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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-02

Gil NO. 4 Will entertain the rest of the
council this evening at their hall ssl
North Kansas avenue.
Men and boys of the Kansas Ave
nue. Methodist church will give IAN
entertainment at the church at 8
O'Clock this evening.
The Big Brothers class of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church held a bust
ness meeting at the home of Harry
Graham, sol Paramore street. We'd
nesday evening, March l. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Harry Graham; vice president,
Ray Parnell; secretary and treasurer,
Claude Waychoff; social committee,
Leon King and Merle McMaster.
Notes and Personals.
Mrs. c. A. Nelson of Randolf, Kan,
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Frank
Bechtelheimer, 917 North Quincy.
Mrs. Harry Hardt is i'll at her home,
1904 North Van Buren, street.
Mrs. A. L. Mussen has returned to
her home, $40 Park street, from Hor-
ton, Kan. where she visited Mr.. Mus
sen, who is i'll in a hospital there.
and expected home SOON
Mrs. Chas. Slower of route is
seriously i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. Roy Schroyer of Silver Lake
has purchased the Ike Kingman prop
erty on North Fillmore.
Mrs. w. A. Simple of route has
returned home from st. Joe, where
she was called by the death of her
brother-in-law, Mr.. z. T. Crane
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry SpauIding are
moving from 423 Park street to 1925
Central avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sirrige of
North Jackson APE the parents of a,
daughter, born yesterday.
Sergt. John J. McGrath of New York
is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Bechtelheimer, 917 North
Quincy.
S. R. Dexter. undertaken, s2S Kan
sas avenue.-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Evans of Elmont
Kan, are the parents of a son, born
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Peterson en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Seal, Doro-
thy Seal, Clarence Seal and Roy Bray
at a birthday dinner Sunday at her
home, 1920 North Van Buren,.
Mr.. Bill KessingeF, 1929 Central
avenue, who has been i'll with la
grippe, is very much improved.
Miss Madeline Higgins of Kansas
City arrived this morning to attend
the Kansas State Association of the
Blind and while here will be the guest
of Mrs. A. c. Gurtler, 1922 Monroe
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. wayte C. Lyle of Tres
Rito, N. M, will arrive the first of
the week to make their home with
Mrs. Lytle's brother, Mr.. Roy Boast,
900 North Jackson. Mr.. Lyle has re-
signed his, position as secretary and
treasurer of the Santa Barbara. Tie and
Pole company.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-02

There is some talk of circulating
petition among the citizens of Shorey
asking for the appointment of DR.. NJ:
S. Mccoy to the office of justice of
the peace in Soldier township. Doc
tor Mccoy was at one time justice of
the peace at Perry, Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-02

v A. C. S. society of Victor eoun-
Gil No. 4 will entertain the rest of the
council this evening at their hall, S31
North Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-03-02

Men and boys of the Kansas Ave.
nue. Methodist church will give ar
entertainment at the church at {
cock this evening.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
NOTICE

The regular annual meeting of the stockholders Of the Healy River Goal Corporation will be held at the office Of the company, at Nenana, Alaska. On Monday. October 9, 1929 at 2:00 P. II.
 ROBT. g. DONALDSON,
 Secretary
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
KANTISHNAITEs ENTERTAIN
 AT BANQUET AT TAVERN

Celebrating their return to civil ization from summer spent in the Kan,ishna district Billy Burke, Charles Ray and Thomas Lake en- tertained a number of friends last night at an elaborate banquet which was served at the Tavern Cafe Nearly all of the guests were Kan tisllnaites, but recently arrived in Nenana, the affair being in the nature Of a farewell dinner to those about to leave for the States and other sections of Alaska for the winter.
 The guests of the three oldtimers were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fischer and 4. 4. Roth. of Nenana, and Mr and Mrs. Claude Collins, Clyde Col lins, Russell Johnson, Cecil Bennett Frank Sager, James Calkins, Capt Chester Spencer.
 All of those present. with the eX. ception of the Nenana guests, were associated with the Mt Mckinley Gold Placers, Inc, during the sum mer.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
CITY TAKES OVER PLANTS:
 ORGANIZATION UNDISTURBED

