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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

mer after Cox's first attack on the
publication.
When, early in the week, called
attention to the guerilla tactics OF
the Saturday Evening Post on the
basis of it's last-minuLe attack on
me, the response Of Mr.. Loriner, its
editor. was that my action was IN
ethical
"The question Of ethics would
seem TO lie in what America has
looked upon as square deal; and
when non-partisan journal becomes
partisan ia its very last Issue before
an election time when it is i'm
possible for misstatement to be cor
rected or deceit to be nett would
seem to indicate very deep-seateo
selfish interest, based upon some
purpose which could not be called
straightforward and honest.
rs 1t because the Curtis Publish
ing company was found guilty OF the
use Of unfair and Illegal methods, Of
violation of the antitrust laws pro-
hibftfng the use Of certain 'tying-end'
contracts, and of violation of the fed
eraI commission rulings2 The CON-
plant in each case was based upon
the fact that the Curtis publishing
company made contracts with whole
sale distributors which prevented
them from handling other publica-
tons without permission and which
prohibited the sale OF competing pub
LEGATIONS.
Proc, for these unlawful prac-
tees was found by the federal trade
commission after extensive hearings
On July 10. and the Curtis Publishing
company was forced to cease and
desist"
Cox. following big parade and
three speeches before large crowds
in his home city last night, was rest
ing today, preparatory to leaving
late this afternoon for Indianapolis,
where he viii make his final Indiana
campaign speech tonight
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Two Shillinos Increase.

LONDON, Oct. 2s.--Settlement Of
the British coal strike was looked
upon as certain today with miners and
government officials agreed upon
terms.
The proposal will be submitted to a
nationwide referendum by the miners
before becoming effective.
Under its terms, the miners will re-
ceive an increase in wages of two shil.
llings per day until January B. After
that date wages will be adjusted every
flour weeks by national commission
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

Tallow-Dull. City. nc; special.
Sc.
/ Hay-Ffrm. No. /, s2.G1G21o; No.
3. sf7591So; clover, $1.55 q 1.75
Dressed poultry-Dull Turkeys, Is
94sc: chickens, 26@4sc; fowls. 24a
36c; ducks, 39c- 80
Live poultry-Dull. Geese. s3c;
ducks. ESQ 42c; fowls, 26@35c: tur-
keys. 42@45c; ROSTERS, 22c; chickens,
34@36c.
Cheese-Dull. State milk common
to special, 20@2sc: SKINS common to
specials, 1o@20c.
Butter-Firm. Receipts, 4,3l7.
Creamery extras, 59k 660c: dairy
tubs, 37@5Sc; imitation creamery
firsts, nominal
Eggs-Duli Receipts, 1921. Near
by white fancy, 94996c; nearby mix,
ed fancy, 5S@S5c; fresh, 63@72c.
St. Louis Horses and Mules
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct T.-Horses
The market has been in stagnant
condition for the past. several weeks
and the extremely narrow outlet has
forced shippers TO curtail consign-
ments.
Good to choice drafts (1400
TO 1900 pounds) .S15OM2o0
Eastern chunks, good. 49,. 10O@l3
Choice southern horses..... 110ml5B
Fair to good southern horses 5oG 50
Fair to medium southerners 209 50
plain southern horses. 200 60
plugs or 90
Mules-Market has been in de
moralized state for many weeks and
mo immediate signs of improvement,
are forseen. About the only activity
at all seen is slight call for miners.
st. Louis Hay Market.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct 27.-Hay-i
Receipts so ears, including is timo-
thy, 3 clover mixed, clover, al
lfaifa and 90 prairie. Quiet on low
grade hay, but otherwise market In
coed shape, with offerings selling
satisfactorily at steady prices. Sales;
tTimothy-2 cars No. 2 at SGT, car
do at s2S, cars of standard at $780,
4 car No at $50. Clover mixed
car at s25, 1 car at SIG. Clover
II car No, / at s32. Prairie car
No. 2 at 500. l car do at So, car
mo. / at s24. Alfalfa car No. 2
at s24, / car standard (coarse) at
SIG, / car No ! at SAB.
Liberty Bond Market.
] NEW YORK, Oct. 2S.-Ldeertg
bonds were quoted today as fellows:
3lhs, 92.92; first As, 1913; second As,
$3.50; frst 41As, $3.50; second AIS
/ $3.50; third 4Ks. s0.46: fourth 4As,
1858; Victory 3As. $500; Victory
4Ms, ss.04.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Gave Himself Away.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
DENVER, Colo. Oct. 28.-George
R. Hayden's sea going gait and his
quarter deck jargon were respon-
sible for his being In jail today
charged as a deserter from the navy.
Hayden was, accepted by the ma
rine corps at Grand Junction. He
came to Denver and when asked at
the recruiting office whether he had
ever been in service before, he re-
piled:
mo. that's why ! shipped this
time. got tired of living in Grand
Junction and decided TO shove off,"
AS he took hitch in his trousers
and walked with the well known roll
ing gait across the room, recruiting
officers called the police.
Hayden later is said to have ad-
mitted he was a deserter.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Brides TO Lose Votes.

