The Hutchinson News from Hutchinson, Kansas • 8

I. PAGE EIGHT 0 HI KG iN TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1911 1 WOn AH VACANT t-OT. REAL ESTATE. WANT AID) RENEWED Tessas (Sunim -GdsisiV LMdl EzcunipsbDn Aprl 31 1 1 1 TO PROVIDFVT CITY. TEXAS.

TVs will sell anv alza tract on anv terms wanted. Orange, tig, garden, corn, cotton and rice lands. Annual rainfall 40 Inches. Natural drainage, no ditches used or needed. Good reads.

Best soil In Texas. New railroad now b' through our lands. Private sleeping car for each excur-slon. Come with us. Hutchinson.

Kansas. General agents BELA "real TATE Houston, Victoria, San Antonio, each month. We can sell five and ment plan, no Interest or taxes till may want from a town lot to 10,000 the rain belt; Some good live agents wanted. Kern's Hutchinson, 18 New five room hungalow, large bath i ten paid tory, toilet, hpt and cold water, electric lights, gas, good' high lot, 45 foot front, we can sell you this property monthly, or we -will take vacant lots BEMTLEY 3LB aiorcs ff CONTRACT County High School Trustees Renew Deal at Nickerson. By Which Nickerson College Will Continue Joint Relation With R.

C. H. S. THE FACULTY ENGAGED Four of the Instructors Have Resigned From Corps. The Others Re-Elected Two Vacancies Are Yet to be Filled on Staff.

At a joint meeting of the boards of trustees of the Reno county high school and the. Nickerson college, held at Nickerson yesterday after noon, the relationship of the two in-1 stitutlons was thoroughly discussed, and the contract was renewed by which the two Institutions are main tained as one. The faculty was elected for the ensuing year, with the exception of two vacancies. There are four chang- es in the faculty. Miss Frances Brew- ster.

instructor in German language and literature, resigned and will be succeeded by Miss Violetta Garrett, late of the Larned high school. Miss Ella Archer resigned as 11 hrarian and Miss Osborn, of Nickerson was elected in her place. Victor E. Chesky, instructor in biology and agriculture and Harry C. Lehman, physical director, resigned.

Their places have not yet been filled. The Faculty Re-elected. The following were re-elected on the faculty: Edward Birge Smith, principal, his tory and civics, pedagogy. Arthur Sinclair Hull, physical sciences and mathematics. Helen Estella Smith, Latin and ancient history.

Myra Hull, English. John H. Drake, principal commerc- lal department. Flavius Albert Mundell, English branches. Verna Daum, Algebra.

Grace R. Berry, domestic science. William Everett Bereman, com merclal branches. Lulu Rebekah assistant in commercial branches. Florence Waddle, assistant in com mercial, branches.

Minnie Eastman, piano and organ. Mynn Cogswell, violin. Is a Dual 8chool The Nickerson institution is really i i. i mv a uutti wuuui. xun ncuu tuuuij 1 euui'ui, nuim la cntauiioucu wii iiiaiit-I lameu- uy me.

couoiy anciuues oniy the high school The Nick erson college takes up tue college course and also includes commerc ial pmirse. By -the contract with fie county the college is conducted in connection 5 room house, barn and other necessary out buildings, running water, v- acres in wneat, some oats, balance good Texas farm. Will give you full particulars by calling DDI Sllll Two nice building sites on 12th West, in 600 block, price $425 and $325. 66 ft in 800 block, Avenue A east, $1,600. Lots 28 and 30, block 2, Fairground Addition on Ave.

east, $650. Lots 5 and 6 Arlington Heights, $350. Lots 71 and 72 Crest View Addition, 300. Lots 46 and1 47 Crest View Addition, $300. Four room house 15 lots Northwest part of town, $1,500.

Four Lets in Buckeye Addition, $100 each, on payments. w. Six lots' on. "rlSth'eastd $1,100 on payments. FOR SALE 8 lota, corner Carpenter and Walnut, 1 block east of Main.

J. A. Greenlee. 14-tf FOR 8 ALE $1,000.00 buys 50-foot build ing sue tnreej mocks from Santa Fe hotel, Third east. Address S-6S, cure News.

