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The Washington herald., 1908-04-14
The PalaiS Royal, G St; a!atsl !lth St.
CHURCH NOTICES.

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-THE WOMEN S
soGietiss e fhe First Bsptis- Clnuch HI meet to-
day az u ociosk 81 the cheIch 18th and sts. The
PRINCIPAL address Of the dsv wiz he given by the new
pastor Of the First Italian Baptist Church Of this
city IN the afternoon the current events committee
viH report. A Bible reading wiB also be giFen.
Luncheon served 81 I2n
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POLICEMAN HIT WITH BRICK.
aeera Tried to Reseue Rrether
inder Arrcsl.


Bicycle Policeman ". Z. Rollins. OF the
Fourth precinct. was badly hurt when
struck in the back of tae head with a
brick. last night, by a negro whose
brother he had placed under arrest
He was taken to the Emergency Hos
pital ia the Fourth precinct patrol wagon.
There It was learned he was suffering
from conclusion of the brain and a iacer-
ated scalp. His injuries are serious.
His aesailant was arrested
Shortly after o'clock Rollins arrested
James Washington. a negro, on charge
of disorderly conduct. On the way 20 the
patrol box. on G street between Third
and Four r-antl-a-half streets, at the inter
section of Bears Gap and Fighting alley.
George Washington sneaked up and
threw the brick.
The policeman held his prisoner until
the patrol wagon arrived. Then he
tainted.
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The Largest Morning Circulation.
All advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon It's
bona fde eirculation-a circulation IN
Washington larger By thousands than was
ever before attained by any morning
newspaper at the Capital. It's books are
onen
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I.ncnI Temnerntnre.

Midnight. ia; ? a. NJ. q: 4 a. m. Sos a n, g
4. M. g; 70 a. m. e5; l2 noon I2 ? p. m. z
an m Is. p. m IL pm, IS. 10 p m. g.
Maximum q minimum. %.
Relative buuidity-s a. n. g; p. m. l.; 3 p n.
81. ,ours Of sunshine. l3.2: per cent Of possible
sunshine, 1oo.
Temperature same date last ysar-Ma1imum, is
minimum, 49,
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While you think of II. telephone your
Want Ad. 10 The Washington Herald. and
bin will be sent you at ] cent word.
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Only One "BROM0 QUININE"
fhRt Is LAXATIVE BR0M0 QUIEINE. Look for
Toe signature Of E. ". GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure Cold in One Day. Sc
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Temperatures in other Cities.

Temperatures in other cities together with the
amount Of rainfall for the twelve hours ended at s
D. n yesterday, are as follows:
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SIMMONS FEARS KING
North Carolina Senator Hits
at Usurpati0nS.
TEDDY THE TERRIBLE RULER

jefferson Day banquet in New York
Passes Oh without Mentisn of ~.
j. Bryan's Name-sonthern soIon
Says COnstitution Makers Could
Not Foresee President Roosevelt.
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

GEORGE P. ZURH0RsT,
8O1 East Capitol Street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
Iowa Supreme Court Decisions.
Especial to The Gate City.]

Especial 10 Inc GdLe Clty.J
DIES MONIES, Ia, Dec. 15.-State
of Iowa against Fishel, appellan, Pgae;
affirmed.
State of Iowa against Hast, appel
liant, Polk; affirmed.
State of Iowa. appellant against An
derson, Allamakee; reversed.
State of Iowa agaisnt Taylor, appel
Ian, Wapello; reversed
Slimmun appellant. agaist Chickasaw
county, Chickasaw; affirmed.
Campbell, appellant. agatst Jackman
Bros. Black Hawk; affirmed.
Boeck, appellant, agaist Wilke,
Chickasaw; affirmed.
Morrow, appellant against Durant,
Kossuth; affirmed.
Anderson, appellant against Stand,
ard Printing and Manufacturing Co.,
| Winnesheck; affirmed.
! McGill against Pintsch COMPRISING
! Co., appellant, Pottawattamie; modi
/ fed and affirmed.
| X. Hamsel against Darthell, appel
/ liant. Allamakee; reversed in part and
affirmed in part
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
CITY NEWS.

