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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

Some jof the people who think the
college students are mere soft snap
pers and dudes, are sitting on the
porches while the college boys march
to the front.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

Threshing prices recommended for
this season by the threshing COM
mittee of the Ada Council OF De-
fense are as follows: Wheat and bar
ley, SC; oats &c; rye 1ac per bushel.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

Germany has sent another hospital
ship and more nurses to the bottom
of the sea. Only the angels of heaven
are safe from the kaiser and his
murderous brutes.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

Druggists may fill prescriptions in
emergency cases during hours other
than those prescribed in the closing
hours announced in the order of ID
aho's food administrator. Mr. Bick-
nell y
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

The Sunday shipments Of milk.
cream and ice cream and the ship
ment of any kind OF drawn fewl. has
been discontinued.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

OF our overseas forces, estimated
at 100000, only one man in 80 has
been injured. and only one in 242
has been killed thus far.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

And while Americans are saving
at home our brave boys are saving
the day over there
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

We are glad to present a picture
on the first page of Lloyd Hutcheson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutcheson report that
they have received messages OF SYM
pathy from all over the United
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19

On August / the United States will
have an army OF s,000,O 900 men.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-07-19
EDITORIAL MENTION.

We're opposed TO peace without a
German beating.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
MATTY MAY TAKE Big
LEAGUE TEAMS "0VER
THERE" FOR SAMM|ES

CINCINNATI O.. May l.-.Christy
Mathewson Of the Cincinnati Nationals
win 90 10 France If officials of the Y.
VI. G. a. can conyince him That his S"rv-
ices there III improving the morale of
the American troops would be Indis-
pcnsabte.
Maihevson made this declaration to-
day after u prolonged conference with
pr. George G. Fisher Of New York
formerly Of CinrinnHii who is tho in
trrnational director If physical inSlruG-
tors Of the Y. NJ. G. A.
The header oil III" Reds will give the
matter serious consideration and will
announce his decision later.
Mathewson asserted that ne thought
we'll Of the idea of sending over two
teams from the biz leagues to play for
thu soldiers behind III" lines. Fl" and
President Hermann will confer ~ chi
c:u.o Thursday with rrrsid"n, W""gh-
man of The Chicago Nationals and
President Comisk"y OF IN" Whis" S"N
on the matter. II the teams ar" sen,
abroad Mathcwson will recruit the
clubs
Mathcwson suggested To ur. Fisher
that Hans Wagner WIS rs popular and
stood as high in the estimation OF IN"
American youths as he himself dat
TO TINT Or. Fisher answered: "i"h
alone can do more TO build up the
morale of the Amcricau army by direct
ing and developing baseball than any
living man. Mechanically IL ""uld III"
done us we'll ny anyone else. hut II =
you they want 10 sec. Your presence"
Tho things you represent and !hr fact
that you yourself are with them. would
do more 10 make our army mon fnrEei
the hnrdships Of the war than anything
else"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
BELLA|RE A. {.
HAS FAST NINE
Asst OVER TIE RIVER CLUB WILL
BE READY FOR SEASONS
GRIND.
Management and Abundance OF
Stars 20 PICK From Makes Prospects
Excellent, Indeed.

\ny rr,r.s IN. .i1t r.wS ha; :i!c
r:.llaire Athletics, Will again h.. ~ the
;:.,.i T., l....t al, ..,.:,">inn;> TOR lh'
,,,v..;.ai hpn.,rv - lbs lrcnli'y. Tr"
Athletics viii start ;l,.. $..r>"E with
Martins Ferry L"A' SUNDAY ~ ;h>
T'v,,,t,-~iA;h ,;rr.r bali park. &" III"
first OF - ,hr..-caln.. series Tor n"
,.han,ui,.ushir ~ ;r,. Two CRIBS
e. l.. -.
,..,,... -, Ill h.,.. IN.
..,.,,,.s, ,.,,,h -. ,hc r,.l., h,. has cv";
-..,r,.~.r.,I .nc ,nNr. Mau.-.r Nc
- -" I' .,,,-.,.
-,...,,I ,i,.,
t t,,ri ,,,,,.,,x ,i. r,.,,ut, and men
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
BAUERS JOURNEY
DOWN THE RIVER
PADEN CITY WILL FORM TIKI W.
POSITION IN THE FIhST EaI
AWAY FROM HOME.
Locals In the Best Of Condition ana
Encouraged Over Last Sundays
Victory Are Confident.

