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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-02-15

Embroideries on straw, in metal,
silk or wood chain-stitch, are decidedly
new. The use of tassels or other
pendant ornaments is indicated.
Coral, old red, gray, chestnut brown
and tan promise to be the leading
colors. Red and gray in combina-
ton are well spoken of.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-02-15

Wells will continue to be used as
hat adornment. Therefore, they will
be exceedingly elaborate, and border
ed wells will take precedence over all
others.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-02-15

time.
The prune is the most perfect of
the fruit foods. Like ether dried
fruits, prunes should be well soaked
before they are stewed. Ten hours
soaking in cold water is seldom too
much.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-02-15
Miss Emily Miller in her nifty working costume.

Emily Miller Chicago has SWITCHED She overals be-
among of her city ~ when
aYspug ~ em when do gardening And al
when heuseyosk Many time have them
th@ slypcd And what's most of
re, > wart.g 'en'
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1917-02-15

Washington is eager to hear the
story which Mrs. Ruth Thomason
Visconti will tell the house "leak"
investigating committee when it re-
turns to Washington. Thomas w.
Lawson said that Mrs Visconti had
told him that she had heard that
Joseph P. Tumulty gave out advance
information concerning the presi-
dents peace note.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
MOLINE ROTES WILL
ALSO HEAR GILLIAN

Strickland " Gillian who speaks
before the Moline After-Dinner club
Monday evening. viii be the guest or
the Moline Rotary club al a MONDAY
luncheon the same day the time of
meeting being set back Two days TO
afford the R0tarians opportunity 10
honor MIR. Gillian. The occasion win
be out of the ordinary in that it viii
be the first time invitations have been
extended to the ladies' Expectations
are that $50 viii be present and iu
order to take care of this large mum
Der arrangements have been made to
hold the meeting in the main dining
room of the Manufacturers hotel. Ro-
tarians are permitted to invite friends.
but OF course the number must of
necessity be limited c. D. Hall. sec
rotary of the club. viii mail out cards
this evening and all reservations must
be in his hands net later than SaJur-
day at noon
Joe Long. publisher Of the Road
master, viii preside as POSTMASTER.
Mr.. Long and Mr.. Gillian have been
intimate friends for many years, and
the latter viii be a guest at the Long
home while he is IN the city.
r. T. Cotton, administrative secre-
taTy Of the foreign work department
of the Y NJ C. A. entertained the
Rotes today with a description OF the
work that Is being done by the " ut.
c. A. in the war zone in Europe mr.
Cotton IS attending the Twiu-State
convention of y NJ c. AS in Daveu-
port
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
HELD TO GRAND JURY
FOR THEFT OF COAT

Charged with theft of an overcoat.
John F'amor was bound over to the
grand jury by Magistrate Frank Gus
tafson, bail being fixed at $500. which
the defendant was unable TO furnish.
The coat Famor had in his possession
was claimed by r c. Smith, an em-
ploye Of Stone & Webster on the con-
sJructjon work on the Moline PIaw
company buildings. Smith said he
missed the coat from his room and
then saw Famor wearing IT, Smith
said ne bought the coat YESTERDAY. paw
ing 81 for it to a man who approached
him in the EdeIweiss saloon ON tra
border. Smith identified the coat bv
the Pontiac dealers label He said
the coat was not Of great value. but he
would like 10 recover the papers that
were in Ir. Famor said he knew moth
ing of any papers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
COAL OPERATORS
ASKHUGE PRICES
MANAGEMENT If Mines Boost Product
Even to Largest Customers-A
Shortage Of Supply,

Chicago March S.-0perators Of coal
mines are asking greatly enhanced
prices for their product even of their
biggest customers. including the rail-
roads was stated today In in
stances the price at the pit mouth is
100 per cent more than q year ago.
None of the advances so far reported
guu under SO per cent.
There is NO shortage Of coal at the
mines. fl is said. and experts estimate
that tle new underground supply is
sufficient to last fhe country $500
years The car shortage. however. has
adversely affected production during
the last wear
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
las Striking Lecturev
FROM HERE TO
JOURNEY TO KEW ANEE

