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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24

will deliver the principal address on the
subject Of the desirability of an inter-
national conference upon the valuation
Of through order notify bills Of ladipg.
and of legislation and other means for
making the system more effective.
Wilbur ]. Carr. director of the Amer
lean consular service, Is scheduled to
speak on the subject OF the dcsirability
Of international uniformity of action
in the matter Of consular invoices and
Professor irving Fisher of Yale uni
vcrsity will open the discussion Of the
desirability of an international confer
ence on prices and the cost Of living.
During the three days following the
close of the congress the foreign dele
gates will be the guests Of the Boston
Chamber Of Commerce and an elabo-
rate program for the entertainment Of
the visitors has been arranged. On the
following Monday the delegates will
board special trains and start on an
extensive tour with stops at Wor
cester. Buffalo. Niagara Falls, Detroit,
Chicago, Cincinnati, Dayton. O., Pitts
burg. Washington, Philadelphia and
New York, where the tour is expected
to end about Oct. 20. At the various
cities mentioned the delegates will be
entertained by the commercial bodies
Of these cities and the itizens In gen.
eral.
Most Of the foreign delegates in at
tendance are leaders in the commercial
life of their home cities and countries,
many of them having national and even
International regulations. Half Of their
number have served in national legis-
lative bodies and are thoroughly
versed in commercial matters az we'll
as in the methods of legislative de-
alterations and actions in their respec-
tive countries.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Lawyer Gibson to the Bar.

Middleton, N. ", Sept. 24.-The pre-
liminary examination of Burton w.
Gibson. the New York lawyer arrested
on charge of numbering his client
Mrs. Rosa Menschik Szabo, in Green
wood lake last July, was commenced
today in the Orange county court. The
results of the hearing, together with
such other evidence as may be brought
to light by the authorities, will be
placed before the grand jury when that
body convenes next month.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Iowa Municipal leaque,

Sioux City, Ia, Sept. 24.-Many of
the principal cities of the state We're
represented by their mayors or other
officials at the opening here today of
the annual meeting Of the Iowa League
of municipalities. Mayor Smith of
Sioux City delivered an address of
welcome Response for the visitors
was Incorporated in the annual address
Of the president, Alfred c. Mueller,
mayor of Davenport. The meeting will
conclude Thursday.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Indiana Labor Federation.

Richmond, Ind. Sept 24-With an
attendance of nearly 500 delegates from
all parts of the state. the twenty eighth
annual meeting of the Indiana Fedora
ton of Labor began three days ses-
sion here today. President Edgar A.
Perkins of indianapolis called the con-
vention to order this morning and
Mayor Zimmerman delivered an address
of welcome. This afternoon there was
parade of the delegates and local
labor bodies.
Dnniigt DR. l'aruGninr Idaho hldG tf
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Michigan Republicans Meet.

Detroit. Mich, Sept. 24.--The Repub-
lcan state convention was called to
order in the Light Guard Armory
shortly before noon today. The con-
vention will select candidates for all
state officers to be voted for in No
vember. excepting governor. The can
didate for governor, Amos S. Mussel-
month
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
TOWN IS
THREATENED BY
MEXICO REBELS

Washington Sept 24.-General Steev-
er notified the war department today
that the American side Of the border
was threatened by attack from rebels
on Bouquillas. Mex The town has
been sacked. General OroZco continues
to elude his pursuers and is reported in
the vicinity Of General Trevina's posi-
ton, 40 miles southwest of Del Rio.
with 1000 men. General Steever re-
ports that he has a continuous patrol
at the southwest corner of New Mexico
to a point 80 miles below Ojinaga and
has other troops at Del Rio and Eagle
Pass.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24

the best possible form on the night Of
the go and should be in shape to make
the welterweight class look tame.
Mickey Morton Is working overtime
arranging the preliminaries. He has
scheduled two of the most promising
mills billed for Boise for some time and
proposes to have them put on in proper
style. Montana Kid should arrive
within short time and all four boxers
will be in training here during the
present week and at the same time If
all the plans of Promoter Morton go
through.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
To Put Up State Ticket.

Milwaukee, Sept 24.-The failure of
Governor McGovern, Republican. TO
state his preference as to presidential
electors as between Taft and Roose-
Welt, Will probably result today at the
state committee meeting. in Wiscon-
sin Progressives putting state ticket
in the field.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Nav President of Peru.

