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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
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kwsNty yezrs &xzt kaye tried gsysyas
Yeras<.sz. b1r .hsy c4S Ezs 10 gcod
&c lave Scccye5 WITH plyg-ctzns
koy tsN years. / h&ye taken three
botSaeg 81 Azss&x S:zS IL ka2x done nns
Ezors xcDl tSaa 2cyrEzny have ever
tskss, SINGS I hare taken Aaxl2x
Ess2 wei ard S@1 eat anything
ws1h0gt kasss&ng my gtoknsea. Mrs.
r. n. TsaSz.a, gorr WsYrs, h1-
Il tz1 rczt Mark hs-s 6ons re
Loys SSot than ssy 1oe.or. 7 hays
bAez hay.SZ scar xtoglacn foY tvo
ysxsx and Nsxi2x Ia curing 49,
Nrr. Csi1s Letfcyt, Gyssnback, Tenn
X yo2 want 10 b. free from bsad-
szzass, sogr ara eto,nsc&a. gas, b<lch-
ing. bso2stng. heart psipata.son, merry
o1xress xnl osssT distress yoa us-
saasiy sErsr. hers IL q sure waz TO
le4 botus or f.qoi6 MAgLrg To-
dry, Csc II az 14reetsc-4aen. watch
your 'istonaseh tfoGbtsS disappear.
Watch yoarasn PICK Ep. Watch how
yrg eat. end how fig yoa fec. after
esttnH. Never xn5na bsx long yca
have gzAersf or what 700 have tr.ed,
EAELIX toss MT tag. TIE only $50
and absosntsay guaranteed by The
S@s&riix CO, Fort Wayns. Ind, ana
drrzEigtz.
You can ge. IL IN Ksokuk, A. ua'
sinson t. Company.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Late Market Quotations

Potatoe-Receipts. Is cars. wi
ccEsin and Minnesota, per cwt. sss
GT-25- -
Live 2oultry-FcEls, 4lJsc; dNb
Csc; geese. &c: spring chicken
3sc; turkeys, 35c-
New York Produce.
NEW YORK Apr. l3.-FIour-Fir
higher.
Pcrk-DH1ll- Mess, s42.59a 4sM
irregular. Middle vest sd
$1,000 1910.
Sugar-Firm. Raws, s1I30GI7A
Rehned-Firner- Granulated, sign
aI6.50.
Coffee Rio No. : On spot. 15al5s.
Tallow-Steady. City, 1890; 81
cia1. 1s1c-
Hay-FErmer- No. I. s2s5dsaI
No. 5, s2-s5G2T5 clover, s2.S-g:s
Dressed pouitry--Strong TurkeN
5o0 55c; chickens. 26G 43c; fowls,
Ga3c. dGcAs. SEA 45ca
LdFe poaltryStrong Geese, ~
&c: ducks $50 SOC: fowls, &C; tn
keys, 49Gs5c; roosters, 3oc; chicksul
4ac.
Chees@Fsrm. State milk connd
TO special. reg sic; skins common
specials. "a 20c
Butter armer- Receipts. 81
Creamery extras. T434 TT5c: dlF
tubs. sTG 73c; imitation creaar
firSts. ys9M zoe.
Eggs Firm. Receipts. 1915. sE.
BIZ white fancy, soc. nearby nd
fancy, AeG sac: fresh. 45Q49e.
Rye, Barley and Seed.
CHICAGO. AR IS.-Rye-So ,
s194h TO sl96.
Bariey-Sl.65 10 sI70.
Timothy seed SEQ 10 sl2.M.
Clorer seed-s4o.90 10 $500.
St. Louis Horses ard Mules.
EAST ST. LOUIS. Ill. apr IN
horse and mule market, OWING
railroad strike.
Liberty Bond Market
NEW YORK, April l3.-LloeH!
bonds were quoted today as foioRs
21Is. s6.zl list IS, $3.50: Ena y
$3.50; 1st 4i.s, $685.: md w
1852: 3rd 41ss. $3.50; 9Th ~
sT.S4: Victory 34s, 1920; Fic'o!
AS, $40.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

