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La Junta tribune., 1913-09-20
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Sale u Rsal Estate
s,a.e Of Colorado. County of o,ero

In the County Court in Probate.
In the matter Of the estate OF Laura
A. Huff. deceased. Nancy J.
Schultz. administratrix. petitioner.
Order to show cause on petition for
sale ot real estate.
This matter coming on TO be heard
on this Sth day of September. A. D.,
1913. upon the petition filed herein
by Nancy J. Schultz. administrator
Ct said estate. for the sale of the
Of the following described real es.
tate or a portion thereof, towi,:
An undivided one-half interest in
and to the east forty feet of lot one
ID In block three t3l In the p. NJ
Lewis addition to the town. now
city. OF La Junta. as shown by the
recorded plat of said addition.
Lot eight tsD In block sixteen Q6)
In the town. now city. of La Junta.
as shown by the recorded plat Of
said town,
An undivided one half interest in
and to the south half of the SOUTH
half of block seven Tl in North LA
Junta, as shown by the recorded plat
thereof. together with one-fortieth OF
one eighty acre water right in the
Fort Lyon Canal,
An undivided one-half interest in
and to the north half OF the south
half OF block seven G) in North la
1unta, as shown by the recorded plat
thereof. together with one-fortieth OF
one eighty acre water right in the
Fort Lyon Canal.
For the purpose OF paying the
debts of said estate and for the
best interest of said estate and OF
the heirs thereof.
And It now appearing TO the court
from said petition that proper and
legal grounds exist for the sale Of
all or a portion of said real estate.
Now. Therefore. It is ordered by
the court that Nancy J. Schultz. Bar
nard w Huff. Adolph +. HUFF. Geo.
IL Hun, Mary T. kees. Robert X.
Huff. Ida NJ. Morgan. Della \. Sell
stead. Elmer l. Huff, and Geo. A.
kilgore, guardian ad ll,om, for FL
ner r. Deitz. Ena L. Dietz. Elsie
X. Dietz and Chester X. Dietz. said
minors all persons who are leeatees
or deyis.es OF said estate. or any
part thereof. or heirs Of said deced-
snt. all persons who would inherit in
case OF death OF said mental incom.
petenis. be and appear before said
court at the court room Of said court.
In the city OF la Junta. county and
state aforesaid, on the 10th day Of
October, \. d. 1913. Al the hour OF
10 O'Clock In the forenoon Of said
day. then and there TO show cause,
II any there be. why an order should
not be made directing the said Nan
oy J. Schultz. Administrative TO sell
the whole or SO much OF said real
estate as may be necessary for the
purposes specified In said petition.
!, Is further ordered that this or
der be published for n, lcas' four
successive weeks In the La junta Tri
bunc. II weekly public newspaper pub
ishcd In said county.
II Is further ordered that Geo. A.
kilgore. Of said county Of ot"ro. be
and he Is hereby appointed guardian
ad iitcm. for Elmer r.. Dietx. Ena
l.. Dietx. Elsie H. Dictx and Chester
X. Dictz. minors, 10 represent said
minors NJ said hearing.
by the Court:
T.. w. MCDANIEL.
County Judge
La Junta tribune., 1913-09-20
A Natural Question

A man who went away from home
some timo ago Ia attend ooh'cn'
tlOa OF church p.opl. WAS struck
with IN. beauty OF the little town In
whrh the gathering MAS held. He
had plenty OF time. and ~hii. wan
drring about walked into III" villas"
cemetery. II vas "a beautiful place
and he walked around among tho
graves. He taw n monument. one
Of III. largest In the cemetery. ana
rad with aurpris. the inscription
on Il:
=. =. o.. o.. g.. 9. e. - - - 80
f: "A Lawyer. and an Honest Man" {;
o.. .. :. E. q. E. - ' ."
The man scratched his head. and
looked at the monument again. lie
read the inscription over and over.
Thrn hr walked all around tho mon
ument and examined the grave close
~, Another man IN the cemetery sp'
peoarh~d and asked him:
Have you found the grave of an
Old friend"
NO." said tho man. but wss
wondering how they came To bury
- -. s-ssx.. a.. roa 1raVaw
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
WEST X STORE ROBBED
AND BOYS ARRESTED
Confession is Obtained when Indlsput-
able Evidence confronts
Thorn.

