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Arizona republican., 1910-03-12
PREVAILED ON THE STOCK MARKET
There Was a General Disposition to
 Avoid Trading.

New York. March l1.-A certain amount of speculative disquiet re- stricted trading in the stock market ures from time to time were not suf- ficient to overcome the effects. Weak ness became acute in the final hours.
 Bonds were steady; total sales Ss. .fO9. 900
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12

cured for these contests and there have been liberal entries.
 At 1e:30 the dinner will be served and after it the program of speaking and music and the singing of Illinois, My Illinois" by everybody present. The song will be printed on souve- mir card
 There will also be II business meet ing during the afternoon when by laws will be adopted for the govern ment of the society and new officers will be elected.
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12
SHOCKS.
S.,1O9.00O.

New York, March ll.-Aualgamatcd Copper 7S@s. American Smelling sSas. Atchison 1lSi.. St. Paul liJ@,. New York Central 12''.. Pennsylvania l3s5s. Reading 1GSl:. southern Pa ciric i29h. Union Pacific 1S9is. T.. $. Steel S7a.. pfd. l21%
Arizona republican., 1910-03-12
YOU CAN'T EXPECT

to be strong and healthy If the stomach IS too weak tu properly digest your food. and in order to overcome this weakness. you should begin each meal with a dose of
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Hushes Into Burning House Where
onookers Were Afraid to
Risk Their
Lives.
DRAGGED OUT TRUNK
Disappeared in Cloud of Smoke But
Came Out With vaIuables in !.
His Posses
sion.

DEs MONIES. Dec. Gov Ben
lamin F. Carroll will return today
from Minnesota, where he attended
the wedding Of his son to find him
self famous.
In the middle Of the night he was
aroused from his couch to witness the
nome OF neighbor burning. In the
nome lived Mrs. w. j. Hastie and her
aged mother. They escaped uniniur-
ed, but were unable to take any of
their belongings, among wnich was
trunk in which the aged woman
kept valuables.
Standing in the street in front of
the house, she implored the firemen
to rescue the trunk or permit her to
get it. But the firemen would neither
enter nor permit her to do so, assert
ing it would be impossible to reach
the bedroom. get the trunk and
escape alive.
Then Gov. Carroll stepped TO the
front. In the excitement none recos-
nized him.
III tackle it, he said and entered
the door through the clouds of smoke.
He was gone long time The on
lockers were beginning to rear for
him when he emerged, pulling the
trunk behind him
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
WAR STARTED
OVER SENATORSHIP
Editor-senator Young Charges Cum
Minis With Bad
Faith,

DEs MONIES, Dec. 1.-THE war
which promises to wage during the
session of the legislature over the
election of United States senator to
succeed Dolliver, broke loose today
when Senator Young in an editorial
in the Daily Capital charged Senator
Cummins Of bad faith in his authoriz-
ed interview in this mornings Reg
lister and Leader in which he says a
progressive must be elected.
Young says that Cummins at the
harmony meeting here Nov. 5, urged
harmony and promised to put man
above faction and party. Young says
that Cummins now places faction
above party and man and that there
can be no harmony in Iowa upon this
basis.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
ESCAPE FROM
The HAREM
Beautiful Greek Girl Hold at Euls
Island Does Not wam to
Be Sent
Back.
PAsHA STOLE WIDOW
She Has Cousin in This coun-
try Who Has Promised to
Tako Care Of
Her.

NEW YORK. Dec 1.-Because she
says she escaped from harem in
Damascus and will be put to death il
she is forced to return there, Greex
woman of unusual beauty, Marie Hop
tilia, has appealed to the department
of immigration not to deport her.
She and man who claims TO be
her protector. nothing more. are held
on Ellis Island. cousin of the girl
mas promised TO care for her II she is
permitted to enter the United States.
Her cousin told the authorities the
following story:
When Is years old Mrs. Hoptilla
was married. A few days later the
husband died. The girl widow at
tracted the attention of rich and
powerful pasha. He was attracted by
her beauty. When she repulsed him,
20 Lad her seized and placed in his
hareln. Later she was rescued nv
friends, taken to France and later 10
this country.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
WANTS s126, 100000
FOR THE NAVY
1t Certainly Takes Lots of Money to
Keep Uncle Sans Boats
Floating

