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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
CHARLTON.

Mrs. Chag. Fail and little son left
yesterday for darlington, KY, where
they will spend some time with her
parents. Mr.. Fail will join them there
during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Durham Of Cory
don, formerly Of this city, are moving
back to Charlton, he having purchas-
ed barber shop here.
Miss Leota johnson has returned
from Omaha. where she had been
trimming in millinery establishment.
Mrs. Jennie Bake and little son Of
Detroit. Hich., have returned home
after an extended visit with her moth
er Mrs. Nancy Law and other rela-
tives and friends.
The members of the Charlton Volun-
teer Fire department are making elab-
crate preparations for their annual
banquet and entertainment which will
be given this evening in the Pythian
temple.
Mrs. Ed Rebel and son Charles, Of
Corning, visited In this city yesterday
at the home Of her brother-in- law A.
erty Center.
Mrs. John Younglund Of Whitebreast
township, has returned from visit
with relatives in CrestOn.
Mrs. John Poush and two children OF
Keota, Colo, formerly Of this county,
who had been visiting here with her
sister Mrs. Joe v. Dorsey, and other
relatives, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. H. g. Shockey left yesterday
for Clarinda in response to message
announcing the critical illness Of her
grandmother.
County Clerk Collins yesterday is
sued marriage license to Jess II
Griffin Of Lincoln township and Cora
NJ Baum of Clark county.
John Holt Of near Oakley, was pain
fully injured yesterday in runaway
accident, his arm being broken anG
his body badly bruised.
Rev. T. G. Nethery, who has hao
charge OF the Presbyterian churches al
Newbern. English and Lagrange, has
resigned and left yesterday for Greer
River. Utah, where he has accepted
pastorate.
,, Thos. sivill and family of English
township, left yesterday for Vona
Colo, where they expect to make theil
future home
Carl Westling of Minneapolis. MINI.
has returned home after visit witt
his parents Mr.. and Mrs John West,
ling. His brother Oscar accompanied
him home for visit.
Mrs Eric Johnson pleasantly enter.
tanned the Swedish Lutheran orchestra
last evening at o'clock dinner
! complimentary to- Miss Margars
Johnson, the leader who leaves In ;
few days for Cedar Falls to take
supervisors course In music at tn
Iowa state Teachers college.
Mrs. N. r. Mullins Of Tacoma was
guest Of friends in this city yesterday
Isaac Norris is reported critically II
at his home in this city.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
To The public.

The Richie Culvert Co, will still do
business in Ottumwa, with Lewis Pep
pers in charge of the Ottumwa Office.
To correct the impression that we are
out OF business, this announcement is
necessary. All orders and communica-
lions will be given careful and prompt
attention at Muscatine, Iowa. We ex-
pect to be in business Just so long as
there is demand for sheet metal.
Yours For Business,
Richie Culvert Co.
Muscatine, Iowa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
IN THE vERNAcULAR.
Types Of Conversation Heard Be-
tween Bites Of
Spauhetti.

: Kansas City Star.-The folioWlns
photograph Of everyday speech as she
is spoke, was picked up on highly II
Illuminated section of Twelfth street. 1t
furnishes an excellent example OF what
can be accomplished in the way of red
hot repartee by the use OF certain hand
me down phrases, dispensing alto
gether with that form of labor known
as thinking.
The young man had been looking
'em over in nearby penny arcade
and had started toward the 300 block;
the girl. approaching from the other d.
rection. wore tassels on her shoes and
another on her turban. She champed
formidable quantity Of durable chew.
ing gum with merciless rhythm. Before
they met there was rapid inter
change Of eye conversation that ran
silently in this fashion:
He-Chee! Amt that q pippln
comm? Wonder If
She-Swell little fellow there!
He-Would you call cop, little one,
if spoke to you?
She-I would yell for help.
! Hence. when they came abreast
both paused, and he, in accordance
with the rules of impolite etiquette.
started right off with confident and
clever
ooh, you tasselled kid"
Quick as lightning she came back at
him.
81 love my hack driver" she smiled,
with delicate little snap at the ne
elected gum, 4but, oh, you shoe
clerk"
"You look good to me-"
"Aw, who are you trying to string?
Do you take me for a BEAM?
NAV, on the level"
"That's what they all say-the best
they ever saw.
"Your papa must work in an ice fac
tory"
Jaw, quitcherkiddin."
ssNaw, but on the level, how'd you
like to lap up a little spaghetti at
Tony's?"
Nothing like that in our family"
"Weli. you, sure are there with the
don't care 1.-The CT talk
"My first name is Eva Tanquay."
"Whose little grille are your"
81 couldn't tell you and have you
worryin' over it, kid. But | will say
that I'm not looking for any chance to
do we'll"
Seems like seen you somewhere
before"
Maybe you talked to me over the
phone?'
where do you work at-Home or
Bell?'
"Ring off! I'm an inspector in sec
ticn fourteen at the Hosfeld & Linen
store. Besides live right around the
corner up there. and II my family or
my big brother Claud saw me talking
to you here--itd be twenty-three for
yours
ct is getting SO you can't talk to a
girl on the streets any more without
someone buttin' in. Call me up some.
rainy afternoon, can't you?"
mot on your tintype-besides
don't know where you work"
"Call Main. o, o. double O, either
phone and Just ask for Elmer-they
all know me-"
20, o, double o. huh? All right
gotta get on home now. S'long!'
"s'long!"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
A Simple Safeguard for Mothers.

