The Hutchinson News from Hutchinson, Kansas • 10

ti 1 PAGE THE HUTCHINSON NEWS. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1918. SCHOOL SHOES A TREAT COMING Hutchinson to Have Pleasure of Seeing Russe Ballet. The home of Hart Schafiher Marx clothq Boys' and Girls' Shoes for school wear durable and reasonably priced. Come and see them before buying.

DANCED BY TWO ARTISTS Ballet accompanied fcy the Little Symphony conducted by George Barrere. The attraction will be brought here by the Mother's club for the benefit of the, Day Nursery and will be given at the Convention Hall, October 31. "The ballet will be headed by the premiere dancers, Serge Oukrainsky and Andreas Pavley. Oukrainsky is a native of the Utranian city, Odessa, and is censumately Russian. He first came to this country with the Imperial Russian- ballet with Mine.

Pav-lowa. He designed many of the great Dansuese most beautiful dances. Later he andPavley organized the Pav-ley-Oukrainsky ballet and joined the Chicago Opera. He is the only living dancer who can dance on toes. Pavley, son of a Russian mother and Dutch father, spent his youth in India and it is said that the land, of mysticism has cast its spell over him, adding to his personality a note of warmth, which with his ability and poetic beauty make a most colorful dancer.

The orchestra which accompanies the artists is said to be the finest in the country. George Barrere, the conductor, came from France 11 years ago. He is a flute player, a virtuoso of the flute and indeed is said to be the world's greatest. The playing of the orchestra alone will be worth more than the price of admission and will bring music lovers here from all parts of the country. Palvey and Oukrainsky, and the Accompaniment to be by Barrere's Orchestra.

Teare Etzler Shoe Store 19 NORTH MAIN. An attraction which will come to Hutchinson this fall which will be one of par excellence and which will have the added zest of being the first performance of its-kind here will be the coming -of the Paveley-Oukrainsky tual observations made officially by several of the belligerent governments, and the net result of these careful observations is to refute the idea of any effect of war on weather. Jesse Langford AUCTIONEER TURK TURNS DOWN HUN "POISON" COIN Letters From Boys in E. F. Received in Hutchinson Father and the boys all serve One fights; the others produce and serve DRODUCING and saving are less spectacular, but not less important than fighting.

The men at the front must have things to eat, to wear, to fight with; the only place they can -come from is America; the only way they cancome is through your efforts. You can serve and save in the way you buy clothes. Get good clothes, made of all wool fabrics, well tailored. They wear so well and last so long that they save materials and men to make the things our soldiers need. One way we can save ancl serve is to see that you get such clothes when you come here.

That's why we recommend Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes; They're well made; of all wool fabrics; a positive gnaran-" tee of satisfaction goes with every suit or overcoat. Dates can be arranged at any time by calling my officephone, Nickerson 29 at my expense. VA north Sept. 2 John Smith, east Chase. though I don't fiardly care how long it goes for I am afraid they will just stop this one before they have the Dutch entirely whipped.

They say the only good boches are the dead Sept. 3 Mrs. Long, 3 south and 1 west Nickerson. Sept. 4 Mumrcy and Redbarn, 4 iniles east and 2 miles south of ones and I believe it.

Well, I can't think of much at a time try to make the time come as often as I can. Write often. Well, goodby, and will send you a couple of souf enirs in and 3 Sept. 6 Wilson, 2 east south Reformatory barn a few days. Your son, ED.

In Active Sector. Ed Howe, "who is in Co. 13Uh Infantry, writes that they are able to see many air battles but says he has not been able to see an enemy plane tumble as yet His letter follows Somewhere in France, July 19, Dear Mother: Well, nothing much doing so will write some more. You would expect this would be a busy place but it is much duller than I expected. We are in the trenches have been for some time.

This is a very quiei sector so don't be worried, for there isn't as much danger 33 you would think, but at that, it does seem funny to have to walk all the time in a ditch and can't look over for if you did there would be a bunch of Jerrys ready tp-blow your head off. We get to see some of the prettiest air battles. A boche plane just a wiiile ago came over and they shot about 300 shells at him but he got away but couldn't get over our lms.i Has Landed "Over There. Staney Carlisle, who is with a Machine Gun has landed in France and writes an interesting letter home. Sept.

