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Weekly journal-miner., 1919-04-23

The difference between the original Oliver Twist and Oliver Twists of to-day consists the fact that the modern Overs especially those dealing in the commodities which there is constant need get what they ask for
Weekly journal-miner., 1919-04-23
THE DISCoNTENT AT EXCHANGED

American soldiers in the environment Archange are giving the best proof the world of leS These representative youth that went forth willingly gladly vndcae rights and uphold American honor There other stake We entered the because sovereignty enged and our privileges the high disputed We the war The Achange adventure of different character have been necessary in this particular willing leave that to the responsible for attitude of men shows that such excursions always unpopular The average American cannot why he fights for democracy and for the sedeteraton of peoples he should interfere in family quarrel He IS not to blame The problem complex o us who vangoous consider that rather than the average"
 And this brings us back to original thought In the
 ent ot mandatores the United should not assume guard anp over any European Asatc country soldiers would understand it enforce such guardianship
Weekly journal-miner., 1919-04-23

Why is it nobody carries cane any more:
Weekly journal-miner., 1919-04-23

Weren't you glad to learn that the threatened shoe strike had been averted? You such increase bit the cost ot shoes and while of course nobody minds paying SIP $5 for pair really wouldn't care to pay much more than that
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
ST. MARY'S WINS
FROM sTORRENCE
Wet Grounds Made Fielding Very
Difficult But the Game Yes
terday Decided an Inn
portant Point.

In a game played partly in the rain
Yesterday afternoon, the st. Mary's
baseball team won from the Tor
renee school team.
Neither team had a game I'M
til the contest yesterday. and it was
a deciding game as to which team
you'd remain on the bottom Of the
percentage column, st. Mary's NOV
ing up a notch as the result Of their
victory. The game was well played,
considering the condition Of the field,
which made it almost impossible to
do good fielding.
The score of the game by innings
was as folloys:
R. H. E.
florence ....... 3 0 3 Ill Z 5
81. Mary's 1890. 5 / Z 6 x--19 10 3
Batteries-Torrence, Happs and
OShea; st. Mary's, Muliikin and
Hale.
Struck out-By Happs 5, by Multi
kin s.
Base on balls-off Happs, 5, off
Mullikin 3.
Two base hits-Hatps. Lally.
Ihree base hit-Mullikin.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
ACTIVITIES
AT ROCK HALL
.Neiqhborhod Executive COMMITTEES
Meets 4 Organize, Electin0
Mrs. Ufa Buss 40
Chairman.

The neighborhood executive com
mittee held its meeting of ~organiza.
ton last night at Rock Hall center
and elected Mrs. Ufa Buss as chair
man; Ed. DeYong, vice-chairman.
and Mrs. J. w. Shaffer as secretary.
treasurer. Other members Of thu
committee are Daniel John, Harvey
Miller, Mrs. Harry Roberts, Mrs. E.
J. Kennedy. Mrs. Nell Saunders, Mrs.
Henry Miller and Miss Eva J.
Stevens. principal of the Wells
school.
by Mrs. c. M. Rich, chairman of the
board of directors who established
the center. Miss Dorothy Younkei
acted as secretary.
In addition to the girls clubs
which have already been formed and
are meeting under the direction OF
Miss Dorothy Younker, 1t was de-
cided to set aside two evenings for
boys clubs. The three men on the
neighborhood committee will ask
James G. Thomas, DR.. John W..
Marsh and Leo Mckinley to assist
in organizing the work for boys at
the center.
1t was decided to issue member.
ships to adults who wish to enjos
the programs and other privileges of
the center. Active memberships
are to be fifty cents and sustaining
memberships will be SIS and $40.
The assembly will be for
rent one night in the week, for a
fee of So, and the rooms down stairs
may be rented for n afternoon for
one dollar. All these fees will assist
in the maintenance of the com.
munity center.
Yesterday afternoon a company of
women which taxed the capacity of
the down stairs rooms, enjoyed a
social meeting with Mrs. Ufa Buss,
Mrs. Edith Shaffer, Mrs. Theodore
,Moll. Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. Har.
vey Miller, Mrs. Blondet, Mrs. Gale
Seymour, Mrs. Ed Essig, Mrs. Ed
Kennedy, Mrs. George Bevering, Mrs.
Harry Roberts and Mrs. Hyller.
Mrs. Florence Wright Shouten
sang a group Of songs delightfully."-
and there were a number of informal
talks. Ice cream and homemade
cake were served. About seventy.
five were in attendance.
The next afternoon social meeting
will be held Wednesday, May IA.
The girls employed at the Iowa
Can Co., and in the refining room at
on Monday evenings. They have
organized a victory club with Eve
Shaffer as president; Mae Small, vice
president; Hazel Eppers, secretary.
treasurer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
CITY NEWS.

