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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
HARVESTER TRUST
TO BE EXAMINED
George w. Perkins VIII be One of the
Men Who VIII Give His
Testimony.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-George
w. Perkins, prominent figure in Col
onel Roosevelts presidential cam
paign, with other prominent officials
of the so-ealled Harvester trust, will
be called before a special examiner
next month at Chicago, to give testi-
mony in the proceedings which the
government has instituted fer the dis
solution of the alleged combine. 1t is
estimated that the task of taking this
testimony will last at least three
months and the testimony itself will
cover thousands of typewriter pages.
Officials of the department OF justice
have been working all summer to get
their case in shape for presentation,
All the phases of many business activ-
tiles OF the international Harvester
company have been thoroughly inyes
tigated Subpoenaes will be issued tc
obtain the attendance of first wit
nesses about September Is.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
BUG HUNTERS
MURDER BOY.
Four Year Old Younsstsr Put to
Death by His Companions and
Body Buried Under
Leaves.
BOY SCOUTS FOUND HIM
Six Boys Ranging In Age From Six to
Ten Years Tell Various Stories
About tho
Child.
BOY SCOUTS FOUND HIM

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 22.-The BODY
Of four year old Joseph Zimmerman
was found on the outskirts of Kansas
City today. The skull was crushed
and the body buried under pile Of
leaves. The boy had heen missing
since Sunday. A hole in the back OF
the head was made by rock, the cor
oner declares.
Joseph went bug hunting with six
other boys, ranging in age from six TO
ten. Sunday. Their stories Of how
they lost the lad vary, some saying
he dropped behind while walking
along cliff. Others say three older
boys put him in box car and closed
the door.
The boy scouts started a search fol
Joseph. as he was member Of the
organization. The motive for the kill
Ing Is mystery.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
STANDS PAT ON
FORMER TESTIMONY
cortelyou Repeats That no Standard
OH Money Was Accepted
In 1904.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Sefvice.l
NEW YORK, August 22.-George b..
Cortelyou, republican national chair
man in 1904, today stood pat on his
testimony before the senate investigat-
ing committee, thus in effect denying
the statement of Senator Penrose in
regard to John D. Archbold's contribu-
tions to the Roosevelt campaign.
Intimating that he was perfectly
willing to go back before the commit
tee and give further testimony to re-
fute Penroses statement, Cortelyou
said.
"If you will refer to my testimony
before the senate committee on July
ii you will have my answer to Sena-
tor Penrose and all the information I
have on the subject"
The testimony referred to by Mr..
Cortelyou Included these questions
and answers:
Senator Lea: Did Mr.. Rockefeller or
| Mr.. Rogers contribute to the Roose.
velt campaign fund representing the
oil interests2
| Cortelyou: do not recall anything,
of the kind.
| Senator Lea: Did MT. Archbold?
Cortelyou: No sir. never, do not
recall Mr. Archbold contributing a
cent.
Senator Lea: Do you mean to say
positively that he did not contribute,
or that you have no recollection?
/ Cortelyou: | have no recollection.
never heard that he did.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Weather Conditions.

