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The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Mrs Martha B. Anderson, $3.50
Champlain avenue, the successful in
structOr of music and soprano sOloist,
celebrates her umpteenth birthday to-
day and she received several nice pres
ents in honor Of il.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
TIE ELECTION OF NEW OFFICERS
OF THE AMATEUR MINSTREL
CLUB.

OF THE AMATEUR MINSTREL
CLUB.
The Amateur Minstrel Club held
their annual election Of officers We'd
nesday evening. The following officers
were elected: "Doe" Goodloe Smith,
president; William G. Carroll, treas
urer; Charles S. Washington, secretary;
David MCGOWAN, music director; Frank
Waring, interloeutor. The Minstrel
Club is strictly a charity organization,
and has in the last three years donated
over $500 to the Old Folks Home.
Among other institutions that the club
have assisted are: Amanda Smith
Home, the Day Nursery Of the Institu-
ton Church. After the Christmas holt
DAYS the minstrels will begin their
rehearsals for their Easter show aud
dance. The members are:
Isaac Dunlop, Frank Waring, DR..
d. r. Lawrence, David MCGOWAN, Maj.
R. r. jackson, Jack Doyle, Andrew
Childress, Earnest Oldham, Joseph
Thomas, Carey Smith, Joseph Shoe
craft, Charles s. Washington, William
G. Carroll, "Doe" Goodlow Smith, H.
Harry Horsley, DR.. Plummer, Charles
Settles, Thomas Allen, David Hawley,
Edward Meyers, Macon Higgins, Nor
ris Bell and Howard Comwell.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
Tha Balkans.

The Balkans is the name gwen "
the Balkan peninsula. which ineuOs.
the following countries: Turke! y
Europe. with its possessions; MAJ
donia and Albania; Bulgaria. win easy
ern Roumelia; Servia. Montenegro ano
Greece.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
M.rourY and Air.

ne reason that mercury -
fals 10 the barometer Is that oIy - III.
hea1y, moist air & light and tns 70. -
ann Of mercury b affeeted Dy H.
pherie pressure. The tube Of . DaiV ~
etsr being open at the buip - me
ar when moist cannot suppon -. .lr
weight Of the mercury. When tn n
3 dry TIE mercury cannot 80, = an
veirft; hence the rise and fah ID W
ana wet weather
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Dr.. William D. Crum, who served for
some time as collector Of the Port, at
Charleston, s. C. and who later on was
appointed by President Taft, as min
lister to Liberia, contracted the African
fever in Monrovia, and he returned to
this country just in time to die at his
home at Charleston, last Saturday.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
Enrna Of Waves.

The force Of waves is In propOl.o.
to their height. 1t is said that tDe "a ~
strikes upon certain rocks WIN ,.rs
force Of seventeen tons for each squ'''
yard
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

The Frank L. Gale Piano Company,
s15s s. State street, this week, received
a number of new pianos and talking
machines, which they are displaying
and selling at the very lowest prices,
either for cash or easy payment plan.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

It has been said that courage ana
enerEy. with other kindred virtues,
may Be ssen IN their highest perfection
among the Montenegrinz When 4 IA
, born the mother says: Z % not wiSh
thee beauty. but courage Her0Ism
aions gains ths loEa Of menS
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
CHANCE FOR PIANO PLAYER AND
DANCER.

WANTED-For the SCOTS Comedy
Co. Overland show one that can sing
and dance and play piano. Good anne
ture win do, lady or man. Address
at once, Mr.. Jas. Scott, Mt. Sterling,
Wis. State your lowest salary. Pay
sure.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
Plat FOR RENT.

Nine room fat for rent suitable for
rooming house on Wabash Ave. near
5lst st. H. Franklin Scales, Agent,
Sill State st. Phone Kenwood 4346.
Auto. 74-275.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Col. John R. Marshall, 1880 Calumet
avenue, struck home last Saturday
morning from hurry up trip to Wash
ington, D. c., and Norfolk, Va.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

william b clsrk, for the past two
years, connected with the election com
miziones once, rsturned home the
frst Of the week, frOn a short visit to
Detroit Mieh.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Mrs. Lottie Carter, 5429 Dearborn
street, is at the home Of her mother
Mrs Fogg, 1925 LawtOn avenue, st.
Louis, Mo-, who is seriously and dan
gerously ILL
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Llewellyn Smith, 721s Wentworth
avenue, who has served for a number
of years az the Colored messenger in
the Office of the United States District
Attorney at this point, lately, became
extremely friendly with Jack johnson,
he attended his wedding and fly detee-
tives representing the government fire.
quently caught him flying in and out
of Johnson's fine home, and district
attorney James H. Wilkerson, thought
the next best thing to do in order to
bring Mr.. Smith to his right senses,
was to lay him of and give him plenty
of time to mediate on his rash and
thoughtless conduct.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
CHIPS.

