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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
REJECT TEUToN SUGGESTION.
Text of American Note on Sinking of
Frye Made Public.

Washington, May THE state de-
partment made public on Wednesday
the text of the American note of April
% to the German foreign Office on the
sinking of the American ship William
P. Frye by the raider Prinz Eitel
Friedrich. The United States govern
ment rejects the German suggestion
that the legality of the capture and de-
struction of the ship and the question
of the payment and amount of in
demnity be submitted to a prize court
1t proposes that the matter be settled
by diplomatic negotiations, pointing
out that the question of liability on the
part of Germany already has been adj
mitted and that the status of the claim
ants and the amount of the indemnity
are the only questions remaining to
be settled.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13

by the Holt Lumber company's
shingle shop here that they be
allowed to organize a union brought
about a sharp struggle between the
union men and nonunion workers at
the plant on Wednesday. After an
alteration between the two forces,
Archie Grandeur, Elmer Lett, John
Kaufman, Spencer Crane and George
Freward were arrested and fined $3.50
each.
Plainfeld-Rey. George Alborn Of
Milwaukee has been here holding
special services at the Harris school
house. Rev. Mr.. AIborn is sec
rotary Of the Wisconsin Baptist state
convention. He is assisting in raising
money to erect a church in the coun-
ty districts.
Racine.-Rev. julius Miller has
been informed that his entire fam
lily. consisting Of his father, mother,
two sisters and two brothers, have
been killed between firing lines in
Belgium. They lived on a farm stu
ated between the French and German
lines.
Grand Rapids-Port Edwards was
the scene of disastrous fire and 800
600 worth Of pulpwood in the yards
at the Nekoosa Edwards Paper mill
was destroyed before the flames were
under control. It is supposed that the
confagration originated from spark
from the mill.
La Crosse.-La Crosse contractors
signed a two-year contract with
union carpenters Of the city call
ing for wages Of As cents an hour
The union demanded an increase of
five cents an hour and will immedi-
ately begin working under the new
schedule.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
U. S. Destroyer Takes First Din.

Quincy, Mass, May 6.-The torpedo
boat destroyer Tucker was launched
at the yards of the Fore Rive. Ship
building corporation. She is one OF
the largest ever built for the navy,
measuring SIS feet over all.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Color effect on Dew.

Dew is a great respecter Of colors.
Take a piece of glass or board and
paint them yellow, green, red and
black. Expose them at night, and it
will be found that the yellow will be
covered with moisture, the green will
be damp. but that the red and black
will be perfectly dry.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Airship Sinks Submarine,

Berlin (wireless to London), May
cit was officially announced on Tues
day that a German airship dropped
bombs on several English submarines
in the North sea. One submarine was
sunk
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Suffrage Leaders to Meet.

New York, May S.-A call was is
sued here on Thursday to suffrage
leaders by the national board of the
National American Woman Suffrage
association for a conference to be
held in Chicago June SO.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
PURPOSE of the Chain

A countryman in Savannah OBJ
served gang of darkies Iaboring on
the streets, each wearing a bali and
chain. He asked one why that ball
was chained to his leg. ITO keep. PEG
pie from stealing it, said the darky:
heap of thieves about here"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
NEW SECRETARY FOR BRYAN.
w. F. SchWind Appointed to Post
Temporarily; Comrades In War.

temporarily; Comrades In War.
Washington, May 10.-W. F.
Schwind of Lincoln, Neb., has been
appointed temporarily as private Sec
rotary to Secretary Bryan. He sue
ceeds former Congressman Ferguson
of New Mexico, who held the position
temporarily. Mr.. Bryan said that the
man he had selected to fill the place
permanently will not be able to take
the post for some time.
Mr.. Schwind," said Secretary Bry-
an, was fellow soldier in the Span
ish-American war. He enlisted in
the Third Nebraska volunteers when l
did, and resigned when l did"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
U. S. Envoy a Suicide.

