The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-06-20
CITY NEWS.

-Cobs for sale. Black 1894
Visit I+owitz dry goods dept
st. Mary's social in hall tonight.
Dance at Moose beach tonight.
Agnes orchestra.
st Johns choir social postponed
one week from tonight
Regular meeting Of KeofuE
lodge No. 100, 3. P. o. z, tonight az
6 O'Clock. Elks' hall. Sixth and Blon-
deau streets Visitors invited
"A pan Of grease IN the Schouten
bakery at Tenth and Main streets
a fire eStinguisher was used 70 keep
was no damage.
Boy thieves have been plundering
the old brewery yard Of the former
teenth and Main streets. Old iron
the police learn.
Henry d. Barton has transferred
tract Of land 10 Addie L. Witch in
quit claim deed which has been fled
in the county recorders office. The
real estate which lies northwest OF
this city was purchased for $500.
--pucSeche.ack lodge No 4S meets
every Friday evening al 500 O'Clock.
WIZ. Van Steenwyk, n. G.; George
W. irnnegart permanent secretary.
Election % representative Fun at.
tendance Of p. 9. required. Also in
itiation
A suit brought by Charles Skates
VS.. Flora T. Burt has been settled and
dismissed Skates was suing TO re-
.sy-{s.
which he claimed Flora Burt was
wronsfully OBTAINING in her posses
sion
--NauYoo Independent: The viii
low bugs have made their appearance
but NOT IN large numbers. II Is De
beyed they VIII not be so numerous
this year owing 10 the high water and
swift current They breed in the
river. The canning Of peas will be
well out Of the way this week.
"A drunken driver IN Ford car is
being sought today by the police. The
man teopardized the lives OF pedes-
TRANS in the business district. Wed
nesday by running wild Fl his ma
chine. An information OF reckless
driving while in an intoxicated con-
dition is 20 be placed against him.
--5OG -NISSlllSSr Ol fremont, III.
was killed In an automobile accident
Tuesday. Further particulars Of the
fatality have not reached relatives In
Keokuk. Mr.. Nassinger at one time
lived in this city Mr.. and Mrs. W.
H Soldwedel Of GIG Concert street,
attended the funeral today in fremont.
A telegram from the chief of Do
lice al NATION. nj. 20 the Keokuk Do
Hoo n 49, mt. a
ficials here look for a stolen automo-
by three boys. Police have been
body OF the car is blue. It ears an
Illinois license number, 1881.
Enough rain fen "Wednesday 10
help crops IN this vicinity Much II
eastern Iowa was visited with down
pour worth thousands Of dollars "a
furthering maturity OF farm produce
If will be warmer tonight. with ire
highest temperature 20 be followed ~
cooler weather, Friday. From ~ y, CT
was the range Of temperature Wed
nesday.
Dog taxes are being paid slowly.
4 few more than 400 dogs have per
nits 10 1--we, the records Of the city
clerk show. Last year there were
more than twice that numb Of dogs
paid for by mid-June. Informatlon-
are to be filed against owners Of dogs
who have not obtained licenses. some
time soon. The amount of money in
taxes TO date is slightly in excess OF
81, 200
Mrs. A. c. Cutwright, 1924 Frank
lin street, was bitten by d. re-
cenuy owned by oscar Carlson, 1903
Fulton street. the police have been
told Mrs Cutwright had to seek the
services OF physician 20 dress her in
Juries. a bulletin shows Police say
the Carlsons have refused TO have
the dog killed. The animal Is To be
taken up By the department and
"gassed"