The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 5

TILE KACINE JOTTRXAXi-'NEWS, MONDAY AFTETtSTOON, AUGUST 4, 1913. Williaim Beck, the Boy i 1 Who Stole $100,000 MAYOR APPEALS FOR CHARITY FUNDS mm The big" sLter work does Immeasurable good In safe-guarding the moral and physical, well being of the 'working girl. It keeps her olT the streets and teaches hep self-respect and proper The blip brother work fulfills the same function among the working "bjoys- The boys' and. girls' clashes will create a higher civic ideal among the young people of our community and will help Racine more than words can express. All three together, if continued long enough, are designed rest those who are espcially iSambitlous and ener to learn.

A part isf the work of the Central Hsso-iHtlon is an 'Immediate saving of inoibey for the city: the rest is buifdlng for the future. All In all. it in crediting one of tho best assets that the city can have a body (j self dependentiadults. and a growing grvup of sound, clean, well trained young men and women. Help thhs organization and you are boosting Racine W.

S. )ILAND. Mayor. "While larre smu are- acceptable, do not Ikefieve- that th smaller amounts ar. not Juki hs much appreciated and apporiHm the same, amount of assltarct," sayw the secretary.

"The banks ore cjualificd to accept Subscription. If vmi rtn nnl rr If International convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters, being a delegate from Wisconsin. Important questions are to come up at this convention, among them being the rate question and the question of holding a tri-ennial Instead of the bi-annual conventions. The sentiment of Wisconsin is said to be for the former, as much money can be saved thla way. Boys On Vacation The boya of St.

Luke's Choir left this morning at 8:40 to spend two weeks at Delvavan Lake. They are, In charge of Milford Witts, organist As th result of tha article which appeared la Saturday night's paper and the appreciation for the work the Central association has been doing. Mayor Goodland today made the-followtng appeal: For the sake of Racine, for the present as well as for the future welfare of the Belle City. I earnestly urge all public spirited citizens to Join in making the Central association a permanent institution by assuring It a hom. Every dollar of the (4000.00 still needed for the new building should be pledged at an early date.

We must make sure that the great public and private benefits which come from the. fourfold activities of this organization continue. The city's bill for supporting the poor. would be larger If there were not an Associated charities In the field gvtting help In emergencies for the needy from relatives, friends, neighbors and co-rellgionlsts, teaching people In temporary difficulties to 'take care of themselves, and replacing pauperism by self reliance and thrift. The day nursery enables mothers to support themselves and their dependent children.

If it did not exist these mothers would have to depend on public charity. At the same time the children are under the care of expert nurses at a period in life when such care will have a lasting effect on fhelr future health and welfare. yRfderontt'Y, M. C. A.

The work Cf redecorating: and retlnting: the Ra-fl t-ine y. M. C. A. rooms was started this Steamer In Port The steamer "Geo.

H- Van Vleek," arrived In port today with, a cargo of hard coal for the Carroll Coal Sk-k Kallor--Julius Kiallc.es, one of the crew of the steamer Kansas, was taken HI and removed to the St, Mary's hospital In the police ambulance, Excml Srveol Limit M. Becker "was fined 15 and costs In the mu iilclpat wurt today on charsre of ex- ceedlngr the'sp-eed limit with a mo torcycle. Xrw Tug Comes A handsome new flshinj.tug for Gognon and Larsen Is expected in port this week. The new boat will engage In tha fishing business, Committer to Meet This evening a rneetlng of the city council as a committee of the whole will be held. To- morrow evening a regular council meeting takes place.

K-hullt Ktr Carpenters and rna'sons have started to rebuild" old store building on Sixth street. The entire building will bo 'Social Happenings Licensed to Wed A marriage license was issued today to Ray A. Gustin of Bailey, North Dakota, and Annie Reschke of Racine. i Licensed to Wed A marriage license was- Issnied at Waukegan, 111., to Leonard Tullck of Waterford, Racine county, and Bessie Foot, Racine. To Hold Social The Jadles' auxiliary to the A.

