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ARKANSAS-CITY DAILY TRAVELER. FRID AY. ATTflTTST 25191fi. OX HIGH PRICE OF PAPER I PERSONALS Sen. Hitchcock5 Has Amendment to THE 7 -n the Revenue Bill Ser CasBt Pis- First Churcfc of Christ.

SdentiRt service win ce neia. in tne nevr He 'Proposes That Paper Selling Uu- church, corner of street, and Chest you der $40 a Ton Would Xot be Taied -States Reasons For Bis Increase A. O. Weininger was here today from South Haven. N.

and family motored to the city today from Hardy. Miss Dorothy Mowatt was here today from Hardy.for a short visit. F. B. Rogers and family motored nut avenue next Sunday Inorning.

Sunday school at 9: 45 a. ax Church service, 11 a. va; ft Subject, "Christ Jesus'." tirade experience and testimonial meet 8 ing Wednesday, 7:45 p. leal The Bible and the Christian Science textbook are our only preach era. Iho Christian Science reading rooms are located at same address as AND AVHILE YOU ARE BUYING YOUR GROCERIES AT BOTTOM PRICES YOU ARE GETTING QUALITY AT THE SAME TIME.

PHONE US OR COME IN. WE WILL PLEASE YOU. above and are open daiJv ex Hit Aug. 25 Senator Hitchcock, democrat, has prepared an amendment to the revenue bill intended to check the soaring prices of news print paper. lie- said to-tv he would bring it up in the senate when certain sections of the bill were reached for debate.

Mr. Hitchcock is, himself, a newspaper publisher. Paper selling at $40 a ton and under would not be taxed. When ceptSunday, from 2 to 5 clock to the city todayVfrom Hardy. Carl Kinslow and Sam Baird were Wichita business visitors yesterday.

Hiram Bower was in the city today to sell meat to the local consumers. Peter Hill returned this morning from a business trip to Newkirk, Okla. Sewell Beekman went to Augusta, this morning -on a business trip. The Bible and all authorized Christian Science literature is kept for PHONE 473 Second Baptist Church 515 North A street. ougar io i-z ids for 51.00 Good.

SOc Coffee Sunday school, 9:45 a. m. We 60c Japan Tea shall look for a large attendance as we will have the report from the delegates who attended the-district association. cans Tomatoes 3 cans Corn 3 cans Hominy 3 cans String Beans 6 Pet Milk for 11 a. preaching.

6:30 B. Y. P. U. There lis a call for missionary work.

Who will say "Here am send Raspberries per can 8:30 p. preaching. Come No. 3. Pork and Beans, per can 18c You are welcome.

G. W. Perkins Pastor. a We will pay 22c in trade or 20c cash for Eggs. Butter 28c a pound in trade.

SUNDAY SPECIALS Join our Jong list of satisfied customers. Buy your meats here. Nice spring chickens, fancy roasts of all kinds, beef, pork, veal, steaks, ham, bacon, lard. Our lunch goods department is complete. We give service and only the choicest of fresh and fancy meats.

Try us once. First Methodist Church. Remembed the new store. Sunday school and preaching serv ice next Suridav morning. The sub 1U Mr.

and Mrs. James Madden went to Wichita this morning to spend the day. John Tidv.ell returned to his home in Wichita today after a short business visit here. Mrs. Art Paris underwent a surgical operation in a local hospital this morning.

Z. Lewis, the plumber, is reported to be quite sick. He is in a local hospital at present. Mr. and Mrs.

E. F. Shidler, of Kaw City, were here yesterday to take in the Chautauqua. Ed J. Fleming and C.

W. Klink went to Newkirk this morning to transact busines in the county court there. Mrs. Margaret Hooker of Burden, Kansas, who has been visiting here with Mrs. E.

C. Mireau, returned to her. home today. W. J.

Gray, went to Winfield today to get L. W. Nixon, who is in the county jail, to bring him here "for trial On the charge of forgery. James Warren was here today from Silverdale. He reports that he expects to have an average of 20 ject for next Sunday morning's ser mon is 'The Man With a.

Wilherct the price passed $40 a ton a tax of $1 a ton would prevail until $45 a ton is reached, when a tax of $4 a ton would prevail on paper selling for more than $90. V'My proposed amendment is designated not so much to raise reveue" said Mr. Hitchcock, "as it is to make it unprofitable for paper manufacturers to charge exorbitant prices for news print paper. "The 'price of news print has been very stable for several years until recently, selling beyond two cents a pound at the mills. There has been an increase in consumption of paper in the last two jrears for two reasons.