Mrs. d. Gilkeson, 326 Ingles Ave,
youngstown, Ohio, gained wisdom by
experience. my little girl had a severe
cold and coughed almost continuously.
My sister recommended Foley's Honey
and Tar. The first dose gave her re-
lieved the Inflammation in her throat
and after using only one bottle her
throat and lungs were entirely free
from inflammation. Since then 1 al
ways keep a bottle of Fo1ey's Honey
and Tar in the house. Accept no sub
stitutes.. Clark's Drug Store; Owl
DRUG 4A&N.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
You must read this If you want the
benefit

j. w. Greer, Greenwood, La, suffered
with a severe case of lunlbago THE
pains were SO intense I was forced to
hypodermic injections for relief. These
attacks started with pain in the
small of my back which gradually be-
came fairly paralyzing. My attention
was attracted to F'oley's Kidney Rem
edy and ] am glad to say after using
this wonderful medicine l am no long
er bothered IL any way by my old
enemy lumbagc."-Clark' Drug Store;
Owl Drug 49,.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
Take cars!

Remember that when your kidneys
are affected, your life is in danger M.
Mayer, Rochester, n. Y, says My
trouble started with sharp shooting
pain over my back which grew worse
daily. l felt sluggish and tired. my
kidney action was irregular and In
frequent started using Foley Kidney
Pills Each dose seemed to put new
life and strength into me. and now I
am completely cured and feel better
and stronger than for years. Clark S
Drug Store; Owl Drug Store.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03

The sophomores entertained the
freshmen at the home of Miss Ethel
Byers. Refreshments were served and
ali left at late hour feeling they hid
Z splendid evening Of enjoyment.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-12-03
Ton Of Gold

A Ton Of Gold
could buy nothing better for female
weaknesses, lame back and kidney
trouble than Electric Bitters soc. F.
3. Clark.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
New York Bank Statement

NEW YORK, July 30-The statement
of clearing house banks for the week
shows that the banks hold $4S,5l1,925
more than the requirements OF the Is
per cent reserve rule. This is an in
crease of sS,19S,500 in the proportions tie
cash reserve as compared with last
week. The statement follows:
Loans, $1,19l 100000; increase, $780,
700
Deposits. s1.so7,sse, 700; increase. sse.-
ST.. 800.
Circulation. s4s.44s.5oo; decrease. $780,
800
Legal tenders. 81 ss5, 700; increase, sa,-
34S.7
Specie. sa77,s1s,soo: increase, sl1,5ss,-
Reserve. $3.50, 49,, 500; increase, ,13.s17,-
reserve required. 1901 s7o,s75; increase,
Surplus, s4s,5l1,sa5; increase. $685.
Elk. U. S. deposits. s4s, 1921 ,s25: increase,
So, 193,475.
The percentage of actual reserve of the
clearing house banks today was 1892
The statement of banks and trust com
panies of Greater New York not report
ing to the clearing house shows:
Loans, $1,114, 491 200; decrease, $21,.
1O4. 100.
Legal tenders. $21,7s6.5o0; decrease
$500. 700.
Total deposits, s1,ess. $50. 800; decrease
$4,344,30O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
WHOLESALE MARKET REPORT

