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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
FOR DIRECT NOMINATIONS.
The Republican County Committee Com
mits Itself.

The Republican county committee
adopted last night a resolution commit
ting itself to the direct nominations prin-
ciple. The resolution. WHICH had been
drawn earlier in the day by the executive
committee. stated that not only had the
Republican State convention at Saratoga
last fall declared for direct primary cleo
tons, but that the Democratic conven-
ton at Rochester had put q similar clause
in its platform and that therefore II was
the duty OF the members Of the county
committee to urge upon both the Demo
cratic and Republican. members OF the
Legislature to pass direct nominations
bill.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
Cream Colored Postal Cards In Red Ink

WASHINGTON, April 90 Cream colored
postal cards printed in red ink are to
take the place Of the old cards OF common
place black ink design. II is said that the
new cards will be of more attractive
appearance. Last year the Government
issued s7I ,sls. 900 postal cards. tho total
cost OF which was s27s.OOO or ss4. 900 in
excess of the cost Of the cards issued the
year preceding, against which so many
Complaints had been made. The now
card will cost approx imately sos. 900 more
than the present card.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
VOTES AGAIN ron INCOME TAN.
Massachusetts House RecOnsiders. Hears
Debate and Adopts Resolution Once More.

BosToN. April 20.-The House to-day
out OF regard for Speaker Walker voted
unanimously to reconsider it's action Of
last Monday in adopting the resolutions
ratifying the Federal income tax amend
ment, and then after listening 10 a long
debate voted i+O TO a. to adopt the resolr-
tions.
Speaker Walker objected on Monday to
taking action on 10 important a matter
without word pro or con and gave
alton 90 that the question could be dis
cussed. He was the chief speaker to-day
In opposition to the tax.
The vote OF last Monday was $50 to CO.
Only one member was present then who
ressntative B.ackett Of Arlington, son OF
former Governor Bracket. who voted for
the amendment last week and against the
tai to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
ASKS PRISON TO TAKE HIM BACK.
Man who served 10 Years Though InnO'
cent Too Broken to work.

PITTsBuRG. April 2O.-Discouraged be-
cause he Ia not able to do manual labor.
Andy 10th, who month ago was par
doned from the penitentiary after he had
served twenty years Of life sentence for
a crime he did not commit. will ask War
den John Francies tomorrow morning to
allow him to return to the Western Peni-
tentiary. there to spend the remaining
days OF his life.
When 10th was released from the peni-
tentiary reports had 1t that Andrew
Carnegie. having been touched by the
story of Toth's misfortune. would pension
him Friends in Pittsburg also expressed
their willingness to help.
Up TO date he has received only s4s.
His health is rapidly failing and physicians
say that hard work would kill him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
TEACHER FOR SHOPLIFTING.
visiting Here From scranton. Pa, and
Doesn't Know Why She Did II.

Mary c. Williams. who says she is a
school teacher of 200 High School street.
Scranton, Pa, was arrested on Sixth
avenue yesterday afternoon charged
with shoplifting from a Sixth avenue
department store, The goods found on
Miss Williams's person amounted to
,Os, and included silver spoons. gold
pins, gold chains and cuff buttons mus
tard pots and gas burners.
The prisoner told Detective Beecher
that she couldn't understand why she did
it. She was on a vacation. visiting her
brother -in-law in Brooklyn. and came
over to Manhattan alone. She was
locked up in the Elizabeth street station
on a larceny charge.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
MIDDIES BEFORE GRAND JURY.
Squad Of Eleven Marched 70 Court House
10 Tell OF Liquor Sales.

ANNAPoLIs, April 20.--A squad Of eleven
students OF tho Naval Academy were
marched to the local court house to-day
to give evidence as to illegal liquor sales.
The proceedings Of the Grand Jury are
secret. but 1t is said that there 10 evidence
sufIacisnt to convict at least two saloon
keepers Of Annapolis OF selling to midship-
men.
A law OF long standing makes It mis-
demeanor to sell intoxicants to midship-
men. whether they are OF legal age or no,
but for years some Annapolis dealers have
taken chances. relying upon a provision
OF the law that made It complete de-
fence for the proprietor to show that
sales we're made by employees against
his instructions.
BY an act Of the Legislature at its last
session the proprietor has been made
directly responsible for any sale made on
his premises,
The eleven midshipmen who we're
summoned before tho Grand Jury were
compelled to remain in the corridor OF
the court house nearly the whole morn
ing waiting their turn before that body
They gave visible signs OF modification
at their situation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
ISkOWITZ, W. d., ARRESTED.
p. L y. Graduate Accused OF Practising
without q License.

