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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-12
OBITUARY
OakIe A. jackson

Oakle A. Jackson, whose body was
buried in Keokuk Sunday with mill
tary honors, was born in Sangamon
county, ILL.,, February 8, 1888. He
died in the service of his country in
France March 3, 1919.
He entered the service September
IS, 1917, and was sent to France
March %, 1918. He was a member of
the Thirty-fifth engineers, as he was
a skilled machinist by trade.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Julia Jackson, Of Keokuk: his father.
Adam Jackson; two sisters, Mrs.
Clyde Parrish and Mrs. Edgar Bundy,
all of Decatur, Ill. He also has a
host of personal friends who, will
mourn his death.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-12
keokuk Post No. Al, the American
Legion Passes Several ResoIu-
tons in Its Meeting Held
Last Evening.
RESIGNATION REFUSED
Commander Brown Will Continue at
Head of the Post and Members
Vote to Give Him More
Support.

Keoluk post No. Al. the American
Legion, passed resolutions at their
meeting last night endorsing the,
actions of their commander, and re-
Ifusing to accept the resignation of
DR.. w. Frank Brown, post COM
mander, which was rendered last
week The legion voted to attend
the next lyceum course, in body,
voted to wait on the merchants in
their stores with tickets for the
lyceum course, and outlined other
matters.
The post resolved that it was it's
duty as we'll as the duty of the COM
munity to pay every honor possible
to the bodies of the soldier dead
which are being brought back here
for burial, and also to pay tribute to
their families The cooperation of
the entire community is asked in the
showing of respect to these dead,
and it was especially emphasized that
all male citizens should take of their
hats when the flag passes.
There were 120 members of the
post present last night and 1t was
one OF the best meetings the post has
had.
To begin with, resolution was
passed unanimously endorsing the
previous acts Of the commander. The
post then went on record as saying
that 1t has not given the commander
the support it should. and decided to
attend the next lyceum course num-
Der in body and took tickets. Then
the resignation of Commander Brown
n,nL $or rv,,ie$i<A nav
The post voted to take the Keokuk
I; Concert band to Fort Madison for
the Armistice day celebration. Three
coaches will be provided SO that
every soldier can go. A quartet or
double quartet will be organized in
the post under direction of Thomas
Rogerson, soloist with the Keokuk
J Concert band.
Arrangements were made for a
| stag feed, where every soldier will
iget acquainted with every other SOL
J der sg
| A vote Of thanks was extended to
the Y. W. C. A., for it's cooperation
/ in the presentation of the lyceum
course in connection with the legion.
Feeling confidence in the community,
and in the cooperation which will be
accorded it, the legion voted ITO send
ia Joint committee with the Y. W., to
wait on the local merchants and to
either sell tickets then or take their
orders. n"
Victory medal blanks will be filled
''out at the Office of Miss Laura Alton,
home service section, or by the ajju-
tant. R. G.. Erdmann, and Mr.. Erd-.
mann has volunteered to take the
lists to Burlington for certffication.
The legion also decided to put on
the musical show, "Buddies," which
has made such hit in the east.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-12
HENRY ROSS
$500. DISCHARGED
Man Convicted of Second Degree Muir.
der and Sentenced to Penitentiary
is Free Once

der and Sentenced to Penttentiary
is Free Once
= More.
Henry Rose, convicted of second
degree murder by the March term of
court in 1911 and sentenced to the
penitentiary at Fort Madison, was pa
rolled by the board of parole Septem-
Der s, 1919 He has now received
his final discharge signed by Cover
nor w. l. Harding, and has had re
stored to him his rights of citizen
ship.
Divorce DEGREES have been granted
in the district court to George e.
Draw from Ora May Draw on the
grounds of desertion, and parties have
been given the right to remarry with
in a year. Plaintiff has lived in Keo-
kuk for twenty-four years, according
to the allegations in the petition. Geor-
gia B. Price has been relieved of
matrimonial ties which bound her to
Harold Price and the court has re-
stored to her, her maiden name of
Georgia Benjamin South, with the
right to remarry at any time.
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Questioning Mrs. Peete.
1ited Press Leased Wire Service.

