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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05

choose them :" demands the Washing
ton Democrat.
1.-The next attorney general Of Iowa
should be a man aggressively in sym
pathy with the enforcement Of the
prohibitory law, but that should not
encourage of year announcement OF
candidates. by every two-by-four
squirt OF a lawyer who has ever col
lected s25 fees for starting actions
against saloons" declares the Clinton.
Herald
"It is shame that in this day ana
age we should still practice such bar
barism as capital punishment" insists
the Cedar Rapids Republican.
''The movement to bring factories
to Iowa is getting under way. and the
time will come when more OF the
products of Iowa fields will support
thriving industries in Iowa cities in
stead Of going out onto the markets
Of the world to make the prosperity
of other states" predicts the Daven-
port Democrat.
The Marshalltown Times-Republi-
the city corporation is as much inter
ested in good roads as any other man
and is the most willing to pay for
them"
"The preposterous Johnston road
bill is based largely on graft and po-
litical ambition" declares the Carroll
Herald. at is a retroactive, vicious
proposition. devised by disgruntled Of
ficials, dishonest bridge men and
scheming political shystsrs and was
pushed through the house by forces
that did not work In the open"
"Tf the Johnston road bill becomes
law and doesn't prove better than
the present law, 1t will not remain
long upon the statute books" pre-
diets the Webster City Freeman
/ Tribune.
! The Cedar Falls Record takes issue
with the proposition OF the Webster
| City Freeman-Tribune that the state
could save a lot of money by abolish
ing the Offices OF state printer and
binder and letting the work by con-
tract.
The Iowa roads have been so bad
that even Miss Spring Is a couple of
weeks behind her schedule" points
out the Perry Chief.
LAS for the men who tamper with
blooming girls, why should we have
any regard for them, either In law or
public opinion" demands the Mason
City Globe1Gazette, urging the naming
of IS as the age Of consent.
That several Iowa cities will try
out TIE city manager plan is the ex-
pectatiol Of the Dubuque Times-Jour-
nal.
The Dubuque Telegraph-Herald re-
GREETING the defeat of bills for the
regulation CT private banks, says 1t
was another case OF everybody's bust.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05
Y. N. C. A. ITEMS;
GYM. WORK
cIasse. for Men and Boys Were
Opened Today-shs Resu-
lar Schedule Of
Games.
BASKET BALL CLOSE
Work on Tennis courts-Mueh Inter
est 10 Promised In
Tennis This
Season.
Gym cIasses Resume.


All gymnasium classes for both
men and boys were resumed to-
day, after the suspension of the work
IN the boys department on account OF
the Pax Nation contests. last week.
The regular schedule will continue
to June first, as follows:
Business men, baseball-Tuesday
and Friday, SIS to 6:16.
Business men. voiiey Monday
and Thursday. SIS to 6:16.
Volley ball league ~ Wednesday
evenings, 5:15 to 6:16.
Seniors - Monday and Thursday,
$500 to $3.50.
intermediate student - Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, 4:15 to 6:15.
intermediate employed 80 Monday.
Wednesday and Friday, 1900 to $500.
Junior student-Tuesdag and Thurs
day, AIS to 5:15. Saturday. 10 to IL.
Junior employed Thurs
day and Saturday, TOO to 500.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05
IOWA PRESS COMMENT.
Why not short course for legis-
lators?" asks the Council Bluffs Nom
pareil.

The Waterloo Times Tribune init
mates that ex-senator Root is late
with his outline of policy for the
republican party, on the ground that
Senator Cummins attended to that
some weeks ago."
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05

= = 81. 2 4 1855
ness being nobody's business and that
unde. the circumstances 1t was not
dif1icult for interested persons to
block needed legislation.
The Fort Dodge Chronicle fears
that the senate is going to pass the
Johnston bill, already passed by the
house, but trusts to Governor Clarke
to use his veto on it. The Chronicle
is sure the governor would be widely
applauded for blocking the proposed
doing away with the state highway
commission.
Is Is suggested by the Des Moines
Capital that the legislator who OPP
poses practical good roads program
should be compelled to travel muddy
road all his life.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05

at is evident the present legisla-
ture intends to try to make prohibit
ton prohibit remarks the Davenport
Times.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05
Close Of Basketball.