14-18 FOR SALE WEAL EgTATg. room house, B0 $130 650 room house, $200 850 room house, $100 down, $10 per month 950 room house, new, $100 down 1,000 room house, 4 lots, $200 1,100 room house, 8 lots, $200 1,300 lots, 6 rooms, trees and fruit, $300 down 750 room house, 28 1.700 room cottage, $5uo down, modern. 1.700 room house, barn, $500 down 3,000 Dandy good 8 room cottage, modern 1,750 Modern 7 room house on 12th east, good terms 4,000 of the very best modern Jiomes In the city, 10 rooms, chicken house, barn, shade and fruit trees, etc. Good terms; bargain. 3,600 Modern homes $1,760 up.

Good terms priced right. good lots, good terms. each Tots on Main street, north, snap. 800 lots well located $30 each Good Al automobile to trade for Hutchinson property. acres.

9 room house, close to city to trade for western wheat land. 6,000 Business building paying 20 per cent, tor Quick money wA take less than 1,000 acres, well Improved, all wheat. $1,000 down 14,500 acres Iteno county imp. larm to trade for Hutchinson suburban tract i 6,000 acres Keno county -farm to trade for Meade county land 13,000 acres, 200 acres in wheat, in a. eood western county to trade for Reno county farm 10,500 220 acres, well imoroved.

very best soil one of Reno county best farms, $100 acre. Are you looking for land at 20 per cent the dollar? If so see R. F. JIcDERMED at once, as has a 640-acre ranch, ail well grassed, living water, priced at so.oo per acre. Exchanges OI an kinds made, stnciiy confidential.

References: First National, commercial, Citizens and Reno State banks. No. 15H South Main Street. 12Hh S(hre4-Eaisft Fine 50-foot lot with cement walks and curbing, on terms at $650. RENT OR SALE.

No. 721 East Second street nicely furnished 4-rm. house with closet and pantry cupboard. All new and 49Vi-ft, lot 175 ft. deep.

THIS is a bargain; only $200 cash, balance monthly. Ground Floor Hoke Bldg. lSsurgsonnns 7-room modern house, $2200. Terms 7-room modern with furnace, $2500 or will exchange for equity in lots. Good vacant lots in all parts of city Good stock Groceries for city prop erty.

Choice land to exchange for Mer chandise. See us for anything you, have to exchange. 13 North Main. Both Phones. To the man desiring cheap building sites desirably located.

Look at these: 50 feet, goodrorchard, B. 42 and-Cleveland, good. 37 ft. A east, trees, terms. $370 50 ft.

8th 700 block, terms $275 44 ft. 300 blk. 11th $550 25-ft. lots N. Main, each.

$100 48 ft, nice, 3d K.i easy $300 50ft. very desirable, 9th 6 lots $S0 each 7th E. 95 ft. West 1st 50 ft. 11th well built, well located, conveniently arranged four room cottages, in good neighborhood, within two blocks car line and paved street, nice high lots 45-foot front.

For sale on terms like Bayine rent. You can own one of these little homes as well as not. Room 1, Whiteside Building. Over McBurney s. Phone Red 1262.

Eighty acres of ctoice land located 7 miles from Cheney, only 1 mile from Bchool, 50 acres in wheat, balance in pasture and orchard and meadow, 3 room house, barn for 10 head of horses, well and pump, ev erything is fa good condition and this is a bargain at and will take in city property up to $2,000 on IL. F. IHESniEHT CO. South Main. 5 -acre tracts will quickly pay for themselves.

Also small tracts at rock bottom prices. All near car line. Ex tra Inducements to those who will build this spring. Get particulars re garding this choice property today. Not 1 W.

Sherman. Dorothy at the Horn Uteatr to night, 19c-20. in rOW gAte MjSCeLLANgOU. FOR 8 A LIS Good seasoned fence posts, all alEes, catulpu, osuge orange and Russian mulberry. Vagary Plantation.

