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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-08
MINING.
10000, 000-Pound Tobacco Order.

Caster, Williams & Wigmore. Inc,
announced yesterday that their tobacco
department has just received an order
Tor 20,0o0.000 pounds Of tobacco for
export. The tobacco will be shipped
IN the eompany's vessela
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ntxInr<D NOTICES.

'"c' " c"rnsr broad and Az, s $ i,,
Tn. Directors have this sS int. ser
quarterly dividend Of Two rr, 20 s,cc..,sssis
rharel. PAYABLE April 10, ~, y, Shusiness S''''
ers 81 record NJ the ciesp ,.iied
81, 1915. Checks WI ,,opRla IrsAsS
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INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following table gives the closing
bid and asked prices for stocks which
arc listed but which were not dealt in
on the Stock Exchange Friday:
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
FRIDAY. APRIL I. 1916.

Thursday ooVV
to date ioosoV agar
including annual dividend RATE are "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-08

Daily imports and exports Of genera
merchandise al the Port OF New ion
were.
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BONDS.

100 m - { - cv ss. 90. a.. 90, '7'4
nm .Chic T. - fas.loo 100 100 100
900 Con Ariz : o.. g. "
% o.o r.oh Y 49, W ilop. iol. iol', lol'.
100 mo W Sil ~ 5s " { o.. fi. ~, 9sl.
20 90 NYC as C6sllo2'. loe7, 1917. 1927.
.lnIi.t.d tScns ce-lis ner shsre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-08

lNDUSIRlALS.
Bid Ask Bid. Ask.
E.A p ord. Is II NJ Vt cts 30 90
do ord b. Is l. DO cts pf. % So
can y q G.. a.. i. 'Nymo = al 81
Carwen 81 3, 1919 'Fyrene Mfg. i1ia Is,
I'll & A A.. q s & r Ltd. 81 40
MINING
oat Jim II. ? 30 Z "a p,.ls L
go "a pr 40 Al
.f.rls.oA lS.ns cer,a ncr shara
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-08
pOND SAFES on THE STOCK EXCHANGE
FRIDAY. APRIL I, 1916.

Trading York Stock Exchange Friday eoo
S46s70Oo week and saoo
January OOO against ss632oOoo In ''
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STATE BONDS.
MUNICIPAL BONDS

y : SAFE 4 1852
BOO .l0js,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-08
INACTIVE YESTERDAY

,ted. tsells cents per share
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
Alkali Makes Soap
Bad for Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkali.
which Is very injurious. an II dries
the scalp and makes the hair brittle.
Tho best thing TO use Ia Just
plain mulsified cocoanuf of. for
for this is pure and entirely grease
less. It's very cheap. and beats
the most expensive soaps or any
thing else all TO pieces. You can
get this at any drug store, and n
few ounces will last tho whole
family for months.
Simply moiSten the hair With wa.
ter and rub II IN. about a tea
spoonful II all that Ia required. II
makes an abundance Of rich.
creamy lather, cleanses thoroughly.
AID rinses out easily. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and is
soft. fresh looking. bright. fluffy.
wavy and easy TO handle. Besides,
II loosens and takes out every par
ticie OF dust. dirt and dandruff.--
Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
WOMAN Sn0PLIFTER
SENTENCED TO JAIL

Mary MatxAr. Al years old. went
10 the county jail Wednesday 10 be.
sin a sentence OF five days Inn
posed BY Justice Brinher as pen.
atty for nhorlifting at a downtown
department store
Judge Brinksr took tho casa Of a
young woman Who was caught with
her under adyisement lie had
been Informed. II IL said. that Il WAS
the young womafs firsi oifcnse and
that abe Was being taught the
tricks Of IN. trade" by Mrs Mat.
rar.
The younger woman 10 the
mother OF three children. and lives
A. Iunnlta.
The two were arrested in the
store July / by House Detcc,ise
Gibson. who said he found they had
stolen a eenterpieee. a jar OF salad
cavalier. sllk shirt and a piece
OF cotton cloth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12

