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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
REGISTRATION NOTICE.

Notice to the Qual1ne1 voters OF inc
City Of Keokuk, Iowa:
The registers for the state primary
and special election for the year 1915,
will be in constant attendance at the
places herein designated from 8
o'clock a. M. until 8 o'clock p. M,
Thursday, May 25, and Friday. May
26, 1916, for the purpose OF register
ing all qualified voters for the state
primary and special election to be
held Monday, June s, 1916.
Said registers will again be in SEES
sion at the same places on Saturday
June 8, 1915, for the purpose OF rev1s
ing, correcting and compiling the
registrations.
First precinct-Sixth street engine
house.
Second precinct-Krueger's tailor
shop. No. IL South Fifth street.
Third precinct-Leake Printing Co
office, No. sol Main street.
Fourth precinct-West Keokuk en-
CINE house.
Fifth precinct-Camp's drug store
Twelfth and Fulton streets.
Sixth precinct-Ewers' cigar store
1920 Main street.
Seventh precinct-Jos. Sittler's gro
Gerry store, 1928 Main street.
Every voter whose name is not or
the registry list, or has changed his
place Of residence since said lists
were made, is notified to present him
self for registration in the proper pre-
cinct, on the dates above specified
else he will be debarred the privilege
of voting at said election, Monday
June 5, 1915.
Said registers will be in attendance
on election day, Monday, June 5, 1916
at the places above mentioned during
all the hours that the poles are re
quired to be opened, for the purpose
of granting certificates of registration
20 legal voters who were absent from
the city during all of the days fixed
for registration, or to foreigners who
may have received their final naturali
cation papers since the last preceding
day for registration, or persons who
have become of legal age since sale
day, or to any person whose name
was on the preceding Saturday, and
in the absence of such person, strick
en- from the registration lists, and
who on said day of election shall
prove to the satisfaction of said regis
ters that he is lawfully qualified
voter II said voting precinct.
Given ;inder my hand this 22d day
of May, 1916.
ED. 8. LOTION,
Mayor.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
PACIFIC COASTERS
TO EASTERN MEET
Leland-Stanford Cracks to Compete
In Harvard Meet on Friday
and Saturday.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. May 2S.-Pa'
cific coast stars will divide the use
Of Harvard stadium today in prepare
ton for the coming intercollegiate
meet Friday and Saturday.
Wilson. Schnell, Lynn and Aup.
perle, Leland-Stanford milers and
middle distance runners, worked out
on the track this morning while IN
the afternoon Captain Murray, NOT
ton and House will run the hurdles
while Sisson practices at the jump
ing pit.
The university of California attn.
letes who have been here since last
week, also go to the stad1um TINS
afternoon. Murray, Of Leland-Stan-
ford, is showing remarkable form
over the timbers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Chavez Given Decision.

DENVER, Colo, May 23.-Benny
Chavez. of Trinidad, Colo, was today
given the decision by sport writers
over Chick Hayes, Of Indianapolis, at
the National Athletic club last night.
The referee gave it the same way.
The lightweghts went twenty rounds.
The first six passed with neither
man having his hair mussed. Later
they put on some steam. AID Wolgass
will meet frankie Murphy here Dec
Grafton day over the fifteen round
route.
Advertise in The Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Won't Disbar Ouimek.

CHICAGO, May 23.-Western golf
ers it was intimated here today by
Crafts w. Higgins, assistant secre.
tary Of the Western Golf association,
will follow the action of Woodland
club in permitting Francis Ouimet,
Paul Tewksbury and ]. H Sullivan,
Jr., to compete in their club events
in defiance of the ruling by the
United States Golf association. The
ruling prohibits amateurs from COM
peting with either of these three on
grounds they are professional golf
ers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Excursion to QUINCY
on Steamer G. w. HILL
SUNDAY MAY 20
. . . . . . = . . = y =
DENVER, ILL.,
. . . . . . . . . . . . .

