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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27
PEOPLE ARE BUSY
IN MIDDLE WEST

Seemingly, great business activity
exists in the Middle West, said c. S.
McNew, the real estate man, who re-
turned Thursday night from Cincln-
natl, Holton, Ind, and a sojourn IN
the Ozark mountains. With his son,
Charles, Mr.. McNew left here several
weeks ago for a business and pleas
ure trip, during which he visited his
mother, Mrs. Scott McNew at Holton,
transacted business in Cincinnati and
enjoyed a brief stay in the Ozarks.
Everywhere | went in the Middle
West" said Mr.. McNew, 81 noted the
greatest activity. The cities are lit
orally crowded. and every one APP
pears busy and prosperous"
Except to say that the business
phase Of his trip was satisfactory
Mr.. McNeW did not care to discuss
the purpose of his trip to Cincinnati
Mean Mans Tankard.
One of the quaintest drinking ves-
sells in existence may be seen at MUIR
emberg in the old fifteenth-century inn
where Albrecht Durer took his ease.
It is double vessel, one tankard fit
ting closely into the other, and is said
to have been the artists own design
and reserved for himself and his wife.
When he was in good humor, says ira
dition, Durer had the inner tankard
taken out and filled for his wife, when
displeased he kept both tankards to-
gether for his own use and let his
companion go dry.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE --CHEAP-C CHEVROLET
touring car. with electric starter
Can be seen at Thompsons garage.
in Main street. Apply to S. c. We'll,
phone 1876 and 2161. S-23-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

st. Louis Produce.
st. Louis, Aug. 26.-Poultry-Un-
changed, except chickens, 13@15c:
turkeys, 17@23c.
Butter-Unchanged,
Eggs-Unchanged
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27
W A N T E D

WANTED - COMPETENT YOUNG
man clerk and kookkeeper in COM
mossary; good habits. Apply with
references in own handwriting;
state salary expected. Bennett
Plantation Co., Box 1853. S27-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

Experiments on the fi ;nd;eas
island of Mindanoa seem W , n0. -,
that the finest qualities OF ru .ia '
be produced there with proli1
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

WANTED A FORD. ADDRESS
Ford, care Graphic. or phone 1915.
S-25-3t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27
Testing Diamonds.

In order to determine accurately -
nature of diamonds, it is wen :.
breathe on them; then they lose ~ !.
moment their luster, ana the e!e !
then better enabled, says the 'N".
tific American Supplement, TO eAs ~,
inc them and distinguish their lau',
The real diamond becomes cleal ~'
sooner than the false.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE-5O4 ACRES, $50 IN Gull
tivation, IL houses. one and one
half miles from Altheimer. The new
pike road will pass this place. If
not sold within 60 days will be
taken off of market Will be sold
in parcels to suit purchaser. on
terms reasonable. f. Sachs. Alt
heimer,; Ark. 7-37-1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

dence at Eighteenth and Pine. Am
leaving the city will also sell my
household goods. w. H. Beaver.
Phone 91S. S-2O-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE CHEAP - STUDE-
baker roadster thoroughly over
] hauled. Apply "A", care Graphic.
If
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27
F o r r E N T
BY
G. S. M C N E w
np,Ar

REAL ESTATE AGENCY
LOG PINE STREET PHONE 81
S12 Main, rooms, close in-----$10.00
7o7 Walnut, five rooms and modern in
every respect - --~----------S22.30
S14 Main, 4 100
1l2 Idaho, 4 rooms, modern in every
1908 E. 9th. ) rooms. strictly modern,
close to school and church.
1905 f. 9th, 1 rooms. bath, ETC., close
to school and shops.
1927 E. 3rd, rooms, city water. $500
1909 W. 9th 5 rooms, city water, $3.50
2007 West Sixth, 6 rooms, city
water
10th, and Walnut, 5 rooms, down
sairs, strictly modern, all conven-
fences $500
1921 State, rooms, lights, gas and
bath 90
END and Poplar, room Bungalow,
lights. gas
$40 E. End, Z rooms, lights, gas and
bath suitable for two families;
close in --------------------$2O.0o
221 E. End. s rooms, all modern con-
veniences, blocks east of Main
S13 w. 18th, 3 rooms, city water $500
1908 f. Barraque, 4 rooms, all con-
yeniences ---------- $500
F o r S A L, e
Three nice, new, 5-room bungalows
in Lakeside. strictly modern; sell on
small payments down; $500 per
month. Houses how rent for $4,000
per month.
One-half Block, Ninth and Poplar;
terms.
Groom, two-story. 18th and Olive,
$2,500.00; can give terms.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE OR RENT-MY RESI-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE, CHEAP-THE WILLIAM
Burke property, corner of Sixth
avenue and Poplar street; good
title guaranteed; will be sold on
longtime and easy terms; part
cash payment. I. j. Moore, 1916
w. Second ave.; phone 416. 7-16-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE - SCHOLARSHIP IN
Draughn Business college, little
Rock, Ark. Terms given. Address
Graphic tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR SALE-WE HAVE A MODERN
cottage, six rooms and bath, near
car line and paved street in good
neighborhood. which we can sell on
easy payments. If you want home
see or phone Hollis Real Estate
Co., phones Nos. 9 and 112. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-27

