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FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 1917. THE EVENING ENTERPRISE- POHGHEEEPSIE, N. Y. ARREST WOMAN WHO WAS HELP AGENT Miss Proper Says There is Some Mistake, Which Will Be Geared Up—^Pleads Not Guilty. iCbar^ed w ith p e tit larceny, •oi>er, 38 years old, of Columibia county, was M l ^ L iv- lefore Ju d g e O v e rocker this anid pleaded n o t guilty. She B d lfh P r o i ingston, C( raig n e d hel m o rning ar _ ^ _ asked, tk a t h e r case be adjourned u n til tom o rrow m o rning and in the m e a n tim e she w a s released under $200 bail w h ich was furnished by F . H . Lacey, farm b u reau agent. (Miss P ro p e r w a s arrested y e s ter day aftern o o n in A m enla by D e tec tiv e S e rg e a n t ilciGowan upon a w a r ra n t issued to H a rry Stickles, of IStUton. A c cording to th e com p laint r. Stickles, th e t ? him to live up to w h ich sh e ag n Stickle s. m a n o t ^ i n e d $18.23 from him fo r w i t h - a colored help girl. she 3 m p loym e n t th e colored over th e money some weeks birt t h e wom an failed the. agreem e n t. (He f u r t h e r stated th a t th e Pri er^w o m a n inform e d him th a t w a s conducting an em ploy agency an d could g e t j help she wanted' from the south, b u t before doing »o she m u s t get threm o n e sy necessary fo r tran^por- th e sam e to be deducted frta n th e first m o n th’s wages. \When Interview e d th is m o rning ccnreralrcg M iss P roper, Mr. Lacey sa i d th a t in th e early p a r t of M ay -when t h e w a r th reaten e d , she cam e tOiM m ^ a n d told him she was going to-«d )0 a p a tr io tic w o rk, in th a t she supply hell led a circular to i th a t tim e Miss b r inging colore< © ,SOT has been th e so u th, b u t fo r reason th e help h a som e unfc failed to nknown terialize. Miss Proper, said t h e r e was som e m istake amd sam e w o u ld be cleared up by m o rning. is spending when arraigned, n th e H. Hall, of 4 G rant street, spendin g a, vacs in New York City. va c a tion of tw o weeks M iss EHiabeth H u n ter is enjoyinL v-a-cation at S u n s e t Camp, R a q u o tte iLafee, am o n g th e Adirondacks. She joined a party of friends from 'Brook- HAVE YOU ANY REAL ESTATE? Keep it. IE you have none—g e t som e. The w a r will soon be over, and property w ill go up—so tray it now—a t a low pri'Oe, and hold It. I have a num b e r of fine building lots for sale a t a low price. B rop in and see me, S. M. Bostick, R eal E s tate Agent, 9£> C a tharine SiL, 'City. 17-20 ccaild supp ly H e said th a t h e issued m s t effect an d si P r o p e r has> been _ m e n an d wom en from th e / s o u th to perfo rm household duties. In m o s t cases th e tran s p o r tatio n h a s bee n Ijaidi- o v e r to her. However, he said th a t it w a s not un til h e read the p a p e rs t h a t h e knew th e re was an y th in g -svrong. In explaining why th e r e w a s a m isunderstanding in a num b e r of instances, M r. Lacey said th a t Miss P ro p e r had forw a rded th e m o n ey to Established 1S94 H E L P WANTED AT ONCE. M u st be first class; for house work, cooking, farm ing, hotel clubr,, private fam ilies. W e fa m ish all kinds of good, reliable help. Colored help a specialty. B o stick's Em p loy m ent Agency, 99 C atharine S t 17-20 C.D.HAISEY&CO. Members New York Stock Exchange MILLS BUILDING, New York City ATWATER, FOOTE M em bers New Y o rk Stock Exchange M em bers New Y o rk C o tton E x c h a n g e I 35 MARKET ST. b o o t s , s t o c k s , G n a u f , c o t t o k 2:15 PRICES ARMY MAN WEDS AT M M O O K Marries Bennett School ■ Girl in Quaint Grace Church INVESTMENT SECURITIES BRANCH OFFICE : 62 MARKET ST. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. PETER H. TROY RESIDENT PARTNER A m -B e e t S a g . . . . ! A m erican C a n ------ M n .C a r & F a .... ' Am. Cotton Oil. •• ' Am. Locomotive.. > A m .S.& R .C ..-.. 102^^ ^ i T T & T e l V . . Am. W o o len .......... Ana. Cop. M in g .. A. T . & S t F e . . . . Baldw-tn L o c o .. . • :lyn, R. T r a n . Petroleum ......... Cana. Pacific ......... 159>i C. Leather.. . . ' Cbe». & O h io . . c . M . & s t P ......... C h L R L & P . .. Chino C o p ........... Con. Gas N . y . . Com Products.. Crucible S t e e l . . . - 79V5 Distillers......... . E r ie ........................... Gen. E lec ............. Goodrich ............ G. North, p f d . . . Green-Cananea. G. N. Ore c tfs.. . . 85Ji Illinois Central Copper.............. 55j< :er’b’h Cons.. I n t M. M a r i n e .. . SZ% START TODAY By Baking and Cooking in the new way, using your old kitchen range. '' NO COAL, NO WOOD, City Gas, Electricity, Gasoline used. Costs than any of the above. NO DUST, MO DIRT, NO ODOR. • 29-% . 96% I n t M. M a r. P r „ Inter. P a p e r . . . . . Kenne’te C o p .... Lehigh V y ............ . M a x 'll M o to r s .. . M. P e tro le o m .... Miami C o p p e r ... M. PacJ6c..................Sri N ational L e a d . . . . 54? N. Y. C e n tra l.. . . 85? . Y „ N. H . & H .. 83? .Y ., O. & W e s t . 22 Nor’k. & '^ V c s t....l21 N o rthern Paci6c. .102? Penn. R. B ----- . . . 52? People’s G., C H . , 74} Pittrfjurg Coal ----- 53? Pressed S. C a r. r C o n s'd.. .. iding.............. R. I ro n & Steel. . . Sonth'n Pacific. S o u thern R a i l . . Studebakcr ............... 6354 Tobacco P rod. Tenn. C o p p e r .. Texas Oil C o ......... Union P a c if i c .. - . 136% U. S. I- A lcoh o l.. 153 U. S. Steel ............... 124% U. S. Steel p f d . . . 117% U. S. R u b b e r ......... 63% U u h C o p p e r..........1(M% Va.—car. C h e m ...3 9 % W abash .................. 11% W estern U n io n .. . 93% VVestinghouse £ . . 48 A charm ing wedding took place at M illbrook today, When ifilss M adeline Aflmy, of BrookJiner M ass., was m a r ried to C a p tain iPhilip R ichard M a ^ - er. of C lev^and, O. ■Miss 'Ahny. is a graffhate of th e •Bennett §chool of 'Millbrook of the class ISae, M iss M ay F. B e n n ett, the head of the school, being bride’s godm o ther. T h e wedding wue; followed by a reception ait th e hom e of Miiihs Bennett, Halcyon Hall, after -which, the young people left for brief honeymoon. Grace Episcopal Ohiurch, th e quaint little chuxch modell-ed! aftar th e coun try church -which inspired G ray'es E legy in a C o u n try ([Smrcnyaad, was th e scene of th e cerem o n ies. A num b e r of chur<di dignitanres w e re present. Rit R ey. ‘William A. Leon ard, Bishop of Ohio, and Rev. O torles K. G ilbert of New York, joined the couple in th e h o ^ bonds of m a tri mony. The bride was attended by Miss CSbarlotte A. TCdht of Bronxyflle as m aid