George W. Holt, 1904 State street, re-
turned home Monday morning from a
business trip to st. Louis, No.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Mrs. W. NJ. Maxwell, SPA State
street, has been quite indispOsed, for
the last eight or ten days. She Is on
the mend at this writing and win be
able to be around in good shape by
Christmas.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Mrs. Carrie Warner, 522S Dearborn
street, returned home from st. Loui,
the first part Of this week, and wa,
immediately called back to that city
owing to the sudden death Of her niece
Miss Ray.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Phil Brown, who was assistant pub
lieity director of the Republican Ma
tional Committee, and went down to
defeat with President William H. Taft,
arrived in town this week from his
home, Hopkinsville, KY, and viii take
in the "Great White Way" on State
street for the next ten or fifteen days.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

Sidney DagO and Harry A Russell,
who conduct the Elmwood Cafe and
Buffet, 3142 State street, were the
latter part of last week, held over to
the grand jury by Judge Courtney, at
the 35th Street Police station, charged
with buying and receiving stolen prop
erty, from the Cafe De Champion by
Jack Johnson's brother, Mr.. Charles
johnson.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

The oIympIads consisted alterDA'''
q forty-nine and hfty months
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
MUsT HAVE ssJm crow" THU
HREPERa.

jackson, Mfss, Dee. 1.-The su-
prsns Court Of Mississippi tOdsy de-
cidsa tkat the so-ealisd ss1tn Crow
laz applies IN this stat1 % thrcughI
sleeping can a vel e day sosehes.
Mius Pearl Morris won ; verdict
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE
GRAND MILITARY ENTERTAIN
MENF AND BALL WHICH WAS
POSTPONED MONDAY EVENING
NOVEMBER 25 ON ACCOUNT OF
FIRE AT BRANDS HALL.
The Grand Military Entertainment
and Ball which was to be given by the
LIST Battalion of the 18th Regiment of
Patriarehies of the G. o. o. of o. F.,
at Brands Hall, corner Of n. Clark
and Erie SITS, Monday, Nov. 25, 1912,
and postponed on account of Fire will
be held at the same Hall, Monday
evening December 16, 1912.
Tickets bought for Nov. 25, good for
Dec. I6. Take cars going north on
Wentworth Ave-, No. or through car
No. %.
Committee on Arrangements.
Major Geo. II. Carter, Commanding
lst Battalion; Capt. P. W. johnson, Co.
A; Capt. ]. L. Beasley, Co. B; Capt. W.
J. johnson, Co. K; Lieut.. Geo. II.
woodson, Chairman; Lieut.. W. NJ Rob
insOn, Treasurer; Adj. Geo. s. Price,
Secretary.
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
FLATS AND EIGHT ROOM HOUSE
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
For Rent, 4431-SS South State Street,
four (4) room apartments.
4519-23 Evans Avenue, six room
apartments.
33Os Rhodes Avenue, House eight
rooms in perfect condition.
Inquire, Chicago Real Estate Loan
and Trust Company,
III North Dearborn Street Room 5O4,
Phone Randolph 5771
The broad ax., 1912-12-14
THE BROAD AK

Antsred a sseePS- Cas- rAs rst:5 m ~ =.
UndsE Act e March & INA
The broad ax., 1912-12-14

A camel when burdened can travel
twenty-five miles q day, when unbpr-
dened As many as sixty or even ninety
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04

A good many refor!ners are work
ing at it because it gives them job.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Burr Oak Ridge.

