The Protection Post from Protection, Kansas • 8

THE POSt fcfcbTElCTioti, KAfoSAS Wiursday, September 19id Page tight illllllllinM NEW LIGHT ON OUR FOREST QUESTION Local Items poisoning. The, infection is in' his left hand and was caused by a sand burr that became imbedded in the knuckle. Dave Webb and wife of the southeastern part of Oklahoma are visiting at the S. L. Dauma home west of town.

Mrs. Webb is a sister of Mr. Dauma. The latter but recently returned from Kansas City where the cancer specialists had informed him that they could do but little, to relievn home there for some time. Mr.

Marshall will be under local treatment. Mrs. Chas. Calogyne returned to her home in Kansas City, Saturday morning, after a visit in Protection at the home of her brother, F. C.

Lindsey, and family. Mrs. Calogyne was formerly Miss Grace Lindsey. Mrs. S.

A. Rogers left; for her home at Arkansas City after visiting for a short time with her daughter, Mrs. 0. A. Teter, and family in Protection.

J. H. Cogswell who is very ill with heart trouble was taken to Geuda Springs, Kansas, Thursday morning. He was accompanied by his Wife. Mr.

Cogswell will enter the sanitarium of Dr. Thos. T. Holt for treatment. Harvey Anderson of Salina, Kansas, arrived Sunday to make his home with Mr.

and Mrs, C. for the winter and attend the local high school. Mr. Anderson is a brother of Mrs. Lehmkuhl.

John Fish is suffering from blood- You carry insurance against loss by fire. You carry insurance against loss by wind. You carry Insurance against loss by hail. Why not Insurance against loss by death? Fire, wind and hail may pass you by. The chances are they will pass you by.

Yet you pay premiums to be insured against loss by them. Death is dead certain to come. Why no insurance? Talk to Thornhill. his suffering. In response to a resolution of the United States Senate, the Forest Service has restudied the forest situation of the country.

It was found that recent high prices of lumber, newsprint, turpentine and other forest products have seriously affected many industries and in various ways have imposed formidable burdens upon the public. House building has been checked, farm development and upkeep has been hampered, and the cost of vehicles, furniture and tool handles, agricultural implements and other articles heavily increased. Lumber prices have risen out of proportion of production and distribution. The pulpwood and paper industry is in straits for raw material from the forests. Depletion of the timber supplies jn I3SR "ffff'fflMM'MI IIIIHIBIiMIII Hi III III HIM II WMmwiMB 'null VICTORY MEDALS PI nent reraia OTviiig for (3 All ex-service men who desire Victory medals apply to the undersigned.

Bring your discharge with you. 38-2t DR. M. F. LAMKIN.

Business Reia lions FOR SALE the eastern part of the United States has reached the point at which east-era and even southern markets are being invaded by west coast lumbei Feed and pasture, 540 acres fresh grass and 100 acres of good feed. Mill and tank in pasture. PAUL RESING. G. W.

Reed has been slightly under the weather this week. Sale of; Shoes That's our aim good people. We want to do business with people who want good service, but who in turn display appreciation of these things by giving us a chance on their business. We make a special aim of giving service that's EXTRA GOOD! EXTRA PROMPT! and Mrs. Clyde Caudill expect to leave for Wichita the fore part of this week and will make Wichita their home.

Mr. Caudill has been employed as bookkeeper for the Scott-Stevens Grain company of which Mr. Barr, Mrs. Caudill's father is the president and manager. Mr.

Caudill expects to take up his duties at the Scott-Stevens Grain company at once. Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Cogswell returned home Thursday evening from Wichita where they had been consulting specialists regarding Mr. Cogswell's health which has not been the best of late. J. E. Norton and wife had the misfortune last week to lose twin baby boys, still-bom last Friday.

Jay Rich who went to Wichita last week to consult surgeons regarding his hand which he had poisoned some weeks ago and from which blood poisoning had developed had the middle finger of the left hand amputated as the bone had become so badly infected that necrosis had set up and the removal of the finger was the only thing that would stop the spreading of the poison through his system. W. E. Baldridge loaded his car for Garden City on Thursday. On Friday M'r.

and Mrs. Baldridge left in their auto for Garden City where they will make their future home. Miss Daisy Marshall went to Sel-man, Saturday evening and will take care of her brother, Ray's, mail route and look after the children for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marshall as well a oversee the work of the farm for the winter.

Miss Jane Stark spent the week end last week with friends at Ashland. Miss Stark went to Ashland on Friday returning home Sunday morning. Jay Rich came home Friday last from Wichita where he had been in a hospital for a few days. He was at the Wichita hospital and Dr. Horn, his surgeon found it necessary to remove the finger that had become infected.

