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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

ure, by breaking a bottle Of champagne
over the tripod, only the bottle re-
NAMED. No case Of inability in the
studio, however, gave indication OF
what had become OF the champagne
Two hundred applicants from Man
haitian and fifty from Brooklyn have
already been received for the con-
test TO select Miss Preparedness
for the series Of motion pictures 70
be issued by the Universal Film Com
pany. Miss Preparedness will be
selected in Madison Square Garden at
the Industrial Preparedness Confer
ence, 70 be held February S to s..
Among the contestants are Marjorie
Sterrett, Of bsttleship fame; Dorothy
Davis, Lucille Everson, Catharyne De-
vine, Evelyn Kent and Gamma
Fiore.
Douglas Fairbanks has been the
guest Of honor at so many dinners
lately that he says he is developing
Charley horse, or whatever II is that
athletes get when they climb the
sides Of buildings too frequently.
When Douglas was entertained by
the Brooklyn Press Club recently he
was called upon TO make a speech.
He said: 81 have worked in the silent
drama for 50 long that I'd rather
climb the side of your clubhouse
They took him at his word, and now
he has to do IL everywhere.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

I'D OILY REDHEAD" a Bluebird
Il photoplay. with Ella Hall I'm
re title role, wiz be tho feature ar
nc Rialto this week The role which
Mss Hall VII play is one Of the double
exposure kind. The idea is not new,
tut the way in which 70 is done in
Polly Redhesd" is said % be quite
iissrent Charlie Chaplin IN Easy
street" viii be seen a. pestered po-
ssnsn who patrols beat in tough
's.ghborhood
z. Alexander Powell will continue
war talks. accompanied by the mo-
aon pictures from the zone described.
Hsnrv Miller, well known as q bari
enc ballad singer, will be the prin-
pal soIoist. He VIII sing Clark's
Tally Ho.7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Bedell Parker, Mrs. John Quay,
Mrs. J. s Ranahan, Mrs. Henry See
Tyson. Mrs. T. Darlington Semple,
Mrs. Otis Smith and Mrs. F. s. Young.
The State Democratic Forum, Inc,
Mrs Robins A. Lau, president, held
its annual meeting and election at
the Hotel Aston on Thursday. The
election for half the officers was
unanimous and resulted as follows:
President, Mrs. Robins A. Lsu; vice
president, Mrs. L. R. Sire; CORE
spending secretary, Mrs. ?. J. CAN'T;
directors for two years, Mrs. William
B. Smith. Mrs. Mary Lilly, Mrs. Anna
Hahn, Mrs. George Draper and Mrs.
Virginia Dale; directors for one year,
Mrs. Ernest Malcolm and Mrs. Otto
II. Stahl.
The Society of Kentucky Women,
Mrs. Bedell Parker, president, will
have a social meeting at the Plaza on
Tuesday. After the entertainment tea
will be served, and there will be dane
ing. The chairmen of the entertain
ment committee are Mrs. Frederick
Willis and Mrs. John Long Cochrans.
The fifth conference Of the music
committee Of the New York City FEEDER
alton of Woman's Clubs was held on
Friday afternoon in Chickering Hall,
and. following the custom of the COM
mittee Of presenting an American COM
poser each time, Miss Mary Helen
Brown was introduced and offered a
programme Of her own compositions.
Mrs. David Campbell. editor Of "The
Musical Monitor" spoke of the work
Of the musical clubs. George H. Cart
Ian, director of music in the public
schools Of New York, spoke on "Music
in the Public Schools
The National California Club in New
York. Mrs. Thomas J. Vivian, president,
will give a valentine dance at the Plaza
on the night of February IS, the pro-
ceeds to be added to the reserve fund.
The details Of arrangements are IN
charge of the following committee:
Mrs. George Upton Hallett, Mrs. A. A.
Fisher, Mrs. Henry L. Harrison, Miss
Edyth J. Turner, Mrs. earle D. Clark.
Mrs. Charles A. Beck, Mrs. Joseph r.
Nounnan. Mrs. Jose r. Duke, Mrs.
Frances Il. Carlyle, Mrs. William r.
Stewart, Mrs. Louis c. White, Mrs.
Elias Saunders and Mrs. G. Olace.
Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Mil
ton V. Snyder, Of q Washington
Square North.
The Parliamentary Drill, conducted
By Mrs. Mortimer Menken, was the
study programme Of the Post Parlia-
ment at its meeting held last Friday.
Next Friday Mrs. Henry J. Hoerner. as
chairman Of the political science COM
mittee, will be in charge Of the pro-
gramme and present for discussion
Our Duty 20 Countries at Home and
Abroad 4"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04
Other Good
Anniversary
Offerings