LOS ANGELES, Calf, Oct. H.
Questioning Of Mrs. R c. Peete,
friend of Jacob c. Denton, murdered
mine owner, was to be continued by
representatives Of the district attor-
ney's office here today.
Deputy District Attorney W. C.
Doran expected to quiz Mrs. Peete
regarding her occupancy of the house
where Denton's body was found hid
den away in cellar room. His in
formation may be turned over to the
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-12
MOTHERS FRIEND
For Expectant Mothers
usep By Three Generations
vn,r 70. BOOKLET on uonERHooo sADr. r-rz
BaApHEIp REGULATOR Co., pErT. SD, ATLANTA. GA

too high. Another man approached
Marquard with similar question and
again RUDE pulled out the tickets and
offered them for $3.50.
John Heydler, president Of the Ma
tional league said he will take no
official action against RUDE.
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Calls it Frame Up.

LEAGUE PARK, CLEVELAND,
Ohio, Oct. 12.-'1t was all a frame
up" declared 'Eube' Marquard today
in commenting on his conviction of
ticket scalping.
"They didn't have thing on me.
If they did they would have done more
than fine me a dollar"
Manager Robinson said: 81 don't
think Vanguard was guilty of any
wrong intention whatever"
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natural reimbursement.

natural readjustment.
This readjustment Of vast economic
values has been seized upon by poll
ticians bidding for the farmer vote.
They tell the farmer he is being I'M
justly treated that he should still re-
ceive war prices. These politicians
refuse to recognize fundamental
facts"
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PLEASANT PRAIRIE.

Rev. and Mrs. Thomas James return
ed Wednesday from three weeks
visit with friends in the northern part
of the state.
The Royal Neighbors will celebrate
Mothers Day with an afternoon party
at the home of Mrs. Anton Swanson
Saturday, May 9Th. Everybody is cor
daily invited to attend.
The regular meeting of the r. N. A
next Tuesday will be at the home Of
Mrs. Victoria Clausen. There will be
class initiation. A full attendance
is desired.
Miss Irma Rasmussen, the county
nurse, spent Tuesday examining the
pupils in the upper room. She will re-
turn later in the week to examine the
primary pupils.
John Evans and family of Salem and
Mrs. i. Snotliff of Bristol visited their
sisters, Mrs. Ed Kirk and Mrs. Arthur
Barter, on Sunday
Mrs. Skidd of Kenosha was the Sun
day guest at the home her daughter
Mrs. Sam Dawson.
Mrs. I. A. Yates visited Sunday at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. Har-
old Cone, in Lake Forest.
County Supt. J. j. Kerwin visited
School District No. / Thursday.
Mrs. Will Barter has gone to Chica-
go for few weeks visit.
The Messrs. J. Seaman and Plato
have moved their families into the
home formerly owned by o. o. Fox.
DR.. R. G. Werner of the Hercules
dairy farm is making an extended
business trip in Texas.
Joe Baltis has moved his family
from Kenosha and is now occupying
the Taylor house.
Miss Frances Lindow spent the
weekend with friends in Milwaukee
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residue of the estate of said deceased; and
for the determination and adjudication Of
the inheritance tax. if any, payable in said
estate.
IN the matter of the estate of Benedict
Conforti. deceased.
The application of Albert COMFORT for
the examination and allowance of his final
account as administrator of the estate of
Benedict Comfort; late of the City of
Kenosha, in said county. deceased, and for
the assignment and distribution of the
residue of the estate of said deceased; and
for the determination and adjudication of
the inheritance tax, if any, payable in
said estate.
In the matter of the last viii and testament
Of Kate Blankley, deceased
The application of Gustave II. Lindow to
admit to probate the last will and tesla
ment of Kate Blankley, late of the city of
Kenosha, in said county, deceased.
In the matter of the estate of George R
Sutherland. dace~-~a
The application of Harry Skinkle for the
examination anu allowance of his final
account as administrator of the estate of
George r Sutherland, late of the city of
Kenosha in said county, deceased. and for
the assignment and distribution of the resi-
due OF the estate of said deceased; and for
the determination and adjudication of the
inheritance tax. if any, payable in said
estate.
In the matter of the last will and testa-
rnent of Mary Ward Cooper. deceased.
The application of Anna Louisa Cooper
to admit to Probate the last will and tes-
lament of Mary Ward Cooper, late of the
city of Kenosha. in said county, deceased
In the matter of the estate of Eliza w.
Northway, deceased.
The application of John A. Northway for
the examination and allowance of his final
account as administrator of the estate of
Eliza w. Northway, late of the town of
Somers, in said county, deceased and for
the assignment and distribution of the
residue of the estate of said deceased; and
for the determination and adjudication of
the inheritance tax. if any, payable in
said estate
In the matter of the estate of Alexander
Fletcher, deceased.
The application of Frank H. Dupons for
the examination and allowance of his final
account as administrator of the estate OF
Alexander Fletcher, late of the city of Ke-
nosha, in said county, deceased, and for the
assignment and distribution of the resi-
due of the estate of said deceased and
for the determination and adjudication OF
the inheritance tax, if any, payable in said
estate.
In the matter of the last will and tesla
ment of Herman Johan Schulz, deceased
The application of Albert Herman Schulz
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News of KenOslla County

