The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, October 28, 1915, Page 4

———themselves,-and-members-of-thei “™ SELECT A WARNER'S © Then comes the question of choosing the model that, will fit her corsetiers have learned how to select the ~~Are being shown and are sellingin our Coat and Suit: Department LUES IN SUITS $20, $18, $15 — \ VAL EXTRA OTHE = we R PRICES $25, $30, $35 -cause:.you are: sort we like to have — trade at : Men’s Poplins, Broadcloths, Serges,Gabordines, Fur Trimmed,Braid Trimmed, Velvet Trimmed, Box Coat Styles, Belted Styles, Russian Styles, Tailored Styles. Mostly’Dark Blues, some Blacks, ° Greens and Browns. : : 33 ‘Che Coats Are not only beautiful this year—but so comfortable. lengths are different. The materials used are Corduroy, Plush, Baby Lamb, Velvet, Ural Lamb, Ottomans, Gabordies, Scotch, Cheviots, etc. Belted Effects. Black and Blues predominate with some Browns, Greens and Grays. When a wo- man asks us what Corset we think she ought to have, this is our first re- ply—Selecta Warner’s. The Ladies’ Coats Special Val are Priced from $5.00 up to $40.00 ues at $12.50, $15.00, $20.00 Children’s are priced $1.48 to $12 Extra Large stock of Blankets Special values offered in Blankets at Extra good Outing Cloths correctly. Our School proper model, and when we sell Warner’s Rust-Proot Corsets we find from experi- ence that our customer's cease. ‘If You are not wearing a not let us help We have many new styles just received for the pres- ent season at $1.00 to $3.00. corset troubles Warner’s why you? The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week. ROBT. D. ALLEN, Editor and Mgr. Entered at the Post Office of But- ler, Mo. as second-class mail matter. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR OVERREACHED THEMSELVES. The Republican politicians who instigated the misdemeanor pro- ceedings filed against State Aud- itor John P. Gordon overreached be outside the ‘‘peanut’’ class are condemning the action. ‘ Mr. Gordon is charged with the heinous offense of charging the state with his expenses on a trip| gathering of Democrats. United | Republican to Salt Lake City to attend a na-|States Senators Stone and Reed, | from $600 to $2,000 for similar ex- tional gathering of state officials, | Gov. Elliott W. Major, Congress-| penses, and there was no howl, and in so doing followed a pre- was held at Nevada Saturday. 8 own party who are big enough to| brought -many pilgrims here to DEMOCRATS ENTHUSIASTIC AT NEVADA MEETING Southwest Missouri ' Democrats Hear Party Leaders Discuss National and State Issues. « Never in the history of the Demoeratic party in Missouri was more enthusiasm and harmony manifested in an off year than at the big Democratie rally which Nevada was bedecked in holi- day attire and a hotiday spirit predominated. »Half a dozen bands played martial airs and the Democracy of Southwest Missouri did itself proud. Special trains from St. Loui attend the‘all day feast .of ora- tory. A large tent seating 3,000 per- sons was erected for this special man Perl Decker and Clement C. Yard wide Comfort Cretonne... Men’s, Women’s, Children’s Sweaters Hosiery Come and See Us—We want Y of laughter when he stated ‘‘he was out on parole.’’ He declared he had earned the enmity of some Republican politicians-and of the Republican press because he stood by Democracy. “T never thought there was a Republican good enough to hold office’? he said. ‘‘I’m for our, Senators, Congressmen, Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney Gen- eral, State Treasurer and every Democrat who holds office. “There has been a lot of talk about salaries. During 1907-08 the pay roll of my — predecessor was $38,807.49, the expenses of my office during the biannual period of 1913-14 was $70,256.89, that is an increase. Consider the fact that the previous Republi- an_Auditor collected only — $1,-. 870.08 while in 1913-14 my collec- tions were $108,030.93. ‘“There has been much criticism over an expenditure of $200 for traveling expenses. Some of our friends . expended “There has been much talk cedent which has been maintained | Dickinson, State Auditor John P.| about the school funds. You peor for many years by state officials.