The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 15, 1917, Page 4

’ The Butler Weekly Times. Printed on Thursday of each week.| ROBT. D. ALLEN, Editer and Mgr. | Enter moat Office of But- “Yer, Mo? « nd-class mail matter PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR ANNOUNCEMENTS. " KEELE Candidate lector Mt. Pleasant township. o the action of the! nary Febuary 24, 1917. . WOODS, } Candidate for Collector Mt. Pleasant; township, subject to @ action of the; Democratic pf hi OM ay 24, 1917.) D. FL PAYNE i Candidate for Assessor of Mt. Pleas-, ant township, subject to the action of; tae Democratic primary, February 24.!/ wr ' JOHN WHIGHT Candidate for Clerk and Assessor of! Mt. Pleasant township, subject to the, aetion of the Democratic primary, Feb- | ruary 24, 1917. | J. S. PIERCE | Candidate for Collector Mt. Pleasant township, subject to the action of the: Democratic primary Febuary 24, 1917. | GG. HENRY, | Candidate for Trustee of Mt. Pleasant township, # to the Democratic} primary, Fe 2 917, | r early. y FRED, WOLFE Candidate for Clerk and. Assessor of Mt. Pieasant township, subject to the; action of the Democratic primary, Feb- | wary 24, 1917, | J. 5. BROWN, © Candidate for Trustee of Mt. Pleasant township, subject to the action of the, Democratic primary, February 24, 1917. man Emperor and his o dispatches from Ber- The Ge advisors, § i lin have it, were greatly shocked , - and surprised when the United} States handed Ambassador von} Bernstorf{f his passports and broke off diplomatic relations! with that government. These same gentlemen have probably by this time reccived another great shock in President Wilson's re-! Saree fusal to treat further with the Im- perial German, Government *‘1n- less and until’? + n conceming the s mn May 4t The Prices Coats $35 to $6.50 Suits $35 to $15 Skirts $12.50 ro 3.36 The same ance ta evervnoiv made \ The thes BU unr © ther That is the enti This governnent 4 i one attitude wpon that = M # that attitude | Geriuaar J. W. i knows. To talk at thist Cosh 4 i affirming treaties with a govern. Counts ents We ment which regards ber treaties as seraps of paper and has even tion as folle less regard for her promises) Court house fail * 1455 would be idle and possibly dan- Salury fund ...... ise 152 gerous, Aimerica wants no war.) General State Road fund.. 396.10 She has used every possible means Contingent fund ........ 2441 to avoid it, but it is now in the Vauper fund ...... . 145.65 hands of Germany. If war it is, HE. Bridge fund .... 25.00 the burden of the blame can but E and J. Fund .......... 96.45 rest upon the shoulders of those . In the matter of the road pe-! Teutonic statesinen who have titioned for by J. L. Jones et al in abandoned civilization and hoist- See. 33 Mt. Pleasant township. ed upon the bigh seas the black Cass ontinued to March term on ion that petitioners give flag. vor =— hotice to remonstrators by last Monday in February whether pe- County Court. tition he insisted upon or with- Highway Engineer authorized raven. ao : bs to repair bridge over Mound guation oof M A. Kim- Branch southeast of Butler on, brough, Justies of the Ped condition township pay #50 and Osage township presented and a citizens de all hauling. cepted. ‘ County Treasurer J. UL. Stone KE. Johnson appointed to Jus- presents his semi-annual state. tice of the Peace Osage township ment of receipts and disburse. 1G? MON ‘Kimbrough. ; ments for the six months period Highway Engineer authorized ending February 1. 