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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
THE MAsoNs IN NEW YORK.
Favored Nephew of Late James Henry
Smith May Reside There.

New, York, May 9.-Geofge Grant
Mason, the most favored nephew of the
late James Henry Smith. and who re-
ceives two thirds of his uncle's resi-
duary estate, has been living with his
wife at the hotel Netherlands since
they came to New York several weeks
ago. He says that he expects to re-
main here for at least year. as |,
will take that long to settle up his umn- IN
cle's estate. Mrs. Mason will soon 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
kuRokl IN WASHINGTON

Secretary Taft Gives Dinner Tonight
for Party Of Japanese Officers.
Washington, May General Kuror
XII and a party Of officers Of the Japan-,,
ese army, under the escort OF Lieut.
Gen. Max Arthur and several officers
of the United States army, arrived here
today Tonight the party will be given
q dinner by Secretary Taft.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
STILL IN MUD BANK
White Star Steamship Baltic Ha. Dis
tinguished Passengers Aboard, In
cludins camesies and Countess Of
Yarmouth-No Danger.

! New York, May 9.-The White Star
steamship Baltic, which ran her nose
into mud bank in swash channel, an
hour after she left her pier yesterday
for Liverpool, was still aground this
morning. The sea is smooth, and there
is no danger for the large number Of
passengers aboard the vessel. Included
in the list are Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
carnegies Mr.. and Mrs. H. +. Rogers,
and the Countess of Yarmouth, sister
of Harry K. Thaw.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
PoTIER,s succEssoR NAMED.

Bishop Worthinston, Of Nebraska, App
pointed TO Fill vacany.
Pittfeld. Mass, May s.-Right Rev.
George Worthington, bishop sof Ne
braska, has been appointed to take
charge Of the American EpiscopAl
churches on the continent of Europa
in succession to Bishop Henry g. Pot
ter, resigned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
MEMORIAL FUND RAISED.

Anthony Purse Of $4,000 to Promota
Suffrage Cause subseribsd.
Baltimore May s.-The Susan z.
Anthony memorial fund. OF $60,oOo g /
promote the cause OF equal suffrage
has been completed, according - 49,
vices received here today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
T.-R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE MEMS Of TODAY
Tho Weather.

The Weather.
Sun rises May 10 atl4:52; sets Al
1901.
Iowa--Generally fair tonight and
Friday; colder tonight with frost;
colder in the east Friday.
Illinois and Missouri - Generally
fair and cooler tonight and Friday;
probably a light frost tonight.
South Dakota -GeAerally fair to-
night and Friday; colder tonight, with
killing frost.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
FIRE AT NORWAY
Catholic Church Totally Destroyed
Bonfire the Cause.

Bonfire the. Cause.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids, May s9-The Catholic
church at Norway, a town in Benton
county was completely destroyed by
fire laat night. The blaze is said to
have started from a bonfire which was
in too close proximity, about o'clock
in the evening The church, which was
of good size and of frame construction,
is a total loss. About 10 o'clock the
school building caught fire. and for a
time it was thought that it, too, would
hAve t, 20, but the fire was finally ex-
tinguished, after considerable damage
had been done.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09

to their former home in Aberdeen, s.
D., to bring to New York their two llt-
tie children. 1t is probable that the
family will make their home per-
manently in this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
4 IAttornev Tredway'. Death.

Sioux City. May SO. c. Tredway,
the Oldest member of the Sioux City
bar, died yesterday. He was 7S years
old and had lived in Sioux City fifty
years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
OHIO TO CONSIDER TAFT.
Meeting Called Of State Committee and
Conqressmen.

Con9TesSmens
Cincinnati. May 9.-Members OF the
state central committee, the
republican congressman and state Of
ficials are to meet in Columbus next
Wednesday to consider matters In con-
nection with the proposal of Secretary
Taft as the Ohio candidate for the re-
publican presidential nomination. The
call for the meeting was issued by
Walter Brown, of Toledo, chairman of
the state central committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
pr. BILLINGS. CHICAGO. Elected.

