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The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-11-27
TRUSTEE SALE

Whereas. John H. Mcclure, single
and unmarried, of st Louis. Missouri,
by his certain Deed of Trust dated
the 9th day of January, 1916. adm re-
corded in the Recorders Office in the
county of Cape Girardeau. state of
Missouri, in Book IL. page 1876. of the
ard Records of said county. con-
viewed to HARRY E. ALEXANDER
as trustee for J. w. Phillips, the fol-
lowing described real estate Situated
in the city and county of Cape Girar-
deau, State of Missouri, to-wit: -.
"The west Sixty (6O) feet of lot
Twenty (20), Range "A", City Of
Cape Girardeau, fronting Sixty (6O)
feet on William Street by One Hun
dred Seventeen and Fourteen One
Hundredths (117.14) feet on Lori
mier; more particularly described as
follows: Begin at the Southwest
corner of said lot, thence run east
along the south line of said lot sixty
(6O) fes&, thence North parallel with
Lorimier street one hundred and sew
enteen and fourteen one-hundredths
Q17.14) feet to the dividing line be-
tween lots No. Twenty (2O) and No.
Seven Cd; thence West on said di-
viding line Sixty (6O) feet to the
East line of Lorimier streetO thence
South along the East line of Lorimier
street One Hundred Seventeen and
Fourteen Ona-Hundredths (117.14)
feet to the place of beginning.
Subject to an incumbrance of Nine
Thousand $4,000 Dollars payable to
the Cape Girardeau Building and
Loan Association of Cape Girardeau,
Missouri.
In trust to secure the payment of "a
certain promissory note, together
with interest thereon, described in
said Deed of Trust and,
Whereas, it is stipulated il said
Deed of Trust that if the interest on
said note shall becofe due and pay
able and shall remain unpaid, then
the whole of said not. snail, at the
trtion of the lie lder tn, ect, become
due and payable at once, and
Whereas, default has been made in
the payment of the interest due on
said note, and the same is now past
due and unpaid.
Now, therefore, at the resuest of
the legal holder of said note, and in
pursuance of the conditions in said
Deed of Trust, l, the undersigned
Trustee, will sell the property above
described at public vendue to the
highest bidder, for cash, at the front
door of the court house in the city of
Cape Girardeau, county of Cape Cir
ardeau, state of Missouri, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER p, 1918.
between the hours of 8 a. m. and 5
p. M, for the purpose of satisfying
said note and interest and the cost
and expense of executing this trust.
HARRY F.. ALEXANDER,
yki4y As"'" Trustee.
This 9th day of November, 1918.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-11-27
CITY news IN BRIEF

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. kOeck drove tC
New Hamburg yesterday, where they
will remain today. Mr.. koeck will
inspect the big herd of Guelnseys re-
Gently bought by farmers in that
section of Scott County.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Zolesmann de-
parted for St. Louis yesterday, where
they will spend Thanksgiving with
friends. They made the trip by auto
mobile.
Mr.. Louis Houck, who has been i'll
with influenza, has recovered and
expects to go to San Antonio, Tex,
with Mrs. Houck for the winter
months. They will depart within the
next few days.
Mrs. Charles H. Overstalz is spend
ing this week in St. Louis with rela-
tives!
Bern Criddle, the colored janitor at
the Houck building, Spanish ana In
dependence streets, received notice
Monday that his daughter, Loretta
Criddle, had died in St. Louis of in
fiuenza. She was buried yesterday in
that city.
Mrs. r. X. Jackson, wife of the pop
ular Jackson postmaster, and children
have returned from St. Louis, where
they spent several days with rela-
tives.
David E. Hoch. son of Mr. and Mrs
P. A. Hoch, arrived in the Cape Tues
day to spend ten day furlough with
his family. He has been at the
Great Lakes training station since
last May, preparing himself for duty
on one of Uncle Sans warships. Now
that the war is over he is anxious to
obtain his release. A large concern in
Chicago, where he was employed be-
fore entering the service. has made
application for his release. He en-
joyed his stay at the Great Lakes
station and gained weight while
training.
A Victory euchre will be given by
the ladies of st. Mary's parish at the
hall Just south of the church. The
ladies of the parish have contributed
pies, cakes, sandwiches and other ed
ibles which will be served as a part
of the entertainment.
Herman Slemers, the well-known
farmer living on the Old Gordonville
road, is at st. Francois hospital suf
ferlng from throat trouble. While
his condition is not serious. it is likely
tina. nc will undergo an operation
before ;eavlns the hospital.
Arthur tBuddie) Cairns, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Cairns. left several
days ago for Rolla, Mo-. where he will
enter the School of Mines, a part of
the state university. When he decid-
ed that his services were needed by
the government a few weeks ago he
LETT school, and took examination for
the aTia'or corps. He passed with
a high score and was awaiting to =,
called when the armistice was signed.
Casper sander. manager of the 6.
Charles bar. has been elected man.
ager of the Elks' club in Cairo and
expects to move to that city within a
short time. He is a brother-in-Iaw
OF Clay Lutz and has been in business
with Mr. Lutz in this city for a num-
Der OF years He has MANY friends
in this city.
Harry Rage is serving as a special
policeman during the absence of
Patrolman Hutson. who was called to
st Louis by the illness of a relative.
The weekly tribune. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1918-1919, 1918-11-27
WE BUY
OLD FALSE TEETH

