The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 16, 1908, Page 8

z ~~~ ee eee | : | You Will Need an Oil Stove When warm days and the kitchen fire make cooking a bur- den—then is the time . to try a New Perfection Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove. Marvelous how this stove does away with kitchen discomforts — how cool it keeps the room in comparison with conditions when the coal fire was burning. The quick concentrated heat of the NEW PERFECTION Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove goes directly to boil the kettle or bake the bread, and none is diffused about the room to overheat it. Thus using the “New Perfection’? is real kitchen comfort, Made in three sizes and fully warranted, If not with your dealer, write our nearest agency, P everyone The Ray wants—handsome enough for the parlor; strong enough for the kitchen, camp or cottave; bright enough for every occasion, li not with your dealer, write our nearest agency, STANDARD OIL COMPANY, (Incorporated) ‘ + ¥| ; % PEM te a Just such a lamp as RICH HILL'SELLS WATER MAINS FOR $3,750. | Kansas City Firm Buys Ma’ns Between City and Pump- - ing Station. The City Council of Kich Hill has made asale of the water mains be- tween the eastern limits of the city and the pumping station on the Marlas Des Cygnes river. This was done as the matns will soon become useless from deep wells near the cen- tral portion of the city. A number of firms were bidding for the’ ma‘ns, which were awarded to the Sunkle Wrecking Co., of Kansas City, for $3,750, beeldes which sum an in- demnity of $100 must be put up for whatever damage may result. An experienced waterworks man, who was one of the biddere, says, accord- ing to the Review, that this was an excelient price for the matns, being a thousand dollars more than he would have pald. The new reservoir, which 1s-to be 16x40 by 12 tees deep,-will be com: menced as soon.as conditions per- anit. Real Estate Transfers. WARRANTY DEEDS x Haynes Hetrs to A J Mutlenbury " S17 asec 36 Hudeon $3,050, ; EL MeCraw to S H Wray lots 37, te & 30) Hustone Ist add to Adrian - $50. Pq Sebring to H N Martin lot 9 bik 12 Littles add to Hume $500. Juo M Sheppard es alto EL Me-' Craw lots 37, 38 & 39 Hustone Ist add to Adrian $300, G V Keliey to Walter Ross 40 a sec 15 Osage $1000, Thos Conner to G G Cook lots 7, § & 9 blk 187 Town Cos 2nd add to Rich Hill $50. Pauline Cook to Hiram Vail weet y los 10 blk 54 also lots 7,8 & 9 blk 187 Town Cos 2nd add to Rich Hill 350. Little I Sproul to Josle K Pease 80 a New Home $2000. Sarah A Blocker to Emma Davis lot 134x140 ff Adrian $200. Jos H Goodspeed et al to J 8 Port er Jot 7 bik 60 Town Cos 1st add to Rich Hill $350. Edw Stuffing to H H Simmons pt blk 1 Montgomerys add to Butler $1 DC Smith to Nancy Lee Merlott lot 14 Worland $50. Harriet | Smith to Elmer Greenup G1'5 a see 31 Deer Creek $5000, D. T. Rogers to Wm. Freeman 80 asec 17 Walnut $2800. Floyd J Hill to Emma Siuke 10 a Charlotte $1600 Women Clean up City. Pine Bluff, Ark., April 13 —Vexed At the city officlals for nos ordering she city cleaned of rubbish, the wom- en of Pine Bluff organized a “Clty Beautiful Club,” called upon the city otticers for co-operation, and set aside one day for cleaning day. Such # strong sentiment was aroused that the public schouls gave a holiday tn order thatthe pupils might assist, and throughout the city everyone went to'work and cleaned yards and alleys and piled rubbish fn heaps, to be hauled away, while throughout the clty bonfires burned the trash which could be destroyed eee GSSS99SS655559999555559959) State Normal SUMMER SCHOOL, WARRENSBURG, MO. Stone Not Out For Delegate. Columbia, Mo., April 13.