The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 17, 1915, Page 7

Surplus The best evide: Fund: FARM Stock. In most: cases counts on which Open a Savi ASafe BankerYourSavings Earned $50,000,090 safety is the continuous growth of business and an increasing Surplus It will be noticed that the IERS BANK has an earned Surplus Fund equal to its Capital necessary to form the savings habit . before you can make a start in any kind of business. To encourage ~ this habit we invite Savings Ac- We also furnish the little banks to. keep at your home. + we will help it grow. $50,000.90 mce of a bank's it is absolutely we pay interest. ings Account 1 Slav Positions Along Entire ' Front Captured, Says Gen, Von Mackensen. {RUMANIA IS READY TO ENTER Entente Said to Have Agreed to Her Demande—italians Getting Close to Trieste. | London, June 15.—Today Germany claimed another decided success along the eastern line. ciska, in the region of Sieniawa, the German report said that along a line extending over forty-three miles the entire positions of the Russians were {taken and that 16,000 prisoners fell into their hands. The Russian official report,: how- ever, only mentioned the locality where this action is said to have tak- en place in a paragraph which de- clared that the Austro-Germans, after heavy losses in the region of Moscis- sume the offensive. According to Petrograd, the Austro- Germans have made another ‘crossing of the Dniester, where a brilliant cav- alry charge at Zale Szczyky resulted in a local Russian success, but- no claim is made that the invaders were ——————————————_———==E—_——— PROFESSIONAL CARDS OR, J. M. CHRISTY Diseases of Women and Children a Specialty BUTLER MISSOURI Office. Phone 20 House Phone 10 DR. J. T. HULL Dentist Entrance same that leads to Stew- ard’s Studio. f North side square Butler, Missouri “DR. H. M. CANNON DENTIST Butler, Missouri East Side of the Square Phone No. 312 T. C. BOULWARE _, «Physician & Sur; oye Aree ocees ‘of diner and chil dren a specialty. B, F. JETER, Attorney at Law Notary Public East Side Square Phone 188 BUTLER, MISSOURI RNa SV EAST EE DR. ROBERT E. CRABTREE General Practice. Diseases of Children. ". ‘TELEPHONES Office 301 Residence 541 Office in Gench Bldg. T, J. HALSEY, M. D. 8. 0. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist and the Atting of Glasses BUTLER, MO Phone No. 43 ¥ omce over Peoples Bank MISSOURI; Nal ae 'RON \ MOUNTAIN / \ | Missouri Pacific Time Table. BUTLER STATION CORRECTED DEC 80, 1914 NORTH. No, 206 Kansas City Accommodation 7:10, m. No, 208 8t. Louis & K. C. Mail & Ex 11:408 m, No 210 8t. Louis Limited... » 9:10p,m. TRAINS WEST AND SOUTH. No. 901 St. Louls-Joplia Mall& Ex $:05a.m. No, 907 K. C, & Joplin Mail & Ex... 1:10 p.m. No. 205 Nevada Accommodation. 7:48 p.m, INTERSTATE. WEST. - No. 604 Madison Local Freight, car- ries passeugers..... 7:308 m. No. 688 Madison Accommodation... 1:80 p.m. EAST BOUND ARRIVALS. No. 687 Butler Accommodation. 11:15 a, m. No. 698 Butler Looal Freight... 5:00 p,m. Freight trains Nos. 693 and 694 carry passen- gers on Interstate Division, No other freight trains carry passenge: All freight for forwarding must be at depot Rotiater than eleven o’clock a. m. or be held for following day’s forwarding. Freight for Interstate Division must be delivered before fiveo’clock p. m, No freight billed for this L. R. Twrman, Agent. ™ train in morning. ‘Farm Loans ‘Astras Masses" ¢xamiine and perfect titles to sume. W. F. DUVALL, Presitient, Arthur Duvall, ‘Treasurer. ; | The Road to _. Competen VALERA, TRUST Ch FARMERS BANK BUILDING, BUTLER, MO. We have money to loan on real estate at alow rate of interest with privilege to pay at any time. ' Wi idle for interest on po ' : J. Is. over the thorny-path of self denial and it t be trod, not cf gh agatclig yt at of Abstract Books and will fur- real estate in Bates county and B. DUVALL, Vice-President, W. D. Yates, Title Examiner. ce tas owe for the pushed back across the river. A cross- ing of the river at this place may not be a serious affair for the Russians, as it is remote from Lemberg and an ad- vance' from it might expose the Aus- tro-German flank. On the western front the French continue their battering tattics against formidable German - positions, with Some assistance from the Belgians, who have thrown a battalion across the Yser to the east bank, where south of the Dixmude railway bridge they destroyed a German blockhouse. They claim that they- have retained this po- sition despite German counter attacks. Berlin claims that the French suf- fered a severe defeat on the front north of Souchez, and Paris admits the loss of German trenches previous- ly captured in that sector. Rumania Ready to Enter. Rome, June 15.—A dispatch to the Giornale d'Italia from Sofia says: “M. Filipesco, leader of the Ruman- ian conservatives, declared today that the quadruple entente powers (Great Britain, France, Russia and. Italy) have agreed to the demands of Ru- mania, Therefore, a definite conclu- sion of an understanding for the in- tervention of Rumania in the war is imminent. Italians. Push Forward. Lugano, Switzerland, June 15.