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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
From Tuesdays pally.1

Court was sim In session this
afternoon and the ease Of Red star
Milling company VS. Shaffer ct al
was being heard.
The case Of the Indiana Silo COM
pany vs.. q, III. Kleopfer for the re-
covery Of money was not decided
until late Monday afternoon. The
silo company erected a silo on Kieop--
fer's farm near Hope and the sllc-
fell. Kleopfer paid part Of the cost
Of the silo but refused TO complete
the payment when II fell The case
was hard fought aud lasted practi-
cally all afternoon. Considerable
interest was displayed in the argu-
ment aud The court room was abouS
a third filled. Judgment was for
the plaintiff granting $255.72.
From Wednesdays Dailyl
More eases were disposed of ia
the district court this afternoon. In
the case OF the Red Star Milling
company US. {. Il. Shafer in which
they claimed $3.50 damages tIe'
jury decided in favor Of the plaintif-
granting S5127.
DEGREES were granted. quietins
title in the eases Of Eshclman vs..
Elizabeth Scagraves ct al. and the
Enterprise Normal Academy vs.
Smith Pearson Ct al,
The Ramona state Bank WIS
granted decree in the case against
w. H. parkns in which they sued
for the recovery of money.
The Molly Milling company was
granted Judgment for Sill IN their
case against the ] u. Ehrsam Mfg
company for The recovery of money
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
pRoBAsco DISTRICT

Miss Nellie Lowe left last week
for Iowa, with her aunt Tor an IN
definite visit there.
John Grogg was blowing for Ans
lev Goss and Harry Picking this week
with his Titan tractor.
Miss Blanche Stewart, Miss Aua
and Sada CorreT and brother, Frank
left for Mcpherson Monday TO at
tend school. Guy Correll accompan-
led them. but returned Tuesday 10
resume farm duties with his father
About fifteen Royal Neighoors en-
loved the hospitality Of Mrs chester
AIaring last Thursday. AFTER
short business session the day was
Snent in a general good time with a
bountiful dinner and watermelon
feast
Rev Brilliant, son, Earl and
daughter. Winnie took Sunday din
ner at Mr.. and Mrs. a. b. Picking
home.
Miss Lillian Haas and brother,
Elmer visited Miss Violet and Floyd
whitley on Sunday.
Miss Mayme Blue has been visit
ing relatives the past two weeks III
Washington county.
The Janis Young folks accom-
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
First Published in Abilene Week.,
Reflector Sept. Is, 1910
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

State of Kansas, Dickinson Coun.
ty, -:
In the matter Of the estate II
Carl Anderson deceased late of Dick
inson County, Kansas.
Notice is hereby given that on the
nth dav of September A. H.. 1919,
the undersigned was by the Probate
Court of Dickinson County, Kansas,
duly appointed and qualified rs Exc
cutor Of the estate Of Carl Anderson,
deceased. late of Dickinson County.
Kansas. All persons interested IN
said estate viii take notice ana gov
ern themselves accordingly.
&. w. REEFS. Executor.
1Sw3t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Come In

n TOW, on this offer, there is no
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4 fed with anything less than
Thomas A. Edlson's Wonderful instru>
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instrument perfected BY the master
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whose music is SO true to life that, by
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
COURT ADJOURNED TO MONDAY
Judgment 10 Plaintiff in the Case
Against Schlesner.