TIL. I::.ur- baseball club will pack up
heir dids and get on for Fadtn ny
SUNDAY. wh"r-, they vii engage the PHI
busters Of that town III the hrst eal"o
TO be- played IN hostile territory th!s
year. Last sunday the Hauers opened
with n clean cut victory over the last
T. 4 f.. e. n;r-. and this has tended
to vui tn. additional pep AM" inc
team and murh' is expected IN IN" com
in: hard battle.
Padcn City will have as strong q team
IN the field AS represented this pros
porous little town last season and TINS
* enough to insure that the team Will
b.. IN readiness. II civ" the locals one
big tough battl" all the WAY. Last year
tn. H;lucrs were given the worst peat
,u. they ever received ~ the hanus OF
tho padcnitrS and will be in the game
to avenSr this nvcrwh:lminS defeat.
Fans III this city arc all aSog and feel
as though n" EaU"rs must Sttp little
should they hope 70 come out on top
and with any kind Of breaks should
give their opponents a rim for the hon
urs. This contest will have bearing
on the state title.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
> WHY SUFFER
WITH RHEUMATISM?

in warm weather; because then
the blood takes on new life ana
the skin. is more active and can
better assist in the elimination Of
the poisonS. External appllca-
tons may sometimes relieve the
pain temporarily, but they cannot
have any effect on the disease.
The blood must be treated before
a cure can be effected.
S. S. s.. remedy made from
roots. herbs and barks, is tho best
treatment for Rheumatism. 1t at
tacliS the disease at its mead, AMI
bv ncutralizlng the acid. driving
it out. and building up the blood
so it can supply nolrrishmcnt and
strength to every part Of the body,
it drives out Rheumatism perma-
ncntIv. Being purely vegetable
it will not iniure the system, as Ito
medicines which contain Potash or
some other mineral ingredient.
:. :. s. tones up every part OF the
body by It's fine tonic properties.
While cleansing the blood OF all
poiSons it builds up the appetite
and digestion and completely re-
lievps Rheumatism. If YOU arc
worried with the nagcing pains "l
Rheumatism, do not wait for 1t 70
become chronic. but begin the use
of $. s. S. today and purge the
blood of every particle of the pot
son. Write for our book on
Rheumatism and any medical ao-
vice, Address 40 Swift Labora-
tory. Atlanta. Ga.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
OVER CORES HEAD.

ST LOUIS. May with the score
tied in the tenth. two outs ana Tohin on
second. SiSl"r drove the ball over Cobb :
head scoring rubin with tic run THAI
gavc St Louis the victory over Detroit
today. 3 u =. Ordinarily :hc hit would
hay. gone for homo nun. Sister got
four hits and walk in five trips 10 IN"
plate. stole Il base. scored run ami
drove in the remainder of the local! :
runs. Score: X II. Il.
Detroit $3.50. "02 nn0 h00 o." |
s. l.ouLs..... .l01 Don n0n L.
Erickson and S.anaSc. Spencer; 'aiiia
and Nunamakcr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
HIGH
MEETS L|NSLY.
Military Schools to no Battle In Mig
Exhibition To-day at tho Green.

This afternoon. on. the Tunnel Green
grounds. the two Wheeling military
schools. Linsly and Cathedral. will come
together for the first time this season
on the diamond. Linsly opened the
season several days ago with Elliott
and won q one-sidcd game. and with the
same men in line is in position 10
give the Maroon and Cream a good lac
ing. -
Cathedral this season had wonderful
chances 10 come out with an excellent
ball club with practically all of last
years men back in the lineup, but just
recently several Of the big stars have
lett school and prospects are not quite
~ encouraging. Coach Edwin has been
working the boys hard this Week and
hopes u have them i'll shape for. the
opening.
This IL one OF the few games to be
played in this vicinity IN high school
circles and. with ideal weather predicted.
Il large flock of students will Invade the
"grccn." as' a great deal OF rivalry exists
between the schools. Linsly reigned
supreme on the gridiron and Cathedral
came BAG kstrong on the floor. Who's
going to be the baseball ruler
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
Almost as Common in Sum-
mer as in Winter