B. B. phone 9U2 three rings. 11-tf BALK Seed coin, phone 507 -B. Call B.

B. 10-tf SALIC Uoomlng 123V4 outh Main. house furniture; 1-tf SALE Furniture for five-room flat; also lease on flat. B. B.

phone 814-B2 No. 4 Washington Terrace. 17-3t SALE Cabbage and tomato plants. Norman Parker, 127 Osborne street. 18-tf BOO TONS OF COAL FOR SALE the Rock Mill Elevator company.

No. East Third. Phones Bell aTl: B. A B. at 03.

$4.60 and 15.50 per tun. l-tf -ROCK MILL. A ELEVATOR. SALE Registered Hereford bull, 3 years old. Phone 905-3 Red or call at Brlgg's Drug Store.

18-20 SALE Evergreens, good specimens, of all sizes. Yerkes 801 North Monroe. B. B. 188.

20-tf SALE Family driving horse, buggy and harness. Chas. V. Ragland. 18-5t SALE Good young horse, harness and surrey; will sell separate, inquire First west' 18-22 FOR SALE! Airship postcard pictures, seven different views, taken in flight stationary, at Hutchinson Saturday, for 2c or 7 for ooc postpaid.

Anna M. R. R. 4, Hutchinson, Kan. 17-18 FOR SALE Four (4) showcases with counters.

Briggs Bros. Drug Store. 18-2t FOR SALE One Remington typewriter, good as new; will, sell cheap. Address care News. 17-tf FOR SALE One 40-horse shaft drive 5-pasaenger touring car, Wayne Model 1909; first class condition, all new tires, wind Shield, four extra Inner tubes, tires; $2,600 when new; bargain at $800.

T. McKinney. 703 A east. 10-tf FOR SALE CITY PROPERTY. Large seven-room house and 1 lots, located.

Beautiful home with plenty of fruit shade trees; $1,000 down. Price $3,100. -tf R. F. McDERilED.

MODERN home cheap, if taken at once, eight rooms, all modern conveniences. xurnace, Dest tocauon ageui commission. Apply 807 East Sherman street. FOR RENT Seven-room house, 511 east. Inquire Will 3.

Thompson, lerman West. 17-tf FOR SALE Inside business property, well located. Address K-to, care isews. 14-6t 812 East Sixth, six rooms. 816 East Sixth, five rooms.

818 East Sixth, four rooms. 614 East Second, five rooms. W. BL CaMwdl, 14 Ndrth Main. FOR SALE FARMS.

FOR SALE (-acre track, one mile, from Main street. See Fay Smith. 1-tf FOR SALE 160 acres, 3 miles of town, 110 acres Rood farm land, 60 acres un der cultivation and In wheat, 50 acres of excellent pasture land. Price $87.00 per acre; terms $2,300.00 cash, balance from one to three years at 7V4 per cent interest, HALL CLARK LAND CO. Mlnneola, Kan.

6-tf FARM FOR SALE. A bargain price of $20.00, per acre on excellent tnree mues from town, 115 acres first class wheat and corn land, balance A No. 1 pasture land. This is one the beat unmproTed propositions in Clark county today, and can be bought on good terms. Write or see waits in teai nisiaxe.

Mlnneola, Kansas. 18-tf Some fine farms near Hutchinson, Kan. M. Stewart, room 7, over 21 South Main. 12-18 FOR SALE POULTRY.

FOR SALE Barred" Plymouth Rock eggs; pen headed by King Narrow Bars. $25 cockerel direct from Hawkins, Lan- ($2.00 for 15. Call at West Eighth or 20 Maln FOR SALE Two dozen Rhode Island pullets. Inquire 909 Seventh east. 15-3t FOR SALE Flock of Rhode Island hens.

Inquire 800 Third east. 17-19 WANTED MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED Furniture repairing and upholstering. B. 13.

phone 479-A or 318 First west. $-tf WANTED You to know we have a large line ot new ana second-hand furniture. stoves and hardware. Call and get prices. heeler Shannon.

B. B. phone 660-B: 315 North Main. lS-3t WANTED Cattle, horses and mules to pasture. E.

Gabrielson. 18-30 WANTED Cattle to pasture, nine miles east of Reformatory barn. Oeo. Har nar. Call Burrton phone 223.

