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of the ratifiestion of sald state of PROPOSAL: ° AN acto or THE “TH GEN. ERAL ASSEMBLY OF MISSOURI. FOR THE RATIFICATION THEREOF BY THE ‘VOTERS OF SAID STATE AT AN BEEO- N.TO BEHELD FOR THAT PURPOSE ON TUESDAY, AUGUST; |, 1911 *. Bald wet of the general’ Aecembly being in ronda 680 fignres.ae follows to-wit: .@N ACT ‘Aathorizing nd directing the eontracting of the Dability of the state of Missouri by the Of ifs state bonds in & sum; not to ‘three and one-half millions of dollars, and for sale of sald bonds, to provide means for the building, farnishing and other. pment of & new state capitol at the pres- the purchase of additional state capitol prem- ises, and also providing for the paymen: of said bonds and interest accruing thoreon. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section 1. That the contracting of the Mabil- ity of the state of Missouri by the issuance of ite bonds in an aggregate sum: not to exceed three and one-half millions of dollars (rendered. necessary by the unforseen emergency of the destruction of the state capitol by fire), js here- by authorized and directed, said bonds to be in the denomination of one thousand or five hun- Gred dollars each, or of both sald denomina. tions (as the state board of fund commissioners may determine) and be parable thirteen years from the issuance thereof; shall be payable to bearer in lawful money of the United States, and shall bear interest at arate not to exceed three and one-half per centom a year (as the state board of fand commiesioners may deter- mine), payable semi annually on the firet days of January and July of each year. and to that | .. end suitable coupons shall be attached to each bond for the payment of said interest; each con. pon shall bave a facsimile of the signature of the state treasurer engraved thereon. Said bonds shall be redeemable at the option of the state after eight years from date, shall be signed by the governor, and be countersigned by the secretary of state, with the great seal of the state attached, and eball be registered by the state auditor, to which he shall certify on each bond, and authenticate sach registration by bie signature and his official seal attached; said bonds, when so prepared and executed, fund commissioners, shall be sold to the best _ advantage by said board, but for not less than par. The proceeds of eaid eale or sales shall © netitute a fund to be designated as the capi- tol building fand, and shall be applied exclus ively to the building of.a new etate capitol at the present seat of government of the state, including the furnishing ard other equipment of eaid building and the purchase by the state -of sddiiional capitol premises adjoining thore * now owned by the. o Pyoyided, that three ‘bundred' seuuee Goae “fond, ¢r 00 much thereof gs may be neodssary , sbell be spplied to the furnishing and other equipment of aaid capitol, and two hundred thousand dol- lare of said fund, or so m uch thereof ee may be necessary, shall be applied to the purchase of land (adjoining the present state cup tal premi- ses) for additio) state capitol premises: Provided, also, t! id batiding shall beoon- strocted with pative Missouri granite and stone Contract or contracts for expenditures to carry out the purposes of this actin excess of said tbree and one-half millions of dollars wi h interest collected thereon, shall, to the amount of eaid excees, be iMegal and void and forever non payable. 8ec.2 That the general arsembty ehall and Gore hereby levy an anpnal tax of :wocents on the one hundred dollare valnation of tne tax- able property in this estat: for the pa:m+nt of the accruing interest or sail tuncs and for the creation 0! a sinking fand for the payment thereof, said taxes, beginning with the year 1912, to be Jevied and collected srnually as in cave of other state taxer in thie state, util said bonde are folly paii. Bec. 8. That thie act shell go into effect ana be in force from and after ite ratification by the yotere of thie etate at an el+ction. to be held | ti for the purpose, authorized by