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(To Be continued)


stock columns. He looked up with a
smile Of satisfaction.
Marion, I've made a fool of myself
by getting those messages twisted, but
it's meant a twenty thousand dollar
profit for me-for us. In Detroit
they're probably puzzling over my
message, will leave New York on
1880 train" but the Mars motor stock
must have been purchased, because
my countermanding order was not re-
cleveland the paper says the stocs
scared on the market today.
Marion, will you forgive me-if
promise not to be absent-minded any
more.
"I'll try" she told him, light of
sympathy and understanding In her
eyes.
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Even parnina Has ID Npeilrhts-
tcoDyrigbt, 1870, By the n. 3. Al

4
Bob, darling! You don't know how
I've longed to be at home where moth
ing exciting can possibly disturb mel
1 said in my most confiding tone when
We were seated at our own dinner
table few hours after Bob had read
the startling letter from his father
why, dearest! You can't guess how
I've dreamed about ordering The meals
you Ike besti How I've planned tc
COOK them, IL necessary. And I'm 60
ing to wash our silk stockings! You
know that lots OF women who are not
expected to do It just have to wash
their fine hosiery nowaday, If they
want It to last. They darn 1t, too! II
costs 80 Etuch-ald y9u ought % rec
the mess the average laundreso car
make OF new pair CT silk socks the
very first time"
/ stopped abruptly for my husband
didn't seem amused by my chatter as
hoped he would be. However he ask
ed question which encouraged me
TO chatter on:
Even darning has its delights-af
ter Mexico?"
DoA mus 40 tIt SIdllubSI ulSSlpd
tion-after that old hacienda. | con
fessed I'm proud to own that l en-.
joy It tremendously Bit II appears tc
mic that the single joys OF domesticity
are not for us Lorimers. No sooner
do you and 1 settle down beside our
hearth than adventures pursues us
over our own threshold! Is some mem
Der of this family goingto keep things
stirred up for the others, forever and
forever"
"a little monotony would feel
mighty good just now, 1 admit, but
! guess Dad isn't going to let US rest
for quite while. Did you notice some
thing-something ominous in his let
ter Jane?"
"You mean the sentence which says
that Certeis is going to meet a bunch
of Russian financiers in Honolulu"
Bob nodded and waited for me to
shape my thought on the subject.
"a communion of German and Rus.
sian intriguers has a particularly sin
lister angle just now?" 1 suggested.
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Call off the deal awhile. I've got
cold feet.
His mind worse muddle, If pos.
sible, than before, he gazed durhbly at
the typewriter address:
Miss Marion Dolliver, 623 Lake ave.
nue., Brockton, N. ""
A sickly smile crept over his face.
81 got the messages Mixed" he said
and sank YEARLY to, the running board
of the car.
Reconciliation proved difficult, but
It was accomplished, and twilight saw
the Dolliver machine. with Dexter as
a passenger, drive up to 62s Lake ave.
nue..
One of Dexter's first acts was to
seize an evening paper and scan the
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After That Mexican ExperIenee,


ut might threaten the peace of the
world" replied my husband, solemn
ly.
81 wouldn't conclude from the
papers that there is. any too much
peace at stake today. Listen to these
headlines:
%All.socialist Rue for Germany!
Revolt Feared in Dublin!.
Foch Asks for Allied Troopsi'
polish Offensive in Baltic!'
starvation and Typhus in Central
Erlrope!'
"German Reds Drive for Holland
Foodstuffs!'
And the Let's and Esths prepare
for war; and the Reds attempt to
MAKE Alsaka secede; and there's a big
strike in Spain; and political unrest
stirs Egypt and makes India seethe;
and Mr.. Morgenthau has been nomin
ated by the president for ambassador
to Mexico because. an experienced
diplomat is required for that difficult
problem; and the landlords and rent
ers raised near-riot at hearing be
fore a committee of New York legis
lators! Yes, it's all in one paper, Bob!
l certainly like lot of excitement and
l certainly can get all require simply
b. reading the worlds best news!"
I'VE were speaking Of peace, my
love. I'd like to make point If you'll
let me talk half minute!"
l threw him kiss with my permits
sion.
Jane, you and I and all sane per
SONS have got to root for peace until
1t arrives. Yes, dear love, even little
you must spread the spirit of it. You
can't be neutral nor Indifferent. You
either build or tear down. l think that
the profiteering landlords and the laun
dress who deliberately ruins your
stockings are both promoting real
riots and destroying the peace of the
world quite as much as Certeis and the
Russian conspirators. It's so stupid
too. Whoever thinks he can harm so
ciety without harming himself is a
fool"
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ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS
(By Olive Roberts BartOn)
Tie Foolish Camel.