While the damp. cold. changing
weather Of Winter iutensities the
pains and other (lisagreeable
symptoms If Rheumatism, 1t Is of
no means a wiutA" disease .e1clu-
velv. Through tne long months
Summer its wandering pans
and twitching nerves arc felt by
those who are afflicted with this
disease.
Rheumatism is a disease that
involves the entire system. Its
primary cause results from the
Failure Of the eliminative organs.
the Liver, Kidneys and Bowels, to
barry out Of the system acids and
refuse matter.
Not only is rheumatism the
most painful OF all diseases, with
it's swollen, stiff joints, throbbmg
muscles and singing nerves, but
it is a formidable and dangerous
trouble. Ii its cause is allowed to
remain in the blood, and the dis
ease becomes chronic. rhatky de
posts form aat the joints. and
they are rendered immovable and
stiff, and the patient left help
less cripple. Every day the poi
son remains III the system the dis
ease gets firmer hold. The best
time to get rid of Rheumatism is
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
INTO SEVENTH PLACE.

REpOKLYN. May l.--H"st"n hr"k"
:hc tic for seventh riar" IN tn" M
ilrnnl Lea ,I.. by defeating fr""hlNn to-
day. "a =. MuffS Of rlrS ny IiI'k-
inan AMI JnhnSt"n paved III" way fer
EuStmn'S runs III th" tiith and sixth.
Two his aud Il Sarrifir" fl% gave ia"
Braves one mur' III ihc ninth.
Rrnoklyn rallied IN IN" last inning
scoring W." runs "u three single" rn''
Kclly's error Srurr: l.. Il. l..
i!nS,nn nru II" hEl.- !
BruuLlym ........ hnn 40" '"@ :. " :
Regain ana Henry. MHrTuarh 'irnrr
and NJ Wheat:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02

,-satIrd fr- Carlson IN 1,h.
,Il-Ratlrd for .larrbS n nth.
ChtcaH.

Two has hIt--''utSh"W.
Home rUll--N"rklc.
Stolen basnS-CatUn. M"rA'"
Sacrifice hits Mann. :, Vaughn.
MnllwllH
Sacrifice fly Schmidt
Duuhl" plAy-''atuu. TuiShhM ana
M"llwitx.
Lee. on hasc-rittsburgh, o: cha
racu. 4.
rirst on rrror--F!tl ~hlrGh. |.
ISas,, ~. bGils-rfr Vaughn. 4; off
carlson. :.
lIi;s.-Ofr Carlson. i in :, innings;
off Jacobs. III :: off Vaughn. in Il.
Struck out Ry Carlson :" hy Vaughn.
> b. Jacobs. !.
Winning riI"h'r-- Vaughn.
Losing INTERPRETATION.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
REDS DEFEATED.

|INCI NNATl. May !. The hitting Of
liurEshy WIS The 'lrcidILE factor u! 81.
nrIis' trnu-iunlng victory over tlncin-
natl 10y II srnr" nt Ia !. li"rnShN
scored lsaird with a d"iIhl' IN Ii" fourth
inning ami in Ib, tenth he led nm wiIh
u three haESCr ami scored on ''rUlsr y
-;r,r;iicr ny. tIn"immnii his May nft"u.
hu' found difficulty in hInchIne their
safe drives. Their un" rr;n cam" III
tn" sixth. ON l.: Mag'"'s. single. Hnush 8
sacrifice. and a dulihlc hy :. MhH"r. TIL"
'i"ldiu. ot both teams was brilliant.
The score" Il; II. +.
-; l.nu!s 1uo ION nnn -" L
t"nrinun;j 49, uru 00l nhh u IA :
Nav ami Gonzales: Filler an,l Men.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
Standing Of Clubs.

CHICAGO. May l.--Attrr three posi-
movements on account OF lnrIcni"h'
weather. Chicago and Pittsburgh met
in tho final game Of the series '"-daE
and ,'hicaS" won. ) to :. TIL" locals
hunrhcd hits IN lhr opening INNING ana
took M carly lead. M"rkles nome
run into tho left ficld hlca"h"rS III the
tl!rd scored the winning ran.
The fielding If Deal. and double
PLAY started by Cation were features.
Iam"s Archer il former veteran az the
chicago club. new with Pittsburgh. was
presented with n chest Of S!!Ttr ny
r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02

