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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Woman Pan Hellenic
Society Will Assist
Salvation ArmyDnive

A special feature ~ thc Salvation
Army campaign for the yearly budget
viii b. undertaken here on Wednos.
day by the Woman's pan.llellenic NJ.
ciety. according to q statement made
yesterday by Mrs Chad Elliott. who
failed. however. to SAY Just what the
feature viii he.
II ls known that booths will w. pro.
vidod nj various places In the city and
II In believed that the citizens 81 Anna.
rillo viii be- eager and generous pa.
irons ~ these booths.
According 10 Mrs Elliott the only
way In which those Interested can find
out what the booths contain IN 10 pay
them "a visit.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
A THxAs WONDER.

For kidney and bladder troubles
gravel. weak and lame back. rheuma
tisin and irregularities Of the kidneys
and bladder In both men and women,
" not sold by your druggist, win be-
sent by mail on receipt Of si.2b. Small
bottle often cures. Send for sworn tee
timonials DIR. u. w. Hall, ap2ss Olive
street. ~. T.nuls. Mo. Sold by drug.
Observation-Disclosures.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
BOy SCOTS ASSIST
IN SALVATION ARMY

Ro Scouts of Troops I and Q. un.
der the leadership Of scoutmaSters ~.
7. ladey and Buy Saunders. wee out
yesterday morning distributing hand
bills and posters for the Salvation
Army drive. Scouts Glsn Greasett.
Ralph Rennlson and iIerbsrt wnbufn
assisted In the good work
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
T. : OIL INTERESTS ~ MENICO
To TAKE BiG IL MHER SUPPLY,
~ Associated Pres..


GALVESTON, Texas, Dec. lice.
incident with the Inauguration Of Pres.
ident Aivaro obregon ct Mexico. II VIVA
learned here that American oil inter.
'sis IN the Tanpico district had con.
ttnctcd Tor many millions ~ feet IL
American lumber According to mea
Ete Information here. this lumber IL
10 hc used IN connection with notable
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12

Mont Blanc. tallest mountain In Eu.
i"p". II mninly In France. although
u IN credited a. Switzerland.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12
Had Many Children

One woman who had "a number ~
children to support has recently been
helped by the Salvation Army. and Il is
planned that other help viii be given
her ON Christmas. The youngest child
was 80 small that she could not leave
him at home while she away TO work.
ana the salvation Army helped her 10
take the chihl Ia her sister In Fort
Worth for keeping for a while ~ that
she could put Ia some time at work. as
the other children are older and do not
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-12

self.
Another instance Is told Of woman
who has two sons who were IN the
army during the war. One Of them
WAS gasscd. and as u result Is now a
consumptive. and the other was wound.
cd about the body by shrapnel Both are
unable to work. and their mother In try.
ing to make a living Tor them by wash.
ing and any other work that she finds
To do
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-03-28
Take Aspirin
With Water

n your Aspirin tablets have the
name 'Baycr' stamped m them.
They are ronuinr liaycr fahlats
of Aspirin. proved safe hy mil.
hons ~ people The name "Baycf
idoutlho thc true world famous
Aspirin prescribed by physicians
for over eighteen years
AlvnNs drink ono or two glasses
oi water after taking thr tablets
BACH mbrokm "Bayor package
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-03-28

contains proper directions for
Colds. Headache. ruothachc, Ear.
ache Neuralgia Lumbago. liheu.
mnii.m. Nruritis. and for Pain.
Away, ay "naycr' when buy
ing Aspirin Thrn look for the
safety "nayer Cross" 0n the pack.
are ANA on the tablets
Handy I'm boxes Of twclvo tab
lets coai b1t y few cents n.ug-
gists also sell larger packages.
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1920-03-28
Partial List Of Pee Gee Products:

FOR House ESteriors; Pee Gee Mastic Paint contains
high percentage OF ZINC.
Fer Roofs: Pee Gee Creostan a lasting Wood Preser-
vatye for Shingles and Notwithstanding. Pee Gee
Roof Paint, for Metal Surfaces.
For Woodwork Pee Gee Narnshes, Pee Gee China
Enamel White, Pee Gee Dystain penetrating stain
For Household Uses Pee Gee Re-Nu-Lac for renshng
Furniture, Floors, and Woodwork. Pee Gee Family
Paint, for Small Surfaces. Pee Gee Screen Enamel
for Screen-Wire and Frames.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
One DOLLAR
A DAY BONUS
Service Mems Reward Decided by
Congress.
OFFICERSLEFTOU OUT
Will Cost About One Billion Dollars
House to Pass Bill Soon and
Senate Expected to Follow
Its Lead.
Associated Pressl

