The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, September 27, 1917, Page 4

The Butler Weekly Times Printed on Thursday of each week. BORT. PD. ALLEN, Editor and Mar. a Entered atthe Post Office of But- ler, Mo., 4s sevend~ -class mail matter. Ears PRICE, $1.00 PER_YEAR SE no hoe AO ay 0 Thursday September 27. It is easy to buy good silks upon yeh vo et We have a splendid gaat of shy: na- i can depend because we have in stock a large stoc! tionally known brand. The Big Jumbo Weaves a eae , of the wel! knownCorticclli Silks. _ Quality is al- 3 1 10.00 i China is expected shortly to decide d t are popular in high grades at $7.00 to $10.00. i Nae ite aT eis Gas eee (ee ways maintained in these goods, so you do no Fi f alae gt 5 OA ENS SCL Bi iao cup oc pes a take the risk you do with unknown brands. ner weaves from § $12.00. . me. French front, according to a dispatch : 7 Childrens’ $1.00 up. et to a Japanese paper. 36-inch tA ail colors. a a 7 RN ra nT $1.50 fe i at ing aren ees 36-inch Black Taffeta, Warranted.......... We want you te me and seé our collection i} fea on Hiiceentne (ie Dae geen a . $1.50, $1.75, ii 2.00 of stylish, good quality Coats which has been in- Walker Ss: Special Shoes col 8 , 1 af 1 i Bes oan ene oe 1. i personally to visit the Pacifie Coast peued Messa! ine ; ac! o colo: 3 Pd creased this week by new arrivals. The new. a For Ladies, The very newest styles in black and | : and in ate labor troubles an 36-inch Satin, black or colors.... . ular materials are here, and-you will be sur: | i plants pat in government. ship- pai ae ae BD gd siete nee eens He prised at the low prices for the qualities and ‘work- ae Lie Cie ite ihe oe | 1 i building. -inch Georgette Crepe... ......-..+++.0% ‘ manship. 00. 2 5 1 That soldiers are not very strony Skirting Silks, Stripes & Plaids. $1, 50 to $2.50 yd Wool Velours, Meltons, Thistle Downs Pom - Men's Packard Shoes $4.00 to $6.00 A ROS IME ahaa ean) Silk Velvet ......... edits oaths ... 81.50 yd P Cheviot, Broadcloth, Burilla, Guninburd;— * eo for woman suffrage is indicated in the Cotton Velvet $1.00 yd Kent y ve an Bhiehee Wavy Plush, = | : te against cual suffrage taken Sig Zener eaten CEE SS aN See rsev, '. | Howat din Neterouniaed fe erp ait utes ~~Kewpie Twins Shoes Bartlett. The vote stood, in favor, Black an olors Popular Prices, $12 50 t 3 (@) $50 The beat\boys and girls shoes made cost more 291; against, 610, The first of the drafted negroes will be called to the national army in the third increment October 3, Secretary of War Baker stated lale Saturday. ciation Opposed to Woman Suffrage, which recently moved its headquar- , Fall Styles in Quaker Lace Curtain Nets | 25¢, to $1.25 yd Wool Dress Goods Splendid line of Blues and Blacks at 85e to $2.50 yd. you will need for some time in Muslins, Sheetings, ters from New York to Washington. a Swiss travelers have been warned i to keep_out_of Germany on account ag of the cholera, There has been a serious outbreak of cholera in the Tickings, Outing Cloths, Shirtings, Ginghams, Crashes, Table Cloths, Fleeced Dress Goods, Per- cales, Cambrics; Nainsooks, etc. VISIT OUR REMNANT COUNTER of meat. Berlin eats only one-sixth of the quantity needed and the great- er part of the population is unable tu obtain any meat. Inauguration of a new food econo- my campaign in Great Britain has been announced by Baron Rhondda, Ulysses S. Grant will not have a chance to make himself as famous as the man he was named after. The North Dakota district exemption a P board at Bismark has exempted him from military service on the grounds that he has a dependent wife. i if Octavio Flores, a Mexican resident of Mexicali, Mexico, was ordered shot by Col. Esteban Cantu, military gov- ernor of the northern district of Low- er California, for his alleged offégse ‘ in tearing down an American flag ae from the motor car of Ben Hulse fast : Saturday. TARE. The death of two members of the American expeditionary forces is’ an- nounced in dispatches to the War De- partment. Myron Bertman, of North Vernon, Ind., Captain of Engineers, died Tuesday as the result of a tumor and Edmund Squire, a butcher, died of pneumonia Sunday. Silver was bought Friday by the Salt Lake Assay Office at -$1.05 an ounce. This breaks the highest price since 1881. Only a-few ounces of the fine silver are being sold through the Assay Office. The greater part of the silver mines production has been sold to private dealers at a higher price than paid by the Government. A provision for censorship under regulations of the president, of mail, cable, radio or other communication between the United States and’ for- eign countries, was written into the administration trading with the ene- my bill by the Senate and House con- ferees at a special meeting. It’is de- -signed to prevent military informa- tion from reaching Germany by relay through Latin-American and other neutral countries. army AND BARGAIN COUNTER New Shipment Minerva Yarn. All the want- t kinds, including Government Khaki and Gray shades, 5 George Duncan and Campbell King, both American officers, were awarded the French war cross for courage shown under éxtremely heavy shell fire. in the recent Verdun offensive. The Americans were observers with the French army. These are the first. American officers in the American military service at the front or else- where to receive decorations from any one of the allied powers. Brig. Gen. Maj. Gmp Funston, Kan., Some of the things drafted men bring with and then. A Polk. county Two hundred white students at the Township High School at Murphys- boro, Ill, struck because seven ne- groes in the school declined to at- tend a separate school, which has ex- isted there for 10 years. The white students marched through the main streets-of the town and were cheered by onlookers. Sixteen white children remained in high school. No violence toward the negroes was attempted, but attempts to persuade them to g> to the negro school thus far have failed. all the way from home, love nor money. kin pie yet,” he said. son in the army. then.” A delegation from a Waterproof and unsinkable ballot boxes will be provided for New York soldier who are abioad when the vote is cast in the November election. The state’s soldier vote will be so large, it was said, that it probably willbe necessary to ask the federal government for a warship to convoy the ballots to this side.. The state election authorities believe by No- vember there will be between 125,000 and 150,000 New York state voters serving with the country’s fighting forces. * Kansas jackrabbits. fore pay day, . Tuck, Seaton os Dhani SES ih TS ad en Ct arate ha A a ea some times. Stories of inhuman treatment of Italian prisoners by their . Austro- Hungarian captors have been‘broughr ing wean to start it pees ‘Take Many Things to Funston. Sept. some of the camp. are ludicrous, to say the least, and about’ the only enjoyment Co!. C. B, Clark and his receiving staff get out of the continual round of check- ing men is a good natured laugh now farmer nothing but a large yellow pumpkin, He had held the pumpkin in his lap couldn’t get him to part-with it_fo; “The pumpkins are just ripe back home and. I haven't had any pump- brought a pumpkin with me and I'm going to eat the first pie of the gea- 1 have one coming | shortly after midnight, and they were every week until Christmas, too, and Mother said she'd lend me a turkey county brought seven hounds them. They said they had heard much about the size and ferocity of A.man from Bualo county, - Neb., iately thrown about the’ incident,” | came into camp with a wash board.| the merchant ship officer said. He had heard all soldiers had. toi wash thejr own clothes, and he didn’t! know just. how long it would be be- Diligence is the mother of sod and possibly two, of . the God's lambs cut some funny capers. : Gen, Korniloff, who ted the /abor-) It’s a lot easier to keep a : bail roll-} ‘{any part he sma; Special Salts Navy Plush Coat $15.00 which are now quite the thing. Many exclusive models. Broadcloth, Serges, Poplins Burrelli, etc. $18.00 to $50.00 New Silk Dresses.: Kenyon Rain Coats, bh, $5.00 bad U-BOATS GOT SEVEN SHIPS? 2L-—| Rescued Seamen Tell of Big ‘Haul Off Ireland. An Atlantic Port, Sept. sengers who arrived from today on an American steamship brought circumstantial reports that five British steamships and two de- stroyers out of a convoy fleet of six, which left Lough Swilly, Irelar September 3; were sunk by German submarines within’ a few hours oif the port of departufe. told, among others, wrecked seamen, who were ‘ors of other ‘submarined : ves- sels and by a merchant ship officer, who had been in Lough Swilly. The five vessels, it was said, con- voyed by destroyers, put to sea them to 22.