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ye ye who bio starry Pier THE NEWTON JOURNAL, FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1920. DEATHS and FUNERALS Mrs. Harry Jones Mrs. Harry. L.

Jones died yesterday shortly afternoon at the Axtell hospital, leaving a baby son, three "weeks old. Mrs. Jones was formerly Miss Bessie Prather, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

P. Prather of south of town. She was about 26 years of age. The one sister and three brothers not deceased, who survive, are: Mrs. Rosa McReynolds of Newton, Charles W.

of Elkhart, ThomHas R. of Seattle, and Jesse of Newton. Sympathy goes out to the young husband and mother-less babe, bereft of the young wife and mother, leaving a broken home. No arrangements have been made the funeral at this time. MRS.

GILFORD TUTTLE ANSWERS CALL Pioneer Woman of Harvey County Passes Away at Advanced Age cof 98 at Great Bend. The body of Mrs. Gilford Tuttle will arrive in Newton today on No. from Great Bend, Kans. She massed away at the home of her Mrs.

Laura Whitney, last at 6:00 o'clock. Deceased would have been 98 years old had lived until Saturday April 3. Mrs. Tuttle was one of the early pioneers of Harvey county, coming with her husband, and homesteading dand: near where now is located the school house. Mr.

Tuttle was a Civil War vetveran and passed away eighteen years ago this month and is buried in the cemetery where the body the wfe will now be placed. The members of the family who survive are: Mrs. Flora Hackney of Pay, Mrs. Hattie Oldfield of "McPherson, Mrs. Laura Whitney Bend, and Miles Tuttle Blanchard, and Mrs.

C. L. Perkins, wife of the county commisasioner, is a grandadughter and is the only one of the family living in Harvey county at this time. The funeral service will be held sat the Sprinker funeral chapel in Newton Sunday afternoon at 2:00 clock. Mrs.

Nancy A. Barker The death of Mrs. Nancy A Barker, age 75, occurred Friday at 5:00 o'clock after a lingering illness, and being confined to her bed for three month. She passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.

W. Sharp, 203 E. Broadway, Mrs. Barker has many friends in Newton, having resided here for a mumber of years. She is survived by her children, Mrs.

J. W. Sharp, Fred Robbins, Mrs. Bert Fancher, and Sam Barker of Newton; Mrs. "Bert Inlow of Palico, Robert "Barker of Phoenix, Logan Barker of Scott City, and Mrs.

Walter Barr of Los Angles, and also "a sister, Mrs. Dora Merriam of City. Funeral arrangements will be made as soon as the out-of-town are heard from. MRS. BEN SHOMBER DIES AT BREAKFAST TABLE Word has been received in Newton Mrs.

Ben Shomber of near Walton had died yesterday morning at breakfast table. She had been Ein usual health and the suddenness of the death came as a great shock sto the family and friends. Shomber, the husband, died Mast fall, October 29th and the douable loss of father and mother in less six months, falls heavily on the of the ten children especially five living at home. The names of the children are as -follows: Clarence, still in the navy, Ernest and Ethel both are married and living in California; Miss Ruby in Texas; Mrs. Rolland Egbert (Ada who with her husband came home to live when the father.

died, last fall; sand the children at home: Roy, Lawprence, Frank, Nora and Zana. Mrs. Sarah James Mrs. Sarah James, age 72, passed away Monday morning at 9:30 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A.

L. Hicks at Walton. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at o'clock at the Hick's home and the body will. be taken to Norburn, "Missouri for interment. Mrs.

Clarence Gates The sad news that Mrs. Clarence Gates has passed away will cause a of sorrow to flood the hearts wave of many friends. She died last night at 5:30 o'clcok at the Bethel hospiShe leaves to mourn her loss stal. EASTER FOOTWEAR SALE Eight Days only beginning Friday, April Second 634 Pairs of Pumps and Oxfords at Remarkably Low Prices The shoes you want for Easter are no different from what you want any other time, but they ought to be good All footwear included in this special sale leaves nothing to be desired in workmanship, leathers or comfort. Every pair listed is a remarkable value.

Look over this list of exceptional values. Early selection will prove the most advantageous. SO COME EARLY. 65 pairs of Low Heel Black Kid, one. and 75 pairs of Black Kid Oxfords, both tip 200 pairs of high grade low cuts, $10 and $12 and plain low heels.

Sale price- values. In grey kid oxfords, patent oxfords two strap slippers for street or house wear toe, kid pumps, black kid oxfords, brown kin oxSale price- fords and pumps. All good styles but not $4.48 all sizes of each style. Sale $6.95 40 pairs of Brown Calf Oxfords, military 36 pairs of Dull Kid Oxfords, military heels. Sale price- heels.

Sale price. $6.95 $6.95 122 pair Black Kid Oxfords, both military 60 pairs Brown Kid Oxfords, military heels, 36 pairs Kid two eye tie Colonials. Sale and high heels, several styles, all sizes. Sale price- priceSale $8.95 $7.95 Juymon Pendroy's- her husband and little daughter, her father, J. H.

