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SUNDAY, NOV. 22, 1914 TiS *1* $? f'M" mvn jf -Jr ,• •...vtf.Ajii.w $2.50 •i 00 0 wvustiyuxuu I sweetens the stomach and breaks up dren TANDY EARLE IS EXPECTED TO COME THIS WEEK Official of Johnaon Electric Smelting Company Will Arrive Here to ...Take Charge of Work. E. W. Earle, chief engineer of the for some time In connection with the new plant. & •m-h WaP Minister Resigned. night in the -••'o:- ,- Ml SOMETHING "HEW: flV a 1 1 r* I $ Be&tioM Ftirnitwre VfP *W BUNGALOW OAK CHIFFONIER DRE83ER #8* PRINCE88 DRESSER WOOD BED i, ff/v-' STEP IN AND ASK THE PftlCE. YOU WILL BE BOTH PLEASED AND SURPRI8ED WHEN TOLD HOW REASONABLE THEY ARE. UNQUIST BROS. THE QUALITY STORE 516-520-522-524 Main Street QZS'HKKLS HVOIO S,AAVIA mB|BJ»t 001 pu« 3SZ JO* 6 OMJ, A "ONIXAWS HIHOM QNV 3X0WS 01 ASVA Make Your Dollar Produce More I irfin a New York City Hotel PER DAY POSURE. 5 Also attractive Boom without Bath •W 600Rooms 400 Baths BVKUYTH1NO NEW AND MODBIW. A FIVE MILLION DOLLAR All Baggage Transferred Free to and from Pennsylvania Station. THE HOTEL MARTINIQUE On Broadway, 32d to 33d Street, New York. RTTATTT.MQ LEIGH TAYLOR WALTER CHANDLER, JR. WALTER S. GIL SON President General Any child will gladly take "Cas-ia bad cold quickly. carets Candy Cathartic," which act Full directions lor children gently—never gripe or produce the, grown-ups in each package. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] ATHENS, Nov. 21.—A crisis in the I spare. 5 Greek cabinet is suggested here to- announcement 7.fr Minister Demerols has resigned.. cents per wee*. ~V 1 v'-V" iV^T! A pleasant room with private bath, PER DAY facing large open court. (Not one room, but one hundred of theoj.) V=. An excellent room with private bath, facing street, southern ex- (Not one room, bat elffbty-aeven of them.) $1.50 Restaurant prices are most moderate. LOCATION f'6ulway per day. The One mlnnte from 0 of the largem Uepurtiuent •tores. Pire minute*' walk from 19 principal the atre!. iWltbiu a block of tbe Biftb Avenue shop ping district. i:B»ery line of traaaportaUon passes tbe door. Fifth Avenue 'Bus lines and principal sur face lines. Tbe Hudson Tubes across tho street Elevated Railroad StatJojL-across tbe street. Station three minutes away. 'Pennsylvania Rallfoad SUtlon just ou« "eg totock awaj For MMLWW «M WIU HOTICI* EQUIPPED TO SATISFY THE MOST EXACTING TASTE. S^WS^^M0 *T 1-S A i*v 4i i'k Miupr Vice Preaident REGULATE A CHILD'S BOILS WHEN CROSS. BILIOUS OR FULL OF GOLD and slightest uneasiness—though cleanses! Mothers can rest easy after giving home when the crime the little one's Constipated Bowels, this gentle, harmless laxative to chil-, that ^®m^nUted Chief of "Police Michaels received a long dispatch early today from New l!s^J CENTS ASCARETS WORK WHILE YOU SLEEP. GETTING READY FOR THANKSGIVING Chickens Are Being Missed From the Roost These Chill Novem-. ber Days. "Reports have been coming In re cently of the disappearance of fowls Johnson Blectric Smelting company, f,.om various roosts in this locality, is expected to arrive some time thisj evidently in preparation for the com week to take up his work in connec-|Jng Thanksgiving observation. tion with the plant which will come to I The latest victim heard from Is Keokuk. T. C. Hudson has been here james Sneberg, 1927 Johnson street, A A A a 9 1- 4 mm who lost six chickens from his flock, stolen Friday night. The thief took feathers and all without leaving a clue to the identity of the purloiner, who evidently feels safe in enjoying an excellent dinner with chiefcen to MINUTES RECEIVED BY LOCAL COUNCIL ,- -i •rr": Spring. rut. mmm MI*, E O E '.,Jv m. Two nvsw members were initiated last night at the regular meeting of Keokuk Council No. 400 United Com mercial Travelers of America. A num ber of matters were discussed at the business session of the council, among them being a proposition to hold a business show some time next spring. ThW"may take the form of a manu facturer's exhibit. Nothing definite in the way of plans for the exhibit was done, however. Copies of the minutes of the meet ing of the grand council held at Keo kuk last June have been received here. They are in pamphlet form, well gotten up, and