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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
SCHOOL
TO PRESENT PLAY
Closing Exercises of St. Mary's
School to be Held at Church
Hall Sunday, June 13
FIRST c1offES> EAHrso ssoem.
tde or ERRH AT $asR a
nonTH HE 1NvESTEOH H1hr p0ms'

An exceptionally attractive program
has been arranged for the children of
st. Mary's parochial school which
closes in this city next week. The
ex:erises will be held at the church
hall Sunday afternoon at three O'Clock
when the Reverend Edward Jones will
deliver the address. -
A comedy, "The Champion of Her
Sex" including ten characters, will
be presented by the graduates who are
looking forward to the occasion with
keen delight. A patriotic drill will
be given by the grammar grade and
"Nearer My God to Thee" will be a
pantomime by the 9Th grade.
Following is the full program:
Piano Trio, ''Nodding Roses''-
Cecilia Majerus, Dorothy Dushek.
Evelyn SMITH.
Action Song, "Mud Pies" -Minims
Duet and Chorus, "You Mustn't
Intermediates.
Dance. "The Oxford Minuet"-
Grammar Grades.
Character Song, "Rueben and
Rachel"-John Mccarthy, Christie
Ludenia.
Patriotic Drill, "Red. White anc
Blue Grades.
"The Stars and Stripes Forever"-
High School Choral Calss.
Sailor Drill. "The Jolly Tars"-
Eighth Grade.
! Piano Duet, "Charge of the Hus
sars" Ruth Canty, Isabelle Walz.
Comedy-The Champion of Hel
Sex.
Cast of Characters:
Mrs. Duplex-Agnes Maloney.
| Mrs. Deborah Mary
Just.
Florence Duplex-Ruth Canty.
| Caroline Esther Eul.
Rhoda Dendron-C Catherine Jones.
Polite Nay-Mary Blondheim.
Katie O'Neill-Delia Maloney.
| Maggie Donovan-Anna Mccarthy
Mrs. Hannah Dudley Helen Kohl
| Kitty Sterrick Gertrude Schroed
er.
/ Pantomime. "Nearer My God t
Thee" Eighth Grade.
Reading, The Sermon on the Noun
Elizabeth Sauter.
! "Praise Ye the Father" -Higl
School Choral Glass.
I Awarding of Honors and Diplomas
/ Address-The Reverend Edwar'
Jones.
Il Admission 51 canta
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
John II. Deyennev.

Harry Bell. Three years in the pen
at Jefferson City was his reward. His
last experience with the officers was
at Memphis, Tenn. where he masked
as B, O. Spaulding. He WAS released
there a short time ago. He has cut
scar on the right and left thumbs,
scar under the left side of the chin,
and a scar on the forehead near the
left eye.
Williams is pickpocket, the off,
GERS say. He is known to the police
at St. Louis, Des Moines and Omaha.
and has served time.
Foley is fresh from the penitentiary
at Bismarck, N. D., where he served
five years for picking pockets, accord
ing to the police. He is known to the
police as Frank Fuller. Frank Duffey,
Purcell and Spike Foley. His correct
name is said to be John Foley and he
has served two terms at Saltwater for
highway robbery committed in St.
Paul.
Detectives Jas. Dasey of the 500
and W. B. Ryan of the N, P, have
looked up their records and say there
are even other crimes charged up to
the men. They say Officer Ryan made
a remarkable single-handed capture of
these men especially at the late hour
and the fine chances the men had for
getaway.
Nine railroads want these men.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
Lowater Laid at Rest

The remains of George E. Lowater
were laid at rest in the Lowater fam
lily plot at Summit cemetery Sunday
afternoon beside those of his wife.
The funeral was held from the Con-
gregational church, Rev. Stever con-
Quoting the ceremonies. The pail
bearers were chosen from among t. e
old friends of the deceased and were
James Griffith, Herman Kerl. Anton
Watzke. A. A. Stone and George
Cogel, of Red Wing. who was here to
attend the funeral. Two married
daughters of the deceased were also
here.
Mr.. Lowater was one of the early
citizens of Morris. He came here
from Red Wing in the early 7O's and
engaged in the dray and ice business.
Shortly after his arrival in Morris
he was stricken with blindness from
which he never recovered. Undaunted
by this affliction he went about his
business as if nothing had happened
and was always cheerful and pleasant
to those with whom he came in con-
tact. Later he sold out and went to
live with bic daughter, Mrs. Mealor
Cousins, at Minneapolis. Last Thurs.
day afternoon he was stricken with
appoplexy and died within a few
moments. He was about sixty years
of age and was we'll known among
the early settlers of the county.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
Married at PARSONAGE

