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The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1915-05-15

degree forgotten what America 10 In
tended for. I will thank God II you
will remind me l was born In Amer
lea You dreamed dreams Of what
America was to be. and l hope you
brought the dreams with you. No
man that does not see visions will
ever realize any high hope or under
take any high enterprises. Just be-
cause you brought dreams with you.
America is more likely to realize the
dreams such as you brought. You
are enriching us If you came expect
ing US to be better than we are.
See, my friends, what that means.
1t means that Americans must have
consciousness different from the
consciousness of every other nation
in the world. I am not saying this
with even the slightest thought of
criticism of other nations. You
family gets conferred on itself IL 1t Is
not careful. and is less Interested in
the neighbors than it is in it's own
members. So a nation that is not
constantly renewed out of new
sources is apt to have the narrow
ness and prejudice of family;
whereas. America must have this
consciousness, that on all sides 1t
touches elbows and hearts with all
the nations of mankind. The ex.
ample of America must be the ex-
ample not merely of peace because
it will not fight. but of peace because
peace is the healing and elevating
influence of the world and strife il
not. There is such thing as a man
being too proud to fight. There is
such thing as a nation being so
right that 1t does not need to con-
vince others by force that it is right
80 II you have come into this
great nation as you have come, vol
unfairly seeking something that we
have to give, all that we have to give
is this We cannot exempt you from
work. No man is exempt from work
anywhere in the world. sometimes
think he is fortunate IL he has to
work only with his hands and not
with his head. 1t is very easy to do
what other people give you to do,
but it is very difficult to give other
people things to do. We cannot ex-
empt you from work; we cannot ex-
empt you from the strife and the
heartbreaking burden of the struggle
Of the day-that is common to man
kind everywhere; we cannot exempt
you from the loads that you must
carry; we can only make them light
by the spirit in which they are car
ried. That Is the spirit of hope; 1t
Is the spirit of liberty; it is the spirit
of justice.
When I was asked, therefore, by
the mayor and the committee that
accompanied him to come up from
Washington to meet this great COM
pany of newly admitted citizens, I
could not decline the invitation.
ought not to be away from Washing
ton, and yet 1 felt that it has re-
newed my spirit as an American. In
Washington men tell you so many
things every day that are not so, and
l like to come and stand in the pres
ence of great body of my fellow
citizens, whether they have been my
fellow citizens long time or short
time, and drink, as 1t were, out of the
common fountain with them, and 20
back feeling that you have so gem
erously given me, the sense of your
support and of the living vitality in
your hearts. of its great ideals which
made America the hope of the
world"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
KANSAS CITY WILL
STICK TO FEDERALS
City to Pay $4,000 indebtedness &
League in Return for Leagues
Surrender Of Fight,

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, March 24.-When attor-
neys for the Federal Baseball COM
pany of Kansas City and legal repre-
sentatives of the league met in Judge
Baldwin's court today there was little
left for the court to do, except put its
O. K. on the agreement which retains
Packertown in the new circuit. Presi-
dent Gilmore had given instructions
that capitulate to fighting Kansas
City stockholders.
In return for the leagues surrender
in the fight of Kansas City stockholders
to prevent forfeiture OF the franchise
and its transfer to Newark, N. j., the
Kawfeds have agreed to pay its in
debtedness Of something like 100000
to the league.
The team which went to Marshall,
Texas, to train as the Newark club,
will represent Kansas City. The only
change will be to put Johnny Killing in
as manager instead Of George Stovall
This detail has not been settled, but
it was believed today that King with
a strong Kansas City following, would
be the best man to manage the Kan
sas City club.
Newark will have a club. Presi-
dent Gilmore today completed all de-
tails for the transfer OF the Indian
apolis franchise to the Jersey
Swamps.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
BURLINGTON RED SOX
TO TRAIN AT SEDAL1A
Twenty Players Will Report April
First In Home Town OF Man
aaer Dick Rohn.

