The Daily Times from Davenport, Iowa • 6

FRIDAY, THE DAILY TIMES. SEPTEMBER 16. ALLEGES ViOLATION LINEN IS NEEDED alfr (JOCIETY A I Mi AM WIS li Pictures of Ely's Flights WW HIM sk I 4V OfllYin I MlBSHWICKWIgECQ 'IT0 iJ' 0HIQA80 Announcement PICTURE MAKING The Kodak way is easy and simple no dark room for any part of the work. Kodaks, $5.00 to $111.00. We carry a complete stock of Brownie Cameras, $1.00 to $12.00.

Showing of our new fall clothes. Ilirsch Wick-wire Co. 'b models of high degree better in fabric and more choice in style the clothes that appeal to the men of taste and refinement. Come in and see the styl show. FOR II BABIES VISITING XURSE ASSOCIATION" HOLDS A MEETING Work Is Handicapped by Reason of Absence of a Tuberculosis Hospital in the City There Is an Immediate need of bed linen, night gowns, and anything for tne sick room by the Visiting Nurse association and the public is asked to Sfnd any such articles that they will donate to the association at once for its supply closet.

At the meeting of the advisory board of theassociation yesterday morning In the Hotel Davenport, the date for Tag Day, Oct. 8, was arranged, as announced in yesterday's Times. A called meeting was decided upon for Thursday, Sept. 22 at the same place to name the committees and to make complete Tag Day arrangements. The association meeting was called ta.

order by the president, Mrs L. J. Yaggy and the reports of the two visiting nurses were heard from June 15 to Sept. 15 embracing the summer vacation months when the board did not meeting. The work has been progressing well and the reports were highly satisfactory.

There was a discussion of the Tuberculosis work. The association receives frequent calls from such patients but is much handicapped by the need of a hospital retreat for tuberculosis as well as an extra nurse for the care of patients, as the regular nurses would not have the time. Money is also needed to finance this branch of the work and the board decided to announce that it would gladly co-operate with any other society in the city for the care of those afflicted as well as to working toward the prevention of tuberculosis. The distribution of circulars known the list of patent medicines known as "Baby Killers" was advocated and the visiting nurses were instructed to place these in the hands of the mothers. class of 26 candidates were initiated.

The Davenport ladies also met the supreme oracle, the supreme recorder and the board of managers of the lodge. Boy wanted at the Robt Krause overall factory. IOWA WARS ON SODA STRAWS Food Commissioner Orders Sellers to Keep "Slppers" Covered DES MOINES, SepU16. In the belief that the exposure of straws used at soda fountain to handling by all classes of people tends to spread disease, State Food and Dairy Commissioner W. B.

Barney has notified proprietors of soda fountains and other dispensers of drinks to keep their straws covered. Inspectors will make the rounds to see that the order Is obeyed. The action of Commissioner Barney taken as a result of complaints to the effect that straws are exposed to germs and flies, and that they are constantly handled by all classes of people, engendering disease. DR. COOK GOING TO ETAn Will Try to Recover the Records He Left here LONDON.

Sept. 16. Dr. Frederick Cook, the discredited arctic explorer, Is now on his way to Etah, on the northwest coast of Greenland, to re cover records which be alleges he left there on his return from the north pole, according to the Copenhagen cor respondent of the Central News. Cook is abroad the yacht tseauty, belonging to John Bradley, who back ed Cook In hlR last polar hunt.

Don't Forget Our Developing and Printing Department IIASEtfAN'-SCnROEDER WEDDING TO OCCUR JiEXT WEDNESDAY Holy Cross German Lutheran church Is to be the scene of a pretty wedding of Wednesday evening of the coming week, when Miss Henrietta Haseman, daughter of Mrs Matilda Haseman of Carroll, will become the bride "of Mr Erwin Edward Schroeder, son of Mr and Mrs C. II. SchroeAer of Bettendorf. The ceremony will take place at half after seven clock and Rev. Herman P.

Greif will officiate. The bride will be attended by her niece. Miss Elsie Kohnke of Carroll, as bridesmaid and Mr Hugo Schroeder of Bettendorf. brother of the groom, will act as his best man. After the ceremony, a wedding dinner will be served at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs James Coleman, 1325 Carey avenue, Davenport The happy couple will go Immediately to housekeeping in, a cozy residence erected for the groom on Third and Car streets, Bettendorf.

