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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-12
B A R

ALBANY. n. Y. March IA Ku-
biak, the Michigan Giant" beat Frank
Moran, the Pittsburgh heavyweight, in
a ten-round bout before the Knicker-
booker A. c. here last night,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-12

President Edward Grant Barrow may
honor the Newark club with his pres
ence this season on the opening day of
the league campaign. The local club
has written to him extending the in
vitation, and 1t is very probable that
emperor Ed" as they call him, win
accept, unless some other club got in
ahead of the Iron Man"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-12
POOL MATCH.

J. O'Brien Inc Vic Smith will meet
tonight in a 150-point pool match at
the Royal Pool Parlors, so Market
street.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-12

usual, will be asked to toss the first
while pellet over the platter to set the
ball a-rolling.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
A. BALDWIN DIES
FROM INJURIES
WELL KNOWN DAiRYMAN OF
ELDON WHO NET WITH ACci.
DENT TUESDAY, sUccuMBs

Eldon, Oct. g. Albert ]. Baldwin,
q well known dairyman and resident
Of this place, died Monday night at II
o'clock from injuries received in an ac-
cident Tuesday, October 2. He is sur.
vived by wife and three children.
The death Of Mr.. Baldwin has cast
a gloom over this city. He had resided
here for a number of years and was in
the dairy business until the day he
met with the accident. He had just
closed the transaction whereby he
transferred his dairy business to E.
Riddle before the accident occurred
He was assisting Mr.. Riddle to herd
some of the cows in a pen when one
of the animals became contrary and
separated from the others. Mr.. Bald
win turned his attention to the animal
and while crossing bridge In pursuit
of it his horse fell and threw the rider
to the floor of the bridge. The horse
in it's fall landed on It's back across
the body OF Mr.. Baldwin. Mrs. Bald
win at the time of the accident was
confined in Des Moines hospital and
on account of her serious condition
she was not told of It.
Funeral services will be Wednesday
afternoon from the Congregational
church and interment in the Iowaville
cemetery.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
FLORIS,

Clyde Patterson has sold his farm
west of town to Charles P. Fuller Of
Mahaska county.
Mrs. Abbie Berry Harrison of Har-
vey, ILL.,, returned to her home Thurs
day after visit with her sister Mrs.
Milton Donaldson. north Of town. Mrs.
Harrison had not visited her birthplace
for forty. years.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mccormick re-
turned from Drakesville Friday even
ing from few days visit with rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. H. X. McVey and Mr..
and Mrs. U. S. Heady departed Friday
morning for a months visit with rela-
tives in Indiana.
Mrs. Alfred Benge and daughter Mrs.
Sarah Benge and two children left on
Tuesday for New Mexico for visit
with John Benge and family.
A. E. Yates Of Emerson came Friday
for a visit with friends.
Mrs. Rose Hendricks and son Ira Of
Eldon visited Sunday with Mrs. S. s.
Riddell.
Mrs. Alva Downing Of Oklahoma left
Sunday evening for Eldon after a visit
with her nephew Earl Jones.
Geo. Camblin of Douds was in town
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erie Lepper and two
children departed Saturday evening for
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10

life. A feature of the surviving mem
bers of the family is that with two
exceptions the sons are railroad men
in the engine and yard department of
the Rock Island road and but two of
the husbands Of the daughters follow
other than railroading as a means of
livelihood. One of the sons is in the
restaurant business and younger
brother follows the same pursuit. The
remaining six brothers are either en-
gineers or firemen while the husband
of one daughter is yard master at
Eldon and another is a locomotive fire
man. .....
The parents of this family have
been wed for forty-seven years, having
past that milestone of welded life last
month, and with their children are
hoping to be spared to round out the
golden anniversary of their marriage.
Their countless friends in Eldon and
elswhere in the county share in the
hope that three years will be vouched
them by a beneficient providence in
order that they may complete the half
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10

