The County Liner and Cedar Vale Commercial from Cedar Vale, Kansas • 1

I JITNEY TRADE CHECK WITH EVERY $1 CASH PURCHASE AT ADAM MERC. CO. BLUE PENCIL MARK across panel indicates your subscription has expired. THECOUNTY LINER, VOL. 5, No.

35 BIG FARMERS' UNION PICNIC To Be Held in Hewing Park Sept. -Everybody Invited There will be a big picnic at the park on Saturday, September 4th, riven by the farmers Union- don't forget the date. At the noon hour there will be big ket, basket wife and dinner, kiddies so and spend the bring basday. For the educational feature there will be good speaking and for entertainment there will be contests, tug-of-war and other stunts to be framed by the program George Beuoy 0. D.

SARTIN, President. and Albert Pate. Notice to Members Farmers' Union The Cedar Vale Farmers' Union meets Saturday, at 8:00 o'clock August I. initiation 0. 0.

F. urged hall. All candidates for are to be present. The cooperative movement is growing. Important business to be transacted at this meeting and should make a special effort to be meetings following.

All members present. C. B. CABLE, Sec. He's Through Burglarizing Now Friday's daily papers carried the following bit of news under a Sterling, dateline: Ben Fuller, a young farmer living near here was shot and instantly killed Wednesday in running battle with citizens who ered him in the general store of the Moreno Lumber company.

Fuller fired many shots at his pursuers before he was brought down by a shot! from the gun of Everett Deane, 20. A quantity of stolen goods was found in the buggy driven by Fuller. This story no doubt, pertains to the Ben Fuller, who was sent to the penitentiary some years ago for attempting to burglarize the Adam store. At the Baptist Church Sunday August 29th, 10 a. Sunday School; 11 a.

preaching, Communion;" the Ordinance of, the Lord's Supper will be administered at close of sermon; 3 p. preaching at Hewins Baptist church; 7:30 p. B. Y. P.

U. service an program; leader, Miss Lucile Dungan; 8 p. Evangelistic service and sermon. Special music vocal and instrumental, including Anthem by the choir. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.

The Winfield College of Music This institution begins its twentysecond year, Monday, August 30th. Its enrollment during season just losed was 386. Students may enroll at any time. Its faculty of eleven people will contain new names in the voice and violin departments. Anna Nordenstrom-Law, noted voice specialist of New York City, spent five years at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholra, further supplementing her work with Mme.

Charles Cashier of the Royal Opera of Vienna. Mme. Law's engagement will be of importance to all students of singing in the southwest. This school has always held first rank in its piano department. The piano pupils of Archibald Olmstead have won first place in many contests in the seuthwest.

Mr. Olmsteads associates in piano work are all graduates who have further supplemented their work by eastern study. The violin work will maintain its usual high standard and will be headed by a man of distinction. Hazle Woodard will also be retained in this department. Cora Conn Moorehead, graduate of the Guilmant Organ school is instructor of pipe organ, musical history and harmony.

This school does not employ assistants in any of its departments. For further information, write THE WINFIELD COLLEGE OF MUSIC, Winfield, Kansas. Why Not? I might just as well have an expert training and a big position with a fulure and might just as well make up my mind now to attend a high class school that gets its graduates worth while positions. Coffeyville Business College, Coffeyville, Kansas. Gentlemen: Send information at once to the following address: Notice, Auto Owners! Miracle Motor Gas--the thing that saves one-third your gas bill and does away with 50 per cent of engine trouble.

Come in and let me tell you about it. -0. C. HASSLER, Agent, AND CEDAR VALE CEDAR VALE, CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, I will be at the High Notice to High School Pupilsuilding on Monday and Tuesday, August 30 and 31, from 7 to 12 a.m. and from to 4 p.

m. I will confer with and enroll students at that time. If you are entering high school for the first time do not fail to bring your 8th grade diploma. If you come from another high school bring a transcript of your work. School, begins pupils do Monday, not enroll September until 6.

that time. Each pupil must bring his grade card. Those entering from other school bring their card from school last attended. W. RANKIN YOUNG.

