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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
In Winters Grip.

NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-The entire
east was in the grip Of it's first real
cold wave OF the winter today and was
rocked by a gale which endangered
all shipping and whipped through the
city streets, wrecking signs and win
dows. The blizzard caused the great
est suffering among thousands OF ~
fortunates who called at municipal
lodging houses for aid or were entire
ly without shelter. The thermometer
stood at six above zero here early
today with the mercury steadily fall
ing.
All shipping was delayed by the high
wind. The tug boat Newport, with Six
men aboard, was driven about for -four
hours in the upper bay today. The
Newport was finally driven ashore, but
the men, coated with ice and exhaust
ed from their experience had to De
rescued by police boat
The liner Lapland was held at quar-
antine owing to the peril Of naviga
ton.
Relief organizations here were
swamped with pleas for aid. The
municipal lodging houses were crowd
ed to overflowing and ambulance!
We're kept busy during last night ant
early today answering calls. One
man was blown from an elevated rail
read platform by the high winds ant
narrowly escaped death. A small bo.
was blown under the wheels of a tax,
cab. Great damage was done by tn,
gale blowing down electric signs ant
smashing windows.
Along the middle Atlantic coast
freezing temperatures were reportet
from all points today. In many place
cold records We're all but broken. Al
bany, n. Y, reported IA below zero
Syracuse reported Il to II below an,
Saratoga 20 below.
Moderate in West
CHICAGO, Jan. 13.-More moderat
temperatures over the middle west 70
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
MILLIONAIRE LOCKED UP FIVE
DAYS FOR GOING TOO FAST

mattress His quarters could scar
cely be more comfortable If he We're
at home.
Captain Tohin did not take his pris.
oner to the county jail as ordered he
cause recent torrential rains have
mad the cells there damp and dan
gerous to health The captlin said
he did not consider it necessary to
lodge his prisoner in cell.
McCreery's attorneys will request
his release on probation, They can
not psal as McCreery pleaded gull
ty.
The millionaire was sentenced fol-
lowing an agreement of police judges
to sentence to jail all persons con-
victed of speeding.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Left $1,000 70 sister,

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CHICAGO, Jan. 13 INK Ritchis.
81 an elevator ope satof, placed a bitf
book containing s116 and tank book
listing deposits totaling s1,sOo on a
dresser early today, turned on the
gas and ended his life for no appar-
ent reason. A sister, Mrs. Henry
Ridgeway, 2719 Spring avenue, St.
Louis, was notified.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
While Thirty Below Zero.

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MONTREAL, Jan. 1S-With the
temperature thirty below zero, a dis
astrous fire broke out In the Robert.
son Oliver Grain company storehouse
here today. Owing to the extreme
cold the firemen had the greatest diff
ficulty fghting the blaze Water frozs
before IT reached the building which
was partially destroyed with s5o,ooo
loss.
For a time the fre threatened all
surrounding property.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Driven Out bu Mon.

ABERD DEEM, Wn., Jan. 13.-That
she mad been set upon by sixteen
masked men and driven from her
homested, twelve m les from hers
was the statement made in tele
gram sent to Governor Lister today
by Mrs. Margarst Ross. former demo
cratic candidate for state representa-
tive from Chehalis county Sh de
manded protection so that she nigh,
return to her home.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
TACKLED WORK WITH JOY
AFTER TWO WEEKS VACATION

cember "a, when he left for Pass
Christian. At the regular cabinet
meeting he discussed his tentative
draft of the special address VIII CHI he
will deliver to congress probably next
week
The mere signing of his name to
a huge pile of commissions of post
masters and other appointees took up
large part OF the Presidents time
today He planned to rest up most OF
thu afternoon in anticipation OF the
handshakng ordeal at the diplomatic
reception tonight.
The president had Mayor John pur-
roy Mitchell of New York, as his guest
at luncheon today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
THE WEATHER.

