Garnett Journal-Plaindealer from Garnett, Kansas • 4

THE GAPJSEiT AGLPLJUNDELER I loca1 PftllRHT FIQH E. McKean and -I. C. Jackson, who have been at loli since Friday, returned hams this morning. J.

H. O.oMELCHEtt, President REBSTOK, Vlce-Preiuont BENNETT KIRK, Cashier The Garnett State GARNETT CAPITAL SURPLUS Deposits Guaranteed in the Bank Deoosit-ors' Guaranty Fund of the State of Kansas. DIRECTORS: J. H. STEVENSON, O.

JUOHEMS, C. MELCHER J. H. REB3TOCK BENNETT KIRK GEO. W.

ILER W. A. ILER Geo. VV. Her Son Tncnrps in Tf penAiiciMp rnmnnnipc Sato Bank, KANSAS $10,000 $15,000 Rental Properties GARNETT KANSAS, First Published in the Garnett Eagle- Plaindealer, August 4, 1911 NOriOEOF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTORS.

The State op Kansas, Oounty, sb. In the matter of the estate of Simons, late of Anderson County, Kansas. Notice is hereby given, that on tbo 29th day of July, A. D. 1011, the undersigned were, by the Probate Court of Anderson County, Kansas, duly appointed and qualified as Executors of tbe of A.

Simons, late or Anderson County, deceased. All parties interested in said estate will take notloe and govern themselves accordingly. Fred Simons, Wm. R. Simons, w3w Executors, FirBt Published in the Garnett Ear, Plaindealar, August 4, 1911.

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT-The State of Kansas, Anderson uounty, ee. Jn the probate conrt in and for said) county. In the matter of the state of Wil-liira L. Djoliri, deceased. -i 1 1 i i.m uu i an uuier persons interested in the aforesaid eetate, are hereby notifiid.

that al the reeular term of tha probate court in and for said county, to be begun and hjld at the office of the probate judge in Gar-, nett, county of Anderson acd state aforesaid, on the first Monday in month of September A. D. 1911, 1 shall apply to said court for a full and! final settlement of Biid estate. John Doolin, Executor of the estite of William Doolin, deceased. w4w First Published in the irnettEaglf Plndealer, August 4.

1911. NOTICE OS FINAL SETTLEMENT The State if Kansas, ADdersc Couaty, sh. In the probite cjn't 1 1 and for sale, county. 1 In the matter cf the estate of Elmer E. S.mpBon, deceased.

Creditors aud alt other nons tsrested iu the aforesaid ettate, hereby notified, that at the regulai term of the probate court la and foi said county, to be beguu and held at tho office of the probate judge In Garnett, county of Anderson and statr aforesaid, oa the first Msndty la the minth of Septomber, A. D. 1911, shall apply to said court for a full ant fiual settlemunt of said estate. Mittie M. Parrace, Adminlet atrlx ot th estate of Elme E.

Simpson, deceased. w4w First Pobllsbed In the Garnett Eagle Piaindealer, August 4, 1911.1 NOTICE OP FINAL SETTLEMENT The State ok Kansas, Andersc Cjunty, Bs. In the probate court lo snd Icr sa county. Ia the matter of tbe estate of Oe McDowell, deceased. Creditors and all other persons I terested In the aforesaid estate, hereby notified, that at tbe regu' term of the probate court ia and I sld cocnty, to be begun and held or tne wnoia ooay, irom wnicn no died Saturday, at 6 p.

leaving a wife and four children to mourn bia sudden leave-taking. Tbe body will sent to Missouri tor bnrial. Andrew mtz took a sick mare to the veterinarian at Waverly Tuesday afternoon, and returned borne by a night dilve early Wednesday morning. Whitney from Severance, where he was isiting, to be at the bedside of bis sick brother, Carlisle. Mr.

Carpenter, of was here from Tuesday till Thursday, to his sick friend Carlisle. Rev. August Redeker, of St. Marys, was here the first of the week, vlsit-his brother Father Redeker and sister Miss Redeker. Tha township is still putting in con crete culverts where needed.

Frank Steen is the contractor, and he has a force of men at work. Mr. and Mrs. Centilevre were called by telegram to their former home in Iowa, to be present with some sick relatives. Mr.

