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Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-10-12
tFirst published In the Abilene Weeksy
reflector August 3. 1872
AN ACT RELATING TO COMPnNsA-
TON FOR VETERANS OF
THE WORLD WAR .,;,,'s

(Chapter zoo, ,LaWs VI AsSb
Be II enacted by the Legislature OF the
State OF Kansas
Section 1. There shali be submitted
to a vote OF the electors OF tnis a., the
Year is22. the following act. which - snnM an
appear upon the ballot as An acL re, es
lating to compensation Tor veterans ~
The W9r.a War aaroposeion ana shall BE- taken
as provided by law. =,,-,
"An act relating to SSmpsnWSa.,on %nrIs War '''
"Be It enacted by the Legislature OF
the State Of Kansas:
section l. The h,s,dsstsoSess sssts Ds x'ts. e. ana
promises to pay TO. each perscn, uaS wnS
vas a resident of the state Of ka kansa.
time q ss l. entering ,ss Wgosc sss WAY i
ana ana branch MnD hep Of The army navy o. nsTsns
corps Co Of the United states prior 20 NO.
vember II, 1918, and who was ss,s nCsSS ~
ny one dollar per day for each day Of! Of me- y.
sation ION shall be in adaition e. t. al a1,Ises RsSs
and allowances maoe oS '"'
States government
.,afs ana state auditor are hereby AZ.
the th state Of Kansas, in sum not. nos efo so
ceeding twenty-five m!nun m!o.n .ct mt
provide funds hsreef: ser eae RProSiSsd
snch bonds may be issued In install.
msnts from time to time N sOcn cn
amounts and upon s9ch ,hs .ep naxmcnts Of
condemnation az the same are alIswoa, x
such bonds shall bear interest not ho ~
exceed 6h per cent; such pon0s =. .haiS All
RerIrond Re made s"ea payabie at the fiscal ageney
Of the state Of Kansas in twen,ty-,nvss E N.Y., cs
equal annual installments, the ,iAss " ".
which shall be payable one yscr ns vkSch
shall h be payable twenty:.six yeasrs ION arom
the date Of issue, and whicn Dvn"3S n.,3
s,al, be sold to the highest bidder ans
for not less than par.
"sec. 8. There Is hereby levied ypona a
all taxable property OF ,t,ns.ns ane s'ao~ ao nav ~
hahInt tha interest rel upon such bonds and the
nrincipal thereof as they may DecOme
due: and the proceeds OF such taxes
are hereby approp,ria1ted pp,na1 ana t1 ,ntersst r "'
ment OF such principal anu h''iS'"
Sec. 4. There is n hereby sreare" at1iser.
board consisting atsr Oh 'he hereof. co., and the
ndiutant general of the state, who I are
hereby charged with the administrat.Sea g
Of this Jaw and v,ns who shaf ntsct w Of Tins act
make establish and publish rules ane q
regulations providing for the PROOF 80 "
I claims under this act, and lot ~, W.
t thev are hereby authorized 10 the gen
erei admjnistration Of this law, 70 es
tablish other rules and reguiatiohS
sec & This act shall take enec
.nd he in force from and after It's publ
, cation In the official state paper
! Sec. 2. This act shah take effect an'
he in force from and after its p0Dnes
tiop in the statute BOOK.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-10-12

