The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 3, 1913, Page 2

J.P. MORGAN OEAO (YA ROME HOTEL End to the Great American Financier Was Peaceful. CAUSED NO FLURRY IN MARKETS News of His Critical I!Iness Had Pre- pared Wall Street for Fatal Ter- mination—Result of Gen- eral Collapse. Rome, Apr. J. Pierpont Morgan, the New York financier, died here yes- terday a few minutes after noon, For months his hea ad been declining, but the symptoms t me greatly Bravated about a week ago, and since Wednesday last he had been in a semi-comat condition, His body ing in the death cham. ber, is su ded with flowe sages of athy have been from King Vietor Emmanuel, h ficials of state, diplomatic represen tatives and from personal friends all parts of the world, The death of Mr. Morg, known in Rome until several hour: after it occurred, owing to the desire that Mr. Morgan's son, J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr., who in New York, should be first notified. in 1 was not is General Collapse. The official statement prepared by janelli, Dr. M. Allen the Dixon, ind teorge A, attending = phys ns a gradual general colli lowed a condition of nervous prostra tion which preveated the digestive or gans from performing thei and affected the mental faculti For da Mr. Morgan 1 artificial nourishment, but was u that ve to assiinilate the food, he rapidly lost strength. honrs prior to his death fe was condition of semi-comatose whieh pre- vented him from recoznizing thos about him. His end was without su! fering. Mr. Morgan's daughter, Mrs. Her- bert L.. Satterlee, who has been tv constant attendance, was at the death bed. She held the hand of her father and tried to obtain some sign of ree- ognition, She thought that when the supreme moment came he faintly pressed her hand. Mr. Satterlee and his physicians almost carried the weeping woman out of the room. No Funeral Preparation. Mr. Satterlee is prostrated by grief, and had no statement to make re- garding future arrangements. So far no preparations have been made with reference to the removal of Mr. Mor- gan's body tothe United States, Those relatives who are in New York will first be communicated with regard- ing their wishes. The American ambassador and Mrs. Thomas J. O'} 1, and Secretary of the Embassy George Post “Wheeler and Mrs. Wheeler, who went to the hotel. to inquire it Mr. Morgan's condition were when his death was announced. ‘They remained to offer their services and express con- | dolences. All the Rome newspapers publish tributes to Mr. Morgan, expressing tha deep sense of loss felt by the Italian th people, It has heen suerasted that Mr. Vorvan'’s body should be taken to the United States on board a war ship. Pope Pivs was greatly distressed when he heard of the death of Mr. Morgan whem he said he had desired Bo much to see again. He exclaimed: “He wes a great and good man.” No Flurry in Markets. New York, Apr. !.—John Pierpont Morgan's death in Rome caused no flurry in) marke His last resting place probably be dtr -e- inattso: Jleum in Cedar Hill cemetery, Hart- ford, Con which he had erected some y ago in memory of his father and mother, When the body of Mr. Morgan reaches here from Rome it is expected the funeral services will be held in the cathedral of St. John the Divine, toward the construction of which Mr. Morgan was a large con- tributor. : When the news of Mr. Morgan's death reached here expression of ,e- gret were heard on every side. In the financial district the stock exchange and the consolidated exchange passed resolutions of respect to his memory "J, PIERPONT MORGAN The leading American financier who died in the Grand Hotel at Rome. He was 76 years of age. TWENTY THOUSAND ARE STILL HOMELESS. Fifteen Thousand Houses and ness Buildings Iiust Be Repaircd and Cebris Removed. Dayton, O., problem presented to Dayton, marized by George FP. Burba, ary to Governor Cox, and represent the latter here: orty thousand persons must he vd, clothed and housed for a weet mor Twenty thousand persons must be cared for indefinitely, These are per- Thousands of tons of debris must be removed. Following are some of the accome plishments since the flood broke over the city last Tuesday morning: The