The bride Is a charming young woman who has a host of friends in Davenport. Mr Schroeder is the efficient bookkeeper for the Rock Island Sash and Door Works. A charming pre-nuptial party was given last evening by Miss Olga Mahl- stedt of Bridge avenue at Fejervary park for Miss Haseman. Sixteen girl friends were the guests and they presented the bride-elect with a hand some cut glass bowl as a pre-nuptial girt. The wedding colors, green and white, were carried out in the decora tlons of the table, white asters being used for the centerpiece.

Five hun dred was the diversion and the score souvenirs went to Mrs William Ray and Miss Lily Zoller, Mrs E. F. Turner receiivng the consolation favor. LOUIS L. MASFjT.nL TO WED IN KANSAS CITY Davenport friends are interested in a wedding In Kansas City tomorrow, When Mr Louis L.

Maser, son of Mr and Mrs Louis L. Maser of 426 East Fifteenth street, Davenport, will be united In marriage to Miss Mary. Er win Alston of Kansas City. The ceremony will take place at 4 o'clock in the afternoon at the Rosalind hotel at the apartments of the bride's mother. Only the immediate family will be present.

Miss Ethel Maser of Davenport, sister of the groom, leaves tonight for Kansas City to be present at the ceremony. The bridal couple will leave the same evening for Colorado, where they will spend three weeks. They will be at home on their return at "The Rosalind," Kansas City. Mr Maser grew to young manhood in Davenport, and a host of his old home friends will extend good wishes on the happy occasion. He was formerly connected with the city offices of the Rock Island road In Daven port.

He left here about three years ago to locate In Kansas City, and la now auditor and cashier of th.9 Grier Hotel company of that city. The sum of $39 was subscribed by the ladies' Aid society of the McCIel-lan Heights United Presbyterian church toward the fund of $100 required to finish the church basement at the meeting Wednesday afternoon-in the church parlors. The society planned to hold a bazaar in the near future to raise the remaining amount required. The session of the Missionary society of the church was ad journed after a short scripture read-" ing and the time given over to a discussion of plans of the aid society. The marriage of Mrs Anna Hansen to Mr Hans Muxfeldt, both of Davenport, was quietly solemnized Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the parsonage of the Trinity German Lutheran church.

Rev. O. H. Home officiating. The bridal couple were unattended.

The groom is a teamster. They will make their home on Piening ave nue, Davenport. Twenty-one members of Alberta camp, R. N. of Davenport, attended the meeting last evening of the Fay Hawes camp of Rock Island, at their new headquarters building, where a ISy 212 Brady Street Sweet-Wailach Co.

OF ORAL AGREEMENT AUGUST DRECHSLER BEGINS SUIT AGAINST KMGHT8 Claims Defendants Agreed to Sell Cer-tain Land nr Princeton for $95 Fer Acre Claiming that the defendant made an oral agreement to sell him a certain piece of property near Princeton, for the price of $95 an acre, and that the sum of Jl was paid to the defendant's agent, S. R. Fulton, of Princeton, to bind the bargain, August Drechsler has commenced suit in the district court against James Knight and his wife, Mary A. Knight, through his attorneys, Carroll Brothers. The petition further claims that Knight instructed his agent, Fulton, to show the plaintiff the property and had already agreed upon the commission that Fulton was to receive.

Drechs ler asks that the court issue an or der compelling the defendants to execute a deej according to the agreement named. Order for Snle An order has been Issued by Judge House, In the district court, to C. A. Ficke, trustee, under the will of the late Mary E. Davison, of property held by him In the interests of Grace Davison and Chester D.

Waltz, in whlch.be is given permission to sell the undivided, two-eighteenths of real estate In East Davenport left to the above heirs by the deceased. An original notice was served upon the two heirs and the order was issued as a re sult of their failure to appear. J. W. Gilchrist is named aa bnyer of the property for the sum of $1,111.11.

Ficke and Flcke are attorneys for the petitioner. Case Being Heard The case of Herman F. Volquard- son against the Davenport hospital, ct al, is being tried in the district court today. The matter in dispute has to do with an alleged, non-fulfillment of certain specifications In the contract for the new addition of the hospital. Carroll Brothers are attorneys for the defendant and Thuenen and Shorey for the plaintiffs.