entire herd OF dairy Stock' u. h'y
farm miles east, l mile north OF
Abilene. | mile west. u mile north
NJ Detroit | mile north Of paved
road, on 20
Tuesday, October "a
Commencing Mt l p. M sharp 'he
following property.
"a HEAD OF CATTLE
Eight full blood Jersey cows
some registered and eligible to reg
ister . part Jerseys. some tresn oS
date of sale, others fresh from NOV.
ember to January: : bred heiIers'
be,fer calves. 4 steer calves. mere
hn,l eligible to register; tuhercuiir
tested and no reactor IN nero.
z6 HEAD OF HOGS
Sow TO farrow November 10, gli
to farrow November II. boar. weigh
obout 200 lbs; % head shoats
weight 80 to 100 lbs.
MACHINERY
Robcock 4-bottlc milk and cream
tcster. 1920 Case tractor IN 20"
renair. ready to go to work; tractor
plow. 7-h.p. Stickney engine. frict'o'
clutch. n fine power engine INV
ready to go.
TiyRMS-All sums of $40 ah'
under cash. Over $40 Il rre"i' OF
miles will be given on note with Hp
nroyed security at 10 per cent =.
mid when due only . per cent VII
be charged. No property to pe re-
'''''" A. j. BOLTON
u r. HOFFMAN, Anctioneer
w A. MURPHY. Clerk i@"|
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-10-12

Junction City Union: The men
who drove to Salina yesterday are
wondering why the Dickinson coun-
ty officials will allow a road to Do
in the shape that the road Is from
Ah,lene west. This stretch is dis
grace to one of the finest counties IN
the state, and grader or drag with
few days work could put the road
in good shape for the fall travel.
New York police have dangerous
iobs. An actor tried to kiss one.
Abilene weekly reflector., 1922-10-12
DAIRY CATTLE
SALE

will sell Mt public auction, my
entire herd of dairy stock, ut my
farm miles east. l mile north OF
Abilene, | mile west. " miIe hor'n
Of Detroit, l mile north OF paVeo
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
MISS CASWELL' s
. bETR0THA[
BROKEN
Boston Society Girl Not to
We'd Jasper Morgan.
Of New York.
ny I.tsrnstsansI Nsws Service.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-New York
and Boston society were astonished
to learn today that the engagement
OF Miss Elizabeth Robbins Caswell.
daughter of Mrs. John Caswell. Of
Boston. to Jasper Morgan, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin d. Morgan, Of
New York, and Westbury, Long 10.
land. announced last September, had
been broken off.
Mrs: Caswell. mother of Elizabeth.
who made her debut three years ago,
made 1t known that the betrothal
had been ended by mutual agree-
ment. The young woman and her
mother will sail Sunday for Italy on
the Arabic for q two months visit.
Morgan has been taking special
duties at Rensselaer, Polytechnic In.
stitute. Troy. N. Y. He served as an
ensign during the war. He Is TWEEN.
ty.three.
At his fathers westbury homo
today It was said he had sailed for
Antwerp a fortnight ago and that
he would 60 to England later.
Miss Caswell. one Of the most
beautiful girls of American society.
Is q noted and expert horsewoman.
She Is q practical young woman and
Is fond OF work. She was a sales
woman last winter In Boston for q
fashionable modlste. She did yolun.
teer Government farm work and Ia
bored for the Red Cross during the
war.
Morsan's father IL a multimillion.
aire financier and yaohtsman, who
was long president Of the Meadow.
brook Hunt, and prior to that com.
modore of the New York Yacht Club.
He was managing owner OF the CO.
lumbia when she defeated Six
Thomas Lipton's Shamrock II.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
MILLS APPEALS
To EDGE FOR
HELP
Thanksgiving Wish Of Young
Son Of Slain N. ]. Woman
Is Vengeance.
Universal Service.

NEW BRUNSWICK, Dec. IL
wish had 500, ,000, ,000-I'd hire
some real detectives the first thing
and find out who killed my
mother"
Over a frugal Thanksgiving meal.
Danny, 12.year-old son Of Mrs.
Eleanor r. Mills. who was MUIR
dered with the Rev. Edward w.
Hall. made that statement to his
father, sexton Of the Church of st.
John the Evangelist.
So touched was the widower by
the appeal that he wrote the fol-
lowing letter to Senator Walter d.
Edge:
t"As I saw in the paper the dis
cussion on the Senate floor about
the crime will you please continue
the investigation of the Hall-Mills
murder case? There was no indict-
ment and the public at large think
that this case should be looked into.
"Mr. Edge. 1t has been q lone
some Thanksgiving Day for me
and my children. It might have
been a brighter holiday for the
family II the grand Jury had
brought the guilty ones to justice.
''The townsfolk tell me II Is q
shame to let things drop"
Mr.. Mills insists that he will do
everything in his power to have the
crime solved.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
VOCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
OFFERED At SYRACUSE