First, the great increase in circulation arising from the war and recently the greater volume of advertising, due to prosperity. "The result is that all surplus stock of paper has practically disappeared "Manufacturers 'wh'ose produce is not fully contracted for are taking advantage' of the situation. While the great bulk of news print paper is selling at two Wts a pound under existing contracts, all hew sales are bringing from four to five cents a pound." iiii i ft Hand." The pastor will preach. Our morning services have been well at tended this entire summer. They ought to double in the next few weeks.

Our church is' always com fortable in'the morning. ED KOPPENBRINK, Manager. We Deliver to All Parts of the City. 103 North Summit St. Now that the heated season will Phone 355 soon be over we Ought to begin to put our Sunday school attendance back to normal place.

Let every member who reads these lines re Phone 473 solve to be present next Sunday DROUGHT BROKEN SOMKWHAT. Any Avho may be visiting in our Wright Some Parts of the State Ileceivcd town, or who may be stopping tem- bushels of corn to the acre, off of hisjf Some Good Kains Iporarily are more than welcome tp the meetings of this church. Our Topeka, Kansas, Aug. 25. The I Sunday schol is a nne place at which rfrmifrht in Kansas was mndprated to spend an hour.

ine men's class somewhat during the week ending! meets in the basement at Men TRY1XG TO PREVEXT STRIKE. Sub-committee Considered Miners-Operators Dispute Kansas City, Aug. 25 A sub-committee, to which the disagreement August 22, according to the weekly I who are away irom nome ana nere croD bulletin issued bv the United over Sunday wiir find a profitable States weather bureau here. In time in this class. 800 acres.

Miss Carroll White of Topeka, who is a niece of Miss Delia White, Mrs. W. I. Martin and Judge Willis White, will arrive here this evening for a several days visit. Gus Swensen of the southwest oil field, was in the city today.

He is now preparing to move here, as he has purchased the L. S-. Morgan residence on North Third stree. Ed O'Rourke, Earl Bell, Dr. Prit-chard, Dick Richie, Dick Butler and Boyd Mohler picored to Wichita this morning in Mr.

O'Rourke's some of the central and many west- Sunday schol at 9:43. EXTRA SPECIAL At the Purity Candy Kitchen Chocolate, Vanilla, Straw, berry Ice Cream has been referred, was hard at work pm counties cood rains fell, while Preaching at 11:00 rz rr r' today in an effort to prevent the Moore, pastor. light showers occurred in all por- tions of the state, the bulletin Christian Church. strike of the 35,000, miners Of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, threatened by the inability of shows. The statement regarding 9:45 a.

m. Big Bible crops follows: BEEF 265 last Sunday. Remember, Mrs the conference of operators and min EVERYBODY should eat plenty of good white tread. It is wholesome, nutritious and very easy to digest. Mize wants 400 tomorrow.

ers to come to a settlement on the car where they will attend the Elks 11:00 Preaching and communion In a few counties late corn is green, in others it is spotted. The early corn is being put in the silo or! cut for fodder. Silos are being rap-! barbecue. two year working contract. The dispute was re-submitted to the sub-committee, after the failure of Sermon subject, "United We Stand Divided We Fall." Miss Delia Vewter and her guest.

Miss Effie Anderson, left this morn idly filled in many counties. the general conference to agree yes 'The sorghum crops were gener 4:30. Sleeth Addition D. 6:45 P. S.

C. E. 8:00 Booster service for meet ing for Portales, N. after a visit terday. ally improved by the showers es "We are not without hope," Ira II 1 Til.

i in the city with Dr. Jamison Vawter and family. Misses Vawter and An pecially in the central and western ing. A time to rally torces. unis portions and in the extreme western J.

Fleming, one of the two-miners representatives said at noon today. It is easy to bake bread along with your other cooling. Made in your own clean kitchen, from your own selected materials, you can be sure of its purity, wholesomeness and fine flavor. Bread is the cheapest food in the world because it supplies the most nutriment for the least money. Ten cents' worth of flour contains more nourishment than ten cents' worth of' any other food you can Iniy.

The amount of heat and muscular power furnish-cd the body is measured in calories or fuel units. The table below (prepared from U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Bulletin No.

142) shows the amount of energy (in calories) that ten cents will buy in flour and fire other staple foods: service is to meet requests from a derson are school teachers at Buf fington, N. M. counties, are maturing well. number of people who cannot at "In fact, Ave 'are striving so hard "In the extreme northeastern and tend Chautauqua. Everybody come Roy Rhoads, of the Rhoads room to reach a.n understanding that we northwestern counties fall plowing is J.

