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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

Visit the five cent counter at the
Mains sale Saturday, September 24th.
-. Miss Nellie Smith was Kansas
City visitor the first Of the week
Norton Seelinger, of the Missouri
State bank, was Kansas City visitor
one day the last of the week.
Mrs. c. Paulson and Miss Anna
Paulson went to Kansas City Nor
day for a visit with friends.
Miss Augusta Seleman came over
from Montrose the last of the week
for a visit at the home of her broth
err, Paul Seleman.
Rev. H. A. Mitchell. Of the Ohio
street M. E. church, is spending the
week at Fl. Smith, Arkansas, attend
ing the annual conference the
church.
A. II. Culver left Tuesday for
Leavenworth, Kansas, where he is
visiting at the home of his sen. e. e..
Culver, who is the manager IT a big
furniture factory at that place.
Misses Doris and Ruth Wyatt have
returned from three months trip
through Europe. They sailed from
Liverpool on September 9 and land
ed at Montreal, Canada, theI7th.
Fall opening on Caps. 20 per cent
discount Friday and Saturday. Read
our large ad, Black & Sons.
C. S. Ewin was down from Kansas
City one day the first Of The week at
tending to business matters and shak-
ing hands with his many Bates coun-
ty friends.
You can pick up just what you
want at the Mains sale Saturday.
September a4th.
Dr.. E. R. Deweese and family,
who have been visiting at the hore
Of his father few miles southeast OF
town have returned to their homo in
Kansas City.
Laurant, the first attraction of four
good ones. Fisk OPEN Houss Sept.
eoth.
: - x.y u rr.aa e.el.. ce ro,,ntv
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22
Will be Guest of France.

Paris Sept. 1o.-The French gov
eminent has requested General
Pershing to be its guest while he is
i'll France. Rooms have been re-
served for General Pershing in the
Hotel Cril1on-the suite used as
headquarters by the American peace
commission.
Marshal Franchet d'Esperey, who
has been designated by the govern
ment to meet General Pershing at
Havre Wednesday, left for Havre to-
tiay with his staff.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

1t is said that an observer in Shell
don could see the light from six
blazing barns at one time Sunday
night Be that as it may, that per-
iod was certainly an unhealthy time
for barns in this end of Vernon and
north part of Barton county probab-
ly not less than a dozen being de-
stroyed as a result of the unusual
electrical storm which ragged for seva
eral hours.-Sheldon Enterprise.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

DR.. J. S. Newton made visit to
St. Louis and Chicago last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Douglass have
returned from visit with relatives
in Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Berryhill, who
have been spending several weeks
with relatives at Topeka, Kansas,
have returned home.
Fall opening on Caps, 20 per cent
discount Friday and Saturday. Read
our large ad, Black & Sons.
Misses Ruth Kern, Dorothy Can
non and Mildred Silvers are attend
ing Underwood College at St.
Charles, Missouri, this winter.
The Butler band played for the
Drexei fair the last of the week and
for that reason they had to call the
Friday evening band concert off.
w. S. Mcdonald, who several
years ago had jewelry store on the
east side of the square, but who now
lives in Kansas City, is in the city.
Miss Marion Warnock, who left
Sunday night for Godfrey, Illinois,
to attend school, Thursday afternoon
entertained the members of her Sun
day. school class of the Presbyterian
church. The afternoon was passed
in playing gaes and partaking of a
light lunch after which Miss Marion
gave her guests ride over town
in tine Warnock Cadillac.
The Mains sale will be held rain or
shine Saturday, September 24th.
Miss Mona Rock, of the Denton
Coleman Loan and Title company.
and her aunt, Miss Lizzie Ross, of
the Repubfican-Press returned last
week from an extended visit through
the western part of the United States.
They visited points of interest in the
states Of Oregon California, WASH
ington and Utah and it is needless to
say that they had very enjoyable
time.
Arbuckles Coffee. Peoples Gro
Gerry. Phone OIL.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22
big Four" Vote Is Recorded 70,
Strike.

