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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
Tapes and BraidS

Silk PicOt Braid. yards Zoe.
Cotton Twilled Tape, yards sc.
Every Ready Buttonholes, by the
yard, 15C.
Every Ready Buttons and But
tonhOles, by the yard, buttons in
apart-21 in piece, 15c.
Vanta Twistless Tape, 1O-yard
bolt &C.
Fine silk Hemstitch Scanning,
3 yards 10c.
Fine Imported F'eatherstitch
Braid, yards 15c.
Fine Imported Hemstitch Seam
ing. yards 25c.
Faultless Featherstitcn Braid
full 6-yd. bolt Ice.
Superior Quality Rick Rack
Braid. 6c-yd. bolt at Sc, Zoe, 12c
and f5c.
Bias Lawn Tape, G-yard bolt sc.
Bias Lawn Tape, colors. 6-yard
bolt Sc.
Angora Skirt Braid, all colors ex-
cept black. yards Sc.
Splendid assortment Of fine I'm
ported Stickerei Edging at foe, 12c
and 15c bolt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
MANNING MEETING HELD
AT FRANKLIN SCHOOL
Efficiency Platform Outlined by
MayOralty Candidate and
other Speakers.

L. @. Manning republican can
didate for mayor and Fred Wood
ward We're the principal speakers
al a meeting held at the Franklin
school Monday night Both men out
lined Manning's economy and eff
cheney platform and promised a
business administration.
other speakers were Lewis Ham
mond and Arthur Moon, candidates
for city judge, Arthur Miller and
Charles Byers. fifth ward council
manic candidates and Arthur Stude-
baker. candidates for city clerk. DR.
s. W. Baer acted as chairman.
meeting will be held at the Co
quillard school tonight and at the
Laurel tomorrow night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
SIGNS OF SPRING

Spring is close at hand. There
fore il will not be long before that
dreaded malady. spring fever will be
among us and the baseball fan Of an
Office boy will begin 10 have dying
relatives. For the heralding OF
spring occurred at Notre Dame Mon
dav when four species Of birds were
observed by Bro. Alphonsus. assist
ant editor OF the American Midland
Naturalist. A flock Of Canadian
geese. commonly known as wild
geese. was seen flying nOrthward
about so birds being in the flock. A
robin, song sparrow and bluebird
have also been observed at the uni
versity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
COMMITTEE D. KS
CHANGES IN CODE
CounCilmen Favor RemodeIinG
of Building Laws PrOpoS-
ed by Perkins.

Unanimously the committee Of
the whole voted 10 submit a favor
able report on the proposed
changes in the building code pro-
posed 10y Commissioner Perkins at a
special meeting OF the committee
Immediately following the regular
meeting OF the common council last
night.
Commissioner Perkins appeared
before the committee and explained
at length each change in the code.
Without exception they met with the
approval OF the committee which
decided 10 make a favorable report.
The special meeting had been called
owing 70 the fact that at the last
meeting OF the committee Of the
whole it had been found impossible
20 consider the matter.
The ordinance submitted at the
request OF the detective department,
granting a special $500 TO the board
of public safety for the employment
Of a clerk and stenOgraphers was
NrAEoFu 10y ~ UNA AAAlAlOuo VOTE all ~
Of the councilmen voting aye
south Shore Rcmonstrance.
The remonstrance signed by APP
prOximately 1000 property owners
and residents of Lasalle and Laporte
ayes. was presented requesting that
The Chicago. Lake Shore & South
Bend Railway Co. be restrained
from operating freight trains or
other cars containing freight or ex-
press or Lasalle and Laporte ayes.
The petition was referred on the
motion OF Councilman Miller 10 the
committee Of the whole. This com
mittee's report. favoring a further
consideration OF a petition signed by
approximately 500 business and pro-
fessionaI men of the city. had just
been read by the clerk Of the cOun-
ell
City Atty. Seebirt, when asked FOR
his opinion on the legality Of estab-
fishing a municipal coal yard for
the use OF the city. stated that he
would rather be given more time in
which TO consider the matter and
then present a written opinion. The
opinion had been requested in a
Communication offered by the coal
committee lately appointed by May
ar Keller 10 consider the advisable
uy OF having the city go into the
coal business There has arisen
some doubt as to the legality Of the
city's going into competition with
public service corporations.
Seeks License Rebate.
A petition for a rebate OF S56.25
10 the Colonial theater for the re-
mainder OF the license forfeited by
the burning of the theater some
weeks ago. was referred TO the COM
mittee on claims which will report
60 the next meeting of the common
council. 4 petition asking that the
NJ. r. Falcons be permitted 70 OPP
crate a carnival next June without
permit or license was referred by
Councilman Smoger 20 the commit
tee OF the whole
BY consent the next meeting of
The committee OF the whole was set
for next Thursday instead Of the
regular Tuesday night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
Y. M. C. A. SINGERS TO
MAKE DEBUT MARCH 8