Naples, May THE United States
consul at Lyons, one Of the passen-
gers aboard the steamship SAINT Anna,
which arrived here from New York.
is reported to have committed suicide
by leaping overheard
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
L afe Ynunn Held AZ Snv-

Vienna, May 8.-Lafayette Young
of Des Moines, "a, a former United
States senator. and his companion,
were arrested at Innsbruck on
Wednesday. Mr.. Young was released
with apologies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Snanish Steamer Wrecked

Plymouth England, May S.-The
Spanish steamer Jose de Aramburu.
q ship Of 2,3SS tons gross. struck
Rommelstone rocks, at Lands End.
and was completely wrecked. The
crew escaped.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Tornado Kills in Tennessee.

Humboldt, Tenn, May 10.-Mrs. Sa-
rah Hays was killed, Hardy Hays, her
son, fatally injured, and Mrs. Hardy
Hays badly hurt in a tornado that
passed over this section of the coun-
try late Thursday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Declare Law Unconstitutional

Columbus, o., May 6.-The state
supreme court declared unconstitu-
tional the state law which provides a
800 fine or six months imprisonment
for discharging an employee because
of membership in a labor union.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Sir William Covers Dies.

London, May Sir William R.
Covers, famous neurologist, died here,
aged seventy. He was Fellow of
the Royal Society and had been dec
grated by the British. Russian and
Austrian governments.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Bars German Inscription.

Amsterdam, May 6.-The Kreuz
Zeitung states that the postal author
tiles OF Luxembourg and Switzerland
have decided that mail matter show
ing the inscription God punish Eng
land" shall be refused transmission.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Feared Effect of Law

Nashville, Tenn, May Governor
Rye vetoed bill designed to abolish
the death penalty, explaining in his
message TO the legislature that he
feared the enforcement of such a law
would Increase mob violence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Nominate judge Carter.

Chicago, May 2.-Judge Orrin \.
Carter was renominated for election
to the supreme court at the conven-
ton Of Republicans representing
Lake. Will, Dupage, Kankakee and
Cook counties.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13

Rochelle, Ill, May S-Edward Ny
nard, charged with the theft of BIZ
cycle from Chief Of Police Hodges 20
years ago. was arrested by Mr..
Hodges in this city on Thursday. He
was placed in Jail.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Three Americans Fall

Ottawa, Ont, May 6.-The latest
list Of casualties among the Canadian
troops in Flanders contains the names
Of Edward G. Ewing Of Los Angeles,
Alfred F. Wheeler of Denver and Ar
thur A. Marley Of Pawtucket, R. I.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13

Beloit-Dr. William H Walker Of
Talladegra college, Alabama, next
year will succeed Prof. Frederick J.
Menger as assistant professor of Ger
man at Beloit college.
Berlin-The Rev. T. T. Evans Of
the Welsh Congregational church,
north of the city, has resigned and
will take a pastorate in Colorado.
Neenah-P. H. Coon, state uni
versity graduate, has been engaged
as playground expert here. Mr..
Coon will be here in June, July and
August.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13

Never bear more than one kind of
trouble at a time, advised Edward
Everett Hale. Some people Will bear
three kindS-au that they have had.
all they have now, and all they ex-
peCt 10 have.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Shoots TWO and Self.

Wiliiamsport, Pa, May 10.-Lester
Poust, twenty-eight, and Charles
Holes, thirty-two, are dead, and Celia
Sewers is believed to be dying as
result of a shooting and suicide at Jer-
sey Shore.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Admiral DOYLE Retires-

Washington, May Rear Admiral
Robert II. Doyle, who has just been
relieved of command Of the Pacific re-
serve feet, retired from active serv-
ice, having reached the statutory age
Of sixty-two years
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Not q Candidate,

Washington, May 6.-Justice Charles
Z. Hughes of the Supreme court, it
became authoritatiyely known on
Tuesday, has informed his friends that
he will not be candidate for presi-
dent in 1916
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Fill Eadnlf Heard nF Il

st. Paul, MINI, May flames J.
Hill, railroad magnate of St. Paul, was
shown a telegram at his Office, an
nouncing his sudden death in his
home. There is nothing to the re
port" said the empire builder
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
U. S. Submarine Makes q Record

New York, May 8-Ffve submarines
are lying in the Hudson river as the
vanguard of the great Atlantic fleet
to assemble here for review from May
8 to IS. The Ell made 1920 miles
without a stop.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Storms Eif KentJckv.

