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A stylish white corduroy, with white
gros grain band and black and white
bow; very practical and of good quail
ity: S2.75.
Black or Blue Corduroy Hats. well
made and nicely lined $500.
Third floor. street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-03
A MOST INTERESTING COLLECTION OF
SHE'LL PINK CORSETS.

Good practical models every need developed
from the dantiest pink materials plain silk figured
broche Elastic and combinations OF Silk and Elastic
proprate for dancing and general evening wear Till.
the full figure front laced we'll made of dainty pink
silks Several very good waistne models finished with elias
DAINTY PINK CAMISOLES AND BRASSIERES of crepe de
chine mesh and satin ribbon Some of them pref
tily trimmed In ace others of tailored and boned
I effect. -z..-1,. Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-03
CHIC AND YOUTHFUL MILLINERY
FOR MISSES AND LITTLE GIRLS.

of discriminating will be delighted with these
Charming Simple Hats that somehow ebody the natural
indebtedness of childhood
A
rain ,anda and
hat roll
bow, with
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TROT-MOC SHOES Give Good
School Wear.

TROT-MOC SHOES Give Good
School Wear.
School DAYS are hard days shoes 1t requires par
ticuary good shoe to Withstand the ana wear nc
an active girl or BOYS gives and TrotMocs will They
knocks and don't and scratch easily
The ppers plump Indian tanned chrome
which weight and extremely flexible equr
no lining the because
Of this harshness and the easy fitting last s
~ e secret process
and may repeatedly without danger of hardening
nbch quality
develop discomfort foot injury
" he had in button and lace styles Of
black leath nd style only in tan leather
Sizes 8H to H. $500 pair
Sizes ny to 2, $3.50 pair.
Sizes 21 to 81 black lace; $500 pair.
bird floor street
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL HOSE.
Ch,drens Ribbed Hose; medium weight double knees,
heels sos and appropriate for school Black
white and tan; CSC pair Three pairs, Sl.00.
M;sse Silk Hose in black white, blue pink; $10O and
$l.5O pair.
Children's Leggings.
Drawer Lepgngs of Jersey in white, brown and
hack nr;ced according size; s215 to $500
Wool Jersey Leggings; knee length in black SlOO and
ordurov Leggings blue brown, black and white s25
Leather Leggings black; to IL years: $oOO
Velvet Leggngs, in black, brown and navy; Sl75
Infants Leggings.
Infants Knit Drawer Leggngs in white, brown;
80 Infants, Silk Socks in white blue pink; Soc S50
nfants Cotton Stockings in black, white 15c and
Infants, Ca shmere Stockings Silk and Wool Stockings
English Merino in black, white and tan; Csc to 7Oc
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THE DOLL HOSPITAL

THE DOLL HOSPITAL
Is Rapidly Filling Up and Ali the Doll Surgeons
Are Busy Getting Dollie in Perfect Condition
for Her Anticipated Christmas Debut.
Owing indisputable that supply OF
going decidedly season, the
price Fastening Of
work dolls that going
and Ike he place of new dolls
THE SUPPLY OF THE CUTEST DOLL CLOTHES
3 interesting n han
sufficiently attractive justify
making tedious
The Doll Quitting Department
Dictates and embraces dressing the in
street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
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Miss Flossie Wells who is teaching
school near Vincennes, came home
Friday for a days visit
Miss Vesta Batten Of Donnellson,
came Friday for an over Sunday visit
with relatives.
Quite a good many folks from Gro
ton attended the township Sunday
school convention at Athens, Mo-,
Sunday.
Rev. P. H. Hawk of Pennington,
preached an excellent sermon to a
large crowd at the NJ. e. church here
last Wednesday night.
Frank Shaw of Montrose spent
Sunday In town.
Curg Saltzgaver and family spent
Sunday at the j. A Camp home.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Nelson OF
Route 4. Pennington, were in town
Thursday.
Mrs. Boone of Iowa City. came to
visit her husband here last Saturday.
Mr.. ard Mrs Her. PaI~rar visited
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED

Six teams that will solicit members
during the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION membership campaign,
which starts tomorrow, were APP
pointed at q committee meeting at
the association last evening.
Each team will contain from five
to six members and also chairman.
Each man will be given list of about
fifty prospects to see. The campaign
for new members will continue
through this week and next week
renewals will be solicited. A meet.
ing of the membership committee will
be held on next Monday evening to
check up results.
Following are the committees
named:
d. o. Eckland, chairman, Henry
Kruger, John Johnson, A. Wyllie,
v. r. Mckay James Fulton, Charles
kingman.
Arthur Lumberg. chairman, Paul
Newell, Herman Allen, Carl Klann
George Kirchner, Fred Rose.
Roy Sherwood, chairman, Leslie
Vaughan, Bernard Merriam, Glare
Witt, George Opstelton, Arson Berry.
man.
Harry Brunat, chairman, Allen I'm
meRdrL, VtUUeTl OltlCI, SAdilCS al
len, Daniel McQuoid. Hubert H1ser.
Angel, Carl Schmidt, G. L. Norman,
DR.. C.. r. Armentrout, James Huis-
kamp.
High school, George Springer,
chairman, Woodson Huiskamp, Thorn
as Pond, Lyman Beach, Max Evans
Byron Schaefer, Edward Sunley.
The following rules have been Is
sued to the campaign committees:
1-See all the men on your list II
possible before Monday night
APlan to attend the full meeting
of the membership committee to
make report that evening at 7:3t
o'clock.
| "a list of our membership rates
will be given each member OF the
| committee and they will try as IA
as possible to secure business mer
memberships.
4-The first payment of 81 must
accompany the application. Have ap
plication blanks filled out in full.
rGive receipt for money accept
ed and explain balance payments.
6-Keep record of excuse each mar
gives for not taking membership.
rSee that each member of the
! committee has schedule OF gym
nasium classes; also list OF boys
membership rates.
S-Campaign begins September q
and closes September 80. Goal 70o
senior ATS; boys. 225.
Each member of the committee
should report each day to his cap
tain or to the association office il
order that we may know how VIZ
stand.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

WARSAW, Sept. 1s.-Ralston Win.
nard. son Of DR.. w. l.. W1nnard OF
Los Angeles, arrived from Chicago
Saturds~ morning for few days
visit with relatives. He viii leave
Monday to resume his studies IN
Hahnemann college. He hopes TO
graduate in June 1917. For some time
he has been a junior inferno In han
nemann hospital.
"Kastoria Taken" was the news
head line Sunday morning. Not much
to brag about for babies have been
taking Castoria for 10, these many
years.
Night auto visitors have been in
the habit of putting out all thelr
lights as soon as they leave the
thickly populated parts OF the city
at the fair grounds it is more notlce'
able. This is in direct violation OF a
city ordinance regulating automo
biles. Better be careful. Nothing is
gained by violating the law for ben
nett will git you if we don't watch
out"
Our people bid sorrOwful adieu
to the free band concerts on-last sat
urday night. These concerts we're
the means of promoting a better
; feeling in the community, and also
between town and country, and have
done great good in many ways, ana
will be greatly missed during the
pleasant weather the balance OF 1910
Mrs. James Winnard of Tampa
Fla, arrived Friday night and on
tuesday with her mother, Mrs. Raj
ston and her aunt, Miss Eaton, will
leave for Los Angeles. Calf. there to
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mussetter
Miss Emma Herberts and Miss
Nellie Louden went to Kahoka Sun
day in the Mussetter auto, to see
J.,,,-~ vyo-,->,''-- --s,o f-- f-c-- r--s
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
ARE PLANNING
FOR CONVENTION
Lee County Sunday School Associa-
ton Committees Were in
Session Last
Night.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Session. win be Held in we.tmin.
ster church-Badses Of Three
coIors Will be,
Worn.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The Lee county Sunday school con
vention which meets here on Sep
TENDER 20 and 20 will be held In the
Westminster Presbyterian church, the
chairman and committee members
who met at the Y. w. G. A. last night
to plan for the event, decided. Over
100 delegates will be here, and plans
for their entertainment were pro
yided.
The publicity committee has ar
ranged to have huge canvass ban
ner placed across Main street al
Seventh. Badges Of three colors will
be worn by the delegates. officers ant
committee members. The delegates
badges will be white. the officers will
be blue and the committee members
will wear red badges.
The committee on Sunday schoo
work exhibits is seeking samples OF
the work being done by the different
schools in the city. Any one who has
any work will please notify Mrs
Ernest Best, 1925 Des MONIES street
or phone Red 1854.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

PROGRAM Is. ARRANGED
County superintendent Lynn Has
This Feature IN Charge
Attendance 10
Compulsory.

