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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
"FRECKLES" IN STH AVENUE
Decentralization Has New York Pro-
duction at Grand Opera House.

The Limberlost was named that because
a man once lost his way among its virgin
aisles and starved before he found his
way out again. Whether Neil Twomey
starved while wandering through Gene
Stratton- Porter's story OF the Western
forest was not revealed In the programme
furnished by the Grand Opera House.
where IL had a New York production last
night. but lie certainly never found his
way out with any degree of clarity. And,
furthermore, his dramatization of the
novolist's "Freckles." which A. G. Della
mater produced at the Eighth avenue
theatre last night, left one with a dis
tinct impression of leanness and ema-
citation.
Ruth Gray, though set down In the
midst Of a wild lumber camp In white
silk dress OF airy lightness. managed to
give a pretty fair imitation OF an Angel
In n part somewhat bare Of angelic quail
. tiles. Milton Mobiles. jr.. in the title role.
acquitted himself with an Irish abandon
that was pleasing. in spite of the handi-
CAPS he had To buck against. The rest of
The cast included William F. Garfield.
Frank Battin Robert A. VESSEL j.. f..
Walter. John Miles. Frank Harper Mabe
Aenew. May Tyrrell. Arthur Newbery
Waldo SanJersOn and Jack Mcdonald
Some of them were worthy OF better ma
terial TO work with than they had last
night
The piece is scheduled to run Tor a
week. when the Grand Opera House VIII
probably return 10 its policy OF giving
recognized Broadway successes at popu-
jar prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
QUAKERESS FANCY FREE
Mrs. BraytOn'S Cat Denies Re-
ported Engagement.
DON IS JUST A FRIEND
Equal Mice for Tables and
Toms Uppermost in Her
Thoughts.
ION IS JUST A FRIEND


the beautiful cat owned by Mrs. George
b. Brayton, of Brighton Mass, when
The Tribune roporter stepped ND 10 her
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room oil the FIaza hotel yesterday 10
congratulate her on her announced en-
oaeoment to Don Dia Mrs Rr3vtou'x
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you are 'he SiNty-hlhih person VINO
has congratulated me to-day. and don't
know when ANYTHING has so rubbed nv
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OF me az kennel comrade. why onIy
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bone
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tro,hai. won't voue" Qua k.ress plirgu..i.
anxiousIy. such stories are extremely
embarrassing to a modest young cat Ike
me haven't hcen able TO purr since
first heard this morning. how the story
had come out In the papers that Don and
I were engaged and That the event was
IN no Celebrated M "a portv hera This ai-
ternoon Bless Won, This is merel. a
quiet Gathering of fine arfstocracv OF st-
ver catdom. 10 show tho public how b,lu-
tifuI We are I find n very interesting 10
meet my cat friends. but. dear me,
wouldn't give a alrt Of nv tail for Don
Dla or any Of the rest OF the bows ex-
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
THE DRONE'' AT WASHINGTON
First American Performance Reveals
an Irish ''Bunty.'
lBy Telegraph to The Tribune.

Washington, Dec. l6.--"Thc Drone' a
comedy by Rutherford Mayne, was pro-
duced at the Belasco Theatre i'm this city
tonight, under the direction OF w. A..
Brady. with "A cast OF Irish actors and
actresses. This was the first American
performance of THE Drone," and to
many the resemblance in atmosphere be-
tween IT and "Bunty Pulls the Strings
was striking Some called IL an Irish
"Bunty." The piece, which introduced to
America Whitford Kane, character
actor of Irish origin. who appeared to-
night as "A sagacious but kindly old
scamp, willing to do anything In the
world but earn his living. will be given
I'm New York early in January
In the audience were Justice Pitney. Of
the Supreme Court; Secretary Knox, Sec
rotary Meyer, Speaker Clark, Senator's
Hoke Smith, Chiffon and Watson, Mrs.
Truxton Beale and Rudolph Forster,
Secretary to the President.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
WITTPENN AGAIN AT DESK
Mayor of Jersey City Receivers from
Wreck Injuries.

Mayor II. Otto Wittpenn of Jersey CiS
was i'm his office yesterday for the hrst
time in several weeks. lie has been lau
up by injuries he received four weeks aso
returning from a Maine woods huntlns
trip on a New York. New Haven 4 Hart
ford train.
Many city employees and politicians wer
coined him at the City Hall lie VIII -
to Trenton to-day and call on GoverI'o'
Wilson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
"rug RED PETTlcoAr" MOVES.