the report of the council proceedings is given in de tail. One of the best features of the book is^.the fact that all of the pic tures of the power house and dam which were included In the official programs and invitations sent out by the local council are included in the| pamphlet. These booklets are sent to all or the councils and become part of thej records at the head office at Colum-j bus, and consequently, the local mem-| bers feel greatly elated at having re-i celved this courtesy in the use of the cuts. This is the first time that this has been done. AURORA MYSTERY STJLL UNSOLVED It la Believed that Both of the Mur ders were Committed by Same Man. ITJnited Press Leased Wire Service.] AURORA, 111., Nov. 21.—Spurred on by Aurora club women, Chief of Po lice Michaels set at work on atonight Miss Miller in the belief that ho was wreaking vengeance on his wife. Chief Michaels, however, declared tonight that he had abandoned the idea of a jealous husband. The hus band of a woman who resembled Miss Miller and who is said to have fre quented the church corner satisfied the latter said'. nollce Orleans, where Sam Strong, the negro dining car waiter who found Miss Miller's purse, was located at mid night. Strong told what was appar ently a straight forward story of how the purse came Into his possession and denied emphatically that he knew anything of the murder. The negro said that he was en route to bis train in Aurora early Thursday morning when he saw the hand bag lying on the side walk. He jammed CUy" War} -Read The Daitft Gat. City, TO it into his pocket, he .4 I Proceeding* of the June Convention Here Are Published In Neat Form ami Picture* sf/ffi Are Used. RECEIVE NEW MEMBERS At Regular Meeting Last Night Two Are Received—^Some Plans Sug- vt gested for Next -v»j ysat ,. w?aend Jogenerate with a mania for attacking women is guilty of the murder of Miss Jennie Miller, the wealthiest woman in Aurora, whose skull was crushed .tn^. a church yard Wednesday night.' The same maniac, the police say, may have clubbed to death pretty Ther essa Hollander in tho Aurora ceme tery several months ago. The crimes were committed at about the same hour at night while the two victims Were returning to their homes, and had other features of marked simi larity. Mis3 Hollander's slayer used a club to crush her skull. The weapon used lu the latest murder mystery was a heavy steel pipe wrench. Rev.' Tapper, of the Free Methodist church, in the yard of which Miss Miller was assaulted, told the police tonight that on the two nights proceeding the mur der he saw a man standing behind some shrubbery near the spot whore the spinster was killed. This story dove-tailed nicely with the police theory that a Jealous husband killed saitf, and several hours later when the Illi nois Central train on which he work ed, pulled out of Chicago, read a newspaper that gave him his first In formation about the murder. Strong said that he later peeped Into the purse and when he found sev eral cards with Miss Miller's name, at once concluded that the purse be longed to the murder victim. He called the conductor, he said, and then turned the purse over to rail road? detectives at Centralia, who re turned it to Chicago. Strong was due to leave New Or leans today on his return trip to Chi cago. Chief Michaels said he wanted to question the negro, but had not yet decided whether to hav*» him brought here in custody of detectives, .^-.r More Excitement. AURORA. -r. 111.. Nov. 21.—The second THE DAILY &ATE CITY Mrs. Carrie 'Johnson, who lives above a dentist's office In one °f the principal business blocks in Aurora, was found? lying on the floor In her rooms, unconscious. Other persons in the building told the police that Mrs. Johnson had had trouble with a roomer and suggested that she might have been choked during a quarrel. Another roomer, who stumbled over the woman's unconscious form, ran downstairs, shouting that Mrs. John son had been murdered. Miss Nellie Smith, employed in the dentist's office below the Johnson flat, promptly fainted and reports brought to the police said that she had been stran gled. Mrs. Johnson was rushed" to a hospital where it was said her condi tion was not serious. PERSONALS. Mrs. E, Hanson