BURLINGTON, Iowa, March PA
special dispatch from Sedalia, Mis-.
souri,, to the Hawk-Eye contains thu
information that the Burlington Path
finders will train in that city prior to
their beginning the season. It Is
sad that Tom Hayden has closed tho
deal and terms have been arranged
satisfactorily for the taking care OF
about twenty players who will report
about April first Exhibition games
will be- played with the Sedalia club
and other teams for about three
weeks after which the squad Will
move north Sedalia is the home OF
Manager Dick Rohn and has one OF
the finest ball parks in the minor
league towns Of Missouri. 1t is we'll
located and Is owned and kept in the
best OF condition by the city. 1t has
all the requirements for training quar-
tiers and the Pathfinders will get the
full benefit OF them. Owner Tom Hay
den was in Sedalia yesterday in con-
ference with Dick Rohn in regard to
players and their training.
Everything looks promising for Bur
lingtou this year insofar as the ma
tional pastime is concerned, and it IL
known that Hayden has chosen live
ly bunch Of players to represent the
Orchard City the coming season. A
good year is looked forward to by the
Burlington Baseball association and
all indications point TO success.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
NEW LEADER IN
THE ALL-tVEh1c
Kelly, Of K. Of c. Five Replaces
spaIdins Who Held the Honors
For a Period Of Ten
Days.
CHICAGO TEAM LEADS
8arry-ketteler Five Of Chicago Holds
the Lead In Five Men Event
at Peoria Tourns-
ment.

United Press Leased Wire Service,
PEORIA, ILL.,, March 24.-Five man
teams from as far east as Syracuse
and as far west as Pueblo and Denver
are scheduled to roll tonight in this
American Bowling Congress tourDa-
ment. The Schillinger brothers of
Madison. Wisconsin, and teams from
Huntington, w. Va, Lexington, KY.
Indianapolis, Chicago and st. Louis,
also will bowl
Eddie Kelly Of the Barry Ketteller,
Knights Of Columbus, five Of Chicago.
is the new leader In the all events.
He got 62S in the Ave men event, CTS
in the doubles and SGT in the singles.
giving him a total Of 1870 End LEAD
OF So pins over J. L. Spaldins, of Tay-
lorville. I'll, who held high place for
ten days.
The Navarro hotel five Of Toledo,
made the best score in last nights
bowling and counted 2.s12 for sew.
enth place.
The standings: Five men event
Barry-Ketteler. Chicago, 1907; Buck
tails, South Bend, 2,847: Bob Plum
mers, st. Louis, 1883; Flor De Knis-
pelcs. st. Paul, 2.S25; Falls City Brew
cry, Louisville, 1924; Herman Regu-
lars, Kenosha, 2,818.
Two men event-Allen-Allen, De-
troit, 1927; Kelly-Tommel, Chicago,
1.2S1: Observation-Disclosures, Cincin-
natl, 1.245: Remias-Kafora, Chicago,
1927; Observation-Disclosures, Chicago. L.
23s.
Observation-Disclosures Cook, Phila-
delphia, 697: F. B. Mample, st. Paul,
675; P. Wilson, Chicago, GIL; J. Lei
linger, Chicago. GIL: J. c. Barton.
Cincinnati, 664.
All events-E. ]. Kelly, Chicago. j.
$40.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
THE NAUVoo
GATE CITY
Continued from page ~

Turner's four-piece orchestra will
play.
Miss Florence Meyerhaffer of Salt
Lake City, Utah, and Miss Blanche
Ellsworth of Chicago, were in Maui
VOC last week and were guests OF MS.
Charles Mulch and Mrs. f. Dundy.
The ladies wanted to see the historic
Mormon city Of which they had heard
and no doubt were shown about Nau.
VOC by our friend, Charles Mulch.
VINO knows Nauvoo's history away
back to Adam and Eve and he swears
the original Garden of Eden was In
Nauvoo. That's why some Of Maui
voo's boys raise Cain now and
then. The ladies' enjoyed visiting
the historic landmarks about the city.
The former IS missionary in the
church of Mormons and the natter
is a member of the Illinois church OF
the same faith.
Next Sunday confirmation services
In the Nauvoo Lutheran church will
be held when a class Of young peo-
pie Will receive their communion.
Rev. VIM. Hertel will offciate IN his
usual solemn manner on such occa-
sion
A yelp IL going up from city circles
because recent disclosures are affect
ing the supply OF country girls for the
city. Let 'em yelp.
Rev. H. J. Reimbold Is expected
home from Chicago on Easter Sun
day. He has been an inmate OF q
hospital there since last September
for some affection Of the throat The
Catholic congregation, AZ we'll az his
numerous other friends. are glad to
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|apI y NEWS q
MAGNATES AGREE
WITH BANS IDEAS
Say Closing Parks This Summer
Would Prove Remedy for What
10 Ailinq Game.

