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The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1921-06-30
sHERIFFs SALE NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given, That will
o!Ier Tor sale and sell at Public Auc-
ZION at the South Front Door of the
Gourt house in the City of Havs in
the County of Ellis and State of Kan
sas; on the 25th day of July 1921. at
z 0 clock p. M of said day, the follow
ing described Real Estate.
TO-wit:
Lots One, Two, Three. and Four, of
Section Six co., in Township
Twelve (12) south, of Range SIX
teen (16), AND The North West
quarter and the North East Quar-
ter OF Section Thirty-six (365. in
township Eleven (11) south. of
Range Seventeen 90, west of the
9th +. M, Ellis County, Kansas.
SAID Real Estate having been taken
under an order of sale, issued out of
the Above named Court, as the prom
erty OF Henry w. Miller, Mary S. Mi
Ter MS wife, and H. A. Miller. unon
Judgment and Decree in Attachment
ana 70 me directed, and delivered as
N"eiIh OF Ellis County, Kansas.
Frank Loreditscb.
Sheriff of Ellis County. Kansas
NrrsC published in the HAYS Free
Press, June 9, 1920
CASE NUMBER 6eO1
In the District Court of Ellis County
Kansas.
The Loan and Trust Savings Bank of
Concord, N. H., a corporation,
Plaintiff.
VS..
Peter P. Brungardt, Katy Brungardt
his wife, The Farm MORTGAGE
trust Company a corporation,
=. M. Cox, Henry Schwaller &
Fred Schwaller partners, as C.
Schwaller's Sons, 1850 DEPENDENT
Sheriff's Sale Notice
Notice is hereby given, That will
offer for sale and sell at Public Auc-
ton, at the South Front Door of the
Court House in the City of Hays,
Ellis County, Kansas, on the 18th day
of July 1921, at o'clock of said day,
the following described Real Estate,
to wit: The North one-half (R) of
Section Thirty-one (31) in Town
ship Eleven CD south, of Range
Eighteen (18) West Of the Sixth
Principal Meridian, in Ellis County,
Kansas, said Real Estate having been
taken under an order of sale, issued
out of the Court above named as the
property of Peter P. Brungardt, and
Katy Brungardt his wife, upon judg-
ment rendered against them, and to
me directed and delivered, as Sheriff
of Ellis County, Kansas.
Frank Loreditsch,
Sheriff, Ellis County, Kansas.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
PISTOL BATTLE
ROUTS ROBBERS
AT OIL STATION
Policeman Discovers Men in
Act of Loading Safe in
Automobile.

Three yegmen, attempting TO steal q
safe from the Western Oil Refining Com
pany, Tween ty Fifth and Meridian streets
esaped early today following what is be-
lieved to have been a bloodless revolver
battle with Patrclman 2. Miller The
yeggs are believed to be the same men
who battered open the door of the safe
Of the Standard OIL filing station, Me
ridian and Thirteenth streets, late Tues
day night and stole 500.
1t was IS O'Clock when the patrolmar 4
discovered the burglars attempting to
load safe into big touring car. The
policeman WAS within about 100 yards
OF the men. The yeggs discovered him
almost at the same instant One OF the
robbers fired one shot at the policeman
The officer fired five shots In return and
the thieves climbed into the automobile
and turned south on Meridian street al
high rate of speed.
Howard Lanhan, 1925 Graceland ave
nue., was riding south on Meridian street
on bis bicycle just as the bandits cal
turned from the filing station south or
Meridian street. He said the robbers
drove south for two blocks and the1
turned west
THREE BOXES WITH
$736 LEFT BEHIND.
The safe had been moved through thu
doorway OF the filing station offlcs and
both doors were open. The coordination
of the outside door had been worked anC
key had opened the inside doors. Three
boxes eonatning money said to be abou
CONTINUED on Page TweIVo.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
GRAND JURYO
MARION COUNTY
CONTINUES SIFT
Friends and Associates Called
to Testify in Hartman
Investigation.

