The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 20, 1916, Page 7

ORDER OF PUBLICATION - State of Missouri, County of Bates, {ss. In the Circuit Court, May Term, 1916. In Vacation March 2th, 1916, Albert W. Fischer, Plaintift, against Thomas Wilson, if living, and if de- ceased; ‘The unknown consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, immediate, mesne or remote, voluntary or invol- as grantees in a deed of conveyance dated Dec. 15th, 1879 and recorded in the aforesaid Recorder's office in book T-1 at page 179, and which interest they have neither jointly or severally conveyed to any one, of record; Or as the unknown consort, heirs, devisees, Order of Publication. State of Missouri, } ee County of Bates. : In the Cirenit Court, May Term, donees, alienees, immediate, mesne,. or 3, [ Jacati . 9 remote, voluntary or involuntary 1916. In Vacation March 29, grantees of M, A. Seymour who ac-| 1916. quired some interest in said premises Josephine Noble, Plaintiff. } ; é as grantee in two certain deeds shown respectively of record in the aforesaid | ° VS. MISSOURI NOTES There are thirty nine newspa- pers in, Missouri that are printed in a foreign language says an ex- changé, : Glenby B. Arnold, judge of the to promote the prosperity of our customers, believing that their interests are identical with our own—to be helpful and accomodat-* ing as far as Consistent with banking prud- ence—to provide the best facilities and safe- guards that modern methods can ‘supply— to upbuild the business enterprises of the community—in short, to make in every way better financial conditions for those we serve. 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. ; Abstracts 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. We will loan your idle money for you, securing you Investments reasonable interest on good security. We pay interest on time deposits. J. B. DUVALL;- Vice-President, W. D. Yates, Title Examiner. W. F. DUVALL, President, Arthur Duvall, Treasurer. PROFESSIONAL CARDS DR. J. T. HULL Dentist Entrance same that leads to Stew- ard’s Studio. North side square Butler, Missouri B, F. JETER, Attorney at Law Notary Public East Side Square Phone 186 BUTLER, MISSOURI T, J. HALSEY, M. D. 0. 0. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist SEE THE Clothes Doctors For practical cleaning and pressing. We posi- tively clean everything but a guilty conscience. “and the Atting of Glaenes BUTLER, MO Uffice over Peoples Bank Phone No. ¢5 Hats Cleaned and Blocked {| i eg All work guaranteed and prices reasonable. MISSOURI PACIFIC 4 IRON MOUNTAIN Coods Called for and Delivered. CROUCH BROS. No. 7 S, Main St. Phone 171. , Butler, Mo. TIME TABLE Butler Station CORRECTED MARCH 2%, 1916 NORTH No. 206 Kansas City Psgr.. No, 208 K. C, & St. Louls Psgr.10:55 a, m. No. 210 K. C. & St. Louis Psgr. 9:00 p. m. SOUTH No. 201 Joplin Passenger... No. 207 Joplin Passenger. No. 205 Nevada Passenger. INTERSTATE (Arrive) SOLVES THE MAIL ORDER PROBLEM. Persistent Local Advertising, One Recommended for Small Town Merchants. , ‘The only way in which the merchants in country to * s cer ING. 628 Butler passenger. 10:25 a, m, hope to compete with mail order }No. 64:Local Freight:. a5 p.m, firms and the large department WEST stores of the cities is through a ee ieaitae (Leave) raea Ne b No. 637 Madison Passenger..... 1:30 p. m, All freight for forwarding must be at depot not-later than 10:30 o'clock a.m, or will be held for folowing day’s forwarding. Freight for Inter- state Division must be deivered be- tore & o'clock p. m. No freight billed for this train in Lattal i 2 Madison and local freights carry pas- sengers. TWYMAN, Agent. co-operative study of the prob- lems of merchandizing,’’ said J: B. Powell, instructor in advertis- ing in the University of Missouri, in a recent speech before the Busi- ness Men’s League of Windsor, Mo. Mr. Powell said there was no reason in the world why a busi- ness genius could not live in a country town and do business in a country town as well as in a large city. He said that the local mer- chant is on the ground floor and that if he used the right kind of business methods, carried depend- able merchandise, had the right idea of service to his community, and advertised in his local paper persistently, he had an even bet-|ing rain water are-breeding places ter chance to succeed than the big|for the mosquito, which is the city store where competition is|sole agent in spreading malaria. keener. “A hole in the bottom of the Mr. Powell is secretary of the|empty can might have resulted in Associated Advertising Clubs of|the saving of a human life. Cer- Missouri, which is affiliated with|tainly it would have assisted in the Associated Advertising Clubs| preventing a debilitating illness. of the World. He frequently| Empty tin cans have no business sends literature annd offers as-|about the premises*anyway, but sistance in the organization of ad-|if we must so decorate our back vertising clubs in cities and towns | yards let us see to it that the can of Missouri. has a hole in the bottom.”’ ey LR Death in Empty Tin Cans. Washington, D. C., April 4.— The United States Public Health Service announces that the tin ean is a menace. An official bul- letin says: ‘*Malaria experts of the United States Health Service have found that discarded tin cans contain- untary grantees of Thomas Wilson, | deceased, Defendants: The State of Missour! to the above named defendants, Geeting: Now at this day comes the Plaintiff herein, by his attorneys and files his Retition under oath, alleging, among other things that the © defendant, Thomas Wilson, if living is a non-resi- dent of the state of Missouri, and can not be served with the ordinary pro- cess of law herein, and further alleg- ing, under oath, that he verily be- lieves there are persons interested in the subject matter of his peition, whose names he can not insert there- in, because they are to him unknown; further alleging, that such unknown persons derive their interest in the land in his petition and hereinafter de- scribed; the same being the subject matter of the petition; as the consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees,. im- mediate,’ mesne, or remote, voluntary or involuntary grantees of the defend- ant, Thomas Wilson, if he is deceased, as plaints believes him to be, and as such, own the apparent feé simple title in and to the land, in his petition de- seribed as follows, to-wit: The north east fourth, of the south east quarter, of section twenty- three (23), in townsnip thirty-nine (39) of Range thirty (30), in Bates County, Missouri; because of the facts; that the said Thomas Wilson, became the entryman of’said real estate, as shown by the plat book of original entries, on file in the office of the Recorder of Deeds in and for Bates County, Missouri, and the Patentee of the same, as is shown by the record of said patent. in Book i, at page 533, of the records kept in the office aforesaid, which title so ac- quired by said Thomas Wilson was never conveyed by him to any (one, aor ake as shown by the records afore- said, Whereupon it is ordered by the Clerk in vacation that the defendants be not- ified by publication that plaintiff has commenced a suit against them in this court, the object and general nature of which is to obtain a judgment and decree of said court determining the title, claim and interest of the parties plaintiff and defendants in and to the aforesaid real estate, und by its judg- ment and decree, divest the defend- ants of all apparent title in and to the lafid above described and vest the title thereto in the plaintiff, absolutely, and to debar and estop the said defendants and all persons claiming by, through or under them or either of them, from etting up or claiming any interest in aid real estate, adverse to the title and claim of the plaintiff thereto, plaintiff claiming to own said real es- tate in fee, And that unless the said defendants be and appear at this Court, atthe next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the Court House in the city of Butler, in said county on the fourth |Monday of May, 1916, and on or before the first day of said term, answer or plead to the petition in said cause, the same will be taken as confessed and judgment will be rendered according- y. And it is further ordered, that a copy hereof be’ published, according to law, in the Butler Weekly Times, a news- paper published in said County of Bates, for four weeks successively, week, the insertion to be at least thirty before the first day of said next Term of this Court. H. O, MAX Cireuit Clerk. A true copy from the record, :: Witness my hand, and_ seal of the Circuit Court of Bates county, this wth da: of March, 1916, j-4t H. O, MAXEY, Cireuit Clerk. published at least once a last (seal ORDER OF PUBLICATION, State of Missouri, {ss County of Bates, | §** In the Cireuit Cour Vacation March 27, 1916, Powell and, Elma Powell, Plain- May Term, 1916 R. I tiffs vs, Abel C, Dickins, if living, ceased, his unknown ¢ ees, donecs a consort, donees, alienees, and his) unknown heirs, devisees, don: alienees 4 grantees; Mary Fenton, if living, ana if deceased, her unknown consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees ana grantees; The unknown — consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, and grantees of M. A. Seymour, deceased, and D. B. Ormigton, Defendants. Now at this day come the plaintiffs herein, and file their petition verified under oath, alleging among other things that defendants Abel ©, Dickins, Mary E. James, Silas Hudson, John Fenton. Mary Fenton and BD. B, Ormiston, if living, are non residents of the s of Missouri, and can not be served the ordinary process of law herein. And further alleging that plaintiffs are now in the possession of and claiming the absolute title to the following de- scribed premises, to-wit; Beginning at the south west corner of the north half of fractional sec- tion seven (7) in township forty- two (42) of Range thirty-three (33) running thence north on Missouri and Kansas State line, fourteen hundred and 15 (1415) feet; thence due east to the west line of the