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Die Eureka post. (Eureka, McPherson Co., SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-19??, 1912-05-30
Gbrihina 9eiier. scb. Sdid.
geltorben.

Gbriitina Seiier, neun Weilen meit=
lid bon @nreta mpbn6aft, muroe am
Ia. Sum- 1859 in Soffnunsstbal, Siios
&ublanb, 9eboren, poielbf lie am 2l.
SUM oeHelben Snbres in Der bl. Saufe
81 Seiu sebratt, uno ipdter aud in
Der Seilswabr6sit bes Gbriitsntbums
unterri6tet uno er3o9en puroe. CUR
Sunsirau beran9ewadien, trat lie NIT
benz Sie iiberlebenoen 8atten Sobannes
Seiier am "a. Sanuar oes Sabres 1884
IN ben @6eitano. Sierauf panoerten
lie aus mad glmeritu unb lieben iid
nieoer BEL Wenno, Siio.9atota. Sm
Sabre 1885 persOoen lie nad ifrer ieBi=
gen Seimatb in Gampbea Gountp, tpo=
ielbIt Die 0erforbene Bis 81 ibrem
: OOe selebt bat. 3ieie @be tDuroe nit
a6t ainoern seiesnet, ndmIid bier
Snaber, Sobannes, SacOb, sloplpb
uno 6rieorid, nebit bier MGoder, Ga=
tbarina, &oia, 6briItina uno 6rieoe-
rita. @ou oieien &inrern lit 9oolpb
Der Mutter i'm 5ooe poran9c9an9en.
Bon ben Ginoern ino Elm Sobn uno
Swei 56dter bereits perbsiratbet. gteblt
Dem trauernoen @atten, Sobannes Sei-
Ter uno ben 6inoern, betla9en nod
bier griioer, Sobannes, 6briitian,
gloam uno Sacob Sdif, pie aud cine
Sdpeiter, Satbatina, uno bic S4tpie-
9ertinoer, ben Seimsans Der @ntiAla-
fenen.
Gbriltina Seiier mar eine feiBi9e
9irh9dn9erin uno bate ibre Soffnuns
auf 8ott 9eitea.; als es ibr tlar tuuroe,
baB ibre @rlOiun9 lib nabe, blieb lie
i'm 8ebet Sas uno Na6t.
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%. Mai, oes Morseus um Elm llbr.
uno erreidte Elm Nlter bon SO Sabrsn,
ii Monaten uno feben Sa9en. 9lm
%. Wiai puroe iie auf oem 8ottesafer
Der eU. lutb. Soifnunsstbal= 8emeinoe
our lebten &ube 9ebettet. Wie beliebt
uno 9eadtet Die 8erftprbene mar, sei9te
bic rege 3beilnabme an Der Seeroi9uns.
es fOl9ten ibrem Sarge 68 6ubren. Sn
Der Stride muroe Der @eritorbeuen gu
@bren bon benz Sin9dOre oas betannte
9ieo 9eiun9en: rSeb'n mir uns on ie=
mem Strailoe, mo- tein Wo9eni6lag Ii9
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s.. 3 M NJ de, Pafpr.
Die Eureka post. (Eureka, McPherson Co., SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-19??, 1912-05-30
9engite ,u 9ieniten.

Wiini9e hermit betannt gu MAIDEN,
bab id spei erittlaiise psrderon=Sens=
ite nad gureta brad!e, tpel6e pdbreno
Der SaiiOn 1912 bier su 9isnfte iieben
psrben. Sieie Sensite iino erittlaiiise
Sbisre, in sutem 3uitanbe uno iOllten
bon allen benen in ausenidein senOm-
men iperosn, pelde iib oafiir intereiiies
rem. @ebabr: 9aHslbs tpie DOrises
Sabr.
8. 6. Sibblsr, giaentbiimer.
g. s. Sennede, Wanaser.
Die Eureka post. (Eureka, McPherson Co., SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-19??, 1912-05-30
Sabt ibr i'm Sinnr Sieies Sabr ct.
mas an;utreiden!

