Belleville Telescope (Newspaper) - June 18, 1931, Belleville, Kansas Greatest Circulation of Kansas Weeklies E TY THE A Consolidation of The Belleville Telescope and Republic County Democr Seven Other Republic County Newspapers 16 PAGES In 2 Sections VOL. Gl - No. 42 REPUBLIC JUNE 18, 1931 n ANOTHER VIOLATOR IS CAUGHT IN LIQUOR NET OF CKT STILL IX HMD AT KAUAI Hrrman Peterson Pleads Guilty Two Before Judge Kenned in District fence to another and aril raid Tuesday Local officers captured a quantity of rested Herman Peterson in three miles cast and three of a mile north of Peterson plead guilty to possession of a still and possession of intoxicating liquor when arraigned before District Judge The raid Tuesday a copper still and a half full of Peterson offered no resistance as County Attorney C. Ruth and two deputies en Sentence Is Deferred Judge deferred sentence upon i Peterson because of illness in the Peterson and the man was released bond pending - raid another of a series which have been staged during the past two by local some of them with the sistance of federal prohibition The of Charles and William Dart and Henry j against whom federal well as state charges were will not be heard in federal court until this The are under hut Barton and Simmons arc yet in the Shawnee county jail at Topeka in default of AFTER DESERTER Sheriff Charles P. will leave today for where Guy Talmo has waived extradition papers for bis return to this county to answer a charge of wife and child Smile disappeared two months leaving his wife and three Honor to Father His Day Although the male of the human species may that little honor lias come his since he was admired as a wee he is getting a break at As the only attention paid him was to see that he appeared conventional At Christmas time he gets a pair of a box of punk or a necktie he hates to His birthday is usually When the babies were father didn't even get a pleasant look from the admirers of the new But now dad has his Sunday has been set aside as Father's when any honors that may be due should be Make the day comfortable for Treat him as though he really had a place in the home at other times than the first of the He may look a little sheepish as you tell him how much you really think of be surprised if you give him a Rut for heaven's if you give him make it something he wants for that he alone can CONTRACT IS AWARDED ON PIKE'S MONUMENT CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS BEGINS TODAY GASOLINE FIRE Charles Shimek Receive and Dan glib Painful I Contract for Building Marble Flagging About State Pawnee Let lo Belleville Monument Works for Construction work on the marble i flagging about the Pike at Pawnee will begin j ' for improvement of the historic I having been let last Thursday to | Belleville Monument | It was the second time bids been asked by the state historical the first bids having been i | higher than the i by the legislature for improvement of i the state monument marking the where the American flag was first I raised west of the j 1 The improvements covered by the j include a marble 1 about the monument six Cubit Miss Ila ' da Charles v burned Tuesday morning line with which she cleaning some dresses The clothes were being cleaned near the kilchen range when the fumes Her father was also badly burned when ho rushed to her rescue and threw the burning gasoline out the As the flaming liquid was thrown the porch caught but the blaze was extinguished with the aid of the other members of the Physicians who attended Mr. Shimek and his daughter found the father in rescuing his daughter suffered the most serious Anne and Lindy MRS. Former DOLLY TROUT KILLED at Patterson Hospital of Auto Nurse Victim Mrs. Dollie formerly j at the hospital was killed last when her motor car went into a ditch and overturned four west of Kan. feet was enroute from Topeka to Over- FARMING IS VOCATION OF THREE OUT OF FIVE PE URES BY EM With More Thau 2,000 Remain for Other Merchandising and Railroading Next The walk will he or random i brook to visit Mi style Carthage marble with old and flagging one foot wide outside to avoid hitting The marble is to be laid on a base of and when completed the flagging will bo octagonal in The total diameter of the flagging and monument will then be 18 Plans for the project were drawn by Joseph W. state I j A. A. Baldwin or the Monument works said yesterday hair car of marble would be for the which is to be completed by August 1. The price is Hiram is turned her a laborer who I was cutting the car went into i the killing her j Mrs. Trout for the past three years has been a nurse at the Security Benefit hospital in The i was taken to which j Mrs. Trout's former MORROWVILLE MAN DROWNS John 21, Underbrush in BIHY VISITS DELLEVILLE RULEY PUTS A new Neon the T. D. Ruley this and UP NEON SIGN i was installed on hardware store front attractively ons the firm name to all BAND CONCERT Program for Weekly In Court House weekly The in the house park this beginning the following Part. 1 Temple Egypt inn Sere mina Ballad of the Dusk to Co-ed Part 2 Parade of th Entertainment band concert will bo given at 8:15, with You Wooden Chimes Bor Spanish - (a) La La Star Spangled Banner This Week Brisbane 1,000 Marriages Analyzed The Ten Greatest How to Fight Depression