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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
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Harvesting Is all the go, all about
here Everybody has lot OF wheat,
rye, oats and hay to gather in. All
the harvest is heavy. and the har'
vested fields are chuck full of shocks.
The strawberry crop which was the
biggest ever, has been picked and
canned and most of the cherries, and
there were lots of them put up, and
now into the raspberries and dew.
berries and there is plenty of every
thing and to spare.
Ed Harlan, curator at the Iowa His
torical building, Des Moines, was In
Croton one evening last week, calling
on relatives for little while.
Mrs. L. E. Saltzgaver Of Eldon.
passed through here last Monday
going to Keokuk to attend the funeral
of her sousin, Miss Audrey Pence.
Mrs. VIM. Shepherd of near En-
burg, was in town here one day last
week.
The NJ E. Ladies' Aid was enter
tanned at an all day meeting at Mrs.
nesday. A good dinner was served
and all had pleasant time.
The childrens day exercises given
DIT tllC DdpllSl ChulCu oohuoy S'SaA
ing, June % was well attended and a
good program was given by the chill
dren. Mrs. Almon Palmer had the al
fair in charge.
Mr.. AL Ballegoine, travelling sales
man in the southern states, came
Saturday evening for weeks stay
with home folks.
Mrs. Carrie Smith, Of Fairfield,
Iowa, came last week for a short stay
with Mrs. Eva Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Wells, Mrs.
Fiossie Palmer and Mrs. Eliza Watts,
spent last Monday at the Henry Reitz
farm in the country, picking cherries.
Mrs. Dan Storms Of Bentonsport,
visited her mother, Mrs. Jane Camp
and Mrs Dea Ballegoin, Thursday OF
last week.
George Surena, of Wyoming, came
some time ago for visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Will Camp and son, OF Clemens,
Iowa. came Saturday evening for an
ever Sunday visit with his mother and
sister, Mrs. Jane Camp and Mrs. Dea
Ballegoine.s
Mrs. Maymie French and children,
were in Pennington on business last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. McOmber en-
tertained at their home last week In
honor of Mrs. Nellie Dunno of Los
Angeles, California, Mrs. Parsons and
grand son of Dumas, Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rex Vice of Revere, Mo-, and Mrs.
Vina Simmons Of Harrington, Iowa.
Harry Saltzgaver and family of
Bonaparte, Iowa, Curg Saltzgaver and
family, o. H. S. Saltzgaver, and r. L.
Deer wife and baby, met at the j. L.
Johnson home south of town, for II
family gathering and farewell and
good wishes to Harry Saltzgaver ana
family who leave for Colorado Springs
for an indefinite stay for the benefit
of Harry's health.
Steve Bryan left Monday morning
for Bonaparte, Ia, to take up his work
as section foreman there.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Must Inform Kaiser.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
AMSTERDAM, June 3d. The
Paris correspondent of the Telegraaf
said Holland as a member of the
league of nations will be asked TO III
form the ex-kaiser that he must up.
pear for trial before an international
court, or leave Dutch territory. The
correspondent further said he under
stands the court will inflict either
the death penalty or imprisonm ent.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Republicans Absent.

limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
WASHINGTON, June 30.-Every
seat on the republican side of the
fnHmber was nmrty for a brief time
today while Senator Henderson, Ne
ada, democrat, was reading Kipling's
celebrated poem, IF" Henderson
p. efaced his reading by saving it char
aiterized Preside Wilson.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Investment. Not Expense.

Iroquois Chief: When the public
begins to realize that hard surfaced
roads are dividend paying invest
ments and not an expense, then will
uptothe-hub mud roads be trans
formed into smooth highways that
can be used at all times of the year.
under all conditions, with great
saving of time and money.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
No Inquiry Needed.

New York Herald: Just what was
the matter with the last congress has
puzzled the nation, but the fact that
majority looked on tooth paste as a
luxury ought to throw some light on
the subject.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Twelve Reported Killed.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
MAl-ESTER, Okla, June 30
Twelve are reported killed and three
expected to die as a result of coal
mine explosion here today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Whether

minneapolis Journal: Whether
mere is a league Of nations or not
sentlemen in Mexico who do their
fascinating so that the shot lands
:. me United States will be certain
to incur trouble.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Next Oh the Card.

