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The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10

Three Ray county negroes who were
getting rich working In the coal mines,
had each bought a car. "What kin
OF a lawn has yo' cab got" asked one,
who added. Use got a Fiaxon on
mine, an when toot dat boy de peo-
pie suttinly does hide out an give, me
de right OF way" Then the second
negro woke up" Rolling his eyes
upward he exclaimed: "Hush niggsh:
you think you's got a hawn: but jes'
wait twell yo' hears dat siren o. mine.
Why. man. when All, presses de but
ton on dat siren de folks along de
highway jes' nachully climb de trees
to get out of nah way" Then turn
ing to the other darkey he asked
what kind of a horn he had. "Aln't
got no hawn tawl," was the reply.
''Lawd bress met the first negro ex-
claimed. "How'n de Sam HUI is you
gwine to git folks out NV de road. ef
you ain't got no hawn?" The third
negro swelled up and looked impor-
tant. "Huh!" said he, II don't need
no hawn; Use got a sign on my cab. |
has" The other two darkeys were
astonished. "Why looky heah. mig
gah," said one, dat amt going to
keep you from runnin' over nobody"
And then the third negros lips parted
in a smile that looked like split
frankfurter sausage why. nlggahs." Z"
said he, Use got sign dat beats any
hawn evah made: and on dat sign It
says Dodge, Brothers an when An
comes down de street you jes' orter see
'em dodge"
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration upon the estate Of
James II. Weaver. deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned. by
the Probate Court Of Buchanan Coun-
ty, Missouri, bearing date of the 22nd
day of April, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date OF said letters. or
they may be precluded from any
benefit OF such estate: and IL said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date Of the publication
Of this notice, they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
ORA WEAVER,
(SeaD Administrative.
Charles A. Redfearn, Clerk Of Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Pursuant TO an order OF the County
Court OF Buchanan County. Missouri.
to me directed, sealed proposals will
in the County Court Room. at the
Court House. ST. Joseph, Missouri. at
100 o'clock a. M, Saturday. August
II, 1918:
No. eco Grading what is known as
the Zeb Baker Road, beginning at the
Union Road and continuing TO the JEFF
ferson Highway. In Secs. 3. and 8,
Twp 55. Range 35.
No. 6Bl. Grading what is known
as the Frogge Hin school Road, be-
ginning at the Pixies Peak Ocean to
Ocean Highway and continuing 20 the
Andrew County Line, in Secs, and
and 32, Twp. So, Il. 34.
Profile and specifications will he on
file in the County Clerks and Highway
Engineers offices at ST. Joseph. Mo.
As guarantee of making OF aC-
cepted bond and contract as required
by Law bids on above work must De
accompanied by checks to the follow
ing amount:
For each piece OF work 10 per cent
of the bid, figured on the Engineers
Estimate of yardage.
surety bonds only will be accepted
The right to reject any and all bids
Is reserved,
RAY l.. CARGILL,
County Surveyor q Ex-Officio High
way Engineer.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
(No. 5000
ORDER OF PUBLICATION


In the Buchanan County circuit
Court, May Term. 1918.
Mary ]. Hathorn and Frank
Hathorn. her husband Plaintiffs
VS..
william Disehner Thso. Dischner.
Henry Dtschner. I'D. Dischner. Caro-
line Gardner and Charles Gardner,
"'s stato 'Uanqi of Mi..oar. County Of Bus
Now at this dsyseame the plaintiffs
by their attorneys tnd 1t itappesrlng to
the satisfaction kof the Circuit Court
that said deferdants William Disch-
ner, Theo. Dischber Caroline Gardner
and Charles Gardner. her husband,
are non-residents Of the State Of Mis-
souri,, and do net reside therein. Il is
ordered that safd non resident defend
ants be notifiet3by publicat ton. as re-
quired by lava that said plaintiffs
have CONNIE ned fhelr suit in this
Court against said defendants by pc
tition and affidavit, the object and
general pature of,swhich Is to procure
a decree OF partition and order Of
sale OF the following des, ribed real
estate situate. lying and being In the
County of Buchanan and State OF
Missouri, to WIT :9,Two (2) acres off
the east end OF lot nine ,9) in Wash
ington Heights an Addition TO the
Clty OF 81. JOseph. BuCnanan County,
Missouri. according to plat thereof
duly filed In the office OF the Record
er of Deeds for said Buchanan
County. Missouri. and also to procure
Ia decree adjudglng the amount ex-
pended by flsintiff in the payment
and satisfaction of a paramount en-
lcumbrance on said real estate and for
contribution fron-each OF the defend
ants thereon: that unless the said
William Dischner, Theo. Dischner.
Caroline Gardner and Charles Gard
ner. her husband, shall be and appear
at tho 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 october, 1915. on or before the
third day of said term, to answer
plaintiffs petition, the same will be
taken for confessed as to them and
judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered that copy of
this order be published in the St Jo-
seph Observer. newspaper publish
ed in the County Of Buchanan. for
four weeks successfully. the last in
sertlon Of which to be at least fifteen
days before the next October. 1918,
term of this court.
