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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25
McADoo APPOINTED BY TAFT.

New York.-William G.. McAdoo,
vice chairman of the Democratic ma
tional committee, announced that he
had received notice of his appointment
BIZ President Taft to membership on
the board of incorporators of the
American National Red Cross society,
to fill a vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of Adm. George Dewey. The
appointment was ratified by other
members of the board at recent meet
ing.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

Brussels.-A film caught fire at a
cinematograph performance at Bar
raques, near Menin. The flames
spread with great rapidity, causing a
panic. The total number of killed was
20, while 20 persons were injured.
Many of the victims were women and
children, who were trampled to death
or injured in the wild stampede to
escape from the building.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25
oveign

Much hard language was used I'm
the British house OF commons over
the retirement OF Vice-AdmiraI st
Francis Q. Observation-Disclosures
from the position OF first sea lord 70
the British admiralty. Admiral Lord
Charles Beresford and Winston Spen.
Ger Churchill. first lord Of the admir-
atty. reviled each other to the utmost
limit allowed in the British parlia.
meat
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

Cleveland, O.-Karl Noetzel, a z
year-old choir boy, was run down by
an auto and killed in front of his
home. The owner Of the machine car
ried the boys body home and gave
himself up to the police. but investiga-
tion proved the accident was unavoid-
able.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25
Reeent charters are Issued.

The following charters have been is
sued by the Secretary OF State: Chap
lin-Dille Motor Car Company; Morgan
town. w. Va, to manufacture and deal
in motor cars. trucks, etc; authorized
capital $4,000; paid, $50; Blackstone
Coal Company, Ashland, KY, to oper.
ate for coal manufacture coke, etc.
Authorized capital 100000; paid $50.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25
Balkan War

Vice Admiral HALL Pasha, formerly
minister Of marine in the Turkish cab
met, was killed in an engagement be-
tween the Greeks and Turks of the
Dardanelles. -Four other officers
aboard the flagship we're killed and a
large number OF sailors were killed or
wounded
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25
Military law is constitutional.

The constitutionality of martial law
was upheld by the State Supreme
Court Of Appeals. The court refused
"a petition for a writ of habeas corpus
IN the cases OF two prisoners SEN
fenced to the penitentiary by a mill.
tary court operating under a recent
proclamation Of martial law
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

great victory by the Turkish
troops over the Greek army near ia.
nina is reported by the Turkish com.
mander there. He asserts that 400
Greeks were killed and 1876 wounded
Several field guns. numerous rifles
and quantity OF equipment were
captured by the Turks
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

The body OF tho late Prince Regent
Luitpold Of Bavaria was carried to its
sepulcher beneath the altar Of the
church of the Theatine9 In Munich
where It was laid besiasA That Of Kipa
MaKimfiiaR IL
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

0DSeed last month was s153,134. 1896.
and OF exports $277, S9S,6S1. This
marked a great increase over the bus
mess done in November, 1911.
7. Pierpont Morgan told the money
trust investigating committee OF the
house in Washington that all the
money in Christendom and all the
banks in Christendom" could not form
monopoly that would control money.
He disclaimed any knowledge that he
welded a vast power in modern
finance, and declared emphatically
that he sought no such power.
Stirred by the defiant and evasive
attitude of President Madero toward
demands by the United States, that
Mexican murderers Of Americans be
punished, and that indemnity be given
for the loss Of American life and
property, President Taft sent an ulti-
matum to Madero under which he
must act or suffer the downfall Of his
government
Eighteen banks and trust companies
control, through interlocking director
ates, consisting of $50 men, of 1874
concerns, SIS, 100000 of the capital
OF the country invested in Industrial
transportation and general financial
enterprises. Such is the report of 30
statistical experts, which was made
, public by the house committee investi-
eating the so-called money trust"
Former Senator J. b. Foraker pro-
duced statement before the senate
campaign expenditure investigating
committee, prepared by Gilchrist
Stewart, of how W. w WINFIELD and
Charles Stump took the "Archbold let
ters" from the Standard Oil Offices and
sold them to a representative OF VIII
liam r. Hearst for $4,000
William j. Flynn Of New York was
appointed chief OF the United States
secret service by Secretary MacVeagh
OF the treasury department, succeed
ing John F. Wilkie. now chief super
vising agent of the customs service.
President Taft sent TO the senate
the name Of Judge G. A. Carpenter to
succeed Judge Peter S. Grosscup as
Judge of the Seventh circuit in iii.
nois and Charles 8. Cutting to sue
coed Judge Carpenter in the North
ern district OF Illinois.
William r. Hearst, who published
the "Archbold letters" gave the SEN
ate campaign funds committee I'm
Washington Photographic copies OF all
letters in his possession Indicating a
connection between John d. Archbold
OF the Standard Oil company and leg
islative ard campaign activities. The
list contained several not heretofore
published lie said John Eddy OF Lon.
don gave him the photographs Of the
original Archbold letters.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

