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TULSA DAILY WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2G, 1917 SKIATOOK DOES HERSELF PROUD Tulsa County Town Almost Doubles Y. M. C. A. War Relief Fund Allotment.

Nov that the V. M. C. A. campaign 1m over the top, the battles won and the commanders of each division Is sending in his report to the field marshal, there eonus to the head-'liiartcrs of the big driVe nt th.o V.

M. A. building, stories of pluck, hra-vcry, naor.fioe and loyalty that will strike fittingly well with the stories which have como from tho front "ove- there." No hotter story illustrates the work which was accomplished during the recent drive than that which comes from the little town of Skiatook, little because It bon.sts of but 1,200 persons, but large In the matter of patriotism, liberality and efficiency. Skiatook (iocs Over. At the beginning of tho campaign, the Y.

M. C. A. workers and lavmen of Sklatook were told that their goal bad been placed at $2, .100, und when this figure was announced there was a feeling among imu that tho amount had been placed too high. Now that the work has been accomplished, Skiatook went over the top and raised $4,200.

It would suffice to let this statement tell the story, but in that cusi it would be impossible to show the work which had been accomplished: to bring into tho light the men and women who have been giving time and money to the campaign to raise Skiatook's $2,600 then $3,000, and upward, until the goal of was reached. Is tdtuated in an oil section of the state which has a trade territory of 10 by 25 miles. At least, that Is the claim, and to cinch the claim, they organized that territory In a way that there Is now in operation there a war work council, composed of L. L. Wiles.

C. H. Cleveland. A. W.

Lucas. Dr. A. J. Butts and F.

F. Cochran, ready at a moment's notice to begin a campaign successfully for any war work relief. One. of tho first steps made by the war work council was to make a catalogue of every man, woman and child In the district, How They Worked. Ledger accounts were opened with each contributor, who beforehand had been Informed that no contribution for more than $20 would be received.

With these cards at hand, 75 team captains were appointed and assigned to certain sections. Led by team captains from the ranks of lawyers, doctors, drillers, tool lense foremen, managers and farmers, the entire section of the county, even Into the Osage nation, was covered. Thru-out the entire district the percentage of refusals to contribute were nil, 'and In such case the person who refuse'! to contribute whs asked to state Men who habitually wear eBroiin fcIawf Quality Clothes Joy Disappointment Tax Matters We have established a separate department to handle state and federal income and excess profit tax reports. The services of this department are available for your use. Arnold, O'Brien Company ACCOUNTANTS Phone Osage 1019 207-215 Central, National Bank Elcrj.

his reason on the card presented, and in this manner the council lias a complete file of every person, whether i contributor or not. KrMay the schools and business bonsos Ir. Sklatook were closed, and while tho women worked to raise a Kcd Cross fund, the mm wero busily engaged in mining the Y. M. C.

A. fund with the result that every section of thi district contributed to a man, an 1 such places as Wild Morse, a snnll oil drilling center, contributed $6-10. "It Is a marvel nf organization, declared C. E. Hin-hner, director of the campaign in this district.

"Those people have solved one of the problem and are now prepared with a permanent war work council to enter into any campaign for war work ami give an account of their district equally favorable as they have dene In this." IIOTII SIKKS STWIUNtJ I1IIM IlcnryetUt's Telephone (Vmlr.m-rsy 8(111 ViiM-rtlcri. Rprrial to The World. 11KNKYKTTA. Nov. 25.

The Southwestern Hell Telephone company has refused the demands made upon) them by their striking operators The company says it will not. recognize the union and Its demands for higher wages, control of the local office and better working conditions, nide bi resolutions forwarded to the manager of the company last M.inday. Officials of the company have been here since Wednesday. They have held only one conference with the, strikln-r! operators, at which the? Heard men-demands an decided that they would not comply with them. The company will continue with the present force of nonunion operators, whom they declare are giving equally as good service as the union girls.

It Is said that the strike would be given more consideration if tho strikers would eliminate from their demands the clause asking that the union he given complete control over the office to let their union president employ and discharge operators. The company admits the operators should be allowed an Increase tn wages but they will not recognize the union. The strikers have the sympathy of the public and are supported by the trades unions of the city. They an giving a benefit ball here next Wednesday evening to raise funds with which to continue the strike. OHJECTS TO THE INCOME TAX Wichita Oil Man Pile Suit to ltoover from State Auditor Howard Special to The World.

tlKUHOMA. CITY, Nov. 25. C. E.