right-of-way of the railroad, known, now, as the Kansas City Southern Railroad; thence south easterly along the west side of said right-of- way to the south line of the north half of said section; thence west on said south line to place of begin- ning, all in Bates county, Missouri, and that they and those under whom they claim, have been in the open, ex- clusive, and undisputed possession thereof for ten years last past, prior to the filing’ of their suit. And further alleging that they verily believe there are other persons interested in the real estate, being the subject matter of their suit, whose names and the nature, character and extent of whose interest they can not more specifically set out because to them unknown, but that if such persons there be they derive their interests, if any they have, as the un- known consort, heirs, devisees, dénees, alienees, immediate, mesne, or remote. veluntary or involuntary grantees of defendant, Abel Dickins, if he be de- ceased, who acquired an interest in said above premises by entry from the government, on May 20th, 1857, and as patentee on Dec. 15th, 189, which inter- est so acquired he has not of record conveyed to any one; Or as the un- known consort, heirs, devisees, donees, aliences, immediate, mesne, or remote, voluntary or involuntary grantees of Mary E. James, if she be deceased, wno took an interest in said premises as grantee in a deed of record in book F-1 at page %6, Recorder's office, Bates county, Missouri, and which in- terest_so acquired she has not of rec- ord conveyed to any one, in a proper manner; Or as the unknown consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, im- mediate, mesne, or remote, voluntary er inyoluntary grantees of defendant Silas Hudson, if he be deceased, who took some interest in said p: ises as grantee ina deed of convey: , dated Jan. 10th, 1870, and of recom in the aforesaid Recorder's office in book U at page 505, and which interest he has not of record properly conveyed to any one; Or as the respective unknown con- sort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, immediate, mesne, or remote, volun- cirenit_court, announced — ‘der's—office,—in—book—si-at—page} 7 a #7 and-in “ook 116 at page 311, and Wid W, Noble, Defendant.____ ch interest so acquired, the said M, vow - i " e A, Seymour deceased did not of record Now at this day comes -the provarly convey, to any one, plaintiff herein, by her attorney pon is orde! files a) iti. y 7. in Vacation that. defendants to seit |and files her petition and affi, fied by publication that plaintiffs have|davit, alleging, among other things that defendant is a non- resident of the State of Missouri. commenced a suit against them in this court, the object and general nature Whereupon, it is ordered by the of which is to try, ascertain, and de- termine the title to said premises and to have, by decree of court, .the right, title ang interest of the parties plain-| Clerk in Vacati i ttt antuetendant, detihed “and ad: [Clerk in Vacation that said de- Judged in and to said premises and for|fendant be notified by publica- all other just and proper relief, And that unless the said defendants be and appear at this court at the next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the court house in the City of Butler in said county, on the fourtlt Monday of May, 1916, and on or before the first day of said term, answer or plead. to the petition in said cause, the same will be taken as confessed, and judg- ment will be rendered accordingly, And tion that plaintiff has commenced a suit against him in this Court, the object and general nature of which is to obtain a judgment and decree of divorce from defendant and the care and. custody of pe a i shi | < - HT a Fs ot UIT ee Sit) their three minor ¢ hildre n, found. be published according to law, in The|/ed upon the following among utler Veekly mes, @ newspaper ap i + aS published ia said county of Bater, tor other allegations: that on the, four. weeks Successively, published at day of —, 1914, defendant with- this plaintiff and has absented himself from her for more than first day of said next May, 1916, term of this court, . 4 H. 0. MAXBY, one whole year, and that defend- ant has -been habituated to « Circuit Clerk, A true copy from the Record. Witness my hand, and seal of (seal) the Circuit Court of Bates] drunkenness for ‘ County, Missoum thie these | drunkenness for more than one day of Merch, 1916. See upeel and that unless the said de- 24-4 * Circuit Clerk, |fendant be and appear at this Court, at the next term thereof, to be begun-and holden at the Court House in the City of Butler in said county, on the fourth Monday of May, 1916, and on or before the first day of said Term, answer or plead to the petition in said cause, the same will be tak- ORDER OF PUBLICATION, State of Missouri, ¢ , County of Bates, {ss. In the Circuit Court, May Term, 1916. In Vacation March 21st, 1916. W. D. Howard, Plaintiff. vs. The unkngwn consort, heirs, devisees, donees, alienees, and grantees of » . Sanford Allen, “deceased, Defend- | en as confessed, and * judgment The State of Missouri-to, the above| Will be rendered accordingly. And it is further ordered that a copy hereof be published, ae- cording to law, in the Butler Weekly Times, a newspaper pub- lished in said county of Bates for mentioned defendants, Greeting: Now at this day comes the plaintiff herein, and files his petition verified.