uoop he fans and has always done WHAT
H.. could to please All.
Inter-City Series.
With the opening OF tn" season VIZ.
IN. tas, Martins Ferry Athletics puts
the boys IN most unexpected p"S'''"','
AS :, hard game at tn" opening Is NJ.
ius: what is desired. but the conlio"tST
S..r1ns "a b. running fast atir'''iS Wv
r.laysrs and ;hIs gam" - oeE'h"''I ~
b. tae On" big aim itnd WIN
.i;,,. h.tt.r ,.nuld inspire the logs |"
hi CHER efforts.
This series is commanding 'unusua'
,.,.ntinn ,h> valley over. and win any
kind NJ weather. on" ~ INC E'rEeS,
,.rowJs ever to pack the H"llair" paF!>
= ..xp.rtcd To IL" In attendance. AZ lnlH
town i extremely anxious |" nave '','
bircns, crowd in order To Get IN" ih'Fu
gam. # such is necessary
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
FRENCH SUBMARINE
SUNK In COLLISION

PARIS. May 1.-The French sub
marine Pralrial has been sunk AZ III"
result Of Il collision with Il merchant
ship, II was announced Today. i'a"i
of the crew of the Subnarin" was
saved
1.-THE Prairial was built n h''1-
bourg ten years ago Shr MAS l"'
feet long and displaced 100 tons. Her
|comulement ordinarily was - menu
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
Will Reduce the Rate
On Marine Insurance
WASlIlN,;rn%. May 1.-The ire

WASll1 Nri'T0%. May l.---Th" treasury
~ considering reducing from y "a : par
,rnI Il:" government marine insurance
rat" an STEAMERS AMI cargors passing
'hruugh Inc war zone. and Secretary
Meade viii aCi un this recommendation
<r",n after h" returns Friday.
This would u" pru1mtrtfuna III"
greatest decrease mad" since nrganiZn-
iIun ri tn" government marin" Insir-
nIr' system and represents thu lesson
jmg danger from submarines. The rat"
last August was IL. per Crnt.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
200 MORE WOODEN
SHIPS TO Be BUILT

WASitIN,;ruN. May ENrnns'"n
ui tI. w"th Shlp building program /"
in,iIi,l" The construction II ~" new Yes
sells of about 40 tons displacement
,.:,.h WAS announced today 10y thhlr-
man Hurley nr tn" shipping board.
'rt,. hnurd ais" AMI horiH"d to-day con-
tracts for - larg" SrH-guiuE tugs for
le.. III th.. ,,GISi irIi,'. This VIII bring
:iin nlimh"r IL Iu@S new heinS con
.Iri!, I'D Tor tn" g"N"rnN'nt Up 10 Ihn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
BETHANY LOST
To ct. VINCENT
IN CLOSE CAME


Spectral ntSra:..h Ia tn" int"lligcn"cr
l.NTIsnIH:. ~. May l.-licthanN
lost. 80. .rr =; Vincent today. So.
Niu"rni T"i y il,;n" START III lw" runs
in the. IrSr inning IN errors b. Marshall
ami Ernml"y and twu hits. BROMLEY s
wild 'hr,,w ~ III" thi"I H.; St. Ninr"Tt
+rur". H"thHhy Sr"r"I III tho Sfc"h'l
"r 81 Iw"-h"Grrr Icy Mcconnell and a
drupI."d ny bal Mnrshall'S nom" run
in The iii II allowed It"tnauys last run.
pr.ur's iirl.iln" featured Cu!!"!
uI..'hir-c r"r :. Vincent MAS very good.
TIM. score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
WON BY CLEVELAND.

CLEVELAND May l.--C1rveland won
tho last game from Chicago. 6 tn :.
CorclcSkie outptChcd Cicottc. hur errors
by kavanaush. Roth and Wambsganus
allowed the visitors To score four "f
their five runs. Chicago nearly tied the
score in the ninth. 1t had runners an
SECOND and first when Jackson hit an
caSy' houndcr 10 Covcl"s kir. retiring ~"
side. Score: r. II. f..
Chicago .J... 600 oO2 003--5 /
cleveland $500. 100 o0o %0x---G II {
Cicntte and Schalk: Corclcski and
O'Niil
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
SABOTAGE OF CARS.

special Dispatch - The IntriliEcnccr.
fAIRMrNT. w. VA. May Mines
IN ia" f'uirntont region to-day were
handicapped by car shortage. There
w"rr M ears IN The region. IL or these
h"inG cox" cars. 0f tn" $50 mintcs re-
luriiug - were. rlGSch. There wrr.
::.mla di" men and the loss Of tonnage
lnr to-day was :,G95 tons.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
Standing Of Gibbs.

