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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
THE PAPERS COMPLAIN
st. Petersburg Newspapers Say tho
Censorship is Doing Russia Harm
and That They Should be Permitted
to Print the Truth-Quiet at St. Pet
ersburo.

ersburg.
st. Petersburg, Jan. 2s.--St. Peters,
burg has entirely resumed Its normal
winter appearance. The ordinary
routine is in effect. Large forces OF
men are moving the heavy accumula-
tions of snow piled up during the
strike ST. Petersburgers are beginning
to discuss topics other than strikes,
riot and revolution. All the dailies.
except two, appeared this morning, in
their accustomed form. Others will
resume publication tomorrow. The pa
pers are under orders to refrain from
all save the most cautious comment
on occurrences of Sunday and the fol-
lowing days and they do not print any
details beyond the official reports,
holding that IL they are not permitted to
print the truth fully and freely they
will print nothing further. Russ, how
ever, INDUCES in an open attack upon
the censorship. which 1t declares to be
Inadvisable and inimical to the true in
terests of Russia at such critical time
and appeals to the newspapers thruout
the land to disregard 1t and print the
truth as they see 1t. Several OF the
most sensational foreign newspaper
correspondents are reported to have
been summoned to headquarters by
Governor General Trepoff, and called
to account for the lurid accounts of re-
cent happenings which they had sent.
The real original charges contained In
the London Telegram posted at Mos
COW by Assistant Chief Of Police Roud-
neff to the effect that Great Britain
.has been supplying money to tie up
Russian arsenals and dock yards for
the purpose Of aiding her ally. Japan,
is now definitely laid at the door OF
Grand Duke Sergius. The grand duke,
according to reliable information, turn
ed over the telegram to a Moscow
newspaper, which declined to print 1t,
whereupon by the grand dukes direc-
ton, M. Roudneff placarded 1T in the
streets. Sergius' connection with the
matter is believed to be greatly embar-
RAISING to Foreign Minister Lams-
dorff, who is anxious to avoid a diplo-
matte incident.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28

genital influences, Mary Rogers is not
mentally responsible.
Montpelier, VT. Jan. 2S.-1n the case
of Mrs Mary Rogers 1T is stated that
the time for appeal to the supreme
court has expired. On petition OF
counsel two judges of the supreme
court may order a stay OF execution
il new evidence Is provided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
PARRY AGAINST JENcKlNs' BILL.
Head Of Manufacturers Declares II
Licenses Intimidation.

Indianapolis, Jan. 2s.-Discuss1ng
the bilf of Representative Jenckins,
limiting court injunctions, which IS
said to be approved by President
Roosevelt, President Parry, Of the
Manufacturers National Association
said yesterday that he questioned if
the president approved it.
"It is a surrender to organized labor
and the idea is damnable," he said.
"The bill will be opposed by the man.
ufacturers of the country almost to a
man. 1t gives license to intimidate
and destroy while a case is be-
ing decided on its merits.'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
BUST OF EMPEROR PRESENTED.
St. Louis Accepts Bronze Likeness of
William IL. Shown at Fair.

St Louis, Jan. 2S.--The bronze bust
of Emperor William H., which was on
exhibition at the worlds fair, was pre-
sented to the city of ST Louis in Mer-
camille hall last night, by DR.. Theo-
dore Lewald, imperial German conf,
missioner. The presentation com
memorated the forty-sixth birthday
anniversary of the emperor. Mayor
Rolla Wells presided. and the opening
address was made by Pierre Chouteau
vice president of the st. Louis Public
Museum which will have the custody
of the gift. David II. Francis. on be-
half of the city, accepted the gift.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
SUE FOR MILLIONS
Sugar Companies Begin Action Against
the Government to Recover Duties
Paid On Sugar Since 1ss7-MiIions
of Dollars Involved.

New York, Jan. 2s.-A new move was
today made by the sugar companies,
who for years have been attempting to
do away with the system of sugar
tests, when the papers in sixty-11ve
separate suits, involving millions of
dollars paid in sugar duties, were nled
against Port Collector Stranhan. The
suits involve every importation of
sugar thru this port since 1897. and are
brought on the ground that the sec
retary of the treasury, in making rules
to carry out the law, acted unconsti-
tutionally.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
WILL ATTACK vLADlvosToK.
Japanese Will Cross corea and At
tempt to Seize Russian Port.

