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THE HAYS FREE PRESS
A. CLAEK & SON.
Publishers and Proprietors
Issued every Saturday, and entered
at the PostoSce at Hays, Kansas, as
second class matter.
Subscription
Per Year in Advance - -
$1.50
Established 1882
" Saturday, September 15, 1917
Our Free-Trade Tariff Helps Japan.
. s : i i t v
? -rigures given uy a new iuf& u-
tistical tryo on imports of hats and
T(i9tjriali for matcinp1 them are way
-.1. 1 111 ' t 1
984.687: 1913. $4,280,403: 1914,?5,
i 1 QT ORC 1Q1 K ia7f;A11. IQIfi.
: S4,ddu,V40. nere are increases raug
1 ing from 110 to 160 per cent., over
' 1912, and the record for 1913, is
; pretty good evidence that even the
Republican rates in effect that year
could keep Japan from doubting her
sales ox these articles to us.
The New York writer finds that ex
ports to Japan have increased at a
! x ' i.1 1 . 4-.4-
iT" aipr rHLin I tim ri I mi I ill 1 lrum lilil
country, having trebled during the
nine months ended with March of
this year, over tne same penoa oi
marked that they were $13,000,000
less lor the nine months enaea iviarcn
1915. than for the same period ended
SjT -i- -l r i o v;i - T
pan during the period ended March
1917. were more than double what
they were for the period ended March
1913. As the writer remarKs,
"these exports include cotton, iron,
and steel fabrications, railway cars,
sole leather, oils and resin," and
many other raw materials. Cotton for
- uic rfaytuiese uius, wiutu axe uxiviug
us out of the far Eastern textile
.trade; iron and steel fabrications and
railways cars wmcn are gomg to xtus
. sia; sole leather for the maufacture
of Russian boots at which Japanese
shoemaker have been laboring sixteen
- hours a day. Little of this trade will
; be n evidence when the war is over
mucn, ii not an, oi our import traue
from Japan will continue under the
present Tariff policy. In fact, it is
quite certain that, with her energies
now devoted to supplying war ma
terial3 released for peaceful trade
and her industries developed to a
pitch never before known in her his
tory, Japan wil be quick to take ad
vantage of the American market un
der a near t ree-Trade law. Already
her trade commission is here to study
greater opportunities. The argument
of the New York "trade expert" is
amateurish. Wateroo (I1L) Republican.
U SOMETHINGS ....
R and OTHER THINGS
of the flower
Gazette.
Earnestly contend for the faith of "Water Works Extension Bonds" to raise
Which was Once given to the saints. nds to pay the cost of improving enUrg-
Jude 3.
garden. Hutchinson POINTED SHOES RUIN FEET .
Bones are Bent Out of Natural Shape
By IN arrow Footwear.
Doctors have long known that the
pointed shoes which we have been
wearing were a nattonal periL They
bend the bones of the feet out of
Published in Free Press, -September 15. 1917
ORDINANCE: NO. 76.
An ordinance providing for the issuance
in. repairing and extending the Waterworks
System of the City of Hays : Kn". th their shape; they produce flat foot.
Therefore beine justified by faith, of the Law's of the state of Kansas foe the The percentage of rejections of can-
we have peace with God. Rom. 5:1. 1 nd repealing Ordinance No. 766. Jdidates for. the draft army, because
, ; A rT.; , ii v-.rr. I OI aeiective ieet, brings to universal
Yesterday your view point of po- -H. Ajch med-
lltirnl PCnrntrV maV'haVe been n?ht .nlanrimr T-a-ruaOTTto- nH nlradinr mn hava In-ntr L-nnu-Tl anI -v n-Vk
xvctAumg jrcxis iunuiuS socially, out toaay tne social oraer we a',inn m they have vain tried to call our at-
and yoru notion is out "aA?c'lZ.Y- r . nf solution, tention.
