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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
BEST FIVE
OUT OF NINE
One More Game Added to World
Series, Opening City to be
Decided by Toss OF
Coin

/ UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 11-Au-
gust Hermann, chairman OF the ma
tional baseball commission, and presi-
dent of the Reds, today announced the
1919 world series will be played On a
basis OF five games out Of nine.
A majority Of the clubs IN both the
National and American leagues voted
for the long series, Hermann said.
Under the new plan, it will take five
victories instead of the usual four to
settle the world baseball champion
ship this year.
It is believed the series will open
on Wednesday, October 1, and that two
games will be played in the opening
city before the clubs go to the other
town.
The place of the opening game Will
be decided by a toss of a coin, when
the pennant winners have been Off
cially decided and the commission
meets to make the rules for the series.
The long series was recommended
by the national commission at meet
| ing held in Chicago, September 2. The
vote of the magnates was not com
pleted until today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
WATCHING THE
SCOREBOARD

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
Yesterdays hero: Ray Caldwell
Pitching for Cleveland, he let the
Yankees down without a hit or run
and won the first game. 3 to 0. A
4 to defeat in the second made 1t
four losses in two days for the
Yanks.
Ross Young smashed finger dur
ing the game which the Giants won
from the Cubs, to 2.
Slim Salee BANKED the Phfllies,
to o. Only one Quaker reached
third.
Brooklyn and St. Louis got a
dozen hits each, but the Cardinals
finished on the long end Of 11-s.
Connie Mack used practically the
entire Atlanta team which won the
pennant last week in the Southern
association, and the recruits bumped
the Tigers, 6 to 5.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
NOT VILLA
CONSPIRACY
Mutiny OF Mexican Soldiers Has NJ
Significance at All, Says Gov
ernor Cantu Of Lower
California.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.J
CALEXICO, Calf, Sept. Ill he
mutiny of Cantu soldiers at Algodones,
over California, September s, In
which four officers were killed, has
no significance at ALL" Governor n.
Cantu, Of Lower California, declared
today in a statement to the United
Press.
The governor had been asked regard
ing reports that the mutiny was PART
of a Villa or Carranza conspiracy to
overthrow him.
Governor Cantu also revealed that
one Of three leaders in the mutiny had
been captured and he expects the early
capture Of the others.
THE unhappy event Of the early
morning of the eighth instant in Al
godones has no significance at all, =
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
kiIbane to Retire Soon.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CLEVELAND, o., Sept. 11-Johnny
Kilbane, featherweight champion OF
the world, will retire from the ring
very soon, he announced here today.
No date has been set for the retire
ment as yet, he said He plans to
retire indicated and enter politics.
Kilbane is running for the city
council, one Of the main planks in
his platform being boxing reform
for the city. He is strong advo-
cate of heavier gloves and shorter
fights.
Kilbane fights frankie Burns at
Newark Tuesday night. He will have
several more fights before he re-
tires, he announced. The champion
complained of lack of legitimate
featherweights, saying that there are
few who can make the 122-pound
limit
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
keokuk High and Warsaw Will Play
at Three O'Clock at Fairgrounds
Gridiron Twentieth and
Main Streets.
LOCALS ARE CONFIDENT
Bio Mass Meeting Will be Held To
morrow Night in Front OF High
School to Boost
Game.

The football season in KeoKuk WILL
open Saturday at three o'clock, at
Twentieth and Main streets, wnen
Keokuk high school meets Warsaw IN
the first scrimmage of the 1919 scned'
ule. Keokuk is confident that they
will win, although it is understood
that the Ilinoisans are coming up here
with whole bag full of tricks to turn
loose on the purple squad.
Tomorrow night at 1880 o'clock q
huge mass meeting of the students VIII
be held in front of the high school
building. This will be a big pep
gathering, and high school yells and
new cheers will be practiced. The
local team should have good support
this season as the squad has champion
ship CALDER
It is possible that the mass meeting
will end up in a parade and snake
dance down Main street, and some OF
the rooters are talking about getting
a band out to lead the procession.
The game Saturday will be played on
the gridiron at the Fairgrounds.
The high school bunch has been
practicing faithfully for two weeks,
under the direction of Coach Applebee
and his assistants, jenkins and holE
ingsworth. The team is in shape with
a dandy bunch of second string men
to shoot in.
Capt. Ebersole will play at full-oack
this year, and the Keokuk rooters sre
predicting his best season this year
Ebby is punter and piunger, and
he has been doing some great work
in practice. Abel will probably start
a. quarter and Hollingsworth may re
lieve him as pilot in the second half. II
is planned to use both first and second
string men in the game.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11