Don't buy furniture until you get
Cooks prices
-Burks is the place for fresh Low
ney's candy.
We sell good candy; not cheap
candy. Burk.
Enjoy the Catterlin players at
Dodge's Theatre.
A nice Christmas present would
be copy of Pen Pictures of Early
ed at Wescott's book store or of Mrs.
WINS.
The crowds keep going to the
Roll-a-way, because the pastime is
most enjoyable. Coming this even
ing?
Pen Pictures of Early Western
Days" at Wescott's or of Mrs. w. j
WINS
See the wonderful talking pic
lures at Dodge's Theatre.
If you wish to make yourself
Christmas present that will be goot
every day in the year have The Dali,
Gate City sent to your address.
Many of the grade schools O
the city will have Christmas enter
tainments on next Wednesday after
noon. The pupils in the schools ar
practicing faithfully for the variou
good times that will be enjoyed b
the teachers and scholars. TIL
school will be closed on Wednesda
afternoon for the holidays and wi
be reopened on Monday. January At
of the new year.
Every afternoon and evening {
Roll-a-way. Of course.
The will of the late John Wei
ather was proven for record today
the district court.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15

lunch at the Y M G. A. and at Las
the meeting to order. beginning the af-
ternoon session. Roll call showed all
towns represented at this session,
President Justice stated that the city
cancy of Oskaloosa should be one that
would be for the betterment of the
league.
Harry Hofer of Quincy moved that
each of the three applicants be asked
to send in a sealed bond as to the at
tendance guarantee. Motion was sec
onded by DR.. Bonham of Ottumwa,
carried by body.
Clinton, Hannibal and Galesburg
then proceeded to make out bonds,
and while this was being Gone sched-
ue proposition was discussed. al
though not at length.
The following telegram from c. l..
Lincoln, manager A. G. Spaulding IL
Bros. was read by President Justice as
follows: Impossible for Mr.. White
to get to your meeting. We shall be
glad to take up ball question soon as
you visa. We can send Mr. Freedman
out tomorrow, if you think advisable.
The above is in regard to the official
! base ball to be used b the league
next season. The official base ball
used by the league was that of A. G.
4 Spaulding &c Bros.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15

creases, this will be the last week that
it is open, much to the regret of
many.
w. P. Hammond, wife and two
daughters have gone to Chicago to
spend the winter
Emil Wilde has returned from Mt
Olive, H., and is employed in the
shoe factory. Warsaw is good enough
for him.
The return of the trolley car to its
old stand, 4th and Main street, makes
more life and hustle on the street; it
has been sadly missed the past two
months.
An artist has utilized three War
saw souvenir views for the ornament
alton of a sofa pillow top-they are
Ralston Park, High School, and river
looking north. The square contain
ing the picture is for sale in one of
our stores.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15

paid to each individual was 1872
francs, or sla6. NO. payment what
ever was, or will be made upon the
stock Of the old company, as it was
Worthless from the day DeLesseps fail
ed and this cuts out from considera-
ton all misleading statements regard
ing possible purchase by anybody of
the stock of the old Panama canal
company. 1t has not received and will
not receive, penny.
Recently request was made by a
private individual to inspect the rec
ords of these payments, but answer
was made by the custodians that they
saw no proper reason for granting
such request by a stranger, inasmuch
as there is not the slightest ground
for suspicion of any bad faith in the
transaction, it hardly seems worth
while to make the request, but if the
congress desires, have no doubt that
on the request of our ambassador in
Paris, the list of individuals would be
| shown him.
Il transmit herewith lists of the doc
uments in the possession If the de-
partment of state, the department OF
justice and the department of war, sc
that, if the congress sees fit, it may
direct that they be printed. They are
and always have been, open to the
examination of any member of con
A gress. There IS no object in printing
them, but there is also no objection to
printing them, save that it is useless
expense.
(Signed.)
'THEORDORE ROOSEVELT"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
BIRDS ARRIVING
FOR THE SHOW
Warsaw Poultry Association Promises
to be One of the Big Successes
of the Season.
snecial to The Gate City.l