CHICAGO. July i2.-Plans for
opening democratic national head.
quarters IN Chicago 10 influence
voters OF the Middle West for
Woodrow Wilson were discussed
here today by Vance Mccormick.
OF Pennsylvania. chairman OF the
Wilson campaign committee.
The more radical progressives
won't support the republicans old
guard. Mccormick said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
PACIFIC COAST
TO PUT UP BARS
AGAINST Germ

PORTLAND. Ore. July 1.-THE
Pacific Coast states viii be prac.
ticaily isolated from the rest of
the country n necessary to prevent
the spread Of infantiie paralysis.
declared health authorities today
after making preparations for a
conference 81 health officers OF
five Western states
No persons suspected ~ being
carriers OF he disease will be per.
mitted 20 come farther West than
the eastern lines Of Idaho, Mon.
tAna. and California.
Details Of tho plan will he work.
cd out At a meeting 90 be held In
Portland Saturday morning
Thoee who have already sirnf
fled their intention OF attending
the meeting arc:
nr. a. r. Young. health officer
for British Columbia. Or W. y
CogAwell. Montana state health Of
ficcr. Dr W A. sawyer. Caliror-
MIA state health officer. ~. Ralph
Falk. Idaho state health officer.
nr r y rut,le. Washington state
health ofhser; Dr.. David n. Ro-
berg. OREGON state health officer.
and Dr @. ". McCrudrr. sepre-
ssnting the United states health
service.
II 10 probable that Or. J. s. Nc.
bride. health commissioner Of Sc.
attic. and Or. T.. J. Wolf OF Port.
land will attend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
PORTLAND H0n0RS
ChRRIZAL VICTIM

PORTLAND. Ore. July i2.--The
body OF Lieut.. Henry Rodney
Adalr. victim OF the battle OF Car.
rial. lay IN state at the Armory
mere for two hours today before
the long funeral procession march.
ed thru the streets.
Adalr was accorded full military
honors. a company coast artillery
from Vancouver barracks coming
10 Portland to fire three volleys
over his grave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
WANT LAW ENFORCED

SAN FRANCISCO, July l2.-De-
handing that the La Toilette sea.
mons law be enforced against
owners OF bay and river boats. a
delegation OF strikers planned to
call on J. o. Davis. collector OF the
port. today. and file a complaint.
They allsEe that strikebreakers
now being employer do no, come
up 10 the requirements Of tho ".
The Chamber OF Commerce IN.
mittee. Fred J. Roster. president.
met today TO plan for the removal
~ freight from the water front.
The committee has raised $500, 900
OF a si,ooo.ooo fund for opposing
the closed shop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
TO
TRY TO SETTLE
MEXICAN FUSS

WARRINGTON. July IA
Mesiean-Ameriesn commission
will be appointed by the respee-
tive governments 10 settle the
Mexican problem, n was learned
today from an authority In close
touch with tho Csrrsnxs gov
eminent
Details of the commission
plan have not been completed
or finally decided. II 10, how
ever. az the present. vppermos,
In the minds OF those who are
negotiating toward settlements.
The meetings probably Will
be held in some Northern sum
rier resors
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
LOOKS FOR FRIEND IN
JAIL; HE'S PlNCHED

Dan Currsn. -. Ella westlakc
ave. a Junk dealer. Ia under arrest.
following his suspicious presence
In the corridor of the police alta.
ton at 3:30 this morning. A
Lieut. Hedges passed out IT his OF.
flee at that time. no noticed Cur.
ran lettering around.
A short time ago there had been
a theft OF liquor stored at the old
city hall. and the police suspect
curran OF some connection with II.
Curran has .ssus.d to say anything
except that he was waitins for
friend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
THOMPSON TO NAME
RECRUIT OFFICERS

