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New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
Shoes and Ships
And Sealing Wax

SOCIALISTS of Chicago have been asked
to contribute a million pair of shoes
TO the 100000 now needed by the
Bolsheviki Of Russia Sporting stores
may be able to furnish a good cross
country racing model
Spring is here, by order of the Unit
ed States War Department. Orders
have been received at Camp Devens di-
rectlng that reveille be sounded here
after at 5:45 instead of 6:l5.
Miss Helen Moller, dancing at the
metropolitan Opera House yesterday
confirmed the War Department.
Supreme Court Justice A. F. H. See
ger, Of Orange County, issued an
order against himself, requiring
him to show Supreme Court JUS
tice Seeger cause why Mrs. Sarah
Hawks, of Maybrook. N. Y, should not
be locked UP for illicit liquor dealing.
While o" the county bench Mrs.
hawks was brought before Judge See
ger, and after pleading guilty was re-
leased. Later District Attorney Hirsh-
pcrg got an order from Supreme Court
justice Tompkins compelling County
Judge Seegcr to reverse his decision.
Ihls has not been done. wherefore Mr..
Hlrahberg obtained from Justice See
ger the order against himself.
North Hampstead, which boasts of
more dogs to the square mile than any
o1ner town on Long Island, has passed
a law requiring the licensing of its
5000 canine Inhabitants before March
|; Unless the dogs are licensed bv
that time, the law provides. they are to
be disposed of by the justice of the
peace. Justice Of the Peace Arthur
w. Jones broke into loud means when
he had read that far in the law YES
terday, and thus addressed himself to
the town board:
"When took this Job was supposed
to DO nothing but hold court. attend
meetings of the town board, helm make
the laws and serve as acting Coroner
dldn't think that ! would have tn ho
dog catcher, as we'll as a marksman To
shoot lhem and an undertaken to bury
them. cant keep them in the chick
en- coop. They'll eat al my chickens y
romeo Department Ike Smith then
onered to dispose of the unlccnso d
cr'ttcrs 1or So piece. The town board
Is stili debating on the subject.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
Hearst Men 7 ellis
HolU Bozo Sought
Publishers Aia

Further details Of the alleged rela
tions between Bolo Pacha, under sen
tence of death for treason in France
and William r. Hearst. we're disclose,
yesterday, when an official transcrip
Of the deposition made bv Charles Rer
tell, Hearst corresp spondent in Paris
before Captain Bouchardon. Bold
PROSECUTOR. reached this city The dep
osition was made voluntarily befon
the trial started
Featss's famous farewell dinner t
Bolo is the scene OF some Of the inG
dents described. According to Ber
tells statement. Bo!o said TO him At
the ccnclus ION Of the Marty.
Il should like very much to be abs
to show to my friends Poincare and BIZ
and document proving that Hearss
proFrench. ] have sent Mrs Hearst
some flowers. Suggest TO her then that
she write me 70 that effect; coming
from a lady, the statement VIII have
more weight"
Bertelli testified that ne returned to
Paris with Bolo. IN the course of the
voyage, he said, Bolo related that he
had married widow, an actress. who
had brought him SIS, 900 600 Boo's
picture Of how he had invested this
fortune to purchase gems. as told By
Bertelli, follows:
'He told ne Of transaction in en-.
eralds. effected in Colombia. adding the
stupefying detail that he had imported
eighty kilos of tha. G,1ecious stone,
actually deposited in the vaults of the
Bank OF France. He told me. also, that
at the moment OF the German push on
Paris he had chartered special train
to convey his cmeralds TO Biarritz,
Spain.'
Bolo's eagcrness TO OBTAIN the sup.
port and cooperation Of Hearst are de.
tailed by Bertelli. The Hearst CORE.
spondent said:
He Bolo also talked 10 me on
board ship OF the campaign made b.
Mr.. Hearst against the Anglo-Freneh
loan, and asked il Mr.. Hearst would
not support a loan or a billion doan
reserved exclusively for France. he
said he wished 10 speak about it to n.
BRAND. and proposed TO me that re-
turn to America to handle the matter
l answered that l did not ask for any.
thing better, but on the condition oil
being invested with an official mssloi
OF the French government; the NATL
ter. however, made no progress 4
"A little later after May 3. 1851
boio met me in chamber of the La
Rue Restaurant. with Charles HUM
bert and Mouthon. and we talked about
possible combination for exchange o|
news between lie journal and thi
Hearst newspapers. combinatiof
which has not been brought about
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
BY BRIGGS

