The Evening Star from Independence, Kansas • Page 6

SIX -mj "tr" -u "O- "-o- u- y- BROTHERHOOD NARK HERE'S no need of worrying about where to get FRIDAY and SATURDAY jr the best clothes wiser to wor PLANS AND OBJECTS DISCUSSED AT THE MEETING AT CHURCH BANQUET TONIGHT. A westerner's wag ry about where you'll get the me iiujinci nenn iu an ins glory- Tlie Congregational Brotherhood convention began this afternoon at the nnnfnn rtih RAnc Congregational church with a fair attendance which it is safe to say will be lo me Mountains Qr They catch one alive. doubled at the banquet this evening as many who desired to attend are busy today. This movement is one which all the leading churches are taking up and is an effort to make religion and church association more agreeable? to So CS.p worst. JLook for.

the right style, at the right price, at the right store. 7 Make your selection from a quality stock and be certain of satisfaction- Inspect and purchase "Sampeck Clothes' the "Standard of America" for 35 me OfDer way An American boy and girl will not have their mate select-ed for them but manage to hit it up beautifully when they meet accidently. The picture tk men. Frank Dyer of the National Brotherhood was the first speaker. He said in his home church in Chicago during his five year ministry he had taken 256 men into the church, and while he did not have what he called a Brotherhood then he used the same methods, to get in touch with them.

He found something in which they were interested and from his association with them nd conversation of these subjects got them to abounds with funny situations. ft Tka Standard of Awgra. Taa Siaaaarrf SHARK accept the thing in which he was in tt4i terested namely their salvation. He spoke of the banquet as an important "1 years, They're built along youthful lines, but not too youthful to meet the ideas of older fellows. "Sam-peck Clothes" afe for every man, young and old, who actually believes in decided style at a happy price.

A factor of Brotherhood work because he said men were more at home around the table than in the pew. He con demned the modern way of commercializing" church entertainments. i T. K. Bosworth of Geneva, spoke on 1 "Helping Boys." He said this was part of the Brotherhood work.

He declared sJJ 11 ill JJLJ I CL, CD that the religious side of boys was look ed after by some (too often' too sanc timonious) preacher their education was attended by their teacher while the devil was left to dictate their sports. He THEATRE THANHOUSER FEATURE Paul and Virginia A classic Film DeArt. Miss Pearl White, The Woman Hater proposed to have the Brotherhood look after their games. Speaking of baseball Rev. Beard asked him if he allowed his boys to play on Sunday.

Society BOTH DIED IN THE FIRE PUTNAM SITE FOR CAPITAL IS DOORfiE 'Miss Ada Denton will give her weekly informal dance at the Sunflower hall this evening. report decided on so far will be an exhon-eration of Secretary Ballinger and may even go further and censure Pinchot and the other men who accused the secretary of the interior. It was decided that the report shall be presented to congress as soon as possible. Then the real fight of the Ballinger-Pinchot row will begin. Democratic leaders in congress who have reached Washington are already at work preparing a report for the adoption of the minority report of the committee made public at St.

Paul in October, which demands Ballinger's retirement from the cabinet. The democratic mem "I am not inclined to be a crank on Sunday baseball," he said. "Where boys have no other leisure time I do not seriously object to them playing on Sunday. He said hogs thrive well on corn but a sturdy corn diet make them sick. So it was with religion for boys and he be HUSBAND UNDERTOOK TO RESCUE WIFE FROM THEIR BLAZING HOME.

Song by FAYE KIMMEL "Don's married any more Ma." ETNA BAYS, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Roth will entertain the Friday night. Whist club tonight, at their home, 304 South Fifth street.

