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The evening world., 1916-01-10

DWkRD GWlNNEE. tho pits
r. buryh millionaire who supported
Federal League Club In tha'
city. which nickel his income sl5o,Oco,
expects to stay in baseball. N.Y.
GWinner, in company with Harry
Sinclair and james A. Gilmore, left
here to-day for Cleveland for the pur-
pose OF buying the Indians.
Yes, We have an engagement with
Charles Somerr. and l am prepared TO
pay hlm fair price Tor mis- Cleve-
land American League franchise"
said Gwinncr.
II had lots OF enjoyment with my
club last year. [; gave me something
10 do. would like TO remain In
baseball and will pay a fair price for
the Cleveland team, but / won't be
couged."
should Gwinner purchase the In
dams ne probably win have as part
ners ComstOck, the Pittsburgh archi-
tect who drew nearly all tho plans
for the various Fed parks. and VIII
Ward, eldest son Of the late II. Il.
Ward. Tho Wards have a factory in
Cleveland. and young Ward lately
has been showing increased interes,
In baseball.
That Charlie Somers is forced Ia
the necessity OF selling the Cleveland
! Club TO save his other holdings shows
tho ingratitudo OF his American
/ League associates. When Ban John.
son was hghting to extend his or
ganization against the stiffest kline
OF opposition from the older Natona
League, a critical time. when every
ounce o. support was needed. Char
lie Somers fought like n Roman, Civ
ing unsparingly OF his time ant
money. That was some thirteen year
ago.
Now Somers is IN financial pligh
because OF the war. The committe
OF bankers in charge OF his enter
prises insist that the Cleveland elu
The evening world., 1916-01-10
$3.50, 900 Loss Hasn't Cured
GlUinner of His Desire to
DUN Another Baseball Club

be sacrificed IN ordcr to raise funds.
\ substantial loan would straishten
out matters. Have American League
magnatcs advanced the necessary
money TO Somers IN recognition of his
loyalty and services TO the league?
Not no YOU could notice 1t. The Amer
lean club owners, instead If extending
a helping hand TO one OF their mem
bers, preferred to sing a swan song
for the defunct Federal League. 1t
was Il more exciting and less costly
sport. So within the next few days
Somors win undoubtedly sell the Maps
TO Gwinncr because he was refused
assistance from the league he had
done 50 much for.
Harry SinclaSr. the Oklahoma oil
millionaire who conducted the peace
arrangements, still hopes 10 buy into
the Giants club. Sinclair has Just
purchased "A summer home in Green
wIch and expects to make his head
quarters in this city. Nothing would
please him more than to own a slice
OF the Giants club.
Asked what his baseball plans were,
the oil man said he hadn't any In mind
Just now, but that he was going 10
| retain his players for while because
he might have u club OF his own in
| one OF the leagues.
The National League will be the
gamer II Percy lIaughton. the new
president of tho Braves, carries Out
! his organization schemes.
| HnuRhton's football success at Har.
ward is due mainly to his wonderful
powers OF organizing. The new Bos,
ton owner should be appointed coacl
for all National League magnates
| With him In charge there wouldn'
be a chance Tor the National clul
owners not knowing their signals a
future league meetings.
The evening world., 1916-01-10