More Mems Atwood Suits at
SI0.g5.
se-rrd Cor M-s shop. East Bldg
2Jc. 10 20c. Window Nentilaiors,
lsc. To 2ic.
subway for. East Blds.
1853 Whiftail and Harvics and
Nsgee Wilton Rugs That Wer.
Regularly $3.50 to sell for 4.27s.
Tsirf fDOr. Bat Bidg
S29s TO Si.3s Cut Glass at Sl.3s
~.sx,.y .Oo-. Central Blds
New Lot ~ Wamen's silk stock
iDg.. Very special, $50 pr.
street iogi Fulton s.. 'cutral Bog
ZOO Pairs Of Mems Cotton
socks. , Pairs 25c.
street f.1r Ials shop Eat Bl1z
New Nottingham Lace Curtains,
i9c. ana rise. pr.
Third %. rult0r e.. C.trA Eidg-
$50 iior de N-rode Cigsrs'
Boxes Of 80. Sl.9s.
S.r.st A., Mons shop Ens BliE
2jc. Printed NOiies. l9c. yard.
subway dor Vet BidF.
Mems S2s 10 S3s Suits to Order.
Sse 20 to Ss5.Jo.
TI.-i -lrr Mems shop East BidG
sJc. Muslin sheets. 73c. ca
subway scor wssl Boz
15e loiir f1ounces, SOC. I'd.
Sire. fHrr crrtre. CeIlrsl bdg
Or. aaC l.c. stamped Doilie-, &c.
.r. Co..
~ NcrIeto-s STOW.
-.-11d floor. Wet Bids
500. tTnish Pique in Desirable
Neli-. sJc. Yard.
c-n,-sl BidE
sI..5 Nahogany-Finished serr-
ing Trays. 40 9sc.
G-,r-tsf Rm Third 4. Cen'rd Blts
Row Washable suits, sl.-9 anu
Bms' sd Young M-'s shop.
second floor. Lsst Boz
Uomen's S3.55 Umbrellas, so
..-..f = Hllfol A.. teitfA Dee
s-t5 10 StI.s0 Cameo Broochrs'
At Sass. -, ma
q IA Nhite Blankets. SIS p''
euhSay hor@. Wet BOZ
ggc I.h Frays, 2Sc. MI.
s. -.rf eprtre. 'TlfrN BIZ
uomrn's Si.i0 Leather "'""
h'x Fulton -. Cs1ird B.fs
,ac 90 gt.s9 Black Applique
Bands. s5c. 20 s5c. I'd.
stree rr1tre. terrA bis
sess >olid Mahogany Boudor
''"p 1ay .oor. Central Big
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Some one truly said the
other day that there is "a
certain nObIes5e Oblige in
business inherited from past
traditions, and that 1--WE
paraphrase) YOU can trust
The behaviour of a fine old
store just as YOU can take
the word of a gentleman.
We like to apply this to
the Store Accommodating at
this appropriate time for
retrospection.
Three generations in this
business have labored in
this Stores development
since its beginning in 1865.
1t has developed along
consistent lines - broad
mindcdncss. fair dealing. re
liability. progressiveness.
Upon all these facts the
people of Brooklyn and its
surroundings have come TO
rely implicitly.
We consider the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