of honyr. C. B aldwin Sawyer- o f Cleveland w a s Ih e b e s t m an. The ushers w e re Raymond Keisey, Theo dore P. H e rrick, Siheriock A. H e rrick, of Cleveland, Jam e s T h o b u m , Bishc^ of M ankato, Kans., Charles C. Dilley of Wyom'ing, Ohio, R ichard M. Jopling of M arquette, Mich., an'd F ranklin H> rPerkius of Chicago. Miss Almy -wore ivory satin -with a train , trim m e d w ith a point lac© col lar, tulle veil, and carried a bouquet of w h ite orchids and IRies of th e -val ley. (Her m aid of honcFr w a s dressed in a gown covered -wLfE cream lace e n d -will w e a r a tnlle hat. S h e c a rried a bouquet of yellow roses. M r. M ather w a s graduated from Yale in th e class of W16. H e was with th e Yale B a ttery a t Tobyhonna, Penna., during th e sum m e r of 1916, and he recently has been com m is sioned a captain of Field A rtillery af ter a course of training a t th e Offi cers’ R e s e rve Camp ait P o rt Benjam in IHarrison, Tn'dianapedis. H e is th e son Of Sam u el M ather of Cleveland, Ohio. . 27^ . 93 CHIEF MYERS WITH ‘‘BRAVES’ Boston, August 17.— C hief M eyers, form e rly of the Brooklyn Dodgrars, has been signed up by M anager StalKngs, of the Braves, for th e re s t of the season. M eyers was imqionditlonally released this week. TONIGHT ADIH/tS— 10c. CHrLDREN— 5c Extraordinary Engagement— Special Showing. WILKIE COLLINS’ GREAT NOVEL THE WOMAN IN WHITE 6— G r e a t P a r ts— 6 Featuring th a t famous favorite» FLOR- I ENCE LABODIE. See th e th rilling expe- [ rience of tw o girls w h o a r e lead astra y by tw o arch villains. D o n 4 , fo r y o u r ow n I s a k e , m iss this g r e a t sihow. -Other Great Picturesr- S K T ii'lS a i TOMORROW ADXJIiGra— lOc CIELLiDKEN— 5c “A Wondei^ful ^Progfram” JUNE CAPRICE A COUNTRY GnaD COMES To New York and Falls in With Gang See ib i s w o n d e rful an d tlirillrn g fe a t u r e en titted THE SMALL-TOWN <^RL 5 —Great Parts—5. IPs a coddng great show. “KEYSTONE COMEDY\ THE ROYAL ROGUE _______ A sidesplitting, screMning Comedy ______ . G R E A T SCREEN M A G A Z IN E W O R L D ’S GRiEAT EVENTS EXTRA M<^DAY — 10c *AXi/ STAR ^ O W CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG, EARLE WE.LIAMS and ROSE TAM-EY Bobby euid Helen Connelly in HAPPY GO LUCKY (S a iH V K a W K S L BSISCKST) EDITH jSTCmEY, ANTTA STEWiyiT, ROSE TAPLEY, HARRY MCHREY and SKWEY DREW In “A REGMEfflT OP TWO” (SHOWN BY gPEOIAD IHBQUEST) THEDA BARA in 5—-PAHTS— 5 ‘Hearts and Souls” IT ’S GREAT SPECIAL TUESDAY:-PEARL WHITE will again present the first episode of “THE FATAL RING” MARY MILES MINTER in her latest and great picture “AUME FOR SPITE.” WORUD^S GREAT EVENTS!— ^No Show Like This on E 2 irth for 10 CEINTS. YELVET FAVOR® i FALL FAWNS IN GOTO AND SUTTS BigSale of Sweet CornSatorday AM. M a rk! tKCark! In w a r tim e s d a r k T h e fashions are com ing to tow n ; none i n tag s , velvet gowns. None in rags, i B u t a l l in v< UK<XJE ©AM FOSICMD TO -DBE (PRO GffiMMAtN MTB'THOD 'K ) SAYE CAB- BAG)E ORO'P .................... (By U n ited Press) W ashington, Aaig. lb —IM c le Sam has been forced to employ pro-G e r m an m ethods to save Am erica’s cab bage crop. T h e em ergency b u rer^ of th e -Department of A g riculture to - I p i l i n g , canning, gardening and : day reported th a t toem e n d o u s rain s m a k in g tO