The Lecompton Sun from Lecompton, Kansas • Page 4

THE SUTJ The F. A. A. Merger A Success Parents should early instil into the their children the expectation of a college education. Last week the editor of The Kun had a letter from a boy of ten or eleven who said he was his money to ro to college and that he now had The boy has the right idea.

Our own Spangler boys from the time they were ten (and perhaps earlier) planned to go to K. U. and they had their own way to make yet they never seemed to iw zations of the community, they stand by the runner in his njrninst bad markets, injurious insects, fake prop-osiliuns intended to rob him, in boost -tn his products nod the value of Ids n-id. in fact the newspaper stanl by every (rood mid worthy tiling in iti community and is tlnui'ht fill everyday in Cjc yeiir fur (lie interest of others. There lire some men and women in every community, who lire eqinilly loyiil to their papers.

They say irood word for them, excuse their limits, nml whenever they ciin throw dollar's worth nf hie iness their wny they do so, hut inil'nrt iiniitcly too til 1 1 make I ho less nod llippmit reuiiii Is, never Ihiukiii'; mid never iiriim' that in so doinj; they me in- 1 1 i i i the liest fri I that the com- iiiinitv Iris. lectures on feeding different clai-scs of stock, on hrecditip, and the other problem. of the liva slock farm. In eimil'iilnit vvh'-ro there is spiciel interest in ilniryiiiif. Kubji-ts with deiryim; will be made the principal features.

Another valuable feature of the second year course will be the work in soil fertility and farm crops. Preparations for the vork in soil fertility will be made dtinu-r the present spiiny; ami summer bv visits to the communities in which year courses are to lie held, bv Mr. 11. J. Ilower.

in soil i. liiriio' these visits, Mr. tower will hold Held moetinvrs on several farms in each community, making careful study of the soils problems on these farms and the conunut'it v. lie will take The Lccompto.i Sun GEO. W.

CON NELL, ED1TCL fiVusnun ioN i.no I'KU Thursday, IIar. 23, 1916 Fntered at the I'ostofliee at I ecompton, Kansas, for thru the mails its second cla- matter. Ditjilay advertising 10 cjnls lir inch. Local advertising and renders 5 cents per line. Sinjrle copies 5 cents.

new business, and it is i xpeeteil 1 the close of the that it will reach and they are looking forward to in April. Of the l-'ebrunry business Kansas produced. Uriiiu'injr the Dencvr oftkes to Law-l-ence wus a tjreat thing- for l.uw-rence. The second Hour of the build-inir has been remodeled and furnished and I'quipped so as to make them as complete und efllcieut us any of-lice the writer has ever seen. The order owns its own printinif oftlce and does all ihe printinir except the paper.

Thirty-three people are employed. The supreme, officers are making efforts to reduce expenses and tijrure that tie consolidation will save UM the llrst year. Recently two ir.cn were let whose salaries J. M. KESSLER When the merger of Fiatei-nal Aid and the l-'iaternal Aid I'tiion was iro-posed, The Sun believed it an cMctl-lent proposition for the Fraternal Aid, and as time Sues on it so prov-imr.

The so soon have justi-lied the plan, and the effects are just t-i be apparent ai as tbo years no on the hem-tits to the members will become greater. The i tation over the increase in rates is past und the membership is on the I increase and with the i wo hundred oiyaniers in the tic-Id there is certain i to be a lii(f increase. Monday, the editor of The Sun railed at the offices und had an intcrcstiiiiv talk with Mr. private secretary to l'resideut Yonnir, relative to the affairs of the iiion. t'p to Saturday ni-rlit, Marcli ISth, V.t A lirrn of i-rank i.

und expense nccounts would nuiount to in three years. The friends of T. J. Sweeney, su- preme treasurer, liuve been urin him to tun lor slate treasurer, but discussiiitr tbo matter with the writer said he did not want it as be wanted to put in all his time frcttim the Fraternal Aid on its feet. lie has said the sEiue in other couversa- lion.

While the merircr about dou- bled his work as treasurer, yet his salary was only increased a pr.Ury a i. Hi. The Largest and Best Hqtiiped Greenhouse in the State. Prompt Attention Given Mail and Phone Orders A CO.Ml'LKTH LINK OF CUT FLOWERS. We make iipjon short notice, Poipieis, bprays, I-'loral Designs, and Lodtfe Knihlems.

