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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
SPECIAL XMAS SERVICES.

Special Christmas services will be
held by the kinnear Class, Calvary
Baptist Sunday school, Eighth and II
streets northwest, Sunday morning at
$3.50 o'clock in the class room. Mem
bers are asked to bring their wives
mothers and sisters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
RIP GEMS FROM HER EAR.

CLEVELAND. Ohio, Dec. 16.-Mrs-
Rudolph Deutsch. wife OF a jewelcr.
was robbed OF $1,000 worth of Jewels
by three armed thugs. who entered
her home on Parkwood drive and
tore diamond earrings from her ears
and stripped her fingers of Jewels
The robbers ESCAPED
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
IRISH WIDOW
VISITS HYLAN
Mrs. MoSwiney Given Cordial
Reception at New York
City Hall.

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-Mrs. Muriei
McSwiney, widow OF the martyred
lord mayor OF Cork, called on Mayor
Hylan at city hall yesterday. Her
advent was not heralded, yet II oc-
casioned a great demonstration IN
front OF the mayors office that
brought tears to her eyes. In the
corridor OF the city hall and outside
large crowds soon gathered.
DRESSED IN MOURNING.
Dressed in deep mourning. she en-
tered the city hall without the slight
est ostentation and announced TO the
policeman detailed at the mayors
outer office that she WAS Mrs. Nc
Swlney, OF Cork. Ireland" and wish
ed to see Mayor Hylan.
In q few moments she was ushered
into the mayors private office. She
was accompanied by Peter j. Brady
supervisor OF the city record; Harry
Boland, secretary to Eamonn DE Va
lera. president of tho Irish republic;
James OMara and James Burke,
members OF the Irish parliament. and
Miss Annie Ryan, u school girl friend
from Cork
Aldermen Of Irish. extraction. in
Guiding William 7. Collins. majority
leader: Thomas NJ Farley, Frank A.
Cunningham. chairman of the finance
committee. and s. +. Roberts soon APP
peared among the throng that gath
cred to pay her homage in the mayors
reception room.
DISCUSS IRISH SITUATION.
For more than twenty minutes Mrs.
McSwiney remained with the mayor.
They discussed the Irish situation.
and Mayor Hylan gave her every as
surance that the six millions or more
citizens OF New York, irrespective OF
nationality. were strong for the Irish
cause.
AMERICA INSPIRES IRISH.
When Mrs. McSwiney left the city
hall her eyes were filled with tears.
To reporter she said:
II will never forget the wonderful
reception the people of this country
have given me. / have told about
conditions that exist in Ireland today
that is all that i can tell. And yet
I cannot refrain from telling one and
all how wonderful the people. irres-
pective OF their nationality, have
| been in their loyalty to the great
cause. H....
america is the inspiration of the
Irish in their fight for freedom. You
! threw off the British yoke in 1776.
You fought for what we are fighting
You won in 1916, and we hope to
win in 1921. II the Americans were
able to shatter the British letters.
why not the Irish? You in America
suffered under British rule. Your
history tells you that. And at this
| late day. in this age OF great civil
| ization, we are suffering as your fore
| fathers suffered.
As Mrs. McSwincy left the City Hall
a group OF employees, including Miss
Mary Stapleton. attache of the Office
of the president of the Board of AL
dermen, surrounded her for ten
minutes while they shook her hand
and caressed her. Mrs. McSwiney in
| tends to visit Boston and Provide nee
! within a few days and hopes TO re-
turn to Ireland soon after the holi-
days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
APPROVES R. R. LOAN.

The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion today approved loan of
N,029,3I3 to the Chicago Great West
ern Railroad. for the purchase OF
equipment and bctterments.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
CHICKEN SUPPER TONIGHT.

A chicken supper will be given at
Trinity Community House, Third and
C streets northwest, tonight and to-
morrow night. Dancing, with special
prize contests, will be a feature.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
Engineers Dinner SATURDAY..

The American Society OF Naval En-
glneers Will give a dinner at the New
willard Hotel at 1880 o'clock Satur-
day night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
OHIO GIRLS TO DANCE.

Saturday evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
GOV. COOLIDGE
MARION GUEST
Vice President Elect Meets Chief
First Time Since Early
in Campaign.
BY JACK ROYLE.
International News Service.


