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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-06
STUCCO

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coating 1t with F1exotile Stuccc.
Sales chances greatly increased.
Pleasing in appearance. besides beau
tifying surroundings. Endorsed by u.
S. and Canadian governments, I'LL
nois Central and Canadian Pacific
railroads, Ford Motor Co., and lead
ing architects everywhere. Fully
guaranteed. Can be applied over old
wood. brick, tile or concrete buildings.
Power City F9exotile Co, 1917 John
son street.
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SENATORS FROM
IOWA, CONDEMNED
CONTINUED from page u

Americans and unfit to represent
American citizens. There is no
place in our social life for such men.
They simply do not belong.
Perhaps their treacherous conduct
is blessing in disguise. It will be,
II 1t opens the eyes Of their constitu-
ents to their true or rather untrue
Americanism. They belong in Mexi-
CO or Germany. II they were on the
pay roll OF the kaiser, their conduct
could not suit him better"
Hanged EN- Both.
BOISE, Idaho, March -FOrmer
Iowans in Canyon county, Idaho, last
night at Caldwell. hanged in effigy
Senators Cummins and Kenyon OF
Iowa, to show their displeasure over
their opposition to the armed neutral
ity bill.
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"The AustroHungarian goverha n,,1
has carefully studied the iegal aJJ
lions involved, and has been LIZ n.r,
to reach the conclusion that ns a,ss]
are entitled to travel without iho'''1
ton on enemy vessels. ~,
"a .beuigerent is released Irou h
consideration of human NE ;.,o|
opponent sinks merchantmen N n
warning-as in the Elektra' puD
mix and Zagreb cases. :. ;. nj
"Austro+ Hungary believes 1t l;thc,
nnissable to destroy snip m .hoat
rescuing those aboard, If those a0'
refuse to enter boats"
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ANOTHER PLOT
BEING MATCHED
Confined from page l.

the great freight terminal has ever
known before.
I, The detective division refused to
discuss the tip which caused them to
take precautionary measures in the
subway. The new shipments OF
munitions for the allies to the scene
Of the great devastating explosion
six months ago, made it great prize
for a bomb squad, il such is now plot
ting destruction of munition plants,
as scratching Of the surface OF the
Kolb case seems to indicate.
KoIb In Iowa Once.
DIES MONIES. Iowa, March g.
Fritz Kolb, who was arrested at Ho-
boken, on suspicion Of bomb plotting
against allied mgriticc plants, IS be
Hsvss to be the same former German
lieutenant who engaged in the auto
mobile accessory business here in
July, 1914. He came here from
Mexico and from Des Moines went
to Louisville in January. 1915. He
claimed to have family in Califor-
MA When here Kolb In speaking of
his career in the German army, said
he worked In Egypt and other lands
for the German government and was
still engaged in its service, although
discharged from the army.
Four Arrests.
NEW YORK, March 6.-Four ar
rests OF alleged German plotters-wllu-
In twenty-four hours have added start
ling revelations to the story OF Teu-
tonic activities in the United States.
the first chapters Of which were writ
ten by Boyd, Won Papen, Won 1gel
and Tauscher.
Hoboken police this afternoon held
Hans Schwartz, who, they claimed. adj
mitted he was an accomplice OF Fritz
Kolb, arrested yesterday following dis
covery OF bombs and explosives in his
hotel room. Their plan. it is said, was
to set bombs On Black Tom peninsula.
the Lackawanna freight terminal
which was devastated by explosions
six months ago.
Black Tom is now jammed with
highly explosive munitions
While these two alleged plotters
were held without bail for hearing in
Hoboken tomorrow, sweated by police
and federal agents for hours, two plot
tiers OF much higher order. whose
scheme involved . rcycit IN India were
turned over to federal authorities.
c. Hanador Chakiaberty, Hindu
physician who recently returned from
Ia visit to Germany, and DR.. Ernst
Sckunner, German. were arrested to-
day in their lavishly furnished Morn.
ingside apartment Five hours OF
grilling by Deputy Commissioner
Scull, it was said brought from them
the admission that 100000 OF the Ger
man propaganda fund left in this
country when Count Won Bernstorff
Wolw Won Igel and Hans Tauscher sail
ed on the Frederick VIII was turned
over to the pair to be used in foment-
ing revolt and plotting an invasion
of India through China.
After examination at headquarters
the oriental and his more stolid Ger
man companion were taken to the fed
eral building this afternoon. The fu-
ture disposal of the two men rests
upon the department OF justice.
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Cattle closed steady. Top cattle.
1920; calves. 81. 4e- - ~
sheep closed steady. Top sheep,
&12.15: lambs, STATS.

