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THE MUNCIE MORNING STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1916 he speaks from memory, however, as nns naen in inn ior soma Lt This NamepUt Be Your Guide to Quality and Economy TO ASK RELEASE OF JESSE CLARK Waist Special One lot of SO or more silk waists, stripes, lingerie and chiffon waists that sold up to $5.95. Special at $1.29. Si.k Petticoats New spring styles of soft taffetas in wide stripes and changeable blues, greens and rose. See them today. $2.98 to $5.95.

9 116-118 SOUTH WALNUT STREET Hartford City Man Has Been Model Prisonerin State Reformatory. WINNERS OF RIFLE MATCH. Hartford City, Feb. 23. The biggest rifle match of the year has held here yesteiday.

The winners of the morning match were: Newbauer, first; Morton, second, sixth and ninth; Townsend, third; G. Bales, fourth; J. Males, fifth; Culver, seventh; eighth; McGeath, tenth, and Green lee, eleventh. The winners ln ths afternoon match were: Stoner, first, sixth, twenty-first and twenty-third; Geyer, second; Townsend, third, seventh, fifteenth, nineteenth and twentieth; Puckett. fourth and eighth; Culver, fifth and thirteenth; Q.

Bales, ninth and tenth; Ford, eleventh; Morton, twelfth; Helm, fourteenth and twenty-fourth; Newbauer, seventeenth; Me-rada, sixteenth and eighteenth; Mc-lntyre, twenty-second, and W. Bales, twenty-fifth. PRORABIjY will recover. INTEREST GROWS in the NEW SPRING STYLES MOTHER TO WRITE RALSTON Coats, Suits and Dresses That Are a Surprise and Delight School Wagon Overturns but the Children Escape. Hartford City, Feb.

23. Richardson, who was injured ln a faifV We fully appreciate the many words of praise from visitors to our ready-to-wear section that our spring show ot apparel for women surpasses all others for beauty and correctness as to the 1916 styles. They are so different from those you see in other stores. Exquisitely tailored, and such graceful lines and colors that so strongly appeal to women who delight in having their new suit, coat or dress reflect the greatest possible refinement and elegance. yesterday, probably will recover.

The carpenter suffered a fracturo at the hase of the brain and a fractured collar bone. He fell eighteen feet. It will be impossible to bring Richardson from the Burns farm, where he was In'ured, to his horns ln this city for some time. Hartford City, Feb. 23.

An effort may be made soon to secure the release of Jesse sent to the state reformatory from this county some time ago. Clark has been a model prisoner and the nine months THE COATS Black and white checks, gaberdine, poplin, serges and nov RAPP NO. 2 DRAIN SOLD. Hartford City, Feb. 23.

ills Rapp No. 2 drain was sold, ln this city, this afternoon, at the county surveyor's office to north, Frazler and elty weaves in white, black, navy and rose. Prices range from $13.50 to $20.00 Company for $998. The contracting company Is a Bluffton firm. which he has served Is believed to have been sufficient to have taught htm a lesson.

His mother has been advised by the authorities to write a letter to thn governor asking for Clark's release. The prosecutor will also write to the governor concerning the case of Clint Deam, of. Blufftun, who is seeking parole. SCHOOL HACK OVERTURES. Hartford City, Feb.

23. A hackful of school children had a very fortunate escape from Injury late HARTFORD CITY XOTE3, Hartford City. Feb. 23. "Th THE SUITS Of silk and woolens in all the new light weight spring weaves, belted coats, flare hip skirts of suiting taffetas, faille, gaberdine, poplin and white whipcords.

Prices range from $15.00 to $35.00. yesterday afternoon when their school wagon overturned east of the city. No one was injured. The hack was returning from the Lanntnir Sign of the Cress," the last numtwr of the lyceum course, was given last evening at Grace Church, John Francis O'Donnell being the reader. i I ke Erie office employes here have received word of an Increase in wages.

