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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
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ten Scitnummer.
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bicies Staotcs, bcs @rano gonpon
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23

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6rorcnmeIt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23

cash, at the front door of the Court
House in the City of Hermann, County
of Gasconade and State of Missouri
on Friday, the
18th DAY OF DECEMBER 1917,
between the hours of nine o'clock A.
M. and five o'clock P. M. for the pur-
pose of satisfying said indebtedness
and the cost Of executing this Trust.
A. w. DIETZEL,
Sheriff and Acting Trustee.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23

ing North and South in the middle, so
that the part East of said line and the
part West of said line shall have equal
area and acreage, estimated at twenty
COY acres, more or less, each. This
deed is subject to a private road re-
served in former deeds along and
across the South end of said tract of
land.
Which conveyance was made to the
undersigned in Trust to secure the
payment of a certain note in said deed
specified; whereas the interest on said
note is now long past due and remains
unpaid and whereas is provided in said
Trust Deed that when any interest
payment become due and remains I'M
paid then the principal note shall be-
come Immediately due and payable;
and whereas the Trustee named in
said Trust Deed has declined to act;
and whereas it is provided in said
Deed of Trust, that in case of his alb
sence, death, refusal to act, the (then)
acting sheriff of Gasconade County,
Missouri, at the request of the legal
holder of said note may proceed to sell
the property above described. Now,
therefore, at the request of the legal
holder of said note and in pursuance
of the conditions in said Deed of Trust,
the undersigned acting Trustee will
sell the property above described at
public vendue to the highest bidder for
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
Public Sale of Premises Under
Mortgage.

BY virtue of a certain mortgage
deed, executed and delivered to the
Morrison Bank of the County of Gas
conade in the State of Missouri, by
Julia Gholsen and C. E. Gholsen, her
husband, dated October 26th, 1914, re-
corded in the Recorders Office of Cas-
conade County, Missouri, in Book al
at Page 459; and by virtue of default
made in the payment of the debt and
note secured by said mortgage deed,
after the same became due, the under
signed Mortgage, a corporation, will
on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER %, 1917
between the hours of 1 o'clock and a
o'clock in the afternoon of said date,
at the premises in the Village of Nor
rlson, County of Gasconade and State
OF Missouri, which premises were by
said mortgage conveyed and are here
matter described, in pursuance of the
power of sale contained in said mort
gage, offer for sale to the highest
bidder, the following described real
estate, situated in the Village of Nor
gage, offer for sale to the highest
rlson, County of Gasconade, State of
Missouri, to wit:
A tract of land lying as follows:
Commencing at the South West Cor
ner of lot No. (2) Two according to
plat of Morrison, Mo-, recorded in the
recorders Office of Gasconade County.
running South $40 feet to the bepinn-
ing orner From the beginning cor.
running west 12O feet, thence
south 60 feet, thence east 12o feet.
thence north go feet to the be-
ginning corner. Aand also the
north half of lot No. (5s) Fifty-Three
Just due east and joins the above de-
tract of land on the east line.
Terms of Sale: Cash in hand.
MORRISON BANK.
Mortgage.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23

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Wafer setrasen unb fparen unfGbio.
ltH auriid gu arbeiten. Die Qeibsn
iparben seborsen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1917-11-23
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f%ciner."
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
SOUTH HAS BIG
CROP SURPLUS
WILL BE NEEDED THIS COMING
SPRING FOR THE OTHER
SECTIONS

Washington, Nov. 15.-The South
is in position this year not only to
feed her own live stock bat to fur
nish enormous quantities Of feed
SUITS to other less favored sections
Of the United States In addition to
cottonseed meal, peanuts and peanut
meal, Southern shates east CT the
Mississippi River have a surplus of
velvet beans estimated at million and
& half tons. The velvet bean, which
is relatively new crop in the Uni
ted Staotes, can be grown success
fully about as far north as the north.
ern limit of the Gotten belt 1t is a
protein of high value and can be used
as a substitute for or to supplement
cottonseed meal. It is particularly
valuable as a dairy feed, but beef
cattle fed on have brought top price
in the live stock markets.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
YOUNG PREACHERS
ARE ADMITTED
METHODIST CONFERENCE TOOK
IN SEVERAL YOUNG
MINISTER'S.


