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Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that letters
of administration upon the estate of
REUBEN E. HOWARD, Deceased
have been granted to the undersigned.
Rufus A. Howard, by the Proba
Court of Audrain County, Missouri,
bearing date the 14th day of July,
1921.
All persons having claims againgt
said estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date of said letters,
or they may be precluded from n
benefit # such estate: ard if said
claims be not exhibited within year
from the date of granting said Letters,
they will be forever barred.
RUFUS A. HOWARD,
Administrator.
Attested by me, this 10Th day Of
July, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS,
22-4t Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
Dies From Natural Causes.

Prot. Thomas Oakley of Hardin
College, who has just returned from
New York where he visited his mother
in Northport, received a wire stating
that she had died Thursday. Mrs.
Oakley was IN precarious health and
according to the message from the
East she set herself accidently on fire
and evidently died from fright as she
was not seriously burned. The Ledger
joins his many Mexico friends in ex-
tending deepest sympathy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given, that letters
of administration upon the estate of
MARY QUINN, Deceased,
have been granted to the UNDER
signed, JOHN QUINN by the
Probate Court of Audrain County,
Missouri, bearing date the 7th day of
July, 1921.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date Of said letters,
they may be precluded from any
benefit Of such estate; and Il said
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date Of granting said
letters, they will be forever barred.
JOHN QUINN,
Administrator.
Attested by methis 7th day of July,
1921.
(SEAL) BESS L. WOODS,
21-4t Clerk Of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
.Eaks National Convention.

When Judge Latshaw, of Kansas
City, a personal friend Of Col. Fred
A. Morris was nominating him, for
Grand Loyal knight, he made quite
a fiowery speech, and said; IT take
great pleasure in nominating Fred
A-ah-Fred. Alah- Then Judge Karl,
Of Milwaukees jumped 70 his faet, ard
said, Wisconsin wishes VI second tzis
nomination OF Brother Fred Al. Nor.
ris." This relieved the embarrAss-
megst, and the election followed. Il
seems J1dicial minds get q Little
mixed, when off on q national frolic,
We await a report, es b Sam Byrna,
CONTRIBUTED.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
Central school Being Repaireo.

A sum Of aout $500 is being ex-
pended by the M-xico School Board
for repairs ON the Central School
Building.
New steel girders, ioists, floors, .,
metal ceiling and q q new stairway TO
the third floor are among the things
included IN the repair work
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
SMALL FARM WANTED

Or place with few acres close TO
town suitable for poultry and fruit;
must be well improved; possession
Fail or next Sping; lowest cash price
and exact location in your first letter.
ROSS X. HALL0CK,
1922 McCausland Ave, st. Louis, Mo.
% 1t p Advertisement
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
GALLOWAY SOLDIER
is ALMOST BLIND

Galloway people are investigating
the case of Henry Kronk of near
Hollis Summit, who was gassed in
France so that it acted his eye-sight
and whose partial disability insurance
has been cut off by the government
for some unknown reason
While an attempt is being made to
'straighten out his case, arrangements
are being made for him TO enter if
possible, the vocational school for the
blind at Baltimore,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
SlOO Reward. $lOO

The readers Of this paper viii 10
pleased 70 learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure In all its stages and
that Is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
-equires constitutional treatment. Halls
Satarrh Medicine Is taken internally and
faces OF the System thereby destroying
the foundation OF the disease. giving the
patient strength by building up the con-
stitution and assisting nature In doing Its
work. The proprietors have 10 much
faith In the curative power OF Halrs
Catarths Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any Ease that Il fails
% cure. Send for list OF testimonials.
Address #. J.. CHENEY & CO., Toledo
ahto Sots f+' ~ nrurwfsfs TIC.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
E%XECUTOR,S NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given. that letters
testamentary upon the estate Of
NANCY LEE DODD, deceased,
have been granted to the undersigned,
CHARLES w. D0DD, by the Pro-
bate Court Of Audain County,
Missouri bearing date the 18th day
of July, 1921.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date Of said letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit Of such estate; and II said
claims be not exhibited within one
wear from date Of granting said Let
tiers. they will be forever barred.
CHARLES w. D0DD,
Executor.
Attested by me this 18th day OF
July. 1921.
fSEALl e. A. SHANNON,
2t-4t Judge Of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
Attend Birthday Reunion.

