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SIX' SERGEANT WISENER TO EROLIr CADETS for cat caMps 0. A. Mansetu In City Today la Connection With Camps. During tb absence of MaJot Beekenllvely, who Is attending camp Molnas, for two weeks, young nra iliblii to enroll for the regular summer cunp of th oitl u' military training eorp may do by applying to til United Bute army recruiting utton In the fed era! building. It' ni announced to day by Senjeant W.

Wlsener, re crultlng allien. Major 0. A. Manseau of the reg ulr army in Springfield today on work connected with procurement oi applicant i or vie M. t.

camp to be held at Jefferson btt Moines a. id Fort Snelllng this ram mcr. Tbe camp at bar rucks will Im from July 8 to August 6 and those at the other tore place laom August I to SO. Thirty five thousand young men will be trained thla year in 60 camp scattered throughout the country. 7he object of three camp 1 to im prove the standards oT clU eenshlp, to develop the young man power of the nation and to bring young men to a proper reallration of their oblige tlon and dutlea a olttarn.

Thle I accomplished In the camp through tb proper physical, mental ana moral deeTlopmenu of the young men. combined with a courae of training In cltlrenahlp, patiiotlam and dlect pllne. When 84.000 picked young men each, year are trained in loyalty. patrlotum. dlaclplln.

lf repect and Initiative: when they discover the necessity for leadership and obe. dlence to authority; when they learn to reepeet the right of other, their inriuence becomes tou iui. Every effort la made to obtain only the moat dotlrsoi oiae oi Doy. raj alcal and moral requirement for en trance are rigid. Transportation, exptnae are pa111 Uniform, equipment, laundry, food and quarter furnished.

Tbe camp are located In the heafthleat and. In many ease, the meet beautl ful in the corp area. An abundance of well cooked food, comfortable quarter and bed are provided. The beet medical attention 11 given. Sport, amusements, pnysicet exercises, hike, military drill, tactic.

tnarksmanablp. riding, moving picture, lecture on hygiene and cltl asnshlp fill the day from reveille to rrxris. Bane bell, ewlminlng. wrestling, boxing, volley ball, track work, are some of the eporta engaged In by the boy. Sports are carefully aupervlaed to prevent Injury through exheua tlon or train.

Discipline la strict, but not harsh. Bach camp baa a camp chaplain and a camp hoetee. Overnight passe are granted only when the camp commander Uur that the boy concerned will tay with friend of the family or relative. The phyJcal development ahown by aom of the boy who nave attended one of the camp 1 almoat Laat year the average gain in weight ot the ZSfxn dot woo gain 43 pouilua, In chest expansion war i bywssn one hslf and three fourths Tif an rnis wouia no nv idata nf attendance one montn a sr for each of four year. Boy must apply for theae four courses I Basic, first year; Red, second year: White, third year: Blue, fourth year! from year to year.

Attendance for the flrrt three year neither Implies nor Imposes any aort of obligation for military ervtoe nor or at any future time. Before being allowed to attanVl th last year the applicant muiri SKTee mwr of me army oi im umvoa that the regular army. national Ouard. the organized reserve. Thoa finishing the Blue course suc cessfully may be given commissions In ths officers reserve corps.

Those between tbe age of 11 and 34 mav aooly for th ossio eon.se Those with some previous military service may enter through tne rea sr white courses, depending upon tbe extent of their experience. I In Memoriam I ry ri Tn lorlna memory of our dear son. brother and relative. Cleo Dye, who passed away tore year, ago July ira. la a graveyard peaceful sleeping.

Where the flower gently wave, ties tbe one loved ao dearly. In a silent, lonely grave. No ea know th tllent hsartaeh. Only those who have lost can tell; Of the grief that Is bom in silence. For oir dear on loved ao well.

edly mlaaid by alt. TOt Its YElAOvTONK. ROCX BPRTNOe. Wyo, July 10 Crown Prince Oustaf Adolf and Crown Princess Lou la ot Sweden Thursday were on the last leg of their Journey that has led them from Livingston. Mont through th Yellowstone National park and along the Teton Meton range In western Mon En route by motor from th J.

Y. ranch at Teton. Wyo, where jhey made their last cave stop In th ths royal party wae scheduled to arrive here at o'clock Thursday night. Arter a reception at which Governor Nellie Taylor Roes of Wyoming end President Carl Orsy of th Union Pacific railroad will be present, the party will board a train at 11 0 for Bait Lake City. tTEAErxo i co.NTiM en.

Preliminary hearing of Wlllard Bradley. 40 yea re old. of Blllinge. Mo. charged with th killing of William Fieeman.

years old. on June 11. las wae continued today tn the court of Justice of the Peace J. M. William at Oaark until 10 o'clock nest fsataarday morning.

July IT. The hearing a to be held before Justice William ow efaaage of venue from Jasuo D. P. Loner of Billings. rnr my nr nrus D.