For Keokuk and vicinity. General
ly fair tonight and Wednesday. Warm
er Wednesday. Increasing southerly
winds.
Fer Illinois: Generally fair tonight
and Wednesday Rising temperature.
Increasing southerly winds.
For Iowa: Generally fair tonight
and Wednesday. Warmer tonight and
east and south portion Wednesday.
Increasing southerly winds.
For Missouri Fair tonight and
Wednesday. Rising temperature. In.
creasing south winds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Vote for Strike.

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ALBANY. N. Y. Jan. 13-Glifford
S. Sims, vice president of the Della,
ware and Hudson railway will be in
formed today that by a big majority
the roads five thousand employees
have voted for gen eral strike unless
union and railroad officials can come
to an agreement. M. c. Carey of the
conductors union said no public an
nouncement OF the vote would be
made until Sims has been notified.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
CARRIE RAND
DIED IN ITALY
Burlington Girl Who Married
Professor Heron, the
Well Known
Socialist.

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NEW YORK, Jan. i3.-Cables from
Florence, Italy, ~ Of the death there
Of Mrs. Geo. 2 @ IRON. wife of the
well known st speaker. Prof.
Geo. Heron, is prostrated and In
serious CO. g IN.
Mrs. Her aas Miss Carrie Rand.
She was 8 In Burlington, Iowa,
and was lie in social work at
Grinnell 8 ge.
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Eastern Temperatures.
Saratoga, N. Y.-20 below zero.
Albany, N. Y.-14 below zero.
Oswego, N. Y.-16 below zero.
Syracuse, N. Y.-15 below zero.
Rochester, N. Y.-10 below zero.
Little Falls, N. Y.-2O below zero.
Lockport, N. Y.-12 below zero.
Buffalo, N. Y.--9 below zero.
Buffalo, N. Y.-9 tslow zero.
Tonawanda, N. Y.-14 below zero.
Hamilton, Ont. below zero.
Erie, Pa.--6 above zero.
Boston, Mass below zero.
Washington. d. C.-14 above zero.
New York City-6 above zero.
Toronto, Ont.-22 below Zero.
Detroit, Mich.---3 above zero.
Indianapolis, Ind.-12 above zero.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
pined In Water.

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CINCINNATI. Ohio, jan 13-The
latest in unique dinners was today
accredited to Cincinnati politicians,
including ex-Congrsssman Longworth
and August Herman They dined in
gayly striped bathing suits on float
in a Turkish bath pool.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
pepartment Store FIre.

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CHICAGO, Jan. 13.-Fre threaten
ed to destroy the business section of
the town of Desplaines, vast OF Chi
cago early today and aid was sent
from the Chicago department. Spieg-
ler's DEPARTMENT store was destroyed
at a loss of $4,000 but the flames
were checked with no further loss.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Ihrounh National Park.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-Right OF
way throughout the national glacier
park was granted to the Great North
ern railway in bill introduced t day
by Senator Myers of Montana. It
provided that the right Of way, as 1t
may be surveyed by the railroad to
shorten it's line, shall constitute the
southern boundary of the park.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Declare for Free Wheat.

WINNIPEG, Man. Jan. 13.-After
an all night session, the Manitoba
legisiatura early today unanimously
declared for free wheat, the motion
of j, A. Simpson OF the government
side, recommending the Ottawa gov.
ernment to act, being adopted.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
President Wilson Back on the
Job Today With Healthy
Glow in Cheeks.

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WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-With a
healthy glow in his cheaks, President
Wilson got back on his job today and
tackled almost joyously pile of ac-
cumulated mail and mass of FRO slem5
that have been stacking up since De
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Two NEGROES Lynched.

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TAMPA, Fla, Jan. 1S.-After being
permitted to sing hymn and pray,
Lewis Peck and Waldo Jones, negroes
we're early today lynched for an at
tack on Cass Tompk.ns. white
planter
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
etters from President.

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BILoXI, Miss, Jan. 1S.--That Pres
ident Wilson had written cheering let
tsrs to two sick children here who
asked him to drive by their house be.
came known today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
COLD WEATHER
SETTLES STRIKE
Copper Miners Driven Back to
Work by Necessity and
Feeling of
Despair.
DESPERATE CONDITIONS
Thousands Are Seeking Charity While
Mercury crouches in
Bulb of the Their
mometer.

