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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29
Governor Clark win Take the stump

Governor Clark viii Take the Stump.
Des MONIES Register and Leader:
John W. Rowley OF Keosauqua has
taken hold CT big Job In undertaking
tc run against Governor Clarke, was
the sentiment that found general ex-
preston at the state house yesterday.
State officials we're interested in the
Rowley announcement, and 1t proved
live topic of discussion, but they were
inclined to discourage any serious
aspect of Rowley's candidacy
Governor Clarke himself appeared
TO be in no way disturbed by the news.
HE chatted with the newspaper men
concerning the announcement, and as
sured them that Mr. Rowley would
get all he is LOOKING for in the way
cf lively CONTEXT, provided he could
do his share. The governor. announc-
ed his willingness to make a campaign
OF the state on the extension issre.
Attorney General George Cosson
was one who was unwilling to consid
er the Rcwley candidacy as deserving
mitch attention. Mr.. Rowley himself
the attorney general suggested, is q
man who has not been general,
known throughout the state before he
secured publicity by prosecuting the
two suits against the capitol ground!
extension. Els candidacy Mr.. Cos
son regards as nothing but expression
Of personal Grudee against the stats
officials 1t will be without supper
, OF GOOD reasons why Mr.. Rowley him
self should be entitled to consideration
: for the governors chair In Mr.. Cos
/. sons comments.
/ Secretary Of State w. S. Allcl
thought Mr.. Rowley's importance a
8 candidate exaggerated. He question
cd the Keosauqua mans sincerity il
y announcing that lle was becoming
!. candidate to test the extension plai
with the people. and intimated tina
e more personal motives might be BIZ
t hind the announcement
, Except TO the goyernor and Il fey
iothers who have been kept closely il
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29
An Impossible Deadera.um.

Boston Transcript: she-Do you
love as much when you are absent
from me?
He cferventlyl-I love You more,
darling.
She Oh, why can't be with you
then!
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29

Another thought for the day The
oftener you look back the quicker
you won't get Their
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29
THOUGHT FoR The DAY.

He who can at all times sacrifice
pleasure to duty approaches sub
Unity -T.ayater.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29
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Address ali communications 70
THE GATE CITY COMPANY.
No. L. North Sixth Ct, Keokuk- iowa
THE GATE CITY is On sale At the
following news stands:
Hotsl ReokuE. cor. Third and Johnson-
g n. Rollins q Co. 2e Main street
ward Bros, SIS Main strest
Depot hews stana-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29

ESss are going up again.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29

keokuk. Iowa December %, 1918
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-29

They were so queer, so very queer.
laughed as would die;
Albeit, In the general way,
a sober man am |.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
ITALY TO MAKE:
GREAT SHOW AT
PANAMA F AIR
Official Announcement by State
Department in Rome-Enthu
siasm High for Exhibit.

Especial Cable 20 The Times Dispatch.l
Rome December 13.-.At last tho diff
nculties which hitherto have prevent
cd an official announcement OF 1taly'S
participation in the Panama Exposition
in san Francisco have been removed.
In few days the state Department
viii issue tho proper order directing
tho Chambers OF Commerce all over
italy to forward TO Rome the names
OF merchants and manufacturers who
desire to exhibit in the national pa
vilion which Will be erected at the cX-
position grounds.
a rumor was circulated some time
ago 70 the effect that the Ministry OF
Agriculture. Industry and Commences
had hocn instructed to discontinue It's
preparations in view OF certain ne
gotiations between the italian Am
bdssador and American State Depart
u.cnt in Washington This rumor was
exploded when II was explained this
was merely a precautionary measure
intended to insure the san Francisco
fair an exhibit more in keeping with
Tie industrial development OF modem
Italy.
Further cxplaining the report. tho
Minister Of Foreign Affairs told the
corrosp ondent chat some time ago nc
gotiations were opened for a new COM
mercial treaty based on tho Under
wood Tariff bin.
l,aly's participation In the Panama
Exposition, however, WAS not subor-
dinatcd 70 4 successful conclusion OF
these negotiations, inasmuch as par
ticipation was decided upon last spring
when Parliament voted 100000 lire for
the erection OF an Italian pavilion in
san Francisco.
/ Present efforts OF the government
are beint, directed toward Offering a
/ fitting representation OF the progress
/ of Italians In the field OF industry.
Every means is being taken to dis
/ courage coral manufacturers and max
/ crs of plaster statuettes from sending
/ their wares TO san Francisco. as these
already have been overdone in past
eXpositions
Italy now IS specially cndeavoring
to make Il good show of electrical ana
mechanical industries. with preference
\ for electro IN echanics, artistic furni-
ture cut glasses and porcelain. Some
difficulty IS anticipated OF collecting a
representative display OF some Of these
articles. owing to the fact that tho
/ italian Industries are still IA the grip
OF a financial crisis due to two years
( OF continuous war.
Strong hopes are entertained, how
ever, Of q representative exhibit ow-
ing to the patriotic spirit OF the ltal-
. !ans having been aroused TO indicate
/ the dignity OF their country.
Ambassador Page has already re-
ceived Official assurances that Italy
VIII be httingly represented at san
Francisco.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14