street, knocked over a post at the John
Nett store and left the wagon there,
but were stopped at the hotel before
further damage was done.
Mrs. O. Swenson, Mary Swenson and
Grace Carey attended meeting Of
the Richmond Township Improvement
association at the E. G. Turner home
near Spring Grove Wednesday.
Hazel Turner Of Spring Grove was
cues of Vera Hegeman Saturday.
Lawrence Fleming was home from
Marquette over the week end.
Charles F. Kanis, long resident OF
Wilmot, died at his late home Monday
night following long illness. Mr.
Kanis was 70 years Of age. Funeral
! services were held at the Evangelical
Lutheran Church, the Rev s. Jedele
officiating, at two o'clock Thursday af-
ternoon. Interment was in the family
plot in the Wilmot cemetery. The de-
ceased is survived by his wife and
three children, Mrs. Olga Holtdorf
Benjamin and Charles Kanis.
John Westlake of Chicago was the
guest of the David Shales family or
Monday.
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BRISTOL.


The Des PLANES View school will
barn Friday night, May IA. The fol-
lowing is part of the program 81
dialogues, drills and music:
The Northwestern Limited: Mrs
Boggs, Addie Muhlenbeck; Mr.. Boggs
Louis Price; Tom, George Price; Mary
Della Williams; Grandpa, Arthur
Price; Grandma, Frances Price; Miss
Prim, Marie Williams; Mrs. Sweet
Evelyn Adams; Mrs. Herbly, Ella
Price; Bride, Elizabeth Allan; Groom
Ambrose Schlitz; Conductor, Arthur
Muhlenbeck.
The Rag Carpet Bee: Aunt Sallie
Maria, Ella Price; Mrs. Bolton, Mar
garet Bice; Laurina, Alice Williams
Lena, Edith Price; Susan, Addie Muh-
lenbeck; Nancy, Hattie Price; MANDY
Esther Tetzlaff; Minnie, Evelyn Adams
Sara, Frances Price.
Mrs. G. G. Nothdurft was very pleas
antly surprised one afternoon by the
Queen Esther circle.
The Queen Esthers met with Mrs
Clyde Jackson last Saturday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Bacon called on
Howard Johnson, who is very sick with
pneumonia, Sunday.
! Miss Ruby Fox spent several days
of the past week with Mrs. Fred Muir
dock Of Kenosha.
Frank Fox and Lee Benedict have
just finished setting out field OF
eight thousand raspberry plants.
| Mr. and Mrs. c. L. Curtis of Keno.
sha called on relatives here Sunday
Charles Gunter has purchased an
electric lighting plant Of King, al
Pleasant Prairie 1t is to be installed
this week.
Mrs. John Fuher is very sick with
pneumonia.
There will be a supper for the bene-
| fit of the M. E. church at Bacon's
hall on Friday evening of this week
served from $3.50 until all are served
Price, 25 cents.
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to admit to probate the last viii and tesla
ment of Herman Johan Schultz late of the
town of Salem, in said county, deceased.
In the matter of the estate of Joseph Stake,
deceased.
The application of Adolph Petratis for the
examination and allowance of his final
account as administrator of the estate of
Joseph Stake. late of Cook county, Illinois.
deceased, and for the assignment and dis
tribution of the residue of the estate of
said deceased; and for the determination
and adjudication of the inheritance tax,
if any. payable in said estate
By the Court: George w. Taylor, County
Judge W6
In the matter of the Estate of Anton
Wulf, Deceased.
The application of Virginia J. Wulff for
the examination and allowance of her final
account as administrator of the estate of
Anton Wulff, late of the City of Kenosha,
in said county, deceased, and fo1, the assign
ment and distribution of the residue of the
estate of said deceased: and for the determ-
nation and adjudication of the inheritance
tax, if any, payable in said estate.
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PARIS.

