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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
WARNED TO BEWARE
OF THE NEWSPAPERS
Theosophlsts Elect Officers and WIN
Meet Next Year at the
Capital.


CHICAGO. Sept. e.-Theosonh,s,s
were warned to beware OF the press
az the closing session today OF the
convention of the American Theoso.
phnai society and Washington was
CHOSEN as the 1914 meeting place be.
cause said one OF the delegates.
washington people would be tho
busy around the capitol to notice ps .
Alfred W. Warrington of Los An.
geies was reelected general secretarv
q. Q. scudder, Los Angeles, treaaurr
aho n. ID. Wardall. Seattle, recording
secretary The four new directors
are a Elliott IIolbrook, Omaha; H. q
stowe, Brooklyn; Captain Frank 4
primayesi. st. Lo1is, and a Grant
Garnsen. OF Chicago
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Several Hundred Delegates
Will Begin to Arrive Here
Tomorrow fer Christian
Church Meeting.
COMMITTEE HAD MEETING
Many Features Have Been
Planned to Make the Visit
Of Delegates a Pleas
ant One.

The Iowa Christian convention
which meets here this week continues
q work begun in Linn county at Mar.
Z ion in 1850 The delegates viii begin
to arrive tomorrow and the day will
be given over TO the C. ". B. NJ. On
Tuesday the convention proper will
open.
At the first meeting of the state as
sociation a membership OF three thous-
and was reported and 9 review of the
work of the Christian church II Iowa
during the past fifty years shows the
extraordinary growth attained. At
present there are approximately 400
Sunday schools in the state with an
estimated enrolment of $4,000 and
nearly $50 churches, with member
ship OF 10000. The gathering here
viii be large one and several hun
drsd delegates are expected. The
public generally is invited TO be pres
ent al every meeting during the week
Some very notable speakers viii ap-
Pear on the program and many special
lectures will be given during the ses-
sicns. Several social sessions have al
SO been planned. among which are the
banquet at the Country club and the
moonlight excursion on Lake Cooper
on Wednesday evening.
The executive work Of the conyen-
lion - under the immediate direction
of J. @. Boyd. chairman. assisted by
the following committees:
Advisory committee-Rev James
Connoran. chairman.
House committee-H H Van Aus
dali, chairman
Decoration committee-M Miss Pearl
Uhler, chairman.
Reception committee-F F. Vaughn,
chairman.
Transportation committee Mckee
Anderson, chairman.
Entertainment committee-E. l..
Aidrich, chairman
Music committee-W. c. Hughes,
chairman.
Finance committee. P, Peterson,
chairman.
Tiekst COMMITTEE G Hsz.e.ssr.
Chairman.
Banqaet eaHe-sr1 Bart
ClarE- cazir-sz
Pu5lsezey Etsesasr &
Angle. Clair
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Er5ect Large Convention.

TIT large attendance at the con.
9sT1 = expected and the local PEG
gts VII make every effort to insure
~ szs Nothing viii be left un-
fs y make Il not only profitable
e =asaat and from the elaborate
Sza tazt hare been worked out 1t
zss-as hat this VIII be accomplished
Ezzy IGNORED visitors win be here
~ tE3 iocai men viii be among the
1a19zsd ones. Rev. James Connoran
% fats city, Who is the only living
'.szsosr q the arst state board and
y z Cory who vas elected first state
sTsag siist IN 1870 viii be interesting
pioHesrs in the church work at the
convention.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
THE ENGINEER of TIE
EXPRESS OF DEATH
CONTINUED from page IL

Chief Inspector Belnap of the in
terstate commerce commission and In
spector Howard, appeared before Cor
oner Mix this afternoon. They were
subpoenaed. The hearing was secret
and Mix refused to say word as to
their testimony. Although all details
of the wreck are now public. Mix was
still stunning publicity. He I'D not
even have a very definite idea as to
when he might render a verdict but
thought it might be in about two
weeks.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Ilnao Papers inspired Murder.

