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MONDAY, JULY 17, 1910 -V Sam Barry Sentenced to Languish In County Jail for Sixty Days by., Judge McNamara This "it iiS 11 Before a warrant coilld be issued and Sam be dragged before the bar of justice, he was again in trouble. About 1:80 yesterday morning he was discovered in the second story of the Lutz & Stahl printing company build ing. This floor overlooks the house, where Miss Reynolds lives. The police were notified. A detaQ of officers was sent to the scene, and Sam was placed under arrest. He was confined in the city jail until this morning, when he was arraigned be fore Judge McNamara. After hear ing the evidence against him, the court brought in a verdict "of guilty on two counts, and sentenced him as stated above. MILLIGAN PINCHED ON WEDDING DAY Keokuk Friends Play Good Joke on aL. Local Railroad Agent—Was ,-s. riS Wedded on Saturday. Mr. Clifford R. Milligan's first hours of married life were strenuous ones indeed. The marriage of the local agent of the Keokuk & JJGS Moines railroad had not been per formed twelve hours until he was under" arrest, handcuffed and appar ently on his way to Jail. However, there need be no alarm for it was all a wedding Joke played on him by his Keokuk friends, but for some minutes Mr. Milligan and his bride of a few hours were to the throes of mental anguish. You can probably guess by this time that Charlie Albell had something to do with It. In the first place, Mr. Milligan ana Miss 'Mead were married in Waterloo, the home of the bride, on Saturday morning. The groom thought that he had guarded his secret well, but alas he thought in vain. In the evening Mr. ana Mrs.. Milligan started on a wedding Jour ney to Lincoln, Neb., the former home of Me. Milligan. They arrived at West (Liberty. Iowa, about 8:00 o'clock Saturday night and there Make Skin Smooth There is one safe, dependable treat ment that relieves itching torture in stantly that cleanses and soothes the •kin. Ask any druggist for a 25c bottle of semo and apply it as directed. Soon you will find that pimples, black beads, eczema, ringworm isd liallir tkin tron willadisappear.^ "it v.i 4 ?«•/& itIIIIHIIIIIMII IN Haw Srantr Brasses at cost no $ 1 0 0 10WITZ COM NEGRO ON TWO MIS 1'*,' .•V Jv Morning, :}T-fV & SUSPENDS ?'v SENTENCE 11/ •U »V ,V. Court Lenient snd Releases Man on Promise of Good Behatilor and *«». Payment of small Fine— Annoyed. Woman. .v •'. r-"-' ,4t"'.i'J jf-' Sam Berry, a young negro, was sen fenced to sixty days' Imprisonment in the city Jail this morning by Judge McNamafa. Thirty days were assess ed on a charge of disturbing the peace and thirty days .on a charge of tres passing. The double sentenoe waS suspended by the court, on one count upon payment of a $5 fine and the costs of. the case, aud on the other count, upon good behavior. Barry Is enamored of, Emma Rey nolds, a fair young colored woman. However, Eftnma is not desirous of the attentions of Sam, and Saturday she swore out an information in the su perior court alleging that Sam was annoying her with his unwelcome and unrequited attentions. She alleged that he was disturbing the peace.' Mar Crab Table For Values of Ps $2 to $5 'V4 lNew m'ddies, new silk and organdie waist§, new *tub skirts, n^w gowns, Teddy bears, princes slips,h muslin petticoats, new corset ^covers, sweaters." •fat Mr. and Mrs. Milligan and Mr. and Mrs. Abell and their son drove to Davenport, a fifty mile journey, In Mr. Albell's automobile. The newly weds were then the guests at a late but merry party, at which were pres ent besides Mr. and Mrs. Abell, tar. and Mr*. Fred Ldndsey of Keokuk, and Mr. and Mrs. Napsted and Mr, and Mrs. C. F. Kelley of Davenport. The bridal couple left Sunday morn ing for Lincoln, where they will visit a few days with Mr. Milligan's fath er and sister. They are expected in Keokuk the latter part of this week. CITY NEWS. —The fire department was called to Sixteenth and High streets today. Before they reached there, the fire had been extinguishd by the timely use of a pail of water.1 The fire started in the roof of a house. —The city council this morning let the contract, for putting awnings In the city hall windows, to 'H. H. Jingst. The bid n&ade by him was $13.50. A bid of $14 for the job was made by Sigmund Brothers. No otlier bids were received by the commissioners. —Clinton C. Jones, an old resident, was In the city today for the first time in fifteen years. 