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The Pittsburg Daily Headlight from Pittsburg, Kansas • Page 8

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A. Helpers and O. II. Light ne Nick P.usino, tailor, ii 1 1 ui ii it sua ii nne uesin ui the luncheon. DIRECT ELECTION PLfiN REPORTED TO SENATE brand new gymnasium fleor for piji'-tice.

Although the Knmasium has not yet been completely eepiip-p the floor has Inni ready for sonio time and will be available for ill practice and Mann-s. The permanent, fixtures have net yet bet installed, and the plumhinrr apparatus is also not complete but arranenn. nts will be made, it was Paid today for these facilities. a temporary balcony i wi.ii'n uau me as a member today. Blask 19 eided to the rocitiil whUm aa frliputilpil for this week to.

Thursday. v. 11, was annmino-cd today. (f practically nil divisuns of the department will appear nt that time. you oruered your Christmas Canln yet? Jus rail 88 Rnil a salesman will call and show you fampl'8 of both printed ami engraved cards.

rittsburpers shlvcre.1 and hesitated just little before, pet tins up to plv the furnaee its morning meal today. The reason v.ns evident on every hand. After re-mainin damp and warm Fundny and Monday the weather suddenly called a halt. Accompanied by the dropping of the mercury from about 50 deprees to about 2 6 de-prers at ft o'clock this mornlnc. T-lttlp puddles of water sported thin sheets of Ire on top, the big robe was brnupht out in ease it nilsht be necessary to warm til) the flivver and everything pointed to th arrival of winter, except possibly the lark of snow.

You will find a nice Fnrtmnt CUAS. SOLADAIl l'Hijsi: is tmk "DRINKLEY GIRLS' Musical Comedy Co. FKATriUVO "Billy 2 niis l--; y.i. 2 v. bite 41 -Zii 1J Cl 1--'; No.

red parley tl'-Mi 64. Kafir l.ti.'t. Shorts 1.1.""'" p.ran l.t 0 ffj 1.10., -fl Kansas City Hay. Kansas City, Deo. Hay changed.

Notice Clerks. KcKuUu meeting in Katies Hall ICC. l. Kefl'esh- men1 LATE SPORT flK.HS IIAV1! AN OLD SlJfAil. I'luy.

Pitfsburcr Brhoo! ke'teers v.id siart this wi'rkouts fur tlm cornim; which they hope will brim; the Ei.ale- basketball 1 i i i at the of in. j'iie has 0 ry to think that this may b- ehaai- ae sea- aecoiii- OL' til-3 d. 1- our iii' moors a of last year tho areya' ion, Alan l.an-)i!r who is attending the Normal, id Pi a nl: Davis the inly, graduates from the last year's fiuad. 'i lie squad bis year will ineiudo Hoffman, who mado a unite for at center. i.i vis.

forward, a nd Van I louten lion nun vil ft oar do. In addition Pell, and Cooper are two hiable men who will lv back wi'h file team this yar. Praetiee Will SL.UL J'l OU.llf.V lUIIiHIUW IKIIt. anl it' possib at least one Kainu i1! lie p'ayed niaa va ation. betore tho I iMSHINli XOHMAI, Ol UT.

(ynmusimit Soon for liak( thall. Kcndy When Manual banket camera don heir b.udvr thall suits in a Ve.w da; tiny will prance out upon a No. dxerl TOKAY'S Mt.L "HIS HONOR, THE MAYORS Company Is Tar the r.rst Tills Vcar Fr.ATi ur; I'lervjtr, Wyndham Standing In "ISLE OF DOUBT" VtMiil MatliH'p, I Oo nml Mbt, IOe ami 40c Bis ilam" Contest Thursday Night fill Found Until, First Prize 5 lbs. of Itacon, Second Prize NEW GRAND "Where First National Attractions Are Shown" SPECIAL TODAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY MlvASl RF, WAS PHOPOSKD TSY "PltOliUKSSlVE BLOC" Comm. (too Measure Also Provides Amend.