SYRACUSE. N. Y, Dec. 1.-Syra.
cuse University will offer the first
collegiate course in vocational psy.
chology. The course will be insti.
tuted at the opening Of the approach
ing new semester. under the direc-
ton Of Prof. II. w. Hepner.
Prof. Hepner. who has carried on
research work in the field for many
years. believes misdirected energy
Is one of the great problems of in
dustry and business life, and the
cause of much industrial unrest and
social discomfort. A large number
of persons do not choose occupations
to suit their abilities and tempera-
nert This, Prof. Hepher asserts.
leads to inevitable failure and throws
the victims out of gear with modern
industrial society. Vocational guild
ance IL the remedy, he affirms.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
Fake Irish Linen Made
In China Sold
In New York
~ International News Service.

BELFAST, Dec. 1-"Irish
linen" made in China is being
sold in New York, according to
A. s. Moore, an Irish linen
manufacturer.
"New York is fairly swamped
with so-called Irish crochet,
made in China by women work.
ing for about 3 cents q day."
Moore said.
"A blind man can see that
this work Is not Irish, although
the pattern is closely counter
feited.
Certainly the work is done
by hand, but it has neither the
firmness nor the fineness Of the
Irish original"
The Washington times., 1922-12-01

rather eco the streets run rsd with
LIQUOR" than further exert himself
In the war against II.
sit isn't the bootleggers and
moonshinsrs that care 20 much.
but the good people Of the com
munity who are putting up every
impeAiment in the path pf honest
officials. have Concluded, after
two years In the County attorneys
office. that the people want liquor
and there II no. use trying to force
prohibition on them"
Gov. Robertson has ordered the
States attorney general TO make .
The Washington times., 1922-12-01

Hyde. OF Missouri. demanding o
State investigation Of conditions at
the prison. -+
The society. making the letter
public, declared II would also call
the attention Of Federal authorities
to the alleged conditions In the
prison. f'-F
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
POLITELY SHOWS
BURGLAR THE DOOR

ST. LOUIS, Dec. Thomas
Scott. visiting at the home Of Oscar
Maxwell. was awakened from his
sleep by q bewildered man. who said
he was In the wrong house and was
unable to find his way out. Scott
obligingly escorted the stranger to
the front deor.
The stranger had burglarized the
house Of clothing valued at $40.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
Friend Of Rasputin.

Iliodor was once a confidant Of
Rasputin, the monk whose influence
over the czarina led to his murder
by Russian mobiles.
Iliodor took his family to the
home of Joseph Folesney. son OF
Baptist minister.
Upon his return to Russia from
the United States in 1918. Iliodor
said, he was arrested by the Soviets
but was ordered released by Moscow
officials.
At Hkaterinberg. he declared. he
met the Gar Nicholas, the czartna
and their children on May 8. 1913. a
short time before they were assassi.
mated. They were actually short OF
food, Iliodor said.
Iliodor asserted ne had no doubt
the royal family was murdered by
their Bolshevik captors and that
bones later found at the bottom OF a
well were theirs. He limited that the
women were abused during their
captivity.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
REFUSES TO PROSECUTE
ANY DRY LAW vIOLATORS

TULSA, Okla. Dec. I-Bootleg-
gers and rum runners are over
joyed by the action yesterday Of
County Attorney w. r. Seaver In
disn,issing fifteen cases In which
violation Of the liquor law was
CHARGED. 6eavef. who II " yeare
old, declared that "The people don't
want prohibition and I am not
eoing TO cram It down their throatS
II they don't want It." He also has
been quoted a. saying he would
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
Escaped In Disguise.

