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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26
First published May 10, 1911.
Notice to Building Contractors.
Christian Church, Liberal, Kansas

Christian Church, Liberal, Kansas.
The Building Committee Of the Christian
Church Of Liberal, Kansas will receive tenders
from contractors for the erection and COM
pletion of one story brick church building.
to be erected at Liberal. Seward County, Kan
sas In accordance with plans and specifications
furnished by Geo. w. Kramer of New York,
N. Y, under direction and supervision Of said
architect.
Each proposal shall be accompanied by
certified check in the sum OF one hundred dol
lars (SlOO), and shall he payable to @. E. Woods.
Treasurer Of the Building Committee, and
shall be held until the bidder to whom the
work Is awarded shall enter into and execute
a contract drawn by the Building Committee
and also until the bidder shall have fled with
the building committee bond In the sum
equaling one hundred per cent Of the amount
OF contract price after which said certified
check shall be returned to the contractor.
Failing to enter into valid and satisfactory
contract and furnishing good and acceptable
bond within fifteen days after the date of re-
ceiving notice OF the award, this check shall
become forfeited to the Chrlstion Church
through the building committee and the whole
or such part thereof found necessary by the
said committee, shall be appropriated to the
said Christian Church to fully indemnify 1t
against loss caused by such default on the part
of said contractor.
Checks submitted with proposal OF unsuc-
cesSful bidders shall be at once returned to
the respective makers upon awarding OF this
work.
All tenders shall be made out In writing.
Copy of the plans and specifications are on file
and may be seen in the Office of E. j. Thayer
in Liberal, Kansas Such proposals shall be
sealed, and marked Proposal for Christian
Church" and shall be llled with Z ]. Thayer.
Secretary of the Building Committee Of the
Christian Church on or before twelve (l2)
o'clock noon, on the 2lst day of June 1911.
Building Committee of the Christian Church
hereby reserve the right to reject any and all
bids.
Published by order of the said building COM
mlttee the 10th day Of May, 1911.
+. J. THAYER.
Secretary OF Committee.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26
First published May 10. 1911.
Notice to Building Contractors.
County Jail, Liberal, Kansas,

NOuubJ JAIL A+AbNA olf hoASAos
The Board OF County Commissioners OF Sc
ward County, Kansas, will receive tenders
from contractors for the erection and compile
tlon OF two story brick jail and keepers res
idence to be erected at Liberal, Kansas, In
accordance with the plans and specifications
sas City. No. under the direction and super
vision of said Architect Entire structure, in
Guiding prison work complete, not TO exceed
cost OF Ten Thousand Dollars.
Certified check OF five per cent OF proposal.
nayable to ]. Il. Fuest, Chairman must ac-
company each bid, same will be returned to
unsuccessful bidder or bidders after having
entered into and properly executed o contract
drawn by the Architect and also acceptable
bond In amount OF proposal signed by Two or
more SuretieS or reliable surety company.
Failing to enter into valid and satisfactory
contract and furnish good and acceptable bond
within fifteen days after receiving notice OF
award, said check shall become forfeited to
the County OF Seward, State OF Kansas, to
fully indemnify 1t against loss or damage
caused by such default on the part Of said
contractor or bidder.
The Board OF County Commissioners hereby
reserves the right to make a second choice OF
proposal to which bidder the contract may be
awarded in case the bidder Of first choice falls
to execute contract and bond as herein prov
ided; and said second choice shall have thirty
days In which to execute acceptable contract
and bond.
All tenders should be made out on uniform
blanks, a copy OF which together with COPY OF
plans and Specifications will be on file after
May 22nd 1911; and may be seen at the Office OF
the County Clerk, Liberal, Kansas. or at the
offices Of said Architect Hall Bldg, Kansas
City, Mo, and il2 Oklahoma Ave, Guthrie,
0kla.l Bids should be marked Proposal for
County JAR and shall be filed by the County
Clerk on or before twelve o'clock noon the
twenty-second day Of June 1911
The Board Of County Commissioners re-
serves the right to reject any or all bids
Published by the order OF said Board this
10th day Of May, 1911.
(SeaD ED. COOPER,
County Clerk, Seward County,
Liberal, Kansas
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26
Ethelton Items.
(2S miles northwest of Liberal.