The increase is to be mads aU along the line, it is understood. A general scout council meeting is to be held, Friday evening, for the purpose of determining what will be done with the rooms which are now occupied by the scouts. Miss Zclla Barnes, a student at the school at the time the accident oc curred. Several oil stoves, which are used to heat the vehicle, added to the THE DRESSES A beautiful display of taffeta silk dresses in the new Pan danger, but none of these were overturned. W.

E. Wine, the driver, also escaped injuries. nier stvles and Dleated models. Colors of rose, Copenhagen blue, African brown, black and navy. We' invite your inspection.

Prices range $15 to $30. ADAIK TO aiVB ADDRESS. Hartford City, Feb. 23. Con North Ward School, was injured today when a pencil was jabbed into her head.

The services of a physician were necessary to dress her wounds. Tho colonial tea held 'at the high school building was largely attended and proved very pleasing. gressman John A M. Adair will be ln this city for an address on the even ing of Saturday, March 4. Politics are attracting unusual Interest ln this uni otatt nRATARipfti county at the present time.

There I I IWkU VJ I i im wi in i vuivnii has been much discission today fol Among the new arrivals yesterday were some separate skirts in pretty spring styles at 85.00 to SI 5.00 lowing the address of James K. Watson, Republican senatorial candidate, Indianapolis, Feb. 23. The annual state Intercollegiate oratorical contest will be held Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, In the Central Christian Church. The purpose of tho contest last evening.

PROI1I COUNTY CONVENTION, Hartford City, Feb. 23. The and burial will be held Saturday or Sunday, DUNKIRK SUMM1TVILLE ALEXANDRIA FAIRMOUNT Prohibition county convention will be held in this city on Monday, March 13. It Is the purpose of the prohls at this time to put out an entire county ticket, it Is said. The local members of the party are taking considerable Interest in the state convention.

The last or tne ceaar trees wnicn have stood In the yard of the Friend Church, for many years, has been Dunkirk, Feb. 23. William Summltville, Feb. 28. Thef Alexandria, Feb.

23. This city The revival which the Rev. J. J. Fudge of Three Rivers, is via- Tuesday afternoon session of the oT Fred la conducting at the M.

E. Is to select the Indiana representative In the interstate intercollegiate oratorical contest which will be held in May. W. A. Stucky, of DePauw, and Myron M.

Hughel, of Butler, who ranked third and fourth, respectively, in the contest last year, will represent their schools again this year. Hanover College will be represented by A. I Miyatovitch. "Mr. Miyato-vitch is a native of Serbia and came to the United States five years Russell Klyver will represent Franklin College.

Notre Dams will be represented by T. Galvln. "Military Education by the Schools," Is the subject of Donald B. Snyder, who will represent Earlham College. Joseph Meyers will speak for Wabash.

county convention of the Christian 'AV'Z iV niSf it hi. JmTn7i. in 1 King his parents, Lewis M. Fudge and Church, is continuing with the best of Interest, with definite results belr.g obtained at each service. The meet Fairmount, Feb.

tS. According to a message received hero. Mrs. James Luther, of Terre Haute, formerly of this city, died last night at 8 o'olock at Daytonla, whero she went January 1 for the benefit of her health. Deceased la survived by hur father, Levi Scott, a former prominent ings will continue throughout the re Church was largely attended.

The avenue, after an illness of four weeks wife, northeast of the city. Rev. Garry L. Cook gave an address of th Mr. Spencerley was aj The wedding of Miss.Nelle M.

Boyd, nn th mra-ln of the Bundav school natlve of England. He was a veteran daughter of Hervey Boyd, one of Dun-on the merging of tne Sunday scnooi, of th6 cWU war gervmg ln a Mi8SOurl klrk.s most prornlnent' younff ladles communion service and preaching Into regiment. He Is survived by his and Dalton Wa liar of Peru was sol-one service. The Rev. J.

