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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
"Not in my presence"

"Not in my presence"
"He could not have said it then with
out you hearing?"
II don't think So"
Did you tell O'Reilly that he could
not talk to Thaw except in the pres
ence Of an officer?"
Witness was not sure whether this
warning was given or not.
seWhy are you so sure of Thaw's
talk and not sure of that?"
prisoner said.'
"Have you consulted the record
since?"
yes
In answer to other questions, he
said he had been summoned to the
district attorneys office about three
weeks after the shooting, and had told
his story to one of the assistants. He
swore that his statement was true at
the time, he said, but was not sure
formal oath was administered to him.
Police Captain William Hodgins said
that Thaw, the night of the tragedy,
seemed to be more rational than ira
tional" Warren Paxton, superintend-
ent Of the Madison Square garden, tes-
titled that he thought Thaw was ra-
tonal when he shot White. Dr. Ru-
dolph Withaus, an expert chemist, was
next called to testify as to the effects
of drugs in wine.
Jerome submitted to witness a hy-
pothetical question encompassng all
the events of the night on which it is
alleged Evelyn was ravished by White.
no1r1a
objected on the ground that the ques-
ton was immaterial. The objection
was sustained,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
HIsEY AT ELDoRA.
Has to Follow Vaudeville Attraction
Around to Deliver Speech.

AFOuNQ 10 O0lINSf SHSSStss
Special TO Times Republican.
Eldora, March 11.-Andrew Town
send Kisey, secular candidate for pres
ident, walked into town a day or two
ago, pushing his wheelbarrow, and
we'll equipped with photos of himself
to sell at a penny apiece, to defray
travelling expenses. Yesterday after
noon he had just stationed himself at
the corner of the court house square
and started in to deliver az speech,
when the management of vaudeville
which has been appearing at the Wis
ner all the week drove up on dray
and proceeded to announce the even
ing,s program Master Harvey, the
boy singer, with the troupe, with
banjo accompaniment by Mr.. King,
attempted to match his voice against
the future presidents" The audience
soon forsook Governor" Hisey, and
crowded around the movable stage.
Andrew, deserted but nothing daunted,
followed the crowd and each time the
boy stopped to rest, took up his speech
at the point OF interruption, and ex-
pounded the theories of secular gov
ernment. Finally the manager OF the
show invited Hisey up onto the dray
to finish his speech. Last evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
Senate Amends Bill Limiting
Hours For Public Pastimes
on Memorial Day
AGREED TO BY UNANIMOUS VOTE
senate Reconsiders and Passes Bill
Giving Bounties for Pocket Gophers
Home Finding Work Receives
Financial Aid-New Bills in the
House.
TO Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, March 1.-THE senate
passed unanimously the bill to forbid
PLAYING base ball and horse racing on
Decoration day. after changing 1T SO
that it will apply only until o'clock in
the afternoon. A committee had rec
commended making it o'clock, but this
was deemed too early, and after much
debate the later hour was fixed.
The senate reconsidered, amended
and passed the DILL in regard to boun-
ties for pocket gophers; passed the bill
appropriating $1,000 for home finding
agents under the board of control, and
a bill giving the state board Of educa-
tion authority to recognize state col
lege diplomas in issuing certificates.
The senate debated at length the bill
to require insurance companies to or
ganize with not less than 100000 cap
ital, and in case notes have been given
for stock in the past, requiring that
the companies insist on the payment
of these notes. The bill was passed.
The house judiciary committee, at a
meeting this morning, voted to recon-
mend for passage the Hambleton anti
tipping bill; the bill allowing super
visors to condemn additional land
where needed to prevent streams from
injuring the road, the bill allowing
superior courts in cities and towns of
1000 or over; the bill providing pun
ishment for false statements as to
valuation of stock of corporations;
amendments to the juvenile court law
end the bill allowing notice of suit
against corporation to be served on
any of its agents. Felt's divorce bill
drawn on biblical lines, was voted for
indefinite postponement, and the same
fate met Sullivans bill, requiring all
corporations to report regularly to the
secretary of state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
JURORS DRINK; IN TEMPT.
Two of Terre Haute Pan s Window
to Escape