Wreathes slot) and up and as low lloipiets or tpiays $3.00 to and as low as $1.50. SPI3CIAL for this an 1 next week. In order that you may see the magnificent flowers wo prow and that you test their qualities, we will send a dozen carnations and. green for regular i price or a do.t-n for ifl.00, regular price if LEO. Just wrap a fifty cent piece or a dollar I ill in a letter.

If you not care to keep the flowers yourself they will sffc rA 4 i 4- nop two huiidred dollars, if we remember correctly. Mr. Haty related an incident tha. will lie of interest to the older zens of l.ecoinpton. Krunk b.

of the Advisory Hoard of K. A. I president of Home Savings und Trust Company of Denver, past hivi'a priest of the lioyul Arch Masons, was born in l.ecoinpton, and when in Lawrence last summer drove up tu see tlie place v.l.e.e l.e was born, "4' i ol 'he sods ill Hie community. Florist TOPEKA KAN. present, or All flowers 11,11 only studying the soil foriuiition j(Pmir meetin-s, but Btorin; these samples for illustrative and dem nialenal in connection with the school work iliirim; the school Samples of the soils will be sent to the Agricultural College where 1 make determinations ot the humus ami nitrogen content.

thus iiiviiil' Mr. Bovver a viiluabl tund ol inlormation as to the exact condition of the soils of the eoiiiinuu wi" aso Kio jr. p.ow, lie a kiiovvleoee crnii riitations and tanu mtinaire- ,,,..,1,1.,,... ,1,.,, i in to pive work of very irreal value tile comniuiiit in his I'ourso oi' 1 tines at (lie school. In addition to tlie sons worn, tliere will lie con siderable l.ine ilevoted to the and select ion of farm seeds such as corn, kalir, cane, and so forth, with actual class practice in corn and kalir jlldlMllu'.

The work in home economics in the iveeond year school will be planned to follow up t'ne wink liven duriliLr the make a splendid present tor some enr.rch, tnrthday sick room. Card with vour nanrj will be inclosed. shipped direct froi.i the greenhouse, parcel post or express prepaid. Heller cutout our address for future reference. A The Outlook, in discii-sim' the jirnpnscd candidacy of Justice I limbos for the presidency, made the following stroiic statement of the case, which has already appealed to llinu-miuh of vo'ers and should be considered by cverv voter thinking ot votinjr the Republican ticket.

The Outlook said in part "TTii-'hca him-elf stated erv clour-Iv. 'The Supreme he has will Mid, 'must not be drauunl into polities, and no ninn is a essential to lii-i country's well-beiu as i the unstiiincd of the "So loiu: as Mr. Iluuhes is of the Suiireine Court it will be imnrnpr-r for him to express hi-i with rrr-ard to the isii'iin-' of the l.usitania, or the invasion of or the modilication of iiiti rna! ional vrnctice so ns to iidniit the attack of I submarines upon merchant 'nen. or th" rights of citizens to travel upon the hii-h seas on non-conihatinit vessels of foreign nations. II" cannot declare his convictions vvlidl- a Member of the Supreme Court on these vital problems, rot only because be free fiolu the ill tanirlcmcnt of political controversy, but litigation in connect ion with these very subjects mrjht be before him as a "But it is upon these very ipiest iov-thiit the people oni-ht to knew lb" convict ion of their I'resiih nl nil lires.

