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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
EXPLOSION KILLS THREE.

SISTERSNILLE, W Va. May q --
killed and a number Of others are be-
lioved to have been injured by the ex-
ploslon Of a quantity Of nitroglycerina
near here today. The dead men were
employed by a torpedo company engage
cd in shooting oil wells.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
TT } SEEK DAMAGES.

As a result Of a collision Of automo-
biles on May IS. l.. +. Brewer filed suit
in circuit court Friday asking $500
damages from H. s Madden. Ed Pat
terson filed suit for 81 900 damages
against the Commonwealth Casualty
company, declaring that they had not
lived up TO the letter of their accident
policy which he carried.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
NEW SQUIRE SWORN IN.

Gently AZ magistrate to succeed the late
Squire Max Allen. qualified and took
oath Of office Friday. His bond. $500.
as required by law. was signed by J. H.
Creath and j G. Pierce. Squire Ander-
son was sworn in by Ed Crenshaw, pro-
bate court clerk and county ranger.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
A. j. LAW BURIED.

Friends OF Alfred James Law, rail-
road man, who died Thursday after
noon. paid their last respects 10 him at
the funeral held Friday at the resi-
dence. $40 Edith avenue. The Roy. c.
Waterfield offiCiatci. Burial was in
Elmwood He leaves wife and four
children,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
CASE TRANSFERRED

When Adolph Gager's case was called
IN Second criminal court Friday, II
was referred 10 Juvenile court because
Adolph is not is years OF age He Is
under indictment for larceny and re-
celying stolen property-an automobile.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
CURSES COST $40.

W. NJ. Appitzsch, found guilty Of pro-
family by jury In Second criminal
court recently, was fined $40 and costs
by Judge Tom Harsh, when Appitzsch' $
motion for a new trial was oyerruled.
AppitzsCh appealed the case
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
ZIG EsiE. M AIISISiER2

sun GETS today 7:01 p m. Rises tomor-
row AL a. m Moon rises 1913 pm.
tonight. Precipitation 80 inches,
Tonnessee-Fair little change in tenn
perature.
slssippi-Generally fair.
Arkansas-Partly cloudy.
Kcntucky-Fair little change in tenn.
perature.
North enthusiastically cloudy.
probably showers.
South Calorina. Georgia and Florida
Fair.
Alabama Generally fair.
I,ouslana-Fair, not much change in
temperature.
Oklahoma-Increasing cloudiness.
East Tcxas-Partly cloudy, probably
showers in Southwest.
West Texas--Partly cloudy. scattars
ed showers in -south4
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
HOUSE TO VOTE ON
PEACE RESOLUTION
BULLETIN.

WASHINGTON, May 2t.-1'he Repub.
iican peace resolution was adopted
finally today by the house. It now
goes TO the president.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-05-21
Weather Forecast

Fair, with very little
change IN tempera-
ture.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
WOMEN MAY BE
PUT ON JURIES
iowa State Law Provides for Draw
ing Of Names Of Electors ard
Women Can Qualify as
Such Now.

Woman can be drawn to serve "a
Jurors. Although the Iowa state law
does not provide that they shah be
drawn for this work 1t provides that
the names Of a certain number OF
electors shall be drawn each year for
Jury duty by the jury commission
Since the women were given the
right to vote they are considered
ELECTORS the same as the men
The law governing the selection OF
Jurors which was passed by the
thirty-eighth general assembly r. az
follows: 1.-THE commission shall meet
In q room which shall be provided by
the board OF supervisors, in the
court house, In the county IN which
they are appointed, and On the sec
ond Monday after the general cleo
ton In each year IS held and on the
first Monday in November in each
year In which no general election is
held, and select the names OF per-
sons, having the qualifications of
Jurors, and who are of good moral
character, to serve as grand and
petit Jurors, and talesmen, for the
year beginning the first day Of Janu-
airy next after the meeting OF such
commission. The names Of one hun
dred persons shall be drawn from
which the grand Jurors shall be
selected: the names Of a number of
persons, equal to one-seventh of the
whole number Of qualified electors
In the county, who voted at the last
preceding general election. as shown
by the poll books Of such election,
shall be drawn from which the petit
Jurors shall be selected; and the
names Of five hundred qualified cleo
tors, who voted at the last preced-
ing general election, az shown by
the poll books of said election, IN
tfle city or town in which the district
court is held, and the township or
townships in which said city or town
Is located, shall be drawn, from
which talesmen shall be selected,
and the names 80 drawn shall con-
stitute the grand and petit
Jury lists, and the list Of talesmen
from which the grand and petit
Jurors and talesmen shall be
selected, for the annual period com
mencing with the first day Of Janu-
airy next after the meeting Of such
commission. The county auditor
shall compute in the manner pro
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