win please here? called patchyookng to
Nick and Nancy twins
able" ~ A '''s "' mSeF'
Il answered the you'd Fairy Queen
VIII and tell her I've changed
Why? Don't like TopsyTurVy
We're looking for
"Fun!" n "Vyould
fun you were starving to death? Moreover would
~ you looked ike fur piece that somebody
away IN for the and the moths had And
moreover again. would like it
But why Nick.
nothing
silly in the second They beauty prize
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-05

NEW YORK, April Sat inform
al afternoon affair." this summer, and
even at some formal gatherings, geor-
gette and tinsel frocks are likely to
be supolanted by such materials as
batiste and French voile.
Here sketcned is frock OF sim
pie lines, with rotnd neck, three.
quarter length bell sleeves and an
irregular tunic. 1t is made of EN-.
broidered batiste, and trimmed with
Valensiennes lace. The foundation
skirt is finished with five rows of
ruffled lace.
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SISTER MLARY's
KITCHEN
(copyright, ls20. y 3. "

Odd bits Of bread have way OF &C.
cumulating at times. And then at
other times when some dried bread is
needed in hurry for crumbling pur.
poses there isn't a smidge OF hard
bread to be found.
II bread is thoroughly dried and put
through the fine knife of the food
chopper the crumbs may be stored in
glass jars and kept indefinitely. The
convenience Of having bread crumbs
on hand is twofold. Time is saved in
the preparation OF meal and the cook
is able to dress up the plainest vege.
table Into scallop for an unexpected
guest.
However, in grinding bread for
crumbs beware of buttered toast. The
butter does not store well. Buttered
toast crumbs should be used immedi.
ately.
Menu for Tomorrow
BREAKFAST-Halves OF grapefruit,
bread crumb pancakes, coffee.
LUNCHEON-Baked beans, steam.
ed brown bread, blushing apples with
whipped cream, tea.
DINNER-Roast shoulder OF pork,
sweet potato apples, creamed turnips,
orange salad, sponge cake pudding,
coffee.
My Own Recipes
II sugar Is scarce and maple syrup
at hand, try pouring the syrup over
the breakfast grapefruit instead OF
! sugar: It's really very delicious, and
while 1t can't be considered an econ
omy, it's a perfectly good substitute
and that means q whole lot sometimes.
BLUsH1NGs APPLES
fair-sized apples
"a cup sugar
"a cup water
2 tablespoons cinnamon drops
2 tablespoons lemon juice
teaspoons honey
Pare and core apples. Make syrup
of the sugar and water and when boil.
ing put in the apples. Sprinkle the
cinnamon candies over them. Let
simmer slowly, basting with the syrup.
When about half done add the lemon
juice and put spoonful of honey over
each apple. Cook until the apples are
tender. Arrange in individual glasses
to serve, filling the place where the
core was with syrup. Cool and serve
with a bit of whipped and sweetened
cream on top of each apple. The syrup
will jelly.
SWEET POTATO APPLES
medium-sized sweet potatoes
tablespoon butter
Salt
Pepper
IL cup sugar
IL cup boiling water
1 tablespoon lemon juico
cloves
Wash and cook sweet potatoes.
Cook until tender. Remove skins and
mash with butter, salt and pepper.
Cool. Form into balls and stick Glove
in opposite ends. Melt sugar in an
iron spider, add boiling water and lem.
on juice and cook until a thin syrup.
The sugar will lump when the water
is added, but the Jumps will cook out.
Arrange the apples in baking dish,
pour over the syrup and bake in a
slow oven until the syrup is thick.
Serve In the baking DISH
It's F. o. 3. on our automobiles and
r H B (famiIy hold back) when
there's an unexpected guest.
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sInnuIarI

Fortune-Teller (reading cards)-
You have money coming to you, but
no sickness whatever.
Client-That's singular. RIM the new
doctor across the street,-Boston
Transcript.
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tiIs MoraLi Merr asfn.

