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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17

PAGE ONE.
fslssraphio News:
Cossack Raid Comes to Close.
Not Serious Movement.
Senator Mitchell Explains.
Asserts H:3 Innocence.
Election of Senators.
The Smoot Investigation.
PAGES TWO AND THREE
iowa News In erlsfs
Iowa Manufacturers Program.
Who Owes Lillooet $4,000?
A Case Of Conscience.
An Editor Assaulted.
Some School Conditions.
Contest on in the G. A. r.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial.
Press and Clergy.
The Highway to Hunger.
One Touch of Nature.
Topics of the Times.
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
Looker-On In Iowa.
PAGE FIVE.
Miscellaneous News
Wynne and the Rural Carriers.
China Called to Taw.
Miscellaneous News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Carmean Again Free Man.
Case Against Him Dismissed.
II. F. Marsh Goes UP Higher.
Citizens League Formed
Finds Money in Pauper's Trunk.
Waterloo Presbytery Meets.
Hustlers Get Into Court.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
iowa and Commercial:
Wheat Ruled About Unchanged
Board Of Trade Quotations.
The Live Stock Market.
Board Of Trade In Peril.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
stoessel leaves For Home.
F,FTY-lllNE PERSONS KILLED

avalanche Of Rock Causes Tidal Wave
to Sweep Shores Of Lake in Nor
way.
Christiaaa, Norway, Jan. II. = Fifty
nine persons perished as the result
pf an avalanche of rocks at Naesdal,
north of Bergen, Sunday. The mass
bf rock was. suddenly rrecipitated into
Loenvand lake from neighboring hills
|causing an immense wave twenty feet
hight, which swept the neighboring
shores. Houses, people, and cattle
were swept away by the rush Of water
and 1t is known flfty-nine persons per-
|ished. Thus far only four bodies have
been recovered. A great storm today
|stopped the relief work as surrounding
districts were unable to send help.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
ART TREASURES ARE BURNED
Robert M. Shaw, Millionaire, With DIFF
ficuIty Rescues Two Children.

Brookline, Mass, Jan. 17.-Fire has
destroyed the Rocks" the beautiful
residence of Robert M Shaw, the we'll
known pony polo player, and a pronli-
nent club man in South street, this
town. Mr.. Shaw's two children had a
narrow escape from burning. They
We're rescued by their father. The loss
which includes the destruction of many
valuable paintings and trophies of the
hunt and race course, is estimated at
$4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
BEATTY MARTYRS OF HUNGARY.
Americans in Rome Take Part in Core.
monies, Which Weary Pope.

Rome, Jan. 16. - Three Hungarian
martyrs. Poucrez. Grodecz, and Chris
tino, were beatifed yesterday at st.
Peters In the presence of 1000 wor-
shippers, including many Americans.
This is the last function of its kind in
connection with the festivities incident
to the jubilee OF the dogma OF the Inn
maculate Conception. Pope Plus K,
who participated in the ceremony. ap-
peared fatigued and preocoupied. altho
he assured his attendants that he was
feeling we'll
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
prince Fu.himi Arrives Home.

Toxic, Jan. II. = Prince Saduara
Fushimi who arrived here last night
on his return from a tour of the United
States was received in audience by the
emperor today. The prince expressed
appreciation of American hospitality
and said he was much impressed by
the friendliness manifested for Japan,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
JEALOUSY CAUSES TRAGEDY.
Andrew Nelson, Of Norfolk, Neb, Kills
Sweetheart and Himself,

Norfolk, Neb, JAN 16. - Andrew
Nelson. aged 90. farm hand. murdered
Miss Carrie Jacobson, aged 10, and
then killed himself near Neigh today.
Miss Jacobson was asleep with her
mother and when the latter arose to
kindle fires for the morning. Nelson
crawled into the room and blew off the
girls head with a shot gun and turn
ing the gun on himself was instantly
killed. Jealousy was the cause of the
tragedy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
MITCHELL WAS IMPRESSIVE.
His Speech Was the Feature Of the

