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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
ThImbie club at Hamilton

ThImbIe CTub at HAMILTON.
The members Of the Thimble club,
with their husbands, went to Hamilton
last night for a dinner at Hotel Gran
lite. The dinner was served at half
past six with covers laid for twenty.
The evening was spent In playing
bridge.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

WANTED-Men to board and room,
Cali Red SS7.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR SALE OR RENT = Four-room
house In Ford's addition, with eight
lots. Beautiful river view. Inquire
at 1916 Reid street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR SALE-Antique crotch mahog-
any bureau. Inquire of Mrs. A. r..
Hughes. No. $50 Third street, Ft. Mad
ison, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Art Club Meeting
for Society Editor.
Gail Black Sis

Art Club Meeting.
Tho Art club will meet on Monday
evening with the Misses Younker. The
years work Is a study Of the modern
Dutch artists and Miss Younker will
read q paper on Josep Lrae1s.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR SALE-1023 Timea ST., s room
house, lot 50X140 Tel. Red III.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

WANTED-To loan money on furni-
ture. pianos, live stock. ETC., on easy
payments. Strictly private. Phone
963. Keokuk Loan Co. Over Miller's
shoe store.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR RENT-212S Exchange, 5 room
cottage. Enquire Of H. p. Alton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
FOR SALE.

FOR SAIF-New Singer sewing ma
chine cheap. Phone 1857.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

WANTED-Immediat an experience.
ed cook. Apply to Mrs. e. I. Bart.
ruff. 613 High st.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Eruit Shower.

A fruit shower was given Mrs. T. j.
Swanson, "Wednesday afternoon by
the ladies of the Swedish Methodist
church. Although the weather was
rainy, some twenty or more women
found their way to the parsonage,
Refreshments were served.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR RENT rooom house on car
line. water and gas, $40 per month.
Enquire $40 North 10th or phone
Black 621.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
w ant Column
WANTED.

| WANTED - Information regarding
good business for sale. Northwest
ern Business Agency, Minneapolis,
Mimi.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR RENT-Very desirable modern
bungalow, north side, fine location.
Phone Black 1869.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

WANTED-Middle-ag women for
| housekeeper. Address w. H. o.
box Is, Gregory, Mo.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

WANTED-To rent barn for car.
Must be reasonable. Phone red 1164.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

LADIES-Our catalogue explains how
we teach hairdressing, beauty cul.
ture or chiropody quickly. mailed
free. Write Moier College, $40 N.
6th st. Louis.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-5 room fiat, Call Red Tie
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

FOR RENT-On south side, four room
house, $500. Enquire 1901 Main.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
Theatre and Park Attractions
OPENING OF THE eARRIcK.

The Garrick Theatre will be for
mally opened this afternoon and to-
night for the season OF 1861. with a
bill of eight acts, including a number
of Broadway headliners. The manage
ment has made an effort to get to-
gether holiday offering, and the ef-
fort has been crowned with success. A
number OF distinctive features are
listed. Wilbur Mack and Nella Walk
err. who always get an ovation in Will
mington. have a splendid new act this
year, a musical comedy entitled "A
Pair of Tickets which will be given
by company Of Ave, with them at the
head. Another big musical comedy,
"The Little Spectator" by Edgar
Allan Woolf, will be given by George
Whiting and Sadie Burt, both OF whom
are recognized stars. Still another
big headliner is listed, and that Is the
sensational pantomimic absurdity
"The Railroad Hotel" which will be
given by William Hanlon and com
pany, late stars Of "superba" and
"Fantasma" And 20 the bill goes
with the other acts IN keeping with
those mentioned above, and the Gar
rick is sure 70 interest the public from
the start
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
Shelf Have You One, Mrs. HOuSekeeper?
BY GENE.