LETTERS TO ARSENAL Must Hare Sufficient Postage or Delay Will Result It is announced at the postofflce that considerable complication has been caused applicants for positions at the government island on account of their failure to place a sufficient amount of postage on communications directed to the arsenal headquarters. Assistant Postmaster Bragg states that from eix to eight applications a month fail to reach their destination simply on this account. Two cents postage Is required for one ounce of first-class matter, and the applications in an envelop generally weigh more than that. The arse nal officials use official government envelopes and have no provision for postage. Accordingly when letters come in with "Postage Due" stamps, they are not accepted.

the post offlce authorities do not' know from whom the letters come, they are forwarded to the dead letter office at Washington, and thus from four to six weeks olay is caused simply because a sufllcient amount of postage was not placed on the letters at the start. This occurs so often at the postofflce that the attention of the public is called to the regulations regarding first-class matter. NDIAN LAND AUCTIONS Two Will Be Conducted hy Depart ment of the Interior Postmaster Lon Bryson today re ceived from the department of the interior notices of two auction sales of government lands that will be conducted In the near future. Lands in the Crow Indiana reservation will be sold to the highest bidder at Billings, pr not less than $2 per acre on October 15. On November 1, a similar sale of lands in the Unitah, ndian reservation will be conducted at'Provo, Utah, the price being not ess than 50 cents an acre.

James W. Witten of Washington, D. is superintendent of the sale, and special erms are offered as an Inducement to prospective purchasers. FET A PAVING CONTRACT McCarthy Compnny Lands $52,000 Job at Elgin, III. The McCarthy Improvement com pany of Davenport has Just landed nother big Job at Elgin, 111.

It is a aving contract for $52,500. The com pany has done considerable work at Elgin. MAYOR DAHLMAX IS STTLL AHEAD Recount of Vote In Nebraska Nets Shallenberger S3 Votes OMAHA, Sept 16. A recent recount of the Democratic vote for governor in Douglas county at the recent primaries was completed yesterday afternoon, giving former Governor Shallenberger a net gain of 83, but still leaving Mayor Dahlman a majority of over 200. After the recount was completed representatives of Shallenberger served the demand on the canvassing board that about 800 votes be thrown out on account of the alleged irregularities.

It is not. yet announced- whether Shallenberger will appeal to the courts to prevent Dahlman being declared the nominee of the party. S. Bankers Say No NEW YORK, Sept. 16.

The American bankers decided here yesterday that they cannot assent to a plan for guaranteeing bills of lading proposed by British bankers. They denounced the British proposal as unsound finance and insisted on their own plan for "validated certificates." will complete your vacation pictures. See our window of pictures of Ely's flights. 319 Brady Street. weeks, caused by a broken hip.

He was born in Madison county, Indiana, Sept. 30, 1829. where he spent his early life and learned the trade of a cooper. He came to Iowa over 80 years ago, and located In Columbus City, where he has lived ever since. He followed his trade and spent a very active and useful life until he fell and broke his hin.

He leaves his aged wife and three children. The children are Mrs Eugene Lewis of Muscatine, Mrs Laura Gilchrest of Oklahoma, and Wesley Phillips, Kansas City. The funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home in Columbus City, conducted by Rev. C. L.

Wilson. ADDITIONAL WANTS Too late to Classify WANTED Good man to wark on vegs-tahle farm by the month. Phone Bettendorf, In FOR WALE Baby buggy. 324 W. High'' street.

WANTED Girl for general housework One with reference. 1102 W. Third. LOST Pair of. nose clauses or near American theatre, Tuenrtay night.

Return to 83D LeCtfllre Rewnrd. WANTED Boy or young man to taka care of two horses morning and noon. Tel. 4S. or call 63 H.

fourteenth St. WANTKD Machinist. Newcomb Loom 1334 VV. Second St Davenport, la. FOR RENT Modern furnished room; walking distance.

Phone 2199-Y. FOR E.N'T Five-room house, modern. 622 Esplanade. Inquire 624 Esplanade Aye. WANTED Young lady7or bookkeeping and office work; must be quick and accurate.

care Times. WANTED- Competent girl for general housework, Rock Island. Twanty-thtrd FIRST CLASS TAILOR WANtKD-Must he good coat man; steady work. Drummond. the Tailor, FOR RENT -Furnielmd rooms for light housekeeping.

n19 E. Sixth STENOGRAPHER WANTED to exchange work for piano lessons. Tel. 2297-y. SITUATION WANTED Licensed chauffeur wishes position: can operate and repair any gasoline car; sober and reliable.

Address care Times. FOR SALE Good long pony coat, dress "H-33," care Times. Ad- A Sl'ITE OF ROOMS for gentlemen, with or without boa rd at 318 W. Flft h. FOUR ROOMS on Fifth.

Inquire S20 X. Third FOR RENT Furnished room In private family. E. Eleventh. COY WANTED At the Robt.

