The Americus Greeting from Americus, Kansas • 2

Fit it published in the Auicr-'lf any any kind of a job will do AUCXICUS KXZTING. THEY ADVERTISED which have been in force for icus Greeting June 24. 1915.1 Anyone can do it. years fifty cents would be a big NoUca of Finrl Settlement, lip YOU WANT IT UvSiiu price to pay for the exclusive THE CELEBRATION The automobile sociability run to advertise the Fourth of uly celebration' was made lust Friday Notice is hereby given 4ho and all others interest right to capture all' tho game Kansas. The State spends ten dollars to save a nickel's worth ed in the estate of William Ernst, deceased, that the undersigned afternoon, and the towns of Em-J ROBERT POLING IS DEAD.

The funeral of Robert Poling was held at the residence southeast of town Sunday afternoon, June 27. He was born Marcli 16, 1883, and died June 24, 1915 5 o'clock in the morning. He. was 32 years, 3 months and 8 days old at the time of) his deatht which was due to pulmonary tuberculosis For some timo past he had D. ft Urinell, Editor.

rtrl tt the potUffice in Aieriou, Kansas, oa second-class patter. lobliscd crvery Thursday morukg. Subscription price per Manuq.Jl.00. The past week tbe Germans h'avii been, getting rather the best of the war game in Europe. poria.

Allen, Bushong and Dun-lap were visited. Posteis were scattered in each town ajjd a lit of game and then the high water lets tine fish all go down stream and drowns all-the land animal i that are not web-footcd. RIGHT, COME TO NORTON, CLOTHES CLEANER. Emporia State Bank Bldg. II.

A. LAVIN, MERCHANT TAILOR. Suits made to order from tle boosting done for the cele bration. A short stop was made, will make final settlemenx ot said estate at the Probate Court of Lyon County, Kansas on Mon, day, August 2d, .1915, and that an application will be made for an order of the court finding and adjudging who were the heirs of the deceased, and a hearing had as to administrator's and attorney's fees. at each place while the delegation been in a samtorium at Colora $25.00 and up.

Work guaran do Springs, in hopes, that the higher altitudes might be avail teed, ill CbiKgers have been late about this year, yet the coin--'initteeeifuarantees a full supply tor the 4th, of July celebration. Over the Racket Store. able to stop the ravages of tlie visited the town and shook, hands with atfquaintainccs. The run was made without serious mishap A few mudholes were found, but none bad enough to stick the cars. MoNt of the roads were in a pretty fair shape, with the exception of an occasional rough place or mudhole.

J. Bell nd wife, O. Wright and Flora Monroe made the trip in the Bell car: N. tt. Landis and vdje and Bruce Carl The crop prognosticators now predict that 100 million bushels is the liigh figure on tho Kansas wheat crop.

Anybody has a right to guess on tho wheat crop itfoe same as he has on the weather find there is no way to tell for a certainity how far off he is at present it is figured that the optimistic guess 130 mil lion bushels is harming Kansa 'morel than it Us doing good, because the' wheat buyers are mak-ang th price with the expectation of 1 0 million bushel crop while the farmers will nave only 100 bushel crop to sell. disease, but it seems such was not to be the case. He was the son of Wm. Poling who resides southeast of Americus. Besides his father he leaves four brothers and four sisters.

They are: Hub Hotel and Restaurant Best 20c Dinner in Emporia. New Owner. ilOCom'l Emporia, Kansas. J. KRUEGER, Prop.

May Grimslcy, of Only the old men and the cripples hold down the benches on the shady side of the streets these dry days. Its said that within the past .35 years the average length of Jifo fias been increased ten yars. A. man now has ten years longer to pay taxes, fight mosquitoes and dodge the bill collector. Kas.s Mrs.

Margaret Goodrich, lone Ernst-TDeCamp. (Administratrix of the cstajte) of William Ernst, deceased. First published in the Americus Greeting June 24, 1915. SHERIFF'S SALE Under and by virtue of an Order of Sale to mo dim-ted, and issued out of the District Court of Lvon County, Kansas, on the 17th day of June. 1915, in cause therein pending in wliieh Catherine Howard is plaintut and Mary S.

Barkley, Pxcy Bark-ley and Mrs. L. M. Allen are De-fondants. I will on Monday the son and wife in the Carlson car of Guthrie.

Okl.s George B. of Americus; John of Hev. Kenhart and family nnd Mrs. Ella Blomstrom, of Empo I 1 ria and Poter, Charles and. Em ma at home.

dolph Kitzenberger and wife) in the Kephart car; and John V. Beck wife and son Clarence and C. A. Grinell and wife in the Beck car- Several ethers went as far as Emporia. He was a member of the mod "Demhurar headline says: ern Woodman, of America, and the I.

