The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, January 10, 1918, Page 8

MISSOURI NOTES Dr. F. B&B. Tiffany, one of the fore- most cye specialists in the country, died at his home in Kansas City Fri- day. He wae7i years old. Kansas City is rapidly catching up with Reno, Sevada ay a place where matrimonial knots untied with neéatricss and dispatch. 1200 divorces were granted in tuat city during the last year. ate | Fair Mount News. There is a nice snow on the ground at piesent, but it's urifted quite a bit again. Charley Stoll, di ‘Taberville, visited crop Report for Missouri and the United States. The December crop report of the s Department of Agric A. cul. Field Cuited $ ture issued by E, Logan, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ‘ REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS : ELECT OFFICERS, F. H. Holtman to Henry Nachbar 40 acres section 22 Deer Creck| missouri State Bank and The Walton $2600.00, Trust Company Hold Their J. B. Brown to Eva M. Lewis 80 Annual Election. J. T. SECONDS THE MOTION Says Auctioneer Robbins Struck the Key Note on Sale Advertising. While in Mound City Tuesday on Court business, we called at the of- The > seeded this} wer with Arciur and wlla Botte. ane Raye ne © they ai According to the “borty years agu’ items in the Kansas City ‘limes a shipment of 13 monch old hogs that eraged yf4 fe unds, and were the ason arrived at the |‘ rhet i 24 car ved coal consigned to the Ca y Vacking Company were! comms vel Administra tion » City the other day as distrivuted to dealers and was woed to help reli a stringent shortage Schmidt) and than w more acres 21,020 ¢ 0,090 | Joc aver and bred 1919 and Vin 1914, ling began in pared Itatiman tock dimmer wich Jonn an) soll and tamily Sew Year's day. on than) Mr, and Mrs. Fred Vogt took din- last days in wih her parents, Mr, and Mrs. cast. low- C. M. Rapp New Ytar’s aay. a 1 alle pat in better) Cari iiacner and part of his fam- mdition and more acres fertilized i A larger portion of | stubble September oine being so of Sovember in the oil | sent MMe atiernouon and took supper ew Lears’ day with John laschor aad timly, William Bolte and wife went to St. n7customary. corn ¢ crap wis wn on I | 4 Lackward condition of wheat drouth, The evening was spent in muiewhat by Dut) present. David Luchsinger, who has been a St, Josep potnec trolinan twenty! years, lias been cited ts ear before police comuttesioners to lace a chart of disloyalty. Lael report to have made disre remarks | about President Wilson, - Perry Langston, ao ye old, a Lawrence County ¢ ur, Wai killed when Gear ast cone | trol ¢ Friday. } any t Wailott turned over, Hs it broken Hodyre wits mot injured | The staging of what was planned =| be the bigeest “ehieken fichting too namic held in the mithwest in re cent year 1 pPreyvenle at Spring field ‘Pharsday, interference of a foree of policomen and deputy heviff | ‘ | When the county elerk o county ¥ 1 cnet explosive vond ed law, lhe str in lo after the dvaft besides the regular r m | office was about a Geos 1. Dania ferk 0 1 Saturday, | | —Springticht ont or his homie in Sprivsfield, Janu ! NIP Le Ms ah ave | of Henry county vis appointed | clerk of the Sprimcicld court when | that court was organized, Vhe fan | eral was held at his old toe in Osco ola. i Springficld, Mo. Jan A former sweethenrt wi the nem who bound and gagged her and lett her to perish in the flames of her home near Wil-| lard, last Monday, acoraing to a stat ment mace to the Prosceutine Attor: | ney O'Day last night by Miss Rayna Parson, a8 years old, A — warrant F ison wits issned for Ae | ca y Vonamed by the girl Prosecutor] 4 O'Day believes ions made | the adlints: by Miss Parson have eleared the mys. { ters | A focal pper of tiel took a tier outnto Bhohwater