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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
o'Bryen. Harry

french. Raymer o'Bryen, Harry
Drummond
Junior departmental Charles ITCH
enor, Paul BETTER, Henry Kruger.
Jr, Bonner MAYHEM and Donald
Wright.
The physical work committee.
Charles Allen, chairman, gave the at
tendance at class for the month as
follows; Business men, 160; seniors,
Sc; intermediate students. 11S: in.
termediate employed, 1876; junior stu.
dents, 277; junior employed, 1856; lead.
er corps, IS; leaders used in class
work, IL; in individual workout, fenc.
ing, 8; boxing, a; basket ball. So.
The commercial basket ball league
was organized November IS and the
following officers were elected for the
season Bernard Merriam, president:
1. G, Benner, vice president: WILDER
g. Davis, secretary-treasurer
Six firms have entered the league
Standard Oil Company, Mississippi
River Power Company, Power City
cigar Company. Huiskamp Bros. Shoe
Company, Kellogg Birge Company and
lrwin-Phillips Company.
board of control of the league was
formed, consisting of a representative
from each team in the league. the
president of the league and the phy.
steal director. A ten-weeks' schedule
was arranged. Games are to be play.
ed Friday nights at Sis and Satur-
days at O'Clock p. M, with the ex.
ception of Christmas week, and each
team is to play every other team
twice. Non-members of the Y. M. G.
A. playing in the team receive bath
privileges for ten weeks for ST. Reg
listration cards are issued to each elig-
ible player The games will be free
for the public.
Two basket ball leagues have been
formed in the junior classes--the stu.
dent and employed leagues, with four
and three teams respectively. The
high school basket ball squad com,
menced practice November 20.
The committee requested the sane
ton of the board for the formation OF
a representative basket ball team
land representative indoor baseball
team with permission to schedule
games both on the home floor and
abroad and that the physical director
be authorized to accompany such
teams as coach. Oskaloosa was not
specially mentioned in this request.
The religious work committee, DR.
!, l.. G. Howe, chairman, stated that the
committee had determined to hold
two Sunday meetings at the associa
ton rooms at $3.50 p. M, on the four
teenth and twenty-frst. Rev. H. B
McElree has been secured to give the
addresses.
The committee has been unable tc
make all the arrangements for specia
shop work, the charts obtained for the
purpose having. been found made
Iquate to meet the needs.
The finance committee, Henry S
Walker, chairman, showed that the
committee held one meeting in NO
vember, when the subject of associa
tion finances. discussed. The com
mittee expects t6seemp their can
vass for necessary funds by the mid
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
Grand Opera.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Dec. s,--After witness
ing la 1'osca," A. A. Mccormick,
president OF the county board, said
that grand opera ought to be brought
up to the movie standard of moral
ity.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
II Fl515L2S c5yeawer

m NE of the most important mari
III b Tune Industries along the Allan
Ww tic coast is the catching of men
haden and the making of them
ii.to OIL for cheap paint and soap and
mo scrap for fertilizer. In this indus
.ry there invested fully $4,000, 900
N the gigantic factories and in the
vast heet of steamers and other craft.
turing the period that the fish run.
from early in March until late in
oc'ober upward of 10000 men are
Employed. The catch runs into bill
mons and the annual output of oil
ana scrap is valued at close to $780,
100000
me menhaden industry began in
NeW England scores of years ago
nheh farmers used to catch the fish
aau spread them upon their land but
sinee about 1855 the industry has
.akeh On new phase and the fac
.ofiea utilize the oil as well as the
es' OF the fish, obtaining two valuable
prouacts. whereas but one was OBJ
tained before.
VI the several species of FISH that
are not fit for food the menhaden is
~. w most prolific. But little OF its
ofy or movements is known save
NJ, NJ u Is supposed to spawn in the
,a'ssissippi River during February and
Immediately makes its way into
Ioif ard thence up the coast. 1t
not large fish. few ever measur-
s more than inches or weighing
n .ofs than 10 ounces but what the
W. ieck IN individual size they make
p IN numbers in which they school,
m Des running two and three mill
~ as near as can be estimated by
,. $50 who have spent years in the
~ ne meIhaden Is Known by at least
- haines---m moss bunker
sa IA" pogie--the former name being APP
Hea IN Southern Watsrs and ON the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
Worry May Cause Death.

