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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
CITY NEWS.

Orders taken for homemade Sar-
atoga chips. Phone Black 1888.
Albert Feltman, OF Couniil Bluffs,
Is a new member OF the Keokuk IRE
department, having Joined the force
today.
Changes in the food administra-
ton official retail price list for Keo-
kuk today show lard and ten and
|twenty-five-pound sack sugar up one
cent and new potatoes down one
cent
Frank Williamson, OF sandusky,
presented Elmer Trimble, who left
Monday night for Camp Pike, Ark,
with a wrist watch. Trimble has
been a. neighbor of Mr.. Williamson's
for years.
Regular meeting Loyal Order OF
Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704, tonight
at s o'clock, in Moose hall. Business
of importance. Initiation. Social
session. Visiting brothers cordially
invited Ed. G. Vaughan. dictator.
Regular meeting OF Morning Star
lodge No. s, knights of Pythias, Tues
day evening at 8 o'clock. Visiting
members invited. DR.. o. W. Rowe, c..
lC.; J. A. Burgess, X. OF r. & S.
Visiting knights fraternally invited to
iattend. Work in esquire rank
Mrs. Emma Charlotte Ross. who
conducted a boarding house in Keo-
kuk at one time at % North Third
street, died July 10 at the home OF
her brother, Henry G. Caldwell, in
Memphis, Mo. Mrs. Ross was 6S
years of age. The body was taken
| to the home OF her sister, Mrs. ]. w.
Morrison, in Suffer, H., Sunday. Flu
neral services were held in the
Rocky Run church Monday at 2:3O
D. m. The burial was in the Cald-
| well cemetery. four miles southwest
of Suffer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23

heats remaining COOL
andno walls, Of a
base
to whe beong--the basement
MOT thoroughly
built and operatn System
micaI
Is
the v,hoIeb house,
perated rom
product OF eseo
Cbben sexton OF eneaso
bearing the trade mark
word in Is adv
together with vacuum yste OF e'r'ua
tion Pure air to = house.
having house torn to pieces NO o no "
Don't put installing your home The Pipeless Heating
System Enjoy comfort at less expense IMAM
We guarantee to heat your house satisfactorily with less coal
no sale Those installed year have given perfect salts
faction Partial payments to those who wish
We will your burner soft coal heater In part pay
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23

RED TAG SALE, LoWITZ.
New hats, 81, 50, So. SIS. Buy dry
goods now, save next falls advance
Of 20 to so per cent.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
KEOkUK HOTTEST
IN MIDDLE West
Thermometer Mounts to 81 Degrees
Late Monday Afternoon and
Stays High Until Bed
Time.
SLIGHT RELIEF COMES
Cloudy Weather Reduces Temperature
Showers and Unsettled
Weather Looked
For.
SLIGHT RELIEF COMES

Keokuk sweltered in the hottest
weather, Monday, in any mdole
western city, the records show Inc
thermometer reached 81 degrees De-
tween 4 and 5 p. m.
The other hot cities In the mlooie
west were Des Moines and Kansas
City, each with a temperature OF "a.
Night failed to bring RELIEF from
the heat in Keokuk, the mercury
standing at SO at Z D. m. and 80 at
s p. m.
Cloudy skies caused some modera-
ton in heat today. Showers are
probable, and unsettled weather.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
NOTICE TO CITY SUBSCRIBERS

All subscribers to The Gate City in
Keokuk should receive their paper
before six o'clock each publication
evening. All carriers have ample time
to make the delivery before that hour
and subscribers are urged to notify
the business office Just before six
o'clock in case the carrier has failed
to make delivery. The business Of
fee urges that all complaints be made
promptly so the service can be made
satisfactory.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
Won Hindenbura is Sick.

from various sources indicate that
has been too i'll silcethc
beginning of the year to participate
in military matters. He attended sew
eral imperial receptions at great
physical effort. 1t is reported that it
tires him even to speak He is at
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
NOTICE, COMPANIONS.