Louisville, KY, May 10.-Southern
Kentucky and parts of Tennessee
were swept Thursday night by a de-
structive storm, which did heavy dam
age, though no loss of life has been
reported.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
TWO Killed; Eleven Injured.

Dell, Ark, May 6.-Two persons
were killed and eleven others were in
jured in a tornado which struck this
town on Tuesday. Eighteen houses in
Dell were destroyed. Other towns re-
ported heavy damage.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
CAPTURE German Post.

Capetown, May 6.-British colonials
under General Botha have occupied
Cryimbinque, in German Southwest
Africa, it was officially announced.
The British losses were eight men
killed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
ReIniunn Part Of GermanX-

London, May 10.-The Daily Mails
correspondent at Rotterdam says a
proclamation has been posted in Ant
werp declaring that Germany has an
nexed Belgium. The proclamation is
dated May 5.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Railroad Earnings Increase.

Washington, May 10.-The net rev.
enue of the United States for March
showed an increase of more than $780,
900 compared with the same month of
1914, according to the interstate COM
merce commission.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Son,emhat Amszfnr-

4 young clergyman, small of sta
ture, preaching as a candidate in a
certain place. one Sabbath, peering
over the pulpit Bible, announced as
his text: 1T is I. Be not afraid"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
President Ends Sieqe.

Washington, May 10.-The siege
of the White Houte by two Pennsylva-
MIA suffragists ended when President
Wilson definitely informed them that
he could not meet the votes for WON
en-" delegation at Philadelphia.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Kauff Wants to Play Ball,

New York, May 8.-Benny Kauff
wrote a lengthy letter to James A.
Gilmore, president Of the Federal
league, asking that the suspension be
lifted so that he can get back into
the Brookfed's lineup.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
she-iTs Call Compulsory,

Any English male above sixteen
who refuses to obey the high sherifs
call to withstand the kings foes is
legally held guilty Of felony.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
BIG ARGENTINE LOAN MADE.
New York and london Each Take
$25, 100000 of Bonds.

New York, May 10.-Negotiations
for the fotation in New York and Lon
don of $50,O00,O00 of Argentine bonds
have been concluded, and the under
writing agreement was signed in Lon
don, by the terms of which $25, 100000
of the bonds are to be taken there.
A New York syndicate, headed by j.
P. Morgan & Co., and the National
City bank will take the remaining
S25,00O,000 of the bonds. Wall street
heard reports of an effort to float an
Austrian loan in this market
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Minneapolis, May s, 1915.

NIHH6dpUIIsl Mdy o IJIV.
Wheat-No. l hard, l631a; No.
northern, 1.590163; No. 2 northern
1912 @1.60.
Corn-No. 8 yellow, 72% @73Ac.
Oats-No. white, 521aQ52%c
Rye-No. 2, 1.1301.16.
Flax-1.93 01.951a.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Keen Sunny,

Store little sunshine in your heart
and the gray days will be easier.-Co-
lumbia State.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Daily Thouoht.

Civilization is the eternal sacrifice
of one generation to the next.-Bul-
jwer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-05-13
Chicago. Nav s. 1915.

NIICdSU5 NIFTY o LVAO'
Hogs-Light, 7.30@770; heavy, 700
OTIS; rough, 7OOQ715; pigs, $3.50
$50.
Cattle.-Native steers, 615@6.S0;
western steers, 5.6O@7Ss; COWS and
heifers, 2.90QS.4O; calves. 6.00@S.50.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-23