-. New York Mozart Society, Mrs.
~, Mcconnell, president, gave its
,.rrtb musicale Of the season yester-
~ afternoon at the Hotel Aston.
=. artists were Miss Belle Story, so
w. Miss Lucille OrTell, 'cellist, and
81 Allan. tenor, with Charles Gil
-, suross at the piano.
T1s Mozart Society will give its
Ind concert Of the winter at the
u,,.l Aston on Wednesday evening,
S.h,us-y Il. Miss Alice Nielsen, Of
=. METROPOLITAN Opera Company, will
!. .hs soloist, and Will be assisted By
:. Mozart Society Choral, under the
s,.,.ion Of Carl Hahn. The concert
II bs followed b. dancing and sup
will Be served in the Louis XIV
.on Tables may be had by apply
- 70 Mrs. samuel Gardner Esta-
s-ook Sg5 Park Place, Brooklyn.
meeting Of the Senior Cabinet
senior Cabinet II and Junior Cabinet
I'll be held on Tuesday afternoon at
IA, Hotel Fillmore.
A.bsns. Mrs. Katherine A. Martin,
resident. held its fourth meeting on
Tsursdsy at the Waldorf-Astoria-
The subject Of the day was Drama,
g,5sr the Craftsmanship Of Miss Edith
Ranger.
The guests Of honor we're Howard
E7le Lionel Atvill, Butler Davenport,
c,uellanos Darillat. Mrs. William
Grant Brown, Nine. Won Klenner, Mrs.
AIber. Garfield Page. Mrs. Joseph P.
Tanning, Mrs. Naude SOuthworth and
Nrs. q. Gilbert.
The artists were Judson House,
tenor: Miss Clare Dowsey, soprano,
and Ms. jeremiah Pangburn, accom-
yanist
On Thursday. February Is, the
iourth card party Of the season will
10 held at the Waldorf-Astoria.
The hostesses will be Mrs. J. P. Me
man. Mrs. Joseph Kennedy and Mrs.
James Walker Osborne.
The New York Chapter, United
Daughters Of the Confederacy, will
held a Southern ball at the Ritz
Carlton on Wednesday evening. Mrs.
lanes Henry Parker, president OF the
,hapter, also president of the New
York Division, will head the receiv-
~ line. The chairman OF the ball
nnmi.tee is Mrs. Frank Briggs Car
7snter, and the vice-chairman is Mrs.
frank Morrill, Seamons. Members Of
lie hostess committee are Mrs. J. D.
eale, Mrs. A F. Besson, Mrs. Her
bert Borden, Mrs. lie Roy Brown,
Mrs. Frank Burke, Mrs. Alfred Coch-
rane. Mrs. Edmund Connolly, Mrs.
Charles C. Coven. Mrs. II. c. Cowles,
Mrs. T. ". Day, Mrs. Harvey Dew,
Hrs. B. D. Dryer. Mrs. Thomas C..
Hicks, Mr.. Charles c. Higgins, Mrs.
John {. Hill, Mrs. Richard Walter
Jones, Mrs. ". VI. Klein, Mrs. Henry
r. MacCorkle. Mrs. William D. Mar
lin, Mrs. John y. Mafhtt, Mrs. Rag
ls,d Monmand, Mrs. J. c. Nelson,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

On January 90, al the home Of Mrs.
George Z. Gordon, the monthly two
bit" card game was given by the Ma
tional California Club in New York.
Because Of the convention being held
By the New York City Federation on
the same day, the meeting Of the Con
gress OF States Societies, scheduled for
February 2, has been postponed. IL
will be held on Thursday, February :,
at Hotel Aston. Business will open the
session at 2:30 p. n, and will be fol
loved by a programme with Patriot
ISM the subject. Mrs. Olive Stott
Gabriel. chairman Of patriotism; Mrs.
Mildred Manly Easton, chairman o.
peace. and Robert D. Blacknsn, chair
man Of Americanizstion, will be IN
charge
The National Opera Club Of America,
Nine. Katharine Won Klsnner founder
and president. had as guests at it's last
evening meeting at the Waldorf on Jan
uary 81 Nine. Kathleen Howard, con-
tralto Of the Metropolitan Opera Com
pany; Edward Kellogg Baird, former
president Of the Century Opera Com
pany, and the Princess Tsianins, Ind
ian mezzo-soprano.
ofenbach's Tales of Hoffman,
formed the theme Of the operalogue
given by Havrah Hubbard, with must
cal illustrations by Claude Gotthelf'
pianist.
Mrs. John Purroy Mitchell, Mrs. Mar
Gus VI. Marks. Mrs. Learned Hand, pres
ident Of the Women's City Club, and
Mrs. Raymond Robins, president Of the
National Womans Trade Union League,
will be guests of honor at the luncheon
Of the Consumers League of New York
CITY 10 be held at Delmonico's on
February Is. Dr. Alice Hamilton. Of
Hull House, and Royal Meeker, Of the
United States Department Of Labor,
will discuss various phases Of the
shorter workdsy for women.
The Hunter College Chapter Of LsnoT
Hill Settlement will give card party
at the Waldorf Astoria on Saturday,
February 10, at o'clock.
Manhattan Chaper, D. A. r. will give
a card party tomorrow a. the home
of the regent, Mrs. William Arrow
smith. POS West Seventy-hrst Street.
Tomorrow evening, at the head
quarters OF the Political Equality
Club. Is East Forty-frst Street, Sara
Walrath Lyons, chairman Of the Ma
tional Child Conservation League, will
speak on Moral Hygiene in the Pub
lie Schools" There will be songs by
Mrs. c. T. Aldrich, OF London.
The Daughters Of Nebraska, Mrs.
Edwin c. Arnold. president, held their
first annual dinner at the Hotel
Majestic Thursday evening.
The guests of honor were Mrs.
William Grant Brown, Miss Florence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

