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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-13

house vacated By Reid is occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. c. a. Clemens.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kre-
bill. Tuesday. May 4. son
Mrs. ". o. Butler and Mrs. j. H
Hoidefer were Burlington visitors last
Wednesday.
There will be no services at the
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st PauPs church Sunday. May is. II
the pastor viii attend the regular
conference at Clarence, Iowa. Sun
day school &C the regular time.
Tom Butler has returned to Don
nelson after spending the winter =
Omaha, Nebr.
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80, 80. rsDorT vas se1 etr1e1 o, be
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sfsal -ieets1, ~ III. E@ss s-s1
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| several ne- church s-es.
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--@7'7-L~'-@s w IT,
Hart superintendent cornry home,
Ess spr-UTe6 and ordered fled
On motion. the decree of the dis
Cict cs1- Il tte matter q the mzfn-
Tg-aDcs of TIE dependent children o.
JG-eT Kay, & w6o~ a. Eeocak. was
approved z-d ordered fled. and tse
c9D-- s-dRor 1s hereby authorized
70 draw Z Es-TaE- On Or aSST the
z-Es e szch month u szTo- Of saad
7@E01- u th@ fling Of p~oper claim
n zZcsFIt as provided by Law
: resolution was pazsed Ta+fng z
12o--Lly Ez2s-v ot s115.cs TO Mss
}oSe5E-se E5aspa1ts-, - clerk h
co-ty -eesEe-s cEcs
IN the matter ct the Greea Bay
feTes ard drainage district No. O. N
1nc-So1 reso3utia1 =ss passed s5-
prgTtlg s-gnee-s voucher Eo. zH
for .L14TE5.
vogeaeT No c4z, for sez.Tz:
vC1chsr No. ~ far sg1gJga.
! -esc.EtSg1 Ezs pared zroruTfng
the eEa- II John Pztte-Boz, tos s41.
On l2C-s11 -ae 1t1ztes rers zp-
proTet. sro The board adjourned to
12e@- TCeg6zy. Nay II. 2 O'Clock =.
n -sza
Attest "a. r -.
! 2 4 GARDNER
Cr-Ety ardftr,
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American League.

ST. Louis. 5; Philadelphia. 4
innings).
New York. IA; Chicago. s.
Cleveland. g: Boston, l.
Detroit at Washington. rain
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TopAY's SCHEDULE.
National Leaaue

National League
Boston at ST. Louis
New York at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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American Leacu

American League.
St Louis at Philadelphia
Cleveland at Boston.
Chicago at New York
Detroit at Washington.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-13
American LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National Leauue,

NdSfUffdf LCd9US-
Pittsburgh. 5; Philadelphia. j.
Boston at St Louis. raini
New York at Cincinnati. rain.
BROOKLYN at Chicago. rain.
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-, AZ Raefo-T z-t rsF~4v .-sfserx
will be gsed 70, - aa's=s !.
ashes in svrac1se. !. 49,. ~, a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-05-13
OFFICIAL REPORT
OF SUPERVISORS
Whist the Lee County Board DID at
the Last Session Which IVES
Held at the County
Court House
THE BILLS ALLOWED
Proceedings Of 5oty are Her-ssHa
Given a. They Appear on the
ReeorSs for Benefit
Of cFtfzens
Fnrt Narsor. IA Na- :. tsss.

FnTt Hatsoa- IA May :, LsA1@-
Board met pIrEza11 20 aaSSarD
mFuL All members present
On motion the following Claims
were allowed, Supervisor kaume---
voting are, Supervisor CETIEshars
voting aye, and Supervisor Maxwell
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viii De glad 10 become liberal pa
irons should the proposition material
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-29
BRATTLEBORO PERSONAL

