The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, February 28, 1918, Page 4

* - call. Nelson is in draft Class 1, his} came of the cobs.—Hume Telephone. We are authorized to make the fol-|$76824.04 worth of Baby Bonds and tr TTT Tstbject to the] is ent to be Teading all postol- action of the Democratic nominating | fices located in rural districts in’ the convention; state, Willis Miller, rural carrier, ; route 7, has sold nearly $11,000 worth For City Marshal: of the certificates, breaking the coun- GEORGE P, FULKERSON ty record. Festus J. Wade has com- action of the city nominating conven. jin -the index Map tion; urth of its qtota For City Marshal: Mrs. Sarah M. Wilkes of Veroita Palestine by British troops w nounced by the British war offi wood, that state. They said they | saying he did not care to fight against were well paid for their work and] relatives and friends, supposed the money came from Ger- Captain Henkes was stationed at ° : c The Amsterdam folks dedicated the! Food, Democratic stock, being the officers after one of the latter had sabered a soldier,“ it was reported|our thanks and our deep appreciation | When Clark Phillips, of near Drex- a from the frontier Friday. A number]to our friends for their many kind-|¢l, was sent to Camp Funston as aller and att€nded the High Schogl nesses and expressions of sympathy | member of the selective draft he lett at the death of our beloved daughter | his corn in the field, unshucked. Last and granddaughter, Esther, and we] week his neighbors met and spent 3 Taylor Miller, a local politician and| wish to especially thank the High|days in his field husking his corn. elevator owner of Salina, Kas., Fri-|School girls who served as pall bear-| There are more ways than one of do The Butler Weekly Times| rrinted on Thursday of each week.| $17.75 per hundred, a record price, was paid for choice hogs on the Kan- RowT. D. ALLEN, Editor and: Mur jsas City market one day last week. MISSOURI NOTES. Dr. Dulin, the present mayor of Ne- vada, was defeated for renomination at the Democratic primary held last week. His -successful opponent was Col. B. E. Todd. ~- Mntered at the Post Office of But- ter, Mo., as second-class mail matter. The big building in which the trac- ee | tor show waseneld at eed: and) Main PRICE, $1.00 PER YEAR street in Kansas City, was destroyed »|by fire Thursday. The loss was about $17,000, Tom West, a negro, was arrested in St. Louis the other day. His mother asked for clemency for him on the ground.that she needed his support. She stated that he was one of 34 children, Col. Thomas Benton Taylor, 85 years old, a nephew of Thomas Hart Benton, Missouri's’ famous United States senator, died at his home at Fulton Thursday after an illness, of three months. Dean Eldon R. James of the-law de- partment of the University of Mis- sourl, who was recently appointed legal adviser to the king of Siam at a salary of $15,000 a year left Satur- day night for the Pac coast, from there he will sail for Siam. Thursday, February 28, 1018, We are authorized to make the fol- lowing announcements, subject to the Démocratic primary of Bates Cornty to be held in August, 1918: For Representative: The Adair County Historical So- ‘ ‘ NFS Je ciety has started a move which ought HIERMAN O, MAXEY to be copied in every other county. A roster of the names and military rec- For Circuit Clerk: : ords of all Adair Countians who en- i : . gage in the present war will be pre- LLOYD GAINES served, suitable memorials to those who die in service will be erected and advertising matter, newspaper arti- cles and other “literature” which VICTOR WOLFE show the kind of war work done by the men and women at home will be == preserved, CC. SWARENS New Home Township, IOS OE CLES The Carrollton postoffice has sold = eee mended Postmaster Arterburn high- We are authorized to make the fol-|ly, as that county was the second ia the state to be entitled to a gold tack for having sold a lowing announcements subject to the —— ee | was arrested Friday on a warrant : ng her wtth being an accom. plice in the murder.of her husband, GENERAL NOTES. George