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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
NEW EMPEROR
OF HUNGARY
Kaiser Karl to be Crowned Tomorrow
-- With Elaborate ard impress
sive Ceremonies.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
BUDAPEST. (via Berlin) Dec. 20
Hungary is in gala array for the coro-
nation Of Kaiser Karl as emperor of
Hungary. An enthusiastic reception
was accorded the young ruler and
his wife yesterday. Crowds massed
in the streets from the railroad sta
ton to the palace. gave the couple
a continuous ovation. The city is
gaily decorated with flags.
The ceremony of the coronation is
to take place tomorrow. Today Car
dinal Ezernoch with number of the
leading members of the Hungarian
parliament. presented the new en-
peror with coronation diploma
which both the king and queen
signed.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
QUESTION BACK
TO MEMBERS
rContInued from page l.l

litigation being commenced by
4 the railways even though the law
is declared constitutional by the
supreme court, will seriously at
feet such investigation, in fact.
can and will, delay the inyestiga-
ton until the commission cannot
make its investigation as the law
contemplates, thereby defeating
the intent OF the law and at the
same time postponing the bene-
fits furnished by the law which
will ,unquestionably meet with
general dissatisfaction among the
membership of railway organiza-
tons. The entire situation is to
be PLACED before the membership
in a special circular.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Two Plans Proposed.

CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Social workers
and club women here today are de-
batting the merits of two proposals to
eliminate Legitimacy, made before
the Illinois Women's congress here
yesterday. AS a result Of different
opinions brought out at the meeting,
two measures are being prepared for
submission to the legislature next
month. They are:
The Dr. Ludy White automatic
marriage" bill, which provides that
the birth of child shall operate
automatically to marry the parents.
The Castberg law (NorwegiarO
which gives the child born out NJ
wedlock its fathers name and pro-
vides for it's support, but does not
enforce marriage between the pr.
anita
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Get Rid of Humors
And Avoid Disease

Humors IN the blood cause internal
arrangements that affect the whole
system. as well as pimples. boils and
other eruptions. They affect all the
organs and functions, membranes and
tissues, and are directly responsible
for the readiness with which some
people contract disease.
For forty years Hoods Sarsaparilla
has been more successful than any
other medicine in expelling humoIs
and removing their inward and out
ward effects. 1t is distinguished for
its thoroughness in purifying the
blood, which it enriches and invigOr-
ates. No other medicine acts like it
for no other medicine is like 1t.
Get Hoods Sarsaprilla today. In
sist on having Hoods.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Elected by Thirty Votes.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Dec. 29.-Arizona' 8
gubernator1al controversy, already
acute, became more complicated to-
day when Tom Campbell, republican.
who received thirty more votes than
Gov George w. Hunt, democrat, an
nounced that he will take the oath
OF Office tomorrow, make his inaug-
ural address Monday morning and ie-
mand immediate possession of the
executive office.
Governor Hunt Is prepared to re-
fuse to turn over the Office, it is re-
porte
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
pee Molnes Garbage.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
DIES MONIES. Iowa, Dec. 29.-After
inspecting garbage disposal systems
in sixteen southern cities, local
council investigating committee today
recommended disposal plant COM
pletely owned and operated by the city.
The committee advocated that the city
build two or more small incinerating
plants and institute municipal collec-
ton Of garbage.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
RETAILERS TO
MEET JAN. 8
Election Of Officers Will be Held at
This Meeting at Hotel
Iowa.

The annual meeting of the Keokuk
Retailers league will be held Monday
evening, January s, at the Hotel Iowa.
There will be election of officers and
of two members on the board OF direc-
tors of the league. The meeting Will
be very important one. and all mem
bers are urged to arrange affairs so
that they will be present at this
meeting. NJ. E. Justice. president OF
the league, is completing his second
term as head of the organization and
has made a splendid chief executive.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
1hampson Married.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Dec. 20 Chicago's
younger set took second look at
engagement announcements received
September IL when they learned that
Miss Louise Bell and John r. Thomp-
son, Jr., were secretly married June
% at White Plains. N. Y. Young
Thompson, son of the owner of a
nation wide chain OF restaurants.
was married just after finishing his
third year at J ale.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
AmbassadoriaI Change.

United Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 29.-London
reports that the British foreign ONCE
is considering replacing Ambassador
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice here. caused lit
tie surprise here today. The British
ambassador has not been in good
health and it is an open secret that
he has been outplayed in the matter
of publicity by German Ambassador
Won Bernstorff. 1t is also well known
here that Lord Northcliffe. who op-
poses Spring Rice has suggested an
ambassadorial change here.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

The Standard Oil fortune OF Jonr
Archbold takes on famished appear
ance as it approaches the inheritanos
tax wicket At the time OF the mas
Mates death few weeks ago the 10.
tune was estimated at from s19,Vuv;
600 to $100,00O,0o0. Now 1t is esm
mated by the family attorney al IIo .e
$15, 900 900 to $25 100000. The enliie
estate goes to wife and children.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
LOUIS GRAHAM
PASSED AWAY
Former Resident Of keo<uk Died in
Chicago Last Night and Will
Be Buried Here.

Word has been received here OF the
death in Chicago last night OF Louis
Graham, colored, a former resident
of Keokuk. He is survived by his
widow, who lives in Chicago, and a
brother and sister living here. The
body will be brought back to Keokuk
tonight for burial. Funeral arrange
ments have not been completed, and
the time will be set upon arrival here
with the body.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

lists for 81, 500. o00. it was announce
here this afternoon.
The sale revealed most startiln
growth in value, as the company wa
capitalized at 100000. The SUPERB
Is one Of the largest. cold rolled ste
firms in the country.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
New School Grounds.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
OSKALOOSA, Iowa, Dec. 29.-The
proposition to issue 100000 bonds for
the purchase Of additional grounds
and erection of large addition to the
high school here, carried in Thursdays
special election by a majority Of 177
votes
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
PAGE Visits LLOYD George.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
LONDON, Dec 29.-Premier David
Lloyd-George received the American
ambassador. Walter Hines Page, at
his. Official residence 10 Downing
street, at eleven o'clock today.
There was a great deal of specula-
ton as to the possibility that Page
called to discuss the American peace
note, until it was announced Later
that the ambassadors call was mere
ly to pay his respects. 1t was Pages
first visit on LIoyd-George since the
little Welshman" became premier.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

I'm Macedonia something appears
to he developing. One cccc..ces
therefore, that General Sarrail mas
returned to his original plan OF break
ing our line In the middle, after MS
attempt on the small left wing near
Monastir. Despite local successes
this may be considered generally as
failure"
Tin the above dispatch from Mr.
Ackerman-the first definite state
ment from Berlin that peace Is not
expected until after another allied
offensiye-the reference to the peace
efforts of President Wilson. the cen
trail powers and Switzerland" may De
distinctly significant.
1t is apparent that despite the state
ments of officials OF the American
government that the Wilson note was
designed as warning to Germany
and to forestalI a break on the SUD-
marine issue. it is regarded there as
a move for peace.
The dispatch to the United Press
was passed by the German censor
with the phrase coupling President
Wilson, the central powers and SWitZ-
erland in efforts to bring about peace
Ackerman's phraseology may be tax
en- as merely reflecting the general
impression in the circles from which
he obtained the information on
which his story is based.
1t is also significant that the dis
patch from Berlin shows the view OF
success growing out OF peace pro-
posals as Numerically opposed to
those of German Ambassador Vop
Bernstorff in Washington. The lat
ter has EXPRESSED the opinion that
at least a conference would be ar
ranged
scandinavian Peace Notes.
LONDON, Dec. 29.-The Scandina-
Wan nations have forwarded peace
notes to European belligerents, ac-
cording to a Copenhagen dispatch to-
day to the Exchange Telegraph COM
pany
Although Swedish dispatches yes
terday said that the government had
denied sending a peace note, all in
formation available in Lonon today.
tended to confirm the authenticity OF
the report that such a series Of notes
had actually been sent to all belliger-
ents.
Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
4 COPENHAGEN, Dec. 29.-Norway,
Sweden and Denmark are either send
Ing or soon will send. peace notes to
belligerent European powers, accord
ing to the newspaper Politiken.
The majority of the Scandinavian
newspapers approve Of the peace
move by the Scandinavians.
Some newspapers, however, have
sharply criticized the move, alleging
1t Is useless in view of Germany's
reply to President Wilson's note.
Duty to Mankind.
LONDON, Dec. 29.-According to
the Exchange Telegraph company,
Denmark, Sweden and Norway, fol-
lowing an interchange Of negotiations
have instructed their respective lega.
lions to deliver peace notes to bel.
ligerents similar to that despatched
by President Wilson, stating those
nations would betray their duty to
mankind if they did not express warm
sympathy in all efforts conducive to
putting an end to the sufferings and
losses. moral as well as material,
which are constantly increasing"
The Copenhagen dispatch declared
the notes will express the hope that
President Wilson's Initiative will
lead to a result worth the sublime
idea dominating him."
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