TO take an accounting OF their work
and to De sure that nothing was Jeff
un6one He made plea for the
youth Of the land and suggested thar
The order should encourages the found
ing Of Catholic cenrers for swimming
gymnasium and other recreation. FIFE
urged support for the Boy Scour
movement and suggested that the
men Of the order prepare themselves
10 act a. scoutnastsrs and SCOUT
executives
J5fln BrsssfI entertained the audi
erce with an Irish song and then a
1ackfacs one a. an encore Braz
a. usual. scored 4 big hit and had 70
respond 10 sneores Father Gillespie
spoke Hexc and dweIt briefly on the
work done by Columbus and his
brave band in carrying the torchffsft
Of christianity 30 this new country
Es suggested that the Knights. follow
the example Of Columbus III his
ideals and that they realjze their
duty to the horne and to the world
Miss Martha 5lina Beck gave three
readings which were appreciated by
The knights, and for which she was
gjver sincers applause.
Father CIearY, of WARSAW said
that the spirit Of Columbus was the
spirit df christianity and that the
Spirit u Cathoiicity was the spirit
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
Wilkinson & Co.

vided by law, and furnish the COM
mission a statement OF the number
Of grand and petit jurors and tales
men to be drawn from each voting
precinct in the county, and the com
mission shall draw the number of
persons 50 preportiened by the
county auditor, from each so such
voting precincts. In counties which
are divided for judicial purposes,
and in which courts are held at more
than one place, the grand and petit
jurors and talesmen, selected to
serve In the respective courts, shall
be drawn from the division Of the
county in which the court is held,
at which they are required to serve
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
Xeokuk Council is Host at Tri-
City Initiation Yesterday
and Many Visitors are
Entertained.
BANQUET IN EVENING
Program Of Tossts add Speech
es Follow SUnptuous Menu
Served by Women Of
st, Francis Parish.

Burlington. Fort Madison and Reo-
'EUk Knights Of Columbus partict-
pared in 2 trI-cfty n5rfstioa yesterday
in Keckuk with De Ia Sale council
as the host FOR the occasion, A Class
of initiates from the three councils
~rss gwen the second and third de-
EEfees, fine work being e1yea plifieG By
The Fort Madison council and z de-
gree staff from Waterloo A banGTet
was served in me evening at St
francis de Sales hail by the ladies'
OF the parish. There were visitors
from Carthage, Nauroo, Kahoka
WARSAW aad other nearby points.
The Knights from out Of fha city
were met At ffe' train yesterday
morning By the members Of DE- la
Sale council and The Keoku< Concart
bard and escorted TO ST Francis da
Sales church, Where's the Rev. Ja11e-
II, p1Jnion celebrated mass. The pro-
-cessfon 70 the church was five Stocks
long THE services At the church
we're impressive and The sermon by
Tafher DrIaid1t vas received with
many expressions Of appreciation.
ri the afternoon TIE degree vorEs
ras azea1pIified. The work was put
on III tie Knights If Columbus hail
BY Ga11fzen COUNCIL, Of Fort Mad5-
son, and ~ The staff Of Thomas
Thornton. o. Waterloo, There were !
forty from KeokBk and 4 large ndrf- .
ber frora both Burlington and Fort
Madison
The Knights IF CcIEIn1l3us' ae7r rfTET1
rooras were open 10 slI Ct the visitors .
and members. and fae cozy quarters !
- the Iocsl council vera appreciated Z
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
WAS IN DOUBT
ABOUT TANLAC.
SHE STATES
Mrs. Hansen 1tdn't Think Anything
Would Help rer-s4eaIrf
is Restored