A copy. Attest
ROSS C. cox.
(SeaD Clerk.
BY Emmett ]. Grouse, Deputy Clerk.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration, with VIII annexed,
upOn tho estate Of August c. Perle-
borg, deceased, have been granted to
the undersigned, by the Probate Court
OF Buchanan 1~5nty, Missouri, bear
ing date OF the 18th day OF March,
1913.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them TO me for allowance, within six
months from date u said letters, or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft Of such estate. and II said claims
he not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication of this
notice. they viii be forever barred.
a true COPY Attest:
(SeaD ALBERT +. PERLEBERG,
Administrator with the VIII Annexed.
Chas A. Redfearn, Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration. upon the estate OF
Sadie Knuth, deceased. have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court OF Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the 18th day
OF April. 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date of said letters. or
they may he precluded from any bene-
tit OF such estate: and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
JOHN KNUTH.
(Sea) Administrator.
Chas. A Redfearn, Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ENECITOR,S NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters.
Testameutary, uuOn the estate Of
Roscoe 9. Jamison, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned, BY
the Probate Court Of Buchanan Coun-
ty. Missouri bearing date of the lst
day Of April, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date Of said letters or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of such estate; and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication Of this
notice. they will be forever barred
A true copy. Attest:
NATHANIEL Z. buren,.
(SealJ Executor.
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk Of Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
EXEOUTOR,s NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary, upon the estate Of
Margaret J. West, deceased. have been
granted 70 the undersigned, by the
Probate Court Of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date OF the nth day
Cf April. 1913.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to eXhibit
them 70 me FOR allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters, or
they may be preCluded from any beue-
1T Of such estate. and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest.
HOMER II. WEST
(SeaD Executor.
A. 3. Duncan. Judge.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR's
NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration, upon the estate OF
William A. Morford. deceased. have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court Of Buchanan Coun-
~. Missouri, bearing date OF the 22nd
Say Of October, 1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required 70 exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any bene-
1T of such estate; and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication Of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
MARY A. WILLIAMS,
(SeaD Public Administrator.
Chas A. Redfearn, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
GUARDIANS NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that Anna
h. Demaree was adjudged insane by
the Probate Court OF Buchanan Coun-
ty. Missouri. that the undersigned
Lorraine Demaree has been duly ap-
pointed guardian of said Anna b.
Demaree. by said Court on the cath
day of June, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to the Probate Court of Blu
chanan County. Missouri, for allow
ance within one year from the date
of the publication of this notice. or
they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest
Lorraine DEMAREF,
(SeaD Guardian.
Charles A. Redfearn, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
AnNINISTRAT ATnR,s NOTICE

upon the estate OF William T. Vaughn,
deceased, have been granted to the
undersigned, by the Probate Court Of
buchanan County Missouri, bearing
gate " tie !lst day OF March, 1915.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters. or
they may be precluded from any ben
efit Of such estate: ana II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of tho publication Of this
notice. they will be forever barred
A true copy. Attest:
T.. l.. FOUTCH.
(SeaD Administrator
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration upon the estate OF
Marie Louisa garner. deceased, have
boen granted TO the undersigned. by
the Probate Court of Buchanan Coun-
". Missouri, bearing date OF the
2Srd day Of April, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance within six
months from date Of said letters. or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit OF such estate; and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
(seaD EARL z. NICHOLS,
Administrator.
Charles A. Redfearn. Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINIsTRATRIN,s NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate OF
Anton Digel. deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned. by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County.
Missouri, bearing date of the goth day
of April. 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date OF said letters, or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of such estate: and If said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication of this
notice, they will he forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
MOLBIE YOUNG,
(SeaD Administrative.
4. 2. Duncan, Judge.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADNINISTR NTOR'S NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration, upon the estate OF
Wesley II. Cramer, deceased. have
been granted to the undersigned. by
the Probate Court OF Buchanan Coun-
ty, Missouri. bearing date Of the Goth
day of March, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters, or
!hey may be precluded from any ben
eft Of such estate; and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication OF this
hoti,e, they will be forever barred
A true cOpy. Attest.
MILTON G. ERFFMEYER
(SeaD Administrator.
Chas. A. Redfearn Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
AnuINtsTR \TpJx NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration upon the estate OF
John Hafelinger. deceased. have been
granted to the undersigned. by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri. bearing date of the 25th day
OF April. 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are requested to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be preCluded from any
benefit OF such estate, and II said
claims he not exhibited within one
year from the date Of the publication
OF this notice, they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
ABVLNA HAFELINGER,
(SeaD Administrators.
Charles A. Redfearn. Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
81 Administration, upon the estate Of
Jennie VI. DeFonds, deceased. hace
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court of Buchanan Coun-
ty, Missouri, beE ring date of the 7th
day of March. 1913.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within SIX
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft Of such estate land II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication OF this no
tice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
L. L. DEFONDS,
(SeaD Administrator.
Chas A Redfearn. Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
AnMNIsrRAT ATRIx,s NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration, upon the estate of
John Kadera. deceased. have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court OF Buchanan County.
Missouri, bearing date OF the s0th day
OF July, 1918.
All persons having claims against
safd estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft OF such estate: and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
SADIE KADERA.
(SeaD Administrative.
Chas. A Redfearn.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration with VIII annexed,
upon the estate of Anna NJ. Hees.
deceased. have been granted to the
undersigned, by the Probate Court of
Buchanan County. Missouri, bearing
date of the 5th day of June. 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters. or
they may be precluded from any
benefit OF such estate: and II said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of the publication
OF this notice, they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest: GUS HE'S,
(SeaD Admr. with VIII Annexed
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administrations. upon the estate OF
Harvey F. Modeland, deceased. have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court Of Buchanan
County, Missouri, hearing date of the
7th day OF May. 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them 10 me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of such estate: and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication of this no
tice, they will be forever barred.
A copy. Attest.
FAY MODELAND,
(Seal) Administrative.
A. B. Duncan, Judge.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary upon the estate OF
Cornelia NJ. Massey, deceased, have
been granted TO the undersigned, by
the Probate Court Of Buchanan Coun-
ty Missouri, bearing date OF he 23rd
day of April, 1913.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date OF said letters. or
they may be precluded from any
benefit OF such estate; and II said
claims he not exhibited within one
year from the date Of the publication
of this notice, they win be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
w. A. PINER,
iSeaD Executor.
Charles A. Redfearn. Clerk Of Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
EXECUTRIX NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary upon the estate of
James G. Young. deceased. have been
granted to the undersigned. by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County
Missouri, bearing date of the 11th
day of June, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within sis
months from date OF said letters, OF
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit of such estate; and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication OF this
notice. they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
REBECCA YOUNG,
CSeaD Executrlx.
A true copy. Attest:
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk of Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others interested in the es-
tate Of John ID. Vaughn, deceased, that
/, Mary A. Williams. administrator OF
said estate, intend 10 make Final Set
tlement thereof at the next term Of
the Probate Court OF Buchanan Coun-
ty, State OF Missouri, 10 be held at
the court house in st. Joseph, Mis-
souri,. on tho second Monday OF Sep-
tsmber. 1919,
MARY A. WILLIAMS,
Public Administrator
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration, upon the estate Of
Paul O. Gross, deceased. have been
granted TO the undersigned, by the
Probate Court OF Buchanan County.
Missouri. bearing date Of the 4th day
Of March, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them TO me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft Of such estate; and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication of this no.
tice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
CHRIS j. GROSS,
Administrator.
Charles a Redfearn, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINIsTRATRX,s NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration. upon the estate of
Luella Harris, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court OF Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date OF the nth day
OF June, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be precluded from any BEN
eft of such estate; and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication Of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
DORA w. RICHARDSON.
| (SeaD Administrative.
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration, upon the estate Of
Matte b. Rice Kelly. deceased, have
been granted 20 the undersigned by
the Probate Court Of Buchanan Coun-
t., Missouri. bearing date Of the gath
day Of June, 1918,
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may be prscluded from any BEN
efit Of such estate. anad If said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date Of the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest.
RAYMOND L. RICE,
(Seal) Administrator.
Chas A. Redfearn. Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ENECITOR,s NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary upon the estate OF
Cathrine Il. Lamberton, deceased,
have been granted TO the undersigned
by the Probate Court Of Buchanan
County. Missouri bearing date of the
2jth day OF April, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date Of said letters. or
they may be precluded from any bene-
fit OF such estate. and IL said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication of this
noiae, they will ne forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
ELBERT +. SCOTT.
CSenD Executor.
Charles \. Redfearn, Clerk Of Probate
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
EXECuTOR,S NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary, with VIII annexed. up
on the estate of Benjamin w. Trunk,
deceased. have been granted to the
undersigned. by the Probate Court of
Buchanan County. Missouri. bearing
date Of the 18th day OF May, 1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters, or
they may, be iprecluded from any
benefit OF such estate; and II said
claims he not exhibited within one
year from the date OF the publication
Of this notice. they will be forever
barred.
A true copy Attest:
AUGUST @. TRUNK.
(SeaD Executor.
Chas. A. Redfearn.' Clerk Of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that I, Mary
A. Williams. have been duly appointed
administrator Of the estate Of George
Herman, deceased. by the Probate
Court OF Buchanan County, Missouri,
the 4th day OF May, 1913.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them to me FOR allowance, within six
months from date OF said appoint
ment. or they may be precluded from
any benefit Of such estate: and II said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date OF the publication
o. this notice. they will be forever
barred.
A true copy. Attest:
MARY A. WIII4IAMS.
(Seal) Administrator.
Ehas A. Redfearn, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1918-08-10
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary. upon the estate of job
T. Lane. deceased. have been granted
to the undersigned. by the Probate
Court Of Buchanan County. Missouri.
1918.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to me for allowance. within six
months from date OF said letters. or
they may be precluded from any ben
eft OF such estate; and II said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date OF the publication OF this
notice, they will be forever barred,
A true copy: Attest.
+. n. LANE,
(Seal) Executor.
Chas. A. Redfearn, Clerk OF Plobate