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Evening star., 1911-05-28

You're suffering from laryngitis and
snow blindness. from having week-ended
In New Jersey in the dead Of winter
fresh upon your return from the tropics.
You can't talk at all. And I'll fetch you
blue goggles. OF course. you didn't have
that murderouS Castro beard when you
went away. And so she won't recognize
you, and you can reveal yourself in a
good hour. Have 1 caught the idea. Mr..
Reardon?'
you've caught 1t Just ffve hundreds
worth, Doc, IL the dope goes through the
way you've rugged it," said Mr.. Reardon.
.Tush, man. don't talk money to a fos-
sill who loves romance" said the doctor.
beaming. and away he went.
Ten minutes latter he was back.
ITO bed with you.'' he said. to j. Rear
don. Miss Madigan is on her way here
in taxicab. Remember, you're not to
talk. Here are your blue goggles Peel.
now. and into your pajamas. She'll be
here any minute. I am going down to my
Office now to receive her and give her
her instructions about this difficult case"
The puffy little doctor got q bone
crunching handshake as he went out that
made him blow upon his fingers as he
waddled down the hall.
J. ReardonS room had the soft illumina-
uon of the globe, and no othel light,
WHeu MISS MaQlR8Q WAS uSneIeO IN Dy
the hussar- uniformed bellhoy. She moved
to the bedside Of the patient, who. look
ing somewhat gaunt and gruesome with
his beard and blue goggles nodded to her
and pointed to his throat. She nodded
brightly in reply. The glance which she
bestowed upon him did not seem to be a
searching one. Then she removed her
gloves and coat. She looked singularly
wholesome and trig in a white uniform
that had been put on In something less
than four minutes.
Smiling reassuringly at the patient as
she passed the bed. she went into the
communicating room, which had been
reserved for her own use. She closed the
door after her.
About three minutes later the telephone
bell In j. Reardon's room tinkled softly.
]. Reardon permitted 1t to tinkle at inter-
walls for quite half a moment. He was
waiting for the nurse to return to his
room and answer the call. But when,
after the bell had been ringing for nearly
a full minute. she did not return, he
hoped out OF bed and crossed the room
to the telephone.
"Well?" he inquired in a brisk basso
th-t had no more suggestion of laryngitis
than it had of penny whistle.
rs that you, Jim?" came a very calm
feminine voice.
J. Reardon started visibly and pulled OF
Evening star., 1911-05-28

waistline Of her flowing. dark-flowered
kimono. She gazed questioningly at her
telephone. perched atop of the black
japanned bread box, while she cold
creamed her face. She could not become
used to its prolonged silence. 1t must
be out of order She walked over to the
phone. took the receiver off the hook and
had only to wait four seconds before get
ting the now somewhat unfamiliar Mum
Der, please?'
Evening star., 1911-05-28

She was halfway to the bed when the
elephone bell rang with q startling tinkle
hat seemed almost clang after its
Evening star., 1911-05-28
BY CASPER s. YOST.

p - r. FINNEGAN was troubled
~ ~ with insomnia.
For many years he had de-
voted all Of his days and most
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

here, Murphy declared he wanted to
see Johnson elected president of the
National league, because, he said, the
American league president has been
trying to run the league anyway.
The demand Of the American league
to handle it's own tickets is a slap at
both the National league and the Ma
tional commission, since the latter
body always has had charge of the
sale and the commission is composed
as mentioned before, of two National
and one American league official.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Before the
meeting Of the magnates of the ma
tional league this afternoon, Presi-
dent G. w. Murphy, of Chicago, said
President Lynch would undoubtedly
be selected, the only opposing vote
being that of President Ebbetts, OF
Brooklyn.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
JACOBS HITS PINS
FOR 40 AVERAGE
Booster Bowler Comes Within Two
Pins of EquaIIing High Mark Set
by Harry Cook Several
Weeks Ago.
TWO FROM CLoTH1ERs
Ewers-Mccarthy Team Saved Itself
From Being shut-out by Grabbing
Second Game, overcom-
ing Handicap.
Standing Of the Clubs.


