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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1917-09-28


Members of ain American regiment
OF engineers that has taken over some
miles Of French military railway had
Il close escape one night this week,
when squadron OF German aeroplanes
pursued a train In which they were
riding dropping bombs each time the
firehoX was opened.
In view Of the resolutions of the Max
imalst, which was voted by plen-
AIRY session OF the Petrograd council
of soldiers and workmen's delegates,
demanding that power be assumed by
the council, the whole bureau OF the
council has resigned.
The Italian shipping losses eli all
seas for the week ended September 16.
an official announcement says. were
one steamer under 1900 tons and one
small sailing vessel.
Two German submarines have been
sunk by British naval forces, reports
the Bergen correspondent of the Times
Tegns. Six men from the U-boats
We're taken prisoners.
The growing supremacy of the Boil
sheviki element in the councils of the
soldiers and workmens' delegates at
petrograd and at Moscow, their radi-
cal program eliminating all property
owning classes from voice in the
government, is a development which
Is causing great concern.
1t is learned that Great Britain does
not at present intend to approve any
application for safe conduct fol-
Count Won Luxburg. the German min
lister to Argentina, whose passports
have been handed TO him by the Ar
gentine government.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
CHARCOAL AGAIN
STRONG ON THE
LOCAL EXCHANGE
az o.HARA. FERRIss & 90

Tuesday morning on the Detroit
stock exchange Charcoal common
again opened strong with 81 bid
md Q asked Continental g quoted
Gl.4 bid. 624 asked and REQ Car
251.4 bid. 26l4 asked In sympa
Thy with other markets turnout The
country the local market is very
quiet
AZ the session Monday. Charcoal
common. Continental and REQ car
were again In good demand The
colume OF trading, generally speak.
inR. was light
on the New York Stock exchange
The dsy was featureless The rails
we're dull while some Of tho Motors
we're up a little Bethlehem Steel
was of. "a was also Industrial AL.
cohol
The whole tendency AZ present is
uncertain. due % many causes. prin-
cipsl Of which is a. 70 what the
government Is gong 20 do
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
POLICE GET
NEWCLUTCH
ON CROOKS
Ordinance Licensing
RoOming Houses Is
Big Aid
MANY PLACES
CRIME BREEDERS
Measure Goes To Com
mon Council Tonight
For Approval

II tho common council adopts
report OF tie committee on ordi-
nances, Tuesday night II Will be
necessary for all rooming houses IN
Detroit 20 take out licenses rh.
committee decided on This course.
Tues day morning This is action
for which James Couzens. police
commissioner. has been working for
many weeks.
Mr. Couzens declares that small
roomins houses are he meeting
places 90 many criminals. CROOKS
and immoral characters of an kinds.
but II they have the rank OF private
dwellings NJ has NO Jurisdiction
over them Gambling Is carried ola
IN many such places and the III.
mates snap their aneers q, the 20
ice
The new ordinance defines as "a
roomirs house my dwelling IN
which ave roor o-, no members OF
he family ~ DE proprietor may
fnd accommodation An such must
be licensed az the nominal Tee o.
s. a Year The license NAV De 10.
Hoked DY he mayor when fhe terms
OF nc ordinance are violated
Commissioner Cougcns believes
this authority viii be ~ greai hane
ht 10 his department since pc Wit
have the pr.yil"Sn % sending men
INTO suspected houses or his char
ac'er 70 make investic cations.
fte Marshal Goidwafor also was
trfore tho committee asnine that
he. too mieh' have power 90 inyes.
iigafe ro0ming houses. bur his nro.
posed ordinance was laid over Tor
"a couple ~ weeks 10 give the 60
poration counsel an oprorfunuy 20
inyesiisat the legal ASPECTS or b..
Mr. GoldWater told the committee
that fnero are ar least 500 fires a
year caused by overloaded chime, 5
that could 10 prevented II Tho d..
paument had tho right 20 make i'm
spfciions and order improvement
Detroit's wonderful recent growth
is responsible iCr this condition.
The housing situation is such mat
many former private dwellings have
been turned mo house keeping
suites Every suits has stove, bat
an have heir Quite thru the one
Attit'.t4 my hf'ttA'4 t'l 80 fN p NV
he house had only single tenant
A. result az this. with q half-doz
IN or more stoves beiching their
heat into chimney Intended tu
care for only one. thew become over
heated and fires result
The FIRE department wants author
Ny 20 inspect suspected places and
order changes made and also wants
suthori'y 10 employ extra men Z
necessary but Mr. Goldwafer said
he thought rho regular hremen
could 90 the work without extra
help
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Men Are Urged to Buy Yarn That
Women Will Knit Into Socks For
Our "Sammies" In the Trenches