Next Friday night will be the last
game Of the season In basketball, AMI
will be staged between the Baptist
church league team OF Quincy, and the
Baptists Of the ileokuk church league.
Much interest is expected to be shown
in the battle, and large crowd ought
to see the close OF the most success
full basketball season Keokuk has ever
seen.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05

1T the people do not know enough
to choose their own officials, how will
boards OF education know how. to
choose them?" demands the Washing
ton Democrat.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05
Tennis VIII Soon be on.

full basketball season Keokuk has ever
Il seen.
Tennis Will Soon be on.
Work Is now begun on both the Y
tennis court across Blondeau from the
association, and on the King tennis
cluo court, Nineteenth and Grand
avenue. The Y court is open to mem
bers only, and will be offered at a
small fee for the year. The King ten
mis- club is an organization not allied
with any association or lodge, and
membership is open to anyone In the
city. each member being allowed TO
share his card with lady partner
free OF charge. Cards are being is
sued this year, and each player must
show his credentials upon request of
any member Of the club. Clarence
Sutherland, at the Keokuk Savings
bank, has been reelected president of
the organization for its third year.
Mr.. NJ. F. King. Jr., 10 the patron.
It is ANTICIPATED that there will be
much interest in tennis again this
year, and Keokuk is now member OF
the Western Lawn Tennis association,
planning to have quite part in the
Itri-state tournament at Burlington the
last week in July. The tri-state meet
this year is an open meet, and sew
eral OF the big players from all over
the state are expected to toss their
lracquets onto the courts. Mr.. Ralph
Joy is secretary of the Three States
association, SO KeoKuk players will
have an opportunity to get wise" to
all the news about the game early in
the season.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-04-05

That several Iowa cities will try
out tire city manager plan is the ex.
pectatioa Of the Dubuque Times-Jour-
nal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14
Tourists Will View Vests Scenic Grandeur This Summer

has decided to have his ear repainted
at his shop. Nlr Porter asserts that
business is Ear better than he ex
pected.
Returning from mis- duties as spe-
cial representative in Russia and tina
Balkans, or the Maxwell Motor COM
pany, Mr. Forester reached Maxwell
headquarters in Detroit, October "a
Asked about his experiences in the
various countries after the outbreak
OF war, Mr. Forester said that he
could fill a volume, but he seemed to
lay stress particularly on his expert
erces in Russia Mr. Forester, speak
ing on these subjects, said in part, 81
have very many friends amongst
business men, high government Of
fiCials and army officers, and you
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

slow it down is quite common, II is by
no means a good practice, either from
the point OF view Of the motor itself
or Of the persons who are forced TO
listen to the racket H the motor re-
fuses 10 start easily with the throttle
only partly open, the difficulty can
be surmounted by giving the crank a
turn or two with the throttle wide
open and the ignition switched Off
and then cranking with the throttle
partly closed and the idnition on. The
idea Is simply that the first turn fills
the cylinders with good, rich gas and
leaves the motor ready to start read
lily when the spark passes the gap.
Mr. A. * Porter of the Modern
Auto Paint Shop, reports that Mr.
trutchfield the postmaster Of Tulsa,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

Because Of the serious results Of
possible failure of the mechanism
whom the motor is being srankcd by
hand, the automatic advance mechan-
ism should always be kept in the best
of condition and frequently inspected.
When i'm fear of back kick from a
ruolor $50 equipped, it Is best TO swing
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

the crank vigorously with the spark
cut or, afterward switching on the
spark and starting with a single up
ward pull OF the crank
A. J, Polin. the l.. $ Tire man, re
ports that he did a rushing tire busi
ness last week He says that No
ness last week lie says that 'Nobby
Treads' went like the proyerblal hot
cakes.
L. l.. GiacOmini or the local JEFF
fiery Motor Sales company. spent sew
erai days last week I'm Bartlesville
and Pawhuska on the compdny's =
business, making the trip in his
Jeffery Four
T. c. Ferguson of the Tulsa Motor
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

car company states that the. Saxon
six caused lot OF favorable com
Wents at the auto show last week
Mr.. G. Shrader Of Broken Arrow
and Mr.. l.. j. Lally Of Nowata are
now the proud owners OF saxon fours'
I'D Ilannon returned last Friday
from trip to Muskogee where he
sold Doctor Montague one Of the new
Reo's aud took orders for. three Of the
little sphinx. cars for which he has
the state agency. J. G. Taylor of kel-
lyville also bought a sphinx.
Though the habit Of starting n
motor with a sudden roar and then
rushing back 10 the throttle lever to
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

