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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Rank Statement.

NEW YORK, April 22.-The weekly
actual bank statement issued today
shows the following changes:
Surplus. decreased, $2,S36.070.
Loans. increased, $7,5S4, 200.
Reserve, in own vaults, increased.
"a, 264, 900.
Reserve, in federal reserve banks,
decreased, $4,543,000.
Reserve in other depositaries, de-
creased, s3,616,0OO.
Net demand deposits, decreased,
S5,255,0 900.
Net time deposits, increased, S4,352,-
900.
Circulation, increased, $4,000.
Aggregate reserve, 1852, $4,000.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Four room house. 1926
Exchange. $500 per month Inquire
at 1929 Exchange.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Ford Passed by cummins.

OMAHA, Nebr., April 22.-Henry
Ford today had lost his lead over
Senator Cummins in the Nebraska re-
publican presidential preference pri-
maries. Cummins now has a lead of
5O7 votes with over sixty per cent of
the state heard from. The vote this
morning stood: Cummins 1854;
Ford 16,027.
A. l.. Sutton now appears to be the
republican nominee for governor. be-
ing over 1,500 ahead of McIKelvie
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Two newly papered and
painted rooms. 129 North First.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-SO6 High, five room
house, gas, bath. Mrs. l.. F. Lin
quist. SOC lBlondeau.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
PERSONALS.

Miss c. A. Deyine of Niagara Falls,
N. Y, arrived in town this week to
be the guest Of her brothers, James
V. and Dan w. Devine.
Mrs. Sylvester, Carter, Miss Irene
Carter and Miss Favard Of Chicago,
will arrive in the city tonight for a
visit Of few days at the Seymour
home, I'LL Exchange street
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

II you wish to rent or sell a house;
II you are seeking position or want
someone to work for you; If you have
lost anything or found anything, your
advertising message inserted in The
Daily Gate City will enter every
reading home in keokuk and twenty
five mile radius. The cost is but a
cent a word each insertion, no ad-
vertIsement being taken for less
than 15c.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

counties land in tracts Of 40 acres
and upward. Near Hfbbing, $1,000,
and Chisholm. 5000 people Fine
schools, churches, market, road and
transportation advantages. Clay soil,
level, easily cleared, most desirable
land in this section. Low prices, easy
terms. Come or write for map and
folder. Guaranty Farm Land CO., 423
Lyceum Bldg, Duluth, Mimi.
AGENTS-.Here's what they al want.
Concentrated beer tablets. Makes
genuine beer by adding water. Not
near beer-the real article. Garry
goods right IN pocket. Enormous de-
mand-large profits. Write us today.
The Andrew Co., 51S7 Plum ST.. Gin
cinnati, O.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT room house, 1873 Nor
gan street. Inquire 1913 Franklin.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Committed.

Judge: Wife-You believe in be-
ing prepared. don't you?
Husband certainly do.
Wife-Then I know you'll approve
of my getting my complete outfit for
summer before the hot weather sets
in.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Into the Far Past,

Chicago News: Answering the
query, What has become of the old
fashioned man who had his shoes half
soled?" one might say that he has
gone with the old-fashfoned shoes
that might be half-soled to advantage.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
FIRST ENTRANTS
IN CANNING CLUB
Marguerite o'Harra and FIossie TeIi-
er Are First Girls to Enter
For This Feature Of keo.
kuk's Celebration.
BOYS IN CORN CLUBS
Two Additional Entrants Received
For Thls-Ruth Law viii Fly
Tomorrow at Fort
Sheridan, Chicago.
BOYS IN CORN CLUBS

Four additional entries to the clubs
which will be feature of Keokuk's
fall celebration have been received.
Two Of these for canning clubs are
the first to be enrolled in this branch.
The other two are for the corn club.
Marguerite Marie O'Harra of Keoku]i
r. r. No. 2 and Flossie Mildred Tell
er of Keokuk are the two enrolled for
the canning club. Bernard James
O'Harra and John Jacob O'Harra,
both of Keokuk R. R. No. are the
additional entrants for the corn club.
The enrolment blanks will be for
warded at once to Mr.. Evans at West
Point, the county club leader. 1t is
urged again that all of the boys who
are going to enter the corn club get
into the race Immediately. The time
for corn planting is close at hand,
and the boys should get in at the
start.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Grammar and Diplomacy,

Kansas City Star: In diplomatic
negotiations it is quite permissible to
com pare the adjective as positive,
last: comparative, final; superlative,
we'll there isn't any.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
WANTED.