Court was adjourned this after
noon and viii be resumed Monday
at 9:30. Judge King returned home
for the week end.
In the case Of the State Bank Of
Hope vs.. Richard Schlesner judg-
ment was given the plaintiffs, grant
ing $500 SchleSner had purchased
prospective oil interests ana when
he found the tests showed no oil on
the land he claimed he had been
sold the shares through fraud and
refused to pay the note he had given
for $500. The note was bought by
the Hope bank.
Decree was for the plaintiff in the
ease Of Harry T. McCosh vs.. Alma
McCosh. granting divorce but the
custody Of the child. a minor, was
given to the defendant.
VIM. u. Kirkpatrick was granted
a decree quieting title in the ease Of
Kirkpatrick vs.. w l. Miller ct al.
In the ease of NJ f. Aumiller VS..
Leonard Tischauser n transcript
from the Justice court. the jury was
out for over two hours Aumiller
was instrumental I'm selling il farm
owned ny Tischauser and claimed
commission on the sale which he
declared he made as Tischmusers
agent.
The ease of Brewer vs.. Union Pa
cihc railroad company in which the
plaintiff sued for the collection of
mnoey covering loss on Il shipment
of eggs. was tried in court this morn
ing. Judgment was for the plain
tiff, allowing $5522 on the five
cases of eggs lost in transit The
case was appealed from the justice
court.
The only other case tried this
morning was that of The State Bank
of Hope. vs. Richard Schlesner inl
which the plaintiffs ask for the re-
covery of money involved in a note
given by Schlesner for interest in
oil lands and later sold to the bank. |
The oil wells proved to be dry holes
and Schlesner refused to pay the
note. The case was still being heard
late this afternoon.
Wednesday court was adjourned
early owing to the extreme heat.
The jury, after staying out until
9 O'clock Friday afternoon brought
in a verdict for the plaintiff in the
case of Anmiller VS.. Tischauser
which was tried ne last day Of this
weeks session Of court.
Anmiller had sued for $21750
which he declared Tischauser owed
him as commission FOR the sale of
property. The case occupied almost
the entire day.
The second week Of the September
term of court opened this morning
at $3.50 when the Hon. Il. i. King,
Judge and Guy Sackett, court steno-
grapher arrived.
The plaintiff was granted n III
v0rce In the case Of Rex Nathan
Kimble VS.. Ada l.. Kimble in which
he charged gross neglect He is a
resident Of Herngton.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Use Special Subjects

The Methodist church was filled
last Sunday evening TO hear the
first number of special sermons de-
liyered by the pastor during this
month. The next number for the
coming Sunday evening will be on
.The New Democracy" This will
include some reasons for our present
social unrest
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18

The body of the GREAT MALES
TIC RANGE is made of Charcoal
Iron which lasts three times as long
as steel. See them at Hodge Bro
theirs special sale the week OF Oct.
9th to nth.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18

panied by their sister, Mrs. Hulda
Sheets from Oklahoma motored 10
Marshall county for visit over
Sunday with relatives.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Kanred Seed Wheat.

Pure Kanred seed wheat for sale,
raised from experiment station seed,
yields % bushels an acre, SO a bush
a. rccleaned Address Abilene, Kan
II. f. d. l, Buckeye phone.
1lw3* FRANK. Il. CORRELL.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Car of Apples.

In baskets Jonathan, Crimes
Golden, Northern Spy and other va
rieties, due to arrive Saturday the
20th-call first door east of post
office on Bird st.
j. B. EDWARDS,
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Come IN At once. Let US tell you all the details
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Cattle For Sale.

$50 stockers and feeders. T.
Movers. Carlton, Kans. 11wt2 81
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1919-09-18
Public Sale

will sell at public auction at my
place, two miles west Of court house
on LIST street, on
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
Cats denounced Florida Labor

Jacksonville Metropolis OF July %:
In a speech a few days ago at the
Labor Temple in this city. Governor
Sidney J. Cats, desiring to capture
votes in his race for the United States
Senate, gave his audience lot of
efull'' about the 'great interest he
was taking In the welfare of labor.
And probably some of the audience.
who did not know the governor be-
neved all that he said along this
line.
Just to show the irsincerity of the
governor and what he says about the
laboring man when the laboring man
is not around the following is a true
copy of a stenographic report Sc.
cured by the Metropolis from Wasf
ington of speech made by the gov.
ernor Of Florida. Sidney ] Cats, be
fore the conference Of governors aDf
mayors IN the national capital, Marei
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
c. N. CLAYTON RESIGNS
As PRESIDENT Of THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK

An announcement of much inter
est, not only locally but throughout
the State is that made today OF the
resignation of Mr.. G. NJ. Clayton as
president.of the First Natiolfals Bank,
and his retirement from that institu-
ton. Mr.. Clayton has disposed of
his stock, it being understood that
Mr.. j. l.. Fouts is the purchaser.
The retirement of Mr.. Clayton is
accompanied with the most kindly
and cordial feelings on the part OF all
concerned. There has been no diff
ference or dissatisfaction; on the con-
trarv the management has been with
cut friction, and the mutual good will
that has prevailed is not affected In
the least by the change. The direc-
TORS and officials of the bank 'ecog-
nize the splendid work Mr.. Clayton
has done in upbuilding the institu-
ton and they give him full crediE
therefor. They regret exceedingly TO
give him up but are pleased that ne
il able to engage in less arduous ana
burdensome pursuits. On the otner
hand Mr.. Clayton looks upon the
hank very much as he would upon 2
child he might have reared, end ne
is keenly interested in its future
nrosneritv. He and his associates
bova built It on a very firm founda
tion and with the stoong and capapie
hands left at the helm, its future is
of course. unquestioned. Mr.. claytof
will he missed by both the bank anc
lis customers; but no one is more IN
toraeted in the welfare OF the 'nsu
triton than he, and it will continue
70 have the confidence ana Dc
source of pride to the community
Mr.. Clayton will devote his time Z
rpal estate and Investments con'ihln'
himself practically to buying an
selling on his own account He ma
been very successful IN this reSpec'
md the business being very congehla
- him he will undoubtedly make
still more profitable, now that ne "a
Give II his undivided attention. MI
CLAYTON has made signal success
financially. few young men IN fiol
40 or for the matter OF tha'' any
mhore having displayed such marke
.ni1ity and turned it into such prom
| able channels
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
STATEMENTS MADE
BY Cats RELATIVE
TO LABOR ON
DIFFERENT OCCASIONS
GOVERNOR CATS VS..
CANDIDATE CATS

"By God, If you don't go to work
and go to work right now, we will
use our rifles on you" They went to
work, Mr.. Chairman and there was
not anoher strike about that camp.
Now, gentlemen. that's the condition
that exists with regard to labor In
Florida. We need the labor y y y
but they must come down to common
sense, everyday business, everyday
United States of America talk before
the people are going to turn their
money loose on them and you cannot
force them to do 1t otherwise. Gov.
Cats before conference of Governors
and Mayors in Washington, March 8,
1919.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

"They talk about calling ont the
Home Guard, but just let me take
those charters away from them and
I'll call out the National Guard II
necessary and close those mines
tight. Peter o. knight says the
owners have nothing to arbitrate.
Just whisper to Hog Island Pete that
we are going to forfeit those charters,
and maybe he will be perfectly will
ing TO arbitrate. - II go to the
United States Senate / am going to
fight for commission that will ar
bitrate all disputes of this kind. -
Candidate Cats addressing labor
union men and phosphate mining
strikers, Tampa, July Is, 1919.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
ATTENTION, F. 8 A. M.

Regular communication of Lake
land Lodge No. 81, will be held on
Monday July 2S, beginning at p. m =,
There are ten candidates for the
Masters degree. A recess In the
initiatory work will occur from tu
9 o'clock for the purpose of serving
refreshments. A large number OF
out-of-town visitors are expected to
be present and all visiting brethren
are cordially invited. All candidates
will report at the hall not later than
Sis p. m.
FRANK SANFORD, W. M.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
ENGLISH SOCIETY HAS
TEA ON LAWN OF
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
(By Associated Press.)

London, July 25. English society
took its tea recently on the lawn
a Buckingham Palace, the guests
q King George and Queen Mary. 1t
Vas simple affair, their majesties
moving about among their friends
HOpping now and then to greet TINS
one or shake hands with that one
while on their way from the palace
. the Pavilion where they too had
| tea.
The scene was brilliant. The
weather. did very well, for, while II
vas cloudy, there was no rain
scofes upon scores Of gaily dressed
women walked and chatted with DIS
msuished generals and admirals IN
pll regimentals, or went over the por
lucal situation with statesmen OF
whom there were a great many there
nom every party.
The King and Queen came out from
'ae palace at four o'clock, and Tn"
lsarest band played the national an
aem. The whole of the great COM
any stood still, and then began to
tOW with one accord toward tnelI
aalesties. From that time for t"o
'0ufs' the garden party" was Jus'
wat 1t was intended to be.
Inc Queen was dressed In a strikih'
eOe of sapphire brocaded silk ano
ae Princess Mary, who followed mel
aOlner' wore pink and white satln
.slo marshal's uniform and appeared
the high hat and frock coat o
@aer peace days. He was in goo'
sadlor and spent most of his tim'
~lklng to the soldiers and sailors
'ao sought him out. The queer
Na particular attention to the "neV
s'a the young, as one who wa
sfe put it, but did not neglect ne
'a friends.
me socially ambitious were pre-
sued IN person to their majestles-
$ mere fact of their presence De
taken as proof positive they ma
'ered the coveted realm. Also
the King and Queen more TIM
Enjoy themselves since IT did ava
g a trying II spectacular cere
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

