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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-27

limited Pres Leased Wire Service
nEs MONIES, Iowa, April ~
Whistles blew desfening shrek this
afternoon. announcing that the state
csnnus takers had passed the 10000
population marx for Des Moines. The
fnderaf CENSUS FIVE years ago gave the
city q population Of s6,3eS. Civic SO.
cietsee are planning celebration ov IT
breaking INTO the real city class for
T1urgdsy night.
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MAIDS w. Raem,Ia

MT. PLEASANT, Ia, April 81
MAIDS w. Rasmus WIS born in DEN
mark, Oct. 7, 1880, died April II, 1915.
aged "a years, 6 months. He was
stricken with apoplexy Saturday
morning at II O'clock, passing awav
at $50 the same evening. He was
the youngest and surviving member
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AIImony for Husband.


fUnited Press Leased Wire Sersir,
LOS ANGELES, Calf. April ztMn
a husband makes up the beds VISA VISA
the dishes and hangs out the oIon
to dry, he is entitled to alimony
his wife divorces him, in the oplnloa
OF H. H. Krause, 80. whose wife, sh
ty years old. Is seeking divorce.
II was disclosed in court that , IN
wife agreed to pay krause 20
monthly pending settlement Oh ,ss.s
suit. Krause answering the VIII
original snit, demanded SIS month";.
The husband told the court; :, ~. ny
wife has oil the money and II s snv
divorces me am left without an
means of support do the nous .sa
work now and believe | am enti'ie
to alimony." -,
Mrs. Krause refused to cornfne
on her husbands demand. sasin.
that he must abide by whatever 'n'
court decides.
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Rlanes the Woman.

United Press Leased Wire Serve
MASON CITY, Iowa. April -. 20.
Nick Jackovich told the exam'h.n :,
justice here yesterday, that ne SUI
and killed Nick Kaslosky as he s'e,
beside his wife. at the suggestion
Mrs. Kaslosir-. wiio said she ola II,
love her husband and wouli marry ~. aa
prisoner as Toon as he was out o. 80
way. The woman was arrested :.
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an Earthouaka ahoek.

ROME. April PA violent earth
quake shock was felt through the
province OF Potenza on Monday ac-
cording to adyices received here to-
day. The LeopIe OF the city OF Poten-
"a were panic stricken. It Is stated.
but so far no loss of life has been
reported.
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Could You Guess?

Chicago Tribune: The colonel
agrees to return to the republican
nary is sufficiently progressive
candidate Ia chosen in 1916. Now.
who think you, would be 8. p. can
didate?
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CHICAGO Cash Grain.

Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO. April 27-Wheat-No.
red, s162h 61.63k; No. 3 red.
s1.s21.; No. 2 hard, s1.6s1@ .s31s; No.
3 hard, s1.62@1621zz
Corn-No. yellow. tn q 7sc; No.
; yellow. 76M77Ac: No. yellow.
75E G76c; No. white. 77k@7sc;
No. white. 77@77kc: No. 4 white,
76kc: No. 2 mixed, 77@7sc: No.
mixed, k@771zc; No. 4 mixed, T5K
1857: No. mixed. 741s175c; No.
6 mixed, 741751kc: spring. 73c.
Oats-No. 3 white, SAN @56c; No. 4
white. SIX q 55Ec; standard. 55A @
5614c.
Kansas city Cash Grain.
KANSAS CITY, April 27.-Wheat-
No. 2 hard, $1.56: No. 3 hard. $1.55h
Corn-No. 2, 75@761sc; No. 2 yell
low, 751sc: No. 8 yellow. 75c: No. 4
yellow, 74Nc; No. white, 75hc; No.
8 white, 75c; No. 4 white. 74c.
Oats-No. 2. 51h@52c; No. 8, 5o1s
Oslo; No. 2 white, soc; No. 8 white,
54954kc. as.'',,
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, ILL.,, April z7.-Corn-Mar-
ket lie lower. No. 3Swhite, 75c; No.
yellow. 75Z @T6c: No.f3 yellow. 751h
GT5Ac; No. yellow; 7oc; No. 3
mixeS 76Ec.
.oats-Market nc lower. No. 2
white. SIC; standard, 55Ac.
Chicago Live stock.
limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
CHICAGO, April 27AThe total hog
receipts were 10000. with $4,000 esti-
mated Tor tomorrow. The market
closed strong and &C higher than yes
tGdaly's average
The cattle market closed steady
with 1855 as the top.
The sheep market closed steady
with $500 as the top for sheep and
s11.00 for lambs.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, April 27.-Hog receipts
i 5000: market slow. strong. Mixed
and butchers, $715@760; good heavy
s7-35@T.50; rough heavy. $6.S5G
7.o5: light, $7.25Q7.6o; pigs, $3.50
SIS.
Cattle receipts 1900: market
steady. Beeves. ss.1o@6.S5; cows and
heifers, s3.o0GS.4o; stockers and
feeders. inactive: Texans, $500
SITS; calves, s6.50@9.0o.
Sheep receipts 10000; market
steady. Native, s7.50@s.4o; west
ern, $7.60GS.60: lambs. $s.3O@10.70:
western, $s.4od11OO.
81. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST LOUIS. April 27.-Cattle
$500: mark. steady. Texas
receipts 500; native beef steers, $3.50
0S-50; yeariings steers and heifers,
$500 $500; cows. se.00@7.25; stock
ers and feeders. s6.0od7.75: calves,
.o099.50; Texas steers, $3.50
LIS; cows and heifers, sAOo6600.
Hog receipts 10000; market 5Q10c
over. Mixed and butchers. sT.45R
1.s5; good to heavy, s7.4067.60;
-ough, $6.3067.10; light. s7.5oI7..o;
bulk, s7.4097.65; pigs, 36.O017.3o.
Sheep receipts 1900; market pros
poets strong. Ewes, S6.5OHS.25:
alnbs, s9.50@10.75: sheared lambs,
tS.T50910: yeariings,, Ss.5069.50;
'heared yearlings, s7oo9775.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, April 27-Cattle
receipts 1000: market strong, 1oc
higher. Steers. s6.506 $50; cows and
1eis5rs, Sf.00@S.50; stockers and
feeders. ss.40@s.25; calves, $1,000
1000.
Hog receipts 10000: market SC
higher. Bulk, s7.4o17.50: heavy, s7.4o
Q7.50; medium, s7.ie67.52k; light,
,1.4o@750.
Sheep receipts 5000; market
strong, 10c higher. Lambs. $3.50
LOO; ewes, s6.756S.60; wethers,
5000 9.25.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, April 27.-Cattie receipts
5000 market steady. strong. Steers.
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~ DON'T Fee: Good"

~ Don't Fee; Good"
That is what ioE Of people tel "a.
Usually their bowels only need cleansing.
?exaQe .9tdez1iea
win do the trick and make you feel fine.
We know this positively. Take one
tonight. Sold only by us, 10 cents.
MeGrath Bros. Drug Co.
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plant fearing an explosion Shd loss
Of life
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Read The Daily Gate City. Ten
cents per week.
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River stage.

Mean temperature, AprlI rs, II.
highest, so.
Lowest, 80.
Lowest last night, 65.
FRED 2. GOSEWTsCH.
Observer
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FRANCE

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3 KANSAS CITY, AprII E.-WneHt-
No. hard, $1.5s: No. 3 hard. $1.55h
Corn-No. 2, 75@76hc; No 2 vel
low, 751sc: No. 3 yellow. 75c; No.
yellow, 74Nc; No. white, 75kc; No
5 white, 75c; No. white. 74c.
Oats-No. 2. 511a@52c; No. 8, son
Oslo; No. white, soc; No. 5 white
54@54kc. as',''.,.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-25
PITTSBURG.