[2S miles northwest of Liberal.
Eddie Davis and Family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Davis.
Misses Audry and Adzel HOyt
called on Mrs.. G. D. Day last
Friday afternoon.
E. j. Hoyt left Sunday to hunt
work. We understand he went to
Tyrone where Chas. Rand is at
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. 7. Day left
last week for an extended visit in
the east. They will visit relatives
in the eastern part of this state
and in Indiana.
There will be no S. S. at Ethel
ton May % on account of the SIS.
convention at Victory.
John and Leonard Day visited
their sister, Mrs. E. V. Allen, in
Liberal from Friday until Sunday.
P. H. Day went to the county
seat last week.
Miss Winifred Kelton returned
home last Saturday. She was &C
companied by her cousin, Mr..
Holt. He is a minister and will
hold meetings this week at the
Riverview school house.
The Ethelton base ball nine
played the Traver team last Sat
urday afternoon and beat them 16
to s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Briscoe were
business callers at Liberal last
week.
Do not forget the all day ses-
sion consisting of three sermons
and a basket dinner at Ethelton
June 4.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26

You can make old varnish har-
monize with new surroundings by
applying one coat of Campbell's
Varnish Stain. These stains are
transparent and impart fine col
or and finish without obscuring the
grain of the wood. Any inexper-
fenced person can use them. APP
ply to Chas. Taylor & Co. for
color card.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26

LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN
one small red COW, about 5 years
old. Finder please notify the
Liberal Dairy, Phone 172 Meal
aster line. SIC 2t D
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26

Manager Stribling is very par
ticular to see that none of the pic
lures displayed at the Photoplay
are in the least Objectionable.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26
Cane Seed.

White Top or Sourless cane
seed at so cents a bushel, at my
farm 2 miles north and four miles
east of Liberal.
ELI TAYLOR.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26
Obern Observings.
% mllesNorthwest Of Liberal.

John Jerman made a business
trip to Liberal Monday.
Mrs. B. F Brown was the visi..
tor of Mrs, Levi Davis Thursday.
w, T. Wear has moved to his
homestead.
John Jerman has purchased the
S. ] of the N. E. / Sec. 10 1924
from j. w. Jones. Mr.. Jerman
is busily engaged In moving the
improvements to his own home
stead.
M. B.. Cooper while breaking
sod on his homestead one day last
week had the misfortune of his
horses trying to run away one
horse getting its feet tangled up
in the pillow cutting one hind foot
entirely off.
Mrs. M. B. Higday and daugh-
ter Fora were visitors of Mrs. H.
G. Downing Saturday.
Opal Rowan, Macie Jerman and
John Shallert were at Mr.. Beck
erdite's Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Geo. Rowan and Mr.. H. G.
Downing were at the county seat
Saturday.
j. Micon and F. o. Odneal are
visiting at Beaver County Okla.
Miller Ranch, May 20
The Moscow base ball team
met defeat here to-day at the hands
of the fast Ulysses team, score 4
to3
Moscow: 0 D 0 D 0 2 D O-3
Ulysses: 1 100000 PA
Battries: Wear and Davis, q.
Kepley and E. Keply, Elwood and
Rosel. The feature of the game
was the pitching of K. G. Wear
who struck out IA Ulysses men.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1911-05-26

Two Seward county farmers
are planting crops of castor beans.
T. H. Taylor and G. r. Weir, who
have farms northwest of Liberal,
are putting in ten acres each of
the castor plants. This is said to
be the first time in that county
castor beans have been grown.
Last year there were but 9 acres
Of castor beans reported in South
west Kansas. Three acres in
Meade; five in Finney and one In
Harper. Hutchinson News.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
SAGE TEA Will
DARKEN THE HAIR
RESTORE FADED AND GRAY HAIR
10 NATURAL COLOR-DASD-
RUFF QUICKLY REMOVED.

