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PAGE TWO Officials of Power Company Plan to .v Take Care of Delegates Who Will be on Red Special Here Tuesday. WILL INSPECT PLANT Light• Refreshments Will be Served at Power House—Trip Over City Will be Another Feature. Officials of the Mississippi River Power company have arranged for the !enjbassy iate entertainment of the delegates to the I "Red Special" when it stops here Tues- day afternoon and evening. Plans have already been made for the enter tainment of 160 who will compose the party. The special train which arrives from Chicago at 3:10 o'clock will be parked at the entrance to the govern ment dry dock ground*, and the plant of the power company. Led by Mana ger C. W. Kellogg, the reception com mittee of the power company will meet the delegates here, and escort them to the power house. A general inspection of the plant •will be made by the delegates, who will be shown over the greatest hydro electric power plant in the country. Light refreshments will be served in changed. LJIKUI reiresumcuib win i/c oc*icu iu ,, the power house by the company to British forefen their guests. I that the United States Provldng that the weather is favor-1 the arrangements made by able, the visitors will be escorted tojbassy for disposing of cargoes cars, and will make the trip over the before prize courts. This the sta street car line, and will visit Rand department was compelled to repua park and will be shown a view of the iate. lake and the dam by moonlight. Mana ger Kellogg is planning to take some of the party on the lake for a short epin in the Illiamo, the company's launch. SHENANDOAH NAMED FOR 1916 MEETING Degree of Honor Executive Board jnal protest against the order In coun Which Met Here Last Week, jdi, but demand that American owned Decides on Coming Session. I non-contraband goods be permitted (transit whereerver consigned, without Shenandoah was selected as the interference other than what is recog place tor the 1916 convenlton of the nizei international law under a Degree of Honor, by tho executive jegal blockade. committee which met here last week. »jn many respects the case paral The committee met in the office of Lillian C. Moore, recorder. Mrs. Etta. tee. Mrs. Bertha Cronenburger of Fort Favorable reports were presented by the grand officers. In mortuary and equals $103,817.10, it was reported. FUNERAL RECORD Mrs. Elizabeth K. Strlckler. The burial of the late Mrs. Eliza beth K. Strlckler was held at Kahoka yesterday morning. Short services were held at oclock at the home here. 716 Franklin street, from where the remains were taken to Ka hoka. Services also were held at the Presbyterian church in that city, both services being conducted by! Rev. E. B. Newcomb. children of the decedent. Stafford FRICTION WITH PPT? AT «PTTA•r^^ iKltchener,3 British and French warships lines. In this connection. America's oppos'-• tion to the British order in council was set forth as follows: :r'WhVe ed States can not in any way lend its aid in an official and formal manner to procuring American owned goods now in Germany for the importers ct the United States, which would in the slightest degree amount to a recog nition of the position of Great Britain in respect to non-contraband soods ... es!.ocially from neutral rorts the sire to'present proof of ownewhin'of .T'' American goods in Germany -or «i,ich HAVE PURE BLOOD Hood's Sarsaparllla Makes Pure, Rich, Red Blood. Your lieart works nlgbt and day without a pause. It is the principal organ of the circulation of your blood. It is or the utmost importance that it should do its work well. The qual ity and quantity of your blood have much to do with its action. If this fluid is pure and abundant, your heart and other vital organs act with more energy than when it is defec tive in quality or deficient in quan tity. .. Hood's Sarsaparilla makes the blood pure and abundant. It is the one old reliable medicine, that has been sold for forty years, for purify ing the blood. There is no bettor blood remedy, appetizer, stomach tonic or nerve builder. Be sure your druggist gives you Hood's, for nothing else can possibly take its place. Get it today. on their way to the United States, have been held up also. "Three days ago lelg I Branson of Shenandoah, grand chief of the der which advantage the nn^ not honor, Mrs. Prank T. Warden of Bur- British developments tonight over lington, grand lady of honor, Mrs. Nel- _i,adowed