The work of Jacobs of the Boosters
who hung up an average of 210 on the
Keokuk Club drives last evening, fea-
ture the Boosters Ewers- M cCarthy
match in which the former club took
the first and third games, leaving the
middle one to the clothiers.
Jacobs, the star of the evening, is
IA new bowler in keokuk this season,
playing his first games as a member
of the association when the season
opened. His games were 21S, 1S9, and
223 His average fell short by frac-
ton of the mark recently set by Har-
ry Cook. which was 21O 2-3.
The Boosters were given a hndi.
cap of 65 pins per game, and the
handicap made it possible for the CT
gar men to take the third game. The
scores:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Serious Injuries susss-ned in Madison
Square Garden When six Rid
ers Were Caught In
Collision.
ONE. TEAM RETIRED
Eddie Root and Menus Bedeil Deciar-
ed Officially Out Of Race at
O'Clock This Morn
Ing.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-As result
OF serious injuries sustained during
wild sprint in the six day bicycle race
in the Madison Square Garden at l:30
this morning, Eddie Root and Menus
Bedell were officially declared out Of
the race at this morning. Hill,
Roots partner, Immediately teamed
up, being penalized one lap under the
rules. Thirteen teams now remain in
the race.
Menus Bedell's injuries are believed
to be serious. He was unconscious
for several hours and became irration-
al. Physicians think he was Internal
lily injured. Root suffered severed
artery in the right knee and Will not
be able to mount wheel, again for
several weeks.
/ The other riders, thrown In the spill
in which Bedell and Root were Injured,
were able to continue in the race.
| Six of the riders we're hurt in the
spill. Root had begun a terrific squirt,
with Jackie Clarke leading the pursu-
ers. Clarke caught and passed Root
but the others were not SO fortunate
one of the riders striking Roots
wheel. Root, Bedell, Cameron. De
mara, Wells and Thomas were thrown
in heap.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Omaha live Stock.
TIRED OUT FROM
DURBAR CEREMONY
However, King and Queen Stand On
Fort Walls and Let People
Gaze at Them.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
DELHI, Dec. 13-Although worn out
by yesterdays durbar ceremony. there
was no rest for King George and
Queen Mary today From early morn
ing. the king was engaged in receiving
officers of the volunteer and native
forces, upon whose loyalty depends
the supremacy of the British reign.
The king has been showered with
messages OF thanks because Of his de-
cision to move the capital to Delhi.
Most OF the native potentates profess
to be greatly pleased, but Englishmen
with interest in Calcutta bitterly op-
pose the plan.
This afternoon the king and queen
attended garden party at the fort.
This was attended by all the high Of
ficials and native princes. Special ar,
rapgements had been made to insure
privacy for the high caste purdah
ladies.
For the common people below the
walls of the fort, there was a great
fete. with free food and drink fol
everybody.
While the fete was in progress, theil
majesties, surrounded by their court
appeared on the fort walls. They
were greeted with cheers.
fort was illuminated
and there was a big fire woks dis
nlav wbila inside of the fort a grea
state banquet was being held.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
The skin and Not the Blood.

Until recently it has been a gen
orally accepted theory that eczema
was disease of the blood Scien-
tific Investigations have taught us
that eczema is positively skin dis
ease and durable through the skin
alone. Meritol Eczema Remedy is
applied directly to the diseased skin,
the effect is marvellous and its results
permanent. Do not delay trying Mer-
itol Eczema Remedy. o. w. Ellsworth
& Co., City Drug Store.
Meritol Hair Tonic keeps the scalp
in healthy condition, prevents the
hair from falling out, restores 1t to
its natural color and used regularly
keeps the hair soft and fluffy. O. w
Ellsworth G. Co., City Drug Store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
o,pay to "Make Good"

NEW YORK, Dec. 49, Hank"
O'Day, veteran pitcher and National
league umpire, signed to manage the
Cincinnati Reds, today received the
condolences of his friends, who point
ed cut to him that there never has
been manager in Cincinnati who was
not SO numerically "panned" by the
fans that he had to leave. O'Day re-
ceived the chatting in good nature and
declared he would make good"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

Former record 1928 miles, s laps.
The riders maintained slow pace
in the early hours, and at 10 o'clock
were miles behind the record. The
leading teams at that hour had cover
ed 1,157 miles, laps with the three
other teams a lap behind.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-At noon the
condition of Eddie Foot, one Of the
victims of the early morning spill,
was pronounced serious. His left leg
is badly swollen, and DR.. Cox, the
Garden physician, has grave fears OF
blood poisoning developing.
AS soon as his fever subsidies 1t is
planned to remove Root to his home.
AT the end of the siXtieth hour the
leading teams had covered LIB
miles and one lap. The record is l.
2O9 miles, 9 laps. There was ne
change in positions
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
CLOSE RACE IN
BASKET BALL PLAY
Three Teams Have Chance for Pen
nant and Final Games WI Be
Played Next Week.
Standing Of the Clubs.