| under oath, alleging among other things that he is now in the possession of and claiming the absolute fee simple title to > the (west half (1-2) of the north 1 west quarter (1-4) and the south four reeks successively. De east quarter (1-4) of the north west fc ur weeks successively, pu (1-4) of. section twenty-six | lished at least once a week, the quarter ) township forty-one (41) of range thirty-two (32), Bates coun- ty, Missouri. and alleging, among other things that last insertion to be at least thirty days before the first day of said next May, 1916, Term of this he verily believes there are persons in= terested in the subject matter of his Court suit whose names and the nature, : fa hta character and extent of whose inter- H. O. MAXEY ests he can not specifically set out Cireuit Cle al s P Clerk, because to him» unknown, but that if such persons there be they derive their interest, if any they have, as the un- known consort, heirs, devisees, donees, A true copy from the record, Witness my hand, and alienees, immediate, mesne or remote, . Wan Yoluntary ‘or involuntary grantees of (seal) seal of the Cireuit nford Allen, who acquired title to 5 . " x e above described premises as gran- Court of Bates Coun tee in a deed dated May 11th, 1868, and ty, this 29th day of found of record in the Bates county NT yey O16 > Missouri Recorder's office in book N Marth, 1916. at page (17) seventeen and which in- < RY. terest so acquired he did not of record Hl. 0. MAXEY u convey to any one. O4-At Circuit Clerk. Whereupon, it is ordered by the Clerk in that said Defend-| — ants be notified by publication that Plaintiff has commenced a suit against them in this Court, the object.and general nature of which is to try, as- Vacation, Trustee’s Sale. Whereas, Judson F, Rogers and cera Ba a and adjudge the title to the aforesaid real estate and] y,jfp 5 y yr dee by the judgment and decree of this wife, Ida M. Rogers, by their deed court have adjudged and defined the/of trust, dated October 15th, 1914, respective rights, title and interest of the parties plaintiff and defendants, severally, in and to said premises, And that unle: the said defendants be and appe t this Court -at the next term thereof, to be begun and holden at the Court House in the City of Butler, in said county, on the fourth and recorded in the Recorder’s of - fice within and for Bates county. Mo.,, in Book No, 214, at page 587 conveyed to the undersigned trus- tee the following described real Monday of May, 1916, and on or before U : M i the first day of said ‘Term, answer or}estate lying and being situate in plead to the petition in 1 cause . . wD ‘4 a the same will be taken as confes the county of Bates and State of and. judgment will be rendered Missouri, to-wit: cordingly, . And it is further-ordered, that a copy All of block one hundred hereof be published, according to lav 4 in The Butler Weekly Times, a new (100) and also that part of paper published in said County sis faecaneinlive ne Bates, ‘for four weexs successively, | What was originally: Tenth published at least once a week, the street, but now: which — has last insertion to be at least thir . ” been vacated in the town of s before the first day of said next Be TS GL Lei Ae sate Walnitit, now called Foster, Circuit. Clerk ates County, Missouri. By JonnnaMaxeuniepurnil act ounty, Missouri ? A true copy from the record, Which conyevanee was made in \ trust to secure the payment of Ma Witness my hand and seal of (seal) the Circuit. Court of Bates s L t county, this “Hist day’ orjone certain note fully described j ; 7" HO, MAXEY, [in said deed of trust; and where- Circuit Clerk, By Joanna Maxey, Deputy, |28. default has been made in the payment of said note and the same is now past due and unpaid. Now therefore, at the request of the legal holder of said note and pursuant to: the conditions of said deed of trust, I will pro- ceed to sell the above described premises at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash, at the east front door of the Court House in the city of Butler, coun- Notice. Notice is hereby given, that letters testamentary upon the es- tate of Napoleon B. McFarland, deceased, have been granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Bates County, Missouri, bearing date the 29th day of eit But ¢ March, 1916. ty of Bates, State of Missouri, on All persons having claims Saturday, April 29, 1916, Between the hours of nine o’clock in the forenoon and five o'clock in the afternoon of that day for the purpose of satisfying said debt, interest and costs. é 25-4t M. S. HORN, 3 Trustee. against said estate are required to exhibit them. to the under- signed for allowance within six months after the date of said let- ters, or they may be precluded from any benefit of such estate; and if such claims be not exhibit- ed within one year from the date of the last insertion of this pub- Notice. lication, they shall be forever ey es f barred. . Notice is hereby given that let- Date of last insertion April 20, | ters of administration upon the 1916. ~ ; estate of Isaac N. Brown, de- MARGARET McFARLAND, ceased, have been granted to the 25-3t ‘ Executrix. | Undersigned by the Probate Court of Bates County, bearing date the 10th day of April, 1916. Girl of 13 to be Married. All persons having claims against said estate are required to 18.