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CALUMET, Mich, Jan. 13.-Ex-
trems cold weather in the Michigan
copper region, the starting of many
new eviction quits by the mining
companies and serious greaks in the
ranks Of the Western Federation OF
Miners today served to Increase the
feeling of despair that has grippei
the copper mine strikers about Calu-
met during the last two days.
One hundred Finnish and Hungar.
ian strikers at Wolverine and north
and south Kearsags joined the back
to work movement today and SINH
lar number from Asmeek and Mo-
hawk applied to the mining companies
for employment. The mine operators
openly claimed that within two weeks
every minsr In the district would be
back at work. The suffering among
the strikers and their families con-
tinued today as there was no modera-
tion in the weather. For two days
the mercury has hovered in the neigh
bodhood of ten degrees below zero
and 40 mile blizzard served to In
crease the suffering. Thousands are
seeking aid daily from the charitable
institutions and from the miners or
ganizations, the appeals being mostly
for fuel and warm clothing.
Mother Jones Locked Up.
TRINIDAD, Coo, Jan. IS Strikini
ccal miners and their sympathizer.
will hold a mass meeting hare to
night to protest against the arres
and detention OF Mother MARY
Jones, strike lea6'er, by militia mer
guarding the south Colorado strike
situation. Cavalry patrol the st eet'
about the opera house where thu
meeting will be held to see there Il
no untoward incident.
Mother" Jones is a prisoner toda1
in San Rafael hospital near the mali
camp of the militia. She is held in
communicate in room On the sec
ond floor whieh is guarded by tiv'
militiamen who patrol the corridors
1 The grounds of the institut on ar,
/ also patrolled by armed soldiers. Men
/ is allowed to see the prisoner. Th
sister superior of the hosp tai de
clares she protested against makin'
/ the hospital place OF incarceration
4 but without avail.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13

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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1s. Thirty
five percent OF the 1,422 unemployed
"married men, who listed their names
with the municipal employment
bureau, gave fictitious addresses, are
not married and do net make their
homes in San Francisco, police inves.
tigatorB reported today Ten of tho
men who. represented they were
down and cutters" were found to own
property
Read The Daily Gate City.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Police Captain spoils it ALI by
Not Giving Him an Or
dinary Cell.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Calf. Jan. 13.-
Although Richard McCreedy. million
are sentenced to five days in Jail
lot auto speeding is in the city PRISON
To-Day, he is not In CELL He slept
l'st night In Police Captain Tobin's
room in the prison on three thick
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
FOUR GENERALS
ARE IN HIDING
Orozco, salazar, Caraveo and
Rojas, Who Escaped
When Ojinaga
Fell.
VILLA OFF FOR SOUTH
Federal Soldiers and Mexican Refugees
VIII be Taken to Fort Bliss
for the Pres
ent.
VILLA OFF FOR SOUTH