William X. (Uncle Billy Lutz, his
faithful spouse and their twelve chill
dren, who survive out of family of
fifteen children born to this veneer
In this day of small families where
one or seldom more than three chill
dren bless a household, it is unusual
to find a couple who have raised one
of the old-fashioned families and still
survive to see their various children
making their several ways in the
world and able to meet with the par
ents occasionally. Such couple and
family reside in Wapello county, and
in their pleasant home in the city OF
Eldon. this venerable couple, Mr.. and
Mrs. William X. Lutz are spending the
sunset of their lives, happy in the
knowledge that nearly all of their
children are near and may be seen up
ON short notice if desired This fam
ily is not only large, but unusually SO,
for no less than fifteen children have
lived to call the venerable pair the
beautiful titles Of mother, and
father" and with the exception OF
FIVE children among the living mem
bers of the Lutz family, all live in
Eldon. Three of the fifteen, however,
passed to the great beyond in early
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10

Hampton Ia, Beall near Lawler a.. and
Beckley at Ensel Case county, Mimi.
Wiley is said to have been resident
Of Minneapolis for three months, Beck.
ley to have come from Ossawatomie,
Kas, and Beall from Sigourney, la,
According to Assistant United States
District Attorney j.. NJ Dickey, the
plans of the men to build a railway
from Winnipeg, Manitoba, to New Or.
leans shifted from time to time, &C.
cording to the willingness or I'M
Willingness of various localities to
purchase stock For some time, pro.
ceeding upon reports from Little Falls
and elsewhere that the men were
using the mails for fraudulent pur-
poses, R. D. Simmons, chief postal in.
spector, said the government has been
tracing the men. .
Enjoined Secrecy.
Shares, it is said, were sold at SO,
par value, local agents being appointed
in Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri to
handle" the sale Of stock. According
to officials, in every instance utmost
secrecy was entoined, on the asser
ton that if established. railways knew
about the north and SOUTH" they
would use their influence to block
the proposition.
"It is legitimate enterprise in
which we are engaged" said Mr..
Wiley. Eve have planned road
from Winnipeg to the gulf. No, we
have not the right Of way, but We ex-
pect to get it. The North and South
railroad was incorporated in Phoenix.
Ariz., about two years ago. Its capital
was $1,00O,O0O. Afterwards we in
creased it to $2,50O,0O0. If they will
let us alone we will build the road"
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10

hood and womanhood Fate has been
kind also in that 1t has permitted near.
ly all of these children to live close
by their parents and all meet with the
aged couple frequently in q family re-
union at which time It sometimes hap
pens that the photographer is called
into service. An example of the
photographers work Is seen In the
above family group picture.
Does Own Housework.
Mrs Lutz, the mother of this ex
ceptional family, was born In Jeher.
son county July 4, 1845, and Is an ex-
cellent type of the pioneer mother OF
Iowa. Despite her sixty-seven years
Of age, this mother Of fifteen children
still insists in doing all of her own
Homework, and even persists In doing
the washing. Good health has been
one of the couples blessings and des.
pite rheumatism that at times in rec
ent years has made 1t difficult for the
aged father and husband to get about,
the venerable pair have known prao
tically no sickness in their lives. Liv-
ing on a farm in Jefferson county I'M
til some twenty-seven years ago, they
moved with their family to Batavia,
where they resided for twenty years.
Seven years ago they moved to Eldon
where most of their children had To-
Gated, and have since made that place
their home. There, surrounded by
most of their children and few
grandchildren. the estimable old
couple are spending the sunset OF their
useful life. ~
The Family Roll.
The living children in the order OF
their ages and the occupation they fol-
low in life are:
Mrs Laurie Brown of Clarinda,
formerly of Ottumwa, whose husband
| is superintendent of the s. P. Pond
Co., poultry plant.
Weldy Lutz of Kansas City, an en-
| gineer employed by the Rock Island
railroad
w. c. (Nick )Lutz, a well known
restaurant keeper in Eldon.
| John Lutz of Kansas City, an en-
gineer on the Rock Island road.
! Pete Lutz, Eldon, an engineer on the
Rock Island at Eldon.
Mrs. Jane Carter, Eldon, whose hus-
band Is fireman for the Rock Island
road.
! Mrs Esther Moss Eldon, whose hus-
band is yardmaster for the Rock
Island road.
! Rueben Lutz, Eldon, a fireman on
, the Rock Island road.
! Mrs. Blanche Cook, Ottumwa. whose
) husband is mouIder for. the Dain
plant.
Fred Lutz, Eldon, switchman for
the Rock Island road
! Charles Lutz, Trenton, Mo-, fire
man on the Rock Island road.
! Jesse Lutz, Eldon, employed with
his brother in the restaurant.
The departed members Of the fam.
lily are Maggie and Ada, and Basil, all
of whom died in early life.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
HILLS BORO.

