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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Protests from so many sources that
war is necessary in order to secure
tranquility are calculated to make
the dove of peace feel like a lame
duck,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
In Doubt.

Il will not be going out much dur
ing Lent" said the girl Il hope you
will come and talk to me often"
Thank you" replied the man with
a suspicious nature. But are you
contemplating a pleasure or a pen.
ance."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

German statesmen who endeavor
to hold England responsible for the
war are evidently unimpressed by
the claim that England was unpre-
pared.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

anarchists who endeavor to blow
up Carnegie and Rockefeller show
that they have no appreciation of
libraries, colleges and hospitals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

If all modern warfare had to de-
pend on Zeppelins in action engage
ments might have to be postponed
often enough to allow better feeling
to prevail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Mr.. Barnes might have guessed at
the outset that Col. Roosevelt would
not be the kind OF man to remain
perfectly quiet while being sued for
libel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

When actual war is on any discus
sion of close distinction as to the
rights of man and the rights of prop
erty has to be abandoned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

When surrounding nations sought
corn in Egypt they went after it and
did not expect Joseph to organize
hazardous expeditions in order % de-
liver it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

When big opera company goes
into bankruptcy the singers never
manifest much sympathetic concern
about the high cost of music.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Progressives are congratulating
themselves on the fact that the 6. O.
P. has developed in such way as to
permit them to indorse its views.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

At $1,000 and sle5s eacf-A blouse Of
quisite pattern in eyelet embroidery on front
and back, is but one of the many delightful
models at this price. Tailored and semi
tailored styles, in tucked and embroidered
effects. which are lovely, are shown in pro.
fusion. Long sleeves and fancy buttons are
found on most of the models. Colors are
white, flesh and French gray.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Easter Toys, Eggs and Novelties in
great variety; Chicks and Ducks,
Stuffed Animals. Filled Eggs, Quaint
and Unusual Toys.-Fourth floor, Toy
Store.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Haitian craftsmanship has never
given a single thought to the idea
of a seven-year term for presi-
dent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

The Cold Storage Vaults are an excellent
place for Furs, Garments, Fabrics or
any article that you want to keep
safely. Everything is thoroughly cleaned
and rendered perfectly sanitary before
being placed in our vaults. The rates
are most moderate. Send for descriptive
booklet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Japan must be wondering whether
these are the same Russians who Wis
tied its neighborhood some years
ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
Store Notes.

Easter Cards, in sacred and unique
and novel designs; also Booklets, Fold
ers and Sachets in numerous effects.
Favors of many kinds.-Main floor,
Eleventh street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Gowns for afternoon, receptions teas dances and even
ing beautifully made in exquisite styles-many %
them of combinations of dainty abrossome with lace and
rosebud trnmingal embracing features and notes of in
dviduality in style making.
Many American copies of foreign models others de-
signed by American all desirable from every
standpoint
The materias-gros de londre. silk falle, crepe
meteor. crepe de chine and silk pop-and the most de-
sired of the spring color-Belgan blue battleship gray
pearl gray putty, sand black and light and dark navy blue
complete from which your selection may b
made.
Prices range from $500 to $3.50 each
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
Tobacco.

Tobacco Injuries many man.
Its use is surely not joke.
And yet it's rather better than
The substitutes we sometimes
smoke.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

March will be regarded as violzt-
ing tradition if it fails to develop a
bareback.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Leola Slippers. with patent calfskn vamp and taupe
suede quarter, small button trimming hand-turn soles
and Spanish heels.
Patent Coltskn Angolack Monticello Slippers
and Spanish heels.
Patent Calfskin Drexe1 Pumps sef-covered buckle
hand welt sole and leather Spanish heel.
Gun Metal Vamp Dora Slippers, with fawn suede
quarter instep straps and three small pearl but
tons; hand-turned soles and Spanish heels.
Gun Metal Calfskn Dora Pumps, with three inster
straps trimmed with four steel buttons, handturn
soles and Spanish heels.
Gun Metal Calfskn Alta Slippers, small button
trimming hand-turn soles and Spanish heels.
Drexel Pumps of gun metal calfskin, with metal
buckle; hand welt soes and leather Cuban heels
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
Our Complete Selections in
Women's Best Spring and Summer Footwear
Co.. Are Now in Entire Readiness

Our assortne1ts of this
Handsome and Elegant Foot
wear for spring and summer
are unusually large, ranging
from styles Of elegant simple
ity to those conservatively or
nate. Add to their distinctive
quality of Workmanship and r
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
Especially for
0M oonmaro & lotbrop

workmanship and material which pair ex
nothing nat
the satisfaction Of woman when seen meets tn
fashionable Washington ana
seect degree Of TASTE
and combination
and
The Following Models. Are Priced $500 and $500 Pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08
W]000w@r6 6 T0tbr0p
York;
The Women:S New Spring Suits
Splendidly Exemplify the Great
Variety and individuality of Styles.

