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Z7Zi2 WICHITA EAGLE, SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1022. ft I 1 111 I I I III I I EAGLE'S SOCIETY EDITOR TO BECOME BRIDE OF WICHITA A TTORNEY TOD A LABOR QUEEN CONTEST -Wichita Trades and Labor Asembly Good oir Five Votes I designate that this ballot count for 5 votes for KANSAS' LONG -i HEAT WAVE IS BROKEN FRIDAY After Several Days of Hot Weather Show Big Drop RAJN IN SOME SPOTS HOLD TWO GERMAN GIRLS FOR MURDER AMERICAN SOLDIER Private From New Jersey Is Found Dead at 1 Coblenz Station Friday COBLENZ. Aug. 25-Private Lester Irons of Tom's River, a member of a provisional military police company, was found today tn a pool of blood with part of his head shot away, outside the garage of Major General Henry T. Allen.

In command of the American forces on the Rhine. Private Irons had been on- guard duty at this post last night. Two German girls are being held for investigation in connection with the murder. While the authorities are maintaining reserve, there seems to be.no doubt that Private Irons was murdered, as he was shot from behind. IS' "If v)h" ifft Wichita Eagle, August 26, 1922.

TO-GIVE QUEEN A DIAMOND RING Labor Trades Assembly Will Present Successful Candi date With Gown Also The winning candidate in the Labor Queen contest of the Wichita and Labor assembly will be given a diamond ring, the organization voted Friday evening In addition, the queen will receive the beautiful gown appropriate for the Immediately after the conclusion of the contest the winner will select the pattern and the lace with, which the white satin garment will be trimmed. If the candidate of the Garment Workers' local leads at the end, it Is understood that the cloth fot gown will be given by one of the employing companies The two candidates ranking next to 1 he winner will be attendants to the queen. Miss Hermlna Tllma, daughter of Tom TUma. president of the assembly, will be the third attendant. The queen wilt select the fourth.

Voting Continued unabated Friday and the second and third candidates strove hard to overcome the lead of Reba Preston, who' has a margin of less than 4,000. Votes will be counted Saturday evening at the office of the Plain Dealer. 121 East Second street, and candidates are Invited to attend. During the last week of the contest, which will close Wednesday, Agust 30, the votes will be counted each evening. Standings: Reba Preston, ifachtnlsts' Auxlllary42.020 Jewel Gilford.

MuRiclans 38.0?5 Inn a Scanloo. Garment Workers 9.100 1 DANGEROUS BIOVE" WASHINGTON. Aug. 25. Declar-tng that the recent leasing of the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve in Wyoming strengthened monopolistic control of the oil Industry.

Senator Ken-drick. Democrat. Wyoming, told the senate In a speech late today that the contract which turned over the field to Sinclair oil Interests was "vicious and criminally wasteful," and that It would "eventually plague and even damn the administration." Attractive Afternoon Party Mrs. A. J.

Coombs and Mrs M. T7. Keller entertains the Women's Home Missionary society St. PauIB E. church with a very delightful after noon party Friday at the home of Mrs.

Coombs, on North IlillakJ avenue The- house was attraictively decorated with garden flower, and punch was served from the sun parlor by Mrs. Johh McLean and Mrs. Charles Claus An taterestlnls pro-gran consisted of readings by Harry Pramer, a vocal solo by little 3racia Coombs, and a reading by Mrs. H. I Strong.

About 35 guests were present. This is one of a series of parties being given by the society. Tuesday noon Mrs. Otto Weiss and: Mrs. Earl Trout entertained with a lovely at the home of Mrs.

Weiss- on North Topeka avenue. "lira. James Moore of Chicago who has spent the past eight weeks with lier mother, Mrs. J. E.

Llghtner of North Waco avenue; Mrs. 'Moore of East Second street, and other I relatives, returned to her home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. O'Connor as guets at their home, 706 -South Lawrence, avenue, Mrs. Jack orctonnor and son. Jack, and Miss Marguerite O'Connor of Chicago. George Snyder, who underwent a eerious operation at Wichita boppltal last" Saturday, Is much better.

Shower Fop Miss King Mrs. M. C. Greider, 22S Spruce, gave a miscellaneous shower Tueaiay evening, honoring Miss Ef fie King, who is to become the bride of VLt. Clenden Adell today.

The guests In cluded: MewJames TA Con K. E. Bladt Kit Meyer K. V. Oragg' George- Sylvester M.

Creirter 1). D. Wood O. ft. Blase V.

McNuuchten Mlsse- Kaomi Ketchtim Lilian GaUvoa Ednrv Brew jjtmn Retuchmaa Vina Weatlall Tho foUowIng girls of The Eagle made up a line party to the Miller theater Friday evening: Mlnsen Jsons niraa A)ic Lone Ionise Palaley Hazel Cook Metdsme- Ijeiths WtlMnaon Grace Dedxiclt Pinner Party Miss Llla Blaine entertained a few friends with an Informal dinner at Jher home, 619 South Lawrence avenue, Friday evening. The guests were: rewr J.rtoa Jrnice Stafford Kmma Abbott I.uella Eeid JieJen Holmes StS Edythe Holmes- El Dorado Family Reunion A family reunion representing five generations was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

McCuilough near Leon, on Sunday. August 20. Tpo party was made up of Mr. and Mrs. their six children, eighteen grandchildren, and Mr.

Mc-Cullough's mother, Mrs. G. L. Mc-Cullough of Leon, who is eighty-four years old. The guests at dinner Included: Messrs.

and Mesdames Clar. enco Woodward and family of ver, Colo.J Sam McCullough of Denver, Jess Arnold and family of Beaumont, Orval Arnold and family of Latham," Elmer, Cameron and family of El Dorado, Ernest Eertschlnger of Wichita; Duane Winter of Wichita; Clyde Ajnold of Wichita; Wilbur Arnold of El Dorado. Misses Andlne Arnold of Jjifeaumont; Alice Arnold of Latham; liorothy Arnold of Latham. Informal Dancing Party GraceO.Gapps cleared awiy that nol It stopped the itching, and now my TWi entirely 1 xoe ttptneixi of thou- mam wno Dm used Kefinol ed kn6w tbatltt sent, hmliag m. ttruua atUpm fail to evereome sua AtmUtlnigrutu J3 fcft 'rotn eczema so long I dadn believe anythinjr would over.

Come IL btlt th (irdt tlfn, Wichita's social season has been marked by no ore Interesting event this summer than the wedding oi Grace G. Cappa and Mr. C. A. McCorkle which will take place today at noon at the home of the bride's sister and 'and Mrs.

J. H. -Van Arsdale, 211- North Broadview avenue. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Harrison Ray Anderson of ths First Presbyterian church.

It will be witnessed by relatives and a few intimate friends of the young couple. The bride has selected a lovely frock of brown go orgette combined with conton ferepe and chenlelle In which to be married and will carry a bride's bouquet of Ink roses and, valley lillies. She will wear the groom's gift, a strand of fine pearls, and, for almost the first time, her beautiful platinum set diamond engagement ring. Her going away costume Is a stylish coat dress In navy btue with which she will wear a late model traveling hat In black and sand beaver. A wedding breakfast will be served the guests after the ceremony.

The ceremony will unite two of Wichita's well known social favorites. Mrs. Capps Is the daughter of Mrs. A. Graves of Hutchinson.

Most attractive In features and personality she Is further endeared to her friend because of her srweet disposition and vivacious ways. For three years she has been social editor of The Eagle and during that timo her friends have become unlimited 3ue to her Intelligence and tact In her newspaper work McCorkle is a member of the law firm of Noble, Black, Ayres McOorkle. He was graduated frorr Cornell University and is a member of the Wichita Con sistoryShrine and Country Clubs. He and his bride will spend three weeks on a wedding trip which will take them to Chicago and via boat to Montreal and Quebec, thence to TOPEKA. KANW Aug.

25 After five days of excessive heat, in which the maximum temperature of Kansas was higher than for any state in the went on a strike today, due to storms, many of which carried rain, last night and early today. But few points in the state reported temperatures as high as 100 de grees today. ARKANSAS CITT, Aug. temperature was 84 today, with a maximum tf 73 last night It regis tered 105 Wednesday at 2 p. the hottest day for thl summer.

There was a light sprinkle last night. COFFETVILLE, Aug. 25, Southeast Kansas today experienced sweet relief from the heat wave, with tem peratur 25 degrees below that which remained for five successive days. There was -a very light shower during the early hours of but not enough precipitation to aid growing crops or benefit pastures, which have browned like autumn the past week The oppressive beat has worked serious damage to corn. SALINA, Aug.

25. The temperature fell to 62 today, following yesterday's record of 11 Storms failed to give rain and the heat broke slowly, the temperature continuing at S3 as late as 9 o'clock last night. PARSONS, Aug. 23. Showers lasl night were followed by cooler weather today.