Chicago Live stock.
CHICAGO. March clog receipts
16, 900; market strong, 20@25c high
er. Mixed and butchers. $4,000
1856; good heavy t14.200i4.46
rough heavy, $14.O0@14.15; Nght,
$l3. 70@l4.4O; pigs. $10.75013.25. Es-
timated receipts tomorrow. $4,000.
Cattle receipts 5000: market
steady, strong. Beeyes, $S.16012.10;
COWS and heifers. $5.40@10.35; stock
ers and feeders, $6.4509.S5: Texans,
$S.S50lO.OO; calves. $1,000 90;
westerns. S8.1o@1o.40. .
Sheep receipts 10000: market
steady, strong. Native, $10.S00
1900; western. $11.35@12.15; lambs,
$12OO@14.40; western. $12.250l4.7e.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, March 6.-Cattle receipts
5000: market strong. 10@15c higher.
Steers. $S.5O0l1.50; COWS and heif-
ers, $5.25010.25; stockers and feed
ers. $6.5O@10.15; calves, $9.000l1.75;
bulls and stays. $6.50@8.75.
Hog receipts 1890: market 500
4oc higher. Bulk. $13.s5Q14.15; top,
$24.20.
Sheep receipts 100: market $50
25c higher. Yearlings, $11.5O@13.OO;
wethers. $10.50@12.0o; lambs. $1S.75,
@14.75; ewes, $10.00@11.60.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY. March 6.-Cattle
receipts 1890; market strong. 10c
higher. Steers. $7.50012.00; cows
and heifers, $5.50@11.00; stockers
and feeders. $7.50@10.50: calves,
$7.O0011.50.
Hog receipts 5000: market 25@45c
higher. Bulk, $14.O0@14.45: heavy.
$14.35@14.5O; medium, $14.15@14.45;
light, &13.s5@l4.25. - Z = s. Z -
Sheep receipts 5000: market $50
25c higher. Lambs, 314.0O@14.SO;
ewes. $10.50012.15: wethers. $1,000
400.
St. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. March 6--Cat-
Texas receipts 800; native beef steers,
s7.6O011.5O: yearling steers and heif-
ers. Ss.5O@11.5O; cows, $5.50@9. 80;
stockers and feeders. $6.00@9.00;
calves, $6.O0@11.50; Texas steers.
$5.50@9.0O; cows and heifers, $3.50
900.
Hog market 250s5c higher. Mixed
and butchers, $14.50@14.60; good to
heavy, $14.G0@14.65: rough, $4,000
400; light, $14.1O@14.40; pigs,
$1o.oo@130e; bulk. $1120@14.6o.
Sheep receipts 500: market steady.
stronger. Ewes, $9.50@11.75: year
lings, $11.50@13.25; lambs. $12.759
14.75.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, March 6.-Butter-Ex-
tras, 40c; frsts, ssh Q39c; dairy ex-
tras. 341a0361ac: dairy frsts. 500
34c.
Eggs-ordinary nrsts. 2s@2shc;
firsts, 29c.
Cheese-Twins. 24h@25c; Young
Americas, 25@25hc.
Potatoes-Receipts 10 cars: fancy
westerns. $2.5O@2.60; Wisconsins
and Minnesotas, s2.s5@240 per
bushel.
Live poultry-Fowls, zoe; ducks.
f17@23c; geese, 15@16c; spring chick
ems. 21c; turkeys, zoe.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK. March G.-F1onr mar
ket duh, but strong.
Pork market strong. Middle west
spot, $19.S0@19.90.
Sugar, raw. market frmer: CentY1-
fugal test. $s.27@5.46; Muscavado SO
test, $4.5O@469.
Sugar, refined, market firmer. Cut
loaf. $S.15; crushed, $500 powdered,
$40; granulated. $7.00@7O5.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, 9azc.
Tallow market firm. City, 111kc;
country, 11A @12Ac; special. 121zc.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-06