Two Prize Melons W. Brashear, living just over in the of edge the largest melons ever raised in this of Lookout Valley, exhibited two country at The Liner office Monday. One was a watermelon weighing 60 pounds and the other was a melon that tipped the beam at 16. Such melons are not unusual in a melon country, but they are record breakers for this community. Mr.

Brashear explained that the secret of raising melons is to "drop about, four large particles of perspiration around each hill." Mrs. Sue from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bever, at Grenada, Colo.

Fay, Carl and Lola Stewart went to Chautauqua, Saturday to make a few days visit at the home of their uncle, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Smith.

Mrs. Leonard Krause and daughter, Miss Constance, of Fairfax, were the guests here this week relatives and friends. Mrs. Krause is a former resident here. Mr.

and Mrs. F. J. McCormick and daughters left Wednesday to spend a short vacation at ElDorado Springs, Kansas City and other points in Missouri. Leon Baker, of Sedan, is relieving Mr.

McCormick at the depot. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Berry left Wednesday for a few days' visit with relatives at Sheldon, Mo. Sollers returned Monday LINER CHAUT COMMERCIAL KANSAS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1920 Burglary Attempted Two or more men attempted to burglarize the Adam Store Saturd morning about 3:00 o'clock, but their plans were frustrated by Watchman Cochran, who heard them enter the door at the shoe department entrance.

They had a muffled flashlight and when Mr. Cochran asked them what they were doing they uncovered the light and threw it directly in the night watchman's eyes, which. was so strong that it blinded him. As he was instructed not to shoot at anyone in the store for fear of killing one of the employes, the watchman turned his artillery loose through the ceiling to scare them Then and incidentally turn in the alarm. he made his exit through the rear window and notified Marshal Hines, who instituted a complete search through the building but nobody was found.

Later, street however, footsteps were heard in the north of the building and Marshal Hines asked, "What Are You Doing?" the answer came, "What Are You Doing? whereupon Mr. Hines shot once heard in their direction and no more was from the prowlers. The watchman is now armed with a repeating shotgun instead of single shot kill. and has been instructed to shoot to Mrs. H.

C. Cates, of Boulder, left Wednesday for her home after Mr. a short visit here with her parents, and Mrs. W. C.

Osborn. S. M. Wilson went to Winfield, Friday to assist in moving Meat the Market equipment of the White Star to Arkansas City. The son-in-law, shop was Arthur ourchased by his Glasscock.

Miss Jennie Gibson and Miss Gladys Roberts, of Coffeyville, were guests the first of of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Craig. Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Morlan returned from Geary, where Sunday, been visiting relatives. A. H. Leedy left Tuesday for Longmont, on business. Mrs.

A. McNutt returned Monday to Winfield from a visit here with relatives. Fordson TRADE MARK There is every reason in the world why every farmer should buy a Fordson Tractor, while there is not a single reason in the world why a farmer should not buy a Fordson Tractor. for the Fordson Tractor as being the superior farm Tractor, there is In claims we make claims are based upon demonstrated facts. In every sensible test that has been made (and don't believe in jockeying or technical tests) but in the real nothing of boasting.

Our common we any the farm--the work the Tractor was intended to accomplish-we say, in all such sense work on tests the Fordson has stood head and shoulders above all competing Tractors. And this is best while there are about three hundred thousand farm Tractors in use in the proven United and while Tractors have been sold to farmers for twenty years, and while the in the fact that States today, Fordson has only been on the market two years, more than one-third of all Tractor the Tractors in use in the United States are Fordson Tractors. fact? You can't back away from an established truth, and there it is Now can you upset a -out of three hundred thousand Tractors, one hundred thousand are Fordsons, and there are probdifferent makes of Tractors on the market. Just let your common sense consider these facts. "Figs are not plucked from thistle bushes, nor plums from thorn trees." ably some fifty Fordson Tractor has the necessary power.

