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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 198K. THE OTTAWA FREE TRADER-JOUKJS At. 18,694 VOTES IRE CAST AT TUESDAY'S SPECIAL ELECTION CANVASSING BOARD COMPLETES WORK ESTIMATES MADE ON TURN OUT PRIOR TO TUESDAY PROVE FAIRLY ACCURATE. Tim Healy Guides Ireland Practically no change waa mad; in the i urns of Tuee day's aleetion (ram the unofllclal return which were re oeivod over the phone from the i i enty Ave precinct polUnj tlacea on Tuoadaj aJcht and Wedneeaay morn ir.K. The offloial nanvaae showed tu.it :.. i you i were caet in the county in tavor ii iIh' proposed constitution and that 16.8M rotas were caal against it. The unofllclal returna bad listed two less "Yea" votes iind one too mar.v "So" votoe. The canvaai waa completed tail night by Die hoard, oonpoeed of County Cleri Pergttbon and Juatlcce f tin Peaei Kpentg and Ankney, 'rii aUritract of the votes has already been sent OUt by the COUnty elerk tO the vecn tarj ot state. The caavaaaing board found tn. tally ahoeta 01 i twj preclnol in excellent shape tins tine and encountered none of the Irvagu larltlee and difficulties they round al Mid Nov. t election. (n all a total ot l'vliilt volt's Wore: cast Onlv tlilrtvsix of tht -.e wi re l,ast d fei'tive in any manner ;uid c mid not be oOUttted. This w:r an ( .tn r. I snuiii number ot derirtivi' votes, avei aglna i tin - onchalf ot nni 1 1 n p. oclnot i)iiin place. The hlfheal vote in the county waa east III the --ixtll precinct In Ottawa, where 7(6 ballot. t re voted. Soutli Uttnw.i tame lOCOOd With vote of t.: The total numlx r of VOtte wan Just about half ot the number cast at tht Nov. 7 election. The number ot votes enst in eocii precinct wn-: Adnma .... Alien Brook-field Hrace First S eond . . Third . . . Fourth rath is SUth Ill nihth sa9 NlnUi 27. Tenth HE Elev Dayton 10S leer Park IM TMmmlck 86 Eagle K1rt loS Hecond 90 F.arl -First IW Second lit Eden Firat 1C:i Second it9 Kail Rlvev 2a Farm Ridge K21 500 Conversions the Goal M 1-19 dI I aw'B & M 'M EL bbbbbb aaBBBal bbbbV tM bbbIbbV laaa lU fjH Hk ""'fBj '"Ropwrv of r 4 i,r. CLASSIFIED ADS. iSril H f WANTED experienced boy tor Saturday.-. T, It. GODFREY, . Ft.) it RENT Purniihed room; iteern heat; modern; close to town. 314 Illinois Ave. MKRCHANTH ,'AWt KAHMERH TRUST AM SAVINGS HANK. The Woman's Relief Corps I Will ivo a chicken supper Saturday evening, Dec. 1U, from B to 7. Fitly cent i plate. 40 BUYS your wife a n-v. BBdrodge wing machine for Xmae.. T. It. GODFREY. "TWENTY ACRES AND H.K.VTY" -FREE book tella truth about Flor ida land; monthly payments $1 an acre; orange proves planted, cared fO' to uor cent above cost. SYLVESTER E. WILSON, Dept. M-86, Oru.ndo, Kla. CAK1.STONE8 Improved treatment for catarrhal inflammation ol gall blodder and ducts associated wlt Kallatonee; booklet free; write toda?. DR. PADDOCK. Box O-201, Kunsns City, .Mo. Afti f i.ix woeke of evangelistic ef fort on th" part of the Pairfl id nospei tt-im iind hundreils of local people, the tabernacle m sting nill come to n alone Sunday night, it boa been great moetlngi and wth the ponvar Dions numberl ni W up to Saturday no'.in it looks to ib committee that the number would reach over 600 by Sunday night Seldom in the hi tor) of Ottawa ban there been ; betti r met ting or a more thorough evangelistic cttmpftigT). Then hav. been others where t number of conversions reported new larger. Frirfield Do. mess Men's Oocpel Team. but then h.u. baen few more thor ough campaigtu than that which will come to a close Sunday night. aii the eburehea will Join in the morning mi ting a' the "wooden tem pi!." tomorow morning at u o'clock and agalq ut ". o'clock, tit which time th'- Ottawa bullies men's gospel beam win be ortnnitod. The young people Ot the city will meet in the choir lot t of the tubernat.''' ior e union eervtcd ut 0:.'l , then at 7:30 there will hi I ion'; service