The public utilities of Nenana passed under the control of the City Council on Sunday, under leasing arrangement entered into be- tween the council and the Alaskan Engineering Commission. The trans fer was made quietly, without dis turbing any of the working. forces. and it is understood that there will not be any radical changes for the present, at least. It Is the desire of Superintendent of Public Utilities Henshaw to keep the organization pretty much as it is until all of the improvements now in progress have been completed by the Commission.
 Superintendent Henshaw has es- tablished himself in quarters in the telephone exchange building pending the completion of the new building. in which he will be permanently located. He has his hands full. with managerial duties and office detail and each day adds to the number Of problems, requiring solution.
 The superintendent and Mayor Southworth were in conference with Mechanical Superintendent J. N. Reiter and Travelling Engineer 4. O. Adams this morning relative to plans for cooperating with the me chanical department of the Alaskan Engineering Commission. and ar rived at q thorough understanding.
 The first unit of the turbine equipment. whica will replace the old engines at the power house. has been installed and was turned over for the first time this afternoon. II will be ready 10 supply power and light within very Short time, after which the use of the remaining old unit Nsiu be discontinued.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

F. O. Robinson, who Is directing the installation of the new cleo ri cal equipment at the power house, returned from Anchorage this morn inE. accompanied by Mrs. Robinson and their baby. They will go into residence in the Flower home or upper First street
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
mother Expert Painter In Town

Another Expert Painter In Town And he is so tall he can reach any ordinary ceiling without step lad der He was picked up by Herman Anderson on his return trip from the Outside and it will be a grea: saving to the public He is now en- gagged a. Anderson Bros. & Ner- lands.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

Sylvester Howell. who has been directing hydraulic operations oa Moose creek, in the kantishna dis uict. during the summer, arrived from that section yesterday, enroute to Fairbanks. He is associated in the enterprise with Carl Selberg, Dr. !. 1. Sutherland and others.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
CUR F E W

By direction of the Ciy Council Curfew will be re-established on October l. 1922, on the same terms as heretofore-one short blast of the power plant whistle at nine o'clock. P Nj. Dated, Nenana, Sept. 30, 1922
 New arrivals in Coats and Suits. by express, at the D'Orsay Tailor Shop.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

George Moody, Kantishna mail carrier. arrived from Roosevelt last night in his power boat, bringing the mail and dozen passengers from that section. He plans to leave for Fairbanks tonight or tomorrow
 to put his boat in winter quarters,
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03


 The Alaska Beverage Company, of Fairbanks, manufactures all kinds of Fruit Punches, Sodas, Ginger Ale, Syrups. Near Beer and Distilled Water. NJ. ". Diedrick, Manager.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

George A. Johnson, who arrived from the States recently on a busi- ness trip to Fairbanks, returned from the upper town today on his way back to the Sta5es. He is lo- cated in Portland.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

Mrs. C. ". Alexander, sister Of Mrs. Parke L. Stump, arrived from Anchorage this morning on 6 visit.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03

Victor Brown, Of the firm of Avakoff & Brown, was among the arrivals from Fairbanks today.
The Nenana news., 1922-10-03
Fine Stock Staple ApS Fancy Gro. eeries. Fowler & Morris.

CLEAN ROOMS AND BUNkS at the Jones Bunk House. Market St. F. Reenstron.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02

health, which has been much i'm.
paired by the high summer temper,
allure.
Mrs. w. j. Henry, assisted by
Misses Nell Ray, Margaret Slater
and Vera May Wilson, of her Sun,
day school class, entertained witt
a picnic supper in the park last
Friday evening. The guests present
wee Amelia Goetz, Cecil Tofoya
Ella Ray, Nina Amend, Annett
Wilson, Bonnie Tofoya, Fay Ora
ham, Elizabeth Cheney, Charlse
Cheney and Kendrick Martin, Son
Inie Cheney and Avery Graham.
Mrs. w. A. Graham and Mrs.
Laura Johnson were guests OF
honor that were expected to assist
lin entertaining the young merry
makers.
George Cook is laying a siX-foot
wide sidewalk from the corner of
Main and Foch streets, on the west
side of Foch to Patain, then on
the north side of Patain west to
Daniels street, distance of about
one thousand feet. The foundation
is Of large cobble stones and will
be surfaced with sand.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lard and
little daughter, Zelma, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Garnett Caldwell and little
son, Harry, enjoyed the day SUNDAY
at the lake with a picnic dinner
land supper in which the usual item
of fried bass figured delightfully."-,
thanks to the piscatorial skill of
Cecil Phillips. who preceded the
party by several hours and stayed
on the job until a string of suffi-
cient proportions was secured from
the populous waters.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02
TUCUMCARI