Hanks and Shoestrings Dr. Dickinson of New York tells the American Medical association that analysis of the married lives of cultured American shows that 50 per cent of the women are and in most and implanted hy religious and educational training in the cause this Complete population and employment figures are available for Republic county with the issuance of the official population bulletin by the United States bureau of the just The bulletin is based on the 191)0 Agriculture of the leading industry in merchandising second and farming stands out in the lead so far that all other employment this county is overshadowed in im i Of the 5,157 engaged in gainful in this county 3,091 according to the Farm owners and tenants ber 2,290, farm laborers 704, wage i workers 545, and unpaid family 249. The report includes engaged in industry who 10 years of or i Railroads Those engaged in the wholesale | trade automobiles number Railroads of the county employ 239. Contrary to general belief arc only 22 Republic county citizens j employed in the real estate and in- i Forty-eight operate agencies or filling There j are employed in garages or ing j The banking or brokerage is the vocation of 38. Forty-eight j are engaged in the dispatch of eminent and other professional or semi-professional service lists 315,! with 199 women and 116 One man was listed as a coal - and said he was ployed in some other mine or I So Republic county's mining days j have not passed | Two Negroes in County The official census figures Belleville are for April 1, 1930, list with a population of 2,383. ships are listed with the including the towns as are located in their townships with exception of j Enroute to to Deliver Address on State Development William A. director and chairman of the highway committee of the Kansas chamber of was in Belleville last enroute to where he will deliver an address on the subject a Belter Kansas for Future The address at Pratt is one a series of speeches he is making over the state for the Association of Kansas Owned Life Insurance which he is director of the Becomes Tangled in Water 7 hr Cat John 24, of near drowned late Saturday afternoon when he deep water and became entangled in underbrush while fishing on the Allen Lull His Lewis and John Patterson were but he could not be released from the underbrush until his lungs had filled with Efforts lo revive him were His wife survives Funeral services held Monday at SENATOR CAPPER ADVISES TALK LAST AMERICAN READJUSTMENT WEI ERITY ON AND People Are Beginning to Realize That Prosperity With Wealth In Hands of a Few Was Not Sound As It Seemed to Must be Eared Fair and the Senator pic I In ii hold emmons Hie ip V. 1,7 111'!' per and of I adju is regular weekly lime I ci face I he ourselves 1 o t he now Jle said in part Cap. fuels order of ly face a his is a g ic United nod lime lea and The next lime Anne Morrow which they plan to Colonel Charles Lindbergh flies is going Above i make their flight across the Pacific in ocean Ins I monoplane in and below are the ture a public it- face d and pi few far Is national ong tor t he ci i leader eo op the in the that to not u con- I criminal to kind d in oi sand fact CITY DADS CONSIDER A NEXT THURSDAY IS FREE si l net ivc kind is about tl Doing Sum of us hav or and fin mountaineer w saim In AH ve fell a allege in didn't f 11 I be Majority of the Business Men F Pal According Petitions Circulated by C. of C. SEEK CONCRETE ON lllll a i panics 1,1 educational Mr. Biby said he would fore the Belleville chamber merce at a later pea of k Count on International US 81, Expected to Merit Attention of j eily i i ing plan for I be I following | a pet by P. 11 of I lie chamber i which a majority o avor to of Entei Acts and Other Will of This urn has r tuge ill the the circulation of preside nt in f the business men Next ' a nnt her Belleville e wit Day for I1 .Ii e. 11: in I. ehall spells It. CALKINS SALE B EC INS TODAY Money Saving Event Begins at ing Store This Drastic reductions in prices go into effect the Calkins Clothing company this in a price crasher sale that continues until June 28. Suits at and are from lines priced much together with low prices on all work Cotham Cold Stripe children's extra straw and dozens of other seasonable and that the cost of articles are offered in this sale of is The action will be followed in Mr. Calkins states that the prices many traversed bv the ire by far the lowest any in this because the travel over this federal route is heavy occupying page js heavier each The new highway commissioner for Dull husbands that take married life and wite for also cause in one of- his quotes the advice of a wise old woman of the time of who told a young ville Albion Beaver Belleville Big Bend ' Courtland Elk Creek Fairview Farmington Freedom Grant population 770 408 Liberty 484; Lincoln 43!) j 825 570: Richland 810 i 050 Rose 051 I 582 Scandia 1,002: 455 Union 482: 444 Washington 4721 028 White Rock 508 j blf c- coim ty's ota lj is 14,745, although a i seasonable sale of the any his 20 years in the clothing The advertisement three tells the story of the JOE BARTON IS RELEASED The case against Joseph charged with possession of a coil used in a ' has been because local of obtained ments which led them to believe the i coil owned