The annual Lee County Teachers
institute will be held in Keokuk
Thursday and Friday, September %
and 90, with sessions at the Keokuk
high school. The teachers from all
over Lee county will assemble here
on those dates for special confer
ences and to listen to some of the
best of the educational leaders OF
the country tell about the work. The
program is being prepared by County
Superintendent e. C. Lynn OF Don
nelson.
There will be two night sessions OF
the institute, one on Wednesday and
the other on Thursday. Both OF
these will be interesting and will
have some special features.
This institute takes the place OF
the one formerly held in the summer
time. The institute was held in
Keokuk two years ago, and in Fort
Madison last year. The attendance
on the sessions of the institute are
compulsory on the rural teachers and
on all teachers where school is dis
missed for the sessions. 1t Is prob
able that the local schools will be
dismissed during the sessions OF the
| institute.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
War Orphan Adopted.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-The bright
smile of little blue eyed incubator
baby at Atlantic City, won its way to
the heart of Mrs. Richard Elkins.
whose husband is the youngest son OF
the late Senator Elkins, of West Vir-
ginia, it became known today, and the
newly christened baby is now known
as John Gerard Lonesdale.
The baby, war orphan" whose
father died in the trenches in Elan
ders, and whose mother died shortly
after its birth, was placed In an incu
bator at Coney Island and later trans
ferred to Atlantic City.
There Mrs. Elkins became interest
ed in the little mite and obtained per
mission to adopt it. The baby wal
given her family name.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
WARLIKE TONE
BY THE QUEEN
Regent Of Holland Says Her Country
10 Ready and Eager to
Keep Neutral.

limited Press Leased Wire Servicel
THE HAGUE, Sept. 19.-Queen
Wilhelmina struck a warlike note IN
her speech at the opening session or
parliament today.
She told parliament that important
steps to strengthen the Dutch forces
to resist any attack on the countrys
neutrality are being taken and that
the supply of war materials and mu-
nitions is growing. She warned bel
ligerents on both sides that Holland
is prepared to resist such an attack.
1--WE will fulfill the duties interna-
tional law imposes upon neutrals,
said the queen. AT the same time we
have strongly decided to defend our
independence against whomsoever
assails It,"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

with Mr. Palmer's parents, near
Pennington, last week.
Mrs. Chas. Cecil and Mrs. Steve
Bryan have returned from a weeks
visit at Harvey, Iowa.
J. L. johnson, wife and daughter,
Garnet, of Route 4, Pennington, were
in town Saturday
The NJ. Z. Ladies' circle will meet
with Mrs. r. B. Nelson Wednesday,
September 81.
H NJ. SaitZgaver and family Of
Bonaparte, visited Sunday at o. ii.
Saltzgaver's.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Springer spent
one day last week in the country.
Halleck Butlin went to Belfast on
business Saturday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

i'll for some time. They found him
improved The trip was most en-
joyable one. The sun is so bright and
the air so bracing and roads smooth
Mrs. Carol Sack and infant son OF
Chicago, are here visiting relatives
Mr.. Sack it with the firm of Clay
Robinson & Co.
A crowd of young people Of both
sexes, enjoyed a picnic at the fair
grounds Sunday afternoon.
Roy Williams, youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thos. l.. Williams of Wythe
holds a responsible position with the
well known house building firm OF
Gordon Van Tine Co., of Davenport.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
The Jay Walkers.

ST. Louis Globe-Democrat: Jay
walkers-a horribly uncouth, impolite
term-doesn't mean merely people
who do not welk between the white
streaks on the pavement. AS applied
in general in most cities, 1t is meant
to describe pedestrians on the side
walk who turn to the right when they
should turn to the left, or vice versa
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

Refining nickel by new process Is
reported as having been discovered in
Canada. The assertion is that 100
pounds of matte can be converted
into fifty pounds Of metal in forty
eight hours, and that the low grade
iron ore of the Laurentian hills near
Ottawa can be used.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
PERSONALS.

rort Madison Gem City, Sept. 10:
MISS Eda Hyde returned this morn
aug from week end visit at Keokuk
burlington Gazette, Sept 1S: The
nes- A. c. Ernst Of Keokuk was in
-" city yesterday and preached a. q
festival at tho 2icu Evan.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

gelical church. Mrs. j. N
Walker and Miss Helen. Walker mo
tored to Keokuk Friday to meet Or
j.. N. Walker who has been staylne
at his ranch in northern Missouri fol
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Mccoy ieft to
day for Kansas City and Lees sum
INIT, Mo-, and also points In Okla
BONA.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
TWO steamers sunk.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
LONDON, Sept. 19-The British
steamers Dewa and Lord Tredegar
have been sunk.
The Dewa displaced 1892 tons and
was $50 feet long She was regis
tered at London. The Lord Tredegar
DISPLACED 1856 tons and was 3s5
feet long She was registered at
| Newport.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
This is the Life.

