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Financial Statement of the City - of Butler, Missouri : The balance on hand acct ane Sie cat a | the December collections were paid into the city Treasury (said -date’ being : ‘ ing December 31st, 1913 the first meeting of the city eou January, when the various city officers For the Six Months Endi ahd z ; | filed their reports for December,) was as follows: f ‘ = 4 ( Balance in General’ Fund............ se : | Balance in Light -Fund GENERAL FUND \ “Balance in Cemetery Fund: 1089.95 “RECEIPTS Ss | Balance in Road Fund 7.35 _ Balance on hand June 30th, 1913..... . Ea TE $2069.04 Balance % Water Fund. ; ‘ (16.04 * Money borrowed on farm, and rents.....0>.....sseseeeeeereen ees 1961.40 * Balance Account all Funds..............0e0+ $10111.99 rs Fines paid..............sscsscsenseseresreesoPagereness ‘aan The total indebtedness of the city is as follows: ® General taxes seen ence eee eeeeeens i 6 °, 50 $7000.00, bearing interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum, from Mrs. Reinheimer, Telephone franchise 95,00 | January Ist, 1914, said indebtednegs representing the balance of a $19,000 License tax, Standard Oil Co...... License Air Dome, J. M. Rosier. . License Fire Insurance Companies. . License Life Insurance Companies. . Opera House License........ Billiard and Pool Licenses, ... BAER ih cererrrserton orient ane inean | : i | Balance on Hand June 30th, 1918... . |No Receipts and no. Disbursements | December 31st,-1913, Balance on’ iit of all funds on January 6th, 1914, after date at the rate of 8 and.one fifth each y street to the Rail sum of $2010.65 and bond issue for the erection of an electric light plant. $7903 for street improvement bills bearing interest from 30 days after per cent per annum, and payable, one fifth in one year ear thereafter until the whole sum bills being of date Oct.-8, 1913, in the total sum of $5892.46, and being for the street ititersections and one third the balance on Ohio street from Fulton d; and another set being.of date Dec. 3, 1913, in the total ing for the street intersections and one third the. bal- ; 4 . be paid. One set of Capital soe ee eo $260; ). Surplus Fund & Undivided Profits $105,600.00 Wm. E. Walton, President J. B. Walton, Vice-President Frank Allen, Secretary - Wm. J. Nix, Asst-Sec. _C. A. Allen, Treasurer Always has Money to Loan on Farms in South- west Missouri and Southeastern Kansas ‘on Long Time and at Low Rates of Interest. \ . Total Receipts.......:...... Son mate) $4884.21 | ance on the portion of High “street from Ft. Scott St. to Pine St. not included : DISBURSEMENTS : in the first lot. : mel a Own and keep up with the county “record, a complete 1 ath $1800, due September 1,-1918, With interest from. September 1, 1913, Abstract of Title to all Landsfand Town Lots in Bates Bates County Democrat............ Printing..........0.+++0+ eee at 6 per cent in the form of a mortgage onthe city’s farm ‘at the mouth of County,’ showing the title from the date of Purchase EM TaBOUGS teers: pet) ca ee the city sewer south of the city. Said mortgage being given to procure from the United States down to the Present time. _ Butler Weekly Times --Printing..... money with which to pay the street intersections and one third the balance ae Press...... a ae : of the street paving on Ohio street, from Lyon to Fulton streets inclusive. Pana POI i ca ives OU DMOR ao sssa sent as j J. F. Smith... hin ato ried oem STATE OF MISSOURI, | ss i - We Furnish Reliable Abstracts i WiHONOWAY 0... .65cscecentee es ; ity 0 ler : : Ree et caret rain I, J. F. Smith, City Clerk within and for the city of Butler, Missouri, | Fees Reasonable W.*F. Crouch......+..