PRESIDE, Texas, Jan. 1S.-The de-
tionalist troops from Ojlnaga for the
south, continued today. Villa himself
remains, but will probably leave the
captured city tonight or tomorrow
morning. He will go to Chihuahua to
take personal charge Of the work OF
re-outfitting and re-mounting his sol
diers before opening a campaign
again Torreon, Monterey, Saltillo and
Mexico City. BY Sunday practically
all of the constitutionalists will have
left OJinaga.
Nothing has been learned of the
whereabouts OF Generals Orczao, Sal
azar, Caravso and Rojas, who escaped
before Oj!naga fell Saturday night.
It is expected they will remain in
hiding until Villas forces have start
ed south, when they will reappear to
harass the rebels.
/ Major McNames, the American
commander, today is completing his
preparations for transferring to Fort
Bliss near Ell Paso, all the federal
soldiers and Mexican refugees detain.
4 ed here.
Ranch Reported Seized.
LAREDO, Texas, Jan. 13.-That fed
i eral soldiers from Nuevo Laredo had
!, seized the San Enrique ranch near
~IIidaigo and are -iiolding Manager
Otto Winter and family, Americans
i prisoners, was the information re-
ceived here today. The ranch is one
of the largest in Mexico and was
formerly the property of the late
President Madero, but is now owned
by an American company.
! i
! Searching for Generals.
& DEL RIO, Texas, Jan. 13-United
States troops, custom officers and Sc
cret service men are searching this
vicinity today for General Pascua
Orozco and General Inez Salazar who
fed from Ojinaga and are believed tc
be hiding on the American side. Boil
are under indictment by the United
States court for violation OF the neu
itrality laws. It is not believed tha
they will go into Mexico as long a.
| General Villa seeks them, preferrins
to face the American court to rebe
J wrath.
Mexican Finances.
: lBy United Press staff correspon
dent
I MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13.-Allegin'
that the pacification Of the country /
{ the first duty facing the Husrta gov
ernment, formal announcement wa
2 made today that the semi-annual In
, terest payment on Mexico's externa
. bonded debt will be passed.
! 1t was said that all available fund
> will BE- applied to financing the army
!. buying arms and ammunition aid pay
: ing the soldiers
The decision was arrived at in
I cabinet meeting and Foreign Ministe
/ Moheno will notify all foreign gov
5 ernments.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
BELOW ZERO WEATHER
PAYS VISIT TO THE EAST

the next few days was forecasted by
the weather bureau today. The mer-
curry here began a gradual ascent to-
day, after touching ten degrees above
zero last night.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Entire Section is in Grip Of the
First Real Cold Wave
of the Winter
Today.
ROCKED BY A GALE
In Many Places Record is AL
most Reached When Mer-
curry Takes a
Tumble.
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= MALONE. N. Y, Jan. 13.- =
. Following a fierce blizzard last =
. night, the temperature dropped =
= here to 3s below zero today, the =
. coolest in years. 4
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Daily River bulletin.
Local Observations.

Mean temperature, Jan. II, Il.
Highest temperature, 10.
Lowest temperature, A
Lowest temperature last night. 49,
FRED q. GOSEWISCH,
Observer.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
Seventy.two Mile Gale.

BOSTON. Mass, Jan. ia seven
ty-two mile gale which blew over Bos-
ton harbor, brought temperature
drop OF more than thirty degrees to-
day and endangered New England
coast shipping. The mercury lowered
around four below zero.
Many small ships along the Mass
achusetts coast fought to shelter while
others, sails and masts gone, were re.
ported helpless. Niles Olson was in
a critical condition at Boston hospital
today and companion with him In
a motor boat was missing. The boat
was beached and Olsen found uncon-
scious.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
One City is Completely Wiped
Out When Sakurasfima
Poured Out Flood
of Lava.
NATIVES HAD WARNING
Violent Eruptions Came Last
Night, Following Over One
Hundred Distinct
Earthquakes.
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. TOXIC, Jan. 13.- Fug!tives .
. reaching the mainland of kiou- =
q shiu island from Saku asthma =
= tonight said that fully five thou =
= sand men, women and children =
. must have perished as the re- =
= suit OF continued eruptIons of the 2
- volcano on the small island. =
= They said that more than 10000 =
. persons remained on the island =
. in the harbor after $50 earth =
= quakes gave warning Of danger =
= and of these about half are sup =
= posed to have persisted. =
. Sakurashima volcano. which =
= had been dormant for 1870 years, =
. continued today to belch forth Z
. lava and hot rocks, interspersed Z
= with fire and ashes and all the =
. surrounding territory was de- Z
. luged. Z
= Late reports said that another Z
. volcano in the center OF Japan Z
q was in active eruption, destroy 4
y ing life ana property No at 7
= tempt was made to estimate the
= casualties and the extent Of dam
q age.
y. 49, : & =. = =. - =
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TOXIC. Jan 13--Lltest available
reports from the island of Kiushfo
where Sakurashima vo.cano destroy
ed Sakurashima village and several
other towns and sent lava as far
away as Kagoshim, led the authori.
ties to fear that thousands Of Japa-
nese were killed and injured and a
million or more in property was de
stroyed The relief vessel sent by
the navy department had not report
ed and all communication with Kiu
shio was cut off.
The village of Sakurashima was
completely wipa0 out and a number
Of surrounding villages destroyed
Communication with the mainland IS
cut off and accurate accounts of casu
alties were impossible. The navy de
partment today rushsd two squad -ons
to the stricken district
The most violent eruptions OF SAX
urashima occurred early last night
following a series Of $50 distinc
earthquakes since Saturday Earl,
yesterday the ancient volcano begaf
to rumble and small streams of lav;
bubblsd uD slowly in the crater ant
poured down the sides. The peopl,
were panic stricken snd as many a
could, fed to the main land. Man,
We're unable to go to places OF safetl
but scme OF them thought that whei
the volcano had srupted for da,
without serious results, the worst wa
over.
Suddenly without warn ng. the vol
cano literally blew its head off an
molten lava almost submerged tn
isl1nd. Thousands of helpless reopl
were caught In THAR homes and givel
no time to escape Accounts reach n
mere making due allowance for exae
geration and excitement led authori
ties to fear that several thousar d
We-a killed or injured. Streams 0
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All Records Broken.

