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The Muscatine Journal from Muscatine, Iowa • 7

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til s-i. ri It' 1 5 i MUSCATINE JOURNAL AND NEWS-TRIBUNE, APRIL 15 I I hi--: is in' charge of arrangements which was in tireenwood'emcicry. i Award Contracts i i BOARD TO HOLD Mr. Jeaaette llaslam Mann. Bos MAY BUDGET DAY i i The board of directors of the Young Women's Christian association will et apart one day In May to finish up the annual budget It waa decided at a business meeting Saturday evenlnr in the T.

parlors. Reports Pallboarers were? TutL P.or Zeahringen Lores Mi8r WUUam Elmer lJler and Frank. Simmons. Journal Want a4s brjlng results. Tirbd Aftfer Meals? Mixtfurel Simple glycerin butkthorni hark.

saline, as mixed-In helps dAS on stomach in 5 minute! for Surfacing on Two State Roads -I Bumsrardner Schroeder, "Wapello, and the McDousrall Conatruction comnacv. Sioux City, were isuiccess-ful bidders for gravel and crushed rock to be used for maintenance pur poses on roads No. and 32J at a letting at the office of F. G. Halbiass.

district maintenance, isu Terintendnt. this iftfmnnn I go on No. 32 across the porthern srsyn ana crusnea rpcn wiu he utilised in making road repairs. i John AVrsiry Light, John Wesley Light, 5S. died at the home of his sister.

Mrs. Rose Uhland, 844 Newell avenue, at noon today after: an illness with sarcoma. John Light was bora In Muscatine, lan.jl. 1871, son of Jacob c.1 and Eliza Bowers He was a mem- "her of the First Baptist church. Surviving are two sona.1 Jacob Ci Glenwood, and Ariel, at home; 'two sisters.

Mrs. Rose Uhland and Mrs. Ida Reynolds, both of Musca- i The Fairbanks Home for Funerals P0UGHS 1 jApply i I swallow Apply over throat and chest wallow mall ptacaa of VfVapoRud Over I IMillwi Jmrm t'W Y'mmrif i of the drtv were given and discussed. Bunurardner Schroeder wil sup-Plans for sponsoring the education- ply 2,280 cubic yards of cTtushed ai film. "The Great White North." rock to No.

6t.S southwest of Muaca-April 24. 23 andj 26 at the A-Muse-U tine, at a price of $2.37 per I yard, theater were considered by the board. The McDougall company, will supplv Girl Reserve triangles and other SOO cubic yards of gravel, which wiil ginlaations in tlie Y. will have charge Most medicines act on flower bowel only, bMt rAdlerilti ai on BOTH lpper and lower b4weljiftmvvlng ful matter jwhlch poisoned- Th first day you takt Alfrikia will the best day vou had tpt yars! Just of ticket; sales. I in aamuon io inejeaRe or, me county.

)ONE spoonful reliyvesl AS and 'con sUpatlcm and taka aiy that full, iired eling "afterl SKieaif. Adlerika traffic through surfacing, mnd will be announced i i 1 Roy: Edward Pbilapa. I- Funeral services for Roy Edward Phillips, who died at his homej 720 Liberty Friday were conducted at the home 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon by the Rev. JVi A. Bloomqulst.

pastor of the MusserVille Methodist Episcopal church. Burial TIRES FLSK TUBES I I 1 TOM I TraES OR fi TIRE SERMCE ntn trrs' PltchfoHh' Storage Battery Co jj. i I TIRES 1FISK TUBES 1 i iT i I- 31 11M19 Bungalow Cretonne 19C SEWING iMst ior tne repairing of spots oin which surfacing is thin. It viill be spread within the next three weeks. Charniease Special 49c 3S inches wido, fast color prints, best quality The Economy Spot of Muscatine Build by the Yardstick of Service NATINiaJL WEEK Mercerized Satirie We have planned aad, bought fpr thlsienent such a manner that we expert a record buslnea In this department during this National Sewing i i A Week.

A store "chuck fulf of honest values. l-ull 38 ln. novelty color combinations. Regular 25c vaJurs. Dorothy; i Prints Satin 25c Si.00 yd i Have just the color to match that dress In this fine all silk, slip cloth, pastel shades.