Interest in the German re lie P. Deets of Des Moines, grand: Jy treasurer, Mrs. Belle Whitehill of v5HsaVing they believed Germany will lisca, chairman of the finance comm,t-!send foreign ^ace .advisors were notified by the Brit.su at night that a notifica- becn Natlonal Electric Light association extending until Ja.ie 15 un meeting, who will be on board the received from the »rii- could be taken British former offei and aa- nouncing the United Statea shoul I an nounc# its extension. No acception had been made to such extjnsicn ana the voluntary act caused surprise and aroused suspicion. The counsellor of the state department was consulted. He pointed out that the original mod ification of April 3 contained no time limit It was accepted only unofficial ly and informally. The counsellor said if there was any official diplo matic extension now. It would carry with it acceptance of the order in council's principle. The British embassy was inform ed that the American position was un Almost immediately the Accepted the em- "Inasmuch as the embassy here places the entire blame upon the Lon don foreign office, there was nothing for this government to do but to sus pend unofficial negotiations and put the matter up to the state department. "The department will now. It ta likely, directly address the British foreign office through Ambassador Page and not only reaffirm the orig- one in dispute with Germany, except fha). j^ls time American goods American lives are Involved." officials continued optimistic, such an answer to the Wilson w511 prove Dodge, and Mrs. Clara Hough of Sib-: United States, In the main, ley, mefobers of the flnnce committee Qermany is expected to agree to •were present at the conference. p^ acceptable to the id wllson'8 demands which af- of the mlericaB's right reserve funds the amount on hand expected to be challenged. United States, to go where they but Germany also is expected to in sist on her right of reprisal against her enemies. It was said at the state department that it was thought the reply would be handed to Ambassador Gerard, in Berlin, probably Tuesday. WHAT THE WAR MOVES MEAN with the hav® 0/ department of the state will ii in formally American Importers who de- pny American importers clai'n to made payment prior to Matv.i "Since that time the foreign trade! advisors have been gathering such proof. Large quantities of smcIi gr.ods have been brought into the United States in neutral bottoms. Oaicls des tined to neutral countries have been held up. however, and diverted Into British and French ports. Parts ct caragoes of goods made in Gei rpany. i.» (Continued from page I San river, north of Przemysl. and are threatening at the 1 ysl. The Russians perately and have held the enemy „. better this week than at any time The body bearers were six grand- slnce the drlve aCT068 Galiclat be- a 8U(jden collapse and a gan disorganized retreat are still prime Strlckler, Donald Striekler. Jack Strickler Weesi Prank Junior Wees. qi.- nn« Ralph Kirch and Wayne Strickler. "T mlni^terial crisis Jn England during the week has developed into a S newspaper campaign against Lord dictator8hiP- "XIUjAJ. oxtli.A.UN lister of -war is being accused of try (Contlnucd from pase l.i 1 The min- ing to exercise omnijotent towers and of endangering the success of Great investigation will be taken In ac- Britain's military operations. He is count and due weight attached them charged with directing the war In ac- is reported to be awaiting instruc In deciding whether the goods con- cor1 w,th resui'' circular offering to do everything pos-1 methods and limitation will he a de eible to get all such goods through the principles he learned while tlons from Berlin. cerned should be discharged under lighting against Africans and East Euc D'Avarna. the Italian ambassa the provisions of article iv of the order in council of Marrh 11. "The United States accepted tills of fer at its face value. The state de partment's foreign trade advisors sent to importers throughout the country a °f exposure of Kitchener's ve'°Pmen^ Production of munition, but if he will remain in the cabinet, his the government of the fnit-: Principal activeness will bo limited to -raining the new British armies. The coalition ministry in England which is being formed to replace the foul(1 present liberal cabinet is not the re-! are leaving remalned havp bear a!one war. By inviting all other parties to I"' help govern the nation, the