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Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
ROAD NOTICE.
STATE OF KANSAS,

STATE OF KANSAS,
COUNTY OF BARTON, IS
Take notice that a legal petition,
signed by G. E. Button and other
househoIders Of O Clarence Township,
in county uan6 state aforesaid, has
.beeR presented 20 the board of COun-
tys Commissioners praying for the es-
tabhshment Of a proposed road as
follows, to-wit-
Beginning at the southwest cor
ner of Section thirty-oae (S1), Town.
ship. niaeteen Q9), Range Fifteen
(15l, and RAINING due north on the
county line a distaIecS of six miles,
and terminating at the northwest
lcoraer Of Section six (6), Township
nineteen Q9), Range fifteen Q5);
said road to- be fifty seet in width.
twenty-five feet along the said line
to be located in BaFton county and
twenty-five feet in Rush county.
The Board appointed themselves
viewers and will meet at the point Of
beginning Of said road Oh the 29rd
day of March, 1914, together with
the viewers of Rush county, at 2
O'Clock p. NJ, and proceed to view
said road as the law directs, and at
which time and place all persons n
tereSted may stteAd and have ahear-
ing.
In case said viewers fail d meet
on the day designated, they viii
meet on the following day as pro
vided by law without further notice.
|. Witness my hand and the sea& Of
the county this 18th day Of FebfG-
ary, 1914. G. F. Y0UNKIN,
a colaty Clerk.
(Seal) o.
Firt published. in the Barton Counts
Democrat Feb. 1S. 1s1A.
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
Difference In Rroeda.

The difference in breeds is general
ly q difference in breeders. One man
will make mongrels pay and another
cannot make expenses out Of two.
hundred-Ogg hens. Care may have
killed a cat but IL was not the kind
Of care hens shoald have.
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
Separate chIekene and Turk.v.

Don't keep turkeys and chickens
In the same house, or rather in the
same apartment The turkeys ana
sure to abuse the chickens aad II
there are any Of the large body lice
around the turkeys vim get their
share
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
Subscribe for The DemocFat-s1.O 90
sHow's 'This1

. We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case Of .Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O..
We, the undersigned, have known F. ].
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions aAd financially able TO carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price IS cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
Buying Dairy Cow.

When yOu bay dairy cows you do
not want beef animals. for they are
inclined. 70 hg On heAh instead Of Civ
ing value received Tor heir feed and
care In the bucke6
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
First published In The Barton County
Democrat Feb. 6, 1914.
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
NOTICE. ..

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF BAR
TON COUNTY, KANSAS
James R. Browder, Plaintiff
vs..
Berdie Browder, Defendant.
THE STATE OF KANSAS
TO BERDIE BROWDER-
You are hereby notified that you
have been sued in the above Court
and cause, by the above named plain
tiff, and that unless you appear and
answer the petition of said plaintiff
filed therein against you, on or be
fore the 2Oth day Of March, 1914,
same will be taken as true, and judge
ment the nature of which is stated
in said petition, will be rendered
against you, granting unto said pain
tiff a divorce Of and from you for
your fault, and annVlling, setting aside
and holding for naught, the bonds Of
matrimony now existing between you
and the plaintiff, on the grounds 0
Abandonment for One Year and Ex.
treme Cruelty, and for such other
and further relief as may to the
Court appear right and proper.
BANTA G ALLPHIN,
Attorneys for Plainsth.
Attest-S. NJ. KeEam, Clerk Of DIS
trict Court.
(SeaD At
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27
Value Of Alfalfa.

