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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

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jVESDAY, CUMBER iM i pn LUw.l I till IwlMltUli 4 JAMES OALTOn DIES HKttKKMKWMIfiMMntXff m- I. SOCIAL AFFAIRS IE -a T. Th Up-i0-dati f-; Clothior tSlhanJ QROAtWAt STIIIGOF BOARD HELD MATTOON ENCAMPMENT- ASSO OIATION TO EE NAME OF a A. R. ORGANIZATION.

a. CANVASS tO BE BEGUN Veteran Ar Net to. Be Given Orttul ten But Sched- ilt of Rte U'to Be Mad. A meeting of the Board of Control, Which will hav the business menage-taent of th Stat Encampment of the Department of Illinois Orand Army of the Republic held a meeting Monday venlng and decided that toe local or taaliation, which is to so incorporated, will be named the Mattoon estapment association. Those present at tk meeting signed the necessary papers and Immediate step will fee take to perfect the incorporation.

A communication from Department Commander Crowder Informed the Board of Control that the ceunofl of administration, which represents the Illiaeis department, will com to Mat- teon en January 10 for the purpose of conferring with the local management of the encampment and neelngvwhat progress lias bee made by the local organisation. Department Command' er Crowder also asked whether Mat' toon would prefer to hare the encamp-meat held early In May or the first week in June. It was decided to gest that the meeting be scheduled for Jon I to i. Department Cbm- aaasdar Crowder has keen so advised. It 1 the purpose of the Board of Control to Win at once active can- wa to secure pledges for the finances accessary to carry through the encampment and to secure lodging ao-emmodailona for the old soldiers who will attend Ik encampment In this connection the member of the Board ot Control desire It to be posi- ttrely understood that it Is not tended to supply gratuitous accommodations for the but that schedule ot rate tor tuck accommodations will he prepared by the commit-" tee having this part of the arrsnge-' snents In charge and all accommodation win bo paid for according to the prepared echedul of rates.

These Blatter will be more fully explained by the local newspapers later. The members of the Board of Control bard naked The Journal-Gazette to make it plain that the cooperation of nil outsell 1 absolutely necessary to make the encampment success, that It Is tip to the people of Mattoon to make good' to the friends ef the dty who Were active la securing the enosmp- Si 103 TEARS old; SAYS im aub nirci on i iTira ib HMVtmaSKHIi A "TV. MRS. SARAH TODD, i It is th proud boast of Mrs. Sarah Todd, sister-in-law of Abraham Lfn coin, she-cast her first vote at a far more advanced age than any oth er living citizen ot the United States Mrs.

who has' pased the one hundred and third milestone hv th journey of life, cast her first vote In the recent referendum election at Eugene, Ore. She Is In fine health and takes a keen Interest in, politics. Mrs Todd has do relatives In the west WATCH MEETING AT THE 1,1. E. CHURCH Services of th pld-Fsshlepd Kind to Be Held on Wednesday Even- Ing Sevr Wilt Speak.

a A watch meetlns. which la nlanned to be of the old-fashioned kind, wUl 1 he held at th Methodist Episcopal church on Wednesday evening. The service will begin at eight o'clock and continue until the arrival of th hew yeej. The meeting will bec not only for the members of the church but for the publlo in general. Addresses will be made by th pastor, Roy.

O. F. Oliver t.Ref. C. I Mac-Kay of the First Presbyterian church, Rev.

IL L. Pyle of the First Congre gational church, Rev. James Osteins of the Christian Alliance church, as well as by others WOULD BEAUTIFY i TEN THOUSAND FARMS TJrbsna, 111., Dec. SO. To Induce fanners to beautify their land by the nse of ornamental plants Professor Wilhelm Miller of the of Illinois has devised a farmers' ballot which is inserted in a large circular, "Th Illinois Way ot Beautifying th Farm." Ten thousand copies will be printed In January.