Mr.. and Mrs. Sterl Carter and w.
W. johnson motored to McCredie Sun
day to attend the birthday reunion of
Mrs. James Craig, who 90 years old
that day, and who is Mr.. Carriers
aunt. About 80 were present. and en-
joyed a sumptuous basket dinner at
noon.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
STATE OF MISSOURI
DEPARTMENT OF TAFT 7"
SHOULD HAVE TOLL
ROAD BETWEEN FULTON AND
MOKANE, SAYS BUFFUM

A toll road between Fulton and Mo-
kans was suggested Saturday by Col.
Frank w. Buffum, of Louisiana, who
was in charge of the state highway
department during the Major admins
tration.
Colonel Buffum lives in Pike county,
where toll roads have been in use
seventy years and where they are
kept in good condition the whole year
around.-Fulton Gazette.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
Auto Hits Ford.

A car belonging 10 j. s. Peyton at
tempted to climb aboard the Ford car
belonging to J. G. Porter at the cor
ner of jackson and Washington SITS,
at 4:50 p. m, Saturday. The Ford
suffered damages, but no-one was in
jured.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
NEW ELECTION LAW.

NEW LALN kOAN "HNW'
According to the provision of q law
passed by this special session of the
Legislature, only 2 judges and 2
clerks will be required at the Special
Election August 2rld. The law also
provides that veting booths do not
have to be used
S. P. CUNNINGHAM,
County Clerk.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
State of Missouri,

ONNDCA OC
State of Missouri,
IS
Loulnty of Audrain.
In the Circuit Court to the Sept
en.ber Term, 1921.
Joe Considine and F. E. Wales, a CO.
partnership doing business under
The partnership name of Cons.dine
& Wales, ............. Plaintiffs
VS.
Joe d. Owens .......... Defendant
Civil Action in Attachment
The State of Missouri to the above
named defendant Greetings:
Now ON this 18th, day of July, 1921,
comes the plaintiff in the above en-
titled cause, before the undersigned
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Audrain
County, Missouri, in vacation, and
files his petition and affidavit in at
tachment, stating among other things
that the above named defendant, Joe
D. Owens, is a nonresident of this
State, and that the ordinary process
Of law can not be served upon him.
1t is thereupon ordered by the Clvrk
.aforesaid, in vacation, that publication
be made notifying him, the said de-
PENDANT, that an action has been COM
menced against him, the said defend
ant, by petition and attachment in the
Circuit Court of Audrain County,
Missouri, founded upon an account,
in which the plaintiff demands the
sum of $293.O0, and that his property
has been attached, to-wit:
Commencing at the northwest corner
of Division l of Survey 1907 and run
thence South 1874 feet for a point of
beginning; run thence South along the
West line of said Division / a distance
Of 1877 feet; thence east 1859 links;
thence north along the east line Of said
Division l a distance of 1877 feet;
thence West 159 links to the point Of
all in Section "a, Town
81, north of Range 10 West Of the
9Th Principal Meridian in Audrain
County, Missouri.
And that unless he be and appear
the next term of said Court to be
holden at the Court House in Mexico,
Audrain County, Missouri, on the 18th
day of September 1921, it being the
Third Monday, and ON or before the
FIRST day thereof Judgment will be
rendered against the said defendant
and his property sold to satisfy the
same.
It Is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published in the Mexico
Weekly Ledger, a weekly newspaper
published in said Audrain County, Mis-
souri,, for four weeks successfully, the
last Insertion to be at least Fifteen
days before the commencement Of The
next term OF said Court.
WITNESS my hand and official
seal Of said Court. Done at Office at
Mexico, Missouri, this 18th day d.
July, 1921.
(SEALl g, +. ELLIOTT,
Clerk Of the Audrain County Circuit
Court.
R. d Rodgers and ]. ". Bufington.
attorneys for plaintiff.
81 At Advertisement
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Masses elizabeth Harper and Irene
Rodgers will leave Monday night for
Lake Ge1eva, Wise, where they wSlI
spend a month at the Older Girls
Comp.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Edwin R. Barth of Oklahoma City.
Okla, is the guest of his brothers,
W. enrcute 10 New York on bus
mess.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that the
undersigned, Charles Hubert, Executor
of the estate of
LOUIS HUBERT, Deceased
will make final settlement of his ac-
counts with said estate as such
executor at the next term of the
Probate Court of Audrain County,
Missouri, to be holden at Mexico. Mo-,
in said County on the 9Th day of
August, A. D., 1921.
CHARLES HUBERT,
Attested by me, this 21st day of
June, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS,
2Otd Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
~pRopocl-i--t No. 4

Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Authorizing the Legislature to Incur and
Provide by Taxation for the Payment Of
Indebtedness not Exceeding Fifteen
Million Dollars for Bonuses to Soldiers
and Sailors.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Miss Emily Gibbs has gone 10 PARIS,
for a visit with Miss Olivia Noel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

A heavy rain was reported at Gen.
tralia, No., at 4 p. m. Monday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Miss Ann Guthrie is visiting Miss
Ruth Landman in jefferson City.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTT EMENT

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that the
undersigned, Mrs. Bertha Henke, Ad-
minstratrix of the estate of
FRED HENKE, Deceased,
will make final settlement of his
accounts with said estate as such
Administrative at the next term of
the Probate Court of Audrain County,
Missouri, to be holden at Mexico,
Mo-, in said County on the Sth day
of August A. D., 1921.
MRS. BERTHA HENKE,
Administrators.
Attested by ME this Sth day of July,
1921.
(SEAL) BESS L. WOODS,
21td Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that the
undersigned ]. ]. F. johnson, Admin
istrator of the estate of
RICHARD MULLINS, Deceased,
will make final settlement of his
accounts with said estate as such
Administrator at the next Term of
Probate Court of Audrain County,
Missouri to be holden at Mexico,
Mo-, in said County on the 9Th day Of
August, A. D., 1921.
j. ]. F. JOHNSON,
Administrator.
Attested by me, this 21st day Of
June, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS,
2Otd Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given. that letters
OF administration upon the estate of
BENJAMIN TURNER, Deceased
have been granted to the undersigned,
DENNIS SPELMAN by the Probate
Court Of Audrain County; Mis-
rouri, bearing date the LIST day of
July, 1921.
All persons having claims against
said estate r required to exhibit
them to him for allowance within six
months from the date Of said letters,
or they may be precluded from any
benefit of such estate; and If SAID
claims be not exhibited within one
year from the date of granting said
letters, they will be forever barred.
DENNIS SPELMAN,
Administrator.
Attested by me this 18th day of
July, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS,
22-4t Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
Propositions Submitted to the
Legal Voters of Missouri at
the Special Election August
z 1921.
PROPOSITION NO. 4.

There shall be submitted to the voters
Of b State o. Missouri at q special
election 20 pc neiu on the first Tuesday
In t~@enty-one, the question:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

afh2 A11i -sHeS tHc p1SSSicHs
.sHALL THERE BE A CONVENTIONS
TO REVISE AND AMEND THE
CONSTITUTIONS"
PROPOSITION NO. q.
Proposed constitutional amendment
enabling women to hold any offlee in this
states
Joint and concurrent resolution submit.
ting 10 the qualified voters Of Mis-
souri, an amendment to the Constitu-
ton Thereon so as to enable women
to hold any office in this state.
Be 1t resolved by the Senate, the House
Of Representatives concurring there
In, as follows:
That at the special election to he held
in this state OF August 2, 1921, there shan
be submitted to the qualified voters OF
the state ior adoption the following
amendment to the Constitution thereof:
Section /. No person shall be disauaI-
flied from holding office In this state on
account OF sex, and those provisions In
the Constitution of Missouri reouirine
that persons, to be eligible for Certain,
offices, must have beer Qualified voters
for q certain number of years. shall not
apply to women who nave the necessary
qualifications Of citizenship until after
the nineteenth amendment to the Com
stitution Of the United States shall ave
been in effect an equivalent number OF
years.
Annroved March II 1881
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28
PROPOSITION NO, q.
RoPosITIo NO. 2.