Sioux Falls Argus Leader: The
newspapers will continue to be in
leresting. The next big thing in the
Inc of news will be the trial of the
case of The World vs. William
Hohenzollern.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
-. Committee on Arrangements Has
Announced q Good Array OF
Events for Their ceIe-
bratlon.
TWO SPEAKERS ARE GOOD
~. PROGRAM Will Begin with Pa
rade In the Morning and VIII
Last Until Late at
Night.

Tbe program for the Fourth Of July
.o,obr.tion at Montrose has been COM
nleted and elaborate plans are being
,aede 10 accommodate the crowd that
i expected to attend.
II will be an all day celebration,
,oeinning at 10 o'clock in the morn
ine and winding up with dance at
the school house hall in the evening.
4 parade, in which the returned sol
d;ers from Montrose and Jefferson
township will march, will begin at IL
O'clock and in the afternoon con-
cert by the Keokuk Concert band will
begin at ! o'clock.
The program OF speeches will begin
., 40 o'clock. DR.. w. Frank Brown
and John s. Sprowls will each give
short address.
The sports program will begin at
o,so o'clock. It will contain the usual
FAT mems games, and the novelty races
usually held upon such occasions.
The complete program for the day
follows:
The Montrose Program.
Registration of soldiers at park.
11-Grand street parade headed by
Keckuk Concert band.
12-Dinner.
Band concert.
Program at speakers stand begin
ming at 1870 o'clock.
Inyocation-Rev. G.. w. Barber.
Reading Declaration = Elizabeth
Laws.
Address-Dr w. Frank Brown.
Music-Concert Band
Address-Lieut. j. S. Sprowls.
Patriotic dance-Directed by Mar
garet Kennedy.
Music-Ccncert Band.
Flag drill, directed by Mrs. e.
Crooks.
Sport program beginning at $3.50
o'clock.
S:30-Boys shoe and stocking race.
3:45 Girls running race under fiji
teen years.
4:OO-Boys money diving contest.
4:15-Boys biscuit eating contest.
4;30-Young mems running race.
4:45-Boys sack race.
5:00-Girls potato race, under thir.
teen years.
5::l5-Fat mems indoor ball game.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Runnina Expenses.

BOSTON Transcript: THE nome
stretch," once a racing term. now ap-
plies to making moderate salary
meet all domestic requirements.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30

tons is that they had demonstrated
that they had reservations when they
accepted the treaty guaranteeing Bel
ium's neutrality.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
soys Who Have Been STUDYING the
Latest Water Stunts at the Y.
M. c. A. viii Demonstrate
Their Prowess.
MANY WILL TAKE PART
some Novelty Races Will Provide
Much Amusement for the Spec.
tators, Say the In
structors.

The grand finale of the Y. M. C. A.
swimming school will be held this
evening when the boys who have ben
learning to swim for the past two
weeks will give public demonstra-
ton of their accomplishments.
One hundred and seventy-one boys
have been taking daily lessons under
the instruction of trained teachers
and will exhibit their proves after
their course of instruction. Some Of
the boys who are more proficient. swim
mers will also put on some exhibition
and novelty matches.
f, The feature of the evening will be
the novelty stunts. Among them will
be an egg and spoon race, in which
The contestants will swim across the
pool, carrying an egg upon / spoon.
Another will be candle race in which
the boys will swim the length CT the
pool, light candle, and swim back
with it. The one who allows his
candle to go out will be disqualified.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30

The Chamber of Commerce of the
United States has admitted the Chi
cago Woman's association to mem
bership. Mn
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Rea6an Enolfoh

| Kansas City Times: One reason
why the Germans were not permitted
Ito accept the treaty with reserva-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30

A battleship cruiser built almost
entirely by women was recently
launched in the River Clyde.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
This Promises Real Fun.

A tub fitting race in which two boys
will each paddle out to the center in
tub and attempt to overthrow the
other one. Swimming with their
hands and feet tied will also be one
of the novelties.
In the diving circus, which will begin
the evening, all the dives in the cat2.
log of water sports will be demon.
strated. In all there will be twenty
one of them among them being such
ones as the jack-knife, the back sum
mersault the swan dive and the chain
dive
The nine different swimming strokes
will be demonstrated by boys who are
most proficient in them. In addition
to this will be the demonstration of
the five different holds in life-savins
and the methods of towing drowning
persons.
The schedule calls for the sports to
BEGIN at 1880 o'clock aud they will be
open to the public free.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
Roper Issues Rules.