The Bolsheviki government, short
ly after this, requested him to
preach to the Red Army. he said.
threatening ito members with ex-
communication and other religious
penalties In order to stimulate their
morale and retain their loyalty to
The Soviet cause.
Indignant at the treatment Of the
royal family, Iliodor said he refused
and was then threatened with arres .
He escaped by Disgusting himself as
sort of religious pilgrim. He said
he was with both the white and red
armies at different times for a period
Of eighteen mon'hs.
He was elected patriarch Of the
Russian reformed church in October,
1921, by command of the Soviet gov.
ernment, who wished him to reform
he church by force. He said he
fled with his wife and family to
Riga.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
JURY GRANTS MAN HALF
or LOSSES FROM POKER

CHICAGO. Dec. LA Jury con-
posed Of six poker players aad six
men who professed innocence Of
the great American pastins today
returned q verdict aWardins 1000
to Michael DAnck. who, In poker
terminology. might bs known - q
poor loser.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
Fastidious Politicians,

LONDON, Dec. 1.-Members of
the London county council have
perfumed air blown into their Of.
nces.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
CHARGES SALE OF DRUGS
IN PRISON; ASKS PROBE

Charging that narcotic drugs We're
being openly sold to inmates OF the
o1 the Prisoners Relief Society to,
day wrote Governor Arthur NJ.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01
mad Monk Of
RUSSIA HERE
AGAIN
''IIiodor," Friend Of Rasputin,
Plans to Preach Here and Be-
come U. s. Citizen.
ny IrssrnaslonaI News Service.

ny Irternational News service.
NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-sergei
Michaelowitch Turfanoff. better
known as "Iliodor. the bad monk Of
Russia" arrived in New York with
his wife and three children yester-
day on the. steamship Lithuania.
Iliodor declared to Department OF
Justice agents and immigration Off
cials, who questioned him as to his
mission. that he desired to become
an American citizen, a Baptist min.
lister and to vork among Russians
In the United States.
A striking figure. with Q saliow
complexion. and a goatee. Iliodor is
about six feet tall. He Is forty
sevsn. He IL an orator with SEEM
insly mysterious powers OF swaying
men. His wife Is thirty.
Speaking through interpreters,
Iliodor said he had passed through
much peril and hardship since his
last visit to the United States in
1915. At that time he gained
notoriety by contracting to expose
alleged scandals in the Russian
royalty in q popular magazine, only
to have the article killed before
publication.
The Washington times., 1922-12-01

eompists ipvsstisas,sn Il ths nss
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
U. S. July EXPENSES CUT
Running Expenditures of Govern
ment Reduced over $f57 900 900
In Month.

Washington Aug. 2i.-Running ex-
n.nscs Of the government fell of by
more than si57 Vn.b0 during July. ~
compared with the same month last
year. while public debt disbursements
were reduced by SlA6OnND accord
ing To the monthly statement of ex-
pendl,ures issued by the treasury.
The total expenditures chargeahle
against ordinary receipts amounted to
son5 ND UN during July. against
$3.50 Oso.Ooo year ago. while public
d,ht disbursements aggregated St.-
upO Opo compared with s2m60OS for
July. 1871. of the expenditures
chnrrenhle against ordinary receipts
the largest item was SlSi,01GOO of
interest on the public debt with si3,
an ooO for the veterans bureau next
white of the puhlic debt Disbursements
SIG N.op pp expended In the retirement
NJ liberty bonds of the fourth loan
wns the largest item
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
TRAIN MEN REMAIN LOYAL
Brotherhood Men To Remain On Job,
Regardless Of Diekerin9, Says Stone