Adjt Gen. Thompson. on orders
received "Wednesday from the war
department. will soon name five
National Guard officers TO be draft.
ed into the federal service as regu.
lar recruiting officers.
The Washington National Guard
officers are confronted with the
task OF getting approximately 77b
new men, to be held available for
border service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
SAYS "MUNY" LINE
WILL LOSE $50, 900

Salaries for municipal street car
employees will total s37.770 in 1917.
according to the estimate OF Super.
intendent Valentine OF the public
utilities department The CORE
spending item in the 1915 budget
was s33,Tsl. The total expenses
for the car line. including bonded
interest. Will be approximately
s63.7se in 1917. he predicts, and
the revenues $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
TAXI STONED BY STRIKE SYMPATH|zERS; DRIVER
WHO CARRIED NON-UNI0N men RESCUED BY POLICE

Strike sytnpa;hlxers. according
10 W. NJ. Blggs. a taxicab driver.
threw stones thru the windows OF
bis machine. bent the tenders and
started 10 lick him on Railroad
ave-; near spring at at 10 a m
lie was rescued By police Off
GERS. lie said strike sympaihixers
warned him Saturday night to stop
carrying nonuniou workers 10 the
water front
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
Harry Raises GnatS; Plum Writes Notes,
Holds His Nose and Dreams OF the Rose

Re county warden, raising feed his
pheaaants at the farm Fall CITY. e.
Plum lives going have the farm condemned
public nuisance.
At least he's taking steps to do and County Health In
speetor spsulding 10 investigating
Plum doesnt object to the ensts but TO the Ref
Insects
The warden hls gnsts oacasse4
animals left exposed 20 the weather
When the wind 10 Just right, the smell" right
Purr's windows
And Plum complains, he would rather
time.
that liant all Piums kick.
he says the stream that he his
before reaches polluted
Ren and Plum not speaking terms these
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
TO HOLD UP PASSENGERS

SACRAMENTO. Cal. July IA
Thlrtyiwo pertons. coming from
the infantilc paralysis Eons In the
East. are aboard the Western Pa.
cific train due in San Francisco at
8 30 tonight. Inspector J. l. Edgar.
Of the state board % health. teie.
graphcf TO headquarters friday.
Edgar. Of sacramento. vas the
first Inspector TO get on the Job.
Tie II stationed At poro,ia. Cal.
near the state boundary line. Upon
boarding the train. he ia TO mako
al Inspection in each coach. and
~ any suspicious case IN discover.
Cd. he will place the car under
quarantine and telegraph state
health authorities.
These would take charge Of the
passengers Keeping them isolated
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12

SAN DIEGO. Cal. July l2.-The
naval collier Jason sailed last night
from La Paz for San Diego. accord.
Ing TO radio advices received today.
she is due here late Friday or Sat.
urday, and is bringing mail from
the vessels OF the United States Pa.
cific fleet on duty in Mexican wa.
tors
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12

ALTOONA, Pa. July 12.--Dyna.
mite, said by railroad officials to
have been connected with n time
fuse, exploded less than 30 seconds
after a fast passenger passed over
II near Bellwood. at midnight last
night, tearing a large hole under
the track.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
LARGE PROGRAM ON
FOR REAL ESTATERS

7. =. Ingersoll. executive score.
tary OF the National Association OF
Real Estate Exchanges. will speak
at tho 18th annual dinner OF the Sc
attic Real Estate association, at
the Butler, Wednesday evening.
A Seattle-msde movie, some
sprightly songs by a male quartet
a few cartoons and a military tab
loid are to be features.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
shIPPINo MEN STAND Firm

PORTLAND, Ore, July l2.-Set.
tlcmeut OF the iongshnremen'
strike IN Portland seemed farther
away than ever today as result
Of the firm stand taken by ship.
ping men at a meeting late yes
terday.
Nearly 200 shippers and bust
ness men got together and pledged
themselves TO adhere 20 the wage
scale agreed upon by the Chamber
OF Commerce for the longshore-
men. and called upon Mayor Albee
for more police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
CONGRESS WANTS TO
GET INTO CAMPAIGN

