The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-27

| CITY NEWS.
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Gate City.
Volunteer dremen are not pro
tected by tbs workmen's comDensa-
ton act which becomes effective July
LIST, according to . ruling made by
". y. 0y1AAky Sl1ASA C104 n Va SAAS 1922
Insurance department.. Omcials 1t
DyersviIle put the QUESTION to the de
partment rs they hare sixty yoiun-
teers In the IRE department and they
are worried over whether ths town
must take out insurance on them
There are several hundred towns In
Iowa which have volunteer depart
N .nts. It Ii said that there Is fne
law point involved In whether volun-
teer service IL not intended to be pro-
tected by the new law Probably some
OF the volunteers viii start case to
determine how extensive their rights
are.
Place your home order for Puf1-
tas bear early as sll places VIII be
closed Saturday until Tuesday. Phone
l39.
The Mississippi River Power
company has . force Of foreign EN-
pioyes working south OF Niota en- the
river road. making nils and cutting
new roads In places Aftr they get
that part OF the work through they
60 east on the river. riprapping parts
OF the river front exposed to the
wash OF the waves.
Catholics living IN the diocese OF
Davenport now number 5z.790. 40
cordinx to the Catholic directory re-
Gently published by New York firm.
Under the Jurisdiction OF Bishop
Davis there are 125 priests. 81
churches with resident priests; IS
missions with churches; q total OF
119 churches; i college, seven acad-
emies; ~ parishes with schools; 5,735
pupils: / orphan asylum; 127 or
phans. Tho Davenport diocese. which
formerly comprised the entire state
OF Iowa has now been divided In half.
the western part OF the stats now
being under the Jurisdiction Of the
Des Moines bishopric and the eastern
portion remaining under the Davenport
diocese.
The c. B. 4 q. railroad. through
It's division superintendent, w. C..
WEIGH. has been requested by tho
city to take immediate steps to move
the switch tracks to the Mflls-Ells-
worth company and the J. G. Hubin-
ger Bros. company, between B and F
streets on the east side Of CONNER
cial alley to point about ~ or 3
feet east OF their present location, in
order TO secure proper alignment for
the proposed paving Of the street.
An information fled In the su-
per1or court this morning charges
Vernon Grogan. thirteen year old boy.
with trespass The Information was
fIed by Ralph b Smith who claims
that the Grogan boy and several 9th
er boys have been pulling vegetables
out Of his garden.
"A marriage license was issued
this morning to Frank Butterneld, 81
Of Marine, Iowa and Margaret C..
Leighton, ~, OF Keokuk.
Masonic: Special meeting Of Har-
Gin lodge No. 20. A. +. 4 A. n Thurs
day evening, May %, 1914 at 1880
O'Clock. Work on F. c. degree. Visit
ing brethren fraAernally invited BY
order Of W. NJ. L N. Hahn. Secy.
A meeting Of the committee ap-
pointed BY the Upper Mississippi Riv-
er Improvement association at tho
Hannibal meeting last fall. to CON
slider ways and means Of improving
the river terminals on the Mississippi
between Alton and Minneapolis. was
held 1t the Chamber Of Commerce
rooms In Quincy yesterday. The
meeting was in the nature OF con-
ference and discussion with q view
tn EMPLOYING some agent to visit the
river towns and interest local people
in the movement toward improving
conditions Of water transportation
The members Of the committee are
Thomas Wilkinson and e E. Egan Of |
J. A. Trawick of Keokuk. !
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