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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
River steamer Blows Up.

Vicksburg. Miss, Dec. 21.-Twelve
persons We're killed ana n number in
jured WHEN the steamer W.T.. scovil,
plying in tho Nicksb,mg and Davis
Bend trade, was destroyed by an ex,
plosion seventeen miles south of here
Mt II o'clock in the morning. The
names of white people killed are: John
Quackenboss, captain of the Scovil,
Nirksburg. Miss: Wade QuackenbosS
clerk. son of Captain Quackenboss;
I.avell Ycrger. cotton seed salesman
Jackson. Miss: Joseph Smith. clerk
Yazoo City. Miss.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
~ q ~ ~ ~ >7fisti - III 80 {
THE I,51''asFIFYF STATE
Telegrap!,ic Reports OF important
Events Occurring Curing
Pact Few Days.
NAH HAPPENINGS OF a WEEK
Itcms OF Special Interest Caught from
tile Wires and Prepared for
Our isenders.
MA11I HAPPENINGS OF a WEE

Des MONIES, la. Dec. 22.-T'he leg
islative Insurance commission agreed
to disagree as to its recommendation
relative to the deferred dividend pol
icy. The minority, representing ken
Gall and Jones, will recommend legis
lntion prohibiting tile deferred policy,
Willie Senators Jamison and Bleakly
ana Representative Clnry will recon-
mend that no restrictive legislation
be enacted except to require an ac-
counting by classes and the publica-
tIon of itemizcd reports to the auditor
of state relative to the surplus.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
NEGRO THE ASSASSIN
Captain MackIin Called to the
Door OF rs Quarters and
Dangerously Shot.
SEQUEL OF THE TEXAS affair
So It Is Believed at Fort Reno Blood
Hounds Sent For.
oHlcer Twice Wounded, Once in the
Abdomen Was at Browns
willie When the Town
Was "Shot Up"

FL Reno, o. r., Dec. %. - Captain
Edgar b. Macklin. of company G,
Twenty-ffth United States infantry,
was she: twice and dangerous wound
cd by n negro, and belief is expressed
here that it was one Of the members
of the troop discharged by President
Roosevelt for participation in the
Brownsville riots. Bloodhounds will
he brought here from Oklahoma City
to track the assassin. The shooting
occurred Mt the officers quarters at
Fort Reno. Captain Aiacklin anu his
wife were seated ut <he dinner table
When some one tried to gain entrance
Mt the side door.
Evidently Intent on Murder.
Captain Macklin asked: who Is
thcre:" The reply came: 81 have a
message for YOU" Come around to
tue back door," said Captain Macklin.
A negro, part of his face covered by n
mask. entered with the command:
Throw up your hands and give me all
the money you've got" Without CIV
ing Captain Macklin time to reply he
Hired twice. then fled into the darkness.
One bullet entered Captain Maclilin's
abdomen, the second struck him In the
jaw. The surgeon says that while his
wounds are dangerous they are not
necessarily fatal.
Captain Was at Brownsville.
| Captain Macklin is about 30 years of
age and is son of Colonel Macklin.
who recently was retired with the pay
of a .brigadier general. On Dec. u
the secretary of war, upon recon-
mendation of the general staff, ordered
the trial by court martial of Captain
AIacklin, under the sixty-second article
of war for conduct to the prejudice
of good order and discipline, i'll failing
to exercise due diligence in prevent
ing theoccurrenceof rioting ut Browns.
vile, Tex, last August" Captain
Mncklin enlisted in the ranks and was
given commission in 1898. He saw
service in the Philippines. and was one
of the officers who served under Gen.
cral Jake" Smith in the first cam,
paign against the natives in Samar.
That Trouble at Fort Barrancas.
Washington, Dec. 22.-As the result
of the demand Of Secretary Taft fol-
n report of the facts connected with
the publication that an attack had been
made by armed soldiers from Fort
Barrancas. Fla, upon a trolley car on
the line between Pensacola and the
fort, III revenge for the election OF
on" of their number from the car, the
officer in command ut Fort Barrancas
reports that there was some trouble
but that'no one has complained to the
| military authorities that any shots
were fired, and that an inquiry is be
! ing made by board of officers.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
AN INTERNATIONAL PHASE
French Church Separation Matter Has
One That Has Developed Over
u School Question.

