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HAS THE WAR SPIRIT FIVElENiFOR It is near dandelion time and the women folks are anxious to get busy. JUST TELL US WHAT YOU WANT US TO DO REGISTRATION BOOKS 37,994 LARGEST LIST OF QUALIFIED VOTERS EVER RECORDED IN KANSAS CITY, KAS. AN INCREASE OF 7,887 In Spite of New Law 4,062 New Names Were Added and 8,119 Transfers cf Old Names Made. When the registration books closed at the city hall shortly before midnight last night they contained the names of 39,994 men and women qualified to vote at the spring election. This is 7,887 more names than the previous high record when there were names on the books.

Notwithstanding the new law validating all old registration for two years more, 4,662 new names were added to the looks and 8,118 transfers made. Of the new names added 2,504 were men and 1558 women, the total on the books now being men, 23,914, women, 14,080. Two years ago the proportion nf women registered was greater than this year, the number then being men, 19,142, women, 10,965, a difference of 8,177 favor of the men. This year there are 9,834 more men than women, although there are 4,000 more women registered than two years ago. Yesterday was the heaviest day of the compaign, more than 1,000 being taken care of at the election commissioner's office.

DEATHS. Fred B. McConn, 705 Garfield avenue, last night received a telegram announcing the death of his brother Don in El Paso, Tex. Don McConn was 23 years old. He was a graduate of the Kansas City high school.

Besides his brother Fred he leaves his mother, Mrs. Emily JVIcConn, and a sister, Mrs. James Colley of this city, and three brothers, Thomas, Charles and Vincent McConn of El Paso. Don has been at the head of an insurance office in El Paso during the last two years. Civil war veterans will have charge of the funeral of Falis H.

Castone, to be held tomorrow afternoon from the home, 2508 Tremont, at 2:30 o'clock. Mr. Castone died Wednesday night. He is suivived by his wife and two daughters. Burial will be in Wood-lawn cemetery.

Funeral services for' Mrs. Maragret Gas kill, 74 years old; wife of Thomas Gaskill, will-be held at the home, 628 South Eleventh street, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Gaskill has lived in this city for 20 years. Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, Robert, and a daughter, Mrs.

Johanna Pew of Metford, N. J. Burial will be in the Woodlawn cemetery. Sylvanus A. Nordyke, 70 years old, pioneer settler in Kansas City, died at his home, 432 Nebraska, this morning of paralysis.

Mr. Nordyke, a millwright by trade, came to this city thirty-five years ago. He was a charter ON Miss Helen Uhrich will spend the week end in Tonganoxle. Mr. and Mrs.

T. F. Ismert have gone to California to spend several weeks. Miss Florence Kelly entertained with a line party at the Auditorium theater Wednesday evening. Miss Mary Hoagland, 1225 Ridge avenue, will be hostess for the Kew-pie club tomorrow evening.

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rose, 415 Everett avenue, will entertain the Saturday Evening Whist club tomorrow night Miss Naomi Shrader, 413 North Sixth street, left last evening with a party of friends for a three months' stay in California.

She will visit her grandfather, Mr. J. Tillaphaugh and Dr. and Mrs. C.

C. Browning in South Pasadena and will spend some time in San Diego and San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Rietrich, 16 North Fifteenth street, entertained their card club last evening.

The prizes were awarded Mrs. E. K. Ken-drick, Mr. W.

W. McCanles and Mr. Homer McGrew. The club will, meet in two weeks with Dr. and Mrs.

A. C. Gardner. Mrs. G.

C. Newman entertained at cards Wednesday evening in compliment to Mr. Newman, the occasion being his birthday anniversary. Decorations of green and white were used. Favors were won by Mrs.

I. Coldwell, MrsW. Casemore, Mr, W. Casemore, Mr. F.

Andregg and Mr. W. Lindloff. There were 16 guests. Dr.

and Mrs. J. A. Fulton entertained their card club Wednesday evening at their home, 2103 North Seventh street. The decorations were In honor of the flrish saint, a color scheme of green and white being used.

Favors were awarded Mrs. J. J. Thomas, Mrs. Henry Daley, Mr.

Ernest McMurray and Mr. Henry Daley. There were 36 guests. Mr. and Mrs.

