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The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Walter Davis, a motorcycle police
man, was badly cut and bruised
Thursday morning, when he collided
with W. L. Billeter's Ford at Eleventh
and Tsadorc. Both machines were
badly smashed.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Uncle George Ferrii came up from
the Dearborn neighborhood Monday
and met with his old Democratic
friends.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

C. Dalton's and w. l.. Skoglund's
cars collided at st. Joseph Avenue
and Parker street Thursday. and both
were busted up"
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Charles Edward Wolfe, well
known farmer of the Easton neigh
borhood, died at local hospital sun
day.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Tho Chamber OF Commerce has re-
celyed a note from the investors vigil
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Otis Ganote a farmer of near Union
STAR got drunk here Tuesday and
driving his flivver down hill too fast.
wrecked It. and drew a fine of IS for
himself
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Damage to the extent Of $1,000 was
done by fire in the st. Joseph Trunk
Company's place of business. 119
South Eighth, Wednesday night.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Mrs. A. L. Bedford's and Mrs. r. T..
Clicks flivvers were stolen from in
front OF the Bedford home Monday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Miller, S23 Han street, a faw moments
before they held up Sebus.
T.. c. Buehler treasurer, and Miss
Naomi Nelson office manager of the
st. Joseph Retail Credit Bureau, have
resigned w d. Wakoman has been
appointed in place of Buehler. Miss
Nelson goes to Muskogee OKLA, to
assume charge Of the bureau there.
Thomas Dunn, a barber. who shot
up his neighborhood at Twcnty-scv-
enth and Mary Sunday, was fined 500
by police judge Gray Monday. lie
had a prohibition prohibitory shine
when he cavorted.
Rock Undertaking Co. Lady at
tendant. 916 frederick avonue i'd
vertisemeit.
John r. Tanner. father of Ernest
NJ. and Claude G. Tanner OF the Tan
ner-Buick Auto CO., and DR.. Sam r.
Tanner OF this city. one Of the wealthy
farmers and stockmen of the Union
Star neighborhood, died at his home
Monday.
Charles Edward Wolfe, well
known farmer of the Easton neigh
borhood, died at a local hospital sun
day.
George Bryant. SO. Of New Market.
who had been making his home with
his nieces, the Misses Bryant of 27OS
Monterey street, died at a local hos
pital Sunday. The remains were TAX
en- to New Market Tuesday for burial.
NJ. j. Downey for best PiuHSins
and Gaa Fitting. sos Mcssc pie.
| Phone 8-0116 -Advertisem
Mrs. r. II. Currin, 1908 Frederick
Avenue. was painfully injured when
the car in which she was riding col
, lided with Marion Dougherty's on
| Fourth and Francis, Sunday.
The police were asked Monday to
look W Lee Andrew stephens OF 1909
South Twenty-third street, who was
charged by his wife with deserting
her and their three small children.
With cold weather approaching the
street car people are crowding their
work on Edmond street and the east
end of Fredericl; Avenue to the limit.
All the men who will work are given
employment.
Everything you need Cor any kind
Of Pa!nhns. Wall paI,er. Chardlee's
Paint & Glass Co.. AIT Edmond street.
"A
The board OF public works is calling
for bids on the extension OF Black
snake sewer to the Karnes Road, the
estimated cost of which will be s6, 900
A campaign to see that each house
in st. Joseph is provided with a mail
receptacle or door slot is now on. II
all houses are not soon so equipped
mail will be discontinued.
The cold wave which hit the Wes
Sunday and Monday failed to react
here as was expected.
Mrs. Josephine Watson. 1906 Jul,
street, was held by the police Sunda!
after her husband stated that she hat
poisoned him. As he failed to die
she was released.
George Alice OF Seattle. who twent!
years ago, was prominent busines
man of st. Joseph. is here on a visit.
James Halterman's truck bumped
into Tom Okey's touring car at Tent
and Felix Wednesday. and both ma
| chimes We're damaged.
st. Joseph motorists still complain
about the way in which Elwood fe
| grabbers drag them in on the slight
| est provocation.
L Afra naala InIAn I1nllL Ma
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Mayor NcIninCh on Thursday
promised to give the report Of the
civic center committee early consid =
Grafton.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Two negro coal thieves were arrest
ed in the railroad yards Thursday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Jameson Machine Co. engineers
and machinists supplies. Shaf.ing.
hangers. puIleys. 215 No, 2nd. .--Aa-
vertisemen..
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

