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THE WHL SON WORLB VOLUME XXXIX WILSON, ELLSWORTH COUNTY, KANSAS, MAR. 30, 1916 NO. 38 SELL CEMENT PLANT. mer of the Lucas Independent. LATTA'S LETTER.

I'm Sayin': Ellis County IVoperty Brought ORATORIO WORLD The new Babcock Reliance press 103,000 at Sheriff's Sale. In Abyssinia 'ho, Captain, stop the ship and let me off till I And out ANNUAL CLEAN-UP WEEK PROCLAIMED REV. Mi G. TERR! GETS PROMOTION is made In New London, Connect! cut, and It was shipped to us In six Hays, March 16. The U.

S. EASIER SERVICE ON NEW PRESS Portland cement plant baa been sold by the sheriff to J. K. Mullen, the miller millionaire of Denver for teen big crates and boxes, the shipping weight being 8400 pounds. It Is well built and every part so ad- $165,000.

Mr. Mullen held the A Musical Festival Planned for Governor Capper Issues Procla Old Press Shipped Away and New where that country Is. My books of reference are down at the plllery and I haven't Old Gary, sometimes he waa called Baldy Latshaw, to ask. His complete "incognito" was Garibaldi, a namesake of the great Italian liberator. Of all the men with whom I came In contact, I never knew one better posted In first mortgage bond on the plant Justed as to run almost noiselessly.

It Is free from every little thing that might cause trouble and is practical Sunday Before Easter. Free Popular Methodist Minister Is Ap pointed Superintendent of Colby District at Conference which was foreclosed in February. One Installed. This la First Edition on New Press mation Setting Aside Week of April 17 to 22 Union Musical Service The plant Is located at Tocemento, 8 ly fool proof providing it Is kept well oiled. miles west of this city.

The com- HIV BCPnUC I DM I UtllD "anjr agnized by I. M. Yost in FAITH IN G000 OLD TOWN TOWN LOSES BOOD BOOSTER OUR TOWN WILL OBSERVE IT We will be able to print two pages geography. Full well do I remem nirtl ULUUiflLHmiUHLHIIrtin i 906 and a $265,000 plant was built. of a seven column paper or four ber when the drug store senate was A small town grew up around the pages of a six column paper.

It is our intention to go back to a six R. Jellison In full blast and the members such as Reverend Father Dragoun, the Expect to Join the Rank of Spotless Shown by Purchase of Over $1300 of Directing. Chorus of r7" Rer. M. Snyder Comes, From Orchestra on P-.

to -ty fa has SO Voices and present Judge Dallas Orover, Coun Towns. Cleanliness, Health, Beauty, and Safety been Idle since December, 1911 New Machinery Which Will Enable Us to Print a Better Paper column paper as soon as we use up the paper we have on hand. Then "The Lord of Eastertide" to be Able Minister The cement Is known the world over ty Attorney General George McCoy Harry Keller, W. B. Power, E.

we can get out an eight page paper Clean-up week has been recognized and is as near the standard of the Portland cement of England as It in two runs of the press. We are going to lose Rev. Terry. McKittrick and others were in their Wilson as well as Llndsborg and other places is going to make of Mr. Siebenthaler, who was sent out accustomed A question can be.

The large U. P. general of Our new printing press is here and the paper this week has been printed on It. We had waited for It for seven weeks after it was ordered. It ar These words will cause a pang of disappointment to every person in would arise about the situation of from Kansas City to erect the press, fice building of Omaha was built al Easter a time for enjoying a musical festival and this year a great oratorio will be given by the musically in- by Governor Capper this year who upon the request of the state fire marshal Hussey has set the week of April 17 to 22, as a time for a general clean-up of the state.

Mr. Hussey is interested In the matter because this town. At the Methodist con' some place in the known or unknown most exclusively of this cement. One Is an expert machinist and knows Just how to put one together and ad- ference which closed at Concordia rived Wednesday of last week and great advantage of the plant is that It has both the limestone and the Sunday night Mr. Terry was taken world.