MARION, Ohio, Dec. 16.-The
man who will pilot the ship Of state
for the next four years conferred
today with his chief officer. To-
gether they discussed storm warn
ings and the rocks and reefs TO be
avoided and began TO chart a course
by the adjusted compasses of pub
lie opinion and international condi-
tons.
COOLIDGE At MARION.
Governor Coolidge. wnen he arrived
today. had the frst real opportunity
since the days following the Chicago
convention to consult personally with
President-elect Harding. They met
briefly in Washington IN July. but
since that time sweeping changes
have taken place in both foreign and
domestic affairs.
1t became known today that details
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
{. B. M'LEAN HEADS
INAUGURAL BOARD
Washington Publisher In Charge
Of Harding Ceremony-Tra-
diti0nal Ball Revived.
CONTINUED from First Paxe)

and IL 10 planned TO have the most
beautiful fireworks display on the
Monument Grounds the evening OF
March 4 ever seen in Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-16
DISCUSS IRISH SITUATION.

For more than twenty minutes Mrs.
McSwiney remained with the mayor.
They discussed the Irish situation.
and Mayor Hylan gave her every as
surance that the six millions or more
citizens OF New York, irrespective OF
nationality. were strong for the Irish
cause.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-26
Adams & Walker

Exclusive Agents
Members Of Real Estate Exchange
800 Kennedy Bldg. Cedar 800
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SWEENEY

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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
six Are Killed.

ERIE, Pa, Oct. 20.-Six persons
were killed and twenty-five were in
jured, four probably fatally. In
passenger train collision within a
hundred wards of the New York Gen.
trail depot hero today.
Train No. 60. eastbound. crashed
through an open switch and careened
into the side of No. %, westbound.
The locomotive crumpled one end
Of a Pullman car which it struck.
The car was knocked from its trucks,
tutnbling on its side.
1t was necessary to cut hole IN
the side of the, smashed car SO the
dead and injured could be removed.
The identified dead include:
CASPARI DE SCHAMPo, MISSOURI,
Mont
The injured whose names have
been taken include:
Mrs Jack Hanson, Seattle, WASH,
seriously.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Daily Stock Letter.

limited Press Leased Wire Servlce.l
NEW YORK, Oct. 20.-The Even
ing Suns financial review today sam.
While it was apparent that Wall
street sentiment was improved To-
day, trading was scarcely moro az
tive than in previous sessions this
week. There was fairly good buying
in the railroad list, Canadian Pacific,
Union Pacific, st. Paul. New YORK
Central and a few others 'eading.
Through most Of the session the
price list was in truth irregular, Dut
with nothing at all to suggest weak.
ness. United States Steel fluctuated
very narrowly through the forenoon
and at midday showed some 1ncllna-
ton to harden. Bethlehem, Crucible
and Republic Iron and Aeei mace
better showing, as did BALDWIN. lne
oils and shares like American WOOL.
en-. U. S. Rubber. Kelly Springfield
Tire. American Sugar Refining, ana
so on. One Of the few reactionary
features was International Paper,
which lost some three points. The
motors did very little. Cotton was
firm. Chicago grains were ender
moderate pressure.
Call loans renewed and ruled at =
per cent. Time funds were quoted at
~ to per cent bid, according to
the nature of the collateral offered,
but business was merely nominal
with the exception Of Italian, Scandi
nayian and German rates, the for
eign exchanges were better.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
LEsSENED SUPPLY
OF FUEL
CONTINUED from page -

the question of going out with the
miners.
The transport workers were to re-
sumo their session this afternoon.
The railway men will hold their next
session tomorrow.
This official view Of the strike
situation was given out today at
Premier LloydGeorge's residence:
The strike is no nearer solution
than it was before the statements
made yesterday in the house OF COM
mons. The debate there yesterday
resulted only in clearing OF the
atmosphere, showing the govern
ment's firmness for settlement
based on a tribunal or provisions fof
increased production il wage IN.
crease is granted. 1t also showed
the miners determined to stand by
their demand for an unqualified In
crease in wages.
No meeting between government
representatives and the miners is
scheduled and no such meeting is in
sight now. The government is con
fident OF the full support OF pariia'
ment, it was declared.
Miners representatives agreed with
the Downing street view that so
luton was no nearer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
REGISTRATION NOTICE.