ConMtniti'n to I'ut New Oiiiirrc- On Job Soon After Kk'Oiloii. Washington, Dec. ft. Members of the now progressiva bloc in Congress won their firft h-ia-Intlvo victory tod'iy by obtaining from the Semite aRriculturs com-mittoe a favorable report on resolution to nmrml the Constitution to provule for direct election of thai President ami Vice Fresldent, The amendment also ould I change Presidential lnatsstirftUon to th third day irom Jlaivh 4 Monday in January and members of tho S. wo.il l.CK.n terms of otf he firrt Mon.ay "j'" meet in regular e.ton annually on tho first tn January.

WllUo Hihim' Takes Isstu. Coincident with the committee's r.rtion, it was indicated at tho "White House that the move to nmrnd the Cnm-titntlon in these particulars would have no support from President It was asserted that the President not. IIt ono isest provisions ptit Into the Constitution by the fathers was that which made the nuefmr dat--1 of the new Co more than a or thp election. nffnriHn.q time for pas ions to cool ami for Kobor second thought. White House ofl'ieials do.

cl a re Mr. 1 1 a i sa no a -viinta'c in tlm to change tho metlmd of eleetiim Presidents. The action of the committee and the comment of tho White lions? developed the outward evidence of a chish between the administration and the new propn ss-ivo bloc. The mnvc for popular election of l're-'idonts was one of tho principal planks in the platform adopted nt the progressive onference here last week and Cha'rman Norvis of the npricult- lire committee, who presented the committee's report in the Senate, was also chairman of the progressive meeting of senators and repre- bi ntativr at which trie new bloc' was born. Tn suhmittin hs report.

Sera- tor Norris pointed out tho pm-i vision rhar.pinr? the date for the ronveninc cf a newly elected Concrrcss would abolish th fion of the old Congress held every two stars after a new hay been elected. 'The, present condition of affairs, the chairman's report added, "is not only unfair to tho citizenship at large, who have expressed their will as to what leg islation they desire, but it is like wise unfair to their servants whom they hay elected to carry out this will. The change in tho Presidential inauguration date was described as another "step in placing the people more directly in control ot their; Kovernment." Keeps Out Jiulcpcndont. Senator Norris in his lvputt In arguing for direct election of the President declared the electoral college system was an "unnecessary and useless part of political machinery," which he added, makes it practically an Impossibility for any person to become an independent candidate for President." Tho committee voted last wee to recommend adoption of an constitutional amendment authorizing: each nw Congress to convene shortly after its election. Tho committee nt its ir meting today again considered tho question, brought up by the referene-e of a resolution by Senator Caraway, Democrat, of Arkansas, which i i rhildivn of Well to Io Arc Ylo 1 tims In Ni'W York.

New York, Dec. 5. Police uu-thoritif have deela red war on a band of boy bandits who prey on tho children of well to do parents in Central Park. Numerous reports have been made recently of pa up ludelups in whle-h the victims lost wrist watches, small amounts of silver change, fnrelpn post ape stamps and other objects treasured by boys. All of the robberies were by boys of abeuit the same age as the vie tims.

Yesterday tho police arrested 1-l-year old lad after Ilobert Stewart, the younp robber's victim bad chased him through the park The prisoner pave the names ft several pals, hn. he said, were members of bis pang. Jackie Coojjan in "Troub'e" at the New this afternoon. LATE MARKETS LtlH'rty Itoml Cloimr. New York, 1 ec.

5. Lilvrty bonds closed: 3 1-2 I0i 3i; lust 4 '4 second 4 'c third y.s.j.S; fourth 4 's 34; victory 4 3-t's Uncalled PKi.Jti; victory 4 called liiO.tto. United States treasury 4 U's .09.70. 1, New York Money. New York.

Dec. 5. Call money firm hij-h Si; low ruling rate 0 closing bid 5i offered a last loan e5 call loans acceptances l. Time leans sti-ady; miNed CU-iO) to four-fix months 4 to rime commercial paper 1. t'lty Cah.

Kansas City, Doc. b. Cash heat receipts 1 2 curs; unchanged to 1 lower; No. 1 dark hard I 1 5 ft 1.10; No. 2 dark hard 1.1 fir 1.19; No.