O. will hold on ice cream social on Friday evening, Aug. 8, on St. Patrick's school grounds. Surprised by Friend: Misa Iaura Manzer of North Erie street, was 'tendered a pleasant surprise on Saturday eenlng, the occasion being her birthday.

Refreshments were served and Mlsa Manzer was tho recipient of many handsome presents. FlkM Clam Bake Whether the Racine and Kenosha B. I. (). Elks will hold a Joint clam bake this year has not been determined.

At a session of the local lodge held Saturday night Dr. J. A. Olson and Peter Herman were named as a committee, to confer with Kenosho Elks. Prominent F.Iks Here The following prominent Elks have registered at the Elks club house the past few days: H.

M. Iannlng, Woodstock, W. W. Johnston, Greeley, Colorado; Charles A. Todd, Dixon, George Murray, Ballard, M.

II. Wells, R. C. McMlllen, Muskegon, Mich. Ijeaves'for Convention Thomas M.

Powers left this morning for Eovilsville. to attend the Over 2,000 Attend Annual Masonic Picnic; Kenosha and Racine Orders Hold Joint Outing Writes of Sunday Mrs. L. H. Park, 1811 Park avenue, has written the Journal-News a liet, dated Rome, Italy; July 21st and which contains' a program of the World's Seventh Sunday School convention, which-she has been aitesid-rng in Zurich, Switzerland.

Mrs. Inrk and her mother have been through Italy, and they expect! to sail from Liverpool for Montreal. Canada, July 30th. At the Sunday school convention there were registered twenty-six hundred delegates, representing seventy countries, and with thousands of un-registered visitors. This gathering, it is scud, made- earth's ends meet.

It was the most successful as well as remarkable religious gathering in the history of the world. Not only was the convention a remarkable one In the unparalleled attendance, but In its personnel; In the tremendous Importance of the mes- go, are In the city visiting at the homo of Peter Ruengers. They will remain here two weeks. Mr. Weber Us lu the V.

8. post office department, at Chicago. He was formerly an old resident Of Racine. Misses Ella Jensen, Millie Hanson. Ethel.

Peterson, Dagmar Hanson. Al-freda Peterson, Johanna Hansan, Charlotte Knudson. Eva Sophia Anderson, Mollle Hanson and AlVlra Hanson returned to their homes in this city today after a week's out Ing at Eagle Ijke. Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Halter of Mankota, are visiting relatives in Racine. Miss Alma Sohulte of 841 Washing- ton avenue, la neapolis. visiting friends at Mln-Nelson left for Camp Miss Julia Epworth, whi ere she will spend her vacation. Miss Virginia C. Pell, Manitowoc, Is the guest iof her mother at 945 Grand avenuei.

Chas. B. Frjankol left for West Manchester, Ohio Aug. 3 for a visit with relatlvesj Mrs. William E.

Collier a-nd children of Muskegon, are in the city visiting relatives. Mrs. 11. Gregg of Milwaukee, was the guest of Miss Florence Bet-tray for the week end. Miss I'lrich.

1129 Center street, operated upon at the St. Mary's hospital, for appendicitis, is improving. Miss Gladys J. Evans of Chicago, is visiting at the home of Mrs. It.

D. Evana of 843 Washington avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Charles S.

Pratt of Chicago, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Pratt; 1719 Grand avenue. Miss Mayme Lucia of Minneapolis, having visited Mrs. O.

Thompson of Kinzie avenue has returned to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Alshuler of Aurora, 111., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Alshuler of Lake avenue. Charles Buckingham and Miss Clara Buckingham of College avenue, spent ten days In the northern part of Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Taul Belcher, 901 Wisconsin- street, returned today from Chicago, where they spent the week, end with Mrs.

A. Brandes of Burlington. and Mrs. Billings of Austin, 111., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Li R.

Rice of 614 Twelfth street. Mr. and Mrs. George Wherrey and chltdren. 1335 West Sixth street, returned Saturday evening from a visit with relatives at Petersburg, Va.

