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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1918-03-22
The 18th Day of APRIL, 1918,
Alta O'CLOCK z. NJ.

AL OCLOCh L. NJ.
all that lot of ground on Johnson Ave
nue., adjoining the Chesapeake & Poto
mac Telephone exchange, having a
frontage of forty feet and a depth If
so feet, with the improvements thereon
consisting of a one story cement and
frame building, also printing press
with motor, job press, two stone stands,
four cases of 10 point type, four cases
of eight point type. forty six fonts OF
job type (old), four fonts Of job tvpe
new, four printers frames. two JOB
type cabinets, alb Dut 100 wood cuts.
seventeen galleys, one stone one desk.
one chair, two mallets and two planers,
also all claims due the Hyattsvllle In
dependent.
The above vii be sold as an entirety
and as going concern. The real es
tate will be sold subject to balance
due on mortgage to the Hyattsville
Building Association, the amount and
terms of which will be given on the day
of sale.
TERMS OF SALE
All cash on ratification of sale by the
Court. Conveyancing. stamps, etc, at
the cost of purchaser or purchasers. A
deposit of $500, required on day of sale
s. MARVIN PEACH,
G. FRANCIS OWENS,
Trustees. Hyattsville, Maryllud.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1918-03-22
FOR SALE
Pure Bred Durocs; De-
cendents of famous Ira
Jackson, Herd; VIM
ers at the St. Louis
Fair in 1916.

TIME shoats of either sex, weighing
II from sixty to one hundred and fifty
pounds at low prices. Satisfactory
guaranteed. Call or write.
JAMES G. Greenwich,
Leonardtown, Md.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1918-03-22
Ass1eNEE,s SALE
VALUABLE Real ESTATE
SITUATED IN MARYLAND PARK,
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY,
MARYLAND.

FINDER and by virtue of the power.
~ of sale contained in mortgage
from Charles D. Fowler and Edith L.
Fowler, his wife, to James Il Cross and
Rosa L. Cross, dated the Gath day of
September, 1910, and recorded in Liber
No. 81 at folio 407, of the Land Records
of Prince Georges County and duly as
signed by James H. Cross and Rosa l.
Cross to Francis w. Hill and by Fran
els w. Hill duly assigned to j. G. Mat
tingiY, the said undersigned J. C. Mat
tingly, assignee, default having occurred
in the terms of said mortgage, will offer
at public sale at the Court House door.
in Upper Marlboro.
On Tuesday, the 9th Day Of April, 1918
AT 10 O'CLOCK NJ.
all those pieces or parcels of ground stu
ate in Marylan Park, of Prince Georges
County, Maryland, and described as
follows: Being the westerly seventy
feet of lots numbered thirteen Q3) and
fifteen (15) in block numbered two (2),
which property is more fully and com
pletely described in said mortgage to
which reference is hereby made for
more complete description. This prop
erty is improved by comfortable frame
dwelling, and is within easy access of
car line.
TERMS OF SALE:
Cash upon the ratification of sale by
the Court, and deposit Of three hun
dred dollars $500 00) will be required
at the time of sale. Conveyancing, rec
ording and stamps at cost of purchaser.
For further particulars address
j. G. MATTINGLY,
Assignee of Mortgage,
Fendall Building, Washington, D. q.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
15PERCENT OF MEN
RUNNING c. 7. CO.'S
CARS ON SICK LIST

Public cooperation with the street
railways is the recommendation today
Of the Piney Branch, PetwOrth, and
Brightwood Citizens associations, as
a solution Of the traffic situation.
At a joint meeting of the associa
tons last night In the Iowa Avenue
Methodist Church representatives Of
the two street railway companies
were quizzed for upward OF three
hours in an effort TO get at the heart
of the traffic difficulties.
A change in the hours Of the
Government departments, following
the. example of the Interior and Com
merce departments, was suggested by
J. II. Hanna, Of the Capital Traction
Company. He called the attention
CT the citizens to the scarcity OF labor
and told them that Is per cent Of his
company's employees are now on the
sick list
Residents Of Washington are slower
than the people OF any other city, ac
cording to S. r. Bowen. OF the Wash
ington Railway and Electric Com
pany. He blamed the slow moving
passengers for much of the delay in
the car service, and expressed con
idence in the ability OF J. r. Beeler,
the traffic expert, to solve the problem
for the District
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Have You Seen Them?
The New Ankle Pantelettes.

