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Evening journal., 1915-01-04
RY VIRGINIA vAIr
nY WILLIAM pHILIP sIMMs.

Omitted Press staff Corrospondont)
WITH THE FRENCH ARMY AT
THE FRONT. Nov 2S: CBy Mail to
Ncw York; have the distinct inn
preston that the French. English and
German armies viii remain pretty
much where they are until we'll into
next spring, and that but for occa-
sional and sometimes possibly bloody
encounters in this. the Western thea
ire Of the war, most of the action
viii come in the region of the Rus
ian frontier, until that time.
From what ] have seen of the Al
lies preparation back of the actual
lighting line. for the Germans to
make mufh headway south seems to
he Impossible. Also. by reading be-
tween inc lines. / gather that the
Allies/are quite satisfied with the
situation as it Is growing stronger
every day They say they can afford
70 play waiting game and let Ger
many do the costly attacking. Ger
many, they insist. yearns to strike a
telling blow at the earliest possible
moment because she realizes that
Evening journal., 1915-01-04
Stories From rhe European Firing Line
As Related BY Some Eve Witnesses

every moment lost leaves her tnat
much weaker in men. money muni-
tions and food
Another thing which pleases tho
strategists here is the extended battle
line. hundreds of miles long. Tbev
claim this places the Germans al
capital disadvantage Desirious of
forcing decisive action the Kaiser's
forces apparently can not do so be-
cause stretched out over such ex-
tended territory the necessary con-
centratlon is out of the question. At
the same time to shorten the battle
line would expose the TANKS to the
Allies offensive.
Here every officer / meet IL all
smiles Al the beginning of the war
II must be confessed. there was more
or less uneasness among the mill
tary. This is all changed now and
on all sides one meets with the Ut
most confidence in the final outcome
of the war
The impression here seems to be
that the war will be rather a long
one. Everywhere | see preparations
which lend emphasis to this belief
izations has been perfecting itself
until at the moment IL is running
with the precision of well-oiled
piece of machinery The system of
reyictualing the army and keeping IL
supplied with ammunition. the ar
rangement Of evacuating the wound
ed and generally the whole admin
istration Of the army Is now organ
lied as though the war is a perma-
nent institution destined to last for
all time.
In short. the Allies are perfectly
prepared to play a waiting game If
appearances count for anything.
feel sure they are Of the opinion that
they can wear Germany down and
sooner or later, at a moment they
Judge opportune, strike the decisive
blow. Until that time | believe they
will continue themselves with block
ing Germany's blows, knowing that
each blow uses up that much power
and makes her by Just much easier
to master when the final hour ar
rives
Germany. I am convinced, Is play
ing into the Allies hands whether
She Wills il or no. Like a person
caught in a quickmire the more sho
struggles the deeper she sinks into
the sands and the quicker
Germany may try to decide things
this winter but she can scarcely sue
ceed Perhaps along the Russian
frontier somewhere during the cold
weather telling action may be
fought but otherwise there premises
to be a lull In the fighting not a com
Then NAV commence the beginning
of the end.
Evening journal., 1915-01-04
LYNDFLL STILL MISSING.

No trace has yet been found by the
local police OF Thomas Lyndell. Jr..
sixteen-year-old son OF Thomas Lyn-
dell OF near Elkton. who disappeared
about three weeks ago. Mr.. Lyndell
was here Saturday afternoon and held
a conference with Chief Of Police
Black concerning the case.
Circulars containing the photo
graph OF the missing youth have
been sent over the country in the
hope that he may be found
Evening journal., 1915-01-04
0RANGEMEN ENTERTAIN.

The New Years reception of Star
Of Bethlehem Lodge, No 1875. l.. o. L..
was held in Red Mems hall Saturday
night. The affair followed a short
business session and was thoroughly
enjoyed.
Features of the social session were
recitations by James MacRoberts,
solos by Robert Taylor and an adj
dress by the Rev. r. H. Martin,
Members of the entertainment COM
miiiee were. William J. Abrahams
George Oliver. William J. Stevenson
Richard Robinson. William ]. Nc
Lucas and Robert Kirkland.
Evening journal., 1915-01-04
WOMAN BURNS TO
death IN House FIRE

CHESTER, Pa. Jan AIRS. Annie
Warren. aged SO years, was fatally
burned today at the home of Harry
Oglesby, where she resided About
10 O'Clock yesterday morning she re-
tired to her room following breakfast
Shortly afterward. Mrs. Ogleshy
heard her screams. She found Mrs.
Warren enveloped IN flames, her dress
having become ignited as she sat by a
small oil stove She died about
o'clock. Her body was horribly burn
pd
Evening journal., 1915-01-04
OFFICERS INSTALLED.

