Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-07-08

ed by him won two gold medals at
the Panana.Pacifc exposition al
San Francisco. One medal was
awarded for white aud one for yel-
low corn Is this not pretty con-
vincing argument that We should
hook to none for leadership in agri-
culture
Bob Gamble Was shot in the breast
at q sawulIl in the outskirts OF
kennett the night OF july 4. His
age is given at Is |, VAS no, known
positively who did the shooting, but
suspicion rests on young man
nancd Raluh Bothwick. who has
not ye, been npprchended, notwlih-
standing the fact that hIoodhounds
have tecn employed to run him
down
Another Charlottesville banker is
reported to have gone the wrong
road According to dispatches from
tha, place to the daily papers, Claude
+. Scoeein. a former assistan, cashier
and boakkeepcr Of the Peoples
Bank Of aruthersvillt. has been
arrested under the charge Of having
efnbexzlt4i funds from the bank TO
the amount Of ST. 600 Scoegln has
cnnfssS,ri his guilt and returned
part nf the funds
Ferdcrsck'uwn Trjaasne.
Mine Ia Motto Is working about
500 men and wanting more The
demand for ue,, has tlle,i the houses
In Mine Ia Motto and tfcder,cktown
to oyeriiowing and a CommisSary
company of ST Louis is establishing
a tent boarding ho,tse near the
mines One big ten, Is being erect
ci tof eating PURPOSES and number
cf smaller ones will furnish places
fos the men to slecp The business
usen of this city are feeling the IT.
f,ctS ot the increase In the number
Of men in the amount of the husI-
ness that they do
Fyesietfrkfpw Tri ripGu@.
When Nlerss Brothers went 10 their
store al MarInBnd Sund v morning
they found il had been rul 1ei during
the nigh, Entrance had t,eeu made
from the back door and a Ioi Of
toha .1,o. coffee. chewing gum and
many other things were taken
Sunday night George Hull confessed
to friends that he had done the deed
In connection with Pug Reeves and
Immediately left for parts unknown
When the officers got there Monday
morning Hull was gone and Reeves
was arrested and brought here and
placed In the county Jail awaiting
action of the circuit court.
lrou,on Register
An agent for portable heaters for
schoolrooms worked this county. or
portions Of il. last week The heater
is a good thing. but the agent does
not depend wholly upon its merit to
induce sales He imparts the interest
Ing information that a recently en-
acted Law compels school boards to
purchase and install the heater on or
before 1915 Such is the story told
by q member of the Middlebrook
board. That district bought one
heater and Graniteville two, We are
informed, but as to the alleged Law
compelling the purchase, neither
LAWYER nor layman has as yet been
able to locate it.
Sikeston STANDARD.
Southeast Missouri has received
considerable recognition at the Pan
anna exposition from the number OF
medals which were taken in the
state and International competition.
-Four Of the bronze medals won by
the state Of Missouri were given to
Scott county for rye. vetch. oats and
alfalfa. which were the only medals
won by the state on these varities
Of grain. with the exception Of rye,
one other county receiving a medal
on rye grain. No corn vas entered
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