A ton Of alfalfa hay. cat when the
arSt few blossoms appear and cured
to leave al the leaves. is equal Tor
milR production to q ton OF bran. and
coSts about one-third a. much.
Barton County democrat., 1914-02-27

Fin published in the Barton County
Democrat Feb. 13, 1s14.
Evening star., 1914-01-29

right
lis it. indeed? with immense sar-
casm.
I mean give me back the pin re-
turned Lii Joe braminSly. i want to
catch the first boat with it.
Honor bright. Liz Joe, how did you
come by this PIN"
Il found it." said lii Joe discreetly.
Are these figures ali yourn"" touch
ing the big ledger.
These and many millions more" re-
turned Peter with a Groan, See, LII
Joe. | am awfully glad to have YOU
come III, Of course. but this business
cannot he put off. 1t is very serious
not turn up.
III wait said Lii Joe serenely, "till
it does turn up How do You tell your
fvcs from Your threes?''
They are alike. admitted Fcter
with sudden new interest.
Perhaps that's what you've done
went on Lii Joe. Here's a five. put
ting d rather grimy finger upon it,.
that you've carried up as a three
Peter stared silently. then sprang up
and made for Mr.. Simpsons office. i've
found it. sir" he cried caGerly-"a
least the boy has found it. l carried
up a three that was FIVE"
Very we'll. Correct it"
And then can he go, sira' 1t was
Lii Joe who spoke.
"Oh, You are the boy?'
Yes. sir; her only brother" an
nounced Lii Joe
Indeed. with a kindly twinkle Of
the eyes. for how long do you want
him?"
Well. it was a birthday dinner ex-
planned Lii Joe, but lots of the things
are left
Go, then by all means said Mr..
Simpson with laugh. land congratu-
late your sister for me-"
How did he know about her and
you?' inquired Lii Joe. as they hur-
ried back toward the ledger.
He didn't" answered Peter gravely.
He meant to congratulate her on her
only brother. Same here
'Pshaw,' returned Lii Joe happily,
as he sat down beside the desk to
wait while the balance sheet was set
Evening star., 1914-01-29
Offers of Assistance.

Mr.. Finch this afternoon stated tnat the
manager of one local theater had offered
one-fourth of the proceeds of an opening
night performa nee, and A. J. Brylawshi,
who has eight moving picture theaters in
the city. volunteered to run slide in each
of his houses.
Help Save the Girls will be displayed
on the slides. and an appeal for funds
will be made.
1t is Mr. Finch's intention to visit
the larger of the eight houses and give
short talks. Sunday the question will
be discussed in many churches. and ar
rangements are being made for the
holding of a meeting in one of the
theaters Sunday afternoon
This afternoon delegation from the
Mothers Congress called to see Maj.
sylvester. superintendent of police. and
, discussed the question of saving the
girls.
Mr. Finch stated that the Kenyon bill
probably will become a law next
Thursday or earlier, and he hopes by
that time that the money will be in
the hands of the organization ready to
be used.
Evening star., 1914-01-29

Well broke in Lii Joe, for his sister
stood white and silent What does the
letter say. and who i II FROM"
1t Is from 5 Ella. She knows a girl
aud the girl knows Peter The girls
father IS Mr. Simpson
Peter works tor a Mr.. simpson, said
She Mary.
He j the one" and Rose Anna
nodded gloonliIy. IS Ella writes that
tha daughter Is = very great belle, and
s.le likes Peter. She saws there is Il
dance there tonight. She says they give
very wonderful dances at the Simpsons.
aud Peter is invited. So l thought per-
haps Id tell YOU.
You thought perhaps that Peter"
LII Joe began angrily. but Sue Mary
laid a hand on his shoulder. Her other
hand Went up 10 her throat where there
was a little brooch. simple bit of
twisted gold. Lii Joe's eyes followed
tnstt hand. He knew the story of the
brooch. He knew how hard the unpol-
.sl4ed Peter had worked 10 buy il
''Wil1 You come t.s?'' asked Sue Mary.
No said Rose Anna. turning hur-
riedly-she knew very well how Sue
Nfarv's heart was racing, for all her
quiet way-'sNo. / only thought. if he
didn't come. you'd like to know he
wasn't IN or anything Ike that. only at
the dane
A steamers whistle sounded from the
landing a mile away Lii Joe with n
smile opened the gate for Rose Anna
tn go" ne said and walk up with
Peter"
yes. do said Sue Mary. and her
glance warmed LII ice.
But Peter was not on the landing.
There were brave people at the birth
plea SAINT coed wishes for the absent one
and made a casual thing of his absence
business pressing, OF course'-and then
the talk kept firmly away from him. Sue
Evening star., 1914-01-29
THE EVENING STORY.
HER ONLY BROTHER.
cor- ra Iatt.-tr " werarsl


