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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
PROOF OF WILL.
State Of Iowa, Lee County SIS.
In District Court.
no IN Whom ID Nav Concern:

To All Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, That on the
9Th day of September. A. D. 1920, a
paper was opened and read by the
Clerk of the District Court OF Lee
County, Iowa, purporting to be the
last Will and Testament of Harvey
A. Moline, late Of Lee County, in the
State of Iowa, deceased and that
proof of the genuineness of said in
strupent will be heard in the Dis
trict Court of said County at Keo-
kuk, on the 9Th day of October. A..
D. 1920, at the hour OF 2 o'clock D.
m. of said day, being the 18th day az
the September Term, 1920, of said
Court, when all persons interested in
said Will are required to be present
and make their objections to the
same, if any they have.
In witness whereof. I hereunto set
my hand this Sth day of September,
1920.
o. r. JOHNSTON, Clerk.
BY VILLA J. YOUNG, Deputy,
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
LICENSE PLATE
FOR STRANGERS
Des Mones Has Adopted Plan Of
Marking Visitors Cars So That
They Will Not be Embarrassed
by PoIiceman's Rebukes.

Des Moipes has adopted the method
of marking visitors cars, so that
strangers in the city who commit
violations CT the traffic laws will not
be embarrassed by rebukes of the
traffic cops The Capital says:
The arrest and prosecution of T.
&c. Kennedy, merchant of Bancroft
Iowa, and his subsequent announce
ment that he would take his business
amounting TO about 100000 annually
away from Des Monies. resulted Mon
day in promise made to the com
mercial bodies of the city that the
public safety department will be more
courteous and lenient with out Of
town motorists in the future.
Mr. Kennedy was arrested for
parking overtime. He explained that
he was a stranger, but the traffic off
Ger became impertinent, he stated.
and he was summoned to appear at
police station where he was later
fined 1t was then that the merchant
decided 10 do business elsewhere
When the Chamber of Commerce
learned about the Kennedy case,
action was taken al once Declaring
that thousands Of dollars worth Of
business is driven from Des Moines
through lack OF common sense
methods in dealing with tourists IN
familiar with local traffic regula tions,
the organization demanded that a
remedy be provided.
As result Safety Head Marshall
Miller agreed that marker should
be provided for strange drivers in the
city. These markers will he fistr:b-
hry ,a ~
the Des Moines Automobile CLUB and
the city administration Applicants
for the marker win be required to
register and will receive .rpy OF
local traffic rules
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
CHARGES OF
CROOKED GAMES
Grand jury Investigation May Not
Bring Indictments, But Will
Keep Some Fans
Excited

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service !
CHICAGO, Sept 23-"From five to
seven players on the White Sox team
are involved" in charges of crooked
baseball in connection with the 1918
worlds series between the Chicago
Americans and the Cincinnati Reds
which was not on the square" Hart.
ley L. Replogle, assistant states at.
torney, declared after the first days
Investigation Of baseball scandals BY
the Cook county grand jury.
Some very good stuff was brought
out Repiogle said, cumming up ties.
ttmony Of Ban Johnson. president Of
the American league; Charles Comts.
key and William Veeck. president of
the Chicago Cubs, and sporting
writer's
Replogle today refused 10 give
names n the players involved. He
said ne doubted If grand Jury indict
ments would result, but hoped the
attending publicity would purge base
ball Of uncleanliness.
Comiskey refused today to commanr
on Replogle's claim that A number
Of his players fixed" the world series
games last year. He admitted nre-
sentinE TO the jurors evidence gather.
cd by detectives he employed to trace
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
ALEXANDRIA, MO.
. = q . o . o 70 g . . .

Nj. and Mrs. Lat Breitenbuche1
are whizzing around IN mighty nice
looking Chevrolet. They were call
ing on Mr.. W, E. Breitenbuchcr at
his new store IN Keokuk, one day
recently.
Mr.. Willard Arnold and mother,
sister, Miss Bessie. niece, Miss Vera,
and friend. Miss Leona Bird, Of Keo-
kuk, motored to Arbelia, No, Sun
day and visited his brother John, and
family
big crowd was in town Sunday
for the bail game.
Quite few water melons 20
through town to Warsaw. for Frank
Shaw's patch has some fine melons.
Billy Feftz was in town Monday
afternoon A few minutes.
Stella Shaw of Lone Star locality,
vited from Thursday until Monday
at the Breitenbucher home at 1902
High street, Keokuk, Sunday. she
and her sister, Miss Lizzie. accom-.
panied their cousins, the O'Briens, on
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

