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Continued on PAGE Eleven1
CRABTREE lI]I;'iIi ! f Gets ('li'
STRONG SUPPORT

Col. W II. Crabtree, Hamilton eoun-
ty'a candidate for governor. spent
Thursday In his Office In Chattanooga
looking after the situation In this end
Of the state. The colonel returned
wednesday from Nashville, where he
opened headquarters In the Tulane ho-
tel. but decided later to go TO the Max
well house. the famous old hoHtelrV
where Ho many political battles have
been fought and won.
The change In headquarters was
made wednesday. and tho colonel has
fun force thoroughly organized un-
der Dorsey Thomas. who has assumed
charge Of the campaign. and things are
working smoothly.
Col. Crabtroe said that during the
convention hundreds Of democrats, deli
cRRtes TO the state convention. called
at his ONCE 10 assure him Of their sup
mort and many promised to return home
and enter vigorous campaign In his
behalf The colonel has inaugurated a
system Of letter writing from his Nash
VILE headquarters and expects before
the week ~ over 20 have letters In the
hands OF thousands Of democrats all
over the state.
Statewide Opposition 20 Roberts.
"The opposition TO the Reelection e.
Gov. Roberts is statewide" said Col.
Crabtree. "and | have positive assur-
anceR of support from every county In
the state The good news comes from
every corner Of the state and an
more encouraged over the situation
than NJ any time since entering the
race
"rhe situation looks good 20 me and
IL daily growing more aud more salts
factory really did not realize the
opposltiou 20 the present governor was
so great until met and talked with
the hundreds of delegates who called
AZ my headquarters during the conven-
uon. have received assurances Of
support not only from the rank and file
Of tho party. hut many prominent Lead
ers called and rendered their assistance
IN the race
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HARDING THINKS TALK
OF BOLTS UNAUTHORIZED

#Thicago, June i0,--Discusslpg the con-
Fention fight, Senator Harding declared
not authorized but that certainly no
lnihaGtRy should be permitted to con-
Atrol through threntel's eY-Ast~ -a..s.4sra
Those who arc ready to bolt the
party or aassault II after n ma jority
decision Is recorded" he said, "should
have no voice In It's deliberations.
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AMERICAN STEAMER SUNK

Washington, June 10.-The American
steamer Berwyn struck a rock and sank
off the Kuria Muria island in the Ara
biap sea, 700 miles east Of Aden. the
American consul at Alden reported to-
day to the state department. An un-
identified vessel was said 70 he standing
by to assist the survivors.
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WHOLESALE FIR MFINED

Charleston. W. Va Jun" 10 -Ihe
Sehon- Stevenson COMPANY. = wholesale
grocery concern. Of Huntington. today
was fined $4,000. upon conviction ot
profteeriuE IN sugar in federal court
here Judge Priichard said he Vas
imposing tho heaviest fnc the Lever
law permitted
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DEMPSEY'S WIFE WILL
BE ALLOWED TO TESTIFY

San Francisco, June 10.--Federal
Judge Dooling ruled today that Mrs.
Maxine Dempsey might testify to nom
confidential relations in the trial Of her
divorced husband, Jack Dempsey, on a
draft evasion charge. Yesterday the
court barred Mrs. DempseY's testimony
as to her confidential marital relations.
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farmer boy made farm life easy and a
soy. they all have money now acruing.
because William Gibbs was NcAdoinE.
n he's elected YOU can dspes1d that tho
banks viii have lots Of money 10 lend.
and wen all he prosperous. happy and
true. that's some things that NcAdoo
The Weather-Fair and continued
warm tonight and Friday.
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FAIR, SAYS BILLY 'POSSUM

Now that We are
all for McAdoo.
except. Of course.
a disgruntled few,
let's go back be
fore he run and
see what n was
that NJ r 4 d o ne.
He's a friend AL
ways helped the
boring man and
helped them on
their dinner pan,
on the federal
banks he took on
the lid. that's
some things that
Nc Adid He's al
wHva heiued the
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SHoPMEN RESUME WORK

NontEuuery. Ala. Iuus J." NeWbers
of the shop crafts employed here lg 'ho
Atlantic Coast Line rsiFoad Who
walked out recently in connection with
the strike ~ clerks. returned 10 work
todav.
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is DEAD IN WRECK