5 M. McCormick, southeast corner of Nickerson. Jesse Langford He is a cousin of H. L. Bales of this city.

His letter follows: It is raining again; has rained every day since we have been here; never very hard however. I had the pleas ALFALFA SEED For Fall Planting $6.50 to $12.00 per Bushel ure of driving a dog yesterday; the frfst time since I was a kid. I little Belgian girl who sells fruit was on her way home and the big kids kept All central Kansas grown. Non- stealing her she asked us to help her so while the lad- who was irrigated write for samples. YOUNG'S SEED HOUSE Hutchinson, Kans.

with me fanned the dust from the kids' FALSE REPORT CONCERNING trousers I drove her cart home, or as to take any pictures. My old first sergeant, now Lieutenant Rankin, has charge of our pack train- anl they give it a good shslling every night but he always manages to get our food up only a little wiser so don't expect too much. Brevity has also been pronounced the "soul of wit" therefore far as we are allowed to go. Those dogs pull a load that is actually unbe THE INSURANCE COMPANIES will be brief, laugh and be merry. Bisonte Barber Shop to us.

There- is continual uring au We had a fine trip with little ex-- giving aid and comfort to our enemies. Your attention is called to the fact that the Supreme Courts of many states limit or define the extent to which unnaturalized, aliens may acquire or hold real estate or other property or otherwise enjoy the previ-leges of Citizens sucft as insurance and 'so on." lievable. Splendid dav but you soon get used to it and citement. Didn't even see a bloody Located in the Bisonte Hotel build- Mamma, I've hard more good ser want to get a chance to bump a lne. south entrance.

If Aliens Are Good Law Abiding sub. Wish you could have seen us coming over. It looked like they were mons since we've been in the army Salih Gourdji. Salih Gourdji, former president of the Ottoman official news agency, is a refugee in this country because he refused to sell his ideals to the German government. He was threatened with assassination when he turned down offers tospread Hun propaganda.

He fled to this country in 13U. We do vour work as you want off. -1 sat yesterday afternoon shot fifty times at a German sniper that had been bothering us but don't (censorel) the (censored) over here Citizens the Company is Lia-, ble for Insurance. than I did in a year before. Our chaplain is a fine fellow What we would term a.

"good Incidentally a "brother" too. He left a wife and two fcr sure. If the kaiser could have seen (censored) the (censored) he would sure sue for peace tomorrow. Ml LITAftY RITIC EXPtAlliiS. done.

No long If you shave yourself let us sharpen your razor. Work called for and delivered. Give us a trial. JOHN UREAN, Prop. know if I hit him or not.

Another plane is up so will soon see more fun Well, will-rite some more And it wont be long until he will boys in Washington state. -One Sunday when we were coming through the Topeka, September 2. Stories circulated to the effect that insurance anyway. The boys wTere in spiendu when we get back to a "states" we got off at a little place which will be in a few days. companies are not liable for insurance Minnesota; had' splendid services on the- lawn and Minn.

Swedes are spirits all the way over. Don't think anyone ever thought of being afraid. Even when in the "danger zone." We sat on deck evenings having music, singing, and giving readings and hav DOESN'T ASK EXEMPTION FOR EITHERflF HIS TWINS Your son, ED. Somewhere in France, July 6 1918. Dear Father: Will drop you a few Iet Me figure on hard to beat Then as usual the Red Cross ladies handed out real "home made The first Sunday on Monarch Weather.

Strips lines this n6on to let you know ar board our chaplain gave a splendid ing a big time in general. Just What They Expected. France looks very much as we ex Although. Farmer Needs Both of talk on faith, hope and love, but the rived all O. K.

and am feeling fine and Ifope you are better. 1 was in the hospital for four weeks but have been greatest of these is love. Where is pected to find it I'm beginning to that found? In first Corinthians Them to Help With Work on the Farm. out a short time and feel as good as I believe that some of the writers wno have written so fluently of foreign Just Why the Germans Didn't Take Rheims to Relieve Embarrassment New York, 31 Why Rheims has not been attacked in force by the Germans is explained by General Von Ardenne, military critic, in the Berlin Tageblatt. "The city of Rheims has a very strong wrote- the general; "at least two divisions of colored colo nial- troops.

These find full protection from the German artillery fire in the deep-lying cellars, miles in length, which the big champagne firms have dug into the chalky soil. These cellars can also be kept closed to the gas fumes which spread out over the ruins of the city. "The garrison is therefore guarded and protected by an impenetrable armor. In the event of a German storming attack, which'in itself would be serious in view of the permanent gas clouds over Rheims, the French colo-niol troops would be able to assume the defensive of the city lands may have been there them for your hoihe Save fuel, keep warm. No obligation to show you.

G. T. Bronleewe About "if I speak with the tongues of angels and of men and have not love I become as a -sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal." He referred to Drummond's "The Greatest Thing in selves. Everything here looks old. The architecture is ancient.

The Topeka, Sept. 2. Martin Litke of Council Grove doesn't ask exemption of persons who are aliens if they are law abiding citizens are untrue according to word received by S. N. Hawkes, assistant attorney general, from the Custodian of Alien Property at Washington, D.