Seoul. Jan. 2S - The railway be-
tween Chemulpo and Seoul is prepar-
ing 10 transport 10000 Japanese troops
that are to come from Dalny and move
to the northeast coast of Corea, where.
it is rumored, a campaign against
Vladivostok will shortly be opened.
III Gensan it is rumored also that a
move north will shortly take place.
Eight field pieces have been started for
Hamheung. Japcnese continue foru-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
SEEK TO SAVE MURDEREss.
New Efforts to beMade to Stay Hang
ina of Vermont Woman.

Hoosick Falls, N. Y, Jan. 2s.-1f he
fails to secure Communication of the sem
tence of Mrs. Mary A. Rogers. the
Vermont woman who has been sem
fenced to be hanged Feb. 3, for the
murder of her husband, counsel for
Mrs. William j. Blickensderfer, of
Stamford. Conn, who has headed the
movement to save Mrs. Rogers life, will
ask a stay of execution in order to take
the case to the supreme court OF the
state of Vermont. Mrs. Blickensder-
fer will issue a last appeal setting
forth that owing to her mental and
moral depravity, superinduced by con-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Would Investioate Judoe,

New York, Jan. 2S.-Resolutions call
ing for a legislative investigation of
the charges against State Supreme
Court Justice Warren b. Hooker, in
connection with the postal investiga-
tion was adopted by the Brooklyn Bar
Association today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
ELEVEN MEN INJURED.

Explosion Of an Air Drum Causes
Much Damage at WeIlsviIle, Ohio.
wellsville o., Jan. 2S.-Eleven men
were injured, two seriously, as the
result of an explosion of an air drum
in the Cleveland & Pittsburg railroad
shops today. The building was par
TALLY wrecked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Strike Spreading at Warsaw.

Washington, Jan. %. - Consul Cen
eral Watts, Of st. Petersburg, cabled
the state department today: Strike is
spreading. Just received a cablegram
from Warsaw. All the workshops are
stopped. Vienna railway men are join
ing. The gas works and water works
are being operated by the soldiers"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
Tsiegraphio .sews.
Big Battle Is In Progress.
kuropatkin Continues Advance.
st. Petersburg Quiet Again.
Big Strike at Warsaw.
Taft for Free Trade With Isles.
Padrone System in New York.
Rights OF Iowa Regiments.
PAGES TWO AND THREE
lows News In Briefs
Blydenburgh Case Up Again.
Sheriff Law Wants Marshalship.
Grinnell Mans Plight.
The Weighman Murder Trial.
A Jury Reverses Itself.
Hardin County's Finances.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL.
What the Shipper Don't Want.
The Cars Choice.
Impeachment Trials.
Topics of the Times.
Sunday Reading.
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
Looker-On In Iowa.
PAGE FIVE.
Miscellaneous News
The Review of Sports.
Starving In Turkey.
Miscellaneous News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN
City News:
Farmers Institute Closes
Was Great Success.
Meat Producers Meeting.
Feeders Will Meet Here February
Delightful Lecture Recital.
New Congregational Pastor.
Local Comment.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
Iowa and CommerciaI:
Wheat Ruled Stronger.
Board of Trade Quotations.
Live Stock Markets.
The Review of Trade.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28

flying all points between Gensan and
Hamheung, Indicating their intention
of holding all Corean territory south OF
Hamcheung.
Russians also are unceasinE in their
preparations. Forty guns are at Song
jim and south of that point. A Rus
sian transport is running regularly be-
tween Vladivostok and Songjin, bring
ing large quantities of ammunition and
supplies of winter clothing for the
troOpS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
EXCHANGE OF PROFESSORS.
German Emperor Wants to Mako Ar
ranoements With United States.

Berlin, Jan. 2S.-Emperor William
has directed Ambassador Speck Won
Sternberg to lay before President
Roosevelt in official form a suggestion
for exchange of professors between
Germany and America that the en-
peror mentioned to Ambassador Tower
on New Years day. The ambassador
who sailed on the 25th, carries an out
line of the project, which the presl-
dent will be asked to approve and CO.
operate in making a workable plan.
The emperor has invited several Ger
man professors to present him with
their ideas ON the subject.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
SEIZE AMERICAN SHIP
The M. S. Dollar Enroute to vIadi-
vostok Wish Cargo of Provisions
Captured by the Japanese-owned
by San Francisco Company.

