Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 36, Number 29, 8 December 1910 — Page 8

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THE RICHMOND PAIXADIU3I AND SUX-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1910.

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Many Mourn Death of Wil- : liam H. Keever, The death of William II. Keever on ednenay vai i shock to toe 'ttmnv frlnnifa nf ttilft wal I bnnwn man Mr, Keever wan an employe of Gaar, ' Scott and company for many years and warn stricken Friday morning while at bin work, aud walked to his home. A physician was summoned, nil Wan fnnnrl ht tia wua anfforlnv with strangulated hernia. Immediate relief was Riven but In order to affect a cure, it was thought best to perform an operation. This was done at the hospital on Monday morning, at 9 o'clock. The patient came out of tbo operation nicely and there were well grounded hopes for a speedy recovery, but thn shock was too great for his nervous system, and there was nothing that could bo done to spare his life, lie died with great suffering at 9:20 o'clock Wednesday morning. The funeral services will take place at the Held Memorial United Presbyterian church, on. Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, Ilev. A, ft. Lyons, officiating. v Friends may call at the home Friday afternoon and evening, any. time on Maturday, and on Sabbath forenoon. The Richmond lodza of Odd Fellows. No. 254 will hold services at the home on Friday evening at 7:30. Mr. Keever was born in Wayne county, in Fountain City, November 7. 1853. He moved to Richmond In 1882, and was married In 1878 to Clara Vorhc'H, of this comity. To them were horn two children, Edna, a former school teacher of Wayne county, who died in October, 1909. and Ethel, who died ten years ago. Mr. Keever leaves his wife, of his Immediate family. He has but one sister, Mrs. J. R. Meek, wuuw rviiuvuiv iv i niuiuiri, tuniiu. Mr. Keever and his family united with the Held Memorial church about sixteen, years ago, under the pastorate of Rev. J. D. McIIervey. On account of the large acquaintanceship and popularity of Mr. Keevw, the funeral will be held from the Reld Memorial church at 2 o'clock on Bunday afternoon. REAL ESTA TE TRANSFERS Edward Thompson to Anna Booker, $50. Pt. lot 38, J. Cox add. Richmond. Tillie Hearach to Wm. D. Weeker, Nov. 29. .1910. 91.360. Lot 3, Pt. 2.' Thornburgh Add. Richmond.. Clark Ketch to John E. Ounn. Dec. 1, 1910. $7,000. Pt. N. W. Sec. 23, 1H. 8. W. Sec. 14-14-1. Frank K. Youngfteah to Jay D. Oath, May 13. 1910, $600. Lot 87. blk. 7, M. Ha r. aaa., ivicumuuu. S. 1910, $100. ,Pt. lot 17, P. W. Add. East Oakland, Richmond. Markwood Lamott to Gertie V. Lammott, Dec. 33, 1910. $100. Pt. N. W. 14 tec. 34-16-13. , Kllza Slnex to llary L. Sands, Nov. 15, 1910.$ . Pt. lot ' 607-608. E'.U Starr and pt 31, 8. Biirgesa add. Richmond. 1 Jos. Pardieck to Jno. D. Dougan, Dec 3. 1910. $5,000. Lots 1 to 20. inclu sive. F. Kiemann add. Kicnmona. Conrad Mever to Ernest Cox. Dec 20 1910. Pt N. K. M sec. 24-18-14. . Philip Lotlch to Philip Lotlch. Dec. 2. 1910. $1.00. Pt. sec 22-16-14. . Sa ml. MeCain to Beth L. Lucas, Nov. 14, 1910. $190. Lot 142, Benton Heights. John L. llovd to Aldace Warfel. Oct. 21.1910. $2,250. Pt. K. Va ec. 26-16-12. . I BICI 0. lu Mini r nauf. Dec. 6,' 1910. $4,500. Pt N. W. Vi sc. 18-141. Wm. R. Ryan to Joslah SI turns, Dec. 3, 1910. $1,000. Pt. 8. E. ec. 8-14-1. " " ... Wm. II. Flook to Edith F. Goodwin, Nov. 25, 1910. $2,000. Pt 8. W. sec. 26-14-1. . Francis Townsend to Geo. W. Hoover. Dec. 6, 1910. $1,275. Pt N. W. sec. 9-16-14. Patent U. 8. to 8etb Way. May 29. 1816. , N. W. 6-1714. . Patent U. 8. to Thos Cranor. July 10. 182.1. N. W. 6-17-14. :