17-19 I PA the highest prices for men's cast oft clothing. Call Bell phone 1229 Red. 17-22 WANTED Stock to pasture. R. Buhler.

Kan. A. Taul. 17-19 FOR RENT FURNISHED ROOMS. FOR RENT Furnished rooms and rooms for light housekeeping: 100 Fourth east.

5-12t FOR RENT Furnished, light housekeep ing ana sleeping rooms; ais rlrst east. Private entrance. Phone 817 6-tf FOR RENT One large room for sleeping 21k third east. lg-Jt FOR RENT Two modern furnished rooms for light housekeeping; 109 Tenth west. Beil 368.

lfl-tf FOR KENT Rooms, 415 East First. 17-21 FOR RENT Modern furnished rooms. No. i a east. 15-21 FOR RENT Rooms for light housekeep ing; 4i irsi wbsl FOR RENT Three-room apartment for ugnt Bonsekeepwc.

uui 03 a east. 1C-U STRAYED OR STOLEN. STRAYED OR STOLEN Bar horse. white on hind feet and one- front foot. weight about 10 lbs.

Finder notify Bob Bin, rarrrwge, fir rews. MONEY TO -OAa. MONET TO LOAN on household goods or (hmt gooa secuniy. nomnuj Conner. 17-tf MONET TO tOAlt.

ON FARMS; low rates; mm dotay. CITT LOANS. See me about them. JOHN M- KINKEL. McCurdy Bldg.

MONET TO LOAN. Private1 money to loan on improved city property, prvpaymnt piif Ufa. NEWLIN-MANNING CO. 'a Crrer 11 North Main. 1-Z 1 4 8 4 4 8 15 5 6 7 One and 10 13 4 18 160 160 160 480 and Dor on he NOTICE, Any advertisement Inserted to be run till forbidden, mut be stopped by written order.

No sttentlon will be paid to discontinue notice by tele- phone or verbal order, Below wo give a Hut of letters tnnt have been mailed to The News In answer to advertisements In this column that have Dot been called for. Parties to whom these letters belong will please rail for tbe same. Eight. 1-63 One. N-CS Five.

T-63 One. D-64 One. E-64 One. K-64 One. Z-66 One.

Y. Z. WANTED MALE HELP. WANTED Young man, S. H.

Kress Co. also saleslady. 18-19 WANTED BoV, over 16; steady work. The Richards-Scheble Candy Co. 18-2t WANTED Stenographer and experienced bookkeeper with knowledge of in-Biirnp business.

Address U-65, care News. 18-3t WANTID FEMALE HELP. WANTED Girl for general housework. Sherman Plough. B.

B. 1204 one short. 12-tf WANTED Girl for housework. 910 North Main. Inquire 18-19 ANTED Girl for general housework, inh.

Call bell phone 905-3 Black WANTED Chambermaid, tel. 4-e d-tf Chalmers ho-18-tf GIRL wanted for general housework; must be experienced; will pay good salary; small family. Apply at onoe; 61J A east. WANTED Waitress, at Silver Moon, t-tf ea ovo tuv naiA nnp ladv in each town to distribute free circulars for concentrated flavoring in tubes. Permanent position.

F. E. Barr Company, Chicago. 11 WANTED POSITION. NTRD-Sousework by day, Mrs.

M. Rowlands, 109 West E. WANTED Delivery work; will furnish i ir- 913 Sixteenth west. Phone Black 820. nmac.

if 1S ANTED Position by competent rood references. Address T-65. care News. 17-22 FOR RENT RESIDENCES' FOR RENT House and eight lots. Call ft B.

phone 507-B. FOR RENT Residence at 414 eaat. See S. F. Raff, 310 First east.

FOR RENT Four-room house, barn, six lots Geo. Hollaway. South Hutchinson. nrMr XUnrn civ-TflOm cottage, ThWhoocL close in. John ry Kinkel.