Colon that suggest the happy Kprlng seasons, faat colors, jyard i jlde, rood selection. Hegular 5o value, 3 In. Several plain colors. practical for several Brocaded Ray bit it National W. C- T.

U. Lecturer Outlines Benefits td Country From Law Enforcement. Six point which prove the success of prohibition' in the United States were emphasized by Mrs. Jeanctte llaslam Mann. National C.

T. Uj lecturer, in an address delivered at the Mid ford Congregational church Sunday evening. i I The disappearance of saloons, the ceasing of breweries and distilleries in the vanishing of liquor Advertisements on bltjboards, in newspapers and magazines, the placing of more than 1 1. 00 bootleggers in federal prisons, the fact that enforcement costs have been more than met by revenue received toy ine and sale of confiscated property, and the disappearance of "rum row," from the Atlantic coast, were cited as evidence that the eighteenth amendment is being enforced. i I Jts Benefits.

Benefits of prohibition to the na tion were listed by Mann. The cloning of more than 100 Neal institutes for the care of alcoholics, and the dwindling of Keely institutes from 73 to and that- only one-tenth of its original size; were specified, to show that the use of liquor has decreased, and that its effect has become much smaller. Alcoholic Insanity has been reduced 66 per cipnt by prohibition, Mrs. Mann continued. Prof.

Irving fisher of Tale university, noted economist, estimates the annual saving to the nation, as a result of prohibition, be six billion dollars. Mrs. Mann said. President Herbert Hoover, Thomas A. Edison, and Henry Ford, three Americans of world fame, all stand for prohibition, she declared.

Other Appearance. Mrs. Mann: addressed 1 five meetings Sunday, appearing; before the United Brethren and Cedar Street Methodist Episcopal Sunday schools, delivering the wialn address at the First Methodist Episcopal church in the morning, speaking at a well attended msss meeting at the First Baptist church I the afternoon, and at the evening service at the Mul- ford Congregational church In tho evening. Today Mrs. Mi nn spole before the Muscatine Rotary club and the hifch school, and this evening will appear before the local W.

C. T. U. at the V. W.

C. A. address will start at 7:30. Tuesday she Is scheduled to speak at West Liberty. INSURANCE CASE IN U.

S. COURTS Transfer of the suit of Nellie E. Robertson of Mjuscatine against the Connecticut Flrt Insurance company of Hartford, frofn district court here to the United States district court, was completed today with the filing In Davenport of a transcript of the proceedings her. The case Involves a claim for $3,000. alleged to be due on a fire insurance policy on; buildings destroyed by firp Feb.

24, 1928. Attorneys ari Nichols. Tipton Tipton and G. Allbee fer the plaintiff and D. Cole McMartln of Des Moines and C.

JR. Stafford for the iepmpany. The tease wai ordered removed to the federal courts by Judge A. Barker Afrll 3. THE THEATRES Palace.

Two Vitaphonje vaudeville acts and an all-talking picture, Dolores Cos-tello in "The Redeeming Sin," will be the attraction at the Palace theater Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. fThe vaudeville acts will include a novelty sketch) entitled "The Foy Family." composed of the children of the famous ecimedlan. Eddie Foy. Wily and Elsaj Newell i will present an act entitled TThose Hot Tamales." In "The Redeeming Sin." Dolores Costello is cast I as a dancing girl of the Paris underworld- Sought by many, she is in a way under the donv. of Lupine, member an fpache gang: tier deepest devotion is given to wlstjruVPetlt her brother, who.

without; her knowledge. Is being trained in the delicate intricacies of pocket-picking. I For his sake Joan braves the hatred of the brazen Mitrl who is bis principal teacher. With words and blows, the infuriated Joan intimidates Mitil. but further trouble tomes through Lupine, who during a fohbery.

accidentally shoots Petit. I Though the Roving roan who has peett for some itlme practicing medicine near the Cafe du Chat Nolr, ii called, the child dies. Joan's wrath ijs txper.ded on the doctor whose actions she has misunderstood. Lupine, the thief, tries to take the life of the physician, and after wounding him, tosses him into the sewers. Thieves, women of the slums, a priest, and many more picturesque characters take part in-the thrilling story, which is magnificently staged, photographed and directed.

