Abilene Weekly Reflector from Abilene, Kansas • 5

VTEEKLT REFXJSCTOR, AMLI.XE, KANSAS, JULY 4, 1018, 1 ORT TO FORT IIOAD MARKED. HH II VEARH IS NEND YOUR WHEAT REPORTS I TELLK REMARKABLE STORY Route btm Fort IlHcy Fort KUI Solid Comfort Shoes and Slippers RHlur WuntM Facta unl Figure on car's top. I'mute Through Thin County Closed All Day the Fourth Every heat raiser Is requested to send to the Reflector facts regarding the wheat crop. We want to know what your lield averaged and he grade of wheat. Fend us tne number of acres and the total Specials for This Week Only I 1 'iiiyr IL beam let Sgl A Mubbar LI amount threshed out and anything else of interest and we will do the With the marking of the Lyons ereeS road from Junction City to Woodbine, marking of a post-to-post route from F.orf Riley; Kansas, to Fort has been completed.

The road is marked with the National II marking system which was recently adopted for Dickinson county. Signs for other roads in this county will be put up soon. The post-to-post road now Is one of the most traveled In this section of the state, and at Ilerington it is eMtimated thut from 200 to 300 curs pans through the town dally enroute to or from Cump Funstou ami Fort Riley. rest, it Is good advertising for the county to let the world know what The most Important film production of the year 1b the big super-feature made from Ambassador James Gerard's startling book, "My Four Years in Germany." The picture vividly shows the incidents that forced America Into the war and the intrigues of Germany's miltarlstlc leaders. Beginning when the first war cloud began to gather on the European horizon, the picture begins with the Zabern Incident, the cutting down of a lame shoemaker by a young Prussian officer, then follows Gerard's presentation at the Imperial German court.

The gradual rise of the spirit against militarism. The defiance of the Relchntag. The shooting at Sarajevo. The Kiel celebration in which the British fleet took port. The meeting of Fir Edward Gislien and Hollweg and the pro-penal that England stand by while ranee is beaten.

The announcement of dancer of war on July 31. The we are doing here. Re sure to sign your name and give full posfoftlce address and township in which the farm Is located. A ROUT DICKINSON FOLKS y.ie Edith Hoover of Detroit was A M'fiAH PI.EIKiE Star1 liioi ore vou kt sweets among the graduates of the lire! hern in Christ Bible School at Granthnm, on June 4. The school Ih carried on by the church for training its young people for service in Christian fields.

extend- Rationing of sugar was If vou have any "trouble by the ed to householders today With your teet nuriing try a Food Administration. When the nair of these comfort shoes or, housewife goes to buy her two ultimatum to Russia. Gerard's fu- of sugar she will be requlr- tile efforts to avoid the war. The led to sign a pledge that she and Silk Poplin Skills S.SO Two different styles. Colors are navy, black, rose, green, gold, purplo and Copenhagen.

24 to HO inch belt. Choice while they last CjQ 10 Yds. 35c Longclotl) S2.69 30-inch Long loth, soft, strong and of beautiful finish. Last week at this price. 10 yard bolts this week only 2.69 Bookfold Percale Yd.

19c Assorted light and dark patterns. A few hundred yards only at this price, for this week special, yard 1 19c and easy as cloth and much her family will limit themselves to Up to S3 SO Skills SIB A small lot of Skirts In good styles but few Black and white checks and sport stripes. While they last $1.69 75c While Fiber Silk Hose 50c "Gordon" fibre silk hoso in women's sizes, lisle feet and garter top. White only. This week (four pairs to customer) per pair r-r 50c Shor'-Sleeve Middies '98c White Middies with fast color trimmings in sizes 14 to 20.

Worth today up to $2.00, to close out this week Choice 98c three pounds per person per month, order to mobilize. The address of the Kaiser on August 4th. The rape of Belgium. The taking over of the British Embassy by Gerard. The exodus of Americans.

The Kaiser's explanation of the war, so different from that of Von Bethman Hollweg. The scene before the Japanese Em Rev, I. O. Lehman, who married Miss Alice llelse a former teacher in Dickinson county and who has Fpent twenty years In South Africa, will return this fall sailing from Seattle on August 7 via Japan and the Philippines for Durban, Natal, from whence he will go up to the Transvaal where he is superintendent of a large system of missions for na more durable, Comfort and Service should be the two words up permost in your mind when you buy shoes for they mean A 1- except for canning. The signing of the pledge will be as effective as the card system as it will enable the food administration to check up on how much each customer is buying.