Mrs. John Anton and son Clarence, 60ft Grand avenue, who have been visiting friends at Sheboygan and Plymouth, returned home Sunday Mr. and Mrs. S. O.

Dixon of Chicago, who have been the guests of their daughter Mrs. F. A. Kellogg of Ninth street, returned home today. Mrs.

T. S. Rees of Wisconsin street, returned Saturday from Nashotah Lake, whefo she visited with her mother and sisters for two weeks. Misses Nora and Edith Hoyer of Madison, who have been visiting their sister, Mrs. D.

F. Grlswold, left Sunday for Buffalo, to spend a month with relatives. Mrs. O. B.

Schulz of Wisconsin street, is at. Livingston and Miles City. Montana, vlslttng Mrs. Helen Brown and J. .15.

Schultz. She will be ob-sent six weeks. i Miss Ruth French of was removed to her home from St. Mary's hospital yesterday, where she was operated upon three" weeks ago for appendicitis. Miss Berthella Lynch of New Orleans, who has been the guest at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Luxem, Lafayette avenue, the past few weeks, left for her home today. Robert H. Boyce of the firm of Thompson Boyce left Saturday eve ning for an extended trip througlr Canada and, bfore his return, will visit his old home at Belle Isle, Canada. "Dr.

Doe departed last evening for Klrksville. to attend the national osteopathic convention. The profession is to celebrate Wednesday the 85th birthday of Dr. A. F.

Still, the science of osteopathy. Mr. and Mrs. N. J.

Weber of Chiea- mo 1 ---3 off NEWj YORK. Aug. 4 Here I Is a typical lyoyof New York, la William was, caught after ho robbed a fir of Fifth avenue ewflers, of gems worth He irned 114 a week, but he wanted to a sport. OHITUAUY Xeff About 4: j5 o'clock this morning Edward 1J. Ken, prominent cltlxen and former thingness man.

died at the family I residence, 1303 Thirteenth street, after: a long illness. He was brn in the town of Tleasant Prairie Keiiosha September 12, 186j. His early education was acquired rin district school and ho onythe farm of his father. Whetj nar manhood, he came to Employment was secured In the oltl Rapine Basket company factory, wtierg he worked twelve years, most ol they time a3 foreman and In th yir 1894 he opened a cigar store apd fjctory at 1247 Washington avenuej wbre for several years he was. actively, engaged In business.

He sustained al paralytic stroke In hia side, w-hich permanently Incapacitated hlmj for physical work. Fronjj thj he never recovered and for thelpask fifteen years suffered. He bore hs mfsfortune with rare patience, seffhad many friends and he was honorejl and respected. He is survived by a widow and five children, ajao the following brothers and sifters: Reuben Neff and Mrs. GeQtx of Kenosha county: Mert ISfeff Walworth: Mrs.

"John Epperslof Withce, and Mrs. John Emsley of tls city. 3Tr. Ceff Jiad served as supervisor of the jvld Sixth ward and was a prominent? candidate for clerk of the circuit C(irt the Pemocratlc ticket. He waii a Member of the St.

Itoso Court, -ordeij-. of Foresters. Bewa Barbara Heddle Bews, aged 91 years, Clow of Joseph Bews and a resident pf this city since 1855 'died rrldaylevenlng at the family reslderfce 1431 Milwaukee avenue after anj Ulnefes of some we.eks. Mrs. Bews Was In the Orkney Islands, I MarcJI 8, 1822 and was tmit-' ed In -narrlge to Joseph BeWs In 1848 coming to Racine In 1S55.

Mr. Bews jtvas at expert ship builder and plied nis trade here for many years. They Were among the. most respect-eel residents -of Racine and were devout Cthrlstlahs being members of the First. Congregational church slnco 1855; -Bws passed away October 5, 190.

Tothem six children wer born, four of whom are still living. Mrs. Bews was a kind and loving wife shd mother and always ready to aid thbso In sickness or distress. She Is survived by two daughters Miss Belle iiews and Mrs. William Stauss and tjvo sons, ravld and Alfred The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence and will be conducted by4 Rev.

