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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
To Find a Missing Aunt

lear Miss Doom
would Ike 70 ask you L 5ea s~s.i~
help me 10 find an aunt Of mine Mrs
Nellie McDermott I heard she was IN
Newark fHo xears ago. I would IKE
70 hear from her. as her sister is very
sick About 3 year ago I read q death
notice IN your paper Of Nellie Me-
! Dermott, VINO died IN Providence. x !.
Could yon please tell me how could
ind out about herr
CONSTANT READER
Apply to the bureau Of vital statis-
! Tics Of Rhode Island
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
The Fire Department

Dear Miss Doom
Did the Newark IRE department always
have the right Of way? II not, how long
have they had it? J. ;
The law giving the fire department
right of way to all vehicles, except
ing United States mail wagons. has
been in force rwo years.
MRS. D.-The Legal Aid Society
ONCE is at 10 Central avenue.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
Anent the Public Service Cor
DOratiOn

Dear Miss doom
Please tell me how 1 can get a posi-
ton with the Public Service Corporation.
Must ] I'll out an application blank
How can / get oHe2 am IS
ANXIOUS
Apply through the mail TO II. r
Boylan. auditor Of the Public Service
Corporation Application blanks may
be had at the Office
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20

MRS. LII cannot mention names
Of proprietary articles in this column.
therefore cannot recommend The pol
isb you suggest. Am sorry.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
DOMESTIC SCIENCE
Conducted by Mrs. Alice GitcheH Kirk
FRENCH MENUS MADE EASY

is
u late men a
no to
intended
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20

Mrs. Alice ". writes that she IL
most grateful for the coat Mrs. T.
gave her little boy
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
He May

Dear Miss Doom
VIII you please tell me Il a Scotch snan
may come to this country If he cannot
read or write h s.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20

MRS. E. c. H.-Your letter received.
Mrs A. J. v. has already received
a coat. But viii keep your name
and address in case hear Of another
needy woman. Thanks for your IN
terest.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
R2ADNIGEE -,
To 4EARIJ4 md Home f77
q by MdrgoU Doom 10

Hereafter no letter will be an
swered unless accompanied by the
name and address Of the writer.
This l. not for publication, but
a. an evidence Of good faith on
the part Of the sender.
Write on only enc side Of the
paper.
Readers are requested not to en-
close stamps, as the editor is far
too busy 20 write personal replies.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-02-20
Thick Soups.

Thick soups.
Potage--A la Bolognaise is white
coup with ground almonds; served
with rice and grated Parmesan
cheese. A la bonnie femme is white
soup with yollSs of eggs and shreds
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
NATIONAL RIFLE MEN
MAKE GOOD RECORDS
Official Announcement Of Score for
Firet Match Of National
League Shoot.

united Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11.-Tns ma.
-tional rife board tonight announced
the result Of the first match az the
league series of shoots held through.
out the country during the past week.
The scores were as follows:
Eastern league: Bangor defeated
birmingham s52 to $50; Portland de.
feated Brooklyn. sG3 to s81; District o.
Columbia defeated New Orleans, sC3
to 1856; warren. Pa, defeated Man.
chester, y. H, 985 to 952: Bridgeport
Conn. with score of ss1, won by de.
fault from Philadelphia. Erie, Pa,
with g score OF s5l, won by default
from New Haven.
Western league: Adrian, Michigap
defeated Dickinson, y. D.. 9ss to sG1:
Eucyrus. Ohio, defeated st. Louis. 95l
to go: Cleveland defeated st. Paul
s8f 70 $50; Madison, Minnesota, de.
ieated Youngstown. Ohio, 955 TO 75s;
Butte, Montana, with 95s, won by de
fauIt from Tacoma. The two Nil.
Taukee clubs tied at ISL, but the first
Wisconsin Won ont under the tie rule.
The shooting is done on seyenty-
flyt foot gallery ranges with % Galore
rifles. The matches will extend over
eleven weeks.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
SPENT TEN DAYS
IN COUNTY JAIL
Newspaper Men Who Published
Roosevelt TRADE Against State
Supreme Court.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 1.-THE sen.
fences of r. S. Sheridan, C. o. Broxon
and A. R. Crusen, of ten days In this
Ada county jail for contempt OF court
as the result Of the publication by the
Boise Capital-News OF the message OF
Colonel Roosevelt to voters OF Idaho
Oh the decision Of the supreme court
barring Roosevelt electors from the
ballot in the recent election. together
with editorial critics of that decision,
expired today and they were released.
Penny contributions to pay fines
assessed by the cour. against sheri-
dan and Broxon. editor and publisher
OF the Capital-News, respectively,
are coming in by thousands from
every state in the union and nearly
half Of the amount required for the
payment of the $500 fines assessed
IN each case has been contributed in
hat manner.
A. R. Crusen, who is a stakeholder
In the publication, escaped with the
ten days sentence only.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
big AUTO SHOW
OPEN SATURDAY
Over Four Hundred Exhibitors Are
Showing the Newest Things in
Cars at New York
Show.
MADISON SQUARE HALL
Twenty Thousand Motor Enthusiasts
Are Attending the Show From
All Over the United
States.
MADISON SQUARE HALL

United Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK, Jan. 11.-A blaze
from cellars to roofs with the glare
OF one hundred thousand electric
globes and gay with varicolored flags
and bun.ings Madison Square Garden
and Grand Central Palace threw open
their doors tonight to something over
10000 motor enthusiasts who came
from every section OF the country to
be in on the blow OFF" of this years
national automobile show.
Bigger and better than ever the
old circus catch line that has been
Haunted on the garden bill boards
every spring, year in and year out.
might well have been dug up for use
On this occasion. With 467
in the dual show, including IS con-
Germs that are showing several cars
each, the exhibition is by far the most
comprehensive ever given In this
country.
It is regarded as peculiarly fitting
that this. the thirteenth annual show,
should be the greatest exhibition of
its kind for it heralds the near ap-
preach Of the day when there will be
more than 100000 automobiles in
use in this country. Already there
are $4,000 cars in actual use in the
United States, of which 10000 were
made and sold in the last year.
There are many new features of de-
sign and construction in the 1918
models on exhibition. Practically
every manufacturer has something
novel to offer, either in the way OF
equipment or some important change
in construction.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12

campaign has undergone decided
change in popular opinion within the
week. Admittedly one OF the great.
est of French prime ministers, his
candidacy was first greeted with al.
most unanimous approval. But on
sober thought: How eat the cake and
have 1t, too? France wants to honor
Poincare, but is loath to lose him as
the real head Of the government in
order to make him the nominal head,
The republicans are at loss how to
defeat M. Poincare without making
his defeat humiliation. The presi.
dent OF France has indefinitely less
power than the president Of the Unit.
ed States. About all the president
does is to act as a figurehead and
entertain and be entertained. His
most important act is to name a pre-.
mier who in turn names his own cabi.
net.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
q G z g nm "a
(Aiso Called letter, Salt Rheum, Pru.
ritus, MIlk-crust, Weeping
Skin, Etc.)

ECZEMA CAN BE CURED TO
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ting twelve years OF my time on this
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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
CANVAS BEGINS
MONDAY MORNING
Meeting Friday Evening at the Indus
trial Association Rooms and Plan
of Action is Laid
Out.
WILL GET MONEY NOW
Money VIII be Raised Before Any
thing Else is Started and Man
aser Will be Signed Be
fore Many Days.

