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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
REBEL LEADER KILLED.
Government Troops Fire Into Nc
Colonel Vega Suicides.

Guayaquil, Ecuador, Dec. 14.-when
General Paez and the government
troops were entering Cuenca today
with the rebels captured at the battle
of Ayancar, a mob tried to rescue the
prisoners, whereupon the soldiers fired
and dispersed the moo. AS the troops
fired, Colonel Vega, the rebel leader
who was among those captured, drew
his revolver and killed himself. The
conservatives say Vega was assassin
ated by government troops.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
Shah Again Rallies.

Teheren, Dec. 14-The shah has
again rallied. Another slight improve
ment In bis condition is noticeable to-
day
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
PRESIDENTS COURSE APPROVED
Army of Philippines Members Sustain
Attitude Howard Neuroes.

Kansas City, Dec. 14.-Camp Louis
A. Craig, of the Army of the Philip
pines, here last night, voted to sustain
President Roosevelt's order discharging
without honor the negro troops Of the
Twenty fifth infantry. The resolutions
adopted declare: "We commend and
what we recognize as his fearless and
commendable stand regardless of po-
litical lines and consequences"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
CHARLES CHEEK CAPTURED.

Man Wanted in Washington and Mar
shsIItown, Taken Into Custody.
Special to Times Republican.
Washington, Ia, Dec. 14.-Charles
Cheek was captured in Davenport and
brought here by AN officer today to an
swer to a charge of stealing a suit of
clothes from a pantorium. He is also
wanted in Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14

Are the initials which stand for
The Times Republican or for
Theodore Roosevelt. II matters
little which way you read then's
for both are popular, both navs
high ideals and each will f'she fo1
the Square deal"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
SHOOTS GIRL AND HIMSELF.

Refusal Of Clerk to Issue Llcense 70
Boy Leads to Tragedy.
Ivanhoe. Mimi, Dec. 14.-Clarence
Heasty, living six miles northwest of
here, last night shot his sweetheart,
Miss Jenson, infiicting probably amor-
tai wound, and then committed suicide.
Heasty had applied for a license to
wed the girl. but had been refused be-
cause he was less than 81 years old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
MISSOURI BANK ROBBED.

Make Their Esoape With 5000 Booty
From Drexel.
Drexel, Mo-, Dec 14.--Robbers
wrecked the safe Of the Interstate Bank
here early today, and escaped with the
contents. said to be $1,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
FRENCH PEOPLE
BECOME PASSIVE
Danger of Armed Conflict Grows
Less and Public Interest
Slackens
MORE LAWS ARE PRoBABLE
Cabinet Holds important Meeting to
Decide on New Legislation to Bs
Presented to Parliament = Clergy
Who Disobey Will Be Deprived Of
Pensions and Citizenship.

Paris, Dec. 14.-sThe first day Of the
regime Of the separation of the churcn
and state having passed without grave
disorders, public interest in the details
and continuation of the struggle 70
already visibly Tagging. 1t is now ap-
parent that resistance Of the clergy
will be purely passive, that there Is no
prospect of religious passions being
aroused unless the churches are closed.
The government therefore is resting on
it's oars, and will continue to do SO un-
til parliament authorizes drastic meas
ures, which the cabinet is preparing.
In the meantime in this city, except
in church where legal applications are
filed, the police again took notes Of In
fractions of the law at the morning
masses.
Cardinal Richard is awaiting expul-
sion from the episcopal mansion. The
government, however, desires to avoid
even the appearance of force in case OF
the aged primate, who is in bad health,
and is postponing action in hope that
he will depart in few days Of his own
volition. Action, the violent socialist
organ, today made an attack ON the
governments, calling attention to the al
legged fact that Catholic gymnastic So
cieties had numbers Of rifles There is
not the slightest evidence. however, OF
armed resistance being contemplated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
KING OSCAR IMPROVED.
Crown Prince Gustaf to Assume Re-.
eeney During Fathers illness.

Stockholm. Dec. liking Oscars
condition today shows considerable i'm
provement. Crown prince Gustaf today
assumed the regency, which he will
hold during his fathers illness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
REGULATION RATE FAILURE.
Texas Railroad Commissioner Gives
His Views on LEGISLATION.

s''S v'eVS UT @S9'S'us'oT1s
Guthrie, Okla, Dec. 1.-THE feature
Of the session here today of the con-
stitutional convention, was an address
on railway rate legislation by Oscar
B. Colquitt, member of the Texas
railroad commission, who declared
that while the Texas railroad commits
sion act is a. good law, the rate of
regulation in Texas has been failure
except in producing uniformity.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
INHERITANCE TAX $4,000, 1000.
Census Bureau Says Many States Have
Adopted Law.