Sam Huddleson returned Saturda!
from Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Plummer Of For
Madison visited at the 6. G. Plumel
home Friday
Misses Marion Becker and Bessie
Newbold went to Mt. Pleasant Satur.
day for visit with friends.
Will Thornton returned yesterday
from a trip through Minnesota ant
South Dakota.
J. w. Blackford returned Saturda,
from the county Sunday school con-
vention at New London.
Mrs. Lucy Bell Of Birmingham came
down Saturday for visit at the S. w
Logan home.
G. w. Boley and family will move
into their new residence in few days
DR.. Harlan returned a few days ago
from a visit in California and Nevada
Fairfield yesterday to visit an uncle
who is In the hospital there.
Loren Copeland and family OF Ba-
tavia were visitors at the home OF his
mother Mrs. Jane Copeland few days
ago. -"
Job Wheatley and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Boyd Miller were visitors in
Mt. Pleasant Saturday.
VIM. Hemmings is visiting relatives
near New London and Winfield this
week.
The Country Embroidery club met on
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Jesse New
bold. ..
T. A. Sherman and family of Birm-
ingham were visitors at the P. A.
Blackford home a few days ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boerstler OF
California are visiting at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Junk.
J. w. Blackford is attending meet
ing of the West Point fair directors at
West Point.
Mrs. Ralph Billingsly of Glasgow
spent last week with relatives here.
Rev. Carroll will begin a series Of
meetins at the Baptist church in Utica
this week.
dsiatripHe .... ..
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
ROAD PROMOTERS
UNDER ARREST
5IGOURNEY MAN ONE OF THREE
ARRESTED ON FRAUD CHARGE
BY FEDERAL OFFICIALS.

Minneapolis, Oct. 8.-With bail
fixed at $1,000 for the first and $4,000
each for the other two, John NJ. Wiley,
Fred Beckley and A. l. Beall, indicted
by a federal grand jury on the charge
Of using the mails to defraud, are in
the Hennepin county Jail. All three
appeared before Federal Judge Hage
Morris late yesterday and entered
pleas Of not guilty, their cases being
continued until the April term Of
court. r
Arrested in Iowa. IS
Wiley, who. 1t is said, was leader in
organizing the North & South Rail-
road association, by means of which
farmers of Minnesota, Iowa and Mis-
souri, are alleged to have lost thou
sands of dollars, was arrested at New
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
Illinois Educator Dead.

Randolph, Mass, Oct 7.-Dr. John
F.. Bra dly, we'll known as an educator
and author, died suddenly at his home
here today, aged 73. He was president
of Illinois college Of Jacksonville, Ill
from 1892 to 1900.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10
century of a happy welded life.
A Pennsylvanjan, NV

century of a happy welded life.
A Pennsylvania.
The father and husband, William K.
Lutz, better known as Uncle Billy
Lutz,' was born in Pennsylvania Aug
81, 1887, and when but very small
boy was brought to Iowa by mis- rather
who was a Dunkard minister The
family settled in Jefferson county near
Libertyville. Here claim was taken
and the original Lutz homestead in
Iowa was founded. 1t was while
resident of Jefferson county on the old
homestead that "Uncle Billy" then
young man of some twenty eight years,
concluded to marry, and selected for
his bride Elizabeth Miller, native
of Jefferson county. During the month
of September within three years Of
half century ago William K L,ltz and
Elizabeth Miller plighted their troth
at Fairfield and thus was begun in the
fall OF 1865 happy married life that
has permitted two excellent people to
rear a large family and to live to see
twelve Of their children grow to man
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-10-10

Richland, Kans., for a visit with rela-
ttves.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. e. church
will serve dinner at the Woodman hall
on election day.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09

For the Fringe.-Cut the wool into
24inch lengths. Pass the hook un.
der the end loop of the last row. fold
four strands Of the wool exactly in
half and draw them a short distance
through, forming a small loop; draw
the eight strands right through this
loop and pull gently. drawing the knot
close up to the work. Repeat this into
each of the other loops along the end
Of the scarf, taking care that all the
knots are turned the same way.
To knot the fringe, take four threads
OF the first tassel and four threads OF
the next one, and tie them together
about en- inch below the other knots;
tie the remaining strands OF the sec
ond tassel to four of the third oree,
and repeat to end of row, being careful
TO keep the knots quite level
Tie another row of knots an inch be-
low these, but this time taking the
eight strands of each tassel and tying
them together.
Fringe the other end OF the scarf in
the same way and cut the ends level
with a pair Of sharp scissors.
Along each side of the scarf work
row of double crochet, with a four
chain picot at every fourth stitch.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
SHANTUNG FOR CHlLD'S WEAR
Coats and Frccks of This Material
Are Being Worn by Tots Of
All Ages.