Friday evening about q dozen OF
Keokuks most rabid baseball fans
met at the Keokuk Industrial Associa-
ton and talked over the local situa-
ton and began preparations with q
view to financing the keokuk Base
ball Association through another sea.
Son
It was decided at the outset of the
meeting that Saturday would be de.
voted to the task of feeling out the
people and getting an expression from
everyone with whom they came In
contact. in regard to the status of
the sport here.
1t was finally decided that Monday
morning canvas would begin and
an effort made to raise the neces-
sary funds for the club. At the
luncheon to be given by the Boosters
Club, at the Elks Monday, the coop
GRAFTON of the Boosters will be
pledged and committees from that
body appointed to carry on the can.
vas in behalf Of that organization.
All indications point to the fact
that there Will be no difficulty in
raising the money as per theschedule
that has been followed out in previous
years. Many men have signifed
their willingness to double the
amount Of their former subscriptions,
rather than see the game dropped
and many others viii increase their
subscriptions.
Myrle F. Baker declared that
he thought it very likely that by the
last of this week the local situation
would be cleared up and everything
in readiness for some manager 10 take
hold and get club together. Mr.
Baker is now In communication with
several men who are willing to take
charge of the club
Prominent among the managerial
possibilities are George Manusch,
former Speed Boz, and Carl Lungren,
former Chicago cub pitcher. Luagren.
who has not played major league hall
fer three years, has nevertheless
been on the reserve list Of the Cubs,
Chance always holding IN the chance
That ne would be able 10 come back
and perform in his regular stride
This winter, however, he was given
his release. and is now a free agent
Since leaving the Cubs, II is under
stood that he has been managing an
independent club in South Dakota.
I'VE do not intend TO make aay
promises about the final position Of
the club" said Mr. Baker .Bu'
we will get together club that xii
play ball all the time. The list o.
managers that We are corresponding
with are men who are able to re
players and Just as soon as ne rails.
the money, things will begin TO hap
pen. We are all going to work to
gether in this and expect baseball
here this year"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
New Boxing RlII.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. L
SACRAMENTO, calf. Jan. lift
the proposed bill which Senator ". f.
Brown, of Los Angeles, will intro
duce in the California legislature. Is
adopted, prize fighting in the state
will be eliminated. Brown intends to
include in his bill a provision that ne
boxing bouts shall be held at which
the principals receive compensation.
Il want to divorce the financial end
from the game altogether" said Sen.
atcr Brown today.
Then we shall have clean boxing
without the smuggling that now attends
It Los Angeles was disgraced by tn.
reports of the McCarty-palzer fight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
ELECTION rs BUT
ONE WEEK AWAY
France VIII Choose New Presiden.
at End Of an Exciting
Campaign

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service |
PARIS. Jan. 11.--With the presiden.
tial election but one week away.
France apparently is strangely disin.
terested. There is considerable talk
OF 1t among the senators and deputies.
but the topic is SCARCELY mentioned
IN the cafes and on the boulevards by
the general public.
The ninth president of the third re-
public to succeed President Fallieries
VIII be chosen by special session OF
the French senate and chamber Of
deputies at Versailles on January IL.
with preliminary balloting by the re-
publicans on the tgo preceding DAYS.
The president is elected for torn Of
seven years.
M. Raymond Poincare. the premier
and NJ. Alexandra Ribot. a former pre-
mier. are the candidates most in tbs
public eye, but there probably will be
ten or a dozen candidates in tho rim.
ming on the preliminary caucussing.
including Antonin Dubost, president
OF the senate; Paul Reschanel, presi.
dent OF the chamber: NJ valiant. the
socialist leader in the chamber. M
Pamps, minister of agriculture. NJ
Dall,esz, minister Of the navy: sena.
ter combes, Jean Dupuy and others
1t is not impossible that the social.
list. Valiant, may stand an excelIen,
chance of election. The socialists
number more than 100 votes IN the
chamber. They are not allowed in on
the preliminary balloting, hut NAV
caucus among themselves and agree
on choice. who undoubtedly will be
valiant. On the day Of formal cleo
ton the republicans may find them
selves hopeiessly deadlocked. In that
event the socialist would have a
chance.
The status Of Premier Poincare.s
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Fast Game Is Taken by Local School
at Y. M. C. A. gym Last
Night by Score Of
As TO 10.
OLD TIME FORM SHOWN
x. y. s. Shows First Signs Of Get
ting the Stride That Made Them
Dangerous contenders
Last Year.