Proposed constitutional amendment
providing that the interest Of the sixty
million dollar authorized road bond Issue.
fee0. ~
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Attested by me, this 21st day Of
June, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS.
2Otd Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Attested by me this 9Th day Of
July, 1921.
(SEAL) E. A. SHANNON
20-td Judga of Probate Cont
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

will make final settlement Of his
accounts with said estate as such
Administrator at the next term of the
Probate Court of Audrain County,
Missouri to be holden at Mexico,
Mo, in said County on the 9Th day Of
August, A. D., 1921,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Attested by me, this Both day of
June, 1921.
(SEAL) BESS WOODS,
20td Clerk of Probate Court.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1921-07-28

Joint and concurrent resolution to amend
section A-a of article " Of the Con.
stitution OF Missouri by inserting the
words "and interest" between the
words principal" M of in line Is
Of said section.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
LOUIS E. KENNEDY,
 oANtELsoN Undertaken and ElnbalmeR 9eeeial At4AHtion te Every ostAA

DANIELsoN CASINO.
 STARKWEATHER BLDG. BOWLING AND POCKET BILLIARDS FOUR ALLEYS THREE TABLES WEDNESDAYS LADIES DAY. Bowling is the sport for all Prizes given away every Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09

a dish of peas she was smelling. When she pushed the kitten aside, the Grade girl told her mother; the latter came dowlI, and words followed. She knew her husband was under the influence of liquor, but that he threatened to kill mo-
 body.
 George Gage, a neighbor. told of hear
 ing the word battle, and testified that there had been previous trouble in the neighborhood. Captain Bulger stated
 that Mrs. Girade had frequently been to him with complaints, and that he had had complaints from the neighborhood. He stated that Cinquegrene had S959 on
 him at the time of arrest. Attorney Macdonald stated to the court that it. was obvious Saturdays in cident was a wordy battle in which no harm had heen done. His client admit
 ted carrying the knife, but was not aware that he was doing wrong The two families, be concluded. should be made to understand that they must /, live in peace, or one of them move. Be cause no harm had come from the dis i turbance, he asked for leniency in pass 1 ing sentence
 Judge Geissler fined Cinquegrene s
 on the charge of intoxication and $5 for
 carrying the knife. The charge of ! breach of the peace was filed. for Judge 1 Geissier stated that he was not clear !
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
Started Working Too Soon After
 Wasting Illness


 Wincarnis helps those who are sick ly, weak and rundown, back to viz orous health, vitality and strength be- cause it exercises 6osffold influence on the system. Being tonic, a restor- ative, a blood maker and nerve builder all in one, WFnearnis enriches the blood invigorates the nerves, pro- notes nutrition and increases the forces of resistance to disease of the entire system.
 Because of these virtues, Winearnis has been recommended by mere than 1o,O0O physicians. As pr. G. N. Lipin- sky, formerly of the Health Department of Philadelphia, has said, '1t would be difficult to find a. better preparation than Winearnis for those convalescing g after wasting illness
 Winearnis is put up in two sizes $1.10 and $1.S5. It is sold in Norwich by National Drugs Stores, Main and Shetucket Streets, and by other first class druggists. Write for free instruc- tive booklet Hundred FGr-Cent Health How to Obtain It." Edward Lassere Inc, Adv. Dept. AGO West 23rd Street New York, U. $. Agents for Wincarnis
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
Dorchester, Mass, man had hard time getting on
 his feet again

Two years ago." writes MT. R. s. sollett, Of 54 Lonsdale Street, Dorches- ter, Mass. T had influenza and started 10 work too soon. I always felt tired put. I tried all kinds of tonics to try lnd get back my strength, but without he results hoped for. At last I got Winearnis, and in my opinion it is the best health restcrer and strength giver that can be gotten. It put me on my feet again and shall always swear by t- So will anyone else using it for they will soon know they have found just what they need"
 Wioearnis helped Mir. Collett, just as it has helped thousands here and in oth@ lands, many of whom have ex- pressed themselves even more enthusi- aStieaily regarding what Winearnis had done for them when they were desperately trying to get back their strength after influenza or other vast ing linesse&
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
DIEu-