The specifications below. you will Immediately see.
nave before been embodied In any any price.
Motor: High speed, high efficiency, bloc type,
35-42 horse power Blur two-unit starting and light
ing system, used in the most popular high priced
in America. Transmission; Four forward speeds and
reverse. Worm drive, full floating, ball bearing rear
axle, Imported annuar ball bearings Three-plae
coupling Rich Tungsten steel yalves-require no
grinding other attention. Bosch ignition, magnetic,
cables aud plugs Cantileyer springs, selfoiling
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

Equipment, Rain vision ventilating two-pecs
windshield shaped to cowl; Onsman Neverleek top
and boot; Collins curtains; Stewart Warner speedo-
meter with Empico drive enclosed in axle shaft,
Waltham clock; power tire pump; Solar electric head
lights with one bulb OF five intensties; seamless
pressed steel round gasoline tank with gauge, carried
in rear, with Stewart feed; combination dash
and trouble lamp; extra demounable rim with carrier;
Klaxet horn; ammoter robe rail- foorest; full set of
tools, tire repair OUTFIT and jack, Cloth upholstery
optional
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14
SPECIFIC MS:

springs bolts Combination constant level splash and
gravity feed fabrication, with indicator on dash.
Gemmer steering gear. Eighteen-nch corrugated
steering wheel with signal button in center. Left drive,
center control. Two sets internal expanding brakes
l4x2 inches Side rails of frame extended under slll'
of body-most rigid construction possible.
Honeycomb radiator - European design De-
mountable rims with lugs. Crown tenders Wheel
base, l22 inches Body: roomy. hve-psssenger,
Weight 1850 pounds, as shipped
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

Y. g. Ferguson spent three days at
the Kansas CITY Auto SHOW last. week
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

Jimmie Nelson Of the Tulsa. Motor
Gar COMPANY made a trip last week
to BROKEN Arrow, in 1915 Saxon.
and reports that the roads are in fine
sMAnn.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

j %. riNman of the Pittman oil
company. spent several days at the
Kansas CITY Auto Show last week.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-02-14

7. G.. Ferguson of the Tulsa Motor
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
BOSTON, IND.

Mrs. Warner Brattain and children
visited Mrs. Charles Crawford of Rich
mond last week. wv. A. RinehaFt
spent the week end at Chicago. The
Christian church will hold their
Christmas entertainment Thursday
evening and the Methodist church
will give their entertainment Friday
evening. Miss Grace Pottenger
spent Sunday with her parents.
Mrs. Bertha Farnsworth visited in
Richmond Saturday =. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugent Cannon and little daughter Of
Detroit, Mich. is the guest OF Mr. and
Mrs. A. Fl. Piper. :. .Mesdames A. H.
Piper and son, Ora Short, VIII Over
holser, Claude Ballenger, Clarence
Parks, Clarence Frazee and Frank
Rife and son were Richmond shoppers
Saturday. Mrs. William Simons Wis
tied her son in Richmond Monday
Miss Grace Parks and Elmer Farms
worth spent Monday in Richmond. :.
Mrs. Lewis Stanley and children have
returned home after visiting relatives
at Centerv1lle.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
SUNDAY SCHOOL
PREP ARES treat
FOR YOUNGSTERS
CITY. Dec. IA
Christmas tree and treat will be fear

