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Winfield Daily Courier from Winfield, Kansas • 8

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PAGE EIGHT The Winfield Daily Courier, Thursday, December 5, 1918. THIJIFT CONITJtEXCIJ OPENS. W. A powder ia not more blackhand and I. W.

magazine unguarded Cummins' ltesolutkin DiHUiiproved "Washington, 'Dec. 5. By unanimous vote the senateforeign relations' rru i. I uiu.nary tr. dangerous to the community, "Into the face of this BtalSter committee today disapproved me re- I Our Complete Stock of Beautiful Coats win nave Yearly.

New York, Dec. 5. Ordinary efficiency, in public administration would save the people of his coun menace, wealth flaunts tjie orgies of solution, of Senator Cummins, of lo-the great white way, It thus sup-, republican, proposing to sena a plies the East Side with text and senate committee to Paris for tho Justification. A population, sullen-Face conference. and Suits Priced Surprisingly Low try $600,000,000 a year, United with the discontent of poverty, con ft Various reasons were assigned by members for opposition to the Cummins' plan, which provided that-four members, republicans and democrats1 should go to Paris, not as peace of Colorado" told the Association of Life Insurance presidents in a thrift conference, which began today.

Senator Thomas is a member of the To begin with we wish to emphasize the fact that comparative prices quoted here are not based on what other stores might have gotten for For Coats worth $50 to $60 fronted with the vulgar and ostentations display of lavish extravagance, will not always remain quiescent. An explosion Is inevitable. It is a sinister fact that excepting Le-nine, nearly all the leaders of Russian Bolshevism graduated from the swarming centers of New York, Chicago and Philadelphia. Their bloody program' was formulated here and here they proposed to test lt when opportunity beckoned and Russia became their victim. "The war 'has taught us the wisdom and simplicity of thrift.

We should make it a national virtue. It Is the best cure for if For Coats worth $40 to $45 It I delegates, but to keep the senate informed, Some as well as democrats, thought such a step would be undignified. It was contended that the sending of a committee' might interfere with the American delegation's action, would give the senate no more information than It would otherwise obtain, and might embarrass action of senators appointed when the peace treaty comes before the senate for ratification. When Chairman Hitchcock, pics: ented the committee's report to tho senate, Senator Cummins asked that the matter go to the calander for future consideration. 2 4 similar garments, but our own regular prices, the best prices to be found any where, earlier in the seasons Think of it right now at the very of the coat and suit sea- son, really before any cold weather has arrived, at a time when every woman wishes to put on the best coat she has ever wornr Really it is the most daring sale of garments ever attempted by this store at so early in the season.

The Remarkable ThiiiH About It Is senate committee finance. "The war leaves us a legacy of a stupendous debt," declared Senator Thomas. "It will reach(, if it does not exceed, $35,000,000,000, or twice as much as the combined debt of the allied nations Including Rus-sia, when war began. The annual' interest upon this stupendous sum will be nearly twice the net total of the nation's annual pre-war expenditure. This rieans a vastly increased rate and radius of taxation.

The people must bear the burden or. Germany cannot make indemnity. They will bear it willingly If economy in public ad-ministrationand the application of every dollar to the public needs shall become the policy of' the government. They will not and should not be content if the gross extravagances of the past continue." Senator Thomas declared that American shores have been flooded with a. mass of humanity apparently unassimilable.

The have become "national plague spots, breeding places for all the ugly disorders fthe century." Disruption of the central powers, he believed, would remove til restrictions upon the emigration of theirpeople. "The dam," he declared, "must be erected on this side-of the Atlantic." "Your city typifies the general situation. It contains the germ of 427 Out of 2,152 Remain in School. Lawrence, Dec, 5. Of the 2,152 members of the S.

A. T. C. at the University of Kansas, only 427 made known their intentions of remaining In school. The demobilization' order specified that the men jvho did not intend to remain In school should be discharged first.

The entire number is to be demobilized by December. Grateful for Discharges. Junction City, Dec. 5. -Many Kansas towns are grateful for the recent military order whereby 300 physicians in the medical officers' training camp at Fort Riley have been- discharged.

