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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28

The noted Kohlsaat company string
of bakeries and restaurants in Chica-
go are about to go on the bankruptcy
auction block. Court proceedings re.
veal s6.0UO, 900 worth of good will
wind in stock capital of $1,000,000
Creditors are reasonably certain OF
getting a percentage of the capitalized
wind.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
Reforms Promised Germany.
BY John Grandens, United Pres
Staff Correspondent

IRy John GrandenS, United Press
Staff Correspondent.
BERLIN, March 2S.-Chancellor
Won Betbmann Hollweg may decide
tc grant electoral reforms in Ger
many looking toward increased de-
m mocracy in the empire before the end
of the war. according TO a significant
hint contained in the Cologne Ga
Zette today.
The Gazette declared that the chan
cellor's speech of March Ia, in which
he declared in favor of an extension
OF popular control and promised such
4 readjus tment after the war should
erd, was not made as a result of the
revolution in Russia, because it was
impossible he could have heard of
the democratic movement there at
that time.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
I,e Sam is Getting Ready
E[y5r Not Merely Police
Work, But Worst Kind
of War.
b1lD UP NAVY FIRST
s,.n. Have Been Taken for the
Maximum Naval Strength,
Land Forces Being Sec
ond In Consideration.

Carl D. Groat, United Press Stan
Correspondent
EAsHINGTON, March 28.-Presi-
Wilson has taken all the steps
hin his power to bring the navy
It's maximum strength for the
sent. He may still ask congress
II be raised to 100000 men.
Ne still has several ways open
ereby he can bring the land forces
greater strength, though specula.
is that he will get his main in
ase by asking for volunteers or by
hing congress pass a compulsory
(ning law.
the means whereby the larger army
bid he obtained are:
Increase OF the militia from 150, 900
IN 10 full war strength-450,o 900.
Increase OF the army from 12O, 900
war strength, 10000 by bringing
npany units to their entire quota.
Increase Of the army by aiding at
ke all the annual fncrements desig-
led by the last army bill. This
bid give 275,000 in all.
fall for volunteers.
lave congress pass a universal SER
measure which would probapIy
so shaped as to furnish 100000
(ths.
lust what Is in the presidents mind
bot known. Military men say, how
:, that as plans are now shaping.
war department. is considering it's
Lrgement measurement with the
that the "bitterest struggle this
lon has ever known; may be our
t.
hese men say the country ought
to be misguided in it's view that
war-and not merely police work
Rust sooner or later be the portion
The big force which will probably
demanded of congress next week.
he question Of army recruiting is
in the background of public at
lion for the moment, 50 that the
y may be brought to full strength
ming must hamper getting the full
strength and getting it now, au-
dties say.
In War Next Week.
OSTON, March Ex-senator John
weeks declared the United States
get into the war next week." at
Inner here.
"eare now on the brink of'one Of
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
new RUSSIA
ON HIGH GEAR
Speeding up Reorganization OF
Country and Output of Mu-
nitions for Winning
the War.
MENACE ACCELERATES
New Spirit Of Army Which 10 Now
More Eager Than Before to
Prosecute tho
Battle.
MENACE ACCELERATEs

| IUnited Press Leased Wire Servicel
PETROGRAD, March 28.-Menace
Of German drive into Russia Is serv-
dng to accelerate tremendously the re-
Organization Of democratic Russia.
The greatest energy was apparent
today at the war office. Extraordinary
efforts have been made to apprise
troops at the front Of the exact cond1-
tions under which Russia slipped
from the bonds of autocracy Into
democracy, as well as with the pro-
visional governments plans for the
future.
The ministry of the interior is bend
ing every effort to speed up to maxi
mum the output of munitions and sup
ply factories and other governmental
agencies are centered on the rapid
Transportation of these supplies to
the front. a
Entire confidence Is expressed here
Of Russia's troops being able to
withstand German assaults. The
weather favors the defenders, spring
thaws having loosened the ground to
an apprecable extent, making prog
ress of an attacking army difficult over
muddy ground.
The system of food supplying
which has relieved the shortage here
in Petrograd, was today being ex.
tended throughout the larger cities OF
Russia.
Evidencing the new spirit in the
army, dispatches from the southwest
ern front today. told of a great
demonstration accorded General Bru-
siloff on his taking the oa' with his
troops of loyalty to the new proVl-
sional government. Brusiloff person.
ally received his troops and witnessed
their re-pledging Of fealty. Then his
men carried him on their shoulders to
army headquarters. There great red
shields were brought out, inscribed
those at the rear conquered dyn-
asty: we at the front will conquer the
enemy. Long live Brusiloff, the ma
tion's hero"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
Arrests CONTINUE.

