Sedalia Weekly Democrat from Sedalia, Missouri • Page 5

CLAIMS DOUBLE KILLING IN SELF DEFENSE MISS HURLBUT TO RETURN TO AFRICA wo at Missouri Prison Fatally Stabbed By Another Inmate Misp Mai'v Hililbut, who is doing. Ptl ,,1) for July lor will rr Ilia in for Huribut voik in Africa and X' ar furlough, 1 anfl will Africa, nci'p slip u- aiioih'T live vcaiH. has recently si.en. last 'niL-lit of I Groxps the guest of iMiP. li'HU Gi'ppnb'p, xxho xva? forin- THE SEDALIA.

DEMOCRAT FRIDAY. MAY 22. 1936 PAYS OFF cattles grain markets $3,300,000 LOAN MADE BY R. F. C.

PAGE FIVE tpr Kathryn Louisp and friends, Mr. and Mi s. W. S. Boehm and thpir grandchildren Le Roy, John and Elaine Wood, all of Stanley, has week end here Mrs.

parents, Mr. and Mrs. (George Zimmerman. is Ella I ullis ho has been 15.338. prices unchanged.

EJgS 5 51.837, sieadx extra firsts local Chicago Live Stock cars fresh graded firsts t'HlCAGO. May CAP) De- 'oral 10be; cars 20UC; current receipt.s parimeiit f.f 11 i 13storage packed extras 21 stor- includuig 4.5tK.t direct; fairly active, packed firsts 2 lHc. -steady to with -----------average; in.stance.'^ shade highe: prnc- St. Louis Produce top load bu.k LOUIS. May 18" pounds $9.25 to I'sM to 3 0 Missouri 18c to ISLc: Mis- 164c; Leghorns 114c; springs 21c to! 25 4 Leghorns 23c; turkeys 15c to 19c; No.

2, Ific; ducks 16c; old 12c to 13c; 1 small 10c; geese 5c. SALE Schroeder and layings on field FOR RECREATION pily MJdrpd Murray of this Friday speaks a' MariPlta, Ohio, and will arrivp in Washington, I). Saturdav. Alleges Attack By Victims at Inquisition CH is Whipkey, convity from Louis, was lipld in "punishment hall" at the Mis.souri state penitentiary today while prison officials completed an ion of tne fotal stabbing of two fellow inmates. Claiming self-defpnse, Whipkey Rdmltted to Warden J.

M. Samlers bp had killed William Kara, oa, St. Louis, anti Janma I), (iriffin, 21, Kansas City, both serving tiiiip for robbery. The knife fight took place early yesterday afternoon on the fieUi where approximately 3,000 were sfili con- gregeted after watching a baseball game. GRADUATION IN TIPTGN SCHOOLS THE PAST WEEK Mr.

and Mrs. Eai family had their guests Sunday' his brother Louis Schroeder, wife' and family and her sister, Miss Mattie aiid a friend Fhbert Exan.s all of Florence. 1 Clarence Eicholz of I.ake Creek the week heie with hisjthew S. Sloan, board chairman and istei, Miss Li)gan Siegel and fam- president of the Missouri-Kausas- Chairman Sloan Reports to Directors Outlook Is Much Improved ST. LOLTS, Mav Mat- ih.

Texas lines fjght Complete Course for Diplomas from High Schoo He returned home Sunday ac- lompanied by the Siegel family wlio the day in this home. Thp missionary society of the M.jtified check for two million three E. cluirch of ('lifion City which hundred thousand dollars, in full was to have nu last Thursday aft-' payment of a three year loan made to the Katy lines May twenty of eighth of last year. Sloan told directors 18 't pounds in 250 to to To $9.75: Tn 35" to 59,45: sows 5 to .55.75: few Cattle fed Olid yearlings to strong; largelv rpn; best weighty steers light steers little under ST.25; cows unusually scarce again; firm at advance; heifers lightweight lower grade again today handed the getting Yjest action at down: bulls construction Finance Corporation i fully steady at down; in New York a to 10 few fat lambs souri No 17'-c: 16c. But'er; tjteamery extras 26c to 27c; 26c; firsts 2 4c; seconds 23c, No.

1, iC'c: No. 2. 20c. Northern 16c. I.icht 16c; heaw hens For default in payment of debt se- sured by Deed of Trust made by I Anna Kerwin and William T.

