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XHE PAPER THAT
BOOSTS KEOKUK
ALL THE TIME
SUNDAY, NOV. 13, 1910
glVEEN THE
GOAL POSTS
of the Football Games of Yes-
ttrday Furnished Surprises fop
the Very Wise
Rooters.
4
ON# PLAYER KILLED
bur Half Back of West Virginia
Team is Kicked in the Head
And Dies In The
Hospital.
WHEELING, W. Va. Nov. 12—
Ru
Idolph Monks of Connellsvile, Pa.,
star halfback of the Weat Vir
tiuia University football team injured
lln {he game with Bethany this atfter
Inoon, died at the North Wheeling hos
[pital tonight. He was kicked in the
[head during the scrimmage in the
,• part of the game and his in
juries were such that he was rushed
•to the hospital and died without re-1
•gaining consciousness. There was a
report that one of the opposing team
(bad maliciously kicked him in the
I, but the players of botn teams
I are unanimous in denying this.
The Western Champion.
CHICaGO, Nov. 12.—As a result
[of the decisive defeat of Northwest
(ern today by a score of 27 to 0, llli-
JDOIS
has an equal claim with Minne
sota for the conference and western
I
football championship. The down
state team completed its conference
season without a single defeat
Minnesota, so far, has the same clean
record but as no game is scheduled
between the two claimants to be
championships, it will finally only be
settled in the midst of the followers
I of the two schools, or on paper by
critics of the game. Minnesota has
yet to play Michigan to have a clear
title to the western championship
but^o- far aa.vthe eight?'
einhii) Is concerned, her claim is
now as strong as it will ever be and
but little stronger than Illinois.
Chicago Blew Up.
ITHACA, N. Y. Nov. 12.—After 30
minutes of bulldog fighting Chicago
"blew up' here today, and the Cor
nell football team then practically
all substitutes, romped away with
the game. Bra tier, Cornell's substii
tute Quarter, proved a plienomenan
and he scored twelve of Cornell's
eighteen points. In the third period
he got under a Chicago punt on his
own 35 yaru line and behind magni
flcient interference ran the length of
the field for a touchdown. In the fin
al period Butler kicked two goals
from placement:. The Cornell stu-!
dents carried the substitute quarrte
back from the field on their should
ers.
The opening of the game proved a
violent exchange of punts and ktt'-ie
kicks,
stv.p n( U?!tber
tonight how it happened.
w»s
"LAFE" YOUNG
NAMED SENATOR
Governor Carroll Appoints Editor
Who Worked as a Printer In
t"hjg
hcn it
**ot do
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straight football, both sides wero loo
eager, and Chicago was penalised
lorty yards and Cornell twenty in
the first quarter.
On Osborne field this afternoon all
ed
"fi
Harvard Wins.
BOSTON, Nov. 12.—In a magnifl
cent exposition of the "New Foot
ball'" wjth play wide open tbrough
°ut the whole game, Harvard downed
the big Dartmouth team today by a
score of 18 to 0. Thirty-five thous
and specators crowded the big Har
vard stadium and saw Harvard play
the most brilliant game she has fur
nished this season. The crimson goal
never in danger and by the end
of, the tnird quarter Harvard had the
same safely tucked away with 12
points scored, a touchdown and two
field goals. I11 the final period Har
vard in almost, a whole team of
substitutes and succeeded in wrest
ing another touchdown from Dart
mouth.
Wisconsin Humbled, jf ,»
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1
S^-Minne
*ota Wished "on the bit" here to
toy and defeated Wisconsin 28 to t)
Keokuk When be Was
a Young Man.
TO SUCCEED DOLLIVER
Term Only Lasts Until January
nounced himself a candidate. igj
§r j*?:
Tolstoi is Loeatec1. "*v "**1
TGate City Leased Wire Service
ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. 12.—
Count Tolstoi has been located in
the province of Tula, according to
dispatches from Moscow. The aged
*!:le ,Z 7J author is on the estate of M. Abrl
1 v.'idelv known manufacturer,
in their annual football game. At
lei\
McGovern failing
football guesses went awrv and Ynle 1 and from then on the Gopaers were
triumphed over the ume honored en-' content to let the Wisconsin backs
eray by a score of 5 to And there-1 wear themselves out on fruitless at
1y hangs t.ae tale of the bitterest! tacks.
football disappointment ever suffer-!