Washington, May 9,-The national
association for the study of the preven-
DR.. Frank Billings, of Chicago, presi-
dent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
DOUGLAS PLEADS GUILTY.
New Yorker to Be Used as Witnes:
AGAINST Dennett, Broker,

!, New York, May &C. w. o. Douglas,
former loan clerk Of the Trust Com
pany of America, plead guilty in
court today to larceny from the Trust
Company Of stock certificate valued
at SIP 900. Douglass was remanded to
the tolnbs. It is reported that he will!
be used as a witness against o. NJ.
bennett, a broker, who is under arrest
charged with completely in the theft Of
the securities.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
ONLY THIRTEEN LOST
All, Others, Mostly Spanish Emil
grants, Rescued From French.
Steamer Poitou, Wrecked Off
Uruguay.

Montevideo, May s.-An official re-
port from the government authorities
on the spot, says that all passengers,
mostly Spanish emigrants, on the
steamer Poitou, were rescued, with the
exception of thirteen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
,NDlANoLA HAS CANDIDATE

A. o. U. WIS to Send Working Dele
cation to Muscatine.
Special to Times Republican.
Indianola. May 9-Three Rivers lodge
No. "a. A. O. u. W., will send work
ing delegation to Muscatine next Men
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
ADOPTS JOINT RESOLUTION.
Illinois House Follows the Lead of
Michigan Legislature.

Michigan Legislature.
Springfield, May s.-The house today
adopted a joint resolution coming from
the Michigan legislature, memorable
ing congress to adopt the proposed re-
port that employment Of women and
children in the United States be placed
under the direction of the bureau Of
labor department of commerce. to the
end that scientific investigation of the
subject may be had.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
GIRL VICTIM OF FOUL PLAYr

Parents Of Missing Nellie Smith, Near
Museatine, Fear Murder.
Special to Times Republican.
Muscatine, May 9.-The parents Of
Nellie Smith, aged IA, who has been
missing from her home north OF here
since Tuesday, at midnight, fear that
she has been murdered. A blood
stained handkerchief has been found.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
PAGE oNE.
'tearaphic News.

FV66 0NSs -"
TsIesraphie News.
Haywood Trial, Begun.
Work of Securing a Jury in progress.
Lumber Companies in Conspiracy
Boy Torger, Aunt Suicides.
Politicians Have \ Smoked Peace
Pipe.
Two Serious Wrecks.
Only Thirteen Dead in Shipwreck.
Steampship Baltic Aground In the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
1o,ua News

PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News.
Saunders Bad Ethics.
Pencils Spread Disease.
Hermit for Twenty Years.
Meyer Former Iowan.
/. S. C. Man to Quebec.
Hypnotist a Suicide.
PAGE FOUR
Editorial.
Overdrafts and Judgment.
Taking Their Money Away
Wages and the Canal.
Topics Of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Farmers Column.
PAGE T1vE.
County and City News:
News of the County Towns.
Gilman Citizens, Plan Memorial Day
Lecture Association Reorganized.
Events of Interscholastic Meet.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Good Chance for Military Company.
4 Fifty third Vacancy Open to City.
Paving Cases Next Week.
Miss Mcmillan Some Better.
Central Puts on Fine Trains.
Miss Hayzlett Made Matron.
Marsfhalltown Wins Second at OF
tui1lwa.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
General News:
Wheat Strong.
Firm Market in Corn.
Cattle Higher.
Hogs Strong.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
MuLcT Law FOR BURLINGTON.
Iniunetions Issued in Ninety three Sa-
loon Cases.

loon Cases.
Special to Times Republican.
burlington, May 9.-Judge Withrow
entered degrees in ninety three fnulct
law injunction cases today. The de-
crees provide for Sunday and election
day closing, closing at 10 p. m. and re-
1noyal of screens No bonds were ex-
acted. The saloon men are pleased
with the DEGREES. The cases have been
pending for year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
DRAFTING IN TROOPS.
Political Unrest at Lahore, British In
dia. Becoming Serious.

Lahore, Brlt1sh INDIA, Nay S.-The
political unrest here Is assuming
graver proportions. The authorities
are drafting in troops of all arms and
have issued a proclamation prohibits
ing meetings OF every kind.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09
SMOKE CAUSES WRECK
Ono Life Lost, and Another Will Die
as Result Of Rear End Collision on
c., Ii. & D. Railroad, Near Hamil.
+ tor, Ohio.