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KANSAS CITY, No, Oct 3D.
Brides, who have become 80 since
they registered TO vote, viii not be al
lowed to cast ballot at the coming
election, according to a ruling here
today by Election Commissioner
ScheItsr.
Schelier made the ruling IN the case
of Mrs. Louise Sesert, who registered,
as Miss Wilma Scherer and since
married.
The ruling was based On SchelleTg
Interpretation that her identify az
Miss So-and-so" was eliminated by
her marriage.
SchelIer said names Of all recent
brides were stricken from registration
books.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Weather Conditions.

Temperatures have fallen through
out the Mississippi valley, being 20 to
90 degrees colder in the southern
states. Centers of high pressure ap-
pear in North Dakota and on the gulf
coast. West of the mountains it is
falling slowly. Light showers have
continued in the vicinity Of the lakes,
eastern Iowa and western Wisconsin.
Fair and continued cool weather Is
expected in this vicinity tonight
with frost; Friday will be fair with
rising temperature
Local Observations
Oct. Bar. Their, Win W'th'r.
I27th Z p. m. 1905 46 NV Cloudy
18th z a. m. ..3011 3S NV Cloudy
River stage at a. ~. Id.
Change in "a hours Cd
Mean temperature Az highest. so;
lowest, 49,; lowest last night, 81
Relative humidity a. M, u; IL
noon. Il; p. NJ. 46.
CARL E. HADI4EY,
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Standard Oil Dividend.

limited Press Leased Wire Servfcs.1
CHICAGO, Oct. 2s.-The board of
directors OF the Standard On COMPANY
of Indiana here today, declared a stock
dividend Of one and one half shares
for each whole share Of stock TO be
paid ON December IT, 1920.
In addition the board also voted to
pay each holder Of fractional share
one and one half times the amount
Of his holding.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
second State Park in Iowa Was Pre-
serted and Accepted by Conser-
vafion Board of the State
Yesterday.
KEOKUK PEOPLE THERE
Event Was One Of Great Importance
and Inspiration and Keokuk is
Endeavoring to Secure the
Third.

