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EIGHT THE EMPORIA GAZETTE SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 4, 1917. Sweet Corn COUNTRY GENTLEMAN Best and Fresh Every, MornAl ing Phone 32 M-CLURES GROCERY 608 Commercial St. Sasty Things for the Fable CHASE SANBORN TEAS COFFEES -FERNCELL CANNED GOODS OLD NEW BIFOCAL LENSES SMITH Optometrist State Dank Building Hard Coal for base-burners. Some here. Some on the way.

Order quick. Emporia Ice Cold Storage Co. Phone 791 Our Merchandiso Transfer Service leaves nothing to be dosired. 1t is prompt, dependable and careful. Moderate rates.

Call 192. R. Bailey Transfer Company PHONE 192 Your Soldier Friends will appreciate gifts of KhakiWriting Sets Fit-all toilet cases Indestructible mirrors Pitted toilet cases Also good line of leather articles in many styles The LUTT Gift Shop West Birth Telephone 887 Albert L. Foote 3 R. R.

R. Reliable Reupholstering. Repairing Furniture; Artistic Draperies made to order: Antique Furniture bought and sold. 125 Commercial At Phone For personal service see Commercial State Bank. IN CAMP AND FIELD (Continued from 1.) William Latte, Roy Percy Marks and Albort.

McCleo, members of the signai corps with headquarters at Wichita, went to Wichita. today to report. Frank Chilcott; who formerly nttended the College, and a momber of the signal corps, went to Wichita today after a short visit Emporia. MoKinloy who has been working for the Santa has quit his joh, recontly enlisted in Company Kansa's National Guards: Roland Boynton left Emporia today for Rosedale, where he has been called to his company. Ho onlisted in Juno In the ammunition 1rain of the Kansas National Guard.

He has aiso taken an examination. for provisional second Neutonant. Being an expert stenographer, lie may be called framediatnly to Franco. where Pershing's headquarters are anid to bio clamoring for soldiers who know something of clerical work. Mr.

Boynton is a nephew of. Mrs. Mary A. White, of 923 Exchange. William Telchgraebor, Will Weyler and Oliver Atherton will Emporia tonight on Fe train No.

9 for Dodge. City, where they will join tho Kansas Guard Motor Train, recently recruitod thore. They will be in camp with Calvin Lambort and Arthur Morris, 011 farm near Dodge City. tor at least two weaks, beforo going to Fort Sill. First Lieut.

Arthur J. Ericeson will return tonight. from visit with friends and rolatives in Eskridge and Alma. THE MARKETS Local Markets Hens 14c; rooslors springs, 9c; 16c. Ducks, 10c: geese, 6c.

Eggs, 37c; butter, 30 35c. Potatoes, 50c per peck; tomatoes, 12Ac per pound; cabbage, Ge per pound, Sugar, 43 per cwt. Kansas City, Aug. 4. Cattle, recoipta, 100..

Market, stcady; primo fed steers, 75: dressed beef steers, COWA and heifers, $5.25 12.50: stockers and fecders. $6 bulls, calves Hogs, receipts, 600: market higher: heavy, $15.80 16:35: packer5 abri butchers, light, $11.25 15.60. Chicago, 111., Aug. 4. Cattle.

receipts, 5,000. Markell slow; beevea, cows and heifers, calves, 50 Hogs, receipts, 8,000: market firm; light, mixed, $14.75 16.40; heavy, $14.55 45; pigs, $11.35 11.00.. The Scheel Funeral Tomorrow. Funeral services for William Scheel. who died yesterday morning at the home of his son, John Scheel, of Rinker.

will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow. afternoon at the First Christian Church, and will be in charge of D. Y. Donaldson, pastor of the church, assisted by C. G.

Aue. The honorary pallboncers will he members of Preston B. Plumb Post. No. 55, G.

A. andi will he Ill Fowler, D. W. Mainer, S. Avery, Sullivan, .1.

M. Knox and Frank Dewey. Active pall-bearers will be from Home Lodgo. No. 2.

A. 0. U. and will D. Ct.

Bowers, E. P. Clements, Guy Crawford, E. M. Walter Rasmussen and M.

