The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, August 16, 1917, Page 1

Sarre ate, } 4 { State Historical Society : NOL SARK. eye MISSOURI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1917. NUMBER 44 687,000 IN FIRST DRAFT WILL County Court. BOARD PASSES FORTY-THREE| POPE ISSUES APPEAL FOR _ 4 MEN PEACE ae BE AT CAMPS IN OCTOBER... i i fi : In the matter of a petition to va- Gate streets and alleys in town of Certifi : . ; ‘ , ertifies List Not Exempted or Dis-| Freedom of Sea, Return of German Walnut remonstrance filed. Motion charged to District Board. Colonies and Disarmament, Forces Will be Called Out in Three! ” Increments, First September 5 i filed by remonstrators to dismiss and — oe i proceedings. Matter taken under ad-| The Bates County Registration Fereliniea, ae : ee aed , . f Board has certified a list of forty-| Rome, Aug. 14.—Peace proposals } 1 | 4 ' Washington, Aug. 13.—The entire ownship trustees made semi-an-|three men to the district board as|made by Pope Benedict have been sates Saga : : perine, tees nonpatte its first ee De hie aed ig! having ieee a, delivered to all the belligerent Pow- noe B. c nt of the army draft forces will} “sage—J. F. . charged or exempted from the draft. | ers, ‘ : : ee be under training early in October. Pe eg Weadon. The Board has not yet acted upon| The Pope's peace appeal proposes =e THESE DAYS ‘se Under orders issued today the first}: Wa easant—G, G. Henry. the cases of all those in the first call] that there be no.annexations and no 6 ; . 30 per cent of the quota of each dis- ingo—A. G, Doll. if claiming exemption and the names|indemnities, except in special cases, _ ae ” § : trict will begin entrainment for can-|- Waitt G. Cummings. of the remainder of Bates county's} such as"Belgium and Serbia, the re- | We always sell the best and ||ia sews ’saftecie 8] Wore c topeon, —|fnuant wack.” "™ ™ HE |ange torte acne : Fi —T. C, i xt week, exchange for the occupie lepart- ; ly . per cent September 30. The remain- » Charlotte—W. H. Englehardt. Following is the list as certified by | ments ot France, Breed aoe make your dollar worth a ing 10 per cent will be mobilized as pons Oak—J. L.. Ghere. the Board: seas, disarmament and the formation 2 , soon after that date as possible. ete River—E. G. Sliffe. 1095 Snodgrass, Orville L., Spruce [of a supreme court of arbitration for hundred cents to you. The plan to assemble the new]. Spruce—M. W. Anderson. 1572 Cayton, Leland H., Rich Hill |the settlement of future international , : F forces in three increments distrib#] Deer Creek—J. O, App. 676 Wilson, James A., Rich Hill | disputes. os : utes the task of furnishing supplies] Deepwater—A. L. Gilmore. 945 Cowley,°George David, Adrign i a : Be and equipment through September, tlt a Jace: 5906 Burch, Carl O., Pleasant Gap | Pope’s Plea Includes a Number of ; 5 : ‘a ; f a ere Rae cnet : ND Nr eet ped re Fe Aa princes President Wilson’s Principles. 4 , + Je . ; s E., Ric i ee Ae ew hi n Ss for new officers from the training camps} Homer—Henry Dykman. 1369 Fri, Frank Amos, Adrian Washington, D. C., Aug. 14—An a : 2 time to familiarize themselves wit} Howard—S. Morrell. 373 Flannery, Charles Q., Amoret | unofficial outline of Pope Benedict's , el : their duties gradually before re- Hudson—Chester Mock. 1066 Simmons, Asa Erwin, Butler peace proposals received here dis- : st a sponsibility for a great body of men East Boone—W. W. DeJarnett. 924 Fox, Claude W., Rich Hill closes that the Pontiff includes some a | ea r ac ~H| falls on them. Prairie—E, H, Hirni.. 1org4. McCall, Fred Buell, Foster of the principles of world peace for The order issued today means} Walnut—F. M. Cox. 1178 Garber, Harry Heber, Butler | Which President Wilson has declared. that about 12,000 men will reach} Summit—T. D. Embree. 1048 Shillinger, Archie O., Butler Among the Pope's proposals are re- each of the sixteen cantonments soon] ‘ Mound—A. N. Moles. 1331 Fenton, Charles Omer, Drexel duction of armaments, freédom of the J. P. McCall, assessor for New] 487 Gragg, Ila Emmett, Montrose | S¢as, and that there shall be no re- . Are Now Arriving Daily after September 5. They will first taliatory struggle after the war for be examined physically by army doc- Home gles a oa ad his state-| 1282 Cox, Joseph Christopher, Butler a ae ea tors and finally accepted or rejected.| ment and books for the year 1918. 1323 Copeland, Alfred G., Rich Hill] world commercial supremecy. ese New Ladies Ready-to-Wear Skirts This will take some time and the| Monthly statement of circuit clerk} 1236 Bush, William D., Worland are regarded as the foundation stones 50 15.00 i g ’ $3.50 to $) men will have to be furnished with|H. O. Maxey examined and approved.) 1484 Kegereis, William C., Spruce of the Pope's plans._ : New Ladies Ready-to-Wear Welworth Waists temporary quarters and rations while] On petition of E_K. McQuitty,-or-}—-739 “MeMullin, “Etwin, “Merwin The Pope's proposals, which al- : $2:00 = awaiting examination. If the full|/der made to vacate block 15, city of] 513 Hauver, Walter S., Butler ready have been delivered to the resi- i quota were assembled at one time Rich Hill, Mo., no remonstrance be-| 1020 Kenney, William A., Ballard dent Ambassadors and Ministers of New Ladies Ready-to-Wear Wirthmor Waists great confusion would result. ing filed. 6o2 Wiek, Carl William, Rich Hill/the warring Powers in Rome, is $1.00 Presumably the first increment will]’ Monthly statement of County Clerk] 1419 McCann, Lawrence, Butler quite long, making in print something Bu, aeeblae Waiite have been organized into skeleton an Holland examined and ap-| 786 - Leslie, Wifiam F., Hume more than a yt ce large ee New Ladies Ready-to-Wear Crepe de Chine Wai gompanies, battalions: gr regiments | Proved. ‘0 966‘ Pettus, Lee Simeon, Rich Hill | paper type. Ithough special ef- $3.50 to $7.50 before the iasene arrives. The new- Ee eS of berets 332 Dye, Robert Lee, Rockville forts are being made . Coe its * : comers can qitickly be absorbed by aj Treasurer J. H. Stone examined and] 379 Groves, Ira Raymond, Rich Hill] transmission to the Unite tates " New Ladies Silk Petticoats going concetn in that case, and the] approved. 675 Blankenship, Chas. R., Adrian this may not be effetted for at least third lot can be taken into the war| County Treasurer J. H. Stone pre- Kennedy, Chas. T,, ‘Appleton}a day or two. : hi ith less disturb nt ts f Hati toh] e We eels Meanwhile, however, an accurate -. . machinery with even less disturbance | sents warrants for cancellation as [ol- ity. eanwht ie; now! v T, an ecu New Ladies Phoenix Guaranteed Hose when it reports fifteen days later. lows: 933 Wheeler, Francis M., Rich Hill outline of the principal points of the 55e to 1.50 In farming communities A hip mel! igual 385 Switzer, Clarence Earl, Altona eb Abailldal ly is in ee bila > F boards now will arrange the lists of alary, $40.65. 1114. McHenry, Wendle S., Foster | of the ‘overnment here and already New, “ite [| those to fill the first increment with Suede a 1470 Browning, Burl E, , Appleton|has received thoughtful considera- local crop conditions in mind. Har- E. and J., $30.70. City. tion. Fe New Fast Color Dress Gingham. vesting is in progress in many sec-| H. E. Bridge, $600.00. 218 Walker, Chas. Henry, Apple- In eloquent language the Ponti ‘ " tions. Draft men engaged in that Common School, $2760.00, ton City describes the terrible conditions ex- 12ie to Me work and who.-otherwise- would go , Township School, $445.00. 5s0 Dunlap, Andrew J., Butler isting in Europe, which he declares New Crepé Gingham with the first third of the district Bridge, $31.26. 677. Eggleson, Otis Norman, Butler's headed for destruction unless the “35e to S5e quota will be passed over to the sec-| County Highway Engineer Jos. A.| 749 Betz, Levi Lloyd, Montrose belligerents are willing to listen to * ond or third as may be necessary. |Flammang presents his monthly] 525 Kenney, Edward, Rich Hill the appeals of disinterested friends New Waistings Reviewing the question of. dis-/ statement which is examined and ap-| 1574 Circle, Preston, Rich Hill to cease a suicidal war. 15e to 35e charge for dependent relatives, Pro-| proved. é 1580 Cone, Harvey J., Rich Hill Such conditions, the Pope feels, vost Marshal General Crowder ~is-} County Clerk authorized to adver-) 549 Bowles, Oscar Frank, Butler amply justify him in taking the pres- New Room Size Rugs sued a supplemental ruling today,| tise for. bids for coal for county, bids pe Se ent opportunity to suggest what may $8.50 to $35.00 holding that persons should not be|to be received up to 12 o'clock m. FIFTY-ONE EXAMINED be, he hopes, at least a foundation up- New Draperies discharged because of dependents Wednesday, September sth. . WEDNESDAY on which peace negotiations may be resident. abroad. That conscientious initiated. 10c to $1.00 objectors to war are not to be ex- Thirty-Six Passed Physical Test.|A Letter From Captain ‘Thompson. cused entirely from serving the coun- Wheat Board Formed. Fifteen Rejected. New Ladies Boots s \ try was made clear in another ruling Camp Doniphan, Ft. Sill, Ok., $3.50 to $10.00 by the provost marshal, holding that| Washington, Aug., 14.—Creation of) “Thirty-six of the additional one|/The Central Protective Ass'n, New Silks and Dress Goods such persons should be sent to mo-|a wheat control board under the food hundred men called for examination Butler, Mo. 75e to $5.00 bilization camps along with others administration to supervise the dis- passed the physical test Wednesday | Dear Brothers— : drafted, to be assigned later to non-| tribution of wheat was completed to-|and fifteen were rejected on account) [ ant located in the new artillery New Ribbons combatant branches of the setvice. |day and the .board’s personnel will/of physical disability. quarters and they are fine buildings 10c to 50c r Only in rare cases are railway mail|be announced tomorrow. Detailed.) Thg following passed the physical] and well equipped. My work is a : z - clerks to be exempted. Today, the|plans for controlling wheat will be text about 1-2 mile from the quarters. : i : New Crepe de Chine Handkerchiefs postoffice department announced that|tade known within a few days. 1273 Bertly, Irvin Barnett, Spruce |The contractors have about 20,000 15¢ to 50c ae reports of blanket exemp- Bees omar wren an oppor 71t\ Biggs, Glen, dee 2 men working on buildings and rail- tion: for this class of postal employ-|¢t, prebably will head the new Doarc.| 1022 McCall, Jesse Fred, Butler- roads for the soldiers when the ‘New Kuppenheimer Suits es were based on a fatatntneaeetation Mr. Barnes has been serving as an| 841 Ricklefs, Henry H.,-Rich Hill) come. The camp for the tlnautk $20.00 to $25.00 of the department ordering postal ex-| unofficial adviser to Herbert Hoover.| 623 Snow, Charley Lee, Butler and Kansas troops is a little over ‘. New Style Plus Suits emptions. -Only scheme clerks and|As a member of the commission for! 269 Westhoff, Carl Lester, Archie |two miles from east to west and 2 r - $17.00 assistant chief clerks of the railway|‘clief in Belgium he made all the/irgr Middleton, Roy Bernice, Urich| they start 3-4 miles west of Old Ft. $17.00 service will bagiven exemption and| commission's wheat purchases in this] 1016 Shelton, James Roscoe, Butler} Sill. The ditches for water pipes * New John-B. Stetson Hats most of them ake above military age. | country. : 335 Welliver, Clyde Estal, Butler | are all dug by machinery and they $ $4.00 to $5.00 The postoffice department an- The control of flour manufacture} 1430 King, Ira Nuten, Butler have about 4 miles of trenches done, _ 3 - nounced also’ that it would certify| will be left largely in the hands of| 1358 ‘Raney, Wm. Thomas, Amoret] but have not laid the water pipes a | New Emery Shirts a exemptions of postoffice inspectors | the millers themselves, who, it was] 391 Hedger, John Ellis, Amoret yet. The’ contractors alone received i ‘ ~ $1.50 to $5.00 but not for