Artistic posters a. PLAYED in 'ho
National if7g.e -or @omrns re-
vice headqlE.srs. $50 - Fr
lear coaNrg invitation 81 l.-r
~ buy yarn - women 20 N
socks muGlcrs. caters and anl
NETS for soldiof sailor and ma.
rines
eve have any number ~ women
w.liiHe % lr.t IL The material a.
supplied them aud so know There
arc lots 81 men eager 10 10 s'i tas.
can in patriotic work who would
r'sdir pay fo- Tho yarn 10 hey knew
aboNt ~ Sd He az hoping these
posters. te he PLAY edIn COMMENT
places around tfe city. VIII trnt
the two mood together said W
Evelyn Sheriff. executive secretary
In charge
There b. constant c1il for knit
tod wooicr articles. AID Ito drn. ~I.
far exceed fhs agplt. aif1
bers o. tho ieaFle and f6pir ftit-f
arc tending 20 Their knitting with
ceascless energy
Classes in home dietetics and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

cooking all be- rfarted WEDNESDAY
afternoon IN Y W G. A. domestic
c.cntc 1rrrffmrn. urcer he aus.
rices ~ tho lfeFie ard now
motoring class Viii begin Monday
evening, July 10. In The school. No.
7J6 WOOD Fsre-7ve. Two wireless
Ciass'f &C ID piogress In tho Mich.
gan state 'CrlerhoHo company build.
ing On MaGisc1rvo and there arc
aivsys knitting claeres AZ work m
league Do, hUIatters.
rtrr y0Wg Michigan women, stu
dents ia " clio ie college and Nome
Tor IA s0mmo. vacation have reg.
igtered In league headquarters for
vacation library or school work.
They arc Miss Helen Barbara HocF
enborry. Kalamazoo. Miss Ruth III.
Han McClelisnd Saginaw. and Miss
Nona y. Matthews I.udington
The csnteen lunch room AZ No
o. Wihe-,n e.. where lessons will
DO given i0 army cooking of all
kinds. viii not be opened for anoth-
or week or 10 days owing 70 delay
in securing necessary equipment
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
EMBARGO NO
BURDEN TO
S. AMERICA
L. :. Will See To 1t
They Are Not
Pressed
SCREWS.PUT ON
PRO-GERMANS
Allies Highly Pleased
With New L. S.
Regulations

WASHINGTON. July 10 South
American countries need not fear
fhe United States embargo Their
treatment will be milder than that
81 neutral nations which are pour.
ms supplies into Germany
This assurance was given hy of
fials today after neutrsls from all
quarters had begun 20 cry starya-
tion furrher IL was stated tbs
nation does not intend 20 starve the
scandinavian countries or Holland
tho n does propose 20 so curtail
their shipments ths here viii b.
sCant surplus whereNith 70 1irnish
Germany
There admittedly tendency to
ward forcing he neutrals into line
benevolent toward The Allies While
THIS government IS strongly on roc.
ord TIE matter OF neutral rights.
howfve~. it does not now feel liz can
tl-e So strong hand as il might
otherwise WISH 70 use
some countries adjoining Ger.
nanY ars between the devil and
tho deep sea as some oS their sup.
plies must come from Germany and
Germany IN turn eNaCts something
from Them II is doubtful whether
thl~ practice can be sfonped com
pla'e,Y even with the embargo. bur
sh pwor on badly needed meat and
Tar. products alons with iron. steel
and munitions can be enormously
Curfaied
Allied diplomats hero are frankly
pleased AZ he embargo taking tho
view fhe neutrsls can protest 20
their hearts content. hut that they
must come 20 reason If they-vant
% share Americas bounty
Germany has death grin on
Denmark Every pound OF import.
ed wheat is brought 70 the Danes
With he kaiser's perm Ssion Every
cargo ~ DAM b products sent tC
En2and must carry the German
Here's he reason as outlined
By rorstan'in Brun. the Danish
minister Denmark is totally and
eFs cr.vely blockaded by the Ger
man feet OF warships and C-boats
MOI q ship can pass in or out IN
less the kaiser wishes
This makes if absolutely i'm
ros, bic for us 20 depend on Eng
land and America FOR all OF om
necessities
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Grain and Provisions

