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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
WORK OF ARMY AVIAToRs
Fifteen Hundred Flights Made by Of
GERS IN a Year,

Wash!-gton July 3>--S!rce the ar-y ave-
alton school vas established - Jure Of last
year ths otacers attached Is e have had
259 hours ard IS minutes 81 actual Tying.
THIS includes al A!ghts up 70 June 50 OF
this year.
During this ps-!od the number Of .-c.-
Wdual flights totalled 800. From Janu-
ary 70 June 50 7s1 a!ghts were made.
consuming 80 hour. and u minutes These
agures include actual service s!shts ard
disregard flights made by asroplaaes be-
fore fra! acceptance BY ths government
IS vei! IS practice hops across the Geld
BY student o:!ce-s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
CHASES RUNAWAY IN AUTO
Chauffeur Rescues Two Children
from Punabovt.

Two u.tla children T Charles = Gould
r-=s!danr = the Gould Car Coupler Com
ranv. were ~ = -unawav accident near
their home ~ BavsiIe Long Island. yes
te-dav morning. and wer5 rescued by VIII
lam Dunn chln=gr Tor c. Rowland Lsavi,t
also Of Eays!Ia. Superintendent az High
ways o: Queens Borough.
Mrs. Could and her children were DIT
ing in a runabogt drawn BY 2 spirited
horse. when one II the lines broke. Mrs
Could was thrown 70 tha read where she
lay stunned while the horse became fright
.ne1 and ran along tae highway The
screams # the children we're heard h
Dunn who vas n his employers car. ~
chased he rig and brought the animal 70 4
ha!r Then he h!uchsd the horse 70 the
rear O.! the automobile, and taking the
frightened children into the car. made his
way back 70 Mrs.. Could. who had recov-
cred consciousness.
Mrs Gould was also taken into the car
hy Dunn. and the caravan proceeded 20 the
Could eststa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
SEEK LOST RACING YACHT
Il Was in 2,e0O-Mile Pacific
Sailing Contest.

Hono!ulu. July 3.-The yacht Natoosa
is sixty hours overdue 81 the fourth b!-
enn.2l race trc.a Los angeles harboG %
this port. and Pear Adm!ra! Walter {
Cou!es has allowed the naval tug Nav
ajo 70 search for her.
The Natoosh was entered in the race
~ rha Eoyal Victoria Yacht Club. o;
Victoria. z. c., and carries crew o
twelve. The four yachts IN the race left
Los Angeles or June Is The Lurltne
was thirteen days and twsnty-three
hours on her way before she landed here
. winner. after sailing about 800 miles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
SON DROPS FRAUD CHARGE
Suit Of W. H. Young Against His
Mother Is Discontinued.

william y Young who sued his -:othc-,
M-s Minnie + Young. % Tuxedo accgs-
ing hec OF fraud and undue influence IN IN
Guc!ng him 70 turn over 20 her IS trustee
the $4,000 property he inherited from his
grandfather. John 5. Young, has withdrawn
his allegations ana Justice Cor YESTERDAY
sirned an order ~ disconrnuan-A Of the
suit
The property Witch tho grandfather left
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
PATENT OWNER NOT EXEMPT
Bay state Court Holds Sherman
Law rovers EverYhodY-


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must r- governed u-'.Dat-l" sT decision or
taa United states supreme Court 70
o.,rl or r-rass IN trz @har-.aa .na--~,.s,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
PREFER WILSON TO COLONEL
Minnesota Progressive Republican
League Will Support Jerseyman.

Minneapolis. July The Minnesota Pro
g'e&s!ve Republican League will back Wood
row wilson n his coming campaign. &C
.o'c.ag 70 George s. Lotus. president Of
ms !ezgle, n statement to-day
Mt Lotus said practically all Of the
members Of the executive committee Of the
'e4gue had agreed 10 this plan and a meet
,As LOT formal ratification would be held
mere next Saturday night.
"ooarow Wilson represents our idea o.
p.0e'esSlVlsm," said NJ. Lotus There IS
no reason Tor US to join the third party
movement. ana neither can we support
u,' vsioeht Taft. We will work for Mr.
wilson IN the state"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
YOUNG MEN BOOM TAFT.

