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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Two sslina Stories Revised.

The Salina papers have CORRECTED
two stories appearing there recently
One was that w. f. Wilcox drove
from Colorado Springs via the Santa
Fe trall, $50 miles in - hours, Az
minutes. He says he didn't ann
never said he did. He broke no
records whatever. The county com
missioners were quoted as saying
they would pay no damages because
q d. Vickers OF Abilene ran off a
poorly graded bridge-but they did
S149.5O. to fix up his car.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
RECEIVES PART PAYMENT
Miss Agnes Crosbie Given $4,000
For Services 10 Late Uncle.

The ease Of Agnes Crosbie, ~ me
matter Of The estate Of James Stra-
chan, deceased, was settled out OF
court and $4,000 was given Miss
Crosbie ms compensation for the ser
VICES she rendered her uncle as
housekeeper for twelve years. Miss
Crosbie had filed claim against
the estate for 1920 and the pro
bate court granted her claim. The
case was appealed TO the district
court by the executor Of the estate
and the case settled out Of court to-
day. The case Of Jean crosbie vs..
G. c. Wyandt,. executor was also
settled ont Of court
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
MAY STARVE BEFORE
ARMY FOOD GETS HERE,

Postoffice authorities here say
that they have received no orders 10
the effect that the army food sale
will be discontinued September 20,
as reported in Washington dispatch
*. None of the goods ordered pave
vet been received and indications
are that II the families are depend
ing on Mr.. Burleson's mail system
they will starve to death before the
food arrives.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat of the
disease. Catarrh is a local disease,
greatly influenced by constitutional
conditions, and in order to cure 1t
YOU must take an internal remedy.
Halls Catarrh Medicine is taken In
ternally and acts thru the blood on
the mucous surfaces of the system.
Halls Catarrh Medicine was pre-
scribed by one of the best physicians
in this country for years. 1t is com
posed of some Of the best tonics
known, combined with some, of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect
combination OF the ingredients In
Halls Catarrh Medicine is what pro-
duces such wonderful results In cat
arrhal conditions. Send for testi-
monials. free.
IN. ]. CHENEY & CO, Props, To-
ledO Ohio.
All druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Clean old papers for sale at the
office: SC a bundle.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Clean old papers Tor sale at the
price; &c u bundle.
CFirst Published in Abilene Weekly
Reflector, Sept. II, 1870
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

State of Kansas, Dickinson County SIS:
In the Probate Court Of said County
In the matter OF the estate OF Peter
Dury. Deceased
To all creditors and other persons
interested in said estate
You are hereby notified that | have
filed a report of my administration of
said ESTATE in the Probate Court of
Dickinson County Kansas, and that l
will make final settlement of the above
named estate in the Probate Court in
and for said county at the Probate
Judges office in Abilene Kansas on
the sixth day of October, 1919. and at
such time application will be made for
nv compensation, attorney fees, 9nd
other expenses, and for my discharge
as such Administrator. and for an or
der of the Court finding and adiudging
who were the heirs, devisees, and le-
gatees of the deceased,
c. w. TAYLOR,
Administrators of the estate of Peter
! Dury Deceased.
/ 4tw
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
WANT OIL LEASES BACK
Case Filed in VahshoItz VS.. Finn To
Cancel Lease.

John and Lizzie Vahsholtz have
filed suit against VIM. Finn and j.
S. Finn for the cancellation of leases
on property in the county. The land
in question is located near Elmo and
was leased for the purpose Of test
ing for oil. The plaintiffs are now
asking that the leases cancelled and
control of the property be granted
them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
For = Weak Stomach

The great relief afforded by Cham
herlain's Tablets in a multitude or
cases has fully proven the great
value of this preparation for a weak
stomach and impaired digestion. III
many cases this relief has become
permanent and the sufferers have
been completely restored to health.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
INTEREST IN roOIBALL
High School Men Out Every Night
To Practice.

