Walnut Valley Times from El Dorado, Kansas • Page 3

WALNUT VALLEY TIMES PUBLICATION NOTICE. IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR BUTLER COUNTY, Agsd Ohio Woman, Aided By Fierce Necessity Is Living On a Dime a Day Sheriff Purcell Returns with Alleged Slaver-Woman in Case And Husband Are at Same Hotel J. APPLE DIES OF APOPLEXY 111 AUGUSTA HOTEL William M. Smith and Lucy A. Smith, Plaintiffs, vs.

Chester N. James, et al, Defendants. PUBLICATION NOTICE. THE DEFENDANTS, Chester N. James and Tailoring An Art And The Clothes We Make By United Press.

I Barberton, May 11. Grim necessity and Mrs. Cretia Mclntyre. 62, have battered the highest cost of liv- ing down to ten cents a day. The dime covers food, clothing, fuel and other necessities of life.

Since November 14. 1915. Mrs. Mclntyre's i The Lutsehgs were married at Great Bend, 16 years ago. They went to school together as children.

I Sheriff Newt Purcell says Hembree told him that Lutschg was not and "We are married. We were married in Wichita last December." That was the assertion of Mrs. Herman Lutschg to Sheriff Newt Purcell at St. Joseph, Wednesday. Mrs.

Lutschg was arrested bv St. BIG OIL MAN EXPIRES SUDDENLY AFTER RISING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE CALL. James, his wife, if he has a wife, never was the husband of the woman, Joe officers on advice of Sheriff Pur- that he was a relative of her husband whose first name is to plaintiff un income has averaged ten cents a aay. Though hindered by rheumatism, she makes her own way, sewing, washing, J. L.

Apple, 50, of Cleveland, Ohio, cell, with Lon ilembree ot Wichita, ot the same name, mat sne wa di- known- ...1 1 3 il 1- i J- 1 1 1 1 a.i general manager of the National Re and peddling household articles. And, wnere is anegeu mey were living vorceu ironi tier iiusuuiiu aim uiaL ne together as Mr. and Mrs. Hembree. married her last December.

With them were Mrs. Lutschg's two Hembree is about 3o years old and children, Marie, aged 14, and Elmer, Mrs. Lutschg is about the same age. fining Co. and one of the really big oil men in the Butler county fields, was found dead on the floor of his room in the Fifth Avenue Hotel at despite her financial handicaps, Mrs.

Mclntyre is cheerful. "I will make more this summer," Thomas Stewart and Stewart, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; Eugene L. Akin and i 12. I Neither will talk much and their she said today, "when my rheumatism I Augusta, Thursday at 7:30 a. m.

His is better and I can work faster. I :u.i'- a- death was ascribed" to apoplexy. He Akin, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; M. VanWinter and It rove Lutschg, of Rosalia, swore to the war- I Incidentally, Sheriff Purcell demon-rant charging Hembree with white strated the fact that he is an efficient slavery and Sheriff Newt Purcell left officer in his quick arrest of the ac-for the prisoner Tuesday night. He cused pair.

Twelve hours after the returned Thursday night with Hem- warrant was issued he had located bree, Mrs. Lutschg and the two chil- them and instructed the St. Joe police dren. to make the arrest. According to had been in the bet of spirits and apparently in good health.

The hotel clerk aroused Mr. Apple al 7 o'clock to answer a telephone call. At 7:30 Mr. Swank, loral manager for the National, knocked at the door. Receiving no response he opened it and discovered Mr.

Apple's body lying on the floor. He had dressed and evidently started for the telephone when the stroke came. VanWinter, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; Capius C. VanWinter and Hembree is in jail and Mrs. Lutschg Wichita papers, Wichita officers have is at the Central hotel where she has been seeking Hembree for the last secured work as a cook.

Mr. Lutschg several weeks, but were unable to lo-is a guest at the same hotel. I cate him. We are the only real Tailors in El Dorado. guess I can stand it a little longer.

I'm not going to live to bas as old as Methuselah. I have struggled with adversity for L'S years." Her diet consists chiefly of rolled oatts, cornmeal, and skimmed milk. She buys six pounds of rolled oats for a quarter, cornmeal at two cents a pound, skimmed milk at five cents a gallon. Mrs. Mclntyre makes her oatmeal pancakes in the morning.

What is left she fries in the evening and makes some corn mush which she eats with a little skimmed milk. Occasionally she has an egg. In the last six months this economist has sper.t SI for coal and $1.50 for kindling wood. (First Published April 21st, 1910.) SHERIFF'S SALE. VanWinter, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown J.

