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Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
HAVE BIG SUMMER SCHOOL
X. S. N. Has Enrolled $500 This
Term
(Associated Press)

(A8socfated Press)
EmpOria, June 22.-The Emporia
State Normal is operating on an ex.
tensive basis during its summer ses.
sion with approximately $500 stu
dents enrolled, according to statistics
compiled by Normal authorities. 1t is
estimated that the student body,
standing side by side with hands
clasped, is large enough to embrace a
man with a two and one fourth mile
waist line.
The report also estimates that the
entire student body weighs 337, 800
pounds and that in the matter of
climbing steps alone, the students
will exert enough effort during the
summer session to lift 81 one-hun-
dred ton locomotives up four flights
of stairs. Concerning the amount of
paper used during the session, it is
estimated that the paper would cover
one and one-half acres Of ground and
would contain as many words as 600
average American novels.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
OPEN DRIVE IN TOPEKA
(Aaaoc.Ated Preaal

Topeka, June 22.-The K. U. mil.
lion dollar memorial drive got under
way in Topeka this week with din
ner Monday night Of the Shawnee
County K. u. club. The speakers In
cluded Chancellor r. III. Lindley OF
thet university and DR.. Forrest G.
Allen, director Of athletics.
The Topeka goal is $4,000. An
active subscription drive will be un-
der way some time this week.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
WOULD DOUBLE ACREAGE
Capper Inaugurates Alfalfa Cam.
paign
(Aaa0cfa fod praaal

Washington, June 22.-Fixing the
goal at 100000 acres, Senator
Arthur Capper today initiated a
movement designed to double the al
falfa acreage in Kansas during the
next few years. Senator Capper de-
scribed the plan as one that not only
will directly benefit the farmer plant
ing the additional acreage but also
will be of immense value to livestock
growers.
Steps will be taken by Senator
Capper, through his farm papers and
newspapers, to promote this cam
paign. He believes the present is an
especially favorable time to act, in
asmuch as the era Of heavy wheat
cropping apparently is past.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
HAWAIIANS MAY BE STRONG
Race Can Be Power in Future
History
(Aaaociatad PrAasl

Honolulu, T. H., June 22.-Ha-
waiians, generally regarded as mem
bers Of fast dying race, may foil
the efforts Of the grim reaper to wipe
them from the face Of the earth and
make Of themselves strong power
in future history If they strive for
sturdy mental, physical and spirit
ual development, according to DR.. H.
p. Gregory, director Of the Bishop
museum here and an authority on
the Polynesian peoples.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
HAVE MOST COMPLETE SCHOOL
Kansas Consolidated Plant Cost
$z25,00O
(AssociaSed Press)

Garden City, June 22.-What is
described as one Of the most elabor-
ate and complete consolidated school
plants In America has just been dedi-
Gated at Holcomb, seven miles west
Of Garden City on the western Kan
sas prairie. The plant cost 1925
900.
Seven school districts Joined to
construct the single plant where the
pupils may have the advantages Of a
city school, including manual train
ing. domestic science and scientific
training Of several varieties. Six
one-room schools of the old type and
a three-r room school at Holcomb were
abandoned in favor Of the CONSOLE
dated project.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
CHINA WOULD
LET THE JAPS
MAKE START
No Time Now to Open
Negotiations on the
Shantung Matter
(Associated d Press)

Pekin, June 22.-China believes
this is no occasion for opening nego-
tiations with Japan relative to the re-
storation Of Shantung, Doctor w. w.
Yen, Chinese minister Of foreign af-
fairs, told the Associated Press repre-
sentative. He says let Japan state
whether she intends to restore the
peninsula Internationally or what her
conditions are. China would inter-
nati0nalizc the port on Tsingtau, he
said.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
SHORT SKIRTS "BLEssINd"
Bishop Samuel Faliows Says tn
Women Are Not Less Moral

Bishop Samuel Faliows Says the
Women Are Not Less Moral
Madison, Wis, June 22.-The
short skirt is blessing to emanci-
pated women, who are only begin
ming to enjoy fully the world, which
continues to grow better, Bishop
Samuel Fallows, the only living
member Of the class of 80, first Uni
versity of Wisconsin graduating class
told alumni gathered here for their
reunion yesterday.
women are not growing less
moral" he declared. "Their appear
ance I'm short skirts is not an indica-
tion Of lowering Of standard; It is
blessing. the world is being a better
place for all of US to live in."
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
GOT AWAY FROM
IRELAND SAFELY
King George Spread a
Nice Lot of Salve
CAssociated Press)