the governors statement said. "and 1t
has not disturbed the tranquility OF
this district of Lower California.
ut consisted of the uprising OF q
small group of ten men, institgated by
three of themselves who had sue
ceeded in having the position they held
by abusing the good faith Of the au-
thorities.
"These men have been efficaciously
pursued, one of the principal instiga-
tors of the crime having been caught
and 1t is expected the rest will be
captured soon.
THE government takes pleasure in
making public it's appreciation Of the
good will shown by American authori-
ties within their jurisdiction on ac-
count of the event
''Those captured are beng tried by
the proper authorities"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
TROOPS ARE
GUARDING BOSTON
Continued from page L.

OF the striking policemen. They
were suspended.
Another death, making four in all
was added to the toll in the riots of
/ last night when Robert Lallie, Il,
died today from wounds received
when squad of state guardsmen
fired into crowd of looters.
One detachment OF soldiers cap
tured a score of gamblers and after
ordering them to keep their hands
in the air, marched them arong Ire
mont street toward police station
four. Hundreds, jeering and hooting
followed the troops and their pr1s'
oners.
Reaching Lafayette Mall, at the
corner of Boylston and fremont
streets, they surged about the troops
and attempted to rescue the prison.
ers. The soldiers FREQ over the
heads of the mob and were proceed
ing when another attack was made.
1T was at this time that the sailor.
Raymond Bares, was shot to death.
Bares was raising his arm to strike
a trooper when another soldier ran
up and shot the man. Bares fell,
arose again in last attempt to flgnt
and then dropped dead.
The demonstration occurred when
hundreds of women were in the
streets, many of whom led by curl
osity, were following the mop. Scores
became hysterical when Bares was
shot.
Dead silence followed the shoot
ing. The mob, awed seemed unable
to move. A few seconds later the
troops charged and every one dashed
for places of safety. Several men
and women were seen to throw them
selves on the ground, evidently be-
lieving the troops were about to fire.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
oldest Pitcher In League.

United Press Leased Wire Seryice.J
NEW YORK, Sept. II. = Leon
Ames, oldest pitcher Of the National
league, who has served four clubs
in his sixteen years in the majors,
has been signed by the Philadelphia
Nationals. He is 81 years OF age.
Ames came to the Giants in 1903
from lion, Of the New York State
league. He was traded to the Reds
in 1913 and went to the Cardinals in
1915, and now goes to the Quaker
City. The Phils have also an
nounced the acquisition of Harvey
Ganvrin, former Red Sox, from the
Buffalo Internationals.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
Grain Review.


UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO. Sept. 11.---An irregular
market, with September corn suffer
ing loss Of 5A cents and other
futures in corn and oats lower, due
to good crop reports and heavy hog
receipts. featured trading on the Chi
cago board Of trade today. The hog
market held up we'll under its bur.
den and provisions were higher.
September corn opened at 159.
down l, and later lost 5A; December
corn opened down IL at 127 and
later lost Vi; May corn down 1ss at
the opening of 1891. gained Il
later.
September oats. down u at the
opening of 69A, later lost Il: Decem-
Der oats opened at 71H, down ss
lost IS later. May oats opened down
IS at the opening OF 741s. gained Is
later.
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES.
CHICAGO, Sept IL
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
No Hit No Run Game.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
llEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Ray Cald-
well, picked up recently by the Cleve'
land Indians after being uncondi'
tionally released by the Red Sox,
jumped into basebalrs hall of fame
here Tuesday Afternoon by pitching a
no-hit, no-run game against the Yam
KEGS, winning 8 to O..
Mays pitched for New York.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
River Bulletin.
Weather Conditions.