'He spent the day renewing acquaintances and friendships. He commented on the change'in the appearance of the c^ty since he left —Retr. F. C. Edwards, pastor of the Trinity Methodist ohurch, will preach Tuesday at 8:00 o'clock in the union mission. No. 13 South Third street, in the library building. Everyone is invited to attend and ibring a friend. —M. Shugre, living near Hamilton, was arrested yesterday on a charge of drunkenness. iWhen arraigned be fore Judge McNamara in the superior court this morning, he pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to ten days im prisonment in the municipal prison. —The social committees of the Y. M% C. A. and the Y. W. C. A, will meet in joint session tonight to make plans for a laiwn social which it is planned will be held on the lawn of the Y. M. C. A. July 26. —The second extension meeting of the Y. M. C. A. was held in Mel rose yesterday. J. A. Roberts was the principal speaker. C. 10. Durgee presided. A male quartette, compos ed of H. T. Orsborae, Hugh Askey, 'H. :W. Talley and Roy Unquist ren dered several musical numbers. —Charles M. Laubersheimer, who has been ill with a bad case of rheu matism, is recovering nicely. He spent several months at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, taking treatment. He returned only a few days ago. Ho is now able to be about again, and it Is hoped that he will soon be entirely recovered. —Senator and Mrs. John Dailey, of Peoria, motored to Keokuk yester day and were the guests here of Mr. and Mrs. George Demple. Miss Viv ian Demple accompanied them home to spend a. week with Miss .Lucille —ESliner Robert Rumbaugh, the five weeks-old eon of Mr. and Mrs. Elery Rumbaugh, of 1628 Exchange street, died at 11 o'clock this morning at the home. Heart disease was the cause of the demise. The funeral will be held tomorrow. —J. M. Fulton, secretary of the Keokuk Industrial association, will go to St Louis as official represen tative of the local association to at tend the rate hearing of the Inlaqd Navigation Co. vs. the Wabash rail road. He will be gone two days —Mrs. John H. Craig, of this city, today received word of the death of Tr John McKelveeo, father of Mrs. Hush CTaig. Riverside, Calif., which SSrod at his home in Chariton, IawoTyesterday. Dr. McKelveen is wX known in Keokuk many years a member of the Iowa board of health. ,t —The condition ing in a of Mrs. D. W. Belt- ler who was injured Thursday fall changed but «, Sf. 1?-. «r" /'S!(C Sport coats, handbags, etc. awaiting the groom was a sheriff (he turned out later to be'a phony one), a warrant, a star and a pair of handcuffs—anJ Mr. Abell. The warrant was supposed to have been, issued by Sheriff Scott and Milligan was accused of being short in his accounts here. They bundled him in a waiting automobile to take him to the jail, but instead, took 'him to Davenport, Iowa, where a party was given to him and his bride, for the joke was soon discovered. even slightly, according report from the t__nm far it •woisaes an ma crnputw w. Che skia soft, smooth and healthy. ZmniK Cleveland. hospital 8 ... rana silks at cost. Call Black 1416 For Society Editor Mentioned in Tribune. The following item regarding Miss Mary C. Collins appeared in yester day's Chicago Tribune under "Varied Activities of Women: "Miss Maty Collins, a missionary to the Dakota Indians, has obtained so great an in fluence over her people that no im portant Indian council is ever held without her presence and no lease or similar document is signed until she has read it." The 1915 issue of 'Women's Who's Who of America contains a very in teresting sketch of Miss Collins and her work. Seasonable Receipts. Mrs. Eugene Baker who is famed for the good things which appear on her table, has corn cooked after a recipe which makes the most deli cious- dish imaginable. The corn should be cut from the cob and cook ed in an Iron jor aluminum skillet, so it will not scorch. Put tho skillet on the fire until It is hot and put into It two generous tablespoons full of butter, and'when this is melted add to it the corn cut from a dQ?en~ears. Cover the skillet and turn the Are rather low and let the corn cook Blow ly for a half hour. Stir it occasionally so it doesn't stick to the pan. Add salt and pepper to taste before serv