The following item of interest to ell
Methodists was taken from last nights
Albany Herald, showing the nov min
listers admitted to the South Georgia
Conference:
"At ten o'clock this morning the
class to be received was called before
the Bishop and, having met the dis
culinary requirements, the following
Young ministers were admitted into
ull connection: Columbus A. Morri-
son, Walter w. Meeks, Esley o. Heath,
2. P, Drake, Norman M. Loyein, Ma
rion Vincent ind Terrell l.. Coleman,
Rev. James w. Hitch, missionary to
.hough not at the Conference, having
net all the requirments, was received
into full connection
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
YOUR DAILY WILL
SOON BE FINE One
SECOND DAY REVEALS "PEE-WEE"
FOUR PAGE, BUT is NO BAD
SIGN.

You may be inclined to criticize toe
soon, if you do not think quite so well
Of your home daily because it was not
quite as large as an Atlanta Daily yes
terday afternoon. 1t will be small sew
days especially ON Monday and
Tuesday and on Thursday and Friday.
because the business going to make it
big paper has boen accustomed to
come in Wednesday and Sunday.
We do business every day now and
as soon Us the general public finds
that this is the case, they viii learn
to appreciate one day as much as an
other. Then we can even up and make
all look better
And besides, there will be great
deal to do for several weeks to make
everything look well Things cannot
be perfected in so short time Your
home paper IS not going to be as large
as the big metropolitan dailies. But
it is going to DC a good daily There
isn't question about that The press
dispatches the past two days have
revealed that it is possible to give tn
people Of thi community all they
want We have set and run nearly all
that is coming to us. Soon VIC will be
able to handle it in fine shape and then
you can curl up in your easy chair at
home after supper and read every
night what is going on in every quar-
ter OF the globe. You also can find
out what has been going on in your
own home community just as easily.
Please don't worry. When the
short turns are taken and the daily
goes into the straight road, it will
come to you through all seasons, all
kinds of weather, and be ready to help
you know what the world knows
every day.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
LOCAL help FOR Y.
MEGA. WAR WORK
MASS MEETING NEx4 SUNDAY TO
HELP TIE BOYS IN CAMP AND
sa<a IN THE TRENCHES. = -f77-

O.
One of the greatest agencies for good
i'm the American armies today is the
Young, Mems Christian Association
in fact it is affording thegreatest pro
lection to our boys in camp and in the
field, against the forces Of evil and the
temptations that beSet a soldiers life.
1t is not only helping to keep our boys
fit and clean, and thereby add to their
efficiency as soldiers, but its work goes
further than that and helps them to
preserve and build up character fer
the future that will fit them for the
duties of citizenship after the war is
over
President Wilson has commended in
the strongest terms the work of this
great organization in the war, but the
government does not support it, We
must look to the generosity of private
citizens for its support and maintain
ance. A great campaign is now on to
educate the people to the works and
needs of the organization
Next Sunday afternoon at three
O'Clock a mass meeting of the citizens
of Cordele will be held at the court
house. at which time addresses will
be made by local speakers. and also
by speaker sent from one of the
army camps in Georgia, detailing this
great work, showing what it is doing
and setting forth its necessities.
Every man in Cordele is especially
urged to attend this meeting No col
lection will be taken up, but an organ
ization will be perfected who will later
take up the work of raising the neces-
sary funds.
Come out and hear truths that will
astound you.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
AMERICANS HAVE
MORE ENCOUNTERS
ARTILLERY SILENCED MACHINE
GUNS OF GERMANS.