One of the hot boys Of Cincinnati
son of millionaire distiller. careene'
in an autom obile through town, wa
arrested three times for speed IN on
day, scrapped with four traffic ofiicer:
and pulled up in court with nun
mer OF a jag. When the fellow sop
cred up he was sentenced to go or.
and shun limousines for thirty days
Isn't that awf,1lZ
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Woodrow Wilson Wins.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
DENVER, Colo, Dec. 29.-Woodrow
Wilson, aged I'M months, son of Mr..
and Mrs. H. G. Wilson of Denver, won
first prize with score OF 100 in ahe
better babies contest now being held
here under the auspices of the Colo
RADIO Osteopathic association. Hum
dreds of babies ranging in age from
six months to five years were entered
in the contest.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Fell From Window.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Mrs. G. c.
Collier. IS, wife OF member of the
hospital staff. plunged to her death
today from sixth floor window OF the
Hahnemann hospital. Mrs. Collier
was patient at the hospital and had
given birth to son three weeks ago
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

Ssk@s9c; No. 2 white. 890S91ac:
No. 3 white, 8S1k@89c.
Oats-No. 2. 530531sc; No. 3, SIG
52hc; No. white, 54@54hc; No. 3
white, 53@53Ac.
Peoria Grain.4
PEORIA, Ill, Dec 29-Cesn-Mar-
ket unchanged, 11sc higher No. 8
yellow, 91k@92hc; No. 4 yellow. 80
oslo: No. yellow, 8S1sc; No. 3
mixed, 91h092c.
Oats-Market unchanged. No. 3
white. 52@52hc; standard. 52Ac.
Chicago Live stock-ciose.
Furnished By Long Commission Col
CHICAGO. Dec 2e.-Heg receipts
$4,000; market slow, 10c lower. Mixed
and butchers. $10.10@10.65; good
heavy, S1O.1501o.65; rough heavy.
$l0.15@10.3O; light. $s.65010.40.
Cattle receipts 1000; market
strong. Top. $3.50.
steady; top $1025. Lambs, top $3.50.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Hogs-Re'
ceipts, $4,000; market, slow. 5000
lower: mixed and butchers. $4,000
1866; good heavy, &1o.20@10.60;
rough heavy, $1O.15@10.30; light. 1855
@10.4 pigs, S7.6009.35.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000: market,
strong; beeves. 37.25@11.S0; cows and
heifers. $4.25@1O.OO; stockers and
feeders, $5.25@S.15; Texans. $S.25D
9,1s;A calves. s. 5agd2. 50: westerns.
Sheep-Receipts. 5000; market,
steady; native. $910@10O0: western,
So. OO010.25; lambs, $11.25@13.40;
western, $1125@13.5o.
Estimate hogs tomorrow, $4,000.
Chicago Live Stock.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.J
CHICAGO, Dec. 29-The hog mar
ket was slow and closed mostly ten
cents lower than yesterdays average.
Top for hogs was $10.65.
The cattle market closed strong.
Top was $11.80.
Sheep market closed steady. Top
for sheep, $10.25; lambs. $3.50.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. 29.--Cattle re-
ceipts 900; market steady, 10c high
er. Steers, $6.00@11.50; cows and
heifers. s525@1o.50; stockers and
feeders. s6.00@S.50; calves, $4,000
HOO.
Hog receipts 5000: market SC low
er. Bulk, s9.s0@10.5O; heavy. 5000
@1o.55: medium, $10.10010.45; light,
$960910.30.
Sheep receipts 1000; market
steady. Lambs. $12.75@13.40; ewes.
ss.25@9.25; wethers, $6.00Q12.00.
St. Louis Live stock.
ST. LOUIS, Dec 29.-Cattle-Re.
ceipts, 1000; market steady: Texas
receipts, 200; native beef steers, $3.50
M11.50; yearling steers and heifers.
SIS. 5o@11. so; cows. $5.506S.50; stock
ers and feeders, $5.30@7.75; calves,
$6.0091225; Texas steers, S3.bOW
S. 90; cows and heifers, $4.25@7.50.
Hogs-Receipts, $500: market, Sc
higher mixed and butchers. $10.45D
1915: good to heavy, $10.70@10.80;
rough. $9.90@1O.25: light, S10.45@
s1o.7o; bulk, $10.4591o.70; pigs. $7.75
$3.50.
Sheep Receipts. 1900; market.
steady; ewes, $6.00@9.5O; yearlings.
s1o.0O@11.65: lambs. $s.o0@13.55.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Dec. 29.-Cattle receipts
200; market stronger. Steers. T.25
011.50; cows and heifers, s4.50@8.50;
stockers and feeders. $6.00@9.00;
calves, $s.o001o.00; bulls and stays.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

