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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

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CHICAGO. April 3.-Corn-No. 8
yellow, s1.62@165: No. 4 yellow,
81. 45@159: No. yellow, s1.15@1-5G;
No. 6 yellow, $1.O5@1.22; No. 3 white
S1-60; No. white. S1.50Gl6O; No.
5 white, s1.30a1.40; No. 6 white. 9oc
9$1.20; No. mixed, s1.40@1.4:
No. 5 mixed, Sis; No. mixed,
$1O0d110.
oats-No. 8 white. s01s@s1Ac;
No. white, ssa@90Ac; standard,
s0a @s21sc.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, H.. April 3.-Corn-Mar-
ket $1,000 higher No. white,
$17O; No. yellow, $r.56; No. yell
low. s1.45; No. yellow, No. mixed,
$1.3O.
oats-Market 11sc higher. No. 2
white, No. white. 901ac: No. 4
white, 90c; No. 2 mixed. SSc; No. 3
mixed, SIC: standard, S0hc.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO. April 3.-Hog receipts
10000: market strong. 15925c high
err Mixed and butchers. s16.90G
1900: good heavy. s1730@17.75:
rough heavy, s16.25@16.60; light.
s17.40@1s.Oo; pigs. s13.00@17.50.
Cattle receipts 5000; market
strong, 15c higher. Beeves, 10000
1890; cows and heifers, s6.50@12.30;
stockers and feeders, $S.70g 1900;
calves. s1075416.50.
Sheep receipts 5000; market log
15c higher Native, s12.75@16.65;
western, 13.25@17.10; lambs. s15.75
@1s75; western, $4,000 20.40; ewes,
s12.15916.10.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA. April 3.-Cattle receipts
6.1OO: market 10@15c higher. Steers,
s10.oO614.10: cows and heifers. $500
@11O0; stockers and feeders, $500
1925; calves, $9.O0@13.25; bulls and
stays, $7.75Q10.25.
Hog receipts $4,000; market log
zoe higher. Bulk. $16.75@17.00; top.
s17.25.
Sheep receipts 1900; market 100
15c higher. Yearlings, $15.00@16.50;
wethers, $13.25614.75: lambs, $3.50
@2O15; ewes, s12.00@1450.
ST. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS, April 3.-Cattle
receipts 4,500; market steady, strong.
Texas receipts 81; native beef steers,
ss75 @l3.75; yearling steers and heif-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

to-day predicted election OF q dry
Legislature next fall as a result OF
altt-saEooa victories in twenty-nins
townships where the liquor question
was submitted TO q vote yesterday.
The worlen's vote played an import
ant part in busting zoo saloons Vets
/ won In seventeen townships. none
containing large cities
/ Al bloomington and Rock Island.
I women delivered the knockout punch
20 Icsn Barleycorn. upsetting the
cred saloons
/ Vets failed TO take Moline and Dix
on from the dry list Springfield.
state capital, remained dry
Election OF 8 dry legislature next
fall viii mean ratification OF the pro-
posed federal prohibition amendment
/ thus making Chicago dry, E Scott
Mcbride, superintendent OF the lili-
nois Anu-SaIoon league. said to-day.
No Saloons In Rock Island.
CHICAGO. April 5-Roek Island
township voted TO Gust the saloons
by majority OF more than 500 votes
South Rock Island township also
voted dry
AT Moline, the mems vote gave tie
saloons majority of ISL, but they
were buried under an avalanche OF
women's votes fayoring a dry city.
The total dry majority was 5.716-
Molins's action makes the county
practically saloonless after MAJ l.
MILWAUKEE. Wis, April s--May-
or Daniel Hoan, socialist, was re-
elected over Percy Braman by $500
I'D irI rcd
Braman conceded Hoan's victory.
Marvin 3. Rosenberg was elected
justice OF the Wisconsin supreme
court over Charles CroHhart.
Marshall Lost Race.
ST. JOSEPH. Mo-. April 3-Mayor
Elliott Marshall, republican, lost his
race for reelection here TO DR.. ]. c.
W-hiIseL. democratic nominee. by 500
votes Nova NJ. Warwick. independ-
emit candidate, polled light vote.
Democrat Leads Ticket.
SEDALIA, Mo-, April 3.-A- l.
Blumgardner, democrat mayor-elect-i
led his party ticket to almost conf
psste victory here yesterday, accord
ing TO returns today. The repuDli-
cans elected the police Judge and city
attorney.
Sweeping Victory.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, April Re
turns today showed democrats won q
sweeping victory in the city yester-
day. electing James Cowgirl mayor,
and supporting him with the entire
party ticket, except for scattered
handful of aldermen Cowgills plur-
atty over Cyrus Crane, republican
was 800 votes.
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Stock Market Notes.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servic
NEW YORK, April There was
upward trend at the opening of d
stock market today. Sinclair Oil, SCI
ing at ~. was up Is; United Stat
Steel at sos was up u, and Stud
baker at 39A. was up II.
The trading In American Sumat
was a feature Of the general upwal
climb on the stock market today.
This stock at 967s reached NE
high record. Steels and Equipmenl
were favored. American Smelters
77ss sold up u.
Brokers attribute the dizziness 4
the market to the money situatid
which compels charge of as high
eight per cent on margin accounts
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RoNAPARTE.