Stubbs: Interment will bo in Maplowood Cemetery. Mr. Scheel was born near Hamburg, Gormany. February 23, 1836, nad came to the United States 1859, sottling in WIll County. Illinois, He enlisted in tho Union Army October 14, 1861, as a member Compauy Sixty-fourth Illinois Volunteer Infantry, commonly known as Yale's Sharpshooters.

Mr. Scheel took part in more than sixty engagements, WAs promoted for valiant. servico and WAS honorably discharged December 26. 1864.1 March 26, 1865, he was married Miss Charlotte. Ashley, who survives him.

Mr. and Mrs. Scheel came Lyon County in September. 1865 and settled on a farm) In the Roscan district, northeast of Emporia. Later Mr.

Schee! lived in Emporia, and for the past year had been living with his son, at. Rinker. Besides his, wife, Mr. Scheel survived by four children, Mrs. Lottie Kurzen, William H.

'Scheel, John A. Scheel and Mrs. E. Hill, all residents of Lyon County. Mr.

Scheel also is survived by fifteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Scheel was a member of the Lutheran church since carly manhood and also a member of Preston B. Plumb Post No. 55,.

G. A. Home Lodge No. 2. 'A.

O. U. W. and Degree of Honor Lodge No. 4.

Miss Katherine Williams has returned from FL visit In Kansas City. Miss Alien Callahan accompanied. her home for a visit. Miss Gladys Fansler, of Dodge City, is visiting Emporia friends. Warren Balley, of Topoka, was Emporia yesterday on business.

Mr. and Mra. A. J. Hutzel aro visiting relatives at Hartford.

Frank Love has come home from Fort Riley, EXEMPTION CLAIMS Emporia; religious scruples. July 31. Theodore H. Wilkie, Routo 1. W.

C. Kopke is helping his brothBushong; dependent wife and child. er. Carl, for a few days with his hayWilliam B. 'Rich, Hartford; re-ing.

Ilgious scruples. Thomas and Allen White are balThomas. Irving Wells, 128 South Ing lany' for F. N. Stransbaugh, on Cottonwood Street, Emporia; de- the Rader farni, pendent wife, child and religious Carl Knouse stacked his oats last scruples.

week. Clarence Edniund Haas, Allen; de-! H. M. Slater, of Emporia, Is holppendent wife. Ing J.

WV. Hickling build a granary. Jolin W. Horton 528 Neosho The mall carrior is taking A few Street, Emporia; depondent wife and days' vacation. Brooks, of child.

Emporia, is substituting for him. Walter B. Cleland, 1217 State Martin Pedorson bad some bay Street, Emporia; wife baled last week. and child. Mr.

Placek. lost aL valuable colt Thomas. Smith, Einporia; aged last wook. It, fell into a well and parents. was killed.

Irving Laughlin, 1122 Market Several persons from this neighStreet, Emporia; dependent wife and: borhood attended the show last, wook four children. In. Emporia. The first batch of claims for draft exemption on religious grounds was received this morning by the county draft men hoard, when three Lyon Coun. swore that their religious scruples were such that thoy could consistontly servo in the United States Army.

Albert Robbins Main, Route 1, Emporia, was the' fret man to claim exemption hecause of his religious belief. His affidavit shows he is a member of the Friends Church, of Written across tho corner of- the paper, someone: who has handied the paper has made the notation, "AMillated with the Friends Church, April 25, 1017." William D. Rich, of Hartford, alhas claimed exemption because, of his religious beliefs. Written on his affidavit is the notation, "Raised 15 Mennonite, but holds membership the Christian Church because no Mennonito church is convenient." Thomas Irving Wells, 128 South Cottonwood Street, Emporia, claimed exemption because of. religious reasons, making anidavit that he 1s a 'member of the Friends Church, of Emporia, Mr.

