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The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23
ROSS c. cox.
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County. Missouri. January Term. 1913.
North st. Joseph Real Estate, Loan
and Investment Company, a corpora
uon '''''''''''''''' 'rlaihtili
VS..
Cora NJ. Sharp. Elbert b. Sharp, ].
w. Carson, and the unknown heirs,
deyisees. donees. alienees. immediate,
mesne or remote, voluntary or invol-
untary grantees of Cora NJ. Sharp,
deceased ................D Defendants
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The state OF Missouri, to Cora NJ
Sharp. Elbert b. Sharp, and the un-
known heirs, deyisees, donees, alien
ees. immediate. mesne or remote
voluntary or ~ Oluntary grantees OF
Cora Nj. shSrP, deesasedI
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23
THE OREGON INTERURBAN
It Did a Rtnlarl able business During
the Year Past for Five
Milo ISailroad.

Our little interurban railroad did q
fairly active business during the year
1917, and one not in touch with the
affairs OF the company would hardly
believe that ola No. and No. IL had
pulled over It's line a total of 49,
1O.OOS pounds Of freight. and that
21,O6S passengers travelled over its
rails: lS.SO4 gallons Of cream vas
shipped out OF the place, and that
549.206 pounds of express came IN
and went out over the line during the
year 1917. There was total Of 70i
and 2S1 came in. OF the car load lots
that We're received, 32 were OIL. %
sand. II cement and 90 lumber. the
remainder being Of a general miscel-
( laneous- character, but the total 2S7
ars received had a total tonnage of
/ l5,1j2,25S pounds. or about 52,795
pounds to the carl tons to the car
load.
There were AZ car load lots sent
out; 80 cattle, 81 hogs 81 hay, 7S of
apples. the remainder being of a mis-
cellaneous character. The heaviest
shipments ont We're in January, AZ
car loG is: October. 81; November, as,
and Decemacr, A.. The car load lots
weighed 9,939.4S1 pounds and the
miscellaneous shipments weighed 31G,-
SS7 pounds "a total Of lo.a56.36s
Tho heaviest passenger traffic oc-
CURED in May. 2.1O9; the next occur
red in August, 1,92S, ana the lghtest
in July, 1.46l.
The heaviest shipments of cream
we're made in July, 2.1SO gallons
May, 2,12O; and the llghtest in FcDrl-
ary $40.
During the year the company has
expended Soma $4,000 in bettermrnts,
chiefly being the putting of several
concrete culverts and bridge abut-
mcnts and sinking Of well. whicn
furnishes an ample supply Of water.
The road r"sqn operations in April.
1909. and was built by the enterprise
and push Of The citizens Of Oregon at
Ia cost Of $4,000, and while il is but
five milcs in length. it is as broad a
.EuaGe as any other railroad in the
United. states BY the building of
this road, the people Of this Sc zion
have the opportunity Of making con-
nections al Forest City with ten daily
passenger trains. which enables then,
to get 10 any point Of the compass.
The road has been ably managed by
AIR. L. l. Moore. who is ably assisted
by Mr., Don Morgan, ana they care.
fully look after every detail that will
be for the bettermeHt of the road, ard
they have crew or as jolly. agree.
able fellows as ever worked train
Every town, we presume, has ir'
groush hos. ami our own beautiful city
Of oregon has its share, but If tAc}
VIII only stop anad look into such
matters as we have mentioned above
they ought 20 he ashamed OF thcm-
selvrs. when they utter wcrls derosl-
tory Of tho t.Nn In which they live
There Gre hi-r"r cities-even L,1don
New York end Chicago are said 70 be
lorgcr-but in all the essentials ot
truc home lifo Oregon will be fount
20 be n city worth living In.
During 1917, the Rigclow man, who
knows, SAYS there were shipped from
that station during the year 35i car-
OF hay; 10 cars Of corn; IS cars o
wheat; / car Of oats: % OF cattle; \
OF horses. AMI Of hogs-a total o
432 cars
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23