Not too late today to insure your house, wheat, grain or stock but will be too late if you wait until after the storm or the fire. See Claude Rowland, now, and insure in the leading old line companies. 88-tf George Eubanks, wife and children came home Friday from a few days' visit with relatives at Coats and other places in Pratt county. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Gillespie, who had driven to Protection from their home near Hugoton, Kansas, some days ago and then taken the train We are making room for our new line of shoes which will arrive soon, and in order to do this we will place on sale Jour Entire Present Stock of Men's, 1 I Women's and Children's Shoes at I EM The Home Lumber Supply Co. 'Phones: Office 1, Res. 70. W. E.

SNYDER, Mgr. Coal and Everything iri Building Material. 14 It 3 Kf fa ft feM Mrs ft. 111 ft El -4 mm mm MimiiHiimiiimmM iiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiin inn 11 iiiiiiiiiiiiiim I will sell at public auction at the Harvey. Bratcher farm, one mile south of Protection, beginning at 2 p.

On from Protection to Winfield and 1 Arkansas City where they visited for a week returned to Protection on Friday. After visiting with G. H. Teter and wife, Mrs. Gillespie's par- 1 ents, they autoed to their home Sat- urday evening leaving here just be- This stock consists of full lines of shoes for all the family-Men's Work Shoes Men's Dress Shoes Ladies' Dress Shoes Ladies' House Shoes School Shoes Children's Shoes These shoes are made of the very best of leather and the workmanship is unexcelled.

They are absolutely guaranteed to give you your money's worth in wear, fit, appearance and satisfaction. All Popular Styles and Colors W. O. McCURDY SB 6pL foi'e noon, Misses Hazel and Nellie Moore returned home on Friday from Wichita the following described property: 1 1 Head of Horses Miss Hazel Moore has been ill for many weeks with typhoid fever and has been in the Wichita hospital. She has recovered sufficiently to be brought hoem and was accompanied by her sister, Miss Nellie Moore, who had been her attendant during her illness.

Grandma Shipp and Miss Ruth Hill came home Friday from a visit of several weeks at the home of Mrs. 1 Brown Mare, 4 years old, wt 1,300 1 Span Bay Geldings, 4 years old, wt 1,200 each 1 Span Bay Mares, 6 and 7 years old, wt 950 each, one with colt by side Shipp's son near Coldwater. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hughs who Protection and Sitka, Kansas iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinn Illllllllllllll have been in Buffalo helping Miss Rebekah Corr open her restaurant returned to Protection, Friday last and took the train from here for Springfield, where they will spend the winter.

Mr. and Mrs. I The Farmers Co-Operative Grain and Supply Company Hughes expect to return to Protection in the spring. Mrs. W.

T. Brown, mother of Ellis Brown of the light plant force, is very ill at her home. at Argonia, Kan-! sas. M'r. and Mrs.

Brown made their home in Protection until about three weeks ago when they left and went to Argonia where Mr. Brown has charge 1 of the oil station for the Standard 1 one-year old colt 1 Buckskin Horse, 5 years 1 Bay Horse, 5 years old, old, wt 1,000 wt 1,000 1 Bay Mare, 8 years old, wt 1 Gray Mare, 5 years old, 1,000 wt l'QOO Farm Machinery Wiiramiinniiiiiinin Cor 1 Adyance-Rumley Tractor, 18-35. This engine is in extra good condition; been run one short season 1 8-disc Sanders Plow, in good shape Other Things too Numerous to Mention Oil company. A Mr. Fay of Wichita is in Protection this week and last doing some repair work for the Arkansas City Mills company upon their elevator in Protection.

They are repairing the spout which has given the company much trouble and also reroofing the ware house of the company. Mr. and Mrs. C. L.

Holland and 2 sets Heavy Work Harness 1 Wagon 1 3-section Harrow 6 Fifty Gallon Oil Barrels 1 Heating Stove 1 Engine Hitch Oats Mill feed and Coal daughters, Misses Mildred and Gene- va, returned last Thursday from! Eureka, Kansas, where they had been TERMS Until December 1, 1920, on approved security bearing J10 per cent interest from date; 3 per cent discount for cash on sums over sums of $10.00 or less cash. No property -to be removed until settled for. xvi I 7cmiib I VI WCVIVS VlSIUIlg Willi Mr. Holland's mother and with other relatives and old friends. H.

C. Marshall came home last Thursday with his son, Ray Marshall, who has been in the hospital at Wichita for the past several weeks. He and his wife are occupying the GEORGE BRIGGS 1 Our Exceptional Facilities Are at Your Service YOUR TRADE APPRECIATED 1 CHAS. STEEN, Manager. j.

B. U. TOWNER, Auctioneer W. W. BAXTER, Clerk George Reed home in the southeast part of town and will make their I 'i.