Frank Monical and VIM. Heeber
confessed to the police today of hav-
ing robbed the store of Rudolph Burke
at 1927 Reid street last night about
midnight, having been confronted
with indisputable evidence The store
was entered through window and
they took cigars. smoking tobacco,
chewing gum and fire crackers to the
value of several dollars.
This morning they were arrested
on suspicion and both denied the rob.
berry. They were searched, however,
and a knife with a freshly broken
blade found on one Of them. The miss
ing piece Of the knife was found at
the place where they did the job and
the boys, on being confronted with
this evidence confessed. Their homes
We're then searched and the stolen
goods found
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
FROM MINNEAPOLIS TO
KEOKUK IN A CANOE
Two Northern Young Men Arrived In
keokuk from Head of Great
River, Yesterday.

|. Tanned until their faces, arms and
shoulders resemble those OF Indians,
two young Minneapolis men, padded
down under the KeolSuk and Hamil-
ton bridge at 2 o'clock yesterday aft.
ernoon and pulled their canoe upon
the bank. The youths who had made
the trip in Just eleven days were j.
A. Chilstrom and l. A, Lundx and
this morning after spending the night
in Keokuk, they left on the steamer
Dubuque for st. Louis. They will go
from there to Chicago and thence to
Minneapolis by rail.
The canoeists were delayed one day
in their trip by heavy rain storm.
They shot the rapids In tho river at
Davenport during the night and state
that this was one of the most excit.
ing incidents of their trip.
Lake Cooper was somewhat rough
when they entered it about noon yes
terday and made a run for the dam
They did not know until after land
| ing here that the water in the lake
was so deep, they said. Both men
are good swimmers. They carried
their cooking utensils and bedding
with them in their small canoe.
The trip is the first one to be
made from long distance, over the
new lake.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
JUMPING ON TRAIN
rs DANGEROUS PLAY
w. c. WEIGH Issues Timely Warning
to Boys Who Are Inclined
to This Sport.

If you want to keep your limbs and
enjoy life don't jump on moving
trains.
This is the timely warning given to
boys by w. c, WEIGH, superintendent
of the Hannibal division OF the G. B.
& @. railroad. Mr.. WEIGH Is carrying
on a campaign at the present time to
educate boys to the dangers of this
kind of sport, and he urges them to
discontinue it.
Only this week young boy had
both legs cut off at Montrose and died
in a local hospital. There are hundreds
of such accidents every year simply
because boys persist in riding on the
trains to bum" their way between
towns.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
KEoKUK CARPENTERS
IN OLD MEXICO
Three Stone & Webster Construction
Men Return Here for Short Time
and Relate Experiences.

Ihree carpenters with the Stone &
Webster Co., who left Keokuk the goth
OF January for Old Mexico, returned
mere this week and are telling of some
OF their experiences in the land Of the
"greaser" The men are Louis thinner
man, G. L. Bloom and Thomas B. Ut
ley. They have been engaged in con
struction work for the Mexican Elec-
trio Light & Power Co. While in the
southern country, they were under the
loremanship of Fred Merchant who
was formerly a resident of Keokuk
and is the husband Of Miss Alice
WEIGH, a former Keokuk girl.
The three carpenters will remain
mere for a few weeks when they expect
to again return to Old Mexico. On
their return from that place they came
by steamer to Vera Cruz, Progresso in
Yucatan, spent two days at Havana
Cuba and landed at New York this
month. They were near the battle OF
Watsingoe during the Mexican insur
rection and during one night, Louis
zimmerman acted as one Of the guards
about the construction camp In which
me former Stone & Webster carpen,
ters We're employed. The presence OF
the Mexican rebels on a hill short
Instance away caused the general su
perintendent Of the gang to use extra
precaution. There were about one hun.
ared white men In the camp and dur.
ing day and night, the Mexican rebels
PROVED about, causing suspicion In
the party.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
Entire Change Of Program.

Both M. r. Angel, manager, and D.
F. Hassett, assistant manager of the
Hippodrome are living in high hopes
that the bill for the last half of the
week. which commences this evening,
will be record breaker for enter
tainment. 1t is noted that there is
at least one star act booked for the
program and that is Emmett's can,
ines. The dogs are said to be won
ders and the amusement loving pub
lie, no matter whether 1t cares for
that kind of performance or not will
be interested in these dogs de luxe.
Harvelle, gymnastic athlete; the
three dancing bugs, a terpsichorean
oddly and Marshall and Tribvle in
the troubles of Sambo and Dinah,'
complete the program. It may be well
to mention In addition to the above
outline that the management of the
theater is making every effort to
keep his house cool The prices re-
main the same at ten, twenty and
thirty cents.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Physlclans often eIamabIe.