WASHINGTON, July H. In an
effort to complete important legis.
lation 80 that congress may ad.
iourn soon to give members some
time for the coming political cam.
paign. democratic and republican
leaders agreed to hold continuous
sessions from IL a. m. to 8 p. m.
The republicans have practically
decided 10 forego q filibuster on
the shipping or revenue bills.
The navy and army appropria.
ton bills. child labor, and corrupt
practices bills are other measures
to be brought to vote.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
JORDAN OPPOSES
MEX Intervention

SAN FRANCISCO. July 12.--"To
intervene In Mexican affairs at the
present time. using our own mis-
takes as = basis for Intervention,
would be blunder, which. among
other nations, would tend to de-
stroy all our moral prestige" said
DR.. David Starr Jordan today, up
on his return from the border.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
JOB At LIGHTHOUSE

Applications will be received up
to August by the U. S. civil serv-
ice department room 2o7. postof.
flee building. for the position OF as
sistant lighthouse keeper. All
over Is are eligible. The salary 10
st5 a month.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
MAKE new ORLEANS
READY FOR CRUISE

BRENERTON. July 1.-THE U.
$. s. New Orleans Is being loaded
with coal. stores and ammunition
to carry the Washington naval mi.
lltiamcn nu their pnuuai cruise,
starting July II. They will 20 20
sitka, Alaska. and return.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
CAVALRY Relieved

FL PASo. July 12-Five com.
panies OF the Fifth Massachusetts
infantry were transferred today by
motor trucks from Camp Cotton
here to patrol stations along the
New Mexico border as far as An
epra, relieving detschments OF the
Eighth u. h. cavalry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
GEN. BLISS TO help
TEACH GUARDSMEN

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, July H.
Gen. Funston was notified by the
war department today that Gen.
Bliss was en- route here to assist
In organizing state troops along the
border tactically. So far only New
York and Pennsylvania have their
units tactically arranged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
Bath KILLED him

FREMONT. o.. July i2.-Foroed
20 take a bath July 4. John Car.
mody. town character. who. tho cd
ucated. has gone unkempt since an
unfortunate love affair. contracted
pneumonia and died.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12

Washington canal "Wednesday. II
will require a month to I'LL the
channel 10 the full depth OF Is feet.
TO admit deep-sea vessels TO pass
into Lakes Union and Washington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
IT'S AN III WIND

The scarcity of dyes will seen
make II impossible TO obtain any
mere red tape for tho use Of GOV.
srnmen, offices War mas It's uses
after alt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12

SCRANTON. Pa. July i2.--one
man IL known 10 be dead and sey.
erai missing I'm n fire which at IL
O'Clock had destroyed MeCulloms
hotel and several residences ~
Duryea. near here. and was sweep.
ing beyond control Of the firemen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-12
SUzzAll0 TALKS TO
the STATE MEDlCS

nz1aident Suzxallo. OF the uni
vorsity Of Washington. and Drs.
11ch and Whitaker OF Tacoma were
The speakers "Wednesday morning
at the opening session OF the Wash
1ngton State Medical association.
The sessions were held In the Eiks'
building A smoker In the Elks'
club will be this evenings feature
Thursday night the visiting dele
oates win be banquesed by the King
County Medical society. The speak.
oFs viii include Gov. Lister and
Mayor Gill.
OPEN CANAL GATES
Water was turned into the Lake
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A NJ u s e Nj e N T 6
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water was turned into the Lake
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-09

- caller has the lars g; clrcuiatlor
- any PAPER south VI san Antonio.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-09
ELKS ENTERTAINED WITH
MEXICAN SUPPER.DAM
Second Of Series Of EntertaiH~''-
For Winter Months Given -
Eiks' Lodge