Washington, April 14.-Compo-
site soldier relief bill granting ad-
justed compensation of one dollar
for each days service to approx
mately three million former service
men will be reported within a week.
Chairman Fordney, ways and means
committee announced today. Pass
age Of the measure by house leaders
is planned before May l. The sen
ate leaders announced that the bill
will be approved by the senate be-
fore the conventions in June. 1t is
said the house will pass it this
month.
Commissioned officers. those who
served less than sixty days or who
were employed in ship yards or re-
ceived from employers the difference
between civilian incomes and army
pay will be eliminated from the
bonus. 1t will call for raising
about one billion dollars.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
LIBERTY BONDS BELOW SO
Loss to Patriotic Investors Will Eek,
ceed Two Billion Dollars.

New York, April 14.-The market
prices of Liberty bonds crashed
downward again today For the
first time the price Of Liberty bond
fell below IS. and now low records
were made in four issues under
heavy selling. The second Al $
dropped to S7.SS the second As to
So. the third AIS to 91.60. ana the
fourth 4As to SS.06.
At today's figures the current
market value for the Liberty bonds
as whole represents loss of
nearly $2,000,000,00O to investors
who bought these securities of the
government at face value. With the
flotation of the last Liberty issue the
government announced that there
were about 20.000O00 individual
subscribers to all series. Therefore
the average loss would figure $1,000
for each Individual. Secretary
Houston's action in offering treasury
certificates at and "a per cent
caused the break.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
Road Paving Can't Exceed Petitions
Warrant Needed.

Topeka. Efforts of Barton county
TO pave the Santa Fe trail highway
across that county struck another
snag in decision of the state su-
preme court which practically an
nulled the recent plan to construct
the highway The court reversed
the Barton county district court de-
cision, which sustained the county
boards determination to go ahead
with construction OF the highway.
disregarding the provision In the Pc
tition that the road would not cost
more than 100000 mile. The
supreme court ordered the decision
entered in behalf of the Santa Fe
Railroad company. plaintiff, which
held that the county commissioners
had no authority to pave the high
way at cost of more than $50. 000
per mile ana estimates indicated
that the work would cost ut least
100000. ana possibly 100000 per
mile
The supreme court classified po
lice officers who enter and search
"A mans house without warrant n
a "mob" II sustained n verdict IN
the Sedgwick county court against
the city of Wichita in favor of +. f.
Moore. Police entered Moore's house
despite his protests, and searched II
for liquor, but found none. Moore
brought suit against the city.
Courts are not the proper place TO
settle church rows, the supreme court
held in reversing Sedgwlcll coun-
ty district court decision Efforts
of members Of the Wabash aBptist
church of Wichita to enjoin the pas
tor, Rev. Ballard Smith, and his
wife. who was secretary of the
church board, from holding their po-
sitions We're carried into court. The
court decided against Smith. The
supreme court held that the ease
should be settled out Of court.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
HOWAT GOES TO JAIL AND
REFUSES TO TESTIFY In COURT

UnderSheriff Gould started with
Howat and the other officials to the
county jail at Girard at 1890. An
appeal may be taken.
Topeka. April Uniformed that
Howat Is sentenced to Jail. Governor
Allen said. 81 am sorry he went to
such an extreme as to refuse to obey
the order of the court hold no
malice toward Howat or any other
man"
PitNburg. April 14.-Sherifi G..
Clint Webb went to Pittsburg yes
terday and sought conference with
Judge Andrew J. Curran. The sher-
iff was in trouble. He had permitted
Alexander Howat sent to the Girnrd
Jail for contempt Of court by Judge
Curran last week to step ont of the
jail yesterday and deliver an incen-
diary. anarchistic speech to a mob
of several hundred persons nearly
all of them foreigners. He had list
ened to Howat's bitter attacks on
Judge Curran for exercising the plain
duty of the law. And he was feeling
the terrific assault of public opinion
in Girard and out in Crawford cOun-
ty.
When the sheriff came from the
with the judge he was
pale and not enthusiastic. He took
a car for Girard
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
RECEIVES ELECTION NOTICE
At Primaries II67 Nominations
Will be Made in Kansas.