"Come John, Where's Top-olobampo Bay." The never to be forgotten Populist party were rid Just the parts. If anything goes from this charge and made District wrong it won't be his fault. clnded people of this place. Charlie Jellison, who by the way Is a fine musical director and capable of handling any kind of a musical pro shale above it and gravity brinies Thursday T. L.

Siebenthaler, a specialist sent out from the shop, was here to erect It. The paper last week was run on the old press. By four o'clock all the mailing waa done and Superintendent of the Colby district. ing on the top wave In those days both into the crushers. In purchasing this press together and some of their leaders bad in The people in the cement village Thta WM not lcause ne eought the duction, Is planning to give the ora with the new cutter and a folder we are showing our faith in the future delighted to hear that Mr.

Mullen place or because he was not wanted here but because the Bishop and his cubated an Idea of colonizing some territory near that place of so many vowels. None of us could tell where bought the plant for they now hope that it will be only a question of a torio "The Lord of Eastertide" at the Opera House Sunday evening, April 16. It will be in the nature of a union Easter service by all the the old press was torn down that evening and shipped Friday to Brookville where It will do duty for the Brookville Headlight, H. C. Paul It was, at least I couldn't.

After few weeks until the wheels will be cabinet considered him the right man for the place. Mr. Terry's congregation had sent in a request for his return and he bad gone to confer he thinks a clean town will not be so liable to have a fire. The Governor's proclamation follows: "During a normal year fire dee-troys over three million dollars worth of Kansas property. When the cost of carrying on the Insurance business of the state and the expense of maintaining fire departments and other fire fighting equipment is added to this sum the total cost to the state of Kansas 1b found to be nearly ten million dollars per turning out cement.

churches. Coming as it does the of the town. As long as we can merit the united support of this community which is now so cordially given us we are satisfied that the Wilson World will go forward for better things and we hope to make the paper continually better and more fully cover the field of local sen, editor and owner. John had let loose about 10 ounces of fluid extract tobacco, pulled at his long beard once or twice, spoke Sunday before Easter it will not In The new press was erected Friday The cement mill which was sold at Tocemento last week at sheriff's sale terfere with the plans of any of the churches for Easter day. A choir of ence with no other thought but that he would spend another year with the people here who had been so kind and loyal to him.

But no one and tried out Saturday and then Mr. Siebenthaler went to Lucas to erect up and said, "why I never saw so much Ignorance gathered together In was bought in by J. K. Mullen and one place In my life, any school boy a press of similar make for Mr. Wal- news.

fifty voices has been selected and also an orchestra has been assembled and Tuesday night practice began at S. Anspaugh.who are now the sole owners although they can't get a should turn down a position that Is in the line of promotion and while ought to know It's down in Lower California." Old John had been a voracious reader, and lots and iota title to It for six months. It is their year. we all regret that he is to leave yet the Presbyterian church. It will take a lot of work and yet when it Is Intention to put the mill in shape That by far the greater portion of we are glad that he has advanced to and start running it again.

To do given the people will see that Wilson something better. this they will have to get a lease for can give as fine musical entertain' Mr. Terry is a man that not only six months until they get their title. ment as many of the towns of much stood well with his own congrega of useful information did I get from him and on questions of finance he was an authority. Greenbacks, resumption of specie payment, free ifl-ver were his favorite topics and the beauty of it all was he knew what he was talking about.

Oh, if the walls of the old drug store could only The directors of the old company will meet in Ellsworth tomorrow larger size. tlon but who was admired by the This DODuIar musical festival Is given for the general public to en town as a whole. He was foremost in everything for the good of the town and was equally useful whether and will probably give a lease to Mr. Mullen and Mr. Anspaugh.

Mr. Ans-paugh will then go to Tocemento Joy. The use of the Opera House has been donated and no admission charge will be made. However, the and take charge of the property. at a meeting of the Commercial Club or a parent teachers meeting.