vs.
Benjamin n. Bartlett .... Defendant
Now at this day came the plaintiff
by her attorney, and il appearing 10
the satisfa tiOn OF the Circuit Court
that said defendant Benjamin H.
Bartlett Is n uon-resilent of the State
OF Missouri, ana does not reside there
M, il is ordered that said nonresident
defendant be notified by publication,
as req Tired by law that said plaintiff
has commenced her suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit the object and general ma
ture OF which is to obtain a decree OF
divorce from the defendant on the
ground Of indignities such as to rend-
er her condition in life intOleTable, in
this to-Wit; that the defendant. al
though an able bodied man. failed and
neglected to provide a home for
plaintiff and their children; that de-
fendant was Of a cruel disposition and
frequently struck and abused plaintiff
and called her vile and indecent
names and that defendant now and
for several years past has been an
I habitual drunkard, that unless the
said defendant shall be and appear at
/ the next term OF this court, to he be
gun and held at the Court House. in
| the city OF Saint Joseph, i'm Buchanan
/ County State Of Missouri, on the 9Th
/ day OF May, 1913, on or before the
/ third day OF said term, TO answer
( plaintiffs petition. the same will he
taken for confessed as to him and
| Judgment rendered accordingly.
II is furthered ordered that a copy
OF this order be published in the St
i Joseph Observer. q newspaper pub
lished in the County of Buchanan, foT
| four weeks successiyely, the last inser-
/ tiun Of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next May. 1918, term
! Of this court.
A copy, Attest.
ROSS c. COX,
(Seal) Clerk.
By J. L. McIensmy, Deputy Clerk.
T.. N. SWaItz. Attorney for Plaintiff.
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IdNl T.. fbbellS .,...,....' IlilNlllI
ys.
Marie Roberts ........ Defendant
Now az this day came the plaintiff
by his ATTORNEY, and il appearing to
the satisfaction Of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Marie Roberts is
a non resident Of the state Of Mis-
souri,, and does not reside therein, 1t
is ordered that said nonresident de-
feudant be notified by publication, as
required by law, that said plaintiff
has commenced his suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit the object and general
nature Of which is to obtain decree Of
divorce from the defendant on the
grounds Of indignitieS such as 10 rend-
pr his condition intOlerahlo in that the
defendant was guilty Of immoral con-
duct and curresponded and kept COM
pauy with divers men, and was pos
sessed Of violent temper, that unless
/ the said defendant shall be and ap-
| pear at the next term Of this Court
+ 10 he begun and held at the Court
House in the city Of st. Joseph, In
J Buchanan County, state Of Missouri
on the 9Th day Of May, 1913, on or be-
fore the third day Of said term, TO
answer plaintiffs petition, the same
will be taken for confessed as TO her
and Judgment rendered cOrdingly.
II is further ordered, that A copy OF
this order be published in the st.
Joseph Observer newspaper pub
lshed i'm the County OF Buchanan, FOR
four weeks sucCeSsiyely, the last in
|sertion Of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next May 1913 term
of thfs Court.
A copy, Attest:
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fit of such estate .and if said claims
lie not exhibited within one wear rFom
The date of the publication Of this
motive, they viii De forever barred.
GEORGE Y. LEWIS,
(SeaD Administrator.
true copy. Attest:
Charles A. Redfearn. Clerk OF Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23

Court. January Term, A. D., 1918.
State OF Missouri. County OF Bu-'
chanan, IS.
Margaret carney. Plaintiff
vs..
John Carney ...... Defendant
Now at this day came the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and il appearing to
the court from the allegations of the
petition herein filed that said defend-1
ant, John Carney. is "A nonresident of
the State OF Missouri, and does not re-
side therein, IL is ordered that said
nonresident defendant, be notified by
publication, as required by law, that
said plaintiff has commenced her suit
in this Court against said defendant,
by petition and affidavit, the object
and general nature OF which is to OBJ
tain a dccree OF divorce from defend
ant on the ground of indignaties such
as to render her condition I'm life in
tolerahle in this. to-wit: that said de-
fendant has failed to support said
plaintiff ever since their marriage ana
that she has been compelled to earn
her own LIVELIHOOD; that she herself
had to support defendant and on
number Of occasions was forced to
pay checks which he had forged; that
defendant has treated her i'm a cruel
and inhunan manner and has been an
habitual drunkard and In his fits OF
drunkenness has committed acts of
cruelty and violence upon plaintiff
and that defendant without any provo
cation struck and beat the plaintiff:
that unless the said defendant, John
Carney, shall be and appear at the
next term OF this Court, TO be begun
and held at the Court House, In the
| City OF Saint Joseph, I'm Buchanan
| County, State of Missouri. on the 7th
day of January. 1913, on or before the
third day of said term, to answer
| plaintiffs petition, the same will be
taken Tor confessed as 10 MIN and
judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a copy OF
this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County OF Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully, the last in
sertion of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next January term of
this court.
A copy. Attest:
(seaD ROSS C. cox,
| Clerk
BY Stella Whitehead. Deputy Clerk.
Frank l.. Kirtley. Attorney for Plain
tiff.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23