Our echoo, closed Friday with d
picnic on the campus, there being
about a hundred in attendance. All
kinds of races was INDUCED in, the
girls taking part in the running races
which proved very exciting. The
ladies played a game OF base ball
which was quite interesting to the
experts looking on. The entertain
ment was given on Thursday evening
at the Congregational church, the
collection being sufficient to defray
expenses, the remainder being divid-
ed between the winners in the races.
Saturday evening Dale Scott enter
tanned the members Of his class and
other friends, at the close Of the e~-
enings Festivities fruit salad and cake
was served.
We are sorry to report the illness
of the Rev. Evan Wiggle. He is SUI
fering from an attack OF rheumatism
and was not able to fill his pulpit On
Sunday.
A number from here attended the
funeral OF Mrs. Mary Black held at
the Mt Pleasant church on Saturday,
conducted by John Metheringham Q:
present who with the husband are
left to mourn the loss OF a faithful
mother and a good wife. 1nterment
in the cemetery near the church.
Mrs. Ruth Shinkle is still very III
and a nurse is in attendance. Her
age makes her recovery doubtful
Master Henry Seigfried will work
for his uncle, living near Ferris this
summer.
Mrs. Hattie Dickson was called
to Galesburg to be near her daughter
Nellie who is in the hospital there
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
sadoud and CAM Matched

NEW YORK, May 23.-Albert Ba-
doud, claimant Of the European vel
terweight championship and hot after
match with Jack Britten or Ted
(Kid) Lewis, has been matched to
meet Italian Joe CAM in ten round
bout here next Tuesday. A decisive
win for Badound will place him In
position to demand matches with
the top notchers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
shake.un on White sox.

CHICAGO, May "a report was
In circulation here today that Owner
Charles Comiskey of the White Sox
is contemplating a shake up of the
team, which will include the resigna-
ton of several players. Comiskey,
the report said, has been disappointed
at the club showing and blames the
lack of fighting spirit. Comiskey
could not be reached to confirm the
report
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
American League.

Results Yesterday.
At Washington, 0-4-0; Chicago. PIP
At New York, 5-11-5; st. Louis, g.
ISL.
At Boston, $50; Detroit, $50.
At Philadelphia, 10-14-o; Cleveland.
3-121.
Games Today.
Detroit at Boston.
st. Louis at New York.
Cleveland at Philadelphia
Chicago at Washington.
American Association.
Milwaukee s; Minneapolis 4.
Kansas City-St. Paul: Indianapolis
Toledo, postponed, wet grounds.
Louisville Columbus, postponed, rain
Western League.
Denver s. Omaha 9.
st. Joseph o; Lincoln 2.
Three-Eye League.
At Rock Island, 81; Quincy, ia
1.
At Rockford, 0-5-4; Hannibal, SOL.
At Peoria, 6-10-2; Moline, 5-9-3.
At Bloomington, 4-9-1; Davenport,
2-10-2.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
NOTICE

NOTICE.
To Charles II. Paynter and Sa1lie A.
Wilson:
You are hereby notified that a petit
ton has been filed in the District
Court of the State OF Iowa, In and for
Lee County, at Keokuk, stating that
the said Charles H. Paynter has not
been heard from for over seven years
and asking that he be declared legally
dead and his estate administered on,
and unless you appear on or before
June 18th, 1916 at 900 o'clock a. m.
of said day said order will be entered
as prayed for in said petition.
o. R. JOHNSTON,
Clerk District Court.
By ALBERT vOLdERS,
DoD1ty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
SHOOTING TOURNEY
AT WATERLOO, IOWA
Iowa State eportsmen to Gather on
Last Of This Month-Many
Prizes Arc offerod.