was said yesterday that steps looking
to this end may shortly be initiated.
these documents chiefly concern a
resolution sent out from tho national!
office of the alliance at PHILADELPHIA
at the time the United States first
declared state Of war existed with the
imperial German Governments
IN the opening paragraphs Of this res
olutlon. which is entitled, "Where We
Stano,' the alliance defined its loyalty
in these terms:
"Though we know this war is un-
necessary and that it is a commercial
war prepared and provoked to protect
and perpetuate tho traffic in munitions.
we should and shall support the gov
orment until the ratification of an hon
orable peace
Despite the manufactured frenzy o.
certain newspapers, Americans cannot
be enthusiastic about war which does
not benefit a single American unless
he sells munitions or owns Aijjed
bonds. Our duty before the war was
to keep out of it; our duty now is to
get out of it,
The adoption Of this resolution was
.hWarted by strong letter of protest t
from Mr.. Weismann, and an open ruot,
ure was avoided. but a strained rela
tlonShlp between the New York branch
gnu ,he rest Oh the national Organiza
ton has, it is said. existed eve,. since
In commenting on the present - =
iorts to dissolve the National German
American Alliance yesterday Mr.. Weis-
mann, Furthermore, seemed loath 70
defend the organization as whole TOO
strenuously. Wv
There are many things the national
executive has done" he said. with
which | do not agree. MANY tbings
winch think have been ill-advised
90 not believe, though, that anv pro-
German propaganda has been carried
on since this country has entered the
"ar-certainly not by the alliance as
an organization'
:, Speaking for the New York branch
Mt Welsmann denied all connection
with pacitist bodies, with strikes or
o9bstructionist uprisngs of anv SORT
he defended the society's fight for the
German language in the name of
Goethe and Schiller and the German
phllosophers- need their philosc-
ply IN this country.' was the way he
put lt-and he declared that the So
cltY's encouragement of national
groups here respectfully of tho Gaelic
American group was in reality a force
Tor patriotism which should under no
circumstances be interfered with.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
Hindu
Calls Lansiinq,
Bryan agore

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25.-socre-
'ary of State Lansing, Postmaster Cen
efal Burleson, former Secretary Of
State Bryan and Rabindranath Tagore.
ihnlan poet.N viii be subpunacd 10
testify in the defence of thirtv-one
persons charged with conspring to
foment revolution against British rule
IN lndla, 1t was announced to-day bv
Ram Chandra, principal Hindu de-
fendant
There is some question as to whether
Cabinet members can be called as wit
nesses. but every effort will be made
to obtain their depositions. Chandra
said
Secretary Lansing, Postmaster Gen
eral Burleson and Ny. Bryan viii he
called IN an effort To sho-v that no
connection mas been established be-
tween the alleged conspiracy and the
German government and that the State
department has no Intelligence OF anv
alleged plot
Tagore is in Japan. but Chandra said
the poet would make ever. effort ia
come here to testify.
secretary Lansing VIII be called to
Veil OF the circumstances which led ID
the publication last March OF an article
to the effect that the British govern
ment had asked the United States for
an indemnity of $l,0o0,oo0 because Of
the growth IN this country OF the al
iegeo conspiracy. Lansing was re-
ported TO have told British govcrnmen.
representatives that the revolutionary.
movement here had been efectually
suppressed and that the junta in Manila
had been broken up.
Mr.. Burleson Will be questioned re-
gardlng reasons which led to the ex
cluslon some time ago from the mails of
OF the Ghadr party, which is cbarged
with being the source Of alleged con
spiracy.
Mr.. Bryan will be asked concerning
his book. British Rule in India por-
tons OF which have been introduced as
evidence at the trial.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
Man Dies From Blow
In Fight in Subway

george Wogman. forty two years old,
Of 249 Brooklyn Avenue. Brooklyn. was
knocked down yesterday afternoon
during an alteration on the Canal
Street station platform OF the b. II. T.
subway and died few hours later in
Hudson Street Hospital.
Wegman and an unidentified man col
lided as they tried to get aboard a
tram. \ tisttight followed and Veg
man was sent to the platform by a blow
on the jaw He was knocked uncon-
scioUs and died from fracture az the
base of thc skull. The other man has
disappeared.
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
What Is Going On To-day

