The Wichita Eagle from Wichita, Kansas • Page 3

THE WICHITA EAGLE. SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 11,1921 TAKE FIRST STEPS Cook Misplaced Kiss; Fight Ensues; Officers Looking for Charles Sabine SHOWS INCREASE OF POPULATION? BUSINESS BOOMS; DIVORCE BREWING POT DETECTIVES ON TRAIL GIRLS IN WILD PARTIES fTwo Branches Police Depart the biggest In, the city, is the only school with an empty Th building has 23 class rooms and two of them are vacant. The Washington school is taking care of the overflow from the Lowell ward school, east of the canal. 0 Dr. L.

C. Bishop left Saturday morning for a two weeks' fishing trip to. Pelican Rapids, Minn. land, Washington and Emerlson schools, which were not completed this time last year, conditions area bit congested. At only one school, however, has enrollment exceeded capacity.

This is at the Horace Mann Intermediate school where 135 pupils were transferred to quarters at the Webster, Park and Riverside ward schools. The new Washington ward school. Heavy Enrollment at Wichita Schools Taken as an Indication Cheney Couple Unable to Get Along With Many Lines of Trade ment Ordered ta Probe Into Night Life QbESTION THREE MISSES A conflict in business intervals is mentioned by Mrs. Emma; C. McVea of Cheney In ner; divorce suit against H.

P. McVea, iled Saturday. She alleges she started a 'cleaning and pressing and that her hus With an Increased enrollment of 612 In Wichita public schools' this number not, including pupils enrolled at Catholic, business and professional schools nor the university and college, it is to be presumed the city has an increased population, figuring there, are three children to every family in Iioth arms of the police department the' uniform' and detective branches are working on the solution of tho to take a walk with him one evening, she asserts, and she declined Then she ventured Into the kitchen last Tuesday while the boss was making pies possibly squash pies. At any rate, she alleges Sabine seized her, and aimed a kiss at the proper one of her features. She dodged, she says, and the kiss landed on top of her head.

But the struggle continued, according to' her statement, until she screamed and Sabine ran out the back door, Tells Her Husband Mrs. Brunton filially told' her husband about Sabine's alleged advances. The couple resigned. Brunton called at the restaurant 'Friday evening to see the proprietor. A quarrel ensued.

Brunton is of medium size, and Sabine is large. Sabine ejected the caller, it is reported. A complaint was made to authorities Saturday. Mrs. Brunton says' she Is '14 years Old.

Realtors Plan to Make Meetings Open i Forums As the first and main move to taking prominent position in civic affairs the Wichita Realtors association plans, to make the weekly meeting an open forum for the tax-paying public. Taxation and public utility matters, directly concerning Wichita, are the principal subjects which the 'Realtors wish to thresh out with the cooperation of the tax according to Amos McCHain, president of the association. Mr, McClaln stated it was the wish of the association, that the public bring complaints for discussion. Experts on the various matters would be secured to suggest remedies. OIL ON STREETS HINDERS TRAFFIC Motorists Cut Many Capers Trying to Pass Intersection at Lawrence and Murdock Fourteen-Year-Old Wife Tells Husband of Boss and His Affection A little love, a little kiss and officers were looking for Charles Sabine, 317 North Main street, Saturday, although the kiss landed on top.

of a dainty coiffure instead of on a pair of ruby lips. Here is the story as told to officials: Sabine operates a restaurant at the North Main street address. Lu. curen Brunton was working as a waitress there. So was her husband.

Mrs. Brunton was placed on the night shift. Her husband also elected to work at night, and both then were changed to day work. Dollar for Kiss Sabine developed a warm admiration for the pretty waitress. He offered her a dollar for a kiss one day, she says, but she refused.

He asked her the city. 01 vsftY sec band then started a shoe business in connection with it. small dry goods and notions shop later' was added. McVea tried to take-over' the whole thing, hia wife asserts. She also charges, he rcursed her.

She 1 'problem of cupping: the delinquent and derelict young of Wichita. Heads of the departments qhief W. IA. Scott, Detective Chief S. W.

