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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

walls, patroling the tracks. The clos
er we got to Brownsville the Mex
leans are growing more numerous,
but they seem to be very sociable,
but they would never keep . tailoring
establishment going, for they do not
wear very many clothes and some Of
the youngsters none.
Corporal Wharton saw one Of these
and immediately wanted it for a
mascot.
But speaking truthfully, they live
worse than anything we ever saw.
On one occasion we saw at least ten
of them living in house, that did
not look big enough for a horse.
At 1900 a. m. we arrived at the
outskirts Of Brownsville. where we
ate our last dinner on the train.
At 200 p. m. we detrained one
half mile from the camp grounds,
after riding one hundred and fifteen
hours.
On arriving at the camp ground
we were directed to our company
street, but all we could see was a
row Of stakes through wilderness Of
mesquite trees and cactus. It was
sorry looking sight.
Three hours later, after hard work
pitched and were ready for supper,
which was served half an hour later.
We were ready for bed early, be-
ing tired out from our long trip and
hard work OF setting up camp.
Dysart Feared Snakes.
Musician Dysart was very much
afraid that he would draw a rattle
snake or a tarantula for a bed part
ner Captain LeBron was also wor-
ried.
There is vast contrast between
Pullman sleepers and mother earth,
especially when the ground was wet
for it rained most of the day.
We started on our real work Mon
day morning and Tuesday evening
our company street looks more like
a drive way in Rand park than the
wilderness we first saw Sunday aft
ernoon.
We are located about mile and
half south of the main part OF Browns
vile, and within three hundred yards
OF the Rio Grande. We are forbid
den to bath there for Mexican snip
ers are located on the other side.
We had lot of fun in clearing
the place Blisters are rather plenti-
full for the boys are not used to
swinging the axe. The only wise
one was Private Art Jones, who To-
Gated pair Of gloves for himself.
Everybody is feeling fine, not a
sick man in the company
It seems to be the rainy season at
present, which makes the nights
comfortable to sleep and the days
are not warm.
With best regards from Company L
to all,
Yours truly,
SERGEANT F. o. BARBER.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

sents her bond in the penal sum of
one thousand dollars, with r. c..
Kerr, G. 81. Schaad and H. e. Meyer
as securities. Bond approved and
letters issued to Grace E. Morris.
In re estate of John d Miller, de-
ceased.-Order fixing hearing Of pro-
bate of will and directing notice
filed, hearing fixed for the 4th day
OF September, A. D., 1918.
In re estate of Timothy Andrews,
deceased.-Order finding tsirship pre-
scented showing Richard o. Andrews
and Melvin w. Andrews, his only
children as sole heirs at law. Rich
ard 0. Andrews and Melvin w. An
drews. executors herein, presented
their final report showing, after pay
ment of all debts. the amount of
$8,573.84, the personal assets of said
estate. Deducting the sum Of $500. O5,
amount of credits, there remained in
the hands of executors $7,771.79,
which said balance the said execu-
tors divided among themselves. Order
signed approving said final report, re-
| leasing bond of executors and de-
claring said estate to be fully settled.
In re estate Of Poppo Fooken, de-
ceased.-Eielt j. Ufkes, executor, pre-
sents his final report showing total
amount deceived, $12,76S.44; total
| amount paid out, $1,416.74: balance
due, 11,451.70. Report approved.
In re estate of Henry w. Scovern,
Observation-Disclosures Of Annie e.
Scovern, as Administrative in said
estate, and petition for appointment
Of James I. Hendricks, as administra-
tor de bonis non, filed. Order accept
Ing resignation of Annie E. Scovern,
administrative and for appointment
of James l. Hendricks as administra-
tor de bonis non filed, and James l.
Hendricks subscribed oath, and pre-
scented his bond, as such administra-
tor, etc, in the sum Of 100000, with
Orville F. Berry and M. P. Berry as
securities
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

Frank Lyon Polk, acting secretary
OF state, is a grandson of the famous
lighting bishop CT the confederacy.
Leonidas Polk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

er, chairman of the U. S. chamber
of commerce committee on railroads.
This action greatly increases the
danger Of general strike" he said.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05
Increases Strike Dancer.