—Pas-| Mrs. county, carried and you prices. “LT just | the West. attacked by massed submarines at daylight the following morning. The, news of the disaster was learned when the destroyers which escaped put back to port, bringing ‘survivors of the torpedoed merchant- man and war vessels. “The closest secrecy was immed- Nebraska with Tues survivors were given positive instruc- details as to the. names of. the ships], or the extent of loss of life..could be learned. It -was reported that one, | -U-boats} were sunk by the destroyers.” tive rehellidn in Russia: must face ¢ tmilitary court-marital to answer, for, may have had. in the| As far as possible they will be trained at the nearest cantonment. Cotton Goods are Cheap Beacon Falls Rubber Boots and Shoes. _ Mrs. Robert Lansing, wife of the Considering the wholesale prices. Most of them New Sui IT PAYS TO BUY Seciciary tt BERR Se being sold as cheap or cheaper than they could : ts Se ane ; be replaced today, so we, advise you to buy what Cut on the new tailored and Silhouette lines eieninncttiiihialii | the food controller. If voluntary measures fail, he said, “I shall have no compunetion in putting the nation “ on compulsory rations.” THE QUALITY STORE Summit Happenings. Mrs. Parret of Onida, Kan., came Tuesday’ to visit her daughter, Mrs. | John Rankins. Rohert England | Thursday from a Mr. Carpenter had a sale Wednes- day on the Kinney farm. Mrs. Arthur Pueblo Monday after spending .some time: with relatives here. Charles Douglass” sale was well at- tended and the cows brought fancy] Jersey cow, ear. The ladies of the Christian 4 Lidl snus bat ie church served lunch, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sturgeon have| good milkers; fat been in the city for several days. J. R. Welch and wife have re- turned from their honeymoon trip in Buy ‘Sweater — Coats Now: _ And besure and ask for | the best, the ~ BRADLEY than ordinary-shoes, but much cheaper in the end, Mens Work ‘Shoes $3.50 to $5.00. All Leather. AUN SING: a) ION SUITS There is no better and every garment lasts at least one season longer than any other kind. We haye a big stock now and they are selling. There i i$ a fit for every man, woman or child here. New Fall Models $1.00 to $7.50 New Fall Kid Gloves, $1.75 to. $2.50. New Silk Waists, $3.50 to $6.00. Public Sale. Having rented my farm, I will sell at Public Auction at the farm 3 miles northwest of Butler on _ TUESDAY, OCTOBER oth, the following described property: 5 Head. Horses—Good mare 6 years old, good single driver, weight 1200; good mare 6 years old, good worker, weight 1300; good family mare; two-year-old ‘horse colt; year- ling mare colt. 7 Head’ of Cattle—Thoroughbred returned Carroll Sturgeon AL pau 1917 visit in Mock returned to cow 8 years old; white face cow, 10 years old;' Two 2-year-old heifers? yearling heifer; thoroughbred Jersey “heifer calf, 3 months old. Farm. 'Machinery-——Wagon - with new iron wheels, wagon ,and hay John Golladay has - purchased a|frame, Milwaukee ‘binder; Busy Bee Dodge car. i Gordon Barnett and ‘family are visiting their kinfolks. Mrs. John Hyatt’s aunt, who has spent several days with her, alubei is on the sick li Tey eee vice. every” ee days, it seems: “The; arden to. pane n fons time. 5 it ions to say nothing about it- ahd no Sanley ye T..C. Jones. metas har Ne rh oy Mr, ae Soe and pened range, “good - three-burner — 6-shovel cultivator, Ohio 6shovel eyeltivator, McCormick mower, John Deere corn planter, four horse disc, 16-inch Goodenough plow, 16-inch walking plow, 2 single buggies, sur- rey, ten foot harrow, 2 sets of, single harness, set of: driving | 2 sets of work ‘harness, little} grind “stone, séme~ good left Household and Kitchen Furniture ball lt ig 5 A to at "clock. ed to O'clock. shovels .and. other:.things too. pene j Rhine valley, it was said, and little : bs NAL aaa i dae This will be a good fur season. _ The new WAYNE KNIT HOSE | i dares He AS ene Ne ped They Are Money Savers * Albrecht Furs are-here, He FN - TOPSY-HOSE . ¥ cimlity af Bertin an-|f Bigg Stock Cotton Batting... 12:-Z¢ to $1.25 rol More NewSkirts received. Extra good . For men, women, children, An immense stock slate vey cate i erehante 36-inch Comfort Gretonne aa ale oie 610 6 leis 46 eb 20 values at $7.50, $8.50, $10.00. from 15 to $1. 50 pr. have almost discontinued the supply New Serge Dresses, WARNER’S RUST-PROOF CORSETS - 'to Rome, aceording to di es re- es md spew i. The ladder of success does heat Italian lawyer, sent hom by the start with a-gold foot: rail. \chaseh gietkag The a = | OTT ted prisoners. This man ‘re <Most of .the. obstacles in systemati- ie poet tee: meee ourseh