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Township Officers of Bates County, Missouri, Elected Marc Compiled by FRANK. HOLLAND, Clerk. = TOWNSHIP TRUSTER CONSTABLE COLLECTOR ASSESSOR | JUSTICES OF THE PEACE | MEMBERS TWP, BOARD : I a Hes ————_—= —— Effect. - _-G_PeH, rich Route 2 —_|1C. B. Handy, Urich, Rt. @ . B. Handy, Urich, Rt. 2 J. H. Douglass, Urich, Rt, 29/3. H. Douglass, Urich, Rt 2 y a ; : : ‘W, A. Stayton, Aaron W. A. Stayton, Aaron St. Louis, Mo., March 28, 1917. 7 - * ve Sauer —In speaking before the Missouri Grand River/E, G., Sliffe, Adrian C. P. Harrison, Adrian Cc. P. Harrison, Adrian T, C. Deardortt, Altona Cc. C: Shubert, Adrian Cc, C. Shubert, Adrian Federation of Commercial ¢ ff hae F, M. Taylor, Altona ‘ F, M, Taylor, Altona m er : TR i, f ‘4 , ‘ ; . this morning, Henry P. Robbina, hi Deer Creek |J. 0. App, Adrian Jas, W. Hall, Adrian Jas, W. Hall, Adrian R. H. Wright, Adrian Wm. 8. Mahan,_Adrian J..0. Zorges, Adrian formerly a country new 4 i! 5 F. M Mansfield, Archie A, Mr Bosley, Adrian editor, but now “editorial. ¥ “iter is Bast Boone |W. W. DeJarnatt, Adrian Rt, 3G. H. Askew, Adrian, Rt. 4 {G.H. Askew, Adrian, Rt.4 [Clarence Pratt, Adrian, Rt. 8|B, J. Groves, Adrian, Rt. 4 |W, J, Groves, Adrian, Rt, 4 [0M the _Globe-Demoerat, eerie : . : J. E, Hunt, Adrian, Rt. 8 {J. B, Hunt, Adrian, Rt. 8 that Missouri farming conditions \ ‘ it : cannot be greatly changed merely : 4 West Boone /B. A. Larned, Merwin W. A. Tucker, Merwin W. A. Tucker, Merwin E. K. Coleman, Drexel James Magonegil, Merwin James Magonegil, Merwin through the making of speeches ; : J. J, Houtz, Merwin J. J. Houtz, Merwin or the circulation.of literature. 1 j Weat Point : V. C, Robinson, Amsterdam John Zortman, Amsterdam Oscar Kershner, Amsterdam |Claude.Morwood, Amsterdam |B, 8. Badger, Amsterdam John Bell, Merwin “You may talk with the . ; John Bell, Merwin Clarence Long, Amsterdam tongnes of men and of ange id Robbins, ‘‘but you ot ye Elkhart W. J. Black, Adrian, Rt. 2 John R. Reeves, Adrian, Rt. 2}John R. Reeves, Adrian, Rt. 2] Frank Langford, Adrian, Rt. 2}W. J. Park, Butler, Rt. 4 W. J. Park, Butler, Rt. 4 said ade tiie avers eal r to Geo, Lacy, Adrian, Rt. 4 Geo, Lacy, Adrian, Rt. 4 persu 4 : ; : change the methods he and his Mound A. N. Moles, Butler A. J, Brant, Adrian A. J. Brant, Adrian Fred Church, Butler Joe Feraris, Adrian Joe Ferarig, Adrian neighbors have long used unless H, L. Fransham, Butler H. L, Fransham, Butler ‘lyou show him, You talk of in- 4 Shawnee H. G. Cummings, Butler H. G, Cummings, Butler O. 8. Snow, Altona Orlie Bigwerstaft, Spruce J. W. Moles, Butler J. W. Moles, Butler 3 tensive farming and he oe / R. C, Buckles, Butler R. C. Buckles, Butler it expensive. He thinks it is hot : house farming, costing more than. Jd Spruce M. W. Anderson, Urich, Rt. %/Geo, Fisher, Spruce, Rt, 1 Geo. Fisher, Spruce, Rt. 1 Rex Spears, Montrose, Rt. 35| Wallace Cowgill Wallace Cowgill the products are worth. Not till f 2 ie W. H. Betz, Montrose, Rt. 3 |W. H. Betz, Montrose, Rt, % he finds John Smith, his. neigh- 2 Deepwater |A. L. Gilmore, Spruce W. 0. Snodgrass, Spruce W. O. Snodgrass, Spruce Grady Smith, Spruce L. B. Baskerville, Montrose 1|J, M, Kash, Montrose bor ,or John’s boy, living on 4 ~ wee L. B. Baskerville, Montrose farm whose record he personally y . p ‘ : '| knows, raising. bigger crops than i Summit T. D. Embree, Butler, Rt. 1 {Frank Powell, Butler, Rt. 1 |Frank Powell, Butler, Rt. 1 Ray Argenbright, Butler