The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1922-01-12
GENERAL NOTES

Frank Rospaw, editor of Monte
yuma paper. was arrested Saturday
at Cimarron. Kansas, the county seat
Of Gray County. on the charge of be-
ing a draft cvader from the Reno
County draft list. Rospaw made a
full confession to the officers and
| said that he had spent many nights
worrying over the outcome. He will
be taken to Fort Riley.
II country isn't good enough to
fight br it isn't good enough coun-
try in which TO hold a citizenship.
That is the decision of Judge w. G.
Sears. who relus d final ma u al LA
ton papers to Klaus Anderson OF
Anthem. Ia, Dame. And rson was
not granted final papers when it was
found he had claimed exemption in
the draft
Private Hoppe United States
marine corps, is now being sought
by government officials, it was
learned on charges Of selling the
United States Asiatic' llcot to Chin
'cse revoutonists for $4,000, selling
ten thousand mythical O. d. shirts to
tic Russian army in Vladivostok for
$500 gold, of wearing the fill dress
uniform Of an admiral and Oh deser-
ton.
Mrs A. H. Brucggcman of St.
Louis. prominent Repu. lican woman
leader from Missouri who recently
was made member OF the United
States employees compensation COM
mission Thursday was designated by
president Harding as cnal. man Of
that important body.
| President Harding called into con-
crcnce Thursday a group o. Senate
Republican leaders for a prolonged
discussion of legislative prospects in
the present session Of congress. At
its conclusion. it was said, decisions
had not been rc&>hed, and that a sim
liar meeting would be arranged for
in the near future.
Stores in Chicago and several 9th
er large cities have announced -the
return of the IS ounce loaf OF bre ID |
+o I've cold ot f;ya reufsl
The validity of all of tie United
States loans to forcign governments
must be recognized and established
before the United States will in any
way participate in an int irrational
financial conference, it was made
known Thursday.
A bill proposing to reduce the per
sonnet of the, army, commissioned -
and enlisted included, to seventy-f;vc
thousand. and OF the navy to thirty
thousand was introduced Thursday
by Senator King, Democrat Utah.
When Miss Annie Mathews. the
newly inaugurated register OF New
York County took office, the special
privilege of smoking. formerly en-
ioyed by several deputy registers,
was revoked. But all will be m rry
in the registers office now Miss
Mathews and the staff will have tea
every afternoon.
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer wife OF
the former attorney general of the ,
United States. died suddenly at her ,
home in Washington Thursday. ,
J. D. Stewart, member of a drill
crew in the oil field at Haynesville,
La, while asleep near boiler sud-
denly awoke to find himself sailing
over the tree tops astr:de the expl ID
ed boiler He landed in tree los :,
.eet AWAY. with one leg broken and
several scalp wounds. Dan Kelley,
fireman, was injured painfully.
All price records for horses were
broken at Denton. Tex. at the horse q
luction. One' animal brought 80
:cnts. another As cents. They were d
not in the best OF condition
Big Sum for Enforcement.
Washington, Jan. 6.-The house q
ate today passed the first annual sup :;
lly measurc drafted Under the bud g