They made of pure Italian Glove silk and
reach to the ankles. They are admirably adapted
to sports of all kinds as well general wear. They
are finished with knife plated rufhe and come in
shades of grey. brown, navy and black and make
an ideal garment for this Of the year. $3.50
and $1,000.
Especial attention is called to our line OF Kayser
Glove Silk Underwear The old baggy, loose-fitting
garments have given way to dainty, pretty gar
ments Of glove silk.
Many women are wearing the Knee Boomers
this season-Kayser make, in shell pink, white and
black. $1.75 to $500.
Plain silk vests and embroidered ones in faSci-
mating designs in white and pink, $1.75 to $525.
Main floor, .iirc;
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
KNIGHTS OF MOMUS AID
RED CROSS ACTIVITY

Twenty-Five dollars was appropri.
ated by the knights OF Momus, the
Knockers, for membership in the
Red Cross. and 800 was given OUT
right at their meeting in the Typo
graphical Temple. 1t was decided TO
postpone their annual banquet be-
cause OF the war.
Officers of the knights are: Joe
NJ. Johnson, president; E. T. Smith,
vice president; Frank H. Long, record
ing secretary; John A Houston. finan-
clal secretary; NJ. A Bodenhamer,
treasurer, and r. A Julian, sergeant
alarms. The annual election of Of
ficers will be held the first SUNDAY
in March.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
BROTHER Bee" SLAIN,
PAGE WORMLEY Is HELD

Joseph Easton. colored. alias Brother
Bee" Is dead today, and Page wormley.
thirty-nine years old, OF 34S H street
southwest, is under arrest charged with
the murder Of Easton
The shooting. II is alleged. arose at
birthday party, where Easton is said to
have had a dispute with a woman. The
inquest will be held at o'clock this
afternoon
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
SLEEVE STAR URGED
FOR WOUNDED SAMMTES

Uncle Sans fighters viii wear a
khaIxi-coIored star on their sleeve for
every time they are wounded in bat
tie. II the suggestion before the War
Department today is adopted by the
Secretary Of War.
The British and French soldiers re
cGive a stripe on their sleeve for
wounds, and It IS being urged that
the American soldier be given equal
distinction.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Crepe de Chine Dresses
Reduced to S29.75

Taupe, navy, Copenhagen and black;
the braid trimmed bodices are most
attractive and so are those with reverS
and buttons of self material; full
plated skirt and others in tunic ef-
feet with braid trimming to match the
waist. The modes are simple and be-
coming.
Third FIoor--G street
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
QUAKERS NOT TO PUNISH
MEMBERSFOR WAR WORK

Ne YORK, Jan. 16.-Quallerdo1n,
the first time in its existence. has
abandoned the practice Of excommuni-
eating members from the sect who
participate in war, according to W. w
Comfort, president Of Haverford College
today.
Many Quakers are serving as ambu-
lance drivers and ia reconstruction
units, he said
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Women's Satin and Crepe de
Chine Dresses, Reduced
to S19.75 and S29.75

These bring appreciable savings
and they are good stylish dresses right
out of our own stock.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Bewitching
Billy Burke
Pajamas

Mostly pink, the daintiest things,
some have picot edge and hem in
blue. Low neck and short sleeves.
plain and shirred effects in empire
style with elastic at neck and ankle.
$500 to $500
Third moor. ! street
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Satin Dresses, $l9.75 and $29.75

They have the tucked or surphce
waists, some have the fancy vest effect
and others are trimmed with self-cov-
cred buttons and finished at the neck
with soft roll satin collars or. better
still, have a white Georgette collar
which gives such a pretty touch to the
dark shades.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
The Churchman's Year Book and
American Church Almanac for 1918

This is a new publication, which takes the place OF
the former American Church Almanac (Which has been
in existence since I83O) and is
COMPENDIUM OF ACCURATE AND
ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION
Covering the whole personnel and organization OF the
Church: 542 pages, including
CLERGY LIST WITH POSTOFFICE ADDRESSES
Paper covers, Csc each
Cloth bound, soc each
Se.ond door
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
Good Values in ChiIdren's Hose

= Children'S Hose in medium weight-ribbed-in
black and tan. Sizes to IL. Size 6, 36c-with an
advance of &c for each increasing size.
White Ribbed StockingS-SzeS to 8II........371ac
White Ribbed Stockings-Sizes TO IO.......... .40c
floor. G
The Washington times., 1918-01-15

HIS business Of
h aV nE the
eyes proper
~ treated is
really a seri-
O u = matter.
. have no con
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
WILL BE DOUBLY WELCOMED Att

Third Floor street.
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
The Newest Books