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RETURNED HOME. Mr. H. J. Pohlmeyer lias returned from Cadillac, Michigan, where he has been on business for several days. " WILL NOT MEET. The Pansy club will not meet again until after the holiday season. Further announcement will be made la ter. TO HAVE CIRCLE MEETING. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church. will hold a circle meeting on Friday afternoon at the home of Miss Ora Conrad. 42 South Thirteenth street All members of the church nre invited to attend. The hour will lie spent at needlework. TO ENTERTAIN CLASS. The members of Mr. Fred Charles's Sunday school class of the East Main Street Friends' church will be enter tained Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rand'.e, 1234 East Main street. PENNY CLUB MET. A meeting of the Penny club was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Louis Carrlngton, In Fort Wayne avenue. The time was spent at needlework. PROGRAM PRESENTED. The program as recently announced was presented last evening at the meeting of the Women's Foreign Miss lonary society of the First Methodist church held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. U. II. G. Ewing in South Twelfth street After the program a social hour followed. ARRANGING FOR DANCE, t While other cities with their different charitable organizations are . arranging for charity balls and subscription dances the Musicians' Union of this city is busy preparing for the ball to be Riven Monday evening, December twelfth In the ColiBeum. Persons who have attended dances given in this commodious building know what a delightful time awaits them at the affair next Monday. The building will be beautifully decorated for the occasion. An orchestra and band as afore mentioned will furnish the music. As the proceeds from this function will be turned over to the' members of the Fall Festival association every citizen la asked to attend and thus assist this worthy organization In making up its deficit. The women of the city who are prominent in club circles have taken up the task of sell ing tickets and no doubt under their capable management a number will be disposed of. This will be one of the moat charming social events of the holiday season. For those who do not care to dance seats will be provided in the gallery and balcony, and as the party will be a say one a number of spectators are expected. ABOUT MISS POWELL. The violin recital at the Pom Opera house last evening by Mme. Maud Powell, a daughter of Peru, who Is now recognized as one of the world's great' masters of the violin, will long be remembered as the greatest musical event in the history of the city. The recital was given for the benefit' of the Peru hospital fund, Mme. Powell graciously volunteering her services for the occasion, and from the moment of the announcement that the great artist had volunteered to play here to assist in the work of erecting and ' equipping a hospital for Peru, anticipation has run high concerning the success of the recital both artistically and financially, but the success of laBt evening surpassed the expectations of even the most en thusiastic of the promoters. Several days ago practically ever.y seat In the opera house had ' been sold and then the sale of extra, chairs began and even with , all the extra aeata that could be placed, the demand exceeded the supply and many would-be purchasers were disappointed. When Mme. Powell and her accompanist Waldmar Liachowsky entered the opera house last even ing the auditorium and balcony were packed to capacity. The stage was tastily decorated with chrysanthe-

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mums, ferns and potted plants, and the light effects were especially pleasing. Mr. F. E. Hoberg. ot the hospital association,' Introduced Mm. Powell with a few. well chosen words conceiving the - great artist's warm love for her native city which had prompted her gracious offer to appear here gratuitously, and congratulating the audience upon the opportunity thus afforded them to hear this celebrity. In whose brilliant career In the musical world, all Peruvians take great Interest and pride.