the other day and he says he saw enough good, dry wood driited in that stream to keep] Kansas City warm for two months. He came to town and tried to hire wood choppers: there's where he fell] down, He also said that he took «| peck into pool roontms tad other loaf | ing places where there are warn fires, and he saw enough latent brawn and Muscle to pet outa train ioad of wood per week. St. Joseph Observer. In a decision written by Justice Walker, the Supreme Court Saturday decided that Assistant \ttormey Gen eral Howell and Special Counsel for the State Lee Ewing, were not in cons tempt of court, when they filed a mo tion disqualitying Judee Slate of the Cole County Circuit Court in the ease of J, W. Seott, accused of embezzle- ing coal from the s judge overruled their motion refusing to proceed with the ¢ Judge Slate fined cach of them $50 and on their refusal to pay sentenced them to jail. we, ind when the Persistence was rewarded last week when Benjamin Hunt. a cain hiborer living four miles nord Holt, 23 years old, made three attonmrs at su cide this week before succeeding, Me received his questi last week and repeatedly stated he would not wo to. wa He rushed into the house, striking himself with a hammer, de- claring he would kill himself, ing, he seized a shotgun and attempt- ed to shoot himself, but only suceeed- ed in setting his clothing on fire. The discharge entered the ceiling. Before he could be prevented he snatched up | a rifle and shot himself through the head, dying a few hours later. Kansas City police almost made an nt arrest the other day. Or, rather, they made the arrest and then turned the prisoners loose. A man and woman were arrested for selling ‘drugs. The woman confessed and guided the policemen to the house where the drugs were kept. When ved at the house two United ; States revenue officers who had been working on the same case appeared the scene. The Kansas City offi- thinking they were part of the opened fire on them and a pistol during which the U. S. officers ‘probably fatally wounded, took The prisoners taking advant- of the confusion disappeared and as yet been recaptured. jtheir jamahes and Charley stud and} lily and Lyaia Kapp aud Wwilie Vogt | 1 December first was caused by the} Louis jast week to visit tmends and th of October 1 vovember | rClatives, especially his mother, who Woh tate, being broken the) .a5. 1 GUne sick, ast week of November by good rain A very large crowd of young folks ! Souhern part on War Haecd ae ue Jobin Stoil nome ast | son wheat has made a fair growth, sv cuuesday. mignt, avout iorty being ted: -president, John Deerwester; cashier, Jesse F. smith. - ~ Atcthe dir "gs meeting of The Trust Company the following officers were clected:, J. B. Walton, presi- dent; G. M, Harget, vicc-presi- mand 122 Adrian $1.00, dent; Frank Allen, ice-pres- F. W. McConnell to C ‘J. Klunrpp! ident; Freeman W. 50 acres section 6 Howard $9759:00. | J, , seeretary; C. Mathies Kern to Mike Kern lot 17] chief examiner, and part lot 18 block Rockville The usnal semi-annual dividend was $300.00. declared by both institutions, Fever to Frank Scrivner to ion 21 Homer $1100.00, M. Hawkins to J. R. Hawkins "5 section 14 East Boone $1.00, W. Hon to John Hook lots 131 aud 132 1st addition Adrian $1.90. W.C Mills to.W. W. Hort lots 131 [40 ac | Geo, W. Pharis to Clark Wix 329] These ce ameny the strongest fi- aeres sections § and G Wudson| nancial institutions in the state and 1 $1310.00, frre sicadily extending their busines: . M.A. Max to A, Soleach year, The trast company main acres section 35 Mt nt $8090. !vains branches i: sveral Missouri ‘sand in the surrounding states » its Name is synonomous with inanecial integrity. ount Mie teal! ey to 1. M. Johnson lot 12 block 77 Rich Hilf $3000.09, J.P. King