CHICAGO, Aug. 5.-Criticism of the
senate committee action in tabling
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05
The More the Merrier.

Burlington Hawkeye: In Ireland
they are never satisfied with one war
at time,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05
On One Burlington Ticket

You can see the BEST of the National Park
wonders in America and take a Ain vacation.
Road-through the heart of the Buffalo Bill''
country-the ONLY auto route into the Park;
Glacier-there is nothing else in the world like
it; Rocky Mountain-Estes-an ideal vacation
ground-the charm Of which is not to be cata-
logued- merely to breathe in the pine
scented air is healing delight-and Colorado
wish you would drop in the next time you are
passing by and let me tell you about this
wonderful trip, | am here to serve you. Let
me help you plan your trip.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

the resolution authorizing investiga-
ton of the railway wage situation by
the interstate commerce commission,
was voiced today by Harry A. Wheel
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05
Marriage Licenses.

Harry S. Sherrick. Lorraine, and
Miss Ethel Harriet Neal, Bowen.
Mr.. Lewis Clark Gill, Macomb, and
Miss Mary Ruth Bolts, Plymouth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

sleep now, for we had a hard time in
getting them UP this morning in time
for breakfast.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05

In re conservatorship Of Obey Nor
ris, an insane person.-Petition of
Grace Ethel Morris prays the court
to appoint her conservator. She pre-
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02

last Thursday, at the home of his
aunt, Mrs. Parish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calkins motored to
Olympia Wednesday, Mrs. Ed Cross
accompanying them.
Fulton Daily left Wednesday for
Copalis. He expects to be gone about
three weeks.
Miss Florence Spinner was an
OLYMPIA visitor Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Heck were
shopping in Centralia Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Humpfieet are NOV
ing to Tacoma where the former has
charge of railroad section.
Professor Drew closed very sue
cessful term of school at Gate last
Friday.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
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kOSE-NEPPLE co, .
REVIEWS CONTRACT I.
EnR nnnf,E ENDS :.
FOR DODGE CARS

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The RoseNepple Auto company
announced this week that it had
closed its contract with Dodge Broth
ers for next season, the automobile
year beginning with July l, A. H.
Jones, a representative of the sales
department of the firm, having con-
ferred with them last Saturday.
1--WE feel enthusiastic over the out =
look" says Mr.. Rose, land we are
particularly pleased because we have
been assured that the present model
of Dodge Brothers car will not be
changed and the price will remain
the same. We feel particularly
pleased over the assurance that the
present price will be maintained be-
cause in talking to prospective auto
buyers we have never urged them to
place an immediate order because if
they didn't they might have to pay
more a little later"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
NeWs Items Cleaned
From Local Auto A0enfs
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MISS LISTER Is
DRIVING \ NEW
BUICK ROADSTER

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Miss Florence Lister, daughter of
Governor and Mrs. Ernest Lister. is
driving a new Buick valve-in-the-
mead SIX roadster, the gift of her
father The machine, which is wire
wheeled and fully equipped, was pur-
chased from the Olympia Garage
company and delivered this week.
j. B. Eshom, president of the COM
pany, reports the sale also of Buick
Six touring car to Mrs. George
Branch of this city.
A large number of tourists are
travelling through Olympia these days
in spite of the Indictment weather, Mr..
Eshom says, and nearly all of them,
coming here from Vancouver, B. c.,
Seattle, Tacoma, Portland and East
ern Oregon points, are travelling over
the new Olympic highway, and Mr..
Eshom believes the Hoods Canal
route will be a favorite resort for
motorists this year.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
BUSH PRAIRIE

Quite q number attended the
school picnic Friday and reported a
good time. Miss Sumarlidason
served ice cream.
Mrs. e. J. Hodge and daughter
Alice spent Friday in Olympia.
F. J. johnson and J. s. Bush were
business visitors in Olympia Friday.
Miss Louise Bush was the guest OF
Bernice and Alice Hodge Sunday. "a
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Gale and son
Bruce. q niece, Miss Nellie Gale OF
Tirwood, and Mr.. w. g. Gale OF
Puyallup Heights. came over in their
Overland and spent Sunday with
their cousin, Mrs. e. J. Hodge.
The Sunday school has decided to
celebrate Children's Day June IL.
For Sale-Twenty head OF high
grade Jersey cows and heifers. all
young, Reg. Sire. Fine brood mare,
yearling colt. heavy wagon, light
wagon, harness. No money required
II you have security. Interest per
cent?. w. Carlyon.
Adv. ell
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02