OLD F ALS Il TEETH
We pay from $500 to $500 pei
set (broken or not). We also pay ac-
tual value for Diamonds, cd Gold
Silver and Bridge-work. Send al
once by parcel post and receive cash
by return mail. Will return your
goods if our price is unsatisfactory.
MAZER'S TOOTH SPECIALITY
Dept. X, 20O7 So. 5th st.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
NEW HOME FOR INSANE
WILL COST $4,000
Bids Will Be Asked Soon For
Construction of the Building
At Norman; Other I'M
provements Ordered

Oklahoma City, March Bids on
construction OF building at Norman
ior the criminal insane, to cost ap-
rroximately SIS, GOO will be asked very
soon, probably this month
The appropriation is made POSSIBLE
by a decision of the supreme court
to the effect that money could be
used from the public building fund
upon appropriation by the Legislature.
The construction of the Norman build
ing was considered more important
than others all the board of affairs has
been rushing plans for it,
Plans for other buildings fol which
appropriations are now available and
their probable costs are
Armory and gymnasium at Oklaho-
ma Agricultural and Mechanical coll
lege, saltwater. $4,000 science hall
AT A & NJ college. $lo0o0O' library
at state university. Norman, $4,000:
geological building at state university,
100000. tubercular hospital, supply
Okla, $4,000; for deaf, Sulphur, $25,-
OCO,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
HOME GUARD COMPANY
ORGANIZED AT LANGSTON
Negroes of County viii Soon
Have Independent Battalion
President Marques TO
Cooperate

The commander of the home guard
regimen. went TO lNngston late sun
day and completed Tie organization Of
another company Of the independent
colored battalion, At the roll call &c
men answered and Colonel Horne
day says il is a most promising home
guard organization They will soon
double the number now enrolled 4
Bennett and G G Byrd were elected
first and second Iicutcnants Both
have had export training in The anny
aud they Will soon whip ttls com
pany into splendid form President
Marques has taken a deep interest
IN this organization and will lend It
every possible aid He thinks it viii
form the basis of cadet cops for
the university as large number Of
the young men are from the studeo,
body.
Notice is hereby gwen the mem-
bers Of ,Le local companies that they
must be present at least once a week
for drill, as that is the orders issued
by the state military department II
they expect tc be Of any use t6 the or
ganization or to themselves they must
arrange for drill work at least one
hour a week
Officers and non-coms will meet
Colonel Barber and Major Pulse ey-
cry Wednesday night at the school
.of Officers at the city hall This is
important
Governor Williams has notified the
county council OF defense that com
missions will soon be issued to tho
officers. This will put an element
of authority behind these orders for
the weekly drill work Every day
demonstrates the urgent importance
for this home guard organization and
every loyal citizen will take pleasure
in doing his bit in this work.
The Crescent company is nearly
ready to be organized, and the Ma
yina people are at work and want
company organized
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
ON WEST FRONT.

