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if 1S3 E0U8T0V EZ2ALD, HOUSTON, iSZtflUBX, THUX8DAT, MARCH 14, 1940 OBITUARY MELVIN CLARK RESOLUTIONS Or RESPECT MURDER CHAROES AGAINST TWO IN BUTLER CASE CIRCUIT COURT RECO REGULAR LURCH TERH ROBY By Reporter (Kecelved Last Week.) William Melvin Clark was born February 12, 1879, in Greene County, couihy c01qt record hatch Monday, March 4 Accounts allowed near Kpringi'icld, MwttourL Departed Sunday scbool was well attended this life March 5, 1940, at 11:00 a. Salem Post. Mrs. Elizabeth Waugh and Louis White are under charges of, murder in connection with the death of E. despite colds and sickness.

Tuesday, March 5 Ruth E. Knauss vs. Glenn Knauss. divorce, continued. at the age of 61 years and 21 days, The Itoby community welcomes He was married to Josephine Berg on Kulph Lee back, after a long stay in March 4, 1904, at Spokane, Washing' State vs.

Glen Bates, murder in first degree, trial by jury, found guilty St. Louis. ton. He lias lived in Texas County in the Dykes community since 1908. He Misa Dora Kinnaird, from Warrens- burg, spent a short vit with home Whereas it has pleased the Supreme Architect of the Universe to call from labor to rest, our beloved brother, A.

J. Jackson, who died March 1, 1940; therefore, be it Resolved, That in the death of Brother Jackson, his family has lost a devoted husband and father, the lodge, a faithful member, and the community an upright and honored citizen. Resolved, That we will ever bear in grateful remembrance the zeal and fidelity with whieh Brother Jackson discharged his Masonio duties and will try to imitate his devotion to the grand principles of our fraternity. Resolved, That we tender our heart profehsed faith in Christ and joined George Bradford, 1onstaDle ices at Bruce Butler, charges having been bond ejection, Pierce township, 11.75. filed againts tbem last week by Pro.se- Orville Rcnnick, Constable Boone cuting Attorney C.

R. Hayes, township at bond election, $1.50. I jjy states that Mrs. Waugh has P. M.

Adey, Constable Lynch town- waived preliminary bearing and is ship at bond eelction, $1.50. circuit cart without Roberts Hardware bolts for bail( an(j that miu algo heId road machinery, $3.02. without bail pending arraignment in folks this week. the Methodist church at Dykes in 1913, at the age of 34 years, lie was Mrs. M.

C. Gorrell and granddaughter, Betty Sue, spent Sunday preceded in death by his wife on March 4, 1939, and 'by his oldest son, evening with the Swetnam family, Every one had a grand time at the Mrs. Charles Sutton, transportation 8 jugtice court. White's ireliminary William Koy, on October 2, 1938. of Dodson children to Salem for club Fnday.

Visitors are always Deceased leaves to mourn bis passing: welcome. Daughters, Mrs. Elsie Stratton, Miss Lenora Clark, Muskegon, Michigan; Mrs. Helen Willson, of Tarkio, Mrs. Roy Daniels is reported to be some better after a long sick spell.

We all extend our hope for speedy felt sympathy to the bereaved family Mrs. Ada Wheat and Mrs. Mayme and recommend them to the care of Jones, of Mountain Grove, sons, that God whom Brother Jackson recovery. Miss Dora Creadon, Mis Pearl Albert, of Bucyrus, Homer, of Swetnam and Mrs. John Crumrine are of manslaughter and punishment assessed at two years in penitentiary.

Bond fixed at $500. James R. Holt and Besse L. Holt vs. Annie E.

Davis, et al, partition; death of Annie E. Davis suggested, motion for revival sustained and cause continued against successors of said Annie E. Davis, this cause to proceed against them unless good cause be shown. W. B.

Whitlow permitted to sign roll of attorneys. State vs. Elmer Reed, grand lar-cenv, continued by agreement. M. II.

Gait, Trustee, vs. Virgil account, continued. E. L. Abbey vs.

