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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

DUBUQUE, Iowa, May 3.-The Du-
buque county board OF supervisors
has awarded the contract for the con-
struction of Is more concrete cul-
verts, the cost of the Is to be 1896.
It is less than month ago that the
board awarded contracts for bridges
and culverts cons iderably in excess
Of $4,000.
KNOXVILLE, Iowa, May 3.-Mrs.
Eliza A. Olney, Knoxville's Oldest
woman. mother Of Jasper Olney, is in
very feeble health at the home of her
survives until June 80, she will have
reached the age Of ninety-five years.
She was born in Ontario county, New
Jersey in 1921, and has been a resi-
dent OF Iowa since 1886 OK eighty
years.
DIES MONIES. May 3.-The state
board OF parole last week paroled
thdrty-five men from the Anamosa
penitentiary. Each man had q job
in accordance with the rule of the
board never to let a person out until
employment is found for him.
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, May a.
A gas tank exploded in the jewelry
store Of C. w. Sawyers here while he
was engaged in loading 1t. The re-
suit was almost total destruction OF
the building with Mr. Sawyer's es-
Gaping death miraculously, the force
OF the explosion being away from
him apparently The show cases We're
The front Of the building was blown
iy,So Ny1i 10 af cfroof
IOWA CITY, Iowa, May 2.-Prac-
tically all the losses resulting from
the recent Iowa Union fire have been
settled by insurance adjusters. A
total Of $50 900 has been alloewd-in
full Of all claims-up to date. The
Dey estate, owning the burned block,
received $4,000. Their tenants,
whose stocks were totally destroyed
will get $4,000. The losses on
Coasts building and clothing stock
have not been settled yet, but the in
surance on these is $4,000 more.
DIES MONIES, May 3.-Non-resi-
dent agents for insurance companies
can no longer do business in Iowa.
The state insurance department has
ruled that they shall not be permit
ted to have license In TINS state.
Under the law which gives to the de-
partment authority to refuse licenses
for cause this ruling is made. The
fact that the agents are non-residents
and often conduct their business in
an irresponsible manner is sufficient
cause for declining to issue them IL
censes, the department declares.
MARSIAILTONN, Iowa, May Sc
Evidence submitted at the coroners
inquest indicated that Henry Alex
ander. whose body was found in Linn
creek near here recently, may have
been murdered. Physicians who per
formed an autopsy told the jury that
their investigation developed that
Alexander was dead when his body
was placed in the creek. Deceased.
according relatives. carried a large
sum of money on the day he dis
aDDo2red
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03
RECOVERY OF
new JERSEY !
WOMAN
Due To Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
Bridgeton, Nil cannot speak too
highly Of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vepeta-

BILE Compound for
inflammation an d
other weaknesses. I
was very irregular
and would have ter
rible pains % that I
could hardly take .
step. Sometimes I
would be 20 lnisera-
BILE that I could not
sweep . room. I
doctored part of the
&c., A-A = NA
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, May ga gen.
eral order has been issued by the
state board of administration to SUI
perintendents Of all state institutions
controlled by it to remove fmmed-
lately all signs such as keep off
grass or keep out" mo admit
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03
It's Wonderful How
Resino! Stop. Itching

To those who have endured for years
the itching torrents of eczema or other
such skin-eruptions, the relief that tho
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

John C. Sage, who is concluding his
fifth year as rector of this growing.
prosperous and united parish.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

MACON, Mo-, May 3.-Charley
Howard escaped last night from q
deputy United States marshal. How
ard had been committed to jail by
the United States commissioner, and
was at the depot with the marshal
awaiting the midnight train. He was
permitted to go into the Mushroom
by himself, and while there leaped
through window and escaped. How.
ard is charged with selling morphine
tablets at Higbee.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

Ceremony was invented by q wise
man to keep fools at d distance.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

A 65-mile scenic mountain boulevard
drive without an equal anywhere in
the world, also Log of auto trip.
Contains pictures of actual scenes in
the Park and on the trip. You can
drive your own car II you motor to
Denver. Something new and interest
ing to do and see every day. Every
visitor will pc given en- Illustrated
Guide Book showing where to go.
what to see and how to get there
from Denver
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

first use Of Resinol
Ointment and Resinol
Soap usually gives Is
Incredible. After all
the suffering they have
endured and all the use
less treatments they
have spent good money
for thew cannot believe
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