Cd n, the door ot 900 and handed Mrs
McGrath slip Of paper II bore the
seal OF tho city court, and told her that
IN ten days she must leave the home
What's it ell about inquired the
woman. Haven't / lived here these
twenty i've years? Didn't me dead
husbau' buy the place from riughcy'
Nevins. him whose widow is Twin next
door this blessed minute? Why, all the
ohIlder were born and raised here
eight OF them. It's my home. and why
should ! be leavin'?'
Margaret McGrath. daughter. pre-
vailed on her mother to see Il lawyer
aud when Mr. Appleby brought action
for dIspossessiou through Cannon &
Cannon. Of l&5 Broadway, Herman w
W.ttc, OF s3l Fox Street. represented
Mrs McCirath The action WAS tried
last July, and was won by Mrs Mic
Grath Judge Noonan decided that Mr.
AppIeby had shown record OF owner
ship, but 10 had not established pos
session. Mrs. McGrath could not pro-
Gucu Il deed, but told the Judge 1t had
been destroyed By cyclone Oh October
Il, 1880, that partly wrecked her house.
She obtained a new deed ana gave a
mortgage 10 her lawyer for s., 800, who.
in turn. assigned it 10 Mary McGrath,
her daughter. Mr.. Appleby has now
begun proceedings in Supreme Court
tor possession OF the property. alles-
Ing that Mrs. McGrath took possession
OF the premises without his consent.
and is q 'squattcr."
"KNlarney Castle" is landmark In
tho Hudson River section OF sixty
NTH Street. II is reached by winding
stairs and offers Il dis;!nct contrast
10 tho surrounding property. When
Hrs. McGra;h went there In 1855
there were only two rooms but with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
MOTHER AN AMERICAN.
CHILDREN NTESSES

Especial Gable To The Times Dispatch.
Paris. December l3.--Thc approach
ing marriage of Mile. Marie Antoinette
Nicle Griffin with Count Jchan dc Mas
lie Paysac brings out rare reversion
on the part OF an American family TO
its original Frcnch stock.
The brido-clect is the daughter OF
the poet. Francis Nielc Griffin, the son
of General Viclc. OF Civil War fame
His mother was Il Miss Griffin. and
tackled on her name where her fathers
ought to be, as IS not uncommon in
France and Spain.
Vicle-G Griffin, distinguished poet in
the French language and chief OF the
symbolst school. has lived the greater
part Of his life of sixty years in Paris.
Though born in America, he was edu'
Gated In Paris.
He has five daughters, all exquisite
French girls. The eldest is married TO
. French count. Now the second is
about 10 marry Count De Mas And
tho other three arc sure to marry
counts also. Thus the son of n dyed
in the wool American mother brings
up brood of i've beautiful French
couEtesscs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
STERNBERG TO LECTURE
Former SUPERINTENDENT of Army to
srcnk ncrc ON lIOmsinE prohlcm.