Louis Pruett, replevin, change of venue granted to Shannon County. L. C. Pruett vs. E.

L. Abbey, damages, change of venue granted to Shannon County. Wedneday, March 6 State vs. Ray Shcrum, stealing chickens in night time, tried by jury, verdict of guilty, punishment assessed at two years in penitentiary. Bond fixed at $1000.

State vs. Willard MeGee, et al, trusted. Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be spread upon our records and a copy be sent to the family of among the list having colds and Muskegon, Michigan; Herman, Alva ami Dale of the home; sisters, Mrs. Eva Willson, of Bueyrus, Mrs. Ada Coats, of Iiado, Mrs.

Alpha Malian, Columbine, Wyoming; one brother, Alva Clark, of Tulsa, Okla spent our deceased brother. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Welch Sunday at the Henson home. medical treatment, $3.

Judge J. 7. Killion, Court service, 35. Judge B. T.

Robinson, Court service, $37. Judge J. C. Roberts, Court service, $38.15. O.

F. Frederick, Steward County Home, salary, $70. E. W. Austell, wrapping supplies for Social Security office, $9.05.

E. L. Smith, hauling relief commodities, $14.28. Local Child Welfare' Service fund, $25. A L.

Funk, Court Reporter, salary and expense, $61.11. Homer E. Martin, Circuit Clerk and Recorder, salary and postage, $224.90. Virginia Ruth DeForest, Deputy Circuit Clerk, salary, $75. Mabel Hayes, Deputy Circuit Clerk, salirv.

S45. homa seven living grand children, R. D. King, Lucius Ross, Committee. O.

M. McLaughlin, Plato Lodge No. 469, A. F. A M.

oooo The Herald for county news. Cood luck to tho-e who took the teachers' exams. last week. Let's all be at Sunday school next Sunday so as to make it bitter and better than ever before. other relatives and a host of friends.

Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, March 7, at 2:00 hearing was set for Tuesday in the Court of W. J. Jones, but was delayed when the defendant asked for a change of venue. Hayes said this afternoon that as far as he knew the court to which the case will be changed has not yet been specified. Both White and Mrs.

Waugh have denied any knowledge of the crime. Hayes has quoted witnesses as saying they saw White and Butler together on the night that Butler disappeared. Hayes also hns quoted a woman as saying that she and Mrs. Waugh were discussing tho Butler case nine days after the disappearance of Butler and that Mrs. Waugh said, "You won't see him again; he's gone for good." Butler 'h body was found in the old mine cut February 25, and it was at first thought he had been a Subsequent investigation revealed a bullet wound in his head and a Coroner's jury last week stated his death was by gunshot wound at the hands of parties unknown.

Butler's disappearance became known several days after he bad told his mother he was going to St. Louis on December 17 to buy stock for his second hand furniture store. o'clock at Dykes, conducted by Rev. (i. A.

Howard and interment was in the Dykes cemetery, under direction of Elliott Funeral Home. The entire community realizes that one of its best citizens has been called. Good citizen, good honest man. Sympathy expressed to the bereaved. Contributed.

Having decided to quit farminir. will sell si tmMfe grand larceny; WiUard MoGee pieaas H. A Coats, County Clerk, salary RAY SHANKS farm on 63, 2y2 miles north of Raymondville, on and postage, $197.97. Walter J. Beeler, Deputy County MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1940 The Following Described Prorjertv- Clerk, salary, $100.

Homer F. Hubbard, Sheriff, board OBITUARY MAHALA BEASLEY guilty and punishment assessed at two years in penitentiary; paroled to Earl Strickland upon condition that he obey the law and report to Court and probation officer. State vs. Fred R. Wilson, grand larceny, nolle pros.

Susie Lemons vs. Merlin Lemons, of prisoners, court services, 2 Bay Horses, 7 and 9 years old, weight about 1100 pounds. Mrs. Mahala McMahan Beaaley, ft bo had been confined to her bed for the last 13 months, passed away Mon divorce, final decree awarded plaintiff, day morning, March 4, 1940. wmieiace uow, years old, pasture bred.