A campaign to see that each house
in St. Joseph is provided with a mail
receptacle or door slot is now on. II
all houses are not soon so equipped,
mail will be discontinued.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Congressman Faust will lead the
grand march at the Armisticc Day
ball with one Of the Red Cross nurses
as his companion.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

George Alice OF Seattle. who twenty
man Of st. Joseph. is here on a visit.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

The BODY of Mrs. Bessie Laffine.
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. T.
Connell of Kansas City. former resi-
dents Of this place. was brought here
Thursday and buried from the Heat
on-BeGole chapel She was killed in
a motor accident in Detroit, Sunday
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

The Civic Festival Nssocia tion CO.
mated check for 500 to the fire
mems pension fund Wednesday. for
services rendered at the fan festival.
The condition Of Bishop W. A..
Quay!e Of the Methodist Episcopal
church. who is a patient at Ellsworth
Hospital, is greatly improved and he
is on the road to recovery.
Walter Davis. a motorcycle police
man. was badly cut and bruised
Thursday morning, when he collided
with w. L. 3illeter's Ford at Eleventh
and Tsadorc. Both machines were
badly smashed.
Rosettc Stewart, the Second street
colored flapper. was fined S25 by Po-
lice Judge Gray Thursday on va
grancy charge.
A 800 fire occurred at the c. p.
Norris home, 1851 Jule street, Thurs
| day.
Fire that burned the roof and up
stairs Of Mrs Mary A. Donnelrs home
22O1 South Tenth. Wednesday night
did damage to the amount of $500.
Alvin Gilbert. Il years old. pulled a
loaded gun through fence by the
right thumb and two fingers of the
same hand.
Mayor McIninch on Thursday
promised to give the report of the
civic center committee early consid =
Grafton.
Damage to the extent Of $1,000 was
done by fire in the st. Joseph Trunk
Company's place of business. 119
South Eighth. Wednesday night.
C. Dalton's and w. l.. Skoglunds
cars collided at st. Joseph Avenue
and Parker street Thursday, and both
were busted up"
Collector Srlte on Thursday APP
pointed Walter Edison. Porter Srite
Jr.. and Miss Edna Feeney special
deputies to serve in his office during
the tax rush period,
Mr.. l.. F. Ingersoll, the popular
| T ,I,, ~.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

The board of public works is calling
for bids on the extension OF Black
snake sewer to the Karnes Road, the
estimated cost of which will be $4,000
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Postmaster Bowen OF South ST.
Joseph is In Kansas City today at
tending the postal conference.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Wanted-Mcn and women for work.
Whole or part time. one dollar per
hour Canvassing V. V. Chandler,
Box 2SS, Penn. Avcnue Station, Wash
ington, ID. advertisements
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Rosottc Stewart, the Second street
colored flapper. was fined S25 by Po-
lice Judge Gray Thursday on a va
srancy charge.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

John Sollars of sol North Fourth
street was arrested Tuesday charged
with robbing freight car in the Ma
pie Leaf yards. and stealing a con-
siderable amount OF goods
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Alvin Gilbert. Is years old. pulled a
loaded gun through n fence by the
muzzle Tuesday and only lost his
right thumb and two fingers of the
same hand.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

John Virgil JackscE; Jr. son of Mr.,
and Mrs. Virgil Isekson' died at the
family home, 14lO sylvanie street,
Wednesday morning. He was 2 years
old.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

James Halterman's truck bumped
into Tom Okey's touring car at Tenth
and Felix Wednesday, and both ma
chimes were damaged.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

A 800 fire occurred at the c. p
Norris home, 1854 Jule street, Thurs
day.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Fire that burned the roof and ur
stairs Of Mrs. Mary A. Donnell's home
2201 South Tenth, Wednesday night
did damage to the amount Of $500.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

Mrs. Louis Kranitz, 1104A Mes
SAME. was hostess to the study circle
Of the st. Joseph Chapter of Hodas-
sab, Tuesday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-11-11

st. Joseph motorists still complain
about the way in which Elwood fee
grabbers drag them in on the slight
est provocation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
AN ANCIENT DEATH VALLEY LEGEND REVISED