Jona T. amlth. West Hanison steeat. wm fined a0 and coals when he pas dad guilty to a chargs of operating a ear while ba aa Intoxicated eondiuoo, wbsa asralrned before Municipal Jaa O. A.

Buhaard tola anornlraT and south town and that Bprmg uem cnouid nave one main atreet which represent an attractive ap pearance, especially to those persons who pane throuin th city on train Intaraectlng this atrsst. Till at the committee meeting, he elated. in tne process or beautifying the street, it 1 planned by the oommlttee and thought certain of being carried out, to elimtnete as much aa uoeelble poles and wires on the street. All wooden poles, both telephone and lectiia light wire supporters, be torn down and replaced. In the matter of traction wiring, by metal poata.

Wire which are ud for con oevlng electric power for lighting, and telephone wires are to be placed under ground, according to present plan. Thu all wire and poles will be eliminated with the exception of trolley lines. In the place of these poles which are oonsiaerea oy tne property own crop wiu etui be bad. although not so much. Corn or potatoes, tbe growers point out, would be ruined bv aimer oonaiuon on.

Tb. Owe Upon a Time. JWJhaleaJIhronged Our Beaches nr tom snis Nina whale) recently visited an Atlantic resorts They were huge fellow, weighing numerous ona. After nlsrlnr round a couple of flay they left without venturing ashora. so not even one or them ahown la the a hove photograph.

You may think wa bar made mistake. But. honeat. wa couldn't i nave. i Becauee this picture waa inanred yean and yean o.

It show bellnvit lt or not couple ot bathing ult. The fair nympth Are all set for their plunge. They bay. nairned jut a moment to ao iittis nympning Derore their dip. Tbete uln really wero "outragoOua" In those daya.

They were aaring. toey verinna tne general euspiclon that women bad legs. How time have changed! The modra girl would take one ot theae old bathing suits and make rive or alx drenee. Bhenvould havn enough left over tojmeke a couple of bathing aulte. DEFINITE PLANS TO IMPROVE BOONVILLE AVENUE OUTLINED plana tor the Improvement of BoonvUle avenue which will make that thoroughfare on ot the moat attractive in th city were formulated during a meeting held in the office of H.

B. McOanlel on Thursday night Mr sasaioer of eonuitiiie ui ensrs or arraiigements for tlie Improvement ui avenue, lomuaea 111 vuia KFn oeen possiw incauon and actual betterment of the reatlon and orui not vwn and th building thereon. ctned in th proper proportions. Primary Juattflcatlon for th lm A complete course or Hminini oao 1 provement of the avenue wae stated by Mr. McDanlel a being that Boon' villa la the main artery between north I in I i "w.un.

THE SPRINGFIELD LEADER, SATURDAY EVENING, JTJLY 10, 1926. erty owner. This will Include the painting of building fronts, or entire building except In the case of the building being In such a etat of preservation which would render thu unnecessary. For this brightening up oi tn building a general eokrr scheme IS to be worked out wblcb win add to the appearance of ths Repairing and, marking of the rail way croaalng on th avenue, which I Intersected by these at a number of places la also recommended a a needed Improvement. Thla include tn crossing of the line of both th Missouri Pacific and Frlaco railways.

All croemnm would be made flrat claa In every way according to plan. The committee also felt that a trong recommendation to the city commissioner for the covering of tne Jordon jlver aboukl ba mad, they feeling that a atreet over thla creek th entlr distance from BoonvUle to at th corner of Main and Mill etrcel nas now no adequate and convenient approach which persons In the city umj un iw reaming tne station wa authorised, following their selection during a recent meeting of BoonvUle avenue property owner held at tba Chamber of Commerce, to era aa detrimental to the appearance make plan for Improving the atreet, of the tret, there will be erected white way. with the light artistically arranged on all metal poets of ths latest and moet attractive design Material Improvement on the atreet I also planned In th repairing or replacing of all the atreet pavement Included In the distance of the avenue and the repairing of all aide waika. A general painting up of the district la also to be Incorporated tn th nipruvameni campaign. If plana of irabl.

It was tated by member of tn committee mat the covering of the Jordon and the conatructlns thereon of street Is particularly needed because of the act that the new passenger nation bains erected include H. B. McDanlrl. chairman Harry Cooper, H. Oottfiied.

James wuinn, in. wnnur Smith, snd R. L. Pats, who la an rx offlclo member because of bis holding, the position of chairman of th general BoonvUle Avenue Improvement aasoclatlon. These men will, wlthliwthe next few days, call and confer with property owner along Boonvllloi relative to their elgnlng up for money sufficient to carry out that part of the expense of the Improvement for hjcntheyjxpectdto irtsnd.

