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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-11

morning in the circuit court in the case
of John H. Trimyer against the Wash
ington. Alexandra and Mount Vernon
Railway Company. A night session may
be held in order to finish the case. Suit
is brought for $1,000 for alleged personal
injuries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-11
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
Charge for Fakers' Licenses
May Be Increased.
Meeting OF COUNCILMEN
Representative Carlin Entertains
Many Guests at Arcturus-Judge
Thornton Recalls Decision.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. May II, 1910.
II II Is within the power of Councilman
Birell, the license for street takers"
Will hereafter be so high that it will be
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.NoIxna
F. G. Hueber Of Abba was in town

F. c. Hueber of Abba was in town
Tuesday.
The funeral Of Leroy, the months
old baby Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert McDow-s
at the home on Fourteenth street on
Wednesday, afternoon. Rev. Cox con-
Quoted q short service and burial was
made in the Abba cemetery
Mr.. and Mrs. August Parsons Of Du-
buque visited his brother p. M. Parson
and family here for a few days last
week. They were on their way to Ark
ansas to spend the winter.
Miss Nellie Richards Of Ottumwa
was here over Sunday in the interest
Of the Children's Home Finding ASSOC
citation. s. y
Miss Nathalia, Cruise went to Dav-
export Wednesday sof last week where
she has entered st. Luke's hospital to
take the training for a nurse.
Miss Ad Wing p a new clerk at the
Mr., and Mrs, John, Fowler went to
Beacon I; Mo eel for 4 visit with rel la-
The Juniors and Intermediates en-.
joyed q social time at the M. 3. par
sonage Monday evening. An indoor
field meet and taffy pulling were ths
Miss Pearl Page is spending her
vacation out OF the store at Belle
Plaine. 4 Is nj
Born to. Mr. and Mrs. Latham Wilson
on A street, q daughter.
There ii to be q, Halloween social at
the social room OF the NJ. e. church
next Monday evening All are invited
to come.
4 Mrs. Swinacoe was in Abba Mon
day. g !,
william Hurley and Miss Ethel
Bessey Of Hfteman were visitors at the
Cruise home Sunday. E3,
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BRIGHTON.

The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ze-
Elinsky who lived just south Of town.
died Sunday morning Of scarlet fever.
It had been sick but a few days. 1t
was laid to rest in the Germanville
cemetery Sunday afternoon.
Johs. Crafts 1s-year-old son was
buried Sunday. Several weeks ago he
was kicked in the stomach by horse
He was taken to Iowa City. where an
ed to be getting along nicely but 1t was
found that the wound had healed on
the outside only.
The Fraternal Air association held
u halloween party at their hall Wed :.
nesday night. The hall was decorated
with JAck-o' Lanterns. The evening
was spent In q social way. Games APP
|propriate for the evening were played
At late hour refreshments were
served.
Mead Atkins are moving into the
Lemley house formerly occupied by
Joe Keegan.
Jim Whistler has sold his black
smith shop to Mr.. Foss and will move
his family to Bloomfield where they
will make their future home
A number OF Halloween parties
were held Monday night. One was at
the home Of Miss Grace Kisor. Mrs.
Mary Field had "hobble dress" party.
The young men of the high school en- J
.tertained the young ladies at the club
house but the most successful one OF
the evening was held at the Rem Brier
home The house was beautifully dec
,rated with oak leaves, Jack % -lan-
terms and chrysanthenums About 10
were present to, enjoy the happy oc-
gcasion. Games appropriate for Hall
Jouyooa yuoro p1Qvad and nuary ono cor.
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JAMES A. WARE
CALLED BY DEATH
AGED coal MINER DIES SUD-
DENLY AT HIS HOME IN
BEAR CREEK.

Failing in her attempt to arouse her
husband, James Allen Ware, for his
morning meal. and upon investigation
to find him dead, was the said ex-
|perience OF Mrs. Ware this morning at
their home in Bear Creek. Her hus-
band had died suddenly and although
Coroner A. w. slaught was sum-
moned, after an Investigation 1t was
decided not to hold an inquest. It IL
thought that Mr.. Ware died from
heart disease.
Before retiring last night Mr.. Ware
complained that he felt-ill. but as he
had been making similar complaints
the members OF the family thought
nothing Of the matter. When Mrs.
Ware arose from bed this morning
she did not summon her husband, who
was sleeping by her side, but went
into the kitchen and prepared his
breakfast. She called him about 6:15
o'clock and when he failed to answer
she went to his room and found him
lying dead In bed. It is thought that
he died during the morning hours rs
his body was still warm, although
his feet and hands we're cold. The
coroner notified.
The deceased was 81 years of age,
and waA coal miner. He had worked
at the Phillips mine at Rutledge for
number Of years, and was the father
| of q large family. He was hard
working man and a quiet and peace
able citizen. Besides his wife, four
sons, Walter. Edward and John Ware.
at home and Frank Ware who lives on
West Mill street, and three daughters,
Mrs. Stella Fleer, who lives In the
West End, Mrs. Mary Leonard, $40
South Moore street, and Margaret
Ellen Ware at home, survive him.
Funeral announcement later.
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lakewood.