M. Wilkes, She was released ona bond of $7,500. Virgil Wilkes, her son, is charged with the murder The capture of Jericho, in southern }of his father, He was recently tried an-/at Mount Vetnon, the jury failing to at'agree. Wilkes was shot on the night fof November 21, the assassin firing through a window of the Wilkes ROBERT L, BRADEN 2 London Friday. Beautiful NEW Corticelli Silks at “The Store of Styles” With complete assortments worthy of Fifth Avenue’s most exclusive shops we invite all to see this display of Coats and Suits meeting every demand of Fashion and reflecting the matchless skill of clever designers and expert tailors.’ LOOK IN THE WINDOWS that have been especially dressed for the occasion, but don't stop'there. Come into the department and examine _ : critically as you please, the many models assembled there in a variety responding to every need, every build, every purse, and that afford VALUES THAT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS SEASON OR AT ALL NEXT YEAR. The sales-assistants will en- thusiastically show every garment without hint of purchase. We particularly wish you to realize what a splendid stock we have brought together; you’ll tell your friends. $15 to $40 The Spring Dresses, Skirts and Silk Waists are here in the beautiful new styles and colorings. WALKER-McKIBBEN’S QUALITY STORE = : X re A os () 2 a f _— IN ® ats 2m. ~as ain aime Curtains pr. 98c to $6 Curtain Nets nets 15¢ to $1.25 ya. Have you been among the many enthusiastic shoppers after beautiful drap- eries and seen our displays of entrancing patterns in the Quaker laces? If you have not you are owing yourself a trip to this store so that you can see the patterns we are displaying before the assortment becomes de- pleted by the heavy buying. ; ea Plume Muslin Underwear Undoubtedly the daintiest there is. The materials are soft and fine. The stitching is careful- ly done. The trimmings are with good taste and the quality is there. Unusual styles are shown. You are sure to be satisfied. Popular prices—465c up. W ALKER-McKIBBEN’S | raz qvatiry store Spring Models in Warner's Rust Proof and Redfern Corsets $1.25 up. over that section of the A carload, 22 head, of government}a general movement to a andon coal] mz River Lumber Company at West-] endeavored to resign his commission, pe They are'to be used for paper wrap-|crats of Bates county for the nomina- | Same regulations as other purchasers. An ExtraGood . A record for high priced seéd corn home. EASE was reached in Illinois the other day = when $24 per bushel was paid for} ©, D. Craig of Galena informed SHORT STORIES LAST OF FIRST DRAFT QUOTA | Ignorance Not an Excuse for Food| SUGAR FOR PRESERVING some at .\urora, that state. State Fuel Director Crossley the resi- TO GO MONDAY NIGHT Control Violations, | FRUIT oS dents of Stone County have decided Of Local Interest—Clipped From | 5 . sas The Montana house Thursday night ! they will not burn one pound of coal Our Exchanges. | Exemption Board Announces List off a aan RGe oy 18) 1o18, | Housewife Will Have Ample Supply, . adopted a joint resolution to Con- after spring opens until the close of |g. ggg worth of Baby Bonds had! Seven Men to Go to Mobiliza- | ‘ OU eet Psst Ons: | Food Administration Announces. ey ie ; Aes NGLIONE FEORE | Uirenarenanmaiter ligicnlawes drat hin 973) worth of Baby sonds tit « tion Camp. | Ignorance of the law is no excus:} J \ Brees askin, th 4 Me ant | ‘ ics po , | been sold in Henry county up to last | |for violations of the Food Control! Columbia, Mo., Feb, 26.