The Iowa state sportsman's an
nual shooting tournament under the
auspices OF the Waterloo gun club.
will be held at Waterloo on May
3OA31 and Juno /. There viii be 90
prizes ranging from $50 to 8 and
the 83 low guns will reosive from
g to Sc entrance each day.
The program is q varied one and
shoot will doubtlessly attract large
number Of Iowa sportsmen- Accord
ing to the announcements that have
been sent out, everybody is welcome
to the meet.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
First Round Starts.

BOSTON, May 23.-The first round
Of the women's golf championships II
the women's country club started 10
day with an exceptionally brllllant
field Of qua1ifiers. Miss Vera Ramsey.
the English champion tops the list OF
sixteen qualifiers, her long driving
being the sensation of yesterdays
round
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
GARFIELD TEAM
DEFEATS CAREY
Eleven to Thrss Was score N Grade
eohool League Game Played at
Y. m. c. A. Athletic
Park Yesterday.
ERRORS WERE COSTLY
Twelve Checked UP IN Carey Column
Garfield Starts Run Get
ting Early In the
Came.
ERRORS WERE COSTLY

In the grade school league the
Carey team lost to Garfield by the
score of II to 3 at the Y. M. G. A.
athletic field yesterday afternoon.
Twelve errors marked up against the
Carey players were largely respon-
sible for the loss of the game to their
team. After two innings Of blanks,
Garfield began the slaughter in the
third inning and in four innings had
done all the damage. Following is the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Entries for MotorcycIe Meet.

CHICAGO, May 23.-Entries for a
three day motorcycle meet here, be-
ginning next Sunday, were Boyd,
Phoenix, Ariz; Ray Creveston,
Springfield, Mass; Verrill, Los An
geles; Don Marks, Akron, Ohio:
Chas. Sudduth, also of Akron, and
Elmer johnson, of Chicago.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23

Summary.
Two base hits-Smith.
Stolen bases-Fryman 2; Montgom-
cry.
Struck out-By Fryman 9; by Bre-
heny 8.
Bases on balls-Off Fryman /; off
Breheny 1.
Hit by pitched ball-By Fryman.
Chambers.
Wild pitch-Breheny 2.
Time OF game-1:1S.
Umpire-Wells.
Amendments.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
E,ohteen ouakers Entered.

PHILADELPHIA, May 23-Led by
Captain Ted Meredith, eighteen Quak-
ers will battle for the University OF
Pennsylvania at the Cambridge inter
collegiate on Friday and SATURDAY:
Meredith will run in the quarter and
half mile events.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Dundee Shows Speed.

PHILADELPHIA, May 23.-Johnny
Dundee, New York lightweight sensa-
ton, again demonstrated his speed to
local fans when he played with Buck
Fleming through six rounds of clever
fighting last night.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
CLUB STANDINGS
National League.

Results Yesterday.
At Chicago, 3-7-2; Philadelphia, ST.
3.
At st. Louis, 5-9-2; Boston $50.
At ok1yn Pittsburgh, wet
grounds.
At Cincinnati-New York, rain.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
Central Association
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION.
Results Yesterday.

Results Yesterday.
At Burlington-No game with Wat
erloo; two Sunday.
At Clinton-Clinton, 4; FIT. Dodge, 3.
At Observation-Disclosures, 0; Mar
shalltown, l.
At Cedar Rapids-Cedar Rapids, q;
Mason City, 5.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23

Games Today.
Boston at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Chicago
New York at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23

Where They Play Today.
Waterloo at Burlington.
Mason City at Cedar Rapids.
Fort Dodge at Clinton.
Marshalltown at Muscatine.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23
clinton q: Et. podae 8

