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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
Must Haul Down
!. Flag Of Alters

Haul the German flag down at
once"
This is the short, decisive answer
sent at nCCn today By Collector of sh.s
Port Malcolm A. Franklin to DEPUTY
Collector Byron Il. Baird of Hilo.
Baird wirelessed to the collector
about IL o'clock this morning, saying
that the master of the German refu,
gee merchant steamer o. j d. Alters
at Hilo objected to lowering the Ger
man flag on his vessel, which Is SUP
posedly war prize today. in the saule
status as the German boats taken pos
session of last night in this port on
orders from Washington.
! While Chief Immigration lnspee.or
Richard l.. Ha1sey OF the local station
would make no statement today c n
corning the Alters crew. it is beiiev-
ed here that the sailors have seen
taken off the steamer and may be
brought here from Hilo for detention
with the crews OF the German vessels
at this port.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06

Presidents Proclamation Lays Down Regulations Congress- Passing $780, 100000 F
ALIEN ENEMIES WARNED BY
PRESIDENT TO OBEY RULES
tA..oei.isd Pres. ssryis. ~ Federal wireless,

tAsocisfed PRESS eryiss bvFe sless
WASHINGTON, D. G., April Elm his war proc
amation President Wilson today establishes the follow
ing regulations for alien enemies resident in the United
States and its possessions
IAN alien enemy shall not have possession OF lire
arms of weapons or implements of war, ammunition
Maxim or other silencer. shall alien enemy use or
operate aircraft or wireless or use cipher.
A property In his possession, for violation OF the
foregoing is subject to seizure.
IAN alien enemy shall not approach within half a
mile of any federal state fort camp arsenal alrcra1
station government naval vessel yard or munitions
factory.
can alien enemy shall not write or print any attack
or threat against the government Congress the mtar
naval or civil service shall not reside in or enter any
locality which the president designates as
(prohibited) ,,-!..a
can alien enemy shall not depart from the United
States until he receives permit
eff necessary to prevent violations OF these regu
latons the alien enemies viii be obliged to register Any
believed to be violating any regulation is subject to sum-
mary arrest. :
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06

Honolulu In the last 10 years has
seldom been quieter than today
April S, 191T--the day when war was
declared with Germany.
The news. OF the house action, alb
solutely assuring the declaration OF
war, reached the city at 10 last night.
Associated Press dispatches 20 the
Star Bulletin and tile Advertiser an
nounced the fact and inside Of half
hour the whole town knew il. The
Star-BuIIetin's telephones bad rung
almost ceaselessly al evening, with
the question. rs war declared yets2
and by the middle Of the evening this
paper was able to say that war was
virtually declared through the action
of the house
However, though there were rumors
around Of the seizure Of German ships,
excitement was conspicuous by its alb.
sence. The downtown section Of the
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
NAREFILCIS0N
BUSINESS ARE
PRODLEMAIICAL
If Shipping is Not Disturbed
Islands VIII Not Suffer
Much, is Opinion


Effects Of the war on the business
OF the TERRITORY are matter q sur
9lise among businessmen q Honolulu
nui y can Us Learned what course
~ 1870 -. $500
I'VE ~ IN nv - sI.plzle,
l'1e'e'a. - "a. -. e.'pts-s ne. s1s ~
.ween saese 1870 NV sns s..A,
. avaay $685. v. sn,,ssr 49, .se ,n,,,s mus,
n ns,sa .'. .s..... 1870. y 80. IN -
s.o'e - . - ~. - = ~ r,sa -. -
ne 49, $500. - s, sanes.s,. e.u
those Mno 49, sssa 81 g p.esssH ~
ny lnlns'ness = s.So .e..n'se
toIecasa Wi'''ke il'o'e l'lv' 5 i.la '' ~
manu-
Sussr 1ens rug sS r.,, aneusels =,
sne islas, sns y SsleAA,, Ss.,sH
epoI s..a s'.. - 81 :, 10y. =.
Susal s' -. .'.s.a 49, &c. - es's -
~ NJ s,,..s h,,sin.ss nssns So N,o.,sI1
en- shs s ~, D s,s.,,,s anen NoMs,
salu z I, $500 ... ~ sas W.. !.
We Know VIA = sS,.s g nsppen -
trsnspoL ~ = Fna uspenu sIea.ly
On Whethst VS. hte re- alone anu a.
iowed q nanu ~ osl 49, snsar srop'
i we are e,s g ,es a,one a Win not -, e,
., , esc,,,s,.,s ~. shsIi .erts,,,is,
-
ness WOIiu.
NOVEL; expects 70 see NEST COM
mcdities used an the Islands so higher.
thereby increasing the cost of living.
A. w. T. Bsttomiey last years
Irasidsnt Of the Sugar Planters Assoc
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
GOVERNOR Tells
ABOUT FEEDING
OF GUARDSMEN