Herbert Gunter was pleasantly sur.
prised at his home last Saturday even
ing by friends and neighbors in honor
of his birthday. The evening was
spent in playing Book" after which
refreshments were served.
"The Old School at Hickory Holler'
will be presented by the Parent-Teach.
er Association of the Paris Corners
School at the NJ. E. Church Friday
evening, May 18th. Ladies are request
ed to bring baskets which will be auc-
toned following the entertainment.
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SOMERS

Miss Estella Fink and pupils of the
Pike River school, district z, gave a
pleasing program at the schoolhouse
on Friday evening. Miss Erdman of
Mt. Pleasant gave a splendid reading.
Following the progrma the Parent
Teacher association was organized,
with the following officers elected:
President, M. F. Miller; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Herman J. Herzog; secre-
tary, Mrs. E. G. Ozanne; treasurer.
John Klinkhammer.
The following we're appointed to
serve, on the social and entertainment
committee: Miss Estella Fink. Mrs.
,AArthus Bohm, and Mrs. Everett Cor
gbett. Meetings will be held the last
Friday of the nsonth.
John Finland sold his fine herd of
Holstein cows on Saturday afternoon.
James Rogers of Kenosha enter
tanned his Sunday school class at the
Petrifying Springs on Saturday.
Many of our people watched the
eclipse Of the moon on Sunday even
ing.
Heran J, Herzog recently visited
with his sister, who is i'll at her home
in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Nisen of North
Cape visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jay L. Barley last Sunday.
marriage license has been issued
to Fritz Heide and Miss Ida A. Chris
Jensen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hermann of
Kenosha spent Saturday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Umland.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G, Ozanne spent Sun
day with friends in Racine
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Mr.. and Mrs Charles Crane attended
the double funeral Of Mrs. Henry
Crane and son, Leo Crane, at Franks
vile, Tuesday morning.
Charles Sumpter and children of
Racine spent Saturday evening at
Herbert Gunter's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Achen of Keno
sha were over-Sunday visitors with
relatives here.
Miss Margaret Williams, who at
tends school at Madison, spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Williams.
George Price was business visitor
at Union Grove last Thursday.
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cutor of the estate of Michael Hensgen. late
II the city of kenosha, in said county. de-
ceased, for the settlement of their final ac-
count as such executrix and executor.
which account is now on file in said court.
COR the determination of the inheritance
tax, for judgment constituting the will Of
said deceased, and for the assignment of
me residue Of said estate to those en-
titled thereto
Dated at Kenosha. Wisconsin this SOth
day of April. A. D.. 1920.
By the Court: Geo W. Taylor. County
judge.
Alfred L. Drury. Attorney. Ws
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First Publication May. 6, 1920.
NOTICE
STATE OF WISCONSIN.

Court = Kenosha County.
In the matter Of the estate of Michael
Eensgen, deceased
Notice is hereby given. that at the reg
uIar term of the county court to be held
in and for said county, at the court house
in the city of Kenosha. in said county on
the first Tuesday of June, D., 1920 the
following matter will be heard, consider
ed. examined and adjusted:
The application of Gertrude Henspen and
Iossph M. Stollenwerk. executrix and exc
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Stephenson Estate
to Pay Full Tax
~ Associated Pressl