J. T. Chynoweth, pastorj of the First Congregational churcti. i Westlike i Eugpne, four year old son of Mr, and 3fers. Howard Westlike, died Saturday ijafternoon, at the home In tha town ef Yorkyille, of diphtheria.

The funeral was Aeld on Sunday after-niin. Interment at Paris Corners cemetery. I ANNUAL 'Nil I Saturday afternoon 2,000 persons attended tho annual Masonic basket picnic at Piper's park, Berryvllle, held by Racine Lodge No. 18, Racine; Kenosha Lodge No. 4 7 and Belle City Lodge No.

92. Weather conditions were ideal and It was the largest affair of the kind In point of attendance ever held by the bodies named. Tho park is pleasantly located on the lake shore. Glancing over tho vast assembly it was evident that almost all Masons, with their wives and sweethearts, and others were there. Various committers had made everV arrangement and the athletic, events and the other numerous attractions that had been provided for the entertainment were to make all forget their worries for the time being.

Oilman's brass hand furnished the music-and in addition to the games there was dancing from 2 In the afternoon until 8 in the evening, hundreds tripping the light fantastic. Several hundred reached the park In autos, buggies and other vehicles and the lnterurban cars caught the majority. Everybody carried a basket filled with good things, but tho committee provided the coffee, milk, lemonado, 'Ice cream and cones, also Horlick's malted milk. It was a pleasing sight -to see the old and the young mingle together, telling of the early days and how glad they were to be The greatest interest was manifest in the contest for the various prizes offered to the oldest Masonic couple, the oldest Mason, largest Masonic family, used for their undertaking business. IHrretor Meot The board of dt-jWiors of the Central association will nom a meeting inw evening.

ina full board is expected to be present. There are now eighteen Instead of fourteen members. Has nisappearod Robert E. Bly-the. 1843 Morton avenue, left his home last Thursday evening.

Since that time no trace of him has been obtained. Tha police department ha3 leen requested to locate him. Horse. Is Stolen Waukesha police department has requested the Racine department to look out for a light gray horse, attached to a three spring wagon, stolen from that city by a boy supposed to be Elmer Spencer. Steamer to Come The steamer City of Naples -Is- expected In port this evening And will clear tonight or tomorrow morning for ferny, Canada, and will have In tow the steamer E.

M. Peck, which will rebuilt at the Cerny dry docks. IVoaitl Of Kdueatlnn Thursday evening regular meeting of tha board ft education will be held. A report of the school census recently taken will be made. It will show at least 200 more population of children of school age than the previous year, the gain being In the southwestern ptwt of the city.

11 rm- Works Jtesumew After being closed for one month while an-inventory was being taken, the J. I. Case plow works resumed operations thU morning with a god force. II. 31.

WalHs, president and manager, states that In a short timo the big factory wilt be running with a full force. Cost of Keeping Poor Superintendent of Poor Mueller has submitted his report' for the month of July to the city clerk and it will be read at the-council meeting Tuesday night. It cost the city. $989.83 to care for the dependents for the month. the list there are fifty-six old people; email children, about 200; sick at sick "sit homes, the grand total being" 330.

Men Change Clothes Three men, one of them having bnt one leg, were peen In the Case T. 31. Co. lumber yftrds, late Saturday afternoon, changing clothing. It was auupected that th olothlnsr had been stolen.

yThe one-legged fellow was brought in- io me police on i. miu me cmimiiK uu 1- and his companions by a woman re- Biding on College avenue. DEATH LIST IS NOW 10 CINCINNATI. Aug. 4 The death of Mrs, Malinda Buchtmaan of Covington.

who was injured In the motordrome accident at the Ludlow, lagoon last "Wednesday night, brought the list of fatalities up to ten on Sunday. There are still two more victims In the hospital that physicians say have little chance of recovery. OUR SEMI deposit fund thre. a litter to -the secretary at hi offlee. 814 College ave.

nue, will be given Just as prompt care." School Session ages which! hav been dfllvered; In the high Intellectual and uuallty of the representations: In th enthusiastic Interest manifested In each of the forty. Ave. sesioii of this elKht days; In th" purtleipution 240 splendidly equipped men ami Sunday scVk1 specialist, missionaries, pastors and other leaders from many lands. An attractive feature was" the bilingual character of the program proceedings. Moat of the program mas 'given, In English and then translated into German the lanKUaee ppnken by 71 per cent of th Swiss people.