g8em 10, oann Oiferieren mir eu6
Die allsrnisori9iten preiie fir 9Inltrei6-
idrben uno Sele. llniere preiie iino
niebrieer als lebtes Sabr uno bic gns
itrei9farben liab bon oerielben Site
pie supor. @ir 9arantieren alle uniere
Sarben. @eriu6t es nit uns unb ibr
iperoet INNER uniere SOrten 9ebraus
den. gureta Drug SO. (slpotbete.)
abonniert auf Die r@ureta poif. !"
Die Eureka post. (Eureka, McPherson Co., SuÌˆd=Dakota) 18??-19??, 1912-05-30
Sebr quite 6elesenbeit

billioes 2ano su betOmmen; ipre6t Dor
ooer i6reibt an bic @ebriioer 5empel,
Semoit, q. 8. Sabsu aud 426 glter
2ano nabe 3eslano, q. g., III Camp
bell Gountp, 9. O., 81 pertaufen.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17

la Teal amistad a los ipdioe,aS
cuando los hechos revelan todo 10 con
trariO?
No Sc ha tenido, al parecer. en- cuen-
"a que Ell Islam representa- todavfa una
fuerza enorme. Ell proselitismo de loo
musulmanes es incesante en- todo al
AFRICA del Norte, donde ningun resnl-
tado obtlenen los misioneros cristianos
prepotentes en- cambio en- el Africa dol
sur, y no hablamos de la inmensa d;-
iuslon Gel Islam EN- la India expen-
sas del budhismo del bramanbismo
81 no fuera pOr ell tenor a nm NOV;
mlento Gle indignation religiosa. tai vez
Iel Sultan de Turquia habrfa acceptable
va las PAGES que tanto desea Italia no
ro 81 cede Sc declararian on rabol;6,,
70 mlsmo la Turqufa NEuropea que sns
dependencies de Asia.
No sc divide tampoco que on Eo;n-
to reina desde hace tempo Ia mavor
e1ervescencia y que los naci0nalistas
confunden su causa politica con sus
creenclas rehgiosas NADIA aseonra-
mos, pero bien podria ser que eI mo-
Vlmlento marroquf contra los france
ses adqulnese un caracter xen6fobo v
Sc extendiera desde ell Atlantico al mar
hoJo. Lo que sobrarian serfan chorfa
Jerlfes que levantaran de cascos a los
moghreblnos; mahadiaes que subleva-
sen los sudaneses y patriotas que tre-
molasen la bandera de independencia
a 10 largo del Milo, en- cuyo case veria-
mos entablada una formidable ucha do
razas entire franceses, espanoles.inglesos
ltallanos de una parte, Y berberjscos.
tellahs y nigricianos de otra. Claro
que por fin la insurrecci6n onedaria
Venclda por los europeos, pero siempre
subslstiria el encono, y no es tan faciI
extermlnar todos los africanos como
no deJar vivo a ning1n Piel Roia. nor
10 terrible del china, impropio para
tropas blancas
(Contin1a en- la pagina 1O.)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
S0Iicite Estudios Y Pianos.
DESDE ESPANA
El problena
de Marruecos