WASHINGTON, Dec 1.-The esti-
mate of the United States Navy for
the fiscal year 1911-1912, to be sub
mitted to congress as basis for the
appropriation for that year, amounts
to 6,046,659.24 which is S5,O00,00O
less than the sum appropriated in
the naval bill for the current fiscal
year.
This plan was made by Secretary
of the Navy Meyer, coupled with the
announcement that the figures did
not include the estimates for the first
years expenses tC be incurred in the
construction of the new vessels con.
templated by the naval department 8
building program.
Originally the navy department sub
mitted to the secretary of the treas
ury estimates for The next fiscal year
amounting to $127,015. 1924. includig
$13,209,92S for the new building pro-
gram proposed by Secretary Meyer
In response to the presidents continu-
ed injunction to practice economy,
however, the department was able to
revise the original figures and reduce
them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
MAN ON TAIL
OF BIG KITE
Outfit Collapsed When He Was $50
Feet up. But He Was
UninJured.

KANSAS CITY. Dec. Samuel F.
Perkins dropped 125 feet here when
he was being supported in the air
from a string of kites. The top
kites collapsed in sixty-mile gale.
He had risen $50 feet, despite un-
favorable weather conditions, when
the braces of the big kites crumpled
in the wind and he fell to within
twenty-five feet of the earth. The
rest of his descent was checked and
he was not severely injured
Perkins is conducting exhibitions
to show the utility of kites as acces-
sories of war.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
LOVE IN CAVE
GREW TOO COOL
Couple Escaped and Lived the Sim
pie Life on $1,000
Capital.

DU&KERs. ". Dec f.-cliirg,
ed with abuduction, La verre Tall
man. aged 20, was taken to Newark
today With him went Miss Beatrice
Sanders, 19. with whom 1t is alleged
Tallman eloped. For six weeks the
couple lived in big cave in the Cat
skill mountains. They only had $40
and lived on game and fish. When
the weather got too cold, they came
ss this city. Both We're cold and
hungry when they arrived The girls
,parents are wealthy. The boy was
"a drug clerk
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
BILLY SUDAY
is HARD HEADED
Thrown Out Of His Auto on His
Head But Survives
the Shock.

WATERLOO, Iowa, Dec. l.-Rey. w.
A. lBilly) Sunday was badly bruised
end his singer. Homer Rodeheaver.
was seriously injured when an auto
mobile In which they were riding
coll1ded with work car on the
Waterloo city railway line. MIR. Sun
days head was cut and bruised, but
he was able to continue on his way
to a meeting which he intended to
address. Mr.. Rodeheaver was re-
moved to his room and physician
called. He probably Aiit not be able
to attend to his work for several
eays.
The two men were on their wav in
an enclosed auto belonging to Will
liam Galloway of the Galloway fac
tory where they were to hold ser
vices at noon. In some manner the
auto collided with work car of the
street railway company and the two
men were thrown violently to the
ground. Mr.. Sunday alighting upon his
head and Mr. Rodeheaver upon his
hip.
Although Mr. Sundays face and
head were quite badly cut and bruised,
he persisted in his intention of ad-
dressing the employees of the Gallo
way factory. 1t was at first thought
that Mr.. Rodeheaver's hip was brok-
en-. but a more minute examination by
the physicians disclosed the fact that
it was only badly bruised. He prob
ably will not be able to leave his
room for several days.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
negro ROBBER
COMES TO GRIEF
Passenger Train Being Held up
When Man Puts Bullet Through
Bandit And Kills
Him.
ONLY FIRED OF
Smoking Car Was at the Mercy of
The Bandit Until Watchman
Arrived With Loaded
Gun.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec. Jack
Inomas. negro 50 years. residing at
blythevllle, Ark. was shot and al
most instantly killed while robbing
passengers of the Memphis-St. Louis
Frisco train. M. B. Walton. 346
haynes street, watchman, employed
by the Frisco. terminated the me-
gro's aspirations to be real Jesse
James.
The train had ust started across
the Mississippi river bridge at this
point when Thomas fred shot in
the smoking compartment immed.
lately behind the section assigned to
negroes.
Several men sitting at the front
end OF the coach looked up in sur.
Irise at seeing the negro stalk In, but
their nervous systems were given a
more severe shock when he drew a
gun and commanded:
Hands up, | mean business.
Don't move, say, I'll plug you,
sure warned Thomas.
The negro then proceeded "a go
through the pockets of the passengers
and had relieved several of money and
valuables when Walton, guh in hand
dashed back through the cars until
he reached the smoker. AS he sp.
peared In the door, Thomas was
searching the pockets of Frank Nell,
Frisco yard clerk ats4Howard, Ark,
pointed his weapon at him.
Walton fired once, stirling rnomas
directly over the heart, killing him
instantly.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
FROZEN BABIES
FOUND IN PARK
Twins Were Wrapped in Newspaper
and Thrown Into
Ravine.