United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, March 24-Byro1 B.
Johnson, American league head, today
found lot OF support dn his sugges-
ton that closing the gates OF fifty
ball parks this season and cutting out
spring training trips would prove the
remedy for what is ailing the nation
al pastime.
Here are some Of the comments on
1t by minor league magnates, as ex-
pressed today:
President Chivington of the Ameri-
can association: Best thing in the
world for baseball.
NJ. e. Cantillon, president Mime
apolis A. A. club: It's the only really
sane thing I've heard since the base
ball sQuabble started.
Geo. Tebeau, president Kansas City
A. A. club: Johnson hit the nail on
the head.
A. F. Timme, president Milwaukee
A. A. club: Ban johnson tells the
truth about baseball conditions,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
MANUSCH SIGNS FIRST
SAUKER FOR PILOTS
A Cracker Jack" Fielder and Demon
With Club 10 Way George Speaks
Of Lstest Acquisition.

CLINTON, Iowa. March 24.-In a
letter from Manager George Manush.
of the Clinton Pilots OF the Central
Baseball association. he says that the
latest acquisition to the Clinton team
is big first baseman who stands six
feet three inches in height. He is a
"cracker-jack" of fielder, and is no
SLOUGH with the war club says Man
ager Manush. The manager thinks
that he will compare favorably with
any in the league.
In a letter from Ernie MEME, who
played shortstop and rirst base for
the Clinton Pilots last season, ne
states that he is anxious to try his
hand at pitching this summer II he IL
not advanced to a higher class league
by the last month CT the season. He
Is very anxious to go up" and says
that IN case he ia not sold or drafted
this season will give up baseball Tor
good.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
FOUR MEN CLOSE IN
BILLIARD TOURNEY
De Orc, Present Champion, Stands In
Fourth Place In Title Match
Running In Chicago.

Il aited Press Leased Wire Service. !
CHICAGO. March 4.-The worlds
championship three cushion billiard
tournament for the first time since
play began, had a decidedly open
look today. -Four men are running
close together-Daly and Moore of
New York. Huey Of Chicago and
Champion Alfred De Oro
DAILY is leading today with seven
games won and one lost. Huey and
Moore are tied for second place, each
with seven won aid two lost.
De Orc trails with six won and two
lost. Moore tumbled Huey out of the
lead last night, thereby giving his
fellow townsman first honors.
A great deal depends on the out
come Of today's match between Huey
and De ORC. A win for the Cuban
would make him dangerous factor.
The other games today are Ellis and
Kickhefer, DAILY and NORM and Hah-
man and Jevne.
Charley Norm OF Chicago. set a
new record for short games. The vet
eran Chicagoan ran his fifty points in
ffty-two innings The best previous
mark was made by Lean OF Chicago.
in ffty-six-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
STOP cATARRH! OPEN
N0STRILS AND HEAD
Says Cream Applied In Nostrfls
Relieves Head Colds At Once.

Ii your nostriis are cioEgea ana your
head is stuffed and you can't breathe
freely because of cold or catarrh,
Just get small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm ut any drug store. Apply lit
tie OF this fragrant, antiseptic cream
into your nostrils and let 1t penetrate
through every air passage OF your
head, soothing and healing the In
famed, swollen mucous membrane
and you get instant relief.
All! how good 1t feelg. Your nos
trils are oren. your head is clear. no
more hawking, snuffling, blowing; no
more headache, dryness or struggling
for breath. Ely's Cream Balm is just
what sufferers from head colds and
catarrh need. It's a delight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
THIS WILL INTEREST
STOMACH SUFFERERS
say. Indigestion comes from an
excess Of hydroehIorie
acid,

A well-known authority states that
stomach trouble and Indigestion is
nearly always due to acidity--acid
stomach-and not, as mcst folks be.
lieve, from a lack of digestive Juices.
He states that an excess Of hydro
chloric acid In the stomach retards
digestion and starts food fermenta-
ton, then our meals sour like gar.
bage in can, forming acrid fluids
and gases which initiate the stomach
like toy balloon. We then get that
heavy, lumpy feeling in the chest, we
eructate sour food, belch gas, or have
heartburn, flatulence, water-brash, or
nausea.
He tells us to lay aside all diges-
tive aids and instead, get from any
pharmacy four ounces of Jad Salts
and take tablespoonful in glass OF
water before breakfast while it Is
effervescing, and furthermore, to con.
tinue this for one week. While relief
follows the first dose. It is important
to neutralize the. acidity. remove the
gas-making mass, start the liver. slim.
ulate the kidneys and thus promote
free flow OF pure digestive juices.
Jad Salts is Inexpensive and Is
male from the acid of grapes and
lemon Juice, combined with lithia and
sodium phosphate. This harmless
salts is used by thousands Of people
fc~ stomach trouble with excellent re-
sults.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24

