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TULSA DAILY world. Friday. JULY 16, 1020 a INMATES TAKEN TO NEW PRISON 120 Youthful Convicts Leave MoAlester for Granite, Okla. ONLY YOUTHS TAKEN Hardened Criminals to Be Hunched at McAlcster, Ac cording to Hoard's Plans. MeAUMTMti July 16 Under nn srm'd giierl. 120 youthful rnnvlcts (SOTO plMd h hoard a OPOOtg.1 train tuday lo be transferred from the Mat penitentiary to the rrformatory at Orsnlt. The transfer mail" under the direction of Assistant Depot Warden A. H Jidllcka. Moat nf the ynuths were noticeably pleased that they had heen OfeOOOOj atiiotiK those who are to le given a , hanre to, at least put ll. illy, redeem th'-ir rernrds. The group rem, rented the beat element in the prt m, Hlftlala declare None of the prisoners transferred .to flranlte had a previous Jnl or ether rrlmlnal rerord iiKsltint them, and none of thrni were genlOMOsI for more than 10 yeara. Some pla nners within the as: limit for trans, fer were left behind heeauac of their palming linnlness In crime. The men were allowed to dreaa aa they wished. Most of them wore eltisens Hotlilnjr, thoimh some few wore the regulation prison ajarn. The train will make the return trip Friday, carrying under the same cinrds 141 older men who are thought to be habtt'iul anil hardened criminals. FIREMEN ASK INCREASE McAkaWr tre FlKhtera Want Mope Pay No Fund Available M'AI.KSTKR, July 15 Firemen hrr have presented demands of a fl.it Increase In pav of and re srrsiiRenVnt of working hours to allow for a double shift. Tho gHtv commissioners expressed thcin Mvea as favorable to Increase hut that there was not sufficient money available to meet the Increase. The matter will e taken up with the ihamber of commerce by the eity ind an effort will be made to secure the annual funds needed. itijuriif Paul M'.VI.KSTKR. July IS.- J. H. Oad Und. SL'. died nt o'clock Wednea gay evening from lnlurlea sustained when he fell from the roof of H two stnrv residence on which he was helping repair the roof. When Oad land was taken to the hospital It was declared that ho Buffered no more than a broken lea;. However st s O'clock he hci-.-.r. to r.ir.k and died a few minutes later. Fat em hnluu was given aa the direct cause of his death. Paby's little dresses will lust sim ply dnrrle, If Red Cross Ball nine Is u"d In the laundry. Try It and see for yourself. At all irood itroccrs. Kr Advt. OKLAHOMA GIRLS LIKE CRESCENT Arkansas Junior Collepe Popular in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Girls Form a large I'sn of the Student Body at t reeeoM DollagWi Karuka Springs, Ark., In Heron t Years. Rome years ago this Institution announced Its abandonment of dry nd useless subjecta In Its currlc ulum which had been commonly required In Kills' collets and hoarding schools. Latin ami higher mathemni ics pave place to practi cal courses In cooking, sowing, child welfare. Hygiene and other Useful sciences. In place of the tra ditional boarding school rules Crescent lnaui;arated the student government plan which enabled girls tn feel liberty of action and responsibility for the conduct of their Nchonlmatrs. The result has been gratifying, whereas formerly It was necessary to send out solicit ors in the summer to make up the quota of 80 girls, all t'rescent spaces ars now resorved early In the summer, simply because the modern methodB employed there have become known. Crescent has baeoma standardized by the state unlveraltleo and all work accredit ed I'nusual advantages are of fered in music, srt and expression. Til- college owns a beautiful laka and club house for the atudenta recreation. For catalogue and view book, address Creacent College, Box W, Kureka Springs, Ark Advt. COCKROACHES UAOILV HILLED TODAY e UBIN. STEARNS' ELECTRIC PASTE AUe V Bl. DEATH :.. WATER BUGS RAT: a,H Mlfif MELON GROWERS ARE HIT BMppCf Mii-i Paa I Ti lulit I'nrniliuc of ftawit lotion Planned OKLAHOMA ity. jviiv II. The shipper must pay freight on water- j melons from Oklahoma points Ihlsi aciniciing to inrongation re. cslveg torlnv by K'd 0 Duatrln see ' rctsi v of the state market oomntio I slon from officials of the Hoik Is. Mr Imstrln declared the nilinn dof not apply tn eantehvupea 01 oinei vegetable Mr imstin declared the ru