Belfast, June 22-King George, in
his address at the opening Of Ulster
parliament this morning, said he
hoped peace among all factions might
follow his visit and that he would
soon have ceasion to be present at
similar ceremony in South Ireland.
King George and Queen Mary de-
parted for London In perfect safety at
4 O'Clock this afternoon.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
ANOTHER EMPORIA GAS Gun

Empria, June pa voluntary re-
duction Of 10 cents a thousand feet
of gas was announced yesterday by
the Emporia Gas Company. Reduc-
tion in wages and lower costs OF
fuel are the reasons for the reduc-
ton. The company has made three
cuts In gas rates In the last year.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
BRIGHT FOR BONUS PLAN
Senate Committee Reports FavorabIy
ON Measure

Washington, June 21.-The FIVE
way soldiers bonus bill indorsed by
the American Legion was reported
favorably yesterday by the senate
finance committee, but when it will
be reached in the senate is uncertain.
There was no opposition to the bill
in the committee, but several sena-
tors reserved the right to offer
amendments in the senate.
Provisions for adjusting compen-
sation Of former service men as pro-
vided by the bill, include the cash
bonus, or adjusted service pay" de-
ferred payments under Service GER
tificates," vocational training aid,
farm and home aid, and land settle
ment aid. The bill contains no pro-
vision for meeting the expense it in
wolves.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
CAN PLAY POLO ANYHOW
(Associated Press)

birmingham, Eng, June 22.-The
Americans recaptured the interna-
tional polo trophy and defeated Great
Britain in the second match Of the
series 10 to 6 and winning the SER
les two matches to none.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
USE AMERICAN PLANES
Eight of American Make Are Sent to
Mexico

NOgales, Arizona, June 22.-Eight
American made airplanes have been
delivered at Nuevo Laredo, Mexico,
for the border patrol Of the Mexican
government, and are to be put into
that service as soon as they can be
assembled. All the planes are paint
ed blue which has been adopted as
the distinctive color for Mexican bor-
der patrol planes.
The United States government al
ready maintains an air patrol along
the border.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
MORGAN N. Y. POSTMASTER
Harding Nominates e. M. Morgan
Reinstated in Civil Service


Washington, June 22.-The NOM
ination Of Edward M. Morgan to be
postmaster at New York was sent to
the senate yesterday by President
Harding. The nomination reached
the senate after 1t had adjourned,
however, so that no action was taken.
Mr.. Morgan had been reinstated
in the civil service by order Of Presi-
dent Harding in order that he might
be appointed, as ne is over the age
limit for pOstmasters fixed in re-
cent order by the executive.
An announcement by the pOstoffice
department said Mr.. MOrgan's ap-
pointment was in recognition of "a
most unusual record Of postal SER
vice." which covered forty four
years. He formerly was postmaster
Mt New York
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
GOV. ALLEN TO RETAILERS
Will Speak Tonight in Wichita to
Large Crowd
fAsa0cia al Praaal

Topeka, June 22.-Gov. Henry J.
Allen is scheduled to speak to Wich-
ita retailers tonight. All the retail
ers in the city, numbering about a
thousand, have been invited to at
tend the meeting at the Board of
Commerce assembly hall. H. G. Fix,
manager Of the Kansas Inspection
Bureau, is also to talk on Wichita fire
insurance rating.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
INDICTED BIG TIM
(Associated Press)

Chicago, June 23.-The federal
grand jury today indicted Big Tim
Murphy and six others whose names
are not made public on charge Of
stealing $350,000 from the mails.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
PRICES TAKE HARD TUMBLE
Low Records on One to 20 Years
Shattered in New York

New York, June 2t.-Low records
of one to twenty years were regis
tered during further collapse Of
prices on the stock exchange yester-
day when sales totaled almost 1885,
900 shares. All classes of stocks
were affected, but investment rails,
steel, oils and railway equipments
were hardest hit. United States
steel, losing more than three points,
dropped to II, the lowest price since
1915, when 1t declined to 38 before
the war boom lifted it to 89h in
the same year.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
READY FOR "OPEN PRICE" SUIT
One Case Already Has Been Estab-
Iished-Pine Proceedings to Rest

