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THE ST. JOSEPH OBSERVER, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 192 TttiMjjmw immrtBrnmrimmmm wwe trmm niwiwiwum mjiwh 11 twrwwwiM mil i uWKWWf WS FROM ALL i i latter will do the work an i the pay, but Mr. Jones will no all the honors that nccom-pan this official position. corner of tho bill had disappeared through mice or something doing their depredations, I Mound City AWMWlWA li Journal. MB "a I a.

Interesting Happenings Which Have Taken Place In the Greatest State in the Union The Product of the Scissors, the Pen and a Very Little Actual Labor "Deer hunters In the Ozarks tcort fin excellent hill of farmers' cows," announces the Uonnvllft Republican. The Osborn Enterprise has noticed that moat of us would rather glie till It hurts than htm It taken nun from us. "A sood mixer it always admired," declare the Boonvlllo 111 publican. "Whether he la a mixer soiiall. qtiaf-finely or ftsticufftcall "I tomet Inus vvondir what the monkeys think of our claim to relationship," Is nn aflor-clcctlon thought of lies In the Eccllnr Springs Call Noting that a Muskogee boy.

recent-ly killed his father, in a row over nn tipple, the Springfield lender Ls quite Mire It must hnvo been an 0rk apple. Under tho headline, "Sunk without ft Trace," the Pleasant 1 1 111 Time 8 reminds us that no one has heard of Mr. Coolldge time he bcame vice-president. According to tht Joplln Globe, tin Invention of Clarence H. Marsh, a Webb City man.

Is to be manufactured by a 1200.000 concern It is a folding camp table According to the Gllmin City Guide, th Dorre II fnmll of Lavvon ought to lit able to make heaven with no dlf flrult; Father and mothir nrc both ordained minister" of the gospel A man near Lamar bought a fine coon dog fcr MOO and oon afterwards sold It to another man who was iibout cut of dog for Whlih prompts the idltir thin to suggest that fanners ught tc qu't mint; to efla -hB "KU I i VBl7 j4 -4 )intish the lifetime of a Ctelnr Chet i ik'tcrniintel li the nature- ejf its corner cunst ruction. It is o( vital tniport.uuc, thertfurtr, that juu investigate this feature of tverv ehest )oil l)UV. In me Clients von gtt tht benefit eif is tcj be the strongest. mot durable self-locking corner ninstrmtuui that ever l)ten devittd, the blnul dovetiul Acmo Ccitr Chests 37-nuh, CJ1 CfA eaeh tPlZoDl? Acme Cedar Chests 42-inch, bound with two QOS AA copjier e.n CoVPlF Acme Cedar Chests 42-inch, Colonial design, (JJQS 'VK Acms Cctfer Chcsls42-inch, William and Mai ffA design, dee rated eaeh t5O0 Acme Cedar Ch.csU 48-irch, William and Marv (100 tZfi Sell ign, ilen rati el eaeh I Acme Cedar Chests 42-mch, iaih Acme Cedar Ch.es.ts 48-inch, curne rs, each Acme Cedar Chests 54-mch, Acme Cedar Chests tS-mch, I two cuppir bands, each Acma Cedar Chesls 54 meh, bands, Ask About the Acme Christmas Club Plan Cliewse eine Novi It Will Ik- Dclliend All) lime Ilefore lirlslinas I eiiirth Hour ST JOSKPH BTORHS ASSOCIATION MPEH AL S3UUR iaie horses and cattli and hogs and Just idl-c coon dogs. A closed season for two jcars on quail hunting in Uifajettc county was voted nt the last election, and the county court todn Issued a proclamation putting the liw into effect.

Mr. and Mrs W. II. well known residents of West Plains, celebrated their flft -second wedding nn-nliersarj Monday They were married nt Kingston, Mo, November 13, IS70. The incorporation tax on new cor-poiatlons formed In Miourl since January 1, 1322, totaled November 1, as eompared with a total of approximately J149.000 for the entire jenr of 1921.

