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Abilene Daily Chronicle from Abilene, Kansas • Page 4

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ABILENE DAILY CEE05TCLE. rEIDAY, JULY 18. 1919 TOB, TOUS SUNDAY DINNE RIMEHBER A YEAR AGO? rPOVER COS. MERGE A CAVALRY TROOP Saturday's Market Ofert Lota cf WILL EE KNOWN AS UNITED POWEB ft LIGHT CO. The Hon Began Backing UP July 18, 1918 Tanks at Cnateaa Thierry The great counter offensive against Germany, hich did not end or slacken until the signing of the armistice on November 11, began one year ago AH Holdings of EiTersiis and Eocky GENERAL MAETIN DECIDES OJf NEW UNIT HERE National Guard Company Tuned Ixit3 CaTilry Thirty -two Horses rrink Grin To Commander.

IVeii rroiu axi YHtUblea Doesn't it sound good to bear that sweet com is on the nisrket now, again, and cantaloupes, and water-aelon and all such good thing? as these. This is the lute of garden trurk whteh will have the front seat on Saturday's market. We lav all been waiting rather impatiently until we eould purchase seet corn and all of those other rood thinr. To- Tori Companies Merged Into Ono Large Concern today. France, America and England broke' loose, and hurled their great strength Adjutant General Martin of Junction City, July 13.

Five elee- irto a tremendous drive which swept trie light and power companies, in- everything before it. The Franco- the Kansas National Guards was in eluding the Rocky Ford Milling American fBrres on the Aisne-Marne 1'ower will soon reorganue into line were the first to attack and the one company to be known as the I'n- day marked the first big effort on the ited Poaer Light said to be part of American forces fighting over the largest electrie system in the a long front. In two days fighting state. (French and American troops eaptur- The companies which will be ineor- ed 17,000 prisoners and 06O guns. 1 orated in the new organization are The Americans made a phenomenal the city last evening and today HlKat0M prwn beans, peas, turnips business relating to the Abilene Com- anj eucunitwri will also be prominent my of National Guards.

on tne mti tomorrow. General Martin stated that he has More of a variety of fresh fruits definitely decided to make the Abilene raa bought now." There may be a Company into a troop of cavalry and few berries on the market, but this is muster it into federal service as such nwt ,1. However, this will not within a few weeks. 'dampen our spirits, for the market The state is entitled to two com- jbe popular by having Alberta pltte regiments of infantry and one phe, pearrand plums, which will squadron of cavalry. The two in- nejp UJ jn delicious din-fantry regiments are already eom- ctT gunjaV- plete and the cavalry squadron is now of course, this garden truck is not being formed.

A National Guan gTOn 1,1 vet but will be soot, squadron is made up of four troops, gn(J tn jj be plenty of tha each troop being composed of seven-ki eniov. the Kaw Valley Transmission Co. of at Chateau Thierry, eclips-fc'L George, the Riverside Light ing all other operations along the l'ower Co. of Abilene, the Central line. Kansas Power Co.

of Abilene, the The allied rush, gaining niomen Marshall County Power Ligrht Co. turn as the days followed, tore the and the Rocky Ford Milling Power highly-regarded Hun army to shreds and it was never ante 10 readjust Our Jul 7 Clearance (embracing many line), is ad ding many new customers and greatly pleasing our regular customers. Many stirring bargains await the thrift woman. Clearance on Silk Dresses Women's Suits White and Fancy Voile Dresses Children's White Dresses Fancy Silk Skirts All Fancy Parasols af As an extrabargain we have added 500 Yards ol Fancy Wash Goods ranging in value from 50c to 95c This lot on one table at per yard 39C Come to the store soon and Save Money. The principal stockholders in the itself with the allies continually at tive companies, the men who will be itc throat.

July 18, 1918 will alwavs directors in the new organization, are te remembered as the beginning of ty-five men and thirty-two Dorses. The large stables at the fair grounds will be fitted for government tervice and the horses will occupy them. C. L. Drown and 0.

A. Rogers of the end of the uomble struggle CHURCH GETS PIPE ORGAN. Emmanuel Evangelical Congregation Will Install rino Instrument A firm ntw iiiiM onmn to cost Abilene, Harry Pierce and A. D. CAR HIT TUDOR BOY.

While here General Martin offered Jllison of this city, 'and Watson Haines of Manhattan. The total distance covered by this Chris Bath Collided- With Boy On Bicycle This Morning. ttysteui is something over WM) miles of Mle line and about 700 miles of sep- Luman Tudor, a son of Mr. and arate circuits. The wire alone used Mrs.