One Case Already Has Been Estab.
lished-Pine Proceedings to Rest
Washington, June 22-The nation
wide investigation into the activities
Of open price associations, Attorney
General Dougherty announced yester-
day, already has resulted in establish
ing a case against one organization
in New York. Suit will be filed by
the government against the associa-
tion within a few days, he added.
In the case Of the Southern Pine
Association, now pending before the
st. Louis courts, Mr.. Daugherty said
the department had decided to await
the decision Of the supreme court in
the hardwood case before pressing
for a restraining order.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
STATE TO QUIT WOMEN JURORS
Judge Declares Their Service II
Courts is Unconstitutionnl

Chicago, June 22.-Service of wo-
men on juries in Illinois, which has
been q hot topic for several weeks,
was declared unconstitutional yester-
day by Judge Kavanaugh Of the su-
perior court, who refused to issue a
mandamus compelling the jury COM
missioners to place the names Of wo-
men on the Jury lists.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
RIGHT MUST BE BASIS
Only Reliance of the World Today,
Coolidge Declares

Amherst, Mass, June 21.-Spirit-
ual values are the only reliance of
the world in trying to meet present
problems, Vice President Coolidge
said in an address at the opening ex-
ercises of the centennial celebration
Of Amherst college today.
"The work Of the world will not be
DONE" he said, "unless 1t is done
from a motive of righteousness"
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23

-R. G. Trey. who has been i'll at
his home on Elm, is sufficiently re-
covered to be able to take short mo-
tor rides.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1921-06-23
SPENCER CALLS ON HARDING
Silent, However, on His Patronage
Talk With Harding

Washington, June Ex-senator
Spencer was a White House caller
yesterday. He said he had discuss
ed Missouri political patronage with
President Harding and that bis inter-
view with Mr.. Harding had been sat
isfactory. He refused to give out
any information relative to the ap-
pointments they had considered,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
YOUNG COUPLE FINISH
4,O7O MILE HONEYMOON
JOURNEY AT LAKELAND

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Cornelison
reached Lakeland early this afternoon
finishing their 1910 mile honeymoon
trip from the historic town of Placer
vine, California, where their wedding
occurred on September 2Ist. Both
Mr.. and Mrs Cornelison are cnthu-
siaStic motorists and believe that an
autc-trip is the only way to spend Il
honeymoon. They crossed the great
Salt Lake dessert in twelve hours,
the trail being one of the most no
toriously bad in the country.
Those who have met Mrs. Cornell
son declare her to be young woman
of unusual beauty and charm. and
Dick" is beloved by all who know
him, so the news that the young con
pie will make an indefinite stay is
good news. indeed. They are guests
of Mr.. Cornelison's parents, Mr.. and
AIRS. a. w. Cornelson, of 1904 South
Boulevard
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
BAD LUCK AND THE
DEVIL PURSUED HIM

a don't think any one has had
more bad luck and sickness than /
have. In 1905 | had two ribs. an arm
and collar bone broken in IA railroad
accident. Then had pneumonia
After recovering | crossed a pasture
when bull chased me, tossed me ov-
er The fence and broke my right les
In 1910 | had typhoid fever; since
then severe stomach and liver trou-
bic, which no medicine or doctor
touched until two years ago got a
bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
which proved the first ray of light
in thirteen years" 1t is a simple.
harmless preparation that removes
the catarrhal mucus from the intes-
final tract and allays the inhamma-
ton which causes practically all
stomach, liver and intestinal all
ments, including appendicitis. One
dose will convince or money refund
cd. For sale by City Drug Store and
by druggists everywhere.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
ANNOUNCEMENT