L. n. Meadows went to Des
Moines a few days ago to work II
! town near there. He is carpen
ter and is employed by the Western
Construction Co., this being the same
people who erected the Bonaparte
school building a couple of years ago
The dredge boat that has been
working in Davis county, finished
work on the canal last Wednesday
They began work north Of Bloom
field two years ago next August and
have dug the big ditch sixteen miles
long. They have hustled the work
along and finished on schedule time
The contractor, II. B. Whitney, is
now taking his dredge boat apart for
shipment and viii go to northern
Iowa where he has another contract.
wnen the Van Buren, canal is nm
ished it will make a canal thirty-two
miles long and will be a great bene-
fix TO Fox river bottom land The
dredge boat that is working in Van
Buren, county is now just north OF
Cantril.
a social dance will be given at
Park hotel here next Friday evening.
Hubert Slim, who Is stationed at
Camp Cody, and is here for visit
with his parents at the hotel, will
play the violin for this dance.
Mrs. Emma Baugher and Miss
Pauline Mahler went to Des Moines
Monday for a weeks visit and bust
ness trip.
The u. E. Ladies Aid society had
dinner and market at Community
hall last Saturday, which was well
attended and the receipts were very
satisfactory
Easter services at the NJ. E. church
last Sunday morning at IL O'Clock
and at the Presbyterian church in
the evening at O'Clock We're well
attended and interesting programs
were given at each church. The
Ravtists here and at Harrisburg had
no services except Sunday school.
They recently extended a call to
Rev. Carroll 10 preach for them for
the coming year. but he had accepted
another appointment.
The Country Community club will
give a program and serve refresh
ments al the Webster Ridge school
house in east Bonaparte township,
Friday evening of this week. The
proceeds will be given to the Red
Cross.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Byron cum
mfngs of Pennington, formerly of
Bonaparte, on Sunday. March "a,
1913. daughter.
Mrs Emma Neiswanger of War
saw, Ill, visited here Monday with
her many Bonaparte friends. being
called here on business connected
with the sale of her residence prop
erty here.
The Bonaparte Royal Neighbors
lodge celebrated their twenty-thfrd
anniversary Thursday evening of last
week at their lodge rooms in the
Odd Fellows hall.
Mrs Marion Hornbaker is visiting
in Normal. Iowa, with her brother,
Robt. Finn and family.
Miss Chaminade Blackford return
ed to Iowa City to resume her studies
At the state university. Tuesday of
his week after spending her Easter
vacation at her home here. She was
to Keokuk by her
mother, Mrs Xantippe Blackford.
l.. A. McCracken is building a new
barn on his farm a short distance
,legt Of Bonaparte.
The township trustees met here
Monday as a board of equalization.
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Late Market Quotations