Terre Haute, Ind, N 11.-Judge
Thompson Of the circuit court at Paris.
ILL.,, has ordered Jack Williams and
Burns Connery to report today in con-
tempt proceedings because they slipped
out of the jury room Friday night and
made a night of. it drinking. The jury
had gone to its room to deliberate on
a case when the two men climbed thru
a window and did not report until Sat
urday morning just in time to sign a
verdict for the defendant
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
BROOKLYN .FIREs klLL FoUR.
Three Member. Of One Family Perish
In TanAnnAnt housA

Three Members Of One Family Perish
E in Tenement House.
New York, March 11-Four persons
were burned to death yesterday, three.
in tenement fire and another woman
In her home, all in Brooklyn.
The dead:
Ida Bingalli, 20 years Old S
Mary Bingalli, years old.
Brigetto BingalH months old.
Mrs. Annie Fischer, As years old.
The injured:
Peter Banattro % years old; win
die.
The tenants on the upper floors OF
the apartment were cut off from escape
by the flames. The families who lived
in the rear of the tenement easily
reached the ground by the fire escape.
Miss Tischler's clothing caught fire
from an overheated kitchen range.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
FIGHT FOR SUBSIDY AGAIN.
Effort Will be Made at Next Session
TO Pass the Measure.

Washington, March 11.--An even
stronger effort will be made to get
a ship subsidy bill passed at the next
session of congress than was made in
the congress just closed. The friends
of subsidy legislation believe that
next winter they will accomplish re-
suits.
The short session of the Fifty-ninth
congress closed with the believers in
subsidies chagrined but not discour-
aged. Senator Gallinger the leader for
subsidy legislation in the senate indi-
Gated this in his speech the last day
of the session, when he gave notice
that so long as he was in the senate
he would do what he could to keep this
question to the front. He said, how
ever. that he had assurances of as
sistance in the long session of the
sixtieth congress in getting legisla-
ton,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
eight hours before the voyage could

eight hours before the voyage could
be safely resumed.
This wave which measured, the OF
f1cers say, about fifty feet in height,
broke over the ship from the forward
port side. Tons of water flooded the
vessel, shattering a heavy door which
opened into the corridor outside the
smoking room. A heavy iron stairway
was washed away. Many were thrown
from their feet and when they opened
the door to learn what had happened
water from the corridor rushed in upon
them. Many cabins and state rooms
were flooded
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
mount VERNON NEWS.
Larger High School Needed-corneI
College Debates.

College OeOdeeS.
Special to Times Republican.
Mount Vernon, March 11.-Saturday
a mass meeting discussed the question
OF a $4,000 addition to the school
property. The high school is too
crowded. There is much division OF
sentiment. Many favor the exclusion
of outside pupils instead of charging
the plant.
The town caucus to nominate two
councilmen is called for s p. M, March
II. The retiring officers are e. B. Will
ix and N. w. Warren. They ought to
succeed themselves.
The "final" society debate for the
year occurred last night between the
Adelphian and Miltonian literary soci-
cites. The question was. "Resolved. that
question was, Resolved, that the
adoption of the fifteenth amendment
was unadvisable" The MiltOnians af-
firmed and the Adelphians sustained
the negative. The latter lost. The Mil
tonian speakers were G. H. Palmer. p.
B. Osgood and H. L. Kern. The Adel-
phians were r. j. woodward, II. N.
Twogood and H. w. Jones.
The debate of Cornell college VS..
Carleton (Minn.) college is to come of
at Northfield, Mimi, April IL. Cornell
will affirm the question, Resolved,
that mortgages, notes, bonds and all
similar credits should be exempt from
taxation in the hands of the holders
thereof" 1t will be hard fought bat
tie. no difference which wins. Two OF
Carleton's men are the same who gave
Cornell her defeat last year-the Sec
ond defeat in twelve years.
DR.. A. M. Billingsley, the new Meth
odist pastor, is increasingly popular.
He is certainly fine, clean cut preach
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
slLLloNAlRE .TlM1ER KING LOST
Frederick Weyerhauser MysteriousIy
MISSING in Southern California.