C. The Nationai Bureau of Law was questioned on the matter by Mr. Hawkes on behalf of a widow in Kansas who is "seventy yeaYs of age and has one son in service and four grandsons in service and in training camps. Yet this woman has never been accorded citizenship Her husband died without taking out other than his first paper but confident that he was a naturalized citizen of America. She herself had never questioned her own status in the United States until so informed by the insurance company this point, Paul Killiam of the ff atioRil Law Bureau says "The Trading with the Enemy Act does not effect the property oc property rights of unnaturalized aliens buillingb all res ambled, in a small way, the old' castles like that big picture the World." You remember that lit for his twin boys or even deferred tie book I left at home.

120 14th West Phone 523 you have, Mamma. You would sure laugh to see the trains and street I classification although the boys are doing the work on the Litke farm in I can't say that it rains here all the time, but it has kept It up pretty new. I would have written sooner but didn't know your address and it took a long time to get it from mother. She writes about you in every letter so you see I know just how you are all the time. How is work down there now? There is sure plenty of work here but If is a army work.

This is a beautiful country and it is a shame to use it for a battlefield but it has to be done and we don't want to come home till it is over. We all think it will be this year but you never can tell. They say the Germans have a large army left but when the U. S. get its soldiers over here'we will make cars.

Little miniature things, you Morris County where they have a steadily all day and last night too. thousand could set two of them in one or ours. And the engines are no larger than Not those heavy rains like Kansas but more like the coast weather. I sure hope, mamma, that the broken arm is Heal Itching Skins our threshing machines engines at home. The whistles sound like a Litke's son George was placed in Class 1 by the district board but the other son Jerry was given deferred class on agricultural grounds.

The well again and that this finds you all" as well and happy as it leaves "Merry go round." Boys Hoving a Good Time. afraid you'll find this pretty us- With Cuticura Snmplo each free of "CaUcmra, Dept. Btta." With bushels of love and remember rambling as the boys are wrestling and raising the 1 in general on not to worry for we are being" treated father appeared before the board after the classifications were made and declared that neither of the boys really claimed a deferred class but that they had slept together, gone- to school together and lived inseparable all their lives and if one boy was needed in Lwho are peacable, law abiding resi WTiat could be more striking than an organdie dress with inserts of black velvet? fine and are just as well off as every side. We have seen a lifue dents and who have been no way would be in the states. They've got more of the country and the French people and believe me (censored nearly two lines) The work here, is Fritz on the run and we are going to keep him going too and will come back home a lot better boy for having done by German prisoners and the the service the other boy wanted to go to.

All Litke asked and alr'the two boys seemed to consider relative THE WAS DOES NOT AFFECT WEATHER AT ALT, IS CLAIM PLEASURE-SEEKERS ARE OWN CHAUFFEURS; MEN "DRIVERS" RELEASED FOR WAR WORH short work of Jerry. He, is a coward and our boys are the bravest yet, and when they connect up with a Dutchman there is nothing to tell. We will scon be in the thick of it and believe me I am going to do my best We all want to win this war since we have come so far and there won't be any slackers when the big thing starts. You will hear from the 137th before long to watch the papers. I would like to tell you where we are but can't, but we can see the shells been in the army.

Your loving son, STANLEY, to serving the cduntry was "that if ithey lid it they wanted to be together. Is in French Hospital. Both the fatherland sons made a special plea to the District Bpard to classify the boys alike and if possible to see that they were called at the same time and allowed to enter the Following is a letter from Sgfe- Ray E. Kennedy, who was among the first Battles in Europe Do Not Modify Rainfall Either Locally or Elsewhere. boys to leave for France from Hutch inson.

He has been wounded, and is now in a French hospitak-His letter same branch of the service. The members of the "board was sufficiently interested in the Damon and follows: Washington, D. "There is "in" it," says the United States France, Aug. 3, 1918 bursting so we won't, be idle long. Well, I hope get a letter from you quite often and hope you are doing ell.

I will make it all right so don't about me and I can do more good over here than I could there so am all right 1 write to mother and sisters twice a week. Will write to you often now that I know your id- Pythias affair, to promise to send them to camp together. After that Dear Father and Sisters: heathen Chinese and Teneh women, (censored) to beat the band. We couldn't tell what country we were in by the people we meet For there's hundreds of Yanks, trritish Tommies, Australians, Chinese, and South Africans to one Frenchman. The latter are all at the front doing their bit Never saw so many dirty, filthy little kids in all my life, all crying "penn-ee-penn-ee' but they cont refuse larger donations.

