The Haddam Clipper-Leader from Haddam, Kansas • 1

abbam VOL. 36 HADDAM, WASHINGTON COUNTY, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1919. NO. 46 Haddam Has the Reputation of Being a Good Place to Trade. Shop Here and You Will Know the Reason 0n 1 Ju ltppereaber.

laaaaDoonani inaanoa a a a a 0 Mother Goose Rhymes ARRESTED FOR TAX MISREPRESENTATION James M. Murray, proprietor of a store at Annapolis Junction, and president of the George M. Murray Sons Canning Company, will be. arranged before United States Commissioner Supplee at Baltimore May 28, to answer to the charge of violating Your Bank Account is the yard stick with which your neighbors measure your prosperity. a a a a a a a a a a a Are very soothing for children who do not have to worry about livelihood, but for men who work and toil a bank account is much more soothing.

If you are working you should be saving your earnings. Our patrons realize the importance of saving and if you have money i this bank you will too. Come here for satisfaction! Try us for a checking account. The Haddam State Bank F. A.

TAYLOR, Cashier. U. S. Government Depository. Olive M.

Sprague was born in Cateragus county, New York, May 29, 1843 and died at Haddam, Kansas, June 1, 1919, aged 76 years and three days. When a small child she moved with her parents to Wisconsin and from there to Indiana, where she grew to womanhood, and was married to J. N. Sprague; who preceeded her in death 11 years ago. To this union was born four children, two dying in infancy, the surviving children being Mrs.

Edith Haines, of Haddam and' Frank E. Sprague of Cuba, both being at her bedside several days before her death. he accepted the teachings of Jesus Christ early in life and always lived a true Christian life, and was loved and respected by all who knew her, and leaves besides her own family and relatives a host of loving friends. The last two years of her life she was an invalid, being confined to her bed the last two months, but always cheerful and patient, never complaining and ready Jo cross the dark river and meet the loved ones gone before. If kindness, charity and an exemplary Christian life prepares one for the better world she was ready.

Grave where is thy victory, Death where is thy sting!" Funeral services were conduct Section 1319 of the new revenue bill by misresenting the tax on his wares to increase his prices. Murray was arrested on complaint of internal revenue agents who visited his store and bought ice cream and soft drinks. It is alleged he displayed sign notifying- his' patrons of increased prices "due to the tax" and in excess of the amount imposed. He was taken before United States Commissioner Supplee and released on $500 bond. The penalty for ascribing part of a price to a tax "knowing that such statement is false or that the tax is not so great as the portion of such tax ascribed to such price" is a fine not exceeding $1,000 or not more than one year's imprisonment, or both.

The case against Murray is one i nam The Church of Christ CHILD RINKS CARBOLIC ACID The little twenty month old girl of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cory, living one half mile north of Talmo, died Saturday from the effe cts of carbolic acid which she drank Friday. It seems that Mr. Cory's two nephews were down on the creek playing and they got hold of some cartridges BEST RATES ON FARM LOANS The Gitizens State Bank J.

B. Lower, Pres. J. A. Welch, Cashier C.

L. Potter, V-Prea. M. E. Akers, Asst.

Cashier Sunday June 8th. Bible school and Communion services at regular hours. Following the Communion Herbert StofTel will give or tne nrst to oe prosecuted under Section 1319 of the revenue and shot some and one of the an address. Brother StofTel spent vw act. The Bureau of Interual Re with the colors in! venue has announced its purpose over a year France.

ion. The boys went up to Mr. Cory's and while he was dress- to proceed vigorously against all ing the boys burns he placed the tax profiteers. Come and hear him. I bottle of carbolid acid on the BOHEMIANS HELP THEIR CCUNTRY-NIEN.

A Bohemian League has been formed in America to assist their countrymen in Bohemia. A boat has been chartered to sail Satur RED CROSS NOVEMBER time. The entire boat load will go to their suffering countrymen. It is said they are not starving but are sadly in need of clothing and fats. The women in that country are wearing clothing made out of old papers, and many are rot clothed sufficient to go upon the strest Hanover ed by her pastor, Rev.

Chas. Mellors at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Haines, June 3 and interment was made in the Larabee Wednesday June 11th at 9:00 table, not noticing the little girl p. m. Chart Sermon, Subject on The Work of the Holy Spirit" bottle and had drunk some of the contents before anyone An appeal to the American people for funds to carry on the day, May 31, which will be loaded with supplies.

Jos. Valach, of this city, shipped a big box by express to New York, Mon cemetery. MISSIONARIES ARE WED Wellington, May (Special) Rev. Herbert J. Stricklcr, of Em RAYMOND E.