He While It will be run and put in first this tremendous fire waste is altogether unnecessary is now recognized by all. Much of the damage results from accumulations of refuse such as old clothes, rags, paper, rubbish and other waste material in and about buildings of all kinds. Such accumulations are most common during the winter months and now with summer approaching it is a-good time to clean up and put all buildings and premises In a safe and sanitary condition. In order to bring about a concerted effort all over the state In the Interest of fire prevention and the Improvement of sanitary conditions, I Arthur Capper, Governor, do hereby designate the week of April 17 waa a Booster for the Fair, for social audience will be asked for a free will offering to pay for the song books class order yet it will be for sale and talk what tales could be told of the happy, happy evenings spent when the senate was in session. In Abyssinia, say in the year 1850, an Englishman who was a "yarb" botanist, had got off the reservation and community improvements, for Mr.

Anspaugh will receive proposals 0 JL which will be the only expense con everything in the line of education for sale at any time. and the bettering of conditions for nected with this musical production. If the affair turns out all right It The Tocemento mill company was raising boys and girls. He will be organized in 1906 and started work ifaay be it will be made an annual missed in this town. and wandered into old King Theodore's country.

The old barbarian had a Monroe doctrine of his own in June 1907. The originators of He has not decided where he will Institution of this town and a musical festival every year will be en the company were I. M. Tost and Prof. Erasmus Haworth.

It was run reside. If he does not move to which might have read "Keep off the grass." Some accounts give it that joyed and this town get the credit EDUCATIONAL NEWS Colby or some other town on the until the fall of 1913 since which for showing such enterprise. there was an American along. The time it has not been in operation Lincoln branch he probably will move to Salina where his district is HIGH SCHOOL NOTES news seeped through to England The cost of the plant was 9550,000. reason we say he is lady-like there, easily accessible and where his.

child that one of its countrymen was Esther Steinle spent Saturday and The plant and town waa located on is because he wears an apron. But ren can pass through the public captive. Disraeli, a was then Sunday with Mary and Lelta Lan 800 acres of ground, 130 acres of that's about all we have to say con cernlng his lady-likeness. Mr. De schools and then to Salina Wesleyan prime minister.

He ordered an ex german at their country home north this being occupied as a townsite. He will stay here until after Sunday of town. This was not sold but will be dis Armond thought years ago when he was considering the advisability of to 22 Inclusive, aa "clean-up week" in the state of Kansas and urge that every resident of Kansas, whether he Is a private citizen or a public official devote whatever time is necessary to the work of cleaning up streets, alleys, backyards, yards about farm houses and barns, basements, public or private and remove therefrom every possible cause of fire." and will preach at both services to peditionary force of 10,000 soldiers to land on the east coast of Africa under the command at General Nap posed of later on. me tnira quarter reports were given out last Friday evening. The his beloved The cement plant' lias been a los being a pedagogue that he ought to be larger than his pupils physically While we are losing a good man class work, as well as the individual ing proposition from many causes ier.

After a long and arduous march they stormed and took the yet we are assured that a good cne scholarship haa shown a marked In principal of which was lack of effi as well as mentally. That's why he' HAD A FIXE TRIP. Joe Hoch who was gone about two weeks traveling over Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas timber lands and seeing the big saw mills from which he gets his lumber tells a mighty Interesting story of the sights of the lumber camps and mills. The lumber merchants paid the expenses of the whole trip for a company of thirteen dealers, providing them with a Pullman car, plenty to eat and drink and otherwise showed them a good time. It is an education for a lumber dealer to take such a trip as it makes him wise to the business and makes htm better able to deal is coming to take his place.

Rev. stronghold Magdala rescuing the crease the past quarter, for which cient management. It remains to herb doctor and the American, everyone is glad. be seen If it can be put on its feet anT Deen so big; just because he. thought It would look better.