DETROIT. IuIN io HntnInF
Wheat was inactive and -f.nt
this market af tho ap.nIn-
Wt~ active 30 chicago art rr
n"t show murh chance
prices Tuesday cash
wheaf. $50 JuA SHs
ti.t- No. white
Tho corn market hfIl
i'f cash ~ SIS f'r
ioN and 81 ssh. fnr So
oats are 1rm anal n drn
FOR standard. fI 'ur
and l1ier irr Nn white
kr, rs dun and steady ar $500 i'f
cazl ~.
R,an- ave arm and n demand ~
&, for immediate and rra"f' -AIf-
ment and $500 fFr October
Seeds Hrf quiet and IRWIN ef ST
prime rrd clover 81 81 fn. Hcf.l
StI1 f]r slslkr ana s 20 Pr t''
thy.
t.c, pts In the Chicago mar Net
fesday were 1f cars ~ Hhea I't
20 corn ana e1t f'r cats
September corn .n chicago Qcrr3
Tuesday az sl54t 5N. ARD sts
no fh Be 1uty wheat .n 'h aSN
opened lt $40
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
STOCK MARKET
IS RECOVERING
fDbacco and Steel Issues Lead
Upward Climb OF
Securities

NEW YORK. July i0.-The New
YORK Evening sun financial reNie"
today said:
.Stocks today set about retracihs
the ground lost in yesterday sfs'
sIon and in some cases went aboNe
last weeks range Transactions
were in much larger volume, >ar'ic-
u,arly in the morning hours when
there was a general shifting OF pro
fessional accounts.
"The tobacco group attracted az
fcntion with advances running IRON
two 10 three points.
"stecl stocks were strong and &C
complishcd gains Of one 10 two
points az times followed by a par
tial reaction.
sThe market held most OF IFS
gains up 10 the close, which was
auiet and Arm. The railroad group
was neglected and net changes here
were only fractional. Coppers We're
dull and irregular, while the strong
spots were confined chiefly 10 the
steel. tobacco and equipment
stocks
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Livestock
MICHIGAN CENTRAL srock, ARDS

DETROIT. July 1o-Cattle Market
steady best heavy steers. $40 al best
handy we ght butcher steers s.
sT5 mixed steers and heifers. 3 q g.
butchers s. q = hest COWS s. 5AI
s: butcher COWS s6.50E- common
cows g. so Gamers. s. = . 50. best
heavy bulls IS bologna bulls SO
= 90. stock bulls ssI1 feeders. $50
SprinEers s50T0 Veal calves Mar
ket steady best grades 81 +eS
heavy. sad14 sheep and lambs.
Msrkef steady. best lambs SIS SO
GIG fair lambs Si4G1j. Ight tc
common laf0hs s. ~ i3 yearl ~ S.
Sc sou So fair L. good sheep, 8 q
$50 crils and common. Ssn 80
Hogs Market prospects pigs sI4 50
MS mixed grades sl5-5 Nft So
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Sugar Market

sugars-Detroit wholesale prices.
Crystal dominoes. 2-lt. 81 CO s-fb
tl2. Eagle tablets fi01t. cut loaf
Sl0I5. cubes. sa45. NNNE -owfered.
so. standard powdered. &s95 granu-
lated, extra cotrse. tSs5. do. fine in
bulk $3.50 d.. 25-ih cuttons $50.
crystal domino gran, LIN. and r-lh.
cartons. In cases $50. crystfI DON'T
no gran. ~ = cases So diamond A.
1885, confectionera A. Ss45 40 4
$3.50. No 3 ssf5 80 C. $50 No =
s275; No s. $3.50 No = $50 80 10.
$500 No. II. SsI5 80 ~. 1910. No
IL. sso5 No. H. sS0i. SO. ~ ss15.
ulated. $40 per 100 lbs household
powd, Is - 20 case. s. 90 DO. Is
10 case. si75 per case.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
ESSEN HERO
ONCE SOLD
HARDIN ARE
Man " no bombed the
krupp Works Was
StOre-keeper
ONCE REJECTED
FOR THE ARMY
New Idol of France
Told He Was Too Old
To Serve
81 HENPY WOOD
star Correspondent rrHea Pres

