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Arizona republican., 1914-06-08
THE TWILIGHT HOUR

Close 'gainst my face tiny head So sillen-so and Close gainst my knee d little boy Grown sturdier in form 4 precious link that holds in my Sweet charge of motherhood The chain that knits the ages in bond of brotherhood. Dear God--dear God make brave and true The woman's heart of Hold thou my hands the while l mold F.. These pliant men-tO O-be. Oh teach thou the gentleness That makes them men of might The patience and the wisdom that Will guide them in the right T
 And in this hour of lullaby This hour of baby song Oh teach me how to shape in them The instinct of the strong
 Belle $. Mooney
Arizona republican., 1914-06-08

Proclaiming service the one test of worth; Defying leagued fraud with single truth. R w. Glider
Arizona republican., 1914-06-08
HOW MANY HAD HE?
IS N. 1st Avenue

Carl was going out with his mother one after noon and had been sent upstairs to get ready. After a considerable wait the mother called from down stairs.
 Hurry up Carl! We're late now. Have you got your shoes on?
 Yes. mother replied the boy; all but one. - LippincottS
Arizona republican., 1914-06-08
PAS EXPLANATION

Pa what do people when they talk of laying up something for a rainy day? "A rainy day means hard times, my son. "Why SO pa
 Because, suppose rainy day there is no dust in sight
Arizona republican., 1914-06-08
FI,eHTy MISS PROBABLY

Why should humorists puzzle their brains to invent when" Among the high school stu dents Anthony" says Kansas paper, is Miss fmah Bird"
Arizona republican., 1914-06-08
WILLIE WANTS TO KNOW

What is it. Willie?' 'Is sweet tooth tooth from honey comb?'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Safe In the Trenches.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. "A man in
a European war trench has less
chance of injury than a man con-
cerned in a brawl on a street with
an opponent armed with cobble
stone. This was the statement to-
night of high war department off,
cial who had it figured out that 1t
takes ten thousand rounds of ammuni-
ton to even injure an entrenched
soldier.
He ridiculed the war reports count
ing Europe's dead by the hundreds
Of thousands. He illustrated his ar
gument by pointing out that trenches
after which the Europeans have pat
termed, are located south Of this city
fer the inspection of the public.
These, designed primarily for the IN
struction OF the secretary of war.
are SO equipped that it is claimed to
be a practical impossibility to injure
a man inside them
The speaker declared that all
deaths and injuries are practically
the result of thanking movements
where the enemy strikes from the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
cosmetics. chewing gum. etc, are Of
fsctivo December 1st
AIS WIFE WAS
SOME KIssER
on TWO Occasions Al Caught Her
Busily kissing some Other

i * y =.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
JERSEY CITY. N. J.. Nov. This
isn't a story OF . now more or less
famous "gusher," but 10 from the
divorce court hsre. The plaintiffs
name Is "Al"--Albert Steinmetx. He
has sued his wife, Lena, and In testt
flying today. declared that one night
when he had his wife and . man
friend out for an automobile ride. he
heard sounds which made him think
something was wrong with rear
tire" II looked around" said Stein
metz. ~and 1t was those two kissin : 7
Altar the couple separated in July.
Mrs. Steinmetz said her husband
wrote her, saying his heart was
cracked"
II said to him." declared the VIE,
"Al, II you don't come back, my heart
will break, and remember. AL, .
cracked heart can be mended but
there is no help for heart which 10
broken"
AL had instance number two. He
said that In 1913 they had . party. TO
watch the eclipse OF the moon. His
wife and friend were In the back
yard. he said.
They weren't looking 1t the moon.
either" said the husband. My wife
called to me come on out. Al. look ct
the eclipse
mo. Lena. said. all can see Is
my own eclipse
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Pre.e BuiIdIno comp,.,e,