Mr. DeArmond Is terribly unpopular sometimes. You his captivity is true. Good old The gradea had their regular and made to pay. cnarge.

ne comes irom rumnuo where there is a large congregation Queen Victoria had two of the king's monthly examinations last Friday, know he acts as the High's con and where he has given splendid ser- sons taken over to England and edu Marcus Eaton Is spending all of science and he certainly keeps it in a MlBiCAL TREAT AT HAYS Tlee and He is a man his spare moments driving his new sensitive condition. The reason you cated at her expense. Haven't you noticed that in foreign countries GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH, -Last Sunday the children of the German Lutheran church, Instructed by Rev. Gahre were examined In the doctrine of the church as contained in Luther's smaller catechism, Hays, March 29. The New 0.

ood education and fine ability. Overland car around. can tell is that he comes around with excuse blanks accusing us of being i or rnunarmonic orcnestra, tne He ls at preBent serving as confer The after school study hour has when trouble breaks out and consuls have to leave In a hurry, that very oldest organization of its kind in ence BeCretarr which indicates his been shortened, which fact is quite tardy or absent. However he is with the traveling men who sell him America and the third oldest in the among his brother preach- often the British representatives are delightful to all. rather unusual conscience for he Is his goods.

ers. The people or tnis town win left In charge of affairs. Foreigners The Sophomores and Seniors are world, with the celebrated conductor, Josef Stransky, as director, will give always obeyed. Mr. DeArmond is join with his congregation in ex have been taught to respect the The five chief parts of the catechism were taken up but in particular the parts which treat of the original of sin, which is the upper depravity of the whole human nature, which planning on having a game of base funny man.

We mean he is comical Hays one of its three dates in Kan THE HIGH SCHOOL PLAY tending to htm and his family a cor Union Jack. ball at the Fair ground Friday even He reads the funniest stories to us sas in the Auditorium of the Fort dial welcome to our community life. Tis best for us to be at peace ing. and we all enjoy it so much that we Hays Kansas Normal School on Sat But should it come to wars since the fall of Adam Is born in all Two fine prizes, which any lady The Opera House was crowded last Friday night to see the High School home talent play "What Happened to The play was classed as a would like to have him read them APPOINTED TO NAVAL SCHOOL, We'll soon run up the bunting men. Also that conversion Is solely urday, April 22nd.

This is the largest single under oftener. Prof, came near being would be proud to possess, will be given to the two ladles whose pies The many friends of Willis Min boys, farmer once and is almost one now. the gracious work of the Jtioly Ghost, and that Justification is that taking in a musical way ever at comedy and from the way it was re er will rejoice with him over his ap The glorious Stars and Stripes." bring the highest prices at the pie He also hovered on the edge of car tempted In western Kansas. The only nation we will get into act of the God by which He, of pure pointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. He receiv This is the 74th season of the New grips with might be In years to come, social Friday night.

Mr. DeArmond has arranged a fine program and he Invites every one to come and enjoy grace, for the sake of the merits of Christ, pronounces a poor sinner who York Philharmonic. It will be heard celved by the audience it was plain that they saw the funny side of the various predicaments. The players had been well drilled and each one did well on his part, so good in fact pentry for awhile; that is as near as Agriculture and Manual Training permit. Having engaged In so many human occupations it would appear ed a letter from John Connelly Mon the Japanese.

I saw them fifty years ago learning ship building on the day notifying him of his appointment the occasion. The proceeds will be for the first time In the following cities of the United States, Middle- truly believes In Christ, free from guilt and declares him just. Clyde, Scotland. E. Pluribus Unum used in the purchasing of various ar and he will have to take his first examination in about a month.

This ton, Youngstown, Toledo, that it is difficult to particularize that he really must be a human being regardless of the fact that most With that ever in mind we can boss The examination brought out that They play brought in about $117 W. and Ann Ar examination is pretty stiff both on the whole creation. teachers are not regarded as such. ticles which the manual training class has found to be absolutely necessary. The social will be held in the High Auditorium.

the instruction had been thorough in that children had as a whole made bor, the home of the Unlver- tDa mental and physical ability. This As I am getting sleepy, here's good which will be used to pay off the indebtedness of the Athletic associa sity or Micnigan, as well as for the a thin for Willis for Uncle night all from good use of it. EIGHTH GRADE NOTES first time at the Fort Hays Normal. tion. Miss Howat is counting the home Sunday Judlca 1.