PITTSBURG, Pa, March 25.-Cat.
tie: Supply light. market strong,
choice steers $s25@s.6O, prime steers
$S.00@8.z5, good steers $7.6QQS.0O,
tidy butchers $7.5O@7.S5, fair $1,000
$50, common $6.0o@6.75, common to
fat bulls $5.OO@7.5O, common to fat
cows $4o0@6.50, heifers $5.0o@6.50
fresh cows and springers $10.50@
100, veal calves $7.00@7.50.
Sheep and lambs: Supply light
market slow, prime wethers $1,000
1926, lambs $70001050.
Hogs: Receipts light, market steady
prime heavy $73O@735, mediums
$7.5O@7.60, heavy workers. $S.00@S.05
light workers $7.75@7.90, pigs $3.50
TAO, roughs $6.O0@6.50, stays 5000
5.25, heavy mixed $7.50@7.60.
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WHEAT STILL DROPS
ON CHICAGO MARKET

CHICAGO. March 25.-Thsre were
further losses in the grain market on
the board Of trade today. closing prices
showing declines Of ~ to 1hc on
wheat and Mc to 1c on oats and corn.
with the exception OF July corn. which
was unchanged Cash transactions at
Chicago were small and included s.
900 bushels Of wheat. $4,000 bushels
Of corn. and 100000 bushels Of oats.
with $4,000 Of the latter for export.
Hog products were without markell
change.
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ages and classes have been arranged
and many prizes are offered. The
events are divided into three classes
track. field and display games. Coun-
ty Superintendent Fogarty declares or
ganised play, under supervisors. ought
to be part Of the schools activities
every day.
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INDIANAPOLIS.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March 20
Hogs: RECEIPTS 900, market lower,
best hogs $6.85@7.15, heavies $4,000
7.2O, pigs $6.50@7.o0, bulk of sales
$7.OO@7.25.
Cattle: Receipts 500, market strong,
choice heavy steers $7.sO@S.5O. light
steers $7.5O@8.OO. heifers $6.75@8.00,
cows $5.5O@6.75, bulls $6.00@6.50,
calves $7.0O@11.00.
Sheep and lambs: Receipts light,
market strong, prime sheep $4,000
$50, lambs $850@9.50.
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LIVE STOCK
CHICAGO.

UNION STOCK YARDS, ILL.,, March
25.-Hogs: Receipts $4,000, market
steady, mixed and butchers $1,000
6.92, good heavies $650@6.70, rough
heavies $6.15@640, light $6.4o@6.72,
pigs $5.25@6.25, bulk of sales $3.50
6.65
Cattle: Receipts $500, market,
steady, beeves s675@8.75, COWS and
heiferss 3.25@7.6O, calves $500
1925.
Sheep: Receipts 10000, market
steady, natives $565@s10. lambs sic
$1,000.
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CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, O., March 25.-Hogs:
Receipts $500, market lower, packers
and butchers $72O@7.3O, common to
choice $5.25@6.30, pigs and lights
$5.50@730. stays $4.40@5.25.
Cattle: Receipts 800, market steady.
Sheep: Receipts 100, market steady,
lambs steady.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-25
EATON TO CONDUCT
FESTIVAL OF PLAY

EATON, O.. March 25.-For the pur-
pose Of bringing together pupils from
every school In Preble county. q play
day festival" will be held In Eaton
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No. red @1.53@1.54A. No. hard
$1.66@1.6611.
Corn: No. / white 7ox orr. No.
yellow 69% @70A.
Oats: No. / white 5sh@5sK.
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PRODUCE
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, March 25.-Butter: Re-
ceipts 5,649 tubs: firsts 17@171s.
Eggs, 1888 cases: firsts 18@18A.
Live Poultry, chickens 141x, spring
ers 17@1711, roosters II.
Potatoes, 10 cars; Wisconsin and
Michigan 35@43.
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TOLEDO.

TOLEDO, March 25.-Wheat $l.541a,
cioverseed $500. alsike $3.50. timothy
$2.82h.
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SWH'S Bacon

Already wrapped in two to four
pound pieces-16e per pound, gross
weight. You never tasted better
bacon, because it is in small pieces,
it is finer Favored and of superior
quality than full pieces. If you like
bacon this is your ONE BIG chance
to get the best at the price Of in
ferior qualities.
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Live Stock Sales

HORSE SALE-Forty head, Taube,
barn, Richmond, March 81.
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NEW YORK

NEW YORK, March distressed
poultry, quiet; chickens 1907. fowls
13h@17h.
Live Poultry: Fowls 17@19.
Butter, steady; creamery frsts 26
@28 cents.
Eggs, steady; white fancy 26.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-25
EXTRA SP.
A FEW BIG SAVINGS FOR MEN

