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Gentlemen.
Death Of Mra. Nancy N. porsey

KAHoKA, 30, june IT, Mrs.
Nancy ". Dorsey died Thursday at
her home She was z Years Of age.
The remains we're taken to Arbela for
burial
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Unitarian There will be no morn
ing church services at the First Uni
tartan church today Sunday school
at $50 o'clock.
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List OF letters remaining N the ke0-
kuk postofice, uncaIled for, for week
ending June IL 1911.
Ladies'.
Mrs. vs.. a. Boone.
Mrs. Alva Clark
Miss Edith Calwell.
Miss Mae Duncan
Mrs ora Erwin
Mrs Eta Katchen.
Miss Anna Lamb.
Miss Jane A. Mercer.
Miss Jessie Miller.
Mrs Walusia Wines.
Lille Sargent
Mrs Hattie Yates.
Gentlemen.
a. r. Anderson.
Harry Burt
]. X Cook
Dan G. Lowenthal
?. g. Meister
VIM. Moddig
Elmer Moore.
Case Sweet
John Wanerd.
Persons calling for letters in above
list viii please say they are adyer-
used
s. ~. MooREHEAD,
Postmaster.
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Nancy: Don't worry even If your
eyes do seem to be weaker and losing
their color You can easily make them
strong and Just as clear. bright, spark
ling and fun Of color as ever by put
tlng in each eye twice daily few
drops Of simple tonic made BY dis
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solving an ounce of crystos in a pint
OF cold water This tonic is very
strengthening and soothing to tired,
weak, inflamed eyes and you will find
by using 1t regularly, you will never
have cause to complain of not having
beautiful. charming eyes.
Irene; Unless you want your face
covered with unsfghtly hairs, you had
better stop using those greasy creams
at once. II you want a good, depend
able, greaseless complexion beautifer,
make it yourself as follows: Stir to-
gether two teaspoonfuls glycerine. one
ounce almozoin and one-half pint cold
water Let stand few hours before
using You will find this fine for mas
saying as it removes thoroughly all
pore dirt. There is nothing like it for
removing and preventing blackheads,
wrinkles, skin roughness and enlarged
pores. This cream-j Jelly will make your
skin clear. smooth, fresh-lool1ing and
plump AS a complexion beautiher
Worried land others: Yes, am
glad to repeat the fleah-reducing for
n1ula which has given such splendid
results in relieving 50 many Of their
bnrdensome fat Get four ounces Of
parnotis at any drug store; dissolve il
in one and one-half Dints hot water and
when cool, strain out the sediment and
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Swedish NJ e. church, corner 10Th
and Concert streets. Nels Pearson,
pastor Sunday school at $50 and
Epworth League at 1870 a. m. No
preaching, as the pastor attends the
Epworth League convention in Dayton,
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Church Announcements
TIME OF SUNDAY SERMONS, LOCATION OF CHURCHES ToPI
OF SERMONS AND SPECIAL MUSIC TO GIVEN
THE VARIOUS SERVICES

services, the pastor preaching at the
Second Presbyterian church, West
Keokuk
Services at the Protestant church of
the Nazerene viii be as follows Sab
bath: Preaching at IL a. M: class
meeting at p IN; at $3.50 p. m, Rev
Roy G CaddiIg returned missionary
from Africa and India will speak of
India and its needs. All persons in
terested in missionary work are espec-
tally invited to attend. Services again
in the eyeping at 500 p. M 919 Main
street. W. 7. Means, pastor.
First Baptist church, Eighth and
Blondeau streets. Rev. ]. f. Sanders,
D. D., pastor Pastors study in the
church Both telephones. Preaching
services at 1916 a. m, and at SOD p.
m Morning subject The Call Of the
Master Evening subject no Con
demnation.' Sunday school at $3.50 p.
m Baker Mission Sunday school at
2:3O p m. The Baptist Young Peo-
pies Union at 700 p. m Good music
by choir leader, Miss Baldwin. We ex-
tend a cordial invitation to the public
to worship with US.
st. Paurs German Evangelical
church, corner Eleventh and Exchange
streets. Rev. ]. Nuesch, pastor. Sun
day school at a. m, preaching ser
i vice at 1890 a m. on the subject, j
/ Believe in the Life Everlasting this
is the last sermon in the series on
the creed OF the whole Christian
church; no evening service. All are
cordially invited to attend and made
welcome
Sunday, June 1S-First Church Of
! Christ, Scientist, 726-72S Main street,
second floor. Services at 1915 a. IN,
! Subjects the Universe Including
/ Man, Enyolved by Automic Force.
| Sunday school $50 a. m, Wednesday
evening meetings at 7:45 O'Clock
( Reading room, same address open
TUESDAY, Thursday and Friday after
4 moons from 2:2o to 4:3O o'clock a
cordial invitation is extended to the
public.
Swedish Lutheran church, Sunday
school at $40 Sunday forenoon. Reg
ular services at 1890 Evening ser
vices at 7:45.
United Presbyterian church, Ninth
and Blondeau streets. Rev. II. B Eos
ter pastor. At 10 o'clock a. m, there
/ will be combined service Of the
Sabbath school and the preaching
hour, in the "Children's Day. pro-
gram, in which the pastor has an adj.
dress on THE Church Place of
/ Safety" Come and enter with the
children into the service. No eve
ming preaching. Prayer meeting
/ Wednesday evening at s p. m.
! Swedish NJ. e. church, corner 18TH
and Concert streets. Nels Pearson,
4 pastor. Sunday school at $50 and
Epworth League at 1870 a. m. No
preaching, as the pastor attends the
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First Congregational church. Sixth
and High streets Pastor, Rev. g. 9.
Williams. Services IN the morning viii
be the observance of Children's Day
at 1900, There will be no evening
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List of letters remaining in the Keo,
kuk postofEice, uncaIled for, for week
ending June II, 1911:
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services, the pastor preaching at the
Second Presbyterian church, West
keokuk.
The Press., 1911-02-01