his oD6SCN WdS IIiS VosN1S W wv
Senate Session-Other Proceedings.
Washington, Jan. 17-At the instance
of Cullom, the senate today adopted a
resolution setting February II, as the
time for receiving the statue of Fran
ces T. Willard,> the temperance advo-
cate. by the state of Illinois, to stat
uary hall, in the capitol. The statue
will be the first figure of a woman to
be placed in Statuary hall. While the
routine business of the morning was in
progress Mitchell, of Oregon, entered
the chamber. Announcement that
Mitchell would address the senate in.
explanation of the charges against him
had the effect of filling the galleries.
The senator's faced about when Nit
chell rose from his seat to speak and
a few of them changed positions until
he had closed. The scene was impress
sive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
MINERS DIE IN FIRE
Blaze in Stables Of Decatur Coal Com
pany' Causes Death of Four Miners
and Loss Of Some Property.

Decatur, ILL.,, Jan. 17.-As a result Of
a fire in the stables Of the Decatur Coal
Company's mine, six miners are now
known to be dead, one miner is miss
ing and another Is probably fatally In
jured:
The dead: Paul Gollan, Emil. Knorr,
August Jagusch, Charles Laschinsk.
Will Pagan, William Gallon.
About twenty miners were imprison-
ed by smoke IN the distant entries, but
all were rescued except those named.
1t is supposed overheated timbers In
the stables were ignited by a miners
lamp.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Knox in Pom syIvania.

Harrisburg, Jan. 17.-The two
branches of the Pennsylvania legisla-
ture ballotted separately today for
United States senator. Philander G..
Knox received the unanimous vote Of
the republicans. The two houses will
meet in joint session tomorrow, when
Knox will be nominally elected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Coal Trade Excited.

New Castle, Jan. 17.-The coal mar
ket was greatly excited today in con-
sequence of the extension OF the coal
strike in Germany. The price advanced
from II to 81 cents per ton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
N|EDR|NGHAUS IS
NAMED As SENATOR
Receives Majority Vote of
Missouri Houses at Jeffer-
son City
KNOX in Pennsylvania
KNOX
Pennsylvania
Both Will Be Formally Declared Elect
cd Tomorrow--Minnesota, Nebraska,
Indiana and Delaware Also Elect
United States Senator'S Today-The
General News.

Jefferson City, Jan. 17.-Thomas K.
Niedringhaus. Of st. Louis, republican
caucus nominee. today received the ma
jority votes cast in both houses in sep
arate session, for United States sena
tor. to succeed Francis M. Cockrell.
Tomorrow the election will be ratified
by both houses.
st. Louis, Jan. ia special to the
Post Dispatch from Jefferson City.
says:
All opposition on the part Of the
Kerens' forces to the election of Thos.
K Niedringhaus for United States
senator, to succeed Francis NJ. Cock
rell, has disappeared. Representative
Grace, Of ST. Louis, one Of the leaders
of the movement against the republi-
can state chair, declared, at noon, the
fight was at an end.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Ere al Rockaway Beach.

New York, Jan. 17.-Three summer
hotels, the Waldorf. Germania, Column
bian, and the several summer resi-
dences were burned at Rockaway Beach
today, causing a loss of 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
THE MISSOURI sENAToRs4Ip.
Politicians Gather at jefferson City 70
Await Election Of Senator.

jefferson City, Mo-, Jan. 17.-Politi-
clans from all parts of the state are
here today, interest being centered N
balloting in both houses of the legisla-
ture for United States senator to sue
ceed Francis M. Cockrell. This is tne
first time in thirty years the republi-
cans have had a majority on joint bal
lot with an opportunity to name =
successor to the outgoing United
States senator.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
The House,.
The house

Washington, Jan. II. The house
committee on merchant marine and
fisheries today authorized a favorable
report on the shipping bill, reported to
congress by the merchant marine COM
mission.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Bunco kina Dead.

New York. Jan 17.-"Ike" Vail for
almost half a century known thruout
this country and Europe as the king
of bunco men," is dead, aged 70.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
To Elect a Senator.

Olympia, Wash, Jan. 17.-Today at
noon, the house and senate in seperate
session will ballot for United States
senator and will meet in joint ses-
sion every day until a senator is elect
cd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Grand Duchess Caroline Dead.