Almost a tenth of an inch of rain fejL At noon today the temperature was under the 100 mark. JUNCTION CITT, Aug. 25 The heat wave was broken here last night by a windstorm that sent the mercury down' to 62 degrees this morning. Only a few drops of fell, ATCHISON, Aug. 25-A temperature of 100 here yesterday was followed by coolingbreezes last night, and a minimum of sixty degrees.

At noon today the official temperature was eighty degrees, EMPORIA, Ag. 25 Rains In western Kansas last night brought relief from the. excessive heat and the temperature in Emporia dropped forty degrees. At noon today the reading was 80 degrees. No rain felt here last night, IOLA, Aug.

25. After a season high mark of 105 yesterday the temperature here dropped to 81 at noon today. Cool breezes are blowing. There was no rain or sign of It here. OTTAWA, Aug.

25. The tempera- ture dropped from the high season mark" of 106 degrees, reached at five p. m. yesterflay, to a minimum, of 65 degrees here this morning, with prospect that the maximum today would be In the eighties. There was no rain.

FORT SCOTT," Aug. 25- From a temperature of 106 here yesterday, the mercury today dropped to around 94 this afternoon. There has been no rain bere since July 26. CANTBEACH COMPROMISE 5 (By The Associated Press.) PARIS, Aug. 25.

The negotiations In Berlin between the reparations mission and German government officials came to an ed at noon today without having produced any compromise' on the German 'reparation question acceptable to both the British and French representatives, according to advices reaching French official circles this afternoon. IMPLES On Face. Could Not Sleep. Cuticura Healed. "Hmples broke out on my forehead and soon spread all over my face.

They were nara. targe and red and festered. The pimples Itched and burned so that I was almost crazy at times. My bee was dis figured, and at night I coma not sleep on account of the irritation I read an advertisement for Cuticura Soap and Ointment and sent for a free sample. They helped me so I purchased mote, and after using four cakes of Cuticura Soap, with the Cut icura intnxnt, I was healed." (Signed) Earl Johnson, R.

3, Bos 37, Peebles, Ohio, Mar. 1, 1522. Use Cuticura for all toilet purposes. SaapUSaehrmrttll A iMraM: LaW Atari. Kaunas, tun." eoMftar-Whf.

Saapgc. OtntBMtaMliac. tm 3ap aha. wUfcat ALMOST mm KNOX JT Mil I 1 I or- Mathews are at Troutdale-in- tbe-Pines, Evergreen, Colo. Announce Marriagrs On Monday afternoon at o'clock.

In the Lincoln Street' Presbyterian manse, Mr. Fred Fitfier and Mrs Iluth D. Fisher4 were 'united in marriage. Rev. A.

G. Wallace officiating. The young couple eecpects to reside on South Emporia' aVenue. Thursday afternoon ilisa lvalue Edna Thompson of Wichita, and Mr. Lance Russell Jtaucnteson of Rossvtlle, Kan.

were unitl In marriage by Rev. Wallace. They -will make their home in RoawvlIIs, whitre Mr. Jamieaon has an established bsiness. Mr.

and Mrs. A. Heckard of North Waco avenue whtf have spent the past two weqks at Pelican "Rapids, write to friend that they have th-ed of fishing and tiave started on a tour of large cities. including Duloth, St, Paul and Minneapolis. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Dilllon and son, Jlmmie. of Keptsaa City who have spent the past, two week with Mrs. Dtnion's sister Mrs. Harry Parke of Chatf ield Plac4 returned to their home Friday morning.

Miss Marie Bruce of Kansas City who has the guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. E. Ffetrle, 14 South Osage, returned homje Friday evening Miss Elizabeth Copley and Miss Catherine Peti'ie are expected to return next wefc from Green Mountain Falls, ffrere they are guests at the Fisher cotftage. Mrs.

Edwto; Taylor, SM North To-peka arrived home Thursday after an extensive trip In California and Old co Mrs. Taylor toured California, visiting all places of interest, with and Mrs. Clarude.Funk who are stajffng Indefinitely at Long Beach. Mrs. Taylor strongly felt the results of thft railway strike on her trip home, a it took four days and four nights tfo reach her destination.

For seven bi urs the train on which she was pstosenger was. stranded at Calelnta, Nevada, and the diner re moved. They jneafly starved Mrs. Tay lor reports at (there was little that was edible In the small town. Mrs.

Taylor's mother, Mrs. Charlotte Ross, whose illness was thfe cause of her return, at; the present tittte, Is much better. Mr. and Mr. J.

T. Dunn and children, Gladys amd J. returned Wednesday frm a trip to Wyoming and Little Miss Hope Tattrell Tinkle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hinkle, celebrated heiJ second birthday Friday with a luncheon at her home on Madfr son The little guests were: Patricia, Ketl i JjAm Kay Mariorie Reyep- IxM-ents Schmidt, MOT Alice SilWI Bitties Mrs Royce- B.

Adamoon who lias been spending the summer at the Great; Lakes, is spending the week in Wichita, the. guest of Mr. and Mrs; Arch Payne. 'r Mrs. Arch Payne entertained at.

luncheon cozrtptlmentlng her house guest, Mrs. Rojyca B. Adamoon of Ed-mond, Okla. The guests Included: Sfesdamea: Georre Colling J. M.

Tidwefl, St. WUltam Hinkla Everett Ollphanv HueU Bucfclngton Mrs. Standlsh Halt, and small son of Chicago are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, II, Brooks of North Lawrence avenue. Misses Betty and Jeane Stevenson of Hutchinson arrived Friday to spend the week-end with Miss Louise Clev-enger.

Mrs. Nelle Waggoner and son. Franklin, of Spokane, are visit- ling with Mrs. Waggoner's sister, Mrs. A.

W. McCIanahan of 159 Madison. They are- en route to their home from Chicago. Miss Garland Barnes returned to after a few days' visit with Miss Evelyn McCIanahan. The registration la Mount Carmel academy for this year so far, includes girls from different points in Kansas.

Oklahoma, New Mexico, Missouri. Illinois, Texas. Kentucky and California. Tba enrollment of students of Wichita is greater than, that of any previous year. Bridge Party Complimentary to Miss Alice Baker of Minneapolis.

Miss Louva Crum entertained with a lovely bridge party at her home on Victdr tlae Friday The guests were: Mle Ware-sret Jane Jud- MiidiUyne Perrla Uum of Hutchiiwon Alice Csker Beryl Webb Detiits Borfee Weldene Waffroccr Lot Elliott Mrs. Steven G. Skinner, who Is making her home tn 'Caltfornia'at the present time, is spending this week with her son, Steven Skinner. Miss Mary Rogers of Topeka came Friday evening to be the guest of Miss Bess Manson of East English street for a few days. Miss Rogers is a Kappa Alpha Tbeta at Washburn.

Mr. and M. Jackman and LMiss Laura Jackroan ot 1501 Fair- mount avenue, returned Thursday from a three-weeks motor trip to Colorado. Mrs. Sidney Wolfe of 3204 West First street, her brother, Mr.

George Tapp. and Mrs. Howard' Wolfe will motor jto Kansas City 'Sunday to be gone for a few days. The following made up a party that attended the dance at the Hotel Broad- I 1 JTTiisII'' 'Miss Beryl Webb will entertain this P'V-wS j. i Ww If -mm- etening with a delightful informal party complimentary to Miss ReV Gray returned from Perrin of Hutchinson, guest rado Friday where he spent his raca-o Miss Weldene Waggoner, and Miss tlon groom wiu oe visitecu- SETS NEW MARK Germati Flyer Remains in Air More Than Three Hours in Motorless Plane (Br The Associated Prei) BERLIN, Aug.

25. A new record for sustained flight in a motorless air-plane was set yesterday by Herr Hent-en, student flyer 1 of the' Hanover technical school, when" he remained in the air more- than, three hours. The flight was made on the concluding of the gliding, competition held In the Phoen mountains near Gersfold. Hentzen's machine landed 350 meters above the starting point. Hentzen Is the flyer who startled the world of aviation last Saturday by remaining in the air two hours and ten seconds, breaking all records by a considerable margin.

1.1 0' i. HEADS TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION EL DORADO, Aug. 3 E. 1 E. Brown, formerly principal ot the El' Dorado Junior Wtfh school, but who will be superintendev of TJlrn Creek, school next winter, was today elected president of 'e Butler county Teachera Association for the ensuln Miss Bessie Smith, of Dorado.

secretarv-frTRsurer. WAKEFIELD'S BLACKBERRY BALSAM Quickly ReUeref 'Diarrhea Dysentery Cholera Morbu and aXl loose bowJ troubles la atalta. babies and children. 70 rears the safest, colckeat and best tor all summer bowel troubles. 60c and $1.00, $1.00 aire equals 3 SOc Sold1 and guaranteed, by: WICHITA: Andrew bng j.