Notice to the qualified voters OF
the City of Keokuk, Iowa:
The registers of election Of the
City of Keokuk, Iowa, will be in con.
slant attendance at the places herein
designated from eight 90 o'clock a.
m. until nine CO. O'clock p. m,
Thursday, October p, Friday, Octo'
Der %, Saturday, October 23rd, and
Saturday, October 80, 1920, for the
purpose of registering all qualified
voters for the general election to be
held on Tuesday, November 2, 1920
Said registers will again be in SEES
sion at the same places on Saturday
October 80, 1920, from eight (8)
o'clock a. m, until nine CO.. o'clock
p. m, for the purpose Of revising
adding to, and completing registra
ton.
First precinct-Sixth street engine
house.
Second precinct-Kruegcr's tailor
shop, ii South Fifth street.
Third precinct-Leake Printing
Co. office, sol Main street.
Fourth precinct-West Keokuk en-
CINE house.
Fifth precinct-Camp's Drug store
Twelfth and Fulton street
Sixth precinct-Ewers Cigar store
1920 Main street.
Seventh precinct-Jos. Sittler's gro
Gerry store, 1928 Main street
Said registers will be in attend
ance on election day, Tuesday, No
vember 2, 1920. at the same places
above mentioned during all the hours
that the polls are required to be
open, for the purpose of granting Ger
tificates OF registration to lega
voters, who were absent from the
city during all Of the days fixed fol
registration, or to foreigners WIKI
may have received their final papers
since the last preceding day fol
registration, or to any person Whose
name was on the preceding Saturda!
and in the absence OF such person
stricken from registration. and whit
on said day OF election shall prov
to the satisfaction Of said register
that he IS lawfully qualified electo
of said voting precinct.
Every voter and every person VIII
will be a voter on election day i
tration in the proper precinct and o.
the dates above mentioned, else h
will be debarred the privilege G
voting at said election.
A now registry of voters shall b
taken in each year Of a presidentia
election, so II is necessary that ever
voter be registered this year
Given under my hand this 18th da
of October, A. D. 1920.
T. A CRAIG. Mayor.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Waiter
10. S. Department of Agriculture,
Weather Bureau
River Ru1lefip
Weather Forecast.


For Keokuk and vicinity: Showers
probable tonight and Thursday. not
much change in temperature.
For Iowa: Showers probable To-
night and Thursday; cooler in ey-
treme north-central portion tonight
and in southwest and central portions
Thursday
To-. Hissor~i: TTnsettlnd tonipht
and Thursday, with probably show
ers in north and west portions; some
what cooler ir northwest portion
Thursday.
Weather Conditions.
Pressure is low over the mountain
region and states of the plains, with
principal centers In Manitoba and
southwestern Texas. This condition
, has caused showers in Iowa, Kansas,
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas and
Utah, the amounts in each case being
light.
High pressure continues over the
eastern part Of the country accom-.
panied by generally fair weather with
seasonabIe temperatures. A second
! high is approaching the north Pacific
! coast and temperatures are falling
! in advance of It. Freezing weather
| is reported over the northern noun.
! tains and in the northern states OF
! the plains.
Local Obse rvations.
| Oct Bar TEN. Wind. WITH
| 10, T p. m. 5000 60 s Cloudy
20. I a. IN. 1910 GO S Clear
River stage at 7 a. m, Is feet;
change in twenty-four hours, rise oil
three-tenths Of a foot.
Mean temperature yesterday, ST;
highest, 72; lowest, 62: lowest las
night 62.
Relative humidity yesterday at
a. m, 70; IL m, "a; p. m, rs.
| CARL +. HADLFY,
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
NOMINATIONS
OF REBEkAHS
Miss S. Elizabeth Matheney, OF keo
kuk, Nominated For Secretary
and Will Be Voted on
in June