Abraham I incoln 's convi-tious with retfird to the siiikiie." of III" pud to slavery were clearly deiined in bis di bates with -Stephen A. Iioni-lns anil in his Coouci- si-ccch before the tieieil'lican party ch-s' lulu as its nominee." t'tdess IIiil'I'K "'el Ktnt'S his (losition lie shuubl not be considered for tic-niciil. TKLMNG THE TRUTH On the wiliie-i in Lawrence a turiiii who ha, been (pule I ill in his own work, and vim is a tiiiin of vim-ial intelligence, wry tlippanll'- marked "I know that the paper never tell the truth." In nuikini; this n-'uurh, on the I'm of the inattir the ni.iii was either guilty ot tnak-'ioii-i f.il ehoicl, or show ed lamentable mine mice, but as a matter of tin I he iiuplv lhi-pant. At heart tin man e- Irieii'lU to the newspapers he I now-, thry me one of tlie create boon to a fiee country, lb- kuov that the paper in a i-ties me -l times for the he. intere- ts ol the cnuiinuuily in which thee mr piiblihed, in be, own line ot' Iium- that of bl led i-On-k, he knows that the nr sps pc; have lone more than all other inthiences to mouse an interest anions fanners ntnl stork breeders to raise belter lie was he llippiintlv 'c-liiHiked "the nevi.spapeis never till the truth." If a in Hpcr ill Law rence should print the slaluiiii i tluil Minever told the truth, or if the paper kIkiuM stale that Mr.

's Ims-i wire infected with tl holcr.i 'or that his itock was not up to the Ulinilaid to be de-iied bv bindcis, tile remarks would be no more ii-ions ill their nature than the remark be nitiile in iiiiirt, but the papers are (t lijnieially and morallv nml with tare except ions are not polity of ai-r-io Html iiu; nuyoue's char-urtcr. nor of iiiiuryiie: his huinc-s. a nuilter ot' fact there is uu other lean in any coiumnuity so careful of the I rulh of the ilalemenis he nillkcs, ns the of the iiewi pa)icr. 'I he iipvis be hastily and, as no two men ever see Any hint exactly alike, there is al ways danger of one man's story not coinciding evaclly thai ol' inuitb er, hut the reporu do their best to pet I lw real and if it is a unit tcr in which more thmi one ninn has informal inn, the- see a number ol men, and base the ftorv upon the Mini mini; up of all the informal um 'the nrwrpnprr, work for the bet of the liiborui mrn of their oniumnit v. thev and tor bpller i.aiitation, bctu proteiiion from jury, mid for home men to be employ rd on local Murk.

They stand bv the property owners in uplioldini; and ilr fendiHK Ihe Send Harm of thn com mumtv and lor the betteriiieut of tboie thini'i. li lili tend to make town belli and prenter. They i liind bv the local incrcliunl in encoiuairini; people to trade at home, fieoiienlly 1 1 1 (-v refuse thousands of dollars yeur in udvertisint; frojn out of town dealers, and they leave no stone tunitd tryincr to bolster Ina inter esl.g. The )iapers stand by the chm-eliea, tliey give many folumns of soncc to ih sevviees am ftftnirs, they Uu tm mvia and social 01'AUlll for SO years the hcutewlfo's standard lsffMerc. Co.

course, in the best possible Our Policy is Fairness to All We carry a full line of DRUGS C. E. STRAWN OI ll. nr saui leiui.oi will lie taken as true and judg- nn' i-nmloroil rl-! illg to the prayer of Said Ie- tltioil, that the title of the plain- tilt be nilieted to thfl following IJMglas cmiilly, rvansai, lo-Wli: niinilii'i-i'il .1 (i 7 0 ll 11 1-, 1-, 11 ir 17 10 ,1, l. :0, 21.

2:3, 21. 25 io, 21), 30, 31, 32, 33, 31. 35, 3. 3 i 38, lo. -12, 13, 11, 17, in, nti, O.5.

o-, I and Hi, all in block number loin Hie city of L-Jtotnplon, Douglas county. Kans.is, and tht.t you and each of you will he decreed and adjtulifid to have no riht, title or interest in or to said real esiate and the title to said leal estate and Ihe title to estate will be ipiieted as toycti and each of yt.u and in of the said plaintiff. Attest: C. C. Stewakt.

Attorney jr the Plaintiff. CifAS. K. Moss, Clerk of the District Court. THE W0RX OF THE SECOND YEAR EXTENSION SCHOOLS Second-year courses in 111:1 iculture and lioine economics will be pven only in coinimiiiiiivs where the tlrst-year work bus preceded it.