ing. dthe secret of the recipe is tnut no water or milk is added to ta'ca away the delicious taste of the corn Mi*. Gering, wheels visiting hert ft om Pittsburgh, told over at Miss Solomon's party the otaer morning how to cook corn in a'new way. Cut the corn from a dozen ears and add to it a medium sized green pepper sliced very thin. Cook the corn and green pepper together for half an hour with as little water as possible and season with salt pepper and butter. Returns to Quincy. Miss Georgann Castle who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Irwin, returned to her home in Quincy yes terday She was the guest of honor at a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Irwin for a few young people at the Country club on Saturday evening and also at a picnic at the Country club on Fric'av evening. Home From Maine. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua F. Elder re turned Saturday from a month's visit In Maine. Invited to Demonstration. Miss Eleanor Brown, president of the Civic league urges the attendance of the members of the league at the demonstration of canning to be held in the auditorium of the high school on Wednesday afternoon at half past two o'clock. The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, as well as the fed eration in other states have co-oper ated to make this extension work done by the United States department of agriculture, a success. The dem onstration will be given by Prof. Wooters, who will show how fruit and vegetables may be canned by a new method, other than the hot stove method. It is earnestly hoped that the Keokuk women will use their influence to get out a crowd for Wed nesday afternoon. There are no fees of any sort attached to the demon stration. it is purely educational and in line with practical work of this nature being done all over the coun try through the agricultural depart ment Miss Cooper Married. Friends today received from Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lincol-i Cooper, announcement of the marriage of their daughter Agnes Lillian, to Mr. Ralph Millard Sheldon, which occur red on Saturday, the fifteenth of July, Too wai from an autoraobHe. haa to a late this afternoon. 1 A S a no Pittsburgh Post: ®ow is «-the aata always know where .the picnic 'i» aotnc to b«T Enjo7 Jap Rose the wonderful "Sunday Morning Bath" Soap •:.••' .-'.. .. .• ..J ..-. ••.• •-V* ''•'1-'"""' \v /. "V." .v'V. •'. :v-' S C- THE DAILY GATE CITY Get ready for that August Vacation! More Extra As Follows $10 to $15 high grade Sumrrier tub suits and coats, now $5 cash All Fine White Voile and Organdie Dresses All Fine Colored Wash Dresses All Above-New July and August Models Will Entertain Society. Mrs. Charles Peters, on the Hilton road, will entertain the Valley church society on Wednesday, July 19. In Honor of Sister. Mrs. L. C. Karll will entertain at bridge tomorrow afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs. E. F. Armbruster. Moonlight Cabaret. Burlington Hawkeye: The. moon light cabaret given at the beautiful home o^ Colonel and Mrs. H. 3. Scott on West avenue last evening untler the auspices bf the Equal Suffrage league of Burlington was an unquali fied suscesa, both from the standpoint of the excellence of the program and attendance, there having been in the neighborhood of 250 paid admissions. The spacious grounds looked very in viting indeed and were attractively decorated with yellow lanterns and flowers. The program was given on the lawn in front of the house, the audience being seatMl at little tables, where they were servd with ice cream and cake by charming young suffra gists. Between the numbers of the program there was social dancing on the lawn, Fischers, five-piece orches tra furnishing the music. This nov elty was greatly enjoyed and made a very pretty piature to the onlookers. The program was very good and each number was heartily and en thusiastically applauded. The hit of the evening was the appearance of the Apple Tree Guards, under the com mand of Captain Vollmer, whose striking resemblance to von Hinden burg was much commented upon by the audience. The boys drilled like veterans and there wasn't a slacker among them. A cake walk by Miss Shepard and her brother was keenly enjoyed, the Spanish dance of Miss Mabel Jones was most artistically done, the La Paloma dance by Misses Harriet and Catherine