Come here, dear" she called to me.
7 went out into the kitchen Marion
opened her pantry and pointed to the
top shelf.
There" she said. rs my emergency
shelf. I never touch a single thing on
that shelf except in cases of emergen-
cy like tonight. And keep 10 stock
ed all the time" As she spoke she
climbed on a chair and began taking
down different kinds OF canned goods.
First she took down a can of lobster
and a Jar OF oil dressing. This she
arranged on lettuce leaves, which she
was going to have for romaine salad,
anyway. Then came a can of aspara-
gus tips, which she quickly creamed
and servad on nicely Drowned pieces
OF toast, canned beets, and peas fol-
lowed. while the steak which she had
intended having plain. she smothered
with mushrooms. also found on her
emergency shelf. A box Of marshmel-
low whip over canned peaches and
slices OF tasty cake made an attractive
dessert.
At exactly ten minues OF seven
o'clock. she announced supper.
After the guests had departed,
Steve pulled her down on the arm of
HIS chair and told her that he had
Just that evening been offered part
nership in the firm, and il is signifi-
cant TO note that the offer was NOT
made him until AFTER the supper,
All Of which shows the excellence OF
being prepared for such emergencies.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
WITNESS IN HOSPITAL.
So Case IS CONTINUED

The cases OF Joseph Fallieres and
John A. Lavender. arraigned in City
Court this morning on charges Of as
sault and battery. we're continued
until Thursday. TO permit the atten-
dance OF Atwood Townsend. who is
said to be in the hospital as the result
OF an attack alleged TO have been
made on him by the two men Saturday
night. Townsend is said to have been
given a terrific beating. When taken
to the police station his eyes were
closed. and his face swollen about
twice its normal size. What caused
the attack is not known. He was sent
to the hospital from the police station.
Fallieres and Lavender were not ar
rested until yesterday. Falliers APP
peared in court this morning with his
head done up and suffering ffom a
broken jaw. Lavender was arrested
by oscar Ward. one OF the new patrol
men.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
PI. NEER RIVERMAN
DIES Suddenly
Capt. Richards, Commander
of Tug Martha, SuccumbS
TO Heart Disease
DECEASED MEMBER
OF ASBURY CHURCH

Captain James r. Richards, one of the
best known Of the pioneer rivermen, died
on Saturday afternoon at his home, No.
Ao Walnut street, of heart disease He
was "a years old. His death came sud
denly and was q great shock 10 his rela-
became III last Monday, but improved
and on Saturday morning he was cheer
full, and had planned 70 60 70 church
on Sunday. About o'clock Saturday
afternoon he was taken violently i'll,
and expired while IN the bathroom sc his
home
For years Captain Richards has
worked on boats ard has Travelled on
every stream near here He was 70
years old when he began his career
on : boat OF the old Ericsson Line,
and worked for that line for some
years He was next given command
Ct the tugboat Martha Of the Charles
Warner Company and for 26 years
he kasN piloted her about tbs local
waters with an excellent record. Re.
Gently the Martha has been in dock
for repsirs and about two weeks $50
he piloted the lightship, built BY the
Fusey e Jones Co. for tbs United
States government on her trial trip
Captain Richards was horn near
Milford Sussex county. and has e
large circle OF friends. During the
past summer he suffered three times
with sunstroke. which. IL is believed,
hurried his death. He has acted in
every capacity on q ship. even taking
the place OF an engineer on one &C.
casi0n.
The deceased has been a prominent
member OF Asbury NJ " Church Tor
= number Of years. He is survived
BY his wife, Annie ~. Richards, and
one daughter, Mrs Martha Walls and
three grandchildren. ell OF this city.
He was a member % Delaware Lodge,
No. ! Shield % Honor. and Hopocko-
hacking Tribe. No II Improved order
Of Red Men Members Of these lodges
and employees q the Charles Warner
I Company will attend his funeral,
which will be held from his late home
al 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. In
terment will be made in Riverview
/ Cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
MISS M'ELWEE IS The
BRIDE OF MR.. Grant