Mitten and brothers and sisters, among them being Miss Ruth Mitten, county superintendent. Her husband is associated with John Mitten in a ranch in the west and the funeral arrangements will not be made until he arrives. Mrs. Gates it is believed suffered at first from influenza, which with imminent maternity proved fatal. Mrs.

Gates was a woman greatly beloved by those with whom she as sociated. She has been staying the most of the time with her father, keping up the home for his sake since the mother's death and also to give the litle daughter the advantage of school Mrs. J. H. Vader Relatives here have received the sad news of the death of Mrs.

J. HI. Vader at her home at Pagosa Springs, Colorado, where she passed away March 12, 1920. She leaves her husband and three sons, Homer, age 16, Floyd 10, and Ramie an aged father, two brothers and four sisters, who are John Glass and Mrs. J.

M. Coggins of Pagosa Springs, M. T. Glass of Buffalo, Mrs. Lester Fisher, Mrs.

Geary Scott and Mrs. Walter Dodge all of Newton. The family visited here last summer. They at one time resided west of Newton near Halstead. She was a member of the First Baptist church at Portland, becoming a member in 1916.

She was laid to rest in the Pagosa Springs cemetery, March 14, 1920. (From Wednesday's Daily) H. A. Brush, secretary of the Farm Loan association mailed checks and dividends No. 2 yesterday to all members.

Altogether the checks amounted to $550.00. LeRoy Brown, a professor in the Beloit High School, who has been visiting Perry Oakes in Newton the pa'st few days, left yesterday for St. Louis where he will visit relatives a short time. Miss Maude Lewis has resigned her position at the Newton Flower Shop and Miss Maude Hunt, formerly of the Dutcher Conner store will fill the vacancy. The Martens Motor Company has delivered a new ton truck to the Newton Transfer Company.

Carl Nelson made a business trip to Wichita yesterday. (Mr. Morgan, former assistant de. puty sheriff, who with his family cently moved to El Dorado was a Newton visitor yesterday. He was accompanied by his son.

VICIOUS WOMAN THROWS BUTCHER KNIFE Stabs Mrs. H. C. Spratt in Back and Knife Penetrates to Lung. Wound May Prove Very Serious.

Criminal Charge Hangs Over Culprit. Mrs. H. C. Spratt, well known Newton woman who suffered a stab in the back Monday morning about eight o'clock, when a fellow employee, Mrs.

Lena Zerlang, threw a long meat knife, was able to be taken to her home in Trousdale addition last evening. An altercation between the two momen arose about the night cook leaving undone work for the day force. The night cook was Zeriang, the husband of the woman who threw the knife, she taking her husband's part, allowing her ire to get beyond the point of reason, as Mrs. Spratt had' not been unreasonable in her criticism, Mrs. Spratt turned to leave the kitchen, Mrs.

Zerlang caught up a long bladed meat knife and threw it with violence at Mrs. Spratt, the point penetrating her back below the shoulder blade to the depth of almost an inch and a half.Had the knife struck her on the left side it would have pierced the heart. It was feared that the blade had entered the lung. Mrs. Zerlang was taken to the police court where Judge Cook fined her $15, for assault, the fine being the limit of the power of the police court.

The county officers then arrested her and put her in the county jail charged with intent to kill, as she had said, after she had thrown the knife, "I will cut your heart out." Justice of Peace Linnens placed her under $2500 bond charged with assault with intent to kill, awaiting the condition the injured woman. Mrs. Zerlang has been a very quarrelsome woman and it is said this is not her first assault. -tr Mrs. J.

B. Goodall has returned from the Neodsha oil fields where she spent two weeks visiting her husband. Dr. J. W.

Graybill made a business trip to Fort Worth, Texas, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters motored to Wichita on business last evening. H.

R. Regier and C. W. Regier of Elbing were business callers in jthe city Monday. a Forrest Walden of St.

Louis, is spending a day or two with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Walden.

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Marys--The horse race planned for this summer will be the twentieth consecutive yearly show of this kind here. Wichita "Kansas is the greatest agricultural state in the union. The production of food and clothing is the most important and dignified industry in the world." Eldorado. -Well brought in by Robinson company opens up a new pool. local coal miners' union has decided to move its headquarters over into Missouri because of the attitude of business men and the Industrial court law.

This means that Howat and his lieutenants will leave the state. Kansas City, Kansas, plans 2000 new homes. The population of the city is 10,995. An increase in ten years of 7,866. Santa Fe Railroad's paper to be located in new Santa Fe building.

Independence. -Prairie Oil and Gas company declare $3.00 quarterly dividend and extra dividend of $5.00. Prairie Pipe Line company declares quarterly dividend of $3.00. -Piggly-Wiggly Comporation, capitalized at $25,000,000 planning to open seven more stores here, making this city headquarters for chain of stores over state. William B.

Colver says: "The excess profit tax in my opinion, is one of the cornerstones of the present unhealthy and intolerable price structure in this country. It should be repeated at the earliest possible moment." bond issue for Kaw Valley Western Railroad approved. Kansas City. Contract let for $1,000,000 bridge to replace old one on Twelfth street connecting this city with Argentine..