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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Killed In Elevator.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Jan. 27.-Samuel Weiss.
&c, an elevator conductor in the Illi
nois Athletic club. was instantly killed
late today when his body was caught
between the car roof and the fifth
floor and crushed
There We're several women passen-
gers in the car. All escaped unin.
jured.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Turned states Evidence.

limited PreEs Leased Wire Service. j
FHElsoST, NeDr., Jan. 2T.-Mrs.
Caroline Richter. whoge child was
found murdered in b,x car at
Colorado last summer. was released
this esening from Tie local Jail. She
turned Esstes evidence against vii
AaEn Rogerzs her companion. who
creE Twelve Years In the penitentiary
for insantscide. Hrs. Richter, with fel
eAil6refa may 80 10 her fathers home
AZ Buffalo. y. Y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Big Real Estate Deal.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Jan. Announcement
was made tonight CT the purchase by
the Continental and Commercial Ma
tional bank of the land in the block
bounded by LaSalle. Adams and Quin-
.cy streets, and Fifth avenue on which
the proposed twenty story building
will be erected. The project involves
an investment of sl0,000e00.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Hearst Coup Failed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27.-That
the California democrats will favor
Woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey, as
their presidential candidate. was in
Dictated today at meeting of the
democratic state central committee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28

Or. BRUCE L, GiLFlLLAN.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office 6211s Main street, over
Crooks & Cox Millinery store. Bell
phone 190-Black..
Residence 317 North Fourth street
Bell phone 12S0-Red
Hours: 1912 a. m. "a p. m. 7s,
D. m. Sunday by appointment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
DIR. j. EATON JOHNSTON.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
The only physician practicing oste
opathy in the COUNT. The Smithsont
an truss fitted and guaranteed, the
only truss that holds. Office, North
side of Main street, third door above
Fifth. Phone SO. Residence Ninth and
Webster. Phone 4S4. P. o. Lock Boz
II, Warsaw, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
w, j. t,ARTER. M. o. . 4

w. J. HARTER. M. D., o. o.
OsteopGthic and Electric treatment.
"a speciality. Office so North Fourth
street. Ground floor
Hours--10 to 10 a. M; to S D. \
Evenings by appointment.
Phone Office Iowa 1254-Red; rem,
dence. Iowa, Stored.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
DR.. w. FRANK BROWN

DR.. w. FRANK BROWN.
Surgery and Genito Urinary Diseases
Office-4o 2 Main street. Hours
1880 to 11:3O; 2::3O to 400; 7:45 "a 4
NURSING HOME
BIS North Fifth street. opened Dec, +,
Hours at Home1 to p. M, 6: 80 "a
1880 p. m.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Watterson pons Armor.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2T.-With his
battle armor girded on, Colonel "Marse
Henry Watterson, belligerently and
expectantly awaited tonight for a
move from Governor Woodrow Wilson.
The Kentucky editor declared that
he stood pat On his statement earlier
In the day, wherein he offered to
prove TO court of honor" that he
had been specifically authorized by
Wilson to solicit campaign contribu-
tions for the new Jersey governor S
presidential candidacy. Further than
this, he declined to discuss Governor
Wilson's passing OF the shorter and
uglier word against him for such a
statement.
Senator Tillulan, o. South Carolina,
whose challenging OF Watterscn's yer.
acity, on behalf of Wilson. originally
precipitated the rurnpus, absolutely
declined tonight to discuss the mat
ter, SAYING il was now q question &c
be settled by Watterson and Wilson.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Or. a. 8. WEsrcoTr
DENTIST

Office over Younker's store, corner
Fifth and Main Streets
Bell phone 67o-Biack. Hub. phone, las
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
DR.. c. j. CHRISTENSEN
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
Y. M. C. A. Ruildinp

Office hours-s to IL a. m; 2 to s
p. m. Residence Iowa phone ll57
rings. Office Iowa phone 1857, / rinc
Residence 800 North Eighth Street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Wilson Makes Address

BOSTON, Mass. Jan. 27.-Omitting
reference TO Col. Henry watterson's
suggestion Of a court OF honor TO
settle their differences in the wilson
Haryey-Watferson affair, Governor
Wilson spoke on national issues To-
night al a dinner given in his honor
and attended by q large number 81
prominent Boston business and pro
fessicnal men. Wilson told the re-
porters that he stood pat On his state
ment made today that ne had not
authorized Watterson 10 collect any
funds for his campaign
Wilson spoke for bigger conser-
vation"-a conservation that would
not be confined TO the renewal Of for
ests but would embrace the oonserva-
ton Of lives and morals Of the Ameri-
can people. He emphasized the neces-
sity of the government regulating
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
He Would Accept 1t.

