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The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-24

Dick Kaufman has been injured again and the Vols are badly handicapped thereby Kaufman is rated as the best firstsacker in the circuit and certainly the most valuable man on the Nashville team.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-24

Big Jeff Pfeffer won his seventh straight victory over the Pirates yes terday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-24

Webb recovers. at which time Gooch will probably be released.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-05-24

With two pitchers and catcher in the outfield, outhelders on second and third and an amateur behind the bat Fentress broke the Baron's winning streak
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
CITY NEWS.
w ia ts, price

More than 200 new hats, price
$1.95 to $1,000. Lowitz.
Talking machine work done.
Piano tuning and repairing. G. ].
Meister. Phone 3 1881.
ID. e. Reeves left today for
Quincy and Hannibal
&C. M. Hohlen has sold to Henry
Wilke for S12,500, hundred acrea
of land in Montrose township.
Miss Ada X. Cannon of Daven-
port, spent the week end with Misses
Frances and Ida Mccarthy, of 807
Bank street.
The condition of Judge John z.
Craig improved very much over Sun
day, and he feels that he is getting
well fast now.
Miss Nettie Dell Bayley and. Miss
Nina Phillips are expected to return
this evening from Cedar Rapids
where they attended a Y. W. c. A.
conference.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
FORT MADISON
SCOUTS HERE
Troop Three Of the Other County
Seat Hike to keokuk Saturday
and Seem to Enjoy the
Outing.

Walking the twenty-six miles from
Fort Madison 10 Keokuk in seven
hours is better than an army divi-
sion is supposed to do, but 1t was
accomplished by the boys of Troop
three, of the Fort Madison Boy
Scouts. Saturday.
They arrived here at 1:15 O'Clock.
after starting at GLIB O'Clock in the
morning. They followed the auto
mobile road for a change part of the
time.
There were twenty-eight OF them
with the banners of the three pa
trolls In the troop, and were fine
looking bunch OF boys. They went
home on the evning train.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
WORK OF MAJOR
M'GRATH TOLD
Els Division Has Manifold and Divers
Duties to Perform, and Promo
ton in il Proved
Brains.

All that the army unit in which Ma.
lor raymond d. McGrath is an officer
mas TO do is set out in a war depart
ment publication, which answers the
questions heard in KeokuE where the
young Keokuk officer is SO popular.
put Is entirely too long TO print In a
newspaper.
his engineering division OF the ord
nance department is CHARGED with The
instruction of all other divisions and
cruces OF the department in matters
relating to procuring, handling. caring
for, storing and Transporting ordnance
md ordnance material; the co-op=ra-
ton Of training the persoune, for
technical work; investigating cauges
of defects and correcting them: CON
Quoting all research work and te.s-s
at proving grounds and chemical and
physical laboratories-an lust three
times as much more all catalosued in
detail in the army publication.
Which goes to show that the Keo
Kuk product who won three pror1o-
tons in that work is making good in
the war zone in Europe.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
strike con1mittee Voice.

United Press Leased Wire Service. I
NEW. YORK, March 1o.-The strike
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
NO SPRING
VACATION
Pupils Of the Public Schools VIII
Stick to Their Books and be
Good Children This
Year

Not this year will school vacation
'eegin March %, and the merry school
children troop all over town Tor a
week rejoicing in well earned play at.
ter winter Of hard study
The normal schedule that closes the
schools OF Keokuk for week begin
ming All Fools day, is knock ed
galley west this year. After
the schools were closed on ac-
count of the influenza last fall, the
ctudious pupils got so far behind in
their work, that they coI'Jd not think
seriously OF taking another week off
Ibis spring. So, the board of educa-
ton ordered that the usual spring va
cation be abandoned, annulIed and
emitted this year.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
BOY SHOOTIST
FINED A DOLLAR
Father Makes Repairs to House and
Neighbors Are Said,to Be
Satisfied With the
Outcome.