Commissioner and Mrs Fred FL.
Oyerron, Mrs. Leonard Matless, Mrs.
II. O. Whitney and Miss liza MITCHELL
were in KeosaUGua yesterday TO at
tend the exercises in connection with
the dedication OF the second state
park in Iowa. The rainy weather IN,
terfered seriously with some OF the
plans for the inspection OF the PARK
and the study, but the addresses were
inspirational and the people VINO at
tended from Keokuk were well PAID
for their trip.
The Keosauqua park is one OF lloo
acreg and is situated on the Des
MONIES river in what is known as
Horseshoe Bend. The park is still
IN the rough, but gives promise OF
being one of the finest in the state
when All of the work is done. Being
in Edgar r. Harlan's home town, par
fienIar interest was attached TO the
ceremonies in connection with the
presentation OF the park
Il wish every man in Keokuk could
have been there yesterday and could
have gained the inspiration that one
has ia hearing these addresses MISS
LA Mitchell said this morning.
1T was the greatest gathering OF
scientific men that / have seen in
Iowa. and was well worth the trip"
was the comment of Fred FL. Overton,
city park commissioner. Those kind
of things are well worth while" Mr..
Overton continued. Il had talk
with Mr.. Harlan and put in big
boost for Keokuk. ! am sorry more
men were not there. Those talks on
the story OF the rocks and Of the
birds were wonderfully inspiring and
interesting
Addresses Are inspirationaI
Everyone spoke of the inspirations
received from the addresses by DIR.
Shirnmek, OF Iowa City, on plant life:
DR.. George F. Kay, on the story Of
the rocks; DR.. Weeks, ON bird life:
DR.. Reyes, on prehistoric life; Prof.
Cummings. on scenery; John F..
Ford on recreation; Prof Carter, on
animal life, and Prof. Gully, ON land.
scape architecture.
The men who spoke had each tx
pected to find place in the park
best suited to illustrate their points
and to conduct the party there, but
the muddy roads and rain interfered
seriously with such plans.
Governor w. l.. Harding was 10
have been present to accept the
park on behalf of the state, but be
was unable to attend, and e. II. Hoy,
state treasurer responded TO the
presentation for the governor Tia
made splendid talk, az did DR.. L. II.
PammelI, of Ames, chairman Of the
committee, in presenting the PARK.
The sermon for the occasion was
given by DR.. Charles S. Mcfbury, Of
Des Moines.
Purchase and GIFT
The Keosauqua park was secured
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
HOLD FUNERALS
ON SUNDAY
Ministerial Association Urges Under
takers Of Colorado to Discourage
Burial Service on Day
of Rest.

BOULDER, Colo. Oct 2S.-Hostilt
ties doomed here over the question
whether funerals should be held on
Sunday. The ministers Of the city in
resolutions adopted by the Ministerial
association urged undertakers to dis
courage Sunday funerals. Too much
work for the ministers on their busy
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Case to Jury Today.

Case to Jury Today.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
CHICAGO, Oct 2s.-Carl Wan.
derer, charged with the murder OF
his wife and an unidentified man,
whom he is alleged to have hired 70
stage fake hold-up, may know ms
fate tonight The case was scheu-
uled to go to the jury late today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Weather Forecast.

For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair and
continued cool tonight with frost;
Friday ft.ir with riGlag temperature.
For Iowa: Fair tonight with killing
frost: slightly warmer in extreme
northwest portion; Friday fair with
rising temperature.
For Missouri Fair and continued
cool tonight with frost; Friday fair
with rising temperatures.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

naming days of the fight, party head
quarters here stated toby.
So Tar as present plans go there IS
to be no other stateme 1t from tne
white house before els:tion, officials
said.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Wilsonia Final appeal

limited Press Leased Wire Service,
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S.-Presi-
dent Wilson'S final campaign appeal
for the support of the league OF
nations is to be used as The text OF
democratic orators in the few re-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

the room of Samuel Dielch, presiden.
of the Diamond Ring company Q.
New York City, and stole $4,000
worth of diamonds.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

Chicago Cash Grain.
CHICAGO Oct. 28--Wheat-No:
red, 500; No. 2 hard, $2.13UZI5A'
Nc. hard. s2.O8.
Corn-No. i. yellow, s7a @ssc; No.
2 yellow, STU @S9c, No 3 yellow,
87h m37ac; No / white, 87990Rc;
No. 3 white, 1914 @89c; No. mixed,
866s8hc; No. mixed, S68S8c; NO.
3 mixed, Ssh @ST1Ac; No. 5 mixed
86@Sskc.
No. 4 white, 521ae; standard. 52c.
Barley-85c9SI03.
Rye-s1.72. .a
Timothy-s5.90@6.50. q
CIoyer-$12. 00Q20.00.
CHICAGO Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Oct. 28.-Heg rece1pts'
q 600 head: market lie lower. Rulk,
s12s591315; butchers. S12.4cD
1895: packing, .85@121D; light,
s1a 5ami3.25: pigs, s12.25913.5o.
Cattle receipts, 1900 head: mar
Let o5m5ee higher. Beeves, S9.0e-W
1900. butchers stock, s5.75 @12.oo'
stonkars and feeders, s4.5G@9.25
row2 C31o.75; celves, Pl2.ooW
sheen receipts. $1,000 head; mar
tet steady. strong. Lambs. $ae0Gp
I3.75: ewes, s2,5oD7.00.
St. Louis Live Stock.
CT LOUIS, Mo, Oct. 28.-Cattle
receipts. 5000 head: market steady.
Native beef stee.s, s5.259l775;
yaarling steers and heifers, $4,000
~ "a. eews. s3,50@1oqo; stocFers
anJ leaders. s5.25110o0; calves.
75a1f5o: cows and heifers, $40
Hog receipts, 1000 head market
1nm15c lower. Mixed and butchers.
s1s.0om1s.55; good to heavy, sls'2a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