Cleveland, O.. There is no danger
~ big Four railroad brotherhoods
helng drawn into a sympathetic strike
even should negotiations to end the
strike Of shop crafts workers fail.
This was tn" declaration made by
Warren = Stone President of the
Brntherhnpl of Locomotive Engineers,
and II u Robertson. President Of the
Locomotive Firrmrn and Enginrnrn,
On their return 10 their home here
from New York and Washington,
where for ten days they have attempt
ed tO mediate the >hopmen's contro-
v"rsV Neither would comment upon
the progress Of the negotiations
Il cant make any comment On the
progress Of the negotiations" Mr.
Stone said TOO much has been said
already
We are acting as mediatOrs, and
medidtnrs only prejudice their useful
ness by talking. MIR RuhertSsn said
II would rather not be- asked to say
anything until the conferences are end
ed cant make any predictions
now"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
TRAIN WRrCkERS
DITCH FAST TRAIN
TWO ENolNEMEN KILLED AS
LOCOMOTIVE TURNS OVER,
FLOWING UP TRACK
SPIKES Removed From The Ties Cause
Wreck-speeial Agent Bares Plot
Express Travelling Al A Speed
Estimated Al Fifty Miies An Hour.

CHICAGO The wrrcking ~ Express
Train NJ. ~ IN route from New York
tp Chicago. with the loss of two lives,
near Gary, Ind. resulted from the de
lib.fHte removal of - spikes from
The ties, Michigan Central Railroad
officials announced One thousand dol.
lars reward was offered for the ar
rest of those responsible.
The wreck took place one mile
east of Gary while the train. which
carried M passengers, was travelling
~ speed estimated at more than "A
miles an hour
When the heavy locomotive struck
the rail from which the spikes had
been removed II plunged along on the
ties for distance and then turned
over Two engnriuen were dead when
removed from the vreckugp
The cause of the wreck remained a
mystery for number ~ hours be
cause ~ confusion at the scene and
because ~ the fact that rails and
ties had been tossed about like match
wood for hundreds " feet by the 10
cOmotiye
An investigation by Martin Quinn.
special agent Of the road. revealed
that while the roadbed had been
ground into an unrecognizable mass
from the spot where the train had left
the rails. enough renIa med at the
place where the engine had been
thrown from It's course 10 supply evi-
dcnce NJ the work Of train wreckers.
The dead
Edward Coy. Kalamazoo. Mich, IN
gineer
Frank Lutrbs. Niles. Mich. fireman. /.
Tn" Injured are
c. II StSkwell, Niagara Fails. ". Y.
A u. liearhe Buffalo. n Y.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
Germany Must Pay

Thiaucourt.-France knows how to
make Germany pay for the destruction
she caused during the World War, and
every German will be held To strict ac-
countability for the repair Of this dam
age, Premier Raymond Poincaire told
the assembled population Of Thiau-
court, which gathered to dedicate "A
monument to soldiers of this communi-
ty who fell in the great struggle. The
ceremony had q double meaning in that
the monument was designed To honor
the memory of scores of civilians who
died as result of occupation Of the
town by German troops.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
Six Suspects Held

Baltimore. Md. Sin men suspected
~ completely IN The Hicks, Tasr a
Norris Company pay roll holdup and
murder had been urrrSt,-l. They are
Gerald Taylor 90 Philadelphia; Ilar,
ry Silverman, John l.. Smith. Ben
ilmln LrWis, John G. Jenkins and
Charles p Carey, Of Baltimore. The
last three are members of a band Of
charles H. Burns, acting captain Of
Detectives, and h., squad, They were
captured near Back River. Taylor
was captured in taxi.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
BEREA COLLEGE GETS $4,000
REQUEST

Newport, R. l.. Aug 23.-Berea
College, of Berea, KY, will receive
$4,000 by the will of Arthur B.
Emmons. who died recently AMI
whose will disposing of more than
81 900, 900, was probated here Mon
day. The Berea College bequest was
one of the many to public institutions
and charity.
Emmon's wife was left certain per-
sonal belongings and his daughter
was given his yacht. The Boston
Museum Of Fine Arts was given $50
600; the Boston Children's Hospital
s25 700; the Newport Dedwood Ii
brary $4,000; the Hampton Normal
and Agricultural Institute of Hamp-
ton, Va, $4,000, and the Tuskeegee
Institute at Tuskeegee, Ala, $4,000.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