BERLIN, (via Sayville) March 2s.-
Arrests of high Russian officials con-
tinue, according to Stockholm infor-
nation from Petrograd, published by
the official government press bureau
today. Admiral Wren has been killed,
it was stated.
The bureau said General Wojajkow
proposed to open all fronts and let the
Germans enter, but the czar replied
that he could not >betray Russia
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
Ordered to Police Duty
".S0n1e. Where in ZolUa
First Infantry Giuen Instruction Today to Guard GoUern
n,ent Property of the State Against bile Damage

UNITED Wire Servicel
DIES MONIES, Iowa, March 28.-The First Iowa mfap
aores Of the since Monday was today ordere
Iowa. Their exact destination is withheld IN e
erals office However eleven of the fifteen companies
stations. =
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
In War Next Week

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:. 8 lobilized at the various
% on police duty "some'
:, lent with the adjutant gen.
q moved from their home
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
THE WEATHER.

Fair and warmer. Local temp
= p. m. A; 7 a. IN. 40.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28
How England Raised Five Bill
lion Dollars at One Per Cent.
Under Bankers
Figures.
SAVING OF MILLIONS
German Friqhtfuiness Stirred up the
People to Realization That
Victory War C5sn Was
Important

LCopyright 1917 by the United Press. :!
copyrighted at The Department OF
Agriculture, Ottawa, Canada.J
rBv Lowell Mellett, United Press
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-28

irhe Telegraph Service Of The
na;rv Gate City and Constitu-
.;on.Democrat is received over
o,,r own leased wire.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Shipping Board Buys
Austrian Merchantmen

Washington, May II. The
Federal Shipping Board tonight
announced that it had purcha, ed
from American owners seven
Austrian merchantmen held in
American ports, totallng 81. G5l
tons, for So, 77S,0O6. The price
is about halt the prevailing price
for ships. The vessels will be
repaired within a few months
and paced in the war emergency
trade by the board. The ships
are: Dora, 1857 gross tons, and
Ida. d,73O tons, both at New
York; Esny, 6,5l5 tons, Boston.
Anna, l,575 tons; Clara, 3 932
tons; Teresa, 3. 769 tons, at New
Orleans, and the Lucian, 6,i4i
tons, at Pensacola. They we're
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Life Is Too Short To Quarrel.

am too busy to quarrel with
YOU. said Lincoln to 4 man who
came to explain d letter Of brutal
criticism. If you hadn't shown
me your letter, lIrobabIy would.
Mt ever have seen it. And this
saws Helen Nicolay in Personal
Traits of Abraham Lincoln Gen
fury CompAry,) was character
istic to him.
To a young officer who had
been court.m2r.ialed or tightlnE,
he sept this gentle reprinand.
The ad ice of a father 10 his
son, Beware of enterance to a
quarrel; but, being in, bear it,
that the opposed may beware of
thee is good, but not the best.
Quarrel not at all. No man re-
solved to make the most of him.
self can spare the time for per-
sonal contention. Yield larger
things to which you can show no
mose than equal right; and yield
lesser ones, thosgh clearly your
own. Better give your path to
a dog than be bitten BY him in
contesting the right. Even Kill.
ing the dog would not cure the
bite.
He was sensitive to criticism
but he felt that anger was ineffi-
cient, and personal quarre's co t
energy sorely needed for more
important tasks. When the
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Germa q. Am,rieass Gust
Man Critiei,ins Wilson.

