The Evening Herald from Ottawa, Kansas • Page 5

fivh On the Santa Fd: The state' tax A Topeka paving company is suing the city of Salina to compel the grant of the last street paving contract, on the ground the plaintiff company was a lorwer bidder than the comnanv REPORT OF THE CONDITION ef the ate. Bank gf Ottawa at the close of business'April 1,1910 V7e chose this shoe because we knew it would suit the requirements with the family of Jenkins. Glen Lemaster went to Delaware, today to make arrangements for shipping his pop corn machine here. C. W.

Rambo went to Baxter Springs, Kansas, on business today. Miss Grace Daniel returned today from a visit in Osawatomie. A. G. Whitaker made a business trip to Wellsville yesterday evening.

W. King went to Kansas City yesterday. Mrs. W. B.

Austin, of Toronto, Kansas, spent the morning here on her way home from Imes where she visited her father, II. Imes. N. Hamilton went to Kansas City" yesterday. lie will meet his wife there and they will go to Twin Falls, Idaho, where they will make their home.

F. C. Dobson left this morning In his automobile for Homewood, where he attended the regular quarterly meeting of the directors of the bank. He returned this afternoon. 'F.

J. Dean, of Seymour, left for his home today after a short visit with W. C. Lyman. Mr.

Dean was on his home from a visit in Wichita. James R. Scott, salesman for the Ridenour Baker Grocery company, has been granted a month's vacation of our particular customers.better than any other. Our new "Punch" last gives plenty of room for the toes and fits perfectly. We carry this oxford in black and tan, made up in blucher, lace or button.

KESOURCES Loans and Discounts $273,142.81 Real Estate. 6,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures 2,000.00 Cash and Sight Exchange 97,348.10 $378, 490.91 LIABILITIES Capital. 40,000.00 Surplus and Profits 7,853.71 Deposits 330,637.20 $378,490.91 i i i i i i i i I i i 84.00 $45 $3.50 With a willingness to serve all with considerate personal attention, we respectfully solicit your further business. 'The State Bank of Ottawa The Shoe Man OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ADOBSON. President F.

C. DOBSON, Vice President J. R. FIN LEY, Vice-President H. H.

HAYES. Asst. Cashier JOHN HALLOREN, H. H. HEWITT, W.

K. GREENE, E. L. WARNER New White Physicians' Ambulance Eight years ago we put the first and only ambulance in this city, which we still have and which we will use In the future for hauling dead bodies only. Our new Red Cross ambulance la the finest on made anywhere, is the only one in the city in which the ambulance chair or cot can be hung so that the sides won beat against the sides 'of the ambulance, is larger and roomier and has every convenience of a fine city carriage.

It is heated with carriage heaters and at your service day or night. W. CHENOWETH, were: Mr. and Mrs. Devore, Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Bunn, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wertz and Mr.

William Cousins. Miss Marie Hamilton is another measles patient. Misses Nelle Everman, Clara Sutton, Cordia Roberts, Maude, Marie and Vera Chambers of Central were last day of school visitors here Friday. Willie Chambers is able to be around again' after a severe attack of pneumonia. commissioners passed through Ottawa yesterday on their way to Topeka.

They were traveling in Superintendent Barnes private car and were returning from a week's tour of the state L. R- Gillett, traveling watch inspector of the Santa Fe, will be in Ottawa Friday, April 8, and will make the annual inspection of all watches carried by railroad men with headquarters The Santa Fe delivered a car of lumber to John Halloren today and a car of flour to J. D. Mathias. The Forest Park mill received a car of wheat from Holsington and shipped a car of flour to Mapletton The Latham produce company loaded a car of eggs Whisenand was off duty today.

Tom Cousins took his place. Rev. H. W. Chaffee returned last night from a day at the state Sunday school convention at Kansas City.

The meetings he reports to be the most successful yet held. The list of delegates yesterday morning numbered 1,900, while this morning the list was expected to reach at least 2,500. The meetings have been divided up among four places, the main meeting being held in the big auditorium, while overflow meetings are held in the First Presbyterian church, the Seventh street Mehodist church, and the Washington Avenue Methodist church. Last night Rev. Chaffee heard Rev.

