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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
boiling 10 nc ELECTED.

MONTGOMERY. ALA, Dec. 12.-In
a special election, which will he held
Tucsdny, December II. electors of the
Firm Congressional District Will elect
William +. Boiling to succeed Sem
ator J. Thomas Helm. In the House
OF Representatives for the unexpired
term ending March a. 1921 Mr..
Boiling was elected TO the Office for
tho regular term. over Republican
opponent. In tho general election No
vemhor 2. lie is unopposed for the
une1pircd term.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
LEVER PAYS TRIBUTE TO
REGIONAL RESERVE BANKS
But for Them cnroiininn Believes
Cotton Would he Selling for
: Cents.
Lny Assoclated Press.l

sPARTANDURG. $. c.. Dec. H.
a. +. Lever, member OF the Federal
Farm Loan Board, speaking here
yesterday before the Spartanburg
County Cotton Association. declared
thar but for the regional reserve
banks he believed cotton would b.
selling today for s cents 4 pound
u II werc selling At all. Discussing
the Federal Farm Loan Bank and Its
suspension, due to litigation. MIR.
Lever said 100000 In credit TO
farmers would have been extended in
the last year. but for this litigation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Blue Sunday boosters adinonish Sunday
golfer To concentrate his mind on what he Is
doing. but they neglect TO tell him 10 keep his
eye on the ball.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Theater Calendar
sTnAND-..rra for rhrcc.- co

STitNND-''rca for Three COM
~d!.
ACADEMI-kcith vaudeville.
BIJoU-,lny Allison In "Src
All Men Alikc:"
nLCEBiRD-WIiii Russell In
"Thc Challenge or the Inv
tDWAf--ChnrIrs Rny In
"pcuccful valley"
ISIs-I.fntty" Arbucklc In Irwin
CDbb's "rhc Life az the Party"
IfHIC-"Iiciiotrnp with all
stur east.
0DEoS Constnncc TnlnadEe
In Good trfrrrRces.'
REN-"iI1ot' Gibson In "Sup-
rrsiiilOn.'
VICTOR = DongIa. Fairbanks
In "Thr Mark OF Zorro"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
"Pep" In Production.

In keeping with the letter Of the
saEaclous critics that the supreme
test OF Il successful photoplay should
be characterized in the first instance
by a good story rcplctc with action.
Douglas Fairbanks in The Mark OF
Zorro" United Artists produc, ION
that is 10 be shown at tGe Victor
Taeater. beginning today, has GER
tainly amongst other things. ful-
filled that requirement. THIS story
adapted from Johnston McCullcys
The Curse OF Capis,rano."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Worry About ImminrntJon

No. rAfiS, Dec. l2.-Repor,s received
e esri sro ind,s various EaS, European
ieGisiation in the United States Wiz" Wiz,
would v bar all immigrants, is caus.
,mE concern among the East Euro
n,mh co'ninunittes. where n large
ward to reaching the United STATE,
IN inc near future. The American
consul iates In Warsaw and Cracow
viso. peslesed by thousands seeking
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Referring to recent events In Wise County
Va. and Wayne County. y. c., the Newport
News Press briefly comments; "a little hot
lead from sheriff invariably gives the
piaycrs In tho lynchng game cold feet"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
THESE PEOPLE WILL
OPPOSE BLUE LAWS
Dny alliance VIII Fight Com
GENERALIZATION OF Sabbath.
by Associated Prose

:, CHATTANOOGA. TENN. Dec. r.
iI ,.nuI uarisrs OF the Lords Day Al
s,.,,.s nal hiteen Southcastern
~ nsv III; L.; Cochran Hunt, former nasto or
VI Nihdisonv!ile. KY. in rharcr az,
@ ,i.n ,ia., throughout the jSristic.
AMI w VIZ DC carried on In Churches
Dr. hunt in announcing the mr.
p i,,s OF INC alliance, said that while
enorts would be directed against mo
vwo Mn ,a, .on OF the Sabbath, IL
store puriinnin,iu 10 attempt 10 re-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
start work nm T.rnInnI

ginning of actual work on The $780,
600 government coal terminal on
Blikcly Island is expected by Mobile
business men following a declarat ion
OF United States District Attorney
Alex PITTS, that the title to the ter
minal site lis clear. The district At
torney forwarded his favorable report
to tho Attorney General at Wash
lngton today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
The Poets Corner
Anticipation.

