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St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 13

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Profitable Publicity for the Small Store Let today's Want Columns shew you how others are using these Business Builders. nurlnc 11K the Poat-niapatrh prtnte Ttnt ads 10.111 more than Ike KOL'll otfcer St. l.oula newspapers combined. Any (Iiy Irxippt 5-aturilavf, -Klio'iild vou fors't to aend fn our Help Wanted Aii before 11:20 for the HOME fcdltlon, vou have until i in. to tct.lt printtd- in the later editions.

These 1 'ost-1 t-h later trtv a lamer circulation than tho combineil circulation it AIL th other St. Lou la evening papers. Call 6500 Olive or Central. PAGES 1322. ST.

LOUIS, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MARCH 22, 1916. -FART TWO. PAGES 1322. As Late as 2 O' Clock "Help" Wants Are Received for the Post Dispatch Later Afternoon Editions UNLUCKY NIGHT FOR BRANDTS 1 Two Diamo'qd Kiaga stolen. Mri.

William Anderson of 5162 Vernon liveriue returned liome yesterday after noon to fii'id that two diamond rings valued at $400 had been etolen a dresser in. an upstairs LAST OF YOUNGER LATEST PHOTOGRAPH OF OUTLAW WHO DIED AFTER YEAR'S ILLNESS ELECTRJC 3 11 Vacuum Cleaners and her husband, Ir. Brandt, motored by last night. The shot raised a welt on Mrs. Brandt's lip.

When the Brandts reached their home they found that burglars liai ransacked several rooms and stolen jewelry valued at $200. Mn, Brandt Hit by Air nine reiiei and Their Home Robbed. Mrs. Herman D. Brandt of 5W2 De ERS.

BANDITS. BROTH Glverville avenue was struct on trie OIL, MERE NE EAR OF CORN is of small upper lip by a pellet fired from an air rifle by one of several boys who were shooting from a tree at Hamilton and De Glverville avenues when Mrs. Brandt me. Get It at I-uftfs Bros. the Nationd.1 DIES AT AGE OF 72 -I value, but think of the crop of the entire country and its worth.

cooLrunmnq MOTOR Burial Expected to Be Beside Other Members of Family, at Lees Summit, Mo. pi Li HERE; CAST ALUMINUM AEOLIAN FAN LEES STJMtlT, March 22. The VOCATION little city of Lees Summit today mourned the loss of an accustomed ill friend as the body of Cole Younger lay in the little cottage which had been his home of late years. The former bandit. DRWINfi a devout Christian during his latter life, wac loved by the entire population and ROLLERS the children, with whom he was a fa Tone that is tke living tone of the instruments and voices recorded.

and absolute, personal control of tone, bp means of tke wonderful Graduola. TKese are the fectors that have made the Vocation more than a phonograph. a remark ROLLER BRUSH vorite, especially missed him. It Is believed he will be laid at rest beside his mother and two brothers In yUUMINUM SHAFT. the Lees Summit Cemetery.

Each hour of your life may seem of little account, but think of what your life may be worth if you make each hour count. It is so with a Mercantile Savings Account. You may consider the nickels, dimes and quarters that you spend, with only a passing too insignificant to save. Yet you will observe that hundreds of people around you are eager to get those small sums of yours. They take them to the bank along with many other small sums like yours.

fj Isn't it better, when you think the matter over, to take your money to the bank yourself? Of course, you cannot save all you earn, but you can and should deposit a part of your income in the Mercantile a member of the Federal Reserve System and under United States Government supervision. MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY Eighth Mid Liocnst. Capital and Surplus, $900,000. Tounger was on of the last of the members of the notorious robber bands that Infested Western Missouri durlnff able new musical instrument. We incite you to come in and hear it.

are now in a position to furnish you a real Electric Vacuum Cleaner for any zc house and after the Civil War. He was a member of the Quantrell band of guerrillas. Is 1 -y I si. i It" -St' ft tl li.t it ii k-H "It and with his two brothers, took part with the "James boys" In bank and train robberies in Missouri and neighboring Vocation, Graduola styles, tlOO io $350. Art styles 10 $2000 states that netted the looters moup than a hundred thousand dollars.