Distribution through retail stores will simplify the handling of pledges. bassy. The battle of the Marne and the Aisne. The raid on the Ameri tives in the mhiiiig districts and in East Africa. can Embassy, The cruel treatment of prisoners in camps.

The attacks more to you auer me pui-chase is made. Come and See Us OALIUNS HAS REAL FITNESS FOR TREASURER. of the press on America. The sink ing of the Lusitania. President Wil son's notes.

The unrestricted sub Milton Nollorf, formerly of this city but now of Lewlstown, has been promoted to the position of receiving teller in the First National bank of that place, one of the The Ilerington Times says ot M. E. Calkins, who will be the Republican nominee for treasurer: "Mr. Calkins is peculiarly fitted strongest banks in the state. for the office to which he aspires.

marine warfare. The Kaiser's threat that he would stand no nonsense from America after the war. The Fryatt shooting. The Roger Casement incident. The deportation of Belgian women and children.

The dinner to the Ambassador so soon to be followed by the break of rela- Clifford Cress, son of .1. P. KAUFFIM'S Shoe Store Cress of Talmage, who is state sup For fifteen years he was acountant for the Rock Island, making a fine record in that position. At various erintendent of Raptist churches iu Montana is spending fully half his times the city of Ilerington and pri vate institutions have secured him to Hons between America and Germany, oi.rnt thoir books and he alwavs Mr. Gerard's detention as a firtual time In patriotic activities.

Mr. Cress has made two trips east already this year and will go again in ordor to ABOUT PEOPLE. keep in touch with the national and international situation. gave splendid satisfaction. Few men in the county, If any, are better able to look after the office of county treasurer." prisoner.

His return and America's answer to the Kaiser in the troops going over the top and the armies over there. The picture will be Bhown at the Lyric on July 10 and 11. RECENT ODDS AND ENDS. Prof. W.

S. Robb of Chapman was in town. Mrs. Frank Sias and two daughters were down from Solomon visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Simmons. Edward Sutter who was in the jewelry business in Abilene during the eighties is now a resident of Lewistown. Montana. He is a brother Obituary. Myrtle May Prather Levering, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. M. Prather, was born in Laporte county, Indiana. March 27. 1882: and de- HORSE BROKE LEO IN A RUNAWAY NEAR CHAPMAN.

of Emil Sutter of this city. Nowton Cole Is the only business man of town who has the evidence that he was in the 1918 harvest field. Mrs. Harry Myers took soma fine harvest pictures south of town adn Mr. Cole poses in one as a laborer.

'He does not claim that ho shocked the whole 300 acres alone but the picture proves that he was there anyhow, Tw.rt.wi tVHa life 22. 1918. When A runaway occurred near Chap- Watch the Fords go by. 6dwtf Miss Alice Engle of the County High School, is attending the summer session of the University of Wisconsin. Automobiles washed and polished 400-402 North Broadway Oak-ud Place.

4d-wtf Buy your shoes at Kauffman'a. Bdtfeodwtf acres op WHEAT TO AVERAGE 0 BUS II EI, a child her parents moved to Ne- man resulting in a broken leg for one horse and ruining the buggy and De Voe Predicts Hot July. July will be a very hot month. On the 1st, a storm will form along the Pacific Coast and travel northward. 2nd and 3rd, thunder storms.

4th to 6th, pleasant. 6th to 7th, sultry. On the 8th a storm will advance from the Pacific Coast and braska and at the age of 10 she came to Kansas and lived in Sumner county until a few months ago, when moving to Abilene. She was married to S. Levering October 25., 1903.

harness. Harry Watkins was driving home from Chapman and the team became frightened at a passing tractor. The occupants were K. W. Karl, living east of Detroit, will finish threshing 300 acres of wheat Monday and says he will have over 9,000 bushels, an average of Stephen Douglaa who was held only slightly injured, but the buggy was turned over and dragged on Its side for some distance.

One of the There's one thing certain, If Roy Williams is elected, sheriff no prisoner on whom he gets his hands will ever get away, Roy Is six feet in his stockings and has a Jess Willard physique that would strike terror to the heart of the wrong-doer. at the county jail on a stautory charge was released today to Join the army and will leave for Camp horses broke a leg and had to be killed. 30 bushels an acre. Fome was and some not so good but that is the average. His wheat crop will return $18,000 a sum larger than the value of the land not ho many years ago.

O. M. Johnson and W. O. Landes who are farming together south of town reported the following for their wheat yield this year.