by the Jersey men. Yale has beat- East and West Tic.
en Princeton oftentimes before, but 'PHILADEl.iPHln, Nov. 13. East
by all the football gods this was met. West on Franklin field today
Princeton's year and to have the cup when Pennsylvania battled with
of victory dashed away just as it was Michigan to an even break. It was a
being pressed to the lips was a little kicking duel ol' an hours duration,
too much for even tne stout-hearted 1 and neither side scored. But it was
iungle men and they are still asking pretty football. Scott, the phenomen-
FROM KITCHEN
8,
1912 When State Legisla­
ture Makes Appoint­
ment. iV-:"
DBS MOINES, Nov. 12—
Governor
Carroll ttoday announced the appoint
ment of Lafayette Young, editor of
the Ds Moines Capital, as United
States senator from Iowa to succeed
the late Senator Dolliver.
Young will serve until the next leg
islature meets January 8, when a
senator will be chosen to fill Dolli
ver's unexpired term, which ends in
1912. I up because I ami innocent. If I was
are no strings to my appointment, I
do not know whether I will be a can
didate befo-e the legislature or not,
but is I should want to be, I can."
Will be Other Candidates.
TGate City'Leased'Wire Service.]
DES MOINES, Nov. 13.—Can Lafe
Younis. standpatter o^.tbe.^aily. Cafib
fal. appointed United States senator
to succeed tne late Jonathan P. Dolli
ver, by Governor B. F. Carroll today,
he elected by the legislature which
meets in January?. This question is
being asked on all sides tonight.
The house has 48 progresives, 24
standpatters and 3G democrats,
whilo the senate stands 19 progres
sives, 1G democrats and 15 stand
patters. The legislature stands on
joint caucus 28 for the progressives,
but there is nothing to indicate that
the standpatters will enter the cau
cus. Many politicians think they will
not., which will cause a deadlock.
Carl Franke, chairman of the re
publican
Btate
Surrounded by his friends, extend- guilty I would be afraid and break
ing their congratulations, Lafe Young
this afternoon said: "I was the first
native born Iowan to serve in the
state senate, when I was 25 years gave me ail I wanted. I love
committee tonight an­
110
time was Wisconsin in the hunt and
Wondering About it Coach Williams played substitutes in
PRINCETON N. .1., Nov. 12.—The the last quarter of the same.
Princeton Tigers will have to wait Minnesota scored 2o of her Point
at least another year before filling) in the first haif. Another touchdown
their maw with Yale bulldog meat.. was administered in the third ma
the brunt of the Pennsylvania fight
throughout and his kicking was all
that saved the eastern team from de
feat. On the Michigan,end'of the bat
tle Thompson did the kicking but he
had plenty of supnort "from the men
in front of him. The final score was
0 to 0.
probably Fatally Hurt.
ZANESVILLE, Ohio, Nov.
12.—Dur­
ing the football game between Mc
Connellsville high school and New
Concord high school, played at New
Concord, 10 miles from here, today,
S. J. McGlnnis, aged 15, was probably
fatally injured.
Drake Outplayed
TO MANSION
Mrs. Schenk Made This Jump and Combination Was Too Much for Ban
Has Now Jumped From Million"
aire's Palace to
Jail.
A MODERN CINDERELLA PARTIALLY, IDENTIFIED
8ays That 8he Did Not Try to Poison Was Probably Mixed up In Bank Roti-
Her Husband and Still Loves
Him and The
Children.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
WHEELING, W. Va., Nov. 12.
Laura Schenk, accused of trying
to poison her husband, John Schenk
millionaire pork packer of this city,
this evening at the county Jail, de-
At noon Governo- Carroll sent for dared her innocence.
Mr. Young and extended to himi the The women who left a millionaire's
appointment of United States senator kitchen where she worked as domes
tic to become mistress of the man-
to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Senator Dolliver. Governor
Carroll has as yet made no state
ment regarding the appontment.
old, and now at the age of G5, ami children and it was because I would records here soon revealed that the
th'e first native born Iowan to serve have to leave them alone in this'bank in Schoenville, a suburb of
in the United States senate. There country that I refused to go with my Pittsburg, hed been looted in much
husband on his trip around the! the same murderous manner in which
world. No mother could do what I the Cicero raid was made and the
am charged with. I have tried to do police believe that the nian killed
all I could for my children. I have! here took part also in that affair.
tried to take care of myself for their I ~,Vi
sake. It is false, everything that
they charge to me."