Golfer Aren't yon aware that Il ie
very dangerous to allow child to run
about the links alonef
Maids all right str-the poor 1it.
tie feller's stone decf. london
shghty.
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erabIe" ~ $3.50 ~
the jungle
humps decided and dieting doing
But I'd rather have good
square meo round I'm not
The Magical Mushroom called learning
lesson, anyway, SO it paid |"
Yes suppose So admitted tn camel sadly
Journey. - - $500
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LUMBERPokT. w. Va. April 81
Senator Howard Sutherland win de-
liver the commencement address, at
the Lumbsrport High School.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-05

BENNINGTON, ". Va. Ann g.
Congressman Neely VIII be the speak
er at the memorial service Of MIllan
Post OF the American Legion. April
IL.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

A letter from Mrs. Marie Dupont
gives the information thta she has
purchased half interest in garage
at Colorado Springs. She says: II
have just purchased a half interest
in a garage here, known as the King
Motor Company, located at 327 East
Pixies Peak avenue, where / will be
pleased to meet any of the people
from Liberal desiring anything in the
automobile line. We have a nice
storage business, keep the garage OPP
en- day and night and hire only the
best of mechanics. am also renting
two houses" Liberal friends Of Mrs
DUPONT should give her call when
in Colorado Springs.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22
ASKED TO PAY $4,000
ON VAN WORMER BOND

Action is being taken by the state
thru Foster & Foster, attorneys of
Garden City, to collect $21, 900 from
the bondsmen who went security for
that amount for Don Van Wormer,
who has been a fugitive from justice
since early in 1918. Van Wormer
was released on bond following his
alleged killing of the sheriff of Nor
ton county.
Littel brothers of Morton county,
who are serving sentences in the
state penitentiary as accessories to
the crime, it having been shown that
they aided Van Wormer in killing the
sheriff, recently made application for
parole, but a parole was refused by
the board.-Dodge City Journal.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

home Friday evening.
Audrey Pinkerton spent the week
end with Mrs. Edwin Guldner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rose took their
daughter, Ada, to Halstead Saturday
night for an operation for appendi-
citis.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Rhinehart of
Greensburg are here visiting their
sons and families.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry GRADER of Lib
eral were up Sunday visiting with
home folks.
Rev. H. C. Bundy and wife and
Mr.. and Mrs. D. R. Snyder were in
Plains Saturday on business.
Velma Carr is now helping with
the work at the Green restaurant.
Rev. Bundy and family took Sun
day dinner at the j. H. Light home
and with Mr.. Lights drove to Har-
mony for church in the afternoon.
We understand H. L. Odds Of
Plains has bought out Mr.. Sweets in
terest in the Farmers State Bank Of
Plains.
R. Human and family went to
Plains Saturday to visit Mrs. Hin
mans parents and family.
M. C. Hicks and family were Sun
day guests at the Ed Loutham home
southeast Of town.
G. L. Light of Liberal was in Kis-
met Sunday on business.
E. R. Hess and wife, H. S. Mooney
and wife, ]. C. Benson AND wife, Mrs.
Geo. holland, Mrs. C. M. Bible and
Miss Aetna Higgins went to Liberal
Monday night to attend the installa-
ton of the Rebekah Lodge.
Bob Evans and wife Of Liberal
were in Kismet Monday afternoon
looking after business interests.
Earl Rose and Berl Risley went to
Liberal Tuesday and cashed in their
National Guard equipment, as they
are leaving the state. They leave
soon for Frederick, Okla.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Rhinehart and
son returned to their home in Green's
burg Friday.
Little Ada Rose, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Rose, was operated on
for appendicitis Sunday at Halstead.
Porter Kirk went to the Halstead
hospital few days since for an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis.
P. L. Davis went to Plains Monday
on business.
A. G. Mutt has rented the farm re-
Gently vacated by Earl Rose, from
E. r. Hess.
Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Thayer of
Liberal visited at the Whitney home
Wednesday afternoon.
The E. R. Hess family, Mrs. Geo.
holland and Roy Culley of Green's
burg were Liberal visitors Sunday.
Miss Ross, who teaches at Western
Star, went to Liberal Friday evening.
Miss Aetna Higgins went to Hayne
Friday evening to visit with home
folks.
j. C. Benson has purchased lots
adjoining E. R. Hess's on the south,
and is planning to build soon.
Earl Roses sale Monday was well
attended and stock especially sold
well,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22
KiSrnet News