RICE CULTIVATION TRIED IN MISSOURI ST CHARLES. July 10 F. Rice i being produced In tb bottoms along tb Missouri river in thla vtdnlty a one of the latest asTtcuHuTsIr development Jrt the state. Eighty five hundred mrrtm are now grown in St. Charles and Franklin counties alone, a eurvey ahow.

Land that would otherwise be Idle, la utilised for tbe new crop in many stanes" Ths fast that a rice crop will stand much abua la a reason for tba use of th bottom land for th crop, according to the grower. If th river overflow It. there le etlll a chax for a good crop, if It doe not remain submerged too long. In oss It Is impoaainis tn get enough water, a Just before the rice starts to ripen, the field are 'drained ao that th ground will become firm for the her veeter. Th trie here grow taller than moet wheat.

It 1 harvested, sharked and threshed about the same a other mall grain crop. FRANK WslTft R1M.M1.. rank W. Walts. 27 year old.

formerly resident of Sprtngrisld. wss Instantly killed on June aa In Wichita which bad been his home for the laat tight year, when he waa caught between a mall and baggage ear owned by tbe Missouri Pacific railway. Walts, who wa a awitch. men for th railway, was In th ecu ot suiting tns care apart when a locomotive accidentally bumped one of the ear, causing bla death. Th deceased survived by three slater, Mr.

B. B. Blsnkenshlp. of Springfield: Mrs. Hatti F.

Johnson Wichita, snd Mrs. Earl Pittsburg. by his widow, one' daughter, Jsnlta France Walts: his ouv on ecrouni OI III nnrtnem KM. KmihM tkm of Missouri, th Early prollfle Edwin Wait." wT hl.TTI tvoe la considered beat hur. It Wlclul.

and Carl I vraiia, aaneas citv. duces ebout bushels to an acre at a coat of about an acre, according to W. T. Fags, who ha a large lie farm near her. The rice ells for an a vats of 1 47 a bushel.

Estimates place the total cost of pro duction at about eoe CfUi of tbe ere P. Rice le cultivated here In much the seme maimer a are other crop. such as oorn and wheat. When ths no here la about four lnaosw high the fields or flooded and are kept in that condition alternatively from thee on until Just before harvrsttng. riooaing not only province tne rt YOT'Nfl MAN KILLED.

wr. LOUlB, July lo iA a university of Missouri sophomore, was kllasd Instantly today at Olenco. Mo, a rut urb. when he picked up the end of a broken rmAla i 'fallen acroea a Uve elsetrui oir. INr IAXE FICNir.

The annual Long Lane picnle arffl be held Frtdsy and Ssturdsy, July 1 and 17. Address all communications to fK nia oommlttee. Lane ary moisture, but keeps down weed. Mo. Advertisement i SIFr i' 1W I JESSE HONICUTT HELD RUM RING SAID TO HAVELANDEITBOOZEq WORTH 40 MILLIONS Alleged Foreign Agent' of Syndicate Confesses When Arraigned.

New Tor, July 10 (A. .) What the government regard a a rum yndlcate which haa Imported mare than Ml.000,000 worth or liquor In lea than three year, 1 on trial In the federal cuurt. Jack dcacrlbed aa the ovar ea purchasing agent of the combine, yesterday pleaded guilty afir a Jury ha been obtained with dif ficulty to try William Dwjrer and ten accomplice. Two panel. of veniremen were exhausted In tb three day examination.

Moat of those called voiced objeotloo to dry law oonvlctlon. Kinch la to be sentenced later. In hi opening argument, Aaetvtant Unlied Bute uuinct Attorney Etlcnmtn faatened tne title sjix of the bcotlewtere" upon Dwysr. Hs saia otner amuEgiorv ymtn th privilege Of bringing uquor irom stum now. nd the ring imported more than MO.000,000 worth ef liquor be tween October.

192 and June, ibh. Twenty hm)i were operated to New york waters from ouree oi auppiy. Mr. Stlchman told tbe jury tnat man sensational revelation would be made to indicate now oomplete a masterly of rum smuggling in or ganisation nsd maintained. He eald eoeet guardsmen had been bribed to land 1.000 case of IIquot In a government boat.

The trial will be resumed aaonaay. ON FEDERAL CHARGE For the fourth time Jess Konf eutt who lire tan mile northwest of Springfield find himself la th hand of the federal prohibition authorities, snd todsv he Is In the county 1 Jail In default of 4 410,000 bond aa fixed tnia morning oy uom mlasloner A. L. Arnold. Honlcutt was arrested yeaterday afternoon by M.

J. Crews, prohibition director, and J. L. Girth, hi as letant, In a raid at th home of the defendant. The officer seised two moonshine etllls and five gallons of corn whteky and brought Honloutt to Springfield where be spent th night In Jail.

