The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 3, 1916, Page 7

OUR CHECKING DEPARTMENT CATCH BANK BANDITS Police Have Oonfessions Front] tion:! Three Men Charged With ' Two Kansas Bank Robberies. ‘ Ralph Evans, Mrs. Evans,Frank Rack 4 Mulkey and Burney Ballew were Pome. in the bank control the arrested ~ Saturday morning . .| Federal farm-loan board. .Thus | ENGINEER DIES IN HIS CAB = Six directors known as local di- réctors, shall be chosen by the na- farm lvan association. Reub Marshall, Veteran Missouri Three directors, known as district; Pacific Engineer Dies at His directors, are appointed by the), Post of Duty. do the borowers who own the| JReub Marshall, one of the old- jest engineers, in point of service, on the Missouri Pacifie railway, ;,-(died_in his cab Monday morning Twé Soldiers and Custom Officer Killed by Mexicans. El Paso, Tex., July 31.—Private John J. Twombly of Troop F, Eighth United States Cavalry, Robert Woods, special customs of- ficer, and two Mexican bandits were killed early today in a run- ning fight five miles below Fort A—nationalfarm-loan—assecia- Acheck drawn on the PEOPLES BANK indi- cates appreciation of Butler’s modern facili- ties and stamps the signer as one ofits pro- gressive citizens. Efficiency, accuracy and courtesy charac- terize evry feature of our service. determine wherein we can serve you. PEOPLES BANK The Bank On Which U Can Always Bank DUVALL-PERCIVAL TRUST C0. ' CAPITAL and SURPLUS, $250,000 FARMERS BANK BUILDING, BUTLER; MO. We have money to loan on real estate at a low rate 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. Investments interest on time deposits. Farm Loans We will loan your idle money for you, seouring you reasonable interest. on good security. We pay J.B. DUVALL, Vice-President, Arthur Duvall; Treasurer.—— WD Yates; Fitle Examiner. —| W. F. DUVALL, President, PROFESSIONAL CARDS DR. J. T. HULL Clothes Doctors Entrance same that leads to Stew- North side square Butler, Missouri B, F. JETER, Attorney at Law East Side Square ’ BUTLER, MISSOURI and pressing. We posi- tively clean everything but a guilty conscience. Hats Cleaned and Blocked All work guaranteed and prices reasonable. T, J. HALSEY, M. D. 0. O. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist and the fitting of Glasses Office over Peoples Bank Coods Called for and Delivered. FARMERS: BANK CROUCH BROS. No. 7 S. Main St. of Bates County in Kansas City charged with having robbed the Linwood State Bank at Linwood, Kan- sas, July 22, and a bank at Jarbalo, Kansas, on July 8. The polige first arrested Frank Bal- lew,.who was the chauffeur for the bandits. It had been noticed that he had been spending a great deal of money and the police fited picked him up and accused him of being implicated in the rob- beries. He broke down and con- these loans cannot be less than | fessed, naming the others, who $21 were soon gathered in by the po- lice. Late in the afternoon of July | Poderal land bank, the 10 or more | 21, T. W. Martin, cashier of the Linwood State Bank, Linwood, Kas., and his son, Murray, 14, were working on the bank’s books. The robbers entered without attracting ‘ attention. Neither the cashier nor his son looked to see who had come until they were greeted with the com- mand to ‘‘stick ’em up.’’ The three men took $1,481 and drove away in a waiting motor car. Residents, of Linwood started in pursuit. A motor” car bearing four armed men followed the bandits north through Tonganox- ie but lost the trail near Basehor, Ballew, in his confession says that he was paid $200 for driving the car. The police will attempt to fast- en the murder of James Karr, mo- toreyele policeman, and several other bank robberies on them. Federal Rural Credit Law. tion as provided in the law, must at 2:30, as the train was standing be composed ‘of not less than 10)" the station at Pleasant Hill. Mien (nities community cor eoune| he conductor had given the sig- ty within a Federal land-bank dis- | 22! for the train to pnll out and as no attention was paid to the trict, who desire to secure loans. |" fi ies These ten men elect not less than | @nal, the train remaining sta- 5 directors from their membership | tionary, Fireman Haley _investi- and also select a secretary-treas-| ted and found Marshall lean- finer, (Dives iieniharaeane: consti. | ME over in the cab, dead, It is a loan committee to make |S"pposed that the intense heat failure resulting