One 20 acre Funston. Found, on road west of Talmage, To this union, children were born, who preceded her in infancy. She leaves her parents, two brothers, three sisters, numerous relatives and a host of friends to mourn her loss. She became a devoted member of the Methodist church In early childhood and only those who knew her best, knew what a life of love and sacrifice she lived ber beautiful Christian character. One Who Knows.

31 DICKINSON MEN JULY 22, TO FT. RILEY AND FUNSTON auto headlight rim. Owner can got move northeastwards 9tb to 11th, violent thunder storms. 11th to 12th, pleasant. 13th to 14th, warmer.

On the 15th a belt of thunder storms will form in the west and move rapidly eastward. 16th to 17th, violent thunder storms. 18th to 19th pleasant. On the 20th a storm will form over the lower Mississippi Valley and move northeastward. 21st to 22nd, violent thunder storms throughout all the Northern States.

23rd to 24th, rain. Danger of floods. 25th to 26th, cooler. 27th to 28th, pleasant. 29th to 30th, hot and sultry.

31st, the month will end with thunder storms. It at this office. d2wlt George Anderson was the first to apply for an auto tag. About 100 applications have gone In and the tags are arriving. This county will taka The Dederlck Rendering Plant of ibllene will remove free, dead horses 3 700.

One motorist gays he la goinff tract yielded approximately 500 bushels, and 11 acres, 360 bushels. It tested between 60 and 61. to wait until the numbers get in The local board received notice of their quota for July 22. Sis men will be entrained for Fort Rfley and 25 to Camp Funston. These men munt be white men and classified for general military service.

There are approximately 95 men in class 1 in Dickinson county so this call will not exhaust it. to the bIx figures us he thinks Henry Engle cannot remember six figures DICKINSON'S NEXT OALL TO BE ONE MILLION DOLLARS as easily as he can four. Card of Thanks. To all who so kindly assisted In the last illness of Mrs. Myrtle Levering, we wish to extend our heartfelt gratitude and love.

Her Mother, Mrs. Mary Prather, and Brothers The announcement from Washing a6 cattle. Phone 776, 681, 10050. The Dickinson County Building and Loan Association has moved to iVs new home on Broadway, purchased of 3. M.

Brenizer. It has been im-pr ved and makes a fine office. See the Jl. P. Republic tractor at 400 and 402 N.

Broadway, Oakland place, Abilene. 27-dwtf Wally Miller of the Union Electric has done his "bit" in the harvest field. He spent eleven days ABILENE D. A. K.

GETS FINE SILK FLAG AS PRIZE. and Sisters. G. C. Sterl received a telegram urging funds for the refugees of France.

Hundreds of thousands of them are fleeing to He already contributed to the fund and will send more to this worthy cause. ton that the Fourth Liberty Loan will be 8 billion dollars means that Dickinson county will he apportion ed more than twice Its $494,100 ol the Third loan. Its quota will probably be about one million dollars only one-fourth the value of its The Abilene Chapter of the D. A. at the state conference in March, won a prize for the largest increase in membership during the year of a very fine silk flag.

This flag has just been received and will be placed in the city library. Barnard Smells Oil. The Royal Union Oil company, In their number one well on the Gur-ley lease at Barnard, drilling at 2160 feet in a 265 foot sand report "better than a rainbow" showing. wheat crop alone. In the Third loan shocking wheat and pitching alfal Safe in South Africa.

An interesting letter from Central Africa tells of the safe arrival there at Cliomo, Northwest Rhodesia, of Rev. Lewis Steckley and wife from this county. Mr. Steckley after spending his first term in Africa returned here for a furlough returning last year via New Orleans. He Is the industrial leather and overseer at the school founded by Miss Frances Imv-ldson, a sister of Mrs.

M. L. Hoffman and Mrs. J. G.

Landes of this city. i fa and is now back on the old Job Four young women aro voluntarily checking up the reports of the S. S. campaign. It will take a week yet before all the districts get in th complete reports.

Carlton had a meeting last night which R. M. White attended. That district has again. over $800,000 was subscribed and the holders are drawing four and one-quarter per cent Interest on it all.

The next loan will be taken as freely as was the Third for people know what a good investment is. They Spread Disease Lost, on road south of town, June 30, lady's gold watch with medal Kill All Flies! fiiea. Seat, clean, ornamental, rolivenieiit. nd fob. Finder please return to Smith not yet finished its campaign.

Suit For Divorcee A suit for divorce was filed by Josephine Baker against James A. Baker charging him with gross neglect of duty. She also asks custody of the only child, Josephine and asks for alimony to support it. V.L' of nirtal rjui't Sg sii 1 1 or tip over: will TTjW nol BoUorinjurny- thinir. GuHranta Belknap's for liberal reward.