There's only one Ford left in the
salesrooms OF the Bronson & La Cue
shipment received two weeks ago,
and that is the touring car that is
grazing the display window. Two
travelling statesmen are among the
latest purchasers of Fords from the
local firm, Il. w. Cobb and f. NJ.
Hurlee, while E. T. Palmer of Pleas
ant Glade has Joined the ranks of
farmers who are driving the uni
versal car"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
Hudson Super.Six for Mrs. Inebam.

K. c. Tew delivered Hudson
Super-Six touring car this week to
Mrs. G. +. Ingham, the first of these
new machines he has been able to
obtain for local people. Two other
deliveries Will be made as soon as the
machines reach the city, the unusual
demand for them throughout the
country and transportation difficult
ties making it hard to obtain ship
ment of them from the factory.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
A judgment for $500 or an order

A judgment for $500 or an order
asked by Alice E. and j. w. Haywood
in suit filed in the local superior
court this week against Mrs. Eva
Myers, to whom the Haywoods traded
their residence for the Park hotel.
They allege that Mrs. Myers misrep-
resented the amount of business done
by the hotel, which they took over in
March but soon closed, storing the
furniture.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
PLEASANT GLADE

Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Rowe, George
Elder and John Stoll and daughter
Mamie motored to PIT. Defiance park
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dodge and Mrs.
Herbert Dodge of Olympia spent
Sunday at Frank Hannaford's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Sleater, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Bryning and Miss
Holmes motored to Summit lake
Tuesday and caught 40 trout.
The cow-tester, Huston Grover,
spent Wednesday night and Thurs
day morning at George Sleater's.
Mrs. Kate L. Young visited at
Jacob Gunstone's Saturday and Sun
day.
A good many people from here at
tended the entertainment at South
Bay Monday night, when the eighth
grade graduating exercises were held
and all reported good time.
Mrs. Zelmon Ellis and children
spent Wednesday at George Sleater's.
Paul Sleater and Maurice and
Catherine Spencer won the prizes in
the Sunday School contest for the
best attendance the last 10 weeks,
while Leona Pugh was awarded the
prize for bringing the most visitors
to the school.
Mrs. Remain, whose husband re-
Gently purchased property here. ar
rived in Pleasant Glade Thursday.
f. T. Palmer is driving new
Ford.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
Tew Garage Is Painted.

Bright yellow paint now embel-
fishes the front of the E. G. Tew
garage at 600 East Fourth street,
giving the building a striking and at
tractive appearance. Across the top
appear the names Of the various cars
for which Mr.. Tew is the local agent,
the Maxwell, Hudson Super-Six and
Packard.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02

r. F. Braman of the Tacoma
branch of the Goodyear Tire & Rub
Der company called on the local deal
ers this week. The rubber market
is still somewhat chaotic, he says, but
he expects no further increase in the
prices Of tires.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02

A drinking fountain and gasoline
station combined is being erected in
front of the Bronson e La Cue Auto
company's garage at Seventh and
Main streets, and presents a very at
tractive appearance.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
COLL1NsDALE