Ben Smith came home Tuesday
from Pryor, Oklahoma, where he
was called to see his grandfather,
who was very i'll.
Mrs. H. S. Mooney and Mrs. E. R.
Hess walked out to the Miller Brown
home Tuesday for a visit with Mrs.
Brown.
Mrs. Jack Haines, Mrs. P. L. Davis
and Mrs. Tendick were calling at the
Shanks home Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. holland enter
tanned a few of their friends Tues
day evening by giving a private
dance in the new house just being
completed.
H. D. Massoni and wife went to
Beeler Burr's Wednesday to help
butcher.
Mrs. George Rose and children re-
turned Wednesday from few days
visit at Bucklin, also from the Clark
trial at Greensburg.
Bertha Kiddoo went to Liberal
Thursday to visit over night with
Hazel Massoni. Both returned to
Kismet on No. 2 Friday.
The little son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Baele was quite sick a few
days.last week with severe cold and
threatened pneumonia, but is much
better now.
H. D. Massoni and son, Floyd, and
A. C. Jones and wife, were dinner
guests. at the H. S. Mooney home
Sunday. The occasion was in honor
of Mrs. MONEYS and Mr.. Jones's
birthday.
Chas. DeWeese and Harrison Hake
went to Oklahoma Monday morning
to finish church near Floris.
Geo. Brale, having visited a few
days with home folks and a brother
from Wyoming, at Baxter Springs,
returned Sunday on No. 1.
Henry Dufield went to Wichita
Wednesday to look after business in
terests there. Il
Frank Onk, the contractor from
Liberal, came up Friday and Satur-
day to prepare for work on the
school house. The trimming stone |
were unloaded Sunday.
Tom Kirk, having undergone an
other operation, this time at the Hal
stead hospital, came home Saturday. |
Tom is looking so much better and
says he feels good and has some ap-
petite.
Roy Culley of Greensburg came in
Thursday to get his car, having left
it for repairs at the ]. & B. Garage,
also Strengthening up some business
left unfinished at the time of his
moving to Greensburg.
Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs.
Wheeler and Miss Thayer of Liberal
were here to attend the installation
at the Rebekah Lodge Wednesday
night.
E. R. Hess drove to Liberal Thurs
day to take home the above named
ladies.
E. R. Hess and wife, H. S. Mooney
and wife and Roy Culley drove to
Plains Thursday night to hear Miss
Rose Marie Lauler lecture. Miss
Lauler is French girl and gave her
in trying to escape from
a German prison to come to America.
Mrs. H. D. Massoni and daughter,
Hazel, called at the ]. w. Pinkerton |
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

Rev. Father Chas. Maths of the
Episcopal Church was in the city
Wednesday and services were held at
the Baptist Annex. A very attentive
audience listened to one Of those in
teresting sermons that he is capable
of delivering.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

R. L. McMinnville, city marshal,
was fined $3.50 for jay driving Mon
day. Judge Hubbard saw the Of
tense and made complaint. Even
city officers are subject to the laws
of the city and the above proves it
out.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

John Boles left Sunday on bust
ness trip to Kansas City and Chicago.
He will perhaps return home by the
way of Enid for a visit with relatives.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

Friends of Mrs. S. A. Wilson will
be glad to~hear that she is getting
along very much better than last
week.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22

A number of people from Liberal
attended the social given at Hayne
Wednesday night.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-01-22
DON'T LAUGH

When tell that we have of the best bargains city
property here in Liberal that have been market
When consider the high cost of building material and then
consider what buy good house for already built you
will Immediately decide to buy and not to build.
This week set aside by the Government as Thrift Week.
and is especially urged of the fundamental principles
of Thrift, that every should OWN HIS OWN HOME
stng which
esta
baSemen all du his
new. andf
Goodg price this homeis tfronto
be
be tnowfo
$3OOOOO
n
Two This s a a $4,000
e
and Price $foOlW some terms
new,
wate
houses the Double foor
boxed dandsde good Smete
We have many other bargains in locations and houses
CALL ON US
GRIFFITH e. BAUGHNAN
RAY KENNEDY Mgr. City Property Dept. PHONE 121
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23

cessful. inquired on what experience
they could base the claim for greater
SUCCESS by q labor party. and added:
"Of this ono thing You may rest as
sured. that the day Of reckoning is Mt
hand for all of those who are In an
tagonism to tho cause oflabor. and
for those who are subtle and equally
guilty even tho they clothe their ac-
tions in the robes Of pretended
friendship.
when you shall have learned the
lesson Of the real struggle OF labor
and the cause for which our move-
ment stands. you may become peni-
tent for the gross injustice you have
done by your pretention and your
course.
THE effect OF q separate political
labor party can only be disastrous to
the wage earners OF our country and
to the interests OF all forward look
Ing people. The votes that would go
to labor party candidate would, in
the absence Of such candidate. 20 to
the best man In the field. In no case
would they go to an enemy OF labor.
There can be no hope for success
OF labor party candidates. The ef-
feet, therefore, Of political labor
party will be to defeat our friends
and to elect our enemies"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23
EDUCATORS MEET AT
CLEVELAND TO-DAY
Eight Thousand Delegates From
Over ths Country to Discuss Ma.
tional School ProbIems-convsn.
ton to Last Five Days-smith-
Townsr Bill Discussed.