1 hard l.llftfl.17; hard 1.10 'ef 1.1 No. 1 red l.li ftj i l.llf; No. 2 1.1 1.1 Si 1.1 Si i Corn: 1 lower to 1-- hitjher; No. 2 whi'o (IS 1-2 69 1-2; No. white 1-2; No.

2 yellow T'l 1-2 "1 yellow fi'' (A Sew Chinchilla Caps 3.00 1 1 v. Half the is that The other good they a Society double to get speak well Style a from. And Other will probably be built soon to ac- commodate spectators ut the cjn-t 1 3 and tho per rn a ba 1 not added until tho close of the a son. Considerable work will be deme soon on the grounds surrounding the structure. A contract will be let by the state probably today or tomorrow, it was thought, for approximately 20,000 eepiare feet of concrete walks surrounding the Gymnasium and connecting' with tho other pnsaprewaya on tho campus.

The offices cf the nth-h iU' director and the men's and women's physical education directors net he moved to the buli-iiatf for enme time. THR PiTTSDURG STATE AN acts as for ('laus by offering you; itr, services through its Christmas Savings Club. KOTAilY rillAUS J. II. SMITH.

former llosldcnt Briefly Growth of City. J. P. Hinith of Denver, a forrn- resident of Pittsburg, who is siting here was one of the spcak-s at the Jlotary club meeting to-iy. He told in an interentin manner of the city's growth during few years and described the pleasing features of the ehanco which has occurred.

An hur Colgroe of Peulah was i visitor at the luncheon and spoke for a tew minutes about the life and activity which, ho Bald in com par ins the city to a stream, keep: it fresh and clean. J. P. Pender spoke on education. A voice by Mrs.

Clyde Hartford was enjoyed. Charles Gray, Hargrove, lor "Angora" the latest in mufflers S2.00 $3.50. to get it the parcel post dej ni.r ean atnl wid soon be busy lliif ye. 'o eries. Max KrohdeU.

waa valleii to Little liock. this aiternoon by the death of his aunt, Mim. J. Hicks, which occurred hist nlV.ht. Mrs.

Hicks had visited in 1 iitbuiK several times mid had a number of friends net e. N. i. Dixon and It. P.

Wade, arrested last September charged with the theft of fifteen gallons of point from tha Standard lee. and Kuel Company, entered a plea of pullty to a charge of petit larceny in diPtrlet court yesterday afternoon and were each fined $f0 and costs. and Wade were charged with grand larceny at the timo of their arrest on the charge, but this was changed to petit larceny yesterday afternoon yhurtly before entered their plea. Karl Wofiord, arrested at tin name time did not enter a yesterday amlhls east was was continued, with hta bond 1 e-dueed to Von will find a idee assortment of Wire Shade Frames for floor and table lamps at tho Klectric Shop, iu2 W. Third Street.

Mis. J. Jiintleiio has received word that her daughter, Uena I lend i tto. was married on Doe. 2 at Waterloo.

to Wa I lace tlu-bcrt. Mr. and Mrs. Kdward Jox of Parsons motored through here to- In Joplin to friends. i'Iio paramo of W.

10. B02 st ii fi Ki reet is receiviny a new coat or paint. Wuili on decora tint? the Cbam-r of rooms is well d- way and. will be finished me time this week. The new will hripht i up the rooms of wliudi so nun iKe made by c'ui'S and nt mAu J.

C. uf tiirar.I was hero lod'iv on busim. ks. Miss Watson of Mulberry shopping; h--re today. Razor ISlades at Deruy's.

I'OINi'AUK WITHHOLDS PLAN. Ilruss; Is onfciomv Will ne. tilvcn Idea On Hepni-ntloiiH. Paris. Dec.

o. Py Tho Asso-e iated l'ress Premier are's much talke of for a eonii'let settlement tf the repa rn tions eiuestion will pot. it is und- tond. be presmted nt tho conf en co of the premiers in Londio hut will he hll for the conference, which it Is now rca ized cannot be held before Chrir; man. 'i'lie new date suKested for tin Pruss'i is Jan.