Mrs Samuelson and the Misses
Reda and clara Nelson were shopping
n Ottumwa Friday.
Tha no,,ltrv raisers are nreparinr for
: hip exhibit al the poultry show,
which occurs from the 18th to 10Th OF
this month.
Tha Misses Erma and BESSIE Wilson
returnad MONDAY from Burlington
where they had been guests several
DAYS at the home Of their cousins the
CT, Davis family.
The Hailowe'en social given BY the
Epworth league society Friday, night
wes great success. Ghosts. witches
and fortune teilers were numerous and
the dim light given out by candles
nIaced In numnkin, decorated with
rrotesoue faces caused shivers to
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RAISERS
TO HOLD MEETING
BREEDERS OF WOODY GREAT.
UREs HAVE SELECTED DEG.
20 FOR CONVENTION.

Another convention is slated for OF
tumwa this year, and although it Is
not due to meet until the very end OF
the year, it promises to bring to the
city more than. 100 men Interested IN
sheep raising from all over the state.
The Iowa State Sheep Breeders ana
Wool Growers association has chosen
December 20 as the date and Ottumwa
as the place of the annual meeting OF
the organization. For the past few
years this association has held its an
nual meetings in Ottumwa and this
year promises bigger gathering OF
the members than any previous con-
Evention. A number Of able papers and
talks on sheep and wool will be made
at the convention and any erson inter
ested In the association and the OBJ
iects OF the organization that will
have q paper to read before the con-
ventiOn or topic to be discussed, -
at liberty to send 1t to the Courier for
publication or to the secretary, v. G..
Warner Of Bloomfield.
Mr.. Warner is making the arrange
ments for the meeting and Is planning
to make the meeting in December the
largest ever held by the association.
The membership OF the organization
comes from all over the state, although
most Of the members reside In the
southeastern part OF Iowa. The sheep
men have become a factor in recent
years In Iowa and In the past few
years have doubled their business In
this state. A good market Is afforded
the sheep man both for wool and
meat. Mr.. Warner was an Ottumwa
visitor yesterday.
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RUSSELL.

s. Is 81 -
The Ladies' Aid Of the N. 2. church
was pleasantly entertained Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of G. E. Werts
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. walker Of Burl-
.ington spent Monday In Russell visit
ing the formers parents Mr.. and Mrs.
AL Walker.
A. Y. Mettlin returned home Monday
from Olewein where he had been CALI
ed by the death Of nephew.
Walter Mckinley returned home on
Monday from Chicago where he has
been visiting friends.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Pres
byterian church was pleasantly enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. A. e.
Sprague.
The frst Of the week Miss Hannah
Plotts sold her property to Mrs. Han
nah Green OF Cedar township.
Mrs. j. A. Vinsel and daughter Edith
returned home Monday from Chicago
where they have been visiting rela-
tiyes.
John STANDBY and /. E. Raines at
tended K. P. lodge at Charlton We'd
nesday evening.
+. H. Werts spent Monday In Chart
ton,
Mr.. and Mrs. g. S. Mckinley left on
Monday for st. Joseph, Mo-. on q busi-
ness trip.
Arthur woodson who is attending
college at Ames spent Sunday at
home
Rev. soxe has resigned his pastorate
OF the Presbyterian church. Rev. Soxe
has accepted q call to the Osceola
Presbyterian church.
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WOMAN
DIES SUDDENLY
MRS. MARGARET D. RYDER, WELL
KNOWN w. n. C. WORKER, An
sWERs SUMMONS.