Miss Marvel Hellie and Mr.. Harold
Mcdonald, both prominent and we'll
known young people living about five
miles north of this city. were quietly
married at the Norwegian Free Luth-
eran parsonage in this city last Sat-
urday afternoon. Rev. A. Olson per-
formed the ceremony which was wit
messed by members of the family.
Miss Dimple Hays and Clarence Thor
stad attended the couple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald will make
their home on a farm north of Morris
and will 60 to housekeeping at once.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
WEATHER FORECAST

Issued by the U. S. Weather Bureau.
Washington. D. C. for the week be-
ginning Wednesday. June 2. 1915.
For the Upper Mississippi Valley and
Plains States.
The weather will be generally fair
throughout the period, except that
local rains in the north portion are
probable about Friday. The temper
ature will rise slowly and pass the
normal early il the week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
Fire at Central School

The manual training students of
the Morris schools had the samples Of
their years work damaged and de-,
stroyed by fire which broke out yes.
terday noon in the manual training
room of the Central school. The
prompt work of the fire department.
saved the building. The fire was
caused either by the glue heater hav-
ing been left burning or from spon-
taneous combustion in the paint cab
met.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

]. J. Fitzgerald. brother of DR..
Fitzgerald had the misfortune of
breaking his right arm last Sunday as
he was leaving the hospital for home.
He was cranking his car when there
was a premature explosion which
threw the crank back with such force
as to break the bones of the forearm.
His injuries were dressed Immediately
but it will be some time before he
will be able to resume active work
about the farm.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
To Discuss Celebration

A meeting will be held at the Nor
ris Commercial Club rooms this after
noon at 3 80 OF clock for the purpose
oil. discussing the matter of Fourth
of July celebration in this city this
year. Everybody interested in the
matter is urged to be present.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
Wheat Wanted

We will pay &c bus. off of Min
neapolis prices for all sound wheat un-
til August first.
adv. Morris City Mills.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
Millinery Sale

All my trimmed hats at half price.
for one week only, beginning today.
Miss E. Peterson, Harris block,
Morris. adv. r.'
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

S. j. Stebbins will be among the
Morris hardware men who will attend
the hardware Dealers convention at
Minneapolis on the 21st day of this
month.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

A baby daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan LaSier gave the members Of the
family quite scare the first of the
week when it swallowed a quantity
of kerosene. The little lady expert
enced a severe sick spell, her tongue
was blistered and the throat irritated.
Today she is feeling fine.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Cogel, of Red
Wing. returned to their home this
week after brief visit with friends in
Morris. While here they were enter
tained at the Barringer home. Mr..
Cogel acted as pail bearer at the
funeral of his late friend, G, E.
Lovater, which was held from the
Congregational church last Sunday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
June DAYS

Without one of our extra comfort
able hammocks would be like a dog
without a tail. Latest hammock pat
erons at $1.OO to $3.50. Why not
look anyway. Sylvander's Drug
Store. adv.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Miss Anna McGinnis. of Brecken--
ridge. arrived in the city Sunday for
short visit with her sister and
brother-in- law, Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
Frame.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04
LOCAL NEWS PARAGRAPHS

Mrs. H. E. Westby, of Big Stone
City. was the guest of Morris friends
Wednesday while en- route to Swan
vile.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Jap Persons came down from Wah-
peton the first of the week to spend
few days with his family. He was
transferred to Wahpeton about three
weeks ago where he is one Gf the wiz
yards in the electric power company s
plant.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Anton Thiel has resigned his posi-
tion in the grocery department at the
Wells Bros. Hanson store.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