Moline viii send large delegation
TO the meeting of the Swedish-Ameri-
can Republican League OF Illinois at
kewauee tomorrow. Thirty-fiye dele
gates have been named by the Moline
organization. and others win attend
the meeting The delegation will
leave Rock Island on the Rock Island
IL Peoria branch of the Rock Island at
Z 80 tomorrow morning and viii re-
turn on q special train after the ban
quet at night NJ r. Carlson Of Mo
line Is o. member of the committee on
resolutions.
Following are the Moline delegates:
Martin q Carlson a. A Larson
Frank a. Laudee. +. A. Johnson, A. f.
Johnson. Robert c. Shallberg, viii
SbaHene. George ~. Johnson. G L.
Peterson. Julius Johnson, Carl "A.
Berglund. John 5uudine, Emil j John
son. Charles H0gberg, John a. Swan
son, DIR Fred GrafUud. August Melin
oscar r. Bobmau. G. ". Lundahl, An
ton Swens0n, claus Luudquist AxeI
Nelson, Emil Coleman, A. Y. Ester
dahl, DR. "A. b. Edleu. John Seward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
SICK JUROR HOLDS
UP BIG PLOT TRIAL

London. March S-The illness OF a
juror has retarded the progress of the
case against Alice Wheeldon. her two
daughters. Miss Ann WheeIdon and
Mrs Alfred Mason and Mrs. Mason S
husband vino are en- trial before Jus
Hce Low in the Old Bailey. charged
with conspiracy to murder Premier
Lloyd George and Arthur Henderson,
member of the war council.
Owing to the necessity of swearing
l new jury the entire evidence that
was introduced by the prosecution had
To be repeated and this REPETITION is TAX
ing place today
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
SamnaI PffeEeE..

oam0eT P6Iegar died Yesterday n
"a Moline hospital after an Illness of
one week ar pneumonia. aged So Fun
eral services win be held at 10 Fri
day morning in the Knox chapel. and
VIII be private IBtermenE VIII be in
Riverside cemetery.
Mr.. Phieger was born in York. Pa.
Feb. Is. 1882. and came with mis- par
euts 30 years ago 10 Illinois He was
a blacksmith. employed by the Mo
line Scale company Surviving are
The parents and one sister Mrs. e. H.
kuschmaun. of Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
In The Lodges

Mrs. Ella wilkinson of Chicago.
state deputy for the Woman's BENEFIT
Association OF Maccabees. was pres
ent at the meeting OF hive Nc 119
last night To the members she an
nouuced that & ticket 10 Port Huron.
Mich. for the dedicatory ceremony of
the new building Of the society would
be given for the largest number Of
new mem bers obtained in given
length Of time Rock Island and sill
night
The degree star of Thora lodge 40.
3. Ladies' of Vikings. will give a dane
ing party March 81 The lodge re-
ceived an application for membership
last night Refreshments were served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
DEAD ON
HIS FEE I

GOLD MEDAL Harlem OH Capsul~
es viii bring new life and quickly ra-
ueve that stopped-up congested feel
ing. They viii thoroughly cleanse
and wash out the kidneys and bIad-
der ana gently carry of the i'll effects
Of excuses Of all kinds. The healing.
soothing ell soaks right into the walls
and lining Of the kidneys and expeIs
the poisins IN your system. Keep your
kidneys IN good shape by daily use +
GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules
and You viii have good health. Go to
your druggist at once and secure q
package Of this time-h0uored. world
wide remedy. II IS not & patent nsd1-
cine Tt IS passed upon by u s. gov
eminent chemists aad declared pure
before coming into this country. GOLD
MEDAL IS the pure. original Harlem
OIL. imported direct from the ancient
laboratories e Holland where Il is the
national household remedy Of the
sturdy Dutch. Look fer the name
GOLD MEDAL on every box Accept
no substitute. Your druggist will
gladly refund your money Il not az
sseuted.-lA dv.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
Moline Obituary
Hosfa Infant.