HAVE CHARGE OF SERVICE. The members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the First M. E. church will have charge of the program to be presented this evening at the prayer meeting service. The program will be: Devotional exercises, Mrs. L. E. Turner. Dialogue, Advance of Missions, King Herald Band. Dialogue, advance of missions, King Herald Band. Solo, selected, Mrs. Ray Longnecker. Violin solo, Mr. Robert Gentle. CLUB MET. Last evening the members of the Short Creek Neighbor club met with Mr. aud Mrs. Robert Commons at their home southeast of the city. Several of the members were absent on account of illness.' The evening was pleasantly spent with cards, various games and music. A lunch was served. One of the most Important features of the evening was the business session which was held. The secretary gave her reitort at this time. It was decided to give an entertainment at Christmas time. The affair will be in the nature of a dinner party with a Christmas tree and other festivities following the dinner. The Christmas party will be given on Thursday the usual day for meeting. MERRY-GO-ROUND CLUB. A meeting of the Merry-Go-Round club was held last evening with Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Stover at their home tn South Eighth street. The hours were spent at cards and refreshments were served. RETURNED FROM EAST. Mrs. eUnjamin Johnson of North Eleventh street, has returned from a two months' sojourn In the East. She was accompanied home by her sister, Miss Florence Clapp, of Germantown. Philadelphia, who will be her guest for some time. BAZAAR WELL ATTENDED. A large number of persons attended the bazaar given yesterday at the First Presbyterian church by the members of the Ladles' 'Aid society. The pretty booths attracted a number. A lunch was served at noon and In the evening. ; , WEDNE8DAY CLUB. Members of the Wednesday club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Edward Cooper at her home in South Twelfth street Mrs. Henry Wickemeyer and Mr 8. Weishapht were given the favors. Affer the game a lunch was served. In two weeks Mrs. Webb Pyle will entertain the club. COMMITTEE TO MEET. A committee to arrange for the Kappa Phi dance to be given Thursday, December twenty-ninth will hold a meeting this evening in the fraterni ty rooms. Among the members of the committee are Mr. Charles Twlgg, Mr. Huston Marlatt. Mr. Earl Spangler. Mr. Carl Emerson and Mr. Louis Craighead. DOME8TIC SCIENCE MEETING. Members of the Dpmestic Science association with their friends met on Wednesday afternoon in the Parish house at the St Paul's , Episcopal church where a demonstration was made by Miss Mary Jones Moore representing an yeast company. Bread and rolls of various kinds were baked and were later served with tea. TEACHERS' SPECIAL. Our pure, wholesome can dy in pretty Christinas boxes at 10c each will prove a most acceptable gift. Ask us about it this week. Greek Candy ENGINEER KILLED IN CHICAGO WRECK (American News Service) Chicago. Dec. 8. Engineer William Cootes of the Grand Trunk railway was killed and three other trainmen were injured in a collision between switch engines in the yards here to day. Open switch waa responsible. UNITED STATES HAS . 92,133,221 PEOPLE (American News Service) , Washington, Dec 8. The population of the United States is estimated at 92.133.221. Official figures will be given out in a few days. FATHER SLAIN AND SON WAS WOUNDED (American News Service) Springfield, O., Dec 8. William Dillon, aged seventeen, waa killed and his father, Henry Dillon, waa probably fatally . wounded in a quarrel over a division of crops on a farm near Plattsburg. John Dillard. aged fifty, shot the younger Dillon and subbed the father when the attempted to load corn from a field the Dillons subrented on the farm owned by Dillard. The latter waa arrested. To provide against false fire alarms an Inventor has suggested a - fire alarm box that locks a handcuff on the wrist of a person who rings an alarm, removable only by a fire department officer.