TAYLOR, Mo-. May s.--very little
corn was planted by May 1. The
ground has been too wet to work
Wheat is a very poor prospect. A
large acreage has been sown to oats.
Glover was seriously injured. AL
falfa was injured also by. freezing.
Horses, cattle and hogs are healthy
and in excellent condition in this
locality
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03
MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, May 3.-Rea1 es-
tate transactions and his interest in
the promotion of the '@Boer War Spec
tacle' at the Louisiana Purchase ex-
position of 1904 were responsible for
the bankruptcy Of Charles w. Wall,
whose voluntary petition listing
liabilities aggregating nearly $1,000
600 was filed in the United States
district court yesterday. Wall, who
until recently was treasurer of the
Meyer Bros Drag company, listed
his assets at Tess than $780," The
liabilities total 1923 ,691.55, Of which
$13S29S.05 represent secured claims
1899 627.76 unsecured claims and
$445,7OO.71 accommodation paper.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03
A Good Soap For Baby Skin

A good baby soap should contain
soothing, healing properties to pre-
vent the rashes and chaings to which
babies are liable. That is why so many
nhvsici,rs recor-rrr1 Raei-cl Sn~~
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

anything so simple, mild and ine1pen-
sive can stop the itching and burning
INSTANTLY! And they find it still
more wonderful that the improvement
is permanent and that Resinol really
drives away the eruption completely in
very short time. Perhaps there is a
pleasant surprise like this in store for
you. Resinol Ointment and Resinol
Soap are sold by all druggists.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-03

or. take advantage of the low summer
railroad fares offered to Denver this
year. See Denver's New Mountain
Parks and The Rocky Mountain
National Park, the two National
Summer Fairgrounds nearest to you.
Denver has IS other Rail, Auto and
Trolley Scenic and Sightseeing Trips
into the Colorado Rockies, where you
can enjoy mountain climbing. fishing
and camping IL you make Denver your
vacation headquarters.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Sunnyside Sanitarium.

The Sunnyside Sanitarium,
owned and managed by the
Rouleau sisters, and now doing
business at 315 Duluth place, will
be moved to 52l North Boulder
in July and will be known as
"Sunnyside Hospital. The new
building is constructed of brick
and will be modern in every de-
tail when completed. In the base
ment will be colored wards which
will be supervised and cared for
by graduate colored attendants
No infectious diseases will be
cared for and all possible precau.
tons will be taken to safeguard
the patients. Sunnyside hospital
will be a home of sunshine and
for all in need of hospital care
The superintendent is V. Rorleau'
graduate of the St.IOuis city hos
pital.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
CUNNINGHAM Tank Protector.

Out of all the inventions and
patents for the protection of OH
tanks from lightning, there is one
that has stood all tests and is now
in daily use throughout the oil
fields. John w. Cunningham, a
young Tulsa inventor, is owner OF
the patent and is in a fair way to
accumulate a fortune. His de-
vice is approved by the leading
fire insurance companies, and the
saving in insurance Oh tank pro-
tected by the cunningham pro
tector will pay for the cost OF the
invention in the first year.
Radix Water
Pure, sparkling water, free
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24

Pure, sparkling water, free
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Browns Business College.

If anyone doubts the potency
of Browns business college he
should visit that institution at any
time during the week. 1t has
grown by degrees until it now oc-
cupies the whole second floor of
the Stansbery building at 80
South Main. The instructors are
all competent people of long ex-
perience. and the success of the
college IS best shown by the vast
number of men and women who
are employed in good positions
about the state, and who are grad
yates of Brown s.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
SPEND ALL OF YOUR MONEY AT HOME
Your Future and Future the City Depend

The present week is one of the
best from a business standpoint
ever experienced in Tulsa. The
summer season is on in full force.
and all stores report phenomenal
patronage.
The bank clearings probably
will shoot above the mark set last
week, building permits are estab
fishing a new record, and in every
line of activity it begins to LOOK
like the month Of May would close
with rush and 90 down in his
tory as one of the banner months
for stores and industries.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Van Horn, Brickner & Co.

