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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1917-08-03

the wears 1912, 1918, 1914, and 1915,
and that said Taxes for said years ex-
elusive of penalty, interest and costs,
amount in the aggregate to the sun
of 1852. and that the same may be
declared a lien on said Real Estate,
and that the same may be sold or so
much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy the judgment rendered
herein, with interest, fees, penalties.
commissions and costs.
And you are further notified that
unless YOU appear at the next term
of said Court, to be begun and held
at the Court House, in the City of
Lexington. in said County, on the
9Th day of October, 1917, next, and
on or before the First day of said
Term, and answer said petition, the
same will be taken as confessed.
And it is further ordered that a
copy hereof be published in The Lex
ington Intelligencer, a newspaper
published in said County of Lafayette.
for four weeks successfully, the last
insertion to be at least 80 days be-
fore the commencement of the next
Term of this court.
w. T. TUTT, Clerk.
4 True Copy From the Record.
Witness my hand, and seal of The
Circuit Court of Lafayette County
this S1st day of July, 1917.
(SeaD w. T. TUTT,
Circuit Clerk
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1917-08-03

Mrs. c. H. Melone and two
sons of Tulsa, Oklahoma, arriv-
ed Tuesday evening for a Wis
it with Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Veach.
Mrs. w. P. Frederick return
ed to her home in Kansas City
Sunday morning after a visit in
this city with her son.
Miss Leona Pace and brother,
James, spent Sunday in Kansas
City.
Mrs. Bronson Shull left Mon
morning day for a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wilmot. III Eads, Colorado.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1917-08-03

j. H. Bowen, a former resi-
dent of Higginsville, committed
suicide by shooting himself Sun
day morning at his home in
Branson, Mo. Mr.. Bowen was
II years old. He leaves a wife
and two grown children.
Misses Kathryne Carroll and
Francis Currie returned Satur-
day morning to their homes in
GAINESVILLE, after a visit here
with Col. and Mrs. Clarence
Vivion.
Mrs. O. L. Witty of Kansas
City, who has been a guest al
the home of ]. O. Koemel, went
to Napoleon Tuesday morning
for a visit before returning
home.
D. T. Nance went to Kansas
City Tuesday morning to spent
the day on bushes.
G. C. Marquis went to Harri
sonville Tuesday morning o.
business.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF MISSOURI,

County Of Lafayette-ss.
In The Circuit Court of Lafay-
cite County, Missouri, October Term
1917, at Lexington.
The State of Missouri at the Re-
lation and to the use of c. L. Wilson,
Collector of the Revenue of Lafayette
County, in the State of Missouri
Plaintiff.
VS.. No. $50. In Vacation, July 81,
1917.
The unknown consorts, heirs, dew
isees, donees, ~alienees, or immediate
mesne or remote. voluntary or invol-
untary grantees of Joseph L. Thomas,
de creased, Defedants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
herein by its attorney, ar tiles its
petition duly verified by the affidavit
of Thomas A. Walker, its agent and
attorney, alleging among other things
that there are or that plaintiff verify
believes there are persons interested
in the subject matter of this suit,
whose names plaintiff can not insert
herein because they are wholly UNI
known to plaintiff and whom plaintiff
can not further describe than as be-
ing the unknown ~consorts, heirs, dew
isees, donees, alienees, or immediate.
mesne or remote, voluntary or invol-
untary grantees of Joseph l.. Thomas
deceased, and that such unknown per
sons. derive or claim to derive then
title. or claims as c%onsorts. heirs
devisees, donees, alienees, or immedi'
: ate. mesne or remote, voluntary OF
/, involuntary grantees of Joseph l.
Thomas deceased, who was the las
owner of record of the real estate
, in said petition described, as showT
by deed recorded in book /, at pag,
! Asa. in the Recorders Office for La
. fayette County, Missouri.
, Whereupon the Clerk Of this Cour
! makes the following order to-wit:
\ To the said unknown %consorts
heirs. devisees, donees, %alienees, O
: immediate, mesne or remote, voluI
| tary or involuntary grantees Of 10
seph l.. Thomas, deceased, you ar
hereby notified that said Plaintiff ha
commenced a suit against you in sal
. Court by Petition, the object an,
! general nature Of which is to obtai
a Judgment for the Taxes, Interes
and Costs due on the following de
+ scribed Real Eestate, situate in tn
h County Of Lafayette and State o
Missouri, to-wit
Lots numbered 3, a, and 5 bloc
t 30, and lot numbered 8 in block 2
n all in the 3rd addition TO the Town Q
y st. Thomas, now City Of WaverlS
t The said Joseph L. Thomas being tn
last owner of record Of said real es
tate as shown by deed recorded !
Book /, at Page Asa. in the Recorder
Office for Lafayette County, Missouri
). Said Real Estate being delinquent 70
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H. C. Chiles went to Kansas
City Saturday on legal business
Miss Amanda Korsmeyer re-
turned Monday to her home
in Jefferson City, after a weeks
visit here with relatives.
George P. Blackwell went to
Marshall Monday on court bus
mess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Caldwell
motored to Kansas City Sunday
Ito spend the day.
Mrs. X. Hoffman left this
morning for her home in Fulton,
after a visit here with her son.
DR.. R. L. Britt.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE
WITH WILL ANNEXED.

