Cuba Daylight (Newspaper) - January 17, 1918, Cuba, Kansas REPUBLIC 1918 40 Good Seed Scarce Next Year Only a small amount of this years crop of corn will be fit for There is only little seed from the 1916 crop on and with this situation before the farmers it behooves them to make preparations now for seed for the spring The Agronomy of the Kansas State Agricultural Col lege has sent out a warning that it will be difficult to secure good seed to plant the 1918 crops unless the same is secured The bullet in received says Farmers who do not have sufficient seed for planting should be urged to secure it at If this is not done the seed that is now available may be sold for use in other states or fed to stock and it may be very cult to secure seed planting time next Those who have been fortunate enough to have some seed from the 1915 or 1916 which has been kept in a dry may be able to have enough for their own use and soune to providing that they look it over carefully and select only the The Agronomy Department of the Kansas State Agricultural Col lege will be glad to assist farmers who wish to locate a market for good seed or those who wish to se cure a supply of seed for spring Real Subscription In another column of this paper you will find a real subscription of concerns the and we are putting on in view of getting a large number of new In order treat all alike we ire go ing to allow those whose tion will expire in the next two months to take advantage oi this offer if they so Read this offer It will be some time before we will be able to make a subscription offer that will com pare with this Brewster A The editor of this paper receiv ed a communication from Attorney General of this and in which he states that he will be and is candidate fpr the office of Brewster has handled the affairs of his office in a verv worthy man and he believes that he can do the same if placed in the of Governor of this Great State of Secured Twelve In a recent number of the Kan sas Fire Marshal the State Fire Marshall gave an ac count of some of the work accom by his department in re ducing the number of tires in this and thereby the Dur ing tiie past twelve months he has secured the conviction of twelve persons lor This one fea ture alone is worth to the insur ance companies what it costs them to have a State Fire Telephone Directors The Board of Directors of the Cuba Telephone Company met in executive session Monday after at the Cuba O Pachta was e Kesl Vice Joe and The Houdek sisters were retained as Central for the next and they will have from 10 oclock until one oclock off on The directors decided to repair the various lines and otherwise improve the service to the Other business of routine was disposed of be fore adjournment was War Credits Granted War credits extended to foreign Governments the United States entered the war total Of this Great Bri tain received Italy Wayne Items Englund sick with bronchial The ground is covered with snow for the first time this win Otto Gomer and family spent the holidays with relatives at Mar Carrie League of South is here and will spend the balance of the El Johnson left Friday morn ing for Florida where expects to spend the balance of Milda who has been sick the pa t two died last Wednesday The funeral was held Friday at the Swedish Charley Holmburg ard family stayed at and took care of the stock while Gom er and family were on their Rogers moved back from the central office to the section house the first of the Mar tin Powell moved in and took charge of the central John and Miss Ha zel McClure were married on the second of this month and left for Chicago where they expect to visit till about the fifteenth after which f time they will be at Duane McClure and Miss Juanita Shephard were married ai Topeka last They will make their home at Wichita where McClure has accepted a posi tion with the International Har vester A very sad accident happened here last when the hand car jumped off the track and frac tured Rogers He was taken to the hospital at Concordia at this writing we have not heard how seriously he is hurt A Quaker lady at Wichita was asked by her son if she objected to him going to she thee knows very well I believe in but if thee goes in I want thee to The boy is a second lieutenant now and is in line for Emil Kesl was sick the fore part of the but is improv ing A In our issue of last week in which appeared the report of the township treasurer of Farmington there were three mis takes in the figures in the expend Those were Wes ley should have been should be and Wran should have been We these tions so those who received the amounts will know that it an error setting up of the re These corrections do not change the total amount of the ex as the total as publish ed was New Sheriff Takes John who was re appointed sheriff of this county to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Hunt was duly installed in his office on Tuesday of last The meeting Of the county com