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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
WILL SEND KIDS
OUT or TOWN
Strikers Youngsters to be Taken Out
Of Town During the
Trouble,

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
NEW BEDFORD. Mass, July 22
Fifty children OF cotton mill strikers
will be sent from here to Philadelphia,
New York and New Jersey cities to
day by the Industrial Workers Of the
World. During the week, according
to the plans announced this afternoon
by Grover H. Perry of San Francisco
who Is in charge of the /. w l. cause
here, 100 more will be sent later to
the homes OF friends in the same
cities.
The plan which proved so successful
for the Lawrence strikers last winter
was adopted today when it was seen
that the /. w. ". and American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor could not get together
to fight the mill owners and plans of
the ministerial union to arrange a
conference between the strikers and
owners had failed. The authorities
will not interfere. Soup kitchens will
be opened here.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
rresnn Ia Hinh places.

Sioux City Journal: AS an indiyid-
ual, of course, any republican has per-
feet freedom to vote for or against
any candidate Of his own party This
freedom was contended for and given
by common consent in the Australian
ballot law. AS candidate for of
flee. however. putting up the plea to
represent his party in any place to
give aid or comfort In any form to
another political organization. That
would amont TO treason among the
officers Of the army.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Not to Be Envied.

Waterloo Courier. Out in Iowa,
where the air is pure and cool. we
know that the patriots from Waterloo
and the state at large who invaded
Chicago this week are pushed and
jostled, are perhaps crowded into in
sanitary rooms and they doubtless
have more or less poor luck in getting
near the lunch counters, but after
that there are few of the stay-at-
homes who do not envy them and
their close touch with affairs as they
are worked out in the convention;
envy them just little bit, anyway.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
cause the prison is not fit place for
women. If 1t is like most other peni-
tentiaries it is also highly unfit
place for men,
Spread of Socialism.

[ United Press Leased Wire service.l
BOSTON, July %. Members Of the
fashionable Warren Avenue Baptist
church, one OF the most exclusive in
the city, were warned in sensational
sermon by Rev. Joseph &. Perry yes
terday that their attitude was chiefly
responsible for the spread of social.
ism.
Socialism is not simply asking
for bread said the preacher. II
pleads that the scnl of man should
go free. The reason bread is 50
high is because so many people with
money spend it for idle pleasure. we
have a false civilization satisfied with
Its wealth and culture, while ninety
per cent of the people sit hungry on
the edge of the crater"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Tn. Lacnnlc Laconians.

New York Tribune. William Lyon
Phelps, professor English literature
at Yale, was discussing, at dinner
in New Haven, the significance OF
words.
Some words, he said, have his
tory, and some knowledge OF their
history gives them a richer meaning
Take, for instance the word 1aconic.'
Philip of Macedon was threatening
the Laconians.
IF / enter your city he said, 4
will level IT to the DUST
IT., was the Laconians' reply.
And the pointed brevity of that
reply is imbedded in our word la
comic Ike . fly in amber"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Elahtina the Cut Worm.

Des Moines Capital: Farmers near
Mondamin have made discovery.
They have found that by dipping their
seed corn in stock dip just before it
is planted they render the seed i'm
smune from attacks of the cut worm.
In this section farmers were forced
to do much replanting because of the
ravages of this pest. The Capital Of
fers the stock dip recipe as posi-
bic solution of a troublesome prob
lem and one that seems to have prov
ed its value in the vicinity of Mon
DAMN.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

i dueticn OF 8 really efficacious specific
against old age. But always there is
presupposed a patient spirit and long
practice. The pursuit of wisdom and
the cultivation of the Tactic bacillus
!, must really begin at the beginning Of
adult life.
Are men willing to have long life
on these terms2 That is the difficulty
which confronts the Partisan biologist.
as it did the wise king of the Jews. In
small things, as in great. men Will
rarely sacrifice the self-indulgence of
the moment for their own personal
good. Not with the certain guarantee
of life Indefinitely prolonged viii the
average man consent to listen unfail-
I ingly to the dictates of wisdom or
never to omit his daily bottle of fer
mented milk. 1t has been SO in the
past, when, theoretically, everybody
admitted that long life is a blessing. It
is still more true today, when old age
seldom presents itself to the mind as
an end to be worked for. The pleas
lure-loying maxim of short life and a
merry one has, in nose philosophic
times. become the underlying motive
of modern existence. We lay stress
now on the intensity of life rather
| than on its duration. A higher pro
ductfyity, a higher capacity for enjoy
ment, more vivid realization of the
self while consciousness endures-
| that is the essence of the modern
outlook upon life. Prof Metchnikofi
would please his generation by iso-
lating the bacillus of energy rather
than the bacillus OF long life. Most OF
us would not know what to do with
I 100 years time on our hands. Most
of us feel no enthusiasm at the pros
pect of world of centenarians. a
! world in which people were SO slow
to die would destroy Lloyd Georges
/ budgets by heaping up the expendi
! ture on old-age pensions and cutting
heavily into the inheritance tax In
times like ours, when the duration Of
social PHILOSOPHERS and artistic theor
les is measured by single years and
months almost, to live 100 years
would be to follow up forty years Of
excitement with sixty years of head
ache.
! No, the world today is not interest
ed in the prolongation of life. Il
would not be willing to pay the pric5
If the thing were absolutely to be had
/ A small, old-fashioned minority there
may be to whom a protracted healthy
old age will appeal. From them, Prof
Metchnikoff's glycobacters and lacti,
bacillus will receive respectful consid
1 Grafton. But even with them, as WI
Z nave said, the mere biological specifi,
will not suffice. Before men will at
tain their centenaries in considerabl.
4 numbers some scientist will have Il
i fnoculate them with the bacillus of pa
i tient labor, of simple IDEAS, and o
i placid emotions
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Short and Ugly.