The Marion County grand jury today
again took up what IS believed to be a
continued tnvesti cation of the confession
of Frank Francis, the Louisville burglar,
who Is understood to have related an
astounding story before the inquisitorial
body Tuesday.
Among those who were summoned to
appear before the jury were Newell Ward,
703 North Alabama street; Lawrence A
Shaw. an attorney with offices at TT
Peoples State Bank Building. a2d John
de Marco, an attorney at 159 East Market
street.
All Of these are understood to have Oeeti
called relative to the Francis case.
William b Faust of 312-313 Hume Man
sur building. who is said to have office
space in the Office of J. Herbert Hart.
man, and William johnson, who is said
to have desk room in the Office Of Fred
Hartman, were also summoned before
the grand jury.
The grand jury resumed ifs delibera.
tons at 80 o'clock this afternoon
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
EMPLOY MENT
UP
TO PRESIDENT
Harding to Take Early
Steps on Recon-
mendatiOns.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14-Presi-
dent Harding had before him today
the recommendations and sugges-
tions agreed TO by his national unem-
ployment conference during its ini-
tial session and is expected to take
early steps to assure the adoption
through legislative and administra-
tive channels of the proposals which
it has advocated for the permanent
rehabilitation OF industry and busi-
ness.
Congress may be officially advised OF
the attitude taken by the conference to-
ward the tardiness exhibited in the def
mite settlement of taxation and tariff leg
islation, while the President may also
take occasion to address a communica-
ton to the Senate on the subject Of the
Administration $500 900 railroad
funding bill.
The passage of this measure, which Is
regarded in Administration circles as
essential to the complete recovery Of the
transportation industry, was urged by
the conference with the exception of rail-
road labor endorsed the funding scheme
with the prOviso that money made avail
able to the carriers would be spent in
providing employment for railway
workers.
Leading railroad executives have al
ready promised the President their CO
operation in carrying out the proposals
Of the conference and it Is 20 be assumed
that the rail managers VIII be called
TO the White House to discuss the re-
peated recommendation of the conferees,
for sweeping freight rate reductions
Reports on the question Of wages, upon
which the manufacturing and labor
groups Of the conference widely split,
viii not be submitted formally to the
President, but he Will be advised as to
their contents
Practically all of the delegates have
left Washington and the work Of the con-
ference will pc halted until Monday
when Secretary of Commerce Hoover will
announce the personnel of the permanent
standing committee which viii take up
and continue the work inaugurated dur
ing the past two weeks.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
500 Picked Troops
From, Army on Rhine
Landed in England

LONDON, Oct 14.-Five hundred picked
American troops Of all branches arrived
here today from the Rhine to act as
honorary escort to General Persdng when
the grave Of Brttain's unknown warrior
in Westminster Abbey Is decorated on
Monday with the Congressional Medal for
Valor. The soldiers are from the Amer
ican Army Of Occupation, and came to
London by way of Ostend, Belgium
A dinner viii be given to General Per
shing Monday night, with the British
government as host
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
Football Scores!

The great college sport is attracting
more attention this season than ever
before and the Times is prepared to
give the grid fans exactly what they
Want-quick, accurate service on the
SCORES each Saturday during the sea
SON.
Therefore, starting tomorrow, foot
ball results of all the big games in
the East and Middle West will be
available at the Times Office by phone
and window bulletin from 3: 80 o'clock
until Z 80. Phone Main $500 and ask
for the score of the game in which
you are interested.
Final scores ef games win be ,osted
IN the Times window as rapid as
they are received. Results Of Eastern
contests usually start coming in about
the middle Of the afternoon and the
Times will be prepared to give the re-
suits out in punches after 3 80 and I'd
to Z 80. Scores will be left posted In
the Times window throughout the ev =
ming.
Don't start calling before 80, %.
hardly any scores of Importance viii
be available until after that time.
For football scores on Saturday can
the Times. Main $500, between 80
and z :Sn, or come down to the Times
and read the hu2letins In the window
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
BOWS
TO SOLONS ON
FOREIGN DEBT
Commission of 5 to Set
Conditions for Re-
payment.
INSISTS ON SPEED