Notice is hereby given, that Let
tiers of Administration with will an
nexed on the estate of Ella Ann
Schooler deceased were granted to
the undersigned on the 21st day of
July, 1917. by the Probate Court of
Lafayette County, Missouri. All
persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them
for allowance to the undersigned
within six months after the date of
granting said letters, or they may be
precluded from any benefit of said
estate; and if such claims be not ex-
hibited within one year from the
date of granting said letters, they
will be forever barred.
Witness my signature on this 2lst
day of July, 1917.
FANNIE BENTON,
Administrative With Will Annexed
Attested by
Stephen N. Wilson, Judge of Probate
for Lafayette County, Missouri.
(SeaD July 81, IT.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1917-08-03
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATORS
NnTICE

Notice is hereby given. that by
virtue of an order of the Probate
Court of Lafayette County, Missouri,
made on the Both day of July, 1917,
the undersigned, Public Administra-
tor for said County, has taken
charge of the Estate of Fred Casper
deceased. All persons having claims
against said Estate are required to
exhibit them to me for allowance
within six months after the date of
said order. or they may be p%reclud-
ed from any benefit of such Estate;
and if said claims be not exhibited
within one year from the date of
said order they will be forever bar
red.
This 9Oth day of July, 1917.
HENRY C. CHILES
Public Administrator.
Attested by
Stephen N. Wilson, Judge of Pro-
bate for Lafayette County, Mo.
(Seal)
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CORDER ITEMS.

eral days VlSlJ mere WIFI D. MI
Reynolds and family. Miss Dor
ris accompanied them horne for
a two weeks visit.
DIR. Moore was a Kansas City
visitor Sunday.
Miss Lillian Budemeyer Of
Columbia, was the guest Of Le-
liza Smith the latter part Of the
week.
Mrs. Rudolph Schaller and
daughter, Miss Edna, returned
to their home in Grain Valley
Monday after a few day s visit
here with her daughter, Mrs.
Watt Green.
Miss Jeanne Sherwood OF May
view, is the guest of Miss Elma
Blase this week.
Mrs. Lucy Beamer of Kansas
City, visited her mother, Mrs.
Bette Hackley here Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Co rbin Of
Kansas City, arrived Monday
evening for a visit here with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Cor bin and
family.
Mrs. Greever Chamb eY and
children left for their nome in
Grinnell, Iowa, Wednesd clay, af-
ter a three weeks VISIT here
with relatives.
Edward Felgate the jeff"
man was looking after business
here Saturday.
John Ross and family Of Nal
ia Bend, moved into t he John
Hughes property on Mar st.,
Thursday.
Sunday here.
Miss Exine Kramer of Kan
sas City, spent Satur day and
Sunday here.
Rev. Dieterle filled his appoint
ment at Mt. Nebo, Su nday,
Frances Bell Dean OF Kansas
City, visited relatives mere this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Ramey
of Kansas City, were mere Sat
urday and Sunday.
G. L. Wilson and family o.
Lexington, were here Saturday
John Edwards, wife and son
Jack, of Kansas City, are visit
ing Henry Edwards and famil,
this week.
Mrs. AL Steele of Marshal
spent Saturday here with d.
Carthrae and family.
Ed Hackley and wife OF Slater
visited here several days las
week.
Byron Sanders of SimOntoT
Texas, arrived Friday for visi
here with relatives.
Miss Anna Lee p eeples c
Columbia, is visiting her pal
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe People.
here this week,
Miss Zula Zentmey er viSite
her brother, J. w. Zentmeyer
Fort Riley, Saturday and SUI
day.
Mrs. Steve Hughes and CHI.
dren returned home Sunday e
ening from a week 5 visit
K2nsas City.
Miss Helen Rohring Of Hi
ginsville, was the guest Of Nj
Frances Killion here sever
days last week.
Ida Kuddes and louis &c
hard left Saturday for a vi.
in Bazaar, Kansas.
Miss Genevieve lie wis retul
ed home Saturday morning fro
a three weeks stay in Kans
City.
Mrs. Bobt. Fleet and lit
daughter of Liberty are que
Of Mrs. Lee Starke this wee
Word was received here ca
Sunday morning of the de-
Of VIM. Doak at Odessa. J
Doak formerly live d here ;
has MANY friends who are
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Teachers Examinat ion, Angus
& A.