h a r e lessened have given hs a whopper cabbage crop and th a t unless thousands cf heads of it are a t once turned into saiierkraut it will Ije lci;t. Despite the fact t h a t we are at -war Yith G e rm any. sauerkraut is so pop u lar in this country th a t th e price has taken a big jum p . It is an easy and prdfitable way to handle surplus cab bage. L o s t year a m illion dollars’ -vvor-.h of cabbage w e n t the sauerkraut lOct. COTTON. High. Low. ..2495 2470 . .24'80 2454 ,.247'8 2454 2461 2460 the WELL CSTABLISHElpi fact th a t our rep: itlks rs. P rices reaso?nable, Rood work- ZIMM? ) E NEW BRITISH GAI NS NEAR YPRES Call and see demonstration, or write us at 1245 BROAD WAY, NEAR 31st STREET, NEW YORK CITY. Executive office, 501 Fifth Great opportunity for an agent in this section. Re quires small capital j brings large returns. Hew Yorilc, Aug. 17.— I n spite of com m ittees an d bo a r d s an d com m o n sense and p a trio tism an d all th a t fas'hions for fall don’t seem to show m u ch let up in -thedr orgy of o-m ate- ness.' V e lvet, t h a t fabric of th e rich and ra r e royal, is th e favored m a terial for suits, sep a rate coats and w raps, evening gowns, aftern o o n t o i lettes and above everything el'se, cap ping a velvety clim ax. A lready com ing yelvets cast th e ir shadow s above an d m a n y fashionable fe a th e r b r a in s are abro ilin g u n d e r A u g u s t eu,ns an d h a t s of velvet. B lack velvet tans, draped t u r b a n s of vivid cerise, em e rald green o r royal p u rp le velvet, usually adorned w ith a silken tassel, and large broad brim m e d velvet shapes in black, w ine or p u rple velvet are the m o st ubiquitous. S tr a w s no longer show •which way th e fashionable whim s go— i t ’s t h e velvet lid th a t ’s on. Ais fo r the gowns an d su its and •wraps of velvet the advance m'Odels now being shown certainly have m u c h in th e w a y of beauty to offer as an extenuation o f th e ir flying in th e face of conservation an d econom y in w a r tim e s. Dye s h o rtag e s e e m s to have no power to dim their gor geous h'ues, n o r th e divergence of 31 fo~fm itting, bandage h a n d em b roidery w ith which they are adorned. S m a r t an d cunning little tro t t e u r suits have sh o r t box coats of velvet, preferably black, and sh o r t ra th e r tig h t plain sk i r t s eith e r of th e sam e o r of check, striped or plaid serge. W h ite satin w a is tcoats buttoned up high and m a n n ishly com p lete a de- cididely sw a g g e r o u tfit. Now t h a t all our best boys are in k h a k i it adds a b it of relief to &ee o u r best girls in such erstw h ile m a s c u line toggery. The w o n d e rful an d colorful velvet evening w r a p s of last seaso-n will again ensw a the y o u r shoulders th is year, collared and cuffed deep in fur and lined in exotically hued satins. Loose sep a rate stree t coats w ith fu r co’llars, cuffs and deep fu r hands aro u n d t h e i r hem e in th e m o re som b e r tones of gunm e tal, black, t e t e de ixlgre, -Russian green and navy -will vie w ith th e g a r m e n ts of all fur. Even in negligees and tea gowns velvet -will play its regal p a r t and facile fingers i The hea-vy black line sho'we t he present British, front, connecting ich «front betw e e n L a n g e m a rck an d B