Willard Chastain went to Davis
City Saturday to visit his grand
parents, w. H. McCalla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edd Campbell were
Sunday visitors at their parents.
Any one wanting mules broke to
ride will do we'll to call on James
Barry as he certainly is a scientific
hand. He learns them to 60 both
backward and forward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roll Chastain spent
Friday night at the w. H. Hazlett
home, returning home to fumigate.
they left their infant son to spend a
few days with his grandparents. The
little one has entirely recovered from
his recent illness.
L. Edgington, wife and daughter
Ruth, were very pleasant visitors at
C. E. Chastain's Sunday. p"
Howard Dodge and Miss Grace
Beavers accompanied Miss Ruth
Beavers to Leon Sunday evening
where she goes to attend school.
Chas. Chastain and wife attended
the funeral services of the late Mrs.
J. P. Hamilton in Leon Saturday
and took dinner at Harry Brad
fields.
John Frost's were Sunday visitors
at Merit CoZad's.
Webster Bros. were Sunday visit
ors at Will Johnson's.
jim Osborn received the sad news
of the death of his brother Johns
wife, who lives at What Cheer, Iowa.
They were former residents of De-
catur county.
We understand Miss Winnie Shira
will teach the spring term of school
at the Sears school house. This is
Winnie's first term and she has the
best wishes of a score of friends in
her new work and all are sure she
will be successful.
Frank Chastain and family spent
Sunday at John Gamers.
Wayne Cannon purchased a tur
key of J. w. Walton.
The wolf hunters are certainly
enthused over the success they are
having in this vicinity.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Garden Grove.

Sam Spence went to GAINESVILLE
Friday.
Miss Swope, accompanied by hel
sister, Mrs. Sullivan of Kellerton
went to Grown Saturday to visit
their sister, Mrs. Ridgeway.
Friends here have learned of the
| recent marriage of Miss Maude Bur.
rell, of St. Joe, to Mr.. Irwin Bone, OF
Corydon. Their many friends ex.
tend congratulations.
Passengers for the county seat on
Thursday were w. E. Miller, T. J
Knapp, Chas. Young, B. F. Aten, Mr.
Sparkling and John Burns.
Mrs. Morey, a recent guest at the
A. Richards home, returned to Hum.
eston Thursday.
Mcsdames Stroll and Rayns were
Leon visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Cora Tabler went to Weldon
Saturday to visit her mother, Mrs
Fairall
Frank Mallette went to Des Moines
Saturday.
Miss Edna Young, Des Moines
teacher came Saturday to visit her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Young.
George Warren, of Weldon, visited
his friend Burrel Monroe Saturday
Clyde Spiddle went to Charlton
Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. Bert
Trisler.
Rex Bruce returned Monday TO
Ames after a few days visit with his
mother, Mrs Bruce.
Seth Byrum went to Charlton
Saturday.
Harvey Axes, Of Leon, visited his
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Steve AXES
Saturday.
Mrs. Clarence Stanley visited her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Newell at
Humeston last week.
Mrs. Robert Hoffman and son, who
have been guests at the E. R. White
home, returned last week to Tarkio,
Mo.
Mrs. Florence Laughlin, of Line
Vile, recently viited her sister, Mrs.
Levi Jennings.
Leon visitors from this city Sat-
urday were Joe Warrington, Floyd
Powers, w. t. Monroe and w. D.
Gonchenour.
Those from here who attended to
business matters at the county scat
Friday were j. J. McClung, j. F.
Gill, Lew Chase and w. P. Brown.
Miss Tapscott spent Sunday with
Lamont relatives.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Notice of PrObating Will.
To All Whom it May Concern:

To All Whom it May Concern:
You are hereby notified that there
is now on file in the office of the
Clerk of the District Court of Iowa,
in and for Decatur county, an in
strument in writing, purporting &c
be the last Will and Testament OF
Martha J. Hamilton, late of said
county, deceased, and that 9 O'CLOCK
q. m. of the 4th day Of April, 1912.
has been fixed py order of Court, for
the probate of said will, at which
time you can appear at the Court
House in said county and show
cause, if any there be. Why said VIII
should not he admitted to probate,
This notice is prescribed by order OF
Court, duly entered OF record.
In Witness Whereof, have here
unto set my hand and affixed the sell
of said court at Leon, Iowa, this 3Cth
day of March, 1912.
J. L. MENDENHALL,
Clerk Of District Court.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Morgan Center.