F. B. of London, president of the World's Sunday school association. Dr. Meyer preach- on the theme of "Fitness for Work." The meetings close tonight.

"I met many people there from Franklin county," said Judge Chaffee. There were delegations from Richmond, Rantoul, Wellsville, Ottawa and many other places. How many there were I can not say, but there were a lot of them. No man ever tackeled a harder job than Mike Deasy put through yesterday afternoon when he went around Main street to say good-bye to the folks he has known as neighbors for so many years. He himself didn't know that he was going to get through with it, but he held himself firmly to the task, and while he probably didn't shake the hands of one-tenth the people who would have given him a personal word of good wishes at the parting, he shook all he could get to.

He hopes the winters will be kinder in California, but he knows the hearts won't be any kinder there than here, where he has lived for so many years. A little while before the train left that was to take Mr. Deasy and his daughters on. the journey to their new home this morning, Mr. Deasy stood over on the Kerr corner and took a look at the old home place, which the carpenters were remodeling.

Then he jtnrned to go to the station. "God bless the people," said Mr. Deasy, "I hate to leave them." And the people said the same thing, or words to that effect. PAY YOUR GAS BILL BY THE 10th AND SAVE THE PENALTY. OFFICE OPEN EVENINGS WANTED MEN AT STAN- NARD'S PACKING GROUNDS.

GIRL WANTED FOR HOUSEWORK, MRS. R. A. HARRIS, 424 ELM. PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Mary C. Davis spent the day in Kansas City. Miss Anna Melluish spent the day in Kansas City. W. Baughman spent the day in Kansas City on business.

F. B. Houghton made a business trio to Kansas City today. Mrs. D.

F. Daniel went to Mont Ida today for a two days visit. Mrs. Dave Otte, of LeLoup, was a shopping visitor here yesterday. Henry Weaver, of Waverly, was fn the city on business this morning.

J. W. Pollock and Daniel Hay drove to Mr. Hay's farm near Baldwin early this morning. Mr.

and Mrs. C. F. Clark left yesterday for their home in Pueblo after a short visit here. C.

F. Avenarius went to Topeka yesterday to make a delivery of nur sery goods. Mrs, Agnes C. Border went to Kan sas City today to visit relatives in definitely. Mrs.

S. T. St. John went to Kansas City yesterday to visit the Sunday school convention. Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Springer drove to Rantoul this morning and expected to return this evening. Mrs.

Will Price reutrned to Lawrence today after spending the night with Mrs. J. W. HowelL A. L.

Hunt, of the old soldiers home at Leavenworth, is visiting his nephew, W. H. Cookus. Mrs. M.

W. Bussett, of Williamsburg, was in the city this morning on her way to Kansas City. Mrs. J. A.

Burk went to Wella-ville thi smorning for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Sallee. Mrs.

Flora Ellinger went to Kansas City yesterday to attend the state Sunday school convention. F. C. Herr left this morning for Edgerton where he will examine aa applicant for a pension. c.

Henderson returned yesterday from Hewins, where he taught school during the winter. Mrs. J. A. Ashbrook returned to Altoona, 111-, yesterday after a few days visit with friends here.

H. Moore, of California, weni to Kansas City yesterday after a risit which was awarded the contract by the council. The attention of Secretary Meyers was called yesterday to a water main between Tenth and Eleventh streets on South Hickory, which had burst, and was causing considerable trou ble. Repairs Were started this morn ing. The case of the state against Nelson McCloud, the negro whom Sheriff Latimer brought from Lawrence Tuesday night, has been set for 9 o'clock on the morning of the 14th In Justice Richards' court.

McCloud is accused of bootlegging. Lawrence business men have become interested in the bargain week proposition, such as was operated in Ottawa, and will put on a similar event. Whether the offerings will be open for one day or a full week has i not been decided. The sidewalk on Judge Smart's property at Fourth and Mulberry Etreet has been lowered from one to two feet to conform with the new paving grade. A new brick sidewalk was constructed on the north side of the place.