Krause Co. overall factory WANTED Driver, 22 Apply after 5 p. street. years or over. 415.

Rock Island FOR" RENT Nine-room house, bath and Thone 4274-L. FOR SALE Adiustable couch. llow parlor set, bed room rug, small hard coal stove; first class condition. 835 F. Fifteenth St.

COMPETENT GIRL Good wages. 2- Douglas Court. No. Richter's 219-221 W. Second St.

'Phone 588. WILL NOT FLY HERE Mr Ely Announces That Ills Contract Forbids Anything of the Kind The unfounded ruriior has spread that Eugene Ely, the aviator who is at the Rock Island exposition, would make an exhibition flight In Davenport on Sunday at the request of a number of business men When asked about the rumor today Mr Ely positively stated that he would make no flights within ino miles of the tri-citles, except at the exposition grounds. His contract so provides. The machine will be shipped Saturday at midnight for Roanoke, where he has a contract to appear next week. The flights at the exposition grounds will be to the southward and not toward Davenport.

LODGE NOTES Tlan Campaign A. Hartmann was elected dictator at the business meeting of DavCnport lodge, 2S, Loyal Order of Moose, which was held at the Labor Lyceum hall last evening. Plans for a campaign for the purpose of Increasing the membership of the organization was the principal topic of discussion last evening. No definite conclusions were made. At the next meeting the matter will be given attention, and other Important business will be transacted.

Fleet Delegates At the monthly meeting of St. Pius council, No. 95, Western Catholic union, which was held last evening at the St. Joseph's school hall, business matters pertaining to the order were disposed of. Delegates were elected for the national convention, which Is to be held at Aurora, 111., about the last of October.

They were A. A. Hart mann and Anthony Hiegel. It was reported last, evening that the organization had a standing membership of 100 members and with good prospects in view for, a larger one. Two applications were received.

Cedar Camp Cedar Camp. No. 27, M. W. at its largely attended meeting which was held last evening at the Hibernian hall received eleven applications for membership and obligated two new candidates Into the order.

DEATH CALLS JESSE PIIILLirS Pioneer Resident of Coinmbns City, Is Laid to Rest Times' Special Bervlce. COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Sept. lG.Jesse Phillips, one of the oldest and most respected residents of this county, died at his home in Columbus City yesterday, after an illness nf six Furs from son hotel, Minneapolis, is In Davenport visiting relatives and friends. Miss Esther Maser of 426 East Fifteenth street, Davenport, leaves tonight for Kansas City to attend the wedding of her brother, Louis L. Maser, which takes place in that city tomorrow.

From there Miss Maser will KO to Chtckasha. Okla to visit her cousin and thence to Moultrie, wnere sne wm be the guest of Mrs Howard Ashburn, formerly Miss Amy Hasklns of Davenport. Miss Maser will spend most of the winter traveling and visiting tn the south. Obituary Hess The funeral of little Alberda May Hess, aged eight months, the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Hess, who died at the home of her parents yesterday morning, will be held from the home on the Middle road, two miles from the city, tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The little girl was born, Jan.

15, of this year. Brown's Night School Opens The office of Brown's Business College will be open Saturday night of this week and every evening next week to accommodate those who desire information concerning the regular Night School, which begins Monday evening, Sept. 26th. Many of last year's Night School students are now holding splendid positions and It is the only opportunity for many to secure a business training. Brown's conduct three sessions each Wees, Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights from seven to nine o'clock each night.

Thoy have the same teachers, the same courses of instruction and the same equipment that are used in the Day School sessions. Anybody who is not already equipped with a good business training and who is unable to take it in the regular Day School should in vestigate the advantages of a Night course at once. WILL VISIT FAIRP0RT Trofessor F. D. Barker of brasla to Inspect Clam Hatchery PmftBSor Frank D.

Barker of the University of Nebraska, at Lincoln, left this afternoon for Fairport, Ia where be will visit the government biological station and clam hatchery. He is in charge of the zoological de-dppartment of the University of Nebraska, and while at Fairport will make some Investigations. Professor and Mrs Barker are visiting at the home of Mrs Barker's brother, A. II. Ixvett, 1732 Park avenue.

They will return to Lincoln next Tuesday evening. The first registration day at the university will be on that day. PLAN MISSION FESTIVAL Special Sen ices at the Trinity Lath-eran Church Sunday On Sunday, September 25, the German Evangelical Lutheran Trinity congregation will celebrate its annual mission festival at the church at Fifth and Myrtle streets. Services will be held in the forenoon and afternoon. Rev.