"The Red Petticoat." with Helen loweh
as it's stellar attraction changed its place
OF abode last night. when II moved from
DAYS Theatre to the Broadway. IL wa
given in it's new home with the same
players who have made II successful
further downtown. Several additions 10
the chorus were the only changes MADE
the larger stage of the Broadway pelnis
ting "A more elaborate production. IL
planned to continue the engagement o.
'"rhe Red Petticoat" at the Broadway W.
definitely.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
.SULzER PLAYS SPHINX
TO PAYROLL PATRIOTS
Host of Job Hunters Greet HIM
Upon His Return from
Washington.
MUM ON SERVICE BOARD
Governor Elect Gives Up Du-
ties at Capitol-May Meet
Wilson at Dinner
To might.

Governor-elect William Sulzcr. who has
quit Washington for good and come home
to prepare himself to take up the duties
of ruler of New York State in Albany o.
January +, was emphatic yesterday il
asserting that he did not intend TO dis
cuss Albany matters for publication until
he had actually been sworn in as Cow
ernor
The Governor-elect spent most Of th"
day at his law office, seeing a host Of
favor seekers. lie would not say whether
he would have any further appointments
10 give out before January l. one Of the
most important offices that he will have
to fill at present will be that OF legal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17
SAM HOWE AT TIE COLUMBIA.

Sam Howe's Live Wire" show has
captured the Columbia audiences, ii the
reception given TO II last night Is a cri-
terion "Klssme," as he calls il, is full
OF snap and ginger, and the stage settings
are way above the average burlesque pro-
auctions. with the costumes as strong
rivals for favor or course the house was
crowded. but the lovers of burlesque will
have to go far to lind anything that can
excel the current production at the popu-
lar little theatre
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-17

SCENE FROM THE RIVALS
Percy vndal as Sir Luus Orgge and George Gdden Bob
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
|i0II PACIFIC THE
|EATURE OF MARKET
krirllan Stock Breaks in
|arly Trading, but Re-
bounds With a Rush.
AR PARTY is ROUTED
Recurrence of Liquidation
b Wall Street; Specula-
tors Optimistic.

~ YORK. Dec. 12-Union Pacific
LID the center OF activity on the
-r~change TODAY and there were
!, snscta cular fluctuations in It's
In q period OF excited trading
~ fhe day It broke III points 10
<Sa lowest figure since 1908. Later
y with rush to 1863, a gain of
1he day.
/ market as q whole showed more
ia than during yesterdays dis
"a There was no recurrence OF
-rsaa LIQUIDATION Of ligh-grade in
IA stocks, but, ON tho other hand,
"a we're taken With. sufficient
"a 10 hold up the general level.
result was that the market as Il
dld not respond as readily as yes
b To the break In Union Pacific.
vas heavy selling OF Reading and
,1ded u, bub elsewhere declines
/ oomparatively small. Steel was
NJ traded In. but was well taken.
lance of strength of the general
. led to Increased buying and as
Pacific began to rally there was
1nble of the shorts To cover, The
4 the price OF tho stocks was more
4 than the decline had been at any
6uring the last ten days OF unset
ID and the price at one period of the
b rush rose a point between sales.
narket. which hs d not gone down
Bnioh Pacific, went up with ii, and
8 stocks rose 10 / TO . points
4 Yesterdays close. Trading grew
q at the higher level and although
eased Oft toward the end OF the
here was no further unsettlement
b shared with stocks In the re-
4 with convertible issues making
<gt gains. Total sales. par value,
Doc.
I'D States bonds unchanged on
n Closing Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Dec. 12.-Cattle-
Receipts. 1900. including 600 southcrns
market, steady; native steers. SG,75Nl0.75;
southern steers, S5.OOMi.i0; southern COWS
and heifers. s3.75m6.5O. native cows and
heters S2.75m9.00; stockers and feeders,
$5.QO@7.6o. bulls. Si.25@6.00; calves, Sc. .OC
$1,000: western steers, $55O6GS.5O. west
cln cows. Si.00m6.7j,
I(ocs-Receipts 1000; market. 10c low
or; bulk of sales, S7.25mT.4O; heavy. $1,000
80; packers and butchers, sIS0m7I6;
light $7.15@Tf0: pigs, 6.25@G5O.
SheeD-Reccipts 10000; market
steady; muttons, $fOOmj25; lambs. SOS
Co7S5, range wcthers and yearlings, Sd.5C
cr7.00: range ewes, 32560i.50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec 12.-Cattlc-Re
ZOO. market, slow: weak; beeves. $500
1910: Texas steers. $i50m5.S0, western
steers. $540@9.1O; stoclsers and feeders,
SA35m 80; COWS and hciters. So 70WT.6
calves $6.50@ 1880
TIogs-Receipts &c, 900: market. steady
to sc lower; light STO0pL3I5, mixed. sos
07.45: heavy, ST05m14j: rough. $I.05@
40; pigs, S5.0o@7o0; bulk OF sales. $7.2O
@TIo
Sheep-Reccipts. $1,000; market. strong.
generally 10c higher; native. $t10@5.15;
western. Sd.3005.30; yearllngs. S6.O5@6.90;
lambs. native, s6.35GIS 80; western, $40
6yS35
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13