He was arraigned thla morning. On of th still had a oapaclty of 100 gallon, while th other wa 60 gallon rapacity, and both war found on Honlcutt' premise. Th stills were destroyed and part ot tb liquor avd for evldenoe. The defendant haa been In th federal court three time prior to thl case, each time being charged wltn violation of th liquor law Th reoord of Arnold office show that at th last term of th federal court Honlcutt wa given a Jail sen tence on a almllar offense, together with two other member of th family, th officer aeylng that the Hon loutt have frequently been oharged with breaking tb dry law ot th government A LEGAL POINT NKWTORT. R.

July 10. (A. P.l evidence on which she had written. I Canada. it sjns ons or many an used for a t'AMB IN I'ONTIM IU: Entertain at Bridge.

Beulah I. Bheppard ot til South Klmbrough, entertained at auction bridge Wednesday, compli mentary to Mr. Wa, Jamas, of St. Louis, who. In eompanr with her htu band, 1 leaving August for Bn Antonio, Texas, Where Mr.

jamea will be counseled with iht Army Post hospital. A special guest favor waa presented to honoree, who also was awarded wa nign aoore fa vor. Give Birthday Dinner. Mia Yalta Miller entertained with a dinner Wednesday evening at per bom, SO Locust treat, in honor of Mr. Ted Calvin, who celebrated hi birthday.

Prise were awarded to Lucf Hannah and Tad Calvin. Aft er dinner th party motored to Pu! bright Borings. Covers were laid for ffula Aldrtk. Clifford Whit. Lucy Hannah, Boy Rogers, Hacel Strafford, Byrl Miller, Clarence Acock, Revs Miller, Berlin Rader, Bertha roves, Alfred Bchmltt, Cleta Miller.

Byron Pern ber ion, Velta Mill' er, Ted Calvin, and Mr. and Mrs. U. M. Miller.

'Cnlertaln at Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Id O'ConnsU enter tained at their home In Frank. July 4.

Th following gueat war present: Mr. and Mra. Tom Loagus. (parent of Mrs. OOouneUI, Mr.

Lu ther Tamil and children of Springfield, Mr. and Mr. Cries. Johns and ohlldrsnf of Crocker, Mr. and Mrs, Am brose Decker of Hanoook.

Mr. and Mrs. Clair Tallman and eon of flt Joseph, and Mr. Blanch Petrlkln and son of Ibemla. After a dinner a aarved the party motored to Je rome and spent the afternoon swim ming.

Social Circle Meet. The Rural Social Circle met with Mrs. Marl Jenner Thursday. Mr. Id Morbury presided over the buelneaa meeting.

The subject, "What Our Home To th Orowlng Child That Will Be a Oreat Aid In Character Building," wa dtacuaaed. During th social hour dainty re freahmente ware served by th baste, assisted by Mr. Oraca Edmon son and Mla Balll Jenner to Me dam Mary Metyaer, Id Norbury, Will Pranoh. Vera Francl rrenon, nooert Thomson, Mollis sd mondson, M. M.

Tryon, Marl Jenner, Oreo Bdmonsoa; Ml Wlnnl Mtygr, Jean Morbury. Donl Lee Thomson, Dorothy Francl Kdmonaon, vera Charlotte Prlngle, Balll Jen ner, Margaret Prlngle. 'and Bobbl Thomson and Charley Xdmondson. Th next meeting will be at th horn of Mra. Charley Thompson, August 13.

Hold Annual Ftcnle, Tba Rural Social Circle bald lta sixteenth annual July picnic at the home of Mr. and Mr. Frank Thomson July g. Supper was served on the lawn at 1 o'clock to the following: Messrs. and Meed am as O.

K. Thompson and ohlldrenj Sd Morbury and children, Melton Oarvln and eon. wiu rrenon, jonn Berg hand, L. Oormen, Paul WaddsU and son of at 10.000 for th reason the defend 1 amondson and aut ha. been ao many time, la eourt.

1 Berghond He was trying to make ths bond to day. Heretofore be has had no difficulty In giving bond of MRS. BUDLONG GAINS and boo, Robert Thomson and children. Frank Thomson and son, H. S.

LeOompt and children, P. J. MoOlernon and eon. Frank Mo Lean and children, J. B.

Smith, Solon OUllspis and daughter. Mead am aa Mary Me Lager. Mollle Bdmondson, Marl Jenner. W. T.

Breuer: Maaara J. A. Lyons, Fred Llnua Orant, Arch Harrle, Onfflth McOln The ailk ehlrts which Mr. Milton hie. Lletulna Laov: Mu enirx weieas mi air ner view aoout Society To Entertain Max In J.

Dudlong tossed out of the window I Flavor. Ballla Jannar. wmnia utm. oi iier nueoanae new I or a apart iger, ana Virginia Cavln. ment have bean oscluded aa evidence I 0 in her husband' ault for separation.