1 Whiteface Cow. 4 years old, pasture bred. 1 Whiteface Heifer, 2 years old! pasture bred. 1 Whiteface heifer, 2 years old, pastore bred liJersely Heifer, 2 years old, a good one, pasture bred. 1 Whiteface Calf with care and custody of iiowaro Job Work that is sure to please.

Houston Herald, Wilson Lemons, their minor child. Lona Mae Pippen vs. Paul Pippen divorce, final decree for plaintiff, Ozark Central Telephone Co $101.75. Wilbert Smith, transporting Mrs. Davis to County Home, $1.70.

Virginia Crull, transporting Novis and Mavis Zirschky to Marshall and Chloris Lemons to St. Louis, $18.48. Bob Gobble, night watch services, $1.00. Charles Summers, transporting CCC boys to Blooming Rose, $1J50. Tempo Sales supplies for County Superintendent, $3.50.

Houston Republican, supplies for officials, $48.90. Ralph Haney, 8 cords of wood, $16. 1 Sow and 6 Pigs. 1 Purebred Boar. 65 Year Old Hen.

with care and custody of Paul Pippen serv.ee, $29.45. 100 Bales Hay. About 40 Bushels Corn. their minor child. F.

H. Farmer, care of Cletis Ritchie, John H. Bader vs. Ruth Bader, di 2 Sets Chain Harness. 1 Road Wacon.

3 Good Collar. 1 $5. W. S. Lilly, mattress for Georgi vorce, final decree for plaintiff.

Thursday, March 7 Nichols, $4.03. Turning Plow. 1 Walking Turning Plow. 1 Riding Oliver Cultivator. Oliver Check Row Corn Planter, with Fertiliser Attachments.

1 Good Saw, Axes, Forks and other thimra. Blankenship Drug Co- medicine for Barker Duncan vs. Guy A. Thomp She was born in Nashville, April 23yl8.r8, making her age at time of death 81 years, 10 months, and 10 days. She was the eldest daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Eli McMahan. She was married to Jess Beasley in To this union were born four children; Mary Hebblethwaite, who preceded her in death 3 years ago, and Gertrude, who died in infancy; a son, Walter Beasley, of Oscar, and Mrs. Burley Garrison, of Licking. She leaves 21 grand children and a number of great grand children, and a host of other relatives and friend.

She had made her home for the past two years with her daughter, where she paaaed sway. She has gone where there will be no more pain or sorrow, no more suffering, but where she will meet the dear ones awaiting her son, Trustee, Missouri Pacifie Rail poor persons, $24.69. 1 Stand Table. 1 Sewing Machine, Dirmur TaM 7min road, damages, application for eon Homer E. Martin, Recorder, for Rutherford's Hardware, supplies tinuanee and other motions overruled oountv work.

$67.25. for court house, $525. 3 Rocking Chairs. 2 Iron Bedsteads and Springs. 1 Three- J.

ft. Treasurer, salary and Ethel Fletcher vs. Ed Fletcher, di E. R. Fairall, medical service vorce.

final decree for plaintiff. tKMtan. $161.33, for Mrs. Cliff Taylor, $20.60. Meta Burchard vs.

Clarence A. Jess W. Hilterbrand, County Supt. Missouri Electric Power serv ice, $53.44 Borchard, divorce, final decree Sot of Schools, salary and expense, quarter cea ana springs, loot, Heating Store. 1 Cook Stove.

2 Dressers. 1 Safe. 1 Flour Chest. 3 Linoleums. 1 Iron Kettle.

40 OaJlom of Canned Fruit Few BusheU Potatoes. 112-Goge Shot Oun. 1 Pump 22 Rifle, 16 shot 1 Bell City Incubator. 150esffsue. Bansy.

making casket for plaintiff: former name of Meta Hurrlll B. Martin, Highway En- Mrs. Shelley, $5. Blankenship, restored; plaintiff and Lather M. Bandy and Elsie Bandy, defendant each to retain own prop fiaeer, salary, $26.

City of Houston, water service, $8.40. his wife, loaned 9300, scbool Tunas. erty. eoming. J.

