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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
johnson in France, to Stay

-. JOHNSON III FrdHce, 10 stay.
Havre, France, July 12.-Jack John
son, the negro pugilist, arrived here
on board the Corinthian and imme-
diately on landing announced his
determination never to return to the
United States.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Wilson Given Extra Day

Cornish, N. H., July 9.-President
Wilson decided not to start back to
Washington as he had previously in
tended. He received word from the
capitol that his presence there was
not imperative.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
kuhne Ie,v. 1;r.c+or,+..

n -'1E NuHnS Leave OTTectUTdteS.
Pittsburgh, Pa, July III. S. and
w. s. Kuhn resigned from the board
of directors of the Colonial Trust COM
pany W. S. Kuhn also resigned as
director from the Commonwealth
Trust company
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
White IL Grand Treasurer

Rochester, N. Y. July 11.-Charles
A. White Of Chicago was unanimously
elected grand treasurer of the Benevo-
lent and Patriotic Order of Elks at
the national convention here, his three
rivals withdrawing.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Mira. London al oper.tlon.

San Francisco, July 10.-Swathed In
bandages from head to foot, Mrs, Jack
London stood by the operating table
In the Merritt hospital and watched
the surgeons remove her husbands
appendix. His condition is good.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
FLYER Lands After Lono FI,oh+

=" FIyeT EdIIuS NIteT Long FH9nt =
Milwaukee. July 3.-Leaving Mi,wau-
kee, flying through the air during the
entire night, c. Livingston Virgins
was unable to land until dawn, when
he was within 20 miles of his starting
point
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Cholera Epidemic Breaks Out.

Sofia, July 11.-An epidemic of
cholera, resulting from the great
numbers of unburied bodies lying
upon the battlef1elds in northern Mace
donia, has broken out in the Bulgar-
ian and Servian armies.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Natural Instinct

"Why does the average legislature
seem to be so opposed to women tvot,
ers 3" r, $ ,5;i
Because it likes to do all the talk
Ing ITSELF" 5ts5
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Army Ia Short 1000 -tlor.es

Army Is Short 1000 Horses.
Washington, July 8.-The army is
now short at least 1000 horses-a
greater shortage than has ever
existed. The war department already
has expended 100000, while $4,000
was available July /.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
it, suaaes t 10:

lts Suggestions. sss$ y.
There is one kind OF weather in
which . professional crook hates to-
get busy"
What kind Is .that?" Il
Mugfy weather" f..5l \. 1.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Release Alleged Dynamiters

Leavenworth, Kan, July 12:-Mich-
ael J. Young, Boston, Mass, and
Charles Wachmeister, Detroit, Mich,
two Of the alleged dynamiters re-
ceived at the federal prison January
!. /, were released on bonds.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Resented.

did you get a fright when you
were married?"
"sir, do you mean to insult my
wife 2" "a. & 81. III II 81
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma-
tiou, allays pain, cures wind collie Sc bottleAN
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

The difference between genius and
insanity is that the latter gets three
meals day. q. N u, Is.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

A birth is announced in Holland BY
silk pincushion on the doorknob-----. 4
red for boy, and white for girl.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

What with motors and aeroplanes. 1t
looks as If the horseshoe superstition
would outlast the horse. sS 33
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

It's a good plan to allow your
heart to remain q little softer than
your head. HI
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
The Reason.

why Is Hamlet such popular play
with actors?"
Because that is a play where the
ghost is sure to walk IA
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

Young women. big feet in white
boots can be seen block away!
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

LEWIS Single Binder gives the smoker
Q rich, mellow tasting SC cigar. ADV. {j3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
ever rhink ~ This?

"Why don't women dress sensibly?''
III they did. half the industries OF
the world would 60 to smash. Z"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

American golf sticks are the best In
the world. s. i}J
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16
Thele Place.

Fl Where are your masters spats
You'll gin'rally find 'em where the
missus is. SIR u.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-16

A lock that should never be bolted
Is wedlock. III =5; I, 55S.:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
ROOMS. ROOMS!! ROOMS,,!

