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PACE. THE HUTCHINSON. KANSAS. NEWS. TUESDAY.

JANUARY 4. 1938 Three Plead, Get Paroles Oiw Continuance Also Helps Clear Docket Set less llinn 24 hours, the Reno county district court criminal docket for next week today began melting under the first onslaught of pleas and continuances. Three defendants entered guiltv plens today and were paroled after sentence. A fourth case was continued. Lawrence Crnddock entered a pica to charge of embezzling $333.04 from the Adams Transtcr and Storage where he formerly was employed.

Judge J. O. Somers sentenced him to the state penitentiary for one to live years and then paroled him to O. O. deputy sheriff.

Wilbur Thomas, charged with burglary and grand larceny from the Nelson Manufacturing and Supply was sentenced the reformatory after his pica of guilty. Gaylord Mackcy, charged with embezzlement of a long list of plumbing supplies from the Nelson company, drew a of one to five years in the peni tcnliary. Thomas and Mackey also were paroled to Officer Shaw. His client 'already in jail for monllis awaiting trial. William Hntris-on.

Negro attorney, surprised court attaches by asking for another continuance for Hob Mowers. Negro awaiting trial on felony liquor charges. Flowers, former proprietor of the Musical Pig beer joint, entered the county bastile on July 7, 1937, and already is "dean" of the in stitution in point of service. He served a misdemeanor liquor sentence and since has been awaiting trial on the pending felony count bring unable to post bond. The court today overruled Harrison' suggestion that the bond be reduced.

I'uce Federal Prosecution Wichita States Commissioner John E. Buyer said two men giving the names of Raymond Hernandez, and Vernon Sylvo. 'both of Hutchinson, were in jail today in lieu of bonds on charges of possession, transportation and sale of mari juanna. Their trial was set for the March term of federal court. Hutchinson police arrested Hernandez, and Sylva several weeks ago for the government City detectives had aided federal agents in preparation of evidence Welicr IVo.

1 Candidate For Years Elections The first official entry in what probably will be 1938's most popu lai was registered last night at the meeting of Reno county Young Democrats Al K. Weber, former salesman and finishing his first four-year term as county commissioner, announced he would be a candidate again in the Bourbon primary. A potential candidate for congress. Chris Schrepcl. now state representative from Pratt, dis cussed pending farm legislation.

Commissioners Charles Hornba ker and Fred Beck hold office without election this year. About Town Miss Wancita Whitlow, 511 East Fifth, will leave tonight for Oklahoma. City, where she will enter the Katherine Duffy school 'of dancing. Mrs. J.

L. McCarter. 6 North Elm. is visiting a sick brother in Colorado Springs. Tiie Hutchinson chapter of Cos' metologists met last night in the home of the president, Mrs.

Olive Sydenstricker, 125 East A. Matters to be discussed soon by the state board were considered at the meeting. Mrs. J. E.

Conklin, 210 East Sixth, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. A. Wood, Kansas City. W.

C. Myers, fifth division state highway engineer, was. in Topeka today on business. Mr. and Mrs.

Victor Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Swanson were in Wichita yestreday on business. John Monahan and Jack Keeley, state highway patrolmen assigned to Reno, Harvey and McPherson counties, attended a joint meeting of Kansas and Oklahoma slate patrolmen at Blaekwcll, yesterday. Miss Bea Fineman, 118 West 16th.

went to Topeka this week, where she will be employed in the office of Leonard Hickman, state vehicie commissioner. K. U. I'resliinuii Accidentally Shot Lawrence (A 1 Albert Spence, 17, freshman from Winchester, was injured yesterday when a .22 rifle he was taking from a shelf was accidentally discharged. The rifle was used by the Kansas University zoology department for collection purposes.

