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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
CITY BEHIND IN
THRIFT STAMPS
Should Have Bought Nearly Fifty
Thousands Of Dollars More
Than it Has by This
Date

Keokuk is behind on its purchase
Of war savings stamps. Residents of
the city have purchased only little
over three fourths as many as they
should have, according to J. P. Ingle.
chairman of the local war savings
stamp committee.
For the week ending September IA
s445475 worth of war savings and
thrift stamps were bought. The total
up to September II was s157 $4,000.
Residents should have purchased
5000, 900 worth by now in order for
the city to meet its quota of $500, 900
by January l.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
|ORDERS FOR
ENTRA|NMENT
Two Hundred and Fifty Men for Lin
tied Service Called Out, but Num-
Der from keoluk Not
Known Yet.
MORE EARLY IN OCTOBER
Larger Contingent for Camp Dodge
Will Leave in Second Week Of
That Month for Active
Service.
MORE EARLY IN OCTOBER

Orders to complete the entrain-
ment of $50 men to report to the COM
handing officer at Jefferson barracks.
Mo, during five days period begin
ming September 80. have been re-
ceived by the local exemption board.
No al1otments heve been named for
the different counties as yet.
This call will only be for Glass one,
white men in group c VINO ore quail
fled for limited military service.
Names OF those who must go to
Camp Dodge, Des Moines, for per-
iod beginning October q will be an
nounced about September %. accord
ing to John G.. Scott, chairman of the
local exemption board
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
TWO WOMEN
DIVORCED
Their Husbands Deserted Them and
Judge Hamilton Releases Them
from the Marital
Ties.

Two DEGREES of divorce have been
granted by Judge w. S. Hamilton on
the grounds of alleged desertion.
Christiana Frankenfield was given
a decree of legal separation from her
husband Joshua Frankenfield.
Mrs. Lutte Hand. plaintiff in oil.
vorce suit against her husband, Tom
Hand, was granted decree of divorce
yesterday Judge Hamilton granted
her the right to marry within year
and gave her the privilege to assume
her maiden name, Lutte Hecox.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Ornamental Only.

Kansas City Times: Mr.. TrotZky
has been elected president of the
Russian supreme war council. A war
council in Russia at this time has
approximately the same functions and
influence as peace society in Ger
many.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Late Market Quotations

| Cheese, stronger. State mill.
mon to special, 25@2s%c: skins .o
mon to specials, S@23hc co
Butter. strong, higher; rece,
1852. Creamery extras, 5sc 'G ~
! tubs, 50@57kc; imitation cre, ua
flrsts. 43@44c. 'a'as
Bggs, quiet, steady; receipts j
Nearby white fancy. 640ssc. 800 s'
mixed fancy, 40@50c; fresh 4aS eas
st. Louis Hay Market
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. e0-u,
ceipts Of AZ cars included 10 tirc..a
10 clover mixed, 1s clover and
falfa. Timothy and clover mixed III
t1nue to rule strong and firm pris.
good feeding hay. Glover in freer
ferings of receipt and tending
ward; all grades in good reou.
Prairie and alfalfa scarce ana /
CURED for in moderate way SAL
Clover mixed-No. Q, Q cars 81 COO
car light mixed at $2s; No. i. i "a
light mixed at 500; No, 1, 1 car pSl
mixed at $31. b do at s32 / do II
/ $3.50, 1 do at $33. !Timothy-Part n
damage at SIS; threshold car ]
$3.50. 2 cars at s25 switched; No h
l car at $25, l at $27; No. 2, / car \
$3.50. 2 cars at 1872 one swltohJ
Standard cars at $33; No. /. 1 n
at $34.50, Q at $35: clover csJ
at $23, at $24, at $25, s at s2s. nj
1, cars at $27, 1 at s2s: ? csI
choice at $50 switched.
IL st. Louis Horses and Mules
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 19.-Hor,d
buyers were active and there MI
keen competition, as the horses nj
sented excellent quality, in fact one
the dealers states that there had besI
"a larger run of good qualified horsl
this week than any other week n
several years. Good fast and sounl
southerners were plentiful and sol
fully steady with the Mondays Al
vance. There were several eastenI
buyers on hand and a few large dra1
horses were sold, but the buyers exs,l
cised great care and only the gos,|
sound horses of good ages were pu,I
chased.
Draft horses, extra ........ s2306M
iAdoIClh CuuAh5 l0UNIj
Farm mares, southern type .125Ila
Southern horses, choice -. 115Gld
Southern horses, medium -. 65GlN
iusS .'.. ...-.- ........ lOqz]
Southern horses, cheap 500. 25G5|
Mules-There was a fair run witt
qrality ranging from medium d
good. Buyers were active for the arg|
mules but there was not a great do
mand for poorer quality. Large mules
Of quality sell strong and quickly.
16 to 161s hands .......... s200G3s
Is to 15M hands .......... 140G22;
10 hands l659lS
IA to 141a hands .-r......... 90Gla
Is to 1917 hands ........... 50GlA
Il to 12k hands ........... 50G1s1
Rye and Barley.
CHICAGO, Sept. 20.-Rye-No. 2
$1.62@1.6 SO.
Barley-9o c@$1.4o.
Timothy-$7@10.
Clover-Nominal.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Weather Conditions.