In the main aut litOrilUtt. The new governor KPnernl of the Irish Free State in shown here on a tour of Dublin In his new official capacity. He waa snapped While exam ining a river-lock which Is being protected asainsi Republican dynamite. Local Briefs C. OF C. CLOSING UP YEAR'S IRK; GETS PREPARED EOR IS23 Robert Cnalot, who ha.s peeo mak ing his home ii- Tills. i. Okla., for the Several mouths, has returned to Ottawa to spend the holidays. Ed Kochelle and Kd Roblts of I'eorlu .lie six ndiiiK a few davs in this citv ballot (on business. .u . . a,:. i aire, i). R. Allen attended the play, "Ughtnin'." in Streator last i renin?. Andrew l. Ix and Elmer Hitter am tor ad to StreatOr last evening, A. K. Fleming ipenl last evening ;" Streator. Robert F. Morrison of l'toria !' tranaacting bnhtna s in iw city t dry. Miss Sue Hotl I and JCJftl Z-:uir spent last evening in Sireato: . Mr. and Mrs. .lames Sheedy, of St-neca, were Ottawa visitors vestcr day. Miss Nell Bernard siient last evening with friend! in Ui Salle. Krank I'erkinson, of I.a Salle trans acted business in this city yesterday. Lester McManUa was a Streator visitor yesterday. Ernest Crawford, of Grand Ridge is from every state in the union except Delaware and Vermont. Registration cards show a total expenditure bv tourists stopping at the camp ot $51, 001.63. They thing It is a good tiling. Traffic bureau- We are now pre pared to offer a service to merchants and manufacturers thai should prove of interest and profit to them, We have made arrangements where by members mtiy have their freight bills audited for a very reasonable charge of twenty-live per cent of the amount of overcharge detected and refunded. Wo are also In a position to render valuable assistance to man ufacturers and busiuess men In the matter of rates, routes, claims, deliv ery schedules, etc. This is the last 1922 bulletin so We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. WOOL POO L PROVES for. BAUD Upright piano; in fir-" Qhua condition: ffli for gulch sale j Phone 688-R, I FOR SALE- -A floral banket suitable I 'or painted l"'vei ond weeds nt old high school building, Friday and Sat arduy, Dec. la and 10. from 2 to 4; 30 . m., also one reed floor !nmp. two table lamps and a few doll cradlea. Inquire tit S2Q Mulberry St. or Phone 274-K. ' ! j FOR RENT- -Newly decorated fiat. fhc room'; bk.. electric liitUts. I toilet. T. K. GODFREY, FOR. SALE Ruled timothy hay. CHAS, DUTT1 INOER. Phone Co. !015-2. UCE ARMERS F. EARN BIG PROFITS REPORT ON SALES ISSUED BY FARM BUREAU OFFICE SHOWS MONEY WA8 MADE BY CREAT ING SALES CENTER TO DISPOSE OF SUPPLY. LOST- Vanity case, probably on crossroad in Deer Park township, one mile south of Starved Rock; con tained kU mof money, key and other articles; reward. IRoturn to this of fice or addreea SEYMOUR i i.ark. it. f. n. 2, Utica. MEN MEN If you are losin your manly strength and ura uervoua, de spondent, weak, run dow, or suffer from unnatural losses, wo want to mail you our book entitled "Perfect Manhood, lis Real -Meaning and How to Attain It." This book dejcribo I "SixtonUiue," a n loraflve tonic that coata vou uothiug if not rcllcvetl or benefitted. Writ, u . t i ..-her-LVND CHEM1CAI CO., 14 B&rrr Dlock, Nashville, Tana., t . ii A. U. S. V etc, , t 4 Ujndi. Dotters A, D. C, D, E and F ar3 called for payment D i nbr 1.',, after which interest ceases. Hr!:ig in your bonds to us, and we will give you I credit either in our c,mimirclal or savings departmer t. MBROHANT8 AXD FARMERS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK. .".:!fi 2!7 .H7 .SIS ,S6l 411 ,S?fj SECRETARY CARROLL OUTLINES SOME OF THE U NDERTAKINGiT DELAY ISSUING CALL FOR NEW PASTOR OF PLANNED AHEAD IN GREETING TO CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP. ILL AVENUE CHURCH nt)i ,,0' I spending the da y in Ottawa on busi Freedom fl Grand Rapids 81 Groveland 14U Second LCa Hope ....' MS Ixi Salle- -First 31 Second Hit Third 24:i Fourth 272 Fifth :Wi Sixth 242 Seventh 363 Eighth 22S Ninth Ml Manllus First 36K Second 'S9' Mendota -First H40 Second 221 Third 21? Fourth 304 Meriden fit) Miller S2 Missiou 1H( Ncrthvlll 12! Ophir 12'', Ora-ro 1 Ot-'.wa- Klr .Mf Ptcon-i 523 Third 459 Fourth 40S PCth 2.SD Sixth 'A" an t Creek First Jfi Second 1"! ks went to week end. u Streator liess Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Larson, of be laud, were Ottawa visitors yesterday. William Coagrove, of Utlca, spent yesterday in this city on business. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Peteraon, of Le p 'Hi, spent yesterday ihopins u t'n; city. ...iss Ethel Bhippey attanded the dance at the llalladay hall in Strea tor yesterday. John Fuitorir want to Chicago to day to drive liome a new Hudson sedan. Mayor George V. B. We Chicago today to spend th Samuel Raymond was visitor last night. Miss Launia Au'aaem was a Chicago visitor today. Thomas Cundy, of Odoll, is spend ing the day in Ottawa on business. Mayor Geo. V. H. W'ceks is spend Ing the day in Chicago on business. Peter Breiman, of La Salle, was an Ottawa taller last evening. Miss Irene CuXiemba, of Peru, spent yesterday with friends in this city. Jack Parks, Ned McCormlck, El. Clancy and Lawrence Guthman, of La Salle, visited in this city last even ing. Ed. Scherer. Frank Sprague and John Scannel are spending the day in Chicago, Mrs. .John Morrissey, of Aurora, is spending the week-end visiting rela tives and friends in this city. Mrs. R, C. McFarfey, of Chicago, is spending a tew days visiting in this citv. Peru First Second . . Third . . . Fourth Fifth . . . . .!!!):? ,:t4'i .31S 147 Sixth 4Pi Richland 118 Rutland First 440 Second 4 o 10R OOICUI ' ;.,. v I, ,11.. Dll.1u.Mal .,.w.V,.. ; III.ISO'I 01 iio. ihimmi:i itioitiit-n to GIBBONS WINS EASILY FROM BILLY MISKE "t. Paul. Minn.. Dec. 16. Nearly 6, 000 fight fans who saw Tommy Gni bons pummel his way to an easy vic tory over Billy Mlske here last night, were convinced today that Gibbons is a logical contender for Jack Demp sey's world's heavyweight boxing crown. Tommy demonstrated in a no doubtful manner that he was the South Ottawa Troy Grove .If Ftica 4?ft Vermillion ' Wallace W Wattharm 15s Total vote. IX,!4. FREEPORT'S SANTA CLAUS EXPIRES the stomach and kidneys bail Miskc ! in distress and at the finish, the lat ter was graggy. Tommy's only mark of the battle was a closed loft eye, , Inflicted in the sixth round. Cook Book for Xmas. Ottawa Woman's Club Cook for sale at Kreussl Brothers'. Book Red and green "Merry Christmas and Hgppy New Year" bulletins have boon stnt out by the local Chamber of Commerce to all their members. The bulletin (uutains the report of the organization, and an announce ment of a "good roads division" meet ing which will be held on next Tues day night Dec. 19, at the Clifton ho tel. It reads in part: Merry Christmas. Dec. 1C, 1922. Members' meeting. H p. m., Dec. 19. Clifton hotel Good Roads divis ion. This meeting will be in charge of ( hairmun Clarence Griggs and the first of a spviea of membership meet Chamber of Commerce activities. Mr. lags tO keep you advised on the Naming, district superintendent of tin- state highway dopartmbOf, will toil os tie- reason why the east hard road has not been constructed into Ottawa. This is a real live Issue and We want to see if there is any way to ailju.U the differences arising over tae routing o! this roai be assured of connecting i rn city limits with the concrete high way. This means that the work of your waterway division has produced re Milts and wo are glad to say that AI P. Schoch will continue as chairman of this activity and will, no . doubt, lie reappointed local chairman of the state chamber of commerce wa terway committee. State police R. C. Jordan hns been appointed local chairman of the state police committee anil will arrange his plan of organization report at a meeting