Kerw in. Kansas City Produce her husband, dated 29, 1924, KANSAS CITY, May Eggs I recorded in the Office of ISc to IS4c. Butter: Creamery 2o4c; butterfat 20c to 22c; packing butter ISc. Poultry: Hens 14c to 16c; roosters 10c to 11c: springs 20c to 24c; broilers 19c to 21c. ANNOUNCEMENTS For Snerlfl The Democrat Is authorized to announce Jack Erskine, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Pettis County, subject to the action Jim Needy was at the home eiLoon with Mrs.

haiiL'cd and met Mrs. Essie Holmes owing to illness of Mrs. Needy. A large number of members were present at the meeting with several visitors. Mrs.

John Shy had charge of the meeting using as her subject Church Settlement." During the business of the Democratic Party Primary elac- 10 sM'ong; belter grade clippers 10 tion to be held Tuesday, Auguit ith, 1936. high last Graduation oxercisop for grado and liigli schools were points of intorest in Tipton weok. Oil 'I'liesday evening righth grade program was given at the Christian church. Miss Mina Schrickor, tho leacher, presented lior eighih grade graduates: Russell Itoy Conn, Connie Groves. Frederick James meeting Mrs.

G. Streit and Mrs.jlerest charges when due. S. Hussey, who attended the! Sloan said the gross earn- conference at Jefferson City ings for the first four months of last month interesting reports, the year were tif) twenty percent After the business meeting a social oxer the same period of last year the enjoyed, Mrs. Holmes and I'vhile estimated earnings for the Harry Miller serving delicious half of May show better refresh ments.

to packer.s and shippers: strictly choice kinds absent; few choice native springers 12 0 to aged classes i to slightly higher: shorn the ewes to 3 75 few 1 0 cash position, improving business lots lamb ewes at 1 5 conditions in the southwest and the outlook for the remainder of the St. Louis Live stock year justified the payment. The, fast st. louis. May 21 Katy has remained solxent through-' of out The depression, meeting all through: 30o dnect; DAILY PRODUCE MARKET Furnished Daily By Swift and Co.

The following prices being paid by Swift and Company today, delivered at iheir produce plant: Poultry: Heavy hens 14c; Leghorn hens 32c; heavy springs 15c; Leghorn springs 12 old roosters 9 c. Fresh graded eggs; No. 1 16c. No. 3, cream.

22r. No. 1 wool, 30c; No. 2 wool, 25c; No. 3 wool, 15c.

Pettis County, Missouri in Book 3u6. page 75. conveying to us the property described as; Lot No. 4, Block No. 4 of the corrected Plat of J.

R. Stewarts Addition. an Addition to the City of Sedalla. E. H.

Trustee, now' being deceased, I at the request of the holder of said debt, sell said real estate at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash on Monday, the flffeenth day of June, 1936 between the hours of nine o'clock a. m. and five p. at the. front door of the Court House, in Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri to said debt and costs.

W. W. BOLTON. Sheriff and Acting Truatee. Dated: May 21 1936.

small (API rtrsci-lbert as a Groves. Don Finley had continually chided Whipkey for having pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery, instead of having stood trial, Saiulei.s said the investigation discloaed. and Griffin, Sanders approached Whiiikey and another' convict with a nexxspaper of- the having pleaded guilty, and cursed him. Claims Attack Made Whipkey told officials the two displayed knives and began to attack. him.

He then obtained a sharpened case knife, and began slashing at the pair. Griffin, ran a short distance after he was stabbed befoie he fell, w'aa dead when he reached the prison hospital, Dr. W. W. Ranibo, prison physician, said.

he added, lived less than five minutes. Both and Griffin, who w'ere cellmates, w'ere received at the penitentiary in October, 1932. Whipkey was sentenced to the intermediate reformatory at Algoa last July, but was iraiisfeired to the prison here as an incorrigible last February. Murder charges will probably be preferred against Whipkey today or tomorrow, the warden said. On August 9.

1933, fatally stabbed another conxict. I-awrence Hamilton, but xxas never brought to trial on the ct pre- xiously had stabbed OTiara. TWO CITATIONS IN BEER SALES PERMITS THillpy, (Jwenyih Lee Pot is. William McClellen Snorgiass, Treva L. C.

A. E. N. Ruth Powell. In a three aei iilaylet of the time of in Roxbury, which (iepieted most creditably the scenes leading to the burning of a witch at the stake xvitli the court trial, the strong point in acting.

All the costumes and settings were true to type, and the large audience had a most enjoyable hour. 'I'he speaker was Wray Witten. Huperin- lentient of Morgan county, and Superintendent Repp presented the diplomas. On Thursday evening the high S( hool commencement xx as held at the Baptist church, with this excellent program: IT oce.ssional—"Largo Handel. Invocation, Rev.

