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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. Alice Crevier

Following a lingering illness Mrs.
Alice Crevier, sixty-four years old,
widow of John C. Crevier, died at
her home, in Mountain View place,
Verona, yesterday. Mrs. Crevier was
a resident of Verona for twenty-six
years. She was a member of the
First NJ. Z. Church, of Montclair,
and was a charter member Of the
Isabella Literary Club. of Verona.
She is survived by two daughters
Mrs. Ralph M. North and Miss Alice
M. Crevier, of Verona, and two
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held from her late home on
Wednesday at noon. Rev. Pierce A.
Chamberlin, pastor of the Verona
PRESBYTERIAN Church will off1ciate.
Interment will be private.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Third Precinct DoOrman
Seeks Retirement on Pension

Doorman Joseph Lewis, of the
Third precinct, has filed an applica-
tion for retirement from the police
department on pension. Tn. 9oard
of Police Commissioners VII prob
ably act on the application today.
Lewis is fifty-nine years old and
has been a member of the department
for twenty-nine years. During all
that period he was never before the
police board on charges.
He served as a patrolman In the
Third precinct for fifteen years, after
which he was transferred to the First
precinct After five years of service
in the First he was made doorman at
the Third precinct, which position he
has held for the past seven years.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Woman With Weak Heart
in Hospital After Being
Struck by Son, IL Years Old

Albert A. Beeninghaus, eleven years
old, of 139 Jefferson street, Orange,
caused g. commotion near his hons
last night by striking his mother, who
sought to get him TO accompany her
to evening service in a church. Ac-
cording to Policeman Curtin, who
nabbed the boy, he had the street In
an uproar and three young men had
difficulty in restraining him.
His mother had to go to the Orange
Memorial Hospital, as she is a suf
ferer from heart trouble. The boy has
frequently hit her, according to the
police. On one occasion Patrolman
Curtin said the lad beat his mother
in bed, following her return from q
hospital, when she was in no condi-
ton to help herself. The lad went
to the House of Detention and his
parent will make complaint tonight.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. c. Harry Miles

After an illness Of long duration,
due to spinal meningitis, Mrs G.
Harry Miles, thirty-three years old,
who lived at 25 Academy street, Hill
ton, died Saturday in st. Barnabas's
Hospital, this city. The body was re-
moved to the home of Mrs. Joseph s.
LIE Fevre, of II Smith street, Irving
ton. Mrs. LIE Fevre is sister of the
deceased. The funeral will take place
tomorrow afternoon. Rev. ]. Freder-
ick Bindenberger. pastor of the Hill
ton M. p. Church, will officiate, and
interment will be In Evergreen Gene
terry. Mrs. Miles Is survived by her
husband and two children, Donald
and Doris. One sister and three
brothers also survive. They are: Mrs.
LIE Feyre, Warren E. Shelton, of Full
ton, N. Y; Frederick e. Shelton and
Charles SHELTON, both of Syracuse,
N Y
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. Edison Watches Men
at Work Cleaning Lots


Activities of the squad of men
cleaning lots in West Orange today
were closely watched by Mrs.
Thomas A. Edison, president of the
West Orange Improvement League.
an organization of women which each
spring gives vacant lots a thorough
cleaning. The workers have accom-
plished marvels with unoccupied
property and Mrs. Edison seemed to
be pleased with the success met with
thus far She made her journey in
an automobile.
The men have discovered one bad
feature of the carelessness of resi-
dents, which promises to become
painfully unpleasant If warm wealth
er continues. Dead animals and
fowls are unceremoniously dumped in
the vacant lots, instead of being
turned over to the town scavenegr.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Funeral of Morris Semel

The funeral of Morris Semel,
brother of Alderman Louis Semel,
who died at his home, 1913 Hillside
avenue. on Saturday night, after an
illness of several months, was held
this afternoon. Rabbi Hyman Brod-
sky. of the Congregation Anche Rus
sian. officiated. Mr.. Semel leaves u
widow and two children. Interment
was In the Grove Street Cemetery.
Mr.. Semel was head of the New
Jersey Art Glass Works, at 1S8 Hill
side avenue, and had lived in the
Clinton Hill section for the past
eight years.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19

Hello. JOY. oy. oh joy" said an
ambulance man as he pulled up his
machine at the City Hospital receiv-
ing room Saturday afternoon.
One doctor sighed, because all the
acute alcoholism cases are his. At
tendants chivalrously herded nurses
into corner and stood between them
and danger.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
William A. Schneider, Jr.

william A. Schneider, Jr., seven
years old, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam A. Schneider, of 146 Midland ave-
nue., Glen Ridge, died at the home OF
his parents on Saturday afternoon
after a long illness from a complica-
tion of diseases. Funeral services
will be held from his late home this
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will
be in Bloomfield Cemetery. Rev
William T. Upton, rector of the
Church of the Ascension, of Bloom
field, will officiate. He was a pupil
in the Linden Avenue School, Glen
Ridge, until about two years ago,
when he was compelled to leave on
account of his health.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. Margaret Hatcher
Special to the Evening Star.