J. C. Armstrong has a S5 gold coin which was minted in 1810, just a hundred years ago. The coin closely resembles a modern $10 gold piece, being nearly as large, although much thinner. Being quite rare the coin has a value much larger than the face value.

Ottawa friends have learned that four children of Wilse McCartney, of Fayetteville, have been ill of scarlet fever. A 13-year-old son died of the disease. Mr. McCartney was for many years a resident of Ottawa. He is a brother of Mrs.

S. G. Norris and Mrs. N. E.

Stucker. It wa3 incorrectly stated last evening that the First ward council vacancy occurs by the reitrement of Councilman Hough. It is Councilman Armstrong's term which expired. A new roof is being placed on the boiler room of the Ottawa condensing company. A modern cottage will be built at 805 South Poplar street this spring by Mrs.

W. D. Thayer, now living at 734 Poplar street. Mrs. Thayer has purchased a number of lots there and will begin building at once.

The Thayers recently moved from their farm 8 miles east of the city. County Surveyor Gillette surveyed the corner at Fifth and Main streets today preparatory to the erection of the new two-story building there by Richard Guy. Mr. Gillette also surveyed the Sheldon corner, at Fourth and Main, and the W. A.

Hyde lot on which the new building will be erected. An invitation was received today at the university, for the track team to participate in the annual track meet of the Kansas inter-collegiate athletic association, to be held In Em poria on May 17. There is no track team at the university at present, but the invitation will be accepted, and one nreDared. Friends here have received word of the death of George Cobb in Kan sas City and of his burial in Cof fevville. Mr.

Cobb was well known here among the older citizens. He was the son of Captain Cobb, and the amily built and occupied the brick house which, is no wthe Stoltz property, at Fourth and Hickory streets. A base ball game was played this afternoon between the university and a nlcfc-un team from downtown. The down town boys ranks included several of the car works players, among which was their pitcher, Simpson. On the college nine Rice was drawn in from the field, and placed on second, while Crosby was sent to the field.

Coe and Brannan were slated to work out in the box. The. Philalethean dramatic club of the university left this afternoon for the Rock Creek where it will resent a program this evening. The party left the campus shortly after 4 o'clock, fwith the intention of a picnic supper at the school house. A number of college people, not on the program, went with the party, while others will make the trip this evening.

The regular quarterly report for the county commissioners was made public today. The report shows B. Hutchinson to have received 5121.30, $75 of which was for his 23 days service; $29.40 for 588 miles mileage; and $16.90 for expenses at the meeting of the county commissioners at Pittsburg. C. H.

Seller received which included $63 for 21 days service; $28.40 for 568 miles mileage, and expenses to the commissioners meeting at Pittsburg amounting tto $14.20. A. Morrow received $98.37, lncludinng $53 for 21 days service; $18.70 for 374 miles mileage, and $16.57 for expenses to the commissioners meetins. Lcare er2er BeaiSense Phaxe 65S Chas. E.

Gormly PIANO TUNER Benwriaf rxi BrfaKag Specialty Prices Reasonable All Work Guaranteed Patroniie Your Resident Tuner Tef for Ottaw Ua ruts' S14 2UplSf i i 1 1 I 1 ders night and day promptly filled. 214 East Second Street. Money saved on hats at Mrs. E. T.

Bird, 125 South Main street. Farm and city loans. The Ottawa Mortgage company Zellner Building. John Quin, lawyer. 222 Main Street.

The Elks will meet this evening for the installation of new officers. Irvin Todd today moved his printing shop from West Third street to 115 South Main. S. A. Hester, who suffered a light stroke of apoplexy last Saturday, is improving rapidly and is now able to sit up.

Photographer Hardin has just turn ed out a work of art In the form of a group photograph of the Ottawa" horseshoe club. The board of county commissioners left this morning for Homewood to see to locating a bridge asked for recently. Painters were at work today on the Jones clothing company, and the Elder Mercantile company. Mrs. Ed Humerickhouse was called to Great Bend, Kansas, today on account of the serious illness of her father, J.