Frank Cayot accompa nied them, it being hia first visit to his former home since comiLg to Kansas, in 1857. J. 0. Stine lost a valnabls horse by sickness last week. We are safe in saying, tnat many from this township who could not ar ranee to attend the first Chautauqua will be on band at next year's meeting, to get the benefit of their manifold inspirations for life's great conflicts, Rex.

Some New Kansas Laws. Following are some of the laws passed by the last legislature, some of which are of local interest Discharged employees must be paid within ten days after termination of ervlce. Renewed chattel mortgages must now be entered in Register of Deeds office the same as new mortgages. County commissioners may work convicted jail priBOjers on highways, streets or poor farm. Wife desertion is a felony punish ed by imprisonment (or not exceeding two years.

Persons convicted a second time of selling intoxicating )iqiors will have to serve one year in the penitentiary It is a crime to throw a dead hen into a creek, road, st eet or alley. Townships may establish High schools in which tuition shall be free to pupils residing in the township. school boards, without a vote of the electors of the district, may issue bonds to pay outstanding warrants, not to exceed five per cent of the as essed valaation of the district. The minimum term for district schools is now seven months and whtre the district is not able to sup port a school for such period aid must be furnished by the county to such district. County commissioners are to take tbe school levy at their meeting in August, based on the amount appro priated by the school district at its annual meeting.

The district clerk must report the amount appropriated to the county cleik not later than July 25. School boards may provide for tbe transportation of pupils residing two and one-half or more miles from the school fcoase in vehicles properly heated. Graduates ot colleges on the accredited iiHt of the slate are entitled to teachers' certificates. No one can get a certificate to teach unless at Isa.t eighteen years of age. After May, 1913, no certificate will be granted to anyone who has not had one ytar's work lu an accredited high school, and after May 1, 1015, the teachers muit have had two years of high ecliool wors and after May 1, 1917, four years of high school work.

If you throw down the bars or open the gae or fence leading into the en-closure of another and drive across the land used for agricultural purposes without the owner's consent, and damage such lands, you will have to pay double damages and are also jullly of a misdemeanor and may be fined 100. Railroads are now required to maintain private crossings on farms which are divided by tbe railroad. Any school district may Issue bonds to amount fifty per cont In excess of the amount authorized by law, for tbe purpose of erectlcg school houses, by getting a permit from the board ot school fund commissioner. Trustees Must Clean Up. Burlljgton Republican.

The new la requires that the township trustees shall see that the roadi adjoining all propsty are cleared of weeds, rock and brain, tho work to be done oaring July and Aug-ist, Land owners should have thair rjads cleared of weeds, roc is and brub. unuuili iwii Seining Parly Makes a Good Catch in Cedar Cieek. lite a number of fisherman took the seine and went to Cedar ereex Tuesday afternoon. Tney had better luck than the old song credits to John Brown's boys who went out to catch clams. They fished in the hole that the city is pumplug water from, and the first trohauis did cot produce any fish.

Lower down the stream, however, they found a school of buffalo, and got ab ut a dcz so weighing from four to twenty pounds each. Theyfound buffalo among the drift logs so tame they could lay their hands oa them, hat conld not hold them wich the hands, so Andy Farris Bays. Those in the Ashing party were: A. P. Farris, Jesse Carrier, Tom alcDow- ell, Ham Hudson, Reub Row, Lloyd Sams, F.

D. Murdock, Wilse Calvert, Tl. W. Ramsav. W.

Lacy and Ed Stein. Another party will go out soon to try for some more of this herd of tame buffalo. South Jackson News. Miss Edna Yoder arrived here last Wednesday from Haven, for a visit with her slater Mrs. Shorn Yoder.

Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hochstetler and little son, David, are here from Ohio, visiting Mrs.

Hochstetler's auut, Mrs M. Chupp, and friends. John 0. Beachy and Amos Kurtz left Thursday for Arthur, III. Mr.

and Mrs. 8. P. Barkman came home from Ren'j caunty last week. Sam N.

Scbrock arrived at this place Monday irom Phoenix. Arizona Jacob MilJer and wife and little daughter, Eliziteth, spent Saturday night with E. Beachy and wife. John Kurtz and a Mr. Zook, Pennselvania, arrived here Tuesday morning, for a visit with Jerry Miller and wife.

