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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-23
Search Eor Dynamite.

ScdrCn FoT OyndHtive.
Before leaving the offices. Burns
declared that search would be made
for explosives.
Il have positive proof, . he said.
that there is stored in this building
great quantity OF the same special
ly prepared explosive that was used
by Mcnamara in wrecking the Times
offices. | know that explosive is in
this building and | want you to find
it."
The detectives searched the build
ing from basement 10 roof, but found
no explosives. The only thing they
did not enter was the massive safe
in the office of the union, which was
locked
The officers called upon the mem
local president F. J. Ryan to open
the safe, to see whether there was
any explosive secreted there All de.
clared they did not know the combina,
tion. adding that the only man who
could enter the safe was Mcnamara
AS Mcnamara could not be found
Burns having taken him away, the
safe remained closed Late tonight
the detectives We're trying 10 make
i arrangements to take the safe to the
1 river and keep it submerged for day
before turning it over TO profession
al safe cracker to open. Ii there was
hidden in the building the explosive
TO which Burns referred, it must
have been in the safe. for the officers
seombed' the entire big office build
ing in the search.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-23
Local Observation.
Bar. Their. Wind. Weather

BdI. ] HtI'- " IfItI' " % VII
% am 1920 A. NE Clear
y I pm. J. 1920 % NE Clear
Mean temperature, April 22, SO.
Highest temperature, Sc.
Lowest temperature, 40.
FRED Q. GosEWIsCH,
Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-23
fONFESSlON OF
| The DYNAM|7ER
anety typewriter Pages, Telling Of
Nearly One Hundred Grimes
Committed In the
Country.
bRcHARD SURPASSED
Most Remarkable Criminal History in
the World Is unearthed and
Makes One
Shudder.
bRcHARD SURPASSED

[Gate City Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, April 22-In charge of
Chief of Detectives Slaumner and De
Receive Breen of Los Angeles, James
Inv. Mcnamara, alias James B. Nc
3Namara, alias j. b. Bryce, of Cincin-
Inati Ohio, and Ortie e. McManisal,
Of Chicago, were started back to Los
Angeles tonight. Mcnamara, a broth
er of the John j Mcnamara arrested
in indianapolis, is charged with being
the man who actually fired the bomb
which destroyed the building of the
Los Angeles Times and killed more
THAN a score of persons. McManigal
. is charged with completely in the
crime.
The two men were arrested secret
" in Detroit, Mich, on April -,
charged with safe blowing. They
we're rushed back to Chicago and held
secretly in police Headquarters here
until tonight Then, after the arrest
of John j. Mcnamara in Indianapolis,
their identity was revealed and they
we're rushed to train and hurried
to Los Angeles
Entire Plot Revealed.
In a statement given tonight by the
| Wm. ]. Burns national Detective
agency, which made the arrests, it is
declared that the entire plot to de
stroy the Los Angeles Times had been
/ laid bare. According to this state
ment, Burns, who uncovered the graf'
cases in San Francisco, was employ
ed by Mayor Alexander of Los An
geles, to investigate the Los Angeles
Times explosion, succeeded in locat
ing several of the persons responsible
for the dynamiting, including }. b
Bryce, the man who actually placed
/ the bomb.
Mcnamara, alias Bryce, and Mani
gal, 1t is charged, are wanted In man,
parts of the country for dynamitln'
outrages and safe blowing. They me
IN Toledo and, followed by Raymon
Burns, w. j. Burns son went to dc
troit Here they were arrested, chars
ed, as blind, with safe blowing. |
their Yaaises, according to the Burn
statement, we're found II mechanical
" arranged battery and clock attaci
ments, for exploding bombs, whic
had fuses and caps attached. 1t
charged that one of these arrang
ments was found at Los Angeles, h'
that it failed to explode.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-04-23
Worse Than Nihilists.