F. Baehr: Cooksoe Pmr Docktim Drur II outer Drue Co.i Tilford Droa Co. CHENEY: E. Feagan. CHEROKEE: L.

B. Smith. PUJEENCE' VBrien Bros. NEWTOXf B. Dickey.

WISFUXD- Freldenbury's Dnir Stored AMORITA. Amor i la Drug Co. liAMONT. Courtney rharmacy. And all leadinff drtmiBts.

Eagle Want Ads Bring Big Results. DO A LITHE' TRAILING MVSEIF. KNOlfl IMTHiS DKGUlSt QaJo and Indiana where relatives or Frances Orthweln of St. Louis. Miss parties during her visit her and wyi charm.

AUCHOn CANADIAN SERVICE Via, Picturesque St. Lawrence Boots Montreal to Glasgow SATTJRN1A Sept. 8. Oct. fi Nov 3 CASSANDRA Sept.

9. Oet 27. 5 if. Mont'l to Liverpool 19. Oct 14.

Nor. 11 ALBANIA Sept. 23. Oet. 21 Nor 25 TYEKHEN1A (new) Oct.

28 Vdcc 2. "Sflilg Irom HalHax. -SliSSJ, Pmouth. Cherbonr Ijonion. ANIA (new) Sept.

Oct. 12 Nor. 18. ANDANIA Sept. 28.

Nov. 4. Dec 'SaiU from Halifax. Apply at company local aerots everywhere, 1 ILL-JSr BACK" TDfcNEPU mU HE UJ0FST tne HATS it "There's No Place Like nolmes" DOUGLAS By Fred fcher v. rtiiiii 1 EezzA lot Jsjf 1 ISS Louise Robison of North Roosevelt avenue, a charming hostess and A Wonderful Line of KNOX HATS FOR LADIES KNOX COATS FOR LADIES (Imported From London) KNOX HATS FOR MEN KNOX COATS FOR MEN (Imported From London) Alice Eaker of Minneapolis, guest of Miss Lois Elliott, Those invited: Misfies -'Iiailiilyne Perrla Alice Baker Jjouva Criira Welden Waoroner Margaret Jane Jud- kins IjoIs ElUott Messrs Johnny J.

Eclrhtly ot Hutchinson -David Ri'ldlc Harold Moouey Meredith Jocelra Roy Chtpp Dallu Porter laits Durfee pilly Knty Flora Dunlop and Mrs. E. Johnson of Newkirk, who were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T.

E. Thorp and Miss Audrey Thorp, have returned; to their home. 7 'Misa Ethel Crest and Miss Gladys UGH PAIMS AS THISWOMANHAD Two Moatlis coulfl not tern 8el Finally Restored Hcaltli VK Seattle. WashinBrton. Iha! drajr- 'mz paina first and could not stand on my feet, then I bad chills and fever and each pains id my night side and a hard lump there.

I could not turn myself in bod and could not sleep. I was this way for over two months, trying everything any ona told me, nntil my sister 'brought me a bottle of Lydia E.Pmk- ham's Vegetable Compound. 1 toes regularly until all the hard pains vhad loft me and I was able to be up ktmd do my work again. The hard "lumx my eide and I feel splendid in all waya I know of many women tit has G. RICHARD- i 4640 Orcaa St, Seattle, Vash, I If if; i her equally charming guest, Miss Orthweln has been feted with many be remembered for her beauty and view roof garden Thursday evening, honoring Miss Alice Baker; of Miss Hot Chlpvw Alice Baker Beryl Webb Louva Crnm LoU Elliott Darid Riddle 1m Potta Kred Foltoa ENSIGN WILL SING Horace Ensign, manager of the International Wheat Show and Products Exposition, possessor of a fine baritone voice, will sing for the Bible classes of the Central Christian church Sunday morning.

Oayllte Clothing Dept. 2nd Floor 211 EAST CICERO SAPP twcts funny! ujhRe'd Wlf rriV 1 I. to cof UIM -I ILL rOLLOUj AND SEE AGWHl! OCT HIS KMOU) r- HIM YuiW-r-i Thi3 is another case where Lydia EL Pinkham's Vegetable Compound brought results after "trying everything any one tola mo baa i fails! If you are sufferirlgfrom pain, ner Vousnes3 and are always tired; ii you low spirited and good for noth-' ing, take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-; table Compound. l- '1 .11.

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