to Ed Ufaff ro acres sec- Agent for Missouri, of the Bureau of! New Years with his brother, John Ss tion 30 Grand River $2400.00. rop Tstimutes says th otoil, and family, W. B, Carrico to J. C, Rinehart $o] Last Thursday, January 3, the Mis-|fiee of our new county treasurer, J. ‘T. The farmers of } yuri haye in- bryeddie Katiiian, of near Taber- | acres ion 8 Prairie $2000.00, fsouri State Bank and ‘The Walton] :lolt, and found he and his twe creased their wheat acreare twenty: | ville vised realises aut trienas inj O, W. Carrico to J. Co Rinehart) Prost) Company, associate © institu-| foaghters, Dora and June, as busy as ent, “Phe increase is five} wus vicinity last week, __ [tract section 16 Prairie $1000.09, iions, held their annual elections [4 «wari of bees—ontheirbooks, i aggesied for the state by) Lyuia Kapp, Wile Vogt, Walter] Alice V. March t¢ 4, -V¥—Frazee ts tir the miceting of the directors of the being in. the busy end of tax-paying Department of Avriculiee annthtda app ton Sew Years din- | acres section 25 New Home $4430.09. | bank the following officers were re-|tin lfowever, Jonah took time to ray, President, J. 2B. Walton; | visit with us a short time and in the ourse-of the conversation said he read with much interest the article on nublic sale advertising written by Clyde Robbins, of Butler, which ap- peared in the © Chserver-Enterprise last week. He said the farmers made. a big mistake in not advertising their public salés more extensively, and sited his e last fall as a proof of the advantage of extensively advertis- 3 a public sale. He carried an ad- vertisement in every paper in the county; had a thousand bills printed and personally saw that they were {properly distributed, and as a result had people at his sale from all parts of this county and from the edzes -of adjoining counties. The crowd at the ale resembled a qth of July celebra- tion and the people were thefe to bid on the stuff. He had, Jinvoiced hi nedland has not yet all! playing various games. Alt report | tion 7 [loward $5287.50, ome up. Phe crop got a Tate start a good time, f Charles Freed to M,. Fasher 320 Missouri “var Conference, stuff at the big value he thought it nosome Joculides of the Hast and! Walter ‘Lroike, who visited about a] acres section 36 Hudson $3299.00, : : 8 4 ropp | Would bring and that the sale, which hscetions. The plant is reported) week here, returned to his home near] frank A. Miller to J. J. Cox mo] {8 connection with Farmers W “c* amounted to a little less than $5,000, » be rooted, Wheat on bottom! Walnut, Kansas, last Thursday, acres section, 31 and 32 [ast Boone! to be held at the State University, un brought him fully $500.00 more than ‘and ws a condition well up to} sors. Krank Kapp gave a supper | $3800.0 January 16 and 17, it has} 4, invoice. With the expenditure of ofa ten year average. jtist Wednescay night in honor of her| Ina C. Melay to W. W. MeLay 2co] been decided by the state Council HH ebeaiy $25.00 more than ‘the ordi: The Northeast and South (Ozark) | husband's 43rd birthuay. ‘those prés-Jacres section 20 Grand — River | WY) nell Heo ue Mi ar Con- nary amount he was enriched five jets suffered mest from falltcnt were Rev, Heir Joe Bracher, | $13209.00, POUR OO CI SLE eS Ont Ge tr or Reinvig- hundred dollars, Like Mr. Robbins, 1 Ih dh TT st West, Cen-!fewis Mleischer, Nick Rapp, Gus| Claud Frazier to G. B. Follett 154 and tharotgily energise the Mn Mole thinketeavot canvatieaette HW, and Southeast districts are above) johanms yer, John Yoss, Henry | acres section 20 Mt. Pleasant $11 of the people ot lman from a distance you are going to he state average condition, being the iracher and their faipilies, Mes iddi i 1 ing hi i in » Mes : c Fase Ny ava |/#et some healthy bidding from him, Ht