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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
w. e. Turner. Physical Director IN
Keokuk Schools, Resents state
ments Alleged 90 Have Been
Made by g. E Sutiive.
QUESTIONED LOYALTY
This Is Said by Both Men TO Be sasis
of Trouble Which Occurred
Last Night on
Street

BirdwelI e. Sutlive. real estate
man, and W. e Turner, physical d.
rector in the keokuk schools, were
the principals in a fist fight staged
last night Il Seventh and Concert
streets, Just before 6 o'clock The
combat was the result Of statements
which Mr.. Sutlive is alleged to have
made. In which he questioned Mr.
Turner'S loyalty TO the government
Mr.. Turner taxed Mr.. Sutlive when he
met him last night about making the
statements, and Mr.. Sutlive is under
stood to have called him proGerman-
and then the blows started
81 stood it as long as I felt / de-
Gently could" Mr.. Turner said this
morning. He has been making state
ments about me. ! understand, saying
that ] am not loyal to the United
States. / took them for e long time,
knowing that they were false, and
believing that people would not listen
10 them. 1t got to the point though,
where / decided K put a stop to his
talk. / am as loyal as any man to
our country. / served in the navy.
and l would go again Il I am needed
He's been saving I'm pro-German or
against the United States. Why
didn't he tell that / said hat / hoped
the United States would lick Ger
many and that Germany would be
wiped off the map before the war
endede'
Mr.. SutltNe. who appeared down
street this morning with marks Of
combat on his face, said:
TT started last summer. when
Turner came here. / wanted to sci,
is- ---~- n-I no acI-nS IL
buy II on the installment plan. |
so I couldn't sell the property On
such a basis. He said ne wasn't in
the draft, and then he went on and
said some things that made me be-
lieve that he was either proGerman
or anti-Untted States He does not
deny those things, and l had another
tilt with him when he ordered my
boy out Of class last winter. / con
sidersd that his statements were sucn
that he was not loyal to the United
States"
just what the alleged statements
were Mr. Sutlive would not specific
ally state, but he implied hat Turn
erts attitude was that the q. S. was
Quitting IN 20 the world fight.
Persons who happened to see the
fight said 1t was e good one. Turner
is said TO have knocked Sutlive
down one time and then to have
gotten In his best ticks when
Sutlivs went at him, head down. SUIT.
live struck Turner in the face,
but there Is NOT much OF a
mark visible. Sutlive has a black eye
and several marks on the cheek.
An Information was filed in the
court Of Justice James s.. Burrows,
charging assault and battery, by Sut-
live. Turner already had pleaded
guilty to a charge Of assault in the
superior court
The warrant which was made out
on Sutlive's information in the justice
court was not served. as the action
IN the superior court took precedent
owe the ,eceion in the justice court.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
important ~peech

United Press Leased Wire Service !
LONDON. March 5.-Ffrst LORD Of
the Admiralty Geddes was scheduled
for an important speech in the house
OF commons today, when i~ntrodrcIno
the navy's financial estimates" We
was expected to discuss the suhrns.
rine situation, the ship build,ne W.
gram and the exploits of the Cerma,
Wolf.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
Locomotives Wanted.

Hunted Press Leased Wire Service.1
WASHINGTON, Mar. 5.-Rail Direc-
tor McAdoo today started on a still
hunt for more locomotives. He sent
missionaries to all railroads, ask
ing full data as to what engines were
on hand, what condition they were in
and full descriptions.
Every effort will be made to take
engines off the sick list and to make
use of every n In running order,
even II the road that owns it MAJ
think it obsolete.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
Voting for Mayor ToJ.v

SBATTT4E. Wash, Mar, 5NWttLI
clear skies, Seattle voted today to
James E. Bradford are the candi
oates; Hanson Is three to one
with the betting element
The registration IS S3.315 and e,oo
tlon experts believe a large per
centage Of this number will vote 70
day.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
House Cleaning Planned.