TINTED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
TOXIC, Sept. s-Attacks on the
ministry, for Japan's foreign policy
by the lingo press today, was direct.
ly blamed by police officials for the
assassination of Mortiaro Abe, head
of the political bureau of foreign min
istry who died today. Abe was made
the object of editorial attacks by war
papers for weeks. He was returning
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Buried In Trench

lo oaa Press Leased Wire Service l
) COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo SOM
IN W. Haas, a pioneer was an
.ohoed this afternoon when the side.
OF a trench at the new Swift Pacl,ina
pant cayed in, burying him under
several tons Of earth. workmen dig.
ging as rapidly as possible, uneartbed
nun after twenty-five minutes had
elapsed. Physicians believe he VIII
jured. "e'e M
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
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Il use= & TIE s.asIsi,rs rFn-
raEttee HID zas -zs tta arzsGa ~
ths Tsr5os1s zEs-Es5t=sss rspc-1sf
tfzas tasi- Ezzz Eers ra-eaHszg 81
excellent sEa2e and tsat t5srs veaasf
be 70 aitch sr he a-gzgs-zr.a Il
u oslteFed thzt sFerT speaker az-
nosneed VIII be q the program
TcEnorrov mary esz-cz members
VIII cone 70 atts1d t1e G. " 2 n
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07

after she retired in her blue kimono.
He announced that on Monday if she
lis able to make the trip, he will take
her to the morgue and confront her
with the body of her husband
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
THE WEATHER.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO. Sept. 6.-Weather fore
cast:
Illinois: Fair, continued warm Sum
day. Showers and somewhat cooler
at night. Monday, moderate south
east and south winds becoming vari-
able.
Missouri: Fair, continued warm
Sunday. Local showers and some
what cooler at night or Monday.
Iowa: Fair, continued warm Sum
day; thundershowers and cooler at
night or on Monday.
Local Observations.
Sept. bar. Their Wind Weather.
6 Z am. -. 3007 ~ NE Clear
6 pm. -. &c. 90 81 E Clear
River above low water of 1864 1 foot
s tenths.
Mean temperature, 81
Highest temperature, ss.
Lowest temperature, 70.
Lowest temperature Friday night,
20.
FRED z. GosEwIsCH.
Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
COMPLETE PLANS FOR
CHURCH STATE CONVENTION

meeting in the evening and these Wis
itors will be taken care of by the
committees. On Tuesday the dele
gates to the convention will arrive
and during the remainder of the week
the work of the convention will oc-
cupy most of the time of the dele
gates.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Does Your Stomach
Trouble You?
Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Rsmad,
Is Successfully Taken in Cases
OF Stomach, Liver and IN
festival Ailments
End One Dose Has Often pispe,,ee
Years OF Suffering

Meyr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy can
really be termed a wonderful remedy and tbs
benefits that gives in many of the most chror
ic cases of Stomach Trouble has spread lis fame
from one end of the country 10 the Other NJ
matter where you liye-you viii find people who
have suffered with Stomach, Liper and Fatas
entertainments, etc, and have been restored 70
health and are loud in their praise of this rem.
edy There is not day but what one hears "a
the wonderful results obtained from this remedy
and tile dement's are entirely natural as IL acts
on the source and foundation of these eilr,,ents
removing the poisonous catarrh and bile acre
tons, taking out the inflammation from the in
testinal tract and assists in rendering the same
antiseptic. Sufferers are urged to try one dose.
which alone should relieve your suffering ard
convince you that Moyr's Wonderful Stomae6
Remedy should restore you to good health, put
~ test today-,he results viii be a revelation
& to you and you will rejoice over your Quick re-
covery and once again know the joys OF living
Send for booklet on Stomach Ailments to CSee
H. Mayr, Mfg. Chemist l56 Whiting ST. CHICAGO.
or better still. obtain bottle from your ggist
For sale IN i1ecnun % Wilkinson z
Co. 422 Main ST., and druggists every
where.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-09-07
Plan for Convention.


The convention has been planned in
advance in almost every detail. The
advisory committee was appointed with
the request that this committee sub
nit plans, Suggestions and advice rela-
tive 10 matters pertaining to the con-
vention. The house committee will
have many duties to attend to. They
are charged with placing the building
in the best possible order and see to
the wants of the visitors at the church
In every respect. Among other things
they win arrange for the installation
of telephone in the church during
the convention and place cots in con-
venient places for those who may be
Ill or desire to rest.
The decoration committee will see
that the church is decorated with
buntings and flags and pictures of
many prominent church workers and
the picture OF Alexander Campbell
will be displayed. It viii also deco
rate the boat for the moonlight excur-
sion and the place where the banquet
is to be held The reception commit
tee will meet trains Monday and
Tuesday. arranging for bureau of in
formation The Y. NJ. c. A. Keokuk
club. 7. ". c. A. and other organiza-
tions viii extend their conrtesies to
the visitors who may also telephone
any place in the state without charge.
viii See Water Power.
The transportation committee is
charged with working out the details
in regard to the boat excursion and
routes for sidetrips about the city
for the delegates that they may wish
to take. This committee will also ar.
range for the best way for the visit.
ing delegates to see the water power.
The entertainment committee will
get the name and addresses of each
delegate and ascertain information
for the delegates concerning accom-
modations offered They WIN see that
regular hotel prices prevail, and that
accommodations elsewhere are OBJ
tanned at reasonable rate. The en-
tertainment committee viii be helped
by the ladies of the First Baptist
church who WI serve meals during
the convention.
The messenger service committee
VIII arrange for pages at the church
and messenger boys, the music com
mlttee will arrange for the music and
full attendance in the choir. the fin
anee committee viii look after all fin
aneial details, the ticket committee
VIII sesl tickets for the excursion and
s-sE1et the BANQUET committee win
a.-rzrze FOR RE banquet and assist
NJ aa1ses q the Baptist church in
ss7-z-g ss1ns-s.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
HEAVY FINES METGD OUT.
( Two Involved in Raymbaultown Rum
pus Pay 5000 Each.