Cleveland, Sept. 17.-That an over
whelming majority of the members Of
the big four" railroad brotherhoods
favor strike was the declaration Sat
urday by Warren S. Stone, grand
chief of the Brotherhood of Loco.
motive Engineers, and spokesman for
his three associates.
II am satisfied that less than 2 per
cent of the membership favor accept
ance of the award of the railway Ia
Dor board" he said.
No action will be taken on the mat
ter, he added, until the brotherhood
leaders meet in Chicago October 10,
to canvass the returns.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

James H. Connolly, society
photographer and man about town
and John Mcclure for years manager
of Electric Park, Kansas City were
arrested in Chicago where they had
fled and returned to Kansas City last
week to answer to vice charges.
Connolly is held under $4,000 and
Mcclure under $4,000 bond.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

Five armed bandits one day last
week held up John Hellems, 81, y
bank messenger on crowded street
car in St. Louis and escaped with a
satchel containing $4,000. Hellems
was taking the money to a bank.
After Selling the bag, the robbers
leaped from the moving car and es-
capped in a motor car.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22
Arbuckle Pictures Not to be Shown
in Butler.

Chas. Fisk, manager OF the local
opera house and picture theatre, is a
great believer in clean pictures. Last
week in renewing some of his con-
tracts for picture service he cut out
all of the pictures of Fatty Arbuckle
and Butler theatre goers will have to
get along without Fatty at least until
he is able to clear himself Of the ter
rible charge for which he is now
confined in a San Francisco prison.
Mr.. Fisk, while in Kansas City had
the opportunity to get pictures in
which Miss Rape, the victim of the
Arbuckle tragedy appeared, but re-
fused to consider them.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

The. meetings at the Latter Day
Saints tent, just south of the south
east corner of the square continues
with increasing interest and good
audiences are in attendance each
night. The meetings will continue
throughout this week and next Sum-
day. Everybody invited to attend.
w. A. Ganther, that sterling young
farmer of Amsterdam neighborhood,
was a Butler visitor one day the first
of the week and dropped into The
Times office for chat and to renew
his subscription. Mr.. Ganther says
that the threshing is not all done il,
his neighborhood but so far wheat
and oats have not made very good
yield.
Fall opening ON Caps 20 per cent
discount Friday and Saturday. Read
our large ad, Black & Sons.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

The body of Lieut.. Glenn P. Dick
inson, who was killed in France
September, 1918, arrived in Clinton
Tuesday morning of last week and
funeral service was held at the
parental home Wednesday afternoon;
interment in Englewood cemetery.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

The Adrian Journal says there is
every indication OF bootleggers i'll
that community. 1t is question
which should be investigated and if
there is illegal sale of white mule
it should be stopped.
Judge John A. Lefker, who lett
this city about thirty years ago and
has been living in Oregon, arrived
last week to make his home with his
son, F. o. Lefker, of this city. The
Judge was one of Bates county's
pioneer citizens and was always ac-
tive in political and civic affairs. H.
was judge of the Bates county court
from 1882 to 1886 and many of the
public improvements in the county
were put in during his. term of office,
the flag stone walk around the court
house yard and the hitch chain, both
of which are still in use, being two
of the. While he was here he for
many years conducted the Lefker
mill West Et- Scott street which
ground good part of the flour used
in this community. Those were the
days before waterworks and some
times the city was in sore straits
for water, and that condition some
times exists today to = certain ex-
tent, and many of the old timers win
remember the old well just west OF
the mill which could always be de-
pended on to supply good whole
some water in almost any quantity.
Old setaess DIV.
The committee having IN charge
the annual Old Settlers reunion have
decided ON Wednesday, October S,
a. the day for the reunioa this year.
TIE original date was September "a
but posfpoeemeat uu made on
account OF ineiement vesther.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