BOSTON. May Waiter Johnson
held Boston 10 four catered hits today.
Washington humch"d hills off Mays IN
the fourth. getting liv" runs and win
ming. : 20 .. Hooper made three OF ho>-
ton hits. while M"lnntS scratched "u'
'hr .'uurth in IN" ninth with iw" m"n
cu;. THc rntlr,. Washington team gave
Johnson good support. with ShanES and
Morgan performing SrnSHti"nhIly. 1t
was Mny$' 1irst loss nf The year. Sror":
washington. l.: t.. II. ~. y. T..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
PLAY AT NEWARK.

NEW Tui;k. May l.---rh" New York
American i"a::u' rlUh announced i"-dny
that g regular championship SIin" Will
hr played u"\t sunday Mi'n ia" i:''& ~;
American "lub II! III. form" H"warN
rr,I"r:lI lraGu" grounds ~ Harrison
\"w Jersey. y SH:r". - H. S''l'r'i"d
later. Will he advanc'd I" ilnt date.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02

Two-hiis,. hitS-Shuttou. Hooper.
Tnrcc-huSc hits--.NinSmith, Johnson,
Stolen baSC--ShOtton.
Sacrifice hitS--.Tudg".
Sac-iric" hitS--Judgc. Shcan.
Double rlayS--Strunk tn il"hl!iZ"l.
LIT on hasc-~WaShiugton. L. Boston.
Ease on halis-Off Johnson. :: off
Mays, 1.
Tilt by pitchcr-By johnson Mays
by MAYS (iudRe).
Struck out--Hy Johnson. 3: by May.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

- paIl. 10: MilWauk"". |.
In,liirLl"tii.s. =, t,'!';mtmu, II.
Indianapolis. .. I<Hn.a~ gu! :.
I.uui.vlII.. =: T"l",I". :;
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
RIVER NEWS

Tint stage at the local wharfbont last
evening wns seven feet and stationary
and the stnEc q, tho McMechcn dam was
spvrr feet four inches. The present
stage ia nearly all pool water. but there
is still large quantities being let through
tho locks A, upper dams.
Tho Liberty was The only boat to ar
rive here last night. landing about
o'clock. coming with heavy cargo from
MatamoruS. This boat will leavS this
morning Mt 1880 for Marietta and
large cargo 10 expected. The Milton
cleared yesterday Ut 1880 for Matamo-
ras and will return tonight.
The Dunbar vii. arrive some time this
morning and will clear At o'clock this
afternoon for Charleston. coming from
Fit shurgh.
Davis island dnm-RIver. 80 feet and
rising: clear.
SteubcnvIlIc--River 90 feet and sta
tlnnary: cloudy.
Parkcrsburs-RIvcT' II feet and fa'l-}}
Ing: clear. ::
oil .city--Rtver. "a feet and station
airy: clear.
Warrrn--Rlvcr. L. feet and Station
airy: clear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
Johnson HOLDS
BOSTON To FOUR
HITS AND WINS
Yesterdays Results.

WasniIiAt"u.: :: Enst'n. II.
Cf"r'I;,nd. e: Chicago. :.
Detroit. .: 81. LOUIS. h1lN
PhiladclphiH-E. Y. ram.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-02
|NERkLE'S HOMER
SCORES WINNER
FOR THE CUBS
Yesterdays Results.

81. Louis. =: Cincinnuti. tl0.)
Boston. 4: Brooklyn, =
Chicago. 8: Pittsburgh. ;.
New York-Philadrl rain
The Washington times., 1918-11-13
HELP WANTED-MALE

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perenced only; night shift,
6 to II; report tonight ready
for work; best pay. ELITE
LAUNDRY, 2119 18th ST.
N. W. Is
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FOR RENT-ROoMs
FURNIsHED

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fourth floor back room. reasonabis
rates 1-1Ss
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MONEY WANTED & 10 LOAN

MONEY 40 ICAN-Ss5O TO EFUO.OaO OE a..
rea' es:AtC. Seye:a! trust funds Al
trar-srtIJLs conducted with ec0nOmicAj
ro..alG -vatIOG tGI bUTTCWe
wM Il. SAUNDERS 4 co,
Southern Building. SOT lLth 81 Y "
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