April the (By Pupils of the Grammar Class of Sam will give him as good an education as can be obtained in any col Semper Idem Latta, In the drug business, The fact that the New York Phil work credits again this week. the City Schools) harmonic Orchestra is an endowed lege and at the conclusion of his Wilson, Kansas. Telephone Rent Due in Advance You are Invited to attend the confirmation of this class will be held. The names of the class are Alexander Stoppel, Edward Ehr- James Lambert, our celebrated N. B.

Last week the typer bob- institution like the great universities of the country makes It possible mathematician of the Eighth Grade, Athenian literary society's program next Wednesday afternoon. bled my brand new wash tub story. A charge of 10 cents per month is made on each telephone not paid in advance. Collector calls in the business got ninety-nine In the last examine' term of school he Is made an officer in the navy with always the opportunity for rapid promotion. We congratulate him on receiving this did worse.

I mixed the Publicans' The high school play given last tlon. The Eighth Grade will finish prayer with that of the thief on the llch, Carl Helnze, Ernest Herber, David Neuwerth, Mota Helnze, Dorothy Ulrlch, Amo.Ua Lna Herber, Katy Milbergor, Sophia BIsterfeld, Dorothy Blsterfeld, Anna part of town only. Civics In about a week for this year Friday night was a big success. Some have said that It was the best home appointment and know that he will cross. for them to bring their music within reach of the parts of the United States other than New York.

If the Philharmonic were not endowed It could not come to Hays at all In all probability. This endowment also and will then study Eighth Grade Others call at tnis office before the 6ti of the month or pay 10 cents ad make good on every test. Classics. U. P.

OFFICIALS HERE. Miller and Ellzr both Miller. Most of the Eighth Grade pupils talent play ever presented in Wilson. Mr. Giradot and the cast are due a large amount of praise for the success of it.

The play brought $117.45 GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH. Last Thursday word was passed ditional to the regular rate. Fifteen cents will be charged to sub. criber'a phone for allowing non-sub' are thinking about the Freshmen class of 1916-17 and of whom it will permits of a very low price for the Sunday school 9:45 A. M.

Morn around among the business men of seat sale. BAD PRAIRIE FIRE. B. Go He waa up In Trego coun log worship 10:45 A. M.

"Our scribers to use same except in case of at the door. consist. Savior Feeds 6000." town that some of the officials of the Union Pacific would arrive In town that afternoon and that they The Agriculture class is doing emergency. The Eighth Grade pupils are ty Wednesday and Thursday of last You are welcome. THE HYPATIA CLUB studying about Insects on the farm week and traveled over the scene of G.

STACY, Pastor. would be pleased to meet the men The Hypatla Club met Monday some work in lorestry tnis weea. Tuesday morning Mr. Joe Davis plowed a strip of ground several feet in Agriculture this week. the big prairie fires out there on Tuesday.

He tells an Interesting of town. Their private car was at evening with Mrs. W. E. Schermer- The Eighth Grade Domestic girls will serve at the parent- COMMERCIAL CLUB horn.

Roll call waa responded to story of the sights he saw showing that the force of the wind and the Tomorrow night is regular month- with quotations from Tennyson, teacher meeting Friday April 7. We will soon be through with The bus-1 IT meeting of the Commercial Club, tached to the local and while the switching was being done the gentlemen were shown around town. In the crowd were H. G. Kalll, General Passenger and Freight Agent, Kan Burns, Swift, and Moore.

ravages of the fire were worse than wide around the entire school grounds. Here the trees, elms, maples, red wood and various other kinds will be planted. Also on the west side of the walk, the dead trees will be dug up and live ones put in All members are requested to attend. Physiology and will spend the time EXCELSIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH The special services continue this week. Rev.

H. F. Martin of Abilene is assisting the pastor. The attendance has been good as also the Interest. Sunday evening witnessed the largest audience thus far.