postmastets...Postmast-| said at the offices of the food admin-| 1366 Norman, Jim, Amsterdam 40 cars of supplies this morning con- < ers of the first, second and third| istration, today, have shown every) 355 Dykman, John J,, Amsterdam | sisting of ties, railroad steel, spikes, 2 new eG aoe Suits Y essen howavis ie exempted spe-| willingness to pel gk with the] 360 N, at L., Butler anis, lumber and tar paper for rooi- : ; $3.50 cifically under the law. government in remedying unecono-| 1657 Gault, Clyde, Sprague ing for mess shacks. When they eg ‘ New Mens and Boys It developed today that the navy mic methods of milling and sale off1217 Lowe, Wm. Harvey, Altona have the lumber they build 8 to 10 i 4 Caps department, misunderstanding the] their products. $71 Porter, Preston R., Amsterdam| large mess halls a day. We have * every nationality of people from 2 full blooded Indians to Germans. Will write again when I get estab- lished out in camp. Here is to.the good of the Order of which I am proud to be a member. E, Thompson. Bc & CHINA DECLARES WAR ON GERMANY, AUSTRIA : HUNGARY ey q The committée ba a heage prices,} 488 Cutshall, Judge Estell, Merwin ERE Pe ‘ : which will be headed by President] 704 Meekins, Archie A., Rockville : New-Boye Suits Garfield of Williams college, willl: "7a Hough, Elmer E,, Rich Hill . ts : % $4.00 to $8.50 sine : _ Hlto accept registrants into. the navy| comprise . nine — members. Several] 356 Taylor, Walter S., Butler . bes New Thompson Bros. Shoes. even_if they had ‘been called before} members have already been selected} 112 Potts, Wm. Harrison, Butler $5.00 to $8.50 ¢ their local selection boards for ex-|and the others will be chosen in a} 1067 Houtaling, Frank A., Pleasan- ei et amination. The mistake quickly was| few days. ton, Kas. New Beacon Shoes ‘ corrected, recruiting stations being 128 Newlon, George Keeble, Butler : told. that no man called for examina- 679 Borhman, Lucien B., Adrian tion’ under the draft law could be 11 Staton, Novel Eroy, Hume accepted into any branch of the mil- 1142 Sutherland, Wm. J., Montrose itary or navat service a9 a voluntary 6 Boyes, Frank, Rich Hill recruit. Untif called, however, regis- 327. Garner, Fred Lewis, Butler war department _ruling -as to volun- tary enlistment of registered men, had instructed its recruiting officers 6c to $1.50 aay Rev. Joseph Clapp Dead, Rev. Joseph Clapp died at his home five miles west of Passaic, Saturday, August 4, 1917, aged 75 years. Yellow Nation is Seventeenth Coun- try to Align Itself With En- trants ate free to enter the army. Mr. Cla; born. in Mouldie] 93 Oyler, Clarence Edman, Adrian 3 navy or marine corps. ‘ county, in, sed came to Missouri} 1448 Allen, James Free, Amsterdam tente Against the Central - “ ob about twenty-five years ago, locating} 1557 White, Isaac O., Butler Powers. ; London, Aug. .14—Reuter’s Lim- ited has been officially informed that China has declared war upon Ger- many and Austria-Hungary, the dec- laration dating from 10 o'clock this morning. st9 Trout, Francis Wayne, Hume 383 Barnett, Chas Mason, Rich Hill 642 Cowgill, Fred Leroy, Altona The following were rejected: 1032 Waring, James Price, Amoret 685 Dudney, Carl, Butler 1314 Witter, Fred Earl, Merwin near Appleton City, about fifteen years ago he bought the farm where he died, of Chas. Lee, For years he had been a minister in the Primitive}. Baptist church. Funeral services were held from Mrs. C. W. Proctor, for many years fa resident of this: city died at ber home ‘at Nevada Sunday morning af- ter a long illness with Bright's dis-] the home Sunday morning and the ease. ; vase body taken to Appleton City for| 493 Downey, Don D., Amoret Mis._Proctor was in Ohio, 1305 Mulkey, John Adelbert, Spruce! stray itself with the entente coun- to Butler many . 34t Arbogast, Dee Lee, Foster |tries against the central powers. ‘until 1007. Wolf, Theodore Wilsoo, Butler} The decision of the Chinese cabinet 970. 1543. 80s, 900 1517 363 China is the seventeenth nation to