application to the Federal jena, aed ae bank. The aggregate amount of | pelts 5 ; Beree | He was one of the first engin- eers on this branch of the Missou- ‘yi Pacific, having been in the em- iploy of that road for more than 35 years and was one of the best applicants for a farm loan gone EON Ens Boat pone employ- ciation are granted-a charter -au- | frie ds BS Cae a eye thorizing the association _ to Te] aed " op ae CA 4 ai oan? ceive from said Federal land bank re tne Inter State in the ear sums of money to he loaned to its, ihe & ie a PACT PEM LeM ECU G Cabs members. la IRs g When a borrower wishes to ob- ; tain money he becomes a._member | Base Ball Sunday. of a national farm loan associa-| Next Sunday the Butler. fans tion and makes application to the | jaye their first chance of the sea- secretary-treasurer, who . submits! son to see a Kansas City team, on this application to the local loan | the Jocal diamond. « The Kansas committee. The application must) (ity Terminals will be here and be accompanied by an agreement | they are the champions of the Sta- i Hee DaVel a ae a Cae | tion league of Kansas City, hav- cae as ue ao hei ha than ing won 10 and lost.1 game this and bank of the district, en''season, The following line-ups the loan is approved, as provided | \yj]] guarantee a good game and CE Oi Ge) INE ar Sarm lit is hoped that all lovers of base Loan Association and obtains his | yall will come out and help the ey We ee hank, home team. The following will be ie the appleant who May | the line-up of the. teams: have property sufficient to entit-| Kansas City: Je him to a $1,000 loan actually! Ream, catcher: Mapes or Bliss gets, in cash in hand, but $950! yiteher: J. Peck, 1 base; Nieklin, (450 being invested in’ stock of Ashton, &. 1,000. Upon approval of the application, following proper in- vestigation and appraisal by the 12 base; Poling, 3 base; Hancock. Sergeant Lewis Thomp- son of Troop F, was_ seriously wounded. Two others escaped into Mexi- can territory where Carranza cavalry, under command of Cap- tain Morelo Fiscalo, is pursuing them, The bandits belong to a gang that has been raiding terri- tory near Martine, Tex. For some time an active seareh for ‘them has been conducted on both sides of the border. When it was learned today that they had crossed the border Troop F was sent in pursuit. Statements made at army head- quarters here were that United States troops will not he sent across the border to hunt the raid- ers, ‘Col. Slocum to be Retired. Bl Paso, Tex., July 30.—Col, H. J. Slocum, commanding the Thir- teenth Cavalry at Columbus, N. M., when the Villa attack was made, has been ordered before the Retiring Board, aecording to a re- port brought from the front. to- day by an American civilian scout. Col. Tyree Rivers, who was second in command at Colum- bus, is.now in command of the | Thirteenth, the seout says. * Col Slocum is a nephew of Mrs. Russell Sage. The seout. says Col, Slocum has aged greatly since the Columbus raid, Butler 14—Foster 12. Sunday the Butler team played Poster for the third time this sea- son and as usual came of Favith the Rural eredit for the American farmer is now a fact. Congress has passed a land loan bill and President Wilson has signed it. In order that the farmers of Mis- souri may be familiar with this important legislation W. lL. Nel- son, Assistant Seeretary of the State Board of Agriculture, brief- ly explains this Federal rural credit law, as follows: A Federal farm-loan bureau under control of what is known as the Federal farm-loan board, which shall consist of five mem- the Treasury, is provided for. No member of the farm-loan board shall, during his term of of- fice, he engaged in banking or in the business of making land- mortgage loans or selling land mortgages. There are to’be twelve Federal land bank districts in the United States, for the purpose of making long term loans on real estate oy the amortization plan. - By the amortization plan meant, the application for the purpose of the payment of a part, of the principal, of a éertain per cent of each payment, until at the end of the loan period ‘the inter- est-has net only been met but all the principal has been paid. Twelve Federal land banks, each with a capital of not less) an_ $750,000 are provided for. tthe-Kederaldand hank) heise Srumbangh, —tietctery—heeror, bers including the Secretary of amortization plan, which js an an- $87.19 for 20 