The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 19, 1914, Page 8

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Mulberry and Western Bates. Mr. Kirk of Kansas City was in : this. vicinity the fore part of the week i yi vaccinating hogs. Mrs.+ Myrtle Welton went to Kany sas City Wednesday evening for a short visit with her cousin, Miss Mary Braden and from there she will go to the teacher's meeting at'St. Joe. | Mrs. J. A. McKee died Wednesday morning after a month’s illness. She leaves a husband and four small) children to mourn the loss of a| mother. Mrs. C. W. McAninch and daugh- K JAIL - ONE DROWN e Notorious Dale Jones: ‘and G Johnson Escape From County _ Jail, . Within twelve hours after he broke sh George . — at John Dykman’s} TWO BREA! Mrs. W..A. Downey and son Don left Thursday for Fulton, Mo., to be at the bedside-of their son and bro‘ er who is very low with typhoid fever. Tra Beall, wife and two daughters of Sigourna, Iowa, arrived Thursday for a_-visit-with relatives and old neighbors. 7 RAMBLER. il file Jones, Geo Johnson: . was found dead in the Miami river und 4 the Missouri Pacific bridge about five Bee ergremrnrrummers tt miles south’ of this city. .The con: In and Around Maysburg. dition of the body did not indicate that Johnson had been struck b: Mr. and Mrs, Ramsey and daughter: train as was at first supposed, and ter Pattie left for St. Joe Thursday |Stella visited at Tan White's Sunday. | the general supposition is that he was morning for a few days visit with} Bro. Smith had a sick horse at Mr. |injured in ma his escape relatives. Cannon’s Sunday. the jail and fell from the bridge Mrs. Fred C. Ewbank, daughter} The pie supper is to come off at| drowned while in a dazed condition. Maude and sons Perry and Walter | Hackler Friday night in grand style. ai Soe oe this oy ener were shopping in Butler Thursday. | Mrs. Farmer entertained her Sun- Slock “Thursday eftersosn, aaa V. L. Coffin and family have | day school class at dinner Sunday. summoning assistance removed him pede on the C. Sta farm to; Mr, and Mrs. Hibbs have been|from the water and at once notified : W. NC ANGaA mae tig Na be ta | visiting the past week in Kansas. oe Doron, fone was wees at 5 ; “ma, Mr. and Mrs. Clary moved last|Scious and lived only two or three Amoret Wednesday for the first time ' week ia withs his ctather <dewii. of : a8 minutes after he was found. The since he was injured some weeks White Oak. body was bruised and scratched and By Mrs. Godwin and Francis went to i ribs over oa heart ure broken, F coroner's jury composed of W. | Sutior last Saturday and stayed until’ 5 ‘Bullock, EarlJones, W. C. Woods, Mrs. W. C:; Carpenter and Mrs. | Thi : hool at-Hack! {C. H. Grube, L. P. Simpson and T. Carl. Halland daughter, Dorothy, (>). ahd nal Fri aay ool a re ef J. Stubblefield viewed the remains, were guests at the R. L. Bowen home | the te Ath PATE: Guthrie waftending and after hearing the evidence re- Ube ‘teacher's meeting at St. Joe. These are busy days for Frank A. turned the following verdict: Oline, the Amoret Elevator man, as Mr. Farmer has-been auroniny | ‘‘We,the jury find that the deceased | felis {came to his death by causes unknown there is.w ‘i ‘i ano With a sore hand. A oes i wheat, corn and oats coming | Mik: ‘Bibel. “MoOlsnney ‘has been to the jury. W. J. Bullock, Foreman.” Johnson had served a sentence in ; ae pee ‘quite sick the past week. Chat: ee whole Gtede Ree | Audia Doll is quite poorly at this zo. Mrs. J. H. Rogers visited Mrs. V. L. Coffin Thursday. 1 | t jail here and during that time had at- pene a jail delivery and was being j|held under the latter Change when in Amsterdam Saturday and Sunday. | Writing. : ._{|he made his escape. He was about Ed E. Rush and family of La Cygne ae: Less Gray is no better at this) 19 years of age and claimed his home ~ visited at Dr. J. E. Sagesers’ Sunday. W"ting. was in Chicago. Tan White butchered Friday. Mrs. Coonrod's sister, Mrs. Jack- son of Illinois, is visiting her. The body was brought to this city and.after a short service by Rev. R. M. Webdell, was intered in Oak Hill cemetery. Jones, who made -his escape with Johnson, was about 18 years of » fair complexion, long light hair, blue eyes, between 5 feet 10 and 6 feet tall. He weighs about 140 pounds. |. The men escaped by taking an |iron bar from one of the cell bunks and forcing the massive lock of the }cage in which they were confined. | Once free from the cage it was an |easy matter for them to dig through ithe brick wall making their escape through a hole about 8x10 inches. | 'They lowered themselves to the |ground by means of a rope made of i twisted blankets. The men made their escape at about three o’clock'a. m. and a few ‘minutes later the alarm was given, . Sheriff Johnson notifying officers in all nearby fowns and cities and giv- | ing descriptions of the two men. | Noclue has yet been had as to the whereabouts of Jones. Jones was in jail awaiting trial up- on a charge of automobile stealing land was first arrested upon this |charge by Constable Queen at Hume | from whose custody he escaped when Constable Sam Queen was killed by | John Shead. Jones was later arreSted | Kansas City and has been confined | here in jail since that time. Mrs. Miles M. Walker returned home Saturday froma three week’s visit with relatives at Atchison and Kansas