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The Salina Daily Union from Salina, Kansas • Page 3

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THE SALINA DAILY UTttON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER IV, 1922 Mounted Police And Charlotte Pierce At Veteran Bureau Gets Tubercular Patients ONLY CORPSES GREET RESCUE CREW IN MINE Grand This Week I asher Ofrer respectively, will be in Salina some day this week for the purpose of adjusting any claims that have come to the Salina office unsatisfactorily. According to Frank Haitbrtnk, of the veterans bureau office here, Salina has few or these claims, and is better situated than the average veterans bureau office. The Electric Yon Have 200 Attend Fall Receptions K. W. U.

Organizations The annual fall reception of the T. M. C. A. and the Y.

W. of Kansas Wesleyan to the new students was held in the University Chapel Monday evening at 8 o'clock. More than two hundred were present. The evening was planned upon the semi-formal order. The cabinets of the Y.

M. C. A. and the Y. W.

C. A. vere placed in a receiving line which took the ited For! va The care of tubercular and neirro-pyshiatric veterans of lie Spanish-American war has now been placed in the hands of the Veterans' Bureau, the organization growing out of the results of the recent war. The past week has seen the change in caring for these veterans to the Veterans according to Frank Haitbrmk, of the local veterans bureau office. Any Spanish-American war veteran can secure hospital aid through this organization by making application to local offices.

For a Short Time Only Special Terms of ADJUDGED INSANE Mary Barrin, who has been cared for at the Saline county home for some months, was adjudged insane yesterday in the Saline county probate court by a commission consisting of Drs. John Harvey and Earl Vermillion. Mrs. Barrin will probably be sent to the state hospital at Larned, according to Howard Ford, probate judge. 1t 1 50 ADJUST VETERANS CLAIM Robertson and Mr.

Cooper of the Veterans Bureau, St. Louis.in charge of the Veterans bureau rating board and the division, Mrs. Ellen Madden of Hedville was shopping in Salina Saturday. The very name of the Northwest Mounted Police is enveloped In a glamour of romance that has a fascination all its own and never fails to send a thrill through every red-blooded man who has or ever has had a tinge of soldier romance In his soul. All the world loves a hero and the Northwest Mounted Police has a reputation for heroism that commands the admiration of the world this side the Atlantic.

No assignment is too hard or too dangerous for them. They tackle them all and always get their man, no matter how long it takes or how much sacrifice it incurs. At the Grand this week the Mounted Police appear in person. The famous "red coats" appear on the platform and give an hour's entertainment that is not only interesting but very instructive as well. Varied so as to suit every class, the performance closes with a sidesplitting vaudeville stunt that captured the big crowd that heard them Monday night." Having seen and heard the "red coats" at the Grand, the Mounted Police loses some of its mystery but none of its charm.

In connection with the Mounted Police act, is a picture of the great northwest, ''Colleen of the Pines," featuring the Mounted Police, interwoven with a thrilling and intensely dramatic romance in which "I -Oil ll Weekly lif lift! flfciilfc nil I. place of the formal while the rest of the evening was spent in get-acquainted games and fun. The chapel was beautifully decorated in the Wesleyan colors, purple and gold. Twisted ropes of crepe paper ran from each of the chandeliers to- the others and to pictures and windows. The lower light of each chandelier was covered with either purple or gold.

Chairs were arranged around the walls of the room. After several games had been played Miss Fairfield, the Spanish professor of the University, welcomed the new girls to the Y. W. and Dean A. H.

King welcomed the new boys to the Y. M. C. A. Immediately following the w-elcoming every one was treated to a watermelon feed near the gate of the campus.

There was an abundant supply of watermelons and after everyone received their fill they hurried home to get a good night's sleep before the class day festivities of today. A Small Payment Puis the Now Showing ABC Oscillator in your home This strictly high grade, brand irr doubly guaranteed electric washer with heavy copper tub and swinging wringer the popular ABC Oscillator (Continued From Page One) about the mouth of the mine for tidings, heard a message come up ivquesttng rubber gloves and canvas sacks for handling the bodies. The squad which found the corpses of the miners in their of death were led by O. Pickard of the state mine i cue service, Ben Sanguinetti, Argonaut's underground boss, an i I). F.

McDonald. On Point of Giving Up were on the point of giving v. ir hunt on the 4,350 foot and were considering seek-ir Uio miners elsewhere, when car.ie upon the bulkhead and i it. the air was thick with -r'jv pas. They penetrated the ii 'cautiously.

