The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 11, 1914, Page 8

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Judge John C. Brown of the Su-| pai preme Court obtained aid in putting | of the outa fire in his home June 6 by liber- | perfected a al use of a revolver.’ The fire broke | ond annual sessien of the school on out in a pantry in the Judge’s home. | the State Fair grounds at Sedalia Sep- Not much demege:- wes done. The tember 26’to October'2.~Thé attend- Judge seized a revolver, ascended to| ance the first year was gratifying, ac- the roof and turned loose a fusillade | cording to Reavis, who says indica- that awakened that part of town. tions are that éach county will have The Missouri Fish Commission car, |" "ePresentative at the school this in charge of President John P. Woods |Y¢4"_ There will be sleeping tents of St. Louis and Superintendent Phil | £" the boys, with cots and mattresses Kopplin of the St. Louis Hatchery, ar- |and a large lecture tent. Meals will rived at Springfield after distributing |€ Served. The only expense the fi - | boys will be under will be for trans- 60,000 bass in Ozark streams and pri- i a ‘ vate lakes, One more trip will cb portation, and in many instances this ; ; is paid by the County Court or by pri- Liao ey oy Syoine hk vate subscription. Competitive ex- will have been liberated in the streams | 2™inations will be held in each coun- of the State. ae |ty to determine who shall represent ent of Education and manager s’ State ‘Fair School has -/ against prohibition tomorrow at ap. the house, she missed the Thir- ingements for the sec- All (suijeaineuenene 'it. Each boy will be given five ques- C.-C. Deen, 58 years old, a farmer, |tions in arithmetic, geography and agriculture and will be required to write an essay of 250 words on ‘Care of a Dairy Herd.”’ At the school last |year sixty-one counties were repre- | sented. . of Livingston County, committed sui- cide on June 7, by hanging. He rose early while his invalid wife was| asleep, went to a corn crib and tying | a rope around a rafter and- making a slip knot around his neck, he lifted ' his knees off the floor and strangled; Attorney General John T. Barker, himself. His father committed sui- who is a member of the Board of cide in Kansas City several years ago. Prison Inspectors, will in a few days His wife can give no reason for the Suggest to the board and to: Warden suicide. ‘ McClung that the State establish a — night school for convicts in the peni- Col. Thomas Lindsey of Charleston, tentiary who are uneducated and de- sire instruction. His idea ts that all of the convicts in thé institution un- |der 25 years of age, who are without Mo., a member of the Governor's staff, who was at the American in St. Louis on June 7, said the Progres- sives in the Fourteenth Congression- | al District will cast a larger vote than in 1912. “I was amazed,’ he said, “to discover the Bull Moose sentiment ‘education, should be given the op- portunity of bettering themselves in |that respect’ while’ they are incar- cerated. He would not bar any. in- in my section of the State, and I be- mate, no matter of what age, desir- lieve the Republican vote in South) ous of obtaining instruction in the el- east Missouri next November will be ementary branches of learning. ‘I Jess than in the Presidential election.”” believe that this much should be done Marie O’Bannon, charged with mur- for the unfortunates,”’. said Barker, der in the first degree in connection ‘‘if the State cannot pay for the in- with the death of. J. W. O’Bannon, struction at this time, 1am sure that her husband, was acquitted June 6, there would be no difficulty in pro- by a jury, which found Jesse O'Ban- curing the services of volunteer teach- non, her son, 15 years old, guilty of ers to do the work. Two hours’ manslaughter and fixed his punish-. teaching several nights of each week ment at two years inthe Penitentiary. might be the means through which The tragedy took place last June, many of the young men among the when Jesse shot his father with a pis- inmates might be started on the right tol in the presence of the mother, who, 'road.: It is worth trying, and I am the son contended, was being abused ‘going to propose to Warden McClung by the father. \and: my associates on the board, : -on Saturdays between June 15 and The new infirmary building of the State Sanitarium in Mount Vernon was formally turned over to the Board of Managers by the contractors June 7. Dr. J. L. Eaton, president of the board, in receiving the building, re- viewed the work already accomplished and spoke--hopefully of the future. | The building cost $35,000 and is said to be one of the finest in the United States. The Sanitarium is now car- ing for 160 patients and the new build- ing will provide accommodations for | seventy-five more. . George W. Reavis of the State De- | Treasurer Deal and Auditor Gordon, that we start the night school as soon as practicable.’’ The board at the suggestion of Warden McClung, has arranged for a moving picture enter- tainment for the prison inmates once each week. The films will be care- fully censured, and there will be no train robberies, hold-ups or other crime thrillers permitted. The pro- gramme will be made up largely of travel and scenic pictures rnd educa- tional films mixed up with comedy. These entertainments will be given in the prison chapel each Sunday after- noon. General News of the Week Madrid, June 6.