The range Of odsh styles very great interpreting ev
tailor ed STYLES and suits in fancy styles
coats skirts in belted effects and those Stimulating
Suits for every occasion and expressing every style
idea new coats skirts sleeves, new collars ana
cuffs, materials. new Innings new eoors' ne" trim"
mngs. :. ,,,
Materials include imported failles, gabardnes chudda
popns English tweeds seges and black and white checks
he shades are Holland blue Newport sand. battleshlp
gray navy pttv black and many designs III the
smart checks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08

Very beautiful styles are show,, in all ma
teras and shades the best style and tailoring skill OF Amer
lean makers. As an early suit Of sartess and sim
n,ty the black and white checks will be greatly in vogue
Price. from $500 to $780,
Third feo,1
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-03-08


One Habit deserving special mention is
ENGLISH WHIPCORD (PATENTED STYLE
IN RICH OXFORD GRAY.
leather and popular
oaddok style Riding without equal believe
Other shades
s-nish Whipcords Forestry Cloths Black and White
andN hakis $1,000 to $45OO
H
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22

several railroad stations Cog che Chi
eaE1 Kansas q NetTaFka railroad. in
Gar state ot Kansas. several sears
ESQ rte C.. IS. d S. Isl aoa a part %
rse EgsE Island Zines.
ahsad ~ Sehriuir.
craau1 vas broken for th~ erection
OF tEr CrntraI Trust q Savings Bank
t1ulfnz April Is 1919 Str LarEIHs
contract rl ere hslfflrE specified the
aar' f1 be Completed bg sprli 4. 1915.
TEe b1Ili.uF ifFeIf una flashed srV-
rFal seeks ahead OF cine Epreilei date.
however u6rs on fHe Interior fuiFl-
ING o. fFe building was tampFr~d by
tlr fsIfFr~ OF f.e rrt marble Which
vac imported from Franes. on ac-
r11rt o. serious Intervention on the
1rrr % Atlantic shipment be-
rs-rr tbis c1uutry and Europe caused
1r ere European war. che marble vas
several weeks late tn reaching this
city The buiidiuE. which ia Also
'utriv nrcpro1f in every respect. cost
FIN she ueiEhborbnoi OF 100000 with
1at any % So expensive bank equip
mrrt. O. Ca % q reinforced concrete
c1usfructiou ard % che fri-eitirs' most
modern and best equipped banking
and omcr building and ranks far
ahead % bank buildings found IN cit
iss many times the size % Rock Is
land The Bedford stone used 10 the
baiiainE 70 knoEn the world over for
i;s lasting qualities and pleasing ap-
pcarancs. and together wf;h the press
"a brick used On the lover floors %
che buiidiuE. presents q most pleasing
v.e VITO the cys
Leo Lartin ls associated With his
fasher. e ,. LarSin. IN the contract
iaE basiness. ,ir. Larkin. Jr.. Eradu-
atsd from the Rock Island public
schools after Which Re immediately
entered the business with his father.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22

ss5g5ee r1ors f4r rr~ toilets. stock
r1s-s. rs-. sT saffv eaaieres
Umres well FinisheA
To seeTct ses-t. t8sFrG aet err
reers af fss baffisE arr a-raaEet Cor
sf.s-s @ eEers. an raiseed ir r4a-
.ssasr. corr t1-s l.ssf uifh TsV~r-
r-l- rarbt-. wits toilets. vertiistioe
aaf tu ese~r rTsssru accessories ot
e-T -r .ra~f 7~eFs Ttr rFafal ~
..-se see-s. aIft11sr reasonable. wl.l
ffrr.s e. s4sssastiaI -~assss 60 tl~
tssE
-rer c-r.rsf rr-s- asf FsvinEF
raaa stated orc .fs o-cers tofsF.
HeeIesrr aI Co. Inspect tss beautiful
-eu bose aaf feels that De-. w"H ifs
sraesaasfsrs. ana tar city 20 Rock ts-
1sf are se be cosErafuiarrt urer th~
s1erl-u1a srf Griiczf.ge of ta~ -rl-
-a1 rresF tsrf.uE
we Believe fzat ssls h1.if.nE marks
e. tspa~tare Ja ths eacsfrurtiou %
5asfc~ss bs.iffrEs on ibis city. r. has
senzsastrstsf fhaf a tgiidinE nay b.
t-ansif4t ara barmnriags ia design
arf spnsarasrs. witE 90 sacriaes %
etiisT
&c ls. thsrefa-s. wtth feelings %
p-st- aef sasisssetisn thss - iEvits
aIt 60 irsese- oar completed structure
We respectfully soiief; patruaaEs.
~tr ths fss1rs. as veil ss Be- the
sass sAfs kaaE viii earnestly sn9eavor
t1 nsertf ths rseatatiae tt has acquired
f1r sogns bsakizE szs saaacisI
ss-e~ 80.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22
@ j. LARKIN