Press Building Completed
UNITED Press Leased Wire Serta]
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IN
press building Of the PanamaPsei
international exposition was corr
ed today and IL to be occupied b. q
exposition division OF exploitation
Is situated In the south gardsns =
conforms In architecture with &
French renaissance style Of the y
ace Of horticulture and festival II
1t 10 . two story structure
( The first floor contains a receptl
and lounging room for corresponds
= workrosm for outside newsnei
men. room for the writer's OF the =
position bureau and . room for 4
multigraph bureau Of the divisioa
exploitation. On the second floor u
be three rooms for the executive III
sion ana one very large room, coss
ing nearly the whole floor, for I'll q
tipping. clerical and other force d 4
division. 4
Z telegraph. telephone and typsvtl
ing eQuipmsrt win be provided
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FRANCE
CONTINUED from mage ID

troops now there. included In the
number 10 the entire British-Indian
and territorial consinsents, so that the
next German advance will be met al
most entirely by the English soldiers
for whom the Germans have 4 whole
some respect.
Tho tremendous Losses Of the Ger
mans during the last fortnight must
have had q very depressing effect up
on the morale Of their armies. Con-
servative estimates place the killed at
not less than 100000. And many Of
these have been little more than boys,
members Of this years military
classes. Along the User and In the
vicinity Of oixmude It is stated that
25.coo were killed In two days. The
ground 10 simply Uttered with un-
buried eorpess. Many Of these are
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Made In America.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Nov. 7.Because Chi
,cago newspaper man chased al over
the Windy City before he could md
. glass eye, big made In Ameri'
ca" exposition was launched tonight.
to be held in the first regiment Ar
mory, December 10. The reporter
was boloed in the Philippine rebel
lion and lost an eye His glass eye
turned up missing several days ago
and he spent = day finding another.
He discovered that glass eyes are
made in Germany and that the waE
cut off the supply.
Trying to learn why glass eyes
were not made in America. opened
up whole field Of thought. Toy
dealers con4ided that good toys could
not be bought in America: chemist
mentioned chemicals made only In
Germany and the result Of the 70.
porters pursuit Tor glass eye. was
. meeting at which plans for the
Made in America" exposition were
formed.
"The object" said Psul r. Jarbos.
president Of the exposition associa,
ton, ii 70 stimulate trade In Amerf.
can products and encourage Amsri.
can manufacturers to broaden their
field and get into other lines.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08

distance. Part Of the Austro- German
forces have already refused In era
COW and heavy earth works havs
been thrown up along the banks OF
the Donajs river, where the next
stand Of the enemy 10 expected 70 be
made.
"A strong Russian cavalry column
10 moving along the foot hills OF the
carpathians ready to prevent any
thanking movement by the Hunsar-
ians through the passes Of the noun
tains."
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Ohio cattIe lnsee4eo !.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. Thousands
Of cattle viii have to be destroyed
within the next few days In north
western Ohio, according to Dr.. Geo.
H. Pierce OF Columbus and Dr.. X. H.
Cool OF st. Louis, who are here In
charge Of the hoof and mouth dis
ease.
A canvass Is being made In the
farming districts within = radius OF
twenty-five miles. Ono hundred. twen-
ty-flve head within three miles Of the
city were ordered killed this after-
noon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Ut 10 U. g., us.

Golfers: Speaking in a large ~
the principal Job ahead Of the SUns.
States Just now Is to save money -
136 years We have borrowed MOI
from Europe. We can't do 70
longer. Europe isn't going to ~
any money to lend. It isn't going
have enough for its own cur
needs. When We wanted to build
Rock Island railroad we borrcvs
the money from Holland. When
wanted to develop the Anaconda 2
We borrowed from the same pa
When We wanted to improve the =
Louis & Gan Francisco. we bofTos.
from France. For other ralIfO
and other improvements we borTcv
from England and from Germ:
That's all in the past. We cant n
row any more. For the future, u
want to build more railroads Of -
trio plants, or develop more m'n.
we must supply the money from Is
own pockets-or go without Inc y
great necessity put upon US Q!
war. the biggest economic neeo
America today, 10 to save money.
the past We have not been Saw
This table tells the story. II sao..
for each country. the number o. =
sons OF every thousand OF the pow
ton who are savings depositoH :,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08

purifying In the Sun after having
been covered with sleet. The losses
Of the allies also have been very great,
although far below the Germans be
cause Of the fact that they fight in
open order instead Of closed forma-
ton.
The allied squadron 10 holding the
country from eIunkonbershe Mo!i into
the channel. No attempt has besn
made to disiodoe tho Germans at their
base at zee-srusse, because Of the
presence there Of fotilIa Of German
submarines.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Excuse Of . Thief.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Nov. TT wanted to
get my folks out Of England on &C
count OF the war;" was the explana-
ton OF William J. Chandler, %. .
clerk, as he was led away to cell to-
night. Chandler was captured by the
Liverpool police after absconding with
1885. taken from firm Of piano deal
ers in New York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Confessed 70 e,samy.