Miss Bernice Pike went this morning
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Howard left
today on an automobile trip to South
boro, Haverhill and Boston.
Miss Nellie Archer of New York has
arrived at her summer home on Ames
hill to spend several months.
Mrs. Robert Sargent of Grafton,
Mass, came today for a weeks visit
with friends and relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j. Heaphy of
Montpelier are visiting at the home
of his sisters on Cedar street
Miss Luella Helson went yesterday to
South Londonderry to visit a few DAYS
in the home of l.. T. Landman.
L. R. Davis Of Barre, states at
torney for Washington county. is
spending few days in town on bust
ness
Miss Sigrid and Miss Emma Swanson
will go this afternoon to Springfield,
Mass, to remain at their home over the
holiday
Mrs. j. ID. Vivian returned yesterday to
her home in Southington, Conn.,. after a
| few weeks visit here with her sister,
Mrs. A. P. Simonds.
| Mrs. Frederic C. Adams and daugh-
| ter, Eleanor, returns Thursday from
| Springfield, Mass, where they had
been since Sunday
Miss Cecil Peterson and Miss Mil.
dred Spooner went yesterday after,
noon to Miss Spooner s home in South
ampton, Mass, to spend a few DAYS.
Miss Kate and Miss Edna Griswold
| and brother, Jerry Griswold, of Garden
City, l.. L., are expected tomorrow to
| open their summer home on Ames hill.
Miss Clara Toohey, an emplove of
| the Holstein- Friesian association of
fees. viii 60 this afternoon to her home
in Rutland to remain over the week.
| end
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Rounds and
daughter, Dorothy, went 10 Griswold-
vile, Mass, today to be guests over
Memorial day in the home of Mrs,
Rounds S uncle, Edward Clark, and
family
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Hunt and
| daughter, Miss Gertrude Hunt, left this
afternoon for Nashua, N. H., to visit
until Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Hunt. They were accompanied to
Athol by Mrs. Carrie +. Warner, who
will visit in the home of her son, Aiken
Warner, and family. She will return
home with them Monday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-29
Sporting Notes.

The University of Vermont won an
easy field and track meet from Norwich
university at Centennial field yesterday
afternoon. From the very first event to
the last the Vermont athletes held a
substantial lead allowing their oppon-
ents but two firsts, seven seconds and six
thirds out of IA events contested In
both the l00-yard and 220-yard dashes
Vermont took all three places. The final
core was 80 to 81
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-29
National League Games Today.

Boston at Brooklyn (doubleheader)
Philadelphia at New York.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-05-29
National League.

American League Games Today.
New York at Boston.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Detroit at st. Louis.
Chicago at Cleveland.
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Special Only Today
OR ANGES

California per dozen
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Read all the ads in the EXPOSE
tor. You can save money by trad
ing at home.
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A BOLD ROBBERY

Armada, May Sometime dur
ing Thursday night a bold rob-
berry occurred on the Alvin Rog-
ers farm, now occupied by Edward
Schroeder. Thieves broke into the
barn and took a calf from the sta
bic. A little way from there they
slaughtered the animal, loaded it
into a truck and made quick
disappearance before the discov-
cry was made. No trace of the
thieves has been found. Many
other acts like this are daily oc-
curing throughout the country.
Alfred A. Cunning, q grocer at
Melvin for eight years, has sold
his stock to John Stanley.
Port Huron ministers are preach
ing sermons on popular subjects
of interest. Rev. Charlton took
for his topic last Sunday evening
Where Profteers Co." or Future
Retribution." Rev. Crissman gave
a discourse on Port Huron's In
hated Values"
Brown City Brotherhood have
planned to share their last meet
ing until fall with the ladies,
and it is being held tonight in the
M. E. church. A big banquet and
a splendid program is on. Rev.
Russell H. Bready, of Pontiac, is
the main speaker.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-10
OF
JUDGE CALLAHAN
Well Known kahoka Jurist Was a
Civil War Veteran and Practiced
Law in Old Waterio When
County Capital.

KAHOKA, Mo, April 1o-Judge
Ohio S. Callahan died at his home in
Kahoka on Monday. April 5, after a
few months illness. aged IS years,
month and 7 days. The funeral
services were conducted from the
home Wednesday, April 7, at $50
a. m, by the Rev. NJ. II. Kerr, pastor
OF the Presbyterian church Inter
ment was in Kahoka cemetery. The
pallbearers were NJ. L. Clay, ]. NJ.
Dawson, r. l.. Montgomery, J. A.
Whiteside. B. l.. Gridley and c. T.
Llewellyn, attorneys of the local
bar, of which Mr.. Callihan was a
member. Out OF respect for his
memory, circuit court was adjourned
for the day. Judge o. S. Callihan was
born at New Lisbon, Columbiana
| county. Ohio, the eldest child Of the
Rev and Mrs. Charles Stuart CALI
han. The family moved to Missouri
in 1852 and settled on farm south.
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issued from time 10 time :.