band is dead. | have five children.
One girl works out. A married sis
ter pays most of the house rent, else
we would have to go to the charity
bureau or county agent. We buy our
clothes from the secondhand outfits
of the Salvation Army"
State Factory Inspector Oscar Mel
son, with his deputy, VIM. Elm, took
notes on testimony of girls that
there are violations of the 1O-hour
law.
81 have been on blacklist kept by
the Wholesale Clothiers' assn since
1903," stated James ]. Roster, cutter
at Hart, ,Schaffner & Marx. This firm
is not in on the strike, as it has an
agreement with the union on strike.
81 lost several jobs because of orders
issued by Martin J. Isaacs, secretary
of the wholesale association. He has
an Office on floor 10 of the Medinah
bldg. What he says goes. He put me
down for a strong union man. When
1 got job he ordered me out of it.
Not until Hart, Schaffner & Marx
were organized and signed agree
ments with the union have l been
able to hold job. This blacklisting
is carried on today and is one of the
evils the strikers are fighting"
Sidney Hillman, president Amalga-
mated Garment Workers, put ques-
tons to witnesses He was helped by
Miss Nettie Richards, Hull House
social worker, who was arrested
Wednesday night charged with disor-
derby conduct
Letter of Benjamin E. Cohen to
Chief Justice Olson of the municipal
courts says on Oct. 81 he appeared
before Judge La Buy for six strikers
charged with disorderly conduct. La
Buy refused jury trial, according to
the letter, and when Cohen said the
law is that the court must grant such
request, La Buy answered:
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-23

eff there were no hired sluggers
masquerading as private police there
would be no counter attacks by strik-
ers," said Aid. John c. Kennedy in
comment today on the assault on
Deputy Coroner Hermann last night.
He argued for police committee to
vote yes on the plan Of Aid. Buck to
shut off all private police from hand
in strikes.
eff you want to cut down shoot
ings and sluggings in the streets of
Chicago, pass this order" was the
main drive of Aldermen Martin,
Buck, Kennedy and Mccormick.
Even Aid. Tom Lynch and Aid. John
ny Powers came through with talks
and votes for the order to pass. De
Priest and Stern were the only two
who voted against taking stars and
guns away from the thugs who are
on the job in front of garment fac
tories today.
Council by 60 to Z voted Monday
night to have the Buck plan taken
to committee. This big vote backs
the dope that the council will put
through an ordinance that no pri-
vate police shall be allowed employ
ers for handling strikes. A special
strike bureau will be created.
Mrs. Mary Bianko of 757 w. Con-
'gress st. speaks only Italian. So her
little daughter, Anna, stood by her
side and translated her answers to
the Utpatel arbitration committee
questions today.
81 worked as f1nisher for Hirsch-
Wickwire from 1880 a. m. to $50
p. m. in the busy season." she said.
81 used to get IA cents for each pair
of pants finished. That made about
SO a week. Then they cut me down
to cents apiece for each pair of
pants. Since then l have made only
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-10-23

writes letter to Chief Justice Olsen
claiming Judge La Buy at Maxwell
station uses raw tactics in refusing
jury trial to arrested strikers.
Parade of 5000 girl and women
garment workers moves through gar
ment district and downtown this aft
ernoon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
FORMATION OF
A NEW LAW FIRM
John s. SprowIes Associated With
Hon. John e. Craig In Law
Practice.

Announcement was made today of
the formation Of new partnership
for the practice of law in this city,
under the name Of Craig & Sprowls,
the members of the firm being the
Hon. John e. Craig and John S.
|Sprowls OF this city. This announce
ment will be received with much in
terest among the business and pro-
both men are well and ,favorably
known here.
Mr. Craig is one Of the most e1-
perienced and most able lawyers at
the local bar. having practiced here
since 1879 He came to Iowa from
| Pennsylvania, in 1878, locating at Keo-
kuk with his uncle Hon. John II.
Craig, and in 1880 he formed law
partnership with his uncle and VIII
liam Collier under the firm name of
Craig. Collier & Craig. Since that
time he has been prominent in the
public life Of the community. serving
as a member of the state legislature.
and later as mayor OF the city of Keo-
kuk.
Mr.. Sprowls is also native OF
Pennsylvania coming to Keokuk three
years ago. He is graduate of Wash
| ton, Penn, and was admitted to the
bar in Iowa in June of this year. He
has formed large circle Of acduaint-
ances during the three years that he
has resided in this city. all of whom
will be interested in the announce
ment that he Is to locate here.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15