/ SPRINGFIELD. H., Dec. 1.-The
bodies OF infant twins, a boy and a
girl. were found at White City Park
by Henry Klein and a companion as
they journeyed home from work
/ The infants had been wrapped in
a newspaper and thrown in ravine
just inside the park fence at the end
of the Capital avenue car line. They
were frozen hard.
i Police officials who are investiga
ting believe the girl twin was born
alive and the boy infant was dead
when born.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
NOW SHE HAS
AN OILY TONGUE
Woman Tried to Commit Suicide by
Swallowing Pint of

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1.-When Jacob
Luppman, of 1714 South Broadway.
following tilt with his wife, Rosina,
at the breakfast table, jokingly told
her he was going to get a divorce,
and slammed the door behind him as
he departed, the respondent wife
swallowed pint of coal oil.
Neighbors discovered her condition
few minutes later and called in DIR.
August Dutzi, of 325 Soulard street,
who relieved her. Her condition is not
serious. She is % years old.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
President Diaz, Inausurated Today
For Eighth Time, Has Few
Good Friends
Left.
FALSE ALARM TROUBLE
He says That the Disturbances Are
Stock Exchange Machina-
tions and Disturb
Values.

CITY OF MEXICO, Mexico, Dec. L.
Delegations of leading citizens of
many parts of the country have call.
cd on President Diaz during the last
few days and given him personal as
surance of the loyalty to the govern.
ment of the people of their respective
localities. In responding TO an address
Of this kind by Luis Lopez Masse,
prosecuting attorney of the federal
district and a native of the state of
0axaca. in behalf of the people of
that state, President Diaz said:
THE present difficulties do not
merit my personal attention to the
sgitators, but If the occasion should
arisa wherein force of even 5000
men should oppose the government. /
shall be there, as have ever been, at
the head Of my troops"
This provoked a burst of applause
from those present
THE government is possessed of
sufficient force to subdue the small
seditious groups who have been dis
turbing the peace.
These movements, which in reality
are of Insignificant importance. but
which the press has given large pro-
portions, attribute to stock ex-
change Vaccinations, our bonds hay-
Ing lost several points through the
false alarm
IN way, however. it is a mani
festation of confidence in our country,
In as much as those same specula-
tors know that as soon as order is
re-established the value will resume
a normal state.
1T Is with genuine pride, as a
Oaxaquenan, that | receive this mani
iestation of confidence and affection
upon the part of those of my native
state. 1t SO happens that have just
received from some residents of Sierra
de lxtlan, where I once served as
jefe politico, manifestation of 10y
alty."
Referring further to the insig-
nificance of the movement and the
dlsrepute into which the agitators
nave fallen, the president told of the
case OF certain individual who made
trip along the Pacific coast with the
Intention of gathering recruits, offer
ing in recompense q salary of pesos
Per day, "and in one whole week" he
sald do you know how many he
recruited ?-seven.'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Genius Out of place.

The valuable newspaper reporter
must have talent but must not be a
genius. He must have the power of
observation. and love of fidelity to
'acts such as the chronicler has. But
no genius is on record as good re-
porter II his imagination were to
'ead him into telling fairy tales In
stead of writing the story of his day,
ne would have TO seek other means Of
earning his bread
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Unpacked His Heart

NEW YORK, Dec. Henry Well,
lngton Wack. who was DR.. Cook s
lawyer for time, said today that he
mad long talk with Cook in London
last summer. At that time Cook was
preparing his story for Hampton's
magazine. He said that Cook then
believed that he had reached the pole
but thought his calculations might
not have been just right.
Il told Cook that he was man
without a country because of his
actions and he said to me, I want to
unpack my heart to the American
people and have them take me back. .
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
THE WEATHER.

