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Lacks One State.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON. April 2.-The con
stitutional amendment for direct cleo
ton of United States senators lacks
the ratification of only one state to
make 1t effective, according to list
compiled by Senator Bristow OF Kan
sas. The state department has receiv
ed formal notice from twenty-five
states.
Senator Bristow's unofficial lis'
shows thirty-five, including Pennsyl
yania, reported today as follows
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Col
orado. Indiana, Illinois, Idaho, Iowa
Kansas. Maine, Massachusetts, Michi
gan. Missouri Minnesota, Montana
Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire
New Jersey, New Mexico, New York
North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio
Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania
South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Yer
mont, Washington, West Virginia
Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Mail advices have not yet been re
ceiyed from New Mexico, but Senate
Rristow includes 1t in his list on tn
strength Of telegram received b
Senator Fall of that state.
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Heid-s Schneider.

At st. Mays church at nine o'clock
.his morning occurred the marriage
= Miss veronica Schneider daughter
i Mrs. Josephine Schneider, 9o2
sou.h Fourteenth street, and Mr.
rred Held. The bride was dressed In
nh;te crepe voile and carried white
roses Miss Emma ]. Prillmayer OF
NJ Sterling, H., was bridesmaid and
was dressed in green crepe de chiene
draned with white chiffon. She car
ried boquet of carnations. Bernard
schneider attended Mr.. Held. Fol.
lowing the ceremony, which was pro-
nounced by Father Giglinger, we'd
ding breakfast was served at the home
II the brides mother at which more
than fifty guests we're present. Mr..
and Mrs. Held will be at home to
their many friends at 1914 Carroll
street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Ambassadors Selected.

UNITED Press eased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-The at
mosphere of uncertainty which has
surrounded probable appointees to
the big national and foreign posts I'M
oer the democratic regime clarified
slightly today with the result that the
am oassadorship to France was al
most certainly filed; the name of an
ambassador to Germany was likely to
ne announced within day or so, and
tne collectorship of the port of New
FORK rested between two candidates
roiiowing is an unofficial slate OF
what is believed will be names sent
70 congress for confirmation when II
convenes next week:
Ambassador to France, VIM F. Nc
bombs, New York; ambassador tt
germany, K. G. Penfield of Philadel
phia, formerly of New York; collec
eor OF the port Of New York, John X
sague. formerly mayor OF Poughkeep
Sic or John Purroy Mitchell, presi
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
$780,
pleasantly Entertained.

me mast worthy matrons OF the
.arn star chapters and their hus-
nas A. n Keokuk and vicinity were
pa a., pleasantly entertained yesterday
's s.arnoon by Mrs. A. ]. Leake at her
49, 49, No. 527 North Fifth street. II
po,a0 congenial company and all
Na entered into the social Tea
pas Of the afternoon with unusual
~ ast IN the company there were four
Az. .unles from Hamilton, Ill. A tempt
~ three course luncheon was served
n ~. we're the principal diyertise'
s.nt but other features were intro
, anced for the enjoyment Of those who
d,d not play cards.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
RAILROAD WRECK
IN IOWA TODAY
Dozen Passengers Injured, Five OF
Them Seriously, When Train
Was Deralled.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
DIES MONIES, April "A dozen
passengers were injured, five of them
seriously, when a Chicago and North
western passenger train leaving here
for Chicago at 6:45 this morning was
derailed two miles east of Ankeney
The FIVE most seriously injured who
were brought here on special train
and taken to hospitals, were:
E. A. flasher, travelling man, Des
Moines, leg sprained.
c. E. Roam, Vail, Iowa, left should
err cut, internally injured.
]. S. Kngsbury and wife, Def
Moines, bruised.
G. A. Turner, Des Moines. face GU
and bruised.
The accident was caused by spread
ing rails
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Scored a Success.