WASHINGTON, Oct 14.-The
terms and conditions under which
Europe will undertake to repay the
United States the $1,000, ,o00. 900 bor-
rowed during the war period will be
determined by a commission of five
men appointed by the President
This became assured today when,
In the face of overwhelming congress
sional opposition, the Administration
decided to accept defeat on the Pen
rose bill, which would have concen-
trated power Of settlement In the
Secretary of the Treasury alQne.
MoNDEIL SEES
THE PRESIDENT.
After a conference at the White House
President Harding informed Republican
Leader Mondeu that the Administration
would agree to the permanent discard OF
the Penrose TN and would get behind
the new bill 20 be brought out by the
House Ways and Means Committee.
The new measure will empower the
President to appoint a commission OF I'VE,
INC cAduuah OF winch Is 10 De the sec
retary Of the Treasury, to arrange the
terms OF settlement The executive win
not be limited to his selection, except In
the case OF the Treasury head.
WISHES BILL RUCHED
TO COMPLETION.
President Harding informed Mondeu OF
the Administration desire that the new
bin viii be rushed to completion, re
ported ont and nasSed as soon "a ms
sible.
President Harding Is anxious for the
passage of the bin before Nov. II. When
the armament and Far East conference
meets here on that date he wants the
Administration to be In a position to
arrange settlement OF the allied indebted
ness II the eonsidergtion OF this question
is forced upon the United States by the
allied statesmen.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
HUGE CROWDS
DRAWN DAILY
TO EXPOSITION
Attendance on Indiana
Day Estimated at
100000
PRIZES AWARDED
E. C. Atkins Company
Has Best Exhibit at
PrOdutcs Show.
PRIZES AWARDED

No single event in Indianapolis
ever has attracted the continuous
crowds that the Industrial Exposition
is drawing to the State Playground
and already the officials in charge OF
the display have been made keenly
cogniZant OF the inadequate space
into which the exhibits are jammed.
Yesterday. Indiana day, drew the
banner attendance of the week. the
crowd being estimated at $4,000 per
sons The total for tht week is
placed at 10000 visitors with two OF
the most attractive days still to draw
upon
Today is Club day and the special fea-
lures planned are expected to break yes
terdays high attendance mark. The
program this afternoon is TO be IN
charge Of the Seventh district Of the In
diana Federation Of Clubs and this eve
ming the various mems eiuDs of the city
are to be the hosts
1t was decided by officials OF the ex-
position last night that owing to the ter
rtnc problem OF handling the big crowd s
that are expected to attend the exposition
today and tomorrow the hours for free
admission OF school children tomorrow
must be cut.
CHILDREN ADMITTED
FREE UNTIL NOON.
II is announced that instead of admit
ting children less than Is years years old
all OF tomorrow afternoon, they viii bt
admitted free only between Q a. N. and
i noon
No school children win be admitted free
In the afternoon, II was definitely stated
last night, and It was pointed out that
this change was made to permit factory
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
PARKER GIVES
UP SECURITIES
Only $4,000 in Liberty Bonds
Out of $2,1OO,OO0 Cooperative
Society Assets.

CHICAGO, Oct 14-Harrison NJ Park
er. guiding genius of the Cooperative So
ciety of America, today turned over the
81, 100000 'mysteriously missing assets
of the company to the receivers in bank
ruptcy.
The millions, thought to be Of Liberty
bonds, proved to be mostly notes and
capital accounts There was only SIS 900
in Liberty bonds. They were placed in
the hands of julius Moses, attorney for
the Central Trust Company, receivers.
Parker deplored the attacks" he said
are being made on the organization he
founded.
NO other business could have with
stood the attacks made on the Cooperative
Society" he declared Yet, we are able
to withstand them"
Loyal members" Of the cooperative
are planning a big mass meeting Sun
day.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
TWO
KILLED IN FALL
BipIane Wing Collapses, Send
ing Occupants to Earth
in Flames.