land. Mrs. NewOomb was Addie L.
 Willard, daughter of MT. and Mrs. ! Milo Msllard of Merrow. <. Mir. New loomb was the.aon of the late Mr.. and
 Mrs. Loren Newcomb of Holland. and
 has always lived in town, where, he
 holds many public offices of trust, He is secretary and treasurer of the Savings Bank of Holland (the latter office he has held sincss 1884. town
 clerk. treasurer of the town deposit fnnd, and he represented the town in the legislature int 1s86.S Mr.. New comb is man respected and trusted
 by every one, and many wished him
 the Happiness. of celebrating his golden wedding. Five children bless the 'unions all of whom. were present on this memorable occasion-HaTry A.
 NevOomb of Now York. Philip T.
 NewOomb of Hartford, Pauline L.
 Newo6mb, LillA Newcomb, Phyllis
 Newcomb of Holland. i
The Press., 1911-02-01

The foe business was interrupted by the warm spell, but the present cold weather will soon make condi. tions favorable for foe cutting again. < Harry Hopkins left Saturday for Buffalo, N. Y., where he is to spend few weeks studying the meChanism of automobiles and otherwise fitting himself for the duties of chauffeur.
 Win. E. Battye, for the year 1910, sold from ten cows milk, cream and vealFto the amount of $1 206, and had e grain bill of $404 May we be pardoned for saying, "That Is going some." .l... ... :.
 At this writing, and since Thurs day, both MT. and Mrs. Thomas A. Denman are sick. Their son, Wayne, is only just recovered from an attack of acute indigestion. Mrs E. w. Marcy of Manffleld is acting in the capacity of nurse. t~.. e . We made an error In the item of last week, in saying that Deacon F. W. Pratt was made chairman of the church committee to meet with a com. mittee from the Congregational church. Deacon Win. H. Bracket, as chairman of the board of trustees, was the chairman of this committee and was so elected. We gladly make this correction in justice to both con. cerned. 'T,''%''
The Press., 1911-02-01
~ WILMINGTON.
south. WiiIlinarton.

Both Wm. A. James and Adler Pot. tor arc gaining and aEe. 70 as, tq pe out Eaeount1. y. Y ss..s.s 134
 The chimney on the, house on, Pin. ney hill was blown of Fin the gale of Hast sasardRyi.4s.s4 =, < z .,., s'-,.,.
 E. Wer rom Nttls Il says E. .MDriarty, who is at St, Joseph's hospital in Willimansio- is quite encouraging s Horace Mckinney shows an egg from soina of his Rrahmas that meas uIes 7sx64 inches and weighs one. fourth pound,
 The atone mansOns are working on ehe tower of the new churoh. It seems shat. there ia chance of the stone work being completed this week There igsmuoh to De done yet, how. ever, and 1t will take bolne rather snug work to have Che building ready for dedication services in Jane.
The Press., 1911-02-01
Forbes & Wallace will begin their