—AIl man- script all fortunes above 1 million dol- he, He is chairman of the stiri eek: foads | The Local Exemption Board has|Act or rules and regulations promul- | facturers Giveesent alu teeanrodtets LES ele WE ONY TEGR) County fuel committee, He says all jannounced the selection of the seven | gated in pursuance of it. It is the | Will be able to obtain their full neces- state there iS] Darius Teeter, aged 84 years, for) men to leave Monday night for the | duty of dealers to inform themselves | Sary requirements of sugar for manu- iny years a resident of this county, |, obitization camp to complete Bates | immediately of all regulations and to/ facturing purposes during the com- Reress eae borne eo Uead ee eee anche ane A ied at Ane in Shawnee town j county's quota for the first call of the ' comply with them withont official no-| ing season, the Missouri division of fe Meier ea nite sate mice leere 10 vay io 4 ie Here ae Peete ote ms DOx, draft. Those who will go are: tice. Please give wide publicity to|the Food Administration announced aaa DG etary eure Pe Ne AER SU ON RC Geel tas mie Berar anelesl cele-| Chas. Spencer, Hume. the above statement and to the fact | recently. horses was approximately $5000. being made, he says, for supplying| The Hume Border Telephone cele- | i) Stee Archi ha 4 ras ere epee F < oa every section of the state in his vicine brated its goth birthday last week,| John L. Stevenson, Archie, ithat no plea will be received that This applies particularly to packers poryentenaciardelatan ini thenpente| ity er can be reached with an abun-|Here’s hoping that it will continue | Andrew J. Dunlap, Butler. dealers were ignorant of the law or | of fruit, condensed milk and such tentiary was the punishment acourt] dance of wood early in the fall and in] its good work for another go years. ia ve ee Fol aaaaal ee had no official notice of any reg- NeuelaDICe for the preservation of martial at Camp Funston meted out} sufficient quantities to last — until Nhe ACG: bell of E B , red_ gy He ut! a ff u uo which sugar may be necessary, as to a draft evader who boasted that] spring. Mrs. O. A. Campbell of East Boone) Archie A. Meekins, Rockville. | Very truly yours, well as to the housewife for use in he eae AHeleAVe Wa the Pa Abn RINE: township, was stricken with paralysis) [Elmer E. Hough, Rich Hill. Reta F. B. Mumford, | Preserving fruits and vegetables. a »W.W., By last week and her conga is con-| The Local Board has been notified; Mederal Food Administrator for| When the car shortage is relieved : 5 pr 4 ; sidered quite serious—Adrian Jour. |that enlistments will now be received | Missouri supplies of sugar will be available f Senator LaFollett, of Wisconsin, . . : A by | +. ‘ s ga be available for ae TERRACE an aie eatin of the 25 Years for U, S. Captain. nal, |in the coast artillery corps. The call) Please publish above for informa. | Necessary - preservation _ purposes. Beiekevic inthe: United States, by New varlbunediai==CantaineDavidi| s@uranield’ fignager af the Loan: “A age i to ig ly change pe Abe oe dealers, fa ’ Shipments from Cuba are steadily in- man 4 a ; Yel iene ne (pe ee it ate Snehiyone his department has been closed to nder new exchange milling regu-| creasing, reports show. Gov. Brough, ot Arkansas, in a} A, Henkes, Sixteenth infantry, U. S.] Moore Lumber yard at Rockville, has erillgtinentac tbe. ceveraloweela listioie the: farce aki hi anges speech before the National Service! \s has’ been se-cenced to dismiss resigned his position and left for! 5 ¥ Pes the mill ay ae nee pis wheat — congress at Chicago, the other day. from the service and confinement at] Kansas, where he will reside in the} et ee re Hee i Permi ed to receive ee hard labor for twenty-five years, by | future. Victor Wolf for Circuit Clerk. eee He NES _new supply cf! 6 99 I. W. W.'s arrested in San Ir: a general court-martial, held at Gov-]| |. - 7 ' ofl 1 ut noe nay receive this without co have confessed that they set fire}ernor’s Island. The Appleton City Journal offers} In our announcement column this ey Hanes ; e » anilli cnlfes, who ae ‘ -scent | 51 cents each for copies of Monkey-| week will be found the name of Vic- armers purchasing flour of a mill to the million dollar plant of the Re Henkes, who is of German descent | 5! | 1 ¢ f 1 hy Ward or Shears-Shawbuck catalogs./tor Wolf, who is asking the Demo |r of a dealer are subject to the The person who purchased his flour in excessive quantities last fall M j r in ¢ i unson U. S. | or since is subject to the penalty for. oe eee j Ts. tion for clerk of the Bates County Circuit Court. Mr. Wolf comes or ia 5 failndiiccaia skits new Kansas City and Southern depor son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wolf, of