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The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
Grief Ended in Tragedy:

st. Louis, Nov. 24.-While mourn
ers gathered about the bier of Henr,
Il. Graham, retired paper manufac
turer. who was killed by bis negro
chauffeur Monday, his fourth viii.
Georgina Graham, 28 years old, com
mitted suicide in her room on an up
per floor early today. A bullet
pierced her heart.
Grief stricken and fearing that she
would not share in her husbands es-
tate. Mrs. Graham talked over ar
rangements for his funeral tomorrow
and then retired to her room and end
ed her life. Arrangements now are
being made for double funeral.
Graham. son of the founder of
the Graham Pape Company, was
shot and killed by his negro chauf-
feur, following argument which con-
cerned the chauffeur's wife, who was
employed by Graham as cook.
The chauffeur is in Jail, charged with
murder.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

r. A. Nestos, an attorney of Minot
was sworn in last week as the thir
teentll governor of North Dakota,
disnlacing Lynn J. Frazier, Non
partisan League choice, who was
ousted in the October 20 recall cleo
ton
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Mrs. Augusta Rhodes Hanna
widow of the late Sen. Marcus A
Hanna OF Ohio, is dead at her home
in hington after an illness OF ic
days. Mrs. Hannna's illness WAS aG-
gravatcd through grief over the death
of her son, Dan X. Hanna, several
DAYS ago.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

The United States has reduced the
size of the American army in the
Rhine territory in order to ease the
burdens on the German people, a.
cording to a statement issued by Gen.
Allen, American commander. The
Washington armament conference
will not only prevent the probability
of another horrible war, but will also
meet just demands of all friends of
peace" Gen Aliens statement said
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

A flying motor car is the latest de-
vclopment in the French aero world
A successful demonstration OF. an or
binary motor car with folding wings.
two engines, one of ten horsepower
for land going and the other OF three
hundred horsepower for air travel,
was held recently at Buc. Seine-ct-
Disc. The machine performed all
the usual feats of an airplanc and
also of a land car.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Ellis Loring Dresel OF Boston
was nominated last week by Presi-
dent Harding to be charge da{faircs
to Germany Mr.. Dresel has been
American commissioner to Germany
and is now in Berlin. His appoint
ment marks the resumption of diplo-
matte relations with the one-time
enemy nation.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

The directors of the Christian
Science church have authority over
the board Of trustees Of the Christian
Science Publishing society and have
the power to remove such trustees, It
is held in . decision, long awaited by
Christian Scientists Throughout the
world. which was handed down
Wednesday bv the supreme court OF
Massachusetts.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

George Snow, former inmate of
the state asylum at Topeka, who
pollcd 10000 votes against Gov. Hen
ry ]. Allen in the last Republican
primary, still has ambitions to be
come governor. In fact, he is now
said to be actively working to that
end,
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
Reed Cuts From Record Remark
About Voastead.

Washington, Nov. 23.-Senatol
James Reed. Democrat. of Missouri
today retracted his statement that
Andrew ]. Volstead. author of the
prohibition law. reminded him "oi
burners of witches"
Al Reeds. request, the Senate ex-
plunged from the Congregational Rec
ord remarks he made in the course
Of An attack on volstead during .
debate last Aug. "a "A full page Of
Reefs remarks are striekes out
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
President Signs Bill Ending Making
or Sale of Beer as Medicine.

vi 0dIC Va oCS1 do MCu1(AuC.
Washington, Nov. 2s-President
Harding today signed the Campbell
Willis beer bill. which puts at an end
the manufacture and sale of medic
inal beer
The medicinal beer regulations
were promulgated about a month ago
and a total of II brewcries were
granted permits to manufacture the
prc-prohibiton article.
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon
now will issue ruling withdrawing
the beer regulations.
An attack on the constitutionality
of the Campbell-Willis bill may be
made Several of the brewers hold
that Congress infringed on the Con-
stitution in barring the manufacture
and sale of medicinal beer. ,and this
view is supported by some Govern
ment officials.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

President Harding late Wednesday
signed the Shepherd Towner mater
nifty bill, providing federal funds of
approximately Sc, SOC, 900 for dissem-
mating of information concerning
maternity and care of children.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Seven persons were killed when a
house collapsed during severe
storm that swept territory south OF
Mena. Ark, during Thursday night.
according to reports reaching TT.
Smith Friday. The fatalities were
reported to have been IN a small
town about 40 miles south of Mcna.
the storm then sweeping eastward
and ,njurinR several Others in lum'
Der camp near Arkadelphia.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