—The Italian Eastern army, which has forced its way across the Lower Isonzo, cap- turing“Monfalcone, is pushing forward along the Gulf of Trieste toward the city of Trieste. Further progress was made yesterday. The next immediate objective is the town of Nabresina, on the gulf, nine miles from Trieste. Only 20 Miles from Rumania. London, June 14.—Both in the Bal- tic provinces and along the Dniester | River heavy fighting continues be- tween the Russians and Austrians and Germans, without, however, any mate- rial change in the situation. The movement forward and backward of the battle lines in the Baltic provinces is almost continual, and each side at various times has held the advantaze. In Galicia the scene of the fighting their effort of reach Lemberg from the south, have commenced an attack on the Russians and along the Dniester in Southeastern Galicia, and in their right they claim to have been success- ful in both sectors, The movement in the southeast re- sembles that which failed further up the Dniester, at Zurawna, but is cn a wider scale. The right wing of the Austro-German army is only twenty miles from the Rumanian frontier. while its left wing reaches as far a8 Halics, where many attacks have been delivered against a bridgehead. The center of the operations is Kolomea, from which place the main attacks, which have carried the Teutonic Allies across the Dniester in several places are being launched. Simultaneously the Germans are proceeding with their attack on the ussian center on the River Rawka, ‘west of Warsaw, where they also have been successful, according to their re- Port. mea to the Woevre and even beyond that district, with here and there in- fautry fighting. The French have at- Northwest of Mos-— ka Friday and Saturday, did not re- VILLA URGES PEA Sends Telegram to Carranza Asking for a Conference ef Mexican Factions. ‘1S RESULT OF WILSOW'S NOTE Washington Officials Pleased - with | Latest News from Mexico—Alarm | Growing in Capital. | Washington, June 15.—The United H | States formally was notified today by jess a _ : | General Villa on behalf of the Mexi- Lg HARRIS & EHIRG : | can convention forces that he had tele- Mr. Lansing, who has been coun. | &Taphed General Carranza urging @ f 0 rt: t, has | conference for the restoration 0! takek SS mney Ge Oecd Peace and constitutional government in Mexico. of sectetary of state relinquished by Mr. Bryan. Mr, Lansing has had a This step is the first tangible de- longer and broader experience in | Velopment resulting from President Wilson’s recent warning to all Mexi- international tribunals than any canes living lawyer and Ie an author- | Se WecinenE TecKieiiian woon, 1 SEINE NEDA let | some other means will be employed i by the United States to. relieve the | suffering population from further de- vastations by the military element. |On General Carranza’s reply depends .the next move in the situation. Coincidentally the state department was advised by Miss Mabel Boardman | of the American Red Cross, that the | Mexican authorities at Piedras Negras | had denfed entry to a carload of food- | stuffs consigned for the relief of peo |Ple in Monclova, Consul Blocker is endeavoring to use his good offices to arrange for the transportation of the ‘supplies, One report says General Ro- | salio Hernandez, the Villa commander, ‘declared the supplies “not only are | mot needed, but will not be allowed to 4 }enter.” Until Consul Blocket reports wee voila tend sin Me direcea ot | the details, the state department will With this statement Mr. Bryan ex- tase nO) Oia Hs a Dects| to end for) the present his) e | he announcement that General Vil- forts to lay before the public the situ- | la had initiated a movement for peace ation which caused him to resign the | was received with satisfaction in offi- portfolio of secretary of state. 07 | cial carters) Mariques Os Dlorente: Wednesday he gave out an explana | Washington representative of the tion of why he left the cabinet rather | Villa-Zapata coalition, called on Secre- than sign the last American note to | tary of State Lansing, with a copy of Germany regarding submarine war-| ih. ving telegram to Carranza and a fare; yesterday he issued an appeal ion i Yj ig note from General Villa replying Bg ba Perea eed tts Hy stand to President Wilson's recent pro- or persuasion rather than for force nouncement of policy. ANOTHER BRYAN STATEMENT Former Secretary Urges German: | Americans to Exert Influence of Fatherland for Peace. Washington, June 12.—William J. Bryan last night issued an appeal ad- dressed to “The German-Americans” urging them to aid in maintaining peace between the United States and their fatherland by exerting their in- fluence with the German government to persuade it not to take any steps Thomas Thompson Dead Thomas Thompson: died at his home 3 miles north of New Home at one o’clock on Wednes- day of this week. With the death of ‘Mr. Thompson, Bates County loses one of its old citi- zens as he had been a resident of © this county for the past 35 years. His death was caused by heart failure. Funeral services were held on Thursday at- the house and. burial was made in the cem- etery 3 miles north of Foster. The deceased was 74 years old and leaves two children besides his widow to mourn his -loss.— Rich Hill Western Enterprise. Boy’s Arm Broken Douglas, the 13 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Baymiller of Mound township, was thrown from a horse last Friday evening and his.left arm was broken be- tween the elbow. and wrist. Dr. Floyd Bates was called and set the broken member and the boy is said to be on the rapid road to recovery.—Adrian Journal. Sheriff's Sale in Partition. In the Circuit Court of Bates connty, Mo., May Term, 1915, May 26, 1915, third judicial day of May Term, 1915. U.G Park, Plaintiff, against, Ruth Orear, Arthur Orear and Ruby Orear, minors, and F.Y. Orear, Defendants. Now on thie cl coma on to be U. ‘ark, in person and b: Silvers and Dawson, and the defendant, Orear, Arthur Orear, and Ruby Orear, paving hese duly, legally and personally ed with process herein more than thirty before the firet day of this term of the court, appear herein by C. A. Denton, their Guardian Adlitem, heretofore appointed by the Conrt, and file answer, also, comes the defendant, ¥. Y. Orear, in person and by his attorney, C, A, Denton, and all announce ready for trial, and thie cause is thereupon taken up and tub: mitted to the court, and the court having ex- amined the pleading filed herein, and heard the testimony submitted doth find the issue in favor of the plaintiff, and that the matters and things set forth in the plaintiff’s petition are srueand correct: That the plaintiff and de- fendants are tenants in common of the real estate described in the petition to wit: The Kast Eighty ‘Two (82) feet of Lot One (1) of Block Five (5) in Williame’ Firet Addition to the town of Butler, Bates County, Missouri: That the plaintiff owne in fee the undivided Four-Fifths interest therein, and the minor defendants above named own an undivided one fifth thereof, subject to the curtesy interest of their co-defendant, F. Y. Orear in and to their One-fAfth interest, ae the husband of their mother LS. Orear who died owning. a fifth in- terest in said real estate in fee: That said real estate can not be partitioned in kind, .because of the nature thereofand the number of per- eons interested therein, Wherefore, it 16 ordered adjudged and de- creed by the court that the reai estate be ad- vertised and sold by the sheriff of Bates Coun- ty, Missouri, at the present t2rm of this court, a8 is provided by law, and that the proceeds of the above entitled cause ecard, comes the plaintiff, hie attorneys, Ruth a seers. neue Roum The note referred appreciatively | eat he applied ees to the payment of the a rae to the president's efforts and outlined | ceeds be divided in accordanee wilh the dedrce statement expressing gratification at | Villa- a lead- what he termed a change of tone on | the purposes of the Villa-Zapata le the part of the “Jingo editors” regard- jers to bring about a reconciliation ; | with those of Carranza. |zens in whose patriotism I have en- June 11 and sent direct from the camp of Villa at Aguas Calientes to Car- tire confidence,” Mr, Bryan, besides : asking them to use their influence Tanza at Vera Cruz, stress is laid upon . | President Wilson’s warning that the with the German government, urged: | tite states ‘will he Pabligsdt torae “That they forget, never to be re-| cide on other methods” should a coali- called, any suspicion of lack of neu- | tion of the factions prove futile, The ttality or friendship toward the Ger- | telegram was signed by General Villa man people on the part of the presi-/ ang \{, Diaz Lombardo, in charge of dent of the United States. foreign affairs of the convention gov- “That they should not attempt to’ ernment. connect negotiations between the Fear Grips Capital. United States and Germany with those | Official advices from Mexico City between: the United States and Great | received at the state department to- Britain because ‘the cases are differ- | night said growing alarm is apparent ent.’ | among the civilians of the city as the “That Germany should acquiesce in | Carranza forces, which are expected | demands that have -been made by the there almost any moment, approach to United States without condition, trust- , attack the Villa-Zapata garrison. ing the ‘United States to deal justly | The people are said to fear personal with her in the consideration of any | losses, as well as damage to the water changes she may propose in the inter-| and lighting facilities of the city, if national rules that govern the taking | another change of control takes place. of prizes’ growing. out of submarine | warfare.” /MiLLIONS IN OLEO FRAUDS Mr. Bryan declared that President | Wilson has been unjustly criticised | Big Dealers in Rhode Island to be by partisans of both sides in the Eu-| prosecuted for _Crookedness by Fopean con'‘ict; expressed confidence | the Government: that German-Americans would stand | by their adopted country in case of war between the United States and Germany, maintained that. killing of innocent women and clildren, either by drowning or starving, could not be justified and suggested a change in the shipping laws to exclude passen- Bers from ships carrying contraband or ammunition. Washington, June 15.