Paris, March 5--The full text of the
Official statement issued by the war
office says;
East of the Meuse wo carried out,
e. pite violent opposition, a surprise
attack on a large scale against the
enemy positions in the Calonne
trenches. Our troops penetrated to
the German line on a front of roo
meters and attained an extreme depth
cf GOO meters at certain points. In
he course Of the attack the enemy
ccunter-attacked against our left
siank He was repulsed after a sharp
Glght in which he suffered heavy
losses. The enemy lost number Of
prisoners. 150 having been counted
passing through our lines up to this
time We also brought back material.
Our losses were extremely small
Northwest of Bezonyaux wood we
rCpulsed an enemy surprise attack
lr upper Alsace the artillery activity
vas very great on several sectors. We
checked an enemy attempt against
our trenches east of Largitzen.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05

London March japan. reports
Indicate, will act soon to protect al
lod interests in eastern Siberia. Press
dispatches received in London say
that the British, French and Italian
ambassadors in Toxic have or will
Immediately ask the japanese gov
eminent TO take whatever action It
may consider necessary to oppose
German propaganda in Siberia and to
protect the military stores at Vladl-
yostok
Ncld Cor japanese action has been
Increased It is felt by the signing OF
peace by Tho bolsheyh and the Ger
man invasion Of Finland.
Also there are further reports Of th
hostile attitude Of the bolshoviki ele
ment in Siberia, as well as of the
thousands Of released Anstro-German
war prisoners who have been armed
aud drilled. A belated dispatch from
Pekin says that Russian forces are
menaeing the frontier Of Chinese or
eastern Turkestan Turkish and Ger
ran agents have been active in this
territory attempting to arouse the
Mohammedans against the Chinese
government.
Articles of the treaty signed by Rus
aia and the central powers do not go
into detail, but German domination
OF their territory taken from Russia
is assured Article three provides
that German and Austria shall be per-
mitted to decide the fate Of the terri
tories in agreement with their popu-
laion.
The new Russian frontier from the
Gulf Of Finland to the Caspian sea, l.
to be determined later, but Russia il
to evacuate Anatola and surrender
the provinces OF Batoum, Kars and
Eriyan-the remaining portions of
9reienl ArmenIa--to the Turks. This
tasritory has q combined area OF 20-
Geo square mileB and a population of
r,ore than 100000
Berlin announces officially that Ru-
mania has accepted the German arm
istiee conditions The peace negotia-
ticns were interrupted last week by
the ending Of the previous armistice
ard It was necessary to agree to a
ne wone before the pourparleurs could
continue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
OLLIE WILLIAMS
CALLED ny DEATH

Death claimed Oliver NJ Williams.
son Of Mr. and Mrs J D Williams.
Monday. He died at the family home,
624 North Elm street. at 1880 O'clock
ater six months suffering from lung
trouble and complication Of diseases
The deceased was born at Mineral
Ridge, Ohio forty-rour years ago lie
had resided in Guthrie many years.
He was courteous and likeable man
Wd had many friends He was a
mcmber of the McAlester Consistory.
The funeral services will be hell
from the late home Of the deceased
at 2,30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
HERE'S A REAL WOLF
Of WICKED NEW YORK
Chains Up Girl and Keeps Her
Virtually Slave; Nearly
Dead When She Was
Rescued

New York, March 5-Ted up like 4
Wild beast and threatened with death
+ she attempted to escape, Miss
Elizabeth Neil, nineteen years old,
more dead than alive, was rescued
from Brooklyn residence today by
Mrs Ellen O'Grady, fifth deputy police
commissioner, and Detectives Carroll
Mrs O'Grady characterized the girls
story as the most horrible she had
ever heard
Anthony Abruzzo, twenty seven
years old, was arrested as Miss Nells
alleged abductor For two weeks, ac-
cording to Miss Neils story, he held
her virtually as a slave. keeping her
chained up like dog.
Miss Neil disappeared from her home
two weeks ago. She and Abruzgo Were
tlaeed to Bridgeport, Conn, but there
the clue was lost Last night Mrs
O'Grady received word that Miss Neil
was a prisoner at tho Brooklyn resi-
dence
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
JAPANMOVE AGAINST HUN H0RDES
IN FAR EAST. APPROVED ALLIES
Enemy Property
Worth Millions
BE Sold Her

New York, March 5-Enemy
property in business concerns
partly or wholly owned by German
residents. involving millions of
dollars and vast interests, will be
placed On sale in private, begin
ming today, 1t is announced Ivy the
general buziness department Of tho
alien property custodian in th'a
city
These concerns include many
varieties Of business enterprises
factories, steel and iron plants anl
establishments owning large hold
lngs in cotton. metals aud whea
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
.CH|CAG D CUBS
To PLAY c \ N {
He RE APRIL Z
ALEXANDER TO PITCH 70
lI SILL NtNN TEAM;
pull. FOR BALL TRAIN
ING GROl \DS HERE