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jobbers' prices are higher.
EGGS.-Nearby fresh Virginia. 10;
west Virginia and southwest Virginia.
IS: Tennessee. 10
BUrTER.-Creamery. fancy 29a291s
western firsts. 2Sa2Sls; seconds, 2J1za2Sk
process. fancy. 23a2o
CHEESE.-New York state factory.
new. large. l6a16H.
POULTRY.-Chickens. spring, per h.,
17als; hens, per H., Is; ROSTERS, b.,
II: turkeys. To-. 1Tals: ducks, per lb. liza
IL: geese. per h.. Sal0.
DRESSED POULTRY.-Hens, choice
per h.. IS; ROSTERS. per To-, II: sprinsers
10: ducks, per h., 12al4; geese, per h.,
sal0.
VEGETABLES.-Pota new, No. 1,
per Dbl. 1.Oal.J0: No. .. Dbl. 10: cucum-
beers. per basket. 25a4O: onions. per box,
plant. per crate. 75a1.25: squash. per
crate. 4OaJO. string beans. per barrel,
lO1a1.25: lettuce. per basket. 4OaS5; to-
matoes, home grown. per box, 50a75; cell
home grown. per box, 75al.25; celery,
l.OOa2.o0: peppers. per basket. 4Oa6O
turnips. per dozen punches, rs; beets,
100 punches, 1.OOal.JO; green peas, per
basket, LOCAL. %; per Dbl. 2.UOa3. 90; green
corn. per dOz.. 1Oa20.
GREEN FRUITs-AppIes, per bbl. loo
a2JO; oranges. California. per box. g. 5Oa
62J; lemons per box. 4.OOa6OO; grape
fruit. per crate. 3.00a5.00: pineapples, Der
crate, I3a2. -; blacpberries, per qt, IA
10: cantaloupes, per crate, 1.OOa2 %
piums. per crate. 2Ja6J; peaches, per
crate. l-UOa2G0; watermelons, each, 2oa:,J:
North Carolina grapes, 1.75a2.OU
HAY AND STRAW Hay, western, No
/. II .5Oa2200; No. =, 2OJOa21 90; mixed
laOOa2l. %; straw. ryo. bundle. II. 5Oal2 10
straw, rye. machine thrash. S.UpaS 80
straw, wheat, per ton. J.JJ: straw. oat
Der ton. G-JOaI.OO.
LIVE STOCk.-Hoss. per cwt., gross
9.Ua35O; sheep. per h.. 31sai: lambs,
spring, per h., 6a6L2: calves. choice, pei
To-, d: medium. per ID. 7.
WOOL AND HIDES.-Wooi. washed
rree OF burs. per h.. -; wool. unwashed
per h.. %. hides. green. per h., q: hides
dry. per h.. l2a14: calfskins. green, each
l2Ja1.40.
GRAIN.-Wheat. new. per bu., SOasS
corn, sbelled. per bu., 73a7S: new ear
per bbL, 3.S5a4.UO: oats, western white
10 3 per bu.. 45a6O: oats, mixed De,
bu., 43a4S. bran. per ton. 2i.OO: middling
pxr ION. oG.00.
SEEDS.-Red clover. per bu, 7.I5as. %
aIsike, clover. per bu.. S.O0a9.OU; white
clover. per bu., l3.00a 80: timothy. pei
bu.. 3.0oa3.2a: blue grass. per bu, 3.COa
3.23: orchard grass. per bu., / T5a2Oy
redtop grass, per h., lOa1J.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
LAUNCH TOP HITS BRIDGE
BOAT UPSETS AND TWO PASSEN
GERS ARE DROWNED.
Accident to Government Craft Used
by the Soldiers at Fort Screven,
Near Savannah.