Frank Gammill helped w. e. Dill
Ion rep:ir the roof of his house, and
get up some summer wood, the first
of the week.
Harry Merrick moved into the
vacant house on F. M. Lowrance's
place Monday and Tuesday.
Miss Mae Gibson came up from
Mercer, Mo-, on Thursday to visit a
few days with Miss Coral Curry.
Agatha Adair assisted Mrs Alice
Dillon with her house work this
week. Mrs. Dillon had a very sore
hand.
Mrs. Lib Crum visited at Roy Dill
Ion Monday, and also called on
grandma Lowrance.
Mrs. C. H. 'Trembly bought one
hundred r. l. Red eggs of Will
Lowrance last week, and she and her
daughter Esther came after them
Sunday.
Miss Fay Linden came over Satur-
day to visit with her sister, Mrs.
Roy Dillon.
o. l.. Peck made business trip
to Leon Saturday.
Henry Dillon has been very sick
the past week, and the doctor has ad-
vised change of climate as soon as
he is able to travel
Mrs. Mont Petty was taken SER
iously i'll Friday, and DR.. Lovett was
called. Saturday morning DR.. Huff
and Lovett held consultation over
her, and at this writing she is some
better.
Willis and Roy Dillon, Harry Mer-
rick and VIM. Lowrance went duck
hunting on the banks of old Weldon,
but about all they saw was mud.
Mrs. Maud Sears came Saturday to
see the sick at her brother, Mort
Petty's.
Miss Slower, from near Pleasan-
ton, came over Saturday to visit her
sister, Mrs: Eddie Bright, returning
home Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Pleasant Valley No. 2.

Cranmore Wycoff returned the
past week from southwestern Mis-
souri,. He will live with his sister
Mrs. Ellen Laid, of Grand River.
George Jones had good sale last
Tuesday, Cows sold from $40 to
$50 q head He is going west soon
to look for location.
William Smith is going to help
Airs. Bailey with her farm work this
year.
Charley Acton, of Sand Creek, was
visiting with his uncle, John Acton,
lest Friday night.
Charley Thompson, who has been
visiting relatives in Indiana for the
past six months, returned to his
nome in Grand River, where he can
be with his daughter, Mrs. John
Chandler.
Fuel Collins died last Friday at
his home in Van Vert. His funeral
was held at Mt. Zion church on Sun
day, and he was laid away in the
Camden cemetery.
Isaac Brown, Of Terre Haute, was
visiting with his many friends in
Grand River last Saturday.
George Kirkpatrick has moved on
| tnc Andrew Wilson farm.
Misses Ella and Mimic Woods
spent last Saturday night with their
sister, Mrs. Charley Poland.
Henry Phillips has been visiting
| with his aunt, Mrs. Mary Combs, OF
Grand River, the past two weeks.
Harrison Acton has hired to work
for w. H. Young ct $25 per month
and keep for his horse
Mrs. Allan Pence and son spent
last Wednesday with her mother
Mrs. Louisa Wadsworth.
Edmond Kelso's friends will be
glad to hear he is getting able to
walk around some. He has been
sick for the past five months with
Bright's disease.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Bethel.

Well it looks like spring was here
once more and garden making will
soon be the order of the day.
We understand this morning that
our old friend and neighbor, grandpa
Hemilrich died at his home at Davis
City at o'clock Tuesday morning.
He moved to Davis City just last fall.
Mrs. Charley Hatfield, of Leon,
came down last Friday to the home
OF her brother-in-law, John McNelly
and visited until Sunday.
Mrs. John Weidncr visited with
Mrs. Bert Millsap last Tuesday.
Jeff. Fulton was a business visitor
at Davis City last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cox were
business visitors at Leon last Satur-
day and brought a new incubator
home with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Pickens went
to st. Charles last week to visit
friends and relatives a couple of
weeks. Mr. Pickens has been in
poor health the most of the winter.
We hope tho trip will do him good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Morgan were
business visitors at Leon last Satur-
day.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Adams were Davis
City callers last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Millsap were
Leon callers last Friday.
y Mr.. end Mrs. Thomas Cox Wis
tied their son, Arthur Cox last Sun
day.
There was quite crowd from
here attended the corn special at
Davis City last Monday
Mrs. Thomas Baker and son Elva
were business visitors at Davis City
last Tuesday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
l<ilgore.

Royal Robson was business
caller in Leon last Saturday.
Harve Mcdaniel and sister Anna
had business in Leon one day last
week.
Jim Wilson is helping Henry Hor-
ney with his spring work.
David Robson finished assessing
Eden township last week.
Mrs. Walter Moore and children
spent one evening last week at David
Robison's.
Hazel Moore who is teaching near
Woodland was an over Sunday Wis
itor with home folks.
Fred Barrett and family have
moved to Leon. Fred expects to
work with the bridge gang this sum-
mer.
Ellie Lille worked for David Rob-
ison last week.
Sharp Robson and wife were Sun
day visitors at John Smiths.
Hubbard's folks attended the sale
at Steve Marbles Saturday. Steve
and family will leave in short time
for the west. They have not yet de-
clded just where they will locate.
Their many friends wish them sue
cess~i in their new home wherever it
may chance to be.
Willie Moore and son Walter, re-
turned from Wray, Colo, last week,
where they bought land and Walter
and family will leave in a short time
to make that their future home. All
are sorry to see them go, but wish
them all kinds of good luck in their
new home,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Notice of Probating Will.