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STOLEN BY CROOK (American News Service) Minneapolis; . Dec. 8. An iron box containing fifteen thousand dollars in cash was stolen from the Adams Express company's office during the night. Officials refuse to give information. , SENATE ADJOURNS UNTIL NEXT WEEK (American News Service) Washington. Dec. 8. The Senate ad journed at two o'clock today till Mon day, indicating the leaders contemplate little legislation aside from general supply bills. A debate on Senator Burke's Indian Appropriation bill calling for over eight millions, entertained the houfe. CRACKSMEN LOCKED WATCHMAN IN SAFE (American News Service) Springfield. 111.. Dec. 8. Safe experts left here today for Virginia,- Illinois, to release a night watchman from a bank where he was locked during the night by cracksmen after thew kid robbed the bank. The amount missing cannot be ascertained until the vault is opened. MOORE CASE CAME TO A CLOSE TODAY (American News Service) Vincennes, Ind., Dec. 8. Attorney Innmann of Indianapolis c.osed his forty thousand word argument for the defense In the Moore murder trial this morning. Mr. Shaw closed for the prosecution this afternoon and the case will go to the jury about five o'clock. The sentiment for acquittal is strong amongst the spectators who jammed the court room from wall to wall. . JACK ABERNATHY LOSES GOOD JOB (American News Service) Washington, Dee. 8. The depart ment of justice today accepted the resignation of United States Marshal, Jack Abernathy of Oklahoma. The de partment refused to discuss the charg es against Abernathy. lie is a close friendof Roosevelt. Ontario and Prison Labor. The Uutariu jrororuir.ent has recently abolished the system of prison labor contracts in that province. In future the majority of the prisoners iu the penal Institutions of Ontario will be employed upon farms and the making of roads lu the newly opened up districts. There willv however. bea percentage of the prisoners whose health r other circumstances will prevent them from joining iu this open air work. These meu will manufacture hospital supplies beds, blankets and bo forth which will Ic offered to the hospitals receiving financial aid from the provincial government, and provided the prices and quality of the goods are found to compare favorably with those of similar nrtkles offered in the open market the hospitals will be expected to purchase the prison mar'. pr.jdnctu. 8846 LADIES' APRON Here is another desirable model for thn Kiisv rtftmo rfrACcmaL-ar onI fal practical points will appeal at once to the woman who likes an apron that will keep In place, look trim and protect her skirts. The apron has . a shaped front panel over which the strap portions are stitched ; these cross each other in the back where they are fastened to the belt that holds . the full gathered skirt portion of the ap ron- The pattern Is cut in 3 sizes: Small, medium and large. It requires 4H yards of 36 inch material for the medium size. A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on reseipt of 10c In silver or stamps. - a Name Address ......................... . . . Size (Fill out Blanks in pencil and send to Pattern Dept. Richmond Palladium.)

Market Reports NEW YORK STOCK QUOTATIONS (Furnished by Correll and Thompson, Odd Fellow's Kail. Fbon 1416.) New York, Dec. 8. ' Open H!?h Ixjw C1o Copper 6.114 634 Smelter 73 7354 n TU u- s- .. 724 72 70 Hk u..s. Pfd uzhi mu Pennsylvania ...127T4 128Vi 127H 12SU St Paul xoik 121 1194 1214 B- & 0 105, 10:i 1044 New York Central 110 1UM, 1094 111V4 ReadinS 4 14t4 143 142 14t4 Canadian Pacific , .191 192K - 191i 192V4 Great Northern 121 VZl 120 1214 Union Pacific 168Vs 16S.s Northern Pacific .. ...H3 1137 1124 1134 Atchison 99 100 9s V 100 -N' 141 142 141 142 Southern Pacific :... 112 na mi 113

CHICAGO CHICAGO 13RAIX AND PROVISIONS (Furnished by Correll and Thompson. Odd Fellows' Hall. Phone 1446.) Chicago, Dec. S. -Wheat Oj:PR 924 . . 96Vs . . 93i Low 91 96 93 Xrr 434 47 48 Closo 92 96 93 Clos 43 47 4S CI os 314 34 34 Dec. May July 924 964 93 454 Open .. 43 .. 474 488 Dec. May July 474 48 Oa'3 Open I7Igh . . 31 31 .. 34 34 .. 34 Vs 34 Vi Lew 314 34 34 Dec. May July PITTSBURG LIVESTOCK Pittsburg, Dec. 8. Cattle Receipts light; choice $6.50; prime $6.30; butchers $5.65. ' Sheep Strong; higher; prime $4.25. Hogs Receipts 20 double decks; active; prime heavy $7.90; yorkers $7.90S 8.0O. Calves $9.50 10.00. Lambs $6.50. E. BUFFALO LIVESTOCK East Buffalo, Dec. 8. Cattle Receipts 75 bead; prime 'steers $6.50g6.75; butchers $3.00 6.25. Hogs Receipts 2,550; heavies $7.90; yorkers $7.95; pigs $8.20. Sheep Receipts 2,000; prime $4.50. Lambs $6.507.00. Calves Receipts 75 head; choice $10.50. CINCINNATI LIVESTOCK Cincinnati, Dec. 8. Cattle Slow; shippers $5.65; butchHogs Higher; choice $7.70. ' Sheep Slow; $3.75. Lambs $6.50. Calves $9.00. IC