|Gordon, Attorney General John} ple in Vernon County have not re- Governor Hadley $590.65 on trips to various points nelius ch and John M. Atkin- expended | T. Barker, Secretary of State Cor-| ceived as much money this year for your schools as you expected, during his administration, and|son, chairman of the Public Utili-| but you, will get more than antic- hia factory inspector, W. W. Will-|ty Commission were the featured |ipated. It has been’ my duty to} But this -diat jams, the Republican Insurance Commissioners Frank Blake and John Kennish, Adjutant General | state issues. W. M., alps ihn us to get a ruling from _ the Su-} Rumbold and other Republican state officers followed out this}: precedent without criticism. Commenting on the action of|and Dickinson made the morning] Missouri Senstor| from this Cole County’s prosecuting attor- mey even the notoriously Repub- _lican’ Globe-Democrat says - in “The method ad | anita Peet t is unwise unjust. °** Very few sus-| first cer to the state ita ‘intend-| ponies netlgun orators. They talked on national and officiated as chairman, called the first meeting to order at 10 o'clock. Congressmen . Decker addresses. Gov.: e; : Aulicoon made . Pouth’sit oka the only night make the apportionment of the: school money. It is necessary for preme Court on how the tevenu is to be distributed. You can fig- ure, however, that the schools o! issouri will not suffer one thar coats triotic ‘tariff bill failed to materialize. Come and See them Now while We are Showing Such a Large Assortment. New Dress Skirts, Pure all Wool $5 to $12 They are rather loose fitting and the Some are plain, other Fur Trimmed, 75c to $12.00 pair 98c and $1.98 ...8%c and 10c yard 10c yard ...15c, 2 pairs for 25c our Trade. No Mail Order House Sells Less than We do. Walker-McKibben’s y,gz2!"v | ““T have known’ John -Gordon!the name of God and humanity |for. many years. He is honest. I}that-we shall come to her rescue.” am from Missouri and these Re-! Gov. Major’s address, which ipublicans must show me that he! followed Senator Stone’s was sim- 'has been guilty of any misdeeds.’’| ilar to the ones made at St. Jos- He said the Democrats of this'eph and Cape Girardeau. He ‘country were satisfied with the! dwelt particularly on ‘‘overappro- ‘work already done by the national | priations’’ made by the last Leg- .administration. ‘‘The Republi- islature. He said the state ‘‘over- ‘eans,’’ he continued; ‘‘are hard} allowed” about $3,000,000. and pressed to find an issue. With|that he vetoed about two millions nothing better to talk about they’ of this overappropriation. refer to the tariff. Ballinger and} He said the revenue of the state Smoot told us in debates that the! was reduced about $500,000 on ac- Underwood law would mean count of decreases in the revenue wreck and ruin to this country. - |from the Penitentiary and. the Senator Reed declared Republi-' liquor interests. He told of hav- can leaders are groping for an-is-| ing to pay about. $150,000 in defi- sue. . He said, in part: ciency. bills created by the admin- “The one conclusion to be ' istration. drawn from the pronunciamentos | ‘The conflagration at Warrens- Lof the Republican leaders is that. bur, the stand-pat element proposes; School was destroyed, caused’ an to control and. dominate the poli-| additional expense of z cies of the Republican party. He showed that the revenue from “Yet the stand-pat element re-/saloons had been cut $150,000 i fuses to yield an iota. _ _ {through the victories of the drys “The evils they have predict-/in various counties, ed to follow the passage of the; . He said that while the burdens of the State had been increased When the European war occurred | about $500,000, despite this fact, and some disturbance of business /he said the obligations of the state in this country inevitably result-| would be met and that there ed, ‘these gentlemen, like so many| would-not be any increased taxa- Delilahs, joyfully proclaimed,|tion. He reviewed the achieve- ‘The'Phillistines. are upon. you.’’|ments of the State administra- \ i nce paksed/tion by elaborating on the legis- quickly. Business revived. lation enacted during the present ig fot ifthe moe atte | “Secretary af tate Corméh erea' S i ry tate Cornelius y stood as immovable as the ewe j k of Gibralter. Factories be-| Roach reviewed | statistically all: the State had done for the Let} Every shoe we buy. we purchase direct fromthe factory and know they. are good. More new Ladies’ Shoes this week $3.50, $3, $2.50 School Shoes..'$1.50 to $3 Baby Shoes. ..50c to $1.50 Beacon Brand Rubber Boots ‘“at-$3, BS60-46 $4504 President’ Wilson’ and’ declared the legislation passed by the pres- ent national administration was the greatest enacted by Congress in many years. He referred to it as great teamwork. He spoke of the work of the Public Service Commission in this section of the State, and thought the people of | Missouri were more than satis- i tied with the law creating the commission. « Among those who attended from Bates county were: J. E. Will- iams, J. H. Stone, T. J; Smith, D- C. Chastain, H. O, Maxey, B. F. Jeter, Harve Johnson, J. A. Pat- terson, C, E. Fortune, J. R. Angle, Wm. Jackson, R. D. Allen, Butler; Dr. W. H. Allen, J. W. Jamison, E. E. Bean, L. M. Griffith, Wm. Henry Sheppard, Rich Hill; Dr. 000. | Powers, D. D. Hitt, Jack: Evans, W. W. Trail, John Baldwin, John Cofer, Rockville; J. R. Simpson, S. L. Coleman, J. E. Coleman, O- J.. Radford, L. B. Baskerville, Spruce; E. A. Cherry, Geo. J- Moore, Henry Baie, H. D. Cham- - bers, J. Li. Bennett, Adrian. ; The-Butler Commercial Glub pease Sh Bo wnahip - Semele a] er, Walnut tow ny °°