And the little vagabonds hardly big enougn to walk all smoke This would be an ideal place for some of the American multimillionaires to come and get rid of their lucre. Food Stuff High. Food stuff is. pretty high and in second though every thing else in proportion. Two small oranges about the eie, when peeled, of the Drs.

favorite sugar coated bread pills, one franc (18 of). Two peaches one sniU-tag (24 cts.) etc. Weather Bureau to repeated inquiries their jurisdiction is at an end but as to whether the war affects rainfall if tte j.g put up as good a talk A few; lines this afternoon to let you know I am still alive. I have not received any letters for several weeks anft hardly think I will for a week or so more because it seems difficult to receive mail when yoa have left your or any other weather conditions, to camp officials they will probably There is a popular fallacy that toncus-; permitted to stay together. Litke siens, explosions, and the noerauon y'" m.

"yv of gases in the European conflicts is company and are in a hospital, espe dress. Well goodbye and write often as a letter from home does so much good. Will close. With love, your son, PVT. ED HOWE.

Co. 137th Infantry, American Expeditionary Force. American Expeditionary force, July 31 1918.. cially a French hospital. I hope it will not be long before ing to harvest the crop but that tew days could find the job completed and he was perfectly willing both boys should serve their country always with the request, that if.

one went the- other should not be left at home. can be able to receive mail. The last few letters I received come over in good time, I received them 10 to 12 Dear Mother: A few lines this eve-! days after they were written. I got havjng an effect on the weather, not only over the- tmttlefield, but else where on the globe, but it is only a fallacy, say the weather, specialists of the United States Department of Agriculture, even though it has exist- ed almost since the beginning of his toric times. Before gunpowder was used, the ancients had an idfa that eattles produced rainfall, which was caused by the clash of swords and the sweat of the fighters.

small wound in my, back but is noth- SCHOOL BEGINS SEPT. 17. ning to answer your kind and welcome letter I jnst received. I got one from Gladvs and she seems to be Complete Collection. ing serious at all.

I am able to walk, Washington. The most complete eat and sleep, so yoa don't want to worry as I win be out of here after collection of silkworm eggs ever made Fort Hays Normal is to Open on That Date. Hays, Sept. 2. On account of fall farm work the Fort Havs Normal will a short time.

The boche are on the ran in several Later, the same theory was trans- not ntn s.nt Th pnron. places and I guess the game they start 170 varieties rom all Bilk-producing districts of China has bee gathered by the University of Nanking, which has organized a short-term course in silk worm culture. More than halt of the seventy-two students taking th ed four years ago is not so easy after au. The time passed pretty slow in the hospital for most of the fellows and course are government officials and! we received a package from the Amer ferred to the noise produced by mus-ment wiU as large i not iarger ketry and artillery; later still, to dust ijja ever, For tne thre will particles and sinke from fcunrmg De military training the same as at powder, upon which the moisture in all colleges in the United States. For the air was supposed to -be condensed girls much war service work has and to fall as rain, anO now to the been planned that cat only be done Cases freed by explosions, and libera-; to help win the -war by women in ted in the new- chemical warare.

'college. President Wilson's advice These theories are not combated that all young people go to college school teachers. ican Red Cross, which contained to i lieter-irfvea ckair aW tcanU at Mew York ZeeJecical pufc. v' bacco, tnagaalnea, books and station making it all O. K.

I hope Frank don't have to go, and anyway I understood that government employes didn't have to go, but I suppose they need all they can get and If he goes I hope as ypu say that Sis will come over as a Red Cross nurse. I might get to see her, and besides, that is a very honorable work and a Red Cross no matter what it is is looked to as a great friqpd of the soldiers. They would fight the devil for the Red Cross and Y. JC C. A.

There are several other branches that does similar work 5nt are small to what these two are; Don't think the men they call now will ever see any fighting for everybody thinks this is the beginning ot the although as for myself I think that two yars wQl be Gas time. Of course it might be Hke aD wars to svddely as they started. ary and they sore were appreciated by all of ns as every thing is French. Wen I will ring oft. for this time.

Dr. W. Monroe Jones has discontinued his partnership of Drs. Jones and Sterrett and will resume bis practice of Eye, and Throat tn suite formerly occupied by Dr. G.

R. Gge. (M BuIMiafc Phone 29W, lMCt merely -by other theories, but by ac-twill be taken by a larger percentage with Lot. From RAT, SGT. RAT KENNEDT, of western Kansas dots and girls than eTer and the only state sehdOl Hospital Complementaire No.

39, in Western Kansas will be ready for them Sept 17. Yilleneuve-Sur-Lot, (Lot-et-Garronne), CASTOR I A For Iafaats and Ouldxea Ca Um For Over 30 Years A strro of chamois -ki around the head under the batata To Tflriirt for war work the aea who have ftarnhaSail the motive Hats Cleaned and Dan Black. 4C8 N. Main, Phone 155. wheel cam in mHcb aad at the tifariaaa.

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