L. Bowlden, and Bowlden, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; William McKitrick and AUSTIN ANNOUNCES EOR COUNTY OFFICE CRINER CONSIDERS PUTTING DOWN HOLE THE THIREENTH JUDICIAL IN DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR BUTLER COUNTY, IN THE STATE OF KANSAS. The Butler County State Bank, of El Dorado, Kansas, Flaintiff. All Our Garments Are Made In OurjShop Yours For Service Kosanky The Tailor First Door West W.F. McGinnis' Office EIANS CONTINUE- Homer Austin, an El Dorado boy, bright, courteous, a civil engineer by profession and well qualified, has an McKitrick, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; C.

S. Russell and Russell, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown William L. Pratt and L. C. Criner, of McPherson, former editor of the Democrat-Opinion but now devoting his attention to the telephone business, was looking over the El Dorado oil field Thursday.

Mr. Criner owns a 2C-acre tract at the northwest corner of town fop which he has had some attractive lease lIRA 'I think I shall take a shot at it myself," he said, "just to see if there is any shallow stuff there. I haven't 1 determined definitely but I feel the bug a-working. field, 1 believe, has been just nounced as a candidate for the nomination on the Republican ticket for the office of county surveyor. Mr.

Austin was born, reared and educated in El Dorado. He attended El Dorado High school, later took the course of civil engineering in State Agricultural college at Manhattan after which he took a position with the Long-Eell Lumber Co. on highway and bridge work in Missouri; then went to the Kimball Engineering Co. of Davenport, and for them engaged in municipal work and farm surveying. Later he was with Lee Scott, making government surveys in New Mexico.

He has served the city of El Dorado more than six years as assistant city engineer under his father, the late J. H. Austin. He has been trained from boyhood in the work and feels he can discharge the duties of the tallion License Mo. 333U Bv United Press.

"Marathon, May 11. The bandit raid at Blocker, today, convinces federal authorities that a series of organized assaults upon border settlements have been planned and are being carried out. Fifty Mexicans swooped down upon Blocker and Ford ranches and escaped with several horses. No fatalities were reported. There were two armed Mexican forces near the border.

Government agents believe Mexicans barely scratched. It going to be the wonder oil field all right." Pratt, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; James Bolden and Bolden, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown; James S. Bowlden, and Emma Bowlden, his wife; B. F. Allen and E.

A. Allen, his wife; Emma A. Allen and B. F. Allen, her husband; M.

J. Walker and Walker, his wife, if he has a wife, whose first name is to plaintiff OR! CLEANERS NAME ABNER, 33,677 The Registered, Pure-Bred rereheron Stallion, Abner, will make the season of 191G on the John Neff farm, 1V2 miles southeast of El Dorado. Abner, is a beautiful black with star in forehead. He was sired by Abner His Dam was Diamond 33,670. He is a fine individual, has been properly verified and licensed by the State Buurd.

TERMS $10 TO INSURE COLT TO STAND AND SUCK. STALLION LICENSE NO. 4001. OR DIRECTOR vs. S.

W. Kilpatrick and Mary Kilpat-rick, his wife, D. C. Babbitt and Georgia P. Babbitt, his wife, Charles Wilkins, a single man, and L.

H. Knollenberg, Defendants. By virtue of an order of sale issued out of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court in and for the County of Butler and State of Kansas, to the Sheriff of said county directed, I will on Tuesday, the 23rd day of May, 191G, at two o'clock P. M. of said day at the front door of the court house in El Dorado, Butler County, State of Kansas, offer for sale at public auction to the highest and best bidder for cash in hand, the following described land and tenements to-wit: The Southeast Quarter (Vi) of Section Number Nine (9), in Township Number Twenty-seven (27) South, in Range Number Seven (7) East of the Sixth (fith) Principal Meridian in Butler County, Kansas, as the property of said defendants to satisfy said order of sale.

Given under my hand at the Sheriff's office in the city of El Dorado, county and state aforesaid this 19th day of April, 1910. NEWT. PURCELL, Sheriff of Butler County, Kansas. Kramer Benson, Attorneys. w-12-10.

J. W. Duke, of El Dorado, was elected a director of the State Dry Cleaners association, at a convention in Wichita Wednesday. The organization's object, it is said, is to educate the public to the economy of dry cleaning. The dry cleaners say the Casey LAKE TRAFFIC WILL SET NEW HIGH hands are cooperating, raiding alternating and maintaining headquarters near the boundary.