A ten cent lunch will be served al
the cooking demonstration at the
Offices of the Otter Tail Power Co. or
Saturday afternoon for hthe benefit OF
the Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

The Lund ice cream parlor is open
and your patronage is desired. We
serve the celebrated Glenwood ice
cream, and our ice cream parlor is
cool and comfortable. adv.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Louis Greber, of Chckio, has
established temporary quarters in
Morris where he will receive medical
treatment for the next few days.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. keenan, have
had the pleasure of visit from Mrs.
Keenan's brother, L. L. Griffith. of
Minot, N. D., who returned to his
home this week after a week spent
here.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Our straw hat cleaner cleans straw
hats clean. Nuf for two hats, 1Oc.
Sylvander's Drug Store. adv3t.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

For nice dish of ice cream that
you will thoroly enjoy 60 to Lund's
ice cream parlors. We serve the best
class of people in the city and we
want to see your face. too. adv.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Mrs. William burst and Mrs.
Kaekenitz are among those in this
city who are confined to their beds
with sickness this week.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Lost, on Decoration Day. gold
brooch. between my home and the
cemeteries, or in one of the ceme-
teries. Finder please return to me
for reward. Mrs. H. Hartog. adv.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Mrs. A. Dalyrmple is here for a
visit with old friends.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

Mrs. A. BernsFreurned Monday from
brief visit with her daughter at st.
Cloud.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-06-04

H. B. Lund sells ice cream bv the
dish or quart, or will supply it in any
quantity desired. Schools, churches
and picnic committees should sac me
about prices before placing orders else
where. adv.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
AT THE RTRTIS

Rarely has any attempt ~ trans
ferring 20 the stage a phase OF ma
lures charm IN any of her scenic or
lightning effects achieved a result so
faithful 10 the original as the mellow
summer evening picture. illuminated
continuously by fircfiics. which IS one
% the captivating things in this sea-
sons Al G.. Field minstrel perform
aucs. which = To- be on view At the
Burtis. Davenport. Wednesday next
week. matinee and night The title
% the number Is In the Candle
Light and Mr.. Field has exhibited
cousuEnnate taste IN staging a. The
evidence % this is that the effect on
the audience g that OF the original
nothing % the mechanical o. garish
ohfTuacs. hut all is rich with the sub
duet beauty % the sumner evening.
The spiendoF Siih which the light
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13

ming bug makes golden such a scene.
is reproduced with amazing natural
ness. The glow OF the FREELY over any
meadow or lawn has always had a
particular appeal 10 Al &. Field. on
his farm IL has moved him time and
time again. His investigation of the
extent 10 which the lightning bug has
attracted the attention OF different ma
lions shows that In Cuba the bellies
sew the larger OF the bugs into gauze
and wear these over their head dress
as iu the gardens and parks ar night.
The lightning hug produces its illumi-
nation hy phosphorescent secretious.
the exact nature of which scientists
admit they are yet not able 20 under
stand Tn the stage scene. the light
ming bug effect Is secured by electri-
cal coutrivanccs. which are projected
hithcr and thither by a most ingenious
device. costly TO install and operate,
bat very successful
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
AT THE ILLINOIS.

TIE press agent SAYS zone OF the
chief complaints by habitual patrons
uf hurlraqur shows iu former years
ass thar fhey heard the same songs
the v~rF latest hits-iu every show
and bvcam, go tired OF the songs be
fore the middle OF the season that they
merely tolerated the songs 20 witness
che other features 90 the successive
shows ThiH Ga a complaint that could
never be Registered against the Harry
Hastings Tango Queens because Mr.
Hastings always took particular care
TO secure thc exclusive burlcsque
riEhts o. auy song ne used en- his
show with very few exceptions. And
when the Hastings Tango Queens
comes 90 the Illinois theatre tonight
there can be no such criticism. for
every musical number was written
and staged specially Tor this latest
buricsque Offering In which Tom
Coync and Princess Zemoa are the
principal features"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
CITY KEEPS WORD
ON IMPROVEMENT
Pushln< Two Big sever and Water
main Project. Into Newly an
nexed Territory
CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES ARR FILED
n. 4. Tablet. EmPiays ~ WaisrWorks
Department. say Fyr> Are
Hnrusd in Accident.