Washington, Dec. DEMONSTRATION
by the bureau Of the census shows that
in 1902 about one-half of the states of
the union had inheritance tax laws,
which yielded to them an aggregate
of a little more than $7,000,0o0. This
amount is believed by the census Of
ficials to have increased in the present
year to fully $4,000, 900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
CLARK OUT OF RACE.
Too Busy With Law to Accept. Hon.
ores From the Grand jury.

OTSS GTOH guS 0Fdn0 jury
Des Moines, Dec. 14.-Iowa will have
no candidate next year for national
commander in chief of the G. A. r.
Colonel Charles A. Clarke of Cedar
Rapids, who was judge advocate gem
eral on the staff Of Commander in
Chief Tanner last year and was prac-
tically assured of the election of the
highest office il! the gift of the Ma
tional G.. A. r. encampment next year,
has decided to decline that great hon
or.
In an interview while here in Des
Moines he stated that his law prac-
tice and business interests at Cedar
Rapids occupied 80 much of his time
that 1t would be impossible for him to
give the necessary time to fill the office
of national commander.
While at the army of the Tennes-
see reunion in Council Bluffs recent
ly Mr.. Clarke discussed the matter
with General Grenville M. Dodge, and
urged him to become a candidate, but
Mr.. Dodge declared at that time that
he was too old and too busy to aspire to
such position.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
DESERT EVANGELIST CAMPAIGN.
Episcopalians as Denomination With.
draw From Proposed Movement.

draw From Proposed Movement.
Norfolk, Va, Dec. 14.-It developed
here today that the Episcopalians. as
a denomination, have withdrawn from
the proposed inter
evangelistic campaign to be conducted
during the Jamestown exposition per-
iod.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
OTHER NEWSPAPERS

Sometimes print Iowa news. A
few print some Iowa news but tho
Times Republican prints all the
iowa news all this time. No swift
starts. and short stops, no inter-
mittent service. Her special Iowa
service, 10 as dependable az the
sunshine and az ubiquitous.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14
GENERAL NoeI INJURED.

and in Serious Condition.
Toxic, Dec. 14.-General Nogi, Jap
anese commander, who captured Port
Arthur, was thrown from his horse to-
day while returning home from the
palace. He fell on his head, and be-
came unconscious. His condition
arouses apprehension.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-12-14

Townsend's Arbitration Bill.
Washington, Dec. 14.-Represerita :
tive Towasand's bill for the compuls-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
THREE BROTHERS SLAIN
IN MYSTERIOUS MURDERS
r. K. Lewis, Living Near Cleveland,
Last of Trio, Had Skull Crushed
and Was Set Afire.

CLEVELAND. Jan. 20.--ROwland K.
I.ewis. sixty-eight years Old, i wealthy
stock buyer, residing near West
Pennington, in Trumbull county. thir-
ty miles east of Cleveland, was found
unconscious in a pool of blood at his
home at midnight Friday.
His skull was crushed, presumably
by fiat iron, and his body was badly
oharred. it having been saturated with
coal oil and then set on fire, in appar-
ent attempt to conceal the murder.
He died shortly after being found
without regaining consciousness
His death, together with those OF his
aged brothers. George and Frank, with
in a few months, the authorities
think. disclOses q triple crime.
Frank died September .2S OF last
wear. and George January S. this year.
Each died suddenly, and 1t is now be-
Ieved each was poisoned.
The murder of r. X. Lewis last night
has not been solved. Coroner Scovlile
said tonight at Warren that he had
III sci,VeFed no clue.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
WILL BEAT FAMOUS
MARCH ON MOSCOW
Endurance Test for Two
Batteries of Artillery.