liberals will avoid held responsible if a™1,L°,beingt ei 1!11f .... a vo l'redictlons niade !'0.V iAUSUSt" CHANGE IS GIVEN TO INVEST DOLLAR FOR GOOD CAUSE The police telephoned recently that a certain woman had been reported as being very sick and in need of immediate attention. A visit to the address given showed that no time should be wasted in placing the patient in the hospital. A physician was secured and while he was com pleting arrangements for the woman's reception she was hur ried to the hospital in a motor. #j She had been in the hospital less than two hours when she became a mother. When her story was learned it was something like this: She had been employed in a small hotel until about two weeks preivous to the United Charities being called in. Since that time she bad come to Keo- kuk and secured work in a home in which the mother was sick in bed. When she was able to lsave the hospital and go to work, ar rangements had been completed for her return to a nearby Illi nois city where she had been em ployed and where she was prom ised work. munity may benefit, capble of meeting emergencies and able to protect, the community purse and iniprove social and moral conditions among those needing such care. Is not this quality of service worth a dollar a year to you? ITALY DECLARES WAR AFTER GETS IN IT (Continued from page l. Alps into Tyrol, the country itself af fording a natural barrier to an' of fensive from northern Italy. The Al pine troops undoubtedly will be as signed to the task of guarding Italy's northern frontier from an expected at tack through the railway passes, be cause of their knowledge of the coun try. Eight regiments of Alpine in fantry will be reinforced at the out set by thirty-six batteries of mounted artillery, especially fitted for fighting in the mountain passes. Though King Victor Emanuel nomin ally is in command of the army, eith er General Cadorna, chief of staff, or General Carlo Caneva, is expected to direct the campaign to bring to Italy the Trentino and the eastern prov inces. General Cadorna left Rome several days ago, but the war office has not confirmed the report that he established headquarter .near the Aus trian frontie- General Caneva commanded the Italian forces In Tripoli in the Italian Turkish war of 1911. He was assign ed several weeks ago to takte com mand of the Italian forces then form ing along the Austrian frontier. One report tonight was that Caneva would command the army that will operate alonx the Trentino frontier and that Cadorna will assume charge of the operations against Goritz and Trieste, being supplanted as chief of staff by General Porro. Italy Strikes. ROME, May 22.—Italy has struck. Mobilization orders were issued early this evening, putting the nation vir tually at war with Austria. A formal same time Prem- declaration from the cabinet now in are fighting des- session at the capitol is expected at any moment. The king has signed the royal proc lamation of war drafted under his per sonal direction. It will be promul gated the moment the word is flashed from the capitol. Baron Von Macchio, the Austrian special ambassador, is understood to have received his passports and to have made ready to leave Rome to night. He drove to the foreign office this afternoon immediately receiving a code message from Vienna. Prince Von Bulow, the German ambassador, Indians. This is the probable reason dor to Austria-Hungary is reported to whv he failed to realize the import- have left Vienna tdniffht. me ioreiRn ance of high explosive shells for up-! office would not confirm this report. rooting the enemy's barbed wire but denied a rumor that Signor Bel- fences and devastating the trenches, atti, the Italian ambassador to Ger- tod responsibility at the war Ix3rd herea^teT haAe Kitchener nothing to do Tne foreign' manv, demanded his passports early jfnce complete charge of tho railways which schedules ar* to he cancelled. Troops Rome by the hpr Englishmen last Austrian frontier. Furniture Factory Burned. [United Press Leased Wire Serv«a»l °f CHICAGO, May 22.