F1irtatious girls may make the pes.
wives. but fiirtatious wives done
make the best wives.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Thieves Steal Diamonds.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Oct. 28.-Police today
searched for thieves who broke INTO
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28

Many a mans downfall can DC
traced back to desire to get even
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
PEACE AND PROSPERITY
TO WIN VICTORY

CONTINUED from page IL
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
'Wi&eiatther;

~. S. Department of Agriculture.
Weather Bureau.
River Bull etin
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-10-28
Liberty Bond Market.

NEW YORK. Oct 28.-Liberty
bonds were quoted today as fellows:
3lhs. 92.92: first As. 1878; second IS,
$3.50. firsf 41ks, $3.50. second AS
$3.50: third 4ks. S0.46: fourth 4As,
1858; Victory 3As, $500; Victory
AIS, $500.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

IT Is UNWISE to indulge in expressions of criticism
when the mind is disturbed the any contest
and Or. Butler Of Columbia University in New York was
the vbtim of slip Of this chacfc-cr when making com
ment upon tie primary campaign l. behalf General Wood
His language caustic cutting and charged the
friends of General Wood with practices we're question
able. TO this Colonel Proctor, of Ohio called Dr. Butler
to account, and the New York Times last Wednesday e-
torialy commenting upon the episode says:
Dr. Butler has done the manly thing in making amends
to Colonel Proctor General Woods chief bacer and to all
others implicated in his characterization the
active supporters of that candidacy language Dr. But
Ter used concerning these doubtless very worthy persons was
read with surprise and by his friends seemed to
be condemnation expressed in broad general and incus
i've terms Genralzatons of that kind unsafe in this
case particularly for it be denied that host of
General Woods supporters of his supporters
We're sincere and disinterested.
Dr. Butler explains that his words were spoken under
the strain turmoil and fatigue of Chicago Convention
and III sharp revolt at money in politics." The provocaon
was great the anecedents and the Chicago Con
ton made many good wrthe rage But he now sees
and that his words nbecoming and unwarrant
ed and he tenders his apology Colonel and TO
each and who felt hur Many men utter in haste
and wrath words they afterward regret not all men have
he courage and manness recall them as Dr. Butler has
lone.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

ANOTHER STRIKE by the yarlmen of the railroads
has brought another crisis already strained conditions
in railroad transportation United states With
ont apparent other demand for another
large increase in the railroad walked out
and tied the freight trains the large systems
and those affected seriously are the Pennsyl-
vania railroad and the railroad Aside
from the Inconvenience there side by reason Of
the prevention of shipping supplies from to
cities The there pay higher ever high
prices for necessities because scarcity their
markets the result Of lesened shipping facilities
the farmer and producer because of the inability
to ship the products the field generally It en-
ters the interest of those employed as
well In the transportation of machinery replace
ruined by fire. the work is tied up because of these strikes
and it be weeks before it is received requires
same lessons of experience about twenty years
working people to learn that the strike policy is simply
turning them circle and that only general smash will
bring level which all stand. 1t hard experience
hut effective and will circle Of
time, until prosperity has achieved business condition
where strikes for fewer hours pay win again
start the dry rot Of business and industry.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

Miss Margaret Moore is home for
her vacation from the school at
Petersburg, where she taught school,
last week.
The following officers were elected
Tor another year at the meeting of
the Magnolia w. c. T. u. held at
the home of Rev. and Mrs. Ellis i:
President, Mrs. Annie Faulkner; sec
retary, Mrs. Mamie johnson; treas
urer, Mrs. Cora Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pardee and
daughter of St. Jones' Neck visited
relatives here one day recently.
Quite few from here visited Dover
last Tuesday week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Knight and
son of Kits Hammock visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Cooper.
one day last week.
There will be no more meetings Of
the w c. T. U. or the Ladies' Aid
until September.
Mrs. Annie Pardee is visiting her
son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. De-
Witt Pardee, near Dover.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25
MAGNOLIA

