The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 28, 1915, Page 2

And Nothing Small About them But duces yearly $5,000,000 worth of | otton and is not considered @| ! | | nem i ve * ‘cotton state either. Interesting Letter by Francis &. J. Kelly Wright, you all ice Godwin Telling What He = him, lectured next on ‘‘Silos. uh Saw‘at the State Fair. ©~ Ue said thatthe women are the : 4 | pioneers in: the silo-industry and | It was the request of Mr. Walk-| are responsible for it. He said) er, our. superintendent, that each |‘‘Silos are badges of honor to the! | boy write an account of the State | farmer who owns them: and watch- | Fair Trip for a home newspaper. | towers of prosperity set before | Possibly I cannot write anything | the eyes of the other fellow.” | re esintsinsr tucky. rants and new 1915 c and you can get 4ib Butter. Good Stuffed per bottle. New Horse Country Sorghem the Kraut for 25c. 3 cans 25c. et. Cranberries, North Side TEE PRICE. New Dried Peaches, Apricots, Prunes, Raisins, Cur- ’ New Pop Corn the kind that pops. 41bs good Beans for 25c. New mixed Sweet Pickles. 4 cans good hominy for 25c. Fine Peanut String Beans. New White Tip Asparagus, Mushroons and French Peas. clean and clear. 3 cans good Corn for 25c. 4 cans Baked Beans for 25c. Best line of toilet Soaps on the mark- New Lima and Navy Beans and you always know that the price is right and it is always clean and fresh and fully guaranteed when you get it at Gosnell’s Grocery _ “The Home of Good Things to Eat” - ——— rop English Walnuts s good Rice for 25c Olives, 4 kinds 25c Radish. New canned New Pure kind they all like— = 3 cans good good Pumpkins for ‘PHONE TT of Square MISSOURI NOTES Col. John C. Moore, 84 years old, first mayor of Denver, found- | er of The Denver Rocky Mountain News and Kansas City Post, 1s critically ill at Excelsior Springs at the home of his son, H. L. Moore. He suffered a stroke of apoplexy last Wednesday night. | Capt. A. 'T. Asbury, president of the American bank and of the Higginsville Milling company, is | dead at the age of 80. He was a} member of the secession conven- tion in Jefferson City in 1861. He was one of the promoters of the Chicago & Alton railroads. A man supposed to be Larkin, Flannigan of Osceola, Ark., is in jail at Cape Girardeau charged | with forgery after a chase of six-| ty miles in automobiles. He was| captured by William H. Stubble- field, president of the Sturdivant bank, which had cashied a cheek | for the prisoner. | Several Cole County farmers | are taking advantage of the Oc- tober sunshine to ent sand cure their fifth crop of alfalfa. One of | these, Byron E. Leslie, a dairy-| man and farmer just outside the limits of Jefferson City, has a fine yield on the fifth mowing of his alfalfa field. The Missouri Negro Republi- can League held a three days’| session in Sedalia last week, For- mer Supreme Judge — Henry Tamm of Sedalia was indorsed for the Republican gubernatorial nomination and former Gov, Her- bert S. Hadley of Kansas City for United States Senator. ~ According to. information " re- ceived in Jefferson City Sunday Senator Wm, J. Stone will not be able to attend any of the three Democratic meetings this week at Marshall, Hannibal and Springfield. The Senator will be engaged all .week in the Demo- cratic State Campaign in Ken- John Weesen, Moniteau _Coun- ty’s cattle king Monday sold 366 head of 1,595-pound cattle to Swift & Co., at $10.15 a hundred-| po nce check for 57,429.90, jdepot and in return for which. he re-|, | place, the average weight of which was 14 1-2 pounds each. Sugar beets are only grown in a small way in that vicinity for stoek-feeding purposes. Many believe they could be grown on a scale sufficient to justify sugar- making operations. W. A. Ogilvie, living two miles |west of Charleston, has just com- pleted the harvesting of a fine pea crop which was planted after Wheat had been harvested on the same land. The wheat averaged 21 bushels to the aere, and as soon as it was removed the ground was broken and peas planted. This Hatter crop produced nine bushels of peas and from half a ton to a ton of pea hay to the acre. Just after he had delivered or- ders to the engineer of a passing freight train, Emmet Pittman, night operator of the Rock Ts- land at Gallatin was seized, bound and gagged by three men, who blew open the safe of. the eseaped with Four hours later Pittman was found by a dus driver, uncon- scious. , badly swollen because the wires with which he was) bound had been tightly drawn. A suspect is under arrest in Chillicothe, Petitions were placed .in cir- enlation in Phoenix, Ariz., Satur- day for the reeall of Gov. George W. P. Hunt on the ground that he is incompetent and has disre- garded the courts. Demands for the reeall were published