1917. Ap- to construct bridge No. 2 on road proved. > i rommencing at the northwest cor- County Highway Enginesr Jos. nev of the N. B. 14, See. 16 A. Flammang presents his state- Rockville township as petitioned ‘ment for the fiseal year ending for by H. Lindenmann et al when February ‘1, 1917. Approved. petitioners put up money or give ~ County Highway Engineer Jos. bond satisfactory to court for A. Flammang presents his state- construction of road aecording to ment of disbursements for bridge Plans and specifications of High- é material and labor for January. Way Engineer. ’ fe * Approved. Circuit Court. County Highway Engineer or- j dered to make estimate for new y bridges over Mound Branch in! Daisy Wright vs. Elijah Lot 6, Sec. 6, Lone Oak and cost) Wright, divorce. Decree as: of removal of old bridge from) prayed. Plaintiff granted cus- this location to crossing _ over! tody of mmor child. Mound Branch between Sec. 6) Jane Moore vs. C. E. Moore, di-_ Lone Oak township and_ Mt., voree. Decree as prayed. Leave! Pleasant township. and custody of minor children: Cirenit Clerk H. O. Maxey pre-; Ralph E. Moore and Robert P.; sents his statement of fees earned | Moore awarded plaintiff. and collected which is approved) Orland B. Eggleson et al vs./ by the court. Unknown Heirs of Dowing et al, | Township trustees : quiet title. Decree as prayed. < F. M. Bower, Rockville. _ William D. Stanley vs. Un-; P. K. Wright, Elkhart. _known Heirs of Easton et al,; H. D. Chambers, East Boone. (‘quict title. Decree as prayed. | H. O. Bosley, Deer Creek. | Charles E. Vogt vs. se hae | C. J. Lane, Pleasant Gap. _'Heirs of Morgan et al, quiet title. Will Not Be Urged to The Quality Store Walker-McKibben’s Spring Opening Display |- Of COATS, SUITS, SKIRTS — ‘For Spring 1917. You Are Invited to Come and See Them The most beautiful garments we have ever been able to show here, are now on display in our Ready-to-Wear show room. Fortunate eastern connections enable us to offer this very unus- ual showing of the newest and best things earlier than usual. This is a big advantage to you, as the early buyers will get the best values and styles. Easter comes early this year so everybody will want them IN COATS are shown these colors: Gold, Mustard, Rose, Kelly Green, Apple Green, Magenta, Mode, Quaker Gray, Copenhagen Blue, Navy, Black. Also a choice assortment of these colors in Plaids and Checks. THE SUITS comprise the same assortment of Plain Colors. _ Besides the Blacks, Blues and Grays in Skirts are shown beautiful Sport Stripes, Plaids and Checks. It Will Be a Great Pleasure for Us to Show You and You Buy A Wonderful Line of Silk Crepe Waists Are here ‘for you Sizes 36 to 46 Price $3.50 houpson +s. E of Annie sored, Aray Boswell vs. Crawford W.' lo 2 - injuries. Koswell, divorce, Trial by court.; Th is rpresented by Evidence heard: Court disraiss Swearingen, Voln-y Court eross, dit adden and Young and Clay. plaintiff's petition. i) bill. The defense is represented by misses defendant's Judginent for costs against plain-; Cyrus Crane. W. O. Jackson ani » has taken an active part in’ were made by W. G. Dillon, Rev tiff on petition and against de.) Smith and Chastain. The mern- church_and Sunday school serowus, A. HL. Culver, M. A. Car- fendant on cross bill. Defendant. hers of the jury are: AL BY . He is survived by his wife, ‘,oll, and Sheriff doe Baker. files motion for new trial. 'Thuraan, Frank Chapman, W. 8. Cisht children, W. J. Wolfe of: The Central Protective Assuvia- Ida L. Bitner vs. Jacob Bituer,| Oates, Floyd Ewing, B. F. Blue Mound, Kas, W. D. Wolfe tion which is an organization for divorer, Decree as prayed. Cus- E. E. Eckles. W. A. Baker. wjuf Kansas, City, Mo.. Mrs, Mason: the suppression and detection of tody of children awarded plain-; Brown. 5. W. Anderson. | R. Darnes of near Attica, Kas. crime is composed of the best tiff. Costs to be paid equally by | Shepherd. Wo M. Campbell. | Mrs. Lee M. Hardinger, Joe,!vitizens of the eounty and during each party and out of proceeds of | Garrison. f ee, George and Charley existence has heen a great fac- property to be sold. ae ae Wolfe of near Virginia. Hisitor in maintaining law and order ° D. Yiokaris et al vs. He B. Mrs. Amanda Durst ‘Dead. father and mother, Mr. and = Mrs.iin this eounty. Unlike many Owen, damage. Cost bond filed: CL W. Wolfe of Butler, two broth- organizations whieh through D. Yiokaris et al vs. Herman), Mrs. Amanda Durst, aged x8 ers. J. 1. Wolfe, of Burlington. | similarity of title are often con- Blake, damage. Cost bond filed. | Years, died at her home in Cher-{Kas., and J.J. Wolfe of Rieh-! fused with this order, the Centra! D. Yiokaris et al vs. Amos H.jlotte township, Sunday, ifall, damage. Cost