Grover Cleveland Alexander the
worlds Creates pitcher according to
eSpertt, Is to be seen in action before
Guthrie fans ON April l2th, whom the
Chicago Cu6s Was in Guthrie Mon
day to co vleDe final arrangements.
army camp at Tort sill Besides The
Great Alex will be seen ali me stars
o. the Chicago National league ball
club as the lineup Of the game of that
day will bc HE same which Manager
Fred Mitchell rouoSes To send against
81 Louis in the opening game of the
regular schedule which begins on
April l6 In fact the game in Guth-
rie will be the final preparation for
the stars with the exception Of two
exhibitions to be played il Wichita
Saturday and Sunday following.
John O Sey3 travelling secre,ar5
and publicity representative OF IN
Cubs was in Guthrie yesterday Mon
day. to complete final ARRANGEMENTS.
lie was met by committee composed
., Mayor w Hartman chairman.
John Fuuow, f p Kelly. Heintz Braun
L Il Mertcn, John MahoneN O Z
Lewis and Sam Gardner who talked
over the plans and practically com
Rleted all arrangements for the com
ing Of the major league club
It was decided 10 send a commit
tee to Fort Sill to wait on Major
General Wright in an effort to mduc"
HIM to send the diO piece band to-
gether with the camp bail club ana
company Of well drilled Sammics as
a Iart of the big military day pro-
gram which will be offered on the big
day At Fair park.
Mayor Hartman says he viii declare
April 9TH a holiday and ask All bust
ness houses TO close from 2 to /
O'Clock in the afternoon in order to
give all employees an opportunity to
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
EMBASSIES DESERTED.

Stockholm March THE members
o. the British. French and Italian
embassies, who left Petrograd last
week are now in Helsingfors, accord
ing to information reaching the Am
tllcan legation here The Swedish
government will be asked to use its
good offices to secure a train to carry
the diplomats to Tornea on the
Swedish Finnish border.
Two hundred and fifty other entente
nationals including some Americans,
arc now at Abe, on the western coast
Of Finland They have been advised
t. attempt to reach territory under
control Of the Finnish government,
as Sweden will not likely send ship
10 AbO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
SOUSA WRITES NEW
MARCH; THE VOLUNTEER

Lieut. John Philip Sousa, U $ N II T.
handmaster and composer, has written
a new march, The Volunteers" ded-
icated to the shipbuilders of the coun-
try and to Edward N Hurley. rresi-
dent of the shipping board
It was suggested to the noted COM
poser that q march to spur on the
drive for shipbulIding reserve OF
45O,O0O would be a valuable contri-
button to the nation.
Anything in the world to put more
Ships on the seas flying the Amerl-
can flag" was the reply accompany
Ing the march.
The composition Is in the nature
of charactcrisiique, in which sirens,
atyils and air riycters are initiated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
RUSSIAN FORTRESS NARVAFALLS
AS HUNS SWEEP ON To PETROGRAD
Near-Beer Is
Qdssed With
The Real Article

Near-heer once memorably de-.
scribed as tasting like beer, smell
ing like beer and looking like beer
but lacking the authority" is hold
ing its head very high today
The food administration has
placed it on the same plane as It's
more authoritative cousin, in Sd
far as the provisions of the pre3i-
denas recent proclamation, lin
iting brewers to 20 per cent of jhe
amounts or grain that were use
last year are concerned.
The beverage although not af
lected by Tho limitation of alco
holie content is affected by the
amount Of grain and other food
smIfs used in its manufacture
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
HENS SOLD IN GREAT
QUANTITIES; EGGS SHORT

Washington March 5-The food ad-
ministration announced today that re
ports OF the agricultural departm"n.
show that forty carloads of hens and
pullets amounting to about l60,00O
birds, were shipped from Texas alone
between January 1 and February IL
The announcement points out that
ii these fowls had been kept until
April 80 as the food administration
has required for those remaining on
farms on February II, abore 4Oo
0GO dozen of eggs would have been
added to the 1000 supply of the ma
ton.
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land thousands of other women.

and thousands Of other women
know, now, why Captain Fritz has
leered at NE so. | pray God / am
saved from that brute. ! can not be-
lieye the government will dare put
into force this awful decree.
! saw Minnie at church this morn
ing. She is not worrying about herA
self for she is to marry Adolph AZ
once. Why have we had to send ou'
men away to be killed SO they can
not guard us now?
Captain Fritz is to open his offices
for women tomorrow. ! pray To Goa
some woman will kill him.
Envies Women Who
Killed Themselves.
May q. There is no hope. Today
l have seemed to be without feeling
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
GERMAN BORN [ :. TROOPS
BARRED FROM III ROPE