The first public appearance Of the
Y. NJ. c. ~ Apollo Music club will
take place Thursday night. March
s. in the ~" gymnasium. The
chorus which is composed Of so
voices Will render a program OF
serious and humorous music. while
special numbers such as quartets,
duets. and solos will also be given.
Prof. f. ID. Lloyd is the director OF
the organization.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27

Prof. Robert Greene. head OF the
pharmacy department, has just
completed a new addition 10 his
patent called the Ideal Water Still.
This invention which was patented
some time ago, has already been in
stalled in many OF the large supply
companies throughout the country.
The notable difference between
Prof. Greene's still and those on
the market at the present time is
that the present invention will dis
till one gallon of water per hour.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
APPOINT REVIEWERS.

NJ. r. Calnon, ID. w. Place and
Henderson Mcclellan have been ap-
pointed reviewers OF the cement
road which viii be established on
the north side Of Mishawaka by the
county commissioners at their meet
ing Monday afternoon. No bids
were received on the road because
the former estimators' EguTes were
too low 10 receive the consideration
Of contractors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27

Hon. John r. Fitzgerald of Bos-
ton has established a new medal
at the university which viii be
awarded for the best essay on the
promotion of trade between the
United States and South America.
The medal will be given for the
first time next June. It is possible
that in the near future a course
dealing with South American trade
may be established at the univer-
sity. Plans are also being discussed
by the members of the faculty for
the establishment of a course in
agriculture next fall. The architec-
tural competition for the plans OF
the new chemistry hall is now open
and it is proposed TO have the new
department of agriculture head
quarters in the building.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
MAYOR To ADDRESS BOYS.

Mayor Fred Keller VIII address
the members Of the various boys
athletic clubs OF the civic centers.
who will gather in the high school
gymnasium for a mass meeting to-
night Matters OF Importance in
connection with work OF the clubs
and the Inter-community Center
Athletic league will come up for dis
cGSsion-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
Notre Dame NeWs

All Of the students interested in
the science OF football have been in
vited 10 attend the lectures on foot
ball which viii be given every day
at 1890 o'clock under the direction
Of Coach Harper.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
NO BOARD MEETING.

Due 20 the fact that Treas. T..
r. Rupel is still i'll and Sec'y G. p.
Drummond was unable to attend.
there was no meeting of the school
board Monday night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
Quality Pins

belong Pins, best brass,
ruStproof needle point, full 800
count, &c paper.
Wire HairpinS, best black
enameled, about 90 pins, as
sorted sizes to box, 2 boxes Sc.
Dressing Pins, jet or dull
black heads, best finish, p
pins to box, 3 boxes 10c.
Unique Hairpin and Dress
ing Pin Cabinets. full count,
best quality, SC box.
Hairpins, gold and silver, Sc
and 10c box.
Hatpins, best quality steel,
black heads, 6 for 1Oc.
Challenge Steel Safety pins,
size one only, , dozen Sc.
Duplex Safety Pins, Sc, SC
and 1Oc dozen.
belong gold finish, guarded
Safety Pins, Sc dozen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
FARMERS SCHOOL AT
GRANGER THURSDAY