Wanted for Midwinter Fair visitors
All persons who can spare rooms for
visitors, even if only one, are urged to
notify the fair manager, F. III. Williams,
at McDavitt Bros, in the Stegman build
ing, on Eleventh street.
Accommodations will be needed for
thousands. Let us provide for their COM
fort.
Every endeavor will be made by the
management to see that only the most
desirable persons are sent to private
homes.
Only four days yet remain before the
fair. Please send in name and address
and terms at nee If you can accommo-
date any visitors.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the ~stockLold.
ers of the Brownsville Bank & Trust
Go. will be held in it's banking room in
Brownsville, Cameroun county, Texas, on
the 18th day of January, 1913, at a
o'clock p. m. for the election of directors
for the ensuing year, and the transaction
OF such other business as may properly
come before the meeting.
SAUNDERS GREGG
12-l5-3O Cashier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

On january IA, 1913, the Directors
of the R~aymondville State Bank will
open bids for the construction of a one
story brick building dimensions 50x1OC
fit. The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids.
Plans and specifications may be had
upon application to the Cashier of the
Raymondville State Bank, R~aymondyille
Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Already a number of contestants have
been entered in the great Piano Contest,
which opened yesterday at the Palace of
Sweets. The votes are placed in a locked
voting box, which will be opened twice
weekly, when the number of votes for
each candidate will be counted and pub
lished.
The beautiful piano is an incentive
sufficient to tempt any n who hath mu-
sic in his or her soul. Everyone would
be proud to own it, and there is sure to
be a very exciting contest for it's owner
ship.
The splendid instrument, which is to
be given away to the person receiving
the most votes in this contest, is on dis
play at the Palace of Sweets. 1t has
attracted much attention, and is greatly
admired by all. 1t is of superb work
manship, and is guaranteed for ten
years by Prof. J. B. Viano, who also
pledges himself to keep it in repair free
for one year.
Remember, any person of good char
idSlCI Il ClSIDlC CHtCI luC COIttSt. "a
single vote will cost ten cents. Rafael
Vesseron, proprietor of the Palace of
Sweets, will be the only persons to re
|ceive votes.
RULES OF THE CONTEST.
Any person of good character is eligi-
bic to enter this contest.
All votes will be received by Rafael
Vesseron at the Palace of Sweets, HOG
Elizabeth street, this city. /
One vote will cost ten cents.
Any person may vote for anyone whom
he chooses who is eligible to enter the
contest.
Those living out of town may send
money and name OF person for whom
they wish to vote to Nj. Rafael Vesl
seron, Brownsville, Texas, the only per-
son who will receive the votes in the
contest.
AT no time during the contest will any
contestant be permitted to transfer his
or her votes to any other contestant.
Read the rules and cast your vote for
the one whom you would like to see win
this splendid piano.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Merchants National
Bank Of Brownsville, Texas, will be held
at it's banking house on Tuesday, January
the 18th, 1913, at 3 p. m. for the election
of directors and the transaction of such
other business as may properly come
before the meeting.
JOHN GREGG,
Cashier.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
NOTICE TO FAIR EXHIBITORS.

Secretary i. A. Whitney of the Fair
Association calls the attention of those
who desire to make entries of exhibits
that applications must be filed at the
of the Chamber of Commerce. Ar
rangements have been made to give these
matters attention at that place.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
DEATH OF A. J. sTUDEBAKER.
Dies as Result of Street Car Accident i
California.

Andy j. Studebaker, a former resident
of Brownsville and well known here,
died in Los Angeles, Ca, December %,
as the result of a street car accident that
occurred on December IL. This infor-
nation was received in Brownsville Mon
day by Mrs. Tom Hart, a relative, being
sent her by c. E. Sebastian, chief of the
Los Angeles police department.
Mr.. Studebaker died in the Croker
hospital, where he was taken Immediate
after the accident. Funeral arrange
baker, a brother, who resides in Los An
geles.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Clear Way to Fair Grounds.-Men and
teams have been placed at work remOv-
ing the big pile of gravel on Elizabeth
street, near Fourteenth, for the purpose
OF clearing the street in preparation for
the fair. This gravel was placed at the
place designated to be used for the ex-
tension of the street paving.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