The musical pageant presented at
St. Francis de Sales hall last even
Ing by the Monday Music club was
such distinct success that it will be
repeated this evening for the gratifi-
cation of the large number of people
who were unable to see it last night.
The large hall was filled to overcrowd-
ing and the entertainment was pro-
nounced the most beautiful and artis-
tic entertainment given by the club.
Fifteen scenes and tableaux, illustrat-
ing the history of art and music, were
posed by members Of the club under
the stage management Of William
Farmer and Jesse Baker. The ar
rangements were such that the tab
leaux pictures appeared framed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
BLOODY RIOT
AT ZION CITY
Religious Meeting Was Broken up
When Marshal and Deputies
Arrived.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, April 2.-Women were
knocked down with clubs, an aged
blind man beaten almost into insensi-
bility and one pretty young Dowieite
dragged to the police station in riot
today at Zion City.
The riot followed when the zionites,
acting under orders from Overseer
Voliva, attempted to hold religious
services near the plant of the Cook
Electrical company.
The meeting had just began when
Marshal John l.. Hoover and score
of deputies broke through crowd of
5000 attracted by the ringing OF
church bells in Zion City. The Dowie-
| ties refused to move and heads were
cracked freely.
| Miss Helen May Lloyd defied arrest
i She was knocked down three times
and hustled off to the police station In
an automobile with her mouth bleed
ling.
Mrs. Sarah Mitchell, seventy-six
was knocked down by blow on the
head. Mrs. Carrie C. Marshall suf
Ifered similar treatment and Johr
Darling, blind Zionist, was heater
over the head.
The battle was a replica of one be
tween Zionites and electrical workers
last night. voliva announced that al
attempt to hold another meeting will
be held later in the day and the pc
-llice fear serious trouble.
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Appeal From catlettsburs.

WASHINGTON, April appeals
for immediate assistance from three
thousand destitute persons in Cat
lettsburg, Kentucky, we're received at
the war department and the Red Cross
society today. Senator Ollie James
OF Kentucky appeared at both places
to urge that all possible relief be
given.
In the absence Of Secretary Of War
Garrison and Miss Mabel Boardman Of
the Red Cross, officials promised Sen
atcr James to refer his request to the
authorities now in active control OF
the flood district.
Catlettsburg is entirely inundated
James said, and conditions there are
worse than those formerly at Dayton
or Columbus. The levees protecting
the city broke and property and per
sonal belongings were swept away
James said no word had been re
ceived as to losses.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
ADJUSTMENTS.
At the Hlppodrome.

Tonight is the last chance to see
the big bill at the Hippodrome, show
ing one OF the best known acts in
vaudeville. The Six Corsonians, in a
spectacular musical sketch, are about
the last word in class. All the men,
bers of the company are exceedingly
nne musicians and are we'll worth
nearing. Bert and Bessie Draper have
clever singing and talking act. the
former doing a splendid piece of char.
acter work as an old-time darby. Ar.
thnr Hahn, the man who sings to beat
the band, has splendid voice and is
greatly appreciate ed. Lowe and De.
marie have an unusual tight wire
comedy act and do a number of new
and dangerous stunts. Latest motion
pictures complete the bill.--Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
VOTES FOR WOMEN
BEING DISCUSSED
Mississippi Valley Suffrage Conference
is Holding Three Day
Session.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
ST. LOUIS, April 2.-Nearly two
hundred women, representing nearly
every state of the central west, met
today at the opening session Of the
Mississippi valley suffrage conference
which opens for three day session
at the Buckingham hotel.
Following the welcoming addresses,
the organization Of the conference was
taken up. Mrs. Ella s. Stewart Of
Chicago was elected chairman; Mrs.
Pattie r. Jacobs of Alabama, secre-
tary, and Mrs. Maud Stockwell, of
Minneapolis, time-keeper. The latter
with instructions to hold speakers to
the time allotted them. The value of
experienced lobbyists was the sub
ject of an address by Mrs. Frank Har-
rison Of Omaha She declared women
could hope to accomplish little in the
average legislature without the aid
of those wise in the ways of such
bodies. Without this aid, she said,
much work is sure to be wasted.
One OF the principal speakers of the
morning was Mrs. Catherine Waugh
Mccullough of Chicago. head of the
Illinois legislative committee. Mrs
Mccullough startled her hearers by
some of her views on legislative
etiquette and other features of the
suffrage fight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Mckinley Appointments.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
SPRINGFIELD, H., April 2.-Speak-
er Mckinley today appointed the COM
mittees on judiciary and judicial de-
partments and practices. These are
two of the most important committees
in the house.
Charles A. Karch of Belleville, one
of the democratic candidates for
speaker at the opening of the session
is made chairman of the judiciary
committee, post that Lee O'Nei
Browne is said to have ardently de
sired Browne Is a member of the
committee. Walter Provine of Tay
lorville. a republican. is chairman o.
the committee on judicial departments
and practices.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
DUNLAP TO PRESIDE
AT MEETING TONIGHT
Talks WIN be Made by Several Prom
inent Citizens at Meeting to
Raise Money.