Authorization.
How can I call the old dnys ho..
Or Govet youthful dreams? An
once mute now have n voice for me-
The very silence sings.
Ihe commonest wayside paths be-
wore beautiful as ] grow old:
~ ~, uaminn leaves are deeper red.
''css nave more gold.
think tomorrow I shall hon.
yet unheard diviner strain:
Vt mo some naked half-blown flower
born or an April cain.
-Hugh Robert Ora.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Connie TnIma.lge scores.

In preceding comedy successes, Con-
stance TalmauBe has been guilty OF
many cndcarinB but naughty pranhS.
But in her latest First National at
traction. Good References" which
VIII be shown at the Odcon Thratcr
for Two days. commencing today. Cen
ME nearly ovcrStcps the border Of
playfulncss. when she sets Are to
bridget Mulligan's boarding house.
commonly known az Journeys End"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
"I,a,tyr arbuclsIc Film.

rho Life or the Party" mt the
Isis Thcater this week. Ia packed
with merry dongs Fatty" AR
buckle. making his d.bu, as a star
in uli-length comedy drama, is
'vampcd' by Il pretty s!rcn. The
picture WAS adapted from one OF
Irwin Cobb's humorous novclettcs. AZ
a supplemental feature, the Man O.
War and Sir Barton race. which was
the greatest OF TIE age. is shown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Fay nj Broadway.

Charles Ray. in peaceful Valley"
VIII he the principal feature a, the
broadway Theatcr all this week. The
play is adapted from the famous
rural comedy In which the noted Sol
Smith Russell created Il sensation n
decade ago. The screen version is
declared to be even superior 10 the
stage play. because of the wider scope
in staging offered by the films. Rays
Interpretation of the leading role is
an exceptional bit OF work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Voluntarily NctIuc. ncn,.

oSpRlNGFlELD. MASS. Dec. 70
anart,non OF four large Springfield
announced reductions in rents n ny
IN anticipation of further reductinrus:
within the next six months, WiiIiaInS,
p p ta,ddy: president rsao OF the Tenants:
members to accept no leases f or ,nnea
than six months o' more
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Spirit Of Virginia Press

The Acconac News reviews at length the
prospects in the coming three cornercd" sena-
toF!al contest In Virginia and concludes: Who
ever enters the race and whoever wins IL is
comforting to bnlieve that we have among ua
today men who are capable. loyal TO the States
best interests and willing 10 give tho best in
them 10 the service OF the nation. Unless the
hand OF destiny changes the political horizon
all signs point toward contest in which the
fur viii n.y. and out Of the dust and fray viii
emerge the next man who IS 10 the sena-
toriai toga for Virglna
Tho Blackstone Courier whose editor is \
frequent visitor TO Richmond. says: Rich
ni"nh proposes to have women policemen 1t
would he hne II they will only act as gobi!ns
:" the usual Broad Street gangs round about
store closing time in the evenings"
The Aitavista Journal knows just where il
stands on ope subject least. 1t says: Wen
serve notice on the women right now that II
they try TO put through an amendment pro-
hihieing tobacco we're going to come right
out in the open for anti-kissing law"
Tho following is from the Newport News
Timcs Herald: Mr. Tucker came TO the Lover
Peninsula Monday and remained over Tues
day. He came, he his friends he con-
quered. There is no doubt that Mr.. Tucker
mas won out in this community and 1t Is too
late, from all that can learn. for any other
candidate for the gubernatorial nomination 70
dislodGe him
The Bristol lieruld-courier does not use n
deep black slug In this connection but 1t says:
We sincerely mourn the death of that yir-
finia Democrat who committed suicide after
4 political dispute with his Republican wife.
Ths.e arc not enough Democrats aa II Is"
Referring to recent events in Wise County
Va. and Wayne County y. C., the Newport
News Press briefly comments; "a little hot
lead from sheriff invariably gives the
piaycra In tho lynching game cold feet"
The apparently happy Roanoke Times says:
The country isn't disposed to kick over tho
announcement that VIII Hays is likely 10
succeed Burleson. 1t is too tickied over the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Br HENRY EDWARD WARMER
Picked I'm nj It.n,l,,n

Doing i Now goes for everything except
dying,
It's som. chanEesto DO switched from, sub
marine TO aviation service
Takes two 70 make bargain and a lawyer
I" make EN- Keep Il.
Long engagements are dangerous the fell
low Nigh, ee, away.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
These Days..