Henri Iskowitz. NJ. D.. College of Ply
sicians and Surgeons. 1905. was arrested
yesterday afternoon in his Office at SC
West Thirty-eighth street on warrant
issued at the instance of Mrs. Frances
Benzecry. Belle Holmes" Investigator
for the County Medical Society. She
says he diagnosed her complaint az
stomach trouble. undertook TO cure il
for S25 and collected IS on account. He
was held in $500 bail at Jefferson Market
for examination on Saturday on the charge
of practising medicine without a license
Iskowitz said that he was graduate ol
the College Of the City of New York and
had received the NJ. d. degree from Co.
lumbia. This statement is confirmed
by the Columbia catalogue.
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COMMUTERS LOST BAGGAGE.
Court OF Appeals Holds That Railroad,
Liability u Only $50.

ALBANY. April 20.-The Court o! APP
peals has decided that person riding
on family trip ticket issued by rail-
road ia entitled to collect only $50 for
a lost article Of baggage. without regard
to the value OF the contents, The de-
cson dismisses a suit brought against
the New York Central by Edith V. Gardi-
ner. who sued for sl,Sse. on the ground
that the contents Of the baggage which
had been lost were worth that sum.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-04-21
ALBANIANS BEAT TURKS.
Thousand Reported KILLED In Q Battle
In Montenegro.

.Spseiai Cable Despatch 10 THE Sun.
VIENNA. April 2O.-Despatches received
here state that there has been severe
fight in Montenegro in which Turkish reg
ulars and volunteers were worsted by Al
banians.
II is said that thousand were killed
The Albanians now surround Tuzi. which
was captured recently by the Turks
It is likely that the rebels will speedily
retake the town and massacre Of the
Turkish population Ia to be expected
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"OId Homestead" Poster shocks spring.
fteld Police.

SpKINovIELD. Mass, April 2O,-"The
Old Homestead" was relegated to the inn
moral play olass to-day by the police de-
partment. which refused to permit the
display of Autographs depicting Uncl.
Joshua's condemnation at beholdins a
Venus statue In a New York drawing
room. The statue 10 an exact counterpart
OF the plaster cast which adorns many
schoolrooms In Springfield.
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Continued on Third Page
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-07-20
Hume's Great Opportunity.

The Bates County Gas Company is
in our city to stay. This company is
carrying on its operations without any
fuss, and the results are beginning to
show. The city's old main is now in
operation and patrons along this line
are being served at this writing. A
contract has been let for the laying of
new high pressure lines in all the
principal streets, and as this paper
goes to press this work is being
started.
1t is gratifying to know that we are
being served by a company so ag-
gressive and fair in their business
methods.
Time was when we could get coal
put in our bins at &c per bushel. But
that day has passed. We are now
paying 1Oc to 12c. Rich Hill is saving
money using natural gas. Are we
not as progressive as our neighbor?
Hume Telephone.
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FairmOunt News.

Ella Bolty, Ada Gerth, Mary and
Paula Vogt, Hilda and Frances Rapp,
spent Sunday with Mollie and Lena
Fleischer.
The little son of John Fischer is on
the sick list this week.
Johanna Bohm spent Sunday with
Lizzie Schenker.
The little son of John Yoss Jr., and
wife is slowly improving.
Miss Maggie Schildknecht and Clara
and Lena Eleischer spent Saturday
afternoon with Miss Rosa, Marie and
Paula Vogt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marquardt spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Bohm.
Fred Yoss and family gave an ice
cream supper Sunday night. Quite a,
few of the young folks were present
and all reported a good time.
Charles Vogt is the proud possessor
Of q fine new surrey which he bought
from j. Dade and son of Schell City.
Henry Bracher and wife made a
business trip to Rich Hill accompanied
by Miss Maggie Schildnecht and Mrs.
Frank Rapp. x.
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In and Around Maysburg.

