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The Emporia Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 8

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FRIDAY EVEISING, FEBRUARY 26, 1926 City Mayor Obeys Court Order, But That's All THE- EMPOSIA A TT E. THREE I MRS EDA M'CtCNE IS DEAD buying cattle, and the shipment i these will not start fur about Formar Woman Dies at Home in Kansas City, Mo. Special to Tiss Gazette: Strong City, Feb. definite answer has been, given Inter-County Electric company, regarding the granting a 32- year franchise for electricity ior the city by the town council. Last month when tha Inter- County Slectric company asked tha city ior a renewal of the irau- caise, Mayor W.

P. RetiJger re- lused to put the motion beiore the council. The electric company then brought action in the district court to compel the mayor to act. A court order wa issued, compel ling the mayor to act OB tae proposition when ever it might be brought up at a future meeting Mrs. Ida-E.

Filer, of Arkansas pe ciaito The Gazette: City, is.visisiJQg frieads ia Fey. tte council. last The' American Legion gave a dance at the legion home Wed-' the nesday evening. Forrest the meeting of the council and his seven piece orchestra Wednesdav evening the Emporia. formerly Man- taken up by (aattan, furnished tee music.

THIS council and the motion tae first appearance of the carried hv i orchestra in Jladisc Abbey has bought a lot from J. T. Lincoln in the new Lincoln addition, and is building a house. Miss Gersldine Freeman out of school this week on account of the death her father, William grant the franchise was carried by i orchestra in Madison, a four-fifths vote. Irl Mayor Retuger has neither signed or vetoed the ordinance.

IE he vetoes the proposition, the council ii it maintains it present majority for the franchise, may pass it over his head. Sentences For Motorcar Turns Wife Deserters! Over on Driver Freeman, i Hilbey, manager of the Sedge Richardson Gives Chase! County Men Two Tears on Paroles. jHslkey Lyceum bureau, of -K-hich is giving the lyceum in Madison this winter, When Bee Enters ea ure course Wednesday evening i io a crowded houso in the nigh school auditorium. The program Special to The Gazette: Cottonwood Falls, Feb. i cons st ed of readings, mostly tlio death of W.

Rollins, farmer living east of this city. As Mr. Rollins motoring to this city, he bee flew into his car. In trying to shoo the bee from the car. Rollins lost control of the ma- to The Gazette: Cottojrsrood Falls, I It was a bad day in court here Thursday for wife-deserters.

Because Keith Doane, Elmdale man, deserted his wife and two small v. I chine which ran into a ouch by LU children, was sentenced on two roadsid9 asd turned over, pinnies to tbe state Penitentiary Rollins beneath. He could not two year 3 'on each count, the free himself and he remained pris- to run consecutively. Ke oner until a passing moto: gaily. tbe car sufficiently to John Cos, or Matfic-id Green, i lins craw! out.

The bee made its admitted he deserted his child and i escapo from the car unassisted. also failed to pay alimony to his wife. He received a similar sen-i tence. Cos recently brought j. MRrns back from Kansas City by Charles Jacobs to stand trial, Doans was arrested and 1 brought here Oklahoma.

Aft- honey bee, tempted qut by the humorous and most of them were spring-like weather, almost caused ames hitcomb Riley's poems. Mr. llilkey '-ead for vices for Mrs. Ida McClune, formerly ol Admire, who died Monday morning at her home in. Kansas City, -were -held Tuesday afternoon at the Quirk ccapel in Kansas City.

Burial ia Forest cemetery. McCluce was 62 years old. Ida Whitmore was born in Augusta county, Virginia and remained there nntil her marriage in 1SS1 to George H. McClune. They were the parents four childrea, who survive Mrs.

McClune. They are: Guy MeClnne. of Fresno, Clarence- McClune. of Emporia; Elmer McClune of Admire, and Murven McClane, of Kansas City, Mo. Another son, Charles McCiune died in 1920.

Three brothers and sisters also survive Mrs. McClune. They ore: Mrs. Tonx Smulling. of Reading; Mrs.