+.60sceeen ae a ra 13, 15 | do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and complete Dr. Newlon...........s.0sssse sees aban th vn hae 39.00 statement, showing the receipts and expenditures of the’ city of Butler, i Judges an Let Bes BF ou bile Se Combai: “"* 75,00 | aforesaid, and the indebtedness of the city for the six months ending Decem- ‘ i Se eri Ne a nn magi ane a8 wg the same appears of record in my office, Pays Interest on Time Deposits Chas. S. Gill, Receiver and Agent..Water Service................ 1247.01 Seal hisieed my ae and the seal of the city this 19th day of For Six or Twelve Months Street Intersection and 4 Paving to Fulton Street.................- 2761.67 Bk t : « | = [OVC Coe are roam emanate rach Waa waso.s Concrete Work... ........00505 24.00 J. F. SMITH, City Clerk. SS ————_—S—XSX— ROOK Ge SON Gig esac nirelee ee Street Curbing....... ........ 37.55 ED : MUN, res scr ena vinnes seeee Assessor ea 100,00 HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. test. Miss Snider has just made us]. DIRECTORS Street Work.............. . Bills Paid {te ot ec ce aC ee 1460.00 | sublimely happy, by cheerfully chirping Frank Allen C. H. Dutcher Wm. W. Trigg Robt. L. Braden.............. . Salary Seis Watch........... “ Miss Eunice Pyle and. Miss Leota| tM 2eW8 to us that. as. soon as we fin-| ¢. A, Allen Vey Varin Tinos Robt. PeeBradens careasniecwcsn ag Serving Notices............... FS | wataoniturniehed theinualetfon chapel ished the Geometry book, she is going| gon Bekeeeaiae Senniwiehu Prey ian tie Fire Department.................. PayeOlo BOS gees see e ny aie this week. Mr, Maxey followed this) to give rete course in exercise now we} \ ‘ Geo. D. Barnard & Co...... ...... Tax Books.... by laveryintercetineias wellas instrue- | KPOW all about exercise, (that is we ; f Ag faa i | know how difficult they are and how we Total Disbursements.......... ee Pea tive talk on, ‘The Cireuit Court,” from) oe ta burn the mldntele il 46 wots : December 31st, 1913, Account Overdrawn........ $2113.97 ines of the Clerk of the Cir-/ fier) ig 0) " t ea cul ourt, ” j LIGHT FUND Miss Elizabeth Ewing ’13 and. Miss | FRESHMEN NOTES. } Auc 1oneer Enell Harlan, a former student of B.| Y€8, We received our grade cards . RECEIPTS H. S. spent Thursday morning at the | *0me of us are proud of them, and oth- is C. E. Robbins, the leading auc- High Schook ers are not so proud. On the whole, ‘tioneer of the Southwest. Sold Balance on hand Jitme S0th, 191807... esse eee sees eee epee $2296.91 we are glad to report, there were not over $500,000 worth of stuff last Commercial Lights, Cannon F +.» 4456.97 We veatdanaii Taxes; HOlOways. sisi ses saiesetucses SHG ORIS INAS O UE EO Une 5 716.73 Thseneeiiene TOU RGCGI Pte cciwiia sau spetsae concen $7470.61) Our last victim : Was Appleton. DISBURSED ENTS Did, We beat Appleton City High BOOPlESeBANK 5.4.409.4:4-00000.¢ pe vied oy BillsePaide ai niview tes census $2092.89 School? Well I should say! The score Local Dealers.o.........ceses0e008 Supplies, Repairs, etc. . ... 289.92] was 6 to 5 for the girls and 26 to 13 for Handlan Buck Mfg. Co.. . Supplies........... 8.47 | the boys. panier ‘ Electric Supply-Co...... . Supplies... 15.75| Both gameswerethrilling. The girls K. C. Electric Co. . Supplies... 40.87 | played pa ea Ethel cou and ’ TR. Ce ‘ Louise Meade deserve especial com- Great Western Oil R. Co.. TEMUPDUBB ec coancl ta. deeteaain cee 27.03 endation for thelr exéellenp eeauting: Athletic Association Notes. Cutler-Hammer Mfg. Co. MEUDDIES ii c0ih vant gicene eaoene 8.41 he boys distingulahed thennealvent ‘aa Nashnar Machine Co..... (Su oTE iGo ponnouadioncnbo: 20:40 | cal.” by “thelt- fegugliare coher The Eng. Tool & Sup. Co. .. Supplies... 62.64) work?” The “excellent team work’? Western Electric Co............... Supplies . 