Under the auspices of the Pur-
due university agricultural extern
sion department, a farmers school
will Toe held at the Cleaner hall in
Granger Thursday and Friday
mornings and afternoons. according
20 letters sent out Monday by John
- BOrdner. county agricultural
ca agent. The Granger Community cen
ter will cooperate with the univer-
sity department
AIRS. =. Il. Byers supervisor of
domestic science. will give a demon
tration on Meat Substitutes" and
Brother Leo Of Notre Dame will
talk on soils and crops County
Agent MetZger of Elkhart county
and Bordner viii be other speakers.
T.. j. Pipal the plant disease man
from Purdue is expected 10 he in
attendance for one day. An enter
tainment program will be provided.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27

J. ParneH Egan, the noted Irish
tenor. will sing in Washington hall
Wednesday evening. Mr.. Egan gave
a recital in Washington hall last
year and gave an interesting pro-
gram.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27
LODGE NOTES

Fifteen applications for member
ship were acted upon at a meeting
Of the Colfax camp, No. 1906, Moo
ern Woodmen of America last night
in the WoOdmen hall. Eleven bene-
fit certificates were also delivered.
A smoker was held following the
business session.
The entertainment committee an
nounced that a card party and dance
would be held Monday night, March
;. 10 which all Modern WoOdmen
would be invited. 1t was planned
at the meeting to decorate the
graves Of the deceased members on
Memorial day.
A committee was appointed that
will see to the securing Of new uni
forms for the degree team. This
team will take part in the National
encampment of Modern WoOdmen
TO be held in Chicago in June.
Members Of the Fidelity camp,
No. 2S, Woodmen of the World,
held their regular weekly session
last night. at which time three can
didates were initiated. Seven appli-
cations were received. Visitors from
out Of the city were present and a
short address was given by City
Judge Lee of Elkhart.
st. Joseph lodge. No. 40, F. & A.
NJ. conferred work in the +. c. de-
gree at their regular meeting held
last night in the Masonic temple.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27

Rev William Bolger. the dean OF
the economics department, left last
evening for Chicago 10 attend the
meeting of the civic service COM
mittee of the National Catholic fed
GRAFTON which is in session today.
Paul J. Fogarty, a member of the
University Glee club, is arranging
for an engagement Of the club in
Detroit. J. V. Mccarthy, a graduate
of the university and a member Of
the Knights of Columbus of Elgin,
III. will have charge of a concert
in that city on April 10.
Thomas Hoban, "A member of the
Junior law class, who was operated
upon for mastoid, will return to
the university in a few days. Hoban
was taken to his home in Elgin,
Ill. several weeks ago.
Rev. Alphonse Just was taken TO
st. Josephs hospital suffering from
an infection.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-27

The first opera ever performed in
public is "Eurydice." written at the
end OF the 18th century.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
NJ. YoUNkER COMPANY

What girl or woman hasn't heard
Of lemon juice to remove complexion
blemishes; to bleach the skin and to
bring out the roses, the freshness
and the hidden beauty? But lemon
juice alone is acid, therefore irri-
tating, and should be mixed with
orchard white this way. Strain
through fine cloth the juice of two
fresh lemons into bottle containing
about three ounces Of orchard white,
then shake we'll and you have a
whole quarter pint of skin and COM
plexion lotion at about the cost one
usually pays for a small jar of ordi-
nary cold cream. Be sure to strain
the lemon juice so no pulp gets into
the bottle, then this lotion will re-
main pure and fresh for months.
When applied daily to the face.
neck, arms and hands 1t should help
to bleach, clear, smoother and beau
tify the skin.
Any druggist will supply three
ounces of orchard white at very little
cost and the grocer has the lemons.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
PASSED AWAY AT
LOCAL HOSPITAL
Mrs. Anna Tigue Answered Call This
Morning After. illness Extend
Ing Over Several
Months.
BORN AT WEST POINT
Had Been Living In keokuk Since
Marriage to Police Officer John
Tigue-Member Of st.
Peters Church.