Lima, Peru. Sept. 24.--Guillerme Bill
linghurst, mayor Of Lima and former
vice president Of the republic. assumed
office as president OF Peru today. sue
ceeding President Augusta Leguia,
whose term expired by limitation.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Digestion and Assimilation.

1t IL not the quantity of food taken
but the amount digested and assimi-
lated that gives strength and vitality
to the system Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets invigorate tn, stom
ach and liver and tnable them to per-
form their functions naturally For
sale by all Dealers T TIL S
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
He Knew.
(Ero,11 Indigo

do you know where the ball ground
isl" asked a stranger In the neighbour
hood.
"Say, mister" returned the kid, IL
know every knothole on the four sides
of it,"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24

Baggage TRANSFER. Cal; us II In =
hurry. Peasley Transfer L Storags
Co. Phones No, e
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24

Al our watch work absolutely guar.
antsed.
CON w. HEssE: JswsIsr.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
WEAVER ON TRIAL

sContinued srom First PagAl
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-09-24
Dental Hygiene.

G. Adolphus Enopf, speaking on thu
topic Dental Hygiene for the Pupils
of Public Schools" declared bad an,
decayed teeth were a disease of tn,
masses as much as tuberculosis, and a
such must be combatted particular.
in children of school age.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
ACCEPT INDUSTRIAL
| ASSOCIATION OFFER
City Commissioners Agree to Accept
Loan of Money and Begin
Work on the
Streets.
PLAN FOR NEXT SUMMER
Fight for Better Arrangements for
Taking Care Of the Streets
VIII be Carried
PLAN FOR NEXT SUMMER

If the weather is nice tomorrow. II
teams and men can be hired If there
is no pressing official or private
business and if the commissioners do
not change their mind as they have
done many time there is a strong pos.
sibility that the paved streets of
keokuk will be cleaned tomorrow.
On Friday night the Industrial AS.
ISOLATION directors met and passed a
resolution to advance the city the
necessary money to clean the streets,
the amount expended not to exceed
eight hundred dollars and that the
same be entrusted to Mayor Joshua
#. Elder and street Supervisor Thorn
as Breheny. The offer was accepted.
People hearing OF the agreemnt
anxiously watched for the work to be-
gin Saturday but were not sur
prised when the work was not start
ed. 1t is only week or so ago that
Just after the weather bureau an
nounced cold wave that one OF the
commissioners said the work would
be done the next day 1t will be re-
membered that on the next day the
ground was frozen and the work
was not done.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
only be saved " unfolding the ad-

only be saved " unfolding the adj
ministration.
The weather bureau gives some
hope that the weather will be sucn
that the work can be done Monday
although quick change in the
weather may make it impossible. 1t is
suggested that if the people want
the streets cleaned next summer, in
view of the desultory actions Of the
commissioners during the Fast two
months, it would be we'll to begin
i Immediately.
The citizens who have expressed
their views through these columns re
Gently concerning the subject will be
asked to aid The Gate City in anoth
er fight next summer II some ar
rangement is not made. 1t would be
embarrassing to hear the remarks oil
the many people coming to conven
tons here next summer concerning
the condition that has already brought
SO many unfavorable comments upon
the city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
The MARKETS
The Grain Market.

] ne train Market.
United Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Dec. 14.--Although the
wheat trade was irregular and nerv,
GUS the values at the end of the week
are about as they were last Saturday
A government report giving the acre
age as 10000 larger than last year in
stead of 100000 smaller, as expected
aided the bears. Argentina weather
at first was reported favorable, but
later reports told OF heavy rains and
storms. Balkan affairs seemed favor
able at first but apprehension was re
vived yesterday.
While wheat receipts were still
heavy, those for corn were light. Farm
ers are holding corn for hogs and viii
continue to do so unless pork falls
Demand is good east. Only Iowa re
sponded, while Chicago was a disap
pointment. December was q to X
up. while May was lilo higher.
Export demands for oats was check
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
OBITUARY.