John Cashoffen on the Missouri side will entertain the club in two weeks. Mrs. Frank H. Butler, 750 Wash ington boulevard, was hostess yesterday to a merry gathering of young la dies, honoring Miss Louise Williams, The affair was a miscellaneous show er and a St. Patrick celebration com bined.

The afternoon was spent in games and music, the favor being won by Miss Jessie Williams. The guests were Miss Louise Williams, Miss Jes-1 sie Williams, Miss Leeta Leinbach, Miss Flora Evans, Miss Louise Hovey, Miss Nellie Bratschie, Miss Gladys Newman, Miss Edith Miller, Mrs. Grace Mitchler. An unusually delightful affair which included most of the girls of the Central Christian church, was a surprise miscellaneous shower given last even ing by Miss Amelia Peterson, Mis3 Gertrude Matthews, Miss Edna Andrews and Miss Bessie Hinman at the home of Miss Peterson, 258 North Ninth street, honoring Miss Martha Jackson, whose marriage to Mr. John Arthur Williams will take place tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs.

Eugenia Penrod, 32 South Sixteenth street. The rooms were prettily decorated' with garlands of red and white hearts. The favors In a game "Furnishing Martha's Pantry," were won by Mrs. Nancy Orr and Mrs. Nellie Winters.

Kewpies were given as An imrromptu musical with both vocal and instrumental program was given by the guests. There were nearly-80 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grindrod were host and hostess for the Central Reading club and their friends last evening at their home, 1015 Ann avenue.

St Patrick decorations were used in the living rooms and dining room. In the dining room five small tables were arranged. Festoons of green and gold were hung from the dome to the tables which were decorated in little green pigs and shamrocks. Each table held a brass candlebra with green candles and shades. The serving was also carried out in green and white.

Dr. F. P. Clark gave a 30 minutes lecture on "The Relation of Man to the Universe," illustrated with stereopticon slides. Mandolin and guitar music was furnished by Mrs.

Elizabeth Starks, Mrs. Liggett, Mrs. W. T. Taylor and 3irs.

Fred Grindrod. The remainder of the evening was spent in singing Irish songs and telling stories. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. J.

Y. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. O.

Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Cooper, Dr.

and Mrs. Clark, the Rev. and Mrs. W. M.

Foulkes, Mr. and Mrs. James Cochran, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Fitchie, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Shipley, Mr.

and Mrs. J. E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Grippen, Mrs. Geo. McClintock. Mrs. J.

McClIntock, Mr3. JD. EL Livingston, Mrs. Elizabeth Fourteen more foreigners took out their first papers for citizenship in the district clerk's office yesterday afternoon. This makes a total of ninety foreigners who have declared their intentions of becoming United States citizens, since March IsL The men were: Gnjatija Mirich, Ivan Kovacic, Nilola Pesut, Mike Polich, Frank Kirasic, Rafailo Ralich, Mato Madek, Joseph Cecela, Ivan Posmodi, John Semoners, Simo Voselinovic, Zakarco Kricoon, Antony Brendza, John Rindich, Frank Barchic, Yuraj Osmak, and Vyuro Star-onurvoic.

All reside in the James street district. Albert Thomas, and FredVech with 13 years to his credit, were before Judge Sims In juvenile court this morning to explain why they were caught with camping outfit and a revolver, in a box car last night. At the time of their arrest they announced Colorado as their ultimate destination The wrest still held forth alluring" prospects this morning The judge's questions revealed the facts that the boys had found the gun and the camping outfit, to-w-it: Three knives, forks and spoons, a file, a bottle and a deck of playing cards, and decided a tiip west would be the finishing touch. They owned up to smoking and chewing as a part of their accomplishments. Judge Sims will investigate the case thoroughly and hold another hearing-, on Saturday week.

Meantime the boys have promised to go back to Chelsea school. H. S. GLEE CLUB TONIGHT. Boys and Girls Will Sing for the Benefit of the Music Fund.

The boys and girls' Glee club of the Kansas City, Kansas, High school will give an entertainment at the high school. this evening at 8 o'clock. Half of the proceeds will be Used on the annual fund and the other half for music. The program follows: We Meet Again Tonight, Dow Thou Art My Own Love. Boys' Club.