Cleveland Feb. 2a.--Eyes Of the
nations school teachers and the edu-
cational world are focused on Cleve-
land today when 5000 Of the fifty
school organizations affiliated with
the National Educational Associa-
ton. opened : five days convention
to deliberate on American school
problems.
While the main session will not
open until tomorrow, various other
allied departments and other organi-
zations began conferences today.
CHIEF among these. was the meeting
Of the Association OF College Teacn-
ers offEducation at which DR.. d. q.
Strayer Of Columbia University and
Dean William p. Burris, of Cincin-
natl. spoke on the Smith Towner bill
which proposes;a a national secretary
Of education and a federal subsidy OF
500, 900, 900 for public schools. DR..
Strayer defended the bill and Dean
Burris opposed Il.
This afternoon. r. G. Claxton, Unit
cd States Commissioners, OF Education
win address thsRschoof gardens 500
tion. 4;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23
.PREM|ERS FAVOR
RUSSIAN Peace
London Papes1 Say Nitti
and Lloyd George
Favor ssReds.''
Nswspa pers Maintain Thers 10 No
Longer Any Government In Russia
But Soviet covsrnment--sa Med.
lees Hardships Are Being Forced
on Russia and Allied Countries
Thru Delay.

London. Feb. 23.-Premier Lloyd
George and Premier Nitti are be-
lieved to favor resumption Of rela-
tions with soviet Russia, altho Prem
Ter Millerand of France 10 not In
clined to agree to any immediate ac-
tion, according to the Daily Mail.
The newspaper says this problem
must be considered by the supreme
allied council at its session which be-
gins today. It u maintained by the
Chronicle that "all candid minds
must recognize that as no antI-bol-
shevik organization exists any long
or. soviet Russia IL now Russia"
do we want peace?" II asks. "or do
We want to continue the blockade
with possible hostilities against the
Let's. Poles. India and Mesopotaniia
at the same time depriving thu rest
Of the world Of Russia's grain Aup-
ply. Surely there Is only one an
swer, peace. which would would Be
better II It could be obtained on prop,
er terms"
, Similar views are taken by the
Daily News. which says: "SlncA
there Is not 70 be war with Russia,
there must be peace. BY, what right
does handful Of politicians CON
demn these people to needless hard
ships and the Russians TO hardships
four-fold moro acute by,iprohibiting
an exchange Of needed commoditles.'
1--WE have to make up our minds to
a resumption Of relations" says the
Express. There Is only one governs
ment in Russia. The choice has be-
come one against ramming ones head
into \ stone wall or overcoming pre-
judics.s 3i1s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23
NOTES WILL De PUBLISHED.

Wilson to Let America in on Adria.
tio TanSls Between Allies.
Washington, Feb. 23.-The notes
exchanged between the United States
and allied powers on the Adriatic
question viii be made public within
a few days It was said today official
~. The publication. It is understood,
will be made with the consent Of the
foreign government. The completed
draft was to be sent to Mr.. Wilson
today for his approval and officials
hope to have It on the cable tonight
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23
AUDIT INCOME RGrvRNs.


Expoee ot,0oo ooo. 90 Additional Tax.
- 70 Do Due From grrors.
Warrington. Fab. 3a.--coilection OF
at least u. 900. .ooo. 80 OF income and
war profit taxes y expected 20 result
from IN audit Of the consoiidated tax
returns Of affiliated corporations.
Sevsn hundred expert accountants
and 600 clerks will be employed. Rev.
enus officials say no fraud II In
volvsd. that II IN simply case of err
rors In calculations. Already the IA
zoo returns Of this class have been
audited and show additional taxes OF
3ai. 800. 900 leading officials to esti-
mate that their figures OF s1.ooo.ooo.-
900 II conservative.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-23
SENATE HEARS LAST ADDRESS.

National Legislators Remain In ses.
sion on Warrington Anniversary.
Washington. Ab. 2s.-All govern
ment executive departments were
closed today for the anniversary OF
the birthday OF washington but both
senate and house were in session. The
senate delayed discussion Of the rail-
road bill long enough 10 hear the
farewell address read by Senator
Pomerene, Of Ohio.