the lone term of supremacy enjoyed f date. 1 am sure you will learn j plans and specifications and detailed esti-1 The human foot in its natural
, k;i i - , v.,,u more by thinking about the future mate of cost were made by e. l. ArcBr shape is beautiful, just like the hu
by the political party Which brought . ... .vVnHTil,. the nast Company, consulting engineers. Kansas City. I . . J ZIItZa.C? i-
the armed Conflict to a SUCCeSSIUl I J J .... I Mo. and approved by the Mayor ana uoun
conclusion, me ew xoris. viiuue en Qf middle life "speed up'
asks: I OP tomnrrow take the ffaff for the
Where now, are the men who will mir.o- mpn nf thirtv are loudlv
occupy the White House from 1920 knocking at the door. Men of
to 1936? In the army, as were middle life if vnn aro resting on
urant, uaraeia, riayes, damson, ana the foundation known as security,
man hand. No one would think of
ciimen of the City of Hays and by the Pub- I distorting the hand in an attempt to
a " :fi7Viri maKe ltappearsmaii. t or a generation
lie Utilities Commission
&.ansas. ana saia pians ana specincanwua . i ,
and detailed estimate of cost as approved We .have SO distorted our feet. The
are now on file for inspection in the office philosophy of Our action is the same
of the City clerk of said city; and which was at the basis of the action
OrTir-No! 760 wa. duly T 'iaiiV of .the, Chin.fe binding their worn
XTTfinlev between 'fil nnrl 'fii' Or Z i - I adopted by the Council men and approved by en S ieei. ine Oisiortion Which we
11 Wr,r a. "Pe" an, exI.uwuu . ""V;; Mayor of the City of Hays, and duly pub. have produced is not to U
"'"'"- r.r J IOr tne rules OI yesieraay Will nsnea as requirea oy uw auuonzms ana ai- ,u rvjnpcp Tr nnt f
wi Mi - i nor nnrnin in cnnrmi ine inp lomor- - - . " . ' : - i - t-. ...
should be improved, enlarged, repaired and crippling. CUl II you want to know
XUVTS.
There is no reason to anticipate
that American politics will, as in the .... SEKtandE C.m.erlcan ,shes VK
term of years following 1865, hinge Some people think old Mother Fate and that bonds be issued to pay the cost pitiure oi me poiniea
on thfe nresent war. Politics will be keens sur-fes on hand in original of said improvement, now therefore. snoe loot campared with the normal
HVW -nrra. n VQ oftpr. a T A vQ 4- Vor Be ordained by the Mayor and Council- foot
math than on the issues oi the war it- favorites, but remember she has no
self. In 1920, and for a considerable favorites, runs no bargain counters,
time, therafter, politics will hinge nor eives rebates. She does business
chiefly upon the question of economic on the one-price plan, and her terms
defense; upon the means to be em- are strictly cash,
ployed to resist industrial invasion.
Romnn with iQ9n thia ennntrv i most, neotue want to reeuiaie me
will have to solve the problem of on an absolute rule plan, but no such by the Beard of Public utilities Commission distortion of the framework of your
'wfthSaS. SS?S: Pfre the the straight
liled estimate of cost now on clean, normal bones lines, lou could
shielding its labor and industry from rules exist. The world changes its
the -onslaught of the foreign made mind every twenty-four hours; so
goods offered at prices which our own be ready to adjust as it adjusts. Real
labor and industry cannot compete
without heavy decrease in wage
rates. Restored Protection will then
b the issue. Economist.
U. P. Time Table Hays, Kansas, Ef-
fectixe September 12, 1917.
. West Bound.
Departs 12:13 P. M
. " 8:30 P. M
2:25 P. M
" 2:00 P. M. L. F
"East Bound
12:33 A. M.
7:25 A. M
11:45 A. M.