George Chip, who lost the middle
weight championship to Al Mccoy OF
Brooklyn. win get another chance TO
regain the title. lie has just been
matched by John Weissmantel TO meet
Mccoy In a tcn-round bout at a show
TO be staged by tho Broadway Sporting
Club OF Brooklyn on Tuesday evening
Jan. is. Chip fought Mccoy April T..
1915. at the same club. and came near
knocking him out in the ninth round.
he flooring him :or n count OF nine. the
hell coming TO Mccoy's rescue.
When Jack Dillon learned that Frank Moran
had knocked oft Jim Coffey he inmediat ely sent
a telegram TO Jimmy Johnston. offering 10 fight
Moran on any date that Johnston was willing
to stage tho bout IN the Garden. III Moran Will
consent TO meet me-" wired Dillon II will
agree to let him take a much larger percentage Of
the recet "a than / am willing TO battle for"
Jack Bntton IA ready to take on Ted KID
Lewis and give him another boxing lesson. the
same as he did few months ago. In New Yora.
according to Ids mansgvf. Ian Morgan. Britton
was not right when no boxed Lewis. in Boston.
says Dan. Jack had been slck and Lewis out
POINTED him when he vas out Of condition. Miks
Gloscr was whipped hS B1tton three times and
Glover whipped Lewis. That only shows that JACK
was not himself. Britton IS In great shape nov.
and he is confident that he eau knock out JiniIay
Johnsons champion.
Although no vorl las been received a. get from
Albany ogLinst the holding OF uoNug nou's 10
H., amu'es OF this state, Gen. Gc0rse Il. Ipor.
lirisade Commander OF the srNcn,r fiat Regiment,
before leanns for F1onds gave permission 10 the
regiment TO hold the tsn-T1lnd but between
Freddie Welsh aud johnny Dundes in the srnOry
on next Thursday night. Col. william q. Bate,
Is also IN favor Of the bout.
An important fight between heavyWeights 10
cNrdel to be fought at Memphis. Tenn, tonight.
The mon who will try and punch theY way 20
victory are Dan 'PorD" Flynn Of Boston and
Jack Dillon of indianapolis. ths DESTROYER Of
msay a big fellows hopes. They will boI eight
rounds for a decision. The winner will meet
Fred Fulton at New Orleans on Jan. %.
Willie Ritchle Il not going 10 take part IN any
more fights unless he can get a large enough Ilm
The evening world., 1916-01-10
Percy Haughton, HarUard's Great
Football Coach, Assumed Duties
as President of Braves TO-DAY

BOSTON. 1OPccy Haughton football
eleven tho
the last eight took his duties
National
Field. he will
bright
Of he lob
OF
September
a football be attending
giving all his attention to his baseball
which possibly be fighting in another worlds series.
Reggie Brown, o.
10 a
The evening world., 1916-01-10
Records for individual
and Teams Are Created in
EUening World Tourney
Croonas Establish High Score Of $685. DOC" Brown Rolls
256 and Bergman Brothers Go Into Lead Again as Result
Of Park Rows Losing One Session to Crotona.
Schedule Might.
81. Nicholas Inn at Hunts Point

@ URINARY of what happened sat
y urday night in the big Evening
World three. amateur tour
nament:
I. The Crotons trio established
a new record high score Of 66S.
2. DOC" Brown made a ne"
record hiah individual score OF
256.
3. The Park Rows lost ono ses.
sion TO Crotona. placing Bergman
Brothers on TOP auain.
4. The White Elephants took
all three games from Eureka.
tying Park Row for second place.
Not since the opening OF Tit
Evening World tourney have there
been as many records smashed AM
important Incidents IN one evenlni
as last Saturday night.
The evening world., 1916-01-10
SOL METzGER IS NAMED
w. & Us FOOTBALL COACH.

WASHINGTON. Pa. Jan. lO.-sol
Metzger, former star football player OF
the University of Pennsylvania and for
two years coach of the West Virginia
University squad. was to-day signed 10
coach the Washington and jefferson
football team. The announcement,
made by II, NJ. Murphy. graduate man
ager, caused much surprise, as 1t was
not known that Metzger was being con-
sdered for the vncancy caused by the
resignation of Robert Folwell to become
coach of the University Of Pennsylvania.
The evening world., 1916-01-10
STANDING OF THE TEAMS IN
THE WORLD TOURNEY.