tons endorsement, and 1, the si.Ea-
ITO is found favorable. viii seek =
vote On t.
Government Ownership Of rail-
ways was advocated n resolutions
.>bmf-ted 10 the convention today.
Other resolutions approved were
Wage Increases p7Cpo-tio1zts 10
the advance Of living costs
SUNDAYS of. Or tine and hall
oFer1me
Tie convention viii take Up the
requests concerning wage increases
and working conditions 10 be -nzds
before the federal labor board On
AlrzI e.
A national agreement and stand
proper das-e1tiais TO meet local
conditions. vii be asked
Tie eo2ve1tion lastE r-o weeks.
First Break in Strike
NEW YORK. April 1.-THE first
break II The strike Of -o1tiaw rail-
Rad workers In the New York dis
rict came today when switchrnsn
and yardmen IN the New Haven
yards reported hack for duty.
The return II the workers enabled
the road TO replace its CONCENTRATION
service Immediately On about ninety
psr cent normal basis, after TWO days
II almost complete Suspension off
Gals said
Announcement was also made by
The New Haven road that the Me--
chants and Knickerbocker Eniteds
would run on regular schedule today
from both Sew York and Boston.
Neither @zs run YESTERDAY Conn
muterE eager 10 reach the city today
volunteered and served az ft-ernsn
On several railroads in New Jersey.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
MISSOURI MEN
TO GET MEDALS
Those Who Took Part in the World
War viii Be Given Awards to
Show Their Participation
in Big Event.

Missouri men who have taken part
in the world war, in the army or the
navy of the United States, and who
have not received the commemora-
tion medals presented by the state
of Missouri, are asked to communf-
cate with the Missouri Historical So
ciety so their medals may be sent
to them.
Two sets or medals are being pre-.
scented by the state at this time
through the Missouri Historical So
ciety. it is announced by Mrs. Henri
+. Bauregard, curator of the society.
One Is for participation in the world
war and the other is for participation
in the border campaign. Many men
entitled to both have not received
either, and the state is DESTROYS OF
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AID
REVIEW

ssotics 70 Tx Payers:
Notice Is 1sre5g gsysr as by Law
ragGired that the City Council Of The
City Of EeoEuk. Iowa, citing as q
EoaSd of Equalization and Review,
win bod IN adjourned meeting Or
the 18Th 6ay q April. 1929, al -
ociock q. n, at tie city Offices IN
the CITY Of Keokrk, Lee Comfy,
fovs, sac eout1nus n gsggSon froZa
ezy 10 Day until the business before
tie SAID Board Of Equalization and
geYaew 3s completed, and any pe-son,
or corporation whore 2s-
segsaents aas been raigsd and whose
property has been acded 70 the as
sessnaen: roll may make gSch com
paint before gzid board 10 meeting.
OF the zboys take notice and
goYsrn yoqrseIyes accordingly.
o. W. sE1sDBgRG,
CITY CEsrr and Ex-oMcio Clerk Of cfe
Bozrd ot Equalization and Rsyiew.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

ket 7Sc lower to lie higher No.
yeIioE. s1.s5; No. yellow. s1.S4a
Les: No. 4 yellow, sIS3La. No.
mixed, sl.65: No. Q mixed, s1-s2.
Oats - Market &c lower; No.
white, ssaec.
Chicago Live Stock
CHICAGO, April l3 Hogs Re
ceipts, 1900 head Market IS 10 Zoe
higher Bulk, sI4..5G1559: butch
ers. sl456G 1850; packing. sI2.75G
1875: light, slA50Q 1850; pigs.
s13.o0G1475; roughs, sl2.5oE 1900
Cattle Receipts. 1000 head. Mar
ket sc higher. Beeves, SIe-5eI
I15.25: butchers stock, s1-S5 E14-25;;
Gamers and cutters, $3.50 q 500;
stockers and feeders. $3.50 GlI.S5:
cows, :7.S5g1z-25: calves. si2-5oG
400.
sheep-Receipts. 1900 head Mar
ket CSC lower. Lambs, sIS.V1I
2o.T5; ewes, s11.e9Gl5.0o.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, April l3.-Cattle receipts,
u go head: market steady. Csc lower
Steers, se.00G13.5fs: cows and hsir-
ers, s4.5aG1L75. stcckers and feed
ers, ss.00glL5e; calves, s1o-ooT
1850: bulls and stays, s5.o9G 1880.
Hog receipts, LOGO head; market
50GT5c higher. Bulk, sI3.75G 1900;
top: s15.15.
IS Sheep receipts, 800 head: MARKET
mostly direct TO packers Yearlings.
sIe.T5I18.eo: wethers, sI4.59I 1875,
lambs, xI40al 1850. ewes, $5.0oG
145G.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY. April Cattle
No receipts: no market, no quota
tons
Hog receipts. 50 head: no marke,
or sales
Sheep receipts, 1000 head; nc
market. Lambs. $3.50
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, April g. Butter
Creamery extras, ga s3c: creamery
standards. Gle; dairy firsts. $500
dairy seconds. $50 soc.
Eggs Ordinary firsts, s6G3Tc;
firsts. 4oG 40tsc.
Cheese Twins. 2s7se; Young
Americas, 31Ac.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
STOCK SELLER
is MURDERED
William C. Bryan Found Dead With
Bullet Wound and His Partner,
j. Ellsworth Griffin, Is
Held by Police.