FOR RENT-FRANK FRANEY, 70S
II nnessee street, to call at Graphic
office and get a free ticket to Best
theatre. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
AMATEUR PERFORMANCE
MAY BE REPEATED SOON
Production of "PlunktowA Acad-
envy" at Wilson Normal School
Amusing and Successful.

An audience that filled the assembly
ing witnessed session of the
Plunktown Academy" So successful
was the performance, which was given
under the auspices of the Parents
League of the third division, for the
nenent OF the community center, which
the league conducts at the school, that
1t probably will be repeated in the near
future.
MRS. f. f. Muth was chairman of the
entertainment committee which had
the affair in charge. Mr.. Muth was
the director, and also took the part of
the country schoomaster. Nearly forty
persons. including adults and children,
TOOK part in the production. Mrs.
George Markward and Mr.. Thomas
took leading parts.
The school committee" which held
sessions which were one of the most
amusing features of the skit. comprised
r. b. Hermann as the chairman, F. B.
Farmer, G. NJ. Eisemann and Dr. L. F.
kebler.
Miss Lola Allen recited and vocal
solos We're contributed by Mrs. kauf-
gram was also given by the pupils of
Miss Lucy Lynch under her direction.
Members of the Girls Club of the
Ross School sang the Fudge Song"
and sold fudge: Dancing in the gymna-
SUM followed the performance. A
community center, which was in ses-
sion last evenin, were adjourned to
permit the members to witness the
performance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
Annie Campbell, 60 years, 1873 East
Capitol street.
Patrick Halgrim. e. years. Govern
mcnt Hospital for the Insane.
Jacob Jose, II years, 1906 18th street
northwest.
Isabel Bonney, GO years. sibley Hos
pital.
Annette r. n. Clements, 40 years, 1916
Bltmore street northwest.
Lucy n. Cats, 81 years. 1914 22d
street northwest.
Elizabeth Deitz, IS years, 1924 Column
bia road northwest.
August Schmidt, IS years, 400 W
street northwest.
Ida J. Tydings, Al years, s22 d street
northeast.
Sarah A. Brady, So years, 1857 Good
Richard Y. Harris. 60 years. Elmer
gency Hospital.
Margaret Y. McKinlay. % years, 1871
California street northwest
Ellen. NJ OBrien, so years, 403 I'd
Margaret c. Colbert. so years, Provi-
dence Hospital.
Dorothy l.. Daley, months, 21s Sd
street northwest.
George NJ. Hummer, months, $40 9Th
street northeast.
John /. Nicholson, days, George
town University Hospital.
William l.. White. 4 days, Sibley Hos
pital.
Granderson Bungay. SO years, P street
northwest, near North Capitol street.
John Fl. Miner. "a years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
Leroy Williams, 81 years. Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Peter Alexander, 60 years, Casualty
Hospital.
Mary Jordan, So years. Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Ida Berry, IS years, Tuberculosis Hos
pital.
Lee Lynch. s years. Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital.
John u. Jackson. 36 years. Tubercu-
losis Hospital.
Robert Meter. AZ years, 1913 Sd street
southwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
OPPOSE THE S|TEFOR
GALl|NCER HOSPITAL
Citizens Associations Hold 1nstitu
ton Should Not Be Located in
Any Residential District.