John Nagel will call to order the
meeting to be held at the Elks lodge
room to consider means to aiding the
flood sufferers and ]. A. Dunlap will
act as chairman. The meeting will
be called at 1880 o'clock.
A number OF people will make short
talks among those being Wells NJ.
Irwin, Asaph Buck, Rev. R. w. Lilley,
Theo. Craig. w. B. Collins, John E
Craig.
A large attendance is expected az
the latest reports from the flood sec.
tions indicate that aid is badly
needed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
To join Blockade.

LONDON, April 2-1'wo British war
ships are now On their way to the
Adriatic to join the international
blockade Of the Montenegrin coast, ac-
cording to an announcement macs to-
day in the house of commons by I'm
der Secretary Acland of the admiralty.
The naval demonstration by the
great powers to express their disap-
prevail of Montenegros action in re-
gard to Scutari began today at Anti
vari, the port of Cettinje.
A despatch from Cettinje this after
noon said that the siege of Scutar
had been suspended by the Montene
grins, pending the arrival of Servian
Ireinforcements. They planned to re
sumo the bombardment tomorrow.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
PERSONALS.

Rev. j. H. Helm was called to Stat
er, Mo-, to preach the funeral of the
late Edward Craig.
o. w. Thompson of Waterloo was a
visitor in the city today
Frank Leadley of Danville, ILL.,, wat
visiting in the city today
I. GLADDEN. of Davenport was
city visitor today.
A. J. Barley and Earl Spencer o
Davenport were Keokuk visitors to
day.
Miss Cleo Schwiete has returne'
after two weeks visit with relative
and friends in Kahoka, Mo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Miscellaneous Shower.

A miscellaneous shower was given
last evening in honor of Miss Eleanor
Watson whose marriage to Joseph Nc
Andrews will occur during the middle
Of this month. at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Stack. The bride-to-be
received many beautiful presents.
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dent of the New York board of alder
men; first assistant secretary of
state, former Governor Joseph Osborn
of Wyoming.
E. K. Campbell OF Birmingham, Ala.
bama, will probably be appointed a
judge OF the court Of claims, accord
ing to an authoritative statement
here today.
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ed to take it's breath after the sharp
advance of the last three days, but
none of the active stocks declined
sharply.
On the contrary, the price changes,
such as they were, We're chiefly frac-
tional Abroad the markets were
somewhat concerned by the troubles
in Germany, but the Berlin bourse af-
ter opening weak, closed generally
strong One reason for this was the
relatively strong return by the imper-
ial bank of Germany.
The close of the sock market was
generally below yesterday, with frac-
tional declines in the active shares
and greater losses in other issues.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
serdans Take Part.

CETTINJE, Apr Independent Of
the Montenegrins, the Servians this
afternoon commenced the lombard
ment of Scutari and the rumor that
the beleaguered city is in flames has
been confirmed. It's fall is hourly ex-
pected.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
SCUTlARI REPORTED
TO BE IN FLAMES
Montenegrins Captured Three Forts
and Expect to Soon Get the
Other Two.