Silas W. Sullivan died at his home
at Alexandria, Mo-. last Sunday, De
cember 5. He was stricken with
paralysis last month, November 8, and
never rallied from the attack.
Mr.. Sullivan was well known in the
community and had many friends who
sympathized with him in his sad af-
Fiction and who mourn at his death.
He is survived by the widow. eight
children and number of grandchil,
dren. His children are William Sui,
Ivan, his oldest son, who lives at
Flat River; Jesse Sullivan of Lewis
ton, Idaho; Charles Sullivan of Mont.
rose, Iowa; Joseph Sullivan OF Mar
guard. Mo-, Mrs. Eta Downs. OF Alex
andria, Mo-. Miss Laura Sullivan oil
ST. Louis; Marion Sullivan OF Keokub
and Leslie Sullivan who resides at the
family home.
The funeral was conducted at the
residence at Alexandria, Mo. by Rev
Seymore, the remains being laid to
rest at the Mound cemetery at Buena
Vista.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15

Caroloma Morino has put one over on
the local 400"
The count has been the lion of the
season and was literally the pet of the
smart set. Some of the carnival
organizations are now. out of pique,
Withholding invitations to the Mardi
Gras ball.
/ Il don't care a snap for the 400
said the count tonight, before leaving
on his honeymoon. Il know l have
the prettiest girl in the world, so what
| do | care?'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
For Next Year.

1t is possible that the commissioners
may bow TO the popular will just
once and remove menace to public
health, disgrace to the city and a
detriment to business mer Also
there is talk OF making some ar
rangements to keep the streets clean
next summer. The excuse all during
the past season has been lack of mon
ey, although it has not been SO long
since that the public was adjured
that the finances of the city could
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
PRETTIEsT GIRL
IN THE WORLD
Husband Does Not Care Snap fol
the 400 Since He Married
Actress.

United Press Leased Wire Service
NEW ORLEANS, La, Dec. 14.-It
developed here tonight that in marry
ing Miss Eleanor Curran, of New
Orleans. former chorus girl in "The
Girl From Dixie company, who was
discharged because she refused to
wear tights in her native city, Count
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15

ed by Argentina's advertised crops
Home consumption was good, and
prices did not suffer. December
closed " MP and May Il up.
The weeks decline in hogs was 35
cents. A light week end run suggest
ed harder picking for packers next
week
Packers needs in cattle will be
limited next week. The bulk of steers
are 40 to so cents lower for the week.
Live mutton trade enjoyed boom.
Sheep have advanced % to so cents.
run that will pull prices down is
expected.
The Stock Market.
United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW YORK. Dec. lin its issue
of Monday Financial America will
say:
A decline of sixteen points In the
price OF Union Pacific in the first halt
OF the week was the chief matter to
record in the past weeks stock mar
ket developments This break in sc.
curity value was the result OF trans.
actions in over 100000 shares OF I'm
ion Pacific between the opening on
Monday and Thursday noon While
the selling was in progress all kinds
of conjectures were made and sur.
misses were attempted in the futile eff
| forts to trace the source of the heavy
selling and 1t was generally agreed
that the supply of stock in such vol
ume could only come from the Harri
man estate.
1t is reasonable to believe, however
| that with the change brought about In
the Union Pacific system through the
supreme court decision rendered two
weeks ago the managers Of the estate
should deem It wise to replace secur
tiles with actual cash and 1t is prob
able that it was better for the mar
ket to have that exchange made with
as little delay as possible.
In the closing days Of the week, the
selling movement lost it's force ant
some vigorous rallies were made es
pecially in the stocks which had beer
THE greatest sufferers Of the earlier de
cline Union Pacific on this upturn
/ rose nearly seven points from It's low
figure on Thursday and other issues
moved up two to over four points
some OF them ending the week witt
moderate net gains.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15

~ iSHuS du dlr Ol fSHuSWSHL W tHe
home, gives suggestion of artistic
appreciation in the recipient, and is
mark of good taste on the part of
the giyer.
There is an alluring attraction in
the sparkling pieces of Cut Glass we
are now showing. They are endowed
with that beauty of finish, that depth
of cutting, that briliancy of polish
that surpasses all others.
Our stock is large and varied
enough to meet every requirement
smaller pieces of simple design that
are in daily demand, and more elab-
crate and imposing sets for more for
nal functions. And the stock we
now have on display has been care
fully selected as especially suitable
for Christmas gifts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15

Come and see our special limo Of
animal banks. Special prices will be
made on quantity for Sunday School
use.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
Electrical
Household
Necessities
Make sensible Christmas
Gifts