ut is a most unfortunate thing"
says the North American Journal of
Homeopathy, that the moral degen-
Grafton to which every drug habitue
almost inevitably comes is sin that
almost always lies at the door of some
medical adviser. Few patients live SO
far from the doctor as to warrant him
leaving supply of morphine tablets
for them to take If an attack comes
on The practice of medicine seems
to be summed up in the prescription
of opiates In the case of some physi-
clans. 1t is better to wear out the
medicine case and let the hypodermic
rust out than vice versa. OF course.
we know that the hypodermic should
not rust and that the medicine case
cannot; but our readers are bright
enough to read between the lines"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
PERSON AIS.

George Sauers of Sioux Falls, s. D.,
who was called here by the serious Ill
ness of his mother, Mrs. Mary Sauers,
leaves for his home tonight.
H. L. Griffith of Des Moines is q
visitor in Keokuk.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Chase of Des
Moines are visiting in the city.
H. M. Ham of LAGRANGE, Mo-, was a
visitor in the city this morning.
Mrs Lorenzo Scott left today for st
Paul and Minneapolis, Mimi, via
steamer.
Rubust with surplus health, William
King, Rock Island switchman at the
foot of Main street, has returned te
Keokuk after months trip to Pierre
is. D. He will resume his duties the
first of next month after a pleasan
vacation. a.iAi
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
The Moose are All Ready.

When the Moose excursion on the
steamer st. Paul pulls away from the
wharf on Saturday afternoon at 2:30,
one of the largest and jolliest crowds
of the year will be aboard the big
side-wheel packet. All arrangements
have been completed by the commit
tee in charge of the outing and a fine
time is anticipated. The boat will be
held at FIT. Madison until SAB for the
return trip and those who do not get
to go during the afternoon can take
the train to the neighboring town and
return with the party. Keep In mind,
Saturday at 2:30.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Alloys ReImbold viii be Ordained
Priest July 8 and Come to
This city on the
Thirteenth.
WILL BE WELCOMED
He Began His Schooling in st. Mary's
In This City and viii Fin
lsh In Another
Year.

announcement Is made that Alloys
A. Reimbold, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Reimbold, Of this city, will cele-
brate his first holy mass at st. Mary's
Catholic church on Sunday morning,
July 10, at ten o'clock. Mr.. Rein.
bold will be ordained priest on
July 6 at Oconomowoc, Wis. He is
twenty-nine years of age and has had
long and faithful schooling.
Mr. Reimbold has been a student
in Catholic schools and preparing for
the priesthood for several years, his
education beginning in the st. Mary's
school in this city After finishing
at st. Mary's here, he went to St
Mary's Institute at Dayton, Ohio
where he remained two years. Sue
cessively he was in school at st
Joseph's at Kirkwood, Mo. Kansas
City, Mo-, and at Mt. st. Clemens al
Desoto, Mo.
He then went to Oconomowoc, Wis.
where he is now attending the schoo
of the Redemptorist Fathers. The Re
demptorist Fathers is society of mis-
sionary priests founded in 1882 ant
the duties are conducting retreats
missions and similar exercises ii
different parishes. He will return t,
Oconomowoc for another year befor,
his schooling In the order Is com
pleted and he is sent forth on hi.
missions.
The many friends of Mr.. Reimbolt
will welcome him here when hi
comes, newly ordained priest tt
perform his first holy mass.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
COLOR AN IMPORTANT POINT
Its Influence on Humanity Not suffi-
cientIy Recognized, Is the opln-
Ion of Traveller.

II once met man who wouldn't
eat tomatoes because they we're red"
said New Yorker who has travelled
much THE incident amused me at
the time, but later set me to think
Ing. / am somewhat of crank on
color myself l believe that color,
like blood, gets In the brain. You
know that the aroma OF tea or coffee
is more appealing than the mere taste
of either OF these beverages. II the
aroma grips you, why is not the color.
the amber, of these drinks appealing?
Did a glass of beer or a mug of ale
ever look like sunset in autumn to
you? They have to me-or like an
autumn leaf?
IF people would find their color
and stick to 1t, they would be more
happy. Women are more trained In
the color scheme of life than mem
that's why they worry less. Their
color instinct is more developed
Certain colors make me seasick,
and they make other men seasick.
but they don't know It, have studied
the thing out, and am pretty sure that
know what am talking about.
have cut out certain colors from life
just as have cut out bread from my
diet.
They say that word or gesture
will make a play. I have known
color to unmake play. Excellent
plays have gone to the storehouse be.
cause of bad color scheme in the
settings. Were to build a theater
would see to 1t that had the right
| color In the decorations If / had to
consult the entire public as to its
color taste-would consider color
above acoustics, even"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
pleasant Entertainment.