WASHINGTON, N. j., April 19.-
Mrs. Margaret Hatcher died at her
home at 10 East Washington avenue
yesterday morning. Death was due
to pneumonia. Mrs Hatcher's Jmaiden
name was Pursel, and she was born
in New York city sixty-seven years
ago. She had resided in this vicinity
for about forty years. Besides a
husband, Anthony, four daughters
and seven sons survive Mrs.
Hatcher was a member of st.
Joseph's Catholic Church, and the
funeral will be held from there. Ar
rangements have not yet been COM
pleted as to the day when services
will be held.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. Susan Watkins

Mrs. Susan Watkins died at the
age of eighty-four years at the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. Pattie Watkins
Lindsay, at Lyons Farms, on Satur-
day afternoon. Besides the daughter,
the deceased leaves son, Thomas
Watkins, of Scranton, Pa, and two
children living In Wales. one a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edwin Todd, and son,
Ernest Watkins. The funeral SER
vices will be held tonight at the Old
Third Presbyterian Church. Rev. DR..
Scott Inglis will officiate. Interment
will be at Scranton, Pa, tomorrow.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Powers to Visit Keeney,s

p. T. Powers, president of the New
ark Federal League club, will attend
the performance at Keeney's Theatre
tonight with his family; also with
his baseball family. Mr.. Powers, his
family and the Peps' players will oc-
cipy six boxes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Dies on Visit to Daughter

While visiting his daughter, Mrs
William T. Doane, of 17S Orange road,
Montclair, Joseph G, Medbury. of
Philadelphia, died suddenly of heart
failure. Mr.. Medbury had suffered
from heart trouble for some time. He
was eighty years old. He leaves be-
sides the daughter q widow.
The deceased was connected with
the firm of e. s. Houghton & Co., OF
Philadelphia, oil dealers. Three years
ago he retired. The body will be
taken to Philadelphia tomorrow,
where the funeral services will be
held and the interment will take
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
GAG RIDE TAKEN BY TWO
PATIENTS IN CITY AMBULANCE

The ambulance man was too
aggrieved to explain, but the records
cleared his name. Elow Ojoy, of Is
Mulberry arcade, IS a nephew of Hoy
Oiov. same address. Hoy Ojoy was
In the ambulance. an erysipelas pa
tient. and Elow Ojoy was with him.
I'VE are glad to have all the JOY
in this hospital we can get" said
SUPERINTENDENT Talbot, today.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Mrs. Susan WatkIns's Funeral

Funeral services will be held to-
night at the old Third Presbyte-
rian Church for Mrs. Susan Watkins,
Rev. DR.. Scott Inglis will officiate,
and interment will be at Scranton
tomorrow. Mrs. watkins, who was
eighty-four years old, died on Sat
urday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs, Pattie Watkins Lindsay, at
Lyons Farm. Besides the daughter,
she is survived by son, Thomas
Watkins, of Scranton, Pa, and q
daughter, Mrs. Edwin Todd, and
son, Ernest Watkins, who lives In
Wales.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Asylum Benefit Entertainments

James H. Grant has charge OF a
series of entertainments which is
being arranged for the benefit of st.
Mary's Orphan Asylum to liquidate e
debt of So 900. It is probable that the
opening affair will be held on May 2
at the Strand Theatre.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19

motorcycllst, who did not stop to see
what injury he had done. The lad was
in a pushmobile when struck. He was
attended by DR.. John L. Young and
afterward removed to the City Hos
Dital :
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1915-04-19
Run Down by MotorcycIist

Milton Stockton, eight years old,
of 4 Elwood avenue, suffered broken
leg Saturday night when he was run
down on Washington avenue by O
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
WANT DELEGATES
| FROM LOCAL Y
State Convention Of Y. M. C. A. viii
be Held Next Week at Mar
shaIltown and Big Crowd
10 Urged.
MEET IN NEW BUILDING
MarshaIltown VIII Entertain Dele
gates In Their Fine New Home
Some Special Program
Features.
MEET IN NEW BUILDING