of the chamber of Commerce within the next week. Security Information We again call your attention to the desire of tlie secretary of state for co-operation through the Chamber of Commerce to make Illinois a safe state for in vestments. Do not invest your mon ey until you know what you are go ing to receive in return. We will be glad to secure reports on the le gality of any security. Art extension- A committee from tb" Cnl varsity of Illinois will con duct a photographic contest for the purpose of se.ei ting and marking 100 beauty spots in Illinois. Why not. try for this distinction. Send photographs to tin' office or direct to Mar.v E Aleshfre, Plymouth, Illi nois. Saturday, Dec. 10. there will be a mi el ing of the committee for the re organlaation of Company C in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 8 p. in Col. w. s. Meyers Jr. of Ron Mac will meet with the committee. Casper. Wyo.. sends us an inter esting 'bulletin which records the his tory of their tourists' camp, which entertained tourists in :!.:IS") cars that stopped there this year. They came The farmers who pooled their wool this year, through the Ia Salle County Farm Bureau, have received their money and seem to be well pleased with the prices received, says a re port issued today by the farm advisor. Continuing the report says: "The wool sold at an average price of 10.76 cents per pound lor all in the La Salle County pool. The total mar keting expense, including freight, car tage, grading, commission, and every thing, amounted to an average of 3.95c per pound; thus netting the consignors Wgr Savings Stntrps 1 Doe January 1, I'.W., tixmU now ! sent for payment. Hrlr t tn iu to us. We Will collect them free of 'charge. MERCHANTS AND FARMERS TRUST AND SAVINGS HANK. U. S. Victory 434 Bonds, letters A, B, C, D, E and F are called for payment December 15, after PRIVATE PAIiTIES OR Pl'HLIC DANCES Will rent the American Legion hall, with two dredslu1; rooms or complete mite w ith lounging rooms, for any occasion; newly decorated. See LOUI8 T. FOX, chairman he-use committee. COR BALE Eight room modern dwelling, M7 Marcy St.; o.tjOL; wdth extra, lot. F. A. HATHEWAY. to: SALE Adams SL -Si room dwelling, f,20 J2.000. F. A. HATHEIA'AY. Notice The W( stminati r Guild will not which interest coasee. Bring in your I nwt ot the Presbyterian church Mon bonds to Da, and we -will givo you day night. fol- Members of the United Evangelical church on Illinois avenue, will not se cure a nw pastor to fill the pulpit of their church until the annual confer ence of the church in March, it was announced today. The pulpit of the church has been vacant siuce early iu the fall, when Rev. R. P. Maue, who had been pastor there for more than a year, became 111 and had to return to his former home an average of 36.81c per pound. in Pennsylvania. The official board of "The different grades sold aH the church at once started a quest lows: for a successor for Rev. M a ue. but i Blood Staple 51. 9c found a very difficult task ahead of Tub Washed 50.0c them. Blood Staple 46.0c Not only wns them a scarcity of Blood Clothing 45.9c Evangelical pastors, in this vicinity. 14 Blood Staple 42.9c but all of the ministers the board v. Blood Clothing , 40.9c would like to secure for Ottawa were 14 Mood Clothing 39.6c in their charges and did not desire to Medium' Black 34.6c make a change until the close of the Medium Burry & Seedy..".. 