Mrs. Anna M. Tigue, wife of Police
Officer John L. Tigue, of 700 South
Sixth street, died at st. Joseph's hos
pital this morning at 9:45 o'clock
from paralysis and a nervous break
down She was stricken with paraly-
sis January 1. Of this year and since
that time had gradually declined in
health. During the past seven weeks
Mrs. Tigue had been at the hospital.
Mrs. Anna Tigue was born in the
neighboring town Of West Point, Iowa
In 1868, and would have been forty
nine years old on the twentieth of
next August. Her marriage to John
Tigue occurred in st. Louis, October
II, 1907 Since that time Mr.. and
Mrs. Tigue had resided in keokuk
and Mrs. Tigue has host of sincere
friends here who will mourn with the
family, her death. She was woman
who was held In high esteem in this
city and she will be missed by those
who have associated with her during
her residence in Keokuk. Mrs. .T1gue
was a member of ST. Peters Roman
Catholic church and always took an
active interest in the affairs Of the
congregation and lived her life in &C
cordance with the tenets Of her faith.
Besides her husband, one daughter,
Lucille, survives. Her mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Henrichmyers, lives at West
Point, and there are the following
brothers and sis' y: John OF Fort
Madison; Fran, Who lives on q farm
near Oskaloosa; Stephen and Henry
of Denver; Mrs. Mary Charnier, Keo-
kuk; Mrs. Joseph Carrow, st. Louis
and Mrs. Kate Luetkehance OF near
Burlington.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
GAVE
WRIST WATCH
Lieutenant Bemus, Who Played Style
Left Immediately After the
Final Curtain for Active
Service In the War.

The cheering behind the curtain
on the stage last evening as the
Experience audience was depart
ing, was the company's goodby to
one of its popular members, starting
to join the colors for active service
in the war.
Lieutenant William Bemus Of the
reserve corps, had received orders to
report for duty at Fort Niagara at
once and is now on his way east.
He is the son of prominent sur
geon in the regular army. He was
Style in Experience"
After the final curtain last night,
the entire company gathered on the
stage and presented Lieutenant
Bemus with a very fine wrist watch
with appropriate speeches of patriot
ism and friendship, and finally gave
him three rousing cheers.
Subscribe ror The Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
CLIMBED STAIRS
ON her HANDS
Too III to Walk Upright. Operation
Advised. Saved by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

This woman now raises chickens and
does manual labor. Read her story:
Richmond, Ind.-t'For two years I
was SO sick and weak with troubles
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
Retailers VIII 90 to Neighborns City
Next Tuesday Night for First
Of Out Of Town
Sessions.
LOOKING FOR BIG CROWD
Church Society There VIII Furnish
Supper, and There viii be
Interesting Program
to Follow.

The Keokuk Retailers league Is
going to Warsaw next Tuesday nlgnt
for the first of the out of town meet
ings planned for the summer season
The members will leave at 500
o'clock over the interurban. If there
is a sufficiently large delegation g
special car may be provided. 1t Is
hoped that the membership will turn
out in force for the big meeting
which promises to be one OF the
most important of the year.
Supper will be served IN the Odo
Fellows hall by one of the church
societies. Following supper there
will be an interesting session. An
out of town speaker has been
secured for the occasion, and j. O
Boyd is going to present the adver
Using club features to the league
There will be no business transacted
except that which is absolutely I'M
portant.
President Justice is urging every
member of the league to make an
effort to be present on this trip
Warsaw always gives the retailers
warm welcome, and the local mer
chants appreciate the feeling exist
ing between the two places. 1t is
hoped that there will be big TURF
out for the session.
The entertainment features Which
will be provided will be of interest
to the local people, and the speakers
for the meeting will have something
interesting to say. The Warsaw
women are planning big spread ii
the way of supper. and the menr
will be one Of the very interesting
/ features of the meeting.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
TRANSFER LOTS
TO METALS co.
Electro Metals Concern Secures Add
tionaI Property In Ford's
Addition to
CITY.

The Garmo company has conveyed
to the Keokuk Electro Metals company
lots one and twelve in Ford's addition
and portions of Commercial street be-
tween these lots. This property will
De used in the extension Of the plant.
Isadora Haubert has conveyed to
Bertha I. Denton lot in block ia.
Frederick n. Schneider and wife
have conveyed to Frederick C. Luft
lot So and the rear SO feet Of lot 60
and all of block 81 in Randall's addi-
ton.
H. L. Roberts and wife, ] Russell
Roberts and wife and c. Edgar Roberts
have conveyed to Julia R. Roberts lot
z In block 16l.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
LEAVES BEER TO
MAKE GETAWAY
Harry Thomas Brought Sack Of Wet
Goods Up on interurban But
Fled at Sight OF