A notice Of the primary election
to be held in every county in the
state August 3. was received by II.
w King. county clerk and similar
notices have been mailed to the 105
county clerks by l.. j. Pettiiohn.
secretary Of state. There are 1,167
nominations to be made by each
party. as follows:
Ten presidential electors: one
United States senator; three justices
of the supreme court; one governor /:
one lieutenant governor; one secre-
fary of state; one state auditor; one
state treasurer; one attorney gener-
all one state superintendent of pub
lie instruction; one superintendent
Of insurance: one state printer:
eight congressman twenty one dis
trict judges forty state senators
125 state representatives 105 coun-
ty clerks 105 county treasurers
105 registers of deeds; 105 county
attorneys: 105 probate judges; 105
sheriffs; 105 coroners: 105 county
superintendents of instruction 105
clerks of district court. and five
county assessors.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
WILL NOT RECOGNIZE INDUST-
RIAL COURT
FOUR MINES IDLE
Three of His Associate Leaders 90
With Him Under Charge OF
Contempt-May
Appeal

Pittsburg. April 9.-AleXander
Howat president Of the Kansas
miners, was sentenced to iail for
contempt of court by Judge Curran.
Crawford county in district court this
morning. lie sent Howat and three
associate union officials to the coun-
~ Jail until such time as they will
testify before the Kansas Industrial
Relations court.
Howat was allowed to 90 to his
office where he made a statement.
"our position is unchanged, we
stand where we stood and refused to
testify before this court because we
don't recognize 1t. 1t is an lnstitu-
tion founded to enslave the work.
ing men," he said
Four mines of this district are
idle on account Of the Howat hear
ing was announced Mt headquarters
Of the operators.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
SUNDAY SCHOOL ON MONDAY
Mrs. Florence EngIe Northcutt In
New Movement.

If the new movement started in
Evanston, Illinois spreads to the rest
of the country. boys and girls will go
to Sunday school every day in the
week
A movement to introduce religious
education on week days. using the
public schools and their equipment
as the places for instruction was
promoted by DR. Norman Il. Richard
son of Northwestern university and
crystalized public interest at Evans
ton, ILL.,, with the result that the
Evanston board of religious educa-
tion has instituted such a system.
Mrs. Florence Engle Northcutt,
daughter of J. II. Engle of this city
was chosen as one of the teachers.
For a period each morning before
regular school session opens she has
80 children Of the third and fourth
grades whom she instructs. Enroll
ment in the class is voluntary. the
teachers are employed at the ex-
pense of the religious organizations
Of the city and no demands are made
on the public schools except the re-
quest for the use of the school rooms
Rent that spare room-an ad In
Pho Pafacfor will turn tho frfclx
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
TELEPHONE CHECKS ARE OUT
Stockholders Are Getting Their Regu.
lar Quarterly Dividend.

The stockholders Of the United
Telephone Company Of whom there
are many in this city aud county
are this week receiving their regu-
lar quarterly dividend checks. mail
ed April 10 on Preferred Stock
This stock pays I per cent, with
checks mailed quarterly, which is a
convenience much appreciated. II Is
non taxable the Company pays the
taxes ana can he purchased for
cash or on the mStallment plan rs
low as one dollar week The Com
pany IS Offering It's patrons and en-
ployes limited amount Of this
stock in 500 shares to encourage
thrift and saving. the funds being
used for actual extension as approx
ed by the State Utility Board 1t Is
u sound and profitable Investment
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
RAIL BOARD
IS APPOINTED
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington, April 13 The Presi-
dent today appointed the railroad
labor board Members representing
public are, George w IIargar Wash
lngton; Henry Hunt, Cincinnati; r.
NJ Barton, Tennessee; represetng
railroads, Horace Baker J. H. Elliott,
william H. Park representing en-
plpoyees Albert Phillips, A. o. Whar-
ton, James ]. Rorrester The board
is authorized to meet at Washington
Immediately to consider grievances
Of railroad employees, now striking.
Nominations were sent to the senate
at noon today and prompt action is
expected.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
MAY MARRY COMMONERS
Swedish Princess No Longer Obliged
To Wed Royalty.
(Accncfotad DraccN