Cincinnati, May s.-one man was
killed and one fatally and two others
seriously injured in rear end collision
seven miles south of Hamilton, today.
An engine was following the passenger
train on the Cincinnati, Hamilton &
Dayton railroad, and the heavy smoke
prevented the engineer from seeing the
train, into the rear Of which the engine
crashed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-09

TWENTY YEARS a sUsscRlRER-
There are readers Of the Times.
Republican in more than fitty
towns who have been subscribers
to this paper for twenty years.
There must have been reason
for il
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26

tsmsnsi<s lbs wafer. Fish callafisis
and NEE vho have made stady ~
ths osndsiens prsfsilGng ia Vermont
sr0ut streams are generally agreed. Il
" sad. thai no other evil bss hoen 30
promineHl IN decreasing The number
81 troai in ibe sislS "A the running Of
sau6ass snio The brooks. The sSwdas,
Bos emily coycrs The spawning beds,
bot j. Il claimed ereai.s a chemical de-
posa thAi d detrimental 10 hsh life.
II has been impossible for The hsh
sud game protective interests Ia the
state 30 socure tbe enactment Of Laws
restricting The lumbernen 81 the stale
from drposIiin9 sawdus, 10 the streams,
although attempts 10 DO 50 have been
made a several sessions. In this ease,
however. The Arlington sportsmeu con
icud that The wsiers in Cold brook had
been transferred " the state for breed
log purposes. i bad been officially
closed BY The fab and game eommA-
sioDer With a penalty Of go fine for
catching n single trout, and, for these
reasons. cay tho fishermen, the public
ough, 10 be enii,led 10 pmteciiou
against wholesale destruction which
they contend Is being accomplished by
ihe sswmll.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
Mrs. Eunice HOyt Observes Her
1884 Birthday.

Mrs. Eunice (Staples) Hoyt, who
lives with her son, Thomas j. Hoyt,
about two and one-half miles north Of
the Center, observed her i03d birthday
anniversary Saturday, although on
account of her failing health the usual
gathering ut her home was omitted.
A few years ago she fell and sustained
severe blow on the head, from the
effects of which she never recovered,
She is still able to go about the house
without assistance, but she is quite
deaf and her eyesight has recently
failed.
She was born in the town of Peru
September Il, 1904, and was one OF
the IA children of Cyrus and Louise
Staples. Her husband died "a years
ago, but two Of her five children are
living, the son with whom she lives,
and Mrs. Emerson Estabrook, of Ben
nington. She was for many years, up
to the time when her health failed, a
member of the Baptist church at the
Center and taught a large class of
boys in the Sunday school.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
IS Center Street, RUTLAND,

The trustees and officers arc 10 be
congratulated on the new aud hand.
somely furnished banking rooms and
excellent location, which are second 10
none IN the state.
The present officers and trustees are
John N. Woodfn, president, Charles
z. Ross, vice president; DR., y, {,
Lewis, Gen. l.. q, Kingsley. George
l.. Rice and NJ. T.. Wheeler. oil Of this
city, aud W. Y. Otis Of Dandy Four
Corners and Henry l.. Clark OF Castle.
ton.
Charles Krans, who was for II years
the popular and efficient ticket agent
at the union station in this city, is the
treasurer, which Office he has held for
nearly five years Since he became
identified with the bank the deposits
have increased 500, 600, and the sur.
plus $53. DAB.
Winfield d. Sargent. formerly OF
Ludlow, is the treasurer's assistant, a
position he has held some seven years.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26

Elsewhere will be found tele'
graphic account Of the pollution OF on,
Of the trout streams in the town Of
Arlington, recently posted and closed
by the state and which has been
stocked with tnou, fry and iingerlings.
and which was 20 be used as breeding
place for trout What surprises US Is
the fact that any resident Of Arlington
would be 40 short sighted as TO in any
way jcopardise the chances for the
location of the new $50, 900 government
hsh hatchery IN their town. No matter
whether the owner be MIR, Stakeholder
the recently appointed County Clerk or
some one else, il certainly would seem
that when they had been appealed 10
by those who are endeavoring TO keep
up the reputation Of the Battenkill as
one OF the finest trout fishing streams
In the country, that they could have
found some way 10 have avoided this
disposition o. the saw dust rather than
by dumping il IN the stream, ltseems
~ US 10 be case Of pure eussedness.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
WATERS OF TROUT STREAn ARE
POLLUTED BY SAWDUST.
Atty. Gen. Fits Considering Whether
He Shall Bring Suit Against Ben
nington County Clerk.

