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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
Ask Roosevelt to Retract.

New York, April 191-The eXecutIve committee of the Central Federation Union, acting under authority con- ferred by the members of the organi- zation sent a lengthy letter to Presi- dent Roosevelt last night expressing indignation at his recent action in de- claring Mover. Haywood and Petit bone as undesirable ciHzens and re- Questink him to retract the statement
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
RUFF TRIAL CONTINUED.
Celebrated Case Delayed Because of
 COunseI's Illness.

San Francisco, April 10.-The absence of Henry Ach of counsel for the de- fense, who Is i'll, was today made the ground for a continuance of the Ruet trial until Monday.
 Frank J. Murphy. Mir. Ach's assistant, stated that the senior counsel is still confined to his bed as a result of what is supposed to be ptomaine poisoning. The case will proceed Monday whether Ach is well or i'll.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
COMMITS SUICIDE.
Young Woman Jumps from Window of
 Hotel.

Boston, April 19.-Miss Mary E. Tom linson of Concord, N. H., committed suicide here today by jumping from a window in an upper story of the Parker House. It Is believed that Miss Tom linson was demented.
 She was a sister of Irving G. Tomlin- son, one of the readers of the Christian Science Church of Boston. and one of the defendants in the suit for an &C., counting of the property of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy.
 Miss Tomlinson. up to a year ago, was second reader fin the Concord Christian Science Church. When the term of her brother, Rev. Irving c. Tomlinson, as first reader, expired, she also retired from her position. Since then she had been active as healer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
FIRE IN RICHMOND.
Winter Quarters of Bostock'a MenaE-
 erie Threatened.

Richmond Va, ApriI IS--Fire to- night destroyed the natatorium and some adjoining structures Ut lakewood, a summer resort in the suburbs.
 There was for a time danger of the flames spreading to the winter quarters of Bostock's rnenagerie and a good deal of alarm was felt in consequence, but the building escaped unscorched. The loss is estimated at $3O,ooo. covered by insurance.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
SNOW IN NEW YORK.

Anything But Spring Weather In the
 Metropolis.
 New York. April 1s--A cold east wind accompanied by a gentle but steady fall of snow gave anything but e spring-lik aspect to tho day.
 Snow began to fall about [ o'clock and continued steadily for several hours. The records of the weather bureau for the first eighteen days in April show that the temperature this month has been four and Thalf de- grees lower than the norsda1 tempera- ture for New York, thsfmean tempera- ture for this monty being 4l 2-lo de- rrees. while ths~ normal is 45 7-1o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
CHARLESTON SHOCK
A SLIGHT EARTHQUAKE VISITS
 SOUTH CAROLINA COAST.
Dishes Ratified and Ornaments Over- turned at summervflle--Charles ton Inhabitants Aroused by
 Rumble,

Charleston. s. C.. April 1s.--A slight earthquake shock was felt in Charles ton and Summerviile at 3:25 o'clock this morning. Tn the latter place 1t was said that dishes rattled and orna- ments were knocked from the mantle in one house.
 In Charleston only very few people knew of the shake until after break fast From various points in the city people reported having been awaken cd by a rumble followed by three slight wave movements. It lasted about eight seconds according to some reports and was apparently from southeast to northwest
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
senior warden of St. Johns Episcopal

bSHaop WHroou OL ols Jonu EptsCoPoA Church.
 He was the author of . number of important papers upon medical sub 3ects. one of the more important of which was that on "Hemorrhagic Ma lariai Fever in Alabama" E'
 Dr. Michel was an acknowledged fss thorfty on the stage. He found muc, his relaxation fn the drama ar, ,e came to be regarded as one he greatest authorities on the stag past and present, in the South.
 His social gifts were mo, S ttrac- tive and in his daily walk in . ntgom- cry he drew about him . wio~ circle of friends. The figure which has been so familiar to the streets of Montgom- cry for the past forty years will be sadly missed.
 The funeral of Dr. Michel will take place Sunday afternoon at 3:80 o'clock from St. Johns Episcopal Church. Rev E. B. Cobbs off1ciating. The remains will be laid to rest in oakwood Ceme- tery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
CALLoE MASSEY SUICIDES.
Young Man With Mind Affected Hangs
 Himself at MOultOn

Hartselle, Ala. April 19.-News has just reached here of the suicide of calloe Massey, a prominent young white man, in the county jail at Moul- ton, Ala. The young mans mind had been affected and while confined tenn porarily he hanged himself
 He was the son of a prominent msr- chant in the western part of the coun- ty.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
CarneGie, CIeveland and Horxsn.

