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(, DIFFERING IDEAS OF GENIUS 1 1 1 1 1 ricunititt Mceliiig The Arts and Crul'ts mot Wodnoa-day with Mrs. D. L. Curter, at nor homo on East Tenth Avonuo. The uf tornoon was spent with Hod Cross sewing.

At live o'clock Mrs. Carter Borved "The Little Theater Down the Street" First Show 7:30 New Time. ADMISSION a most delicious luncnoon lo nor guoHts. The next club mooting will 10c be hold with Mrs. Charles Dever, 20c who will entortain tho ladies in two GOliUUED I'liEU LOVER GRACE Ll'SK CALLS 1-M)R DOCTOR ROBERTS IN HER CELL IN PRISON.

Waukesha, May 31. Grace Lusk, once brllllunt minded school teacher, gave way to fits of violence In her jaif yell hero today. The jury's verdict of socond degree murder for shooting Mrs. Mary Newman Roberts followed by Miss Lush's tigress-like assault on Prosecutor D. S.

Tullar, Wednesday night, has completely unstrung the former, Waukesha club loader. Henry B. Walthall weeks. World Has Never Thoroughly Recognized Any One Definition of Highly Prized Quality. Carlylo was much laughed at for saying that genius was an infinite capacity for taking pains.

Thnt docs not sound like genius; one Imagine! genius as raveling its hnlr, whatever raveling may be, and producing the Immortal Word to the accompaniment of epileptic fits; abslntho also goes with genius very well. But in reality genius, I suspect, is a tamer affair and urises enslly enough In men like Rembrandt, who pointed pictures because he liked doing It and because the sitters paid him for their portraits. Much more sotisfnctorjly to Curlyle It arises In men like Flaubert, who revealed much of his nttltudo in one phrase of his correspondence. "Today I have worked sixteen hours and have at last finished Silk Dresses at The Arts and Crafts members are Mrs. George Seward, Mrs.

E. E. Als- paugh, Mrs. John Hanlon, Mrs. A.

Stinsdti, Mrs. I. Odenwellor, Mrs. E. Gentry, Mrs.

Charles Dover, Mrs M. E. Johnson, Mrs. Alvah Graham Mrs. Josh Wallace, MrB.

A. C. Stein burg, Mrs. F. C.

Johnson and Mrs, D. L. Cartor. if if if Jessamine Buds. Cooper's.

if if if Give A Stork Shower. Fcuturlng a special col-lectloiv of dresses taken from our regular lines with former prices of up to HI 18.50 "HUMDRUM BROWN" A VARALTA play It took a lot to. wake Humdrum Brown up. Henry B. Walthall In comedy-drama.

Their dreams came true at last. Comedy and melodrama nicely mixed. You'll like Humdrum Brown. TOMORROW 2 Reel Fox Sunshine Comedy Our first Fox Sunshine comedy which we' screened last Saturday was a winner from every point of vlow. MAItY MILKS MIXTEIl in 'The Mate of Sally Ann" 5-part Mutual The neighbors of Mrs.

Roscoe my page." anerem lies tne uincrence A deputy overpowered her when between pinubert and De Maupassant she fought to escape her nurse's hold it may be, too, that Bolleau was rlcjht today and batter tho cell bars, it was in advising the poet a hundred times necessary to hold' Miss Lush on the 1 to replace his work upon the bench, cot. These fits of violence, accompan- i endlessly polish it and polish It again, led by piercing screams which fri- but many instances of almost sponta--i a neous creation confronts us. It Is dwellers out James gave her a Stork Shower yes terday afternoon at her home on East Fourth Street for her baby ghten the feathered tree daughter which was born a few days The season's most attractive styles In sofe taffetas, satins, georgotto crepes and crcpo. tie chines. The best plain colors, and attractive plaids and stripes.

The size rango varies, as does the models to chooso from at enough to quote that In six years, be ago. A large basket was covered with spring flowers and filled with dainty gifts for the mother and baby The whole family is in the hospital I James was operated on for ap pendicitis a few days before the baby tween 1C02 and 1C08, Shakespeare appears to have written eleven plays, among them "Julius Caesar," "Hamlet," "Othello," "Macbeth" and "King Lear." What shall we say, then, of the vogue thing, genius, which Is, to mankind what the thing we call soul is to man? For my part, I believe it to bo volcanic rather than sedimentary. It is as if the spirit of the race accumulated in a creature, the spirit of life claiming to be born. Genius will out, but it is most frequent In certain periods of human history, such as tho Elizabethan or Medicean. in1 certain dde her coll window, occur frequently, according to her attendants.

At times she lies in a coma, from the effects of opiates administered by a physician, and talks incoherently. Attendants deny that she ever calls for Dr. David Roberts, whoso relations with Miss Lusk cost his wife's life. Miss Lusk's attorneys fear she may not recover her sanity. If she docs not rally soon they will ask for a- commission to investigate the advisability of placing her in an asylum.

was born but is getting along nicely, CARE INCREASES PROFITS. IN SO CI TV A Little Attention to Sheep's Feed lug Is Worth Whild 1 Manhattan, 31 Profits RICHELIEU UHlOil SUITS AT 75c A light weight summer union suits, with a narrow "taped shoulder, and tight knea. Extra good for this price. places, such us France, Italy and tho from a flock of sheep may be mater (ally increased by paying particular Waukesha, May 31. Miss Girace Lusk, whose sensational trial ittention to teed and caro in summer according to A.

M. Paterson, assistant for the murder of Mrs. Mary Roberts professor of animal husbandry in the Kansas State Agricultural College After the flock has been turned or pasture, sheep will not need much attention, but a little observation low countries, under certain influences, such as oppression, war, revolution or social decay. That Is an interesting catalogue, and, if history repeats Itself, the future for genius, as evidenced particularly In art, would be black, for there have been few periods where comfort, ease and security bred genius. It is as If the plant needed something to push against.

Everyday life becomes more secure, justice more certain, property more assured humanity grows fat, and the grease of its comfort collects round its heart. It is diillcult to imagine genius flourishing in a world perfectly administered by city councils. Harper's Magazine. snded with her furious attack upon the prosecuting attorney, moans in her cell, for Dr. David Roberts, the man who spurned her from the witness stand.

Her mind clouded by jpiates she cries, "I love him I love liim I love him. Send Dr. Roberts to me." Nurses, physicians or friends were with Miss Lusk constantly. If she re on the part of the owner will add Wortman's Cash Grocery greatly to the health and comfort of the animals. Spend Siiinniei-'in East Mrs.

Katherino Read and Mrs Richard Sargent will go to Wichita tomorrow to be the week-end guest of their sistor, Mrs. Andrew Miller and Mr. Miller. Mrs. Read will leave Monday for Boston, where she will spend the summer with her sister, Mrs.

J. C. Kabfeit and Mr. Falbfelt. Enroute to Boston, Mrs.

Read will visit Mrs. Otis Masey in Kansas City and Mrs. J. C. Kabfeit, of Chicago.

if if if Jessamine Buds. Cooper's if if if Marie Harlan to Atchison Harlan who received the decree of Bachelor r-f Science in If the pasture is abundant tlu Miss Margaret Shankliu has as her house guest, Miss Margaret Itiley, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Riley of Latham. if if if Phone 194 Roy Smith, Cieaner and pressor. if if if To Have Week End Guest. Mr. and Mrs.

Dean Herlocker of East Ninth Avenue will have as their week end guest Mrs. Will Z. llarker of Guthrie Oklahoma. if if if Parties having Winfield Dairy ice cream packers notify, 380. 29D-tf if if 0 Pupils In Expression.

Miss Edith Diclman will r.ffor a summer course in Expression to a limited number of pupils. Those desiring to take work telephone lino I sheep will need no other feed, with th'e possible exception of old, thin avers sufficiently she probably will ewes that are nursing lambs. A little hear sentence of 14 to 25 years imprisonment pronounced next grainVfeed to such ewes will aid in building up the body and increasing day. However, her hysterical out Literary Towns. Ontario has had the good sense to 'io' flow cf milk.

It will tend to pro break over tho verdict of guilty oi duce much better lambs. murder in the second degree, may Care should be taken that sheer result in her own attorneys asking do not eat too much when first turned jn inquisition into her sanity. ori'grass. The new feed Is tender and Dr. Roberts, her of the illicit ro palatable and the animals are likely We are doing more than twice the business we did one year ago.

WHY? We have the goods. They are the best we can buy. We not only have the quantity, but we have the quality also, and can take cure of you. Seeing is believing; tasting is proof. Call and see us, or phone us your order: mance ending in the shooting of his to over eat, causing bloat which Education from the Kansas State Normal at Emporia, May 21, has been elected to teach English in the Atchison High School next year Her salary will be $110 a month.

Miss Harlan took her first three years work at Southwestern, and wife and conviction of the other wo often results in death. A feed of dry man, maintains his attitude of stony roughage should be given before indifference. On Memorial Day he i Traco. Cooper's. if if if tho animals are turned on the grass placed roses on his wife's grave.

A At first they should bo allowed tr completed her work the past year a the Kansas State Normal. She for call one of its towns or cities Shake-1 speure, and the suggestion hns raore than once been made that the new fed-. ernl capital of the Commonwealth of Australia should receive the same lino and illustrious name. I Bacon figures twice In town nomen-, clature in America, but whether it wns I in compliment to the great Elizabethan, or to the product of Chicago there is nothing to show. In the same great country which called Its capital after its greatest mnn, Washington, there are a large number of Mil tons, and al- most as many Byrons, and at least a dozen Burnses, probably the last being the abode of canny Scots or their de-! scendants.

There are only two Tennysons, how-1 ever, and the same number of Shelleys and Keatses and Ruskins and Balzacs. Thackeray has one town named after him, whereas his rival and contem ear before he spent the holiday with the teacher. in a ride about lakes of Waukesha. With Vlead mcrly lived at Winfield ana is an almnua cf the Winfield High School. stay on for a short time each day The length of time should be grad 'ally increased until they are accus tomed to the new feed.

Sulphur mixed with salt is an excellent tonic for sheep. It has bow Jhg' that ho'com, to Roberts, in if if if Cucumbers. Cooper's. a a a interview, again denied her. blie the pursuer," he repeated "I Elmer Gilcreaso came in l.fti over, a tendency of grain to lambf may tell more of it later." night from Lexington Missouri, is advisable.

The lambs will be larger, in better condition, and will be where he has been attending the HOKSES-CWiSJi-TO WAR. WORTMAN'S GROCERY Phone 19 and 120 124 East Ninth Ave Wentworth Academy for the past ready to market sooner this means Will Spend Day In A. (. Mrs. Frank Porter and Mrs.

Otis Moore will go to Arkansas City tomorrow where they will be tho all day guest of friends, and attend an informal afternoon party. if if if Why, sure the Singer has an electrical machine. Phone 251 295-ft ir if if if Have House Guests, v. 'Mrs John Fields came in Wednesday evening to visit a few days with ller parents Mr. and Mrs.

George Emerson of East Eleventh Aveniio. Last night Miss Mary Bixby of Minneapolis came to visit with the Emerson's and Mrs. Fields. if New Pca3. Cooper's.

73,000 Kansas Horses Have Been winter. He will spend the summer porary, Dickens, scores three times. London Tit-Bits. in Winfield with his mother, Mrs larger profits. Lambsi should be weaned wher nearly four months old, depondinp Shipped Overseas.

Manhattan, Kan; Seven L. Gilcreaso of East Sixteenth ty-five thousand sound Kansas hors- I War Moves Today rn the size of the lambs and the condition cf the ewes. If ewes are js an average; 750 from each ountv haves beCiP shipped across Avenue. if if if otice! A largo Gregg Shorthand class day and night, starts early in June Lhe sea. Many thousand must follow lo help win xthis great war, in tho opinion of Dr.

C. W. McCampbell, You get credit for work at high Looks for World Famine. United States minister to Denmark, says if the war lasts two years longer the whole world will be on the verge of starvation. That is possible.

With 10,000,000 men in arms, consuming and not producing, the time is coming and is not far off when there will be no food left. A foodler? world will be a strange experience. There have been famines, but for the people to have nothing to eat "anywhere is a situation that has never been anticipated heretofore. There is associate professor of animal hus bandry in the Kansas State Agricul school. New bookkeeping and Graham classes.

Winfield Scott College A. O. U. W. building.

Phone 1486 thin and the lambs largo, they may be weaned earlier, giving a longei time for the ewes build up their bodies before breeding. If tho opposite condition prevails the lambs, should be weaned later. The lambs should be weaned gradually, thus partly eliminating the necessity of milking the ewes. The lambs should be feed a good ration of grain and pasture so they will continue to thrive. ture college, in -numerous instances By J.

W. T. Mason. (Unitl Press war expert.) Now York, May 31 General Foch is holding tho German advance on both flanks, while von Hindenburg continues to move forward slowly in the center. There is thus being can stop the German advance any tima he desires, by throwing in the major part of his reserves and the American troops "now in France But to do this, would be to play von Hindenburg's game.

It would mean accepting an offensive battle on von Hindenburg's terms. This is what General Foch is trying to avoid. The loss of ground is unimportant, compared with avoiding submission to von Hindenburg's own plans of campaign. In this respect which is the most important from the stand-poin of democracy's ultimate victory events are progressing satisfactorily. COOPER'S j-rsos that could not well be spared Mrs.

W. S. Dalton. 308-3t li.vjre been sacrificed, and this mater 919 Main St. if if Spend Wcek-End in Enid.

Phones 83 and 249 ahy lessened the horse power of the Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bradley, Mr.

state. some gratification in thinking that the created a dangerous salient that High class draft horses are bring and Mrs. Roy Lockyear and Mrs. F. D.

Marker will motor to Enid to ing higher prices at farm sales than Liquid Veneer. Purchase a fifty cent bottle on any Friday and we will give you with It a liquid veneer dust ijotli, value twenty-five cents. aver before," said Doctor McCamp- night to be the week-end guests of Hun will be getting hungrier thnn we are and will be turning to us to borrow a little flour and bacon, which we will be sure to lend him on condition that he promises to behave himself and let up on his kultur. Ohio State Journal. hp.ll.

"This is nrobably the Dest Mr. and Mrs. H. McFarlaud. evidence of the.

present shortage cf will compel tho Germans to protect their newly lengthened lines, by an unusually large number of troops "which they can ill afford. Re-establtehment of the French front protecting Rheims and the continued holding of the outlets from Soissons by French units are C. A. Conner and daughter, Grot good work horses in this country. We've 'Sot It.

We'll Get It clion of Route 8 were shopping here The effect of tho war is more Or It Isn't MjmIc today. i noticable in Europe. Recently at. Wichita, May 31. Montana is on an absolutely wheatless basis until after harvest.

Thla is the second wheatless state. Montana, became wheatless by referendum to the counties and every county has voted to ship all flour stocks on hand out of the state and to abandon all traffic in wheat flour and wheat products. Texas was tho first state to go on a wheatless basis until harvest and Hereford, England, 58 grade geld most important developments of ings and mares sold at public auc iiiiiiiiiiinniiiiiiim Xo Funeral Arrangcnicnts Made. The body of Mrs. Jesse Kerr arrived this morning from Osawatomie accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.

C. C. Keeler Sift Mi1, jteeler. The funeral arrangements are pending the arrival of Mr. Kerr, who was called to Chayenne, by the serious illness of his sister.

tion at prices ranging from $500 to $850 each. In the issue of the Here ford Times reporting this sale, there also appears the following notice: 'The executive committee of the similar moves were taken by single counties in the South, Montana is the first large unit in the north to committee has decided that no horses suitable for work on the land, under become wheatless. Followig is the message of Alfred Mrs. W. W.

Stiff went to rwton this nibrning oh short business trip and from there will' go to Wichita for a visit withher brother, the Rev. R. E. Glmore. six years of age, may bo sold to go out of the country." Keep Bees and Need No Sugar.

The United States department of agriculture has started a campaign to stimulate bee-keeping, this as a real war economy measure, for honey can take the place of sugar, and there are absolutely unlimited supplies of honey in the flowers that grow wild all over the land. Uee-keeping is very easy; and any man who goes about it carefully and with such elementary Instructions as he can get from the department of have good crop of honey the first year and be able to laugh at the scarcity of sugar, besides making a profit by the sale of the product of his bees. Undetected. "Now I sneak on as a burglar. The stage Is dark.

