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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Treble Clef to Meet-The Treble Clcf
club will meet N the parish hou-c III thr
Episcopal church on Wednesday after
noon, September 30, at ID O'Clock. An
members are urged to attend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

TO Occupy Kirkham Residence Mr.
and Mrr. john Gregg viii ocrupy the beau
tiful residence az Sixth and Washington
streets. following the removal ~ Houston
today of Dr. and Mr.. I'LL XII ID. kirkhrm
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Have you seen our Berlin Blue Kitchen
Enawclcd Wares You'll ike it. The best
"a quality M an extremely low price. I'M.
II. Putegnat Co.-adv Hi39.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Are you prepared fcr me hunting Sra.
Scn9 You viii find 4 complete line 81
guns --latest modrl~.) ammunition. tents
camping cots and chairs, hunting coats
etc., III NJ. II. Putcgnat Co.-Adv. 920.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

We will save you FROM 15 10 20 pet cent
on yoar plumbing. FRS ~l1SS workman
slip and best quality material. Get our
figure. M. III. Putcsnas Co.-adr. 92g
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Remove II Farm-Mr. and Mr.. George
~. ~niih. who have tten residing in thc
city the past two month~. a>r rem0ring M
their farm o. the Alice road.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

White wing shooting good snort. Any
you wan. IN shotgun shells ri w. III
Puieenat Co.-adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Notice to Water and Light Users-no
not forget that tomorrow IN the lat dul
for discount II your meter Wa read vi
the 18th. BE sure and pay your bin and
get tie IA per cent discount.-adv. Ill.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Customs inspect Fred Tate has re-
turned % The city after \ short trip ~ Fla
%tonia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-29

Nj. and Mrs. c. Ga;lcn returned sun
day night from Mexico City and v-htr
points IN Mexico. They we're way wu
weeks and intended 70 stay longer, tut
rumors Of another revolution caused them
t. hurry home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
MANASSAS HORSE SHOW
TOPIC OF CONVERSATION
Arrival of DIR. V. r.. Churchmnn With
His String Awakens Interest
In Coming Event.
"F.F"b
[ Special The Tim


Manassas. VA. july s.-Intcrest
quickcns while the tide OF general con-
verGation sways from varied discussion
To the horse show. and on every hand
tae thoughts OF young and old are
turned TO these two big festive gala
days. which each year are reckoncG as
leaders among pleasure events in the
country and III this section oil the
State.
The first real evidence OF prepare
ton Was apparent last Saturday, when
Work started on repairing buildings,
stables anG making improvements at
the show grounds. To-day Or. V. r.
Churchnan. OF Charleston, W. Va, u
noted norsemnn, arrived mere with his
strins Of horses, they coming six in
uumbcr. lie is an exhibitor OF pronli-
neuce. ana Ia harness and saddle
classes viii force rivalry and compcti-
ton 10 the highest key with his eN-
ceilent string OF thoroughbreds. At
Culpeper last week he carried off many
nonors with these same animals, and
Tor tAe past TWO or three years he has
been one o: the best and most popular
exhibitors at the MANASSAS show
Although this IS tho FIRST arrival 10
date. when July wanes TO its closing
days the stables viii be crowded with
horses, kings In their dominion, and
OF such excellence as TO hold the pride
OF any tancie-. Manassas will rank
higher than ever before the coming
SHOW has passed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
News OF TrrdcricI,.bnrr.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Fredericksburg, Va. fully Mrs.
Edith Williamson has been granted an
absolute divorce from her husband.
ieter r. Williamson, OF Richmond. By
Judge Chichester. in Spotsyivania
County Circuit: Court. The little boy.
Alvin Williamson, was given TO his
mother. Mrs. Williamson. and she was
permitted to resume her maiden name.
Miss Edith kellar.
Miss Mamie oliver, daughter OF DR..
and Mrs. George II. Oliver, OF Irving
ton. graduate or the fredericksburg
state Normal School last session. was
taken TO Norfolk and an operation for
Appendicitis performed at a hospital
in that city. She was accompanied
from Irvington by Or W. j. Newbill
and Miss Rubincttc Lee The opera
ton was successful
Judge Chichester has confirmed the
sale of tile Hunters Island property
TO George II. Wyne, OF Washington.
for $4,000. Mr.. Wyne will make ex-
tensive Improvements and spend $4,000
IN the property. lie will make his
ONE there later.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
LABOR EXEMPTION CLAUSE
NOT CHANGED IN SENATE
Efforts 10 Alter or Eliminntc Section
OF Sundry civil EiIi Are Voted

Washington. July efforts in tho
Senate yesterday 10 alter or eliminate
the labor exemption clause OF the sundry
civil bill section. providing funds for
enforcement Of the antitrust law, were
voted down. The exemption clause
caused the veto Of the last sundry civil
bili by President Taft and President
Wilson. when he signed tho same meas
ure. characterized II as .'unjustifable
In character and principle"
Tho clause provides that no part OF
the fund shall De spent In tho prose-
cution Of any organization or any in
div!dual for entering into any com
binat!on or agreement having in view
the increasing of wages, shortening of
hours or bettcring the conditions of
la Dor. or for any act done In futher-
ance thereof. not In itself unlawful"
Comparative farmers organizations
also arc exempted.
Senator Sterling, Of South Dakota,
proposed 10 strike out the exemption,
characterizing 81 as vicious class leg
islat!on." Ills amendment was laid on
the table b. vote OF IL 10 ~ only
one Democrat, Senator Poncrene, vot-
ing for IL.
An amendment by Senator suthcr-
land. OF Utah. 10 insert in the provi-
sions the words "by lawful means"
was voted down. - to 80. The bill it.
self. carrying Sil1.O0o.oO was passed
without further serious opposition
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
DYING MAN REFUSES
TO TELL WHO SHOT HIM
Harrison Rogers, Colorcd. Dead i'm
Petersburg Hospital From Effects
of Bullet Wound.
CLAIMED IT WAS ACCIDENT
Authorities DO Not Believe His Story,
and Think lie Died Trying to
Shield Womnn--R. Bcale Davis
Honorcd by President.
Especial to The Times-D!spa,ch. ]

Petersburg. Va. July o.--IIarrlson
Rogers, colored, was brought to this
city this morning from Disputanta. suf-
fering from = pistol-shot wound IN tho
abdomen. He WAS taken to the hos
p!tal. but his condition was such that
1t was deemed inadvisable to operate
upon him. He lived about two hours,
dyins, about 1890 Before he died he
made statement 10 the physician In
attendance upon him. He claimed that
he WAS accidentally shot by an un
known woman At camp near D.spu-
tanta last Monday evening; that the
woman was carclessly handling tho
pistol. when II exploded, and the bullet
struck him IN the stomach. HIS state
mcnt is not believed, and the impress
sion made upon the physician vas that
the negro was shot by woman. and
that he Knew her name. but for rca-
sons Of his own he refused TO tell, and
died rather than tell the true facts. y
post inortem was held rs Coroner II. q.
Leigh. assisted by DR.. II. y. Burke, and
II was found that he had eight diff
fcrent puncturcs Of the !ntest!nes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
DEFINITE: RELATIONSHIP
OF RATES OK COAL FINED

Washing ton. July 9.-Definlte rola-
tionship OF rates on coal from Virginis.
and Kentucky mines 10 destinations
north OF the Ohio River was establish
ed yesterday in decision by the Inter
state Commerce Commission, the Gull
mination OF an inquiry into proposed
increases by the railroads. The roads
We're required to cancel rates which
exceed those prescribed by the com
mission.
From the mines of the Virginia
group. to Northern destinations the
rate must not exceed those from the
Middlcs boro- Jciiico group by more
than 10 cents a ton, and beyond 400
miles that diffcrential must decrease
not less than cent for each addi-
tional 90 miles.
Present differentials between ship
mcnts Of coal from the Appalachian
group and the mines at Benham. KY,
and those OF the Middlesboro-Jcllico
group are maintained, provided that
they are not less than 10 cents n ton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
RURAL. LIFE CONFERENCE
TO HE HELD At UNIVERSITY

ChArio,tesvN,. va. July s-D!rec-
tor Charles q. Mnphis. of tho Univer-
&ity OF Virginia Summer School. has
made public the program ana gen
cral outline OF the Rural Life Confer
cncc. to tie held At the university July
II To II, Inclusive.
The conference viii open next Tues
day afternoon with an address by Miss
ANN 4. Taft. OF the board Of home
missions, Presbyterian Church in the
United states, ON the subject. "Mo-
mems Service 10 the Community" The
the country church IN particular, VIII
be discussed by the Rev. Henry ".
dcnco Presbyterian Church. Raphinc.
Ma. At night the Rcv. W. Z. Gardner.
general secretary OF the General Board
of Religious Education. Protestant
Episcopal Church. New York CITY. viii
nag
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
DRUNKENNESS PLEA
OFFERED BI DEFENSE
Orrin Num- In Placed ON Trial for
Fatally Shooting Douglas Lnw-
renee Last October.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Mart!nsville. Va. July 5.-The case
OF the Commonwealth against orrli.
Num-. charged with the murder OF
Douglas Lawrence. has been on trial
in the Circuit Court here since Tues
day afternoon. The whole OF to-day's
session was taken up with arguments
Of counsel. Judge Ha!rston. OF Roa-
nokc. is Counsel for the defense. Num-
shot Lawrence in Giles store on the
night OF October 81 without apparent
provocation. The defense is based on
the plea That at the time the sho; was
hred Num- was TOO drunk to form the
deliberate intention to kill. or have
malice against Lawrence. whom nc
did not know. This. together with his
previous good Character, Is the ground
upon which Nunn's attorney rests mis-
hope for verdict of nlanslaughter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
nricf. md prr.onnl..

The funeral OF the late William l..
PEBBLES took place from his residence
In D!nwidd!e County thls evening. and
was largely attended. H!s remains
were brought to ;his city and inferred
IN Blandford Cemetery.
The total contributions b. all the
churches TO petersburg Hospital for the
month Of juno was S6320.
Hollywood Farmers Union OF Ches-
terncld County held big picnic a;
hollywood" on the Woodpecker Road.
to-day. There was an abundance of
everything good 10 eat. and an enjoy
able time was had
l.. 7. Williams. OF D!uwiddie County.
who was brought 10 the Petersburg
hospital last Saturday FOR treatment.
il critically nj
Phil Crannis. a veteran engineer OF
the Norfolk and Western Railway
Company. and a resident az Crewc.
spent yesterday In Petersburg with
friends. He left to-day for New YORK.
where ne VIII sail for Europe to-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
Samples Free by Mail

Retain your good looks keep your skin
clear. scalp clean and free from dandruf,
and hair I've and glossy. Cuticura Soap,
with an occasional use OF Cuticura Oint mcnt.
will promote and maintain these coveted
conditions In most cases whom all else falls
Besides, in purity. delicate medication. con-
yenience and economy, they meet with tho
approval Of the most discriminating. Al
though Cuticura Soap (25c.l and Cutic,Ira
Ointment (5oc.) arc sold by druggists every
where. sample OF each with 32-p. Skin
Book will be sent free upon request. Ad-
dress: " Cuticura. Dept. 7. Boston"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
-
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH
Trains Leave Richmond Main ST. Station.
y: B-Following schedule fisures publish ed
as Information and not guaranteed
For the Sou;h-Daiiy: 5:55 a. M.-Iocai.
1915 4: M.-Express. Gao +. M.-Express.
lanta and Birmingham. $50 l.. M.-Express
Week Days: $500 y. NJ and 500 p. M.-Locai.
YORK RIVER LINE.
$50 r. M.-Steamer train tparlor carl. ex-
cept Sunday: no local stops. and AIS p. NJ
Daily. LocRi-Connectiny for Baltimore daily
except Sudnay. 1885 a. M.-Dally--LocaI.
Trains Arrive Richmond.
From the South: 1905 A. NJ. and $500 A. NJ
FPS p. NJ. 800 p. NJ. daily: $40 A. NJ. and
LOO P. NJ. EA Sum From Wes, Point: s:S
$50 a. Il. and 6:i5 z. a.. daily.
II. l.. BISHOf. d. p. A..
~ E. Main St Phons Madison ia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
SUMNER MISUNDERSTANDING.
Ye Winchester Inn
WINCHESTER. VA.

In the heart OF the Shenandoah Valley. 80
miles from Washington; famous health and
pleasure resort: Ideally located, surrounded
by a acres beautiful lawns and old ahade;
80 fee, covered porch: capacity 80: 3
blocks from business street: headquarter,
for tourists and summer guests: dancing
and all indoor and outdoor amusemen.s
Fourth year Same management. Send for
terms and booklet. S. B. PERKINS Own
er and Proprietor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE TO UORFOLK
Schedule In Effect May 10. 1914
Leave Byrd street Station. Richmond FOR
NORFOLK: t9:@ a. 81. $500 =. NJ. '4:lo
FOR LYNcHBURG AND THE WEST:
's:l5 4. NJ. t9:J0 A. NJ. 900 r. NJ. .9:ao p n
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: .il:+o A.
n. '6:S !. NJ. .ll:s y. NJ. From tho West:
n. $500 r. NJ.
'Daily. tpall. except Sunday Sunday
only.
w. h. BFyILL. w. c. SAUNDERS
p. T. NJ. Roanoke. @. p. A.. Roanoke
G. u. BOSLMY. y. p. A.. Richmond. We.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10

and disngmed. He seemed restless and
had TO he up with him the greater part OF
the nights.
II applied various remedies without re-
suit. He continued to break out with the
eczema until sent for some Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. used them and the first
application eased him. In ten days he was
completely cured" (signed) Mrs. Lizzie
Mollohan. Jan. Q. 1914.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
"ook mi. Estate Sold.

Especial TO The Times ispntch1
Warrenton, Va. July 9.--"Oak HILL"
known rs the Chief Justice Marshall
home. In upper Fauquier. near Della
plane. Va, and containing SGT acres.
has Just been sold by the owner. Webb
Maddux. to Alvin V. Baird, OF New
York City. The consideration is not
named, but 1t is understood the place
brought about $500 an acre.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10

would dry up and get
scaly and peel on. then
they would break out
fresh again. he would
scratch them until his
face would be raw. Tho
eczema looked angry and
ran blood and corrUp-
ton. His face was red
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
OLD DOMINION LINE

Lv. Richmond foot OF Ash St. daiiy.7:oo p. nj.
Leave Newport Sews.................5:eo A. NJ.
Arrive Norfolk. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 100 A. NJ.
Norfolk for New York daily. except Sunday.
100 p. NJ. Connections also mado BY n. ID
w. Ry. T. NJ. and c. & Q. Ry. at p. NJ.
Night line steamers stop at Claremont on
signal. aud are met by public conveyance.
by daylight for Norfolk. Old Point. Newport
News and all James River landings Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at eco A. ~. Freight
received for all James Rivsr points.
All Travei Arrangements Ovor Ono
Counter.
American or European.
Railroad. Steamship aud Pullman
Tickets.
Baggage Checked. Taxicab. Travellers.
Checks.
RICHMOND TRANSFER COMPANY.
500 East Main street.
Branch oflces: Responsibilities
Richmond Hotels.
TIME AND TROUBLE SAVERS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
SCHOOLS
McGuire's
University School
OPPOSITE WILLIAM BYRD PARK.
RICHMOND, VA.

The hftieth session will open Septem-
Der II, 1914. In the new sch dollhouse.
joining William Byrd Park. of about
$50 acres. The building, equipped with
the most approved. modern single desks
and furniture. is heated and ventilated
by the american System" the system
most highly recommended by school
architects and sanitary engineers.
The location of the school is unsur-
passed. Opposite the public playground
at Byrd Park. IL is in easy walking
distance of the western residence dis
trict convenient to all car lines, only
dfteen minutes from Fifth and Main
Streets.
Catalogue by mail or at book stores.
Principal at 1918 West Avenue after
September l.
JOHN p. MCGUIRE
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
AItixcr DECLARED ELECTED.

Christiansburg, Va. July Sd. NJ.
Altizcr. whose election as Mayor of
Cambria on June was contested by
the present Mayor, w. Il. Banc was
declared elected in decision handed
down by Circuit Courts Special Mas
ter Dunlap
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
Atlantic Coast Line
The Standard Railroad OF the Sou

EFFEcTiVE April. IA 1914
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
For Florida and South: s:I A. NJ. and $50
p. NJ. i::bD A. NJ.
For Norfolk: 500 A. ~. 400 p NJ. 4:1o
For y. & w. Ry. West: Sis A. H.. SO
A. NJ. 400 p. 81. 90 p. 81
For Petersburg: 1850 a. n. s:is A. NJ.
Sis A. NJ. 900 A. NJ. $50 A. NJ. 800 +. ~,
$40 T.; NJ. sos P. NJ 6:s5 p. NJ. Soo p n.
las +. NJ.
For GQ!dsboro and Fayetteville: a:lo p. NJ.
Trains arrive Richmond daily, 5:e5 A. NJ.
lo:lb. A. NJ. $50 A. NJ. 1887 A. ~.
tl0:41 a. NJ. fi:t5 A. NJ '2l0 p. NJ, 40 p,
NJ. Gus p. NJ. $50 P. NJ. 500 i, n. 300 p.
NJ, 1888 u. NJ.
Except Sunday. tSunday only.
Time OF arrival and departure and connoc-
tons not guaranteed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
CIoscd br Creditor.

stanton. Va, july e,-The store OF
George :. Rosenberger, who has been
a retail grocer here for many years.
was closed to-day by one OF his cred
itors. /: is not known what are the
assets and liabilities.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
Summer Sea Trips

NORFOLK 10
BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE
Steamers-Norfok to Boston daily, except
Thursday. to Providence. Monday, Thursday
and Saturday. Y. 81. Through tickets on
sale at principal points
Elmo steamers. sxcellent service. low fares
Wireless telegraph. Send for booklet.
Apply C. &c o. Ry.. y. < W. Ry. Richmond
Trust Savings Co tInc.). corner Main and
Seventh Streets. and Richmond Transfer
Company. No. SO L. Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
DRY SCALY P|NPLES
OVER CH|LD'S FACE
Eczema Looked Angry. Face Red
and Disfgured. Applied Cuticura
Soap and Ointment. In Ten Days
Completely Healed.

Aiarpcton. ". Va" When my little
boy was one year old he broke out In little
fine piniples all over his face. Al times they
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

7:l5 A.-Local-Daily-New News.
7:4o A.-Local-Daily--Ch-v! willie. Ex. Sun.
Thurmond.
1880 A. spress-Dafly-Norfo Old Point.
1910 A.-Local-Daiiy-Lchb 's. Lex. C. Forge
'i2:s5 Noon = Express = Daily : Norfolk. Old
Point.
fi:ce P.--Express-Daiiy- Norfolk. Old Point
$500 P.-Local-naily--N. News. Old Point.
6:b P.-Local-E1 Sun. Gordonsv,iie.
'5:i5 P.-Locsl-EN. Sun-Lynchburg. c. Fore
.3:lo P.-Espress-Daily-Cin.. L'ville.
$40 P.-I.imited-Daily--C.n Ch'go. st. L
1890 -ENpress-Daily--Cin.. Louisville.
'Sleepers. Parlor Cars
TRAINS ARRIVE R1CHMOND-rocal from
East: 10:i5 A. NJ. $40 p. NJ Through from
East: II 30 Is. NJ. 900 p. NJ. $3.50 p. 81. Local
from West: $50 A. NJ. ''lo:oo A. NJ. and TAO
7: NJ. Through: s:D A. NJ. 1880 nooa and
$3.50 Z. NJ
James River Limo: 1855 A. M. 500 p NJ.
Daily.
:. Daily except Sunday
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-10
ARMS. virginia : each

New Hotel: modern conveniences: American
and European plans. Dancing. Boating and
Fishing. Open all year. For booklet apply
CHARLES II. SPOTSWOOD. Prop
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-07
Married Yesterday.

Yesterday morning at st. Bene-
diets Catholic church in this city oc-
cured the marriage of Miss Mary
Catherine Jensen, of this city to Mr..
William Gehl, of Mason City, Rev.
Father Have officiating. The bride
is the eldest daughter of Mrs. Will
Liam Jensen of the West Side, she is
refined and popular young lady and
we'll qualified to grace her new
home. During her residence in De-
corah she has made innumerable
friends in the younger set and they
all join with us in extending con-
gratulat.ons and good wishes. The
groom is a young man of true worth
and ability, and during his visits to
DEBORAH has made many friends. lie
is a we'll known machinist of Mason
City, where the happy couple will
make their future home. They de.
parted on the $3.50 afternoon Mil
waukee for Mason City, taking with
them the best wishes of a host OF
friends.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-07
Killed in Automobile Accident.

r. l.. Petit, jewe,er at X. A
Vick's, spent Sunday in Postvllle,
eand he informs us that a young gen.
tleman by the name Of Heinz, OF
Postville was killed in an automobile
accident about a mile or two out OF
Postville Sunday afternoon. He con-
ducts a garage and had taken a fam
ily out into the country and was re-
turiing home Ito Postville. Mr..
Heinz lost control of the car, which
ran into a bank, tipped over and
crushed him underneath it. Other
cars came along and found him some
time later. He was a young man
about 20 years old, and was married
last fall.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-07
500 Sentences ON Postal Card.

Miss oCra Dickinson, of Freeport,
was the winner of a handsome AZ
piece dinner set given away by n.
r. Croft & Son in their Booster Con-
test last week. Miss Dickinson won
over a large list of competitors in a
postal card contest, having written
some over 500 sentences on one side
of regular government postal card.
1t was a unique contest and develop
ed some good hard work, and Miss
Dickinson is to be congratulated on
her efforts, which required good hard
persistent efforts to accomplish.
Mrs. Emma Kirkbride won the
gold watch for putting the most
Booster coupons in the ballot box for
one month.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1914-10-07
DEBORAH GIRL HONORED
Miss Lillian Winter Elected Presi.
dent Junior Glass at North
western University.

DEBORAH friends of Miss Lillian
Winter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
III. B. Winter, and a graduate of the
DEBORAH High school vii be interest
ed in the following from Saturday S
Chicago Tribune, which contained al
so an excellent picture of Miss Win
ter.
Politics had the stage yester-
day at Northwestern university. The
occas on was the election of officers
in the three upper classes and man
layers Of the junior year book and the
junior play. Automobiles with coed
chauffeurs broke the Evanston speed
ing ordinance as the managers of the
several candidates rounded up the
voters.
The campaign of the junior class
in which all the candidates were CO.
eds, proved the hottest fight. Miss
Lillian Winter won the presidency
by thirteen votes over Miss Hazel
Robbins. In the senior class Morris
James, champion high jumper of the
Missouri valley, was elected presi-
dent, and Miss Joyce Farr vice presi-
dent. The Misses Marie and Mona
Hakes, sisters, were elected to CORE
spending offices in senior and junior
classes, that of chairman of the So
cial committee"