It is econdmical in operation. It is flexible The in control and operation. It is simple in design, and it is sturdily built of the best iron and steel. It is the product of the enius of Henry Ford, and it wasn't placed on the market until Henry Ford had tested it, and tested it, and tested it. before he asked the farmers to buy it.

It is no idle faith that in the Fordson Tractor Henry Ford has given to mankind one of the greatest benefits which has ever come to civilized man. Now we solicit every farmer to buy one or more Fordsons. Come in and see them. Come in and let us tell you more than we can in an advertisement. Let us demonstrate to you.

Let us put it to every test that you ask. The Tractor is just as necessary for the farmer as water is in the house. Come in! Look over the Fordson. Test it. Don't take any chances.

Don't experiment. Supply your farm with the Tractor of established value. Radcliff Bros. Motor Co. CEDAR VALE KANSAS A RED MARK PENCIL across this panel indicates that your paper will stop with this issue.

CEDAR Radcliffe Get Flattering Spiro, 8-20-20. RADCLIFF BROS. MOTOR Cedar Vale, Kansas. Gentlemen: the shop boys. Very respectfully, R.

L. REDWINE. I am writing that you may know myself and family arrived home due time without further accidents or trouble. Tell your Mr. Butler my car steered easier and just as true as before the accident.

You are to be plimented on your complete shop equipment and efficient mechanics. Give my regards to Mr. Crocker and Mr. Redwine is the man who drove his big touring car into F. 0.

Crocker's Reo truck at the Skavlen corner near Caney bridge two weeks ago. Of Spotted Poland China Brood Sows at Branch's Garage, Kaw City, Okla. Wednesday, September 1, 1920. When forty-eight (48) head of brood sows and gilts will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. These sows are all bred to my three great herd boars which will be on exhibition at the sale.

safe Every in pig animal and will farrow during sold will be guaranteed September and first half of October. They are as good a bunch of sows as can be found in Oklahoma. Recorded pedigrees will be handed to buyers as soon as cholera sold and immuned settlement for made. All are life by double treatment. from a distance will be entertained at Hotel Santa Fe Buyers as my guest.

Lunch will be of the served by Christian the Ladies' Aid Society church. I want you to attend this sale you want to buy or not and whether what grand hogs the SPOTTED see POLAND CHINAS REALLY ARE. -R. J. TOMLIN.

TOMLIN'S 1st PUBLIC SALE VALE COMMERCIAL. VOL. 31 No. 13 LOCAL MARKET REPORT The market prices are corrected each Thursday morning and represent the cash paid by The L. C.

Adam Morcaatile Co. for farm produets: No. 1 Wheat $2.25 Oats .55 Spring Chir, over 2 1-2 pounds. .25 Spring Chix, under 2 1-2 pounds. .30 Roosters Hens, over 412.

pounds ..25 Eggs .41 Butter Fat .50 Hides .07 Green Hides .06 (All poultry to be free of feed). At the Methodist Church The usual services Sunday, ginning a. m. It is hoped all teachwith the Sunday, school at ers will make it a point to be on hand and on time. The new scholars are being added to the classes each Sunday and is necessary for the teachers to be present.

Every teacher at her post last Sunday-let us do the same next Sunday. Morning service at 11 o'clock, evening at 8:00 o'clock. Subject of morning sermon, "What May the Average Get Out of the Coming Let us all get out now that our vacations are over and we are blessed with nice weather. The applications for vour Victory Medals are here and as we have a very short time to get these in you are all requested to bring in your discharge papers and fill out the at application. These applications will be the Cedar Vale National bank, where we have a box in the vault in which your discharge and application will be kept until all are Wichita in, with when them we for will send a to approval by the recruiting officer.

They will he brought back immediately to the bank, where you can call for same. In this way there will be no danger of losing your discharge in the mails, etc. By Order of DR. R. C.