AS the result Of last evenings
games In the Y M. c. A. basket ball
league, three clubs have chance for
the pennant. The Orange defeated
the Maroons, Is to 9, and the Greens
won from the PUPPIES, Is to II.
Next week the Greens play the
Orange. If the latter team wins all
three clubs now leading will be tied.
If the Greens win they take the pen
nant. The PUPPIES have finished
their schedule.
The Blacks, who have won only one
game, have had hard luck through the
loss of players by injury.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Flaubert,s First Novel.

Many hitherto unpublished works
by Gustave Flaubert have appeared OF
recent years. None of them has been
devoid of interest, but "Novembre,
now published by Conrad. is notewor-
thy. 1t was Flaubert's first novel.
written in 1912. when he was twenty
one, and before all else dreamer
and lyrist. The story is OF young
man who has lived in the realm OF
imagination Athenaeum !.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
See Insult From Murphy.

Johnson has been particularly insist
ent that he could prove that the tick
cts to games in New York found their
way into the hands of spectators. In
this, he declares, he has not received
the support of President Lynch and
Hermann, but has met their refusal
to cooperate.
1t was this refusal on the part of
the National league members of the
commission that caused the action of
the American league magnates.
Then, too, American league moguls
are incensed at the statement of
President C. W. Murphy of Chicago,
which they declare was an insult to
President Johnson. Upon his arrival
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
A We speak II,

A German who had como to Amer
lea to master our language was being
shown behind the scenes Of vaude-
vile theater by one Of his American
friends. That man." said the Ameri-
can, Indicating an actor with wave
of his hand, us taking OF his make
up to makeup for another take OF. !"
The German departed. SUFFERING
Success.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
De ORC l. Eayorite.

NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Alfred de
ORC, worlds champion three cushion
billiardist, is an odds-on favorite for
the final game tonight with John DAILY,
the challenger, AS result of last
nights game, the score stands 100 to
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
siam at Hotel "muslc.p

A Seattle woman who wrote to the
Gotham the other day reserving rooms
must have nerves. She said she want
ed quarters so far away from the cafe
that she could not hear the music.
The orchestra leader prides himself
on being an artist too.-New York Sun.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

Impure blood runs you down-makes
you an easy victim for organic dis
eases Burdock Blood Bitters purifies
the blood-cures the causs-builda
you up.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Castor OIL for Palms.

Four or five drops Of castor Oh al
lowed to trickle down into the heart
of palm will remove the scales. APP
ply the dose about once a week. Luke
warm soapsuds should be used to wash
eff the dead scales. Then rinse in cold
water. This is an excellent remedy
for a common plant ailment.-New
Idea Magazine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
coida cauae Headaehe

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the
world wide Cold and Grip removes
cause. Call for full name. Look for
sigoature E. w. GROVE. CSC.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

After a heavy meal. take couple
OF Doan's Regulets. and give your
stomach, liver and bowels the help
they will need. Regulets bring easy.
regular passages Of the bowels.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

Suffered day and night the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until used Doan's Ointment. 1t cured
me permanently. Hon. John R. Gar
rett, Mayor. Girard, Ala.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
THE WORLDS MARKETS
market

