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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
PEACE PILGRIMAGE
TO BE CONTINUED
Expedition is Liable to Cost Ford a
Million Dollars Before It
ID Ended.
by Charles P. Stewart, United Press
Staff Correspondent

4. 8. . i &. .
[By Charles P. Stewart, United Press
Staff Correspondent
STOCKHOLM, Dec. 80. - Henry
Ford's peace expedition may cost him
more than 81 900, 900, If the conference
at The Hague is. long drawn out, Busi
ness Manager CASTOR Plaintiff made
this estimate today before the dele
gates left for Copenhagen.
About $4,000 of Ford's money was
spent here. 1t was reported before
sailing that the Ford managers were
considering giving $4,000 to the poor
Iof Stockholm.
Reports from English sources that
the United States is drawing near q
break with Austria has caused dele
gates the. greatest anxiety Many
delegates who wanted to cross Ger
many enroute to The Hague to avoid
/ the North sea winter storms, have
changed their minds. They. fear their
reception In Germany might not DC
cordial If the United States broke
with Germany's ally.
The pilgrimage will be continued
Ford's secretary, Louis P. Lochner
secuted the idea that the delegates
might not be willing to follow Nine
iSchwimmer, the Hungarian peace lead
er, in event Of break between Aus
tria and America.
| The delegates, however, are oecom
ling increasingly hostile to her.
/ Both the Norwegian and Swedlsf
delegations to the peace conference
! have been completed. Their identltie:
are being withheld, but 1t is under
stood they include few persons o
prominence.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
u,vvard II. Russell, Anti-saioon
!. !, .,oue Head. Addressed Meet
Ing =. trinity
Church.
ms TEMPERANCE SOON
Z. DATED states is Forecast for
ts2o-ouartet Sang Old
Time Songs
Here.

Although 1t was only a matter OF
80 until the death OF saloons in
the Rev. Howard III. Russell,
tcssSer Of the Anti-Saloon league of
.~srica. made prohibition talk in
rscrnk last night, speaking to a good
s;ssd crowd in the auditorium of the
T-;ritv Methodist church. Rev. Rus
~ Was on holiday water wagon
ss.r n several of the states, and a
sumber Of Iowa stop-overs were in
ended He came here from Quincy
vhere be spoke in the afternoon, and
I'M today for Peoria. Accompanying
in Russell was the famous Rail-split-
ser ouartette which sang a group of
eld songs. =.
That the District of Columbia will
~ dry by congressional enactment at
shis present session, and that 1920
vim see saloonless nation, were
anne Of the things that Rev. Russell
fold his audience last night. Rev.
Russell said that there was sentiment
strongly in favor of placing the ma
fidnal capital in the dry column in
fhis congress.
Eey. Russell dwelt at some length
mon the attitude of Abraham Lin.
ooln towards the prohibition ques.
lion. He claims that the great eman,
cIpator was a radical supporter of
Temperance. Rev. Russell spoke OF
fhe fact that several of the states al
| ready have lined up in the dry column
and that more will be lined up there
[by 1920.
The ltail-splitter quartette with
REV. Russell is composed of Messrs.
Boher, first tenor; Mcconnell, second
&tenor; Pollen, first bass, and Hether.
{ington, second bass. They are Ohio
Wesleyan college men. The feature
| Of their work last night was the sing.
|ing Of the Lincoln period songs-wat
songs and patriotic songs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
HAVE ROSY CHEEKS
AND FEEL FRESH AS
A DAISY-TRY- THIS!
Says glass Of hot water With
phosphate before breakfast
washes out polsons

To see the tinge of healthy bloom
! in your face, to see your skin get
clearer and clearer to wake up with
out a headache, backache, coated
tongue or a nasty breath, in fact to
feel your best, day in and day out just
| try inside-bathing every morning for
one week.
| Before breakfast each day, drink a
| glass OF real hot water with tea
spoonful Of limestone phosphate in it
as harmless means of washing from
the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels
! the previous days indigestible waste.
sour bile and toxins; thus cleansing.
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action Of
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach Is wonderfully In
vigorating. 1t cleans out all the sour
lamentations. gases and acidity and
gives one a splendid appetite for
breakfast.
! A quarter pound of limestone phos-
phate will cost very little at the drug
store but is sufficient to demonstrate
! that just as soap and hot water
! cleanses, sweetens and freshens the
skin, so hot water and limestone phos-
phate act on the blood and internal or
gans. Those who are subject to con-
Istipation, bilious attacks, acid stomach.
rheumatic twinges, also those whose
skin is sallow and complexion pallid.
are assured that one week Of inside
bathing will have them both looking
and feeling better in every way.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Is FINED $40 FOR
CNTEMPT OF COURT
D. z. Reeves Gets In Bad on Accoun
Of Language Used in Whet-
stones Court.