The adjourned hearings of Anton
Susterich. Frank Gasvado aud Anton
Garup. charged with assault with in
tent to Ito great bodily harm less than
the crime of murder as q result of an
alleged assault on Joseph Hrovatich,
proprietor of boarding house ON
County road. aymbaultuvu, whose
guests they were at n birthday party
one week ago Sunday. occupied In"
attention of Justice Armits court tbs
morning Hrovatich suffered = bad
knife wound In the neck. from which
me IS row slowly recovering.
After considerable testimony had
heer introduced, the charges against
SustcriCh and Gasvuda were dismissed
and they we're allowed To plead guilty
to charges of assault and battery
Each was fined $50 and costs. the
whole bill amounting 90 5000 tor each
with the alternative of serving ninety
days ~ the county jail. Both men
paid up. The charge against Garup
still stands, and an adjournment was
taken. for one week TO permit In,
trdnScflblng OF Ihc i"StlhullNt bdIui
was remanded to Jail To- await his
| continued hearing
Two other complaints growing out
of the same fracas have resulted
Frank Casper was this morning fined
by Justice Armit $40 and costs, the
whole amounting To SS1.5o, with the
alternative of thirty days In the
Houghton jail. on charge of assault
and battery preferred by Anton Sus-
| terich. He paid Sustcrich has also
sworn ont - complaint, charging as
sault and battery against Louis Stan.
gel. rhc hearing has been set for this
| afternoon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
FERRIS LIKELY TO SIGN IT
Committee Reports FavorabIy on
Telephone Regulation
HOT ROAST FOR LEGISLATURE

Lansing, Mich, April .. CSpeciaD--
Gov. Ferris received letter this
morning from James Slocum ur De
troit, one of the members ur the board
of control of the school for the deaf
81 Flint in which he roasted the mem-
bcrs of the ways anu means commit
tee and the legislature in general.
Slocum promised 10 appear before the
gogernor aud explain matters
Rep. Eaylss bill, remadying certain
defects in the telephone regulating
law aud Increasing 'ne authority Of tie
state railroad commission over public
serN ice corporations, was reported out
by the committee on private corpora :
tions. with a recommendation that il
be- PASSED.
Senator OgE's semi-mouthly pay day
hill, which was beaten in the commit
tee Of the whole Yesterday afternoon
but was later rescued and placed on
order Of third reading, passed the
House this morning. This bill encount-
cred opposition from certain upper
peninsula firms and a few railroads,
but despite the protests Of these cor
pUratiuns, tho measure WAS approved
ANA probably will be signed by the
governor The bill, which allows rail
road conductors To throw drunken
passengcrs from their trains or ears,
vas also passed op third reading.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
DYING MAN RUNS ENGINE.
Michigan Central Employo Clutches
Throttle IN Death Grip.

Chicago, - April - More than a
hundred passengers on Michigan
central train. bound from Kalamazoo,
Mich. 10 Chicago. rode several miles
at top speed drawn bv an engine with
. dying and unconscious man AT the
throttle
As the train pulled into Hammond
with the fireman driving the engine
with one hand and holding the engi-
neer propped up ir his seat with 'ho
other. the sufferers painful breathiue
stopped Ills form relaxed IN death as
the wheels stopped moving. aud sec
end later the white faced fireman
staggered out of the cab and called
for assistance.
John Bentley was the engineer. The
fireman. Joseuh Gondert and the con
ductor of the train, Edward Hudley
carried the body into the Hammond
waiting room
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
REBUILT LINER SAILS.
Olympic, Rchttcd at Cost OF Million.
Bound For New York.