ers, s7.0o@1s.5o; cows. se.0O@11.5o;
stockers and feeders, $7.50Q11.40;
calves. s7.75G1550; cows and heif
ers, $6.0O@10.0o.
!! Hog receipts IL 900: market ED25e
higher. Mixed and butchers. s1T.65@
1890: good to heavy. $17.50@17.75;
rough, S15.75916.O0; light. $17.400
1910; pigs, S14.50Gn7.5O; bulk, $17.5o
@1s.Go.
Sheep receipts 500: market strong.
Ewes. s12.00G15.00; lambs. $14.500
1890: Gamers and choppers. S6501
$50; wethers. S13.O0@14.00.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, April Seattle
receipts 10000 market 10c higher.
Steers. sS.0o@1450: cows and heif-
ers, ST.50@13.00; stockers and feed
ers, sS.00912.00: calves, $7.50@14-0O;
pulpers, S12.00@1425.
Hog receipts, $4,000: market $50
Csc higher. Bulk. s1s.90@17.40; heavy
s1s.S5417.30: medium, s17.10@17.45;
light. $17.2o@17.50.
Sheep receipts. 1000: market 10c
higher. Lambs. s19.Oo@2o.00; ewes,
s13.00415.00; weathers, s8.00@17.25.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, April -Butter-E1-
tras. 41kc; frsts, Ale; dairy extras.
$50 4oc; dairy firsts, 34@3!c.
Eggs-Ord;nary frsts. 32s @s3c;
frsts. 331s G34c.
Cheese Twins, 214 @22c; Young
Americas. 22k@23hc.
Potatoes-Receipts 80 cars; Wis
consins. 85c@s105; fancy westerns,
s10091.1O per cwt.
Live poultry - Ducks, 3OM31c;
geese, 25430c; ROSTERS. SIC; tur.
keys. 25Q31c.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, April 3.-F1our market
quiet, unchanged.
Pork market strong. Mess, $5e.509-
$500.
Lard market steady. Middle west
spot. s26.25@2S.35.
Sugar. raw. market firm Centrifu-
gal test. S60.05
Sugar. refined. market firm. Cut
loaf. Ss.s5: crushed. $780,, powdered,
$3.50; granulated, $7.45
Coffee Rio No. z on spot, 914c.
Taliow market steady. City, Tic:
special, 171sc.
Hay market quiet No. 1. 1850
Les: No. 3, $11591.25; clover, 95c@
$1.45.
Dressed poultry market firm. Tur-
keys. 25@3Sc; chickens, 25136c;
fowls. 29@35c.
Live poultry market firm. Geese,
s5c; ducks. 35c: turkeys. SIC; roost-
ers, 2T935c.
Cheese market weak State milk
common to special, I6G 2o1kc: skins,
common TO specials. 40194c
Butter market steady. Receipts g.
$685. Creamery extras, 43c; dairy
tubs, $50 43c; creamery held on stor-
age. 35G41c.
Egg market weak. Receipts 4s,03s.
Nearby white fancy. 40G41c; nearby
mixed fancy. 36@37hc; fresh, $50
3s1ac.
st. Louis Hay Market.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-, April 2.-Hay-An-
other large two day accumulation |
was reported on top of an already |
literally supplied market, in conse-
quence OF which timothy and clover
mixed continued to rule weak and |
depressed and values on the decline. |
About 225 cars of fresh arrivals re-
ported by railroads (nearly all west |
OF river. most Of which was timothy |.
Inspectors detailed report not avail
able in time for publication Ship
ping buyers bought freely and re-
ceivers were willing to shade prices
in order to reduce their holdings and
nave demurrage charges. Local
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The tops of an airplane propeller
invented in Europe trend forward
when stationary and are straightened
by centrifugal force when revolving
which the inventor claims lessons tn,
danger of them being broken bv
strain
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BERGER BEATEN
VERY DECISIVEIY
Continued froI. page II

Inc count stood, Lenroot, IIs ,4zG,
Berger. 77.3Ss.
Davies made slight gains az the
count progressed, and his backerg
mad not abandoned hope that he viii
be elected
ms count included complete re
euins from nineteen out OF seventy
one counties and almost com uIe-e "a.
turns from many others,
A majority OF the missing distr;c.s
ore resarded as Lenroot Tertiary
ana the Lenroot leaders are confiden,
of victory. ''ii ilusht
c1,1c wet and Dry Results.
"'-llllnois drys
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