I Conrad Nagel is at his best as the young doctor who finally rescues Dolores from her perils, Warner Richmond and Georgie Stope. are effective as underworld characters, i -t Read the ads on Classified Page; CITES BENEFITS OF PROHIBITION i. Apron Ion, national W. C. TV U.

organiser and lecturer, ') addressed member of the Muscatine Rotary club today. Ar outline of the purpose of Citizens" Military "training camps was given In a brief tlk by Capt Guy H. Dosher. The finance committee of the- Htv council, and i the city board of health. I WJH meet iTueaoay evening ax, me cf iy starting 7:30.

i i I Mrs. Dennlson and Adelaide; parrett, Waahingtoh. Ia; were Sunday guests at the home of Miss ParrotU' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.

Lk Parrot. 323 Main street. j. board of review at which local Scouts may pas sexamlnations for merit, badges (and advancement in rank, will be held Friday evening at the llirshey The court of honor; will be held the following week. i KeW auttorrteblles wre registered Saturday ia.s follows: Harry Mark.

213 East Fifth street. Ford pickup; Louis M. Keone, 1139 Lucas street, Oldsmobile coach; J. Dana. 428 Pond street.

Ford tudorj: Paul Angerer. Wist Liberty, Plymouth sedan; Al-fred Wagner, 1314 Oakland drive, Plymouth i I i Hog receipts at the stockyards here today totaled 369 head, including three cars, one each from Grady Son, Kalona, W. Droll. and Knotek Soukup, fciverslde. delegation of ahnut 20 member of the local Moos lodge, went to 1-Ilnei.

Sunday where they were guests of the Moliiie fodge. 1 Three small boya. sons of M. Cpok, East Seventh street, Charles Mcln-tyre, Wood! awn avenue, and Mrs. Pansy Fowler.

East Ninth street, were returned to their homes by! police Saturday night after the children became lost. They were fouhd at the No. 3 fire station In South Muscatine. Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Webb and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lowe and daughters Frances and Helen left ifor their homes In (phlcago this afternoon after soendilng the week-end at the Will Cochrane home, 1(13 West 'Eighth, i Mlsi Evknsj 927 'Newell kv enue, Buffered a broken ankle when she fejl on the stairs at her home Friday evening.

Mr. ''and Mrs. C. R. Musser, 515 West (Second street, (have returned from California, where they spent the latter part of the winter.

Charges of failure to support his two minor children against Henry which were scheduled to be heard Saturday, were postponed until Wednesday by Police Judge J. C. Coster. Capt. Guy II.

Dosher, SSStb? field artillery, returned Saturday after a week's' motor trip through i north-easterri Ipwa in the interests C. M. T. C. enrollment for the comihg summer.

Mr, and Mrs. Ray Schoemaker ahd fpimlly, Mr. and Mrs. Tonyj Schoemaker and family. Miss Mabel Schoemaker ahd Ted Sulzberger, i all of Muscatine, were Sunday ruests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Henryj Schafer, Letts, Arthur Nicholson, deputy county treasurer, resumed his duties todays after an illness of several days. Principals of the Muscatine grade schools, held a conference' meeting with E. A. Sparling, superintendent of schools, at the city ball this afternoon, i h.

Need Two Weeks to Have New Overhead Bridge Completed i Bridge carpenters are making steady progress on the new overhead bridge, i crossing: the Wilton bTanch Rock Island Tailrpad tracks on Mon roe street. i i The last of the piling! supports were being driven today: Iost of. tne nooring nas been laid, and with the completion of the pile idrivlng. the. remainder can be placed soon, Surfacing will be applied, upon the completion of the Worbmert estimated that aDtroxi- matcly two weeks more will be nec essary to hare the bridge ready for traffic.

Monroe street has been, closed to traffic across the bridge during construction. Pipe has been laid for approximately one half of the distance -on the Woodlavn, sewer contract byj the! I. M. Ipsan crew. There is a total! of 1.460 feet of 12.