Toxic, Jan. 2s.-The American
steamer M. S. Dollar, enroute for
vladivostok with cargo of provisions
and forage was seized yesterday by
the Japs. The steamer is owned by
the Dollar Steamship Company. OF San
Francisco.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
SEVEN COASTERS IN ACCIDENT.
Bob Carrying Students Crashes Into
Pole and Girl Nav Die.

st. Joseph, Mich, Jan. 28.-A bob
sled holding seven high school stu
dents, who were coasting down Broad
street yesterd-y. crashed into tele-
graph pole and all the coasters were
injured. The injured are:
Miss Bernice Church, cut on face.
William Grahl, badly cut.
Miss Anna Hudson, spine injured.
Herman Post, leg broken.
Miss Ruth Ta1mage. spine injured.
head crushed.
Miss Genevieve White. badly cut.
Miss Frances Wilson, head bruIs-
ed.
Miss Talmage may not survive.
She has been unconscious for eight
hours.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Reckwith Near to Death.

Oberlin, Ohio. Jan. 2s.-President c.
7. Beckwith, of the defunct Citizens
National Bank. is reported today in
very serious condition. He has been
i'll with heart trouble ever since the
close of the bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Nwe York Financier Killed.

New York, Jan. 2s.-Even Thomas.
former president of the New York
Produce Exchange was killed today by
falling from the fourth floor window
of his apartment. 1t is supposed he
had a sudden attack of vertigo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Roosevelt Expresses Sympathy.

Berlin, Jan 2S.-Amba ssador Tower
in congratulating Emperor William on
his birthday yesterday said President
Roosevelt had instructed him by cable
TO express the presidents sympathy
for the emperor and empress in the
illness of Prince Eitel Friedrich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
HITS INTERSTATE COMMISSION
Cleveland Judge Decides Against
Power to Fix Rates.

Cleveland, Jan. 2S.-United States
Judge Wing yesterday decided against
the interstate commerce commission
in it's suit against the Lake Shore,
New York Central, Boston and Maine
and Big Four railroads. to compel
them to rescind the order made Jan.
1900, taking hay and straw out of the
sixth class and putting it in the fifth
class of freight. The commission or
dered the railroads to restore the old
rating and the court held that this
was an order attempting to fix rates
a power which the commission did not
have
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
T-.R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE EEE'S OF TODAY
Weather.

Sun rises Jan. 20, 7:13; sets, 5:14.
Iowa-Partly cloudy tonight and
Sunday, with probably light snow fur
ries in the west; not much change in
temperature.
lllinois-Partly cloudy tonight and
Sunday, with possibly light snow fur
ries; colder in the extreme south to-
night.
South Dakota-Partly cloudy tonight
and Sunday with probable snow fur
ries, and not much change in tenn
perature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
eia Strike at Warsaw

Warsaw, Jan 2S.-A hundred thou-
sand people are now on strike. There
is no disturbance of any Importance.
No newspapers were published this
morning. There is practically no bread
left in the bakeries. About loo'ooo
persons have struck at Lott.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
& No Message for Port Arthur.

New York. Jan. 2S.-Notice was re-
ceiv.ad here today that the japanese
military administration will decline
to accept messages in the future for
Port Arthur or Dalny.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Harry n. vauohn Sentenced

st. Louis, Jan. 2s.-Harry H. Vaughn
convicted on the charge of being ar
habitual criminal. was sentenced to-
day to thirty-five years Imprisonment
in the penitentiary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
LOST IN SNOW STORM.
Fireman Of Pennsylvania Train Went
Eack to Flag Train Following -

Philadelphia, Jan. 2s-william Wise,
aged ST. an engineer on the Pennsyi-
vania Railroad, is dead from exposure
during a storm late last Wednesday
night. Edward Lapp his fireman is
missing and is believed to have beer
frozen to death. Wise, on Wednesday
night, brought train from Harris
burg to this city. At Bradford Hills,
thirty miles west, his train coliiced
with O. snow plow. The engine was
slightly damaged. Fireman Lapp went
back to flag a train following and
nothing has been heard since Of him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Situation at Moscow.

