The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 17, 1916, Page 7

ENROLLMENT IN OUR LANDIS ~ CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB ‘Will close March 1st. It you have not become a member, we suggest that you consider seriously doing so N-O-W. We are so thoroughly convinced that it is a ‘‘good thing” for eVerybody that we are enthusiastic and are 1. anxious to make the Club a Banner Club in point of - 5 » membership. z . We would like to have you and your friends among those to whom we will issue checks just before . Christmas. Consider the proposition now. Get all the particulars then decide positively. We .Wwould be glad to neve you enjoy this Landis*privilege. , a PEOPLES BANK, The Bank on Which You Can Always Bank DUVALL-PERCIVAL TRUST CO. CAPITAL and SURPLUS, $250,000 FARMERS BANK BUILDING, BUTLER, MO. We have money to loan on real estate at a low rate Farm Loans of interest with privilege to pay at any time. We have a complete set of Abstract Books and will fur- _ nish abstracts to any real estate in Bates county and examine and perfect titles to same. lavestments, We will loan your idle money for you, securing you reasonable interest on good security. We pay interest on time deposits. W. F. DUVALL, President, Arthur Duvall, Treasurer. © “ J. B. DUVALL, Vice-President, W. D. Yates, Title Examiner. DR. J. M.. CHRISTY Diseas.s of Women and Children a Specialty BUTLER © -° ‘©. MISSOURI Office Phone 20 House Phone 10 : oR. 3. ‘Dentist. * | Entrance game that leads te Stew-1| ard’s Studio. North side square Butler, Missouri i B, F. JETER, ; ‘Attorney at Law Notary Public East Side Square Phone 186 : BUTLER, MISSOURI aman ARH PAL AE OR. ROBERT E. CRABTREE General Practice. Diseases of Children. TELEPHONES Office 30: Residence 541 Otfce in Gench Bldg. Telephone or ¢ drop a.card to our local tow re saps edloreeveedly dent T. J. HALSEY, M. 0. 0. 0. buyer Eye, Ear, Nese and Throat Specialist and the Atting 6f Glasses “BUTLER, MO Phone No. 45 PRICE $6.50 Butler, Mo. ; T. S. McHenry, , Orders Foster, Mo. Taken at H. Martin, Worland, Mo. | N. G. Rowe \ Amoret, Mo. Butler, Missouri. SEE THE aE DRE PROFESSIONAL CARDS ical meskERUSAFE tn ” LANTERN | Absolutely Safe i] The Bright est—Most Hi Economical—S afest— Most Convenient and Durable Light that yon Tas THomas Mrc. Co., Dayton, Ohio. United Drug Company GUTRIDGE, Agent. ’ GENERAL NOTES Women who’ kill should - “be hanged just the same as men, sai Mrs. Paul P. Ives of. Guilford, a suffragist, addressing the Hart- ford Equal Franchise league. Sam Jones, a noted gun ‘fighter in the early days died at his home|. in Joplin last week. He was. a leader. of the Anti-Horse-Thief Association and an Indian fight- er.who fought with Custer. ‘King Albert, has. rejected the peace proposals from the Kaiser. The terms. offered were the res- toration of Belginm, payment of indemnity by Germany, Ostend and Antwerp to be German fort- resses. “A lone bandit late last Thurs- day night held up and robbed pas- sengers in two Pullmans on train No. 18 between Laramie, Wyo., and Green River and obtained |‘ less than $200 and a few watches. The gallant robber refused to mo- lest women but.compelled all the men to ‘‘shell out.’’ Mrs. Joseph E. Kuhn, wife of Major Kuhn, present military at- tache of the American Embassy in Berlin, dropped dead of apo- plexy Thursday night at the home of Secretary of War and Mrs. Gar- rison as she stood in line assist- ing Mrs. Garrison receive guests at her weekly reception. Jess Willard and Frank Moran have signed articles to box 10 rounds at Madison Square Gar- den, New York, on March 17. It $47,500 and 51 per cent of the moving picture royalties Moran $25,000. Pretty. money for 40 minutes work. Jack Johnson, negro fighter, was fined $50 last ‘London, England for not; giving particulars and commen: | plied for a new automobile li-| cense. His wife PP baa for employing a chauf- ‘and | feur witHout a license. " new stunmer home Pa., is to be one of the i , | places’ of ity Kind in the country. ;|to 1 million dollars. @ reconstruction of an old Roman bath. : Harry Kendall Thaw has estab- lished himself in the real estate -| business in Pittsburg, Pa., and there will be no more ‘‘dilly-dally- ing’’ in his future career. A suite of offices in the Highland Build- ing, East End, has been taken by the young millionaire and he is now a full fledged real estate-op- erator. Mrs. Bata A. Mills, aged 57, grand matron of the general grand chapter Eastern Star, died ford, Pa., Wednesday. She re- cently returned from a trip to the Hawaiian islands, where it is he- lieved she contracted a fever which, with complications, result- ed in her death. Several of the score of men con- victed in federal court along with Mayor Don Roberts of Terre Haute in the celebrated election conspiracy have filed declaraticns of candidacy for party offices. Terre Haute frauds attracted na- tion-wide interest, and — ringlead- ers, including the city’s mayor, were sentenced to the Leaven- worth federal prison. Frederick Schleindl, formerly a elerk in the New York National City Bank, convicted of selling confidential information. . regard-|, ‘ing the shipment of munitions to the Entente Allies, was sentenced to the penitentiary for an indeter- minate term. Schlendi_ was ac- cused of furnnishing the bank’s private telegrams and other doc- uments to Paul Koenig, the reput- ed head of the German secret ser- vice in New York. J. 8, Population 101,000,000 Washington, D. C., Feb. 13.— Census Bureau experts estimated today that the population of the United States on January 1 was 101,208,315 and:that by July 1 it Delivered, would be 102,017,302. On July 1 | olen A sat Saal el is said that Willard will receive | datory indorsements when he an-| was fined 24 Immegrun Charles M. Schwab’s| . at Cresson, | - finest | The néw mansion will cost close| A marble and tile swimming pool with glass shelter houses on each side will be suddenly at her home in Brad-| patplated by the Fore e De-} and/ came to Altona, this county, in| & good | 1376 moving from there to Adrian | (9 prize | Andrew, week | \foles, all of this ¢ ounty and three in the Bow Street Police Court, daughters, Mrs. John Allen and | Mrs. Marvin Roberts |day and interment made in Cres-|- ‘dren and old men may be allowed joceupied by German, but that all {men unfit for military service may ‘eording to official figures, Aeroplane, Wi ashington, Feb. 12.—Aerial ‘mail service to isolated points in ‘Alaska and Massachusetts. is con- ag to- oe ay, for service on sent routes, seven of them in Alaska, Oct.'1 is named for the date for their starting. The Massachusetts route is from New Bedford to Nantucket, 56. miles, and return, partly by land and partly by water, Trips would be made 13 times a week, fduring the summer months, and six times in the winter. An aero- plane would have to carry a weight limit of 800 pounds, The present cost of the service is $23,- 000 a year. The Alaska routes form a con- necting link from Steward to Nome, thence to Fairbanks’ and back to