Moderate local showers occurred be-
tween the upper Mississippi valley and
the lake region yesterday which are
followed by generally fair, cooler
weather in the northern districts. est
Of the Rocky mountains, and no
marked disturbance appears from the
central valleys TO the Pacific this
morning.
Local Observations.
Sept. Bar. Their. Wind. W'tn'r.
10 Z D. m. -29S6 SO w Cloudy
IL Z a. m. -30.03 CT NV Gear
Relative humidity. 7 a. M. rs; IL
noon, 81; Z p. M, ~.
Mean temperature, 80.
Highest, SO.
Lowest, "a.
Lowest last night. 65.
FRED 2. GosEwIsCH.
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

Creamery extras. 57@57Ac; dairy
tubs, 46@57c.
Eggs-Irregular. Receipts. 23.5s4.
Nearby white fancy, 74@75c: nearby
mixed fancy. 4S057c; fresh. 47@56c.
Chicago Seeds.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1o.-Rye-No. :,
$1.441a.
Bariey-$1.25@1.41.
MISUNDERSTANDING. DE
Nominal. MI
st. Louis Hay Market.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 1o.--Hay-In.
spection of 40 cars showed 35 timo-
thy, clover mixed, alfalfa and
prairie. Good to choice hay OF all
descriptions is in good request at
firm prices-offerings continue light.
Sound hay of the medium grades Is
moving fairly well, but low grades,
damaged and threshed are difficul:
to dispose Of at anything like salts
factory prices. Sales: Glover Mixed
No. 2, one car at $24, three at $26,
two at $27: No. /, two cars heavy
mixed at $27, seven at $3.50 no
kick. one car light mixed at $2S, two
do at 500. one do at $31. two cars
heavy mixed at S2S, one do at $2S.50
switched, two do at 500. Timothy
Threshed, two cars at $13, one Mt
$14, one at SIS: one car sample
grade at SIC, part car no grade at
s23; No. 3, one car at $40, three at
500, one at sci. one at $22. one at
s23, one at s24: No. 2, four cars at
SIS, three at S26, two switched. two
cars and part car at SGT; standard.
two cars at $780, one at $50; No. 4.
one car at $32, five at $50, three at
$34, five at $35, two switched. Prai-
rie-One car sample grade at SO
switched, one car No. 1 at $25. Al
falfa-One car standard at $32; No.
1, one car at s34, three at s35.
ST. Louis Horses and Mules.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 10-Horses-Th
palmer type Of southerners have
been especially heavy in supply and
the market has consequently shown
the full decline on these Kinds,
while strictly choice classes rave
not experience SO great loss. No
eastern outlet Of any material i'm
portance.
Good to choice drafts. .s145M300
Eastern chunks .......... l35m20O
Choice southern horses -. 12omlbo
Fair grade southerners 49,. 100 80
Plain southern horses 49,. 200 60
Plugs 200 so
Mules-General market showed no
Improvement, and although the bet
ter kinds OF cotton mules and few
mine animals found outlet, other
kinds on the habitat order were very
slow in finding clearance.
1s to II hands $20e0350
Ak to 1915 hands 11o@215
tx hands ....... 100000
IA n 141A hands 900150
"a to 1919 hands 50@100
Liberty Bond Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Liberty
bonds were quoted today as follows:
31hs, 1894; 1st As, 94.5f; End As,
9312; End AIS, 93.0c; 5rd 4As,
1920; Victory 3As, $3.50; Victory
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
Weather Forecast.
s. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.1

Weather Forecast.
For Keokuk and Vicinity: Fair to-
night and Friday; slightly cooler to-
night.
For Iowa: Fair tonight and Friday,
slightly warmer west and cooler in ex-
IRENE southeast portion tonight.
For Missouri: Generally fair tonight
and Friday, slightly cooler east por-
ton tonight.
For Illinois: Fair tonight and FRI
day; cooler tonight.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

You can tell what kind Of man he
is by whether the children run to
him or from him.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
SPORTS
CLUB STANDINGS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

American Leasus.
Cleveland, 3-3; New York, OF.
Philadelphia, 6; Detroit, 5.
st. Louis at Boston, ram.
Chicago at Washington, rain
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

Women are vain creatures, but
reflections in plate glass windows.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

If you can't forget your troubles
you can at least go away and allow
others to forget them.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
SENATORS STIR
UP PEOPLE
CONTINUED from page H.

republic, Lamont could see nothing
more than the price of foreign ex-
change he expressed the hope that
the senate would always incur the
displeasure of the Lannon'S OF the
country,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
National League.
ToDAY's SCHEDULE.

American League.
st. Louis at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Washington.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
National League.