—United States Senator Stone, of Missouri, will not bea candidate for delegate at large from Missour! to the Demo- cratic National Convention. In a lester written by Senator Stone to William Hirth, editor of the Colum- bia Statesman, the Senator saye: “| observe that numerous papers throughout the State are mention- ing meee one of the delegates at large to the Denver convention, and several county delegations have been Instructed to vote forme as such delegate. I desire to say that I am not and will not be a candidate for delegate, and do not wish to be con- sidered. I think it reasonably cer- tain that Mr. Bryan will be nomina- ted at Denver.” = eat BOTS RRO Te Opens, Tuesday, June 2, and continues ten weeks, Classes in all regular courses, in special courses for all classes of teachers and in all subjects approved by the State Superintendent for credits on state and county certificates. Excellent equipment, thorough instruction and a professional atmosphere unsurpassed, make the County Court Proceedings. | | ; | ment as turned in by the assessor of | the several townships of said county | > 7 Court met in adjourned session all | tor she saxes of 1908. Mingo, Grand | proceedings were had: A. A. Malone Justice of the Peace of New Home township, presente his resignation fwhich {s accepted. W. S. Chandler appointed to fill unex- pired term. Quarterly statement of C. G. Weeks of fees and expenditures approved. W. R. Bell notified to pay princi- pal and interest of 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 Mt. Pleasant R. R. Bonds. M. S. Horn appointed tax attorney of Bates county, also for Bates coun- ty river drainage district No. 1. Quarterly statements of Cc F Beard sheriff, of fees collected, ap- proved. YC, Combs, county collector, pre- sents hie general and 1906 back tax collected settlements. Approved. W. RgBell, treasurer authorized to pay warrant No, 1039 for $425 25 out of county fund, taxes 1907 to pay duainage taxes on public roads for 1907. Schooljjloan granted J. V. and Nora McKnight {n the sum of $850. Dram shop licence of J. J. Richard- son made to expireon May 20 tn- stead of May 18 as originally dated to conform to city Hcenses. A .H. Bell services of drainage engineer $54 85. A.V. Will & Sons, matin ditch, sta 1114 to 1126 43,057.15 cu yde at 10¢ $4,305.71 less 10 percent $3,- 875:14 Bid of Western Bridge Company for steel bridge over Shaw Branch nearjPappinville and for approaches drainage bridge No. 6 accepted for $1 675 and $1,930 respectively. W. 8. Chandler of New Home drawn as petit}juror, in Neu of J. W. Balley drawn Inferror, J. W. Bailey resid- ‘Ving in Walnut. R. H. McWilliams, Miama lateral gta 117 to 129, 13,148.57 cu yde at 8c $1,051.88}less 10 per cent $946.70 Timothy’! Foohey & Sons, Main ditch ata 141, 161, 47,549 cu yde at 82 $8,803.92, less 10 per cent $3,- 423,53. Timothy! Foohey & Sone, Main lich sta 501, 545, 86,635.37 cu yds at Sct $6,930.83 less 10 per cent $6,237.75. Report of inquests by Dr. ©, A. Lusk coroner, on dead body of Hugh F. Thomasjand Jno, W. Touer, ap- proved. Quarterly {statement of fees collect- ed by T. D, Embree circuit clerk, ap- proved. J. Be Ray appointed deputy con etable of Mt. Pleaeant township. New school bonds of W. 8S. Steele approved subject toreduction ofloan 200,00. Additional bond Pearce approved. Dr. Foster appointed county phyet- clan for {term of one year. Terms— $2.50 trip to farm, $1.50 trip to jail and furnish medicine. W. R. Bell presents the following warrants for cancellation. of Laura P. County, 3 3,227.60 Salary, 1,226 20 E& J, 398 35 Bridge, 1,575.89 Pauper, 199 55 Mt. Pleasant RR, 28 74 Twp. School, 800.00 River Drainage, 21,371.79 County Clerk authorized to release old school fund mortgage of David Kelle y. Swamp land patent issued to 8. F, Warnock on 8. W.N. W. 26 40-33 and S. E. N. E. 2740-33 subject to satisfaction of school loan on sume. E. B. Borron ordered to make con- tracts with}Western Bridge Com- pany for bridge over Shaw Branch and for construction of approach spane for drainage bridge No. 6. County{Clerk authorized to close county collector’s accounts during period of March 1 1907 and March 2 1908 either to or by error as the case may be. BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, County{Board of Equalization met in regular session, members present as follows: R. F. Harper, presiding judge, Estis Smith and A. D. Hyde, associate judges, Chas. F. Beard, Sheriff,4£. B.;Borron, surveyor and C. G. Weeks county clerk. / Board organized by electing R. F Harper chairman. | members preseat; when the following | River, Deer Creek, East Boone, West Boone, West Point, Elkhart, Mound, Shawnee, Spruce, Deepwater, Homer, Walnut, New Home, Lone Oak, Pleasant Gap, Hudson, Rockville, Prairie, Osage. Ordered that all real estate includ- ing all farm real estate, village, town or city lots or real estate also all unplatted tracts, parcels of land or lots within or without the {ncor- porate limits of any