tional subjects, she deyotes herself
to self-instruction in the science OF
Practical love-making, with the re-
suit that the board OF regents stimu-
lates another sale for the railroad
companies, thus giving Babs a chance
to try out her many formulas. The
management maintains nothing like
II has ever been shown or written
before. The picture is from an origi-
nal scenario by Emerson and Loos
Regular prices. Come early. too.
There's a reason.
Hippodrome.
while there's thread there's
checks" declared Ruth Stonehouse
after she had searched town over
for Just the proper thing" in vests
to go with smart street suit she
wears in "Parlor, Bedroom and
Bath" the Metro all-star production
which shows today at the Hippo
drome theater.
Miss Stonehouse appears In seven
chased some brown and terra Gotta
floss and herself embroidered checks
on a white broadcloth vest. The eff
feet of this, worn with brown plaid
suit that is tailored simplicity, is
striking.
Miss Stonehoue appears in seven
different costumes as Polly Hath
away, the scandal-sheet reporter in
the perturbation of the stage farce
by C. w. Bell and Mark Swan, pro
duced at the Metro studios in Holly
wood. They include a sport frock Of
apricot and white, maids dress, an
evening gown, sport cape, two
street suits, the second Of navy blue,
and last, but not least in attractive
ness, is pair Of pink silk pajamas
The sport cape is Of orange silk
duvetyn, gathered into yoke at the
back, lined with self-colored satin and
extending slightly below the hips.
Also Pathe news. Regular prices.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
Watching the Score Board

United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
Sherrod Smith held the Braves to
six hits and put the Dodgers within
two games of the National league pen
nant by winning, 3 10 :.
The Pirates worked their way to
within three games Of third place by
taking a double bill from the world
champion Reds, 2 to and 10 J..
Adams and Ponder were the winning
pitchers.
Dave Bancroft contributed to the
Giants to win over the Cubs by
tanning out four. hits and accepting
ten chances without bobble.
Lyons. Cardinal rookie from
Sioux City, defeated the PhilIies. to
2 in his first big league appearance.
The American league clubs had
day off
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
OBTAIN LIST
OF THOUSAND
Police Secure Names OF Alleged
Members Of Communist Labor
Party When Man is
Arrested

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
CHICAGO. Sept. 23.-Police obtain
ed a list of 1000 alleged members of
the communist labor party scattered
In every important city of the coun-
try with the arrest here today OF
Peter Zalietskas.
The arrest was made in the bomb
squads campaign against alleged
radicals in an effort to aid New YORK
officials to clear up the recent bomb
explosion there.
Police communicated the alleged
membership list to federal authorities
for Investigation. A warrant for
ZaIietskas' deportation was sought
today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

a motor trip to Fort Madison by the
way of Donnellson, Franklin and
West Point, back by the way of the
river road, making an ideal seventy
five mile joy ride.
Ernest Hoewing entertained his
high school classmates OF the ka-
hoka high school at their congeniai
home in Clay township, Saturday
night at a watermelon party. A very
nice time was had.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
MORE AUTO
FINES PAID
Three More Drivers Were Picked UE
at Sixteenth Street and Taken
to Station to Pay Fines
OF $685.

Three more violators of the traffic
law were picked up last night by
Patrolman Tigue at Sixteenth and
Main streets and paid fines of 1895.
They are:
Anthony Coyle, Howard Van Aus
dali and Charles Blakernore, the lat
ter from out of the city.
Iowa car 399S91 was reported to
the police as having passed auto
mobiles on the wrong side and also
as having been driven out the street
at a high rate of speed.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
ADJUSTMENTS.
"Ail Aboard For Cuba"

"All Aboard For Cuba, Jimmie
Hodges new 1920 sypcopated mu-
steal show, comes TO the Grand Mon
day, September q. 1t is mad,
merry affair splendidly produced.
full Of bright, catchy music which
will be whistled up and down the
street, and plenty Of fun.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

The Romans adopted a curious
fashion of drinking the health of
their lady-loves. bumper to each let
ter of her name.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
The Later Series.