Roth of Independence, has brought suit In the district court here against K. H. Howard, state auditor, to recover Income tax amounting to $731.29. The claim is made by Koth that he pays a gross production on oil and gas and that the inc3rne tax Is from intangible property, due to his business ability and not to hU Oklahoma property. Koth paid tho tax under protest.

Men whf have been told they were difficult to fit. Men who have a long waist or a short waist. Men who never had a collar fit. Men who have secretly envied their associates. Men who wanted stylish, different clothes, but who have hesitated because of their being timid yes, afraid to wear what they wanted to wear.

We'll bring back your Bmile with a band-tailored suit, $25. WORK BEGINS ON NEW ZINC MILL AT MIAMI Will llne (iipacltv of Tons St. Louis Concern's cw Haul. Kpoclsl to Tli. World MIAMI, Nov.

2.1. -The Carnegie Mining Milling Co. IM stcklnir out Its mill site and will begin tho construction of a five hundred-ton mill at once. The shaft Is already ilown to the ore on this Ictse, where the ore Is found to much richer than tho drill cutting Indicated. The Carnegie lease is located near the famous Montreal mill hihI the shaft shows a f.irfv-foot face of ore that assays over 12 per cent.

The lease is marly surrounded by mills and Is near the Lucky Junction, I'nder-writers Nob. 1 and 2, Hnd the Lucky Kid Another Mill MulMing. The St. Louis Uad Zinc which Is erecting a large ton mill on lease near tjuapaw, has Installed a buttery oC four compressors. Tho equipment in this plant alone cost $:::, 0 0 0 and will lie among th) best In the entire district.

The shaft on this lei.se is down over one hundred and fifty feet ami largo pumps aro be-ins Installed to take care of the water, which Is found In this vlrinltv In large quantities. This company Is located near tho Imperial mill, where the water problem is especially hurl to handle. The Hill Hoy company, composed of former Muskogee men, Is now sinking Its shaft and has put Its stock on tho market. Tills company has a lease nearly surrounded by mills. The Associated Lead and Zinc company, whose lease lies In the heart of Qtinpnw, hus a shaft down to a depth of 103 feet and as the nearest drill hole registers ore at 104 feet It Is possible that tho next round of shots will shew the metal.

The associated people are preparing to sink shufts In the near future a they have enough acreage for several mill sites. The Htd Hall Mining company, an organization of El Paso people, has opened an office here. The company has a lease of twenty acres north of Bunnysldo. one and one-fourth miles south of the Kansas line, on wh'ch a number of holes have been sunk without a blank. The holdings of the El Paso company are In shallow territory, tho orj lying only 75 feet below the surface.

Sinkers at work on the thaft at the Hilltken, south of St. Louis, a few days ago, were given a surprise when a shot placed in the dirt to make room for a pump seat, brought out a fine lot of ore which was not known to be there. The workmen had gone thru eight feet of especially good stuff and had then had several more feet low-gradfl oie, but the shot uncovered a seconil run of good stuff which Is on about the same level as the St. Louis across the way. Ooldenrod Mill No.

1, one and one-quarter miles east, of Cardin, made S54 tons of material for the week end. Ing Saturday. November 17, showing in average recovery for tho week of 20.1 per cent It was announced today by officials of tho company. It Is be lieved mat this establishes a new world record. Ooldenrod Plants Nos.

4, 7 and are all In the same cluss as No. 1. RARTLKSVII.IjK'S RAPID KKOWTII Two Aiartnient Houses and 100 Dwellings to be lliiilt by Company. Special to Tha World. HAKTLF.SVILLE, Nov.

25. nans have been practically completed for the erection of ono hundred dwelling houses und two big apartment houses In Bartlesville. Final arrangements are to be made at an early meeting of the chamber of commerce. In order to put over this big deal a stock company Is to be farmed by Rartlesville men, who are to pay In $100,000 as a working capital. Oil men and othr business men will form tho company.

If more money Is needed, a second payment of probably $25,000 or $50,000 will bo paid In. A contract will probably be closed with Kaster Sons, a big contracting firm of Chicago, to furnish the material and lubor and build the houses. The houses will be modern four and five- room structures. The apartment houses wii! contain 12 apartments of rour and nve-room each. The demand for more housts In RarUesvllle has been brought about by the scores of families who are coming to Bar tlesville, especially heads of families who are to work for the (Juapaw company and other big operating companies.

Sheriff (iM-s for Alleged Forger. Rlienal to The World. WAlltlKA, Nov. 23. Sheriff W.