The Young Mems Taft League, which
was organized a week ago to support Presi-
dent Taft and already has nifty members.
will hold It's first regular meeting July S. in
the club rooms at No. 157 West 9th street.
where there will be addresses by prominent
New York speakers and a musical pro-
Gramme.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04
70 WILEY SUPPORTS WILSON

Washington. July 2-D!. Harvey ~.
vVu.v o3:-ch!at OF To Bureau Of Chemistry
or tho Department o. Agriculture. to-n!GAt
announced kat he had quit the Republican
pa-,y ard would support The Demoe-atc
pc,sld.,t.aI ,ickct this year
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-04

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
co. $50 J wear.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
John Tumelty
II North Sixth
Phone 243 Black
General Insurance
Surety Bonds
Real Estate
Rents
Y.W.C.A. NOTES

The Young Woman's Christian Asso-
citation management. the proper COM
mittees and the membership generally
are inaugurating few busy day $
preparing for the coming of Miss An
gy Manning Taylor of Chicago, VINO
will be in Keokuk December 70 TO
January 4, Inclusive. Especially are
they planning for the big union meet-
Ing which she will address, the man
agement of which will be in charge
Of the various ministers OF this CITY
Miss Taylor comes here under the
auspices of the Young Women's
Christian Association and will deliver
several addresses while in the city.
She is a great bible student and
teacher and the Y. w. G. A. seem to
take great pleasure In introducing
this talented woman to the people OF
Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
WEATHER TODAY
AND FUTURE PROMISE
Trace Of Snow This Morning With
indications of Fair and Cold
er Weather Tonight.

The weather today has not been
half SO bright and attractive as Christ
mas day. There has been damp chill
in the air presaging rain or snow.
About nine o'clock this morning Q
few flakes of snow played in the air,
but they were no more than percepti-
HE. At 8 o'clock this afternoon the
atmosphere continued in its mildly
threatening condition, hazy, damp and
unpleasant outooors. The indications
for tonight are tair and colder, SO
the snowy look of today is likery TO
pass off without any falling weather
bringing US tomorrow little chillier
air with probably no. so much damp
ness in the atmosphere and probably
a little show Of sunshine,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
FoUND-A pocketbook Inquire at
postoiTice

this morning for Kansas City, Mo. to
visit with their son, william Settler.
DR.. e. T. Platter of Memphis, Mo-.
was in the city today.
G. r. Hombg OF Glenwood, Mo, was
a Keokuk visitor today
Mrs Phillips of Burlington was
visiting in the city yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Guiles OF Ham
ilton were holiday visitors in keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. B. Ward OF St
Louis were Keokuk visitors today.
Mrs. W. sommers, OF KeosauGna.
is visiting with her daughter. Mrs, s.
Wesley shaffer, 324 South Second
street
Roy Whaley arrived this morning
from Oakdale and will be in the city
until next Monday.
Mr., and Mrs. Jacob Williams Jr.
and two children, Clarence Williams
and Miss Eunice Schults of Burling-
ton composed an auto party to Keo-
kuk yesterday, and were guests OF
/ Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Williams, 6f2
4 South Second street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
PERSON AIS.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Halbeck of
Kahoka, are visiting their children in
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. NJ. conroy and son,
James, OF Mason City, Iowa, are visit
ing relatives and friends in Keokuk.
DR.. and Mra. c. B. Emmerson of
Chicago came to Keokuk yesterday
morning, spending Christmas day
pleasantly with Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Russell, Ills Bank street, and return
ed to their home last night.
Mr.. A. c. Parsons, representing the
General Electric company, at Logans-
port, Ind, is spending few days in
the city as the guest of his father and
sister at ia Bank street.
Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Settler left
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

er. is, OF Hamilton; Burt Plots, %,
and Ethel snyder, IS, Canton, III,
Mr. and Mrs. N II Peterson AZ
South Nineteenth street, are the proud
parents Of baby girl born on Christ
mas day.
Giving and receiving gifts. The
Gift OF God is eternal life through
Jesus Christ our Lord The spirit
Of the gospel is the spirit Of giving.
The Upper Room Mission stands for
this gospel. Room 8, Estes building
open every evening at 1870. f. A
McGaw.
Dorothy sterne, the little daugh
.er of Mr.. and Mrs. William H. sterne
Of 925 Fulton street. is confined al
her home from an attack of measles
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