Perry E. Yoder hfts been housed up with sickness the last few day9. Misses Edna and Deem? Yoder, Elmioaand Fanny Knepp and Elizabeth Beachy, and William Miller and J. 8. Beachy, visited Miss Sarah Schrock and Noah Miller Saturday evening.

Mr. and Mre. B. J. Mil'er visited at Perry Yoder's Monday evening.

Miss Alta Schrock is keeping house for Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Mullet while tbey are gone to Ohio, on a visit.

Jerry Miller, wife and children took dinner Sunday with 8. P. Barkman. Misses Fanny Knepn and Savilia Miller visited at the S. S.

Beachy home Sunday evening. Monday'sDaily. Fred Neeser, of Westphalia, this afternoon for Denver, Colo. left Mr. and Mrs 8.

J. Miller, ot Sciplo, changed cars here this alternoon, re taming from Le Roy. Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Beller, of Harris, changed cars here today, returning from a visit at Ottawa. 0. U. Johnson and wife will leave In the trorninc for a two weeks' visit at DesMoines and Linden, Iowa.

Mrs. E. Neighbors, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Booth a few weeks, went to Cuney today, to visit therj.

Will Blackburn, of Kansas City, re turned home today, after visiting his parents, G. W. Blackburn add wife, over Sunday. Rev. and Mrs.

Morton and Mrs. Dr Kesner and son, of LeRoy, changed cars here today, going to Ottawa to attend Chautauqua. Mrs. Jay Bslcom, of Bartlesville who has been visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. J. Ambrose, left this afternoon to visit at Kansas City and Topeka. Mrs. Julia Gibbon returned last night from Nebraska, where she was called by an auto accident lu which her son was injured.

He has now nearly recovered. Rev. Henry Martin, ot Prinoeton, changed cars here today, returning from Mildred, where he conducted tbe funeral services of Miles Dawson, who would bae been ninety-eight years old if be bad lived till October 8. ntxt. Rev.

Martin thus redeemed a promise mtdatoMr. Dawson over thirty years ago. Mr. and M-s. Uarley Stein made a sixty-mile motor trip yesterday, taking their dinner with them.

They made stops at Bush Clty.and Klncald, going, and visitrd at J. N. Broady's, near Blue Mound. At Kincaid, tbey had a short visit with Judge Irwin, on Ing back, they made stops at Lone Elm 1 1 Welda. Clark T.

Richardson. Editor. PvblUhc Eec Friday Mornln Publishes all Official Ccunty City News. One Dollar and Fifty Cents a Yea Entered at tbe postofflce at Garnett. Kansas as Second Class mall matter THE BOOSTER CLUB Held lis Annual Election of Officers Tuesday Night.

The Garnett Booster Club is a year -old, and it held its second election Tuesday. While the old officers gave perfect satisfaction, and would, no doubt, have been re-elected, the constitution prohibits the president, vice-president and treasurer from holding their offices wo terms in succession, so it became necessary to elect new men to take their places. Besides, the old officers preferred to place their man-ties and the responsibility upon other shoulders. John N. Morris and L.

D. Welsh were appointed tellers. The election resulted as follows: For president, Ben Currier and F. J. Hunt were placed in nomination, and when the ballots were counted, it was found that rank Hunt had re ceived a majority of two, and he was declared elected.

For vice-president, Ben Currier was placed in nomination. There being no other nominations, the rules were suspended and Mr. Currier was elected by acclamation. It was moved and seconded that 0. K.

ParkB succeed himself as secretary There were no other and the rules were suspended and Mr. Parks was elected by acclamation For treasurer, Lloyd Bronston and John N. Morris were placed in ncm lnation, and Mr. Morris received a msioritv of one, and was declared elected. Three inew directors were to be elected, and eleven members of tbe clab were placed in nomination.

On the first ballot, Lloyd Bronston and Fiana Dotts were elected two of the directors. No other having received a majority, a second ballot was taken, and again no one received a majority of votes, so a third ballot was taken resulting in tbe election of G. A air i a Prior to the flection of effleera Secretaiy 0. Parks and Treasurer B. Farris submitted their reports which were accepted by the club.

On motion of VV. W. Oowdy, an auditing commiltee of three was ap pointed by the president, the com mittee eoLsisucg of W. W. Qowdy, 0 H.