WANTED-Lace curtains to launder;
satisfaction guaranteed. Home
Laundry. Phone 1852.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-At once, 10000 dull
safety razor blades to sharpen at
Woodbury's, 1104 Main street.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-A salesman for city Of
Keokuk and adjoining territory.
Trade established. Bond required. APP
plications received and not accepted
will be treated strictly confidential.
Apply by letter only to P. Gayer, 2S4S
Grand avenue, st. Louis, Mo.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Smoke First. Fire Later.

Boston Transcript: Maud-Wouid
you object to a husband who smoked
in the house?
Marie-Most decidedly. But / shall
keep quiet about It until get one.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
Ruth Law at Chicago.

Ruth Law, the famous aviatrix who
will be the feature attraction at Keo-
kuk's fall celebration will fly tomor-
row at Chicago. Miss Law will give
some OF her feature flights at Fort
Sheridan. One of the Chicago pa
pers today contained big front page
picture of the little air queen and
told Of her prowess with the Curtiss
machine.
Miss Laws flights here will be
twice daily. She will fly at night
with her machine outlined in fire.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-Loca1 and travelling sales
men everywhere. Three to ten dol
lars daily Costs nothing to start. Pay
weekly Experience unnecessary.
Write today Charlton Nursery Com
pany, Rochester, N Y.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WOMEN WANTED-Fu1l time salary
$500 selling guaranteed hosiery to
wearer; &c an hour spare time. Per-
manent, experience unnecessary Inter
Hosiery Mills, Norristown, Pa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

OUR 1915 MONTANA BOOKLET
FREE-All about our big crops, low
priced fertile land, easy terms, tell us
your wants. Western States Land
Dew. Co, Helena. Mont.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

LANpOLOGY. q magazine ling the
facts in regard to the land situa-
ton. Three months trial subscrip-
ton free. IL for home, or as an
investment you are thinking of buying
good farm lands, simply write me
letter mixing it PERSONAL and say
Mail me Landology and all particu.
lars free" Address Lloyd NJ. Skin.
ner. general manager, Skidmore Land
Co. 253 Skidmore Bldg, Marinette.
Wis.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

steady employment to run lathes,
boring mills, Gisholt machines. and
for bench work 1t is not munition
work. Address Otis Elevator Com
pany, Quincy, H., stating age and ex-
perience.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

MISCELLANEOUS.

FIVE BRIGHT. CAPABLE LADIES
to travel, demonstrate and sell deal
ers; s25 to $50 per week. Railroad
fare paid Goodrich Drug company.
Dept. 276, Omaha, Nebr.
20, 900 ACRES Itasca aud St. Louis
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-Immediat employment b,
young man, office work preferred
Address r. c., care Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WOMEN WANTED-Full time salary
| $500 selling guaranteed hosiery to
wearer; Csc an hour spare time. Per-
manent, experience unnecessary. In
iternational Hosiery, Norristown, Pa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-Lace curtains to clean
Perfect work guaranteed. Phone
Red 1865
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-Capable girl to act as city
collector for Keokuk corporation
Office work part of day. Application
must be made at once to receive con
sfderation. Address Opportunity, y
care Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
III Founded Fear.