who chose special families to care for
also have abundant tales TO tell
There was party given to twenty
little boys at the Water Power club,
one of the most singularly successful
social affairs Keokul has ever seen,
for seldom do guests abandon them
selves to such whole souled delight as
did these.
There was much Teasing out OF
Good Fellow baskets in Keokuls yes
terday, many cold chapped little hands
are encased in Good Fellow mittens
many small red ears covered with
caps but best OF all many hearts are
happier both among those who gave
and those who received the Good Eel
low Christmas.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
WIFE
NOT FAITHFUL
Arthur Mueller Sues for Divorce and
Names Man Who Is Said to be
Living With Wife.

Arthur Mueller has filed suit in the
district court for divorce from his
wife, Martha Mueller. He states that
they were married in st. Louis in 1904
and that she is at the present time liy-
ing with Jess Worries in ST. Louis. He
asks custody Of their two sons, Melvin,
aged seven, and Arthur age six, say
ing that the children have always re-
sided with the mother and that they
are now arriving at an impression
able age and should be taken away
from her influence.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
and very interesting scenes. To be
shown at the Colonial tonight only.
Coming tomorrow, The Grotto OF
Torture, sensational animal pic
ture in two reels. ADV.
ga 0YdN JG1 FZlII
A Charming Wed ding.

sANDUSKY, Iowa, Dec. 20, Charm
ing in it's simplicity and grace was
the marriage of Miss Mary Emma
Fowler and Mr.. John William Peter
son. which took place at high noon,
Christmas day, at the home OF the
brides narents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Fowler.
The parlor was beautifully decorat-
ed with bridal roses and holly, ana
promptly at noon the couple took ehelf
places under bell formed OF white
roses and the ring ceremony was
pronounced by Rev. Emily Collins
Wilson.
The bridal couple were attended os
little Jaunita Boyd as flower glri, anu
Master Leo Metternick as ring bearer.
Miss .Iuanita carried basket OF
narcissus and roses, and Master Leo
bore the ring on a lily,
The bride was simply but richly
dressed in shadow lace over Wha1e
messaline, and carried shower Do
quet of white roses.
After the ceremony an eiapora'e
dinner was served in the dining room
The color scheme used in the aecofa,
ton of the dining room was req anu
green, and an abundance OF holly was
appropriately displayed
Both Mr. and Mrs Peterson result
At sandusky, where the bride has won
the love and esteem of all for he'
hieb character and lovable disposition
and the groom is equally and deserved
lly popular. ~
MI and Mrs. Peterson received an
unusually large number OF cosby anu
heautifui gifts, which testified to the
esteem in which they are neio W
their friends.
In a few weeks they will be at nome
20 their friends at the residence pre-
nared by the groom at Sandusky'
Illinois couple Married
On Tuesday afternoon at toul
o'clock at the Presbyterian manse DC
curred the marriage of Miss Alice
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Good Fellows Treat.

On Christmas morning at ten
o'clock at the Wafer Power club
house, 32S North Second street, occur
red one of the happiest parties of the
holiday season. The hosts were the
young men who live in the club house
and the guests were fifteen boys who
We're brought in from the byways and
hedges in three big touring cars by
their hosts. If Joy is commensurate
with noise, Joy was complete on this
occasion. A tree. candy. nuts, holly
and all the Christmas accessories
were in abundance and many very
practical gifts we're given. That the
young men who gave the party had
as much pleasure as the boys goes
without saying. for they are all big
hearted Good Fellows.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
CITY NEWS.

The marriage license desk at the
county clerks Office has been doing
rushing business during the past
week. Among the Christmas licen-
sees are Henry H. Payton and Re-
becca Mienadi, age legal, both OF keo-
lSuk; Albert L. Patterson, %, and
Helen G. Speak, 10. of Warsaw Ar
bert w. Perry, "a, and B. j. Daugn-
erty. rs, of Warsaw; Charles MUIR,
30, of Atlanta, Mo-, and Mamie Coop
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
GOOD FELLOWS MOVEMENT
WAS WONDERFUL SUCCESS
= = = . . = . . = = = = = =
TO ALL GOOD FELLOWS.