The August Teac hers Exam
nation will be held in the High
School Building in lexington,
Friday and Stature DAY August
3 and 4. The exanni will
begin at 8: a. m. and close at
6 p. m. each day.
H. T. PHILLIPS,
County Supt. Of Schools.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07
OREGON STATE SHOOT
COMPLETED TODAY
Began Yesterday, Ends With
Meeting at Marion Hotel
Tonight

Sunday, May 8, opened the Fifth
Annual Oregon State Shoot Of the Ore
gon State Sportsmen S association, held
on the grounds of the Capital City
Rod and Gun club near the state fair
grounds. Yesterday was practice day
and the chief feature was the Honey
man Diamond trophy.
This morning ushered in the main
events, which viii take the greater
part of the day TO shoot off. Complete
records of today's scores viii not be
available until about six o'clock this
evening when the birds have all been
shot.
The schedule this morning began
with ten events of fifteen birds each,
the entrance fee for each of which is
$1.50. This was followed by the Ore
gon State Sportsmen association
event, with 25 targets on a 16-yard rise,
which is open to amateurs of the state
of Oregon only. The high gun receives
the trophy and ownership is permanent.
| This is followed by the special team
shoot of 25 targets, three men to the
| team with an entrance fee of 81 per
man. Each member in the winning
team is to receive a trophy.
! This evening at the Marion Hotel,
the annual meeting of the Oregon
Sportsmen IS association will be held,
at eight O'Clock.
Honeyman Trophy
The shoot for the Honeyman Hard
ware diamond trophy remained unset.
tied when the last bird was broken
yesterday. Dodele and Scripture tied
i in the shoot for this trophy, Dodelt
breaking As of the blueroeks, with II
handicap, and Scripture 45, with Il
handicap. They postponed the shoot of
until today. The suspense with the pos
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

liberal arts departments Gregg com.
pleted both courses in four years -Four
members Of the liberal arts class are en-.
listed in Company n. They are Willis
Bartlett, Arnold Gralspp. Karl Chapler
and Maxwell Ball. The latter complet.
ed his course at the close Of the first
semester. Several Of the senior laws
have already passed the state bar eI.
sminations.
The commencement week program is
as yet immaterial. But since all stu.
dents except the seniors will have final
exams during the commencement DAYS.
more elaborate affairs are being plan.
ned by the class, since more students
will be here. Formerly few students re.
mained for the exercises. Present plans
have set aside June Q as baeealaureate
Sunday. President Doney may speak
at this service Monday, June 10, will
be a relatively quiet day, the annual
senior breakfast is scheduled for the
morning, and the presidents reception
for the evening. Tuesday will be class
day. The events will include the pre-
htuNuiAuAA VI tdN nNHtNi EAAAf lHN
play at night, student feed, and the sew.
eral class stunts in the afternoon. Wed
nesday is commencement day proper.
The address viii be given in the fore
noon at the First M. f. church. That
evening the alumni banquet at the Ma.
rion hotel will conclude the passing of
the class of 1917 into the alumni ranks.
The students who will receive diplo.
mas:
College of Liberal Arts.
Bartlett, Willis NJ, Newberg.
Billings, Edna b., Harrington, Wash.
Botsford, Irma, Salem.
Carson, Gladys t., Salem
Chapler, Karl A., Salem.
Cooksey Carrie H., Salem
Doughty, Lila A., Salem.
Dougless, Deigh c., Wenatchee, Wash.
Emmel, Aetna L., Sherwood.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07
Clever Vaudeville al
the Bigh on Sunday

Another exceptionally clever program
Of HippOdrOms vaudeville was seen At
the Bligh theatre yesterday afternoon
and evening. The first on the bin was
Pollard" the eccentric Juggling
comedian, not like a great many other
juggling monolOgists, he actually per
forms the most astonishing tricks. and
kept up a continual stream Of talk that
kept the audience in an uproar.
Henry and Moore in "Bits of Musi.
cal Comedy" came second. They sang
several parodies singly and together and
closed the act with some very clever
eccentric dancing. Scamp and Scamp.
European novelty comedians, was the
closing act presenting a laughable aero.
batic concert which they cali "Fun in a
Barracks" utilizing the characters of a
sergeant and recruit with drop pur-
porting to be a military barracks with
all the accessories. They dc a horizontal
bar act that is by far the best of its
kind. For nine minutes this clever team
did a routine OF stunts and kept the
audience in a roar watching their funny
falls and marvellous feats.
A Bluebird feature of extraordinary
quality entitled 'Treason, " was a very
strong story Of modern warfare. depict
ing many thrilling scenes in war time
that holds you spellbound This is one
of the pictures that should be put OF
special and advertised as such for it il
of real value.
objective Detectives" was a two
reel comedy, full Of laughs and funny
capers. On whole the show was JUS
good as we have seen for many weeks
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07
/ WILLAMETTE" TO
tissue "A DIPLOMAS
A Arts and Law College
| ''''Inerease---COmmence-
ment Planned