Milliard has gone ft Baltimore after L. Uertseh, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses from wealthy oil men of ltlngllng. who for feited his bond by failing to appear neretor trial In September. Hertsch ami tin associate named Anderson, now lii the I'nited States nrmv, rep resented themselves, according to charges made by W. Woodworth and Wade McCown of Kingling, as representing the Smith Motor Truck corporation in the sale of stock.

Itcccption to Scott lVrrls. Special to The Worlu. KINGLINO, Nv. 25. A committee of the council of defense, headed by A.

McCrory, and a committee of the Itcd Cross, headed by Its president, Mrs. F. M. Collier, are arranging a brilliant reception for Congressman Scott Ferris on his arrival here Monday. The theater will be appropriately decorated, several hpndred school children will be present, and representative men and women among the war-workers will occupy seats on the stage.

Red Cross Workers Special to Tho World. HMD. Nov. 25. As a result of an investigation by the Knld Rotary club, accusations laid at the door of patriotic women of this city working In behalf of the Red Cross that they are receiving large salaries takon from funds collected, the women in question were exonerated in a statement Ipsued by the club committee.

SAYS Uteres no better food on a winter day than crisp PflSTTOflSTIES 1 ssSM, To quality, layi look for the famous llj ifjrAlTr; tradrmark, Ht Matter Voter' It it on all genuine L34r0 prcduert cf iht Victor Ta'kmg Mac hint Company. 1 rr zimbaiist If tor the i As1 Central High School I jj November 29 1 Viet "Victrola" is BARTLESVILLE GIRLS TO CARRY TELEGRAPH MESSAGES Dcnutiui fur Young Women Help Xcvcr So (trout; Hoys iu Oil I'lolds. Upei-isl to Tlif World. UAHTI.KSVIIJ.K. Nov.

25. Hartlimville Ih to huvn Rill mouse nfiors who will work for tha lncul Western Union company nnd at the offices of a couple of the big operating companies. J'oys under sixteen years old must attend school. Hoys Just past sixteen years old won't work for $40 a month when they can make $75 a month working in the oil fields or Home other branch of the oil business. The blir operating oil and iras companies tire grabbing up bright, promiwlnK boys and taking them Into their offices, where they have started them to learn tne business.

One of the loud In if companies in the city has a "school" where boys and jrlrls are belntr trained for various Vranches of work. Aevpr before has there been aucn a demand for youns; women as at present. This Is especially true of xtenoKraphers, bookkeepers and general detail work. Nearly 100 young women are employed In various departments In the general offices of the (Juapaw Gas company in Uartles-Mlle. Necrological Mall NiriiiK Mayginnl.

Hall Nidus Mayginnis, 4-year-old son of Mr. and Arthur U. Mayginnis, 1729 Haltimore, died at tha home of his pare; yesterday moinlnir at 10:05 o'clock of scarlut fever. I In was a grandson of Ir. N.

W. Mayginnis. The funeral service will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon from tho residence, followed by Interment at Oaklawn cemetery. this famous Victor artist! To hear Zimbaiist is a privilege and an opportunity which every music-lover will want to embrace. It presents the unique opportunity of a direct personal observation of his superb art for comparative consideration with his historic Victor Records.

Attend the concert and hear this famous violinist, being particularly careful to observe the individual characteristics that so plainly identify his renditions. Then go to any Victor dealer's and hear the Victor Records by Zimbaiist. You will be instantly convinced that on the Victrola his art and personality are brought to you with unerring truth. It is this absolute fidelity that emphasizes the supremacy of the Victrola, so firmly established on a basis of great things actually accomplished; a supremacy readily recognized and acknowledged by the world's greatest artists who make records exclusively for the Victor. There arc Victors and Victrolas in great variety of styles from $10 to $400.

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I 'I I Number One i i A PACIFIC POUT, Nov. 25. I An sieel freighter, the I first vessel built In Its entirety I I for the I'nited Slates xhlpplng I I board, slid from the ways of a I I shipyard here today. Tho boat I was christened by the wife of the I I governor of the state and bore the name of the city in which It I was built. The vessel was I I launched exactly 7S days from I I the time its keel was laid.

I As to Mn 1iio C'Iiisi, MEXICO CITY, Nov. IB. The dues-tlon of returning to private control the National Hallways of which for some ti mn have been operated by the Iconstltutional government, was taken up at a meeting yesterday of the directors of the company. Carles Iiusave del aHlillo Negrente, chairman of the board of directors, arid Luis tlibrerii. minister of finance and a member of tho board, will go shortly to New York to discuss arrangements for resumption of control by the company.