The thirty-seventh state convention
to the Y. M. c. A. of Iowa is to be
held at Marshalltown, February 19 -
III. This conference is being called
la Council OF War in the Interest OF
Peace" The theme of the meeting
will be Evangelism.
The state executive committee Is
urging that delegation he sent from
Jail Of the Iowa institutions. Keokuk
should send large delegation TO
Marshalltown next week. and the prob
abilities are that the city will be well
represented at this state gathering.
The delegations have ct necessity
been limited, 800 from the association
and brotherhoods and mems classes,
10, from the college associations and
100 from the older boys groups.
The new Marshalltown Y. NJ. C.. A.
building, an edifice costing over $780,
1000, will be used to shelter the con-
vention. This building is considered
one of the best in the country.
Fred B. Smith, DR.. Ozora Davis OF
Chicago, David r. Porter, George d.
McDill, Frank H. Burt, and other
speakers OF Importance will be at the
convention. The special features are
being tabulated in the following:
Quiet Hour-3:30 p. m. Friday.
Organization-4:3 p. N.
Convention banquet-6:30 p. m.
Two addresses. DR.. Davis, 9 a. M.
and p. m Saturday.
Gospel team coaference-Saturday
afternoon.
Student conference-Saturday after
noon.
Life work addresses - President
Burt and DIR. Davis.
Older boys conference-Saturday
Afternoon.
World Wide Work for Men-Satur-
day night. Illustrated address,. W.
Peck.
Great meeting for men-3 p. m. Sun
day. Fred Smit.-, speaker.
Older boys meeting-David Porter,
speaker.
Two platform meetings Sunday
Ievening.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
KEOKUK MAN rs
TO STUDY LANDS
John o. Shields will Go TO South
America to Report on Railroad
investments There.

John D. Shields who was born and
reared In Keokuk and is now the
auditor for the Burlington in Chicago
will go to South America to study the
opportunities for investment there.
Mr.. Shields will be remembered by
many local people who will be inter
ested in the. following from the Omaha
Daily News: tsp'
John D. Shields, formerly OF Omaha,
now auditor Of expenditures for the
Burlington railroad In Chicago, sailed
Saturday for South America to inves-
tigate lands and railroad properties
for eastern capitalists
+ Shields has been selected to report
on the feasibility Of developing the
South American lands, and to recon-
mend ways and methods. He is recog-
nized as one of the most expert &C
.countants in railroad circles. He has
been with 81 the Burlington railroad
thirty years. a. large part OF that time
being in Omaha as assistant auditor.
Mrs. Shields and their two children
will arrive in Omaha this morning to
spend about six months at the home
of Mrs. Shields mother, Mrs. Ellen
Mcnamara
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12

Eggs-Firsts. 23c; ordinary frsts.
21h @22c.
Cheese Twins. 15k@154c; Youn.
Americans. 15A@16c.
Live poultry-Fowls, lac; ducks.
12@16c; geese. 11@15c; spring chick.
ems, 15c; turkeys, 15c.
Potatoes-Recedpts, is cars: Wis.
consin whites. 40@4Sc: red, 4oa 4sc;
Michigan whites, 40@4sc; red 400
43c.
81. Louis Hay.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 11.-7Market
steady; receipts at st. Louis, 21 cars;
at East st. Louis, 20 cars. Choice
timothy, $3.50; No. timothy, $3.50
t @1s.60; No. 2 timothy, s145O@ 1850;
No. 8 timothy, $130o@14.OO.
Holiday on Exchange.
United Press Leased Wire Servicel
CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-Owing to Lin.
collins birthday being a legal holiday.
the grain exchange was closed today.
Horse and Mule Market.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Feb. 11.-Horses
Eastern buyers infused the trading
with more activity than did traders
from any other section, as southern
buyers we're not overly plentiful, and
the market on all grades Of horses to
go south was slow.
The foundation OF the trade was
again in the trading Of war animals
The bulk of the days run consisted
OF animals to 60 for this purpose, and
these buyers began early to fill their
orders. The buying was on a good,
active basis, and all the material
capable of passing inspection sold
well. They bought their usual mum.
Der. and the general situation seemed
| to be on highly satisfactory basis
from every viewpoint.
Southern horses ...........$ 500 Nv
Eastern horses ............ 125@lso
Extra good heavy eastern
drafters ........... looW 10
Army horses .............. lloq lso
Mules-The only mules being taken
at present are bought: to fill orders
buyers placed and for this reason
buyers have the ruling hand. Ship
pers should abide by sellers advice
and keep these intermediate and IN
ferior kindsooff the market under
these circumstances. Good, big, SOUND
mules OF extra good quality will sell
but at very low prices.
Cotton mules, IA hands. -. sag lls
Cotton mules 141b hands. 1OO@125
Good ordinary, 15-hand mules @loe
Good quality mules, 15k
handS ..,........-..' 49,. l'oW w
Extra good quality, we'll
! built mules .............. 1S5@2ls
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
PECULIAR AFTER EFFECTS
OF GRIP THIS YEAR
Leave, Kidneys In Weakened cond'-
tion.