/. -four diplomas will be granted granted
iac commencement exercises
h.mstts university held June lV'
.,11s. The largest class Is from
al arts college. It's number Is
4. law school i. second with II
.hile one each will be gradual dt.
s ,Se college of music and Kim. Kim,
..Il.Se, One master of arts degree
n given. -. tbe great.
..,sase over last year, when m, only .
.r,ses we're given. In the lioerai ~
.ssr,ment there is an increase OF
~ number last year being 80. AS
% the one masters degree to
lao5 J, there we're four last spring
'N,aIiilin j. the person to be hon
m the N. A. d.. III,
~ savage and Henry Gregg WIZ
diplomas from both the law and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07
HOOVER CONSULTS
Continued from page one.)

hand with men who have plunged un-
der the shadow of the war cloud and
national peril"
According to Robert w. Childs, spe-
cial United States district attorney, the
investigation here is only a cog in the
great wheel that is working to grind
out the spectators and price fixers
from the legitimate dealers.
81 have proof of cases where more
than fifteen persons or concerns have
handled single contract" he said
"And when each operator gets his
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

Emmel, Esther v, Sherwood.
Flegel, Earl C., Portland.
Gates, Grover A, Big Bar, Cal.
Gilbert, Rosamond, Salem.
Gillette, Alpheus J., woodburn.
Gralapp, Arnold L., salem.
Gregg, Henry c., BallstOn, Ore.
Hepp, Louis o., Salem.
Hodge, Ruth T., Salem.
Housed, Flora f., Douglass, Arizona.
King, Sam r.. Emmett, Idaho.
Liening, Gustav f., Salem.
Maelean, Violet, Portland.
Miller, Margaret C., Salem.
Minton, Emma, Salem.
Melnturff, Eugenia, SALEM.
Reetz, Carl A., Newberg.
Rosche, Olive A., Salem.
Savage, Harry H., Salem.
Sleeves, Laban A., Salem.
Tasker, Ruth, Salem.
Taylor, Esther, Bismarck, N. d.
Tobie, Addie, Greenacres, Wash.
Winters, Ruth, La Grande.
Ball, Maxwell, Portland.
College Of Law.
Brooks, Russell, Salem.
Bynon, Allan, Salem.
Bynon, Fred s., Salem.
Fletcher, james D., Sheridan.
Gregg, Henry c., Ballston.
Lamport, NJ. s., Salem.
Savage, Harry H., Salem.
Smith, Craze E., Salem.
Randall, Charles r., Rathdrum, Idah,
Neist, w. A., Salem.
Wright, Harvey A., Lebanon.
College of Music.
EmmOns, Lucille, Salem.
Kimball College.
VanWinkle, Stanley, Albany.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

The first four days of the fishing
season have been successful for the
fisherman operating out of St. Helens,
the catch having been more than 80
tons. The fish are of good quality and
average 90 pounds each, and the fish
ermen are paid 10 cents a pound, SO
that more than $1,000 has already been
paid. The run is heavy and fish buy
ers anticipate a good season.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

sibility of better scores added to the
excitement.
That trophy is now held by Pete
O'Brien of Portland, and must be held
for three consecutive years for per
manent ownership. O'Brien did not ap-
pear for this shoot, so it opens the
field again.
In the Honeyman shoot the scores
and hapdicaps follow:
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

tying with Z. H. Keller Of Portland
and winning in the shoot off by break
ing 10 out Of 20 birds, against II for
Keller He also won one of the Eyerl-
ing silver trophies, four of these be-
ing given by II. r. Everding Of Port
land.
The second trophy was won by Marx
Rickard, who tied with Charles Leita
at SS, Rickard winning in the shoot OFT
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07
CONTINUED on page six.)
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT

The "Come back man was really
never down and out His weakened
condition because Of overwork, lack Of
exercise, improper eating and living de-
mands stimulation to satisfy the cry for
a health giving appetite and the re-
freshing sleep essential to strength.
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules,
the National Remedy of Holland, will
do the work. They are wonderfuli
Three of these capsules each day viii
put man on his feet before he knows
it; whether his trouble comes from uric
acid poisoning, the kidneys, gravel or
stone in the bladder, stomach derange-
ment or other ailments that befall tho
over Jealous American. Don I wait un-
til you are entirely down and out, but
take them today. Your druggist will
gladly refund your money if they do
not help you. 25c, SOC and $l.00 per box
Accept no substitutes. Look for the
name GOLD MEDAL on every box.
They are all pure; original, imported
Harlem Oil Capsules.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

'bit' the prices have gone beyond all
reason -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-07

Anvil Wilson High Gun
Anvil Wilson of Salem was high gun
for the day, excluding professionals,
shooting 93 out of a possible 100, but
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-17
RED CROSS LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN
Large Attendance Enthusiastic Rally Held in Davis Theatre Sunday Afternoon-Rev. C. H. Ricketts Tells of Work Being Done by Red Cross-Plan is Outlined by H. A. Tnreu. -

his right and left, the same as would be stAa in all the large stores. fac- tories and other prominent places dur ing the next week and he hoped that those who had not come prepared to take out membership would retain the card furnished them, fill it out at home and tomorrSw take it to one of these booths with their dollar. The committee wishes it to be distinctly understood that there will be no can vass or solicitations made during the membership campaign and that every loyal citizen of Norwich ought and should realize his or her duty and ob@ bligation to the nation and to the boys who are sacrificing all they possess, even life, and enreu in the great army of the Red Cross. One dollar pays for a years membership. enlist to- day.
 Tie committee in charge of the Red Cross membership campaign rally at the Davis theatre paid a graceful tribute to Miss Ella, A. Uanning, by requesting Henry A. Tirrell to read the poem entitled War Rallies
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-17
James Carver Passes Away Saturday Evening-Willis- Bronson Wedding Personals.


 On Saturday evening at 9.55 the life of James Carver came to a close after an illness of two weeks.
 MT. Carver was born in Limerick. Ireland. 73 years ago. He came to this country with his parents, who To- cated in Greeneviile, when a very small boy Here he lived until his life came to it's close.
 MT. Carver was married to Miss Mary Cousi1lin in St. Mary's chnrch by Rev. Peter Kelly. Mrs. Carver died five years ago.
 Mir. Carver was by trade a paper maker and was we'll known in busi- ness circles as T very industrious man.
 Surviving Mir Carver are four daughters. Mss AEnss Carver of Bati- more. Md, Mrs. Thyr.aas r. Head of Winsted. Conn.,. birs. Iclrr J. Sullivan of Waterbury. Conn- and Mfrs. Will liam H. Bowen. with whnr.i he resided. He also leaves ore son, James Carver, who is now in the trenches somewhere in France with the 1V2d regiment, Go. B.
 MT. Carver was a veteran of the Civil war. At the age Of 17syears he enlisted, July 22. 1882, and served un- tl, the War: was over, and was mus tered .out -J;Ine<2 27, 1865. MT Carver was a member of Capt, H. c. Davis Company 4, 18th C. V. He had an honorable record Mfr. Carver also served in the navy four years following the war on board the [. S. frigate conste1la tion. Upon completing his term of enlistment he was given an honorable discharge.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-17
DIED

DqoDITrLEM1n New Haven: Conn:
 of Dwight DooHttle. in the 76th year
 of her age
 Funeral services will be held at the
 residence of her daughter, Mrs. Nor ris Lippitt. No. 1472 Chapel street i on. Tuesday afternoon at2 o'clock Friends are invited to attend. sKELLY-In Norwich. Dec. 15, 1917, John Ske1ly, aged 73 years.
 Funeral from his late home on West
 Thames street this (Mondayl morn
 ing at S.45 o'clock. Services in St.
 Patrick's church at 10. Burial in St
 Mary's. cemetery, -. CARvER-In Norwich. lDec. IS, 1917, Funeral from his late home. 1I2 Smith
 avenue, Tuesday morning at S.15.
 Requiem mass in St. Mary's church at g o'clock MoRANzIn this city. Dec. Is. 1917,
 E1ize Harvey. beloved wife of Sam
 ueI J. Moran; aged e1 years. Funeral from her late residence. B Newton street. Monday afternoon, Dec. IT. at o'clock. F'REEMAN-In Norwich, Dec. 1S 1917. Martha W. Fay. widow of Samuel H. Freeman, aged 76e years Funeral services will be held in the Buckingham Memorial Monday. Dec. IT, at 2.20 p. m.