There Ia nothing new about the
idea OF using sage for restoring the
color Of the hair our great grand
mothers kept their locks soft. dark
and glossy by using sage tea.
Whenever heir hair fell out or took
on dull, faded or streaked appear
ance they made brew of sage leaves
and applied It to their hair. with
wonderfully beneficial effect
Nowadays We don't have 10 resort
90 old-ume, tlrcsome methods OF
gathering the herbs and making the
tea. This Is done by sklful chemists
better than we could do II ourselves.
and all we have to do is 20 call for
the reody-made product. Neth's Sage
and Sulphur Hair Remedy contain
ing sage in the proper strength, with
the addition Of sulphur, another old
time scalp remedy
The manufacturers OF this remedy
authorize druggists to sell It under
guarantee that tho money Will be
refunded II Il fails 20 do exactly as
represented.
Don't neglect your hair. Get a
bottle Of Wyeth's sage and sulphur
to-day and notice the differeno,
after few days use.
This preparation IN offered 20 tn,
public at nifty cents bottle, and (,
recommended and sold 10y all drug.
gists.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

floor and the men thought we was
shamming until the blood began to
trickle down his neck
He was taken TO a hospital at
Wichita
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

Next Saturday has been set by
Judge Poe OF the district court for
"Gentence day, Already there are
five prisoners who have been con-
victed at the present term OF the
court who viii be sentenced then. So
far out of six cases tried in the dis
trict court the state has secured a
conviction In all but one.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
HELLO Bills DISCREDIT
ALVA Shooting STORY
But ADMIT THAT. SUCH A THING
is POSSIBLE DURING AN
INITIATION.

Local Elks are inclined to discredit
the report from Alva that 9. c. Noah
a young man Of that place, was shot
and seriously wounded while being
Initiated into the Elks lodge OF Alva.
However, such thing is possible, say
the Hello Bills, although no attempt
at extreme "hazing' is resorted to as
rule In the limitations OF the order
Noah, according to reports. received
very painful wound from a wad in
blank revolver cartridge that was
fired at him. During the limitations
II is said. he was blindfolded and n
revolver placed close to his head
pointing in the same direction he was
facing, and fired. At the first report
Of tho weapon he jumped and turned
his head toward the weapon and tho
second shot hit him. He fell to tho
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

A warrant charging Frank Rice
with disposlng Of mortgaged prop
ertY was issued yesterday by the
county attorneys office. The infor-
nation alleges that Rice sold horse
on which the First State Bank OF
Broken Arrow held a mortgage.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
"PEOPLE ASK NE
WHAT | Do"
Mrs. Warwick Does Her Work
and Taxes Care OF Her Three
Little Children Without
Difficulty.

Kokomo, Ind.-"I had been sick
for twelve weeks" says Mrs. Matilda
Warwick. of this place, when l COM
menoed TO use Cardui. I was almost
dead I could not sit up, and nobody
thought l would get we'll.
had three Of the best doctors III
Kokomo, but they did not help me
bit. l was getting worse all the time.
when a lady friend Of mine told me
to try Cardui. My husband got me a
bottle of Cardui. and a few doses re-
lieved my trouble.
II 1t had not been for Cardui, I
believe ! would have been dead. Now
am feeling well and strong. l can
do my housework, and take care of
three little children.
People ask me what l do to have
such good health. and I tell them ]
use Cardui. one of my friends is
Using 1t now. and is getting along
fine. l will never be without Cardui in
my house.
Cardui is a vegetable extract, COM
posed of valuable medicinal ingred-
ients, which build up vitality and
strengthen the womanly constitution.
During the past so years, Cardui
has helped thousands of weak women
to health and strength. If you suffer
from any symptoms of womanly trou-
BILE. try Cardul. 1t will surely help
you.
y. B.-wrlte to; Ladies' Advisory Dept,
Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanooga,
Tenn. FOR Special Instructions sNd 64-psse
book Home Treatment for Women. sent
in plain wrapper. on request
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
W|NCHELL IS STRONG
believer IN Tulsa.
PRESIDENT OF FRISCO IL LARGE
PROPERTY OWNER IN CEN-
TRIAL PART OF CITY.

one OF tho many wealthy men in
various parts OF the country who be-
lieyo IN the future Of Tulsa az a great
city ia Il. l.. Wlnchell, president Of
the Frisco railroad. Not only through
letters and word OF mouth has Mr..
Winohell shown evidence Of his desire
TO assist In every way possible In tho
upbuilding OF Tulsa, but he has gone
still farther. and purchased one OF the
choicest pieces OF business property on
Main street here. with u frontage OF
100 feet.
Mr.. Winchell was recently in Tulsa
with the Frisco's special train that
carried a number OF bankers and Of
ficials OF the road. and he expressed
great surprise at the growth Of the
city during the past few years, and
emphatically stated that the Frisco
would do every thing in It's power to
assist In the building OF Metropolitan
Industrial Center here.
Mr.. Winchell has been offered s400
"A front foot for his Main street prop
erty here but he has refused II, maxi
ing the announcement that he would
rather hold It until Tulsa becomes
the greatest and biggest city In all
oklahoma.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

crooked work going on and that as
poon as the court stenographor could
Eet up tho evidence, ho would flo
oriminal informauonr against some
ono In tho ohso. Dr. Htoplor loft last
night for Enid, hut will return hero
December II, whom tho case VIII
again DO takon w,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
CICERO |. HOLLAND
C. 0. D. GROCERY
Phone 772.
IA East Third st.

