Abilene Weekly Chronicle and the Dickinson County News from Abilene, Kansas • 8

T-T a ABILENE WEEKLY CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 10. 1919. THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL snd lhere wiU be a contest between the members for the eham- Seven or Eight Teachers To Be Em- lhmh'ip in the matter of 8ecurinS ployed There. Oven Company David A.

Riffel. et al, van dismissed for want of pro-Mcution. Alice L. Xheetz was granted a di-orce from J. Sheet.

Pearl Smith was granted a divorc finrl (MM) iiliinuriv from licraio Smith SEPTEMBER TERM IS ON District Court Gets Underway Tirat Day Interesting The Sfptemlxtr term of district i oitrt opened here ut 0 o'clock Monday mm ipr morning with Honorable It. L. King to lirt'sidinir. The arrangement of the pay attorney's fees amounting to $5'l THEY WAITED IN VAIN. lormer Abilene Family Heard of Son'g Death After 14 Months.

D. Wood, a former Abilene resident, now living at Elmdale, Kansas, lost a boy in the world war, but the young man's death was not verified until fourteen months after ho The former high school building on Spruce and Seventh is this year to receive the students of the seventh and eighth grades from all over the city. These number normally with us about 180 students. From seven to eight teachers will bo employed in their instruction. Heretofore four teacher! have covered this ground.

The method of organization will be the regular Florence .11. ripp of llenngto, who sued J. C. Puegh, et a), to foreclose im 'mortgage, was given judgment as nuked. M.

K. Cone was granted a divorce docket wuh completed shortly after inner and number of cases were M'ttled without goinjf to court. The naturalization cases were heard Monday and thirteen of the four-ieen applications were granted citi- in fw.tinn Tim. trntinty mnn ifrom Wesley. X.

Cone. high school form with fully depart- WM jurn in end was just a small child when thq inentulized work, a separate room for each teacher with pupils passing from jtenship. Daniel Kronebitter was re- eHHe of j1, M. 'KnrJ fused citizenship because ho did not CUayhH Uimj WJW diBmilwoa af know enoughboui the Untied Stales ()f pluinti(r govcrnmentCn iollovvinginen tfre, Htiffler was granted a divorce m.ccessful ifcitheir applications: Arthur fj HmT Robert Lawrence Balh.ntyne, hem-1 wag t(((j ft aivorc-U hart Heisol, Albert Jiurkhardt Lr.dg- fnm Jmm A et Daly, Emil Hamiii, Louis Daslaiier, 1 i 4 1 family left bore. He met hisleath in action at Belleau Wood on' June 23, 1018, according to information given out by the Red Cross on August 23, 1919.

The young man's family had made much effort get word about his fate and received definite news irtirtn rnnfrmuumnn riiwllfltr Tlnnliffld room to room to receive instruction. The UHiial subjects found in these years such as reading, arithmetic, history, civics, physiology, spelling, writing, drawing, and music will all be taught but" in a better and broader manner. 'United States history -will he Jacob Kavka, William F. C. Kufalk, vorce from Isaac McDonald.

The w'rr "WArf, rot. Ku.il Nerenberg, Jennie OJ1" McDonalds formerly lived and at tue I Joseph Pease. Frederick A. Schurr, 75.,. riacaf preceded and accompanied by simple, of tleir A preparatory European history to give npar and found the the proper background for the best U)e meantime the work in American history Anth- Cr0B9 hfld Wn on the luetic will be accompanied by algebra r.

Pa t. Art: ii time of their domestic troubles were csiding at Manchester, Canzada Cress was granted separation from Paul C. Ethel Spear was granted a divorce from Clarence B. Spear. A decree was granted the plaintiff in tho quiet title case of Gertrude Alexander vs.

Jane Spencer et al. t'liy upon nis receic 01 aeunue news lila arm TKn TinA PrnKB that the simple elements of these branches may be known before enter- erev.iih William Zimmerman. The Criminal Docket. Benjamin George, charged with assault with intent to kilh, plealed guilty to plain assault and was lined $23 iiind costs. Harry Martin pleaded guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced to.

serve from 1 to 5 years in the Hutchinson reformatory. Cliarles C. Sharp pleaded guilty to bigamy and was given an irylctermin-ate sentence, not to exceed five years in tho Hutchinson reformatory. I Informant was an eye witness and the following is in his own words: ing the iiigh school proper. Much praotical knowledge will be gathered in this way.