Albert Alfred Hoste, one-month-oId
son Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hoste, re-
siding on Seventh street. East Mo
line. died this morning after being III
q week. Owing TO the fast that the
child died without the attention Of
q physician an inquest was held and
pneumonia was given as cause Of
death
Funeral services will be held at S.15
tomorrow morning AT St Maryfs
church with Father EanStappeD Off
ciatlng. Burial viii he in ST. Nary.s
cemetery
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
LEAVE F0R FTETp4I.

Several members Of the East SO
line IRE and police departments to-
gether with number Of East Moline
Eagles lett for Eewauee this morning
to attend the funeral services TOR AL
bert Osborn at this afternoon. The
Eagles had charge OF the services
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
Jeanette I. EnrsInna.

Jeanette Evelyn ForsGuud. aged four
months, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Eric
ForsIuud. died at g last night. The
funeral service viii be held at , Sat
UFday afternoon in the Esterdahl par
Tor. conducted by Rev. Edward Elk
strom. Interment viii be in River
side cemetery. The child was born
Nov =. 1916.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08

The girls basketball team OF sfIvis
VIII meet the East Moline girls gujn-
tet Friday evening in the Silvis school
gym.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-08
SUNDAYS FRIEND
TOADDRESS CLUB
H. b. Williams, Former Boss OF EvRn-
geIlst, WIN Speak to Moline Men
Sunday Afternoon.
CoNCEWEs TABERNACLE mEA
II Was He Who Built the First Great
Hall To BE Used for Revival Pur-
poses Plain Ialker.

Members of the Sunday Afternoon
Mems club will have as their speaker
next Sunday NJ. b. Williams. the man
who was once Billy Sundays boss. The
meeting win as usual be held in the
Moline = gymnasium
SIR Williams originally came from
Kansas A brilliant lawyer and lee
turer. he was the first man to con
ecive what is known as the tabernacle
idea. He built the FIRST tabernacle
used for revival purposes
When Buly Sunday first took APP re-
vival work he served as assistant 10
Mr. Williams and il lis said be OBJ
tanned many of his ideas from his su-
perior.
Has Striking Lecture
According so q. b. HAIL general sec
rotary OF the Moline T. the Kansan is
a speaker who is not afraid TO call a
spade a spade and his talk on steps
in the Life Of a Fast Young Man
watch he It's to deliver here Sunday, IFS
most striking and instructive
II once heard Williams give this lee
lure before 5000 men and he held
them speubound, % declared MT. Hall
this morning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
Fall of Passchendaeie
To Canadians, Great
Victory s.
- ss.IeTr
TAGLIAMENTO
LINE CRUMBLES
italians Are Forced To
Abandon First
Defenses

LONDON, Nov. Gem. Ca
dorns has established hIs new
defense line, according to
Reuter- dispatch from Italian
headquarters TODAY.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

Fnmily Nu~ntigs Tc per 90. Mas
.schusetts Laundry Co. Main sOOa---
Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
By WILLIAM PHILLIP s1xxs

Op WIELiAM FHILLfP EIMMH
Siof Correspondent United Press
WITH TIE BRITISH ARMIES m
FLANDERS, Nov. British artil-
lery was bombarding RouIers, key to
the German line OF communications
10 the coastal submarine bases.
Capture of Passchendaele in yes
terday's great push brought the Brit
ish lines TO within five miles Of the
railroad center.
From behind the lines British
heavy guns Immediately began their
pulverizing of Roulers The lombard
ment was unceasing today.
Capture of Passchendaele and
neighboring villages puts the British
on the very top OF the Passchendaele
Ridge and with only small remain
ing bit still in the enemy's hands.
he was climbing desperately TO
this today. High American army Of
ficers saw the British go over the top
in the victorious assault.
Knowing too we'll the vital neces-
sity OF maintaining the Passchen-
daele position. Hindenburg. after the
successful Canadian advances on
f}rffr~ue spttt,- anti capture Of Great
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