One odd lot of Mems Wool Suits,
small sizes, while they last 1895
Boys New Spring Suits. all wool.
Norfolk, Knick Pants, newest
shades, blue serges, novelties,
mixtures, etc, $500 values.
special 1870
Boys new Norfolk Suits, all col
ors and latest designs, regular Sc
values. Sale price 1919
Boys Norfolk Suits, Knick Pants,
all wool, IS values. Sale
price ..... ................ 1870
Boys $500 Norfolk Suits. Extra
special .... WAC
One lot of Boys Knick. Knee
Pants, extra special values up to
$500; these make good service
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-25
PRODUCE

(Eon ected daily By Edward Cooper
Chickens dressed. paying 1sc, sell.
Ing, 25c.
Country butter, pa.ins 1Sc to 56e:
selling csc to SIC.
Eggs. paying Ice: selling zoe.
Country lard paying lie: selling 16e
Creamery butter. selling S8c.
Potatoes. selling 60c bushel.
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$4,000 and $500 New Spring
Suits, all wool, newest designs
and guaranteed workmanship. in
blue serge, brown mixtures. etc.
Calo nrice sass
$500 and $500 New Spring
Suits, all wool, every garment
guaranteed to fit. designed in
newest styles and materials.
Sale price ................. 1890
$1,000 and $1,000 New Spring
Suits, all wool serges, browns,
grey mixtures, novelties. etc.
During this sale ...........$ 1875
One special lot Of Mems All Wool
Suits to close out every suit guar
anteed to fit; values from $1,000
to $500. Sale price .....$5.e5
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CHICAGO FUTURES

~ coRRELL 4 THOMPSON,
Brokers, /. q. q. z. Bldg. Phons f446.
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RICHMOND MARKETS
GLEN MILLER PRICES
80. HOGS.

Top lambs ................. &c
GRAIN MARKET
Corrected daily by Richmond Roller
Mills. Phone 2c19.)
Bran per ton, $50; wheat. paying
$1.45, oats paying SOC, corn paying
72c, rye paying 85c. middlings per ton
$32.
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able school suits. Sale price $1.95
35c Boys Shirts or Blouses-
Plain or military collars. Sale
price 21c
SOC Boys Shirts-Plain or with
detached collars. Sale price $50
Mems double texture Rain Goats.
values from $500 to $3.50. Sale
pllCo VG'V~
Mems double texture Rain Goats,
in tan, grey, brown mixtures, etc,
every one guaranteed, values
from $3.50 to SO. Sale price 1895
Mems Work Pants, dark colors.
Special 5Sc
Mems Everyday Pants, So values.
Special ................. $1.45
Mems All Wool Pants, $3.50 val
ues. Special ............. $1.e9
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FEED QUOTATIONS

FEED QUOTATIONS
Clover hay. $1,000.
Timothy hay. paying SIS.
Prairie hay. $14,00.
Rye straw. paying Sc.
Wheat straw. paying IS.
Oats straw. paying Sc.
Oats. paying SIC.
New corn. paying TIC.
Red clover seed, paying $3.50.
Il Red clover. selling $9.00@9.50.
Timothy seed. paying 1925 bushel
Timothy seed selling $3.50@3.75
bushel
Bran. selling $2s ton.
Middlings. selling $50 ton.
SAX. $1.40 barrel
Clover hay. $14.
Tankage, $500 ton.
Cotton seed meal $33 ton.
Oil meal. 342 ton.
HORSE MARKET.
priees corrected by Jones and MInes.
Telephone 1899.
Draft mares. 400 to 1000 lbs. SITS
to $3.50.
Draft Geldings. 400 to 1900 lbs. SITS
Farm chunks. 1900 to 400 lbs. $3.50
to 5000.
Express chunks. 1850 to 1900 lbs.
$126 to $1.75.
Drivers. SIS to $3.50.
Plugs. $40 to $780,
COAL PRICES
| Quotations corrected daily by Hack
+ man, kiefoth 4 Co.
Anthracite nut. $3.50; Anthracite
No. and egg. 1885: Pocahontas lump
or egg, $5.75: Pocahontas mine run,
$3.50: Pocahontas slack. $500: Jack
son lump or egg. 35.75; Winifred, 81:
Is; Jewel. $5.25: Tennessee. $3.50:
Hooking Valley. $3.50: Indiapa. $3.75;
coke, 81; Winifred Washed pea. $500;
| nut and slack, $780,
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Bulk Baking
Powder