O. O. the latter having charge of the services! at the m. i 26th day July, VJii at iu The crops along the road fr0nt door cemetery. The funeral ecrvics were conducted by Rev.

H. C. as a wnoie ioomq preuy raeu the Court House, in the city although several nice pieces of 0omit Knu. held up." Just what burg was meant is not known, but there are those who this dern berg1 has been lield up by a. good 'many people The war in, Europe has not.

only the of lead to make bullets, but the price of Kephart of tha M. E. church, and the interment was made in corn were seen. Proiiabiy the poor blic to tl, est prospers are b-twem the tn1. f0l.

the Americus cemetery. A large concourse of people was present Ruggles bridge and Lmnona Be- pr0perty, situated in PUT YOUR FEET UNDER OUR tween Emporia and Allen are r. oil I to witness the last sad rites ot jiyon vjounv.Y.t -n oetal for the type machines has a departed friend. The bereav- of the right titlo and mtererfT, jrone. ud from $120 a ton to $220 a ton.

yet tlie price of news remain the same. several pieces of fair corn Of course the crop as a whole is by no means up to the average, but with favorable weather the rest of tlie season there are some fields that will make corn. ed relatives certainly have the sympathy of the entire community." "i of each and 'all of the parties above named. Commencing at a point 130 feet west of the south-east corner of the south west ouatrter of Mid soutlibast TABLE Whether you "live to eat or en to live" you will find here High Living and Low Prices We would especially call your attention to our LUNCH COUNTER and to the fact that we serv meals at all hours. Once yon put your feet under our table, ye i A' sfibrt time ago President Obituary There seems to be possibility that England and" its allies may form a ''combination to purchase wheat at a fixed minimum price.

Whether the attempt will be made oW not and what would bei the result are! unanswerable1 question but tha matter is of great importance to tlie American wheal? raisers. The European nations know thai they are bidding1 against, eacli other for Wheat, and that they are often forcing the nrice up. Thev know that thei civilians as well as the army has tl be fed. At home especially France, they have alremdf fixed (minimum price, and it may be a combination will be formed and the American wliea' rnifei will be offered' a certain prire tr tak? or1 let alone. That the European Nations are in! shape force their hand is doubted bv some, but should they attempt it.

it might have a depressing effect on the market. It certainly is a new phase of the triJ question and one th'aflis not within the province of the United Stated to settle. a Mrs. Susm Charleswbrtlj has been having cement sidewalks out in around her place the past week. 1 'T fold Mexico to be Cyrus Wolfram was born March Pia quarter of section nine U).

in 8, 1887, and departed this life it's probable that fetentj. (W) o( June 22, 1915. at the. age of 28 ange eleven (11) East of the feood, but sabe'' what Wilson meant. If President Wilson wants to waste liis breath, rears 3 mnntlia iml-IJ.

W. TT a V-1 Sixth (6) Principal Meridian i will learn that you have made no nnything, but those are thence talking to Mexico is a good way to do it. ii 2. a -tience norm h-li death occurred six miles from the place where ho was born. j.

rum Alien mnnuu uv iuy -l oi West 200 feet; thence soutu 211 mistake and it will become a hab-it as it should. THE LENOX i-w- ooA nr.fl'.'feet: thence east 200 feet to the! Lvon Germany has decided not to answer, the WilsOn note until af h-Bt lnnkinsr 'mm seen on the Pco of beginning, all Ex- TiPtwAPTTniiTiljm and Amor County, State of Kansas, ter, the Fourth of July. Germany mbblv thinks that after the tlie louowmg part lotion thereof, sold on October 31st, peonle of the United States have He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

B. Wolf ram, of near Dunlap. Besides his parents he leaves two sisters. Mrs. Lewis Whittiker and Miss Mable Wolfram.

He had conducted a successful business in Dunlap for five years, and last fall went to Cottonwood Falls, where his financial reverses began, which, is thought to have caused' his sad and trag- ICUS. Tlie first crop of alfalfa is practically all cut and in tho dint nH'irmv1i mnaf nf it. was read the list of dead and wound 1911. by Joseph C. Barclay and his wife, Mrs- Mary S.

Barclay, At.tin? to J. T. Painter and Stair, we. The sseond crop is mak-- which part' or portion is describing a spler'd growtl) and look-'cd as follow Commeneir.fr at a flnt noint 275 feet1 west of the south- ed as a result of tbe celebration they wont be so eager for war. Seasickness is reported on the passenger trains in the western the state and it is said l.ot Jc A-na fft thn tiro? ic demise Three brothers ai.1(i the wet 'weather has killed some east corner of the goutli-west two Bisters have preceeded ifalfa but the percentage is small cmartor of the southeast quarter to the gret beyond.

"The wild grass is making a heavy. section' nine (9), township The funeral services were con- aT1( -as)ures kre in rood nineteen (19) of range eleven, A. L. WrigM. D.