THO cducational cn'npaign OF Tho
Richmond Society FOR the Bettcrmcnt
of Housing and Living Conditions Will
toe formally inaugurated on Wednes
DAY night, wien General George NJ
Stcrnberg, former surgeon general OF
the United states Army, Will deliver
an address to the public in tho new
auditorium on the tenth hoor OF the
Chamber of Commerce and Manufactur-
crs Building. at Sixth and Main
streets. General Sternberg is now
president OF the Washington Sanitary
Improvement Company. an orGaniHo-
tiou engaged In erecting and renting
comfortable homes for worknen at
reasonable rates. hundreds OF letters
have been written by the society iu-
Wiling prominent citizens to attend the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
"PRINCE OF POETS"
EMITS HAIRY VAIL

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch
Paris. December 13.-Iicre is what
Paul Fort. the Prince of Poets" has
to say about the effect Of boards OH
the intellectual life:
II tell you that French intellectual
ity has departed with French boards.
Where have they gone, the boards that
we used to SEQ; the soft and golden
boards OF young poets; the black AS
syrian boards OF our robust men of
business tho silvery boards of the
savants and academiclans?
why should we want to look like
Anglo SaXons shaving the hair from
our face as IL we were ashamed OF
it?"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
WIDOW WILL FIGHT
TO RE TAIN HOME
Queen Of Killarney Castle on
the Hill Finds Suit Is Raised
Over Ownership.

Sew York. pecember l2.-Mrs. Mar
surct McGra,h, queen OF Killarney
Castle on the nm group Of three
onc-siory frame houses pcrched on Il
rock thirty feet above the southwest
corner OF West Sixty-nfth Street and
West End Ayenue, has been called upon
Ia defend her citadel AGAINST ~" as
saul, ~ Charles T.. Appleby. wealthy
real c.tntc owner.
Mrs McGrath has called 800 West
Sixty afih street. one OF tho group. her
homo for twenty-five years. and is pre-
pared to defend 1t with her last dollar
and by force, II necessary Mr. Applcby
says Mrs MCCirath Is lahorinE under a
delusion. and has asked The law to
compel her 10 move.
Mr.. Appleby asserts he purchased
the lot IN 1875. and only that he has
paid the taxes since. would have FOR
go,tcn about it. He did not know
t!icrc was house on tho place until
he had an opportunity 10 sell it for
$4,000 last summer. Then title com
pany. In making n search. discovered
Tic castle" and tho queen"
Several days aftcrward IA man knock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14

has pladged the British government to
participation iii the san Francisco
peace cclebrations-is being made with
the idea that its entire administrative
machinery shall he ut tho disposal Of
Mn Asquith ana his Cabinet in the
anticipated change of front which Will
mean AN official British representation
1t the Panama Pacific Fair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14

trusted with the personal effects. which In
the case OF Mrs. Wing included more than
$1,000 In cash
The body was shipped to Rev York with
out tho slightest hitch. hut her effects. which
even In bureaucratic Russia should have
been restored to the family within six
months have not yet been handed over. and
II IL Impossible to say when they will be.
The reason assigned Is that the government
is procrastinatinE matters in revenge for the
nbroSation OF tho treaty with the United
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
MRS. WINGS CASH is
HELD BACK BY RUSSIA

Especial Cable TO The Times Dispatch.l
St Petersburg. December i3.-'rhc SEQUEL
to the death OF Mrs. Mary Aldridgc Wing
of Rochester, y. y. IN 81. Petersburg "a
year ago. when on "a tour with party OF
American friends IL causing a Disconnected
feeling among the Americans here as 10 tho
probable fate of their belongings should they
have the misfortune To die III Russia.
1 seems that upon the death OF an Amer
lean In Russia. the BODY and belongings are
jointly looked after by tho American consul
and tho chief of police. The hitter being en-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14
TO Abolish rIuc,sinr nonrJ

WashinElOn, DccrHUcf y -Aholi-
ton of the so-called pIucliing board.
which each year arbitrarily puts n
retired list is proposed in bin IN
troduced yesterday by Representative
Tribble. Of Georgia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14

Atlanta, Ca, December l3.-John NJ
Smith. a pioneer citizen Of Atlanta. and
carriage manufacturers, died here to-
day Ralph Smith, the Washington
newspaper correspondent, and Morton
Smith, an Atlanta newspaper man. are
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20

Sheriff Sale.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Grant
18th Judicial District Court.