seations, wile in the |i urtha Schellman and Mrs, C. M. Brackney Items, ‘ Fourteen thousand invitations. have ae haaouta ate comential distande ducing Bast dists with A} Rapp and children, Jolin Seiders and The ground wes covered with al” UNE SOIR 3 ee i Sourl- unless he wanted to buy something he ase We plantis small ind iwite, Mripda ind! dadwin Bracher, bkinket of snow Sunday, and SUNS UG) SCIEN ov seen ~ advertised—Pleasanton ome reported not up, |irnest Yoss, Walter Troike, Willie; ‘fe think of Winter Bean. cpresentatives of County (Was.) Observer-Enterprise. AWTS SAT--The United |Seidem—onmita at Seite anadil 2 : peal Councils and Township Councils of} >>" ‘ STRTES WESTER WHEAT--The United! Scider, Tila and Arthur Bolte, and | James Nuckols spent one ev- 3 I ee t planted in the fall ef forz 42,-1y { oF ‘ oe Silt reer eS WAU RC Lora DOMES CNC Seal utaisc sunoMbaltio Speakers’ | ren A NZ 47") Willie Vogt, A very enjoyablé even- | , last week with Misses Sina and ri ; 3 Total acceptances of recruits for acres, compared with 4033t-/ing was spent and ata late hour they) (yi v1 Milter, ete of the Misso ee a De |the Army December 13 numbered ca phinted tasty Cont all departed for their homes wishiny firs, Mary. Baker and Miss ILeonal oo to co eye ore than 14,300--the largest number winber 1 wits 70.3 per cent of! many more happy birthdays, | pad ey sient Friday evening with |" editors, Sere orn learn tedtity One day in the history of corupared with 85.7 last year Henry Fleischer and wife, || Mime the be (ach | labor renveser and individual Horeca rea Bog, the fen year average con! Rapp ain 1. and Atrs, C. M, i ip , Ilugh and Charley ar movements, | ¢ af a noon December 4 Hhelped Prank Rapp buteher his w ly Pn Geeie Hemet sari | | neg Sere Hall "3 Noti : rae ; oe ete ele i ‘ 1] 8) Bernice Sandifer, amd Will) eecad thy aye Finocidentntmeare | Administrator’s Notice, Te \! i} HOU wa Was fi ht es Teast triday 1 I N 1 M and M I A | i fressed by the went mn car: ; | ve called on Mr, and Mrs, L. A. ‘ - : | noon eeres, compare] sil 250900! Mp, Doerflinger and family moved ; ine thy sage of America’s war| Notice ty ive, that Te é ite : ' and fa : sht last | ; ; -—otice-is hereby given, that letters last ye Condition December | ig Appleton City last week. ie GOTT LENT (Oe. ielntsTBE tothe people wil De oF administration upon the estate of : wer cont ae ; 1 —_Witte—vort—spent fasts turday | Miron) Io) MarsersandeNre : To J. Keen, ° deceased, have i Wye oy, the ten with his uncle, Jolin, and family in|, arrolleand Wile ditalitern dlirene ASS MVE ntcd to the undersigned by verat | Schell City, Insent ongheveniie ier wel wil M sonnei oi Des iis rotatenCounmoniberen County, ie C. M. Rapp and family entertained | ihyieatiiten al our-Minute Men! yij¢ court, bearing date the 8th day of jat dinner Sunday Nic em lhe 1 oMrs. A, G. Deems spent Friday Zenit cay of January, 1918. In And Around Maysburg, Ri pp and their families, Mr. and Mrs. with her Maaciteni Mire Cie Datars ae i 2 ae oe sc ! ay All persons having claims against Hired Vogt, Willie Vout and irnest Sis (mee FOlsvandvconominen| cr eee ean ane tade “Said estate are required to exhibit Suaiday morning came with another ae | Se ane score o 2 be held through- | 4), A peice | Yo ’ rspent Friday afternoon with Mys, 1..