The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-12
Spend A DAY
WITH H00S|ERS
President Wilson Goes to In
dianapolis Where He Will
Spend Several Busy
Hours.
MAKE THREE SPEECHES
Wound Up All German U Boat Husi.
ness Before Leaving Summer
Home for Visit In
Indianapolis.
MAKE THREE SPEECHES
iBy Robert J. Bender. United Press

JBy Robert j. Bender. United Press
STAFF Correspondent
ON BOARD PRESIDENT WIS
Ions TRAIN, COLUMBUS, Ohio.
Oct. 12.-President Wilson passed
through here early today enroute to
indianapolis, where a busy program
awaits him. He is expected to make
three addresses. review a parade, at
tend a luncheon and participate In a
good roads celebration at the Hoosier
capital before night. He will greet
and speak to politicians, business
men and farmers assembled in Indian
apolis during the day and the demo-
Gratis are looking for some good cam
pafgn material in the presidents wis.,
it.
Before leaving the summer white
house at Long Branch, N. j., the presi-
dent disposed OF all immediate Ques-
tons arising out of the spectacular
appearance and activity, Of the Ger
man submarine U So of the eastern
coast 1T is learned careful Enquiry
Will be made by this government
through regular diplomatic channels
to. ascertain whether Germany IN
tends to continue on this side OF the
Atlantic such raids as were inaugural
ed by the U So just outside American
ports. Such continued action would
be regarded as intolerable by this
government, 1t may De stated on good
authority. Reports that more than
one submarine may be operating
along the coast aroused deep interest
in the executive party, but nothing
ofiicial has been received by the pres
ident.
The president also appointed the
advisory commission to be associated
with the council Of national defense
for working out plans OF rapid mob
iIization OF the country's resources.
The commission includes Daniel Will
lard, Baltimore; Samuel Gompers,
Washington; DR.. Franklin H. Martin,
Chicago: Howard e. Coffin, Detroit;
Bernard Baruch, New York City; DR..
Hollis Godfrey, Philadelphia and Jul
ius Rosenwald, Chicago.
Rip Roaring Welcome.
by Robert j. Bender, United Press
STAFF Correspondent
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct. 12.-The
Hoosier capital today gave President
Wilson rip roaring welcome when
he arrived az 11.35 o'clock to spend
the day
There was an absence Of brass
bands and red fire such as heralded
the visit Of Charles E. Hughes some
nights ago but in the demonstrations
accorded the president. the fine hand
Of the democratic "home guard was
observed to have done a finished
piece OF work. They did not intend
to let their republican adversaries
beat them to 1t on the crowds and
noise and they we're successful.
A throng was at the station when
the president's train pulled in and
thousands Of people lined the streets
to the Claypool hotel where the presi-
dent went for brief rest and lun-
cheon with Governor and Mrs. Rails
ton before the days activities began.
At one this afternoon the president
was to, lead prosperity parade OF
automobiles through the business sec
ton of the city, reviewing the parade
after reaching his stand. The line of
travel was packed with people carry
ing Wilson banners and all forms OF
noise producing instruments to give
the executive a royal reception.
The first address Of the day is
scheduled In the fair grounds at 2:3O
this afternoon-a good roads speech.
A. four o'clock he addresses crowd
Of farmers who have come to the city
to hear him. A bad accident was mar
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