The crest of the advancing area
high pressure is in the northern Pr
teau region this morning, ana ~ !.
weather is fair and cool in the noru
ern districts from the Missouri i've
to the Ohio valley, with frost GEM.
ally over this region, which wen
killing In the plateau region. a,
There has been rain from "
lower Mississippi to the western gun
which was heavy at Little Rock an
Galveston.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Weather Forecast.
Department of Agric'
Weather P1raau

weather bureau
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair U
night and Saturday; continued col
tonight with frost; warmer Saturda!
For Iowa: Fair tonight; coole
northeast and warmer extreme we;
portions; frost east portion; Satu
day fair and warmer.
For Missouri: Fair and continue
cool tonight; probably light frost
east and south portions; Saturda
fair and warmer.
For Illinois: Fair and continue
cool tonight with frost; Saturday Ia
with rising temperature.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Wom2n unadorned.

st. Paul Pioneer Press: With the
coming additional tax on rouges, face
powder and hair dressings, Is 1t pos
sible we are going to discover what
some of the women we know we're
born to look like?
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
YANKEES EAGER
TO PUSH ON

CONTINUED from page u
duct on many field has been both an
example and inspiration to us all.
please extend to all ranks of that
splendid army affectionate regards OF
the young American army and assure
them we will battle on by their side
until permanent peace is assured the
world
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
AGREE TO
EVACUATE RUSSIA
CONTINUED from page y

ceived here today. The diplomats
/ left Jassy at the conclusion of the
German-Rumanian peace negotiations.
the newspaper stated.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
River Bulletin.

The river will fall slightly frC
Musca tine to Louisiana during q
next forty eight hours.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
RepIy From France.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
PARIS. Sent. 20.-France's reply to
the Austrian peace discussion pro-
posa1 handed to the Swiss minister
consists of Premier C1emenceau's
speech to the senate. refusing the
offer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Chicago Cash Grain.

chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO, Sept. 2o.-Wheat-No.
2 red, S223@2.24; No. 2 hard,
S2.231s No. 8 spring, $219@221.
Corn-No. 2 yellow, $166; No. 8
yellow, S1.5S@1.61; No. yellow,
$1,53; No. yellow, s146@15O; No.
6 yellow. s1.2S@@140; No. white,
s1.76; No. white, $16S; No. S
white. $3.50; No. 6 white, 1880
1.50; No. 4 mixed, s1.53; No. 6 mixed,
$1.2S@1321s.
Oats = No. white, 73A @74Ac;
No. white. 72c; standard. 1870
74Ac.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
PILES OF DEAD BOOBIES
BEFORE BIG RETREAT
Continued from page u

region, which now forms the right
flank of the allied offensive.
The French and Serbians are puff
suing the fleeing Bulgarians in the
Cernay valley. They have already
captured forty-ive villages. The
Greeks are fighting alongside the Brit
ish.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

MedH temperature 1V1"'
Highest, 81.
Lowest, 43.
Lowest last night, 81.
FRED q. GOSEW1SCH,
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Red Guards seoIn operatIo

Red Guards Begin Operations.
STOCKHOLM, Sept. 20.-Russo-
Finnish red guards have begun opera
lions against the Finnish white
guards in the direction of Uhtsa,
throwing them back, according to ad-
vices today from Petrograd.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

marked by violent enemy reactions
Five different counter attacks were
broken up before our new positions
north of Allemant and east of Noisy
farm. The enemy suffered very heavy
losses without obtaining the least re-
sistance On the Aisne we occupied
territory west of Airy and northeast
of Vailly.
"An enemy attempt to cross the
"Our patrols penetra ted the enemy
lines northwest OF Souain, in the
Champagne, and brought back prison
ers."
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Shooting Into Metz.

WASHINGTON. Sept. 20.-Nine inch
and larger caliber guns can now shoot
into Metz from American positions.
members OF the house military affairs
committee said they were told at the
war department today.
Department officials were quoted
that 1000 Liberty motors had been
turned out, of which $500 went TO the
navy and the allies and the remainder
to the army
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Ace Putnam Killed.