4. the Strand Theatre Sussue Haya-
ssEs, the japanese actor. viii be seen
"a new photo drama, Each 20 His
And" which was written for him BY
Paul West In this production Mr.
aa7sksva plays an East Indian, the
on o. the Maharsjah In the support
= east are Tsuri Aoki. VIOLA Vale,
Ernest joy, Eugene Palette, Walter
Leng and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Second week of the
Birthday Celebration of
The Store Accommodating
begins tomorrow.
Second week offerings
like second thoughts-are
in many instances better
than the first; as today's
advertisement will show.
For some of the ship
ments, specially planned to
reach us before the Sale
began. were late in arriving
and are now ready for to
morrow's selling.
SO YOU can expect Il week
of very interesting and
important happenings, of
which you will be given due
notice.
But be sure 90 start the
week well by coming tomor-
row to get some of the good
things we tell about here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

On Tuesday evening, in the ball
room Of the Waldorf Astoria, the Ru-
binstein Club gave q banquet in honor
Of Mr.. and Mr.. William Rogers Chap
man. celebrating The thirtieth ami
verssry Of the club. This preceded
the annual ball.
At the close Of the banquet a few
presentations were made TO those
members having sung with the club
for over twenty years, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Chapman we're given a GOLDEN
broidered bag, containing $500 in gold.
The chairmen Of committees were
Mrs. Charles Tollner, Mrs. Harry II.
Hallenbeck, Mrs. Alfred Cochran,
Mrs. H. zimmerman, Mrs. Alexander
Candlish, Mrs. Bedell Parker and Mrs.
Leonard B. Hill.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04
Public Faith
in This Store

the finest asset that it has
secured for itself during the
ifty-two wears it has been
in business.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Guernsey, Mrs. katherine A. Martin,
Miss Mary Garrett Hay. Mrs. Thomas
J. Vivian, Mrs. John Harden Dorm,
Mrs. Bond Stow, Mrs. Beatrice Larned
Whitney and Miss Helen Vsrick Bos-
well.
The hostessss who received the
guests were Mrs. Dexter Ashley, Mrs.
Walter Allen, Mrs Hal T. Beans,
Mrs. Emery Buckner, Mrs. Edward
Cornish, Mrs. Frank L. Ferguson,
Mrs. LOU, Pierce Hughes, Mrs. Her
man Kountze, Mrs Clyde r. Jeffords,
Mrs. Edward " Lee, Mrs. G. n. Nc
Connsll, Mrs.. Charles A. Sawyer, Ms.
Clarence II. Smith, Mrs. Virgil o.
Strickler. Mrs. J. G. Wells, Mrs.. Theo-
dore Vestermsnu and Mrs Mary
Storr Latey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04
P. T. BARNUM
PLEASE WRITE

Continued from page three
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

For the aid Of needy children the
philanthropic committee Of the Inter
national Pure Milk and Food League
will give a ball on Friday evening,
February Q, in the grand ballroom of
the Hotel Majestic. Fancy dances and
costume dances will be given in the
early part Of the evening between
the regular programme numbers. Mrs.
r. G. Powers, in charge Of the affair,
will be assisted by Mrs. John Francis
Yawger, Mrs. Robert T. Cartwright,
Mrs. Horace A. Stokes, Mrs. 7. ". G.
Cook, Mrs. John A. Kelly, Mrs. John
Orr, Mrs. Frederick u. Williams, Mrs.
Gardiner Hirons, Mrs. II. Weintz,
Mrs. William Murray O'Connor, Mrs.
William H. Stratford, Mrs. +. J. Hus-
ton, Mrs. Frank N. Swacker, Mrs.
Walter Jessop, Mrs. Charles Wood and
Mrs. Alexander Schwartz.
The reception committee has among
its members Mrs. Howard MacNutt,
honorary president; Mrs. Edward ".
Hooke, founder; Mrs. Eva Macdonald
Valesh, president; Mrs. Clarence
Burns, Mrs. Ralph ". Trautmann and
Mrs. Eugene J. Grant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

