Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-31
.C(lNu!E HTS RAlE
English General Refuses to Be
Made Scape Goat cf War
Office.
Long Statement Issued in Which
He Demands Thorough and
Fair Investigation.
Gloomy Weather and Gloomy Po-
litical Situation in London.--
Foreign Gossip.
Foreign Gossip.

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London. Dec. 81 Maj Gen, Sir Henry
!, a,,.,,,s ,,.,,a.a .as,sna;ton has been
80 ~, 49, 10.
eelilah usiu' Y ''iS' = = ~
fused to resign and came 70 lslisissilu
from Gibraltar. arriving at Plymouth
y, u y, j tri;il nv court
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martial 10 Is u =
Tor the yeomanry disaster az llhalsy /
l.st May has nsstSle a counter-strike at
/. ,,,,s, l., q ma uo,d8 statement
s''s y - - ~ = 5 :
winch ne mas glSsSilS y rs Y 20
4 He says he has come home to delnanu
q free inquiry. and does not intend to Y
81 ,7s 8 for the sake of the
- 81 .,,..,,s $40, ,.f,a r.inelley t,isas-
: &. ,,.,,,,,,sr.sd had he
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been lhiofHsu '5l iss'ia 49,. :
tons The primary Gauss - Wy
render. he says, was the lisalllseaei'e iii-
formation given by the hessael naile1s
staff to Col Spragge aha haillse'a, ai'u
declines to accept the Diane. fin = s
out the facts ami blames sotnsf s. ''sI:
tolville and his friends, IN . ana OUT O.
Inc army, are thus pegihiaahs = ea''i7s
traign against thesn new secfe airy OF sla'eI
for war, Mr. Willlanls =. JONI = i','''isi \
LICK, Lord Rpherts ans ''1sii' M .
IS expected 70 ne lousfae oae VIII
orrlt.ssf erocltyslil parilaii'e
When ne rsturiasu from, "
Gen S 'olNllie ne lutis aeaus.ln.''s'3
The war office with the iae's -allsr9
selaie 'siilesla ne was 49, =
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I GRO ~
tor wa = liau u'tsees'i .'i'iii ~ g ''.ts'
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fsesnl'1s ms A1i,,hals''i8 eoiliiiisai'a "a
learHees 'il' 's'.' 4
OF we : y .iis y e
oi'ise nag eo'lsauslTa ms ''sii
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| 49, ~ lgee' =, n'siiisa mn siis'e
" iil'ain - 'ohh w iisssi =
81 IS s.a1s
i.si'i l'ol'ssu'e e'is s'ss ahu "
sssisu MN g" guy soi'lii'ai'u
.a'ess ana na'la over ms res gila'lof
.,el'. ssso,slitle' = ,iap siiiieai as-
''als Z ny vas p,esse's sphee,l'ras',
ms ieiN's.''il ae .iyiiploii ~ tsi''s = az
frames tha various aisp2sltions OF INC
ssiiies .N's'''i'su actoss
/ nc orange Free - ftss q semea MAJ
4 Lore s1sopsrss s5,lill shasa to advance.
lsl'Sseplng al bsfore him, MS orders
4 we're absolute ana ne naa 70 y g
lieut. Hence ne could NO, GO ing r7sllei
81 the 9cV Seo'iaaiirs iio'it iish'i.s "
sl.any circl ms tances. ne says ne con ia-
csed II his duty TO push 81 sN'si q. - -
a " ere sure 1t would entail the loss OF ths
4 seonaanry Besides. hss had olil y 1000
3 Eenough for twosdays He pushed on ans
Il the ysoinanry surrendered lord Rob
Ierts broke up Cen e'oiviiiessS divasiol
and expressed his Dissatisfaction.
On my pointing out that mac
Y obs yed his orders toathe letter, deeiafe
IsCsen. Colssille. he said his orders wef
Ionly Intended as guide
Gen. GolSille aliudes 70 some OF TN
l;.eonaanry being millsonaires and quote
!. / Lord Roberts as saving it, was his dut
/. 10 sacrifice his force for the Seomanry
III Will be- Remembered. Gen. col
.tyilla says, that the corps DsElite mum
bsred 500 and my force nearly eigh
5l times that number.
!. Cen Colville cites two examples {
: what he considers Lord Kitchener
< defective staff work
Miserable rain fog and dirt mac
IChristmass a week of evil memory f
England. Depressing gloom in thol
y uugh harmony wit the weather, settle
n nys,. ,be country The coasts wei
/ s SIRE w Win weeks. commerce Was !,
T. NM and the Yl,blic was bitterly d
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