limited Press Leased Wire Service,
CHICAGO, April 13---Police today
held J. Ellsworth Griffin, stock pro,
moter, in connection with the death
of William c. Bryan, his partner
Bryan was found shot to death
last night in his office.
Griffin was with him. Police said
both men had been drinking.
As the police helped Griffin to his
feet, police said, they Heard him NUT
ter:
'T1l get the dog: I'll kill him.
Bryan came here from 1ndianapo-
lis six months ago to become Grit
fins partner Both men are married.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Silver Wedding Annive rsara.

MT. PLEASANT, Iowa, April 49,.
Mr.. d. s. Barton and MISC Ella Lee
were married April 10. 1895. In honor
of the marriage one hundred reIa.
ives and friends were entertained
Saturday evening at their home
jouthwest of Mt Pleasant in Tippe.
canoe township. They were the re.
ciplents OF many beautiful gifts. The
sons and daughters Of the home,
assisted by their friends, served re.
freshments. The company dispersed
at late hour, wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Barton many returns OF their wed.
ling anniversary.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENl'

There is only one medicine thas sd iS-s
stands ont pre-eniinent as m :Ine,s
for durable ailments of the kioH''
liver and bladder. .,,,,ds The
DR.. Kiln,er's swamp Root stan ,,royea
b;ghesf for the reason that it has pu ors
to be just the remedy needed IN ,pe ca
es. sNamp-Root makes friends .9Ef n,stssis
because its mild and innr'eaia . II is
gentle, healing vegetable cop sppid at at
Start treatment at once. sou med.
drug stores in bottles OF two sizs
um and large. c., - test thii
great preparation send ten sew S v for !
Kilmer 81 Co., Biugharnton' ~ he sur
sample bottle. When wrluhs
and mention this paper.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
1-arrnsi AGair S~ese--er Lars MSph-
in g. Seter'r +ls.I Hzs Eaccees
fE NF-h Mary Songs and
gckes
ELABORATE COSTUMES
hs- Hsaoe Fine s72ezran,. IN Their
RSnE-r-i Cso-hes-aA.asic UnSsr
CFars--i-r % MSS Nore,.
FA-ras.e-.