Special meeting Gate City Chap
ter No. Z, r. A. M, Wednesday, July
"a, 1918. on P. M. and NJ. e. M. By
order NJ. E h P. o. w. Young.
F. c. STOCKTON, Sec.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
Typhoid In Berlin.

limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
AMSTERDAM, July ga serious
outbreak of typhoid has occurred in
Berlin according to advices received
here today 1t is believed to have re-
suited from poisoned milk.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public is requested to make
written report to the undersigned OF
any disloyal OF reasonable acts or
utterances, or any other information
which will be of use to the govern
ment in the present war.
Z. w. McMANUS,
Acting Postmaster,
Keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
FUNERAL NOTICE

REMERS-Funera1 services for A
J. Reimers will be held at the home,
112452 Main street, at 2 p. m. Wed
nesday. Friends are invited. The
burial will be private.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
RED TAG SALE, LowITz.

New waists. s1.0o up-new geor.
gette, s4.9S up. Early fall models in
every dept at 20 per cent less than
next fall values Follow the crowds
It pays to save.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
FUNERAL NOTICE.

MARTIN-The funeral service of
the late Miss Ellen ]. Martin will be
held at Westminster chapel at 1890
Wednesday morning Friends invite 1.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23


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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-23
RED TAG SALE, LoWlTz.

RED TAG SALE, LOWlTZ-
Silk suits, SIS to $780, silk skirts,
S. up: silk coats, s13 to $40; cloth
suits, coats, $40 to SIS; silk dresses,
s13, SIS up; wash dresses, $5.9s up;
tub skirts, S1.9S up.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
PLANS BEING
ARRANGED TO
ENLARGE ARMY
THREE 0iLLs TO IMcRgASg MAN
POWER INTRODUCED INTO ssM.
ATG-oRgAr HAsTG URogo.
ONE BILL WOULD RAIsg ARMY
TO 100000

WASHINGTON. D. c.. April So
Three bills to increase Americas man
power have been introduced into the
senate. One proposes TO raise the
army to 100000 men.
The senators are ursins sll hasts,
In the matter. Poindextsr declared
that destiny and opportunity are
marching while we hold conlsrsncss.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

, medical oi,cers undergo = rigid miii.
tary training here for three months.
and are then assigned to permanent
organization. About 1900 are hero In
training at the present time. Many
are leaving every day for overseas
duty and new ones coming In.
Il was assigned TO Company 20. but
this week was transferred to Company
81. IA company commander. am held
responsible for the drilling Of the men
under me. and am allowed limited
time In which to whip them into sol.
diers. must forget that most Of them
are specialists In the profession. and
that many are men Of national reputa.
ticn In certain branches Of surgery or
medicine. and treat them like-a bunch
Of rockies.
"An officer. a captain. Just came In
the tent. who leaves tomorrow for
over there Six needles occupy this
tent. and We asked him II We could get
a chance to so home for a visit before
We sailed. and he said absolutely no. II
We lived vest Of Denver. Four Of us
live on the coast. and the air Ia 40
blae in this tent right now that one
could cut II In chunks. I hope I am
not called before school IL out. 80
can have my wife and little daughter
come and visit me once moro before I
70.
my regards TO all my friends In Old
Klamath. After the d--n Hun II
wiped OF the face Of the earth this
will be safe world In which to live.
md not before. In the meantime. we
must do our bit. the folks at home a.
well Rs those who go. believe the
loved ones who stay at home and have
the courage to send the son. brother.
father or husband into this awful car.
mage. for the cause Of justice. human.
ity and freedom arc the bravcst. God
bless them and keep up their courage.
They are the ones who must keep tho
home nres burning.
Respectfully yours.
R. R. HAMILTON.
Capt. N. r. c.. Medical Omcers Train.
ing Camp. Company 81. Fort Riley.
Kansas"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

Are you saving for yourself alone or
buying War Savings Stamps and sav.
Ing for yourself and your countryi
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

Circuit Court w. Mary ~ HutchenS.
usking that u commissioner b. ap
pointed. the property disposed Of and
divided equally among tho hcirs.
Plaintiffs and defendant arc children
Of the deceased. Wilson 4. Wiley IL
plaintiffs counsel.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

Kansas Ia not ~ dry a. itS cracked
up to be. according to letter received
from Captain Hamilton. who ia In
training there. In fact. In the ten
days that he had been there, II had
rained Ave days. and at the time he
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
ACTION FoR DIVISION
~ or PROPERTY F,LGo