The pressure has decreased from
the Mississippi valley to the eastern
coast since yesterday, and an area OF
very low pressure is central In the
Lake Superior region this morning.
Only scattered light showers have az.
tended this depression in the north
ern portion of this area, while the
rainfall has been heavier in Arkansas
and Tennessee, and there has been
little change in temperature.
The western field of high pressure
extends from the Pacific coast to the
central mountain region, generally
fair moderately cool weather prevail
ing in this region while the pressure
remains low In the southwest, the tenn
perature rising to 102 at Phoenix yes
terday and there have been showers
In western Texas.
Conditions indicate the western area
of high pressure will cause fair
weather, with moderate temperature,
for this section tonight and Friday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
IOWA STATE FAIR
OPENED TODAY
Two Hundred Babies From all over
the State VIII Compete
for Prizes.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.I
DEs MONIES, Aug. 22.-Probably
200 babies from all over Iowa will
compete for prizes at the Iowa state
fair which opened today and this
morning Mrs Mary 7. Watts of Aud.
ubon, in charge of the exhibit said
116 entries had been booked. Six
women physicians and two trained
nurses will be on duty constantly 70
care for the youngsters. The state
fair management will give valuable
prizes TO the winners.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
.0NL Y THE DEAD
PAY NO TAXES
Underwood Tells Of the Poor Working
Man Who ls Taxed for Every.
thing In His
| Homo.
DE FINALLY is RELIEVED
After the Taxed Tombstone Has Been
Erected on His Grave, Then
He Is FREQ at
Last.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
WASHINGTON Aug. 22.-"How the
public bears the burden OF the tariff
was illustrated in a statement today
by House Majority Leader Under
wood, reciting the record Of the pres
ent congress, as follows:
Under the present oppressive tariff
law the laboring man returns at night
from his toll, clad In woolen suit
taxed rs per cent, shoes taxed IL per
cent, stockings and underwear Il per
cent, cotton shirt taxed so per cent
and wool hat and woolen gloves
taxed 7S per cent. He carries dinner
pail taxed As per cent and greets his
wife as she looks through window
pane taxed So per cent, with curtain
taxed 43 per cent.
After scraping his shoes on an
iron scraper taxed rs per cent he
wipes them on mat taxed 10 per
cent. He lifts the door latch taxed as
per cent, steps on carpet taxed 62
| per cent and kisses his wife, clad in
a woolen dress taxed IS per cent. She
| is mending an umbrella taxed so per
cent with thread taxed 80 per cent.
'The house is made Of brick taxed
rs per cent, and lumber taxed SO per
cent, with paint taxed 80 per cent
Their wall paper was taxed 25 rel
cent, and plain furniture 35 per cent
He hangs his hat on a steel pin taxed
| as per cent, using soap taxed 20 pei
cent. His looking glass was taxed a
i per cent and he combs his hair witt
"a rubber comb taxed IS per cent
i HE proceeds to eat supper which
was cooked on stove taxed As pei
4 cent, for which his wife used pots ane
kettles taxed 45 per cent. On theil
table is common crockery taxed 5s
per cent, and cheap glass tumbler'
taxed As per cent. The sugar he put:
his tea is taxed 54 per cent, which
the stirs with a spoon taxed 45 PEI
cent. His meal Is frugal one, be
cause the cost of living is high.
i .He uses knife and fork taxed Al
] per cent in eating salt fish taxed i
per cent; bread 20 per cent; potatoes
.i22 per cent; salt SO per cent; butte
i "a per cent and rice 62 per cent, H'
proceeds to read a book taxed 25 pc
cent and at the close of the day re
clines in an iron-framed bed taxed a
per cent, with mattress taxed 20 pc
!, cent, sheets taxed 40 per cent, wooiel
blankets taxed as per cent and COZ
An par cent
.'He is taken i'll and the doctor pre-
scribes medicine taxed rs per cent
!, which being ineffective. he passe
from his active sphere Of life and HI
remains are deposited in a coffin tax
. ed s5 per cent, which Is conveyed 7
a cemetery In wagon taxed IS pc
cent. deposited in its last resting plae
! in mother earth and the grave filed y
by use of spade taxed As per cen
:. while over his grave is raised NOR
ument taxed SO per cent
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Senator kenyon,s erothef.

limited Press Leased Wire Servicel |
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Aug. 22.--F, A.
Kenyon, brother of United States Sen
ator Kenyon of Iowa, will be arraigned
here August 27 to plead to the charge
of forgery. the outgrowth of fight
among the stockholders of the Iowa
Land company. Superintendent w. S.
page of Chicago fled the information.
Kenyon gave himself UP and is out on
$1,000 bonds and Is today in Fort
Dodge comforting with his brother,
the senator. Page alleges that his
name was unlawfully attached to in
corporation papers filed in Des Moines.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Railroad h onarat,or,.

lUnited Press Leased Wire Service
Ell PASO, Texas, Aug 22-After an
interruption Of two months, during
rebel activities along the line, train
service was resumed today over the
Mexican Northwestern railroad be-
tween Juarez and Chihuahua, the first
train taking several hundred Mexican
and American refugees back into the
Casas Grandes country.
A committee of FIVE Mormon church
leaders went today to the deserted
colonies of Dublan and Juarez to see
If 1t would be possible for the colonists
to resume life in their homes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Meek WooIen Mills Sold.