10 and 8 Inch sewer in the entire project. Norris Plaiiiiinjx Renewal of Fiirlit oil Andrew Mellon Waahlhgton. April 15 (AP)-- The senate judiciary committee was summoned today by Chairman i Norris ta CONKEYS Buttermilk Starting Feed contains Yeast and Cod Uycp Oil. Ied Conkej3 this scai son and play safe. Hl McKee Feed Grain Phone 254-339 500 East Second St Gingham 36 In.

Pillow Tubhig 25c yd. 39c yd. 12c repperill pttlow! tubing. That qua! Ity which in' freei A novelty! Combination of weave; that Is very attractive In the dainty plain colors. Tou'll need several aprons this season.

Buy them now at this rare I fol Morgan, Hirugsm. 't ijift MIKS Ml' sisioo Jipwiajfy fea-taredffor tht iTta ln; colors Chelot Shifting I if -Very be.i quality In fancy istripw- )lain bhH? Mind-'ird width; 5 I If SuPdo.t Rayon 59c A new fabric -mroven I In seasonable! plain color.1; 'er dreasca, allp dud other uses. ft ft1 3ft BIc4chcl "'A -i mm I Yard wide fnuslln. Soft Ideal for housholJi uses, Special I Sewing iieeU. 401 I colors.

i Ideal for Ci 5 15 PRICED I V' Second ST I 1 niiriw BSBBk I jLdCT. as "1 I I I 1 i Tw vii If 40 la. 4 7 4 trom sJ! nUlifc. in. kt 29c i42 In, S3c.

evening presentations were. -wiu special matlneei Thursday and Fri- d.y afternoons accommodation of the school dren MOOK WOMEN HOSTS AT PARTY FOR MRS. BURROWS. Women of th4 Moose lodge organisation entertained at a party Sunday at the home of Mrs. Irene Burrows 320 East Second street, the affair honoring "the tvfenty-fourth birthday Mrs: Burrows and also hej fifth wedding annlveary.

A two-courae ajupper was serVed, covers being arranged for 24. A talk by Gerald Bayers, radio pro grams and live hundred were feature 6t the evening's: entertainment. Mrs. Hannah Reay received high score prize and Mrs. Nellie Reay consolation prize for the women and Fre: eight the high score and William lughlln the consolation prize ftr men.

i QUNZENTIAtTSER-JEAKINS WEDDING IS ANNOUNCED. Announcements have been received of the marriagej of Miss Emma Mae Gunzenhauscr. daurhter of Mr, and Mrs. G. W.

Gujnzenhauser, formerly; bf this city, novf of Gerlach. to (Cecil Burford Jeaklns, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Jekkins of Reno, Nev.

The ceremony was performed April 11 at the Methodist bhurch at Reno, the single rihg cereinony being used. The attendants were George W. Guhzenhauser, brother of the bride and James McMullen. Mr. and MrsL Jeakins will make their home in leno.

THELMA HENDERSON AND RUTH SOLL WILL APPEAR Thelma Henderson, pianist and Miss Ruth Soil, 'cellist, of Iowa City, formerly of Muscatine, will be the soloists at the Sunday afternoon inu-: sicale April; 21 1 at the Chase Fourth and 'Chestnut street. The program Sunday afternoon was given by Charles Richard, pianist, assisted by bis mother. Mrs. Elmua Richard, soprano, with Miss Eda Critz as accompanist. TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB I TO MEET GIESLER HOME.

Mrs. Ralph Rieuling will present a review of; the book, "Disraeli." when members of the Twentieth Centurv club meet Tuesday afternoon at the' home of Mrs. Frank F. Giesler. 1601 Mulberry avenue.

Mrs. C. W. Hen-drickson will prjesent a reading frorri' the book. A meetlosr of the Ladies Aid so ciety of the Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal churqh will be held Wed- nesday at the home of Mrs.