The Chillloothe Tribune suggests as a cure for the old-timer who is nl-wajs longing for the good old das, glance at the bunch of freaks In anv photogiaph album of fort jeais ngo Mrs. llanna Dure en, who died In St. Louis Saturday, left 10. 000 In trurt for Ico O'Donnoll, a newsboy who makes Ills home at Wellsvllli-with the Hev I) Hurlej. priest of the local Catholic ehurch.

Lee Mains of Slater announced TucKdn tint hi would be candldnte for speaker of the house1 wheir the legislature eonienes Mr. Mains was re-elected rcprc-entntlie from Saline county This will make his seventh term in the legislature. Charley Mulleey Ins resigned ni marshal at Platte Citj. Editor Max JeiiK.s reiilied the appointment, but 'ho has named William Ciln ns his JUST RECEIVED! A CARLOAD of GENUINE Tennecse Red Cedar Chests Dust Proof Moth Proof window scat, (POO KA I copper covered iJOA TC VpdJjitJ A A Colonial elesign, (POO A A vOOtUU two cupper (UQ'7 CA j)t D) Atii "Some men are Just slmplo fools, sonio gosh darn fools ond some," snorts the Joplln Ncws-llernld, ncrld-ly, "hao a sneaking "notion they could make, money p1alng poker if they were given tho opportunltj." The White River Leader reports that carload of game fish fry Is to bo distributed In tho lakes and streams of Taney county. They were secured by jtbo Sportsman's I'rotcc-tle League of Branson.

V. T. Lccomptc, Democratic committeeman from Pierce City, died In hospital at Springfield Friday following an nlleged assault on election night by Cecil George. Lceompte never regained consciousness. (Jcorge Is an IS-jeai-old boy.

H. 11 Clements, chairman of tho Iiepubllean state committee, announced Tuesday that the Iiepubllean party in Missouri had suffered a deficit of $10,000 In the election campaign Just closed. He slid his committee" hud received gifts of HO, 000 and expended $50,000. No contilbutluns of more than COO were celled. corn we lne so fir heard of less than two and one-halt acres on tho 12.

C. Wolfers land nt the edge of llepklns making 206 bushels of g.ooel, sound jellow corn No guess wmk about It, the 1 ind was meisuieil and the corn weighed, Hopkins Journal. Loren who Hi is em the fnrm of 1M N. Maliern seicn miles southwest of L-irllngton Junction, has nbout the bet piece of torn that has been reported to the Post this fill A field of flic and two-fifths acres Melded a total of 34,660 pounds, or 65'4 bushels per acre, at 'i pounds to the bushel. Uurlington Junction Post, A fo-e tiled "bean," 34 Inehes long and weighing 8 pounds, inn brought to The Mall office the- other1 el iv It.

Mac; It came from tho home of Mrs Sam Graham, looks like a big gourd and Is shaped like a well-balanced bludgeon. It Is quite a curlos-ltj and attracts lot of attention In oui front window Atchison County Mail. According to the Monroe Count Appeal, Purls Is going to keep cool nt no matter what cost. A bond Issue of 22 000 for municipal Ice factorj In Paris was recently voted and, nt the same election, $35,000 was lotid for extending the water sjstcm and impnuing tho light plant. A Columbia papei reports that the died to the land on which the Marshall Gordon home stands In Columbia was signed John Qulney Adams when Mif.sourl was 7 jears old.

Adams i piesldent then and tho deed wai land prant. It has been in tho fain- I ih ner since. AercmlltiK to a Paris paper, tin pitttv Puis girls ucently donned Icnli ktrhockera and shlned shoes all eiii to make monej for tho scliool gi minsluni fund. "Iits of old fel-le is who wanted a shine didn't Know it i mil that night and are still sore," i'i limbics Tom Ilodlne, who evidently was oni of them. Ileal old tlmc.s came back to Uxcel-tlur Sinlngs the other da) The Standard repoits that five head of ell; weio sold theio nt public auction.