Night of Joy Strauss Elephant and Chimpanzee Sims Girls Club Reading, An Object of Love Editih Fisher Solo, Haymaking, Helen Smith Winter Song Bullard Don' Ye Cry Ma Honey Smith Boys Fairest Evening Offenbach Rockin Time. Knox Girls Solo In Greek, Themistocles, the Greecian National song, by Platl-ches. Nikolas Margate's Popular Songs the Boys' Club Reading, American Edith Fisher Carmena Old Madrid Teotere Girls' club Over the Ocean Blue Petrie Three Little Kittens Boys' Club Mr. John Hem and Miss Pauline Mc-Clintock will play the accompaniment. Mr.

H. W. Gowan is director. The S. A.

C. club was delightfully entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon yesterday by Mrs. J. H. McMahon at her home in Argentine.

Green and white decoration carried ox the St. Patrick idea. Favors at cards were awarded Mrs. Tom F. McMahon, Mrs.

R. E. Coleman ami Mrs. George T. Brown.

Guests of the club were Mrs. fThe club members were Airs. T. F. McMahon, Mrs: M.

Blamford, C. ProedstaU Mrs. Geo. Brown, Mrs-. R.

E. Coleman, Mrs. C. E. Bowman, Mrs.

John Wilhite and Mrs. W. Jones. Mrs. John Wilhite will be hostess for the club March 31st.

At the United Presbyterian church, Seventh and Riverview avenue, a St. Patrick's social will be given tonight. The principal features of the program will be the telling of Irish jokes and singing jf Irish songs by a quartette. There will be no admission charges. Mrs.

J. E. McFadden and Mrs. R. E.

Melling will be hostesses for the Monday club at the regular meeting March 22. The topic for discussion will be Russia and the roll' call will be answered by current events in regard to Russia. A series of revival meetings will begin Sunday morning at the Edgerton Place Baptist church linden the direction cf the Rev. Ray E. York, pastor of the church.

Since theoopening of the "Win One Campaign' thirty members hive joined the church and. over thirty more are pledged. The church expects to have 100 new members by Easter. The meetings wSn be held every evening except Saturdays until Easter. C.

V. NEWTON. Ladies Tailor, 1009 North Seventh etreet work REACHED OUR CITY? CUDAHY PLANT MAY HAVE BEEN FIRED LAST NIGHT BY A EU. ROPEAN SPY. SHIPMENT TO EUROPE And the Fire Combined Give Rise to Ugly Rumors Automatic Sprink ling System Saved the Plant.

Fire broke out on the second floor t)f the Cudahy packing plant last night about 11 o'clock but was extinguished iefore the fire department arrived by the automatic sprinklers in the plant. The loss from fire was slight but the damage from water will approximate $5,000. There is an ugly rumor that the fire was started in order to prevent the shipment of meats to the European belligerents. The company officials will give out Ho information but it is current talk among the workmen that a Europen Shipment is being loaded out. Several tarns in various parts of the country, containing horses bought for European shipment, have been fired of late and there is a feeling in many quarter? that ther is an arson squad operating in this country in the interests of the Warring nations.

The Cudahy plant, like all the packing plants in this city, is equipped With a sprinkling system in the ceiling of each room. At intervals these sprinkling pipes are punctured and i the holes covered with wax. When a fire starts the heat melts the wax and the water from a large feed tank pours into the room. The system Worked perfectly last night. Miss Vera Callahan gave a pretty pt, Patrick's party at her home, 1616 North Seventh street, last- evening.

The rooms were gay with green and white and the refreshments were in the same colors. The evening was spent in games and dancing. Among the guests were Misses Florence Ber-quist. Hazel Skates, Loretta Conley, Nell Franey, Floy Cauthen, Anna Da-dey. Gladys Jenkins, Florence Sohall-Jng.

Messrs. Herbert Dana. Carl Larson. Faul Minsker, Lloyd Maizwinkle, Clarence Skates, Clarence Mooney, Wei ion Mooney, John Steel, Frank Callahan, Joe Callahan. The teachers and pupils of the Seventh grade of the Horace Mann school gave a very enjoyable surprise party last evening for -two of their classmates, Miss Gladys, and Miss.

Frances Brickel, wTho leave in a few days for ft permanent residence in Monte Vista, Col. The affair was held at the home of Miss Edla Root. Games and refreshments made the hours pass all loo quickly. Miss Pearl Yorker and Mr. Robert Covert were quietly united in marriage at the home of the bride's mother at 1006 Grandview boulevard, Wednesday evening at 8:30 o'clock.