BIOGRAPHY.
The Life of Lieut. Gen. Chaffee by William
Harding Carter The biography extends from
the birth of Gen. Chaffee in 1912, until his death
in 1914. $3.50
WAR BOOKS.
The United States and Pan Germania, by
Andre Cheradame. warning to America con-
tains a revelation of Germany's plan for the mas
terry of the world $1.OO.
The Ways of War, by Professor T. NJ. Kettle
Letters by late lieutenant of the End Dublin
Fusiliers, with a memoir by his wife. $1.5o.
ESSAYS.
Realty and Truth. by j. G. Vance. Critical and
constructive essay on knowledge, certainty and
truth. $3.50.
NEW EDITIONS.
Modern Auction in Ten Lessons, 1918 By
Grace Montgomery. $125.
Revised edition containing the latest laws and
decisions of the Whist Club of New York.
Second FIoor-F street
The Washington times., 1918-01-15
A Comfortable Carriage
Is One of Baby's Earliest Needs

From the time he is few weeks old until he is able to
dren baby spends great part of his time in his carriage
right kind. This years showing of carriages excepona
signed with particular comfort and convenience
Convenient Collapsible Go Carts with folding hoods of
good material and workmanship, $3.50 to $1,000.
Reed Pullman carriages with the best grade of corduroy
upholstery and hood linngsenameed in white ivory and
natural color-splendd values $4,000 to $500
Handsome English Perambulators with gracefully de-
signed bodies of carefully selected wood They roomy
comfortable easy riding and in appearance The
sucon and material unexceed and the body has the
beautiful piano finish The adjustable hood detachable up
hosered cushions and reversible gear attractive fea
tureS $4,000 to $4,000.
Various other styles on display and careful mothers
would do well to see our stock before buying
Fourth F1Oor-Eleventh and F. Adjoining Toy Dept
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
WANT VOLUNTEER
REGISTRARS
Local Board Ordered to Prepare for
New Registration in September.

The Local Exemption Board has
received instructions from the gov
ernor to at once begin preparations to
handle the new registration which
will he held early III September alter
the bin changing the aye limits !,
passed by Congress.
The registration will be held I'M
mcdiatcly after the passage ct the
hill and As there will not be sufficient
time alter its passage to prepare ali
details. Local Boards are urged !"
make all preparations at once.
Registration will be made in the
several voting precincts OF the toun-
~ rs was done in lOl7 and IS times
as many registrars will be required as
was l:cedcd AT that time.
The Local Board is very Anxious
that sufficient number OF men wall
volunteer in each voting precinct t"
act as registrars in that precinct, =
To volunteer to aid in this lmpor-
TAM work is Il patriotic duty and /, Is
to he hoped that sufficient men Will
volunteer to make it unnecessary Tor
the board to draft men for registrars.
Thns, desiring to volunteer Tor tins
duty are requested to notify the l-"-
cal Exemption Board at once. giving
his address and voting precinct
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15

Corporal Hurley Spicer. son of
Mayor and Mrs. Lee Spicer. of Harri-
sonville, and his sister, Miss Eliza
beth, vert in the city one day the last
beth, were in the city one day the last
Joe T. Smith. About a year ago Cor
poral Spicer enlisted in the 18TH am
munition train and early this year
was sen: to France with his division.
After arriving safely in France and
while on his way to the front in
charge of some horses he was kicked
from the train by horse and i'll try
ing 20 get aboard again he slipped
and fell under the wheels and his
right arm was badly crushed. He
was found by a French soldier who
took him to hospital where the arm
was amputatcd and later he was
transferred to an American hospital
Two months ago he was sent to the
Walter Reed hospital, in Washing
ton and from there sent to<scveral
points where he made speeches i'll the
interest of the Red Cross. Two
weeks ago he was given a turlough to
come to Harrisonvillc to visit his par
cnts. He returned to Washington the
first OF the week He says that he eN-
poets to remain in the service. but as
yet he does not know just exactly
what will be made OF him. While IN
town he made this office an apprc-
ciatvd call an dtold some interesting
stories OF the things that he saw
while he was in France. where he
hopes to return in the near future.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
Bates County Farmers Association
Annual Picnic, Thursday.
August 2o, 1918.