Paris, Dec. 2l.--The teachers and
students Of the famous st. Sulphice
seminary here have been expelled.
Their superior, as matter of form, in
sisted that policeman lay Il hand on
Ills shoulder as proof that violence was
used. Among the students was mum.
Eer Of British subjects and one Of the
United States, who read an energetic
protest alleging that they We're there
under mn agreement with the French
government by which, when the prop
erty of the old Roman Catholic college
was endowed by the Stuarts during
the period of religious intolerance in
England, and 1t was taken for poly
technlc institute, it was formally un-
derstood that as compensation the
government would maintain twenty.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26

Chicago, Dec. 21.-While the
rotunda Of the criminal court build
Ing was thronged with lawyers and
court attaches. Il well-dressed man at
tempted to shoot and kill Judge
Charles s. Cutting of the probate
court us he was about to step into an
elevator. The jurlst was not injured.
The man was arrested. He is sup.
posed to be dcmented.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Three sufIocated NJ, FIRE.

Steubenville, o.. Dee. pa fire
that started from an overheatel
stove in the rear of Ire Hillman's bak-
cry, at night. partly burned the up
stairs sleeping apartments. Three per
SOUS. We're suffocated. Mrs. Ira Hill
man. aged % years: katherine Hill
man, aged . years: Elizabeth Mccoy,
aged Is wears. Mrs. j. Change and
Jacob OXemider were rescued from
their rooms unconscious by fremen
with ladders. They will recover.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
patrick,s sentence commuted.

Albany, N. y, Dec. Ex-Governor
higgins has commuted to imprison-
ment for life the sentence of death UNI
der which Albert I. Patrick has re-
manned nearly five years, since his con-
vIctjon of the murder Of William
Marsh Rice, the aged Texas million
aire. in New York city.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Madame Gould Beats Creditors

Paris, Dec. 2O.-Madame Gould. the
former Countess Boni DE Castellane,
has been victorious in the suits
brought by creditors and money lend
ers against her with the object of
making her Jointly responsible with
tile count. Thirteen OF the fifteen
cases We're dismissed by the court with
costs against the plaintiffs.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Big bonuses to employees.

New York. Dee. 21.-Ir view OF the
fact that the earnings of the Steel
Lorlo alton for the .nrs"nt year viii.
exceed those Of any previous year. the
bonuses to employees Of the corporation
in 1906 will be exceptionally large The
! on,lscs in 1904, WHEN the earning,
We're only ST3,17G,52l. aggregated 81.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26

Louisville, 'sKym Dec. 22-curtis
Jet was found auiIty of the assas.
sination of James Cockrell at Jack
son. KY, four years ago, and SEN
fenced to life imprisonment. Jet is
now serving life sentence for COM
plicity in the murder of Attorney
sNlarcum, several years ago.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Insure. Life or Not Marry.

Muscatine. Ia, Dec. 24.T.W. NJ. Mar
Wis, supreme grand master of the An
Gent Order of United Wolkmen, 4
fraternal Insurance sociery, in n speech
here urged the passage of n law COM
polling n man 10 fake ont Il life insnr
ance policy for $1,000 when he took
out n license to get married. He
says he will have introduced in the
legislature of Iowa n bill making the
carrying of Insurance by married mon
compulsory.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Bank Isobber Sentenced.

Great Bend, Ind, Dec. 2O.-Joseph
=. Kerns, the former Chicago dry.
goods clerk and newspaper man, cap
tnrcd here recently after holding up n
local bank In daylight, was arraigned,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to
the state penltentiary for a term of
from ten to twenty-one years,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26

Abba, Ia. Dec. 21.-rhe explosion
of a gasoline lamp in the Latimcr
Bros. " Dun department. store while
the store WAS crowded With holiday
shoppers caused a panic, and several
persons narrowly escaped injury. Tho
department store stock was destroyed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Arnold, Lee & Co. Fail.

New York, Dec. 2l.-The suspension
of the brokerage firm of Arnold. Lee
4 Co., Is announced OH the stock eX-
change. The firm did Il very active
business and II is understood that re-
Gently it has been carrying Il number
OF accounts in Reading, which has
been declining recently.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Wreck on the Rock Island.

Hutchinson. Kan. Dec. 20.-Rocll
Island passenger train No. 30 was
thrown from the track mt Tellison.
near Hutchinson. The whole train
left the track and the engine and one
coach turned over Seven persons
were injured. The most seriously hurt
was the Pullman conductor. Anon.
the injured were the following: Mrs.
+. NJ. Lecerne. Keolinli. la; Lee Lee
cerne. Keokuk. Ia: j. ID. Blant, Chi
cago: l.. NJ. Ransom, FL paso: q. Il.
Eralle. Chicago.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
sicnlsiewicz In Politics.