Weimar. Grand Duchy of SAKE Wei
mar. Jan. 1.-THE Grand DUCHESS Car
oline of Sake Weimar die day OF
Inflammation of the lungs. SUI 'e'Tenins;
from influenza. She was born In 1884.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
and would strip 1t of it's furniture.
Closed For Eleven Months.

"How long are the gambling houses
going to be closed?" Mr.. Jerome was
asked.
For the next eleven months he
said. Every one of the gamblers who
has been known here has given me
written statement that he will keep
closed and that at any time of the day
or night he will let a representative OF
mine into his house to inspect 1t.
All l have to do is to give writ
ten order. SO unless they have
change of heart think they will keep
closed"
Johnson and McDougal got to the
district attorneys office about 10
o'clock. Each had ten minutes talk
with Jerome. Then the raiders went
out and brought in the gambling de-
vices from Johnson's place in West
Forty third street and the Victoria
club which McDaugal managed john
son had moved his stuff to a storage
house in West Forty-seventh street last
Thursday. That day Honest" John
Kelly led the procession of the soldiers
of fortune to the district attorneys
office
Johnson said he had been in, the
Forty third street house for five years.
The Victoria club on the police list has
been running about sixteen years.
Lichtenstein is said to have turned his
interests In the club over to McDougal
two years ago, but 1t always has been
understood that Lichtensten is the real
owner.
Jerome Goes to Albany.
District Attorney Jerome left for AL
bany on the midnight train. He has
three bills which he will have intro
duced in the legislature. One Is his
excise bill permitting the opening of
saloons on Sunday between o'clock
in the afternoon and 1 o'clock at night.
Another bill makes 1t misdemeanor to
carry a pistol without license The
third bill Mr.. Jerome has drawn IS to
make 1t easier to get after firms that
obtain credit on false statements.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
BIG FIRE IN NEW ORLEANS.
Handsome Club House and Surround.
ing Property Destroyed-one Man
Miee;no

New CLEANS, Jan. II. - The Athen-
aeum, a handsome club house, and the
hall of the Young Mems Hebrew Asso-
citation, Cleo street, Evangelical
church, and surrounding property, We're
destroyed by fire early today. M. j.
Fass, stewart of the club, is missing.
The total loss is S100 600
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
cLAPP FOR SENATOR.

Minnesota Legislature Votes Separates
ly for Moses cIapp for High Honor.
ST. Uaul. Jan. 17.-Both houses of
the state legislature voted separately
today for Moses Clapp for United Stat
es senator. Joint vote will be taken to-
morrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Governor Stokes Inauaurated.

Trenton, Jan. L. - Edward Casper
Stokes was inaugurated governor of
New Jersey today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
WOMAN IN DISGUISE.

Was Taken to Nishima Among the
Russian Prisoners of War.
Toxic, JAN 16 = 1t is reported that
a Japanese gendarme discovered a
woman about twenty years of age dis
guIsed among the Russian prisoners
brought 70 Nishima. :, She was much
embarrassed at the exposure and Is
now located In special quarters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
T-.R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF TODAY
Tho Weather.

The Weather.
Iowa,-Inoreased cloudiness with
probably snow flurries tonight or We'd
nesday; warmer tonight and in the east
Wednesday.
misunderstanding cloudiness and
probably threatening weather tonight
and Wednesday, with showers Wednes-
day, rising temperature.
South Dakota--Increasing cloudiness
with probably showers or snow flurries
tonight and Wednesday. Rising tenn
perature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
TEXAS VEGETATION KILLED.
Cold Spell Followed by Heavy Frost
Which Completes the Destruction.

Waco, Texas, Jau. 1.-THE cold
weather of the past few days has killed
all the fall vegetation in central Texas
and up and down the Brazos valley.
The cold weather was followed by a
heavy frost which completed the work
of destruction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
NEBRASKA SENATOR
Elmer j. Burkett Elected in Separate
Sessions Of the State Legislature Of
Nebraska Today-Fow Fusionist

Lincoln. Jan. 17.-without a party
caucus the republicans of the Nebras-
kal legislature today voted for Elmer
j. Burkett for United States senator.
There were only nine fusionists in the
two houses and Burkett received a
majority vote in each.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17

