The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, April 26, 1917, Page 8

"FOREIGN BORN IN - STATE, 239,000 “Almost 100,000 are Native Ger- Mrs..Nick Rapp is helping clean house this week. Jefferson City, April 21.—Mis-| tives at dinner Sunday. her oi ti ks of mother, Mrs, John Marquardt, | 479: i Inst: Wean Johnnie Marquardt and family| oot entrance to Forest entertained soma of “their rela- Podin : a Wabash Railroad bi souri’s foreign ~born population Mrs. Frank Fix-and son, Jen- Missouri Fox Hunters’ now approximates 238,000 men,jnings, made a business trip to : worten and children, according, to| Rich Hill Saturday. a Bureau of Labor Statistics bul- letin issued today by Commis-]called at the home of sioncr William H. Lewis. Of] Fleischer Sunday afternoon. Theo Marquardt and wife en- of Germany, including all who|tertained at dinner Sunday Nick these, probably 91,700 are natives are naturalized, or holding first papers, and a few who still are aliens. Next are those who were born in Lreland, numbering 24,200 ineluding a few who have not yet qualified as voters. The other foreign born Mis- souri residents are: Belgians, 1,040; Canadians, 8,279; Danes, 1,778; English, 14,301; French, 2,903; Greeks, 2,901; Dutch, 1,- 207; Hungarians, 11,992; Italians, North and South, 13,500; Mexi- cans, 1,468; Rumanians, 1,582; Russians, 22,257; Seotch, 3,797; Swedes, 5,880; Swiss, 6,386; Turks, 2,167; Welsh, 1,267. The vast majority either are fully naturalized or hold first papers. |of his house and turned the rest At the rate first papers are be- | and is goirtg to build to it. Aug- , ing issued in St. Louis and Kansas | ust Fischer is the carpenter. City the end of the year will wit- ness very few aliens in the state.) Mrs. Henry Seider and children took dinner Sunday with Henry Russia Tells U. 8. She Will Fight|Klinksick and wife. to End. The Russian people and their new} Government will not conclude a ent, visiting with his parents, separate peace with Germany,/Gotlob Holliger and family. but, on the contrary, will resort to any sacrifice rather than aban-| Fleischer, Henry Bracher and don the war without achieving] f, the original object of .defeating|dren were visitors at Joe Germany. Bracher’s Sunday afternoon. Information to this effect-came to the State Department today in an official cablegram from Petro- grad. It is definite and official, and when received was extremely | gratifying to officials of the Gov-| day with a program and a_sur- ernment and members of the Brit- a ; prise dinner. Quite a number a r ._| Were present although it was a According to the information| had day. Miss Mildred Hampton, received, the reports of a separate) the teacher, left Sunday for her Russian peace with Germany have| home in Warrensburg. Her many heen inspired and circulated by| friends regret to see her leave. ish Commission. pro-German agents and fre not} only without real foundation, but ited with Mr. and Mrs. Rob Lyle have caused some concern in the} Jagt Sunday. Russian capital, where the intima- tion that the Russians intended to; Rimer McGinnis and Emmet quit the war against Germany} Hart attended the picnic Sunday and play traitors to their allies! evening at Devil’s Hollow. There| was quite a number present and : rertrennent ‘all had a fine time picking flow- SHOES FOR 626,000 SOLDIERS ers and killing rattle snakes. —_—- | Lunch was at 6:30 and all eseaped St. Louis Firms Get Army Equip-/ from the Devil’s Den. have aroused deep resentment. ment Orders Aggregating | $3,518,591. St. Louis, April 21.—The Unit- ed States today completed the! placing of contracts in this city for the shoes that will be need- ed to equip the new army of 1-2 million men, having ordered 626,- 000 pairs at a cost of $3,192,600} from several manufacturers. The! average price is $5.10 a pair. i 2,000 tents, 100,000 tent pins, 27,- ; ;Star church on Thursday, the 900 sheets, 330,000 yards of cloth, 26th, at 7:30 p. m. : 10,000 kits of needles, buttons, ete., and 50,000 ponchos also have been ordered. These cost $325,- ~ 891.50. day in May. Farther’ orders to be placed at! once’ will call for bed. sacks, mo- squito bar, barrack bags and mat- tresses covers. Bids on 200,000 army. coats and 300,000 pairs of} breeches are to be opened April! 26 _much as some other people, until} cago Tribune. “ |then you will have to exeuse the blunders of i ORDER 6,000 LEWIS GUNS ‘Washington, April. 19.—Emer- wency ofders for six thousand tended chureh in Rockville Sun- day night. *s day afternoon with her daughter, Mrs. Nick Rapp. son and daughter, Esther, from Kansas City, are here visiting friends and relatives. denman clean house a few days Washington, D. C., April 23.—] last week. rest in the Doan saw mill-to his | brother C. W. Doan. ;met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Geo, Chaney last Saturday night: | Mr. Tom Chandler of the Enter- | prise neighborhood and Miss An- }nie Walters of Double Branches were visitors at this meeting. ‘ ; \of Mrs. Nellie Burger, state pres- Fifteen thousand service hats, | ident of the W. C. T. U. at. the happy. We wonder if Mrs. Sun- iny Jim is happy too? Us. kids|: |don’t know much about human] nounced some months ago that he}* nature you see, but when we get| Would fight to his last muzhik, (older maybe we will know as|struck, to face the muzhik.—Chi-}, dren of near Virginia spent a few days the first of the week with her parents, Mr. ‘and Mrs. N. A. Mr. and Mrs. William .. Bolte: Lewis and Martin Rapp and Rev. Heinke and their families and John Marquardt and wife. Arthur Bolte, Lena Fleischer, Ernest Fleischer and Ella Bolte were visitors at the home -of C. M. Rapp Sunday night. Quite a few of this vicinity at- Mrs. John Marquardt spent Fri- Mrs. Henry Seider and _ little Joe Bracher tore down a part George Secider and family and Hilda Rapp helped Clara Lin- Ervin Holliger is here at pres- Ella and Frank: Bolte, Lena amily, Mrs. John Stoll and chil- PRISCILLA. « Peru Items. ‘ at Sedalia Saturday to hold their annual Arrow Rock, Saline. ginning Monday, May 28 tinuing the entire week. Dean Walter Williams of ¢the T versity of Missouri has been-elect- ed president of the Natio: sociation of Teachers, of Jou ism at a meeting recently held: in Chicago. The members of the.as- sociation are of the instructors in the various schools and depart- ments of journalism in the Unit- ed States. Dean Williams is also the president of the Internatiqnal Press Congress, a press organiga- tion of all of the representative newspapers and newspaper ‘men of the world. Ra The Cqllege of Agriculture-of the University of Missouri recest- ly sold Astral Denmark, a young saddle stallion, to Roy J. Guyer, of Linneus, Mo. Mr. Guyer is a former short course student in the College of Agriculture. The stal- lion purchased will be two years old this spring. His sire is Astra] King, owned by Houchin and ‘An- derson, Jefferson City, one of.the best sires and show horses in the country, and his dam, Ruth Me- Donald, owned by the Missouri College of Agriculture, sired by Rex McDonald. : The local option election at Macon December 8, 1913, whieh resulted iff a victory for the drys was declared void last week by Circuit Judge Drain on the ground that the Australian ballot law was not complied with. The The Peru school closed last Fri- Mr. and Mrs. E. E, Eckles vis- Gilbert and Fae Blankenbaker, W. C. Doan has sold his inter- Judge Drain held there was. no case has been in the lower, Appel- late and Supreme courts since January, 1914, when contest pro- ceedings were started by the wets. proof of fraud or misconduct by the drys. The drys have not yet determined on their-‘next. move. ‘Schog] of Journalism of the Uni-/ if will give you and every pound of hon OF SUGAR. ~ Pei perfect ‘hive. them ready for injmediate use. BUTLER, MO. Prominent Gardner Man 'Béeoomes the Hotel Inspector. Jefferson City, Mo., April 23.— Governor Gardner has.aauounced the appointment of Col, J. H. Dickbrader, of Washington, as State Hotel Inspector, and Dr, E. L. Barnhouse, of Iron’ Atate Food and Drug Commisstoner-| Each will hold for a period of four years, and each will draw an annual salary of $2,000. — Col. Dickbrader, who was an ac- tive man in support of the Gard- ner Land Bank bill, succeeds Joseph C. Dillard, of Sedalia. He will have the appointment of three deputy inspectors at $1,200 a! year and‘a clerk and a ‘stenog- The wets say the decision. leaves the town just as it was before tlie election, and that any man who complies withthe formalities may, now start a saloon there. Guyton & Harrington, the big, gest horse and mule dealers in the world, have offered the buying, stabling, feeding and shipping fa- cilities of their firm to the Unit- REMASTER i ed States and the Allies free of |NAVY GETS 1,000 MEN A DAY charge for the war. .The firm controls the enormous concentra- tion camp for horses and mules The. Loyal Temperance Tegion| at Lathrop, Mo., where. from twenty thousand to fifty thous- and horses and mules have been kept for the British government since the outbreak of the war in 1914 and sent on as ordered. .The Z capacity of the firm’s six sales Don’t fail to hear the address and feeding stations, where horses and mules may be concen- trated for inspection, is 108,000. The stations are at Kansas City, Lathrop, East St. Louis, IIL, Children’s Day will be ob-| Nashville, - Tenn.; served at Peru on the fourth Sun-|Tenn., and Port, Chalmette, La. Columbia; |< So Sunny Jim is married and BILLIE ANS SUSIE. Mt. Carmel News. _ Mrs, Clyde Denning and ehil- Every street'in Butler, has cases. Facing the Muzhik. .The czar, who bravely an- recommen {appointment of one deputy and St. Louis to Jefferson City. The Quality ofthe Recruits is Washington, April 23,—Re- eruiting for. the navy is bringing in more than a thousand men a day under the press of-war emer- geney.. Officers of the fleet are pleased highly with the character of the recruits. es --“They are a fine lot of-young men,’’ said a letter from the com- mander of a battleship made pub- lic today at the Navy Department, | edge in large doses and are assimi- -jlating it.’’ Fricke, of St. Louis, who resigned ton days ago.’ He will have ‘the six inspectors, each ata salary of |. $1,500 a year. The Governor has directed that the headquarters of tis department bé moved from Praised Greatly by Officials. ‘cheerful, patriotic and eager to ast. one new swarm this year ) and make you trom 10 to GO.pounds of Honey besides, and the honey will not cost you a cent, a aves you ONE POUND wonde: ilation, ‘If you ‘ate interested in cutting down the expense of Ijving, you should'see our compl o bee hives and bee supplies. Our hives are put together ready for the bees to commence working They are made of the best wood and manufactured with the latest modern machinery: whic i ' \ eins Cs You will find our complete-stock of bee supplies will save you many inconveniences: LOGAN-MOORE LUMBER COMPAN‘ The home of Lomoco Paints, Roofing, Building Material and Service. NAMES DIOKBRADER ; VETOES A CHILDREN 8 apn ees : | Lack of Funds Porces Gardner to Kill Bill. Jefferson City, April 23.—Gov- erno Gardner has, vetoed the $35,000 appropriation for a state home for neglected. children. his message to the secretary of state the governor gives his rea- son as follows: ‘“T regret that the financial con- dition of the state is such that this most worthy bill. must be vetoed. Under the circumstances, I am compelled to. withhold my ‘ ap- proval because the bill carries]. with it an appropriation-of $35,- 000.7 The governor also vetoed the rapher. -.;2.Dill fixing the state fiscal year Dr. Barnhouse succeeds .F. H.ifrom July 1, to coincide with the government fiscal system. Husband's Spiteful Wills. . Yorkshireman who threepence-halfpenny ‘‘for purchase of a hempen-cord or hal- ter’’ for the use of his wife, with the pious wish added: that she may make nse of it with-| M. out delay.”” This grim humorist | History, 200; American’ History had a recent rival in the man who bequeathed to his ‘‘dear wife”’ the sum ‘of ohe and Gov and -Grammar,. Supplem 2000; Seventh ad Bene that it should be sent to her ‘“‘by| History, Supplementary, 2000. post in’ an unstamped envelope,’’} The County Text Book and in redid hushand who be-|'sion will grant individual inter- queathed $50,000 to his wife ‘‘on) Views-to- representatives b- condition that she shall live un-|lishers of school books pas Ms learn. They are getting . knowl-|der the same roof and shall spend | 26th, 1917, after“ which thé: ¢otn- my mother, | Mission will thke the matter of ‘}whom she cordially detests.’”"—| adoptions and contracts ‘ad. award to publishers three houre daily wi me it == —‘— | Answers, London. — ,| HOUSTON ASES ‘ . : : without’ t | PHONE 18” Advertisement is hereby. ‘given by the County Textbook Commis- sion of Bates county, Missouri, in accordance with the statute regu- lating the sale and. distribution of Text Books in. Missouri, for bids from .publishing houses for’ text books to'be used in all of the schools of Bates county, Missouri; (except such schools as may. be exempt as provided for «in the statute refered\to above). for. a period of five years. Said bidsto be filed with the county. i tendent by May 28th, 1917, _ The County Text Book:Commis- sion reserves the right to: accept or reject any and all bids. Textbooks both Basal and Sup- plementary will be adopted. . The subjects .in which-ehanges will, be considered and the prob- able number of each kind are as follows: Arithmetic, 5000; Geog- raphy, 5000; Reading, 5000;-Phy: The Yorkshire farmer who. be;| Siology, : 5000; Spelling; 5000; queathed to his wife the . hunting | Civil Government, 5000; ‘History, crop with which she had given| 9000; Agriculture, 5000; Rural him more than one, thrashing has| Arithmetic, 3000; Domestic’, Sei: had many predecessors who have] enee, 3000; Dictionaries, 3000; made their wills pay off ‘‘old|Algebra, 200; Literature, 200; scores.’’ There was- that other| CommercialiGeography, 200; Ad- ueathed| vanced Arithmetic, 200; Latin, the | 200; Geometry, 200; Physies, 200; Advanced Agriculture, 300; Gen- eral Seience, 200; Physical Geog- raphy, 200; Ancient History, 200; M. & M. History, 200; English ernment, 200; Grade £7 SSE