NAdhC SCliOlOiC NAAIl0tAAAoo
Gifts
The whole family receives.
alasting gift, one that is great
ly appreciated. In the follow
ing list many useful electrical
appliances are mentioned
such as:
ELECTRIC DoMEs
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
IRONS
ToAsTER STOVES
DISC STOVES
CHATTING DISHES
COFFEE PERcoLAToRs
TEA sAMovARs
MILK WARMERS
ELECTRIC FRYING PANS
HEATING PADS
ELECTRIC AIR HEATERS
LUMINOUS RADIATORS
SEWING MACHINE MOTORS
GENERAL UTILITY MOTORS
WESTINGHOUSE WIRE TYPE
TUNGSTEN LAMPs
GLOBES OF ALL KINDS
Put your orders in early while ou'
stock is complete.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
A. w. Schmidt
Electric Co.
1904 Main St. Phone 4o'

lambs, native, ss.4o@s.s5; western.
s6.50@s.3o.
ST. Louis Hay Market.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 14.-Market apou. &
steady on high grade timothy anu
clover mixed. Timothy and clover
mixed, s15.50@16.5O; timothy Sli'Vo
@1s.oo; clover, s1e.5o@1s.oo-
EIgin Buttef.
hI1GIN, H., Dec. 14,-Butter mar
ket firm. IS cents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-15
Peoria Cash Grain.

FGOTld CdSH
PEORIA, Dec. 14.-Corn, So cars;
1ac to &c lower. No. 8 white, 44%c;
No. 4 white. 431ac; No. yellow,
.441ac; No. yellow, Acc; No. mixed,
44lac: No. 4 mixed, 43c; sample, 40c.
Oats, IL cars; unchanged to nc
lower; standard 331ac to 33Ac:: No. 8
white, 32Ac; 40. white, 311sc to
I31Nc.
g
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. 14.-Butter market
firm; creameries. 270351ac.
Egg market easy; fresh current re-
ceipts. 1920; refrigerator firsts, 1e
@17c.
Cheese market steady; daisies,
16A @17c; wins, 1914 @1siac; Young
Americas. 16A @1Tc; long horns,
1874 @17c.
Potato market steady; receipts, 40
cars: Minnesota, 47@52c; Michigan,
50@52o; Wisconsin, 45@4sc.
Poultry market steady; turkeys
alive, 15c: dressed, 2otar; chickens,
alive, lie; springs, alive, 101ac.
Veal market steady, 9014c.
Nav York Produce.
NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-Butter mar.
ket unsettled; receipts, Ais tubs
Creamery extras, 361@37c; cream.
cry held. firsts, 3oM@32c; packing
stock, held, 22h 9231sc; current
make. No. 2, 211a@22c.
Cheese market firm and unchang-
ed; receipts, 1858; exports, none.
Egg market firm; receipts, 4,454
cases; fresh gathered extras, s3@35c
Poultry, alive. market steady
Western chickens, 12013c; fowls, IL
@14c; turkeys, 16c.
Poultry, dressed, market dull. Fresh
killed western chickens, 11@19c;
fowls. 121a01shc; turkeys, 1s@22c.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO. Dec. 14.--Cattle receipts
TOO; market weak. Beeves, $5.706
1870; Texas steers, .s450@5.s0;
western steers. $5.40@g15; stockers
and feeders, s4.4007.e5; COWS and
heifers, s2.s0G765; calves, ss.75@
HOO.
Hog receipts 5000; market steady
to strong. Light, s7.oO@737ls; mix.
ed, s705@745; heavy, s7ooGp7.45;
rough, s7-0o@720; pigs, s500@700;
bulk Of sales, $7.20QD7.35.
Sheep receipts 1000; market
steady. Native. s4.1o@5.7o: western
s4.3o65.1o; yearlings, s5so@s 80:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-15

My idea of the stage in general and
rchearsals in particular was changed
in a twinkling as | saw the girls
put through their PAGES rehearsng
Tips" and there were moments
when Mrs. Lang gave me the impr IS
sion that she wished for some vast
wilderness where she could commune
with herself and not be heard. Even
Fretty Thorn HELEN was distraught
at times when there was lack of meth
cd in the rendering of the songs and
some Of the girls insisted on coming
on the stage at the wrong moment
and through the wrong entrance. Like
Miss HELEN, Miss Billee O'Neill is in
the young lady class and with the
exception of the Henry girls and
Dode Garfield is more familiar with
the art of acting Dode shares hon
ors with Miss HELEN in being able
to play any part in any of the operas
at a moments notice. asked Mrs.
Lang during the rehearsal why she
did not have boys and she replied:
81 had some in the early days Of
my company but I never took them
out a second season. They were not
satisfactory and the girls do really
better as boys than the boys them
selves. I teach all new members of
the company the make believe boy
parts first; afterward they may be
cast for girl characters, The scheme
works we'll"
had had an afternoon with
Thespians. I had seen how they
were taught to entertain and I could
readily pick those who are to the
stage born. or rather that their ac-
lions were natural.
If | am right in assuming that
am a Judge, | say without hesitation
that the girls are as well behaved
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-15