shorthy after he went to the Clifton dis- trict and declared that the cop- per mine’ strikers were justly ag- grieved and that if he had to send troops there the mine own- ers or anyone else who proved recalcitrant or antagonistic would be imprisoned. Gov. Hunt is a former Missourian. A MISTAKE. some machinery for sale. Recent to. a contract’ electric light fixtares, $150./ first set of false teeth. His legs and arms were | Some time ago’ we advertised st with|which we did:not get to see for|OUt sweet cream. That to handle the/ want of time. Every tractor was keep the| run by oil or gas and the number of plows pulled. varied from two of much interest but T will try. |- Howard A. Gass State Superin- We, the other Bates county boy, | tendent of Schools made a short Eugene Hartrick, and I, arrived | instructive talk, G. W. Reavis al-' in Sedalia at noon Saturday the |s0 made a short talk telling how | first day of the fair. We immed-|much the- school of 1915 had | iately went to the Fair Ground | grown over the previous. years. | and registered at the gate and at 1913 saw 61 boys from as many our tent. Then we were taken to | cSunties at the fair; in 1914 94 dinner, After noon we were free | boys from that number of counties to look the situation over and try | wttended and in 1915, 207 boys to locate ourselves and.over camp, | from 111 counties were present. The camp was situated just Thursday morning Prof. Eur- | north of the race track on the ®"d, Dean of Missouri Valley Col- | main automobile road from Se- '*se, lectured on ‘‘Girls.”’ He dalia. The camp consisted of a ‘ompared the advancement, men largé lecture tent,.a tent for onr @ve made in the last fifty years | superintendent and assistant, and '° the little advancement women | several small.tents for the boys. have made in the way of modern | Fach dwelling tent contained s methods and conveniences. Hej cot and chair for each occupant, ‘*id that all the women needed Near the center of the camp were ‘8 help, and that we had to help | hydrants and wash basins which ‘hem. We all promised to try to/ were supposed to be used by the lp at least one to a better fue | boys. We took our meals at the "re. : | ‘“Pwin- Dining Halls’’ on the west W. D. McKee, Institute Lectur- | side of the Fair Ground. We ate °" of the State Board of Agricul-| and slept by the clock—breakfast '""¢, lectured next on ‘‘Alfalfa, | 7:00 a. m., dinner 11:30 a, m., sup- ‘he Queen of Legumes.”’ He gave per 5:30 p. m., bed 10:30 p. m. several reasons for the supremacy Our superintendent looked after °f alfalfa over the other legumes. and cared for allour needsand we Sam Jordan came next with all highly honored and respected “Soybeans and Weeds.’’ He told him. Not a boy went away from how to get rid of certain crops of the school but felt that in T, J, certain weedsy how to control Walker he had made a warm and Weeds, and how to cultivate for. lasting friend. the eradication of weeds. | At roll call Monday 106 coun- Mr. Cory of Sedalia, who makes | ties were represented. Mr. Sip- * specialty of concrete construc- ple, assistant superintendent, op- tion work, gave a little talk on) ened our State Fair school by of- “True Economy.” Of course his fering some advice and warning, |¢¢ture naturally dealt with silos. (ol. Dallmeyer; president of the , Just before noon we were) State Fair Association, extended hunched up on the west terrace! to usa weleome and told what of the race track where about) was to be expected of us. twenty-five cameras took a shot) Mr. Lewis, president of Hol- #! us. : na stein Association and president of | Mriday. morning Jos. C. Hisey | Board of Agriculture, gave a lec- Ve a short talk comparing Mis-| ture on “Dairying”. To listen Souri with some of her | sister, to Mr, Lewis a while one would ‘tates as to weeds. | eome to the same conclusion as Mr. Simpson, of the College. of | he, ‘that Agriculture is the in-|\griculture, gave a stock judging | dustry of industries and the dairy demonstration and contest. | cow will help to. keep it so.’’ At noon Friday our program C. T. Patterson of the State ‘or the week ended and the boys Poultry: Experiment Station, hegan to leave for home. ‘ came next with a lecture on ‘‘The|. Hach afternoon we were turned Missouri Hen.’