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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-11

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Han
son Of Orange, Texas, girl.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-28
W0MAN'S WAYS; HOW
BAKER CAME THROUGH

Besides being most able director
OF all the many people engaged the
past week in raising money for the
Red Cross, in ways conceived of and
pointed out by the able president of
the Ormsby County chapter Mrs. ]. E.
Bray. that wide.awake lady demon
strated the other day that she can
also serve in the ranks II occasion de-
mands and bring home the bacon her.
self
II was upon arrival of Ray Baker the
other day in front of Red Cross head
quarters, and as he stepped out on
the sidewalk from his luxurious and
perfectly equipped touring car, dressed
as only Ray can dress-silk auto coat
and all, he was the cynosure of all
eyes.
Mrs. Bray was busy at her desk in
side, directing a bevy OF Carson beau
ties into various and devious ways OF
going out and separating the public
from its money, when she looked up
and beheld the director OF the United
States mint on the sidewalk.
Come in here, Ray Baker, want to
see YOU" said Mrs. Bray.
Now, Mrs. Bray, I've just been
stung for $50 in Reno" said Ray.
Il don't want your old money, it's
you want to see. and I'll tell these
girls a story lady school teacher
friends of mine told me about you
Just the other day; she said she was
walking on the street and very
handsome and distinguished appear
Ing young gentleman tipped his hat
10 her and said you don't re-
member me. do you? Well, just try
and think of the very worst boy you
ever had in your school," and she i'm
mediately grabbed his hand and said,
Ray Baker. how do you dor
with the remark, What kid !
must a been" Ray put his hand into
his pocket and extracted one OF the
golden eagles Of his own manufacture.
and said: Here. Mrs. Bray" and
Mrs. Bray quietly resumed her work
with that smile of hers, speaking
more than words could have DONE
Carson Appeal.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-28
FORESTRY REGIMENT
IN THE MAKING

The plan OF organizing the forestrv
regiment provides for rs listing off,
GERS throughout the United States
whose duties will be to receive appli-
Gallons from those desiring to serve
The following are the listing officers
Tor this district: L. F. Kneipp, dis
trict forester, Ogden, Utah; Forest
Supervisors G.. B. Mains, Emmett
Idaho; E. Grandjean, Boise, Idaho;
Z. d. Morse. st. Anthony. Idaho; C.
ID. Simpson, Montpelier. Idaho; w. NJ
Anderson, Vernal, Utah; C. B. Aren't.
son. Salt Lake City. Utah; and ]. W.
Humphrey. Panguitch. Utah.
The regiment will be made nm ofI
picked woodsmen. Service in It will
give such men chance to take part
In the war for which their lives and
training have peculiarly fitted them.
For the logging crews skilled axemen.
sawyers, tie makers, skidders. steam
sters and blacksmiths are wanted.
Miilwrights, sawyers and engineers
are needed TO man portable sawmills
which will form part OF the euuip-
ment. Helpers are required for the
various activities connected with
woods operations and the maintenance
of large camps.
Recruits must be between the ages
OF Is and 40 years and must be citi. |
zens OF the United States or have de-
clared their intention to become such.
They will be subject to the same pby.
steal examination as that required for
other military service. Enlistment
will be for the period of the war.
The regiment will be composed of
six companies OF 164 men each, aside
from battalion and regimental STATS.
drivers, and commissioned officers. II
Will be recruited at once and sent
overseas as soon as organized, trained
and equipped. While designed to
serve primarily as a mobile logging
and milling crew, the regiment will
be organized on military lines and its
:" 'AA OS Llcu
like other units in the United States
army. The first duty OF its officers
and men will be to learn military dis.
cipline and teamwork through thor
ough-going drill at training camps.
The grades, qualifications and pay
OF enlisted men will be in accordance
with the customary army scale. The
base pay for privates while in train.
ing in the United States will be $50
per month and $50 per month while
on foreign service. The pay for non
commissioned officers ranges from $50
TO ISL per month while in the United
States and from 1920 to s6l.2O while
on foreign service. Men with special
qualifications, such as saddlers, wag-
oners, blacksmiths and cooks will re-
ceive from $50 to s38 while in the
United States and from $500 to
$4s.60 while on foreign service. Pay
will begin at the date OF enlistment
and travelling expenses will be furnish.
ed by the government from the place
OF enlistment to the training camp.
Men wishing TO enlist should apply
to the nearest OF the above named
listing officers for application blanks.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-28
ANOTHER 81 900 COMES IN