With two of his daughters, Mrs.
Sayre and Miss Margaret Wilson,
and his wife. ex-President Wilson
Thursday had a family reunion-and
what goes with that on Thanksgiv-
ing. The former executive showed
signs of continued improvement in
his health,
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

a package containing $1,000 ad-
dressed to the Grcenvllle (l>e<.) Ban
ncr, was found on lie. desk of the ed
itol of The paper with letter written
on the official stationery OF the ut,
X lux Khan, directing that tine money
be turned over to President Winfield
OF Wesley college, Tor use III re-
building the administration building
oi the college wilict was destroyed
by fire last Saturday, The letter was
signed by the Ku Klux Khan and
bore the official seal "GreenIil!e
klan No. LA, Realm OF Texas. In
scribed OH the package was mot Tor
self bur others.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Corn has become medium OF cx-
change in lieu Of money at stores in
several parts OF Oklahoma, says the
state board OF agriculture, merchants
believing that it would be more prof
table to hold the corn for possible
better prices next spring than to hold
their goods on the shelves. The
board has had no reports of corn
actually having been burned for fuel,
but report from Clayton, n. NJ,
says it is being done in that section.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Mile Steiner. Jacob Abrams, lly-
man Lachowsky and Samuel. Lipman
all sentenced to the fedtr2 pcilltcn-
tia,y for seeking TO obstrU-- tfhc
draft sailed Thursday Tor Liban O.,
the Esthonia, having elected dcpor-
tation in place of serving their te ms
Accompanying the quartet was Mrs
Abrams, who chose to leave ;l'r
country with her husband. The ~,
ty will be met at Libau by represcn-
tativcs OF tbs Russian soviet goveeis-
1nent, who will escort them to Nos
COW.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
British Leaders See Peaceful Settle
ment of Irish Question

London, Nov. 26--Downing street
officials Saturday night were opti-
mistic that the Irish question would
be settled without return to mill
tary occupation of Ireland although
they declined to say what their reas-
ons for such optimism might be
based upon.
The government S offer of do
mnion status to Ireland similar to
tina, OF Canada revealed in speech
by Lord Chancellor Birkcnhead was
looked upon as a concession to the
Sim Fem, permitting continuance
III the negotiations without the rup-
ture that doomed because OF listers
reiterated refusal To enter an all-lrc
land parliament.
t.an,onn De clera conferred with
other Irish leaders at the Mansion
hou-e IN Dublin Saturday night.
Thirty persons have been killed in
iactional fighting at Belfast during
the last week. The disturbed area
was quiet Saturday night
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

plant committees OF Armour < L o.
Friday agreed to accept a general re-
duction of wages in accordance with
the request made by the company ten
days ago, The same cuts, slt was
said. will be accepted in plants OF
the other packing companies. H.
is said to be the first time i'll the i'll
dnstry that employers and employees
have met in plant conferences and
agreed on wage cut.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01
The First Baptist Church.

One block nor,h OF square.
I. {. Brammcr, pastor. Res. so.
W. Adams. phoue 100.
5. ). Teachers and officers prayer
meeting 9i5.
). $. o:5o. J. L. Zwahlen, Supt.
Morning Worship II a. m, Sub
jcct, stewardship"
Jr +. \. Z. d. o;so-7:so. Prcsi-
dent. Wade l!artrick. Leader. Mrs.
Frank Hendrix.
Sr. B. K. 2. L. o:3o-7;ao Pres'
dent Zeliha Steele.
Evening Service 7:.'o. Subject
"Eternai Life"
Prayer meeting each Wednesday
evening 7:3o.
The symbols of Christianity con
ceal the Holy Doctrine and the Royal
Secret. which. understood, lift us up
into the sphere of intellectual indie
pendence beyond the mists of silly
legends and preposterous fables
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