In the first series at the Thum
academy the White Elephants de-
feated Grurdy's Eureka trio In all
three sessions. The dancing masters
got Off 10 a bad start in the opening
game and the homo team carried this
session with ease.
The Eurekas showed improvement
In the second game. but the Thum
team managed to get away with a
3S-pin advantage. William Scott,
anchor for the home team. displayed
the best form. and II was his good
pinning In all and particularly the
third game that gave the White File
plants q clean sweep. Scott rolled
tho only double centuries" for the
nigh. on the Thum alleys. The scores:
The evening world., 1916-01-10
COLUMBIA REPLACES TIGERS
ON WILLIAMS SCHEDULE.

WILLIAMSBURG. Mass. Jan. 10,
Columbia replaces Princeton on the
Williams football schedule for next fan
This was made public to-day. The
schedule follows: sept 30. Rennssacl
at Williumstown; Oct, Z, Union at VII
Jamestown; oct. II. Cornell at Ithaca
Oct. 81. Brown at Providence; Oct. 2s
Columbia at New York; Nov. 4. Yves.
leyan at williamstown Nov. II. Massa.
chusetts Agricultural College at VIII
Jamestown; Nov. IL. Amherst at Am.
heTst.
The evening world., 1916-01-10

Carl Klcinert's Crotona shooters
met tho Park Row champions on the
downtown alleys In tho other series.
Tho Park Rows carried the first and
second game. rolling n new high team
score for tho big event In the latter.
beating the previous. high record OF
oil, which they held, by 20 pins; but
all In one night. the formidable Gro
tomas came back in the third game
and piled up total OF Cos, surprising
the home talent on their own terri
tory.
The first session went to the Park
Rows by almost 100 pins, the Gro
tomas shooting a poor game. In the
middle session Menassee bowled 237
and 'Sepp 934, giving the downtown
champions their aforementioned rec
ord. and a second victory by es pins.
Not one OF the downtown trio made
miss in this session.
doc" Brown OF the Klclnert aggre-
cation supplied the excitement in the
final game by hitting tho pins for
eight strikes and two spares and ere
ating the new record OF 256. The high
score and the clever team work OF
Miller and Duncan gave the Crotonas
their second record. their only game
for the night, and cured Carl Nemert
OF the grip. Klelnert, who IL part
owner and manager of the Crotona
Academy. has been III. but journeyed
downtown to encourage his bowlers
When asked how he felt after the
third session he said. Much better,
thank you"
Sepp opened the Park Rows losing
game with six straight strikes, and
although his team lost they had O
total of 6O2. which in nine cases out OF
ten means n sure victory on home al
The evening world., 1916-01-10
Second Round Nearly Ended.

Examinations were very frequent In the
ewspaper mems golf pool tournament
at Doyle's Academy during the past
week, as there remain but few more
games to complete the second round
The feature OF the tourney thus far was
MerCcrs record Of - in his ma. h with
Wellington. The schedule for To-day
calls for games between T.. Byrues and
u. O'COnnell. +. Van Ness ana ". ia
blne. u. Carter aud .. Ulrieh and l..
y Connell and W. Dickinson
The evening world., 1916-01-10

MANILA. Jan, lo,-Clarence j. Grfnn
Of California. who, with william VI.
Johnston, holds the American tennis
championship in the doubles. and Ward
Dawson of California, won the Far
Eastern lawn tennis championship to-
day by defeating the japanese pluye.s
kumafae and Mihami: kumaBac the
champion Of Japan, defeated Mr.. Griffin
for the championship in the singles last
week.
The evening world., 1916-01-10

arrived here to-day 10 confer with
bankers In charge of the affairs OF
Owner c. w. Somers OF the Cleveland
Club with reference to the sale OF the
local outfit While all sorts OF rumors
were in circulation as 10 possible pur-
chasers. there was no definite announce
ment OF any sort made by either John
mittea
The evening world., 1916-01-10
NATIONAL COMMISSION
WILL NOT BE ABOLISHED,

CINCINNATI. o.. Jan. l0.--"There's
nothing in the reported dissolution OF
tho National Commission as far as
know" said August Hermann. Chair
man OF the Commission to-day.
THE Commission only recently elected
officers for another year and is bound to
remain in force at least that long.
Baseball needs some sort of governing
body such as the National Commission. ="
The evening world., 1916-01-10
VETERAN "HElNlE" WAGNER
RELEASED BY B0ST0NS.