National League.
st. Louis, IL; Brooklyn, 8.
Cincinnati, Q; Philadelphia, 0.
New York, Z; Chicago, 2.
Boston at Philadelphia, rain.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES.
Car,k
Chicaao Cash Grain.

SHlCsgO SdSn 0rdln.
CHICAGO, Sept. 1.-Wheat-No.
red. s2.26k; No. red, s223@2,24h;
No., 8 spring, $2.2S@2.30.
Corn-No. yellow, $1.57k @1.5a,
No. 2 yellow. $1.5sh @1.59: No. 6 yell
low. s1.5s@1.57; No. 1 white, $1.571
1.57A; No. white, $156h 1.57A;
No. white. s1.54@157; No. / mixed,
81. 561k @157; No. 2 mixed, $156D
1861: No. 6 mixed, $1.54@1. 54ta.
Oats-No. white, 6Sk@7oAc
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Sept. TO- Hogs-Re-
ceipts. $4,000 head. Market SOC
lower. Bulk, s16.5O@1SO0; butchers.
s16.50@1s.oO: packing. s14.75@15.25:
light, s16.50@1s.O0; pigs. $4,000
1900; roughs, $14.OO@1450.
Cattle-Receipts, $4,000 head. Mar
ket steady. Beeves, $S.25@1750:
butchers stock. s6.25@14.75; can
ners and cutters, $5.35@S.25; stock
ers and feeders, $6.50@12.25; COWS,
s6.5O0S.0o; calves, s19.75@21.25.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000 head. Mar
ket steady to soc lower Lambs,
s13.75@16.O0; ewes, s7.25@s75.
st. Louis Live Stock.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11.-Cattle Re
ceipts, $500 head. Market steady.
Native beef steers. ss.O0@17.0o;
yearling steers and heifers, $1,000
1900; cows, s45O@10.0O; stockers
and feeders. s7.00@10.0o; calves,
$40 .OO@21.O0; Texas steers. $1,000
1900; cows and heifers, s5.00Q9.5o.
Hogs-Receipts, $500 head. Mar
ket $1.25 lower. Mixed and butch
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

conclusion, Lewis said. ;,
81 am optimistic, very optimistic,
Lewis said, when asked for his opin-
ion regarding probable settlement
of the points at issue. Il feel conf
dent that when we meet the opera
ors on the twenty-fifth OF this month
we shall reach a satisfactory agree
ment for the central district-which
comprises the four states IN Whlcl,
the bulk of the coal is mineo-a ~ !
naturally there will be no cause ~
strike.
"our organization can tie UP more
than rs per cent Of the coal mines
of the country. We can call OUT
SOC. 900 men, and with them will go
loo. 900 unorganized miners who re-
alize we are carrying on their fignt
and that our needs represent tneif
needs"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11
1sn 600 In One District.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. Sept. III do on
leaders here today estimated loo'voo
men in this district will answer the
nationwide strike call OF, steel ana
allied industries workers ON septem-
Der %.
Leaders are firm in their belier tnas
eighty-five percent of tue employees %
the United States Steel corporation
and leading independents will Walk
out in accordance with the announce
ment following the conference of heads
of twenty-four international unions al
filiated with the steel industry IN
Washington yesterday.
While officials Of companies refused
to comment, it is known they feel
equally confident that but small por-
ton of their men will leave their posts.
In the youngstown. ONO, dlstrlct'
manufacturers declare that but 10 TO
IL percent of their men are un1onlzed
and that the majority of their en-
ployes are opposed to the walkout.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

Liberty Bond Market.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-Liberty
bonds were quoted today as follows:
31as, 1894; 1st As, 94.5f; End 4s,
e3.12; End AIS, $780,; 5rd 4Hs,
1920; Victory 3%s, $3.50; Victory
AIS, 1884.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

Read The Daily Gate City.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-09-11

National League.
Brooklyn at st. Lours.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
DID NOT QUITE UNDERSTAND
0vs Mr1. 'emlthsrs Meant Wesi. and
~ oswbt Her oee1 intsatlsas
An a Record.

