Daily Telegram from Norton, Kansas • 1

7. MI 4 Tr AJLA ESTABLISHED 1906 VOLUME 11 NO 124 NORTON, KANSAS, SATURDAY, JUNE, 29, 1918 KANSAS WILL GET SEED ORDER OF DRAFT A Other Papers Raising LIEUT. ALFRED BOUCHER According to the Norton Telegram A. E. Stickney and father are in Colo-; WHEAT OF GOVERNMENT The' smith County journal -an nounced 'a raise from $1.50 to $2.50 President Endorses Amendment and French Army Officer to Speak in ton July 4th According to Reports Here's the Wax Norton County Boys Stand per year last week.

rado climbing mountains arid 'enjoy-J ing the cool breezes of those attitudes. According to our senses of hearing and sight Art appears to be in Ed-1 Hoover O.Tt.'s Move tor Increase 1919 Wheat Acreage The Kirwin aKnsan raised its price from 25c to 75c per year over old Lieut. Alfred Boucher, French Army rate. i Federal assistance is practically mond. We have seen and spoken to him every day this week.

The bugger must have a double. Edmond New Leaf. assured to Kansas farmers in- the "Another Fire Alarm wheat producing counties, where for Aft ash pit in the rear of Fulcruts Unofficial order of the Registration of June 5,1918, as taken froin the Newspaper reports. 1 Leon Eugene Guthrie 2 Horace Wm. kauser 3 Clyde E.

Sarvis 4 Hobart A. Garrison -5 Charles Everett Reever 6 Malin, V. Sanderson' stdre was blazing up after -the rain the past two years partial and complete crop failures has been the rule, officer, who is an instructor at Camp Funs-ton will deliver an address at the Red Cross celebration in Norton on the Fourth of July. Lieutenant Boucher to be a fine speaker aijd the Red Cross Committee in charge of the Fourth in Norton are well pleased at his decision to be with and wind storm last night. A fire Arapahoe Mill Burns alarm was turned in but few 'people President" after a conference at' the White House with the Kansas were in attendance however.

The Arapahoe Mill burned to the ground Thursday morning, due to an cquncil pi defense, readily consented explosion of a big engine. Two Winds at Phillipsburg to set in motion the machinery to pro vide the about $3,000,000 necessary. car loads of flour and 2,000 bushel of A very heavy wind stormt- occured Eva Harding Whirls He? Hat in Ring wheat were destroyed. The mill was wnen lniormed th'a Kansas was at. Phillipsburg last evenihg and some for' United States Senate minor' damage to old frame buildings a large institution, almost as lai-ge a the Peerless Mills in Norton, pur cor Marion Andrew Turney William Fuller Richard3 Francis Marian Thomas Chancey D.

Rapp Carl Leslie Wiltfong Edward Wegener Elmo Richard Jenkins Sam'l Wm. Eagleburger Theodore Cibolski :7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15' was reported. endeavoring to" plant an' acreage which, with normal conditions, would yield in 1919 200,000,000 bushels of wheat, Herbert, Hoover, federal food respondent tells us. Topeka, Kansas, June 27. Dr Eva Harding, independent candidate for congress in the last election, has filed OUR WEEKLY EDITION -V adminisrator, immediately interested Bill Neu shot a dog in the alley be as candidate for election to the United States senate oh the socialist Impovements Made to The Weekly hind the Hotel Neu and was Edition of The Telgram.

arrested, by Marshal Nerren for dia ticket. Dr. Harding was recently ac himself in jthe seed wheat project, gave his. indorsement, andv is working for the plan. The president anomelf the Kansas committee that he "woulcr cohf ef with charging firearms in the city, contrary quitted onsa charge of conspiracy to to ordinance made and provided for The raise in the subscription price of the Daily Telegram means that interfere with the working of the se- lective service law.

acts. taken before Police Judge Freei'e, and plead guilty, and many of our friends from a distance Mr Hoover -and Secretary Houston, 16 Clarence L. Eppinger 17 Floyd M. Towsley 4 18 Charles E. Bidman Id Earpie Earl Baker 20 David L.