Gainesville has a peanut oil mill
which has been working twenty-four
hours day every day for the last
nine months. This Is an industry
that should be making Florida an
ether great source of revenue, and
yet there are only few mills in the
state. Gainesville will have to teach
the rest of Florida how to acqui
peanut oil factories.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
A SENATORS FROM
ALSACE Lorraine
TO SIT IN FRENCH
PARLIAMENT
(By Associated Press J

Paris, July 26.-Fourteen senators
from Alsace-Lorraine will sit in the
French parliament, was announced by
Berne Vivian, the president OF the
Chamber of Deputies, at meeting
OF the peace commission this after
noon. In accordance with the French
electoral laws Alsace-Lorraine with a
population of 100000 would have
twenty-four deputies.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
Proposals Agreed On
(By Associated Press

New York, July 26.-The proposals
agreed upon by representatives Of
The Seamen's organization and Amer
lean Steamship Association for set
tlement of the strike that has lied up
Mantle coast-wise shipping were to-
Aay submitted to union members for
ratification. 1t was expected that the
terms arranged by union leaders
would be ratified without delay, per-
hitting the immediate release of the
many steamships now tied up.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
MARINE STRIKE, INVOLVING
| 100000 WORKERS, ENDED
TO-DAY; ALL SHIPS TO Be
MOVING THIS AFTERNOON
ELECTRIC RAIWWAY
HEARINGS COMPLETED
(By Associated Press.

Washington, July 26.-The hear
ings before the Federal Electric
Railway Association having been
completed yesterday when the last Of
more than fifty witnesses were
heard.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
WILL MAKE EFFORTS
TO PREVENT ARMS
BEING SMUGGLED
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, July 26.-EffoIts to
prevent the smuggling of arms and
ammunition into Mexico from the
United States are to be renewed.
This was made known today at the
State Department after publication
OF the proclamation signed by the
President on July u, restoring to the
state department control over ship
ments of munitions to the southern
republic which was vested in the
War Trade Board during the war.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
100000 MEN WILL PROBABLY
Be NECESSARY ON LEFT
BANK OF RHINE UNDER
TERMS Of PEACE TREATY
EXPEND LARGE SUMS
TO BRING ABOUT REVOLUTION
(By Associated Press }

London, July 26.-The extent OF
the propaganda of the soviets In
Vienna to bring about revolution In
German Austria is shown by an ar
ticle in the Berlingske Tidend of
Copenhagen. That paper learns
from Vienna, which is based on secret
documents found at the Hungarian
embassy in Vienna, that the Hungar-
ian ambassador has expended no less
than sixty million kronen for the
purpose Of bringing about a revolu-
ton.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

A saver is the greatest asset of a
community; spender its's greatest
liability. Be one of the greatest as
sets Of your community and begin
at once by buying Thrift and War
Savings Stamps.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
DISORDERS IN
STRASBOURC
REPORTED
(By Associated Press.)

Berlin, July 26. 26.--Disorderly con-
ditions in Strasbourg, the capital of
Alsace-Lorraine, were reported in ad-
vices received here. Sanguinary
conflicts between the French military
and civilians, it is alleged, have oc-
Cured
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