Hospital attendants said Spence was not seriously wounded. Ask Continuance Of Chicago Hearing Due to the heavy setting of criminal cases in Reno county district court next week, a continuance is being asked by the county in the habeas corpus hearing of Marvin Gere, on bond at Chicago and wanted here for child desertion. The case had been set for tomorrow but County Attorney Wesley Brown and his staff are busy in preparation for the court session. Postponement until January 18 is asked. Read News-Herald Want Ads.

SPOTLIGHT IN CHICAGO, Opie Read, author, celebrated bis 85th birthday, reaffirming; hia belief that (food living should include poker and fine food. Odds and Ends Of Days News GLOBE TROTTER J. E. "Gene" Conklin, who was in Europe last summer, will start on another trip Friday, this time with all expenses paid by his employer. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United Conklin was awarded a trip to a company educational conference next week at Miami, for reaching the lop 10 per cent of representatives in 1937 sales The event will include a side trip to Havana Mayor D.

J. Wilson also made an enviable record with the company last In spare' time from his cis-ic duties he qualified (or the "Century club" by writing $100,000 worth of business. WITH THE greatest of ease "Simple as ABC," declares E. L. Chambers, taxi driver of 1712 North Monroe, as he glides over a local rink on his $20 skates "I may not be an expert yet, but I think I'm getting better all the time." comments Chambers, who started skating two months ago for exercise.

"Sitting in a taxi al! day doesn't give you much exercise," he declares. LITTLE LAKEVIEW. two teacher school in castside Hutch inson, led all schools in attend ance last month, according to a report issued by J. W. Gowan superintendent Lakeview attendance was 98.8 per cent, followed by Liberty junior high.

97.9, Roosevelt, 97.7, and Grandview, 97.5. Others, in order, were Allen, Lincoln and Wjnans, tied, Sherman junior high, Northside, Central, Avenue Fourth Avenue, senior high and junior college In enrollment, Hutchinson schools have had 3,574 boys and 3,506 girls in classes since the beginning of the fall term Escort Given Neil Cortege Armed Troops Enter France With Bodies Hendaye. Franco-Spanish Frontier bodies of three war correspondents killed while cqy- ering the Spanish insurgent advance on Teruel were brought across the border into France today. Those of two. Americans, Edward J.

Neil of The Associated Press and Brandish Johnson of the magazines "Spur" and "Newsweek," were on thoir way to the United States, and that of R. S. Sheepshanks of Reuteus (British news agency), was being taken to England. The three correspondents were riding in the same car last Friday, watching the progress of the insurgent attack, when the car was struck by a 75-millimeter shell. The bodies were brought here from San Sebastian, where they remained overnight after a trip from Zaragoza.

At the international bridge at Irun insurgent troops lining the roadside presented arms as the bodies were transferred to French heai-ses. By special permission of the French authorities, fifty insurgent infantrymen bearing rifles entered France with the cortege and escorted it to the railroad station. It was the first time foreign troops under arms had walked in French territory since the World war. The procession also was accompanied by American and British diplomatic representatives and newspaper correspondents. Youth's Temperance Council Has Meeting "The Old.

Old Story," by Miss Luella Stewart was the feature of the program at a meeting of Youth's Temperance Council last night at the Y.M.C.A. The story was interspersed with special solos, ducts, trios and quartets by musicians from Peniel Naza- rcne church. The musicians were Mrs. J. Kcever, Mrs.

G. C. Bolyarri. Gladys Hosteller, Mrs. Joseph Winkler, Janet Cason, Janice Cason, Bessie Scott, Betty Wanda' Sweet, Odetta Slaughter, Lenora Hostetler, Mary Wallace, Lu DiVta Whitney, Mrs.

A. C. Sweet, Wilma Keever. Lenora Hamilton and Marie Epp. Rev.

J. Winkler and Beulah Pack led devotionals. Officers Installed By Vels Daughters Officers of the Daughters of Union Veterans were installed In a meeting at Patriotic hall in the courthouse yesterday afternoon. The officers are: President, Mrs. Walter Meade; vice-president, Mrs.

