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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13

to have booster day on st. Valen-
tines day, February Ia. In the at
ternoon a drive for new members will
be made and the new members will be
received into membership in the early
evening. Supper will be served fol-
lowing the transaction of this bust
ness and the wives of the members
are to be guests of honor. Cards will
DO played and there will be musical
selections until 8 o'clock and after .
the floor will be cleared of tables and
chairs and dance enjoyed until mid
might.
A membership increase contest has
been arranged between the Quincy
and Keokuk councils to be continued
until March 81. The council showing
the greater percentage of gain in mem
bership during this campaign is to be
treated to banquet at the expense
Of the losing council. and Quincy
council already has a feeling of con-
fidence that the Keokuk council will
have to foot the bill.
Will Crooks Smith, senior council
Tor. president at Saturday evenings
regular meeting of Quincy council at
Knights of Columbus hall and the
other officers were all at their desks.
When the session had been adjourn.
ed the O'Farrell orchestra struck up
"a march and until II o'clock the mem
bers and their wives enjoyed a~dance,
Iseeenty-fve couples participating.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Bail of $4,000.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. |
MARKESAN, Wis, Jan. 13.-Dr. J.
A. Freuden berg, accused of murder
ing his mother-in-law, was ordered
released on 100000 bail by Circuit
Judge Fowler today.
Ira Parker, cashier OF the Marke-
san state bank and administrator for
the half-million-dollar estate left by
Mrs. Nettie Duffie, the mother-in-law,
stated he would provide bail late to-
day.
District Attorney Paul opposed
Freudenbergs release on the grounds
that the physician exercised a hyp-
motto power over Mrs. Freudenberg.
Paul declared if Freudenberg was
kept in jail until the preliminary
hearing, set for January %, he be-
lieved this alleged hypnotic power
would be broken and Mrs. Freuden-
berg would tell what she knows Of
the circumstances surrounding her
mothers death. She has refused to
discuss the case since her husband
was accused, with the exception OF
pledging her inheritance Of several
hundred thousand dollars. If needed,
to procure his freedom
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
|llIE;;I;!|1S S!|';;;l'jlZ15
C0UGHED FOR z YEARS
ORDERED TO DENVER
Doctor said she couldn't get well
in Illinois, but she did.

an the time, day and night. Could sieep,
no relief. Finally my doctor said he
could do no more for me, that 7 had
better go to Denver as | couldn't live
in Illinois. Then I tried Milks Emul-
SION, From the very first, it helped me.
cough left, me entirely. / have gained
in strength and flesh and am now in
perfect health. Mrs. Alice NJ. Hunt
ley, Isl No. Pearl ST., Galesburg, Ill.
Build up your system and give it q
chance to fight off disease. Milks Emul-
tion costs nothing to try and it has done
the work for thousands of others.
!. Mlks Emulsion is a pleasant, nutri-
tive food and corrective medicine. 1t re-
stores healthy, natural bowel action, do
ing away with all need of pills and
physics. 1t promotes appetite and quick
ly puts the digestive organs in shape to
assimiiate food. AS builder of flesh
and strength, Milks Emulsion is strongly
recommended to those whom sickness has
weakened, and is a powerful aid in re-
sisting and repairing the effects of vast
and constipation are promptly relieved
usually in one day.
This is the only solid emulsion made,
and so palatable that it is eaten with
spoon like ice cream. Truly wonderful
for weak, sickly children.
No matter how severe your case, YOU
are urged to try Miks Emulsion I'M
home with you, use it according to drec-
tions and if not satisfied with the results,
your money will be promptly refunded
Price Coo and 81 20 per bottle The Milks
Emulsion Co. Terre Haute, Ind. Sold
by druggists everywhere.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
QUICK WAY TO END
STOMACH TROUBLE
DcAn Tulc
READ THIS