star toTrfSp 1H1cNf Tinted Press.
WITH THE FRENCH ARMIES
N THE FIELD. July lo-- Frances
latest aerial hero is a territorial. a
stolid substantial Individual. IS
years OF age formerly nrosaic
hardware merchant, He is Sergt
Gallois The feat which brought
him fame was his Sight 10 Essen.
center 81 Germanys great krupp
works and bombardmenf % that in
dustrisl city
There coulo be no more apr illus
trstion 81 ne military value ~
Frances territor sls-the men orig
nally discarded for active military
service because OF age than Sergt
GalioiS Called from his store az
The STAR of me war Gallois WAS
Modified lnto The dragons and
given charge ~ a hospital for sick
horses lie was dissatisfied He
wanted 4 more helli gersn job So
he pleaded cor chance 10 enter
The aviation service French officers
fatty rejected him because he was
"tCo old Bur Gallois KEEP plead
ng and wear later ho fnslly got
into the air service tie was eff
Gent and courageous in scores OF
raids As soon As be began 10 fy.
II was Gsllois own idea 10 BON.
bard Krupns RE volunteered for
the fight With three other aviators.
The army o@c!als arc@oved the
scheme as repfisal against Ter
man raids
The four aviators staHed frinaE
might
We few third Of mo way
across France in order 20 reacn
favorable starting point Gallons
said 90 the United Press,
We started AZ 2 - Friday even
ng and crossed the German lines az
an altitude az 500 feet under heaVy
BON bardmenf. first sighted Metz
/ then Thionville AZ The latter place
Z an sirplare going ~ ny direction
PASSED me- he was undolpiediy
+ one Of the Frenchmen Soinc 20 pom.
( bard Treyes Owing 70 me to2
+ losf nv way shortly aIIerN ara ana
! steered bv compass I'M ap-
I preached city where scores OF
/ antiairCraf' guns were homotTaln-
/ the air furiously guess fni- was
/ Treves whore INC French arr -ql aa-
ron had evidently lpst finished bonn
harding
moment later fhis ffeh' n
squadron passed me returning 70
! France All az ms Wer" ieIrihe@!tF
oombarded Il wssnt very long un.
/ tu losi my way again IN ne tor,
bar fnally : saw the fash ~ moon
/ beams on water and knew was
he Rhine ! followed this until 7
/ reached Coblen'z. which appeared il-
Eliminated like triangle From
( there north The fight was easier
because my sroute was endlessly p
/ Eliminated by fires ~ hundreds and
I hundreds of factories and furnaces
+ lorne and Dusseldorf. then headed
eastward the flaming factories and
1 furnaces constantly increasing n
numbers Then I came 20 Essen
Z
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
STEEL Orders Decrease.

NEW YORK. July 10 The unhll-
ID tonnage OF the United States.
Steel Corporation, as announced to-
DAY shows decrease Of SOB 70f on
June 90 the untitled orders totaled
u .3s3.cS7 as against ilsS6.59i on
May 81 i2.1s3.Os3 on April 80. and
8 sac. ass on June 30. 1915.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
CHICAGO arTrrR N,nKrr

CHICAGO July 1n-aBuffer Fr-
tras. 27a. n3sc hrsts. 3-73-Isr.
dairy extras 3ed 2sihc hrsts. sin
25f5c EGGS Prime ordinary 9qn
goo. hrsts. y n m &c. cheese.
Twins, 72is 2sc. Young Americas.
go ffAc Live poulfrv Fowls ~
Tfsnc. ducks ffIf7c geese 100
lac. springs. 221 &c TURKEYS &c
Potatoes Receipts. 10 cars. Caiifor-
rias. 400. Virginia barrels. 'sns60.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
vrw YoRK HITTER Avn rGGs