WASHINGTON, June 3O.-Daniel
c. Roper, commissioner of internal
revenue, today issued statement
prescribing rules and regulations re-
garding the manufacture and sale Of
distilled spirits and their removal
from bond for other than beverage
purposes.
The regulations say physicians
may prescribe wines and liquor for
internal use or alcohol for external
use where the patient is under con-
slant supervision.
Wholesale or retail liquor dealers
may sell to pharmacists holding per-
mits.
The quantity prescribed for single
patients at a given time shall not
exceed one quart Pharmacists are
instructed to refuse to fill prescrip-
tions if they believe physicians are
dispensing for other than strictly
legitimate medicinal uses.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30

Telephones-Call SO; telegraph Of
flee: for information about trains.
Call 977; Baggage room; for general
information, baggage, train service.
etc.
Call 212; Ticket office; for informa'
ton about ticket rates and routes.
Call 1892; Express company, depot
office.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30

District Attorney Dennis in BATH
more, ruled saloons in that city may
remain open after tonight % sell
2.75 percent beer and light wines.
Liquor dealers in New York, Bos-
ton and Philadelphia planned TO cen
tinue sales tomorrow to test the law,
District Attorney Crawford Of
Pittsburgh, said the law wouli be
rigidly enforced in western Pennsyl-
vania.
In San Francisco, Milwaukee, Al
bany, Chisago, Louisville, and sew
eral other western points, the iinuor
interests apparently were recnucjled
to prohibition.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-06-30
OFFICIALLY
AT MIDNIGHT
War Time Prohibition Begins Then,
But Some Saloons Intend to
Open for Business To-
morrow.

; UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
WASHINGTON, June 30.-Officially
war time prohibition goes into effect
at midnight.
Unofficially. according to reports
day, there are many places where
liquor dealers plan conducting "busi
ness as usual tomorrow.
The liquor interests were preparing
to carry the fight into the courts and
force government authorities TO go
the limit in enforcing tie new law.
The public, bewildered by the legal
turmoil was stocking up for the long
dTouth, regardless Of the situation
in their particular vicinity, and were
prepared to make tonight the biggest
farewell party in the history of the
country.
Assistant Attorney General Frierson
at Washington, issued statement de-
claring that all violations of wartime
prohibition will be prosecuted.
At the same time, Daniel c. Roper,
commissioner of internal revenue,
outlined the regulations governing
sale of liquors for other than bevcr-
age purposes.
Congressman Randall introduced a
bill in the house designed % rake
prohibition continuous from toTor-
row until the constitutional amend
ment takes effect the first of next
year. If passed this bill would pre-.
vent revocation of war time prohibit
ton when Rehabilitation com
pleted probably October L. An order
signed by Federal Judge Haight
served on Judge Lynch, il Newark,
\. j., today directed the latter to
show why he should not be restrain
ed from enforcing war time 7. Obi
bition.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-07-05
Special Music to be Given
at KeypOrt Baptist Church
AseOci0fed Press.

By Associated Press.
KEYPORT, July George M.
Collins completes the third year of his
services as organist of h First Bap-
fist church on Sunday and in honor of
the occasion he will give a special
musicale program, both in the morn
ing and at the evening service. The
program for the day is as follows:
10:45 a. M. Prelude-Berceuse in G
Brown
Melody in F .......... Rockwell
Anthem-Consider the Lilies
Waghorne
Misses Mabel and Evelyn Chinery. So
loists.
Offertory-Morning Song
Anthem-Seek Ye the Lord
Mrs. Pyott, soloist.
7:45 p. m, Prelude-"A Maid from
Alfalfa ..........- Mendelssohn
Ave Maria Bach
Violin, Piano and Organ.
Midsummer Caprice ...... Johnston
The Evening Star .......... wagner
Piano and Organ
NarcisSus ..NeVlh
Organ.
Administration the Golden
LIE Jreene
Observation-Disclosures -. Mascagni
Duet-In Heavenly Love Rockwell
:. Mrs .Pyott and Miss Chinery. 49,.
Authenticate, Hark My Soul
Edwards
Mr.. Birch, soloist.
Postlude-Grand Chorus 80. Diggle
G. NJ. Collins, organist and director.
Miss Evelyn Bedle, pianist.
Kenneth Hand, violinist.