No ha dejado de ser bastante dss
gradable el efecto que por 10 pronto
ha producido la firma del protectorado
de Francia sobre Marruecos, o contra
Marruecos, pues esa palabra protecto-
ia meJor que protection" impiica la
idea de conquista, sujeci0n, anexi6n,
incautacion, control demas eufemis-
mos alrededor de la appropriation de las
cosas contra la voluntad de su duefio.
For algo ha de haber una lengua di-
plomatica, distinta del l&xico de la
Real Academia Espanola.
Ell gObierno de la vecina rep1blica
! del NOrte ha procedido exactamente
como los nuestros para dar cuenta de
las baJas habidas en- Fez. Sc empieza
! por una cifra pequeilita, paulatina-
| mente va crescendo, va cresvendo." "
TOdos los ministerios hacen 10 misno,
y no 10 Green pecado, pero de NADIA sir
ven los disimulos, hi dura mucho item
! 20 la propalaci0n de noticias que SON
al reves de la verdad. pues al fin
| la postre Sc va sabiendO tOdo.
L0 malo es que la insurrecci6n ma
| rroqui contra ell protectOrado frances
| nos llenara probablelnente de tales sal
plcaduras que tendremos para ratio, an
tes que nos las quitcmos, sera una
verdadera lastima ahora que las c0saS
del Rlf parecian ir por buen canine.
La prensa francesa dice una cosa,
pero los que no son franceses dicen
| otra; la insurrecci6n sc va extendien-
do por todos los ambitos del imperio
por la parte de Taxa por la parte de
Mequinez Marraquesch, por la parte
de Mogador, por la parte del Seb1 y
ell Atlas Medic.
La opinion p1blica francesa no esta
c0nforme en- apreciar las cOnsecuen-
clas de los hechos Y mIentras los pc
rl0dIcOS ofciosos quitan hierro anun-
elan rosicleres, otros hay que actnan
de Casandras, distingui6ndose en- este
cOncepto ell ilustre Mr. Jaur6s. Lamen-
tase ell elocuente leader socialista de
que Sc hubiese abandonado el procedi-
mlentO de La penetration pac1fca, que
proporcionaba inmejorables resultados,
por la politica violenta. Calcula Mr.
Jaures que, directa indirectamente,
| la guerra de Marruecos lie viene a cos
| tar a Francia 300 miilones al afio, Y
| aunque no Sc lie oculta que la Republi-
ca es bastante rica bastante fuerte
para domar, subyugar y aniquilar los
] marroquies, reconoce tambi6n que los
/ odios seran inextinguibles Por 10 prom
/ to parece ser Que hay 800 muertos
| que van ser jlzgados Dor los conse-
JOS de guerra unos MI nrisioneros, que
en gran parte seran blemente flu
silados, estos Dos 1e Mayo deian
/ siempre largos rastros ae venganzas y
represalfas. ST alrrien lie convenia
exasperar ell fanatismo islamita, ell odio
al 'rumi pnede darso por satisfecho.
! SQue efecto podran psducir en- 10 su-
!! cesivo las proclamas ofreciendo La pax
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17

Isl dinero busca dinero. Y ent6nces.
jqne hace usted, 81 quiere vender sus
articulos y efectos sin anunciarse en- el
BOLETIN?
mo sabe usted que Ell BoLETIN 10
lee TODD ell mundo9
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
DLAS DE FIESTA

A las ., en- L. Catedral y Hoepit$asx
MuRicipalef
A las lg2. en- san Hdefonso, 8 las s. en
Santa Ana las I I2,, en- San Francis
o; las 10, en- 81 Hospitalillo Y Ca
hila Franeiss>na s las 7, en- La CatedraI
' San Jose: las 1t2, en- la CapiHz
Franciscana; las s, en- la CstedraL
A las 8, en- San Jose y San Franchises
las 8, en- la Ca4edral Capilla Fran
.iscana; las 10, en- Santa Ana; lax
III, en- Catedrl.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
TOSIAR SIN FUEGO

ablenent
sunca
eA
Gspuesto Sos de dfa de
ma
moderado No
q %.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
Seccion Religiosa
LAS hIsAS EN- SAN JUAN
Df4S LABORABLES

A ias S li5. en- San Ildefonso. . +.
liz, en- Santa Ana, Hospitaliilo Ca
'iila Franeiseafaa las z, en- Ia Cathedral.
san Francis = Capilla Fraaclscana q
as 7 liz. en Ia CapiHa Franeiseans. n
as 8 liz, en- Ia Catedral.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
A 70 centavOs eiempiar.

20 centavos ejempar.
e. A. Butti.-" Encantamiento' novela
h. Gomez de Baquero.-"Letras ideas
Z. Rousselot.-'Los Misticos' (espanon
A. Bonilla.-"E Ell Mito Psyquis''
M. Martinez Barrionuevo-.'N Mi infancia'
Gracia Deledda--"C Cenizas'
G. Martinez Sierra.-EEI4a uITmilde Verda0~
M. T6kai-"Un hombre de Oro''
M de Santiago Fuentes I4mprendamos "a vidae
j. Martinez Ruz--''La Voluntad'
q. Cimbali.-"La Ciudad Terrenal's
Isaac Mu1oz.-"Morena Tragica''
Pedro de R6pide-"La Enamorada Indnscuetavs
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
LOS SuCeSoS dc E-spaT19
EN- 9O9-
DoCUMENTADA
- :, lvadOr Canals

Ia caesh6u Ms1rueccs Ctero On ".
pana sobre Marruecos-a del quo
tratados 81 1904 l906C6mo la mliar
IN protcsta contra Il guerra Tn
rebellion las callea de
In famoss repression ~
Ferre~ Para ane se apEc6 a de
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17
MISA m SANTURCE