NEW YORK, Jan. 13.--All cold
weather records for the winter were
broken today by biting cold wave
which gripped the east and upset low
temperature marks in New York
state for thirty year period. AL.
though the temperature had not quite
reached the zero mark in New York
City, Plattsburgh, reported a tempera-
ture of 80 below and at Saranac Lake
thermometers registered AZ below.
The same temperature was registered
at Remsen. A high wind which swept
both the coast and inland points added
greatly to the suffering. One death
was reported as direct result Of the
cold James D. Mabie, oi. Middletown,
N. Y. was overcome last night and
died today.
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Continued on page 2.)
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13
SIP TEA; KNOCK STATE LAWS.
Miss Perry, Sunragist. Says Rhode
Island Needs Reforms.

Declaring that Rhode Island is one
Of the most backward States in law
reformation. Miss Emily X. Perry. OF
this city. told of her recent suffrage
campaigning in that State. at the Con-
gressionaI Union tea yesterday after
noon. al 1920 F street northwest
Equal guardianship between moth
er ami father is not yet attained in
Rhode Island." said she. Nor has the
old common law tnat gives to the hus-
band all his wife's personal effects
been replaced yet. At a recent cleo
tion in Providence a man who could
not qualify with his own property to
cast the ballot borrowed his wife's
goll watch"
Miss Perry scored Boss Wilson.
of Providence. head of the Republican
State machine.
NO member of the legislature
dared make a move without first con-
sulting him, aid he was anything but
friendly 10 the suffrage cause" said
she.
The suffrage bill was defeated in
the senate, and an effort is being
made to get it before the house of
delegates.
The Washington herald., 1914-04-13

very lonely In New York. dear. There
were times when Abby Kempton was the
only thing between me and desperation.
She sent me here to find you"
'Abby-how could she known
'She guessed II. II was what she
might have done, she said"
She WAS still resolutely turned away
from him. He stopped suddenly, remem-
bering the straits to which she wac re-
duced and the little he would have to
offer her.
II, don't want to recall anything un-
pleasant" he said. '"Ther6 will be a lit
tie money left. enough to provide for
you In a quiet way: perhaps you would
rather have that set aside for your own
use. SO that you could have your own
independence. In that case l will not
bother you further. ] had"
Brooke She had risen, her checks
aname. He caught her in his eyes and
held her head up So that she could read
what she wished in his eyes. She was
conquered.
You won't mind being poor?" he
whispered.
NO, no. no; what does IL NATTER"
Thank God for that he gasped. And
here is a little surprise. I've suddenly
am going TO make n great deal of money.
] signed my contract with the car com
pany this morning"
''Oh. I'm glad-for you. ! was hoping
we'd be poor for while. but ! suppose
I'll have TO be content with affiuence."
Copyright. 1915. By Henry Barrett ChanberIin.J
This picture will be shown first time In
city at Empress Thea, 4l6 9th st.-Adv.