Worse Than Nihilists.
Burns later returned to his hotel
here, but without Mcnamara, Me.
Namara," he said, is we'll on his
way TO Los Angeles. | turned him
over to Police Seargeant James Hos
sick, OF Los Angeles, who held a
, requisition. and who placed the pris-
oner on train for, the west. Me-
Namara, technically Was charged here
with completely in blowing up the
Lewellan Iron works in Los Angeles
on December "a, 1910. This was
blind so that we might have hidden
the real charge had that been neces-
sary. A secret Indictment has been
returned in Los Angeles, charging him
with murder in destroying the Times
office 1t was his brother, James Nc
4 Namara. who actually fired the bomb.
i Mcnamara is one OF the biggest labor
leaders in the country, and when my
/ work has been completed rIere will.
! be revealed to the world the biggest
criminal conspiracy ever known In
dianapolis has been the headquarters
of the greatest criminal gang history
has ever recounted; Russian Nihilists
are not in ii with these men.
This town is undermined with dyna-
miters: it is concealed i'll prominent
offices in the biggest buildings. From
; Indianapolis dynamite expeditions
nave been sent out to destroy open
shops 1t was a fight on the open
shop that led TO the blowing up OF
the Times office Our proof is posi-
tive.
Quick Work
Mcnamara S arrest was well plan
ned and was startlingly carried out
in a manner strange In American le-
gal procedure. He was rushed to
police court where Police Judge Col
, lins, Mayor Shank and other officials,
advised in advance, were waiting, Nc
: Namara seemed almost dazed Ar
raigned Immediately, he was asked
how he pleaded He seemed not to
be able to grasp what was going on
u II protest he spouted. This is an
outrage but he got no further. a
pled Oh nOt SulltS MAS SlA'0iSu - itttH
e and Judge Collins remanded him IL
{ Burns custody. He had not time to
r consult friends or attorneys, but was
rushed to the train.
5 Edgar A. Perkins, former presiden
u Of the state federation of labor, ant
& now president of the local typographi
cal union. expressed the voice OF la
bor circles, when he said This high
]. handed outrage would nor even b
y permitted in darkest Russia. In
! vestigations have proven that the eS
q plosion in the Times was caused B.
"a gas. not dynamite. Those of us VIII
d know Mcnamara and he numbers hi
IS friends by the thousands tina
"a he is innocent. His innocence viii b
= proven. He will come out all right
'e ana the labor unions will stand b
TO him in his ieht-the fight OF an II
'e nocent man
v Dynamite is Found.
ed Detective Burns accompanied b
se four local detectives. entered an al
W tomobile late tonight and went to
e. barn on the farm of t. F. Jones,
o. mile and a half from the city TN
re barn. Jones told the officers, wa
ed rented from him by Mcnamara.
n careful search of the premises reyea
lie ed three quarts OF nitro-glycerine an
nd seyenteen. sticks of dynamite.
IN lic4 hg
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
ENORMOUS COAL
FIELDS IN j. 5.
WORKABLE COAL BEDS AGGRE-
GATE 16,s73.37o ACRES AND
VALUE OF Sill
922, 537.

Under the present scheme Of cl7ssi-
tying government coal land. 5G0S92l4
acres of withdrawn land has been ex-
gmined in geologic detail and classi-
fed bv the United States geological
survey.
The lands found o., oor,ai,, ,.or,,aiio
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Tpcs. l,,5s n, C..r,,. Co., -. -,
l.e.D ar.nrsiy.d d.. a., -. -,
t,,.,1 ,..1,,,,i,, -, ,-,,..,a ~ a.. -.
r.,reir,, iron, ,,,. ,,,i,,t,.,.,,,, a.,
.5 In HI - go, 80, - 80 go,
,.c,~si,.. g.. - a..
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

'.A '''"'' 10 me voters of Cali
."'i. I"' 1ud time In the his
tory OF OIL. ... win decide bv their
votes vnoth. women shall have the
right 20 vote The hast time womap,s
suffrage was submitted to the ballot
In California 10 was defeated bv only
5000 votes. Times have changed
greatly since then. and the advocates
OF womcn's rights are not only moro
hopeful Of success than ever before
but quite confident that California
will win ,ho honor Of becoming tho
cixth state I'm the Union to grant sur
irago To- women.
Mover was ~ political campaign I'm
that state fought with greater do.
termination than the one now draw
ing 10 close. The women of Call
fornia realized the Importance or 4,
victory at this time. and. inspIred
ANA encouraged by the success of fbo
women In other western states on
tered upon this campaign with tre-
mcndous energy and determination.
More than two years ago the Grsr
step was taken 10 prepare tho women
of California FOR just such an cmrr-
gency. II was Mrs James Lees Laid
law chairman of the womcns suffrage
party Of New York city who by ner
individual efforts Induced tho women
of California 10 organize for the pur-
pose Of making "a fight for suffrage.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06