—Fire of known origin tonight destroyed with a loss of $50,000. Julius Schmidt, the janitor was overcome by mobilization is completed and ™hod A!1 200,00, THE DAILY GATE CITY Thermos Lunch Kits Very handy for people who car ry their lunch every day. Fine for picnics or fishing trips Not the least of the advan tages accruing to a city from the possession of a United Charities is its ability to handle emergency calls. The preparedness of or ganlzed good will is evidenced al most dally through its work. If you have never tested its ability ment, made their way with difficulty along this line, try It the next through the crowds. They bore dis time you are brought face to face patch bearers with messages from with a proposition dealing with •j Italian commanders already at the the needy. front, or carried officers speeding for You should be one of the thou- tjje railway stations to Join their regi sand who are each giving a dol- ments from Milan, Florence, Naples, lar towards the support of the Osnoa and Venice came reports of United Charities that the com- similar demonstrations. The interior clashes and naval battles in the Adri atic and poured telegraphic Inquiries into Rome. Issuance of the mobilization order was interpretered as a virtual act of war. It was pointed out in diplomatic circles that formal declarations of hostilities came from Paris and Ber lin last August within less than three hours after mobilization orders were published. Baron Von Macchio arrived at the foreign office before the mobilization orders were promulgated, presumably, to demand his passports. As "he left, he was reported to have shaken hands cordially with Baron Sonnino and oth er attaches of the office. The Austrian ambassador's face was lined with de jection as he stepped into his limou sine and was whirled away. JUROR FINALLY TURNED THIS CASE Barnes-Roosevelt Trial Ends In Ver dict for ex-President, but May Be Appealed. fusal to agree to a verdict for Roose-|of Colonel Roosevelt was delighted with t£e verdict—and said so in his •customary teethful way. He made a brief address to the jury following their verdict, voicing appreciation for their vindication of him, posed for pic tures and then left triumphantly on an afternooft train for New York. Neither Barnes or his chief council, Wm. Jylns, attended the court session today. Attorney Bowers, Roosevelt's chief counsel, issued a formal state ment claiming the verdict victory for good government forces. Nearly all the attorneys confidentially ex pressed the utmost surprise over tne outcome. The Roosevelt forces had privately almost conceded that the rulings of Jnstice Andrews, confining tho legal proof in the case to two points in the alleged libel, made outlook dark for them. Attorney Bowers would not discuss statement b_ Ivina made A r«vereal °n men^t to w,hat Thri mobilization orders, as publish- tftors t|iink influenced ed this evening, call to the colors the'01"? anything else in nation's forces both on land and sea. personality Almost Immediately the military took 'e an„ against the seems wild with the war spirit. Rome was rocked tonight by the roaring cheers from the throats men &nd WOmen wh° march* ed and countermarched past the gov un-jernment buildings and the royal pal the ace. waving the silken tri-colors and five story building^occupied by the factory I Scores of private"automoblles, part commandeered and others smoke. voluntarily turned over to the govern- Maurice Tauber Furniture Yacto'rv I ''"soorl?''1'- Sh°Ut,n* nf' for them War". .. fLe iWk*? *a' of have been nominally in charge of the .having a bully time flgh ng government for several days and word h® conceded was right. went out that regular passenger over 1 suit of military necessity, but more! As fast as they can be transported, ment Issued by Roolsevelt during tne than anything else in the result of military troops are being rushed north- heat of the lasf presWentlal cam iolitk-al strategy. The liberals could ward. The clamp came down firmly' paign. It branded the Albany leader 'n power, but they tonight on all dospatches regarding as a boss and llnkedhim in a com whatever po-, troop movements, but it is known the I bination bStween crooked the situation Italy expects to aston ish the world by the rapidity with Crops That —Read The ft' $2.50 Wool powdter puffs Pulman apions Peroxide bath soap, I towns heard rumors all day of frontier Alabastine Wall Finish Nothing equals Alabastine la appearance, ease in application and low cost per Job. All shades and colors and one large five pound package will do a small room and costs ("a^ only Cincho Ferric Eiixer, the d*1 world's best tonic .t^ Spratt's dog cakes .....'.25c Sterno canned heat 10c Jordan Almonds, lb. ... .29c Rubber fine combs [United Press Leased Wire Service.'} SYRACUSE, N. Y., May 22.