T.e ST. Peters e.-n-lsl -usrz---s.s
szae- were given last nlxa- IN St
rss.@rs ls- S-oFso 10 Dc more than
e1----arzly successful. and many OF the
E's-2lae WHO heard 1ae-r declared II 70
V LIE 5=s- -a41s-rss entertainment
sFEr pr=se-ZLsd there
l1s Costumes were El1rrg
b1s-srT electro. -Ex5caI accC-1szi-
1-.s=Izs aZl-ze-4Fs, and the BongE and
512-ss LIE u-o1E aoFsl sort The cAo--
IBsR z-4c so-os were specially well ~
Ca@Ts1 1-4s ysz-. LAs selection Of tie
so2grE s--1 E1s manner II which thay
were rendered E.eiag worthy Of note.
Away Down So-zl II Dixie the
LIE o. liz entertainment * the third
par krla 1-1sZssg pretty plantation
setting VILE tae little Old steamboat
On t-s river. IN ts1s background
The people responsible for -ha -i2-
E--Eas z-1 % WHOM the credit Is 6ls
Tor liz SUCCESS are giEsn below with
LIZ names Ct the -sz and -ae songs:
Lte-ioc2Io--yozLn 2. Ec5le-
Smoky Miller. Walter
sc9Ear1z. Hhack whe.stoae. Bob
Smith. Nal ssyiIor. Elmer Slca, Roy
Kaiser. Join winters
CooraE-To- RogerBo-. Toaa Tfzae,
Fred George. Antaoay George, Ray
D3ekey, Carl Kenny. Ben Culli1groz,
Al S.nro-s -re-y sSc.ar5e-- psf-,s
r-.,ar1~rr-
T,,ts---,t.~s,,,
y.yT n
s~r,1,,~ .-s s~S-.-r r
Fer Nfru-a'
Elmer guneb-'T5e Ben Hop gsrer
ir.ey-scts-es - T1..,- r.-,fse
,.D-- -,
49, r.~-,-, - - -..
$500. -. = tz------s,- 49,.
-
+, - -, .s.r,, - ,s,
- - -. - -. - . '---4 q
-, - -. c,.. 49,
80 +" A-''7A
s.-,. ,fs,7 r,s .s1r
8r. -,1s - =
4-E-s,.@es go x,.ys,.-s - 49, r~s1
sr-,s,s1 st-<.r<- ssfss 49,, %
ic-..1a ,.,a-.-,-1. -4-sIs-,-- -,
r.. - s..-.. - $500
sYra1ss r.-.s5- ns,5i.deiosss %.
- 8<sN--~~ . ----NN 3 -
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
FORMER QUEEN !.
is DYING
Mrs. VIM. HofenzoIiern, one ""
Empress of Germany seriously
III and Her Death is tx'
pected Shortly.

limited Press Leased wire oei'i. ~,
BERLIN. Apr. 13.-The former III !,
press OF Germany is seriously i, n
her retreat in Holland and hef es@s
is expected shortly, the Deuts'11
Tages zeitung sid today
1.-THE former empress OF GeTih1 ~.
the Kaiserin Auguste. Victoria vi
been reported seriously Ill s ssl
times during recent years. snm. ,
before the close of the war shs V"
under care OF specialists in BeIlm -.
Her health was said 10 have ge mi
worse when the imperial tg1nils Al AZ
from Berlin into Holland. Hecen' baa
patches said her old physicianss 10,
been called from Berlin to attena ln hi
She was suffering from heart 1Io''
complicated by other diseases'I
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

REVOLUTION
Five Thousand Government Troops
Marching Toward Besieged City
to Fight For President
Cabrera.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON, April 13- - Five
thousand Guatemalan government
troops are now On the march from
SoloIa, Los Altos and northern points
of the country to strengthen the fore
es of President Estrada Cabrera.
which are besieging the rebeilious city
of Guatemala, according to the Guat-
ernalan legation here today.
Cabrera is said to have force of
five thousand commanding the city
from the hills of MataDoras, San Jose
and La Palma.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Local Observations.
Army REORGANIZATION Bill.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON, April 13-Passage
n the army reorganization bill by
the senate WAS expected today, fol
lowing the defeat late yesterday OF
the senators who desired to strip the
measure of all provisions for train.
ing citizen soldiers
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
CONSOLIDATION
OF SCHOOLS
Three Projects in Lee County Have
Recently Been Voted Down
by Residents Of the
Communities.

DONNELL.SON, Iowa, April 10
Three projects for consolidation OF
schools in Lee county have been re-
Gently voted on and have failed to
receive a majority. County Superm-
tendent Lynn reports that the main
reason for the failures are disagree
nent as to consolidation centers anu
the smallness Of the proposed dis
trfcts.
Mt. Hamill, West Point and Mont
rose are now planning districts on a
much larger scale.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Weather Forecast.

