The Junction City Republic from Junction City, Kansas • 1

State Historical Society Cit Tie 'Junction blic jtepn The Farm Home Paper of Geary County Kuntat A dverdiitig In The Republic Rriniii RetullB U8T A NEWSY. P.REK?. REFCUM CA IMI'KR THtJ JUNCTION CITY REPUBLIC. JUNCTION CITY, KANSAS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1821. VOLUME XLVIX.

NUMBER 4 AGITATE PAVING GOLKN KELT lUley County UommlKsioners In Sjn pathy USlh Movement If Prop erty owners will Circulate Pel li Inns. M'oonaixiJ Most ploasant weather fori- farm era to complete fall wok. Albi i Timiu has been having im pruvi.irntf) made to his house and Godfrey Longiiofer has been doing the work. The county Commissloacrs wore Dave Church and family of near Alta Vista and their guests, John Benson and family of Toronto, Kans motored In Monday morning on a shopping and visiting trip. The Bensons lived for many years in the eastern part of Geary county and en joy their annual trip "home" as they still call it.

Starts Three IjohaI Feeding A. W. Carlson of Grand View will start this week full feeding three car loads of yearling whitface steers that he bought in Kansas City, for which he paid less than a nickel, and which should make Im some uum ey unless the beefsteak on the hoof market should go all together bluey He had a big crop of com that is worth mighty little over the scales and he thinks this Is the best way to realize on it. Agitation ror a hard-surfaced road on the Golden Belt and Uulou Friday Inspecting tho road grad ic highways between Manhattan and'lng. Mrs.

Demand has been visiting Army City continues to be the out standing feature of conversation a-mong persons who have recently her dauphterr, Mrs. Milton Qugler. Fred Meil and family from nearr Moonlight visited at Win. Schmidt driven oer this stretch of road A lartre maloritv of the complaints home Sunday. Sam Muenzenmayer of Baldwin Kansas, who has been stopping a few days with his daughter, Mrs.

Everett Staatz oT near Woodbine, was in town Monday, with his little grand daughter, Miss Gladys Staatz who, by the way, though only about two years old, was the pilot of the trip, telling Sam jus) where and wuen, etc. Pl'SH THK MTOCT WORK. H. K. Mnucller.

of yVMilut Made Hcout Fmutive-of and Junei inn Oily, At a Joint meeting of the Manhat tan and Junction City Boy Scout committees held at Manhattan last week, H. E. Mueller, assistant Bay Scout executive of Wichita, was employed as scout executive for the two towns. A first class council for Manhat tan and Junction City will be organised at once by the r.ew scout executive, and application will be made for a charter from the national head quarters of the scout organization. The members of the Manhattan and Junction City councils were selected some time ago but the Intorcty committee.wliifh will administer the affairs of the rirsl class eoueil is yet to fee chosen.

fall campaign of the scout activities among Manhatan and Junction City boys will be organized as soon as the arganization of the coucll is made complete and the charter is se ecu red form the national coucil. Mr. Mueller will live in Junction City. Capture Dwlgbt Robber. Frank Petit.

age 19, was captured last week near White City, a few hours after the' klllig of a night prowler in the Shaw store at Dwight and acknowledged that he was the robbers companion, and had fled after the killing. He pave tho name of the young man who was killed ns Harold Hyde and stated that both came from Waterville N. Y. and tak en with the idea of touring the west had stolen a car, traveled until they had achance to steal a better one, and were bound for California. Petit Is in jail at Council Grove.

-u I wre e- Li eject Archihold H. Lawrence of south of Chapman and Miss Harriett A. Liggett of Chapman were married Thurs day evening at the home of the brides parents in Chapman, Rev, G. E. Tilton of Chapman officiating and the ceremony being witnessed by im uieliate friends and relatives only They will live south of Chapman.

lienrge Myrlrk. George Myrick, a resident of thi county for almost fifty years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Kadow, at Camp Funston, Thursday morning at the age of 67 years. Mrs Kadow and another daughter, Mrs. Mcintosh of Topeka surrvive him.

The funeral was held Friday after Funeral home and burial was made in Highland cemetery. concerning the condition of the: Ervfh Herren and little dau-rouds come to county officials as wel ghter of Abilene spent several days as the county engineer, who is en- Inst week with and Mrs. E. rieavoring to maintain the road as Herren. veil as othe.

public jhighways in Win. Asling and family visited Riley comity in the best condition Conrad Kahles near Alta Vista Sun under the circumstances, day. Athough no federal aid fund is in Paul Yost of Dighton came Wecl-ihfi treasury at present the fund will nesday for a visit r.t the Rev. J. John G.