CHICAGO, Jan 26-Plans for the
most remarkable march ever undertaken
( BY an organized military force and
which viii put two batteries OF field
artillery at Fort Sheridan to an endur-
ance test 80 per cent greater than that
encountered by the armies of Napol-
con, when the French Emperor led hls
troops to Moscow, were announced to-
day.
The artillery men under Captain /. @.
Ferry, viii march 10 Fort Aiyer. Eir-
gln!a. near Washington and return, a
distance Of 1900 miles. Seven months
Will be taken tC complete the trip.
counting the time spent for target prac-
tice
The idea follows the suggestion made
by President Roosevelt as a means of
conditioning the troops for long and ar
duOus drill Troops all over the United
States WILL II is said, within two years
be put on long marches.
Napoleon on his march 20 Moscow, led
his troops 1000 miles, which remained as
a record until the Sixth United States
Battery Travelled from Fort Riley. KAN
sas, TO San Antonio, Tex, a distance OF
LOO miles.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
NEW YORK FENCERS
SCORE MIDSHIPhEN
Sabers Bout eBtween Allaire and In.
structor George Heintz of Naval
Academy the Feature.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Jan. 29-Represen-
tative fencers of the Turn Verein Of
New York. met a number of the mid
shipn.en this afternoon in the different
branches of workmanship The bouts
opened the fencing season here They
were exhibitions, no decisions being
rendered. and the best of good feeling
was exhibited between the contestants.
Messrs. Allaire and Renne visited the
Naval Academy last season. Particular
interest was taken In the bouts with
sabers between Mr.. Allaire and Instruc-
tor George Heintz, jr.. of the Naval
Academy. and that with dueling swords
between Mr.. Allaire and Afidshipman
Walter Smith The representatives OF
the New York Turn Verein were John
Allaire. Y. Curte, and Otto Renne In
structor Heintz and Midshipmen Grat-
tan c. Dichman, Roy lie c. Slower,
Russell S. Crenshaw. ID. c. Cummings.
and Walter Smith, fenced for the Ma
val Academy. The program of the fenc-
ing was as follows: Grand salute foils.
Mr.. Allaire. n. Y. T. v. and Mr.. Heintz,
jr., navy instructor; foiis, Mr Allaire,
\. Y. T. V, Midshipman Dichman; Mr..
Renne, n. Y. T. V. Midshipman Slower;
MIR. Curte. n. Y. T. V, and Midshiuman
Cummings.
Grand salute and saber bout. Mr.. Al
laIre and Mr. Heintz Fois Mr.. Renne
Midshipman Dichman; Mr.. Allaire and
Midshipman Crenshaw. Duelfng swords,
Mr. Renne and Midshipman Smith.
Foils, Mr. Curse and Midshipman Cren-
shaw; Mr. Allaire and Midshipman Stow
er; Mr.. Renne and Midshipman Dich-
man.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21

the Riviera for the express purpose OF
consulting the leader OF the 81. Peters
burg workinEmen in the masss ere OF
Red Sunday" tie anniversary of
which comes tomorrow.
Continuing. this revolutionary leader
said:
He is trying 70 save his skin and has
abandoned US altogether. in spite of his
bombastic talk AID DEGREES. His sole
object in visiting the Riviera is 20 an
proach the grand dukes and obtain an
official pardon through their influence
With the authorities.
Changed by Pampering.
IN spite OF my credentials. Gapon re-
fused 10 see me at the hotel. and / was
obliged TO resort TO ruse 10 talk with
him. ] found that six months or pub
icity and Dampering have worked a
wonderful change in him for the worse
When he first arrived In Geneva after
his flight from 81. Petersburg, followine
Red Sunday, he was one of US. heart
and soul Now. he has developed into
what you call snob. He has a great
idea Of his Importance. and has become
naughty and supercilious.
Talks of Gambling.
Il wished, as a delegate. TO talk with
him of our cause and future program.
bur he put me of with stories about
gambling At the tables and his aristo,
cratic friends. Becoming eXasperated. 7
asked him some straight questions. and
his replies were so vague and unsatis-
factory that left him in disgust. telling
him that / would report the whole affair
to our cornmitte which I have done
You may let the American people
know that Father Gapon will have 10
connection with the Russian revolution
isl party in the future. If he returns to
Russia IT viii be under the protection
of the government he is a dreamer.
and to Us traitor"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21