I. Wright Wrikht Realty Go. Successors to A. L. Wright Will loan you money, long of short time, best of priveleges, low rates of interest.

We can trade your property for, what you want, Have the best lino of insurance. Write or call. We will take core of your business) strictly- oi the quiet. Having lived in; Americus all our lives we know the county like a book. Office 17 W.

6th Emporia Kansas. Phone. Office 342, resideno IB4 red. ducted at the home, Rev. Bryan, m.t naffi am1 whent fll) East of the 6th P.

end The Spring is the best, tim of the year to do cement work-Why not busv We have iust unloaded a car of eement. Tt Is the very best. J. Thomas Son the waving wheat resembles the wave. However, m-nv of tracks are fooiih' tint the.

trains rocks worse than a Rteataship and the ears swing so til one of. the conductors Oi9 fliVKaty called his train the Katy Hammock. were seen along the rood look running thence north 214 feet well and if they can be harvest- thence west 55 feet; thence el will probably make an aver- south 214 feet; thence east 53 age yield. i feet to the place of beginning; The same to be sold without ap- Rev. Mitchell Called.

frraisieraent, pursuant to tha of the M. E. Church, of Dunlap, officiating. The services at fhe cemetery were held by the Masonic lodge of Americus, of which-he was a member. Many sincere frienda assembled at the funeral to pay tribute to At the eonreffationar meeting and decree rendered in Miss Bamett, director of "ai'ningr for eirls in the one whom they loved so well.

His 0f tlie U. P. church last Satur- Raid cause as recited in said, aged parents certainly have tne day it was decided to issue a Order of Sale. JWashmsrton Irving high school of 1 1 sympathy of the community in caii to Rev.Mitehell of DeWitt, vv une.ss my nanu xms J.m aay their dark hour of trial. WAR'S BARBER SHOP C01 Com'l St.

Emporia. In the basemftnt of the SUata Iowa, to fill the pastorate here, of June, 1915. Whether or not he accepts is Walt Davis, left as a matter ffor his consid- Sheriff of Lyon County, Kansas, oration as salarv was nnt. i Attorney for Plaintiff, W. A.

Card of Thanks. NTow is the time to have your watch, clock or iewelry put in pond condition. "Semember Frank Reider makes this bis exclusive "nd attentive business at Myser Brothers, Wily is tlie post- office a nlace used for gathering funds by so many of the looters of tlTe country. The Government In-sneetor is warning postmasters in the west to watch their mon-ev. While there soem to be a great many post-office robber! the penalty when caught by the government is severer "than for any other business they may rob.

i i i We wish to thank the friends iBank. Every thins moderir Showeis, tub and and neighbors and the -members fully up to the measupe 0f ilis Randolph. 1 i of Americus Masonic lodge for CXpectations. Should he decide i their kindness and assistance and to eome it wm be, some time state of Kansas. their beautiful flowers at tlie -u August before he moves here- Countv of Lyon, ss: death and funeral of our belov- 1T lrlfl iuat In the District Wt in and Turkish Iiatbs.

Violet Ray Masaage, Cigara. All flrst-cluss Workmen. Your patronage soll-itecl. Americus 'peofie eepuclally Jn-vitd. W.

T. COLYAR, Proprietor. JNew citv women wonlil te better off if tliev got out. in to the woods and danced, dressed in" natures garb. Nature's fcarb furnishes noor protection gainst bnll nettles, poison ivy, Jb'b'T'fJl' "nd firooseWry nfi1tq and ihe said city ladies would An all right before thev traveled, far.

'H'i: "T', This has been a hard year on those, who liflve rented farrcs and agreed to pay cash rent. 'When fhe manager of the Uu'vers? see fit to send incessant showers the owners' of the farms Rl, ed son. self and wife, his children all for said Nueva "Alaimaras Plaintiff, Mr. and Mrs- W. B.

Wolfram. having grown to manhood and vs 7 have vocations of their own. Rural Credit Farm Loans would be glad to see Rev, Mutual Building Loan Asso- Mitchell locate here, 11 Wosf Kii-th O' out i luii mu. a Bolts, hinges, pump pipes and The County Commissionerfj have decided to do some renair work on the roads in tlie county. If they would travel over some of tlw roads they, would decide to Emporia, Kansas, stand lialf the darcao-e.

The renter singletrees for sale. Toomey. Maria Guerra, Defendant, Publication Notice. To the above' named defendant You will herebjr take notice that you have been sued in the aforesaid court, that the petition wag filed therein on the 18th' day of June, 1915. and that the names of the parties are as above stated that you must answer said petition on or before the 17th day of Ausrust.

1915. or the said pe RYDER LEATHERBERRY DRUGGISTS. Exclusive agents for Opposite the Mit-Way. Iake our store your headquarters RIDDLE LAMBERT, LAWYERS. 1 New Holmes Building Emporia, Kansas.