be issued from time 10 time Is
authorized By the Board OF Directors.
Stock may be paid for in cash or its
equivalent In property AZ provided by
law.
{4) The corporate existence j be
gan March II, 1920, with the fssu-
ance OF certificate Of Incorporation
By the Secretary Of State, and us
corporate existence shall continre
for period Of twenty CO. years
thereafter.
(5) The corporation shall be man
aged by Board Of Directors consist.
ing Of FIVE l5t members Of the cor.
poratiou. who shall be elected annu.
ally by the stockholders, and until
the next annual meeting to be held
on the first Monday in February in
1871. the following shall constitute
the Board Of Directors OF the corpor-
alton and those designated as Off
cers: President and Director. Thomas
II. Joyce. Keoknk. Iowa. First Vice
President and Director, James 81.
Joyce, Keokuk, Iowa: Second Vice
President and Director, Charles q.
Elder, KeoEuk, Iowa; Secretary and
Director, James Cameron, Keokuk,
Iowa; Treasurer and Director, George
E. Smith, Keokuk, Iowa.
The directors are TO be elected
annually at the annual meeting of
the corporation held on the first
Monday in February OF each year,
and the officers are 10 be elected by
the directors at meeting of the
directors held within thirty days
A vacancy in any Office
or in the Board Of Directors may be
filed by the remaining directors for
the remainder Of the term.
f6) The Indebtedness Of the cor.
poration shall at no time exceed two
thirds of it's capital stock.
CD The officers, directors and
stoceh olders personally, and the pri-
yate property of officers, directors
and stockholders shall be exempt
from all liability for corporate in.
iebtedness.
For more full and complete
wording Of the Articles Of Incorpora-
lion. including full description Of
The powers and purposes of incorpor-
alton, see the record of said articles
as found in Book No. on page 2f8
In the Recorders Office for Lee
County, Iowa, at Keokuk, and the
record in the corporate records in
The Office of the Secretary OF State
at Deg Moines, Iowa.
Dated at Keokuk. Iowa, this goth
lay Of March, A. D. 1920.
THOMAS II. JOYCE.
JAMES CAMERON.
GEORGE z. SMITH,
Cameron oyce-Smith-
Elder Company.
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IF KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER BOTHER
Take glass Of Salts 20 sfsssA %
your Kidneys and neutraiize
irritating acids.

kinney and Bladder weakness result
from uric acid. SAYS noted Gthor'
fty. The kidneys filter this acid from
the blood and pass IL ON TO the blad-
der, where IL often remains to frrt-
tate and tntlame. e4rging a burning
sensation, or setting mp an irritation
at the neck OF the bladder, obliging
you 10 seek relief two or three times
during the night. The sufferer is in
constant dread, the water passe3
sometimes with q scaiding sensation
and is very profuse: again. there Is
difficulty IN avoiding II
Bladder weakness, most folks call
n. because they can't control urfn-
alton. While It Is extremely annoy
ing and som etfmes very painful, this
81 really one OF the most simple all
1ne.nts to overcome Get about four
ounces OF Jad Salts from your ptlarm.
acdsf and take a tablespoonful in a
glass of water before breakfast, con-
time this for two or three days. This
will neutralize the acids in the urine
70 II no longer is a source Of frrta-
ffon to the bladder and urinary or
gans which then act normally again.
lad Salts is inexpensive. harmless,
and Is made from the acid OF grapes
and lemon Juice. combined witha
ltttia. and is used by thousands OF
folks who are subject TO urinary dis
orders caused by uric acid irritation,
lad Salts Is splendid for Kidneys and
causes no bad effects whatever.
Here you have a pleasant, eHer-
vescent lithiawater drink, which
quickly relieves bladder trouble.
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Late Market Quotations

standards. 621xc: dairy firsts, sol
SIC; dairy seconds, 47G52c
Eggs - Ordinary firsts, osa3Ts|
firsts. i0G4Gszc.
Cheese - Twins, 29kc; Young
Americas, 31hc.
Potatoes-Receipts, four cars. Wiz
consin and Minnesota. per cwt., s7a
@T-25.
Live poultry-Fowls. Ale; ducks
38c; geese. &c: spring chickens
3Sc;4 turkeys. 4ec.
New York Produce. -
NEW YORK, Apr. lo.-FIour-Da|
but firm. n
Pork-Dsal. Mess, s42.5og4s.oo.
Lard-Weaker. Middle west spot
s1s.3O91s.4o.
Sugar raw-Quiet. Ri
Refined Quiet Granulated s15,5o
G16.5o.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, i5d15Ac.
Santos No. 4, 249241sc
Tallow-Steady. City, 1Sac; spe-
cial. 141sc. .
Hay-Nominal No. /, s2.S5G2TS;
No. 9, s2.35G2.45; clover, $4,000 40
Dressed poultry-FErm- TURKEYS,
50MJ5c; chickens, 26T42c; fowls, Is
@42c: ducks, 32634c \.
Live poultry-Nominal Geese, y
022c; ducks, 45c: fowls, 4Sc; turkeys
45c; ROSTERS. 26c; chickens. 3'g45s
Cheese--Quiet. State milk common
to special. 1S631c: skins common Y
specials, 4M20c. 4
Butter-FIr1ner. Creamery extras
n 6Tf1ac; imitation creamery nrsts
45mT0c. ~
Eggs-Stronger. Neorby VIM
fancy. 52c: nearby mixed fancy iae
47c; fresh, 42G47c.
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Chicago Live stock.