Vsl.sks Sura.t will appear a. the
Academy for the frs. four days OF the
Tssk in "The New York Peacock.
Ass szratt's publicity man says that
al % her previous gorgeousness Will
'ss before me splerdor % her new
fs's.n. Ia her new play. Some Of the
1tgs which she will wear arc hat
sls1 a Character hat" and boboed
ar. Vsisska Is a vampire. Harry
billiard il Der victim.
'Enlightsn Thy Daughter" will be-
90 ia second week az the Park Thea
re to-day. The Performance - con
Nhsoas, from 900 20 II o'clock.
dns. Olga Petroys in Bridges
Ssrnsd, play written BY herself. viii
= the feature a. Loev's New York
'ssstre and Roof to-day. Charlie
lasplin Till be an added attraction on
A'neAy and Tuesday. The features Of
az Teek viii include The Image
-ster,' With yalkyrien, On Monday;
saffst Lucas, in Jim Bl1dso," on
'sssesy; ~Ths Reward Of the Path
80 On Wednesday; Frank Kesnsn.
ne Cad on Thursday; Gail Ksie,
= The Red Woman" on Friday, ard
s'saTs Co5arn, IN "The Primitive
psl," On Saturday.
,s'ntZ Thouzsn. Leagues Under
~ Ssa' viii continue az The Broadway
'@'s'fs kumor hath u that go, 300
ora q bsz.ness ~ fair ertnate
i'f ne Lac. t1o week..
''~n ne Woman" with Geraldine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

On January 90, al the home Of Mrs.
George Z. Gordon, the monthly two
bit" card game was given by the Ma
tional California Club in New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-04

"a Ms Homan,' VIII bcraldlne
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-01

ple have heard so much about the
censorship preventing publication o.
certain matters that they are READY
to believe almost anything, par tlcu-
larly if they don't see II prlnteu.
Something ought to be done 70 MAKE
the censorship sensible.
The. ten year fight over the COY,
ernrnent's observation policy VIII
come to head early in the approach
ing session. War time demand ior
enormously increased production Oh
coal. oil, gas and cheap power makes
utilization Of national resources. one
Of the biggest questions OF the hour.
Widely divergent views are held ny
members regarding the government
leasing policy.
Senators Myers, Montana; Pittman,
Nevada; Walsh, Montana; Shields
Tennessee, and Phelan, California,
win introduce leasing bills. Repre-,
sentative Ferris, Oklahoma, will look
after conservation measures in the
house.
Following announcement from the
white house that the president VIII
deliver his message to congress at
1880 Tuesday afternoon, house and
senate leaders made arrangements
for a joint session. The message IS
not yet completed. congressman
professed to be without information
as to the presidents recommends
lions for legislation.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-01
Late Market Quotation,

western, s9.Oo@12.s0; lambs. s12.50@
1886; western, $12.75@16.90; ewes.
IS7.70911.40.
st. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Dec. Cattle
receipts 500; market steady. Native
beef steers, $S.00@15.75: yearling
steers and heifers, s7.00Q15.50; COWS,
s5.OO@110O; seekers and feeders.
S5.35@13.25; calves, s5.75Q13.75;
Texas steers, $675@1o.50; COWS and
lheifers, s6.00@1o.00.
Hog receipts 1000; market 25c low
er. Mixed and butchers. $17.16Q17.35;
good to heavy, $172O@17.40; rough,
SIG. 5O@16.75; light, S17.00@1720;
pigs. s15.50@16.5O; bulk, $4,000
1885.
Sheep market steady. Ewes, $1,000
ml1.OO; Gamers and choppers, 5000
sos; wethers. s11.00@12.50; lambs,
$23.00@17.00.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Dec. 1.-Cattle receipts
500: market steady. Steers. $1,000
1900: COWS and heifers. s5.25@9.35;
stockers and feeders, s6.0o@125O;
calves. s9.Oo@1250; bulls and stays.
$5.50@8.0D.
HOG receipts $500; market Csc
lower. Bulk, s17.20@17.3O; top.
S17.35.
Sheep receipts $500; market
steady, lambs 15@50c lower. Year
1ings, $1150@13.25; wethers, $1l.0O
@12.5O; lambs, $15.75@16 1875; ewes,
s9.25Q11.25.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. Cattle re-
ceipts 5000; market steady. Steers.
s7.00@15.50; cows and heifers, S5.f5
011.75; stockers. and feeders, S6.600
ii 90: calves, $6.50@12-00.
Hog receipts 1000; market 15@25c
lower. Bulk, $16.5o@17.25: heavy.
s17. 10@17.30; medium, $16.90@17.20;
light, s1650@1700.
Sheep receipts none; market
steady Lambs, s15.75@16.S5; ewes.
s1o.50@120o; wethers. s7.00@l7oo.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-Butter-Extras
46ls 047c: firsts, 45@45lac: dairy
extras, 3s@43c; dairy firsts, 500
37kc. ,.
firsts, 46@471sc.
cheese-Twins, 22h@23c; YOUNG
Americas, 251a @26c.
Potatoes-Receipts cars; Wis
consins and Minnesotas. S1.700 1.85
per cwt.; fancy westerns, s1.s5@2oo
per cwt. -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-01
Y. W. C. A. NOTES