villlage town or city in the following townships of Bates county be Increased 15 per cent in value above the actions of the Board in changes of valuation and above the original assessment as turned in by the assessors of the several townships as follows: Sum- mit, Mt. Pleasant, Charlotte, How- ard. Ordered that all personal property {in the several townsbips in Bates county be increased 10 per cent in valuation above the amount turned in by the assessors of all townships for the taxes of 1908. April 10: Motion carried to re- cind order of April 8th relative to Increaee of 15 per cent on valuation ot Mt. Pleasant, Charlotte, Howard, Summit and Charlotte and to make ablanketraise of 10 per centincreare instead: Yes—Estis Smith, Chas. Beard, R. F, riarper. No—A. D. Hyde, E. B. Borron. Crown Prince Makes Chairs. Berlin, April 18—Crown Prince Frederick William, following the re- quiremente of the House of Hohen zollern that each Prince shall be skilled in some trade ts becoming an adept !n wood turning. He surprie- ed his suite yesterday by ordering that alathe be setup in one of his bedrooms, and today he spent the morning turning ous char legs. The Prince worked at the machine in his shirt sleeves, and when the electricity tailed he summoned an Adjutant to help him turn the lathe. The Adjutant also wasin bie shirt sleeves, and the two men~alternated in driving the machtne. Emperor William {s a cabinetmak- er, his father was a book binder, and his grandfather a turner. 1,000 in Panic at Funeral. Pittsburg, April 13 —During the funeral of Dorothy Yost, 17 years old, who was killed by Samuel L. Gardner, 59, injury from panic,was narrowly averted. Nearly 1,000 persons congregated at the house, and during the services {¢ was report- ed that the walls of the house had been sprung. Immediately there was @ rush for the street. All escaped uninjured. The services, however, were inter- rupted for some time. An hourlater the funeral services of Gardner, who lived next door, were held. Prac- tically the same persone were in at- tendance. A squad of police were summoned. Gardner shot the girl and himself owlng to jealousy. He was married and had children. Three Women Are Elected. Dallas, Tex., April—In the city elections held in Texas three women were elected to offices. Miss Sallie Word was elécted Assessor and Col- lector of taxes for Palestine, and Mrs. E. P. Turner and Mrs. P. P. Tucker as two of the seven members ofthe Dallas Board of Education. They are the firet of their sex to campaign for officein Dallas. ‘rhe Board of Education disburses from $500,000 to $1,000,000 annually, being in no wise responsible to the general city administration. The question of the eligibility of women tohold elective offices was raised during the campaign. The Attorney General’s department ren- dered the opinion: “We find noth- ing in the statutes prohibiting it.” Few in Kansas Alms Houses. Topeka, April 18 —Kansas has a population of nearly 2 million, and there are only 749 persons in the county poor honees, according to April 8 Board of Equalization met pursuant sto adjournment of Mon- day alternoon. Ordered that all real estate includ- ing all § farm real estate, village, statistics compiled by the board of control. There are 105 counties fp the state and twenty-seven of these did not have any warde in the alme- houses last years. Most of the wards town and city, lots or real estate, |{n almshouse are old and infirm per- also all unplotted tracts or lote} sons. There are 411 of them. There -lwithin or without the incorporate |are forty-five insane, twenty-five Hmite of any}village town or city in | deat, ftty-one blind, 158 feeble-mind- the following townships of Bates ed and forty-seven‘ inebsiates on the county be increased 10.per cent in county poor farms. Thirteen chil | Valoation above the original assese- drenarein almshouses. - Warrensburg Normal a good school for teachers and prospective teachers. j Attendance last Summer 863. Ample accom- modations for 1000 students this summer. . For Bulletin, address OOO SSSSSS SSS OOSSSSSSSS9 THE REGISTRAR. SSS The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the sicnature of CANT and has been made under his per- le sonal supervision since its infancy. 