III Founded Fear
New York World: So far only 107
have enlisted from this city and only
149 in the state. These who fear that
America will have too big an army
may take courage.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTBD-By May 10. Modern room
for light housekeeping. Address
Rooms" this office.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-32S North Second. Mod
ern and desirable. ]. C. Paradice, IA
South Sixth street
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED-Two experienced wal
resses at SyngePs cafe.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

OF Course.
I'll never play poker with a palm
list again"
why not?"
why, he could read my hands,"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WOMEN wANTED-Full time salary
$500 selling guaranteed hosiery to
wearer; Csc an hour spare time. Per-
manent experience unnecessary. In
ternational Hosiery, Norristown, Pa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-NTay 1st. s room modern
house, TIP n. 18th Enquire 1104
Leighton.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SAIIB-A good horse. wagon ant
harness. NJ. c. Bever, 216 No. Is.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Two or three completely
furnished modern rooms, close in,
north side, 721 Concert
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SAIE-Baby cab, also ski rug
good condition. Phone Red 241.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-SiX room house at 120
North Fourth. See E G.. Brownlee.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SALE-Forlr pair Belgian hares.
Apply at 1908 Des Moines evenings
after O'Clock
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Storage room for house
hold goods, clean and dry and free
from vermin. Special prices on large
lots remaining long time. Collier
Stationery Co.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SAIIE-Brood SOW and pigs.
Phone Black 1873.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR REINT-Very modern house.
centrally located, also rooms furn-
ished or unfinished. Phone Black
1910.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SALE-Choice seed corn, test
| 100 per cent. Come see. y. 3.
Bonge, 91S Johnson st.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Eight room bungalow,
All South Tenth. Enquire 126
South First.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-No. 1923 Morgan street,
six room modern house with steam
heat Inquire Of Mrs. Thos. Nc
Manus.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR SALENComparativ new De
troit Jewel gas stove. Phone 1889.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Two or three unfurn
ished rooms for light housekeeping
all modern except furnace, 425 Nor
gan. Enquire Foulkes & Sons.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22
THE WANT COLUMN

for light housekeeping. Modern
conveniences. 314 Concert St
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

WANTED TRAVELER-Age 81 to 80.
Experience unnecessary. Salary,
commission and expense allowance to
right man. J. e. McBrady, Chicago.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-Small five room house
1119 Concert St, call Monday noon
Geo. Greenslaugh.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-04-22

FOR RENT-House. 8 rooms, gas
bath, furnace. Enquire 722 Frank
lin.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
BULGAR|ANS HAVE
INVADED GREECE
THREE FORTS TAKEN IN AN
ENDEAvoR TO SECURE LEFT
WING AGAINST ATTACK.
ReIuvenated Serbian Army Of Eighty
Thousand Men Transported to
Allied Base From Corfu.-Bat-
tie Raging at verdun.

London.-From the French head
quarters in the Balkans comes the
news that the Bulgars have occupied
the Greek forts of Ripple, Dragotin and
Spotovo and were advancing from
Demir-Hissar toward Kaxalla.
The correspondent at Athens of the
Exchange Telegraph company says he
learns from Saloniki that the Bulgar-
ians gave the Greeks two hours to
surrender Rupel fort, which is six
miles from the Demir-Hissar bridge,
recently blown up by the French in
anticipation of this attack.
Athens newspapers say that the de-
putation of German and Bulgarian Of
ficers in determining the surrender Of,
Fort Rupel explained that it's &c
patton was necessary to ssecus
Bulgarian left wing against an :
ual entente allied attack.
Coincidedfa5 with the Bulgarian in
vasion comes a report that the reju-
venated Serbian army, the ancient
enemy of the Bulgars, has landed at
| OdLOllhl " lClulOlNC bhO DAAbAoh o1lN
| French troops already there This
force has been estimated at $4,000 20
| 100000 officers and men. 1t was re
organized on the island of Corfu
Occupation by the French of por-
lions of three craters formed by the
explosion of German mines in the Ar
gonne is announced in the official
statement issued by the French war
department Sunday afternoon. Re
garding the battle for Verdun, it re-
ports lively artillery duel to the west
of the meuse, in the vicinity of Dead
Man hill, and intermittent cannonad-
ing on the right bank of the river In
upper Alsace, the French checked
two attempts of the Germans to adj
vance near Altkirch.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
WORKING FOR LASTING PEACE.
Former President Taft Outlines OBJ
jects of Peace League.