The membership committee OF the
Y. w. c. A will meet Monday even
ing for o'clock supper, followed. by
a committee meeting.
In response to the appeal from the
council of federated churches that
the weekend following Thanksgiving
be observed as time Of prayer, the
Y. w. c. A. will hold a prayer service
at 400 o'clock on Sunday afternoon
1t is hoped that many, realizing the
urgent need for prayer at this time.
will attend.
The finance committee will meet
on Wednesday afternoon at $3.50 for
their usual monthly meeting.
The social committee will meet on
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
to plan for the December kensington.
The high school student branch
will meet on Thursday afternoon at
4:30 O'Clock. Reports from the dele
gates attending the high school con
ference at Ames. will be given.
Every member will be given an OPP
portunity of joining the patriotic
league Plans will also be made for
Christmas caroling.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-01
Chicago Live Stock.

of her act and knew that 1t was wrong.
Court adjourned until 8 O'Clock I'M
nediately both sides had rested and
the closing arguments were to be made
this afternoon District Attorney
Weeks and Defense Counsel Uterhart
said they would consume about an
hour and half each. The charge of
Justice Manning to the jury is expect
ed to take about forty-five minutes.
| The case probably will be in the hands
of the jury, therefore. about five
o'clock
Mrs. DeSaulles smiled family as the
state closed. and as Justice Manning
remarked that the case would be with
! the jury this evening she turned and
smiled at the men who win render the
verdict.
The states Hypothetical question
was not as long as that of the defense
and required only twenty-eight min
iutes to read 1t reviewed the love let
| tiers Mrs. DeSaulles had written her
| husban and her actions Immediately
before and after the shooting. Justice
Jones. who was one of the first Off
Gals to deal with Mrs. DeSaulles fol
lowing the shooting was recalled by
the state and said he regarded her as
rational
/ Countess Maud Salm, wife Of Count
Otto Salm. of Austria. told of a visit
to the Jail the day following the shoot
ling. She said Mrs DeSaulles told hel
they must be careful of what is said
as there may be distographs in the
! room"
Mrs. Anna Mooney, Baby Jacks
nurse at The Box, told Of Mrs. De
4 Saulles' presentation to the British
court and said that she once went VI
4 in an aeroplane. OF the motor acct
dent in Chile. as a result of which the
defense has claimed Mrs. DeSaulles
mind was affected, Mrs. Mooney SAID
the defendant went to concert the
night following. She was in bed fol
4 several days afterward. however.
i Both DeSaulles and Mrs. DeSaulles
said they were sorry they We're moi
aboard the Lusitania when word came
of the sinking of the liner, Mrs
Mooney said.
The state centered its efforts in ex
animation of the final witnesses or
7 showing Mrs. DeSaulles entirely sane
and through Mrs. Mooney showed how
she went from London to Paris to pur
chase clothes, once leaving little Jaci
from Thanksgiving to Christmas.
Dr. Isham B. Harris and DR.. Charlie!
w Pilgrim. appeared as the states
alfenists. DR.. Pilgrim on cross ex
animation admitted he had not exam
ined Mrs. DeSeulles.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-12-01
e. Madison Man KILLED.

FORT MADISON, Iowa. Dec. L.
George Schnitker, a well known resi-
cent of Fort Madison met death in an
automobile accident near Houghton,
north of this city.
Schnitker was employed on farm
in the vicinity of Houghton, and ad-
vices there say that he was struck by
a car while he was walking across the
road near his farm.
Coroner Clements has gone out to
investigate