What do the morning papers say?"
remarked the Passing Guy,
They're raisin Cain, they're raisin'
Cain" the Newsy made reply.
Why is the type so big, so big?'' re-
marked the Passing Guy.
They're calm of each other names"
the Newsy made reply.
For they call each other liars, you
can hear their voices roar
From the Rocky Mountains to New
England's rocky shore,
They are jumping on each others
necks and yelling loud for gore
And they call each other liars every
morning"
Milwaukee Sentinel
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
HOW MANS LIFE MAY BE PROLONGED
Wisdom Of Solomon Researches Of Mechnikoff Agreeaby
Compared.

New York Post. Prof. Metchinkofs
| has begged the reporters not to speak
of him as a Mephisopheles, or of his
latest discovery as the elixir of eternal
youth Alas, it becomes evident only
too soon that the now celebrated gly-
lcobacter is NOT the magic remedy af.
ter which the heart of man has lusted.
The great scientist has sought for
years weapon against Time, and the
hardening of the arteries. He has
studied the way of the Tactic bacillus.
He has gone to the dog and consider
ed intestines. and the only wisdom he
has gained is that the injection of the
sugar bacillus into the human sys.'
tenn will staye off the advance of old
age, provided and there's the rub;
there always is very important, very
onerous provided, to be dealt with.
If should suddenly die tomorrow
says Prof Metchnikoff. it would not
disprove my theories, because / began
late in life But the man who has
barely reached middle life might very
properly begin with every hope Of ar
irving at the best results.
AT the beginning of middle life to be
gin preparation for old age. At 40
years TO begin shaping ones CON
duct so that one may live to be 100
years old. No, this is not Cagliostro's
elixir, of which drop sends new fire
through shrunken veins and rears up
right the collapsing frame. 1t is simp-
ily a restatement in specific terms Of
the old belief that eternal vigilance il
the price of anything really worth pre-
serving, life like everything else.
Under these conditions the secret
of long life has never been withheld
from the knowledge of men, The au
I thor of Proverbs long ago had hit up
on numerous ways of postponing the
ravages of arterioscierosis. The pur
suit of wisdom will do it. Fear of tbs
Lord will do it. Submission to reprool
will do it. The practice of mercy will
do it. This is not putting the case ir
biological terms; but the highest biol
iogy today recognizes the existence OF
| the spiritual factor THE certain ele
ment on which the Russian savant has
counted" says one writer of Prof
Metchnikoff, must not be- overlooked
the suggestion or moral impression
which stimulates the organism. Suffer
ers from old age will receive with the
4 glycobacters some excellent advice or
regimen and digestive education, and
the aged will find themselves doing
excellently. Here is the basis for Z
real understanding between the wis
dom of Pasteur and the wisdom o
4 Proverbs. King Solomon will readil.
meet Prof .Metchnikoff hallway.
4 diet of sour milk plus the practice o
charity; glycobacters reinforced b,
I keeping the mind on high ideals; alb
stention from excessive use of mea
going hand in hand with abstentio,
from evil thoughts-ther is every op
portunity here for the synthetic pro
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Base Ball Sermons.

WASHINGTON, July 22.-Baseball
fever an Washington has invaded the
city's pulpit. Sermons in which eulo-
gies of Pitcher Walter Johnson were
features were given by two preachers
yesterday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Hard on Leases.

Des Moines Register and Leader:
A New York Judge has decided that
the presence OF bedbugs in house
is justification for the breaking Of
lease by tenant. Something ia IL
able to happen to lot of New York
leases now.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

The treaty under which the Pan
ara was authorized as read by all
the staaents q it gives the United
States The rigs. TO fix tolls on the
canal. but Johnny Bull cannot yet
&c Why he should rot exercise this
Fat, himself.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
The Real Diamond TEST.