Wells also claimed exemption on. the grounds a dependent wife and child. Instructions tightening up all of the oxemption regulations have heon roccived by tho Lyon County exemp- are Lion board. Those: restrictions rogult of the wholesalo filing of claims of exemption fill: over the country. Ono of the now regulations that the exemption.

board must satisfy lisolt that persons' recently married or recently affiliated with religlous organizations having scruples against warfare, must shown to honest in their motives. G. A. liege, appointed clerk of the Lyon County. board, has received official notice of his appointment.

Mr. Hege probably will qualify today. The first eighty-four men called up for physical examipation will report Monday morning at the courthouse. The two rooms, generally used by the county commissioners will be used as examination, rooms. The examining physicians, Dr.

C. C. Harvey and Dr. A. W.

are ready for next week's big rush af business. The following claims for exemption have been. filed since noon yesterday: Raymond F. Clow. 6 Market Street; Emporia: dependent wife.

William A. Bannister, 507 Cedar Street, Emporia; dependent, wife and three children, son of. aged and inArm parents. Frank O. Ferree, 523 Congress Street; dependent wife.

Samuel 7. Jenkins, 119 Merchant Street, dependent wife and child. Frank Powell, Allen: dependent wife and child. Lewis Ernest Van Sickle, Reading; dependent wife. Rickahaugh, 418 Street, Emporia; dependent wife.

Frank L. Downs, 624 Cottonwood Street, Emporia; son of aged and infirm parents. Alva Weaver, Reading; dependent wife and children. Henry. P.

wife Scoggin, child. Hartford; dependent and Frank A. O'Connor, Emporia; son of widow. Barney Lehnherr, Reading; dependent wife. Allen Dickason, Hartford; wife and child.

Edward Thomas, 802 Cottonwood Street, Emporia; son of aged and infirm parents. J. D. Weaver, Emporia; dependent wife. Drew Warren, 527 Union Street, Emporia; dependent wife and two children.

Herman Bolay, Americus; dependent wife. Jamie F. Wright, Reading; dependent wife, Saver J. Palls City, dependent wife and child. Bert Cyphers, ElDorado; dependent wife and two children.

W. Warren Seltz, Allen; dependont- wife. H. A. Zimmerman, Hartford; dependent wife and three children.

Arthur Miles 823 Wost Street. Emporia; dependent wife and children. Sam S. Beer, Allen; aged and Infirm parents. William Hotzel, 27 Mechanic Street, Emporia; dependent wife.

Eugene 'T. Lowther. 617 Exchange Street, Emporia; In service. of govornment as member of Company Second Kansas Infantry. Carl Rogers, 113 Congress Street; aged and infirm parents.

David J. Beals, 21 Pino Street, Emporia; dependent wife, child and aged parent. George F. Hershberger, Lang; dependent wife. Delaney Adams, Harvey House, Emporia; dependent wife.

Charles P'. Hoyt, Reading; dependent wife and child. Albert Robbins Main, Route Big Crowd at Market. Tho community market Is intoresting people in the most remote parts! ol Lyon County. People came all the way from Hartford and Saffordville with market stuff this morning.

More than 300-people crowded choir way into the market yard, making it, impossible for some of the late arrivals to gotiinalde with their prod-: Some of these were forced to sell outside. "This communtty markot Is a fine. thing tor the townspeople, but it: is hard on us rarmers who live distance away," said E. K. Bugbee, who came, cloven miles to the market.

this morning. "I had to got up at 4 o'clock this morning. 'And I Jumped up. about overy two hours to see what time it was 'so I would not bo. late." 'L' T.

Scott, who lives near ford, came fifteen miles with fries, hone, eggs, and a barn. The bam offered at. 32 conts a pound. 1t was in good shape aud attracted the attention of many of the buyers who wanted to buy part of it. Since there wug no way of jueasuring parts of It, it was not sold.