Gilbert was charming and found instant favor, while the solos by Melbourne Beesch Milton Blaul and Wilson Campbell pleased everybody. Much credit is due the committee on arrangements for the entire suc cess of the venture. The following young ladies, members of the Junior league, assisted by Mrs. H. B. Scott, comprised the committee Mrs. Ray mond Schenck, Miss Marion Gilbert, Mrs. Ekdale and Misses Harriet and Catherine Bilbert. West avenue was literally jammed with people and automobiles during the evening and those on the outside seemed to be having almost as good a time as those on the inside. PERSONALS. Peter Kelly, Jr., is visiting relatives at Wayland, Mo., for the last four weeks. His brother James has re turned home. Rev. George C. Williams, of New ton, Iowa, wlM be the guest of H. T. Graham for a few days. Mrs. Charles D. Fannin, who at tended the annual home gathering of the KnightB and Ladles of Security at Ottumwa last week, has returned home. While in Ottumwa, she was the guest of friends. Mrs. Louise Harbach of Des Moines is visiting with her sister, Mrs. John Helwlg, 613 Fulton street Mrs. E. G. Wollenweber and chil dren, Decla, John and Ruth, left to day for Council Bluffs for a visit and will later go to Sioux City to vis It Dr. and Mrs. Park®. Mrs. Howard Ferguson of Canton, Ma., spent Sunday with her sister-in law, Mrs. M&ry Johnson, 1206 Blon deau •street. Harry Andressen, who has been for the last three weeks at St Jos eph's hdspital, has been taken home. Public Buildings Bill. WASHINGTON, July 17.—The pub lic buildings bill, carrying a total of $35,000,4)00, was introduced in the bouse today, despite President Wil son's announced opposition. It is not expected the bill will become law at this session. The bill contains an item of $4, 250,000 additional to $1,1760,000 here tofore authorized, for a postoffiee site in Chicago an authorisation of $1, 000.000 for a site in Kansas City. Spec/./.RKn »»«i2 i.th .wrt., .» $ oh July Clearance Sale:- Everything at cost and many items at half price. at Stamford, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon will be at home after Sep tember 1st at Owatonna, Minn. Return from Des Moines. Mrs. Alois Weber, Miss Cecile Gor man, Miss Corrine Weber and Alois Weber, Jr., returned Sunday evening from a motor trip to Des Moines, Where they visited Francis Weber, a member of Company L. Buy NoW arid Save More ThanAn^time_of_^ea^__ (Now at cost hence save $3 to $10 each dress Mo., and $50«,000 for a site at Fort Worth, Texas. There is $170,000 for a building on a site already owned at Paris, Texas $55,000 for a 'building at Newton, Iowa. Governor Buys Newspaper. SIOUX CITY, Iowa, July 17.—It was announced today that Governor Arthur Capper, of Kansas, publisher of the Topeka Capital, and other publications, has bought the Sioux City (Iowa) News which went Into the hands of a receiver last week. It Is understood that Governor Cap per paid $18,000 for the property. He announces that there will be a re organization and general Improve ments in the mechanical department and a better paper for Sioux City. Frank Ri. Wilson, former publisher, will be associated with the paper under the new management. Orpet Takes to the Woods. WAUKEGAN, 111.. July 17.—Will Orpet, acquitted Saturday night of Marion Lambert's murder, sought refuge from the limelight in the sun light today. With some of his relatives, Omet was at one of the many pine woods in Wisconsin or northern llllnon. His parents were silent aB to h!« whereabouts, admitting only that ho had gone to the woods. -vvni was In the public eye for six months," Orpet's father said. "What he doea now is nobody's business. He is tired of the limelight." Rotary Clubs Convention. CINCINNATI, Ohio, July 17.—With more than 5,000 delegates and half as many visiting women, the seventh annual international convention of International Rotary clubs was opened here today. Kansas City, Atlanta and Salt Lake City have begun a three cornered fight for the 1917 conven tion. One hundred and seventy-seven trade sectional luncheons v.-ill be held Tuesday. The entertainment is quite attractive. Killed by Interurban. OTTAWA, 111., July 17.