Piles Cured In 8 to ~ Days
Druggists refund money il PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure Itching,
Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles.
First application gives relief. Soc
Advertisement.
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Chicago Live Stock.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service1
CHICAGO, March Clogs closed
active and from 30 to 80 cents higher.
Estimated tomorrow $4,000. Top,
$14.7O.
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Hay market steady. Prime, 81.

No. 3, 65075o: clover, 56@95c.
Dressed poultry market easy. n
keys, 18@34c; chickens, ls92]
fowls. 1s@231ac; ducks. 1s@25c.
Live poultry market fairly act
Geese. 17@19c;- ducks, 22c; fowls,
boosters. 151ac: chickens, 17@21c.
Cheese market firm. State nj
common to special, 221A@27c: 81
common to specials, 12k @21c.
Butter market firm Receipts sd
Creamery extras, 401a@41c; da
tubs. 500 40c; imitation cream(
firsts, 81@32c-
Egg market firm Receipts I'D
Nearby white fancy, 37@3Sc; neal
mixed fancy. 34034hc; fresh. 81
85c. 5s
Horss and Mule Market.
ST. LOUIS. Mo. March 5.-Hor
The past weeks trade was gene
ly on q stronger basis. A feature \
the Improvement dn the market
medium kinds and southerners. Thu
was q slight decline on extra hes
horses. The demand for war hon
was considerably heavier than |
supply. The inspectors took eve
thing available, which was 385 he
If these 1876 were branded Italia
and 249 French. A buyer OF Britt
types took light and heavy artiller
at $170 to $3.50 per head, but the !
tent OF his purchases could not be !
te1mined.
Heavy draft, extra ....... $1,000
Eastern chunks ........... l4eg4
Southern horses, good 80. 90g4
Southern horses, plain 500. COG
Southern horses, common :. 400
Malles-Any kind OF a mule sou
and in good age sold for satisf1
tory price. It was a fair run and
strong market. Bulk of sales cd
prised mules Of the farm type.
number OF big mules and miners
found outlet. The latter type Of q,
size was desirable and was a strol
seller all week. War mules 4 70,
years old, wore In good demad
Thsse are wanted in large numb
to supply che italian Jobs. An
NAL 1919 to 1873 hands. Is worth
and one 14-1 to 14-2 sells for sl0eI
Is to 1874 hands ........... $l60@1
Is to 15h hands ........... 125q1
IA to 14h hands .......... o0q
13 to 1917 hands ..,......... 4og
Plugs .......... ........... SoV
ct. Louis Hay.
ST. IGUIS, Mo, March 5.-Hayl
Market strong; receipts at st. Lou
"a cars; at East st. Louis, 80 cal
Choice timothy $500; No. l timot
SIS. 50@17.50: No. 2 timothy. slSsu
1850; No. 8 timothy $11.50a 13.5s. |
Chicago Seed Market.
CHICAGO, March 5.-Rye, NO
|S1.5S.
Ba1ley-$1. 0001.27.
Timothy-$3.75@5.75.
Clover-412.O0@1S.00.
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, March 6.-Money
call. IN percent.
Six months, AZ percent.
Mercantile paper. Az percent
Bar silver London, 81 3-16d.
Bar silver New York. 1850.
Demand sterling. $4.76 us.
Stock Market Notes.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Servlc
NEW YORK, March 6.-The
boom In prices which started on
stock exchange following the p1s
dents inaugural speech westerly
continued with active trading 'ou
First sales were at prices ! "
points higher in the case OF acu
leaders.
Lzackawanna Steel advanced
sfh. Reading gained "A: N@
preferred y. international Paper
to SO and u. S. Steel was up n
.1DH. :.
Bethlehem Steel advanced
share to $14 on its first sale, g.
OF $2S a share in one week.
Sales during the first hour W.
2sS 600 shares. After the Initial
yances, prices held steady, lra0'A
ally under their best marks.
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Full Text Given.