Mrs Frances Williamson, pioneer
resident of Rich Hill and the mother
Of Seymour Williamson, for many
years . promiuent lumber dealer 10
that city. died ct Nevada Wednesday
Of last xeek.
Fan opening on Caps 70 per cent
DISCOUNT Friday and Saturday. Read
our large ad. Black { Sons
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L.. Glenn and
little son, Almond. motcred DOWN
from Kansas City Saturday night
and spent Sunday in this city with
relatives. From HaIisonville to Bot
Ter hey found tie going father bad
O account Of he big rains making
de rosda nsddy and slippesy.
Daeon ssusres spe b. Peoples
6socesy rAone 6iI.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-09-22

You will get your moneys worth
when you see the famous magician
Lauran:.
Do not fail to see the great magi-
clan Laurant Sept. goth, Fisk Opera
House.
CONGRESSMAN w. o. Atkeson spent
the first of the week visiting his con-
st;tuents at Jacksonville and Gin
ton.
Everything in sight goes at the
Mains sale Saturday, September 24th.
Mrs. II. Masure and son, Billy, OF
Sprisgfield, were guests at the home
of her brother, Judge H. E. Shep-
pard, last week.
Miss Iona Caps returned the last
of the week to her home at Pittsburg'
Kansas, after visit in this city with
Miss Helen Berry.
DR.. E.. G. ley and other, Mrs. Mary
Van Hall, have returned from sew
eral days, stay at Waunita Hot
Springs, Colorado.
Rev ]. B. Clyde and F. 0. Lefker
left Monday for Parkville, Missouri
where they are attending meeting
of the Presbytery at Park College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Frank, VINO
have been visiting. at the home OF MS
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Frank
southwest of town have returned to
their home in Chicago.
Miss Marion Warnock left Satur-
day night for Godfrey, Illinois, where
she will attend Monticello seminary
the coming winter.
Thos. Keller and son. Gilbert, OF
Terre Haute, Ind, spent last, week
tbs city visiting relatives. Tom has
! good position with the Pennsyl
yania railroad company.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-02-22

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h.2ss frn tAe Last Cll-
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W s5Amcats MIA follow the
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-02-22

Mrs Fanny Work the
right Edmund Mure Burke Roche who will become Irish peer
n Burke Roche will Amer
he than his twin brother
Roche few minutes after his
Edmund Oldest
the fourth position 81 Baron Fen and also fortune Edmund
pleased ne had
his citizenship the u s. take advantage of it, He has
finally decided
come British subject his claim to the title AMI fourth Baron
viii take ms place the irish the
Britain The the late Baron and Mrs Fanny
Roche of Mrs Roche the daughter of
Frank Work wealthy New Yorker who left his millions the twins
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-02-22
Victor
Artists

1t is because they want you to
hear them in your own home
exactly as they are heard III
opera and in concert, and they
have allied themselves with
Victor. Not only do they make
Victor Records, but they have
chosen the Victrola to play those
records because it Is the one in
strument that reproduces their
art in all its original beauty.
New Victor Records First
of Each Month
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-01-25

You will find IL In our C1assi-
had Columns.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-01-25

LET TIiE HERALD
supply your wants through the want
- columns
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-01-25

studies was a medicine called DR..
Picrce's Fayoritc Prescription.
This medicine Is made Of ycgc-
table growths that nature surely
intcntcd for backachc, headache,
weakening pains, and for many
disorders common to women IN
all ages Of life Sold by druggists
10 tablet and liquid form. Send
Dr. Pierce lOc. for trial package.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-01-25
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State Last Week

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The Needless Misery
That Women Bear
WHEN the