SAVANNAH. Ga, July 3O.-At least two
persons were drowned and several others
had narrow escapes from death when a
covered launch owned by the government
and used by the soldiers at Fort Screven
was sunk in Lazaretto creek near the
fort late yesterday afternoon while the
outgoing tide was rushing through the
creek at race-hoEse speed.
The dead are: Sergt. Oliver, one of
the best known non-commissioned officers
in the Coast Artillery Corps, and the
six-year-old son of Sergt. Blake.
1t is believed that Sergt. Oliver, who
is an old man. lost his life while trying
to save the child.
a woman member of the party was
caught by the tide and carried down the
creek for several hundred yards. scream
ing for help, until she lost consciousness.
Fishermen farther down the stream heard
her and put out in boats. She was caught
as she was sweeping by them. hurried
to the bank, and after long time was
revived
Other occupants of the launch. it Is be-
lieved now, escaped In safety after bat
thing with the tide.
The accident occurred where the Tybee
railroad crosses the creek on low bridge
The top of the launch struck the bridge,
the craft careened and was swept under
water in moment. A passenger train,
crowded with pleasure seekers on the way
to Tybee Beach, reached the bridge soon
after the accident.
Passengers cared for the survivors A
report of the accident at Fort Screven
caused a detail Of soldiers to be sent to
the scene in order to recover the bodies.
1t is understood that the search will be-
very difficult. as 1t is believed the tide
carried the bodies out into the wide
mouth of the Savannah river and possibly
to sea. The survivors, dripping and still
suffering from fright. were taken aboard
the train and hurried to the fort
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, July 3O.-The cotton mar
ket~ opened steady at an advance of l
point to a decline of ) points, and during
the early trading sold off to a net decline
OF Gals points under local bear pressure
and realizing for over the week end and
the government report next Tuesday.
There were no cables. owing to the bank
holidays, and Liverpool will not reopen
until Tuesday morning, and some of the
selling during the early trading was
based on private predictions of change
in the weather in the southwest.
The market closed firm with prices :; to
8 points lower.
The spot market was firrner, with prices
10 points lower, on the basis of 1925 for
middiing uplands and 100 for middlin2
gulf No sales.
Estimated receipts Of cotton at the
ports today, 1000 bales. against 1880 last
week and 1926 last year. For the week.
1900 bales, against 90, $50 last week and
1O.257 last year. Today's receipts at New
Orleans, $50 bales. against DAT last year,
and at Houston, 147 bales, against $50
last year.
Cotton futures closed firm: closing bids:
August. 151s: September. 14.12: October
1a6O: November. 1880: December, 1889;
January, 1872: February, 3.43; March,
13.47: May, 1870. Cotton spot closed
quiet, 10 points decline: middling up
lands, 1875; do. gulf. 1850: sales, none.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
A Pirate Queen.
From the London Mall.

From the London Mall.
Among a party of thirty-four Anamite
pirates and malefactors just brought to
Marseille was one of the wives of the
pirate De Than, who has given the
French so much trouble in Indo-China,
Co-Ba, as the woman pirate is called,
exercised dominating influence over
the pirate king and his followers. O.
power she even preserved throughout the
voyage, which the prisoners made in a
specially constructed iron cage, built
amidships. The other prisoners on re-
ceiving their rations Immediately handed
them to Co-Ba for distribution, and she
laid down iron regulations for the prison.
ers' life en- beard. Her word was always
scrupulously respected. When the pris-
oners landed it was Co-Ba who marched
proudly at their head. taking not the
slightest notice Of the crowds who watch
ed the debarkation of the prisoners on
their way TO the Isle de Re- in the Bay
OF Biscay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
LEXANDR|A
New Officers Installed by the
Scottish Rite MaSonS.
HOTEL COMPANY CHARTER
Another Council Meeting Probable
Before Money for Nremen's Con-
vention Is Available.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star
ALEXANDRIA. Va, July 80. 1910.
The recently elected officers of the An
cient and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons
were installed yesterday evening. The
ceremonies began at o'clock in the
afternoon and were not concluded until
nearly midnight. Many prominent men,
bers were in attendance. The oficcfo Of
Randolph Lodge of Rose Croix were in
stalled at 4 o'clock. and at o'clock sup
per was served at the Hotel Rammel.
At 1880 o'clock the officers Of Lafayette
Council Of Kadosh. No. 2. were installed,
and at $50 o'clock the installation Of the
officers. Of Virginia Consistory. NO: =
took place. The ceremonies were con-
Quoted by Charles A. Nesbit, ty-third
degree, deputy inspector general OF Viz
ginia The officers are:
George Washington Memorial Lodge OF
Perfection, No. w G. Lehew, veneer
able master; Charles T. Lindsay, senior
warden: Robert s. Barrett. junior war
den: Leopold Ruben. orator; Edgar War
field. ST., almOner.
Randolph Chapter of Rose Croix, NO.
3-James E. Alexander, wise master; Will
liam ]. Boothe, senior warden: Thomas
A. Fisher, junior warden; Robert 8. Bar
rett, orator: James e. King. almoner;
James w. Bales. master OF ceremonies.
LafayettS COUNCIL VI AdQOSu, 3NO.
DR.. S. B. Moore. preceptor; Judge c. e.
Ni<ol, first subpreceptor; J: w: Bales
second subpreceptor; D. H. Prescott,
chancellor: Q. p. Angelo. orator; James
E. King. almoner; A. A. Paul. master OF
ceremonies.
Virginia Consistory, No. 2-Judge J. K.
M. Norton, master of Kadosh; George T.
Burroughs, prior; Thomas c. Smith. pre-
ceptor; n. s. Greenaway. chancellor;
William 8. Connolly, orator; James f.
King, hospitaler: P T. Harrington, mas
ter Of ceremonies.
j. M. Duncan, treasurer OF all bodies;
v. A. Slaughter, secretary OF all bodies.
Eiremen Elect Delegates.
The Reliance Fire Engine Company held
a meeting last night and elected delegates
and alternates to the state firemen's con-
vention, which will be held In this city
August 1926 next. Delegates follow: A.
d. Grimes. K. w. Ogden. Harry Padsett.
P. F.. German, jr.: alternates, Conrad
Schwab, James Patterson, 5r.: w. p. Tay-
lor, M. F. Padgett, jr. L. E. Uhler was
chosen representative vice president.
A charter has been granted by the state
corporation commission to tie Silver
city, with q maximum capital stock Of
100000 and a minimum Of $4,000. The
objects are to operate hotel Ohcers
are as follows: L. Jordan. president: r.
III. MCNEIL. vice president; Mabelle B.
Remore secretary: Rose Browning, treas
urer ali of Washington.
In al probability another meeting of
city council will have to be called before
the $500 appropriated by that body
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
MONEY TO LOAN AT s. oA AND OFF,
PERSONAL ATTENTION.
Heiskell & McLeran,
1903 III st. II. w.