J. L. Freeman. PJnd of a Cobblestone Road, Loagan, Miss Ames. Address by salutatorians, Helen Alexander, Bess lAUigan.

Address hy vaiedietorian, Mar- gai et Mon is. Forrest Ellen Pul- lex. of speaker. Repp. of H.

p. WILLIAMS, A WEALTHY FLYER, DIES IN A CRASH Husband of Silent Screen Star, Marguerite Clark, and Pilot Killed of seniors for di- Jtillingsley. of TKe sting of the state liquor control- supervisor, E. J. Becker, is Introduction tendent C.

Address, Dr burg. i I ion Presentation intendent C. A. Repp. Freeman.

UeeeBsional, of the Priest halie) (Tass tlay exercises were held Friday morning and in the afternoon the seniors and their friends being felt In Pettis county xxith txvo enjoyed a picnic. citations being issued by the state sj in tlm grades, programs xxere attorney general for two beer dealers to appear before Mr. Becker on the. morning of June 2, to shoxv reason their beer permits should not be revoked. The Ixx'O are Henry Moss, 7U1 West Main street, and Mrs.

Ralph G. Capes of nue, both chargeti by the state sented ing of informally school. to mark the clos- Clifton City Bex J. Hedges and xx ife of lUo South Missouri ax e-! f.ayton. and their daughter, ('lara Jackson and her son, liquor control supervisor xvith the of Eureka, visited at sale'Of 5 per cent beer on Sunday.

Clifton Citx Friday and Salutday According to the txvo citations with Mrs. brother, C. B. beer was purchased irorn both places on Sunday morning, or shortly after midnight, Saturday night two weeks ago. by an agent from the state department.

The state law requires tliat no intoxicating liquors or beer of high per cent be sold after midnight Saturday nigliis or after on week-day mornings. BATON ROUGE, May A crash of a speedy plane into a xvooded swampland brought death today to Harry P. WiTljams, millionaire aviator and nusband of Marguerite Clark, star of the silent screen. Johnny Worthen, a x'eteran pilot, lode to death with the 47- year-old lumberman and aviation enthusiast shortly after they took off from the Baton Rouge airport for Patterson, late last night. Worthen xvas employed by Williams but the wealthy sportsman xvas a competent pilot and it xvas not knoxMi who xvas at the controls when the plane failed to gain altitude and slipped into a dive.

The men apparently met instant death. Their badly broken bodies were throxvn clear of the plane. The plane did not burn. The bodies xvere brought to Baton Rouge. G.

Broussard, airport manager, unable to explain the tragedy, said he notified the Bureau of Aeronautics of the department of commeice and expected an immediate investigation. Mrs. Williams was expected here today to claim tlie body of her husband. Wed In 1918 mostly some sale.s 5 cents lowei top $9.55: bulk 17" to 230 pounds $9.75 to heavier xxeights and not esiatdished: II" to 16" pounds $9.1.7 to to 13" pounds 5 6 to sows mainly $8.4" to $5.65. Cattle calves 1,500: steers in than supply no early sales; cow marker not established: mi.ved and heifers in an active trade; sausage bulls to hi.gher: practical top odd head upward out ot line: vealers steady, top mixed jjearlings and heifers $7.25 to top quot ations For Sheriff The Democrat Is authorized to announce John C.

Whiteman, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Pettis County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, August 4, 1936. SURPRISE BIRTHDAY DINNER SUNDAY For Sheriff The Democrat is authurUed to announce W. L. Marlin, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Pettis County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, August 4th, 1936. a twenty one percent increase, and that further and steady improvements are expected for the remainder of the 1936 period Sloan said payment of the loan, xvhich xvlll effect a saving of ninety txvo heifer.s 8 5 thousand dollars anmialiy in in- slaughter steers to slaugh- terest charges, leaves appioximate- ter heifers to $8.75.

ly three million seven hundred i 6 hecp iiiclufie one thoiusand dollars in the Texas balance mi.xed ury. sufficient to meet all require- 1 confined to small ments, and estimated earnings in-; nominal dicate a cash balance of approximately six million dollars by the end of December. This estimate, he added, contemplated the continuation throughout the year of an extensive program of plant improvements and betterments commenced in January. lois choice native spring lamb.s strong at $12.5" to $12.75 to city butchers; peckers talking lower. FORMER GOVERNOR LEN SMALL DIES III 1918 xvhen Miss Clark xxas at the height of her film tame dominant wooed and won the petite red- Illinois, haired actress, who retired from the movies to devote herself to her home and social interests in New Orleans.

Ill 1926 Williams met Jimmy Wedell, a barnstorming ax iator, and began an association xvliicli carried Wedell to fame before he preceded his employer to death in an air crash in 1934. With Williams supplying the By The Associated Press. KANKAKEE, III, May of both major parties today express regret at the sudden death of former Governor Len Small, a in Illinois Republican ranks since the turn of the century. Small, 73, xvho earned the sobriquet "The Hard Roads because 7,000 miles of highxvays xvere constructed during his two terms as chief executive, died unexpectedly at St. hospital from embolism.