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hold cares
and the worries
of everyday
life have drag
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made you un-'
happy, and
there Is nothing
in life but
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turn to the
right prescrip-
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M by Doctor
Pierce over
fifty years ago.
DR.. Pierce, of
Buffalo, n Y.
long sin
found out what
is naturally
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The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
WAR VETERANS
 MAKE DEMAND
 ON GOVERNMENT
American Legion Delegates Request Federal Aid for
 Veterans Without Delay.
AGAINST CLEMENCY
 FOR EUGENE V. DEBS
Resolution Against Ambassa- dor Harvey for Recent
 Speech Tn London.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, Nov. 2.-- Amid cheers, the American Legion delegates to the annual convention this forenoon adopted the legislative committee's report reaffirming it's stand on the question of immediate Federal aid for veterans. The re- port calls for government action on adjusted compensation without fur ther equivocation or delay"
 Americanization Report.
 The report of the committee son Americanization was adopted this afternoon section by section. . One section urging that no elem. ency be: extended to Eugene V. Debi was greeted by cheers and the con. :, yAntion delegates rising to their fee, and sshouting approval of the report. v The committee urged that more stringent examinations should be given the immigrant and closer sup ervtsion made of radicals. si-sri The report reafirmed the stand of pEevious conventions. against Jap anese immigration and urged the use of English only in the public schools. The report asked that teach- CTS be required to take the oath of allegiance.
 Punishment of slackers was also urged.
 Resolution Report.
 The resolution committee report included a resolution for the cas- tigating of George Harvey, Ambas- sador to Great Britain, for his speech in London in which he dis cusssd the American reasons for en- teEing the war. .taf ssasl : The resolution was greeted with wild cheers and shouts made: You tell them"
 r,a Substitute Rssolution
 The convention, during the after noon. tabled the original Harvey resolufion which declared the ann hassador was unfit to hold office, but adopted | substitute resolution say ing his speech did not represent the sentiment of the American Legion.
 After the adoption of the. resolu- tion committees report the conven- tion late this afternoon proceeded to the transaction of other business, including the election of National Commander and other officers.
 Probable Candidates
 John G. Emery of Grand Rapids, Mich, present National Commander, has been suggested for reelection. but he had announced he was not a candidate.
 Lemuel Bolles of Seattle. national
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
Re- Organization of Alaskan
 Gov vernment Is Requested

Declaring that the development of the great Territory of Alaska is subtect of national importance" 7 the annual convention of the Ameri- eau Mining Congress. recently held in Cbicago, passed resolution ask. ing for the reversal of restrictive pol icies and the reorganization of the government of Alaska and placing of 1t within the Territory. according to advices received by Governor Scott c. Bone from Falcon Joslin, who was in attendance at the convention. MT. Jmlin declares that if Alaska's ex. hibit at the International Mining Repetition was not the best, 1t was at least equal to the best shown.
 rext ef Rsselution
 ,.,dTbe tAxt pf the resolution passed by thei forSrqss toliqvs:
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
BOY BANDITS SHOT AND KILL MOTHER, 2 OF FOUR CHILL LDREN; RESISTED HOLD-UP

BONG BEACH, Cal, Nov. 2-Mrs. Mary Ricketts, aged 45 years, moth, CT of four children, was shot and in stantly killed on the beach south of here by Robert Rosser, aged IS years. and Charles Handy, aged 16 years. This is according to the confession of the two boys. They claimed the woman resisted their attempt at hold up, they firing when she tried to seize their revolvers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
San Juan Fishing and Pack ing Company Is Given Gov
 ernment Mail Contract.
STEEL STEAMER STARR
 BE PLACED ON ROUTE
Contract Runs Four Years $ and Seward Is Designated
 As the Starting Point.

SEATTLE. Nov. "A special dis. patch to rthe Seattle Times from Washington says Christmas mails to all parts CT Western Alaska Is as- sured when the post office, depart ment let a, contract td S the San Juan Fishing s Packing Company to carry mails on the Western Alaska route for a period of four years at $7S.O00 year.
 The San Juan Fishing & Packing Company will use the steel steamer Starr. with freight and passenger capacity.
 The Starr was built in Seattle in 1912 and is now in Lake Union and will be refitted immediately to pro- vide staterooms for 30 first class passengers and space for 22 steer age passengers. The Starr will carry $50 tons of freight in the summer time. '% -s'
 The mail route designates Seward as the terminus. The route is from Seward to Unalaska, thence into the Bristol Bay. From September 1 to April 30 Unalaska will be the west ern extremity to be reached.
 The Starr now is 371 net tonnage. 1902 feet in length. 25.S feet breadth and depth of hold 14 feet. When engaged in the fishing business the Starr carried crew of 35. Her in. dicated horsepower is 625.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02