Senator Stephenson al times was rest
i've in view Of the sums he was called
upon TO furnish for his campaign. He
was not the only candidate who spent
considerable sums OF money perhaps
with inward protest. OF the more
than one hundred thousand dollars
which Senator Stephenson disbursed
preliminary Co his election. he says
that something over forty thousand
went To defray printing bills The
senator found IL eNpedient 20 advertise
In the newspapers. IL seems. but the
new spapers which published his an
nU1uCements did not always support
his 'andidacy. Nor was he the only
candidate who advertised others
did the same thing. The immense
outlay 81 money by persons desiring
10 secure nominations 20 Office con-
stitutes a feature of politics regarding
which no one can bee proud.
The Wlsconsin's comment is i'm line
with the testimony developed AZ yes |
teriay's hearing II appears that dur
ing the campaign the senator remon- !
strated. when ne learned u the large 4
amount his candidacy was costing him
and told his campaign managers that
although he wanted 20 win the nomin-
alton. he didn't want 10 buy a. In
reply 10 his complaint, Senator Steph-
enson was told that the other three
republican candidates for the primary
- former Congressman
Samuel A. Cook. who spent S42.2o3.
former state Senator William II
Haitian. who spent $4,000; and Fran
els r. McGovern. now governor OF
who spent s11o63-wereI
making a hard fight Their expenses
finally aggregated SS3.36S. This. to-
sether with senator Stephcnson's eN-
oenses. made total for the repubu-
Fan senatorial campaign that year Of
,lsl.06 u was testified by r. 4. Ed
nonds Mr.. Stephenson's campaign
that the senator usually is
sued checks for more money when
old Of the activities Of his opponents.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
PRIMARY ELECTIONS COSTLY

In commenting on the Investigation
Of senator Stephenson's election and
the largo expenditure Of money. tho
evening Wisconsin declares that the
direct nomination law has witnessed
the expenditure Of more money i'm pol
itics than ever was used before. one
reason for this is that the primary
election law has broken up the old
system OF party organization finder
the old system Of organlzatiYu which
the law abolished party chairman held
positions Of responsibility and when
dislntorested and enthusiastic. as many
Of them were could do a great deal to
inform and interest the voters. Now
the candidates for nominations must
do the work which once was perform
ed by The peoples unofficial represen-
tatives, and it involves heavy outlay.
too heavy-out OF all reason. Il has
come ou, In the Investigation that
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
BALD HEADS NOT WANTED
Badness IS too Generally Considered
a Sign OF Advanced Ace.


A bald-headed person does not have
an equal chance with one blessed with
a healthy head of hair, because bald
ness Is too generally accepted as an
indication Of age Many large corpor-
ations have established an age limit
ana refuse to take men over 80 years
of age as new employees.
Probably $50 of bald headed people
may regain a good head of healthy
hair II they will follow our advice and
accept our offer. We have a remedy
that we positively guarantee 10 grow
hair on any head. unless the roots of
the hair are entirely dead, their fol-
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glazed and shiny. We want people to
try this remedy at our risk. with tho
distinct understanding that unless il
does exactly what we claim IL Will
ana gives satisfaction in every respect.
we shall mako 40 charge for the rem
edy used during th1 trial.
We want every one i'm Calumet who
ing about. ana with this offer back of
our statements no one should scoff.
doubt our word, or hesitate TO put our
remedy to an actual test.
Ye want every one in Calumet who
is suffering from any scalp or hair
trouble danrduff. falling hair, or bald
ness to try our Rexall "93" Hair Tonic
We want them to use IL regularly
say until three bottles have been used
-pnd If IL does not eradicate dandruff
cleanse and refresh the scalp, tighten
the hair in its roots. and grow new
hair, We viii return every cent paid
US for tho remedy FOR the mere asking.
There is no formality expected. ana
we exact no obligation from the user
whatever.
We are established right here In
Calumet, and made this offer with n
fun understanding that our business
success entirely depends upon the sort
81 treatment we accord our custom
crs, and we would not dare make the
above offer unless we were positively
certain that we could substantiate II
In every particular. Remember, you
can obtain Rcxall Remedies In this
community only az our store-The
Rexall store. Vastbinder & Read.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06

The newspapers that have comment
ed on the subject have gcnera'r. hall
ed with pleasure Governor .. 0rn's
declaration Of his Willingness o. again
be n candidate, IL there is a wide
spread demand from the people Of the
state that he shall run, and they are
free in predicting his denomination.
Most Of them refer 10 the employers
liability question and the movement
for the separation Of state and local
taxes as projects given form by the
governor tnat ne should definitely dis
pose Of before stepping out OF office.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06