SI.rcb s.-T1
state department indirectly Iax;csl
today that the Zimmerman necoutI
Japanese-G plot letter IL M
published was the full text anu na,hiu
the government is holding asuouI
back insofar as that plot correSp'
ence is concerned. = xnos
The government, however, IS orn,u
to have other information con nrssus
German intrigue including, p a,ereI
ably broader knowledge tnan L. I'D
the German letter. In connec''oA
the Mexican-Japanese plot
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The Bijou.

The Bijou.
The patrons Of the Biiou are en-.
Toying the very best shows that
come to the city. The GREY Ghost
may be seen there every Tuesday.
Friday and Saturday THE Little
Girl Next Door a play dealing with
the White Slave Trade, will be seen
at this popular play house. Because
OF the nature of the play oh ldren
Will not be admitted.
Mob e NJ. Johnson, the colored ac.
tor, will have part in play that
Will appear soon Beginning Oc:o.
Der the 18th the Bijou will have
vaudeville in connection with its
its ctures changing the cast every
week. This will prove of interest
to the many patrons who like this
form of amusement.
The Excel.
The many friends of the formerly
popular Excel Theatre will he glad
to know that this theatre is in bust.
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WOMAN'S AUXILIARY.

WONAN > AUAlLlARI.
The Womans Auxiliary of the 18th
Avenue Baptist Church was in it's
egular meeting, Thursday. Oct. 4th
1917. The President opened the meet
ing with song, Nearer my God to
thee" The Lords prayer was re-
pea ed by the members, Also Scrip
ture reading by the auxiliary.
The business part of the meeting
was carried out by Sister Moore, the
President. The members responded
as usual with dues We had two new
members and host of visitors Col
lection for the day was $1.36. The col
lection for woman's Day was S807,
which was grand. The program was
rendered as the down pour of rain
came on thenight appointed for the
program.
Song by the Auxiliary-"Its Me O
Lord"
Prayer-Bro Will Walker.
Solo-Mrs. H. o. Moore, Mothers
Religion"
Recitation-Little ALT Bratlon.
Song-Auxiliary, Soon a will be
done"
Paper,-Miss Laura Swain.
Duet-Mrs. Ada Walker and Miss
Lizzie Swift, "a little While"
Talk-Mr. w. o. Moore.
Short Talk Mrs Julia Cheatham.
Closing Song-"When you come out
the wilderness, Auxiliary.
IT
Talk-Miss Ollie Cook of Mt. Olive
Baptist Church Auxiliary.
After the meeting was dismissed the
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Tenn. Conference A. N. {.
Church
Continued from page ~
APPOINTMENTS.