Stockholm Swedish princesses
may henceforth marry commoners.
for the government has introduced
in Parliament a bill to amend the old
law which forbade them to wed
anyone not of royal blood Under
the proposed law only the kings
knowledge and consent is requisite
for such unions.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15

another, with no supervision there
for, and necessarily with great waste
and extravagance If your Treasury
Department were made n real depart
ment of finance. don't you think that
somebody would find a way to get rid
Of forty-one Of those agencies and
| concentrate the duties of them all
, into one, where it belongs But un.
| til that happens, instead of having
| fortytwo in another year we arc
likely to have more. | saw Il state.
ment within the week made by u
perfectly credible authority to the
effect that in Alaska there are three
species of bear. and that in the
government at Washington there is
an Independent bureau or division
for each of the three species We
talk about there being ten depart
ments Of government in Washington !;
there isn't living man who knows
how many hundreds Of independent
departments Of government there are
Washington, II Is true that they
may he thrown, without being re-
lated to the department. into some
one or other Of the ten departments,
but 50 far as functlonlng goes, their
name is legion.
Before the war--and / am quot
ing from the statement Of the chair
man Of the civil service commission
in Washington--in the executive de-
partment of the government IN Tie
District Of Columbia. there worc
something like thirty-two thousand
ciyil service employees That was
a large enough number, assume.
for all the duties they had then to
perform. II Is true that when the
war came on, new activities were
created and new employees were
necessary. Yet, a year after the
war was over the number Of civil
service employees in the District of
Columbia alone, in the executive de
partment Of government alone. had
gone up from thirty-two thousand to |
over "A hundred thousand. The war
had been over a year, war activities |
had been largely discontinued, the
greatest army that was ever mar
shalled beneath our flag had been
argely demobillzed, but there was
no power anywhere ia Washington
% demobillze this army Of civil SER
fice employees in the District Of
Columbia, and they were still oc-
'upying these temporary structures
,uilt to meet the exigencles of the
1ar. I want to tell you that If those
structures shall endure
ong enough, these emergency EN-
'loyees that were put upon the pay
oils during the war will live and
lie comfortably in their shelter in the
district OF Columbia, unless some
hing Of the kind have been describ-
1g is done"
The convention was opened this
morning with an address Of wei
ONE by Mayor Herbert J. C0rwine.
ither speakers on the morning pro-
ram were F. G.. Bergen, state sena-
)r and Manhattan banker; George
Y. Hanna, president OF the assOcia-
on. Clay Center; and j. II. Ans
augh, secretary Of the association,
ridley.
Preceding the address by Cover
Of Lowden this afternoon former
lvernor w. r. Stubbs Of Lawrence
,oke on "The Guaranty Law. Past,
resent and Future" and w. A.
alley Of Kansas City, Kan, dis
lssed the subject: "New Business" "
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
Death OF Mrs. Elizabeth Prichard

Mrs. Elizabeth Prichard aged 50,
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. ]. G. Shepherd Enterprise
street. after lingering illness.
Funeral services tomorrow at 900
o'clock at the home, and the re-
mains will be taken to Smith Center
for interment Mrs. Shepherd is her
only living child. the husband died
several years ago and is buried at
Smith Center.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
L0WDEN FOR BUSINESS METHODS
In OUR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Associated Press }

Topeka April 11.-Gov. Frank O.
Lowden of ILLINOIS was the principal
speaker before tire Kansas State
bankers association this afternoon
and was a guest Of the Commercial
club at luncheon lie did not talk
politics but devoted his remarks To
the need of business methods in GOV
ernment. PrefaeiHg his address with
statement that conditions require
an "infinite need for patience for
bearance ard dmmon sense he
said:
Il have no panacea the applica-
tion of which would bring the mill
ennium. | think during the war we
talked altogether too much about the
new world that was going to be ush-
cred in when peace should come
There are still some fundamental
principles as old as civilization it
self which must be applied in this
crisis. if we are to endure. Among
those principles is this That you
can't divide among the members of
society what you don't produce. An
other of those homely old principles
is that industry IL still essential to
progress. and that thrift and econ
omy the old path. are still the only
path TO wealth | believe that the
time has come for the revival Of
some Of the old homely virtues which
our fathers practiced and which the
wisdom of the centuries has found
to be the only relief for man.
eve have gotten into habit Of
late years whenever anything went
wrong. Of creating commission by
law. and then Of going off and leav-
ing that commission alone to per
form its own sweet will and wander
where it will. and then thank God
that we have disposed of the new
problem. That is going on every
where. 1t has been going on in
He outlined briefly the business
system he inaugurated in Illinois.
lisposing Of 125 boards and commits
'ions and establishing one board
With department heads II cut Hi
lois taxes - per cent when every
'ther state increased taxes % to 40
,er cent; last year another cut of ! 3
Der cent was made when other states
made another increase.
81 served in congress a number of
ears sometime ago: / remember in
ny day how we were struck with
we when the very term "billion"
vas used; it seemed something as
as the great towering
and we stood in its pres
nee with great respect. But | have
cen in Washington during the last
ear. and I give you my word that ]
ne word "billion" slips as lightly |
nd easily and gracefully from the /
lips Of today as million"
Id a few years ago when l was in
,ngress. Is it any wonder that the
Ixes have become tremendous p,
lrden upon all Industries?
"The other day the chairman OF !
e House Appropriations Committee |.
ated in the house Of representa-
yes that they had In the hearings
that committee uncovered the y
ct that there were .forty-two diff y
rent agencies Of government scat
red through the departments hav n
2 to do with the administration of z
e public health laws alone each =
Ith its own overhead expenses. i,
ch with its own independent or
nization. with overlapping func- 4
ms, with competition between one e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
MAIL ROUTES CLEAR NOW

The rural mail carriers are max
ing their entire routes without diff
Guilty now. They are still using
ing light wagons in most cases as
all the roads are not yet IN condi-
tlon for automobiles but the rural
delivery is no longer delayed as a
result Of the storm. The rain Sun
day made but little trouble
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
Summer School AT 81. Johns.

For the first time since the estab-
ns1fnent of the school q summer ses-
sion will be conducted this year at
st. Johns Military school at Salina.
The classes will be for boys in the
eighth and lower grades and viii be
under the instruction Of r. Shideler
and s. Small, members Of the school
faculty
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
AMERICANS TO STAY OUT

London. April 14.-Acting Lord
Mayor O'Neill, Of Dublin. and High
Sheriff McWalter, appealed lnef-
fectually to John W. Davis, the
American ambassador, after they had
failed to persuade the American con-
sui at Dublin to intervene for the
Irish hunger strikers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
RUSSELL TO COUNTY OFFICE
Is Appointed County Engineer by
Geary Board of Commissioners

G. A. Russell, for several months
assistant county highway engineer,
yesterday was appointed county en-
gineer by the board of commission
ers, succeeding Dewitt G. Mickey.
resigned. Russell has been in active
charge Of the surveying Of Geary
county's fifty miles of proposed paw
ing. a portion of which will be put
down during the present year.-Junc-
tion City Union.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
LOWDEN SWEEPS ILLINOIS
His Home State Strong For The
Business Governor

Chicago April 14-Gov. Frank
O. Lowden carried his home state
Tuesday on the face of incomplete
returns in the Republican president
ial preference primary. with Major
General Leonard Wood second and
Senator Hiram Johnson third. his
name being written in by the voters
Returns from 1886 precincts out of
$500 in Illinois gave Lowden 203.-
$50: Wood. 136.42S and Johnson
37,02S. Lowden was fought bitterly
by Mayor William Hale Thompson
and the city administration which
still remembers Lowden's opposition
to ThOmpsOn's alleged prot German
ism during the war. The rural dis
tricts were almost solid for Lowden.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1920-04-15
HAVE MORE ROOM NOW
Methodist Sunday School Has At
tendance of 47o.

The Methodist Sunday school now
has more room. The Sunday school
annex is being renovated and floors
painted and rooms made ready for
various classes. Last Sunday the at
tendance was 470. but the 500 mark
should be passed this coming Sunday.
The pastor is going to preach spec
ial series of sermons on "The Funda-
mentals of Christianity. The frst
win be next Sunday evening, "Gwine
Back to Dixie"