Mr.. and Mrs. Dclos Davenport ana
children visited friends on Chambers
Prairie last Sunday.
Miss Kathryn McCarty and brother
Earl spent Tuesday at Mr.. McDon-
aids home near Wards Lake.
Mrs. Orville Kagy and little son
Donald we're visitors at Utopia Farm
Wednesday. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas entertained
weekend visitors from Olympia.
The Misses Dora and Melissa Har-
per spent Sunday with the Misses Eva
and Ella Thomas.
Mr. Tucker was in this vicinity
Monday on business
Mr.. Charles Langford, VINO mas
been looking after Alderwood Farm
for the past year, has quit ana 10
moving home, where he has aoou'
three acres of berries to look after.
Mr. and Mrs. Acklebcrger called AT
Charles Langford's Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Marvel Johnson expects 10
leave soon for the summer term al
the Bellingham Normal school
PINE GROVE
Claude Jeffrys and family OF Seat
tie, friends OF the Wisemans' are
camping near Boston Harbor.
Mrs. Grace Fields has been visi'-
ing her mother, Mrs. c. Callahan.
Her home Is in Hoquiam.
Floyd Curry has a Job with sur
veying party in the Cascades.
Mr. ]. Greenfield, the present own
er Of the old Dawson place, moved
on to 1t this week.
(Note-News letters from EUREKA
Fairview, South Union and Brighton
Park are unavoidably crowded out OF
this weeks issue.)
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02

For Sale-Light driving mare. q
bargain. W. R. Taylor. Phone
11T21. Ella
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-06-02
PINE GROVE

(Note-News letters from Eureka
Fairview, South Union and Brighton
Park are unavoidably crowded out OF
this weeks issue.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-25

NEW SHOW PLEAsEs BIG
CROWDS AT THE LYRIC

1t was a distinctly classy show that
came TO the Lyric yesterday for the
latter half of the week.
villa Holt Wakefeld's dashing per-
sonality and sprightly musical num-
bers scored for her an individual hit
Miss Wakehelds new repertoire of
song sayings" Is even better than
the clever performance she gave here
on the occasion of her first appear
ance in Richmond, last season. The
audience seemed never to tire Of her
and she responded g,acIously to many
encores.
Those Four Entertainers kept the
crowds alternately laughing and APP
plaudins during the entire ffteen min
utes they spent on the stage. The
boys are good funmakers, and all have
good voices
Saona and Company, presenting I'm.
presentations OF great actors OF the
past and present, won high favor with
their artistic character flashes. The
act is a novelty.
One OF the best features OF it's kind
seen here in long time was tho mu-
sic and comedy performance given by
Adelaide Boothby and Company. Miss
Boothby scored heavily with her sing
ing and whistling, winning enthusias.
tic and repeated recalls. The man OF
the team la an excellent pianist.
Rounding out the uniformly strong
bill came JEWELS Manikin theater
The puppets manipulated by Madame
Jewell were highly entertaining. The
act is prettily staged.
The new "movies' are entertain
ing and instructive. and up to the Ly-
rics usual high standard.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-25
BUSINESS NEWS AND
COURT RECORDS
CHA>CERY COURT TRANSFERS
Ten Deeds of Bargain and Sale Re-
corded Yesterday.

r L Montague, trustee, to f X.
and J II. Schcpmoes. lot II, block
3, Providence Park, 30Xl35; $500.
T p. Carver, trustee, to j. c.
Crump,, southeast corner Bacon and
oak, ioox60, $40.
J. II. Crank and Willie f. Crank.
To Land Company Of Virginia, lot
LuIepage. east OF James. 4oxl25:
$40
J. G Crump and wife to Elizabeth
Carver ct ais. southwest corner Car
land and Hooper, l0oxl35, so.
Davis Brothers to r. w. Jenkins,
lots "a, block +. Highland Park Ad-
aiuon. 60X125 $40,
Highland Park Realty Corporation
TO J @ Fitzgerald Jr., lot 8, block
+, oak Ridge 5oXl45, $40,
J NJ Hurt, Jr. trustee, TO @. T.
Lump KIN lot Franklin Street, west Of
G. and O X r., 5oXSo; ST.
Christian l.. DAILY ct vjr. to Gum
ana Mathews. northeast corner Taylor
aud Elm. ssXi2o; $40.
Ahrnham Kamlnsky and wife TO J..
W Dixon. lot Nineteenth Street, north
Of Grace, 30x125-5; 50 900,
Dudley +, Bowe to w, Ross South
ward lot Main west OF Madison. COX
15E, $40
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-25
NEW YonK corrox MApNr..
Quotations by miller a Co.. Members
Vow York Cotton Eechnnge.t