HOUSE PASSES BILL WHICH PRACTICALLY ELIMINATES THE TRACT ACCEPTED BY HASKELL'S COMMISSION lieved in mixing a little sport with it. (United Press Dispatch RACINE, Dec. 2. Joseph R-adi-vosky and his wife were burned to death in their home here earlv todav. CTS.

bers expect that the minority report will 'have the support of most of t.ie insur- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jiencke have issued invitations for a military euchre party next Friday night, at their home on South Pennsylvania avenue. Ihe Old Man Kicked First The husband was trapped by the flames in attempting to rescue his wife. Their COMPROMISE BELIEVED CERTAIN TO RESULT daughter was also probably fatally burned.

gents. The Ballinger men say that the majority report clearing Ballinger, will be accepted by the senate, but in the house the democrats and progressives are confident that they will be able to cause the adoptibn of the report favoring The Second Ward Circle of the Presbyterian church met with Mrs. E. Clate Fair this afternoon to complete the unfinished work for their Christmas A HOT TEMPER SEEMS TO HAVE CAUSED YESTERDAY'S TRAGEDY THEY WOULD 'JOY' NIGHT SESSION OF BOTH HOUSES ENDS IN NO HEADWAY MEASURE LACKS MAJORITY IN SENATE. i ill! riiiunu urderer Is Ordered Step-Son Never to "Litter Up" His Place Again, Opened the Screen and Started the Battle Which Brought Him Kis Death Wound.

Mrs. John Stanford entertained the bridge club at her home on West Maple street last night. Mr. Gratton Stanford won first prize. A one course luncheon was served.

Unconcerned Featuring. LOVES OLD SWEET WAY STANDPATTERS ON THE BALLINGER INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE TO UPHOLD SECRETARY. (United Press Dispatch) LEAD Oklahoma Capital OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 2. The Oklahoma house today passed the bill authorizing Haskell to accept as a gift not more than 80 acres in or near Oklahoma City for a new capital.

The b'ill goes to the senate now. The D. 'A. R. The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at the home of Mrs.

R. W. Cates, 506 South Fifth street, Monday afternoon, Dec. 5. THE WRECK AT SEA.

(United Press Dispatch) WASHINGTON, Dec 2. Including a censure of Gifford Pinchot, former chief forester, the majority report of the Ballinger-Pinchot investigating committee was under consideration todav by the 1 1 i WENDLING, ACCUSED OF KILLING LITTLE GIRL, LAUGHS OVER THE (United Press Dispatch) LOUISVILLE, Dec. 2. Wendling chanred with murdering nine-vear-old Alma Kellner, in St. John's church here, took the stand in his own defense at the trial today.

Wendling denied any knowledge of the murder of the child. On direct testimony he was unconcerned and calm. lie frequently laughed. He denied the damaging remarks attributed to him by the detectives who brought him here from San Francisco. OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec.

2. In committee of the whole today the house passed house bill No. 2. which authorizes' the governor to accept dona tions or gifts of not to exceed 80 acres majority members of the committee. THE CLOWN AND THE MINISTER.

Senators Root of New York. Sutherland of Utah, Flint of California and McCall of of land to be used as a capital site. The Massachusetts and Representative Olm- Installed Officers. The Knights of Columbus, No. 9S1, installed the newly chosen officers last night, after which a spread was indulged in.

The officers follow: Edw. P. Windle, Grand Knight, Chas. B. Williams, Deputy Grand Knight.

Win. J. Hannon, Chancellor. John J. Dougherty, Financial Secretary Henry M.

Wilhelm, Treasurer. R. F. Huddy, Warden. II.

F. Saladin, Recorder. W. H. Brady, Guard.

stead of Pennsylvania, were present at the conference. It is understood A good comic. The coroner's inquest into the death of Philip Graham, the old man who died at his home near Chejryvale yesterday from the effects of a kick in the stomach administered by his step-son, Herman Williams, whom he had driven from home, was started at 4 o'clock vester-day afternoon, continued to a late hour and resumed at 2:30 this afternoon. A number of witnesses had been examined among them Mrs. Graham and three of her children, Mr.

Johnson, a neighbor, and a hobo named Rideway, who happened on the scene about the time the fight was in progress. The testimony yesterday evening showed that when Young Williams returned yesterday morning for his clothes, the old man ordered 'him off the place, telling him never to "litter up" his place again, and opening the screen door kicked at Williams, whereupon Williams kicked back, landing a blow in Ihe stomach. Then Graham went into the yard and picked up a shovel. Willtins took a mop handle and the battle was about to be resumed when Mrs. Graham interfered.