The United States has rejected pro-
posals made by foreign delegates to
the armament conference that sep
arate economic conference be held
at Washington to discuss world IL
nancial matters, it was stated, Official
ly Thursday. All of the participant
ing powers have made suggestions
thai there should be All economic
conference, it was stated, but :ae
United States has been firm in its
stand that the primary purpose OF the
present conference is limitation OF
ornaments and that this Government
desires to settle this matter first.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Accordir~ to information from
the Cunard lime, based on the ar
range1nents for the passengers of
the Aquitania, Lloyd George prob
ably will sail for the Unite States
on the vessel December 3. 1t is un-
derstood, however, that the prln'c
minister's departure still depends On
the state of Irish affairs
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Crown Prince Hirohito has been
appointed Regent, to the Emperor
who has been i'll falling health for
some time Count Chinda will be
the Regents adviser-thc most pow
crlul position in Japan at the pres
cut time. The move OF appointing
the Crown Prince Regent is expect
ed to have the most far-reaching con-
sequences W neither Japan is to dc
eide Tor reduction or l., to continue
the policy Of naval armament, de-
handing that higher ratio than that
suggested by Secretary hughes will
probably be the first decision tbs
[ roWu Prince must make.
The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1921-12-01

Diplomas have been awarded TO
five hundred prisoners of the Eastern
pe,litcntiary by Pennsylvania. State
college. Warden Robert T. Mckcnts
has announced The prisoners War
den McKenty quoted Penn state.
professors as saying. are better
scholars than the average college
student Tn, diplomas were aN:Ti-
ed for vocational courses.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
FARM BUREAU MEET
 TO BE INTERESTING

GILBERT, May 11.-Farmers of the Gilbert district are promised an interesting and profitable time Thursday evening when the Gilbert Farm bureau meets in the high school building for it's regular week ly session. A number of committee reports of particular interest to the ranchers will be given and refresh ments will be served later in the eve ming.
 Committees appointed at recent meetings on the marketing of eggs. the marketing of hay and to inves- tigate the running expenses of the Gilbert schools will render their re- ports at the Thursday night meeting.
 The Woman's club of Gilbert has joined with the bureau to make the evening a success and will provide an entertainment and serve refresh ments. Walter Hastings Olney of the Arizona School of Music will ren- der vocal solo and violin solo Is also included in the program.
 The farm bureau will be held in the high school at 8 o'clock and the officials have extended an invitation to residents of the Gilbert section to attend.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
CLUB HOLDS LAST
 MEETING IF SEASON

PARKER, May 1l.-The w oman n s club of Parker met at the home of Mrs. F. Tisdale Thursday. May 5. It vas the closing meeting of the sea son and as the president. Mrs. J. B. Flanagan, is leaving soon to make her home at Long Beach. the affair was made a farewell to her. The hostess, who is noted for her South ern hospitality. made this a special occasion to give pleasure to her friends and her home was made bright with many beautiful flowers. carrying the colors pink and yellow in May basket effects.
 There were 22 guests and the game five hundred made the time pass happily. Mrs. Frank Ewing proved her skill and carried off the grand prize. beautiful May basket of flowers. Mrs. Nellie T. Bush was of a very tiny empty May basket. The refreshments carried out the color scheme in pink and yellow in the ice cream, candies and Burgundy punch, which was made by the host of the house.
 Those enjoying the occasion were Mesdames Raney, Herbert Sanar, Flanagan, Doran. Req. Derrick, Nut tall, Ryder, Engels, Osborne. Butzum, Lockhart, Bush, Ewing, Brown and H. M. Osborne: Miss Florence Hobbs and Miss Ruth F'uaua- The Misses Lorane Sanar. Carrie Fuqua and added much to the pleasure of the guests.
 A. Mrs. Lee McGee, wife of the sec ton foreman, is reported improving after a severe surgical operation in a hospital. at Lordsburg, N M., where she is visiting sister
 MT. and Mrs. F. s. Shoemaker and little son are taking a vacation in Los Angeles. MT Shoemaker's posi- ton as night operator at the A., T x S. F. depot is being filled by Mir Lyons of Prescott.
 Mrs. H. J. Jackson of Yermo, Cal. Miss Leona Stagg of Wickenburg Ariz, and Lee Stagg, recently from Texas, are visiting at the home oi their parents here, Mir and Mrs. A D. Woodmansee
 Miss Esther Herbert has returned home from Fl Paso and is teaching at the U S. l. s. for the balance oi this school term.
 MT. and Mrs. A. F. Duclos are wis iting friends at Needles over Sun day.
 The low price of cotton hit Parker very nara ana many OI the iedSelS VT the irrigated Indian lands have giver up their leases and gone elsewhere | A. T. Edgar, the Indian missionary from Needles, has just completed z parsonage on the reservation, and i' giving much of his time to the loca Indians.
 Mrs. N Hunt of Haxtum, Colo. | is spending the season in Parker, be 1 ing an old friend of Mary E. Brown | the postmistress, with whom she i; visiting.
 | Prof. F.. F.. Gates, principal of th' l Parker school, held services Sunday evening, Mothers day" at th' church. Three little school girls me
 he people as they entered and pre-
 scented each with carnation in mem
 ory of mother" Professor Gates ex
 pressed many beautiful sentiment: land his talk was appreciated.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
Livestock:

Chicago
 CHICAGO, May 11.-Cattle-Re- ceipts, 5000; beef steers opened steady to strong, undertone weak; top, s9.75; bulk. s69e: butcher she stock and bulls, steady: bulk fat largely s5.75@6.50: calves weak, bid ding lower; stockers and feeders strong.
 Hogs Receipts, 16.00o; lights steady to 10c lower; others mostly steady with yesterdays average hogs well sold except heavy mixed; top sS.s0; bulk, sS.40@ S.S5; pigs. 15c to 25c higher; bulk desirable, sS.254 S.75.
 sheep-Receipts. 15.ooo: fat lambs and yearlings. 10c to 25c highey; springs. 25c to soc higher; sheep steady; wooded lambs, top, SIP; bulk. 11@12: shorn. top, $10.eo; bulk S10.2o e 10.S5; best California springs, s13.15; choice and S5-pound shorn yearlings, 1925.
 Kansas City
 KANSAS CITY. May 11.-Cattle- Receipts $500; beef steers, steady to 1oc lower; best heavies. ss.S5; long yearlings. ss: bulk of sales. s7.5o1 $40; bulls and fat she stock barely steady; good and prime cows, s6G7; good and choice heifers, s7@775: other classes fully steady; fancy vealers. s10; practical top, $e.
 Hogs-Receipts, 10000; market opened around steady with yester- days average; closing Sc to 1oc high CT than yesterdays average; top, SS.40; bulk Of sales, $7s06s35: packing sows and pigs, steady: best stock pigs. $S.75.
 Sheep-Receipts. 1000; killing classes strong to 15c higher: shorn Texas wethers, s57566.7o; Colorado wooded lambs, SLIPS: most light kinds. SIC 11.25; native springers, $1L75.
 Denver
 DENVER, May 11--Cattle-Re- ceipts 1.2eo; market steady: closing weak. beef steers s7ds: cows and heifers. s6d715: calves, sS50m 12-5o; stockers and feeders, s550d |; bulls. s465.
 Hogs-Receipts, 500; market 1oc and 15c lower; top, ss.15; bulk, s7.5o QS.00.
 Sheep-Reeeipts $500; market 25c higher; lambs, s10@11; ewes, s66 6-25; spring lambs, ss.75q11.75.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
THE ARIZONA REPUBLICANS UTOMOTIVE DIRECTOR
ROADS BULLETIN

in Ehrenburg
  Trail  Roads Apache
  0 a Topock  shape must be used Chino alley enrou Main counties good Tucson Nogales good.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12

and the service talk was given by the Rev. Francis Bloy.
 Entertain Heilo> Girls
 Miss Lela Coplan was hostess to the girls employed in the local tel epllone exchange at a sewing bee given at her home on Roosevelt road Tuesday evening
 Spends Week Hunting
 T. E. Law has departed for the mountains with a party of friends to spend a week or ten days hunting and fishing.
 Mrs. Clements Improving
 Mrs. Margaret Clements who has been seriously i'll at her home in the Alma district, was reported Wednes- day as greatly improved.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
U. s. Golfers Play
 Round On Hoylake
 Links On Arrival
TRepubIlcan A. p. Leased Wlre1


 LONDON, May 11.-No time was lost by the American amateur golfers who arrived today to compete in the British championships May 23, in fathoming the intricacies of the Hoylake links. Almost immediately after arriving the Americans pro- ceeded to the course and played a round. They were followed by large galleries and gaYe a fine display of golf
 Bobby Jones and pr. Paul Hunter defeated Francis Ouimet and F. J. Wright, two up in IS holes Jones had an 80, Ouimet a 79. Hunter an 80 and Wright an S3. ". C. Fownes. Jr., Jessie Guilford and J. Wood platt played together. Guilford made an so while the other two men had 22
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
Legal AdUerfising