Newly elected officers Of Delaware
Lodge. No. l41, Independent Order of
Birth Sholom. were formally INSTALL
ed at the meeting of the lodge in the
Y. NJ. H. A. building last night Be
sides induction of officers several
matters of importance to the lodge
were considered.
Evening journal., 1915-01-04

Mems and Boys Dress Shirts regular soc. ......3 Bic
Bow Ties for Men; regular Observation-Disclosures. &c
White Shirts regular SOC. ....... 34c
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29

the county of Iron, and state of Mis-
souri,, at the court house in said county
on the fourth Monday in October next,
1916, and on or before the third day
thereof (if the term shall so long con-
tinue; and, if not, then before the end
of the term, and plead, answer or
demur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, judg-
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer of said petition, and said real
estate, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
interests and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law in
the Iron County Register, a weekly
newspaper published in said county of
Iron, ana state of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEALl 8th day of July, I9I5.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
circuit court, Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29

the object and general nature of which
is to enforce the lien OF the state Of
Missouri on the following real estate,
belonging to the said defendants for
back taxes for the years 1871, 1912,
1918, to-wit;
Lot 2 in block IA of Murdoch Crumb.
Company's subdivision of parts of
sections 20 and 80, township "a, north,
range A east; subjectt to mineral reserva-
ton made by Big Muddy Coal & Iron
Company in book SO, page 24r, Iron
county Land Records. Tract 8 in
section 80, township "a, north, range 3
east-I0.58 acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb Co. Plat book 3, page 5; sub.
ject to mineral reservation made by Big
Muddy c. al & Iron Company in book
So, page 24I, Iron county Land Records,
Iron county, Mo.
Gan itemized statement IN the nature
OF a tax bill showing the amount of
taxes, interest and cost nov due OF said
real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
of seven and 24-l0q dollars, is filed
with said petition as provided by law.)
And unless they be and appear at
elN lCAS pClhl VI odlQ COulb w OC uClutll
for the county of Iron, and state of
Missouri, at the court house in said
county on the fourth Monday in
October, next, 1915, and on or before
the third day thereof (if the term shall
so long continue; and, if not, then
before the end of the term), and plead,
answer or demur to said plaintiff's
petition, the same will be taken as
confessed, Judgment rendered in accord
ance with the prayer of said petition,
and said real estate, or so much thereof
as may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, interests and costs, be sold
under a special fieri facias to be issued
thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy here
OF be published according to law in the
Iron County Register, a weekly news
paper published in said county of Iron,
and state of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record;
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEAL] 9Th day of July, 1915.
JESSE N. HAWKINS, clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order Of Publication.

In the Circuit Court Of Iron County,
Missouri, in Vacation, July 8, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use OF B. P. Burnham,
Collector of the Revenue of Iron
County, Missouri,
against
Peter Johnson, if living; or the I'M
known heirs and devisees of Peter
Johnson, if he be dead, defendants.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
B. P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
of Iron county, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things that the defendants
Peter Johnson, If living, or the I'M
known heirs and devisees of Peter
johnson, if he be dead,
are non-residents of the state of Mis-
souri,, and that he cannot be served
with summons in said state; it is there
fore ordered by the clerk of the cir
cult court of Iron county, Missouri, in
vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an
action has been commenced against
him in the circuit court of said county,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29