iischoote. The •8 th e fro n t from w h ich th e recent offenrive wae of Ypres is the little town of Westhock, fre a h gains have been m a d e on the with th e Fren< dotted line sh- pressed, which the high ground o r sIlTcr lace o r m e tallic n e t. C a s - sades o f th e wide m e tallic lace or flounces of it often form th e ankle len g th ©kirt en tirely so th a t only an overdrape an d th e inevitable tra i n is of t h e lu s tr o u s velvet. I t is said th a t the m a n u factu rers of m eta'llic fabrics an d ornam e n ts have been forced to seek th e scrap heaps o f th e m u ition p lan ts .for the bits of m e tal s c r a p in g s and filings of the big shells fo r th e w h e re-w H h - all to supply th e insatiable dem a n d s of fashion. “Tyhere’s m o re th a n one ■way of going to th e front,” philo sophically cogitates a b it of brass filing th a t h a s com e off of a shell enro u te to som ew h e re in F r a n c e as it is picked up from th e scrap heap and converted in to p a r t of a gold lace apron fo r th e fro n t of a d e b u tan te’s j dancing frock. It is h a r d ly a com - : fo r tab le th o u g h t though th a t sister ' p a r ticles of these gleam ing in th e m e s h e s of golden lace th a t cover ■Beauty’s satiny flesh a t th e ball m a y ; be gleam ing in frag m e n ts of B r a v ery’s to-rtured, to m and bloody flesh a t th e b a ttle. At any ra te th e r e is also a com fo r tin g th o u g h t as \well w h ich goes | w ith this close m e ttalu rg ic bond h e - I t'ween m u n itions and fashions. 'The | sam e stuff th a t shells and laces are j m a d e of w ill m a k e both B e a u ty’s 1 an d B ravery’s conquests com p lete and victorious. CABBAGE A PENNY A POUND Fine hard heads of native cabbage on sale as soon as It arrives Saturday morning. CANTALOUPES 1 Sptendid quality—uniform size—^firm, meaty, deli- M cately flavored—SPECIAL PRICES m SATURDAY ........ 5c and 8c each p NUMBER 1, IRISH COBBLER POTATOES, 15-lb peck ........ 47c FRESH, FRAGRANT, SOUND | S PINM P P l^, good size, eadi 10c | | LARGE, ICE-COLD, PERFECT WATERMELONS, e a c h ........ 50c AN ABUNDANCE OF NATIVE « PEACHES and TOMATOES | THE CREAM OF THE HARVEST COMES TO US. IDEAL f FRUIT II JARS Li (With Rubbers) H I Qts 72c Doz .,v.. .... ...: .hit.;,, .... -f HE M ohican CoMPli QUALITY—ECONOMY-SERVICE I 12 c Loaf Economy BREAD Now Only 9c. PRESERVE let a single ounce of our wonderful harvest go to waste. The soldiers j must be fed all winter, you know. TAFT'S CONDITION WORRIES DOC TORS. loose m a n tels of par.tel over in n e r robes of flounced lace w ill b righten m any a h e a rth auu uum e. Long loose T u rkish coats of velvets in O riental colors, caught in w ith cords and laseels of silver and gold and' w o rn -with full T u rk ish trousers of blaok satin -will keep m any a tired business m a n a t hom e nights. G leam s of m e tallic em b roidery are again lightening up th e sato r ial o u t look and m e tallic laces a n d m a terials of all sort© are to be used in cou- Buits and w raps are gay w ith m e tal junction -with th e velvets. Velvet em b roidery, o rn a m e n ts and buttons and the afternoon frocks show pockets, yokes and cuffs picked o u t ■with silver t h r e a d s am o n g th e gold. T h e m o re form a l evening kow n s have ankle length sk ir ts of