Rev. Smith filled his regular ap-
pointment at the Baptist church Sum
day.
Mrs. HELEN and Florence Shelton
visited at Mr.. Godwin's Sunday.
The Sunday school picnic given by
the different churches at Lucus Sat-
usday was we'll attended and a good
time had by all.
Tan White and family visited Mrs.
Whites father and mother in Butler
the latter part of last week.
Miss Bertha Scott, OF Creighton, is
visiting in this neighborhood this
week.
They are to meet Wednesday at
the Christian church to decide on the
paper for the church.
With three thrashing machines in
one neighborhood the farmers will
soon wind up their thrashing.
The doctor thinks Mrs. Goodwin is
improving some.
Mr.. Guy has been having we'll
dug.
Mrs. Maggie Jacobs is sick again.
Mr.. Tom Staley and family and Mr..
Tan White and family visited Mr..
Tom Randles Sunday.
Grandma Jacobs granddaughter is
visiting her at present.
Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Cheetem left
las Wednesday for Kansas City to be
with their sister, Alice, who is very
sick.
Mrs. Sterling Harness was on the
sick list last week.
Quite numberof young folks went
fishing one day last week. They re-
port a splendid time, not saying any
thing about the fish they caught.
Mrs. Clark's sister that has been
visiting her the past month has gone
to visit her mother in Clinton.
News is almost as scarce as water
n these parts. A NEIGHBOR.
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Mrs. Jas. Cuzick was on the sick
list last week.
A surprise party was given in honor
of Clarence Welch's 18th birthday
Saturday night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Hill. The evening
was spent in games. Light refresh
ments were served, after which all
departed for their homes reporting a
good time and wishing Clarence many
more happy birthdays. Those pres
ent were: Earnest, Maude, and Olive
Nightwine, Perry, Edna and Maude
Burk, Clarence and Edna Fleming,
Robert Osborne, Russell Welch, Aiva
Crosswhite and Mr.. Reede.
YOUNG AARON.
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who has been in this neighborhood
for some time, returned home last
Sunday.
Mrs. Emily Pulliam, of California,
who has been visiting for some time
at the home Of her sister, Mrs. L. H.
Evilsizer, left recently for Illinois and
St. Louis to visit relatives, after
which she will return home. She
came to attend the golden wedding
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Evilsiz-
er.. She said she brought some gold
en- fruit demons and oranges) from
golden state to attend a golden we'd
ding. PUSSY WILLOW.
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West Deepwater.

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burton, wes
of Butler, visited Mr.. and Mrs. HON
er Clark Sunday.
There will be an ice cream supper
at the Presbyterian church at. Spruce
Saturday night, July % for the bene
fit of the church. Everybody invited
to come.
Uncle Philip Carroll is on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Vansant spent
Sunday at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. Jesse Grimes, near Ballard.
Good rains visited this section last
week which will help the corn and
pastures out.
Some have begun to plow for
wheat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Helman, of Kansas,
are here visiting at the home of their
grandparents, Uncle Philip Carroll's,
and other relatives.
Talmage Raybourn left last week
for Wyoming to visit his sister, Mrs.
Stella Davis.
Aunt Fanny Beatty returned home
Monday from visit with her neice,
Mrs. Dan Smith, of Butler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Jennings are
the proud parents of a fine boy born
July 16, ard Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Hubbard a big boy July 9, 1911.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Newberry, of
Kansas City, arrived here the last of
the week for visit with relatives.
Karsa Shindler, of Kansas City, Wis
tied at the home of his uncle, Dick
Keeble, Sunday night and returned
home Tuesday.
Miss Ora Butler, who has been Wis
iting relatives at Foster, came home
Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Betty McClanahan, who died
in New Mexico the last Of the week
will be brought here Tuesday even
ing for burial at Union cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wix, of Pleas
ant Gap township were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Butler Sunday.
This vicinity was greatly shocked
10 hear of the death of Mrs. Harry
of Oklahoma. This COM
munity sends out its deepest sympa-
thy to the husband and relatives in
heir sad hour of grief. !
Homer Clark had two sick horses
ast week from drinking low water.
FARMER JOHN.
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MIAMI.
East Lone Oak.