in will force small dealer! to refrain from handling watermelons mi BC count of the financial burden en tailed e ballavad large firms i would hand!.' tin nop uid p,i low. j at prices As a raffled) ha is mg-! ing watermelon growere to form a markatlni aaaoalatlon and oomMno their flnanrlul streiiKtli RAISE GAS ASSESSMENT ddltlon of f urn. mm - Made for Improvements h) OmiWJ OKLAHOMA CITY, July Id Porfflananl aaaaaament of the prop. ertles of the Oklahoma Has & BM- Me Ro wna ptacad at lt.llo.4ll by the stale board of e. ga 1 1 a t Ion to. dav Thi assessnieni was the same as for last year with the addition of approximately f 106,004 for Im provements Twenty county assessors front all parts of the state wire at the eapl lot today to present their reports The board expected to spend the afternoon agsvmtnlng the report. and making roeommandatloni for ehnnjres. H : 411-411 Advt. West. 1'ltsa graduata ohlropodlal Hldg. Cedar 83s.- 1 T REFUSES TO PUSH LABOR LAW CASES Muskogee County Attor ney to Make Persona Probe First MUHKOOMB, Jul -Itef using to pruaagdta five Iluallogaa drug gists on Information furnished by Miss Pranaaa Phltf rapraaantatlva of the state labor dep.y-tmcnt who has baaC ffondutttlng an InvestlgH. Hon of alleged violation of child la bor laws In the city W w Cotton county attorney, said today he will Investigate the cai.es himself and notify Hie drUgtiists of the law. "I know the business men of Mus kogee are not erimln ila and are not Intending to violate the law.' Cot ton said "And I am not sure that proper notification has been at van the drttgglstl of tin- decisions of the labor bond Of the stale In regard tn the employment of children undsl 1 1 years Of age. The Information of miss Wktti has been p'aei d in m hands and signed M her so tli.it M ran go ahead with proaacutlon later on if Violation of the law Is found to exist want it undaratood that a thorough Investigation win io made but no proaacutlon will no made at this time Miss White said prosecution of cases In other cities similar to those in Muskogee has been pushed and such action probably will he taken here. Give Your Motor Truck Driveir a Tire He Can Depend On THE man who tells you that motor truck drivers are not interested in the efficient and eco nomical operation of their trucks has never been in a garage when the trucks were com ing in from their days hauls. Tire splitting and base separation are not things that truck drivers thought up to annoy their employers. ntil the new U. S. Grainless Rubber Solid Truck Tire was created, no way had ever been found to prevent solid tires from splitting. Nor had anyone ever United States Tires POLIN TIRE SERVICE Oaage 705 Seventh and Main Cedar 705 TULSA OKLA. Sand Springa Garage Sond Springs, Okl. Statv liricf PONCA ciTr, Jul) II, rurthai data III racaivnd lure of Ilia daalh ! drowning at Dillon, .Mom . ol 14 ra, b.lward Crotnor, aged sv. ol tint i itv, snow that sh met deaih In a vsln at empt to rescue a drowning SHI, .Miss Mville Halllel.l me, I II Of thai lit) Mrs Crocker was an egpait gwimntof and nndortooh tin rescue Urhan others had fallid, but Wai evidently pulled down by tile -ol Clydt Wehatar. 14-year-old boy, nn row l aaOgped Iht same tale iii trying the rvscna the giri. 1'AW III SKA. July II While con yerslng wltn tin daput) aharlff haia ganator Frank Beau man rsaognlaad bis stolen , ii as it was drawn up to (he Ottrb and Induce I the of ft Ctrl la galea it. At tin- time of lha lhaft, throa months ago, II had been scued by Offloari ii Hominy and the intavaa arrOatad nn an introduction ihinge The trial was set fm the Jiiih at (liithrle and lleauman will attend, having proline, 1 a wariiint for the theft nf I he car The en gine and license numbers hud been i bang ,1 and the body of tin cur altered, but the tMMgJa was slight WNii.A. Jut) It Among (he ii nrlaonari taken to the county isn i it rdwhuaka Tueadayt as tha icsuit of i raid her' Monday, were three WhltO Rhls and a iiiimbe, of negro Woman All nre now confined In I lha same cell The father of two I of rbe gfrlg Is a carpenter at Ton kaw i. the obier being It The ne groes nie ehsiged With selling and having in their possession H quantity I of choi PAWHt'dKA July 15 Pending negotiatloni botwaan tin- corn nt on labor