| eu stella: ;;them to the undersigned for allow- PIES ek |. Vat Meischer and Amos Rapp mo- ty “jyeoms le ae the Toow:n' ance within six months after the date NBs EAM MGT 08 UUITE ee toned to: Appleton Lily aa spental| Harper Bros, Julian Gough and 1 age brought! of said letters, or they may be pre- veanesuay and “Thursday of, Mast} yisiness last Taumenenin i ao Pete eauoiers ington gy Hi : “pny | business Tas rday ¢ g. Welcome teliverciomules to on 5 cluded from any benefit of such es- ces with fagtippe, but as better at) wits Vout and Lydia Rapp en-| i z ( armong :; and if such claims be not ex- US LON joyed a game of pinochle at the John jsas City one day last week and is go- ins. Mr Sterling Harness has sold his jine to ship some more this wee mito Mr. \Welliver near Butler and} ‘The box supper at Altona last housht another farm near Altona! urday night was postponed on Known as the old Tabler farm. onnt of bad weather. Mrs. Riley Gilbert visited her) Joe Stevens is going to work for brother, Mbert tdvington, and family | John Herman the coming season. | ast Saturday , Hi. UW. Ewing butehered three of as \rch Anderson has purchased him-/ fine hogs as could be found anywhere sella new Ford car in the county, Mr, Will Hoover butchered Wed-| John Johnson's team ran off the esday other day. Mr, Riley Gilbert took his ear to} Mrs. Alkire called on Burns Lun- jdy one evening last week. T. L. Rich started to Butler last aturday evening but the roads were teo bad for him, so he turned around and came back home. Dave Gepford bought corn of Johu i Moles one day ‘last week. | Jim Harrison w hunting some Fone to work for him the other day. Bert Urich Friday and had it repaired, Mr. Hliney Stroble took Lee Martin | and wite to Butler Wednesday, -Lee | had to go up to answer his questions, | Mrs. Salli Farmer's sister Mattie, | hishand and baby and their brother have been. visiting her for the past week, Mrs. Bertha Martin visited her aunt Mrs. Farmer Monday afternoon. Moles bought éattle of James tlargrave hauled -corn to Highley and Alva Randall last Satur- Urich Saturday. | day. Mr Hargrave hauled hogs to Urich| kh. C. Buckles sold two hogs that for his son Rollin Saiurday, brought him $t1s one day last week. Cecil MeCoy returned from Kane) tress says‘he is going to take his Chy Sunday where he had been} vocation, and theft work for Ira. Viting cae past week. | Geo. Motes and wife spent Satur- Mrs. McCoy and daughters Ber-jday night in Adrian v siting relatives, vi od Bay have been spending the | Mr. and Mrs .C. Limpus) were past week down about Appleton and | shop; px in Adrian) one day last Rockville visiting friends and rela-| week, The boys of this neck of the woods jhad. qnite a time at a charivari last Tuesday night. They went to Pipes, Mouse's and Murphy's. They had quite a lively time. 4 tives. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Anderson and little son spent Sunday in Clinton, A NEIGHBOR. Two Bits a Day Clubs, Out. in Phoenix, Ariz. a movement has been inaugurated for the’ fornm- tion of “Two Bits a Day” clubs,-the members of which are to buy a quar- ter’s worth of Thrift Stamps every CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Church Cor, Ft. Scott and Delaware Sts. s day. Three men each- took a hundred 3 Smad Thrift cards, pasted one stamp ‘in Services: Sunday 11:00 a. m. each card, and sold the entire lot before two blocks had been covered. “Two bits” is the old term, dating back to the carly days of the country, for a quarter of a dollar, and is. still used in the South and West. Every patriotic American now wants “to do his bit"; the members of these clubs are carrying out this idea finely in doing their “two bits” every day. It A WELCOME IS EXTENDED |/is hoped that “Two Bits a Day” clubs TO ALL VISITORS. will be formed all over the country in nie /the great war-savings campaign. Sunday School 9:30 a. m. Wednesday Evening Meeting 7:30 p. m. secceve Public Reading Room, Church Edifice, open Tuesdays and Sat- urdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p. m. eetceee Gladys Ghere spent the past JACK AND JILL. finodstions for several thousand men. | $:,090,009,020 Foodstuffs Exported by! a i Drzft Measure Constitutional. U. S. in 1917. | : | I.very contention raised