The British ship Bay Of Biscay was
compelled TO put into Port Stanley
Islands after being considerably baA
tered ia gale of Cape Horn. II
Uili be delayed at Port stgnIey about
month
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

Lawrence. newspa-
b given up by the sea.
o0oy7S5de In little undertaking
at Hedondo beach, California.
Df3h6 artened housekee pers, weary
with ldqg struggles against the pres
epce on bedbugs, cockroaches. fieas.
ctothes Hothss ants. house flies. rats
and mice. naytake heart, for the ag-
cultural department has found a
remedy. Id is hydrocyanic acid
he strains Of Marching Through
Sia.' played by Gertrude Brown.
rteen years old, $50 pupils of the
Bowerman school In Springfield. Mo-.
filed out OF their burning school build
\ Ing In perfect order. all escaping
Through the dense smoke and fiery
flames around. The building was
burned to the ground.
Joseph II. Logue. diamond mer-
chant in the McVicker's theater build
ing, Chicago. was murdered in his
office. His lifeless body. with his
hands tied behind. and an ugly bullet
wound In the back OF his head. with a
pool OF blood on the floor. was the
tragedy discovered by the shop boy.
-Four suspects were arrested.
The United States governments
s25O,0oo,O00 oil suit. involving 46,72S
acres OF oil land in the Coalings oil
fields of California contesting rights
or the Southern Pacific Railroad COM
pany and it's thirty-three subsidiary
corporations. was filed I'm the federal
district court in Los Angeles. Cal,
court here.
Capt w. II. Van Setback, convicted
OF criminal neglect and sentenced to
ten years in Sing Sing, as a result OF
the loss of 1900 lives on the excur-
sion steamer. the General Slocum,
June Is. 1904, in the East river. New
York, was granted a full pardon by
President Taft. The pardon is ef-
fective Christmas day
After probably fatally wounding two
policemen and holding practically
the entire police department of Mem
phis. Tenn, at bay for more than nine
hours, Adam j. Boiler, an alleged
wife murderer, was shot to death after
having been overcome by ammonia
poured into his barricaded room.
Vice-President John Oartensen OF
the New York Central lines, together
cub
indicted in Chicago on the criminal
charge OF giving rebates amounting
to 100000 to the O'Gara Coal COM
pany. The Lake Shore G. Michigan
Southern, Big Four and Chicago. In
diana Southern railroads were
named in the true bill with Mr.. Car.
stensen.
President-elect Wilson's life has
again been threatened by a letter
writer The letter was mailed in New
York on December II, received by the
| governors secretary at Trenton, N
j.. the following day and turned over
to the postal authorities. 1t is now
In possession OF United States AS
sistant District Attorney Lindabury,
who declines to discuss 1t.
Fire at Grafton, ILL.,. destroyed build
ings valued at $4,000 II is feared
100000 in currency In the Grafton
bank safe has been ruined
What is regarded as the second
highest alimony ever granted in New
York state was allowed to Mrs
Bernice G.. Heinze, when Justice Ar
thur 8. Tompkins in the Supreme
court at Newburgh. n. Y, granted her
a decree OF divorce from her hus-
band. Fritz Augustus Heinze. the for.
mer copper king.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

Following a crusade against alleged
bootleggers by the city officials of
Leslie. Ark. property OF the mayor
and city attorney has been dynamlted
a story Of how graft alleged TO
have been paid for police protection,
enabled Raines law hotelkeeper in
Harlem. Greater New York. TO build
up such business that finally he dis
posed Of his unpretentious place for
$4,000, was told TO the aldermanic
investigating committee.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

Three girls are dead and thirty are
missing az the result OF a mill fire at
Covilhao. manufacturing town IN
BeIn, Portugal. CovIlhao Is the seat
of the Portuguese textile industry
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