Statement OF the Ownership. Man.
agement, Circulation, etc, required 5y
the Act Of Congress OF August -.
1912, Of The Gate City and Constitu-
tion-Democrat. published every day
except Sunday al Keokuk. Iowa, fo-
april /, 1913
State Of Iowa
County OF Lee
Before me, Notary Public. In and
for the State and county Aforesaid,
personally appeared C. z Warwick,
who, haTfng been duly sworn accord
ing TO law. deposes and says that he
is the business manager OF The Daily
Gate City and Consriturion-De ~
and that the following is. 10 the best
OF his knowledge and belief true
statement OF the ownership. manage
ment land IL a daily paper. the cir
culation1, ETC. OF the Aforesaid p1o-
hcarion for the date shown IN the
above caption. required BY tie Ac. o.
August q. 1912. embodied IN section
4i3. Postal Laws and Regulations.
printed On the reverse q rAzs s1--
to-vit-
l. That the Ezg and addresses
OF the pu6ishs-. ss5f-o-. -lsxzg
editor, and oEs1ss zzzzEs-s a-s-
Name OF Pl=-l@r= sSS--.=s
Publisher, TIE Gate Cry Ca Es~
kuk, Iowa
Editor. Edw. ?. Carer. Es,EE E-
Managing Eti-o-, c. ? sE-T-. Ese-
kUk, Iowa.
Business Manager g ? sE-a-,
general manage. EsaEE- Iva e.
z Warwick ,Esz-=sa -Ezxsr.
Keokuk, Iowa
names and addresses q t-sszrP.-ssz
owners. or. II q cr--,1rzt5.ar, give n
name and the names sra[ zs.ss-esFs.=f ct
cent or more Of tie total z-crE-- Il
stock
c. F. Skirvin. F.eoEzE- Iowa
VI. Fl. SkirTia, Eeckak. EgEa
c. z. Warwick. Ee0kEk- lava
3. That the known tczf--zcGtLLs-=-
mortgages. and other s=c-z-t1-T -cg5-
ers owning or holding / pr esrt -
more OF total amount q hc-ts. zc---
cages, Or other securities Es- Il.
there are none, so stats.l
There are none
4. That the two paragraphs lsV-
above, giving the names Of t1e oE-e-z.
stockholders, and security holders. g
any, contain not only the Hist Of s-Ccz
holders and security holders - they
appear upon the books OF the COMPANY
but also, in cases where the stock
holder or security holder appears rpoa T.
the books of the company as Trustee
or in any other fiduciary relation, the
name of the person or corporation for
whom such trustee is acting, f. given: (
also that the said two paragraphs .
contain statements embracing af-
fiant's full knowledge and belief a. 20
the circumstances and conditions IN
der which stockholders and security
holders who do not appear upon the
books OF the company as trustees,
hold stock and securities in a capacity
other than that OF a bona lde owner;
and this affiant has no reason to be-
lieve that any other person. associa-
ton, or corporation has any interest
direct or indirect in the said stock.
bonds, or other securities than az so
stated by him.
5. That the average number or
copies Of each issue of this publication
sold or distributed, through the mails .
or otherwise. to paid subscribers dur
ing the six months preceding the date
shown above is 6,976. (This informa
ton is required from daily publications
only0
C. E. WARWICK,
Business Manager.
Sworn to and subscribed before me /
this 1st day Of April, 1918.
ALBERT KIEFER.
TSEAL1 Notary Public
(My commission expires July q, 1881
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Sweeping Victory.
ALLIES ARE
HOLDING FAST
Continued from page l.