New York, April l9.-Secretary J. E. Sullivan, of the American committee of the Olympic Games to he held in London fin 1908, has received from An drew Carnegie his consent to serve as an honorary vice president of the American committee of the Olympic Games of 1908. Among others who
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
Rnhhera Dynamite Safe,

Tulsa, 1. T.. April 19.--Robbers early today dynamited the safe of the Farm CTS and Merchants Bank at Bixby. |. T.. twenty miles south of here. secur- ed several thousand dollars in curren7 cY and escaped, leaving no. clue.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
suovv storm in West. i.

Topeka. Kas, April ls.-A heavy snow storm is in progress tonight in the extreme western section of Kansas. At Lakin the ground Is covered with two inches of snow and the fall con tinues. Telegraph wires are working badly. In Eastern Colorado, the storm is also severe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
ANOTHER SHOCK FELT.
arth Trembles Again in Area Affected
 hv 0uake

Earth Trembles Again in Area Affected
 by Quake.
 City of Mexico, April Ex-Governor Escandon, of the Federal District. to- day stated that he received telegrams from various parts of the Federal dis trict saying, that an earthquake was felt this morning at ? o'clock.
 The same shock was recorded in this city but was not of sufficient force to be consciously experienced by the res idents The duration of the tremor for this city was slight. The relief fund for the sufferers in Guerrero is grow ing rapidly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
CHICAGO POLICE.
investigation of Deparfment's Conduct
 Held Behind Closed Doora

Held Behind Closed Doors.
 Chicago, April 19.-The investigation by the Civil Service Commission of charges that the Chicago police de- partment was used as an agency of ex- tortion while former Chief Collins was at its head, was carried on behind closed doors today.
 Eight policemen were examined. Af- ter the session, Commissioner Powell said that all substantiated testimony was given by previous witnesses.
 The investigation has not been com pleted but no date has been set for the resumption of the hearing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
Observed in Europe

London. April is.--John Milne. the seismologist. says that his instrufpants recorded large earthquake beginning at 9:10 Wednesday night.
 It reached it's maximum intensity at 10:05 and lasted a long time after ward. He tentatively estimated that it was 5,4o0 miles distant. probably in Mexico or the northern part of South America.
 Professor Delar, of the Laibach, Aus tria, observatory, telegraphs that a great earthquake began at 1o:16 mid night European time. he center of the disturbance was apparently s,26o miles away.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
THE WEATHER

Washington, Apri1 1e.--For Ala- hamas Rain Saturday and Sunday, brisk northeast te nerthwest winds becoming s0utAeast. E
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
LIFE TERM FOR MRS. MEYERS.
WOmnn Husband-slayer Is Delivered tt
 Mfsaourf OHlcfaIg.

Jefferson City, Mo, April 19.-Sherif Thomson of Clay County today deliv- cred Mrs Aggie Myers to the peniten- tiary officials to serve a life sentence for the murder of her husband at Kan sae City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
TWO Quakes aeristered.

Potsdam. Prussia, April 1S.-The seismograph of the Geoditic Institute here registered two violent earth quakes last night estimated to have occurred west 5000 miles from here. Two severe earth shocks were felt at Manila this morning. They were prob- ably the disturbances recorded at Pots- dam.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
No Tobacco for Children

Madison, Wis. April 19. The Donna chowski bnl. prohibiting :he sale of tobacco in any form to minors under 1e, was adopted today by the State as- sembly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
Long.horemen Win Retmrn.

Norfolk, Va, April 1s.-Ths locked out longshoremen have voted to re- sume work Monday. This decision de- notes complete victory for shipping companieA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
ROBBER IS SENTENCED.
Gundersen Who Secured 25,OOO, is Sent
 tO RefOrmatOFy.

St. Paul, Minn.. April 19.-John Gun dersen, who yesterday confessed to the robbery of the Northern Express Com pany's office by holding up Fred Ztm- merman, a clerk. compelling the latter to hand over a package of money con- taining $25,000. was sentenced to the St Cloud reformatory today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
woHL IS INDICTED.
New Orleans Man Accused of Forging
 RIOOOOO StOckH.