eu below is tnat p0rtlol CT tine gov
ernor's address at that gathering
which dealt with his attitude toward
labor and will prove an interesting
contrast, and will show how the gov
ernor, Sidney J. Cats. chooses his
topics to fit his audiences.
Here Is the Extract
(Note-Preceding the following ut
terance of the governor he had dis
cussed the need for building In Flor
ida and the remarks appended refer
70 the building situation in particu-
lar and all labor In general.
"They people in generaD will not
build when carpenters want exoroi'
tant prices. Indeed, sir, on certain
occasion down there when the United
States government was formiag an
aviation plant, the carpenters who
had generally gotten about $3.50 a
day before the war were getting SIS
day, and they struck for Sc. There
were about 800 cattle herders and
men in that section, and the carpen-
ters appealed to these cattlemen to
get the So for them. That night those
cattlemen held little meeting and
they said: These men are getting SIS
Q day from the government while ev-
cry one of US has from one to three
boys in France fighting for $40
month, risking their lives before the
bullets and the 44-centimeter shells
of the German kaiser, and these men
are wanting $6, another dollar
day. They said when they sent their
leader to those men the next morn.
ing: BY God, II you don't go to work.
and go to work right now. We will.
use our rifles on you. They went to
work, Mr.. Chairman. and there was
not another strike about that camp.
| Nov, gentlemen. this is the con-
dition that exists with regard to la
tor In Florida We need the labor:
we could use sir, 100000 laborers in
the truck gardens, in the orange
groves, turpentine orchards, and in
the fisheries of Florida, but they
/ Y,,at onYua down IN rnmmun-aeT1se
business, everyday business, every
day United States Of America talk
before the people are going to turn
their money loose on them. and you
cannot force them to do it otherwise.
That Is the condition that exists in
Florida. and there is no use heating
aboat the bush about It /"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
Allow No Marriages With Germans
(By Associated Press J

Coblenz, July 26.-Reports of mar
riages between American soldiers and
German girls have been received at
headquarters from various parts of.
occupied area during the past TEN
days. AS yet no charges have been
filed against the men as 1t Is believed
most of the marriages were due to
q misunderstanding regarding the
characterization regulations. At
headquarters 1t is said that even af-
ter the United States has ratified the
Eeace treaty, marriages with German
girls will be prohibited by an army
| order.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
MARRIAGES WITH
GERMAN GIRLS
Be PROHIBITED
EVEN AFTER j. S.
RAT|HES TREATY
REPORTS OF MARRIAGES HAVE
BEEN RECEIVED BUT NO AC-
TION YET TAKEN
(By Associated Press. }

Paris, July 26 The size OF tho
force required for occupation of the
Rhineland under the terms of the Ger.
man peace treaty was the question
under consideration by the Supreme
Council at today's session. For tho
present, 1t is said, a force of 10000
men is likely to be considered nec-
essary on the left bank of the Rhine
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
AyiatOrs' Strike Over

Washington, July 26. Announce
nent was made today at the post Of
fce department that the first strike
~ aviators in history has been set
tied. After a conference representa-.
tiyes of the department and the ali
nail pilots it is said the strike was
the result Of a misunderstanding
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
MARRIAGE LICENSES

The following marriage nO
-, - heen granted the past week:
nave eester ter Myers and Miss Eunioe
Hoge. - Mise Sallis
Martin. md Miss
John Elbert McGraW anu ''-
lddie Viola Anderson Mics
Henry Dial Murdaugh ana N'''
Hazel McMullen
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
CONFEDERATE REUNION
TO Be HELD IN
ATLANTA OCT. ITO
(By Associated Press J

Atlanta, July 26.-October 7, s,
and 10 have been chosen for the
United Confederate Veterans annual
reunion here and, since General Van
Seandt of Fort Worth in accepting
the invitation to hold the reunion here
iii the fall, suggested October, 1t is
presumed these dates will prove ac-
ceptable to the Veterans.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

Follow the example of rich men II
you would be rich. They make their
money work for them. You can do
ii by buying War Savings Stamps.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26

Rain won't make crops grow un.
less seed is in the ground. Interest
can't make War Savings Stamps grow
,unless your money is in them. Put
Your money in War Savings Stamps.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-07-26
settlement OF
| AV|ATORS STR|. {
EFFECTED TO-DAY
STRIKE OF AVIATORS, FIRST In
HISTORY, WAS DUE TO A MIS-.
UNDERSTANDING
(By Associated Press.)

New York. July 6.-The end of
the strike of forty thousand marine
workers was announced here today by
General Secretary Brown of the In
iernational Seamans' union, who add
ID that all ships would be moving by
this afternoon.