Los Angeles, March 11.-Frederick
Weyerhauser, the timber king, who is
said to tower away above Rockefeller
in wealth, is lost somewhere between
Santa Barbara and Los Angeles. He
passed thru San Francisco incog. and
is known to have passed thru Santa
Barbara bound, for Los Angeles about
noon Friday. Since then his move
ments have been an impenetrable mys-
terry. He is not at any of the leading
hotels of Los Angeles or Pasadena,
and his lieutenants are mystified.
The Southern Pacific officials have
been appealed to, every trainman has
been notified to look out, and every
operator has been given instructions
to notify headquarters of any trace
of the missing man.
The Millionaire is 73 years old and his
disappearance may, be a purposeful
one-at amy rate he has caused much
alarm here Robert l.. Mccormick.
his right hand man, is not with him
on this trip, which makes the case
more remarkable. When Weyerhauser
left Minneapolis some weeks ago it
was with the intention of inspecting his
forests in the west.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
PAGE ONE.
elanra nhic News.

pA06 0Nos
TeIseraphic News.
Jerome in Rebuttal In Thaw Case.
Duel of Words Between Jerome and
Delmas. -
Shipbuilding Employees Go On Strike
Rioting at Louisville.
Decoration Day Sports After p. m
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News.
Legislature and the Road Problem.
Mtllionaire's Son-in Law in Jail.
Great Western Shop Employees Re
turn to Work.
Cummins to Fill Chautauqua Dates.
Iowa Livestock Rates Reduced.
A Veterans Plight.
knights of the Grip.
PAGE FOUR
EDITORIAL.
An Iowa C. o. D. Law.
A Just Reminder.
An .If' in the New Road Law.
Topics Of the Times.
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
Express Agents as Liquor Agents.
PAGES FIVE AND SIX.
City News:
County May Buy Fair Grounds.
Arney Bill Passes House.
Melbourne Raid Results in Arrests.
Wulke and Sanderson Again.
School Election Very Quiet.
Bad Runaway Averted by Coil1slon
Nelson Ames' Funeral.
The City Field.
PAGE EIGHT.
Markets and General:
Wheat Becomes Firmer.
Corn Trading Moderate.
Decline in Cattle Prices.
Hogs Also Lower
Roosevelt's Administration program
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
T..R. BULLETIN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF TODAY
The Weather.

Tho Weather.
Sun rises March IL at e:s7; sets al
6:04
Iowa-Increasing cloudiness, with
showers late tonight or Tuesday;
warmer tonight; cooler Tuesday after
noon.
Illins.s-Fair tonight, possibly fol-
lowed by showers Tuesday afternoon or
night; rising temperature.
South Dakota-Rain, turning to snow
tonight and Tuesday; colder.
Missouri-Fair and warmer tonight;
Tuesday increasing cloudiness and
showers, with warmer in the east and
cooler in the northwest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
THEArER MANAGER RELEASED.
Ordinance % Which He Was Tried for
Iroquois Disaster, Invalid.

Ordinance % Which He Was Tried for
Iroquois Disaster, Invalid.
Danville, ILL.,, March 11.-Judge Kim
brough Saturday afternoon decided the
Chicago ordinance on which was based
the trial of Will j. Davis, charged with
manslaughter on account of the burn
ing of the Iroquois theater in Chicago,
of which he was the manager at that
time, was invalid jeEDo far as the pros
ecution of the case in concerned. -
This decision puts an end to the
trial. Following his decision the
court called in the jury. which had
not been allowed to hear the argu-
ments, and directed the jurors to re1
turn a verdict OF not guilty. This
was done and the court directed the
sheriff to release the defendant. This
terminated any criminal action against
Davis on account of the Iroquois fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
BOILER BLOWS UP
Three Trainmen Lose Lives in Explosion
On Pennsylvania Railroad Locomo-
tive - Force Great Enough to Shake
Town and Threaten Many Fires.

Metuchen, N. j., March 11.-Three
trainmen were killed and a number Of
others were slightly hurt, Metuchen
was shaken and threatened with many
fires today, when the boiler of a loco
motive on the Pennsylvania railroad
exploded while drawing freight train
thru town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
ON TRACK OF KIDNAPPED soY.
Officers on Trail Of Italians Believed
to Have the Marion Child.


Pittsburg, March II. Detectives are
searching Rankin, Pa, six miles
east of here, for two Italians, who are
believed to have in their possession the
4-year-old son of DR. Horace N Mar
vim of kits Hammock, Del, who was vas
recently kidnapped According to the
police the two Italians were seen by
a street car conductor and had a boy
answering young Marvin's description.
1t was apparent. the police alleged, that
the boy was frightened and remained
with the men against his will
Rankin is located in the Monongahela
valley, thickly populated Italian set
tlement. The police authorities are OF
the opinion they will soon have the
men in custody and be able to restore
the missing boy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
BERT HUNTINGToN's DEATH.
Young Man Was Prominent and POP
uIar at Jefferson.