: MOS, deI,aois.. suggestive smell
s9Hse from the t,f'eHeu ont 10 LII 1oe
~ tire wood l.iIr. Etc rested his az I"
-aiff questlous r. Gd cake Yes. pound
.ike, sure. Mine pie Yes. miuce pic.
IRE e;.-. wHat a feast MAS scttirs
teady fo- that tIcky fellow Peter Only
z. Few wears ago LII Joe could remember
Peter a rlow aov IiNe himself just as
clumsy and freekl.d aud as much in
seed ot polishing from. the shoes an. but
i,ov u" h4l beer ~ town and worked in
f.@okstars- and -e.t learned and dressed
~ vrt .es iUe uiuietrr- To crown all
Ee wss ,fu Iris ysay t"tue Z" l7.c9 his
sart s,sstV yltH ~s'e Mar. IL. Was suIur
,itY &" .'s44. v Sc Ns,~ aHd thete y"Hld
n.. J,u ce9at .u Ha. ~, ud a- to her
erc w. tfo -.ai =.fJ sraHt tie tiIis
s.r.- IFS ta~ ra4read TIE the h5t!c old
s'rtrtlAossts tf.,3 Travelled tl'e fiv"r- Slc
y.t> 5.t tf.. dln:u., rneru ROW hHuTpiIFe
q. i.nf,e attti,- ts3il. a54,I .,tle of tho slow
sill! lip.tj~ wes i.r!ue5u- retcr ami the
ui.i.s pie .lJ no'iHd rat" w"To smoking
IL s,dv 10 i'iu tb" either good things on
tue t.ts43e
f;ut ts" ~et.sfse l"ssrs-ed tn, soHA of
fli' Jos. IL f.9i -o,ugl.tceu'ls upon THO
s,Ittf5a@ IF the Hevt p5rp- knot a r"itc
.,srce.,j,l.- reflected glory along Wit,
s'iurss= ct tho PIE and ,akt. would tall
te ..4tis uleii3hrr of Su. M.,ry's fslit;ily,
asid h. was her onlH hrptl.r \ Hight
snow va falling th~ last - thu sunset
,''vitS family iilroa-h f'rt.9eittlF ther"
was tHa sijvk uf ~. fruut @.tt.- '.tt"'.
.stI :, qujrs, i=tt s;.g, t.rHr5-h'd q 5Jp tte
short vat}- III Io. rssii rosIul To uicrt
'''Ffs4j oti. Ets,. Ausss,@ ht asked.
Yes said Eose Anna Where's Sue
Mary
Here. answered sue lftrT from tho
doot- What's the matter" for there
was disaster III the. lo,'k af Rose Anna
1T is only q l,ttcr,' said Rose Anna
h"sitatiusly "A Ietter about Peter
Evening star., 1914-01-29