To All Whom it May Concern:
You are hereby notified that there
is now on file in the office Of the
Clerk of the District Court OF Iowa,
In and for Decatur county, an in
strument in writing, purporting to
be the last Will and Testament of
j. P. Hamilton, late of said
county, deceased, and that 9 o'clock
a. m. of the 4th day of April, 1912,
has been fixed by order of Court, for
the probate of said will, at which
time you can appear at the Court
House in said county and show
cause, if any there be, why said viii
should not be admitted to probate
This notice is prescribed by order O.
Court, duly entered Of record.
In Witness Whereof. | have here
unto set my hand and affixed the seal
of said court at Leon, iowa, this 3Oth
day of March, 1912.
f.. j. L. MENDENHALL,
Clerk Of District Court.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
The THRICE A WEEK EDITION
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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
Beautiful Hair, A Joy Forever.

If you have a beautiful head of
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keeps the scalp clean, promotes a
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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
j. L. MENDENIiALL,
Clerk OF District Court

For sale-A good square Emmer-
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cheap and give time if desired. In
quire of o. E. Hull at The Reporter
office.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04

We believe now that we have
heard college glee clubs enough to
do US the rest of our days.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04
New System Of Picture HANGING.
they're a vacant lOt."

New System Of Picture Hanging.
A new system Of picture hanging,
consisting of rod fixed to the wall
and passing through screweyes fixed
to the frames. has been invented by
NJ. Rozier, locksmith to the BanQus
de France, and is to be tried at the
Louvre.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04

Not many of us admire art for it's
own sake, but because somebody else
does.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1912-04-04

Meritol Tonic Digestive will tone
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-19
IVY PARTMENT
buys SHELLS ABROAD
Hess American Steel Com
banies Lower Prices They
|May Lose Best Customer.

liz sIIINGToN. Oct. IS.--Determined
,sorn whether foreign manufacturers
!, .,, the United States navy shells OF
-, ouality FOR one-third less than the
...,,t prlce Americans viii offer. the
IN department today awarded con-
Ia 10 the Hadhcld steel Foundry com
.rv NJ Sheffield for 500 out OF a total OF
Ia armor piercing proJcctiles contracted
ibc department officials believe that II
II T-nrIlsh product measures up To the
~ The avowcd intention II the gov
mort 80 buy abroad when necessary
fneet eIorbitant domestic bids Will re-
d in a substantial lowering Of American
ne Hadhcld company was given the
ntr,c, for 500 twclve-iuch proiectiles at
IL Zach To the Bethlehem Steel COM
IL went 1900 twclce-inch shells at
h. 40 each and 500 fourteen inch at $500
IN. 10 the Washington steel t& Ordnance
rnpapy, 500 twelve-inch at $2i7 each and
NJ Csr,Icible Steel Company OF America
b twclvc-Inch at $27f.2o each and 900
,irf n-inch at $500 each.
IFha Hatfield share amounts to $93, 800
II Of Il total OF Sl,al5.a50. This com
Nv was given none of the fourteen inch
Gectilcs. although on thom u bid al
Ii 500 less apiece than its lowest
herican competitor, and was the only
Icern that offered 10 undertake the en-
contract
kttorncy General WlcEersham has pre-
rsd an opinion advising the navy de-
kfment that the eight hour law will be
,de To apply in the she'll contracts equal
10 American and foreign builders.
Contracts were let today for large guam
les of shells, other than the twelve and
hrtssn- inch armor picrCerss on which
y American companies bid.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-10-19
Prepare TO Prosecute.

Arrangements are being made for tho
prosecution of John Burch. tho Ogden
iSarHer. who was charged by officials OF
he tH state humane society OF having torn
the tongue from his horsc's noutS and
irterward let tho animal slowly die. aftcr
several days on suffering. Burch. accord
ing 70 The allegations, tied a rope hy q
man -hitch around the animals lower law
ana then tying II 10 the back OF a wagon
alowed the abused horse TO pull until its
tongue was literally cut Off