BoNAPARTE, Ia, Aug. 22.-The
Meek Woolen Mills and clothing fac
tory and machinery have been sold to
M. S. Mossler, of Chicago, and $. q.
Irish, Of Keosauqua, Ia, the sale TAX
ing place August Is. AS soon as an
the details are arranged, plans will be
made to open the plant for business.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Five Of Seven Indicted Men Formal.
" Arraioned Today on the
Charge Of Killing
Rosenthai.
CORONER HOLDS INQUEST
Reward for tho TWO Remaining Men
viii Not be Paid to Any Po-
llceman Making
Arrest.

| United Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK. Aug 22,-Lieutenant
Charles Becker, Dago Frank Cirofici, |
Whitley Lewis. Jack Sullivan and VIII
liam Shapiro, five OF the seven men
indicted for the murder OF Herman
Rosenthal, today were to be formally
arraigned before Judge Grain in the
court of general sessions, and 1t was
expected that the defendants all
would attempt to interpose the same
6llatory objections and motions that
counsel for Becker tried on his ar
raignment on the former Indictment
While the pleadings were going on
in one room and the grand jury In
another was investigating the frame
up story of Big Jack zelig, Coroner
Feinberg In another courtroom resum-
ed his inquest into the death of Ros-
enthal.
1t was said that the prosecutor
would produce but five witnesses. not
desiring to show his hand to counsel
Tor the indicted men.
District Attorney Whitman announ-
ced that his $4,000 reward for the
capture of Lefty Louie and Gyp the
Blood was not open to any police Of
| ficer or any one connected with the
department. The district attorney
confirmed the rumor that he received
| through the mail a package OF potas
sium cyanide. but said he thought i
a joke.
Coroner Feinberg's millionaire
jury today returned this verdict:
I'VE, the jury, find that Herman
Rosenthal came to his death about
O'Clock on the morning OF July II
/ from gun shot wound or gunsho'
wounds from a revolver in the hands
| of person or persons unknown to The
jury"
While they were rendering theil
verdict. five of the seven men indicte5
for the assassination of Rosentha
were pleading in nearby court room
The inquest was perfunctory, onl!
4 five witnesses being examined. Tht
autopsy physician, walters OF the Ho
tel Metropole and Policeman File!
who was In the cafe at the time, testi
! fed
4 Becker waived his plea to the sec
ond indictment and his counsel wal
given until August 27 to plead Tn,
i other four pleaded not guilty an
were granted the privilege Of changini
their pleas on August n, II they 81
desired.
The grand jury this afternoon foun'
indictments charging perjury agains
\ Patrolman James White and William
Steinert, who were members of Lieut.
Becker's strong-arm squad. The me-
were indicted on the evidence OF Bi
Jack Zelig, east side gambler. CUR
man and procurer of the Rosentha
assassins, who swore that the patro
men "jobbed'' him when they arrest
ed him last spring on a charge o
carrying concealed weapons. Zeli
. said that the officers slipped the re
volver in his pocket
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
,,..hoa. caves southampton.

TINTED Press Leased Wire Service
SOUTHAMPTON, August 22-The
motorboat Detroit, with Captain Ihom-
as F. Day at the wheel, left here today
for ostend, whence it will proceed
shortly to Kiel Stockholm and st.
Petersburg. After their voyage across
the Atlantic Captain Day said cruis-
ing in European waters Is mere play
for him and his crew.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
His Vacation Spoiled,

Iunited Press Leased Wire Service,
VIENNA, Aug. 22-The Marienbad
police detailed plain clothes guard
todav to keep suffragettes from molest-
ing Chancellor of the Exchequer Lloyd
George, who confessed that his yaca-
ton at the Bohemian watering place
was being spoiled by English women
who have followed him whenever he
ventured out, shouting demands for
the ballot
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Iowa Banker Drops Dead.