Harry Thomas. co1ored, brought a
sack full Of bottled beer all the way
to Keokuk from Warsaw on the inter
urban last night, but made a quick
getaway minus his wet goods. at the
sight of an officer, after the car had
stopped at Sixth and Blondeau streets,
police authorities state.
AS the car passed along Water
street, just after coming of the bridge.
Officer LeFeber On the levee beat.
spied Thomas with the sack. and in
stantly suspicious, boarded the inter
urban. Thomas took to his heels as
soon as the car had come to its ter
minus here, leaving the beer on the
car.
Officer LeFeber took the sack to the
police station. In it were sixteen
quart bottles of Leisy beer. Thomas
came over on the interurban. arriving
here at $3.50 o'clock.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04

Iron wire is being used for carrying
high tension electricity used for light
ing in rural districts.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
LEE MEDICS
HELD MEETING
Association Was Here Yesterday for
the Semi-AnnuaI Gath
ering Of the
Society.

Keokuk doctors were hosts yester
day at the meeting of the Lee County
Medical society. Doctors from Fort
Madison and other parts of the coun
ty were present for the meeting DR.
H. A Gray is president of the associa
ton, DR.. R. s. Reimers of Fort Madi
son, vice president and DR.. V. T
Doering of Fort Madison, secretary
treasurer. The arrangements were in
charge of Drs. Gilfillan, Dimond and
Holmes.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
JUDGE SUES
NEWSPAPER
3. !. saIinger of Iowa Supreme Court
Asks 100000 for Alleged
Libel In Capital
Editorial.

DIES MONIES, Iowa, May 4.-The
Des Moines Capital published by
former United States Senator LATE
Young, has been made defendant in
a 100000 suit for libel by Justice B.
I. Salinger Of the Iowa supreme
court.
The basis of the suit is so-called
libel appearing in the editorial
columns February a., 1917. Petition
In the case will be filed on or before
August 81, 1917.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
DIED ATLEE
COUNTY HOME
Mrs. Amanda Hand Passed Away
Early This Morning-Had Been
In Declining Health for
Some Time.

Mrs. Amanda Hand. seventy-eight
years old, died at the Lee county
home this morning at o'clock. She
had been bedfast since her admittance
to the home, November 10. 1911, AID
death was due to infirmittes incident
to old age.
Mrs. Hand was born in Ohio and
was admitted to the home from Keo.
kuk. A daughter. Mrs. George Met
ternich, lives in this city, and there
is another daughter, Mrs. w. H.
Frary, of Chicago. The burial will DE
here
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04

to try Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound as she had taken it with good
results. l did so, my weakness dis
appeared, gained in strength, moved
into our new home, did ali kinds of
garden work, shoveled dirt, did build
ing and cement work, and raised hum
dreds of chickens and ducks. I cam
not say enough in praise of Lydia D.
pinkham 8 Vegetable Compound and
it these facts are useful you may pub
lish them for the benefit of other
women. Mrs. M. 0. JOHNSTON, Route
D. Box 100, Richmond, Ind.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CHICAGO, May 4.-Heinrich Ortiz
man, the low1y German laborer with
the ability to write like a college pro-
lessor has been effectually disposed Of
for the remainder Of the war, state de-
partment officials announced today.
Orthman, who was arrested in Aurora,
is said to have been active in propa-
ganda work. He is also charged with
stabbing a national guardsman.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04
RIVER MEETING
IMPORTANT ONE
Water Ways Conference Next Week
at ST. Louis VIII Con-
slider Vital
Matters.

Keokuk will be represented at the
water ways conference to be held in
St. Louis May s and 3. This will be
a very important session Of the con-
ference since 1t is expected to con-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04

slider the consolidation Of the various
river transportation associations. It
is planned to consolidate the several
associations under one head, and to
go on with the work from one source
rather than using divided effort.
Calls for the meeting have been
issued to all of the river cities, and
Keokuk will send delegation to take
part in the discussions.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-05-04

from my age that
when going up
stairs / had to 20
very slowly with
my hands on the
steps, then sit down
at the top to rest
The doctor said he
thought 1 should
have an operation,
and my frie n DIS
thought / would not
live to move into
our new house. My
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