MIATLESS DAY. WITH oNE NEAL WHEAT
Free admission to 'ho American Museum Of Nau
"a, ynr,, 'ilstofy MerH9ntan Museum OF Art Nev
Su'in l american Museum Of Safety and tn,
Aplo A,, SHOW, 2sd Regiment Armor,. Brooklyn.
NtYt.ng @. ine Theatre cub of New York
Neeiias q tho sociciy : for Political Study no,e
MT.tips Of The Brooklyn Board of Rca, rs,.,,
yn Io"s''. .o I'om'' iS9 Montague Street. nrook,
Address u, Collector William II. Edwards o,
,,.I'a ,.Hcg5s i'rrfs Law Ncw York Produce ia
Mget,ng ,sa Of tie Connect Of wo,ocn's Organizations
NV, Iso LAT fFcut9 second Stree; o. D m
''''sr G n "f the Greenwich baub. Waldorf Astoria
Address, .4my X .j Near rreasnck Palmer on ~ou,
On The scarchliehl Eer!mclt'' and Malor aToi'.
Nm = i'a1 a; s 2s nor,;, s .gci1sa @ M iesms9 tn,
1ricai Society - Yves, Thirty ninth Street 5
East Thirty cishth srsot rsA' S.anp "a ,9 committee
rS'Fo'G meeting and pageant Of The Woman.
ar CCtnclI OF the Methodist l.risconal ,-l,ir,.n
Grace Methodist Church West lolth Strcst. :
Memorial meeting q. ,bo .,ndo.o. .,.r,,. -.
H. f"th Avenue e.id Forts thisl sfgert' S i
Address by Major rhiip Mcroo,, o, ..c.., ..,
Government Nd 'or Our Hogs on, m r,tl9 W. ama na
fore me l'nhc iiosllh Education Committee q,
jHn ,,, NaM ,-S 9ogt County Medical society i West
Lecture by pT Albcr' H. Potter or Tho staro
'Ho llt'eN .N aiI SiaFc~r are lecture hi
Academy ci Muslc Bropshu. : : y, m
PUBLIC LlcTr hes or TIE BOARD or rDr--
VArioN So T. W.
MANHATTAN
"Hernard Shaw" William 4 puran,. IN u v,d.
lesh High sthooi llith street. west or sey .c'-
Mechanism vs.. Muscle" Roy S Macrrree ~,
-. u, rii rn3i, sehcU! a. Forty second Street essi
Songs Of Tie Brtisn isles. Randall uarp,osv..
Funne fi. schooI tG. Eish,y-eishtn Street east Of
The Practical Iaeallsm Of the United statc. .
Professor g Garter Troop. American Museum
oi NatuTa History. Seventy seventh Street and
Central lark West ' am
our South American Neighbors. Their Artistic
Achievements" William L. Shepherd ~ ~ :, IL
Mst.9p9iitan Temple. Seventh Avenue and -Four,
Russian Music" Yiddish raton Rrounor
fuonc School !. Rhngion Ridge aud Fit,
THE BRONN
t9naoq %rs II Wag Time Professor LOUIS lAakey
Personal "Reminiscences of Grand Old Men ..
John De Morgan s.. Ansem's Hail linton
Avenue and 15J,h Street i''''o'
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26
K oelble Defiant
In testimony for
"Ger75acga Alliance

An attitude of aggressive defiance
was injected yesterday into the stand
of the National German American Al
lance, now before the Senate Judiciary
Committee, through the person o. Al
New-York tribune., 1918-02-26

tA order placed $l7006S0S deposited
W ueaV IN rance of Senate
no" under
search OF the papers of J. P. Morgan & Co -
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-09-27
CORDER ITEMS.

