the
board of city commlaaionera tomorrow morn-
ing and aak for quirk action In the matter
of the purchase of pine with which to lay
a waternalta to Weat Tulsa. The difficulty
and delay has grown out of a difference of
opinion between Commiseionera Younknian
Cud Brink over the beat kind of iilua to be
ased.
THE PKCON'D woman admitted to prac-
tice law In the federal dialrlrt for the eastern
district of Oklahoma took the oath Tneadny
before Judge Woodrongh. Ethel K. Childer'a
of Tulsa who haa been practicing in the
state courts fur a few years was admitted
to practice which entitles her to practice
law In any fedoral court. The first woman
to be admitted in the history of the eastern
diatriet court waa Mis Hlnrdeyant of Skawne
who won that distinction last year.
I
J. WILL KELLEY of Topeka. Kan. is
Biaklnr hia first visit lo Tulaa aa a repre-
sentative of the I'lersen Transmitter com-
pany' of hia elty manufacturers of a new
device for awridlnc and taking of telegraph
meesagee. It enable an operator lo place
severs! meeaegea on that wire at once ana the
receiver to record them whenever he fiude
lime. Mr. Kelley was formerly aecretery of
the Topeka Commercial rJub and won an
enviable reputation in that capacity as one
of the ablest men in this character of work
and one of the llveet wires In are southwest.
He ia much Impressed with Tulaa.
MRS WISETTR IIEDOES. county super
intendent of public Instruction has aent
Abe Martin "f
It seems like th' most trifflln' fel-
lers in town are alius th' hardest
workers around th' polls. Th' war
Is becomln' purty serious when we
have C epllt a parsnip four wins.
Thursday December 13 1917.
All the star are knidlv this day. aJvOi-iing
to aatrologera who find Neptnne Veiiiis.
Mercury and flaturn aN in benefie aapei t.
Cnder thla rule the spirit la likely to be
sanguine and thus to attract good luck.
Neptune gives not only promise of a'ft?
on the water bnt an insight Into spiritual
things a vlilon that should be heliiful and
beneficial.
It ia a day nf anareme eooil forttin fn
all who are lover. They who pledge faith
today should escape all Ihe disappointment!
that ao often attend December rainir.ces.
There Is a iter of great joy for those wh
write letters and especially love letters IdVa-
aagea sent out while this configuration rules
will bring back an added reaponae.
NewMianera and magazine will have a
sucresafiil new year even tho many -ondl- i
lions may appear nntonunate.
It U prophesied that editors will rome
much into public notice thru personal service
as well as thru the printed page.
eaturn today la Irlenaiy to the aged. rno
should fee new atrenath and hone under the
away of thla planet which ao often brings
trouble.
On the earth vlane at thla time there will
be many spirits that return to help nioVtala.
the seers declare and for that reason what
has been termed superstition will seem to
flourish.
Churches of OTery creed! have the best
poiMble rule and will gain much but in
their period of proaDsrllv many rolinious
troubles will develop.
California nas a sway of the atara tha
seems to foretell aome distance off events
of the most sensational and startling uature
The aouth la subject to planetary forces
that are most bcnefiaial. eVrospentr and
gain in new lines of activities are prognosti-
cated. Persons whose birth dste It Is will have
a successful year if they oonservi their
mesna. Young womeu should .be csreful of
their new frienda.
Children born on this day are likely to
have pleasant Uvea. These subjects of elegit
tarlua usually have many helpful frienda.
TheMftMrnl
The Columbia Gift Certificate
Here is a new way to gprve Christmas cheer to your friends.
Send theni a' Columbia Gift Certificate for any amount
you choose. After Christmas they will make their own
selection of Columbia records in our store in quiet and
comfort. The Gift Certificate simplifies your holiday
shopping. v
CaJsmUa CratWIa
Price tl 10
Darrow Music Co.
109-11 East Third Street Phone Osage 616
HABEAS PROCEEDINGS FAIL
of
Count)- Attorney I lies fl large
1'os.MYN.sioii Against Negro
Habeas corpus proceedings insti-
tuted by Mrs. Elberta WHlams negro
in the dlHtrlct court yesterday were
blocked by the county attorney who
filed a charge of keeping a place
where intoxicating liquors acre sold.
The Williams woman waa taken into
custody by police officers Tuesday
night in the raid on the Coffee House
restaurant on Admiral. She was
field at the city Jail all night and
sought her freedom yesterday when
the charge was placed against her.
C'hnrges were placed" against (Mem
Williams her husband and Harry
Hamilton a white man said to be the
owner of the place.
SANTA CLAUS! MAIL
Letters Written by Tulsa
Children to St.
Nicholas.
Dear Santa Chuis: I -want an elec-
tric train and a lew other things that
you think a boy 7 years old should
have. Herman. 602 South Baltimore.
Dear Santa: All I want is a big doll
to lay in my big doll buggy. Lola
Belle Ware 1409 West Bowes).
Dear Santa: AJ1 I want is a big doll
and-a big drum. Willard' Ware 1409
West Bowen. .
Dear SaiiTa Clans: I am a little girl
5 years old. I would Ilk you to bring
uie a blackboard a piano some books
nuts and candy. I go to kindergarten.
Eleanor Sullivan 1 South Maybell.
Dear Santa: My name is John Web-
ster Adams. I am three years old. I
was a gdod ljttle boy the year 1917
and will try to be 1918. Please bring
me a little tricycle. I have a little sis-
ter 2 years old. Bring her anything
you like she la good sometimes. Her
names is Krnestine Adams. From your
little children 402 North Elgin.