The belonged to aordon Clevtnger, who llvis near tho Springs, and viero purchased Andrew Clevenger for $C0 head. IIo will keep them on his farm Kcelniond Cole, formcily of An-diew rounty, Missouri, now ii-slillng in Pawnee, wan re-elected ells-trut Juilgi of tho Twenty-first Okla-henia district hj a majority of 7 720, Ills mnjoiitj four ears ngo was 300. Il is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Cole of Columbia and was born In Andrew county, the grandson of the I lie A. M. Hedford Savannah Ite- pertei. Acioidlng to tho Atchison County Mail nine ears ngo a Mis Crump bulled a lot of canned fmlt In her garden to keep It fiom freezing At different times that winter she un- eve red some of it until It was nil gone us she suppoied.

Several das ago the old garden was spaded up to ghe Its soil weathering. Among other things upturned wete nine cans of peaches put up In 1013. The were as good as when put up. While tearing down nn old house last week, Wm. Munny found nn old pocketbook In which Mas bundled dollar bill.

The bill was stuck to the pocketbook so that It could not be extracted He brought the pocketbook and contents to the Hank of Mound City and will have them send It in to the treasury department to find out If he can ret anything out of It, On Tho Daniel Boone tavern at Columbia has changed hands and will bo operated In the future by a local hotel company. Tho new owners arc planning extcnslto Improvements, rifty more rooms will bo added and changes mado on tho first floor and It Is to be hoped operations will begin on the coffee machine In tho coffee shop, The hotel was originally built as a community proJecUlt cost $166,000 "It was a good Joke some burglnrs In Maieellno pulled on themselves," sajs the Marccllne Herald. "They en-tercel tho office of ereamery, blew the door of the Fife, wrecking a window, breaking the leg off nn adding machine and tossing tjpewrlter to the floor. The helped themselves to some Insurance papers, there being no money in the safe The real Joke, however, was that the sTfe wn unlocked." Doc. Grlndstaff and Walter Arts-wero In Milan Memdi exhibiting the hide- of uno of the laigest grey wolfs ever reen In the county It was Hrg-er than any of the dogs tint weie chaplng It and Is worth em the market about $15.

Grlndstaff shot and killed It on the l'ulkerson faim two miles southwest of Itegci while a pack of hounds were running It. The wolves have killed about thlity sheep In that neighborhood and many turkejs. Milan S'londnid. "When Charles Crutcher of Culro who wns in Pails lived here," reports tho Paris Merourj "lie sajs he remembers whin the government iitcd to send Imllins through here cm their wa to reservations In the Went The wire the old bow and nriow tjpe and used to stage shooting toui-naments on Main street for the white people. He re me mbcrs to have seen one Indian hit a silver dime nt a dlc-taucc of flft arils." Glenn Moore, a joung rain at Lln-neu, has a fold tooth eiown Imbi tided In one of hU lungs The oung man developed a cough last spring and his uncle.

Win. Ilueliy of Unneus, took his nephew to, Colorado fearing hrnhnfl tuberculosis. A sur-reon at that place cxamlned him with an N-re; and discovered the tooth firmli imbedded In his lungs The doetors there could not idiinio It. but recommended a suigion In Phila delphia whom the claim can remove the tooth without nn operation. The nnest of Nora 11 Shantz, 30 former 35'dollir-a-week clerk In the Knlckeiboc'ket Clothing Compan of St.

Louis, was demanded her foi- mer emploer Krlda following nlleged dlscrepaiieles totaling In hei accounts Mbs Khintz, long a trusted cmplove of tho flim, first came under suiplclon when It was learned she had purehaied a palatial home valued at $25,000, equipped It with furnishings eotlng moie than $15,000 nnd Installed an e-penslve automobile In the basement garage. After the pnio'ic of the legal fray cleared away on the question of valid abtintee ballots ballots, William Job, Democratic candidate, w.n declared elected representative fiom Noelawa county by majnrlt of 3 votes. The official county eount Including the abstntto ballots gave Job 5,031 and Wiay 5,028. Then were 46 absentee ballots received, but 1G of them wire declared Illegal because they have not the complete name of tho election Judges on the back of them The official count In the county without the aluintto ballots gave Job a meager mnjorlt of 1 vote Tor the first time since tho absentee ballot came into use in Mi-fcotul, tho absentee voto elected candidate In Worth county last Satuida when the ballots tent In bv absentee voters were opened nnd counted. In this care the abs-ntee voto elected Dr n.