CHICAGO, April 10. Hogs-Re
ceipts, 5000 head Market lower
Bulk. $14.00415.00: butchers. 1885
@15-25: packing, $f2.25@13.0o; light
$13.75@1475; pigs, $4,000 400;
roughs. $12.0o61250.
Cattle-Receipts. 1000 head Mar
ket steady. Beeves, $10.00d15,10;
butchers stock, s7.50@1375; Gamers
! and cutters. $4.25@S00; stockers and
feeders, $7.50611.S5; cows. $500
13.75: calves. $13.00G14.5O.
Sheep Receipts, 5000 head. Mar
ket steady. Lambs, $1S.00@9o.75:
ewes, $11.oo915.oo.
ST. Louis Live Stock
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April 10.-No
market, account Switchmens' strike
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY. Mo-, April 10
Cattle Receipts, 900 head. No mar
ket. no quotations.
Hogs-Receipts, 900 head No mar
ket. no quotations.
eep--Receipts, 1000 head. No
market. no quotations
Omaha Live Stock
OMAHA. Neb.. April 10.-Cattle-
No market, no quotations.
Hogs-Receipts. 2.400 head Mar
ket so to 75c higher. Bulk, $4,000
1925: top, s14.00.
Sheep-No receipts.
Chicago Produce.
/. CHICAGO, April TO- Butter
Creamery extras. CSC; creamery
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I west OF Kahoka, where he spent mis-
boyhood days and received his early
education. He entered the union
army at the age OF sixteen years and
served until the close Of the war
After his discharge from the army
he attended school at indianapolis
I Ind, and then located at Waterloo
No, the old capital city OF Clark
county, for the practice of law. He
/ continued this practice up until a
I few months before his death, period
OF fifty years. He also served the
! people OF the county as probate Judge
| for eight years and collector OF reye
/ nue. for two years He was married
/ to Jeanette II. Ochiltree ON October
"a, 1872. To this union six children
were born, two dying in infancy. Sur
yiving with the wife are Mrs. J. W.
McDermott and Mrs s. g. Hitler, of
Kahoka; Mrs. Charles Geisberg. of
Kansas City. Mo-, and Attorney
George N. CaIlihan, Of Oklahoma
City. Okla Those from a distance
attending the funeral were G. NJ Cal
Than, of Oklahoma City: Mrs
Charles Geisberg, OF Kansas City:
Francis Perry Elliott, Mrs. Fannie
Payne. Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Mcclure
and Mr.. and Mrs Jack Ellsworth, OF
Keokuk
Dunn & Lewis, hardware mer-
rangements to move to Lewistowu,
No, where they will engage in SINH
lar business. The many friends OF
these popular people will regret to
see them leave Kahoka
Circuit Clerk j. N. Wadmore has
been i'll for several days.
Circuit court convened Monday.
Adjournment was made to April 49,
The city election resulted in the
reelection of G. 3. Sherwood as
alderman OF the east ward and G. A.
Sheldon as alderman OF the west
ward. DR.. s. ". Pile and James
Woodruff were reelected members
of the Kahoka school board.
Attorney G. M. Callihan, who was
called here by the death Of his father.
Judge o. s. Callihan, reports himself
as well pleased with Oklahoma City.
George went west some five years
ago to grow up with the country
He is making good and is one OF the
leading attorneys at the bar in Okla
hona City.
Mrs. Raymond n. BarteIs and Miss
Lutte Fern Vending were united in
marriage Wednesday evening at the
home OF the brides parents north
west OF Kahoka, the Rev. c. e. New
ton officiating. The young couple
will reside on a farm near Medill.
Their many friends extend congratu-
lations and best wishes.
Miss Anna Nichols. OF Kansas
City, has leased the Commercial ho-
tel In this city and win soon assume
charge The house is being given a
thorough overhauling. repapered and
repainted.
Mrs. Edgar Young, OF Chicago, il
the guest of Mrs 0. S. Callihan and
other Kahoka relatives.
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Weather Forecast.

