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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27
Fred Bissell Sentenced.

Kansas City, Mo, May pa new
trial for Fred Bissell Of Topeka, Kan.
slayer of Edna Dinsmore, was over
ruled in the Wyandotte district court
of Kansas City, Kan, this afternoon
and he was sentenced to life imprison
mcnt by Judge w II. McCamish.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27
Federal Job for University Man.

Washington, May 26-Dr l.. S
Rowe. sccrctary of the international
high commission and professor Of po
litical science at the University OF
Pennsylvania, has been offered the as
-istant sccrctaryship Of the treasury
In charge ~ customs.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

~ 81 L0dlf 2. Boston II.
AZ Cl,vof,lld Q NcW York &
AZ Detroit n, Philadelphia s.
A. Chicago ] Washington /.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Wes,ern Association.

AZ ArdmOru 9. DrnisOn s.
A. Muakugoc Q; McAlo.trr 4
At sherman I. Tulsa g.
At Fort Smith 3. Oklahoma Ciiy .
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

81 ll0usiuu % shreveport %
so stu Antonio q. Dallas o.
81 Waco g. Font Worth q
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

Cleveland Is to have new brass and
copper mills to cost Sl5O,OOO for build
ing alone
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

John d. Rockefeller has subscribed
for S5,OO0OOO of the liberty loan bonds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT Furnished modern bed
room, 422 Second Avenue, north
west. Phone red sos 27-3
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

when DICK Spccr brew mp ln the
Gfth. nlrl the bases FULL and one run
already iu he derricked himself in
favor OF Samples, who made just about
as poor q showing AS the skipper him.
self Dennis was called on IN tho
sixth. after Samples had walked orc
man. and acquitted himself well, all
lowing only two hits, one Of them Of
.thc scratch variety But hc must be-
charged with losing the ball game, JH
account of the poor support he rcceiy
ed. All OF which seems hardly fair
10 us. hut is dccrccd by the man vino
write. the rules for scoring
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

FOR RENT-One sleeping room IN
modern flat, close in. 12O North
Washington. 27-2
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

IT orLb CITY 1T Yosroeee IT YeA-ssrse sr IT. s"T-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-27

fNt scratch variety. bul Nt must I'
charged with losing the ball game, Ju
account Of tine poor support he rcceiy-
ed All OF which seems hardly fair
~ us. hut ls dccrcod by the man wuoI
write. the rules for scoring
Toucn playing at third did pretty
Wou iu hi8 FIRST game with the locals.
getting tWo sacrifice and q walk out
of five trips 10 the plate.
Hayes. switched to first in Spcer's
Zip lp the mound ouirucsscd the
pitchers three times and got to Grt
once ON am error, out Of five times up.
Three o'clock is the starting hour
today The Sunday hour generally Is
1880. but the Dcnison boys want To
catch am early train, and it's mp To
lus to CRAFTY their wish Besides, We
Won the last game We started early SO
lcrs give them the extra thirty min
utcs. by all means
Fans. ot co'ora were gratincd .
note yesterday that score board had
been erected boo lett field. and also that
the roof ON the rrJudsland s praCt!-
lclIly complete Here's hoping the i'm
'proycmcnts viii help the locals tie into
q fcv today. and beat the Railroadcrs
m the last game of the series.
Fukucr. formerly of the shreveport
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
ORGANIZING NEW
DEBATING LEAGUE
Fort Madison High School Asks e
Schedule Deb ates With keo-
kuk High.

Efforts are being made by the Fort
Madison school authorities to organ
ize debating league in this locality.
separate from the Knox debating
league to which Keokuk belongs. with
Fort Madison Keokuk Burlington and
Mount Pleasant as members. The Fort
Madison Democrat has the following
on the subject:
Negotiations are being made be-
tween the Fort Madison high school
debating league and the debating so
c,eties OF the high schools in Mt.
Pleasant Burlington and Keokuk to
schedule debates. Members Of the
High School Forensic society recently
withdrew from the Knox Debating
league as 1t was found impossible to
secure enough teams Of debaters, one
of the requirements Of the Knox as
ISOLATION.
AS there are number OF the stu
dents interested in public speaking
the school authorities have decided
to try to schedule a few debates in
|dependently.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
CITY NEWS.