belonging to the said defendants for
back taxes for the years 1911, 1912,
1913, to-wit;
Lot 8 in block g. of Murdoch Crumb
Company's subdivision of parts of Sec
tons 20 & 80, township "a, north, range
4 east; subject to mineral reservation
made by Big Muddy Coal & Iron Com
pany in book So, page 24T, Iron County
Land Records. Tract 8 in section 80,
township 80, north, range 3 east-10.25
acres, as shown by Murdoch Crumb
Co. Plat book 3, page 10; subject to
mineral reservation made by Big
Muddy Coal G. Iron Company in book
So, page 24I, Iron county Land Records,
Iron county, Mo.
Gan itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount Of
taxes interest and cost now due On said
real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
of seven and 60-I00 dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law.
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden for
the county OF Iron, and state Of Mis-
sourl, at the court house in said county
Sh nv AC0AVh plOAlddg III OOROUCl HCAVJ
1916, and on or before the third day
thereof (if the term shall so long con
tinue; and, if not, then before the end
OF the term, and plead, answer OF
demur-to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, judg-
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer CT said petition, and said real
estate, or so much thereof as nay be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
interests and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law in
the iron County Register, a weekly
newspaper published in said county of
Iron, and state of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
EsEALl Both day of June, 1915.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order of Publications.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County, Missouri, in
vacation, July s, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation and to the
use of B. p. Burnham collector of the revenue
of Iron county, Missouri,
against
G. A. Banner, if living; or the unknown heirs
and devisees OF {. A. Baumer,if he be dead de-
PENDANTS.
faction to Enforce Lien for Taxes.l
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, B. P. Burn
ham, collector of the revenue of Iron county, Mis-
souri,, and files his petition and affidavit, setting
forth among other things, that the. defendant, G.
A. Banner, ii living, or the unknown beirs and dew
isees of G. A. Banner, if he be dead,
are non residents of the state of Missouri, and that
they cannot be served with summons IN said state;
1t is therefore ordered by the clerk of the circuit
court of Iron county, Missouri, in vacation, that
publication be made notifying said defendants that
an action has been commenced against them in the
circuit court of said county, the object and gener.
al nature of which is to enforce the len of the
state of Missouri, on the following real estate, be-
longing to the said defendants for back taxes for
the years 1911, 1912, 1913, to wit;
Lot q in block IL of Murdoch Crumb subdivis.
ion of of parts of sections 20 and 80, township "a,
north, range a east, subject to mineral reserva.
ton of Big Muddy Coal Il Iron Company in book
90, page 24l, Iron County Land Records Tract
10 in section %, township 3d. north. range 3 east,
as shown by Murdoch Orumb Compauy's plat
book 3, page 3,
10. 79acres, subject to mineral reservation of Big
Muddy Coal & Iron Company, as in book So, page
241, Iron County Land Records, in Iron County,
Missouri.
IAN itemized statement in the nature OF a tax
bill showing the amount of taxes, interest and
costs now due on said real estate for the years
aforesaid, amounting in the aggregate to the sum
of six and 1900 dollars, is filed with said pc
tition as provided by law
And unless they be aud appear at the next term
of said court to be holden for the county of Iron,
and State of Missouri, at the court house in said
county on the fourth Monday in October next.
1915, and on or before the third day thereof (if
the term shall so long continues; and, if not, then
before the end of the terml, and plead, answer, or
demur to said plaintiffs petition, the same will be
taken as confessed, judgment rendered in accord.
ance with the prayer OF said petition and said real
estate. or 50 much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said Judgment, interest and costs, be sold
under a special teri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy hereof be pub
lished according to law in the IRON COUNTY REG.
lister. a weekly newspaper published in said
county of Iron. and State of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Circuit Clerk,
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this Sth day
of July, 1915.
(sEAL) JESSEM HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order of Publication