Step by step thev went forward until their electric flashlights revealed a of corpses, piled up before From the traces left behind, the first bulkhead, the two partially i'inished and the condition of the bodies, the grim story of their fight for life nearly a mile below the surface was reconstructed. The 47 miners must have been working close together when they were cut off by the fire on August 27. For a while they evidently searched for means of escape and, finding none, coolly decided to block off the gas and hold out as long as possible. Retreated Into Tunnels William FosseU judging from the fact that he scribbled the communiques which were fcund, acted as leader. They retreated into the tunnels elected for a last stand and there, in the dim glow of their working lights, set about constructing a barricade against death which came stealing after them down the corridor.

The breath of death, in the form of puffs of lethal fumes, came through the chinks. Sixteen of the miners stripped off their clothes and stuffed these garments into the holes and cracks. Waited for Death But still the gas trickled in. The retreated from the barricade, deeper into the tnnnel, and there started work on a second bulkhead. But the gas crept up on thev had to leave the job unfinished and huddle together in the end of their tunnel.

Here, In mined in by rock veined with tvni, of Midas, the men waited The amazingly low price of this ABC Oscillator is alone sufficient to induce a quick decision to buy, on your part. Kelly Makes Good iv-r A Kansas City Speed Charlotte Pierce, former Salina girl, and Jane Novak play the stellar roles. In this picture Charlotte Pierce is seen at her best and is really charming in the character which she plays. Taken all in all, the show is an unusual combination that is sure to draw and please record houses during its performance here. But in addition, we offer for a limited time only, these most unusual terms of payment.

ONLY Ed Kelly of the Overland-Salina Co. made quite a record in an Overland four. He drove from Salina to Kansas City and return in IS hours driving time. This is very fast and considering that Mr. Kelly was driving a used car whiph had seen many thousand miles of service, makes the record all the more interesting.

complete, delivered no extras to bEf, Note These Features Consider a minute! You have long waited for this very opportunity. You have said to yourself, "Some day, when I can get a high grade electric washer at a low price, on easy terms, I will buy ir." Northwest Kansas Red Cross Meeting Here On Sept. 25 Tin-lined, heavy copper, tub, reg i Salina is in the class of cities the size of Wichita, St. Joseph and Kansas City when it comes to holding Red Cross regional conferences. At this price, on these terms, you cannot conceive of a single reason why you should not own an ABC Oscillator.

You know that it is fully guaranteed by the maker and by us. For less than what your washing now costs j-ou every week you can pay for an A Oscillator! The Northwest Kansas region will TO RED CROSS CONFERENCE A number of Salina people went to Wichita today to attend the general meeting of the Wichita division of the Red Cross. The Salina delegation went with the particular purpose of obtaining information on the Red Cross Christmas seals sale for this year. Among those going were, Miss Bess Replogle, local Red Cross secretary; Mrs. W.

B. Ma lone, Mrs. Bertha Drake, Mrs. H. C.

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hold a conference at Salina on Sept. 25. Forty counties in the west and northwest section of the state will send representatives to Salina. That Salina is able to have this conference is a mark of distinction, thinks Miss Bess Rep-logle, executive secretary of the JESSE LASKV PRESENTS R0POLPH for funics to overcome them. The effects of the gas are painless, pro So put this washer in your home today.

You need it now. Place your order today. Take advantage of this low price and these special terms. Only a very small extra charge is made to cover bookkeeping costs on the divided payment plan. too numerous to and other features list.

TOD A Call Write or Phone 116-117 If Home Study makes your child's eyes ache or water there's a reason. Let us correct the trouble with glasses. WITH Salina Red Cross, and is a recognition of the work of the chapter. Roy Bailey of Salina is chairman of the conference. "The work of this county in Junior Red Cross has been recognized by the Division," says Miss Replogle, "so Miss B.

K. Crittenden has been asked to address the conference on that subject." Another department of the local Red Cross work is life saving. That has been so outstanding that the life savers have been asked to demonstrate their work for the conference. Harold Colvin of the Y. M.

C. a life saving examiner, will be in charge of this demonstration, assisted by Edward Julius, athletic director of the Y. M. C. Russell Natt of the Ad-Art studios, Harold Poort, athletic director of Lincoln Junior high and Miss Wolf of the Wesleyan ducing first profound sleepiness, then unconsciousness followed by death.

Last night three weeks af'fr the last act in this tragedy wa plaved the rescue squads tore through the bulkhead and cast the beams of their lanterns on all that was left of the 47. Twenty-two Orphaned JCKSOX, Sept. 19. Twen-tv-two children were fatherless today because of the Argonaut mine disaster. More than half of them are under twelve vears of age.