I III 1918 the AlUlSt1CS GS1coLCu LAG
Giants in four TO one series. Ed
ward Plank was the star hurler with
six strike-outs In 1914 the Boston
Nationals made it four straight from
Connie Mack Dick Rudolph was the
pitching star for the Boston team,
making eight of the Athletics Whit
In one game In 1915 Boston Amert
cans beat the PhiIiies four to one,
and in 1915 the Red SoI beat Brook
Iyn four to one In the first series
Foster with Boston struck out eight
in one game and in the second 1t was
'Rube" Marqusrd who was the hero.
In 1917 the western enthusiasts
saw the White So1 turn the trick
against the Giants with Eddie Cicotte
as the star The series stood four
10 one. and the Sox made garrison
finishes in two games to cop
In 1918 war activities let up long
enough TO watch the Boston Ameri-
cans beat the Chicago Cubs, four TO
two Jim Vaughan Of the Cubs was
the hero. Doughboys overseas got
the results about the time the arms
tice vas signed, but it was still base
ball and the old fever was Just az
poignant as ever.
In 1919 the series was between Chi
cago White Sox and the Cincinnati
king It took eight games for a FIVE
to three decision for the Reds. Hod
Eller was the star IN this series, with
nine strike-outs, and six Of these IN
two innings consecutively.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
American League.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National League.
St Louis 4. Philadelphia 2.
Brooklyn 3, Boston !.
New York Z. Chicago 2.
Pittsburgh %, Cincinnati Of.
American League.
Open date for all teams.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

During the Tae Ping rebellion IL
China in 1850. women as well as mer
served in the rebel junks, while the
rebel army also recruited women
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
PICTURES
Colonial.

Colonial
Corinne Griffith has a splendid sup
porting company for "Rab's Candi-
date" which will be shown AT the
Colonial theater tonight. George
Fawcett. a star on the legitimate
stage and who directed Miss Griffith
in "De.dlne at Eleven has return
ed to the screen TO assume the role
of Senator Marvin, one of the lead
ing characters. Another important
role is played by Charles Able. also
we'll known on the stage, but some
what of a new conner TO the screen,
and still another character is played
by Harry A. Fisher, for more than
thirty years associated with Harrigan
and Hart Webster Campbell plays
opposite Miss Griffith. Others in the
cast include William Holden. Roy
Applegate, Blanche Davenport AMI
Walter Morton In addition there arc
a score or more quaint country char
acters, only bits. but which add
greatly 10 the charm of the picture.
Grand.
Helpful hints to girls or boys anx-
ious TO ascertain whether one GER
tain member OF the opposite sex is
responsive to their respective emo
tions are given in THE Love Ex-
pert" starring Constance TaImadga
and which will be shown at the
Grand theater, commencing today
This production is the workman
ship of John Emerson and Anita
Loos, whose former stories and adap-
tations for Constance Talmadge since
her affiliation with First National
Exhibitors Circuit have been greeted
by the theatergoipg public at large
as classic gems Of comedy produc-
ton.
Az Babs. a romantic boarding
school girl. Connie is probably in
her most delightful characterization.
Eschewing the cut-and-dried educa-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

IT The Giants relax only enough 10
let the Brooklynites win one of the
final series the best that can happen
will be a tie.
The biggest noise Of the year for
the American league was in Cleve-
land. Indians and White Sox were
waiting there for fight to the finish.
An even split will leave Cleveland
out in front. A clean sweep for the
Sox would give them fine chance
al the pennant The series was as
near crucial as crucial series ever be-
come.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
REDS ARE OUT
OF RUNNING
Cincinnati Team Slides Out OF List
OF Pennsnt Possibilities by
Losing Two Games to
Pittsburgh.
by L. r. Blanchard, United Press
Staff Cnrrssnnndent

by L. R Blanchard, United Press
Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK, Sept pa National
league communique today said the
Reds were decisively defeated and
had retired to the Businesses OF Gin
ciDnati TO rebuild their forces for the
1921 campaign.
The Reds definitely slid out Of the
list of pennant possibilities by losing
two games TO Pittsburgh yesterday
while the Dodgers continued their
triumphant rush by defeating Boston.
Brooklyn failed TO shake off the
Giants entirely. The New Workers.
theoretically remained in the running
by whipping the Cubs
The task before the Dodgers today
was to win two more games they
have six contests left, five of them
with the Giants Allowing the
Dodgers two more victories while the
Giants win seven, dropping one to
the Dodgers, the final standing will
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