In the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, in Vacation, July 8, 1915.
The state of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,.
Collector OF the Revenue of Iron
County, Missouri,
against
H. A. Koontz, if living; or the unknown
heirs and devisees of H. A. Koontz,i if
he be dead, defendants.
(Aotion to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
of Iron county, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things, that the defendants,
H. A, Koontz, if living, or the unknown
heirs and devisees of H. A. Koontz, if
he dead,
are non-residents of the state of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state; it is there
fore, ordered by the clerk of the cir
cult court of Iron county, Missouri, in
vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an action
has been commenced against them in
the circuit court of said county, the
object and general nature OF which is
to enforce the lien of the state of Mis-
souri, on the following real estate, be-
longing to the said defendants for back
taxes for the years 1912, 1913, o-wit:
Lot I3 in block 10 of Murdock Crumb
Company's subdivision of parts of
sections 20 and 32, township "a, north,
range A east; subject to mineral reserva-
ton made by Big Muddy Coal G. Iron
Company in book 50, page 24f, IrUn
county Land Records. Tract 10 in
section 30, township "a, north, range 3
east-1L.5 SO acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb Co. Plat book 3, page 4, subject
to mineral reservation made by Big
Muddy Coal e. Iron Company in book
81, page 24I, Iron county Land Records,
Iron county, Mo.
Gan itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount of
taxes, interest and cost now due on
said real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
of five and 82-I00 dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law.)
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden for
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Iron county,
Missouri, in Vacation, June 80, 1915.
The state Of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,
Collector of the Revenue of Iron
county, Missouri,
against
Kempster b Miller. if living: or the
unknown heirs and devisees of
Kempster b. Miller, if he be dead,
defendants.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this d y comes the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
of Iron county, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things, that the deffndants,
Kempster B. Miller, if living, or tn e
unknown heirs and devisees Of Kemps-
ter b. Miller, if he be dead,
are non residents of the state of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state; 1t is there
fore ordered by the clerk of the circuit
court of Iron county, Missouri, in
vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an
action has been commenced against
them in the circuit court of Said county,
the object and general nature OF which
is to enforce the lien Of the state of
Missouri on the following real estate,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, in Vacation, July g., 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,
Collector of the Revenue of iron
County, Missouri,
against
Albert David Perry, if living; or the
unknown heirs and devisees If Albert
David Perry, if he be dead, defend
ants.
[Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
OF Iron county, Missouri, and files his
petition and affidavit, setting forth
among other things, that the defendants
Albert David Perry, if living, or the
unknown heirs and devisees of Albert
David Perry, if he be dead,
are non-residents of the state of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said state; it is there
fore ordered by the clerk of the circuit
court of Iron county, Missouri, in
vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendants that an action
has been commenced against them in
the circuit court of said county, the
object and general nature Of which is to
enforce the lien OF the state of Missouri
on the following real estate, belonging
to the said defendants for back taxes
for the years 1911, 1912, 1918. to-wit:
Lot 80 in block 13 of MurdockCrumb
Company's subdivision of parts OF
sections 30 and 80, township 81, north,
range 4 east; subject to mineral reserya-
ton made by Big Muddy Coal G. Iron
County Land Records. Tract 4 in
section 33, township "a, north, range 3
east-10.59 acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb Co. plat book 3, page 5, subject
to mineral reservation made by Big
Muddy Coal 6 Iron Company in book
50, page 24I, Iron County Land Records,
all in Iron county, Missouri.
An itemized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount of
taxes, interest and costs now due on said
real estate for Thea years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
OF seven and 69-I00 dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law.
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden for
the county of Iron, and state of Mis-
souri,, at the court house in said county
on the fourth Monday in October next,
1915, and on or before the third day
thereof (if the term shall 50 long
continue; and, if not, then before the
end of the term), and plead, answer or
demur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, judg-
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer OF said petition, and said real
estate, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
interests and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law in
the IRON COUNTY REGISTER, a weekly
newspaper published in said county OF
Iron, and state of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS.
Circuit Clerk.
Etrue copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEAL] 9Th day of July, 1915.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-07-29
Order Of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County,
Missouri, in Vacati N, June 80, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P Burnham,
Collector of the Revenue of Iron
County, Missouri,
against
Obid Pean, ii living or the un-
known heirs and devisees of Obid
Bean, if he be dead, defendants,
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff,
B. P. Burnham, Collector of the
revenue of Iron county, Missouri, and
files his petition and affidavit, setting
forth among other things, that the de-
PENDANT, Obid Bean, if living, or the
unknown heirs and deyisees of Obid
Bean, if he be dead,
are on-residents OF the state of Mis-
sour, and that he cannot be served
with summons in said state; it is there
fore, ordered by the clerk. of the circuit
court of Iron county, Missouri, in
vacation, that publication be made
notifying said defendant that an action
has been commenced against him in the
circuit court of said county, the object
and general nature of which is to en-
force the lien of the state of Missouri
on the following real estate, belonging
to the said defendant for back taxes for
the years 1911, 1912, 1913, to-wit:
Lot 2 in block IL of Murdoch Crumb
Company's subdivision of parts OF
sections 20 and 80, township 81, north,
range 4 east; subject t) mineral reserva-
tion made by Big Muddy Coal G. Iron
Company as in book SO, page 24Is Iron
County Land Records. Tract is in
section IS, township 81, north, rarge 8
east 1882 acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb Co. Plat Book 3, page 8; sub
ject to mineral reservation made by
Big Muddy Coal & Iron Company as in
book 81, page 24T, Iron County Land
Records, Iron county, Mo.
AN it mized statement in the nature
of a tax bill showing the amount OF
taxes, interest and cost now due on said
real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
of four and 90-100 dollars, is filed with
said petition as provided by law.)
And unless he be and appear at the
next term oil said court to be holden for
the county of Iron, and state of Mis-
souri,, at the court h use in said county
on the fourth Monday in October, next,
1915, and on or before the third day
thereof (if the term shall so long
continue; and, il not, then before the
end OF the term and plead, answer or
demur to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will be taken as confessed, iudg-
ment rendered in accordance with the
prayer OF said petition, and said real
estate, or SO much thereof as may be
necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
interests and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon
1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law
in the Iron County Register a weekly
newspaper published in said county Of
Iron, and state OF Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
SEAL Both day of June, 1915.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County. Mo