18-tf FOR RENT Furnished, modern house, well located; owner will be out of city until September first; reasonable rent to family without children. John M. FOR RENT Unfurnished flve-room modern-apartment. Alta Vista, Ninth and pnk RENT Six-room modern cottage at 412 North Walnuts Inquire First "dr north or call new phone 389 wo I FOR RENT A modern a partment ot rooms and Datn. Avwt IIS 1 I.

modern flat. 'close Inquire 18 Sherman west or c' four rings. 11-tf K. VCR RENT Five-room Ughts; no children; 422 east. gas, 4-tf FOR RENT MISCEtlJEOUS tflR RENT.

We have Just one nice large off.ee room In The News building unoccupied. Heat and Ught furnished. Do not apply If you as this room will be rented parties toranoSiee. Call want ior ness Office Daily News. FOR RENT 30 acres west of Sotla Ash on west side of Rock island track.

For Sale Five-room house, on pay- First east, 15Foyr Rent-No. 16 Eighth west, nine mTHmE0FONTRON REALTY CO. OFFICE ROOMS FOR RENT. We have a suite of five office rooms for rent, light and heat furnisnea News office. Call at 17-20 ir.

First MLSt. FOR. ku. KTlw i 1KU. Virst east.

111VC1J rental; iour rwma iii. CO. 17-3t xn.i vy. FOR RENT Office rooms. Bakery.

Wleda 7-tf FtiR RENT Store room and dwelling. corner Thirteenth and Main streets. JOHN M. KINKEL. McCurdy Bid nil RENT Typewriters for rent, by the or month.

All machines kept In reooir. Full line of supplies. Will 3. rKnmnnn over 20i west oi herrr-an. 14-tf NOTICE WISCELt-ANEOUS.

east for your papering and painting; fine line samples. TOU WILL find our prices are right on all kinds of new and second-hand roods at 326 North Main. Phone Main 10. Home Furniture. 1'-it BfRPEES SEEDS The best that grow We have Burpees finest mixture of aweet peas composed of the flnestj strains.

Also Burpees garden seeds, the best that iwvs true to name. We have 1 full stock. Handle Coal Seeds. 16-tf FOR ALL kinds Kfi Keu or see juo 29-2j cast. NOTICE Durham bull for service, $160 cash; 502 west- Joe Huston.

18-2t FOR SALE OR RENT. miles north and I miles east of the Country club; fair improvements, all un-det fence; 100 acres In cultivation I 'hone lis three long rings, B. B. 2Mf LOST. IjOST Phi Theta fraternity pin.

wth fliimor.da and rabies. Return icwm office. Reward. 11 -it nor BuhT rlnar with twe Itwre seta iLni Third east and Fifth west. nwi retsm to 292 Fifth west 17-2t FOR SALE OH TRADE.

wrve SALE OR EXCHANGE Irrigated. I utve a Twenty inmuwiu du. within one and one-half miles of Greeley Coiorsylo. about forty miles oort of Den-which I win sea cheap for cash or trade far tod near or property In Hotch- FOIt FOIt FOIt or FOR at 292; FOR FOR FOR FOR 800 and 3 Hill, T. cost well and an I a i (MOTLPma the first and' third Tuesday of acre tracts on monthly pay for.

We have anything you acres in a body. These lands all Write or call and see us. Over North Main St. room, porcelain bath tub, lava for $500 cash, balance payable $2u as first payment. Price WELLS goodl Madk pasture, mignt consider trade on a at their office, Second and Main.

son Saturday evening to attend the show at the Home Theatre. The second ball game of the sea son was played here Sunday after noon. Our boys played the Hutchinson Tigers and put it over them at about the same gait they did the Wichita team the day before, the score was, Haven 10, Hutchinson 3 Haven has one of the fastest amateur teams in the state. BRYAN'S RIGHT Of Course This Doesn't Say That Bryan Is the Joker. 14UCOW.

Aprl 18. INOW mat J. Bryan is again bobbing up serenely on the Democratic horizon it is impossible to overlook his bower in the person of Richard L. Metcalfe. Not that Metcalfs shine by reflected light, because he is one of the strong factors in Bryamsm.

He is a news- paper man and was" formerly editor RICHARD L. METCALFE. of the Omaha World Herald. While a reporter on that paper previous to becoming editor, be was given an as signment to report the first speech Mr. uryan ever delivered in Omaha.