Read The Daily Gate City. 10
cents per week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
CITY NEWS.
Dill pickles at Immegart's.

| Dill pickles at Immegarts
| -Buckwheat. Gate City Seed Co.
The city council today ordered a
decd for lot 26, in block 20. Oakland
cemetery, be conveyed to the Benevo-
lent Union without consideration.
Regular meeting OF Keckuk
lodge, No. LOG. B. P. o. E., tonight at
! s o'clock, Elks' hall, Sixth and Blon-
deau streets. Visitors invited. 1nitia-
| ton
The Mexican who yesterday stole
two coats from the Connable store,
was sentenced by Judge McNamara
in the superior court to serve thirty
days in the county Jail. The Mexican
entered plea Of guilty when he was
arraigned
Regular meeting of Pukechetuck
encampment No. Z, 1. O. 0. F., at
Odd Fellows hall at s o'clock tonight.
Visiting brethren fraternally invited
to attend.
-0ole's pineapple juice. Immegart's.
Commenting on the outing which
the High Tension club will give July
"a, the Nauvoo Independent says:
The baseball game will be free to the
public, Nauvoo people especially BENG
invited to attend Members of the
High Tension club were IN Nau~oo
Yesterday. making arrangements TOR
the ball park, etc. They extended an
invitation to several of our citizens to
join the excursion, including the In
dependent scribes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
Grand Parade Tor E,k..

Los ANGELES, Cal. July 10
Growing the Elks grand lodge SEES
sion here was the Elks parade today.
Crack drill teams, bagpipe bands,
brass bands, fife and drum corps.
military organizations and thousands
OF Elks in white suits and blue suits
and combination of various colors.
bearing the banners of every big city
and every state in the union. moved
through the downtown streets while
all southern California looked on and
.cheered.
In the afternoon there was special
program for the visitors at Bostocks'
wild animal farm. A reception will
be rendered the visiting ladies at the
Alexandria Hotel tonight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
Place Your
Order TODAY
Has Not Resigned.

UNITED Press Leased Wire ServiceI
WASHINGTON, July 15.-That
George T. Marye had resigned as am
bassador to Petrograd was denied to
day by Secretary Of State Lansing
and Presidential Private Secretary
Tumulty.
An under official of the state de
partment who had previously said the
report of Mayre's resignation was
true, explained that he was in error
The conflict, however, caused consid-
cradle speculation.
It was the general belief that at
least Marye had expressed wish to
return home.
Lansing and Tumulty insisted on
the other hand that he was well
pleased with his post although it was
admitted that conditions in Petro-
grad undoubtedly were not what they
would have been but for the war.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
PERSONALS.

Mrs. G. F. Skirvin arrived home
last night after few weeks visit
with relatives in Creston
Miss Carrie Foglesong of Fort Mad
ifson has been spending a few days
with friends and relatives in the city.
E. T. Bartruff returned last evening
from business trip to his Des Moines
county farm. His crops are in fine
condition.
Mrs. Charles Anderson, 1900 Estes
Istreet. has returned from two week.
visit with friends and relatives in
Chicago and Rockford, Ill.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-15
Sex Fence Removed.

limited Press Leased Wire Servicel
{ CHICAGO, July 15.-The Dversey
beach sex fence" Was torn down to-
day. It was ordered erected about a
week ago because the Lincoln park
commissioners thought the bathers OF
opposite sexes were too spoony. Two
extra beach censors took the place OF
the "sex fence" The commissioners
announced that at the first beach hug
reported, it will go up again.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-14

The attack with ~a-phyXIatmg gas. lt i~
the common belief M Bc!-'lin that thc vIp-
iu2 ont Of TIE town vu- 4 pr~emeditated
revenge for thr failure ut thc effort io oe-
cupy it.. Shells intended for lhe British
lines "r for the battcric- m ihc rear MIGHT
easily stray into THE town. hut. they -aN-
abe aim of the Germans l good enough
not III waste ID tha. way thc Thousand rt
tons VI ammunition required to reduce ilr
place to n stone heap. and thc only military