BLOOMINGTON, III, Nov. t.
VIM. B. Hawley. held by the local po-
lice for F0f Wayne authorities. on q
charge Of bigamy, confessed his guilt
tonight when confronted by wife No.
1. Hswley, according to the police,
upbraided Mrs. Hawley, No. 1. whom
he married at Madison, Wis, in 1898,
declaring that for lack OF companion
ship. he left her and married wife No
at Toledo, Ohio. August 30, 1908.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
clarleal Errors,

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicl
WASHINGTON. Nov. 7.-clehd
errors In the.state department tonigI
were charged with responsibility .
the capture by the English OF =
German hospital ship Opselia. \
department admitted that an ovs
sight had pl6vented 1t from tn
ferrinE from England. infornade .
that the vessel was engaged in Nd
OF mercy. Explanation. 1t is thous1
will result In. the vessels release
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
GERMANS REFUSED.

PARIS, Nov. THE Germans were
repulsed in series Of assaults direct.
ed against good part Of the allies,
battle line, according to the eleven
o'clock eommunique tonight. II said :
To-day the activity Of the Germans
has been general on the whole front,
but all their attacks have been -
pulsed, notably those directed against
canbrin Ak Noulette and Ia ouesnoy
En- San Santerre. We have taken Z
few trenches In the region Of 1hiep-
val, north Of Albert, reoceucied our
former trenches at tho northwest OF
vaIily and taken At the point Of bayo-
net the village Of 81. RsmI on the
heishts Of Fort Msuse."
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rhe Llsuor rr..ne


United Press Leased Wire se,,s.I
ST. PAUL. Mimi. Noy. 7-tSs'
Special omcer Henry A. Larson !.
the suppression Of the liquor tan. ]
enroute to Minnesota tonight to Fl. !.
in effect the future policy Of the 3.
eminent in the matter Of closin, \
looms In the entire northern part 7
Minnesota. The district was ced.a
the United States In 1855 unde, g
ditions that liquor be not sold i r
territory. Indian Commissioner a.
Sells. At Washington tonight va !.
commital ~ to tbs policy Of the ~
ernment, saying that Larson's q
would bespeak for themselves.
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Mall From esrm.,x

United Press Leased wy
NoHkO1K. Va. Nov. 'ss
s POSTAL authorities snne ra'',
tonight that = German sta,m ats
rying between 1000 and sona e
OF mail direct from Germany nv" !. assi
ing the Virginia capes and !. !. =
ed 70 dock at Newport New, ~.
. TOW. An extra force Of mai, s,..
= neid ready 70 handle the maj, ~ i
authorities refuse to give tn. m
tho steamer. AAas
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Town Occupied.

Town Occupied.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
LONDON, Nov. THE admiralty
announces the town Of Fac, on the
Persian gulf was occupied after an
hours fighting by military force
from India assisted by naval force
from the warships Odin, Sidir and
Ocean. There were no naval casual
ties and no further resistance at this
point is looked for
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Shipping Abroad.

CHICAGO, Nov. More than a
quarter million bushels Of wheat and
corn left Chicago today for European
countries The steamer Christopher,
bound for Buffalo, carried 10000
bushel of wheat, and $4,000 bushel of
corn. The grain was sent to Canada
for shipment abroad
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Reportino BY Wireless.