He apparently had made substantial progress toward complete recovery from a minor operation performed last xxeek xvhen the blood clot ended his life as he conversed his his sons, Leslie and Budd. DemocTvTtic Governor Henry Horner ordered flags at half mast on all state buildings today xxhile he cd Republican chieftains in expressions of tribute. crowded career as farmer, banker, publisher and business man reached its peak xvhen he be- leader of his Kansas City Live Stock Kansas city. May 21 s. Department of I 90 diract; slow, steady to lU cents loxv- er than Wednesdaj's average; top I 17" to 26" pounds $9.35 I to fexx' 270 to 300 pounds $9.10 to better grade 140 to 160 pounds $9.15 to sows $8.10 to few I stock pigs $9.35 down.

I Cattle calves fed steers and I yearlings steady to strong; spots 10 For Sheriff The Deinociat is authorized to announce Henry Cartwrigiit, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Pettis County subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary election to be held Tuesday, August 4th, 1936. For Sheriff of Pettis County The Democrat is authorized to announce T. O. (Tom) Herrick, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Sheriff of Pettis County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party primary election to be held Tuesday, August 4, 19336. For Judge or County Court Western District The Democrat Is authorized to announce Walter Wlilis, a candidata ior nomination for the office of Judge ot the County Court, Western District of Pettis County, subject to action of the Republican Party Primary to be held to i Tuesday August 4.

1936. 15 cents higher; other killing classes of cattle comparatively scarce, steady; vealers and calves steady: stockers and feeders very scarce, unchanged; most early sales fed steers $7.25 to choice medium xxeights held higher; few plain quality steers down to I 6 yearling heifers up to few butcher cows $5.0" to vealer top 6 2,90" through: killing (lasses to 15 rents higher; earlx" top native lambs 12 0 numerous lot.s to most clippers 10 Texas gras.s xearlings two Ijear olds wethers $4.50. By B. C. CHRISTOPHER A CO.

South Ohio Stdalla, Mo. For Judge of County Court Western District The Democrat is authorized to announce Malcolm C. Scott, a candidate for the nomination for the office ot Judge of the County Court from the Western District of Pettis County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, -Vugust 4th, 1936. IN THE PROBATE COURT State of Missouri) (ss. County of Pettis Be it remembered, that on Friday.

May 1st, 1936, the same being the twenty ninth day of the regular February Term, thereof, of said Court, the following among other proceedings was had before said Court, and entered of record, to-xxit: In the master of the estate of Agnei Radle Lockwood Pratt, deceased. W. p. Stanley, E.xccutor. Order of Publication Number 7850 W.

p. Stanley, Executor of the estate of Agnes Radle Lockwood Pratt, Deceased presents to the Court his petition, praying for an order for the sale of so much of the real estate of said deceased, described as to-wit; Lot 9, except the East Ten (10) feet thereof and the East Half of Lot 3" in Block 33 of Mrs. M. E. and Miss S.

Fk Second Addition to the City of Sedalia, Missouri as will pa.v and satisfy the remaining debts due by said estate, and yet unpaid for want of sufficient assets, accompanied by the accounts, list, and inventories required by law' in such case. On examination whereof it is ordered that all persons interested in the estate of said decea.sed be notified that ap- plication as aforesaid has been made, and children Billie and Lillian, unless the contrary be shown and Mrs. Matt McMullen and chil- on or before Tuesday, June Uth, 1936, dren Anna Marie and Byron and an order will be made for the sale of granddaughter Marjorie Redden, Mr. the hole, or so much of the real estate of said deceased as w'ill be sufficient for the payment of said debts; and it is further ordered that this notice be published in some newspaper In Pettis County, this State for four weeks prior to said date. Attest: A true copy from the Record.

(Seal) J. E. SMITH, Judge and E.x-Officlo Clerk of Probate Court, Pettis County, Missouri. Earl Dirck was pleasantly surprised Sunday, May 17, when more than one hundred friends and relatives gathered at his home In honor of his birthday. A bountiful cafeteria dinner was served at the noon hour to which all contributed.

Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. I Ed Dirck, Mr. and Mrs. Robert I Bradley, Mrs.

Emma Wasson, Mr. I and Mrs. Oxven Wasson, Mr. and I Mrs. John Henry Sxx ope, Mr.

and i Mrs. John Dirck and sons, David, I John Reuben, and Jesse Dee, Mr. and Mrs. Junior (ireer and son James, Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Hammond and son, Junior, Mr. John Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. John Newland and son, J. Mr.

and Mrs. I I J. T. Wasson and children Kenneth, Dorothy Nell, and Harvey, Mr. and Mrs.