7:49 A. M
men I the city oi nays. Kansas: e tu uf ...i
ing lunas to pay me cost ot improvinfr. en- i inuijmi.cu xi.n uuiica ui tne man
larginK. repairing and extending the Water who Wears pointed Shoes, and COm-
in accordance
tions and detailed
file for inspection in the office of the City I stand distonton of the framework of
Clerk of said City, as approved by the May- von n;,., ,V(31 QC ctOT,j
and Councilmea of the City of Hays. andK. . , , .
of the State of Kansas.-and as authorized I feet.
and directed by Ordinance No i60 duly and Whyhis mania for small feet? It
leg-ally adopted by the Councilmen and ap- - , -
oroved bvthe Mavorof said citv on the isth. s because of our worship of a fale
day of July, 1917. and afterwards published J aristocracy, an aristocracy that does
as requirea vy law on tne zist aay or juiy, not WOrk, an aristocracy, whose WOItl
A : i j- i ; I en nde. whose feet do not develon
t i -it - ' I " toe yrsx x 9 a o . m scries w. uouuv c au x
ne can master, ana it win lorce mm 1 in the sum of S45.ooo.oo. said amount not inese women can therefore wear
to let go that which his gifts will not being in excess of the estimate of the cost either small shoes with comfort or
let him maintain. But no democracy ",mT. "'"T f can stand the discomfort of small
will ever do away with honest compe- bonds of $500. each numbered from 1 to 90 shoes because their weight is usually
tition. ail beanns aate or tne ist aayoi juiy. a. u.. not restme on their feet. It is differ
life is in the art of change.
....
Democracy lets a man hold what
No. 169
No. 103.
No. 119
No. 151
1917. to become due and payable on the first I 4. .,4.1, j
T am o-lnH tne no-A of merit, is now day of January. 1942. bearing interest at 1 X" J '""r ,
No. 102
No. 104
No. 170
No. 152
coming in, and the age ot divine
right of kings" is going out. It will
make a lot of weaklings whine Nick
George and Bill will get into the
j bread line and earn the righ to live. I
I sometimes wonder what they will be
1 able to contribute to the world s hon
semi-annually on the first day of January
and July of each year until principal and in
terest shall have been paid, both principal
and interest payable at the office of the State
I Treasurer of the State of Kansas, the fis
cal agency of the State of Kansas. pro
vided, however, the City of Hays reserves
the right to pay any or all of said bonds
This ingrained worship of the at
tributes of those who do not work is
the principal remnant of the feudal
mind. Stop wearing small, pointed
shoes and indicate your emancipa
tion from this snobbery. Incidentally,
wear broad shoes shaped like your
est needs. Nick does not know enough I navinc date.
to. swan Russian horses. Georo-e is too Section 2. That said bonds shall be sign
after fifteen years from date at any interest I foot, and let them develop as serv
ants to help you, not as parasites
Pio,. r,,tQ mi ; oa ;t0, I r -.fi . : k Msvni- .ttt hv the clerk mat ieea upon tne strenein oi your
Z A iM ir;;tV. lZZi:--4. Vu V'S "' a"u " B.ww of said City, and shall have the corporate
lies and 103 14 minutes later than at
present. A. W. Noble,
Agent.
Change of Time
EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 12, 1917
WIC
No. 104 Leave Hays; 7:25 a. m.
No. 103 Leave Hays; 8:30 p. m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE LOCAL AGENT
Weak m the arms tO pull Weeds I seal of said city affixed and the interest cou-
mighty poor Stuff to make laboring Pons shall be signed by the Mayor, provided.
men OUt Of. Useless, useless SO Ciiy Clerk may be lithographed upon said
banish them to SL Helena. I coupons and the bonds shall be in form and
shall contain recitals and provisions suDstan
A few days ago I read the follow- tiaiiy as follows
mg: l reel l am assuming a duty i
am incompetent to perform." Then
the same person said: "I respectfully
solicit and trust that I may have the
co-operation of the citizens in making i
the paper all that it should be." j
When a man admits he is a failure,
it is time for him to- quit his job.