Medical science has recently ex-
planned how worry commits its muir
ders. 1t has reached the conclusion
that in many instances OF what have
been regarded as lunacy, and from
which the victim finally dies, the case
has simply been one of acute worry.
Instead of the person dying of mental
breakdown, he has worried himself
to death
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
Gambling Women.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO. Dec 9-Declaring silk
hose wagers evil, the civic depart
ment of the Woman's Association oil
Commerce has planned national
campaign to suppress gambling
among women at social functions.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
NO uoup, About what =. meant.

NO Doubt About What He Meant.
Bass--'I suppose you think I'm a
fool?" Cass-"That's what troubles
me. II your supposition Is correct,
then you are mind-reader, and there
fore you cannot be fool; and yet
well. you understand"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
Recommends snankinu.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Dec. 9-Ad
dressing the boys club here, EXPIRES,
ident Taft recommended spanking for
the striking pupils Of Rochester, N. Y.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
CITY NEWS.

Mrs. O. M Davis who was oper-
ated upon yesterday is in critical
condition as the result of the opera
ton.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-09
directors of the Young Mems Chris
IL, Association Have
Very Long
Session.
MUCH BUSINESS DONE
Harvey L. Beach, E. Ross Bakers Sue
eessor Attends His First
tSeetins-DeIlvers Short
Address.

The adjourned meeting of the board
of directors of the Young Mems
Christian Association was held last
night, President H. G. Brown in the
chair. Every member of the board
was present, including the new mem
her, Harvey l.. Beach, who was elect
ed by the board In October to fill the
unexpired term of E. Ross Baker, re-
signed, and this was Director Beach's
first participation In the meetings OF
the board. He made neat and ap-
propriate brief address to his fellow
members at the opening of the meet
ing. The meeting last night Is claim
ed to have been the largest board
meeting held in the history of the
association, and 1t was long drawn out,
continuing in session six hours.
Reports of Committees.
The report of the boys work COM
mittee was read, of which A. w. HUI
son is chairman, showing that the
boys had successfully planned and
given two banquets during the Drum
campaign, one at the association build
ing and another at the Christian
church. 1t also reported that the
wireless club is making the most sat
isfactory progress. Mention was made
of the older boys convention. The
five Bible classes Of the department
are making good progress. The older
boys are the teachers of these classes.
The membership committee, G. NJ
Finney, chairman, submitted recon-
mendation that college rates be fixed
at S. for six months. After much dis
cussion, the board adopted rate for
temporary residents in the city of SIS
for six consecutive months in the year
for senior privileges, and 81 for junior
privileges for the same period.
Senior members received during No
vember were Allyn Sheldon, R. "
Robertson, Paul O'Bryen, Harvey l..
Beach, l.. Kindig. Robert ]. Smith, w
B. Crossan, Keith "A. Crown, r. L.
Taylor Roy Verming, Lewis E.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
YOU USE MUCH SKILL I'm
SHOOTING AT A TARGET
Yet You Would Rather Have Ten Shots at
1t Than Only One Shot

after all sets have been submitted IS
the list of correct titles printed
SO contestants take many shots a.
the target. They want their record 70
rest on ALL tho answers they have
found which MIGHT fit the pictures.
Prize winners OF other picture games,
as has been shown you, used several
answers TO. each picture, for they
wished ALL tho answers their ingenu.
ity found TO be placed before the
judges. Prize winners of other games
evidently did not feel that they could
afford 10 make only one answer TO each
picture, when series Of awards de-
pended upon the result.
The Tribune makes it easy TO submit
as many as ten answers TO each picture
by offering contestants the ANSWER
Book. This is sold at so cents, spe
cial bargain price Look at the answer
book order form.
With an answer book you can mako
as many as ten different answers to
each picture, yet you do not submit any
pictures at all
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23