W. Under- widow and one son, Fred H. Spencer- emnlzed thla afternoon at the M. E. mainder of this week, ana cios on BOOTIIBY WR.TTIXG POHTUY.

Hartford City, Feb. 23. William Koothby, ln Jail awaiting the next term ot the Circuit Court, has token to writing poetry. He addressed a poem to newspapers today. Boothby, In his poem, speaks of spring and the nongs of birds.

Is presumed that Sunday night, with a sermon on "The Sin Against the Holy Ghost," which will be attended by the pustor ana business man of this city, ana one mernbers ot the Frienas cnuren 101 wood of Anderson spoke on gym-' ley- Funeral at the home, Thursday Church. The marriage ceremony was m.ti.i rf.u.innm.rTt afternoon, at 2 o'clock, the Rev. B. A. performed by the Rev.

Benjamin metrical development of missionary phi. 4j- th. 5-n a i. brother, living In California; twt lowing a short service to be conducted Miss Alta FUner? who ha. been y.rv "a'bl.

address on Us Christian 52 eore. V-L. Among those present in tnr rk. the Th. io.

ymmi. uiu in a. n. Tlow wi.it- were: Mrs. jviarsnai Biewan ana tery.

daughter Ruth, Mrs. Benjamin Ken- noma or tun riiim meeting nexi year win do in Aiexan- William Htuwnrt Tnhn AlrlHrto-n h.ii South Mill street, ha. so far recovered drla. At the night session talks were Allam c'Z formed Zn advancS tui Sv.Si. that It is planned to remove her to jtven by the Rev.

Mr. Sellers of El- SSar the countv of iJ'nf'S the home of her father, near Lafon- wood and Garry L. Cook. Staf Super- HSu'ofKt'AndSSon' this kfiwn Mrs. Emma' Field, who has has been brothers, B.

and Erwtn Scott, of this oltyj Harrison Boott, a brother, row living In Chicago, two sisters In Tacoma, one sister in Oregon, und one In New York state, together with two daughters, both living in Terre Haute. The remains will be turned to Terre Kaute for the funerai Onlr One "BKOM OQCTlf TW set the catmint, for tu 11 nam, LAXATIVE BHOMO latJININW. Look for atrnature of K. W. QROVEl Cures a oold la On Day.SSo.

tains, as soon as weamer conauions mtendent of Sunday school worK, in- a iaree crowd from thla A mm thin I I '1 I pi.ij 1 dlanaoolia. will permit. The Man Who Thinks R. C. Klnnison.

at the. Th." Rr.n ramny, or Benton naroor, nas The Rev. TTAn.A...n Vr.thniat i 'cage coniriDutea eigni canaiaates to returned home of the Wesleyan Methodist Township held a meetlng Tuesday th.8-,,,.. kn0WB th(l r.Si "centennial Mary Carmln hn in lonard of Indianapolis Is vis. the page ltlng her brother, Joseph Carmln, and Wiles and Miss Lula Thomlinson, both Many out of town candidates wers The nieht session lns seasion.

reside on a Za taiiro At iSister, Alice carmine. rr rniai ri tv rnsv i rmm 1 1 1 tm nn i tH th. yruseiit Blia biiuii iu. r. nnj ti Mh tjim m' OTOIllor CCIO- fam Vlttnnr.

Tnrt V.1J- BtilllO 111I1W IIIO ttLn wciv "utu- M.arlln nntl i i. YOUR BRONCHIAL TUBES ing a meeting in the town hall, a.so '6'" WorThasbeen "elv'ed" that the in- When a cold settles in the bronchial boards have been Tasked by County twenty Srandchlldren and six great fant son of Vernon Sutton, a former KmaTFrank HeVk tXttnd a JeSSch" wS the wlth Mr' of this city, was dying at th. home of its parents in Upland of in tubes, with that weakening, tickling cough, immediate treatment is very Important The breath seems shorter Ifantlle paralysis. This morning Samuel E. Long was operated upon for abdominal trouble, at his home, by Dr.