NEW NDTlk. IuIV TI---RUff0r
Firm receipts. ~ o02 creamery eE-
ira. 3pA e. do. special market. 1eit n
f0fc. atate dairy fuhs 310 1tr ini-
tation creamery frsts. 3fts 1sSinc.
Eggs. quiet. receipfa. IS 2of near
by white fancy. 81 n SEC. nearby mix
Cd fancy. SsT Csc. fresh frsts sea
aSr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Stanley Had No Use
For Courts, But It's
oh, SO Differently oU

Stanislan Rydzewshi, % Polish or.
igin, Rad nothing bur contempt for
the courts OF the United States
when he started our in search Of
trouble Monday
what do 7 care for the police Dc.
partment. or the courts They
can't touch me" was Rydzovski's
challenge
The police department arrested
hin. and Justice Heston fined him
$40 or 10 days Rydzewski has 70
vised his opinions
prinfips plain neat kind-fhst
- ri0b ~ lines lob D~pt.--Tstn tsbo.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
cHtrAGn Inc srnc1, MARkrr

TNION STOCK NNHTS' TffTUAgU-
ffi f1ly f0--ffoEs Receipt. ~ 100
warEct a4ll. 100 30 lower mixed
and hutc hers Slfe0uI5f5 good
heavV Slsf00f5 rough hea. 81.
tlf 20Mft8- light. sifI0T157J pigs
5u 10 90 Cattle Receipts 600.
market str0ng heeves tst0Nf4.
COWS and heifers s. Fo0ll 20 s. 3oH
$50. calves si9l 1880 sheep Re-
CENTS 900 ma rket steady native
s. s0fI N tT western IS 25d
lambs. tIoTfs western. t0di6e5
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
CHINESE CONFIRM
NEW PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON. July with
Peking surrounded BY republican
troops. Tho boy emperor has retired
from the forbidden city and The new
President, Hsuan, has been confirm.
ed AZ Marking. according TO state
department adyices today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

The following rrms are privileged
90 execute orders on the exchange:
w. r. Moss A. Co. Carlyle & Povah.:
Geo. M. West q Co. r. f. Maccrone
q Co, H. w. Noble & Co, p. I. Sey-
mour a Co, w. 3. Mclaughlin. Mer-
rili, Lynch & Co. w. A. Hamlin & Co.
VIM. A. Neer q Co. Sinclair Il Couls,
Wendell. Mulkey & Co. VIM. II. Rose
a Co. r. X. Peiton 4 Co. Joel stock
ard & Co. Bennett. Smith a Co, w.
r. Reilly & Co. Matthew Finn. A w.
wallace a Co. Lewis q. Gorton. Bel
den. Woodruff & Co.. Besncr. Crsmer
q Muehi. Dodd. Martin & Co. O'Hsra
Ferriss a Co. Webb. Lee = co.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Rrr1ER an EGGs

DETROIT. July To- Butter Fresh
creamery hrste. - tubs were offered
at 36fzc. with 35ttc bid Eggs Fresh
Michigan nrsts iu shipping cases. 200
crates were offered 40 ga .c. with
33isc bid.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

rLTNFt4AN1 jolly f0-HoRs re-
fslpts 200 market coo lower York
ore vs. MIXED sIi.tl mediums.
flt 90 Digs s. -5U1f ~oughs si17f
stag So 20 cattle f,crntrtp. two
cars market strong sheep and
lambs ttccc nfe ears. market
steady top. sit51 calves Receipts
200 steady Top. 1875.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
LOCAL TRADE
NOT AFFECTED
BY EMBARGO

The president embargo limiting
exports 20 neutrals VIII in no wsy
afect shipments from Detroit. In
tfo opinion o' John y McNauv raf
De commissioner Of the pcro
Board of Commerce
There arc practically none ~ ct,.
PRODUCTS on The embargo iis' ~
Mr. McNally II don't believe De
froit viii be affected n the slight.
est"
Mr. NcNally saws that frafHc ron
ditions IN Detroit now are better
than m ans time for years Ana
this Notwithstanding tho fact ha,
he government has commandocroc
thousands o' freight cars shfa
ments both outgoing and incoming
arc moving freely
on Nav (. the car shortage. OF The
counirs Na lfs0f0 cars. ON June
DO bad been reduced 20 10000.
and VT NcNaly BE- sure haf The
iuiv rer0rf wiI how another sub.
s'antial reduction
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
NEw Yonk CoTroN M,Rkrr
DctrnIt nnnk CIenrinr.