—-Wil liam Barnes, republican leader, is out about $4,000 court costs and is brand ed as a -"boss"—if the verdict today of twelve men who tried his $50,000 stricken with the disease libel suit against Theodore Roosevelt battling for their lives. sticks on appeal. The jury found for, ceedings yesterday, because of his New miade care guar a feally the dominat- jing note In the trial and what spec- wr.„ th® what with enthusiasm and energy, The libel under which Barnes sued score tonight, the former president was in a state- eluding an alleged bi-partisan co-op erative arrangement with Chas. D. Murphy, of Tammany hall. Much' of the allegation was restricted court, the case really hinging Barnes' participation in state print ing contracts. In One Town of 8,000 People, There Are Now 4,000 Cases Among Those Who Still Live. ARE DYING LIKE FLIES Impossible to Give the Victims a De cent Burial When Death List Was Over One Hundred Per Day. I By Henry Wood, United Press Staff Correspondent.] NISCH, Serbia. May 2. (By mall to New York.)—Vallevo is the black hole of the terrible typhus plagrae ravaging berbia. There were 8,000 men, women and children in the towii when the epidemic began, wiping out whola families. The victims are dying like files—so rapidly that the town author ities have lost count. At least four thousand of those still surviving ar3 and are Dr. the. former president. Hook, Duchess county, N. Y., pictured One juryman stood out through for-! conditions in the Serbian typhus cen ty ballots that Barnes should not pay iter to me today. He had just arrived the court costs, or, if Roosevelt could* from Vallevo where he spent four n't be made to bear them that the months fighting the plague. verdict should be given the New York "The only way you can get an id% state leader. He was Edward Burns, (0j a Syracuse motorman, formerly a dem- j8 ^y reading accounts of some of the ocrat but lately a republican. It was great plagues of the middle ages," Burns who messed up the court pro- j,e 1 aelf was stricken with typhus in two ita worat velt unless the costs were divided. He ••encanthamaticus." stuck to his gunn on this position through all of la.it night, giving in only this morning*. Ht Paul Pioneer Press: The golden reached 75 per cent. The disease wa3 harvest of grain Is not all that Europe is worrying about in that line. The golden harvest of tourist money has cearted to be. Daily Gate City. -"v. Use Your*-Kodak Often Slip it in your pocket today and have a few extra rolls of Eastman Films bought at our photo department with. you. Don't bother about developing or printing your films, juBt leave them at our store on your way down town tomorrow morning and get the finished pictures when you return home at six o'clock. Any size roll (6, 10 or 12 1A exposure) developed 1VC DUC I, 5c Good Automobile Sponges These are real tough oneB that will., last a long time. They are the safe kind to buy ..... 25c to $1.50 422 //MAIN .ST. 10c W ... .$1.25 3 for 25c iitt* Mic Cookingham, of ReJ the terrible conditions at the town ga{d jr. re" Mao Cookingham hlm- forms, the "recurrans" Dr. Albert B. Cooks, former police surgeon of Brooklyq, N. Y., and Dr. Mac Cooklngham's only English speak ing companion In the "black hole" of Vallevo, died of it. 'During the first few months they made some effort to give the victims a decent burial," said Dr. Mac Cook ingham. "That was when, the deaths were running only 60 to 75 a day. "Later, when deaths reached ISO a day and when a large part of the population was down with the fever, that was out of the question. They simply stacked the bodies together like logs and hauled the pi away. "The dead wagon made its rounds as often as ppsslble. Bodies were just tossed In and the grim callers passed on to the next bouse. When the wag on was full it started tor the outskirts of the town. I have seen It pass the through the streets with a head or two 'hanging out behind and arms and legs extended over the sides. The bodies were dumped Into a hole outside the city limits and the whole mess hastily covered with earth. Then the wagon and the over-worked horse began the rounds again. "The misery and the suffering in Vallevo are Indescribable. When Dr. Cooke and I arrived there in January, the town was filled with hundreds of wounded from the last great battle with the Austrians, centering near there. "There were no hospitals. The wounded had been piled on racks in a big warehouse 150 to a row. lliey were without bedding and when we arrived