Mlsae Margaret and MarleUa Tio 1" herein was a victory for Portia pin have returned after an exten "uotong. who i try aive tour of the east. Including her own case, obteoted when her adalohia. WuhinMn. ry rviume avenue would be hlKlily de mm city, new york, Niagara Fall and ner nuaoana wnsn sne oarncaoea The First Division of tbe Mlavion uvra.ii ius aparuneni.

ner son ary eoolety of the First Baptist iZJ.r, icnurcn win nave arsooiei meeting at been Identified waa upheld. I fB! MS CnerT atreet Tueaed.y afternoon VJ'T a 0 mpllhnury to Mrs. Rob 2 Klllbuck. who will leave soon for Members of this committee, which Oklahoma. 'Assistant hostesses are embarrasalns them bun caused notoriety.

Testifying In her own behalf, Mrs Budlong said that her husband used I to "do ennoying thins" such paying attention to other women and thinking It amusing. She I imim. m. iawui. sue.

m. uaroee sua jure sasry mii. Ftrsonals srriDea nun as a continual teas vin a. Kant of Oeark la via wno lixa in lea," Iltlne her mother. Mra.

Anna Mill, at uiuii imwi iniun I la hiwii timrm wiiv, sua paia. om uwiarea inai 1.. Vu aC. I tb boma of Mr. and Mrw.

nnw wsMlth fmm etiitAmnKllaraa n1 WII AJ WW tUUIUW ria I as ra as i.a a ai this afternoon. I J. Jr It develop that th ault la for "divorce from bed and board" or th equivalent of separate maintenance B. V. F.

f. MEETIXO MONDAY. The regular monthly meeting of the Springfield B. T. P.

U. will be iii.w, va.a wuu tun iii at tn noma 01 Mr. and Mr, K. Drrden here, are (pending th week end at the bom ot Mra. O.

niton at Oeark. Mr. Burma Johnson, wlfs of May held Monday night at the Hamlin If Johnson ot Olympl. Weah, Memorial Baptist church. Tbe sen lor B.

Y. P. U. of th. Hamlin church "I1 will be in char.

of tha oroeram a a Wt Walnut atreet. Bb WIU The meeting wiu open at wj th. mia umi 1...11 I an. Banna a. Hensiey.

oi uoium after which devotlonale will be eoni br home efter ducted by Mia Mildred White. At wi tier oioinav the cloae of devotional, a talk will bom of Mr. Chris Vcaamen, be mad by the. pastor of Hamlin Pn OCTuUl Delaware cnurrn, Kev. ooroon o.

Bayiesa. Orta nf tha faatifraa nf th nMiln. Is selections to ba plarsd bv a vl 1 1 A nVLfiUnAitfm.im fM uiiii i(iwimw jmm uie rirai xap Zi7 nlZ il Th Phi Alpha class of th First Le Looney. Paul Jackson and Jewell I ki V. I Im I Sh Af a nlnla inrf swimming party at Doling park.

oe i. A bndgs party to be a eurcea 'mother Mrs Keiiia .1 have attncvur tallies. You elate variMiM all of alleged promissory note for 3.000. iru t. ta.

ana ov tnree bmthm I I I uiwun i u. iitiiiina I ill, a aia i tlon of the Bank of Bettlefleld, rhli 1 street Adrtrtisrmsnt i I 1 JOINTSERVICES TO BE HELD Th congrogsttoo) of St. Paul Meth odlit church will attend 'a asrvlce to ID "SUNKSYTAeMeE. eld Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at th Benton Avenue A. M.

church at the corner of Benton ave nue and Center street, when the ser mon will be delivered by Dr. J. W. Pearson, paator of St Paul church. Flan for the Joint service of the two churches have been under way for severer weeks and a large crowd 1 expected, it was eta ted by Rev.

Charles X. Crawford, pastor of ths Benlon avenue "We are very thankful that he have conducted ourselves so a to win the reepeet of the better claw of whit people In Springfield, and especially 'l thl true with the St. A public hearing was conducted Thursday In Willow Spring before representative of th Missouri Pub llo service commission in connection with tbe' curtailment' Of maaenger II V. wiw. uf iu.

iinw railway over the Current River branch of th railway. ttves of the Frisco and representa tive of person along the Current River branch affected by the curtail ment of aervlc appeared before Judge Almon Ing of the publlo service commission to present their com' plaint and reasons for proposed change. All passenger trains operating over the Current River branch have been' discontinued, mixed trains having been used to replace them. Executive of th Frisco claim that travel over th branch was sufficient to Justify th ervfe they were rendering, and for that reason tb eervlce was curtailed. Resident of Willow Springs entered a protest against the curtail ment of service with the public eerv lce oommleslon, atatlng that th mixed train doe not give proper service to persona along the Current River branch.

The erection of a station In Willow Springs waa also discussed during th hearing, and freight rate on. outbodnd and Inbound freight. It wa announced at th Frisco offices here today that no action had been taken on the hearing by the public eervlce commission, but that reports are to be made and a decision reached in the near futur. Under the terms of an agreement reached between officials of the railway and resident of Willow Oprlngs, the dally local freight between Springfield and Thayer la to be restored. However, th service will not be exactly tbe earn a that maintained prior to the discontinuance ot the dally local freight on that part of the division.