Buy it of -Wutts. 0 fix up more than just some. While re- guai-jntees himself to be a good farmer lard owner guarantees the farm to be a ood cr'orf producer and when the Lord feps in and upsets their guarantees both should stand the loss. Autimpbi-e repairs and pair work done. M.

Toomey. Cliester Laughlin lost a mare last week. and Ms. Dr. were down from Dunlap Sun the weather has been' unfavorable for road work it has made a great deal of road work necessary; It is noticed their work lies in the east part of the Why not plan some in the west part also? It may need it- rH day, jv tition Villi be taken as true, and At present the stats, bankers J.

the State Bank building, Emporia, Kas. Automobile garage. We solicit our trade. M. Toomey judgment will be rendered' Box i i fpstoffice and the boxes nearly aecreeinK all bear that "vacant" sign.

a uvre-: aim; 0 care ana custody of the minor, The highest price paid for hide at the meat market. W- C). Roberts, Merchant Tailor Cleaner and Repairer 1 Upstairs 505 Commercial, over Geo; Simons and Dr. Brickeil, an feeing as to the Rnent. Th mht in Em ownership of certain money, now TnQ hnm-nMo uov in possession of the First Nation- al Bank of Ottawa, Kansas, which sta? Barber shop.

of Kansas are trying to devise a plan for making long time farm This is a matter of far reaching importance to the man with the small capital seeking, to buy a home, and to the banker. At present about 40 per eenr of the value is ths limit of the amount loaned' on a farm, thus the purchaser is re to have 60 per cent in jnoney. In the opinion of conservative business men reliable farmers be able to buy with a "smaller initial in- The duty of leading the way to pease has been thrown "upon President Wilson. How many would not sign the petition calling for peace, yet would a petition signed by every man, woman and child be handed to the other countries keep us out of the plaintiff claims as the actual Dr. E.

G. Lundy, DENTIST State Bank Emporia, Kas. 1 G. W. McCaw, formerly of this city, who lives Emporia, commenced running a jitney in that city Monday morning.

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Birckett and their Pauline and Mr.

and Mrs. II. O- Birckett and children spent Sunday at Walter Schureman. Phone 1289. Emporia.

Kas. LISTEN I can Sell your Real Estate. I make a Speciality of Exchanges. I can owner, and for costs of suit, and all other 5ust and equitable re-lief. Nueva Alamai-as, Plaintfif By W.

Roberts, his attorney. a war if any country makes ud wliip us, nor would any man or There is a great satisfaction in R. II. Thompson and wife and write your Farm insurance at 80 per 1 woman say to let them have our -ves'tmcnt. At the next meeting having a photo that just suits baby were in our city Sunday be- cen' of the old line rates, TRY Me tM estate bankers it is hoped without a struggle.

While FRED J. WEGLEY, 'to wdrk out some sort of a plan'8 Peaee party may be all right, It cannot be seen how it will 'that will attain this end you and your mentis. This satis- tween trains, the. guests of Dr.J. faction is wrapped up in each B.

Brickeil and wfie package of photographs made by o- Loomis, Emporia, Kas. J.H. Harmon and Vincent O- atnhhc not keep us out of war if any nation sees fit to draw us foato the groat struggle. D. S.

Gilmore has purchased the Allen Journal and will run it in the interests of that city-Dave is a practical printer and used to own the paper at one time a few years tt should certainly be more satisfactory to the people of Allen to have a paper printed at home, and sent through the post office rather than one printed at Council Grove and handed around on the street, and the business men and the Real Estate, i Emporia, Kan. T. A. D. Brady was an Emporiai visitor Monday.

His Walter Andrews conducted his barber shop for him wliilo he was I Gov. Capper is going to ex-ijercise care in the appointment eame wardens. Of all the fool Jawfipii' the ttatnte' books of -Cansa's the game law is the most Surveyor Max iinglnig, iormer- the latter part of the Mr. ly of Emporia, but now of Free- Stubbs is just recovering from a port Louisana, was a guest of mixup with aihay rake which put Commissioner Moorhead Monday him on crutches fori a week evning. He' was at one time ton days.

I county, engineer for Lyon county I 4. foolish. The Governor should ex US FOR FARM LOANS crcise so much care' that he And best raes; alsoi insurance L. A. Grimsley, of Bushong, waa' a ibusiness visitor in our and; is now with the Blod 1 Several persons had their teams people generally siiouid givo never appoints anybody game and real estate scld and "ex warden.

With all the (tame ward i changed. ens, Uoe-ici, and timi lawn, U. CLL It was city Monday wliile on liis way their hearty encouragement and I Sett Construction pompany build- out in the fields Sunday -I -1 oase of urgent necessity to the county, soai ittppart to th( now ageni.nt ing bridges 'j.