Mrs. Margaret d. Ryder, one OF the
oldest residents OF South OttumWa,
died suddenly at the home of Mrs. 9,
H. sherman, 1872 North Willard street.
about O'Clock this morning. Mrs. Ry-
der was prominent in w. r. G. circles
on the south side and had wide &C
quaintance She had been In Ill health
for some time When Mrs, Sherman
went to Mrs. Ryders room this morn
ing to call her, there was no answer,
and entering the room she found the
aged. woman cold in death. 1t is
thought that heart disease caused her
sudden death. Coroner "A. w. Slaught
was called and after viewing the body
and inquiring into the woman's health,
came to the conclusion that no Inquest
was necessary to inquire into her death.
The remains were removed to the q
T. Sullivan undertaking parlors.
The decedent was n years OF age
and is survived by one son. Earl A.
Ryder of. Oklahoma City He has been
notified of his mothers death and
awaiting his arrival, no arrangements
have been made for his funeral Mrs,
Ryder had been making her home for
. number Of years with Mrs. Sherman
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.RANCHN|ENARE
INDICTED FOR
LAND RAUDS


Omaha. Neb., Nov. 3.Indictments
returned by the federal grand jury
Wednesday against nine ranchnaen OF
western Nebraska were made public
today. The indictments charge q con-
spiracy to drive from their claims at
points of guns homesteaders who took
sections Of semiarid land under the
Kinkaid homestead law. Those In
dicted are Perry S. Yeast. county at
torney OF Tiyannis, Neb.. his son, Frank
w, Yeast Leslie r. Ballinger. NJ. g!
Hubbel, Emf Anderson, Willmot q.
Emerson and Harry Sutton, Boone B,
Hawthorne and DR.. Harry N. HUFF, q
prominent physician of Sutton county.
The indictments charge that the de-
PENDANTS went SO far as to have G. J.
Davasher. one of the victims incarcer-
ated in the insane asylum, His home
was destroyed, his machinery broken
I'd and his harness cut to pieces. He
was later released from the asylum on
a writ Of habeas corpus, Many thou
sand acres Of grain land are In
tvolved.
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MRS.C. FINOLAY
CALLED BY DEATH
WELL KNOWN MEMBER OF PLY.
MOUTH CONGREGATIONAL
= CHURCH PASSES AWAY.

Mrs Charlotte Findlay 118 North
She -idan ave ue ended q two years
struggle for l.fe at II o'clock this
morning. when dea'', called all suffer
ing to c. 20. News OF the death OF
Mrs. Nndlay --as received with much
regret by her many friends In South
Ottumwa, and particularly by her fell
low men, ers II the Plymouth Congre-
gational church. Until illness over
came her, Mrs Findlay was an enthusi-
,astic worker in the various societies
of the church.
4 Mrs. Findlay was native Of Agency,
being porn there March 4, 1850.
Practically all her life was spent In
Ott.:nwa. She was preceded in death
by her, husband who died some
TWENTY-FIVE years ago, Surviving are
four sons and two daughters. They
are, Daniel, with whom she made her
home. William. Douglass and Grover,
and Mrs. Sadie Lane and Miss Grace
Findlay
The funeral will be held Friday.
The time has not yet been decided.
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ELDoN.

Mrs. Carrie Grinstead Is visiting
relatives and friends at Britt, Iowa.
Joseph Josselynn and "A. Roberts ara
suffering greatly.
The Bay View club will meet at the
home of Mrs. N. I. Wilson, in East FL
don Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Elmer Finney Leader
Babe Wise and Ruth Medaugh en-
tertained their little friends Halloween
night at the home OF Mrs. Medaugh's.
The boys OF the West Side had q
stag party at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Long on West Walnut street.
The L'Rhe'Jean club met at the
home Of Mrs. Lille Vass, West
Church street Monday night. "A good
attendance was had as well as splen-
did time.
N. L. Calhoun, father Of DIR. Calhoun
passed through Eldon enroute for
Kansas. His home ID at Birmingham.
Hugh Christy, working at his
brothers. coal mine opposite Ladds-
dale met with an accident Monday
evening by being struck on the side OF
the nose, cutting it badly and reQuir-
ing SIX etlJcleS TO close IT,
The Ladies OF the Maccabees held
q masquerade ghost dance Nor lay
night which was we'll attended.
The Masons held special meeting
for practice Monday night and had .
fine banquet. Oyesters and their &C
were served by several
OF its members. Several visitors were
present Next Monday night another
meeting will be held In order to get
ready for the winters meetings initiat-
ing new members. This lodge, New
Hope, No. 4SO has over so. members.
Miss Esther West returned home
Tuesday morning. Her home 10 In Dies
MOines.
/. Grihiths has returned from Okla
home
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CHARLTON.