The Shantung coat Is seen In dou-
ble-breasted form fastened with large
pearl buttons and having a wide col
lar of self-colored Shantung with re-
vers faced with blue or green or rose.
For babies there are sweet little Shan
tung coats hung on square yoke wieh
full sleeves pleated into embroidered
bands to form a cuff, a narrow band
of the same embroidery, either self
colored or a contrasting shade, going
round the neck and down one side Of
the front
Another wee coat has a round col
lar edged with braid in herringbone
design, the collar and cuffs and the
hem Of the skirt being sewn with
French knots.
AS to playing things, nothing could
we'll be prettier than 3 little frock Of
shocked Shantung- shocking is
never out Of fashion-and with this
may be worn a sweet wee hood to
match with revers turned back from
the face and sewn with blue forget
me-nots.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
Hard Times Entertainment.

A Jolly party may be given with a
little preparation called hard times
party" Everyone comes robed in the
worst clothes he can find. A prize
should be given to the most appropri-
ately dressed persons, making sure
that no prize is given TO any one
wearing collars or cuffs, shoes that
match jewelry or gloves. The room
should be furnished with rag rugs.
small boxes for chairs and large
boxes or barrels for tables. For light,
candles stuck into empty bottles
should be provided. A supper OF pork
and beans, cider, doughnuts, rye
bread and cheese sandwiches would
be very appropriate.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
Eashion's F0ncigs

Small and fiat are the newest hats,
displaying the hasr, and trimmed with
wisps of feathers, flowers and small
bows of velvet in fascinating man
ner.
Most attractive Is a belt OF black
patent leather. edged top and bottom
with soft white kid. The eyelets are
white and the small white buckle is
OF mother of pearl.
Broad hats of white linen for warm
days are trimmed often with bright
flowers or birds cut from cretonne and
fatty applied. The effect is odd and
pretty.
Shoes for the dressy frock are now
mere trifes OF lace embroidery. bro
cade and satin. Even the vanished
leather slipper is now tabooed, except
for the street.
Lace still continues a rage of the
hour. OF the handsome imported laceS
there are myriads of kinds and quite
as many designs. Some pretty con-
binations Of filet and the heavy ,sha6.
ow laces are seen on soft lingerie
frocks
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
Red Cross Seals Being Printed.

Seventy-five million Red Cross
seals are now being printed for the
holiday sale Of these anti-tuberculosis
stickers for 1912. The National Asso-
citation for the Study and Prevention
OF tuberculosis, which in cooperation
with the American Red Cross will con-
duct the sale, makes this announce
ment and states further that the out
look this year is bright for a higher
sale than ever before.
The seal this year is said to be the
best of its kind that the Red Cross
has ever issued. The design is in
three colors, red, green and gray. A
Santa Claus head in the three colors
is shown in the center surrounded by
holly wreaths. In each corner is
small red cross. The seal bears the
greeting, Merry Christmas, Happy
New Year, American Red Cross. 1912"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09