William Schultz and Mrs. William Smith, of Miller; Guy Whitmore, of Garnett: William Whitmore, of Reading, and Frank Whiimcre-. of Admiro. Mr. and Mrs.

McClune SO days. The first incoming shipments are expected to be mane about April 1 and from that time oa until pastures are ser- full raovsxaeat liS heavy-; the higa school Wednesday ait- to the spring of 18S7. ernoon at the Liggett theater ey ed on a. farm near Ad- at all high school students were guests of the Farm Bureau club at an educational movie. G.

W. Wright, of Oil Hill, has ougnt a lot 1 West Main street mire about IS years before moving to Kansas City. Among those who went to Citv for the were: bougnt a lot West Main street! Jr Mrs Tom Sn xlll ag( Mr. from G. W.

Meyer. Ho will erect: Mrs Schultz, Mr. An early opening or the grazing season for the Flint hills is anticipated by local TOLEDO Miss Ruth Stone and Howard Stone visited with relatives In Toledo Sunday. Mrs. James Harris is TlsHlnfr tilth her brother and hSs family in Oklahoma.

Mr. and Mrs. Truesdale have recovered from the flu. F. H.

Lambert and family, George Lambert, Floyd Browning and family, Catherine Browning, Guy Dibble and daughter, Hattia May, visited Sunday with the Cordel 1 Lambert family. Miss Esther Stone visited Sunday with James Stone and family. Mr. Wright of Toledo, will move March l.to thi old Caldwell farm. Mr.

Harbau! will move on the Mooney farm March -1. The Moonpy farm ia now occupied by tbn F. II. Lamberts. Mr.

Mrs. Ralph Lambert nnd family visited Monday, -with Mr. Lambert's parents, Mr. and I Mrs. F.

II. Lambert. pronouncing sentence, District I. T. Richardson then ad- vised the prisoners he would is- JC Tho Magda school has been closed for a week because of tae sickness of the teacher.

Miss Gibbon, of Hartford, who that burned in comber ihai was occupied oy the clune Jolin Mcciune, Guy Whit! Curry millinery shop and a cafe. wn Wilbur Madison is badly ueed of more Smnl ins Schaltr business houses, and this will oe fl Sanders in an excellent location for busi- i The Sioughton Real Estate Agency made the sale. Matthew Ott. who lives southeast of Madison, received word WAYMAN John were Saturday afternoon. Miss" Grace White Is visiting in Thursday of the serious illness of his son.

Sam Ott i Driftwood, Okla. He is in a hospital there, and a sis- Mr. and Mrs. C. R.

Higbee and sue- a conditional parole, the terms soon as the message xras received. LXTLI. IN" STOCK SUCPMISTS. Chase County Stockmen in Southwest Buying ior Spring Pastures. Special to The Gaze-tie: Falls, Feb.

Fankhouser left! Something of a lull in move- working lor told that tiie peniter.iary sentence would bo irunosed. I 'f" Usear Still anoihc-r alleged llu. serter has bobbed up lierc. He is Donald JJilta is vounc Falls Oscar for' it rs expected warrants I ri and Miitora Dills and will be issued. It was discovered i danghter, Lena May, visited Tues- bv local authorities that he had El it with and Mrs.

Lewis been married to an Oxford. ln Emporia. girl where lie was living after de-j sertlng his young wife and three Beautiful hats 82.98 and cimdren here. tomorrow at ood as I ment of cattle in ibis county is be- Special sale fancy carnations, 49c dozen, 10 a. m.

Saturday at Korabausii-Paxtoa's. adv. Fcrley Kitts visited Saturday evening with Clarence Moore and Harvey Moore. Mrs. Alice Lowe is in Emporia.

Irvin Waite was in Americus Friday on business. Charence Moore spent the weekend visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leu Moore. Mrs.

Clyde Brown Yislted Emporia last week. Mr. Van Sycke will, move soon from the Wayman neighborhood to a. farm-near Emporia. ing experienced by railroads just ess Korptning, Lou Moore, and now.