Lena street. Blaha, Shermaq Members of the Dorcas Sewing society will meet (Wednesday af ternonh at the homejof Mrs. Mary Millett, 215 West1 Seventh street The Pythian Sisters Temple will I meet Tuesday evening for a business session at the K. P. hall.

meet Wednesdajy to consider the inquiry ordered previously into the right of Secretary Mellon to continue in office. Plans for the investigation will be determined at the meeting. It is the desire of some members that Mellon be called before! the committee to detail his property holdings. The resolution of Senator McKel-lar, democrat, Tennessee, ordering the inquiry asked the judiciary committee tjo determine whether the secretary was i-inotj serving in violation of an old statute forbidding a secretary of the treasury to be interest ed in trade or business. The resolution also asked for a rej port as to whether cabinet officer jnay continue in office from one ad-1 ministration toj another without re- consideration of his nomination byj the senate.

Life" Not Worth While 1 Blmes WiTet "Nerve" 4 -t -1 rr "Weak nervTi," said a New York doctor recently, "in my estimation wreck more happily married lives than any other cause. i Besides makinz the sweetest dtsno- i eirion sour iandj hervousness -i is a terrible drain on -our vital forces I I it saps youf iouth and your strength and dulls your beauty. hat a differ? 1 ence from the hrijht-ej'ed vibrant girl he married. No wonder married ufe seems unbearable! i But -ou can get rid of your nervouv 1 Bss speedily; too an4 become the Steady nrn'rWi rarlianf I m-nma wt. i ooce were.Takeia teaspoonf ul oi Tan lac before meals and before join to, bed i I and if it doeth't aooa rnake a new woman of yon-j doesn't rid you that 1 i tired, strained feeling go back and get your, money.

1 1 ii 1 1 Go to Vour crupgirt now and ret a bottle of Tanlac. Millions of folks have started back cki the road to youth health and happiness wish thi world I famous tonic aad there is no reason why you, too, can't begja today to re-1 build your wofn-cut tissoea and ro- vitalize your entire system. if n'-n: I Value Percale, S6 Inches KINNEAR'S Thrift WEDNESDAY i i Regular 19c on Sale Wednesday I Another great Wednesday event. Pretty prints both In light and dark background, also; good Selection of; greys, standard quality All go1 on sale one day only at this 'special price. Store opens 8:15.

WE SHAKE WIT1I YOU. 1 SUk Pongele 39c yd. 1 12 momme pure silk Imported Japanese pongee, very special. i Suiting Basket Weave 49c yd. Tho seaaon'a leading material.

A moot remarkable value. Xoivelty prints on white Bleached Sheeting 43c yd. roll 81 Inches woven tn very soft pure white. Specially priced this jweek. Mi i 1 i 1 i I I If Piisse Crepe Printed Piqua 39c 15c Regular 49s value.

They wash good. You will want enough for; several dresses at tLis price. Fast color material. Suitable for undergarment. Made In several good colors.

1 58 In. Tabic Damask i I Batiste i Fast PiinU Hf-' Buy siuilnnir i A 'i dresses front this splendid ahong of yd. fast i color, 40i la. I- rs Sewing 'Thread i J. P.

Coats 100 Yd. Spools idc Lasts -f Voile Fast Prints l.3c':l: ngured voiles are again very popular. The color combination are quite' striking too, unusual values. lit 49c yd. i i i i An outstanding value.

Extra fine grade. Brocaded patterns plain white. Several dain- NOW AT sKINNEAR'S! The ARCHBRAGER SHOES FOR iWOIEN, EXCLUSIVE YET POPULARLY Narrow and i- it Patent and The ANNE 1 I t- ''-MWPWSaBMMJSSBMMRSJH Tlie BEVEkLYI Dainty Cut Out: Ti with ioo nt 84.93 IQd Oxford Type with Uzht Cut Outs We preseat for your approval the ARCH BRACCB nationally advertised shoe made of 10 leather ami 100 fit. i Combination last, genuine kid linings with leather ot covered heels. In taa and Mack kid and patent leathers, wide and narrow widths.

All sizes. 'J WE CAN FIT YOU It I S4.98 I Ql9S 6flt3E Xfars 5cm for and TrxnV.ri 32 MILLION BOnilS USED 1 1 1 i.

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