Valdez. Most of them call for a servide twice a .week throughout the year. On some of |} the routes the cost now is as high as $100,000 a year and in winter six weeks is required to make the trip. The areoplane contracts allow Y 7 q | a 1.452 103.09 1265 19.48 | two days for most of the trips.) Po cvine 30 Li2 29040 21650 79.68) The longest route, Valdez to Fair- 71 "g0s49° 26795 «99.14 banks, is 358 miles. The extreme f time limit of six weeks on some of 128 Bite tas: SBN AeETE Nowe the routes is required because mail | 123 M152 1800 sometimes has to be routed via] {3p ono 9) Hes Seattle. 5 M7 213.44 12593 ae a PLEASANT GAB TOWNSHIP NO. Death of Mrs. G. W. Moles. 86 : 86 Mrs. G. W. Moles died at her’ 1 home in Adrian Friday, Febru- 108 ary 11, after an illness of about two years. he Mrs. Moles was born | in tucky in February, 1841, Ken- and | iv jabout 12 years ago. _ She is sur- jvived by her husband, four sons, J. N., George and D. of Adrian and a younger daughter who lived at home. Funeral services were held at the Adrian Baptist chureh Swn- cent Hill cemetery. Seed Tested Free. Pure live seed that. will grow well and:not introduce. atry’ weed should be .earefully “secured. When in the market look careful- ly at the seed and reject ‘any that contains the seeds of , noxious weeds. As it is impossible to tell whether seed will grow by looking | - at it and difficult or impossibje samples in advance of buying or who have seed on hand _ which may be so low in germinating power that it should be sowed at a higher rate: Germans Free 20,000 French Berne, Switzerland, Feb. 12 (via Paris). —Germany, because of rep- resentations made by the Swiss and Spanish governments -has agreed that not only women, chil- i\ to leave the French departments leave. Under this decision the transportation of twenty thousand additional persons begins today. Already _ ninety-six thousand French civilians have been sent to France by way of Switzerland, while 9,200 Germans and 2,600 M M ru oO: ich a a oy mi ‘Telegraph nad ‘Telephone. Dist. Adrian laanenen for any one to be absolutely sure , 13,7 that there are no objectionable ey ir seeds present, the Agricultural] 6 11.60 Experiment Station, Columbia, | BY" oN Missouri, is glad to test seed free fs He of charge for those who seeured| 77 712 468.56 Charles E. Henry, said. estate, settlement thereof, term of the Bates County Probate Court, in Bates County, State of 15-4 Asks for Delivery of Mail by | APPORTIONMENT OF RAILROAD, TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH and BALANCE STATE.APPORTION- MENT OF SCHOOL MONIES FOR YEAR 1915. MINGO TOWNSHIP NO, 1. itement et Appor- Balance State ment. Pu. Rate Am’t, Atten State 37 tae $ Bas 2517 $ 9.31 43 62.44 3665 (13.53 61 rae 7.06 4252 41 1,452 59.53 4547 172 24974 © 14971 SPRUCE TOWNSHIP NO, 2. ROCKVILLE: TOWNSHIP NO, 5. ) a OSAGE TOWNSHIP NO, 15, ., Bt lement of Appor- Balance State mt Rai.road Apportion- ‘Telegrap a leph Woues— went 13086 NO. 9. 35 OL ~ SHAWNER 2 Fy 2 55 205 251.19 13682 < TOW NSHIP NO. 3140 se91 252 97923 "964,83 49912 184.67 MOUND TOWNSHIP NO. 12. 