Every Article First Glass aud a Bar.
gain.
Bread, Pies and Cookies Made From
Turkey Flour Took the First Pre-
MUM at the Tulsa Fair.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14
COURT NOTES.

Tho cool weather evidently proved
u boom for marriages and tho week
started OF with four couples soour-
Ing licenses. They were Roy 70,
Beaver, 30. ana Lille d, House, "a,
both Of AyRnt Isaac Dobbs, ~, and
lrma Ferguson, 10, both Of Broken
Arrow; william Miles, 46. and Mrs
Rosetta Jonos a.. both Of Hillside;
Arthur Land, 20, and Ethel Hayes,
10, both Of Tulsa.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

For stealing Il suit OF clothes from
n local clothing store last summer.
WIN Hale, negro must serve sixty
days In the state penltentiary. This
was the verdict OF the jury brought
In at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The jury found Hale guilty Of grand
larceny. as charged, but recommended
that his punishment be sixty days In
prison.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

A warrant charging Orrin JUDY with
selling liquor was issued by Justice OF
the Peace Slack yesterday. JUDY Will
probably be arraigned today,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

Farmer saves folks money on furnl-
Farmer saves folks money on furni-
ture. ask those who have tried. "a
West First street. (adv.)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

On a motion OF the county attorney,
the charge OF obtaining money under
false pretenses, against Don McDon-
aid, set for trial in the district court
yesterday, was dismissed. Tho coun-
~ attorney stated that he did not
have sufficient evidence to hope to So
cure conviction.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

An information charging ". C.
Dickerson with pointing a gun, was
sworn TO yesterday afternoon by Har-
ny Arnold. The information is tho
outgrowth OF an old trouble between
the two, occurring October 2Sth. The
arrest will probably be made today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-11-14

Farmers Furniture Store has
large second hand gas range suitable
for hotel or restaurant. "a West First
street. (adv,)
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23

the back are also symptoms that tell you the kidneys and bladder are out of order and need attention.
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23

prisal." and as the broken man deliv- cred himself of these accusing facts be grew culmer T didn't know-l couldn't believe that the men on that eommittee could chop and burn His utterance failed him again. and he feil silent abruptly,
 They must have been drunk mad drunk retorted Cavauagh And yet who would believe that even drink could inname white men te such devils workg When did you first know what had been douef'
 That night after 1t was done one of the men. my neighhor. who was drawn on the committee. came to my house and asked me to give him a bed He was afraid 10 go home. l can't face my wife and children be said He iOid me what he'd seen, and then when remembered that 1t had all been decided in my stable and the committee appointed there began to sremble. You believe I'm telling the truth. don't youg7 he again asked. with piteous accent
 ''Yes, I believe you. You must tell shis story to the judge. IL will end the reign of the eattlemen."
 "Oh. no: can't do that"
 You must do that II Is your duty ss a Christiap man and eitlzen
 No. DO; III stay and help you--fU
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23
CHAPTER XIX.
TnE PEsTHoUsE.