IUnftN FIsSs Leased WIRE SerTlce.I
SPOKANE, Wash, Mar. 5.-Now
that the eight hour day and company
furnished beds are a reality in the
logging camps of the northwest, the
demands on which l. W. W. organic
ers have been basing their work to
spread discomfort through the inland
empire are removed and any further
agitation will be considered as plain
sedttion and the offenders summarily
dealt with, say city officials today.
Plans for a house cleaning to rid the
city Of radicals seeking to slow UP
labor, are TO be made tonight at a
conference OF city and federal officers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
WOMAN'S
WELL HELP KEOKUl

Il hated cooking because whatevs
I ate gave me sour stomach and
bloated feeling. I drank hot wata.
and olive oil by the gallon. Nothir.
helped until ] tried simple buckthor,
bark, ~glycertne. etc, as mixed in al
leri-ka-" Because 1t flushes the EN-
TIRE bowel tract completely Adles
i-ka relieves ANY CASE sour ston-
ach, gas Or constipation and prevent
appendicitis. The INSTANT aetioi
is surprising.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

Scout to Save a Soldier we are given
another opportunity to take active
part in the great ause to which our
nation is committed. We won our
spurs in the two Liberty loan cam
paigns, and 1t is now our privilege to
prove to the government that Its con-
fdence in US Is not misplaced"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

The day after her father apportions
the home property among his heirs
leaving her practically nothing, Mis-
Mary Mccoy, 40, drank half an ouns
OF carbolic acid. Quick action by
doctor in administering autidota
saved her life.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

tuberculosis Observation-Disclosures
OF visits. 20.
In the disposition Of cases IN tho
district, the nurses reported siy dc,
missed as cured, four improved, two
unlmproved one referred to a hopitaI
ior treatment and n patient died.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
Visiting Nurse Association at MEETING
This Morning Discusses
Preliminary
PlanA
q CASES
Plan Of Tagging Such Children Is Dis
eussed. and Member of Board
viii Talk Matter Over With
Health Board.

The board Of directors OF the
Visiting Nurse association met In
regular monthly meeting this morn
ing with the vice president, Miss
/ bunker. presiding Preliminary plans
we're made for q fly campaign for
the summer, which VIII be further
discussed AZ the mex, meeting. The
final report OF Keokuk's quota OF
money from the sale of Red Cross
seals was reported as being sss5.
Lee county with all other counties In
Iowa Is asked TO take five member
ships in the National AnrtTuberculo-
sis society to help deerav the expense
OF the work OF that Organization in
the state. Mrs. D. A Collier took out
a membership for the Visiting Nurse
association In the name OF its presi-
dent, Mrs. Rich
The nurses reported a number Of
cases Of whooping cough Miss
Younker was named as a committee
to advise with the local board Of
health OF the plan which Il fol-
lowed in many cities OF requiring
children to veal q tag or mark Of
some kind In order to protect well
children from contact with them.
The legality Of the sale Of patent
medicines by agents in the city with
out a city license was discussed and
an inquiry directed to be made on
the question.
Miss Buck reported that a type
writer had been purchased for the
use Of the nurses in making their re-
ports.
Miss Brown made the nurses report
for h month as follows:
Infant welfare department-Pre-
natal visits. 2; propholactic visits.
40; material aid given in W cases;
total visits, 81.
! D{rtriot 1,,r,f-- ---
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
FOR AN
HOUR BY AMERICANS
Continued from page Il

decorations for them, including a new
badge OF honor for wounds. The dec
orations will include campaign badge.
"a distinguished service medal and
some insignia for wounds.
Hitherto no mark has designated
American wounded. but this new one
along with the other insignia, will be
granted from time to time hereafter
to men whose bravery is outstanding.
The formal order covering the med
al situation will be issued soon
Americans who have been decorat-
ed by allied governments for bravery
in action will soon be allowed to wear
their medals.
This was assured today when Sen.
ator Owen, backed, he said, by suf-
ficient votes to insure its passage.
prepared to hasten his resolution
authorizing Sammies to accept and
wear the badges Of the allies. A bill
by Senator Lodge, already passed the
senate and pending in the house,
would accomplish the same purpose.
The six decorated this week by
the total Americans receiving BRAY
than q
Another Successful Raid.
LONDON, Mar. 5. - Australian
troops conducted another successful
raid in the vicinity OF Warneton last
night, taking several prisoners and
two machine guns, Field Marshal
Haig reported today.
In the same neighborhood, the en-
envy attacked a British post and wa
repulsed after sharp fighting.
South of St Quentin, British pat
rolls took several prisoners yesterday
afternoon.
Repuised Surprise Attack.
PARIS, March 5.-American forces
repulsed a German surprise attack in
the Lorraine region and took some
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