CAMBRIDGE CITY. Dec. IA
Christmas tree and treat will be fea-
lures Of the entertainment to be given
by the Christian Sunday school on
, Thursday evening. !. Karl Mosbaugh
whose illness has continued through q
year or more. has gradually grown
weaker during the last week. and II
again in a critical condition. Mr..
and Mrs. F. J. Scudder had for their
guest. Monday, the latter's mother,
Mrs. w. F. Garrison Of Knightstown. !.
Charles Norris has gone to ConnerS-
vile to spend the holidays with his
daughter. Mrs. Mary Williams. Mrs.
H. H. Bryan and Miss Alice McCaffrey
were guests of Richmond friends
Tuesday. J. Karl Whitley II seriously
Ill at the home Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Whitley. .Supt.
l.. N. Hines Of the Charlottesville
schools, who is seeking the nominar
ton for superintendent OF public In
struction ON the Republican ticket,
was - Cambridge City visitor on
Tuesday. The merchants OF this
place did an unusually large amount OF
business on Saturday. The holiday
trade thus far has been quite satisfac-
tory. Jack Harper Is home for the
uOl1QdyS a1LeT al SALcuOcO Ou5AAcSo
trip through the Eastern States.
Mrs. Jennie Scantland of Ulysses, Ne
braska and Mrs Elsie Wood, of Mil
ton, are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
IArkin Macy and daughter, Miss Eth
ell =. . Claude Kitterman spent Tues
day at Indianapolis attending to bus
mess Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones
OF Chicago were guests of the formers
mother. Mrs Jennie Jones, over Sun
day :. Mr. and Mrs. F. ]. Harvey will
spend Saturday and Sunday at Wa
bash, the guests Of the latter's prents,
Judge and Mrs. Plummer. Mr.. ana
Mrs w. p. Hunnicutt entertained
Sunday Mrs. Jennie Scantland of
Ulysses, Nebraska. Forest Macy of
Economy, Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Outland
Of Dublin, and Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin
Macy and daughter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
PHILOMATH

Mr., and Mrs Earl Doddriase and
family were the Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. M b. Mcfarland. Misses
Retta Plankenhern. Virgil Plessinger,
BetheleHe Eckman and Bessie Plough
were Afternoon callers. Henry
Plan enhorn of Kansas, is visiting his
brothers and sisters. :. :. Mr. and Mrs.
John Lesitner were shopping In Rich
mond Saturday.. .Df. Lair Of Alquina,
was here Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hendrix and MI. and Mrs.Ora
Hendrix and Thelma, visited relatives
In Richmond Sunday. Miss Cora
Mcfarland returned home Sunday
from q three months stay with Wilbur
Doddridge and family Of near Dodd.
ridge. chapel. -. Don't -. forget. our
entertainment next Friday
eve. Dec. -. at the hall. The pro-
gram will consist of music, readings,
dialogues and drills. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Leistnsr and Ora Kinder were
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
SPEAKS
TO SOCIALIST CLUB

The history Of the ages ct savageFy,
feudalism. and capitalism since the
prehistoric time to the present mod
ern civilization was given by @. l..
Summefson In an address to the
young people Of the Socialist party In
the headquarters on Main street, last
night. About thirty i've people were
present and verlin Ballinger presided
at the meeting.
Hummerson maintained that the
suggestions gods Of the prehistoric
past were the financial gods of today.
He said the saying: 1.-THE Mills Of the
GODS Grind Slowly but they grind ex-
ceeding1y well" had been changed to
THE Mills of Mammon grind surely
and they are exceedingly choice with
their grist."
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22

In Richmond Thursday. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Clevenger and daughters
Sara and Mara were in Richmond We'd
nesday.... Miss Mabel Stinson called
on Miss Mildred Plessinger Saturday.
-. Samuel Fisher made a trip to Con-
nersville Saturday. Misses Cora
and Gertrude McCashland visited
Monday and Tuesday with Mp. and
Mrs. b. g. Manley In Richmond and
attended the wedding Of Miss DeloTis
Ellis to Ralph Little. Mr.. and Mrs:
Sam Garrett Of near Milton, were sur
day guests at the home. of Willard
RodenbeFg.. >: :Delmaf Doddfidee Of
Milton, spent Saturday evening with
his brother, Earl Doddridge.. Mr..
and Mrs. 8. s. Clevengef were In Rich
mond Saturday. The neighbors as
sisted In cutting wood fer Grant Rose
Saturday. "--
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
MlSONS At MILTON
ELECT OFFICERS FOR
FORTHCOMING Year