The preliminary trial of VIM. Klages
who was charged with shooting Link
Cumpston and Ray Tickle near Oak
ley few weeks ago, was held pe1ore
Justice N. B. Branner in this. city on
Thursday. Friday and Saturday. JUS
AMUSEMENT and will render MS de-
cision in few days.
Miss Virginia Evans who is trim
ming in millinery establishment N
Parnell came Saturday for visit with
her mother and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hambsch ana
children Of Burlington arrived Satur-
day for visit with her sisters, Mrs.
Jas Lyons. Of Whitebreast township,
and Miss Ella smith OF this city.
Miss Stella Gillaspey OF Liberty
township, returned Saturday from a
two weeks visit with relatives In MT.
Pleasant.
Mrs. b. B, Cowles left Saturday for
visit in Omaha with her son. Joe
Cowles and family
Mrs. C. T. Stafford and son Oscar.
and daughter. Irma, returned yester-
dav from visit in Osceola with her
sister Mrs. Beard.
Mrs. Allen Wiley OF Sheridan. Wyo..
who had been visiting at the home OF
her brother Levi Wiley and with other
relatives. returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Malcolm Copeland OF Osceola,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. jeffrey and
little son of Burlington. were over
Sunday guests at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Smyth.
! Miss Mabel Steele spent Sunday
with relatives in Corydon, returning
home today
H. S. Cooper Of Red Oak, former
resident Of this county, who has been
spending a few days with old friends
here and transacting business. return
ed home Saturday. .
Mrs Lester Byers, Of Adel Is visit
ing relatives in Pleasant and English
townships.
turned home Saturday after few
days visit with her daughter Mrs. M
Miss Leila werts who is attending
school at Simpson college,, Indianola
visited her friends In this city Satur-
day while on her way to her home In
Russell.
Mrs. Godfrey Arvidson Of near Oak
lley. returned Saturday from Ottumwa
where she underwent an operation In
the hospital about three weeks ago.
Mrs. Neil Anderson Of Benton town
ship. returned Saturday from two
weeks visit with relatives in Lincoln
Nebr.
Miss Helen sigler OF Indianola, Wis
lifted in this city Saturday with hel
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A
Eikenberry.
Miss AIDA Swift visited over Sunda,
lin Des Moines with Her sister Josie.
Van De Herman of Des Moines
formerly Of this city, came down Sat
urday evening for a visit with ole
frieN6A
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WEST POINT.

Miss Sylvia Sheets Of FIT Madison
visited Friday with her father Al
Sheets.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Kale have return
ed from Mt Pleasant where they at
tended the funeral of Jacob O. McCabe.
Joe Myers left Friday for Oklahoma
to remain during the winter
The small child Of Rev. and Mrs.
B. X. Brockhert Is seriously i'll OF lung
fever. !..,sg,lss
Mr. and Mrs. Will Martin and two
sons OF South Bend, Wash, arrived on
Saturday for a visit with Mr.. Martins
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Martin,
also to attend their golden wedding
Nov. 1910
Mrs. Henry Boeding recently visited
relatives in FIT. Madison.
Mrs. G. v. COPYRIGHT of Des Moines
is visiting her daughter Mrs. r. Card
ner.
Mrs. James Mcdonald and children
were over Sunday visitors with rela-
tives in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Martin, Will
Smith and Stanley and Isabelle Smith
the golden wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Martin
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kampsneider
and children Of Burlington are visiting
at the H. Pollpeter home.
Fred Daube Of Chicago visited on
Saturday with bis daughter Miss Viola
iDaube.
Mrs. Jack, an aged lady and for sew
eral years resident OF West Point,
died at the home OF her daughter Mrs.
Isaac Etka Oct 20. The funeral serv-
ices were held Monday afternoon at
the Presbyterian church. Interment in
the CITY cemetery.
Miss kathryn Klopfenstein very
pleasantly entertained a number OF
her friends at q Halloween party on
Saturda,- evening. The young ladies
appeared In ghost costumes which
served to frighten the gentlemen pres
ent. The evening was spent In games
and dancing and thoroughly enjoyed
by those present
Rev. H Beach, wife and children ct
Emporia. Kans, are visiting Mrs
.Beacl's father ID. Carstens. IT,
Miss Nellie Etka Of Fl. Madison is
here to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Jack;
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1oNAPARTE.