Washington, March 5--Officers and
men in the army who are of enemy
nationality but Of whose loyalty there
is no question, will not be permitted to
serve on the battle fronts but will be
detailed to insuar posts when their
regments are ordered to France
The War department has adopted
as policy for the treatment of sucn
cases, the sending of such men to
duty in insuIar possessions, releasing
men in the regiments there who can
be sent to France.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
German War Brides Diary Tells Horror
Of Kaisers Enslavement Of Women
Reaches Girls Chicago Exposes
Propaganda Birth Rate Forcby

dead Several women tried today
to escape the order by marrying hur-
riedly but the government stopped
them, "No marriages unless APPROX
ed" it was ruled tt
There is rumor that two women
have killed themselves. | envy them
their fortitude and decision They
dared the uncertain to escape the cer-
tain But | can not
We were to have reported at the
office of Captain Fritz today but my
mother pleaded illness and said we
would make our report tomorrow. All
day she has looked at me with her
heart in her eyes, and has prayed
tEat somehow we might be saved.
May 2S Thank God, we have a re
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05

INVEST SINKING FUNDS
IN VAR SAVINGS STAMPS

Several cities, towns ana counties
ii Oklahoma are investing their sink
ihg funds in Baby Bonds This was
done in stephens county at the sug-
gestion of l. A Morbon, chairman of
the war savings committee for that
county and also in Bryan county.
where Frank II White is chairman.
These securities will be held and
redeemed in 1898 thus earning money
for the counties. cities and towns in.
yesting.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
HERE lOt ARE GIRLS;
CHANGE TO DO YOUR BIT

Massage girls are wanted by t4e
army medical corps for army recon
stWction hospitals
They must pass rigid army tests
and come up to these specifications
"Not less than sixty nor more than
seventy inches in height not less than
100 or more than 1875 pounds in weigh,
must he experts in massaging an
must bear good moral character
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Sent in "lf Blankenshp does not
live in Guthrie and it seems he does
not, since he has taken a permanent
situation at Wichita and is living
thore why not choose successor?
Is il necessary to go TO Kansas for
our school board members"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
TRENCH PRACTICE
VI BOWIE REALISTIC

Fort Worth, TcN, March 5--Treneh
practice became so real at Camp
Bowie Monday afternoon that Major
Lloyd Hill was shot in the leo with a
mortar and his foot broken. Hlil
commands the first battalion Of the
One Hundred and forty fourth lnfan
try He will be in the hospital two
months.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
ENCOURAGED BY EUROPEAN
ALLIES, MIkADO'S LITTLE
BROWN MEN WILL DIS
PUTE THE KAISERS
SIBL BlAN
MOVE
u. S. TO KEEP HAND
FREE ON IAPAN'S ACTS
TiOt SANDS on AUSTKU-
GERMAN PRISONERS RE
LEASED IN TREACH
EROUS BOLSHEVllN
IN NORTHERN
RUSSIA
RulLErlN

Washington, March 5--piseussina
reports Of possible action by Japan
IN Siberia Senator Lewis OF Illinois,
Democratic whip IN the senate today
declared there was no agreement or
understanding between the United
States and Japan on the subject.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
\ THI\-SkI\\ED GOT GER

Maryland seems to have developed
& war prctiteer capable Of feeling
shame. When his profiteerng was
discovered. he ended his life by swal
lowing poison
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FREE HAND IN JAPAN.

Washington, March 5-The belief
Is growing in Washington that Am.
erica will keep a free hand with re-
ssect to Japan's probable action in
Siberia. While the general feeling
here is that Germany is q long way
from .Vladivostok, and that there is
no necessity for haste on the part OF
Japan in entering Siberia, it is recog-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-03-05
Russian Situation All

Toxic, Saturday. March 2-(vla
Shanghai to London) The Russian
situation is completely absorbing the
press and the public There havo
been frequent meetings Of the Japan
ese cabinet al which doubtlessly, the
entire question was considered most
carefully with full realization lf the
serious nature OF the responsibilities
involved
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THE EXPLANATION

The city of Chicago supports $500
saloons This probably accounts for
Chicago being the greatest crime cen
ter in the world
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Here arc buried he first American
10 be killed in action in France The
censor has not permitted their names
nor the location of tho graves They
are oncircled by mere barb whn
icnce In 'he foreground lis seen a
priest placing q wreath on the rrst
grave