—Two men are dead here today because they tried to stop an interurban car at the wrong spot. Both men stood in tho center of the tracks, signalling for the car to stop, when it struck and killed them instantly. They are: LEISTER CUNNINGHAM, 38, fac tory foreman, and ARTHUR ODE1LL, 25, machinist. J. Miller was slightly hurt. All were returning from a picnic south of here. More Encouraging. NEW YORK, July 17.—Encouraged by the steady decline In the number of new cases of infantile paralysis, city authorities today discussed the advisability of reopening recreation centers and play streets, but decided to take no action for a few days. (Fourteen deaths were reported up to 10 o'clock today, against 17 yes terday. Total deaths since the epi demic started are 400. Ninety-five new cases were report ed today against 96 yesterday. Cases reported to date total 2,054. Death in Bottle of Beer. OTTUMWA, lova, July 17.—Shortly after drinking a bottle of beer, mys teriously sent to him in his room at a local hotel. James A. Young, 24, a well known business man of Hedrick, Iowa, was seized with convulsions andJdied early this morning. Ctroner Spilman and the police, conilnced that the beer contained poison, are conducting a searching in vestigation. Relatives of Young In formed the authorities that the young man was in Ottumwa to call on a young woman and advanced the theory that the poisoned beer was sent him by a jealous rival. Bid $60,000 for Paper. PEORIA, 111., July 17.—George Buckingham, a lawyer of Chicago, bid $60,000 today for the property of the Transcript a morning newspaper, which went into the hands of a re ceiver some time ago. The sale Is subject to the approval of the referee In bankruptcy, who will receive any higher bids on Thursday. Welcome Rain Storm. KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 17.—A dashing rain during the noon hour broke the heat wave here after the mercury had climbed to 96% degrees. Within an hour the temperature had tumbled 25 degrees. Infantile Paralysis Death. SJTRINGFTB3LD, III., July 17.—One death from Infantile paralysis was re ported to the state board of health to- 50c GRAB TABLE Clever Waists, Children's Dresses and Parasols Children's Skirts, Dandy Aprons, Dolls Auto Hats, Corset Covers, Brazieres, Cor sets, Etc. Worth $1.00 to $1.50 day from Olive Branch, Alexander county. The Btate board Is making an Inspection to learn If the child had the malady of some other spinal dis ease. Three new cases were reported from Chicago, one at Oregon, Simp son and Beecher City and one at Sid ney. There are now a total of forty one cases In the Btate. Daily Stock Letter. NEW YORK, July 17.—The New York Evening Sun financial review today said barely more than a nomi nal market prevailed in Wall street for the greater part of today's ses sion and prices moved Irregularly within a narrow range. There was nothing in the way of news to ex plain thb apathetic conditions and in fact the developments over Sunday were of a generally favorable char acter Including as they did Saturday's highly satisfactory bank statement and the receipt of additional $20,000, •000 gold from Halifax, making total Imports on movement to date of $188, 946,000. First prices were generally better, but there was nothing in the early trading to Indicate other than a pro fessional market. U. S. Steel started higher, but showed no vigor and speedily relapsed. There was no evi dence whatever of an enlarged public participation and as stocks showed an advance after Initial transactions the trading element worked for re actions and influenced declines of 1 and 2 points or more. Although public buying was not In evidence there were no signs of dis quieting liquidation and prices hard ened as the session progressed. There was no change In conditions In the late trading and although call money loaned as low as 2 per cent, it failed to stimulate the market. Pres sure was again directed against the motor stocks and Willy's Overland ex tended its loss to four points or more, while others of the group were de pressed. New York 8tocks—Close. [Furnished by Long Commission Co., 403 Main. Telephone No. 100.] American Beet Sugar 89% American Can (common) 53% American Car & Foundry 54% American Locomotive 65% American Bmelter (common)... 93 American Sugar Refining 109% American Tel. and Telg. Co.. .129 Anaconda 79 Atchison 104% Baltimore & Ohio 89% Brooklyn Rapid Transit 85 Butte and Superior 65% Chesapeake & Ohio 61 Chicago Great Western, pfd... 36% Chicago, Milaukee & St. Paul 97% Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 20% Chino Copper 47 Colorado Fuel & Iron 42% Crucible Steel 65% Erie, common 35% General Electric 164 Great Northern, pfd 118% Inspiration Copper 47% Lehigh Valley 78% Maxwell, com 73% Miami 34% Missouri Pacific 6% Nevada Consolidated Copper... 