The sentiment in the European coun-
tries now Is that the Red Cross confer
ence be held at The Hague during the
peace conference. but Switzerland is
10th 10 give up the important convention
to Holland. 4 movement IS now under
way by number OF the powers 10 in
duee Switzerland 10 give N, If this
concession IS obtained soon. the peace
conference viii at once be called 10 be
held az the Netherlands capital, in eth
er June or July If Switzerland remains
obduTate. The Hague conference may
be postponed another year.
Much Interest Felt.
Much interest throughout the world.
particularly in America and European
nations. is being manifested in this
forthcoming second big peace confer
ence- Approaching the good results OF
the first one. which was held at the in
stance. Of the Czar. six yeirs ago and
proved OF such importance IN interna-
tional affairs. a number OF the nations
has been anxious for some time that
the next one be called as soon as posi-
BILE
The status of the American delegates
is expected Ia produce a mose favorable
impression abroad. Both former Ambas-
sadors Choate and Porter are well
known and by their personalities are ex-
pected to WELD a powerful influence. Al
though less known. Judge Rose Is look
ed upon by the State Department as a
most important member Of the commits
sion. He is a foremost lawyer in Lit
tie Rock, his home city. and also in
the entire State of Arkansas. He is a
finished French scholar. which viii prove
an important qualification.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
SHONTS ALMOST IN WRECK
IN CINCINNATI STATION

CINCINNATI. Jan. 2O-When Theo-
doTe +. Shonts, chairman of the Pana>
NAL Canal Commission. arrived here
this afternoon TO deliver an address be-
fore the members of the Commercial
Club, the Pennsylvania train on which
he was travelling narrowlg escaped col
lding with a freight ecgiue as It rolled
into the passenger depot.
The passenger train, ten minutes late,
was coming in faster than is the Gus
tom. The freight engineer. not aware
of the delay, backed his locomotive TO
the main track
The two engines were almost in con-
tact when they were brought to a
standstill
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
POLICEMEN BEATEN
IN ROW IN ALLEY
pGlin and Allen Had to
Fire on Crowd.
FOUR MEN GO TO HOSPITAL
Arrest of Colored Man in Shows Court
Brings on Small Riot With
Neighbors.

As the result Of a riot in Shows court
northwest last night about 80 o'clock
between the colored residents and the
police when one. Rotert Mahoney. coll
ored. was arrested. Policemen F.. Z.
Dulin and w. c. Allen were carried TO
the Emergency Hospital. Duln cut
about the head by bricks and black
Jacks and Allen suffering from slight
bruises about the hea7 caused by flying
missiles
The policemen were not idle after the
fight began. as the men who were ar
rested testified. One OF the men, James
Bell. appeared at the hospital with a
neat hole bored in his hat and a fur
row in his scalp plowed by a bullet
from the revolver of Policeman Dulin.
The police responded to call from
one of the women OF the alley. who re-
quested that Mahoney. who was al her
house. he removed. She claimed that he
was breaking up the furniture and had
the occupants of the house in a state of
siege When the policemen arrived. they
arrested Mahoney. He resisted at first
Then he asked Policeman Dulin to
come upstairs and talk the matter over.
When the policeman started to GO up
the stairs. Mahoney attempted to brain
him with a beer bottle.
Got Mshoney Outside.
The bluecoat saw the danger in time
to ward off the blow and seize the Of
fender With the aid of Allen, the man
was carried out IN the alley. where a
crowd had congregated.
AS soon as the policemen made their
appearance with the prisoner, the crowd
closed around them and rained missiles
upon them. Dulin was struck on the
head and sank to the ground, but recov-
cred in time to throw of his assailants.
who were upon him. Before he could
regain his feet, some one struck him on
the head with a blackjack and he went
to the ground again.
Allen stood above him with the prls-
oner, who had been struck by some of
the stones. in one hand and his club
in the other, beating off his assailants
When Dulin recovered his feet, he
drew his revolver and fired into the
crowd the bullet carrying away the
hat of Bell.
Crowd Retreats.
When the mob saw that the policemen
meant business. they retreate6 and al
l.wed the pair 10 carry their prisoner TO
the patrol box unmolested. All three
Of the men were carried TO Emergency
Hospital, where their injuries were
treated. The colOred men were carried
back to the Third precinct station under
the care of Policeman Allen, who was
but slightly injured.
After the men were safely lodged in
the station house a general hunt was
started for the others who had partici-
Continued on Second PaAD
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
YOUNG SWANS SERVED
AT THE KINGS TABLE

ly known perhaps by American readers
that young swans are still as much a
royal dish as they were in the days OF
Queen Elizabeth.
In the holiday fare az the royal table,
( is ascertained that thirty-five cygnets
were specially chosen for King Ed
ward s service.
For five weeks they were carefully
gattened for the Kings table under the
direction of T. r. Abnett. OF East
MOiesey his majesty's swankeeper.
Some of them. weighing fully twenty
Ave pounrs each, were dispatched TO
sandringham, while others were sent
70 various members of the royal family
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
EIGHT MEN KILLED
IN UTAH SN0WSLIDE