MILTON, IaA.. Dee: 13-The Milton
Masonic ledge has elected tho follew-
lag officers: Jesse Revelee, w: NJ:
VIII Jadkias, 8: Wi Bdgar Beeson. j.:
Wal Martin v: Brown, treasurer,
Walter Templin, seuetaTYj ,Chas.
Welfgaag, tiler. The officers win be
installed Meadsy evening, Dee: a.. ::
Mrs. vene Armstrong O'Dell, Is in
receipt Of a wonder box" from her
daughter, Edith, of Chicago. The
pupils Of the township schools at Mil.
ton are taking the mid-winter exami
nations. :. Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Thorn
burg, of near Bentonville, Mrs. Oliver
ThoTnburg and Mrs. O. Ferguson form
ed a party to Richmond, Tuesday. -.
Mrs. Charlotte Clouds was married to
D. w. Smith, Saturday evening. Both
are residents Of Connersville. The
marriage took place at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Clouds of Wood
ruff Place. Indianapolis. Mrs. Smith
is tho daughter of William J. Rother-
mel, Of COnnersville and was the wild
ow of J. s. Clouds. who was treasurer
of Connersville. at the time Of his
death and after his death his widow
completed MS LerIn aS CITY treasurer
She was born at Milton. and is the
granddaughter of Mrs. Anna Rother-
mel, OF Milton and has q number Of
relatives living here as we'll as at
Richmond. i. . Mr.. and Mrs. Will Scott
were given a pleasant surprise Satur
day evening when their home south Of
town was invaded by Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Scott of Cambridge City. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Scott of Haserstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Scott and Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Burroughs of Jacksonburg.
They brought the oysters with them
and an oyster supper was served. :.
The electric lights were turned on for
the streets, Monday evening. .Ev-
erybody who expects to place a gift
on the Community Christmas tree
bring in your gifts and leave with one
of the committee, at the Farmers
Bank, or with F. NJ. Jones. The CON-
mittee wants to know who Is provided
for and who is not in order that they
may buy presents for such as are not.
The committee has many things to
look after and only a small amount
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
GETS 500 DAMAGES

EATON, o., Dec. 22.-1 w. Baker
was given 500 damages by a jury in
common pleas court late Tuesday fol-
lowing a hearing of the suit against
Otto Heeter.- The jury deliberated
about one hour. The suit followed an
accident which occurred on the Dayton
pike some months ago when the plain
tiff's horse became frightened at the
defendants automobile.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
GETS WILSON'S PHOTO.

'' LAWRENCEBURG, Ind, Dec. a.
Robert E. Fitzgerald is happy lad.
In his weekly newspaper, the 101
Weekly, he printed an announcement
Of the presidents wedding in pencil
and today is pricing letter and a pho
tograph Of the executive
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
GIVES HORSES DINNER.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Dec. 22.-There
will be no hungry horses In Evansville
Christmas day, for Adolph Melzer.
former soap manufacturer and hui
name society worker. will give a big
dinner for mans best friend. The big
feed will be put on at the Friendly
Inn for horses.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
WEDNESDAY DEC r.

Of time b left between the present
date and the Community Christmas for
five p. m. Saturday: They want 10
know: s#.sf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-22
PUT TREE ON CAMPUS.

.TERRE -IAUTE, Ind, Dec. a.
Terre Haute's big municipal Christmas
tree will be placed on the campus Of
the State Normal school, 1t has been
decided. The tree will be provided
by the Teachers Federation.
Evening star., 1915-11-11

division Of the bureau Of engraving
and printing. and has 105 employees un-
der her who recognize her executive
ability.
Her First Employment.
When she entered tho service as an
employe Of tho bureau of engraving
and printing. April 4. 1865. she was set
to work making packages of the old
fractional paper currency known as shin
plasters.
Miss Brown was born in Philadelphia
April rs, 1854. Her father. q Philadei-
phia contractor. was given the job to
wire the Treasury building. during tho
civil war, to make possible the destruc-
ton of the money vaults by electric
spark in the event that the Confederate
armies should capture the National
canital. Some conditions OF this work
were of a alth-destroying charac.e.
and her father contracted illness that
resulted in his death.
Then her brother. Alonzo 1. 6ro".
youth of eighteen years. got the WaI
fever, and, pretending that ne was
twenty-one years Of ago and his own
master. enlisted
He met death in his nrst encounter
with the enemy. at Gettysburg. THIS