>0S0S0Stt<>oSoSQSQSQccG
l was where fishing was good and
right there l met Dixie White slipping
soda at a delicatessen counter in a
drug store. On the stage Dixie IS
such a fascinating, debonnair boy
that half the girls in town are in love
with her. AS Paddy Murphy, Harry
Brainer or Con Harrigan in the Rose
of Blandeen," she is the same irresis.
tible son of Erin. My admiration for
her prompted me to speak. Here
there could be no departure from the
rules so l asked and answered the
usual question, You are pleased with
Honolulu, yes?"
And between sips she answered af-
firmatively but in a way that l be-
came obsessed with the idea that she
referred her soda to the reporter.
However, as the last vestige of the
delectable fluid disappeared through
the straw she raised her slate-colored
eyes and indicated, with that wink by
which she has won the hearts Of ell
patrons of eye Liberty" that she was
ready to answer questions. | wanted
TO know how she liked her profession
end if she really preferred creased
trousers to lingerie frocks
when see the other girls putting
on their gauzy frocks," she replied,
81 want to be one of them and then
when l get into dress, on the stage,
of course, l feel like a hen after
bath. 1t does not happen often that
I have to play girl and I am pleased
that my style of acting better suits
me for boy characters"
This was all strange to me, for Miss
White is the ideal of grace in her
every movement. In portraying eth
er sex she is irresistible and charm
ing and l found her just the same as
she discussed acting with me.
But ! want you to go with me to
a rehearsal" she said 1--WE are due
at the theater in ten minutes and
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-15

ents for a rest, but most of tie
children wish to stay with me. Most
of them live in the vicinity of Seat
tie. Our long distance member IS
little Dode Garfield who is from
Port Arthur. Miss HELEN received
her musical education in Germany
and Miss O'Neill has two diplomas
from Conservatives in the East.
where do / get the plays? Write
them every one, and rehearse them
ali. | have taught all the dances to
the girls and trained them to their
knowledge of stagecraft; l am moth
err to all of them and it would seem
strange to be addressed in any other
way. You have no doubt noticed that
the girls are out together rather
than in twos and threes. That is a
rule and it has been enforced with
Int few exceptions. The day pre-
Ceding our first performance he:e
gentleman came to me with the ad-
vice that when the girls accepted in
yitations to go riding after the show
must insist upon their early re-
turn. was surprised to know that
he did not understand that the
young ladies in the company were
ladies', and let me assure you there
were no auto joy rides that or INV
ether night
"In length of service Miss Patsy
leads and her sister Daisie follows.
Patsy is a bright little soul friendly
with all of the girls and a great fav-
o2ite with the audiences everywhere.
And you will notice how well her
songs take. Dance? Yes, she is an
eccentric dancer of no mean ability
bat her dance in the Dream G'rr
seems to fatigue her and I allow but
trihe of what she does in this respect
IN cooler climates.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-06-15
BY AUTHORITY
RE SOLUTION
No. 66e.

BE 1t Resolved by the Board Of
Supervisors Of the City and County
Of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii.
that the sum of THREE THOUSAND
DOLLARS (S3,OOOCO), be, and the
same is hereby, appropriated out OF
all moneys of the Permanent I'M
provement Fund of the Treasury for
an account known as Parking, Kala.
kaua Avenue, (curbing).
Presented by Supervisor
HARRY e. MURRAY.
Honolulu, June 10, 1912.
At regular adjourned meeting of
the Board of Supervisors of the City
and County of Honolulu held on
Thursday, June 49, 1912. the foregoing
Resolution was passed on first reading
and ordered to print on the follow
ing vote of the said Board:
Ayes: Amana, Arnold, Dwight,
Kruger Murray Total, 5.
Noes: Low. Total /.
Absent and not voting: Mcclellan.
Total, l.
E. BUFFANDEAU,
Deputy, City and County Clerk.