VIII be held in the White Grove,
one mile east of the southeast cor
ncr OF the square. Butler, Mo.
Several prominent speakers OF the
Missouri State Farmers Association
will be present to deliver message
OF value to every one who attends.
Music and other amusements Will
thr-rruvitfc1t h Hiring tA4e
and we'll filled basket OF dinner,
Red Cross Sale.
Every farmer is requested to bring
some article to be.sold under the aus
pieces OF the Red Cross. Anything
from quart of wheat to Jersey
COW will be accepted. The officers
of each farm club in the county are
requested to see that the articles are
secured for the sale.
I;y order OF the Board of Directors
and Executive Board Bates County
Farmers Association.
\. c. Roster, Pres.
Geo. L. Mccarthy. Sec.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
CAPTAIN GRAVES GOES UP
Son of Judge w. w. Graves is Now
ON General Staff of American
Army in France.

eneral Clark has been advised that
Captain Ludwick Graves, of the
Quartermastcr Corps OF the Missouri
National Guard, now on duty with
the ,35th Division in France, has been
promoted and assigntd to duty on the
General Staff of the American Army
in France. The General Staff has
entire charge OF the campaign and
everything complete with the hand
ling OF our troops and this is ont OF
the most important assignments
which an American officer can re-
ccive. Capt. Graves has been i'll the
National Guard since he was Is years
OF age. enlisting as private and fill
ing all the grades to the one he now
holds. When the Missouri troops
We're called last year he was first sent
to augusta. Ga. to- assist in the con-
struction of one OF The big canton
,nen,s there When that was finished
he rcjoined his division at} Camp
Doniphan. and his experience and
qualifications were such that he was
made assistant to the Chief Quarter
master. He accompanied the dlvis-
ION to France in 1larch and was CIV
rn charge oi the subsistence of the
division. 50 well did he perform this
duty he attracted the attention ct
his s,lpcrors and was detailed to the
most important headquarters in the
army. the General Stalt i'll France.
Captain Graves is lawyer, resides at
Kansas City. and is a son. of Judge
W. W. Crave. - jefferson City Dem
Ecrat Tribune
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
Bates County Lady Dies of Tetanus

Mrs. Boone Brandon died at her
home few miles north OF town FRI
dav evening as the result OF an at
tack OF lpckiaW or tctanus. About
ten days ago, while hunting eggs
near the barn she ran huckbrush
stub into the palm OF her right hand.
The wound healed rapidly until 1T
became sore Thursday evening and
FRIDAY morning the rigidity of the
bach and the set jaws of tetanus made.
their appe arancc. \ physician was at
once summoned and anti-tetanus
serum was injected and specialist
was sent for from Kansas City lie
arrived on the |, O'Clock tram, but
nothing could be done and she died
at lI;l5 that night.
Matte l.. Morclock was born at
Fall Branch Tennessee, December
.-..lS7S In 1902 she was united Ill
marriage to Boone Brandon aud
shortly after they came t" Missouri.
There Was born Of this marriage III
children, 10 OF whom, together with
the husband, survive her. They are
Everett Brandon, Burdick, Kansas;
let, Brandon. Camp Travis, Texas;
Mrs. l. IT, Olson, Eureka. Kansas;
Jerome rrandon, Camp Dodge, Iowa: :
Dewey brandon. George, Iowa; and
| Nellie. Dale, Jack, Glenn and Me
lcesc brandon. who live at the family
home.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon at the baptist
church and intcrmcnt made III oak
Hill cemetery.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
TWELVE TO ARMY THURSDAY
Bates County Mechanics to School by
Voluntary Induction.

Under a call for mechanics to enter
the service by voluntary induction,
twelve men will leave Thur sday, Au-
gust 18th. at II a. m. for St. Louis and
Kansas City.
Tx following will be sent To the
Rahc automobile school at Kansas
City
Frank G. Thompson
Walter b. March
Lee L. McQuitty
kuticrck ID. Harper
Everett l.. Stangel
Alex Francis
Clarence Follett
Giles L. Griggs
Donald J. Stith
The following will report to the
cull:nandant at the Board OF Educa-
ton III st. Louis:
G,y Greenslate
William B. Long
Joseph Hons
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
Fence Pickets made of cypress tor
sale at Logan Moore Lbr. la1d.