UMhle to reach q satisfactory IN.
dcrs,&ndine ~ to the division Of prop.
erty In Klamath County. loft BY tho
death Of their father. Altha Beach.
Clara Beach. II. Ashley Beach and d.
n. lN0ch. have nled an action In tho
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
Kansas Declared
Very Wet State

wrote there was three inches Of snow
on the ground.
Part Of the letter reads a. follows:
II arrived at this camp April 10th.
and was assigned to Company 80, Med.
ical OGhccrs' Training Camp. The
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
Give Ne the North"
Says This Soldier Boy

train At Philadelphia bound for some
Atlantic Port. Thousands Of whistles
blowing and bells rinx. and millions Of
people cheering, Tho North for mine.
Were fed by Rcd Cross girls and am
In love with cm all, Y. n. G. A. a..
sistcd In the big job Of feeding"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

rtiends Of Lloyd Low received =
card from that soldier this morning.
dated on b,,ard the train at Philadcl.
mia. TAe boys are on their way from
Florida to some Atlantic Port. to ON.
bark Tor France.
Tlp OnNis reads: "On board tho
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

American boys are dying for their
Surely you can save for II.
tuy War Saving stamps.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30

Hon. Mrs. VIM. de Ia Pocr Beresford.
whose husband has gone to the war.
was discovered BY the World Film
company the other day In Ito studio st
work with . picture to Be- known -
the "Cross Bearer" There she had
been plain Mn. Berssford. and no one
had paid great attention 70 her. When
Il became known she wss sister'in'
law Of Sir Charles Beresford and Of
Lord Dscies. who married Vivian
Gould. Granddaughter Of Jay Gould.
the movie people became Interested.
Mn. Bsrsssord was Mis- Florence MI
lsr Of Providence before her masshsa
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
LEAVES AFTER v,,,r

Miss vesta Aver. who h., 49,.
mins for tho pas, week a, n. ~ ~. v.
Mr. and Mrs John II. Foster. 49, ~ ~
morning for her home a, Ar,,. I c..s
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
BENEFIT DANCE

a e'n'ii' dance Will b. siv.s I. n.
Moore hall next Friday nisA,.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
TOO LATE 70 CLASSIFY

FoR SALE OR RENT-Highty acre
ranch; crop mostly In. L. A. Stamp.
Ill 9. 7th st.. Star Rooming House. i
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1918-04-30
Local Red Cross
Acfipilies-

Those prsIGnt at he woek roos.s
Saturday voro:
eswing room: Nesdanss J. y. JoAA'
son. H. 4 Nomyer. Q. T. Summer.
Jennie Hum. Geo. Humphrey. osorss
Chastain. !. B. volmer. J. w. Hilton.
L. p. Montgomery. L. .. Sullivan. Miss
Alta Ralph.
Hostesses for the week viii b In
the order named:
Mesdames A. J. Lyle. Paul Bosardua.
Ida Grimes. Roy Moore. 2. c. Kimball
Carey Ramsby.
Present In the surgical dressings Do.
par,ment Saturday were: Mssdau,es
q. W. White. L. Gerber. Furnas. G. =.
Stone.
Fifty dollars raised for the bsneht
Of the Red Cross BY the people oe Bly,
was turned In to the local chapter.
Al the sewing room yesterday were:
Mesdames Geo. Humphrey. Bert Haw.
kins. L. z. Sullivan. o. D. Burke and
Miss Alta Ralph. r--
Surgical dressings department ~.
terday: Mesdames 9. =. Martin. O.
". White. c. r. steas,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21

omy is imperative And yet, litter all,
economy is negative thing. The
main factor is, and must remain pro
ductiou. Is Il really possible that the
coal industry Is doing all it can? That
all the possible mines are being work
ed now while conditions are favor
able? That all the possible miners
are being employed? That use is be-
/ ing made OF al available mining ma.
chinery?
r So is It not possible TO increase
our co1l-mining resources by special
economic effort directed by the gov
eminent and backed with public
funds2 Is II moi possible, as last
resort, TO draft men for the mines?
Coal IS as fundamental M food VIZ
are solving the food problem by pro
ducIon and economy both, but witt
the emphasis GA the production Cai
W. not apply this system to fuel a
: well as grainY
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
EVERYBODY IN THE GAME.