hy William I Joseph was arrested when officers I raided his father's home east two weeks I FINE FOR INTOXICATION 1 Joseph farmer near was arrested north of Munden Tuesday charged with driving a car while cd before Justice Charles Larson 1 ho plead guilty and was I One of the initial steps towards curing a fair proportion of the paving which will be done in this j by the state highway department during the next year for US 8t clothing highway was taken week when petitions asked five miles of concrete for this Lindsborg and the reasons set out in the petition for paving the highway at this point are that travel over portion of the road is extremely the is on low ground and subject to washout following heavy this Charles says he will give due consideration to improvement of the Meridian along with other roads in his A paying on this international for its importance and need of concrete is proved by the traffic EDITOR'S NOTE and costs of STORM ACCOMPANIES RAIN Thursday and Friday in Belleville Totaled in I Several Local I Petticoats have disappeared from female but based on false still The society will select ten greatest in and seal up in a visible talking images imprinted on rolls of Their family medical and will all be found when the vault is opened one hundred years The ten will lie actually and heard By that time the world will know who the ten men in the United really were in and will in heaven have selected these check-up following the census lists the county as over 15,000 in the state Of the Belleville city population 1 need 1.157 are males and 1,227 There were listed only two negroes in Republic one - at at Belleville and District Meeting of K. of C. Sunday Merchants of New Seattle and elsewhere have proved that the best weapon against depression is intelligent ' Goods Get sell people know you have and business will 1m- The Knights of Columbus District which is comprised of and Belleville will exemplify the first three degrees of the order in a joint initiation in Belleville next starting at one for the degree work and many visi tors will come from this district ui well as from Beloit and Kan. and Hebron and Neb. Belleville is assured a large attendance ol n i gh i Lunch will be served at 0:30 p. a banquet will be served by the Ladies Altar society in the basement of St. Edward's Although three-quarters of an inch of rain fell in this territory day and crops are still of for the moisture week has by temperatures of 85 degrees and I Both rains wore local some parts of the county receiving than Belleville other remained The precipitation j Thursday was according to rain j Thursday night's totaling i was accompanied by a heavy wind j 1 which lifted small buildings from their foundations on several farms j the The roof was blown large brick chicken house on the L. L. Campbell occupied by Carl at the west edge and several chickens were by the 1 ' The wind struck heavily in north Union a I hog shed toppling over on the Ernie while A rumor that Republic county officers have been charged with conspiracy to violate the prohibitory law is without have been no ' in the federal nor has there been an investigation by fleers as to the conduct of local Numerous arrests haver been recently through the cooperation of the local and federal officers and it is presumed the rumors were started by those who have been caught in the People of Republic county understand been such charges the would have been printed in the same as all criminal The other RABID DOG ATTACKS HOGS Territory west of Seeks lo Check Disease Spread By Shepherd Bank mergers in Chicago show that some financial gentlemen mean to take care of weak sisters church and immediately following the and avoid trouble whenever it is will be a program 111-siblo. Mr. Traylor ducleR the First National Bank of singers irom Sa ina as well George M. Reynolds of the band concert by Illinois National bank are entitled to But some way should be found to on so-called financiers 1U; K. of C. hand on the church the banquet and program are open to the If you don't read The Mikesell while a and shed on the Floyd Howard place and a brooder house on John Wenda's farm were blown dogs have been killed in the territory lying southwest of Formoso following appearance of a rabid which attacked a herd of hogs on the Charles Fields The dog was a shepherd belonging to Mr. Fields and was killed but not until it had covered considerable territory and fear is held the may have been Serum is being to numerous canines and also to hogs in that following an attack upon it by rabid INSTALLS HOSE MENDING UNIT The Belleville Cleaning company has just purchased a hose mending and as an introductory will free of charge one stocking for each lady An expert operator will be here to the new which exactly nowi Weather Report Unofficial figures recorded by The certified of day favored curb The petition offered tbe 1. ids of business four choices in parking favored curb parking and drew II A second favored the center parking system with 1') Six favored the curb parking if they were allowed space in front of their business while ten signed a statement the system of parking was immaterial to Mr. Collins said he had an expression from nearly all business men on the streets which would fie affected by Only a feu were