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Jan. %
Eight men were killed IN a snow slide
at Alta, Utah, today. No details of the
accident can be obtained at present, as
the slide swept through the town. break
ing all connections with the outside
world. The number of deaths may be
even more
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
Rebsls Inhamed.
Father Gapon Called
Snob and Traitor

GENEVA. Switzerland. Jan. ii
'Gapon is a traitor" was the remark
of one of the leaders Of the Russian
revolutiOnist party. who was sent 10
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
The southern,a Palm Limited

to Florida. also Aiken and Augusta.
leaves Washington daily exc ipt Sunday.
e:55 d. m. Electric lighted throughout
Other high-class trans 20 Florida and
all other resorts for winter outings. L.
s. Brown. G. A. Southern Railway, 705
18th st. nw.-Adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
SCORES ARE SHOT
IN RUSSIAN PENS
TO EMPTY CELLS
Workingn1en Killed in Batches of Three to
Make Room for Newcomers, and Bodies
Are Left in Pile.

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan, H.-It is
believed that worknen employed in the
government works are being shot after
brief trials by eourt-martial, in order
10 make room for more prisoners In the
prisoners which are now crowded to
overfowing It is reported that the vic
tins selected for slaughter are led out
three at time and executed before the
eyes OF their comrades. who are awsiJ-
ing their turn TO face the soldiers.
AS soon as one batch has been dis
patched. three other prisoners are lined
up in the same spot and shot.
Firing Unceasing.
Firing has been heard at the scenes
of execution continuing without eessa-
ton.
The corpses are allowed to pile up
without being removed, as the success
sive patches OF prisonerds are killed.
The military has also resorted = beat
ing girls brutally as means CT punish
ment.
Rebels Inflamed.
Some of the eruelties which are being
practiced have become noised about and
they have greatly infiamed the revolu-
who are planning repTisais.
In the south of Russia, there is
great congestion OF grain. as it has
been accommodating for some time and
there is no means of transporting ii. as
the authorities are too busy with their
campaign of repression against the
revolutlonists 10 think OF the admin
OF railway affairs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
FOUR MEN KILLED
I'M RAILROAD WRECK

ATLANTA. Ga, Jan. 20.-Four white
men are dead aud one colored man
probably fatally injured as the result
of a head-on collision between freight
train and a switch engine on the Sea-
board Air Line late last night. near
Nina station, seven miles from At
lanta.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
To pinehurst, N. c., Golf Tournament.

Via Southern Rwy, in parlor cars; leave
Washington week days. 1851 a. m. South
RWy dining car service.-Adv.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-01-21
MRS. DUKE ANSWERS
HUSBAND'S CHARGES
Wife of Tobacco King Files
Counter Suit.
DENIES HIS ALLEGATIONS
Feminine Side of Matrimonial Compact
Makes Serious Charges Against
Plaintiffs Character.


TRENTON. Y. -. Jsn -lfrs. al
Han Duke. defendant in the divorce suit
brought by James B. Dnke. the
wealthy tobacco manufacturer. aled in
court today her answer TO her hus-
bands petition She denies thet they
were ever residents Of this State, and de-
nies the charges Of improper conduct
with Frank T. Huntoon. in a house at
II West stXty-eighth street. New York.
In cross bill Mrs. Duke charges her
husband and Miss Mary Smith. whom
she eharacterlzes as his alleged house
keeper and servant. on his farm near
Somerville. y. J.. with improprieties at
the farm and In q house at l0l9 Fifth
avenue, New York. Mrs. Duke also sets
up a long list OF alleged cruelties aud
asks for divorce and separate main
Jenance
According to her declaration. imme-
diately after her marriage TO Duke, ne
insisted upon her accompanying him to
Europe on an extended trip. knowing
that she was unfit for fatiguing travel.
because Of chronic affection OF the
heart with which she was afflicted at
the time
Forced Her to Travel.
On several occasions Mrs, Duke says.
she begged him TO delay their journey
so that she might get rest, but he re-
fused and compelled her to ride through
storms of hail and snow in an open We
hicle over large part of Italy and
France, the strain leaving her in a weak
ened physical condition from which she
has never recovered.
While under the influence OF liquor.
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