Mesdames Paul Potter and c..
c. Clark were hostesses at a series
Eof prettily appointed bridge parties
on Monday and Tuesday evenings
from to 1880. The Potter home
was decorated with a profusion of
PINK sweet peas and greenery. The
color scheme Of pink and green was
Hastily carried out in the evening
arrangements. Following the
games q salad and ice-course was
served Guest list for Monday
evening including Messrs and Mes
DANES John A. Rich, L. E. Rivers,
! Z. M. Stanfill, Z. Kaufman, w. b.
IHumphries, Jr,, Walter Rector, Jr.,
il. w. Corn, w. w. Loggains and
Mesdames c. c. Todd and James
Brscoe. Tuesday evenings guests
We're; Messrs. and Mesdames p.
g. Sample, W. Klien, c. S. Sartain,
! S, A. Soaton, of Mooreland, Okla
mona, O. l.. Hickerson, Vergil
ICoWart and Mesdames o. J. Hale
and Armstrong, of Belen.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Sartain and
little son, Billie and Mr.. and Mrs.
5 f, Seaton have returned from
tour of the northern section of the
state including Albuquerque, Taos
land NiCinities.
Airs. G. +. Ellis, wife of the Bap-
fist minister, left Tuesday morning
for Little Rock, Ark, in response
to a telegram stating Mrs. Ellis
mother was seriously i'll at that
place.
Rev W. G. CASTOR, wife and
children returned Saturday from
Grady, where Rev. Mr.. CASTOR con-
'ductod protracted meeting.
A double wedding occurred at the
Methodist parsonage on Sunday
evening when Jute e. Taylor, of
Los Angeles, Calf, and Miss Geor-
gia Davis, Of Clovis, and Campbell
j. Esham and Miss Ruth Payne,
both of Clovis, were united in mar
riage by Rev. Castor.
! w. G. CASTOR and G. T.. Ellis
pastors of the Methodist and Bap-
! fist churches. respectively. left
Tuesday for Albuquerque to look
after church interests and to at
Itend the democratic state conven-
ton as delegates from Quay coun-
Ity.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Maxey and
three sons, of Duncan, Oklahoma,
were homeWard bound tourists
stopping in the city Tuesday. The
MaXeys have been touring since
May 27. Their travels upon arriv-
in, Ia, 81 cd
5000 miles and included the north
west via Colorado Springs, Idaho,
Oregon, Washington and the Yei-
lowstone. When asked to name the
name the most desirable spot visit
cd by the party, the answer was
Twin Falls, Idaho. The party was
comfortably equipped with Cadillac
sedan and necessities for travelling
Mrs. Elizabeth Elder and little |
daughter left for Pittsburgh, Pa, |
after spending the winter and sum-
mcr with Mrs. Elders father, VIM. |
Troup.
r. M. Robinson and family, OF |
Altus, oklahoma. who have spent |
a month in the Colorado and New |
Mexico mountains. stopped in the |
CITY 1Or a. snort NlSlL with Alea !
street and family. Mr.. Robinson !
is an attorney and cousin of Alex |
Street
Miss Beatrice Gibson was a
charming hostess at a dancing party |
given on last Thursday evening at |
the Gibson house on South Monroe |
The affair was complimentary to |
Miss Louis Jones, of Carrizozo, WHO |
has made a pleasant visit at the |
Gibson home.
Mrs. 0. J. Hale was chaperone |
to a number of young people on
evening on a trip to the |
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02

ten mile lake, in honor Of her sis
ters. the Misses Mozelle and Mary
Jane Armstrong, who with their
mother are visiting here from Be-
| len.
Mrs. A, w. Haight and daughter,
Forthy, have returned from a short
"trip to Watrous Inn, Ute Park.
Miss Mary Stark entertained
members of the Junior b. Y. p. u.
at the Stark home on Thursday
evening.
Miss Katherine Hull used her car
to transfer a jolly bunch of chi!dreI,
| to Blue Water Friday afternoon
for a delightful picnic. Mrs Rose
bush was chaperone. Children
Edith, Margaret and Edna Eager,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02
PORTALES