Bach farmer receiving copy is asked to sign the "ballot," tot. ward It to th university and, in con sideration of help- given him in making improvement to report just what ha don and what it cost "I wlH, reads the ballot' "plant or improve my windbreak; screen un sightly objects, barnyard and out buildings; Improve the view of my house from the road, and of the farm from my dining room 'and porch; plant bushes and vines against to foundations of my -house; make a good, permanent lawn, not a cheap weed patch, snd have borders instead of flower beds in the middle of the lawn; save old trees on lawn, etc." Bach farmer is to tell the task which he is willing to undertake snd th' university will help him to ac complish IL- jp V. SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST A BANKER Internstional News Servlc. Chlcsgo, Dec 30. William L.

Mov er, former president of the LaBalle Street National bank and at on time head of one of New Yorkja largest banking institutions, was arrested by federal authorities her today, charged with conspiracy to defraud, by nse of the malls. Moyer arrest I based on allega tions of misappropriation and "misap- plicatlon of th funds of the defunct American Union Trust company, and the American Trust company of Kan sas City. A century ago only three hundred species of orchids were known, and those very Imperfectly. Now the lat est authorities give the number of known species as ten thousand. At the Ohio state experiment sta tion, at Wooster.

the crops have aver aged for a term of years, about twice ss msch to the acre as the mtial vlnld HI HI -vv, emcnvAT New corn meal Ask your dealer. Big Four Elevator Co. 11-22U Elizabeth Purtill of Indianap olis is awliltor th th city. Herman I Miller 1 horn from a several days' ytalt with friends in Chicago: 1 Mrs i. Armstrong of Areola was visitor with friends' in the city.

'Mrs. Or Ferguson ha gone to Chicago for visit with relative and friends, 't Clifton Myers of Joltet ha yeUrraed home after a visit in the city with rel atives Matinee dance New Tear's, 2:30 p. Fitzgerald hall, Furry' orches tra. mi Harry Powell has returned from Eldred, where be was visiting with friends. Dr.

Richard J. Tlvnen ot Chicago, who wa visiting In th dty, has re turned home. Frank Kintel returned today to his borne in Naples afters short visit with relatives. JU Kline has departed for Point Wis, tor a visit of several day with hi parents. tor Grace of Hillsboro are visiting with Mends In the dty.

Harry Shlnn ha returned from Champaign, where he was visiting for several day with relative. Warren Canaday of HntsWro IHtf returned borne sXtr a visit with Misl Mildred Sapp for ever! -days Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woods ot Louisville, 111., were guests on Monday of Mr. snd Mrs.

William Mettler. Mis Marl Dahllng returned home Monday night from a several days' visit with relative in Indianapolis J. A. Myers, who employed In Madison, Wis, has departed (or that city after a vls with hi family in this city. The Christmas Saving Club ot th Central nilnoia Trust and Savings tank wilt be open for membership until January 31, 1914.

12-30tf Miss Ella Barrett of the Bower 8chulhoff sto'r has returned to her duties after a week's Illness from an. attack of th grip. Miss Ehnma Piatt has departed for her home in Chlcsgo after a visit over Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Piatt isweet cider for the watch party at names' Cash Grocery. 13-31 BL Holland ha returned to hi home in Robinson after a vlsfy with his mother, Mrs.

Ella Holland, and other relatives and friends Mr. and Mrs. John Myers and daughter arrived home Monday night from a visit with relatives and friends In Chicago and Indianapolis Mis Mary Holland of Torre Hants and Miss Frances Holland of Indian apolis have returned home after visit with Mis Rosa Walker. George Turreff ha returned from Alton and has resumed work for th Big Four, receiving an extra work assignment on th night focce. Mr.

Marco Morrow of Topeka, ha been visiting for several day with Mrs J. W. Sublette and other relatives and friends in Plenty. Mr. and Mrs T.

Scott and Miller of Charleston and Mr. snd Mr. J. W. Scott ot Charleston hav re.

home after a visit with Rhue nd family. Michigan snd Csliforqla celery, head sad leaf lettuce, new, onions spinach, cauliflower, parsnips, carrots, Spanish onions, grape, grape fruit Florida oranges, country sausage, spare ribs and buckwheat flour at Haynes' Cash Grocery. '13-30 Mr. and Mrs. Marx Thode and children have returned to their home in Danville after a tUK with John O.