Two travellers are lost IN the
snow and freeze their feet a..
tempting 20 cross Death Valley.
The fact Is as great marvel "a
The public ~ would be the drown.
ing Of n flock of camcls Ia the
Sahara or The starving II natives
IN Tahiti. says the San Francisco
Chronicle.
This goes 70 show the strength
Of legend. Death Valley u pop.
ularly supposed TO be always a
little hotter than any other place
known Ia this life. nut wc forget
that extremes arr apt 90 20 20.
gether. The great deserts the
Sahara, the Cobb. the Kalaharl.
the Kara Kun, Arabia lhmigla
supcrheated 10 sumwer are bitter
cold Ia winter, The reasons lie
IN The cansc~ that make dcsertx
Death Valley il no exception.
| Is only the legend that makes
rs believe GOODNESS impossible
there. IN the same way the
Arizona tradition u aneh that
the mere mention Of the name Il
M impulse % fans aud lee water.
Yet IN the weather bureau files
stands a record Of freezing
temperature az Flagstaff OF the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
r0NS1tlJ)S
Apuay uneeely ~ s>ssne-
j cccu u1Rh - annn>s--
vssSs!M$:
o. ~ -. - ~ -

M one knows how much a
woman has 20 "pat op with
with her husband and no enc
knows how much he has ''pat
up for for her.
A lover only j. interested IN
the color of her eyes. I.sser he
wishes he had hern more utter
ested IN the taste of her Jssposi'
ton 10 find whether IL Was sweet
OF sour.
The difference between vision
and sight j. the difference be-
tween the way a girl appears the
eseaing hefors and the way she
looks when she comes down 10
breakfast next morning.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
REQ PEPPER HEAT
STOPS DACkAcHE

The heat o. red peppers takes the
ouch from sore. lame back h
can not harf yoa. and il certzinls
ends the torture Al once.
When you are suffering 80 Won caa
hardly set around. just w RED pep
yer Rub. and ron VII have tae
quickest relief known. Nothsng has
snoh concentrated, penetrating heat
as red peppers
yasf as soon as yon Apply Rel
Pevper Rnb you will feel the tinglsns
heat In three mlnntex 4 warns the
sore spot through and through. pais
and soreness are gone.
Ask any druggist for Jar or
R0wies Red Pepper Rub. BE sarc
20 get The geunsne. VIA tie n2m9
Roulss on each package
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
COMMISSION 70 ctn
e|vk S FUcT10H|ns
Remedy 70 Eliminate Crime
Wave Essential 10 National
Welfare. Dar Inquiry
shows

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m'uee - we Naaef'ss" "A'
NO" fsee"'p Aps''s' % '"'ss''s
the increase ~ CRIME y me '""s'
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
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MORE QUESTIONS
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

For kidney and bladder tronole
gravel weak and lame back. rhcaah
tism Irregnln ties Of the kli-
neys and bladder. Regulates bladder
troubles IN children II not aold hl
druggists NAL sl26 Small hst.ia
often cure. Send for sworn test
moniaIs Or. v. W Hall se.e olive
Street 81 Louis Mo
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Even. a person with a light
head may sometimes have q
heavy heart.
Men like 20 talk about the
women bnt they would rather
talk TO the pretty ones. f
The things that people do be-
cause they think they are
smart just show the most
pififul ignorance in the world.
Every woman likes 20 fIirf a
little just TO prove she is at
traefive 70 some one else besides
the poor boob she has married.
The girls used 70 hang their
hair on the dresser. now they
leave their compilations on the
pillow
When some people really
marry for love a cynic always
thinks il Just proves how blind
love really j..
We don't know whether the
girls dress for men or not. but
IL seems they certainly have
pleased the men By leaving off
% much.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

March 4 a tssscai pneumoni~ month
and Usually ksses . nEn rats os nor
aHlty CO.. the disease. After = Ions
and bard water. tho ssst~sn iosns
mach of ia resistance end t~ropie
grow oareless. When every cold. %
matter how slight l. sisea prompt snd
infsilskent stt.ution. there 10 mach
less danger % pneumonia a should
he horne IN mind that pneumonia h
a germ disease and breeds In. the
throat chamherlalns coash Reu-
edy 4 an expectorant and cleans on
the germ isdcnes mucns and nct only
cures . cold but prevents u s~>oitins
IN pneuDonla 7, is pleasant 10 take
ChlidrE take Il willingly.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

~~|o >t't seT t'fotRrsttoH
I use ChamberiA'n's stomach ant
liver Tablets for indigestion and find
they suit my case better than any
eyspspsia remedy ! have ever ticc
and have used manv different ned
icines- ] Am nearly fifty one years ~
are and have suffered = great deal
from sndigestion can eat almost
ANYTHING ! want 10. nov write
George " Enor-. Rocs NIils. Ala
Taese tablets contain no pcpsin bat
strengthen the stomach and enable 4
70 digest the food naturally
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
LEADER or sPAiN's REFORM
PARTY asSAsslNArgp