Residents of Petworth and Piney
Branch Park. speaking through the clti-
zens' associations representing those
sections, protested to the Commission
ers today against the building of the
proposed municipal hospital at l4th
and Upshur streets northwest. dele
CATION consisting of Jesse &. Suter OF
Julihn, J. A. Finch. Charles =. McCur-
dy and John r. Robb of the Piney
Branch Park association spent more
than an hour going over the situation
with Engineer Commissioner kutZ. Mr.
Suter said he was authorized to present
the objections of the Brightwood and
Brightwood Park associations also
In their estimates, now before CON
press. the Commissioners have asked Tor
an appropriation'o 100000 with winch
TO begin work on the proposed hospltai !.
The principal objection advanced
against the carrying out Of the pro)ect
is that an institution of this character
should not be located III a residential
section, but rather should be placed IN
a more isolated neighborhood.
1t was commended that il the govern
ment would dispose of the 14th and
Epshur street site II could feauZe
for the property. which would De SUI
ficient to meet the initial expense OF
constructing the hospital without the
necessity of asking Congress for an ap-
proprtation at this time.
The statements of the. committee
were recorded stenographicaiiy ana
will be considered by the full boaro OF
Commissioners, as neither Commis-
sioner Newman nor Brownlow was at
the District building today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
CABINET MEMBERS DINE
WITH LABOR LEADERS
Luncheon at Hotel Shoreham Ar
ranged by Secretary Wilson-Just
to Become Acquainted.

Seven members of President Wilson
cabinet and fourteen labor leaders
comprising the executive council and
departmental heads of the American
Federation of Labor lunched together
yesterday at the Shoreham. Secretary
Wilson of the Department of Labor ar
ranged the affair so that members of
the council in session at federation
headquarters here. might have an OPP
portunity to become acquainted with
the cabinet officials.
Besides Secretary Wilson, those at
tending were Secretaries McAdoo, Lane,
Daniels and Houston, Postmaster Cen
eral Burleson, Maj. Gen. Scott. acting
Secretary of War; President Samuel
Gompers. Secretary Frank Morrison
and Treasurer John 3. Lennon of the
federation, Joseph F. Valentine, H. b.
Perham, 7. j. Williams, James Lord,
Frank Duffy, William Green, James
OConnell, John Alpine, William j.
Spencer. A. J. Berries, A o. Wharton,
Louis F. Post, assistant secretary of
labor. and Joseph p. Tumulty, secre-
tary to President Wilson.
Sessions of the executive council thus
far have been devoted to hearings on
jurisdictional and other questions De-
cisions will be announced later this
week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
COMPLAIN OF ATTEMPT
TO INTIMIDATE MINERS
Big Four Operators at Boonville,
Ind, Make Charges Against
Workers at Ayrshire.

BOONVILLE, Ind, February "a
Complaint that coal miners from Ayr
shire, twenty-five miles from here,
have attempted to intimidate employees
of the Big Four coal mine. near here,
was telegraphed to officials of the
United Mine Workers of America, now
in conference with mine owners in New
York, by the operators of the Big Four
mine. according to John Keller. part
owner of the mine. Keller said he did
not believe there would be any trouble
and hoped to reopen the mine before
the end of the week.
The trouble originated in the open
ing of new Big Four mine. which
could not employ the force formerly
used in the old mine. The men made
idle asked to share part of the time,
but were refused. The Ayrshire
miners espoused the cause Of the idle
men and threatened an attack on the
mine unless the request was granted.
Both groups of miners are members of
the union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours.
Samuel and Florence Warren, boy.
William E. and Emme D. Williams
girl.
James N. and Ellen Williams, boy.
Joseph and Helen Inoff. boy.
William J. and Nellie D. Simpson
boy.
Joseph o. and Mamie E. Reeves. boy
Sumpter S. and Ida B. Poston, boy.
Casimir r. and Nunziata J. Marucci
girl.
Harry c. and Maude E. Kimball. boy
Maurice J. and Myra ]. Harmon, girl
Charles P. and Eleanore Gross. girl.
Wilbert H. and Emma E. Bond, boy.
John Fl. and Mary E. Spriggs. boy.
William T. and Lottie Johnson. boy.
Ernest and Sarah Campbell, boy.
Richard J. and Virginia B. Burris
girl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Almerion NJ Brady and Ella Regan.
Rasco A. Richie and Anna L. Milon'
both of Mount Rainier, Md.
Daniel j.. Thornton and Lizzie A
Montague, both of Brooke, Va.
John j. Bickings and Adele V. Re
velle.
Brown.
Claude F. Meador of Richmond. Va.
and Lucy S. Anderson of Glen Allen
Va.
u-;I,; e.,,o
ty. Va. and Ada l.. Hicks of Peters
burg. Va
StillweH H. May and Minnie NJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Naval Movements.
Orders Liquor Ban on 1000 Men

PHILADELPHIA, February "a
Following the lead OF Chief Davis of
the water bureau. who. Monday, order
ed the 1900 employees of that bureau
to abstain from intoxicants during
working hours, under pain of instant
dismissal for violating the rule, James
P. Mclaughlin. chief of the electrical
bureau. has issued AZ similar order to
the 1000 men in his department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Justice DAY Not Seriously Ill.