D. Z. Reeves was aG;udged guilty OF
contempt of court and assessed fine
of SO by J. A. MILESTONE, justice OF
the peace, yesterday afternoon. the
record of proceedings in Justice
Whetstone's court sets forth that
Reeves used indecent and profane Ian.
guage. and that he is found guilty OF
contempt.
Reeves went to the justice court to
file claim for $luO against Fox Reilly
manager of theatrical production
which Reeves had booked here, and
which was showing. The plaintiff al
legged breach of contract, in making
the claim. He asked for writ OF
attachment, and bond was placed at
5000. The bond has not been re
turned to tho justice for Qualitca
ton. and the writ is not served.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
JUDGE HAMILTON IS
UNDER QUARANTINE
Fort Madison Jurist Inferred In Home
When Son Develops
Small Pox.

Judge w. S. Hamilton of Fort Madl
son is quarantined in his home, as
the result Of his son Sabrett being III
with what has been diagnosed as
small pox, according to information
received here todaJ. Sabrett or Pug
as he is known to many friends here
has been home i'll for several days
Yesterday the doctor pronounced his
ailment small pox and ordered the
house quarantined. Judge Hamilton
has been with his son, and he re
NAMED in the home.
The first district judge expected tc
go TO Grundy Center on Monday OF
Tuesday to hold a two weeks term o.
court before opening the regular
January term in Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
a l essnn in Thrift.

Kansas City Star: Economists who
predicted q short war in Europe be-
cause the belligerents would run out
of money would have hit it just as
close if they had predicted the aboli-
ton of Christmas because the supply
of stockings wouldn't hold out. There
will always be Il stocking for war.
When all the rlints and the banks and
the treasures go broke it will be
found that a goood part of their van
ished boards are tucked safely away
in the savings Of the people, VINO are
the real bankers of nations. Con-
slider the immense domestic loans
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Kid .EY IsISORD RS
QUICKLY RELIEVED

Hundreds of people have been re.
lle1ed OF the agonies caused by weak,
diseased or clogged-up kidneys by
using Solvax, the new remedy that
Vuckiy reaches the source Of all kid
ney complaints.
~ you suffer with pains in your
eack and sides or have any signs OF
Kidney or bladder trouble such as
rheumatic pains, puffy swellings I'M
=. eer the eyes or in the feet and ankles,
you are nervous, tired and run
uown, or bothered with urinary dis.
Oruers, Solvax will quickly and surely
! seilese You Of your misery.
ooivax is the most potent remedy
~. devised for Kidding the system OF
uric acid and driving out all the pois.
onous impurities which cause such
NouDies. 1t neutralizes, dissolves and
mahes the kidneys sift out all the
III, ,ic acid and poisons left by the
s'eou' and renders the kidneys and
healthy.
,.Wak,nson & Co, the popular drug
Ss,ses, say that no medicine ought to
se paid for unless it does the user
sonie good, Wilkinson & Co. there
soae sell Soivax under positive
eaaiantec to quickly relieve the worst
uses OF kidney trouble or refund the
oney Try Solvax today and if you
aAnot see and feel decided change
o. q, me oettE just go to Wilkinson &
ny. anu tell them you want your
rs,s back and they viii return il
80 rtaout question. This is the strong
~ argument that can be offered in
sehal Of any medicine.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
DON'T w AIT
Take Advantage Of a Keokuk Citizens
Experience.

rake Advantage VI q s>SS>N'>
Experience.
When the back begins to ache,
ocn't wait until backache becomes
chronic;
Till the kidney troubles develop;
Till urinary troubles destroy nights
rest.
Profit by Keokuk woman's expert
ence.
Mrs. James Walton. 222 s. Second
ST. Keokuk, says az am always glad
to gay a good word ft- Doan's Kidney
Pills. I have used them with the best
of results for backaches, headaches.
dizziness and at times when the kid
new secretions annoyed me. Whenever
7 feel any such troubles coming on, l
get box of Deans Kidney Pills from
wiIkinson & Co.'s Drug Store and
thev never fail to relieve me-"
Price soc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-gs,
Deans Kidney Pills-the same that
Mrs. Walton had Foster-Mlburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo. N. Y,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
ADJUSTMENTS.
AZ the orpheum.