Moscow. Jan. 2s.-All the newspa-
ners reappeared today. Factory in
spectors report 10000 persons still on
strike. Wor kwas resumed in the FAC
tories. Possible disturbance tomor-
row is causing some excitement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Roosevelt Will Attend.

Washington. Jan. 2s.-President
Roosevelt will attend next Monday
exercises incident to the graduation of
this years class from the naval acad-
emy at Annapolis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Dynamite Kills One.

Hagerstown. Md, Jan. 2s.-One mar
was killed and six others seriousl
jured today by premature e-~'
Of dynamite on the Western ...ar5
railroad
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
wor,d,. Auto Record Broken.

Ormond Fla, Jan. 2S.-In a ten mile
race for Mercedes cars today b. R.
Thomas in his 90-horse power ma
chine broke the worlds record held by
w. K. Vanderbilt, Jr. Thomas cover
ed the distance in 6:31 As.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
BANKER HUNT ARRESTED.

The Chicago Man Arrested in New
York for EmbezzIement.
New York, Jan. 2s.-W. H. Hunt,
connected with the Pan American
bank, Chicago, which closed its doors
Thursday, was arrested here, charged
with embezzlement. Chicago officers
will leave for New York tonight, to
bring Hunt to Chicago. Governor
Deneen today signed extradition pa-
pers for Hunt
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28

Mukden, Jan. 2S (eVenlng).-A gen.
eral engagement is progressing. Only
the left flank is not involved. The
hospitals here and at Hardin have been
put in readiness to receive large num-
bers Of wounded of whom about a
thousand have already arrived at Muk-
den. Several hundred laps were made
prisoners. The battle commenced on
the right flank on Kuropatkins initia-
tive. The Japs were driven back five
miles from their advanced positions,
defended by reserve brigades. The
nrhting extended January 26 to the
center. The Japs endeavored to take
Poutiff kill and other positions, but
were driven back with heavy loss. The
men are going into battle well prepar-
ed for weather conditions, and are in
good spirits. The activity of Mistchen-
kos fast riding cavalry continues
Large Jap transport train was captur-
ed on the extreme right of the west
flank.
st. Petersburg, Jan. 2S. - A telegram
from Chansitmutun says the Russians
s.ost forty-1ive officers and a thousand
men killed and wounded at the capture
Of the villilge of Sandepas. Thursday.
The Russia ans took 102 Japanese pris-
oners, besides arms, wagons and am
munition.
Toxic, Jan. %. - The long inactivity
or the sshakhe river was broken on the
25th when Kuropatkin advanced a full
corps from the vicinity of Chengtsu.
gOyama Immediately assumed the ag-
g-essivt. and engagements occurred at
3Chenchlenhpao and Heikouki. Oyana
reports he defeated the Russians at
Chenchchpao. The engagement at
Heikoutai was progressing when the
field marshal reported.
oyan1a's report follows: "The enemy
on the right of the Hun river began ac-
tivity january 25. Over one corps adj
vanced from the district south OF
C,hengtsu toward Heikoutai and Chen
ehiehpao. Our army assumed the Of
fensive. January 26. Our detachment
repulsed a division of the enemy at
(shenchiehpao. The Russians retired
1T Iiutako. Another detachment has
been engaging divisions of the Rus
slams ut Heikoutai since January 26."
st. Petersburg, Jan. 2S.-The general
6taff has received the following from
General ;Sakharoff, Kuropatkin's chief
Of staff: "Our troops continue on the
offensive at Sandepas. South of there
our cavalry encountered four Jap bat
talions and six squadrons of cavalry
advancing from Heikoutai. The Japs
fed throwing their arms into amDu-
lance wagons We captured fifty
prisoners"
st. Petersburg, JAM. %. = Opinions
differ here as to the significance and
Importance of the movement under
taken. by Kuropatkin. 1t is very diff
cult to ascertain the truth. Many per-
sons are inclined to believe it is a gem
uine offensive movement against the
Japs with the object of forcing them
out of their winter quarters, while 9TH
ers look upon it as being only more
or less serious operation undertaken
upon order from st. Petersburg to
draw attraction of the people anew to
the theater of war. In the meantime
the general staff maintains reticence
regarding the plans of the commander
tn-clief. All dispatches from the Rus
sian correspondents at the front fore
shadow big and bloody battle OF
decisive character.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
Fire in War Department.

