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Thursday; December 0, lOitf. TIDE FORT WAYNE SENTINEL. THE BOSTON STORE Santa Clous Headquarters Useful Articles Galore for Christmas Presents Bring the children down to see Santa. We will have; a Real Live Santa Glaus in our south show window every day from now until Christmas, WM. HAHN GO.

FORT WAYNE'S GREATEST BARGAIN STORE. NEWS OF FORT WAYNE'S NEIGHBORS INFANT DROWNS IN A SLOP JAR Authorities at Van Wert Probing Death of New Born Babe of Mrs. W. B. Robinson.

the Van Wwt, Ohio, Doc, G. Dr. Robert G. Fleming, coroner of Van Wert county, has concluded hi inquiry, ami turned over to Prosecuting' Attorney Scott Good the facts relating to the death' of a new born of Mr, and Mrs. W.

E. Robinson, of this city According to the official report of Coroner Flemming. the child came to its Ueatfy by reason of the extreme carelessness of the mother, the direct being that tho lmbe was permitted to drown or 'smother in a slop, jar lm mediately following its birth. It is paid that Mrs. Robinson was alone at the time, her husband having hurriedly ie'ft their home call, a physician.

Investigation of the case was brought about by a report that 'the mother had, stated soine; weeks ago to a neighbor that the' expected child might not live to" the alleged fact that following the death the child Mrs. Robinson expressed to a neighbor Tier regret that 'Hho. had been of such a turn nf night jiefo're The, grand jury will probablv investigate the PLAN BIO RED CROSS SALE Great Meeting of Citizens to Be Held at Van Wert Court House. Van Wert. Ohio, Dec.

10. Unless pros' cut plans miscarry, monster sale of lied Cross Seals will be held in front of the. coiiTt house Saturday afternoon, i. At. ik.

under uui miDjiin'n ui me vnw iiu. is probable that Mayor Gilpin will have charge of the sale. It ia planned to have a largo number of soah on sale at a big meeting of citizens in. front of tiic court liouso and at that time offer them in largo blockB to business houses and private citizens. The plan la eimi lar that used in a number of cities throughout the: country and haa proved in a number of initarcea.

A record of tlifl purchasers: will he kept and Ti the list Under the direction of the Civic club and the). Informal f3tudy club a largo number of seals have already been sold and by means of the public salo Saturday it is hoped to dispose of the largest number ever sold in Van Wert. WHITLEY COUNTY FARMER DIES. Columbia. City, Dec.

lfl, George Ott, ri prosperous farmer and well known' citizen of Smith township, is dead fit his Home of heart trouble, at the age of He Was. born Noble county, Indiana, November 13, 1853, and was the son of Jesse and Docia Ott, both natives Of Preble county, Ohio. They enme to Indiana In the early fifties and. nettled in Noble whero, Mrs. Ott, his la Btjll living.

The. deceased spent his entire life, in Noble and Whitley count Icm. In early life Ko. turned his attention to farming, which ho successfully followed and at the time of his death" was, the owner 'of ine hundred and. ninety acre of the best land in Whitley" county, lying threo miles northwest of Churubus co on the Ooilicn road.

March 27, .1879, he was united in. marriage to Miss Mary (5aff. No children, survive. WANTED GETS $500. Bltiffton, IX.

1 6. Th jury which heard the evidence' iri the damage suit of fieorgo tt. Warren against the Bliss Hotel' company and Dell Locke, former landlord of the hotel, arrived at a. verdict at Marion after be ing out about 1 2 hours. The Jury awanlcd Warren damages of $500, and held that the hotel com pany is not liable and that tho judgment for damages Khali be against Mr.

Locke, who is now running hotel lit Kokoiuo. Tho plaintiff, Georgn II. "Warren, a traveling man, stopped through a door at the rust end of a corridor, dur ing the Bummer of 1914 and sustained injuries when he tumbled about four feet to the pared alley. Ilu sued for $12,000. BEDFAST WOMAN DRIVEN BY FIRE few minutes before 0 o'clock in the even log.

Mrs. Trammel has been confined to; her; bed by sickness for nnd it was from lwr position ia bed that, eho discovered, iho Her husband, who happened to he sit tlnir hesldo the bed. at the time, sent In the alarm to the central station and then carried his Mife to the. home of William Kurice. rWiehbor, Here, she remained with her lwjmall children whllo fireman were battling, for the home, Tvhleh was seriously damaged.