Allan Norton and children Opal, Gordon and Herman, Mrs. May Ream, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Ream, Mr.

and Mrs. A. C. Henderson and daughters, Margaret and Peggy, Mrs. Orvis Crouch, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Wise, Mr. Ed Wise, Mr. and Mrs. John Hammock, Mrs.

W. M. Ream money, Wedell, his brother, Waller, Todd and Mrs. 'Todd. Mrs.

Hedges is the eldest si.stei of Mr. Todd and it had befMi 24 years since they had 1 and Worlhen built the Wedell-Wil- seen each other. Other guest.s in liams air service xvhich became one lhi.s home oxer tlie xxek end xvere of the largest fly- a daughter. Mrs. Floyd Dickson, Mr.

in" services. and Di( kson and son. Floyd Kaye, daughter Jean Louise of City. Frnest Potier, the barber at C'lii- Kansas racers selling such beverages in City, xxas absent from the shop confifection xxith a cafe or restaurant can remain open, but no bexer- ages can be sold after hours. other places were xi.sited but beer of high percentage, or liquer, was not being sold.

SURPRISE GIVEN rs W. O. PETZ Sunday evening, Mrs. tzoldt of near (ole Camp xvas Jeliglited by a number of ends XX ho lier on I i llhday xvhich xxas May 19th. The xvas spent in playing games conver.sation.

Cake and homt- de ice-cream, xxhich xxas brought the guests, was later evening. Those piest'rt xxeie: and Mrs. Aug. Schnakeiiberg; and Mrs. Klaus Schumaiher; and Mrs.

Chas Kiillman ani Jghter. Betty Jo. Mr. and Wuidemann; Mr. and Mrs.

I aid Scimakenlx I La XX eiM irence, Ruby. Naomi Wuidemann. bel Schnaki nbei'g, Raymond, Edna Schumacher. Ralph and Schnakenberg several days last xxeek confined to his home xxith illness. He xxas ihit'atencd xxith appemlicilis.

He, lioxxevpi. is and xxas able to he in the shop the latter part of the XX ('ek. i Mr. and Mrs. Fiddh and family ei Dresden have recen ily rented XX hat is knuxxii in this vicinity as the Grose farm located east of toxx nd haxe mox ed to this propel tx -Miss Kstclle Elli.s of the xxeek end xxiili a friend Mary Bidstrup north of town.

Other guests in this iionie Sunday xxere Mr. and Charlie hoff of Boi'iivillc. Mr. and Mrs. K.

L. to eder.s iUuff on tiie (Jzarks Sunday and daughter, Lucille Todd Mr. ami Mrs McCarty ot -virs iu dsi'cd Clifton City Sunday xutli an um. le mid aunt, 1' Bridges and laniiiy. and Mrs, -MvCarty Jimmy designed and built many at the plant and capped his string of speed successes by flying to a world record of 305 miles an hour in the races at Chicago.

A little more than a year later Walter and a passenger xvere killed xvhen his plane took a still unex- He xxas first elected governor in 1920 with Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago as one of his strong supporters. For several ensuing years they xvere political enemies but Thompson again placed his powerful metropolitan organization behind Small and he xvas reelected in 1924. Small sought the governorship five times. In last primary he ran second in a field of seven contenders. MEET OF MOTHERS The Mothers Club of Tipton en joyed a session of fine interest xvith a very large attendance of members and guests on Thursday afternoon and their rooms in the Masonic hall xvith baskets of flowers for decorations.

The receiving hostesses xvere Mes- plained plunge into gulf xvaters off 1 dames Sally Finley, Elizabeth the Mississippi coast. Chamberlain, S. P. James, Roy Finley, James Briscoe, A. H.

Linn- NAMES BESTOWED ON TRIPLET BABES OF L. J. HARNED Carnlee, Nancy Jo and Sara Beall are the names given the triplet babe? of J. Harned, xvho are noxv eleven old. They are still in the incubator at the Bothxvell hos- Warn-! XX eher and E.

F. Scott, Mrs. E. M. Pizer heard the business.

The dub voted a family picnic for the June meeting, leaving until the fall monihs the plans for the celebration of their 25th anniversary. Mrs. J. W. Jones then assumed the chair as leader.

all getting along splendidly. Renshaxv gave the devotion- mother, xvho undei ent a al study. Miss Bess Longaii of the otter I 'J'heir motor-' operation at birth, graduation class appeared as soloist. KansasCity Gra in Table K.VNSAS CJI 'Y, High 1.0 I Tliurs. Wecl.

