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jQCS At Fsir Greeds Wednesday, Oct, 13, I p. m. , FASTEST. AUTO RACES IN THE STATE 4 Parade. The automobile olub la arranging for a county automobile day Oct, 13 ' at the fair frounds. It will be the blggeat day ever known In motor ' circlet and It la planned to have very car In the county in the grand parade that will start down town and go tothe grounds. ' ' : . The big feature will be the races , which are to be at follow: i x Rule and Race. Rule 1. All car must be driven by a resident of the county from which the ear Is entered. - Rule 2. All car must be entered oil or before 11 o'clock M, of the 9th day of Oct., 1909, with the name of the car, the owner and driver, the number of cylinders and horse power. ' Rule S. Cars may be stripped If so desired.' No restrictions.. ,' Event Number 1. -. ' Farmers' race. . 6 miles for two cylinder stock cars. Purse 160. No ntrance fee. 1' v. . Event Number 3, Farmers' race. . ' 6 miles for four cylinder car. Purse $60. No en trance fee. .; 1 ABILENE AUTOMOBILE CLUB ' DISTRICT COURT QUITS, ,'., Sentence Given in Convictions at This . '' Term. The September term of the district court adjourned this morning and the following were sentenced by Judge King. , R. A. Grubbs, of Manchester, con-, victed of selling liquor, was given $0 days in jail and $100 fine. He was given 30 days to appeal to su preme court and la out on a $500 bond. ' . M. W. Forward, found guilty on five counts of selling lisuor, was giv en 160 days in Jail and $600 fin. Ha langulsheth. Geo. Patterson of Carlton, found guilty of violating liquor Injunction, was given 60 days in Jail and $200 fine and Is a boarder at the Hotel Young. Harry Maynard, found gultly oi burglary and larceny, was given an intermediate sentence of 6 to 10 years on the first charge and an additional 5 years on the second count i ". ' , ' . j Joseph Farmer, same charge, giv en 6 years on each oount . Cbai Reamer plead guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced to the re formatory for not less than seven years.'1;; '',:'..' ':, j .i' '"' ' . Jack O'Brien plead guilty to same charge and was given not less than , t years in me pen. 'Fred Schults, found guilty of bas tardy, case was continued on motion for new trial.' He five $600 bond. The case against John Howe for forgery, brought since jur.r was dis charged was continued. 'Motions for many m'no- things v-ere heard and settled. CHELLIS IS OUT 900. Solomon Woman Gets Judgment for ' . .., u Injuries. Edna Runyan of Solomon was giv en $600 damages against E. P. Chellis in district court for Injuries received when Chellis forcibly put her out of his restaurant In Solomon. Chell is also had . hard luck in losing his pocketbook yesterday with over $50 cash In It , , u-- ' ' EXPENSIVE FOR SISTER. ' Janes Lovine's Vanishing Will Cost Her $5000. James Lovlne, the mechanic who was accused by hi daughter of mis treating her has not been fonnd for trial and it will cost hi sister who went on his bond for $6000 that sum to square the matter with the county. She 1 said to own a good farm In Osborne county and the officials will proceed to collect la District Gear. ITM MBar BeB! The divorce cae f Mrs. Mary Schlvetay against J. S. Schlveley 00- ", :d the court Saturday afftemoe r J eveeltg. Mrs.tVfcIveler was n .' Event Number 3. ' 6 mile race for Stock cars costing $760 and under. Purse $50. - $E eu trance fee. , Event Number 4. 