Dear Santa Claus: I am a little
girl 7 years old. Please bring me a
muff and furs and a doll buggy. Cath-
erine is my little sister. She wants a
pair of shoes and a little doll. Owen
Is my little brother. He wants a pair
of shoes soldier hat and a gun. Please
bring them Christmas eve" rfs we will
hung up our Hfcocklng. Pauline Har-
vey West Tulsa 4
Mr. Santa Claus: I am a little fel-
low that likes Santa (iaus very much
and If you will please bring me a over-
coat and a little horn.firewagon and
a story book. I have u. little sister who
likes you very much; she wants a doll
buggy sleefiy-doll a story book ond a
little pink dress and both of us want
a little cimly and nuts. Thanks very
much with love Ixinnle and Christine
laurkee.
Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me
ft box of dominoes a big Ion? "nlckle"
balloon same marbles a dull. a book
an auto. and a little doll house. I am
yours truly Ralph li'ters. 8 M' years
old. Box 981. "
Dear Santa Claus: My birthday Is
Christmai wtll ho f) years old and I
want you to bring-- me a 1 ball and
Jacks a big' automobile that Ralph
and I an both sit in a book and doll.
Please give the little sick children lots
of toy. Mv address Is Shirley Peters
P. O. Box 981.
Mr. fianta. Claus: Dear old man we
ate two small children a brother and
sister and If you please Sunta bring
me a doll and buggy a cupboard and
dishes and a littlo stove thtt will really
cook and Johnnie wants a little red
chair and a wagon. and a boy doll. We
will thank you very mueh for that.
Oood-by Lois and Johnnie Durkee. '
Confirmed rcuslmlst.
''I always get taje worst of It."
"I'on't bo a pessimist." .
"Cun't help it. If 1 got into the horn
of plenty I'd come out at the little
end."
j Little Benny's Notebook j
I w n . . . . . r'V '
Pop was taking a hath in the bath-
room Sundey ''aftirrioon singing and
making all kinds of funny noises like
ho alwuysdos wen he is taking a
bath and tvunihody started to wissel
for me outside being I'uds til ink ins
and Leroy Shooster und Sam-' Cross
and I went down to the frunt door
saying Hello fellows say who wunls .
to heer a grate concert 'ree of
charge? Them saying they did hih
I aed. Folio me its the gratest sing-
er in the werld dont make eny noise
enybofly . . -i . .
i And we all snuek up stairs and
stood outside tho -bathroom door and
jiop was singing Tra la la" tra la la
tla the merry munth nf May every-
body's dolng.it doing wat; doing wut .
all the angels have big feet' dutn did '
dy dum dum dee dum.
Wleh us fellows started to 'keep
each other frum gjggeling pop sing-
ing I had a little dog and he looked
like you and he looked yoii and ho
looked like you I HWd a little dog
nnd he looked like you wat the heck
do we care hum diddy bum on the
4th of Martch I nte some startch and
the undertakers name wait yip I did-
dy I ay.
Wich Jest then the audlents all
started to clup as if they thawt it
was tho gratest concert they ever
went to and pop yelled out Benny.
Benny IVe got sumthlng to say to '
you you send those hoodllms home
and wate Jest ware you are.x
Ony I dldent heer him on account
of me running down stairs like tho
dicklns with the rest of the audlents.
Made Disloyal Statements.
ST. LOUIS Dec. 12. Bishop Kin-
solving of Texas is a member of a
committee of three bishops W'hich
met here today to consider charges
of disloyal statements alleged to
have been made by Bishop Taul
Jones of the Utah diocese of the Prot-
estant Episcopal church.
1 PunkinvUlY ParagrafV
Several were t thla week shoot-
Ing at wild gees as they pastil ng
overhead going south. Kllick Hell- I
wanger. who is taller than anybody
out nntirea to the clerks of all achool dia- else had the best luck. s i
irirt imam in inr luuiiiy railing niioiuion
to Ihe requirement of the law t-.al the achool
census niual be taken of all persona in their
districts between the agi-a of d and 21 rears
on January l.V Male and female white and
colored deaf and dumb blind and feeble-
minded niuat be deaignaied separately. Cen-
aiis enumerators are paid five rents a name
for taki'ia.- it and n inula im at be forwarded
tn the auperintendeiit not later flian Feb-
ruary .V Knntreratto.il blanks wj! be aent
nit January 1.
The many friends of the police de- !
Iiartinent at Tlckville will be pleased
to learn that he ia again able to be up
and uliout. .
Ra Rarlow Tuesdayed in Bound-
ing Hlllows. Altho the weather. was
cold he reports: having seen a girl
wealing a lot uf clothes.. '
IN A . PRACTICAL
TIME like this espe-
cially our gifts
should be intensely use-
ful and serviceable.
If at the same time
they can be highly orna-
mental surely accepta-
ble and for years to-
come a daily reminder
of the giver' why not
give something Electrical
' : " ' :
...
this Christmas
V
There are many Electrical Gifts to suit any occasion aiT3 for all ages!
Choice and range are almost unlimited. x
This is "America's Electrical Christmas" and an Electrical Gift settles
all your' perplexing questions so easily and quickly for you "and so sat-
isfactorily to the recipient. --'..'
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma
"AT YOUR SERVICE;" .?
x - "' Phone Osage 2770
18 West Third Street
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