Browne Brown ,22 Clarence E. Bennett 23 Joseph CYRiemann 24 Henry Buhr 1 25 Ross Leroy Bisbee; 1 will now be compelled to take the as soon as the latter reached Wash- was fined ten dollars. had them weekly edition, and in order, to accom 'Large. Interest Taken (' 22 Flags and 314 stars therein -were be ington form, Iowaj which would guessing' for a time, as he insisted he would not pay the fine. There weren't enough volunteers to carry odate those, who desire to from the Paily to the we are mak displayed at the Sunday School convention Showing a very next Tuesday, and the action' taken at this conference will have much to do with the success of the Kansas program.

him( to jail. He relieved the tense sit ing some improvements to that edition of our paper with the coming issue. large interest in the war work by young Sunday School uation later, however, by paying thd A complete review. of all "the hap 26 Geo. Edward Lmnell 27 Ray.

Oliver Bundy 28 Wm Riley Brunson fine and costs. Marshall Nerren says .1 penings of the week will be found in i i Senator Curtis prepared an amend-ment to the agricultural emergency Yf bflllgiviflg the secretary of agriculture The Downs 'News and Times an if you have dogs or cats to shoot, call the weekly Telegram printed 7 on the Do not shoot them "your self Goodland News. nounces that from July 1st -1918, the subscription price, of that paper will be advanced the year In a autnomy to loan or aavance io any j1 Wednesday evening. weekly Telegram will run from 7 -farmer, through 'auch resouieB aathe well presented claim it places before eiSht twelve pages, every week of Windows Destroyed" Two of the large plate glass wind the people its reason for such a xeadinigf matter and in addition The ever increasing price of all that! to a11 the official city news. of Norton ows in the D.

G. Hamilton building goes into the makeup of the paper and a the county commissioners proceed were destroyed by the wind last eve department designated, moneys for seed grain, seed grain, in such amOnmtsi as re- quired, the money so loaned to 'be paid out the proceeds of the 'sale of the crop, and to be lien thoreon. When this amendment Was called last Friday in the senate committee on agriculture, there was a tie vote the governments late ruling as, to inK9 of the county will also.be; pub ning, Mr. Hollenshead is replacing postage.nvhich goes into effecjt July 1st, this year, adds greatly to the cost them today. The windows were damaged by the recent fire across -the street and new ones had already been received to replace them.

subscription price of the, Weekly Telegram under presencpiiditions will be $1.50 per year. of issuing the paper, and as all business concerns thave had to advance prices to meet the advance on the arti- WIND AND RAIN cles they handle, it is as much, thoh nf mne W8 or war bread are need for the paper to advance, its cost) Pnu oweuen, uccuruing m- 29 Travis Millard Bull 30 Ray Emery Curtis 1 31' Lloyd Philip Smith i 32 Glenn Harold Madden 33 Clyde Sanson 34 Hiram' Knapp Albert. E.Applegate 36 -Edwardson Roe 4 37 Wm. A. Englehardt 38 John Wm.

Ballard 89 Wm John Thompson 40 Russell Wm. Reed. 41. Seth Stafford Antrim 42 Louis Milton Hull 43 Robert Henry Schulze 44 Robert Elmer Tingley Schesser 46- Russell Vernon Knapp 47 Mason Earl Wynn 1 48 Edward F. Wagner 49 Alvin Glenn DuBois 50 Joseph C.

Liggett 51 John Wayne Fowle 52 Herbert B. Rountree 53 James C. Clelland 4 54 Fred Gowdy 65 Cramer E. Ankenman 56 Jesse Floyd Wilcox 57 Paul John Klein 58 Jasper Marsh price as it is for the merchant to ad-! formatT furnished by Commerce Re- t-. i 1 Heavy Wind Storm Accompanied by Some Rain and no action was taken.

However, Senators Curtis i and Thompson have enough votes pledged to pass the amendement when the fin-al vote is reached next Tuesday, and no anxiety is felt regarding the Under the usual order of things the bill will pass both houses If con vance the price of his wares, if he uecree ueen P8" striding me Dreaas to oe maae to 101- continues in business. Even the agri culturist could not remain in his busi lowing types: Dry, hard bread so-called "coffee and their Norton received about half an inch of rain fall last night, and a 'wind storm was accompanied by terrific weight prices are prescribed by law In making bread only wheat, rye, bar ness if he sold his products at.the ruling prices of but a few years ago; ill have to get higher prices in order to "make both ends meet," why should not the newspapers? Osborne News. ley or oat flour may be used and flour clashes of thunder and flashes of lightning. No damage to buildings is reported but some damage to the wheat stacks and fields are noted. 1 gress and become a law within thijfy days.