St Louis, May II. United
States Attorney Oliver today an.
nounced that a committee of the
German American Alliance Of
st. Louis had notified him that
they had demanded and received
the Withdrawal from the organi.
eaton OF Kurt Won Rupert, who
has been quoted as making strong
ntterarces against Presi dent
Wilson The Federal natural.
cation officer here has refused to
accept Noa Rupert as guar.
antor FOR alters applying for
citizenship,
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Citizens Of Saloniki De-
pose King Constantine

London, May II. Telegraph
ing from Sal n ki Sunday Reu.
ter's correspondent says:
To-day was a great day in the
history of Saloniki. A mass
meeting proclaimed the deposi.
ton of the King and dynasty.
Over 10000 persons assembled
in the principal square and were
addressed by various speakers.
The Mayor Of Sal)niki presided
He proposed a resolution pro.
claiming the deposition OF III.
King only, but the crowd insist.
ed that the entire dynasty mus,
be removed. Professions march.
ed through the town aud carried
out demonstrations before the
residence of former Prem Q I
Venizelos ard at OIL er points. "
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
MRS. JOHN LOW e.

Someone suggested the other da,
that we tack sign on our house say,
ing, This Is Tanlac Family That.
because my two daughters and ! tall
% much about Tanlat. We all veal
the Tanlac Smile, too" Mrs. s. C
Burnett, l40S Walnut street, said.
But why shouldn't we talk abou,
II when we feel that il has done US a
world OF good. Everyone Of US has
been helped by Tanlac and III tell YOU
We can't say too much for il.
First my older daughter, Mrs. John
Lowe, tried il. She had lost 80 pounds
and was so run down and nervous tina,
even the rumbling Of wagon or the
slamming Of a door would upse, her
for hours. We feared we would have
to send her TO hospital.
81 honestly believe that Tanlac
saved her from complete breakdown
Nothing else seemed TO help her. Blu,
Tanlac put her on her feet again RICH,
quick. Today she is one of the hap.
piest women in Cincinnati.
Then Frances became run down
sort OF half.sick. She had dizzy
spells. We were going to take her
out Of school because she kept com.
planning Of spots and webs before her
eyes. Her complexion 20, pasty and
she didn't look a bit well. Tanlac
however proved TO be just the thing
she needed and now she is back in
good health again.
Mother Was Aatsiek.
AS for myself, ! felt almos, the
same as Mrs. Lowe. Ny stomach
troubled me. My appetite was poor
and suffered after eating with bloa,.
ing and belching Of gas. But with
the help Of Tanlac | rot rid Of these
troubles and now ! feel simply splen.
did.
"But ! started out o, first to tell
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

you about Mrs. Lowe. She simply
thought she was going to die. She
felt so bad ] believe she almost would
have been glad to have it all ended
1t was just pitiful TO watch her. Her
weight dropped from l40 to 10
pounds. She couldn't eat without be-
ing sick. We had just about given
her up. Then we heard of Tanlac and
she tried it. All Of a sudden she
seemed TO take new interest in life.
Within a week she began eating solid
food, just like she did before she had
trouble with her stomach. The food
nourlshed her, too, and she began TAX
ing on weight. She slept sound and
It seemed like no time before she was
feeling well again.
Helps Youngest Girl.
zone day Frances was up TO see
her sister. She's the youngest, YOU
know. She was feeling bad and Mrs.
Lowe gave her some Tanlac. II made
her feel better and she came home and
said, Mama, ] believe that new tonic
that helped sister will do me some
good. Please get me a bottle So I
did and do you know that in a week
she began TO feel better. Now she
eats all she wants, sleeps well and
doesn't have those dizzy spells or
spots before her eyes when she is
studying.
81 was such a firm believer in Tan.
lac by the time il had built up the
health Of my two girls that / got
some for myself 1t certainly toned
up my system. used TO have nery.
Gus spess but they are all gone now.
! got back my appetite and now |
sleep as well as did before my stom.
ach started TO bother me.
II tell you Tanlac has done a LOT
for our family and we can't say too
much good about IT,"
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
The Bisnem Of Trifles

II you can't be the Big Wheel
in a great machine. at least be a
good screw.
Every responsibility is import.
ant. Each bot in the bridge
bears a part of the strain. A
loose nut here. a snapped rivet
there and the whole structure is
exposed to collapse.
Details cease to be trifling the
moment they threaten the main
works. Tiny errors disrupt ii.
tanic plans. Being a m, sse- ger
boy doesn't appear to involve
ability but If a vital letter fails
TO arrive at the proper hour, the
carelessness Of an obscure bun
gler diately discounts the
efficiency Of an entire organize.
ton.
There are two very scarce
typ. s OF men those who can
lead and t'ose who can heed.
Both contribute signally to the
prosperity OF every concern.
TIE sire g h that commands
may not be yours but exactitude
is beyond nobody's capacity.
A reputation for dependability
is almost as valuable as a name
for originality.
First class second.class men
need never worry about the fu.
ture- it's the second class first.
class workers who are usually
OUT jobs and ut elbows. 49, Her.
bert Kaufman.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