Bennington, Sept. 2s.-Atty. Gen.
Clarke @. Fits, Of Brattleboro, has OBJ
tanned from County Game Warden
Harry Chase the latter's data in the
case in order 10 determine whether or
not the circumstances and the avail.
able Law will warrant the bringing Of
test suit against County Clerk J. J.
Stakeholder, Of Arlington, TO restrain
the latter from polluiing the waters OF
Cold brook in that town with the dust
aud shavings from his sawmill.
A year ago the land owners along
this stream. which Is small tributary
Of the Baitenkill river, signed the
necessary releases Of the water for
the purpose of breeding trout and the
brook was then closed against all fish.
ing for the period Of three years.
During The past season 50.000 small
trout from the state and government
haicberies were placed in the stream
where il was expected that they would
grow 10 sufficient size 10 become game
for the anglers and then run out Of the
brook into the larger stream. The
trout ihrived unusually well in the
stream and when John W. Titconb o
the bureau Of fisheries was In this
vicinity late in August be made trip
o. inspection TO the brook and from
The number Of fish seen pronounced il
one 81 the bca brooks be had ever
seen.
The fishermen in Arlington and the
men ~ho assisted in closing and stock.
ing the stream are nov thoroughly
wrought up over the placing o. . por-
table sawmill directly over The stream |
10 thai The refuse tAiis into and con-.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
The lin Annual Reunion Of Co. E,
Sih VI. Vol.

This was held Tuesday In the Opera
House aud was most interesting. The
Misses Hoyi charmed the audience by
swee,ly singing several selections, Mr..
Dyer the Secretary. by request, called
the roll Of the original company and
the name. Of the recruites and It was
sad indeed to bear the response dead
dead Of so many who went In their
young manhood TO face death II neees-
sary.
The address by Capt. G. II. Sessions
wildly pictured TO all present how
many 'iRnds into the jaws of death,
into the mouth OF hclli' IN tbs great
and never 10 be forgotten battles.
Rev. Mr.. Morey regretted that he
came on the stage Of life too late TO
have part ia the glories that the
Boys in Blue" achieved DR.. Wy
man quoted these words They also
serve who wait" How many fathers,
mothers, brothers, sisters and friends
at home watched and prayed, fondly
hoping, yet scarce expecting, the safe
return Of all. A. l.. Graves then spoke
Of the noble deeds done by the boys
from 81 to '8o and his high regard for
them all.
Our esteemed citizen Charles +. Or
Wis was then asked to say few words
to the boys which he did in few well
chosen words after which he sang a
well.knoWn song, but not in familiar
language which delighted the audience.
Lastly Hon. Y. G.. Archibald was
called on to speak. His remarks were
excellent. He thought that if our
country was in peril that the boys Of
today would be just as patriotic as in
days gone by as in the Spanish Amer
lean war or with Dewey at Manila.
Although there is but remnant of
that mighty host that went out in 81
and '65 it was voted 10 keep up these
annual reunions. q,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
state Activities In Germany.