This ia the Week 70 get into the
Thrift stamp game definitely and Wig
oronsly with determination 10 pur
chase thrift and war savings stamps
and The war savings certificates 20
the limit
The children OF the country are al
ready Interested and working en-
Enthusiastically. Grown ups have been
playing with he ider and using il
chiefly 10 encourage youngsters to
save. Il is time now for adults to
realize their responsibility IN the
thrift campaign
Congress has asked the country to
invest $4,000 .000,000 IN such stamps
this year That money is needed 20
help deal the death blow to Prusslan-
ism. Raising It is a task for all OF
US, old and young
June q has been designated as a
national pledge day in the stamp
campaign That day should find eV
cry American pledged to purchaef
just nv many stamps as he possibl'
can and TO save the money for them
by RETAINING from foolish purchase
and expensive little pleasures One
effective way to push the thrift cam
paign Is to buy a definite number %
stamps regularly, rain or shine. Blu
even with fixed day and hour fol
the purchase Of stamps there wonl,
be no harm and much good in aoqpl
ing the habit Of making other pui
chases between times.
Buying Thrift Stamps is a bette
means Of saving than dropping smaI
coins in a little metal bank, becera
it Is constructive saving. II is be
ter way OF getting rid Of loose cho1a
than spending II for small mXGrla
because il helps win the war u
an investment for the purchaser
source Of funds for Uncle Sam and
telling weapon against the Kaiser,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
DOMESTIC SORROWS ARE
FORESEEN BY HEALTH HEAD

Memphis, Tenn. June u Many
mems hearts viii be broken after the
war They viii come back home to
find their wives have not kept faith
with them Domestic life win be bro.
ken and ties win have been forgotten
because of the idleuess OF these Won
on lctt behind II Is the duty OF the
social welfare worker to keep the
home fires burning
This IA the picture drawn up by Dr.
Emma Gilmore OF CHATTANOOGA mem,
Der Of the United states Public
Health Service, ana the only woman
health officer appointed by the United
States government in this country
She made the statement in an address
before the Tennessee Conference o.
1 Charities and Corrections.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21

4 correspondent sends me story
which is q good parallel Tor rather,
the exact opposite Of q PARALLEL to
that OF the minister who prayed iii
Gaelic.
There was in Dublin an old lady
both eccentric and devouJ one day
She sent for a Jewish minister and
started to learn Hebrew most gsSid-
uou>ly Though She was eccentric.
and her friends were rarely surprised
az anything She chose 10 do, they
did wonder at 5hiS and asked her the
reason.
At would IN become me" she re-
piled, when I meet my Maker, as
soon | shall TO address him In any
but his native language - London
News.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
TRAVELLING INTO AUSTRIA

"New send us only four divisions OF
Americans" says an Italian general
I'VE will first shake hands, and then
travel together into Austria.
1t can be done, too The magnili-
cent defense OF Italy against the big
Austrian drive shows the mettle OF
the Italian army today. II is at the
zenith of its morale and power Il
stood like q rock against the impact
of nearly a million foemen. 1t may
plunge forward like a battering ram
when the Austrian blow has spent ite
self and the supreme allied command
gives the word
The Italians do not need Ameri-
can help to defeat the demorali2ed
remnants of the Austrian military
power. thrown together at Germany's
bidding for this forlorn hope. Aus
tria has never, in this war, been vie.
torious on any front without stiffen-
ing OF German troops. Germany is
now so busy on her western front
that she can not spare men for the
stiffening. II she does send a few
divisions, they will be unavailng The
Italians are no longer afraid Of Ger
mans. They will beat them back as
our own boys are doing in France,
IL would he fine thing, for all
that 10 send few Yankee divisions
TO Italy. Our government Is said 10
favor such step, as evidence Of
our sympathy and solidarity with our
southern allies. Those fiery italians
would tight all the better for it, and
every American would rejoice IN the
knowledge that we shared their vie
torious advance.
Ausuo. Hungary Is starving, sict
OF war. exhausted. Half her people
are rehellious, the other half dis
couraged. She seems on the verge
Of going 10 pieces 4 smashing dis
aster will pnt her Out of the fighting
as eifectually as Russia has beer
put out, Then we can deal witt
Germany.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
COAL PRODUCTION