The second- vcai 111 ii4ii 11 1 10 in iii it Wlirk llllrinu, n. lust year, will be very much ailvainv ed over tli.it of the lirst course. While those who attended the tirst year fours will be ill a position to receive more beiu-lil from the si-i-ond year work than those who have not, yet the work will be planned so that it cuu be iiuersiooil by everyone who attends and will be valuable to new students as well as those who took advantage of the lirst -year course. In animal husbandry, special emphasis will be laid upon the live stock For this purpose, a car-load ol' live stock consist inv' of iroml draft horses, beef cattle, dairy rows, hotrs ami sheep will be sent to each second-lieai-t trouble and it is liopeil that she ill be able to sit up in a few days, year school by the Agricultural t'ol- cc.c, tins will he hiu'H-class stocK in iciiucii 10 icacn tne proper iiieais ns 10 i i type usinir tlie stock at hand as ex amples will be civen each day and will be followed by actual jiutgiug work by the students of the class, Usui? score card and roniparison methods. This will be of particular value to the boy and voujik men, and every effort should ha made to have all the yoiMR men in the community as -H thn older men attend the school lid real''r i irit Publii'icd Sun A I in lhc I.cconipt'.n rublicalion Notice In ihe Instrict of County, Kansas.

Mis. K. M. Loggan, l'lainliiV. William 1 1 anier and l.

inn er his ii'e, LavidS. Mcintosh and Llviia A. his wife. oseph S. N'eiiHin and --Ver non his vMle.dnlin 11.

(iititis anil Cihlis his wile, P. T. Mi I chain! Milclull his wile, Frederick I'. Stanton and Stanton his wile, Thomas I'-. J.

Cramer and Cramer his wife. John t'ickering and I'icki i ing his William II. nice anil iiik ue, tieorge Smith and Sniilh his wife. ohn K. Smith and Smith his wife; the first names of till tin1 almve w.v -s heing unknown to (his plaintiif, Mary C.

her husuand, Sarah M. Canett who somelinus kiiow as S. ('arret ami Ikt husband, the natnesot said husbands being tin- knownto plaintiif, liiiain. I. Stuek-er, if living and if any of them he dead, tin ir unknown lu-irs.

adniinistratorf, executors, devi" trustees an I assigns, and tne unKiiown heirs, aiiinimstra-j tors, executors; devisees, trus-t lees, and assigns of Cenrge Armstrong The Le-1 complon Town Company, an un incorporated association. its members and the lu-irs, executors, ndininNtrators, devises, trustees, assigns and successors or each. The Hoard of Trustees of Lane University ar.d their sue cemoj- and assigns. Defendants. The State of Kansas to the above named defent'ants, (iieetinge: 1.

t- -ii 1 1 ion and each ot you will takei notice that you nave been sued in a certain action brouirht in lhe District Court of Douglas county, Kansas, on tlie 28th day of 1916, wherein J'us. Loggan is plaintiff and you are defendants, and that you must I way. Here, n-'iiin, tliose who atteiul-ed the llrst year course will have somewhat of an iidvanlime over those who did not, but those who were unable to yet the first course will be able to receive treat deal of benefit from Ihe second course as it will be so plain and practical that it will be of value to all. ANNOUN CEMENTS I hereby announce myself as a candidal" for clerk of district court, subject to the Republican primaries, August 1st. G.

E. MOSS. I announce myself ns a a candidate for sheriff, subject to the Republican primaries on August 1st. -WILL JOHNS. Tlie Sun is authorized to announce that E.

Ince is a candidate for County Clerk subject to the Republican primaries, August 1st. This is to announce my candi dacy for the office of County Attorney of Douglas County, Kansas, subject to the Republican primaries. C. C. STEWART.

I am a candidate for the Re publican nomimation for county Attorney, Primaries August, 1, 191G. J. B. WILOSN. I heaeby annonee myself a candidate for register of deeds subject to the Republican primaries Aug.

1. GEO. C. WETZEL. I am a candidare for the office of district clerk, subject to the decision of the republican prim- MORE Jepson Pianos have been sold in Kansas in the past 10 years than those of any oilier make.

Every Jepson Piano and Piano Player so far as we know, is giving and has given entire satisfaction and pleasure to its ovt nor. Write for names of some Kansas owners. JEPSON PIANOS are "Built to Last." A postal card request will giveyoa ths name of oar nirjt eater. A. L.

JEPSON MFG. Horns Office, Des Moines, Iowa. "T1Ht.