Sioux City's new grain exchange
reports a membership of fifty. in
Guiding several grain dealers OF
Omaha
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
prisoners, the French war Office an
nounced today.
Union EMPLOYEES Of Packers.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Mar. 5.-Relations be-
tween big packers and their union
employees were discussed by Attorney
Frank p. Walsh in the packing house
wage hearing before Federal Arbi-
traitor Alschuler today.
A new series of letters obtained
by Francis j. Heney, investigator for
the federal trade commission, wera
presented by Walsh.
There were introduced In an effort
to show that the packers had dis
charged employees because they be-
longed to unions.
1t was believed today that Judge
Alschuler would be ready to hear
arguments late today or tomorrow.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
DON'T FUSS WITH
MUSTARD PLASTERS!
Musterole Works Easier, Quicker
and Without the Blister

There's no sense in mixing a mess of
mustard, flour and water when you can
EASILY relieve pain. soreness or stiffness
with a little clean, white Musterole.
Musterole is made of pure oil of mus.
tard and other helpful ingredients com.
bined in the form of the present white
ointment. It takes the place of out-of.
date mustard plasters, and will not blister:
! Musterole usually gives prompt relief
from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis,
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, head
ache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism,
lumbago, pains and aches Of h back or
FONTS, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chill.
blains, frosted feet colds of the chest
lit often prevents p~neumoria).
DOC and Coo jars; hospital size $3.50.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

Attempted Suicide.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
WEBSTER CITY, Iowa, March s.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

STILL THEY CONE, pay AFTER Q
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

As soon as the scout has taken
orders and mailed red post cards
from twenty-five different individuals,
he viii receive an achievement but
ton"
When he has taken orders for a
total of $3.50 in stamps from twenty
five or more individuals, he will re-
ceive the Ace medal"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05
Another Successful Raid.

Repuised Surprise Attack.
PARIS, March 5.-American forces
repulsed a German surprise attack in
the Lorraine region and took some
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-05

Scout Manual from Government
So as to make the participation OF
the Boy Scouts of America in the
war saving plan al effective as pos
sible, the government printing office
has turned out a manual for the Boy
Scouts.
There are 100000 copies of this,
and it gives all the details Of the
plan and the awards thar viii be
given.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
RED GROSS COMMITTEE EXTENDS
THANKS To- ALL CONTRIBUTORS To
SUCCESS OF RECENT LOCAL DRIVE

NAs chairman of the Red Cross sec
ond war fund dasue. Mr.. AL Beckett
wishes to thank the people of Tarpon
Springs and surrounding communities
for assisting US so nobly in our work
of mercy in going lover the top" so
handsomely in the drive. We would
especially thank Fassol and Co, for
the use of the room on Tarpon avenue
for headquarters; j. d. Burgess, for
cabbages; J. R. Shaw, for vegetables;
Charles Jackson, of Sutherland, for
tomatoes; c. E. Fulton, for potatoes,
onions, chickens, and beets; Mr.. Klos-
terman for carrots, beets and lemons;
George Kalamakis, for twenty-five
pounds of coffee; F. P. Schargus, for
twenty-five loaves of bread; Smitzes
& Co., for five hundred cigarettes;
Louis Smitzes, for commissions earn
ed on insurance premiums, the Gour-
ley-Logan Hardware Co., for baskets;
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28