Anyone can have an ineXhaustible
supply of hot water for the bath in
stantly An "Ohio-M' instantaneous
Non Vent Pipe Water Heater placed
over the bath tub does the trick. You
can use one thirty days and IL you
don't like it. return it. Write for
booklet and full particulars. Mention
your dealers name. The Dayton
N-r-1far turinc Germany Dpvtor O.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

A German scientist has invented a
process using superheated steam for
treating sewage sludge to remove IS
fatty acids and increase its value az
fertilizer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
Don't Live in the Kitchen

Household tasks hold no ter
rors for the modern housewife. By MAX
ing use of the conveniences of Gas she
does her homework thoroughly, yet
finds plenty of time for reading, rest
and other diversion.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

This is the first dispatch to pass
the Anglo-French censorship at Ath-
ems, showing that the allies are not
pleased with the new Greek foreign
minister
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19
conoratu,ate New Minister.

Congratulate New Minister.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
ATHENS, Sept. 19.-F'oreign Min
lister Carapanos has received the con-
gratulatory visits of all the diplomats
in Athens, except those of the allies.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-19

people
bout s.
n that !
tely CO
e ratio
5 affect
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05

thin? We need comedy as well as
tragedy. ! have laughed many, many
times at the fancy which represented
dear old Santa Claus at leaving a
knitting needle in my stocking because
1t was too thin to hold anything larger.
much concerned ebout my ankles? am
not Il dancer nor an artists model.
know my Moliere. my Racine. my Cor
nellie, my Shakespeare and my RoStand.
I have never sought to impress popular
attention by the length or Shortness or
my petticoats. and yet as much atten-
tion has been addressed to my physical
proportions as if / had been not stu
dent of the classic French drama. but an
exponent of Offenbach and the cancan.
In the legitimate drama legs do not mat
ter. Even in the ballet / have been told
they are matters of art and illusion
oftener than of realism"
This telepathic interview is drifting to-
ward lines of somewhat frank discus
sion. 1t suggests bold question. too bold
to be launched. even telepathically.
Nine. Bernhardt. what is your age"
She does not fall into rage and
impersonate the tiger. She does not
threaten an attack with the knitting
needle. She does not climb into her
coffin and make faces at me. She smiles.
1t is the passing across her features of
the delicate reflection of thought: a
smile that shines out and yet scarcely
changes the features-tha Bernhard
smile
what is the age of art?" she said.
.'All my life ! have been all ages.
am the age of the character l repre-
sent. If ! were to think of the years
as they pass 1 should perhaps become
-self-conscious, and circumstances
Is destructive TO all art. L leave the
arithmetic to the box Office. 1 am too
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05
SPECIAL CAR SCHEDULES
FOR NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT
To Be Provided to Care for Crowds
Down Town to Hear Elec-
ton Returns.

