The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, June 8, 1916, Page 4

é tis fied with Judge 88 judge. He ia pee oy paing- taking, fair, courteous. and obliging in; the ‘discharge ~of his duty.” ° "- Mntered at the Post ba ARB, dnbag ter, Mo. as second-o cotton of An examination of the rec- ords of Congress shows’ that Senator Boies Penrose has not been in Washington for two consecutive days. since the present Congress convened and on 124 roll calls he has answered but 11 times. Boies cares not who makes the laws‘of this country, provided he can run the Republi- can machine.—St. Louis Republic. County Press Association Formed. PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR ANNOUNCEMENTS ‘We are authorized to make the fol- lowing announcements, subject to the Democratic primary of Bates County, to be held Tuesday, August 1, 1916 County Treasurer JOHN H. STONE W. B. WELCH Summit Township J. 8, TAYLOR . Shawnee Township Sherif The Bates County Press Associ- ' BRIAR ation was organized in Butler Sat- J. W. BAKER urday afternoon at a meeting of 7 pObage Tom aabip the several publishers of the coun- ible tal i ty held for the purpose of dis- ¢ cussing trade conditions, i Sates foment The visiting members were the Se guests of the local newspaper i A. B, THURMAN men at dinner at the Fraternal , Mingp Tawney.) Inn at noon. J, M. REEDER The meeting, which was held in Dens Crees comaeeP the parlors of the Fraternal Inn, was called to order at 2 o’clock 4 Judge County Court , South District p. m. by 8S. W. Davis of the But- ler Democrat and temporary offi- cers were chosen as follows: Chairman, J. E. Dowell of . the Adrian Journal; Secretary, Lewis W. Moore of the Hume Telephone. After a discussion of business con- ditions, the temporary organiza- tion was made permanent and Mrs. Frank Pattee of the Amoret Leader was elected treasurer. Those present at the meeting vere: J. E. Dowell of the Adrian Journal, Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Pat- W..H. LOWDER New Home Township Clreult Judge, 29th Judicial District Cc. A, CALVIRD Clinton, Mo, HENRY F. POAGUE Clinton, Mo. Prosecuting Attorney D. C. CHASTAIN WATT DAWSON HOWELL H. HECK relia $2.50 $3 $3.50 Children and Misses. Special -Lot Children Mens Big Buck Work Mens Munsing Union are ee le nd 500. Yards. Curtain Net THIS MONTH ONLY 25c yard Regular prices 35c, 40c, 45¢ yard Also.a few dozen of those fine Lace Curtains left which we are selling at 6244c each. Mens Work en 6 Kewpie Twins tor - $2 $3.50 Pumps Mens Indigo Blue Overalls ONE LOT ONE LOT 32 inch wide 15c Gingham, special .10c yard ONE LOT 15c woven colors Tissues, special 10c yard ‘’ ONE LOT 35c White Goods Striped Voile, Lace Cloth, special Shirts 50c New Dress Skirts - $1 $1.50 | Mens Socks 10c and 15¢ 15¢e yard ONE LOT ing, special ONE LOT Suits Osage Township tee of the Amsterdam Enterprise, i Representative in the State C. W. Ellis of the Amoret Leader, |] T; ‘ Legislature. Lewis W. Moore of the Hume Tel- i ; ephone, Leon Matthews of the ; JAS, N, SHARP Rich Hill Enterprise, Lewellyn Mound Township JOSEPH B. MARCH 8. C. WILLIAMSON Osage Township Smith of the Rockville Booster, W. 0. Atkeson of the Bates Coun- ‘Ity Record, C. A. Chambers of the Republican Press, H. H. Henry and Sam W. Davis of- the Bates County Democrat and R. D. Allen With Justice Hughes well off in}of the Butler Times. .the lead for the Republican nomi-|_ A comimittee was appointed to nation with the opening of the|draft a constitution and by-laws. convention in Chicago, it begins t olook like the ‘‘stand patters’’ are going to put it up cold to Teddy to either endorse the nom- inee or do the other thing. True, he will be offered all sorts of in- ducements in the shape of the adoption of “ olicies’’ as planks i in the platform and if he shows i any indication whatever of com- German Union Voices Fealty. Springfield, Ill., June 6.