Neal Of the Navy, The Rolling Ter
|sor featuring Lillian Lorraine and
William Courtleigh, Jr., supported by
En- excellent cast, including VIM
Conklin.
In The Rolling Terror, an episode Of
|Pathe's new Neal OF the Navy serial.
IA which Miss Lillian Lorraine and
William Courtleigh, Jr., are featured,
the story opens on board a United
Estates man.of-war on which the ling
'ton party is on its way to La Plaza
latter leaving the fever-stricken town
tof Tortuga. Inez, secretly in league
with Hernandez and Ponto, the two
|adventurers seeking the map of Lost
Island. Annette kingdoms heritage, but
apparently In sympathy with Annette,
|makes an attempt to get the map from
annette while the latter is sleeping
She is discovered and jumps into the
water. The party lands and takes a
srain. but Hernandez is in charge OF
The engine. Meanwhile, landing
party from the war vessel in charge
|cf Neal comes ashore further up the
coast and are told that there are nc
|tntns running and that they must
ase flat-car. Ponto has tempered
WITH the brakes and the car starts
down grade where the Ilington train Is
stalled. Hernandez and his brute
iike servant await the crash at the
ode OF the track, but the latter, sens
mg the danger, tears up one of the
fsils and derails the car, thus SAVING
The train. Neal and his men jump tc
ssfety and release Annette and the
party who have been bound by the
edyenturer. But the map has gone
md heal says he will not rest unit
has been Observation-Disclosures.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Governor to Take a Hand.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
ALBANY, N. Y, Dec. 30.-Governor
Whitman stepped into the Osborne
Riley prison controversy today, ad-
visiDg Riley against 'hasty decision
on the question Of Osborne's removal,
according to a report in circulation at
the capitol.
Riley had announced that unless
Oesborne resigned today, he would re-
move him as a result OF the Sing Sing
warden's Indictment on charges of
negligence and immortality.
The governor today received hun
dreds of kilograms and letters de,
handing that Osborne be retained
pending his trial.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
CATARRH LEADS
TO CONSUMPTION

Catarrh is as much blood dis
ease as scrofula or rheumatism. 1t
may be relieved, but it cannot be
removed by simply local treatment.
1t breaks down the general health,
weakens the lung tissues, and leads
to consumption.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is so sue
cessful in the treatment Of catarrh
that 1t is known as the best remedy
for this disease. 1t purifes the
blood. Ask your druggist for it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
SCHOOL TEACHER
Wards Off Nervous Breakdown

Alburtis, Pal am a teacher In
the public schools and got into a
very nervous. rundown condition.
could not sleep and had no appetite.
was tired all the time. My sister
asked me to try Vinol. l did SO. and
within a week my appetite improved.
and l could sleep all night and now
feel we'll and strong. ROSA NJ
KELL Err, Alburtis, Pa.
We guarantee Vinol. our delicious
cod liver and iron tonic. for all weak
ered. rundown conditions and for
chronic coughs. colds and bronchitis
McGrath Eros. Drug Co., keokuk.
Iowa,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
NIGHT WATCH SERVICE
TO BE OBSERVED
Rev. r. c. BeardsIey to Speak al
Methodist Protestant Church
on Friday Night.

The First Methodist Protestant
church will have a watch night ser.
vice on Friday night. A social ser
vice will be held from 1880 p. m. to
1896 :. H.. after which all will &c
to the church auditorium for the de-
votional service. Rev. DR.. F. G.
Beardsley. pastor OF the First Con.
gregational church viii be the prin
cipal speaker of the evening. A cor
dial invitation is extended to the pub
lie to attend this meeting.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Tracing Up a SLOGAN.