JeCtS OF FeaCe League.
Washington.-The League to En-
force Peace, formed year ago in In
dependence hall at Philadelphia, with
the aim of securing a lasting world
peace at the close of the European
war, held its first annual meeting here
Friday and heard its president, Will
liam H. Taft, and other men promi-
nent in the country's affairs, state the
purposes of the organization and out
line what it hopes to accomplish.
Slight reference was made to end
ing the present war.
The leagues determination to con-
fine its efforts to establishing per-
manent peace for the future was de-
scribed by Mr.. Taft as developing
from belief that definite purpose,
with limitations, was more likely to
De realized than if the league essayed
too much.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Police Battle with pesperado.

san Francisco-Barricaded in
poathouse on the edge of San Fran
cisco bay, a lone desperate fought a
nalf-hour gun and revolver battle Fri
DAY with fifty policemen, who sur
rounded his lair after he had killed
Police Sergeant John Moriarfty. The
deIender was found dead on the floor
when the police finally captured the
poat house after shooting the lock
of the door,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
WLLiSTA CHIEF KILLED,
Outlaw Attacks Army Engineers and
is Shot Down.

Columbus, N. M.-Candelario Ger.
vantes, the Villista bandit leader, was,
killed by American troops south of
Cruces on Friday.
Cervantes' end came after he had
made a surprise attack south of
Cruces on a detachment of engineers
repairing the motor truck road. He
was beaten back and pursued into the
nils by the engineers, who had been
reinforced by a detachment of the
Seventeenth infantry.
One other Mexican, Jose Bencorne,
and one of the Americans were killed.
Two Americans were wounded.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02

The discovery Of process for max
ing synthetic diamonds ia claimed by
Swiss scientists Of high standing.
IN a new automobile headlight al.
cohol is yapofized by air pressure and
burned IN an incaDoescent mantle.
Bronze hoee in which there is no
rubber, canvas or leather has been in.
vented IN Great Britain for handling
fuel oil.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
An Oregon Traoedy.

salem, Ore.-William L. Paterson.
cigar store owner, shot and killed
MS wife and baby daughter and then
turned revolver upon himself. He
aleo soon afterward Neighbors said
Paterson had become mentally unbal-
anced over worrying about his wife,
who had been i'll.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
PRESIDENT FAvORS
NATIONAL ALLIANCE
ADDRESS BEFORE PEACE LEAGUE
REGARDED AS FEELER FOR
PEACE ACROSS OCEAN.
Declares United States rs Ready to
Join IN Any Feasible Association
OF Powers 20 Preserve the
Peace Of the World.