Probably nothing takes place during
he entire session of an annual confer
&c which inc ests the members of
the church as the reading of appoint
Z % oA The last day or night. The
uestion Of who will be assigned to this
that Charge is always more or less
matter of conjecture to the average
nlooker
1t is PIE lie ell that number of sur
rises will be sprung at the coming
ession of the Tennessee conference.
eW changes, however, are eXpec,e1
mong the Nashville churches, since no
nan in the city has served the time
limit, and unless some unforeseen con-
.ingency should arise The will be but
little shakeup in Nashville.
DR.. j. A. Jones, who is serving as a
supply, filling out the uneXpired term
of Rev. L. j. Johnson al rayne chapel,
i'll, in all probability, be changed. DR..
mes is the retiring president of Tur-
err college and had planned, at the
lose of school to take rest until
inference.
There al some predictions that sew
eral changes will be made in the Off
cial cabinet; that as many as three new
presiding elders will be made. This
will mean that three men will come
down and an equal number be pro-
noted. This is hardly probable, as all
the present cabinet are new men on
their respective districts, with the ex-
ception of one, Rev. G. l.. Jackson, the
veteran presiding elder of the confer
ence. DR.. Jackson will no doubt, be
ton of his advanced age. The other
continued on his district in considera-
men are serving their districts accept
ably
Besides a number Of changes in
minor appointments changes will
probably take place at Murfreesboro,
Springfield, Franklin, Pulaski, Mt.
Pleasant and Payne chapel, Nashville.
Upon the examination of charac ers
of the ministers it is predicted that
stir will be created by the character
Of certain ministers being arrested for
matters affecting their high profession.
such a thing seldom happens of late
years and it is hoped that such
hing may be obvia ell at this session.
Several general officers from differ
ent parts of the country are expected
he present during the contel ence.
Nashville is the home and headluar.
ers of three general officers and one
bishop, The general officers are: Prof.
ira 7. Bryant secre airy of the Sun
lay School Union; DR.. j. C. Caldwell,
ecrelary Of the A. c. e. League, and
II. c. W. Allen eltor of the South
ern Christian Recorder. All have
,lliCes in the Sunday School Union
Publishing House, corner Eighth and
-ea avenues.
Rev j. u. Sinclair will preach the
Innual sermon on the opening day of
he c)nfe elce, The appointments will
Je read out on Monday night, Oct. 20.
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WOMEN URGED TO REGISTER.

WOMEN URGED TO REGISTER.
The women of Nashville are urged
by their chairman, Mrs. j. C. Nap er
to register in their respective wards
on Saturday October 18th. Mrs
Napier desires to impress upon the
women the fact that the government
may have another CONSUMPTION of the
men of the country and if this hap
pens there will be many positions and
places to be filled by the women. For
his reason, every woman above six
teen years of age is asked to regis er
in their respective wards on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Napier has appointed GER
ain number of women in each ward
to attend to their work and at the
regular polling place in your ward
on Saturday will be found a number
Of women who will be able to give
you all the information necessary for
you to intelligently register.
Numerous articles have been ap.
pearing in the daily papers impress
sing on the women the necessity of
-aking this progressive step. In last
weeks issue Of the Nashville Globe
there appeared an article trying ia
make it plain to the women of Nash
vile just what your duty was in the
matter
Upon all occasion like the present
where an auxiliary of Colorel Women
have been formed to assist in any
work allotted the local chapter the
women have responded to the call OF
he chairman appointed by the chair
man Of the local chapter. 1t is hope
in this case that the women will
respond and make a creditable show
ing on Saturday The COlOrel Won
en- of Nashville have ability, time
energy and training that can be OF
vast service to the government in
case the men are calle1 to the colors
List your assets so that the allo't
ment of the places where these quail
ties are needed may be made wi h
out confsuion when your government
calls.
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Wizard" of education at Trskegee
Institute as his con idential secretary
and genuine 'right-hand man" His
life story is in er, oven so close
with the growth OF Tuskegee | sti
tut6 that he is an essent'a ell m nj
Of its warp and wool. He has been
the pivot upon which he coun less
enterprises fosterel by this re narka
BILE school have revolved. Modest
and unassumin@, he has been con ent
to do his work, oftimes in a corner,
Calming no edit for himse f-Con.
tent that good should come to the
cause il which he was enl ed He
has shown rare journal ii 0uali y as
a sometime edito of the Texas Free
man and is now editor of the Tus.
kegee Student. At Tuskegee Insti.
tute he is the central executive force.
Since the formation of the Natl nal
Negro Business League he has been
its "drive-wheel' and pilot. In Ii era.
ture ne has given to the worl1 ''Tus.
kegee and Its People," and that mas.
terriece, Booker 7. Washing on;
Builder of Civilization" esides
these, after serving with distinction
as a member Of the Liberian Com mis-.
sion in 1909, he set forth brilliant
pamphlet entitled rs Liberia Worth
Saving" which opened the eyes of
commerce to the wonderful resources
of the Black Republic. He has writ.
ten much and we'll Tor the standard
magazines of the country and has pre-.
pared scores of memoranda and data
for persons interested i the pro ;ress
of the Negro. By his ma ne ic person
atty he has attracted the frien iship
of some of the nations most powerful
men and women, and not one has ever
been dlsappointe in their estimate OF
the man. In his dealings with hui
manity, Mr.. Scott has always been
"on the level" and today it cannot be
truthfully said that he has a real en-
envy on earth. He possesses the
poise, tact and sound judgment that
makes for safe and sagacious leader
ship-the qualities most needed in
the crisis that nov confronts The
race. In proper measure he com
bines courage with conserva ism
frankness with caution, and delibera
ton with sane proeress. He is firm
for the right, and under his con ci
entious and intelligent guidance the
race is justified in feeling that the
perplexing problems that have beset
the Negro since the outbreak of the
war will be so handled that there
will eventually come "a happy issue
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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
PUBLISHING BOARD.