Utica, n, =, June 10,-Annle SUN,
van, OF this city who was in the New
York Central railroad wreck at Sche.
nectady yesterday, died this morning
This raises the number OF dead to NJ
teen.
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SNAIL DIAMOND ring lost Il or near
Jo Anucrson's drug store sunday. Re-
turn 20 Si3 Vance ave. or call Hem.
ee9T for reward.
For Other "Losts" and ~Founds" See
Want Al Pa7el
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and I think shows clearly the intense
terest pf Tennessee ih the coming ma
ttopsi convention or course Chatta-
pooeHns are exceedingly gratiied over
tho election of 10 Thomas X. Preston
as delegate from the state at large and
over mo election Of their distinguishes
tot, nswoman. Mrs e.. y. Milton. as one
Of tho slteruates from the state at
tarr. The election Of EX- Senator
James u FRAZIER as one OF the state
,,lrrtora insurss tho presentation OF the
tissues iu the cnming campaign In the
sbIrst and most eloquent manner pos
EIhie I was also much gratined al the
election Of NV friend 4 r stewart. the
gifted Young orator from Franklin
county" declared Eugene X VII
ttannE
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tcontInued on PAGE Eleven.l
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14

a nonresident of the State OF Mis-
souri,, and does not reside therein, II
is ordered that said nonresident de-
fendant 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 gen eral ma
ture OF which is to obtain a decree of
divorce from the defendant on the
grounds of indignities such as to rem
der her condition as his wife intoler-
able, in this, to-wit: That defendant
constantly, continuously and daily,
without cause or propagation, did
quarrel at and scold plaintiff, and did
nag at and find fault with her, and
on many and divers occasions and al
most daily did curse and abuse plain
tiff, both privately and in the pres
ence of other persons, and did fire.
quently and on divers occasions, both
privately and i'm the presence Of other
persons, apply to her vile, offensive
and opprobrious names and epithets;
that he called plaintiff a God damned
fool a God damned liar, and told her
to go to hell and once or twice called
her a damned bitch; That unless the
said Leslie Newton McCurley shall be
and appear at the next term of this
Court, to be begun and held at the
Noult IlOuSS' III thN cily VI oN. JoStph'
in Buchanan County, State of Mis-
souri, on the 4th day Of October, 1920,
on or before the third day Of said
term, to answer plaintiffs petition,
the same will be taken for confessed d
as to him and judgment rendered ac-
cordingly.
1t is further ordered, that copy OF
this order be published in The st.
Joseph Observer, a newspaper pub
luished in the County Of Buchanan.
for four weeks successfully, the last
insertion of which to be at least fif-
teen days before the next October,
| 1920, term of this Court.
a true copy. Attest
EMMETT J. GROUSE.
| (SeaD Clerk.
BY r. f. Mumford. Deputy Clerk
| Miles Elliott, Attorney for Plaintiff
| C731)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
(No. 346S7)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the October
Term, il. D., 1920.
State Of Missouri, County OF Bu-
chanan, IS.
Thomas Ragan ,,..,.. Plaintiff
vs.
Maggie Ragan .....Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by his Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court in vacation that said
defendant, Maggie Ragan, is a nom
resident of the State of Missouri, and
does not reside therein, 1t is ordered
that said nonresident defendant be
notified by publication, as required
by law, that said plaintiff has COM
menced his suit in this Court against
said defendant by petition and affi-
davit, the object and general nature
or which is to obtain a decree of di-
Vorce from defendant on the grounds
that defendant has offered to plaintiff
such indignities as to render his con-
dition intolerable in that defendant
refused to keep house or cook for
plaintiff or consort with him or to
go in public with him and that de-
fendant used vile and improper lang
uage toward plaintiff and encouraged
her son to abuse and annoy plaintiff
anu Niidl utlelludnl SOlu DldlntlII
furniture and household goods and
left plaintiff and has not returned to
him. That unless the said defendant,
Maggie Ragan, 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. Joseph, in Buchan-
an County, State OF Missouri, on the
| fourth day of October, 1920, on OF
! before the third day of said term, tc
answer plaintiffs petition, the same
will be taken for confessed as to her
and judgment rendered accordingly.
1t is further ordered, that a ocpy
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
| insertion of which to be at least fif-
teen days before the next OCTOBER
| 1920, term of this Court.
| true copy. Attest:
EMMETT j. GROUSE,
| tScaD Clerk.
| BY Eugene Roseburg, Deputy Clerk.
| Sam Wilcox, Attorney for Plaintiff.
$50
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate of
William ID. James, deceased, have
been granted to the undersigned, by
the Probate Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, bearing date of the
9TH day of May, 1920.
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 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:
JOHN s. JAMES,
(SeaD Administrator.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
(No. 3454S)
ORDER OF PIBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri to the October
Term, A. D., 1920.
State of Missouri, County of Blu
chanan, IS.
Almira Adeline Ray Plaintiff
vs..
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, James Ray, is q
nonresident Of the state of Missouri,
and does not reside therein, it 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 10 obtain a decree
of divorce from the defendant on
the grounds that the said defendant,
James Ray, on the second day Of
October 1900, without a Just or rea-
sonable cause, did abandon. abscond
and desert this plaintiff, and since
that time has continued to absent
himself from said pl1intiff. That
unless the said James Ray shall be
and appear at the next term OF this
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
(No. 3459D
ORDER OLE PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court Of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the october
Term, A. D., 1920.
State Of Missouri, County Of Blu
chanan, IS.
Margaret Woodley Plaintiff
VS..
William A. Woodley Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and it appearing 10
the satisfaction Of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, William a. Wood
ley, is a nonresident of the State Of
Missouri and does not reside 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 ma
ture OF which is TO obtain decree of
divorce from the defendant on the
grounds OF desertiOu and abandon
ment, without a just or reasonable
cause FOR the space of more than one
whole year next before the filing Of
plaintiffs petition in this cause. That
unless the said William \. WOoiley
shall be and appear at the next term
Of this Court, 20 be begun and held at
the Court House, in the City OF 81.
Joseph, in Buchanan County. state Of
Missouri, on the 4Jh day OF October
1920, on or before the third day Of
said term, to answer plaintiffs petit
tion, the same will be taken for con-
fesScd as to him and Judgment rem
dered 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 successiyely the last in
sertion OF which to be at least fifteen
days before the next October, 1920.
term OF this Court,
a true copy Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY ]. L. MCMenamy. Deputy Clerk.
Elliott Spalding, Attorney for Plain
Tiff. (73)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
(No. 34692)
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri, to the October,
1920, Term thereof.
Pearl Bradley ........ Plaintiff
James 3, Bradley. ..... Defendant
Now on this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and IT appearing to
of the Circuit Court in va
cation that said defendant,
James B. Bradley, is a nonresident
of the State of Missouri. and does not
reside therein, or has absconded from
his usual place of abode in this State,
so that the ordinary process of law
of this State cannot be served upon
him, it is ordered that said defendant
be notified by publication, as required
by law, that said plaintiff, Pearl
Bradley, has commenced her 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 defen-
dant on the ground that defendant
did on or about the fifth day of July,
1919, desert and abandon plaintiff
without cause, and since said date,
and for more than one year preced-
ing the filing of plaintiffs petition,
absented himself from PLAINTIFF, and
during all such times said defendant
has failed and refused to live with
plaintiff That unless the said de-
fendant, James b. Bradley, shall be
and appear at the next term of Court,
to be begun and held at the Court
House, in the City of St. Joseph in
Buchanan County, State of Missouri,
on the fourth day of October, 1920,
on or before the third day of said
term, to answer to plaintiffs petition,
the same will be taken as confessed
as to her and judgment rendered ac-
cordingly.
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
insertion of which to be fifteen days
before the next October, 1920, term
of this Court.
A true copy. Attest:
EMMETT J. GROUSE,
(SeaD Clerk.
BY Eugene Roseburg, Deputy Clerk.
w. n. Linn, Attorney for Plaintiff.
(S7)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14