That Missourlan who brought down
an enemy machine the first time he
flew with q gun did not need to be
shown very much.
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VS..
Defendant
Frank Kier

Myrtle Kier .............Pl Plaintiff
vs..
Frank Kier ........... Defendant
Now at this day came the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant Frank Kier, is a
nonresident of the State of Missouri,
and does not reside therein, 1t is or
dered that said nonresident defend
ant be notified by publication, as re-
quired by law, that said plaintiff has
commenced her suit in this Court
against said defendant by petition and
affidavit. the object and general ma
ture of which Is to obtain a decree of
divorce from defendant on the ground
that on or about the - day of June,
1913, defendant without cause or ex-
cuse, did abandon and desert this
plaintiff. and that said desertiOn and
abandonment has been continuous
from said date up to and including
the date of the filing of this petition;
that defendant on various and sundry
times has struck, cursed and abused
this plaintiff, and has called plaintiff
vile and indecent names, both in the
presence of friends OF said plaintiff
and defendant, and in the presence OF
total strangers; that unless the said
defendant, Frank Kier. shall be and
appear at the next term of this Court,
to be begun and held at the Court
House, in the City of st. Joesph, in
Buchanan County, State of Missouri.
on the 9Th day of January. 1918, on
or before the third day of said term,
to- answer plaintiffs petition. the same
will be taken for confessed as TO him
and judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a copy
of this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
lished in the County OF Buchanan. for
forR weeks successfully, the last in
sertion of which to ..be at least fifteen
days before the next January term of
this Court.
A copy. Attest:
(seaD ROSS C. cox.
| -tCIerk.
BY Stella Whitehead, Deputy Clerk.
Kay q. Porter, Attorney for Plaintiff.
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Carl L. Bell .

Carl r. Bell............D Defendant
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
Now, AT this day. came the plaintiff
by her attOrne"s, and il appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, Carl Il. Bell, is
nonresident of the state of Mis-
souri, and has absente1 or absconded
himself from his Usual place Of abode
in the state or Missouri so that the
ordinary process Of law cannot be
served upon him in the said state of
Missouri. IL is ordered that said nom
resident defendant he notified by pub
.liCation. as required by law, that said
plaintiff has commenced her suit in
this court against said defendant by
petition and affidavit. the object and
general nature Ce which is to obtain
"a decree of divorce from defendant
on the ground that defendant absent
cd himself from plaintiff without rea-
sonable cause for the space OF more
than one whole year next before the
filing OF this petition: that unless the
said defendant shall be and appear at
the next term OF this court. to he be-
gun and held at the court house in
the city Of 81. Joseph. Missouri. Bu-
Chanan County, on the eth day Of
January. 1918, on or before the third
dav Of said term, to answer plaintiffs
petition tho same will he taken for
confessed ar tn him and Judgment
rendered accordinrlv
1t is further ordered that = COPY of
this order be published in The st.
To~eph Observer. n newspaper pub
lished IN the Courty OF Buchanan.
FOR fo1r weal5a suCCessivel", the last
insertion Of which to be At least fif-
teen dave before the next January
term Of this court.
A cory. Attest: .N
ROSS C. cox
(SenD Clerk
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23