4. M. T'otncare, however, prepar-rd to tell those at 1 ho Lnndo: nieetinrr what France fp.vors doin in the way of compulsion in Hermany defaults In her payment pevt January. TTe will present IT full pmeram for action in th anel Ithlneland. AVUHT A liUH-PlNU STIUIir A.sreeincnt Is Hrachf In York Difficulties.

New York, Doc. 5. The build Ing trades dispute which threaten ed to tie up 12 000 workers on 1 eo. 3 1, and halt virtually evei handing opera tie) In the grate; city wrs settled last night. It announced that Chairman Charh I.ockwood of the legislative housing committee, anel Samuel Pntermeyer, counsel for tho committee, obtained tho signatures id tho employees and tho union leaders to an agreement which affec: a permanent sot lenient of dif foot 8.000 members of the brlcltlay-one-a which rose over tho protect ers' lint' against working wli of tlio Independent hod carriers' union.

MANY IXJl'RKl) IV WRKCl A Wabah Train Went Ofr Trai-U In lown. Omaha, Dee. 5. Twenty-four passengers on "Wabash train No. 1-1 which left Omaha for St.

Louis at last night were meire or less seriously hurt and nearly a hundred others shocked and slightly bruised when tho train was derailed by some unknown cause nbmr six miles north of Shenandoah, early last night. The train was speeding along at tho rate of -10 miles an hour and just crossed a bridge over a creel; when tho tender of the locomotive sprang from the track, thrut aches turning over. Polinater For lul-k Named. AVashington, Dee. Charles O.

Iidliiurer was nominated today by re sident Harding to be postmas- or at loin, Kas. JWheiimanmin llJanishing nam l. joy rcauang congestion. Million, are now nsing this simple treatment to stop pain. Sloan's, applied without rubbing, penetrates and pro vices a wanning sensation.

It stimulates new, fresh blood tn and through the aching part. This breaks up the congestion, and since congestion l.as caused the pain quick, grateful relief follows. Tho world o.r, Sloan', tiorifl rbeu-Inatic Iwtnvea uid mutcular It emit acliiQK bftrluand aham. Mnralstc palua. Good, too, for colds In cfjeaL 4 of Wire Slnde Frames fnr floor 'and table Inmjw iMh innr rencrtort improved will be taken homo today, Ross Mnffatt, dam: liter of Mr and Mrs.

Walter Moffatt. 40!) Weat First Ftreet, who has been eon-fined to her home by illness Is improved and will he able to return to schod In few ihiys. C. Neot of Shutter. sjv nt Thanksgiving here wall bis mother.

Mr. Maud Xeet. North llous'1. Ira i-'ialey has from 102 West Adams to JJ 1 9 Kat mut ton Avenue. Our line.

of printed and engraved personal Christinas Cards are Lhe most be.int it we have 1 0:1 salesman vwu r.m wuu Mih-s aura AieLnnsiy i-pent me week end visiting friends at Baldwin, Kas. Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Mertz of Fort Scott were visitors In Sunday. Someone is poinp to soil a new car, that is, a certain party has the money tn buy one, if lie wants t' John Flair a cheek for this "Homebody." This 'somebody's'' car burned a short time ai-To and lie was insured by John Hiair and John gavo bini the money I hn ttay thinj? to he thankful for). some-No if you haven't your car insured Just ask ci ntral to Jones and Jones and ask for .1 hn. lie insures anything aaim-i every! hinfr. Harold Crabb ef was a business visitor in rut sour; yes- torday.

K. C. Shaddock has mov 1 from to Z12 10DJ Fa-t Tenth Wist Seventh Stre Str A. 11. Carl and family of Mulberry were in Pittsburg today.

C. K. Maione and family moved today from their residence at SU Fast Seventh Street to 603 North Joplin Avenue. Our lines of printed and en-craved personal Christmas Cards iVt'o tho most beautiful wo have ever hael. Cill SS now and a salesman will wn samples.