Thursday night last for the local COM
mittee of firemen to assist In entertain
ing the delegates who will attend the
state firemen's convention becomes awaii.
able Since the meeting of council 1t
has been pointed out that it would have
required three-fourths Of the votes OF
the members Of that body to make the
matter legal. Only nine members.
Three more were, therefore. needed. as
council is composed OF sixteen members.
Police Court Cases.
Cases disposed of in the police court
this morning were as follows: Maria
Crump, colored. drunk and disorderly,
fined S.; Nellie Brooks, colored. disorder
ly and fighting, fined s.; Ella Reynolds.
SUSPECTED Of taking three chickens
belonging to Carter Jackson, also col
ored, acquitted: William Jackson. colored.
assaulting Charles Grey. colored, fined
$40: Avert Johnson, colored. disorderly
William Addison Deahl died at 10
clock this morning at the home OF his
mother, 500 Duke street, following long
illness. The deceased was forty-four
trade. and up to the time of his death
was employed at the Southern railway
shops. He was q member OF the local
machinists' union and a member of the
Columbia fire engine company. The ar
ransements for the funeral have not been
completed.
During the month of July the clerk
Of the corporation court recorded 80
deeds and issued 35 marriage licenses.
OF the latter % were to whites, and to
colored people.
At q meeting Of Potomac Lodge of Odd
Fellows held last night the initiatory
degree OF the order was conferred upon
three candidates.
The annual examination of public
school teachers. which begun several days
ago, was concluded this afternoon.
Two colored boys. recently sentenced
to the reform school, were taken to that
Institution this morning by a guard.
Wythe White. for sixteen years local
manager of the Southern Bell Telephone
Company here, will Monday next be sue
ceeded by J. Sutton Jones. manager of
the company's ONCE at Fredericksburg.
Mr.. White will be transferred to another
point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
BALTIMORE.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, July 3O.-Wheat-
Firm; spot contract. 8s7s spot No. red
western. 1.0lh: July. 9SB; August, 99Aa
90N; September, 1.0lA December, 1.O5ia
steamer No. red, 92H: receipts, 73.29:
bushels: southern by sample, sOa07
southern on grade. 91Aa99A.
4.O67 bushels.
Corn-Dull: spot contract, 1OE: receipts
Oats-Firm: No. = white, 49a49la: No !:
white 471aaiSn: No. . mixed, 461aa47; re.
ceipts, 2.1O3 bushels.
Rye-Easier: No. . western domestic
90; receipts. 952 bushels.
Hay-Firm; unchanged.
Grain freights-Easier: steam to Liver
pool pr bushel, lad August; Cork FOL
orders, per quarter, IS August.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-30
METAL MARKETS.

NEW YORK, July 3o-The metal mar
kets were practically nominal today in
the absence OF cables. Tin was quoted
at 80. 75aS3. Lake copper, 1275a12.s71a;
electrolytic, 125Oa1c.6ok; casting, 12o5a
1237H: lead, 4.45a45O; spelter, 515a5 so.
Iron quiet and unchanged.