'Reading will be broad- ened into literature by a much wider Held of reading together with elementary history of English speech. Another department of English work will he that of training in the use of spoken and written English conducted Today's session of district court was iiict compared with the first two days. Judge King adjourned court shortly after dinner until tomorrow morning. Tho excessive heat was the Dear Mary: Our children are soon going to school. But there are things we mothers must teach our children at home-especially NICE MANNERS.

And Mar did you ever stop to think of the refining influence a nicely furnished home has on tne children? I'm always going to keep my home furnished up to date. Let me urge you to do the same. Your husband CAN afford it. 1 Sincerely. HELEN.

P. They.Ve jusf got in loads of up to date furniture, priced low too, at The cane of Harry Swift for wife desertion was continued by agreement. reason fcf the adjournment The embezzlement cuhc of the State The case of the City of Abilene vs, by a separate teacher from the other English work. Departments ofv instruction entirely new in nature will be those in Manual Training offer to hoys under a thoroughly well prepaiy lie was killed in Balleau Wood near Chateau Therry June 23rd about 7:30 in tho evening. The attack took place a few minutes after 7.

He was struck )n the mouth by machine gun fire and was killed instantly. He was less, than twenty yards from the German lines when he was killed and was going forward. There is nothing too good I could say about Cpl. Wood. I never yet a man with better rerve nor cooler in a fight.

He was very popular with the men. He was a good Christian, used to read his testament frequently and carried it with him i lways. He was reading it shortly before we went over the top that evening. We used to show each other letters from home. Chas.

Cruse will be tried by jury. Civil Actions, The damage cases against the Rock Island railroad were settled out of court, ending the famous disputes tlw have been pending for several years. of Kansas vs. Edw. NhhIi was dismissed and the accused man awarded his freedom.

The Homo Mercantile Company received judgment for $333,00 from Harold E. Hutchinson. A demurrer was filed and sustained teacher in the shop adjoining the building and in Domestic Science and The Rock Island will pay seven larni ii i in 1 1 1 ft iil iiiiNiiir iiivluu a. Art for the girls. Tho taking of these subjects will in no way interfere with the other studies previously named, its (lanuiges oi i eacn anu oi Landes J.

i. iMtirpny, Stiockey case. usually regarded as fundamental studies. Students in English who Eenora King was granted a divorce from Harry C. King.

Iva Rillel was granted a divorce from Victor Riflfel. A. IJ. Hurt was granted judgment A decree was given the plaintiff in the following quiet title cases; Ivan Fitzwaler vs. John M.

Fisher et al; Ida F. Snyder vs. Monroe D. llering- inn- flofirrrn It ichnl'ilrtOM Robert show sufficient superiority in this htudy(will be allowed to elect in place He was about six feet tall, light and Fred F. Sheiwln, twenty acre tract at Cedar and Second, and will fit up of this instruction in foreign language faif coniplexion rosy Uack wavy V.

MuKser vs. O. W. $100 in hid case against Harvey which will be in Latin two and a half miles south of Sutphen the place for permanent headquar- Carnenter et nl: Win. It.

Mullin vs. ct al "Th wu9 a transcript $2,000. Thos. Williams and wife to ters. Physical education will occur twice case sent up from Justice court.

iair, broaa snouiaereu, very wmie even teeth. I attended the burial which took place on the battle field where he fell Mrs. John A. Antjiony et al II. W.

Willis, a lot in Thompson's In the Packard-Matt case, for con- The divorce case of Mary Ireton vs. a week for each student in this school unless excused on physician's certificate. This will be taken in the high addition to Herington, $1,200. Sarah i- ii. i a i two days later.

His grave was mark4 school on Buckeye under charge of ej jn tno usuai wayc A. Reilly to Mary E. Spangler, Iff acres just north of Abilene, $2, 006. Margaret E. Weckel et al to N.