A farewell social was given by
the members of the Central Chris
tian church on Tuesday evening on
the beautiful lawn of the George
Hancock home honoring Rev. and
Mrs. N. j. Reasoner, who have
been pastor and assistant pastor
of this church for the past year
The evening was spent with
games and social chat, and talks
by the Rev. and Mrs. Reasoner,
each expressing their apprecia-
ton of this occasion and also OF
their cordial and pleasant treat
ment extended them since coming
to Portales. A watermelon feast
was enjoyed.
On saturday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Graham Bryant delightfully."-
entertained the Rev. and Mrs. N. j.
Reasoner at their beautiful home
on the west side.
On Sunday the Rev. and Mrs. N.
]. Reasoner were most pleasantly
entertained at a IL o'clock two
course dinner at the home of ]. A.
Stokes and daughter, Miss Ruby
stokes
The Rev. and Mrs. N. ]. Reason
err babe farewell to Portales friends
Monday and left for Blackwell
Okla, where they will spend two
weeks with their mother, Mrs.
Reasoner, and also will visit a sis
ter of Mr.. Reasoner and then
will go to Alamogordo. N. M,
where they have accepted the pas
torate of the Christian church for
the ensuing year. =.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Campbell
and son Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Ribble and daughter, Miss
Iris of Portales, were delightfully."-
entertained at ~ o'clock dinner
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. 3. A. Saunders of Clovis. Mr..
and Mrs. Saunders are the parents
Of Mrs. Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Patterson
and little daughter of Eldorado,
Ark, and Mrs. f. o. Pledge and
son of Fordyce, Ark, arrived here
overland last week and are visit
ing their sister, Mrs. w. II. Gar
rett and family. This is the first
time that Mrs. Garrett and her
brother had met for rs years.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Bieler and
son, John william. were dinner
guests on Wednesday in the home
of Mrs. Rhoda Johnson and sister,
Miss Mary West, as they were en-
route from Causey, N. M, to Mag
dalena, where Professor Bieler has
the position of superintendent OF
schools. Mrs. Bieler will be one of
the grade teachers
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
w. II. Mcdonald charmingly en-
tertained on the lawn at her home
"a girls and boys of the Junior mis-
sionasy society Of the Methodist
church from to 6 o'clock. After
many games and a happy two
hours, the children were served ice
cream and cake.
Little Billie Blake, six-year-o
son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Blake,
died on Wednesday morning at
3 o'clock with tonsilitis. Billie had
been a frail child all his life. Fu-
neral services were held at the
home on Thursday afternoon. The
Rev J. J. Richards. pastor Of the
Methodist church, had charge
with the Rev. j. F. Nix of the
Baptist church assisting. Burial was
made in the local cemetery.
Mrs. Ella hurry left here on
Thursday for Gallup, N. M, where
she will visit friends for a time.
and may go on to Los Angeles.
On Thursday evening Miss Eliza
beth Greaves was the delightful
hostess at the home Of her par
onts, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Greaves.
to the members of the Epworth
League of the Methodist church.
A happy evening was spent by the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-02

mile lake on last Friday afternoon.
The affair was complimentary to
Misses Mozelle and Mary Jane Arm
strong and Miss Lucille Manney.
Mrs. 0. Sandusky ana son Robert
and Mrs. Jeff Harrison and chi}-
dren, who have been detained on
account Of the illness Of the baby,
expect to leave this week for Los
Angeles, where Robert will special
ize in cartooning at the University
of Southern California. Mrs. Har-
rison will also receive special train.
ing in voice.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-25
Ice Keeps Sleuths From
Boat Thought Rum Laden
Surrounds Craft Which Puts In
Near Scene of $4,000
Seizure Recently

BRUNSWICK. Ne, Dec. PA pris-
oner Of the northern winter, but safe
from the suspicious eyes OF state Off
GERS, q large motor boat to-rfght lay
on Flying Point, near the old Rogers
farm, where to-day Deputy Sheriff vii.
lam 3. Edwards seized $4,000 worth or
bottled whisky and arrested Stephen
Henry. Of Freeport Ne, and New York
A crust Of ice, not strong enough 70
bear a mans weight but thick enough
TO block all efforts Of the sheriff and
his party % reach the vessel By row
boat. held fast the unidentified little
craft.
The arrest to-day came when Sheriff
Edwards swooped down for the second
time on the suspected barn Of the farm
and made what is believed 10 be rec
ord liquor seizure for this state
Henry, VINO resided on the farm, had
been arrested with Thomas Pelarmo, Of
New York. and each had been fined $500
and sentenced 20 six months impriso1-
ment on the charge Of Illegal posses
sion Of liquor seized az the farm IN p
former raid. They appealed and were
released on bail.
Frequent arrivals Of SO -hts and othe~
craft az Flying Point had caused little
comment previously, as Henry and hie
wife we're regarded as wealthy New
Workers enjoying the Maine climate.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-25
Party Didn't Want Him,
So He Shoots 3 Guests
Police Sec Tony Leave Hurried
ly, Pursued by Victim; Taxi
Chase Nets CAPTURE