AFTER years of suffering with
chronic indigestion, having had spe-
cialist treatment by several doctors.
all to no avail. tried your Marlix.
ane after using one bottle found inn
mediate relief. something that have
not had for years."--Jos. J. Clark,
l20 Boylston ST., Boston, Mass.
Marlix is just fine; 1t has done
wonders for me; 1t is the only thing
that gave me lasting relief after
everything else had failed."--E W.
Meriwether, Guthrie, KY.
No need to suffer another day from
indigestion, dyspepsia, headaches,
sour. acid stomach, gas, belching,
bloating. heart palpitatton, nervous
ness, or ether distress due to dis
ordered stomach, You can get rid
OF this trouble. No matter how Sc
we're or stubborn your case may be
or what has failed to benefit YOU
Get a bottle Of liquid MARLX to-
Gay. Take = as directed and watch
the result. Wonderful liquid MAR
Ld1 has put thousands of bad
stornachS back to healthy condition,
relieved thousands OF sufferers. Let
II relieve you. Know the real Joy OF
good appetite and gooi digestion
once again. MARLTy ig only T5c
and absolutely guaranteed by The
Marlix Co.. Fort Wayne, Ind, and
druggists.
You can get 1t in Keokuk, at VIII
kinson & Company.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
POSLAM LIKES
BAD CASES OF
FIERY ECZEMA

When Poslam takes hold of viru-
lent and stubborn eczema, 1t soothes
and coois at once. putting stop 10
the terrific itching. On raw parts of
the skin it feels immeasureably crate
full. AS Poslam continues to pene-
trate there develops Just the healing
process needed Contrast the ease
or healing with the severity of the
trouble, and Poslam's work seems
remarkable indeed. One ounce Of
Poslam is worth pound of ointment
less efficient.
write to Emergency Laboratories, 243
West 47th ST., New York City.
Urge your skin to become fresher
clearer, better by the daily use OF
Poslam Soap. medicated with Poslam
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
QUICK, HARMLESS WAY
TO REMOVE WRINKLES

This season brings wrinkles to
many sensitive skins that are much
exposed 10 winds and changing tenn
peratures. To make an effective
wrinkle remover. mix an ounce OF
powdered saxolite and half pint OF
witch hazel Battle the face in the
solution immediately every wrinkle
is affected. 1t acts wonderfully on
sagging muscles, also, the lotion pos.
sessing remarkable astringent and
tonic properties. Use 1t once day
for while and see how it will i'm
prove your facial contour.
This simple lotion cannot harm the
most delicate skin. The treatment
itself leaves no trace-no one guesses
the secret of your increasing youth
full appearance. But be sure to ask
the druggist for the powdered saxo-
lite.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
COUNCIL
SEES BIG FEED
viii Crooks Smith, Former Keokuk-
ian is at Head of Travellers Who
are Competing With Local
Council for Big Dinner.

That Quincy u. G.. Us are already
seeing a big dinner at Keokuk's ex-
pense is the hint contained in recent
issue of the Herald. Keokuk and
Quincy travellers are in a big memb er-
ship contest with dinner as the
stakes and the Gem City travellers
seem to think that Keokuk will foot
the BILL While the Quincy U. C. T..
have a live wire in VIII Crooks
Smith, former Keokuk man, for presi-
dent, the local boosters say they in
tend to send the dinner bill to Quincy
Here's the Herald's story:
Keokuk council of the United Com
mercial Travellers is to have a boost
er meeting on March 90 and Quincy
council of the association has re-
ceived an invitation to participate
and has accepted the invitation.
Quincy council prides itself on its
drill team used in initiatory cere-
monies and included in the invitation
to the local council to participate in
the Keokuk event is the invitation to
have this team put on it's drill when
the new members are initiated In the
evening. This invitation, too, has
been accepted After the business of
the session has been transacted ban
quet will be served and the wives OF
the Quincy members are invited to
the feast along with their husbands.
Not only Quincy but the councils of
Burlington, Des Moines. Ottumwa and
Galesburg have been invited to the big
gathering and the invitations have
been accepted, so that the meeting
promises to be one of the largest ever
held by the association in this part
Of the country
In its own behalf Quincy council is
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
HAD ELECTION
LAST EVENING
o. o. r. Trustees in Annual Ses-
sion Name Officers and Direc-
tors-Building Association
Officers Named.

At the annual meeting of the /. o.
o. F. trustees last night the follow
ing officers were elected for the en-
suing year:
w. C. Hummer, president.
Henry Seeman, vice president.
H. A. Heaslip, secretary-treasurer
Director@Odd Fellows Building
association--H A. Heaslip, J. w.
Nichols, Lauritz Nelson, Vernon Nc
Kay, Frank Wahlgren, Henry Reiter,
Henry Seemann and w. G. Hummer.
The directors in turn elected the
following officers of the Odd Fellows
Building association for the ensuing
year:
Frank Wahlgren, president.
I4auritz Nelson, vice president.
H. A. Heaslip, secretary.
Vernon Mckay, treasurer.
Henry Seemann, ]. w. Nichols and
George Merriam, executive commit
tee.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
THEATERS.
"Monte Carlo" At orpheum.