Madison-The estate of the late
Senator Isaac Stephenson must pay
the full amount of taxes assessed by
the inheritance department of the tax
commission and sustained by action
Of the Circuit Court of Marinette
County according to the decision
handed down today by the Supreme
Court affirming the finding of the low
er court.
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ing to overalls? A burglar here took
only single pair of, overalls from
clothing store.
First Publication May. 6. 1920.
NOTICE OF SALE IN FORECLOSURE.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, IN MUNICIPAL,
/ Court - Kenosha County
Alvina G. Zaun. Plaintiff, vs. H. F.
Schultz and Caroline Schultz. his wife, Min
nesota-Wisconsin Investment Company. and
Robert Carlson managing Trustee. defend
I ants.
| By virtue of a judgment of foreclosure
l-sale made in the above entitled action on
/ the 10Th day of April. 1919, and pursuant
to further order made herein on the 4th
day of May, 1920, the undersigned Sheriff
OF kenosha County, state of Wisconsin,
will sell at the front door of the NUM-
cipal court building in the city Of Kenosha
in said county on the 10Th day of June
| 1920, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon of that
day, the real estate and mortgaged prem
Uses directed by said Judgment to be sold
therein described as follows, to-wit:
"A part of the Northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of section eight 48) in
town one iii north. Of range twenty-one
(21N east. located and being in the village
of Bristol. in the county Of Kenosha and
state of Wisconsin. and more particularly
described as follows, to-wit: The north
MART of lot three 90 ard the south part of
lot two (2l. block two ~, according to the
at point six (6N feet north of the south
west corner of said lot three (3l thence run
ming north on the street line sixty-six feet
thence east one hundred and thirty-two 1922
feet; thence south sixtv-six 1861 feet
thence west one hundred thirty-two 1927
feet to the place Of beginning The same
being thrty-twos (32l rods of land Ex-
cept parcel of lard in the southwest cor
ner of the above described lot thirty-four
(34) feet wide from south to north on
st pos ipht feat
from west to east on south boundary line
of said lot. containing 1892 So. feet of
ground. which is owned by the Bristol State
Bank. The driveway south of this bank
building is to be used in common by the
hank and the owners of the above described
lot or property.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
Dated this 4th day Of May, 920
1csenh NJ. Meyer. Sheriff of Kenosha
County.
Buckmaster & Hammond, Plaintiffs At
torneys, 172 Market Street, Kenosha, Wis
consin. we
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The longest train on record was that
worn by Catherine de Medici on her
marriage. It was forty-eight yards
long and borne by ten pairs of pages.
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Free public lecture on Christian
Science will be. delivered at the Elks'
Building Sunday afternoon, May 9, at
3:lo p. m.--adv. (w3l
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Free public lecture on Christian
Science will be delivered at the Elks'
Building Sunday afternoon, May 9, at
3:l5 p. n1.-adv. (w3)
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First Publication May 6, 1920.
STATE OF WISCONSIN - COUNTY

First Publication May 6, 1920.
STATE OF WISCONSIN - COUNTY
Court for Kenosha County-In Probate
Notice is hereby given that at a regular
term of the County Court to be held in and
for said County, at the Court House in the
City of Kenosha, in said County, on the
first Tuesday, being the First day of June,
A. D. 1920. at 10 o'clock a. M. the fol-
lowing matters will be heard and con.
sidered:
In the matter Of the Estate of Theresa
Rogge, Deceased.
The application of George G. Kelberger
for the appointment of an Administrator
of the estate of Theresa Rogge, late of the
City of Kenosha. in said County, deceased.
In the matter of the Last Will and Tesla
ment of Frank Schaefer. Deceased.
The application of Louis Kulesh and
John Cyzak to admit to Probate the last
will and testament of Frank Schaefer, late
of the City of Kenosha, in said County,
deceased.
In the matter of the Estate of Adam Reid
enbach, Deceased.
The application of Margaret Reidenbach
for the appointment OF an Administrator
of the estate of Adam Reidenbach, late of
the Town of Somers, in said County, de-
ceased.
In the matter of the estate of James
Griffiths, deceased
The application of Margaret Griffiths for
the examination and allowance of her fin
al account as administrator of the estate
of James Griffths. late of the town of
Bristol. in said county, deceased, and for
the assignment and distribution of the
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SALEM.

Mr.. and Mrs. Trippe and three
children Of Racine, who were return
ing from Lake Geneva in thei rauto,
met with an accident at the railway
crossing at the Tewes ice house at
Paddocks Lake and were obliged to
abandon their car and return to Ra-
cine by railroad one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Foster of Fond
du Lac, were called to Salem last Fri
day owing to the serious illness of
their brother, J. A. Foster at his home
on the Geneva road.
Frank Dix is now employed at the
Henry G. Epping store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Stonebreaker
and family of Bristol, were guests at
j. S. CULTS on Sunday.
Mrs. Harriet Powell has rented her
cottage to some party from Lake
county who moved in Monday.
Mrs. Harold Root and three children
of Highland Park were Salem visitors
the first of this week.
Howard Johnson, who has suffered
from rheumatism several weeks, was
worse Monday and trained nurse
has been secured.
The entertainment given April Both
at the hall by Miss Jessie Taylor was
much enjoyed and the people would
vote to have her return the coming
Lyceum season which opens in October.
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Bargain Column

FOR RENT-2Oo ACRE FARM WITH
good buildings and drilled well, also 80
acres, small house and good sized barn.
both on paved road Phone 231.