Detroit bank clearing FOR IuIv f0.
1917. were SS.ff1.51s2G Total clear
ings for 1917 90 date are s1f4I 1fs-
$500. a. against ff.042.Nz- a0q IS
for the correspond period ln 1aIG.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
rrcr~ BrrTFp.

EfGIN. M. July s.--Butter. s7hc
~ No offerings, no sales. Last
ooefs price. sshc
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
New York Stocks

Quotations reported los Hornblowcr
a. Weeks. July 10,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

The famous Hi End nugget.
found bay A pennilcss prospcctor in
New South Wales in 1872. weighed
over 500 pounds and was worth
$3.50 900.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

Among he persons who register
n n Tallahassee. Fla Tor nIitarv
service were Woodrow Wilson. Fan
81 Webster BENJAMIN Franklin 81.
po'con Boraparte. Benjamin IIsrii
san Thomas Jeffcr on. James Car.
iIenry Clay and Walter RAJ
rfoN
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

Tho '8Best man In The United
States Navy is Ensign Joseph 81
Paige. SIX feet four inches. who
was honor man ~ tho 1917 class A.
Annapolis
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10

Thru electric illumination Tho
come ~ Missouri's new state capital
~ Jefferson civ is made visible for
a distance ofN20 miles
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-10
Boston Copper Stocks

Quotations furnished By Hornblow-
err & Weeks. July 10.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-22
CITY NEWS.

-Centerville block coal on track,
keokuk. D. E. Reeves & Co.
Mrs. Sylvia Bennett. 1923 Con-
cert street, is ill at her home
Special car leaves Keokuk for
Warsaw after the Blue Label ball,
lis o'clock.
The offices Of Drs. Arnold and
Sinotte have been removed to the sec
ond floor OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
The name of Allan Buck was
omitted from the Garfield school
honor roll last Friday. He was
neither abseht nor tardy during the
term.
-Cigarmakers sixth annual blue
label ball at Woodman hall Monday,
Jan. %. Music by O'Farrell's 10-piece
orchestra Dancing $3.50 to loo
o'clock. Tickets s1.O0. ladies free
Rights of admission reserved.
Jesse Benjamin, former principal
of Keokuk high school. has been ap-
pointed ex detrimental engineer in the
bureau of engraving and printing at
Washington. by the government, ac-
cording to dispatches.
Rev. DR.. J. H. Helm, pastor OF
Pilgrims Rest Baptist church, will
leave this city tonight for Slater, Mo-.
where he will conduct series Of re-
vfval meetings. Rev. Mr.. Helm for
merly was pastor Of this church. The
regular routine OF service will be in
order at the local church during Rev.
Helms absence. On Sunday. Janu-
airy %, Rev. T. H. Phillips will oc-
cupy the pulpit at both services.
The offices OF Drs. Arnold and
Sinotte have been removed to the Sec
ond floor of the Y. M. c. A
Another distinguished name will
be added to the roll Of visitors to the
Mississippi River Power company's
plant Miss Ida NJ. Tafbsll. one of
the foremost journalists and writer's
of the country will be the guest Of the
Power company Wednesday morning
from $50 O'Clock until noon. Miss
I Tarben will be the guest of the civic
league at luncheon in the afternoon at
I the Hotel Iowa. Mrs. G. A Sears and
Mrs. y. T. Wilcox will meet Miss Tar
bell at the Hotel Iowa Wednesday
morning and conduct her over the
/ dam.
Special car leaves Keokuk for
Warsaw after the Blue Label ball,
tl:15 O'Clock.
! The latest consolidation In the
daily newspaper business is at La
/ Crosse, Wis, where the Daily Trib-
une and the Leader-Press have united
their interests-as well as the inter
ests o. the business men under one
publication. This will give Lacrosse,
a city OF $4,000 inhabitants, but one
daily newspaper. 1t is a movement
| to be commended. 1t will result In an
improved newspaper, 1t will be big
benefit to the merchant as the neces-
sity OF duplicating his advertisements
4 is removed. and the consolidation
should be strongly supported by the
/ business men OF Lacrosse as they will
/ increase their advertising value and
1osson their expense. Roland Gelatt,