Good, but very low priced. Special,
two days only, 10c h., 3 lbs. for Csc.
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Mems All Wool Pants, $500 val
ues. Special ..$2.19
Mems All Wool Pants, values up
to IS. Sale price $3.50
Mems Summer Shirts or Drawers.
Sale price ................ .21c
Mems SOC Summer Shirts or
Drawers. Sale price ........... SIC
Mems $1.O0 Athletic Union Suits.
Sale price only .7ec
Mems $1.00 Poros Knit Union
Suits. Sale price .7ec
SOC Mems Dress Shirts. Sale
price NATURALIZATION. 39c
$1.00 Mems Dress Shirts. Sale
price 79c
$3.50 Mems Dress Shirts, soft or
stiff, price CSC
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BALTIC PASSENGERS
BRING WAR NEWS
Canon Hannay Says Irish Be-
lievp Germans Have Base
on Island.

The White star liner BaltI", which
sailed from Liverpool the day before the
German submarine war zone order be-
came effective. locked last night after a
stormy trip. with 1904 bags OF mail. l5t
drst cabin. 1872 second cabin slrl 20
Storage passengers.
She was not escorted to sea by war
ships and saw none OF any sor, on her
way down the Mersey 10 the open,
Among her cabin passengers was the
Rev. Canon James owen Hannay
George A. Birmingham).
Canon Hannay said it was believed Ia
ireland that the German submarine
have a base on the east coas; OF Ireland
or the coaS; OF Wales and that they are
getting supplies from a vessel flying a
neutral nag IN Irish waters.
The Canon heari that the AdmiraH y
mad in use an underwater u that thrS
| expected to use n sinking SUBMARINES
Or. Charles Ssrolea. Belgian Consu
AT Ediuborough and professor o. Ntera
lure in Edinbo-ouEh University. also
passenger by the Baltig. said he haC
pcen with king Albert Of Belgium on tn,
firing line tbou. two weeks ago M tina
the Allies were confident OF SUCCESS.
Or. Dorothy Smyiey. who has beef
working in British field hospitals, il her.
for a rest.
Mrs Frederick Guest. who has been a
Duuki-H nursing. returned TO see ne
children
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BARTHOLDT MAKES
PUBLIC HIS LETTER
He Expressed a Hope for ia
Decisive Victory Over Per-
fidiOuS Albion"

w~AsHtsGroK. N.b. 2s-Repreenta-
tive Rartholdt made public to-day the
text OF a letter written by him to Mrs.
stephens knevals. now in Darn
stadt. Germany. in which Mr.. Barthoidt
used the expression the Gernau Ameri-
cans to a man uphold the fatheriapd."
A construction was placed on this Ian
guagc in a cable despatch from England
to which exceptions were taken by Mr..
Bartholdt and his friends.
Mr.. Ba-thold, gave out also the letter
written by Mrs. Knevals. who lived in
American n returned TO ne nat We
land after the death OF her husband.
Mrs. Knevals is severe In her structures
on the American press. declaring that il
sympathizes apparently with the Allies
Mr.. Bartnoldt's letter to her read
DEAR Mrs. kNEvALs Sincere thanks
for your letter Of January =. | read
tn. same. as also the letter OF your
lady friend. with great interest. | re-
greet that time will not permit mo 10
write YOU more fully on the situation
The German Americans to a man up
hold the old fatherland and for tvt
months ! AVE been busilv engaged Il
secure a hearing for the truth.
YESTERDAY there was a conference
mere of representative OF all German
, Amer can organizations IN which al
, elo were united for the first time
n the history OF the country. ] an
prpsid.n; OF the organization and vii
secure a hearing Wishing for a decisiy,
I German victory over ,pcrfidiou$ Albion.
| remain sincerely yours.
"IGCu ARD BARTp
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Quarrel with Manager.