He came to Lincoln some years ago to Decome assocut editor of Mr. Bryan's paper. Tbe Commoner. Mr. Metcalfe is author of a number of lit erary productions, among which are tji boca Is the Kingdom" and "Bishop Sunbeams," both ot which have gone inrosgn many editions.

Notice Elks. rae newly elected officers of the Elks lodge will be installed on Friday night. April Jl. A. fun attendance is desired.

W. H. JOHNSON. E. R.

It-It Home theatre tooighk i i I I Yours for uniformity. Your for greatest leavening Yours for never failing results. Yours for purity. Yours for economy. Yours for everything that goes to make up a strictly high grade, ever-dependable baking powder.

That is Calumet. Tryx it once and note the im- provement in your baking. See how much more economical over the high- priced trust brands, how much better than the cheap and big-can kinds. Calnmet is highest in quality moderate in cost. Received Highest A ward- World Fnre ood Exposition.

WHO IS Women as well as men ar made miserable by kidney and, TO bladder trouble. Dr. Kilmer's SwamD-Root the e-rpat kMno-o- BLAME, remedy promptly relieves. At druKElsts In fiftv cent dollar slses. You may have bottle by mail free, alao pamphlet telling tui auuui il.

A fir-OS Fr TTtimar A On Dlna-KnMA- n. y. Trf rill a r1 Tha nnvt- altin 11. 111 1 NIGHT RIDERS PLEASED. Majestic Theatre Was Packed During Enttre Evening Again Today.

The moving pictures, with lecture. shewing the operations of the night riders of Kentucky and Tennessee, at the Majestic theatre yesterday, were most interesting. The pictures are ciear, and the lecture, delivered in a clear and concise manner by Mr. Hays, gives the audience a clear con ception of conditions which the pio- r.urea nortrnv Tho nmmm will ha Tonontoil tno-othcr with na. nlxtnroo today HAS SOME MODEL ROADS.

Grading and Dragging Has Made Boulevards in Salt Creek. Some of the finest dirt roads in rte- tlZi'JT I suers ami sjs- i tnat district are like pike boulevards. "I was driving over them Sunday and I want to say that there are no better roads anywhere," declared Chas. Ragland, register of deeds. "They are just as smooth as glass." PERHAPS HERE.

If You Have Not Read It You May Find It In This Column. D. A. Moore writes ure insurance. Griffith.optlcian.overSturgeon's bokery Mrs.

E. K. Penta returned last even- ing from a short visit witn Wends ia oleruuf- Mrs. Andrew Saltsman, of Burrton, here to visit Mrs. John McDermed wh is ill with typhoid fever at a local nospitaL Miss Laura Davis and Miss Idella Greenlee came down frnm Sterling (yesterday to attend the onenine of 1" oi.

a. Scrofula is a bad thing to inherit or acquire, but there is this about it- Hood Sarsaparilla completely cures even the worst cases. 63 BAD HEADACHES QUICKLY DISAPPEAR. I Mrs. Chas.

Hartley. 5l Franklin SL, Jackson, says: had sul- I fered all kinds of pain and agony 1 from stomach complaint for several i months. The nains in mv stomach I vere very bad. the eas forced th tnns up Into my throat, my food did not ct gest, headaches of the worst kind attended, I became weak, nervous and in a condition so I could not sleep. Was alarmed at my condition as doctoring did not benefit me, finally I as induced to try MI-O-NA, and after using for about two weeks, I found a care." If yon have a sallow complexion, pimples, blotches, or dull eyes, you, ingestion Is all wrong, and you should1 take MI-O-NA stomach tablets, immediately and put your stomach right.

Mi-O-NA instantly stops belching of gas, soar stomach, heartburn and foul breath and gives complete relief ia five minates. MI-O-NA is guaranteed to cure dyspepsia, sea sickness, vomiting of pregnancy, or nosey back. It Is for sale by A. A A. Drag Co, and leading drugstores everywhere at 69 cents large box.