Delaware Governor lnaugurated.
Dover, Del, Jan. 17.-Preston Lea
was today inausurased governor OF
Delaware.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
Kuropatkin's Report Indicates
That the Cossacks Accom-
plishod Their Mission
NOT A SERIOUS MOVEMENT
Japanese Under Cover Of Mist Out
fanked the Russians and Battle
Ensusd, Loss Being Considerable
Russian Artillery Brought Into the
Action.

st. Petersburg, Jan. II. - General
Kuropatlxin yesterday. telegraph1ng
Emperor Nicholas, reported strong
Japanese detachment Of infantry, cav
airy and artillery to cut off column
Of Mistchenko's cavalry, January Ia,
as the latter was about to retire north
ward. The Japanese under cover OF
mist outflanked the Russians. A bat
tie ensued, the Russian artillery in
fiicting heavy losses on the Japanese at
short range and then retiring. The
Russian losses were five officers and
forty men, killed or wounded. kuro-
patl<in also reported the return of the
Russian patrol after blowing up the
railroad and destroying mile of tel
eRraph two miles north of Tatchekiao.
st. Petersburg, Jan. 1.-THE govern
ment has not renewed the state of
siege in M;lnchurian cities at the OPP
ening Of the new year, civil law in
such places replacing the military
rules. Russian papers protest against
imputation that General Mitschenko's
cavalry violated Chinese neutrality
even If. OF which there ls at present no
evidence, they crossed the Lao river
above New Chwang, claiming that a
small strip on the west bank is dis
tinctly reserved as included in the
sphere Of tostilities. While the daring
cavalry rad on the line Of Jap COM
mllnications was welcomed as happy
augury Of operations for the new year,
the general staff does not give encour-
agement to the idea that 1t was pre-
cursor Of serious Russian movement.
Stcessel Leaves For Home.
washington. Jan. lT.-The state de-
partmert received the following from
Consul Harris at Nagasaki, today:
General Stoessel and staff and about
500 officers and men with families have
embarked on the steamer Australias-
ian for Odessa"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-17
PAGE ONE

The Weather.
Sun Rises, Jan. IS. 7:21; Sets, 5:01.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12
JAKE LEWIS
BODY FOUND

The body Of Jake Levy was dragged
from the bottom of Kroenig's lake
little after 6 o'clock yesterday after
noon. j. D. Hand directed the work
OF the large number of willing help
ers who had labored assiduously all
day without success. From a po.nt
certain as near the shore as the body
could have sunk. the lake was re-
peatedly swept with large seine, the
advance being made further and furth.
er from shore after each place had
been thoroughly explored.
The spot which DR.. Lefkovits had
selected as the one where the un-
fortunate young man went down was
swept again and again bv the weighted
seine and finally the faithful efforts
were rewarded by securing the body
Long ropes were fastened to each end
Of the seine and the net containing the
body was dragged ashore by horses.
The party Immediately left for the
CITY. arriving here about o'clock.
The funeral win be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock sharp from
the Jewish Temple. Rabbi DR.. M. LET
kovits, conducting.
The sorrow Of the young mans
untimely death will remain long in the
city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12
SACRIFICE
DEMANDED
BY PEACE.
Beautiful Mikasa. the Power.
fuI Flagship Of Togo
Blows Up.
Five Hundred and Nlnety.Nlne Lives
Lost. Fire Which Starts In Ship
Spreads to Magazine With Awful Re-
suits. Magnificent Battle Record.

Toxic. Sept. 1.-THE Japanese bat
tleship Mikasa which was the flag
ship OF vice-Admiral Togo during the
battle Of the sea OF Japan caught fire
and sank yesterday.
The navy department announces the
battleshlp Mikasa was destroyed by
fire and the explosion OF her maga-
zine, causing the loss Of 500 lives. In.
Guiding the men Of other ships who
went to her rescue. The fire started
from an unknown cause at midnight
Sunday. Sept. 10th. Before the Off
GERS could be rescued the Sire reached
the aft magazine which exploded,
blowing hole In the port side Of the
vessel below the water line and caus-
ing the ship TO sink.
The Milasa was the flagship OF the
lapanese navy. flying the flag Of
Vice Admiral Togo. communicating
chief. She was present at all the prin-
cipal engagements during khe war
and was on several occasions reported
severely damaged In action. At the
battle Of the Sea OF Japan she led the
fleet into action and her name was
mentioned In connection with some OF
the most stirring events Of this IA
nous fight. The Mikasa was one OF
the most powerful vessels Of the
Japanese navy. She was built In Eng
land ana launched IN 1902.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12
euttoned the indians.