Just as the market closed Charles Chandler, who lives at Saffordville; camo" with 400 pounds of extracted honey. He had. engaged, nearly: all of it mid was just driving. by! Mr. Chandler owns 200 of bees In Saffordville, and thirtyfive hives on" the Turner.

farm southwest of Emporia. He expects to sell from 8,000 to 10,000 pounds of hon-1 ey from them this year, The honey. is oxcellent "in quality. Mr. lor may bring soma of it: to markot next Saturday.

Jolin: Casparl, who lives seven miles north of town, camo to market with a hayrack loaded with six crates of liens and oue crate of fries. The liens sold for 17 cents a pound and the fries for 33 cents a pound. A nice lot of sweet corn was on the market this morning. It sold for 20 cents' a dozen. Apples and crabapples were.

in great demand. Fortunately' a surticient quantity of each was brought to the market. They were excellent in quality and sold for 4 cents a pound, Mrs. Neille Ulm. who lives seven iniles southwest of town, brought a few pounds of butter.

It vas good in quality. and sold in quick time ut 35 cents.a Thero: was a. supply of baked, stuff than usoul this morning. Mabel Cox: brought some salt-rising bread, which was picked up. at once at 10 cents a loaf.

The demand for it was far greater, than the supply. Graham bread at 15 cents a loaf and Boston brown bread at 10 cents, offered for sale by Mrs. E. A. Mark, were sold in quick time, C.

W. Ordon, living eight miles southeast of town, sold some! Enreka potatoes at. 45 cents peck. Tomatoes sold for. 8 cents a pound: cabbage, 3 cents a beets, cents a bunch; beans, 20 cents pound; onions; 4 cents a bunch; cucumbers, two for 5 cents; cantaloupes, 10 cents; each.

E86s sold for 28 and 30 conts a dozen; some fries, 20 cents a pound and others brought 45. cents cach; cottage cheeso; 20. cents pound; and honey, 18 cents a pound. Cookies sold for 1.5 conts a dozen; baked beans, 20 a pound; potato salad, 20 cents a tray; meat 25 cents cach; cream puffs, 30 cents a dozen; apple and pumpkin pies, 20 conts each; jam' and Jel-1 cach pold at 15 cents. a glass.

Mr. Wilkie expects to have the wood pile removed from the market gronud before next Saturday, and then everyone with at team will ho asked to drive into a stall. Those, who come carliest should take the stall nearest the Welfare Association office, and. those following can then take the stalls in order. By this arrangement Mr.

Wilkie hopes to prevent the congestion which was 50 disconcerting this morning. W. A. White' to France. -1 DISTRICT TI.

W. A. White will leave Emporia tomorrow for Washington, where he. will make final arrangements to go to Duropo as Inspector for the Red Cross. He will go.

to Franco, whore ho fs asked to visit entire. Nine in France and Belglum, and he bas asked permission 10. go to. Rusia. will report what he sees through newspapers and magazines to let the people know where their Red Cross moncy He does not know on boat.

ho will sail nor from what port, but he expects to return about the first or October. The novel on which Mr. White has been working off and on for six years went to the publishor last last month. His trip to Europe will defer publication of the novel until the spring of 1018: Miss Opal Loveless has returned home from a three weeks' viaft in Topeka, Burlington and Lyndon. HINTS TO HOUSEWIVES you started your War; RecBook? If not, do so at once.

Cut: these recipes out and paste them and try every one of the breads. Find out which your' family: likes best and make it a part of your weokly menu. The Normel. domestic science doparment voted for the barbread. Which do you prefer? Oatineal MiMins, I.

Ilalt cup milk (4 14. cups flour: (6 1 cup cooked: oatmeal rolled outs, 2 tablespoons sugar 1 egg (1 3 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons fat. 1 oz:) :4 teaspoons baking powder (1 Cook oatmeal, using one part oatmeal to two parts water. A' larger proportion. of water makes too soft mush and gummy, muffins.

Mix milk, oatmeal, egg and melted: fat. Add dry ingredients after sitting together. Bake 25 to minutos. 'This makes tou to twolve muffins. Ontincal Muffins, If One and one-half cups milk.