+. Will nave COmpIlsISU All tnaL C<1u
De reasonably asked OF him al this
time
I Delay in starting a counter offens-
under The circumstances. 1, Is not
probable that British. French and
American public opinion vould con-
slider the recovery OF the recently lost
area IN western France worth the
sort OF slaughter that Won Hindenburg
( las just inflicted on his own troops.
The German aurocraey can ruin Ger
uloys manpoTe- without protests
from home; but democratic govern
nens do Tot do these things
TIE immediate retirement Of the
Germans TO their former posts is
stratsgtcally necessary from the
standpoint OF the allies
The principal reason for its &C
compIishment would De the strength
ening OF the sIlies' morale. which
ought 10 De, and, N fact. Is necessary
Prssen. Developments more and more
suit the s-lsss' needs better than
adoption o. yoa HndenbuTgs strat-
egy Of slaughter
Z voluntary retirement By the Ger
mans. similar 20 their return 70 the
Hhden5u-g line last year, may well
De brouzn about By the mere arrival
along the .alsacs-LO-Tzi2s front OF
increasing nrlDe-s OF soldiers from
America
yon FEindeab1z has bitten of more
than he can chew for any length OF
LINZ The y-ess1- front VIII certainly
i-e-ezss II unwieiGfness for the Ger
zans If the var Is prolonged
VIII tas probabilities taToring Al
eveuruz1 c1vziiuaert Of the German
front General Foch might even be
playing Won EindezbUrgs Owa game
By developing q major counter Of
tenEtTe AZ this time
The slIses can 10 more afford 10
~as-e their nnznpoEe- than can Ger
many The death payments Of the
allies ought To De made for offensive
gazing and 10. merely the recovery CT
technically valusless territory.
These may De conditions that are
withholding General Foch for the
present from striking against the
Germans.
British Picking Up Prisoners.
LONDON. April 3.-"In the neigh
bcrhood OF Fsnpoux, strong enemy
partr GeterniIedly attacked yesterday
Al dawn. bu: waz repuised after sharp
hgnting,T Field HarEhal Haig reported
TO-DAY.
"A number o; German dead were
left On the field. 4 few prisoners
were taken :.
CFznDo1x Is four miles east Of Ar
rssJ
In tre neigaborhood OF Ayette.
which iH now oBrg. successful local
operation last night resulted IN more
tazn 2 hundred prisoners and three
machine guns befng captured"
fAyette ia ten miles south of
srTas1
IN the nefghborhood Of serres
Iex yrsonerg were taken yesterday"
lSere fs about eight miles south Z
vest of Ayette.)
"S1ccezzfDI raids northeast 81 I>nos
md northeast Of poeIczDeIle res1Ifeo
n the capture u prisoners ard q ma .
,flfne grn."
G<oog is three miles north aHS nest ]
IL LEM Poeicape1le js ak miles Z
lortehast III Ypres 81 BeIgIgnnj
French Take SiItI Prisoners
PARIS. April zy--"On tfse Sor5rne-
)ise front there uss increased mutual /
the French war office 4
exported today.
South Of MoreuiI, between Horeuii
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Final or Temparary-

Watertown Public Opinion: If any
man says to you England isn't as
good friend TO US as GERMANY
well. use your judgment on what TO
DO with him. You might give him
his choice of resting places.
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Department of Agricultu
Weather Bureau
River Bulletin.

!
ionary. or fall slowly, from Davenpo
to keokuk during the next SO hours.
Weather Forecast.
For Keokuk and vicinity: Part
cloudy tonight and THURSDAY: NJ
much change in temperature.
For Iowa: Partly cloudy tonigl
aad Thursday; not much change
temperature.
For Missouri: Mostly cloudy I
night and Thursday: colder south az
central portions tonight: fresh mort
erly winds.
For Illinois: Cloudy tonight an
thursday; rain and colder exsreIl
south portion; fresh to strong morn
erly winds.
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Fire at Fort.

Fire at Fort.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April s.
Army officers began investigation to-
day of a fire believed to be incen-
diary which destroyed large amount
of feed and fourteen horses and
mules at Fort Sam Houston yester-
day. It. was the fourteenth suspi-
cious fire at the army post within the
last two weeks.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

In the revolutionary war the >
ciety of Friends. or Quakers, divide
on the matter OF bearing arms, al
the Free" Quakers went to the va
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Weather Conditions.

The pressure continues high in I
northern plateau region and freeA
temperatures prevail in the northe
sections from the Mississippi nv
TO the mountains. with snow falling
western Nebraska and Colorado. Col
er weather has followed rains east
the Missouri river, there the wealth
is more or less cloudy this morning
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Grain Review.