NJ. Malthie.' he sad. got ln'O a
quarrel with u then rerc"Al manage,
Mr.. Maltbie is very sensitive about ms
cOnscieuce-so Scusitly" that - PAD
81 FOR a liI mule rid" ia "'' % tn"
commissions automobile We proved
that tenders would waste money AVID
cause more harm than good, but Mr..
Maltbir wrot" his opinion lo Ne con
trdry out of pride ana prejudice. He ~
not tho type Of man who ought 20 t"
charged with serious responsibility. lie
hasn't the mental or moral equipment
for IT,"
%. Williams also paid his respects
to Joseph Johnson, chlof OF the commits
SONS ,rausli bureau lie quoted S"orr-
tarN whitney OF m" commission ~
having said that Johnson had p"on ON
ploye 80 do things with a brass band
because tn" rpmmiss .Ou wasn't gcit'ua
enough publicity Mir. Johnson WI
MAX" - reply io-daN
,icors" y Curtcl'ou thou-ht rather
We o. the commission. Tie held, now
eve. that ;hc liw should be rcira,lcd
aud thai the praCtic" # compelling COZ
pordi ous 10 file expensive AID uS,lc-s
reports with the commission should be-
stopped, II" approved Of regulation, hut
sald there was danger OF rs going so
far that the Governments would hn
managing the business % public uti'lty
cOrpor,tions The commission, u" sali,
should permit grcatcr ~ncN,hllity IN ISSUES
OF eecuri'ics.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-27
.DEMAGOGY GROWS
WORSE, SAYS GARY
steel Corporations Head De-
clarcS Country Has Been
Greatly Injured.
HIS HOPE IN THE PRESS

PtrrsRuRG. g 26.-E,-Judgc P3h"''
II. Gary. chairman of the United Stat@'
Stec. Corporation directorate, rece'v'd
the honorary deeteo OF doctor or sttc1ce
to-day az the charter day cxercis'=' ar
the University Of PittsburE ccleora, tE
the llStn anniversary "f the ins'ltH.
tion.
Judge Gary at tho alumni timer made
an address IN which hc deplored the
tendency OF the times to crit
c.sm "for the delecta;ion ~ those wNp
may be entertained by reading IT." lie
continued
"Tnis il without question an epoch 81
udiscrim,n nate criticism. Mucn Is just,
I iie.i probably more ls without w~rran,
In the last decade there has been NOR
! ap,us, more siander. more personal a.
Jack and more demaEogy AMI. az a con
sequence. more injury 20 ne general
public g than ever before.
The whole country. from tn economic
and :. moral standpoint, has Ncen greatly
injured by agitation. invest cation and
attach. which were inspired b. improper,
II not dishonest, motives.
Circumstance seem 20 show that 80
are approaching the time when IN" m
v~esiig,tor will he investigated when
the oritciser will -. criticised when
committees and commission viii b"
brough. before ottAr sinilar boIi,s for
judgment.
1t would he interesting to the public
Il il, could be informed Of the real
motives which have prompted some OF
the official inquiries. and IL II could
learn OF the unfair methods which have
been sometimes pursued aid " II
should know the amount OF government
tai funds which have been appropriated
for The use OF committees md how
hey have been dishIrsed N tact. "
some OF those participating 'ruld b
subjected to the same scrutiny which
they have exercised.
But connected with tho subject OF
/ criticism there IS "A agreeable truth
which is worthy or particular emphasis
There are al present many able. honest
and fearless editorial writers. who arr
CONSCIENTIOUS in their treatment OF all
questions; strictly or their merit and
uho pass Judgment with no thought OF
fear or favor.
These writer's arc having u marked
Influence. They are more popular than
.wr before. for the public ~ quite dis
posed 20 he fair and impartial, and
he number is Increasing.
''The general attitude Of the great
vxpnrs of to-day IS fair and Just
They Influence and are Influenced BY
In. genera, public. They reflect the
GENERAL sentiment. This is most i'm.
por1ant in oonsidcrng the future vel
= farp Of this country"