= TO ALL GOOD FELLOWS. 4
. Christmas Day will long be re- .
= membered In Keokuk by young .
. and old as one of the noted days .
y of 1912. Thanks to the noble re- =
. Spouse you made TO their appeals y
. to provide for some 500 children .
. many OF whom would have had .
= no Christmas without You, and =
= many would have no Christmas .
= dinner. The committee thanks =
= you one and all for your gener- .
. Gus giving of time, money. =
. clothing and, most of all. your =
y sympathy with their effort to q
. alleviate a little the hardship of .
= being poor at season when =
. everyone should be prosperous =
y and happy. .
Where SO many gave and so =
= generously 1t is hard to dis .
= criminate in thanks but the com. .
y mittee feels like specially thank =
= ing the working men of the =
= Power Company who raised =
. more than $4,000 in small con .
. trihutions for the happiness OF =
. the small fry OF Keokuk. =
= Then there was that magnifi- z
I . cent party given by the officers =
= of the Power Company at their =
. club, where twenty boys were =
= collected by automobiles and =
. brought to the club house ana q
| . there presented with suit of =
. clothes and underwear and =
D given rousing time with gifts .
/ = from Christmas tree besides =
y To mention all the men and
/ o women who have given literally =
/ y of their time to look up indtvid'
4 . ual families and supply their Z
! . wants would be impossible, nor
= is 1t sufficient to merely men 4
4 = tion the great treat afforded to
4 = 500 children who were specially
4 y entertained at the Grand at 4
. private exhibition Of moving pic
. lures through the liberality Of
= Messrs. Baker and Dodge, and
q the library association for the
o use of the headquarters room.
. Then there were the many
= men and women who came day
o after day to the work room and
. finally on the Gath succeeded in
. distributing baskets of good
. things and toys to over 100
!, . families.
. To one and all the committee
! . extends its heartiest thanks for
o their magnificent and generous
. response to their calls for assist
q ance Last but by no means
q least must be mentioned the as
q sistance of the press without
. whose help but little could have
o been accomplished.
o So here's TO a Happy New
Q Year to you one and all and In
9 the language of Tiny Tim,
; o God bless us every one
q The Executive Committee.
: q Keokuk, Dec. 26, 1912,
I a a a a a A a A
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
ENGAGED In Battle.

united Press eased Wine Services
ATHENS. Dec. 26.-Dispatches
from the vicinity Of Janina said that
the Greeks and Turks again were en-
gagged in battle. A severe sleet
storm hampered both sides.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
At the Colonial.

Don't fail to see The Hidden Hand,
a story Of Missouri before the war.
See the Fatal Tarp, the Destruction OF
OF Cabin by Fire, the Hidden Hand 8
Revenge, the Burning Of thu Steamer
on the Mississippi, the Buried Treas
ure. You will enjoy the entire 3,ooo
feet OF this wonderful mysterious pic
ture, al it is full Of many sensational
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Boards Reception.

The board of directors of the Y W.
C. A. will give q reception on Satur-
day afternoon a. the home of the
president, Mrs. c. D. streeter The
guest of honor will be Miss Angie
Manning Taylor. The receiving
hours are from 2 to 6 and six hun
dred invitations have been issued.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Died Of Pneumonia.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. J
MANILA, Dec. 26.-chaplain Ed
win r. Chase, of the 18th Infantry,
died from pneumonia aboard the
transport Sherman, according to a
wireless message received today from
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Legislator

tIs it true that the life of a 1egis-
lator draws SO heavily upon the in
stincts of combat, the dramatic quail
tiles and the determination ocross
ambitions goal as to be barren of
natures more aesthetic gifts, such as
love for art and music!''
Il believe the answer to your ques-
ton would depend largely upon carly
influence and environment" he re-
piled.
In my case cannot remember q
time when | had been without the
refining influence of good music, and
my Mother taught me to appreciate
art at an early age.
81 used to think that it was
great calamity that my wife was I'M
able TO play or sing, but that was
long time ago."
What influenced your change of
opinions" / asked.
"1'he Kimball Acmelodic Player
Piano" he replied. We have had one
of these marvellous instruments in
our home for number of years, and
we really feel at n loss when we
spend an evening away from it.
when friends call who sing or
play other instruments we are able
to accompany them, and our musical
evenings are rare treats indeed.
Therefore | should say no to your
question"
The Kimball Acmelodic Player
Piano has all the essentials for repro
ducing hand-played music.
This instrument plays the full
scale, SO notes plays Kimball or
any ss-note roll--full, round, rich,
mellow tone, selected materials, best
workmanship, roll-guiding device,
Acmclodic soIoist, ten exclusive i'm
provements, music roll library priv
ileges.
We will take your "never-played"
piano in part payment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
NOTICE.