Mary Was bra est of all
LIZ J"cs room was IN the l.. and
through the branches Of q tiC cataipa n"
cotld look from his windows across to
Sue Mars windows. TIL. fu"on Was late
that night. fE.. watched it come up and
the light filter through the cataipa
branches The snow had died 10 4 dim
mist and the cold had crisped that on
the ground. Lii Joe looiled out drcami!N.
His faith in Peter somehow grew Pres
emily an arm reached out of sue Mary's
window and some small thing was flung
far away toward the river and d sob was
heard family by Lii Joe.
lie dressed quickly but quietly and
went out searching. crunch. crunch.
crunch went his feet and presently. for
the moon and the frozen crust helRed
shining in the white Lii Joe went and
stood minute under the catalpa tree.
sue Mary" he called ever SO soft
ly. II don't think he went to the
dance" And of the pin he said moth
ing.
Meeting sue Mary's plucky little
smile next morning and hearing her
try to hum yesterdays tune, he hur-
ried his breakfast and then went and
counted his cash. Then he took one of
the slow old steamers. For his father
he left a note:
Dear Dad am called away on
business. Your Affectionate Son.
p. S.-Don't mention it
Knowing dad for a loyal friend and
a man of wisdom and discretion this
seemed to LII Joe a sufficient notice
of his absence and his desire for si-
lcnce and his faith was not misplaced
1lad pocieted his note with smile
and nothing was said until luncheon
when. questions coming as to Lii Joe
simply said. He'll be in later" and
changed the subject
Meantime Lii Joe had arrived at the
house of Simpson & Co and marched
up to the desk of the bookkeeper
Peter. Without a word he put down
upon the big ledger Sue Marys little
brooch Peter stared at it. then at Liz
10
I'm her only brother" said Lii Joe.
What do you mean" demanded
Peter Where did you get it?'
Was yesterday your birthday" re-
torted Lii Joe.
Evening star., 1914-01-29
PROTESTS FREIGHT RATES.
Claims Charges Are Excessive on
Empty Shells Carried for NAVY.

Charges Of excessive freight rates ou
empty shells carried for the navy be
tween Philadelphia and Richmond were
made in brief filed yesterday with the
interstate commerce commission by GOV
ernment attorneys. Graham EGcrtnn.
solicitor of the Navy Department, and
William t. Croweli, for the nited States
filed the document. in which il was as
serted that the railroads were charging
more for the empty shells than for many
iron and steel articles cited as analogous
Government material is shipped III tho
interest of all the people. carriers as wcll
as others the brief said, which fact
should furnish AS good reason for .tp-
plying reasonable rate as is furnished
by the desire of carrier to build up a
trade in a particular territory"
II you want work. read the want col
Evening star., 1914-01-29
May Abandon Meeting.

An indefinite postponement of the
meeting that was to have been held
last night at the Y. NJ. c. a. was nee
essary, it is stated, because more i'm
portant work had to be done. The
meeting may be abandoned. Mr.. Finch
said. One of the more important meet
ings this week. it is stated. is the one
that is scheduled to be held in the
Public Library Saturday morning. 1t
is to be held under the auspices Of
the District of Columbia Federation
of Womens Clubs. Mrs. Ellis Logan
president, and Mrs. Kate Waller Bar
rett, president of the National Flor
ence Crittenton Mission. will be the
principal speaker.
The executive committee of the District
Evening star., 1914-01-29

If you want work. read the want col
umns OF The Star.
Evening star., 1914-01-29

Of Columbia Federation OF Women 5
Clubs will hold a meeting in the oakr"oin
of the Raleigh Hotel at 20 o'clock sat
IrGay afternoon. Mr.. Finch VIII outline
the work for the benefit OF those inter
ested. and it is expected that til" fe'iora-
ton will raise several thonsaud dollars
for the twenty y-live-thousand-dollar fund
Mr.. Finch is to speak at tn" meeting
tomorrow morning of the interdenomi-
national committee on the white slave
traffic in the District of Columbia. The
meeting is to be held at the Public LII
Evening star., 1914-01-29

right. There was no telegraph line
no telephone, out home; 50 the good
news could not be hurried to sue Mary.
IIo sal and wondered if she would be
al! stiff about ttat forgotten birthday
All ready. OH. YOU boy cried Peter
at last. and they raced for the steamer.
Sue Mary was out under the catalpa
tree as they crunched up the path. She
was looking carefully along the crusty
snow. Lii Joe griuned.
Have you lost anything"' asked Liz
Joe
tTHE END
Evening star., 1914-01-29
To Subscribers:

Subscribers TO The Star
who are served by the route
boys will confer a favor by
promptly reporting to The
Star office. either in person,
by telephone or by mail. any
negligence on the part of the
route boys.
Evening star., 1914-01-29
Bill Now Carries $500. 900.