BOSTON. Jan, l0,--lieinio Wagner,
who in his younger days was regarded
as one OF the greatest shortstops In
major league baseball, was given his
unconditional release by the Boston
American League Team to-day, Wag-
me- had been with the Red SoN since
1906, but in recent years had been used
he might secure a berth as manager in
one OF the minor leagues,
The evening world., 1916-01-10

To- nights series will make another
interesting match as the 81. Nicks
and Hunts Point are third and fourth
respectively. with the former but one
game 10 the good.
The evening world., 1916-01-10
selling That Cleveland club.

CLEVELAND O., Jan. l0,--President
Ban johnson OF the American League
The evening world., 1916-01-10

ItyS. IHb HUUTtS'
b Sn,sn ii2S iSSS i nfSS .isd IA III
bS ai5S Fl Ss'oS 70, 5eo s.sS
234. Miller 2l3.
The averages of the leading bowlers
in The World tourney TO date are as
follows:
The evening world., 1916-01-10

CRANClS OUIMET is TO open a
sporting goods store 10 Boston.
according TO a despatch from
that city.
goods store In Newark, and It's said
that IL the new amateur definition In
adopted by the A. A. L.. he will be
barred from further competition as
an amateur athlete on that account.
The governing body In golf may be
little more lenient In It's view OF
what constitutes professionalism In
sport.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
NOTICE OF MARsHAL's SALE.
To Sam r payne.


To Sam B. Payne:
You are hereby notified that by VT
tue OF special Execution to me dt
rected, issued by the Clerk OF the SUI
perior Court OF the City of keokuk'
Lee County, Iowa, bearing date, NO
vember s. A. D., 1916, in favor OF j. b,
Lamb. and against Sam B. Payne. !
have levied upon and advertised LOT
sale and will sell to highest bidder az
the front door of the Superior Court
Room, in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa.
on the first day Of December, A. ~.
1916, between the hours OF ociocA
A. NJ and o'clock p. M. commenclns
at 200 o'clock p. M. of said day 'he
following described property. to-Wlt;
a promissory note Of Slatin Gavin anu
Cara S. Gavin, his wife, dated Fe0ru.
airy "a, 1914. for s2.400.oo due three
years after date and the mortgage Sc
curing the payment of same.
Given under my hand this eisn'n
day Of November. A. D., 1916.
c. H. HENNEMANN'
City Marshal Of Keokuk, Lee County,
Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Weather Conditions.

The pressure is low along the en-
tire northern boundary, and clearing
weather has followed rains in the
upper Mississippi valley, while they
continue in portions Of the lake reg
ion and the Ohio valley.
Much cooler weather prevails in
the Mississippi valley. temperatures
are below freezing as far south as
western Kansas in the west, and
there has been frost in Arizona,
while the temperature is rising in the
northern mountain region.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Republican Control.

NEW YORK. Nov. 9.-With thirty
congressional districts to be heard
from, POP republicans, 100 democrats,
progressives, l independent and l
socialist have been elected to the
house of representatives for the Sixty,
fifth congress.
OF the thirty districts yet to be
heard from, seventeen are represented
in the present congress by democrats
and thirteen by republicans. Should
these districts be unchanged the next
house would be composed of 216 dem
pcrats, 215 republicans and 4 scatter
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

Enjoy life-feel bully! Don't stay
sick. bilious. headachy. constipated
Remove the liver and bowel poison
which is keeping your head dizzy,
your tongue coated, your breath often
sive. stomach sour and your body full
of cold Why didn't you get 10 or
25-cent box of Cascarets at the drug
store and enjoy the incest, gentlest
liver and bowel cleansing you ever
experienced. Cascarets work while
you sleep. You will wake up feeling
it and tine. Children need this candy
cathartic, too. s. =.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
To Quickly Remove
Ugly Hairs From Face
Beauty Notes)