Officers believe the raiders obtain information from Mexicans in Texas and divide the loot. Lt. Col. Alvarez, one of the three Glenn Springs raiders captured by Americans, was subjected to a severe sweating and premised to lead the expedition where Jeffre Deemer and Munroe Tayne, Americans, are being held. Alvarez said Gen.

Pablo Diaz's command had planned to meet another force at Ataquilla. Col. Sibley's command of the 14th cavalry is due to reach the river today, and cross over immediately and back up the Sth cavalry. Auto trucks loaded with supplies are keeping up with the expedition, the first train having arrived at Boouillas today. M.

J. Walker and Walker, her husband, if she has a husband, whose fiist name is to plaintiff unknown; H. B. Walker, Administrator of the estate of Mollie J. Walker, deceased; Charles S.

Russell and Marietta Russell, his wife; Lulie Clare Buck and cost of living can be reduced materially if people will have their clothes cleaned instead of throwing them away. By United Press. Cleveland, May 11. Traffic on the Great Lakes will be the greatest in history this season, George Marr, sec SI a The fine Grade rereheron stallion, is a beautiful sorrel in color and a direct descendant of Casino, the famous Robison stallion. Terms, $10.00, to insure colt to stand and suck.

Daniel Boone the well known Thil Lucas Jack, is a big boned, rangy animal, a sure foal getter and one of the best breeding Jacks in Kansas. Terms, like the horses, $10.00, to insure colt to stand and suck. If owners of mares part with them or remove them from the county, service fee becomes due and payable at once. Care will be taken to prevent accidents, but will not be responsible should any occur. HI LI AU I AUUUH BEGIN AUGUST 22 IUSICAL COMEDY 10 BE I001E OPENER retary of the Lake Carriers association, tol.l the United Press today.

Prosperity makes shipping. The estimated total value of the traffic this season will be as against a record mark of last season. The 500 freighters in the Great Lakes fleet, of which 80 per cent is managed in Cleveland, will be taxed to capacity. With the increase in traffic, freight rates have advanced. On iron ore rates have advanced from 40 to 50 cents net a ton; on coal from 30 to 35 cents net per ton.

On grain the rate had advanced from two cents to six cents per ton. Buck, her husband, if she has a husband, whose first name is to plaintiff unknown, If either or any of the above named persons are living, or if they or any of them be dead, then and in that event, the unknown heirs, executors, administrators, devisees, trustees and assigns of such of the defendants who are dead, are hereby notified that they and each of them have been sued with others in the District Court of Butler County, Kansas, in an action in which William M. Smith and Lucy A. Smith are plaintiffs and themselves and others are defendants. That said plaintiffs filed their pe J.

W. Marley El Dorado's Chautauqua starts August 22 lasts a week. And, according to announcement made Friday, William J. Bryan is listed as an extra attraction. MINERS ARE GIVEN BONUS.

On John Neff Farm 1 1-2 miles South of EI Dorado Operators Distribute $125,000 Among 4,000 in Coeur d'Alene District. Beginning June 1, the Airdome, Manager Rowell's adjunct to the Gem theater, will open with a musical comedy. The opener, too, will be of class. It appears under the name of Milton Schuster's Musical Comedy company. OIL AND GAS LEASES 9 SECURE TWO CONTRACTS.

is composed ot genuine graces. UA LIT Schuster is recognized as the Czar El Two Dorado Builders Will Erect Stores at Morlan, Kansas. tition in said action in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Butler County, Kansas on the 29th day of April, 1910, and the said defendants in said action must answer LE SES. Ella B. Pearce to M.

A. Fetrow, SW quarter NE quarter 31-2G-7. H. A. Harrington to L.

E. Conklin, half half SW quarter east of R. 16-29-4. S. T.

Keyes et al to A. W. Shulthis, NE quarter 35-25-5. W. R.

Painter to T. L. Thompson, SE quarter 7 and NE quarter 18 and lot 1 in section 18-28-8. By United Press. Wallace, Idaho, May 11.

Nearly in gold w-is received here today to be distributed among 4.0imi miners in the Coeur d'Alene district as a bonus for their work during the month ef April. The bonus for each miner amounts to about $1 a day. The bonus system, adopted by the mine operators February 1, is governed by the prices of the metals produced mostly gold, copper and silver. For March the miners received 75 cents a day bonus. Merchants throughout the mining district report that business has practically doubled since the inauguration of the bonus system.