TRAllf VICTIM IDENTIFIED. Kendallville, Dec. 16.A small badac on tho coat lapel, bearing the in script ion, Perfection Spring Cleveland, proved a successful means of identifying" the youth who was found along the New otk Central tracks Saturday morning, four miles east 6 this city, and who died Sunday at the Sacred Heart hospital at Garrett. The person proved to be Frank Kelly, of Cleveland, Ohio. A message from hi grandmother de scribed tbe boy4 gave his age as nineteen years, said he was an orphan, and requested that the body be sent to Cleveland for burial.

Sho said, that all expenses will be. paid. MUST TRANSPORT PUPILS Huntington, ihd. Dec. 10.

Looking lip into the second story of. her home, through an open register, Mrs. Charles Trammel discovered the upper story, of i the house, bo. in Jlarti'cs, a a SJ 25 Per Cent Discount 7T Cl IZGLBtRRYSL, Oh All Furs Above, $15.00 Sets or Separate Muffs Portland, Dec. lO JuilgA Denney iiv the circuit cxurt, disposed of the stilt brought by' IUtiial Keesler against: Jonas T.

llartzell, trustee of Wayne township, in which' Keseler souclit to mandate tlte trustee to trans port hi4 two children to. school, 'the dls tfamo oT nenrlv two miles. I lie trustee had designated the children attend school In another township, that the transportation expenses might be saved. Tho court held that a Child' less than 12 ears old should le transported at the expense of 'the township and one above that age coidd bp transferred to the adjoining township. BIG GRIST FOR DEKALB COURT.

Auburn, 1C At tho clerk of tho court's offirc the lit of castes to bo heard ut the December term of the court which' begins oil Monday, aro bo nig liumliered mid (lassilicil and made ready for tho printer. The coming Ita cenlber term that logins Monday, De cember and coiitinues lor seven weeks has the. largest 'calendar of any previous term. 1 Vf to Wednesday morning there wero '264 cases pn the civil calendar re. set trial.

criminal cases; 25 are probate trial cases, besides a long list of guard inn and estate tports'" to be upon. retted, arrested recently In Hudson, on. inUictinent by the grand' jury of Van' Wert county, has refused, to return witli Herman Guhsett until a hearing is hell before 'Governor Ferry to determine whethej tne requisition papers piitaiiiea tinea so wi I 1 hold him; for the local courts. Elliot was Indicted by the last grand Jury for non support anil wa recently located by bnerin imnsett Jiurtnon, Mich. ARRESTED1 BY TRUANCY OFFICER lluntlngfou, Ind.

Dee. Raines Shivcly, of the cast part of the city, was made in, a suit brought by t. E. Fisher, county truant officer, for preventing Ids children froin going to. school: Thorn are two boys: of school age in.

the Shiyely family, and on Tepor. of Victor Blum, teaeher 'Of the Broadway school, the truant ofllcer discovered that the boys had been detained from school. four or days, ol each, month. bioiight suit in Pquirn G. 8(i'ilt's court and probiibly 111 he as sesscd against Shivfly SH0TGUN TAKeTBOY'S HAND Huntington, Dec.

lCl. hottly after he had tartcd coon a shotgun in the hands of Herman Keefer. IT years oi'r was.rnystcrloiwly dls charged and the. boys nght hand waa torn off. Keifi "was rushed to the Huntington hospital and his hand' was immediately, amputated tlw, who'lives wjth his brother, Andy: Keifer, one mile north of Huhtlugton, on the Btults road, started hunting wit a neighbor boy, Harry fJwalm.

They had, not gorie the accident pe curred. ORGANIZE S. S. CLASS Montpelier, Dee. 16.

At the Earl Gi oss home, southeast "of here, aliout twenty five married people gathered and organlzel as a Sunday school class of the Pleasantdale U. B. church', with tlie following officers', lresident, Emery Calei. vice president, flarl Hier: see. retary, Mrs.

Earl Hlser; treasurer, Clude Dorton. STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS. Columbia City, Dee. 16. Fletcher Hasty; of Union township, was Btrirkeh with paralysis Wednesday morning while at the breakfast table, arid his wife who was at home alone with him tho'tight that wmild pass away before any help could reach nim.

ANTWERP COUPLE ELOPE. Hillsdale, Dec. Ill, Forest T. Fleck and Miss Jcnnlo O. Murphy, both of Antwerp, Ohio, eloncd to this city at the.

end. of last wwc and were married at the iVcsbyterlan manse by Itov. W. Will. FORM HISTORICAL SOCIETY Huntington, Dec.