Well there is some show at the Or
pheum this week! Tannie Shaner's
Chin Chu Girls opened to a good sized
audience Monday matinee and night.
The farce bill Monte Carlo went
over with bang. The comedians
Walker and Baxter, came in with a
crash and held the audience in laugh
ter from start to the finish with their
Jokes, songs and dance. The chorus
is a singing and dancing one, full of
pep, taking encores on all numbers.
The wardrobe is bright and modest.
Walker and Cozy held their own in the
way OF applause on their comedy nov
city musical speciaities and took sew
eral encores Baxter and LaConda
in their whirlwind acrobatic dancing
made a sure fire hit and took several
encores. This same bill will be on
tonight Manager Saunders highly
recommends this company's work to
his patrons and hopes to see them out
in appreciation of his efforts to give
them nothing but the best at all times,
and keep UP the standard of good
clean moral amusements.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13

Finds Something
to Do the Business

Il tried everything that heard of
for the stomach and bowel trouble
and bloating, but got no permanent
help until l struck Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy. and that did the business.
My son in Canada has also taken it
and writes 1t has done him a lot Of
good" 1t Is a simple, harmless prep
aration that removes the catarrhal
mucous from the intestinal tract and
allays the Inflammation which causes
practically all stomach. liver and IN
testinal ailments, including appendt
citis, One dose will convince or
money refunded. Wilkinson & Co,
and druggists everywhere.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Superfluous Hair Roots
Nou Removed at Home
(Wonderful New Method)

with disfguring hairy growths By
means of an entirely new and very
simple method you can now remove
not only the surface hair, but the
roots as well, Just get stick of
phelactine from your druggist, follow
the easy Instructions the hair
roots come out before yoE very
eyes. Yes, you can hardly believe
your eyes, the work is done so
quickly, completely, harmlessly
Phelactine is non-irritating. non
odorous. non-poisonous couldn't hurt
a child to eat it.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
NO COLD IS TOO
HEAVY FOR BELLS
It helps Nature quickly and
thoroughly, DR.. Bells
Pine-Tar-Honey does

q TOP toting around a disagreeable
and dangerous cold. Let DR..
~ Bells Pine Tar Honey exert its
ability as a supremely beneficial help
in relieving phlegm, STIFFNESS, in
flammation, congestion, hoarseness,
difficult breathing. Let it help you as
it regularly helps thousands of others
for whom its balsamic and healing
antiseptics never fail to promote results
Safe for the little ones, too. An
economical bottle can be procured
from your druggist today. That's the
wise thing to do. Soc, 60c., Sl.20.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Special Manifesto.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. j
BERLIN, Jan, 1.-THE govern
ment today issued special mani
festo threatening to use special pro-
cautions" to handle the situation
brought about by the railway strike.
The manifesto urged the workers
to return. to their jobs Sin the inter.
est of the nation" pointing out that
400, 200 prisoners are being sent
home from France and that the
strike will create bad impression
among them.
Freedom Of assembly and the press
has been suspended in the areas af-
fected by the strike, which has
spread into upper Silesia and West
phalia.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Sore Throat Pruesen

Your medicine shelf is not well ST.
without a bottle of TONSiLINE, foa
don't know what moment it may be NJ
to relieve a sudden case Of Sore II
Relieving Sore Throat is TCNSILi'
special mission. It is made for that
vertised for that-sold for that one puI
TONSILINE is the National Sore T
Remedy: GIT is sold in every State i
Union. You will need TONSILINE.
one OF these days, or some night e
when the drug store is closed
better have a bottle ready at home
when you need it most. 35c. and
Coo. Hospital Size, S1.O0. Your
druggist sells TONSlLlNE.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
New French BattIeships.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
PARIS, Jan. 13.-The council Of
ministers late today authorized intro
duction into the chamber of deputies
of a bill ordering construction of the
following naval vessels in 1920: Five
cruisers of the Normandie type; six
scouting cruisers and twelve scouting
destroyers.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
scapa F.ow Reparation.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.I
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.-The mott
fication by the supreme council at
Paris to Ambassador Wallace that it
had decided the United States would
BIO given only two per cent of German
shipping applies to the reparation
that Germany agreed to make for sink
ing of the German fleet at Scapa Flow,
1t was said at the state department
today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Bout Declared Draw,

limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
DETROIT, Mich Jan. 13-The
bout here last night between Sammy
Sandow and Joey Daily, Erie, was
declared a draw.
Herb Brodie, San Francisco, won
technical knockout over Joe O'Keefe.
Philadelphia.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Won by SIjuht Marojn