The Iowa State Insurance Co. en-
|tertained the members of the Iowa
Fire Prevention bureau who are in
the city and their own office force and
their wives at an excursion on board
the steamer Golden Fleece. In all one
hundred guests were entertained. The
party went on board at five O'Clock
and returned at half past eight o clock.
The ladies of st. Johns Episcopal
church served very excellent sup
lper on board. The ride through the
new lock and on Lake Cooper was a
delightful experience to those who
live in other parts of the state.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Daily stock Letter.
copyright, 1913. by the New York
Evening Post Col

copyright, 1918, by the New York
Evening Post Col
NEW YORK, June 26.-In general,
prices opened slightly higher on the
stock exchange today, partly under
the influences Of London. Union Pa
cific in particular started out II
point higher. From these opening
figures an irregular decline ensued,
largely in consequence of number
of announcements of new short term
corporation notes. Changes for the
day were varied, not all in one direc'
ton and few of them important.
Several short term loans were un.
der discussion by bankers who were
attracted by the opportunity to earn
quick commissions through selling
securities for which there was an
apparently broad demand, Most OF
the loans offered were for periods Of
less than one year.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
pavis.EerrelI..

Last evening at o'clock at the
parsonage of Rev. Martin Engle, pas
tor of the English Lutheran church,
occurred the marriage of popular
Keokuk couple when Mr.. Benjamin
Harris Davis and Miss Maymie Fer
rell were united in marriage in the
presence of few friends and rela-
tives. They are now at home at No.
1910 Franklin street. The bride is
a popular young lady and for a mum
Der of years was clerk at the Winger
Brothers store. Mr.. Davis is a mem.
Der Of the grocery firm of Davis
Brothers, and was formerly an en-.
gineer at the old lock of the gov
eminent canal. Their many friends
will wish them we'll.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
CITY NEWS.

Keokuk people deserve the best OF
everything they get 1t in Pure lee
ADV.
The state insurance men who are
inspecting Keokuk will finish this ev-
ening. They have found conditions
here no worse than in other Iowa
cities but have found many things
which should be obviated.
"A swarm Of bees alighted on a
wire in the alley back Of Sixth and
Main last night and later filled trans
former box. Some one seeing the non.
ey-makers swarming into the box
climbed telephone pole and got a
hat full, then took the bees home.
Don't submit to an unnecessary
hardship when you can get clean ice.
ADV.
Ben H. Davis, "a and Wayne b.
Farrell, %, both Of Keokuk, secured II
cense to marry yesterday afternoon,
A. e. Brown, 40, of Beardstown. Ill
and L. v. Dorothy 3S Of Carthage, H.,
also secured license to marry and
were married by Justice Leindecker.
Division No. / A. O. H. special
meeting tonight at eight o'clock. Ed. G
vaughan.-Adv.
Mrs. Rose Wilson has been ap
pointed Administrative of the estate Of
Mrs. May Wright
H. R. Collins became tie possessoI
lof a nice swarm of bees last evening
and provided entertainment for &
score Of spectators on Main street
while he was getting them. The bees
had swarmed on the rolley wire ani
Mr.. Collins after considerable manipu
lating, lured them into box.
-Keokuk is up to date; she has hel
ice plant like all modern cities.-Adv
Tonight at s o'clock a meeting O
the board Of education will be held.
-Keokuk Pure Ice Is delivered ev
cry day without fail.-Adv.
The steamer Quincy, due here THU
afternoon at 2::30 will not arrive unit
tonight about $3.50, running six hour
Hate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Weather Conditions.

Barometric conditions have chang
ed but little since yesterday, the pres
sure remaining low west of the Mis-
sissippi river, with the greatest de-
preston in Utah, where there have
been showers, and high on the eastern
coast
The weather has continued warm
in the central valleys and on the west
ern plains, and there have been scat
tered local showers or thunderstorms
between the Missouri river and the
Mississippi, with the heaviest rainfall,
one inch and thirty-six hundredths, at
st. Paul.
Conditions indicate generally fair
continued warm weather for this sec
ton tonight and Friday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Afternoon Party.