state Activities In Germany.
The realm over which the kaiser rules
II a confederation OF stntes rather than
q centralized empire. and responsible
ty for river and harbor improvements
rests with the several states. Tho meth
Cd as explained recently by United
States Consul Jay White IL interesting
at this time. Says Consul White:
The Improvement Of navtsabls rivsrs
and the construction. maintenance and i'm.
proyement Of harbors are carried out By
the states interested Tho empire only
takes care Of naval stations. Private cor
porations or Individuals are permitted 10
undertake such work solely for their own
use and under the supervision Of the sew
sral states. The costs for the construc-
ton. maintenance and Improvement Of
harbors are betrayed by the states con-
cerned. the empire giving = proportional
contribution II any conditions OF national
Importance are fulfilled. This. however,
II seldom the case. II the construction OF
. harbor 10 Of especial interest to an In
6ividuai city that city pays = proportion.
ste amount toward the costs. The few
cities that are the actual possessors Of
harbor are liable for all the costs. though
the state may. II II sees nt. make a con-
trfbution. These proportionate contribu-
tions rarely occur. and up TO the present
time there has been no hxed scale &C.
cording 10 which they have been arrang-
ed. Each case IN decided separately, and
In the negotiation the community con-
esrnsd b quite Independent Of the STATE
Tho ouays and storage room. ETC., be-
longing to the harbor are for the most
part let IN lots to individuals or corpora
tons There are a few public quays. and
the charge for their use IL In accordance
with the tonnage Of the vessel and the
time taken. II Ia to these fees that the
state authorities look for . return for
the money expended. but to prevent trade
being seriously affected the amount Of
the fees II In many casss merely nominal.
regular fee IL charged for the use OF
canals and cansiissd rivsrs. but none for
rivers that have been made navigable or
improved. Such fees are collected by
local authorities and transmitted 10 the
state or city funds, All the mere i'm
porsant Improvements have 10 be sane
toned By the parliamentary committee
WORKS executed by the individual states
are carried out BY contract. which II con-
ridered the more economical method /
The contractors have 20 furnish q large
bond and pay a high penalty n the work |
70 not compislsd IN the specined period |
The contractors have no appeal 10 the |
ordinary law courts. but disputes are set |
tied b. q special board Of oficial engf- |
nesrs States and communities that build /
the hartors also. a. q rule. build the nee
essary docks. quays. stores and mschin- I
cry required for them. Some large cor
or firms that have hired spaes 4
their own WORKS.
Within the limits OF the empire there
arc AZ prcsent 4s4 miles Of nsvisabie
rivers and 2ss miles OF canals. The
1epth Of the canals corresponds with
he minimum depths Of the rivers Fur.
her construction Of inland waterways
. contemplated By the states.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
MODERN BANKING ROOMS.
Marble Savings Bank Now Has the
Finest Quarters In State.

The Marble Savings bank moved
Sat urday into its new and permanen,
quarters on the first floor of the new
Mead building in the same space
which il occupied before the fire OF
February IS, 1905. The bank was
opened for business Saturday evening
for the first time.
The new quarters are as good as
will be found in the state and consist
Of the main banking room and a room
for the directors. The woodwork is
finished in mahogany and the fixtures,
including desks and cabinets, are of
steel. One roll top desk weighs 800
pounds. The work in the main room
was done by the Art Metal Construc-
ton company of jamestown, N. Y.
The marble work was done by the
Vermont Marble company Of Proctor.
The wainscoting is Of brocadilla
marble with trimmings Of verde an
tiQue marble. The furniture in the
directors room is in mahogany and in.
cludes a massive table made Of this
kind OF wood and bronze. The vault
il the same one as that used before
the fire, having been refitted with new
door and other fixtures.
The Marble Savings bank was chart
cred in 1882. and organized in Janu-
airy. 1883. The first trustees and
officers were: Gen. Edward II. Rip
ley, president; Horace II. Dyer, vice
president; Charles II. Sheldon. Gen.
Levi @. Kingsley, N. P. Simons, DR..
u. c. Lewis and Charles y. Ross Of
this city, Levi Rice Of Tinmouih, Y.
A. Barrows and w. b. Shaw Of Pitts
ford and Simeon Allen Of Fair Haven.
Edward l.. Temple was the first treas
urer, which Office be held until
December s. 1903. when he retired ON
account Of III health.
The institution was opened for bus.
mess February l, 1883, when the first
deposit Was received, in quarters in the
Rutland County National bank build
ing, which il occupied for Is years. |
April /, 1901, il was removed 10 the
banking rooms in the old Mead build |
ing formerly occupied by the Mer-
chants National bank, where il
remained until February Is. 1906,
hen the building was destroyed by
fire. The bank met with no loss
through the burning Of the building.
Its securities, valuable books, and
papers were taken from the hre-proof
ssul, and removed 10 temporary guar.
ess in the Rutland County National
,ank February 10. where il has con-
inued it, business during the past 10
months.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-09-26
A Popular Savings Bank.

The large and ever-growing list OF
depositors is the best possible indica-
ton of the popularity of the Lamoille
County Savings Bank and Trust Com
pany. One good reason for this popu-
larity is well summed up in the
following from the Burlington Clippers
The motto of Gov. Pages home
savings bank, of which he is the presi.
dent, every cent loaned in Vermont, "
has proved a winner. There is no
more popular or successful savings in
stitution in Vermont.
This Bank pays 4 per cent. com.
pounded semi-annually on deposits of
500 or more.