1II74BJL I IS with the county high school, with the no county are in Salt Creek township, same faculty. The college provides ln the district in charge of Road Over-part of the faculty and pan part of 6eer B- J- Hungerford. I have a 7-room suburban home in town, 16 lots, cement cellar, barn, garage, chicken house, yard, fruit and blackberry orchard, worth $4,000. Some good farms, two near Nicker son, well improved, $60 per acre. Some houses in town to trade ror land, some western land to trade for Hutchinson property.

Don't blame them for wanting to trade. 30-acre suburban home, all in alfal fa, 5-room house, good barn. No, but it's mighty nice. 7-room house, 75 ft. lot, nice trees.

$2,650. 6-room modem house, nic shade. $2X50. Two 8-room. modern houses, One modern house to rent.

Don't forget I loan money on Reno county farms; meet all competitors. $1,000 worth of Soda Ash stock to trade for town lots. Hardware stock to trade for city property. 23 Hoke Building. Haven.

nita iarir number of people from here attended the aviation meet at Hutchinson last week. Kvri rasas of measles here are keeping a great many out of school at present, and It is thought that perhaps the school will close for a short time. E. Junkin. editor of the Journal, and Dr.

Ira Jones, were passengers for Hutchinson last Thursday evening where they went to attend tne snow, Madam Shemr at the Home Theatre, returning Friday, evening after see ing the bird-men make tneir mgma Tha tennis sharks are out practic ing op most every evening. Betting In form tor the coming season, we understand that J. E. Junkin and J. F.

AstJe are the champions at present. O. E. Pettilohn wae in Wichita on business one day last weea. I j.

at sainrdav afternoon was the opening of the baseball season here, when our boys crossed oata wnn ia Wichita Hiih School boy. Our boys played the game la mid-season form. and the Wichita team was aimpiy outclassed, the final score was Haven 19, Wichita J. E. Decker who has been In Okla homa for some time, was called home last week on account of the Illness of his Mttle son George, who is much better at this writing.

Henry Astte and son. Fred, motored to Hutchinson last Saturday and while in the city. Mr. Astle purchased a new Krltt Car, Torpedo body, tally equip ped, which will be delivered the lat ter part of tarn week. S.

Cox and wife and O. P. GO- more and wife motored to Hutchia- Tne expenses. i vuuaiuciaiiuu Ul llllo iur 1 t) county students are allowed to take the cnllppn rmirs frpo nf riiiM.m thp oniy tuition charge being made to students from outside of th? county Not Financial Success. The college is not a financial suc cess, under this arrangements, but the Nickerson people who are behind maintain as a good thin? for the vuiiiuiumi.

The tuition received in tho college during the past year aggregated $1,700 while the share of the cost of operation that had to be met by the college amounted $2,000. The board of trustees of the county high school believe the county is gettin the best of the bargain. Ihere was an indebtsd'iess hunt- ing over the college, but at a mass meeting a few nights ago the people or isicKerson aug up to apply on this. Professor E. B.

Smith, principal of mo uuuuiy uigu scuooj, is aiso presi-1 dent of the college, and the faculty is I tne same. In fact a good many peo ple regard it as one and the same institution. "NOW" INSTEAD OP "NOT." George Pierce Is Not Held in Jail Dur ing the Wait. in me rxews on Saturday, through an error in the type, it was stated, in a story written by Ralph Faxon about Ueorge Fierce, wiio had had dimculty in Stanton county, that "Pierce is 'not" out on bond. It should have read, in- stead, that "Pierce Is "now' out on bond- Mr.

Pierce has. visited friends here daring the past few weeks, staying all night here with James Baker, and he was on bond at that time, and is said to be now. NOT ENOUGH TAXES PAID. Only One-Half as Much Distributed This Quarter as Year The quarterly distribution of the taxes, to the cities, townships, school districts and county was made today by County Treasurer Myers. The amount distributed Is tve per cent A year ago the April distribu tion was ten per cent, but the amount is less this year because of a smaller amount of taxes baring been paid In at this time, Seventy per cent of the total was paid oat la January, Tbia now leaves one-fourta tbe tax money to be dis I I 1 I.