New Orleans. La, April 19.--An in- dictment. charging forgery of sigma lures to s10O,O0 worth of stock certi- ficates, was returned today by the grand jury against Nathan F. Wohl of this city who disappeared recently.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-20
snou in Cleveland,

SmOW tu CIeVeIHnus Cleveland. April 19.--Snow fell last night and early today over nearly the entire State.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
PASSENGERS SAVED
Passengers and Crew Of Steamer Da-
keta, which Went Ashore in Bay
Of Toxic, Landed at Molina Light
house, But Lost All Thsir Bag !


Yokohama. March 1T developed
today that the report that the passen-
gers on the steamer Dakota, which
went ashore in the Bay of Toxic Sun
day night, were taken off by the
steamer Omimaru, is incorrect. The
Omimaru returned here late last night
without passengers, having been un-
able to get alongside the wreck, owing
to heavy seas. She reported that the
Dakota is deserted and dangerously
sunk. All the passengers and crew
landed at the Nojima lighthouse. They
lost all their baggage. Three warships
are standing by the Dakota.
The Dakota, the biggest cargo car
rier. and second largest steamship in
the world at the time of it's launching
in 1908, was built at the Eastern Ship
building Company's yards at New Lon
don, Conn. 1t was built for the Hill
line and proceeded to the Pacific soon
after it's launching. Its sister ship,
the Minnesota was built at the same
yards the same year. They are said
to be the strongest liners in the world.
The Dakota has cargo capacity for
2S, 900 tons dead weight, and accommo-
dations for 2.700 passengers, It's di-
mensions are: Length. $50 feet;
breadth, 7s1s feet; nodded depth, Sc
feet. Tt is q. IA knot boat in good wealth.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
Iowa at Wa.hinaton.

Washington, D. c.. March Com
p1ete rural. delivery service has been
ordered established in Winneshiek
county, March 49, by the re-arrange-.
ment Of three Of the twenty-five rural
routes in the county.
The secretary of the treasury has
selected as the site for the public build-s
ing at Estherville the northeast corner
Of Sixth and Des Moines streets, owned
by Elisa NJ. Bemis. The price paid is
$4,000.
Patents have been granted as fol-
lows:
A. ]. Caldwell. OF Exline. fence post;
Jacob Fisher Of Sac City. wire fences
Joseph Hanson, Of Inwood. signal Tor
force feed lubricators: Job Harris, OF
New Providence, water tank heater;l
r. w. Hathaway, Of Carbon, mowers
w. s. Mathers, Of Allerton, clothes
rack; Ole A. Nubson OF Kensett. man
lift; Nels p. Peterson. Of jewell whif-
f1etree; Charles w. Sheldon, sf Clear.
field. surgical instrument; ]. 8. Stont
OF oxford Junction, and J. j. Warren OF
Ottumwa, lubricator; J. H. Williams.
of New London, valve motion and oae-
OF valve.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
KILLED BY BOILING LARD.
EmpIoye Of Agar Packing Company,
Dss Moines, Meets Awful Fate


Special to Times Republican
Des Moines, March A horrible
and fatal accident took place here late
Saturday afternoon in the Agar Pack
ing company's lard room. One man is
dead and another not expected to live,
as the result Of the bottom dropping
out of one of the big rendering tanks.
and submerging the floor in a mass Of
boiling grease. The victims of the ac-
cident are George Gregor, foreman Of
the lard room, and Jim Blanketer, as
sistant foreman. Gregor died at Mercy
hospital few hours after the accident.
Both men were standing at the foot
of the tank when its scalding contents
poured forth, and in an instant were
sprinkled from head to foot. When
they were picked up by fellow work.
men, who ran up at the agonized cries
of the scalded men, the two were found
to have been terribly burned, scarcely
a spot on their bodies remaining un-
touched. They were hurried to Mercy
hospital and Drs. Wilber S. Conkling
and G.. N. Ryan were called in attend
ance. The two men suffered terrible
agonies from their wounds and finally
tainted from pain. Gregor died with
out recovering consciousness
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
APPLES WILL KEEP.
Result Of Experiments With the Wsal-
thy by Ames College.