Eager response has been given 70
the calls for men to come out for
football practice and prospective
players have been out regularly foT
several nights. The material which
has been practlclne, promises a
strong team for the esnior high
school this season. c. w. Wheeler
and the coach are working out q
schedule which will be made pub
lie in few days ana a list Of ex.
citing games is in sight for Abilene
this wear
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
(First Published in Abilene Weekly
Reflector, Sept. II, 1870
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

State of Kansas, Dickinson County, SIS:
In the Probate Court of said County
and State
In the matter Of the estate of Thomas
Bannigan, Deceased.
TO all creditors aud other persons
interested in said estate.
You are hereby notified that I have
filed a report of my administration OF
said estate in the Probate Court Of
Dickinson County, Kansas, and that |
win make final settlement of the
above manned estate in the Probate
Court in and for said county at the
Probate Judges office in Abilene. Kan
sas, on the third day of October. 1919,
land at such time application will be
made for my compensation, attorney
fees, and other expenses, and for my
discharge as such, and for an order
Of the Court finding and adjudging
who were the heirs, deVisees, and lega-
tees Of the deceased
MRS. ANNIE BANNIGAN,
Administrative OF the estate of Thomas
Bannigan, Deceased.
wat
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express oar many
thanks to our heighbors and friends
for their helpfulness in the sickness
and death Of our husband and faith
er. also for the beautiful floral offer
ings. Mrs. Laird and children.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Have an 500 Barrel Well.

NJ. Il. whitney and j. f. Elston
received news that an 500 barrel
well came in on the Pierce royalty
in the ePabody field in which they
are interested. Another well came
I'm also on the east of the tract and
win be pumping in week.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Herington Has Only 40

Ierington claims larger popula
tion than Abilene but it is evidently
short on children. Its high schoo'
onrollment is 10. Abilene's is 4Oe ,
its total school enrolment $50, Aa'-
lene's over 1900.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Card of Thanks.

we desire to express our sincere
thanksi to the many friends for theU
Kindness in our bereav ent. Also
for the splendid floral offerings
The Robb Sisters.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18

Quoted by the Rev. DIR. Els. Blay-
ney who has known and loved him
for more than forty years both in
his former home and here in Abilene
and the body was taken to sulpher
Springs. Ohio, for funeral services
and burial besides the remains OF his
wife and children
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Diarrhoea in Children.

For dlarrhoea in children one year
old or older you will find nothing
better than Chambcrlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy. followed by a
dose OF castor oil. 1t should be kept
mt hand and given as soon as the
Rrst unnatural looseness Of the bow
els appears.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18

There's No Corn "Cets-lt VIII NOT Get,
As "Gets-It." It is because of this
afact that "Gets-It is today the big
This planet. 1t means the end Of
corn rfiddiing." For hard corns.
soft corns, very old corns. young
corns, corns between the, toes ana l',
cailuses. it means quick. Ger, am IN
finish. "Gets-It' is applied in or
) seconds. All you need is or ;
drops. AS easy to do as signing
your name. 1t does away forever
with tape, plasters. bandage fs
knives. corn-digPers, scissors, mes
and blood bringing raZors. Ease
your corn. pains, be corn-free at last.
"Gets-It," the only sure, guaranteed,
money back remover costs pul
"A trife at any drug store. MId py
E Lawrence g. Co. Chicago. I'll.
Troup & Leonard Drug Co., and G
E. Northcraft & Co.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18

Clean old papers for sale at this
office; cents a bundle.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
"Heis.It" Peels Your
Corns Right Off
Two Drops Will Do 1t Without Fuss
or Trouble. Never Fails.

There's only one way TO get rid OF
"A corn. and that is to peel u on az
you would banana SKIN. Ihere ~
onIv one corn remover in all the
world that does IL that way. ana thnt
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
L. ". DANZENBAKER
DIES AT NEWPORTNEWS

|, Relatives in this city have received
word Of the death, yesterday, at New
port News, Of Loren w. Danzenbaker,
in his nfty-third year lie is a brother
Of Representative William II. Danzen-
baker, Of Claymont Death was caused
by cancer Of the stomach. from which
he had suffered for some time.
The funeral services will be held in
Claymont at , o'clock on Friday after
noon, at the home Of Representative
Danzenbaker, on Manor avenue. The
interment will be at Mt. Hope, Della
ware county, Pa.
Arrangements have not been COM
pleted for the funeral service. but it
may be conducted by a relative. the
Rev Robert Wright, who is an Epis-
copal clergyman of Philadelphia
Mr. Danzenbaker is survived by his
widow. There are no children He is
well known and esteemed in ClaymOnt
and this city.
lie came TO Claymont from New Jer-
sey when boy, receiving his educa-
tion at Friends school When a Young
man he went TO Washington. and later
settled I'm Newport News. He was
foreman in The plant Of the Newport
News Shipbuilding Corporation.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
BABY BOY browns
IN FLOOD PUDDLE
Falls Into Water Off Porch
of Home al Penns-
grove. N. ].
DU POINT VILLAGE
Is UNDER WATER