Weather Forecast.
For Keokuk and vicinity: lnc[ea az
ing cloudiness, with probably sho".
ers tonight or Sunday; warmer 4
night. winds becoming fresn \
strong. ,;,assl
For Iowa: Increasing cloualhes !,
with probably showers tonlsh. al
Sunday; warmer in east ana censa :,
portions tonight; colder in norlnm ,,ng
portion Sunday: winds oecoiniAs
fresh to strong. .,,.,af
For Missouri: Increasing ciaa 49,
ness tonight, followed by snum ~
Sunday; sliphtl'-
Local Observations. u,,s,r
April Bar. rem; ~ Clear
8. Z D. m. 1901 As ., cldy
10. y a. m. .30.O7 81 = ,eet:.
River stage at 7 a. M, lo.o -;se q
change in twenty-four hours, ii
eight-tenths OF foot. 40:
Mean temperature yesteraas, ,ast
highest, 81; lowest, 81 lo"e
night. So. 81. II
Relative humidity: q. NJ o. n
noon. IS; Z .. M, 4s. ~ ..s.
~ Observer
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-10
NOTICE OF INCORPORATION.

TO Whom This May Concern:
In compliance with Section 1913 Of
the 1913 Supplement to the Code Of
Iowa, notice is hereby given Of the
incarceration OF the CAMERON
YCESMITH-ELDER COMPANY
under the provisions Of Chapter |,
Title Q of the Code OF Iowa, and acts
amendatory thereof.
"a The name of the corporation
IS "CAMERON-JOYCE SMITH ELDER
COMPANY" and its principal place
of business will be at Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa.
t2) The object for which it is
formed and the general nature OF the
business TO be transacted by the cor
poratbon Is to engage generally in
the business Of contracting for con-
struction work Of any and all kinds,
including grading, road building,
street and highway construction, and
the construction Of works Of internal
Improvement; TO own, buy, sell and
deal in real and personal property,
construction equipment, building ma
terial and live stock; to own and dis
pose OF stocks, bonds or other cor
porate obligations; TO buy and sell
the shares Of it's own stock and the
stock of other corporations. For a
more complete statement of the
powers claimed by the company, see
its Articles of Incorporation as re-
corded in Book No. 5 on page 24S of
the Lee County, Iowa, records at
Keokuk, or as filed with the Secre-
tary of State at Des Moines, Iowa.
(3) The authorized capital stock
OF the corporation is Seventy-fve
Thousand ($T5 ,O00.00) Dollars, con.
sisting OF seven hundred fifty (750)
shares of the par value of One Hun.
dredI (S100.00) Dollars each. The
corporation may commence business
when Twenty Thousand ($20. 900. 0a)
ars of the capital stock is fully
and the remaining stock may
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-04-10

freight was reported received today
and an embargo on all other freign;
shipments has been in effect for more
| than a week.
The city's usual supply OF milk was
received today, according to dealers
but they have no prospect for hand.
ling future shipments.
Food prices were reported rising IN
some sections Of the city.
Uitimatum Posted.
+, SAN FRANCISCO, April 10.--Strik.
| ing yardmen on California railroads
have been given until o'clock today
| to return to their work, In an uiti-
| matum posted in railroad yards
throug hout California last night.
Little change in the situation was
reported by railroad officials early
today. Passenger trains have been
kept moving with little delay, al
though freight traffic is paralyzed.
Railroad officials estimated the
number of strikers in California and
Oregon as $500.
No Freight Moved.
PORTLAND, Ore, April 10.-One
duu ten SWllCHIHG1 dTc O1
strike today and no freight is being
moved in the Portland district The
terminals Of four railroads centering
In Portland are completely tied up.
Idle Day at Packing Plants.
CHICAGO, April 10-The live stock
exchange here today asked all live
stock shippers to consult commission
men before forwarding shipments
here. Switchmen cleaned up the
stockyards last night and packing
houses looked for an idle day.
Night Crew Walks Out
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, April To-
The night crew of one hundred yard
men and switch tenders walked ont
on the Northwestern road here early
today in sympathy with Chicago
switchmen.
Partially Paraiyxed.
q INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April To-
Indianapolis railroads were Dart'e u.
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Embraces in Effect.

COLUMBUS, o., April 1o.-Freight
shipping in Columbus was virtually
paralyzed today by the strike OF
1900 railroad switchmen in local
yards. Embargoes on receipts OF
freight were in effect on practically
every road entering the city.
Norfolk and Western swiEchmen
launched the strike early today and
1t quickly spread TO all the other
Yards