The Emporia Gazette from Emporia, Kansas • Page 7

OURTHOF JULY Under the Auspices of the United Commercial Travelers SO N'S ARK (ti 'ay 27, J'aiS). 'R'ALK virtue sale isliued out 1 1 Lydn day ot pend- waa 'lackwell, oh; ana, -W AIRSHIP FLIGHTS-2 By the Curtis-Wright Aviators of Chicago in a famous Curtis Biplane Big Street Parade, 10:30 a. consisting of Three Bands, Decorated Merchants' Floats, Farmers' Floats, Comic Costumes and Freaks from the Jungles of the Cottonwood and Neosho. FIELD DAY EVENTS Horse Races Fair Ground at 1:30 p. in.

Who learned to fly in Ui'o mountain California; the wind never stops'bl Special Attraction at the Aerdonie, Friday Evening, July 4 Farce Comedy, "A Parson's Troubles" Admission to the Grove For the Entire Day 25c. Band Concert. Children Under 12, Free i-j; exocnscy clerk in tho freight house, gone to on Harvey Xjncnid, is employed in the freight hor.Ks, will go tomorrow to Kansas City, where ha spend the Fourth Engineer Groan ig taking A four lay-off to attend to business. During the past tuo months, there has lieon general in lOmporia yards. The old icehouse has been repaired, and will ho need as 'a blacksmith shop and a carpenter shop.

'A newriptrack has boon put in of ronndhuubc Numerous oilier improvements have bcun made, which arc a great help 'to the employees. Brakriuian '15. G. Hunler is laying off a few days. 1C.

A is laying off a fevs days, because of sickness. Conduoloi S. 'Robinson rp- eched jobterdav OL thr de.ilh of his 'mother, in West He to attend tho fu- IIOIill. JJr.ikoman fo is Jaj ing ol a fi'W dujb uns Biakeman H. Peel is taking a thiity H.

E. car cieik, h.is taken a forly-the days' l-Mvo-of-absoncr. die Mfait in Oregon. Conductoi W. 1.

Moigan, is t.ik- ius a d.ijis' laj-off Engineer Anilcrton ifi laying off a few b. T. C'heoi it- faking Ihnty dajs' lie lake a trip Ihiougrh Ule Kast Bngineoi Doiv is laj off. a few davs, on account of a death in his family. Workmen have been employed for tlio past daj i icpming Iho roof of the rouHdho.use.

The work Vill be within, a week. I After Fireman uMerrilt is laying 'od, the few days sickness. Inrcinan T. r.ttton is laying off.a few. dfljs.

tang tosh is taking a two days' on business. A Anderson is laying off a' few days. Conductor E. J. Peters' is taking a sixty days' lay-off.

He. will visit in the. Hast, returning in August. Isaac Hatcher has been given.the job of call Conductor D. F.

Tenney is taking a Tow days' lay-off. Fireman E. 11. Lewis is laying off til rue days. rCiiRiiiecr Campbell is laying oil' on business.

The i)PW electric wiring is almost completed in Hit! roundhouse. The job is being neatly and will bo a groat improvement. Engineer Zurstinu is lay in for iwn.days this weolc. Alvin Pry has roporlud for work, ii(flcr a iiflcen days' lay-off. Ungincer B.

A. 'J'aylor baa taken a two days' Fireman 1 T. .1. KeHey has taken a four days' iuy-off. Conductor Ar iayins off.

BraUeman JieFarlaud, W. W. Gulp and 0. King, are layinji off. Griefs.

trying almost every iiieth- greens committee of tha Country Clvib has introduced a largo flock of sheep to the golf course, and the golf players are waiting for results. The sheep have made good, and not only are they keeping the Erass mowed, but the animals, pack the ground on the course and make it hard and lirm. The sheep also have visited the new course, which has been abandoned because of tiie rank growth of alfalfa. For the past year the club have, tried to kill the alfalfa, but their work iias been fruitless. If the sheep spoil the alfalfa, their troubles will end, but if the animals fail, the entire course will be ploughed up next fall.

'Vor Hule. Horse, harness, Uvo seated surrey, all in fino condition. A splendid-outfit for iaiuily driving. Sec U. G.

Alvord, .4 Seventh Avenue. Telephone 37. C. G. Hclig, of Wichita, was a business callur in Kniporia yesterday.

V. A. Hill, of Umporia yesterday. in The iCIraco Methodists will play the First Church iMethodists tonight on Goliege Field. Tomorrow night tha two strongest teams of the Sunday School League will mix.

These games will be tight and interesting, as these two 'teams play a good brand of baseball. Miss Agtics Sl'm-risey -Miss Agnes 'Morrisay died last night in the St. typhoid fever, after three weeks' illness, two of whieh.wore spent in -the hospital. Miss 1 -Jlorrisey had been living with her Mrs. C.

IDraper, 121!) West for the past four years. Slie was born in Joliet, 111., May and she lived there, all her life before coining- to Emporia. The body was taken to Jplict today on Sarita Fu train 2. The funeral will be held, and interment be made in Jouet. Horses Wauled I will be at Lytie's sale barn July and 5, to buy a carload of small horses and pennies, from 20 years old.

luring your stock in you want to sell, Frank Hicks. Itcliiilers Jlcct. The monthly meeting ot" tho Retailers' Association was held in the Commercial Club rooms last night. Two new members wera voted the Commercial State Bank, and Roy W. Burnett, of the cash grocery.