In order to provide adequate transpor-
tation facilities for the late crowds, who
will congregate at the hotels. theaters
and at the newspaper office bulletin
boards seeking results of the election, the
Washington Railway and Electric Com
pany will provide special service next
Tuesday night. in addition to the regu-
lar all-night cars on the Georgetown,
Columbia Heights. North Capitol. 9Th
street and Brightwood lines. as follows:
Last car will leave 9Th and streets
northwest for Mount Pleasant at am.
Last GER will leave 9Th and F streets
northwest for 18th and D streets nort.l-
east at ESQ am.
Pennsylvania avenue northwest for Ia
koma Park at am.
Last car will leave 9Th street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest for DIS
Last car VIII leave 9th street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest for Sol
diers Home at 1880 am.
Last car will leave 9th and F streets
costa and Congress Heights at am.
Last car will leave 9Th street and
Pennsylvania avenue northwest for 1lth
and Monroe streets northwest at 2 am.
Last car Will leave SLn street an 4
Pennsylvania avenue northwest for 18th
street and Florida avenue northwest at
3:15 am.
Last car will leave 18th street and
New York avenue northwest for Chesa-
peake Junction District line) at am.
Last car will leave 18th street and
New York avenue northwest for kenil-
worth at 1850 am.
Last car will leave 18th and H streets
northeast for Bladensburg and Berwyn
at am.
Last car will leave Wisconsin avenue
and NJ street northwest for Rockville at
l am.
Last car will leave Wisconsin avenue
and M street northwest for Somerset at
1870 am.
Last car will leave 36th street and
Prospect avenue northwest for Cabin
John bridge at 1880 am.
Last car (4th street line) will leave
steamboat wharves for Georgia avenue
and W street northwest at l am.
Last car will leave 18th and G streets
northwest for Brookland at am.
Last car will leave 18th and G streets
northwest for Berwyn at am.
Last car will leave 18th and G streets
northwest for Laurel at 11:15 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05
ENL1sT1NG AMERICAN MINORS.
A Canadian Practice That Causes Sc
rious Embarrassment.

To the Editor Of The Star:
1t is reported that the State Depart
ment is daily in receipt of many let
tiers from mothers appealing for the
release of boys now doing military
duty in the European war.
An instance at point has recently
come within my own experience. One
of my sons, who is sixteen years OF
age, during the past summer and fall
has been in Maine and northern New
York. About four weeks ago he and
three other boys from this city had an
opportunity to visit Montreal, and
after spending the night at a hotel
there went out to look over the city
About one hour after they had started
on their sightseeing tour two soldiers
approached them and asked where they
were from. The boys told them they
were from the United States, where
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05

That 500 walk lovers will go on the
wanderluster outing this afternoon is the
hope of those in charge AS a special
feature copy of the wanderlusters' PAM
phlet, which is issued from time to time,
is TO be distributed. This carries brief
description of the walk which is to be
taken and will serve as a guide book for
the occasion
Those wishing to take the walk may
start from either of two points, namely:
From Wisconsin avenue and River road
at 2.45 pm. or from Massachusetts ave-
nue. and the District line at 3:15 pm.
The distance to be covered is five miles
from the point first named 1t is to end
just above Little Falls of the Potomac.
Official Notice of Walk.
The Official notice given out yesterday
sets forth:
'Nisitors to the city are especially
welcome and will find the walk one of
particular interest to learn something of
the ideal setting amid which their Ma
tional Capital is placed. A welcome is
| extended to every one. Car fare and a
little wear on shoe leather is the total
cost to belong
1.-THE walk briefly outlined is by Muir
dock Mills road and country lanes to a
point about one-quarter mile from Massa-
chusetts avenue, where the two parties
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05
THE SUNDAY STAR WASHINGTON c. NOVEMBER 1e1e-pARr

upon the two soldiers walked about
with them for three hours, talking
about the Canadian army and endeav-
orfug to- persuade them to enlist.
However. they were not successful.
There were many Canadian soldiers on
the streets endeavoring to get re-
cruits. For each recruit, I am In
formed. the soldier is paid S..
1t Is quite clear that had this sixteen
year-old boy or any of the other
minors in the party. all Of whom have
parents living in the District of Column
bia. agreed to enlist they would have
been shipped abroad and by this time
would be doing service in the trenches.
This should present a very clear case
for the State Department. The laws
Of the United States place this six
teen-year-oId boy, to whom 1 have re-
ferred. under my control, and the law
Will SO regard him for the next five
years. Yet right across our border in
a country with which We are at peace
and on the most friendly relations it
is possible for the military authorities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-05
WORKING NIGHT AND DAY.
Dredge Potomac Pushing Reclama.
ton of Anacostia River Flats.

Though the dredge Potomac, belong
ing to the Maryland Dredging and Con-
tracing Company, is working night
and day on the reclamation of swamp
lands along the Anacostia river, the
United States Army engineer service
authorities who have supervision over
the Anacostia improvements say she
will not complete the work mapped out
for her before next March. In this esti-
mate they are figuring. however. on
her being stopped by ice this winter.
The Potomac dug and pumped
ashore during the month OF October
10000 cubic yards of material. She
would have completed her original
contract long before the date mention
ed, but additional work arranged will
keep her on the work until next spring.