Ifl. Cradled In tje move of the. roiintS' for A celebration the hundredth annl vcrsary ot Judiana in ivW; sentiment RC cm's strongly in favor of. the centen nial by the. formation of a Historical nssociatloiij created, to record the' pros cut ldstory of the.

county arid to. pro' ryc. it lii archives of tho city lirary. Such was; tho idea voiced at ltnniuct and mevting Tvy the comniittco heads of Huntington county centennial M'orkers in tho high school when tho principal, speaker was T. M.

Rcudder, chairman of the Centennial committee In this county and superintendent of the city schools. REFUSES TO LEAVE MICHIGAN Van Wert Ohio. Dec. Taking aH 'vhAtages of tlie right every inan has, to demand a hearing before tne gov ernor of tho Mate rj wnicn, ne is ar a Beginning Tonight Our Store Will Be Open Evenings Until Christmas HOUSE The House Coat is the limit of a man's home comfort and air ideal Christmas gift. We've fvliuc of beautiful House Goats or Smoking as you may choose to call tliem, jradc plain with frog buttons or with corded edge, trimmed pockets and cuffs, At Only Oiie Trirf pj KRATZSCH SGHROEDER 618 CALHOUN STREET Father, Brother or Friend would appreciate a box of Grold Seal cigars for Xmas.

13 "et Coal said to be eoual in equality to tho best American steaming coal Jias been discovered in Venezuela. XMASTREES For schools, churches and family use. Fine home grown nursery trees. See them Arcade BIdg. i5 3t JNO N.

PFEIFFER. In Africa a French botanist has dls icpvercd a plant that literally coughs to clear its leaf pores of Opening of Foster's Musi cal Disc Department tomorrow; Friday, 10 a. lo continue, all day. Flowers, for favors. Come and hear the latest improved 'Edison Diamond Disond see tfieirl latest, new line of styles in cases.

All tne latest new Records. Edison Records never wear out. No change of needles. By the substitu tion of another needle arm the Edison plays all lateral Records, such as the Victrola and Columbia, and plays them better than any other machine. FOSTER'S.

That, lightning, flashes: appear to tig tag is an optical illu'siani according to a German scientist, contends that the efrect due the eyes twitching when finches oceurk SAGE TEA KEEPS YOUR HAIR DARK Wherf Mixed with Sulphur Brings Back Ita LuJtre and Abundance. It. Gray hair; however handsome, de notes advancing age. We. all know thi advantages of a youthful appearance.

Tour hair Is your charm. It makes or mars the face. AVheii it fades, turns gray and, dry, wispy and scrag" gly, just a few applications of Mage Tea and Sulphur enhances its appearance, a Jitindred.foldi iJont stay gray( look young Either prepare the touic. at liiome or get from anr drug stoitf 'a 60 eent bottle of "Wyeth's Bage and iiulpLur Comf Thousands bf folks rec6m mend this ready to use preparation, be cause it darkens the hair beautifully and removes dandruff, stops scalp Itch Ing and falling hair no can possibly as it "darkens so naturally and evenly. You moisten a sponge cr ton prusn wnn ir, drawing this through the hair, taking one small strand at a time; Hy morning tho irray hair disappearsj after another ap plication or two, its natural color I re stored and it oecoraes uuk, giostr and "lustrous, and you apbear years lj Vuf.AdrrtUmeM i iii' i i ii i i DON'T WORRY About to jret Xqv Christinas K'yftn; but coiiic niul arc our.

splendiil variety of, pleasing: tliiing, yon will flii(3 just the viglit Hrticlo for the person you wish to retiicmbor, at a very tciniitinK price. HOSIERY FOR XMAS ittclitclpa' saeljaii nssortmerit and variety thnt wi? cnji Rupply any iie4 from the lowest pneo io the Hosiery; for Boys ami Girts of. a jwrvieeabblc sort that 'will vtnv as well as you. think they ought to, 106 to 60c a pair. Hosiery for wrtmonln fine qualities of oofton and lislo 'WciKht yon may desiro, 25c, 35c Wnd 60o a pair.