Nj asU nCNiS"s
limited Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO, April 3.-Oats bulged
as shorts rushed to cover on the
grain exchange today. Corn also was
higher.
April oats opened at $50, up rs,
and later gained Il. May oats opened
up Is at S4ss and subsequently,
added Is.
May corn was up IS at the open
ing. 1855, and later gained another
Is.
Provisions were higher on strong
hog market
DAILY RANGE or PRICES.
CHICAGO. Ill, April g.
Open High. Low. Close.
May 1asa 1855 12sA l.ssa
April :. ssa sess ssh ssss
May ;. Sass s5ss san s5A
PORK
May 47.7s 1910 47.7o 1927
LARD
May 1882 26.o7 25.s7 25.97
July 26.l0 1925 1897 $500
RIBS
Nay l s445 ai55 a4s5 24.5o
July 24.75 $500 24.75 c4.92
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Local observations.

Precipitation 80.
Mean temperature End, so; higheS
&c; lowest, As: lowest last night, 81.
FRED q. GOSEWISCH'
observe
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Heavy draft, extra .sls5G.j
Eastern chunks ......-.... S5fij
Southern horses, choice -. 1854
Southern horses, good 800. 90G1
Southern horses, medium :. 60G
Southern horses, common :. 40G
Plugs ............. ESQ
Mules-The market failed to shs|
any Improvement and was as drag
and quiet as 1t ever gets to be at III
time OF year. A good rain or two
the south, dealers think, might accd
crate the trade and result in sou|
business here. otherwise they see
dull period ahead Dealers at preseI
are not trying to buy anything b
miners and pit mules. but are oft4
ing good prices for these. Trade |
other classes is practically at stall
still.
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trade bought quietly. Timotbr
about the only kind selling !.
quantity. sales OF other desc,;u,!
I few and FAR between. Prairia p ~
:tremely dull and medium and Conn.
| clover and alfalfa in the sans
High grades of clover and affair.
able to fair extent-former r. y
/ ers and latter for milling. sa,
Clover Mixed car common Nv
heavy mixed Of SIS switched Nv
| No. 3 at $22, / car No. / heayy ~
at $24. l car No. ! light mixed a, !.
and car part No. 2 light mirsd
] S24 and part ordinary No. i n,...
at $19 switched; timothy cas
grade at $40. car No. 3 at SCI
No. 3 at so, 3 cars headed at ~
car good No. 3 at $23, z cars M
S23. ] car No. Q at $3.50, 5 cars
2 at $24. 20 cars No. 2 and stand,
| land few No. ! included) at s2a ron
II cars high No. and standars
SIS in part switched, cars No !
s26, 2 cars No. at $27, l car n,
at $3.50, 8 cars No / at s2S -
high No. at $3.50, 2 cars high \
l at SEA: prairie car scant M
western at $13, 1 car Iowa at ~
last sales good No. and No. i X,
sas at $17@1S to $1,000: cloyer-
cars No. / at $24 switched; altah
cars No. 8 at SIS. l car No. 4
s21.5O switched. cars good No. J
$26.
Horse and Mule Market,
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April 2.-Horsss
Supply for the regular auction "
moderate and consisted largely
stock on the eastern order, and
which very good demand eY,I
Tendency OF the market was abo
the same as last week. Several
buyers from Pennsylvania and NJ
York have been participating ND
along and there is also q good oo
demand. Southerners. especially /
small and ordinary kinds, are not
as good demand as they have bed
and are selling cheaper. There is
extra good outlet for farm mares d
they are selling exceptionally well
fhiS time
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for The Gate City
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03
French TaIe sirty prfsoners

PARIS. April z.,-"On fFs SorDrne-
Oize front there uzs Increased mutual
artilieryfng,7 the french war office
reported today.
South u MoreufI, between Horeuil
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

ST. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. April 3.-Cattle
receipts 4,500; market steady, strong.
Texas receipts 81; native beef steers.
s975613.75; yearling steers and heif-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-04-03

SEDALIA. Mo-, April 3.-A- l.
Blumgardner, democrat mayor-elect,
led his party ticket to almost conf
pists victory here yesterday. accord
ing TO returns today. The repuoli-
cans elected the police Judge and city
attorney