Fresh rabbits. Tigue's, sc2 Main.
Cord wood, stove lengths, S1.00
load. Phone 2s4.
The BARRIERS at ITO Main will
cut hair from now on at 25c.
Use Gate City advertisements.
They get into the homes of the
buyers.
A daughter was born this morn
ing at 2 o'clock at St. JoSeph's hos
pital, to Mr. and Mrs. Geoge Dunlap.
A marriage license was issued to
Arthur B. Falkenburg, q, CT Warsaw,
and Connie Clifford, "a, OF Warsaw.
-Pucketchetuck lodge NJ. 43 meets
every Friday evening at S 90 o'clock.
w. L. Utleyr N. G.; George W. I'm
megart, permanent secretary
Many of the smaller dailies and
a large number of the country week
lies are reducing the number of
pages in order to conserve the print
paper supply.
-klndig's, Band Sunday afternoon.
3 o'clock. Grand theatre, 25c, 15c, 10c.
Christian Breck died at sos yes
terday afternoon after a short Illness
with pneumonia. Mr.. Brock would
have been seventy-five years of age on
the sixteenth of this month. A sister.
LouISc IN uSStl, III tllS Si's
survives. The funeral will be held
from her home, 1926 Bank street,
Saturday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
-Kindig's Band SUNDAY afternoon,
I3 o'clock. Grand theatre, 25c, 15c. 10c.
The bid, authorized by the board
of supervisors. calling for 'sl 900 feet
OF oak and $4,000 feet of fir lumber
to be used in the construction and
repairing of bridges in Lee county.
was let this afternoon, says the Fort
Madison Gem City. The Wheeler
Lumber company of Des MOines, rep
resented by it's agent here today was
the successful bidder and Was award
ed the contract. The amount involved
amounted to about $4,000 worth of
lumber.
-Kindig's Band Sunday afternoon,
g o'clock. Grand theatre, 25c, 15c, 10c.
The department of agriculture
has received inquiries from sports
men in various parts of the United
States as to the effect Of the ratifi-
cation Of the treaty between the
United States and Great Britain in
reference to migratory birds upon the
migratory bird act of 1913 and the
regulations issued Hereunder In re-
sponse the department has made the
following public announcement: In
the opinion of the department. the
migratory bird act and regulations
are still in force; also these will IN
tinue in operation, and the depart
ment regards it as its duty to en-
force them, pending the enactment
by congress Ut new legislation FOR
the purpose of carrying out the pro-
visions of the treaty.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
SCHOOL NAMES
ITS OFFICERS
Bethel A. M. e. Church Organization
Held Annual Meeting Last
Evening.

The pastor. superintendent and Of
ficers Of Bethel A M. e. Sunday
school met last evening at the home
Of Mrs. Anna Alden. 1907 Morgan
street, and elected the following Of
ficers:
Superintendent, Alonzo Drain; as
sistant superintendent, Mrs. Anna
Alden; secretary, Miss Iona Hawkins;
assistant secretary, Miss Jeanette
Holly; treasurer, John @. Alden;f IL
hrarians, George Roddy and Milford
Drain: pianists. Earnest Holt and
Miss Ruth Johnson.
The following were elected as
teachers:
New Movement class-Rev. S. B.
Moore.
Daisies class-Mrs. s. B. Moore.
Violets-Miss Pearl Ashby.
Pansies-Mrs. Aurelia Handy.
Allen Knights-Miss Lillian Holly.
Rosebud-Mrs. Anna Alden.
Supply teachers: Mrs. Anna Weld
en- Miss Anna E. Pyles.
The above named officers and teach
ers will be installed Sunday at p. m.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
!BAND TO GIVE
| FIRST CONCERT
kindly Organization VIII Appear on
Sunday Afternoon in Program
at the Grand
Theatre.
MISS BALDWIN SINGS
Popular keokuk Artist VIII Appear
in Two Solo Numbers
Big Crowd Is
Expected.
MISS BALDWIN SINGS