The lead- in; members of these bands are dead. or institution. $30, $35 and $45 These machines have a revolving bristle brush, ab' solutely guaranteed to pick up all the thread, hair and lint. It has an air-cooled motor. It is fully protected by the KENNEY PATENTS.

Call or phone today and see the Ohio Electric. COLE TOCNGER. Hears Burglar I-eaTing; House. When James Lee of 5205 Page boulevard opened the front door of his home at 11 o'clock last night he heard footsteps retreating toward the kitchen and later found the kitchen door open. The upstairs rooms had been ransacked and Jewelry valued at $100 was missing.

sume at tne nanas or tne law, some Dy suicide and others from natural causes. Tcunger, after a long term In the penitentiary, became a law-abiding Missouri citizen. Oldest of Three Brother. Cole was the oldest of threa "Tounger boys." The father, CoL Harry Tounger came to Missouri from Kentucky before the war. He was a strong Union man, though a slaveholder.

He settled near Lees Summit, 20 miles from Kansas City, where Cole was born in 1S44. Col. Vounger was murdered by one of the bands of lawless guerrillas that Infested the Missouri-Kansas border in war time. The sons said their father was slain by Kansans for the purpose of robbery. They immediately took up arms agains: the North.

They Joined Quantrell's yruer-rllias, and had their part in the memorable sacking of Lawrence, Kan. When the war was over they and the Jameses became outlaws. Among the notorious robberies of the decade following the war that were laid at their door were: The raid on the Liberty (Mo.) bank in 1S56. One bank defender shot dead and $73,000 stolen. The looting of a Russellville (Ky.) ajlitt A fo half million dollars THE AEOLIAN COMPANY ST.

LOUIS' GREATEST PIANO STORE 1004 OLIVE STREET Tho Sanday Post-Dispatch has over ONE-HALF MILLION more readers than any other newspaper west of the Misniiuppl. steel equipment! 1 new 1 fj The fill. steel Houses Wired for Electric Lmht Service new Wabash has scores of new solid cars in its Chicago service. 1 Thousands of dollars have recently been spent to make Wabash more than ever "The Line of Steel." Of the four Wabash trains daily to Chicago, two are now solid steel, from engine to observation platform; and the otner two have steel equipment. Your next trip will show you that every item of train service has been raised to the highest standard, via bank in 1568 for $17,000.

The Gallatin (Mo.) bank robbery of 1868 in which the cashier was shot and killed. Raids of Lexington and Savannah (Mo.) banks in 1S67. Ten thousand dollars stolen from the Kansas City Fair Association in 1S71, while 1000 persons looked on. The Cory don (La.) bank robbed of the 6ame year. A dozen other sensational robberies for which the Yotmger and James boys were blamed were carried out successfully before the three Tounger brothers were captured in Minnesota after a raid on a bank at Northfleld, in 1S76, in the course of which Cashier Haywood was killed.

The Toungers were shot many times in battles with a the new Wabash to Chicago posse, but finally were taken alive after a battle at Shleldsville, Minn. Sent to Prison. Cole and his brothers pleaded guilty and were sentenced to prison for 'lfe. They entered the penitentiary at Still Curves have rails put in a New double track has been laid; miles of it. been eliminated; grades reduced and 90 lb.

1 till Rfv? oa'lIC, 'ST are on Desirable List- finer, smoother track doesn exist. New Pacific-type engines; 2,000 h. p. giants that pull easily and smoothly and keep trains on time. New telephone dispatching promotes punctuality and safety; and block signals safeguard every mile of the way.

Altogether the Wabash has reason to be especially proud of Its passenger tram service and wants you to test it. Trains at cum. 12:03 noon. 9:17 p. m.

11:55 p. m. Stmtl parlor oar SoUd itml trmbt Soil rrWn Sttel mqmpmmt water, Minn-, ana became moaei pns- oners. Bob died in the penitentiary in 18S9. Cole and James Tounger were paroled in 1901.