P. Nesbltt. the Dcmoeiatlc candidate for Judge of tho county court, West D. I Alderson, his ItepublUan opponent The count of regular ballots eatt nt Tuesday's election resulted In tlo between these, two candidates. The count of ab-sentco votes elected Nesbltt by two votes.

On tho fourth pinnacle south of Weston stands a marker that has attracted considerable nttentlou lately from pasboisb cither from the scenic dilvewny that winds at tho base of the bluffs, or from tho trains that speed along by the muddy Missouri. Ithas been placed there by engineers viho are survclny the Mhsouil liver foi Uncle Sam. Ne-t spring a survey will bo started from Atchison to Sioux Clt. The present survey has been In cil'tence thirty-two ears, but had to be gone over again as some of the estimates had gTOwn dim. The new survey will not change boundaries.

Cow Island and the Island west of Weston will renftin In Kansas, although they have Missouri for neigh- bor on three sides and the Inhabitants on them conduct all business In Alls- As yet there appear to be two active candidates for speaker of the house of representatives at Jefferson City next January, Oak Hunter of Randolph and O. 13. Maxey of Dates county. Now, boys, if jou want to go fishing all ou have to do is go to Maovllle to get our minnows, where they catch them by the thousands, The Trlbuno sajs they clogged the suction pipe In tho Intake well of tho city water plant so recently that It stopped the pump. The water supply comes loin the One Hundred and Two Itlver and the small minnows get through tho Intake, which has a coarse scieen The mouth of the suction pipe has a fine- screen In which the little fish stick.

The screen on the suction pipe has to be cleaned once diy when cold wcathei comes. Itlchard Gip, founder and flit edltoi of the Weekly Claiion, a paper published nt the Missouri penltentlar, will have plent of time ngaln to write cop. Governor Hide retentl revoked his paiole gi anted him 111 June, after lie had seivcd five ears of his 10-e ir sentcute for hlghwa tobber, because he has Just been convicted and given a scnleiec of ten ears for robber In Oicgon, whence ho went on his i dense i oni prison, accomplished by neuspapci filcnds. After the 10-car lenience- Is seived in Oregon he will be- le turned to Missouri. Mis licnjamln Shaver, born on No-vemb'1- 11, 1S22, nicoidlng to her son, Puston Shaver, was 100 cars old Saturdav, Aimlstlce Dav.

A celebration of her blithda unnliirsar was planned nnd numbei of relatives weie to be at her home but the bad mother pievcnttd the eelebiatlon A biief hlstoiv of Mis. Shaver as given bv hei son. Is published. Her maldcv n-me was Isabcllc Ann Kenned and she was born In Shelbyvllle, Indiana. She moved tri Illino's and was mnirlcd to lienlimln Shaver The latei moved ter MIssouil, settling In Marville In about 1880, and then to Buchanan and Piatt" counties, then to and flnall locating three miles noit'i of Uurnard In about 1892.

I'lvc chlldien were bom, nil of whom are dead, except PicHton, who mokes his home with Mrs Shaver. Mrs. Shaver Is unable to lemember many of the big events of hbtorv duilng her life, but icmcmbers dates affecting her own life lcmarkably well. Barnard Unite tin. At 9 o'clock Thursdav morning, what seemed to be Coxe's arm, or bunch of suffragettes, were ganged and Jammed In the rout end of the A.

I- 'Ireuger Jewelry Stoic. There was a $3 sale on, consisting of silver pieces, cut glass and Ivor real bargain" It took the whole foice of cleiks to stampede them until the scheduled time One lady, Inigei than the othci-s, had It on the rest of them, in fact, she blocked the wn. When the wire was let down, theie was a mad rush, and about six women grabbed the same aitltle, handsome silver service tray. Now these nice, quiet and refined lff.lla li( mnut tlilnn 1.. UIIJ Llllllf, UUl II! lit and before- Mr.