May.S7H 85 8 .88 July 1 Sept .81 81H COR.N- July .60 Sept 56H .58 Chicago Grain Table 1 CHICAGO. May AP) High Low Clot-e Thurs. AVeti. May .9 IK July.87 85H S6H Sept .81 .85 1 COR.N- i May 83 6 3 8 July Sept .58 5 4 i 5SH May 2 2 .20 July.25 25'H Sept .26 .28 .55 .54 .54 .54 '8 July. 5 5.53 .54 Sept .54 '8 barlf May ..37.37 July .39.39 St.

Lou is Graro Market ST. JI 21. (A I Whea No. 2 ed, t'oni; No. 2 67 to 67H No.

3. 66He Oat.s: 3 XX hite 26c to 27Hc. Whea July Sept. S4H c. 1 Corn 1 May 6 July Sept.

5Sc. KansasCity Cash Gram KAX8 (AS Cl TY. Mily 21 1 Wheat 2 cars: 1 ('eutlower lo 1 cent 1 higher. No. 2 dark hard, nomina 1 S9Hc to 2H; 3.

nominal 87 He to No. 2hard, nominal 85'He to 2 3, 9 3He: No. 2 red, nominal 93Hc to 3, He. 8 July Sept. Sic, Dec.

82Kc. 27 cent 1 lower lo cent For Judge of County Court Western District The Democrat Is authorized to announce A. L. (Lee) May, a candidate for the nomination for the office ot Judge of the County Court from the I District, subject to the action I of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday. August 4, 3936.

and Mrs. Henderson Sxvope, Mrs. Tena Wasson, Mr. and Mrs. A.

C. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bybee, Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Wasson, Mr. and Mrs. N.

J. Knutz and daughter Betty Mae, and grandsons Junior and Jimmie Knutz, Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Mittenberg and children Freda Lee, Vesta, Emma Lou and Dorothy, Freda Marie and Rudolph Swope. Misses Eva Wasson, Bertha Norton, Mabel, Madie, Melvie and Helen Ream, Jane Patterson, Viola Hunt, Margaret and Marie Mittenberg, Margaret and Betty Broyles. Virgil Bradley, Lloyd SALE For Judge ot County Court Eastern District The Democrat is authorized to announce A. C. (Am) Leftwich, a candidate for re-nomination for the oi Judge of the County Court from the Eastern District, subject to the action of the Democratic Party primary, to be held Tuesday, August 4.

3936. Israel Magariel and Sarah Magariel, his xvife, did, by their Deed of Trust, dated the 33th day of June, 1924, and recorded in the office of the Bradley, Deeds of Pettis County, Frank Wasson, Everett, Harold and Missouri, in Deed Record Book 308, at Melvin Norton, Emmett Harvey, Roy 1 Page 78, convey to the undersigned and Bishop Ream, Junior Henderson Trustee, the following real estate sit- Herman McMullin, Bishop Hunt, i uated in the City of Sedalia, County of John Mittenberg, Carl Seivers, Paul State of Missouri, to-wlt: Garrett. Fete Siard, Vernon Ditton.l beginning at the South- Ray Dirck, Lester Sprinkle, Vince" Snyder, Laxvrence McMullin. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Dirck and sous Edward and Howard and Mr. aud Mrs. Leslie Gill. HUNG JURY IN MURDER PLOT CASE For Prosecuting Attorney The Democrat authorized to announce Laxvrence Barnett a candidate for the nomination for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of Pettis County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, August 4, 1936. For Prosecuting Attorney The Democrat is authorized to announce John C.

(Jack) McCloskey a candidate for the nomination for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of Pettis MARSHFIELD, May trial of Dr. William F. Schlicht, wealthy Niangua physician and former state food and drug Inspector, charged with plotting the murder of Robert Robertson, Webster County farmer, ended at 8:08 tonight in a hung jury. After five and one-half hours of deliberation, the vote stood 7 to 5 for conviction. The jury considered the case this afternoon from 2:30 until 6:30, xvhen it took time out for dinner.

After a brief recess it resumed deliberations, but was unable to reach a verdict. Judge C. H. Skinker said the case County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary election to pmbably would be retried at the be held Tuesday, August 4, 1936. September term of court.

For Prosecuting Attorney The Democrat is authorized to announce John W. Barnett, a candidate for the nomination for the office of Prosecuting Attorney of Pettis County subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, August 4th, 1936. For County Assessor The Democrat is authorized to announce John W. Menefec, a candidate for re-nomination to the office of assessor for Ppttls County, subject to the action of the Democratic Party Primary to be held Tuesday, August 4, 1936. th" Lake of.ojed a week later, xisited their '1 odd and BIRTHDAY dnging and I later in the program.