Rt. 1) W. P. Miller, Butler, Rt. 8 |W. P. Miller, Butler, Rt. 8 were ever raised there before Chas, Daniels, Butler, Rt. 8 |Chas, Daniels, Butler, Rt, 8 see nibs; : ik : without material increase of cost, Mt. Pleasant|G. G. Henry, Butler Johnson Stott, Butler Lewis Wi Keele, Butler Fred 8. Wolfe, Butler R. 8. Catron, Butler T. J. Berryhill, Butler will he feel like giving agricultur- J. R. Ray, Butler Andrew Ray, Butler al innovations a trial. Pere eater: By ter: : “No matter how much the gov- Charlotte W. H. Englehardt, Butler Rt 6/J. H. Sacre, Amoret, Rt, 1 [Carl W. Welliver, Butler Rt 1)Lawrence MoCann, Butler Rt 1! Bd Corlett, Butler, Rt, 1 Ed Corlett, Butler, Rt. 1 ernment, the state and the coun- H T. L. Smith, Butler, Rt. 6 {'f, L, Smith, Butler, Rt. 6 ty may try to do for better farm- | ; : : ing, individual interest must be Homer Henry Dykman, Amsterdam |G. M. Walker, Amoret Oscar Harris, Amoret, Rt. 1 |O. M. Drysdale, Amoret Frank Hennon, Amoret, Rt. 1|/Henry Gordon, Amoret aroused’to make their efforts D, A. Bean, Amoret Charles Glassmire, Amoret iP 4 eo Pi count. That is what a live, intel- Wainut Frank M. Cox, Rich Hill Harry Robb, Foster Geo. Summers, Foster Geo, Adams, Hume, Rt. 2 Harry G. Davis, Foster Frank Smith, Hume, Rt. 2 ligent commercial club can do. ‘ L. 8, Miller, Worland Allie Short, Hume . Instead of holding banquets a New Home |G. R. Weadon, Rich Hill Lawrence Galvin, Rich Hill |J. C, Berry, Butler J. P, McCall, Foster Clifford Copeland, Rich Hill |Bud Wheatley, Rich Hill where the glories of bas fatare ¢ . Wi 8. Chandler, Butler J. M. Clark, Butler metropolis are pictured y pipe- dreamers or raising bonuses for Lone Oak ~-|J. L. Ghere, Butler Wm. Morrison, Butler M. B. Thomas, Butler B. H. Smithson, Butler Jesse Warren, Butler Jesse Warren, Butler imaginary railways or to give ad- RB, Williams, Butler R, B. Williams, Butler ventures another chance to fail Pleasant Gap/C. J. Lane, Rich Hill, Rt 5 |, C, Steiner, Spruce, Rt. 2 |Oscar O. Covey, Rich Hill, 6 |B. F. Pontius, Appleton City 3/B, M, Wix, Pleasant Gap B, M, Wix, Pleasant Gap with factories at expense of the i i W. H. Padley, Butler, Rt. 8 |W. H. Padley, Butler, Rt. 8 town boosters, a small . town’s Hud: Ch Mock, Appleton City | H T. Pratt, Appleton City] H T. Pratt, Appleton City] E. W, Gilbreath, Appleton City|R. T. Chapin, Appleton City |R. T. Chapin, Appleton. Cit: cputertiat lab. eaole sirare te aig ‘udson ester Mock, Appleton y arry T. Pratt, Appleton y|Harry T. Pratt, Appleton y > reath, Appleton . T, apin, Appleton y . apin,. Appleton ty sbi liti ie Preston Judy, Appleton City [Preston Judy, Appleton City. | develop the full possibilities of : : the’farms around it. ‘This has Rockville F..M. Bowen, Rockville Dave West, Rockville Cc. H. Field, Rockville John T. Y%oss, Rockville John T, Cofer, Rockville Fred Layher, Rockville been done in many counties in the John Bowen, Rockville J.C. Bracher, Rockville United States. I cite one example Prairie BE. H. Hirni, Rockville, Rt. 1 |A, Alcott, Rockville, Rt. 1 {F, H. Stevener, Rockville Rt, 1|Frank Krull, Rockville, Rt. 1|Jacob Hirni, Rockville, Rt 1|sacob Hirni, Rockville, Rt 1 | OMly, Pittsburg Mme big : : N. L. Shockey, Rockville Rt, 1]N. L. Shockey, Rockville, Rt 1 | Where I once lived. was the . chief mining county of the state, Osage J. F. Isley, Rich Hill J. E. Thomas, Rich Hill M. C. Fortune, Rich Htll. R. J. Bradley, Rich Hill J. T, Baker, Rich Hill J. 8. Bell, Jr., Rich Hill but was