When the same admitted failure de-
other members. From
Mail.
New- York
United States of America. State of Kan
sas. Countv ot tins. Jit ot Hys.
No: $500.00
Water Works Extension Bond
Use "Get Away
j X IJ - AW Hit
flies oil of horses
and cattle and helps
to prevent disease. It is made and
sold by Dr. Pruitt only.
Engraved business cards
Free Press office.
at the
bad thing; but all trees have dead
limbs, and you may be that dead
I limb. So you must prove yourself to
I be the stuff real . manhood is made
from. Your family tree record only
I spells a possibility, and it is never
ready cash, nor is it even good collat-
(First published September 1, 1917)
PUBLICATION NOTICE
In the District Court of Ellis County,
Kansas.
A. D. Goetchius, Plaintiff,
VS.
file a petition in said District Court,
within and for the County of Ellis, in
the State of Kansas, against the said
defendants, and that they the said
Mike Quint and Clara Quint must
answer said petition filed as afore
said on or before the 13th day of Oc-
At Your Service
smmemmmsimimmimmammiii
uawixwmawmimnmmunuMmmvwmimmwmnmvsnmiVMWiimimnx
We have been for the last five years and we expect to
be for a good many more.
If you are going: to bulid or remodel you will be in
need of the following:
Plumbing", heating or tin work call in and we will be
pleased to serve you, or phone 338, and we will call.
A. J. PISCHKE
HAYS,
KANSAS
1
9 1
1 T"
IP VOU ALLOW THE
OTHER- FCLLQW TO DO YDURl
For. you
MAY
ALSO
DO
VbUR.
AND
SPENDING'
When You're
Thinking
over the question of moving it
would be well to call us into the
council. Our experience will be
worth a lot to you and it won't
cost you a penny. All that we
charge you for is the actual work
we do. That seems fair enough,
doesn't it?
Know All Men by These tares en ts :
That the City of Hays, in the County of
V.Uin State of Kansas, for value received.
hereby acknowledges itself indebted to ana
promises to pay the bearer five hundred dol
lars lawful money of the United States of
America, on the 1st day of January. 1942.
pendS upon tne Citizens tO make him j pr cent per annum, payable semi-annually
a success. h will ftnd neome are not I on the first day of January, and tne nrsc aay
in the habit Of forcing success upon of July of each year, after hereof un-
admitted numan iailures. .Men wno npon the presentation and surrender of the
by the force of this belief force it I brin the lithographed signature of Mayor jnKe yumt ana viara iuini, ijeiena-
utU1., i,.iv c.v.. I come due ana payaoie at me omce oi me Tir:i. j -i r.,;4- A
I know vou want me to take vou state of Kansas, and the City of Hays is f endants above named will take no-
V.o nnA -,r,,. rm;i V.00 I hereby firmly bound and its faith and credit I Viot V10 nlnintff A T) nnetrhins.
made. Well, a family tree is not a f?.J 1917,
ment of the principal and interest ot this
bond at maturity, provided, however. theCity
of Hays, reserves the right to pay this bond
after fifteen years from the date at any in
teres t navinsr date.
This bond is one of a series of bonds of
like date end tenor issued by the said City of
Havs to raise funds to pay the cosU of improv
inff nii-crincr lvnainnir And pt ten timer tne
ei-nl Sn nlav .tVin came vn TTnf of I Water Wcrks System of said city, now and I foher. 1917. or said Tietition will be
your own character or step aside for unrofnd "SlSSSd5i'Sli Con! taken as true and a judgment render-
a more promising man. I ttution and laws of the state of Kansas. I ed in said action against said deiend-
governing cities of the second class, mciud- i andts JVlike vumt and L-lara yuint on i
Tt. is nlwavs host tr ctnrf with tVie 1 insr Chanter 124. Laws of Kansas for the I ; n-;c.-rr -F- 7nn nn I
-r . " V ..l.-- HU .nH in TMinmanee of an ordinance I a V ,
notion oi improving sen, ana not to u,v and -donted bv the Mayor and with interest thereon at the rate oi
immediately reiorm society, it is so i Councilmen of said City.