15% New York Central 103 Northern Pacific 111% Pennsylvania 57 Peoples Gas 101 Ray Consolidated Copper 21% Reading 97% Republic Iron & Steel, com 43% Southern Pacific 97% Southern Railway 23% Studebaker 125 Texas Oil 187% Union Pacific 137% United States Steel, com....... 84% United States Steel, pfd 118 Utah Copper 75% Western Union 93 Westinghouse 53% Cotton:— July 12.86 Oct 13.10 Dec 13.18 Superfluous. Chicago Evening Post: Question: If. as announced from Berlin, the na val batle of Jutland "ended Britain's control of the seas," why was It nec essary for Captain Koenig and his submarine to go to work and "end it" all over again? A Chicago judge has ruled that the city need not remove ashes from flat buildings containing five or more apartments, but that the removal must be made at the expense of the owners. Compliment for Secretary Allen. Vinton EJagle: For once the voters of Iowa got their mind upon' a worthy official instead of voting at randum as PAGE THREB pj Keokuk's largest Bathing Suit Dept. Also cap's 85c to $5.00 WANTED. WANTED—In Omaha, 25 skilled ma. chlnlsts. Permanent positions for competent men. Nine hour day at 45c per hour. Apply to Business Men's association, 728 Keoline build-. Ing, Omaha, Nebraska. WANTED—False teeth. We pay high as $2.00 for full sets. Mail. Don% matter if broken. Westefn Metal company, Rloomlngton, Illinois. WANTED—Girl to help in light house work. Phone Red 1181. WANTED—(Barber at once, Grand hotel barber shop, Fort Madison, la. WANTED—Dish washer at Syngel Cafe. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—Modern residence, in cluding piano, furnished or unfur nished north side, suitable for one or two families also apartments for housekeeping. 727 North Ninth, or phone Black 1330. FOR RENT—Sleeping rooms with or without board, 1019 Blondeau. Black 652. fc'OR RENT—BeverlngV cigar store and fixtures, after Aug. 16. Apply 1102 Franklin St. FOR RENT—3 room house, 118 North Sixteenth street. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Three sligtly used up« right pianos. Steger, walnut case, $153 Hlnze, oak, $173 Whitney, oak, $163 Hinze, walnut $182. All guaran« teod. Terms. Duncan-Schell Furn. Co. FOR SALE—Household goods, horses and wagons. 814 Tlmea St. FOR SALE—5-year old horse, cheap. Call 426 South Tenth or phone Red 558. FOR SALE—Black and white Bel glum hare rabbits. Inquire 2119 Tlmea St., Herbert Vance. MISCELLANEOUS. HELP WANTED—Case repair men, labelers, packers, etc, for bottling department. Popel-GIller Co., War saw, 111. SAFES WANTED—Two small safes about 18x13x13 inside. State price. Taber Lumber Co. MEN—Our illustrated catalogue ex» plains how we teaoh chiropody In a few weeks, mailed free. Moler Col lege, 810 N. Cth St., St. Louis. LADIES—Our catalogue explains how, we teach hair dressing, manicur ing, facial massage, etc., in few weeks, mailed free. Moler College 810 N. 6th St.. St. Louis. LOST. LOST—Friday afternoon, July 14th, at Keokuk, brindle iull dog, 1-year old. Has short stub tail. Finder re« turn to Joseph Hartinger, Warsaw, III., and receive reward. LOST—Man's gray coat Saturday between Ft. Madison and Wever. Notify R. B. Witt, 712 North Eleventh. Reward. LOST—A pearl broach on Saturday afternoon at High Tension club picnic. Reward. Care Gate City. is so often done in primary election, and endorsed in no uncertain sound an official thoroughly worthy of the endorsement of his party associates as well as the voters of Iowa generally. No man could give more conscientious application to the work and duties of his office than has Mr. Allen. The Ea irie wishes to congratulate him upon the magnificent endorsement he re ceived. i! Sti fl# •gP:, MM Want Column If you wish to rent or sell a house If you are seeking a position or want someone to work for you If you have lost anything or found anything, your advertising message Inserted In Th* Daily Gate City will enter every reading home in Keokuk and twenty five mile radius. The cost is. but cent a word each insertion, no ad-' vertlsement being taken for le.«n than 15o. Cash must accompany order, ii Ml in 1 2 a ii ii .ft /I? 1 4