uIar at Jefferson.
Special to imes-Republ1can.
Jefferson, March 1.-THE death Of
Bert Huntington, which came so un-
expectedly last week, was great shock
to the people Of Jefferson. He was
the son of Banker Huntington.
Bert was born Nov. IA, 1882. He was
brilliant young man, great favor
lite in social and business circles. He
was a partner with Rev. A. Sarchet
in the Greene County Abstract Com
pany. His death leaves his father and
mother alone, as he was their only
son.
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Matheny, assisted by Rev.
Howe The NJ. E. church was filled to
it's utmost capacity. The band boys,
of which he was a favorfte member,
marched to the church and also to
the cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
BOMB THRowER FAILED.

Attempt to Assassinate Colonel Dunn
badze Unsuccessful.
Yalta, Crimea, March 11.-Colonel
Dumbadze, commandant of the garri-
son here, was slightly wounded. and
his adjutant and coachmen were seri-
ously injured today by a bomb thrown
at the coloners carriage from the up
per window in a house on the street
thru which he was driving. The man
who threw the bomb committed sui
eide in order to avoid capture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11

GETS THE IowA NEWS FIRST
The T.-R. gets the Iowa news first
each issue containing special
news items from all the principal
cities and not few from the
smaller towns in all parts Of the
state-Th,mpson Courier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
RAILWAY BRIDGE is GONE.

Passengers on ST. Paul Trains Carried
Into Chamberlain, s. D, by Boat.
Chamberlain, S. D., March 1.-The
big bridge OF the st. Paul railroad
across the Missouri river at this point
is being washed away by the ice and
600 feet Of the bridge and trestle work
has gone out since yesterday morn
ing. Trains west of the river are ui1-
able to get into the city and ferry
boats are being used for passengers and
baggage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11

AFFECTS DETROIT AND SUPERIOR
Union shipbuiIders Of Two Plants at
Former Place, as Well as Great
Lakes Engineering Employees, Walk
out-seventy Strike at Superior,
Wis.-No Strike at Buffalo.

Cleveland, March 11.-In obedience
to strike order issued Saturday by
officials of the International Boiler
makers and Iron Shipbuilders' Union,
about 45o men employed in the yards
of the American Shipbuilding Company
declined to work this morning. The
strikers included riveters, calkers and
filters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
WIFE CANE HIGH
Bride of Week Costs Husband $4,000
Wife and Money Both Missing -
Chicago Man Has Bitter Matrimonial
Experience.

chicago, March 11.-Mrs. Sophie
wambaugh, formerly Miss Sophie Fin
Ian, of Denver, who was married IN
court Last Friday after she had been
arraigned on a charge of obtaining So
900 from her prospective husband
William Wambaugh, disappeared today
after obtaining more than $4,000 addi-
tional from her husband. Wambaug1
told the police he had spent more than
$4,000 on his wife since he met her in
Denver last week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
Detroit shipbuiIders Out.

Detroit, March 1.-THE Union ship
builders in the Ecorse and ST. Clair
plants, and the great lakes engineering
employees, walked out today. The men
at the Wyandotte yards went to work
as usual. Dispatches from Bay City
say the men at the yards there prob
ably will not strike
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
CROPS IN THE CRIB
Statistics Show the Farmers Still Hold
More Than One Third of Last
Years Crop of Wheat, Corn and
Oats,

Washington, March 1.-THE bureau
Of statistics of the agricultural depart
ment reported today in bulletin that
the amount of wheat remaining in the
farmers hands March !, was 2o6,o44,-
600 bushels, or 2S.1 per cent of last
years crop; corn, 1928, 100000 bushels,
or 44.s per cent? oats, ,ss4 900 BUSH
els, or 1913 per cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
MUST VOTE, OR PAY.
Illinois Representative Introduces
Measure Affecting Voting at Primar-

Springfield, ILL.,, March 11.-Citizens
of the state who consider their time too
valuable to be wasted by voting at the
primaries of their respective parties, or
who do not believe in mixing in poll
tics' to the extent of casting their
votes at such elections, may find them
selves assessed SO yearly, as penalty
for non-action, if bill introduced by
Representative Krape, of Freeport. to-
day, becomes law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
susTAINs SOUTH DAKOTA LAW.
Supreme Court Passes On License Fee
for Retailing Liquor.