In the Probate Court of Buchanan
County, Missouri.
In the matter of the Estate Of
James T. Hubbard.
Now on this 18th day of June,
1920, this matter coming on to be
heard, the court finds that said
James T. Hubbard has been duly
cation, as provided by law, but ap-
pears not.
Now here said matter is taken up
and the court having heard the evil
dence is satisfied that the legal pre-
sumption of the death of said Jam es
T. Hubbard is established.
The court finds that said James T.
Hubbard was possessed of property
in Buchanan County, Missouri, and
Andrew County, Missouri subsequent
TO his residence in Buchanan County,
Missouri.
1t is ordered that said James T.
Hubbard be notified of said finding
by this court, by notice published
forthwith, for four consecutive weeks
in The st. Joseph Observer, a news
paper published in Buchanan County,
Missouri, and in The Democrat, a
newspaper published in Andrew
County, Missouri, and that said
James It. Hubbard, If alive, or any
other person for him, are required to
produce to this court, within twelve
weeks from the date of the last pub
lication of said notice, satisfactory
evidence of the fact that he is still
living, and upon failure so TO do, this
court will issue letters OF admins.
tration upon his estate.
A true copy. Attest:
FRED NJ. WANGER,
(Seal) Clerk OF Probate.
(6l9)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
OF Administration, upon the estate oil
Sadie A. Evalson, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court Of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the 23d day
of June, 1920.
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 if said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication OF TINS
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
e. V. CUMBERFORD,
(SeaD Administrator.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate OF
Joseph w. Row, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the 25 day
of June, 1920.
- 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
notice, they will be forever barred.
A true copy. Attest:
EDWARD ROW,
(SeaD Administrator.
Fred M. Wanger, Clerk of Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary, upon the estate of
Robert Onstot, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date Of the 31st day
of December, 1919.
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 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:
MELVIN ONSTOT.
(SeaD Executor.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk Of Probate.
(Ao4O
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
No. 346lO
ORDER OF PUBLICATION