1.462, 49.37 3956 ae 462 7.483 06 15 Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors and others interested in- }} terested in the estate of Gertrude deceased, that 1, Executor of intend to make final at the next Henry, issouri, to be held at Butler, issouri, on the 28th day of Feb- ary, 1916. ‘ Charles E. Henry, Executor. Austrians have been liberated from France. The conveyance of these persons required 465 special trains. Pension List Somewhat Smaller. ~ The number of Union veterans remaining on the pension roll on July 1, 1915, was 396,370, 33,255 less than a year ago, and the ‘dis- barsements to them totaled $156,- 668,771, compared with $172,117,- 546 in 1914. The number of men in all branches of the service who served on the Union side during the Civil War was 2,772,408, a8 he in he ru he mnumber of deaths of veterans from the close of the war to July 1, 1915, was ‘1,816,995. feared he was about to fool to confess. tered the pawn shop of Max Stern 428 East Twelfth street, Kansas City, slugged Stern into uncon- sciousness and escaped. Boone, who confesses to being one of the four men went to St. Louis, where he was attacked by heart failure. erty. Lot 185x210; 6 room house, AM mu m. | Craft at- pal Mi Confessed to Robbing Pawn Shop in Kansas named City. A man John Boone walked into police. headquarters St. Louis Saturday and said he}} die of art disease and wanted to con- fess to the robbing of a pawn shop in Kansas City Friday, Feb- ary 4. Now he has ree overed from his art attack and says he was a On February 4, four men en- Masonic Meeting. ong! night, February 19th, ie m., Butler Lodge A. F. and ._ will meet in regular com- tion, and confer the Fellow | gain Degree 0 oa two. candidates. lagons in ae G. lon, Master. _ Dist. Pu, Rate basi vt mete ae n2 2 Rich Hill vibe it soca 127 4 3051 ne 237.11 98739 ee eo OSAGE-HOWARD TOWNSHIP NO. 16. Sprague 55 2 7986 5856 = 1.66 121 19 27.69 1816 6.73 4211 2611 9.66 47.92 3627 * 13.08 197.48 13810 i1.€9 . 21. 14.44 ee He 14.51 68.60 18. 7.70 13.38 122 Eke 52H 4 13.00 10.70 81.62 ELKHART TOWNSHIP NO. 19. : 32 2347 8.68. i" Fs 19 3373 12.48 1 3 3 2552 9.44 44 3306 (12.22 41 2 1514.64 2 30 274 10.26 12 15602. 57.78 AST BOONE TOWNSHIP NO. 2. big 13.95 2 10.68 26 6.25 34 9.76 6 16.68 175 57.32 WEST BOONE TOWNSHIP NO. 21. 2 1.452 60,98 3192 11.83 10 33 1,452 47.92 2773 el Merwin 107-1452 155.37 9700 35.89 * 1 1452 42.10 2304 BO i] ETE 308.37 179.69 66.50 WEST POINT TOWNSHIP NO, 22 4 53 2 12.72 m'd'm 166, A 63.7 38 Pai 1,452 “39 21 1813 5.60 246 357.21 23538 87.07 HOMER TOW NSHIP NO. 23. | 6 : 4264 15.77 Amoret 18827 69.66 | 66 2095 7.76 2367 8.75 4352 16.13 31905 118.07 119 “y I 47.92 2 i ‘s Hume 18 268.45 30667 113.46 : : wt Bd 4791-2317 10.43 3 q 132 2 1452-4066 1¢72 G18 : ef s on 994.91 37425 138.48 { 4 Dist. Pu. Rate Am’t. Atten State ; 7020 1.452 $10193.04 746496 $2761.81 Z Balance of apportionment of funds ‘ under High School State Aid Liw: t Adrian ... 73. : Amoret Hume .... Rich Hill Total R. Tel. and Te! Hat State APP... Bal. H. S, State Al Grand Total County of Bates. State of Missouri, {ss I, Frank Holland, Clerk of the County Court hereby certify the above to be a correct statement of the apportionment of the Railroad, Telephone and Tete- graph school monies for the year 1915 and balance of apportionment of State School montes for year 1915, Witness my hand and the seal cc $ (seal) of said Court at Butler, Mo., f this 14th ony of February, 1916 ANK HOLLAND, County Clerk. FARMERS BANK of Bates County CAPITAL - $50,000.00 SURPLUS $50,000 00 We offer the best of banking -service and -maintain an up-to-date Savings Department. The saving habit is growing because the present day needs de- mand it. For Sale. Well improved” residence prop- smokehouse, cellar, wood house, chicken house, good well; all in good repair. Big chicken }ot and hog lot. Some small fruit. An ideal place. For sale at a bar- fe-tt M. J, Gordinier, The White House Barber Shop, Tate Mo.