Forbes & Wallace will begin their annual February sale of furniture, rugs and carpets this week. For . mum ber of years this has been the largest and most important sale of the season in these lines. This year they have made more extensive prep. arations for 1t than ever before, and offer values which they believe have not been equalled in any previous sale. The offerings include large purchases of high-grade furniture from many of the leading mauufac- turers of the country, together with quantities of furniture from their own stock, which has been especially
 reduced for this sale, the reductions ranging from 25 to 50 per cent. There is furniture for every room in the house. Some of the bargains are ad- vertised- on another page of this paper.
The Press., 1911-02-01
Dresser Bargain
Turkish Rockers

All steel spring construction, built for comfort and durability, real value s15.5O. February sale price $8.75. Cannot be duplicated at any price.
The Press., 1911-02-01

< Made of solid oak, in early. English finish, with leather seat, strongly built for comfort a s7OO
 value for 98.46. Others reduced from 0S.5O to v e4 A6 From S05O to @6 95 each.
The Press., 1911-02-01
Pneumnnia .EnIIo,ua A caId

But never: follows the use of Foley 's Honey and Tar, which checks the cough and expels the cold. M. Stockwell, Hannibal, Mo, says, "It beats all the remedies I ever used. contracted bad cold and cough and was threatened with pneumonia. One bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar completely cured me-" Noopi- ates, just reliable household medicine. A. Jacobsen.
The Press., 1911-02-01
Campo Bros.
HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES


 Matter under this head 10 cents per line.l Eyes Examined Free at Buskirk 8, the new jeweler and optician. Reliable Watch Repairing at Bus kirk's, the new ieweler. Oysters this week Saturday at Rogers fish market
 -I wish to thank my neighbors and friends who kindly rendered aid at the time of the recent burning of my house.
 THEODORE MARTIN.
The Press., 1911-02-01
Dining Tables

Pedestal style. rubbed and polished Quartered oak with plain colonial foot base, Sls6O value, for Sll.75. Others reduced from SI9.5O to eIS.60. From e2s 50 to $16.5O. From sSO.OO to e2l.Oo and 90 on.
The Press., 1911-02-01
English Club Chair

This is the wonder of the furniture trade. It is chair made for comfort, is upholstered in Art Denim and would be cheap at $20.OO At this February sale we offer 1t st $S96.
The evening world., 1911-11-13
Tomorrow, Notable Exposition Of
The Finest American RUGS

IT With The dOuDP purpose OF adeqMeyH usNatnG te tremendous scope o.
Il or collection of Oriental and Domestic Rugs, and of afrding or public the op
q portunhy for easy selection of precisely the Rugs best suited to their requirements
d we are presenting an interesting series of displays in which ne important group
Il of Rugs after another is featured.
Last week the splendid collection Of Kernanshahs aroused great admiration
n this week it is the urn of the finest Rugs of American manufacture
The evening world., 1911-11-13
CHLOR0FORM KILLS SNOWMAN
JUST BEFORE OPERATION.
Doctor, Anxious to Avoid Publicity,
Says She Collapsed After Few
:, Breaths of Drug.

The administration OF chloroform to
Mrs. George Van Sitter OF No. l5l East
Tbirty-6rst street to-day cauesd her
death. The chlroform was administered
by DR.. i. Leroy Barnett Of No. lS9 Lex
ington avenue in the effort TO relieve
Mrs. Van Sltter's pain before an opera
ton.
4 DR.. Barnett said he was doubtful or
his right to issue a death certihcate
under the circumstances and t~elephoneu
Coroner Eelnberg to make an mamma
ton. In "A statement to n Evening
World. DIR. Barnett said:
81 want as little notorlety as possiole
in his case, for. although II was an uh-
avoida bic accident, things Ike TINS 40
not do my reputation any good Inc
patient died after the first rev breaths
Of the chlorOform had been Inhaled, not'
AS stated, from an overdose. TINS nap
pens about once in ten thousand cases
SIN Il happens. and there Is no way 10
avoid IL. An examination or the heart
before administering the anaesthetlc VIII
snow that 4 subject seems 10 pc N per-
feet condition. Yet on the iirst Few IN
halations Of the drug the breathing
stops aud death follows at once
The evening world., 1911-11-13

nest Weir. nineteen. OF No. 723 Columbus
avenue. and Adolph Ermen. sixteen. II
No. $50 West one Hundred and Thirty
sixth street, were all captured by Pa
trolman Mark Cannon Of the West one
lIundredth street station after a cha SC
over roofs and through alleyways. cli-
maxei by n pursuit through Central
Park In an automobile. one member OF
the gang. william Wagner, seventeen.
OF No. $50 Columbus avenue. was taken
at the time, but was not sentenced to-
day. being held in $1,000 bail on a COM
plant charging him with incenting to
riot.
According to the story told by Cannon.
the men arrested are leaders OF what
is known as the Pearl Button Gang"
which has kept the upper west side In
terror for months, holding up pedestri-
The evening world., 1911-11-13