James Tudor, Eighth and Mul- tbe captaincy of the troop to Frank 030 wnt grace the commodious build-Crigg of the United Telephone Com- irg of Emmanuel Evangelical chureh pany. Mr. Grigg did not accept the of thig fity in the neaf fulure Tlie position but took the matter under rontract for the instrument has been fconsideration. 'signed and it ealls for delivery in six- Mr. Grigg is an army man of wide tv jayfc 0Ta being purchas-experience and saw active service in fn)m the Reutef-Sohwartx Co.

at Mexico and in France. He was a cap- Illinois, tcin in the 35th Division and was one The Bbove anotuer 8tep jn the cf the most competent officers in that jU0gres5 0f the Evangelical eongrega- ii transmitting current over this sys- berry, who carries the Kansas City tern, together with the distribution star, was riding his bicycle out of systems owned by the alwve compan- the alley at bird between Droadway its amounts to more than ami Spruce this morning and col- miles, or more than half the distance lided with Chris Hath, who was driv' from New York City to San Francis- jng a rar west. The car struck the 1 4 great lighting organiauou. 11 tion anj jia Pompliment to the elli- co. ilront wheel tue ixiy bicycle and Elated that Lieut.

Duvall ot lue A transmission line the boy and bicycle hit the pavej cient leadership of their pastor, the Rev. D. Itnrthel. grards would be made first lieutenant of the new organization. connecting the Riverside Light, Pow- nicnt with a crash.

The boy was bad: er (las Co. 'a plant with the Rocky ly bruised and scratched and the bi- Ford Milling l'ower Co. 'a plaut was, ru le was partially demolished. HOW ANY GIRL CAN HAVE PRETTY completed more than two years ago, I ln un the. streets, witnessing tho ...1 1 EYES aid tue roiupieiion 01 me wue vuu- accident, said nam uid remarit-netting the Marshall County Power Wt.i to keep his ear from 6trik- power plant will subse- inK the boy direct.

It was unavoid- tpiently 'strengthen the system. on tho part of Mr. Both, they The Salvation Army Drive. The Salvation Army drive is moving nicely with the harvesting and threshing. Refwrts from all parts of tie county are to the effect that the work is going well and Dickinson county will do as she always does raise her full quota.

The lVebyterinn church of Abilene was the first to turn jn its full quota and the Brethren of Plle Springs was the second, both of which have In addition to electricity supplied gajj. to the towns and cities wituin tne. counties mentioned, it is also supplied Kehler's heuistitcblnff shop No girl or woman i pretty if bet eyes are red, strained or have dark rings. Simple witchhazel, camphor hydrant etc, as mixed in Lavoptik ejo wash, will brighten the eyes and a week's use will surprise you with its QUICK results. Regular use of Lavoptik keeps the eyes healthy, sparkling and vivacious.

The quick rhanira will Dlease you. Painty alum- to more than 400 farmers; the faro nio.i tl, corner of Celar and Water Notice. Seeond quarter water rent was due here and left Abilene several years ago. ers use it for various purposes, sucu T.ir(j gtreet. There were five hundred nomina July 1st.

Water not paid for within as lighting their houses, bam and tions made and among those in the feed lots, as well as sweeping, churn' gone over the top by a small margin. Bethel at Moonlight has turned in ROEMER A POSTMASTER, Kansas list was also the name of 0 iDg, washing, besides feed-grinding, inum eye cup free. J. M. OleisMier iaJjnost Ju fuU an(i Lee Bledsoe for Ilerington.

ensilage-cutting, threshing and pump- rormer Abilen Nomilute1 For ten days after notice 1a served will be eut off, and one dollar will be added for turning on again in com pliance with City Ordinance. T. J. REXROAT, City Clerk Son. will be rendy with the balance in int' water, supply systems and irri Job at Hoisington.

A. SI Notlc Real estate dealer notice: My gating systems, and a number 01 other purposes. The nomination of John II. Roemer iAMnAM A mum Krtniliov property on North Kuney street has Oneway learn something of the of gtrcet Commiggioner Roem for size the system from the knowl- tma8tcr8hip of n0i.ington, been taken off the -market. J.

A. Reese. edge tunc tne company employs more frnm ty.n Madam zenolia Phrenologist reader fortells your utare life and happenings, answer! than 500 persons in their numerous nou tecordiDg to offlcia, plants and on construction work. pilbiished from Wash-It is the plnn of the company to ington today MPi Roemer was for-make the contemplated new power mwiy engaged in the grocery business WOULD LESSEN" MORTGAGE TA Government Encouragement to House Buidling Recommended New York, 18. Eimpti from federal income tax of mort my question 70a may desire to ask her.

Telia eolor of eyes and hair and gages' up to $40,000 in order to en-. few days. Chapman reKrted more promptly than any town in the county, and on last Monday sent up almost their entire share. Manchester is also well to the front. The Salvation Army can depend on Dickinson count'.