The Rev. Beecher B. Pennington of the -Seventh Street Methodist church officiated in the presence of only a few close friends and relatives. They wiU snake their home in this city. The Methodist ministers are all at Topeka attending the 'annual conference and will occupy all the pulpits An the capital city Sunday.

The official program shows that Rev. W. C. Hanson will occupy the pulpit at the $North Side Baptist church Sunday evening and that Rev. II.

O. Holter will preach at the North Topeka- Congregational church Sunday morning. The Good Government club will hold ja special meeting at the Carnegie library Monday afternoon. A non- partisan political program will be given. Mr.

and Mrs. C. R. Hughes will give the last of a series of diner bridge parties tomorrow evening. There will he 16 guests.

The ladles of the Temple Christian fchurch will hold a white sale at Butler's music store "tomorrow. MARRIAGE LICENSES. "Age Jarl A. Rubick, K.C.. 20 Smma W.

Brazelton, K. K. .20 MANURE FOR SALE. Manure for your lawn, flower bed pr garden; well rotted large load, smaller loads, delivered. Crystal Springs Ice Seventh and Northwestern R.R.' Phones Home SVY 610, Bell W.

303. Eggs 10c Per Dozen. And other Easter Candies at Sugar Bowl. Largest assortment of novelties. 29 avenue.

EACH CITY JO AND FOUR CANDIDATES FOR EACH VACANCY TO OCCUR ON SCHOOL BOARD. IN ALL, 40 CANDIDATES Nomination Lists Closed and Gerard Little Will Give Ballots for Primary Printer There are 28 candidates for mayor and commissioner and 12 candidates for the three -places on the school board, according to nomination petitions filed with' City Clerk Gerard Little, who closed the lists last night for the city election. There are four candidates for each place on the school board, almost as many for the. places that pay no salary, at all as for the places that pay $3,000 and $4,000 a year. So it would seem people who run for public office do not do it for the salary alone.

Otherwise there would be 40 candidates for city jobs and none for the school board. The ballots for the primary will be given to the printer by Gerard Little tomorrow. These are the candidates and the places they seek: Mayor James E. Caton, Dr. J.

A. Fulton, B. B. Gillette, Charles W. Green, Charles' Hunter, Nathan Sin-gletary.

Commissioner of finance and revenue Cora I. Hoppes, Gerard B. Little, J. T. O'Leary, M.

V. Ward, Thomas J. White. Commissioner of water and light Lou H. Chapman, J.

Hatman, Andrew Ostrum, Ed Westfall. Commissioner of streets and public improvements George Becker, James L. Beggs, A. E. Butcher, Frank Feren, W.

C. Johnson, William Morse, Geo. C. Newland, J. E.

Patton. Commissioner of parks and public propertyOtto Anderson, Andrew B. Blue, Charles H. Fischer, Aaron T. Long, William H.

Martin. Board of education John Bachman, Mary Brunk, Wesley R. Childs, Elmer Hickman, I. A. Hodges, H.

C. Huskey, Grant Landrey, Henry L. Schaible, (Marietta O'Sullivan, William L. Rhodes, W. R.

Trotter, Dr. E. D. Williams. FRATERNITIES.

Dr. A. V. Lodge, 638 Minnesota, re turned from Osage city last night where he was elected grand medical di rector of the Sons and Daughters of Justice. There were four candidates but the election took place on the first ballot Members of the Life and Annuity Association in this city are receiving letters today telling of the completion of the merger of that organization into the North American Union of Chicago.

The combined membership of the consolidated organization aggregates members, with approximately thirty-five millions of insurance in force and assets of over a million dollars. The James Ross Chapter, D. A. R. will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs.

Frank Hutchings. Mrs. Hutchings will be assisted by Mrs. D. E.

Cornell, Mrs. Elizabeth Holmes and Mrs. H. H. Qnindaro Camp 6831, M.

W. is organizing a "Get One" club. FOUND FOR THE BANK. Receiver Gil fir Entitled to the Crops, Says Judge Pollock. Among the assets left by C.