"eaIhtf FcFeSdSt-
It. S. Department Of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.I
For Keot-uk and vicinity: Fair 10.
night and Wednesday; rising tenn
perature.
For Iowa: Fair tonight and Wed
negday, probably becoming unsettled
in west portion Wednesday; rising
TEN perature.
For Missouri: Fair tonight ana
probably Wednesday; slowly rising
temperature; light frost in east por-
ton tonight.
For Illinois: Fair tonight ana
Wednesday: slowly rising tempera-
ture: probably frost tonight
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
COAL SUPPLY
| Is CUT OFF
Confined on page 81

zatfon bebfn ind the strike and that 1t
il being looked into.
In anticipation Of quick confirma-
ton Of the railroad labor board and
Of return 70 woTk Of the strikers
as soon az they learn that their de-
rlards for wage adJngtraent are TO
be given full hearing, the senate
myeaHgat3on of the gtrike Is likely
TO consist Of ~narEing time 10 give
the board Z chance 70 "get it's feet
uEaer il
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
SULPHUR EASES
PILES At ONCE
Almost Instant Relief and at Very
... Small Cost.

The moment you apply little
MenthoSG!pEiur the itching, irrita-
ton and bleeding stops. Don't con
tinuc TO suffer. because quick relief
awaits you
Any druggist Will supply you with
small Jar Of MenthoSuiphur. This
seems 10 soothe, heal and dry up the
trouble quicker than anything else.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Grain Review.


TTnited Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Ar-1l l3.-Grain futures
On the Chicago board o. trade TODAY
showed decline O. about one cent
IN corn. while oats sank 10 APPROX
latsly last nights close. Trade was
light, largely local and somewhat
dull due 10 the hesstaney of buyers
and shippers On account o4 the
strike Situation Reports Of large
demands for export OF rye and wheat
Gid not produce the stir IN trading
circles they hare previously.
May corn which opened down 1sc
AZ slss. remained the same in later
trading July corn. down ssc On
opening al s15s1z. lost &c later.
September corn, down x On opening
az t1-5s7z, fell Off q IN later trading.
May cats. down nc On opening at
49,, failed 10 show any change
either way on the later market. and
July oats, down 70 on opening at
8535. lost 1zc later
Provisions remained nominal to
somewhat higher
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

Then coEe 10 oE drapsrT depart
Es11 during Home Graft Week and
see the new sectional panel cur
tsils@-cu-tains woven TO fit your
windows. Made OF fGlet net with Elk
Guisite and unique figures. these chr
tzi1E come exact window length.
while their width consists Of panels
or stripe each Z, s or 3 inches
wide.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

erty, Iowa, April is, IL and I8- The
meeting win be attended by the
Christian Endeavor societies OF Lee,
Des MONIES, Henry, Louisa and Mus
catine cointies.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
BID c. z Nicotine

MORNING SUN, Iowa April "a
A good program OF speakers has been
arranged for the Christian Fndeayor
convention to be held at West Lib
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

that after the. people understand the
proposition better 1t will meet with
more favorable consideration
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
River Bulletin.
Weather Conditions.

High pressure overlies the Missis-
sippi and lower Missouri valleys and
the temperature mas fallen In the
lower Mississippi valley during the
last twenty-Your hours. Generally
fair weather prevails in all parts of
the country except on the north
Pacific coast where rain was falling
this morning.
A trough Of low pressure extends
from the Canadian to the Mexican
borders over the plateau regions and
the temperature is rising in those
sections.
Fair weather witt. rising tempera-
4ure IS indicated for this vicinity to-
night and Wednesday.
Local Observations.
April. Bar. Their. Wind W'th'f
~ 7 .. m,-29.92 40 NV PtCI'Gy
~ 7 a. m.--30.o6 80 " CPdy
EiYer stage at 7 a. m, 1876 feet;
change in d hours, fall / foot.
Hean temperature 18th, 38.
Hiaheat, AZ.
I>oYest 90.
g/ywegt last night, 30.
Relatige humidity 18th, a. m,
81: II noon, 81; p. m. 81.
CARL z. HADLEY,
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Votes Down Project.

DENMARK, Iowa, April 13.-The
consolidated school proposition was
voted down here Saturday by a very
slender margin. Only two votes were
lacking to make tie. 1t Is thought
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
DAILY RANGE or PRICES.
CHICAGO. April h.