A PARTY FOR 182 WOUNDED Convalescent Soldiers From Sk Hospitals In New York. New York, July 18. Sergt. John B. White, 28th Infantry, 1st Division, who was wounded sixty-three times, yesterday commanded a detachment 0 183 convalescent soldiers from six at my hospitals near New York on a campaign of pleasure that began with luncheon at the Yale club.

Following the luncheon the men were to be guests at the Polo grounds. After the game the War Camp Community Service entertained the company at dinner at. Pershing House in Gramercy Square. givea the name of future wife or hue- WE THINK OUR Richelieu Tea just a little better than other kinds. Special brand for ICED TEA Why not try it? DntZGP'5 and iigut siaiion at uociy imu main station of the system which extends into eleven of the richest counties in the state.

Numerous electric plants in the territory covered by the system have asked to be absorbed by the system, and it is believed that these requests will be granted soon after the reorganization. courage immediate construction 01 more dwelling houses was recom hand, tells if that loved one of yours is true or false, advice given oa all mended yeterday by the Merchants' affairs of Ufa pertaining to your fa- Association of New York approving "a report of a special committee appointed to investigate conditions in greater New York. lure life and happiness. Fret readings. Located at Corner of Fifth snd Olive.

Try a Chroniele Want Ad. 111 "ininiiiiiiiniiiinmi 1 iniimiiniiiniimna TELL OFF THRESHER, an? Geo. Sidler of Detroit Had Bad Accident Yesterday. George M. Sidler of Detroit fell fiom the top of a separator while threshing on the P.

N. Nichols place east of Detroit yesterday and badly injured himself. Sidler, who lost one arm in a former accident, was working with the blower on top of the separator, when the accident occured. In attempt ing to reach the far side of the blow er he lost his balance and fell to he ground. lie was picked up and carried to the Nichols house where a physician was immediately summoned.

AP though bruised severely there were no bones broken and the door stated that he did not believe there were tny internal injuries. Mr. Sidler was rt ported resting good today. The bid palm-leaf fan, like the kerosene lamp, was useful in its day. Grandmother's black satin fan was as essential as her "specs "The Millionaire Kid" is the title of a cracking good baseball story in a recent isgue of McClure'i, written- by that prolific writer, Clifford Hollander.

Mr. Hollander describes 4 'The Millionaire Kid" as a particualrly well- dressed man, who "looked like one of these Kuppenheimer Clothes advertisements" like the alert, clean-cut looking yonng man pictured above, for instance Millions of men and yonng men all over America big executives, alert business men, 'prosperous farmers, busy professional men, and well-dressed yonng fellows-choose Knppenheimer Clothes to represent them. The particular men and young man of Kankakee ehooM them, too. Correct atylea for tha man of affairs for business or general wear; lively- tasteful patterns for younger men, at C49 3 White Shoe Sale Pumps and Oxlords. Excepted Here's a mighty good chance to buy some Summer Shoes at a big saving.

The present price of Shoes makes the following doubly attractive: Women finest White Cloth lace Boots white covered Louie, heels, $7 TOM EIRBY'S WIDOW DIES. Former Abilene Banker's Wife Passes Away at Lot Angelea. Telegrams received here this morn-' ing conveyed news of the death of Mrs. Anna Kirby, widow of Thomas Kirby, former Abilene banker and capitalist Mrs. Kirby died Wednesday night.

The body is being brought to 'Abilene for burial and it if expected to reach here over the Rock Island Monday evening. The funeral is 'set for Tuesday morning and will be held from tho G. Sterl residence on Vine and First streets. Mrs. Gertrude Alexander, who has been making her home with her aged, mother in Lot Angeles, is the only child.

Thomas Kiriby died here about twelva years ago. He established the Kirby Bank of Abilene. ''He waa ona of tha pioneer bankers "of Today we present and future grandparents can ba cool without the exertion of "fanning" ourselves an exercise which left us warmer than ever, once wa stopped. An Electrie Fan in our homes cools tha whole room no exer- tion for anybody. Electrie Fans in the movie theatre cool thousands of patrons with their many palm-leaf power.

Electrie Fans in offices, stores, factories everywhere are cooling workers and customers impartially and effectively. Priced right for every pufse, person and purpose, values $4.95 7, only $6 grade .13.95 Same as above now Big girls fine Goth Lace Boots, military heels, sizes 2ya to 7, regular $3 value aft-M Tha above Boots are a good buy as yon can wear them lata in the fall and save one-half of your shoe money Diyerside lisfj nnd Gas Co. fun 6. 115 Mm D3VI5 Gll Hess i JiVZy, Curl.

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