he UOufu ACSePt IL.
NEW YORK. Jan. There is no
doubt whatever that Colonel Roose-
welt will be nominated by the repub-
lican convention and elected the next
president of the United States" said
Governor VIM. Stubs, of Kansas. in
statement issued tonight, after hav-
ing spent several hours with Colonel
Roosevelt at Oyster Bay.
The statement follows:
81 say this knowing from his per-
sonal statement to me, repeated over
and over again, first last September;
later in several letters to me and dur
ing a personal conversation today, that
he is not a candidate and will not be
candidate for the nomination. l am
fully convinced he means exactly what
he says and that he honestly and
sincerely feels that he personally has
nothing to gain by another term as
president. But Colonel Roosevelt new
er has said to me or any other living
human being to my know'edge that
he would refuse the nomination if il
came 20 him as the result of gen
eral demand on the part OF the Amer
lean people.
/ There is such 3 DEM :. at this
time. All the information have
been able TO gather from all parts oil
! the country indicates that the demand
I will persist and grow and force the
i convention to offer him the nomina
ton. His patriotic spirit, his courage
and his keen sense OF the duties ant
obligations of citizen will forbid him
I 10 set his back against task which
the people demand that he perform.
In a speech at indianapolis yester
day. Senator Brown of Nebraska, re
ferring TO Colonel Roosevelt's state
ment that he is not candidate, said
Just as he says today, he is not {
candidate and does not want it. h.
told the truth four years ago. He Il
telling the truth today Every maj
who doubts him irnpeaches his in
I tegrity.
Il certainly do not regard myself a
impeaching Colonel Roosevelts in
tegrfty in declaring that l firmly be
lieye that the people of the United
States want him again as their presi
dent.
Colonel Roosevelt was seven year
president of the United States. Durin;
that time reforms Of vital irnportanc.
to the people were inaugurated Busi
ness doomed, labor was well employed
and there was a general prosperit.
throughout the country. The peopl,
lrealize what they owe to him, know
that he is for their interests as (;
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28

MAui6 dH4 aNe44ete III Alin.
In my own state the sentiment is
Overwhelmingly IN favor of Colonel
Rooseyeisss nomination and election.
For instance poll Of the elective Of
scers of the state showed seventeen
Tor Roosevelt, with the remaining four
in favor Of TAFT, Indeed IN every test
of public sentiment throughout the
middle west, among farmers, workins-
men, business men. professional men
and others. Colonel Roosevelt was the
preference.
Thus II the case of Colonel Roose-
vels it is not necessary TO create senti
n,eRs. The sentiment exists. IS alive
He is reported as eminentiy the man
10 give service for the people
Following the issuance OF this senti-
ment, Governor S,ubbs declared he in
tended TO return to Kansas and work
for the colonel. He, declared he be
siege6 Roosevelt would carry Kansas
hy q larger majority than he ever re-
ceiyea in the snnaower state.
missouri Democrats.
ST. LOUIS. Mo. ian. a7.-Bringing
The democratic presidential situation
in Missouri down 70 the question OF
fight between the progressive and re-
dictionary elements in the party 10
gain control ef the state delegation 70
the national convention. former Gov
ernor Folk issues a statement here to-
night in reply TO Champ Clark's IN
situations that Folk and his friends
we're making combinations with other
candidates. Folk also reiterated the
charges that have been made that
] Clark is being used as a stalking
horse for Governor Harmonis candi-
dacy. which Clark denied tonight In
statement to the United Press Folk
said: Mr. Clark is wrong in insin-
uating that have a combination with
any other candidate, Tor / have none.
II would not be ashamed though 10
have the support of Governor VIII
sons friends in Missouri for regard
+ him as real progressive. l want a
delegation from Missouri composed OF
progressive democrats. | am more
concerned in the success OF the prin-
ciples of the progressive democracy
than in my own advancement. No one
familiar with the situation in Missouri
can deny that the reactionary forces
in st. Louis are supporting nr, Glars
in the hope of finally capturing the
Missouri delegation for their own pur
poses. If the speaker is ignorant oil
this, ne can be easily enlightened =
i In the contest between Clark aue
Folk, both are pledged to drop out Of
the race should the other secure the
endorsement of the state convention
next month. Folks supporters charge
that the reactionaries hope to create
such situation that the delegation
may be swung to Harmon and wheth
er it be with the speakers knowledge
of it, it is the reactionaries who are
booming it.
Both the democratic and republi
can situations in Missouri are nov
strained as the result of outbreaks dur
ing the &st week. Secretary of Com
merce Labor Nagel today express
led himsSH as satisfied with the re
publican situation, but made NJ
claims. Governor Hadley declares tn
: Roosevelt sentiment viii continue t
grow. while Nagel and other TAT
leaders say it viii wear itself out b,
its own shouting.
Former Governor Folk tonight plac
ed the democratic fight on plain pro
gressive-reactionary basis.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
West Virginia for Roosevelt.