The Jail roomi was liftered withj
magazines ani} newszkpers..^ Mj
Schenk reads everything that the
papers say about her.
"I wish they were kpid to me."
she cried, "I hope to be vindicated
within a week."
KEOKUK, IOWA, OL. 112. NO. 114.
cutor Handlen has visited every drugj^ overdriven condition of
store in Wheeling and tomorrow spec- ,rl,Q
ial agents of the prosecutor will call
on drug stores in nearby towns and :tlle
villages in Ohio and West Virginia.!1"11
daily dose-to the millionaire packer
during a period covering three weeks.
It is not believed by Prosecutor
Handlen who accuses Mrs. Laura
Schenk, the wife, as the poisoner of
her husband, that she herself, if guilty
could have bought the poison.
WATCH FOR CHILDREN
INSTEAD OF ANGELS I
al Pennsylvania quarterback, carried gathering of Chicago teachers which forces. A few local and Jersey tan-
a fair chance in the battle of life.
WHETHER CRIME
IS A DISEASE
Criminolegists Have Gathered to Dis
cuss This Debatable
Topic.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
CHICAGO, Nov. 12.—Seeking to
ascertain whether crime is a disease,
whether it is curable, whether the
the
on
Other agents will scour Pittsburg for|ut^5' !co.r.
the place where the arsenic was I Tonight, the opening mght of
bought in such large quantities as to ^son "f'"
be sufficient for administering
ajaflame
Says
This Would be a Good Plan
Divine In an Address ?c
School Teachers.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
CHIp^RO' Nov. 12. —If people would
1nn«
heav^p'^nd more heed to the neglect
ed children who are in this world it' hor atmosphere in
aroused no small attention. neries ar« tied up with strikes in
His subject was "Some Child Prob-I which the issue is increased wages
lems and he strongly urged plans' and recognition of the union.
that would operate to give the child
CUSSES ON LIPS frATAL CLASH
BULLET IN HF'il1 LATE AT NIGHT
dit Who Died Without Toiling
His Name or Wl^ere
He Lived.
bery at Schoenville, Pa.
Some Time
Ago.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
CHICAGO, Nov.
12—Although
he
died with only curses on his lips for
those who sought to induce him to dis
close his identity, a bandit who ex
pired in the county hpspltal here to
day from a policeman's bullet, has
been almost surely connected with a
murderous robbery of the Victor
bank at Schoenville, Pa., some time
sion of the millionaire whom she is! ac in which two men were slain
accused of poisoniing, had Just fin- Shot through the head by Police
ished the evening meal sent to her
from a nearby hotel.
"I have only this to say, I am in-
man Kakanauski during an attempt
he and two pals made to hold up the
Belmont saloon in Cicero, Illinois, the
nocent." This is an awful crime! bandit steadily refused to give any
they charge me with but I am bearing' information as to who he was or
where he came from.
In semi-delirium, however.
Watson of the hospital
down. I can look anybody In the
eye. I don't know who poisoned myj dving robber mutter several names
husband. He was good to rme. He! among them "Schoenville," and at
my once notified the police. Search of
THE HORSE SHOW
1
The-e are a great many in Wheel
ing who believe that Mrs. Schenk—
.. .. ,, ,, bv a scarlet coated driver, in Madison
will go free, that the prosecution "y^8_t0„,_...af.rnn-n._dthe
the poison, or where the poison was
The hunt for the place where was 'ater'
bought the poison wliicli was admin-1
istered to John Schenk will on Sunday
be extended^ over three sta*». Prose-^
Nurse
heard the
HAS OPENED
Paul Sorg Winsf tfte' /Blg'
i* ttte'/B!g! Feattujw
Event'WIth Vanderbllt irt Sec
ond Place.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Nov. 12—Four hors
es drew a scarlet coach surmounted
Sciuare Garden this afternoon and the
has no case against her inasmuch as, event of New York's
there has been no proof found to. '•&..» otm® tho
show that she, actually administered! horse, gown »d .. been
Arrowhead Inn. coach drive had neen
by p&ul gorg A few mlnutes
tlle eS
f^i!i!,v„.iaiT
^IfreT
Vanderbilt and his coach-
.lv inir outfit. The judges awaraeu borg
0
Vanderbilt second be-
u_„ fnr
Aylesh.re torses. The.time.for
ten D1
,e 07
Washington Road was 37 min-
the
with bea^y, feminlrie, sartor-
f-nwho
,eC|U
nl'
an/
1 get lmfl Biionr tnf afternoon
had snent the afternoon