N. L. Heller of meeting at Civic Hall, Marion, at Thursday evening ln the church par-whlch Secretary Henley of the state lorg at 0'ciock. District Superln-central committee will present and tendent C. E.

Line will be present explain all phsses of the primary law. visiting ministers are expected from Arthur West and wife, living on gUrrounaing towns. West Second street, are the parents, irmm. wmvi nf Mrlnn mil because of mucous obstructions; usu New Corporations this city and Dr. Mix and Dr.

Cols of ally fever is present, your head jars with everv couch and vour chest mav ache. Aiuncle. George T. Whltaker was a Portland -j This is no time for experimenting or of born. I Mrs.

Mary Radcllff of Alexandria are! Although men who desire to attend her. wlt Mrs Anna W. Ross and' Indianapolis, Feb. 28. Articles of will be admitted, a special evangelistic reman untu after the funeral of Incorporation have been filed as fol-mcetlng for women will be held on Mr.

Mrv w.hb. which will be held lw: business caller today. Glen Miller, one of Dunkirk's prominent young men, has severed his con delay you must get Scott Emulsion at once to drive out the cold which Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Thursday at 2 o'clock in the Chris- Anderson Banking Company, An- nection with the Muncie Electric umwm, L-apiuu Danaing; ai-rectors, Lesse L. Vermillion, presi- Light Company and will leave Friday started the trouble, and it wiU check in th. I.

0. the cough by aiding the healing pro- Leslie BuUongcr and wife, whose Edith Romtagsr of Hartsvllle, for Elgin, 111., where he has accepted aeni; u. J. uueitner, casnier. a position with a traction and light home was badly damaged by fire a T.ii nn.

Thnr.nu tr vtit hr i os scnauo uownnB comiwnv. cess oi tne enieeoiea memoranes. company ln the business department. I it M.AJU, UII PUUIH Sycamore relatives, Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Phltlipy. fatur, has changed its name to Dow The Aid Society of the Churcn onuey company. Lincoln Club of Madison Countvi xi yuu uy5 ujii.uuis vl uiun- street, bave moved to property on chltis, or even a stubborn cold, always North Vine strept.

for the present, remember that Scott's Emulsion has I Montpelier Anderson; to advance interests of Republican party; directors, J. E. Van Deventer, James R. Reeves, William H. Morsches.

ANDERSON PLANT fS SOLD Middletown the Brethren will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Winn. A mid-week preaching service was held ln the Christian Church. Wednesday evening. Elder E.

B. Sears of Richmond, conducted the services. Mrs. Bertha Norman of Chicago and -been relieving this trouble for forty years. It is free from alcohol or drugs.

Refuse substitutes. Ccottk Bowse BloomAeld. K.I. 15-U Montpelier, 23. Plans Middletown.

Feb. 23. The Anderson, Feb. 23. The Spring basketball game between the Ander- Mrs.

R. D. Faucett of Indianapolis have been completed for the Blackford County Sunday school convention which will convene at the Roll M. E. Church Thursday, March 9.

George N. Burnie, state Sunday school worker, will deliver three addresses during the son AJax and the Middletown Athletic, came Tuesday evening to visit their viud enaea in a victory ior me An-imother. Mrs. Susan Howara, ana Steel Fence and Wire plant of this city has been sold to John J. A.

Mc-Clurg, of the Indiana Corrugating Company of Indianapolis. Mr. Mo- dorson boy The score was 23 to 27. other relatives. The funeral of Mrs.

Daniel 1 More Than He Talks By Booth Tarkington '98, when the United States needed goldierg and A asked for them, many of the more conspicuous volunteers received (and some of them encouraged) a great deal of publicity. The papers were 'full of as we say. It was not so with Harry New he juet got his gun and went off to the war. When it was all over he cam back, as quietly as he went That was characteristic of him. "lie is a Iloosier of the old best breed the old Hoosier stock that stood for cool level-headedness, for common-sense, for steadiness and for kindness.