Munich Spain. March H.. Julian
Perez iafopc. leader of the spanish
Provincial refomniSt party. was as
sasslnatod yesterday while surround.
ed by group of his political adher-
ente. one OF his assaIiantn. Franda
Cascades, was arrested. bat tho other
escaped.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
sxww MHxHw wxwMHxw u
x COUNTY SCHOOL cAueNpAR y
y or EVENTS "A

u n n N " n y n n wxxwxxx y n
Lawful 10 contract for teachers aflcr
( Navh lat
Annual school meeting March esih
Common school township srelilng
Contest. AIsil 5th
Common achooi county spelling and
penmanshp contest April Sth
Common school examination, A.ri
iath and 18th.
Annual state track and field meet a.
Norman, April eth. ussh and sssn
Teachers examination. April est1,
/ 2sth and esth
Applications for ,ransfer Of pnpas
must ha on file In county euperln.
tends office nct later than June ist
Eighth grade graduating excnclpcs.
June 2nd
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Fourth ~ July.
Evidently we must qualify thar
story that ia Death Valley the
hens lay hard.hoIIesl caga This
happens only in summer In the
winter time the hens lay only
cold storage eggs. And this all
dendam can be guaranteed ~
strictly true.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

p'lls have . bad hear. and
Ind these pIlh Of wonderiul
beneht for this trouble. Any-
one wishipe ifrAer paric,-
lzrs may wsiao nss md I vi
gladly reply. q | va pcopIo
to know Of tins wonderful
remedy -
You can buy d.. A. w. chass's
remedies as al dnle ssore& To b
sure Of erssine the eenuine, sse
that poesrzis apd si<namfo q 4
w. Chase. N. D.. ~ % eoch
tox. Ihis is 3 md m,sk loe yoQ1r
protection aeaine inisaiioas. =
- Il =
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Probably Took Refuge There from
the Zero Blasts
towen County Ky Democrat,
ON last Thursday morning the flrr
Ae'l rlng atou, three O'Clock The
thermometer registered almost Eorv
and the wind was blowing hur1i-
cane when the fire Was discovered Z
was found 10 be IN the basement OF
the old IIaisoueh busldfng owned by
Kirschner a schon aud occupied BY
Kirschner q Boyer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Lawyer. The testimony Gays yoa
shos this man IN the afternoon -"
Rastis: Hold on boss. ah nesan
shot him N the afirsroon. sab. IN
done shot him In Do leg. sab
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS

= often caused by an lnnsmed condition
ehs mucous lining ~ the EosfachiAn n
pave rumbiinE sound or impeffsct
neannF unisss the Inflammation can
~, ,. ssa.usea. . your hearing may be de-
HALLS cATAfusiI MEDICINE vii
o9 rnst Ne claim fot it-rid your system
~ aatAfrh ~ ptafnr~n casnrfl ~
osfarrhr HALLS cATAHRu MEBicINE
ms been Dsceessfui In the treatment u
sstarTh for over Forty Years.
sold ~ all druggists
r. ,. Cheney = Co. Toieda q
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

This wonderful teo.c
vail bring u you ~
physical vim and ths
mental hsennpns q per-
feet health The { capoc,ty
"a Do and 70 dsrel n wsll
give 70 yeu that ~
prsme sop'l.lenes, hss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

IN ,he last - ysaFa Nssleo has hat
Assen Presidents. Daz. Ma2i~ro.
vlctorlano iInerm. aertalal. Car.
rama. Adoho d. Ia amerA and ol~--
ron,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

brain and hfAWn 90 Hfale the steep
tncllnss AZ human eonliict and attn
possess the necessary reserve forss
Ito NO over the top."
Tho puny. emsciated. rundown.
oersola. oscrwfought lack tho
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17
TOWN TOPICS


! met pair - soales one day.
And this plainly hoard Il say:
i" IT'S true ! never 50 away
And yet / am always am a weigh.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Never waste tine making inslnua-
tons
impressive gestures.
had breaks,
A monkey OF yourself o. a
poor impression.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

% Must Nave Sympathetic NssYre
(Bssress Cor. IIillsboro fo.) cazettel
Edward Meredith Il suffering with
eathered Jaw.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