Dfas festiya~ las IL, en- eI aEsFo
lie ninas; 4~ Y 12, en- San Nateos
las 8, en- a. onvalecencia; las 3 EN-
IAN Mateo, as 6 34, las OchO, y
~ 10, ed ia ~roquia del Sagrado Co
,z6n.
Dlas laho s las 5 1.2, en- eE AE-
40 Mum eslcteucia &c Hernia
rs; las ~a Mateo y Saera&8
o4 azol
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1912-05-17

p. Getno-S' Historic de un Convento''
q. Baudeaire.-"Ias Flores del Male-4s s4doa,g,
"Par1s'-El Vno-"Rebeli6n Y Ia y
Manuel Machado. Alma Museo p.,4
(poesfas)
Manuel Machado-'' Scledadcs, Gaerias .s,,.e,s
Juan valera, :, ~ lnseu'sos academies" e 100
20
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
STREET CAR MEN
LIKELY TO STRIKE
Fourteen Thousand Men Probably
VIII Quit as a Result Of
Conference.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service i
CHICAGO. Aug IA strike OF H.
Bad men employed on Chicago electric
transportation lines was believed GER
tain tonight following the conference
between President L. A. Busby, Of the
Sity Railways Co, and sub-commft-
tee OF the unions The two sides had
practically agreed Hpon increased
wages but BusDy fatty refused to con-
slider the mems demand for better
working conditions
President Mahon Of the carmen
handed him their ultinat1m demand
ing better working conditions. The
traction official declared II absolute
~ impossible even to consider the
demands and the conference ended.
At meeting tonight Of the eievat-
ed employees local union vote was
started on the question OF an imme-
date strike Voting VIII continue to-
morrow In the other locals.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
FRANCIS JOSEPH
rs EIGHTY TWO
Aged Monarch of Austria Wants to
Celebrate BY Making Of
Peace.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CONSTANTINoPLE, Aug. IS fsun-
Emperor Francis Joseph of Aus
tria is anxious to celebrate his eigh-
ty-second anniversary today as a
peace-maker. SO the Austrian ambas-
sador conferred until late last night
at the foreign office and will resume
negotiations this morning conserving
a permanent cessation of hostilities In
the Balkans.
1t i~ said plan for conference TO
adjust differences between rival
states and adjustment OF Turkeys diff
ficulties with Italy is also contempla.
ted. Germany supports the scheme
but France is skeptical and Russia,
which had Balkan interests which may
be promoted by conflicts there, il al.
most hostile. England has not been
heard from. Its attitude viii be i'm
portant.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
COMMISSION FORM
HAS MANY ENEMIES
Spokane to Have Special Election on
Question of Change Of
Government.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. !
SPOKANE, Wash, Aug. 17.-By
virtue of a decision of Superior Court
Judge Webster today. Spokane voters
will ballot to decide whether to aboi-
ish the commission form of govern
ment and go back to the old plan in
which the city's affairs We're admin
istered by a mayor and ten council
men.
A petition was presented to the
city commissioners some months ago
in which a request was made that a
special election be called for the pur-
pose Of deciding whether the people
wanted the commission form of gov
eminent or the mayor and council
men. The commissioners refused to
call an election.
An appeal was taken to the super
Tor court for a writ of mandamus to
compel the commissioners to order an
election. 1t was granted
Various charges of extravaganza
We're made against the commission.
ers. No date is set for the election
which the commissioners are to call
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
IT TAXES BRYAN
TO TELL THEM
fCanffpyod f,,,xx, $780,.
Continued from page -