damanda for higher wagis arid he refusal of contractor to ac- been able to prevent base sep- aratioru As representatives of the old--est and largest rubber company in the world it is our privilege to introduce this new tire to the owners and drivers of this city. The first solid truck tire ever made that will neither split nor separate from its base. Give your driver a tire that he can depend on that he doesn't have to nurse and be thinking of all the time- and watch how much more effici ently your trucks operate And how your tire costs go down. In purchasing a new truck consult us about the type of tires to specify -ne theieto. .11 I .ingi'loetlts are on foot to piocur- the return tn wink it the old scale nn the hUJtl school, .o cording to contract The ntly 'n arnmonl baa OUapandOd Its work, be ing Unwilling lo pa) tin demanded ft 01 i ,,i niiill that b.a nines the I prevailing wagt in this section. OKI AHOM CITY, lull lfi M A NaKli has been gppolntOd secre ary of the stale education asso elation to si, ci eed the late V. C Cantarbury, and has resigned his praaani offlci of high acnool inspec tor. He wna fir ihrat yean gunar- lltitendent of Idabal ichnola before beeoming jnaptftor Ht ce stupor Intondani Wilson has chosen c M Mlowell to BttCCSed Mi Nash. pt INC CITY inly is A com mneliv RttndA) SChoo nss been or- gantaad for the western portion of tow n with mi enrollment nf 1 aft pu nils All the local churches are In the eastern Part, and the west has glow,, up rnnidly with si snt church fsi nines, aii denominations joined III tin new effort K V. Slall wa , hnsen supei mi endent and J W b gg secretary, PONCA 'ITY. luly .' The old I Bryanlc ratio nf is to i was foi I lowed Iii r.ob Fine, a local negro, I who 'i dm It led to In c wing t bat amount Of choc in hl home but claimed It jw.is all for home oonoumptlon( and 'that this was his flist attempt at ntrewlng lie was fined :r fOf manufacturlifffi gnd Pete ciark an l.ldlan. paid ti fur lirliuug tn dllnk It. PMNCV i'ITY duly Mrs H C Mulroy h is been elected chairman ,,f tin, ponca citv repiibiicsn women's , lull with Mrs .1 V Clesg as sec ratary The following committee woman oonatllute the oity organ iaa- lion Miss UOUOllo llarils. Mrs W T Hatis Mrs C M Uarrhet, Mrs i I Pevorc and Mis j w. Clegg Mis W A Mali d Is county s, , 1 1 la i PONCA CITY, .Inly II A dem niistiatlnn Of praetnal religion was given Tiles, lav h) the members of fhe Ann Hi -se Tfilef gaaoclatlon, w-Iien the as-, mined a I tbe hom of ii sick neighbor, v ii hfoOntloy, and shocked bis entire crop of Wheal, The w hi lit bad I,. , n a, 'i.nli jeul but M, Cull.) was unable to .an for the cinp PONCA CITY, .luly ir, c k Harytllth, local farm agent, onTuea day moiled out earda ol Inatructlon to ail boi and gui farm club mem hers in Kay eountv. InolUdlRg fOI to poultry clubs alone, Merydlth is pushing tbe "swat li BtOI " iam pslgn u Wave you tried a bottle of the New Cook's Goldblume? It's the ,W thing You'll say so The flight of a comet is like the flight a whole lot of folks make through this world. A spectacular flash a crash a thud then cold forever more. A whole lot of us have been tak ing "comet flights" in our finan cial matters. Come easy go easy. Indications now are that there will be a change in our national busi ness affairs the natural retrench ment from a money spree. How are YOU going to wake up like a comet or like a thought ful, foresighted, thinking human. Are you saving any money are you looking ahead? Why not start a savings account now. Its never too late to save money and money will prove your best earthly friend when you real ly need it. You can begin with as little as $1.00 Its not the amount saved that counts its the HABIT OF THRIFT. The Exchange National Bank and the Exchange Trust Company SUMMER SUITS Suits that offrr the very utmost in cartful t a i I 0 r i n g alito fabric quality. A choice of regular, medium and .'.tout mnili s so that every man is tMUltd of a correct fit. We ask that you compare these allies with all others - you'll then realise With vrreater emphasis the Wonderful values these Hints are at I lie prices. HOLMES CLOTHES SHOP 223 S. (5 c H a rtge" jr bank Jconnairn $ J.85 $JQ85 $1485 $J85 Main 'd lot Uh. 1,. ,.. I i. 'I oaoaat prom t vun dials n