OlEu-
 CoNWAY-In this city, Aug {, 1921,
 Mary Began, beloved wife of James
 Conway of 274 Main street. Funeral at her late residence Wednesday
 morning at S.15. Requiem mass in St.
 Patricks church at g o'clock. Burial
 in family lot in St. Mary's cemetery.
 Kindly omit flowers.
 SwAN-In Norwich, Aug. '. 1921, Merton
 O. Swan. in his 18th year.
 Funeral services at Church Aliens, Is
 Main street, Wednesday. Aug. 10. at ? . p. m. Burial in Maplewood cemetery. LArHRoP-In this city. Aug. ', 1921.
 Lydia D.. widow of Edwin H. Lathrop. Funeral services at her late home -fs
 North Main street. Wednr5Gs. .--L-s-
 noon, Aug. 10, at e'"c
 CLARK-In Wee . --stock, Aug. S. 1921. Willia:-- tray Clark, aged 1e1
 years. ToRRRY-In Hardwick, Mass, Aug. q 1921. Martha Warren, widow of Charles D. Torrey of Putnam, aged 80 years. KINGsBBRY-In Pomfret, Aug. ', 1921 | Lucretia, widow of Philo kingsbury
 aged s5 years. BowLER-In Hartford, Aug. 5, 1921
 James Andrew Bowler. formerly O
 Norwich.
 avenue, Hartford. Tuesday, Aug. g. Sol emn requiem mass at St. Peters church l Hartford, at a. m. Burial in St Marys cemetery, Norwich. upon ar rival of automobile cortege at 10.45 standard time.
 Grace Kingsley. wife of the lat | Charles E. Peckham of Franklin. l Services at Gager's funeral parlors. q | Franklin street. Tuesday afternoon Aug. !. at 2 o'clock. Burial in Yanti
 cemetery. s..
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09

Henry Hogan of Putnam, who was arrested for drunkenness Sunday by Captain John Buiger. did not appear when his case was, called. A cash bond of s25 was declared forfeited by Judge Geissler rs
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
CONVENTION OF DANCING
 MASTERS ASSOCIATION

New York. Aug. S-The International Dancing Masters Association opening its annual coL.N ention today. was told by d Philadelphia woman, Miss Marguerite Walz. that block parties with thousands fox-trott.ng on the streets had improved the reputation of dancing in her city.
 The disrepute that dancing has come into lately" she said, ~is due in great measure 10 the dancing Eall proprietors and managers who permit vice to seep into the places and by permitting danc ing that many might consuue as immoral or improper
 Two new steps were introduced before the convention, the tango trot and the p5rto-poSich both as aesthetic and ele- vating. The convention planned countr wide effort to- offset wira artistic steps the poison generated during the fast few years by improper dancing"
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
PUTNAM

William Gray Clark, 1o1. died Satur- day at his home in West Woodstock fol lowing many months of failing health. The body is to be sent to Waterloo, Que bee, for burial MT. Clark is the third centenarian to die in Woodstock within memory of the. present generation. Ben jamin Warner, who died few years ago at the age of 103, declared it was the moderate use of rum that enabled him to enter into second century. Deacon Edgar Hammond. a townsman of MT
 Warner, lived until he was 1o2. and was equally emphatic in declaring that total abstinence accounted for his longevity
 Mir. Clark was frequently heard to re. mark that both were wrong in account.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09

in his own mind who was responsible
 for starting the trouble Saturday. But
 1 do know this,' said the judge, we can't have any more such disturbances. IT we get any more complaints there will be something doing. Two people
 are necessary to make a row. and if ! you. Mrs. Girade, don't answer bsck
 there can't be a row. Cinquegren7
 paid his fine. with costs taxed at S11.74.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
PLAINFIELD

Mir. and Mrs. J. Taylor and son AL fred, with Mir. and Mrs 4. Goodman, of New Bedford, Mass, have returned to their homes, after a pleasant automobile trip to Niagara Falls, anI Canada, re- turning over the Mohawk Trail
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
HnRN.

PORN. MELLoW-In Westerly, R. L. Aug. s. 1921, a son to MT. and Mrs. Ernest Mellow.
 wAkNER-In Manville, R. L, Aug. 1. 1921, a son; John Levi, to Mir. and Mrs. F. c. Warner, formerly of Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09

Hartford.-Prof. Wilbur F. Gordy and Mrs. Gordy of Gillette street are spend- ing few weeks in Litchheld.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-09
MARRIED

DUFREsNE = CoNNELL- In Jewett City, Aug 8, 1921, by Rev. John J. McCabe, Eneliene Dufresne and Miss Annie V. Cornell.
 MALBoEUF LECLAIR In Putnam, Aug. s, 1921. by Rev. Adrian Dyke man, Alfred Malboeuf of Danielson and Miss Florina LeCizir of Putnam.