John Williams and wife of Center
willie are visiting at the home Of Mr..
Williams sister Mrs. Emily Smith.
Fan Cheney Of TT. Collins, Colo, is
here for few days business visit
DIR. Sherman and wife of Burlington
came over to Bonaparte in their auto
Sunday and visited with ]. G.. Whitley
and wife, returning to their home on
Monday, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Whitley who will visit a few days.
C. e. Whitmore of Chicago is visit
ing his parents, H. A. Whitmore and
family.
Louis and Sam Lydolph who have
teen making an extended visit with
the Theodore and Ernest Lydolpho
families returned to their home in
Montana Tuesday.
. The p. E. o. society held Hal
lowe'en party at the b. F. Meek home
Monday evening. Several invited
suests were present to enjoy with the
,P. e o. sisters the an1usements Of the
evening, which were entirely in keep
ing with the celebration OF the day.
Mrs. H. e. Duckworth OF Keosau-
qua visited several days this week
with Mrs. Elmer Meek.
o j. Coolige left Monday for his
trip on the road.
Miss Elsie Rehropf Of Des Moines
who was called here by the serious
illness OF her mother returned to her
home Wednesday.
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WILLIAM sBURe.

Ed .McSwiggen of Preston, Ariz. who
has been here for several weeks visit
ing with his mother. brother and SIS
tiers, left Wednesday night for his
home In Preston.
Mrs. Jennie c. Davis has moved into
her new home IN the Yoss 4 Wallace
Frank and walter Hastings Of
Wichita, Kans., are here for a visit
of this vicinity.
]. p. Gallagher, j. p Doherty and
r. w. Mcswiggen attended the lecture
of Father McC1oid at Parnell the first
Of the week.
Mrs. H. P. Edwards who represented
the order Of Eastern Stars at Boone,
Ia, last week, has returned home.
Herman Meyer and family left on
Tuesday morning for Alvin, Texas,
where they will make their future
home.
Evan r. Williams left Tuesday for
Oklahoma to look after his extensive
real estate business In that locality
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. H. Killmer, who
have been visiting for few days at
the home of their daughter Mrs. Geo.
Gutenberg left Tuesday for their home
at Sigourney.
Dixon Jones is having cement walks
IeeL IN WluIH COHStTuCteU- III ITOuSj VI
his business block consisting OF four
buildings.
John Dawson has moved his family
from Wellman, Ia, and now occupies
the residence recently vacated by Ern-
est Reed.
"a. s. Merchison Of East Troy was
in town Monday and called for short
visit at the home of his daughter Mrs.
Dan Lewis.
j. A. Shultz OF Dayton was In town
Monday transactitig business anil
meeting his many friends
+ Flt5fE
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cHARll.ToN.

VIM. Klages, who was arrested re-
Gently on the charge OF shooting Link
Cumpston and Ray Tickle, and whose
preliminary hearing was held last
week before Justice N. B. Branner,
has beef. ACQUITTED OF the charge. JUS
tice Branner yesterday rendered
verdict declaring him not guilty.
Miss Amy Cowan and MRS. Mamie
Plant OF Des Moines. have returned to
that city after "a visit with; the form
er's parents Mr.sand Mrs. y. o.. Cowan.
Mrs. Hattie Jolly OF Abba is spend
ing a few days In this city at the home
OF her cousin T.. w. Johnston.
Mrs. H. D. Copeland has returned
from an extended visit In California
with relatives and friends.
Will Gillaspey Of Oklahoma, who re-
sided In Charlton several years ago
has been spending the week here with
his sister Mrs. C. p. Cornell.
DR.. Guy Lariner and bride, Of Salida
Colo, who have been visiting different
points In the east on their wedding
trip, came yesterday for visit with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Lari-
mer.
Mrs. VIM. Baxter departed yesterday
for Sheridan, Wyo.. where they vii
Winnie Brundage.
Mrs. Peter Shannon was called to
aiteman yesterday by an accident
which had befallen her nephew, John
McGratf1. who was kicked by mule
while supervising some work In the
mine, and had his jaw broken in two
places.
turned home yesterday after a few
weeks visit with her daughter MIS-
Mrs. T. C. Walker.
The Misses Marie and Grace Hard
ing left yesterday for an extended
visit with relatives in Minden, Nebr.
Miss Nellie Argo pleasantly enter
tanned number Of friends on Monday
evening.
tertained In a most enjoyable manner
on Monday evening at the home OF MI,
and Mrs. Bert Starr, complimentary to
F1oyd starr and Ruby Carson. The
occasion was their birthdays. They
were the recipients Of a number OF
useful gifts Light refreshments were
served and some time was spent In
playing games.
Mrs. JEFF Curry and little daughter
OF San Francisco, Calf, are here fol
a visit with her brother =. 8. Jones
and family.
The members OF the p. e. O. Society
enjoyed a Halloween party last even
ing at the home Of Mrs. J. D. Beaman.
Mrs. Richard Foxall and children Of
Clarinda, formerly OF this city, came
Yesterday for q visit in Liberty town
ship at the home Of her father-in-la law
Jas. Foxa1l.
Mrs. W. H. worley of near Newberr