(12 1 teaspoon salt (1 2. eggs' 2 cups rolled oats fat (1 I cup flour 2 tablospoons sugar (1 teaspoons baking powdor (1 Pour milk ovor. oats and let soak one-half hour. Add eggs and melted fat. Add to dry, Ingredients, which have been sifted together.

Bake 25 30 minutes. This makes 10 to 12 muffins, Cornment Yeast Bread, (1 loaf) One and one-fourtly cups milk nnd water or water (10 5 2-3 cups cornmcal (3 3-3. 2 table spoons sugar 1 (1 cups flour (9.1-3 tablospoon (4 A cake compressed yeast, (4 oz.) .2 spoons. salt (1 1 cup warm. water (2 Add sugar, fat and salt to liquid and bring to boiling point.

Add cornmeal slowly, stirring constantly until ell is added. Remove from fire, cool. mixture, and add compressed yeast softened in 1 cup warm water. Add: 2 1-3 cups flour and knead. Let rise until about double its bulk; When light, bake in a moderate knead again; and in the "pan.

for at. an hour. Outincul Yeast Bread, (1 lout) One cup milk and water, or water (8 8 1 cup rolled oats (22 teaspoon salt (4 23 cups wheat flour, '10 1 tablespoon (4 1 cake: compressed yeast 2 tablespoons sugar (1 cup warm water (2 Scald liquid and pour. It over the rolled oats, sugar, salt, and fat. Let stand until luke, warm (about bait an hour).

Add yeast softened in warm water. Add -flour and knead. Let riac until double its bulk. Knead again and place in When light, bake in a moderate oven from to minutes. Barley 'Yeast Bread.

One cup mill and water, or water (S 1 1-6 cups barley flour 1 tablespoon sugar (3 1-3 cups wheat flour (3 1-3 tablespoon fat (3 A cako compressed yeast (1 1 teaspoon sall (: Soften the yeast in part of the liquid. Combine ingredients. Mix into a dough. Knead and let rise double original bulk. Knead again.

Put in the pan, and when double in bulk bake 'about 45 minutes. lye Youst Bread. One cup milk and water, or water (S 23 cups rye flour (7 tablespoon fat (3 wheat flour, (9 2. tablespoons sugar (1. 3 cake compressed yeast (1 1 teaspoon salt (3 2 tablespoons water (1.0%.).

Combine ingredients. Mix into into dough and knead. Let rise until double original. Knead again. When again double bulk, bake about 46 minutes.

Rico Yeast Bread One cup milk and water, or water (4 4 tablespoons sugar (2 4 tablespoons fat (2 13 salt 7 cups bolled rice; 8 cups flour (32 3 cake compressed yeast (1.oz.) cup. warm water (2 oz.) Scald liquid, it milk is Pour over fat, sugar, and salt. Cool add yeast, moistened in 4 cup -warm water. Add rice and flour and knead. After second rising bake 45.

minutes. Potato Yeast Bread One-half milk and water, water (4 4 table spoons sugar 4 tablespoons fat (2. teaspoons salt 4 cups boiled potatoes; 8. cups flour (32 oz), cake compressed yeast (1 :1 warm water (2 A Good Man. To the Editor of the Gazette, Sir: The world has many smart men, many men of great Intellectual powers who have contributed in a large measure to its progress and.

betterment, but it is doubtful te -any one man has given more to the limited community to which his career was' confined than the gentle soul strong with the spiritual sincerity of its victions. which left us when the Berthold Staubach, parish, priest of -Emporia, died. It is not always that tho nian whose name and porsonality is most In the public eye does most tho. good of the community. In which he lives, but anyone who was present at, tho large gathering of.

womon ar.d children, who assemblod in allent tribute last nigbt outside the church to meet the mortal remains of Father Berthold, must that one who, in the discharge of his, duty, had 50 endeared himself to those to whom he ministered, that at the sight of his coffin the child-! ron wopt 'aloud and the men and' women present found It Impossible to control their emotions, had not lived In vain. Respoctfully," H. F. The Parting GiftThe Kodak This capable and simple working picture-maker will do much toward livening up the inevitable hang heavy moments of camp and shipboard 4 And from purely selfish reasons, too, a Kodak, is the very gift for you to makethink of the pictures he will send you. Vest Pocket Kodak it fits the uniform, $6.