The Kindig concert band will ap
pear in it's first concert Sunday after
noon at o'clock at the Grand in a
programs OF musical numbers which
will appeal 20 every one john B.
Kindig will direct the organization
and Miss Martha Baldwin will be thc
soloist. Miss Ella Hughes will play
the accompaniment on the Piano
and Eugene Carter on the violin. The
event will be OF interest to everyone
and the Grand should be packed for
the concert.
The Kindig band has been brought
UP to the highest point OF efficiency
by the veteran leader, who directed
the F1ftieth Iowa organization several
years ago. The Fiftieth Iowa stood
then for the best in music and the
Kindig band Of today bids fair to
follow in the footsteps Of that organi.
cation as the leading musical organi,
cation Of this vicinity.
Keol1uk cannot help but have an
interest In such an organization as
this. and should support the band
which is an advertisements and an
asset to the city. Musicians from
other cities who have heard the band
give it their unqualified Endorsement
and consider that Prof. kindig has
gotten together the cream of talent
in this city.
Every citizen Of Keokuk has duty
to perform as regards the band
and that duty is to go and listen to
them play and to encourage them as
often as you have an opportunity
The concert on Sunday afternoon will
begin at three o'clock and the entire
program will be most entertaining.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05

In TAXICAB
Girl Shot In Side and Man Has Three
Bullet Wounds, Thought to
be Self Inflicted.

limited Press Leased Wire Servcie.l
BOSTON, Mass, Jan. e:-Death
may seal today the secret OF a taxi
cab tragedy last night. wherein Miss
Mildred Melzian, tof wealthy Brook
line family, was shot in the side and
her fellow occupant OF the taxi thrice
wounded, in the head, thigh and
abdomen. The police theory, based
on fragmentary statements obtained
from the girl, was that James j.
Riley. Miss Melzian's fellow passen-
ger in the taxi, shot her in a fit OF
jealous rage and then attempted
suicide.
Riley is dying and only an exceed
ingly delicate operation can save the
girls life, in the opinion Of physicians.
Lawrence J. Mcdonald, taxi driver,
was driving his machine with the
man and woman inside, along Uni
versity road and was within few
doors Of Miss RelZian's home when he
heard five shots from the cab. He
stopped Immediately and the door
burst open. Miss Melzian staggering
out and running weakly toward her
home She fell unconscious on her
own doorstep. In the cab Mcdonald
found Riley, blood gushing from his
! three wounds.
; The girls wrist was broken, appar,
/ parentIT in struggle in the taxfcab
! Riley is thirty-three years old and
! claim agent for the Boston Elevat-
J ed railway. Miss MelZian is nineteen
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
WAS FORMER
kEOKUK WOMAN
Mrs. Frank Beebe Answered Call a
Home in Chicaeo-Funerai
This Afternoon.

II. r. Miller of this city has re
ceived word Of the death of his niece
Mrs. Frank Beebe, which occurred al
Chicago. Mrs. Beebe was formerly
Mary Ogden, a daughter of r. b
Ogden, a pioneer resident of Keokuk
and was born and reared here.
Her marriage to Frank Beebe oc
Cured in Keolluk about thfrty-eign,
years ago. Since that time they hao
been living in Chicago. There are
many Keokuk people who will re
member her when she lived here. !,
The survivors are her husband an.
two children, James o. Beebe anu
Mrs. Helen B. Simpson. Funeral ser,
vices were held at Graceland chaps'
this afternoon at 200 o'clock.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05

AND, BANQUET
Eastern Star Holds Session Last
Evening Which Is Largely
Attended.

Elmira chapter, Order OF Eastern
Star Installed It's officers last night,
and following the installation cere-
monies a banquet was served. The
installing officer was Mrs. B. F.
Smith, and the officers to whom the
rites were administered were:
Worthy Matron-Mrs. Sam Lloyd.
Worthy Patrons. B. Stahl.
Associate Matron - Miss Alice
Vermillion.
Conductress-Miss Josie Kritchell.
Associate conductress-Mrs. Wfeg-
ner.
Treasurer-Mrs. Thomas.
Secretary-Mrs. L. N. Hahn.
Ada-Miss Martha Tracy.
Ruth-Miss Elsie Heller
Fsther-Miss Ruth VanDoren.
d. Martha-Miss Elma Heller.
Electa,-N1iss Anna HaStr1ck.
Chaplain-Mrs. D. z. Linquist.
Warden-Mrs. r. B. Smith.
Sentinel-Dan John.
Marshal-Miss Lillian Allen.
Pianist-Niss Carrie Hanson.
The banqiet which followed the
installation ceremonies was one of
the most enjoyable in the history OF
the order, and was largely attended
The committee in charge was compos-
ed of Mrs. Harry Fleming, Mrs. Ma
than Uowitz, and Mrs. Arthur Collins.
Covers were laid for two hundred
at the banquet. The tables were
decorated in red and green, with
great bouquets of American beauty
roses An elaborate menu was served.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
IOWA QUAKERS
AIDED SLAVES
Salem is Scene of Many Adventures OF
Underground Railway Through
This State.