a hoarding. This law went into effect q Wednesday evening of last week. | ¢ acre : ’ <n. | August 10, Ws 3erma cruits ii miles southeast of town. He wa: gust 10, 1917, ' seer Became sia cap et bey, There was an address by the Mayor) ye id’ galeed in thi y a 4 The necessity for the limitation in’ , erboo’ Belgium, (thirty miles east of han j born and raised in this county an i ion in Bruss els) epugited cad shot several Cand ct Tiana: and sangs and music by the best locul received his education in our public the sale of flour is so great that Mr. | oe ais talent. : schools. After finishing the course] Hoover has again directed a rigid en-| We take this method of expressing of the mutineers are said to have been court-martialed and shot. a bushel. He will probably have to sell for $2 a bushels. Miller was ex- onerated from the charge of hoard-| Here is an item that will prove a ing wheat following an investigation | time-saver in the preparation of stock by federal authorities. feed. J. C. Biggs, last week, had fif- os = se ty acres of .corn fodder run through Notice was mailed by the Madiso.,|, threshing separator. The Yodder Wis., Exemption Board to Byron C.| was converted into'a fine quality of Nelson, son of Congressman John M.| hay and the corn was shelled from the Nelson, announcing him subject to/cob. We haven't learned what be- claims for exemption on grounds of Fa to been disallowed. His al- -Wanted to Buy, A small barn or house, with a view House defending his|to moving it. $ ‘ H Thursday of last week. They were married at Beloit, Wis., February 22, 1868, immediately coming to Bates County, Missouri, where they have lived continuously. the Industrial Workers of the World |from E. B. Deming of Bellingham,| 1! team work mares, houses and lumber mills along the Pacific Coast were revealed in a con- fession today by Fritz Hagerman, alias Charées-Aistnbach, who said he had participated in some of the ac- forcement of the ruling with refer-! ence to this matter, | Men’s Welt, Tan Chrome Kip, A list of Deputy County Food Ad-|} Leather t, Soft Box Toe, % ministrators is published in this pa- Solid O Full Grain Insole— per. Note the one for your township || Steel Shank, Oak Full Grain and see to it that he knows you arc || Leather Out Sole. Special Army behind him in the proper enforce- | Solid Leather _ Counter. Wide ment of the law and the winning of |] Leather Army Heel Stay, 11 oz. : in the rural-schools he came to But- from which he graduated. He at- tended the Warrensburg Normal and then spent several years. teaching in different schools in the county. He is a young man of the highest char- acter and is well qualified to fulfill day received orders from the Food|ers at the funeral. ing one’s bit. | r i i i Administration at Washington to sell Mr. and Mrs. Vance Wells, the duties of the office to which he|the war. —, Twill Lining, Army Slugs "1,700 bushels of wheat he has held Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Horton, of | aspires. J. FE. Harper, |} Into Heels since last fall, for which he paid $2.65 Mrs. W. H. Elliott. Hume, celebrated their golden wed- Fedetal Food Administrator for | ding anniversary at their home The contraband booze seized by the army intelligence department throughout the west will be used as a horse liniment, according to orders from Washington: Some of it is hot enough, no doubt, to make an excel- lent counter-irritant. Bates county. | SPECIAL PRICE | FOR SALE. 120 Herefords, 1, 2 and 3 year | 6 5 heifers. i : e . 30 Angus. yearling steers and heifers. "This shoe is used by 3 Angus bulls. Stockmen and others who are 3 Jersey milk cows. 2 Jersey springs. Revealed I. W. W. Poison Plots._ S Canned salmon is off the market in San Francisco, Feb. 21.—Plots of the northwest, ~following an order _McFARLAND & SONS, Phone 57 Butler, Mo. Saige Stet - For Sale. Wash., salmon dictator for the food administration, calling upon all can- ners to immediately’ report to him the quantity and grade of canned sal- mon in warehouses. The government ey eee he Os ee poison cattle and burn grain, farm- Proposed. |