f, the championship from Detroit ane
Mullen was the star with ten strike
louts.
! Cubs Fail to Come Back.
! In 1910 came the surprise series
that is a surprise for the western
fans who believed that Frank
Chances Cubs could beat the world
Connie Mack's Athletics proved that
they couldn't, and stopped the CUBS
with only one victory. Brown went
down in defeat in the Sunday game
that ended the series and IN which
the Cubs fought with their backs TO
the wall to make it three TO two.
They had beaten Chief Bender IN the
tenth inning Saturday, but Brown
failed.
In 1911 the Athletics repeated
against the Giants, winning four and
two. Chief Bender made the strike
out record OF eleven.
In 1912 came another fighting finish
series. with Boston Americans and
New York Nationals the opponents
The Americans won four. the Nation
ais three and there was one tie game,
Joe Wood for Boston made record
of eleven strike-outs.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
TODATs SCHEDULE.

American League.
St Louis Al Detroit.
Chicago at Cleveland.
Philadelphia At Boston.
Open date for New York and
Washington.
National League.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Open date for other teams.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

Read The Daily Gate City. 7.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23
SPORTS

the championship from Detroit and
/ Mullen was the star with ten strike
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-09-23

RESULTS.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-12
HAVE DARK HAIR
AND LOOK YOUNG
Don't stay gray. Nobody can tel
when you dhrkcn gray, faded
hair with Sage Tea .aS
sulpkaA

Grandmother kept her hair beau
tifully dsrkensd. glossy and at
tractive with a brew Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur. Whenever her hair
took on that dull. faded or streak
ed appearance. this simple mixture
was applied with wonderful effect
By asking at any drug store for
''Wyeth's sage and Sulphur Com
pound" you will get a large bot
tie Of this oId-time recipe. improv-
ed by the addition OF other ingre-
dients, all ready to use at very lit
tie cost. This simple mixture can
be depended upon to restore natural
color and beauty TO the hair.
A well-known downtown drug
gist says everybody uses wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound now
because il darkens so naturally and
evenly that nobody can tell il has
been appiied-it's so easy to use.
too. You simply dampen a comb or
soft brush and draw IL through
your hair, taking one strand at a
time. By morning the gray hair
disappears: after another applica-
ton or two. IL is restored to its
natural color and looks glossy. soft
and beautiful This preparation IL
a deIightful toilet requisite. Il 10
not intended for the cure, mitiea-
ton or preventioE Of disease-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-12
ASK BUILDING
RESTRICTIONS
Citizens Want to Preserve
Beauty Of Mass. Ave, L
And NJ Streets.

Restriction OF business buildings
along Massachusetts avenue north
west and along / and " streets
northwest was asked Of the ZoninE
Commission by citizens OF that sec
tion in the final day Of the hear
ings for advisory committees yes
terdsy.
The Rev. J. HcnninE Nclms pas
tor Of the Church OF Ascension.
declared that permission of busl-
ness buildings 10 be erected along
these streets would spoil some Of
the most beautiful corners in
Washington" The double row Of
lindens along Massachusetts, ave-
nue. are the most beautiful in all
the world and nothing ought 10 be
allowed 10 endanGer these" the
Rev. Nelms said.
In a formal report from the ad-
visory committee Of this section IL
was recommended that X street
from First TO Thirteenth streets
northwest, be zoned first CONNER
cisl on the north side; that Ninth
street from o TO Florida avenue
be Ioned first commercial and that
Eleventh street from X 10 N be
zoneo nrSt commercial.
Plea Made for Brightwood.
A strenuous plea for row houses
in Brig ghtwood was made by Edward
CIesry from District .. He charged
the committee report from the dis
trict which favored detached houses
for BriEhtwood was not a true eN-
preston Of the advisory committee
and further charged that the map
for commercial area in the sec
tion was drawn by an interested
party without the knowledge OF the
committee.
II was suggested by advisory
committee No. that none but resi-
dences be permitted around WASH
ington. Dupont. Iowa. Scott and
Thomas circles.
Under the new bill the superin-
tendent Of the Army Nurse Corps
shall have the relative rank OF
major; assistant superinJendents,
directors and assistant directors the
relative rank OF captain, and chief
nurses the relative rank OF second
lieutensnts
The Washington herald., 1920-08-12
THE LOST BLEND By Q. HENRY