hour is made, set of warning signals
is sent out, by listening for which the
receiver may be prepared to note with
great accuracy the difference between
tho time indicated by his watch and
that given by the observatory clock.
A praetised observer can make tho cor
rection to the tenth Of second.
Even homemade wireless receivers
suffice for picking up. these signals.
Within the confines Of Paris and its
suburbs the signals are so distinct that
an ordinary gas pipe may be employed
for an antenna to cntch the electric
waves and water pipe to form the
connection with the earth, while the
detector may be Of the simplest form,
such rs any electrician can make. Per
sons near the Eiffel tower may employ
their own bodies as antennae, merely
pressing between two fingers the ter
minal Of q wireless receiver, Simi-
larly, the wire connecting the cleo
trio bells In O house may be used for
an antennae,
If a cloudy night prevents astro-
nomical observations in Paris, correc'
tions for the master-clock are received
by similar wireless signals sent out
from n series Of observatories rs at
Algiers. Marseilles, Nice and Besan'
con. 1t is almost impossible that cloudy
weather should prevail simultaneously
at all these places, but even if that
should happen, provision is made for
keeping the clock regulated by the
aid. of number Of other very secu-
rate clocks called "time guards, T"
which can be depended upon not to
vary more than small fraction Of a
second in the course Of several days.
As the means Of sending out such
signals improve, so that they can be
transmitted across the whole breadth
of all the oceans, from properly chosen
central stations, navigation will attain
degree Of safety hitherto unknown,
At present the officers of ship at
sea have to depend for the accuracy
OF their calculations of longitude, or
distance east or west Of Greenwich,
upon the more or less true running Of
their chronometers.
They can ascertain local time and
their latitude by celestial observations
alone, but such observations do not
give the longitude unless the true
Greenwich time is also known. This
the new system Of wireless transmits
sion will supply with degree Of uni
versatility and accuracy that is truly
marvellous If such n system had been
in operation at the time OF the wreck
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23

~ INCB July ] time signals, giving
the exact hour as determined by
l astronomical observation, have
been radiating through the
air from the lofty Eiffel Tower,
in Paris, speeding in all direc.
tions with the velocity of light,
and all that people who want to
keep their clocks and watches regulated
in accord with tho steady motion of
the earth on its axis have to do is to
capture these flying signals with wire.
less telegraph receiver attached to a
telephone.
Away OFF in Africa, in Algiers and
Tunis, the invisible electric waves are
caught with perfect ease, and ships at
sea, off the French coast, can take them
at will, and thus regulate their chrome.
meters and ascertain their position with
an accuracy hitherto unattainable,
This is truly scientific magic. Just
think of It'll You want to know the
true time to the fraction OF second,
and all you have to do in order to get
10 10 W opeu your cleCCIlC ear TO Cnes0
sounds, which seem to drop out of the
sky as if Old Time himself were speak
ing to you'll
II is very much as if tho wheels OF
your watch were geared for moment
to the rotating earth in order to cor
rect their rate, for the whole thing is
done automatically The pendulum of
special clock in the Observatory of Paris
"a clock whose running is kept accur-
ately in accord with the rotation of the
earth-periodically closes circuit,
which instantly aetuates the wireless
apparatus in the Eiffei Tower and thus
sends forth an electric voice, travelling
with a speed which would suffice to
carry It seven times around the earth in
a single second, and which says in ra-
diotelegraphic language, Hten A, NJ. -
or midnight" as the case may be.
For hundreds of miles around, in ev.
cry direction, this mysterious voice
drops out of space and can be heard in
any telephone attached 10 a wireless
receiver. Beginning three minutes be.
fore the automatic transmission of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
NEW ORLEANS PLANS
EXPOSITION IN 1914

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2z,-After con-
ferences OF commercial and business In
terests. II was announced tonight that
plans had been outlined for the southern
states Pan-American exposition to be
opened in New Orleans In November. 1914.
celebrating the opening OF the Panama
canal. Committees have been named 10
solicit subscriptions to a S5.0o0.0 900 fund
TO defray expenses, An exposition ex
pert has outlined plans along original
lines.
A big prize will be offered for an aero
plane race from New York TO New Or
leans. open TO aeronauts from all coun
tries. A prize OF $4,000 is to be offered
for the greatest idea, invention or dis.
covery submitted to an international
committee and open TO the world. Build
ings will be erected for varied, exhibits.
and a "street of all nations will be
given over to features OF amusement
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23

And it's the same way in the $500
picture game now being conducted by
The Salt Lake Tribune.
You use your ingenuity, your common
sense, your skill In working out titles
10 the pictures, yet you would rather
have TEN chances at naming the cor
rect title TO each picture than only ONE
chance.
Suppose you were shooting at tar.
get which WAS so far away that you
could not see how your shots struck.
And suppose that $4,000 in cash was
the first prize Of n Number totaling
$500.
Wonld you take only ONE shot at
the bulls eye, and step aside to let
your competitors take, TEN shots each 7
You might do that il you knew that
you had hit the bull S eye with your
one shot.
But in the picture game you do not
know whether or not you have chit
the bulls eye' until AFTER THE
GAME HAS CLOSED. Not until long
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
MRS. LUCY PARSONS
BARRED BY CANADA