Governor Boyle was IN receipt Of
n telegram today from the Pullman
company at Chicago stating that the
company had subscribed $4,000 to
the Red Cross fund, $1,000 of which
had been credited to Nevada. The
governor replied to the wire, thank
ing the company for lis contribution.
Carson Appeal.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
FOR SALE COLUMN

For Sale-A barn. Inquire at Wa
Keeney State Bank. Adv. &c If
For Sale-Good Majestic range,
price reasonable. Mrs. T. w. Maynard.
The Trego County Cooperative
association has corn for sale at their
elevator. Adv. 30.
For Sale year old Galloway reg
istered bull. John Saleen, Wa-Keeney,
Kans. Adv. 81 ct.
Wanted for work on a farm. Man
and wife with no children. Inquire at
this Office Adv. 28tf.
The Farmers Elevator at Voda will
be closed until further notice Patrons
please take notice. Adv. 81. It..
For Sale-12 dozen White Leghorn
and dozen Brown Leghorn chickens,
all young. H. c. Bryant, Wa-Keeney,
Kans. Adv. 27.
Wanted to Buy-2O head of good
Short Horn milk cows. Must be good
mixers and due to be fresh soon. See
A. M. Finley. Adv. %
Womens friend is a Large trial
Bottle of Sanol Prescription. Fine for
black heads, Eczema and all rough
skin and clear. complexion A real
skin tonic. Get a 35c trial bottle at
the drug store--Adv. ID.
For Sale-325 acres of eastern Col
orado land; 10 miles north of Wild
Horse; 100 acres under cultivation; all
fenced and crossed fenced; 10 acres al
falfa; 1400. locust trees growing; p1en-
ty of water. Inquire at this Office
or address box. 474, Wa-Keeney, Kan
sas.-Adv. Is 2-mo
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
SOUTH TREGO

The teacher of district So is sport
ing a new black board this week.
Charley and Harry Ropp are work
ing for Frank Benisch this week.
Mrs Jno- Weideman jr. spent Tues
day afteroon with Mrs. Jas. Benisch.
Carl Sherwood, of Arnold, called on
Miss Schoppel last Friday evening.
Little Daisy Schoppel, of Ransom
is visiting at Jas. Benisch's this week.
Mrs. Grant Ropp is assisting Mrs.
L. P. Arnott this week with her house
work
Mrs. Frank Benisch spent Sunday
evening in Ellis with her mother, Mrs.
Jos. Ptacheck and family.
A large crowd of relatives and
friends surprised Mrs. A. R. McKin-
ley Tuesday evening, it being her
birthday.
Mrs. J. J. Michalies returned from
Kansas City last week, where she
has been for some time at the hos
pital for medical treatment
Albert and Ed Sitz, of Hays took
in the birthday party on their sister,
Mrs. A. r. Mckinley, Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Benisch and Miss
Schoppel spent Sunday at Ransom
visiting with Miss Schoppel's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Schoppel and fam
iIy
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. FoIkers return
ed from Wilson last Monday, where
they spent a few days visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Louis Honomichl, jr.
and also taking the Wilson fair.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

To the State Superintendent of Public In
stuction-
Quarter begins June s5th. 1917. ends Sep
temoer 24rh- 1917
This report is required by section 1s5 School
Laws 1907. 1t should be transmitted to the
State Superintendent on the last Monday
of March. June September and Decembe
The Board of County Commissioners is for
hidden to order warrant for-County Super
intendent's salary until this report is prop
clerk. and the above fact certified by the
County Superintendent to said Board of
County Commissioners
Number of District schools visited this
None
Average length of time spent in actual
school inspection
Number of written reports of such Wis
its made TO the district board.
4 Number OF consultations with district
Number of days once has been kept
Number of examinations of district
clerks records III Give mum bers of dis
tricts in which records are not kept accord
ing to law.0.
Number of examinations of district
treasurers' records III Give numbers of
cording to law o.
s Number of teachers meetings attended
g Number of lectures delivered O.
10 Is this office supplied with suitable rec
ord books. as required by the existing law:
II Number of certificates granted o: Pro-
fessional 0. first grade 0. second grade. 0.
third grade 0. temporary o.
12 Number of certificates Endorsed Is. Re
corded o.
To the Superintendent of Public instruction.
Topeka. Kan
hereby certify the above to be correct
matters herein reported for the quarter
en DATED nat at Wa-keeney. this oath day of
MINNIE O,NEII.
County Superintendent of Trego County
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
BIG CREEK