left yesterday morn ing for a few days visit with her niece Mrs. Geo. Daugherty at Vlncennes. Prof. C. F. Marks and wife of La Grange, Mo., came up Friday to spend Saturday and Sunday with the A. E Marks family on North Ninth street and expect to look over the big dam and power house while In the city. W. N. S. Ivins of St. Paul is in the city visiting his mother Mrs. Vir ginia Ivins. J. A. Roberts returned last night fro ma. trip to Galeaburg, Rock Island and Des Moines. Mrs. Ed. S. Lofton left last night for Chicago to attend the funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Hal beck. Mrs. Nettie Poole and daughter, Dorothy, of Quincy, are visiting at tbe home of Mrs. B. R. Lofton, 824 Ex change street. Shop Lifter with Razor. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] PITTSBURGH, Pa., Nov. 21.— Slashing right and left with a razor, J. A. Christman tonight Inflicted seri ous injury upon four persons who sought to arrest him for alleged shop lifting and created a panic among crowds of shoppers in the vicinity of Fifth and Pennsylvania avenues. The injured: R. E. Reardon, I IS mysterious attack upon a woman In thrtee days startled the Aurora police tonight while they were groping for a clue to the murderer of Miss Jen nie Miller, who was slain in a church yard Wednesday flight. J. Owing to the Nice M. Fitz- maurice, George Prttohard and D. P. Thompson. One of the men may die. Ship Load of Food. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] PORTLAND, Ore., N)0v. 21.—-"Plans for the dispatching of A large amount a ship loaded with food, contributed by sympathetic Oregon ians, to the war stricken Bel* glans. were progressing rapidly today. of food Btuffs and I 1 All OLD RECIPE •TO Business has not been what we ex pected, and we have not been able to dispose of our stock as rapidly as we would like to, and while we have sold a great many shoes, we still have an enormous stock to dispose of with sizes in very good shape to fit the majority of feet. Every Pair of Shoes, Overshoes and Rubbers at bUT 616 Main Street Keokuk, Iowa Sage Tea and Sulphur Turns Gray, Faded Hair Dark and Glossy. Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea and Sulphur, properly com pounded, brings back the natural color' and lustre to the hair when faded, streaked or gray also ends dandruff, itching scalp and stops falling halr.j Years ago the only way to get this mixture was to make it at home, which is mussy and troublesome. Nowadays we simply ask at any drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sul-j phur Compound." You will get a large bottle for about 60 cents. Everyone: uses this old, famous recipe, because' no one can possibly tell that you, darkened your hair, as it does it so! naturally and evenly. You dampen a! sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one' small strand at a time by morning the gray hair disappears, and after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, thick and glossy and you look years younger. considerable money have already been pledged. The money will be spent for imperishable commodities which will be added to the chrgo. We Claim to Have the Largest Stock of Patterns for 1 Suitings and Overcoatings Ever Shown in any Shop in Keokuk We are glad to show you. Call and see them anytime. Clothes Cleaned, Pressed and Repaired Lindsey 1 suloriiig Lo. HP 20 North I ,--• *P This is the Place PRICES POWER CITY 5$ Manufactured by Frank Moeller. Phone BJaofe-1662. It's a Good Smoke WHAT? Grand I EADER None better made. Sold at all Leading Places. Made by C. W. Ewers 1118 Main Come to Fruit Stand 622 Main Street. You'll find all kinds of Fruits, Nuts and Fancy Baskets. Goods delivered to all parts city. E. KASTANA9 ",r A PAGE FIFTEEN "t V/\Yv& jr'.-i-'J'..<p></p>Weather *-.• & ^i'rt •%i a 5th Street IOWA KEOKUK Hodge's •3 4 Grocery Turnips, per pk 15c Sugar, 25 lb. sack $1.45 Lard, per lb 11c S bars soap 25c 5 lbs. white beans 25c Onions, per peck LJC Large sweet potatoep per bu. ... 65c 2 cans nice corn 15c Large fine apples, per bu 65c 216 No 11th. 11th and High. i'! Tel. 626 Black. A little Paint now and then makes things look new again. GET OUR ESTIMATE Foulkes & Sons Wall Paper Store 4th & blondeau.