THE pEsTHOUsE.
 0ATANAGH bad kept a keen watch over Wetherford. and
 when one night the old man O began 10 complain of the ache ln his bone. his decision was in staut
 You've got t." be said. Its up to us 10 move down the valley tomor- roy"
 Wetherford protested that he would as soon die in tbe hills as in the val lef T dont want Lee Virginia to know. but if seem liable to fade out I'd like Lize 10 be told that l didn't forget her and that 1 came back 10 find out how she was hate to be nuisance 10 you. and s0 I'll go down the valley if you say so."
 As he was about 10 turn in that night Ross heard a horse cross the bridge md with intent to warn the rider of his danger. went to the door and called out Halt Who's thereT
 "A friend" replied the stranger in a weak voice
 Ross permitted The visitor to ride up to the pole T cant ask you in he explained I've d sick man ipside Who are you. and what can do for y0uT
 Notwithstanding this warning the rider dropped from his saddle and came into the light which streamed from the door
 My name is Dunn. be began. Pm from Deei. Creek
 "i know you responded the ranger -You're that raucher saw working in the difcb the day went to fete. phone and you've come to tell me something about that murder
 The other man broke into Il whim per "I.m law abiding man Mir Cav anagh" he began tfemulously I've always kept the law and never intend ed to have anything To do with that business. was dragged into II against my will. I've come to you be cause you're an officer of the federal law You don't belong here. trust you. Ton represent the president, and l want to tell you what know. only I into it. I'm man with n family. and I can't bear 10 have them know the truth"
 There were deep agitation and com piete sincerity in the rancher's choked and hesitant utteranee. and Cavanagh turned cold with q premonition of what he was about to disclose. "l am not m officer of the law. Mir Dunn. not in the sense you mean. but l will respect your wishes
 'I know that you are not m officer of the county lnw. but you're not a cattleman IL is your business to keep the peace in the wild country. and you do 1t Everybody knows that But cant trust the officers of this country; they're ull afraid of the cowboys. You are not afraid, and you represent the United States. and I'll tell you. l cant bear 1t any longer!" he walled II must tell somebody. l can't sleep, and l can't eat Eve been like man in nightmare ever since. had no hand h the killing-I didn't even see it done but l knew il was going to happen l saw the committee appointed. The meeting that decrled it was held in my barn, but didn't know what they intended to do You believe me. don't your" He peered up at Cavanagh with white face and wild eyes. I'm over seventy years of age, Mir, Cavanagh. and I've been law abiding citizen all my life"
 His mind. shattered by the weight of his ghastly secret, was fin confusion, and. percelying this. Cavanagh began to question him gently One by one he procured the names of those who voted to deal with" the herders. One by one be obtained also the list of those named on the committee of re
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23
He Was Prepared.

Mrs Merurk Mr Mcpougall, up- stairs -fen over his window sill an was kill Inst night sir The Minister Dear dear. how sad. | trust he was prepared for the end: Mrs. McTurk- Oh, I'm sure he wuz, because when he passed cor window l heard him say. ''Noo fur the bumpr Dundee Adver- tiser
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23
nlsrR1cr OF PUTNAM Pl0sl.'

DfsTRIcr OF PUTNAM Pf0oA' U June 5Ih, 1911. ,.ts q. T
 Estate of Julien Bellerosei -iA's in said district, deceased. .-,.,..;. n sA1
 Upon the application. ot laes,vsa a,,sa ! one of the executors therelh n.e'.,.us-- \ that an instrument in writing s falis| the last will and testement of sAi" ,nr,sa rose, deceased, may be proyed' @f lowed and admitted to Probate bssr5
 Ordered that said application ee n n termined at the probate e'h inps said district, on the 10th, day oi .sx 10. 30 o'clock in the forenoon ana adnal,.siiss ts given of the pendency of said apps,..os apEps,eos. fishing copy of this order aa ld published in Putnam, i. siys sas a copy thereof on the puohc1.s .as town Of Putnam nearest Nat
 '' Certified from Record. ar a 2a-2s EDWARD c. NRl6n"
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23

xTa Court Of Probate held at rohs,' r1,., n in and for the District or f0iAN 29th day of May, 19Il. -,.,., ,,,,nsag. 4
 Present, Charles 0. IhonslPtIsss tss 4 Estate of Caroline II Fay, iale Yi Pomfret, n said district, deceased, r,-s The Administrator having made vllg < cation to said court, in oceordsn0' 4 statute, for an order of the whoe estate described therein, it E - h, ssI ORDERED that said applicatlon ss tfs the Probate Office in Pomfre1 eA " ,ss sal June, 1911, at o'clock III sn sss and that notice thereof be giveh' " 1fs copy of this order two tunes ii,...;s having a circulation in said a',5a ,;gs time at least : days before salu e.rr ss;r and that return be made 10 itii' r0-
 Attest, .,,os,;s ! 9 g CHARLES 0, THo"t-
Putnam patriot., 1911-06-23

a AA t(hs o4SA S004-
 ulent. or settling, stringy or milky appearance often indicates an un- healthy condi- tion of the kid neys; too ire queat desire to pass 1t or pain in