Wheat generally is coming up
splendid
A slight frost last week but no dam
age was done.
Farmers are busy this week put
ting up feed
Wheat seeding is nearly all done
in this vicinity.
Mrs. W. F. Cross and SON visited
IN Wa-Keeney Saturday afternoon.
The Farmers State Bank, of Ellis.
has moved into their new building.
The new National Bank building
In Ellis is moving on toward compile
ton
Joe Feyerbend is the new man
ager of the Farmers Coop. store in
Ellis.
Miss Eunice Ramsey, of Ellis, has
gone down to Florida to be with her
brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Glass and chill
dren autoed up to .Wa-Keeney last
Saturday.
Several Trego county people visit
ed the Golden Belt Fair at Hays last
week and report it a good one.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
FOR SALE OR TRADE

Happy Farmer tractor with three
bottom Rock Island engine gang. viii
sell for cash or trade for good horses
or cattle or take good second hand
Ford car in on deal Address lock box
6, Bunker Hill, Kansas. Adv. 81 ct.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Strayed-3 yearling heifers, roam,
1 white face, 1 red muley, 1 black
heifer calf. Any one knowing of their
whereabouts or having seen them
kindly notify A E. Emmons, Wa
Keeney or Ogallah, Kans. Adv.32.
We rent typewriters anywhere and
our machines are all In first class
shape Salina Typewriter Company,
Salina, Kansas. Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

CORONA, the six-pound personal
writing machine, guaranteed to stand
more hard usage than any big mach
inc is used in this Office. Learn about
CORONA before you spend twice as
much for a machine that can not
serve you nearly so well as CORONA.
Salina Typewriter Company, Salina,
Kans. Adv. 28tf
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

NJ and Mrs. LaShe11 ~ ne Nat
ional Restaurant in Ellis have sold out
to Mr. Wallace of the Ellis Bakery.
It looks as if the total acreage of
wheat in Kansas will fall Consider
able short of the 10 millions The
farmers of western Kansas are doing
their best and cannot do any more
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Do you get up at night? Sanol is
surely the best for all kidney or
bladder troubles. Sanol gives relief
in "a hours from all backache and
bladder trouble. Sanol is guaran-
teed remedy. 35c and $1.0O bottle
at the drug store Adv1S.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Before you buy rebuilt typewrit-
er, get our prices. We will save you
money and our guarantee means
much more because we will give you
much more satisfactory service on the
typewriter than dealer in Chicago
or New York can or will We have all
makes at all prices SaIina Type
writer Company, Salina, Kansas. Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Sanol Eczema Prescription is a
famous old remedy for all forms of
Eczema and skin diseases. .Sanol is
a guaranteed remedy. Get a 35c
large trial bottle at the drug store
Adv. Is.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Cash Balance
State of Kansas. Trego County. S.
L. F. B. Acre. treasurer of Trego coun-
ty kansas do solemnIy swear that the
above statement is true and correct, to the
F.. b. ACRE
County Treasurer
hereby certify that the foregoing state
ment was subscribed and sworn to before
me. and in my presence. by the above named
this LIST day of October. 1917
c. H. BENSON.
(SeaD County Clerk Treeo County
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

For Sale-New nine-room house
close to city school building, three
lots, water and lights. A bargain if
taken at once. Sam Smith. Adv. "a
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
COLLYER