The retirement ~ Inspector McCabe
from the pure food board is a natural
result of the yindication OF Govern
ment Chemist Harvey W. Wiley. Nc
Cabe was one Of the Wiley opponents
in the recent controversy and his with
drawal at the present time is no doubt
in the interests Of harmony on the
board.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06

The death Of William Z. Curtis. the
well known journalist who died sud
denly in Philadelphia last night, viii
be greatly regretted by All Wders ~
his interesting letters in the Chicago
Record Herald. nneapoIis Journal
aud other newspapers Mr. Curtis was
70 worldwide traveller and prolific
writer He had keen powers Of OBJ
servation and the capacity 10 absorb
wonderful amount Of Information I'm
a short r.riod Of time. and these facts
he presented IN entertaining. lucid
ST I'D. Tie touched on many subjects
rH' ordinarily seen I'm the public
prints, and much ~ the charm OF his
W1 ..n17 was due tp the simple. COM
mo-. things he often selected as
s. 1j s. .r his communications.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
CONFECTIONERY & FRUITS.

A nice line of candies, fruits. earned
goods, and the standard brands of
cigars and cigarettes. We manufac-
ture ice cream. Wholesale or retail or
ders. Michelini & Bertasso. Phone 6l9I..
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
MAC LeoD's LIVERY STABLE.
NATIONAL BILLIARD HALL.

Six regulation billiard and pool ta-
bles that are kept I'm good condition.
with good lights and courteous atten-
ton. Leading brands cigars and cigar
cites. Agts for Markham's box candles.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
CHICAGO DECORATING CO.

Artistic interior decorating in most
modern style. Paper hanging, tinting
hardwood finishing. Picture framing.
plate moulding, mirrors resilvered. fur
niture refinished. T. Pentzold. Phone 1877
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
NELSON TIE GROCER.

We try to supply our customers ev-
cry wish and want by carrying fresh
line of fine groceries. Our quality is
high, our prices To-. Pboue XII
lle. OsceolA st
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
TERMS o. SUBSCRIPTION,
BY Mail or Carrier.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1911.

Experts tell as that the high cost
of living makes people eat less and
live longer. Let's all stop eating and
live forever
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
COPPER RANGE HARDWARE CO.

Largest and most complete stock OF
plumbing and heating goods In Laur-
ium. Special attention given To re-
pairing. also a full line OF general
hdwe.. paints, oils. builders supplies.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
COPPER CITY eoTTLlNe WORKS

Our SIT drinks are pure. healthfui
and invigorating. Made by modern
sanitary machinery, enabling us to
quote special to parties and entertain
ments. Phone PAL.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
CENTRAL HOTEL.

Osceola Street, Laurium
Special rates by week or month.
Special attention to transcient trade.
l.. l.. Dlstel. Phone 267-L.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06

Judge: Child-Mothcr where do
Qutoists 20 when they go on Joy
ride?"
Mother-Most Of them 90 ia tl,c hoe
pital, my dear.
The Chinese government is endeav-
oring TO simplify and systcmatlze tho
Celestial language.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-06
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Transportation
IsAlaska's Great-
est Problem q
BY JAMES r1'cREA. President of Pennsyl-
vania Railroad

regard to the development of Alaskan coal the FIRST
\ DIFFICULTY, my mind, is the finding OF MAX
KET So far as present home consumption is concerned,
this tonnage would be small item to justify develop
ment and therefore the GENERAL MARKET must be De
PENDED upon absorb the output and when the cost OF placing
the coal on mines the INTEREST the cost OF
railroad from the mines to TDEWAER and the cost of MAIN
TANNING and OPERATING a railroad that will have but a
small taken into consideration question
its yielding sufficiently attractive profit in COMPETITION with
the FUEL OIL of California and COAL from the island of
Y ancouver.
JUST NOW MOST NEEDED IN ALASKA is THE DE.
vELoPmENr TRANSFORMATION FACILITIES. WHETHER ON
RIVER CONSTRUCTION GOOD TRAILS OR ONE LEGGED
BETTER THE BACK OF MAN OR
A MULE OR A SIX DOG sLEDeE
The Topeka state journal., 1911-11-25
OAKLAND NOTES.