HuMESToN, Ia. Aug. 22.-samuel
II. Moore, aged sixty-seyen years, vet
eran of the Civil war retired farmer
and vice president of the Humeston
state bank for twenty years, dropped
dead of heart failure at Humeston &
Sons grain office.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
ARRANGEMENTS MADE
One Company Refuses to Consider
Any compromIse and Has 800
strlke-Rreakers Inn
ported.

< sCf1lCAGO, Aug. I2.-FrOm an unim-
peachable source It was learned to-
day that strike OF $4,000 street car
and elevated employees will be called.
The situation has reached point
where 1t cannot be averted without
most radical change OF heart on the
part of transportation line officials.
One Of the officials Of the affected
lines who refused to allow his name
to be used declared that the north
and west side companies were willing
to compromise but that President L.
A. Busby of the south side railways
stood out against all arguments and
refused even to consider a compro-
mise.
This official asserted that the south
side lines were fostering strike and
that 500 strike breakers had been i'm
ported and were waiting to take the
places of the union men.
| President Busby OF the south side
elevated lines today denied a story
that was given out at labor headquar-
ters that 800 strike breakers were in
Chicago ready to 60 to work when the
men walk out
I'm the event Of a strike said
Busby, "all OF our cars will be lef,
standing in their barns and we will
not make an effort to turn a wheel
Rumors that elevated and surface
1 employees were running their cars in
! to the barns and abandoning them II
/ all parts of the city, gained wide cir
fculation this afternoon. Union officials
and magnates, in conference will
Mayor Harrison, denied the reports
| and said all the cars were operating
ION their regular schedules.
There VIII Be No Strike.
CHICAGO, Aug. 22-That Their
4 will be no strike of the $4,000 men EN-
ployed on Chicago transportation
lines was positively announced b.
1 Mayor Harrison this afternoon whei
the conference between himself ant
/ the representatives Of the employe
and employers adjourned until 40
4 O'CLOCK.
! According to the mayors statemen
4 officials and the men have agreed uT
on working conditions, the principa
bone OF contention. Harrison refus
ed to say just what agreement ha
been reached but he declared that tn
question OF hours and conditions ha
been arranged to the satisfaction 0
I both sides.
The mayor viii meet the two con
I mittees again at p. M, today and
tentative contract will be framed
This contract will be presented to tn
men for their approval and II the
vote to accept will be signed by tn
officials and put into immediate e
!. feet.
~The situation now is very encou
aging" said Harrison st the close
: the conference. 1--WE have agreed Q
everything except wages and conf
!, IDENTIFY predict that that question wi
be settled at this afternoons confe
ence"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Mrs. sromo-seltzer Vanderbilt EIopea
With Wealthy Horseman and
WIN be Married This
Evening.
rs HER THIRD VENTURE
Latest Marriage Sensation In the
Smart Set ls Another Chapter
In the Big Divorce
Story.