Master Walter Cass is in Wa-Kee-
ney taking treatment from DIR. Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Krhut have
been attending the fairs at Rus
sell and Wilson, where Walter has
been taking part in the automobile
racing.
Miss Bette Beason spent Sunday
nice Whitney.
Rev. Woodward is conducting a re-
vival meeting at the Methodist church
and the meetings will continue all next
week.
Miss Barbara Ivan returned from
California. She has been teaching in
the Indian schools7in that state, but
the government has discontinued the
work in the territory in which she
taught
Mrs. L. E. Steigelman will leave
Monday for Topeka, where she will
attend the state convention of the
W. C. T. U. After that she expects
to go back to her old home in Wiscon-
sin for few weeks visit with friends
and relatives.
Two deaths occurred in this COM
munity during the past week. Edward
Power passed away on Friday and
Mrs. fairfield died on Saturday. They
leave a host of friends and many rel
tives to mourn their deaths.
The Collyer school raised a new
flag on the play ground last Tuesday.
The school sang America while the
flag was being raised, then saluted it,
and Father Drieling gave short i'm
pressive talk on patriotism
Mr.. and Mrs. Rob. Power, who were
called here upon the death of Mr..
Powers brothers, went to Wa-Keeney
Tuesday for a few days visit with
Mr.. Powers sister, Mrs. Sellers. After
their visit they will return to their
home at Moberly, Mo.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
st published in the Western Kansas
World. September 20. 1879
PUBLICATION NOTICE

PNIDltSIICu
World. September 90 1879
PUBLICATION NOTICE
In the District Court of Trego County State
of Kansas.
John Schaaf Plaintiff.
Josephine Schaaf. Defendant.
To said Josephine Schaaf:
You are hereby notified that you have
been sued III the district court of
Treg0 county. Kansas. in action
wherein John J. Schaaf is plaintiff
and you are defendant, said action being
No. 1913. and that unless you answer or
demur to the petition of the plaintiff fled
in said action. on or before the second day of
November. 1917. said petition will be taken
as true and decree will be rendered in said
action diSSolving the bonds of matrimony
heretofore existing between you and said
plaintiff forever divorcing said plaintiff
from you.
JOHN j. SCHAAF
Plaintiff
S. M Hutzel. Attorney for Plaintiff.
Attest; WI Williams,
lSeal Clerk of District Court
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04
VODA

Albert Owens is assisting in wheat
drilling at E. Musseman's.
Miss Carrie Stradal spent Saturday
and Sunday with home folks.
Mrs. Frank Stradal sr.-spent Sun
day with Mrs. Ralph Kristof.
A large crowd from here attended
the funeral of Mrs. Hartzfeld last
Sunday.
Don't forget to attend the F. E. c.
U. entertainment this Saturday even
ing at Voda.
Mrs. Pete Reidel and two children
left Sunday on the plug for Gorham
to visit their daughter.
Ask Chas. Kristof or Philip Krhut
how they enjoyed their moon light
joy ride Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. & o. Schwanbeck
and Miss Erma Shriner spent Wednes-
day evening at Cyril Krhuts.
Miss Madge Sutton was the guest
of Miss Erma Shriner from Friday
evening until Saturday evening.
Frank Bordovsky was quietely sur
prised in honor of his birthday last
Saturday evening by large number
of his friends. The evening was SOC
tally spent after which sumptuous
supper was served. The guests de-
parted wishing Mr., Bordovslzy many
more such happy occasions.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

OREGON & CALIFORNIA RAIL-
Legal fight over land at last ended.
Title revested in United States. Land.
by act of congress ordered to be OBJ
ened under homestead laws for settle
ment and sale. Two million three
hundred thousand acres Containing
some of best Timber and Agricultural
lands left In the United States. Large
Copyrighted Map showing land by
townships and sections. laws covering
same and description of sod. climate.
rainfall, elevations, temperature, etc.
Postpaid One Dollar. Grant Lands
Locating Co., Portland, Oregon. 21tf-
Subscribe for the World-$1-50 :
year.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Fund

County Treasurer of Trego County. Kznsas.
showing balance In his hands for the quarter
ending Sept 80. 1917
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-10-04

Statement of Receipts Expenditures and Indebtedness
o.
for the Quartz endin Is
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
A Cretonne Season

D Everybody admits that never were
such cretonnes. One cannot make a
hurried trip through the department,
because there is so much to attract
the attention, SO much to tempt. After
every woman has several knitting
bags, there will still be cretonnes in
abundance for the covers Of chairs,
pillows, shirtwaist boxes, screens,
lamp shades and other decorative ar
ticles for the home
Some Imported Cretonnes which
arrived early this week show wonder
fully rich colorings and will be very
decorative for hangings and covers
for large pieces of furniture.
Third floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
EXPRESS COMPANY
HEAD is INJURED
IN AUTO .SMASHUP