Ter all private detectives. measure
opposed largely by the bosiness in
forests. and warmly supported hy
the labor unions. IS a winner by sub
rtantial majority the vote being
205sb TO li,SS1
The plan rs authorize the public
lighting commission 90 dQ CONNER
cial lighting carried. 26.029 go no. ob3S.
The proposal TO Increase the pen
sions OK widows ~ -Hnmcn from
S25 20 $50 month was adopted by
c7.523 20 a.75S
The proposed annexation of a por
iion of Hamtramck township was
ndorsed heavily in Detroit but
seems 10 have been defeated by
the voters of The territory affected.
and. consequently. fails
other charter amendments which
carried include those providing FOR
he division Of. the CITY into two
portions 20 The purpose of tax col
lection. 'he creation Of general
surplus fund plan strongly advu
Gated hy Controller Fnsti the
planting of trees and shrubhcry ON
he streets and assessing the cost
against The abutting properly and
ihe building Of Dreakwaters am
dNkcs
Alex II Rcnhold formerly school
Inspector. Republican. was elected
alderman trom the Third ward suC
ceeding thedate Edward Barnett Tho
Democrats had no candidate Charles
prag ran ON the Prohibition ticket
and Solomon paperno ON the Social
isf bat neither got more than a hand
fil ~ votes Relnhold had been nom
mated ON both the Republican ard
democratic tickets bat elected to run
as a Eepublican
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

Detroit voters did good bt ot
work In Tuesday election several
good bits IN tact and the big civic
reform program went inrt Nth a
whoop. Charter rcform and ihe
nine.man council plan wore lndorsed
hy bumper naj0r'ies In light
vote The only hy in the c'ufmrnt
was the defeat az Mo : 00e 600
Belle Isle bridge project The .propo
sition received majority VOTE bat
fell considerably short of the necc-.
sary 90 per cent Endorsement With
only four precincts missing the
vote stands oo.5>3 90 i1.GSq
The defeat ~ fht bridge .chcnie
the second hv The waA liz a grcaL
disappointment TO Mayor Marx and
2 large body OF citizens and means
that it viii be ae.least Eve years he
fore new pan 20 Dnfruifs big
playground Viii hc a reality The
defeat OF The project is laid not 40
much 30 lack of sentiment I'm favor
OF a new bridge as tD Tho impres-
sion that with No waI in progress
and the consequent hlgh prices The
time was not npportunc.
But the really biz issues before
the voters were proposals FOR a
new charter and mall council
and these Werr giNcu ihe o n.
mark In impressive fashion on
the referendum a. 20 whether char
ter revision was desired he afirm
ative vote Ras 2IoSO and ihe mega
tive vote 9.NN6 The follow inr were
elected charter commissioners with.
out opposition the number of the
candidate. being just ihc number
10 De elected
Sherman - eallender, Eugene S
Glarks0n piyic - Dincld. leo T.
Josiyn. Paul ~ King John G. Na
gel. William Prt2oid Edward \.
Van IIusau. Richard VI watson
The proposal Cor mall Codnch+
elected az large ON a nou-pariisan
baels submitted in the form oi %
referendum. also proved very popu
lar. winning by "a vote uf 231a, 10
9.ssG The proposal as submitted
was not specific as o the size ~
the proposed new council, hui The
suggestion OF The DotrOif citizens
league. which faihcrcd the pruposi
tion. has heen for hods of about
nine members T. wilt of course.
be the work of the charter comt1
sion 10 mahe, spacifc provision for
the small council bot fb" vote cast
Tuesday b. positive Instruction
The other small acpHncll plan
that submitted hy the couucii itself
as charter amendments and pro
yidlng FOR one alderman from each
ward nWoad oft TWO as at present
also carr hy vote ~ iN.sGi lo
1912 This in no Wy conflicts
with tho adoption nf thc citizens
league plans Tho man council
scheme viii ie the Law only until
tho other proposition BE- include I'm
The now charter and adopted as %
undoubtedly win lc udrinr from
tho ointment expressed a ne polls.
Tu"sdaf
\ notable feature of The eiec'ion
is that "ven in .nioo of She river
precincts. where fhe f"url ouar rios
were suunosoc to be- ip complete
control the reform program WAS IN.
dorsod
The proposal to license and regis
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