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Laws Of MARYLAND. Special advantages.
Cost small. UNION EXCHANGE BANK.
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TNPIST and general office work BY young
lady. Phone Lincoln 1882 IS
Young LADY, white; experienced book
keeper and clerk, wishes a position with
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and ability is needed. Phone Columbia
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COWBELL-GiIded, with brown strap; on
one side was written the date in pen
ell. Return to J. J. PYNE, Commercial
Garage 3O5 6th st. N. W. l-lJ
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LOST AND FOUND

POCkETBOOK-Blsek leather, containing
Govt. pass, money. letters, etc. MONDAY
evening Finder keep money, please re-
turn pass and other contents to hiss
NORMA A. CADY, Surgeon Generals OF
flee 18th and 3 SITS. l-ls'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-06-21
FAVOR new HIGHWAY
Many Kansas Cities Greet Advance
Men of Proposed Road.

Dozens of towns between Omaha
and Tulsa are clamoring for the priv
ilege of being on the proposed Capital
highway, which is to be built from
homa. When Herbert S. Putney of
Topeka, president of the highway; J.
Frank Smith of Topeka, and F. W.
Hockaday, Of Wichita, left Topeka to
select the route for the great highway,
they were met at lola by fifteen auto
who escorted them to Waverly and
held a lively meeting in the park at
Leroy, where a big map was dis
played. showing that Leroy was on
the logical route for the highway.
The investigators found that many
road improvements had been made in
that section of the country, especially
thru Wilson and Montgomery coun-
ties. where plenty of good gravel
abounds and where roads are rapidly
being constructed, at an average ex
pense of $4,000 a mile. Burlington,
Yates Center, Rose, Buffalo and FIRE.
donia are clamoring for the road on
one hand, while Leroy. lola, Hum
bolt. Chanute and Cherryville demand
recognition on the other.
Reception Committees.
Reception committees from the var
ious towns were IS follows:
Melvern-J. NJ. Porter, B. b. Craig, W. r.
Fulton, J. S. Dooty, Frank Judd, C. E.
Giants. T. A. Overman, John Long, A. X.
Ball.
Lyndon-J P Pulsen and party.
Bnrlington-John Redmond. Republican;
J. f. Dickinson, NJ. A. Limbocker, W. A.
Pierson, J. I. Wolfe.
Yates Center-A. c. Dingus, c. A. Baurs-
field. F. X. Harden, J. 3: Carol.
Fredonia-Wm. Cady, Herald; J. S. Gil
more, Citizen; L. J: Stryker. James San
ders. D. R: Smith, R: R. Richardson. Rev.
p ohp Sun
w Indepe9deRce sn,;, " Ncn 1ssl!. C. A
Chez" cherryvale.Dr. F. II. watkins, ]. A.
Brady. John Clayton, j. w. Lower
Chanute-E. 3. Hickey, Mayor J. L. Nor
Houston, Ernest wilson. James Bruen, II.
H. Mccall. Carl Reynolds, Herbert Cava-
| ness. Fred Warren, DIR. J. w. Barker, Cha Sc
vi io Brown. H. I 3: stott u,usr c.o
! LeRoy-Ira Baker, Frank Fockele, Lon
| Watson, s. J. Carter, DR.. C. o. Kesnor, DR..
g. w. Smith: II. D. Powers Ralph Rankin,
Robert Fowler. T. S. Chamberlain, o. l..
Anthony. George Rengell, Click Fockele. j.
NJ. Homes. Frank Brant, DIR. G. B. Rowe.
| c. w Morrow, J. r. Richards. +. A. Ross.
Waverly-J. L. Senour. DR.. J. c. Fear. r
f. Manlove, DIR. f. H. Knapp, c. II. McDuf-
fie. G. NJ. Reynolds. H. NJ. Osborne. DR.. +
Treefork. Z. W. Binkiey. O. NJ. Bunge. W.
Z. Stonehill, j. NJ. Bai,ey, F. L. Bunge, r.
Parsons. w H. Lathrop. H. Meyer, o. J.
| Crisis f. A. Farrow, F. W. Hubbard. X X.
Dunaway. C. f. Mathis. S--W. Saxton. L. E.
| Patrick. H. l. Weaver. 3. W. Stonehill, II.
c. Michael, E. C. CASTOR, r. E. Glass, F. F.
| FockeIe.