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Jan. 13.-Charlie
Metric, Milwaukee, welter weight,
won by slight margin, over Charley
Dunn, Ambridge, Penna., in ten rounds
here last night.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
THE DAIRY GATE CITY AND CONSTITUTION DEMOCRAT
Pyramid Pile
treatment
The Great Household Treatment for
Itching, bleeding OF Pro-
truding Piles.
SEND FOR FREE TRIAL.

Almost every
family has at
least one suffer-
err who should
b n v Q { b o
blessed relief
afforded by
Pyramid Pile
Treatment.
You cnn have
a free trinl by
mail or II you
cannot walt, get
a co cent box ut
any drug store.
Take no substi-
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Ply throng who
sing the praises
of Pyramid.
Use this cou-
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trial,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Special Meeting Of keokuk Post No.
~ Has Been Called for That Tlme
and Everyone is Supposed
to Come.
WILL ELECT OFFICERS
Officers Urging Every Man to Get Be.
hind Post and ITO Make II
Snappy"--Other Matters
to Consider.

A special meeting of Keokuk post,
No. Al, American Legion, will be
held Thursday evening, January Is,
In the district court house. The fol-
lowing call has been issued by the
commander and adjutant of the post,
and it is hoped that every member
of the legion will be present and
will take part In the meeting:
The American Legion.
Special meeting of Keokuk
post. No. Al, s p. M, Thursday,
January Is. 1920, at district
court house. Election of Off
GERS. Amount of annual dues,
amendment of bylaws and other
important matters must be de-
termined. You are needed there.
Let's stick together" Come
and bring q buddy"
By order of Commander Gray.
L. G. MCKINLEY,
Post Adjutant.
Officers of the Keokuk post are
urging the members of the legion to
come out Thursday night and to
show that they are behind the post
be necessary for every fellow here to
get out Thursday is the way one of
the officers put it today. We've got
to have every man behind the post IL
it's going to get any place"
The legion offers much to the vet
Grams OF the world war and is recog-
nized as a power in this country
now. Keokuk post should not be
backward in getting into the process
sion with the rest of the posts in the
country, the officers feel, and they
are urging a big attendance of men
here Thursday night.
The election of officers will be
one of the very important matters OF
business. The amount of dues and
the amendment of bylaws will be
another thing to be considered. 1t Is
also possible that the post will con.
slider the presentation Of an enter
tainment program next season.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-01-13
Mohs In Germany.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servi6.
LONDON, Jan. 13.-Mobs storm
the town hall at Hamborn, Rhen
Prussia Germany, yesterday, sell
arms and destroyed the town archivl
a News Agency dispatch from Bera
said today.
Later the mobs looted stores alo.
the Jaegerstrasse. =
The disturbances spread to Ma
berg and Bruckhausen the dispat
said and clashes between mobs a
police continued throughout the mig
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-01-07
! FARMER's INSTITUTE

Have you marked up the dates jan
uary "A, Is. is to attend the Farmers
Institute? The Committee in charge
are going to have real show. In
times past the finances Of the Insti-
tute have been operated on the free
will offering basis with the result that
q few individuals had to 60 down in
their pockets and pay the bills. This
year tickets will be offered for sale.
When the solicitor calls on you be pre-
pared to buy enough for the whole
family
The institute is one Of the educa-
tional centers for the farmer and It
is one Of the rare opportunities that
they have Of getting in touch with
new ideas and meeting their neigh
Hbors on an equal plane. Some very
strong numbers are scheduled for
this years institute. We are inform
ed that Mr.. M. A. Hoffman of Ames a
Farm Drainage Expert will lecture on
January 18th. ! Also that DR.. j. j..
Hayes, formerly supervisor of Animal
Industry for the District of New York
will give a lecture on tuberculosis
ON January 18th. Mr.. Hayes is now
employed in the Armour Packing
Company and will give some first hand
informant ton as to the annual loss
which is sustained by the farmers and
others, from tuberculosis.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-01-07
Delaware County Farm Bureau