This is one of the city's biggest
contracting firms. They are To-
Gated in the Calumet building.
For long time Mr.. Van Horn
was in business for himself, rs
well as Mr.. Brickner. and each of
them did a vast amount OF con-
struction work here. By uniting
they formed one of the strongest
companies of the kind, both from
a standpoint of experience and fl
nances, in the state. Among he
work they now have in hand is
the new 100000 Tulsa high
school, which is progressing
rapidly.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
B. &. M. Hottling Works.

This concern is in charge of a
man who has spent lifetime in
the work and who knows how TO
make and bottle good, wholesome,
refreshing drinks in sanitary
and healthful manner. They are
manufacturers and dealers IN
soda waters, elders, vinegars and
Dluing. They are the exclusive
!iobbers of Blue Ribbon cider. and
anyone who has not tasted this
delightful drink has missed a
rare treat indeed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Electric Contracting Company.

This firm has offices at 21J
South Cincinnati. with branch Of
fices in Dallas and elsewhere
They do a general electrical con-
tracing business. They are now
doing the electrical work on the
Dallas terminal railway station
This is probably the largest elec-
trical contract in the southwest
They also have the electrical con,
tract for the School of Industrial
Arts at Denton, Texas, another
big job.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Tulsa Red Ball Transfer Co.

This concern does all sorts of
moving and has become in the
space OF few years one of the
leading institutions of its kind in
the city. This growth is due to
capable and careful arrangement.
They are distributors of carloads
and do general storage, packing,
moving and shipping business.
Their office and warehouse is To-
Gated at l05 North Boulder and
their equipment is first class in
every particular.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Taxicabs.

For up-to-date equipment and
prompt and reasonable service, no
taxi line i'll the city equals the
Empress theater stand, whose
phone numbers are 700 and 49.
They have both five and seven
passenger touring cars and are on
the job, day and night. Their
methods of doing business have
resulted in a constantly increasing
patronage.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
D. w. Holmes.

One of the oldest plumbing con-
tractors in the city is ID. w.
Holmes, Is West Second street
The fact that Mr.. Holmes has been
in business here for a number of
years is an indication that he un-
derstands the game and knows
how to treat the public. He ear
ries a stock that is surpassed by
no firm in the state, and has put
in some of the biggest contracts
in the city.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Wright-Stone Electric & Material
Company

This concern is located at PIC
East Second street. They are a
unique institution in a way, and
are building up splendid bust
ness. They can repair or put any
motor or battery in order. They
wind armatnrcs and make old
motors as good as new. They
guarantee their work and charge
reasonable prices.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24

its kind in the state and has
handled some of the biggest elec-
trical contracts here in recent
years. They now have the con-
tract for the electrical work on
the new 100000 high school now
in course Of construction here.
They are also dealers in new and
second d-hand electrical machinery.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24
Electric Supply Company

This concern, located at 2l East
Fourth street, has grown to be
one of the biggest institutions CT
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-24

from germs, and beneficial to the
system, is a fairly good descrip-
tlon of Radix water, thousands of
gallons of which are sold in Tulsa
every week. Their plant is at 81
East Twelfth street. They charge
only 10 cents a bottle for the
water, and anyOne's health is
worth that small investment.
Their water is bottled under
strictly sanitary conditions.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
PRISON TERM FOR, GIRL IN GERMANY

N Berlin, April 22.-Because she tried Sto forward a letter of French war Hprisoner, Bertha Schumacher, a fac Story girl of Noechst, has been sent to Mprison for two years and six months. N The girl made the acquaintance of sthe French soldier in factory where s3he was employed. Friendship, if not Hove, sprang up between the two. When the Frenchmen, who speaks some German, learned that the girl Shad relatives in Switzerland he i'm plored her to aid him in sending let s ter to his parents. The girl con- sented and mailed the letter to her Swiss relatives, with the request that it be forwarded to France.
 The letter fell into the hands of the Ecensor, and on examination it was found to contain many false state
 ments which were to be published in
 French newspapers. The prisoner
 said he had been tortured to compel
 him to work in German ammunition
 factory. He works in calico factory,
 and was given employment there at
 his own request with 30 other pris-
 oners.
 The girl who forwarded the letter
 maintained at her trial that she did
 not know the contents, but she was
 convicted under the law forbidding all
 intercourse with war prisoners.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
EGGS BANK CASE \ TO TRIAL MONDAY