He is a wholly good neighbor and a wholly good fellow-citizen. lie thinks more than he talks and when he acts, something happens 1 'He is a quiet man; but he is not a rowing man; not a self-important man. He is quiet because he is thoughtful and when he smiles everybody Id sight smiles; no one could help it! You begin to feel that ths world la all right, after all, when you see Harry New smile, I believe that be never shook hands in his fife without meaning it I believe that he has never spoken a word without meaning it I believe that he Is unable to say a word that be doesn't mean. This man Is all honest He Is precisely what he it. He bas been doing generous things all his life; but never once has he done a kind thing ln order to get benefit or credit from It, himself.

He would not know how. He helps people because be wants to help them. There la no Insincerity in him. "There is no smallness of any kind in him, neither in his mind nor in his heart. These are negatives; let us pasa to the affirmative.

Harry New la an actual modern patriot; hla Americanism la ao deep-seated that It la the very soul of the man. This quiet man Is a Big man; he thinks in National terms, and he knows not only his State but his Country1. Both need him ln United States Senate. In the most critical time ln our history since the Civil War, it la dangerous to experiment or compromise ln the types of men we are sending to the Congress. The selection of Harry New would be neither a compromise nor an experiment; It would be the selection ot a people wise enough to select the best they have.

For that'll what he la. "Perhaps you will notice the frequency with which the word 'man' occurs in these voluntary remarks. That is not because I find an unusual awkwardness ln expressing myself today. It is because the word MAN Is ln the mind, all the time ot anyone who writes or speaks of Harry New of Indiana." meeting. A big basket dinner will feature the meeting.

will be held Thursday a. m. at 10 o'clock at the Sixth Street Christian Church. The Rev. Mr.

Hornl.aker will preside. Interment at Millers Trustee Manson Williams has an- Clurg will enlarge ths capacity df the plant W. S. Poling and G. 'J, Derthick, former owners of the con Cemetery.

nouncd that repairs at the Slater School, southwest of this city, have advanced so far that school can be resumed February 28. The building Coughs and Colds are Dangerous cern will manufacture automobile starters. was damaged some time ago By nre. ANNTJAXi The children of the members or tns Kenneth Good, the -year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.

George Good, east ot town, is critically ill and his recovery Is doubtful. Mrs. 1-aura Cummins Is so far improved thnt she may brought home in a few weeks. Muny Middletown residents are Eastern Star lodge gave a pleasing entertainment Tuesday evening ln ths An Easy Way to Get Masonic Hall, before over 100 Masons, Eastern Stars and their families. One out of every three people Mr.

and Mrs I. G. Burrls celebrated Fat and Be Strong their forty-fifth wedding anniversary Tuesday. Their daughter, Mrs. Glenn trimming trees and shrubbery ano preparing fnr an early spring.

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kester are ex-pected home from North Manchester, sometime in March.

die oi Lung Diseases all started with a Cough. ArtlcR, entortamoa at a tamiiy oinner party in their honor Tuesday. During the afternoon, the Utopia Club sur- February BALE 176,000 worth fin Furniture, Rugs. Stoves offered at a great sacrifice. EVERY PRICE REDUCED 1-10 to 1-2 Off WE WILL LAY AWAY FOR FUTURE DELIVERY The family of Samuel Walker, liv nrlsed Mrs.

Burns at the Arrick home. ing east of town, have moved to the Wlsehenrt farm, near Cross Roads. They presented her with a souvenir Mrs, Luther ONval and daughter, spoon. Dr. Charles Good, candidate ror Claude Craig of KnlKhtstown spent Tuesday night with Mr.

and The trouble wlih mont thin folks who wish to gain wtlsht la that ttiay lnalat on drusslns their itomach or atufflns It with trtaiy fooda; rubblnf on uaaleaa "(lean creams," or followlnc aoma foolleh phyalcal culture atunt, while th real cauaa ot thln-neaa'goea untouches. Tou can not set fat until your digestive tract aaalmllataa the food you eat There la a preparation known to reliable drurglata almost everywhere which aeemlng-Iy mbodte the mlaalna; elements needed by the dlseattv orsana to help them convert food Into rich, fat-laden blood. Thla modern Congrees, spoke at the Princess Ths- At First Sign of Cough take Dr. King's New Discovery. Mrs.