The Las Vegas Blues did great
boosting for the fair while they were
On their Colorado trip. They da'
u:huted Fair literature and "VamW
~ Vegas" hrttons galore and every
where talked up the events that would
take place here.
The Optic has mentioned the fact
that letters were received here from
Denver 10 the effect that much inter-
est was taken by the GAR. hosts and
Denver people IN the "vamos TO
Vegas" buttons worn by the San Juan
Indians during their exhibition at the
park there. The Blues encountered
the Indians while the latter were on
their way to Denver and annexed n
"Namos to Vegas" button on every
red man. The Indians were as pleas.
cd as Punch with the buttons and. as
events showed, wore them during the
Denver exhibition. The band ia the
same that will dance at the Northern
New Mexico fair.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12

Kan. Dr. W. II, Mayfleld NJ, p.
Moody. G, +, Hatfield and William n,
Edison, ST. Louis. members Of the
executive committee OF the board OF
managers; y. H. Murphy. Leayen.
worth. Kan; A, l., Hereford, Spring
field, H.; ID, W. Gerard. Crawfords'
vile. Ind; c. T., Piper, Chicago, H..
Of the National fraternal congress
committee; J. II. Adams. Plano. H.;
f, l., Balx, Mason City. Ia; u. T.
Hayes. Elkhart. Ind. of the Assoclat.
ed fraternities committee. Or, A. l..
Craig Of Chicago. Of the latter com.
mit,ee, IL expected today.
VIII Have New Board.
II has been decided that the presen,
board OF managers Of the sanitarium
will be replaced by a x,ew board of
ahou, fifteen members, composed Of
one representative from each Of a
corresponding number of leading fra.
tern!ties participating. Yesterdays
discussion was based largely on this
plan. and dealt win, the adoption Of
q system Of reporting back to their
societies by members Of the board
One member announced that his frn,
ternity stood ready 10 raise $4,000
within sixty days for the sanitarlun,
fund whenever organization plans
were agreed on. The conference rep
resents 100000 fraternalists Of the
United States.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12
The Narrow Gavue Line.

Frank J. Buck, the civil engineer In
charge of the survey for the proposed
narrow guage railroad from a point
on the Santa Fe near Romero station
to the company's timber land. was in
the city yesterday from the noun
tains.
He said to an Optic reporter that
the engineering corps had been in the
Tecolote valley for the past three
months locating the proposed Inc.
which leaves San Geronimo half
mile to the east and gives Mineral
Hill the go-by The distance from
the Santa Fe road to the timbercd
regions is about twenty-five miles as
the crow flies. At this point the
company, which Is vet nameless to the
public. has secured several thousand
acres of timber and it is proposed to
erect there saw mill with capacity
OF az least $4,000 feet Of lumber a
day
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12

New York, Sept, 12.--Inqu'ry into
the methods pursued by the chief in
surance companies was resumed to-
day by a special legislative commit
tee appointed for that purpose. Ed
mund d. Randolph, treasurer OF the
New York Life Insurance company,
was examined regarding the removal
of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
and the Chicago & Northwestern
stocks from the assets of the COM
pany. which was forced by the Prus-
sian government. These stocks were
turned over to trust company con-
trolied by officials Of the insurance
company as collateral for loans. One
OF these loans was made on notes
signed by colored messenger Of the
insurance company at 5000 a year.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-09-12
INQUIRY INTO METHODS OF IN.
SURANCE COMPANIES COMMENCES

1T Is the recognized custom of finan-
cial concerns, said Mr.. Randolph.
''to have dummy bonds"
He said the trust company carried
this transaction along for the insur-
ance company and made an addition
al s20o,0o0 for the policy holders.
There was no record on the books OF
the insurance company referring TO
loans made to Messenger Marshall
and another employe Of the insurance
company named Madison.
He stated also he did not make any
delivery of certificates of stock. He
said the sales Of stocks were recorded
on the company's books but the COM
pany kept control Of the stock after
It went off the books 50 as to make
any profit they could.