ys:SSsWashington,sD. C., May 6.-Monday the day fixed for beginning the |fSfal in the district supreme court of
 HE officers of the Riggs National Ink on charges of perjury. in ceilneess
 Dn, with their suit against Seefetaay |afcAdoo and Eondp ptEollef.f 2 'NWillial,is,s
 giiag cons ts s'E selss. | <. J M E The Naffeigdaatf x sf Vs 7. asa 5:s
 ha14es, sgs::
 sth s's s|. f,:; 2
 ational s:..s <
 Eainst fhefa
 6her 1, lal E. 4si,S ytsre.s E
 losures 1iiadeshX: tat&& Hl 1 bahking hf,ssa |cvdr Ol0 Sp asdlI ae1 the ral,lS x a sss,
 President "a lad E 2; ssso 4essrs. Flather had made an af fdaa t, Us officers of the bank that; the a5.iilEl. iiSl had never bought Or sold ssocka the Johnsoa1:fiffn: ';;Thex-, halu &hat the accounts with Lewis Joih1KisSsfs & Cos;,Wera conducted for customers If the Riggs bank, the bank mourning ho possibility of gain or loss but@a:ttlfe krand jury returnedl indictn1en5s $gainst the three men for perjury.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
ANNUAL MEET HERE SETS
 NEW STANDARD
fContinued from Pags i,)

5UIiiff, ? points; Curtis Cannon, Hope. 1XpOint.
 sss34igh school spelling Hermitage, } Ipdints; Batesville, 3 points; Argenta,
 points; Little Rock, 1 point. 3Pre aratory ading-Ruth Mckin- ;lSS. Magnolia, first; Viola Rogers, Sy1Snticello. second. X X Preparatory Reclamation - Hugh 'N&ns, Hendtix college, first; Garl1nd sFRrce, Magnolia, second. y8Preparatory pihno-Bryan Duncan, X4kansas school for the blind, first; E y Austin, Magnolia, second. bllege piano-Lynnell Baker, Hen d&as son Brown, first; Edith Sherman, Hendrix, second.
 9ssHigh school voice-Velma de Vcis,
 Sarcy, points; Florence Frohlich,
 hoke, 3 points. S}SCollege oratory-R. L. Jackson,
 Sndrix college, first; Carl Mehaffy, lSnderson-Brown, second.
 High school quartet-Pine Bluff 5, |Eonoke 3, Little Rock ?.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
Liverpool Cotton.

Liverpool, May 6-Spot cotton steady; good middling. S.35d; middl- ing, S.1Sd; low middling. 7.94d; sales, 5000 bales, including 800 bales for speculation and export; receipts, A. 900.
 j Futures quiet; May. 7.91d: May June, 7.S9d; June-July, 7.S6d; July August, 7.S4d; August-septembcr, 7.79d; September October, 7.73d: Oc- tober- November, 7.6Sd; November-De- cember, 7.63d; December-January, 7.6Od; February. 7.5Sd; Feb ruary- March, 75Sd; March-April, 7.5Sd; April-May, 7.59d.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
GOLF CHAMPION WEBS.

Chicago, H., May 6::==Robert A Gardner, former Yale athlete and present national amateur&golf cham pion, was married today to Miss Katherine Frances Keep daughter of MT. and Mrs. ChanceW Keep of this city. The marriage ceremony was performed at Christ Reformed Episco ral church in the presence of large gathering of relatives and friends ot the bride and bridegroom.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

<: 4 3;osgss sss If. if Pitcher sli; 'hrother. of "Big Ed" Walsh, has ar rived after. plodding along for; some years. He. has +staI'teds. the season. brilliantly, stwirling. eas7salg, ssySi sfs, for Bridgep6ft of tic. Eastern ieagsua v z
 As Toledo has never won an Amer ican association pennant, Roger Bresnahan should show the home folks he's a regular manager. despite the fact that he once piloted St. Louis team.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
New Orleans Spot Cotton.