Gov. Pinkham today sent to the
house Of representatives lengthy
communication outlining the reasons
for feeding members Of the National
Guard at the armory in 1916, partly
from immigration funds.
The governor says that guardsmen
were fed at the armory between jan
uary s and March IL, 1914. One Satur-
day afternoon Brig. Gen Samuel /.
Johnson informed the governor, the
report continues, that he was going
C. Hawaii and that many of the
guardsmen had exhausted their own
means of shelter and subsistence, and
that some Of the men we're forced to
sleep In the open.
Upon learning this, the governor
says he ordered that cots be placed
in the armory for such of the guards
men as were without shelter. To
settle Tor the time being the food prob.
lem. he says he gave 500 out of his
own pocket aud that. at the same
time, Gen. Johnson contributed $50.
In addition TO this the governor Sc
cured an additional $50 from private
sources.
On January 5 or 10. says the report.
things came to point in the guard
where he was forced to turn to the
appropriation for the aid of the in.
digent and the unemployed
The governor points out that, in
aiding the guardsmen. sS30.37 was
used from territorial funds. in addi-
tion to $69410 that he secured from
private persons. making total OF
$152447
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
COMMERCE CHAMBER
WILL MEET TO PASS
RESOLUTION MONDAY

To pass resolution indorsing the
action of President Wilson and con
gress in declaring war on Germany,
the Chamber of Commerce of Homo
lulu win meet Monday morning at 10
o'clock and every member is requested
to be present. ~ .:e-...
This morning j. F. c. Hagens, pres
ident of the chamber, said that at
that time he would make an address
to the members but until then he did
not care to say anything.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
Wilson Hopes For
! Disarmament Later

Associated Press by Federal wireiess)
WASHINGTON, ID. c., April Gin
a statement approving the army plan
presented. to congress by the war de.
sIartf6ei1t, President Wiisca said stos
day ~
The hope Of the world Is that when
the European war iss over, arrange
ments may be made composing many
questions which hitherto seemed to re.
quire the arming OF nations.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06

of the shoe. Leather is becoming
scarcer and scarcer and today cattle
Of only two years growth are being
killed for the skins.
T. H. Petrie sad: do not look for
great change in tie mode of living
in the islands as result of the war.
unless the federal government takes
over all the ships. Having only enougn
to transport necessary food stuffs. /
do not think It win come ami exoect
to see sugar shipped to the mainland
the same as usual.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
NINETY-ONE GERMAN VESSELS
SEIZED, U. S. MAY use Them,
not CONF|sCATE, PAY LATER ON
Teuton Craft From Atlantic to Philip
pines Taken Over and Crews Removed
Under Guard Congress Backs War
Moves With Emergency Budget
Associated Press by Federal wirelessl

WASHINGTON, D. c., April s. Moving
with noticeable swifness every branch of the fed
eral government is joining in the war on Germany
declared by the president today in formal procla-
nation.
A huge emergency war fund of $1OO, 900
will be ready perhaps tonight or tomorrow. Il has
already passed the senate.
President Wilson signed the war resolution at
I'LL o'clock today, making war with Germany an
actually.
All naval militia and reserves have been called
to the colors. RI
The president also Immediately signed proc.
lamation formally declaring state of war between
Germany and the United States and calling upon
Americans to give support to all measures of the
government.
The navy departuent immediately wirelessed.
an stations, yards and ships telling thern of VII
sons signing the resolution and proclamation and
directing their activities.
Congress began immediately to provide the
sirews of war.
An appropriation Of 500, 900, 600 as an emer-
gency war fund.- to be used at the presidents dis
creton, attached to the general deficiency bill
This action is similar to that which placed $50-
OOO, 900 at the disposal of President Mckinley IN
the Spanish American war.
This emergency fund was quickly voted IN the
senate. It must still be approved In the house,
which IS expected to take quick action. The sen-
ate after voting the fund, adjourned until Monday
NEW YORK, N. T., April Cit developed to-
day that the seizure of German ships IN American
ports began immediately after Congress had de-
Iclared war existing. Before daylight the United
States had taken over all the vessels in the Atlantic
ports II is understood that the taking over of
these vessels does not involve confscaton, but that
the United States will use them and pay for them
after the war.
Ninety-one ships in American ports were seized,
Iof a gross tonnage Of 100000. These include q
in Philippine ports, IL in Honolulu, and one at
Pago Pago Twenty-seven were seized at New
York.
The IL listed as taken at Honolulu probably M
Icude eight merchantmen here, at Hilo, and the
informed naval vessels Geier and Lochsun.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
Fierce FIGHTING
BY GERMAN and
RUSSIAN FORCES
Drive Toward Petrograd May
Be in Progress at River
SiOckhod
tAssocis,ed Press By Federsl wireless)