ensv to Hetert. flaws in vnntli'a cn rrT I It h hereby declared and certified that all
ior nnraspolnp-v Most Kossps will -for- the t. conditions and things required in
IOr pnraseOlOgy. J10St DOSSeS Will ior- the issuance of thi3 bond have been proper
glVe you for baggy trousers, as bad ly done and performed and do exist in due
as that mav be. hut no boss will lone time, form and manner as required by the
endure a baggy system m your work. Xhe ioXLl indebtness oi Tsaid Tci. iiuaVng
xi you are xo increase your oaiance I this bond, does not exceed any Constitutional
at tne Citizens State Kank. von must I and Statutory limitations
make Creases in your brain I Kansas, by its Mayorand Councilmen. has
new task IS played mUCh like the r,c.H thi bond to be iirned by its Mayor
and attested by its Clerk and its Corporate
seal to be affixed hereto and this bond to be
dated July 1st, A. D 1917
Attest: Geo. Philip. Jr.
(L. S.) Peter Holzmeister.- Mayor.
City Clerk.
Section 3. That the interest coupons to
be attached to said bonds shall be substan
tially in the following form, to-wit :
Interest Coupon.
No.
On the - day of ...
.19 the City of Hays,
Kansas, will pay bearer 12 dollars and 50
cents at the office of the State Treasurer of
the State of Kansas, in the City of Topeka,
Cause. And It IS always caused by nM. being six month s interest due on
-l -n .i, itr x tf Tilts Water Works Extension Bonds dated
game on the gridiron avoid grand
stand plays, keep off the foul lines,
take your position and be able to
take the ball when it is slammed in
your part of the field.
More failures, more machinery
ruined, more jobs lost, more oppor
tunities lost by the statement "I
forgot" than in any other way. The
position of a bolt, nut or screw has
brought more grief to mills, machines
i and automobiles than any other
says, I forgot." I
know we have tried to excuse him by
saying he is absent-minded, but it is
his fault for being absent-minded.
This mooning and dreamine when
business success is at stake is one of
the curses of modern business.
July 1. 1917.
Geo. Philip, Jr..
Mayor.
Section 4. That the Mayor and Clerk of
the City of Hays, are hereby directed and au
thorized without any unnecessary delay to
prepare and execute said bonds and coupons
and that when executed they shall be regis
tered by the said Clerk, and by the auditor
of the State of Kansas, as required by law.
It IS now time tftat the legislature I of such registration, and when so executed
makes a law that no man be nermit- I and registered shall be delivered to the pur-
ted to open a garage repair shop on- ESf .J?rZZrvZZSl
ico uc iias uccu uteiiseu io uu so uy I City.
tne State, in manv a Olace. a man I Section 5. That the Mayor and Council-
who is able to buy a monkey wrench, men i m.prvUions annually for the
o -nai-m n,ll i J j I payment of the interest and principal of said
" ""-'"i mice puuiiua i bonds as the same become due. by levying
eight (8) per cent, per annum from j
the 25th day of August, 1916, and j
ten (10) per cent, per annum after-
August 25, 1917, computed semi- J
annually and the further sum J
of $112.00 taxes with inter-;
est at the rates of ten (10) per
cent, per annum computed semi-annu-
ally from August 30th, 1917, and
costs of suit; and a further judgment
against said defendants Mike Quint '
and Clara Qumt for the foreclosure
of a certain mortgage given by said
defendants to secure the payments of
the sums aforesaid, upon the follow
ing described real estate, to-wit: Lots
1. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, Block
2, of J. E. Wilson's Addition to the
City of Hays, in Ellis County, Kansas,
and adjudging that said plaintiff has
a first lien on said premises, to the
amount for which judgment will be
taken as aforesaid, and ordering said
premises to be sold without appraise
ment, and the proceeds applied to the
payment of the amount due plaintiff
and costs of suit, and forever barring
and foreclosing said defendants, and
each of them, of and from all nght,
title, estate, interest, property, and
equity of redemption, in or to said
premises, or any part thereof.
