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H'l.SA DAILY WOULD, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1020
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THEODORE N. VAIL
TAKEN BY DEATH
Organizing CJ v n i u w of
Telephone Business
Answers Call.
HEADED A. T. & T. CO.
Was Chairman Hoard of Di
rectors at Timo of Dcatli;
Was 75 Vein Old.
IJAt-TlMOHi: M. April 1.
Theodore N" Vail, rhnlrniMii cif Ihn
lumril of illrfi'inm of th A mm
Iran Telephone Telrginph rmn
pnny. died at .liilm llnphln'H hiwpt
lal. this rnnrnliiK nf ronipllealiim
of currtl.m imil kidney trouble.
Mr. Vail wim hotixht her from
Jnkyll lnl.mil, lioorKlH, lat Miuiilny
In hla prlwile rnr. At the Mnnpltal
II WHM Muted Hint h whd In II M-rl-oiw
toiutltlon when li" rem-hed there
unci III dentil wim mil iinexepectrd
In the, phyKlulitliM.
Mr. Vail retired iih prenldent nf
I ll American '?li'phone Ar Trie
ttriiph company In nt .lutir ami Me
('limn rliiilriiinii
An president "f lli Aiiii'i Ii'hm 'IVlr
phono A- Teli'itruph 'tmipnii, Thro
ilnrn Newton Villi w the IihiiiI nf
I he lurcot telephone nni'-m In Hi"
world. I In wnmi't only It tiomlniil
lirnd. lint he wan from ihr flml
Iho KinlilM Unit promoted the popu
Inr turn (if I tin t I r. p I n r . the flint
mini to culahllnh lmig-ilitnni' rnni
miinlrutlon liy telephone, mul, when
punt nevenly yearn of iiri hi' wiii
still Dm Initiative head of a ytoni
Unit tiiimhcred nine nillllnn t 1 -phono
MiiliHcrlhciK ti nit i eproiienliid
nil IrivrMmiMit of ii I j 1 1 1 1 1 1 ami a
half ilnllnrH.
Mr. Vail wun tlilrty-mio yearn old
'vhi-n Alexander (Iraliain Hell In
vented tin- telephone, anil, nolullli
Mnmllng IiIh line, lie wan fllllnit thn
rciponnllilr piml of Rrtn-rnl mipnr
Itileiiilenl of, tln riillwn) inall nerv
ier, Kllll earlier. hnwrwr. hi hail
hern a (Airgraph npir,itor. anil, In
terfiled In the pnsidhllltleH of elee.
tiU.n ' on i ( 0 nun he Mud vi.'OIim
1 1 "in w.iui.l Komi il.iy
In ii hi, it fm ini In Aoi'il' .in if'
Hell mi.. I n HKifiihitfi) h.i'l eipntl
f.inli in Mr nil ornnnlitrm gi'nlii".
r.n he tin -I iii'ieadv iniuli! a nam for
hlmnelf an nJ i orfnnlter In the pro
motion of Hi n rllway mull nertlee.
and he wax 4 nlly tndiiieil to renlcn
hl uovertiiinl nt pot In heine the
Krneral mail tier, in IS7S, of the
flint Atnrrlrui Nell Telephone, enm
iih 11 y
Krn Hip Hunt nptlmUllo hmfcrM'
nf thn llph') rte Ihen thmiRht that
thn tmnntliiti would nerve only for1
Mini I 1 ninmiiit rnt Ion. Mill Mr Villi
hml slulntm or Itn InnK-dlntHm in"
It wim h" 11 ho inHUK'ira'e.l in1
ceiwHe Hiep 11 f Inlet it( loriimiin
If Hon. The fflrn tin rr.no llo
Ifitl 10 I 'rn vl'li I He Him ilill'iilrd n
"VhII nlde-nhi; w." tint Home of Hi"
pton- who in liilne.l In thi rldl. uli
ft I Ihnt llinf 5 vid to nee Mr Vail
telephone, not tnritv r Itom.m 1..
Provtilfincr. Iiul fmin New tnh t"
Mhm KrHnclarn , In I0lf, llilnv fhf
yrnrn Inu i l-litliei to Oi (..I.e. In
that enr. the f found tlnit il mih
ptMlillili to Nei li I he ti 'i 11, 11 11 i... r
mori' Html he If .110111111 the
world, n m H1 d f'n hv liete-d t"!e
(ilinn from II novernini nt li
Hon hi ArlliiRtoi 1. V11 , ttu .,.Ih 1.1
Inn m orrtnl mi Hanin,l 11 H'J'i
0I11I11 In lhi I' njd-l'aelfli , alid I'.n
rctfrrl Tow. 1 In I'ailn
Hi- vm tiorn .In I'.irr'dl t'o'in
(Ihlo .lulv I it I It'' of IJn.ili'r an
ptl HID fall 11. 1 1.1 Mi V .ill. rr
noM'.l frniii 'Hit 1 to Morilitown
N. .1 when Hie in wan four r.11n
old, mid hiTiime (imiorliitPd ulih n
lirolher, Mtephfn Villi. ho hml
Joutlilril the Hpeei hAell lion WoiUn
neur Morrltilown t here thev liullt
iiiiipIi of the nmi h( r for the flmn
trn A Hit 111 '1 Hie i nhti Alfied
Villi, Himllier tool l"r m one of
thiwp iimhi hite.l will' Humiiel Milium
In the Invi niton .11 ' iirninotlon of
the lelell.iih Tllioduie Villi n
ednenteil at Ihf o r AiMilrmy of
MnrrUlowii, ami for 11 time Mliullcl
ninilii'ltir, 1 1 1 1 tirrnl t ItlK llllnrenlcil
In the li'lrKmph, lo leariicil to
opernle Hie liey and went Went In
tuft, an an operatoi t'or Iho I'nlon
I'ailflf rallioad at I'ln IHuffii, Wn
NrM Mri't I'l l1 'mil.