N AO
100 -: s:s;- :.:. C: =:%::: -:.: . =::s:- g: :.:s .s.s:@ :..= :s:.
III. Grunewald returned yesterday
from a visit to his wife, who is at Carls-
bad, Tom Green county, for the benefit
of her health. Mrs. Grunewald is i'm
proving rapidly.
J. p. Winterson of Detroit, Mich, is a
business visitor in Brownsville.
X. F. Deyo and E. NJ. Sorenson of Ly-
ford are visitors in Brownsville.
w. B. Everett of San Antonio is in the
city Oh a business visit.
p. ID. Sheppard of Fort Worth is in
the city, a guest at the San Carlos hotel.
Misses DOliie and Helen Johnson Of
Kansas City, who are on an extensive
pleasure trip, are visitors in Browns
willie.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Wilson and Mr..
and Mrs. j.. J. Wilson and daughter of
Corpus Christi are visitors in Browns
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Willis of Corpus
Christi arrived in the city yesterday
afternoon for a short STAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. III. Anderson are here
from Corpus Christi.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Struthers of Bos-
ton, Mass, are in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Wormald of Kan
sas City are omong the northerners who
are spending a few days in Brownsville.
William A. Boss, II. II. Moran and the
latter's son, L. G. Moran, are among the
San Antonio people who are in Browns
vile.
c. NJ. Click of Rockport is a visitor in
Brownsville.
f. III. Kosey Of Mission was a visitor
in the city yesterday.
Miss Marian Sykes of Mercedes is a
visitor in this city.
DR.. and Mrs. w. III. Lincoln, Miss Eula
Page, Mr.. and Mrs. III. Apple and daugh-
ter, and Mr.. Schmidt, all of Mercedes,
are in the city on a short visit.
d. and Mrs. n. r. Spittle of San Ben
ito are in the city to spend New Years
day.
j. A. Graham, secretary of the San
BenitO Commercial Club, and Mrs. Ora
ham. spent a few hours in Brownsville
yesterday afternoon on a shopping ex-
petition.
John Lockett, formerly pharmacist at
the Willmann drug store of this city, but
now travelling for a Houston wholesale
drug firm, is spending a few days in
Brownsville with his brother, Ned Lock
EFT. His many old friends here are glad
to see him again.
Chief immigration Inspector III. G.
DubOse, Mrs. Dubose and children, have
returned from Alice, where they spent
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

FOR SALE-Good pair Spanish mules
farm or light delivery work; bargain
for cash. See DR.. Spohn.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

VENDORS lien land notes paying 10
per cent interest, for sale. No invest
ment safer. No commissions. Ad-
dress Lock Box Al, Brownsville, Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

For fine hair switches and other Hair
goods Call at Mrs. J~orgensen's
Beauty ~parlor-Room No. 10 New Combe
Bldg. 122S-10t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Meat inspectors in Berlin are EN-
ploying the moving picture camera in
their work, enlarged photographs show
ing heterogeneous in motion If the
meat be diseased.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
NOTICE.

The public school will resume on
Thursday morning, January 2.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
GREAT VOTING CONTEST

SUPERB $3.50 PIANO TO BE GIVEN
TO THE ONE RECEIVING THE
GREATEST NUMBER OF VOTES
IN THIS CONTEST.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

NOTICE-The public schools will re,
sumo on Thursday morning, January ?.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01
WANTED.