CANTON, Ohio. February 24.-Reports
that the condition of his health was
causing anxiety to the relatives OF JUS
,ice w. r. Day Of the Supreme Court
of the United States are denied by
members Of the Day family In this
city. their home. 1t was stated that
Justice Day. who is at Atlantic City
recuperating from an attack OF the
grip. will be able to resume his place
on the bench soon. '-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Austria Wants More Information,

Austria has asked the United States
for additional information on the pro-
test against the attack by an Austrian
submarine upon the Ameri an tanker
Petrolite several weeks ago. Such in
formation as this government has will
be furnished promptly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
ORCHESTRA ORGANIZED
BY DISTRICT EMPLOYEES
Largest Amateur Musical Body in
City Promised as Result of Meet
ing-Police to Form Band.

The District building is to have one
Of the largest amateur orchestras in
the city. This was assured yesterday
afternoon when sixteen musicians. rep
resenting several branches of the local
government. including the police de-
partment, attended a meeting in the
boardroom for the purpose of forming
such an organization. Several other
employees possessing musical talent
have signifed their intention of join
ing the orchestra. which.is to have its
first rehearsal in the boardroom at
$50 o'clock Monday night 1t is en-
pected that the total enrolment will
reach thirty or more members.
Walter c. Allen, head of the electrical |
department.. presided at the meeting
General questions affecting the orssni-
cation of the orchestra We're discussed
and at Mondays meeting a permanent
organization will be effected and off,
GERS elected. Following the meeting
yesterday Commissioner Brownlow in
formed the musicians that they would
be given the use of the boardroom for
rehearsalS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Envoy Regulates Shipping Rule.

American shippers have no cause for
apprehension, according to Minister
Ekengren of Sweden, on account Of the
recent announcement of the Swedish
American steamship line that it would
not accept consignments for Sweden
not billed to the government or to the
Swedish food commission. The minister
said the government was not RESPONSE
BILE for the action and that other lines
offered adequate facilities for unre-
stricted shipping.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Henry Wallace Drops Dead.

DIES MONIES. Iowa. February a.
Henry Wallace. publisher of a farm
journal and a member of the Roosevelt
country life commission. dropped dead
here Tuesday night while attending
meeting of the Iowa Laymen's Mission
airy Moyement. He WAS eighty years
oil
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
Police Band Also Likely.

1t is stated that a police band likely
will be organized as an adjunct of the
orchestra. There is any amount of
musical talent in the police department
and Maj. Pullman is understood to
favor the band proposal. This question
will be taken up as soon as the or
chestra plans have been worked out.
Those who attended the preliminary
organization meeting yesterday and
gave assurance of their intention to
become regular members of the or
chestra were Walter C. Allen, Sidney
Roche. w. S. Crown. Charles J. sHupp-
mann, j.. v. Birch. l. J. Beers. A. E.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

Suoot. Arnold Landvoigt. H. r. Curtis.
s. d. Gibson, Gustave Sager. II. +. Gal
pin. John Currier G. 4. Hines. A. E.
jackson and J. F.. Mouidnen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
80cietW,
Continued from Eighth Page)

rotary McAdoo. Secretary Daniels. Sec
rotary Lane. Postmaster General Bur-
Lesson. Mr. McAlpine, Gen. Scott. Secre-
tary Houston. Mr.. Williams, Mr.. Green,
Mr.. Perham. Mr.. Valentine. MIR. Lennon,
Mr.. Gompers. Mr.. Morrison. Mr.. O'Con-
nell. Mr. Tumulty. secretary to the
President: Mr.. Duffy, Mr.. Spencer, Mr..
Berries and Mr.. Lord.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

Mrs. Byron s. Adams and Miss Adams
will be at home tomorrow, from $3.50
until $50, for the last time this season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
girls from Massachusetts, attending
school in Washington.

Miss Page of Vermont, Mrs. Thomas
w. Hardwick and Mrs. Gordon Lee OF
Georgia and Mrs. Walter A. Watson OF
Virginia are receiving this afternoon.
assisted by the ladies of the Vermont
and Georgia delegations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24
ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