A highwayman who was shot and
severely wounded By Charles n. Butts.
grocer at Kansas city. in a pistol bat
tie. resulting from the highwayman's
attempt to rob Butts store. was iden
tilted as Charles J. Hamilton. son OF
travelling railroad machinist
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1912-12-25

John S. Huyler, nineteen years old.
son OF the late candy manufacturer.
died I'm the Memorial hospital at Nor.
ristown. ~ J. after having both legs
crushed BY train which ne had at
temptadAto board while # was NOV.
inR.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
ADVANCE GUARD OF
GOLFERS IN DENVER
All Of the Experts are Expected tc
Beln the City Tonight For
the Tournament.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
DENVER, Colo, July 12.-With the
advance guard of the crack middle
western golfers already in the city,
the remainder of the experts are ex-
pected to arrive tonight and tomor-
row for the tournament of the West
ern Golf Association which will be-
gin on the links on the Denver Coun-
try club next Monday. Jack" Cady,
Of Rock Island, ILL.,. and the board OF
directors of the Western Golf Asso-
citation will arrive this afternoon.
The experts are not attempting to
play classy golf as yet contenting
themselves with becoming acquainted
with the location of the bunkers and
other hazards. The local course has
been newly bunkered this year max
ing it a hard test for golfers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
MYSTERIOUS STRANGER
ENTERS THE CASE
barrow Has Something Up Hitl
Sleeve In His Defense Of
Bribery Charge.

United Press Leased Wire Service.1
LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 12.-
Whether mysterious stranger will
be called by the prosecution to throw
further light on subjects limited at by
defense witnesses in the Darrow trial,
caused considerable discussion when
court was resumed today. Although
other defense witnesses were expect
ed to be. called at once and possibly
to occupy the stand throughout the
day, the impression was general that
the prosecution might attempt at once
to counterfeit the effect of testimony
given late yesterday by Leonard
Shoeber, former Waterman in the of.
fices of the Mcnamara defense. Shoe
Der declared a stranger whose name
he does not know, accompanied Bert
Franklin to the defense's offices
early on the morning of November %
1911, the day on which the prosecu
ton alleges money for bribery pur
poses passed between barrow ano
Franklin. Franklin and the stranger
conferred for some time and then de
parted.
| Shoeber testified that Franklin dit
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
CHICAGO CLUB WILL
DIRECT ELGIN RACE
Windy City Automobile Club Has
Assumed the Responsibility for
Entries and Management.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, July H. That the Chi
cago Automobile Club has undertaken
the responsibility of directing this
years Elgin road races, abandoned by
the Chicago Motor Club, was the an
nouncement to Fred w. Jencks, man.
ager of the Elgin Automobile Road
Racing Association today. Jencks
stated that the automobile club will
be given full power to solicit entries
and manage the races and that the
Elgin association will assume all ex-
penses and liabilities and furnish the
prize money.
The roal racing association plans
to ask the A. A. A.. to grant an ex-
tension of one week over the dates
originally allotted, August % and "a
1t expects to hold the races August
80 and 81.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
CHARGED MAN
WITH STEALING
Mrs. o'Leary Says John Flynn Took
Her Husband Away From
Her.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
CHICAGO, July 12.--Men, when you
go out for might with the boys" be
sure your friends are single. Else, &C.
cording to Municipal Judge Heap, you
may lay yourself open to fine for
alternating some husbands affections.
The Judge fixed a precedent when
Mrs. Michael O'Leary caused the ar
rest of John Flynn and charging him
with stealing her husband"
MY husband Mike is never home,
said Mrs. O'Leary, glazing wrathfulIy
at the defendant. Since Mike met
this Flynn person he's out every ev
ening and on Sunday don't see hin
at all. Flynn has alienated his af
fections."
To prove Mrs. o'Leary was right
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
The Warsaw Gate CITY
Warsaw, ILL, July IL, 1912