WEED, Minister, could get to Tele- scope. Wheat crop assured, Hail only will prevent it Protect yourj have the latest mounts and self against this Calamity, by equipment to make pictures day, and all the other Bohem Call on the Farmers Union for prices on cars of corn, hay, and all kinds of feed. ians in this vicinity shipped a big box from Bremen at the same Tncnron Sno 7.PT1 i Will yieaac w. vu. ii ouiu vx www i poria, and Miss Martha Teressa Stewart daughter of Rev.

and I stock's Studio. work of the American Red Cross will be made in November, according to a statement of the Central Committee. "Appalling conditions in countries of Eastern Europe, imposing on the American Red Cross obligations additional to those assumed during the period of the world war, and continuance of activities in connection with the already outlined domestic program of the American Red Cross, make necessary an appeal to the State Bank. Mrs. D.

T. Stewart of this city, were married here today. Mr. Concerning Your Eyes and Mrs. Stricklcr are both under appointment from the missionary board of the Presbyterian church and are expecting to sail commenced fitting glasses I within a few days from a Pacific- people of America for further a simple test you can tell whether they do or not Hold your eyes perfectly steady, have someone to look at thcpupil3of youryes, and if it is found that the pupils port for their field of labor, the fund3 t0 carry on the work for North India mission.

I the relief of humanity." to make It has been decided do not look through the center fifteen years ago and have placed glasses on the eyes of several hundred satisfied customers. I have a library of several volumes on the eye which I have studied, have taken several courses in fitting glasses, have the necessary apparatus, and can properly fit the worst case of eye Do Not Be Starved For Music Music is an essential to the right kind of existence. Thomas A. Edison has said to us, "Give every honest man and woman a chance to have good music in the home." "NEW EDISON is the world's most wonderful musical instrument. The above will be of interest to our readers as Rev.

Stricklcr is a son of a former pastor of the M. P. Chnrch here. of the lens, but either above, below or to one side of the center, then a prismatic effect is produced, and the glasses do not fit this appeal in Autumn in a period of two weeks culminating the eleventh of November, the anniversary of the signing of the armistice, the season when the American people may properly i even though you have the correct trouble, whether it is near or far THEY All 100K WELL One thing we note in reading sight, reading glasses needed or kind of lens because the frames 1. t' 1 give maniiesiauon inrougn con astigmatism.

not rur Astigmatism is an irregular the frames should Ik? fitted to the curvature of the cornea, or color-! eye and face by proper mvasurc- yt gives you every form of music just as it is heard ed part of the eye. This part of ments, and when the frames get the eye should be a perfect sphere out or hape ty accident nicy items from all around regarding to their American Red the return of the soldiers, Cross of lhcir thankfulness from whether from camp or from deliverance from the added hor-abroad. Almost without ex- rorg of war which have fallen ccption the statement is made- nation8 fortunalo. that they arc looking fine. It i3anlicipalcd that the gener-and very often the fact of ous hearts 0f the American people creased weight is noted.

Seen-, wi rpoml the appca, to lhe tific care of our sold.ers in this ful, of lhe nced3 that will In and the curves should be the snouia ie put in Miape again on the world's great opera stages and concert platforms. So perfectly is it reproduced that it Is absolutely impossible to distinguish the Re-Creation from tha original. war nas proouceu results never making this test the ones whose eyes arc beingtested, should look at the point of a pencil held directly in front of and about eighteen inches from the pupil. Both pupils to be tested at the same time. Nothing is more valuable than present themselves.

seen before in an army, it is oss of weight Qur RtU(li0 is now open and we said. Formerly was expected. arc prepared to make your photos We have TMIi liDISON in a variety of Beautiful Cabinets Meckcn- jn lnc at08(; styles. Iet us do that printing. stock's Studio.

good eyes. If defective your health will be injured by straining them, and for a small charge, compared to the value of the hi same in all directions. The per-j pendicular may be ninety degrees and the horizontal should be the same if normal, but the horizontal axis may be in some other degree, making it necessary to grind the lens so as to correct the faulty axis. This defect makes astigmatism, one of the worst eye troubles, and the hardest to detect and fit About one- out of every three persons has it and it causes most of the headaches, stomach and nerve trouble. It is impossible for one needing glasses to fit themselves for this defect and as a protection for those who buy glasses on their own responsibility, those who sell glasses over the counter do no1 "K-p in stock glasses for this I mi le, showing that it is too i.

piint to be trifled with. Come in and make your selection. Perhaps you would be interested in the New Pcroid Models eyes, 1 can make defective eyes good eyes. I furnish any kind of a frame, shell, gold, gold filled, silver, steel or white metal. While the shell frame is in style at present, yet there is nothing prettier than gold frames, they are always in style and never will go out of style.

I make no charge for a pre DANCE. I Morrowvillc, Kas. Wed. June 11 Kalin's 5-piece Jazz Orchestra I of Belleville By Committee. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiN i liminary examination, guarantee McCormack Music Co.

Washington, Kansas Pianos The New tidlsoti Player Pianos Diamond Disc satisfaction, or lenses changed The eyes cannot be properly frce of charge if a change isnced- fitted unless the francs fit By I ed inside of sixty days. H. M. OCHILTREE, M. Office at Desideiice USE.