southampton. April The mani
moth steamship olympic, reiilted ana
reconstructed at a cost Of more than
81 coo, 900 with a view to making her
the safest vessel atloat sailed today
for New York The great steamship,
which still retains the honor of being
the largest vessel in the world, was
greeted with roar Of salutes from
the whistles Of all the craft in the har-
bor as she left her dock and moved
maJestiCally out into the channel
Experts pronounce the reconstruc-
ton work on the Olympic to he one or
the wonders Of modern engineering.
The original double bottom of the ves-
sci has been extended well above the
water line, so that now the big ship
has what may be called two complete
hulls, one within the other AS addi-
,ionai safeguards she has been iitted
with q number of extra bulkheada.
some nf which extend TO the decks for
~ feet above the water line.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
AN IMPOSING FUNERAL FOR
KING GEORGE Of GREECE

Athens, April such an imposing
ceremonial as marked the burial oi
King George of Greece today was nev-
ot before Witnessed In modern Athcns,
The procession. WAS cf great length in
Guiding a striking minglinE OF many
eastern and western nationalitic&.
Royal princes of Greece aud missions
representing the courts of Europe and
states of the American hemisphere
Joined with deputations of Europeans
Turkey from the Island of the Aegean
Sea aLd from Asia Minor, each in dis e.
tnctiyc national dress Soldiery ana
clergy riNalled with each other in
numbers and all branches of the army
and church were represented.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
RISE IN IMMIGRANT TIDE.
Three Thousand Aliens Day Are
Now BENG Passed

New York, Auril 2.--ImmigTation in
To- tho nit,d States through tho New
York -atcwaS is flowing az rate
more than 20 per cent larger than last
ycar. II the number Of passengers Of
1ll classes are maintained IN CORES
rondiue proportion through the rest
OF the season IL ls possible that the
years total viii exceed that of 1912 by
80 per cent Ellis island has handled
since Jan. l5.VoO more INN grants
than IN the same period last wear To
a large extent the Increased numbers
arc due 90 the return ct Italian ships
released by the Italian roternment
from wag service These ale bringing
uaek lahorers and settlers. with tner
relatives and sruuaintancee.
The official returns show that in
yer many cases the men have been
her" Hrigrc and are now returning -
homes lu. ever. part of the union over
tine various railroads This class OF
steeIag, passengers. which is begin
uiue 90 usr second class aceonmo-
datoua is now Well acquainted with
the conditions ot the labor market and
exercise "a considerable amount of dis
elimination From their knowledge
guJ experience they are able to choose
their own r1utes-ships and railroad
lines Through the PENNSYLVANIA and
Southern labor fields are clamorine for
H9rlyWcu and offering high wage In
duDcm.0ts, 10 rs difficult at any price
ip t.llrrf thu.r rrIuruiug imlui~rants
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
Alleged Fire Buas Indicted.
MEXICO CITY CELEBRATES.
Anniversary Of Diaz Victory Over
French Army is COMMUNICATED.

City of Mexico, April 2.-A brilliant
passage of arms. in which Gen. For
lirio DjaZ defeated superior French
force IN the streets of Pucbla on April
>, 1861. was recalled today to all resi-
dents of The republic by the general
Culuin.muratiun of the anniversary.
Business was generally suspended and
the day was further observed with
military reviews aud numerous pa
triotic m"etngs.
During the brief period that Mexico
was ruled by Emperor MaNjmiiau,
with the support of the French sol
dicrs, certain SECTIONS Of the country
stoutly refused to acknowledge ID.
monarchy. portiriu DiaH led the south .
crn wing of those who opposed the in.
tervenliun rl the foreigners. For two
months hc hud laid siege To the city pI
puChln, which was tn" most important
place in southern Mexico The iigh'-
iup had been furious during "a portion
of this tmc but the MeNicans haI
been unable 10 dslodgc the French
from In ir Qualifications. Learning that
was sending reinforce.
mcnts from the capital Daz was
spurred to y greater effort aud on Ap,
ril hc attacked the town just before
dayhreak. lie led the charge in person
and dashed into the heart of the city
with small band of followers before
the French recovered from their sur
prise at the audaoiiN of the attack. y
bloody .ight followed in the principal
square ma resulted IN q complete vic
tory for the McViCanS.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
SUMMER CRUISES FOR
NAVY MEN IS NEW PLAN,
Department Proposes Trips 20 Relieve
Spirit Of Discomfort.