S. Woolverton, 80 acres and improve Asa Ireton was dismissed at the sa.e, u.e coun cmoru of the defendant. The same course was followed in tho case of Pearl Issitt' The M. Karr suit against Chas. vs.

George Issitt. I'11' lto'" for (lnranSc wns tsl18se1 Tl. cusfl of A. R. Pautr.

the post of the plaintiff. the regular physical education direc- Informant, Private Philip McDer- tors, Mr. Markley and Miss Tufts. mot, 16th Co. 5th Marines.

ments just northwest of Abilene, Margaret Weckel et al to A. S. The C. J. Hood-Uwrence Deck ense was settled at the cost of the plaintiff, A BOXING CARNIVAL.

Some Real Fights To Be Staged Here Pair Week. A committee, headod by Harry Harding, has been appointed to arrange a boxing festival to be put on here in connection with the Dickinson Countv Free Fair September 23," 24, 25, 26. i The committee is planning a series of six bouts and professional talen will be secured for a number of thai matches. It will be another of the numerous big features that are being out prejudice, 1 uysical education days will ne lues- days and Thursdays. Physical edu- PAY VICKERS DAMAGES.

cation is particularly important at this time with these students because Valine County Sends Draft to Mr. here is the proper place to apply cor- Vicke'rs Bridge Caused Mishap lective training to remedy physical. Cmg yickers vesterdav receiv- Blair and Hughie Holt, 68 acres just northwest of Abilene, $5,025. Agnes Stillie and husband to Beit McCul-lough, lot on South Second street, 46 TEACHERS EMPLOYED. That Number Will Preside Over $350.

'Ella Hemenway et al to Albert defects found on examination. Aran for from the town- City's Public Schools. Tho following is the list of teach F. Sandow, fifty feet of lot in Hope, $2,000. Sudie A.

Brown and hus The case of Ethel Davidson vs. Al Torter was settled out of court. A leave to file nn amendment was granted iif tho caso of the Dickinson County Oil and Gas Company vs. Atlas Petroleum Company. Court will lust throughout the month of SeptemW, according to the schedule of tho docket, which calls for jury eases until and including October 2.

era ho will arry on the work of instruction in the schools of Abilene band to John J. Brown, property on West Seventh street, Abilene, $3,800. planned for the big fair. Pupils will, from now on, be shjp treasurer near Dry Creek in Sa-promoted by credits and subjects and line county west of Salina. The not by years.

Failure to reach the amount was paid Mr. Tickers in set-proper standard in any study will not tlement of damages to his car, when hold back the pupil in any other on August 30 a poorly constructed study. The principle of election of bridge caused him to land in a ditch studies will be gradually worked out with his car. There were two other as the organization of the school wilj people in the car at the time of the require a little time since it is ira-' accident. possible to complete the changes from I Mr, Vickers forwarded a statement the coming year: Senior High School SAYS SHE WAS CURED OF CANCER 19 YEARS AGO English Misses Frankie Haskell, KILLED IN A FALL.

U. P. Workmen Fell 55 Feet to His Death at Salina. John Steel, an employe of the Union Pacific Bridge and Building Mabel Kingsley, Esther Roup History A. C.

Ross, Miss Ruth TWO OFFJOR REFORMATORY Martin and Bharp to Hutchinson Court Progressing Rapidly one type of school to another over (0 Saline county officials, estimating vacation time. At present, the sched-' Jna damage at $149.50. The amount 'department was instantly killed Thurs Thomas Mathematics Misses Minnie Din gee, Carroll McDowell Kansas Woman Was Treated Successfully by Dr. 0. A.

Johnson of Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Fred Campbell, 306 N. 5th Hiawatha, Kansas, had a cancer on ber cheek which she states is now completely cured by Dr. O.

A. Johnson, well known cancer specialist of ule provides for Bix fifty-five minute WU8 paid without protest. periods approximately one-half of article appeared in a Salina pa- Physics and Chemistry Kenneth which is used in supervised study un- per several ays ago, representing the day morning at Salina when he fell fifty-five feet from a platform surrounding the water trough at the Union Pacifiic round-house. Steel's home was at Bellvue, where a wife end several children survive. He was taken there for burial der tne direction or tne teaciier and Valine county commissioners as say N.

Keefer General Science Miss Grace Boul den Manual Training P. Johnson the other in recitation. This will cut in they would refuse any request for Kansas City, Mo. Mrs. Campbelf down very largely the amount of out damages because the bridge -waS in Domestic and Art Miss niuu Biuujr icijuiiuu.

i good, repair at me ume oi iu.r. Sheriff John Sherman left for Hutchinson Tuesday with II. Martin and Charles C. Sharp. They will begin at once to crve the sentence imposed on tlwm Monday following their confessions Ixifore Judge R.

L. King. Sharp pleaded guilty to bigamy and vas gives on indeterminate sentence, not to cicced live years. Martin was sentenced to nerve from one to fivo years for grand larceny. Solomon lioughoefer, charged wit'u says: "In 1900 a small sore came on my cheek.

A doctor who was boardina Marie Story Music and drawimr will be cared ers' mishap. However, that state- for by the regular supervisors in me.nt either misrepresented the com-these two departments. They will iraissioners or they changed their ith us said it was a cancer. Hi prescribed and healed it but in two Commercial Miss Jennie Nickles Normal Training Miss Fannie Latin Miss Helen Wilson French, and Spanish Miss Lilliari meet the school in proper groups minds alter making it, twice each week, months it broke out again. I then tried two more local doctors, but each MORE ARMY SUPPLIES.

To Come In This Week Sales Are Slow at Local Office. Prices on a new list of foodstuff will arrive at the post-office within the next two days. The local postoffice department is somewhat disappointed the 6ales here, saying it is below A BASEBALL TOURNAMENT. LAUNCH MEMBERSHIP DRIVE. time it broke out again, and soon became a running sore.

My general health was much impaired. When we A Nation Wide Movement of Ameri Four County Teams to Compete For Prizes Fair Week. A baseball tournament is being ar- violating tho prohibitory law, was pa- Martin 1 loled by Judge King following his Physical Education Raymond plea of guilty. Longhoefer had 1 al-. Maikley, Miss Gladys Tufts ready served several months while.

Music Miss Jessie Webber itwaiting trial and the court decided I Vocational Agriculture Frank to give him another chance. Fleming can Legion For 1,000,000 Men. In compliance with the schedule for the average for towns of this size. renged as a feature of Dickinson learned of Dr. Johnson my friends urged me to see him at once.

I was vder his treatment three weeks and returned home cured. It has been over 19 years and no sign of the Mike Frey, Junction City postmaster, I nation-wide campaign to increase County 's big free fair week after Tho case of the city of Abilene Drawing To bo supplied membership in the American Legion, next. It will be a county tourna Junior High School against Cliarles Cruse, manager of the Ford traraue. for blockading the who was in the city today, said the Junction City office has taken orders for $4,000 in goods. The Abilene office has peddled but $400 worth.

the Abilene post known as the James nient with Herington, tnapman, in- r. lr. i. tLM 1 4 lit a cancer returning. Dr.

Johnson looked after my generartealth also." IV. UUtier ost, Will oegin next iVion- ousiry auutun eiueieu ui day on a membership drive lasting competition. Two hundred dollars in Principnl E. II. Potter Literature Miss Addie B.

Over English Miss Clara Day Arithmetic Miss Sophia McQuil- Dr. Johnson has published a re streets and impeding traffic, will be fought out before a jury on Friday of this week. C. E. Rugh will represent the defense and C.

Crawford, city all week. All stato branches and lo- rnzes will be awarded. markable book called "Cancer ENTERPRISE IS ORGANIZED. Icu i Truths," being a statement -of his theories and experiences in treating History Miss Stella Murphy Has American Legion Post There Domestic Science and Art Misl cal posts throughout the country will The tournament will last three days carry on similar drives. In the six and there will be one game each day.

days enough additional members are The opposing teams in the first two expected to be secured to make the games will be decided by lottery and total national strength of the Legio the winning clubs of these games will one million men. (face each other for first prize on the cancer without the knife. Purely medicinal measures only are employed; Lucile Halleck that is, external applications to de Twenty-Six Members. The Enterprise post of the American Legion, called Merrillat Post No. 3, has been issued a temporary char- stroy the cancer and internal medica More than one-third of the million final day.