generally thought worth- J. B. March, Rich Hill I, N. Smith, Rich Hill less for farming. Inside of five y A 1 J . i pe EURO RARE ya years after the commercial clubs, Howard Somers Morrell, Hume M. F. Miller, Hume D. F. Potter, Sprague Eugene Franklin, Rich Hill|W. H. Finch, Rich Hill J.T, Tudder, Hume the merchants, the banks, the school’ teachers and the newspa- pers began operating for:agricul- tural development the county was capturing farm ‘prizes over i i U. 8. PENSIONS FOR 414 PER-| lations. It was also directed that the CONTINUES TO CLIMB Coming Rough Stuff in Restaurants OMT cin at be eal abe cai ie ee e eu Scat a A Hudson Young Man Appointed Travelers on the road between| Here’s a conversation overheard on} it well up in the rank of counties. i i PP Chicago and Cleveland the other day|a Joplin street corner at noon the|Jt was a regular revival cam- T. J. Ferrell, Hume Joe Graves, Rich Hill ected. ee in wee "Upto Teb.s the Pension office had AMistant State Highway — | seta procession of sixty-one motor | other day. The principals were two|paign. Good roads, pure seed, ‘ Tbteriniy lb a pending PentnRcgheckertocGer: Engineer. cars, all new and headed in the same| business men. soil study, corn clubs, pig clubs, F . pocen 8 Ps direction—away from the factory at| “Where’ll we eat?” garden clubs and canning clubs were the universal talk. Com- munity fairs were held and com- munity prizes offered at the coun- ty fair. Bankers and merchants made attractive offers of seed. | ; E in th di tic uuches, leton City Journal. ; Washington, March 23.—Pension PANY MORNE. pletetice po }| Appleton City A officials denied tod wecent Report through the courtesy of the State De- PM Cee Nene eee eee partment. The severance of diplo- HO crio tate er Oba ED matic relations has made this arrange- ued aie Galea MOB erp apo seteillty birth ae in the h f . them had thousands of orders on 'N. I ff that pl too.’ ste e y : A : i A AGN “ , a” Pensio} hecks temporarily with- E 3 ne ‘ Nope, 1m 01 at place, too. ‘ension chee mpor iy B. Ellis, a prominent citizen of hand, 1 the probabilit f bei “Your’ cehne hat’s the at- States Civil War Pensions to widows} | Afdieillibaveatdiaaeocn ian digioniak: ’ ; Pigs were furnished the boys, The of veterans who have failed to pre-} °° 2 : P Hudson township, who is now the] unable to fill them for a considerable ter with ’em?” grade of horses, cattle and poul- serve their citizenship. If the Span-| ‘° relations are resumed, In the fiscal! 516 editor of the Missouri Farm- period looked good for the’ business.| “Well, I went in at —————~-one| try was raised. A man farm ad- ish Ambassador has made such a Lae ending, June 30, on obi Gh) published at Columbia, and! Then someone suggested that an! day last week and there was a wait-| Viser and a woman farm adviser ruling, he has done it without the in-| Pid out Ae entry id pereel which is a welcome twice-a-month | . .tomobile ought to be able to de-| er in there with a bad cough. Every|were employed. ' Every rural structions of the State Department. Germany-the sunt’ of 982:5 15:47. visitor in thousands of happy rur-| jiver itself, if it was much of an auto-| ten seconds he'd like. to cough his|school was enlisted in the moye- When the United States broke off ———— al homes in Missouri and other} wobite, Almost immediately there! head off, The fellow next me or-}ment, Winners of prizes got their diplomatic relations with Germany| Brethern, you are all short of| states. : was inaugurated