Practically all Kansas towns are experiencing a serious shortage of medical men duo to the prevalence of the influenza epidemic and the fact that the majority of their doctors have joined the colors. Pershing's Communication Washington, Dec. 5. General Pershing's communique for Wednesday says: "The third army, continuing its advance south of the Moselle today reached the general line Bercastel, Malborn-Otsenhausen. Northwest of Berncastel our lines remained season expensive mod- f.

els, belted garments pre-1 vailing. The materials are Velour, Pompom, Broadcloth, Kersey that every one is our own best garment; none.sam-ples, none soiled, textiles that any woman who is familiar, with For Coats worth $15 Definite. End to Liquor Perinit Olympia, Dec. 5.1 Washington formerly became a "bone dry" state with the issuance of proclamation by Governor Earnest Lister gthe passage at the November election, of the prohibition referendum. This brings definite end to the liquor permit system which was nullified by the state 'legislature.

American Cruisers Expected. Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Dec. 4. clothes, recommend. These garments are right from the tailors, many of them full ljn- pH fill X7o11 1 Ckl'l i t-l CA itmf-m -r every social and political oisorder.

Wool, eleur, etc. In fairness to the throngs of ladies who must shop afternoons, we suggest and urge that where pos-1 Parts of its press are constant and Three American cruisers are expect- competent sewers of sedition. Fromed to arrive here from San Fran- such congenial soil was bred the cisco in a few days. I lish and beautiful, and at prices that challenge all fair competition by fair competition we Imean comoetition that sible, those who-areable to shop mornings, do so. You'll not encounterlhe crowds, you'll greatly diice the chance of com- As Sack They Come For Coats worth $25 ing in contact with the Fluand you 1 greatly assist us in carrying out T7E SENT our tnen I sells merchandise of merit.

I For most part they're full length coats, many copies of the early our Governmentsshoppingordrs. I For Suits up to $50 1 $16.9, For Coats worth $22.50 $15.13) For Suits worth $30 i over little better than raw recruits; they're coming back 'riot only better 'trained soldiers, but as bet-1 ter equipped citizens' They've f. learned on the battlefield fhe val-1 ue of the "best" they're certain to demand it here as they fought for it there. Christmas Petticoats mm. Special lot of beautiful soft full cut Eettkoats, a dozen shades, each, For Over Seas Service.

Chilean Consul General to Santiago A Topeka, Dec. 5. The state I Lima. Peru, Wednesday, Dec. 4.

personnel board of the Y. M. C. A. The Chilean consul general left to-has selected six more Kansas men day for Santiago, stating that his for the over seas service of the Red government had advised him to take TrianEle.

Thev are: Victor Paxton. tne arhcives with him. The boycott 250,000 Died From "Flu" in Two1 Months. Topeka, Dec. 5.

The To-peka board of health has decided to take no more chances than necessary with the "flu" germs. It has discarded the theory that Influenza is infectious only, but not contagious that is, that the germs can -Society Holiday Guest Will Arrive Miss Helen Sidwell of Fayetteville, will arrive Thursday evening to upend the Christmas holidays with sister, Mrs. E. H. Baden and Mr.

Fellows who Have been JJsjng our Men's section For their Togs seem To be well Satisfied With the Unusual Values we Are offering, And those Who heretofore Have Traded Elsewhere Seem to Be Surprised At the Splendid Values we Offer in The Good Substantial Merchandise We are Putting out And at the Prices being So We are Giving our Patrons the Benefit of Our Advance Purchases Instead of Passing the Entire burden Of advanced Costs to The shoulders Of the Consumer of Emporia; the Rev. William Joseph against Chilean vessels continues Marshall. Dastor of the Methodist forcing those which have brought church. Burlineame: accented ior cargoes to Peruvian ports to rem Are they going to come back and find not be transferred from the infect- services in Rus8ia; tne Rev. E.

W. home in ballast. Baden. Fuel Requisition Cancelled less than "the best?" us satisfied with ed person by a second person, to a third. Dr.