NJ. E. Cheatham and wife
were in Lexington Monday.
Mrs. Frank Rumbaugh and
little daughter left Saturday
morning for Odessa, after sever
al days visit here with relatives.
Mrs. S. NJ. Carlton was a Kan
sas City visitor last Thursday.
Orine Miller Of Slater, was in
town Friday.
Miss Daisy VanMeter enter
tanned a large number of her
friends to a Rock party last
Saturday evening in honor OF
Miss Matte Stapp Of Hardin.
Mr., and Mrs. Leonard Roberts
of Slater, spent Wednesday
night and Thursday here with
Mrs. Fannie Roberts and fami-
ly.
Dana Perry who is attending
high school here spent the week
end with homefolks near Hig-
ginsville.
Misses Frances Killion and Ce.
leste Corder left Wednesday for
Columbia where they will at
tend Stephens College.
DR.. Moore left Monday fol
Camp Dodge, Ia, where he has
been assigned for duty with the
Medical Corps Of the U. S. Ar
my.
Misses BERTHE Jones, Myrtle
and and Alieen Ross and Leila
Smith motored to Higginsville
Monday afternoon.
Lawrence Fieth Of Kansas
City, spent the week end here
with homefolks.
A large crowd from MAYHEM.
Odessa, Alma and Higginsville
attended the Sunday School con-
vention here Friday and Satur-
day.
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WAYERLY ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Coslet and
son spent Saturday night and
with O.. D. Maupin and
at Corder,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Mitchell
spent Sunday with relatives at
Odessa.
Miss Ogda McGrew who is
teaching school at Malta Bend.
spent the week end with her
mother, Mrs. Jacques McGrew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson
and children were visiting rel
atives in Carroll county, Sunday.
Mrs. Ouida Abbott, who is
teaching at Dover, spent Satur-
day and Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Da-
Wis.
Mrs. O. D. Maupin of Corder,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Coslet.
Mrs. John Larkin and children
of Corder, spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents, Mr..
Mrs. William H. Burnett.
Mrs. Morrow of Kansas City
arrived Monday to spend a few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs
NJ. L. Duffy,
Mr.. and Mrs. William R. BY.
ars and children have moved t
Kansas City, where they will
make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Baker ant
daughter, Miss Vesta, of Malta
Bend, and Mrs. Eunice Hardin.
of Kansas City, visited Grove.
White and family Sunday.
w. r. Mitchell sold his grocer,
store last Thursday to William
Ford, who lives near White
Siding. Mr.. Ford took possess
ion Saturday.
Claude Chrisman has bough
a new Chevrolet car.
Miss Inman Robertson of Kan
sas City, arrived Saturday t
spend a few days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rot
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
7ATE OLE MLSSnILRl

va
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE-ss.
In the Circuit Court of Lafayette
County, Missouri, October Term, 1918,
at Lexington. In vacation August 3,
1918.
Critic Rodgers Plaintiff
VS..
Louis Rodgers Defendant
Now this day comes the plaintiff
herein by her Attorney and files her
petition and affidavit, alleging among
other things, that Defendant Louis
Rodgers is a nonresident Of the State
of Missouri: whereupon it ordered by
the Clerk Of said court in vacation
as follows: To the said defendant,
Louis Rogers; You are hereby mott
fled that the plaintiff has commenced
a suit against you in this court, the
object and general nature of which is
to obtain a decree of divorce from
the bonds of matrimcny heretofore
contracted between plaintiff and de-
PENDANT on the grounds that defend
ant without reasonable cause or any
cause whatever on the LIST day of
April, 1917, deserted and abandoned
plaintiff and has absented himself
without reasonable cause or any cause
whatever from plaintiff for the space
of one whole year and more, next be-
fore filing Of her petition and that un-
less said Louis Rodgers be and appear
at this Court, at the next term there
Of, to be begun and holden at the
Court House in the City of Lexington
in said County, on the 14th day 0.
October, 1918, next, and on or before
the first day Of said term answer Of
plead to the Petition in said cause
the same will be taken as confessed
and judgment will be rendered accord.
ingly.
And it is further ordered, that q
copy hereof be published, accordingly
to law in The Lexington Intelligencer
a newspaper published in said county
of Lafayette for four weeks success.
lively, published at least once a week
the last insertion to be at least tifteeT
days before the first day of said next
October, 1918, term Of this court.
/, W. T. TUT, Circuit Clerk
T. A. WALKER, Deputy
A true copy from the record.
(SEAL)
Witness my hand, and seal of tn,
/, Circuit Court of Lafayette Count!
/ this Bird day of August, 1918.
W. T. TUTT, Circuit Clerk
t. A. WALKER. Deputy
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, that letters
testamentary on the estate of Alfred
A. Young deceased, were granted to
the undersigned on the 18th day of
September, 1918, by the Probate
Court of Lafayette County, Nilsson
ri. All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them for allowance to the undersign-
ed 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 10Th
day Of September, 1918.
ARTHUR G. YOUNG,
Executor
Attested by Stephen N. Wilson Judge
of Probate for Lafayette County.
Missouri.
! (SEAL) Sept. 27,191s
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Mrs. Chas. Gaffin went to Well
ington this morning for a visit.
Oscar Andreen went to Kansas
City this morning to spend the
day.
Mrs. Mary Misenhelter went
to independence this morning to
spend the day.
Mrs. R. l.. Brinkerhoff and
daughters, Misses Sylvia, and
Goldie, went to Kansas City this
morning to spend the day.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION

STATE VI MlSOOOhl,
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE-ss.
In the Circuit Court of Lafayette
County. Missouri, October Term, 1918,
at Lexington. In vacation August 70,
1918.
Edward Kroeck.. Plalntltt
VS..
Bessie Kroeck.. Defendant
Now at this day comes the PLAIN
tiff herein by his Attorney and files
his petition and affidavit, alleging "a
mong other things, that defendant has
absconded and absented herself from
her usual place of abode in this State
so that the usual process of law a n
not be served upon her in the State
Of Missouri:
Whereupon, it is ordered by the
Clerk of said Court in vacation as
follows: To the said defendant, Bessie
Kroeck, you are hereby notified that
the plaintiff has commenced a SUIT n,
- gainst you in this court, the object
and general nature of which is to
obtain a decree of divorce from the
bonds of matrimony heretofore con-
tracted between plaintiff and defend
ant upon the ground that defendant
has abesented herself from the plain
tiff without reasonable cause or any
cause whatever for the space OF one
whole year and more next before tbs
fling Of his petition and that unles.
said defendant, Bessie Kroeck, be anC
appear at this Court, at the next tern
thereof. to be begun and holden a
the Court House in the City of Lex,
ington, in said County, on the l4tt
day of October, 1918, next, and OF
or before the said first day at saiC
term answer or plead to the petltlol
in said cause, the same viii be takei
as confessed, and Judgment VIII b'
rendered accordingly.
And it is further ordered, that
copv hereof be published, according
IN law in The Lexington Intelligence
q newspaper published in said count,
Of Lafayette, designated by the PLAN
t;f and his attorney Of record, 10
fonr weeks successfully, published a
Last once a week, the last insertion
10 he AZ least fifteen days before tn
6rst day of said next October, l9le
term Of this court.
y w. T. TUT, Circuit Clerl
A true copy from the record.
Witness nv hand, and seal OF IN
C;rcuit Court of Lafayette Count
Comfy this goth day Of August, 1917
w. Il. Turr. Circuit Clerl
fsEAL) August %, 1917
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that Letters
Testamentary on the estate of Mat
thew d. Wilson, deceased, were grant
ed to the undersigned on the 18TH
day of August, 1918, Ly the Probate
Court of Lafayette County, Missouri.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them for allowance to the undersign-
ed 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 18th
day of August, 1918.
MAMIE CHEW WILSON,
ExecutriX
Attested by Stephen N. Wilson Judge
of Probate for Lafayette County
Missouri.
(SEAL) S-23-'18
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ertson.

ertsOn.
Frank Mcclure and wife Of
Alma, visited relatives here
Sunday.
Mrs. Arch Paxton of Sugar
Creek, is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robertson.
City Marshall John Frazier re-
ceived several serious injuries
Saturday evening when he was
struck by an automobile and run
over. The car was driven by Mr..
Cox, an apple buyer from Chi
cago.
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September % & 20, are to be
known as volunteer Days"
These are the days hat all pa
triotic citizens are asked to
come forward and volunteer
subscriptions. Those who fail to
do so will be visited by solicitors
during the remainder of the
campaign. Volunteer on Volun-
teer Day, and send a message to
the Kaiser that will sicken him
of his desire to win the world.
Woman's Liberty Loan Com.
+. l.. Stockard left this morn
ing for Camp Taylor, KY. to en-
ter the training camp for artil-
lery officers.
High grade nnereu gasoline at
John Morrison & Sons.
Mrs. w. H. Veach returned
Wednesday night from a visit in
Kansas City.
Mrs. Ella White went to Hig-
ginsville Wednesday night for a
visit.
Mrs. John Hughes of Yelling
ton, arrived Wednesday night
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. John Good
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Fuhr
and children of Cowgirl, Mo-, ar
rived Tuesday evening for a Wis.
it with Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Fuhr
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that let
tiers of Administration on the estate
of John P. Ardinger deceased, were
granted to the undersigned on the
21st day of September, 1918, 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 bene-
fit Of said estate; and if such claims
be not exhibited within one year
from the date of granting said letters,
they will be forever barred.
Witness my signature on this 21sy
day of September, 1918.
H. C. ARDlNGER,
Administrator.
Attested by Stephen N. Wilson Judge
Of Probate for Lafayette County
Missouri.
(SEAL) Sept. q, 1918
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Circuit Court of Lafayette County
this 22nd day of August, 1918.
w. T. TUT, Circuit Clerk.
T. A. WALKER, Deputy.
(SEAL) August %, 1918.