I.lly enactment - a@riru'riral Nhn-
sion legislation vas f"'tra &C.,
,yhou th,, ss..nat. sulfstitute,l ~ ips
pcndins; Stn.rt. ni.ailre ttp i.er ind,
just passed III thr ifea-.. Tf5s uas =, Z.
at the request 81 ~ruator llnhe :siH Il
author of the hilf whp actnd.d - 4 :,
suggestion of senator summons thtf fHa
immediate Searll appropriation far II --
seninattis agricultural iniprmailat
should be increased From S.fR.'Ah ~
StsH
Evening star., 1914-01-29

SHE WAS LOOKING CAREFULLY
ALONG THE CRUSTY SNOW.
Il mean the dance" announced Lii
Joe. firmly. You didn't forget the
dance, did you?"
Dance" repeated Peter grimly.
Boy I've been drudginG day and night
over a balance sheet that will not bal
ance. DO you know what balance
sheet is2''
No" admitted Lii Joe. with a radi-
ant face, but that is all right, all
Evening star., 1914-01-29

,uh." Exclaimed I'"ter. getting red
To You mean TO SAY. cried Lii Joe,
with his own fac" getting red too
that YOU forgot it:
Peter nodded gluouily and took up
TIL" litle pin. Did she send it, he
asked.
No" said Lii Joe
Then what do YOU moan. Lii JoeH'
Evening star., 1914-01-29
Senate Calls for Burleson Report.

The Senate today passed the Norris res
olution calling upon Postmaster General
Burleson to send to the Senate the result
Of his investigation into the suggested
government ownership of telephone and
telegraph lines.
Evening star., 1914-01-29
HELP SAVE GIRLS"
IS APPEAL TO CITY
Continued from First Page.)

is the intention Of the promoters of the
work to give everybody chance to
contribute.
Evening star., 1914-01-29

are already here to greet the woman who con-
templates a soJourn at the fashionable winter
resorts OF Europe or America, also suitable for
town wear.
Gowns and Dresses Of exclusive silk crepe
and novelty fabrics made on the looms of
B,ancahu1, Rodier and other famous weavers
OF France-styles and fabrics that are exclu-
sive with this house
Two and Three Piece Tailleur Suits of
silk, silk-and-wool, novelty cloth, cotton crepe
linen or novelty cotton fabrics.
Wraps Coats and Coates OF silk in the
new Weaves.
French Blouses and Millinery.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-10-22

100000 most of which grows out of the bonds
issued for the GuayaquiI and Quito railway These
are held In England France and the United States
The provision made for the sanitation of Guaya.
quill carried with it prospective loan of 10000,
200, proposition which was brought to New
fork bankers year ago was for blanket loan
OF si5,OOO000 to s50D00,DO0 to take up outstanding
obligations, provide for the sanitation OF Guaya-
gull and to leave balance for national purposes
New York banking house few years ago tlded
Ecuador over strneency by means of TEN.
porary loan and realized very handsome profit
Peru. after the var with Chile in 1881, was left
with debt monumental that IL never could
have recovered II the burden had remained The
country worked out Of the situation by turning
over the state railways under a long lease to the
Peruvian corporation, which was also given the
remaining gudno deposits and various land con
cessions
The Peruvian corporation and the government
have had more or less friction under the arrange
ment; but so far its status as a borrowing ma
tion was concerned Peru was able to face the
world without big debt. During the last quarter
Of a century the total indebtedness Incurred has
not been large. II now amounts approximately to
s35,o0oo00 Peru was in the market for loan
when the European war broke out
Bolivia. the mdcontnent country OF South
u
seaport, also able 10 start the peace era with
out big national debt The amount Of the diff
ferent forms OF what may be called the Bolivian
debt is now between $4,000 900 and 500 900 0oO
Paraguay, on account OF It's numerous revolu-
tions and possibly for other reasons never has
had much success In securing money from Eu-
rope Its present public debt Is between $12 000,-
900 and sl3,0o0,00o The opening OF railway com.
munications with Ruenos Aires and other chap
ters OF peaceful development have inclined Euro
pean fnancers to look more fayorably on Para
quay. and loan for the country was in prospect
until a month ago Now IL Paraguay borrows 1t
will have 10 be In New York instead OF in London
Taking the group Of countries which are not
large borrowers out of KEN II will be found that
the bulk OF the public debts OF South American
countries are those Of the Argentine republic,
Brazil, Chile and Uruguay. This group OF coun.
tries owes Europe-that is. the governments owe
Europe-more than 81 700, 100000 They are able
to meet their obligations, though some of the
loans may require refunding new basis
The borrowing nations are really the ARC.
or mediating South American countries which
helped President Wilson settle the Mexican i'm.
broglo. and Uruguay. .
The total Of the Argentine obligations is varia.
Bile. according to the AMOUNT OF cedulas or ma.
tional mortgage bonds which are in circulation
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-10-22