EUnited Press Leased Wire Service
LONDON, Nov. THE French gov
eminent began tonight the issuance OF
an Official statement by wireless utiliz-
ing the powerful station Of the Eifel
tower for that purpose. Tonight's re
port was mainly a repetition Of that
of today with the additional statement
that In upper Alsace there had been
no general change, while the German
attacks near Arras were less violent.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Alarming Reports Arc Coming From
That Country, But They Have
Not 40 Yet Been
Confirmed.
PICKING OUT PRESIDENT
Newest ono Has Not Taken His
Scat Before His Successor, 10
Picked by the
DIsturbers.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON Nov. 7-Adminis-
fration officials tonight were keeping
close watch on affairs in Mexico.
Alarming reports in Mexican press
dispatches caused authorities to query
General Funston and state department
attaches in Mexico as to their truth.
Funston was instructed to cable any
"facts" concerning reported danger OF
an attack on Vera Cruz by Carranzista
forces. He sent no reply and this was
taken as reassuring The Mexican
situation admittedly still has much
dynamite" in it, but thus'far there Is
nothing official on which to base
claims OF undue apprehension.
The state department late this at.
ernoon was advised that forces OF
three former Mexican federal gener.
ala had slaughtered several hundred
Of the CarranzistA's garrison At Te-
Auancan, Puebla. not many miles out
side Vera Cruz
In addition to this information the
department was also advised thas
Gutierrez would be sworn in as pro.
visionaI president on Tuesday. follow
ing the declaration by the Aguas
Calientes convention that he is the
rdghtful provisional head. Moreover
Gutierrez has assured this govern
ment that he will grant the Vera Cruz
guarantees asked by this admtnistra.
ton. villa too has assured the admin
1stration that he stands by Gutierrez
and will use his army IL necessary To
back up his guarantees.
Robes Comes Next.
Ell. PASO, Texas, Nov. General
Jose Isabel Robes, of Gen. Francisco
Villas army division OF the north
will undoubtedly be the next provi
sional president OF Mexico. Dispatches
from Aguas Calfentes tonight statet
that the generals who are participat
ing in the peace convention in see
sion there have announced tina
Robes will receive their support a
successor to Gen. Eulalio Gutierre
when the latter's term Of Office ea
pires with the holding Of the mex
constitutional election. If the cleo
ton is held within the next mont
and Robes Is elected, he will be tn
NTH president Of Mexico In less thai
ave months.
The peace convention has decide
to transfer its session to Mexico CIT
after November 10 II Gen. venustian
Carranza agrees to retire peaceabl
from his once and recognize Genera
Gutierrez as provisional president.
that event the convention will insta
Gutierrez in Catupalo castle to serv
the remainder of the term. If Ca
rama refuses to retire, Aqua Caller
tes will be proclaimed the nations
capital.
General Carranza has not yet give
the convention any intimation of wha
his action will be, but the impressio
is general that he will refuse to RI
tire.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08

Of Russia In caucasia are concerned.
they have already declared that they
refuse TO rise to aid Turkey. The
situation in Asia and Egypt may be
different, but indIeations are that
England has sufficient troops to stop
any uprising At the outset.
1880 MEN CAPTURED.
pETRoGRAD, Nov. THE war
Office, In tie review Of the fighting
In GaIteia, says that the following
captures were made. Eighteen thou
sand FIVE hundred men and 274 Off
cers.
"Three large howitxers.
"Forty pieces OF artillery.
"Thirty-eieht rapid fire guns.
Transports OF every kind, hospi-
tai supplies and war munitions not
yet enumerated
DEFEATING THE GERMANS.
PETROGRAO, Nov. lit 10 stated
at tho war office that an attack IN
force 10 now In progress against tho
Germans who are holding Wirballen,
the last position OF consequences re-
tanned by them In Russian Poland.
Already the Russians are declared to
have made substantial gains and to-
night the minister Of war declared
that by the middle Of next week,
there would not be single German
remaining on Russian soil.
The general situation a. described
at the war office tonight 10 about a.
follows:
"The Russian right wing which has
crossed the northeast Prussian bor-
der is moving In the general direction
Of konigsberg. Il 10 slowly pushing
the Germans back. Satisfactory
progress 10 impossible because Of the
necessity Of bringing UP our trans
port, the Germans having thoroughly
stripped the country and burned all
the bridges In their retreat.
"The Russian central armies, under
the Immediate command Of the
Grand Duke Nicholas, are moving
westward against the siiesIan and
the Posen barrier forts. The right
center has invaded east Prussia from
the south to cooperate with the right
wing commanded by General Rennsn-
kanpf.
1.-THE Russian left continues it,
movement westward from the San
river with craeow as the object Of at
tack. An enveIoptng force has left
around PrzemysI where the Austrian
garrison 10 maIeina . stubborn re-
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Fighting the Fire.

Fighting the Fire.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
WILLIsToN, N. D.. Nov. 7.-Usser
L. Burdick, former Minnesota football
star, and ex-lieutenant governor OF
North Dakota, tonight led party OF
fifty business men OF Wi'liston in
fighting a serious prairie IRE near
this city. Fifty thousand dollars dam
age was done.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
Six Day Bicycle Race.

Blk Day Bicycle Race.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
BOSTON, Mass, Nov. THE team
OF Hill and Goulett tonight won the
six day bicycle race run here.
Mcnamara and Moran were second
and Drobach and Lawson third. Eev-
en- teams finished. A great crowd wit
messed the finish of the race which
Was decided only in the final heat by
the three leading teams.
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Pistol Duel on a.....