The Helping Hand society of the Chris
tian church will give d bazar and food
sale in the Church Saturday afternoon,
December 2.
Mrs. H. G. Rink is spending a few days
with friends and relatives in Ozawkie.
Miss Carrie Green has returned to her
home in Hoyt after spending a short
time here the guest of Miss Opal Draut
of Michigan avenue.
Miss Hattie Bruner has returned from
Lyndon, Kan, where she visited with rela-
tives for a few days.
Mrs. Carl Matthews is spending this
week with relatives and friends in Kan
sas City. Mo.
Mrs. r. c. Watts has returned from a
two weeks visit spent in Kansas City
with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Stone spent a
few days of this week in Grover, visiting
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. Henry Northrup. who was injured
in an accident a short time ago is re-
ported to be improving.
7. J Nichols and wife of Arter avenue
left Monday for points in Colorado to
spend some time on a business trip.
Regular services will be held Sunday
in the Christian church. Rev. H. ".
Scholes will have charge. Prof. and Mrs.
Dawdy will assist with the music. On
Thursday evening the choir was led by a
new professor. a new one in the evan
gelistic war. Harry Dawdy, the 16-year-
old son of Prof. and Mrs. Dawdy. when
a certain song was announced (lis
favorite). took the baton from his father,
swinging the stick. led the chorus to per-
feet time throughout the whole song.
The Topeka state journal., 1911-11-25
EAST SIDE NOTES.

Mr.. James Robertson of McAllister,
Okla, will come here to spend Thanks
giving with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Brentnall of 504 Leland street
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Evans have re-
turned from Maple Hill, where they spent
several days with Mrs. Rhinehart and
other relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Dee Alexander of Newton
came here today to remain over Sunday
with his sister. Mrs. E. b Jolley.
The regular meeting of the Men s
Brotherhood of the Presbyterian church
will be held Monday evening in the Pres
byterian church.
Miss Yuma Parker will go to st. Joe to
spend Thanksgiving with friends.
Mr.. Frank Coulter of 1S3 Grafton street
has returned to Emporia after spending
a few days here with his family.
Miss Katherine Wilson has returned
from RossviIle, where she visited Mrs
Fred Begeman.'
Word has been received from Argentine
of the serious illness of Mary Verliu,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Andy Verlin
former residents of Topeka. She has
been i'll for a number of weeks with an
attack of diphtheria, but at present is re-
ported to be somewhat improved
Regular services will be held Sunday in
the East Side M. E. church Sunrise
The Topeka state journal., 1911-11-25
BREAKS UP BAD COLDS.
Most Severe Cold or the Grippe Over
come In Several Hours.

It is a positive fact that a dose OF
Pape's Cold Compound taken every
two hours until three consecutive doses
are taken will cure Grippe OF break ~
the most severe cold. either IN tho
head, chest. back. stomach OF limbs.
You distinctly feel the cold breaking
and all the disagreeable grippe symp-
toms leaving after the very first dose.
It promptly ends the most miserable
headache. neuralgia pains, dullness.
head and nose stuffed up. feveriehnesa.
sneezing sore throat. running OF the
nose, mucous catarrhal discharge.
soreness. stiffness and rheumatic
twinges.
Pape's Cold Compound is the result
OF three years research at a cost -
more than fifty thousand dollars and
contains no quinine, which We have
conclusfvely demonstrated is not effec-
tive in the treatment Of colds or
grippe
Take this harmless Compound rs di-
rected, with the knowledge that there
is no other medicine. made anywhera
else in the world. which Will cure your
cold or end Grippe misery as promptly
and without any other assistance OF
bad After-effects as a z5-cent package
Of Pape's Col Compound, which any
dr'-~eief IN the world can supply.
The Topeka state journal., 1911-11-25

prayer meeting at a. m. Sunday school
at 9:45. Preaching at IL by the pastor
Epworth League at 6:15 and evening ser
mon at 7:30. Special music both morning
and evening by the chorus. The revival
services which are being conducted by
the pastor, Rev. d. A. Shut, will con
tinue throughout the coming week.
The services in the Presbyterian church
for Sunday viii be: Sunday school 945
preaching by the pastor al II, on THE
True Deposit Junior Endeavor at 2:30.
Senior Endeavor at 6:15 and the evening
sermon al 80 will be the first of a series
of short talks to young men. Special
music by the choir. Rev. j. c. Everett
pastor in charge.
Rev c. w. Cooper was guest at dinner
Friday of Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Bradfield
of 61S Lake street.
a Union Sunrise Prayer meeting will
be held Sunday morning in the East Side
Methodist church. All churches of the
East side will have part in this service.