Roy Moore; junior vice- president. Miss Mattie Clearwater, chaplain, Mrs. Margaret Stockman; treasurer. Mrs. D.

K. McLeod. Secretary, Mrs. F. G.

Algeo; press correspondent, Mrs. George Kershner; guide. Mrs. E. W.

Ford; Mrs. Carrie Warnock. and Mrs. Mary Wcspe; color bearers, Mrs. Fred West, Mrs.

William Ra- W. Mrs. Abbie S.ymns and Mrs. T. Yeagcr; council members, Mrs.

O. M. Phillips and Mrs. George Monroe. Mrs.

A. Ynughcr was installing officer and Mrs. Orva Boes was "'sls'ant present from Newton were Mrs. May McArthur, state junior vice-president; Mrs. Lottie Norris, past president of Newton chapter; Mrs.

Martha Sewell, president of Newton chapter; and Mrs. Esther Gordon. Mrs. Meade was presented a bouquet of roses from her husband and Mrs. O.

M. Phillips, retiring president, was presented a pin by her officers. Mrs. Yaughar was also presented a gift by the group and Mrs. Phillips presented "ifts to Mrs.

Algeo and Mrs. Kershner who served as secretary press correspondent, respectively, during Mrs. Phillips' presidency. Luncheon was served by the outgoing officers. Read News-Herald Want Ads.

A Stop Sign Runner Fined Man Precipitating Crash Pays $25 His head swathed in bandages, Rodney Harris, oil field worker living eight miles south of Mcpherson, appeared in city court today and was given another lesson on "Why Not to" Run Stop Today's penalty was $25 and costs. The first lesson came last Sunday morning when Harris, in a hurry to reach home, tried to drive across highway SOS at the Four Corners Intersection cast of Hutchinson without stopping. His car was struck by a speeding westbound car driven by Bud Haiiz, Colorado Springs. and two companions and Harris all wont to the hospital but were released after their iri- juries were dressed. Jack Keeley and Ji L.

Monahan, highway patrolmen, today lodged the stop sign complaint against Harris. "That's just a demonstration of what this slop sign campaign is intended to avoid," Monahan commented of the Sunday crash. Mrs. Regier Heads Child Study Circle Mrs. Bernard Regier ed president of the first Child Study Circle of the Child Conservation league, which was organized in Hutchinson yesterday.

Thirty mothers attended the meeting held in the Rose room of the Hotel Stamcy, under the Boy to Recover From BB Air Gun Wound Struck in the right eye by a B-B shot last week. Richard Dillon, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Dillon, 412 Crescent, was reported improving today.

Although a blood clot sent the boy hurriedly to a physician again, the eye was said to be responding satisfactorily to treatment. Muscles of the iris were torn slightly. The shot struck the lower eyelid, narrowly missing the eyeball itself. The accident occurred when the boy was loading his B-B gun. Dollar Day in Our Shoe Department JAiSlIARV immii: 420 Pairs, Regular $6.75 and $7.75 Jacqueline Shoes If you've watched for this news plan to shop Dollar Day.

The values are so unusual Jacqueline customers will snap them up in a hurry! $3.95 and $4.95 Connie Shoes, Reduced (or Clearance 3 .94 All Rut Not In Every Style 2.94 Sale of House Slippers 1.00 1.99 Drastic reductions on 260 pairs of regular and house slippers for women. 86 pairs of regular $3.25 velvet pajama slippers in wine and gold, black and gold or blue and Bilver. SHOE DEPARTMENT MAIN' FLOOR START TttE NEW YEAR RIGHT! WEDNESDAY IS Dollar Day At John Walker's Men's Sweaters 1 Men's Brushed wool sweaters. slipover style with crew neck or short talon fastener. A real buy for January Dollar Day! Colors blue, grey or red mix.

Sizes 36 to 46. $1 Outing Pajamas $1 51 95c 10 Pair Work Socks Here is a value you arc sure to want. Good weight Outing flannel in coat or slipover styles. Two piece. New fancy patterns.

Sizes A to D. See these Wednesday sure. Covert Pants Reduced for Dollar Day. Heavy Weight Grey Covert. Sanforized Shrunk.

Extra weight pockets. Wide legs, cuff bottoms. Sizes 29 to 42 waist. A real saving for you! Dress Shirts Dozens and dozens of desirable patterns in Men's Dress shirts. every one fast color, and made with genuine Duroized collar.

Complete your shirt slock irom this big selection, to 17 size. Genuine Boss work socks. Plain colors. Black, brown, grey or white. Reinforced heels and toes for extra wear.

Ribbed tops. They fit and wear. Reduced for Dollar Day. 10 pairs. 1 Suede Cloth Shirts 88c Good weight Suede Cloth shirts in plain colors.

Tan, blue, green and Red. Sizes 14 to 17. Just the shirt tor the outdoor man. Extra full cut. Two big pockets.

Coat style. Save on these Wednesday. Pig-Grain Jackets Only a few left and they have been reduced to only $5.00. Black or brown pig grain leather. Talon fastener.

Sport back styles, with adjustable side strap. A real Saving. Most all sizes left. 12 Pr. Canvas Gloves Genuine Boss canvas gloves.

Knit wrist. No seams in palm. Here is your chance to save on your work gloves. buy a full dozen at this low price Wednesday. They'll cost you only Boys' Dress Pants 1.19 55 51 Broken lots from our regular stock.

Desirable patterns. Made to fit perfectly. Browns, blues, and greys. Most all sizes from 8 to 16 years. Ideal for school wear.

Reduced for Wednesday Leather Sport Coats 57.50 Only left but they're real buys if we have your size. Brown Pig Grain Leather, full coat length, with inverted pleat back. Full Celanese lined. Comfortable dressy. Reduced to only Mens Unions Long sleeves and legs.

Winter weight. All sizes 36 to 46. Closed crotch. Close fitting cuffs on wrists and ankles. Buy all you'll need at this low price.

Ecru only. 59c John Walker "The Smartest Clotlies In Town" Phone 51 5 No. Mala direction of Dr. Garry Cleveland Myer, league Mrs. Alma F.

presided over the business session. Officers chosen, in addition to Mrs. Regier, are: Mrs. Stockham, vice-president; Mrs. Arnold Henson, recording secretary; Mrs.

Clarence Ore, treasurer; Mrs. Herbert Wchry corresponding secret tnry; Mrs. L. M. Hirsman, librarian.

The circle will meet the first and third Wednesdays of each month. first regular meeting, Jan. 19, will be in the home of Mrs. H. R.

Barnes, 408 East 15th. League members arc! Mcsriamcs L. M. Hlnmnn. H.

R. H. J. Woodward, Fmyd Purer, Kllli Clark. Krvln Schmltl.

f'Mrt A. Kleler, nnrd ReRttr. John E. M. Boy Dclmur Oyer.

Hurbcrt Wfthry, Kfllam. A. G. Henson, C. K.

Derrick; Leo StockhJlm, R. C. Smith. A. L.

Bllck. enilott. Stockhtm. M. A.

A. Gibson. nuTold Beyer, H. J. Behroe.

der. J. A. Hiebert, J. R.

Kroeker and Clarence Ore. When a cold don't take needless risks There are six saints bearing the name St. Catherine. Treat Colds This PROVED Way In more homes than any other medication Its kind; further proved by the largest clinical tests ever made on colds. (See full de-.

tails in each VapoRub package.) Only Vlcks give you such proof. VapoRub is the I dtract external treatment. No risk of stomach upsets. Simply massage it on the throat, chest, and back (as illustrated). Relief starts almost at once.