United Press Leased Wire D..
WATTS. Okla, Nov. Tn
duel down town tonight, co,.,sSs
Aush Hess shot and killed 8 ; y
lett who was removed by the -
Gil two weeks ago from the ofs..
city marshal. After being M
three bullets. Collect continues a.,
1t Hess. A fourth bullet kill.a y,
lett as he lay struggling Il i
street. :
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Killed Drunken Husband.
limited Press Leased Wire Service

-
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, Nov. IA cofoner's
fury tonight was expected to free
Mrs. JacobinA Erk. who beat her hus-
band to death with e stove poker
this afternoon when hGstrted 70 stab
her to death with q knife.
my husband just got out Of the
hospital and the doctors told him he
must not drink" Mrs. Erik sobbed at
the Sheffield police station. Some
body gave him some whnkey and he
came home crazy. He struck at me
eight or nine times with > knife be.
fore I hit him" z
aIrs. Erlq sustained . deep cash
over the eye and her hands were
slashed.
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chaplin Win Quit.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CHICAGO, Nov. w. w. Chaplin.
publisher OF the Chicago Herald
since the reorganization Of that prop
erty several months ago, has severed
his connection with the paper. It will
be announced in the editorial col
umns tomorrow The editor Of the
Herald declined to make any state
ments regarding Chapin's withdraw
al. Chapin was formerly connected
with newspapers on the Pacific coast.
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Churchill E,.....

-, - eeStou.
limited Press Leased Wire s.r,,.,
Aberdeen. Scotland, Nov
todays election First Lord Of a1-.
atty Winston Churchill wa, 49,
lord recorder Of Aberdeen univ.
succeeding Andrew Carnegie
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-08
ENGLAND
CONTINUED from page Ii

eune, Four regiments Of mounted
rifles Will be mobillxed In the four
western provinces, about 5000 men.
Military headquarters tonight an
ncunced:
A curious development Of the tight
now going on In France 10 the sue-
pension Of the role normally ass,ensd
TO mounted troops. Tho fact 10 begin
Ming 20 leak out that the cavalry, arm
ed with rifles and bayonets are In the
trenehss fighting side BY side with the
Infantry. Their horses. II seems, have
been withdrawn from the zone Of fire
and the work Of scouting has been en-
trusted TO the Tying eorps. But SOON
or or later thIngs Will change, and
mounted troops will resume the role,
which temporarily they have abandon
cd and elsewhere In Europe there are
localities. Egypt, for example, where
they may be called upon 20 play m
in,portant part. Reports received from
the Royal Northwest Mounted Police
today showed there are now nearly
100000 Austrians and Germans in
Manitoba. Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Elsewhere there are about 100000.
The government plans to keep con-
siderable number Of these employed
under supervision in the west this WIN
ter, and next spring TO put them on
public works connected with clearing
up dominion parks and the building Of
roads through them. There 10 also a
/ proposal under consideration to set
them At work In the spring breaking
up and tiIiina suitable areas Of land
not now cultivated In the west.
! TITLED soLDIERe.
| LONDON, Nov. Lord John Wood
house, heir Of the Earl Of Kimberley,
an officer N the Hinge Own Royal
Norfolk regiment and = member OF
parliament has been killed in France
in action. Among the latest wounded
10 Lord Black Wood, son Of the Earl
Of Duferin.
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SAIL FOR HOME.

VALPARAISO, Chile, Nov. 7-The
Japanese steamers which have boon
held in the harbor hero ever since
the arrival Of the German squadron
following its battle with Admiral Grad.
ock's British squadron on Sunday,
sailed for Japanese ports today. This
action Is believed to have been order.
ed by wireless from out at sea and Ia
accepted as proof that a Japanese
warship squadron 10 now off the South
American coast. The Chilean steam.
ers VaIdivo and chioFe and the trans-
port MaIeo, flying the Red Cross flags,
sailed today to search for survivors Of
Sundays battle. They will try to To-
cate the cruiser Monmouth, which
may have been run ashore to prevent
its sinking.
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aELaiANa coERcEp.
JAPAN
Continued from page ~

and captured the center fort. Al the
same time, General Horiuch's com
mand took the northern. The right
wing and the British right center, led
by General Barnardiston, comprising
the South Wales borderers and the
native Indian troops Jointly charged
and the main forts dominating the
city were captured. The enemy then
raised the flag Of surrender and hos.
tilities ceased"