The convention was held In thj stately Tonhvslle. which is located In the midst of; beJiutiful garden overlooking tne pk-f iiresiue Like Zurich. The commit jjee jwiovtdcd attractive simple decoration. Above the plat-fornij was sijjp-ndpd; a large globe to remind the of the world-scope of th Ai.cjitlon endoavors, and above tilsn Klobe vsas a blood red whlchj: when lighted, was a most inspiring sUjM. Reports read f-howed a Sunday ariry of 2.

700,000 In 298,000 Sunday tjie larnest Christian jirittiy in tho world, marching under ofte banner. Tho convullritSon pluced In the hmuli of the rxechitlve eoimmittee pledges amounting I ft 'f l.ZS.jOOO lor the ex-pandlnp- anjf Important work of thu association W.hjeh, it ts declared represents a Jairve constituency, covers a mores extensive territory, and has a wider Influence than any other association of nif-n and women the world bis iever known. $7.50 in navy, $8.50 Price ,1 $15 $10 ecla' i r. cj and choirmaster of St. Luke's.

Dur ing the absence or tne cnoir, tne o-men's Choral Club of the parish, assisted by some other women of the congregation will substitute, under the direction of Russel Lewis. Rogers Fhero will have charge of the organ. Miss Alice Fellows, soprano, will sing Sunday morning. At Country Club Following are the Racine Country club announcements of eventa for August, 1913: Wednesday. August 6, 9 a.

m. Women's Invitation tournament. Wednesdaw, August 6, 7 p. rn. Dinner dance Benson's Chicago orchestra.

Thursday, August 7 Finals women's Invitation golf tournament. Saturday, August 18 Informal dance. Saturday. August 23 Grand vaudeville performance by club members. Wednesday, August 27.

9 a. m. Men's Invitation golf tournament. Wednesday, August 27, 7 p. m.

Dinner dance Benson's Chicago orchestra. Thursday, August 28, 9 a. m. Men's invitation tournament. Friday, August 29, 9 a.

m. -Men's Invitation tournament, semi-finals. Saturday. August 30. 9 a.

m. Men's Invitation tournament, finals. by Mrs. William Bose prize, gold handle fancy shears. Indies' threading needle race Won by Hannah Rlchter, camera.

Peanut race First (boys'), Lawrence Christiansen, pair athletic shoes; first (girls'). Avis Smith, camera. Watermelon eating contest created much merriment. It was for children of 10 years. First.

George Doo-lin, $2 savings account in First National bank; girls', same age. Celia Nelson, prize the samel Kenosha Wins Ball The outdoor, indoor baseball game between Kenosha (W. A. Matzke, captain) fnd Racine (Thomas S. Reese, captain) proved close and exciting.

Umpires were H. O. Whttbeck of Kenosha and R. E. Browne, Racine.

Yule, the Kenosha pitcher, was too effective for the Racine boys and so Kenosha won by the narrow score of 10 to 6. The lineup of the teams follows: Kenosha Conklln, lb; Gauss, 2b; Irving, 3b; Yule, Matzke, ss; G. Huff, ss; H. Huff, Whltaker." If; Knockstudt, rf. Racine Larson, Schneider, Reese, ss; lb; Kehl, 2b; Williams.

3b; Griffith, ss; Derby, cf; Storms, rf. Various Committees Committees who worked hard and to whom the success of the picnic is due are as follows; Lodge No. 18 Fred E. Fagerstrom, Samuel Hansen, G. J.

Davis, William Braid, Frank Bose. Lodge No. 9 2 S. 31. Driven, W.