The resignation of Chaplain Joseph
c. Kennedy, 18th Cavalry, of his COM
mission as an officer of the army is
accepted by the President, to take eff
feet February %, 1916.
Maj. Kent Nelson Medical Corps, in
this city on leave of absence, is detail
ed as member of the board of officers
appointed July ~, 1915.
! Leave Of absence for two months is
granted Capt. Walter c. Jones, 10th In
fantry
First Sergt. Fred Hurlebaus. Com
pany G, 9Th Infantry, is placed upon
the retired list at FL Paso, Tex, and
will repair>to his home
The following named officers of the
nation to determine their fitness for
promotion: First Lieuts. Benjamin B.
Warriner, Harry l.. Dale, Bertram F..
Duckwe1l, George F. Lull, Sidney l..
Chappell. Norman T. Kirk and William
3. Borden.
Capt. Lawrence Halstead. cath Infan-
try, will proceed to Fort Leavenworth,
Kan, for duty at the schools
Second Lieut.. William A. Robertson.
18th Cavalry. aviation student. is an
nounced as on duty that requires him
to participate regularly and frequently
| in aerial flights.
A board of medical officers. to con-
sist of Col. William Fl. Arthur and
| Lieut.. COlS. James -. Tlennan ana Ed
ward l.. Munson, is appointed to meet
at the Army Medical Museum building,
Washington. d. c., for the examination
of officers of the Medical Corps to de-
| termine their fitness for promotion.
Naval Orders.
! Lieut.. tjunior grade) w. c. Faus. to
treatment naval hospital, Las Animas,
Col.
Paymaster John Irwin, from navy
yard. Puget sound. Wash, to Pacific
torpedo fotilla and Iris.
Chief Paymasters Clerk G. p. Seifert,
from navy yard. Philadelphia, Pa, to
Connecticut.
Pay Clerk L. H. Littlefield, from Sara
toga, to home and wait orders.
Naval Movements.
! The flag of the commander of the
torpedo fotilla. Atlantic fleet, has been
| temporarily transferred from the Biz
mingham to the Melville.
! The destroyer Lawrence, at the Mare
| Island yard, has been ordered to pro-
coed to Puget sound for temporary duty
at the Pacific coast torpedo station.
There Will be government transporta-
| ton available from Hampton roads to
Guantanamo and Haitian waters about
March !.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

| Mrs. A. E. Hendley and Mrs. NJ. B.
| Paul have gone to Atlantic City. and
| will occupy their bungalow there dur
ing the next two weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

Mr.. Hampson Gary. assistant solicitor
of the State Department. entertained
at luncheon yesterday at the Shoreham
in compliment to Miss Helen Woodrow
Bones. Mrs. Frederick Hampson, house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Gary, acted as
hostess for the party. as Mrs. Gary was
ndispoSed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

] Mrs. Sheldon Evans entertained in
! formally at the Shoreham at luncheon
XesterGSS for Mrs. James Hartman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-24

Admiral and Mrs. Van Reypen enter
tanned at dinnes last evening in honor
of the Secretary of the Interior and
Mrs. Lane
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-19
WAS Arrested FOR
SEED CO. ROBBERY.
Arthur Rowland Hold by Police For
Completely In Theft Which oo-
Cured on Monday
Night.
BAGS OF BEANS TAKEN
Were Discovered In BANDS Board
Ing House on North Main
Street, by Hennemann
and Aids.
BAGS OF BEANS TAKEN

Arthur Rowland, colored, was ar
rested by the local authorities for COM
plicity in the robbery of the store OF
the Gate City Seed company, SIT
Johnson street, Monday evening.
Three bushel sacks of beans were
taken from the building. Entrance
was gained through a rear window,
after which a rear door was opened.
The value of the goods taken was
fifty dollars.
The stolen articles were traced by
the police and discovered hidden
away in a closet in BANDS boarding
house on upper Main street. Chief OF
Police Hennemann and officers Pear
son and Wilson searched the prem
ises and arrested Rowland, who was
locked up. He professed innocence
and told the police that he knew
nothing about the robbery.
When found. the sacks were about
half empty. Rowland will probably
be arraigned later.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-19
CHURCH PICNIC AT
KILBOURNE PARK
Annual Outing Of Methodist Protest
ant Sunday School VIII be
Held Tomorrow.

The Sunday school Of the First
Methodist Protestant church win en-
Joy it's annual picnic tomorrow after
noon and evening at Kiloburne park.
The committee in charge, Messrs.
s. p. Mccoy, A. 3. Grout, j. X.
Foulkes, Wayne Hambelton and y
Leroy Steffey, have prepared pro-
gram of stunts" among which are
the following: Sack race, potato race,
foot races, nail driving contest for
ladies, ladies' baseball throwing con-
test, quiet hour for ladies, pie eating
contest, horseshoe pitching contest
and a baseball game.
Every member of the church and
school is expected to be present and
the heads of families will brings their
baskets well filled for regular pic
mic dinner at $50 o'clock. There will
be plenty of ice water, soda pop and
ice cream.