St Paul's r. c. Church was the
scene of e pretty wedding this morn
ing when Miss Barbara Cecilia Nc
Elwee, daughter Of Mr and Mrs. Ed
ward j. McElwee, OF No. 237 North
Broome street. became the bride Of
Daniel p. Grant. also Of this city. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Edward Higgins assisted by the Revs
Thomas Lawless and Francis ].
Tucker
The bride, who was attended by her
cousin, Miss Lillian NJ Stearrett, as
bridesmaid. wore a charming gown of
ivory crepe meteor, made with court
train and trimmed with chantilly lace.
Her tulle veil was caught in the new
est cap effect with a coronet Of natu-
raj rosebuds. Her court train was also
caught with the same flowers. She
carried a shower bouquet Of lilies and
maiden hair ferns.
wore a gown of pink satin draped
with pink chiffon and trimmed with
silver lace and natural pink rose
buds. She wore pink satin and
chiffon hat of the same as her gown.
Her bouquet was Of pink Killarney
roses and ferns.
Mrs. McElwee, the brides mother,
wore a gown Of wistaria satin with
hat to match. Miss Mary McElwee,
sister OF the bride. wore white en-
broidered net and Mrs. W. II. Stear-
rett. the brides grandmother, wore
black satin trimmed with heavy
black lace. The brides travelling
gown was Of dark blue mohair with
hat to match.
Philip ID. Grant was his brothers
best man while the ushers we're Will
liam H. McElwee and Edward ]. Nc
Elwee. Jr., brothers Of the bride.
Members of St. Thomas r. c. Choir,
of which the groom is member,
sang the nuptial music while Mrs.
Frank Hall Davis. of Dover, soprano,
sang ave Maria" Mr.. Cook, organ
list of the church, played the
Lohengrin and Mendelssohn wedding
farches for the professional and re-
cessional. The church was beauti-
fully decorated with gladioli and
ferns
Following the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served at the home OF
the brides parents. No. 237 Broome
street. Guests were present from
Plymouth. wilkesbaire, Philadelphia
Passaic, n. J.. and other cities. The
house was attractively decorated with
pink China astors and ferns to carry
out the color scheme of pink and
green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant left after the re
l'ception for Boston and other northern
points. They will be at home after
October !, at No. 2S7 North Broome
. street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
LINCOLN LIFE wins
PRAISE OF Wilson
Says Emancipation Was EN-
bodiment of Democracy
Vitality
NATION ACCEPTS
HIS BIRTHPLACE
by ROBERT J. BENDER

United Press Stan Correspondent
HoDGINVILLE. KY. Sept. A.
Abraham Lincoln's birthplace here-a
little hut. now preserved and protect
ed within a shrine OF stone---uday
Was added to &c treasui es OF the
United States government. President
Wilson received the deed to the prop
erty, together with an endowment
fund Of 100000 for its maintenance
from the Lincoln Farm Association
Standing before the historic cabin
the President spoke Of Lincoln az
the embodiment OF the validity and
vitality OF Democracy.
This little hut, the President said
was the cradle OF one of the great
est sons Of men--a man OF singular
delightful. vital genus, who present
" emerged upon the great stage Of
the nations history, gaunt, shy, un
calmly, but dominant and majestic, a
natural ruler of men
Lincoln was not a typncal Ameri-
can, the President said, because nc
man can be typical who Is go un'
usual" But he added 1T was typical
OF American life that Y should pro-
duce such men with supreme indifier-
enoe as 10 the manner IN which n
produced them"
The President and Mrs Wilson ar
rived here al $40 this morning Eu
route 10 the Lincoln farm the party
stopped az the Court House square
where the President placed q wreath
on Llnccln's statue there. Mrs Wilson
was presented with a beautiful beu-
quet by the school children Of the vii
lage. The party left on its return tc
Washington az O'Clock, reaching the
capital tomorrow afternoon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
SANITY TEST FOR
CABOT After FRANKS
Man Who Jumped Into River
Believed TO be Mentally
Unbalanced
WATER FINE" WHEN
HE TOOK PLUNGE