Doctors in all parts Of the country
have been kept busy with the cpl
dennic of grip which has visited SO
many homes. Tho symptoms OF grip
this wear are often very distressing
and leave the system in run down
condition, particularly the kidneys
which seem to suffer most, as almost
every victim complains of lame back
and urinary troubles which should
not be neglected, as these danger sig
nails often lead to dangerous kidney
troubles. Druggists report large
sale on DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root
which so many people say soon heals
and strengthens the kidneys after an
attack of grip. Swamp-Root is a great
kidney, liver and bladder remedy,
and. being an herbal compound. has a
gentle healing effect on the kidneys.
which is almost Immediately noticed
in most cases by those who try 1t. DR..
Kilmer e. Co, Binghamton, N. Y, Of
fer to send sample size bottle of
Swamp Root, on receipt of ten cents,
to every sufferer who requests it. A
trial will convince anyone who may
be in need of it. Regular size bot
tiles SOC and 800. For sale at all
druggists. Be sure to mention this
paper.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
FORMER KEOKUK WOMAN
DIED AT HANNIBAL
Mrs. Josephine Adkins Dies at Home
Of Her Daughter in
Hannibal.

Hannibal Journal: Josephine Ad-
kins died at the home OF her daugn'
ter, Mrs. Mike Grace, 800 Mark Twain
avenue at 1870 o'clock last night,
after an illness of four months. Dc
ceased had resided in Keokuk, Iowa,
for forty-fve years, but about three
months ago, came to this city to re-
side with her daughter.
Deceased was born In Germany
July 81, 1889. She leaves to mourn
her loss, two daughters, Mrs. Joe Gray
of cleveland and Mrs. Mike Grace OF
Hannibal, and one soon, Andrew Ma.
gal Of ST. Louis.
The funeral will be held Sunday
the hour to be announced later.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
At Rae orpheun1.

The management OF the Orpheun
theatre is pleased to announce spe
cial bill for tonight at their popular
play house. "She was His Mother" a
pig human drama in three acts, with
Violet Merserean and Hobart Henly
the stars; olives Love Affair"
juvenile comedy with Billy Jacobs.
These two big feature acts are IN de-
mand over the circuit and should be
seen to be appreciated. The Orpheum
orchestra will rendered a special mus
ical program tonight. Don't miss it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
ADJUSTMENTS.
vaudevjIIe al Colonial

Manager Sansone of the Colonial
theatre has just returned from Chi
cago where he closed an engagement
for a refined vaudeville anG high class
picture acts The vaudeville bill will
consist of Carl and Emily Clayton In
harmony singing, harmony yodlins.
three voice singing and comedy. The
theatre. opens tomorrow. Saturday,
February 10. In connection with the
vaudeville the following picture bill
will he shown: eThe Tennessee
Hills. two reel drama; Creator Of
Hunger" one reel drama, and "Fatty's
New Role" q Keystone comedy. Pic
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
WANT PROHIBITION
FOR STATE OF IOWA
tContinued from page IL

for sale in Iowa must have permit
from the secretary OF state. For this
thev must pay a So filing fee and $40
for an inspection fee. The measure
provides that every person Or COM
pany securing such a permit must fiIe
| with the secretary OF state:
A COPY of it's constitution and by
laws. or articles of co-partnership or
association.
An itemized statement Of its actual
financial condition and the amount OF
its properties and liabilities.
A statement showing in full detail
the plan upon which it proposes to
transact business.
A copy of all contracts. bonds or
other securities which it proposes to
make with or sell to its contributors,
including the price at which such
stocks bonds or other securities are
to be sold or offered for SALE
Sample copies of alfliterature or
advertising matter used or to be, used.
A statement showing the name and
location OF its principal Office OF bust
ness and the names and addresses OF
its officers and directors.
II such person or firm is doing bust
ness under the, laws of any other state
Or territory than the state OF
| Iowa 1t shall file copy Of
| it's charter or other instru.
ment or documents authorizing 1t
to do business in said state or terri
tory. which copy shall bear the GER
tifcate OF the secretary of state or
other officer OF such state having Gus
| tody OF such records to the effect that
! thu same Is a correct, true and COM
plete copy of said charter.
The secretary OF state is also given
authority to inspect the books and ac-
counts OF any company securing per-
NIT to sell securities.
Violation of the law or making any
false statement in securing the per-
init is made punishable by fine not
to exceed $4,000 or imprisonment not
to exceed five years in the peniten-
tiary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
Something Fundamentally Wrong.