10 mile race for stock cars costlnt $1260 and under. Purse $160. $10 entrance fee. , . ; . . Event Number B. 10 mile race. Free for all. Purse $200. $10 entrance fee. Event Number 6. . Obstacle race. Free for all. No entrance, fee. Purse $25. ' Event Number 7. Slow, high speed race, 14 mile. No entrance fee. Purse $26.00. The plans are nearly completed and Secretary J. T. Nlcolay will fur nish Information or any of the offi cers of the club. ' Proceeds for Good Roads. The club does not expect to use any of the proceeds for Itself but all will be spent Improving the roads making the nucleus of a good roads fund. , Everybody who wants good roads will be glad to help. Besides it will be a day of tip-top sport, It the weather does not Interfere. given a divorce and the dwelling which Is the family home, also the furniture; Mr. Schlveley pays costs and attorney's fees. District Court. IFrom Saturday's Dally 1 Mr j. Jennie Hershey was grant! a divorce In the district court thin morning from William Hershey She charged Mr. Hershey with abandon ment. C. E. Rugh was her attorney. . The Sqhlyeley divorce case was al so on trial today. Mr. Schlveley Is suelngToT divorce from J. STBchlve ley. WE ARE NOT SURPRISED. Sallna Paper Say that Umpire Slgler I Now in Jail. Sallna Union: There 1 a Jail In Westmoreland, county seat of Potta watomie county, and It 1 supposed that his honor, ex-Umpire Slgler, is reposing therein today. Just across the Blue river from Manhattan, there Is a coveted spot wherein crap games are played. It Is In Pottawatomie county. Sunday afternoon three re fined gentlemen, by names Meehl man. Slgler and Woods, were Indulg ing in .the gentle art of shooting craps. Suddenly the sheriff el Pot tawatomie county appeared followed by the deputy sheriff of Riley coun ty. The three started to run. Meehl- man was easily overtaken. Ex-Um- nlre Staler was gathered In Just as he was attempting to swim across the Kaw river and Woods was found In a brush nile. The trio were given sup per and then an automobile ride to Westmoreland, to be lodged In the county Jail at that place. , Umpire glgler continues to make good. Obituary. Laura Belle Young, the wife of Thad Toung died Sunday morning at Talmage and the funeral service was conducted by Rev. Hobbs from the M. E. church t Talmage, Tuesday at 1 p. m. Mrs. Toung was a little over 21 vears of axe. She Was united in marriage to her now sorrowing hus band Feb. II. 1908. She was a great sufferer the past eight months but a patient one. She was f member of the Evangelical church and died In the blessed life of heaven. Laid to Rest Funeral services of John Johnts were held from the home on. West Third street Wednesday afternoon at 1:1 o'clock. A large number of friends was present and th sympa thy for the family and the sorrow at th lose of a good dtlsea was wide spread. Rev. Fuller Bergstreeser of ficiated and the Masonic order in which Mr. Johits was a prominent worker attended in body and con ducted the rvie at the grave. Th Knight Templar Ooaimandrr was la full anlfomt and the service was Impressive throngboat Th assises souse of th city genersllr were dosed darts th servic as nark of respect' BltOKK INTO MKltCHASUISK CAR. But Was Nabbed Before Ha Could "Hit Out" With Goods. (From Saturday's Dally. I Jack O'Breln was arrested yester day at Herlngton by Marshal Hogaa for breaking Into f merchandise car at the Missouri Pacific yards. O'Breln had secured a pair of trousers and took a short lay off from hit rirky occupation to get a drink or bit to eat Meanwhile Marshal Hogan "got wise" and ambled down to the Mia sm ri Pactflo yards aouble qjlck and caught OBretn as he was returning to he car. Marshal Hogan gave O' Bu'n a berto. In too Herlngton pity Jail over night and brought him up to better .loilt, ni;, the county jail TOPEKA HAD 9120.000 FIRE. Harry Jones, a Fireman, Lost Life in Flames. . , ' Topeka, Sept. 23. At S o'clock this morning a Topeka fireman, Har ry Jones, was killed outright, anoth er fireman, .A. O. Ourtler, and the owner of the plant,. Otto Kuehne, were Injured and the Otto Kuehne Vinegar and Preserving works, lo cated at the north end of the Rock Island bridge across the Kaw, was wrecked by fire at a loss of $126, 000. . ', , TOOK SECOND HONEY. Abilene Hones All Coming Home for the Fair. Mott