A casual observer and consumer
can't help wondering now and then
whether tho coal administration isn't
putting TOO much emphasis on con
sumption and too little on production,
II has been announced that there Is
sure to be a deficit, because Of ut
fer inability of the coal industry to
satisfy the vast needs of nation that
Is burning coal faster than ever be
fore. The public has been called OF
to economic to the utmost, lest Goa
be lacking next Winter FOR the bar
necessities Of warmth and work
This Is valuable and importan
phase OF administrative effort. Eeor
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
WORK Must BE Resnected

Any painter win tell you that the
sketch he begins carelesSly with 4
Sloenly scanping of paints. eads by
Disgusting him and is frequently left
unfinished. Any embroiderer viii ad.
nit the same experience. Work 10 he
tt pleasure must be- respected. Ii must
be approached as II iigniied and all
honorable affair.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21

The first record of submarine Ia
the patent office is one by William
Bourne. After him inventors were
granted patents as follows: Summons.
lT4I; Day, 1873; Bushnell 1875: Full
ton 1901. The submarine is really not
the invention Of any individual, but is
gradual development
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21

When Egypt was oyerrun with war
like races, there was little interest IN
literature, and The papyrus plant that
grew beside the Nile died ont for back
of cultivation II Is still found now
ever in marshy ground bordering riy
ers IN Syria Sicily ana OTHER places.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
ENEMY GARRISON
FALLS INTO HANDS
Of BATTLING YANKS
AMERICANS RAID 6ERMAN
TRENCH-BoMBA NESTS or
MACHINE GUNS AND RAILWAY
CENTER.
CENTER

Win the American Army IN
France June 2l-Ag dawn this morn
ing American troops stormel Ger
man trenches aud machine gun nests
in 'front.' Of Clnaany in the Mont
d,i.er sector
Those oi the German garrison who
remained 10 fight and carry out
their orders 10 hold the position at
any cost we're killed by rifle and ma
chine gan lire and bay1net fhe
Americans also took prisoners
The American artillery put down
d heavy baTaga on Tie rear Of the
enemy positions. a few minutes
later The infantry sRarmed over the
top and rushed The trenches Some
Of the Germans had tried to escape
through the barraee. crashing TO
thair rear but few OF them got
through. for numerous German dead
were found later
Makes Clean Sweep.
Prisoners captured declare that
they had orders TO mold on ut all
costs and this was apparent By the
desperate manner In which they
fought, The battle was short but
deadly. for The enemy position We're
swept clean Of Germans. The official
report says that great many Ger
mans We're killed.
one machine gun nest containing
eighr men which had been sprinkliug
CanIigny for some days was blown
up by a direct hit from a trench NOR.
tar bomb
American troops in the Marine sec.
tor attacked the German line north
west Of Chateau Thierry during the
night, and made an advance Of FIVE
eighths Of mile, driving the Ger
mans back from a small pocket on
the northern side OF Beauueau wood
Beat Hasty Retreat.
The Americans occupied the Ger
man positions without resistance from
he enemy, the Germans having with
drawn when the short and sharp
preliminary artillery bombardment
Indicated that an infantry attack
would follow
The Germans carried their ma.
teral with them in their retreat and
The Americans therefore did not take
any machine guns; also no prison
ers were taken
one small salient is all that the
enemy continues to hold in Belleau
wood
The enemy artillery has been more
active on the Toul sector since the
heavy gassing TO which the Ameri
cans subjected them yesterday. The
infantry action has been confined
however to an attempted raid, in
which only sixty men participated
in spite Of the German official state
ment which said that they had pene
trated the American lines at selche
prey
The Germans have thrown about
COCO shells along Inc American from
in the Woewe.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
One Consolation,

There IS one thing about bicycle
ndtns-a roundshouldered man looks
AZ we'll ms anybody else.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21
vpumIsrie Tnougnr.

Riches are deServediy desplsed by d
man OF honor because we'll stored
chest interrupts the truth.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-06-21

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