Mrs. WILDER Hughes very delight
fully entertained seventeen ladies at
an afternoon party on Tuesday. A
luncheon was served and the after
noon was particularly pleasant one
for those present.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Y. w. c. A. DIrectos.

Mrs. c. D. Streeter entertained the
members of the board of directors
of the Y. w. c. A. and the women
who In years past have served on the
board, yesterday afternoon at her
home on Grand avenue, in honor of
Mrs. Emma H. Beyers Mrs. Beyers
spoke on association topics and ices
were served.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
THE WEATHER.

For Keokuk and Vicinity: Continued
warm and generally fair tonight and
Friday. Brisk winds.
For Illinois: Continued warm ano
generally fair, except probably local
thundershowers tonight or Friday
Brisk winds.
For Iowa: Unsettled weather with
thunder showers tonight or Friday
Not so warm Friday. Moderate te
brisk winds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Persian Rrluands.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
TEHERAN, June 2s-Persian bri-
gands got away with about 100000
IN the past year along the Bushire
Shiraz route. according to an official
estimate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
ottumwa Couple Married Here.

Miss Bertha Klepfer and Mr.. w. c.
Bissell of O.tumwa were married here
by Father j. M. Dunnion, pastor of ST.
Francis de Sales church. They were at
tended by Mr.. and Mrs. John Sig
mund, Mrs Sigmund being a sister of
Mrs. Bissell. Both parties are well
known in Ottumwa. They will reside
in Keokuk for the present
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Lutz-Leaf Wedding

Last evening at o'clock at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Leaf, POOL Bank street, oc.
CURED the marriage of Marie a. Leaf
Ito Edgar Allen Lutz. kew. G. G. Will
|liams officiated, the ring ceremony
being used, only the immediate fam.
lilies being present.
The bride and groom entered the
parlor to the strains of the wedding
march, played by Miss Winnifred Lutz,
sister of the groom, and stood be-
meath an arch of smilac and roses,
the background of which was bank
OF ferns and roses.
After the ceremony a supper was
served. The dining room was prettily
decorated in roses and smilac.
The bride wore gown of white
embroidery net over white messaline
and carried shower bouquet of roses.
The bride is the daughter of the
late Andrew G.. Leaf and Elizabeth
Fagar Leaf. and is one of Keokuk S
most popular young ladies.
The groom is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs J. F. Lutz, and is well known in
the city.
The bride and groom left last night
for an extended trip through the west,
stopping at Denver, Colorado Springs
and Yellow Stone Park. They will be
at home to their friends after Aug
ust /, at 213 South Eighteenth street
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Entertained at Luncheon.

Miss Vera Burger entertained at a
one o'clock luncheon yesterday in
honor of Miss Ella Carter and Miss
Mary Tut, of Mexico, Mo, who are
visiting with Mrs. E. s. Patterson.
Covers were laid for six guests.
In the evening Miss Burger enter
tanned at social company, eighteen
boys and girls being guests.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
church Entertainments.

Mrs. A. Meader, 7o3 Morgan street,
will entertain the ladies Of the Chris
tian church and their friends from
three to half past five o'clock. Mrs
Meader will be assisted by Mesdames
Davidson, Owens, Little, Peterson,
Better and Califf.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
$780,
Entertained at Kensinaton.

Miss Madge Roberts entertained u
small company at Kensington yes
terday afternoon at her home on Elk
change street, in honor of her guest,
Miss Grace Gibson, of Red Oak, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Her plnlona.

"She says she went abroad to finish
her education. / wonder II she
learned much?" "She told me she had
six new ways to fix her hair."-Judge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
Afraid Of Water.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
ATLANTIC CITY. N. j., June &C.
When Isaac Braunstein, two years
old, showed fear water his mother
ducked him. n Shock was too great
and he died.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26

The proudest moment in the aver
age mans life was when he was about
seven years old and had a speaking
acquaintance with policeman.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
His Recovery.

First Surgeon-"D Did Jones recover
from that operation you performed on
him?' Second Surgeon-"The jury
gave him $50"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26
OCCASIONALLY.

Occasionally the man who has the
bird in the hand gets so badly bitten
that he wishes it were two In the
bush
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26

WANTED boys to pass bills at Z
a. m. Friday. R. NJ. Bland, 1929
High.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-26

WANTED--A Job on farm by all-round
handy man. Address B. c., this
office.