WITH AMERICAN ARMY FRANCE
--Thursday-There have been further
encounters between the American pa
trolls and the German forcs in no mans
land, number of clashes occurred last
night. but no American casualties are
reported The Germans placed ma
chine guns at sveral craters and spray
ed streams of bullets on the American
communication trenches but the Amer
icanartillery shelled these positions
and completely silenced the enemy.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
BIG SAVING MADE
ON MEATLESS DAYS
ONE CLAIM OF HOTELS AND RES
TAURANTS SAVES SEVEN
TONS MEAT WEEKLY.

Washington, Nov Introduction
of "Meatless Tuesdays" in hotel and
restaurants resulted in the saving by
one great chain of restaurants of seven
tons of meat weekly, reports today to-
the food administration show This
includes about $500 pounds of hog
meat and $500 pounds of beef
One New York hotel reports that
during october it curtailed its con
sumption of -four by fourteen barrels
as the result of "Wheatless Wednes-
days"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
BARR CRITICISED
US. POLICY
HIS ADDRESS TODAY BROUGHT
ABOUT DISCUSSION AMONG
THE DELEGATES.

BUFFALO, Nov 16.-The address of
William a. Barr, president of the Ma
tional FoundersA' Association in which
he criticised the governments policy
dealing with the labor problems was
freely discussed by delegates to the
meeting of the American Federation
of Labor today. A reply is looked for
from the floor of the convention.
Mr.. Barr, in New York speech, de-
nounced particularly the agreements
between the secretaries of war and
navy that any manufacturers accept
ing certain war contracts should be
governed by union hours ana wage
conditions.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
SHERIFF WARD HAS
EXPENSIVE GIFT
LAWYERS PRESENT GOLD HEAD
lriI1ED CANE ENGRAVED-"A
mn FAIR MAN, 10 su4h

apop SAW 1Fit 7fiffT 40ak.l
Sheriff John Ward is considered a
flair man" at least by these two men.
1t has been about six years since Sher-
if Lyons was on trial for his life in
iGrisp county for the killisg of the
young man named Smith at Jesup. The
case was long one and made it diff
ficult for the court and every officer,
the sheriff included.
Sheriff Ward was called aside at the
erd of the trail by w. w. Bennett, lead
ing lawyer of Bailey and told that
there was a gift waiting, one that
could not be sent. He was going to
bring it,
The other day this gift came and
with it came w, w, Bennett, A call
from Judge Crum's office brought the
sheriff up in haste and he stood there
in expectancy while Mr. Bennett was
speaking.
ed walking cane and on it was en-
graved the words John Ward,-a
Fair Man. 1t made the officer pale
with interest and appreciation for it
was the kind of compliment that one
man likes to get from another. This
came from the lawyers representing
the defense in the case and it came
long afterward, but Sheriff Ward now
has his present and it came through
Mr. Bennett. The ceremony attend
ing the giving was an impressive one,
with none but the sheriff and the lead
ing Bailey lawyer and Judge Crum as
an audience-two of these being prin-
cipals.
The gift is a pretty one
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
ITALIANS TURN
ON The WATER
FLOOD GATES OF TWO RIVERS
TO STOP ADVANCE OF
), THE GERMANS.

4 ITALIAN HEADQUARTERS North
ern ltaly-Thursday-T food gates
OF the Paive and Sile rivers east of
Venyo, have been opened by Italian
engineers.
me DASH made by the Italians to
open the food gates probably means
an attempt to drown out the Austro-
German forces which crossed the low
er Pave several days ago.
me flooding of the triangle formed
.Ipy the two rivers will probably also
roefeat any German attempt to de-
oouch In any considerable force
against the right flank of the Italians
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
AUTO THIEVES
MAKE RAIDS
ARAB CAR OWNERS HAD GOOD
LUCK IN BALkY CARS
ONE GONE.

Several Ford owners at Arab are
just a car better off this morning be.
cause thief or thieves could not
make them get off easily in the cold
wee hours of last night. j. A. McGhee
rural carrier, was not so fortunate.
His car is gone and officers are making
an effort to locate the thieves.
Several car houses were broken
open during the night among them be-
ing those of G, A. Long and James
Cdom. These cars baked at the idea
of going off so unceremoniously.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
GERMAN RIECHSTAC
MAY TALK PEACE
INDEPENDENT SOCIALISTS WANT
RUSSIAN CONFERENCE.