William E. Glasscock, who attended
the West Virginia society dinner here
tonight at the Waldorf made it plain
tonight in an interview with the
United Press, that he had every reas-
en- TO believe Colonel Roosevelt would
accept the presidential nomination if
ever rendered him Il came here IA
voring the colonel's nomination. he
said. Il saw him and am going back
to West Virginia determined to fight
for him to the last"
Governor Glasscock was asked if he
would still continue to fight for Roose-
velts nomination If the contributing
editor said he would not accept the
nomination. He replied
4 most certainly would not. West
Virginia demands his nomination. If
he is our standard bearer in the next
campaign we viii be sure to return a
/ republican TO the white house"
William D. H Washington. president
OF the society, acted as toastma ster.
Among the speakers were President
Taft, Governor Glasscock, United
states Senator Chiffon. from West
Virginia; and the Ri. Rev. David H.
Greer, Episcopal bishop Of New York,
and number of others
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Physicians.
Or. ". r. sHERLock

DR.. w. r. SHERLOCK
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Office is North Fifth Street n =.
Howell building.
Office Hours10 to IL a. M: , "a /.
p. M; evenings, to 8; Sundays. +,
to / p. m.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28

A coup in favor of the candidacy of
William r. Hearst failed. The Wilson
contingent showed such strength that
resolution endorsing Hearst, which
was prepared and ready for iptrcduc-
ton, was squelched at the last mo-
ment and laid away.
The only other candidate mentioned
| was Judson Harmon of Ohio When
some enthusiast shouted: Three
cheers for Harmon" he got in re
spouse a volley of "boos." That set
tied the Harmon men.
Convinced that neither Hearst nor
Harmon stood any show. all the
strength of their supporter could
muster was then concentrated against
/ Wilson An attempt was made to put
| through non-partisan slate of dele.
gates. In this NJ. S. Tarpey. Theodore
/ A. Bell and the other Hearst mer
! joined and put the scheme through
the resolutions committee by vote
of 1S to I. The Wilson men fought te
4 finish and later transferred theil
battle to the floor of the gathering
), They served notice that Wilson wal
in the field in California to stay ant
, declared that, no matter what ticke
, was selected by the committee, ;
ticket of Wilson men would go before
the primaries to elect delegates to tn,
,, national convention.
. Eve are ready to face opposition 0
: any party or opposition of all com
bined,' was their declaration to tn
committee.
: Wilson is in the fight to stay an,
: the delegation from California viii b
for him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
A WATCHED Pot NEVER BO|[S BUT THE
POLITICAL Pot IS SURELY S|hhER|NG

President TAN did not reach the
banquet hall until after 10 O'Clock As
he entered. he Was given an enthus-
iastic Welcome On his wsy 10 his
seat al the speakers table the presi-
dent stopped and shook hands with
Governor GIasscocs. who q few min
utes before announced that he in
tended to line up the republicans OF
West Virginia for The nomination OF
Roosevelt.
President Taft made only a shori
speech. He congratulated the Wesi
Virginia society upon having such q
large delegation OF prominent men al
the speakers table and declared that
If he had accomplished all of The
great things that the POSTMASTER haf
attributed TO him. he certainly deserr
ed raise in salary
The president congratulated the SO
ciety on the fact that they had in
vited women to dine with them. .'II
many banquets l have attended. tbs
women were forced TO sit u in the
smoke filed gallery with nothing II
entertain them but lot of soulles:
speeches
The other speakers OF the evenins
were Dr. Henry A. Van Dyke. Warner
G. Harding, former lieutenant COVER
nor of Ohio. and John Kendrick Bangs
the humorist Andrew Carnegie ant
Whiiiaw Reid attended the dinner hu
did not speak
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-28
Champ Clark is Mad.