You begin to (eel warm and able as VapoRub working direct through the Bktn like a poultice. At the same time, its medicated by tho warmth of the carried direct to the Irritated air-passages with every breath. This double action loosens Irritation and break local congestion. Repeat treatment at bedtime. Altarrestful sleep comes.VapoRub right on working, hour after hour.

by morning the worst oi the cold Is over, Read News-Herald Classified Ads. Get your New Fur Coat stock at drastic Reductions. Frank 's uiimitMinN't DOMINANT (TON Januory-The Month of Bargains Dollar 58 Dresses-Values to $16.95 DRESSES Every one a good style. Dresses for every occasion. Get your entire supply now at' these low Day prices.

Sizes 12 to 46. 5 Odd $19.95 COATS 39 Sports Coats-To $22.50 Values COATS Sports and casual coats of unusually good styles. Many colors to choose from. Sizes 12 to 46. Drastically reduced.

8 2-pc. Winter sizes 12, 42, 44. Good winter 119 SLUt st a ridiculous price. 4 Fur Trim Suits 11 Man Tailored Suits Here is real value. Suits for immediate wear.

Values to $29.95. 14 Velvet-Satin-Crept Formals Formal, Semi-formal and Dinner types. Light and dark colors. Sizes 12 to 38." Drastically reduced. $8.95 to $19.95 Values Just One Left! $49.95 White Lapin Evening FUR COAT 321 Pairs Reg.

$3.95 to $7.50 SHOES High and low heels. Black, brown, green, wine. All styles represented. Get here early for best selection. Sites AAAA to to 9 29 $2 CfJ Hookies 41 Pairs to Evening Shoes Gold, silver, crepes velvets.

Broken sizes and styles. 11 Pairs to $1,95 House Slippers Leathers, crepes, satins All colors and practically every size. 78c Specials from the Cotton Shop Group 83 Reg. $3.98 and $3.98 Wash Frocks $4 off Juniors by Carol King. Misses and women's styles.

All guaranteed washable. A good selection of styles. Sizes 11 to 17 and 12 46. 31-To $1.98 Wash Frocks 50c Navy Snow Suit $1 Suedes and leathers. Good colors.

Gloves Suedes and Imported Kids. Not all sizes. $1.00 Children's Pajamas Tuckstitch and Flannel. Sizes 6 to 12. Long $1.98 Sweaters all wool.

Dark and light colors. Sizes 34 to 40. $2.98 Silk Slips 4-gore, shadow panel, imported lace trim slips, tailored and white. All sizes. 700 Lustrous Satin SUPS Lustrous, brocade tin ilffMi rip-prw-f grams.

Tearose only. Full cut, full 32 to At. A IU- bargain. 51 $129 $1.98 Silk Oancettes Silk Dancettes and Satin Panties. Good colors and sizes.

Table Assortment $1 Fabric Gloves 69c Panties $1 Scarfs $1 Child's Sweaters 61 Odd Psirs Black Brown Heel Hosiery i Black and brown heel. Good colors to sell at $1. Very special. 2Pn. $1.25 Blouses Odds and ends of $1 Silk Blouses.

Entire Stock $1 Purses Choice entire stock new Purses. Ail colors. Dollar Day only. to $5.95 Blouses Satins, Crepes, Lame, Taffeta, Prints A super value. Sizes 32 to 40.

Group Better HATS 5 Better hats to $6.50 priced especially for day. Black, brown, wines. Cap-Scarf Sets Parka 79c Entire Stock $9.95 to $25 KNITWEAR Two and three piece silk boucle knits. Good colors and sizes 12 to 44. Get yours now at Price half price.

Up to $11.95 Children's Coats Tailored and Fur Trim styles. Blue, brown, green, rust, red. Drastically reduced for Dollar Day special. Sires to 12 $3-65 $4-65 $1.49 Muffs Now $1 Paj Up to $11.95 Lounging jamas-Robes Lounging Pajamas, Housecoats and Robes. Ridiculously low priced.

Get yours Day. SfJ Good Colors.

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