Believed to be demented, Clement
Cabot, aged "a years, of No. 200 South
Adams street, is now in custody await
ing examination by Or. George W. X.
Forrest as to his sanity. Cabot was
taken into custody last night at
Eighth and Market streets by Officers
Charles Kane and McKeown after he
had created considerable excitement
by trying to drive of with three or
four automobiles. He was given a
preliminary examination this morning
and held for observation and a second
examination. Charges against him are
held up pending this examination.
One week ago. Cabot, while a pas
senger on a Wilson Line boat jumped
into the Delaware River as the steam
er was nearing the wharf at Phila-
delphia. He was rescued by members
OF the crew and turned over 20 the
police. They notified relatives here
who brought the Young man 10 this
city Last night when asked Why he
had Jumped overheard. Cabot said he
did not know. but that he had had a
good swim and the water was fns the
day he took the plunge
Last night he climbed into an au-
tomobile standing IN front Of the
: Hotel Wilmington and tried 70 start
/ II When he failed, he asked q man
( nearby 10 help him, saying he owned
4the car While the man was trying
+ 70 help him out thinking he did own
! the machine, the real owner rushed
from ? nearby restaurant and wanted
10 know what Cabot was doing IN the
/ machine
Cahot then walked away. and late,
got into an automobile standing IL
front OF Ainscow's Cafe He wa.
twisting and turning the steering
wheel and declaring that he coult
not get the car going. He had at
tracted a big crowd Of people anr
hnally the police arrived and arrest
ed hin When asked where hts II
/ cense was, he said he left II home
and VIXEN asked how many cars b,
owned along Market street, he replied
two
He told the police re was going o.
the stage next week and made othe
remarks which confirmed them in tht
belief that he is mentally unbalanced
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
HAIR CRAY? Then
APPLY O-BAN
n nnrkens GRAY Halr TtenIr.

II your hair is gray, strealsed with
gray, permaturely or Just turning
gray or II your hair is dry, harsh,
thin or falling, simply shampoo hair
and scalp a few times with Q-Ban
Hair Color Restorer. Soon every
strand Of hair whether gray OF not)
becomes evenly dark, soft, fossy,
fluffy, full Of life and health, full and
heavy and fascinating, and entire
head Of hair is so beautifully and
evenly darkened no one could sus-
pect you had applied Q-Ban. II is
absolutely harmless and no dye. but
o-Ban acts on roots, restoring color
glands Sold on a money-back guar
antee, soc for big bottle az Eckerd's
Drug Store, Wilmington, Del, Out
of-town folks supplied by mail.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04

Speaking about preparedness, land
please, who doesn't speak about that
word nowadays?) ! had the full mean
ing of the word brought home to me
the other day in a most striking way,
and I'd Just like 10 bet every house
wife who reads this will "sit up and
take notice." too. for she can't help
but see the excellence OF the trick"
had gone TO visit a friend of mine.
7 shall call her Marion, who, having
been married only a few months, is a
new and shining example of the mod
ern housewife.
II was nearly dinner time, and we
were standing by the livingroom
window, watching for Steve, who was
due home at any minute.
ct can't imagine what is keeping
Steve tonight" said Marion, with that
pretty worried air so becoming TO
the newly married woman. Hes al
ways home by six, and here IT is a
quarter after"
Just then an automobile whirled
around the corner and drove up before
he pretty little suburban cottage,
which is the pride Of Marion and
Steve's lives Three men stepped out
and. after fussing around the machine
minute. they walked up the trim
flower bordered path to the porch.
For heavens sake" mut.ered Mar
ion. If there isn't Steve with Mr.
Holmes, his boss, and another man
never saw before. So that's why he
was late. Quick, dear. she said, turn
ing 10 me. and giving me a gentle
push toward the diningroom door
Run out like a good child, and re-
set the table for Eve. please; and put
on the doilies instead Of the table
cloth. as well have supper instead Of
dinner. Make the table as attractive
as possible" she added
Bat Marion" ! gasped. That's all
very we'll, and men like 10 see things
just as nice and attractive as a woman
does, but they also rather much like
food Whatever In the world are you
going TO do about feeding that bunch
Of men al this late hour7"
Never mind. goosie You Just wait
a minute tsll come back, and II
show you what I'll do" And without
another word she went out 70 tbs
front door, and. after kissing Steve
affeetionately. and cordially greetinl
Mr.. Holmes. Stoves boss, she grace
fully acknowledge the Introduction u
/ Mr.. Bronson. business friend from
New York. Then. having made hei
husbands friends feel perfectly wa
come and a. hone, she excused her
/ self and rushed to the Kitchen. Their
she commenced 10 make things hum
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
Resented Being TOLD
TO PUT FOOT IN POCKET

John Hines, coiored. testified in City
Court this morning that Seaford
James. also colored, told him 20 put
his foot In his pocket" and he resent
ed II. This started o fight. The two
men were arrested by ohicer Virden
at the carnival al Fourth street park,
while engaged IN a fist fight After
they were arrested, James was found
to be carrying a razor. Both men
were fined 81 and costs for fighting
on the street and James was fined $iC
and costs additional for carrying con.
cealed a deadly weapon.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
THE GARDEN OF ALLAH.v