City. Flossie and Ethel Coonrod - visited Mr. and Mrs. R. Bohlken, and Mr. home folks over Sunday. | and Mrs. H. K. Dykman and_ son A NEIGHBOR. The Gift that will Please Anyone. | Cornland and Athol Gatherings | The weather man is givin : taste of winter at present. Little Miss Marie Dark is suffering | ‘from a siege of tonsilitis. Miss Maude Morgan came home | Thursday after spending several, | pleasant days with friends at Peru. | A large crowd was in attendance at | the birthday supper and dance given jat Galvin’s the 10th. | Miss Retta Kelly and Mrs. Mona | | Smith were Rich Hill visitors Satur- day. 5 | Mrs. Riley and two da ters, | !Clar and Delma, visited from Friday / | till Monday at the Galvin home. Several of our young folks attend- ed preaching services at New Hope ceurch Sunday evening. Lawrence and Fanny Galvin and Clara Riley called at Morrison’s Fri- day evening. ce Newton. Wri and family Sun- dayed at Milo Pals : Claud and Mary Burk attended Sun- day School at Cornland last Sunday. Migs Sylvia Vaughn and Mrs. Mar- Premoette Jr. feu So-simple to-operate that anyone can_ start right in Christmas morning and make good pictures of all the fun and merriment of Christmas Day and of all the days that follow. So compact that it may be carried in a boy’s pocket, a lady’s handbag or muff. In a word, while a boy or girl can readily use it, it is so dainty and attractive in appearance, so sure in high quality’ of results, that it will be welcomed by a man or woman of any age. : Premoette Jr. No. 1, for 2.4.x3% pictures $5 Many other models to choose from, at prices froin $1.50 to $25.- Our Christmas stock is complete, and our advice in selecting a suit-> able gift is entirely at your service. e SMITH’S Book and Stationery Store. Fraternal Inn Building. “Just around the corner.”’ noon at The Galvin family, Mrs. aa owe eae Shear Don't forget the 7» Fi es heroes gee” The brothers who just fin- i Callshan. ; b : # 4 “The Trey O° Hearts” ". ofeach week at the L will run a matinee beginning at | o'clock p.m. and escaped in company.. with} ANGRY NEGRO PUT Boston Coon Bécomes Roiled When ident Wilson, while receiving a dele- gation of negroes to-day, who came: to the White House to protest against segregating the races in the Govern- ;ment departments, objected to the tone adopted _by their spokesman, W. M. Trotter of Boston, and told the |committee that if it called on him again it would have to getanew chair- | man. tary McAdoo and “Con ptrolier Wil-| To be sold at public auction without reserve — : at 2 o’clock p. m., on the farm 1 mile south and 8 miles east of Adrian, Bates County, Mo. LEGAL NUMBERS: The east half of the northeast quarter of section 11 and the northwest quarter of section 12, all in township 41, range 30. ses - Will be-sold in tracts to suit purchaser About 200 acres in cultivation, z00d house and barn, incumbrance of $4800, $1,000 due in 1916, $3800 due in 1922 at 6% interest. TERMS:—$1,000 cash day of sale, balance above mortgage on or before March 1, 1915, when deed and abstract will be delivered. For further information address M. W. DEY, Owner Col. C. E. ROBBINS; Auctioneer NEWTON; KANSAS .. To Mine Hume Coal. coal to be mined runs from 32 to 34 The Ideal Coal and Mining. Com-' inches, and is of extra quality, cover- pany, of Hume, has been incorporat-: ed with earth from 10 to 25 feet. It ed with a capital stock of $40,000 for ;is estimated that it will require about the’purpose of mining Hume coal. | ten years to mine this tract. It will The company is composed of Evan-/ require a force of from thirty to ehh geet John A. Davis, of Bible School; men to operate the works, whic ark, New York; Dr. Ford C. Ott reggie! tog che Hume at this man of Stanford, Conn.; B. F. time. After the shovel arrives it will |ings, Liberty, Mo., Elmer W ited, Only be a short fime until loading coal orland, Mo., and Dr. A. L. Billings | Wil 1, owing to the ideal location of Hume, Mo., each”holding an equal Of the land for excavating. _ number of shares. The officers are This,will only.be a Douinning of Elmer Whited, president; B. F. Bill- coal mining operations in the Hume ings, vice-president; Dr. A. L. Bill-, district. * An operator from the Cher- ings, secretary and treasurer. | okee district was here last week.and company has purchased 120 after looking over the field said. it \soerl. “Tes grating tar cress tan] auiee gammy wack Ge hee souri. e ing for switches has entire country w nined.— er Wi | wire eed te cee eee | ee e wi Oe ahi ion Treasury and Postmaster | A large steam shovel tas been order-| Repair your fence. We have the urleson had enforced segre- | ed and will be shipped from the fac-| gates and cedar posts.—Logan-Moore |tory on November 30. The vein of; Lumber Yard, Butler. FROM WHITE HOUSE: Executive Tefuses to Put Matter on Polifical Basis. Washington, D. C., Nov. 12—Pres- The President added he had been addressed in such a manner ice he entered the White House. delegation Have You a Telephone? liso It will sure pay you to call up 77 when you want something good td eat. Did you ever stop to figure just what it cost you to have some one call to SEE YOU and get-your order every day? rite is : Solicitors costs more than telephones: THERE {S$ A REASON WHY YOU CAN ALWAYS BUY IT FOR LESS AT CALIF Ocrnia Canned Geods

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