—Oleomargar- |ine frauds that have cost the govern- ;ment more in lost taxes than the | whisky tax frauds—the whisky frauds averaging two million dollars a year | for many years, it is said—have been discovered by revenue agents, it was | learned today. It became known also that the government already has re- | covered several hundred thousand dol- lars from fraudulent dealers in oleo- margarine, in addition to the large sums collected by court proceedings. That means, it is said, in view of the $640,000 recently awarded the government by the federal court at | Columbus, ‘Ohio, in its proceedings against the Capital City Dairy Com- Pany, and the additional $400,000 be- ing sought from the same concern by the government, that the frauds have run into many millions. A revelation of the extent of the fraud is promised when the govern- ment’s cases against certain Rhode ‘Island dealers begin next week. This will not be the last of such prosecu- tions, it is said. Paper Bars Bryan Talk. Atlanta, Ga., June 12.—The Atlan- ta Constitution announces it will not Print any more of Mr. Bryan’s utter- ‘ances. This stand is taken for the country’s good, the paper says. CONDENSED NEWS ITE _—A report from Admiral Fletcher showing that there were only sixty de- ‘wertions from the Atlantic fleet in April was commented upon by Secre- tary Daniels as evidence that the Navy Department was overcoming the de- -eertion evil. —Two tornadoes swept a part of ‘Adams county, Neb., the other night. No great damage was done by the ad, but the hailstorm which fol- wed devastated a section of farming ‘country fifteen miles long and five or six miles wide. oe : —News received at Udine, Italy, Ohio Blast Furnace to Open. from Trieste, says that the entire Aus-| Martin's Ferry, O., June 12.—After town is in the hands of pil-| an idleness of one year the local blast A Louisiana National Bank Closed. Monroe, La., June 11.—The Union National Bank was closed yesterday. A national bank examiner is now in charge. eribed Real and finding of the court herein above, the car- tesy intercet of the defendant-F. Y, Orear to be calculated and commuted as provided by the laws of thi ‘ate. B. O, MAXEY. A true cop! Witnesa my hand and the seal of this court this 7th day of June, 1915 H. O. MAXEY, Clerk. Sheriff’s Sale. By virtue and suthority of Special Exe- cution issued from the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Conrt of Bates County, Mo , returnable at the October Term, 1915 of eaid Court, and to me directed, in favor of J, H. Stone Collector of the revenae of Bates Coanty, Mo, and against Xanier Deshey have levied u on and seized allthe right, title, interest and claim of the said Xnier Desh y of, in and to the following des- state, to-wit: Lote 7 and 8 in Block 44, in the Rich Hill Town Company’s lat Addition to the City of Rich Hill, Mo, And I will, on Friday, the 9th day of July A. D., 1915, between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon and five o’clock in the afternvon of that Cay, at the Kast Door of the Court House in the City of Butler, County of Bates aforesaid, sell the same, or ao much thereof ae may be required a! Public Vendue, to the highest bidder for cash in hand,to satisfy said execution and costs. B5-td > HARVE JOHNSON Sheriff of Bates County, Mo. Sheriff’s Sale. By virtue and authority of Special Execution fesued trom the office of the Clerk of the Cir- cuit Court of B tea County, Mo , returnable at the October Term, 1915, of eaid Court and to - me directed, in favor of J. S. Walker Collector of the revenue ofthe (ity of Butler, Bates counts Missouri, and against VW. A. Gourley. -L.-B. Gourley and Bates Vounty, I have levied upon and elezed allthe right, title, intreat and ciaim of the said W. A. Gonrley, L. B. Gourley and Bats County of, in and to the following describou Real Estate, to-wit: Lot 3, Blk 14, West Side Addition to But- ler, Mo And I will on Friday, the 9th day of July, A. D. 1915, between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon and five o’clock in the afternoon of that day, at the East door of the Court House in the City of Butler, County of Bates aforeraid, sell the same, or eo much thereof as may be required,.at Public Vendue, to the bighest bidder for cash in band, to satis- fy eaid execution and costs. HARVE JOHNSON, Sheriff of Bates County, Missour!. 85-td Smith’s Book Store Delivers the Daily and Sunday Kansas City Star and Times to.you, any place in But- ler for 10ca week. We order the Daily and Sunday Kansas City Star and Times delivered to you, by. mail, any place in Missouri or Kansas for 10c a week. Weekly Star 25¢ a year We will also order any _ other Papers or Magazines you desire sent to you at publisher’s prices.