Beauty Notes)
MISUNDERSTANDING hairs are soon
banished from the skin with the anu
of a delatone paste. made by mixing
some water with little plain powder.
ed delatone. This is spread upon the
hairy surface for or minutes, then
rubbed off and the skin washed to re
move the remaining delatone. This
simple treatment banishes every trace
of hair and leaves the skin without Q
blemish. Caution should be used to %
certain that It is delatone you buy.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Late Market Quotations
Lone Commission Co. Grain Letter.
I In,,.,, i.l,1a hx ancr Comm iSSiQu Co.

403 Main st. Telephone NO. IVo'J
/ CHICAGO, Nov. 9-Wheat.-Wheat
has shown great strength today, cue
to buying by houses who were thousht
to be acting for the British commls-
sion or other foreign interests New
high prices were made in the deferred
deliveries, while the December met
considerable opposition from restlns
orders on the bulge. Foreign inter-
Iests were also credited with heavy
buying in Winnipeg. Favorable weatn
er conditions for the new crop were
disregarded as a market 1nlluence.
There Is every indication OF demand
for cash wheat throughout the crop
year in excess of requirements ana az.
vantage should be taken of the breaks
to invest.
Corn-Yesterday' government re-
port and buying OF futures Dy cash
houses. who We're thought to have lid
eral export orders, were factors in an
extremely strong market. Prices for
TODAY in May corn were the highest In
twenty-four years. American corn
can be laid down in Liverpool cheaper
than Argentine corn, which is result
ing in a larger demand for our corn
and the amount worked today is said
to be liberal Exporters are also cred
tied with buying the deferred futures.
Oats-Were higher with other grains
The car situation is the principal
handicap to bull market, because ter
mina1 stocks are very large and even
those who have had oats sold for ship
ment last month have, so far, been IN.
able to secure enough cars to fully full
fill their contracts. Cash prices today
were higher. with arrivals smaller and
the prospect for decreased run.
Chicago Estimates for Tomorrow.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
400 Main. Telephone No. 1901
Hogs, $4,000; cattle, 1000; sheep,
10000; wheat, IA; corn. 225; oats,
1872.
Liverpool Close.
Wheat. dull, unchanged; corn,
strong, UP.
cIearanees.
Wheat and flour, 5O5,0O0; corn,
254 900; oats. 20o,00O.
Northwest Wheat Receipts.
Minneapolis. 514 cars; Duluth, lis
cars; Winnipeg, 673 cars.
..is4a;a
Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Nov 9.-Wheat-No. 2
red, $1.s5h@1Sa;s No. 3 red, $1.75 u
Q1.s51a; No. 2 hard. s$L91A Obs; ;
No. 8 hard, s1.84A@1.871z; No. =
spring, $1.89A.
Corn-No. z yellow, $1.o2@1.o5:
No. 8 yellow, s5@9Sc; No. 4 yellow,
92@94c: No. S fellow, 88@92c; No. &
yellow, .S7kc; No. 3 white. 1870
94c; No. 4 white, $1,000; NJ s
white, SS@sSc; No. white. SEC; No
8 mixed, 93@941zc; No. mixed, 81
@93c: No. S mixed. $4,000
oatsnNo, white SsAc; standard
st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
ST. LOUIS, Mo, Nov. 9.-Wheat =
No. 2 red, new, $1.s7@1.91; No. ?
red, new, $1.s2@1.s9; No. 2 hard. old,
s19o01.9s. :.
Corn-No. 8, csc: No 3 yellow, 9"
@94c; No 2 white, $1,03;. No. white
sec.
Oats-No. 2, 54c; No. 8, 53kc:
standard, 55kc; No. 3 white, 54h "a
55c; No. white. sac.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
THE WEATHER