watching the Bulldog down tlie Tiger
011
EXPRESSMENS STRIKE
HAS COLLAPSED
nf thA «»™r«as waeon drivers'1
pay M.attention to.the angels in lapse of the express wagon drivers nroves to he as
heaven^trid"more heed to the neglect- strike tonight tended to clear the la-1
ea cnnuren uns worm '"atllV wme troubles' °Pen Anal negotiations with the roads
would mark a distinct improvement: though theie are still some troubles,
over present conditions, was the sub-! pending. Several necktie, shirt and
stance of a statement by Dean Walter, cloak manufacturers have failed to
C. Sumner of tiie Cathedral of Sts. meet the union demands and their
Peter and Paul here today, before a' plants are idle or running on short
ROBERT MALONE
IT IS BACK AGAIN
Returns From South America and is
Arrested for Old
11
Charge.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—Robert Ma
lone. wanted In San Francisco for the
embezzlement of $12,000, was captur
ed in this city this afternoon. He had
method of dealing with immigrants I just landed from a Central American
in New York and Chicago is manu-! steamer, having been in South Amer-
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Nov. 12.—Iowa facturing criminals and to what ex- ica ever since he disappeared from
won the state championship, and re- tent Europe is using America as a
deemed herself largely in the Mis-! dumping ground for its undesirables,
souri Valley conferencc this after- distinguished criminolegists gather
noon bv defeating Drake 21 to 0. ed here today and named a commls
Drake was outplaved at every stage! sion to invstigate Uie relation of in
of the game. sanity to crime.
San Francisco. He was formally
confidential manager and clerjt of
the Metropolitan* Light and Power
company of San Francisco and disap
peared from that city several months
ago. .•
#ate Ciig-
Fast Mail Cut Street Car In Two
and Six People Were Instantly
Kited in the
Car.
OTHERS ARE INJURED
Some of Those Who Were Hurt Will
Likely Die From the In-
juries They Re-
ceived.
I
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
KALAMAZOO Mich., Nov. 12—Six
persons were killed and eight injured,
some probably fatally, late tonight,
when the Michigan Central fast mall
No. 3, crashed into a city street
car while running at a rate
of between 40 and 50 miles an hour.
When the flying express struck the
lighter street car it was sauarely
across the railroad tracks ana was
completely demolished.
Every hospital here hurried an
ambulance to the scene and eight
seriously Injured were placed under
the care of physicians. Others mir
aclously escaped and were taken to
homes where their slight wounds
wero dressed. The wreck resulted
from the failure of the conductor of
tfie street car to see the approaching
express and signalling the motorman
to start across the tracks. The street it
car was west bound on Main street
and had stopped the crossing while
a freight train was switching.
At one o'clock Sunday morning five
of the dead had been identified. They
are:
Ward
ABBOTT, motorman.
WM. S. SCHAFER.
MISS BETH HENSLER.
HARiRY HOLZ, Centerville, Mich.
JAMES BREEC15.
Auto Party Killed.
WSTERVILLET Minn./tttrfr 12.—A'
Great Western passenger train ran
into an auto containing a pleasure
party of women anc children near
here tonight. Two were instantly
killed and three were probably fat
ally injured.
Mrs. Eugene Gordon of Fairibault
and her four year old son are dead,
and Mrs. F. Gordon of Waterville, and
her two sonB are badly injured.
ENGINEERS VOTE
j..
FOR A STRIDE
is said that 80 Per Cent of the
*Men Have so Cast Their
Ballots.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
quest is met. This is the statement
here tonight of heads of the Brother
hood, who., with its grand chief
Princetown football field, were on Warren Stone, are receiving returns
hand to grace the boxes with new from the locals -Whose membership
graces and new gowns. have participated in war dealings
which have been under way for days.
Necktie Makers Take a Hand and
Keep the Excitement From
Abating.
Sjfff
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Nov. 12.—The col-
th«ir
N
GOMPtRS MAY
GO REPUBLICAN
Effort Will Likely be Made to De­
feat Him at the Election of
Officers of the
Federation.
BERGER AFTER .HIM
Annual Convention Opens Monday In
St. Louis and Promises to be
Most Lively
Session.