McDonaul, formerly a resident of this county. The county commissioners have sent John Strauder to the county poor farm. Strauder, who is a colored boy aged 19 years, is afflicted with an aggravated case of double curvature of the spine. A teachers' meeting will be held in the Washington school building tomorrow afternoon at 3:15. Miss Johanna Pirscher, head of the department of foreign languages at the university, will address the meteing.

The Salvation Army will hold an ice cream and cake social next Saturday night at the haiL The proceeds will be added to the self denial fund. Gormly's band has given its services for the evening. Craz Martinez, a Mexican, died yesterday evening at 10 o'clock at the Santa Fe hospital, a victim of tuberculosis. The time of funeral will not be set until the return of Rev. Fatft-er Degan, who Is out of the city.

Just to keep things moving briskly, same time to give you a good reason to trade at this Big, Growing Greater store, we will on Friday and Saturday sell these specials: Monarch will give you perfect satisfaction. Made from Pure Lead Pure Zinc Pure Linseed Oil. Let us talk the painting proposition over with you. J. MILLER CO, Druggists.

Yctlcw Front 210 Main THE EVENING HERALD, Both Phone 47. Thursday, April 7, 191(X CITY NEWS BRIEFS. Dr. G. B.

Wolre, osteopath. Ind. Phone. 704. Offlce 221 Main.

Dr. J. A. Bouvy, dentist, 21S Mala 6t. Ottawa, Kansas.

R. S. Parker, Insurance of all Surety bonds, real estate loans. Loe, the tailor and cleaner, 20 years experience. Phone 5 IS- 112 W.

Second. Walter Pleasant, headquarters for Insurance. See him. Zellner Building. Carey Porter, the fire insurance nan.

'Bodleys hack line Is reliable, Or- Pain Mr. and Mrs. Scott left today for Kansas City. They will also spend a part of their vacation in. St.

Louis. Mrs. G. W. Cassidy.

of Wichita, and daughter, Lorena, were the din ner uests last evening of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Mc Wharf.

Mrs. Cassidy is visiting her daughter, who is attend ing school here. Ray Lindsay, of Kokomo, Indiana, who has been in the employ of the Herald press rooms for some months past, went to Chanute today to take charge of the stereotyping and the operation of the Tribune's webb per fecting press. Frsh nsnaracus. lettuce, radishes.

rhubarb, tomatoes, onions ''and new, potatoes and good sweet potatoes at Baughman Bros. Allison western flour can't be beat for price and quality. Corner Second and Hickory. WANTED MEN AT STAN-NARD'S PACKING GROUNDS. tvfiii c-t-vo t-o mc lttnriv radishes.

vittVAtH rm atnoa nnions arid, new a UUlni "9 potatoes and good sweet potatoes at Baughman Bros. The best of feed of all kinds at Allison corner Second and Hickory. Fresh asparagus, lettuce, radishes, rhubarb, tomatoes, onions and new potatoes and good sweet potatoes at Baughman Bros. WANTED Gentlemen roomers. Ind.

phone 1389. 118-6t WANTED Nursing by Elsie Miller, 11th and Cedar. Phone 919. FOR SALE Light Brahma eggs, 15c for $1.00, 50 for Phone Ind. 1036, Mark McCoy, 820 Cedar.

HS-12t FOR SAL Span of mares. Call at Herron dairy oflice. Phone 833. 118-3t FOR RENT A six room strictly modern cottage, between Second and Third on Willow Telephone 127. HS-tf RANSOMVILLE.

Mrs. James Liming called on Mrs. Charles Cochran Wednesday" after- noon. Mrs. G.

M. Broyls and daughter Mertle were shopping in Ottawa Saturday, 3Jr. purchased a team near Ottawa one day last week. Miss Mertle Broyles and Mr. GrorCT Sturgess were dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. GiUiand of Williamsburg Thursday and attended the Woodmen supper in the evening. Lost A shawl, Thursday evening between Ransomville store and Williamsburg. Finder please notify Mrs. Weidner of Williamsburg.