0UPTeYHe VVU1s dSsSS VI =
for Retailing Liquor.
Washington, March lin a decis-
ion in the case of Delamater VS.. the
state of South Dakota, the supreme
court of the United States today sus-
tained the law of South Dakota, re-
quiring a license fee of 5000 year
for retailing liquor in any counties OF
that state Delamater was prosecuted
for selling whisky in Potter county, as
agent for a Minnesota house, and when
he was found guilty, attacked the ver-
dict on the ground that the law, pc
ing an interference with interstate
commerce, was unconstitutional. The
supreme court failed to accept that
view, and affirmed the verdict of the
state courts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
PRESIDENT ASKS DELAY.
Send. Message to California; Askin!
Holding Up Action on Jap Question

Sacramento. Cal. March 11.-Gover-
nor Gillette sent to the assembly TO-
day message from President Roose-
welt complaining that the recent ac-
ton of the legislature would have the
most unfortunate effect upon the pres
ident's efforts to secure exclusion OF
Japanese laborers by friendly agree
ment. The president asked the gov
ernor to secure d suspension of further
action until the receipt of letter from
the president. The governor asked the
assembly to give the matter very care
full consideration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
BANK FUNDS MISSING.

Messenger Who Arrived in New York
From Canada Believed Guilty.
New York March 11.-That William
o. Gillespie, a messenger OF the Ma
tional Park bank Of this city. has been
missing with about $1,000 Of the banks
funds since last Tuesday, was Officially
stated by bank officials today. Nlles~
pie came to the bank from Canada si1s
rnontkls ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
CAPITOL INQUIRY BEGUN.

Penn sylvania Legislature is Investi-
eating Gross Extravaganza and
Overcharges.
Harrisburg, Pa, March 11.-Legisla-
tive inquiry into the alleged gross ex-
travagance OF overcharges, ETC., in
the ornamentation and equipment of
the new state capitol, began here today.
The capitol was built at a cost of
s4,Ooo,oOO. ss,OOO,00o was spent in its
Punishment and equipment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11

Hisey was invited to the opera house
and at the conclusion OF the regular
vaudeville performance. he appeared
on the stage pushing his wheeloarro"
and addressed the audience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
SHIP HAS ROUGH EXPERIENCE.
La savoie Swept by Huge Wave and
CrippIed

New York, March 1.-THE French
line steamer, La savoie, which sailed
from Havre March 2, carrying more
than 1000 passengers arrived here
Sunday after perhaps the most severe
experience of the transatlantic liners
that have recently reported rough
weather at sea.
The steamer ran into a series of
gales. which increased in violence un-
til Thursday. Then monster wave
swept the deck and forced Captain
Tournir to bring his craft to. It drifted
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
FAIRBANKS, INDICTMENT OFF.

No Facts to Show Vice Presidents Son
Committed Any Crime.
steubenville, o., March 1.-THE In
dictment for subornation of perjury
against Frederick G. Fairbanks, son OF
the vice president in connection with
his marriage here to Helen Scott OF
Pittsburg, was quashed in the decision
handed down today by Judge r. G.
Richards The decision holds that no
facts had been set forth to show that
Fairbanks had committed any crime.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
RAILROAD FAvoRs ALDRlcH.

Milwaukee Trains to Stop for Aged
Curator at Home.
Special to Times Republican.
Boone, March 1.-THE Milwaukee
Railway Company has just issued an
order requiring the Des Moines- Boone
train to stop on South Marshall street
this city, to permit Curator Charles
Aldrich to leave or board the train
while going back and forth between
Boone and Des Moines. Mr.. Aldrich
lives but few feet south of the Mil
waukee track and as the distance from
his home to the depot requires consid-
.srable time to make the journey and Is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
TWO STEAMERS AGROUND.

German and British Vessels Miss ches-
apeake Bay Channel in Storm.
Baltimore, March 1.-THE German
steamer Pisa, and the British steamship
Queen Adelaide, are today reported
aground in Chesapeake bay, both YES
sells having missed the channel in a
heavy snowstorm yesterday. They are
not believed to be in danger.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-11
MANAGERS NAME WITHHELD.

Western League President Affirms Sc.
lection to st. Joseph Team.
ST. Joseph, Mo-. March 11.-President
"Tip" O'Neil, of the Western league,
is in st. Joseph, and has leased the old
base ball park for the use of the West
ern league this season. O'Neil says that
a manager has been selected for the
st. Joseph team, but declines to name
him at present.