tion is in oper the bution of water is greatly retarded by open pipes in wrecked houses, The main sanitary sewer is in oper- ation, although many of the laterals leading from houses are clogged with mud or backed up water, No braver services have been per- formed than those by the telegraph and telephone linemen who made pos- sible the dissemination of to hundreds of thousands of frien's and re ves of Paytonians. They waded a swam icy floods and entered tot- tering buildings unhesitatingly in pur- suit of their duty, Many operators have not removed shoes for clothing since last Tues John H. Patter eke general relief committe that W. F. Bippus will act as tre urer for all contributions and will make a strict accouting to all con- tributors. By order of Governor Cox the reign of martial law was extended to take in the whole county. The flood did more than sweep away property, for it swept away the city administra- tion, temporarily at least, and brought in what amounts to a commission form of government, REBUILDING STARTS AT OMAHA Douglas County Is Asked to Give $1,000,000 to Aid the Tornado Victims. Omaha, Neb. Mar. 31,—A_ restera- tion committee of fifteen, appointed to compile ways and means of rebuilding quickly that part of Omaha destroyed by the tornado, recommended that Douglas county vote $1,000,000 in bonds to start a relief fund. The money will, be used in aiding the victims to rebuild their homes both here and in other points yin Douglas county. An unofficial state- ment says the Union Pacific railroad hag started the fund with a donation of $25,000 and that the banks have al- ready promised $10,000. Many residents of Omaha, who have houses for rent, have turned these and flags everywhere were dropped to half mast. ‘ The offices of J. P. Morgan & Co. closed immediately upon receipt of the news, and little information was “ vouchsafed by the members of the firm. The statement was made, how- ever, that the business would be car- ried on undisturbed. Morgan Wealth One-Quarter Billion. New York, Apr. 1—The Wall Street Journal estimates the personal estate of J P. Morgan at $250,000,000. His supremacy in finance, it was ex- Plained, wag not due to his own great wealth, but to the enormous value of the banks, companies and other corporations .controlled by the house a Morgan. . 6 A ord equnes see 2 LN A over to the tornado victims free. An- other meang of increasing the relief fund will be a society tag day Mon- day. All the younger society set will go on the streets and sell tags for the storm sufferers. All the preach- ers of Omaha will take offerings for the victims. Only $136,000 has been given so far. Millions are needed. Patterson Wants No Pardon. Dayton, O., Apr. 1—John H. Patter- son of the Natinnal Cash Register company and learler of the relief work of the flood, hes telegraphed Presi- dent Wilson that he deplored efforts of friends to get a pardon for him. He faces imprisonment for violation of the Sherman law. American Girl Fed by Force. London, Apr. 1—President Wilson GLEANING UP AT GsvTON NOW: Busi- | 31—Here is the | | the experiment stations and Agri- sons who lost their all when their household goods were swept away, They must be provided with a tew ne ary household articles and a few dolla A half million dollars could be used in this way by the re- Hef committee, en thousand liouses and busi: } buildings must be abilitated, Two theusand houses and other structures or what remains of them must be pulled down, |Look Here r. Farmer! We will give you Six Dollars ($6.00) For One Ninety-Five ($1.95) — The Kind of Silo When you investigate you will buy aclear FIR STAVE SILO. Sci- ence proves that this type of Silo is BEST! CHEAPEST! MOST DURABLE! It Costs You Nothing to investigate this startling proposi- tion. We mean EVERY WORD WE SAYIN THIS AD. THIS IS NOT A FAKE, but a STRAIGHT BUSINESS PROPOSITION. We do what we say. Here it is: ’ Cost of Growing Ton of Silage... ..