34.5c fiscal year of the church, which ends Low 14 33.9c with the conference In March. Braid 29.6c The members of the hoard, after Dead 29.6c looking around for a time, decided they Tags 18.9c would get a Stronger rector, and one "The local buyers paid from 23c Who waa better fitted for the Ottawa to 35c for wool this year, but the work if they w'nited until the time of most of the wool they purchased nt the eonfercuce and allowed the church an nvernee nrice of about 26c ner so we can officials to assign them one, than if pound, up our east- hav took anv our thev could iret at "Th .Tlrn mnnov mtiloh the nool the present time. netted the farmers paid them well for . waiting on their money, and it re turned this extra money to the farmer who fed the sheep and produced the wool, Instead of putting it into the pocket of the transclent wool buyer." FOR SALE ! Furniture and other household goods must be sold as new flat is small. Can be seen at ENGEL'S 645 E. PEARL ST. At home until 2 P. M. Sunday. Phone 652-X Our home for sale or rent. U. S V ctory 44 Bonds. Letters A, B, C, D, E and F ar called for payment December Ifi, after which interest ceases. Bring iu your bonds to us, and we will give you .redit either in our commercial or savings department. MERCHANTS ANT) FARMERS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK. War Savings Stamps Due January 1. I9g3, llrimr them IP to us and we Will collect them for you No charge for tula service. MERCHANTS AND FARMERS TRUST AND SAVINGS HANK. GIVEN R0CKF0RD ATHLETIC LETTER RoCkford, 111.. Dec. 16. (Special) j Mjea Marion Banna, ;'.i3 Highland j Place, Ottawa, 111., hns been given the j official athletic sleeve emblem at Rock- j college for women because of her par- j ! tit illation In the school's athletics. II The emblem is second only to the J official Rockford college "R". Public Noliee I Dan Fitzgerald, have bought the stock of the EMPORIUM at Freeport, 111., Die 16. William A seller, "1 years old. who had been "Santa Clara'' to the children, of Free port for thirty years, died. Wednesday night of pneumonia. Sir. AaCbor each Christmas reinem le ed tlie children of rich and poor elike with a pic package contalutn tovs. fruits and candies for each, tiv distribution ctalltn an expense t pevera! thopd floR'.rr.. He was n l"uo' dei!. r and genera contractor. A widow and a s in stir vive. FIRST CONGREGA TION Al HI RCII. William S. Whitsitt, Minister Morning Worship 10:45 Worthwhile ion" Subiect "A Reli Special Music. Junior Choir. Geo. !. Fisher. Anthem by the Solo by Mrs. VIOLA DANA in "They Like 'Em Rough" Also a two-reel comedy "The Aero Nut" SUNDAY AND MONDAY WALLACE REID in "THE WORLD'S CHAMPION" HAROLD LLOYD COMEDY TUESDAY.. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY JAMES KIRKWOOD AND ANNA Q, NILSSON "THE MAN FROM HOME" And HAROLD LLOYD in "NEVER-WEAKEN" His Last Three-reel Comedy ENGEL'S Cloak and Suit Store Extra Special Value for Christmas The Best $3.00 Silk Hose on the market, 3 pairs for. . .$6.00 The Best $2.50 Silk Hose on the market 3 pairs for. . $5.00 A Few Suggestions Camisoles Blouses Beaded Bass Leather Ba?s Handkerchiefs Kimonas Bath Robes Petticoats Silk and Wool Hose Sweaters Furs Coats for Ladies and Misses Coats for Children Dresses for Ladies and Misses Dresses for Children DoUs Silk Underwear Wool Hose ENGEL'S Cloak and Suit Store 612 Court Street Having bought the entire stock of the Emporium in a lump sum, I am go ing to sell this at prices never heard of before. Come in, you will be surprised yourself at what I will give you for your money. Now, I am not going to quote any price. I am not going to give any door prizes for bait to get you to buy. I am going to sell you anything in this stock at your own price. When I open the store Monday morning at 9 o'clock, I want to see you here. I'll fix prices, that will be so low you can't help buying it. I bought this stock, I think at a bargain, but I got to sell it quick, only got to January 1st, so out it goes at any price. No fooling around about low prices on this stock, you know me, and know what I mean by prices. There are Ladies' Coats, Ladies' Dresses, Ladies' Suits, Aprons, Sweater, Blankets, Underwear, Stockings, Skirts, and a lot of other articles. Be here Monday morning at 9 o'clock. Store open every evening during this sale. I want to SEE YOU at THE EMPORIUM, 612 Court St. next week SURE. DAN. FITZGERALD 3 i m ill