Sharp Brothers, EI Dorado contractors, have bean awarded the contracts for the erection of two store buildings at Mcrlan, Kan. One of the buildings is for ti Hall Goddard company. of clean, clever comedy. According to the contract, they will appear at the Airdome the last of every other week. The intervening periods, they have contracted with Wonderland park, Wichita, and an amusement house in Hutchinson.

The same company was here last fall and pleased. For the motion picture features, Manager Rowell has purchased a new Power (i-A machine. It will be used at the Airdome. and the McAtee Brothers. The total Maggie Coulter to Prairie Oil i approximate cost is S15.000 NW quarter 30-25-0.

Net Cheapness, Is the Trade Mark Of this shop. Only the best grades of STANDARD MATERIAL, is used in our monuments. GENUINE DARK QUINCY GRANITE i our leader; no substitute sold. We also have other kinds and colors, but all are as represented. All work set on concrete foundations and guaranteed to stand erect and not lean or tip over.

NO AGENTS EMPLOYED. SHERIFF HAS NEW DEPUTY. C. C. Cooimt, Augusta Patrolman, I Appointee of Sheriff Purcell.

WIFE ASKS HUSBAND'S ARREST. NEGRO KILLS TWO V. II. Smith to IT. N.

Roberts, NE quarter 12 and SW quarter 1. and half SE quarter 1-23-4. Chas. S. Rand to Wichita Oil Development, all of Frampton's addition, except lot 13 section 34-25-5.

ASSIGNMENTS. A. S. Hunt et al to W. J.

Slatterv, lots 20, 22, 12, 14, 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 21, 2 and 28, Emporia street and lots 79 to SO and 88 to 104 and 69 to 75 said petition on or before the 17th day of June, 191G, or the allegations and averments in said petition will be taken as true and judgment rendered in said action in favor of said plaintiffs and against' each and all of said defendants, adjudging and decreeing that said plaintiffs' claim to and the title in the following described real estate, as follows, to-wit: The South Half (72) of Lot Number Eighteen (18) and all of Lot Number Nineteen (19), in Block Number Sixteen (16), in Original Town (now City) of Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, is valid and perfect, and that said plaintiffs are the absolute owners in fee simple of said real estate, It Is and Charged Accused Bought Wife Baby a Ticket Then Departed. C. C. Cooper, former member of the Augusta police department, has been appointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff Newt Purcell. He resigned as Augusta patrolman Thursday and entered upon his new duties Friday.

He will remove his family to El Dorado when a suitable residence can be secured. Cooper is recognized as a most efficient officer. i rt MA By United Press. Leavenworth, May 12. Sergt.

James Jackson and Ernestine Brown, negro cook, were killed and Miss Minnie Thomas, a white woman, wounded by William White, negro soldier, in a jealous rage here today. White escaped across the river into Missouri but was captured two hours later by a detachment from his own company. He mistook the Brown woman for his vvife. Mrs. P'ulah Edmonds of Towanda, came to El Dorado Wednesday and had a warrant issued for her husband, Georire Herbert Edmonds on charge of wife desertion.

The Edmonds' worn residents of Missouri, April IS, her husband gave Mrs. Edmonds money, out her on the train and sent her to Towanda to visit relative. She has not heard from him since. She has a babe eight months old. and that said defendants and each of HA N5A 5 EL jDORAOO, Les Gets a Big 'Un.

L. V'. Robison has purchased a 12-cylindtr Packard car. It is somewhat and 1 to 22, 25, 20, 27, 28, 29 and 42, 43, 44, 45, 4t, 47, 43, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 5(5 and 57 in first addition Riverside and 12 acres in half SW quarter SW quarter 3G-25-5 and half half half SW quarter SW quarter 3G-25-5. A.

W. Shulthis to Prairie Oil NE quarter 35-25-5. R. M. Farlin to McMan Oil SE quarter NW quarter and NE quarter SW quarter and half SE quarter 28-27-4.

Louis Bolinger to E. A. Eeilly, half SW quarter 3-27-5. Jake L. Hamon to S.

J. Houston et larger than people are used to seeing in these rarts. Towanda News. them have no right, title or interest in or title to said real estate or any part thereof, and perpetually barring and enjoining said defendants and each and all of them from ever asserting any claim to or lien upon said real estate or any part thereof ad- A Times Want Ad wili reacn hundreds of people $300,000 Fire. Bv United Press.