there was only one Serbian doctor in charge of them all. We were given 400 men to attend. Later a Holland Red Cross unit arrived. "In the midst of these terrible con ditions. the typhus epidemic reached its height. There were neither hos pitals nor doctors for the civil popu lation. The disease spread like wild in!fire, the poor victims dying unattend on ed. In their homes. "Then came a food famine that lasted nearly a month. The suffering from the fever was increased by hunger. The mortality Arom typhua. especially deadly when it attacked tt»3 Austrian prisoners. Of the 1,400 quartered at Vallevo only 300 are still alive. But the Serbian government 1b doing its best and the mortality rate i« growing lower." •r EOKUK 'S Y11* BIGGEST. 6 irPHIIS PLAGUE RAVAGES SERBIA BIGGEST. BUSIEST & BEST DP! IG STORE Sherwin-Williams Paint •Every can of this paint is full of quality paint materials only. The best white lead, linseed oil' and colors and we sell It at the lowest price any good paint is •sold in Keokuk. Per gallon ...$£ LONG SLEEP OF I YOUNG ITALIAN Youth Lost HI* Money In New York and Went Into a State Catalepsy 8everal Weeks* Ago. GOOSE WAS RESCUED Burled In EaKhquake Ruins for Three Months, Was Taken Out and Seems None the Worse for Experience. [By Alice Rohe, United Press Staff Correspondent.] ROMB, May 8.—(By mail to New York.)—Francesco Messina of Pal mero who was stricken with a strange case of catalepsy in N6w York city and who was bronght to Naples, sev eral months ago. Is still Immersed in sleep. Th4f. yoji)f}£- Jtalian collapsed following W $1,200. Prof. Ferrari at the nospital for incurableiB, Naples, h&g work^t" with unusual In terest on thls'sttsAge case, but all his efforts have failed to rouse Mes sina from bi»deep^ sleep. The catdfti(titf," EoStfever, has re sponded to electric currants to the ex- SUNDAY, MAT 23, 1915 Straw Hat Cleaner .. 10c* EH Roltan Cigars, 3 for 2Be Pompelan Night Cream 25c Pebecco Tooth Paste. 50c Razor blades sharpened. Uvulu Headache Tablets You will be Surprised at the almost immediate relief you will get ia from these tablets- lasted one year, the second time eight breeches buey was set up, the mea months. were taken off at the rate of one every The case of the youth: who lost his money in New York with much tragic results has attracted the attention of the most famous physicians and scien tists in Europe. The doctors who have studied cases and who have experi mented with every known method, in cluding hypnotism, believe In an even tual cure. Stella Chocolatei Very nice assortment of nougats, nuts and cream centers, a. full pound box for only 1UC Photo Post Cards of the Ruins of the Country Club House or 5c each IOr ZS)C over a class composed of young meg and young women—rose and left the class room. They gave an ultimatum that such free and unbridled railing of spades by their right name bad no place in a coeducational college. The professor, however, refused to expurgate Dante, holding the yqipt women ultra-fastidious. The girl^ of the clasq went on a strike, in which they were joined by all the other young women in the college. The strike is causing great interest is educational and literary circles well as among the feminists. Tkt latter approve of the young wonufi Independence, but they do not body approve of the fasttdlousnenct the strikers. Auguste Rodin, the famous Frend sculptor, is to lmmorallze in muble his holiness Pope Benedict XV. In private audience lasting nearly aa hour, sculptor and pontiff dlsctmed the questions of the day which affect all humanity through art as well ai religion. To Rodin's request that he be per mitted to execute a bust of the holy father the pope gave a graciotis and willing consent, commenting that to have his likeness caught by a great master would give him both pleasure and satisfaction. Hodln, who fcu gone to Paris for several weeks will return to Rome to execute the like ness, of tile pope. N PASSENGERS SAVED ^FBOM THE SCHOOm -Breeches Btioy Used te Risque Thme ,'y Who. Were on Boartf the •L' ^Claremont, $ [United Press Leased Wire Senice.] MARSHFM5LD, Ore., May 22.