Special to The Gate ClLy.J
WARSAW, H., Dec. l5.-Mrs. Will
o. Dennis OF LaHarpe is visiting rel
atives here She reports husband
and daughter we'll
Birds are beginning to arrive from
nearby towns for exhibition at the
poultry show of the Warsaw Poultry
Association which opens Dec. 10th,
and continues four days. 1t will be
held in the Dory building, Main street
between 3rd and 4th.
Henry Santer, a leading merchant
of Wichita, Kansas, and former
Warsaw merchant, is here visiting
relatives. He is looking stouter ant
better than ever.
The children of the Church of thu
Sacred Heart, will give an entertain
ment December 2S, at Saenger hall
10c admittance, and each patron i
j given a ticket emitting him to gif
i from the tree A chicken pie suppe
will be served from to 7;30 p. m
for 25c a plate, after which dane
will be held. A good time is qua
anteed to all
The Electric Theatre continues
please the public with as fine elias
of pictures as are to be found
large cities, but unless patronage i
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
LEAGUE MEETING
HERE TODAY
CONTINUED from Page ~

ton during the last year was due to
slack business methods and the com
plete loss in the last two years was
only $4,000.
Harry Hofer spoke in favor of Han
nibal and stated that Hannibal has
drawn even during the city's semi
professional career. He also spoke a
good word in favor of Galesburg, but
added that it would be best to leave
the matter to the representatives of
three clubs.
Upon molten Of E. P. McManus the
applicants We're allowed to come into
the meeting and make their own state.
ment. !
A motion was carried that Galesburg
be called in first.
A motion was carried that Ned Egan
Burlington's representative. be allowed
to remain during the presentations by
Galesburg AM. Hannibal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
WELCOME RETURN OF
CATTERLIN PLAYERS
Big Audiences Enjoyed the Opening
Return Engagement of the Cat
terlin Players Last Night.

A big and enthusiastic audience vel
coined the Catterlin players at the the
atre last evening, and We're more than
ever delighted with the high class en-
tertainment which this company puts
up all the time. The wonderful talk
ing pictures are a source of never fall
ing delight, and the society playlets
keep the audience in an uproar. Ger
tain it is that there has never, at any
time, been given such an entertain
ment for the price as the Caterlin play
ers produce and the little theatre
should be crowded every afternoon and
night. The bill changes Wednesday
and Friday, and there will be pleas
ant surprise on Wednesday. Ladies
souvenir matinee tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
$500 Reward. 500.

The readers of this paper will be pleas
ed to learn that there Is at least one
dreaded disease that science has ben able
to cure in all its stages, and that Is Ca
tarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu-
tional disease. requires a constitutional
internally. acting directly upon the hood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
thereby estroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building UP the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work
The proprietors have so much faith in
its curative powers that they offer One
Tails to cure. Send for HIST Of testimon-
ials.
Address F. j. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo. o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
This is Worth Reading.

Leo f. Zelinski, of 6S Gibson ST..
Buffalo, N. Y, says: 81 cured the
most annoying cold sore ever had,
with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, l APP
piled this salve once a Gay for two
days, when every trace of tie sore was
gone" Heals all sores. Solo under
guarantee at Wilkinson & Cos and j.
Kiedaisch & Sons drug store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15

was at the bottom. Hannibal opened
to over 10000 paid admissions. These
were among statements made by Mr..
Cruikshank. He continued quite at
length giving many statistics regard
ing base ball in that city. He present
ed the excellent street car facilities,
the cheap hotel rates, and the base ball
! interest at the present time We are
inclined to believe that should Hanni-
bal be admitted there would be bond
between Hannibal and Quincy and the
latter would no longer consider the
proposition of joining the 1hree-l
league The loss of Quincy would be
a severe one to the Central association
and with Hannibal in the league both
Quincy and Hannibal would draw
strongly.
Mr.. Cruikshank then compared Gin
1 ton and Hannibal in regards to accesl-
! bility. He presented many figures and
/ the saving of railroad fare. Hannibal,
! if admitted to the Central association
would be able to draw from surrund-
/ ing towns very strongly and several
railroads have already consented to
+ give excellent service. We feel Ger
tain that we have shown the position
of Hannibal as a business proposition
for the Central association
! Bert L. Hough, manager of Hanni
bal base ball club, then made fe"
remarks strengthening that city's APP
plication, and the necessity of Hanni
bal being admitted, for during the
past year he. and also several others
had been working towards this end.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
ELECTION NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the members
Of the Iowa State Insurance Company
will be held at the Office of the COM
pany in the city of Keokuk, Lee coun-
ty, Iowa, at 2 O'Clock p. m. on the sec
ond Monday in January, 1909.
HUGH ROBERTSON,
Secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15

Miss Pearl Rein has just returned
from a months visit with friends and
relatives in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
DR.. j. A, Cochrane of Cincinnati
has moved to keokuk and is living at
No. 527 High street He is a gradu
ate of the Keokuk Dental College Of
1901.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
clinton's Application.