Exce7p; from love letter
and with you. dear love in 4 cottage
would be Paradise. BE mine"
EXCERPT from the reply:
oeS 10 advise you that Miss Mil
licent de Puyster requests US, her attorneys
10 ask you for specifications of cottage and
accessories. Awaiting your ,nSSnr
which We viii promptly communicate 10 our
client. have tho honor .
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
"IIoot" Gibxon Mt Rex.

"HOot" Gibscn. that stcrIing in
terpreter of vigorous Western char
acterS. Is offered at tho Rex The
alter today in his latest release. "Su-
perstition," a picture OF swift ac-
ton and many thrills. Gibson en-
joys large following in Richmond
that is virtually certain to be pleased
with this production.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

INC petersburg Index-Appcai. which is not
arm journal sarcas,icaly remarks: Just
40 soon as Congress begins paying something
Inv as much attention to mothers and chill
80" as IL now pays to cattle and hogs, tho
,"'siican outloos from sociological point OF
Wow VIII be materially Changed"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Drama for BIucbird.

THE Challenge OF tho Law" star
ring William Russell. is booked at
the Bluebird Theater today and to-
morrow. 1t is described as strong.
vir!ic drama. intensely emotional and
uncommon!y well produced. The pop
uiar Russell. in this piece, is fur
nished with one OF the best vehicles
in his career.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Unseen spirit" guides Kentucky woman 10
her er!!as husband, but what really need
: something 10 guide us TO the unseen shirts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
The Grammar OF Ii.

VIII you never take No for an .,nsw.r,'
demanded ;he G!.!. Twice I have told you
Mo-
All. NY iea:." persisted the Boob. "that is
perfect: Fight Two negatives make an ar
hrFiat.vc. What's the date. honey
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

o S-WhH, is meant by going back to
nature CLARlCE.
We take IT, Clara. that it's some
thing l!Sc fellow junk.ns his automobile
and buying whee!barrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
O Gentlemen, Gen,,.mcn.

il jus: dawns upon u.s.
IL has jus: crossed our mental vision
Like ,hunde-sot it has struck US.
That
There's going 20 be something wrong with
:he i!.incc pic this year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Confusion.

Half ths world is convinced that half the
world is convinced that half tho world is con
v;nccd. And in the resulting certainty the
only thing sure is the Doubt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Zap is all that Uncle Sam go; out Of tho
war but II has had the whole world yappins
since.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Speaking OF favorite flowers, wonder how
many Rich:nonders would vote for the rum
blossom.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

No. putting UP bars for immigrants is not
preferential treatment. Merely another pccu-
iiari:y Of the language
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Crtticlsm.

Aiahde-l don't know what's tile matter with
Jenny. quite: but I'm positive that whatever
Il -. she Is TOO much Of IL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
The Weather
Furnished by 4. $. Weather .,ureaua
Forecast: virginia-

8 u Nj IrIHprriIure HtsttFuhS.
Wi,,t,,,,un' temperature to l.. M.. 81
Wniihutn temperature TO l.. M 10
cream temperature yesterday a.
i.rcnn..a' t.inpeiatur. FOR this date. "
nontJmcy since March ............ 30;
SINCE January I .......... Gl7
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

khowledge that Burleson is to have a sue
sossor TO be in a mood to register any Kick
Whatever in. the matter"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Local Rainfall.

ni,tsai,, !; hours ending i. M..... None
Excess since March Il as
Excess since January l ....... stc
insnl Observations mt Il T.. NJ. Yesterday
niHu direction southeast: wind vr!ocity
Z l.. Nj. cloudy. - 'V' ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

bolt OF the antisaloon men from The
o'uc sunday crowd reminds us OF an old
saw. the purport OF which is that when n
certain class of men fall out, honest mon
may get their dues. '
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Up With the Times
BY n. q. IL.