Thayer' Poctolus Ellwood took second money in the 2:36 trot at Concordia yesterday. All the horses are now coming home for the races next week. Pheta Nottingham, driven by Mott Thayer, took second money In the three-year-old pace. Minnie Northman, driven by Bert Hockensmith, took third money. Wlnnlfred Kerr owned by I. H. Clewell, took third In the 2:20 pace and Miss Omar, Mott Thayer, took fourth money. . ; " MORE RACE WINNERS. Ray Star and Nellie Andrews Took Prizes at Concordia, The Abilene horses are making good records at the Concordia fair. Yesterday Ray Star took second mon ey in the 2:15 pace and Nellie And rews, owned by Sheriff Young and driven by Bert Hockensmith, took second in the 2:22 trot . GIVES BETTER CONNECTIONS. New Train Which the Rock bland Ha Installed. The new train which Is to run from Kansas City to Wichita will give Abi lene better connections with that town. But the local official are working for still better connections nil will likelv set them. They would like to see the afternoon eastbound naaHna-er train make direct connec tion, with Wichita. The afternoon saastbbund passenger is now even mott popular than ine morniu inu of the cam direction and it Is cer tain that the newly added train will not be taken off. , It has mad good. Motor Races Were Popular. Flv thousand persons attended the motor races at the Concoraia f.ir Tuesday and it was the most successful day ever known in the f.ir-a history. The motorists or nirkinson are talking of an automo bile day In about three weeks and it will be a hummer. . bile day In about weeks and it will be a hummer. Hark from Africa. Milrd K. Shaler returned Sat urday evening from an extended trip in South Africa, where he went a couple of years ago as scientist with tn exploring expedition. Mr. Shaler met his sister. Miss Ethel Shaler, 14 England, a couple of months sgo, an 1-areled eome with her in the old country before coming home. Miss Shaler remained in Paris where she 111 stay a couple of months. Law rence Gasette. A Novelty Shower. Woodbine, Kon.. Sept $7. On lost Thnrsdoy evening. Sept 23, at the home of Mrs. Jsme Farres was en joyed a most delightful evening at a novelty shower given In honor of Miss Elisabeth Ougler. The affair waa a eomnlete sunrise to Mis Gut ter and many beautiful presents were given her with th best wishes of her friends. Those present were: Mrs. Frank Ollof, Mrs. Ora Kohler, Mrs. f- w . lwm Am Uttah Mrs. T. ncamiat, sirs. n. r. stecra. Mrs. Ed. Tolkman. Mrs. Farre. th MIsm Klisabeta Ougler, Alice Issltt Csther Mltsch. Essma and Lena tockeL Cyrena Middletoa, Agnes Layer, Joseph! and Mareell West- rap aad Ull Garret W HO PAYS FOR ADVERTISING? In answur to this question a suc- Kttsful advertiser has said: "Neither the manufacturer nor the consumer pays for advertising, but the tuanu facturer who does not advertise does psy for It. , I ; it .,'.4. , -j ''Suppose you have spent about $70,000 advertising and you have In. creased the volume of business from $800,000 a year to $1,000,000 dur ing a certain time? Who pay for th advertising? ; . "Th consumer' gets the same uallty and little mora than he would If he bought unadvertlsed goods, and In addition because of the advertising, he knows who Is back of the goods. The retailer makes the tame profit, plus the big 'boost in being assisted In the distribution of the goods, and you why, you have simply laid down about $10,000 each year for advertising and got back over $66,000 of extra business which you could have got In no other way at that coBt, and you hsve also added enough cash value to ohe good will of your uslness to pay for your advertising of Itself," Printers Ink. . MR. M. G. ENGLE RUN OVER. Mule Team Ran Away Throwing Him Under Wagon. It. Q. Engle miraculously escaped from what might have resulted In' a sever accident While driving to town 'this morning the reins became fastened on the bames of th harness, He crawled out on th wagon ton gue between the team of mules to unfasten them. The mules became frightened and ran away. Mr. En tie was unable to atop them and was thrown beneath the wagon. He was considerably jared but received no serious Injuries. 