years, or $1,743.46 all told, the interest out. cipal and interest on $1,000 for 20 years at 6 per cent totals $2,200, the saving on $1,000 loan through the amortization plan is $456.7 is | terest.as low as 5 per cent an annual payment of $80.24 for 20 vears (a total of $1,604.80) will; care for the interest and pay off the principal on a $1,000 loan. titled to all the profits made on! fielder: E, Peck, fielder: Conover, the stock, © Furthermore, when | sjajdoy, the loan is paid off he is credited |. Butler: . with the $50 worth of stock, and | Craig. catcher; Hupp or Orear, it is then cancelled. | pitcher: Weddle, 1 base; Blohm, In addition to the purchase of 9 hase: Orear, 3 base: Williams $50 worth of stock, the applicant |g Now cones Aielgens Garath: for $1,000. signs ‘an agreement | ops, fielder; Stubblefield, fielder : guaranteeing a liability to the ex-) Ghomman, fielder: IIupp, fielder. tent of 10 per cent, or twice the, amount of the stock. When the | borrower’s loan has been liquidat- The Hudson Orchestra. ed his stock is cancelled and the; Among the most pleasing num- agreement is at anend, ~ bers of the 1916 Chautauqua was The borrower regulates the per-/the Hudson Township orchestra iod of time for the loan to run—| Monday afternoon. The orches- from 5 to 40 years. Suppose the tra is composed of some of the loan is for $1,000 to run 20 years | best musicians in this part of the at 6 per cent, to be paid on the country, Their leader is James | Kupke, a finished musician, who jreceived his musical edueation in ‘Europe. The other members of ‘the orchestra are: Violins, Burl | Browning, Claude — Stephenson, and Ernest Browning; Cornet, ‘Bruce Pheasant: trombone,. Ellis Smith: drums, D. Brown; horn, Lewis Deweese; piano, Mrs, Ber Baskerville. The orchestra is the ,outgrowth of the Hudson Home Improvement Club and their play- ing was better than many of the | professional organizations travel- ing over the country charging large prices to hear them play. It is to be hoped that they may he induced to -play a return en- The act provides that the Fed-| gagement in Butler at some future Zz nual payment “consisting of the principal and interest. By mak- ing a total annual payment of would be kept up and the principal wiped As the caleulation of prin- 4. Tf it is possible to make the in- most runs. Butler began the game with five runs in the first and never once were they in dan- ger of losing the games they al- ways kept a good lead. Foster wants another game. ‘They don’t want to give up. Christian Church. The regular services will be held at the Christian Church next Sunday morning. Bible school at 9:45 o'clock and préaching at 11 o’elock. At the close of the morn- ing service there will be baptiz- ing. The services at 8 0’clock will be held at. the Court House lawn. The C. E. meetings begin at 7 o'clock. R. M. Talbert, Minister, Missouri Pacific Advances Wages. Sedalia, Mo. July. 28.—The Missouri Pacifie railroad today announced the following increases in the pay of their employees: All clerks under a salary of $100: per month, six per cent increase. Clerks reeeiving more than $100 per month will receive a raise later it was announced. Section foremen were granted a nincrease of five dollars per month, Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all spalinnd bank thernerteee and; Undivided Profits $5,000.00 We offer the best of service in every Butler Station ~ CORRECTED MAY 7, 1916 Cc. C, & St. Louis Pagr.10: We solicit accounts of . No, 21 Joplin Passenger...... 8: No, #7 Joplin Passen; ween Us No, 265 Nevada Passe: We Pay Interest on Savings $00,000 Railroad Men May Strike July. 26.—The ‘Strike vote of more than 300,000 members of the four great train- men brotherhoods will be com- Confidential ad- vices to the officials today indi- cate the men will authorize their Chicago, « IL, pleted today. No loan made by a Federal! land bank shall be for less than $100 nor more than $10,000. Loans as made by a Federal land bank, are limited to the fol- lowing purposes: (a) To pro- vide for the purchase of land for: agricultural purposes; (b) to pro- vide for the purchase of equip- ment and live stock for the proper and reasonable operation of the farm; (c) to provide buildings and. for the improvement of farm lands; (d) To pay off the indebt-| edness of the owner of the land; mortgage existing at the time of the organization of the farm-loan | association. Loans