Mrs. Clara E. Liming was in Ottawa last Monday having dental work done. Mertle Eroyles and Grover Sturgess visited Agnes Cochrane Sunday aft ernoon. May Simms, who has been very ill with pneumonia, is convalescing.

Mrs. Will Blair called on Mrs. James Simms Monday, afternoon. Mrs. John Caple and Mrs.

Will Du-vall drove to Pomona Friday. W. S. Brindel made a business trip to Topeka Wednesday. He returned Thursday night.

Mrs. Ellen Da vail spent Sunday with Mrs. Barney Rostagnio. Mrs. Ella Tuley of Princeton was the guest of Mrs.

Clara E. Liming Tuesday. Orville Chambers, of Homewood spent Sunday with home folks, Miss Eva Morris is home again. She has been spending part of her vacation nursing the Bennett boy of Bunn. Tom Cousins of Ottawa spent one day las week with his parents.

Frank Martin and daughter. Dot of Williamsburg, were calling at the Alf Hamilton home Sunday. An automobile party drove to Kansas Cityone day last week in the Devore automobile. Those who went FUNERAL DIRECTOR 334 Main St. The measles are claiming nw victims every day.

The latest cases are John C. Liming and Will Blair. James Simms of Silkville spent Sunday here visiting home folks. A very successful term of school taught by Mr. Mayden came to a close Friday.

An excellent program was rendered by the scholars and a fine dinner as served by the ladies of the district. Wool Dress Good Friday and Saturday 42-in. Fancy Gray Suiting CETp at, yard UOb 50-In. Fancy Gray Suiting OOfi at, yd Oyb 42-in. Fancy Cord Stripe Suiting in colors, gray, rose, green QCn Alice, tan, at, yd UUU You can tell wkat thT re worth when yon ad them.

Friday Saturday Black Taffeta Silk, 36-in. QCr wide, at, yd Uv Yes, yon will buy It. Friday Saturday 50-in. wide White Storm Serge with black stripe; special, OCp extra Quality OOL i Friday and Saturday Special Princess Slips, QO special -Uw Made with lanslia daet raS Dd Ind'a linen flounce, with 4 hecostltrbed toots, 4 rowt of retl insertion ia yoke, cec sal sleercs, finished with ede. MILLINERY Friday and Saturday only, we will give a special disccunt jf 10 per cent on all Trimmed Hats abort $..

We do this to be to sell ytra cm stock bats isstead of Ukisj to Busy orders. Table Linens Twp days only. We will place every piece of Table Linen and Napkins on sale Friday and Saturday and give you on these two days 10 Discount off our every day price. Each piece is marked; all you need to do is to ask for table linens and napkins at Sale prices. Friday Saturday 36-in.

wide Wash Suiting, all Linen, extraordinary value, 'J'Jp Friday and Saturday, Are You Interested in a Suit Friday and Saturday Two Big Suit Days. Every Ladies' Wool Suit in our store on sale at Extra Special prices. Remember, Friday and Saturday, any suit you select you buy at Special price. Large stock; New styles; good colors, and dependable. A chance to buy a suit next two days.

Corset Cover Embroideries Friday and Saturday, 69c AQn Fine Corset Cover Fine Barred Corset Cover OErv Embroidery at See them oar Friday sd Saturday prices Valenciennes Laces Friday and Saturday, worth up to 7c others 5c yd; your choice for only w2w Yry pretty desin in Frenc and Ger. W. T. WOOD, GROCER It's not my fault if you don't take advantage of some of these bargains for Friday and Saturday. Fancy Luther Burbank Potatoes per bushel.

60c Gallon can of Peaches, per can. 28c Toasted Rice Flakes, per package. 8c E. Corn Flakes, per package. 8c 7 pounds Bulk Starch v- 25c 6.

pounds Best Japan Rice. Special Cookie, Candy and Orange Sale Saturday Produce Wanted Cash or Trade W- T. WOOD, GROCE The Store with Electric Lights. WW.