"A medicine that will make a sick
person we'll. like TanIac 6i! me, IS
certainly good enough to tell every
body about" said Mrs. Mary Hansen,
of Waupton, Iowa. recently.
Two years ago I commenced all
tug-was not really sick bur fslsr
feeling poorly and ali tired out T
Kept right on at work thinking the
trouble would wear eff bur il iIIsr
got gradually verse Till r begr!u TO
weaken under II
My stomach was first to get our
OF order, then my appetite failed, and
got swfglly nervous In short. r
was JUST sick all ever and completely
worn ouT- I was bioated nearly an
the time. and my nerves were 90 IN
set + eauldu't get restfuI sleep. even
when + Fad a chance.
II kept On going down hill till T
feared I'd be an invalid. had tayeu
so much medicine without getting
any benefit T doubted il anYtfl ing
would help me. Z read several Tan
lac testimonials. and one Of them
fitted my case almost exactly.
bought a bottle 20 see If IT. world
really 60 ne any good
Well before I had finished the
frst bottle T was feeling better. I
bought more and now Ira feeling
just fine. Ny appetite is good, moth
ing eat hrrts my stomach. ny
strength has come back, and that
nervous tfred-oGr feeling is rnne.
Ny daughter IS taking TaaIar
HOW. and r intend to give 1t 10 nv
invalid husband, and from the good
# has done ne 7 believe It viii help
him.
Tanlac Il sold IN Esnlruk BIZ VII
kinsoH 4 Co. n Hamilton, IT., hy W
c. Hughes and by the leading drug
zist tn every toEn.-Atvertfseren
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

by everyone The Keokuk Knights
have quarters that are the equal OF
all and better tllan most OF the Quar-
Gsrs OF councils ia the country.
Banquet II. EVcnir9.
The banquet was one Of che big
features Of the days entertainment
and was served in St francis de
Sales hail -Four hundred and thirty
were seated at the long tables in the
hall. and the banquet was prepared
and served Ia splendid fashion By the
women OF the Eartsfl. The hall was
decorated IN national colors with the
stage BANKED with ferns aud flowers
and the American flag. flansed with
The French and Belgian tri-coiors "a
A background Au1aain leaves were
used effectively through the hall and
on the tables and IN the windows
The menu which was served in
cIs,deS tas following good things
Oyster Cocktail
Celery Pickles
SuowTass Potatoes Chicken Pie
Peas
Continuation Salad
Knights 81 Columbus Ice Cream
Cake C,offse
Eefors the XII sflts vera scared
the Very Rev. James Gillespie pro-
fle Invocation and Philip c.
Finn, grand knight OF De la Sale
council. welcomed the guests Fol-
lowing the banquet. Joseph f. Nc
Nsrnars, who was acting as toast
master. Introduced tire Rev James
" Dunion.. VITO expressed his pleas
IRE 1t having the knights AZ guests
In his parish and Offering thern
to the city
Fred r. OvsrtGn. commissioners. &
vas introduced aevt Mr 0verron
spoks Of the recognition being given
re order the world over as the result
II ehefr work IN the war Following
N. Overton,s talk. Thomas " Roger
sdr' sang three songs which were
ven received and he was called
,ack Tor encorss several tines 4
Plea For sre YoStss,
Peter T. Manen, Of Burlington, rep
eseHting Burlington council. No. 5S3
on 1lIrsenfed the Esokgk knights OF +
heir hospitality and tfen spoke Of &
he charging Of TIRE field of action
4 g1e 6-der. FTe spoke Of tie csiI /.
o service having seen heard Fl the 3
-atfcan and said frat as 4 result a
ev duty rests on All Of the Knights
= Co4nr51s He asked the knights
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

en1~H7ar power and ineffTcielcy.
! urge them to give heed TO the
fact that If they are 10 caH the
republican party TO service in
this title Of need they must MAXI
decisive their choice Of those
who will aid II carrying repuh-
Ifcan promise into performance
Your election 20 the senate by a
decisive vote vii be 2 cnntrfbs7-
ton Of the people Of your state
to q united America, ready to go
forward in osv confidence TO
new achievements.
WARREN G. HARDING.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

The first representative conference
of women agriculturists of the east
will be held this month at the Mas
sachusetts agricultural college.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

When the bride discovers that the
husband is practically always hungry
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

of christianity He spoke OF the
duty OF the Knights OF Columbus Ia
incline their lives To these ideals
Henry Schmidt or Fort Madison.
spoke for thar council and declared
that there wax no rom FOR anything
bur cordial American fellowship in
the order. Father Mercer, Of Kahoka-
spoke briefly and cnuIplinenued the
women on their splendid supper.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
Ovation Far MeManua..