may be made to the ex- tent of 50 per cent of the value of the land mortgaged and 20 per eent of the valué of the improve- ments. No loan can be made for a per- iod of less than 5 years or more than 40 years, and under no cir- cumstances shall the interest rate, exclusive of amortization pay- ments, ever exceed six per cent per annum. It is thought that it will be much less. No person not actually engaged in the cultivation of the farm mortgaged, or who is shortly to become so employed, shall be granted a loan through the Fed- eral land bank. The benefits of the law are not for speculators or non-resident owners, but for actual farmera. ~ in any Federal land ‘bank shall have reached $100,000 the offieers and directors shall be chosen. 2 bonds issued hy from Federal, state and municipal | taxation. save to the owners of the bank, | who are the borrowers, consid- erable amounts. loan plan as safe as is the gov- ernment of the United States, but provision has been made in the event of disaster to the farmers in any section Should other disaster come, making it im- possible for the borrowers tem- porarily to meet their obligations, the government is authorized to deposit in each land bank as much as $500,000 to enable the borrow- er ‘to meet the interest Make Your Own Healing Remedy ing Remedy, add to it a pint of Linseed Oil to make a healing oil, or add vaseline to make an oint- ment.’ You will then have six- teen ounces of the Healing Rem- edy for harness and saddle gall, barbed wire cuts, any hort or’sore where the skin 1s . | the! After the subscription to stock | By The Rockville Picnic. Owing te hot,-dry: weather the Rockville picnic Thursday and | Friday of last week was not so | well attended as had been expect- ed. The candidates for the var- time: it, are exempt! This exemption will | Not only is the creditors and others interested im the estate of W. A. Crumley, de- ceased, that I, Abbie A. Crumley, Executrix of said estate, intend to make final settlement. thereof at the next term of the Bates Coun- ty Probate Court, in Bates Coun- ty, State of Missouri, to be held ‘ious offices were much in evi- dence, in fact it seemed that jabout every third man was a ean- ‘didate for some office. © Thurs- |day was supposed to be Republi- jean day and Friday Democratic, i but the candidates lost all track ‘of their respective days and turned out both days and cam- paigned for all they were worth. of the country. wide-spread drouth or € on the pe Medicine or Food. : tain. In fact, B. A. Thomas Stock Remedy is so certain to give the right results that we sell it on the money back plan. If it doesn’t straigten up your horse or cow or sheep, we give your money back. ‘ C. C. Rhodes Pharmacy, 42 Im O. K. M. ~ Butler, Mo. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS i O. E. Crumley to L. W. Finley tract section 20 West Point $1.00. L. W. Finley to Pearl Crumley tract section 20 West Point $1.00. Amanda J. Webb to W. E. at Home. Buy «a 50ce bottle of Farris Heal- seratches, or en. Positively guaranteed made. Make it at home. doing you have $2.00 worth 39-4 39-4 at Butler, Missouri, commencing on the 14th day of August, 1916, Abbie A. Crumley, Executrix. Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors and others interested in the estate of F. P. Porter, de- reased, that I, Sarah Porter, Ad- ninistratrix of said estate, intend bonds. Thus is the borrower as- to make final settlement thereof, sured that under such cireum-| you have always bought the/at the next term of the Bates stances he will not be closed out} bulky stock food and given to|County Probate Court, in Bates and his farm taken from him. {your stock as a medicine. Why|County, State of Missouri, to be {not buy only the medicine and|held at Butler, Missouri, com- furnish yqur own food? The|mencing on the 14th day of Aug- medicine will be much more cer-| ust, 1916. Sarah Porter, Administratrix. Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all creditors and others interested in the estate of C. H. Radford, de- ceased, that I, A. T. Keen, Admin- strator of said estate, intend to make final settlement thereof at the next term of the Bates Coun- ty Probate Court, in Bates Coun- ty, State of Missouri, to be held at Butler, Missouri, commencing on the 14th day of August, 1916. ,. C. Rhodes, Pharmacy, | Humphrey, lots 7, 8, and 9 block A. T. Ke m0. K.M. | Butler, Mo.|28 Foster, $450.00. [89-4 Administrator.