Ash hauling. Proctor. Red 312
The Swiss Cleaners will close or
Saturday afternoons at I p. m.
-Gilpin & Lowell Live Fish Co
Opened 20 South Fourth street
Call and see us. Prices reasonable
Special for Friday and Saturday,
2 lbs. white perch 25c; deliver SOC
and over. Power City Fish Market.
Telephone 462.
Prayer meeting services In Swed
ish, will be held at the Lutheran
church, Twelfth and Morgan streets
at 1880 o'clock this evening.
&C. G. Lichtenberger leaves to-
night for Ottumwa to attend the T,
P. A. convention held in that city
May 3 and A.
Mrs. Theresa Winkler, Of 212S
Timea street, received a card Wed
nesday from her son.. Corporal Law
renee Winkler, of Company d, 30Sth
infantry, nth division, stating that
he has arrived safely in New York.
Quincy Herald: Harry Benham,
of near Keokuk, the young man who
stole clothing belonging to guests at
the Hotel Quincy, and tobacco and
other articles from the c., B. & @.
freight warehouse, as charged by
Detective Meise and Officer Akers,
who found the property in his room
in a Jersey street boarding house,
pleaded guilty at a special session OF
police court yesterday afternoon and
was fined $40 and costs. The pen
atty was paid by an aunt residing at
Kahoka. Mo, who telegraphed it
down.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
MRS. CASTLE
TO BE BRIDE
Report That Widow of Dead Aviator
Is to Marry Captain Robert
e. fireman Of Ithaca,
New York.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, May Friends OF
CAPTAIN Robert e. fireman of ithaca
N. Y, declared today they had re
ceived invitations to the marriage OF
Captain fireman to Mrs. Irene Castle,
widow of Vernon Castle. 1t was
stated the wedding was to be at four
D. M, Saturday at the Little Church
Around the Corner.
Efforts to locate Mrs. Castle were
unsuccessful. She was reported to
be with a motion picture company
in New Jersey. Both the rector of
the church and his assistant were
out of town, but the h~ousekeeper at
the rectory stated no arrangements
for the wedding had been made, and
said she knew nothing about it. Re-
norts that Mrs. Castle was to be
married have been circulated before,
but they always have been denied
later.
According to a message received
here today from Ithaca, the plan was
to keep the wedding a secret. Cap
tain Treman's. father is governor OF
the federal reserve board for the
New York district. The family is
n of the best known in central
New York and is wealthy. Captain
fireman is a Cornell graduate, class
1912.
Friends asserted Captain fireman
Mrs. Castle when she was being
filmed in motion pictures at Ithaca
and met her again in England after
the armistice. Recently denial was
made that there was any engage
mont
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
SociaIist to Meet.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
DIES MONIES, Iowa, May 1.-Des
Moines socialists will meet tonight
In a May day demonstration against
the imprisonment of Eugene V. Debs,
sentenced for violation of the espion-
age act.
Leaders of the party said today
that there would be no unlawful
demonstration and that the gather
ing would merely go OF record as
being against the falling of the
party's former presidential choice.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION or
PARTNERSHIP.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership heretofore existing be-
tween G. P. Boyce and Ed j. Hayes,
under the firm name and style of
THE Electric Shop" is hereby mu-
tually dissolved. Ed j. Hayes sue
ceeds to the business of said firm,
assumes the indebtedness Of the firm
and collects all accounts due the
firm. OF all Of which take due notice.
c.. p. BOYCE,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
Vote Of stock Yard Workers.