Two farmer brothers near Troy
Ala, saved the surplus OF their COZ
ton crops since 1913. Last mo noo
they sold their holdings for S9o,oow..
Can any two kings Of the corn pen
match IL?
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
c.x.Irvm.n nled.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
Ell PASO, Texas, Dec. 29.-PFivate
William F. Gordon. Troop B. First
Georgia cavalry. died yesterday OF
pneumonia at the base hospital here.
Ga.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
viii Attend War Conference.

viii Attend War Conferences
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
OTTAWA. Ont, Dec. 29.-Premier
Borden has accepted the invitation OF
the imperial government in London
to attend a war conference in the
near future.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Uncle Sam May Back Down.
[ By Carl D. Groat, United Press Stat
Correspondent

CORRESPONDENCE
WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-That this
is about to relax its posi-
ton in the Mexican situation and may
even make concessions to General
Carranza, including withdrawal of the
Pershing column, was the growing be-
lief in congressional and official cir
cles here today.
From congressional circles. in close
touch with President Wilson and Sec
rotary Lansing, the suggestion came
this afternoon that General Pershing's
column ought TO be withdrawn regard
less Of the protocol situation. Army
men upon being informed of this said
there is no military reason for keeping
Pershfng where he is.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
SUDDEN ATTACK
fcontinued from page l..


sfttons on Height 304 and on the
south slope Of Dead Mans hill was
reported in today's official statement.
The advance was made by parts OF
infantry regiments 13 and 155, and
fusiIier regiment 37-all OF which,
the statement said, ARE gloriously
known from fighting on the Somme"
and came after detailed preparation
by artillery and often tested mine
throwers.
"By their efficiency" the s.steren.
continued. they have become tndis-
pensible weapons for the infantry.
This preparation. according to the
statement, opened to the advancing
detachments, road to the second and
third lines OF hostile positions from
which 222 prisoners. including four
officers and seven machine guns, were
brought back.
The statement also detailed cap
ture of several prisoners from hostile
positions in the forest Of Cheppy and
around Malancourt by Wurtemberg
and Baden troops.
Victorious Progress.
BERLIN, (via Sayville wireless)
Dec. 29.-yictorious progress of Teu-
tonic troops in Rumania, Dobrudja
and Pennsylvania attended by large
captures of Russians and their guns
was detailed in today's official state
ment.
In TransylvaEia the south wing
army group advanced eastward in
the mountains. German-Austro-Hun
garian troops in the intersected nigh
land terrain of Pennsylvania captured
by storming in hand-to-hand encoun-
tiers several positions one behind the
other, and took 1,40O Russian prison
| ers, with eighteen machine guns and
three cannon.
ION the left wing of the Ninth
army, Bavarian and stro-Hungarfan
troops commanded by Lieut.. Gen.
Kraft Won Delmonsingen broke down
in the mountains the strong resist
ance Of their allied adversaries," the
statement said, land arrived al
Dumitresu, twelve miles northwest Of
Rimhicu-Sarat."
Russian Report.
! PETROGRAD. Dec. 29.-Retirement
! of Rumanian forces before superior
enemy pressure north and south 81
the river Kasino and west of Govesha
and a continued Teutonic advance
attended by fierce battles east Of the
Sesmeze was reported in today's off,
cial statement.
The statement said the Rumanians
were forced back about $500 feet in
the Kasino river section.
TN the region of Kioshdenf and
Kostowsra battles are proceeding
the statement continued. THE Ru.
manian and Russian forces occupying
positions on the left bank of the
Remnik repulsed all enemy assaults
with counter attacks.
Along the Moldavian frontier, in
the valley Of the Oituz, the enemy's
advance continues. At several points
there are battles in progress for
domination of the heights east of
Sesmeze.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
WILL ACT MERELY
AS MESSENGER
CONTINUED from page ~

ter kept their own counsel. Whether
they would decide to stand pat or
strain a point and modify the protocol
and continue deliberations was an I'M
answered question. Mexican Ambas-
sador Designate Arreaondo fingered in
town. apparently influenced in not
taking his scheduled departure be-
cause he did not want It to appear
that his leave taking was linked with
Carranza's failure to comply to the
American demands.
The linking of the two would tend
to give affairs a belligerent tone;
whereas Carranza is thought in many
quarters to be DESTROYS really of hav-
ing the American expedition stay in
Mexico while Villa Is active.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
steel Plant SOLID.