J. if. Shutts,
F. B. Miller, Att'y- for Plaintiff.
By J. G. Feyerabend, Deputy.
(Seal) Clerk.
Every Xime You Eat
YOU realize the importance of the quality of your
GROCERIES. That is our specialty "QUALITY"
It costs us a little mere. End we have to meet the same
prices of other dealers, but we find from experience that
it pay & the Icm run, because we never lose our custo
mers. Its Quality that does it.
HAYS.
J. B. B ASG ALL
KANSAS
U
Bob Perry Wants Your Business
Strictly Commission Merchants
HG-mLSOH-PEBBY-
Live Stock Commission Company
506-508-509 Live Stock Exchange
KANSAS CITY. MO.
Home Phone Main S4SS Bell Phone Main 4S8
Reference Interstate National Bank
Office, Dora Block
CATTLE DEPARTMENT HOC DEPARTMENT
Robert B. Perry A. E. (Elton) Long
John H. Wilson Mike Dimmitt
Geo. W. Tennyson Jean Mollring
Ben W. Perry SHEEP DEPARTMENT
Robt. E. Talkington Harvey R- Shough
FRED N. DREILING
P. A. B AS GALL, Hunger
kBrr.sa3wari;iiwi:MiKi2s
C. J. LOREMTSCH
Abstracting, Loans,
Real Estate
ravaa.sr.sr,ss:!i-2!;S'-.
Having purchased the George L. Ziegler Abstract books we wish
to announce that we are prepared to do your abstracting for you.
We also represent one of the largest and most substantial loan com
panies in the state and can give you the very best terms in getting
the farm loan you are going to need this year, and, if you are in the
market for land we have some fine bargains in that line.
Give us a chance to figure with you.
Ellis County Abstract &
Loan Company
Office Moved to Basement of First National Bank Building
Wind
L
With every howl, the wind
tries to loosen the paint from
your home. It drives its way
into the cracks and crevices.
First it dries the exposed wood
and then swirls in the torrents of rain. De
cay follows the soaking and spreads Tinder
the painted parts.
Paint which will prevent this destruction Is mads
of Dutch Boy White-Lead mixed with pure linseed
oil. Either pare white or tinted any desired color, it
oners a smooth, unbroken sarlace which neither wind
cor rain nor sun can crack or scale.
Examine your bafldings closely and let us know if
there is need of paint. We can help you.
C. A. HARKNES
Dutcn Boy
Collier
WMs-
ays City Transfer Co.
Phones: Office 18; Res. 173
of hard oil, and rent an old barn Duts
out a Dig sign which reads, "Doevery-
body Garage." He is ready for busi
ness and in the run of time he "sets
us poor suckers. It makes it hard for
Build That New
House or Barn
a tax upon all of the taxable property within
the City of Hays.
Section 6. That Ordinance No. 766. pasted
and approved August 10. 1917. and published
August 16, IB 17. being an ordinance entitled.
An ordinance providing for the issuance
man nkn i 1 i water works .Extension Bonds, to raise
" j . ,Bf"6 icpir uieu funds, to pay the cost of improving, enlarg-
and are trying to give Service tO the I ine reparine and extending the Water Works
public. We have in Hays men Who I sy8tem of the City of Hays. Kansas, in the
are making this a real studv and , wit':,'I? l?.pSr,"anc lnap?r it
K.X1UW laeir Business, uui a wmie ago I year , of 191S," be and the same is hereby
the writer was in the northwest nrt repealed.
of t.rtA afno V,orJ rr 1 Section 7. This ordinance shall take ef
age and the only thing the fellow
knew was to measure the crasoline
and charge for the time he wasted m
telling you what a mechanic he was.