DEPARTMENT OF THE INFERIOR L. S. LAND OFFICE at Phoenix, Arizona, May 6, 1921
 NOTICE is hereby given that Christian W. Jacobs, of Box 16s, Scottsdale, Arizona, who on May 12, 1919, made homestead entry No. 04s1930, for $. w 14; $. W. A. Sec. B. Township 3-N, Range 4-E.. G. & s. R. B. & Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make three year proof. to establish claim to the land above described. before the Register and Receiver. U. s. Land Office, at Phoenix. Arizona, on the 14th day of June. 1921.
 Claimant names as witnesses: Alex. J. Robl, of Phoenix, Arizona: Patrick O'Donne1l. Frank A. Gatchell and Carrie Donaldson, all 3 of Scotts- dale, Arizona.
 CHAS. E. MARSHALL,
 Register.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
Mercantile Paper

NEW YORK, May 11.-Prime nler- cantile paper, 6A@7- Exchange ir- regular; sterling, demand. $3.sSh i; cables, s3.ssA; francs, demand. S.31; :; cables, s.s3; Belgian francs, demand. s.31: cables S.33; guilders, demand. a. SO: cables, 35.70; lire, demand, 5.26; 1; cables, 5.2s; marks, demand, 1.61; cables, 1.62; Greece, demand, 5.0e> Sweden, demand, 23.60; Norway, de- mand. 1895; Argentine, demand
 s2.0o; Brazilian demand, 13-S7; Mont real exchange, 1OiA per cent discount Time loans steady: 60 days, 90 days
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
Weeks Recommends
 Abandonment of 60
 Old Military Forts

RepubIIcan A. P. EedSeu WIFeI
 WASHINGTON, May 11-More than sixty obsolete forts and military posts of no further military value have been recommended to congress by Secretary Weeks for abandon ment- Many of them are intimately identified with the early history of the country The list includes the following:
 Three Tree Point, and Vashon Island.
 In California: Brothers and Sisters. and Marin Islands. and Molate island.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12

Castle variety of apricots are ripen- ing fast and, according to the grow CTS, the entire -croL will be on the market in the next ten days. The early apricots will be followed by the Royal apricots, which are larger and better shippers. Among the arrivals yesterday was a car of Oregon pota- toes. a car of Sunkist lemons, a car of Valencia oranges and a car of bananas New potatoes. new crystal wax onion. and yellow Bermuda onions are now in the local markets.
 The prices in the local markets are as follows:
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12

The first red raspberries of the season arrived on the local market yesterday and are extra fancy. The first crop of California strawberries is drawing to close, while the local crop of the berries is gone. The sec ond crop of local strawberries will be on the market in about ten days. Blackberries are more plentiful and the price is declining The New
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
Chandler NelUs

John M. Anderson. vice-president of the First National bank of Chand Ter, left last evening on the Santa Fe for Texas and Kansas to look over his cattle interests. Mir. Ander- son will be gone two weeks. He ex- poets to put cattle on blue grass.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
souTHsIpE THEATERs TODAY

Majestic, Mesa-EVa NOVak III The Smart Sex" Paramount mag azine Comedy "A Daggone Mixup- featuring the Hall Room boys-
 Gnbert-Bert Lyteil in The Mis- leading Lady, Ruth of the Rock ies.' starring Ruth Roland. Burton Holmes travel pictures.
 Tempe-Mary Miles Minter in Judy of Rogues' Harbor.' Masked Rider Comedy "A F'ishy Story
 Chandler The More Excellent Way" starring Anita Stewart Com edy 'Footlights and Takers" Ford Weekly. Comedy .Maks It Snappy.
Arizona republican., 1921-05-12
By H. L. D1EHL. Deputy Sheriff.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA
 NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXEDs
 In the matter of the estate of Rob- ert R. Brownfield, deceased.
 Notice Is hereby given that R. W. Craig has this day filed in this Court a certain instrument in writing pur- porting to be the last will of Robert R. Brownfield. deceased, and a pe- tition for the probate thereof, and for the issuance of letters of admin istrsticn with the will annexed to R. w. Craig.
 And. that R. ". Craig has this day filed with the clerk of this Court, a petition praying for the issuance to him of letters of administration with the will annexed upon the estate of Robert R. Brownfield. deceased:
 And That the hearing of said pe- titions will be had on the 23d day of May, A. D. 1921, al 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the court in the Court House, in the City of of Arizona and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted
 Dated this 11th day Of May A. D. 1921.
 By W. H. LINvILLE, Clerk,
 Deputy Clerk