Kreuger could settle the nigument he had to call In James WNdom, the marshal The large lady won out. In fact, she had about all that was In the window when the sale was over Mad well some ol ou men think vour wives get angry but ou ought to have seen some of these disappointed elame.s with Jhclr hats on one side, hair nets torn, hair In their fares and storm r.ves. Sure would havo hated to have been bitten by one of them, in tho condition they were In. Macon Chronicle-Herald. Coroner Timerman stopped the fun-, oral of Alonovci Johnson, month jolcl son of Alfred Johnson and wife, negroes, Thursda until ho can Investigate the report that the child had Its skull crushed some blunt Instrument.

Thll ll my ltttit crttt Before on o'dtilgn ion oz road ol ihalr. all wvt human hu jToupes lgS TT -S-- 1 Human naif 'All KWi 'All Klndi of HlrC3oodr Wtltec for frlcti met Pidl. Jafonaatloo WheiUn thTcitT cotu in na lt umplo WtlEdmaodBt, St, Jowph, Ma. In CouMctloa with tUlei' VtAtt iUf Jrst JByn arid lll KjSfBtZe ifclrtSli fifr ntaClau Irscl Brothers He will be here for the opening of Toyland, Thursd.iy, November 23rd. Santa Claus will be in our Basement Toyland every day until Christmas.

He wants every little girl and boy to come and talk with him. Never before have we shown such a big line of Toys. You will find whatever you want. Buy Toys early if you would avoid the disappointments of late shopping. Stocks are now complete.

Shop hg Mail Our Personal Shopper is ready to serve you at all times. Mail orders filled the same day as received. Address all communications to MISS BETTY LEE, Personal Shopper, Ilirsch Bros. D. G.

Co. and MISSOURIANS AT WORK A XuiiiIkt or This State's Young Men at tin Ge-orgctown Unl- VCTSlI. The president of the MWsourl Law Club, Georgetown University, is a postgraduate student, James Dalco, of 522 Iirookln Avenue. Kansas City. Mo.

Daleo wns not oni the Oungeft member age nineteen of the 1922 graduating class of the Kansas City School of Uaw, but the first Italian In Kansas City to receive the elegreo of L. U. In addition. Daleo Is tho first Italian to be made a member of the Phi Alrhn Delta national law fra-ternlt. At Manual Training High, he was president of the Commercial Club, a representative on the Student Council, a member of the football squad, 19IS-19, and ho took part In the graduating class dramatics.

Secretary Charley II. Rlchtcr, of the Missouri Iaw Club, Georgetown Unl-lersltv, Is a second ear student from St Louis, a member of the Carroll Law Club, and the Junlon Debating Society Itlchter prepared at Emerson Institute, Washington, D. Treasurer Louis Holsllnlere, of fie Missouri Law Club, Georgetown University, last week won a society debate In the college department, Dolsllnlcrc's home Is St. Iouls. Tho vlco president Is John S.

Ills- Do Yc Know? that Royal Baking Powder is made from Cream of Tartar? that Cream of Tartar is derived from grapes rich, ripe, healthful grapes grown in tho famous vineyards of southern France? ThatiswhyRoyalissowhoIe-eome and healthful, why it gives the food such a fine, even texture and such a delicious, appetizing flavor. It Contains No Alum Leaves No Bitter Taste Is CmiMg A riioxi: 0-0090 FOR Electric Wiring Motors Chandeliers or a First CIoss Electrician', Call M-K EiEcrein rf st WANO 1U gins, third car, f- Louis. Joseph T. Spelman, St. Louis, puts In his extra time at the post office of the House of Representatives.

Other members of tho Mlsttourl Law Club, Georgetown University, are: Edward P. Scott, third car, Joplln; Dobcl II. Anderson, first ear, So-dalia; Adelbert It. Baker, third year, Kansas City; Russell Boyle, first year, Kansas City, and William "it Iiole, first ear, Kansas City..

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