Rochester Democrat: The old Sian
der that a college education has nc
value has met its Waterloo, so to
speak, at last. Hardly day passes
now says the New York Sun, with
ont the news the. one or two college
graduates have joined the ranks OF
the professional baseball players
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Shooting at Spirits.

ST. LOUIS, July 22-Sergeant Bar
low arrested man giving the name
of c. E. Drayton when the latter was
caught in the act of shooting at evil
spirits. After praying in the street,
Drsyton started firing and explained
that spirit was after him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Mo Inafinn Allowed.

CLEVELAND, July 22-Becanse
the faces on public square benches
have become familiar through hot
days and nights. Police Chief Kohler
has ordered habitual loafers barred
from the city's downtown breathing
places.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

1t took an extra-inning game to beat
the Champ Clark nine just the same.
and then the Missourians insist they
would have won but for that decision
by Umpire Bryan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
three Cents Per WhirI.

CLEVELAND, July 22.-In an at
tempt to solve the social problem,
Cleveland will within week open a
fine municipal dance hall in which
couples will be permitted to dance for
three cents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

II there is ever a time when
consumer can bear up cheerfully
under the news that anthracite coal
viii cost s1a ton. it is now. 1t
viii be different later.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

ona Good Reason.

Washington Post: The great cause
of the high cost of living. in this coun-
try is that when the average Ameri-
can once INDUCES In luxury it inn
mediately becomes necessity.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
UNDEC ,IDED?

II you have been thinking Of taking trip some
where this year, but don seem to be able to make
up your mind as to just where to go, come in and
see and will gladly lend our assistance free Of
charge. We can tell you about the various places
Of interest what the fares are and the easiest way
to get there. No matter where you propose going
be It around the world or only short journey in
to the next state we give yon valuable informa
ton and be Of real assistance to you. We also have
q large supply of descriptive literature which is
yours for the asking.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Maybe the COW Flew.

ST. LOUIS, July 22.-James Solo
mon awoke today to find COW in
the kitchen Of his third-floor apart
ment. How the COW climbed the stairs
is a mystery. but It took a block and
tackle to get her down.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Double Wedding In JaI,

UTICA, N. Y. July pa double
wedding was performed in the Oneida
county Jail, Rome, when Jessie Han
som, 80, and Flora Granger, %, were
married to Tony Lemma, %, and Sam
Marshall, 81. Both women are pris-
oners.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
John Ia Tanned.

CLEVELAND. July 22.-John D.
Rockefeller has acquired his 1912
coat of tan. He appeared in church
with his face burned to rich nut
brown.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

How does Colonel Harvey expect
to square himself with Colonel Wat
terson for supporting Wilson without
first e1acting an apology?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

What does Governor Wilson mean
by comforting with Underwood and
proceeding with plans for his cam
paign when he viii not even know
until August Z. that he has been
nominated?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

IF anything should happen to Mr..
Roosevelt this movement would he
over" And this invincible wisdom
came from none other than ormsby
McHarg.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

AS soon as Deacon Hemphill left
his dear South Carolina for New
York, the governor of his old state
got into trouble.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Mr.. Bryan arrived in Kansas City
and remained there some time before
being recognized. True TO Champ
Clark is old Mizzo
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Disappointed politicians have been
forming third parties all these years,
but when has third party done
away with bosses or bossism?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Definition from the Outlook diction-
airy: When the other fellow controls
the party machinery, its steam roll
er.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

1t looks as IL they were blazing g
trail under Governor Blease of South
Carolina
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
InqersolI is Missed.

CHICAGO, July 22.-Rev. Charles
Bayard Mitchell Of ST. James church
prayed that God would send another
Bob Ingersoll to arouse people and
make them think seriously of religion
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

For some unaccountable reason
none of these newly published lives
of the candidates has yet scored
among the six best sellers
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

The offer to submit to a recall pri
mary is perfectly safe, since there s
no provision in our law for holding
such primary
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
A BLACK Cat.

CHICAGO, July %. Ahead of the
first street car that passed through
the new North La Sale street tunnel
walked a black cat. Officials OF the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Jack Johnson says he has retired
from the ring, and to prove 1t has
bought saloon and pitched in TO
make an honest living.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Our American athletes run the risk
OF being called monopoly at Stock
holm.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

The king Of Sweden showed he
was a good loser by giving our Yam
kee boys and the others a big dinner
after the Olympic was over.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
The sex Line In Crime,

Nashville Tennesseean: All the
women in the Arkansas Penitentiary
were pardoned by the governor be
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Passed the Barrel.