Stomach Trouble causes a multitude
of ailments. and often results in Gall
Stones. Yellow Jaundice. Acute and
Chrori, Indigestion, Appediiitis, Com
stipatior. Au'o-lntoXication. Gas Pres.
sure, Fear Of Heart Disease. Cancer
and Ulcers Of the Stomach and lntos.
tines, etc, etc. One dose o. Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy has proven sue
cessful in thousands Of cases Of S,om
ach Trouble This explains its enor-
nous sale. Has been taken and is
recommended by Physicians, Justice Of
me Supreme Court, Congressman,
Lawyers, Nurses, Ministers, Farmers,
Educators. Mechanics probably yolr
own neiehbor. Many owe their lives
to Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Thous.
ands say it has saved them from the
knife. Contains no alcohol or habit
forming drugs. FREE booklet on
Stomach Ailments, Address George
II. Mayr, Mfg. Chemist, Chicago.
Better yet obtain bottle of Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy from Haynes 4
Tay Tor or any reliable druggist, who
will refund your money II 1t fails.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Eight Inch Snow In Texas
Breaks Trees 10 Bloom.

Dallas. Texas, May II. Rain
which turned to snow at seve raj
points in the Texas Panhadle,
fell Saturday night and Sunday
over the greater portion of
North and West Texas, and &C.
cording to agriculturalists, was
a great benefit to the growing
wheat crop.
Amarillo reported s | 2 inches
of snow, which bore many trees
in full leaf to the ground by its
weight. Furtie- south, from
Sherman to HJustoo. a general
rain was reported.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Planned in a Bill TO German
War Prisoners 10 America

Washington, May 10. Trans.
fer to this country of German
war prisoners in England ard
France so those countries may
be relieved of their feeding Y as
proposed in a resolution intro.
duccd yesterday by Senator Hale
Of Maine, and referred to the
foreign relations committee with.
out debate. i, proposed ar ap
preparation of 200. coo for the
purpose.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Don't Lei Your Cough Bang On

A cough that racks and weaken is
dangerous, II undermines your health
and thrives on neglect. Relieve it q,
once with d.. Kings New Discovery
This soothing balsam remedy heals the
throat, lcosens the phlegm, It's antlsep-
tic properties kill the germ and the
cold is quickly broken up. Children and
grown-ups alike find DR.. Kings New
Discovery pleasant to take as well as
effective. Have bottle handy in your
medicine chest for grippe, Group and
all bronchial affections At all drug.
gists. 50 cents. 3
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
WHO HELP THEMSELVES.
BY Joseph Altsheler Of the Vieilan,ea
r ARRIVED In Vienna one night late

BY Joseph Altsheler Of the Vieilsntes.
r ARRIVED In Vienna one night late
In July. 1914. The streets were
filed with young men. singing
dancing, shouting and expressing Joy
In many ways Why Austria Hun.
gary had just declared war upon Ser
via, and they we're going TO a picnic
In week they would wipe Servia on
the map
II all seemed very far away from my
country. \ wa IN southeastern En-
rope could not affect rs, aud Amcri.
cans could go on In the ways OF peace,
ignoring cannon aud rifles
But Russia undertook TO defend Scr
via Germany. the ally OF Austria.
Hungary, promptly declared war nrOa
Russia and also attacked aud Invaded
France the ally of Russia But II still
seemed very far from America, and
Ne could 20 an with the ways of pence
Belgium was devoted Ia rcace, hut Il
was Oycrruu by the German army, It's
people were slaughtered and It's cities
burned. Rut that was still very far
away from us. aud we could 20 ou IN
the ways ~ peace. Ignoring the can
non and the rifles.
Great Britain was drawn In The
war came little nearer aud spread
upon the sea l.nt II was yet far away
and would never touch us We could
sleep IN peace. These matters did not
concern us
But We awokc suddenly from our
dream. The little fire that had been
started IN southeastern Europe had
spread all over the world Although
we withdrew steadily from the flames
they reached out for MS as steadily
Now We cannot avoid them II we
would. aud We must fight fire with
Ere.
AS the world comes more closely 10
gcthcr what affects one Is likely 10 NJ.
feet NIL. Isolation Is no security aud
in reality there is no isolation Doing
everything our self rcs"ect admits 10
nvold Il, we are nevertheless. drawn
into war
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