Clinton a; Fl. Dodge 3.
CLINTON, Iowa, May 23.-Clinton
defeated Fort Dodge to 3 IN ten
inning game yesterday. A small RIO,
broke loose when Umpire Logan
called Fort Dodge runner out when
he attempted to steal home with the
winning run.
Score: Il. II. b.
Clinton ...... coo 300 900 IA 10 3
Fl. Dodge %. 102 900 900 % 5 L
Batteries-Brown and Brown; San
ders, Lane and Erlhoff.
MarshalitoWn 1; Muscatine o.
MUSCAT1NE, Iowa, May 23-Mar-
shalltown won yesterdays game I to
O when Flanagan walked off second
base in the ninth to scrap with Short
stop Blank. Umpire Schulter called
Flanagan out.
Score:
Marshalltown ..., 600 100 000-1
Muscatine .........- 900 900 600
Batteries-Penner and Lee; F1ana-
gan and Hruska.
Mason City S; Cedar Rapids 2
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, May 23-
Three hits, four passes, an error and
a wild pitch gave Mason City four
runs In the eighth and Mason City
won yesterdays game, TO 2.
Score: R. II. E.
Mason City 80. 900 0o1 o4O-5 8 e
Cedar Rapids :. 900 900 200 6 3
Batteries-Garr Fitzpatrick and
Weeks; Gross, Berger and Hoffman.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-23

Many a charity fund owes its sue
cess to . competition of vanity.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
,34 Gents a Day Is
Sufficient TO Feed
a I7-I ear-OLd Boy
NEW YORK ASSOCIATION FINDS
THAT A WOMAN OVER 1e NEEDS
ONLY 27.2 CENTS.
(Bv Associated Prc8s.N

New York, Dec 5.T-Thirtyfour
cents day il sufficient for the ration
of male II years of age and over
in New York City, the New York As
sociation for improving the Condition
of the Poor announced. The assocla'
tion recently Increased its allowance
from 81 cents.
The allowance for woman over
16, the assocFtion reports a. 2hz
cents and the allowance for children
ranges from 1912 cents for child un'
der two to so.6 cents fer boy ~
years old.
| John j. McGlynn, president OF the
State Hotel Mems Association, mas
Mt every hotel in the state letter
calling on the management to join II
the boycott against eggs. a statc-wide
boycott against eggs viii begin Weo'
nesday morning it was said.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
He Holds Robbers S
Thumb in His Teeth
TiH Help AniUes
TRIO TRIES TO THROW LouIsl.
ANA MAN IN RIVER, BUT
HE FoILs THEM.

Baton Rouge, La. Dec 5.--J. II,
Robertson, formerly employed by the
Texas & Pacific Railroad as section
foreman, was assaulted and robbed
on the leyee. The three men who
made the attack were later captured
and placed in the parish Jail. They
gave their names and addresses as
Ed L. Crimeaux Of Chicago; H, 9.
Phillips, Cleveland, and Peter Com
ers. Chicago.
Accord ,ng to the story of their vic.
tim, which has been substantiated by
Investigations, the assault was fol
lowed by hard fight, the robbers
threatening to throw Robertson into
the Mississippi river and attempting
to carry out their threat.
Robertson said he told the high
waymen that he would give them hal
OF his money IL they would let hin
alone, but they said no, and began t
search his pockets. They took
check for sS1.75, money to the amour
Of S445O, his watch, and overcoat
Robertson resisted the robbery, ant
/ a fight followed. Two Of the mel
became frightened and fed. Robert
son continued the fight with the on
who remained,
After brief struggle, Robertso
caught the mans thumb in his mout
and bit down on It with all his Nigh
| He held his grip on the thumb unit
nearby railway men were attracted b
1.-THE fight and came to his rescue.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
COMMERCIAL Clubs
DINNER Tickets out
COMMITTEES ARE CALLING ON
BUSINESS MEN OF CITY
TODAY TO BUY THEM.