LONDON, Nov 16.-Th independent
socialist group in the Reichstag has re-
quested that an immediate session of
the. Reichstag be convened to discuss
the peace offer of Nikolai Lenine, lead
er Of the Russian Bolsheviki, the Am
sterdam correspondent of the Central
News cables. They also ask the
Reichstag to take up the consideration
OF the new state of affairs as regards
Courtlnad, Lithuanit and Poland.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
NAVAL. EXPERTS
NOT VERY SURE
LULL IN SUB ACTIVITIES MAY
NOT MEAN THEY ARE
STOPPED.

WASHINGTON, Nov 16.-American
naval experts it was made plain today,
don't agree with the view that the lull
in submarine activities indicates the
campaign or that anti-submarine meas
ures have proved wholly effective.
They argree thatprogress is being
made but prefer to postpone. judg-
ment as to whether the uboat has
been eliminated as factor until the
theory has been more thoroughly tes-
ted.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
MORE DRASTIC
PUNISHMENT
CABINET AT WASHINGTON PLAN
ING MORE SEVERE ALIEN
TREATMENT.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16-New regu
lations governing enemy aelins much
SAore drastic and planned to be more
~effeetiXe than those now operating
were up for final consideration at to.
days cabinet meeting. They are ex-
speeted efficiently to deal with the me
mace Of fires, bomb plots, conveying
information to Germany and other act
ivities intended 70 hamper the govern
ment in thesconduct Of the war.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
COURT HERE ON
NEXT MONDAY
ASSIGNMENTS OF CASES CON-
- PLETE AND WORK STARTS
REGULAR TERM.

The regular work of the November
term of the suprior court will begin
Monday morning Judge Crum has
summoned the grand jury and the ira
verse jury will for the first two weeks
probably be busy with the civil branch.
There is not an unusual amount of
civil business to be heard OF course
S'e work in the criminal branch will
Gepend upon the amount of criminal
business disposed of by the grand jury.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
NORTHCL IFFESS LETTERS
BRING OUT COMMENT

LONDON, Nov. Newspapers
comment extensively on Lord North
cliffe's letter to Premier Lloyd George
in which he declined appointment as
air minister. He criticised the gov
eminent for dallying wit hvital prob
lens. The Globe says the gravest
part of Northcliffe's warning is that
concerning thetemper of the Amer
lean nation-that the Americans think
and think rightly that Great Britain
rulers have muddled the war. He
says: =" If we don ont heed it we shall
deserve any fate that may befall us"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
TURNED DOWN SALES
SUBJECT TO REVISION

WASHINGTON, Nov, 16.-Coal job
bers and wholesalers were prohibited
by the fuel administration today from
selling coal at prices Subject to re-
vision" Hereafter all sales must b
understanding to government require
ments.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
VENICE PREPARES
FOR WAR ATTACK
MAY NOT DEFEND CITY ACCOUNT
OF ART TREASURES.

VENICE, Nov. 16.-Venice is now
almost empty of her population the
number being reduced to about twenty
Thousand as against the usual hundred
and sixty thousand, despite the close
proximity of the enemy lines. At the
mouth of the Piaye river this remnant
of the population is calm.
The city may not defended in case
of an attack in order that monuments
and art treasures may be spared. All
government officers have been remoy-
ed outside of the city.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
TEUTON STILL
HELD In PIAVE
ITALIAN FORCES HAVE CHECKED
PROGRESS FOR ANOTHER
DAY.

