Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 38, Number 33, 18 December 1912 — Page 10

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OUARAIITIHE NOT EXPENSIVE IN 1912 Expenditures for This Purpose Much Less than in the Previous Year. The expense to the -city of maintaining families who are unable to provide themselves with the necessities of life because of quarantine, "was not half as expensive to the city th,is year as last. In 1911. $1,882.85 was spent for this purpose by ttie city. The eleven months past have only caused an expenditure of $836.90. Through approximately the same amount of contagion existed this year as in 1911, the cases have not been quarantined as long, because the contagious diseases prevalent in the city have been milder. The two heaviest months of this year were September and November. In November, $160 was spent, September costing $245.53. Fuel and food were supplied families by the city.

JACK LEWIS IS BROUGHTTO TRIAL Matinee Idol Is Being Tried on Serious Charge in Circuit Court.

the body. The grand jury failed to return an indictment against the man. Lewis came here today, it is 6ald, from a town in Canada where his company is now playing. His wife, who plays the role of leading lady in his plays accompanied him here. It is likely that the case will not be concluded for two or three days. The selection of the jury took up the afternoon session of court.

Wouldn't Be Low. "I understand that Mrs. De Style Is great stickler for having everything of the most exclusive kind." "Yes; she discharged her doctor because he told her that her temperature was too low." Exchange.

"Jack" Lewis, the popular matinee idol and player manager of the LewisOliver Repertoire company, which played a ten-weeks engagement at the Murray theater last summer, was arraigned today in circuit court on an affidavit charging criminal assault. The affidavit contains three count's and it is likely that the prosecution will proceed on the third count, which is of a sensational nature. Lewis is alleged to have criminally assaulted Edith Moon. elevpn-vnr-

!old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John

Moon. According to the prosecution Lewis took the girl for a drive on the night of August 12 and did not return with her until some time afterwards. When the mother of the girl learned that she was with Lewis she notified the police and Lewis was arrested about 10 o'clock. He was afterward released upon a $1,000 bond. When the April grand jury was in session Lewis was playing in a Kentucky town. He returned to this city and testified on his own behalf before

FOLEY IS SELECTED He Succeeds O'Brien on the Sinking Fund Board.

GREENSFORK WANTS TO INCORPORATE

At the January session of the board of county commisioners, a petition signed by fifty residents of Greensfork will be presented, asking that the town be incorporated. This petition

was filed m the office of the county

auditor today. It states that the resident population of GreenBfork is 363. The petition requests the board of commissioners to order an election for the purpose of incorporating. The amount of ground which the petitioners ask incorporated is sixty-three and sixty-five one-hundredths acres.

I John E. Foley, division operator of the Pennsylvania railroad in this city, was today appointed sinking fund commissioner by Mayor Zimmerman. He will succeed the late Michael O'Brien. It is believed that he will be elected president of the board of sinking fund commissioners at their meeting Saturday evening. Mr. Foley is a well known railroader of this city. He has been connected with the Pennsylvania railroad for many years, and is well known in this

city.

PROF. SACKETT TO TEACH IN COURSE

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Professor R. L. Sackett, former head of the mathematics department at Earlham college, is one of the professors who will teach in the new department which will give a short course at Purdue next month in which road and street building, water supply, sewerage and public health will be Btudied. County commissioners, road supervisors, public health officers, city engineers, county surveyors and engineering contractors in all parts of Indiana will attend the course.

FINE PYRALIN IVORY TOILET SETS. MANICURE SETS. PUFF BOXES, PERFUME BOTTLE HOLDERS, TRAYS, PICTURE FRAMES. CLOTH BRUSHES, ETC. HANER. the Jeweler, 810 Main Street

Nice Assortment of Sterling Silver Toilet and Manicure Articles. HANER, the Jeweler, 810 Main Street

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Sane Christmas Gifts Xmas Suggestions that Will Please

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WATCHES A real watch, only 98c; has open face and stem wind ; is g u aranteed; keeps pood time. Ixwks like gold and is full size. It's a dandy; only 98c. By Mail, $1.10.

BOX PAPER DE LUXE The finest you eer saw; worth $1.5m a box. Cut to 98c. See it at Conkey's. HAIR BRUSHES. 25 per rent Reduction on every Hair Brush we own. Bargains and then more bargains.

HOLIDAY CANDTES. We're agents for the makers of the best, and the goods and the boxes are a delight.

GIVE HIM A PIPE FOR CHRISTMAS. We have the assortment and at Out Prices. PERFUMES OF QUALITY. Houbiganfs Ideals, in charming cut glass bottles. $2.59. t'oeur de Jcanette. as fragrant as a breath of June, in beautiful cut glass bottles. $3.00. SHAVING MIRRORS. Make fine Christmas gifts. We have a fine line at all prices, and ak urn to look at them.

THERMOS Make fine gifts, kinds.

BOTTLES We have

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SAFETY RAZORS All the good kinds can be found at Conkey's. CHRISTMAS CIGARS In boxes of 25 each. Mail orders filled.

TOBACCO POUCHES. Soft leather. Rubber lined. 19c. By Mail, 21c.

Place our store at the head of your list for Holiday shopping. Here you will find the kind of gift assortments that make it easy and pleasant to make your Christmas selections. .Here you will find just those gifts that will be most acceptable and at substantial savings over the prices obtaining at other stores. CONKEY'S "The Drug Fellers," "The Place You Get the Most Change Back." Ninth and Main Phone 1904

Why not. : There is nothing you could place in your home from which yourself and family would get the same amount of pleasure and satisfaction. If tHere is no one in your Home to play tHc piano let us interest you in a.

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Nothing is more appropriate as a gift than Footwear, and it is absolutely essential to health and comfort. The world is growing better because it is growing wiser and the giving of useful, sensible gifts is an evidence of both goodness and wisdom.

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Let us demonstrate to you one of the greatest play er pianos that has ever been sold in this territory, one that has remarkable tone quality, one that has the latest improvements in player mechanism, and one that has given our customers such excellent satisfaction that we are only glad to refer you to them for testimony. Come in and see for yourself.

For Men

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50c to $2.00.

$1.25 to $2.00.

50c

25c, 50c, 75c.

Black and Tan, Button and Blucher $3.50, $4.00, $4.50.

For Women

In Colors 85c to $1.50.

In Colors, $1.25 and $1.50.

"Comfy" In Colore, $1.00.

Ladies', 3 to 8 . Misses', 11 to 2 . Child's, 7 to 10

.$2.00 .$1.75 .$130

In Black Leathers $2.00 to $4.00 Tan and White $3.00 to $4.00 Suede, Velvet and Cravenette $3 to $4

For Children

Red Tope, 6to 10 $1.75 All Black, 5 to 10 $1.50 All Black, 11 to 2 $2.00 and $2.25

Red, Gray and Brown; Alto Fur Trir med. 50c to $1.00.

For Boys Black and Tan, $2.25. $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50.

Black Jersey 25c, 50c Red and Black Velvet with Patent Cuff $1.00. Gray Cravenette Cloth 50c

Our Enormous Stock of Slippers will help you to answer the question "What to Give" and "Where to Get It." We have all of the above in stock and many more not shown here. If it's Footwearyou want for yourself or for someone else, we can supply your needs.

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