E. Henshaw. aren't adjourning for lunch." The sub-committee is the same in full blast, but over the larger part of the state the ground is too hard for teams though tractors are being United Presbyterian ing house, has gone to Sterling, Kansas to get his two daughters, who have been spending the summer there. The family has recently lo-eatei in the city and have three children who will attend the city The usual Sunday school and morn that previously had reported a disagreement and is composed of Mr. Orange Sherbet Phone 367 Parity Candy Kitchen used in many places.

ing services at this church. Sun Fleming and D. J. Jardan, repre "Prairie hay has generally been day school at 9 o'clock a. and Calories 64 4 OH senting the operations, and Alexander improved ana is Deing cut ana a preaching by John P.

White at 11 408O wmmmmmmmm Phone 309 South Summif Howat and William Diamond, rep- good quality of hay is being put up o'clock. Rev. White is a son of ft 3 lb. 4 lb. i( lb.

90 bu. 25 lb. 4 U. 25 lb. Wheat flour Itico Potatoes Cheese Salt Codfish Beef; sirloin Pastures are good in some parts of lesenting the miners.

Dr. and Mrs. James White and is the state, improved in others, while well known here. 465 410 PLEAD BETTER SCHOLARSHIP HESS REAL ESTATE CO. in a few localities they are reported schools this winter.

Dr. C. O. Davison who recently opened an office in the Kress building, has purchased the Earl Baxter home at 815 North Second 'street. Mr.

Baxter will build a new home in the near future. Dr. Davison and family will move into their new home September 1. There will be no evening service on account of the chautauqua. dried up.

The seed crop of alfalfa is good but in several instances the Frat Men Get Advice From Speakers All thco foods aro wholesome and desirable but as tSe figures show, wheat flour gives far more for the money. Cut down the food bill by eating more bread and biscuils and less of the more expensive foods. third hay crop is reported light. Phone 370 74 lots in solid form on East Pop AVho Address Them Peoria, 111., Aug. i 25 Pleas for "In much of the state apples and United Brethren Church 9:45 a.

Sunday school. 11 a preaching by Rev. Rals- higher standard of scolarship were peaches are standing the drought lar. Price $30.00 per lot. Walter Fesler of the Dye drug I'.

well and in some counties better than ton of win field, in the absence of made in addresses at the closing session of the twenty third annual grand store, is in receipt of a post card message from Ed Dye, in which he localities other crops but in a few Rev. Wilson who is attending camp meeting at Wichita. they are falling off." states that he and Mrs. Dye are in iSalida, Colo. They expect to visit conclave of the Phi Lambda Epsilon fraternity here last night.

Tire average record of mental efficiency of There will be no services in the eve The editor of the Traveler ac Denver and other cities before re ning. students represented by the fratern- knowledges the receipt of compli turning, and will probably be heme Two blocks of lots, 7 acres, oa South Sixth street. Price $1250.00. Will double In value in the next sixty days. 1 412 South street, today $1,000 on time.

Aug. 12 Sold. Now for sale for $2,000 and still cheap. ty now is 85 per cent, according to mentary tickets to attend the fair of the last of next week. Mrs.

Dye is PATS WILSOX OX THE BACK. reports made to the convention. One the' Eastern Cowley County Fair as The Arkansas City Hospital 828 SOUTH STREET. New building with most modern equipment. Hot water heating baths, silent signal system.

In charge of skilled trained nurses. sociation which Will be held at Bur hundred delegates attended, repre Safe Return of Deutschland Proof senting every state wst of the Mis den, September 6, 7 and 8. This is of His Neutrality. Chicago, Aug. 25.

Senator Thorn one of the best little fairs ever held sissippi driver. in Kansas and alwavs does what it Joplin, was selected as the doing nicely, according to all reports. Miss Ieona of 807 North Fourth street, who h3 been real sick for the past week, is reported to be somewhat improved today. Mins Harp is employed as an operator in the local telephone office. Her many friends will hope for her speedy recovery.

Miss Harp's sister, Mrs. as J. waisn, manager or tne west- A chance for a poor A 5-room house, good condition, 4 lots. 1917 convention city and the fol- says. ern democratic national campaign owing officers were headnuarters declared todav that in only $650.

i h'v nurses Open to all reputable physicians. Trained supplied for private cases. Terms on application. Make them all happy, by letting his ODinion the return of the Grand president, E. A.

Seagrave, $50 down and $10 monthly pay Alameta, grand secretary us place a piano in your home. All beiitschland to Germany will on- ments, with interest. instruments fully guaranteed and Dr. Laverne Jacobs, Poria, W. C.