later peering over the roof OF
No. T9 Columbus avenue. They had
bricks which they hurled Town into tho
street. Cannon declares he saw Wag-
ner deliberately take aim at him and
throw a half sidewalk brick at his head.
The pstroiman was alone. bu, he started
up to the roof after the brick throwers.
They fed and the chase over roofs be-
gan. They escaped through the skylight
of No. rs West Ninety-seventh street
and started toward Central Park. with
Cannon following blowing his police
whistle.
p. @. Ring Of No. 1H West F%itty-hfth
street. who was driving a large touring
car, heard the whistle and pulled over
to the pursuing patrolman. who lcaped
into the car. The fleeing members of
the Pearl Button Gang" were over
taken al Ninety-third street and cap
tured at the point of q revolver.
still keeping them covered. tho patrol
The evening world., 1911-11-13
SENTENCE LEADERS
Of GANG CAUGHT
BY POLICEMAN
Young Toughs Who Have
Terrorized Upper West Side
Brought to Justice.

The police OF the West One Hun
dredth station are congrstulating them
selves to-day on the thirty days sem
tence imposed by Magistrate Cornell in
the West Side Court or four members
Of a gang of toughs whose actions have
been a source Of constant terror and
annoyance to residents In the vicinity
Of Ninety-nfth street and Columbus
avenue.
The youths. who gave their names as
Robert Handy. eighteen, Of No. lo West
Ninety-eighth street; John Bell, seven-
teen, OF No. SIS Columbus avenue; Err
The evening world., 1911-11-13
HE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1911.

man forced them to enter the automo-
bile. Once they were safely bundled in
side. Ring drove at top speed to the
West One Hundredth street station.
Csnnon's capture single handed of Ave
OF the alleged ringleaders Of this gang
makes the police feel that the back.
bone OF the rowdyism In the upper west
side has been erectually broken for
some time.
The evening world., 1911-11-13
1Dist1lusioned.

TFfoun The AtautA CoustItution.l
They didn't meet me at the station
with a band-wsgon.' said the returned
representative. rislnx from his midnight
couch. but bark! They've come to sere-
made mo now
Don't worry" said his wife. You've
peer dreaming. That noise you hear IL
nothing but the braying OF two hungry
mules over In the next lot"
The evening world., 1911-11-13
R|CE'S LAWYERS
TRY TO |MPL|CATE
/ men HIGHER Up"
Hint at Sensations to Come in
Trial of Big Bucket
Shop Men.
n GAVE WARMING
Delaney Says He Told Rice
Senator Nixon and Guggen-
helms Would Convict Him.
WITNESS GAVE WARNING

limiting at sensational developments 10
be expected In the near future. attor-
neys for the defense in the trial Of
George Graham Rice. h. II. Schefteis
and others OF that group In the United
states Court to-day tried hard to get
questions answered that would open the
ray for something they have up their
eeves that will involve people higher
p" They were overruled at every turn
e.' Judge Ray.
hiJohn j. Delaney. the order clerk Of
CT II. Scheftels & Co.. continued his tes-
O.nony. lie is also under Indictment,
elected to stand trial alone, and then
rprised the defense by becoming a
illness for the prosecution. revealing
ne methods that prevailed in the buck
..tshop that was raided by Federal
agents a year ago last October.
Assistant United States District
Attorney Dorr asked the witness:
Were the books of the firm altered
because word was received that the
Government vas investigating the
house?'
Il knew there was some reason, for
the books were altered" replied the
witne SIS. Il believed then IL was be-
cause the Government was investigat-
ing"
On cross-examlnation Attorney Voor-
haus wanted to know when the tip was
received that the Government vas in
vestigating.
Il believe 1t was just before George
Graham Rice went to Reno-in June.
1910" answered Delaney.
Mr.. Noorhaus continued 70 probe into
the matter. but was overruled on OBJ
5~ections by the Governments attorneys.
WARNED RICE THAT HE WAS
UP AGAINST IT.
rs It not a fact" demanded Mr.
voorhaus. that since you became a
witness you met Rice on the street and
told him that you knew he was COINS
TO be convicted because OF his attacks
on United States Senator Nixon. the
Ouggenheims and George Winfield? Die
you not tell him they were too powerful
people TO monkey WITH"
Delaney said he had told Rice thai
MIR. V~oorhaus then wanted TO know
what basis he had for the belief. bu'
the Governments attorneys would moi
permit him to go into this subject. II
the paper the Scheftels published Rice
hurled broadsldes at Nixon and thu
Guggenheims. ami It was through Nixor
that It became known in Reno that Rice
was a former convict.
The Scheftels shop was investigated
by George scarborough. a Department
Of Justice agent, who resigned from tn
Department when his connection Will
the simmons bucket shop was dis
covered. The Government has no
called him and does not intend to. ant
there has been n rumor coins arount
the courtroom that the defense will.
Delaney was closely Intercepted by
Judge Ray as to the meaning OF the
terms used by him in his testimony
wherein he described the workings Of
the bucket shop.
IT am Interested" said the Court. 70
I never was in one Of those places In
my life"
The evening world., 1911-11-13
THROW BRICKS At POLICEMAN
FROM RooFToPs.