Warsaw, Russian Poland, Dec. a.
The Central Polish election committee,
consisting of forty-four representatives
of Polish parties, has unanimously
elected Henryk Sienkitwicz the novel,
list, to be president of the committee.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
John Annoy Knox Dead,

New York, Dec. 2O-John Annoy
Knox, at one time widely known as
the editor and proprietor of Texas
Strings, died suddenly in his home
here. The cause Of death was heart
disease.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Fifth Victim of Buffalo Fir.

Buffalo, n u, Dec. 21.--A Charles
Dean. the Buffalo salesman, who was
burned in the fire Mt the Ienobia
apartment house, died from his in
jurics. making the number of dead
five.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Box Containing $4,000 Stolen

Reno, New, Dec. %. u. J. Burke,
Wells Fargo agent here, admits that
the company was robbed by some un-
Known thief OF $4,000 contained in m
express box in the custody of the office
here.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
no FAMINE IN NORTH DAKoTA
Railway omcial Says Reports Thereof
Are Without Foundation Whole
sale Grocers Confirm Him,

st. Paul, dec. 81. ~ According to
Howard s. Elliott. president of the
Northern Pacific railroad, the reports
which have been circulated in regard
to fuel and provision famine in North
Dakota are without foundation so far
as it is known by the railway com
panies. The railroad officials are par
ticularly emphatic in their statements
denying the food famine reports.
ElhOtt said: None of the Northern
Pacific officials has had any Informal
ton or complaints about a shortage of
food or other necessares Of life OH the
line of the Northern Pacific road. I
believe that there is no danger Of Il
shortage of food, and believe that
tho work being done in having fuel
will prevent any suffering through lack
TT COAL The wholesale grocers who
do big business in western territory
also deny that there is any danger of
n food shortage
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26

London, Dec. 22.-The appointment
Of james Bryce to be ambassador at
Washington in succession to Sir
Mortimer Durand is now admitted by
Alr. Bryce himself.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Five Per Cent. Increase in Pay

Salem. Mass. Dec. 24.--.An increase
of j per cent. in wages was announced
at Tie mills OF The NauInkeag Steam.
Cotton company Of this city. The in.
crease viii go into effect Dec. 81 and
will apply 10 about 1,aO0 employees.
The Naumkeag company has never
cut the wages of their mill hands to
conform to the prices paid in other
cities.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Notice of Appointment of Executor.
sTArEoF IOWA, I &C
Delaware Count %

STATE OF IOWA, ISIS
Delaware County %
NOTICE Is HgREBY GIVEN, That the under
sgo ed hes been duly appointed and qualified As
Executor of the Estate Of Jacob Ianta.
late Of Delaware County: Iowa. deceasfd.s Ali
make immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same Will present them, duly
authenticated. TO the Undersigned for allowance.
Dated December 9Th, 1906. -
NJ. II. BANTA, Executor.
BRONSON. CARR Sons, Att'ys for Estate.
50.w3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
First Bill no Re siened.

Washington, Dec. 81. = The presi-
dent has signed the urgent deficiency
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-12-26
Notice Of Appointment Of Exccutrix.
For SALE

Seven room house with three acres
land in North Manchester, one block
north Adams green house.
For price inquire of e. a. Best or
@. L. Adams, Manchester, Iowa. 45tf
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
THE
new YORK WORLD
THRICE-A-WEEK EDITION.
Read Wherever the English Language
il Spoken.

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people who can read our mother tongue.
This paper for the year 1908, will make
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sive than ever. All events of importance,
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The subscriber, for only one dollar year
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The Thrice-a-Week World is absolutely
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In addition to all the news, the Thrice-a-
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The Thrice-a-Week Worlds regular sub
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Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
CHURCH. SERVICES.