Washington Jan. 2s-Fire broke out
in the basement of the war department
today. but was extinguished before any
damage was done.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
END sMooT INQUIRY.
The Committee Will Make Report tc
the Senate.

the Senate.
Washington. Jan. DEMONSTRATION
of the protests against Senator Smoot
retaining his seat in the senate We're
concluded today by the committee on
privileges and elections, and when the
report is drafted by the committee the
investigation will pass to the whole Sc
nate. 1t will be several weeks before
the committee will be able to report
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
BULLETIN.

Gensen, Jan. 2S.-The Russians,
fearing an attack from sea, have de-
stroyed the telegraph supply stations
on the east coast of Korea. In the
meantime the Russian main body retir
ed in a northerly direction, leaving
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
WHITMAN CAPTURED TODAY.
He Made Sensational Escape From
Officers Last September.

Officers Last September.
Buffalo, N. ", Jan. 2S.-Alonzo j.
Whitman, who made II sensational es-
cape from officers by jumping thru
the window of a moving train at Dun
kirk in September last was recaptured
at the home Of his mother In Dam
VILE today He was taken after an
exciting chase, and only submitted
to arrest when covered by revolvers.
He is charged with forgery and grand
larceny.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
WHIPS SON; GOES INSANE.
Indiana Man Becomes Deranged Ate
Death of Boy.

LaPorte, Ind, Jan. 2s.-william A.
Kleckner of Marshall county, repri-
manded his son several days ago. The
son was stricken with illness and died
suddenly. Yesterday the father was
committed to Long Cliff hospital hope
lessly insane. Physicians state that
the reprimand administered by kleck-
ner to his son preyed on his mind un-
til his reason became dethrbned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
FOR SENATOR HoAR.
The Dead Statesman EuIoeized by His
Colleagues.

Washington, Jan. 2s.-Today's ses-
sion Of the senate was devoted to
euloges on the life and character OF
the late Senator Hoar. Before the,
memorial services were entered upon,
a resolution was adopted making IN
quiry of the secretary of war why fresh
meat used by American troops in the
Philippines was not purchased in the
United States
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
GENERAL ENGAGEMENT
IS NOW in PROGRESS
Kuropatkin's Advance Brings OH Heavy
Fighting, the Japs Assuming
the Offensive

Reports Of the Two Generals Disagree to the Result of the
Fighting Thus FaRussian Wounded Already Arriving at
Mukden In Large NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Claim to Have Taken
Number of Japanese PrisonersThe Fighting Continues
Except on the Left.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
FIRE At KANSAS CITY.
Burd Fletcher Printing compenys
Building Destroyed.

6UTT0TH9 0oSeIVJo0s
Kansas City, Jan. 2S-Fire today de-
stroyed the building occupied by the
Burd Fletcher Printing Company. ane
Buttles, engravers. Loss $4,000.
Three firemen and a negro janitor
were injured by falling walls.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28
scHAFER MURDER CASE.
Elmer Browning's Divorced Wife Tes.
tifies Against Him.

bedford. Ind, Jan. 20. Elmer
Brownings' divorced wife again took
the stand today in the hearing o.
Browning and Frank Evans. charged
with the murder Of Sarah Schafer. On
cross-examination the woman re-
peated her former story of the mur-
der and said that Len Evans, a brother
of the accused, was offered $3.50 to
leave the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28

Invite Governor to Speak.
Des Moines. Jan. 2s.-The South Da-
kota legislature has invited Governor
Cun11nins to address it on February %.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-28

st. Petersburg, Jan. 2s. - A telegram
from ansitmutun says the Russians
lost forty-1ive officers and u thousand
men killed and wounded at the capture
Of the village Of Sandepas, Thursday.
The Russians took 102 Japanese pris-
oners. besides arms. wagons and am
munition.