Although the agreement waa reached the petition with the public asrvlce cornmlaelorywa not dismissed and by th railway company will be tried out for 90 day. Under the proposed plan, which thought will meet with the approval of the town affected by the eervloe. DEATHS I MRU. DK LA MATF.K. Funeral services for Mr.

Stephen De La Mater. 80 veers old. were held this afternoon at oVlock at the home of her parents. 037 Benton eve nue. Rev.

M. F. Cowden. former paator of Woodland Heights Presbyte rian church, officiated at the services. Interment was made in Maple Park cemetery under the direction of tbe Paxson funeral borne.

The decedent was the daughter of Mr. snd Mrs. Kd Merrltt. She is survived by the parent, her husband. Major Stephen La Mater of Washington.

D. two sons, two brothers and one (later. MBS. MATILDA ER. Funeral service will be held Sun afternoon at o'clock at the Chur of Christ at Rogersvllle.

tor Mrs. Matilda Bodenhamer, eg years old, of near Rogersvllle, who died Wednesday morning In a local hospital following a brief nines. In terment will be made In White Oak cemetery under the direction of W. L. Starne, undertaker.

Rev. M. 8. Mason will officiate at the services. Mrs Bodenhamer had been a resident of near Rogersvllle for 48 year.

MRU. DORA AI.KXAMlF.R. Mr. Dora J. Alexander.

80 years old. died at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at ber home on rout Walnut Drove, after brief Illness. Mr. Alexander wa born In Brun wtck. moving to Greene county with ber parents In 1B00.

where she resided continuously until ner a earn She Is survived by ons daughter. Mrs. Arthur Plpman, of Walnut Orove: eons. A. J.

Alexander, Oils. R. H. Alexander, Wichita Fall. and' W.

Edward J. U. and W. A. Alexander, of the home address; and by one.

brother, Ed kl ax tarn ever, of Walnut Orove. Funeral arrangements are lucom plata, pending the arrival of relative. Tbe body le being prepared for burial by "th Oresnwade Undertaking company of Wlllard. J. II.

BRASHEAR. J. If Brashesr, former resident of Springfield, dted this week at hi home In Joplln following a lingering Illness. The deceased wss well known to many Bprtng field residtnu. Ha Is vrvived by the widow, four eon and two daughter, all of Joplln.

He also survived by two sister. Mr. Mary Cochran of leasant Hope. end Mrs. Fannie Carson of 803 Lin coin street, thl city.

was ciosad Jest August, baa bean I Ho, for WllUsm R. Boyd, 74 year paeseo over in circuit eourt until I Some of noxt appreelated bridge old. who died at his noma, 710 North aaonaay. 'oriaaa are to he found in nue hiuH I BroadwaT avenue. esniv veeterdsv tarn case waa cauea yesterday art 1 gifts.

Hurl bun, til Bt. Loul I moraaig following a lingering lllneea. oeiore duage nnits of tne I street. Mverussment. seeona aivtston of tb eourt, and was postponed by agreement.

I (TSTOtt MILL TO BTAST SOOT AkTlri.r ARB FIlJtD. The Ra publlo Custom Mill, at Re I public, tn charge of W. A. Edmonds, Article of aasoclatlon of tha SWv. Iwlll nawln ooaratlon about tha mth Ice Ice company of Spnogfield war Mr.

Edmonds ears that has 1 500 filed for record todsy. The capital barrale of flour sold no, end that W. R. BOYD. Funeral eervlce will be held Sun aay ariamoon at a cioca at uaiena.

The body will be taken overland Sunday morning, by the Kllngner Undertaking company. The deoedens rs survived by two sons. MRS. El LA CRABA. Mrs.

Ells S. Crabb. rears old. died at her borne. 1S1 North Orant stork of th concern Is valued at I he expects to run the mill hours, avenue.

Friday at. o'clock 1 1 JO. 000 wita W. E. Ogston and C.

ie day aa soon a new wheat (tarta Tbe decedent was On wlfs or Wll nsanmona oi Bprtngrield and M. looming In. He ears they era tn the Ham B. Crabb. She kf survived by i.

i an szki rrsns swisi ids an ue wneas tut nar mianatui uiim anna tsa n.iih. Ooebst of Kan City a abgrshold get and will pay tbe blgtt market I tera. two autare, and one brother. pnoe rwv gooo wneas. rucaral service wm Sua Paul church and tt paator, Dr.

Pear eon," Rev, Crawford eeld. "Thl good mau, in coming by and seeing ui at work, struggling and trying to give expression to our church pride. eald to us a did tn gooo Daaiariian. I will com and bring my people and halp We feel very grateful to Dr. Parson lor his kindnee to via," he stated.