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CETTTNJE, April 2.Scutari today
was in flames, according to report
made public by the war Office. 1t was
asserted by the Montenegrins that
they had captured three of the Tara
bosh forts defending the city, and
that the fall of the remaining two was
but a matter of hours.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Peoria Grain.

PEORIA, III. April Corn market
1ac higher. No. white, 521sc; No. 3
yellow. 526 52tsc; No 4 yellow, sic;
No. mixed, 52652Ac; No. mixed.
sic.
Oats market &c higher. No. 2 white,
34%c; No. white, S31zc; No. 4 white
321ac; standard. 34Ac.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Moose Dance Last NIGHT.

The dance given last night by the
members of the Loyal Order OF Moose
baseball club, was attended by about
one hundred couples and proved to
be one of the most enjoyable affairs
that have been given in the city.
Splendid music was furnished and
everyone was we'll pleased with the
efforts of their hosts to entertain.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Entertained Club.

The P. B. & N. club met at Miss
Charlotte Bucks Monday evening and
was entertained by the following
young ladies': Misses Charlotte Buck,
Florence Green. Maurine Pinkley and
Miss Helen Pond.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Daily Stock Letter.

copyright, 1918, by the New York
Evening Post Col
NEW YORK, April Prices moved
more uncertainty in today's stock
market, but the tone most of the
time was fairly firm and there was no
pressure to sell. The market appear
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
The rhimble Party.

The Thimble club was entertained
this afternoon by Mrs. Frank Loewen-
stein instead of yesterday afternoon
as announced.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Three suites of offices
suitable for doctor, dentist, lawyer,
or other office purposes. Steam heat,
gas, electric light and water. Corner
Fourth and Blondeau street, on street
car line and within one hundred and
forty feet of the new hotel. Inquire
Hazen l. Sawyer, 80 North Fourth st
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR RBNT-1o acres close in on
Johnson street road, good improve
ments, $500 per month. 4 room
house, plenty room for garden. $500
per month See e. l. Aldrich, Room
i. Estes Bldg, Phone No. 419,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Eighty Bodies.

CSo, oHlcy pr w w.
eighty bodies of Columbus flood vic
tins recovered this afternoon, Warden
T. H. B. Jones of the Ohio peniten-
tiary put convicts at work in the
lowlands near Green Lawn avenue, un-
der which more victims are believed
to be buried. Five of the bodies re-
NAMED unidentified this afternoon.
The first body recovered today was
that, of a thirteen year old girl. from
whom the flood had torn every shred
of clothing. She is supposed to be
the child whom John D. Underwood
seized as she floated past a tree and
held in his arms till she died. Under
wood himself lost three children.
Among visitors at the morgue today
was C.. E. Ford, who already has
found there the bodies of his wife
and one daughter. He discovered
among the bodies brought In today an
other daughter The three bodies are
being held for burial till the remains
of his third and last daughter can be
recovered.
AT a meeting this afternoon Cover
nor Cox and the Ohio flood relief com
mission decided to make tour of the
flood districts in special train, leav
ing here at 3 p. m. Dayton will b:
the first stopping point. The commits
sion will devise the best means TO,
utilizing flood relief funds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

height of 800 feet, was instantly kill
ed this afternoon when his aeroplane
turned turtle and crashed to earth.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
LOST.
MISCELLANEOUS.

YOUNG MAN be barber. teach
you cheaply, thoroughly and fur
nish tools. give you actual shop
work and you keep half the receipts,
Write me for catalogue. A. B. Moler,
President Moler College, st. Louis,
Mo-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms
suitable for light housekeeping Oh
sleeping. 119 Blondeau street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
AeropIane Turned Turtle.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
PARIS, April 2.-Adju.ant Yves
Furer, military aviator, flying at a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR sALE-Eggs from Rose Comb
Rhode Island Reds, one dollar per
setting. VIM Hull, Iowa street and
Pleasant avenue.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE Cheap, horse. Inquire
e. w. Jones, Johnson street road.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

TAILOR WANTED--At once, Keokuk
Tailoring Co, Good permanent
position to right man.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR SALE-6 room house, light. heat,
located centrally. Address IN. NJ,
this Office.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

WANTED - All kinds OF hauling,
ashes CIR moving of any kind, filling
in. Homer Alderman, residence 1928
Johnson street. Bell phone No. 1872.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

WANTED-Gir to do ironing. Apply
ZIG South Eighth street. Phone
1092-Red.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

FOR sALE-One passenger 1912
touring car. Price is right. See w.
w. Perdew at Water Power Garage.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

WANTED "A cook, apply to Mrs. J
A. Trawick, 5 Park Place.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
FOR SALE.