Further lailratIon % E9oi faith
an tEe part ~ the city o. Rock Island
toward ere uevty annexed territory
aas siv=u last evening az the meeting
81 the city commission vhcn ordi-
narcfs providing for the Installation
OF extensive s~wrr and vat-rmaius
aere unaaimoasiy passed. The ae-
-iqa taEsa 81 bat another proof that
enc eommlssfoa ls keeping ifs WoTd
relative 90 piaeinE improvement .u
fhe s-etioa 90 E1gth Epcs Island re-
eeatlF taEra lasB che city-
ne frst prolrrt taken 40 vas Tor
s~ser aud vafsrmaius on Thirty -ace-
8sd. Thlrty- third and Tbirty-f1urth
streets. between EiFdt~rrsh and Nine
trenth avenue. tl~ estimated ensi be-
6nF EE0g1 - an % thv pruperfy
1auerf ia TIRE district favored che im-
pr1gemeur tse ordinance vas eonaid-
cred and adopted 90 once.
seu~rs ucre also ordered placed
o. ElEEf~elfh. Nineteenth and TWEEN
tleth assu1es. from TEeufv-Eev@nth
street f1 o. point 80 feet weat ui the
~ast I.ue 90 ucaty-ioGrth street and
on Twenty fourth street from the
sewer at EIettrrrfh avenue south 70
Richmond street and aeEt ou Rich
m1aI O distance OF 100 feet one
property owner who vac present 90
urge the adoption 0f the measure. de-
eiarrd that for weeks the water had
been rs Inches deep iu hif cellar and
that Or has been uecrEaary Tor hIm 60
use a canoe iu order Co set fo his
furnace fn Ere 40. lie was much
pleased az the readiness with which
tt~ commission sought 90 remedy the
situation
Claims AGAINST City.
Two claims for damages against the
clty rerr presented. ~ A. Talbot.
who was injured Dee. I. 1914. while
WorEiue at the reservoir. asked FOR
Sis for dressing his wounds and for
drugs and 800 for the suffering which
resulted. bis ewes bciuE burned in the
accideuL Ste claimed be- vas pouring
q lead Joint vhen The molten metal.
upon being placed iu the damp Joint.
exploded aud few into bis eyes Zee
claimed BE- had been confined 90 his
home Tor a month and that ttc sight %
rhr irft eye has NOT been fully recov-
erred The matter was referred 90
o. " sharp. superintendent % water
Hprfs. for a report Mr.. Talbot has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
At LIE EMPIRE.

The oliver Players viii give their
last performance Of the present sea
son az the Empire tomorrow night. Of
ferinE The Girl He Couldn't Buy.
which has been conceded one OF the
best PLAYS the company has offered.
one OF the Robert Sherman stock
organizations viii open az the Empire
Thursday afternoon for the balance OF
the season. offering nine clever peo-
pie and a scenic artist. All royalty
plays are 10 be played by the new
company. The sherman companies
will be remembered most favorably
for splendid productions OF The Lion
and the Mouse" Bought and Paid
For" and The Third Degree" I'm tab
loid form last season, and five of the
cast OF the first mentioned play viii
be in the cast of the company 20 open
here Thursday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13