out when he Check Legal Phases At their meeting Monday night the commissioners the mailer and submitted the proposition to the city attorney who is checking up some legal points in connection with the One member of 1 he commission suggested the be changed to curb parking for the month of July jn order in give a If be the commission is awaiting the advice of the city attorney on tbe legality of certain Other business before the city commission Monday included I ho granting of a building permit to the B. & J. Oil company for erect a brick addition to their service Application was made by F. A. Lewis building permit a garage building on and it will be considered the next of the CHANGE IN D. P. SCHEDULE Motor Taken Added lo I Pacific Branch into A new lime schedule with better freight service was inaugurated on the Union Pacific Monday when the motor was removed from service and a combination train Running time of all Union Pacific combination is cut down by the new The Belleville 7:10 2:00 p.m. Belleville 8::)0 a.m. 7:;30 p.m. Sunday Belleville 2:00 p.m. No 7:50 11.111. No All trains are freight and passenger lions will be made will ion 0 the ch l ill be f pri will b. i i 111'. 1 v. a ltd o under Thin band oilier trade division ville picture and a lie i The program a ml in 11. and Beginning at nine an seel fen 1 in wire w boxing the evening a s be pre sented with tin band Series of The 1 band will colli inui mission from in the evenin concert will be At four o'clock Junior league the A free nee years old and 2 tint il i featuring a g The e picture show will be every I'd Seville of lie I. rude simi of the Another of a 2..U 2 yea Tickets will be 1 ina trade extension be redeemed from canu b of ihe ho I w i belli ate 1!,, f also lore tl dry weal her and be rainy weal we ha all the history of linn the time off peri times for time iry th happens lo deep Hoc e im en aic and ds of Ho It. g during if blam some prominent n our heat that tin in. come wilb s th. rained high ter Tn Ids in conning ing to do any better ought lo. of s- That is an a law th h. en Folks a bit of wit il i turn of linn ro- peril el v Sand Conceit by the ai I until -I until the 11 an tit 8:15 liar Weekly oilier 1 a mi people ate not as a of that was jn the fii inn to i i Last 1 11, wi game to li In will 1 ree hildr Thursday of for Unobtainable at v. bich is a extension of day wil ] 1 of ed in nr at t morning sto The lickel 111 III in TKIP om al any r store and tubs windows Will k Thursday Tour at ion of the lie Here -s men will conduct No. No. No. No. a r. I si 1 1 175 170 City a.m. p.m. City a. p.m. City p.m. HUrh Low Juno 11..-.,______ill Juno 12_________-87 Juno 13........01 Juno 14.....____(in 89 Juno 15........80 CD Juno Ci Juno 05 7 p. cidy Clear Pt. Pt. Clay Clear Pt. unci 1011 11:55 ion 1::i0 Schedule Junction 171) fast and main line of the railroad at Junction City so that shipped from Kansas City one day will arrive in Belleville at 8:30'the The change cuts a from Concordia south but offers service for duo to I lie faster lime on westbound The combination train which the motor formerly operated only between Junction City and a lie of he tie i de I 1H r 1 rip Ml July A led Chi - The s K 11 p. lie shier it ion men w ugh thi he is be M a and lie of ka I 1 1111, iron to be ears will make arrival Mate Scandia 5:00. Saturday Final Day For Payment of Tax rs of all I i; just what 1 read in or what J happen to run Hun onto a r meres out here in California t he other You California is up every in World o r 11 i a n II these various f r o m I heir of the Country have a habit of holding a The State of started gol so big they bad to A 1 hen t he ot In r got 10 they State and ihe over the U S. their thai were here would hold Picnic wife e up al daylight she Unit old home town the other day Oklahoma had I I am sorry In say that it 1 had no idea there Renegades had k of t bings half of from ami hold Slate irs in was was but 1 Our Taxes are payment and and personal before thai due Jll - is 1 In- final day of Ihe last half against real not paid on or will be to the five per cent penult The have considered the of final date for payment of taxes before Ibn penalty gees TO CLAY 11. S. of the Belleville high school the past two has just accepted a position as assistant principal in the Clay County Community high school Clay governing that date A few other counties have the and one county received a from the ' attorney-general advising he of na statute permitting the county to Ihe time for payment of without after June somehow between now and Saturday you haven't done so you'll have to dig up to save the old at least a j U Reg would b cut Well and I a many from Ihe look Angeles conn Murray comn all the way out heie to speak to us al. Ibis and they asked mini introduce Well its kinder of a tough job introducing an Oklahoma You never know before you gel through speaking hut what he has been impeached while sieging his So 1 think 1 jot down a lot of junk that I Sycamore As .as remember it it run not lo to something like This is Memorial day established for two to commemorate the passing of our loved ones who gone and the to try and up in some small the who were by a California Chamber of Our loved 1 ones are dead and so we need say no more for They were they oil Page 10)