This is 70 announce to the public
hat Mr.. William H. Pickard is to be
associated with PICKARD BROTH
Frs COMPANY in the handling of all
kinds of real estate.
MIR. Pickard, from North Carolina
comes highly recommended as Il
salesman of unusual ability; he has
had number of years experience III
different lines connected with the
Real Estate business, but spacializes
On subdivision Of farm lands and
town sites.
The record OF the past years of
PICKARD BROTHERS COMPANY
real estate business, coupled with the
rev working force, is sufficient &C
guarantee satisfactory and efficient
service, always at your command.
Call at our office, Room 3. over
CENTRAL STATE BANK. or give
istings to VIM. II. Pickard, or E. l..
Cook.
Office Phone No. 6.
VIM. II. Pickard phone No 2G2 Red
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
LALkELANb's WEATHER

Shortly before l o'clock this af-
ternoon great black clouds came
up out of the northeast, bringing
a light shower that lasted only a
few minutes. However, the morn
ing forecast holds out hope for a
breaking of the long drouth that
is causing considerable uneasiness
throughout the citrus sections of
South Florida. Over on the East
Coast a regular northeastern is
said to be prevailing and it is prob
able the storm will penetrate this
far inland by tonight. The tenn
perature range today has been
from 81 to rs degrees.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
DANCE AT THELMA

The dance to be held at the Thelma
Hotel this evening marks the first
appearance in Lakeland of the War
ren-Wright Orchestra, Of Cleveland,
Ohio, with winter headquarters at
Winter Park This orchestra's type
Of dance playing has made big hit
in Central Florida, through its YER
sion of the latest New York dance
playing, since it is entirely different
from the jazz of the last two seasons.
and the dance this evening promises
TO lie unusually enjoyable.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
ATTEND FOOTBALL GAME

a crowd OF rooUers from Arcadia
accompanied the football team of that
place to Lakeland today, and the
crowd is registered at the Hotel
Franklin. The game this afternoon
between the Arcadia and Lakeland
high schools promises to be one of
the most spirited of the Series judg-
ing by the interest being shown be-
forehand. The day is ideal for the
sport and the boys are in good trim
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

e. A. Goodwin and son Waiter, Of
Angola, Ind, have reached Lakeland.
joining Mrs. Goodwin and Miss Kath-
crime, who preceded them by a cou-
pie of weeks. They are at present at
their grove home two miles south
west of town, but expect to move No
vember first to their home at 204
North Iowa avenue. They spent last
winter here and are being welcomed
back by their friends.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
INVITATION TO FARMERS

Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Pickard of
"Sheltering Oaks" extend cordial
invitation to all members OF the Lake
land Farmers Club, and to all others
interested to attend the meeting of
the clHb to be held at their home on
Lake Hollingsworth tomorrow. A
basket lunch will be spread at noon,
and an interesting program will be
carried out after dinner, the general
topic being, Household Convent
ences."
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

tanning money under false pretences.
Taper was resident of Lakeland
at the time of his arrest, and claimed
to be operating a detective agency, a
claim substantiated by certain equip
ment in his possession. The money
was secured by means of a bogus
check
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
GOLEED In TAMPA

A party of Lakeland golf enthusi-
asts motored to the Rocky Point golf
grounds near Tampa Thursday and
played thirty-six holes, returning
home at late hour, tired but boast
full. Those in the party were w. w
Chase, Fred Benford, Benz Getzoff,
C. H. Williams, j j. Neville, c. 0.
Pinch, j. S. Jewett. T. J. Appleyard.
Jr. and G. y. Todd.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Among those in attendance at the
South Florida Press Association are
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Wrigley and Mrs.
e. ]. Wrigley, of the Wrigley Engrav-
ing Company, and Mrs. r. NJ. Hart
sock, all of Jacksonyille. Mr.. Wrigley
was for nineteen years with the At
lanta Constitution.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

requested and several systems have
announced rates as low as one cent, a
mile. Special cars will leave jack
sonville and special train from ~
lanta will carry the Florida and GR9r-
gia boys. NJ
Requests for hotel Accommodate
should be addressed to ]. Y. Chf
adjutant for the department OF ~
ida, Orlando, Florida.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
JOINS PlcKARD BROTHERS

Pickard Brothers. one of the ely $
leading real estate firms, is today m
nouncinS that William H. PicI;ard
who recently came hGre from Graers-
borO, S. c.. will hereafter be aaa9ci-
ated with the firm. Mr. Pickard has
had many years OF experience i'll the
real estate business and will doubt
less prove a worthy and valuable adj
dition to the company.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
NATIONAL CONVENTION
AMERICAN LEGION TO
BE HELD KANSAS CITY