Iowa Ouakers took, an active part in
the underground railway" by which
escaped negro slaves were aided to-
ward securing liberty farther north.
Once (1S4S) strongly armed party
of Missouri slave owners crossed into
Iowa and unexpectedly appeared at
Salem. Henry county. threatening to
wipe it off the map. Negroes then in
Quaker homes were spirited away just
in time and the Missourians went back
empty handed. fortunately not execut-
ing their threats.
Naturally, John Browns appearance
at Springdale. Cedar county. prior to
his Harper's Ferry raid, and the sub
segment active part the Coppo brothers
of Springdale's Quaker colony played
in the raid Itself is the most out
standing chapter in the story of the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
LEAVE FOR MEN
ENTERING ARMY
Guards Who Enlist With Regulars to
be Given Twenty Day
FurIough.

All national guardsmen who enlist
In the United States army will be CIV
'en twenty day furlough. II they de
sire it. before entering active service,
according to statements by army Off
cials. Whether any members OF Com
pany L plan to enter the regular army
is not known.
The reason for the twenty day pro.
vision is to give the men time at home
before they go soldering again.
The men at the expiration of fur.
Tough. are to report at the proper sta
ton and from there will be sent to
their respective organizations at gov
eminent expense.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
Who Killed Wintermeyer7

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Jan. 5.-That Otto Win
termeyer, druggist. who was found
dead yesterday in the dingy little store
that for thirty years had been the
rendezvous of drug addicts, was the
victim of one of the fiends to whom
he supplied narcotics, is the theory OF
the police working on the mysterious
case.
Efforts are being made to connect
Frank Maliff. arrested yesterday, while
trying to force his way into Judge
Lands courtroom. with the crime.
Malif, drug crazed, mutteTed incohe-
reTltly of going to murder him. when
taken into custody. In his pocket was
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
I,fantiIa PARALYSIS ausin

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO. Jan. 5.-That physicians
must face another summer of infantile
paralysis practically helpless, was
feared here today when the results Of
tests at the county hospital were pub
lished
For months Or. John w. Museum,
pathologist, has been innoculating
monkeys, rabbits. white mice and
sheep in tireless search for a serum
which would end the ravages Of the
mysterious infant plague But the
most hopeful statement DR.. Museum
makes in his report in the
American Medical Journal this week
is that in treatment of Gertrude Sion.
incki, II. with his most effective serum
showed only a certain definite i'm
provement in the clinical symptoms of
the patient"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
Lost in Chicau 90.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Jan. 5-Police are scour-
ing the city in an effort to locate ~.
J. Turner, 50. of Panora, Iowa, who is
believed to have been robbed and pos
sibIv murdered by thugs. Turner came
to Chicago several days ago to buy
stock for w Z. Young and company,
of Panora. He carried several thous-
and dollars Wednesday, Turner.
while at a Chicago hotel, received
word that his son had been killed at
Panora. He left Immediately. but
word from Panora today stated that
he had failed to arrive Police have
information which lead them to be-
Iieve he never reached the railroad
station here.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
PERSONALS.

Fort Madison Democrat. Jan. 4:
Mrs. D. Blank of Keokuk spent Wed
nesday in the city, the guest of Miss
Mathews, nurse at the Santa Fe hos
pital.
Leaton Irwin and son Macau1ey of
Quincy were in the city last evening
looking after business interests.
]. R~Nichols has returned to At
lanta, Ga, after spending the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Hrs. J. w
Nichols.
Mrs. e. z. Peel of Toledo Ohio is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J
W. Nichols
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
NOTICE OF FINAL REPORTS.