r.f-.ift urH +tfHfft u frr~fn'
~H f4t frfTs uuf wrFrh
in nrrff go
-f-fffr t1 1-
tower nIrHfgnni t1ir Ncfue~tsf
nlght and Thur.da3g iittle change In
IrnIprrntmre.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
GREAT BRITISH GUNS PULVERIzING
RAIL WAY CENTER WHICHFEEDS FOES
U-B0AT BASES ON BELGIAN COAST
Summary Of Tuesdays
Election In Nation
NEW YonK

Judge John S. Hylan elected
mayor by plurality OF 10000
over John Purroy Mitchell. his
nearest opponent. Hiilquif Social
ist and Pacihst. ran In third place
Tammany gains entire control OF
city government. Suffrage has aps
parently carried the city and state
by a substantial majority
OHIO
Heavy wet voting In the larger
cities has apparently insured the
defeat Of prohibition in Ohio by
small majority. The issue. how
ever, is still IN doubt Woman'r
suffrage is apparently defeated.
Socialist and Pacifst candidates
were decisiveiy defeated in Toledo.
Cleveland and other cities.
MAssACHUsETT
Governor Samuel W Mccall was
reelected by an overwhelming
plurality over his Democratic op-
ponent. Frederick w. Mansfield
. The anti, aid .ansendment GaFrfed-
NEW MEXICO
New Mexico has apparently vot-
ed dry by a substantial majority
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
BRITISH VOTE
DOWN PEACE

LONDON, Nov 6.-A resolution
seeking 10 pave the way for a pre-
liminary peace conference. introduc-
ed. by H. B Lees Smith. "a leader OF
The small paciast minority in the
British house OF commons. wae de
feated 2S3 20 So on q test vote today.
A j Balfour spoke against the
resolution, asking the houscto "show
by an overwhelming majority that
We believe in the cause for which We
are struggling and which we know We
can bring TO a successful termina.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

mcnt with returns fairly complete
apparently carried by substantial
majority.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

a Thousands Of new names are
u being added 10 The Times eircu-
Y lTtio- thru the efforts Of the
Vip Club. n viii require some time
carrier routes 20 take care OF this
must aok new subscribers 10 bear
should be delay in the delivery OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
FreLnht conaestIor Eear.d-

Member of tho Emcienc, TraT
club Ia session ip Hotel Stailer
TUESDAY night. DECLARED 'he oulloot
fCfe. frelEhi- congestion wac more
alarming thnn last year. \whcn thcrc
vas auch shortage ~ tpud -iur>
and ccai They said De ri'road-
had moi increased ihoir rquiwn'r'
much white irsnc hid ncrrn-rI
rroauv because ~ The necessity for
Transporting fretgnt~and passengers
to army cantonments.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
Civic Measures Gener-
ally Draw Enthusiastic
o. h. From Voters
PRIVATE sSLEUTH
SCHEME CARRIES
Kamtramck Annexa-
ton Wins Here: Loses
In Township
CHARTER BOARD
TO ORGANIZE SOON

Under the Law the charter eon,
mission will meet for urgAhiza ion
within 10 days AZ that time May.
or Marx will send communica-
ton. fe. .iha comraiasiop eKs irvip~
mem 10 frame charter without
fads or frills of any Kind. so that
the aldermen who tried so defeat
charter revision 10 save their Jobs
will have no opportunity 20 attack
e..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07