Charles A Dunstan pleaded guilty
in the superior court TO shooting
firearms in the city and was fined
a dollar and costs, which his father
paid. The father also settled with
the Musick family for the damage
done their house by the bullet which
narrowly missed killing Mrs Musick
and the baby. and the Musicks are
said 10 be satisfied with the out
come. The circumstances were con
rincfDg that it was an accident, al
though Mrs. Aasick thought for
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
while that she was being bush

while that she was being bush
.whacked-
Officer Conn did some excellent
detective work on the case and
worked IT out completely. 1t de-
yeloped that the Dunstan boy had
his Christmas present, a 22-caliber
rifle, out with some other boys that
evening showing it off. He fired
three shots from the street, which
went into the air. although Mrs. Mu-
sick heard them. The third shot
came through the window at which
she was sitting with her baby, and
the glass fell down on them both.
Mrs Musick sprang to the switch
and turned off the lights in the
house and called the police station.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
Crusade Against Them to Be Launch
ed Out Of the City Hall, in an
Effort to Stamp Out
the Disease.
THREE FAvoRIFE CUTS
nobody Knows Why, but 1t Is Small
Town Stuff Which Is Dangerous
Here, and Motion Is to
Stop It.

/ Are you jaywalker? If so. take
notice and govern yourself accord
ingly.
As soon as the city attorney gets
IN, want him to look up some ordi-
nance or statute making jaywalking
misdemeanor, and then I'll see that
some of these jaywalkers get fines
good and plenty" was the first re-
mark Of Commissioner Hickey in tie
council room this morning, spoken
while he was taking off his coat.
What are jaywalkers?" asked
| man who was there.
People who walk all over the
street intersection and cat-a- cornered
instead Of following the crossings.
They do it most at Fifth, Sixth and
Seevnth streets on Main"
Fashionable on Three Corners.
What is there about this corner
that makes them do that?" asked
Commissioner Hemmy There is
more of it right here under our win
dows, at Seventh and Main, than
anywhere else"
1T is queer" broke in Mayor Lof-
ton, that it is only at Fifth. Sixth
and Seventh streets. Right up at
Eighth street, only block away,
they follow the crossings at right
angles, but here at Seventh street
they cut acorss. ! saw an automo-
bile jammed down hard to keep from
hitting a jaywalker Saturday
Talking about jaywalkers-it' got
to be fright" remarked citizen
who happened In just then.
Let Them Take Notice.
II the city attorney can find any
law making 1t a misdemeanor, I'll do
the rest" reiterated Commissioner
Hickey. 'Tt's nothing but a rube way
OF doing, like they do in the smallest
country towns, and it's dangerous
here"
Observation seems to indicate that
there are more women jaywalkers
than men jaywalkers here, but both
sexes are guilty. Why their jay
walking is confined TO the three
street intersections : is a puzzle as
yet
1t is not unusual to see a person
saunter slowly diagonallyi across the
intersection without deignino to turn
the head, even when automobiles
honk frantically at him.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10

committee of the Marine Workers af-
hliatfon, representing seven organiza-
tons of hurbor workers, met today TO
vote on whether the men shall return
to work on the goyernm ent-controlle
steamship lines on the same basis as
agreed upon with the administration
No agreement yet has been reached
with the private boat owners and the
strikers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
Russian Recall League.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
BATTLE CREEK, Mich, March 10.
"A plea for withdrawal of American
troops from north Russia was to be
made TO Secretary Baker and CHIEF
OF STAFF March here today by the Rus
sian Recall league The officials were
20 inspect Camp Custer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
DETROIT, Mich, March 10.-Bolshe-
vik teachings viii not infect Ameri-
can troops. said Secretary of War
Baker during q brief halt here today
while ON his way to Camp Custer,
the first leg OF his camp inspection
tour
The men zgilo fought to save the
world win not destroy IT," he said
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10

Exeprt piano tuning
and repairing by an ex-
perienced man-ten years
with one of Des Moines
largest piano houses, also
factory experience. Work
guaranteed
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
ATTENTION. MAsoNsl

Private dancing party tonight,
Masonic hall Refreshments. Agnes
orchestra Third floor.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
NEW APRIL MODELS: aLowIrzr

WV MIKE WODEGS: "LOWIIZ.'
. Just received from New York, capes,
dolmans, coats and new suits, $40 to
go. New Easter dresses, SIS to s65.
New skirts, sS-9S to SIS. Wonderful
new waists. s1.50 to $40. The store
LOT oinerent, more exclusive models.
335eh our five big windows
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10