Oman and Be.i Currier, and they were instructed to audit the accounts of the secretary and treasurer end re port at the rnxl ineetiug of the board of directors. President Rice gave a brier oral oc count of a meeting of commercial and industrial clubs of a number of cities held recently at Emporia, which meet iup was attended by President Rice and Secretary Prks, At this meeting at Emporia, not oalf were the various clubs repre seated, but three railroads tbe Santa Fe, the Union Pacific and the had representatives. A state association was organized, its purpose being to build up the of Kansa and BBslit the various cities iu stcur ing factories and other industrial in ablutions. Mr. urged ilia active and energetic co-optntion of Ui? Garuett Booster with the s.ate association.

Oj the motion, the wee. la? ed. News From Westphalia. Grandpa Borror growing weak er, and but 1. tils hope is entertained of his recovery.

Miss Grace Borror, of east Washing ton, accompanied by a young gentle nun friend, came Sunday of last wee t3 tee her Grandpa Borror. Grand 1111 was aho a culler. While taking some medicine to Carlisle Smith, Wednesday night, Krn est Ressel was thrown from bis horse and the little finger and thumb of the right band dislocated, causing the baud lo become very muoh Inflamed accompanied with much pain. Mn. W.

E. Mllcuell ha been al roost laid up for several weeks by an accident to one hand, caused by hedce thorn running into the hand while putting a stick of wood Into th atove. It la not only painful, bat la terferes with her household work. Saturday of last week, Merve Beia el lost a fine yearling calf by being van down by mule, which ran It In to siid through a wl.e ence while In the pasture. In ittemDtinn to Ket a sick colt on 1U feet with the aid of a long pole Mr.

barrel, west ol town, Jast across in Ooffav couotT. waa etrack oa tbe lMok of the neck witn sues force be Mrs. D. Campbell ot Neosho Falls, J. 9.

who bas been visiting Mrs. Mf Ban, returned home tjday. A Bister of Mrs. Oily L. Miller will arrive from Westmoreland this even ing, to vitit with Mr.

Miller a wnile. George Fellers is better today, but he isn't able to talk yet. In fact, be hasn't been able to say a word since he got borne. Miss Alice McBratney and Miss Gazslle Camp, were up from Selma today. They went on to Topeka this afternoon.

Roy Fraker is Building a cottage on west First avenue, and he and his little family wiil soon have a home of their own. We are in receipt of a letter from Muugo Young, of Delano, California, enclosing a remittance for the Old Home Paper. Earl Welsh, Kip Scott and Ralph Arcner left this afternoon for an extended visit at Fort Collins and other points tn Colorado. Mrs. Ry Long and children, who have been visiting at tbe L.

L. Day home, depaited for their home, at Florence, this morning. J. W. Brndt has an order for building blocks for a foundation for a house near Mont Ida, to be built by a Mr.

Dewey, on hi farm. Rev. P. 0. Powell, of Ottawa, wbe in town today, returning from Bush City, where he preached for the Bap tist congregation yesterday.

Mrs. Will liood and her sons, Wil- lard and Elmer, returned to Kansas City today, after a visit with Crum her parents, M'. and Mrs. Samuel and family. Mrs.

A. Garrison, of Holloway, a small place near Pittsburg, returned home this afternoon, after a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Garrison. Miss Ethel Hoakins, of Lawrence, came down Ssturday evening, on the plog, to visit MiBS Ellen Howoll. Miss Hoskins usually spends her vacations here with Miss Howell. Miss Irma Walker, of Kincaid, who hs been visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Jaa. Walker and Mrs. Ada Dunlap and at tending Chautauqua the past ten days returned home this afternoon. W. F.

Hemstead spent part of last week at LaKarpe, helping to invoice a stock of goods for a Kansas City firm. He came up and spent Sunday at home, and will return to LaHarpe Jesse Stadebaker, of Kansas City Kansas, visited relatives at Mont Ida over Sunday, and friends here today He was a very popular county clerk of Anderson county twenty years ago and bas a host of friends here. Miss Cynthia Ttiomas, of the Bar ris neighborhood, lost a back com) on the Chautauqua grounds Friday even ing. It was a gold-plated comb, sot with chipped diamonds and a pearl Finder please leave same at this of flee. Mr.

and Mrs. Fo6tor Murdock, For tar Shultz and Miss Bertha Tyler mo tored to Ida, yesterday, and visited Mr. and Mrs. Biaeett. Foster Shul came up on the plug this morning Homer Murdock went dowa Satur-day, on tbe motorcycle.