In connection with the aervlc Sunday aternoorl an interesting pro gram or otic will oe presented. Rev. crawrord will pream at tne Benton Avenue A. M. C.

eburch Sun dsy morning and night on "Jacob Vle.on" and "Religion Inconale tency," Sunday school service will be held at 8:80 oalock. with Xasl Cooper as upertntendent. CURRENT RIVER BRANCH TOWNS HEARD BY SERVICE COMMISSION the Frisco will send a local freight out from Springfield to Thayer each morning. Thl train will do no will pot, or act out on aiding oars of merchandlae to be unloaded in tb town along th rout. A northbound local freight also will sent out each morning from Thayer.

Thl train will go to Cabool, where the crew will be changed be fore it I sent on the Springfield. This train will do the usual switching, but there will be no turn around at Willow Spring as heretofore. The hearing before Judge Ing be gan Thursday afternoon, when th Judge xave a hearing on th petition recently filed before th publlo Ice corrunbulon asking that' th Frlsoo be ordered to rector th pas eenger train eervlce. on the Current River branch ef the Frisco Lines between Willow Spring and Orandln Representative of practically all of the towns" on th Current River branch wer present. Tbe Frisco wa represented by Its trial attorney, C.

Sklnker, of St. Louie, and Willow Spring was represented by Attorney John C. Dyott, formerly of Willow Spring, but now or St. Louis. Th hearing on the passenger train petition took up the entlr afternoon, and a data for the argument ot the complaint will be set later.

Frisco officials declare tha tbe pae enger train on the Current River branch were discontinued because they wer being run at a heavy low to th company. Olven Hearing on Depot, Thursday night the town of Willow Spring waa given a bearing before Judge Ing on lta plea for a new depot, but thta matter also will argued and decided later. Cltlxeu of Willow Spring claim that tb old depot there, wblcb waa ertcted when the railroad was built from Spring field to Memphis 44 rears ago, la In sanitary and I entirely inadequate to meet the need of the traveling pun lie. Also, It wa eet out In the town' complaint before tbe publlo eervloe commission that Because of tn ar rangements tbe main, line tract: of th Frisco on on eld, of th depot and th track of the Current River branch Una on the other side, ths depot endancera tbe life of the public. day afternoon at o'clock at Kamlln Msmoriai napuat cnurcn.

interment will be mad In Xaat Lawn cemetery under the direction of th Kllngner Undertaking company. SERVICES for enn D. Tbe Infant daughter of Mr. and Mr. Bryan Oross.

827 Bouth avenue, died this morning at o'clock. Funeral service and burial were held thl afternoon at Harelwooo. cemetery under the direction of W. L. Stame, undertaker.

CHARGED WITH STEALING SPRINGFIELD CAR FORT SMITH. July 10 Leo Bour land of the Bourland Used Car Ex change, was arrested this morning by federal officer on a fourth charge of violating tha national motor ve hicle theft act by the alleged concel. Ing and sale df a stolen automobile Bourland already wa under total bond of (9.000 on previous charges filed against him, and United States Commissioner H. Olendennlng. Jr allowed him to sign his own bond of l.ooo.

Tha defendant waived preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty. He will appear before the grand Jury ui wanuary. Information riled against Bourland by John D. Glass, special agent of the department of alleges Bourland concealed, stored and sold an automobile "knowing same waa stolen." The information save that in ear waa stolen from Howard Ack era of Springfield. and transported to Fort Smith about March Bourland waa arrested Monday on charge of conspiring with Charles O.

Fuller to conceal and Mil a stolen sutomohlle. Sourland and Fuller wer released on bond. Bourland also wa arrested June 19 on similar ehargaa. three day after the grand Jury indicted blm for alleged violation of tbe automobile theft act and for alleged conaDlracv. with ampler and Noah c.

Vaughn onrno, 10 acrraud an automobile Insurance company ENGINEER INJl'REDi JEFFERSON CITY. Julv ifl I. F. George Forck. engineer on wrecking train, wae seriously Injured early today when hi train waa derailed about ten mile was im.

city. Th crew had been eent to clear up a wreck two mile wast of War rensburg. wber the engine of Missouri freight train Mo. wae derailed. Forck sustained a nadir wrench.i back.

He is in a local hospital. ROAD MEET CALLED. KANSAS CITY. Julv 10 1 Calls tor th biennial convention of tne national oio Trail Road association to be held here July 23 war mailed today. Although the conven tion will consider any business that may corns Dei ore rt the chief question will be the election of a successor to tbe late I.