office of Chief Jus ice became
vacant he app inttd Chase,
though Cna e had be n o.e of
his bit.erest critics. he oace
waited an hour in McClellan's
house; a 4 when that heAds'rong
young nan came home and went
to bed without a word, Lincoln
refused resent i. 1t is better
at This time, he said t. Seward,
not to be making points OF
etiquette and personal dignity.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

one ,f lis fnur
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Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

bought from A. T. Herd and
George A. Garden, New York
ship owners, who agreed to sac.
ritice their profits and sell at
virtually the same price they
gave for the vessels.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

brood against Il FOX. As we approa b
war today Zee! as helpless rs jelly
fish. am ashamed
want To save my son that shame.
want him TO he trained 20 do his part
IN protecting hii sisters and himself
so that when any nation thinks again
Of insulting ana abusing America it
will see an America with every able
bodied man an able soldier Then that
Insulting and abusive nation viii think
again and 20 and insult aud abuse
Lapland or Patagonia and not the land
of my three daughters.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

do is to learn how to keep what be has
Inherited. defend what he holds IL
trHSt.
But to defend anything one must
first learn the science Of self protec-
ton aud aftc:ward acquire the art Of
protecting others.
Any American with any real love for
the motherlanl-with any real love for
the helpless ones dependent upon hiS
ability to stanl between them and the
ruthless fury II observation-disclosures IN
his minG-if hc has any-in his heart
II he has ny-that the only safety for
his native la,d. his family. himself
lies IN the democratic solution Of the
problem-unlyGrsa service
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Whenever You Need q 0enersi Touic
Vakc urOyc's

The Old Standard Groves Tas,eies,
tn'll Tonic is equally valuable a. q
Central Tonic because !, contains the
well known tonic properties Of QUiNiNE
and IRON. II acts on the Liver, Drives
out Malaria, EnncheS the Blood aud
Builds up the Whole System. so ceats.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
Universal Service

BY Robert W. Chambers Of the Vicl.
lantes.
TTNlNEISAL military service is Il
~ natural part Of every citizens
education. Instruction In read
Ing. writing and arithmetic Is no more
important than instruction In how to
take care Of ones self and ones birth
right In the face of unprovoked and
brutal aggression.
The art and service involved In this
can ns more be learned overnight than
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

Tanlac, the master medicine
and iecon,tr, ctive tonic, is sold
exclusively by j. H. ORME, Ma
rion. Other exclusive agents in
nearby towns are as follows:
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17
The World Would Be Better

If men cared less for wealth AID fame,
And less for battlefeds and glory,
If writ in human hearts name
Seemed better than in song and story
II mer, INSTEAD of nursing p,iie,
" uld learn to hate it ard abhor It
Ii more relic
On love to guide
The world would be the better for it.
Ii men d alt les, in stocks and lands,
And m),e in bonds and deeds :raternaI,
II loves works had more willing hands,
- link this world with the sIpernaI
If men stored up loves oil and wine,
And on bruised human hearts would pour 1t,
If yours and mine
Would once combine
The world would be the better for It,
Ii more would act the play of lie
And fewer spoil it in rehearsal,
If bigotry would sheathe its knife,
Till coed became more universal,
If custom, gray with ages grown,
Had fewer bod men to adore H.
If taIent shOne
In truth alore,
The word would be the better for II.
Ii men were wise in little things
Affecting less in all their dealings;
If hearts had fewer rusted strings
To isolate their kindly feelings,
II men when wrong beats down tie right
Would strike together to restore IT,
II right made might
In every fight.
TIE world would be the better for IT,
by NarS c
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-05-17

can any art or
service. II is
purely a matter
OF instruction. Of
study. Of prac
tice. and should
be consid cred
such In the gen.
eral plans for
the symmetrical
@ d ucation Of
hhf'Ii'dll bulll.
Ii Is trite TO re-
peat that n year
OF service il In
tie enough to
give TO our com
mon COSntr y,
that the least a
young man could