The. most important order OF bust.
ness at this mornings session OF the
Rsbekah assembly was the nomina.
ton of assembly officers, with the
following names placed in nominal
ton for the election to be held in the
Rebekah lodges next June:
President - Mamie Buckley, OF
Mento.
vice President-Maude Bunker, Of
Cambridge.
Warden-BeIle Silberstefn. Daven
port; Prudence Warner. Moulton;
Mamie Whitlock, Corning; Grace
Bell, Toledo; Nellie Hazlett, Mason
City; Anna Marsh, New Sharon;
Emma Mist, Burlington; Haze
Hembd, Belmond.
Secretary-S. e. Matheney, Keo
kuk; Leah Washburn, Mason City.
Treasurer-Elizabet Van Ness
Clinton: Josie E. Clemmer, Manley
Bessie C. viles, Shellsburg; Lena
Pier, Dubuque.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Late Market Quotations
to $500 pounds

to 1900 pounds) ..S150DaoA
Eastern chunks, good. -. 1oOm1w
Choice southern horses. 1lOm1M
Fair to good southern horses 500 "a
Fair to medium southerners 20D A
Flain southern norses...... 20@ ID
Plugs ................... 5@ n
Mules-Even with the scant suw
ply, there appeared to be no tend
ency on the part Of buyers to tahs
hold. Movement was sluggiI
throughout the day, and values weM
not improved MI
is to 1914 hands. -. 1890. 90@2lo
10 hands .......-. 509l3N
IA to 141s hands. .......... 5O@1io
IL to 1871 hands. 200 90
st. Louis Hay Market.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. l9.-Hay-.
Receipts SO cars, including 30 timc
thy, 6rciover mixed, 4 clover, al
falfa and 6 prairie. Little change Il
note either in price or marketing
conditions; firm feeling reported Ii
the better classes, but sellers still
complain Of difficulty in placing low
grade hay. Sales: Timothy car
threshed at $14, / car no grade at
$14, car sample grade at SIS,
ear No. 2 at 500. / car do at $50,
car standard at $50. car do At
$50, car No. at $32, car do al
$33, car do at s34, j car do at s35.
Glover mixed-3 cars heavy mixed at
$26, 1 car No light mixed at s29,
] car No. at $32. Prairie--6 cars
mo. at $1s. Alfalfa car No. z
at s24. car do at s25, car stand,
ard at s28, car do at s31, car
NO. / at $34.
Trading is on Square.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
CHICAGO, Oct. 20.-Trading in
grain on the Chicago board OF trade
/: is on the square, F. L. Gates, prest
dent of the board, told George r.
Watkins, statistician for the federal
trade commission here today.
Watkins is Investigating charges
made by Senator Capper and Cover
nor Allen, both OF Kansas, that grain
prices are manipulated by the board
and that gambling in grain is con-
Quoted on an extensive scale. y
'There is no manipulation of prices
,, or gambling on the board of trade"
Gates said. The statement was made
| in a private interview between Wat
ikins and the board of trade president.
! Watkins will not conduct open hear
! ings, but will interview Officials Of
various boards of trades In cities
where they exist. 4
| "The recent drop Of six cents in
/ the price Of wheat was due to the
large amount of Canadian grain CON,
ing into the country Gates declared
Liberty Bond Market.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20.-Liberty
bonds were quoted today as follows:
i3hs. 1882; first 4As, $3.50; second
AIS, $500; third 4As. 90.S6; fourth
AIS, $685. Victory 3zs, $3.50; Vic
tory AVS, 1884.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
RS. .s.5o@12.oo; grass wethers. s7.s5
Omaha Live Stock.

Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 20.-Cattle-
Receipts, 1900 head. Market gener
ally steady Steers, $900@1T50;
cows and heifers, $3.75@S.50; stock
ers and feeders, $5.50@1O.50; calves
$8.00@12.00; bulls and stays, 5000
7.50; western rangers, $6.00@13.50.
Hogs-Receipts, $500 head. Mar
ket IS to SOC lower. Bulk, $4,000
1895: top, 1885.
Sheep-Receipts, 1880 head. Mar
ket generally steady. Yearlings, SITE
$500; wethers, $6.2507.50; lambs
$105e@12.25; ewes, s1.50@5.50.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Oct 20-Butter-Cream
cry extras, 54c; creamery standards
4s1ac; dairy firsts. SIC; dairy sec
ons. 41c.
Eggs Ordinary firsts, 49@55c;
firsts, 57h@58hc.
Cheese - Twins, 221Ac; YOUNG
Americas, 23c.
Potatoes-Receipts, "A cars. Wis
consin and Minnesota, $1.59@175.
Live poultry-Fowls. 23c: ducks,
26c; geese, 25c; spring chickens
28c; ROSTERS, zoe; turkeys, 40c.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2o.-Flour-Dull
lower.
| Pork-Easier. Mess, $50. o0@31. 90.
lard Dull. Middle west spot, $21-3t
@7140.
c,,par-TInseffIed
Refined - Unsettled. GRADUATED
s1l0O@12.O0.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, &c.
Santos No. 4, 11@11Rc.
Tallow-Steady. City, TIC; specia
lS1sc.
| Hay-Firm. No. 1. $1.90@1.95; No
il. $1,000 IS. clover, $1.3O0IS5.
Dressed poultry-Weak Chickens
l2s@47c; fowls, 26@40c; ducks. Lon,
Island. soc.
Live poultry Unsettled. Geese, q
@28c; ducks, 25Q30c; fowls, ZIG
40c; turkeys, 40c; ROSTERS. zoe; chick
ems, 10000
Cheese-Weaker. State milk com
mon to special. 20@28c; skins com
mon to specials, 10000.
! Butter-Slow, lower. Receipts
1856. Creamery extras, ooR WoSc
dairy tubs, 39@57c; imitation cream
| cry frsts, nominal.
! Eggs-Firm. Receipts. 1896. Near
by white fancy, s1.0S91.10; nearb.
mixed fancy, 5s@S4c; fresh, 63@72c
J st. Louis Horses and Mules.
! ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. 19.-Horse
Although the ightest in man.
months, this failed to brace the mar
iket, and selling continued at the loy
level established during the pas
week. The few buyers here ha,
light orders and were bearish to tn
extreme.
Good to choice drafts t14o0
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Fake Land Deal.

TITnited Press Leased Wire Service.1
DIES MONIES, iowa, Oct. 20
Police today instituted search for
Clifford Skirven, Wichita, Kansas,
who is alleged to have been mem
Der of a trio, which attempted to
swindle n. NJ. Morraine, Leroy,
MINI, out of $4,000 through fake
land deal.
The identity of Skirven's COM
panions have not been ascertained,
police said. The attempted swindle
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

Piles Cured in to IA Days
Druggists refund money if PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure Itching,
Blind, Bleeding. or Protruding Piles,
Instantly relieves Itching Piles, and
you can get restful sleep after first
application. Coo.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

form of American protection, flexible.
subject to REIMBURSEMENT, fair TO our
consumers and yet protecting Amer.
can investments and interests ana
standards of living of those American
Ilsborers who do their part by giving
rs one hundred per cent efficiency IN
their productive effort"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
INSANITY IN
POKER PLAYING
Whether a Man Who Bets His Stack
on Pair Of Mines Is Sane, IL
Question For Jury in Court
to Decide.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Oct. 2o.-Whether a
man who bets his stack on pair OF
mines and walks around his chair to
change his luck is Of sane mind, was
question the jury in the trial Of
Carl Wanderer, ex-army officer, ac-
cused Of murder. was faced with to-
day
Wanderer, charged with Staying
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

his wife and q tramp he hired to
stage a fake holdup, is insane, wit.
nesses testified.
Bernard Roth, relative, declared
there wasn't any doubt in his mind
as to Wanderers insanity.
He'd bet his stack of chips on
pair OF nines," said Roth, ''and get
up and walk around a chair when
playing poker"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
Extradition Papers.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.J
DIES MONIES, Iowa, Oct. 20.-Ex-
tradition papers for Rudolph Vogel,
an alleged escaped convict from New
Jersey. and held at Clinton, Iowa,
were issued at the governors office
here today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

was frustrated through the efforts Of
detectives.
Skirven is also wanted in Chicago,
in connection with the sale of s175,-
900 worth of valueless oil stock, local
police said.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

Remember this: A braying ass ap-
pears dignifier until he opens his
mouth to bray.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20

To reduce fire danger 400 miles of
telephone lines will be Installed IN
Canadian timber lands.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-20
FRENCH SPOKESMAN
ISSUE IN CAMPAIGN
fcon,;npad from mage IL

kets. SYMPATHETIC as I may be, and
as you may be, with our prothers IN
foreign nations, we stand for plat