Bilk Ilosiery piiro thread and pure dye Hilk hosiery starting ns' low as 50d and lip t6 $5.00 a pair, with most excellent Values at $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50, Hosiery far men iri cotfcni, lisle fibre silk hnd pure silk. OUR store is a great ptaco fof "browsert." Enough good books to keep you interested! for hours. Just drop in and look around jrou don't have to buy. But be turo end uk fot a free complete lift of BurtV Popular Novels at 50c. a copy cWce ol 400 selected, eopt irignted sertli.

formerly $15 to $10, now ia Bun's Popular Edition. Juit jwob si inessiewi. New Waists for Christmas Pretty Waists crowd their part of the (tore. fashion fancy iroong them, some showing advanced, "spring Waists of linen, soft beauties in sijk, smart creations in organdies, crepes, chiffons and nets, all at prices that will eharm. Here are some taking styles: AT $5.00 Beautiful new styles in Geor gette Crepes, Crepe de Chines, Laees and taco and Crepe Combinations.

T.TtalaiM Franca IMtan ftumf KUmTtCUi Mrtt. ikniui TU lm Botll Klnt TU D.ik HDi Ann K. Gnm TlAltr IJ.nt Miry R. Rlnthmtt rMf hum Hanli Mclirith hDMlrWa Will HorUit tCrtth rftfrMn. R.J Crwi Girl jRkUri H.

Dntt The complete lut of Burt'a Big Books free for th atlds Your Name Mere Address Here Hundreds of tho prettiest creations of the season to select from and everyone much below 'usual'. worth $0. and $7.50. AT 00 flt Wonderful WOU0 values broidered Crepo de. Koncy I'lrticts, Plain Charrheuse and in Era Chines, 'Taffeta, Waists.

a it Silks, AT 00 Olt IM a i yu.OO Striped LinUerif. AT QC Hatin, Striped Vlit Chines, Btriped TafTetAs and odd numbers from stock worth uudi more. With lareer assortments and greater values this men's furnishing stock ip prepared to. greet you. Xobby silks iriade in the swellest neekwesr, BOc, Perfect fittlne shirts in new pat terns, the newest effects, ROc, SI.OO And Men's night shirts and pajamas In muslin and flannel.

Men Underwear, Hosleryt Oloves, Hath pobes, Sweaters, all at rlsrlit prices. Men's Mufflers, verv attractive stvles, at SI.OO to S1.RO. Fancy Goods this A w'orld cjf lcauty "under Look this list over, it sutmreet A happy thought. Dainty jewclrv novelties, Silver Hags, Ur adcd Katln aud Velvet nags. FancV Combs and Halt Vin, new pearlv, jet nnd bead Xeck laees.

TarMaii Ivorv Toilot Articles, Silver Toilet Articles, 'Manicurn Hcts, Comb uiuU llnifli Sets, Sharing Stand, Hliavlng fie.ts. Smoking Stand. Smoking Desk Sets, llcture rVames, (pillar Hoses, "Boxes. Fancy Clocks. Traveling; Cases.

Over Night Cases, Hook Hacks, Hrass and Umbrella Stands and host of other useful gift coodi. Tourist Cases Rich leather Hint fold compactly ami contain oil the fittings of Parisian ivorv had ebony, priced' $3,00 up to $15.00. Toilet and Manicure Sets Put up in r'a most attractivo form arc cases containing brush and mirror 'or maiueur We have them In Parisian ivory, silver plato and Sterling also compact manicure Rets In leather cases contniniiiif fittings that aro the Tlicro's a wide ran go of styles and pricef'. from to $25.00. Parisian Ivory Our hliowing of l'jirisian ivory cojuprises 'cverylliiiig for toilet use that is made iii this favorite mateiial, 'oinbs, Brushes, Mirrors, Manicure Articles, Puff Boxes, Hair Ke ceivers, Jcycl Boxes, Pjn Cushions, Picture Frames, etc.

You can huy Parisian Toilet arid Manicure Sets put in boxes or by the single pieces, as you prefer. LEATHER GOODS Tliire i like leatlier. There is no material that can lw fashioned into rii mahv useful and beautiful things; There is a bout, of choice things here in leather. Shopping lwcs in the newest shapes, l.oo to mio.oo each. (ard eases, letter Intoks.

bill folds, purses. ftCi. 30c to $5.00 each. Shopping lists, memorandum and address books, cooking recipe liooks. engacemcnt books, daintily bound: in '25c to SLBO Portfolios; liastv lines, rnusic rolls, i writingtablets, from 50c tip.