value of buildings? Value OF Inn
plements and machinery on farm?
(5) Whether farm is mortgaged
II SO, the amount of mortgage?
90 Expenses for feed, fertilizer, and
labor in the year Of 1919?
~ Several questions concerning
artificial drainage on his farm.
(S) Number Of cows, horses, chick
ems, sheep, and other domestic ANS
mails on the farm January !, 1920?
Z ~ Quantity and acreage Of all
crops grown on the farm in 1913, I'M
fruits and vegetables.
(1O) Quantity Of milk and butter
sold off the farm during the year 1913?
(11) Acreage Of timber land on farm
and value OF forrest products. Cor
rect answers to the above questions
are of the utmost Importance. The
United States Department of Agricul-
ture assisted the Census Bureau in
preparing the questions on the agri-
culture schedule and appeals to farm
ers everywhere to keep farm records
for census purposes,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-01-07
GET READY FOR THE U. $. CEN
SUS TAKER.

The following is list OF the more
important questions which will be
asked the farmers. The schedule is
too lengthy to permit Of publication.
Get all the evidence in hand In order
that you may be Of greater assistance
to the solicitors when they call at
your farm. II possible have these
questions answered and on paper SO
that in case OF your absence from
home the data will be furnished to the
solicitors.
~ Each occupant of farm Will
be asked hoy many years, II any. ne
worked ON farm for wages. how
many years, II any he was tenant;
and how many years, II any, he farmed
as an owner.
(2) Whether he. (a) owns, or (b)
rents, or (cl partly owns and partly
rents his farm, or whether (d) he
operates the farm for others as a
manager or superintendent.
90 How many acres In his farm?
Number Of improved acres? Num-
Der OF unimproved acres and number
OF acres Of woodland?
~ Total value Of farm? Total
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-01-07

/ Blanche Pierce left for Dell Rapids
South Dakota, to resume her schoo
work.
Mrs. Emma Strickland left Tuesday
for Ryan. to visit her daughter before
returning to Waterloo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook are spending
a few days with relatives at Hanover
Illinois.
Mrs. Kate HARE OF Dumont, Iowa
spent a few days last week visiting a,
the home Of the formers mother Mrs
G. r.. Williams.
| The Good Cheer Club was entertain.
ed at the home of Mrs. Sarah Robinson
Friday afternoon. The venerable lad
les enjoyed program after which tn.
hostess served luncheon.
| Mrs. Jake Billmeyer and daughter
spent the holiday week visiting theil
relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Dutton o.
Red Oak
Henry Bregman, student OF Dubu-
que College, spent the vacation visit
ing his class mate. Neil Rogers.
The Congregational Sunday School
held election of officers which resulted
as follows: Superintendent, Ralph
Schaller Assistant Supt., Carl Lax
son. Secretary and Treasurer, Sieg-
fried Miller. Asst. Secretly and Treas
urer, Mildred Schaller. Librarian
Edith Douglas. Asst. Librarian, Hes
ter Hamlin. Chorister, Zala Tobie.
Asst. Pianist, Lucille Hunt. Mrs. ]. E.
Kenny was elected Superintendent OF
the Cradle Roll department and Grace
Hersey chairman Of the home depart
ment.
George Hunt and son Forrest left
Monday for Rochester, Minnesota, to
consult the Drs. Mayos in regard to
Forests health which is very poor.
| C. w. Moore of Epworth, visited
friends in this place Saturday.
Rev. w. J. Suckow, spent part Of
Mrs. Fred Orvis, is visiting relatives
in Waterloo.
The Earlville Dancing Club held an
enjoyable party at the Opera House
lHuTSudy eNcHlHS, WHICH Wdo di6Ciy
attended.
Herman Welso remains in serious
condition as the result of an accident
when he was struck by a train two
weeks ago.
Fred Orvis returned to Bookings,
South Dakota. to resume his college
work.
Ivy Hunt returned home Monday,
from a weeks visit with friends in
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. S. Barton, of Dallas
Center, spent the past week visiting
at the home of their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. C: R. Rhodes. On December goth.
the two couples celebrated their tenth
wedding anniversary. The two ladies
are sisters and their double wedding
occurred ten years ago.
The High School pupils enjoyed a
watch party at the high school, in
which large crowd participated, and
at the close a luncheon was served.