G. Rick-er, absconding president of the now defunct national bank of Yates Center, was an equity in a Meade county ranch. Ryan had been a borrower from the bank and had put up a deed to a Woodson county ranch as security. Ricker traded the ranch for some Kansas City flats and later traded the flats for the 1,200 acre Meade county ranch. There was a $60,000 mortgage on the ranch and the holders recently foreclosed but cannot get possession for 18 months.

Receiver GU-is for the bank claimed the right of redemption aa the crons. Ryan also claimed them Judge Polock of the federal court held that the receiver war entitled tov both the crops and the right of redemption. TUTORING. IS grades and high school studies by competent teacher; rates reasonable." Bell West 3448. THE HOME STATE BANK.

Deposits Guaranteed. Pays 3 per cent on Savings. Opens a Savings Account. John I. Kimball, 2819 North Eighteenth street, has returned: from a visit to Oklahoma City.

Myron A. Waterman went to Parsons this morning to attend a meeting of the Fraternal Citizens Camp at that place. Insure your property -with Wa Blodgett Losses settled promptly. Fire, Tornado, Plate Glass, Liability. Miller's Laundry Cleaning works, 811 Minnesota avenue.

Both phones West 156. Suits, $1. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Williams have returned from a vacation visit in Sheldon, and are now at home at 913 North Seventh street.

I. M. Fisher has discontinued the Swine Journal, leased his office and is now doing field work for the Stock Yards Nugget. Suits cleaned and pressed, 51. Gloves cleaned free.

Superior Cleaning Dyeing 911 North Sixth street. Carriage to all that I conduct, 12.50. Carriages for the fame. J. A.

Butler. Both phones West 750. Miss Louise Hellwig, 2444 Farrow avenue, and Mr. Harry Troup, 3223 North Twenty-eighth street, were married last Tuesday. They are a very popular young couple and their host of friends wish them happiness.

Mr. Frank M. Robb, 749 Tauromee avenue, has been appointed by the government as special agent of the division of manufacturs in the state of Kansas. The Good Government club has asked all the candidates to come to the meeting at the Carnegie library Monday afternoon and tell what they stand for in this campaign. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Protestant Methodist church at Thirty-second and State avenue held a most successful supper and social in "the church parlors last night.

Mik3 Reza, an Austrian, employed at Armour's, was run down and badly mangled by a Missouri Pacific switch engine at Ohio and James street this morning. At one time last night the line in waiting ot the election commissioner's office was 260 feet long winding around the corridors down to the second floor and back to the front entrance. A Hunter for mayor meeting will held in the hail at 525 and Minne- sota avenue Saturday evening. Other speakers besides Mr. Hunter will be J.

L. Smalley, Dr. W. H. Smith and E.

D. Draper. The commissioner candidates are invited to speak. The B. Y.

P. U. of the Yecker Avenue Baptist church held their monthly business meeting with Mrs. Bennit, 2500 North Eleventh street, Tuesday i evening, after which St. Patrick's day refreshments were served and asocial hour followed.

The Women's Green-for-Mayor club will hold a rally tomorrow evening at their headquarters, Seventh and Minnesota avenue. Among the speakers announced are Chief W. W. Gordon and Mr Henry Dean. A musical program will be given.

The Grandview Christian church will hold prayer meetings this evening at the following homes: Mr. E. E. Stin-son, 2304 Central avenue, Mrs. Emanuel Jones, leader; Mrs.

Duell, 1244 Ridge avenue, Mr. L. M. Davis, leader; Mrs. Carnagat, Thirty fist and Muncia boulevard, the Rev.

Emanuel Jones, leader. Temperance will be the topic discussed at the morning service of the Washington Avenge E. church Sunday. Mrs. Sena Ilarlzeil Wallace and Mrs.

J. C. Sr-rks who are active workers and good speakers will have charge of the service. In the evening the girls and young ladies of the church will conduct the services. Ed Botkin from the state automobile department, has been spending a couple of days In the city Checking up the fellows who have not paid their automobile license, If you are one of the fellows and he happens to stop yoi don't get funny.

It will be cheaper to talk nice and hurry up to the county treasurer's office and pay license fee. SOD FOR SALE. Blue grass sod for sale, 25c a square north of Tauromee on Seventeenth street Call D. Witmer. Home.