There is another source irum which assistance may be forth coming. Congi'ess recently set aside 000 in a contingent fund" to be used by the president in such cases as the Kansas, situation presents, and Presi- substitutes are prohibited. For ordinary bread no butter, larc( or fat milk or cream may be used. Soft Wade, who has been at the The precipitation here was Tighter hospital in Norton for several weeks, than in the eastern part of the coun dent Wilson will no doubt act prompt ly if the senate fails. ty-' bread may not be sold tmtiVJt is, at least twelve hours old.

'1 Beloif' has had to resort to river water again, and its mayor Max Anderson has advised, every user of water A Members oPihe band and a lot more Mrs. Steele has resumed hfer at the Vining cafe. returned from Rexford last Monday afternoon. Mrs. Wade is far from having her former good health back but it is very pleasing to, her many friends to know that she is improving so rapidly since the operation and the chances are so good that she will continue strengthening in the News fromYere wentVfr Densmore Tuesday to join in a surprisesparty tendered to Alvah Archer on the of his return to military duty on the lacific coast It was a surprise party sure-particu.

larly in the number of those present in the city to "boil their water." Hardly necessary to make such an order, the kind of weather we have been having, as it" about boils after drinking it any way. Chas. New of Goodland who went to Camp Funston last Tuesday with the drafted men returned this morning on No. 7, v'-Y W. oarlv 400 Deoole beine nresentw A H.

A. Deimer, of Rexford, suffered Mrs. Bicknell left on the Jersey for Judge Bower performed the cere pleasant social time was enjoyed xxt tiAf4-t fvYi from a sun stroke while working in terday of Wm. Edgett from- I Goodland to Visit her parents and her all and music bv the Densmore band, yes the fields last Monday cwne down for Hunter of Dens-. wfth addresses by Logan speakers alliW" and 59 Arthur Eugene Brown 60 Ralp Railsback 61 Herbert Ray Lockwood 62 Orville Lewis Brown 63 Fred Ray' A 64 Floyd Albert Goss 65 Lester Harry Tupper "66 -Gerritt Van Derwege, 1 67 Robert Wm.

Roeder 68 James Wallace Barnes 69 -Frank Picraux 70 Verl Du Bois 71 Joseph Peter Schandler 72 Floyd McKie 73 Arlie Roy Regester -r 74 Glenn Lloyd Brooks 75 Robert Laverfie Bailey 76 Wm. Leonard Field3 77 Admiral Dewey Frey 78 Melvin P. Sargent son who has been with his grandparents for several weeks. treatment at the -Lathrop hospital Wednesday. 1 more.

added to the pleasure of the occasion. Alvah leaves Saturday to Rejoin his Mrs. G. Bonham and children Franklin came in on the Burlington this morning. 1 L.

H. Thompson, Mrs. C. B. Walker, Mr.

and Mrs. Hazelton Mr. and Mrs. R. Hemphill and J.

B. Stevens were Almena visitors last H. R. Scott, of Route One, was a pleasant caller at the Telegram today and advanced his subscription another year for the daily. did all in their power to show their regards and enable him to depart with, pleasant reccollections of his Old Hnm( Town! Kdmond New Leaf.

Mrs Houtz and her sister, I -n 1 1 kr mri. 1 Ford south of Ml8S mme iwom, mrs. o. v. vriieeiei Mr.

and Mrs Rev. Kelley and his scout were Floyd Jacobs "Over There" down from the Arapahoe Camp yes- town are the proud parents of a little baby boy only weighing 2Va pounds Mrs. Jacobs received a card from terday, they intended going home on left last night for Biglovir to attend the memorial service given by the Masons and the Eastern -Star for Lieut. Drumm who was killed' in action in France. 79 Wm.

Alouis Mindrup 1. 80 Louis Clarence Bower 1 81 Stephen Ernest Ervin her son Floyd this morning stating a Burlingion Freight but missed it so that he had arrived safely "over stayedv all night and left on the Bur-there" somewhere in France. lington today. Mr. Nathanson traveling salesman is calling on customers..