Vote Of Stock Yard Workers
TJTnited Press Leased Wire Service.1
SAN FRANCISCO, Nav 1.-Two
hundred thousand Chi ;ago stock
ward workers have voted. through
their unions to strike July l in be-
half of Thomas J. Mooney, the inter-
national workers defense league an
nounced today. The stock yards en-
nloves are said to be the first to
vote on the referendum the league
is conducting through a number Oh
labor unions.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

was heavy, though scarcely weak,
constituted about the only exception.
The course Of prices, outside the
steel group, showed conclusively that
the steel meeting did not really
weaken the market.
The equipment, shipping, sugar.
motor, oil and leather shares were
unqualifiedly strong and numerous
specialties likewise. The forward
continued unabated in the
late session.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
pai,v Stock Letter.

TINTED Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK, May 1.-The New
York Evening Sun financial review
today says:
Today's stock market was firm to
strong in somewhat reduced volume
Eof trading. The steel group4 which
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
FUNE NOTICE.

SMITH-The funeral OF Mrs. w. j.
Smith will be held from the O'Clock
afternoon train Friday. with burial
at Mound cemetery. Friends invited.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

Much interest is being taken in
indoor baseball as a real game now,
ana every yea 1t becomes more
popular with both men and boys.
Inc championship Of Keokuk will
pe settled after a hard fight for the
pennant in the church league. and
pans include having the women of
ING four ohxrches in thu league nre-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
srIck LAYERS strike Ended.

Brick Layers Strike Ended.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, May 1.-The
local brick layers union have settled
their strike with the master builders
The men will receive 81 an hour here
after for their services.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Lawn mowers to sharp
en-; price soc. Will call for, sharpen
and return for your inspection. Cal
Charles Talley,, Red 500.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Lawn mowers to sharp
en-; price SOC. Work guaranteed.
George Talley, phone Black 429. ITO
Leighton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
LOST.
MISCELLANEOUS

I WILL PAY two dollars for a copy
of the following book printed in Keo.
kuk some years ago; bound or un-
bound copies will answer by purpose:
Sketches and Anecdotes of Old Set
tiers" by Mr.. Reid. VIM. H. Murray
SO S. 9Th ST.. Leavenworth. Kansas
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

pare a banquet for all the indoor
fans, and at the banquet table pre-
sent the trophy to the winners.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

The style show, THAT Well-Dressed
Look" will be put on this afternoon
and evening at the Hippodrome the
alter as an extra feature.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to sell our
goods in Keokuk. For particulars
write F. G.. Lind, No. 404 Jefferson
street, Burlington, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
WANTED.

WANTED-Two or three painters on
automobile and coach work. Good
steady, year around work.
Apply in person, or by mail. or by
phone to E.. M. Miller Co., Quincy,
Ill.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
CHURCH LEAGUE
CLOSES SERIES
End OF the Championship Contests
etwee Four keokuk Churches
to Be Celebrated With
a Banquet.

The church league at indoor base
pail closes its schedule of games to-
morrow night after an interesting
ana popular series, at the Y. M. c..
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

There was a reading by Miss
Martha Shinn-Beck and good music
by Mrs. L. B. Gredell, Mrs. 0: c. Bell
and Joseph Marder.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

trees; living room has large tile fire.
place; furnace heat; bath, electric
lights. For quick sale, $500. Address
House, care Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

Greater New York is now larger
than London.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
GOOD PLAY AT
ST. MARY'S HALL
Large Audience Pleased by the
Presentation Of a Comedy by
the Young People Of Chill.
dren Of Mary.