Rev. Whitsett will preach at Peru
next Sunday mording and night, also
the fifth Sunday morning and night.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Dewitt, of Par
sons, Kas., who were here to attend
the funeral of G. N. Requa, returned
to their home to dispose of their
property. They will then make their
home with Mrs. Requa.
The Latter Day Saints are holding
meeting in a big tabernacle near
the Star school house. We have not
heard what success they are having.
Mrs. Effie Blood, of Butler, is Wis
iting at the l. w. Hart home, while
Mr.. Hart's mother and daughter,
Elsie, are visiting relatives near Rich
ards, Mo.
Miss Kate Walker returned home
last week from visit with relatives
in Kansas City.
Nearly everyone is through putting
their hay. It was a very light crop
this year.
Miss Victoria, the daughter of Rev.
Duncan of Kansas City, who preach
ed here some few years ago, is visit
ing at the home of Mrs. R. A. Belt
and family. .,
Uncle George Requa, of Fl. Scott,
is spending a few weeks at the home
of Elmer Requa and family.
The stork called at the home of
T. j. Booth and wife and left them a
fine baby boy last Saturday, July Is.
Rev. McGlumphrey filled his regu-
lar appointment last Sunday night.
Frank Laccoarce, Of Cedar county,
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Along the Miami.

Miss Allison and sister, Miss Ruth,
spent THURSDAY evening with Misses
Cloe and Iva Berryhill.
The La Palma Christi class of the
Christian church, met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Bond Thursday
OF last week. This meeting took the
form of pinic. A bounteous supper
was prepared and all did justice to the
choice viands. Games were indulged
in and most pleasant time enjoyed
by all. There were about 40 present.
Mrs. Joe Fleming and daughters,
Myrtle and Pearl were guests of Mrs.
Herring last Thursday.
Mrs. Dolph Brixner visited with her
sister, Mrs. McAllister from Saturday
until Monday morning.
Miss Mary Martin celebrated her
birthday Sunday. A number of young
ladies We're present. Refreshments
were served and a pleasant time en-
joyed by those present.
Mrs. Joe Herman and little son,
Marion, visited at the home of Mrs.
Herman's parents, H. }. Martin and
wife Sunday,
Mrs. Beneta Curly, of Kansas City,
is guest at the home of her sister,
Mrs. McAllister.
Cora Cain celebrated her ninth
birthday, July 10. Miss Ethel Fisher
Opal and Dorothy Clossen, Marie and
Letha Morris, May Henson and Mrs.
Herring were present. Mrs. Cain
served ice cream and cake. All de-
parted for their homes, wishing Cora
many happy returns.
Byron Clossen and family were
guests at the home of Mr.. Morris and
family Sunday.
Miss Ethel Fisher spent Tuesday
with Miss Mary Martin.
There were So present at the Ty-
gard Sunday school Sunday. They
have received their new song books.
The services Sunday were especially
good. The singing was spirited and
the lesson we'll learned. Rev. Keele
was present. On account of other
duties he resigned as superintendent.
Mrs. }. L. Fisher was elected superin-
tendent and Fred Wolfe, assistant.
Mr.. Wolfe was also elected to teach
he Bible class, and Miss Louise Alli-
son to teach the class ofyoung people.
Teachers meeting will be held at the
home of A. G. Hoyt, Thursday after
loon. +
Miss May Morgan, Mrs. j. L. Fish
n and two sons were guests of Mrs.
Tuesday.
E. D. Cox celebrated his birthday
Sunday. His daughters, Mrs. Jim
Taylor and Mrs. Dick Martin with
antilles were present. A number of
riends were presen: and all enjoyed
he happy occasion and wished Mr..
COX many happy returns.
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Merchants to Boost Chautauqua
by Giving Tickets.