Grentner reports sales of Ford cars as follows: Ford truck to J. G. Moody, touring car Jobn Breen Ford Major J. B. Thompson.

Harley Prltchett has taken the contract for building a new and mod ern house on Mrs. Robert Fredericks farm in Lyon township in the place of the one recently burned. The cellar and foundation walls of the old home will be used for the new one. be made available immediately upon Miller and C. F.

Moore home. Mrs tne filing of the petition calling for Yost has been visiting her parents the paving of the road and as goon and sister returned home with Mr. as the board of Riley county commis Yoost Monday. doners can net on the mater. Mr.

and Mrs. George Bunte left It was said today at the court- Saturday morning forr Hutchinson souse that the Riley county commis where they will visit frriends. sioners are in sympathy with the C. V. Norman and wife.

S. P. movement cnlling for the paving of Rough and wife and little son Mai-these two well marked high ays an lan of Latimer visited Sunday at ti ne natter would be pushed If the J. S. Farres home, the property owners are aroused to David Kauftman has been visiting The big cotton wood tree that has CHAPMAJT The lecture given, at the D.

C. H. S. last Friday night was well attend ed. Those who failed to attend mis a decree of feeling t'nt they nis sister, Mrs.

uen Riessunere. Mrs. Stella Crook, field seereary wrn' 4 ti?" pee bar 'surfaced road in fornt of their home3. chtnxm mid Ge-ir Counties are leadiusr in the procession of ravm" ef Missions and Miss Eva Carpenter, Missionary will hold a missionary rally at the Xazarene stood for, years at the corner by the Methodist church was cut down by city employes Thursday morning. jThe roots were glvin? trouble ill the 'drainage near the corner.

Henry Miller of Emporia is visit ins his son. Will Miller and other relatives and friends. Mr. Miller lived in this county in the early days when lie- and Albert Miller owned Making Corn Whiskey. Raymond Mathews, colored, ling ers in the county jail under a 30 day and $100 fine sentence for being found in possession of two 39 gallon barrels of corn whiskey, the officers findjng the eame in the attic of his home.

He was starting a distillery on the wholesale plan. a fine lecture. Pat Ryan has returned form Colo r( ne visited his mrother for a week. Pat is talking of moving to Colo, he likes that country very i much. I John Miller has purchased the Rexroat property in the north east rart of town.

i Tharis McFerran is on the sick I Marie Kelley is night operator at MI.LFOR1) A. F. Fawley is installing a heat-ingplaut in his store. The Odd Fellows are improving their property, the old J. C.

Kennett store, by putting in a glass front. The Missionary Ladle of the com iminily Church gave a cafeteria supper at the sehool auditorium a week ago last Friday It was a success. Mrs. John Roediger of Wakefield was operated upon at the Milford Hospital Monday of this week. Dr Kinneman of Junction ity has made several trips to Milford within the past week.

Clifford Pickering, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pickering left a few days ago for Herington wlipre he has a job of work.

Dr. and Mrs. Erinkiey and the hos pital staff have returned form Bridg port where they spent the hot months of the summer ani have resinned work in the Milford Hospital They report a pleasant and proi'it-alle outin'j in the land of "wooden They made some, auto trips into Mass and touched the borders of Mahie. Capt and Mrs. H.

D. Linscott and H. D. Jr. left Monday of iaat week for Kansas Coty where they spent several days visitins their brother Roy.

From Kansas City they go to Webb City for a weejia vis it in the home of Mrs. Linscott's par ents Mr. and Mrs. J. Yt Harrison.

Rev. F. L. Marley was on the sick list last week. Rev.

J. W. Logan og Topeka occu pied the pulpit of the Community church last Sunday morning. It is reported that Milford has a case of diptheria. It is hoped that the health officers will use the most stringent measures to prevent the spread of the disease.

Harvey Drexel wha has been In Calif, for the past three years is home on three weeks vacation. Miss Ada Mellinger is home from her business trip to St. Louis and is ready to serves her friends with new goods at reduced prices. The first number of the Free If ture Course was given Monday even ing at the School auditorium. The auditorium was filled to its capacity by aiy appreciative audience.

The attraction was the Smith Duo and It was fine. All subscriptions to this course should be handed to Miss Ada Mellinger who is sponsor for the course. The Golden Belt from Kansas City to chruch Oct 22nd and 23rrd. jv i is considered only a Tae members of the Xazarene natter or time that property owners church surprised their pnsor and his along this highway in Riley conn- ife with a pound party Tuesday eve win te co.inted upon to do theirrr nn: of last week, part of paving or graveling the high- Mr. and Mrs.