It is the of the year when the movement is at its lowest ebb. Many tha cattlemen of the county are ia the southwest Clarence Moore trere ia Emporia Saturday, Eolio E. Evans, abstractor. Ball- For tire sermce. phone 100.

that last week's show was the best he had ever sent us. And he said, "the one this week -is even better." And we said. "We shall see, we shall see." Anyway, here it is. Looks good! I THE PARAMOUNT SEPTETTE 1 Seven. People Presenting "Scenes Beautiful," Includ- 1 ing Bits of Opera in Special Settings! Shawn Brothers Sensational Togo "Gentlemen of Tone" "Slide for Life" ON THE SCREEN 'III Tell the World" Take a bamptoius country boy.

Swell his head with small Give him a good job in the big city. Let Gienn Hitter translate him on the screen and you have a joyous, rollicking satire on the egotistical, high-pressure salesman that will warm the cockles' of your ieart wita side-splitting laughter and sympathetic tears. There's no doubt that these Hats are America's standard of style, and we have here the same new- styles you would buy on Fifth Avenue. Get yours here. 501 Commercial Street i onit TOMORROW BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM! A mirthquake A joy shake! AND A TWO REEL RiOT INTERNATIONAL NEWS Mat Iflc and lOcand 35c 10c-15c-20c "PERILS OF THE WILD" Chapter COMEDY COMING Dust" oa 101 Ranch! Blackburn's WM STORE Citizens Bank BuiMing Magarices and Pcriodicnli OUR BUYING POWER SAVES YOU MONEY.

827 Commercial TAT! BUYIKO MOST WZ BUTC FOR SELL1NO MOST? SEIX FOR LE33 DEPARTMENT STORES Emporia, Kansas Tune In for Boys' Suits In Live Styles! Values You Can Depend On! are critical as PEO Style and Mothers who maximum Value ftvill find in these Suits for iSpring the LIMIT IN IROUND EXCELLENCE, EngSsH or Belted Moads! Every Smt Two Snickers or One Pear Knkiccis and One Pair Long Pants; many jwfth Vests, 6 to 18 yw. Wortmansttp ana Fabrics that stand hard, grinding wear; istyled-t o-t he-minute; can emphatically recommend. viitk Two Pair to 13.75 Pair Keldcn ana OBO fjaaf Paste $7.90 io $16.75 "Cats and Bogs' 3 Boys Equipped with a Slicker Can Laugh at Weather. Swagger, Too! "Hooraj-! It's raining! Now I can wear ray slicker!" That's what the boys say on -wet morrw ings. Very lightweight, folds np in compass, con- coliar for extra protection, two big flap pockets, good length.

la sizes 14 and 16 jcirj. Ona of thi handiest garments ever devised ior school and prep Real jraluc BOYS' SPRING CAPS READY That "Cap the Climax" Tou have a right to expect good values here, but boys always seem to find a. little better here tor a little less. These new taps, for instance, although the price is low. the tailoring and materials are what you expect in higher priced caps.

The season's best cassl- meres; silk and trimmed; non-breakable visors. A big value at Foot Culture A real correctlTe of selected leathers for wear; plenty of room and the right support: spring heols, TuTYber taps. Low priced Sizes 8y to 2 Sizes 6 to 8 $1.98 Roomy Shirts. For Boys For pfay or gcn-j eral For Regular Shirts that make a fellow feel grown-up. Cut extra full and roomy for School, Play or gea- eral wear.

Solid bine and chambrays, assorted striped chambrays, khatci twilis and fast color percales. Our immense inass buying power for hundreds of stores makes possible this price. Buy now ior school ana fall wear and save money. Trne materials as Shirts; well made; low priced at 79c. 202 Hose for Boys Black or Brown Silk Ties for Boys Snappy Patterns khaki ttsrills, color i) pcrcales -70- 79c For Little Boys Fairies OT3 arc for hard wear end good The styles distinctive.

Overalls for Boys Cut Like Dads Heavy, serviceable High back; two seam legs zr.d back. Full A ii and roomy. 'A 'A 89c, $1.10, $1.19 Til I rue Blue For Play Practical suits for ing kiddies. Sirc-Kg jtife! or khaki drili; den-m. 79c Boys' BroadclotK Blouses Vai Dyed Fast Colors or Tsa.

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