the bib as eembly, 8 contemplated and require clause 8 of eeotion 44, article 1V of the: Conetitae tion of thie etate. Approved March 16, 1911 Btate of Missouri Department of State 1, Corn Roach, secretary of state of the state of Missouri, hereby certify thet the foregoing is s full, trae and complete copy of “the ‘‘Proposal.cf an act of the 46th general as- sembly of Missourl for the ratifcation thereof Dy the voters of said state at an election to be held for that purpose on Tuesday, August 1, 2011. fe testimony whereot; I hereunto se* my band and efx the great scal of the state of * Missouri Done at office in the City of Jeffer- won, thie Stb day of April, A. D, 1911. CORNELIUS ROACH, 26-89-10 Secretary. of State. No More Whisky Advertising. The.-Twice-a-week Republic of St. Louis, ‘Mo., reser the announcement i L. Standish, of Home, | Mo., aged years and months died bon ‘Friday, May 5, after only - Death was due to a Sree Stephen joa was born in upaze county, Tllinois, September 6, miter During the Cival War he served as 2nd Lieutenant of Co. Cavalry, Volunteers. Yn-1868 he located in Missouri and in 1860. was united in marriage to | Miss Sareptha Standish. 1 union were born six children, four sons and two daughters. vived by his’ widow, his daughter Ora, and two sons, Roy and Chauncy. Dr. Standish had much to do with the building up of his home city and occupied a prominent place in nearly all her public enterprises. the founder of the Hume bank and for 18 years was its cashier. time of his death he was a stock- holder in the Hume Commercial # dont of government of the state, and for | B “C,’’. Illinois |; t thi ing are the babies’: ] Scott's Emulsion is the food-medicine that § not only nourishes them f ‘most, ‘but also r. { their digestion. It is a: wonderful tonic for chil- dren of all ages. They rapidly gain weight and health on small doses, FOR SALE BY ALL, DRUGGISTS Send 10c., name of paper and this ad. for four beautiful Savings Bank and Child’s, ®ketch-Book. Each bank contains a Good Luck Penny. SCOTT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St.,N. ¥. Funeral services were held by Hume Lodge No. 130, A. F. & A. M., and interment made in Independence Indian Land to be Auctioned, Ok., May 9,—Two thousand tracts of unallotted Indian land in the Seminole, Creek and Cherokee nations will be sold by the government at auction, Monday and closing May 22. Ten per cent. of the purchase price must be paid down, 40 per cent. in six months and 50 per cent. at the Most of the land is appraised at less than half its actual It must bring the ap- raised value or no sale is declared. lot more than 160 acres may be bay ht by one person. The dates andiplaces of sale follow: Wewoka, May 15; Okeemah, May 16; Okmulgee, May. 17; Tulsa, May 18; Eufaula, May 23; Holdenville and Wagoner, May 24; ‘Sapulpa, May 25; Grove and Nowata, May 15; Stillwell bey 17; Sallisaw, May 18; Muskogee Claremore, Ma: er Vinita, May 20; Warrensburg Pigeon Lofts 60 pair Homer or carer 15 to py per pair Our atocks is direct from the ‘importers and all guaran- teed in every respect. above offer on Homers will ood until we sell one pen of sixty pair. REFERENCE-—Banks: Commer- cial, Citizens. E. R. HOUT, ” end of one year. Residence Phone 268, 19; Tahlequah, ryor and Miami, under the snpervision of the etate board of va . MISSOURI Hi. E, MULKEY, Repibierea Veter BUTLEE, NISSOUBI Monat ts) Harley Smith’s Livery Barn. OUNTAIN Order of Publication. STATE OF MISSOURI, County of Bates. In the Circuit Court of Bates County, Missouri, in vacation, April 11h, 1911. The State of at at the relation ani to of the Kevenue rae in Bates county. th ‘itt Clinton Pi Wartdlit ems T. Ther.tun anu Seth Mabrey Missouri Pacific Time Table BUTLER STATION. January 12, 1911 pe 206 ised feed Acco! Fateh 03 a. m, qed ficio Collector Civil acti n for delinquent taxes, dra'nage Geereement and interest. The State af Missonri to the ab. ve name J de- tendant or defe « ants: No, 200 geet Limited. No. wW7K. C. & J Now. in day comes the plaintiff herein by her attorney before the Clerk of the ‘‘Ircult Court of Ba-es County, in the 3 atevf Missouri, acd files her petition, statin things that the above named non: are rene of ee hited of Missouri. Where toe clerk that sald “de po ay "be raetnca by. woRne en that plain: has commenced tah INTERSTATE. TEST GROWTH (if COWPEAS cendence in America, and its clarion | Civil Service that clerks had been voice, mingled with the bray of num-| discharged from the government ser- No 87 Madison A .