85.25) of the boys’ basket ball.team will soon H. W. Johns-Manville Co.......... Supplies... ee 51.86] be classed asa proverb. Long may it Monarch Electric Co............... GUDDUES ince licker vinuws cleo 108.95 |-be so. R. W. Hodge Electric Co. UDDUCB Re cstuineicatia vance 22.67 SENIOR NOTES. Nourse Oi) Co.............00000009 BUDPUGH iad sisccderscesceste 46.05] The Seniors’ pins have at iast been The Butler Weekly Times......... Printing ...:..... : 11.95] rescued from the express office and are Duvall-Percival Trust Co. .. Interest on’ Bonds 140,00 | adorning the persons of the noble | Sen- H. M. Cannon.......... ..Management Exp. 600.00] iors. . Exhibition given free to all those The Jones Coal Co.. .01 | desiring a glimpse of the marvels. The J. M. Sallee. .07 | Pins are gold and ao very oi in size siete iis i ign. ie inser) The Dave Reese Coal Co. 104.40 bes baer ra 8.” On ie Walnut Creek Coal Co. 158.35 inverse side the-owners initials are en- Amos Lloyd...... 56.76 graved, £ W. W. Cannon., 29.00! Some excellent essays have been Peoples Elevator Co 60.88 handed in this week to Miss Fenton. G. W. Dixon........ 5 72.14 Bepecially gq vy per a ace Bat ‘oal M. Co.. «Coal... 62.98 | Atkeson; Merle Adair, Leola Rice ani The Erpire Oil Go Supplies .. 10.92 Eirtis Stivers, el apace sa paid ue H e subjects, ‘‘The ry Tavern,’’ puncan 2 Baad ee ‘Supplies ; — “The Matinee Girl,” “The Twentieth Emberg’s El. & M fg. Co sPUp, ies a “|, | Century Farmer,’ and ‘‘The Book Bor- HawkeyeComp. Co. Supplies ... 51.44) ower.” Marshall Oil Co........ ‘Supplies .. 23.52 Eugene Arnold and Bertie Silvers K. C. Bolt & Nut Co... ‘Supplies 215.62! will represent the Senior Class in the The B. R. El. & Tel. Co ‘Supplies 143.19] inter society declamatory contest. Here K. C. El & Tel Co.. Supplies 47.27] is hoping they will win thru to the Standard Oil Co...... -Supplies 10.59 | County nt Contest, aud we The Comb App! Co.. Supplies 30.00 | know they will. The Md City Oil &SCo. Soates 11,00} Miss Snider is kindly easing the les- The Mo Boiler.Works Co. 889.00 | 8ons in Senior Geometry this week, in house E & M Co. order that the students may have more en = “sq! leisure to attend the Bible Study Con- Chas $ Gill, Agt.... Fid & Cas GoM Y -Ingurance on Boilers. ' ‘A Total Disbursements. Balance on Hand Dec. 31st, 1913.........ss0ssceceseee CEMETERY FUND .. 21.00) “ii Total Receipt, ccnvcecssectwan avon) a 7.00} sopseeeeev-» $6035.83 The Junior girls practiced basket ball Monday evening. Capt. Maurine is getting her girls in shape to beat some of the.other class teams. eed Woods and Beulsh Loller are doing ex- 120.00] cellent work. * 2 ference. . JUNIOR NOTES. Shemigtay > |very many failures and there were somé | Whose grades were excellent in each ed subject. | Match.”” Cannie Sells. translating it. lief from studying. Razzle dazzle, hobble gobble, * Sis boom bah: Freshmen. Freshmen! Rah! Rah! Rah! Can you beat it? Sophmores, or Seniors? E We 2 y6uir Miss McGregor Permitted us to have }@ test. in the form of: a “Parsing Plans are being made for a class par- | jty in the near future at the home of The German classes are now study- ing a classic, Some think it is easy, while others are despairing of ever Our work in Ancient History the past week has been done mostly in elass. So we poor Freshies have had a short re- We are glad to enroll Blanche Powell | a8 a member of the Freshman Class, The above is the new Freshmen Yell, IN ARGENB eines have plenty of Buyers‘on the season. Selling every: day, post- on values and knows how to Why do , Sell for the high dollar. ' business with inexperienced men who make. only one or two sales a month as a side issue when you can ‘have the services of an expert ata reasonable price. Call . C.E. ROBBINS ' PHONE NO. 11 BUTLER, MO. Auctioneer Cut out a part of your expenses. an extortionate price when. you can Don’t pay e employ an auctioneer with the ability and experience to sell your property for the high dollar. Let’s get togeth- er and figure on a sale proposition. MY MOTTO: “A Square deal to buyer and seller’’ Juniors Call on or Phone me for Dates. Phone 7 on line 7 Sprucé. Farm For Rent. 170 acre farm for rent. Inquire ga af s J Pe A. BEARD. = 14-2t" W. A. Simpson. t IF RIGHTS FEED = » v1 OF