New Orleans, May 6.-Spot cotton steady. 13 points up; sales, on the spot 425 bales, to arrive 200 bales; good ordinary, 1O.Sc; strict good ordl- nary, 113Sc; low middling, 11.sSc; strict low middling. 12.1Sc; middling, 12.3Sc; strict middling, 12.63c; good middling, 12SSc; strict good middling 13.13c Receipts, 3,961 bales. Stock, 29S,919 bales.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
1N'. .;t sh ..' :. A4,Y... 0rleanS Cotton.

:. New Orleans, Nay GA much bet. tes :feeljng jover the submarine: con- Resulted, in, brisk. .h.uyia agyfef: s;utto 6nlid the, <, <, aFKsstts today ShortssMets sseg fIsyei s and offerings for. the a1ost 1nlS1sf were, ,'ohly from recent s,, .M1A {@, were fes,Affl t tst etatts staa 3lt Gid Of 4 Ne essf first {falf sh6df of. business the market was at. a net rise of @17@19 points,
 The demand increased later and was more than sufficient to absorb from profit takers on long contracts. Toward the close prices were at a net rise of 22@26 points on the most active months.
 Cotton closed strong at an advance of 22@2S points. The range:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

WOMEN TO REPRESENT ESrAB-
 lished guaranteed hosiery mill sell ing Mill to Wearer" Permanent
 customers, brand we'll advertised. Salary or commission. Internation- al Mills, 250 Penn St., Norritown, Pa. 1t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

No wonder Willie Hoppe paid no attention to the challenge of G. Butler Sutton to play for the worlds billiard title. How was Willie to know that "G. Butler" was none other than the veteran cueist, George Sutton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
Female Help Wanted.

TIVE FRIGHT. CAPABLE LADIES to travel, demonstrate and sell dealers. $25 to $50 per week. Rail- road fare paid. Goodrich Drug Company, Dept IA, Omaha, Neb.
 5-7-S4t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
HURRY SELL GAS-TONIC,

SELL GAS-TONIC, THE mystery of motordom. Equals gas- oline at SC per gallon. Eliminates carbon. Dollar an hour profit. Sales guaranteed. Beware of imitators! :!
 Gaso-Tonic stands alone. Has no equal Chemists baffled at its composition. Details free. The White Mfg. Co.,, Dept. 40, Cincinnati Ohio. It
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

BCTS; FREE WATCHES. BASEBALL gloves, sell to your friends 20 pkgs. post cards at 10c pkg: send no
 money we trust you. Chicago Post
 Card Co.,, 4733 Indiana Ave, Chi
 cOga- It
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

EMBLEM, DIAMOND setting, from a ring. Return to Charley White and receive reward.
 5-7-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07
'llOnl l.
<, s.s .,..F z C t5ss2 ", ! tsssS isss
ood heavies. $9.90M9.95.

good heaVies. $9.90M9.95.
 Cal Ae-Receipts, 5g: steady; na- tive beef steers, S7.50@9.S5; yearlina steers and heifers, $S.50@9.S5: yearl- ing steers and heifers, SS.3o010.0o COWS. $5.25@S.25; stoclkers, $5.50@ 8 30: Texas and Oklahoma steers $5.75@S.75: cows and heifers, $l.300 600; native calves. $6.00M 1000.
 Sheep-Receipts, none; nominal; wethers, $7.00@S.5o; lambs, $10.0o@ 11.S0: clipped ewes, $7.a0@S,50 clipped lambs, $9 00@9.S5.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-05-07

Patriotism prompted Mrs. Frank
 McAIillan Stanton, of New York, to
 finance the inventor of an army gun
 that will noisclessly hurl fortyeight
 three-pound shells at one time with
 out the aid of powder. Offers from sstlfe Ike Allies oGtake the new gun at q Y 7 .li big 2 prize were rejected by Mrs. 4<; j $ Stanton, .a Sslio ,,wishes the. Unitellsss s:s { si9s X! A m i1lldent to laya st M FAX Il; ;5tit i '.as M in case of: E g Aii s $ et x F. ; { :l 2 A,tq ths :ilAtfat thsz !es s A, S 5 1t I baek,i upon it. No powder tis l $ as9 N | M sarss Stanton will nH la -;., " ha fAs pfppel ling force is:;: |. iis $ client auds snlokeless, and does mot 7: 'oyexhaat. F: .;....