g. = Larfsn. wko secured ths con
srars for ere ereetioa % ths Centrt4
rruss q Savings Baak baiidinE.
E7eE tstanEls taFssss and most up-tD-
date general bzrEinE aE4 once bgiit-
.sE. started hts career as a coztFac-
s1r on Hnck fslan4 tn 1915 FoF sev-
rraf Years W. Lartfs vas Associated
wish q psrtssr o. tie ooastruetiou
eussesss. koWsvsr. O. 1895. he with
srss frora BE partnership ana iaunch-
"a ies1 ~ Esrs-st eoesraetisE bs4si-
sess f1r Etnssif sfzce nat tine.
yfr tarxfu hss established a nauls and
rrpcsaftue as a baitffr 81 tsrEs Ere
ueeot G1es bsitaiaEs te2t has spTeaa
ever sas snt.rs esasrai western states
Sis 6es-atisas have soc bssa coahrr4
ts Nsek tslss8 or tAs sr1-efsiss Elgas.
aaG yfr t.a-Sin las erected large sae
ssafsfr easa8ssss On pss Nolsss. Iowa
tfiaosk. III. ss4 several es&sr vest
sru efsiss.
Azaez sEs tsrxF= ssil4fzEs eo--I
ssruessd ~ tts. tarkss are tie FOL
t5wisEs Heek tslzaG eosasY eoaft
taszss. nssfis O. 1875 szG costinE fizs.-
1aos scats easzsT eos-- sogss. erect
&c e. 1855. cossinE stfsl9Q9s seosf
caGssv BAR. bsilt o. 1901 ss cost %
ssa 5cd. 81 Aszbross Csskoiie eaths-
sraf. pss nf0szss. tAs largest eEzreh
siiifce 81 sks state % Iowa. eafif ~ =
-oss of sfeo.6ofs tes HseS isiAst 4.
q E. n. eo-pl~sed lsss year a. q coo.
81 500 sc. a-d -. tcsspAs paroekizi
-eksoi. sts6Ss. Nr. Lafkis also ezilt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22
RshrlenIsns Fearra Ghosts.

In ;ks isetur. on Burial Customs In
sissopo;Az.iA ana Egypt Or. l. ".
KlzE. ,. 5 A.. said the spirit which
animated the Egyptians IN their varied
an4 ehaaEiaE practices toward the
dead vas based OF affection and re-
veFsree. BAT tss HabyioElan. 81 the
tzssr. VAS prUEptsd By fear. The
E2syiozlazs we're probably more spoox
ri4fsr than auy ether nation 90 an
gszaisy. aa4 their magical texts made
q clear that Tie most terrible class ara
spirits wsrc the ghosts % The dead.
SE8 Coz some Fsasoa ka4 been unable
20 eater the underworld Drtven By
ksrEsr sGe thirst. such = ghost might
soam short and fzs'eu on any one With
wsoea y had had relations IN th!s life.
aEG = vOeif piaEEt ain until he per-
formed the rites that eouid give q;
p~aes- u Was @aisiy TO lzy the Ehos;
and prcSsat u from haunting that
The B1byioaians we're se-upaiogs In
perforninE the due burial ritss-
Loaa0s Tines
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22

No Job Two Large
for Us to Execute
Right. None Two
Small 10 Receive Our
Careful Attention.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22

The Buildings shown
are Only a Few of
the Many in this vi
cinity in Which Our
Work is Installed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-05-22

We paies Aass eeen spared - ests
ne ladies' Feem nest eocvsniecs ssf
attractive O. f. rafsase 81 tseTsr
SUI weed WIN sfiN tapestry hssE-
tags sasipped vim sofies. sasrror.
essirss Gess. tsi~pEons. etc
The depcsitors rueu ts Ter e-~r.
sfmlisr 80 the ladies' room. bus ssises,t
IN wstaae. ts - q roena 60 e~ used ~
sns eabfte snd ne bsak egsCcsssrs
The prvsttent sad eascisr sars
eubiie erress IN erpat where tEsy VII
sse everyene eeminx tate the bazS.
sas sise have prfxstr ofiees VITA cgs-
siie vinaews ca rhfrf sveras aces
slbtw rem the pubic spsSe szG
sgsispsa ser consultation rOersss
rhs efr~efers' room is tocstsd &c
sne m~zzsnlss eeor 81 Tetrd assns-s
d 10 . large. besafffai rooa wttE val
nux psnslse walls vsiant fsrzi.srs.
nrsvlses. eest reora. toilet. etes
o. tns mexxanine seer. stse = a
yoge sevo. ssss roe. ssr L%A'---
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS

Information has come to Washing
ton in a definite form that Count Won
Bernstorff, the German ambassador to
the United States, is about to be sum-
moned to Berlin to report to his gov
eminent in regard to matters affect
ing Germany and the United States.
"A number of packets addressed by
the German Red Cross to German civil
prisoners in Quimper and Loriept.
France, contain prohibited printed
matter and arms. The latter, danger
GUS looking poinards, clearly are in
tended as weapons of offense.
An exhibition of art works prOvid-
ed by Belgians who remained at home
has been held in the Salon des Beaux
Arts In Brussels. Pictures bearing
the names Of the best Belgian artists
were displayed. The first picture sold
was bought by a German. says Ber-
lin dispatch.
Because of the prevalence OF the
foot and mouth disease in the West,
the live stock sanitary board has re-
fused to permit cattle from the Chi
cago stock yards to- be TRANSPORTED
through Pennsylvania.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
FORM THE AMERICAN LEGION
Leading Citizens and Army Officers
Say 100000 Former Soldiers and
Sailors Will Join.

New York, March 1.-Formal an
nouncement was made here today OF
the formation of an organization OF
first reserves to be known as the
American legion, to be composed OF
former army, navy and militlamen'
which will better insure the Nation
preparedness in case of war
Capt. Gordon Johnston, aid-descamp
to Mai. Gen. Leonard Wood, com
handing the Department of the East,
made the announcement on behalf OF
a group of army and navy men who IN
an unofficial capacity, are acting with
civilians in promoting the movement.
Captain Johnston said that 1t is
planned to establish within short
time a first reserve of between 100000
and 100000 former army and navy
militiamen for instant call in case OF
emergency.
Major General Wood already has
given the plan his unofficial indorse-
ment and eX-President Roosevelt has
written a letter approving the pro
+ posal Numerous other public men
have Endorsed the project and state
ment by the promoters says that for
mer secretaries of war and of the navy
have indicated their willingness to act
in an advisory capacity.
In formal statement of the aims
and objects of the legion given out to-
day by Captain Johnston and his asso-
Gates it is said that the legion, now
being incorporated under the laws OF
New York State. plans to enroll in its
membership first all men who have
had army and navy training and are,
therefore. equipped for instant service.
But the legion seeks to enroll patri-
otto citizens generally, especially
those who have been unable to serve
in the army, navy or organized militia
in time of peace, but whose special
qualifications make them immediate
!y valuable.
"The legion will be divided into
units correlated with those of the reg
ular army and navy representing all
arms of the service. National head
quarters will be located temporarily
at Governors Island, y. Y, and depart
ment headquarters will be established
at important centers throughout the
country and all its possessions.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Sheriff's Sale.

BY virtue and authority Of q transcript exc
cution Issued from the once OF the Clerk Of the
Circuit Court Of Bat. Q County, Mo-, returnable
at the Nay term, 1915, OF said Court end to me
directed In favor Of Duke Woods and Co. and
against W. III. Moles. have levied upon and
seized all the right, title. interest and claim OF
the said w H. Moles Of, In and to the following
described Real kstate, to-wit:
The south twenty.four ,2N acrss Of
the northwest quarter OF the north
west quarter OF section Qll and the
north twenty five (25l acres OF the south
west quarter, Of the north west quarter
Of section ql) and also all that part
OF the north. esst quarter OF section
ten (lO) Whish lies east OF the public
rvad and north Of Elk Fork Creek
Said tract containing seven and one.
fourth noroo moro or leee. Oil said lana
being situated In township forty-one (SD
Of range thirty. (S0) in Bstes county,
Missouri.
And win. on Saturday, the 9Th day Of March
A D. 1915. between the hourc Of nlne
O'Clock in the forenoon and ave O'Clock q the
afternoon Of that day, Ct the East Court House
Door In the city of Butler, County Of Bates
Aforesaid, cell tho came. % % much thereof -
MAY Be required, o. Public vendue, % the
highees bidder for cash In hand. 70 oatiefy oai1
executioa and costa.
HARvE JOHNSON,
ao-td Sheriff Of Bate Cour ~. Missouri.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Five Killed in a Mine.