t)l'KKA. Kan . April 1 1- Aftrra
In Ink iunlei. ileleKiiliiH 1 10 the Inter,
national KlnderRarten ut don ronvrn.
Hon today wlrrtral llelndt IIH the
lil.ire for Hie l!r.' lonvtnHon. I'mt
Win Hi. Terni. w.ih a e Mi"' rum-oetltor
The Silver Horde"-Palace
A ihilndi 1 in liain.i In Ilex Id n 11 win MeJIi
11 1 1 1,1 1 1 i . .11 ai in.. I'ala.' Hieal. r . Kii'iiniK tomoi
row The si 1 v 1 1 llniile' 11 M11 title of Ml.
Ile.i. Ii h tali rimy tli.it ereati d a fnr..r. tli.oimh
out the unil.l and proved hy far the Iichi IHeiaiy
effm 1 of Uiih moiHt Ncrlatlle mi Hi 1
The Kilwr Horde" h ii iitory of fUlitlng men
and of Wall utieet. II iiilwite with vivid rl.inlin'4,
the Iih I r IrlKK'r loti'H and Mil ton of men and
women I1r11lm.1l and haltered, lint never lnati'n In
their Ml iltmlfN with liiitiiie. mid with IlieniHi'lvr.
And thioiiKh It all minted llio raw rleinental
otlenittll anil folce of thw great opi'lt iinow rnlinirv
flitlHH that thrill In Hie euro, romame Hint 11
lieaiitlfiil mid IliHplrlnK, and In the niotlon plrttn.
vemion there In a Kpli'inlld rant of pl.iyriM ti
enin t the varloii rolnn.
Hie lte Iteiii'M Iitory, 'Thn Silver l..idc ' im I
he Keep at the IMI.iee MeKlniitliK lolnorriiu AiU'
Commencing This Mbrning at 8:30 An Extraordi
nary Special Purchase Sale of
1 ,500 Georgette Crepe Blouses
Worth $5.95 ito $7.95 at $4.00 .
Crisp, new Georgette Crepe Blouses of
extra good quality bought under price
fromt a leading New York maker.
has been iiianu a tlay
nince l. in nlorc has offered
liloiiacnof Ihesc (jitnlilicx ul
ho low nV. price Not a one of
I hem wduld ordinnrilu sell
for less han $5. 95 and most
of them ivould sell for $7.50
and $7.95 Your choice to
morrow, cximmencinfi at S:30
a. m i
Tulsa's
Onlu
Real
Blouse
Shop
This extraordinary sale features Georgette Crepe
Mouses thj.t are handsomely braided, hand headed
and hand .embroidered; eollarless or with round,
square and tuxedo collars; there are also slip-over,
side fastening and vestee models. In white, flesh,
bisque, peaclh bloom, gold, navy blue, dawn, Bermuda,
Leige blue, orchid and brown. All sizes from !U5 to '1-1.
t
Whcwiwc sau ' the greatest Blouse
Sale or have ever had in two years, you
will rvalize the values are indeed phenomenal.
Tulsa's
Oi(lu
Heal
Blouse
Shop
-cm
LUCE
OPENING
Saturday, April 17th
Ladies' Handbags Luggage Trunks
Introducing a stock of Ladies' Hand Bags, Luggage and Trunks that
for quality and prices cannot be excelled anywhere.
The L-U-C-L plan of doing business will 'be the same in Tulsa as it has
been for the past 35 years in Kansas City .
Our Four Cardinal Principles
1 Quality First Always
Our prices will show that it pays to trade at L-U-C-E'S-but in the
L-U-C-E store you will always find quality the first consideration.
2 Absolute Truthfulness in Selling
You can always rely on what our salespeople will say. They will frank
ly and truthfully tell you about the goods you are considering.
3--One Price
The lowest consistent with quality. Our goods are marked in plain fig
ures. Our prices are the lowest in the United States on goods of the
same quality. Everyone pays the same.
4 Standing Behind Our Goods
We take the position that the customer must be satisfied, and we
antee and stand behind our goods. Hundreds of Tulsa people
been customers of .ours in the past ask any of them about their
ings with us.
Come today and look over our stock
of Ladies' Hand Bags, L-U-C-E Lug
gage and Hartmann Trunks.
A special demonstration of Hartmann
Wardrobes by a factory representative
of these famous trunks today.
We Sell the Best Goods
That Money Can Buy
Our Prices are Reasonable
You be the Judge
guar
have deal-
L- 0-CE.
TRUNK COMPANY
414 S. Main Street
1
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3 1 f
TULSA
KANSAS CITY
L. J. Ittcnbach,
Resident Partner