keokuk high sprung big surprise
last night and showed old tsa1e form
by winning over the fast Pella team
by q score OF IS to ~ The visitors
were outclassed at all times except
during the first few minutes Of play
when they scored two baskets by
finding holes Ia the Keokuk lineup.
This was soon remedied however. and
the local men ran away from their
heavier opponents.
The Pella team was the first on the
floor and to the supporters of K. H.
S. it seemed that the light bunch of
local players would have no chance
against the bulk and seeming speed
of the visitors.
Heineman, the heaviest man on the
Keokuk team. was pounds lighter
than his opponent and every man was
in a like fix when the game started.
Peila, playing lightning like basket
ball in the first four minutes of play
scored two baskets by brilliant pass
ing and long shots at the basket.
"a Gnu toA dam bSluS Tie
means OF scoring.
After this Keokuk took brace and
By playing their men of their feet BIZ
swift rushes and keeping on top OF
the ball forged TO the front and were
never headed.
Time after time the Z. men brought
the big crowd to their fees by .heir
wonderful offensive tactics and bril-
liant defense. Huiskamp. Heineman
and Devero proved themselves amply
able 70 shoot baskets when the least
opportunity vas offered and Vaughan
and Jenkins we're on top of the PLAY
a all times Better basketball was
shown than at any time since the
champion team last fall vas disband-
ed.
Pella a. times displayed flashes OF
brilliant work, hut for the most part
did not live up TO the reputation that
had preceded them to Reokuk.
The teams lined up as follows:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
BUSINESS MEMS
LEAGUE STARTS
Meeting Saturday Morning and the
Schedule for Ensuing Three
Months Arranged by
Committee.
THREE TEAMS ENTERED
Charles Allen Is Chosen to Referee
All League Games Which Will
be Played on Wednesday
Evenings.

Owing 10 the fact that the hour
chosen for the business mems indoor
baseball league was generally unsatis-
factory. the captains of the three
teams met Saturday morning in Mr..
Hulson's office and reorganized the
league, choosing Wednesday evening at
SIS as the regular league hour, and
ar. Chas. Allen was chosen to umpire
all league games.
The teams and their members as
they now stand are as follows:
Reds-Mr. A. W. HUDSON, capt. !:
Messrs. Joy, Rogers, Burns. Loewen-
stein. Harrison, Sprowls, wollenweb-
er. Aldrich. Courtwright, Howe.
Whites-Prof. Paul UT, captain:
Messrs Benner. Risberg, H. S. walk
er, Willie, Dennison. wescott, Forney,
Gill, Armentrout, Finney.
Blues-C. Z. Sawyer. capt: Messrs.
Palmer, Pyle, E. E. Walker. Mckay.
Tucker, Dewitt, Boyd, Fuller, Craig.
The schedule for the next three
months is as follows:
Jan. Blue.
Jan. 22-Blue-Red.
Jan. % Red-White.
Feb. 5-White-Blue.
Feb. Blue-Red.
Feb. 1eRed-white.
Feb. 26-White-Red
March 5Blue-Red.
March - Red White.
March White Blue.
March 2G-Blue-Red.
April 2Red-White.
The public is invited to a swimming
exhibition, Y. NJ. C. A. natatorium,
Wednesday, January Is, o'clock.
Free to ALL
The Y. NJ. c. A. team viii play the
Triangle club basketball Saturday,
January Is, hot one.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
HER FIRST SICKNESS
WORRIES HER so
Mrs. Foley at III Years Of Aqe is
Suffering From Heart Trouble
and May Die.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. !
DENVER, Colo. Jan. II. "To
think Of being sick for the first time
and at my time Of life"
Mrs. Mary Foley, aged III. one OF
the Oldest of living people, thinks 1.
strange that she should be i'll. Never
since she can remember, she said to-
nigh, was she ever forced to take to
her bed because of sickness. but she
IS suffering from heart trouble and
her doctors fear the worst.
She came to this country from
County Kerry, Ireland, 40 years ago.
She has reared six children but all
are dead now excepting John. her
"baby"-a teams!er 50 years old.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Turned on the Gas.
limited press Leased wire Ser,

\ tlnifed Press Leased Wire Servicel
YONRERs. N. r.. Jan. 11.-Rev.
Dr.. George N Macdonald. one of the
best known Presbyterian ministers IN
me United States at the time of his
retirement ten years ago, and Mrs.
Macdonald, We're found dead In their
nome here today. It is believed that
Dr. Macdonald accidentsJy turned on
the gas after extinguishing it. He
was 70 and Mrs. Macdonald 70. His
last charge was In Jacksonville.
Florida.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Broke Her Ankle.

NEW YORK, ian. 1l.-aIrs. Arthur
H. Brown, wife of well known bank
er with offices at Wall street. and
q home In East Orange, N. J.. had her
ankle broken and was otherwise In.
lrred when her automobile skidded
INTO an elevated railway pillar at
broadway and 2S1st street this after
neon. She was taken to the Poly
clinic hospital where it was said she
will recover.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Mccarty and the Chickens.