Belfast A powerful bomb was
thrown into the back yard Of the
home OF Hugh McLaurin. Belfast
councillor and Magist rate. The bomb
shattered the door and windows Oi
the residence, but did not iniure any
members ~ the family. The occur
renee puzzles the polio" ls Mclau-
rim is an Orangeman and tho local
lty is strongly Protestant.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

Not long ago France sent to the U.
s. a representative to discuss finan-
cial affairs. The mission of this mar,
Parmentier, by name. does not seam
to have Jared we'll. or at least, no.
TO the satisfaction of France, and he
has returned for instruction. It
seems that France expected him to
make the U. s. understand that she
could not pay her obligations until
Germany paid hers. The United
States understood that he came TO
negotiate a settlement or arrange
ment Of some kind. This misunder-
standing is responsible for the lack
Of accomplishments. The Y. s. Is
not so much concerned with imme-
date payment as the recognition
of the debt and the funding Of il as
was done so satisfactorily with Eng
land.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

Wash ngton Federal Fuel Distrib.
utor spencer gave Ia Kentucky opera
tors PERM ssiun Ia Increase the price
OF their o,al to St0 ton al the
mines. Present prices in krntucky
producing districts range from $3I5
To 81 ION. An Increase in the max
imum fair prices pn Kentucky coal
was understood "a have been urged
by Governor Edwin =. Morrow, Of
krntuckN on the ground that ex
penses Of operation N those districts
warranted a $40 "A ton level
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

The League of Nations will meet
in Geneva on September 4th. It is
believed that some important mat
ters will come before the Assembly.
1t is known that Hungary expects
to ask for admission to the League.
The South American states have sew
eral matters to present. They will
ask for the right to establish an
American League at the same time
that they retain their place in that Of
Europe. They are likely also to
champion the cause Of Mexico and
her admission to the League. 1t is
not improbable that representative
may be made president of the as
sembly. A good many visitors will
attend this meeting to watch the pro-
ceedings. Among others, the Amer
lean former candidate for the presi-
dency, Mr. Cox, will be an observer
and will doubtless have important in
formation to give.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

1t is reported that Poland has BE-
gun to increase her army. 1t is sup
posed that this is due to the activity
of the army of the Russian Soviet.
German officers are reorganizing the
Russian army as they formerly did
the Turkish. The size of the division
is being increased to correspond with
that Of the German army. Attempts
are also being made to secure am
munition probably in the U. s. Po-
land has thus far been able to hold
her own in conflicts that previously
took place and had to be held back
from aggressive warfare. The great
Polish musician, Paderewsky, unable
to bring about harmony in his coun.
try, gave up the task and has re-
turned to his musical career.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24

nNER I'm China a peace parley
~ actually was begun, the agents OF
zen. WI PeiFu, war lord of the
Of Mlnchuria, and sun Yat-Sen. for
nler head of the southern government,
getting together in Shanghai Repre-
spntatives of President Ii and others
also were present Doctor Sun. who
reached Shanghai from Canton via
lIonskong said he had no personal
ambitions and would obey parliament
and support whomever 1t chose as
president.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
Sometimes Seems SO.

81 try not to feel thar way either"
said the man who tries to be- fair.
"What is ltr'
"My friends have so many short
comings that whatever happens to
them seems justified
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
e..seroear, Of U. S. Senate Dies.

81. Louis, Mo Aug II Charles L.
Higgins. former Sergeaut-at-arms In
the United States senate, died AZ his
home here after nm illness of several
weeks lie wnS ninety four years old.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1922-08-24
A Careful Wife.

"And her mean husband thinks she's
rXtraNugtnt "
"NHyT
"Iusr bpruuse she insists on having
FiIrs monogram stamped on his dog
biscuits "- Literary u gest