Joseph O'NohI of Ixcust street. iter Wednesday evening. Mrs. Sarah E. Rowe.

of west of ths city, Wednesday purchased resi dence on West Windsor street, from Few of us realize the danger of estate of the late Mrs. Ellen CONTESTS AT HAGERSTOWN Tuhllc School Roys to De Enconr-aged In Study of Illrds. White. and Colds. We consider flapper furpiure them common and harmless ail A number from here attended the Tames Watson address at Hartford IrMlm.fll tl "im i.M oeen it Tnpnrs.

i mwever icii ua wrmtn mt areaieai or nenti-huiMra ments Itv Tusdny evening. lne 4t, 'r'L a lm hroush Mmnerallv.7 DnniOHtlo rinr. Mnvn 1 tVCrV third VtTSOtl OICS OI a IUn4 i live tww.n th. atnm.h 11 Emmet Harger hss. purchased ths itlnea to literally enak up th.

fattenlna lf- "1 V. Pe mem Into the Oliver Davis property on West High 'treet and will move into It at once. The Rev. G. W.

Zlke and family, who iave been occupying the residence. Grant Coai ty Voten ine iuuy vi uirus unn ineir proiec- "'v carried to the atarvea tlon by the boys attending- the nubile lJanOrniis Rroncnial nnd Luntf reile and tiu of your body ey ar 'lie a lv Diseases oiicn ianow a neaiecicu a produce orma will move to the Gwynn property, which Mr. Harger Is vacating. IITT Vlliri Will LliO UlUI wnn increaaeu in. tttrurflnn nf liirr, hniiHPi.

Th rnntoi. COld. AS VOUr DOay Hollows about neck, ahouldera and buet die Harry Hlbblts and wife, of Toledo, tants will be divided into two clasnes. doinct rn Kottor aA of eolin, ts will be divided into two cias.es against cod germs, no better aid are here for a visit with her par-onts, W. R.

Walsr and wife. including boys who have had rj Kinii's New h'- mi. tin ntnir In thn arhnn anA Idll UC llaU lllall LJl 1XIMJ4 IICIV a i mmAnw rtruvvlata nf hl. i one Help send this man to the Vnhed States Senate by Voting or him in the Republican Primaries, March 7th. Vote for J.

FRANK CHARLE8 for Circuit Judge; will be able, clean and efficient; will keep the business of the court promptly transacted; a deserving Republican; he is the logical candidate and will be elected if nominated. the other being limited to boys who Discovery. ItS merit has been retumi your money If you are not A s.tn.i.i aa fit the tuarantee found ln pacKasn. NOTE Sarsol la recommended onl a. tdois.

testea cy oia ana young, in use A 4 m-t7fl nlm will hn nffrit tn the OVef 45 Veari. Get 9 bottle tO-daV. flah builder and while eicellent reaulte In HOME NEAR MODOO BURNS. Modoo, Feb. 23.

The country home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl, White, hree miles east of Modoc, was de-itroyed by fire, while they. wers in town. Only a few things wers saved.

as bov who succeeds first in irettina- a V. ict- rt eorinna I nnd lca.aot nervoi.a Indls.stlon, etc, have been i n.u "v.u iaiv iioia vi o.iawm Mw.Afj r.portea, car. enouio tax.n about ualns II for bird tenant his hou The con- unices a gain of wetcht la desired. (Adver- I ailments. All druggists.

test will close March 24. i iiMm.nui.

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