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PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Dec. o.
The Superior Steel Co. of Carnegie.
Pa, has been sold to eastern capital
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

$5.00@7.50.
Hog receipts 1890; market
lower. Bulk, S9.70@10.10; top si03
Sheep receipts 1900; market 2O3
Csc higher. Yearlings, $18.8d@1I7:
wethers. s9.00@i0.25; lambs, $125o1
13.4O; ewes. s7.50@9.40.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Butter-E}
tras. 38h@39c; frsts, 37@ssc; dahl
extras, 34@86c; dairy tirsts, $50
331xc.
Eggs Ordinary firsts. s5@ss@
firsts, 4O041c.
Cheese 2s@2s1sc; Your
Americas. z5H@24e
Potatoes IL cars; fand
westerns. $1.s591.9O per bushel.
Live poultry Fowls, 5000
ducks. 10000; geese. 14@16c; sprir
chickens. 1Shc; turkeys. 23c.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Dec. 29.-Flour, dul
Pork, firm; mess, $32.0O@32.50.
Lard, easier; middle west spd
$16.O0@16.10.
Sugar, raw. steady; centrifugal ties
s5.14; Muscavado SO test, s7.S5; Il
fined, easier; cut loaf, $500; crushed
f$7.s5; powdered. $6.95; granulateI
$6.85@6.9O.
Coffee, Rio No. on spot, 9Ac.
Tallow, dull; city, lie; countr]
11A @11Ac; special. 11Ac.
Hay. dull; No. 3. 75@S0c; cloye)
5O990c.
Dressed poultry, firm; turkeys, 1s1
SIC; chickens, 15932c; fowls, 15h
231sc; ducks. 14@23c.
Live poultry, Arm; geese. 17@20d
ducks, 10000; fowls, 20622c; tu|
keys, 2s@30c; ROSTERS, 15c; chicl
ems. 20@21c.
Cheese, steady; state milk commd
to special, 20hc; skins common
special, 231zc.
Butter, steady; receipts. $50
creamery extras, 4111c; dairy tub
3o1z q 4Oc; limitation creamery first
32H @33c.
Eggs, quiet; receipts, $685.; nearb
white fancy, 63@65c: nearby mike
fancy, 47@51c; fresh. 46@51c.
Horse asd Mule Market.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Dec. 2S.-Horses-
The few that arrived were principal
of poor quality for which there was
demand and consequently sold badl
French and Italian governments al
buying inspection sorts, but are liml
ed to light purchases by the search
OF horses. Belgium is not wo-kir
this week.
Heavy draft, extra ....... Sl5o9z.
Eastern chunks ........... 150Wi IA
Southern horses, good $3.50. 1O09 i
Southern horses, plain .-... I0W
Southern horses, common >. 400
choice saddlers . 1000 20
pings 56
Mules-Nice. fat cotton mules. 10
hands and up are meeting good u
mend and are selling shade strongee
put small mules, except for war Jol
and all classes OF unfinished or vi
bIemished mules are cheaper. Clea
ance is going along in fair shape. ).
16 to 16k hands ........... $l5ons =.
Is to 15k hands ........... lI5@ =.
ID to 14k hands ........s.. 500 u
10 to 1914 hands ........... 45@
Plugs .............. 1oW !
Chicago Seed Market.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2s.-Rye. No. nor
inal.
Barley-S5c6$1.22.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Clover-$12.00617.U0.
Omaha Butter.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 29.-butte
1914 cents.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Forced TO SUSPEND.

CARMI. H., Dec. 29.-The Enfield
Express, for many years the only
paper published in Enfield, has an
nounced suspension. High cost Of
print paper and other necessary ma
terials was given as the reason
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29

The statement pointed out that
even though the Adamson law should
be declared constitutional, the prob
ability of additional litigation being
started by the railways will seriously
affect the Investigation OF the com
mission appointed by President Will
son to observe the operation Of the
law and thus dese1: its intent
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
Bio Fur Robbery.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
WATERLOO, Iowa, Dec. 29.-Rob-
bers early today got away with $4,000
worth of furs from the P. c. Jones
store
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-12-29
postmaster General Dead.

Postmaster General Dead.
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OTTAWA, Ont, Dec. 29.-Hon- T..
Chase Casgrain, postmaster general.
died here today after brief illness.