ROME,Noy. 16.-All along the noun
tain front from Asiago to the Piave
river the attacks of the Austro-Ger-
mans have been repulsed All the
positions attacked yesterday have re-
NAMED in the hands of the Italians,
it Was officially announced. On the
Venetian plains artillery battles of in
tenco severity have occurred. Across
the Piave river some progress has been
made.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
POPE ASKS PROTECTION
ON WEST ISONZO

ROME, Nov, 16-The Pope has ask.
ed the central powers to instruct the
military authorities operating west of
the Isonzo to follow the rules of inter
national law respecting lives and the
property of thecivilans, the protection
of women, children, the clergy and
hospitals and churches.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
HAWAIIAN QUEEN LEFT =
ONLY MODEST ESTATE

HONOLULU, Nov. 1.-THE value
of the estate left by the late queen
Liliuckalani will not exceed two hun
dred thousand dollars, one of the exc
cutors said today Her jewels were
appraised at ten thousand dollors
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
BRITISH AVIATORS HIT
GERMAN CRUISER GOEBEN

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE Turkish
warship, Sultan Selem, forme rly the
German cruiser Goeben, was hit and
explosions followed during the recent
air raids by the British over Constan-
tinople
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
AMERICAN MISSION WILL
LUNCH WITH KING AND QUEEN

LONDON, Now 16.- Members Of the
American mission to the inter-allied
conference were invited to Bucking-
ham Palace Saturday afternoon for
luncheon with the king and queen.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
BUSINESS BUREAU FOR
OCCUPIED TERRITORY

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 16.--Autria
and Germany are taking steps to or
ganize business bureau for the oc-
cupied regions of Italy. 1t is their
intention to lose no time in planting
vegetables.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
WORD FROM FRANCIS
COMES FROM RUSSIAN

WASHINGTON. Nov. 16.-Dispatch-
es from Ambassador Francis at Petro-
grad, dated November ~, arrived here
today, but contained nothing not al
ready reported in the news cabled.
In fact they described the situation as
presented in the news dispatches of
that date when fighting was in pro-
gress in Petrograd.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
DISCUSS VITAL LESSONS
OF WAR TRUE THRIFT

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-The state
directors of the war savings campaign
in session here today discussed the
best methods of bringing home to the
people the vital lessons of war. time
thrift A call on President Wilson
at the White House was also made.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
NEW FRENCH CABINET 545
BE COMPLETED TO-DAY

PARIS, Nov 16.-Georges Clement
-ceau who is forming new cabinet to
succeed that headed by NJ PainleYe,
expects to present complete ministry
to President Poincaire this afternoon,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
VILLA TROOPS REMAIN
I QUIET OVER NIGHT

PRESIDE, Tex, Nov. 16.-Presidfo
remained under arms last night, pre-
pared for any emergency which might
arise from the presence of sixteen
hundred Villa troops in Ojinaga across
the river, but no alarms were sounded
last night
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
FOSTERS FUNERAT HELD =
AfODAL IN WASHINGTON

& hWAAssFFIN4GToNy Nov. 1.-THE !si.-7iT fu-
neral services Of IS John W Foster, fors
mer secretary Of state, dean of the
American diplomatic corps, were held
here today, after which the body was
taken to his old home in Evansville,
Ind, for burial A distinguished body
headed by President Wilson attended
the services.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
THREE PESONS MURDEREDq M
IN MINNESOTA HOME

VIRGINIA, Mimi, Nov. 16,-Three
persons, Paul Alar his wife and a
boarder, Trepich, were killed last
night by murderers. The bodies were
found today in the home with no warn
ing other than that there are Austrian
families in town who bought Liberty
bonds and subscribed to the Red Cross
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
BRITISH STEAMER
REPORTED LOST
NOTHING HEARD FROM THE KAN
SAS CITY SINCE SEPTEM-
Der 2.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.--The Amer
lean steamer Kansas City, is believed
to have been lost at sea, nothing has
been heard of her since she was sepa-
rated from her convoy in a storm Sep
TENDER 2.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-11-16
FIRE DESTROYS BIG
NEGRO school BUILDING

AsHEvtEEE, N p, My. i6iTFire
which is believed to have been caused
by boiler explosion in the basement at
noon today destroyed one of The largl
est negro public schools here Several
pupils were seriously burned, one ret
port states that several students lost
their lives. Il 1t