Furnished room for light housckeep-
ing. Apply at once to Mike n. Falvella,
pressman Herald office, or address Box
|354.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

LOST-One three-barrel combination
shotgun, between San Benito and
Brownsville, on December 90. Finder
please notify DR.. w. II. Dean, Browns
vile, Texas. Lift
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

TUT ulc udlT SWltCuSS anu Quiet 11dlF
goods - Call at Mrs. Jorgensen's
Beauty parlor-Room No. 10 New Combe
Bldg. 12-2S-10t.
Can't Pay for Exhibits.-The Fair AS
ISOLATION yesterday received a letter from
the Taft ranch people stating they want
ed to show their fine cattle at the Mid
winter Fair. While the association
would be pleased to have an exhibit of
the Taft cattle, yet it is out of the ques-
ton for them to make any such III
antee as that required, and the reply was
to this effect.
Lady gives private lessons in Span
ish. Most thorough, rapid and modern
method.
The Union Ball.-The thirtieth annual
grand ball of the Casino de la Union Of
MatamOrOs was given at the TeatrO de la
Reforma in that city last night, and at 3
o'clock this morning the dancers were
still enjoying themselves. There were
twenty-fOur numbers on the program.
Twelve were danced before the New Year
was ushered i'm and twelve after. There
were probably II hundred and fifty
people from Brownsville and valley
towns at the ball, while more than twice
that many representatives of MatamOrOs
society were present.
TRANSACTIONS done, from English to
Spanish OF from Spanish to English.
Music lessons; moderate terms. Apply
Mrs. j. Dodson, Cor. 9th and Levee SITS.
12-2S-15t.
Complimentary Dance. Invitations
have been issued for a dance to be given
Friday evening at the Hinkley hall by
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. j. Young in honor of
Miss Mowry of Laredo, the guest of their
daughter, Miss Sara Young, and Miss
Marks of New Orleans, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. B. L. Cain.
A beautiful line of Patent Kid and
Satin slippers in all colors for balls and
parties just received at the Boston Shoe
Store. 12-2S-1-1-13.
New Year Dance.-Miss Mamie Han
son will entertain a number of her
friends with a New eYar's dance tonight
at her home, 10 st. Charles street.
Complimentary Card Party.-Mes-
DANES B. l.. Cain and B. Il. LOew enter
tanned at cards at their home on Wash
ington street Monday afternoon in COM
pliment to their guest, Miss Marie Marks
of New Orleans, Mr.. Gains niece. This
was one Of the most elegant afternoon
entertainments of the holiday season.
A beautiful line of Patent Kid and
Satin slippers in all colOrs for balls and
parties just received at the Boston Shoe
Store. 12-2S-1113.
At Dancing.-A very pleasant social
event of Monday night was an informal
dance given by Miss Pauline Pierce, who
entertained fifteen couples at dancing at
the residence of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank c. Pierce, at Levee and See
Ond streets.
Licensed to Wed.-COunty Clerk 10
seph Webb yesterday issued marriage Ii
censes to the following: r. F. Deyo and
Miss Mabel Clarrie Stanford of Lyford.
Felix Moreno and Augustine Calderon.
Paper for Drawing.-Paper of the size
required for drawings to be submitted in
contest at the Midwinter Fair, 17x24
inches, may be purchased at The Her
aid office. If
Old Phone Equipment.-The South
western Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany has completed ~dismantling the old
telephone exchange. The old equipment
has been boxed and yesterday was ship
ped to repair shops at Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

ONE VOTE FOR TEN CENTS-ALL
VOTES TO BE CAST AT PALACE
OF SWEETS-READ THE RULES
AND VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

FOR RENT-HOuse of seven rooms. all
co%nveniences. Apply 90S Levee ST.,
opposite opera house. 1916
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Chief immigration Inspector III. G.
DubOse, Mrs. Dubose and children, have
returned from Alice, where they spent
the Christmas holidays.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Fresh Home Made Candy every day.
Free delivery Elite Confectionery.
Hot Chocolate at the Elite CORRECTION.
airy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

The Houston Chronicle may be had
at the Palace of Sweets every afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. 1917
Madison.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