In the District Court of Lee County,
iowa, at Keokuk:
To all whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that there
are now on fle in the office IF the
Clerk of the District Court of Lee
County, Iowa, at Keokuk, the final
reports and applications for discharge
OF Martha J. Scott, administering OF
the estate of James F. Frutn, 'e-
ceased; Erastus J. Dean, executor OF
the estate of Martha Jane Seward,
deceased: VIM. D. Steele, admins
traitor of the estate of Martin Stat
ford. deceased.
And that unless objections thereto
are filed before noon of the 18th day
Of January, A. d. 1917, said reports
will be approved and discharge en-
tered as prayed for by the admins
traitors. etc
January 5, A. d. 1917.
o. r. JOHNSTON, Clerk.
BY Albert Vo!lers, Deputy.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
Sent TO an ASYLUM,

TUnited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Jan. 5.-Francis P. Ow-
ings. builder Of Chicago's first sky
scraper and originator of the SO year
lease system, was sent TO the state hos
pital for the insane at Kankakee to-
day. Breeding over business affairs,
which caused him to be declared 2
bankrupt with liabilities of $4,000, 900
is believed to have caused his condi-
ton. Cwings has been working as
clerk in a real estate office.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
owe ouakers and the NEGROES

Iowa Quakers and the negroes.
Brown summoned the Coppo boys to
meet him at Chambersbnrg, Pennsyl-
vania. With prophetic fear in her
heart, their mother said to them as
they fastened to depart:
when you get the halters around
your necks, will you think of me?'
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
FUNERAL NOTICE.

BRECK-The funeral Of Christa,,
Breck viii be held from the home =.
Mrs. Louise Kruger, 1895 Baa ~
street, Saturday afternoon at SO,
o'clock. Friends invited. Burr
private.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05

an empty bottle bearing a label OF
store near Wintermeyer's. The dis
appearance Of diamond, valued at
several hundred dollars, which Winter
meyer is said to have worn, lends
color to a robbery theory.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
ADMIRAL TO
VISIT HERE
r. r. Fletcher Will Come to keokuk
With Government Amor
Plate Body.

OSKALOOSA, Iowa, Jan. 5.--Ad-
miral F. F. Fletcher's middle name
is Friday.
1T imagine my father must have
been quite partial to Robinson Cru
soe," the admiral said. Because l
happened to be born on Friday,
father Immediately dubbed me his
Little Man Friday"
Oskaloosa is proud of her little boy
Friday. who figured prominently in
the Tampico. Mexico, incident. He
was born here in 1855
admiral Fletcher VIII be one OF the
members of the committee which will
visit Keokuk to look over its posi-.
bilities as an armor plate plant.l
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
NOTICE.

To friedrich Bathen. Albert Bathen.
Leroy Bathen and Irene Ultn:
You are hereby notified that petit
tion has been filed in the District
Court of the State of Iowa. in and for
Lee County at Keokuk, stating that
Friedrich Bathen has not been heard
from for over ten years and asking
that he be declared to be legally dead
and his estate administered on and
unless you appear on or before Feb
ruary 2s, 1917, at 200 O'Clock p m:
of said day. an order will be entered
as prayed for in said petition.
O. r. JOHNSON.
Clerk of the District Court.
BY Albert Vollers, Deputy
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
NOTICE.

The J. w Talley & Son grocery Is
now located in their new store at
lips Johnson street, and invite the
patronage of new as well as old Gus
toners.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05

Copper mines in the upper PENN
suit of Michigan employ $4,000 men.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05

Inc sunday tabernacle in New York
lily VIII cover almost a block and a
half and cost $4,000
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-05
BILLIARDS AND BOWLING.

FOR SALE--Bi1ltaTd tables, brand
new, carom and pocket, with complete
outfit, s125; second hand tables at
reduced prices. Easy pay ulents. Cigar
store, drug. delicatessen and soda
fountain fixtures. The Brunswick
Balke-Collender Co. Davenport, Iowa.
l. c. Sanders, agent. PIG Harrison st.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-16
JUDICIARY
Regulation Of Practice of Osteopathv
Takes Up All Thursday Afternoon

Attorney \. NJ. Flood of Portland.
who conducted the case for the oppo-
nents at the hearing before the com
mittee on Judiciary Of the act TO reg
nlate the practice Of osteopathy. glanc-
ed around the dangerously crowded
chamber and remarked
I'd like a chance to breathe. to sit
down. and to be generally decent"
The opportunity for decency IL AL
ways with us" remarked Chairman
Davies of the committee. humorous,v
Not in place like this" replied
Mr.. Flood. firmly.
Someone suggested an adiournpor,
TO the Senate chamber. and Represent
ative Baxter Of the committee voI,,r-
teered to make arrangements. In Ave-
minutes he returned and announcoa
that the committee on Appropriated,
then holding hearing in the char
Der. was willing to swap. Hundrsd.