—Reso- lutions pledging loyalty to ,the United States were adopted by the German Catholic Union of Illinois, which ended its twenty-fourth annual convention here today. Delegates desirous of condemn- ing President Wilson for some of his stands were voted down. August Selzer of Edwardsville, president of the Selzer Cigar Com- pany, was re-elected president of the organnization, which he has headed for a year. He has _ or- ganized an auxilliary, and land es- tablished branches. Peoria was selected as the 1917 meeting place. ing back to the ranks of the faith- ful the old guard will probably give him anything he asks, but the nomination, and although any- thing may happen, it now looks like that were out of the question. The Progressive convention is marking time, and if the - Bull Moose leaders can keep the situa- -tion in hand, will probably take ‘no action ‘until after the G. O. P. nomination is made.. This, Mr. Perkins and_ his lieutenants - ad- mit they are having some trouble in doing, and say that. it may be -mecessary to send for the Colonel to sit tight:on the lid and keep the ‘**boys’? from spilling the beans. The way it stands now Teddy has the fall of the play and unless things: get away from him he is going to have the last say and he ‘will undoubtedly use it as a big stick in forcing ‘concessions from the atandpatters in case he de- cides to return to the fold: Hill’s Estate is 10 Million. St. Paul, June 6—James J. Hill, the railroad builder who died last week, did not leave a will, His ‘widow this afternoon filed a pe- tition in probate court ‘of Ram- sey County, asking that her. son, Louis W. Hill, president of the Great Northern Railroad Com-|. pany, be’ appointed * administra- tor of the estate, the value of which is’placed at:10 million sles a for day and had Special Wash __ Skirts $1.25and $1.48 . 25¢ Special Palm Beach Skirt Walker.McKibben Wednesday —“ the 70th Right Along. 8 peunils on the trip. anniversary of the birth of] Mp Carl Norfleet ishing you good luck, I re- nag Pi Revo titty” spd Butler, Mo, ae Yours truly, Dear Sir :— : “|water, Kas., bers of the Johnstown Christian church, for which he has preached before noon they gathered at the| the old Santa Fe trail. Maxey home with well filled bas-}#aw such roads. You can run all kets and completely- surprised Dr, | the way in high. We. were. out Maxey. It:'wasa happy crowd|15c for repair. The oil gauge got more than he in whose honor they| of oil and 40 gallons of ay We Manager Parrish of the Opera: House . picture. rt ecured 1.50: he New Patent Drop- seat. ONE LOT ONE LOT Ladies 35c Union Suits, special $1 pair 8 ONE LOT ONE LOT 3.50 36 inch Black Taffeta Silk, special Palm Beach Suits iy. Silver Bloom Suits Striped Skirts 1 to $5. More New Waists Received 10c Towels on sale at 6c. and selling them at on prites. ‘THE QUALITY STORE The Quality Store ~ Birthday Celebration. And the Little Ford Rambled Leslie is improving fast, -gained Jas. Stephenson, 214 8. Webber, Colorado ) Springs, Colo, Kilgallon to be Interned. I will give you an account of the last 30 years thought the| that Ford on our trip to Colorado should be celebrated. Just | Springs. We left Kansas City on I never The darkness tified the State day that: John J. ae Ebdon f “New. York’ student’ Semel ‘Siap Fain " eiaae, tes with |: would : non wai none enjoyed ‘the oecasion|to leaking. Used up one gallon gathered together. en we ear inea rien olen le far will : : C) wn. alm 25c Romper stripes, special i 50c white wash Corduroy Skirt- 35e yard White. Pearl Buttons Children’s strap Pumps white and tan, $1.50 to $2, special pike 33. 30 “ Shoes, special We are showing a full line of ox12 and, 11-3512 ROOM RUGS 3 WALKER-McKIBBEN'S Saved from Storm by Prayer. Wichita, Kas., June 6-—At a meeting of Presbyterians in Com- manche County, south of Cold- a vhailstorm ap- proached. The Rev. A. G. Alex- ander of the Coldwater Church, who was delivering ° @ sermon, stopped it and souianeed 4) hymn. Srew app g, but Washington, D.C ‘Wane the congregation’ sang the louder. Ambessador, Page at. bl to ing Then aenea rumbling ent. to-| 8 look out at the window informed them, that, was not the ome Safety Hecorias i sound and