a deliver-yourself| dered somé pumpkin pie and this guy; names and often their pictures in the Commissioner of Pensions issued | the truth. The biggest-liar in the} The baby boy was given the campaign, whic now has reached| with the cough went to get it for|the papers, Boys and girls dis- } an order directing that for the pres-/lot is the editor who published} name of Russell and grew t0| such proportions that strings of cars him, and if he didn’t scatter ten bil-| covered that they could ‘be some- g ent pension checks addressed to any-| the obituary of these liars and} young manhood in the old home are seen daily emerging from almost] tion cough germs over that piece of| body’ on the farm. body in Germany be withheld during] says that they have gone to heav-| community, from which so many every one of the countrys automo-| pie before he got it to the counter| ‘There can be no ‘back to the . the discontinuance of diplomatic re-| en.—Plymouth Independence. sons and daughters have come],i1. factories. Joplin residents who| I'll give you ten dollars, And at/farm’ movement, but there can and gone out into the busy world] jaye been ‘north recently report I was cating breakfast the] be a stay on the farm movement, . to make good. Russell completed | jying seen as many as 200 machines | other morning when one of the wait-| which will work wonders. Make his education in the State Univer-| ., route in one bunch out of Detroit. ers stopped waiting to cut some but-| farm life as pleasant and as re- sity as a Civil Engineer and im-| ype idea is simplicity itself, but| ter. He went and got the package|munerative as it ought to be, and _ > a mediately following his gradus-| somehow suggests a possibility} of butter, and before he unwrapped|the problem is solved. This has F tion was given the appointment) ,. stteviation for such a disaster as a| it he rubbed his nose with his finger} happened in some counties of as highway engineer of Missis-| ,.tion-wide railroad strike, if any and thumb, evidently not having 2|some of the states. With good sippi county, Missouri, which thing of the sort should come about.| handkerchief, and then without so| roads, tele ones, rural free deliv-. pleee edhe it at ee An automobile .can travel_as_fast as| omch as wiping his hands. he joy consolidated schools, seien- dised theta ‘sere a gs as City an ordinary train, and does so in the} wrapped “the butter and cut it inté! tific agriculture, silos, improved Engineer at Columbia. "Mo,, where ordinary course of operation. Even| fine bits. I may be a crank, but I’m] livestock, moredn ‘kitchens, barns Sade his supérvision ‘a i ter of if the time is not yet here, it is! going to eat at some place where the} and dairies, roper fles of paved streets were built, coming when a threat of nation-wide | waiters at least have enough respect | mi ‘ : in sddetinet Sched oie im. | Strike will Wot be such a-big cloud) for the patrons to do this sort of in addition to er publ ants on the industelat horizon, What a rough stuff behind the scenes.” provements, ig” valuable! ate: Gf progress that will’ mean!— Sis assistance in the city Joplin’ Globe. — one of -| admonition that might well be ad- which they were made. “How about —————?” Thirty-one years ago last week| When the freight congestion came “Nothing doing with me for that The Journal made mention of the] on it promised to hit the automobile | place.” , manufacturers pretty hard. Most of] “Well, let’s try ————, then.” 4 4 4 a