Chicaeo Cash Grain,
CHICAGO, April i3.-Corn-No- 2
yellow. 1853; No 8 yellow, 1857;
No. ? white. s1Gs; No 3 white.
sl.6s5z 11ss1z; No . mixed, s1.ss.
No. 2 mixed, 1861; No 4 mixed,
1881.
oats-No. white, s7h gesc; No.
4 white. s7kc.
Peoria Grain.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
AsLs Hsmes Of strflsrs.

WAGfTsGTOss. Aprg 1zr--Attor.
ncy General Palmer n9ay teIs,
graphed ne Drezidsats II me view
York Central and Pennsylvania rail.
roads regueTtfag theirs ~ s@sS bsra
q coroDIete HIT o, sfsfS@rs,
Palmer also asksf fhsta 20 fsSt
cate the ranaeg n men tSe3;@ges Ys-
gpongible far direction n mr. s1siks,
Palnye3'E telslr&ni sA54>
"pIeaFe genS ~ ~ Grl1s fs2s sss.ss
and aGdrssfes ~ All 2sst esfs5s3yes
now on strife, fE6i@asffag Fsas aStsssz
of any ubo AySezg ~ ~ EfA<8g9Z
the Increment IN uSsoaG 9s f. gzfE,"
Reports we're GjrGHEasaS gt22s pa3.
ruer to0k this aGti0H - 1feozFs teFai
gtepg against the strikers gG4ey Ggs
Lever bill
Convention Wjil aot Ens>fs..
KANSAS CITY, No. ADffl IN
Spread Of the "optIaw'' swltehucn'g
strike further in tho west mar de,
pend today on action expected 30 be
taken by representatives Of moro
than B1illlon railroad shopmcn and
clerks attending the biennial conycn.
ton OF the railway department Of the
American Federation OF Labor here.
Leaders declared there isn't a
chance OF the convention endorsing
the outlaw strike. Radicals, how
ever. consistently pushed a move
nent toward getting the conven-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13

Measure you- window and then
order 4. 5 or panel widths as Won
need Your window lis So 5nchesa
We give vou curtain OF four s-fnch
paneas-
Thus your curtain VIII exactly fit
your window. and the pattern. re-
peating in each panel. viii be com.
pIete- No cutting II in the middle to
make the right width
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-13
Curtains Woven to Fit YOUR Window

that beautiful perfectly fitting
feet that window cuansf Have I'D IA
SPAR failing hit Just right matter how carefully tried
hang those curtans Always the pattern lost fold
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Liberty Bond marke.

besrowing these medals as soon
possible.
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Chicago Produce.

PEORIA. NJ, 1s-corn-Mar Americas, s11.c
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HOOVER SEES LONG
SHORTAGE or SUGAR

Washington. May 1.-two or
three years Will be required for the
sugar situation 10 get back 10 nor
NAL, Herbert Hoover, former Food
Administrator. estimated today be.
fore the House committee invcstigat.
ing the sugar situation
Mr. Hoover, expressing what he
said was an "oif-hand" opinion, as
serted that there would have been "a
"less rapid" rise in domestic sugar
prices had Attorney General Palmer
not agreed that Louisiana producers
could sell their crop at lie and lsc
a pound.
Prices have never been fixed by
the Government or mortal man by
threats Of jail" declared MIR. Hoov-
er. They have got 10 be fixed by
the business process OF purchase and
sale"
The witness said the Cuban price
was due TO a "far wider cause.-the
worlds shortage"
Purchase Of the Cuban crop last
July with Government control over
distribution would have given the
people 1914 sugar at this time in
Stcdu VI @pc huhhis MI iiooFtf itH-
tilted.
Reverting 10 the Louisiana situa-
ton. Mr. Hoover said he understood
the crop was short and that there
probably was some justice in the
larger price. He thought, however.
that il had influenced the Cubans to
stimulate the price Of their prod
ucts.
But constructively, il | had been
dealing with it," he added, II would
have purchased the entire Louisiana
output through the Sugar Equaliza-
ton Board at a just price, allowing
the board to take the loss or selling
TO the luxury trade at an extra
price.
"You have got to consider the ire
mendous shortage in Europe which
started the big pull on the Western
Hemisphere How this will work
out against the United States is diff
fcult to answer, because we cannot
just now estimate the buying power
of Europe. II Europe took its full
normal purchases, the shortage
would be enormous Even at the
present rate of consumption there il
a considerable shortage"