Tickets for the annual dinner Of
the Hattiesburg Commercial Club, to
be held at the Hotel Hattiesburg next
Tuesday night at $3.50 o'clock, we're
placed on sale this afternoon.
The city was divided into two sec
tions, and the committeeman are
working in pairs. They will ask
every business man, both members
and non-members Of the club, to puf-
chase a ticket,
The dinner will cost sl.5O- The
Commercial Club, however, will pay
50 cents Of this amount, and the tick
cts win be placed in the hands Of th'
holders for 81 each.
The banquet committee is workini
ION a program for the affair which vii
follow the annual meeting of the club
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
HIGHWAY
IS FAR FROM BEING
COMPREHENSION
HEAD OF ASSOCIATION URGES
OFFICIALS NOT TO RELAX
EFFORTS AT THIS TIME.
WILL CONSIDER BRANCHES
AT MEETING IN BIRMINGHAM

r. T. simpson, president OF the
Jackson Military Highway Associa-
tion, is sending out letters of congratu-
lation to the different officers of the
association over the victory won at
Louisville. In these letters, Mr.. Simp-
son also makes number Of sugges-
tions.
Following is "a copy Of the letter
received by President 7. c. Hannah,
OF the Commercial Club, from Mr..
Simpson:
"The directors Of the jackson High
way Association met in Louisville,
KY, November 20, to hear the report
Of the engineer and pathfnders rela'
tive to the route to be selected from
Nashville to New Orleans.
"The pathfinders, after giving de
tailed report of all routes considered
/, advised the adoption Of the rout'
which our organization represents, th'
historic route.
"The directors then adopted the
Recommendation making the jackson
Military Highway the Southern en-
of the jackson Highway.
| "our route is not absolutely CON
pleted, but almost every mile is nj
.ho1 ~, IN nrncass of building froI
Nashville to Logtown, Miss, and a
toll gates removed except in one coul
-Ity, which will probably succeed
opening their route in the next yea
"We are informed that our rou'
now from Chicago to New Orleans
more nearly completed and more ca
J lily travelled than any other nation
: highway in this country
ii tContinued on Page Four,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
SMITH OUT ON BOND;
IS FINED BY MAYOR
YOUNG TIMER STILL MUST AN
swER GRAND LARCENY CHARGE
LATER, HOWEVER.

II M. Smith, Jr., better known as1
aTom,' Smith, who was arrested sun
day by Policeman i. q. Buchannan,
four miles from Collins, on charge
Of grand larceny, and who spent the
greater part Of yesterday in the For
rest county jail, was released last
night on bond furnished BY his fatner.
HE will await the action Of the grano
Jury next month
Charges Of trespasslng, pfeiefreu ~ y
Oscar w. Estes, in whose car Snltn
made the trip to Collins, We're MADE
I'm police court, and Smith plead guilty
Eto the mthis morning Mayor Batsor
ltoId the young man that he had ne
sidesire to place heavy fine on MN
|because of the prominence Of his lam
Aily
"Yeu are an Intelligent young man
and could make a success az any KIN
Iof work II you would only quit drinf
ling ana associate with diEteren
class of persons, the Mayor told nm
4 believe that the only way TO hrea
! YOU Of your present habits is to plae
! a heavy fine on you"
Chief Bennett interceded on pena
Of smith, and asked the Mayor
sive him one more opportunity, whi'
Mr. Batson agreed to do. He fin'
: him s25, and warned aim against a
uearing In police court again.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
(Bu Associated Press.

Washington, Dec. 5.-President
Wilson delivered his address to
Congress today to the accompani-
mont Of great demonstration of
felicitations on his reelection.
Many Republicans Joined the
Democrats in the cheering.
After the demonstration had
subsidized, the President started his
address,. A woman's suffrage BAN
ncr was unfurled over gallery
rail, with the inscription, "Mr.
President, What Will You Do for
Woman's 5uf'raae?"
The banner was pulled down.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05
.ARCHBOLD, HEAD OF
STANDARD OIL, is
dead I'm new YORK
president OF GREAT lNsTtTu-
TIoN succuMes TO AN OPERA
TloN FOR APPENDICITIS.
IDENTIFIED WITH JOHN D.
FOR LAST FORTY YEARS
(BV Associated rfe8s.l