Zickefoose, Inspector Dan Hosmer, Cap- ZtfA'T ZELAK wttm In September, 1 92 0, "11 ,8 1 9 pupils enrolled in the ward, Intermediate and high schools of the city. This year, first enrollment figures show 12,431, according to announcement. at the of jtains "Tex" Thompson and W. O. Jjyle have held conferences on the sub-IjfCt and Saturday morning began a nhn rf r.llttlnir an on1 in fice of Superintendent L.

W. berry. Last year the schools were able to take care of the children with such escapades as that of last Satur out conditions becoming crowded. This fall, with an addition of the new James Allison and Roosevelt Inter day, Sunday and Monday nights, ijvhich has brought at least ten young men and girls In more less serious disrepute. Assigns Detectives mediate schools, and the new Wood alleges cruelty and neglect of duty." Clarence P.

Thompson in his. divorce suit against Maude Thompson, asks that his maiden name Maude Manning be restored. He alleges she had a bad temper and called him vile names, and asserts she left him and is now living In Oklahoma-City. Nellie Williams alleges her husband, Walter Francis Williams, struck her about 1, 1919 and has not supported her since, and she asks divorce. James M.

Denem of 710 North St. Francis who has been ill, is now able to be up and plans to leave soon to visit his uncle in California. REFUSES TO BE -awiv nan CLOOJIICU vvi- tain duties to four of his best detectives and says he Is confident of results which will be far reaching. Saturday, Zickefoose had three of the girls Implicated In the wild night rides, in his office. He did not place them under arrest, for the reason that he feels that the offenders are their FIRST ASSOCIATES AS PALLBEARERS Funeral of George R.

Fultz to be Conducted at Wellington Wellington business men, some of whom' were his associates in his first venture nearly fifty years ago, will bear the casket in which reposes the body of George R. Fultz, to its resting place in Prairie Lawn cemetery. There was oil to burn at Lawrence and Murdock, Saturday afternoon; yet the only attempt to set it on fire 'was by drives of automobiles, who drove their rear wheels at terrific speed, spinning in the liquid in attempts to get through. The -foreign substance spread all over the intersection when a driver fo th 'pocking' Transfer company lost the hugh recepticle, apparently without knowledge that it had rolled boy escorts. However, he' did question the girls with a show of considerable progress Aoward solving the problem, he says.

from, his truck. At any rate he drove One girl who denies statements made by another girl and a young man of peacefully on, spectators said, tho party that sho and a youth were As the barrel, or hit the pave- Final funeral services will be con-J ment, it bursted and the contents, thin in a certain rooming house on day night, brought girl friend to the office of Zickefoose Saturday, with the $100,000 Sedgwick County; Kansas Road 512 Bonds Dated September 1, 1921 Denominations, $1000 and $500 Maturing Annually, September 1, 1922, to 1941, Inclusive A direct obligation of entire county of Sedgwick and issued to pay a portion of the cost of paving the Cannon Ball Road west of -Wichita. EXEMPT FROM ALL FEDERAL INCOME TAXES Prices On Application. Available-For Immediate Delivery ABSOLUTELY FREE FROM ALL LOCAL TAXES The Brown-Crummer Company INVESTMENT SECURITIES WichitaKansas 23 persons are injured every minute. "SMOKED OUT' Charles E.

Grove Awaits Official Note of Supreme Court Decision Charles E. Grove, whose seat as city commissioner has been In dispute since his election last April, believes the powers at Topeka which he declares have been trying to get his job on technical grounds, are budding another fire for the purpose of smoking him out. However, Grove refuses to be smoked. He said so Saturday night, following a report that Attorney General Richard Hopkins again has said that he cannot hold his seat and remain in the employ of the Missouri Pacific railroad. Grove's right, to sit in the commlsl-sionwas attacked soon after he was sworn in, on an ambiguous statutory provision that a man cannot hold office, either elective or appointive in a city, provided he is employed by a corporation holding affranchise in that city.