In the Circuit Court of Buchanan
County. Missouri, 10 the october
Term, A. D., 1920,
State OF Missouri, County Of Bu
Chanan. IS.
Pearl HOOn .,Plaintlft
vs..
Charles r., Hoon .,..... Defendant
Now at this day comes the plaintiff
by her Attorney, and ii appearing to
the satisfaction of the Circuit Court
that said defendant, Charles r. Hoon,
is a nonresident Of the STATE OF Mis-
souri, and does not reside therein, il
is ordered that said nonresident de-
fendant 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 ma
tUre OF which is 10 obtain a decree Of
divorce from the defendant on the
grounds OF .deseruon and abandon
menI. without = Just oT reasonable
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters,
Testamentary, upon the estate of
Henry l.. Kerber, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Buchanan County,
Missouri, bearing date of the Sd day
Of May 1920.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required TO exhibit
them TO me for allowance, within one
year from date of said letters, or they
may be precluded from any benefit
of such estate; and if said claims be
not exhibited within two years from
the date of the publication of this
notice, they will be forever barred.
A rue copy. Attest:
LOUIS w. KERBER,
ALFRED +. KERBER,
(Seal) Executors.
Fred NJ. Wanger, Clerk of Probate,
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration upon the estate of
Ebenczcr Ray. deceased, have been
granted TO the undersigned, by tho
Probate Court Of Buchanan County,
Missouri. bearing date Of the 1lth
day Of June. 1920.
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 prccludcd from any benz
eft Of such estate: and 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:
JOHN a. DOLMAN
CSeaD Administrator.
Fred VI. wanger. Clerk OF Probate.
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration, upon the estate Of
Frederick Mueller, deceased, have
been granted 10 the undersigned, by
the Probate Court of Buchanan CCun-
ty, Missouri, bearing date Of the 18th
day of March, 1920.
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 benz
eft of such estate; and If said claims
be not exhibited within one year from
the date of the publication of this
notice. they will be forever barred.
\ true copy. Attest:
SOPHIA M. MUELLER,
(SeaD Administrative.
Fred NJ. Wanger. Clerk of Probate.
(424)
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
Project No. "a.
NOTICE To CONTR

Sealed proposals, addressed TO the
County Clerk, St. Joseph, Missouri,
and endorsed Proposal for Con-
structing Cor improving) state Road,
Project No. ga" Will be received by
the State Highway Board until eleven
o'clock a. m. on the Twentieth day
of August, 1920, and at that time will
be publicly opened and read at the
County Court House.
The proposed work includes grad
ing, a plain concrete base course,
bituminUus surface course Specifica-
tion b" Concrete combination curb
and gutter, plain concrete gutter
together with any other incidental
work on the state Road, from the end
of the present pavcm ent on Fred
erick Avenue in ST. Joseph, east a
distance OF 0.376 miles. The engi-
neer's contract estimate OF cost Of
the above work is Thirty Thousand
Nine Hundred Ninety eight Dollars
and Thirty y-eight cents, (S30,99S.3S).
Plans and specifications are on file
and may be inspected in the office OF
the City Engineer, w, X. Seitz, City
Han, 81. Joseph, Missouri, or at the
offices Of the state Highway Depart
ment, jefferson City, Missouri.
A set of plans and specifications
may be obtained from Mr.. Seitz upon
deposit of ten dollars $4,000 which
will be refunded II both plans and
Specifications are returned in good
condition within ten days after d91e
of awarding the contract.
Proposals shall he submitted upon
blank forms provided for the purpose
by the undersigned, and shall be ac-
companied by a certified check for
five go per cent of the amount of
the bid
The right is reserved by the State
Highway Department to reject any
or all bids.
ALEXANDER w GRAHAM.
State Highway Engineer, Jefferson
City, Mo, $50
The St. Joseph observer., 1920-08-14
ADMuNISTR ATOR,s NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that Letters
Of Administration, upon The estate u
Eliza O.. Carter, deceased have been
granted 10 the undersigned, by the
Probate Court Of Buchanan County,
Of July 1920.
All persons having claims againI
said estate are required 90 exhibit
them 10 me for allowance, within six
months from date of said letters or
thuy may be precllde1 from any benz
eft of such estate. and n 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.
LUCIA% +. CARTER.
(SeaD Administrator.
Fred NJ. Wauger, Clerk of Probate.