been receiving his regular pay while
on duty.
Charles Huntiey. 1909 Fourth street
also had a claim against the city. II
was reported that his wife fell into a
hole az the corner OF Thirty-fifth
street and sixth avenue about a month
ago and broke her arm and was will
Ing 90 compromise the claim for $3.50
The matter was referred 20 Commits
sloner Reynolds. who viii attempt 20
fnd out what corporation removed a
pole az the corner mentioned. n mis-
can b. aEcerfained. the city viii IN
Eist that the damages b. paid hy u
Hart Generous.
Commissioner Hart said there was
au open ditch south 90 Ninth avenue
between Niuth and Seventh streets
and thar De- vas willing the funds 20
install tIIe b. taken from the health
Department itiE offer was accepted
Mayor schr.ycr advocated the pur-
chase - a motorcycle for 81 simmons.
iu charge Of the outside work % the
uafrruD~is department. SIC declared
Ia would D. economy FOR him TO have
q machine. because OF the time now
wasted On going from one job 90 the
other aupcriutcndinr the work % his
men
This brought an orcr from Com
missioner Hart vsho said DE- would
Dr. willing 90 sell the machine which
John Parr. motorcycle cop. has been
using for $50. Hr admitted spccders
we're getting away from Parr a. the
present time. because be did not have
O. fast enough bike and nc thought
10 lt could Do sold 90 the TatorworSs
department.. the way would be open
90 bus o new one FOR Parr. However.
it vas decided not 90 make any move
at the present because OF the near
ness o. the administration close
Nnk Ordinance.
O, was arranged 20 have a special
meeting 90 the commission Friday
afternoon az . o'clock at which time
the milk ordinance viii be up Tor
Gnni discussion. Members OF the
Womau's club viii be- invited 10 be
present The only provision which
seems 20 worry the commission IS
relative 90 requiring all milk 20 Dee
bottled and several Of the members
last evening expressed themselves as
willing 90 vote for the measure. IL a
year o. allowed milk dealers In which
10 prepare for this change.
Voss brothers were given the privi-
iegc 81 spriniSiing the streets. on con-
dition that they make necessary re-
pairs ON the wagon. subject. Of course.
90 action which the new commission
viii take.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
Moths Can't Live in These
Cedar Chests

Moth time Is coming. Are
YOU beginning 20 worry
about a place TO store your
furs. winter clothes, and
blankets 20 keep them
from being moth eaten2
Let rs solve the problem
FOR you.
We have Just received a
large shipment OF hand
some. roomy cedar chests.
Strongly made OF punE-
ent. aromatic Tennessee
Cedar. The biEE @ -.
healthiest moth that ever
lived wouldn't last long
enough TO take q single
bite out OF your furs If he
was closed up IN one OF
these chests. And the
faint aromatic odor OF
cedar that clings 10 your
garments when you take
them out is like a delicate
perfume.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
AT THE COLONIAL.

The second big attraction for ami
versary week at the Colonial theatre
will be tomorrow showing of the
celiuloid version OF the Victoria Cross
masterpiece. "Life's Shop Window. 80
The picture has created as much dis
cussion as the novel itself. which was
one OF the best sellers in modern "fic-
tiOndom." The remarkable situations
in this play are handled with ingen-
ious delicacy by a competent cast of
Broadway favorites. headed by the de-
iightful ingenue. Claire Whitney. who
portrays the part OF the unsophisti
Gated girl who nearly becomes a vic
tim OF the lure OF the white lights.
The male lead Is aTtistically present
ed by the brilliant young actor. Stu
art Holmes. whose characterization OF
the william Alarez in The Celebrated
Scandal" Was the subject OF much
prsiseworthy comment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
Beauty and Usefulness Are
Perfectly combined

Not only Is this Cedar
Chest a moth proof safe,
but it's q handsome piece
OF furniture as well.
As a window seat a cedar
chest is ideal. The wavy,
colorful grain of Tennes-
see cedar, finished in its
natural color. is wonder
fully beautiful.
The heavy, rivet-studded
copper bands that serve
the double purpose OF
adding strength and beau
". give that last forever"
touch that is so desirable
in furniture.
You don't need TO roll your
clothes up in a ball 70 put
them away. Just fold
them in smoothly. There's
room enough for all the
winter clothes of the en-
tire family in one of these
chests.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
Vault Rental

Our credit terms OF $50
down and $3.50 monthly IL
very little more than you'd
pay as rental for a storage
vault.
In a vault your clothes
would be protected, no
doubt, but next fall you'd
have nothing TO show for
your money.
Whereas. II you secure one
Of our Cedar Chests your
clothes and furs will be alb
solutely safe and you'll
have the use OF a hand
some piece IF furniture
besides. Then. when 1t is
paid for you'll be done
paying for all time. That
means a saving of several
dollars avery year -
money that you can we'll
use for some other puT-
nose.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13

Az the news. all the time.-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-13
MPIRE

April fitG-Oiiyer Drama Player.
.H The Girl TIE Couldn't Buy