Arthur Pinder, for vegetables and a
chicken G. .R. Sraith, for a chickens
H. D. Smith, for guinea pig; E. l.
Hoadley, for chickens; Paul and Philip
Cadwallader, for honey; the Citizens
band for music; Tarpon Springs Bus
line for making trips to Wall Springs :;
A. E. Allemand for the silver bowls
and all others who so generously CON
tributed to the rummage sale.
Mrs. w. j. Burts sent in $40, Mrs
Lena Klady sent Sc, Mrs. John s.
DAVIS sent SIS and the Odd Fellows
gave $10,-all of whom Mr. Beckett
thanks most gratefully for these do
nations.
Every cent given is for our boys in
the service and for relief of war suf-
ferers, and the Red Cross is the moth
er of them all. So, with the lines of
the poet, we will say
To your boy and my boy,
And how they go today,
From your home and my home
To the trenches far away!
Brave lads and true lads,
They never think of fear;
Young men and strong men
We hold them all so dear;
And the one cross, the Red Cross, the
cross for me and you,
Will succor them in every land meath.
the red and white and blue.
Your heart and my heart -,s-s
Continued on page three.)
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Mormons Make Heber ]. Grant
the President Of Their Church
He is the First Native Son of Utah to be Honored
With This Title and Position

GUS Utah corporations, including the
through self-support and determine
ton. Tenacity has been his principal
quality, and because of it he reached
his present position with the Mormon
church and his standing in the bust
ness community in the state of Utah.
Mr.. Grant is pre-eminently a business
man and undoubtedly would have de-
voted his life entirely to financial af-
fairs had not the call from the church
changed the trend of his life from its
natural course.
Early in life he had desire to be-
come a banker and he realized this
ambition after much hard work, be-
coming president of the State Bank Of
Utah, at its organization in 1890. He
is prominent in the affairs of numer-
CONTINUED on page ~
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
TWO HUNDRED In PINELLAs
TO REGISTER ON JUNE S

All men in Pinellas county who have
reached the age of 81 years since June
5, 1917, and on or before June 5, 1918,
will be required to register for mill
tary service at Clearwater on that
date between the hours of Z a. m. and
p. m. Those who are in the coun-
ty temporarily and have permanent
residence elsewhere must register
with the local board at Clearwater be-
fore that date so that cards may be
filled out and mailed to their homes.
II is estimated that about 200 will be
required to register in Pinellas county
under the new regulations.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
CUBA OFFICIALLY DENIES
BREAK WITH MEXICO

Now Washington Officials Are Trying
to Puzzle Out When is Break
a Break?
Havana, May 28.-The Cuban state
department has dispatched circular
cablegram to the Cuban diplomats in
all foreign countries advising them
that diplomatic relations between
Cuba and Mexico had not been rup-
tured.
A statement issued today by the
Cuban legation here says the Mexican
government has informed the Cuban
charge in Mexico that the recall of the
Mexican charge at Havana does not
imply severance of relations. The
Cuban minister expressed confidence
that the affair would prove nothing
more than passing incident,
DIR. Guillermo Peterson, the Cuban
assistant secretary of state, announc-
ed that cablegram had been received
from the Mexican government asking
that the Cuban charge d'affaires at
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28

't.s-, sslrssss ss ri, 2s. Asifefii-'
can people answered Germany's re-
newal of the offensive on the western
front yesterday with an outpouring of
more than thirty-two million mercy
dollars, swelling the American Red
Cross second war fund to $l44, 100000,
with reports still coming in.
Greater New York turned in sub
scriptions of $33, 434,736. The Allan
tic division outside of Greater New
York, and the Pennsylvania and noun
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
in
Attack Successful the Germans Yesterday Will andCoa
The Huns Used Four Complete Divisions Only Six Thousand Yards
CROWN PRINCES ARMIES CROSS
AISNE ON 70 mile front
Italians Broke Into the Hun Lines Last
Night Capturing l33 Prisoners

The armies of the crown prince,
striking south from Chen,in desns
Danes, have pushed on rapidly
and effected a crossing of the
Aisne on a front of twenty miles,
between Vailly and Berry au Bac.
In addition they have gone some
distance south, striking for the
river Vesle. Both the British and
the French are still heavily en-
gagged today. The German attack
in Flanders evidently was SUBJ
sidiary affair.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
38Casualties Today

Washington, May 28.-The casualty
list today contained SO names. Killed
in action, Z; died of wounds, L; died
of disease, 5; died of accident, Il;
wounded severely, 10; missing in ac-
ton, 6. The officers named included
Major Raoul Lufberry, whose death
in aerial combat already had been re-
ported in press dispatches. Private
James Burton, of Salada, S. c., died
of disease.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Huns Attempt to
Wreck American
Hospitals But Fail