ASBUR MRTgoDIsT EPIsCoPAL-Sunday-P
ing at 1880 A. N and 7.30 P. M. Sunday School
P. M. Epworth League Prayer Meeting
$50 P. NJ. Prayer Meeting-Wednesdays at 74t
Pm. Rev. Robt. Watt, D. D., Pastor.
Sc PETERS CHURCH. Rev. G. Valerie Gilreath
Rector.-First Sunday, Holy Eucharist, 1890
a. m. Evening Prayer and Sermon at7% P. NJ
Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Sundays
Holy Eucharist, IN a. M Morning Prayer and
Sermon, 10H A. NJ. Evening Prayer and Ser.
mon, ~ P. N. Holy Days-Holy Eucharist
~ A. NJ Morning Prayer, l011 a. NJ. Fridays
Evening PRAYER and Litany, II P. NJ. Sunday
school, 2.15 P. NJ.
.-Sunday-Preaching at 101< A. N
and ~ M. Sunday SchOol-1111 A. NJ. Prayer
Meeting-Wednesdays at IA p N. Rev. J. L.
Estlin, pastor.
st. PoLYcARP CATHOLIC CHURcH-servicesevery
other Sunday, by Father Waldron. Sunday
School Immediately after service.
SMYRNA CIRCUIT.-Preaehing services, Friend
ship in the morning, Severs0n's in the after
noon. Jermans Chapel and Smyrna Land
ing alternate Sunday nights at 7.S0. Rev
Albert Chandler pastor.
CEETENNIAL METHODIST EPISCOPAL (Colored) =
5unday-Preaching IL A. NJ. and P. NJ
Sunday School-2 p NJ. Prayer and Praise
Meeting, Tuesday evening. Rev E. o. Parker
Pastor.
BETHEL \. NJ. e. CHURCH-sundLy- y-Preachinl
at IL a. m, and p. m. Sunday School a
D. IN. Christian EndeavOr, 615 p. m. Sun
lay. Praise meeting, at 8 o'clock Wednes
day evening. Rev. l. S. Yemmens, Pastor.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
SECRET SOCIETIES.

MORNING STAR LODGE, No. 6, l. o. O F.-Meets
every Friday evening, at 7.SO o'clock.
AcDoNNELL ENcAMPMENT, No 2, !. .. o. .F.-Meets
second and Fourth Tuesday evenings OF each
month. at $50 o'clock.
dABMoNY LODGE, No. l3, A. f. A. M.-Meets First
and Third Thursday evenings of each month
at 7.30 O'Clock.
SMYRNA CONcLAvE, No. As, ORDER OF HEPTAsoPHs
meets irst and third Tuesday of each month
at 800 o'clock, at the Odd Fellows Hall.
Union CASTLE No. II, K. G. .E.-Meets every Mon
day evening in their hall in the Cooper Build
ing, at 7.S0 o'clock.
dIsPAH LODGE, No. I6, A. o. U. W.-Mects every
Monday evening at 500 O'Clock in Odd Eel
lows Hall.
AImAH CoNCLAvE, No. 161<, ADHESIVE MoGUL-
:IANs.--Meets the last Monday evening of each
month, at 800 O'Clock in Odd Fellows Hall.
5ENERAL WINFIELD S. HANCOCK PosT, No. 20
6. A. R-Meets every Thursday night in the
Hall of the Knights of the Golden Eagle. L.
T. Davis Commander.
STARS AND STRIPES COUNCIL. No. 26, JR. o. U. A.
M.-Meets at 500 p. m. every Thursday IN
Odd Fellows Hall.
FRANCES E. WILLARD Temple, No. s. X. of &. =
Meets every Tuesday evening at s O'clock, al
the Golden Eagle Hall.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS
The Latest Closing Prices In the
Principal Markets.

Principal Markets.
PHILADELPHIA FLOUR steady;
winter extras, S3I315; Pennsylvania
roller, clear. $3.2503.40; city mills,
fancy, s4.50N4.60. RYE FLOUR firm;
per barrel, s3.55@3.75. WHEAT firm;
No. 2 Pennsylvania red, "a a 7412c.
CORN steady; No. yellow, local.
59hc OATS steady; No. 2 white
clipped, 43c; lower grades, Ale. HAY
steady; No. / timothy, $18.50@19.
PORK firm family, $3.50. BEEF
steady; beef hams, S19. POULTRY:
Live firm; hens, 19@191ac.; old roos-
ters, 96912c. Dressed firm; choice
fowls lac; old roosteTs, SC. BUTTER
firm; creamery extra. 26c. EGGS firm;
selected. 22024c.; nearby, zoe; west
ern, zoe; southern. 17@19c. per dozen
POTATOES steady; new, per barrel
$1500175.
BALTIMORE-WHEAT lower; No
2 spot, 75hc.; steamer No. spot
STAG; southern, 69Ac. CORN nomi
nal; mixed spot, 55Ac.; steamer mixed
52%c.; southern, 59c. OATS rather firm
for new; white No. 2, 97@371Rc.: No 3
361A 6364c.; No 4, 94635c.; mixed
No. 2, 351b636c. BUTTER firm; cream
cry separator extras, 2212q23c.; held
18020c; prints, 23624c.; Maryland
and Pennsylvania dairy prints. 14@15C
EGGS firm; fancy Maryland and Penn
sylvania, 20c.; Virginia, 20c.; West Vir
ginia, 191ac.; southern, l9c.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
prnrress of woman.