I'artV cases with prettr flttlngs, the fad of the sCAson, $1.00 to each, Traveling bags ami suit eases In great variety. FRAMED PICTURES A. verv appropriate cifi is a handsome Picture. On our Third Floor rJ will find a caref ullr. seiwted display of artistic lectures.

reproluctions of famous works of art and pictures by modern artlrts. all at surprislnglj low prices. the home a picture. HOW SWISS PROVIDE NATIONAL DEFENSE Art Has Adjusted Itself Well to Geographical Conditions. Washington.

Dee. 16 "Xowbcre else lit tho world has tho art of M'lf defense better od lusted itself to crooirii'uhical condition's thin iii the little republio of SwitrerlanJ," says bulletin of the Ka ticnal Geographie society. "Whllo the subject of national pro holds such a large; place in the minds of tlu) American' people. It be comes of value study tlio remarkable systcin the fiwUs people haVe evolred system fitted to. national Ideals which (lo not accept the iloctrines; of railitar it ra on the one hand, and reject the doctrines, of peace at any price on the other.

lie Swiss system js; par ticularly Interesting 'Americans be. cause of tko kindred theories of goverrj. ruent in Switzerland' and 'the United: States; the: similar aspirations of thejr people, and the cose relationship' of their heeds', "Ailhough they, ha democratic' ten dcncles. perhaps stronger; than our own, 1 nil hough they 'believe in local; telf gpyerrunent perhaps' more thot' i pxighly than' we So, and at though' 'they possess very deep iction that central, authority iontjiOt encroach upon the rights t)1 ht cantons, the po tie of Hwjtrcrfsnd have: mada themrclvet yC a nation nitlioiit slightest 'thought of ndding a foot to its' territory or of dis turblng that peace whose blessings It lores. and appreciates.

"There is nothing in Switzerland to a regular One might hunt fot months tho rotmlryrftbduiiffudi profession is inijitsryi yet; oirqoet as hard would It Ih to discover onn able todiedeitiien who has. not had some sol dier training. "BwlliseHahd "4 pipulatfon srnkller than that 'of Massachusetts, with.an area twice as large, it. can niobil izO 310,000 men In 21 hours. On tho same basil, the United States could put men into the field, though of course it would tale lodger to get'them to central points of nioblliratlori.

Be GOOD COMPLEXION EASY A New York 'aotiety vorhah recently remarked, "1 don't supposo one woman a thousand knows how to properly treat her, face. I devote five minutes' lully to mv complexion and am eon iddercd a beuutj. I use a. simple home mixture ox tincture of bentoin. corylok cold, water.

and apply'once a day and in the evening wnen am going to out late, uuy an r.unce. of benzoin and an ounce of corV lot: (vanishing face enamel) at your drug, store. Put Vt teaspoon dt the Itntoin in a quart of very cold water and a the the face; dry, and then apply tittle eorvlok with the flnirer tins. The results aro astonishing;" This lady also says that siilsage (medicinal jnlx tirre bf sulphur and sageV v1th bay rum i Unparalleled for darkening gjay hair. hind field army of 210,000 fhe Swiss have a reserve of equal proportions, TK United States could, under tho.

Swiss system, have a trained rmy of fitixeiiK 1 eachlng ft. graiid Otal of rnen of Under that standsrd would have 160 trained from. every towp of 1 rKipuIat Ion while a fount of .10,001) inhabitants could thus send to the front hold a' nithy' mprp jrl reserve. There is iio soldiery in world costinpss littlei per iriaa its tlw Swiss. "This diffcrciico.

oriics from the fart that the nrniy of the, Swiss confederal tioii' is in truth citizen apny. It li organized pn what has been called the 'voluntary cmpidiory' Bystem, (o whieh the Hwiss people Jiive freely resigned thepisclveft in order to guarantee the in dependence of their country. "Tho Swiss bqy, it the ago of ten, is into the, gymnastic class at school, and begins learning' the elements of the soldier drill on the. school house playground Long, before ho old enough to be called upon for service lit has learned to do the manual piercisel and to go througli mucli of tho drill that afterward fits him, for. a'soldier." Trier's, Minuet Orchestra, Tuesday, Thursday, Satur day.

lMt the Donnet Head lighthouse, the windows 6f wMrh ar6 300 feet "Above filgH water, occasionally has its glasses brok Hi by stones hurled from, the cliff on vhich It stands, by, the waves, Go to psteihts to buy him a suit case for Xmas; and up..