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Indianapolis. Dec. 8. Hogs Receipts 8,500; top $7.75. Cattle Receipts 1,300; choice $6.23. Sheep Receipts 300; prime $3.75. Lambs $5.95. INDIANAPOLIS GRAIN Iidianapolis, Dec. 8. Wheat 93c Corn .45c Oats 3414c Rye ...75c Clover seed ..$3.00 TOLEDO GRAIN Toledo, Dec. 8. Wheat .96,ic Corn 49c Rye ..4 ....78c Oats. 354c Clover seed . $9.224 , -ggia POST CARO COUPON Clip this Coupon and bring it to one of the Quigley Drug Stores with 10 cents and receive one set of 25 colored view Post Cards of Richmond. By mail 3 cents extra for postage. . The Flower Shop 1015 Ualo SI. Phone 1093 Home Made Bread Whole Wheat a Specialty H. G. HADLEY Phon 2292 1035 Main St. PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY.

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Have You Seen Our Window Display oi Xmas Umbrellas?

It is certainly suggestive of what you might buy as a desirable gift. The collection is certainly beautiful, including plain and trimmed wood handles, silver gold, gun metal, horn, ivory and Dresden. The price range, is withr in the reach of all from 98c to $10.00 each. THE SPECIAL CHRISTMAS UMBRELLAS at 98 cents, $1.39 and $1.68, are worthy of attention. They are suited to both Ladies and Gents. Stop at the large window for a few moments to see the display; then step into the elevator and see the larger stock and collection on the Second Floor.

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Deaths and Funerals. MURRAY The funeral of Freda Murray, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murray, will take place Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the home, 505 North D street, - The interment will be at Earlham cemetery. - STAFHORST August Stafhorst. aged 64 years, a prominent member of the Knights ot Pythias lodge died Wednesday morning at the St. Francis hospital in Cincinnati. O, The body arrived in Richmond today. The funeral will be in the hands of the Knights of Pythias lodge on Friday after noon at two o'clock from the undertaking parlors of Doan & Klute. Bur ial will be Earlham cemetery. REV. LIGHTBOURNE ACCEPTS THE CALL The Rev. John S. Llghtbourne, who is assistant rector at Christ Church Cathedral, Louisville, Kentucky, has accepted the call to St. Paul's Kpisoopal church, this city. He will assume charge of the pastorate on January 8th. The Rev. Llghtbourne is highly recommended and on his visit to Richmond three weeks ago he mpde a very favorable impression. He has been in the ministry for .1 1 A - I 1. . . til. work has been confined principally tj parishes in Ohio and Pennsylvania, all of which highly recommend him to the local congregation. Hts Motto. "You always borrow money, and yet you seem to be prosperous," "I am." "How do you manage It?" "My motto Is. 'Always put off till tomorrow those you have done today.' " London Mail. OLD 2nd dim sisM arc poor ecspaniens. lYe csn fit year glasses right. L D. Grosvenor, CCUUST. Over 713 Uftlo. His Favorite Brand of Cigars in Nobby HOLIDAY PACKAGES 25c Up. See Our Many Specials for Xmas. Smokers' Christmas Headquarters. ED. A. FELTMAN Wholesale and ttetall Cigars and .. . Tobacco. ' 609 MAIN BTRETCT. "It it's mado ot tobacco we have It." 1 1

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