The next year James shot himself, leaving a note ascribing his action to a refusal of the Parole Board to permit Film to marry the girl he loved. After Cole was paroled he was forced by Minnesota law to live in that Statt for three years. Then he returned to Missouri and settled down tn a vine-covered cottage which he bought for a niece in Lees Summit, the scene of his boyhood days. For a time he was connected with a show and later went on the lecture platform and became a good citizen. In August.

1913, Tounger was converted to religion at a revival meeting and became an active church worker. "I've led an adventurous, turbulent life, he said. "The war brought on hate and strife and killing around here. I have been blamed for a. lot of it with which I had nothing to do.

They murdered my father and I was launched Into a life of shooting and reprisals and rough riding, winding up with 25 years in the penitentiary. I waa brought up in a Christian home. Now I'm an old man and Tve come by God's mercy bade to the place of my childhood to i end my days." mmr a a Electric service in the home has become a necessary agent. It makei housekeeping easy as possible. You can pay for the wiring work monthly with your bill for electric I.

8i. Lwrft 9jl7pjn.llt53p.m- Lv.DeImarSta.9:15a.m Ar. Chicago Ticket at 309 North Broadway Union Station an Delmar Station service. ARMOR PLATE BILL, PASSED BY SENATE, GOES TO HOUSE Our Residence Schedule 9 and cents per Kilowatt Hour, depending on the quantity used. Discount 5.

Minimum Only 50c Per Month. No deposit required. We Avill soon reach 70,000 customers then another rate reduction takes place. Meaanre Providing; for Government Faetery Likely to Be Arproved br Ttepreaentattvea. WASHINGTON.

March Ji The Tillman bill appropriating Jll.000,000 for the ncauisltion of a Government rrmor- ne-Tar and Honey Check and Soothe et' nc bl pughs and Colds. Gray Hair Restored to its Natural Color In a tew applications to Hi original dark, glossy shade, do matter bow lone It has been gray or faded, and dandruff removed by iio rrt healing effects of their combined qualities is convincing, Dr. Our representative will he. glad to call on you. 11 's Pine-Tar-Honey is an ideal cold remedy.

rot Tliiriall plate factory passed by the Senate late yesterday, went to the House today. There the measure automaUeally goes to the Naval Committee, which had set apart the day for ita consideration, with a view of prompt report to the House. House administration leaders plan to call up the bill as soon as the army reorganization and lmmigation bills are out of the way. Ita passage is believed to be assured. Tlie Senate adopted the bill by a vote of 5S to 23 over the bittes opposition of Republicans who contended that th-s proposed step would drive private ar-nior-plate concerns out of buplness.

Tha tbe only evening na- in St. Louia that raoeivea or PubUabaa Light and Power Company "UNION ELECTRIC" ELECTRIC fonctions of the parts affected are tised to assist in. building up tissues rather than fighting the disease Its constantly increasing saes along with grateful and unsolicited testimonials show ita merits as a cold remedy. Remember that the time to is in its beginning. The most sensible plan is to flHH.

It is nt dye no one will know you are using It. 25c. 50c. SI. I1 dealer or direct upon receipt of price.

Send for booklet "Beautiful Hair." Phllo Hay Specialties Company. Newark. N. J. you wish an autiseptic, protect-lrlj, healing and soothing cold treat-mnt, you will find it in this merited ndnedy Dr.

Bell's PiiKvTarUonwr. 1 raiMpiiioines are among the most akwerful agents we possess in dealing igth colds. By using Dr. Bell's you employ a reme-wliich is two-fold in effectiveness one quality killing the germs, the jer BiiOthing the inflamed parts, tii us aiding nature tU regular Twelfth and Locust Streets Phone: Main 3220, Central 3 5 30. Tlie l'of -Llbratch Is th nnlv v.nin, nv.

Lave a bottle of Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar Honey a band. 5c -ADY, i paper In St, iouia Uiat rvcelv'aa or pu'buahea gatatrad bjr tha AarUti Praaa. tiaws satbarea tur Aasooiaiaa rr 5T ru 4.

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