Tho main topic of discussion concerned credit and collections. Delegates will he elected soon to attend the state convention of Kansas retailers to bo held 24' and 25 at Fort Scott. Six delegates will represent ICmporia in this convention. COMMJSSlOA'HJttS' R. 11.

lj. Tt, K. Reuphoistering, rotinishing, repairing kiu-Js of furniture, bos couches, 525 Commercial Street. Phone 392. Mr; and Mrs.

William Meeker, of To poica, wlib have been visiting Mr. mother, Mrs. L. went home yesterday. Mr.

and J. O. Graham, have gone to Hutchinson, where they will join a party of friends for motor trip to Colorado. Humphrey Jones, who working at the Lewis rock crusher, near Florence, will spend the Fourth, in luniporia. Go to the: Hotel for your dinner on Fourth.

Spring chicken and tho fixings. All you can eat for ,23 cents; 308 Commercial. Frank fRydcr, who lives ten miles north of Kmporia. was a business caller in town yesterday. The Board of City Commissioners of Emporia, met in the oily hall in regular session at Juno 2-J, Present, Mayor Fessenden, Commissioners Lawler and 'Drysr.

Minutes tlic meetings held 1.7,-IS. '19, 191 read and upon motion were adopted. No business of an official nature coming up before the board to traiiKacted, upon liiot.ion tho coin- inissioncrs II. Smitli, City Clerk. W.

R. Good well, of Topeka, has gone home, after visiting a few days with friends in Emporia. Charles Moyer, of Wichita, was a business caller in Emporia yesterday. Mrs. V.

D. Miiner, of iXeosho Hap- ids, shopped in Emporia yesterday. Dan Davis, of Reading, was a. visitor in Emporia yesterday. If Firth's Hand-made, Service, will the Town BoojftV Mrs.

cakes at Uio Hereford meat market. (Jets -Ajiiiin. Miss Gwendolyn Hues, who won the Western tennis championship last week is a nioce of Mrs. R. 1).

Thomas. Miss Rccs is a daughier ol! Will Rees, who formerly lived in Fmporia. The tennis champion is one of tlio strongest racquet wielders in the United States, and has figured prominently in several tournaments. Miss Rees was born in Tenant. I am looking for a or for a.

number of tenants for the second story of a building wisli to build on the sito of tho late Wiiitloy Opera. House. This second story will lio the best location in town, south, north and west, and pur- haps east ventilation. The rooms will be high-class, modern rooms, with'every modern convenience that this town can afford. 1 desiro tenants wiio will take a Ions time lease and on such a lease 1 will build to suit, the tenant.

This is a line chance for lodge, or a professional man, or any desiring elegant quarters on the- second story. C. Whitley. Ivjiu.siis Oily Is handled In Emporin by tho following distributers: (Voorgc AT. Fowler, 1'ost Ofl'ici; XewK Stand, IMione I3G.

Will Menvin, 7UH Easi. Street, I'hono I22i), for that part of town east of iMerchanl. Street, north of Fe tracks. Warren V. Smitli, 1102 "U'ost.

Street, Phono for Mordmnt, Constitution, Congress and State Streets. Vcrnon Short, 110!) Commercial Street. Phono 1007, for I hat. part of town west of State Street, well as all south of Santa Fe I racks. Phono the distributer for your territory informal Ion bur the Star is delivered CMiIng: and the Timos in ing, all for -15 cents per 'Rome in- iii till! I'V- the morn- month.

J. C. Dumm and sons, Ed- 111 and Joe, have gone to Manitou, to spend the rest of the summer. Miss Kathcrino Dotson, of arrived in Emporia yesterday for a visit withiMiss Anna Willis. L.

R. Obley, of Saffordville, was in Emporia yesterday, transacting business and visit.ing friends. G. R. Crook, of Saffordville, was a business caller in Emporia yesterday.

A. B. Mungerford, of.Topeka, was ft business culler in Emporia yesterday. The Commercial State llanlc'-'ls completing its interior decorations, and tho room now makes commodious (juarters for 'the bank. The north window situated near the door has been in with brick, making a solid wall.

A vestibule has been made at, tho front door, the framework of which is of brick with a. mahogany finish. Tho walls of tho vestibule are being lined with marble. F. W.

KooKter, of Atchison, was in Emporia yesterday visiting and transacting business. Special Washington window display. Tibbals, Joweler. Mrs. Carl G.

Ana and children, Esther and l.jiitlier, weiit. till afternoon to Richmond, lo spend few days. From Richmond they will go to Springfield, Ohio, wliero they will spend tlio summer. Auto riding cheaper, us for your and party trips; wo will furnish you an elegant touring car at reasonable rates'. Phono 316 Commercial Street.

and Mrs. Clifford Alien, of, motored to Emporia yesterday for a short visit with rola- tivus. Evan. It ees, who lives eight miles, south of Emporia, was a business caller in town yesterday. J.

71', Stout, who lives six inilaa west of Emporia, transacted ness in town yesterday. Harry Tonkin motorcycle. has ordered a Pope 4Harness Furlong Dash The Guideless Wonder, 2:07, will go an exhibition mile without rider or driver. The entrance to the Fair Grounds will be immediately North of the Grove entrance at the street car loop. -T- There will be no additional charge for vehicles.

Entrance for vehicles at foot of Exchange Street Racing will start at 1.30 Admission 25c, Children under 10 free. ex lu.