All persons having bills against the
county should file them with the coun-
ty auditor before January End IL they
wish Them acted upon at the coming
session of the board.
D. "A. YOUNG, Supervisor.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
the vessel which is on her way to
San Francisco.

Miss Bertha Plug and brother Ear
nest left last evening for Gregory
where they will visit with their uncle
Charles Kruger.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G. snair of cres-
ton, Iowa, are spending the holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Hardin.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
ohl Of Warsaw to Mr.. John D. Polite

Pohl of Warsaw to Mr.. John D. Polite
of Hamilton, DR.. Ezra B. Newcomb
performing the ceremony. The bride
and groom were attended by Mr.. Fred
Polite and Miss Ethel Pohl Mr..
Polite is an engineer for the Water
Power Co. and the young people will
make their home in Hamilton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED once, 2 or furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. Man.
wife and two small children. II. j.
Baker. Phone 957-Red.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED Second hand bicycle.
must be AL condition and cheap.
Phone 1893
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED Fifty willow cutters, 1Tiac
and zoe per hour. Work all winter,
John C, Rupp, Warsaw, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
No Meeting This Week.

There will be no meeting of the
Ladies Society of the Trinity church
this week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED Highest prices paid for
all kinds of second hand furniture
and clothing. Merideth & Gibson, a16
Main street. Bell phone, 1910 Red.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
aApple.PIe ordsr.r

Every Saturday a Puritan dame.
Hepzibah Merton, baked two dozen or
more apple pies, which were to last
her family during the week Placing
them on her shelves in the pantry.
labelling each according to the day OF
the week on which 1t was to be used,
and the pantry thus arranged. was
said to be in apple-pie order.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Impossible to Tell all.

Impossible to Tell all.
It would be impossible to tell OF all
the pathetic and comic scenes viewed
by the Good Fellows on their rounds
The ones who took gifts to the pa
tents at the hospitals have Their
stories too, while the many helpers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
w ant Column
WANTED.

WANTED A white girl to DO house
work. Apply 9os High street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
A sad Case.

It was an abundant supply of Christ
mas good things that found its way to
every house and certainly there were
homes that needed such gifts
a little boy on the levee is living
with his sick father in a tent, backed
|up against freight car. His mother
is dead, his father can't work, there
was no money or food for their
Christmas dinner. The Good Fellows
left him with his arms piled high with
toys, clothes and provisions for some
days.
In another household the old grand
father, a colored man, was sitting ap
parently alone in the cold empty kitch
zen. AS the baskets were brought IN
however woody little heads popped
up on all sides at windows and behine
doors, white teeth and rolling eyes
cleaned in every corner and there
arose a chorus of squeals OF Joy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED -One first class carpenter
for inside work Fifth and Morgan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26
Gifts Were Varied.

One toy shop sent over a huge bns-
ket Of toys, gallant sportsman APP
peared with modest bag of forty
rabbits to be given to the cause; a
teamster came with his wagon and
took a big load of baskets,
From every part of Keokuk came
helpers so that the work went for
ward steadily. 1913 children We're
taken care Of by people who We're CIV
en- charge of special families. The
children cared for by the Good Eel
lows themselves amounted to 24S.
These were presented with toys,
stockings, sweaters, mittens, knitted
caps and in some cases, more than
fifty families, with Christmas dinners.
The baskets of provisions contain
ed chi kens or rabbits, potatoes. corn
meal, beans, rice, cranberries, canned
corn, coffee, tea, sugar salt, butter
bread, apples, oranges, candy and
/ cookies. The toys were OF every kind
and description, from carpenters
tools and sleds for the older children
4 TO dolls, balls, horns and drums fol
the smaller ones,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-26

WANTED A cook at 1911 High
street.