when the inevitable reac1ustment taxes pace,
Brazil most likely will seek to place her loans
In the United States.
Chile now has outstanding obligations in the
nature of public debts to the amount OF s2l00oo
coo The country has borrowed largely on the
underlying security OF the nitrate beds and the
revenue 10 be obtained from them. The European
war nterferes with the demand for these fertil
izers and temporary result may be that the
workmen in many Of the nitrate fields will be out
OF employment However. the permanent source
OF wealth which Chile possesses In the nitrate
beds remains.
Uruguay, for an agricultural country may be
assumed to have a pretty large debt. since the
total now amounts TO s13s000 900 Yet the re-
public which is on the gold standard and which
has a dollar worth more than the dollar OF the
United States holds high rank IN European fnan-
cal circles because OF the certainty with which
Its financial obligations have been met
few months ago when an emergency loan Of
$40 100000 was wanted Uruguay made vain efforts
TO place II In the United States Ultimately II
had to be placed in London, Paris and Antwerp
at sGh
Hy far the larger part of the public debts Of
the South American countries Is held in England
While some OF the loans which have been placed
through London have been apportoned TO other
monetary centers in Europe and have been alb,
sorbed on the continent probably between seventy
and seyenty-fve per cent of the obligations re-
main In England.
These general facts about the debts of the
South American countries and their distribution
In Europe are essential to know in Judging OF
the probability of American capital at some pc
riod In the near future relieving Europe OF part
OF its South American financial burden Hereto
fore there has been no market In the United
States.
The main question recurs, and on II depend In
large degree the future trade relations Of the
United States with South America Can the
. United States spare South America $500 900 900
during the next five years? Can 1t supply $780,.
100000 during the next IL months,
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-10-22
MANURE ADDS TO FERTILITY
OF High Value on Dry-Farm Lands
Where Humus and Nitrogen Are
Deficient-Plow Deep In Soil.

On dry-farming lands whose chief
characteristic is deficiency in humus
and nitrogen, barn manure is Of ex.
ceptionally high value as a soil reno.
vator. Every available ton OF man.
ure should be carefully husbanded
and utilized by plowing deeply into
the land after first scattering 1t on
the surface and disking thoroughly.
The supply of manure should be in
creased as largely as possible by feed.
Ing live stock on the farm. The kind
of live stock and the methods Of feed.
Ing will be determined by local con-
ditions, but the value of the manure
In adding to the permanent fertility
OF the soil should always lead the
owner of dry-farming lands to con.
slider more than temporary market
fluctuations In determining whether
to continue or inaugurate feeding sys.
TENS.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-10-22
RASH DIsFIGuRED FACE

San Martin, Cal.-'I used Cuticura
Soap and Ointment on my child's face
for a bad rash. also on his scalp which
was very scaly. The rash disfigured
him for the time being. 1t itched and
caused the child to scratch 1t. He also
had an eruption on his scalp. When
putting him to bed I would wash his
face and scalp with Cuticura Soap and
then use the Cuticura Ointment. He
slept well after the treatment and
there were no signs of the eruption
after few months" tSigned) Mrs.
!. E. ClarkA May IA. 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post.
card "Cuticura. Dept. L, Boston."-Adv.