The second ~ series ~ rniei ~,
mcn,s tn ne givcn during thc 49,
months Tor Elks ana thc.f @Hies
invited guests. WIS given last
al Eik- Hall. when sixty or moif
pie enjoyed a Mexican supper e'i'.
ine %. females. chsil ffjples afn
rMlades RIiy blake. drlfsf
Grm ne Witt Reed. clyde tpr ~
several others 81 the antlcrva net's ~.
flciatca AS walters. thf supFFf
bcing arranged in the iodse r'eH
followlng she serving ~ thr ~.
dancins Was enjoyed Music Was X 4.
nishci by the kuccm -iA pieeFs
chrstra,
Members 81 the Entefiss'a'',,s 49,
Committee - the lodge are -
Reed HaTry Carter end pr
Wood.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-09

Mrs Cllf,on EuFr ~ Laredo t. the !
winner of a special prlae fot poem
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-09

Mr- 81 q. Mafecf win eat,ra.a 4
rs A. flHh
Two Table Bridge
Mrs Warren chapman entertained
fh' Two Trh" bridge CLUB ffldnt
Afternoon nt her hufnH ou INigE street
Tho pfisn Wis won by Nf q g..
Price
Those vino nnJoyed tao afternoon
were Aiesdamfs HHffer mccullough
~ D. lnpe q g. Born h. pfice.
W u pnlmwood g D. llohtonatelu.
John ~ sinttuu
Aim palmwpoa en nc rhe p.rf
HOSTESS
Friday Bridge Club.
TOO tudy nudn, riub es ,nnr
tanned fhls wssF nt lhe hnut ~ NfH
imrr5 carter
rhone vim enloseA Ans ruoH
hospitality wtfe Wfadnnr 3D. o.
i1nmstu lfieuul iirso. 90 d. Dnnf
Or Nlerm MHue ifarn HmF ln
terg Maf nnnn chlIpH Uam
Entsraios Junior Harmony
rhr Imuar Harmony ron au .u
t'riHlnr1 rhurHdnv afternoon af thr
o. Umo Nm MAle Wen NeertuI
utfI, fflend hc.l1e fh, memher arfe
p,neHf. T. bnns Al Marirs ninth
mrihdn}
i'uehfu musical prufm nan
rendered tNr eHidrra
litfrrHhnuniH wrrr nNftd flt
linluN room HNIfH HHH uuflIIH Hr
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-01-13

Bates Lodge No. $50 /. o. O.
F. met in regular session on Mon
day night Jan. 10, 1916, when the
following business was transact
ed. Lodge Deputy H. NJ. Can
non and ASSISTANTS installed the
following officers for the present
term:
w. L. Coonrod, N. G.; C. III.
CRUDE, V. G.; W. s. Arnold, &c.,;
j. s. Krinn, Treas. j. L. Fisher,
Ward; NJ. A. Richardson, Cond.;
E. A. Hobson, I. S. G. A. H. Gull
yer, O. $. g.; Frank Adams, r. 8.
N. g.; Delbert Morgan, L. S. NJ
G.; F. f. Blough, R. S. V. G.; L.
A. Stewart l.. s. V. G.; E. w.
Smiser, R. s. S.; C. A. Bolen, L.
S. S.; Ed R. Richards, Chap; A.
II. Culver, Trustee for three
years. Finance Committee. I. L.
Sutton, A. O. Yeomans, and j. E.
Harper. The secretary reported
lo6 members IN good standing
and the Lodge in the best of
working order. Degree teams all
making record work. Harmony
and brotherly love exists without
discord, in fact everything is
running like a "six cylinder"
1916 model ought to run. On
next Monday night the Third or
Scarlet Degree will be conferred
and the committee that was ap-
pointed two weeks ago has
promised good lunch for the
occasion to which all Odd Fellows
are invited, visiting Brothers are
especially urged to be present.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-01-13
Senator Crossley Candidate for
Lieut.. Governor.