F. Wendt of Davenport and Rev. C. Oldsen of Charlotte, a son of H. Oldsen of West Fourth street, will deliver the sermons.

The morning service tomorrow will be of an introductory and preparatory nature for the celebration of the mission festival. Rev. O. II. Horn, the pastor, in his sermon will discourse on a subject which is of vital Importance to the congregation.

All are cordially invited to attend the services. The Tides, 10c per week. Brief City News Mr and Mrs W. Stone of LeClaire business callers In Davenport today. Mrs Mary Long and Mrs Kelcher of Orion, 111., were visitors In Davenport today.

H. C. Lusk, 707 Brady street, left this morning on a business trip to Chicago. Mr and Mrs Finley of Muscatine are spending the day with friends in Davenport. Mrs Roy Stlgers and Miss Maymie Sass of Stockton are spending today in Davenport.

Miss Anna Grass. 313 Scott street, left today for a two weeks' visit in Gillman, la. Mr and Mrs H. Fuller of Muscatine are visiting the W. J.

Bryant home, 731 West Second street. Mrs Walter Benshoff and children nf Blue Grass are spending the day with relatives in Davenport. Mack Raglon and Clara Manion of Davenport were granted a marriage license in Rock Island today. Mr and Mrs J. C.

Gould and Mr and Mrs J. E. Gould of Edglngton, 111., were visitors today in Davenport. Harry Johnson, 1710 Howell strept, left this morning for Valparaiso, to resume his studies at the university. W.

C. Mannie, 1025 Perry street, will leave this evening for Chicago, where he will spend several weeks with friends. Miss Anna Sucktow, 1708 Grand avenue, left this afternoon for Grlnnell to attand a reception of the Grinncll college. Mrs C. Stoy and Miss Helen Halt of Iowa City arrived this morning to visit at the home of E.

K. Sharp, 1217 Ripley street. Mr and Mrs C. M. Cole of Cedar Rapids arrived this afternoon for a brief visit with Mrs Henry Cory, 1S20 Washington street.

Routine business matters were transacted by the trustees of the Davenport Turngemelniie at their regular meeting last evening. Mr and Mrs Henry Heuer of Burlington, arrived today to visit at the homo of their son, John Heuer, C29 East Sixth street Mr and Mrs D. W. Whitaker have returned to their home in Grlnnell after a week's visit with relatives and friends in Davenport. Mrs McCosh of Chicago returned home this morning after spending a few days at the W.

T. Brownlie home, 634 East Fourteenth street. Mr and Mrs H. C. Hume, 1126 Far-najti street, and Miss Eva Davis, 518 East Twelfth street, left today for a three weeks' visit in Chicago, Mrs Win.

Box well has returned to her home near Mount. Vernon after visiting a week with her son, Clarence Box well, 1820 Eddy street. Mr and Mrs ('has. Nebergall, Mr and Mrs W. A.

McGarvey and Mr and Mrs Frank P. Logan of the Blue Grass road attended the Wilton fair yesterday. Mrs W. P. Lobett and children have returned to their home in Detroit, Mich, spending a wwk with Mrs J.

C. Crawford, 637 East Fifteenth street. Charles F. Kohn of Davenport, who sailed from Hamburg, Germany, on the steamer Cincinnati, passed Sable Island and will arrive in New York city this evening. Miss Mame Swift, formerly of the Hotel Davenport, and now in charge the cigar department at the Radls- TONIGHT ONLY The 81st Triennial Conclave KSIGHTS TEMPLAR VJBde la Chicago will be shown at the ELITE IHfcAiiic Jiipu.ui PICTURE SHOW Jllss It.

With the coming of the fall and winter season we will offer, to the public Special Sales each day, commencing tomorrow, Saturday, with following specials: Picnic Hams, per 11c; 10 lb. pails of Lard, per 14c; Lard, any less than 10 per lb, 15c; Jowl Bacon, per lb, 15c; prime Rib Roast, per lb, 15c; Heyer's Pigs' Feet Jell, no better, per lb.V 10c; Sirloin Steak, per 15c; Boiling Beef, per 8c. Largest supply of Spring Chickens in the city. M. F.

EEEYE 416 Brady Street Phone 750 PEOPLE like to Kave it known that tneir Furs come from Ricnter's. It gives them tne satisfaction of Inow-' Jng that they are of the test quality, as well as superior in etyle. Buy your Furs now at a tig saving. This Also Applies to Repairing and Remodeling T. Richter Sons Iowa's Largest Furriers.