against the ct was swept aside by Exports Washington, D. C., Jan. 2. i selective dra of foodstuff in 1917 were valted wfa dec sion handed down by the Unit nearly $1,009,099,000, an inercase o ed States “supreme court Monday. $207,009,000 over 1016, Statistics an-| nounced today by the, Department of | Justice White and concurred in Commerce show, however, that tl ere | cvery member of the court. was a decre; in actual TNtitY,! opinion took up and hisher prices accounting for the in-| ed valuation, raised by counéel for persons Breadstuffs exports were valued at vieted of avoiding the draft. $50,000,000; meat and dairy products Seas $355,009,009 and cottonseed oil $17,- Congressman Acquitted of Charge ot 000,009, Shipments of wheat, flour, Conspiracy. corn, oats, cotton and cottonseed oil all decreased. Exports of beef and lard increased. HERE'S HOW. Hoover's Man Points Out Our Ex- travagance, ‘Lhe no owas delivered’ by Ch opm by The definitely dis- posed of cach of the many questions or con- Madison, Wis., Jan. 3.—Charges of conspiracy to defeat the draft laws of the Nation, upon which Congress- man John M. Nelson and his son, By- ron, were indicted by a federal grand jury, were quashed in federal court here this afternoon. The government will appeal, Col. W. YP. Sevier, of Summit, was ,in town one day the first of the week fand had sate bills printed for a sale ‘he changing character of > modern lile is well illustrated by M. L. Requa, of the National Food* Conservation Bureau, who presents a remarkable series of facts, He says we spend for candy 209; that he will hold on his place four million dollars a year, During the! miles cast of Luticr, Thursday, Jana- last ten years our population has |ary 17. Col. Sevier.has decided to re- tire from the farm, but so far has not decided just what he will do, but it is hoped that he and his estimable wife will conclude to remain in this com- for patent medicines, Last year we|munity where they have lived so swallowed and plastered ourselves} many years. with more than 309 million dollars , = worth and we are not well yet. The Secretary of the Treasury has We spend 450 million dollars a year} announced that no new Federal build- for picture shows, and 200 million ings will’ be commenced until after dollars, for jewelry. the war, except in case of absolute ne- In beer we drank eight gallons/fPer | cessity. This will be bad news to sev- capita in 1880, but 20.51 gallons in|/eral Missouri cities that expected tory hardly satisfied us. For spirits} work to commence on their new we spend 646 million dollars a year,| building in the spring. x for malt liquors 916 million dollars, ; Hae ET SS for wines 109 million dollars. For Dancing is one form ci amusement tobaceo we can add on 600 million |teing provided on a large scale fir dollars more. . the men of the Army and Navy. It is Our production of millinery wentjone of the ways the wer camps coni- from $9,570,340 in 1880 to $14,169,000 | munity service, under direction of the in 1914. Of women’s clothes we man-|War and Navy Departments, pre- ufactured 32 million dollars worth in! vides wholesome pleasure for the 1880 and $47,888,000 in 1914. During troops. that period our population has creased less than 76 per cent, while} According to new tegulations in our production of millinery rose more | England, women’s shoes must not than 900 per cent, and 3 women’s have uppers ‘of leather exceeding 7 clothing more than 100 pet cent.—Ex-|inches, nor of any other material ex- change. ceeding 8 inches in height. increased 21 per cent, but our cen- sumption of soda water has increased 121 per cent. - In 1990 we spent 160 million dollars ‘hibited within one year from the date of granting ‘said letters, they shall be the Ked Cross of Mingo meets zi Riletaiay Ai 3 | Mischer home last Friday night. 