| directing their footsteps. One is weep
ing. the other seems angry. Both be
gin pleading with the jailer. Last night
the husband Of the weeping woman
came home furiously drunk and began
using a knife upon her. So the police
were called and now he is here. She
however, had no idea 1t was so vile g
place, and now she has come TO bes
his release. Finally she becomes con
vinced that her pleadings are in vain
and she and her friends depart.
The environs Of the town attract
In the rainy season, when the narrow
dark brown, shrunken Colorado RACES
beneath the great iron bridge Of the
railway steamers run TO the gulf and
up river. Then one may take one OF
the most interesting trips in the west
Where Rain Is Unknown.
Over the bridge lies the Indian res.
ervation, and on its borders Is an in.
teresting primitive corral for the
horses. or course no roof TO the shed
is needed, for it practically never rains
in Yuma, and the stages themselves
consist of three open wagonettes, the
covers of which have long since been
lost
You get n new idea Of Indian control
in the southwest as you step past the
corral. There Is sign forbidding
whites TO proceed, unless they have
legitimate business with the Indians,
and stating a heavy penalty for trading
.al, a Ill 4, 10
forbidden TO enter the reservation
without a permit. The whole arrange.
ment seems well nigh despotic. The
Yumas live in sort of forbidden land.
Squaws, with the gay colored blank.
cts, pass out. Old men, with their hair
down their backs in innumerable
braids. saunter in or stop to watch the
stages being harnessed, and perhaps
to lend an indolent hand TO hitching
the four horses.
The homes of these Indians are pic.
turesque, II nothing else. One finds
almost everywhere the primitive
adobes in little groups or else miles
from the nearest neighbor Some are
on the open desert, where the sum.
mer sun beats in fury; others are hid.
den away in the tall, narrow weed
prairie. Basically, each hut is square
while from the front there extends
roof of dry brush and mud to a pole at
either corner.
Under this hut the gayly clad red
skins squat. Dogs are everywhere,
noiseless as their owners.
Children likewise are numerous, and
their quiet demeanor makes them even
most conspicuous, strange as that may
seem. Two Indian boys will occasion
ally gallop past on a horse, otherwise
the reservation seems to repose in per-
petual quiet Maybe it's the heat that
drives folk TO silence; it's like the leth.
argy of n midsummer noon hour. At
any rate, it saps all the strength from
you and you've neither energy nor de-
sire TO stir when among the redskins
at Yuma.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09

With the increasing desire for sheer
sleeves and yokes an excellent chif-
fon has been substituted by the max
ers for that perilous quality which
gave way with the slightest sugges-
,ion OF wear This Is more readily
found IN black. white and flesh color,
and -yill undoubtedly bring Joy to the
heart of the woman who has longed
for but bravely denied herself the
luxury Of chiffon sleeves.-Harper' s
Bazar.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
WOODEN MOTOR SCARF
FULL DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING
MOST USEFUL ACCESSORY.
May Be Worked In Almost Any Kind
Of Wool, and in Width and Length
Desired--How the Fringe
Should Be Made.

This scarf may be worked in almost
any kind Of wool with a suitable hook,
also any width and length desired.
These directions, which may easily be
adapted TO individual requirements,
are for scarf about 16 inches wide
and 2A yards long, worked with a
No. s bone hook, and in peacock dou-
bic knitting wool, about II ounces Of
which would be required. This is long
enough to 90 twice round the neck
and cross over the chest.
Work a chain of 16 inches Cor width
desired), turn.
Row IA double crochet in every
stitch, turn.
Row 2.-One chain to stand as first
stitch Of row, draw a loop through the
front or nearest top thread Of the sec
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09
How Mrs. Cline Avoided
Operation.

Brownsville, Ind. .-"I can say that
Lydia z. Pinkham' s Vegetable Compound
has done me more good than anything
else. One doctor said l must be opera
ted upon for a serious female trouble
and that nothing could help me but an
operation.
81 had hemorrhages and at times
could not get any medicine to stop them.
Igot in such weak condition that would
have died if had not got relief soon.
"Several women who had taken your
Compound, told me to try it and / did
and found it TO be the right medicine TO
build up the system and overcome
female troubles.
81 am now in great deal better health
than l ever expected to be, so think I
ought to thank you for il. Mrs. o. M.
CLINE. S. Main ST., Brownsville, Ind.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-08-09

ond stitch OF the previous row and
make a chain, leave loop on the hook
(there will now be q, draw a loop
through the front top thread OF the
next stitch; make a chain and repeat
through each OF the other stitches to
end of row, keeping all the loops on
the hooks; TO work them off draw the
wool through one stitch first, then
wool over and draw through two at
time to end of row, turn with one
chain
Row 3.-A double crochet under the
front top thread of the stitch lying be-
tween the first and second upright
stitches of previous row; ., double
crochet under the front top thread be-
tween the next two uprights and re-
peat from to end of row, working
also a double crochet through the very
end stitch, taking up two threads Of
1t; turn and repeat from Row 2 for
length Of scarf desired, then turn and
work three chain into every alternate
stitch of last row; ., turn, three chain
into the middle stitch Of each chain
loop Of previous row: repeat from
twice more; fasten off.
Work rows of loops on other end
OF scarf to match.