limited Press Leased Wire servicel
NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-The latest
marriage sensation OF the smart set,
caused much anxiety and curiosity to-
day, when 1t became known that Mrs.
Emile A. Emerson, mother-in-law OF
Alfred G.. Vanderbilt, had left Balti-
more yesterday with G. Hazeltine
Basshor. rich clubman and horseman,
with the announced intention Of
marrying him. They told no ono
where they we're going and 1t was not
until this afternoon that Mrs. las Nc
Vickar, daughter of the bride, found
them and issued the following state
ment after a conversation over the
long distance telephone.
Mother and Mr. Basshor today
were in Philadelphia. They expect to
reach New York between five and six
o'clock this evening and on their way
will stop In Jersey City and be mar
ried The license for their wedding
was obtained yesterday"
Mrs. Emerson is the divorced wife
OF Captain Isaac f. Emerson, multi
4 millionaire druggist and this Is her
third marital venture. Basshor was
named when Captain Emerson, hotel
owner and manufacturer OF Bromo-
seltzer filed suit for divorce, but the
/ suit was withdrawn when Mrs Emer
: son filed cross-bill alleging aban-
/ donment. She obtained the decree M
1910.
, Mrs. Emerson, who was a Miss Az
kew, first married man named
!, Dunn and then divorced him. There
, were two daughters. One OF them
J married J. Mitchell Hornes, of Allan
/ ia, Ga, and then divorced him. She
) is now Mrs. James Mcvickar, OF New
) York.
Mrs. Dunn then married Captain
r Emerson before he had amassed mir
lions from the manufacture Of head.
ache remedy. They had one daugh-
!. ter, Margaret, and she married Smith
HELMS McKim. Mrs. McKim divorced
3 her husband and later married Alfred
= G. Vanderbilt, who had been divorced
=
: derbilt, of Newport, R. l. The Wander.
bilts are now on houseboat near
: London where the stork is expected.
Basshor has been married before
Q and has two daughters. Emerson re-
] Gently married Mrs. Anne Preston Nc.
8 Cormick, of Irvington-on-the-H Hudson.
Another Swell Wedding.
4 PITTSBURGH, Pa, Aug. $50
7 ciety here today centered its interest
in the magnificent wedding fete OF
T.. Miss Kate Lochner de Villiers, OF
Pearl. South Africa, and Henry Bald
9 win Schwab. of New York, scheduled
J. to take place at the home Of Mrs. c.
y Curtis Huszey, late this afternoon.
The bride was presented to the king
I and queen in June of last year by the
u South African representative to the
court of st. James.
After tour of the Swiss Alps
Schwab and his bride VIII reside In
N yr
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22

Commission VIII Announce Decision.
limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW YORK, August 22.-The state
athletic commission today promised to
give final decision, either rejecting
the impending Johnson,Jeannette bat.
tie or giving 1t public sanction.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
Daily River Bulletin.
River Forecast.

The river will continue to rise from
Davenport to Quincy until Sunday
and reach stage of seven feet at
Keokuk by Saturday morning.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
nally ohaervatIons.

Mean temperature 21st, 76.
Lowest temperature, So.
Highest temperature, S4.
Lowest temperature last night, e3,
FRED q. GosEWIsCH,
Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22
THE WEATHER.

For Keokuk and Vicinity: Felr to-
night and Friday.
For Illinois and Iowa: Fair tonight
and Friday
For Missouri: Fair tonight, slightly
cooler northwest portion. Friday fair.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-22

subscrib=sa ~ Tho Daily safe City
sre se-ved tho tuil Leased Wire ser.
vtco Of the United Press Associations.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-05
Tries twice to Burn JAIN.

Junction City, Kan, Sept. 1.-Two
attempts were made to burn the Jail
by a prisoner who had been arrested,
charged with being drunk and disor-
Derby Neither succeeded.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-05
STOMACH SOUR? GOT
INDlGERTION ALSO?
''Pape's Diapepsin'' VIII Make Your
DiSordered Stomach Feel Fine
in Five Minutes. Time 1t!

If what you just ate IS souring on
your stomach or lies like a lump of
lead, refusing to digest, or you belch
gas and eructate sour, undigeSted food,
or have a feeling of dizziness. heart
burn, fulness, nausea, bad taste in
mouth and stomach headache-this is
indigestion.
A full case of Pape's Diapepsin costs
only fifty cents and will thoroughly
cure your out-of-order stomach, and
leave sufficient about the house in case
some one else IN the family may suf-
fer from stomach trouble or indiges-
ton.
Ask your pharmacist 60 show you
the formula plainly printed on these
ffty-cent cases, then you VIII under
stand why dyspeptic trouble of all
kinds must go, and why they usua ly
relieve sour, out-of-order stomachs
or indigestion N five minutes. Diapep-
sin is harmless and tastes like candy,
though each lose contains power suf-
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