heSule OF 6NP0TJSUVUso vvssss sssS "
thy by Ames College.
Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, March As the result
of experiments made here this win
ter with the Wealthy apple, ny J. w.
Jones and v. r. Gardner, representa-
tives Of the Iowa Agricultural college,
that variety of fruit, contrary to the
general expectation, has come out Or
storage in most excellent shape. The
fruit was brought here last fall from
different parts of the state. some as
far west as Missouri Valley, and placed
In storage asa test, and the test has
proven all that was thought OF 1t by
the representatives of the Ames col
lege and more than was expected by
the raisers.
1t is said that thousands OF bushels
Of the Wealthy apple go to waste under
the trees because of the common be-
lief that they will not keep In storage.
It has been shown that IL the fruit is
gathered in careful way, well graded
and carefully packed, they may be open
to the consumer thruout the entire
winter and still retain their choice
quality.
The Grimes Golden, 1t has been
found, will not do well. The Jonathan,
Ben Davis, Cano, Winesap, Willow
Twig, and several other varieties
stored here will be left till the April
inspection.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
Tipton Physician Kill. Self.

Upton, March 4.-Dr /. L. Pine Of
this city, committed suicide by shooting
himself. Ill health and fear Of result
ing insanity were the cause. DR.. Pine
had been in ill health for several years
and was much troubled by insomnia.
He had spent a year at various sani-
tariums taking treatment without
gaining substantial benefit. He re-
turned home about Christmas time
and had been here since then.
In the afternoon he went to his Of
flee as usual, nothing out Of the ordi-
nary being noticed in his manner by
persons who met him. About o'clock
he returned to his residence. His wife
and daughter were absent and on their
return found DR.. Pine sitting at his
desk, cold in death.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
TRAMP FITS DESCRIPTION.
Supposed AssajIant of Mrs. Stech Ar.
rested at Moravia.


Moravia, March 4.-The officers here
believe that they have in custody the
tramp who assaulted Mrs. George
Stech week ago at her country home
in Wayne county. The tramp under
arrest refuses to give his name or ad-
dress, and has every sign of being a
desperate character. He was discov-
cred hiding in hay stack near here.
Guards were stationed in that vicinity
Saturday evening. and after darkness
fell the man made an effort to reach
the Milwaukee tracks to catch a stock
train. He was intercepted near the de-
pot and placed under arrest.
He is said to exactly fit the descrip-
tion of the man wanted for the as
sault on Mrs. Stech, and this, coupled
with his actions since his arrest. leads
the officers to believe he is the right
v,orv
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04

for nv conduct, and shall conduct
myself according to my own notlons
of propriety. If the senator from
Maine does not like my manner ne mas
my permission to leave the chamber
and 20 where he can attend church, II
he would prefer"
"I would rather be In church re-
torted Mr.. Frye.
"If the senator wishes to take a re-
cess until tomorrow morning ! shall
not interfere with it," suggested Mr..
Carmack.
"The senator knows cannot" was
the reply.
We'll" continued Mr.. Carmack, the
senator is evidently much more con-
cerned about the defeat of this bill
than anything else" Mr.. Carmack
then declined to yield further to Mr..
Frye. altho the latter attempted to In
Shortly after this the incident was
closed by the restoration of amtty. SEN
ator Carmack expressed regret that the
incident, had occurred. He had spoken,
he said, on the impulse Of the moment,
and withdrew what had been said. Sem
ator Frye, too, expressed the same
sentiment, and explained that he had
not meant to address the senator from
Tennessee personally In his criticism.
Tho filibuster was continued when
the senate resumed its session at $3.50
last tonight. Senators Dubois and
Carmack made an appeal to Senator
Gallinger to withdraw the bill. but ne
did not comply with the request.
The debate was Interrupted by the
passage OF resolution for the printing
Of document on horses, which brought
out from senator Carter the remark:
That's a horse on the Democratic
side" This sally aroused the vener-
able Senator Pettus Of Alabama. who
remarked: I'VE accept the Sebuke from
the senator from Montana because OF
his wisdom and long experience, and
do not fail to recollect that he has the
record for speaking for more than
twenty hours to kill river and har-
Dor BILL"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04

mitted the proposed tax question to a
vote of the people at the coming ele :
ton The west part of the city, for :?
erly the town of Bonesboro, has sec' :
several hundred signers to pet :
asking the board to amend the
inal proposal so as to include s
tax for the erection of buile 2 n
the Fifth ward to replace the r.
field structure, erected in 1sf he
board amended the original ion
and two fine new school bull { are
practically assured for this this
year. for it is understood the. there
will be but little opposition to the pro-
posed tax.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
Asks For Contributions to Aid
the Starving Peasapts Of
Cars Domain
SENDS s1oo PERSONAL CHECK
Expresses Hope That People Will Give
1LiberaIIy to Nation That Has Been
the Friend Of the United States
Contribution. to es Sent to Commit
tee in Now York.