Perry Chief: Credit for the "TraVe1
on Gravel slogan should be placed
where it belongs. 1t was suggested
by Elmer E. Preston Of Perry, in a
long letter to the Daily Chief, In
which he described road conditions
after taking an extended automobile
trip through Iowa, Illinois and Wis
consin. The suggestion met with in
slant approval all over Iowa. In fact
it was so good that a dozen news
paper men and good roads clubs inn
mediately adopted it as their own.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Defense Closes its Case.

limited Press Leased Wire SerVice]
NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-The defense
closed its case at 1885 p. m. today in
the trial of the twelve New Haven di-
rectors on conspiracy charges.
Court adjourned until Monday when
rulings will be given on motions which
may be submitted meantime, for ar.
rest of judgment or dismissal. No
arguments will be heard on the mo-
lions. The government offered no re.
buttal testimony.
The case is expected to go to the
Jury not later than next Friday. Two
DAYS were allowed for arguments for
each side.
Former President Chas. S. Meilen
|of the New Haven, was the last wit
ness today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Stole His Merry Christmas.

rUnited Press Leased wire serV1ce.I
CHICAGO, Dec. 3O.-James LEWIS
who made his wife happy until sne
discovered the gifts he showereo upol!
her were stolen, refused 10 reveal ~
OAK park police today the name OF
tho wealthy Kansas City man he says
is his father. ,,
Lewis fiat was decorated with nun
areds of pretty articles, all stolen.
nolice declared. He said. he received
$50 a month from his father In Kan
sas City. ..=.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30

Chapman Gait; John Henry Hammond
and Adolph Lewisohn.
George w. Kirchway. former dean
of Columbia law school, who was Of
fered the wardenship when he went to
Albany to intercede for Osborne's re-
tention, announced he could not &C
cept unless temporarily and then only
in the event OF Osborne's resignation.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Anxious. About Governor.

UNITED Press Leased Wire service.
BISMARCK, N. D., Dec. 6o.--be-
cause they were unable 10 get per.
sonal advice az to the conoltloli W
Governor Hanna, who TOOK SICK ai.e'
leaving the Ford peace party. al
tscbes Of his office today asked Sec
ratarv Lansing at Washington to as
certain the governors condition. Re
rorts that Mrs. Hanna may go to her
husband were denied today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Blizzard In East.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
NEW YORK, Dec. 30.-Swept by
one of the worst billiards. in years,
Buffalo and the eastern lakes district
today suffered under snowfall esti'
mated in some points at IL inches.
Wire communication was only in
termittent Freight traffic was prac.
tically at standstiIl in upper New
York state and lake navigation was
abandoned temporarily. Numerous
Pennsylvania points also were in the
path of the storm. Uniontown, Pa
reported a terrific gale, with one
fatality and severe damage to mum
Der of dwellings.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Today's oldest Story,

CLEVELAND, Dec. 30.-Cleveland-
ers daily consume 800 gallons Of fish
scales, sand sewage and other var
ieties of dirt in their S0,000,00O gallons
tof water, which is pumped from Lake
Erie, recent test shows.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30

running into the billions-that have
been raised by the warning nations.
These great sums come from the ma
tional stocking and are apparently in
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
ENGLAND
CONTINUED from page H.

claimed to be over forty, the maxi
mum age for recruits, though ne
didn't look it.
The eleventh was letter sorter at
the postoffice, who pleaded that ne
couldn't leave the government in the
Iurch. The twelfth crossed his heart
that he was lame and iinped away,
though he was not seen to limp as
the officer approached. The thir-
tecnth was too old and the fourteenth
said he was policeman In citizens
clothes. The fifteenth man approach
ed, six solid feet Of cockney, sneered
at the recruiting officer.
"You're askin' me to enlist? Dye
think twelve shIIIin's and six pence
week for separation allowance
enough for nah wife? No, none OF
this army for me-"
"There's the answer" the recruit
inu officer said. "They simply won't
40. That's why we're going to have
CONSUMPTION.
1.-THE worst Of It Is that the ma.
Iority of the recruits we're getting
today are the dress. The middle class
fellows with the white collars won't
90 until they are showed. Many OF
the men we're getting are Ioafers who
would join the army anyway, for get
,inu tSree meals day and seven
shiIIinas week. We're not getting
enough fighting men,"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
Motorists Have Paid State $685.
soe.s7 in Registration Fees,
Books Of Secretary Show
For Year.
INCREASE rs EXPECTED
w. s. Allen Looks for official Regis.
tration for Next Year to go
as High as
175,O0o.