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
ST. LOUIS, Nov.
12.—Whether
unionismi Is forced to an open alli
ance with socialism or possibly be
followed by it will be determined
here next week, after what promises
to be the most bitter contest that
ever marked an annual meeting of
the American Federation of Labor.
President Samuel Gompers faces a
fight against his re-election, and the
opposition will be led by Victor Berg
er of Milwaukee, the first socialist
elected to congress.
Two years ago Berger claimed to
have the votes to defeat Gompers,
but the sentencing of the latter to
jail on the eve of the A. P. of L. an
nual meeting caused Berger to aban
don the fight and favor the re-elec
tion of Gompers. Berger says that
his faction will be as strong here as
was
at Norfolk two years ago.
Meeting Starts Monday.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 12.—The fight
issue injunctions that temporarly
prevent strikes and labor boycotts is
expected to be one of the chief sub
jects discussed in the thirtieth an
nual convention of the American
Federataion of Labor here Monday.
The legalization of strikes and the
amendment .to the prespt la^s re
garding injunction In labor, disputes,"
aB Interpreted in the rules made, will
be urged by representatives of union
working men throughout America,
Canada and Great Britain. Fully
450 delegates will attend the two
weeks labor convention, and a large
percentage of them will appear at
the opening session Monday morning
Samuel Gompers and other federation
officers and about 250 delegates are
here tonight.
Berger Is Going.
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov. 12—De
claring industrialism will be the most
important question up before the
CLEVELAND, Oh.o, Nov. 12.—Not structure of all trade unions must be
less than 80 per cent of the 30 000 changed, Victor L. Berger, Milwau
members of the Brotherhood of Rail- kee's socialist congressman elect,
way Engineers who are demanding in- representing the Wisconsin federa
creased pay from 32 roads in the west,! tion of labor, left here tonight for
have voted to strike unless their re-! St. Loui3 to attend the convention
would consent to be quoted but it is
expected that within three or four
demands and the strike vote re­
atnna mlll
vnrv rnr predicted, Grand Chief Stone will re-
and not until all efforts at agree
ments have failed will war be de
clared.
Held up Paymaster
WINSTON, Conn., Nov. 12— Five
hundred New England farmers are
tonight on the trail of four desper
adoes and their booty, $7,000 in cash
and $6,000 in checks. The highway
men held up the paymaster of the
Woronoco Construction Co., and- sep
arated him from his payroll. They
wore black masks. The Woronoco)
company is building a trolley line y€'ar
i'rom Great Barrington, Mass., to!
Canaan,
CMm.
1 paymaster was on
Ilia wuv tn tna mnctmnHnn nnnrn
bis way to the construction camp to
pay off the force, when he was stop
ped. The highwaymen selected a
quiet bit of road and did their work
with neatness and dispatch.
Immediately after the hold up an
alarm brought forth the farmers fort
miles around, and with shotgun and
rifle they are scouring the nearby
country. It is practically certain
that the highwaymen are within the
Ihfcs drawn by the big posse and it
Monday
Berger heading the Wisconsin del
egation will present to the 500 dele
gated at St. Louis the request of the
lofr-al federation that all unions be
compelled to become members ol
Pending the complete count of the As it is now, it is optional with a
ballots no member of the brotherhood 1 union to Join or remain independent
days the result will be announced.1
The engineers' recent conferences
with representatives of the railroads
at Chicago asked for advances of pay
from 10 to 15 per cent. They wereiPennant
not offered within six per cent of|
their respective state organizations.
0f
the state organization
WESTERN LEAGUE
raas f.m'm Shape. r.,
THE WEATHER.
Unsettled—Warmer.
TWELVE PAGES.
convention of the American federa-' age in time, as he had started flf
tion of labor and that the entire! teenth, while Hemery got oft !n ninth
place.
HAD GOOD SEASON
went 8l0ux clt nd
Bu8,ne88
Affair. In Excellent
TGate City Leased Wire Service.]
CHICAGO, Nov. 12.—When the
managers of the baseball teams of
tu
tliG W©8*©ro Iv€&^U6 met lioro today, iu
there was little for them to do but
formally award the pennaant to Sioux
City and discuss plans for next sea
son. Some decision will also be
reached as to action that may be ta
ken when the National association of
professional baseball leagues meets
here November 15 and 16 to reduce
the classification of the Western
League.