Mack Gladden vs. Jean Gladden, Cafe Beginning at 10:00 A. U. Lunch on Ground. Mrs.

D. H. Christie. Treasurer, for In the graveyard silently sleeping, Erroneous assessment of Phil Chew on certain town property in Summerrville redaeed. from.

$1000 Co divorce, final decree for plaintiff. Ruth Moberly vs. Norval Moberly, where the stars brightly shine, lies the one we loved so dearly, who is always on said property, having Extension Offiet for "February, $100. Funeral Hove, burial np -ftiM tor pear persona, $30. I II II divorce, final decree for plain off, with care 'and custody of Wesley Dean Terms of Cash.

COY SCOTT. on our mind. been destroyed by firs. Moberly and Norma Jane Moberly, My mother, who was called away minor children. and left us alone, is now resting day Ralph Farrar, And Rarmood Smith, Clerk, Jess M.

Lingo vs. Lawrence E. by day, where we will all be some day. HUdebrand, note, judgment by default It breaks our hearts to part with for plaintiff in snm of $2,819.20, one so kind, but she is better off than Mildred Magers vs. Pevely Dairy we are who are left behind.

et al, damages, change of venue a 0. OH1TE LEGHORNS WHTX3 BOOKS $8.00 Per 100. 17.00 Par 100. In the graveyard silently sleeping, awarded defendant to Douglas county. Having decided to leave Texas County, will sell at the old BOB where the stars brightly shine; rest on, dear mother, I'll be with you some Manaie Amann vs.

Elizabeth DELIVERED (Lizzie) Amann, divorce, final decree time. One Who Loved Her. for plaintiff, with care and custody of Place Tour Order How for March, April or May Chicks. "Custom Hatch Turkey Em Per 100, $4.00" Edna Lorene Amann, minor child. Card of Thanks Friday, March Barker Duncan vs.

Guy A. Thomp We wish to thank the dear ones Lavada F. Grismon Plato, Mif fonri who so kindly assisted during the sick SO-tf son, Trustee. Missouri racuie nan- ness and after the death of our dear road damages, ehange of venue from Newton County, tried by jury mother and grandmother, Mrs. Ma hala Beasley.

May God's richest bles EEENEY farm, 6 miles southwest of Licking, 4 miles west of Highway 63, on FRIDAY, MARCH IS, 1040 The Following Property; Smooth Mouth Grey Mara. One Black Mare, 4 years old. One Grey Mare, 5 years old. One BaMfam Mare, 6 years old, in foaL Jersey Cow, 6 years old, fresh. Jersey Cow, 7 years old, fresh.

Red Cow, 7 years old, freshen in March. Red Cow, 7 years old, calf by side. Red Cow, 5 years old, pasture bred. Black Cow, 4 years old, with Calf by side. Whiteface Cow, 4 years old, pasture bred.

Whiteface Cow, 5 years old, pasture bred. Registered Whiteface Bull year old in June. 2 Yearling Steers. Yearling Heifer. 2 Short Yearlings, one Steer and one Heifer.

Whiteface Calf, Heifer. verdict for plaintiff for $5,691, including $600, with interest, already sing rest upon each and every one is our prayer. paid. fine iirm iireiiiifi3i) State vs. Ola Majors, operating as a'ter Beasley.

Burley Garrison. Grand-children. merchant without proper license, C. N. Wood vs.

Johannes A. Mol, et si, aetion on note by attachment ROBY HOMEMAXERS CLUB mm continued. The Club held its regular meeting James R. Holt vs. Gus Van Strat- ten, et al, partition, judgment in par 34 Ewes, 21 Lambs, 1 Buck and 3 Pet Lambs.

tition and sale of land. Cm political lessen ssdUi that Ceorie H. Gallop esa call the Ur. Oscar MeWilliama vs. Orlan Reed, '3 tars eleetfaMM.