apparently carried 10y A substantial
majority.
COLI MINIS. ONO. Nov = Result
of, the statewide prohibition election
was still in doubt today. with the
vets leading
Whether Ohio.will become dry de.
pends upon retuNs from approx
mately 90 counties.
Returns from f.725 precincts, in
Guiding wet stronEhods OF Hamilton
and Cuyah0ga counties practically
complete. gave the vets lead AT Z
"a. IN. of 1856 votes
Socialists failed 20 elect mayor
in Ohio on their anttwar platform
incomplete returns today from the
seven cities whore they ran strong
est and whore they made eXtravagant
re-election claims showed biz i'm
creases al some points and losses az
others. but in no city was there any
hing like an even division ON the
war issue.
lt Try estimates for the missing
counties are as accurate as those
for the counties reporting complete.
NlNf WI AftAN 10 Wv VfFN' NiAAlf htiN
the state will bc dry BY probably
less than 10000 II the DRY vot" In
the missing counties hs~--Siumpcd
materially. the wet lead cannot De
overcome
The Ohio soldier vote may figure
prominently in the final counting
The equal presidential suffrage
referendum was defeated by over
lun.0 bur this represented a sub
stantial gam FOR the women over
The previous vote on-tAat issue
BOSTON Nov. e Reugne. from
I .l25 oui of l.lSS In thc. siato .elec
tion precincts. includnz Boston give
for governor Mansfield Democrat.
f2S. .226 McCall Republican 2tlSl3.
Iieutcnant-EoVcrno Coolidge Rc
publican. 20e. DTS Hale Democrat
and Progressive. ll4.3St The au't
aid amendment has apparently car
r.cd
ALBUQr ERQrE. N VI Nov
Prohibition hcadGuarisr, carl i"
d., asserted fhat New M'xtro nas
joined thr protiht.ap faHk b. o.
meiDrt, az 2uUen
Stmionc-l re'lfn- v,re
bls from only -l 90 b.s 1roc .ur'~ in
iNo t'aio lrhsr save for WNiH
tiUn e..11. aAuHt
Included u tee oW ,rtur7
we're tho. tr0m tluH.uerl.e.
which usut 'dr m SEQ frt'
hfrr went ort hl i.u T4 f.f
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-11-07
NEGRO IS
SUSPECTED
IN KILLING
Police Search For Bru-
tai Slayer of Mrs.
Louis De KOninck

More than so detectives and prac-
tically the entire force OF policemen
are hending evefs eiSergy to- the dis-f
covery of one and possibly two Ne.
groes, believed 10 be responsible for
the brutal killing Of Mrs. Louis De
kOninck. "a years old. Tuesday
The husband returned home AT
o'clock In the afternoon 10 find his.
Wife dead. almost decapitated. lying
IN great pool of her own blood
beside The cradle OF their youngest
chilg
Coroner Parker. who reached the
home. Mnden-st and Hambours
ave. shortly after word OF the Kill.
ing got 20 the police, Immediately
closed the house and put guard
on it He also hard the body taken
10 the morgue. where a cursory ex-
animation MAS made OF the wounds
Robbery and revenge are believed
10 be the motive in the killing De-
Koninck. who Is mason contractor
and employs many Negro lsborers,
said he had had some difficulty with
one omployc and the police are looH-
for Lhe man A revolver md
Si25 in cash are missing from The
home
Despite the fact thar Mrs I'e.
Kcninok was fraH of body. .Cshc put
up desperate fight ThS struggle
carried thee assailant and victim
thru several rooms until he cut her
down with What is believed 90 De a
heavy razor
Examination of Tho body dis
closed On thc lcfi side up hc neck
gust below he rar cut so .dec2
90 almost sewer fhe bead There
WAS ALSO deep slash ON The lett
cheek
Nmchhors saw Negroes about the
place several times during iho morn.
.ng Two ~ thcm pc"red INTO tho
Window but as DeKoninck used
thcm in has work 10 WAS thought
they were mereg, looking for jobs
School children passing The house
after \ O'Clock SAYS a Negro making
mis- way across a fold near tho place.
rhey describe him as OF medium
-hcgh and black as coal
Impressions are being taken Of
bluodY rnc,rpript found on some
panrr- Blood WAS spartercd over
thc floor and uuiurc of tbe k'tch.
cn and utdreou Many ARTICLES
were smashed and curtains torn
down in th, fight a broken, Ions
handled hair brush was found. It if
hpiipyed the woman -natched up
the brush for dei. ntr Nhnn aftatb.
. strand. 90 Arr har wore iouad