~. s. Department OF Agriculture,
Weather Bureau.]
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to-
night and Friday; warmer tonight.
For Iowa: Partly cloudy and warm
er tonight; Friday unsettled with
rain west and north central por-
tons; warmer extreme east and cold
er west portions Friday; much cold
err Friday night.
For Missouri: Fair tonight and
Friday; warmer tonight west and
extreme north portions and east and
south portions Friday.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
'TAVENNER WINS
OVER GRAHAM
Regular Democratic Candidate is Re.
elected From the Fourteenth
Illinois District.
Especial to The Gate City. !

CARTHAGE, ILL.,, Nov. 9.--Clyde H.
Tavenner, of Cordova, H., demo-
cratic congressman from the four
teenth Illinois district, was reelected
Tuesday. His vote Is 4,4S3, while
that of his opponent, William J. Ora
ham, is 3,491, giving Taenner ma
jority of 992. The fourteenth district
includes Hancock, McDonough, Mer-
Ger, Warren. Henderson. and Rock
Island counties.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
ST.. IouIs Hay and Straw.

St. Louis Hay and Straw.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Nov. SHAY
Clover-mixed No. at $13@13.50;
No. / at $14 to $14.50.
Timothy. no grade at 50; No. 8
at $1,000 to 81; No. 2 at s14 to
$1450; No. 1 at $16 to $3.50.
Alfalfa, No. at 500 to $3.50.
Clover, NO., at SIG to $3.50; No
2 at $14.5O.
Straw, scare and steady. Oats al
So to $3.50. Wheat, So.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09

India, torpedoed without warning,
November 6, Mediterranean. All pas
sengers rescued. Two engineers
missing. Norwegian steamer Refine
sunk. British steamer Seatonia
sunk November 1, part crew rescued
by British steamer. Danish steamer
Sif sunk by German submarine, 9th.
Crew saved"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
REPUBLICAN, HOUSE
BUT NOT SENATE
Continued from page l..

are democrats and eighteen republi-
cans which with thirty-seven demo
cratic and twenty-four republican
followers give the democrats ma
jority OF twelve in the next senate.
The present senate consists of fifty
five democrats and thirty-nine repub-
licans.
A recapitulation of the senate stu
alton from latest returns show the
democrats lost four seats-one each
in Maine, New York, New Jersey
and Maryland-and that they gained
one each in Rhode Island, Delaware
and Utah.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Stock Market Notes.

NEW YORK, Nov. 9.-The shifting
of counted votes in California ard
Minnesota this afternoon whipped the
stock market from the bear to the
bull side and then back again.
U. s Steel was typical Opening
down at 122h. Steel climbed to 125A
and at 2 o'clock dropped back to 1241a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Without WARNING.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
WASHINGTON, Nov 9.-The Brit
ish steamer Arabia was torpedoed
without warming, Vice Consul Westi-
colt, London, cabled the state de-
partment today. Two engineers are
missing. All the passengers were
saved.
The text of the dispatches follows:
"The British steamer Arabia from
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
New Mexico for Hughes.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servtce.1
Ell PASO, Texas, Nov. Conn
plete returns from Dota Ala county,
New Mexico, give Hughes 1907; VIII
son 1915, according to a wire from
the republican chairman of that
county.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
New HAMPSHIRE.

CONCORD, N. H., Nov. 9.-The
democratic state committee declared
today that new count of New Hamp-
shire's vote showed a plurality OF
ninety-cne for Wilson, as against the
161 originally attributed to Hughes.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-11-09
Hard on Iowa.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Nov. s:-Se
braska going dry will cut off bhe
source of at least one-fifth OF west
ern Iowa's illegal booze supply, az
cording to police estimates today.
regular automobile liquor trade pc
tween Omaha and Des Moines mas
been in existence since Iowa went
dry.