Blaine Cemeny and waT. Mrr. and Mrs. Clyde Moses of June The city of Manhattan Till be i- Hon City took dinner Monday with realiness to have the pavin" booke.T Mrs. Gemene'y.

up with the city paving if is is decid P'st Pupt. F. A. Hawke and wife dd to precede with the paving of of Manhattan will be with the 1st the highway west of Manhattan. M.

E. congregation Sunday evening is under way on the paving of Oct. 23rd. Dr. Hawke will preach 37th street.

Manhattan Mercury. at that time. Little Marion Killian was quite School Report. Sunday and was taken to Enter Report of the Zimmerman school prise. the hi; ranch northwest of town now owned by John McGiAty.

an where some of the finest pure bred horses and cattle of this sectiou were grown by the Miller Bros. John Carrol of Chapman, playing on the local golf course Thursday with Jess Coffey, lowered the record on this course by making nine holes in thirty nine. The open air concerts in the city park have been discontinued. These Friday evening concerts have been unusually well attended this season visitor motoring in from around the coirdtry and the nearrby towns for them. Don't forget the Welcome Community Fair tomorrow drive over and see the kind of a show that a prgressive bunch of farmers can put on.

The lurge barn of George Timm district No. 36. Reinold Zimmerman, director, C. F. Fechner Clerk.

W. S. Murray, Treasurer. was burned Wednesday night severr 1 al hundrede bushels of grain were 'destroyed. Frank Sellin and Goldie Gilbert Armel Zieber, Teacher School beuan Sent 5th with seven "re married at the Gilbert home in Mrs.

Pendleton Loses. The case of Mrs. Anna Belle Pen dleton vs Capt. Henry Pendleton wherein she sued him for divorce in the District court, was affirmed by the state supreme court at Topeka last week. The court in this county held that as they lived on the mill tary reservation at Ft.

Riley, she had not acquired a legal residence in the state of Kansas, and could not thus sue for divorce in the state of Kansas. Universally Supper. The annual meeting an Parish supper of the Universalist chruch will be held tomorrow (Friday) evening in the church vestry when the ladies of the church will serve a supper, at 6 o'clock sharp, which will be followed by the business sessien of the members of the church, and a short program, Capt. Buford talking on "Mobilizing Our Forces" C. H.

Manley, Jr. using the topic "The Church in Action," Rev Line and Loring Trott both to give talks, and several musical numbers to be given by members of the choir Mr. and Hrs. A. L.

Wagenseller went to Excelsior Springs' late last week for some days stay and will vis it their daughter Miss Helea at Law rence on their return trip. pupils enrolled the first day. Lincolnvllle Wednesday evening. The C. Glenn Fechner, Dale C.

Fech- uncles and aunts and single cousins ter, Frank C. Fechner, Harry B. attended the wedding. Horn. Violet Murray, Dora Mur- Mr- Sellin is a prosperous former rrv Delmar Jackson enrolled a week He win take hls oride t0 8 Prepa tateri home west of town.

Their many vtiendance for the month was 100 trends treated them to a serenade per cent Thursday night. Violet Murrav received a spelling The Epworth League of the First sertificate for twenty perfect spell- M- E- chruch made a shipment of gn lessons. chickens to th(J National training C. Glenn Fechner received the school for Deaconess In Kansas City A cut stone porch is to be added to the front of Mrs. J.

C. Scott's home on west 3rd street, Harley Prichett having taken the contract the telephone office while Mrs. Carlson is taking her vacation. Mrr. and Mrs.

Everett Pierce and daughter spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Hassler. Last week John Roether and C. E.

Childers combined their barber shop and are now holding their trade together in Mr. Roetherr's place of business. Mr.r and Mrs. Will Griffey spent Sunday with Mrr. and Mrs.

Jno Grif fey. Al Lindler has purchased the San- -borrn property in the east part of town. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hines of Glasco spent Sunday with home folks.

Dr. C. P. Pooler was In Kansas City last week on business. Arrchie Lawrence and Miss Harriett Liesett of Chapman were married at the home of the bride on Oct.

7th. Miss Liggett has been a clerk at J. M. Clifford's grocery and bookkeeper for Dr Pooler for some time Mr. Lawrence is a prosperous farm er living south of Chapman.

Best wishes to them. John Doryland living on the T. V. Scanlan farm south of Chapman had the misfortune to lose the sight of one eye. A piece of steel flew in his eye causing him to lose the sight.