Champ Clark is Mad.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s7.-Indignant
reputation OF the charge which he
alleged was being circulated against
! him by friends of ex-Govefno- Joseph
| w. Folk, that the Clark boom was
part Of a scheme to deliver Missouri
to Governor Judson Harmon, was
made in statement issued late to
day by Speaker Champ Clark.
The statement that l am in any
degree even remotely connected with
Governor Harmon or any other presi
Dental candidate, is not only false in
every particular, but absurd he
said. why should l want to be 9
stalking horse for any man, when
already hold higher Office than any
president could give me? am MOI
one to change my political convictions
as one might change his shirt.
Governor Folk and his friends ma,
make combinations with other candi
dates, if they wish. but they have nj
right to excuse such conduct b,
I wrongfully charging me with like
practice. So far as l am concerned,
have stood and propose to stand Oh
| my feet, without leaning on any othe
candidate.
I! IF carry Missouri, want req
resentative delegation of loyal demo
Gratis who will support me as long a.
4 they believe l have good chance fol
the nomination. And beyond that,
am entirely willing to leave the dele
CATION to do what may seem best FOL
the party, and the country"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-07-09
To Have Perfect Skin
Throughout the Summer
(From The Guide to Beauty

(From The Guide to Beauty
These days the face, neck, arms
and hands need special care and at
tention. Flying dust and dirt, the
beating sun. are severe on any skin.
Their despoiling effects are best over
come by the application OF pure
mercolzed wax This keeps skin
and pores in cleanly condition, the
complexion beautifully white and
spotless Tan, freckles, blotches and
roughened cuticle are actually alb.
sorbed by it. One ounce of mercoliz-
ed wax. obtainable at any drug store.
is sufficient to completely renovate
soiled complexion. Ii is used like
cold cream, allowed TO remain on
over night. and washed off in the
morning.
AS the skin tends to expand in
warm weather, cheeks and chin to
sag and wrinkles to form, good
astringent lotion should be used Dis
solve one ounce powdered saxalite in
cne-half pint witch hazel Battle the
face in this mornings or before going
out for theatre or social affair. II
is remarkable skin tightener and
wrinkle eraser.
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! Two dozen lemons for Csc.
lPhone $50. squsre Deal Grocery.
TEDDY is PLACED
IN NEW LIGHT
(Continued from Page Onel

Continued from Page Onel
Originally the purpose of the Chicago
Tribune in printing the story about
the "slush" fund was to get scoop
Tribune Dragged In
Senator Dillingham; charged that
and to down Lorimer politically.
He charged the state authorities with
combining to aid the Tribune lin its
fight on the Illinois senator" He
also asserted that Whites object in
preparing the article of accusation
had been that of 'buncoing" Lorimer.
He quoted testimony to the effect
that before preparing his story,
White had said he would get enough
out of the Lorimer bunch to enable
him to live comfortably all his life.
With. reference to the controversy
between Edward Hines and &. 5.
Funk, general manager of the Inter
Rational Harvester company, concern
ing the alleged "slush' fund of $780,
600 in Lorimer's interest, Senator
Dillingham; charged that notwith-
standing professions. of secrecy, Mr..
Funk had come into the conference
OF the anti-Lorimer forces within
thre edays after the publication of
the White story.
1T was then" he said, that the
Harvester company's hat was thrown
into the ring"
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TEACHERS FoREGATHER
IN CHICAGO.