The third national convention OF
the American Legion will be held in
Kansas City. Missouri, October 31st
and November LIST and End.
Reduced railroad rates have been
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Word has been received from the
bedside of Miss Alice Johnson who
underwent an operation Wednesday
in Atlanta, Georgia, that she is MAX
ing rapid recovery. He mother, Mrs.
Joseph q. Johnson, is with her.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
Social and Personal

| The many friends of U. w. Iversop
will be pleased to know that he is
recovering rapidly from an uncom-
Portable and painful attack Of erysi-
pelas.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs. George Peterllin, of
9OS South Boulevard, have as their
guests Mr.. and Mrs. George Hosmer
of Bradentown, who are in attend
ance at the meeting of the South
Florida Press Association.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
RECEIVES LETTER OF THANKS

w. B. Whelpley, manufacturers of
septic tanks. has received letter
from the State Board of Health
thanking him for his cooperation
with it, in its effort to maintain san
itary conditions throughout Florida, as
expressed in the work done by him in
Lakeland and surrounding territory.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Kenneth Warren and Roy Mcintyre,
of the Warren-Wright Orchestra, are
in Lakeland today along with other
members of the orchestra, which
plays here tonight, and are guests of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Warren, and Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Nc
1ntyre.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
LacOnics
MOVE TO NEW HOME

Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. Lane have moved
from 4O1 North Iowa avenue to 7O4
North Iowa avenue, wEc-o they hGrc
just completed comfortable two
story house.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Walter A. Wilson will sympathizr
with them in the serious illness OF
their baby daughter.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

E. o. Flood has returned from a
stay of several weeks at Brevard
North Carolina
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Arthur Pruitt, of Jacksonville, we'll
known travelling salesman for ST.
Louis house, is in Lakeland today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Capt. P A. Whiting, of the good
ship Ida May, is a visitor to Tampa
today on business.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

Samuel H. Merritt, 80, and Mrs.
Louise Vaughan, SO, who declared
love never grows old when they were
married in Chicago last June, are
now talking differently. Mrs. Mer-
rift is suing for divorce.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
Engagement Is Announced

Engagement is Announced
The following announcement will
be read with interest by the many
friends of the young couple:
Mr.. and Mrs. John e. Embich, Of
Parker Street, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss NJ
Susan, to Mr.. Donald A. Dow of
Lakeland. formerly of Bellefountaine,
Ohio.
The date of the wedding has not
been announced.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

J. D. Futch left Thursday for his
lone in Baltimore, Maryland, after
a pleasant visit in Lakeland with his
brother and sister, l.. M. Futch and
Mrs. Adelaide Rogers.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14

T. B. Gillespie, of Palatka, formerly
with the Alabama. Paving Co. here.
was in Lakeland Thursday accom-
panied by Mrs. Gillespie. and spent
some time calling on old friends.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-14
TAPER INDICTED

Since the list published in Thurs
days Telegram, the grand jury has
returned an Indictment against John
Taper, of Lakeland. charged with OBJ
The Little River news., 1921-06-15
RETURNS 42 INDICTMENTS
Miller County Grand Jury Also Urges
 Strict Law Enforcement.

Texarkana, June 12.-The grand jury of Miller county after a session lasting five days, made it's final re- port and was discharged by Judge Haynie Friday night A total of 45 indictments were returned, AZ of which charge felonies. Three charge murder, one of the defendants being a white man and the other two ne- groes.
 The report states that From our inquiries we believe our county, as a whole, is law abiding and peaceable, but certain localities appear to have a large increase in violations of the law caused, we believe, Dy the illegal sale of whskey and the lack of re- spect or fear of their local police of ficers. We recommend that the of ficers of the lower courts thorough out the county fearlessiy and im- partially try all cases brought before them and endeavor to bring to trial all violators of the law"
 Among the indictments returned by the grand jury were one each against William R. Crabtree and Robert Nek- ton of Fouke, and GA. Cato,. who lives three miles east of here, charging them with operating moonshine stills. All three were arrested by Sheriff Strang and brought to town yester- day afternoon, where they made bonds of $500 each and were released.