tion to purify the blood. This booJ 400.000 soldiers and marines Baseball has revived wonderfully will be sent gladly to any cancer suf- Iter and held a permanent organ- i i re Curing nf tprnonn- Sunday Manual Training John Dean Garfield School Crade 0 Miss Bertha Lesher, Trin Grade 5 Miss Lucy Lee Grade 4Miss Rose Heller Grade 3 Mrs. Mada Ballore Grade 2A Miss Emilia Hees Grade 2B Miss Miriam Engle ization meeting of the recent war organized in up-, throughout Kansas this year- and ferer, or if you have a friend suffer attorney, will conduct the prosecution. The case of P. W.

Karl versus Emory h. Bear, to collect a commission, was continued by agreement. Three appeals from the juvenile court pertaining to the three Porter children Joseph Harold, Thelnia May and Esther Nola, booked as dependent and neglected, were dismissed. The second day of court as important in the matter of cutting down the number of cases pending on the docket. A number of divorce cases were disposed of late Monday and Tuesday There are twenty-six service men al wards of 3,500 posts from coast to "tournaments are being played every-, has already been obtained.

The where. The tournament will make a slogan of the drive will be "Let's hit with the ball fans and it will ready in the order. mg from that dread disease, write for it today. Simply address Dr. 0.

A. Johnson, Suite 509, 1324 Main Kansas City, Mo. Stick Together." It will be posted in draw many people to the fair. Grade 1A Miss Mablo Richardson Cars Struck J. Brenizer.

Jerry Brenizer, an employee of the large and small communities through Grade IB Miss Lulu Nemechek Lincoln School APPOINT LEGION DELEGATES. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. AbilenA Sales Company sustained out the country. several cuts and bruises while unload- The membership quota for each Room 4 Miss Josephine Campbell, bottles to. be filled with the fam List Furnished by Abstract Office ef $tate has been worked out on the ba Local Post Will Send Four to WichitaRent K.

P. Club Rooms. ous cathartic in a car near the plant Makins Son. morning. Judge King agreed with tho plaintiff in practically all eases and the decrees prayed for were granted Michael B.

Nicholas to Mary Kelly principal Room 3 Miss Ida Keener Roon2 Miss Ruth Dissinger Room 1 Miss Laura Young McKinley School 1 sis of the number of men who served in the army, navy or marine corps during the war from that 6tate, Many states have almost reached their assigned quotas. without exception. Gates, 20 feet of a lot in Chapman, $p50. Samuel Hillman and wife to Roy DL Delloff. three lota in Tuesday the damage case of B.

Hurt vs. Tlarvey Keach was in Room 4 Miss Mary Edwards, prin yesterday evening. A freight engine, switching in the yards backed into the car in which Brenizer, was at work, knoking the bottles and Breni-rer from their positions. The bottles fell upon Brenizer's body and some of them broke and cut the unfortunate man. He will be laid up for considerable time.

The James R. Cutler Post of the American Legion held a regular meeting Thursday and transacted important business. Four delegates, Paul Rover, nerb Rohrer, Dr. C. F.

Attwood and Clyde Kaufman were appointed to attend the state convention at Wichita Sept. and Oct. 1. troduced and after a short hearing cipal Room 3 Miss Lea Mitchell Room 2 Miss Mildred Thompson Kansas with 72.293 men in the Carlton, $650. Alice Sterl Parent et se ice in the late war, has a quota al to Henry E.

Matteson, a lot in of 16,696 members of the American 'original Abilene, $2,500. Olive M. Legion, assigned. This number and husband to Seth Barter, be exceeded, it is expected. 10 acre tract one mile west of Abi- Members of the James R.

Cutki lene, $2,600. Post will be given application blanks Charles D. SLerwin and wife to went to the jury at 2 o'clock. The Tackard vs. Matt ci al for confirms' (ion of sale was introduced and was being heard while the jury was reaching a decision in the Hurt case.

The case of the Hubbard Portable Room 1 Miss Miriam Ticking Kindergarten Director Miss Esther Epting The post also completed arrangements for renting the K. of P. hall Wast to rent it Chronicle want ai Assistant Miss Maude Whitehead.