He was right ia Red Duroc Sow, with 7 Pigs. Black Cow, will farrow in ApriL Spotted Sow, farrow in ApriL 15 Choats, weigh about 60 lbs. note, dismissed by plaintiff at his cost Alvin King vs. Hersehel Hadley, 193a, weea tie Litrrary Disst wmi TkTcmlluo Pells shew feet hew 20 Yearling Plymouth Rooks. 163 White Leghorns, yearlings damscea, continued.

and 2-year olds. Boy Lucas, Supt insurance veUrt led sheet eeadlaatM. As abeet esMsdeaa of me hear. Thtst FSi ere reported rtfslarly la Dept. vs.

0. L. Gentry, damages, eon Ec(fenrdck-Deering Rower. ncCoraick-Deering Rake. Disc A.

tinned, i January 5, at Mrs. Ray Daniels' home. The Treasurer reported that the net proceeds of the pie supper was 134.41. The piano eost 124.93, leaving 110.43 ia the treasury. Roby Homemakers Club met at the Gorrell home January 19.

Mrs. Lewis Gorrell, garden project leader, gave a talk on gardening. Also a msgssine evehanej was started. Mrs. P.

B. Dawson became a member of the elnb. On February 2. th ite regular meeting at the home of Mrs. CUreaes Kinnaird.

A demonstration on yard Improvement was given by Mm 8 tons Bolding. Mrs. Elbert Largent waa hostess to Mien Iran tore George WW Ligon, et'al, note, judgment by de fault for plaintiff for $8108. EGUMDAY Earl Bonham vs. Doris Bonnsm, divorce, final -deems for plaintiff.

Fred York vs. Lawrence Hadley, damages, eonttated. KOUSD VALLST CLUB the members of the Roby Homemakers "A Harrow. Farm wejoa, wita bay frame. GoodEubber- HIM nvu, riwtttiraws wtMMtiM.

er. Ridizjr Cultivator. KariaBil A Tools. 2 Double Shovels. TurnJiiiPlow.

frchum 1211 and Pan. Corn Chopper. Good Ereechirj Ctrness. About SO-feet Poultry Wire. 2 Axes.

Crosscut Caw. Chte Euuselad Barge. Ice Bex. Kitchen Cabinet Wash-stand. CitcheaCafe.

Walnut Dirrfrg Room Suite, good one. VLUtn Uacksa Euj. 8x12 Ltrcza Ej. LivtsjRoom Esito. 2Ectitrs, Drercx.

2 and epria. SCtstirjCtavta. filrewllcr 40urU CssssdFrcit rptyrKSJtri.Diss. 4cSyrUtt2si2 Ltm Irch Eetk KO-ccj Autctie lCJteaf fecrisiar. Lawn Uawcr.

S2 C2x LifU. 12Ccj Chct-gex. Other va too r.Trjffxa to raesaax fMatoEg7fatilOA.ll. Lunch ca Ground. The Bound Valley Extension Club Dariai this aast with Mrs.

L. 8ullivan February the pmMmI si Kleetlea Year, heap lafcfssef It soMas, ssmhsai ansilm, sad lewies la The This IsssssssW aswssssi resorts the news vers all sides JeMy. Bfwfs yes she iiislns essitlai Covers 20th, with covered dish lsnsheon art Clshs Dssissrat. a spent the day quU ting. Re kasertkUv.

porter. Deal arise The Chili Psaicseet irea yeard Order Ml i I. Ws JfWs 8t, Jsmes Journal. Col and Mrs. J.

L. Peatrosa left Club on February 16. Several hooks ware received from the library to be read by the members and returned at a fntare date. On the evening of March 1, the slab members met at Mm Virgil Earner's for their regular meeting. The roll call was "A QnaUfleation One Should Hsve Seeking Public Office, and Why I Consider that Quali-Hcatioa After the usual business meeting we were dismissed by playing three games.

The next meeting will be held at 12as Swetnam 's home. Visitors Wednesday morning on a trip to Florida and other southern point. 4 They sxpeet to spend most of their time basking In the sun at Miami Beaeh and St. Petersburg, Florida. DEN KEBTJEY.

Tity will tow the golf coast and Eastern Atlantis before returning Exlph Ftrrtr, At I..