2td i ltw. Clean old papers for saM at ttU offlc; is a bundle. Marriage licenses: Sterling C. Pryor, Fort Riley, and Mabel Beck tt. We.

Ask for Daisy Fly Killer Obituary Mrs. HoimleJ Mary Summers was born In Ohio, uri'iiairi. 81.00. 1854. She came to Kansas In 1874 HAROLD SOMERS.

ISO Da Kalb Brooklyn. V. IT-Inat for Carl Sherman Carl Sherman who has been at the Great Lakes Training Station, is home on a nine day furlough. Carl enlisted as a second class sea- el, Abilene. Dull Days In The Ovtark.

J. P. Brilhart writes from Joplin, and was married to Alfred Heindel In 1875. To them was born one son, Herman B. Painter, Junction City Notwithstanding the real cool Me The Laundress Happy Mrs.

Heindel was a noble Christian CHICHESTER PILLS ll TUB UIAMONU BKAMt. X. and Myrtle M. Woodland, Belolt. The latter couple were married by character, highly esteemed by all the probate Judge, Ladlcal Jor vrairin SI hi-cbea-ter IMamor, Ilrand iiii in I.

it and tirild metallic YvV natural flow of the most beautiful man, and then passed an examina-spring water and stately shade trees tion for work on a submarine. His in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri, examination was mostly for correct the drought, dust and extreme heat and accurate hearing. He considers are simply My experience the himself very fortunate as the high-past ten days is the Ozark folks do est average of men passing this ex- holes, sealed with Tftbe other. Buy of your who knew ber. The funeral was held at the Methodist church, Friday afternoon and the remains laid to rest in the Abilene cemetery.

C. L. Hovgard officiated. i iW 1ro(rt. Ask fnrC IH- HKi-TEK Ifcl iliitkin II 4 Ik tm I fcl OK fttn known Best, Safest A I ways ReliabV.

SOLO BY DKL'CGISTS EVERYWKEn? not have anything over central Kan Abilene Horse In It. Bilhurst, 2:10 1-4, owned by G. E. Etberlngton, Queen of- Abilene, owned by Dr. T.

R. Conklin and Robert Green's mare will be In the Fourth of July races at Junction City. A number of horse-lovers from the city will attend. aminatlon ia 24 out of the 4 8 who tried. He will complete bis course of Instruction at Palm Bay, N.

a submarine base. Card of Thank. We wish to thank all those who sas people when it comes to heat, wind and dust. Farmers are all through harvesting and many are threshing grain so kindly assisted and comforted us during the illness and death of our dear wife and mother, also for the beautiful floral offerings and the and much pleased with the 'splendid W. H.

KICHOLTZ CO. Abilene, Kabbm Undertaken and license Embnlraera use of cars. May God's blessings rest New Tags Are In. The new automobile tags are arriving. They are white with dark green figures.

Kansas is wasting on each one. A. Heindel, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W.

Heindel. by making it possible for her to turn out beautiful, snowy white, clothes like new. Red Cross Ball Blue $18,000 in postage on them as us lira. Rth Eleholtt Lady Assistant If you have any form of dry Eczema or Pimples, heal your skin with the soothing oint mint Dry Zensal. For the watery oeruptins Moist Zensal will give speedy relief.

75c a jar. All druggies. returns. A year ago the mines were being operated to a great extent in this section of the state. Today it is the exception.

It materially affects general business. This applies to northeast Oklahoma and eight months ago Mlama, Pitcher and a number of places were simply overrun; today these towns are dull and the business in a manner "blowed up" dueto the drop of ore prices. Fruit, berries, are almost a failure in this section on account of the severe weather last winter. ual with no warrant in law and solely to hire a lot of employes at the State house. We hope the next Secretary of State will use some economy.

Ikrfnjf Good. Few medicines have met with more favor or accopllshed more good than Chamberlfan's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. John V. Jantzen, Delmeny, says of it, "I have used Chamberlain's Colic and Dla- will enable the laundress to produce fino, frosh-lookifiK pure whit clothes instead of the grnith yHlovr uimlljf RED CROSS BALL ISLOE always pleases. Forty-Tn yn la baalseM Anto or hone draws taaorala attended to day or night rrhoeo Remedy mypelfr and In my Constipation causes headache, In family, and can recommend It as be- Phono 141 digestion, dizziness, drowsiness.

For 5 cc tts. At all up-to-date fjroccrS. (lng an exceptionally fine a mild, opening medicine, nse Doan Regulcts. 30c a box at all stores. II LJI.iUHI jpfflf.