New York Aug "a nigh re
cords were made in the cotton mar
kct today and the advances were
fairly well held. the closing being 10
to 20 points net higher and only
about a poirt or two under the tor
levels Of the day There was good de
mand during the greater part OF the
session and fresh buying for outside
interests was much IN evidence each
time the market had a small reac-
tion. Sentiment appeared to be very
hulNsh. and u1- ny predictions OF six
teen cents cotton before the govern
mont condition report next week wer"
heard
Port receipts TO- the day were p
aT2 bates compared with 1856 haloe
last week. and S.072 last year.
Exports for the day were 17171
bales, including 1898 to Great BRIT
sin. Clearances for the season 10
date aggregate 2s9,413 bales COM
pared with 13l,s05 for the correspond
ing period last season
spot at Liverpool was In moder-
ate demand at an advance OF twenty
points, on the HI isis Of 9 2Gd for mid
ding upland Futures in the English
market closed feverishly NJ net ad
vance OF twenty three to twcnty-hv-
points. spot here was steady and ten
points higher at IL 2ac There were
no sales The snot article ~ New
Orleans was steady at an advance 81
twelve points. mt I475c for middune.
sales 500 bales
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-25
JAG LIST FAILS.
Man on Taboo Docket Gets Drunk
Again and Fails To Tell How
He Obtained Ijuuor


York, Pa, Aug. G3.--Notwithstand nd
ing the fact that he is on the Red
Lion jag list" and one man has Just
finished serving forty-one days for
furnishing him with liquor, Arthur
Knisley. a resident OF Red Lion Jour
neyed to York from his home town
and was picked up by Roundsman
Billet at Springetsbury Avenue and
George Street, in a drunken condition.
When Intercepted at police head
quarters knisley refused TO tell where
he got the booze. He is thirty years
old
Earlier in the evening he was seen
on South George Street by the
roundsman. At that time he was In
toxicated, When asked where he was
going he told the officer he was on
hts way home, and intended to walk
the distance. He was permitted to
proceed, Later he was seen by Pa
trolman Rafferty, lying on the side
walk just outside of the city limits
Officer Rafferty, left the man rest
ing along the fence. thinking ne would
soon recover from his Jag and go
homo.
Police headquarters was notified
that man was lying on South
George Street, as above stated, and
when Roundsman Billet went to the
scene he soon recognized the man he
had started on his way home earlier
in the evening, brought him to head
quarters in the city automobile and
locked him up. When found he had
his face covered with his coat and
was fast asleep.
knisley is the same man whom
Charles buckingham. of Carroll Coun-
ty, Md, furnished with liuuor las.
July and was only released from jail
yesterday as n result. Buckingham
served the time on the charge Of furn-
ishing liquor to person of known
Incorporate habits.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-25
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
rlsosnttons by miller & Co.. Member.
GhfcHgo Dourd of Trrde1

ma Chicago. Aug 24-MlNons OF
seueheis OF long wheat were thrown
Soverboard today and handsome profits
s&rNre secured by those who accumu-
snted these lines some tire since. This
E1eAvy selling was wen taken. as
sohown by the fact that the declines
s3rr the day were only IL TO 7-Ec.
There was considerable news to cause
Enneasiness among holders, but there
SNas more news that was helpful TO
The bulls than 10 the bears Tne
liverpool was as much as ID higher
s1or spot and No l Western was 81
E13Gher. Wheat IN passage advanced
Ia Sd. These price gains were a re-
oction OF the urgent demand ahroa
ne Buying bv shorts carried prices
inward sharply Heavy proAt-taking
Ansactions. however overralanCed
EI4 else. and the bears seemed 20 have
little the best OF the argument M
- closing Takings OF wheat. bv
Neeece were quite heavy and IL j.
Viewed these purchases were a. least
nrttaliy Included In today's bust
1es.
Continental Europe bopgh, whsa, in
vi the markets 81 the United States
LAY. This included not only cash
heat. but future wheat as wei
1nadian crop advices continued OF
1out the same tone as for several
eks--some sections even reporting
m6tftons worse
The encouraging feature OF the
fAt situation was received from
9cOin. Eeb. Adyices told of farm.
blowing there for fall seeding
vi Of the out-turn being from ls to
1ushels from the machine.
e6tsrn receipts were liberal at =
~ bushels. as compared with L.