The bullet was found imbedded in
the wall opposite the window, and
investigation showed its starting
place in the Dunstan boys gun.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10

Chicago Daily News: Prof. Taft
has generously offered to share the
senatorial asperities with President
Wilson.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-03-10
FuaE RAJ NOTICE.

wALKER-The funeral Of the late
elena Walker VIII bs held Tuesday
at 1880 O'Clock az Pilgrims Regt
church.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08

white II Is felt that ttnpos'ers
wearing the uniform of the United
States army navy or Marine corps
are not 80 numerous as TO constitute
a menace. there are enough OF them
patriotic persons TO bring measure
Of diSercdit upon the service. as well
a the honorable ex-solcisr This T.
particularly true OF the army. chiefly
because an aruY uniform can b.
purchased almost anywhere and. no
questions asked
Law u severe
The ia~ provides n scvere penalty
for the unauthorized wearing OF all
or any part OF tho prescribed uniform
of any branch OF the service. bat
imposters apparently feel safe be-
cause Of the large numbers OF uni
formed men seen on the streets ms
charged soldiers may lawfully wear
their uniforms provided they wear
the prescribed red dise barge chrVron.
and provided they do not resort to
, begging and pediilnE However the
public attitude is encouraging the
impoKter. anti II impos'ers are al
lowed to exploit the uniform unmo-
tested. there Is danger OF precisely
what the government ~ trying to
discouraEc-the tramp soldier
The uniform n also being put TO
unscennly uses BY soldiers VINO go
about selling souvenirs. music and
such things to persons who buy for
no other reason than because they
feel they are helping some deserving
hero keep the wolf from the door.
These men are no, soldiers. bu, uni
| formed peddlers. who In the majority
Of cases are being persuaded In thia
work ba sharps and pan handlers.
who sec an opportunity to graft
money thru the peoples sympathy
and kindness TO the ex-soidier.
No Charity Nceded
IL this country we're sending n
defeated army home in rags and tat
ters TO become a public burden. the
soldiers would then ba n public
charge. But enither the public nor
the soldiers can afford 10 forget that
a. an army the American army sur
fercd only few Of the hardships OF
battle. and that It's victory. as won
derful as any IN history. was won by
the superior quality OF the manhood
enlisted. The survivors are being
sent homo well clothed. in good
health. and ut. II men ever were. to
earn a living as civilians The liberal
provisions for disabled soldiers elm
mate the manned soldier beggsr. and
II IL felt that. on the whole. there II
no reason why any man should ex-
plot the uniform for personal gain.
The cooperation OF the public In
discouraging this practice is request
Such activities as the Red Cross are
in a position readily TO give financial
aid to any ex-scrvice man who IL In
need. and take pride in furnishing
those men with civilian clothes IL
called upon"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
Beautifully Curly, Fluff
Hair-In Three H0u
BIZ ALTMAN
BY Ii
By BLOSSE


Girls. have you tried the 81
Inc method OF curling your
It's simply grand, Gives yol
most beautiful. natural-l 10
curls and waves-makes the
soft. fluffy and glossy-and
Ing harmful or hothersome
II. The curls will last the 10
time-in spite of heat. win
dampness. You won't have
continually fixing and fussingl
your hair. Its foolish to sing,
blister and deaden your 1,
with n hot curling iron--and
gether unnecessary now.
Liquid silmerine is pleas,(
use. being neither stickyj
greasy. Get a bottle from
druggist today. follow the 4
directions-the first trial viii
II your steadfast friend.
wayy effect appears within
hours after the application. Il
many prefer applying the
just before retiring. You viii
preciate silmerine equally
dressing and hair preservat
Advertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
CANCEL ALASKA TRIP
FOR CONGRESSMEN

Instructions for the cancella ton
for passage OF the congressional In.
vesugation committee. which was to
have been headed by Representative
Albert johnson. and was to have
passed thru Seattle en- route to
Alaska TO inspect the government
railway there. have been received by
G. Il. Dole. purchasing agent in Sc
attic for the Alaskan railway com.
misuion.
II IL believed the trip was
abandoned because OF the extension
of congress requested by President
Wilson TO consider the railroad
strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
invented by the author OF Wearing
OF the Green"

"Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" TO be
genuine must be marked with the
safety "Bayer CROSS" Always buy
an unbroken Bayer package which
contains proper directions to safely
relieve Headache. Toothache, Ear.
ache. Neuralgia, Colds and pain.
Handy tin boxes Of ~ tablets cost but
a few cents at drug stores--larger
packages also. Aspirin is the trade.
mark of Bayer Manufacture of Mono
aceticacidestcr OF Salioylicacid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08

Declaring that he BAD no apologies
TO offer for tho service rendered by
the Y. NJ. G. A. overseaa. Harry r..
Wilson. former member Of the state
public service commission. who just
returned from 10 months service
with the Y. NJ. c. A. In France, adj
dressed the Young Mems Republican
club on the work OF the Organization
Thursday afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
Who Died First, Mother
or Babe? $1O,OOOInvolved

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. s.--A sec
ond. or a fraction of one. probabl,
interviewed between the death. al
Mount Zion hospital. on June 20. OF
Mrs. Katherine NJ. Swan Gnd her in
FAINT daughter. Hope.
on the question az to which died
first depends the disposition OF Mrs
SWANS estate.
Arthur r. Swan filed petition for
letters OF administration OF the cs
tate. and Superior Judge Frank IL
Dunno has heard testimony designed
to fix the exact time death claimed
the mother and the newly born baby
Ida Brosmcr. the baby's nurse, ties.
tilted that the infant died between
1856 and II y. IN.
Ellen McLernon. nurse for Mrs.
swan, testified the adult patient was
seized with n CONFUSION at 1856 and
expired at 1856. or q fraction OF "a
second later.
Miss Brosmer stepped out OF the
baby's room at 1856, and as she
glanced at her wrist watch. at IL
p. m. Miss McLernon came out O
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08

PORTLAND, Ore. Aug, s.--Four
Croix de Guerre were publicly pre-.
sentsd here Thursday afternoon with
military ceremonies which were pre-.
ceded by parade.
Because OF the two Portland men
who won the crosses sacrificed their
lives in 10 doing. the decorations were
awarded to the mothers OF scrgt.
Walter Schaffcr and Corp. Carl Wall
ing.
Sergts. Calvin Funk and IN G y
Poole are the men who lived to be
honored.
A medale militaire was bestowed
upon Private Andrew Amacher.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
BATTlESHIP BREAKS
SHAFT ON LONG TRIP

WASHINGTON. Aug. s.---The bat.
tleship Rhode Island broke her star.
board propeller shaft August 4 SIS
miles from Balboa, Panama cana
zone. the navy department an.
nounced. The ships tiller room was
flooded, but there were no casualties.
The Rhode Island Is proceeding for
Balboa with one engine working and
with the cruiser North Carolina tow.
ing her. They are expected to arrive
tomorrow. Both ships are steaming
to join the Pacific feet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08

Mrs. Swans room and said. Mrs.
Swan has just died"
II II Is proved that the mother died
first. the estate. consisting of money.
stocks and bonds valued at less than
$4,000. goes to Swan: otherwise, he
must share the property with his
wifc's relatives In the East.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
TWO SILVER STRIKES
REPORTED AT DAWSON

DAWSON. Y. r., Aug. s.--Two
rich silver strikes have been re-
ported here. One is on Little
Twelve Mile creek, 40 miles from
Dawson. while the other was To-
Gated on Lightning creek, In tho
upper Stewart country. The pros
pectors are rushing In.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
Peddlers in Uniform Are
Victims of Sharks, Says
Officer; Warns Fakers

lmposters. wearing the uniform of
the United States army and begging
= living from the public. are the
subject OF warning issued Friday
by Capt. Edwin c. Ncmplc. Western
director for Col. Arthur WoodA spe-
cial assistant 10 Secretary OF War
Baker. charged with the duties OF
seeking employment for discharged
soldiers.
Capt wcmple's warning Is a. fol-
lows:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
Family at Movie;
Thief Steals Gold

Providers forced the rear door OF
the apartment OF Edward Benn, 1891
Eighth ave, Thursday night and took
a quantity of jewelry. including a
cavalier set with six st. gold pieces.
Bonn and family were taking In a
movie when the robbery occurred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
M0NTANA'S RAILWAY
SHOPS CLOSED DOWN

