The Globe-republican., 1905-03-23

- Resolved, Tlat we close all lne cll
schools on Friday, March "a, to allo'
G the teachers to attend the meeting
q the Northeastern Kansas Teachers
association at Lawrence. Teacher
, will all receive regular pay for tn
{ day, and we place them on their hoI
Or to take advantage of this privilege
The superintendent is requested t
notify all the teachers that II they d.
! not attend and become members, AM
participate in the work of the associa
ton, this fact will be considered al
evidence of a spirit of disloyalty AMI
will have its influence when applica
ton for reelection is made. -
Students on a Strike.-The junior
chemistry classes of the University
of Kansas, composed of about eighty
engineering students. refused to at
tend its recitation under Hamilton p
Cady, assistant professor Of chemls'
try After cutting class the mem.
bers all met and agreed to attend no
more classes under Mr.. Cady until, as
they resolved, "he reforms and be-
comes more reasonable. - The num-
Der of failures in Mr.. Cady's classes
is far in excess of those in any other
class in the university, some times
amounting to about 50 per cent. The
students allege that the work assign
ed them was unreasonable.
Convicted Of Perjury.-In the Uni
ted States court William A. Hanna Of
Hodgeman county, Kansas, pleaded
guilty to perjury. He had taken a
homestead, spent one night every six
months on it in a sod hut and made
affidavit at the land office that he had
fulfilled legal requirements compell-
ing five years residence. He was
sentenced to a fine of $10O and ten
days in Jail. The judge was lenient
because he had a wife and child to
support. The government is going af-
ter such cases, and the judge asserts
that severe penalties will follow fu-
ture violations,
Found Lost Daughter.-E. F. Wood
worth, a Denver banker, found his
daughter at Parsons, of whom he has
had no trace for fifteen years. Wood
worth and his wife separated fifteen
years ago. The child was given to the
mother by the courts. Mrs. Wood
worth afterward married man nam
ed Langdon and the child was known |
by that name. Langdon recently
deserted his wife. and the girl was
working in a laundry. She will re-
turn to Denver with her father.
Encampment May 22.-In answer to
an inquiry from General Black, COM
mander-in-chief of the Grand Army
of the Republic, the department com
mander, Charles Harris of Emporia,
has fixed the date for the next de-
partment encampment for Monday,
May g. at Parsons. On that evening
a big campfire will be held in honor
of the commander-in. chief, who will
arrive from Grand Island, Neb., where
he will attend the Nebraska encamp-
ment.
TO Teach in PhiIippines.-Amos A,
Davis, acting president and instruc-
or of the Highland university, in
Highland, will leave early in May for
Manila to teach in the government
schools in the Philippines. Both Mr..
Davis and his wife took civil service
examinations in Kansas City last
ear, and have both been appoint.
ID teachers in the Philippines. Their
salaries will be $4,000,
Both Legs Cut OH. - Swltchman
.yster, employed in the Santa Fe
ards at Chanute, was brought to To-
eka for treatment at the hospital,
both OF LISTERS legs were cut off by
switch engine. Lyster Is man G3
ears of age and has worked for the
;anta Fe for a number of years The
ags we're cut off below the knees.
Said He Was Lied About. - Alex
nder McNIullen has brought suit in
he district court at Concordia against
Ohm Peterson for $1,000 damages for
LEGGED defamation of character. Nc
Julien claims that Peterson said that
he former stole the latter'S corn. ,
10th are farmers of good standing in
heir community.
Two More Glass Factories. - The |
Club is looking for the
rival from the east of representa- ,
ives of two glass manufactures
'hich are considering locating plants ,
t Chanute. One of them proposes to
uild plant which will employ 500
zen. The other would be about half
S large. c
Joints Close Front Doors. - The r
ounty attorney, Mr.. Wagstaff, has
commenced action against the joints
t Coffeyville. The result Of his la
ors shows eight jointists under $500 {
ond each to appear in the district l
curt. All joints in the county are I
ow closed, that is, the front doors
New Glass Factory.-C. H. Ely Of
andusky, O., has definitely decided
D build a $4,000 plant for the manu- t
acture of window glass at Independ-