Wilson wisely leaves the question OF dig
armament to be handled BY his successor who
Is feminist the league.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

ing OF First Ladies' leads one TO wonder If tina
Is the only thing left In the White Hous
ceiiar.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

armament. to be handled BY his successor who
Is feminist the league
Speaking of favorite flowers. wonder how
many Rich:nonders would vote for the rum
blossom.
Unseen spirit guides Kentucky woman 70
her erF!ns husband, but what really need
: something 10 guide us TO the unseen spirits
zap is all that Uncle Sam go, out Of tho
war but II has had the whole world yapping
ever since.
Prominence given 10 tea" at recon, meet
ing Of First Ladies' leads one to wonder If tina,
is the only thing let. In the White House
cellar.
G;uatcmaian minister ignores State Depart
tncnt and appeals direct TO Moses Evidently
ne got the Senator's identity mixed up with
that or another gen scman OF the same name
long since departed.
senate is in cable controversy Why no, re-
fer II 10 the senatorial cabal?
L. s. su bmarine is christen with cider II
the Virginia brand used the sub is for
tcnat= that IL was not kicked down the ways
instead Of being permitted to glide down.
No putting up bars for immigrants is not
preferential treatment Merely another pccu-
iiari;y Of the language.
Blue sunday boosters adruonish Sunday
golfer 10 concentrate his mind on what he Is
doing. but they neglect to tell him 10 keep his
eye on the ball.
italy is sending Senior Ricci 70 the United
States as it's ambassador. He will he welcome
Il only for the pleasant memories his name
Gala up
various cities observing safety week
Might not no a bad idea to apply its princi-
Pies 10 each week in tho year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Judging by the difficulty process servers
ar experiencing in finding him. Henry Ford
does not ride in one OF his own
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

constantine boasts that he feels like q
PRESIDENT. and there is reason To bclieve
mat certain Ohio gentleman feels like .
k:ug "'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

George Harvey's early inclusion among
iiardinss best minds" opens up a fertile
heia for debate on what hest mind real-
ir is.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

Figures on the years seizures indicate
that the Federal agents are the only ones
really prepared for merry Christmas.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

was not necessary to put an X. S.yp
TO Consta ntinc. Se"'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

fTDLisiiED every day in the year nj 10 Snui',
II Tenth Street, Richmond. Va. b! The Times
DtspAtch Publishing Co. Inc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
Popular DclnsionS.

! raai ;wo can live chcaply as one
: Faa; spanking boy reforms him
= THAI Christmas means cheerful giving
= Ihsi anEoodT's going TO enjoy mnce pic
This
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

BY sitting tight in the boa, Gabv dam
nunzfo seems to be gathering quite a col.
lection OF Italian navy boats
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

italy is sending Senior Ricci 70 the United
States az it's ambassador. He will he welcome
Il only for the pleasant memories his name
Gala up.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

ADDRESS ALI. COMMCS-
lCATIONS to The Times
Dispatch and not to In
diridui.ls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

The apparently happy Roanoke Times says:
The country isn't disposed to kick over the
announcement that VIII Hays is likely 70
succeed Burleaon. II is too tickled over the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13
De6nrd.

), That . 5-eent piece is money.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

e'natchaian minister ignores State Depart
'ncnt and appeals direct 10 Moses Evidently
ne got the Senator's identity mixed up with
that or another gen scman of the same name
long since departed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-12-13

senate is in cable controversy Why no, r,
fer II 10 the senatorial cabal?
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-17
BURLINGTON BOY
PROVES HERO
John Dixon To~s His Companion,
Blinded by 5uckshot, to Shore
and Starts Measures to
Save His Life.