CHICAGO. Dec. 12.-Nhcat showed
decided strength today In line with the
stock market and with bullIsh news from
Argentina. Closing figures We're steady
at no time had backset OF more than
a fraction. May ranged from soc TO S9Ec
with last sales &c not higher. at S9yc NO.
red cash sold here TODAY at l5c over
the May price, the greatest premium on
the crop.
Corn rose IN sympathv with wheat.
There was talk, also, that the cold
weather would bring corn into greater
Immediate use May closed steady at
iS1mfSsc. Cash grades were in fair de
mand
In oats. unloading Of December BY a.
large cash house weakened that delivery,
MAJ closed at %2Em33c.
Provisions closed from &c TO &c
higher.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Omaha.

SOUTH OMAHA Dec. 12.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts. 1900; market, slow to l0c lower;
native steers. S6.3O69S0: COWS and hejf-
ers, $S.SO@7.OO: western steers. s5.4O@S. 40;
Texas steers, si,6O@6.SO; cows and heif-
crs and feeders, $i.50@S.25; calves, $1,000
800: bulls. staGs. etc. 81 40@6.10.
Hogs-Recelpts. l2,SO0; market, steady
to sc lower; heavy, G:&6@745; mixed
700; bulk of sales, $7.25@7.I0
Sheep-Rcccipts. $500: market. steady to
strong: yearllngs, $5.00mG.50; wethers
IS. @4.75; ewes. S3.5O@4.5O, lambs. s6,75
assoc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Condition of Treasury,

WASHINGTON, Dec. lo.-The condi-
tion OF the United states treasury at the
beginning OF business today was
Working balance ,.,..,-.....-.9 92rlOZ, 4oo
In banks and Philippine treas
hu'o'"'
1,ot.I of sreneral fund .. 143, ,3Si, Si5
Receipts yesterday ,s..-.-. z'aa929V
Disbursements .. ......,..... 4.%3D. LVv
The deficit this fiscal year is S3.S9l. =
e5S, as against a deficit OF S2l 2oi,o6S last
year.
The figures for receipts disbursements
and dehcit exclude Panama canal and
public debt transactions.
ber and November, 1850,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO, Dec. 2-Butter-Steady:
crea meries, 2S@355c.
ESgs-Steady; receipts, 1872 cases; fresh
cnrrent receipts, cases included. 1SO22c;
refrigerator firsts. 1Sc; firsts. &c.
Cheese-Steady. daisies, 163ml7c; twins.
163GI161c; young Americas, 16@217c; long
pntatoes-Steady; receipts. 50 cars;
Minnesota, d7@52c; Michigan, o0@52c,
Wisconsin, 45W4sc,
Poultry-Irregular: turkeys. alive. l5c;
dressed, 2Osc; chickens, alive. lie; springs,
alive. lie,
Veal-Steady; 961fc,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Flour.
Coffee Futures Steady.

NEW YORK. Dec, -Coffee-F'utures
closed steady, net . 10 points higher.
Sales. 29,00O bags. December, 1S.l2c;
January. 13,15c; March 1S.5ic; April.
1850: May lS,Iic: June. SOC: July.
1850: August Is. 90c; September Octo-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
New York Produce.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Flour-7Steady.
Wheat-Spot, firm; No: ? red, Sl.o6'
nominal, elevator, and SLOT nominal
{ O. b. anoat: No. | northern Duluth,
953c ( o. b. afIoat. Futures closed sc net
higher December closed at 9l!c and May
at 90 15-l6c.
Hops-Quiet.
Hides-Easy.
Petroleum-Steady.
Wool-Quiet.
Suenr-Raw. nrm; muscoyado. SO test
2 65c: centrifugal 90 test, 4.00c; mo-
lasses sugar, so test. 3.3oc: refined,
steady.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Flax Oats and Rye.

MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. 12.-Bran-In 100
pound sacks. $1S.0O@lS.6o.
Fiour-First patents si.o5@435; ssecon9
patents, S3.90@4l5; FIRST clears S2.90@
800: second clears, S2.lOW2,4O.
Flax-$1.26a.
Rarlcy-i0Gf49c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Cure Is Guaranteed

a So bottle of OIL OF EDEN (sam
pie 70 cents) rclaXes, opens pores, al.
lays pain, dissolvcs and removes an
liberated tumor, enlargement of the
gland, goitcr or other false and impure
gatherings OF the external system.
A SO bottle of SWEET SPIRITS OF
EDEN (sample SD will purify the
blood, restore vitality to all weak
parts; regulates liver, kidneys, stomach
and bowels. Cure guaranteed of rheu:
matism. all kindred durable pains and
disease, including chronic constipation,
disordered digestion, sick and bilious
headache and nervous prostration. IF
your druggist has not got them, on
receipt Of price they will be delivered
to any address in the U. S. by
CAL. COOP MEDICAL co,
$50 So, West Temple st.
p. O. Box SIS.
For a good investment, proof and
particulars see DR.. John L. Kellett,
president and manager. Residence, 332
South West Temple, from 9 a. IN. to
l2 M. afternoon by appointment IN
Salt Lake City, Utah.
(AdvcrtisomcnD
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
New York Monev

.lfSH Dec. 12.-Mcney on cali
III per cen, ruling rate, AZ;
lns se offered at AZ.
nin easier; sixty days, 6d6l
4 iy ecniy days SY6f; six months.
~ oosr.Sssntlle paper. G per cent.
X<lo euanse. strong. with actual
nix 'ansers' bills at 4.S1 for six
srrja,d ana hit at t.S5,.5 for demand.
yer; 633c-
y . dollars, assc.
ersn bonds, steady. railroad
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Evanorated Fruits.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2,-Evaporatcd a
ples--Qulet.
Frunes-Steady.
Apricots and pcaches-F1rm.
RaiSinS-luiet.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
LEAD SHADE LOWER
IN NEW YORK MARKET
No Change in Prices for Any
of the Brands Of Copper,
Spelter Easy.
: :.

NEW YORK, Dec. l2.-Coppcr quiet;
standard spot and December. SIG. 10 hid (;
January, February and March. SIG .75Nv
l7.10; electrolytlc, Sl7; ;62@l1.S7; lake,
sl7.6@m1TS7; castings, SIT 250i7.3T
Tin firm, spot. Si9 .95Md9 So; Decern-
her. $40. 9.52@i9.6 January. si9.45@
40 60
Spclter easy, $7.20@f 40.
Anthony steady; Coolson's, Si0,50.
Iron quiet and unchanged.
Copper arrivals. $50 tons. Exports this
month. s676 tons London copper, dull
spot. G74 12s cd; futures, Els lbs Sd,
Local exchange sales of tin. 3 tons.
London tin, dull; spot s225 1Ss: futures.
g225 los.
London lead, els Is Sd
London spelter, G26 los.
Iron-CIeveland warrants, SIS losd In
London
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
RANGE OF THE LEADING FUTURE:
C,NSu OlOTNTIONS.

Cash quotations were as follows; Flour.
ca Sy; rye No ., 62c: barley, feed or mix
ing. 43m4Sc; fair 10 choice mailing, oI1
62c; timothy seed, S&.00@S00; clover seed,
$40. O.00mIS.00; mess pork, $1I5o1l7.tai
lard Cn tierCes). 5000: short ribs
Qoosc). $9.J06 1000.
GRAIN STATISTICS.
Total clearances Of wheat and -four
were equal TO ST5 600 bushels. Primary
receipts were 1,3SS,0O0 bushels, compared
with 5,7SO.O0O bushels the corresponding
day A year ago. Estimated receipts lor
tomorrow: Wheat. % cars; corn, 2lI cars
oats, 9i cars; hogs, 10, 900 head.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
CHOICE FAT HENS ARE
IN DEMAND FOR TABLE
Other Meats Remain AS Near Luxuries AS Last
Week; Fruits Plentiful in Market.

"HE poultry market was reported
\ unusually active yesterday, dressed
hens selling wholesale for IL cents
u pound which was an advance
over the prices quoted a week ago.
Koasters and broilers were selling for the
same price that they were bringing
week ago The price or meat. both
wholesale and retail, remained at the
same high figure that was quoted ii
week ago,
Malaga grapes at % cents a pound
we're new on the market and the general
fruit supply WAS good. Florida oranges.
Casaba melons and other fruits were es-
pecially attractive.
Butter OF Il certain variety was re-
ported at 10 cents on the retail market,
but all OF the other best grades were
selling for 40 cents q pound.
Prices quoted yesterday are.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
ST, Louis Wool.