With the American Army in France,
Monday. What apparently was de-
liberate attempt to wreck the Ameri-
can hospitals in the rear of the Am
erican line at Pcardy occurred Sum
day afternoon, when the Germans
hurled high explosive and gas shells
within a hundred yards of two hos
pitfalls. Fortunately no damage was
done.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
The RED CROSS FUND NOW
REACHES s144,OOO,OOO.00!
ALMOST FIFTY PER CENT OVER
SUBSCRIPTION

1tain aiivisisns aisD reported substans
tial increases after the first totals
were made public.
Every Red Cross division except the
central and every state in the Union
except Illinois went over it's quota.
The Southern division subscribed
4,387 ,621, divided as follows: Flori-
da, $568,945; Georgia, S1,0O0,551;
North Carolina, $S25,477; South Caro-
lima, $4,000; Tennessee, $1,122, 648.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
VIII Investigate
Cotton Exchanges

Washington, D. c., May 2S.--Sena-
tor Smith, Of South Carolina, stated
that investigations Of the New York
and New Orleans cotton exchanges
win be made at once.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28

Salt Lake City, Utah, May 28.-He-
Der Jeddy Grant, president of the quo
rum of twelve apostles of the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints,
Mormon church, is the first native son
of Utah to be honored with the title
of president of the church. He was
born in Salt Lake City, November %,
1856. He is his mothers only son, but
has several brothers and sisters who
bear his fathers name.
Heber j. Grant obtained his educa-
tion and his early business training
Mexico City, Senior Santa Maria, be
allowed to remain for the present at
the Mexican capital so as to permit
him to participate in negotiations for
the settlement of questions pending
between Cuba and Mexico.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Week Ending Sat.
Ten Ships Were
Launched Totaling
63,486 Gross Tons

Washington, May 2S.-Ten vessels,
totalling 63,486 tons, were completed
for the shipping board during the
week ended May rs. There We're Is.
launchings during the week, totaIling
10000 tons.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
The British
Parliament
Reassembled
In London Today
Anticipated Some Official Ut
terrace Regarding Arrest
of Irish Plotters

London, May 28.-Parliament reas-
sembled today after a short vacation.
The members anticipated some official
utterance regarding the alleged Ger
man-Irish plots and the arrest of the
Sim Feiners.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28

With the American Army in France,
Monday.-German raiding troops at
tackled the Americans in the Luneville
sector this morning. In the sharp
fighting which ensued the raiders lost
five men killed. The Americans suf-
fered some casualties.
Rome, May .28.-The Italians Mon
day night broke into the Teutonic de-
lenses at Capo Sile, on the lower Pr
ave, to a depth of seven hundred and
fifty yards and captured 1873 pris-
oners.
London, May 2S.-The Germans yes
terday forced a passage of the Aisne
in the west, on the British sector, COM
polling the left of the British line to
fall back, the war office announces.
The enemy maintained pressure all
day yesterday against the British on
the Aisne front. Severe fighting con-
tinues today on the Lys front, and
local fighting was resumed this morn
ing. The Germans are developing an
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Aviator Killed In
Texas Last Mite

San Antonio, May 2S.-Flying Cadet
Paul Currie, of Minneapolis, was kill
ed in the fall of an airplane last night
near here, it was announced today.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Major Wood is
Getting Restless
Wants More Active Duty and
Will Now Get it.

Washington, May 28.--It is under
stood that Major Leonard Woods re-
quest that he be given more active
duty than that as commander of the
Western department will be granted,
and that he will be assigned to train
another division of troops, probably
at Camp Funston.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
Changes Announced
Today in Ordnance
Department of Army

Washington, May. Exchanges in
the organization of the ordnance de-
partment of the army to permit in
creased efficiency in divisions charged
with the execution of the ordnance
program were announced today.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28

Newton Coler, of Tarpon Springs,
was a visitor in the city yesterday.
While here he was a guest at the
Whitledge. Clearwater Sun.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-05-28
3 Killed IA Injure-
ed Paris Today By
German Long Toms

Paris, Monday. Three were killed
and fourteen injured in a lombard
ment today BY the Gernan long-range
gun.