| By Faculty of Agricultural College of ithe world. Texas, Missouri, Ten-/a trade union. No, Butler Accommoda‘ion.. *| peas in with the corn crop. One is to | these five states alone, if they choose| clerks, Mr. Stewart said, but their tod pdb stare sos. 088 and 684 carry pasecn- Peasant cies oe ieee ee tie de ble t Drainage ear payal ral Uetes County a te the tee ee agerega ing must be st devotltage of using more seed; and, as will tfor|be seen fater, it gives poor result: |ed cavalrymen in the field. National Federation of Postal Clerks, ere ei Bagg lll, be in ci ‘clock freight bill laying-by time, This méthod is bette: | sant ones as the cotton mules. Their | also was a witness. OR. J. M. NORRIS, Eye, Ear and Throat Specialist Eyes Tested Free and Glasses Prop- Fi Office on south side over Star Bakery. DR. J. M. CHRISTY Diseas.s of Women and Children a Specialty House Phone 10 see @ Pith eee _jattachment. This is the simples. |@ mule.” The southern gentlemen being the sense of the Missouri State Ly 4 aan izaedaeee sa cy iy Z E | 3 = F} peo a seas My ati tf = EAPSSZOZOZOS ey 5 Zz + aq @ < Office Phone 20 DR, J. T. HULL o se s .S a ~' ee =. s O2L5 tot be rca Saesapesesze S585 Wrote 2e82 25 Ly = Entrance same. that leads to Stew- ard’s Studio. North side square Butler, Missouri DR. H. ™. CANNON 2 op aangerene eenagueryere RSBSPekeeeemeceeeseseuseesestesessusessegese Sse: Seesecesserseeusereceasseessceescscccese . BURSKREeLeEeeheeReeeseeRerreLErcereReRREREEE Ss | Od i i zt FE.) 2 i 7: | 3: E #E i ‘ z SF a8 AF GRZNG LAND TREATMENT ™°>e=r= oF oH ws CLEARING AND IMPROVING PAS. Distinct Place Held hy Him in sf : TURES. Ancient Days. Thos, 8. Moaby jn Ferm Journal. By A. C. Page, Missouri College of And these are the children of Zibe- Ou i A . Agr pauae Paced eralty on; both Ajah, and Anah; this was ‘ _’. }that Anah found the mules in the The average farmer thinks tou lit-| wilderness, as he fed the asses of 0 er 00 tle of his pastures, They are over- | Zibeon, his father.—Genesis 36:24. ood bod Vea hPa Jets thee ve on, op brain be Anal for thie discovery. . the: hy . : ‘ te f F, supposing ‘all pastures are alike: The foregoing paragraph be fetes Gl ty ae pic ag Bates gba 4 asatextfora homily. It is simply| ¢:) ; Good pastures are just as essential 7 : distinctly an bse in theirlives. Not as good corn or goud hay crops. The |the first recorded reference to the - one woman ina hun, land coste just as much, and the rate|/mule. From that time forth we find dved is prepared or of income should be somewhere near |his hoof-prints prominent upon the Dro ale forhen the same. x pages of history. Of course near. asement department of the Missouri |, Whe Solomon was brought down fe Mert td College of Agriculture gives the fol- to Gihon to be anointed as king; he treatment at tho lowing points on the improvement of rode King David’s mule. We know, time of child-birth, pastures. therefore, that the mule had attained Ge detenne, post First, he says, there is no excuse for |a post of honor at least 1,000 years | an organism unfitted for the trial of Ber Like Gone Tach hare toa ae (emore tte Christian era, Although, | Frees 2 tan accedved o plioek fort cupy the ground and prevent the crace |i the twenty-one instances in which| which it is hard to recover. Follov:- trom lafawinenorurkermore: Ger ax this comely brute is mentiohed in the | ing right upon this comcs the nervous & gs. one they ome Bible, he is not made the subi strain of caring fer the child, and a a source of trouble not only to the| Bible, he is not once made the subject} gistinct change in tie mother results. farmer himself, but to his neighbors, | of eulogy or the occasion of rhapsody| Thereis