On Saturday, July 29th, the follow.
ing named merchants will give sin.
gle admission tickets to the Butler
Chautauqua, good on the opening
day, afternoon or evening, absolutely
free with each $500 cash purchase of
merchandise. Tickets given away
on July 29th only and only good at
the afternoon or evening session the
first day of the Chautauqua. If you
make purchase remember you will
be entitled to one session ticket for
each $500. Ask for your tickets.
Following is the list of those giving
tickets:
American Clothing House.
j. E. Williams, Groceries, etc.
Black & Arnold, Clothiers.
Walker-McKibben Nero. Co.
Holloway's Clean Grocery.
C. w. Hess, Druggist.
T. w. Fisk, Shoes and Furnishings.
Norfleet & Ream, Groceries, etc.
Bazaar, Notions, Queensware, etc.
Mcfarland & Sons, Harness, Bug
gies, Autos, etc.
Gench Bros, Hardware, etc.
Tackett's Racket Store.
Geo. w. Ellis Jewelry Co.
Sam'l Levy Mercantile Co.
Joe Meyer, Clothier.
Bennett Wheeler Mercantile Co.
A. H. Culver Furniture Co.
J. f. Trimble, Druggist.
Frank Clay, Druggist.
Cole Bros, Grocers.
United Drug Co.
G. w. Dixon, Furniture and Groc-
cries.
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| vie DdTHctt anu MISS CylVd CllItOll
took in the Fourth at Nevada, they
report good time.
j. E. Dubes is visiting his sister-in-
law in Texas county this week and
hunting for a land trade.
c. E. Crumley returned from west
ern Kansas last week and reports it
very dry out there and some of the
wheat crop no good.
John Stephen baby is reported on
the sick list yet.
N. M. Gregory and family called at
the writer's one night last week and
the most that we talked about was
the dry weather and the prospect of a
corn crop.
H. E. Long, of Merwin, was down
in Elkhart last week with a land buy
er, they were looking at the j. D.
Clements farm.
Hiram White was carrying the mail
on route one, while Mr.. Blake went
to picnic.
Ed. Bailey, the cattle buyer Of Elk
hart, was around last week buying
cattle. He shipped out load last
week.
Joe Raybourn was up one day last
week to see the new baby at Hender-
son Keeton's.
Miss Hazel Dubes and Fred Bruner
returned last Saturday from Pertle
Spring. They report good time and
a big crowd there.
John Raybourn was in kassas City
last week taking in the sights.
John Barnett returned from Lar
nard, Kas., last week. 1t is reported
that his health is very bad.
We were informed by reporter
that the chinch bugs were damaging
the corn in the western part of the
county.
Mrs. j. E. Dubes and her daughter,
Miss Bessie, and Dewitt visited at NJ.
N. Gregory one day last week.
George Finley and wife visited at
the writer's last Sunday.
w. A. Crumley and wife and Mrs.
Mary Keeton called at Henderson
Keeton's last Sunday to see the new
baby.
Mr.. Day and family were out Sum
day evening calling on some of his
1t is reported that John Raybourn
1ad the banner crop of wheat in Elk
lart, it liked a fraction of making 32
bushels per acre.
The writer had the misfortune to
ose one of his mares one day last
week.
1t is reported that Russell Armen-
rout goes over part of his mail route
every Sunday evening.
Miss Parish, of near Burdett will
each the school at Lone Star this fall.
JOHNNY.
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Amsterdam.
From the Enterprise.

ErUIn In6 enterprise.
Mrs. John Taylor, who has been
visiting relatives in Chicago, returned
here Tuesday for few days visit
with relatives before going to her
home in Merrill, Oregon.
Mrs. j. B. Bryant, who has been
here visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. A. McBurney, left for Hume
Tuesday, where Mr.. Bryant has en-
tered the mercantile business and
they will maketheir future home.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Crook.
twin sons, Sunday, July 9. 1911.
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LOST-Mud chain from automobile
about s miles southeast of Butler.
Finder please phone Clyde Robbins,
Butler, Mo. IT,
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Good Coal.

Plenty of good coal at John Ran
dall's coal bank, 1-2 miles east l-2
mile north of Esenborth or 5 miles
northeast of Spruce, NO., open now.
Call over Bell line. Address Martin.
Esenborth, No. IS, Montrose, Mo. 35-8t
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Elkhlart.

Miss Nola Ellis visited w. H. Kee.
ton last week.
Jake Eye and his mother of near
Appleton City was visiting at his
brothers, Lester Eye, and Joe
Clapp's last week.