Washington. April THE naval
authorities have recognized the fact
that TO insure contentment among EN-
listed men II will bc necessary Ia
break into the daily routine of hard
drills and so under the program plan
ned by Secretary Daniels, there will be
more variety and attractiveness about
the life of the sailors ON the Atlantic
fleet during the present year and here
after.
one of the most important changes
is the provision for Mediterranean
cruises, alternating with the regular
drill cruises in the West Indies The
enlisted men as well as the officers
will be given thirty days leave each
year,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
BASKETBALL CANCELLED.
No Game For The Calumet Y, NJ. &, A.
Team Thursday Night.


There will be no basketball AT the
Calumet Y. NJ e \ this week The
Commercial league games which were
scheduled for this evening have been
called off because of the oraturiCal
contest in the Calumet high school ana
the game tentatively arranged for be-
tween the Calumet Y. NJ. G. a. and NJ.
C.. NJ. teams for Thursday evening has
also been called of II was planned TO
have tho teams meet IN two games, the
first here Thursday aud the second at
Houghton Saturday. but owing TO the
inability of Physical Director John
stone to cot his men together 10 the
Saturday game, one of them beins
night shift and two others having
made previous arrangements 1t would
he Impossible to alter, the latter con
test had to bo called off The county
seat PLAYERS declined to come 10 talu-
met for Thursday game, if the locals
could not play there SATURDAY 80 both
games are off
The Lake Linden team Is destrous of
meeting the Calumet Y NJ G. A bunch
IN q return Earue iu Calumet and the
hirh school aud businessmen teams
would also play return games with the
CLAMPS" So il is probable all three
games viii lac scheduled tor next week.
The McCabc bible class basketball
team defeated the Suomi College team
of Hancock on the V. NJ. g. A. floor
last evening hy the score of 80 TO ..
Later the McCabe's were defeated bN
the =. NJ. g A. indoor baseball uine
10y the score of to T. Both contests
were highly interesting
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
DIRECT ELECTION OF u. s.
SENATORS ALMOST ASSURED

Harrisburg. Pa, April "A JOINT
resolution ratifyng the proposed
amendment To- the federal constitution
providing for The direct election OF
senators passed the Senate today. II
already has passed the House Penn
sylNauia is the thirty-iitth state to tall
in line. The vote of only one more
state is needed to make the amend
mpnt effective.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
CALUMET FhvopITE CLUB.

The Calumet Favorite club viii en-
tertain at n dancing party I'M the Calu,
met Light Guard armory this evening,
Carkeet's orchestra has been engaged
To furnish music aud has prepared a
delightful program. The Calumet fA =
vorite club is one OF the most popular
of the Calumet organizations and II
the parties given In the past may bc
taken as q criterion, there will be q
large attendance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
BOGUS CONTRACTS WERE MADE
Suit Has Been Filed for Recovery
of $150,000
INDICTMENTS IN ARSON CASE

Philadelphia, Pa, April Henry
Clay, former director of the depart
ment of public safety, col John Wig
gins and Willard Han, heads Of the
Virgins Construction co. building
contractors, today were sen need TO
not less than rs months or more than
two years, for couspiriug To defraud
the city II is charged fraudulent bo-
gus contracts were made with the
Virgins Co, involving large sums.
Suits have been fled against the com
pany To- compel it to refund $4,000.
Alleged Fire Bugs Indicted.
Chicago, April indictments
against s,X alleged members of the ar
son trust were returned today. The
indicted arc; Benjamin Fink, confess
eel "lile bug, Joseph Clarke, IIar y
Brown, julius Scar, public fire insur-
ance adiustor; Jacob aud Solomon
Ross, clerks.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
WEDS ARMY lIEUTE NhNT.

Asheville, ~ G., April 2.-Thc wed g.
ding here today of Miss Emma Gudger
and Lieut. Robert l.. Eichclbcrger, I.
:. A., was attended 10y number "f
persons of prominence In military ana
official circles. The bride Is the daugh-
ter If Judge and Mrs. Gudger Of the
Canal Zone. aud q niece of conEress-
man Jahcs NJ Gudg,r.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-02
STRONG EVIDENCE PRESENTED,

Quincf, III April The prosecu-
tion today presented what Us believed
tu be the strongest evidence against
Ray Pfanschmidt 4 blood stained
khaki suit, found in a vault 100 yards
from Ray Pfanschmidt 5 tent, a week
after the crime was committed. was
introduced. The suit was positively
identified by local merchant as one
ne sold TO Ray.