I must not be discovered." "All right." "Be sure to keep me In the spot The war will add to present de the past 24 hours The Germans must secure full possesion of Sio-esons and especially Rheims, with their immediate environs, if.Hinden burg is to find any reasonable degree of security for his pew lines. As long as General Foch can hold his present positions on these wings the Germans must rest very uneasily. Von Hindenburg's advance to the west of Soissons is not in immediate relationship with the Marne offensive. It is a new local drive, along a front of not more than five miles and is 25 miles north of the German wedge moving toward the Marne. A German success northwest of Soissons beyond Bleran-court and Epagny would carry von-Hiudenburg in the direction of Com Atkinson, Federal Food Administrates for Montana foiling tho returns from all county: "Montana is absolutely wheatless mand and tho United States will bo expected to furnish the horses needed.

As only one outvof every twenty of the horses of- the state will classify as a draft horse and until July 1, and until August 1 if necessary. County administrators today declares' thMr people are ready for such measure in Montana. Vote was unanimous." Petticoats THE PRACTICAL KIM) White Snteen Double panel front and back only one skirt is needed with the thinnest garment. ilk Snieen Heatherbloom petticoats in blue, rose, pink, lavender, gray, white, red, green, stripes and floral designs, to sell from 1.70 to $0.50 each. THAT ANNOYING, PERSISTENT COUGH mriy lend to chronic trouble, or mean that tho chronic stag- already reached.

In either cado try ECKMArrS ALTERATIVE This tonlo BiitJ tlssufk-repntrer supplies the acknowledged beneflts of Calcium treatment without disturbing tltn stomach. Contains no Alcohol. Ifor cctio or Ilablt-Foraaluir Drug, $2 size, now $1.50. $1 tiza, now 80c -ITics Includes war tax. All driiirtfgta, Kckman laboratory.

Philadelphia Montana is a large wheat pro weigh 1,600 pounds or more, each Kansas farmer should breed every mare he ownes showing a predominance of draft breeding to a good, sound, purebred draft stallion in 1918. Such a policy will be profitable as well as patriotic." ducing state, Mills will ship out all wheat milled from this day light" Louisville Courler-JournaL forth. Bran will be the only wheten product used in the state. WarmClimate. "What is this picture?" "Fall of Babylon." peigne.

'At Compeigne the Aisne flows into the Ofse river, which latter runs southward to the Seine and so to Paris If von Hindenburg can reach Compeigne he will be in a favorable position to secure control of the Asine west of Soi- It will be fed to livestock as it impossible to ship bran to Europe during hot weather. "U-m. Judging from the costumes, they had a warm fall in those parts." Afternoon Dresses voil, gingham organdie, white, white with color combination and colors, rose, green, tan, copen, in color combinations, for your choosing, $6.25, $17.25 to $27.50. Millinery for everyone. i Cannonading at Sea Ramsgate, England, May 31 Heavy gun lire was heard in the direction of the Belgian Coast for five Hours last night.

There were also terriflp explosions and a great flare FIRST CLASS SHOE REPAIRING Satisfaction Guaranteed Mr. and Mrs. JI. A. Sayage of New Louisville Courier-Journal.

Salem were Winfield visitors, today. ssons for a new defensive line. Mrs. Milton Bangs and children, i This is probably the ultimate strat- accompying each one. Mr.

and Mrs. I. F. Morton and Mr. eeic rjuroose of the Blerancourt- Tern and Charlotte Felice, left this (Ramsgate is situated just south of the mouth of the Thames River fifty seven miles east of London.

It Epangy- movement. The situation now facing General Brown Sisters Winfield's Specialty Garment Store and Mrs. H. I. Morton motored to Oxford yesterday and spent the day with friends.

morning for Fairfield, wJiere Mrs. FAMOUS ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP S. D. Criswell, Prop. Bang's husband, Captain Bangs, is Foch in its essential strategy is the stationed at the Wright Aviation same as that which he met during is about thirty miles from Ramsgate across the English Channel to Calais.

William Pitt of south of town Around the Corner on W. 9th He the Picardy-Flanders offensive. Fields. transacted business here today. I iiiiiiiiigiiffliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.

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