Prof. Tyler, of Amherst college, said
Iecently: ga man can live comfortably
with out brains: no man ever existed
without digestive system. The dys-
peptic has neither faith, hope or char
ity." Day by day people realize the
importance of caring for their diges-
ton; realize the need of the use of 9
little corrective after oyereating. A
corrective like Kodol For Dyspepsia.
1t digests what you eat. Sold by VIM.
E. Dunn, Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
In Self Defense

Major Hamm, editor and manager of
the Constitutionalist, Eminence, KY,
when.h n.hewas fiercely attacked, four years
ago, by Piles, bought box of Buck
lens Arnaca Salve, of which he says:
''It cured me in ten days and no trou-
BILE since" Quickest healer of Burns,
Sores, Cuts and Wounds 25c, at Ben
tsn N. Weldon's, drug store, Smyr-
ma.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
A Mystery Solved

"How to keep off periodic attacks of
biliousness and habitusl constipation
was mystery that DR.. Kings New
Life Pills solyed for me" writes John
N. Pleasant, of Magnolia, Ind. The
only rills that are guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction to everybody or
money refunded. Only 25c at Benton
N. Weldon's drug store Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
1906 AUGUST 1906
Su. Mo. Tu. We. Tn. Fir. Sa.
20 2I p y q q Is Is
l26 27 81 29 3O3II
Cotton Mills Short of Help.

Providence. r. l., Aug. 2O.-COtton
mill agents in this city say there is
a shortage of experienced help. prob
ably amounting TO as high as 10 per
cent, in this section.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
SMYRNA DIRECTORY.

TOWN OFFICIALS.
President Of Council-Sarhuel J. Reynolds.
secretary and Clerk of fCouncil-Harry B. Grieves.
Town Treasurer-Ezekisl V. Cooper.
Alderman-Eugcne Crow.
Chief of Police-B. w. Turner.
Oouncilmen: 1st ward, John C. Stockley; 2nd
Ward. Samuel J. Reynolds; 3rd Ward, Harry B.
. Cdeves; 4th Ward JOS II. Wright 5th Ward,
John P. Hudson; 6th> Ward, Charles c. Thornley,,
James C. Robinson.
Council meets the second and fourth Fridays
each month.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
The Lid on.

Johnnie-Say. pa, who was Pandora?
Johnnie's Pa-Pandora, my son, was a
little girl who started a lot of trouble
because she didn't keep the lid down.
Princeton Tiger.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22

There is certainly something Of ex-
quisite kindness and thoughtful be-
nevolence in that rarest Of gifts. fine
breeding.-Bplwer.
Smyrna times., 1906-08-22
Live Stock Markets.

PITTSBURG CUnion Stock Yards)-
CATTLE steady; choice, S5.75 @ 6;
prime $5.30@5.65. HOGS active and
higher; prime heavies. s6.35@6.4O;
mediums, heavy Workers, light do. and
pigs. $685. a $50; roughs, s5 % $40.
SHEEP steady; prime wethers, $5.65
d5S0; culls and common, $250M3.5O;
lambs. $508.25; veal calves, $7.5O0S.
Progress of woman.
Miss Carrie, daughter of V. u Moyel
Of Macungie, Pa, is winning fame, say
the Philadelphia Record, as an elecliN'
baseball pitcher.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1906-10-12
FANCY WORK FOR CHRISTMAS.
Theater Bag a Charming Gift Not
Hard to Make.

Now is the time to get together pat.
terms and materials for the fancy
work which is to turn into Christmas
gifts. The theater bag makes a charm.
ing little gift which may be adapted
TO old or young, as it is carried out in
gray, white or black. 1t is embroid-
cred in beads and spangles.
Use heavy silk or soft suede. and
work in the dots with beads and the
rest of the pattern in oblong and round
spangles. The bag is made alike on
both sides and has fringe of beads
added to it as a border.
With gray silk use steel beads and
silver spangles; with black use jet
and black spangles; or. dainty and
beautiful bag may be made with white
or yellow silk done in yellow or gold
beads and gold spangles.
Pretty bits of brocade and light
weight bits of furniture tapestry also
make lovely bags by following the
woven pattern in putting on the bead
work. Steel chain and clasp should
be used for the gray, gilt for the vel.
low, and gun metal for the black.