sale at Logan Moore Lbr laul.
Elmer +. Apgar, editor OF the AM
sterdam Enterprise, spent Sunday
with relatives in Joplin and Neosh".
A. c. Jenkins, of Kansas City, has
accepted position with the Logan
Moore lumber yard in this city, as
assistant to Manager \. &. C"bcrly
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh S. Allen and lit
tie son, James, arrived Thursday IRON
Worlanl, Wyoming, on visit TO
Mrs. Aliens parents, MIR. and Mrs. j.
c. NafuS.
Miss Ruby Henderson, who has Il
good position in Kansas City, came
down the last Of the week to spend
short vacation with her father. LII
, Henderson.
Floyd Atkeson, who has been
teaching in the Cape Girardeau State
Normal, arrived the last of the week
to spend few days with his father
w. o. Atkeson.
Alfred Newton, who has been
spending three weeks furlough with
his mother, east of town, lett FRIDAY
for Norfolk, Virginia. where he re-
joined his ship
Notice-All persons interested III
Scully leases or improvements are re-
ouested to meet at the court house
in Butler, Saturday afternoon, Au-
gust ~, at 3 O'Clock. Committee. IT"
Mrs. S. I. Miller, who has been
visiting here for some time with her
son. George Miller, and daughter
Mrs. w. d. Raumaker, left the last
of the week for her home III t'n'aha,
Nebraska.
Earl Carson, of the Walton Trust
company, who some time ago enlist
ed in the navy, received orders the
last of the week to report. lie lett
Tuesday for Jefferson City, where he
will make a short visit with friends
and 90 from there to his post.
Miss Mary Braden, a teacher in the
Kensington school, in Kansas CITY,
came down. the last of the week on
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. X.
l.. Braden. Between the regular
terms of the school Miss Braden is
teacher and instructor in the city
school gardens, where the pupils are
taught gardening and are helping to
win the war by raising large quant'-
ties of garden truck on ground that
has heretofore been idle and unpro-
ductive.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15

DR.. and Mrs. +. W = Arnold and
children, Dorothy ana Thomas Yves,
ley. Junior, left Friday for Colorado
where they expect TO spend a month
in the cool mountain climate. They
made the trip in the Doctors Buick
DR.. Eugene Arnold, of Kansas City,
will have charge OF us dental Office
during his absence.
Mrs. Lincoln Zinn, II Mosby,' Mis-
souri,, in enclosing a remittance tor
renewal says that on account OF the
high cost OF living that they had de-
cided to try and do without The
Times but that it IS such good
paper that | can't give it up, as II Is
like getting big long letter from
home That is the sort OF letters
that the Woodworking newspaper man
likes to get>and he feels like digging
to it a little harder when his efforts
are appreciated by the readers.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15
Announcement.

Services at Pleasant Home Satur
day night, Sunday and Sunday night.
August II, Is. Sunday school at 10
a. N. Sunday.
Everybody welcome.
l.. w. kcele
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15

]. Ed Jones motored down from
Kansas City the first OF the week Tor
a visit in this city with his sisters,
Mrs. Ada Ciaunch and Mrs. Kate
Barber. Sunday morning he went to
Rich Hill for a brief visit with
friends.
Many OF The Times subscribers are
coming in and renewing their stub
scription before the raise in rates
goes into effect September 1. If you
want the paper, and OF course you do
Won can save so cents by subscribing
before the new rate takes effect.
Mrs. X. a. Plummer went to Kan
sas City the last of the week to join
Miss Ruth Talbot, who is visiting
her brother. Luther. who left tht last
of the week for the Great Lakes naval
training station, where he is training
for service in the navy.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1918-08-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Pickett OF
Croft, Kansas. spent the latter part OF
the week here with relatives and
friends. Mr. Pickett j, daily expect
ing cali INTO the army and is very
anxious io- the time 10 come when
lac can ge- "A crack at the Huns.
.Nva T. Jones. OF Topeka. repre-
scntng The Anti-Salnun League OF
Missouri will speak a. The following
places: Mt Olivet, I;lesday, Aug.
20; Wednesday afternoon Peru: and
Black school house Thursday. Aug.
p. Subject "Hooze and the Kaiser
Must Go.
]. y. iluddleston. who movtd from
Bates county to Goodins. Idaho. last
April was badly hur, last week by
falling from stacker. He writes
Mates comfy friends that he is not
fav orably impressed with country out
there and nay conclude 10 come back
to Bates,
f. +. Smith, OF the Hume neigh
borhooG. was county seat VISITOR
ont day the last OF the week. re
came up on business before the co''n-
" court and found time TO drop into
The Times office for I; social call. Tie
says that his part OF the country, ike
the state in general, is almost burned
up.
Wednesdays Kansas City Journal
SAYS that Ebert I,ayller, OF Rock
VILE, this county, whose father lett
Germany many years ago to escape
mlitarisnl. was sworn into the service
of the navy in tina; city Tuesday
The fact that young t-ayher had tour
uncles fighting in thc German army
did not deter him.