September II, - and 10 will be the
dates al The Playhouse for the pres
entation Of "The Garden Of Allah.
This will be the hrst tour Of the
drama which played for more than a
year in the big cities, and which is
regarded as one Of the most wonder
fil productions which has ever been
placed on the stage. u is such big
production that il can play only those
frst-cIass theatres which are equip
ned with a stage which can handle
the vast amount Of scenery and can
produce the effects desired. u is too
well known by reputation 10 need
comment. and there is no doubt about
Wilmington being fortunate in secur-
ing Y.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
M'NEAL Held FOR court
ON larceny Charge

Charged with larceny Of two auto
mobile shoes and two inner tubes. val
used at $50. William McNeal. colored
was arraigned in City Court this
morning and placed under $500 bail
for the Court OF General Sessions.
MeNeal is alleged to have taken the
articles from the machine Of Francis
Russell. in a garage at Maryland ave
nue. and Liberty street.
The goods were later found in a
secondhand store at Front and Madi-
son streets and were identified by
Russell McNeal made no defence.
The Want Ads are Just full OF va
cation hints at this time Of the year.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
ANOrHER eARBAeE COMPIANT.

Mrs. William ID. Barnes OF No. 2s
East Twenty-Eighth street. has COM
planned Of the poor garbage collection
in that section of the city. For seven
weeks II is said no garbage has been
collected there. and she complained 10
the Board Of Health. A garbage
wagon was in that neighborhood on
Saturday. and when she asked the
driver to take away her garbage he re-
fused. This is the second time that a
collector has refused to collect gar
bage from her home. Mrs. Barnes said.
Conditions became so bad on Satur-
day that Mrs. Barnes had to burn
what garbage she could. All the resi-
dents in that neighborhood are COM
planning Of the indifference Of the gar
bage collectors.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
AT THE MAJESTIC.

cleo Ridgley who has co-starred
with Wallace Reid IN many notable
successes is a great favorite with Ma
iestio patrons, supports Lou Tellegen
in this photoplay This Is also Mr..
Tellegen's first appearance in photo
play since his marriage 70 Geraldine
Farrar. The story deals with q count
and his harum scarun companion az
ter running the gauntlet OF sir and
shame repent and become real ser
wants of the Lord
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
DAvIs.GREEN.

Miss Mildred R. Davis, OF No. 1923
North dupont street, and Francis
Green, OF Twelfth and Claymont
streets. were married Saturday even
ing. Mrs. Susie M. Davis, mother OF
the bride, was matron of honor, and
Albert Ernest Green was best man.
They were married by the Rev. l.. M.
Broadway. OF Kingswood church.
After the ceremony reception was
held. Mr.. and Mrs. Green will make
their home at the brides home, No.
1923 n DUPONT street.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04

Wilmington people on September 9
will have the opportunity OF seeing
one of the biggest attractions which
has been presented in a number @f
years for on that date Arthur Ham.
merstein's musical comedy "Katinka,
will be presented at The Playhouse.
The company is an immense Broad
way organization, there are beautiful
costumes and pretty music. 10 Is
claimed that II is even prettier and
brighter than High links" which de-
lighted Wilmington people on at least
two occasions.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
At THr ouEEy.

The Devils Needle" Is not an ordi-
nary picture, but e production that
merits the highest accommodation.
u teaches that there is good in the
worst OF Us. nc matter how low one
has fallen, even when addicted 20 the
drug habit. with Miss Taimadge a.
her best IN an exceptionally good
play, co-starring with Mr. Marshall
a rare photoplay Is the result. i is
a picture Of high merit, intensely IN
teresting, strongly dramatic and with
an artistic ending. Tho picture Is be-
ing shown az the Queen today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-09-04
HOSPITAL ACCIDENT CASTS

Patients treated az the Homeopathic
Hospital today were Neal Braslin. No
sol East Ninth street. infected hand
ard Joseph irwin, No. 1914 East -Four
teentb street, sprained neck. Accident
today were joseph Mclaughlin, injured
hand Hamilton orsa. cur lip; Walter
Holt. cut finger Iohn Brainard. bruised
knee, and Alexander Brise, sprained
shoulder.