M. Lowe, who for years was president of th asaoela Hon. Qt'AKR IS RECORDED. WASHINGTON. July 10 (A.

A vary heavy earthquake wa registered on the Oeorgetowa unlvarsitv seismograph today, beginning at 11 a. m. and lasting until :10. Ol rector Tondorf Placed It at aoo mile from Wr hingtnn la a northwester Ir oirscUoa NEW PIGGLY WIGGLY ctadd Dim niwr1 ic i ALMOST (rOMPLHID Two Buildings Are Now der Constmction By Stores Company. One of two Hew flreprobf butUi Ing being constructed in Springfield for th accommodation or Flggly Wlggly store near completion, and win be ready for occupancy within tha next few daya, according to an announcement made today by O.

B. Cook, general manager of tha Snrlnr nera riKKiy wiiiii iiuna IK lire nroof brlrk bulldlne at ths tnteraa. tlon of Clrand street and Jefferson avenue, which Is to be occupied bv one new store, la almost complejed, and the foundation of a similar building to be constructed at the Intersection of Pickwick avenue and Cherrp atreet bee been completed. 1 The two new atorea will give tha Springfield Flggly Vttggly company friilF ifmMrv kIinw In Llila i now being located Just off tha square lu the Ilk arced, another being on Commercial street, th new a to re to' hm nnanerl ennn.et Ola lntjrM.MM of Jefferson and Orand and th atore' under construction at Cherry and Pickwick making four Springfield Flggly Wlggly stores. Tha bulldlne? nssr eomnlatton mal Jefferson nue le being built by Charles Rule arid ha been leased to tb grocery company for five years, I a proviawn iot anomer nvs years leas nsving oeen made tne eon tract between the grocery companal and Mr.

Rule. The Jefferson avenue Kiillritn la A lh 1. 4 1 brick construction, having a ai foes' frontage on Jefferson avenue and i running west on Orand street for 70 i feet. An fixture for tit atore have been ordered and are expected to are rive In Springfield In the near future. Both of the new Flggly Wtggl" tores will have faellltle hands ling all type of meats, and will carry) a full Una of fruit and produce.

It la expected that the atore unde' oonatructlon at the Intersection of 1 Cherry and Pickwick will be com plated and ready for occupancy sometime oeiore eeptemoer i. BERMUDA ONIONS GROW' ING WELL AT OZARK Thirty acre or Bermuda onion In th Immediate vicinity of Oaark are about ready to be harveated and pre pared tor market. Bermuda are ail experiment, but those who have una dertaken to give them a try ax atlafled with th prospect so far. It la estimated that tha crop will are. erage about 300 crate to th acre.

the onion are ef flue quality, sweet and Juicy, and Indications are that irom ml Jo to II per crate mar be realised from th product, owing to ths fact that they can ba kept lndefle xutely In this climate, and marketed at a tlm when th price Is moet far orable. There la very little shrink age in tbe onions when ao held, aft the first shrinkage Immediately after gathering. The detail of marketing WIU probably be handled through the Fruit Grower Association and probe ably ton carload will be chipped. Thursday night, at a meeting ot tha onion grower. Prof.

Tom Manas. of Bprtngflsld. wa tn attendance and gave a pram loal grading ao that she ooJoae will mend the beat prices. siiJijjajSKeasaagrafexeawsgsaas aMayi Says His Prescription Banishes All Rheumatlo 1 Pains and Twinge Is Ouaranteed Tb Pint Pint Bottls Must Shaw Ks all or Money Berk. Could An Offer Be Fairer? Meyer Meyer Drug and evert druggist In thl county le author's to say to every rheumatic euf ferae In thl Vlolnlty that If ALLKNRHU, the aura conqueror of rheumatism, doe not atop all asonv.

reduce awoi. len Joint and do away with even the Ugh twlngs or rheumatic pain, he will gladly return your money without comment. Allenrhu has been triad and tee led for year, and really marvelous re suits have been accomplished even in th moet sever ease wber the euf ferlng and agony wae Intense snd 1 piteous and where the patient was helpless. Mr. Jama Allan, of 3 Forbes Rochester.

N. the dleooverer of ALLENRHU, who for many year suffered th torments of acute rheumatism, has Instructed Meyer and Meyer Drug and druggists every where to guarantee It as above la every Instance Advertisement. Women Lose Irs time, keep charm under trying by gienlc conditiooe, New way rxcrvide true curity aarrJi lie tissue QLD TIME Military method hrmg tmbappy, frttfut days. Now tba insecurity of the fcatardotu "taoaury padi ha been ended. Yon wear sheerest own, meet i iverjr and at social or bnimcM ea sttmroti in peace of mmd aay lime, any day.

I It called "TCOTEX" five 1 timet a absorbent a tbe ordinary cotton pad! i Thoroughly eWerawr On en diner AIT i I vunuuix, Discard ar eaiiry aj a piece of taune. Ma UbhaW v. rasttienL Yoa ask for it wftbowt begrtasey fttov7 by aayfaf TOTEX" at gay ing or department store. Cost only few cents. Proves old wayi Bsnecessary ruk.

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