fAssocia,ed Press By Federal wireless)
PETROGRAD. Russia. April 6.-The
Germans today took the offensive
south OF Riga, penetrating the Russian
lines. The latter made strong count
er-attacks and restored the positions.
driving out the Germans
BERLIN, Germany. April 6.-More
than 5000 Russians, $50 machine guns
and mine throwers we're captured to-
day in a German attack On the Rus.
sian bridge-head over the Stockhod
river. says an official statement
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&. :. ALBERT.

Heen's name went in last session
but was not actei on ~ the senate
judiciary committee owing to protests
against his Chinese blood. II is ssid
now that the new co.nmIttse iayors
him and win recoG,mand confirmation
of the nomination.
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An unidentified man. about 55 years
old, was killed when he fell in front of
southbound subway train at 1i6th
Street and Broadway, New York.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
U-Pirafes
Still Busy

tAssoeinted Press BY Federal wireless1
cHERBOURG. France, April e.
The Brazilian steamer Parana has
been sunk, with three OF the crew
missing.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06

The rule of the read" for drivers in
England is to drive to the left, while
in the United States 1t is to the right.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06
HEENS NAME i.
GOES IN AGAIN
Ispscial star-Bulist-u Cable

WASHINGTON, d. @. April 3. :
William Fl. iieen vas renomtnated 10
day for judge of the OAHU cirruit
bench. -.... >,s....
g.. T. - AI.BERT
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-06

tAsyceisted Pres ~ Federal Wirtls>zl
LONDON, Eng. April Several
Mint 1o61I towns Irfr aIkE1fdef to.
day mon <ierpan .ifP|anes
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The II listed as taken at Honolulu probably IN
clude eight merchantmen here, one at Hlo, and tn
interned naval vessels Geier and Lochsun.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
lCONG. HULL STAYS
Y AT WILLIAMSBURG

Williamsburg, June 12.-Cohsress-
man Hull will not likely return to
Washington until the beginning OF the
lnext regular session: the important
work In the lower house Is now prac-
Stically finished, and Mr.. Hull plans to
emain In Williamsburg for the sum-
her, unless some very important
Hmeasure demands his presence In con-
Hgress.
Y He and his son, and Ben Harris are
now occupying the old home and the
|Bblan likely to be adopted is that Mr..
and Mrs. Ivor Harris and daughter
kwill come here from Chicago and re-
side in the Hull home. Mr.. Harris Is
mot now actively engaged in Chicago
and the temporary move to Williams
/ burg can be easily made, and Is one
(which will be pleasing to his OLD
friends.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
TROY.

Mrs. Will shreve and daughter Mar
jorie Of Bloomfield visited hast week
1T the J. c. Evans homo.
Harry Floyd spent several days In
Moulton last week
John Brooks and family spent sun
day with Matt Bollman and wife.
niece OF Ross Sullivan's from
Arizona visited him last week.
Bert Racus and wife Of Missouri Wis
tied his mother Mrs. Bacus several
days last week.
Miss Freda Law returned to her
brothers in Des Moines last week to
care for her brothers wife who Is quite
ILL.,
v. L. Law and wife were in Bloom :
field several days last week. their stay
being prolonged by high water.
John Chaplin and family were guests
at the parental Chaplin home in Can
trfl last week.
Miss Bessie Evans has been on the
sick list for several days.
Miss Jessie Archer who has been at
tending school in Iowa City is home
on a vacation.
Mrs. swinney of Richland is visiting
friends here.
Childrens day was observed at the
NJ. e. church Sunday night. A large
crowd was In attendance. The program
was good and well prepared. Rev. Per
due OF Ottumwa gave few closine
remarks.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
SALEM.