BURLINGTON, Ia, Sept II
Probably fatally wounded by gunshos
wounds, John Doane, aged II years.
is IN Burlington hospital making
brave struggle for life following
shooting accident late Wednesday,
when, in company with Jack Dixon,
an entire load from: z shotgun was
poured into Doane's shoulder and
face The terrible accident has
caused widespread grief throughout
the city, both youths being well
known and having hundreds OF
friends.
II was TIE first accident OF the
hunting season, which opened Wed
nezcsT The two boys. high school
stEde1E5, John Doare. son o. M-s
J. Z Doaae, Of 5e6 North Seventh
street, and JACK Dixon, aged Is, son
Of DR. and Mrs.. J. -. Dixon. had
gone up the river IN Z light canoe.
Both had their shotgQns and planned
20 get the first duck Of the season.
They had reached 4 point between
Willow Bar and the Illinois shore
about two and one-half miles north
Of Burlington. when Doane sighted
2 duck, according to Jack Dixon. and
raised his gun 10 shoot First re-
ports were that Doane had stood I'd
IN the light craft, which really is
large enough but for one person. buts
1t was stated later that he remained
seated and fired Jack Dixon had
also reached for his gun. and both
may have been discharged, although
this is not definitely known, the guns
sinking in the river, when the canoe
capsized, throwing both boys into the
water
With rare presence Of mind, Dixon.
seeing his friend helpless IN the
water, swan to his rescue and, grasp-
ing him, swan to shore. a distance
OF about sixty feet Doane was m.
conscious and deadweight, and
when his rescuer dragged him I'D
on the bank he also was exhausted.
but, summoning his remaining
strength, he at once administered
drst aid to the wounded had and sig
naaed for assistance to e. P. Vein !
stein, who, with T. Riley, was pass
ing in Mr.. Weinstein's boat The
boat put in to shore and the two !
men, grasping the situation at once |
placed the boys in the boat and nut
on all speed, reaching the city In !.
record time. Henry Shippert's taxi |
cab was pressed into service and the !
wounded boy was taken 10 Buriing-
ton hospital.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-17

ranger OF the southwest protecting
the interests Of the mine owners;
and he pays special attention to the
Marlowe mine because of Diana
Hughes, Marlowe's niece, whom he
secretly aiores.
The superintendent of the Marlowe
mine, Otis, crooked to the core, plans
ar elopement with Marlow,'s wife. at
the same time stealing a great
amount OF his gold. Job interrupts
his schemes and appeals to the
mother to go back to her husband
and child. The boy and Job are great
friends and the mother heeds the
request. When Marlowe learns of
the great service rendeed him by Job,
he offers the younger ranger anything
he desires. Does Job ask for the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-17

marry Evelyn's former sweetheart as
a personal favor to her"
And as Polly is a girl who loves
everybody and everything, she con-
sents to the arrangement.
This is one of the striking situa-
tons in Polly OF the Storm Coun-
Try, in which Mildred Harris Chap
Iln' wife of the screens most famous
comedian, and now star among the
First National Exhibitors circuits
constellation, will be seen at the
Hippodrome tonight.
The picture as whole is one of
the most artistic attractions brought
to the Hfppodrome's screen in mauy
months, and has won high praise
from eastern critics through it's ad.
vance showings. Also Pathe news.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-17
ELKs INITIATE
ANOTHER CLASS
cured in June Drive is Given
Antlers Last Eve.
ming.
$50 AT THE BANQUET
Chicken and All the Trimmings Serv-
ed at the Big Event Fol.
lowing the Cere-
monies

Seventy-fire candidates were initi-
ated into the Keokuk lodge OF Elks
last evening, with the ceremonies
being put on by the officers Of keo-
kuk lodge. Following the initiation,
$50 members sat down to tns big
banquet with chicken, mashed pota-
toes, corn, peas, salad, rolls, ice
cream and coffee as the menu.
The initiation last evening was of
the second bunch of candidates Sc
cured in the spring membership
drive. The secretary is going to
send out letters Immediately TO the
balance of the new candidates asking
them when they wish to be initiated
and it is probable that the third big
class viii be taken in the latter part
of October or first of November.
Officers from Fort Madison and
Burlington lodges were in attendance
at the big meeting. It was hoped to
have the Fort Madison team put on
the work, but they were not able to
be present, owing to previous en-
gagements. The work was taken /!
care OF by the local officers and was t
put ON in creditable fashion.
The Keokuk Concert band played |
rs scheduled, and then, following the |
ceremonies of comforting the antlers,
the members, old and new, went |
downstairs where the banquet was I
served
The Elks building was decorated in Il
Tags yesterday afternoon. Il