|. Guild No. / Of the Children Of
Mary staged a comedy last night at
st. Mary's hall which greatly pleasHd
a large audience.
The young people showed some
good acting, and caused plenty CT
laughter at the funny hits of the
play. The cast was as follows:
Rosemary .........M Mildred Powers
Aunt Hephzibah. ...... Marie Adams
Cousin Keziah. Ethel Mcdowell
Grandma Enderly 80 Valentine Lor,g
katherine Ruth Miller
Laura .......... Katherine Hatton
Gwen ................Helen Sargent
Lucilla ...,.......... Marie Weier
Fanny ........... Margaret Ewers
Martha .Corine Busch
Mary Evelyn Busch
Norah Laura Ritter
Aunt Jenny. Katherine Reidy
Marie Florence Belt
There was a reading by Miss
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR sALE-Canvas tent 12x1B. 1921
Orleans St
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-3 furnished rooms or fur.
nished house for light housekeep.
ing. Enquire 1918 Concert street.
R G. Reed
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR RHNT-727 Exchange, Groom,
modern. Apply at Seibets Cigar
store.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Young girl to assist with
housework; housekeeping done.
Mrs. Arthur J. Leurin, S2S Franklin
street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Girl for general house
work at 629 High St Call or
phone B 9S1
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Cabinet makers to work
at bench. Large sash and door
factory. Apply tx" this Office.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-At once, 4 or 5-room mod
ern house or flat, close in. Call
Black 1880, between 5 and Z.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-Several good used pianos
An opportunity to save money. Easy
terms. Duncan-Schell Furniture Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01
o RE MT

FOR RENT-10s Blondeau, s-room
house; phone Red 1924.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-To buy a small shed or
old lumber; must be reasonable.
Phone Red 1852.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-Piano boxes, good fox
chicken coops. Duncan-Schell Fur
psture Co. @
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-A reed baby carriage 1
good condition. Call Black 3S6.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-Modern S-room house, on
north side; beautifully situated;
en- corner lot; new street in front and
on side Of house; large, fine shade
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

ness place. Phone 252. Do not call
in person.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED - Lawn mowers and all
other kinds Of tools, to sharpen;
will call for, sharpen and return. Cal
Red 1870, 1902 Palean ST., J. Dumenil
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-Two Edison phono
graphs, cabinet size, each with
twelve Blue Amberal records; com,
plete 5000. Duncan-Sche Furniture
Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

TOR SALE-Two COWS, one extra
good Jersey; also two heifers; Main
street road. John f. Erb.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

WANTED-A cook. Y. w. c. A.
Phone 1881
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

Fer SALE-Emerson piano, mahog
any case; bargain for cash. Wall
herg's Furniture store, GOT Main st
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR RENT-Five-room house, Eigh'
teenth and Concert street Tel.
1910.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

Look over the complete list Of these new Victor offerings, andhave
any Victor dealer playfor you any music you wish to hear.
Brilliant new interpretations by famous and exclusive Victor artstl
Lively new foxtrots, one-stcps and waltzes for the .dancesdevotce! a
choice collection of new favorhes for the lover OF popular ,songs!c "A
new Lauder diry q characteristic of the great Scotch comedian. Stir
ring new band numbers, including a Wedding March composed by
Sousa and played by his own band.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-1wo coal stoves and
piping. 20 South Fifth
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE-Reo touring car, first
class condition; $3.50. Fifth street
garage. Phone 1857.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FOR RENT-On south side, 5-room
house, part modern; reasonable rent,
Enquire 1901 Main.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-05-01

FER RENT unfinished rooms
for light housekeeping on ground
floor. Enquire 1915 Fulton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-04
English "Ex-Munitions'
Laugh AtOLd Jabs;;
Wages Too Small