Tony Saliva is said By olice Of TIE
East Thirty-ffth Street station 20
have avenged n social slight IN sim
pie, direct fashion by shooting three
guests 40 a Christmas party from
which he was Expelled Saturday
night
The police saw Tony leave the So.
clal AFFAIR hurriedly and jump into a
t-Mesb Of Thirty-ninth Street and
Third Avenue. pursued Ny one o. hi
victims, who lmpcd. Five policemen
followed Tony In another taxicab To-
q haf mile before catching him.
Saliva, who said he was thirty-sevon
years old and lived a. 222 East Twenty
ninth Street. and the taxicab driver.
Anthony CONSTANCE. twcuty-scven, of
Corona. /. l.. we're charged with felo-
nious assault
The three victims, who are IN Belle
vue Hospital with minor wounds, are;
Tony Arcan, thirty-one, $50 Third
Avenue: Walter Maguscelo, forty
seven, 239 East Twenty-ninth Street.
and Tony Garcia. twenty-four, 2i8
West Eighteenth Street tho one who
trailcd Saliva.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-25
Chinese Girl
Still Missing;
Murder Feared
Bride.to-Be Probably En-
ticed Away and Robbed
Says Her Father, Wealthy
Washington Cafe Owner
Ran Away, Police Think
Woman Officers Believe the
Maiden Objected TO Ar
ranged Marri'ee. ElOped
y,... -, T-lb..t, wolhlngfo. Bvrsas

Y,o-. ~ T-ibsats Hoshingfos Bvreas
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2A-The mys-
tery Of the sudden disappearsnce Of
Mildred Wenn. attractive seventeen
year-old daughter Of Wing Lee Wenn,
wealthy Chinese cafe owner, remained
tonight as bsfHing as ever.
The young woman, who disappeared
Friday night, In the midst OF prepara-
slons for her marriage on Christmas
day, has not only not been found but
not the slightest trace Of her can be
discovered. Police are at loss TO
solve the mystery.
Miss wenn has literally dropped out
Of sight Thus Ear nothing has been
found to warrant the belief Of the Po-
lice that she has eloped with an Amer
lean.
George Nun Lee, son Of the million
alre president Of the Chinese Aer-
chants Association OF America, q New
York college student, 20 whom Miss
Wern was engaged, Is on his way 20
Washington 10 take a hand In the
search for his fanees.
Meantime on uncle OF the young
woman has offered a reward Of $500
for information which will lead TO dis
covering her whereabouts. The father
and other relatives are deeply dis
tressed over her disappearance.
Miss Wenn was graduated recently
from high school here and then worked
IN one Of her fathers cafes as cashier
Emulating the ways Of the Occident,
she bobbed her hair and used paint and
powder. 90 the polieewomen say, after
the manner Of the most up-t0-date
happer The girls father believes she
was enticcd away and robbed, possibly
murdered, as she had valuable jewelry
with her at the time Of her disap-
pearance.
In spite OF the theory Of robbery
policeWomen say that Miss Wenn cues
toned the right Of her parents 20 ar
range her marriage and hence they
incline 70 the idea that she cloped with
another, probably on American.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-25
IndO-China Coolies Are
Hl-Treaied. Says Pcking
Protests 20 Paris Charging Bru.
;aiilies and Lack of of
LEGAL Iusiice

pEEiNG, Dec 2 (Coprtspondenee %
The Associated Pross).-The Foreign
Omce has ernounced that n has lodgcf
complaint with the French govern.
ment against alleged ill treatment O.
Chinese citizens residing in French
Indo- China. Evidence has been re-
ceived. IL is faid. that Chinese coolies
IN lndO-Chins working on small pay
were brutally treated and in cases OF
alleged crimes were not given fair
trials.
The Foreign Once asked that the
Chinese be given the same consider
tion as other nationals. Il wss pointed
out that formerly Chinese IN lndo-
China were required 70 wear numbers
on their backs. but that the French
government had abolished this practice
on compliant that u branded the
coolies a. 6eryile.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-25
Searchers Find Lrsi Trapper
Dead nv Shot From Own Gun

MIDDLETOWN. y. Y. Dee 2f-The
body Of Fred Romer, q trappcT, who
had been missing from hons for a
week. tonight was found face down In
q pool Of water with bullet wounds in
the left breast. apparently from his
own gun.
Discovery Of the body was made By
J. r. Romcf. n brother. and two other
men. Hundreds of persons have spent
the last few days and nights IN a
ssaPsh for the missing man.