Samuel Driver, superintendent OF
the bridgeport branch Of the Adams
Epress Co.. Charley Pitts and Jimmie
Ahearn, well known in the boxing
world, narrowly escaped serious in
Jury when the automobile in which
they were riding was wrecked on the
turnpike in Milford. The party were
returning to Bridgeport from New Ha-
ven. Pitts hands were badly cut by
flying glass and like injury suffered
by Driver. Ahearn wrenched his back
when thrown from the machine into
the road.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
he Autumn Silks

Notwithstanding war conditions
and the difficulty Of obtaining certain
fabrics, the silks are more than ever
satisfactory.
Especially are the Double Faced
Satins and Changeable Taffetas
beautiful enough to please, the
most fastidious. The combinations
Of taupe and navy blue, black
and dark red with other sombre
shades, contrasting with the tur-
quoise, rose and pale reseda, all blend
ed IN the same piece, are unusual and
beautiful Surely the evening and
afternoon frocks made of these lovely
silkslwin be effective and need scarce
1y any ornamentation or trimming.
$500, $3.50 and $500 yard
Main floor
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
Sheffiele Plated Ware

A large assortment of Platters,
Vegetable Dishes, Trays, Tea Sets,
Baskets and Vases.
Sandwich Trays,
$3.50, $500, $3.50, $500 and $1,000
Bread Trays, $500 to $7.75
Cracker and Cheese Dishes,
$4.75, $3.50, $500 and ST so
Casseroles Guernsey insets),
$4.75, $500 and $500
Candle Sticks, s.
s1.0O, $2.25, $2.75 and $3.50
Trivets, $3.50, $500, $3.50 and $1,000
Mustard Jars, 30 cts each
Lemon Forks 20 cts each
Sardine Sets, $175 set
Toast Racks, SITS each
Main floor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
New Designs in Lamps

The temptation to choose lamp
by its shade is very strong. The first
glance at the lamp section shows an
assortment of art glass, brocaded silk
and gay cretonne cleverly made into
shades which generally top metal
base, at any rate something that sup
ports the shade.
Empire Shades of red or gold silk
surmount pedestals and bases OF ma
hogany or art metal and combine
with the furnishings of almost any
room.
All are moderately priced in pro-
portion to the material and number
Of lights used. s'l..
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
LEGAL NOTICE

The estimates for the new st. MI
ehaers Polish Roman Catholic
school on Sterling and Kossuth streets
this city were given in as follows:
Max A. Durrschmidt excluding
heating. One Hundred Thirty-eight
Thousand, Twoe Hundred Forty one
Dollars (s138.241.00).
S. w. Hubbel1 Building Co., ex-
Guiding heating and plumbing, One
Hundred Thirty-three Thousand, Nine
Hundred and Eighty-two Dollars,
l$133,98s.0o).
Casey and Hurley, excluding heat
ing and plumbing, One Hundred
Twenty-three Thousand, Seven Hun
dred and Ten Dollars, ($123.710.00).
]. G. Roy and Sons Co., excluding
heating and plumbing, One Hundred
Nineteen Thousand, Five Hundred
Eighty Dollars, l$119, 580.00).
James HI. Johnston. excluding
heating and plumbing, One Hundred
Seven Thousand, Eight Hundred Dol.
lars, {$107, s00.00). az
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
COUNTY, COMMISSIONERS
TO DISCUSS COOPERATION

The county commissioners will go
to Hartford tomorrow to attend a
meeting of commissioners from diff
ferent counties in the state. The
purpose of the gathering is to discuss
the new statutes regarding the liquor
traffic and to have an understanding
that will result In uniform inter-
probation of the laws. Yesterday the
commissioners heard number of APP
p1ications for licenses in Norwalk.
These will not be decided until Nov. 1,
the date when new licenses through
out the county with the exception OF
this city, are issued.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-10-09
Judge Reserves Decision
In Lumber Co.'S Suit

In the superior court this afternoon
the trial of the $1,000 suit brought
by the Park City Lumber Co against
Walter 8. Cash was heard Judge
Curtis reserved decision. The lum-
Der concern said Cash. while in its
employ, oyerdrew his account $500
and failed to keep an agreement to
pay a bill of about $4,000 owed by
p customer. It was said that Cash
received a conveyance Of four How
ard avenue lots from the customer
I'm consideration that he would pay
thep Ill. The company claims Cash
did not pay the bill as he agreed.