John Lockett, formerly pharmacist at
the Willmann drug store of this city, but
now travelling for a Houston wholesale
drug firm, is spending a few days in
Brownsville with his brother, Ned Lock
EFT. His many old friends here are glad
to see him again.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Old Phone Equipment.-The South
western Telegraph and Telephone Com
pany has completed ~dismantling the old
telephone exchange. The old equipment
has been boxed and yesterday was ship
ped to repair shops at Dallas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Can't Pay for Exhibits.-The Fair As
ISOLATION yesterday received a letter from
the Taft ranch people stating they want
ed to show their fine cattle at the Mid
winter Fair. While the association
would be pleased to have an exhibit of
the Taft cattle, yet it is out of the ques-
ton for them to make any such guar
antee as that required, and the reply was
to this effect.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

j. A. Graham, secretary of the San
BenitO Commercial Club, and Mrs. Ora
ham, spent a few hours in Brownsville
yesterday afternoon on a shopping ex-
petition.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Paper for Drawing.-Paper Of the sizt
required for drawings to be submitted il
contest at the Midwinter Fair, 17x24
inches, may be purchased at The Her
aid office. Il
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-01-01

Lady gives private lessons in Span
Ssh. Most thorough, rapid and modern
Barton County democrat., 1913-12-26
25OO BUSHELS OF APPLES.
-Larned ChronoScope.

-Larned ChronoScope.
By means of irrigation $500 bush
els Of apples we've raised off of six
acres on the Buster farm south of
the river the past season. The ap.
pies are especially good for this seas
on and are meeting with ready sale,
as they are all good varieties.
James Buster said that had the ap-
pies been irrigated a month earlier
the yield would have been much heaJ
ier and the fruit larger. It took
some time to put in the irrigating
outfit after it was decided to irri.
gate the orchard.
They put down cased we'll and
have about IA feet of water. Their
pump is four inch centrifugal and
it is run by a 6-horse power gasoline
engine. The pump has a capacity Of
47O gallons per minute. With this
outfit the orchard was given one
good irrigating, which saved this
years crop. I
Barton County democrat., 1913-12-26
News From Over The County
ELLINWooD
From Tn. Leader

900 0oo % % o 0
Mrs. Paul Andreae and daughter viS
tied with friends and relatives al
Hudson last week.
Mrs. Carl Schultz, Of LiOdsborg is
here on a visit with her mother, MIS-
Anna Bockemohle and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stivers left
Sunday morning for a visit cf a
ffew weeks with relatives In Kansas
City.
R. B. Heroh and Joe Sprinkler left
Wednesday morning for a few days
business and pleasure trip 10 kan
sas City.
Mrs. Steve Turner and children al
rived from Missouri Tuesday even
ing and will make Ellinwood their
future home.
Mrs. Fred Wolf is visiting with
her mother in Kansas City who is
reported as being quite sick the last
few weeks.
Mrs. Ed Panning and son came In
from Hutchinson Saturday evening
for a visit with her sistne, Mrs. Ferd
Isern and husband.
Mrs. Mic Schartz returned from
the hospital at Great Bend Saturday
evening where she recently under
went an operation for appendicitis.
Miss Mamie Kimpler returned to
Kansas City Thursday evening after
a visit here with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Kimpler.
Miss Minnie Bockemohle has ac-
cepted the position as clerk at the
post0ftice and began hernew duties
in that office Monday morning.
George MANI stopped here for a
visit with his aunt and uncle, Mt.
and Mrs. F. Hartmetz, enroute from
a visit with his sister in Larned to
his home in Sterling.
Mrs. DR.. Speirs, who is in the hos
pital at Great Bend and who has
been very i'll the past week, was con-
siderably improved Wednesday even
ing, although still very sick.
The following officers were elected
by the Ellinwood Masonic lodge to
serve for the ensuing year: Master,
R. C. Speirs; Senior Warden, X. R.
Mohn; Junior Warden, VIM. Steckel;
Treas, E. L. Smith; Secy., A. D.
Laws.
Barton County democrat., 1913-12-26

Sheriff Brown left Monday morn.
Ing for Kirksvil!e, Mo-, where Dee
COakle, former resident of this city.
mad been placed under arrest on a
complaint from this place in which
he is charged with wife desertion,
and he will be brought back here for
trial. The wife desertion law is be-
ing pushed all over the state, and
nowadays 1t is not good policy for
man to desert his wife and family
unless he is desinous OF experiencing
the sensations of peaitentiary lie.
Mrs. Conkle's maiden name was Price
and the couple were married here
about two years ago.