BUTTE. Mont. Aug. additional
strikes Thursday afternoon caused
the closing OF all the remaining rail.
way shops In the state OF Montana
with the exception of the one at
Laurel The men walked out at 2
O'clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-08-08
FAVOR JIT CONTROL

The Young Mems Business club OF
Rainier valley at it's last meeting
went on record az favoring jitney
regulations. asserting the buses
should be put on schedules.
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-31
MRS. QUARLES
DIES THURSDAY
Aged Lady and One of cOunty's
Most Lovely Christian Characters
Passes Away.

Mrs. Frank M. Quarles, one of the
county's most lovely and respected
ladies, died at her home on the
Nashville Pike, Tuesday night at 10
O'Clock, aged SO.
Mrs. Quarles was the daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Waller Lewis and spent
the early years of her life near Guth.
RE, KY, until she married Austin
Peay in 1882. Until the death Of
Senator Peay in 1898, she resided in
the county.
In 1900 she was married to Mr..
Frank III. Quarles and made her home
on the Clarksville pike near this city,
where Mr.. Quarles died in 1913.
Mrs. Quarles had no children of
her own but is survived by six step
children, Mrs, Earl Carey and Aus
tin Peay, of GAINESVILLE; Mrs. Geo. w.
Leavell who has recently returned
from China as a missionary, Mrs.
Kenneth Cayce, Miss Eva Quarles
and Andrew R. Quarles.
Mrs. Quarles was a devout mem
Der of the Ninth Street Christian
church and had numerous friends in
the city and county who lament her
death.
Funeral services will be conduct
ed this morning at the family resi-
dence at 1850 o'clock by the Rev.
Everett S. Smith. Interment at
Riverside cemetery.
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-31
WRESTLING
AT ARNORY
Fas. Bout. Put On for the Amuse'
ment of Large Crowd of
Enthusiastic Fans.

Thursday night the second wrest
ling tournament was held at the Ar
mory and a large crowd of sport low
ers was on hand.
The program opened with fast
bout between Robert Neblett and
Walter Hancock which the latter won
in three minutes with double body
hold.
The next was between Cecil AL
len and Joe Garrett. the pillow boy
wonder. The pair were so evenly
matched that they wrestled twenty
FIVE minutes before Allen won the
first fall, but as the crowd did not
approve the referees decision it was
agreed to have a second fall, the
winner of which was to have the bout
Joe CARROT won this in eight min
utes.
Fighting Bob" CARROT of the ma
rine corps and Carl Ashby gave a
fast exhibition of boxing. Sometime
next week Joe Garrett will wrestle
with Stanley Warrington to a finish.
Under the guidance of Rev. A. S.
Anderson the club has grown to such
an extent that it is now planned to
have a reading room in addition to
The gymnasium. !.
The two side rooms will be fitted
,ut with writing materials and a Ii
)rary.
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-31
White-eOwherd.

Miss Irene Cowherd and Mr.. C. D.
White, surprised their many friends
by quietly going over to Nashville
Sunday where they were united in
marriage.
Miss Cowherd is sister of Mr..
Whites first wife. She is one of the
county's most attractive and talented
young ladies and her host of friends
remember her as one of theSS fSost
beautiful graduates at Bethel College
last year.
Mr. White is highly respected
business man and valuable citizen.
He conducts a prosperous grocery
and meat market on East Ninth st.
The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-31
MISS REEDER
BITTEN BY DOG
Will Take Pasteur Treatment In
Bowling Green AS Animal
May Be Mad

Miss Mamie Reeder, teacher at the
West Side Graded School, was bitten
in the hand Wednesday by dog
which it is feared may be going mad,
Miss Reeder was passing the home
of Mr.. Bailey Russell on the West
Side and reaching over the fence
attempted to pet the dog when the
animal snapped at her hand, pain
fully biting two fingers.
!, The animal never before displayed
vicious disposition but lately had
suffered from a spell of sickness and
it is feared that it may have hydro
,phobia.
Miss Reeder left yesterday morn
ing for Bowling Green to take the
Pasteur treatment as precautionary
measure,