Williams went to the home 'of a neighbor named Johnson, where he stayed the night before, and Graham followed him there, where the quarrel was renewed. The old man then returned home Italian Song by MISSCLEOTASUTTON I 5c Surprised Her Friend. Last evening Miss Marie Hollahan sur-prised her friend, Mr. Gordon Richardson, of Muskogee, by inviting a number of her friends out to her house for the evening. Those who were present were Miss Marie Hollahan, Miss Minna Berg, Cecil Thornbrough, Hazel Verner, Mildred Navarre, Ela and Alma Russell, Doll, Kate and Eva Hollahan, Gordon Richardson, James Worleigh, Clayton Kennedy, Calvin Woody, Arnold Williams, Emmet McGuire, Cleon Worleigh, Philip and Dan Hollahan.

All report a fine time and hope Mr. Richardson will come to Independence again. Refreshments were served by the hostess. CO sat down on a chair, md a Utile later bill is looked upon as a compromise between the forces that demand acceptance of the Puttnam option which the capitol commission last summer accepted the forces that demand that the state-purchase a tract of land and proceed to build a capitol thereon but of funds derived from the sale of public building lands. In the senate, Senators Williams and Coffey introduced a concurrent resolution providing for the appointment of two committees of five members each one from each house, who would be empowered to receive propositions and secure options from citizens of Oklahoma City upon lands, for the purpose of erecting a state capitol, The resolution was tabled until Friday.

Fight On Salary Increase. The constitutionality of Senator Franklin's bill increasing the salary of the state commissioner of charities from $1,500 to $2,200 annually, was questioned in the senate today and a heated colloquy ensued between Senators Franklin and Hatchett, resulting in apologies and the postponement of consideration of the bill until a committee shall make further recommendation. A resolution passed the senate providing that portraits of Governor-elect Lee Cruce and of the late Bill Cross, secretary of state, be hung on a wall of the senate chamber. All desks, chairs and other paraphernalia belonging to the legislature, which were brought from Guthrie yesterday, were placed in the legislature chambers today. The Evening Star Sets the Pace.

The Evening Star Prints the News. fell dead. Drs. Chadwick and Dunlavy held a post-mortem yesterday afternoon but what they learned his not been given out. THEATRE Santa Claus wants to meet all the bovs and girls in Independence at Potters Toyland Satur- day Dec.

3rd. He will give a Souvenir to the first 500 boys and girls who give in their names and addresses and when he arrives home will send them a letter. He will be at the Store, 108 North Penn. Ave. from 10 to 11 A.

M. and 2 to 4 P. M. POTTERS Variety Store Jubilee Singers at the M. E.

church Dec. 5th. Don't miss it. Price 50c. 12-l-3t TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

WANTED 6 or 8 good milk cows, fresh or coming fresh soon. Inquire of F. L. Sawyer. 12-2-3t.

Best of Everything FEATURING THE BIOGRAPH VITAGRAPH AND ALL ASSOCIATION PICTURES. ELSIE BARKLEY in Songs WIGHT PARRISH, Pianoist. V. BARKLEY, Drums and Effects. W.

0. W. Officers. The Woodmen of the World elected officers for the ensuing year last night as follows: Council Commander E. H.

Cook. Adviser Lieut. S. E. McDaniel.

Banker-T. W. Hafer. Clerk Riley Wooldridge. Escort O.

W. Thomas. Watchman O. R. Baker.

Sentry F. E. Hurd. Manager, (3-year term), E. A Woody; (1-year term) W.

R. Johnson. Physicians W. Chaney, E. A.

Miner Installation the first meeting in January. The Evening Star Sets the Pace. nj 1 FOR SALE: New four room housi $100.00 down, balance like rent Thone 574. W. A.

CAMPBELL. 12-2-3t FOR RENT. House at 318 North 12th street. See O. P.

Gamble. 12-2-3t 30C doc: 39 SO.