Next Sunday 10:00 A. Sunday school; 7:45 P. the last of the special services. Ton are welcome. C.

O. STACY, Pastor. In reviewing grammar. Miss Blanche MIkulecky came in iness session followed and as this was the appointed time for the election of officers the club proceeded to this work and the following officers were elected: TVs manual training elass is going we had imagined. He saw lots of horses and cows that had their hair singed off them.

Besides be saw the ruins of burnt homes, bridges, fences, and feed. For miles In his travels In the auto they had to go their places. Prof. DeArmond is to give a pie social Friday night. the promoter of this scheme, which sas City; R.

L. Davis, Superintendent, Kansas City; J. E. Thomas, train master, Ellis, and F. I.

Merrill, master mechanic, Ellis. They paid the World office a visit and also stopped at the banks, the club room and Saturday night from Abilene and visited with relatives here until Monday morning. She paid the World office a visit to see our new press and also extend her subscrip in a few years will make Wilson Program of Diploma Examinations schools a more attractive place. President, Mrs. Warren Baker.

Vice President, Mrs. J. B. Carter. Secretary, Mrs.

R. L. Ward. The Seniors will be a busy bunch tion another year. Mrs.

W. E. Rll- other places and made friends for of students from now on. Orations, Treasurer, Mrs. Boyd Kyner.

slow, keep on the right side of the road and toot their horn continually as the black dust from the burnt grass made It impossible to see farther than two or three lengths of their car ahead of them. the road wherever they went by their The general subject' of the even- came with her and visited with plays, and festivities, at the close of Courteous and agreeable manners. ing was the British Isles. Mrs. Baker John Riley and family of Dorrance.

After meeting these gentlemen one would think It would be a hard thing gave a talk on England, Mrs. Carter read a paper on Scotland and Mrs. Charlie Nelson brought in Henry for Rural Schools Saturday, April 1, morning: Reading arithmetic, physiology. Afternoon: Civics, geography, Kansas history. Saturday, April 8, morning: Writing, classics, U.

S. history. Afternoon: Spelling, grammar, agriculture. It would be well for each one to cut out this program and preserve It until the examination Is over. H.

Coover, county superintendent BIRTHDAY PARTY Mr. L. J. Eaton celebrated his SOth birthday Tuesday March 21st. As the family were preparing the evening meal be was very much surprised to have his two sons with their families drop In bringing with them a freezer full of ice cream.

A very pleasant evening was spent together. Kyner gave a review of btoddard's Mrs. Mary Jarus and daughter. the year must all be prepared for without a lowering of scholarship and It will take a lot of hard work to do It. At a meeting of the class Monday night a number of important matters were discussed, and a committee was appointed to select a new elass flower, and to a class Claussen from the Saline Monday who took the morning train for Russell where he hoped to get a surveyor to establish the boundary lines lecture on Ireland.

These were followed by general discussion. Then Miss Bessie, left Monday morning for Emporia where they will make to have any trouble between the town and the company. Their evident desire Is to serve the people and such harmony visits as that of last Thursday are bound to create a good feeling between the company and the the hostess served a delicious lunch their home. Emil had expected to of the farm he bought at the Nesmith eon and the club adjourned. take them In the automobile but the roads were so bad that be waited till motto.

The next meeting will be held at people they serve. the home of Mrs. Warren Baker yesterday and then drove the car down. WUHam Steinle who Is attending bastaess college in Salina, spent a few days vacation here with home folks, returning to his studies April 19 and will be a social affair. Miss Vera Weber and sister Miss The husbands will be Invited in to Frances went to Salina Monday to More A boat Faculty Members Mr.

DeArmond Is very lady-like Miss Ada Eaton who is attending Lowell Stone who is attending the agricultural college at Manhattan came In Friday evening to spend the week-end with his parents. partake of a banquet and enjoy the visit with a sister there who Is at Miss Murray, the nurse, spent Sun school la Salina spent the week-end here with her parents. sometimes, especially when he is In the Manual Training room. The hospitality cf the ladles. tending the Sacred Heart school.

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