Whereas, the development of the great Territory of Alaska is a sub ject of national importance. but serious decline in the population of the Territory is taking place. and
 Whereas. the form of government of the Territory with its administra- tion distributed through 8 great num- Der of bureaus. boards and commits sions acting without coordination from Washington. where the law making power also rests 1000 miles and more away. has been mainly re- sponsible for the ill-adapted or un- workable policies under which the Territory is suffering.
 Nov therefore. Resolved by the American Mining Congress in con vention assembled that 1t is the sense
 (Coptinued on Page Three.l
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
Federal Fish Commission Is Proposed in Department Ii Bill

The bill presented by the Depart ment of Commerce to the Merchant Marine Committee of the House of Representatives last week as sub stitute for the White fisheries bill. provides for the creation of a Fed eral fish commission for Alaska sit ting annually on the Pacific Coast and with deputy Federal fish com missioner resident in Alaska. accord ing to a special despatch received by the Seattle Times from its. Wash ington correspondent. The bill was prepared after an all-day conference in the department, which was pre- sided over by Secretary Hoover.
 Absolute Federal Control
 According to the Times despatch. the substitute measure provides for
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02

absolute Federal control over all the fisheries of Alaska. curtailipg the Ter. ritorial authority. but not mterfer- ing with the Territory's taxation sys- tenn. It provides for the appointment of commission of three to sit m. nually on the Pacific Coast and hold hearings on which the commission will base recommendation for the regulations for the 6Asuing year. In- stead Of attempting 10 supervise the industry by statpeOry law practically everything is left to the more flex- ible system Of periodical regulations. This Alaswa fisheries board would function under. the Department of Commerce.. The bill also provides for deputy Federai flsa commissioner.
 (contin0ed on Pags esvsn. I
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
BURCH'S SANITY 2 HALTS TRIAL ON ;,
 MURDER CHARGE
Defense Springs Surprise in Case of Alleged Murderer
 of Los Angeles Man.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 2.-When the case of Arthur Burch. indicted on a charge of murder of J. Bolton Ken nedy, was called for trial. the coun- sel for the defense presented affl davits asking that their client be examined for sanity.
 The case was continued until next Monday to give the district attorneys office time to prepare affidavits to combat the application for a trial to test Burch's sanity.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
Brewers Advised They Can :.
 Sell Beer; Orders Issued

WASHINGTON. Nov 2.-Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair an nounced today that letters are being sent to brewers advising them that beer in stock may be sold for me- dicinal purposes under the new treas ury regulations. Sale of beer under proper permits may begin immedi- ately, Commissioner Blair stated.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
CONTRACT AWARDED FOR MAIL
 SERVICE TO WESTERN ALASKA
Hapsburg Dynasty Be Probably Deposed By Hungarians

BUDAPEST, Nov. 2.-The Hungarian Cabinet today decid- ed to comply with ftbs Allied ultimatum toNdeposeOthe Haps- burg sdynasty.3 eT1e, assembly has been convoked for tomor- row (Thursday) to pass the necessary motion. Ex-Emperor Charles and the Empress have sailed on British, gunb0at, for Galatz, Rumania. 2 vif-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
House Appropriates Money for the n, Alaska Railroad.

WASHINGTON. z Nov. D. The House late this afternoon by vote of 19S to 76 passed and sent to the Senate the bill appropriating $4,000,000e to complete the construction of the Government Railroad in Alaska.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
Unemployed in California Is
 Going to Increase

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Nov. 2. Unemployed in California to- tals between 75.000 and 100000, with a tendency to increase dur ing the next few months through migration and further recession of manufacturing industries. This is according to a report on unemployment made public to- day. .
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-11-02
Italy Pays Respect to
 Unknown Soldier Dead

ROME, Nov. 2.-Italy. from the King down to the peasant. paid sol
 emn reverence today to the unknown soldier whose body arrived here and was taken to the church Santa Maria Degli Angeli. where 1t will lie in slate until interment next Friday. The body will be placed beneath the Victor Emanuel rmonument. s.