$0.75 Cost of Putting in Silo........... .75 Interest and Depreciation......... .45 TOTAL COST TON OF SILAGE... . $1.95 --$6.00 IN A CLASS BY ITSELF. We can prove that the Crown Silo is in a class by itself amongst stave silos. We don’t have to prove that this is the case as you will re- cognize the superiority ata glance. The Modern Stave we use is the only real advance in silo staves that has been made in years. If you don’t agree that it is a big step for- ward we won't ask you to buy our silo. Pell LT hoped rea || LOWEST FEED VALUE....... | These Figures are Not Guesses They are the results obtained by | cultural Colleges which YOU help to maintain. They are absolute and incontrovertible facts. The old style, Flat-Faced Tongue and Groove Stave was alright in its time, but it is a back num- ber and you can’t afford to invest in a superanuated type of silo. | | These figures are more than conservative. They are based on the assumption hay is worth $5.00 per ton. You know what itis worth NOW! Inthe face of this showing, you, Mr. Farmer, must buy a silo. ; Logan=-Moore Lumber Company BUTLER, MO. desea ile Explorers’ Hair Affected. | Toronto, Ontario, March 31.—Two thirds of the survivors of the Scott PHONE 18 Along the Miami. | | Mr. and Mrs. Merton Shillinger! Martin. They have rented a farm’ ‘ . 5 visited at the home of her parents, ‘near Dick Martin’s and will move ee eA! and bie Supper Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hoyt, Saturday |there soon, | at Bethel Friday night was a success. | 144 Sunday. | Ed Corlett and family were guests | ; | polar expedition will come home eith- The bad roads prevented many com- ‘ 3 I ing who would have enjoyed attend- Miss Pearl Howe came over Thurs- at the home of Frank Walker and | er gray-haired or bald. : - day for a visit with her sister, Mrs. | family Sunday. | A , ing. Mr. Grape brought his grapho- ; , ‘ | Alf r ae The pee oe “Happy oun Morris. | Misses Ethel Fisher and Vivian | his oes e Paced a Greeting to All.” Two plays were|_ Mr. and Mrs. Lee Phelps came in Wolfe and Wayne Wolf were guests! of the ill-fated company that sought given and very much enjoyed. One| from Nebraska recently and have Of Marte and Emery Morris Sunday. | the south pole, a letter which said was entitled “My Jeremiah,” and the | been visiting at the home of Mrs.| Miss Mary Martin entertained in| and was a result of their hardships other “Uncle Dick’s Mistake.”’ Jere-| Phelps’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. | Mary Nance Sunday. MIAMI. | and suffering. Ay miah’s and Mr. Whitaker’s costume | were worth going a long distance to! audience with two Dutch recitations. John Adams gave two darky ser- | Mr. Bowman sold the pies in a very pleasing manner. Miss Bonnie Wolf | $8.00. Miss Emma Howe returned home We want 20 draft korses from 5 to 10 years old, 1400 to 2000 Ibs. and all other fat horses and mares from 4 to 30 years old. see. Miss Myrtle Fleming sang a et. ;solo. Fred Garner delighted the, oe mons that were weil received. The f |program proved very entertaining. , | received the cake and Henry Ison a \jar of pickles. The proceeds were Thursday after a visit with her sister, | Mrs. John Morris. Miss Letha Mor- Ae ris accompanied her home for a visit. THE DEAREST BABY |\Mrs. Wilkes’ Fondest Hopes Realized—Health, Hap- piness and Baby. Plattsburg, Miss.— ‘‘ Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound has proved very beneficial tome, for now I am well | ; and have asweet, healthy baby, and | our home is happy. “I was an invalid from nervous pros- | tration, indigestion and female troubles. Hume, Thursday, April 3, QUEEN’S BARN ' Rich Hill, Friday, April 4, 1913 MILLER’S BARN | Butler, Saturday, April 5, 1913 \ | i “‘I think I suffered every pain a wo- man could before I began taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, and I think it saved this baby’s life, as I lost my first one. ““My health has been very good ever since, and I your medicine to all my friends.’?—Mrs.. VERNA WILKES, R. F. D. No.1, Plattsburg, Miss, The darkest days of husband and wife are pee ey rte ps || horse of any kind. We will not buy a thin one at any price. |: them from 4 to 30 years old, from 900 to 2000 Ibs. All your mares and geldings. Bring your good Draft teal horse buyer. 1913 GUYTON’S BARN We will be at the above named places to buy all the fat horses in your country and will pay more than any man in the world fora fat We buy Southern Horses and Fat Plugs to