DIES MONIES, Ia. Dec. 30.---When
the registration of automobiles for
1915 closed last week. the records in
the Office of w. S. Allen. secretary
of state. showed 145.O24 cars owned
and operated in Iowa during the year.
The total fees collected by the de-
partment amount to s1.393.306.67.
There was an increase of 1887
automobiles in Iowa, compared with
the records of 1914. The total num-
Der of cars registered last year was
l06,0S7.
While the last automobile plate is
sued this year was 152.024. it is
necessary to deduct 1000 from that
number to get the net number Of
! cars, as the first 1000 numbers were
reserved for motorcycles,
Pop-pops Galore, Too.
There were 7,049 motorcycles regis
tered in 1916.
While technically purchasers of
automobiles are expected to register
! cars for 1915 which are purchased be-
! fore Jan. !. 1916, the state depart
ment has ceased to require further
registration for this year.
! However, the record of fees collect
| Dec. 81. The collections SO far this
year are s1.393.3O6.67. Fees now are
piling up in the Office at the rate of
! $4,000 a day, so that the total col
lections for the year will reach ST..
! 100000, the officials predict.
Big Increase Expected.
The total collections for 1914 were
! S1,040,135.54. Therefore. the receipts
| this year are expected to be at least
half a million more than for last year
w. S. Allen, secretary of state. ex
poets the registration for 1916 tc
reach $4,000 cars. So far the de
partment has registered 23.0S9 cars
for next year. This is 1876 ahead
of the mark at the same time las1
year Automobile owners are being
. urged to send in their fees and re
quest for plates before January 1. II
order to aid the department in hand
ling the business.
Beginning January l, the state viii
operate under the new automobile
registration law. The number plates
will be good for three years. Auto
owners will be required to register
cars before April 1, 1915, to escape
paying penalties for being delinquent
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
RATES INCREASED.

LONDON, Dec, 3O.-Because Of the
activity Of Austro-German
submarines in the Mediterranean
'Lloyd's has tripIed the usual rates OF
Insurance from ships taking the Med
iiterranean and Suez canal route to the
far east.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-12-30
The Quinine That Does Not Affect
Head

Head
Because Of it's tonic and laxative effect
Laxative Bromo Quinine can be taken
by anyone without causing nervous
ness nor ringing in the head. There
is only one "Bromo Quinine." E. w.
GROVES signature Is on box. 25c.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-08
GIRLS! BEAUTY
YOUR HAIR AND
STOP DANDRUFF
Hair seeomes charming, wsvy, Ius.
trous and thick in few
MON .ntS.
Every bit Of dandruff disappears and
hair stops coming out.

For % cents you can save your hair.
In less than ten minutes you can dou.
bile its beauty. Your hair becomes
light, wayy, fluffy, abundant and ap.
pears as soft, lustrous and charming
as young girls after applying some
Danderine. Also try this-moisten q
cloth with little Danderine and care.
fully draw 1t through your hair, tax.
ing one small strand at a time. This
will cleanse the hair OF dust, dirt or
excessive oil, and in just few mo-
ments you have doubled the beauty
Of your hair. A delightful surprise
awaits those whose hair has been neg
lected or is scraggy, faded, dry, brit
tie or thin. Besides identifying the
hair. Danderine dissolves every par.
ticle OF dandruiT; cleanses. puriGes
and invigorates the scalp, forever
stopping itching and falling hair. but
what will please you most will be after
a few weeks use, when you see new
hair-iine and downy at first-yes-
but really new hair growing all over
the scalp. II you care for pretty, soft
hair, and lots of 1t, surely get %.
cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderinc
from any drug store or toilet counter
and just try 1t.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-10-08
FARMER HURT IN
FALL FROM LOFT
Ephraim Wilson of Hoult
Found Unconscious in
Stable Manager.

Ephraim Wilson, a farmer of Hoult
was badly injured last evening when
be fell from n hay loft into mangcr
below. 1t is thought he stepped
through the opening, or that when try.
ing TO climb down he missed his foot.
ing and fell. Mr.. Wilson was found
unconscious at o'clock last evening
bymcmbers of his family after long
search. He was lying in the manger
into which he fell, his head cut and
suffering from other injuries.
He was taken into his house where
il was discovered that he was suffer.
ing with conclusion of the brain, and
likely will pass through a difficult
stage. to recovery should such good
fortune come TO him. His relatives,
hoping for the best, are at his bed.
side continually working under the
PHYSICIANS directions, who stated that
there is a possible chance for Mr..
Wilson's recovery.