Sandusky, May 12. A fire of unknown origin, starting in a barn back of a 3-story building in the building district today, cost $300,000. May Locate Here. W. S.

Price of Lakeworth. is: visiting his father, J. H. Price, and looking over the oil field and prospects of El Dorado. He expects to locate here and enter the real estate business with his father.

Sanford Brandon delivered Overland cars to the following during the last four days: Mrs. T. A. Kramer, al, SW quarter 19 and NW quarter i K. Clifford, L.

S. Crippen and u- liam Bowen. Mr. and Mrs. A.

U. Mershon and children, Keith and Virginia, of Colo Miss Neva Service, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Service, of Logan town-shin, was married Wednesday to Mr.

Geo. A. Butts, of Leon. The Rev. Neal Overman, of Augusta, officiated.

The newlyweds will reside on' the David Butts farm rear Leon. I REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Mary J. Mcllvain to W. A.

Russell et al. lot 4, block Herman Mc- Kittrick's addition. $300. V. E.

Cox to F. J. McCluggage, NE quarter and SE quarter NW quar rado Springs, Wednesday for a visit at the home of and Mrs. W. O.

Dane. Mrs. Mershon and Mrs. Dano are si-ters. Fishing Tackle, Tennis Goods, and Base Ball Goods Galore verse to tnat 01 ine saiu piuiiiuns, and that any and all claims of title to or interest in or lien upon said real estate or any part thereof by said defendants or either of them, will by the Court be adjudged to be null and void as against said plaintiffs' title thereto and therein, and each and every part thereof, and said real estate will be quieted against said defendants and each and all of said defendants, and plaintiffs will be given judgment for costs and such other and further relief as may be just, right and equitable.

AIRMAN AIRMAN, Attorneys for Plaintiff. Attest: ANNE M. AVERY, Clerk of the District Court of Butler County, Kansas. (Seal) By GAIL SHYRER, Deputy. W-14-1S.

ter and part of half SL quarter, 33-28-3, S49O0. J. W. Carlisle to L. L.

Hinren et al, half 16-24-4, $14,200. F. R. Davine to J. B.

Brown, lots 1 and 2, block 32, Augusta, $400. Effie M. Finch to C. B. Hash, lots 7 and block 15, Whitewater, $200.

P. J. Obrien to Chas. F. Krueger, et al, NW quarter 32-27-4, $10,000.

Rudolph Penner to K. H. Penner, SW quarter 29-24-3, $1. Sarah F. Snodgrass to Wm.

J. Snodgrass, SE quarter 27-28-4, $1. O. C. Allebach's can be given by shrewd old business men to their juniors, and the best advice is to bank in an institution which is cautious in its loans and investments.

We are known as a very conservative bank and enjoy the implicit confidence of the best commercial men of the community for that very reason. We are anxious to enlarge the list of our depositors and promise you good treatment. 1 ''M 4 2RS2 Accepts Position. E. E.

Keck, of Wichita, is a new assistant in the yards of the R. G. Kirk-wood Lumber Co. Mr. Keck is an experienced lumberman, was formerly with the Rock Island Lumber Co.

and is a courteous gentleman. Your Plumbing should be done by experienced, skilful mechanics have a thorough job done by us don't txperiment! We do the job in least time hence can make the lowest rates--we do the wcrk to your satisfaction. Get our figure on the job. GEO. K.

LEWIS Phone 272 oooooooooooooo Unclaimed Letters. The following letters remain un Farm and City Loans Insurance Bonds ALL KINDS ALL KINDS J. C. HOYT COMPANY (Bonded) ABSTPACTERS (Bonded) Oar Abstracts met the approval of the most exacting Title Examiners Butler County State Bank TRY A TIMES WANT AD oocooooooooooo claimed in the El Dorado postoffice: Mrs. Hester Barnam, G.

E. Dixon, C. E. Ferry, Mrs. John M.

Fenley, J. S. Nail, Joseph Pennel, B. L. Porter, G.

L. Scott, Melvin Smith, Karl Stub-blefield, Mrs. Thompson (2), E. L. Wilson, Tom Weight, Raymond Adam3, Vice Pres.

J. B. Adams, esistant Cashier. T. A.

Kramer, Geo. F. Adams, Directors. L. D.

Hadley, C. L. King, Pres. E. F.

Cashier. H. F. Ferry, A W. Lyon, C.

King, E. Teller and Bookkeeper. the news all the time in the 25 cents a month. All Times aaassgsogERssm.