Miss Muriel Aimes sang "The End of a Perfect HOME 1 Miss Forrest Ellen Pulley ac------- I rompanied both numbers, xvhich A day xxas enjoyed were exceptional in beauty and ex- PARTY HELD AT BEAMAN laci and this Mrs. McCar- SS VEACH IS THE SRIDE of ELDON WHARTON Mr. and Mrs. Eidun hai ton, oi arrensburg announce their ile which occurred May 9 at They xvere the Re v. X.

('hti-- il.UNti 1 t.in 1 daijjfptf-r Aulia XX (. HUM Ol his xxas the Uist xisn f-' ty in xears. Miss ina .1 ami and .0 V'D nt st iit XX Miss Perkins' I. ih Pet Kiiis and inmilv re siding xx ilia xx alila lU't days adua'di s. o.n i icil! ter (U M' axli liK iijiu I and 429 Hcuih Wai-'ed Do Mr.

Uiiaitun is the son ji any xxitn the PeiKins family isit-1 children Mr and Mr- E. Wharton of cd Mr ar.d Donald rkins at'nian at Mrs. (Ladxs Aihson and daugh-j eisation or town and ere at 1, ct xvhiih daugli- li'ins xxas a Mrs. Otr remain- end aud in com- Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

George Holman of Beaman celebrating Hie birthdays of Holman and daughter. Marceille, Mrs. Lon Baker, Mrs. Lola Bradbury and Mrs. Riasler of Sedalia.

Those present xxere; Mrs. J. T. Long, Mr. R.

don. Ml. and Mrs. Charley Gilmore. Mr.

and Mrs. and daughter Cleocile, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bradbury and daughter Norma, Mrs. Tom Scott, Mr.

and Mrs. Lou Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Riley Veager, and Ricic Beaman.

aiui John Smith. Miss Anna pi ession. Mrs. A1 Martin gave an excerpt from the Reader.s Digest and her txvin daughters. Dolores and Anita pleased the club xxith a txvin tap dance.

Mrs. Jones then presented Mr. and Dr. J. F.

Potts xvho spoke pointedly O. Hern-; and offeied suggestions as to the help the club could be to Tipton in XXays of sanitation. Iiiplir.r, 2 white, nominal 2 to 71L No. 3, nominal 67c to T'lc; No. 2 xelloxv 86 to 66 2 No.

3. 61L-o: No. 2 mixed, nominal 6 "Lc to 62c; No. 3, 58c to 8 D- 0 Close May 6 July 8 cars; unciianged to cent lower. No, 2 xxliite, nominal 28Lc to For Constable Sedalia Township T)ie is authorized to announce Fonest a candidate for the nomination for the office of Constable of Sedalia Township, subject to the action of the Democratic Party primary to be held Tuesday.

August 4, 1936. No, 3 nominal to 2' For State Senator Tlie Dcinocrat i.s authorized to announce, Charles Exven, a candidate for Sept. I the nomination for the office of Senator i from th's the 15tti senatorial district, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary to be held Tuesday, Augu-st 4th, 1936 THREE LOSE THEIR LIVES AT RAIL CROSSING SPRINGFIELD. May Three persons xvere killed xvhen a Frisco freight train hit their small Thomas Mts. John McFarland.

at Norxxood. in Wright Uoun- Hattie Rissler, Mr A. R. Baker. Mr.

and Mrs. George Holman and Marceille and Carl Nor- "i tioon XX and picture laking. tv. at dusk last night. The dead were Lester Strunk, 22.

and Ern st Vaughan. 21. farmers Lving ar Norxvood. and con- Gffie Coffman. xxifp of of Mountain Grove.

Milo maize, nominal $1.07 to $1.16 Kafir, nominal $1.06 to $1.13. nominal 51c to 53c. nominal 38c to 45c. Chicago Poultry Max 21 35 trucks, stcitdy: 5 pounds and less 19c; more than 5 pounds IS He: Leghorn hens 17Lc; Plymouth and W'hite Rock springs 29c; colored 27c; Plymouth Rock fryers 27c; W'hite Rocii 2Sc; colored 26c: Plymouth. White Ro( a.ud colored broilers 25c; barebacks 2 For Prosecuting Attorney to 22c; Leghorn 21c; Leg-'.

For Pettis County roosters 13c: 16c to 2 The Democrat is auihorixed to an- licavy old ducks 15c; heavy young Jack L. Jolly, a candidate for For State Senator 15th Senatorial District The Democrat rs authorized to announce Josepii L. Kennedy, of Mar- shaiJ, a candidate for the re-nomination for tiie office of state senator from the 35th senatorial district (including. Saline. Hickory and Benton counties) subject to action of Democratic Party Primary to be held, August 4th, 1936.