—Aft er facing for many hours what ap peared to 1m certain death, twenty- tent of losing "the coirpfe like" rigidity seven members of the crew and p» of the body and fcatvjiqen forced to! eamgen on toe steanj schooner Clare walk like an automaton. Messina mont. whieff being strongly impressionable to music the effort was made to arouse him through this meaps. A band was placed under hls^wlndo^ and it was noticed with Interest that the sleep ing man started visibly at the sound of the drum. Relatives of Messina say that twice before following a men tal trouble, the young man fell Into a cataleptic state. The first time it mont, whicB* drifted onto the north jetty of Coqp Bay 'after something went wrong with her propeller or rai der, were rescued oarly tonight wlft the aid of a breeches buoy from tie United States dredge Mlchifi. The sea lyag very rongh and the work of rescue was hazardous. It *a» not known that there were passergOT aboard the Claremont until just before I the rescues "were effected. After the three and a half minutes by the Marshfleld life saving crew, assisted by the crew of the Michie. The Mlchle succeeded in shooting a line aboard the Claremont, after many failures. Two steamers which stood by all afternoon awaiting an opportunity to render aid were unable to put over any boats on account of the rough sea. The sacred geese who saved Rome! register and 189 feet long, was bnllt are scheduled to second place in! at Alameda, Calif., in 1907 and goose lore of the Eternal City. The home port in San Francisco. goose who was saved from the ruins of Avezzano after sixty-two days burial In the earthquake wreckage It was eight o'clock at night when ing tour he always left enough copy several citizens of Avezzano heard' fulfill his duties to fill space In cw suffocated cries coming from a mass tain papers or his own magazines. He of masonry. Calling to a squad of was alBO in the habit of writings soldiers, excavation work began at route. He could sit down anywKT? once. Though hope of rescuing a and write one of his human being was beyond credence, articles, and their characteristics we the sounds which came from beneath: keen cutting English combined wito the ruins Indicated that some living degree of homely philosophy, in creature was calling for help. the American brotherhood of write Rescue work began In earnest and there was probably not one who dm under a network of wood a large, a more trenchant style than FTa jw goose was discovered. The poor crea-' bertus. In somo phases he w» .ture squawked plteously and, as the! sounded more or less trivial and soldiers declared, seemed to beg them insincere, but he was a for water and food. This living vie- effective writer for all that and he tim of the terrible disaster of Janu-! in his life tiro.? a deal of good by ary 13 was given warmed bread In1 preachments and by the founding or water and was cared for with all the! unique co-operative colony for the pjv skill known to the earthquake sur-' ductlon of works of art along many vivors. lines, not alone literature. To the surprise of those who exam lned the goose no trace of food was Patriotism Above politics, found nor was their evidence of any Chicago Evening Post: There having been digested. Th«s bird Is be no party politics in the TInit« sound and whole. Instead of fatenlng States while a foreign crisis hans» this lone survivor for an Ehster feast, over the nation. Party polities cea' the impoverised citizens of Avezzano in England, in Germany and in begged that tho goose be taken to in the closing days of last July. Rome" and given a permanent home believe that there has been none where it might end the life in com- America this week, for we can® fort for which it had struggled so, think that even his enemies will bravely through sixty-two days burial, ceive of Mr. Roosevelt's utterances the Lusitania as a calculated indisCT^ Quite the most unique strike expedition. There can be no selfish P°*", fenced In Italy has just been called In the United States while the P**® In Sicily. The young women of the dent speaks to a foreign nation i» Syracuse university taking exception behalf of the whole people. to the reading of certain passages I from Dante by a professor presiding —Read The Gate City want coltf0* The Claremont is of 774 tons net Elbert Hubbard's Writings. Cedar Rapids Republican: The writ ings of Elbert Hubbard continue to has a special place allotod in the zoo-. logical gardens at Rome where it may appear in the New York American, sir end Its days In honor and comfort.! Hubbard left, no doubt, much copT Aside from being a real curiosity of "ahead." He was always writing, endurance the famous long fast goose much faster than he published Is regarded with veneration. matter. When he went on his lector characterise forceful a®