Hold-up-men of any kind are poor!
citizens.
feet and be in force from and after its pas
sage and publication.
Passed and approved September 8. 1917.
Attest: Geo. Fhilip. Jr
( L. S.) Peter Holzmeister. Mayor
City Cleric
Lumber and all kinds of building material is
yet cheap when compared to other things. Our
stock is large and complete, and we are sure that
it will pay you to see us before you buy.
We also have a large stock of fence p osts the
Red Cedar, White Cedar, and the Creosoted
post.
W are not Satisfied Unless you are.
(Published in Free Press SepU 15. 1917.)
Ordinance No. 769
An Ordinance opening and extending Pine
btreet across the Union Pacific Kailroad
track.
Be it ordained by the Mayor' and Council-
men of the City of Havs. Kansas:
Section 1. That Pine Street in the City
of Hays. Kansas, be and same is hereby
opened and extended as follows : Beginning
on the south line of an alley running in an
terly and westerly direction through
Lumber Supply Co.
The Kansas Sunflower.
Club women " of Atchison have
started a move where they expect
to dethrone the sunflower as the state
flower of Kansas and crown the tet-
unia as the reigning flower of the J ay-
least, .will not meet with mi animus ap- h'e cuT oXHars 5 thrgh
provai. mere IS nothing abOUt the j block one 1 of J. E. Wilson's Addition to
Sunflower that especially Stamps it as I ays City, bow the City of Hays, thence
iu me cencru urtcuun m
i . , -i Kmsi ine union r
DCCiasseaas aaispenser OI JOyiOrever 1 track to the south line of an alley running
in fact, it ha3 in Certain parts OI I in an easterly and westerly direction through
Ho oo V, A J (blocks two 2) and three (S of H. B. WU-
jBut there surrounds the big awkward, j Hays.
i yellow flower a touch of of sentiment I Section 2. Thia ordinance shall take ef-
that has jrrnum tVincrV. Vio wstm Ict nd in tore from and after its adop-
. . . 1 I tion innranl anH nnMinHnn
hardships and privation in Which the I Adopted and approved September 8. 1917.
sunnower was good enough to repre- j Attest:
sunflower is an emblem of studiness
and thrift. These charactristics are For New Subscribers Only
typical of the state of Kansas. The! Youth's Comnanion and ilcCall's
flower that has served through the j magazine and one fifteen cent He
ine struggling days of the state's nis- Call's dress pattern all for $2.25.
tory may possihiy be omciaiiy. re- Free Press cfSce. Phone 12.
placed try a mere aainty creation in
Geo. Philip. Jr..
Peter Kolxmeieter. 14 ayor
City Clerk.
rid.
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SCHLYER & ARNHOLD, Implement Dealers
iBsoite the Wo
and the high cost of all materials we are still offering our goods at a price within the
reach of our . customers. We have recently added the stock of Hardware from
our Walker Store to our stock here at Hays, which we are offering to the trade at
a reasonable figure. We are also agents for the
OAKLAND AUTOMOBILES
recognized as one of the most dependable machines on the market. If you want an
Electric Washing Machine the Vl2.y tSg" is the one you arc Jookin for
We are agents for the DeLaval Cream Separator, the best made, also Gas
Engines and Supplies, Ranges, Buggies, Harness, Whips, Fly Nets, Etc.
If you are wanting repairs for your plows, drills or any of your farm ma
chinery, now is the time to procure them, before there is another raise in iron and
steel. You can save money by getting them at once.
H. W. FELLERS, SECY.-TREAS.
Wei
this day of apparent progress, but the
sentiment that ha entiwned itself
replaced in the hearts of true Kahsans
by the petunia or aay other specimen
"We have th lowest possible rate
and are prepared to rive the best ser
I vice at aI times en fana loan.
The Citizen SUte Bank."
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