Other Kodaks, $9.00 and up. Morris Drug Co. 423 Com'l St. YOUR friends are proud of you, the cause you. serve: and the uniform you wear.

They want. your photograph. Make an appointme with you photographor today. EMPORIA FOUNDRY MACHINE WORKS Josapn C. Jones Sons, Proprietors Dealers In Steel Beams, Channels, Angles, Tees, Bteel Fire Recam for Private and Pubilo Buildings Mazatacturers of Architectural Iron Castings and Brass Work and a General Class of Iron Work Telephone 431 Emporia, Kaa, Closing services nt.

Tent. Meetings. Tomorrow will be the closing day the tent mectings. At 11:00 a. Evangelist Kircher will speak on "The Man Who Said He Would and then Would Not." At 8:00 p.

tho service will be held, and the Sermon will be on "The Second Coming of Christ." The services will bo made the best that is possible. The Thompson sisters are asked to sing again then. This orening the subject will be To Be Always The Booster Choir will sing. This week, as a general thing, the congregations. have larger than last week.

Every night; except one, has seen some one find Christ. The music. has been. the best this week, of tho mootings: Mr. Clark has been doing splondid work.

The sormon last night was on' "A Typical Emporia Man Described in the Bible." The text was Mark 21. "The man in this story was a typical man," said Mr. Kircher. "Ho, did not steal, lie or swear. He ly refused to let Christ, have cOntrol of his life.

Ile loved his money more than Christ's way. The reason men refuse to become Christians 13 because thoy: will not get a divorce, from John Barleycorn, from profanlty, from cards or dancing, or the conipany they are in. They are trading Heaven for of sort. It is not wrong to Inve money. But if moncy makes us tomptod to neglect.

God and his- church, Christ, says 'Sell what thou Iyou are' unwilling to givo anything, to bo anything, to do anything, that Christ wants, He is pleading withy you, 'Sell what thou hast, lako up your cross and follow' The young man lacked the essential thing. You may! join every church la town, uttond, work, pay, have your bouso full of Bibles, prayer-books, books, but unless He has complete control of your lito you have missed tho essential thing--the key to Hoovon. Spurgeon cally suchi.a man, lonely but (First published in' the Emporia Daily Gazette, August 4, 1917.) ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT Notice hereby is given that. on the 2d day of August. A.

1017, tho undersigned was. by the Probate' Court of Lyon County, Kansas, duly appointed and qualitied as administrator. of the estate or E. Hopkins, deceased, late. of Lyon County.

All parties intorest.ed in eald cetate will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. E. H. Rees, Administrator. Mrs.

Clara Hodges and daughters, Clara, Minnie and Amorette, went to Hartford yosterday for EL viait with friends and relatives. They will also visit In Gridley before returang home. P'acific Mutual Life policies pay. you when. you are unable to corn wages: R.

L. Hershberger, general agent, Emporia State Bank building. Big Dunce At Soden'8 Monday night; music by Emporia Band. Everyone 13 invited. Mrs.

Charlos. Cole, and children returned to their home in Hartford, attor a visit in. Emporia with Dr. and Are, T. A.

Leach Miss. Myrtlo Piper. who has been visiting her punt, Mrs. Lue Piper, Emporia, returned to. tier homo, near Lobo.

yesterday. Bliss. Bornico Grinisley went to Burlington yesterday for a month's visit with her sister, Mrs. A. H.

Theobold. There will be a dance at Soden's Giove, Monday night. The music will be furnished by the Emporia Band, Mr. and F. H.

Lynn went to Neosho. Rapids yosterday for a visit with friends..

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