On Tuesday Of this week the Ma
tional Baptist Publishing Beard hei
their annual meeting. At the meet
ing there was the regular routine
work taken up. Three members
whose terms expired at the NEE ing
we're reelected. viz: Revs. c. II
Clark, l.. l. Campbell and job
Slaughter. In addition to the elec
ton of the three new members thu
following officers were elected; Chair
man, Rev. c. Ii. Clark, ID. d.: Vic,
Chairman, Rev. G. b. Taylor, d. d.
Editorial Secretary, Rev W. S. El
linston, A. NJ b. D.; Edi or of Union
] evtew, ev. John II Frank, ID. ID
of Louisville, Ky; Supe ,inte dent OF
Teacher Training. Rev. J. A. Sharp
d ID. of Texas. 1t was also learne
that a special Lesson Committe
headed by DR.. Ellington had ono
more teen authorized. which make
it the only Negro Baptist Lesson Com
mittee with sanding in the Unite
States.
Among those who will 60 make "
the Committee associated with DR.. El
linston are Drs. f. X. Carter, d. d.
of Atlanta, Ga; l.. r. w. John SON
ID. D., OF Lynchburg. Va. and mo Il
Frank, d. d., of Louisville, Ky |
is understood that there will perhaps
be twelve in this Lesson Commi tee.
and that they are making plans fol-
the preparation OF a complete cycle
of lessons from a purely Bapt.s
point of view.
The missionary meeting, togethe
with the Sunday School Congress,
work, was also taken up for considera
ton, but it was not definitely known
and it was learned will not be decided
until next Tuesday where this mex
session of the Congress- will be held
The Board members attending were
Revs. c. H. Clark, G. B. Taylor, ] c
Fields, ], Slaughter, r. II. Boyd, w
S. Ellington, H. A, Boyd. The two
absent members who sent their
proxies were Revs. l.. l.. Campbell
d. d., of Austin, Texas and ]. p
Robinson, D, d., of Little Rock Ark
1t is also learned that the Boar
took up the matter of encourag n"
BAPTIST authors and writer's to pro
duCe more literature, and it will en-
courage them in the publication o'
theological works an sermons.
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We are yet remembering Rev. Jones
sermon he preached on last Sunday
evening.