On enc side Of the hall in the new
apartment building lived Mr.. and Mrs.
Smithers; on the other side Of the hall
lived two girls who taught in the pub
lie schools and who were having their
first experience In "haching It" Mrs.
Smithers didn't know them very well.
but she took a motherly interest IN
them to the extent OF hoping that they
had enough to eat and that their neces-
sarily hasty and amateurish spread
would not give them indigestion.
The other day, out Of kindness Of
heart, she took them a batch Of fresh
biscuits she had just baked. And while
she was there, she showed them how
to use the stove, gave them some hints
on marketing. wrote down lot Of rec
ipes for simple viands, and gave them
q lecture on food values and the prep
arauon of leftovers.
They were very grateful to the dear
lady, and they told us all about It. And
they made us promise solemnly that
we would never tell her that they were
teachers Of domestic scienea-C1eve-
land Plain Dealer.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
FIRST SETTLERS IN GEORGIA
James Oaietherps Loader % coieNists
Who Had Homes Whore New 10
City Of Savannah.

The nrst white settlers in Georgia
landed at Yamacraw bluffs. on the site
Of the future city Of Savannah. 1855
years ago, and the event Is now an
nually commemOrated as Georgia
cay" James Oglethorpe was the lead
er Of the colonists. who made the trip
from England In the good ship Ann.
commanded by Capt. John Thomas, and
the party included 35 families, besides
General Oglethorpe and Rev. Thomas
Bosomworth. Through Mary Mus
grave, the Indian wife Of Carolina
white man, the colonists obtained the
consent Of the Greeks to establish
settlement, Mary acting as interpreter.
accounts say. Just a week later the
first house was commenced and the
settlement that sprang up on the spot
later became the city Of Savannah. 1t
Is noteworthy that Hebrews were
among the first settlers In Georgia.
Forty Jews were sent out to the col
ony and reached Savannah In the July
following Oglethorpe's landing. A
was soon organized and
one of the first acts Of the trustees.
passed in August Of 1873. was to pro-
fibit rum In Georgia. Before the year
was passed q party Of Saxons and IN;
other Of Bavarians reached Georgia.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
SMALL CHURCH HAS HISTORY
Many Reasons Why Little North Dew.
oAshire Edihee Appeals to the
Tourist 81 leiavne,

II has al odd sound, Brent Tor
hasn't It? And it is Just as odd as II
sounds. Brent Tor is little bit OF
a stone church bulk high on the
frowning clins Of the wild North Dew
onshfre coast In England. The church
10 so little that d Devonshlre yokel
with a keen sense of humor Is said
10 have inscribed this cryptic warn.
Ing. which puzzled many Z simple
minded Dev0nshire farmer: III you
get into the second aisle Of Bren,
Tor, You will never get out again
There is no second aisle In the wee
church at air.
Brent Tor was built centuries ago
BY q man who was lost among the
steep cliffs and rushing waters Of the
wild North Devon coast. The fog
mists enveloped him. In his anguish
IS the roar and spray Of the cold At
lantic assailed him he vowed solemnly
that II he ever came safely out Of
the fog without pitching into the
growing ocean he would build a
church where he landed. Brent Tor
was the result.
The good folk round about Devon
shire tell how the devil tried to ham,
per the building Of the little church.
At last st. Michael de la Rupe, to
whom 1t was dedicated. grew weary
Of having the devil interfere with the
proceedings and heaved a great mass
Of cliff at his satanic majesty. There
was no further trouble.
A popularity Of Brent Tor is the
fact that It can be seen from all d.
rections-it is q veritable landmark.
Before 1t toss the restless waves Of
the Atlantic ocean and behind II
slope the unduiating Devonshire
mo0rs.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18

There are authors who cannot com
pose on the typewriter, but apparent
" Kipling Is not among them. He
wrote to the manufacturer Of his ma
chine: "It's dandy. My greatest
10Y in life Is to rise early and oil
Il. can do poems on this machine
without the trouble Of thought. just
start something ut the first line, pull
open the throttle valve and 80 out
for a walk round rockingham. When
1 come back I find a poem Of any de-
sired length completed and the ma
chine finished and happy. waiting mod
estly for my applause"
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-06-18
Catholic Fair
Nets ST. $500 Clear

The Review is Informed that Mr.
c. A. Blanchard, chairman Of the
Fair Committee, has just handed
Rev. Father Souby a check for ST.
485.O0, net proceeds of the late fair
Whilst there may be few outstand-
ing debts, these will not materially
reduce the amount.
1t is gratifying to know that above
the financial success. there is also
the general satisfaction of the pub
lie at large.