H. L. Clark, city health officer, has ordered that henceforth the homes of influenza victims must be quarantined rather than merely Washington Dec. 5. All requisi tion of the fuel administration of the Spencer pastor of the Methodist! church, Fredonia; Otto Foberg, secretary Y.

M. C. Leavenworth; Robert E. Wilson, secretary Boys Y. M.

C. Hutchinson; and the Rev. -Carl Wilbur Nelson, pastor of the Zion church, Hutchinson. shipment of bituminous coal to indus trial plants have been cancelled. The We think not.

We have learned our lessons "over here to know the best decorated with "isolation" signs which did not bar visitors or pre-1 vent occupants of the home from leaving the house. Under the new Administration today announced that its policy in the future will be to leave to the plants themselves the and to demand it. work of obtaining fuel, which it is believed can be accomplished without difficulty. 4- Delegation to the Hague lJhone 83 or 249. Cooper's.

"Will Witness Grand lleview. Mrs. Lulu Frye of Boise, Idaho, "who is visiting her mother, Mrs. Kate Wood went to Wichita Thursday where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Cora Wood and will join a iparty of friends and motor to Camp to witness the Grand Re--view of Troops which takes place on Saturday, Britain Day.

Old Master Coffee. Cooper's. -Kxpects to Spend Holidays Here I Mr. and Mrs. M.

E. Johnson receiv-ed word from their sons, Lieut. Clarence, and Lieut. Lawrence Johnson vwho have been stationed at Camp Kearney, expects to be honorably discharged the latter part of this week. After a few days visit with relatives in Los Angeles, Denver and Colorado Springs they wil come to We, as clothing merchants, have set Arrive Home by Trains Paris, Dec.

4. The ten American dreadnaughts which will escort President Wilson into French waters will turn about immediately after their arrival to carry homeward a large party of American soldiers and sailors, The trip will be so timed that the men will arrive at home port by Christinas. ruling no one except the physician and nurse will be permitted to enter or leave the homes occupied by influenza patients without written permission from the health department or the attending physician. The new quarantine card bearing the full regulations "Influenza killed 250,000 persons in the United States in two months. BE CAREFUL." Copenhagen, Dec.

5. A delega tion from the Berlin soldiers' and sell workers', council has arrivel at The Hague, a Berlin dispatch reports. The message indicates that its pres ourselves a standard, too not to less than the best. That's why we- are ence, at The Netherlands capital has COUXCII.S IX SKSSIOX. to do with negotiations concerning former Emperor William in progress at the German legation in The Hague, the natur eof which is not stated.

Fourth Transport ltringing Returned offering Hart Schaffner Marx clothes well made; all-wool. Representatives Will Study Ito.Or-g'anizalion of Central Europe. Vniversul Suffrage Berne, Dec. 5. A dispatch from Agram says that the national assembly of the people of Montenegro which deposed King Nicholas and voted in favor of uniting Serbia was elected by universal suffrage.

Each constituency, which formerly sent one deputy to the Skupshtina is now sending three representatives to the as- "Winfield to spend the Christmas holi- Paris, Dec. 5. Representatives of -nays, iney will probably arrive the the Polish Jugo-Slav, Rumanian! part of next week. Soldiers Arirved Today New York, Dec. 5.

The British transportiOrca, with 1,922 American' troops, aboard, arrived here today from Liverpool. She -is the fourth transport to bring returning soldiers. and Cdeoho-Slovak national councils are in session here to study the re-1 organization of Central Europe- Good Working Oothes Cost Less Here. Statements issued declared that only semblv The Lockwood China Studio 1009 Church for your Christmas gifts. A complete line of dainty table ware and fancy Orders filled and prices right.

Lessons and firing daily. through a permanent understanding between tlfese four nations can future peace be maintained. Anyway Mr. Hoover can depend up-: on the boarding house landlady to observe Food Conservation Week all the year. Now if everyone can get an advace in pay of 25 per cent, their cost of living will only go up 50 per cent.

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