LYNN, Mass. Oct. 1.-Two aviators
were killed near Revere Beach today
when a biplane of the Lynn Aerial Trans
portation Company crashed to the ground
In flames. One wing of the machine is
said to have collapsed. At the Chelsea
Hospital. one Of the men was identified
as Edward f. Foster, Jr. 43, of Win
chester, pilot of the plane The other
flyer was Fletcher Anderson, so.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
Woman Regains Rug and :
Quilt at Hartman Home

same time, according to Inspector
Fletcher, Francis told him that a blue
rug stolen from the house could be found
on the floor of Hartmans bedroom, and
that a quilt stolen from the place could
be found on one of Hartman's beds.
Fletcher brought the dress back to In
dianapolis.
In looking through their records the
police found that the articles described,
In addition to a quantity of siIverware,
were stolen from the Robinson home the
night of Jan. Z. A search warrant was
issued and Mrs. Robinson accompanied
the detectives to the Hartman home.
The detectives found the front door
open but no one at home. thorough
search was made and the rug and guilt
were found where Francis said they
would be found Mrs. RobinseS, also
found one silver knife which kA said
had been stolen from hsr. The artacles
wnxa tzksn "a paliea AeaaQnzxzaEz.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
BOND TANGLE
HOLDS UP WORK
ON THREE POOLS
Park Commissioners Readver.
tise Issues for Sale This
Month.
HOPE TO CONTRACT SOON

A bond tangle is holding UP the letting
Of contracts for three playground swim
ming pools for which bids have been re
eeived, it was disclosed at the weekly
meeting of the board of park commission
ers Thursday afternoon. The pools are
those Of Riley playground And Garfield
and EIlenberger parks Work on the
willard park pool has been slowed up
because Of the difficulty. It is said
Refusal Of r T. Day & Co. Of Boston,
who were declared successful bidders on
two park bond issues in the middle Of
September to go through with the sale
has caused the tie-up. The bond issues
consisted of one OF SS5 900 for the Garfield
and willard pools and another OF S63, 600
for the acquisition Of twelve acres at
Twenty Fourth street and Northwestern
avenue for what is to be known as North
western park Part Of these issues was
of per cent FIVE year bonds and the rest
81 per cent long term bonds
After they had hid in the issues at a
premium, r. l. Day & Co., upon advice
Of it's attorneys that there might be some
question about the legality OF the bonds
on the theory that the law states that
the park board may issue long term
bonds at ~ per cent interest, it is said,
withdraw its offer.
BONDS SALE
READVERTISED.
A representative OF tine company also
gave to City Controller Robert II. Bry-
son the additional reason that there was
no market IN the East for securities OF a
district such as the park or sanitary dis
tricts The company had understood that
the bonds were to be obligations OF the
entire city, 1t was stated. AS a result
the bonds have not been sold and have
been readvertised, the Garfield and VIII
lard issue for Oct. 81 and the Northwest
ern issue for Oct &c.
Meanwhile, the board has not awarded
any more constructs because Of fear 1t
would be In the embarrassing situation
Of not having the money to pay for the
work as 1t is done. The board, In a
measure, is in. this fix upon the Willard
Park pool
Hope that the tangle WIN be com
pletey Strengthened out in a short time
was expressed. James II Lowry, super
fntendent of parks, reported to the board
that this week a man who is in the
market for $4,000 worth of park bonds
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
WASHINGTON DC

WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-THE New
berry case must not be dropped. This
was the notice served today on Admins
tration leaders in the Senate by a num-
Der of progressive Republicans who said
they had information indicating that the
party leaders counted the celebrated
Michigan election case closed.
The progressives, who include Es@yon
Morris, johnson, La Toilette and some
others. intend to join with Dem0csatic
Senators, II necessary, to force action in
the open Senate upon the reports filed
by the committee that investigated
charges. that Newbery spent too much
money in getting -eaeeAaa In 1azE.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14

A room sized rug. a bed guilt and one
silver knife, identified as having been
stolen from the home of Ray Robinson,
2451 Parkway boulevard were taken to-
day from the home of J. Herbert Hart
man, Republican nominee for city judge,
by two detectives with a search warrant.
These things are in addition to numer-
GUS other articles already turned over
to the police by Hartman and his brother
Fred.
The discovery of the articles in the
Hartman home resulted from story told
by Frank Francis, the Louisville burglar,
to Inspector Of Detectives Herbert Fletch-
er while Fletcher was in Louisville.
According to Inspector Fletcher, Fran
els told him a silk wedding dress found
in a trunk taken from a River avenue
house, pointed out by Francis, and
shipped 10 Louisville. was not stolen in
L,ouisyKTa, bat was stolen In an Indian
anaEi~ home nsax R2zsxxtdes pAxk, Aks&hs
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
u. S. G.. OF L. Finds
Pronounced Gain
in Industrial Life