Meanwhile Colonel Roosevelt has
become more OF a grandfather than
he ever was.
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The name, too. indicates that the
spring hat OF artillery red" will be
pretty loud.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23
ORDER or pt,BLIGATON

In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court to the January Term, A. D.,
1878.
State Of Missouri. County of Bu-
chanan, SIS.
Edith Reeves ......... Plaintiff
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ORDER or PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court OF buchanan
County, Missouri. to the January
Term, 1918.
Alice Bell................ Plaintiff
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court to the January Term, A. d..
1918.
State OF Missouri. County of Blu
SO.
Myrtle Kier .............Pla Plaintiff
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court to the May Term, 1918.
state Of Missouri, County of Bu-
chanaR, ~.
Lola Bartlett ...........P Plaintiff
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Buchanan County Circuit.
Court. January Term. A. D., 1918.
State OF Missouri, County OF Blu
chanan, 81.
Margaret Carney. Plaintiff
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Henry Reeves. E, ....,... Defendant
Now at this day came theuplaintff
by her Attorney, and It appearing TO
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, Henry Reeves.
is a nonresident OF the state of Mis-
sourf and does not reside therein, II
is ordered that said resident de
fendant he notified by publication, as
required by law, that said plaintiff has
commenced her suit this Court against
said defendant BY petition and affi-
dayit. the object and general nature
OF which is to obtain a decree Of di-
vorCe from the defendant fon the
ground of deseTtion and abandon
ment, without a reasonable cause, for
the space OF more than one whole
year next before the filing OF this pc
tition: that unless the said defendant
shall he and appear at the next term
Of this Court, to be begun and held at
the Court House, in the City of st.
Joseph, in Buchanan County, State OF
Missouri, on the 7th day Of January,
1918, on or before the third day of
said term, to answer plaintiffs petit
ton, the same will be taken for con-
fessed as to him and judgment rem
dered accordingly.
II is further ordered, that a copy OF
this order be published in The St
Joseph Observer, newspaper pub
llshed In the County Of Buchanan, for
four weeks successfully. the last in
sertion OF which to be at least fifteer
days before the next January. 1915
term of this Court.
ROSS C. cox.
| (seaD Clerk.
BY Emmett ]. Grouse, Deputy Clerk
Hobson Hoar. Attorney for Plaintiff
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ROSS @. cox


BY Emmett !. Grouse, Deputy Clerk.
r. NJ. swartz, Attorney for Plaintiff.
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ORDER OF PUgIAcNTEoN

In the -Burhauan County Circuit
Court 20 the MAY Term. 4. d. 1918.
state Of Missouri, County Of Bu-
Chauan, ~.
Paul T.. Roberts ........ Plaintiff
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ROSS C co

ISO1Il ITerN.
Pv Emmett 7. Grouse, Deputy Clerk
Ryan & Zwhll. Attorneys for Plaintiff
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BY Stella Whitehead, Deputy Clerk.
Kay q. Porter Attorney for Plaintiff.
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ROSS c. cox,
(Seal) Clerk.
By J. L. McIensmy, Deputy Clerk.
E. N. SWaItz. Attorney for Plaintiff.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-02-23
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court, January Term, A. D., 1918.
State of Missouri. County OF Bu-
chanhn, SIS.
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By Stella Whitehead. Deputy Clerk.
Frank L. Kirtley. Attorney for Plain
lift
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In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court to the January Term, A. D..
1913
state It Missouri. County o. Blu
charan. 80.
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Buchanan County Circuit
Court to the January Term, A. D.,
1918
State of Missouri, County OF Bu-
chanan, ~.
Lulu Je Roy. ........ Plaintiff
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-09

All These Latest Features Exhibition in our Saroos
DESIGNED to meet the big preponderance noton6 rsoun
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-09
HUB TEAMS GET
MANY NEW ONES
Personnel Of Red Sox and
Braves Greatly Changed
Since War Begun.