GULDNER, Post Commander. Legion and Ex-Service Men, Notice! OBITUARY--R. R. MORLAN Robert B. Morlan was born newt Centerville, Iowa, Oct.

22. 1872. AN the age of two years his parenta moved to Missiuri, where he grew to manhood and was married Miss Addie McCall in 1892. In September, 1919 he came to Cedar Vale and engaged in farming. In February his health commenced failing and on August 12th'he entered St.

Mary's hospital in Winfield, where he underwent an operation, dying there August 19, 1920, aged 47 years, 9 months and 27 days. In early manhood he was converted and was a Deacon of the Baptist church for years, being a member good standing at the time of his death. He is survived by a wife, five sons and five daughters. He was a loving husband and father and a good, right Christian and citizen. Funeral services were held from the Cedar Vale Baptist church, conducted by Rev.

H. J. Hassard, at 2:30 p. Saturday, August 21st, 1920 Many friends deeply sympathize with the reaved family in their great sorrow. There were many tributes of flowers in memory and loving sympathy.

Text of funeral sermon, 1 Cor. 15:26 "The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death." Wednesday from a two months' visit at Wichita. Mrs. Jesse Ankrom, of Cambridge, came in Saturday to be with her mother, Mrs. H.

M. Glasscock, who WAB quite sick, but is much improved now. Card of Thanks Mrs. Robert Morlan and family desire to thank the friends who so kindly assisted during the sickness and burial of their husband and father and for the beautiful floral offerings. We especially desire to thank Mr.

and Mrs. Ramsey. Miss Myrtle Baker and Owen Bowhan of Sedan were dinner guests Sunday of Miss Marie Comer at her home. Mrs. Homer Stewart and Mrs.

Ismbelle Smith have returned from a visit with relatives at Coffeyville and Chautauqua. Mrs. Lucinda Squier has returned from a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. A.

M. Ross, near Hewins. A social dance was given Monday evening at the I. 0. 0.

F. hall honoring Miss Clela Nelson, who returned Tuesday to Cheney, after spending the summer here in the employ of The Adam Mer. Co. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Custer and his mother returned Friday from Colorado, where they spent three weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Kennedy, formerly in the mercantile business at Otto, have located in Towner, Cole.

where Mr. Kennedy has a garage doing a fine business. Mrs. F. T.

Drumm and daughter Isabelle returned Tuesday from Colorado Springs, where they spent a few weeks' vacation. Curtis Cable is visiting relatives at Springdale, Ark. An important business meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be held Saturday, August 28th and all members are urged to be -By Order of Oracle. Mr. and Mrs.

W. S. Combs and children, of Dexter, were here Tuesday on business. Mr. and Mrs.

R. A. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stocking were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Nelson. Miss Emma Grant has resumed her work after spending three weeks' vation at different points. Mrs. Susie Lavely, Owen Lavely and Mrs.

Alta Edwards and family returned Saturday from Colorado, they spent the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zimmerman and Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Berry returned Saturday from their trip to Colorado. Mrs. Elizabeth Drake and daughter, Pittsburg, arrived Monday for visit at the W. S. McKee home.

Miss Mildred Brown, who has been visiting at the D. A. Kirkpatrick home, left Monday for her home at Bucklin. Mrs. M.

M. Hines returned Monday from a brief visit with her daughter at Mrs. Sedansom Maher and son, of Pawhuska, arrived Tuesday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

C. Council. E. Holden, of Anthony, arrived Tuesday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs.

C. M. Hays. Miss Minnie Brown left Tuesday for a visit with her brother, W. F.

Brown at Arkansas City. Miss Opal Ham went to Lowe Tuesday for a visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E.J.

Fisher and Mrs. George Nelson were at Sedan Monday on business. Mrs. J. A.

Brown and little daughof Peru, came in Tuesday for visit with relatives. Wm. Lyons left Wednesday Colorado, where he will visit relatives at Lamar and Colorado Springs, E. J. Fisher went to Tulsa, Wednesday on business.

Mrs. Eliza Obenchain returned.