Miles P. Cough, station agent TOR the
Burlington at Ashland, Mo-. and his
bride. who was Miss Frances PECAN OF
Clarksville, Mo-. arrived Thursday
morning for visit with the groom's
mother. Mrs. Rachel Cough. and other
relatives.
Miss Bertha Pitman is home from
iowa state college at Cedar FAILS 70
spend her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Pitman.
Miss Frances Bicksler Is home from
Ames to enjoy the summer vacation
with her mother. Mrs. Belle Bicksler.
Misses Helen Reeves and katheryn
Elder came from Keokuk SATURDAY.
remained until Monday at the c. II.
Cook home
Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Barnes have been
enjoying visit with their daughter
Mrs. Gregg and her husband from Fl.
WAYNE. IND.
Mrs. Frank Mcmillan came from Mt.
Pleasant and spent Saturday with her
sister. Mrs. Jerome Campbell.
Misses Ruth and Vera Miller were
At Stockport last week with their SIS
Ter. Mrs. Ed Lyon and family.
Mrs. William Weeks went to Mt.
Pleasant Thursday and remained until
Saturday. She visited her daughter,
Mrs. Addie Pool.
Miss Pauline Collatt is home from
her school duties and will spend the
summer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Collatt.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Lyner are enter
tanning Mrs Doolittle and Mrs. Eggles-
ton Of MINNEAPOLIS. MINI.
The Red Cross society served chick.
en- sandwiches at the Congregational
church on registration day.
Mrs. Art Thompson spent several
days of last week with relatives in Mt.
Pleasant
Miss Marie Ward Is home from I.
W. ". at Mt. Pleasant for SUMMER va
cation.
Miss Ada Garretscn is with her sis
ter, Miss Mary Garretson at Winnetka,
Illinois.
The Red Cross society met with Mrs.
Bicksler Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Of Mt. Hamill recently
visited her daughter. Mrs. F. Fl. Field
mann
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. King
Brooks, Tuesday. June L.
Miss Bertha weeks was guest OF
friends at Mt. Pleasant last week.
A lively crowd Of young folks chart
varied Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Cough Fri
day evening.
Little Miss Vera Foss returned from
a two weeks visit with her grandmoth
er. Mrs Purdy, at Primrose. Saturday
evening. Miss Gertrude Purdy accom-
panied her home.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
BLOW ELL.

XXI .,rs. T. C. Canheld and Mrs. Alex
tSiiff of South Ottumwa visited a
s3w days last week at the Harvey
4iroorfs home.
j Thomas Murray visited Sunday At
1.-THE John Smith home in Bladensburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Grooms Of Chill
ANcothe visited Saturday at the Harvey
EGrooms home.
Mrs Frank Kurtz, who has been in
EAibia for some time taking treatment
for rheumatism, returned Sunday
much improved.
y Milt Murray and family OF High
Point, visited recently at the Ell Muir
ray home.
Mrs. Moves Canneld and son-Harold
s,Canheld visited Saturday at the Mrs.
IMaggie Thompson home In Blakesburg.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Johnston visited
j3unday afternoon at the George Abegg
home near Blakesburg.
Elmer Williams and family and Mrs.
Viola Angel Of Blakesburg visited Sun
Hay at the Selmon Lewis home.
Mrs Catharine Johnston and son.
Frank. visited friends Sunday after
moon near Blakesburg.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
AGENCY.

y, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Giltner are Wis
Fitting in Ottumwa with their son George
and family.
The Children's Day exercises which
kyere held at the NJ. E. church Sunday
1wening were well attended and an ex-
Stlent program was given.
&f,lyde Jones has arrived home = from
MA City to spend his vacation here
Nth his parents.
The Ladies Aid met this afternoon
with Mrs j. NJ. Sirles.
~ The Epworth league will entertain
Inc young people Of this community
TUESDAY evening at the M. E. church
barlors. All young people are cordially
Invited.
Miss Helen Beall has gone to Cedar
Walls to attend summer school
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Warner of Kansas
BCity are visiting here at the parental
fGeorge Warner home.
Mrs. Ed Courtney has returned home
from a visit with relatives At Mount
pheasant
The Working Mems gospel team OF
The Davis street Christian church OF
yOttumwa will hold services here FIJI
Bday evening at the Christian church:
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Clarey and MISS
ADELAIDE stebbins of Oamha, Nebr. Wis
tted here last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
WIN Reynolds and other relatives.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
In MemoriaIu
John charlss sohss.