see him back to the town in which
he has spent almost his life time.
Next Sunday, the faithful will go
to the Catholic church and receive
the blessed palm and attend one OF
the most beautiful and solemn occa-
sions Of the church year. The week
following will be holy week, the last
week Of Lent.
The Nauvoo peach crop has been
killed several times already accord
ing to experts" Other "experts''
claim It is safe yet. Anyway it's not
time to change from heavy to light
underwear, regardless Of peach pros
poets. So
The Nauvoo Ladies' Civic league
held meeting last Saturday at the
home Of Mrs. VIM. Hertel. At this
meeting the ladies concluded to. hold
"a festival on either May l or with
an interesting program and May pole
dance, the event to take place in
Nauvoo's city park. That's right,
ladies, show the "slow-poke" men
folks how to get up attractive enter
tainments that will bring large num-
bers OF people to Nauvoo and which
will increase their business through
no effort of theirs.
Joseph Jemison. one OF the best
ship builders in the Mississippi val
ley, has the contract to build n
foot launch for Ed Hutmacher Of this
city. The launch will have Ford
auto z2-horse. power engine and no
doubt will be speeder.
Rev. Melvin Berger, formerly OF
g~auvoo, but now Of Crescent City, III.
Is very sick man and his recovery
Is doubtful. Mr.. Berger married Miss
Hohl Of Nauvoo, whose parents reside
here and Mr.. Berger's father and fam
lily, formerly OF Nauvoo, are living in
Fort Madison.
Some Nauvoo democrats met IN :he
council chamber last Saturday even
ing and selected the following per-
sons to represent the township for
the officers to be elected April 6:
Charles Stelzner, school trustee Nc
Kenzie Newton. highway commls-
sioner; A. r. McCallister and Herman
Berger Jr., constables; Lafayette
Roberts, pound-master.
The Feast of the Passover, the sew
IN days festival observed by Jesus
commemoration OF the exodus
ng, March 20. The festival is usher
" Ia ny q 1niiAiJ bOAN VIC SdiIcu liz.
jeder, at which certain symbolic csre-
monies are observed. Each PARTED.
pant is required to drink four cups OF
wine, in memory of four promises
made by the Eternal, to redeem Israel
from bondage. In song and story,
the tale Of the oppression and deliver
ance is rehearsed. Psalms OF thanks
giving are sung. The services, inter-
rupted for the family dinner, close
with folk songs, expressive OF thu,
character of the celebration. On ths
table are the unleavened cakes (mat-
zos), the shinbone OF lamb, roasted
on Goals; commemorative of the Pas
chal sacrifice; roasted egg, q mix
ture OF apples and nuts (chavoseth).
to symbolic the mortar WITH which
the Egyptians made better the lives
of the fathers, and bitter herbs ma.
row, reminiscent of the unhapny
days in Egypt. During the week OF
the festival the un1eavened bread "a
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
Hoofeds Lose Franch,se

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
INDIANAPOLIS, March 24.-Some
other city must win the Federal
league pennant next year By unani-
nous vote, the stockholders OF the
local club agreed last night to ACCEPT
the offer made by the league for the
franchise and players The ground.
will be leased to the league for one
year for $500. The price for the
players and franchise was $76,5oo,
The league assumes an Indebtedness
OF $4,000.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24

',egan at the Ferry building, one
showing the condition of the two
counties in 40 and the other illus
tratfng the same county today. the
parade, Indicative of the long ago.
was more than forty tfocks long ana
consisted OF OK teams and prairie
steamers, burros ladened with guns
and grub and camp equipment, an oiu
stage coach with It's guard, aid
party OF Indians in the BACKGROUND
and pony express in operation lhe
second half of the parade showed tne
mining industry as it is carried on 10
day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
,sed instead 81 the usual leaven.