PENNsGRoVE, N. j., July 24.-One
death and much damage has been caus-
ed in the district along the Delaware
river by the recent heavy rains and
floods
While playing about back porch
at the home Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Harry }. Nessler, Of No. l3i
Georgetown road, at Carney's Point.
Walter T. Nessler. two years old, fell
off into a puddle Of water three feet
deep and wa drowned
The father Of the child is a powder
worker and he was at home at the
time OF the accident, but the baby elud-
ed both parents and when missa by
the mother was found in the puddle
In the rear Of the house Two physi-
clans worked an hour over the child
and used a pulmotor from the local du-
Pont Hospital, but We're unable TO re-
suscitate II. Coroner b. Noel Gross, OF
Pennsgrove, issued certificate OF
death by drowning
sections Of the dupont village have
been flooded by the incessant rains.
Meadows and lowlands in this region
are under water In many places and
acres Of farm crops have been drown
ed out, Truck growers have had great
difficulty in trying TO gather crops for
the markets.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
STREET MARKETS
UP TO COUNCIL
Health Officers Say That
BODY is Responsible Ior
Unsanitary Conditions
STATE HEALTH BOARD
LACKS AUTHORITY

Agreeing with the statements made
by members Of City Council last nighi
that King street market was unsani-
fary and needed a thorough cleaning
members of the executive force Of the
Board Of Health today said the street
markets were without doubt unsani-
tary. In addition they said such condi-
lions would prevail as long as City
Council, which body they say is respon-
sible. allows them TO exist in their con-
dition
As proof that IL was up TO City Coun-
Gil to correct the present unsantary
condition OF the street markets. Health
Executive officer smith, who served IN
the health department during Mayor
Spruance's term OF Office. told how DR..
n. G. Cleaver. a health board member,
had promulgated a resolution covering
the markets. and when a dealer was ar
rested for violating this rul-. former
Judge Cochran. In City Court. ruled
that the Health Department had no au-
thority TO pass resolutions or laws
This resolution. drawn mp by Or.
Cleayer. was then sent to City Council.
Mr.. Smith says, with a request that IL
be passed. but u never was In speak
ing on the subject today Offlcer Smith
added that City Councilman Kane was
a member OF the Council at that time
other health officers today pointed
out that only recently Judge Church
man in City Court dismissed fruit
dealer arrested on charge OF violating
the health ordinance by throwing old |
fruit into the street The court. they |
said. held that unless the fruit was
decayed when placed in the street, no |
crime had been committed.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
SULLIvAN-HUFNAL.

Miss Elizabeth sullivan. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. William sullivan, and
John VI Hufnal were married at the
home OF the brides parents, on last
Friday evening, by the Rev. j. W. IT.
win
The ceremony was performed under
an arch OF palms and roses The bride
wore white beaded georgette crepe
with tulle vel. and carried a shower
bouquet OF white roses and sweet peas
Miss Jennie Hufnal, a niece Of the
groom, who was flower girl, wore
white net and carried a basket OF sweet
peas Mrs. Elizabeth Kiker, Of Phila-
delphia. was maid OF honor. She wore
white satin and carried pink roses.
Mr.. Hufnal was attended by his
brother Joseph Hufnal. Of Morton. Pa
owing TO the illness OF the brides
mother. Mr.. and Mrs Hufnal postponed
heir honeymoon until tomorrow when
hey will leave for Buffalo, Niagara
Falls and Canada.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
Use FamO Every Day
For Healthy New Hair

Faithful daily use of Famo is as
necessary to keep your hair healthy
as thrice-d daily brushing is to keep
your teeth good.
II you have dandruff, Famo will
destroy il by stopping Seborrhea,
the disease that causes dandruff.
Fsmo gives the hair health and
vigor Its constant use stimulates
the growth OF new hair.
Used each day it keeps the hair
soft, silky and glossy; the scalp as
clean and sweet as baby's.
Fsmo contains no alcohol 10
cause scalp and hair dryness. IL
postpones grayness by making and
keeping the hair healthy.
You will enjoy using Famo every
day of your life.
IL requires no rubbing; It does
feed and nourish the hair roots.
IL stops itching and makes the
whole head healthy.
Fsmo is sold at ali toilet goods
counters in two sizes-35 cents for
the small size and an extra large
bottle at Sl.o0 guaranteed
SeborrLes u a ro,bidly inereaseS fsu
from the ssboceoas glands Of the scar The
febo-rheor erersfior forms ir seolss a-s
fokss ard IS eor,monly tnotpr as ssrdruS.
MID. by The Famo Co., Detroit, Mich
J. MILTON ECkERD DRUG CO.,
sos Market street
SPECIAL FAM0 AGENT.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
WOLCOTT TO TALK
LEAGUE AT CAMP
United States Senator is
Booked for Brandywine
Summit on August 3
EVERYBODY HAPPY
AT TER LONG RAIN

United States Senator Wolcott, OF
Delaware viii speak upon "The League
Of Nations at Brandywine Summit
Camp on the afternoon Of the first sun
day in August.
The speaker this Sunday afternoon
will be the Rev Theodore F. Beau
champ pastor OF Epworth NJ. E. Church.
Epworth choir Professor George L.
King, director. will sing
The new sewer recently put in TO
complete the camp drainage system, has
been put TO a thorough test during the
heavy rains, and has proved its COM
plete efficiency.
The grounds are now as dry as II il
had not rained for a week, and the cot
tages are i'm good condition The rains
have not harmed the camp The auto
mobiles report that the roads are good
travelling between the city and the
camp grounds.
The camp meetings will begin on Au-
gust 6, and the religious meetings will
end on August IS. The "walk-arOund"
will be on August 49, preceded by a
platform meeting, with an address by
Dr. C.. NJ. Boswell, Of Philadelphia.
Twenty cottages have not been wired
by electric lights. The installation Of
lights through the woods is being fin
ished this week The lights along the
roads leading TO the entrance have met
with hearty approval from autoisls 4
light will be placed at Johnsons Cor
ner this week.
Every cottage will be occupied dur
ng camp. Come on out, you don't need
says the Summit cottagers,
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
CITY WON'T ASSIST
EMPLOYMENT EOARD
Request for Funds Denied
Oy Nouncll In committee
Meeting
WILL PAY WOMAN'S
BILL FOR NURSING

Members Of City Council in commit
tee meeting last night, ruled that the
city cannot give financial aid b the
free employment bureau for returned
soldiers and sailors at Sixth and King
streets. II was explained that tile
bureau required 5000 TO carry on the
work for July and that since the Gov
ernment ceased assisting the bureau
early this year, il has been maintained
by The knights OF Columbus. the Red
LrOss, the Chamber of Commerce, the
Rotary Club and the kiwanis Club The
request for funds was presented by
Councilman Abrahams, Of the Fifth
ward
Council also considered the bill OF
Mrs. b. E. Davidson for nursing an
orphans infant during the influenza
epidemic. This bill is for S65. II will
be paid tonight.
A letter from George Sauter. secre-
tary Of Bricklayers Union. No 4, Of
fering his services to help in dispensing
OF the government food when IL ar
rives was received and turned over 10
special committee on food. Mr. Sauter
the benefit OF the working man, he
considered it proper that a representa-
tive OF the working men should be OF
some help in handling it
A letter from senator Ball in answer |
to Councils request that he vote I
against the daylight saving bill was
read. Senator Ball stated that he did .
not think It probable that the repeal .
would he taken up by Congress. An /
other letter from the senator said that /
he had intended putting in a hid for
'aptured enemy guns as trophies for
public grounds, but he
understood that such requests will not
,e considered by the Congressional
He would advise Council
IN what is being done, he added.
City Solicitor HuXleys opinion on |,
he matter OF the Board Of Park Com
nissioners and the strip Of wharf
and I'm dispute with the Wilson Line
vas received but not read. 70 was
assed over until tonight for action.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24

Mr.. and Mrs w. D. White. OF No
8i6 Adams street, have as-their guests
Mrs. w II. Surrott and daughter
Thelma, and Mss Edna Wntersom. Of
Cantonsville. Md. They are on theil
way home from Atlantic City.
Miss Alice johnson. supervisor Of the
domestic science course in Philadel-
phia public schools. was a Wilmington
visitor yesterday. She is spending her
vacation with her sister at Newport,
Del.
Mrs. J. Albert Wood, and son Albert,
Jr., Will return next week from a
months stay at West Chester. Pa.
Later they will leave for the Pocono
Mountains.
Miss Alice NJ. Smith, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Willard p. Smith, has re-
turned from Boston, where she at
tended the national convention of the
Alpa Gamma Delta fraternity.
Mis-. ". w AIii1bl ullSs mlcs MARY
and Miss Catherine Armstrong, Mrs.
J. r. Moore and Miss Constance Moore
left today for RehoboH Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. w II. Fem, Mss Pat
~ Fem and Miss Julia Johnson left
On a motor trip this week for Dixville
Notch, New Hampshire. Later they will
90 10 Maine
Miss Suzanne Speakman left today
or Cape May, y. j., where she will
pend the remainder Of the summer.
Miss Eleanor Nandergrift. who has
leen sitting Miss Ann Garrett, at Cape
'lay, n. j., has returned home.
Or. and Mrs. j Paul Lukens have
from Quincy, Mass. where
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
TRYING TO SETTLE
DUPONT HOTEL STRIKE