State Senator Wallace Cross
ley of Warrensburg, has an
nounced his candidacy for Lieu
tenant Governor, subject to the
action of the Democratic State
primary.
Senator Crossley,, who is Al
years old, began his legislative
career 10 years ago. He was a
member of the lower house of the
Missouri General Assembly dur
ing the sessions of 1905, 1907 and
1909. In 1911 he was elected to
the State Senate and served
through two sessions in that
body.
During his legislative career
he aided in the passage Of many
of the constructive laws written
into the Missouri statutes.
Among these are road improve
ment laws and laws for the bet
terment of the States education
al institutions. He was a men,
Der of the Senate special commit
tee which recommended the abol-
ishment of the old contract sys-
tenn in the State prison and work
ing the prisoners on the public
roads.
Mr.. Crossley is a native Mis-
sourian, having been born in
Cooper County. His father
served in the famous Virginia bri-
gade of Stoncwall Jackson and
lost an arm fighting for the
South.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-01-13
Runaway Boy Caught.

Saturday night Will Allen,
night superintendent of the light
plant noticed an intelligent look
ing boy about 10 years old
among a number of buns who
had sought the warmth ef-the
fires at the light plant and think
ing perhaps the youngster was a
runaway notified Marshal Brad
en-, who took charge Of the boy.
After lot of questioning the boy
admitted that he was a runaway.
That his name was Mitchell and
he had run away from the home
of his grandmother at Lees Sum-
nit
Marshal Braden telephoned
Lees Summit and they reported
that no such party lived there.
On searching the boy some papers
bearing the name of Jones, Pleas
ant Hill, were found. Marshal
Braden called Pleasant Hill and
found that the boy was son of
A. j. Jones, real estate dealer
of that place.
Sunday morning the boys
father arrived in town and took
his son home with him on the
noon train. The young man was
defiant and said he would run
away again at the first opportun-
ity.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-01-13
Rural Home Makers Meet

The regular meeting of the
Rural Home Makers Club was
held at the home of Misses Ada
and Dolla Rains on Wednesday
afternoon, January S. After a
brief business meeting the usual
program was carried out. It be-
ing election day, they elected
Miss Ada Rains President, Mrs.
Joe Knoll vice president, Mrs.
Ben Wix recording secretary,
Mrs. Milburn Tharp correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. Jesse Brooks
treasurer.
The program was as follows:
Roll call suggestions for club
improvements this year.
instrumental music, Miss Cora
Wix.
A sketch from Home Life Fifty
Years Ago and Today, Mrs.
Glenn Sargent.
Report Of secretary and treas.
urer.
Report of the Home Makers
Conference, Mrs. Ben Wix
Value of a State Organization
for Women, Mrs. Milburn Tharp.
Courtesy in the Home, Mrs.
Lem Sargent.
The Rights of Children Under
the Laws of Missouri, Mrs. Lee
Ellington.
The Club received a letter of
gratitude from Mr.. II. A. Way
land and family which Miss Ada
Rains read to the Club. The let
ter will be sent to press.
Those present were, Mesdames
lem Sargent, Ed Moore, Ben
Wix, Seth Wix, Milburn Tharp,
Joe Knoll, Jesse Brooks, Misses
Pearl Tharp, Cora Wix Dolla
Rains, Ada Rains, Helen Knoll,
Fern Knoll, Master Warden .Wix.
It was the pleasure Of the Club
to have present at this meeting
Miss Effie Rains. The Club ad-
iourned to meet February 2 at
the home Of Mrs. Ben Wix.
Butler, No., Dec. 6, 1915.
70 Hhe Ruml Home Makers Club
! Of Pleasant Gap:
Dear Friends
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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1916-01-13
Bank Of Amsterdam Elects
=. Officers.

At the annual meeting Of the
Bank Of Amsterdam held Mon
day, January 8, 1916, the follow
ing officers were elected for tho
current year:
John Mckee, president; VIM.
Henderson, vice president; Clyde
Bailey, Cashier.
The directors are:
M. G. Mckee, VIM. Henderson,
John Norwood, Alec Norwood,
W. A. McBourney, Clyde Bailey.
The bank is in extra good con-
dition in all departments, and is
one Of the best in western Bates.
Enterprise.
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