Their fathers, thpv will know when they grow up, died fighting to the last in the most terrible tragedy of California's mining history. Britain Will Go It LI LA LEE and N1TA NALDI Imagine Valentino a dare-devil toreador, a fiery-Spanish lover! In the greatest story the author of "The Four Horsemen" ever "wrote. Produced by the man who made "The Three Musketeers." EXTPA! A Christie Comedy "THAT SON OF A SHEIK" We examine their eyes without using drops. J. H.

Parkess (X) oo Eyesight Specialist Over Varietr Store Phone 184 Alone Against Turk HOURS '2 and 4 7:15 and 9:15 Admission Prices This Attraction Only Matinees 10c and 35c Evening and 50c (Continued trom Page 1) MARRIAGE LICENSES Eric Johnson and Alice Holm, both of Salina. H. B. Holt, Council Grove, and Laura E. Haines, Lincoln.

David B. Harding, Kansas City, and Liela Harris, Salina. This new low level is your opportunity. How can they do it? TONIGHT At 7 And 9 Matinee Tomorrow Notice to Business Men After being absent from the city for 2 months, on the U. S.

Tire Co's Billboard Contract, am now back and ready to do all kinds of high class sign work. Call FRANK CO WELL The World Famous Man-Trackers SALINA SIGN COMPANY lOiVz East Iron. Phone 1472. OVERLAND Touring $525.00 Roadster $525.00 Coupe Sedan Factory Have met a demand 600,000 in daily use. Factory rushed with orders.

WATCH EM ON THE ROAD WILLYS-KNIGHT Touring $1235.00 Roadster $1235.00 Coupe Sedan $1950.00 Factory Sleeve valve silent action non-wearing. An aristocrat in a class above competition. IMPROVES WITH USE orders for the concentration of the Tommies from ports of the Near East at Chanak which commands the entrance of the neutral zone of the straits. Newfoundland Will Aid LONDON, Sept. 19 Premier Lloyd George today received the promise of full support of Newfoundland in his Near East policy.

cable from the acting premier of' Newfoundland which sympathized with the imperial position tated: "Believe as in the past that Newfoundland will render all the assistance avaialble." France Stands Aside PARIS, Sept. 19 The French government today decided to take no military action against he Kem: alists in the Near East. Premier Poincare received the solid backing of his government in his policy of- non-participation in military moves to forestall Musta-pha Kemal's threatened invasion of the neutral zone, it was announced. The French government, It was stated, will retain it3 present policy and attempt to secure peace in the Near East. The action of the French cabinet which met in extraordinary session in Elysee Palace, the residence of President Millerand, means that England must act alone if sbe uses force against Kemal.

Jugo-SIavia Side-steps Italy -has already semiofficially stated that she is not in a position to grant military aid and so have known to be friendly to the allied most of the Balkan states who are cause Aid has been promptly offered however, by several of the British domains. Nintchitch, foreign minister of Jueo-Slavia informed Premier Poin- THE NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE In Person on the Stage (FIRST TOUR OF THE UNITED STATES) and Announcement Can Deliver On Payment of One Month, Balance Easy Meet Us At The Pageant of Progress September 26 to 30 Dr. M. A. Hensley, Optometrist "formcrlv in charge of the optical department at Bangs' jewelry store" wishes to announce to his friends and patrons the opening of an exclusive optical office at 112 South Santa Fe, Salina, Kansas, where you will find an office equipped with all the modern instruments to make a scientific examination of your eyes.

An optical laboratory fully equipped to grind any lens in a short time. A cordial invitation is extended yon to corn in and see one of the best equipped optical offices in the state. 112 South Santa Fe JUST SOUTH OF RESERVE STATE BANK in a gripfjmg drsssa of tzliszztlHce The Overland Salina Company, Inc. J. F.

OLLINGER, Pres. Phone 683. 133-35 S. 5th St Willys-Knight Packard Motor Cars Overland Columbia Light Six care that Serbia win noi odjs-w vj the seizure by the Kemalists of Thrace including Adrianople, it was reliably reported here. Premier Poincare's entire policy was passed upon favorably by the cabinet.

Italy to Withdraw Troops ROME, Sept 19 The Italian government has decided to withdraw its Near East troops from the neutral zone of Constantinople, the newspaper Messagero stated today. EVENINGS Photoplay, 7 anu 9 Mounted Police, 8 and 10 TOMORROW Photoplay, 2:30, 4:30 Mounted Police, 3:30 rsTr-- Mm rf TrTipaf wpre in- Keep An Eye On Your Eyes 111 -V i. spected by the Salina office of the "diUSE UNION WANT ADS AND GET BIG RESULTS state grain inspecuuu uu Jtlonday,.

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