Talkinston, of Eagle City, vince many citizens of the Teutonic payments. -Fitch I descent who have been disposed -to grand treasurer, Max Miller, is here at present, called home MRS. LOUISE LOTHROP, Matron. MISS MAXINE COLLINS, Head Nurse. sold on easy Music store.

A RIG SNAP, 814 South street 7 rooms, "too I "rifiilco Pracidant TLMlartn Ti Viic of. on account of Miss Leona's illnes3. coin, Neb. electric lights, cistern. 1 stable; ficial attitude in connection with the Miss Gladys and Miss Mabel Sims COTTOX TOOK AX ASCESIOX.

OX THE WEST IXDIES SALE war has been one of strict neutrality. connection. Lot alone worth $1000. Price $1550. cash, balance Senator Walsh said he had received of Arkansas City, returned home Thursday after a week's visit in Jumped S2.00 a Bale Crop on $15.00 per month with 6 per cent in Foreign Relations Committee Considers it; Xo Action.

Winfield with their grandfather, Geo. Shortage Keiorts. terest. additional reports indicating that the Hughes trip had not been as successful as the republican manag New York, Aug. 25.

On the most Abbott and aunt Mrs. Henry Schmidt. Courier. active and excited trading since the Six rooms, gas, electric lights er had anticipated. He said that Utah is a doubtful state.

I i33IE 2IS.EIBsS TBI RELIABLE PRODUCE LIAII Buys'all kinds of Produce and pays the Highest Cash Trices. If you want the cash and the highest prices seec LEE KREBS Phone 41Ioott Snmn er, stable or garage, hen houses, shade trees, fruit 902 North Third street. Price $1500. $200 down, balance $15 per month. Washington, Aug.

23. The treaty providing for purchase of the Danish West Indies was considered today by thte senate foreign relations committee, but no action was taken. Data relating to foreign concessions there, members said, demands careful ex Mr. and Mrs. Robt.

Ford of 606 North street, are the proud parents of a new born daughter, who arrived at their homeyesterday. The PKOF ROWE ACCEPTS PLACE Washington, Aug. 25 Professor outbreak of the European war, the cotton market today recorded an advance of approximately $2 per bale. Apprehensions-of a depreciated crop because of the droutlin the southwest and private reports- indicated severe deterioration along the eastern gulf sections. Leo." S.

Rore. nrofessor of nolitical 1 We have all sorts of bargains. Call little one weighs 7 1-2 pounds. All Lconomy at the University ofenri-parties are said to be doing nicely, gyivania called on Secretary Lansing and examine. 35 years experience with all satisfied customers.

Phono Ajfav tft 4A(ont nncif inn nf CDpr0. amination and the committee will not act hurriedly. Whether the treaty could be ratified at this session of congress, Chairman Stone said, could not be predicted, at this time. muuwu Mico Ara Mexican commis 370. iai; nit; juiui lie Moore on New Salem, were shop sion which will hold its first meeting ping in Winfield today en route to in New York September 4 Arkansas City to attend the teachers association.

Free Press. Card of We wish to thank our kind friends A few special bargains In used sewing machines, at Fitch's. 2t33 STEAMER. WAS LX DISTRESS Norfolk, Aug. 25 Short of fuel and disabled, the American steamer Mary lumber-laden, from Cape Haytien to this port, was today in tow 0t the coast guard cutter, Tampa, southwest of Wimble Shoals.

The steamer sent out distress calls, last night. Mrs. C. L. Mesler and daughter.

and ftejehbors for their kind assist- Margaret, went to Arkansas City to- ance during the sickness and death day to spend the' day visiting with of oar beloved husband and father This Space i Reserved For The MARSAS CITY ICE ft COLD STORAGE corwiY If you want to purchase' an up to the minute modern cottage see 4 THE HLLL INVESTOEN1: C03IPANY. Phone 24 jf- I friends. Free" Press. also for the beautiful floral offer- ings. Mrs.

B. Clements and Found a Sure Thing I. B. Wixon, Farmers Mills, N. has used Chamberlain's Tablets for years for disorders of the stomach and liver and says, "Chamberlain's Tablets are the best I have ever used." Obtainable everywhere.

Born This 'morning to ilf. and iaia ui unura, was family 4 shopping In the city today and went! to Mrs. Claude Branch of seven miles southeast of thejeity, a son. All parties are reported to be doing nicely. Arkansas City to attend the No needles to change on the new t' association.

Free Press. Edison disc. Hear it at Fitch's. 2t3 3' ers 1 T-.

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