When Patrolman Cannon ordered them
to move they did no with III grace
on his return he found them still at the
same place annoying people and. trying
to start a riot near some strike break
ers who we're cleaning the street. They
were shouting to a crowd which had
gathered at the scene and a tight was
imminent when Cannon. drawing his
club, started after them. They disap-
peared through the crowd. He next
caught sight OF them . few moments
The evening world., 1911-11-13

ans. insulting women and assaultins
innocent passersby.
Late yesterday afternoon they had
congregated at the corner OF Ninety
eighth street and Columbus avenue and
were employing their usual rowdy tao
tics. making 1t impossible for women
to pass along the street.
The evening world., 1911-11-13
Though Black Silk Velvet is Scarce
Here Are $3.50 and Sc Grades
at $3.50 Yard

Everywhere one hears the cry: BLACK Silk Velvet
is so hard to get" But a shipment just arrived from
Europe-we bought it as soon as it landed, and, what is
more, shall sell it at a price-concession of a third or more.
It is the genuine "Roman toga" Velvet, in a deep,
true black, 43 inches wide, with rich, erect pile. A
superb fabric for dresses and luxurious wraps. An
ample supply tomorrow at $3.50 q yard, regularly
$3.50 and Sc. :.
$3.50 Black velveteen, $1.66 Yard
Another welcome offering of a fashionable fabric.
This Black Velveteen is 81 inches wide, in chiffon
finish, a perfect black, with fast pile and beautiful
lustre. Second non
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-18
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE.

In execution of deed OF trust dated
the l0the day of May. 1910, and recorded
in the Clerks office OF the Circuit
Court OF Cumberland county in Deed
Book II, page 32s, default having been
made OF the debt therein secured, I
on the 18th day Of September. 1911, at
twelve o'clock P. ii. the two lots or
parcels OF land with the improvements
thereon, located in the county of Cum
berland. fully described as follows:
First. A lot consisting Of one acre
on the west side and adjoining the
lands OF Maria Brown and p A. Irving.
conveyed to NJ. s. Knight by Maria
Brown and others by deed dated octo-
Der 90 1909.
Second. A tract containing FIVE and
one-half acre. bounded as follows:
Fronting forty FIVE yards ON the
Tomworth Road. running backward
from said goad $50 yards. moro or less.
to line fence on the land of DR..
Al. r. snead. the said lines which run
gradual widening as they extend. Said
tract IL bounded on the east by the
Holman estate, and on the west by the
land OF +. F. Fleming.
Terms. Cash to so much OF the
proceeds as are necessary to defray the
expenses of the trust. including trus-
tees commission. taxes. Insurance
time OF sale, and to discharge the
amount then payable upon said debt
to- wit, $4.560.G0, with interest to the
10th day Of May at six per cent. Any
residue to be payable in instAliments at
one and two years. and secured by deed
Of trust on tss premises.
Z. r. WILLIAMS,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-18
RAILROADS LOOKS
FOR BIG TRAFFIC

During the current week announce
ments have been made OF the placing
. OF contracts or tho inviting OF bids
for new rolling stock by three Eastern
railroad systems which will involve a
total outlay Of about $2s.eoo. 600. The
b. 4 q. Is ready to place orders for
1900 freight cars Of various types
sxrestdent Finley. Of the Southern. has
recently announced the placing Of or
7 dere for 400 all xteei. fifty-ton gon-
z,dolA coal cars and $50 all-steei freight
cars Of other kinds The heaviest or
dor II that placed by the New York
CEnfTal system. which calls for 1900
freight cars and 1870 locomotives. In
the New York Central order Is In
clUded 2.6o0 coal cars, which directs
attention to the fact that this system
In soon to come into connection with
the Western Maryland. and so with
the coal zelda which that road lets
into.
The placing Of these big orders in
dictates that the Eastern roads are
looking for active business next year
Upon the orders that are already
placed. deliveries will begin very soon
.and the entire new equipments will
probably be in use before next July.