—Herbert Hasel-| from the Canadian Government light- {house tender Druid, and for more tine, an American sculptor, has ar- rived from Paris to model a statue of | King Alfonso on horseback. - After being four years the larg- est dry city in Missouri, Webb City Tuesday re-entered the wet column by voting for the licensed sale of in- toxicating liquors by 1,435 to 821. Of the $646,550,000 distributed in 1913 by the life insurance companies in claims and benefits, $5,085,750 was received in St. Louis, according to statistics gathered by The Insurance ; Press. ; President Wilson has signed an ex- excutive order directing that all Fed- eral employees, wherever stationed, be required to work only four hours September 15 of the present year. Lura Bush, an old negro woman residing on the south side of the river, near Edmondson’sFerry, Tenn., brought to that city a chicken with ‘they leave the United States will be than an hour explored accessible parts of the sunken liner. The Empress was found to be lying on her side in about 180 feet of water. That 1914 will witness the greatest wheat harvest the United States has ever known is the prediction of Frank E. Goodwin in an arti¢le in Farm Ma. chinery-Farm Power, published in St. Louis. He estimates that the yield of all wheat will be 916,000,000 bushels, or 167,539,000 bushels more than was harvested in 1901, until this year - the “bumper wheat year’? of all history, Women wearing aigrettes and other other plumage from game birds when permitted to wear the plumage back into this country. upon their return. A Treasury decision to this effect was handed down June 9 in a case report- ed. from Detroit May 28. A woman|[ wearing an aigrette purchased six years .before in New York crossed from Detroit:.to Windsor, Ontario. ‘four perfect feet and legs. In addi-/She returned to the United States tion to this multiplicity’of feet and| within i legs, its beak. was forked. had been lost, forever. About four| problem of unemployed labor was months ago, while doing chores about diamond, m. in Concordia Turner Hall, and after a careful search, failed to teenth and Arsenel streets, under the | find it. A few days ago she caught auspices of the Personal Liberty Com, | a fat old hen and prepared to dress it mittee, National German-American | for cooking. .Wher’sh ned: the | ance. . | gi she was amazed arid delighted Sea ee to find the diamond sparkling in the Miss Lillian Tharp, living northwest/ hen’s:digestive-opgan: of Parker City, Indians, is exhibiting afine diamond, which she thought 2 = i Men and women of German descent ill meet- in St.Louis to protest wi mittee on June 5, by a delegation of sociological workers, ‘The delega- tion supported the Burdock bill-for a men! ncies at the various. oer offices | Heber Springs and roughout the country. ed the committee will repo National legislation to deal’ With the | will press it in the House next winter. | 50,000 black TED OAL ( _ Special 15-Day aS ’ Ends Saturday, JUNE 27th, Begins-Saturday Perfumes Worth 50c oz. now....... Worth 75c oz. now... Worth $1.00 oz. now. Worth $1.50 0z. now. Package Perfumes. . Toilet Articles Toilet Soaps 25c box Nyal Face Powder, Free with 50c | Buttermilk, Glycerine, Perfumed 9 cakes 25c worth of the 112 Nyal Products. Maxine Elliott Buttermilk Soap 4 cakes... .25¢ About 50 Special Combinations in Toilet All 10¢. Soaps 4 for...........+.++.+00044 ae Goods averaging about 35 per cent off. We have the largest assortment of Soaps in Bates County. Dozens of little bargains which we have not space to. mention here will be found throughout our store. plainly marked. .It will pay you to come in and look. Box Paper Elegant late styles worth 50c for......... Pound package writing paper wort! i at oie oles Pee package Envelopes fo All 10¢ Tablets 2 hare All 5c Tablets 3 for. Shaving Necessities $5.00 Safety Razor now.............:.. $1.00 Safety Razor now... Card Cases, Bill Books. ; We have about-80. Retail value 50c to. $1.00 Your Choice 50c Mugs, Face Lotions, Soaps Too many to list. See them. The goods sold at this sale are our regular stock and can be had not before or not after the dates advertised SO BUY WHILE THE PRICE IS LOW . f ; Candy. Pipes Parisian Ivory Toilet Articles Our full line of fine Chocolates, worth 40c | About a bushel of 25c pipes for........... 18c Ib. for 23c Ib. No less sold at price. Be pies. vo yiceasee etree cans 37 | Comb and brush sets, toilet sets, military \% OFF—Doll ee, 5c pkgs. Tobacco............... 6 for 25c | sets, etc. 4 sua dad Tova i OFF 1 teens 3 for 25¢ 25% Off Childs’ chairs, go-carts All case pipes 25 per cent off. Wall Paper 20% Off _ No Other Price Reduction This Year * Cres-O-Lac 1 pt. cans ‘worth 40c, now 1 qt. cans moet tne Bow. Seana e R P, Worth 45c quart for... . soaks Worth 85c A string of little bargains will be display- | No Discount on Patent Medicines ed too numerous to list. A regular bargain | Our own pills, worth 25c, now.......... 15 | counter, marked in plain figures. Be sure | Our own salve, worth 25c, now 1 to ask to be shown the bargain counter. é pi pide ge ng powder worth 2¢ te 4 Base. Ball Goods We Need $700.00 Fountain Syringes | (Except e and 5 and 10c Balls) -— Wi e a : % Olt ; - |... We really need more, but we have tohave Water Bags, Bulb Syringes, Vetexinary- Dose French Ha .00 and we have to have it quick, 's ~. Syringes, Trusses A Gusponenrica why we offer to sell for : Pri aint g sell goods r leas than they’ all sizes 50c and over % Off 20% Ott Olive Oil $1.25 Imported, now. 8c Dee cece cease tees! LINIMENT, LIGE KILLER: ascyechage ren 128 d-Combs at 25 White Lead $7.50 ewt. Linseed Oil G5c gai, ’e have 300 is. Le eal CRENOID, worth. $1 "Keeps A Great Assortment of Hair Brushes’ an -Paint Brushes 25% Off 80c 25 per cent off |\ | The largest number of-fish ever urged before the House, Labor Com-/ turned loose in an Arkansas stream by-the Government, hatcheries was put into Little Red River June 6, Vempl ncy and the| when 800,000 tiny pike: perch were arene Bill to create Gnployaieat distributed in the oh dag tis expect- | fish came from the. hatcheries at Neo- this line at thie scosio and | ot Mammoth Springs Ack tarihed t t! ion an immo} ; tion along e al session af poses, or — Stearn’s Paint in Gallon Cans $1.50—It’s Worth $1.85 Galion . |

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