Mrs. Mary A. Hanson, of Union township, returned todvy from Grea1 Bend, where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Sutton, and fam-lly. She says they like tbat country very much, and expect a big corn crop this year, as there bas been plenty of rain.

Mrs. Mid Shockey md Mrs. D. E. Kike entertained Sunday, at the Shockey home, on west Fifth avenue, Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Tldrow and son, Karl, of Lawrence, and Mr. and j. E. Dolisco and daughter, EJna, of Eudora, who cams down in Mr.

DjIIs-co's new motor car, driving from Lawrence la a little over two hours. Art Tidrow, of Kansas City, was also a guest. There was a hapoy family gathering out at tte home ot Mr. and Mrs. Noah Boots, la Reeder township, yei terday.

Besides Mr. and Mrs. Boots nd tbelr children at home (eight la hit), there were present Morris Smith en and wife and Miss Djra Allmao, of farmland, (sisters of Mrs. Boot), who came lait Friday; Mr. and Mrs James Klbby and children and Mr.

ani Mrs. JohaAllmsnand son, of Garnett; Mr. and Mrs. John Soottaad children; Mr. and Mrs.

Emll Weis-iforfer, Mr. and Mrs. Loo Barton and children, Mr. atd Mrs. Henry Better and children and Mr.

Ollle Davis. Will take care of KIRKiBLOOK Mr. John Druly came down from Kansas City today, for a vsit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hender- 602, and family.

Misses Edna and Oarile Ross came down from Ottawa yesterday to visit their sister, Mrs. Will Walrad. Mies Edna returned home thia morning. Mrs. J.

T. Smith, and her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Fink, were np from Gree ley today, shopping and visiting friends, and they paid this office a visit.

Mrs. Smith added her name to our list of daily readers. Miss Mabel Knight, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knight, and her brother Audie, and returned to Kansas City this morning.

She has a position there, a stenographer. Mrs. J. V. Newbolci, of Minden, Nebraska, waq in town today, returning from Parker, where she has been visiting her son, Ben N6Wbold, and family.

She went to Greeley to vieit her son, J. T. Newbold, and fumiiy. Mrs. Cora Taylor, of Yates who has been visiting Mrs.

Frank Hills ten days or more and attending Obautanqua, returned home yester day. She said, before going, that she's coming back to Chautauqua next summer. We Need the Sacks. Those having any of our sacks will do us a favor by bringing them in, as we are needing them for flax. J.

J. andeson Son. First Published in the Garnett Eagle Piaindealer, August, 4, 1911. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. The State of Kansas, Anderson County, as.

Iu the probate cccu in nt for said county. In the matter of the estate cf James A. Multiean, ceceaeed. Creditors and all other pereons in terested in the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified, that at the reguUr term of the probate court in and for siid county, to be bpgun and held at the court room In Garnett, county cf Anderson and ttute aforesaid, on the first Monday ia the mouth of September, A. D.

1911, I shall apply to said court for a full and final settlement of said estate. Ciiaiilics Mulligan, Administrator of Jiines A. Mulligan, deceased. Dated August 4, A D. 1911.

First Published in the Garnett Eigle Piaindealer, August 4, 1911. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. The State op Kanhas, Andorson County, ss. In the probate court In and for laid county. Ij the matter ol tbe estate of L.

W. Reed, deceased. Creditors and ail other pereons Interested la the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified, that at the regular term of tbe probate court in and for said county, to be brgun and held at the office of the probue Jidge In Garnett, county of Anderson and state aforesaid, on tha first Monday In tbe month of September, A. D. 1911, I shall apply to said court for a full and final settlement of said estate.

Hattie A. Reed, Exeoutrlx of the estate of W. Reed, deceased. w4w tne ofllos of the probate judge In Gi nett, county of Anderson and at aforesaid, on tbe first Monday In month of September, A. D.

191l' shall apply to said conrt for a "'I final settlement ot said E. M. Ellio Administrator of th eatate ot MoDowel', J. Hadley, of Kansas City, traveling auditor (or the Wells-Fargo Express Gjmpaoy has been here several days, Installing the new office, to cause what li thought's be a tilt.