The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-12-23
help THEM OUT.
Kansas POstmasters Seek Relie1
From Congress.
Many Losses Here From Fire ana
Burglars.
NEARLY ALL ALLOW ED
Most of Claims Have p. M. Gen.
erals o. X.
Rill for Relief of Officers of the
Land Office.
EARLY ALL ALLOWED

on account of losses resulting from
burglary, fire, or other unaVoloa pie
casualty, and for funds rem1 1t o ~
DESIGNATED repositories and lost OF
eto1en while in transit during the past
year. 49, 1xonsas
nostmasters are included in this re
port. During the year there We We.
twenty-three burglaries in the stat
eleven postoffices suffered loss by nre'
and nine in the transit OF man. ne
following list indicates what dlsposl-
ton was made of the various Kansas
claims: Do,Ia
lanes n. Large, postmaster at Belle
PLANE. loss through burglary; postal
funds $61.76, stamps $11S.65' money
order funds 1854; allowed. a+
William H. Ferrison. postmaster az
Belmont; fire; stamps 1851 aiioWeut
r C. Woestenmeyer, postIlsIte a.
ro+ba1. ERE: stamps $46.S1: allowed:
A.. NJ. Blank enbeker. postmaster a.
ruffaIo. fire: stamps $21.39; allowed
Charles C. Case. postmaster at 6u ~
dett; burglary; postal funas $@''0'
money orders 1882; allowed.
Amelia Rickley, postmaster at
camnus: burglary; stamps s62.s4;
David K. Fretz, postmaster at can
ton. lost in transit; postal 1uhus
s169.s5; dismissed. 81 can
David K. Fretz, postmaster at
ton. lost in transit; postal funds
$S6.S2; dismissed. - CIV
Henry Forsyth, postmaster at Cur
ranvilIe. fire; postal FUNDS %'V'AA'
stamps $3.50; allowed. 1T
ToI, Emma Salser, postmaster a.
nanyille: burglary; postal funds 81;
ui1 Ioip A. Line, postmaster at Detroit
lost in transit; postal funds St4.zo' us
missed. --.v,.,s+o,. at En-
,,,att. burglary: postal funds S49.6l'
etamns s1S6.ss, money order FUNDS
lanes Frey, postmaster at Enter
prise; lost in transit; postal tunus @1"V'
dismissed. .z.,,,,s+a, o+
Greeley: burglary; postal funds $zo.4l,
stamps $S0952, money order luluS
q ]. Greenleaf, postmaster at
Greensburg; burglary; postal t nrde er
se2. "a, stamps $3o4.32, money olue'
funds s25.1O: allowed.
Charles w Yoder, postmaster az
Haddam; fire; stamps %o.oi' o l0ls
lowed.
sas City. Kan; burglary; postal tunus
1925, stamps S6S3.35, money oruel
funds S3.14; allowed.
n A Liz Teton, postmaster at Leeus;
burglary; postal funds $3.50; allowed.
George B. Gloon, postmaster at Le-
Loup; burglary; postal post tu IIn $685.
money order funds $3S.50 allowed.
I B. Garlic, postmaster at Leon;
fire: postal funds 1915, stamps $11S.S4;
allowed.
]. II. McBurney, postmaster at Lost
Springs; burglary; postal funds So
stamps s14S-4S, money order funas $Sl'
allowed.
Charles e. Mcdaniel, postmaster at
Michigan Valley, burglary; stamps $202,
money order funds $5.6s; allowed
Charles H. Kurtz. postmaster at Null
berry. fire: postal funds $50. stamps
s56.O6 money order funds S19l5; al
William ]. Granger, postmaster ct
Netawaka: burglary; money order
funds 1881 allowed.
Ford n. QUIET, postmaster at OzaW =
kie; burglary; postal funds $l1S.1o,
money order funds $73.75; allowed.
r. l. HiIlman, postmaster at Peru;
fire; money order funds $1O-01; allowed.
c. NJ. Douglass, postmaster at Pierce
vile; lost in transit; money order funds
SI42 The department made an allow
ance of but $73 in this case.
George Willie, Jr., postmaster al
Piqua: money order funds 60 cents; dis
allowed.
Chester F. Candy. postmaster at Ply
mouth; lost in transit; postal funds
1852; dismissed.
Olney E. Eaton. postmaster at Riv-
erdale; fire; postal funds $22-52, stamps
y sS7.9S, money order funds $I4.05; allow
ed
Tom Clark, postmaster at Riverside;
burglary; postal funds $22.12; disallow-
II. H. Schlichting, postmaster al
Rose: burglary; stamps 1855; disal'
lowed.
Alexander NJ. McCrum. postmaster al
saxman; burglary; postal funds 1928
allowed
Joseph Barta, postmaster at Schroy.
err: lost in transit; postal funds $S.I5
dismissed.
d. G. Plyley. postmaster at Scranton
burglary; postal funds $17.45, stamp:
$4,000, money order funds $1034; allow
ed.
Charles V. Shirley, postmaster a
Sparks; burglary; money order funds
$50; disallowed.
BENJAMIN F. Mason, postmaster a
Uniontown; burglary; stamps $2S4.S2
allowed.
H. p. Donnell, postmaster at Waiver
ly; burglary; postal funds S1l-56, mon
ey order funds 1857; disallowed.
Sarah F. Davis, postmaster at Will
iamstown; burglary; postal funds $29.5l
stamps $7.6S. money order funds $S.62
allowed.
Perry NJ williams, postmaster a
Wilnore; fire; stamps $3.50; allowed.
George w. Cross. postmaster at Yoce
mento; lost in transit; postal fund
$7466; dismissed.
CONGRESSMAN Phil P. Campbell ha
introduced a bill in the house for tn
relief of registers and receivers of tn
United States land offices in the stat
of Kansas The text of the measure
as follows:
That any one or more of the reg
. listers and receivers of the federal IAN
offices in Kansas upon whom was i'm
posed the responsibility of making sal
and disposition of the Delaware Ir
dian trust lands, the Iowa Indian trus
lands. and the Indian trust lands {
the United Tribe of the Wea, and S
forth, Indians, all in the then terri
tory of Kansas and thereafter state {
Kansas, and that any and all register
and receivers of the United States Ian
ONCE who performed services in til