absolute control, an experiment that
would prove dangerous and costly q.
been proven In cases where citizens
have taken up the plan
The Commoner also assailed with
out gloves the third term precedent
which Roosevelt seeks to establish in
running for reelection.
IT Roosevelt is strong enough to
tear down the two term precedent
which has stood for over 100 years
and which has been supported in the
face of the desire OF even such q great
popular idol as General Grant. then
ne is a dangerous man where the fu-
ture OF the country is concerned for
he could tear down wherever and
whenever he saw fit. We must make
our institutions for men, not men for
our institutions Roosevelt could
WELD an appalling power of coercion
over the trust regulating bureau and
through that power would be enabled
to set himself up in position stronger
even than that occupied by the car
of Russia
He also declared that not one time
when he was candidate would he
have been defeated had it not been for
coercion Of the people through the
big interests employers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
sCHEPPs LAWYER
TALKS TO HIM
Lengthy Conference Between the Al
legged Paymaster and the
Attorney.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
BUFFALO, N Y, August 17.-Un-
announced Bernard Sander, New
York lawyer, slipped into town late to-
night and held lengthy conference
with Sam Schepps, alleged paymaster
of the Rosenthal murderers, who is to
appear before the grand jury in New
York Monday.
schepps at first denied acquaint-
ance with Sander, but when the lat
ter drew from valise a paper which
showed that he had been retained by
Robert Schepps. a brother of Sam. to
act as counsel 10 the man who is to be
the district attorneys star witness.
the whole situation changed
Assistant District Attorney Rubin
consented to Sander joining the par
ty and accompanying IT to New York
Sander explained that Rob't Schepps
had determined that Sam should have
legal advice Of his own and therefore
had engaged him to act.
Asked what he knew Of the inter
cepted letter that Rose Is said TO have
written 10 schepps. which is now IN
the district attorneys hands, Sander
sail: Nothing Schepps seems unable
to throw any light on it
Have you any fear that violence
may be done Schepps on his arrivai?-
was asked.
4 have no fear he replied.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
AMERICANS AT
MEXICANS' MERCY
Little Party Has Sent For Help After
Fighting For Several
Days.

United Press Leased Wire Service
Ell PASO, Texas, Aug. 17.-Ameri-
cans at Tominil, Sinaloa, a mining
town so miles from the coast who
have been beseiged for eleven days
by Mexican rebels. striking miners and
a federal garrison which turned
against them, have appealed to Cover
nor Coiquitt, of Texas for help. The
Americans who have been fighting
daily with the Mexicans, are threaten
ed with death II they attempt to leave
the camp and have only small sup
ply OF water, food and ammunition
left.
The appeal is signed by j. B. and
r. e. Underwood, e. A. Mains and
DR.. Miller, all connected with the
Tominil mining company. They urge
immediate assistance, saying the
Americans there are entirely at the
mercy OF the Mexicans.
Juarez citizens met today and chose
three commissioners to administer az
fairs In the city until the federal
troops arrive and regular govern
ment is restored. The meeting was
held in keno hall and was attended
by the leading business men and prop.
erty owners.
Rowing bands of rebels are still on
the outskirts of Juarez and threaten
to loot outlaying residences and
gtores.
General Orozco is reported to be on
his way to Sonora and it is said he
will pass through San Luis pass which
leads from Chihuahua into the Cajon
Bonita country This will make it
necessary for the rebel troops to pass
for several miles over American ter.
ritory.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
CITY NEWS.

Patrolman Thomas Freeman
leaves this evening for ST. Louis.
where he win spend portion Of his
weeks vacation. After he sees the
sights of st. Louis he win take a little
jaunt on to Denver. and from there
viii go TO Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco. where he win conclude his va
cation. after which he viii return to
keokuk and resume his post on the
police force. Officer Freeman goes TO
ST Louis as delegate to the a. B.
A. convention
"A half dozen DRINKS of the plain
garden variety. were hauled to the
police station last night in one load.
Every stage of intoxication was rep
resented in the bunch, from a hilar.
ious jag to the down and outer.
Jesse Deere, the Des Moines
township young man, arrested in
South Dakota after Miss Ruth vice
had made complaint against him,
went before Justice Leindecker ami
furnished $1,000 bond, signed by his
father. He was given time in which
TO secure an attorney.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
LISTEN TO WHAT
WHSoN SAID
Continued from page -

these little contacts between life and
politics, on account OF which for
myself, rejoice that they have come to
our assistance. Theylare az desirable
as they are delightful
AT one side of the Wilson cottage
a large tent had been erected for
women visitors. It wastin charge of
the candidates daughters and Mrs. j.
Borden Hartman. who hassundertaken
the management Of the democratic
national committee. They were as
sisted by number of prominent New
Jersey women. Several hundred wom-
en- were enrolled in the league with
Mrs. Caroline B. Alexander of Hobok-
en- as president.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18