Continued from Page One)
pills in the United States, 12,0J0, 00U
were being educated in rural schools
and that only third of the coun-
try boys and girls we're making a
satisfactory showing.
A special committee has been APP
pointed to investigate the subject
and has decidediato urge the APP
pointment of field workers to travel
over the country in the interest OF
, country schools.
Auditorium Filled.
Speakers at the opening session
included Jecques w. Redway. Mount
Vernon. N Y, who traced the his
tory of the organization; Thomas
W. Bicknell Providence, r. l.;
James NJ Greenwood, superintend-
ent of schools, Kansas City Mo-;
Ellen c. Sabin, president OF Miwau
kee Downer college, Milwaukee: and
Carroll g. Pearse, president of the
association
Despite the intense heat the Au-
ditorium was filled when the con
vention was called to order. No
final action was taken on any bust.
ness, but the campaigns" of the
various candidates FOR president
we're carried on vigorously. The
contest was enlivened by the intro
ductfUI UH new candidate. West
ern members are urging Homer H.
Zeerley, president of the State
Teachers College. Cedar Rapids, la.
Other candidates are: e. T. Fair
child. Topeka. Kan; Miss Grace Il.
Strachan, Brooklyn, n. Y. and Jes
eph Swain. president of Swarth-
more College.
Meeting of active members by
states were held today to select
members of the nominating commit
tee which is to report to a full
meeting Of the active members on
Wednesday when officers are to be
selected.
No "Stuffinq" Here.
The active members at that time
probably also will be asked to con.
slider criticisms made at the direct
ors meeting today concerning the
reports of Secretary Irwin Shepard
Mr.. Shepard declared he was at
tempting to rid the association OF
fake" members and prevent "Stuff-
ing of the rolls, which he said was
done at the Boston convention two
years ago when Mrs. Ella Flagg
Young of Chicago was elected presi-
dent. Mrs Young told the directors
she had been treated like 16
year-old school girl" and If the as
ISOLATION adopted Mr.. Shepards re
port, every school teacher in Chica-
go was justified in suing the asso-
citation for SANDER"
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL y
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3
Harry Spurlock returned to Okla.
Eoma City yesterday.
David Swank. former county com
missioner, is here from Meridian.
n. NJ. Carter. commissioner of pub
lie safety, is visiting his son. Nell,
and family at Cashion.
Monroe FELTON, has returned from
Lufaula, where he has been for q
month packing fruit for shipment.
Judge and Mrs. J H. Cotteral have
gone to Garden City Kas., in their
auto.
Bill Kennedy of the Western News
paper Union. is in Guthrie today call,
inc on the trade
George smith returned last even
ing to st. Joe. where he has good
position His brother, Horace, lac
compauied him
DR.. Frank p Davis, Democratic
candidate for congress in the First
district. was in the city today Dr..
Davis is making an energetic cam
paign.
Cleve Smith, foreman of the Lead
er News rooms has returned from u
short visit with his family al Jop-
lin Mrs. Smith and the twins
went on to Colorado Springs to WIS.,
it for few weeks.
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Sometimes
We are going TO do a kindly deed,
Sometime, perhaps, but when?
Our sympathy give In a time OF need,
Sometime. perhaps. but when?
We. viii dQ. so much in the coming
A - ieafs.b fn Al 'H
- We WIN Danish The heartaches and
doubts and fears,
And we'll comfort the lonely and
dry their tears,
Sometime, perhaps, but when?
We will give a smile to saddened
heart,
Sometime. perhaps. but when?
or the heavy burdens well share a
part
Sometime. perhaps. but when?
Sometime we're going to right the
wrong.
Sometime the weak we will help
make strong
Sometime we'll come with Loves
old sweet song.
Sometime, perhaps. but when?
-. A. Brininstool
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VOTES AND
SOCIETY
MISS eEss oANo
Phone 1854


cards until noon. Mrs. Lymon era,
won the club prize and Mrs. Helm
Braun the guests prize. AT the clos'
was served. Mrs Heinz Braun an,
Mrs, w. II. Boason were specia
guests. Next week Mrs. Harry Carlii
Twin entertain the club.
Mineral Wells Picnic
| Misses Ethel Coleman, Ruth Brad
ford, Marguerite Brown and Messrs
Hugh Clark. Musley, Earl Kennece
enjoyed picnic at Mineral Wells
park yesterday afternoon After par
taking of good picnic dinner, the
party attended the chautauqua.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church will meet Wednesday with
Mrs. w. w. Brown, corner 18th ano
Dale. at $3.50 o'clock,
! Miss Marguerite Dolde left Sunday
morning for Ellsworth. where she
will visit with relatives for month
She will also spend month in
Leavenworth, Kas., before entering
Saint Mary's Academy there. She
will specialize In music and domestic
science.
Mr.. George Guss left for his home
III Oregon, Sunday, after visiting his
sister, Mrs. Harry Cockrum, for sew
eral weeks,
Miss Clementine Powers left for
her home in Ellsworth, Kas., after
spending the winter with her cousin,
Miss Marguerite Dolde.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crowther will visit
IN Kansas for week.
Mr.. Robert Sohlberg has gone to
his old home in Sallna, Kansas, to
spend week.
from very pleasant visit in Okla
homa City. While there she was the
guest of Miss Whittier,
Miss Bertha Haas has returned
from months visit in Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Skinner. of Ok
lahoma City, formerly of London,
Eng. have located in Guthrie for an
indefinite period. Mr. Skinner is
connected with the National Biscuit
company.
Mr.. Paul Armantrout. who was hurt
N an automobile accident, last week,
is able to be out.