Mr.. and Mrs G. E. Willis and little
daughter, and Mrs E. j. Mosher, son
and daughter, all Of st. Louis, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. s. P. Wallace,
parents of the two ladies'.
Mr.. Willis has responsible posi-
tion with the Standard Oil Co. and
Mr.. Mosher Is secretary and treas
urer OF the Hampstead Structural and
Ornamental Steel Co.
Robert Wallace, youngest son OF
Mr.. Wallace, Is an architest IN st.
Louis and visited here last week, but
has returned home.
Rev. w. E. Junge and wife Of Keo-
kuk, Misses Hilda and Alma Bang OF
st. Louis and Miss Erna Maenkel also
OF st. Louis, are guests Of Rev. and
Mrs. H. w. Rabe.
Visitors to Warsaw from neighbor
Ing states, interested in the dam
often ask the secretary Of the I'm
provement association for bulletins
Of the water-power.
The barn on the premises OF Har
vey Blake on 9Th street was entirely
destroyed by fire Thursday night, to
gether with its contents including al
the carpenter tools Of Mr.. Blake art
his son Harry. The fire was discov
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
DOG DISPUTED
THE RIGHT OF WAY
Came Out Second Best Yesterday A.
ternoon In Argument With
an Automobile.

When the smoke of battle lifted
from Twelfth and Seymour streets
yesterday afternoon, lone dog was
all that was left on the field. The
wounded canine disputed the right of
way with a passing automobile, with
the usual result to the dog. The ami
NAL was badly injured in the encount-
er and by the time the dog man had
arrived to put an end to the suffering,
his dogship had crossed the river Styx
to canine futurity.
The dog, said to be a valuable ami
NAL, was the property of Christ Met
ternick, 1928 Seymour street. The
owner Of the auto, or the driver, has
not been located. The owner of the
dog says the machine was travelling
when the dog was struck
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12

cred by Mr.. Blake about 1890 a. m.
and the whole roof was ablaze. The
fire department was promptly on
hand and prevented the spread Of the
flames to other buildings. LOSS is
about $4,000 on building and con-
tents, with but little insurance.
Mrs. H. G. Long enecker and daugh-
ter of Centerville, Ia, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Longenecker. MIR.
H. r. Longenecker son of the first
named lady with his wife visited over
Sunday He is the manager of the
electric light company and interurban
line OF Centerville.
Two factories are enquiring, what
Warsaw will do for them. 1t is time
to get busy Keokuk people are also
talking Warsaw as a good place fol
suburban home Give us half hou,
service by trolley to an up town de
pot centrally located, and you couldn'
keep Keokuk people away from War
saw If you tried.
Louis Lamet has bought the each
ieux property on corner OF Sixth ant
/ Crawford streets.
| Miss Bernice Powell left Thursda.
| evening to join her parents at thei
new home In Findlay, Ohio.
l
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
HIGH HONoRS PAID
FORMER KEOKUK MAN
Idaho Delegate to Trl-state Medical
Convention lndorses MAXWELL
Ruth System.

A long delayed honor was paid to
the late DR.. T. j. Maxwell of Keokuk.
also to his able successor, DR.. c. E..
Ruth, by the Idaho, oregon and
Washington Tri-State Medical Asso-
citation when DR.. s. D. Colonge, state
delegate from idaho. demonstrated
the Maxwell-Ruth treatment of frac-
ture of the neck of the femur with
bone specimens supplied by DR.. Ruth
as proof Of its efficiency. DR.. Co
longe was formerly resident of Keo-
kuk and vicinity and graduated from
the Keokuk Medical College. He
writes that some Of the surgeons of the
northwest were astonished that SO
practical an operation should not have
received universal appreciation ere
this.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
The RAIN STORM
THIS MORNING
-a-- ~ ---- y
Shower Began at 5:25 and Continued
Until 9 O'clock Slx-tenths
OF a Fall.