United P-ess Leased Wire Service. j
DENVER, Colo. ian. 11.--If Luther
Mccarty appears at the auditorium
Monday night. opening his vaudeville
engagement as per schedule, he win
nave 70 share the spotlight with the
chickens The promoters of his en-
gagement hare tonight got into a fine
row With the promoters of the chick
en- show and the poultry men posi-
tiFely declined to yield their claims to
the newly crowned heavyweight cham
pion.
MccartT left Les Angeles yesterday
accompanied by his manager Billy
Mccartney The latter stated before
Tearing Los angeles that Luther is
accompanied aiso By bank roll tina,
would clioke a rhinoceDa. . He. furth-
ermore insists that Luther's raude.
vile stunt will be none of this rough
stuff. : There vii be nothing pugil!s.
tic about It. Instead MeTa7ty viii do
few cowboy tricks with the lartat
and will make a speech.
MeCarty viii open hig New Yors
engagement February I.
Gate CIV VIZ, 80
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Cutler and Zbyszko.

Tinted Press Leased Wire Service. /
CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE best wrest.
ling match here in year will take
place Monday night at the Globe
athletic club when Charley Cutler
and Zbyszko meet for the fifth time.
Since the Boston match, when zbys-
zko won from Cutler after he hit him
in the jaw, there has been much en-.
nifty between the men and they will
go after each other for blood.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Sporting Views
By the Editor

Burlington Hawk-Eye: George
Nanusch, who is spending the winter
mere. has received letter from Sec.
rotary Louis Sterne of the Keokuk
baseball association telling him that
things are in good shape and that his
terms as manager will probably be ac-
eepted Nothing is known as to the
terms which BIanusch offered Keokuk.
but 1t Is certain that If accepted.
George will be doing very well.
There has been good deal of talk
about Manusch being made Burling-
tons manager by Mr. Hayden, hut APP
parently Keokuk now has the inside
track on the popular player.
Burlington fans will regret to lose
George Manusch. many of them had
hoped he would be on the Burlington
team this year. However, they ali wish
him the best success as manager OF
Keokuk.
The past two weeks George has
been on hunting trip, supplying
many Of his friends here with rabbits.
1t was at his hunting camp at Mediap.
oils with the THE boys that the news
of the offer of the nnanagership OF the
keokuk team reached him by tele-
phone and he arrived IN Burlington
fearly last evening heavily laden with
game which he distributed among his
friends.
Hamilton Tribune: When it comes
to getting in the limelight Hamilton
has some world-beaters in the fellows
who started the rumor that this city
was after Keokuk's franchise in the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
See PennaTt FLYING.

4 pennant fluttering from the bar
ren pole in the Eleventh street park
Is the only thing that can be seen BY
the ardent Brown fans today. Win
all OF the last years team reserved
with the exception OF the men who
We're drafted and the addition fron,
Gsiesburg. the fans expec. the team
TO jump into the lead as soon as the
curtain raises on the 1913 perform.
ance and to occupy the center OF the
stage until the screen is rung down
by the weather man on Labor day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12
Milwaukee Show opens.

United Press Leased Wire Service
MILWAUKEE,. Wis. Jan. 11-Racers
and runabouts, landeaus and limous-
enes, touring cars and taxis-a mil
lion and a half dollars worth of cars
of all makes and sizes-were on ex-
hibition when the annual Milwaukee
automobile show opened at the Coli
scum here tonight.
Milwaukee society turned out en-
masse for tonight's exhibition. More
than 10000 people attended.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12

Next Saturday night big game OF
basket ball will be played at the Y.
M. G. A. building in which the Young
Mems Christian Association team will
meet the Triangle team in a warm
basket ball contest, which is expect
ed to equal in spirit the recent game
played with the Penn team. II this
game is successful. there will be a
series OF three games played by these
clubs which win decide the basket
ball championship for Keokuk.
The lineup for the Y. M. G. A.
team will be: Allen, Merriam, Lin
quist, Schroeder, Meister and Lund.
berg.
The Triangle lineup will likely in.
ctude Doll, Buchda and P. C. King.