steps. The eyes and faces OF
ssnguinsry and sssiduoUs con-
nict. Yet they whooped with
strange JOY, and directed upon
the police the feeble remnants OF
their pugnacious madness.
Began fighting each other in
the back room" explained Ken
esly to Con. And singing
That was worse. Smashed every
thing pretty much up. But
they're good men. They'll pay
for everything. Trying 10 invent
some new kind OF cocktail. they
was. I'll see they come out ais
right in the morning"
Con ssuntered into the back
room to view the battlefield. As
he went through the hall Ksth-
crime was just coming down the
stairs.
Good evening again, Mr.. Lam
try" said she. And is there no
news from the weather YETI"
Still threatens r-rsin." said
Con. slipping past with red in his
smooth. pale cheek.
Riley and McQuirk had indeed
waged a great and friendly bat
tie. Broken bottles and glass
ware was everywhere. The room
was full OF alcohol fumes; the
floor was variegsted with spirit
uous puddles.
On the table stood a 32-ounce
glass graduated measure. In the
bottom of II were two tablespoon
fuls of liquid-a bright golden
liquid that seemed TO hold the
sunshine a prisoner in its surif-
erous depths.
Con smelled 1t He tasted IL
He drank il.
As he returned through the
hall Katherine was just going
up the stairs.
No news yet, Mr. Lantry- she
asked with her teasing laugh.
Con lifted her clear from the
hoor and held her there.
The news is" he said, that
were to be married"
Put me down. sir" she cried
Indignantly, ''or ! will-Oh, Con
where, oh, wherever did you get
the nerve to say it?"
1920, by Wheeler Syndicate. lac
The Washington herald., 1920-08-12
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

making that $1,000 cocktail rsth-
er than throw the stun away.
Well. when we landed we tap
ped one of the barrels. The mix
ture was something hcartrending.
1t was the color of a plate OF
Bowery pea soup, and it tasted
like one of those coffee >substi-
tutes your aunt makes you take
for the heart trouble you get by
picking losers. We gave a mig
ger four fingers of it to try 1t,
and he lay under a cocoanut tree
three days beating the sand with
his heels and refused to sign a
testimonial.
But the other barrel! Say,
bartender, did you ever put on a
straw hat with a yellow band
around it and so up in a balloon
with a pretty girl with $4,000
in your pocket all at the same
time? That's what thirty drops
Of it would make you feel like.
With two fingers of 1t inside yyou
you would bury your face in your
hands and cry because there
wasn't anything more worth while
Jim Jeffries. Yes, sir, the stuff
in that second barrel was distilled
elixir of battle, money and high
life. 1t was the color of gold and
as clear as glass, and it shone
after dark like the sunshine was
still in it. A thousand years
from now youll get a drink like
that across the bar.
We'll, we started up business
with that one line of drinks, and
> it was enough. The piebald gen.
try of that country stuck to it
like a hive of bees. If that bar
rel had lasted that country would
have become the greatest on
earth. When we opened up of
mornings We had a line of gem
erals and colonels and former
presidents and revolutionists a
block long waiting to be served.
We stated in at so cents silver a
drink. The last ten gallons went
easy at IS a gulp. 1t was won
derful stuff. 1t gave a man cour-
age and ambition and nerve to do
anything; at the same time he
didn't care whether his money
" ds ldlhltu VI ltcsH llt lSt
trust. When that barrel was half
gone Nicaragua had repudiated
the national debt, removed the
duty on cigarettes and was about
to declare war on the United
States and England.
Twas by accident we discov-
cred this king of drinks, and twill
be by good luck IL We strike it
again. For ten months we've been
trying. Small lots at a time, we've
mixed barrels of all the harmful
ingredients known to the profess
sion of drinking. Ye could have
stocked ten bars with the whis-
kies, brandies, cordials, bitters,
gins and wines me and Tim have
wasted. glorious drink like
that to be denied to the world!
'Tts sorrow and loss of
money. The United States as a
nation would welcome a drink of
that sort, and pay for it."
All the while McQuirk had been
carefully measuring and pouring
together small quantities of va
rious spirits, as Riley called them,
from his latest penciled prescrip-
tion. The completed mixture was
of a vile. mottled chocolate color.
McQuirk taxed 1t. and hurled it,