pouring across the frontier into Mon
tenegro tonight.
The Turkish soldiers who swarm all
along the boundary are On the look
out for the fugitivies, and shot them
on sight. Women, children and the
aged are shown no more consideration
than the fighting men.
Against the Turks, in an EFFORT to
cover the refugees. fight, dozens OF
Montenegro guerilla bands are on the
alert Montenegrins and Turks are
constantly clashing.
OF the Albanian fugitives many are
wounded. All tell terrible stories OF
the massacre. Hardly town in the
vicinity OF the frontier escaped, they
say. The Turks seemed maddened
with rage. it is asserted, and killed as
readily without provocation. Not sat
isfed with mere killing they tortured
many OF their victims horribly. The
treatment to which many women were
subjected cannot be described.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
NEW YORK TAKEN
BY THE REDS
Umpire in War Game Says Invading
Army Could Take the
City.


United Press Leased Wire Service. /
MANEUyER HEADQUARTERS.
NEsYFoWN, Conn, Aug. IT Tech
nically New York tonight was in the
hands OF the enemy The red army
OF the invaders was in possession of
the city alphabetically. Brigadier
General Tasker Il. Bliss and his asgo-
ciates. unpires in the big war game
that ended this afternoon, after a
weeks fighting over the New England
hills, rendered no decision in the i'm.
portant battle that wound up the on.
gagement, but it was said that the
reds were winners and that theoreti
cally all they would have to do 10
night TO capture New York was T.
take FIVE mile march.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN
is SICK MAN
Must Take an Ocean Trip But WIN
Not Resign His
Position.

United Press leased Wire seryieel
{. NEW YORK, Aug. There was
vigorous denial tonight by Senator
Josephus Daniels, that William F. Nc
Combs. the stricken dernocraticpih.
tional chairman, would resign. He
said that Chairman McCom6s was
very sick and had been advised 10
take an ocean trip for his health
Physicians said. according TO the
senator, that brief rest would re.
store McCombs.
"Of course, though Daniels added.
If his health does not improve suff.
ciently to allow him to resume work,
he will have to resign
Vice Chairman McAdoo is now in
charge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
May Plead Insanity.

United Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, Aug. When the trial
of Mrs. Florence Bernstein for the
murder of her husband is resumed
Monday counsel for both sides will
present arguments on the question Of
allowing the defence to change its
plea from mot guilty" to that OF in
sanity.
After the defense had closed its
case, the defense decided to Introduce
a Juror TRANSITIONAL" plea and at
tempted to call as witnesses alien
lists to prove the defendant insane
Judge Honore allowed one alienist, DR..
~. I Herman, to testify but ruled out
the eighteen word hypothetical ques-
.lon presented by Attorney Erstein
for the defense.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
COUSIN CHARLIE
WENT ALONG
Mrs. Raymond Hitchcock Says Seven
Years is Long Enough for Any
Stage Marriage.

United Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK, Aug. IL" Seven
years is long enough for any mar
rage OF the stage. and seven months
would be much more favorable" in the
case Of Miss Flora Zeabelle, the ac-
tress and that was the main reason
she gave today when she intimated
that she would sue her husband, Ray
mond Hitchcock, the comedian, for
divorce.
'sMr. Hitchcock and do not agree
financially, theatrically, temperament
ally or otherwise. SO what's the use
OF being married." she said. I'VE
were married too long. Seven years
is the limit"
Miss Zeabelle returned today from
Europe accompanied by her father,
sister and Cousin Charley whom
Hitchcock threatened to whip on the
pier when his wife sailed for Europe
several weeks ago.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-18
CALL Is ISSUED
FOR RIVER MEETING
Upper Mississippi River Improvement
Association Wants Six
Foot Channel.

The Upper Mississippi River I'M
proveHent association, headed by
President Thomas Wilkinson. of Bur
Hngton. and Secretary l.. B. Boswe,t,
with headquarters In Quincy. have
issued the call for the convention to
be held in Burlington, Ia, September
10, / / and II. The call Is directed to
the governors of Illinois, Minnesota,
Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin, mayors
of cities, towns and villages Of the
five states, all commercial and bust
ness mems associations, members of
the Improvement association and the
press.
The headquarters for the conven-
ton will be at the Hotel Burlington.
The object of the meeting and asso-
citation is to secure the early compile
ton of the project as adopted by con-
gress for permanent six-foot chan
mel at low water in the upper Missis-
sippi river from Minneapolis to the
mouth OF the Missouri river.