Washington. President Wilson de-
elared here SATURDAY night before the
League TO Enforce Peace that the
United States was ready TO Join In
any league association of nations to
preserve the peace OF the world
against political ambition and sell
fish hostility" and in service OF "a
ecmmon order, a common justice and
D common peace" He expressed the
hope that the terms or peace which
end the present war would include
kuch an arrangement.
Outlining suggestions for peace.
which the president said he hoped the
United States would make, n Il has
opportunity 70 do So he included pro
vision for absolute freedom OF the
seas. contention which has been the
keystone OF all the diplomatic dis.
eussions with Germany and Great
Britain. and virtual guarantees of ter.
ritorial integrity and political indie
pendenee.
Officials interpreted the presidents
address as preliminary feeler fol
peace in Europe. He outlined the con,
ditions on which the United States
would move II Il made a formal media.
tory offer. with the idea, 1t was under.
stood. OF learning how such sugges.
tions would be received abroad.
i am sure" said the president,
that the people of the United States
would wish their government to move
along these lines:
First, such a settlement with re.
gard to their own immediate interests
as the belligerents may agree upon
We have nothing material OF any kind
90 ask for ourselves and are quite
aware that we are In no sense or de.
gree parties TO the present quarrel.
Our interests are in peace and future
guarantees
Second, a universal association OF
she nations TO maintain the inviolate
security OF the highway OF the seas
for common and unhindered use OF all
the nations OF the world. and TO PIE,
vent any war begun either contrary
20 treaty covenants or without warn.
ing and full submission Of the causes
60 the opinion OF the world--a virtual
guarantee OF territorial integrity and
political independence"
The fundamentals OF lasting
peace President Wilson said he be.
iieyed were:
First. that every people has a right
70 choose the sovereignty under which
they shah live. Like other nations,
the president said. eve have our
selves. no doubt. once and again Of
tended against that principle when
for a little while controlled by selfish
passion, as our franker historians
have been honorable enough to admit
but Il has become more and more our
rule Of life and action.
Second, that the small states OF
the world have right 10 enjoy the
same respect for their sovereignty
and for their territorial integrity that
great and powerful nations expect and
insist upon.
And third. that the world has a
right TO be free from every disturb
anee OF IT'S peace that has it's origin
in aggression and disregard of the
rights OF people and nations"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
WAITE CONVICTED BY JURY.
Dentist Found Guilty Of Numbering
His Father-in-Law.

New York.--Arthur Warren Waite
was found guilty on Saturday OF the
murder Of his millionaire father.in.
law. John 4. Peck.
Waite took the verdict stolcally.
Ills aged father. Warren w. Waite,
sagged forward and would have fal.
len, had not hts two other sons. Lloyd
and Frank, caught him. Mrs Clara
Louise Peck Waite left the courtroom
when the jury returned with its YER
dict.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Million for Mar Belief

new fork.-The Rockefeller founda-
toh announced Friday that 1t had APP
propriated $l.OOO,OOO for war relief in
roiand Serbia, Montenegro ana AL.
oahla' to be expended at the discretion
Of the executive committee
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
INTERESTING ITEMS

or the worlds production Of copper
# Is estimsted that 90 TO 70 per cent
is used ia the electrical industry in
normal times.
Tbs government OF Uruguay will as
sumo control Of all telegraph and tele-
Phone services and reorgapize and
improve them.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
-Four Die in Auto Wreck.

Singac, n. 1.-TWO men and one
woman were killed while another
woman was seriously injured in a col
Iislon here between an automobile ia
which they were riding and an ex-
2ress train al a crossing.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Four Perish in Fire

oskaloosa, lowa.-Fire which satur.
oay destroyed the administration build
ing OF Penn college here, took a toll Of
four lives, instead of two, as had been
supposed, it was stated saturdav
night.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Preparedness Advocates Parade.

Boston.-AdYocates Of preparedness,
some 10000 strong. marched through
the streets Saturday while tens of
thousands looked on, cheered and
waved the national eolors.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Miner Falls to Death.

Park City, Utah.--Aleck Lytts.
miner was killed here when he fell
400 feet down the shaft or the Amer.
lean Flag mine. There were no wit
nesses to the accident, but his bodv
was found at the bottom of r,o sLas!
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Killed by Eleotrin shook

sag Harbor, L. I.--Lieutenant Clar-
ence Alvin Richards, commander OF
'he united States destroyer Tanning.
was killed by an electric shock in the
station Of the Sag Harbor Light &
Power company.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Platform WIN be Brief.

Chicago.-chairman Charles D. Hill.
les Of the Republican national commit.
tee has expressed the opinion that the
platform which viii be adopted by the
national convention will be unusually
brief and deal only with the most vital
public interests.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1916-06-02
Tornaep sneeps okIahems.

Enid, Okla.--Northern Oklahoma
was swept by wind and hail storms
sunday with TIE damage centering il
Garfield county Seven buildings
we're wrecked al Fairmount Two
psrsoDs were injured slightly 10 enid.