The course of human "a.
istsnco demands every
ounce oi vitality you can
muster, sIhe great cry.
ing need isandhas always
hcen. for Fuddy, robust,
rcd .bio~icd ~ en-. n
takes strong, healthy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Rheumatism Ia a common complains
among dogs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Observations of Oldest irh~b'ssr'
What has become OF the cid-fash .
loned mother Who used 20 fgend hrr
evenings dArnlny stockings nor the
famiy instead of going 10 rlctnfe
shows
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

Most os Us %
What Is the most popuiors place
In the world asked the Wise Roy.
= guess more people 1--we in hopes
than anywhere else IN the world re-
Piled the smart Aleck.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

You've Net Him
Iiis clothes he never does.
fis Is a thrifty soul, no doubt.
Bnt everywhese he goes
Yol'n find he wears his welcome
oif.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

punch
thehre. tho
spirit aud
the ''lep
~ accom-
pllsh the
4 h n n =
" o 4 h
whtlss 10
attain 20
Ha helshta
of sublime
endeatof.
Cant oft.
th en-. ths
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

d c n. ask2 What kind Of furni,
tgre DO you flns In . mushroom .
TcadstooIs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-03-17

A surplus u vl1or and stren9th =
rvlulfed IN these strenuous tin,s@ %
maintain yunr position Al the
s'frunt. When you allow yoof
mental or physical strength O. fail
and remain below par you sFe court.
Ing certain defeat IN Lsfe's parsuit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-27
OAKLAND NEWS
Notes and personals by ArH. IA. D.
WadIeIgh. Call Blue <221 or $3.50.

Mr.. L. L. Kendall, who has been quite Ill
at his home in Chester avenue, Is slowly
improving.
The Fidelity class of the Oakland Meth
odist church will meet Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. E. L. Carrier
in East Belmont avenue.
The choir of the Oakland Christian
church will meet for practice Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs c. NJ Reaugh
in Winfield avenue.
Miss Grace Campbell will entertain the
members of the S. o. D. H. club Tuesday
evening, March IS, at her home in Forest
avenue.
Lots for rent. garden purposes. 1922 sea
son. Phone 29S.-Adv.
The choir of the Oakland Methodist
church will meet for practice Tuesday eve
ming and Saturday evening of this week
in the church.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Oakland
Christian church will meet Thursday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. c. NJ. Reaugh
in Winfield avenue.
Mr. A. J. Warmers class of the Oakland
Methodist church will meet this evening
at his home, 401 Sumner street
The Win One class of the Oakland Meth
odist church will be entertained Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. E.
Snfder in Sumner street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-27
REV. R. M. PRATT TO OKLA.
VIII Attend Young Peoples Confer
ence at Ringfisher.

The Rev. Robert Murray Pratt,
secretary of the Congregational Edu-
cation society, left Saturday for Med
ford, Okla, where he spoke Sunday.
He will attend a young peoples con-
ference at Kingfisher college, King
fisher. on Tuesday. He will return to
Topeka, Sunday, April 3. and will fill
the pulpit of the First Congregational
church. DIR. A e. Gregory. pastor
Of the church, will deliver an address
on that date at the young peoples
conference at Kingfisher college.
DIR. Hugh Ped1ey, of Montreal Can
ada, one of the most influential men
of the Congregational denomination
in North America, is in Topeka and
will remain here for six weeks. He
will speak at the Central and First
Congregational churches during that
time and will probably fill a number
of speaking dates in Kansas. He re-
Gently completed a pulpit supply at
the Pilgrim Congregational church,
St. Louis.
The Congregational Education So
ciety is receiving numerous inquiries
in regard to the young peoples con-
ferences, which will be held during
the summer months. They are Lin
coin Park, Downs, May % to June 4;
Paramount college Wichita, June to
s; Washburn college, Topeka, July
to IL.
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gave practical demonstration of his
invention at the Hoboken radio station
of the Delaware & Lackawanna rail-
road. The navy department Coop
Grated in one practical demonstration,
which was successful.
Radio engineers declare the Finch
invention has advanced the new field
of radio telemechanics. The device
has proved that explosives can be
ignited by radio at almost any dis
tance-that a moving body can be
controlled in the same fashion, by
radio waves or motors; bells and other
indicating devices can be manipulated,
whether they be visible or audible to
the manipulation mattering not at all.
The simplicity of the Finch inven-
ton permits a novice to set it into
operation.
The machine can be tuned in to
any desired station and the apparatus
adjusted so that it will pick up and
record any message emanating from
the station tuned to.
For instance Mr.. Finch said.
''many ships carry only one wireless
operator. who. of course, cannot be