Sheriff Sale.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Grant,
18th Judicial District Court.
No. 5000.
G. H. Mcknight VS.. Ebert Smith.
By virtue of writ of fieri facias is
sued out of the honorable Thirteenth
Judicial District Court, and to me d.
rected in the above numbered and en-
titled suit, have seized and will offer
for sale at the principal front door OF
the court house in the town of Colfax,
La, between the hours prescribed by
law, on
SATURDAY, January 10, 1914,
the following described property, seiz-
ed as the property of the defendants,
towit:
Southwest quarter of the southwest
quarter, section eleven, township SIX
(6) north, range two (2) west, in Grant
parish, La
Terms of sale-Cash, with the bene-
fit of appraisement.
Colfax, La. Dec. 1, 1913.
A. B. PERKINS,
Sheriff of Grant Parish. La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20
Constipation Poisons You.

If you are constipated, your entire
system is poisoned by the waste matter
kept in the body serious results often
follow. Use DIR. Kings New Life Pills
and you will soon get rid of constipa-
ton. headache and other troubles. 25c
at druggists or by mail. H. E. Buck
len & Co., Philadelphia. ADV.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20
AK NN NAkaN21&k
5tt thr Spirit
nj Ghrtatntaa
utility Sc < RISER
e1Ssa9 Sds9lz& ~ Sxa

Many a woman is known by the
Christmas presents she takes back to
be exchanged.
II there is Christmas season IN
heaven the department store clerk
will hardly want to go there.
The woman who looks for the price
mark on her present generally gets
mad if she finds it.
A good thing about some Christmas
presents is that they don't last more
than a day or two.
People who put off buying things
they really need until after Christmas
hardly ever find them in their stock
ings.
Some people don't permit their chill
dren to believe in Santa Claus be-
cause they selfishly want all the cred
1t themselves.
II Santa Claus were woman
Christmas would always have to be
postponed for few days while she
administered the finishing touches.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20
Chamber

monia but treat it at once. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is intended espec-
tally for coughs and colds, and has won
a wide reputation by its cures of these
diseases. 1t is most effectual- and is
pleasant and safe to take. For sale by
al dealers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20

A Warning to Liars.
what was the happiest moment OF
your life, dear?" she asked.
1T was when you said yes, darling.
he replied
She sighed and permitted her cheek
to rest against his breast for long
time Then she said:
Harry, do you remember that dia-
mond ring We looked at in Blazems!
| was there yesterday and they had 1t
still. What splendid Christmas pres
ent II would make"
After he had reached the next room
he whispered to himself:
That's always the way. Never
told a lie in my life without having
immediate cause to be sorry fo- it.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20

How 20 bankrupt snc DoSsoS.
A prominent New York physician
saws. ssf it were not for the thin stock
in9s and thin soled shoes worn by wom-
en- the doctors would probably be bank
r11pt. When you contract cold 90
not wait for it to develop into pneu-
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-12-20
Lucky Givers.

Lucky Givers.
with happy hearts some people give
And never mind the price;
They know the gifts they VIII receive
Are sure to be as nice
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
TRAIN RUNS DOWN CRIPPLE.
Negro Caught on Norfolk and West
ern Trestel And Killed.

Pulaski, Va, May 5.-Kaney Gar
ner, a barly crippled colonel man with
rheumatism, was caught on the trestle
of the Norfolk and Western near The
c'tv Friday, and killed by freight
train. He and a companion were at
tempting 10 cross a high trestle, and
when about half way across double
headed freight came around curve
in deep cut. The train was too close
to stop before it struck Garner, while
his companion succeeded in making
his escape off the end, but both men
bling old.he could only look after his
own safety. The man was thrown
down the embanment and rolled par
tally into the branch where the tres
tie spans. He died in about live MN
utes the skull having ben crushed IN:
q leg and arm broken, besides nu-
n,erous other bruises. But for ms
crippled condition he could have got
ten out of danger aftar seeing the
train, but as il was he saw his fate
and told his comrade the train nae
him. He was sevenr:y-fve years old.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
DEATH OF VIRGIN1AN.
Wcl Known Attorney Passes Away
After Brief Illness.