Thode, Miss Carrie Thode and Mr. and Mrs, I. P. Cooper and family. Mrs.

J. W. Johns, who bad been visiting since Christmas with her' soa-hj-law and danghter, Mr. and Mrs. FT jO.

Miller, returned today to her horn in Toledo She wa accompanied by her little granddaughter, Dorothy. Miller, who will visit in Toledo for about a week. FINDS PURSE GONE; GIRL, GOES IN SEARCH OF COPPER Miss Marian Fraket, 1008 Prairie avenue, was robbed of her purse on Saturday while she was shopping In ha notion store in Broadway. Arfew minute afterward she discovered th suspect within another notion store and called anon policeman for assistance. The thief had spent seven ty-flve -cents of th money 'he iouifd in tne parse, put money In order to escape arrest Th Shy Chlld.

Th first Important step toward helping a child of this kind Is'to glv her Mlf-eonfidenc. even If you run th risk of making her sain and con' ceitsd. Sh need a little wholesome praise to make her feel that her playmate will Ilk her. Make "her look a attractive as possible, and toll her that she 1 attractive; see that she la trained in all th art sn grace thet will make her attractive; send her to dancing-school. A she get older see that she' excels in games, in athlsUcs, In anything that will glv her confidence In herself when she associates with her schoolmates If she Is going sway to school or college give her lessons ob th baajo or guitar so that she can Join the banjo and guitar club.

If she has sny talent ot any ktnd by which she can entertain her friends help her to develop It Bhe must taught tb fssl that sb can help other to have a good tlm and that consequently ah I welcome among them snd liked by them Once that feeling Is astsbtlahsl tb battls i wosHarers Basar. Spanish dIcUafe contain about Vim Tit', Ill DECATUR HOSPITAL Pennsr -Resident Succumb This Morning to An Attack of Kid- ney Trouble, James Dalton of Decatur, formerly of this city, died this morning at 2: SO o'clock in th Wabash hospital In that city, death resulting from kidney Mr. Dalton had suffering from the ailment tor about two weeks, and for the past tew days death has been looked for by the immediate family. The body will arrive in Mattoon to night at 10:30 o'clock oyer th Indiana division of the Illinois Central and taken to the home of a daughter, Mr. O.

B. Crabtre. 200J Charleston ave nue. The funeral services will be held on Friday morning at' nine O'clock. Burial will follow In Calvary cemetery.

Mr. Dalton was about fifty-two year ot ago and was born in Hoopes-ton. He made his horn bore a greater part of his Ufe. He removed to Decatur about eight years ago, since which time he had been employ ed a a conductor on the Wabash railroad. While a resident of Mattoon he was emplofed by th Big Four.

Beside th wife, there survive on son and two daughters John Dalton, who is employed by th Wabash railroad in Decatur; Mrs. O. B. Crabtre of this and Mrs, R. I Ousler of Manltou.

Minn. t- -r URGES BIBLE READING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS International News Service. Springfield, Dee. SO. That State Senator Hugh S.

MagilL superintendent ot th public schools here, will be a strong candidate for president ef the Illinois Stat Teachers' association for 1914, was evident today a th nominating committee prepared for its se salon tonight 8. B. Harsh et the Western Stat normal School at Macomb, th present president 1 not expected to be a candidate for reelection. The. teachers of the stats were nrged to Ignore the ruling of the supreme oonrt 7 preventing the reading of the bible in the publlo school, by the re port of th bible reading committee of the association mad today.

The committee said It would soon take a second test on th question to th su preme court. CHARGES OF FRAUD AGAINST OATS GO. International News Servlc. cnicago, Deo. so.

Charging conspiracy and fraud on the part of Joy Morton, Sterling Mortpn and ether millionaires, the receivers ef the Great Western Cereal company today secur ed the Issuance of summonses for the appearance of the men la court on February 3 and asking damage of 110,000,000. Th summonses are the second step in th litigation which, it is claimed. will lay bar all detail concerning th absorption of th Great Western by the Quaker Oat company. SWISS BELL RINGERS GIVE GOOD ENTERTAINMENT Th Swiss Bell Ringer gave sn ex cellent entertsinment at the Methodist Episcopal church on Monday venlng. The proceeds go.

toward the benefit of the Sunday school, under whose auspices It wss planned and given. -3. Th attendance was unusually large, end each of th numbers render-ad was enthusiastically received. The entertainment wa notable for the va riety of the instruments used and for th skill of the performers. LYTLE NAMED RECEIVER.

H. 8. Lytle today was appointed re ceiver for four of the piece of the Knight property the mortgage on which were foreclosed last week. Mr. Lytle win take charge of th property, collect th rent thereof, and later on make the proper disposition of all moneys.

He gave bond totaling more than $2000. KILL MANY RABBITS. M. H. Daugherty, Edward White and Chief of Police 8cheef killed thirty-five rabbKs while on a hunting expedition on Monday.

They gave the gam to their friends. White snd a friend a few weeks ago, while on a hunting expedition, killed forty-two rabbits and a number of quail. ITS LIFE IS BRIEF. The new born child of Mr. and Mrs.

R. M. Utterbaek, 1608 South Sixteenth street, died on Monday evening st nine o'clock, after living for period of; about three hours. Burial was mad this afternoon in Dodge Grove cemetery. There were so funeral er-vice.

SENATOR'S DAUGHTER WEDS. International News tai-vlce. Washington. Dec. SO.

Miss Lucy Hoke Smith, daughter of Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia, was married here today to Ensign Alston R. Simpson, ylfd Stats navy, st th hem vnnws psreBts. ttKKmMmKmmKKWmWJI W. C. T.

U. MEETING There will bo held a meeting en Wednesday afternoon in the Methodist Episcopal church parlor, of the Woman' Christian Temperance onion. The hour is Si SO o'clock. y. GO TO HOUSEKEEPING I Mr.

and Mrs. East Brown, who were married several days ago in Terr Haute, have returned to this city and have gone to housekeeping at 1816 DeWitt avenue. Brown was formerly Miss Etta Bene. i si DINNER PARTY Mr. and Mrs.

John Lahey on Monday evening entertained at' Jx o'clock dinner Misses May Morris, Helen Morris, Ctotilde Gilduff and Florence McShane and Psul Quiett, the Utter of The party will be guests this evening of Miss Flor- ence McShane at a chafing dish lunch eon. JB HOLIDAY PARTY Cams Icenogle, 117 South Twenty- sixth street, on Monday evening enter tained a number of friend at a plei ant holiday party. Th period was wblled away in game and music A three-course luncheon was served by Mrs. Icenogle, assisted by Mrs. Win ston Darnell.

The guest wero Misses Myrion Cooper, Haiei Bundy, France Walsh, Ruth Hooper, Basel Oakea, Irene Bury, Bess lhey and Messrs. Russell Jones, Claud Leech, Clark Kinnaw, Gregory WsJshrMarionDeekerd, -Clar ence Snyder, Charie Ramsey. Wil liam Cheokley, Henry iWaltrlp and Dan Bean. If BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY A. number of the friend of Miss Marls Knollenberg gay her a surprise on Saturday evening at her home north of the city in celebration of her birthday anniversary.

Games' of ail kinds wero enjoyed, together with music, followed by refreshments of fruit salad, candy, peanut and cake, Th guest were Mis Alice EJktns of BuBhton, Misses Grace Macklin, Dessie Loutban, Zells Miller, Ida Auf-dencamp, Blanch Young. Letha Aber-crombe, Dora Myers, 7 Loona Knoll on-, berg, Minnie Jane; Siai Knolleo- berg, Dors Neimeyer and Tholma Lowl and Messrs. Will Bonnom. Boy Hoot, Fred Hoots, Charles Lewi, Harry Lewis, Charles Toung, Will Aufdencamp, Albert Knollenborg. George, Cart and Fred Knollenborg, Edwin Neimeyer, Henry and Paul Duckworth, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Lewis sad Mr. and Mrs. R.

V. Knollen-berg. "VAULT BLOWN OPEN In "Th Man Who Vanished," a new two-part Kslem production, njtord Carlyl Blackwell, and Mis BU11 Rhode a splendid opportunity to show th kind of work which baa mad them famous The scene which Mis Rhodes is shown imprisoned In a great steel vault Is unusually effective In creating suspense. The little actress is gradually being over come by suffocation and is rescued in th nick et time when Blackwell has the massive door of th vsult blown open. This splendid feature can be seen at the Bijou theater tonight Any seat' live cents 1J-30 FRISCO OPERATORS MAY QUIT THEIR FOSTS Imternatlenal News Servlee.

St Louis, Dec 30. Negotiation between the receiver of th Friaoo railroad lines and th telegraph opera tor terminated suddenly her today and so arrangement were mad tor another conference. i-i''f- This was interpreted ss th final breaking off of all efforts to compro mise, sad it was declared to mesa that the 1100 operators employed by th road will strike. MONTEREY IS BEING ATTACKED BY HE ELS International News Service. Laredo, Tex Dec.

30. Rebels are attacking Monterey and fighting la going on in th outskirts of the dty. Tamplco Attacked. Vera Cras, Dec. 30.

Rebels are again pressing npon Tampico. The town was attacked last night and 290 federals, constituting the garrison there, were driven off. OLD AOE PENSION SYSTEM ADVOCATED BY WRITER International News Service. Washington, Dec SO. A plea of national old age pension system, the cost to be born by the federal government was msde to the new committee on industrial relations today by John A.

Fitch, a magazine writer. HOME FROM WEDDING TRIP. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orndorff returned this morning from New Or lpns and other a southern' points, a her they bad been on a wedding trip, Mr.

and Mrs. Orndorff are at home 'to their friends' In a cottage at 221t Shelby svenue. RECEIVERS NAMED. InternatieiMri News Servlc. New Tsrk, Dec 10.

Receivers were appoint by the federal court today fer the fourteenth street store and th Shnpesn-Crswford company's big department stores, which ware forced kit basjfraptojr kfcixie fj lia mUMOt Dr. 0. Freeman Probably Will Be Appointed to Membership by Governor According to Dr 0. Freeman Is to be at Governor Dunce a men ot I 'Illinois State board ot bet. It is understood that Dr.

Freeman bee 1 given as su ranee by the gomfw-' -h will receive the appoint -ihtn the near tuturs This section of the state is now represented by, Dr, WVstervelt of ShelbyriUer.nlu)yssJuund.hy Cover nor Deneen several year ago. JUDGE philbrick; SHOCKED BVLVOMEII 'Ctampslsn, IIL, Dec. SO. Replying to the Champaign andiVrbana Woman's club, which bad protested to him old had been permitted to attend the Penman murder trial. Judge Solon Philbrick said: "It was not th presence of the children that shocked nearly so much as 3 see the number of jyomen, who croSuud into the court some remaining even to tne pojot'of falntlngv.I pmsumaihat th children what cam ukd the right to suppose that if th Women ot our community went W.

sflth a-place, there could be no harm in their being pres ent' ASKS $10,000 BECAUSE OF INJURY IN SCUFFLE Decatur, I1U Dec. 30. In the circuit court Monday, LeForgee, Vail It Miller began suit against th Illinois Central Railroad eosinenyin behalf of Nelson BusieV" demanding 1 damage in th sum of $10,000. The bill of particular ha not been filed, bat It Is said that an emploj of th railroad company a special agent arrested tb plaintiff, an old man, and without cans roughly handled blm, breaking, msjrm, and for that cause demand dam in the. sum ot collect ajnote.

John jf th will ot the late David' Beat today brought suit, though B. H. TtVnen, against G. W. Births and B.

A. Blythe, la the Moultrie county court to collect a promissory not oTlSOdThhirtt5 wl be given a hearing during the January term of the court which convene on January IS. 1 MISS WINSON RECOVERING. Mis Helen Winson. who recently submitted to an operation in Memorial hospital, and who was quit ill following the ordeal, kl' convalescing lUft WiV)n l)itr abl to walJt iand5 soon sii Willi Je abl to slsll sUnong her tdnUA' PRISON BREAKER OUT OF JAIL Fugitive tsirf te Hav Pesed a a Ptesehsr Befer Arrest for Psstoffjes Robbery.

Jacksonville, Albert Drtscoll, ilia A. Csnnsmeyer, who served terms In Atlanta and Xeaven-worth. peoltsntiartssJor bsnk snd postofflc robberies and mad sensational escapes there, ha gotten away from the county jail here. He was being held for a postofflc robbery st Greeneovs Springs, Fls, where, is said to bar, posed as a preacher and hel services. A woman from is -though? to hav brought the aaw with which he made his escape." 'She too, ha die-appeared.

THE MARKETS Chicago, Dec. 30. Opea. 10:30 11:34 Clos WHEAT Dec. tt tMi May 80ff804 10 0H 0H JulF 8T88 tW 88 OATS Dee.

707li 10 89 8K May 8He8 884 88' 6814 Uulrr 87V 67 Deo. SS tt S8H May tltl MX," July 4i t9 Si f. t. fcj fi Cattl 6500, low. 'Sheep' 29,000, steady.

83,000, steady. Light $7.65 8.00, Mixed Hesvy $7.708.10. Rough 87.70i97.80. Estimate for Wednesday 30,000. American egg output $1,000,000,000 a year.

Is valued at iv it over, CLEAN AND PRE3G Your Suits. Coma, Gowns, Wraps aid other wearables. We spec inline in clesninir Laces, Gloves, Furs. Feathers dyed sny color, cleaned and curled, old 'Humes wade over. 'tnvim MRS.

fi. R. EVANS, Agent I-I Hungary has slmost three women worker. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. CLEARING SALE AU trimmed hat will be sold regardless of cost- goe stock to select from.

Hair switch i msde from combing st Murphy 2200 Prairie svenue. xli-23 FOR SALE OR RENT No, 2101 Co tag avenue, four-room whil vacant will sell on contract; rent 8 per month. W. W. McVay.

xl2-3 FOR RENT Nicely furnished room for light housekeeping at Murphy'i 2200 Prairie svenue. Phone 66'. A. X13-11 FIRST CLASS PHOTOS Ol your horns hv the latest up-ti date 11ns of mounts snd Po tsla, baby ploture and enlargement a peclalty. Phone orders give prompt attration.

Rarl 181 Shelby avenue. Phone 1334. I1 WANTED Mas aid wife or a youn lady te room with elderly lady fo company, mostly it nights Addres M4" car Journal -Gazette I ROOM AND BOAftDFor man anu wifeor two ladle or two gentlemen' at BS05 Charleetonasvenu. 1 WANTED JTO BUY First class end hand double deck showcase, v. Ad dress care Jouraal-Ga setts.

LOST Twenty-dotisr blfl on street la com store. Liberal reward if turned to Jouraal-OsieUe. 1-. FOR RENT Modern house of si room, with city heat at 3B1T Westen avenue Phon 1930. 1-: FOR SALE Large Florence heater and also a range, both, in good eondr tlon.

2220 Richmond avenue Phon 1128. FOR RENT Five-room house in gooi repair-. Call at T17 Marshall or phono 1323. 1-3 BARGAIN IN FLOUR We hav one, half car left beet grade Minnesota hard wheat flour, we offer at $5 pet barreL-Charles Nichols, North Nine teenth Street grocery. rFeed of al kind.

