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Friday evening -THE DAVENPORT DEMOCRAT AND LEADER: December 17, 1920 LAW LIBRARY STAFF struck by an unknown assailant and had been in the hospital since. ope Dec. 24 to continue his work. He goes this time to Berlin. TUNIC EFFECT SEEN IN WINTER COAT CONFERENCE ON RURAL LIFE TO BE HELD IN AMES NEW BOOKS IN CIRCULATION AT PUBLIC LIBRARY The following list of books will be ready for circulation at the Public Library, Saturday.

Dec. ISth: Useful Arts. VOTE CONTEST AT IOWA CITY IS INTERESTING COURTESY OF MAQUOKETA MAN WELL REWARDED First Basketball Tonight The first basketball game of the season In Iowa City will be played tonight at the high school gymn between the IowaCity high school five and the qunit from Lone Tree. Enos Mills at Rotary. While in Iowa City yesterday fol lowing his address at the natural science auditorium the night-before Enos Mills gave an address before the Rotary club at the weekly luncheon.

With Mr. Mills endorsement a resolution was passed by the local conservationists while he was here which would make of Swan Lake in the northern part of the county a state game preserve Talk City Lighting Again. Members of the light committee of the city council have held a meeting to talk further about the unsatisfactory electric light and power service which is being accorded Iowa City patrons by the Iowa City Light and Power com pany. It4a said that such unsatisfactory service is given as to endanger the company's franchise. If.

is possible that some action will be taken by the city council at its meeting tonight 'Millinery' Dept. No motive is known for the murder. Jury Ignored Battle. Bedford. Dec.

17- The grand Jury returned no Indictment against Lester Marsh In the sensational street fight In which Lester D'Hap-part received injuries from which he died a short time after the About 40 witnesses were examined, but the grand jury made no returns on the case. Two Business Houses Robbed. Dubuque, Dec. 17. Thieve made' a big haul In their raids Monday night -two stores having been entered.

In the Frank Buren jewelr" store jewelry estimated to be worth $1,000 was secured, but tbe. thieves only got cash to the amount of $1X0 when they robbed the Marshall Variety store. Entrance was gained in both stores by lifting bars on the rear doors. a. III v.

Rowland Now Holds Majority or Only Four Votes Over Malone. Iowa City, Dec. 17 (Special) Twenty-two votes gained by Mike Malone in the continued contest proceedings on the office ot sheriff at the court house yesterday make the fight for the place between Evan Rowland, successful by a margin of 26 on the face of the official returns, and Mr. Malone, Democratic challenger, narrow Tlown to one of extreme interest Rowland now holds a majority of only four votes. The sensation of the contest was discovered yesterday when it was found that an error in Union township resulted in Malone gaining 13 votes.

The error seems to have been in the counting up or copying in the poll books and not in the actual counting by the officials. Today tho work is being completed with inspection of the Toting machines in five wards in Iowa City and at Lone Tree, Solon, and Oxford in the county outside Iowa than Australian ballots cast Jin Iowa City which had to be re-canvassed. Petition All Over Aaain. After petitions to call a special election in Iowa City had heen cir- 1 Ames, Dec 71 A statewide rural life conference la to, be held here for several days during the month of January for the purpose of discussing all phases of all problem of rural life. Matters relating to the country school, church, farm, and social life will all be taken up, and prominent men along these various lines to activity will be present to deliver addresses.

Perry 'Oil Plant Burned. Perry. Fire of Incendiary origin destroyed the property of the Manhattan Oil company at Perry, Iowa, Tuesday, night Three steel oil tanks containing 10,000 gallons of gas and oil, a storage building and two auto trucks were destroyed. The damage was not estimated. Struck on the Head by Thugs.

Bioux City, la, Dec. 17. Harry B. Howard, 32 years old, died in the Methodist hospital Tuesday from the effects of a blow on the head he received a week ago. He was Killfciery Dept.

Dark-toned Satin and of Bright-hued Faile with garniture of Metal Thread and Silk Embroidery $7.50 to 1.00 First Presentation of New Advanced Models Alderson The oil shale indus try. "This book heralds the birth of a new industry. Cherington Elements of mar keting. "Not a book for beginners, Marketing as here treated is of the nature of an applied Firth Text-book on chiroprac tic symtomatology. Frederick Business research and statistics.

Some of the chapter headings are: Law of averages as a guide to business. Possible market analysis. Measuring intangible factors of business. ecutive application of facts to busi ness. Co-operative development of trade data and statistics.

Macey Company First princi ples of filing systems; a text book. Modern business series of texts prepared as part of the modern business course and service of the Alexander Hamilton institute. 21 vols. 1919. NixonSpirit of the P.

S. a story based on facts. Palmer Anatomy. 3d ed. Palmer Philosophy and principles of chiropractic adjustments.

Sahli Treaties on diagnostic methods of examination; authorized translation, from the 4th revised ed. Sociology. Aurner History of education in Iowa, vol 5. Cox Economicliberty. Some ot the chapter headings are: Ethics of property.

Calss warfare. The right to work. Political equality-Nationalization. Beck Passing of the new free-don. "In the form of imaginary conversations, the book discusses the essential nature of President Wilson's policies." 1 Follett The new state; group organization the solution of popular government "It seeks to es tablish a point of view from which self -production and variation in the forms of the state may be rendered intelligible." Jenks Principles of politics, from the viewpoint of the Ameri can citizen.