An explosion in the Atlas coal mine,
nine miles northwest Of Rich Hill, re-
suited in the death Of five miners.
The dead are: Thomas r: Watson
"a years old; Fred Schultz, 30 years
old; William Breen, % years Old:
Frank Rohdy, Al years old; George
Cartwright, % years old. This shaft
was operated until two months ago
by local people and about seventy men
worked in it, On account of lire i'll
an old part of the shaft the state
mine inspector compelled them to
close the mine. Afterward he gave
permission for five men at il time to
enter the shaft and work. Fifteen of
the miners took Il contract to oper-
ate the mine, working five men on s.
hour shifts. Watson and Rhody were
married men and left families.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Two Slain by Niqht Riders.

Madisonville. KY, FeJ. 27.-Dem-
nett Woodruff. proprietor of store,
and Glover Hoard, his clerk. were
found dead at Handy station yester-
day. Both had been shot. Pepper
had been sprinkled in the footsteps
of the slayer to BATTLE bloodhounds
The police attribute the murders to
night riders.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Baseball Kills Bow,

The first fatal baseball accident of
the year occurred at st. Louis when
Harry Gosz, II years old, was struck
in the side by pitched ball and died
a minute later The boys were play
ing on a corner lot, Gosz at first base.
BY way of practice the catcher threw
the ball to Gesz and caught him" off
guard.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
RIVER WORK TOSTART AGAIN
Col. Deakyne to Resume Building Re-
vetments Between Kansas City
and St. Louis.

More than six hundred men will be
put back to work on the government
improvement of the Missouri River
within the next few days. Bids will be
advertised for early in March for ad'
ditional revetment construction that
will mean jobs for a thousand more
men,
The stretch of river between Kan
sas City and st. Louis is entirely clear
OF ice," Col. Herbert Deakyne, United
States engineer in charge of the Kan
sas City river division, said recently.
Had it not been for this snow, the re-
vetment work at four points below
Kansas City, totaling approximately
half million dollars, would have been
resumed the first of this week."
The revetment construction spoken
of is at Napoleons Bend. Camden
Bend, just below Kansas city, and at
Bakers Bend and Straub's Bend near
the St. Louis end of the river.
Besides the half million dollar jobs
already contracted for, Colonel Deak-
yne is preparing other pieces OF I'M
provement work that will mean an ex-
penditure of 100000, making total
OF $1,100,0O0 in work to be completed
this spring and summer. The actual
construction, however, on the new
Jobs will not begin until May.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
The Rev. M. J. Martin Dead.

The Rev Michael Martin. S. d.,
professor OF moral philosophy at st.
Louis University. is dead of heart dis
ease He was born in 1916 in Ireland,
where he was educated for the priest
hood. He was bishop coad]utor
when he left Ireland to come to Amer
lea. In this country he entered che
Jesuit order.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Seek Missing Heir.

When Harry Craig, II years old,
left the home of his uncle, Isaac Gle.
ment, in Waco. west of Carthage, to
become a wanderer, he left fortune
of $4,000 behind him. A short time
after the boy disappeared word came
that he was one of five heneticiaries
named in the will of his grandfather,
who died in Pennsylvania, and left
property worth $"0o,000.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Fall From Train Broke Neck.

DR.. Thomas G. Dooln, IS years old.
of Ash Grove, was killed when he at
tempted to catch Kansas City
Southern passenger train at Ash
Grove He missed the step on the
rear coach as the train was leaving
the station. His neck was broken in
the fall.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
500, 900 Fire at Peoria.

Peoria, III, March 1.-Fire late Sat
urday, starting in the old 7. N. c. A.
building on Jefferson street. between
Main and Hamilton. spread TO ad1oin.
ing buildings in the block, causing .
loss esfimatsd at $4,000.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Bank Robbers Captured.

Three men, who recently held up
the cashier and robbed bank at
Duenweg, a mining town four miles
east of Joplin, obtaining $500, with
in four hours had confessed according
to officials, waived preliminary trial
and were held for trial in the circuit
court.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
stoo An ships to Germany?

London, March 1.-Great Britain.
France and their allies have advised
neutral countries that they hold them.
selves at liberty to stop all shipping
to and from Germany and the coun-
tries Of her allies.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-03-04
Ex.Judoe to Be Law Dean.

Richard L. Goode, former judge of
the st. Louis court of appeals, has
been appointed dean of the law school
Of Washington University, st. Louis.
He will assume his new duties July
/. Goode formerly lived in Spring
field, Mo.