The Western League had one of
its, most successful seasons this
and buslneE8
THE MARE GO
Millionaires go Fast in Automobiles
-Also and One of Them
Now Holds the World's
Record.
YOUNG BROWN WINS
Ran Away From Home to Take Part
in the Big Races and He
Captures the Grand
Prize* .. ..
[Gate City Leased Wire Service.]
SAVANNAH, Ga., Nov. 12.—David
Bruce Brown, a young millionaire of
New York, driving a Benz car, estab
lished a new world's long distance
record and smashed all American rec
ords today by winning the Grand
Prize for the 415 miles in 5 hoars
53 minutes, six seconds, an average
speed for the entire distance of 70.8
miles per hour.
The race was not only one of the
fastest, but the closest la the history
of automobile racing.
against the privilege given courts to which bad been driven around the
AB
Browa
thundered past the finish, his time
was only 1 and 12-100 seconds better
than that of Victor Hemery of Ger
many, also driving a Benz car. Bur
man, piloting a Marquett Buick car,
was third, winning the special prize
of $1,000 offered for the first Ameri
can car to finish'
The grand prize cup of the Automo
bile club of America goes to the Benz
club of Germany. The last moments
of the race, when the powerful cars,
course at terrific speed for hours,
were let loose to do their utmost,
^«re without equal in point of ex
citement in the record of American
racing.
Ralph DePalma hugged close to
Brown up to the last lap when ho
Jroppej out. ..Hemery who headed.
the rSce in the early stages' also drop
ped to fifth place, with Wagner and
Nazarro, both in Fiats, the five lead
ers, were less than a minute apart
when Wagner's car turned turtle and
Nazarro broke a chain. When De
Palma disappeared on the last lap.
the fight was left to Hemery and
Brown. The two big cars quickened
their pace. At the beginning of the
final lap Hemery was almost two min
ntes behind Brown, but the throbbing:
racer let out for the final spurt, grad
ually shortened the gap, as the two
men twirled on at almost Incredible
speed. At the stretch he led Brown
to the lap but Brown has advant-
Hemery had hardly crossed the fin-
ish line, flashing by with a thunder
ous roar, when the crowd, silent under
the terrific tension saw Brown plunge
toward the grand stand. On tho
stretch tne car seemed to leap for
the final burst and tinder Brown's
skillful hand, swirled over the line a
winner by a little more than a sec
ond. Burman, in the Bulclc, came in
third, followed by Mullurd, driving a
Lozler.
There were only two serious acci-
{'®nts.
Louis Wagner and his me-
chanician, Louis Ferr, were badly in
jured when their car turned over.
Willie Hanp and his mechanician, H.
W* Feyhl, were slightly injured when
their car skidded and ran into a tree,
turning turtle. David Bruce Brown.:
the winner, is the son of a million
aire and a millionaire himself in his||
own name. He began his racing ca
reer when he ran away from homei
with Lancia to Ormonde Beach. His
mother telegraphed Senator Morgan,
manager of the meeting to prevent
hlm from
V..*
I
the
affairs required lit-
tie attention. With this as one ofi
the maln
magnates wHl fight any attemipt
place the Western aggregation
class B.
THE WEATHER.
CHICAGO, Nov. 1
cast: For Illinois:
warmer Sunday. Monday
rain.
SS
,1s believed they 'will not be able to 1 Sunday apd Monday. .Warmer Sun-: it without opposition. Congress it
escape. day*. full of able and ambitious men."
..J:
racing, but Brown eluded
senator and served as Lancia's
mechanician. Since that he has fig
ured prominently in many big races.
CHAMP CLARK
IS NOT SCARED
sums
Does Not Think That he Will Have
any Trouble In Being Elected
as Next Speaker.
TGate City Leased Wire Service.]
ST. L0UI0, Nov. 12.—Congressman
talking points, the league Champ Clark who now becomes lead-
t0! er of the minority in the new house
ju of congress, refuses to recognize an
alleged movement among eastern
democrats to prevent his selection as
speaker of the sixty-second congress.
"Who will oppose me for the
speakership, I don't know. I have
—Weather fore-1 many assurances of support and hope
Unsettled and to bo elected. I shall not "fall out
probably with any other democrat who wants
I to try his hand at the speakership
For Iowa and Missouri: Unsettled' alhoueh I hope they will let mo hav«
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