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HAD EY Is RECEPTITE YET. | Whereas, Atex Mosnia and Nanoy E, Mosnia, his wife, By their deed of trust dated Decem- r ath, , and recorded in the recorder’s ce within and for Bates County, Missouri, book 135 at page 418, conveyed to the under- ne | Missouri, to wi two hondred and ten (210) in the Rioh Hill Town Companys fourth United States Senator Willlam | daecetued tn dat deed of trust; and whereas, Warner sald yesterday that Attorney | default has been made in the perment of both Lem in Senator Warner Declares Res | si trustee oY following described real a e8 | Addition to the town, now city of Rich Hill, Missouri, which conveyance was made in trust principal and interest on sal General Herbert S. Hadley probably | same are now past due and unpaid. Ut y tate lyin; and bolas situate in Bates County, fusal is Not Final. | of one certain note fully i iow, atthe request of the legal holder of therefore, would make a final statement {na | said note and pursuant to the conditions of said | deed of trust, I will proceed to eell the above few days as to whether he will ac | Seasetnee premises at public vendue to, the cept the Republican nomination for | P™*rrand Manafsetarert: Hank In the Clty Governor. Senator Warner made | of Rich Hill, Batee County, Miesour!, on | Friday, April 17th, 1908, this announcement following an all | vetween the hours of nine o’clock in the fore- afternoon conference at the Southern | 300 aud fve o'clock In the sfternaan of that . e pu ye a ng Bal , Hotel with 4 Inverest and foe OW FERGUSON, te! anumber of local poll wd Teeatee. ticlans. It ies taken to mean that! new pressure {a to be brought on At torney General Hadley to allow hie], Notices merehy Eich SP tauel Le Liggett, name to be used in the coming cam- | deceased, have been granted to the undersign: palgn Bee eecnni bearing, dete the Zith dey f February, 1908. Senator Warner declares he has no : ‘AL pereons having claims against said esta! second choice for Governor. It ts | Srezeaulzed to exible there tne a fot: , Hadley firet and always with bim, he sald. He added, in response to & question: ters, or they may be precluded from any bene- fitof such estate; and if said claims be not “John Kennish {s one of the brain- fest men in Missouri.” exhibited within two years from the date of the publication of this notice, they will be for- JOHN C. HAYES, _ Senator Warner asserted that Hadley has not said he has with- ever barred. Brat Public Administrator. drawn from the field, and that he still is available. Senator Warner will depart this morning for Washington. He refus- ed toadmit thatthe Kansas City election, carried by the Democrats, would have any material effect on the Republican situation in the State. Notice. Notlee. Notice is hereby given, that letters of admin- istration upon the estate of Mary Jane Liggett, deceased, have been granted to the undersign- ed, by the Bates County -Probate Court, in Bates county, Missouri, bearing date the 27th any of February, 1903. 11 persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them to me for allow- ance, with'n one year from the date of said let- ay be precluded from any bene- tate; and if said claims be not exhibited within two years from the date of the publication of this notice, they will be for- ever barred. OHN C. HAYES Public Administrator. Notice of Distribution. Notice is hereby given to all the heirs at law, devisees, legatees and persons interested in the estate of Edward Henry, deceased. that | George G. Henry, executor of the last will and estate of sald deceased, intend to apply to the probate court of Bates County, Missouri Re e at RICH HILL BRICK AND TILE Co. souri, on the 25th e first day of sald the matter can be G. HENRY, Exeentor. 100,000—3, 4, 6, 8 Inch ttle now ready for the market. jay of May, 1908; and term, or soon thereafter «8 heard GE 3 inch...$12.50 6 inch...$30.00 10inch..,85.00 4 inch 8 inch 12 Ineb... Will soon have vitrified hard build- ing brick for sale at factory prices. acdres H, M, BOOTH, Mgr. WHY DON'T YOU READ THE : St. Louis Times THE AFTERNOON PAPER OF ST. LOUIS EXCLUSIVE FEATURES CONCISE ACCOUNTS IMPARTIAL REPORTS A Newspaper of Ideas, All the News~all the Time. Your neighbor buys it. Many hundred thousends of other people readit You'll like it ” ob « rts ction, Ni o World, e Have your news agent deliver you & copy. _TRY_IT ONE MONTH DAY BEGIN