Hogs Receipts 10000; market
steady $50.
Sheep Receipts $500; market
steady; yearlings 4.25@49O; wethers
S.75@4 90; lambs 5.50@5. So; ewes
3.35@36O.
Chicago Cash Grain Market.
CHICAGO, Dec. s.-Wheat-No. 2
red 95h @97; No. 8 red 94@95; No. 3
hard 961s @101; No hard 93@9S;
No. 3 spring, old, s5@1oo; new 1910
105. IA
Corn : No. so,s; No. s.
white eo1s@6o1s: No. yellow, old. 10,
new so1s @61: No. 4 56h@571s; No.
4 white 57@5S1s; No. 4 yellow $500
591s.
Oats-No. 8 white 471s @4s1s; No.
4 white 46A @4sA; standard 4s%.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1s.,-Butter-F irsts
81; dairy extras-31; dairy firsts-
%.
Eggs Firsts-30.
Chese-Twins 15A@151A; young
Americas-14A @15.
Potatoes-So@s5.
Live poultry Fowls - 5a@11;
geese-13h@14; spring chicken
liz: turkeys-10h@11
ws~~
| New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Flour, dun
4 mo
$1725@1775; lard, steady; middle
west spot s9.o5@9.15; sugar. raw.
dull; centrifugal test $4.S7: musca-
vado SO test $4.s7; refined, quiet; cut
loaf $685.; crushed $6.46; powdered
s5.S5; granulated $3.50. Coffee. Rio.
No. Z. on spot 14ssc; tallow. SO; city
6A; country 5M@eMo. Hay. firm:
prime $500; No. s5@10B; Glover
95@$102. Dressed poultry, quiet, tur-
keys 1920: chickens 5000: fowls
8@16c; ducks 10@18c. Live poultry
steady; geese 12@13c; ducks 12@13o;
fowls 13@141sc; turkeys 1s@14c;
roosters &c. Cheese, quiet. steady;
state specials 13@16c: skins. common
: to specials 6@131ac; full skins $3.50.
Butter, unsettled and lower. Receipts
$3.50; creamery extras s4c; dairy
tubs. 24@34c; imitation creamery
f1rsts, 24c. Eggs. unsettled and weak.
t Receipts Sab; nearby white fancy
4S@50c; nearby mixed fancy 8s@a7c:
Z fresh hrsts 31@40c.
New York Stocks.
4 SIyyIy vnpK Toa
), After the first fifteen minutes tn.
t. market developed heavy tone ant
price movements were toward moder
ately lower levels. Governments un
changed; other bonds irregular.
e At noon business was extremel
10 dull in the late forenoon, but Sigh
re- ly firmer tone was shown.
8, Iowa Crop Estimate.
J; DIES MONIES. Dec. 13.-Dr. Georg
$, M. Chapel. director of the Iowa GRO
bureau, today gave out his estimate
et of this years crops in the state a
o follows
); Corn-2s1, $4,000 bushels as agains
}; 354506, 500 last year.
Oats-12O,2o4, 800. K
ct Spring wheat--4,674,500.
}; Winter wheat-3, $4,000.
Barley, 1877 900.
Rye-486,130.
Potatoes-9,3 s6,390.
- Hay-3,246,20o tons.
\; While crop yields fell off material,
RS higher prices December first make
y the aofiro cron lIYa cQSs
nd 991, 154, as compared with $s62,47O,7s
last year.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Grain Review.

CHICAGO, Dec. t3.-The wheat
market had an easier turn at the OPP
ening. but in view of bullish reports
quickly reacted and throughout the
session ruled firm, with a slight ad-
vance. From northwest markets came
news of unusually light receipts and
the cables told of unsettled weather
end threatened strikes on railroads
in Argentine.
Under the impetus of a buying rush.
corn strengthened today and ruled
firm. The weather forecast is for
cloudy, unsettled weather and these
had an effect on prices also.
Oats Were firm. with good local
demand inspired by the strength in
other grains.
Provisions had firm undertone
and trade was fairly activo
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.- Money on
call 3% per cent; six months Az; bar
silver London 25 SD; bar silver New
York 55; demand sterling 4S6.3o@
1855.
Daily Range Of Prices.
CHICAGO. ILL.,, Dec. 49,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

81 In De Oros favor, with the final
so points to be played tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
CLEVELAND. Dec. 13.-When

CLEVELAND. Dec. 13.-When it
comes to fighting, AL Williams, To-
cal heavyweight, is worse than Carl
Morrise. the Oklahoma white hope. >
The scheduled ten. round bout be-
tween the two men was stopped sud
denly in the third round last night
when Williams became a little more
awkward than Morris and was knock
ed out.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
TeIephone Lines Kept Busy.

A billion talks year take place
over the telephones of New York city.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Live Stock Market.