ST, LOUIS, Dec l2.-W ool--Stcady; me
dcIum grades combng and clothing. 23I 20
96c. light fine. 19m2Ic; heavy fine, l3M lSc;
tub washed 2ImSSc.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
DELINQUENT NOTICE.

Tar Baby Mining Company. princl-
pal place OF business 322 Atlas block.
Salt Lake City Utah. Notice-'rherc are
delinquent upon the following described
stock on account OF assessment No 2.
Ievled OH the End day or October. 1912
tho several amounts set opposite the
names OF the respective shareholders as
follows;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13

And in accordance With law and an
order OF tho board OF directors made on
tho End day Of October. 1912, 80 many
shares OF each parcel OF stock as may be
necessary will be sold at the principal
block. Salt Lake City. Utah. on the and
day OF December. 1911. at O'Clock
p. m; TO Pay the delinquent assessment
expense OF sale
II. Il. HINTZE.
\ Secretary.
ki690
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13
Cotton Market.

NEW YORK. Dec, t2.-The cotton mar
kct closed steady at Il net decline ol TO
i! points
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-12-13

Wh0Toe7Te. EctalI.
Fresh Gags. per case......Sfo NJ S.,
Selected east. storage eggs s 80 49,.
Case eggs. per case ...... 7.i5 80.
Fresh eggs per dozou... . As
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-11-28
Mrs. Sarah Eaton.

Mrs. Sarah Eaton died at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. Sam
Rush at Burlington. Iowa, on Satur-
day, Nov. %, 1912 at $50 p. m.
Age "a years, months and / day
Sarah Kirk was born in Ohio,
Feb. %, 1928. On the 3rd day Of
March 1947, she vas married to
Francis Eaton. Seven children were
born to this union. The husband.
two daughters and son have pre-
ceeded her and four daughters. Mrs.
j. W. Harvey. Mrs. Len Hamilton,
of this city, and Mrs w. A. Hunt and
Mrs Sam Rush of Burlington. also
two brothers, James and Vachel
Kirl. are living One brother was
present at the funeral.
In 1865 they removed to Iowa,
and in 1870 came to Leon where
she lived until four years ago when
she went to Burlington to live with
her daughter, Mrs. Rush. In July
1910 ]. o. Eaton was suddenly and
unexpectedly taken away and since
then her health has failed rapidly.
Her last illness extended one week
only, when the spirit left her to be
with those gone before.
The body was brought to this city
where the funeral was held from the
home of her daughter, Mrs. ]. w.
Harvey, Monday afternoon. the Rev.
Fansher conducting the service.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-11-28
NJ, r. Church Notes.

This has been year of unusually
fine harvests A union service for
returning thanks will be held in the
NJ. E. church Thursday morning at
1890. Rev. f. N. Bradshaw of the
Presbyterian church will preach the
sermon. The service will conclude
at 1870. Come.
Last Sunday evening Mr. Frank
Caffray, who was visiting with his
mother in Leon, read Longfellow' S
Robert of Sicily" He read it re-
markedly we'll The congregation
was delighted and helped by hearing
him.
Mrs. Sarah Eaton who died last
Saturday at her daughte rs nome in
Burlington was for many years a
member of the Leon Methodist
church.
No mid-week service this Thurs
day evening.
The Study Class Of the Epworth
League meets Friday evening with
Miss Himena Hoffman.
Sabbath school mad the largest at
tendance for several months last
Sunday. If not in any Sabbath
school, Join US. You will find a con-
genial class. The hour is 9:45.
Prof. o. NJ. Gass will lead Ep-
worth League next Sunday night at
$50. The topic is one of interest.
Both preaching services next
Sunday. It is possible that a return
ed missionary will speak in the
morning
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-11-28
The New Year of St. Nicholas.

A notable feature Of the new vol
ume of St. Nicholas, which begins
with the November number, will be
a series of drawings, in color and
black, by the famous English artist,
Arthur Rackham, picturing the
favorite verses and characters of
Mother Goose.
Serial features of the volume will
include the story Of an American
lads adventures in Egypt, 'The
Land of Mystery by Cleveland
Moffet; "Beatrice of Denewood.'
a series of articles covering the his
tory of architecture. and serial
articles under the heading of with
Men Who Do Things giving much
information about the wonderful de-
tails involved in some of the great
constructive engineering enterprises
under way in and around New
York.
The St. Nicholas departments
Hildegard Hawthorne's Books and
Reading" Professor Bigelow's in
spring mature and Science and
the St. Nicholas League-will be
continued, with number of new
features. The work of the st.
Nicholas League will be broadened
to offer contests to readers Of St.
Nicholas who have passed the eight
teen-year-old limit Of the League
membership.