used instead or the usual leaven.
A fine business room In the Nau
VOC Independent building Is now va.
cant. caused by the Nauvoo Consum-
ers' Supply Co. store disseminating
business here and moving the bal.
ance OF the stock 70 Keokuk. The
above business room will not remain
empty hong as It is desirable one
and . choice location. ~
q. J. Baxter has sold to his sons
Miles and Bayard, carload OF hives
and bees. The boys are located near
Leavenworth, nansas and Bayard is
here and will ship the car Of bees as
soon as the weather will permit.
What has become of that old-fash.
toned Individual who was always
warning young men against getting
into debt.
Some few Of Nauvoo's citizens have
planted lettuce, radishes and potatoes.
Others will plant later and receive
an earlier crop.
The welcome whistle OF the steam
er skeokuk will be heard next Sunday
as she passes down Lake Cooper on
her way to Quincy. She will make
her first trip from Keokuk and Nau-
VOC to Burlington next Tuesday and
in the future viii. make three trips a
week In this trade until later in the
season
Nauvoo markets had early lettuc.
for sale which came from the south
ern markets.>It will not be long I'M
til cncumbers viii be offered in Nau-
VOC rom the same markets and held
al not less than 10 cents apiece. BUT
our people viii not be standing in
line to buy. It would take three OF
the cucumbers to make meal for a
hungry man. A Nauvoo fellows no.
ton is that even three OF those south
ern cucumbers wouldn't make much
OF a meal, II man was really nun
cry.
Nauvoo people are still movins
around. Dr.. Z. Davis now occupies
MIS-. AIDA Haggerty's residence in
the third ward and John Johnson,
MRS. Childe-s home In the second
ward. George Fisher and family have
moved into re ]. w. Reimbold prop
cry oppos ne electric light plant.
Snaties I VIII soon 60 north to
Wisconsin iinne7cta for the sum-
ner. ohar. - been making these
trips contI sly for seven years
ana AVOIDS tcrr.!H heat in this sec
ton.
Truly many places in the Unified
states lie the land Of promise to the
farmer seeking . now home. There
are places that offer Independence 10
MIN who heretofore has paid huge
rents to landlords. In Hancock county
mere are many places on the face OF
THIS earth where he can own a farm
win little capital. Then he may stack
up wealth that is truly his own.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
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SAN FRANCISCO WaZaS

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24-s.n
Joaquin and Calaveras county vii, "a.
produce the rush OF 40" today and
tomorrow, their respective count1,
dedication days at the Panama Pnc,nc
International exposition. These tuo
districts brought the Bret Herts
country again into the Iimeltght hT
the most spectacular denontsrations
OF the early exposition period.
A parada diuida. a.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
Ready for FIGHT.

United Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, March 24-Charley
white and leach Cross tapered Off
ueH training today for their ten
Iaho session at Madison Square Gar
h.., 0Morrow NIGHT. Each claims
neil win by a knockout.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
Reich Meets PeIky.

iumted Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW YORK, March 24.-Heavy-
"efgnts Al Reich and Arthur Pelky
meet IN a ten round bout tonight at
the Tairmont A. G,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
At Home
Boosters to Meet

The annual get-together pep-instfn-
ing, fun producing jollifcation oreani-
zation session Of the Bunny Boosters
association will be held next Friday
night, March &c, in the Comm ercial
club assembly rooms, according to a.
definite announcement made TODAY nv
Joe Danziger, father OF the order and
one Of the busiest Of the boostera
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-03-24
Y. M. c. A. ITEMS
keokuk Boys Success.

The association has received
very neatly printed program Of the
third annual meet Of the Omaha
Y. NJ. c. A. This official program
comes from R. A. Leake, a former
Keokuk boy, who Is still bound with
tender ties to his old home. He is
the son Of Mr.. A. J. Leake OF this city
and Is now assistant physical director
OF the Omaha Y. NJ. G. 4. whore he Is
becoming quite popular and efficient
in his line, the fundamentals OF
which were acquired with the Keo-
kIk Association. His team at the
Omaha meet won every first place
and nearly all the seconds and thirds
in swimming; the team scored 40
points while all othe, teams com
bined scored points, Il record which
is extraordinarily remarkable to the
team from the Keokuk boys assocfa-
ton OF which he IS leading sptrf,
and who had active part in bringing
1t to efficiency and skill. His friends
here are proud OF his record and ex-
tend to him sincere congratulations.
Physical Department..
In the post season games last night
played to settle the tie between the
Baptists and ct. Paurs teams for Sec
ond place IN the church league. the
Germans won from the Baptists. 1871
In a close and holly fought contest.
Both teams were rather badly beaten
iip from the league, but neverth eless.
put up a good claim to the second
placa title.
This makes the final standing OF