Ned Egan stated the proposition OF
Clinton. in her application for a berth
in the Genital association. Clinton is
here today to put up the guarantee,
said Mr. Egan He touched upon Gin
tons history in the Central associa-
ton when that city took the rlace OF
Boone. The probable attendance of
Clinton in the Central next year would
be 5000, although we would not want
to guarantee that amount-Clinton is
here to put up cash, and I do not think
that the other towns should be consid
cred.
Clinton is mere today ready 20 make
a guarantee of an attendance of 80,
600 paid admissions and will put W
the money at this meeting.
BOYLE endorsed Clinton as drawing
card
"Clinton says Egan, has arranged
to have boosters day and four boos
ters' days during the season would b
a great drawing card
i An argument followed regarding
vote on an adjournment. Boyle move
that this motion be tabled. The vot
resulted-in favor of the negative
Burlington and Waterloo voted yes.
Meeting adjourned to meet at
, o'clock.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
Hannibal's Application.

C. A. Cruikshank, president of the
Hannibal Base Ball association, pre-
sented Hannibal's bid. Hannibal won
the pennant, played to over 10000 paid
admission, and until July 9th the team
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
Afternoon Session.

The base ball representatives pres
ent at the meeting were entertained at
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
Business Mes.
sage NecesSitateS His
Going to New York,
Banker Declares.
Arrives at Queenstown
and Is Coolest Man on
Ship When Recog-
niZed.

LIVERPOOL. Feb. S.-CnarIes. w.
Morse sailed for New York on the liner
lEtruria, at 4:40 this afternoon. At
Queenstown he announced that he would
Gemain a week in England.
Arriving here on the Campania today.
fhe said, however. that he had received a
Rnessage concerning his business affairs,
(Which had decided him to leave imme.
Iuiately for home. Mr.. Morse refused to
Fdiscuss The nature OF the information he
had received. but told acquaintances on
fhis voyage coming over that he has
kplenty of money left.
Morse arrived at Queenstown last
might, calling himself &C. NJ. Moore.
land was about as cool as the coolest
Rnan on board. There were many per
lsons on the Campania who recognized
Moore" the fleeing banker, but that
NidnI disturb him in the least
/ Your leaving New York has caused
a great sensation" Morse was told.
I''Suits for large sums have been brought
against you Your mansion in Fifth
Iavenue has been attached and all other
property that could be found is in the
Hands of the sheriff"
| Morse wasn't disturbed by the news
at all. When he spoke his voice was
RNhat OF man who seemed perfectly
.@There must be some mistake about
Hhat." he began. Il have already sent
egord to New York by wireless regard
Eng that business. I will return to
EsAmerica at once and viii set matters
Hight"
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
Representative Campbell
Sent From White House
To Investigate Citi-
zens' Charges.
"Near-Light" Severely
Criticised in Resolu-
tiOnS Sent to Chief
Executive.

The President has taken a hand
in the Washington gas fight. He is
determined to see Justice given to
the people of the Capital if he can
bring it about, ana with this end in
view win look into the situation as
soon as possible.
Today he sent for Representative
Campbell of Kansas, n member of
the District Committee of the
House, and handed him a number of
resolutions recently sent to the
White House by certain citizens as
sociations, that attack the methods
ana record Of the near-Iight mo-
nopoly.
The President is said TO have told
Mr.. Campbell 10 look into the sub
ject dwelt upon by the resolutions.
and, after securing such inforIna-
ton as was available, TO report TO
him.
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
Fifty Morse Accounts
Attached by Sheriff