Children's Day exercises were held
in the Magnolia Church Sunday even
ing, June 18th. A fine program OF
music and recitations was rendered
and quite a crowd was in attendance.
All seemed to enjoy the exercises.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert johnson and
children of Wilmington have been
recent visitors at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Saxton.
There was quite party from here
at Kits Hammock last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Lodge and chill
dren Of Sudlersville, Nd, spent sun
day of last week with relatives in
town.
Mrs. Ray Whiteside and daughter.
Lillian Anne, of Wilmington, have
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs T. B. Draper.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stevenson Wis
tied friends IN Frederica one day of
last week.
Wilson Butler has returned from a
visit in Chester.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

Mrs. Alfred Renshaw of Chester
has returned to her home after visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Mack Wilson.
Miss Ida Martin attended the
Warrington-Barnard wedding near
Frederica last Wednesday.
Miss Elneta Stevens OF near Wood
side has been visiting her grandpar-
ents here.
Mrs. Eliza Moore has returned
from visit at the home of her son,
Herman Hammond, near Canterbury.
Burton Conner Lodge of Sudlers-
vile, Nd, is visiting his grandmother.
Mrs. H. S. Conner.
Miss Mary Langrell of Harrington
has been visiting her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hart, and her
aunt, Mrs. Robert Stevenson.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Collins Davis of
Wilmington visited her mother, Mrs.
w. NJ. Grace, and her sister. Mrs.
George Knight, last Sunday week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Wilson and
son Of Chester have been recent Wis
itors with relatives in town.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25
sEFFRAGE -a.,,SID THE PARTIEs

It is not surprising that of equal suffrage
for women made strong the Republican Convention
to prevail the party to bring pressure to bear
upon Of the three Republican States Of Delaware Con
neccut and Vermont which not yet ratified the Nine
teenh Amendment It is that they should resort
10 every possible means to action by the single
State which is needed ratification complete
and to give an the country the right to vote
at this years election It would be regrettabe however
il Of their uterances should gve-uninten-
onaly Of entirely erroneous impression that
the Republican party had been hostile their cause or less
friendly and helpful than the Democratic.
Extract from Haryey's Weekly
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

NEVER there a in this part Of the Della
and Maryland peninsula favorable to the growth
and maturing of field peas canning the
tories everywhere have been taxed to their limit past
weeks take Of thousands Of wagon loads Of
peas brought to them by farmers growers generally 1t
is not unusual instance for growers all e
penses two and three hundred dollars per acre from the
this spring. One farmer near Milford sowed
thirty bushels of seed peas and has delivered nearly two
thousand dollars worth of shelled peas cannery at
eighty dollars basis of pay other have done
well better The pea vines afford another Of
prt where the haul them back to the farm In
cured state these vines make excellent hay for cattle or
even sOage without being cured. At a hearing before
jury recently practical farmers testified that in hay or slo
vines worth thirty dollars per feed
In all respects the in Delaware this year.
will be profitable to the farmers
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

THE BUBoNIC PLAGUE is not a disease with which
the people of Delaware have intimate acquaintance but
in Mexico at several of the gulf ports been wpng out
lives OF people by the and reported as hav
ing gained foothold in Texas in New Orleans 1t
came without question from Mexico brought in by
rats from vessels arriving from affected ports In Vera
CRUZ hundreds of homes where the found have
been destroyed by fire. any possibility of further
Infection Our common is the carrier of this
especial disease and general upon always
the proper thing TO undertake.
Milford chronicle., 1920-06-25

HARVEST IN DELAWARE Of what appears to be a
splendid wheat crop will in lower Delaware Mon
day If the weather is favorable the indications now
point yield Of especially grade wheat Only
hot and weather for the do damage to
the Of this The prices of wheat advanced
in the past month there will general tenden-
hold the crop of this prices three
dollar mark Under the present schedule cost
of machinery get over three dollars per
bushe for their wheat to have profit