1 ! Davis-Jordan. , Saturday evening, Sept 25, Miss Blanche Pavls and Milton Jordan wet married at the Christian par sonage by Rev. C. A. Cole. They left for Topeka where they will reside. 1 best wishes of a host of Abilene friends goes with them. , . . M as a' Gay Show. "A' Gay Deceiver" was the play by the Morey Stock Co. at the Seelye theatre last night. It was new to Abilene and Is full of bright lines snd funny situations. Miss Leona Stater as Mary was sweet and nat ural, The part Is entirely different from Anita and showed Miss Stater to be a very versatile actress. Mr. Charles Donald as Frits, th ugly Dutchman, wa easy and natural and hi dialect was perfect Mr. Harry Kershaw- as Mr. Jodderal Jenkins waa very funny and got the most laughs of the evening. Miss Violet Hall as Mrs. Jenkins was good in a difficult part The whole company gave very smooth ptrformaao. The specialties were new and funny. The company will play "The Man and the Milliner" tonight It la a comedy and haa many laughable situations. COMING , - To Abilene, Kansas. The eminent physician on chronic diseases will visit our city Sunday and Monday, October S and 4 And will be at the Central Hotel until 5 p. m two days only. v Dr. Potterf president of ths staff of the Boston Electromedical Ipttll Is making a tour of the stats. He will give consultation, examina tion, and all the medicines necessary to complete a cure FREE. All part ies taking advantage of this offer are requested to state to their friends the result of the treatment. Cures Desfness by an entirely new process. Treats all curable cases of catarrh, throat and lung diseases, eye and ear, stomach, liver and kidneys, gravel, rheumatism, paralysis, neuralgia, ner vous and heart disease, epilepsy, B right's disease and disease of the bladder, blood and skin diseases, and big neck and stammering' cured. Piles and rupture cured without detention from business. Asthma cured In a short time. If you are improving under your family physician do not take up our valuable time. The rich and the poor are treated alike. Idlers and curiosity seekers will please stay away. Our time Is valuable. Remember, not a penny will be charged for the medicine required to make a cure of all those taking treat ment this trip. Office hour t a. m. Positively married ladles must be accompanied Vy their husbands. Re member the date, Sunday afternoon, Oct t and Monday, Oct 4, at Cen tral Hotel, Abilene, Kansas. ' lOwlt lldlt 8HOTTXQ BOIL. Real Estate Traaafers Reported by I. K. Keet, Abstractor. Susan aad Harry Keefaver to Jacob M. Btroto. 14 S2-14-2. 8608. Aaron Wet! and wife to Jacob M. Strole, e 14 tt-14-8, $1. Oertnd J. Wetxel widow to Jacob in flilOllilCGiilGili 1 Our repairs are now nearing ! ' completion and our big stock of Fall Goods arriving daily. : Come In and See Us 1 The Most Up-to-Datc Store in Central Karisa J. E. BREWER CO. M. Strole ne hi 32-14-3, $1. The Abilene Townalta Co. to A. C. Romtg, lot 8, blk 20, town of Man cheater, $26. J. A. Qalbreath and wife to James Scanlon, lot 6, 6, 7, 8 blk 2, Sheer- an' add to Chapman, $2400. Ida and John Flnlay to Charles Dob- son Jr., lot 28 on Main street Solo- iun. $360. S. A. Klingberg and wife to J. F. Dahllnger lots 8, 4, 6, 6, T, 8, 8, 10, 11, 12, blk 28, Banner City, $80. Jacob Engel and wife to Harry 'J, Murray, lot 8, 4, (, 8, blk 80, Herlngton Town Co. add to Her lngton, $1300. L. C. Callahan and wife to Elian Woodburn, lot 6, blk 5, In Kuney ft Hodge' add to Abilene, $1600. . L. Longhefer and wife to Frank Gunter, lots 1 and 18, blk 123, city of Herlngton, $1800. John Koehler and wife to Ulrlch Her man, se 12-16-1, $6000. George W. Karns and wife to Jacob Ltby 5 acres In s w cor e' Vi s w 14 18-11-1, $305. James B. Haley and wife to John F. Cunningham, 1 acre In n e cor se 14 8-16-3, $1. United States to Ira Vlan w 14 a w Hand nw 14 sw 14 (-11-8, Certi-j 'flcate. ' ". ' - Old horses wanted. Am paying $4 00 to $1000 each. C. w. Parker, Abilene, Kas. (First published In Abilene Weakly Re flector September to, lot.) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT. State of Kansas, Dloklnsoa County, ss: In ths matter ef the estate of Wil liam H. Bicholti dsceased, lata of Dick inson County, Kansas. Notice Is hereby given that on ths 2th day of September, A. D. 190, the undersigned was by th Probate Court of Dickinson County, Kansas, duly ap pointed and quali. led as exeeutrlx of the sut ef William H. Blcholts, de ceased, Iste of Dickinson County, Kan- iSr.An parties Interested In sala estate will take notice and govern themselves accordingly. MART A. EICHOLTZ, 80wt ' Bxecutrlt. Public Sale Having decided to quit farming, I will sell at public auction at farm known as the old T. J. Lsney fsrm, l-l mils north and 8 miles west of Talmsgs, 10 miles northwest of Abi lene, on , Friday, October 8th commencing at 10 a. m., the follow ing property: 5 head of Horses 10 head of Cattle 12 head of Hogs ' ' Farm Implements Household Goods TERMS All rums of $10 and un der cash; sums over $10 a credit of 13 months will be given on note with aooroved security at 10 per cent interest. If paid when due only I per cent Interest will be charged. No iioperty to be removed until set tled tor. A good lunch will be served by the Ladle' Aid society of th M. K. church from 11 to S o'clock. P. I!. UALTERS J. B. HIODOX, Clerk. J. ft. B UK TON, Auctioneer. s . Snyder-HunUberger. , , Mis Sadl J. Snider and David W. Huntxberger both of Durham In Marlon county, war married by Probst Judge Anderson Tuesday vonlng.' ' Advertised Kail. Advertised mall tor the week end ing Sept 28th, 1808: Letter Geo. Badger, L. H. Bracy, Ml Anna Davis, Funk Fenlon, R. F. Haegeltn, Geo. Johnson, Miss Thelma Kelso, H. J. Morrison, M. D. Pets, Anna Sparrow, Mlaa Lena Smith, L. 0. Van Traaser, J. A. Wallace, Mrs. B. Wewhan. Cards Will P. Bowe, Roy Courty. Mrs. J.' Cunningham (3), Sam Kreps, Miss Mamie Lawer, McBrad ney (2). Mrs. Fred Miller, H. 8. Powell, Miss 8. M. Reed, Dr. A. Ran del, Willis Stock, C. B. Steftey, Mis Katla Valcol, Don Williams. - M-Wg Public Sale I will sell at public sale at my farm 6 miles southeast of Navarre and 4 miles north of Hope, on Tyesiay, Octtr I2i!i, commencing at 10 a. m. th follow ing property: 10 Head of Horses and Mules 36 Head of Cattle 84 Head ot Hogs Farm Implements Also about 60 tons of prairie hay and soma alfalfa hay, about 4 acre of kafflr corn teed, 600 bushels of oat and many other articles too numerous to mention TERMS All sums of $10 and un der cash; sums over $10 a credit of 6 month Will be given on note with approved security at 10 per cent interest, if paid When due only ( per cent' interest' will bs charged.' No property to be removed until settled for. , .; FREE LUNCH AT NOON. RICHARD WARING J. N. BURTON, Auctioneer. Public Sale. Having rented my farm I will sell at public sale on ths first place north of Johnson school house, 1 mils wsst and 2 miles north, of Abilene, 4 1-8 miles south of Tslmage on ' Friday, October 15 commencing at 10 a. m. the follow ing property: 17 Head of Horses and Kales 40 Head of Cattle 26 Head of Hogs Farm Implements Alio some sowed cane cut with grain binder and other article too numerous to mention. TERMS All sums of $10 aad un der cash; sums over $10 a credit of 1$ month will be given on note with approved security at 18 per cent in terest, it Pld who due only $ per -cent interest will be charged. No property to be removed until settled for. . FRIE LUNCH AT NOON. LOuEL H. IC'L'IOn I. K. BURTON, Auctioneer. ,