(Until p. m. Friday.)
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to.
night and Friday. Continued cold.
For Illinois: Generally fair tonight
and Friday except threatening north
portion tonight. Continued cold.
For Iowa: Fair tonight and Friday.
Rising temperature Friday.
For Missouri: Fair tonight and
FRIDAY. Continued cold.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Ennllah Estimate of Po..

The best OF Poe could be printed in
very few pages; but in the general
opinion of Europe, at least, it it the
best that American literature has yet
produced, being better than anything
else of the same kind in the whole
world.-London Times
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Big Fire at Dallas, Texas, When Near.
" Fifty Buildings Were De.
stroycd by
Flames.
500 ARE MADE HOMELESS
Water Supply Was Inadequate on Ac.
count Of the Two Years
Drouth in the
South.

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 1.-Fire last
nlsht destroyed 30 frame buildings, 6
stores. 6 boarding houses and several
business properties.
Loss 100000.
rive hundred people are homeless
one woman and two firemen we're
run down and probably fatally in
1ured this morning during the FIRE.
insufficient water supply caused by
the two year drouth, handicapped the
firemen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
ONE RING CIRCUS
ON BOARD SHIP
Gagged Lion Broke Loose and Killed
One of the
Sailors.

NEW YORK, Dec. The German
Freight steamer. Be-kenhals, reached
fere today from India, and the crew
tell of the escape of Gagged lion dur
ing the storm near the Burmuda Is4
lands. The beast killed sailor and
took possession of the deck until Il
was wounded by bullets and jumped
overheard into the waves.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
RATE OF DISCOUNT
rs REDUCED
Bank of England Knocks OFF One.
half Per Cent From
Rate.

LONDON, Dec. 1.-The governors of
the Bank of England today reduced
the rate of discount from to Az
per cent. There has been a marked
easing in the money situation and
steady rise in the bank reserves. 1t
is thought that Egypt will furnish
most of the gold needed in India.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Weather Conditions.

The storm center over the northeast.
ern states has deepened, remaining
nearly stationary, and snow, with
high winds, has prevailec over the
lake region, the Ohio valley and east
ern states.
The crest of the northwestern area
OF high pressure has moved from
Montana to the Dakotas, where the
temperature is below zero, and the
field of high pressure, eccon. canied by
generally fair, cold weather, extends
from the Rockies to the Mississippi
valley and the gulf states.
In the northwest the temperature is
rising slowly, with decreasing pres
sure
Conditions indicate fair continued
cold weather for this section tonight
and Friday.
Local Observations.
Noy.Dec Bar.Ther Wind. Weather.
80 pm, . 30.3t 81 n Clear
Z am ;. "a 12 NV Cldy
Mean temperature, Nov. 80. q.
Highest temperature, 10
Lowest temperature, IL.
Lowest temperature last night, II.
FRED q. GOsEWISCTI.
Observer
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
WendIinu Scores Point.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Dec. 1.-Joseph
Vending, on trial for the murder of
little Alma Kelner. today scored a
point in his defense from one of the
states witnesses, the man who sue
ceeded him as janitor of the church
in which Vending worked, He testi-
fed that he had swept up in the
church glove identical to the one
thought to have been lost by the girl.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
ROBBERS CAUGHT
WHILE AT WORK
But the Spy Was Tied up Until
They Made Their
Escape.

Russell, Iowa, Dec. Robbers
were discovered at work, robbing the
State bank here at midnight by Slick
Sterns, a young man who was cap
tured by the robbers, bound, gagged
and blindfolded and kept prisoner
for three hours. The robbers failed
to get into the safe and escaped.
Sterns released himself and notified
the bank officers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
JAP is CHARGED
WITH MURDER
Trial is on and Sensational Rumors
of Another Guilty One
Are Denied.