Washington, March 4.-Declaring
that Russia has been the friend to
America in the past, President Roose-
welt, in letter to the Russian famine
relief committee at New York, made
public today, appeals for contributions
in behalf of the famine sufferers in that
country. With the letter he sent his
check for 800. He hopes the people OF
this country, out of their abundance,
will give, generously on this OCCASION.
The letter is In reply to one received
from the committee calling his atten-
tion to the urgent need OF assistance.
Contributions addressed to the secre-
tary of the committee. Samuel J. Bar
rows. 1876 East Fifteenth street, New
York city, will be properly acknoWl-9
edged and deposited with the Morton
Trust Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
ARTIST DRueeED GIRLS.
Mob Threatens to Lynch Ohio Man for
Stanford White Crime.

Stanford White Crime.
Marietta, o., March A mob sur
rounded the county Jail last night
threatening to lynch Walter W. Savage
a sketch artist of Syracuse, N. T.. and
Andrew coruthers, who were found
Sunday afternoon in Savage's room
with six unconscious girls, whose ages
range from 12 to IA years. The sheriff
and his deputies are guarding the 1at.
They declare they will be able to pro-
tect the prisoners, tho the feeling is In
tense and the mob is growing in
strength momentarily.
Savage Is said to have lured the gi:ls
into his lodgings about ! o'clock in the
afternoon and to have given them wh's-
i ky, wine, and beer and administered
some kind of drug.
The police suspected that something
was wrong about o'clock in the even
ing. Upon investigation they found all
six Of the girls unconscious on the
floor. The girls and the two men, Cor
uthers having been found in the room,
were taken to the city Jail.
Physicians made an examination OF
the girls and administered emetics.
About o'clock they had partly re-
gained consciousness The girls charge
that the men forced them to drink.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
MAIL WAGON STOLEN.
Registered Pouches Among the Booty
and Loss May Reach 5000.

Chicago. March "A United States
mail wagon, containing three pouches.
two of which were filled with miscel-
laneous matter and a third with regis
tered mail, was stolen from in front OF
the Stock Exchange building, La Sale
and Washington street, Saturday night.
while the driver was making col
lection in the building. At the time the
street was crowded with persons, none
of whom saw the thief escape with the
mail wagon.
While the collector was inside the
thief drove off with the wagon. The
hours after the robbery the wagon was
found three miles from the downtown
district The screen door had been
broken open and pounces taken.
The postoffice authorities say they
don't know just how many checks, or
how much jewelry the registered
pouches contained, but were of the be-
lief that the robbers secured fully
Sc, OO0
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
Tslsgraphie News.
Congress Concludes Session.
Ship Subsidy Talked to Death.
President Signs Forty New Bills.
Jerome Enacts Shooting Scene.
President Appeals for Aid for Russia.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
iowa Nsws.
Insurance Men Fighting Carroll.
Hardin County Land Brings High
Prices
Tramp Found Starving Near Ute.
Brothers Mourned as Dead Meet.
knights OF the Grip.
PAGE FOUR
Editorial.
System in Country Schools.
The New Serial Story.
Business at Leading Points
Topics of the Times.
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
PAGE FIVE.
Mammoth Corn Exposition planned.
Contest for Mrs Eddy's Wealth.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
Local News:
Socialists Name City Ticket.
New Assistant Surgeon for Soldiers
Home.
city Loses First Round In Glucose
Case.
Goodell to Represent state 7. NJ. CA
Northwestern Employe Retirss.
City in Brief.
Markets and General:
Wheat and Corn Firm.
Cattle 10 Cents Higher.
Hogs Advance 5 Cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-04
CorteIyou Issues Order.

Washington, March TT was an
nounced today at the postoffice depart
ment that the following order had been
issued by Postmaster General Cortel-
you: "That whenever the, weight Of
mail is taken on railroad routes per-
forming this service, the certain days
per week and whole number Of days
mails are weighed, shall be used as the
divisor for obtaining the average;
weight per day."