FOR sALEIvery desirable lot on
Franklin street between Fourth and
Fifth; 40 ft.x14o TT. Also so ft.x50 IT..
on Fourth street. Miller. the shoe
man.
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WANTED -Alteration hands and fit
ter Royal Cloak Co.. 42O Main.
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w ant Column
WANTED.

WANTED-To rent at once, 5 to I
room house. Must be modern and
close in. Address * Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02

WANTED Competent girl for gener-
al Homework. Inquire Of Mrs. Thos.
Pond, TIC Grand avenue.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
Abreast the Levees.
Working FranticalIy.

I W.T. NIFTY futF@t@0F1
MEREDOSIA, H., April 2.-Seven
ty-tive men here assisted by farmers
worked frantically on the levees, hop
ling to strengthen them against the
rapid rise of water. Water at moor
today had risen five inches in twenty
four hours. In the lowlands about thu
village the water was from six t.
twenty feet deep.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-08

Guess George expects the preach
ers to obey their big contributors just
like the newspapers take orders from
big advertisers.
If that's the idea, then it's time for
the preachers to organize union
and strike for liberty.
Pretty good press agent stuff, that
rumor that the police had suppressed
two plays, ''The Lure" and 1.-THE
Fight" because both contained
brpthel scenes.
S. R. o. signs out half an hour be-
fore the curtains ring up.
Frank Keenan,, the actor, discus
sing the single standard of morality,
said that women who support the
theory of single standard of moral
ity are simply paving with fatuous
excuses the way for their own social
and moral suicide.
Didn't seem to occur to frankie
that that single standard of morality
was meant to raise men up to the
standard of women and not lower
women to the standard of men.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-08
THAW THE HERo-JERoME THE
VILLAIN OF COATICOOK

coaticook, oue., Sept. 8.-Quite-
little apprehension is felt lest the peo-
pie of this village make demonstra-
ton against William Travers Jerome
when he appears here today for trial
on charge of common gambling.
Feeling is very bitter against Jer-
ONE while the once sleepy village
. feels that it owes tremendous debt
to Thaw for the prominence he has
given to it and last night he was sere-
naded by a volunteer" band which
was followed in it's march about the
Jail by scores of villagers. In the
front was a boy carrying huge sign
which read, 'Thaw Put Coaticook on
the Map
Thaw was writing some editor
ials'' at the time, although he has
promised his attorneys to spike his
publicity bureau, but he showed him
self at the window and made
speech to the effect that Jerome was
whipped and British fair play had
won the day.
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BOYS SECOND TRIAL STARTS

Springfield, Sept. 8.-Whether un-
controlled passion inspired by abuse,
is sufficient defense for murder will
be decided in trial starting today of
Charles O'Brien, II, charged with
Staying Warren DeFraties, foreman
in shop where O'Brien worked.
O'Brien says DeFraties reYiled him
because of his religion and spoke
stghtingly of his mother. Previous
jury disagreed.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-09-08

LOST CHILD FOUND-HAD LIVED
ON GRASS AND DIRT
Erskine, Minn., Sept. 8.-Beulah
Ganthorn, 3, who disappeared from
home last Wednesday and was be-
heved to have been devoured by lion
that escaped from circus, was
found emaciated and just on the
verge of death as result of living
four days on grass and dirt under a
pile of brush where she had crawled.
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1t is rumored that the MatteawaIi
fugitive has offered Jerome assist!
ance, but If the rumor has any
foundation it is probably merely an,
other grandstand play of Thaw's to
gain public favor.