Ovation Far McMantta-.
e. w McManus was introduced
next and the applause that followed
his name was a tribute from the
knights. From a volume OF hand
ctapping it rose TO cheers, and before
the ovation had ended practically
every man IN the hail was on his
feet and the applause was deafening.
Mr. McMaaus declared thar no man
could be Il good citizen unless he
had faith. He pointed out that boil
sfievism and socialism were due co
lack OF faith. for the man who lacks
faith IN his God lacks faith in hfs
country. The man suspicious Of his
is dangerous At the bot
com OF all good citizenship is faith,
NOT only in the church, but in All OF
the institutions The Knights OF
Column BUS as factor IN citizenship
must stand firm against all fnsidious
interests, Mr. McManus urged.
Father L-anders, az Carthage, spoke
aext and declared that unity Of pur-
pose must stand Behind all OF the
work OF the order lanes FafIon
spoke for the candidates and ey-
his appreciation Of the work
OF the order David Daily spoke last,
and IN addressing hfs remarks par
at,uIarIY TO the candidates told them
II the IDEAL OF which they ss1nTi6 be
proud. and declared that they we're
expected 10 make good IN their work
n life. Te declared that fhe time
rad come when suspicion was dis
PEELED and the United STATES realized
.har Catholics were true Americans.
The program closed with the sing
ng OF america"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
HARDING ASKS
FOR CUMMINS
Presidential Candidate Says Return
Of iowa Senator 10 Urgently
Needed by Republican
PARTY

DEsS MONIES, IA, Nov. SENATOR
CJ1nnains Is in receipt Of the follow
ing telegram from Senator Warren
G.. Harding:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

Chicago. H. Oct go 1920.
Albert p Cumnfns,
Dies Mofnes, Iowa.
The people Of your state, ioox-
ing backward upon eight years
Of n1fsn1ana cement OF our for
eign and domestic affairs will
welcome the return Of the re-
publican party and the restora-
tfon % constitutional govern
naent 20 replace our centralized
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
Do your washins NTH <Palmolipe

Why it can t irritate
Because &Palmolive contains PALM and
Olive oils discovered 5000 years ago
in ancient Egypt.
Cleopa tina knsw. their value they
serveds her both as cleanser and COS
ruetic. Today,their. scientific combina-
ton inPalmoiiveS Soap achieves the Anal
toilet luxury.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
DRIVE AWAY HEADACHE
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples

A headache remedy without the dan.
gers of headache medicine" Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling
from colds or congestion. And it acts at
once! Musterole is clean, white ONT
ment, made with oil of mustard. Better
than a mustard plaster and does not
blister. Used only externally, and n
no way can it affect stomach and heart
az some internal medicines do.
Excellent for sore throat, bronchitis
Group, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia,
congestion, pleurIy, rheumatism, lum-
bago, ali pains and aches ct the back
or joints, sprains, sore muscles bruises
chilblains, frosted feet, colds of the
chest lit often prevents pneumonia
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

vite trouble. The tiny pores and minute
glands which make up the surface of the
skin quickly become clossed and irri-
tated. This clossins, this irritation,
causes enlargement. This is the reason
so many skins are. coarse. Then when
the coarsened poressfH with dirt, black
heads result. Saen they inharae and
disfsurins blotches follow.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
KNIGHTS Of COLUMBUS
ENJOY HOSPITALITY Of CITY

by everyone The Keokuk knights
have quarters that are the equal Of
all and better than most OF the Quar-
esrs OF councils in the country
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01
keokaE

iTns
vsfce5
III ies
shem
" iafo
be Z
hat III
shaS N
done
laughs
motive
EoSMfo
kr3n% a
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.-J. G.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