The three hundred men who went
.Out on a sympathetic strike yesterday,
at the addition TO the dupont Hotel, re-
main out, and although there seems
TO be prospects for speedy settlement
nothing has yet been accomplished.
A meeting for the. purpose OF dis
cussing the situation Is being held at
the dupont Building this afternoon. be
tween representatives OF the strikers
and the dupont Company officials
At a meeting Of tn Building Trades
last night at No COZ Market streets. the
Strike situation was discussed, but no
definite action was taken The propo-
sition for calling a general strike WAS
voted down, as IL was thought better TO
await developments from lhe meeting
today.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
U. S. NOT REDEEMING
THE THRIFT STAMP

Evidently under the impression that
the Government was redeeming the War
Saving Thrift Stamps, holders Of such
stamps throughout the state started
sending in their stamps to the local
posloaice today for redemption. Bv
noon $1,000 worth Of such stamps had
been received here.
In speaking Of the action OF the
holders in sending such stamps in to
The postodlce, a Government official said
that while the Treasury Department
was accepting Thrift Stamps in pay
ment for the new war savings treasury
notes. the sale Of the thrift stamps was
on and would continue.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
FIVE MINTER CONCERTs HERE.

Ihe PhlIadeIphla ORCHESTRA VIII nave
five engagements in this city next sea-
son. The announcement Of the omis-
sion Of a number Of cities from the
itinerary gave rise TO the conjecture
that Wilmington might also be omit
ted. but recent meetings Of the Della
ware committee have been held and
the plans are now assuming definite
shape. The dates OF the flve concerts
are November 3, December %, January
26, March 4 and April ? Mrs. w. \.
Barnard, the general chairman, hopes
10 be able 10 announce the soloists at
an early date. Dr. Stokowski, the ac-
oomplished leader, Is giving a great
deal OF time this summer TO the new
orchestrations for several well known
works
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
2.75 PER CENT. BEER
AGAIN KNOCKED OUT

NEW YORK, July 81 UNITED Press)
Beer OF 2.15 per cent. alcoholic content
Is intoxicatins. according 20 the war
time prohibition act and the revenue
laws, Judge Thomas T. Cnatneld. OF the
United States district court in Brook
lyn held in a decision announced to
day.
The decision was-in- answer 10 a de-
murrer fled in test case by attorneys
for Martin Schmauder OF New Haven,
Conn, who held an indictment charg-
ing Schmaudcr with violating the law
by selling beer after July 4, did not
specify that 21o beer was intoxicating.
judge Chatfleld held that Schmauder
must plead to the indictment.
II Was indicated the case probably
will be carried TO the United States
Supreme Court
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
Personal Notes of Interest in the
City's Social World

they spent a fortnight with their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Benson.
Mr. and Mrs Harry B. Warrington
have returned from their honeymoon
which was spent at Atlantic City.
Miss Mary Zebley Is spending a week
with Mr. and Mrs J. Leslie Eastburn
in Mill Greek hundred.
Mss Clara southwlck. executive
secretary Of The Consumers League,
is visiting in Providence, R. l.
Miss Charlotte c. Wells Is at ocean
City, n. j., for several weeks
Elmer Vogts, Of Baltimore, is a
guest Of Edward Mauldin, Of this city.
Mr. Nogts is a we'll known pianist and
has played at several concerts here.
He is a postgraduate Of the Peabody
Conservatory Of Music, Baltimore Md.
Misses Grace and Helen Hurst are
spending week at Asbury Park, " J.
Evening journal., 1919-07-24
GIRLS! USE LEMONS
FOR SUNBURN, TAN
Try III Make this lemon lotion
TO whiten your tanned or
frcckied skin.

Squeeze the juice OF two lemons into
a bottle containing three ounces Of
Orchard White, shake well. and you
have quarter pint Of the best freckle
sunburn and tan lotion, and complexion
vhitener. at very. very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter Will supply
three ounces Of Orchard White for
few cents. Massage this sveetly
fragrant lotion into the face, neck.
'rms and hsnds and see how quickly
he freckles, sunburn. windburn and tan
White the skin becomes. Yes 1t il
larnlless