Phone 133. Ml' FOR RENT Rooms tor light housr keeping. 161T avenue. 1 FOR SALE On wooden bedstead on refrigerator, on aldeboard. Cal: 1873 before noon tomorrow.

13-8'1 FOR RENT Five-room house at 23n Champaign Apply at HIH'r grocery. Twenty-fourth' 1rst'. ami Champaign avenue er phone 608. 8. V.

Hill. 1 '1-6 FOR NT A. fl v-roomv cottage, east side, one block from car line, on paved street Phone 1477. 1 FOR SALE OR TRADE On 175-eF sis tecubator tor In cash or i twenty hens; fl cockerels nine month old, two Rhode Island Reds. and three barred, foic $1.60 in cash or two hens Phone 1373.

I FOR RENT Furnished room, with heat light and bstbv 3309 Prairie ave-j nus I-5 FOR SALE Bros, piano. In good condition Phono 334. 15 FOR RENT Rooms for gentlemen; modern. 1508 -Richmond avenue Phon6fi3.v -r 1-5 CALU PHONE 1464 FOR CATERING and work By the day. i-5 1 FOR SALE Best land near Goose Creek, Irrigated elghty-acr tracts $2500 and up 'to $5000, $6800; richest 1 land.

$100 per cr; aom fortyracre tract. I. J. Palln. Burtey, Idaho.

1-3 FOR RENT Three or tour unfurnish ed room for light housekeeping. 2204 Western avenue. 1 l-6tf Wanted to exchange Forty seres ot land three miles east ot Neo- ga, 111., for city property. Inquire at pool room upstairs at 1807 Broadway, Mattoon, III. -1-5 MRS.

B. A. WETZEL Hair-Dressing and Manicuring ijktoxt.Mjio-t i ireMiig MUlr Switches nd Hair Rolls Made Irom Combinjs Children's Hair C'utttuir a Specialty 206 SOUTH SEVENTEENTH meat for this city, especially Depart-r naent Commander Crowder who was tried, farue and valued friend. GROSS SECTIONING LC'SIIEWPROPERTY Oompany Engineer Preparing to E- tabltsn Grade for th New Freight Depot rsollltlsa, Ehtgineer W. O.

Muss, on returning Monday from a -vacation trip through Several of the southern states, began eroas sectioning the Illinois Central's oowly acquired property to estsbllsh later en th grade for th new freight facilities All the obstructions hav been removed from th company's property accepting the Scott, NlchoU, Hawk-Ins. McCormtek, Johnson and Redding nouses, lx all told. Most of these wOI be removed within the next week er ten day, weather being favorable. It was stated today that work on the construction of the new freight depot which Is to located at the corner of Eighteenth street, and, La- fsyett avenue, would be begun within the next thirty or forty days It Is not known as yet how many tracks will be constructed for freight facil ities In connection with th new depot 1 xse JUyncn construction company's equipment ha been repaired and 1 almost In readiness for being put Into operation. The contractors will begin work In March or April, the start being dependent npon weather condl- MR.

BOULWARE'S CONDITION .7 REMAINS ABOUT THE SAME eclat te Jeurasl-Qszttts. Charleston, lit, Dec B0. County Clerk George 8. Bonlware remain in about the same condition' as he wa la yesterday. Mr, Beulwar has bees confined to hi bom 1 this city for several days, suffering from an illness which sas become alarming to th member ef hi family.

Some ef Mr. Beolwar' near relative hav been sent for, and they win arrivs some time tonight or tomosrow. 'HOME IS QUARANTINED. Tbe home of Mr. and Mr.

H. Christian. 400 North Twenty-first street, has been quarantined, the little son of Mr. sad Mrs. Christian snf-fMng from mlea, ANNOUNCEMENT Mr.

Csri KiMr announcf that S-rsr jaaHarr vn wiu sAHSTt wtU Cisted wkh Mr. Vsuee and vsuos fer usor 3-x ia-nce vi riugne oi prajttloe of mw under Clasfnee fiughes for the tew I I 7'.

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