SALE W'hereas, P. D. McClain, a single man, did by his certain Deed of Trust, dated on the ISth day of January, 3931, the same being of record in the office of the Recorder of Deeds of Pettis County, Mi.ssouri, in Book 326 on Page 67, convey to H. H. Harnsberger, Trustee, the following described real estate, situated, lying, and being in the County of Pettis, State of Missouri, to-wit: Five (5) acre.s off of the Fast side of the North Half (NL) of the Northwest quarter 4 of the Southeast quarter (SEK).

and Five (5) acres off of the W'est side of the North Half (NL) of the Northeast Quarter (NEK) of the Southeast quarter (SEK). of Section Nine (9), Township Forty-five (45) North of Range Twenty-One (21), of the Fifth Principal Meridian, containing ten acres in the aggregate, in the County of Pettis, State of Missouri; to secure the payment of his certain promissory note In said Trust Deed described: and the said H. H. Harnsberger has refused to act aj Trustee and refused to perform the obligations in said I Trust Deed provided for him to pcrfarm as such said Trustee; and Whereas, default has been made in the payment of said note and the in- I terest thereon, now, therefore, in ac- I cord with the terms and provisions of said Deed of Trust, and at the request of the legal holder of said promissory note, in said Trust Deed described, the acting Sheriff of said County of Pettis, at the time of this advertisement, will, under the provisions of said Trust Deed, as aforesaid, on Saturday the 23rd day of May, A. D.

1936, iween the hours of 9 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. of said day, at the West Court House Door, in the City Addition to the City of Sedalia, thence running East along the South line of said Lot One Hundred Txventy-elght (128) feet, thence North Ninety (90) feet, thence West One Hundred Twenty- eight (128) feet to the West line of said Lot thence South Ninety (90) feet to the place of beginning.

Being a part of the Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section Number Nine (9) in N'Jinber Forty-five (45) North of Number Txvcnly-one 21 West of the Fifth IMeridian, in the said County and State; to secure the payment of their certain promis.sory notes in said Trust Deed described. And whereas, default has been made in the payment of said notes and the interest thereon, now, therefore, in accordance xvith the term.s and provisions of said Deed of Trust, and at the request of the legal holder of said prom- is.sory note.s, I will, as Tru.stee named in said Deed of Trust, on Saturday the 6 th day of June, A. D. 1936, between the hours of 9:0" A. M.

and 5:00 P. at the Courthouac door, in the City of Sedalia, County of Slate of Missouri, sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the above described premises, for tlie purpose of executing said Trust and the costs and thereof. W. E. HURLBUT, Trustee.

small white ducks geese Chicago Preduce CHICAGO, May public vendue, for cash, the above described real estate for the purpose of 13c; small colored the nomination for the office of Prose-i executing said Trust and the costs and Attorney of Pettis County, expenses thereof. of the Democratic w. W'. BOLTON, be heid Tuesday, Acting Trustee ard Sheriff of Pettis IN THE PROBATE COURT State of Missouri) (ss. County of Be it remembered, that on Tuesday, May 12th, 1936, the being the second day of the regular May Term, thereof of Court, the following among other proceedings was had before said Court, and entered of record, to-xx it: In the matter of the Estate of George W.

Sitter. Deceased Clarence Sitter, Administrator. Order of Publication Number 7814 Clarence Sitter, Administrator of the Estate of George W. Sitter, deceased, present.s to the Court his petition, praying for an order for the sale of so much of the real estate of said deceased, described as follow'S, tolw'it: Lots No. 4 and 0 in subdivision of Lot 5 in East Sedalia, Missouri, also known as 416418 North Engineer Street in the City of Sedalia, Missouri, as will pay and satisfy the remaining debts due by said estate, and yet unpaid for w'ant of sufficient assets, accompanied by the accounts, list, and inventories required by law in such case.

On examination whereof it is ordered that all persons interested in the estate of said deceased be notified that application as aforesaid has been made, and that unless the contrary be shown on or before Tuesday, June 16th, 1936, an order will be made for the sale of the xxhole, or so much of the real es- state of said deceased as will be suffici- of Sedalia, County of State of lent for the payment of said debts; and Missouri, sell to the highest bidder, at it is further ordered that this notice be to the action Part to August 4th, County, Missouri. published in some newspaper in Pettla County, this State for four weeks prior to said date. -Vttest: -V true copy the Record, (Seal) .1. E.S.MITH, Judge and Ex-Officio vierk of Probata Court, Pettis CounQ5.