City Attorney Robert Foulston brought suit In the supreme court, quo warranto proceedings, seeking to determine Grove's rights In the premises. It was the first case brought in Sedgwick county under the declaratory judgment act, a law passed by the last legislature making it possible to bring actions in higher courts in order to hasten important It was reported In press dispatches that the supreme court ruled against Grove, but he has never yet, he said Saturday night, received notification of the decision. Until ho does, he declares he will not announce a definite decision as to his future course. ducted at 2:30 o'clock Monday at the' First Presbyterian church, Wellington, Services will be conducted here at 10:30 o'clock at the Gill Funeral home. The Rev.

Dr. Charles E. Bradt, Chicago, -former pastor, and the Rev. Harrison' Ray Anderson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, Wichita, will officiate. Immediately after obsequies hero the body will be taken to Wellington.

Mr. Fultz, organizer of the Monarch Loan company, who retired from business two years ago because of illness, died Friday noon at his residence, 911 North Topeka avenue. WHMCROPHAS i from the heat, spread in every direction. Several cars, unable to get around the spill, drove into it and then the fun began. Every car that succeeded in getting across the sea of did so after it had performed many antics, skidding.

-and whirling, much to the amusement of those who gathered James Murry, director of public improvement, sent sewer working crew to the scene an an attempt was made to wash the oil into the adjacent catch basins. However, this proved only partially successful and it was decided to cover the, area with sand, as a measure of safety. express purpose of proving that- she was not at the rooming house. The witness corroborated the implicated girl's statement, but refused to sign an affidavit to that effect, or explain Vviiere she and her friend were on the night In question, the detective chief says. Will Prosecute The father of the girl making denials of statements that she was in the rooming house, told Zickefoose that he will prosecute the young man In question if it can definitely be that he was with his daughter.

1 Chief Scott still is urging parents of 'girls implicated to agree to prosecution. However, he says they are evasive, when approached. Also Marketl4310 HELPED SOUTHWEST 1 i Railroad Officials and Bank ers Say Crop Movement Brought Prosperity Movement of freight on all railroads THE HOME FURNISHING COMPANY out of Wichita' showed a marked in CITY SERIES AT CHI Cubs and White Sox Will Clash This Fall CHICAGO, Sept. 10. The first, city series since 1916 will be played this fall between the.

Chicago teams of he National and American Leagues, it was announced today. William Veeck, president of the local National League clnb, issued a challenge to the American League club here today, and Charles A. Comiskey, owner of the White S.ox, accepted. The games will be played after the close of the regular season, the rules of the baseball commissioner, K. M.

Landis. crease for August over July, accord ing to traffic reports made public by INDIAN COMMITS SUICIDE Kills Self because Wife Had Filed lor a Divorce PONCA. CITY, Sept. 10. Ralph Revard, aged 32, wealthy Osage Indian of prominent family, committed suicide today at a local hotel, by drinking carbolic acid.

Despondency over a divorce petition, filed against him by his wife, is said to have led to his act. It is understood that an effort to bring about a reconciliation with his wife today failed. the Santa Fe, Rock Island, Frisco, Missouri Pacific and Orient Saturday. The bulk of the wheat crop was moved during August, it was said, atribTit- ing greatly to the increased business. LEASES BUILDING? Officials of the Santa Fe said Sat urday that movement of wheat had slowed down now, because of farmers Erice for: holding their supply until a better ft market presented itself.

--z 'fic Only, v. LUMBER Reportea Noble" Structure Taken by Home Furnishing Company The George Morgan, three story building at 211-13 West Douglas avenue, owned by Dr. S. S. Noble, 1002 Wichita bankers said Saturday the movement of wheat had contributed much to relief of farmers throughout Kansas.

C. W. Carey, president of the First National bank, said farmers had, because of this movement, been able to liquidate all outstanding obligations and were now prepared to withstand any lowering of the market SB JOB Casfe Schweiter building, has been leased to the Home Furnishing company, 203-11 North Main, street, according We have on hand a Jarge and well assorted stock; of lumber of all grades, suitable for all purposes. Terms Ai ranged If Desired to a report Saturday. Dr.