was held the first of the and Griffins bond was Griffin appointed Frank Gartner of Courtland as his A Thousand Dollar War Sav ings Society is newest thing in So many persons in the state desire to buy the maximum of of War Saving Stamps which the Congress permits an to that they have been writing letters to P Director about Goebel is working out a plan which he will probably an from in Kan sas in a few An embargo has placed on the exportation of nations associated with the Un States in Christmas gifts for the 650 Hundreds of thousands of pounds of purchased in eastern refrigerated on the together with great quanti ties of sweet and mincemeat went to the forces In the United States every camp was supplied with fresh the usual Christ mas County Educational Notes The Willow Dale School taught by has the unusual record of no tardiness this This is something out of the ordi The Teachers Examination 25 26th will be held at the High School in the sewing instead of at this The order of subjects for the above examination is as follows Geog History and English All Wesley Wesley Smahel passed away January at his home in being a past for ty years of age at the time of his Smahel is well known in Republic as he was raised in Belleville and lived here until a few years ago when he moved to He was travel ing on the railroad out of Belleville as a coal shute foreman and after moving to con in that line of work till the time of his He leaves a wife and three children to mourn his His will be brought to Belleville Thursday for Smahel was in an bile accident some time last sum mer but it is not known that this had anything to do with his Further particulars will be given next Old Law Declarations Are Void Under Ruling Equipment Contains Many It is differ ent articles are needed in modern The clothing equipment of but one infantryman for service in Fr nee includes the following three wool waist two pairs wool breech two wool service hat three summer three pairs winter pair wool service sho two pails canvas legg two flannel two pairs of pairs wool four summer winter under five shelter tent shelter tent Listed as utensils the infantryman receives food to be carried in his haversack during field canteen and canteen meat pack first aid kit and His light Hig equipment con sists of bayonet belt and 100 slee and trench Kingman County has a patriotic club which has for its If you dont go come It is safe to assume that there are any slackers in Kingman hey will either have to get out or under or else The Clerks of the District Courts under which naturalization peti tions are presented to rule on by the District have received a recent ruling from the Supreme Court of ihe United States which says Law declarations of intentions to be ill valid for natur ir respective of whether a declaration of intention was filed under the old law or existing it is void if more than seven years old at the time it is offered in support ot a petition for Holders of of intention should be in the event they desire to acquire citi to come in at the present and as a preliminary file new and valid declarations of There are thousands of persons who hold such and it is the belief of officers that they are not aware that the papers arc no and hence it is their duty to be informed of this recent it will be necessary that they make new before they can ie declared citizens of this All who or who are not sure whether this ruling effects them or take matters up witu the county officials come The first War Savings Society in Oklahoma was organized among the Indians and is called the Un States Five Civilized Tribes War Savings Railroad Time Table EAST BOUND 28 Local Passenger 38 Local Passenger 80 Local Freight WEST BOUNd 87 Local Passenger 85 Local Freight 27 Local Passenger BURLINGTON EAST BOUND Local Passenger 126 Local WEST BOUND 85 Local Passenger 125 Local Freight No Sunday trains are run on Mauzey and wife left Sunday for Wabaunsee and where the former filled out his as he registered in that Harry Keane was sick the first part of the Red Cross The Cross meetings are be ing pretty well 16 being A special meet was culled to help pack the ar completed for me the new mombers are learning to knit sweaters Pajama suits will be made the 1 i following list of supplies completed and 15 from the local Keel Cross 7 comfort pillows 14 hot water bottle 16 sweaters 16wash cloths 20 bath tou els 12 towe 12 hospital bed shirts We wish to gratefully acknow lege the following donations Peter Emil Lesovsky Mary Simmons Kesl Anna teacher Eureka Chat teacher New members thai were secured the past few days Frank Hostinsky Loui Hostinsky Fred Kesl Bachelor Ed Veroda Victor Veroda Brigham If you are not already doing what you the little army of local women who are helping to win the You will be doing both yourself and your country a great From now on the Ked Cross members will meet Wednesday afternoon instead of Thursday af Bear this in Frank Schneberger went to A genda Monday