WASHINGTON Oct. IA decided
improvement In the industrial situa-
tion generally as compared with the
summer period is noted" the United
States Chamber of Commerce an
nounced today.
A number Of Southern cities re
ported unemployment wiped out as re-
suit OF the recent rise In cotton while
119 local chambers in thirty-five States
reported definite steps taken to re-
lieve unemployment
Following the emergency program
mapped out by the national unemploy-
ment conference a general movement
of pushing public work and splitting
time in factories is under way, the
reports indicated.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
HERBERT HARTMAN AND BROTHER
INDICTED WITH FRANCIS, KUNKEL
Bootleg Booze Sold
NOJU GiUen Name of
COrOners Cocktail

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Prohibi-
ton officials issued a new warning
today against public consumption of
bootleg" liquor. Most of the stuff
being dispensed now merits the name
of "cOroner's cocktails" they said
LESS than per cent of the stuff
now being peddled is real whisky and
gin" said j. M. Doran. chief of the
chemical division of the prohibition
office.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
CONTINUEHUNT
FOR ASSAILANT
Officers Use BlOodhounds to
Trail Man Who Attacked
Girl.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Oct 14.-After
trailing from Lewisport KY, to Hawes-
vile, KY, along the Ohio River to Can
Melton, Ind, and on through Troy, Ind,
the man suspected Of attacking and bind
ing Miss Ruby Kincade, II, Lewisport
girl, an armed posse abandoned the
search at Lincoln City, Ind, today and
returned home.
The sheriff OF Hancock County, KY
and Perry County, Ind, with the owner
of the bloodhouEds used In the searcn,
however continued the quest, moving to-
ward Evansville.
A reward Of $50 has been posted for
Information leading to the arrest Of the
girls assailant
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
DRY LAW VIOLATIONS
CHARGED, AS WELL AS
TRANSPORTING CARS
Wife of Republican Candidate for City Judge
Also Ordered HeldFOllOwing AstOund-
ing Statement of Confessed Burglar.
BROTHERS ARRANGE TO FILE BOND

Charged Federal indictments
National prohibition transportation
OF stolen automobiles in interstate traffic Herbert Republican
candidate for city Judge capias
him brother
Hartman
Frank Francis whose confessions Louisville
burgary grand
and his 17yeard wife also named the indictments
eday by the Federal grand jury
Marion Jail awaiting taking
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
AGREES TO TAKE
.OBENCHAIN CHASE
Defender of Women Goes to
Rescue.

CHICAGO, Oct 14-Attorney Charles
Erbstein, legal champion Of a hundred
women charged with Staying, today
agreed to go to the rescue Of Madalynne
Obenchain, facing trial in Los Angeles
for the murder of ]. Bolton Kennedy,
wealthy young broker.
Erbstein will leave for Los Angles
within three days, He consented to
handle Mrs. Obenchain's case following
a long distance telephone call from
Ralph Obenchain, '@the man in million
husband of Madalynne.
Admiration for the loyalty of Oben-
chain brought about my decision" said
ErbStein-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-14
Republican ProgressiUes
Open Fight on NeWberry
SerUe Notice on Admin istrGtiOn That Micl,i-
gou Election Case Is Not Closed.

Republican leaders virtually have In
exoneradon he obtained In the majority
report of the committee, is about all
he need expect In the way Of action for
long time at any rate. Democrats,
who filed minority reports criticizing
Newberry and the committee VIII seek an
opportunity of calling up the reports for
discussion ~ and action In the Senate
The Republican progressiyes intend to
vote against seating Newberry. There
may bss enough OF them IN combination
with thH Dsmocrxts, TO unseat him -Ad-
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