Dan allicy l'arm Sold. Hjc'il lo The World. Nov. 25. The Dan Oa'hoy furm of C16 acres, situated a mile north of Terral, has been sold to alter Harrier of Waurlka for or $30 an acre.

M. O. and Claude Huffman of Wauilka. dairymen, are r.o take charge of tho farm. Mr.

Cahey Is chairman of the board of county commissioners and a road-bullder of note. Aliened Itootlcggor ('might. Sp.i isl to The World CLAUF.MOKE. Nov. 25.

Peputy Sheriff O. W. Payne, Thursday night, brought J. English to the county Jail here from Collinsvllle. Me has been caught with moiiki forty hnlf pints of whisky.

Ho will be held in Jail pending bond. all dealers on tha 1st of aach month 1 i i i i in i' i i. i i. i ii i. i i Lupurn Wrwuji EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT sppniAi iqtq wni mpftinr Third Annual Gathering it Id-Wot Academy III Sx-sslon at Hold Tulsa.

The mid-west academy of ophthalmology ami oto-laryngology will hold its third annual meeting in Tulsa today. Sessions will bo held at the Hotel Tulsa, which Is headquarters for the meeting. Specialists of the ear, eye, nose and throat from Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma will be In attendance. I'nder the auspices of the eye, ear, ihmo und throat men of Tulsa the entire morning will be given over to clinics. Or.

Joseph S. Lichtenberg of Kansas City will conduct the cy cllnlu and Ir. Joseph H. Sawtell of Kansas City the rose and throat clinic. 1 tot will be held at the Tulsa hospital.

A scientific program will follow at 2 o'clock In the afternoon. "A Few Remarks on Glaucoma" will be made by Or. J. C. Dorsey of Wichita, Kan.

Dr. Harold ISalley of Springfield, "Technlo In Mastoid "Intracapsular Cataract Operation as Performed," Dr, A. K. Prince and Dr. J.

D. Plfer of Joplln, "Surgery of the Sphenoid Sinus," by Dr. K. M. Soydoll of Wichita.

"Detachment of the Ketlna," Dr. W. A. Camp, Springfield. "Iritis," by Dr.

J. 11. dehrant of Hutchinson, Kan, A banquet will be held at the Hotel Tulsa In the evening. Ha i Full of Hay lliimctl. Knei-ial to The World.

CUItliMnilE, Nov. 26. Friday morning fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the W. D. McClure barn.

It was filled with eight tons of hay belonging to John llarrett, a neighbor. Neither barn nor hay was Insured. mm Company only. i Oklahoma Charters Hprrial to Tho World. OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov.

25. Sec-i clary of State J. Lyon has issued the following charters: Paueco Oil Heflnlng Oklahoma City, cardial incorporators M. Weaver, J. L.

Duncan, Oklahoma City; Charles C. lloff, Dal-lns. Tho Aubyme till Gas Chlcka-sha. capital Incorporator J. T.

Klilor. W. M. Pynum, C. L.

Meier, Chicknsha. Ninnekah Drain Lumber Chlokasha, capital incorporators. D. H. Stephens.

Ninnekah: H. A. Forsyth, Norgo; M. F. Ikard.

Chlckasha. The Sam Horne company, McAles-tor, capital incorporator Same Horr.e, fl. C. Cochran, J. T.

Griffin, McAlester. Wyandotte Zinc company, Miami, capital Incorporator A. W. Kstes, Palaelos, Texas; J. It.

Case. Miami; W. A. Crane, Tar IUver, Okla. Seneca Fault Mining company, Miami, capital Incorporft-ti'is J.

II. Haxen. Kansas City, W. O. Colton, Pittsburg, Tod'l Denlson, Okhhoma City.

The Fortiina Oil company of Oklahoma Citv Increased Its capital stock from $100 000 to $200,900. Tho Producer, company of Delaware qualified to do business In the state. Capital stock $750,000, and Investing $250,000 In the state. 1TI.1AS OF JIvVRS DF3IAM) MAS Town IIIch Complaint Against Atra Oil A. Co.

SpcM-Wl to Thf World. OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 25. Th corporation commission today received a complaint by O. B.

Stubble-field, alleging that the Astra Oil ft (las Co. has not furnished a sufficient supply of gas for tho town of Jenks. The eminilsslon cited tho company to appear and answer the complaint. a mmm.