Unexpectedly Keokuk was visited
~ another rainstorm this morning
vhich commenced at 5::25 o'clock and
continued until 9 o'clock and seemed
unwilling to quit then. This shower
was rather general and the weather is
unsettled and threatening In all the
broad country west OF us: The heat
Of the week followed by shower yes
terday with cooled atmosphere was
thought to Indicate that the rains
were over for the present at least, but
weather in Iowa is becoming almost as
COY and unsettled as Texas coast
weather where they never venture q
weather prediction.
The ground about Keokuk was moi
It all thirsty, yet 1t drank up the little
shower last night with a relish. The
only discomfort it brought was to the
larraers who are in the midst of theil
oats and hay harvest, but just thinl
how the corn and watermelons vii
grow! The shower may cost a littl,
In harvest delay, but It was "wuth it,
ana more may be looked for.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
MOVING PICTURE
INSTEAD OF BOOK
Teachers Convention Sees Scheme to
Greatly Aid the Cause OF
Education.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, July 12.-Miss Grace c..
Strachan will not be the moo-moose
of the National Educational Associa-
ton. The defeated New York candi-
date for the head of the teachers or
ganization, while firmly convinced
that underhand methods accomplish
ed her defeat, has decided not to bolt
and form third party
While Miss Strachan herself de-
clined to talk on the subject today.
Miss Pauline Blake, also Of New
York, who made the fight on the
floor for Miss Strachan, declared
there would be no bolt while the
friends of Miss Strachan are not sat
isfied with the tactics that accom-
plished her defeat" she said, I'VE
have decided to make our fight in
side the ranks of the organization.
We are OF the opinion that when the
delegates get home and think the
matter over they will realize that an
| injustice was done and that this will
\ De the ldSJ IN. II. a., COuNChtiou WIFI .
such methods would be countenan-
ced."
Although they we're defeated in
their fight on the presidency, the
strachan forces succeeded in reading
the suffrage question into the records
LOT the organization. A resolution
fathcred by the New York delegation
declared for votes for women" as
sorting that "only by women's suff
rage will the highest degree OF citl
zenship be reached in the United
/ States.' Incorporated in the resolu
4 ton was a declaration favoring the
4 teaching Of suffrage principles In the
schools and a more thorough course
In utilitarian economics.
The convention went on record az
favoring the widest use of motion pic
lures for educational purposes. 1t was
declared that by the use of pictures
the curricula of many schools nigh
be cut in half, much text book ex;
pense be eliminated, and twice a
much accomplished as by the old II
Illustrated text book method. !
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
BALLINGER MIXED
UP IN IT NOW
While Judge Hanford Is Being lnvesti.
gated, Attorney VIII Get
Some Attention.

UNITED Press Leased Wire service.l
SEATTLE Wash. July 12.-That
Richard Achilles Ballinger, former
secretary of the interior, will also be !
investigated by the congressional
committee which is here probing the
record Of U. S. District Judge Cor
nelius H. Hanford. today lent addi-
tional interest to the Hanford probe.
Ballingers activities in the settle
ment of a certain estate when he was
acting as lawyer for the Scandinavian
society of Seattle are to be probed to-
the bottom, according to announce
ment by the committee This will
come through investigation of charges
made against Ballinger by Attorney
Jerold L. Finch who, testifying before
the committee. practically accused
Judge Hanford and Ballinger of acting
in collision in a settlement OF an es-
tate to its loss OF more than $4,000.
Another angle of the Hanford case
was given publicity at last nights
hearing, when reporter was examln-
ed on published story that white
slave ring was behind the attack or
Judge Hanford. Questioned by the
committee, the reporter said Judge
! Hanford in person gave him the In
! formation upon which the article was
based
/ The first night session held by the
committee last night was featured by
! the testimony of Alfred Battle. law
partner OF Richard A. Ballinger, ex-
secretary of the interior, who was
principally involved in the conspiracy
charge made by Attorney Finch in the
Hickman and Hanson bankruptcy
cases. Ballinger was present through
out the night session but did not
1 choose to take the witness stand.
Battles testimony throughout was
an attempt to explain a number OF al
LEGGED shady transactions charged to
i Ballinger and other attorneys. and
4 claimed by witnesses to have been
countenanced by Judge Hanford.
Three others were called by the de
Tense in connection with the Finch
Testimony. They were John H. Powell
III. C. Turner and Ira Bronson. mem
Ibers OF the bar association committee
i which white washed" Ballinger sew
eral years ago.
Frank A. Paul, a young attorney
testified that he had seen Judge Han
ford in such a condition that "if 1t wer'
not that he was a federal Judge. on'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-12
Don Il WorryEat.

I Memphis, Tenn.-Mrs. Emma D.
EInoney, ofythis place. says: Il suffer
. misery for nearly eight years. but
rnce taking Cardiff. am much
sropgsr, and | haven't missed sim
Il meal. I hardly know how to ex-
mess my gratitude. Don't worry
h sbout your symptoms Cardui doesn't
mat them. What you need ID
strsngth. Cardui helps you to get it.
4 hke Cardui. because other tonics and
\ sdicines do not contain It's peculiar
"a successful ingredients. imported
B specially for Its manufacture. Half a
sntury Of success, has stamped Car
III with the seal Of public approval.
During this time. Cardui has bcnfit-
~ million women. Why not yor ?
NJ it today.