Mr. and Mrs. GeoiT Williams and family of Solomon spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carlson of the United Telephone Co.

are taking their vacation. They are at present visiting relatives at Independence. Mrs. G. C.

Buhrer and daughter, Verna and Esther motored on Junction City. Tuesday. Mrs. Ed Sawtelle of Junction City visited her parents Mr. and Mrs.

E. ni-hest average in class trades for Thursday. The Friendship class of the First the month ending Sept 30th Charley Houtz and. two sqns Lowell and Wiayne of near AJta Vista were trading in the city Saturday. John Beagle, Dwights leading Po land China breeder, was doing busi Mr.

Chas Fechner furnished hedge M- E- cnurch held their months bust poles and with Mr. Murray's help put up two fine swings. The largest boys split up all the nes and social meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Longhofer Thursday even ing.

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Brehen spent iness in the city Saturday.

He does old loose lumber and the ceal house now filled with good kindling for aTfeT davs last week attending the Wichita Fair, hey returned Sunday the winter. Rev J. Haller, Mrs. C. F.

Moore, The pupils have been making bird houses to exhibit at the Welcome Mrs- Yost- Mr- and Mrs- Bunte were in Junction City Wednesday, Some one forced a window and entered the Farmers Uuion offfce at the elevatoi- either Saturday orr Sunday night, Miss Latzke, the book keeper finding the window rod brok en, and papers scattered over tho office Monday morning, but nothing of value was missing, Letter files has been inspected and sucl. recir'is as were available had been tampered with. This is the fourth time this office has been entered with In the past yearr, never have the burg lars been able to find money or any tning of value. "Community The ruils gathered leaves Bruce Hamilton who suffered a double fracture of the hg Svo vceks ago while watchiag a foot and Chapman, is getting along vety Wfli and will be able to get about on crutches this week a little. and Malinda Brussow, who is at home after spending nearly a month in not think that hogs havt made him rich for the past two years.

John Doryland Jr, who is living Bouth of Chapman, last week was struck in the eye with a piece of steel, and may lose the sight of one eye as a result of the accident. Henry Nieraan and wife and Vic Torren and wife of Geneva Nebraska visited late last week and some days this week with Henry's old time neighbors, the Ackers west of the city and with relatives In town f'r-win of them. They look nice when painted with the water Salina hospital is recovering nicely colors. The following friends attended are all hoping to get the blue jibbon oa our free hand drawings and painting at the fair. the funeral services or Nornvood Bergerr at Salina Thursday afterr-noon.

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Brown James Breen is having house on his farm, the old Butts pla 7 nilies west of the city remodeled and modernized.

Two months ago when cattle from Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Shank, Mr.

and Mrs. W. L. Johnson Mr. and Mrs.

'Henry left this county to farm in Greenwood county pastures were Nebraska about twelve years ago and Eaglen over the week end. ft. B. Coalscott is shy onf perfectly family Ford, stolen "from in of his home in the 400 block on west 2nd street Sunday night, it was a 1917 model and looked liku most of the Fords you see on has done very well in that state. The party motored down for the visit.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shaffer were shoppig in Abilene Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs.

John Bennett went to Topeka Saturday to attend the funeral of his mother. Mrs. Bennett passed away at Chicago. She had October weathet in Knasas is hard to beat. Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Cahill last week sold their home on west 5th street to Thomas Kelley, and have moved to Salina where they will make their home, Ed Rolfs and Ralph Davis attend ed the state convention of the Ameri can Legion at Hutchinson last week Paul Kramer has had an Infected hand from blood poisoning that developed from a slight scratch that has laid him up for active work for some time. It is now much improv been in poor health for several years. Miss Ruth Shearer went to Junc ed, and he will shortly be able to at tion City Saturday. tend to his usual duties.

Ed Armold made a business trip fringing 10 cents a pound and losing E- W. Volkman, Mr and Mrs H. N. their owners a head there was Fuller Mr. and Mrs.

Wra. Brussow, a great hue and cry that cattlemen Mrr- and Mrs- J- R- Kohler, Oda, An were being ruined, and they were, nis. Agnes Smith. Mrs. J.

A. Gillett but now that the same class of cat- Mrs- C. B. Gemeny, Mrs. August lie is briuging only to 7 cents Krause, Mrs.