SEATTLE, Wash. Nov. c2.-Mrs Lucy
e. Parsons. widow Of Albert r. Parsons
the Chicago anarchist who was hanged
for participation In the Haymarset riots
was turned back by Canadian immlgra-
,ion authorities today when she started
10 board n steamer for Vancouver, q. C.
Mrs Prisons was to have delivered a
lecture on labor conditions in Vancouver
tomorrow night. but tho Canadian immi
grafton agents announced that they would
not permit her 10 enter the province.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
Limited Official Guest Lis,
VIII Contain Only Six
Hundred Names.
By International News Service

by international news Service.
TR7 AsHINGTON, Nov. 22.-All OF
NM the fashionable modistes and
WV dressmakers of the capital arc
busily engaged today putting
the finishing touches on the many elab
orate gowns ordered by those fortunate
ones of local official and residential So
ciety who have received invitations for
the wedding Of Miss Jessie Wilson, Sec
ond daughter of the president, and
Francis B. Sayre at the White house
next Tuesday.
When it became known that there
would be only about 600 guests at the
wedding, conformation amounting al
most to a panic prevailed in social cir
eles here. All sorts Of subterfuges have
been resorted to by social lights to OBJ"
tain the much priced cards Of invita-.
ton. The reason for the small guest
list is explained as being tho fact that
Miss Wilson has figured so little In the
social life of Washington In the few
months she has been here.
The members Of official society who
will attend the wedding arc tho mem"
bers of the diplomatic corps, Vice
President and Mrs. Marshall, the chief
Justice Of the supreme court and tho as
sociate justices and their families; the
speaker Of the house and his family, the
members of the cabinet and their fam
lies, and small representation OF lead
ing members Of the house and senate
and their families.
List Was Larger.
It is pointed out that. at the time OF OF
the wedding of Miss Alice Roosevelt
and Congressman Nicholas Longworth,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
81 Was Almost Helpless Before Taking Yee Foo
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When a reporter called at Mr., Rem
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23
NEE FOOTBALL
||RGAv|ZED IN 1858
=. and Princeton First
ools to Take Up Grid
iron Game.
n CHANGES MADE
.yIyania Has Played 393
|nss, While Old Eli Has
Had 366.

ms thousands Of persons who
annual football games between
,ss college elevens In different
4 Of the country only a few
vben and where the great college
vas organized. 1t is safe to say
|,S persons who have been grad.
syom the various institutions
sns tho year in which the game
snt played In their respective un-
Ia or colleges.
game Of college football WAS
.rganized in this country in 1859,
aree that time has undergone
,bssees until today it stands out
iorspost branch Of athletic en-
In Che American colleges.
pers and Princeton were the first
lions to take up the game, and
5teresting to note the number of
which have been played by the
universities and colleges since
ns was organized at various In
10 Of learning. Tho statistics
len compiled by Parke Fl. Davis,
vJessntative Of Princeton univer-
4 fas rules committee,
Eleven Next.
Fing the advent of football IN
and Princeton in 1869, Yale
next university to fall in line.
p organized its first eleven in
| Two years later Harvard took
1. sport, and its example was fol-
he next year by Wesleyan, In
Etnpsylrania students took to the
sud two years later Amherst
BFuBn joined the ranks.
<hsll wss seen in the west for the
No In 1878, when q team was or
ut Michigan. Since that time
'rlyerines always have been q fac
@o gridiron game, and the
3 Of the players on the chalk
i TOO we'll known for comment.
Dame was the next Of the large
universities to play football,
s South Bend institution was
ntel by its first team in 1887.
uyanlged an eleven the follow
pedn, Minnesota, Iowa and Mis-
~ TO the game in 1880, and
bad its first football eleven in
tap the university was founded.
Ast Institutions dropped into line
the interval between the time
Rl first played the game and
joined the ranks. OF course,
pad Of football was crude, and
finpts were made to develop the
p 10 present high point of eff"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-11-23

Of the Titanic there might hsve been
no such uncertainty as was actually
shown in the calculations of the poe
sitions of the various ships that played
q part in that terrible tragedy.
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