st. Louis Gobe-Democrat: De-
creases in the government revenues
are being reported with alarming reed-
larity. It is easy enough to blame the
loss upon the war, but the truth is,
there is something the matter with
the democratic plan of conducting the
public business.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
A., editorial ouandary.

washington Democrat: Rev. J. Ed
ward Kirbye will make speech be-
fore the Plymouth Literary guild on
"Arius Athenasiuh." What do You
suppose that is about? Is 1t new
breakfast food or new religion or is
# poetry and not meant to be ctr
Des Moines is awfully funny.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
lchIeseo ri Live stock.

t,ssl .
CHICAGO Feb. 12.--Hog receipts
22,O00;. market strong. 1Vc higher.
Mixed and butchers, $6.5O@6.S0; good
heavy, $6.60@6.76; rough heavy, s6.40
@6.50; light, $6.5o@6.s0; pigs. $3.50
$40
Cattle receipts 1000; market steady,
strong. Beeves, $5.55@8.70; COWS and
heifers, $3.25@7.75; Texans 5000
1850; calves, $7.0O@10.25.
Sheep receipts. 5000; market steady.
Native, $6.25@6.90; western, $6.35@
700; lambs, $6.75@S.25; western,
s6.so@s.25.
st. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. Feb. 12.-Cattle
receipts 500; market steady. Texas
|receipts 200; native beef steers. $500
I@S.50; cows and heifers, s5.00@S.25;
stockers and feeders, $5.25@725:
calves, $6.oO@10.75; Texas steers.
|s5.25@7.75; cows and heifers, $4,000
5.75.
Hog receipts 1880; market 15c
higher. Mixed and butchers, $6.s0@
700; good to heavy, $6.S5@7.00: rough
|s600@6.25;, light. S6.85@7.0o: bulk,
$6.s0@6.95; pigs. $5.75@G50.
Sheep market steady. Sheep and
mutton, $500@6.1G; lambs, $1,000
ls.25; yearlings, $7.Oo@7.75.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Feb. 12.-Cattle re-
ceipts 200; market steady Steers.
$5.50@8.5O; cows and heifers, $4.25@
500: stockers and feeders, $500
1926: calves. $6.50@10.75.
Hog receipts 5000; market 15c
higher. Bulk, $500 6.65; heavy, $3.50
@S.65; medium. $e,6o@6.7o; light.
Sc. 100000.
Sheep receipts 1000; market
steady. Lambs; $7.60@8.15: ewes,
$5.6o@6.10; wethers. $4.5O@s.oo.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA. Feb. II :-Cattle receipts
400: market steady strong. Steers.
l$7.30@7.7O; cows and heifers, $500
$50; stockers and feeders, $500
7.25; calves. $700@1O.o U:: bulls and
stays $4-75@6.G0. assSGi
Hog receipts 1000: market active,
15c higher. Bulk, $6.55@6.60; top.
1855.
Sheep receipts 5000; market
strong, 10@15c highaD.b Yearlings,
$7.10@7.5O; wethers,. $6.20@6.40;
lambs, ss.75@s.sO; ewes, $5.75@6.25.
CHICAGO Produce.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
Many People In This Town
never really enjoyed meal until
we advised them to take q
@.A0 Dyspepsia
z hS2k099 Tablet
before and after each meal. Sold only
by us-25c Q boz.
MeGrath Bros. Drug Co.

lures will change every day. -Four
big reels OF pictures and vaudeville
for 10c, children sc. The shows every
night commencing at 700 O'Clock
sharp and the usual matinee Remem-
Der the opening bill tomorrow. Ads
yertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
Not Necessarily.

Louisville Courier-Journal: The
kaiser quotes the assertion of John
Knox that one man with God is a ma
iority. OF course, but not necessarily
one man who says God is with him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-12
Woman's Suffrage.

DIES MONIES, Ia, Feb. 1.-THE
woman's suffrage constitutional
amendment was today recommended
for passage by the senate committee
on constitutional amendments and
placed on the calendar for passage.
II is now subject to consideration
whenever Senator Allen OF Pocahon-
tas father of the resolution, calls 1T
up for consideration.