Tarrytown, N. ", Dec. 5.--John D,
Archbold, president Of the Standard
Oil Company Of New Jersey. died at
his home here. aged 6S.
Archbold was born in Ohio and be-
came associated with the Rockefeller
Interests in 1875.
He underwent an operation for ap-
lnendicitis on November %. Since that
ltime he has repeatedly rallied.
Archbold's funeral will be held here
EThursday. A widow, two daughters
land SON survive him.
John D. Archbold was almost as
Iclosely identified with the history q
line Standard Oil as John D. Rockefel'
.Iier himself. OF the first nine trus
.ltees Of the ''trust" formed in 1882, ne
Ialone remained in this capacity until
Iits dissolution in 1911 at the order o
1.-The United States Supreme Court an'
Iii was he who was named to enginee
! Ithe dissolution, after which he becam
!. president and director Of the Standar'
.loil Company Of New Jersey. He wa
J line most active and aggressive fign
ler in the oil combine, and inyariaol
! Represented the Standard on on th
I tlwitness stand in the numerous hea
Iings in connection with the goyerl
! Iment's suit to dissolve it.
{ This publicity was still furtn'
Z sIheightened by the publication Of
I score or more or letters from N
I Archbold to Joseph 3. Foraker, tn
from Ohio. Representative
Z senb ~ SibIey OF Pennsylvania a.
I, 4, other statesmen showing that lar
i sums Of money had been distriout
for the alleged purpose Of influencl
4 favorable legislation at Washingt'
lMr Archbold considered them as
ny torney fees. The publication Of TN
letters exposed Mr Archbold to att'
from every quarter.
W ArchboId was born at Leespurg,
II and was working in a country st
De' II salem, O.. when he heard Of
ma wonderful oil regions in western Pe
Continued on Page six)
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05

Labor agents, operating from their
headquarters in New Orleans, are re-
sponsible for the big exodus of ne
groes from south and central Missis-
sippi, to northern and eastern points,
it became known today.
Exactly 100 negroes, principally
men, are leaving New Orleans for Chi
cago and the Pittsburgh steel district
every night, it is said, and the New
orleans agents have calls for many
hundreds more.
The laborers are being taken only
| 100 at a time. They must report IN
New Orleans, give a brief history o.
themselves, and, If accepted, are pro
yided with transportation to their des
tination. Where they are going; wha
kind Of work they will engage in
Ihow permanent it may be, and exact
lly what wages they are to receive,
mot told to the lahorers definitely.
Leap in Dark.
| 1t is something like a leap in tn
dark for them, but they are anxiou
10 make the leap, hoping and trustin
lshat they will receive sKy-high wage
Ifor short hours and easy work
Scores have left Hattiesburg ft
lNew Orleans already, and but fe
Ihave returned One negro explalne
1.-The workings of the proposition toda
The negroes must pay their oW
way to New Orleans. On their arriv
There, they register at the various 0
e lreaus AS only 100 are taken ea'
$ day, the laborers must await the
s. Turn. Many Of them remain there
i SIX or eight days before their nam
larc called, and they are given trai
lportation.
II is said that the greater part
them are being given employment
Swift and Armour in Chicago, and
tine steel mills in the Pittsburg 9
n ltrict.
" Thus far, none Of the negroes le
III inc here to 60 to work in the pack
houses or the steel mills have retu
ed,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-05

Berlin, Dec 5.-The overseas
News Agency today reports that
the fetal losses Of the Entente A.
lies since the beginning Of the great
NEuropean war have been 15,1oo.oo
men.
These figures were obtained by
the Association for Research into
Social Consequences Of the War,
Of Copenhagen.
The agency's summary Of lossea
says: Great Britain lost 1,2oo, 900
men; Russia, s,5oo,ooo; France
s,7oo,ooo; Italy, soo,oppi serbia
100000; Belgium, 100000, and Rw
mania, 100000.