velvet with trains for the same. A smaAl draping of velvet m ay 'be allow e d up a sh o r t way on one side of tb e bodice h u t ordtinarily th e realm of th e velvet seem s to lie below th e w a is t w h ile th e bodice or -what is alleged to^ b e a bodice, alth o u g h there hard ly seem s enough of it to w a r r a n t a reg u lar nam e , is of gold SEE THE EXTENSIVE LINE OF FRESH BAKED GOODS j On our counters tomorrow. Our Bakery is operated DAY and WIGHT. Tie mammoth ovens are never coM. And a.U goods j go direct to the counter as soon as made. That’s why they are j so fresh and appetizing when you receive them. On Sale Early Saturday Morning. Caly Center, Kan.—The conrdation of ex-president Taft, ill in bed a t a hotel here, is puzzling to the atten d ing physician, who d ^ c r i b ^ the ex- ■i^esident’s ailm e n t as “an intestinal eompli'cation.” Mr. T a ft does not re gard his 0 \wn condition with alarm. He has com m u n icated wit's. tM-rs. Taft who is in ■Chnada, but 'has not sent for any of his friends o r relatives. ALL KINDS / o S E P H S. CARPERTER- ESTIM ATES FU R N ISH E D . A L T E R A T IO N S AND REPAIRING- Phone 813-L ________ Shop and R eeldence, 19 Charles S t r e e t COMPO BOARD K E A T I N G -BUILDER Ve are famous for FRESH BERRY PIES ! D e licious, crisp, flaky crust and absolutely fresh berries. Pound Cake ECONOMY 26c POUND 28c BREAD RtBBON C A K E S ...150 FRESH ROLLS, doz 12c 5c and 9c Special Sale of I Q CITRON CAKES I O C The Nickie Loaf is here again. MOHICAN FRESH Creamery Butter..45c SPECIAL SALE OF WELSH Rarebit Cheeses^ea 10c NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY Apple Butter, lb... 12 g I Quality Groceries. FOR ICED TEA, USE Wisteria Chop, “tka 20c FOR ICED COFFEE: Princess Kend lb.. 28c MOHICAN BRAND Macaroni, !ge pkg 12c POUND CAN ROYAL Baking Powder .. .42c FLOUR /ery Best -8 bbl sack $L79 SUGAR, 7 lbs ....... 63c j a i sanitary, dozen * MILD OR SHARP Whole Milk, Cheese^ 29c CHEAPER THAN LARD: Lincoln Oleo^ lb. 24c GIVE THE CHILDREN MORE Peanut Butter^lb 20c Tasty Delicatessen V e g e table, in your C ow n container, qt RHODE ISLAND Clam Chowder^ qt 8c Baked K idney B e a n s, l b . . . . . 1 5 c Baked Lamb P ies, e a c h . . . Z ie Fried S teak Pollock, Ib .......... 25c Irish Stew , Dublin sty le, q t . .14c French Fried P o tatoes, lb . . . 1 6 c Baked A p p le D u m p lings, each 6c Fried Codfish C a k es, doz ------ 22c 2 lbs Potato S ^ d 25 CLAMS T h a t never ta s ted sew a g e . A sk for DEEP-SEA NARTUCKETS LARGE MEDIUM SM ALL 2c ea He ea Ic ea SPECIAL MEAT SALES Steaks Tender, Juicy, Round, Sirloin or Porterhouse is Ib 27c CHOICE RIB Roasts, Ib .......... 22c SHOULDER Pot Roasts, l b .. .16c FRESHLY-GROUND Hamburgh, Ib.. .20c l e g s GENUtNE SPRING LAMB, lb..... .26c Shoulder Chops, Ib....................25c Lean S t e w Lam b , lb.,.18c FRESHLY-DRESSED NATIVE F0WL,Ib .......... 27c HALF A TON OF m ^ LEAN, TENDER | K i d Corn^ X O v (Cabbage Free with 3 ibs.) DIXIE BACON, Ib.......................30c SLICED PIG LIVER, lb ......... 13c MORRIS’ REGULAR fiainSy Pound Zroc Morris' Calas, Ib ......... .............. 22c IVJachine-Sliced Cooked Corned Beef, Ib ............... Sliced BoUed Ham , lb , ............ 4Sc Thhi-sticed Bacon, Ib ............. 40o FORENOON MARKETING IS ALWAYS MOST SATISFACTORY. i-