London. Eng. March 4-Thousands
OF women "eXmuuitions" IN England
are having the time OF their lives now
Although not drawing the high wages
they did during the war. they are re-
ceiTinE 81 a week opt Of work pay
from the British government.
During the war some OF these girls
earned as much as Sf5 a week. while
all OF them drew at least $50. Losing
all conception Of the value OF money,
they blew" IL on fine silks, fashiona-
bic dresses. visits to the theater and
the seaside Before the war they
worked as servants at 81. with food
and lodging
Still retaining their millionaire
tastes. but not the pay. the girls re-
fuse 10 return TO their old positions as
housemaids. though offered twice the
wage they received before They pre-
FER TO draVy the government 81 week
subsidy.
The following incident shows the at
titude OF the girls:
Two girls dressed IN the height OF
fashion were travelling together on
street car. Their conversation revealed
them 10 be exmunition workers. They
had q grievance. namely. that they
had to go to a labor exchange each
week TO draw their employment allow
ance-
Three more girls. classified as ser
wants before the war, visited a labor
exchange to draw their allowance. One
was Immediately offered a position az
a domestic servant. but she was lndiE-
nant, and turning 10 her friends said.
Listen TO that. Did you hear what
ne offered me- Job scrubbing
These girls admit that sooner than
return to housework at the equivalent
OF S. a week In pay and lodging they
would accept factory JOB at IS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-04
DEMOCRATS To
GET TOGETHER
Arizona Members Of Par
ty Issue Call For Meet
in At Phoenix

Phoenix, Ariz.. March tn Phos-
nix, March s, has been called a meet
ing Of the Democratic party council,
at which business OF great import
ance to the party win be transacted.
All federal. state. county and precinct
Democratic office holders. as wei as
all oher loyal Democrats Of the state.
are requested 10 attend No infor-
nation has been given out concern
ing what may be the business Of
great importance Even Democrats OF
the standing Of Charlie Roberts Of
Cochise state themselves unable to
guess what viii be discussed, other
than the general good Of the party and
the way IN which a start should be
made on the work Of the next cam
paign.
There is intlmation that the meeting
has been called at the request Of Fred
T. Golfer, defeated Democratic candi-
date for governor at the last election.
who is said TO have some Information
concerning the manner OF his defeat
by the detection Of Democratic votes
The date of the gathering Is bit late
for possible influence upon apy pend
ing legislation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-04
Fleets to Return
Heroes and Their Brides

London Ems. March Canada Is
70 have a Bridal Boat" TO take home
her newly weds Of the army who have
taken unto themselves wives in va
riOus countries.
Something like 500 men who have
been married over here are now col
1ected at the Canadian discharge
depot at BruXtOu awaiting for a liner
TO take them back TO Canada with
their wives and children The wives
and children are scattered all over
England and VIII meet th4r soldier
husbands al Liverpool when the boat
is ready 20 go out
No one has suggested yet that sew
eral Bridal Boats would be required
for the American soldier bridegrooms
but they viii be- Everywhere the
army has gone. and the navy.-too. the
men have taken unto themselves
pretty young wives. There are Eng
lish brides, Scotch brides. Irish brides.
French brides. Belgian brides nd
there IS constant gossip that there
are a considerable number OF German
brides. From the general reports one
hears around, IL is quite possible that
the United States VIII require .
Bridal Fleet"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-04
Nurses Barred From
Military Dances, So
Soldiers Go On Strike

Chicago, H. March A-There Is. one
thing a soldier likes to do-dance.
start a jazz band going-introduce a
soldier to a good looking girl and real,
high-class dancing viii follow as a
rule But-there are always excep-
tions 90 any old rule, and this rule is
no exception
The soldiers at Fort Sheridan are
on terpsichorean strike.
IT seems that Lieut. W ". Farrell
recently issued d ukase, barring
nurses at the fort hospital from par
ticiparing in the dAnces at the post
And they DO say the nurses at Fort
Sheridan in addition to being extreme
y pretty can sure dance
Evanston girls, hearing OF the or
der, decided the soldiers should not
lack dancing partners and when the
first dance was staged donned their
best bib and tucker and 70 the dance
they went
But right here IS. where the soldiers
called the strike The DoughbOys
championed the cause OF the nurses
and refused positively TO dance with
the Evanston bellies. explaining, how
ever, that the Evanston girls are not
short on looks or dancing ability, but
well-they just have TO stick by their
pals in the service.