New York. April e.-Boston fans
win scarcely recognize their two ma
/ Jor league clubs this summer as the
ones that finished the season Of 1917.
Changes in the personnel Of both
teams, largely caused by conditions
brought about by the war. have made
many changes necessary, and the
Red Sox in particular, viii present n
strange front to the fan in the Hub.
Starting from the top. with Ed Bar
row in place Of Jack Berry. the SOU
have been rehabilitated. Then there
is Johnny Evers, formerly Of the
Braves, but now Barrow's first lieu
tenant
Bush, SchanE. Strunk and McInnis,
in Red SoN uniforms, viii look strange
to the Boston fan, and there are 9th
ers including Hack Eibel, from the
Richmond club, a first basemans Paul
Smith, Montreal outfielder, and
George Whitman, veteran minor
league outfielder. purchased from To-
The Braves. with Charley Herzog
acting as first deputy TO George Stall
lings, will also look strange. In ad-
dition, the Boston Nationals have Sc
cured outfielder Al Wickland. from
Indianapolis; Jack Henry, the former
washington catcher; Jimmy Smith
secured from the Giants in the Her
zog-Doyle deal: Dick Conway and
Jack Nealon, infield recruits and two
new pitchers, Murray and Burmeister.
Barry, Shorten, Shore, Lewis, Nc
Nally. Bentley. Pennock, Walsh, Ba-
der, Janvrin, Wilder and probably Del
Gamer will be missing from the Red
Sox. All Of these players are either
in the service or eligible. GardnE-
Cady. Walker, Thomas, GREGG and
Kopp. who were all the property OF
the Sox last winter, will spend 1913
with the Athletics.
The Braves lost pepperboN in Rab-
bitt Meanwhile. Rice, a catcher. and
Schneider an indeld recruit, are also
in the service Tyler and Barnes,
two seasoned pitchers, have been
swept away by player deals, and Art
Wilson viii don the mask and pro-
tector for the Stallingsites Kelly,
Powell and Rheg. OF last years out
field. are comparatively new players
to Boston fans.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-09
JACK SMITH BOUT
WAS UNFORTUNATE
fContinued from PAGE 1O.l

cidedly formidable foe in their midst.
The Zoe in question is one Earl Pur-
year. who makes Denver his home,
but JUST now is fighting in the mid
die west
Puryear has been doing considera-
bic fighting and already has a good
record He got a newspaper decision
not long ago over Champion Herman
in Tulsa. Okla, but Of course the title
vas not az slake- He knocked Out
Jimmy AziEes himself great pros
pect, and gave George Thompson the
san Francisco fash. a beating.
IN his recent battles around Chi
cago Puryear has shown all the ear
marks Of a real battler He is cool
shiftv and clever. He hits hard and
can take punishment II he has 70.
Another Dundee.
While on the question Of bantam
weights another lad who is making q
name for himself on his home lot hobs
dee. Of Rock island, Ill, who stays
in his own balliwick pretty much, but
gives every scrapper he meets in Rock
Island q real battle
Dundee IS only Is years old. but he
has given several tOpnotchers real
fights He recently had an even
thing in a bout with Pal Moore, the
clever Memphis lad, and Moore says
he is one Of the best youngsters he
has ever run across
asIIIkeH Is the only part Of Dun
does name that is genuine. His
real name g. Michael Posateri.
and he a. a sicflinn, being born
IN Termiui, on the island nf Sicily.
He Is n cousin Of Tommy Barounes
an eastern fighter OF considerable
class.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-09
brown LEAVING
FOR NORTHWEST
FL Paso Athletic Promoter
Is Secretary Of Vancouver
Baseball Team.

James W. Brown, formerly prom
inently connected with boxing and
baseball in Fl Paso. paid a farewell
visit to the city enroute to Van
couver. B. C.. where he viii take a
position as secretary to the baseball
Stub Of that city. his brother, Bob
Brown, being manager OF the team.
Jim reports baseball due for a good
season in the Northwestern league
d-spite war conditions, citing that
the citizens OF Vancouver recently
raised $4,000 70 back the club this
year. Reports from Seattle, Tacoma
and other cities are encouraging
Brown wintered in Georgia. stopping
over here TO arrange business affairs
with Fl Pas0 parties interested in a
new truck manufacturing company
with which he viii be identified while
in the northwest