? He told us that |!oose to go and see what we could Missouri hag the largest and hest |#ud would of the exhibits. We equipped experiment. station in| Were always treated very courte- the world. About the hen, he ex-| ously by all exhibitors and all plained strain, class, breed, varie- seamed ready to explain any. ex- ty, feed rations, and egg produc- hibit any time. Our badges made | tion. He also said the hen has/™S recognized by everyone and the distinction’ of wearing the|took us to anything run by the : Fair Association. Twenty boys were chosen to act as ushers at the races and at the Horse Show. There were large livestock and} poultry exhibitions as usual and the Agricultural and Horticultur- al exhibits were grand in spite of the excessive amount of moisture which- has permeated the atmos- phere the past few months. There were also excellent exhibitions of Missouri’s educational work . Af- ter looking over these exhibits one comes: to the conclusion that Missouri is no slouch whet it comes to producing the real stuff. Among the machinery exhibits Sam Jordan, the corn man, was next with ‘‘The Corn Breeding Plat.’ Mr. Jordan has won his corn growing reputation by do- ing a very comon thing uncom- monly well. He explained selec- tion, planting, culture, and care of pure seed corn. Monday afternoon: about sixty, boys were. taken for an automo- hile ride over Pettis County. Tuesday at roll call only three counties in the state were not represented.’ Mr. Barker opened with a eorn judging. demonstra- tion and contest. At ten o’clock u we were taken to the plowing|® Very noticeable matter was the demonstration about one-half |Scareity of steam propelled ma- mile northwest of. the Fair|Chines; it seems that the day of Grounds in a field of 100 acres.|#team power is passing or past, Among the companies represented and gas, oil, and ‘electricity are were: The Avery Co., the J. I. here in its place. The automobile Case Machinery Go., the I. H. C.,{824 farm machinery exhibitions the Joliet Oil Tractor Co., Hart-|Were unique and attractive. One Parr Co., Aultman and Taylor Co,. | thing in the cream separator line see og OH are peer o eal ractor Co., Minneapolis- Ste y J a . and Machinery Co., Creeping Grip|A little sour milk, a little water, Tractor Co., Emerson Farm Ma- and a little butter when run chinery Co. and a few ‘others through the Emulsor would come cream could be churned into butter again and you would have sweet batter: milk left.” Several silos -|amd silo cutters were on exhibi- ay. morning Prof. Chil-/tion- “College of Agricule|tile, and | | nary, was the De Laval Emulsor. ji| whieh was a little out of the ordi- |. “This SW’P is ‘real house paint— J andhere’swhy—"{ ‘Germany ‘Takes Charge of All | Berlin, by wireless to Sayville, October 23.—The German Feder-} al Government today decided to assume control of the price and} supply of victuals throughout Germany. Up to the present time the state provineial authori- ties had been considered compe- tent. to handle the food situation. The government now considers! it necessary, the Overseas News | Agency says, to equalize the posi- | tion of the various sections of the empire, and to the’ distribution and the price of victuals, which are ‘abundant, but under differ- ent conditions in the various) states and provinces of Germany: | New regulations will be made to avoid differences and to dis- tribute in equal manner food throughout Germany, thereby. as- suring for the coming months full supplies at reasonable prices in all districts. gig Conferences are being held by the government. authorities, and it is expected the decisions ° re- garding the measures to be taken will be announced in the ‘near future. > ees Cattaraugus “Tt ise tmixed—it's prepared; - made of zinc, lead and oi}—_ the best of each and the right amount of each to protect and beautify. I'm a pointer, not a paint maker. But : I know paiut, and I know fhere’s qual- ity here, the kind that insures absolute satisfaction for the home owner.’” is the only house paint controlled in every particular, from the mines to the finished product, by oneorganization. Ask your painter to use it. He will gladly doit, as it saves time in mixing, covers well and adds fo his reputation. We carry all the also a full line colors in SW P— other Sherwin-Williams H. C. Wyatt LumberCo. Phone No. 17. BUTLER, MISSOURI.: —— Hocore ghd 26 fkermestiarcne »George R.:Scroggs, : pasto! E. Harper, superintendent of the Sabbath school which meets at i 9:45. Preaching at 11a. m. Sub- ject, ‘‘The Duty of the Christian Chureh.’’ Evening sermon 7:30 p.m. Subject, ‘‘A Royal Pur- pose.’’ ‘Junior Christian Endeav- or at 3 p.m. The Senior Chris- tian Endeavor will meet with the society of the Christian Church to hear the report of the delegate to the State Christian Endeavor Society. Prayer meeting Wednes- day evening at 7:30. Passaic Literary Society. The Passaic Literary Society ‘will render a program next Fri- day night, October 29, also the following question will be debat- ed: ‘‘‘Resolved, that the Commer- cial Clubs of Missouri are a-Detri- — ment Rather than a Benefit.’” Affirmative . speakers, - Chizs- Zwahlen, Col. Jas. Sharp and: M- F. Hovey. Negative, A. C. Rosier, E. H. Rosier and Asa : Everybody invited — to these weekly meetings. «