CHICAGO, Dec. 3-Hogs-Re-
ceipts $4,000; market steady. Mixed
and butchers $5.75@6.25; good heavy,
S6.6o@6.27: rough heavy s5.S5@6.00;
light, s5.45@6.10; pigs, s3.7595.40.
Cattle-Receipts $1,000; market
steady; beeves $4.55@s.sU; cows and
heifers s1.90@G.15; stockers and feed
ers, S3.10@5.60; Texans s400@5.75;
calves, $5.500S.Oo.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000; market
steady. Native s2.6O@4O0; westerns,
$2.75@41O; lambs s400@6.O0; west
ern, s4.25@61o.
East st. Louis Markets.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Dec. 13.-Cattle
receipts 1000; market steady. Texas
receipts 500; market steady. Native
beef steers s475@9.35; COWS and heif
ers, s3.75@700; stockers and feeders
s3.25@5.25; Texas steers $3.75@6.75i
COWS and heifers, $3.00@4.75; calves
car lots s4.50@7.50.
Receipts $500; marke
steady; mixed and butchers $3.50
6.45; good to heavy, s6.25@6.45
rough, s5.s5@6.1o; light, s5.45@6.2o
bulk, $5.S5@6.30; pigs, s4.5O@5.25.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; marke
steady. sheep and mutton $3.25@4.o0
lambs, $4.25@6.25.
VS'sgEa
Omaha live Stock.
OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 13.-Cattle :
/ Receipts 4,S00 market slow and dull
/ steers 7.0O@S10: COWS and heifer
45O@5.40; stockers and feeders 81
@6.OO: calves 3.25@750: bulls an
stays 2.OOm5. 90. a I Il.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
Los ANGELES, Cal. Dec. 13.-Tha

he has matched Abe Attell and Johnny
Kilbane, conqueror of Joe Rivers, the
sensational Mexican, was announced
today by Tom McCarey. The men will
meet at the Vernon arena on Wash
ington's birthday in a battle scheduled
to go 20 rounds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13
WITH THE FIGHTERS

limited Press Leased Wire service.l
NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Billy Uvick,
the Nebraska middleweight, received
such a thrashing in nine rounds with
Sailor Burke last night at the ROYAL
in Brooklyn, that he failed to appear
for the final round
LEADvILLE, Colo. Dec. 15.-Patsy
McKenna, the much touted weller
weight champion of the Pacific coast
is broken idol today. His seconds
threw up the sponge in the tenth
round of his battle with Howard Bak
er here last night, to prevent his be
ing seriously injured. Baker badly
punished the coast fighter, two o
whose ribs were broken in the sew
enth round.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-12-13

Hogs Receipts 10000; market
steady $50.
Sheep Receipts 5000; market
steady; yearlings 4.25@49O; wethers
s.75@4.Oo; lambs 5.5o@5.s5; ewes
3.S5@3.6O.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-08
FOUR TROOPS OF
CAVALRY ARRIVE
Soldiers For Pelea, Ysleta
and Washington
Park.

Four troops. composing the entire
third squadron Of the Fourth United
States cavalry stationed at Fort Meade,
South Dakota, arrived in FL Paso We'd
nesday morning on two special troop
trains and are now being detailed for
emergency service along the border
The squadron was IN command Of Capt.
O'Shea, Of the Fourth, and the three
other troops were in command Of Capt.
Farmer, Capt .Chitty and first Lieut..
Hail Capt Pinkston is the surgeon
with the command.
The cavalry squadron consists OF
eight officers, a surgeon and 351 men.
The squadron brought $50 horses.
One of the troops viii be stationed
at Pelea, y. Al. above the smelter,
one at Ysleta, down the river, another
at Fabens and the fourth at Washing
ton park in FL Paso. The troop trains
arrived at and $50 p. N. and were
unIoaded at Fort Bliss. The two
troops of the Fourth cavalry which
were ordered to Fort Tuachuca, Ariz.,
passed through FL Paso late Tuesday
night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-08
BRING TWO WRECKED
ENGINES TO JUAREZ
One Was Badly Peppered
With Bullets In Battle
Near Mesa.

There is a holy water tank attach
ed to the engine No. s62 Of the Next
can National lines in the yards at
Juarez This engine and No. S45 were
brought in from kilometer 10, three
miles below Mesa, which. in turn. Is
1913 kiiometers below Juarez, Tuesday
afternoon by a work train under the
management of T. Rice, jr., superin-
tendent of maintenance OF way.
The tank is part of the engine and
with it was water car 1897 which is
likewise riddled. Thirty-one bullets en-
tered the side of the tank and six en-
tered the back of it when the rebels
fired on the train in which go Of Ro-
bago's men were coming as an advance
guard Of his army Saturday night last.
The rebels were IN waiting and IS
federal soldiers were in the coach be-