Mrs. Jack Randolph of Tnpfka Is visitinp in Pittshurg" with her sister, airs. Laura Mae Carter. Albert Marouardt and famih' have moved to 1706 North Smelter Avenue. Cyrus Talbott has moved hero from Jeiplin and is now located at -01 Kast Tw.

nty-second Street. Kay Parker has nmved to lhe property located at UL'IU North Proadway, You will find a nice assortment of Wire Shade Frames for floor 'and table lamps at the Klectric Simp, Third Street. Dewey Sells was granted a divorce from Mrs. -Isabed Sells by Judge A. J.

Curran in division No. 1 of district court yest. rday afternoon, on grounds of gross tvglect of duty. Tho ease was not contested by Mrs. Sells.

1 Mr. and rs. James Billings have, moved from '3 1 2 West Seventh Street to luS Kast Kuelid Doeal mail is reported as unusu- advanced advertising and circu lar letters. Can you think of anything better for an office man for ChrNt-man than an chair 7 We have a targe variety of finish styles, wood a and prices. Head -light Office Furniture and Supply Department.

In giving notice of the maturity of lie war saving stamps of the 1M8 series, local mail carriers! one a(1- Jdress In ten is tho same na when the certificates were issued five I years ago. Tho stamps weie pur- ichascd by laboring men who have wno iiave 10 stamps. TryTsz the district moved since buying tho II. T. Simpson of near is here serving on the November tei of court.

White here, Mr. Simpson is visiting his three nephews, T. I. Cunningham, Cleveland Cunning- ham and Fay K. Cunningham and families.

All three of Mr. Simpson's nephews are In the local postal service. There wfll be four extra earrVers lint into the local postal service for the Christmas business, unless an unlonked for quantity mail comes in, it was said today. One additional truck has been used by I Vour hens will lay more eggs and at a cost, from Even when JACKIE tessm ana 6 tip is I he mixes smiles with tears! You Will Realize In Tills Picture That Jackie Coogan Is a Jteul Actor. Coming "-IST ITtrD.

mul SATfRPAV Hoot Gihson in 'THE LOADED DOOR" 00GAN OUBLE" and WEDNESDAY and TEURSDAY WANDA HAWLEV MILTON SILLS ROBERT CAIN JACQUELINE LOGAN sought to prevent defeated sona- "'y ir tins nuvaneea ctato tors and representntivt from vot- Wove tho Christmas rush Mail ng on anything but routine legis- f'i( 1 ka warriors have been load-kittnn nfter thev had failed to be td d'vn for the past weelc with comfort of being well dressed you can forget your clothes. half is in remembering how look. As long as you wear Brand suit you will have this pleasure. Naturally we like you such clothes here; they always of the shop that sold them. and fabric for any kind of wear wide variety of models to choose All new, correct, individual.

$35.00 847.50 Makes $15. S20, 25, $27.50, and $32.50 reelected. The resolution favorably reported today, broader in scope than the one which was lonked on with favor a week ngo. waa substituted for that resolution and tho cne sponsored by Senator Caraway. Clack cardboard and paper at The Headlight office.

LOCAL MrjWTIlJ UVilU Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vancy and family, 1 706 North Srm Iter Ave nue. aro moving this wee to An Mo where they will make their home. The parcel post mall has regls- tered an Important liiere-nso.

in the last few days, due to ru-h orders coming In to k.cal met ehants for Christmas good. The ir.db'at ions points toward a record breaking parcel post s-on this year. Although no octra tnjcl.s hav been put into servlci-, It Is e.pented to have this auxiliary for the season's deliveries with hi a wck. Since only one rerltnl of te Normal music defe(rtment may be h'ld In T'ecpmhrr, beauj of the Christmas holiday, It has de KL0CK Admission 10r5c Mght, lOe-lOc riidnj Siidinl.iy Tom Mix utiMsnfir'a WtirairMMftM.r.l'H I YE -G DOS 1000 BUCKS FOR A i mm 5i in Next lomlay El. llaroid Lloyd 1 LlH fW hal VuiM mM hir Hfiy" 5 KELSO'S EGG MASH Phone 657.

ALIVE AND IN ACTION DEC. 11-12-13-14-15-16 MOOSE HALL Remember Big Show Sunday Night New Year's Eve Sloan's Liniment-kills pain 1SL MaMaaWabaWatataMl.

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