West 9 5. Bell, West SCft' THAT IS THE ATTITUDE OF THE RAILROADS IN THE FEDERAL COURT NOW. WILL CLEAR THE KAW Stipulations Being Signed Up and th Obstructions Will Be Taken Out of the Channels at Once. The federal authorities have won a bloodless victory over the railroad In the matter of clearing the Kaw of obstructions. When the cases were called yesterday in Judge Pollock's court it was found that each of the several defendants were in a penitent mood.

Just point out the obstruction that belong to us and we will yank them rightjout now was the plea. Stipulations were signed up whereby the belt line property was pointed ouL Similar stipulations are being prepared for the Missouri Pacific and Kansas City Southern today. The county will come next but it ia anticipated that it will follow the lead of the railroads and agree to clean up. After all this is done it will still leave a big part of the 1903 wreckage still obstructing the Kaw. The government is unable to fix the ownership of this rubbish and so will have take care of An item of $80,000 was inserted in the river and harbor bill this year for that purpose but the bill failed and so the government must wait until another congress before it' can do its part of the work.

KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY. Mrs. McClelland will spend her vacation at her home in Holton, Kas. Miss Melott and Miss Bedell will spend their vacations visiting at their homes. F.

A. Moor of Irving, brother of Mrs. McClelland, visited here Thursday. He and Mr. Chapln, father of Jennie Chapin, attended the third year English class Thursday morning.

One of the favorite yells is: Rip rap, Flip flap, Dead cinch, Can't stop, Fresh-men. The spring recess, from MarJx 18th to 24th, is a welcome break in ih work of both students and teachers. The teim has been a busy ono and the rest will prepare all members of the university for the climax in achievement which it is hoped will be reached in the closing months of the year. The first of a series of inter-class basketball games which are to determine the holder of the silver loving cup given by Nelson was held March 12 in the K. C.

U. gymnasium. The sophomores played the juniors and were victorious, the score being 7 to 10 in favor of the sophomores. The freshman played the senior class, (he score being 42 to 2 in favor of the freshman. The juniors vs.

freshman and sophomores vs. the seniors will play Monday night Friday evening the freshman vs. the sophomores and juniors vs. the seniors will play. The freshmen have a habit of enjoying life to the utmost Many former events have tended to establish that fact and last Friday evening it was conclusively proved.

Nearly all of th clas assembled at the Ambrose home where games, music and yells, freshmen specialties, made the time fly. Almost before anyone realized it there was only half an hour left until the girls had to be at the dormitory. Dainty and delicious refreshments were served, then the whole party re paired to the dormitory, where they gave the rousing freshmen yells just as the matron rang the 11 o'clock bell. Miss Kathleen Halsey, the student secretary of the Young Women'i Christian association for the west cen tral field, visited the local Y. W.

C. for several days this week. She conducted several meetings as well as numerous committee or joint confer ences. She gave an inspiring report of the week's meetings which John R. Mott and Raymond Robblns conducted in Kansas University.

Miss Halsey is one of those student secretaries who visit, all the college and high school Y. W. C. As in west cen tral field, which comprises the states of Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado- Utai, member of the G. A.

R. His widow, Henry Miller of the Missouri side. Mrs. Clara a son and daugh-j'Mrs. Charles Darnall, Mrs.

J. E. Meter, A son, Frank, died ai Mahon and Miss Bertha Estenlaub. month ago. Funeral services will be held at the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

Burial will be in Wood- lawn cemetery. BUILDING PERMITS. Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, frame addl tion, 12x12, to residence 3009 Hutch-! ings; Laura W. Partenheimer, frame garage, 804 Garfield; Louise Otten, frame residence, 617 Stewart, Art Mrnsell, frame residence, 22x26, 1200 North Thirty-second street, At a meeting in the.

Federal building last evening the recently organized company of the Kansas National Guard in this city, elected the following officers: Captain, J. B. Garrett, formerly captain of Company on the Missouri side; first lieutenant, A. K. Rupert, newspaper reporter; second lieutenant, Rey Winters, formerly a sergeant in Company M.

The company will be mustered in next Monday night by Chalres Martin, adjutant general of the Kanr a 'National Guard, 'and Col. Wilder Metcalf, commander of the First regiment to which the new company will be assigned. AUTO OWNERS' ATTENTION. Have you received our new price list on tires? If not telephone West S2S Home and get it. Our tires are best, and price the lowest, for first class goods.

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