L. C. Westrup, C. F. pound and losing $60 to $70 a Moore Reddy and C.

M. Ober-nead everything is as quiet as a meyer. church. There is such a thing as I Tne manv friends of Mrr. and Mrs whipping a man until he can't talk Herman Steckel were pained to hear back and that is what the packers, of the death, Saturday, of their only with the aid of the railroads, are do- son, Funeral services were held at ing to the producer of beef Eure- he grand parents in Emporia Sun-ka Herald.

day afternroon. Mr. and krs. Steckel and theirrr Kay Davis Here. 80n 'aw Harry Larson of Navarre Kary C.

Davis, son of the lateidrove t0 Emporia Sunday for the John Davis of this city, was in city a few hours Monday morning Rev. Wurst and wife were sur-shaklng bands with his many old priesd Monday evening by most of time friends, enroute for Manhattan their congregation coming to call on where he was to be formally in- i them with pacckageg supposed to Initiated as a member of the Phi- contain a Rev Wurrst says Knpna-Phi an hoorary argicultural it was more than a pound party. A society. "Kay" as he was called pleasant evening was passed by pas to St. Marys Thursday.

Frank Brooks of Eureka was meet ing old time friends in the city last Thursday and Friday. Louis Staatz and family of Jeff Dr. and Mrs. G. G.

Greenlee went Everybody is going. Where? To the Universal Tire Store of course and save from $1 to $10 on tires for their car during the month of October. Mrs. J. A.

Ccrlvner has been quite poorly for some days. Her grandaughter, Mrs. James Hart of Lyon township is in the city caring for her. jg George Mathews, who is on the McGillycuddy place east of the city has a bunch of scrub hens, that have never been culled and from which for the past six months he has averaged better than $15.00 the month son, Okla, are visiting their relatives in Lyon township for two weeks to Abilene Thursday. Miss Neva Clark visited in Salina Fred Ledebuhr and George Mar Thursday.

tin, going by train and Rer. Fred Chapman D. C. 'H. S.

boys won in the football game at Wjakefield Sat urday between Wakefield and chap Line, Herman Strumm, C. C. Gard ner and E. O. Walther in the Line car.

left Monday noon for Eldorado where they spent the week -as dele man. The score was 6 to 0. The night police Thursday night arrested a woman in the railroad yadrg who rode Into town on the blind on a U. P. train.

She was held on a vagarancy charge. A bulletin issued by the Travel ers Insurance Co. gives H. D. Cope-land of this city as leading in the amount of business written in a cer tain contest period.

Mrs. Carl Roesler underwent an operation in Grace Hospital in Kansas City late last week from which she Is recovering nicely. in the sale of eggs, with but the lightest feeding, most of their llv ing coming from foraging for grass hoppers ect about the farm. tor, wife and people: gates to the local lodge of the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge. I Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. and family motored to Alma Sunday and Fpent the day with Mrs. Depplsh's r.iandmother, Johnson and oth er relatives and friends.

a boy is now president of the Knapp School of Country Life, at Nashville. which Is one of the endowed institutions under the The Cfmp Fire Girls sold candy Saturday and made about $14. The Literary society of the Wood The United Telephone Co. had a furrnace put in their building last week. Welcome Vote Not Unanimous.

The Republic last week stated that Welcome school district patrons nad voted almost unanimously not to build a ew school house at this time, and a friend of the building project calls us to time, and states that the vote stood 15 for and 20 against the proposed Improvements, with one vote challenged. The tiem as we published It came to us from what we fcpnorM to' In a a hen- Peody endowment for education High gchool wJ11 hold a 3n the south, and is a meeting 0ct 18th. ereryone is invit-wrlter of note on agricultural sub- Mrs. Fred Cross of eastern Gearj has recently composed several songs and w-e understand that publishers will shortly issue a couple of her best ones.Those who have read them speak highly of her ability as a writ er and poetess. Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel A. Manley of Port Arthur Texas, announce the jects, Dotn Lippincots ana jvtc mii Friday afternoon the base ball lang publishing houses haveing lssu ed several treatises and text books tea went t0 Enterprise and plalyed Miss MiteheH, whose singirg lo-ccally has attracted much favorable comment, has arranged to give lessons in voice, using the Ollson stu-ido on west 7th street, an' will have classes on Wednesday Fridny of each week. Consult her for exnet With the Snappy weather and open season on various kinds of game, the county clerks office has been busy issuing hunters licenses the past two weeks. Over four hundred licenses have been Issued since July 1st.

that he wrote or edited. ib rbium game wnu meirr nigu School. The Woodbine boys brought killing back their won with compound inter est. Score 12 to 2. birth of a son, Pomuel Adams Man- Tuesday night the first ley, Jr, on Oc'oher Trl.

frost of the fall occured o-r c..