NEW YORK. Feb. SIN spite OF the
news that Charles W. Morse IS about
30 sail for this country, the attach
anent Of fifty accounts in banks and
arust companies was continued today
Soy Deputy Sheriff Max Porges- Before
Porges started on his work today ne
had served attachments on an even
hundred banks and trust companies
hyith which Morse did business
The list OF institutions was given the
Heputy sheriff by counsel for Receiver
aIanna, of the National Bank of North
America, who Is trying to collect a
klaim Of 1924, 900 against Morse,
Porges has found only about Sl25 and
A6.400 shares Of copper stocks. OF little
Nalue. Every bank account Morse
kleaned out before he sailed for Europe
last Saturday, and his creditors are not
treasured despite his statement that no
proposes to return and meet every Obli-
katiou.
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SENATOR CLARE'S WIFE
IMPROVED BY TRIP

NEW YORK, Feb. S.-Mrs. William A.
Clark. the wife Of former United States
Senator Clark arrived in New York
on the French liner Ia Lorraine today,
I'll with the grip.
Senator Clark went to meot her on
the revenue cutter and boarded the
la Lorraine at Quarantine He found
Mrs Clark better than when she left
Paris.
On board La Lorraine there were five
of the automobiles which are to take
part in the New York to Paris run bv
way of the ice across Bering strait.
These were the De Dion-BoulOn, Motto
Block. Sigaire ct Haudain, Brixia-Zust.
ard Wiener cars. The latter is making
the run independently. The Protos car
arrived yesterday on a German liner.
The Washington times., 1908-02-08

Unemployed men IN Washington who
aind it impossible tomorrow to get food
NViu be taken care Of by the American
Salvation Army. IN the new mission
haIl at 415 Second street. Gallons of
EnOt coffee and hundreds of sandwiches
ewiIl be ready for distribution at $50
o'clock in the morning.
The new mission hall VIII be opened
FOR the first time tomorrow. but the
Formal exercises are reserved Tor the
evening. IN q week or two the Army
Dfflcers expect 10 fiL the han up with
fCOts to be used exclusively bl the un-
will be made for sleeping accommoda-
EiOnI.
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
MISSIONARY DEMANDS
HER RANSOM RETURNED

Miss Ellen NJ Stone, the American
missionary held by brigands in Bull
gaTia several years ago and who was
released on payment of heavy ransom,
called at the State Department today.
Miss stone asks that the State De
psTtment collect from the Turkish gov
ernment the amount paid for her re-
lease. She holds that government re-
sponslble for her detention and wishes
It to refund the money reoujred IN
hberate her in order that she NAV re-
imbursc the churches, friends and oth-
ers who contributed to the ransom fund.
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
Government lnyestiga-
tors Call in Auditors to
Inspect the Financial
Accounts.
Stillings Preparing Reply
To Some Clauses in
DR.. HaVenner'S Re-
port.

Bulletin - Government Printing
Office - NOOn.- Official lineup OF
the office as follows:
ACTING PUBLIC PRINTER
Capt. Henry r. Brian.
PRESIDENTS OFFICIAL PROB
ER-William 5. ROssiter.
ASSISTANT PROBERS-CoI. S. r.
Burch, William W. Fowler, and Law
renee F. Schmeckebier.
INVESTIGATORS OF ACCOUNTS
E, 4. GongWer and F. c. Getzen-
daner.
The Washington times., 1908-02-08
THE WEATHER REPORT.

A high pressure area OF. considerable
magnitude covers the entire country
east Of the Rocky mountains. except the
southwest. As a result the weather
has been fair. except over the northern
tier of States where there were light
local SHOWS.
Temperatures have fallen considerably
in the Atlantic States and the lake
Eregion, and are this morning from six
f. 10 twenty-eighL degrees below the sea
fSonal average. They have generSlly
ts1sen elsewhere, except I'm the far West
The nigh pressure area over the North
with the moderate distH bance over the
southwest viii cause unsettled weather
+ In the central valleys. the lake region.
and the Gulf States, extending Sunday
afternoon or night into the Atlantic
States.
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0. w. PlNCH0T FUNERAL
TO BE HELD FROM CHURCH

Funeral services for James W.
..'inchot, the father OF Clifford Pinchot.
chief Of the Bureau Of Forestry, will
be held from the St. Johns Episcopal
Church tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
tnstead OF at the house as previously
announced.
The services viii be conducted by the
Rev. Roland Cotton Smith, pastor OF
the church, and the Right Rev. Henry
n. Satterlee. The interment will be prl-
Sate.