LONDON, Sept. 20-Lieut David
Putnam, of Boston, Americas pre-.
mier flying act went to his death as
lie won his fifteenth aerial battle, dis
patches from the front here today
stated.
Putnam fell September IL, at LII
mey. shot down by German aviator.
who fell simultaneously, making Put
MANS fifteenth victim.
Metz Front is Quiet
WITH THE AMERICANS ON THE
METZ FRONT, Sept 90 Diminish
ing of German effective fighting
forces as result of the allies ham
mering this summer, is shown in au-
thoritative Information received at
American headquarters. The enemy
has eighty-seven divisions (about mil
lion mem in reserve, not counting
three Austrians divisions which prob
ably are in the Metz region. Thirteen
of the eighty-seven divisions have had
more than a months rest and are re-
garded as fit for immediate service.
Twenty have rested three months.
Then there are the totally rested d.
visions which include three first
class, six second class, two third
class and two fourth class All others
were engaged in the German attack,
July 10 or the allied counter often
sive.
The quality, of the rested reserves
may be shown by the fact that they
have not been used in serious fight
ing.
The German command is making re-
placements from other divisions, less
rested, but apparently regarded as
possessing better fighting qualities.
Aside from artillery and aviation
activity the Metz front continues com
paratively quiet The Boches attempt
ed a raid near st. Die farther south
yesterday morning, following an
hours bombardment, but were re-
pulsed before they reached our lines.
Airplane photographs of the region
about Metz show that bombing by al
lied planes has been very effective.
The triangle between Montnigny and
Sablon just south of Metz is an ex-
tremely important junction point of
three railways. They form veritable
maze Of tracks and more than a thous-
and freight cars are shown In photo.
graphs.
TheNresults of many direct hits can
be observed in the pictures.
Mars La Tour and Chambley which
are being shelled as well as bombed,
also have been badly damaged
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Extraordinary Success.


by Lowell Mellett, United Press
Staff Correspondent
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES IN
FRANCE, Sept 20.-The British have
made the extraordinary success OF
the past few days complete.
Germans who held the outposts OF
the Hindenburg line in spots between
Cambria and st. Quentin have been
cleared out, while in other places
the British have regained outpost
positions temporarily recaptured by
the enemy, which are absolutely es-
sential to the safety OF the great de-
fensive system.
This is especially true on each side
Of Bony "a mile and a quarter south
west of the important town Of lie
Cate1et), where the dry bed of the
ST. Quentin canal, running just east
of the village. forms one of the main
defenses of the Hindenburg line.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Town is Recaptured.


Town is Reeaptured.
LONDON, Sept. 20.-British troops
recaptured Moeuvres (seven miles di-
rectly west of Cambrai) in an attack
last night, Field Marshal Hafg an
nounced today. Fighting is still con-
tinuing in that region. There were To-
cal engagements on other parts OF the
battle front.
The British advanced their Ines a
mile in the Lempire-Epehy sector
(west of Ee Catelet) yesterday, in the
face of strong opposition and heavy
artillery fire
Shortly before midday yesterday
English troops attacked in the Lem
pire-Epehy sector" the statement said.
I'm spite of considerable opposition
and in face of heavy artillery and ma
chine gun fire, they made valuable
progress to the depth of more than a
mile beyond the line previously gained
in this locality. A strong point known
as Malassise farm midway between
Lempire and Epehy) was captured
after obstinate resistance and with 1t
a number of small woods. posts and
defended localities forming part Of our
old defensive system.
front we attacked last night and re-
captured Moeuvres. Here also, the
enemy's resistance was obstinate. The
fighting is still continuing.
IA few prisoners were taken in To-
cal engagements in other parts Of the
battle front and also north Of Hulluch.
North of Lens, a hostile raiding
party was repulsed."
10000 Bulgarian Prisoners.
PARIS, Sept 20.-Ten thousand
Bulgarians were captured Wednesday
In Salonika front. the Echo De Paris
stated today.
French War Office Report.
PARIS, Sept. 20.-French troops
yesterday captured straightforward
flour miles directly south of ST.
Quentin, the war Office announced
today.
I'm the region of ST Quentin.
French troops yesterday evening cap
tured Essigny-Le-Grand and took ad-
ditional prisoners" the communicate
said.
East of the Ailette, the night was
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Steamer Captured.

Steamer Captured.
LONDON, Sept. 20.-British forces
operating on the Archangel front in
Russia, have captured the enemy's
largest steamer on the Dvina river, It
was officially announced today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Peoria Grain.

Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, ILL.,, Sept 20-Corn-Mar
ket unchanged, &c higher. No. 8
white, $3.50; No 4 white, S1.6S; No. 9
yellow, $1.55; No. yellow, s145; No.
5 yellow, s1.3S; No. mixed, $1,000
1872.
Oats-Market unchanged. No.
white. 73c; No. white, roc; stand.
ard, 7S1ac.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Sept 2O.-Hog receipts,
10000 head; market steady. lower
Butchers, s2o.1o@20.55; packing
S19.35@19.S5; light, $20.15@20.5O;
pigs. s1S5O@1925; roughs, s1s.5o@
1925.
Cattle receipts 5000 head; market
slow. lower Beeves. s1O.OO@19.50;
butchers and stockers, $500 1875;
Gamers and cutters, s6.5O@7.5o;
stockers and feeders, sS.00@14.00;
cows, s7.5o@13.75; calves, s18.50@
1880.
Sheep receipts 10000 head; market
steady, strong. Wool lambs, $4,000
1850; ewes, s4.00@12.25.
ST. Louis Live Stock.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 20.-Cattle-Re.
ceipts, $500 head Market slow to
steady. Native beef steers, S11.50@
1925; yearling steers and heifers,
s9.50615.50; cows, s7.50@12.50;
stockers and feeders, sS.50@12.00;
calves, $3.50 1850; Texas steers,
S16.00@17.70; cows and heifers,
S7.50@15.00.
Hors-Receipts 5000 head Mar
ket 10c lower Mixed and butchers,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Report is Untrue.

Report is Untrue.
LONDON, Sept 20.-The British
foreign Office today declared reports
of the arrest of British, French and
Italian ambassadors to Rumania at
Petrograd were untrue. All three en-
voys, it was stated, are still at Jassy.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

Rye and Barley
CHICAGO, Sept. 20.-Rye- No.
$1.62@1 SO.
Barley-90c@$1.40.
Timothy-$7@10.
ClOver-Nomfnal.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

UNITED Press dispatches several
days ago reported bombardment OF
Metz and it's forts by American artil-
lery. A dispatch from the front yes.
terday stated that airmen reported
shells dropping in the center of the
ethyl
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Metz Under eombardmen-

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 20-Metz news
papers publish an official communique
stating that for several days the city
has been under bombardment from en-
envy long range guns The statement
adds that such a bombardment has
long been expected.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

Want Ads bring results.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
10000 BULGARIAN Prisoners.

PARIS, Sept. 20.-Ten thousand
Bulgarians were captured Wednesday
In Salonika front, the Echo De Paris
stated today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20
Woman Is Executed.

LONDON, Sept. ZU.-NduaNle Alex
andra Bedschakeuna, organizer of the
Russian women's battalion of death
was executed at Vitebsk, Sept IL. fol-
participation in counter revolution
according to Berlin wireless dis
patch made public here today.
The dispatch declared the woman
was shot
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-20

$19.S0@2O.40; good to heavy, $2O.35@
20.40; rough. $1S.00@1S.50; light,
$4,000 20,4O; pigs, $15.25@20.00;
bulk, $20.OO@2O.35.
Sheep Receipts, 1000 head Mar
ket steady. Ewes, S11.O0@12.00;
lambs, $14.00@1675; Gamers and
choppers. S6.00@9.0O.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-07

they were in comparison with Gold
stein lie came rushing DOWN the
steps of Smoly, portfolio in hand, at
breakneck speed toward an elabo-
rately furnished automobile. flank
ed on both sides by heavy guns and
rcd guards standing almost at atten-
Ito. came up closer. He looked
at me. lie offered me his hand. I
recognized him at once. 1t was my
old friend Goldstein who used 10
draw soda at a soda fountain in New
Ycrk's East Side.
step in" he said pointing to the
machine, ~ am going TO the foreign
office and can drop you at your no.
tel"
on the road he told me all about
himself
"Kerenslly and Chernoff are after
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-10-07
GHETTO SODA BOY
RIDES CARS AUTO
BY JOSEPH sHApLEN.

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK. Sept. Sole was IA
bolshevik commissary and his name
was Goldstein.
Fate played a grim Joke on Mich
olas Homanon when it deprived him
OF his job and substituted In his place
innumerable little cars named Cold
stein or something like It. Appar-
emily fate had in mind some OF those
Jewish progroms Of which Nick was
such devoted patron. BE IT as e
may, the aforementioned GOldstein
was one of Lenine's chief lieutenants
and a real power IN Petrograd. His
main job was TO rule II high handed
ly over the entire Petrograd press,
and many a poor editor went to jail
OF suffered heavy fine at the word Of
this guardian of the BolsheViS cen
sOrship.
/ learned about Goldstein when
first arrived IN Petrograd. / was told
he was "A terrible individual and IN
addition 10 his job of, watching all To-
cal editors also Kept an eye on the
dispatches ~ foreign correspondents
Al last my chance came. had the
good fortune Of gazing upon his face.
II was sternncss Itself He wore a
Russian 'tojourka" high boots ana
tail fur soldiers hat, Danton. Rob
espierre, Marat-how insignifleant