Miscellaneous. Bleyer How to write special feature articles; a handbook for those who desire to contribute to popular magazines and magazine sections of newspapers. Burrougrs Accepting the universe. "A collection ot essays which does not aim to be a systematic treatise on any one theme. It is an excursion Into the world, of semi-philosophical speculation." Newbolt Book of the long trail.

Articles on Franklin, Burton, Livingstone, Stanley, Younghusband, Scott and Wollaston. Somervllle and Rossi Irish Dr. J. F. Ritter Receives Valuable Silver Mine Stock for Services.

Clinton, la, Dec thy bread upon the waters lias a new meaning to Dr. F. Patter of 31a-quoketa. His returned to him as a silver mine appraised at millions. It happened several years ago Jlhat Dr.

Ritter, riding on the same train with an aged roan and woman pave medical aid to the woman who became car sick. in spite ot uleadings, the doctor refused to rte anything for what he called a trifling service, After a month the old folks sent him a oackage containing some mining stock asking him to keep it, it might be worth something some day. A message to the doctor tells him a vein of silver has been opened on his property, which lies near Bntte, Mont. Its worth is estimated at several millions of dollars. AUTO LEGISLATION TO BE DISCUSSED Dec.

17. Automobile legislation to be proposed at the next session of the general assembly was the chief topic of discussion at the meeting held here recently of the "Wapello county mo tor trades bureau. Senator C. W. "Whitmore, Representatives-elect D.

A. Emery and S. L. Graham, and a number of other senators and rep resentatives from southeastern Iowa, were present Governor-elect N. E.

Kendall was scheduled to attend. Harry J. Lytie of Burlington, who has been studying the Iowa legislation in regard to different phases of tha automobile industry, spoke on The Laws Governing the Licensing of Motor Vehicles." The bureau declares if.s membership to include practically every automobile dealer In southeastern Iowa. EAGLE AERIE -PLANS DANCES FOR THE LODGE Plans for a lodge dance at the Eagles hall Saturday night, for a New Years ball for members of the club and their lady friends, and for a public dance at the Coliseum Jan, 22, were outlined at the regular semi-monthly meeting ot the Eagles Wednesday night. anu Bigneu in reaamess to be presented; to Mayor Swisher for a vote on the question of adopting the city manager plan in Iowa City, mk, New LAW I 1 I A 11 iuuuu yesieruay iuii aa ei- Tor naa Deen maae in arawmg up the petition.

"Chapter IV of the Iowa code was cited instead of "Chapter 14D." New are in circulation today. Anderson Back to Europe. Paul Et. Anderson of Madrid, university student who has been working in war prison camps In Germany, Poland, and Russia for the Y. M.

C. will sail again for Eur Mzuzmmmrm White Ivory Manicure Sets BENGSTON'S DRUG STORE Lane Building a I i jk) When you buy your tree lighting set this year you can get one thati will serve a double purpose. The GE Christmas Arborlux is a wbnderful new tree lighting outfit so designed that the which operates it with current from your house lighting arcuit will also operate electrical toys when the tree is not lighted You thus secure two outfits in one. There are other splendid features to this outfit. Ask us about them Edison Electric Shop v.

"THE APPLIANCE STORE" SPECIAL While They Last 100 Hats of Silk Lyons Velvet GETTING DATA FOR THE LEGISLATORS4 Des Moines, Dec 17. The staff of the law library branch of the state library la busy collecting reference matter for the use of tha state legislators when they convene here early next month. Material concerning all bill which it Is known will be brought before the general assembly, and all other questions which It Is thought may be discussed, is being collected, the history of these laws, similar laws In other states, etc. In addition to this, many of the legislators have written In asking that certain "material be not ready for them. This work is under the supervision of Arthur J.

Small, law librarian. Read the Want Ads. CVeTronsionner- ortAe Ligkts' an to Operate Liectncal leys lllllll 1 Phone Dav. 6360 $12.25 1 ft AaSrf a i combination of black Velvet and grey squirrel fur, with sash and hem ot biacK moue ton. This model Is extremely like a suit but is in reality a long coat that could serve mo successfully lor aiternoon cans.

I 1 1 Whitin Wounded words; charades. Fiction. Parrlsh Mystery of the silver dagger. Poole Blind. Roche Eyes of the blind.

Ross Mount Music. Sampson Mammy's white folks. Yezierska Hungry hearts. Denotes a gift. Mysteriously Shot.

Manchester, Dec. 17. Jay Turner was shot with a .32 caliber revolver at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Kate Decklar in the north part of town and has been unconscious ever since. The bullet passed very close tothe heart and little hope of his recovery is entertained.

Mr. and Mrs. Turner have been employed on the Francift Dunham farm Just east of Manchester on the Hawkeye highway and he was known as a hard working young man of good character. We are of Our Entire Millinery and A lovely a 309 Bradv St. BT Moving to the Kahl Bldg.

And Must Dispose Stock Which Represents the Finest Line of Millinery Supplies In the Tri-Cities. eginning Saturday, December 18th till We will sell every hat in our stock Including everything in our select Fall and Winter line at less than wholesale cost. Our new store will not accommodate our present stock and everything must go regardless of cost. Do not miss this opportunity to secure the finest the market affords. Our complete stock of trimmings must also be sold.

Novelties, Feathers- etc and- Less. flowers, Velvets, etc. and CSS lO.OO Hats $4.9 15.00 Hats $7.45 $20.00 Hats $9.85 All Other Hats in Proportion $25.00 Hats Coo' fo Milliirie em FY 117 East. Second Street M. Tiernan Davenport, Iowa.