— | exhibit them to the undersigned for allowance within six months after the date of said letters, or they: may be precluded from any benefit of such estate; and if such claims be not exhibited within one year from the date of the last in- sertion of this publication, they shall be forever barred. Date of last insertion April 27, Springfield, Mo., April The youngest person ever to ob- tain a marriage license in Greene County is Miss Mamie Dell Davis, 13-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Davis, who was repre- sented by her father, who accom- panied her fiancee, Edward Salt- kil. 21 years old. : “‘Too young,”’ declared Deputy tary or involuntary grantees of defend- ants John Fenton and Mary Fenton, if they or either of them be d 5 who took an interest in said real estate Recorder B. H. Langston when} 1916. told her age. Davis insisted, how- T. D. EMBREE, ever, and the license was issued. |26-3t * Administrator. 4+ Addr his candfacy for the Democratic nomination for judge of the su- preme court to fill the unexpired ternt of the late Judge Brown. The $500,000 bond issue for roads in Jefferson County car- ried in the special election Sat- urday by a majority of more than 2 to 1. The unofficial vote from all except nine small precincts gave the proposition 3,047 votes with 1,377 against it. At a mass meeting the students of the University of Missouri vot- ed unanimously to abolish hazing. The resolutions state that hazing has nothing constructive to con- tribute to student life and inter- feres with the best interests of the student body and the univer- sity. Alter a lapse of about months the British army officers are again buying horses in Kan- s City. It was announced last week that abott 600. mules shad been purchased and = shipped to Newport News, Va., where they will be loaded on ships sailing for England. were Damages — of 000 awarded by a jury in’ the Su- preme Court at Bangor, Me., last week in the breach of promise suit for $250,000 brought by Elizabeth Garmong > of Chicago la. against on, .. millionaire of St. Louis. and Des Moin John B. Henders clubman, forme John KR. Thompson,’ a Unit- ed States deputy game warden, was indicted at Cape Girardeau last week on a charge of present- ing false expense accounts to the government. ‘Thompson, it is al- deged, carried Miss Ruth’ E, Tiles on his pay roll as an assistant, listing her under” the name of C. Barrett. Temporary injunctions — re- straining railroads and express companies from handling liquor into Columbia were granted Sat- . urday by Judge David HH. Harris of the Boone County Cireuit Court. The orders were granted until April 21, POtitions for the injunctions were ‘filed by both city and county, The Chicago & Altoi road at Centralia is also affected by the court's order. and ad- greater Memorial exercises dr s occupied — the part of the opening session of fthe April term of the Missouri Supreme Court. Within the last year, three fommer judges of the court have died. These jurists were Warwick Tlough of St. Louis, Elijah Norton of Platte and John C. Brown of | Madison. sses were made by former Chief Justice Henry Lamm of Se- dalia, Frederick N. Judson of St. Louis, Sanford B. Ladd of Kan- s City and D, C. Allen of Liber- ty. The passenger traffic depart- ment of one of the leading rail- ways has just issued a folder de- scribing in detail 10,000 acres of farm and pasture lands in War- ren and Montgomery counties within 70 miles of St. Lou at prices from $5 an acre up. These 10,000 acres are a portion of 100,- 000 acres in this same district, on which the average sale price per acre is about $15. Options have been obtained on the 100,000 acres by A. H. Drunért of Jones- burg, Mo., and the other 90,000 acres are available, but not un- der. option. < Richard Harding Davis Dead New York, April 12—Richard Harding Davis, the noted author and war correspondent, died at his home at Mount Kisco, “New York, last night, but the news of his death was kept secret until this morning. Mr. Davis, who recently return- ed from Europe, where he had gone to the battle fronts as a special war correspondent, suffer- ed an attack of ptomaine poison- ing about two weeks ago which brought on attack of heart trou- ble which was the cause of his death, Farm for Rent. Good 80 acre farm for rent in Summit township, seven miles southeast of Butler. All in mead- ow. Inquire, z G. S. Porter, Tel. Johnstown Spruce, 26-2t * Mo. enced nlereeceaed