DENVER. Dec. 1.-THE taking of
evidence in the trial of Jenyko Nit
sunsua. the Jap boy accused of mur-
dering Mrs. Katherine Wilson in her
home last May, began today. Chief
OF Police Armstrong and District AT.
torney Elliot both denied today ru-
mors that the case against the Jap
Would be dropped and another man
charged with the crime.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
That's What He Wanted to do and
Took the Magazine Article
Method OF Do.
ing It.
BACK IN AMERICA
He Spent Some Time Here Will.
Writing His Story and Wore
No False Whis-
kers.

NEW YORK, Dec. lit deyeloped
today that DR.. Cook, now located in
London. came to Quebec, there met
Hampton and came with him to Troy,
n T., and there spent several days
preparing his manuscript.
Although not disguised, he was not
recognized and frequently telephoned
to New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
MINE OWNERS
ARE RESPONSIBLE E
coroner's Jury Places the Blame for
the Death of the
Men.

TRINIDAD, Colo, Dec. 1.-The cor
oner's jury today found the owners
of the Starkville mine of the Colo
RADIO Iron and Fuel Co., responsible
for the recent wholesale death OF
miners The mine was not sprinkled
as required by law.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Erbstein Trial TOMORROW.

CHICAGO, Dec. Accused of
bribing Grant McCutcheon, juror
in the Browne trial, Charles Erbstein,
lawyer, is to go on trial tomorrow
His efforts to continue the case were
refused.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Fell Ten Stories.

CHICAGO. Dec. FALLING ten
stories in the Chicago Opera house
building, Paul Kislewiz, aged twenty
five, struck on a newsstand and was
instantly killed, every bone in his
body being broken.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Governors overslent

LOUISVILLE, KY, Dec. 1.-The
governors here attending the confer
ence were tribe slow in assembling
this morning after the festivities of
last night. Gov. Marshall of Indiana
was the chairman for the day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
pidn,t Catch Him.

A Missourian who bought some
Texas land and wanted to unload It
told prospective buyer that it had
doubled in value since | bought it."
"But," said the other, you offered to
sell it to me for the same price you
paid. How has 1t doubled in value ?"
We'll, YOU see, gave twice as much
as it was worth. Kansas City Star.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Quiet Ceremony

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 1.--Inaugura-
ton of President Diaz for the eighth
time as president was uncommonly
quiet today. The people were barred
from the hall of congress when he and
RAYMOND Corral as vice president
took the oath of Office at 10 o'clock.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Competition That Counted.

The first direct cable between Ar
gentina and Europe was opened
short time ago. The other cable com.
pany at once reduced the rates to the
United States by Is cents word.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
A Snuff.Taker,s Text.

There is a story of a clergyman
who, mounting the pulpit for the ser.
mon. refreshed himself with several
pinches OF snuff before announcing
his text. This, aptly enough, was.
My soul clesyeth unto the dust"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
An AlnhabetIeal Shift.

"There is a strong egotistic tendency
In modern literature" Yes. For
merly when man wanted to be start
lingly emphatic, he used bis D.
Now he uses large j.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Quiet at Macau.

LISBON, Dec. 1.-Macau. the Port
uguese colony in China, has been re.
stored to normal state of quiet, ac-
cording to official adyices. A new
governor has been appointed
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
The Small courtcsies Of Life.

The way to make yourself pleasing
TO others is to let them see that you
care for them and show people what
Sterne called the small. sweet cour-
tesies of life" those courtesies which
make no parade, but which manifest
themselves in tender words, little
kind acts of affection and giving
others the preference in everyday
life. These make up the much appre
ciated small courtesies. Home
Notes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Not Quite.

What a blessing civilization has
been to the world. Consider for a
moment the bloody sports of ancient
Rome" Why. what's the matter
with an automobile cup race?'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
COUNTESS TOLsTOI
GRIEVING TO DEATH
Widow is Dying and Will Soon
Join Her Hus-
band.

ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 1.-Count-
ess rolstoi is dying, grieving herself
to death because of the death of her
husband.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
The Berth Rate.

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-The Pullman
car company today announces re-
duction of 20 per cent in all sleeping
car berth rates.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-12-01
Some Census Figures.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The cen
sus bureau announces the census of
Pennsylvania as 7,665.110 and West
Virginia as 1,22l, ,119.