Noble declined to verify the which might occur during the fall statement though intimating the deal months. had been under consideration and would be made public soon. This Washer Is bringing joy and gladness to hundreds of homes in Wichita and, vicinity over 1,000,000 in use. It is made of A grade Red Cypress, aptly, termed. "The Wood No parts to rust and corrode.

Do your washing' electrically. The cost is infinitesimal as compared with the labor saved. Get your One Minute now. Call Market 404. and we will gladly demonstrate In your own home.

EUI "Whlle the wheat crop.this year waa not as large, perhaps, as it was in former years," Mr. Carey said, "farmers are in pretty good Bhape. Wichita has enjoyed a portion of this prosperity, too, and is a great deal more fortunate in this respect than most other cities not dependent on agriculture for its livelihood." GARAGES, COAL-SHEDS ETC. If needing lumber of anykind, see us and let us. assist you by, furnishing the kind of material that will give you the most service at the least cost.

NIGHT SCHOOL SOMETHING DIFFERENT On Sept. 12 our. evening classes will be organized immediately after office hours, 5:30 to 7:30, three evenings each, week. Call M. for rates and special information.

AMERICAN BUSINESS COLLEGE 607 Butts Bldg. IN OUR GOOD FURNITURE SECTION YOU WILL FIND some beautiful new patterns just received from the Grand Rapids and Chicago markets, consisting of Italian-Walnut Dining Room Suites, Mahogany, Ivory and Inlaid Walnut Bed Room Suites; also some very high class, genuine Reed and Fibre Frosted Brown and; Old Ivory Davenports, Settees, Library Tables, Floor and Table Lamps, Chairs and Rockers at "prices which will stand the most rigid comparison. See them. a TAKE BOOZE 1 RAID Officers Get 11 Quarts Old Taylor in Visit to Home on South Elizabeth Davidson Case Lumber Company A Csii4 Vn1ifntftnn i 411A aai Phones: Mkt. 130 Mkt.

2074 are 'advancing in price. We advise purchases now at our remarkably low prices. 9x12 Axmlnster Rugs, good quality, medium weight, small oriental and medallion designs, in tan, rose. and blue. $24.85 Sxl2 Seamless Axmlnster Rugs the heaviest on the market.

"Wilton designs and colorings: also plain gray centers with fancy colored Police Saturday night stashed 11 quarts of Old Taylor II, at the, station, ready for Galloway's vault, when that staid custodian of wet goods sees fit to transfer them to tho strong box at city hall. It happened that a conglomerated crowd of traffic violators, drunks and suspects of various character, all just gathered in by raiding parties of blue coats, were before the railing presided over by Roy Criswell, desk sergeant, when officers arrived with Ed Swyden, charged with being owner of the liquor. A splendid assortment of Wool Fibre Rugs, with good patterns and colors; size $8.95, $12.85 and 27x54 Axmlnster Rugsgood grade and a choice line of patterns The Marvelous Three-Way Heater Note the Illustration. Heats by circulation like a furnace. It has been aptly termed.

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ney Foulston, assistant county prose When the rubber tread of your tire 'wears down to the fabric there is only a few hundred miles left. Then doesn't this prove that the life of your tire depends first of all upon the protection of the rubber tread? y. That's exactly the reason why the Gates Super-Tread Tire is made with a -wider and thicker tread. More miles and more satisfaction for you. cutor, had heard of the prospective find and actually led the raid, accompanied by Galloway, Detectives Carrier and Hensley." '-'A An eight inch rain fell at Englewood Thursday filling depression with I arranged to suit you.

-water and making creeks, into rivers. The information came to Wichita Saturday In a letter from Uoyd Alex ander to his brother. Judge J. E. Alexander, attorney- of the Beacon building.

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Santa Fe Tire Shop, Burns, Kan. rear on the borne stretch, and won by scant head. Th nm'WM worth S50.000. Gallant Man. owned by I.

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