bond filed. ary 11, 1917. Funeral service Charles Bdwards vs. JL. Fish?) conducted by ew 5. OE. Alex er et al, damage. Trial by jury./ der. of the Baptist church of this! Verdict in favor of plaintiff in| city. at the home of her son, J.C. sum of. 25, | Browning, Tuesday afternoon and! R. S. Roseley vs. Wiliiam Witt, interment made in the Howe cem-! damage. Reset for Friday, Feb-;| etery ruary 16, 1917. | ees eee H L. E. Lines Musie Co. vs. Clyde; W. L. Shaffer and Miss Minnie | Rook, mortgage. Cause continued} Maloney. of Kingsville, were! on application of plaintiff. | united jin marriage Sunday after-; C. H. Clouse vs. K. C. 8. Ry. Co.,| noon at the home of the bride’s damage. Continued. }eousin, Mrs. Otis Baker, on East) FE. B. Wainseott vs. Charles M.} Dakota. this city. Monday morn-;} Durrett et al, damage. Con-| ing they left for Rich Hill, where | tinued. i they will visit relatives for a few Lonus Gibbs, by next friend days before going to their home; Lydia Gibbs vs. William Duvall,!on a farm near Kingsville. damage. Trial by jury. is The J. R. Watkins Medical Co.,; The Walker-MeKibben. Mercan- } vs. R. F. Bellamy et al, contraet.| tile Company have received this| Judgment for plaintiff for; week and placed on display in| $268.98. Stay of execution until! their Ready to Wear show room Oct. 1, 1917. |a wonderful collection of ladies Lula A. Allfrce vs. James Prét-4 coats and suits for spring. Judg-: tyman, attachment. Attachment|ing From the bright colors, pro- | sustained. Judgment fur $484.40; nounced. stripes and plaids shown! with 6 per cent interest. ithere will be plenty of life and| Angeline Brown vs. Daisy|color on our streets this season. Fancelor, sale of land in Cass}Mr. Walker says they are abso- county approved. Iutely right, so we feel sure that Edwards vs. Fisher, lovers of beautiful garments will - Fe C. P. A. Banquet ‘iew Lodge No. 80 Centrai e > Association held their annual hanquet and reunion in the Modern Weodmen Hall in this ty Wednesday evening! Febru- y 7th. An elegant banquet tas- Obituary. n Wolfe was fowa, Sept way at the fam- 2 tte =o township , Feb, 30, 1917.” He 4 months and 17 born Me Wolfe moved from tily prepared and bountifully Towa, ty Bates'served was spread before the 1 his parents in lodge, about fifty members of rome here the order, and thelr families be- He was united ing present. At eight o'clock the g. to Ela May Park doors of the banquet room were 2. 158s, and to this union thrown o and ‘those assembl- were born eight children, all of !ed were invited to the table where whois are Hving. after a prayer by Rev. Geo. § s converted in Is99-and i Scroggs, the dinner was served united with the Christian chugeh | After the dinner a number of brief at Virginia in 1998, and since that theuch highly interesting talks nond, Mo.. and two sisters, Mrs. Lertha Simpson of Butler and Mis. Wo F2 McKibben” “of ~ near Virginia. | Protective Association operates in conjunetion with the .authori- ties. Plainview lodge is an active, ‘ fl ‘healthy organization and its mem - Funeral services were held! herg take great pride and inter- Sunday at 1:9) o’eloeck at the/ ost in the order. Christian church at Virginia, | ——____— condueted by Elder R. M. Talbert | Farm for Sale. and Elder H. A. Pfost and the re-| og gorce wal) 5 : mains were laid to rest in the Oak! Piss! ta He 2 tf : eee “a Hill cemetery at Butler, jabundance of stock water. An Ros: 18-4 Address Lewis Ewing, Township Convention. a ae The Democrats will meet at; Farm for Rent. Spruce Saturday, March 3rd, at; Wil! rent either 75 or 125 acres 1:30 e’elock p. m. for the purposej located five miles southwest of of nominating township officers. ; Butler. 18-2t” J. M. KASH, Twp. Com’n. ! 17-2t® Claude Berry, Agent. We’ve Got It or We'll Get It Anything you want in the Variety Store Line New Percale Bungalow Style Aprons, just received 60c and 75c Spring Laces and Embroideries from 5c to 20c per yard Choice lot of regular 25c bowls, this week 19c S, 10, 1Sc aad 2S¢ Goode a Specialty NORTH SIDE VARIETY STORE Trial by jury.- Verdict for a as looking at.them. Ir