7 : : 3 4 Air « every Tuesday and Thursday afcer- | TRIS CONIDIA | caee with her brother, Mr. and Mrs, Pe d es a Hospital forever barred Hoon al ter work Foon at Mayset . HGahetes Post Exclusively. STE eo j Phan hey have met six times to} a Little Katherine Miller is real vitness my signature this 8th day : Sey 3 | : at this writing, we hope for her 3—Fort of January, ror8, : werk and have made: tour hundred 5 : i idl : is (Seal 7 vite Yo line qxq in. graze wipes } Rolling Stones. | speedy recovery. yy toy) (cal) A. T. KEEN, Aili gus TAR MAI ARGIUATIBTSRO TIBI ISET leche if i thore!, Aliss Nila Searfus spent a few d thori- Administrator, <1 E ‘ yas another q Se CON : c HE ‘ ingle jiaiisy GUSilee -Canerale vot lslinulna neni ae My MORE Hast week with her sister! Mrs. J. Plans Attest: CARL J. HENRY, dale’ Dy m 5 q colt blustery days, 3-4 ; | i th i Decms. lival -de- , 13-4t Judze of Probate. bite ‘ 4 kavittings. } Dave Stubblefield and wife and Ht! Ate Thies Nuckols spent Saturdiy building a ~ —— Mr, Vom Cannon butchered Tues- Swing fi y s New Year's! ela a ere oN i : aes Fay j . : | He iy mae und family took New Year’: jan Sunday with her parents, Mr. anda. quar- | Administrator’s Notice, day jdinner with L.A. Durbin and family. Mise We Padgett are dor Th A n \ . i wy or » | Ne -t ity y ne 5s , hota : | : es ead| . ice is 7 Re Ua ee UU SEB eter ced muy moved O81 vie, and Mrs, V. Ib Ghere and-sis-|artillery sub-post has been used for| jp otice is hereby given, that letters Mrs, Frank late shredded fodder |ty vacated bye P Wasrece™ Tter Gladys were the gvests of Mr |this purpose for several months, Use 2! TRE eR oe edaw aire bee j Satunday oe ee ike . and Mrs, W. A. Baker Sunday. jot the -entire post will afford accom- | -*2t#an Groves, deceased, have bees mday atternoon and Saturday morn | Geo, Moles shipped cattle to Kan ; granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court of Bates County, Mis- se bearing date the 8th day of Hy) y, 1918. All persons having claims’ against id estate are required to exhibit [them to the undersigned for allow- ance within six months after the date of said letters, or they may be pre- icluded from any benefit of such es- i tate; and if such claims be not exhbit- |ed within one year from the date of | granting said letters, they shall be forever barred. Witness my signature this 8th day of January, 1918, (Seal) OTIS H. GROVES, Administrator, | Attest: CARL J. HENRY, 13-4t Judge of Probate. Notice of Final Settlement, Notice is hereby given to all credit- ors and others interested in the estate of James M. White, deceased, that I, Jas. A. White, Administrator of said estate, intend to make final settlement | thereof, at the next term of the Bates County Probate Court, in Bates ‘ounty, State of Missourt, to be held Butler, Missouri, commencing on 25th day of February, 1918. JAS. A. WHITE, Administrator. 13-4t Notice of Final Settlement. Notice is hereby given to all credit- ors and others interested in the es- tate of D. B. Sweezy, deceased, that ni Ida Sweezy, Administratrix of said estate, intend to make final settle- ment thereof, at the next term of the Bates County Probate Court, in Bates County, State of Missouri, to be held at, Butler, Missouri, commencing on the 25th day of February, 1918. ne IDA SWEEZY, Administratrix, Notice of Final Settlement. a Notice is hereby given to all credit- ors and others interested in the estate of H. D. McClintie, deceased, that L J. R. Jenkins, Executor of said es-* tate, intend to make final settlement thereof, at the next term of the Bates County Probate Court. -in - Bates County, State of ‘Missouri, to be held at Butler, Missouri, commencing on. the 2sth day of February, 1918. © § : J. R. JENKINS, . Executor. 13-4t