John Charles Schee was born Fen-
ruary 81, 1880 near Cham bersourg'
Clark county, Mo-, where he was rear
ed to manhood. -,
On September Il, 1902 he was united
in marriage to Miss Elizabeth wal.
lingford of Arson, Mo. In November OF
the same year they moved to Farming
daughter. Edna M. Schee was born.
For some Ave years after coming to
Pennington Mr.. Schee held a position
in the First National bank. He then
received the appointment as postmaster
OF FArminEton which position he hlled
with credit for four years Later he on
gaSed in the lumber business IN when
he was dealing at the time OF MS
tragic death.
During the early part Of the year
1915 his business called him to the
state of Louisiana where he operated
extensively in the lumber business. On
June 8, 1911 ne met his death at Port
Barre Louisia while peacefully
seated 1T the bHDakfast table, when
stealthy assassin approached him from
behind and without word Of warning
shot him to death.
The deceased was an energetic young
man OF splendid business ability and
was held IN esteem by all who knew
him.
He was converted at the age Of sew
enteen in q meeting conducted at the
Chambersburg Methodist church by
Rev. Charles N. Wood. BY his untimeiy
departure he leaves to mourn their loss
4 bereaved wife and daughter OF
Pennington, the grief stricken father
and mother Mr. and Mrs. c. e. Schee
OF Chambersburg, Mo-, one brother
Frank e Sches Of Athens. Mo. and
other relatives along with wide circle
of friends and business associates.
The funeral services were held At the
family homo in Pennington at p M
June 10 in charge Of Elder James NC
Herman, assisted by Rev. P. II. Hawk
and competent singers. The cortage
proceeded to the Arson church In
long procession Of automobiles where
they were Joined by many more.
A brief funeral service was held here
with Rev Hawk in charge assisted by
Elder Jas. McKiernan and the same
choir that sang At the home service.
The pail bearers were Charles Hollinse-
head. Chas. Kelley. Clark Ross. B. F.
Ketcham. ]. w. Miller and Harp There.
The interment in the Arson cemetery
was in charge OF the Order OF Elks. Fort
Madison lodge Of which Mr.. Schee was
al, honored member.-Contributed.
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In Mernoriam
Andrew A. hoImss.

Andrew A. Holmes was born August
Is. 1894 near Union. Monroe county. w.
Va. and died June 6. 1917 at his home
in Ottumwa, aged So years. months
and Is days. Mr.. Holmes was the last
of q family Of seven children, all Of his
brothers and sisters and his parents
passing away in Virginia. He was the
only one Of his immediate family that
ever came west. In 1863 he came to
Jefferson county. Iowa. walking almost
the entire distance.
He enlisted In Co. D 18th Iowa volun.
teer infantry in the spring OF 1852 and
served to the end Of the war. He saw
active service at Vicksburg. Prairie
Grove, Sterling Farm and other en-
Hasements. He was wounded at Prairie
Grove.
He was married TO Priscilla c. Gregg
September a., 1858. She passed away
September. 2. 1917. To this union was
born four children. Mrs. Anna Lutz
and Mrs. Pearl Monger OF Eldon and
Edgar q. OF Mbertyville and Ralph who
died in infancy He also leaves four
andchildren, Ned B. Lutz of New
York City, Helen and Hazel Holmes
and Kenneth Monger of Eldon. He
spent the greater part of his life in
Jefferson county in and near Batavia.
On October - 1910 he was married to
Mrs. Sarah E. Long who survives him.
Contributed.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15
EMPLOYMENT GIVEN
B MANY BY THE STATE

\ Des Moines, June 12.--The report OF
che state free employment bureau for
Ayhe month of May which Is now com.
plete shows that total of 37s persons
Implied for work through the bureau
P6is past month. OF this number 2S9
,ere referred to positions and $50 OF
these applicants we're successful In
Occurring employment.
I There were 10 employers who ask.
I'd for help, the total number Of per
sons asked for by employers being
gso1.
n About 40 per cent Of those apply
Il for work wanted farm jobs. The
yhorts made In all parts Of the state
10 secure farm help were largely re-
,ponsible for the big per cent OF ap
Rolications for farm work
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-06-15

Charlton yesterday erecting . moou-
mont at the graves Of their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Gordon Of He'd
rick returned homo yesterday after q
visit in English township with her
uncle, c. G. Byram, and cousin, Frank
Byram and family.
Mrs Ben Aten and four children, Of
Garden Grove. were visitors over Sum-
day at the home OF her brother-in-law.
Willis Aten and family. Miss Margaret
Aten went from hero to Peoria, ILL.,, to
visit relatives.
Miss Marie Krile and little niece,
Eva Swim, left yesterday for visit
with relatives In Lakonta.
Mrs. ]. J. Watkins OF Lucas, return
ed homo yesterday after a few days
visit with her husband, who has been
spending 4 week here with his children
and receiving medical treatment. Her
grandchildren, Kathryn and Mary
Cochran, accompanied her home for .
visit.
Mrs. c. H. Kirkhart and son, Glenn
ent returned today from months
visit with relatives IN Audubon county.
Evan Ellis and Miss Alta Henry, Of
Hiteman, were united In marriage In
this city yesterday. Rev. Herbert J..
Bryce. pastor of the Baptist church,
oficiating.
An adjourned session Of the district
court is being held In this city. Judge
Hunter presiding. He came up yester-
day from Ottumwa to finish up some
business.