II. Bell, Ralph J. Kehl, Thomas S. Reese, Charles Epsten. Lodge No.

4 7. Kenosha L. Hannahs. Hon. C.

E. Randall. W. A. 3Iatz-ke, J.

Fred Johnson. R. W. Whlt-aker, R. Y.

Cooper. Prizes were donated by D. E. Rab-erts, Hoernel Hardware company. Excelsior Shoe company, W.

A. Porter Furniture company, Kradwell Drug company, Jappe Johnson, Mohr-James Hardware company, Racine Pure 3IHk company, H. J. Smith, jeweler; First National bank, Horllck Food company, Carl A. and Poland, Charles Even-son.

During the afternoon seventy gallons of ice cream were served and 300 cases, of cracker jack." Ribbons were presented to every Mason on the ground. Friedman Buyers In East The dawn of a new season means great preparations at the big Friedman store, and Mr. Friedman, acr companled by his buyers left Sunday for New York; to superintend the enormous purchases for the fall and winter seasons. Th recent enlargement of this popular establishment. In Racine, and the great increase In business, necessitates much larger stocks, and Mr.

Friedman promises the grandest assortment of merchandise for the comJ ing season that has ever been assembled before. Ths people of Racine look forward with much pleasure to the arrival ef th new season's goods, at Friedman's, with confidence that they mill portray, as usual, the latest styles cf th fashion world. AN IDEAL LUNCH AT THE IDEAL Is the Place to Eat $12.00 to $15.00 Ladies' I Coats, your choice $1350 to $16.00 Ladies' Suits tan, black and fancy mix- tures, this week Wash Dresses lA Best heavy weight Men's Blue Serge Suitsj $20 values for All this season's Young Men's Suits, except blue serge, at -L i inters- Ahder so 412 SIXTH STREET I i i i and youngest Masonic babe, the baseball game between Racine and Kenosha and the running and other races. The Oldest and Yonneest Capt. and Mrs.

James Easson wero decided as the oldest couple in attendance, the captain being close to 80 years. The prizes were two camp chairs. The oldest 3Iason was J. W. Bryant of Bristol.

Kenosha county. He was made. a Mason In the yeai 1860, and Is a member of Washburn Lodge No. 14 5, Bristol. Andrew J.

Nelson, 2041 Carmel avenue, had the largest family. Besides himself, and wife there were nine children. Prize, a sack of flour. Hugh Young, 2 year old son of Mr." and Mrs. George C.

Young of Kenosha, was the youngest Masonic baby. The Different Games 'All kinds of excitement was In evidence when the running and other races were called, entries being unusually large. Winners are as follows: Boya race, under 10 years First, John Hanson, prize pair of athletic shoes. Olrla race under 10 First, avs Smith, athletic shoes. Boysrace under 16 First.

Howard Kuk second, Walter Moritx; pocket knives. Girls' race under 18 First, Avis Smith; second, Sylvia Schroeder; prizes, book-of Emerson's and two boxes of stationery. Three legged race This was A feature and most laughable. M. Schneider and Carl A.

Larson won. Prises, cigars and pocket clothes brush. Fat men's race There were five or six entries for this svent. District Attorney W. i'torm tame in ftrt and won a gold Masonic, emblem button, John Holjtorn as lt In th race, but he received the- brut prise, a Monto emblem stick pin.

on hundred ard Uh for oun mtmrirM, Arthur umbrella; sond, Carl I pi virround tmsehall. The married ladles' rac was wen a Sails Sp ton FOR TONIGHT AND TUESDAY Any Men's or Young Men's Rain Coat, your choice S4.BO Buys Any Rain Coat, worth 3 7JSO SS.OO Buys Any Rain Coat, worth $12.00 1 0.OO Buys Any Rain Coat, worth 1 B.OO Don't miss this opportunity to buy a good coat for 'little money. Our sale on Suits and Summer furnishings continues. Many good bargains left to choose from. NOW IN PROGRESS SPECIAL REDUCTIONS In All Departments WOLFF'S 43G-438 MAIN I STREET Clothing Co.

Cor. Main Street.