nothing more charmingthan cree WHALEN osean ee Oe nae Jobe—yet his name is never taken in canallons nea ey no ae rd to healt] th ture by shading and proteging the|Vain, and there is always something! orbeauty. ‘Ihe unexplainable thing is | going forward wh he hi that, with all the evidence of shattered gress. but needless to spy, thie is a | 80lng lorward whenever he happens | ores and broken health resulting foolish’ notion.” to be the subject of remark. from an unprepared condition, women To eradicate weeds from the pas-| According to Rawlinson the mule ; ill ee Dinca aD 7 a in hi Feevel| isn’t as thou; e experience eritatettii eelecite i nee oe was in high favor among the ancient) came upon them sortiaeny Wi ney have ,, | Babylonians for both riding and driv-, ample time in which to prepare, but August, each time before the seed in|. i | they, for the most part, trust to chance ripened. One cutting will not suffice. | 92; and was of great use in war. | an pay the TenAlty ; A season or two of this will show re-|But history is too full of the ‘‘neigh-| In’ many homes once childless there sults., ing steed’ even to do justice to the| are now children because of the fact Goats or sheep are sometimes used|mule. As for the poets, one may joey cee pioknam ay) Seeta ble se) ” fae ahh ed and ke say that he is shunned by them al-! healthy, and strong. a sor Doane advises that a sma:l/ most unanimously. It was the head| Any woman who would like lock of ewes be kept on the place i 2 of an ass, not that of a mule, around | | special advice in regard to this for this purpose alone, if not for reg- s ra SANs) ’ imatter is cordially invited to ular breeding, They will not entirely | which Titania twined her garlands. | write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, take the place of the mower, however, | Only one of the poets, when he un-; Mass. Her letter will be held in The growth of brush in the pas-| bars the gates of song, attempts scant | | strict confidence, tures is a serious problem, but the |jystice to the mule. This is Pindar, | the mule that puts the heavy artillery solution is: much more simple and Aaa ef effective than most men would believe, | WhO in his Sixth Olympic Ode, has into action. The invention of the If the sprouts may be prevented from | this to say: | automobile has not affected his use- forming leaves for a seison or twc] On, Phintie! sparn each dull delay, ‘fulness, and the abolition of race- their death is sure. For this reason And haste the vigorous mules to join— ‘track gambling does not depreciate goats are effective if they are'so han-| Parene thy clear and open way his val In the Middle W: h dled as to keep the brush clean oi To reach hie ancestor’s remoteet line *’ is value. In the Middle West, where |corn is king, itis the mule’s sturdy leaves. They will not give satisfac- , . 2 Unis cooirs Mite ode ston a ceslaa physique which carries both to the . tory results, however, if only a few . i 4 Up of Syracuse, on his victory in the! are turned into a large area. Usually hariot f Pind Fifth coronation ceremonies, just as he they will prefer to pick grass if there{Chariot mule race. Pindar’s Fifth | co ied the son of David down to Gi- is an abundance of it. Olympic Ode is to Psaunis, victor in| nonin days of old. 2 hes is ee experience of Solas another mule race; the ode opening esa a wethers are more profitable ry ‘ " browsers than nannies, They cost less with these lines: 3 Saved Child From Death. are more hardy, brow3e heavier and | ‘'Daughter of Ocean! this sweet strain “After our child had suffered from sell better on the market. Which Peaumie’ lofty virtues wake, severe bronchial troubles for a year,’’ One of the most*striking examples ee untired glide o’er Olympia’e | wrote Mrs. G. T. Richardson, of of brush eradication is on a college herp Richardson’s Mills, Ala., ‘‘we feared demonstration farm neay Columbia. wie Peoria, eee en: it had consumption. It had a bad Professor Doane persuaded the owner : cough all the time. We tried many to put a short “brush cutter bar’ on| Nowadays the mule race is little | remedies without avail, and doctor’s a ale and any a packed beh more than the clown-event or the mene et as agg Finally : e prospects looked dubious, but booby contest at the ordinary country | ¥°. ried Dr. King’s New Discove' of hickory, which the mower could not |beast who won his laurels at the|child is again strong and healthy.” ' cut. Then the mower was put through, | Olympic games! For coughs, colds, hoarsness, la- taking a three-foot swath.” You would Most mules of the present day are grippe, ibaa ae and sore lungs, dena tat the teacant of the atutt you [Of Spanish decent, and in America| Tage "Brice SOc and €1,00. ‘Tal can mow in a day. It certainly beats {there will be no dissent from the|pbottle free. Guaranteed by F. T. grubbing.” statement that the mule is decidedly | Clay. It is possible that this mowed brush | the best thing that Spain has left us oes CRs will sprout this season, but it is a/ofall her proud domain, The mules, Against Unionism in P. 0. short job ora On it eee a Sate propensity to balk is preserved in the | Washington, D. C., May 9.—Sec- See the pas A Fetes re BSe'Y ‘| revolutionary tendencies of the Span-|ond Assistant Postmaster General Se Sees ish-American republics. Stewart frankly admitted to-day be- The Missouri mule now claims pre-| fore the House Committee on the erous politicians, is new heard round | vice for activity in the organization of niversity of Missouri. . pe | University } nessee, Georgia and Mississippi now! The clerks were removed from the ne itiang “these eGnga o¢m_|have about 200,000 mules each, and|St_Paul_office__They—were—geed. Ree cin Wie eee a se 185 Ne to follow the military tactics of the! ‘pernicious activity’ amounted to tion, riding through usually on horse- . . Fy © : 5 back. This method has the disadva..- ancient Mesopotamain nations, could | insubordination. ; put more than 1,000,000 mule-mount-| Oscar F. Nelson, president of the Another way is to drill in the see. | ‘Down South” the big mules are | and dismissed from the postal service with a one-horse planter, usually a: |known as the sugar mules, and the|in Chicago because of union activity, than the first, but it has a number ci : : disadvantages. The third method is | natural home, like that of a negro, is to plant the cowpeas in the hill win |in the South—because they can stand | Farmers’ Week Date. the corn. If order to do this success- | the heat. It was in that section that | The date for the: annual’ Farmers’ fully, one musi use a planter with a in the reconstri n . 25 iertilizer attachment; or, as some o: set aig days, A Des at Columbia, has been fixed the newer machines, a regular cowpce |2€8T0 Was promised “forty acres and | for the second week in January, it mo aang ae tel to jastify ite owe ehh haa Survived the war balked at Board of Agriculture that this date e oy is proposition and organiz e | Professor D. H. Doane, of the ‘Col- tikes on, and the a mule should be made permanent. lege of Agriculture of the Univers:ty |. it pecan eS ;, fs of Missouri, tells of a firm in Missouri |i8 still kicking. Attend the matinee Saturday after- where al] three ways were tried in the | The mule is a living exemplification noon at Electric Theater, opera house ‘i same season. In August, when he ex- /of the truth that itis the kicker that block, an all feature program of new } : makes things go. In eyery war it is, films. 5 cents admission. f : amined the fields, those broadcasted at the last cultivation had failed en- drely. Those put in with a one-horse _ianter at laying-by time were about a foot high. Thcee planted in the hill with the corn, however, were shoulder Remedi [AY ar Needed high to a six-foot man, and were cov- male. ‘an € ered with pods. In this case, where Were we wi we are not, medicines would there was no difference in preparation Bot often be needed. But ‘cr soll condition, ,the result was very evidently caused by the difference in planting. Every Littie Helps. Jf you havn't learned to sing You can hum; Lift your song cz modest wing— 3 Don't be dumb. “While the cthers soar and trill : Loud and ‘ong, You can bum with a will,