Don't say soap doaon't asreesw1fh. your
skin but sosetsa caks of falmoisva. Its
pure, miidlsthsris OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
that it-aoa4hes ~while+rt icleaasss.
II yours cnruplsriony h,ezrsssiyely dry,
apply Ps)mofive' CoId' Cream both be.
fore and after swashins, This supplies
the lacking naturdoil'and keeps'itsoft
md smooth.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-11-01

COAP and water has a most importan,
- mission in preserving the beauty
and Hneness OF the complexion. 1t re-
moves the coating OF dirt, preparation
and excess oil secretions which, with
al traces Of rouge and powder, must be
washed nwsy every day.
Neglect tins daily cleansing and you In
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-09
rest in the bed.
IIIe DCU.
MAY IL. 1920

Got up with vague sense OF trou-
BILE coming-and it came-about
$3.50 in the afternoon. What trans
pired from then until 5 80 shall ever
remain a nightmare in memory to me
and will 60 down my minds history
as one of the most unpleasant ex-
periences of my entire life. In the
form of a man there was a demon
who tried to brighten and terroize me
and though my life hung by a slen-
der thread, l am glad to remember
that didn't show the slightest weak
ness and at some future time should
l be found stabbed or with my throat
cut or choked or beat to DEATH
want the world to know made a
clean good fight for my rights
that I've never been any part coward
-sneak-or given unfair play and
though I've dealt with a cunning,
tricky devil-when my ship of hap
piress goes down it will go down
with colors flying.
And before another day passes
and ere my life is taken want to
leave this word of warning to any
other girl or woman who may wish
to embark upon the sea of compan-
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-09

ed. On that day she was in Kansas
CITY en- route to Ardmore, Okla. her
home, from Chicago.
The first pages of the little black
book, penned in fine writing with ink
record sentiment, Glove" and the airy
nothings that are accustomed to
characterize some persons in display
of regard. But here and there are
evidences of depth of feeling; real
sincerity; certain philosophy. One
bit of verse reads:
"Isn't it odd how little
Lies big moments can be;
And how big the little
Moments sometimes SEEM"
Many of the entries record trips
made on the train and mention is
made of "first drink of corn whis-
ky" April ID, 1920. Trips to Rang
err and Fort Worth, Tex, and auto
mobile rides where the spring beauty
was an important factor, are men
toned.
On April II, with faint forebod-
ing of coming trouble, Mrs. Hamon
records astonishment that the 18th
usually her "unlucky day" has
brought no sorrow.
Nightmare" in Dealing
With Cunning Devil.
The first break, May -, came in
TWO bitter hours from $3.50 until $50
o'clock on that day, she tells in the
diary. 1t was nightmare" she says
IN which she dealt with cunning
devil, but to whom she gave no quar-
ter, ending with the statement
"when my ship of happiness goes
down it will go down with colors fly
ing"
"Know man at his worst she
warns in this entry, for the girl en-
barking on the "sea Of, companion
ship with a man."
"Know him as he is with you be-
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1920-12-09
bed early.
APRIL II. 1920


The 18th is usually my unlueky
day, but this one has been very
good. Had bad headache but kept
busy all day. Few drinks with Col
and Charles Wilmington, then din
ner, including Mr.. Mcdonald and
Mr.. Asp and went for little ride.
APRIL 10, 1920
\ Up late, went for ride in after
noon with bunch Had few drinks
OF corn" Made me sick. We
drove up to Berwyn and past. It was
a pretty road and spring beauty was
everywhere.
APRIL 10, 1920
Left on Ringing train at 7. Drove
from Ringing to Waurika to catch
morning R. I. south, but just got in
sight OF it. Stayed in Waurika un-
til Z o'clock. It was an ideal day.
Had long walk out to the big
bridge where l enjoyed nature and
Its beauties. My surroundings were
pleasant. Had lunch at the little Lib
erty cafe. The train was late into
Fort Worth. Had to stay over night
there, as l missed my train out to
Ranger. had fine sleep 1t was
good night and l found peace and