Ii WAUKEGAN. Ills, July Pin
stead of a collection plate. barrel
was used for contributions at the
Zion City tabernacle. Deacons said
it contained $500 after being passed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

: To give credit where credit is due,
one must admit that Edward Hines
had big hand in unseating Lori.
mer He put him over both ways.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Down With the trusts" shouts
Messrs Perkins, Munsey. Funk, Nc
corm4ck Of the Steel and Harvested
trusts OF course, they mean down
With the bad trusts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Five Russian czars have taken their
wives from c ,rmany. 1t will make 3
better Russia in time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

That begs the question, however,
whether moving picture show adj
jacent to church would be competi-
ton or added drawing power.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

4 The prohibitionists are determined
to fight with spirit this fall yet 1t is
to be a dry fight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Not word from Armageddon since
the Chicago convention. Are we still
standing there?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

The more autos the more caution
drivers must exercise.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

The most decorous thing about the
bull moose party is the ladylike Ell.
thusiasm which 1t is evoking.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Notice how much better the home
grown varieties always tastes as COM
pared with those shipped in.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Those ugly charges against South
Cardinals governor must be false,
Ben Tillman lives In South Carolina.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Vets see, how long did Senator
Bailey say it would be before he
would retire?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Lorimer out. Archibald at bat. Han
ford on deck, and tne recall in the
hole.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Where is that new universal Ian
guage, Esperanto, these hot days.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
Stupid Joke.
Won the varnish.

, CHICAGO, July 22.-At the swed-
ish Society's picnic, Mrs. Selma Mese-
lima 2o4 pounds. won 2 quart can OF
varnish when she did 100 yards in
Is seconds
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
WHAT IOWA EDITORS SAY.

Vinton Eagle: The question for
you is-What can Woodrow Wilson
bring You that Taft has not brought
Aren't the business and farming inter
ests OF the country safer in the hands
OF President Taft and a Republican
congress than in the hands OF Wood
row Wilson and Democratic con
gress2 Political theories are losers
when pftted against practical business
principles and necessities.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Chicago Railways company, who
were the first passengers, laughed
nervously when asked If they wer~
superstitious
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Read The Daily Gate City, 10
cents per week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Clinton Herald: Senator Kenyon
has been given to webbing and he
cannot expect to wobble very much
more If he is to continue to have the
support of Iowa Republicans. The
opportunity is before him. If he
speaks in no uncertain manner and
stands by his guns there will be 20
further occasion to ask what he is
going to do. But his actions in the
past have justified the query. 1t re-
mains for Senator Kenyon himself to
furnish the answer His record dur
ing the past year furnishes no criter-
ion by which another can make reply.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Perry Chief: The legal problems
which the Bull Moose must solve in
order to get hearing before the peo-
pie are SO many that the need OF
judicial temperament is apparent.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22
, TELEGRAPH TABLcIDs .
|, >>>>~ $500 : :

United Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, July 22.-Robert Kin
sela, a porter in twelve story build
ing, was drowned on the roof, when
his right arm was drawn into drain
pipe opening, forcing him under six
teen inches of water.
Vigorous Objections.
NEW YORK, July 22.-Becauset
passing cars washed water into his
cellar where he had rare wines stored,
Salvador Lodice took a revolver and
held up the trolley cars until overpow-
cred and arrested.
League In Trouble.
CANONSBURG, Pa, July PA To-
i cal minister heard profanity at game
of the church baseball league and now
T the ministerial union is trying to break
up the league.
Lost the Job.
UNIONTOWN, Pa, July pa
Pleasantville Station, Winchester coun.
Ity, New York, woman answered
Hotel Keeper George Tetlow's ad for
cook, giving the qualification 4 like
high balls She failed to land the job.
Ii Stupid Joke.
|. CHICAGO, July ga Mortified
crowd ran to the front of the Y. w.
lC. A. building on Michigan Avenue
after the body of woman hit the
sidewalk with a dull thud. They
found a dummy dressed in an old
skirt and jacket.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Iowa City Republican: The reports
estimate an increase of ten million
bushels of potatoes this year and
cost of living may be reduced. Ten
million bushels is about one bushel
10 the family. That is not much on
a years supply, but the extra supply
on the market, will reduce prices, and
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

Anamosa Eureka: Senator Cum
minis has made formal statement de
claring against q. third party. 1t is a
very weak document Mr.. Cummins
exhibits his usual versatility in at
tempting to meet a delicate situation,
but the showing is indeed gauzy The
senator would have appeared in a more
favorable light had he taken the quick
and abrupt plunge by which Senator
Kenyon again got beneath the Taft
banner.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-22

that is what many are looking for.
But they are not the ones who have
potatoes to sell
Boone News: The third party did
not change the basis of representa-
ton about which it has made SO much
complaint.