Washington, May 5.-After an IT.
ness of about three months, Edward
Beverley Slater, an attorney at law
ard prominent mason of this city,
died ali Providence Hospital at three
o'clock Yesterday afternoon. Funeral
services will be held at Warrcnton,
Va, tomorrow afternoon. He Is sur
vivcd By a wife. formerly Miss VIZ
cinia Day, of Warrenton, Va.
Mr.. Slater was a member OF one OF
the old and prominent Virginia faml-
lies on the lower James river. IN
his early manhood he studied law
under John 3. Minor, Of the Umver'
sity Of Virginia, and was graduated
with high honors.
He practiced his profession in Bal
rirore with marked success until &hc
great fire of that city. While there
in addition to his other labors, he re-
organized and was captain OF the
well known Warrenton Rifles.
In August, 1908, he came to this
city, where he has since prac'iced law,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
Medal For Major Martin.

Lynchburg, Va, May 5. = Major
Stanley W. Martin, Clerk of the Fed
er2l Court, who recently completed u
years of active service with the Viz
gina volunteers, has received from
the adiu.lant generals Office at Rich
momd, the silver medal given by the
States as a recognition Of this long
and faithful service. The medal is
a thing Of beauty and takes the
place of The bronze ona. Major Martin
has had since the State began TO be.
$40" them for service. For each tire;
wears additional service the state vii
and gold bar, and upon completion
Of twenty-five years connection witt
the militia he will be given q sollt
goll medal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
NEGROES BREAK JAIL.
lev Saw Through Bars And Scale
High Wall.

Norfolk, Va, May 5.-Tweleve ne
roes convicted of various crimes,
-om grand larceny to HOUSEKEEPING,
.,,ade their escape from the Norfolk
,ounty Jail, located in Portsmouth, be-
2orc daybreak yesterday morning.
In the gang were c. w. Walker, and
r. NJ. Collins, notorious trolley wlrc
thieves. This pair was sentenced tS
the penitentiary for five years for cut
ting trolley wires and selling the cop
per to junk dealers.
The negroes were ITO have been taken
, the penitentiary today. They made
I .eir escape by saving iron bars II
ne second-story window Of the Jail
ely cut blanket in strips and silt
Hn to the yard below. Then they
lied 12-foot wall. Lem Brooks,
rusty" who was guarding the ne
rroes, is also missing, and he is be
| ed to have aided them to escape
= odhounds are on the trail Of thu
4. ,i.ives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
NEWS OF THE OLD DOMINION.
DIOCESE OF VIRGINIA.
Protestant Episcopal Council to Meet
in Charlottesville.

Charlottesville, Va, May 5.-Thc
one hundred and eighteenth annua!
council of the Protestant Episcopa
Church in the Diocese Of Virginia will
be held this week, beginning tomor-
row night with special Sunday School
institute. The business session Of the
council will START Wednesday morn
ing. at 10 O'Clock. The clergy of this
diocese, together with the lay dele
gates, will be in attendance.
1t has been eight years since thz
council held it's session in Charlie tes-
vile. An interesting program OF
public services has been arranged. A
lunch will be given in Chris. Church
rooms at noon on Wednesday, and al
l.he university, under the auspices Of
st. Paul's Guild, at noon on Thursday
There will also be reception glveI
BIZ Miss Duval, at st. Anne's School
Wednesday evening from . to Z.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05
GOVERNOR MANN BACK HOME
Removed From Hospital in Big Has'
ket.

Hichmond, Va, May 5.-Borne upon
the shoulders Of four stout negro or
dcrlies, Governor Mann yesterday af-
I eraoon at 6 o'clock made rtiumphaI
return from The Memoria! Hospital to
The executive mansion in 4 large bas-
kct lit cr He stood the short trip viii,
ca . and was smiling broadly when
lifted from his travelling conveyance
and placcdin in his bed. The stitch,
cs came out Of his wound on Friday
hi diet has bee nbroadened so as 1
include practically anything his appe'
site may suggest; and his strength i.
returning rapidly, and nothing ap'
pears to stand in the way Of recovery
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-05-05

Hardshell and deviled crabs daily AZ
Jacobs Brill's restaurant, foot of King
street. Nv: