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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16

cans and 172 democrats. a total or 39l,
as against total of 3s9 in the house
during the last session, of whom 223
were republicans and 166 democrats.
The result is a net loss Of four from
the republican side and net gain OF
six on the democratic side, the discrep-
ancy being due to present vacancies.
Ali told, the democrats gained seven
teen districts and the republicans
twelve.
The most marked advance made by
the democrats was in Indiana, the
home of MIR. Bryan's running mate, Mr..
Kern OF the thirteen members con-
stituting the Indiana delegation, only
two will be republican in the next con-
gress, whereas in the present congress
there are eight republicans from that
state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
FIGHT FOR FREE SUGAR.

Important Hearing Before the House
Ways and Means Committee.
Washington, Nov. 16.-Consumers OF
sugar in the United States were partic-
ularly interested in the hearing today
before the house ways and means COM
mites, for the presentation of argu-
ments for a higher or lower tariff on
sugar and it's manufactures. A fight
for the free entry of sugar was made
before the committee today, on the
claim that the consumer does not get
any benefit from the present duty.
Henry T. Oxnard, a beet sugar grower
and refiner Of the west, argued against
any change in the present tariff, but
favored higher duty if any change is
NECESSARY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
SIGNIFICANCE DEEP
Roman Catholic Missionary Congress,
Chicago. Marks Passing of Church in
America Beyond Former Status as
Mission Field.

Chicag ), Nov. 16 In tie presence r
churc'. oienitaries, archbishops, bis
hops, nlitered abbots and multitude
of laymen, the first session of the first
Roman Catholic Missionary congress
in this country opened here today in
the First regiment armory. To the COM
municants who thronged the assembly
room, the occasion had an added sig
nificance, from the fact that it marks
the passing of the Roman Catholic
church in America, from the position
Of a mission field, to equality with the
nations organized as heirarchial uni
ties in the church. The morning session
was presided over by Archbishop Quig-
ley, of Chicago, and was devoted to
foreign missions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
AFTER THE GRAFTERs
Polk County Grand Jury Investigating
Methods of Holding UP Treasury for
Fees = Detectives and Police I'm

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines. Nov. 16.-The Polk
count, grand jury is taking official
action to correct the corrupt practice
of city detectives and other members
of the police force who arrest men and
women on trumped UP charges and
then go before the grand jury in large
numbers, the object being to secure the
grand jury fees. A charge of consp1r-
acy to defraud the county is being
Lrobed and indictments may follow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
|BYRN[@ SLATED FOR
B[EAKLYS 5 DEPUTY
Black Hawk County Nan to
Serve Under New State
Auditor
eALLARNo GETS A PLACE
eALLARNo GETS a PLACE
Roe to Remain Temporarily It Head
Of Insurance Departmsnt-compan-
ies' Objections to Willis viii Cause
His Retirement from Department.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines, Nov. 16.-It is announced
today that ]. H. Byrnes. Of Black
Hawk county, will become deputy state
auditor under Bleakly, and that George
Gallarno. also of Black Hawk. county,
will succeed Byrnes as clerk in ths
office. Ole o. Roe is to remain tenn
porarily at the head Of the insurance
department
Objection has been made blythe in
surance interests to the retertion Of
William Willis, Of the insurance de-
partment, and he will be succ eeded by
either Cash Stiles OF c. 8. B.,rkitt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
FILES SIX SUITS.
Government Seeks to Recover f
American SUGAR Refining Compan

Government Seeks to Recover From
American Sugar Refining Company.
New York; Nov. 16-The govern
ment has brought six suits against the
American Sugar Refining company, to
recover forfeitures and customs du-
ties amounting to s3.624,O00, on sugar
delivered at the Havemeyer and Elder
refineries, in Brooklyn, during the past
six years. The government alleges
fraud in weighing the shipments.
The first of the sugar suits was filed
with the courts Oct. IS, the others Oct.
2S. The filings were kept from the pub
lie until after election, but were made
known today. The American Sugar
Refining company has filed general
denial of the charges.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
RUFF IS SCARED
Affidavit Signed by Alleged Briber
Asking for Change of Venue to Some
Other Court is Filed at Frisco.

San Francisco Nov. 16.-There was
an enormous crowd present today when
the bribery trial of Abraham Ruef be-
gan, but owing to the large force of
police on hand. there was but little
confusion. Attorney Dozier filed an
affidavit signed by Ruef. asking for a
change of. venue to some court in an
other part of the state as he was con-
vinced that he could not obtain a fair
trial in thfs court. The court adjourned
till tomorrow. in order to give the
prosecution time to make counter af-
fidavits.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
To Test Truant Law.

Oskaloosa, Nov 16.-The Oskaloosa
school board has brought test case
on the Iowa educational law which
compels parents to send children un-
der IA years of age to school. Frank
Risney, father of repeated truant
children, was arrested Saturday on
a warrant issued under the new statute,
making it misdemeanor for a parent
to fail to send children to school for
fourteen consecutive weeks. SO far as
known this is the first case in the state
brought under the 1907 educational
law.
The board Of education will bring
action against other parents who have
children out of school following de-
ternining preliminary action against
Risney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
Shot With Target Rifle.

Humboldt, Nov. 16.-Little George
Clark, of this place, rushed into the
house CT Miss Idella Finney and picking
up a target rifle from the corner OF
the room pointed it playfully at Miss
Finney and pulled the trigger Unbe-
known to all, the gun was loaded with
a .22-long cartridge. The bullet en-
tered the womans hip, took down
ward course and lodged itself in the
faeshy portion of the limb. The victim
will suffer slight paralysis of the
hip. otherwise nothing serious is e1-
pected to develop from the wound.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
QUITS LECTURE PLATFORM.
Father Vaughan, Noted Priest, Takes
Charge of Country Parish.

Special to meS-Repub1caE.
Dubuque. Nov. 16.-Rev. l.. j.
Vaughan, we'll known priest lecturer
and formerly an actor, leaves the lee
ture platform to enter into the life of
country priest at Cuba City. Wis. the
assignment being made by Bishop
Schwaebach, of La Crosse. The parish
is large but never heretofore in charge
of a regular resident pastor. Vaughan
is known all over the country as
dramatic orator.
Archbishop Keane last night bade the
people of his parish bood-bye in
brief sermon before leaving for Ten
nessee in quest Of health and strength.
The metropolitan seeks rest in the
south in the hope of regaining his lost
energies and to enable him to take up
the artluous duties of the archdiocese.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
Letters Put in Evidence.

For the purpose of leading UP to the
motive for setting fire to the Guinness
house by Ray Lamphere. Prosecutor
Smith this morning offered in evil
dence number of letters written by
Mrs Guinness to A. K. Helgelein, re-
gardinA the disappearance of his
brother and also placed before the jury
certain documents and papers by which
the signature Of Mrs. Guinness will be
identified. In systematic order this evil
dence is being gotten before the jury
and the climax to this phase of the
case will be the reading Of the let
ferS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
BLACK KILLS SEVEN
Negro in Oklahoma Stays Sheriff ard
Six Others Before He is Killed -
Barricaded in House and Battle En-
sues-Troops Called Out.

Okmulgee, Okla, Nov. 16.-Eight
wounded Sunday afternoon in a fight
between jim Deckard, a negro des-
perado, and law officers. The dead
include the sheriff of Okmulgee coun-
ty, the assistant chief of police of Ok
mulgee, two deputy sheriffs, three ne
groes, and an Indian.
The Dead.
Chapman, two brothers.
James Deckard, negro.
Henry Klaber, assistant chief of po-
lice.
Edgar Robinson, sheriff.
Two. unidentified negroes.
Unidentified Indian.
The Injured.
Victor Farr, chief of police; shot thru
shoulders.
Steven Grayson Indian boy, probably
fatally beaten.
Deputy sheriff, name not learned;
arm broken.
Seven others slightly wounded.
Fight With Indian Starts Affair.
The disturbance began at the ST..
Louis and San Francisco railroad sec
ton, where Jim Deckard engaged in
a fight with an Indian boy, Steve Gray
son, and beat him into insensibility
with a rock.
Friends of Grayson notified the po-
~1a1,
to the station Deckard fled to his
house nearby and barricaded himself
in. AS Klaber. approached Deckard
shot and instantly killed him.
Sheriff Robinson gathered a posse
in few minutes and hurried to the
scene. Part of this posse was made
up of a group Of negroes, whom the
sheriff commissioned as deputies.
Slayer Fires Own House, Burns.
AS the posse approached the house
Deckard opened fire with a rifle, firing
as rapidly as he could load his weapon.
The sheriff fell first, instantly killed.
Then five others of the posse were
slain.
Deckard's house was soon surround
ed by frenzied mob of armed men.
Fire was set to a house just north Of
it. Volleys were poured into Deckards s
house and he was shot down.
He was seen to roll over on the floor
strike match, and set fire to his own
house, which was soon roaring fur
mace in which his body was burned.
He evidently had a large quantity of
ammunition stored in the house for
many cartridges exploded while it was
burning.
Governor Orders Out Militia.
Governor Haskell at Guthrie was
notified Of the battle and of the bad
feeling between whites and negroes
that had grown out of it and which
threatened a race riot.
The governor at once ordered the
militia company at Muskogee to pre-
pare to go to Okmulgee and a special
train was made ready to carry the
troops, the governor remaining at his
office to keep in touch with the situa-
ton.
News of the preparation to send the
militia here had a good effect on the
element of both races, and
at o'clock last night the crowd had
dispersed and further trouble was not
expected.
When it became known that no me-
gro had assisted Deckard against the
officers the talk of reprisals subsided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
GIRL KILLS NEGRO.
Fires Five Shots at Man Who At
tempted to Seize Her.

Kansas City, Nov. 16.-Miss Corrine
McCowen, aged 20, clerk in a con-
fectionery store Sunday afternoon shot
Newell Powell, a negro, inflicting
wounds which caused his death half
an hour later. Mis- MeCowen was
alone in the store when the negro en-
tered and asked for cigar. When
she placed some cigars in front Of him
he tried to seize her. She caught up
revolver and fired five shots at the
negro at close range, two taking ef-
feet.
It was the negro's fourth visit to the
store within few hours. After his
third visit Miss McCowen secured a
revolver and kept it within easy
reach
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
Stamp Concern Secure. Injunction

6pEC1dI 70 IIMIeS-TNFHuD1ItStH
Dubuque Nov. 16.-The S. and n.
green ira ading stamp concern this
morning secured a temporary injunc-
ton in the federal court here restrain
ing the Dubuque Commercial club and
Retail Grocers. association from inter-
fsring with its business in this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
TWO ATTEMPT SUICIDE.
Women Of Boone Become Dsspondent
and Drink Poison.

and Drink Poison.
Special to Times-Republican
Boone, Nov. 16.-Two attempts at
suicide caused a great sensation here
yesterday. Mrs. Will Holmes a rail-
road mans wife, took poison following
a fit of dependency. Her husband has
been i'll many months and his condition
Is serious. She may recover.
Laura McNew, 20 years OLD, took
laudanum last night at the home Of
Mrs. Rosetta F. Letcher, then rushed
from the house to a neighbors, grabbed
a bottle Of carboNc acid and stopped
in the middle Of the street ard swal-
lowed a portion, then went to the porch
Of her home. Doctors were called, and
the girl was rushed to hosp tai She
is some better today. Desp pondency
caused the latter attempt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
Mr.. z. P. Frater Dead.

Special to Times-Republican
Dubuque, Nov. ls.-Mrs. =. j.. Ftat-
er. wife Of the pioneer hide dealer Of
Iowa, died suddenly this morning dur
ing a fit Of coughing. She was an
asthmatic, but was cut riding Sunday
afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
,PATRIck's PETITION DENIED.
Lawyer Serving Life Sentence Asked
For Writ of Habeas Corpus.

Washington, Nov. 16.-The petition
of Albert T. Patrick, the New York
lawyer who is serving life sentence in
the state prison at Sing Sing, N. Y,
on the charge of having murdered
millionaire William Marsh Rice for a
writ of fabeas corpus, was decided
by the supreme court of the United
States today adversely to the petition.
Patrick asked to be released from prf-
son, on the theory that the whole pro-
ceeding had been unconstitutional and
invalid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
TAFT in CINCINNATI.

President elect Makes the Trip on
Personal Business.
Cincinnati, Nov 16.-President-e elect
Taft arrived in the city this afternoon
unaccompanied He said that the visit
was entirely matter of personal bus
mess, and refused to discuss politics or
public affairs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
T.-R..BULLETIN.
.NO1|CEAR| + NEWS OF TODAY

q snO vvO&euOss
4:ss sg 5 s'sss Nov. u at s;54' sets at
Ie g and Missouri-Fair tonight and
Tut ~ y; rising temperature Tuesday.
)is-Generally fair tonight and
Tt 8 ay, except probably threatening
in = north; rising temperature Tues
= 18th DAkota-Fair tonight and
2 g day; rising temperature.
PAGE ONE.
Telegraphie News:
Iowa School Man Lamphere Witness.
DR.. Schell to Relate Confession.
Pope Celebrates Priesthood Anniver-
sary.
Byrnes Slated for Deputy Auditor.
Iowa Institutions Spend Much Money
Polk Grand Jury Probes Graft.
Significant Church Meeting.
Oklahoma Black Kills Seven Men.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
lows News:
Convict Escapes From Fort Madison.
Investing $6.o0O,OOO in Phones.
Muscatine to Go Dry Again.
Youth Kills Himself.
Evidence Strong Against Suspects.
knights of the Grip.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL:
The Exception to the Rule.
Iowa and the Cabinet.
Jews in New Field
Topics of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and NoteA
Iowa Newspapers.
PAGE FIVE.
City News:
Heney's Assailant Suicides.
Hunting With Roosevelt.
PAGES SIX AND SEvENs
City News:
Claims Wife Habitual Drunkard.
Lena Hammer Dickinson's Troubles.
Marshalltown Loses to Ida Grove.
Boys Claim Unfair Treatment
A. p Lowery Dead.
Boy Hurt in Auto Accident
Veteran Dies Suddenly at Home.
General News of the City.
PAGE EIGHT
Markets and General.
Wheat Becomes Easier.
Profit Taking in Corn.
Slump in Livestock.
Cattle Off 10 to 25 Cents.
Hogs Down 10 to Is Cents.
Poison Kills Chinese Rulers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
ROOT NOT SEEKING OFFICE.
Will Accept senatorship If He ]
Called Upon To, However.

Od'Ieu OPoH ~ F1V"S'e''
Washington, Nov. 16. Secretary
Root today made the following state
ment regarding the senatorial situation
of New York: II am not seeking the
office of senator, and do not think a
great office ought to be given any one
because he wants it, but if the Iegis-
lature of New York, representing the
people, feel that can render useful
service to the state and country in the
senate, and call upon me to render that
service, I shall accept the office"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16

courts 1928 children, OF whom 1856 were
boys OF these, So boys and girls
were discharged unconditionally, 100
boys and AZ girls were returned to
their parents under supervision, 80
boys and 81 girls were placed in new
homes, 81 boys and 81 girls were
placed in private institutions, 2 boys
and girl were sent to the institution
for feeble minded. 35 boys and 9 girls
were sent to the orphans home, III
boys were sent to Eldora and 72 girls
sent to Mitchellville, 800 boys and 80
girls were disposed of in ways not
clearly shown.
The board recommends some changes
in the laws in regard to institutions.
1t would get rid of the law which
provides for having the state withhold
part of the pension money at the
soldiers home as this is in conflict with
federal law. The children at the or
phans' home should all be wards of
the state and the habit of some coun-
ties OF making private contracts in re-
gard to these children should be for
hidden. There should be a minimum
allowance at the deaf school as the
per capita does not now support the
schooa. There should be improvement
of the laws relating to collections as
to inebriates.
The summary of the askings for the
next biennial period. with a total OF
$476, $50, is as follows:
Land for epileptic colony ......s $4,000
Salaries and expenses state
agents 1000
Soldiers home. Marshalltown :. 5000
Soldiers orphans home, Daven-
port $3.50
College for blind. Vinton .. 10000
School for deaf Council Bluffs $500
Feeble minded Glenwood -. 61,5O0
Tuberculosis sanatorium, Oak
dale .......... $500
Boys industrial school. Ell
dora ora.......... 1900
Girls industrial school. Nit
cbelville -. ........ 12,250
The reformatory. Anamosa H.. 24,40O
State penitentiary, Fort Mad
ison $4,000
Inebriate institution. Knoxville 1000
state hospital. Mount Pleasant $1,000
State hospital. independence $4,000
state hospital. -Clarinda ...... $4,000
state hospital. Cherokee ...... $3.50
s476,S $50
This is a modest budget Two years
ago the budget of the board aggregated
s1,140,250.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
1904 RATE CONTINUES.

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Declares Quarterly Dividend.
New York, NOV 16-The directors
of the Standard OIL company of New
Jersey, today declared a quarterly div
idend of $40 per share This makes, a
total of $40 in dividends to be paid
this year. This has been the rate
since 1904
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
"PATRloTIc INSANITY" PLEA.
b. r. Stevens Murderer Advances Ne,
Kind of Brain Storm.

Kind Of Brain Storm.
Special to Times Republican.
San Francisco, Nov. 16. After a
series of delays and postponem.nts. the
case of In Whan Chang, the Korean
accused of the murder in March last OF
Durham White Stevens American ad-
visor to the emperor of Korea, was
called for trial today. Chang is well
represented by counsel, and will maka
vigorous defense. patriotic in
sanity" is one Of the grounds expected
to be advanced in his behalf.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
r. sHoNTs is GRANDPA.
Son Born to Duchess De cha,,lnes Il
Paris.

New York, Nov ia cablegrun
From Theo P Shonts from Paris 70.
day announced that son was born 70
his daughter, the Duchess De Chaul-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
NEW HOUSE ROLL CALL is OUT
Shows Democrats Have 172 and Re-
nuhlicans o1Q Representatives.

Washington, Nov 16-The temporary
roll call of the house of representatives
for the Sixty-first congress has been
completed and published. 1t presents a
complete list of members of the new
house as shown by unofficial returns,
and gives the politics of all of them
According to this publication the
next house will consist Of 2l9 republl-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
RACING BALLOON DEscENDs.

The American Driven to Sea Four
Times, in Flight.
Los Angeles. Cal, Nov. 16.-The big
racing balloon, American, which
started from Los Angeles yesterday al
ternoon, in an effort to make a long
eastward flight, landed safely at $3.50
this morning, fifteen miles from it's
starting point. after being in the air
twelve hours, and having been driven
to sea four different times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
GAME wARpENs DROWNED.
Three Men Lose Lives While Searching
for llIeaal Nets.

Whitehall. Mich, Nov. 1S.-AIl doub,
as to the fate Of Deputy Game Warden
julius Salmonson, Martin Salmonsor
and Deputy Sheriff Hazleton, who weni
out on White Lake Saturday night IL
search OF illegally set nets, was settled
by the finding today Of Their bodice
in the lake near where their overturned
boat was found last night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
THANKSGIVING Proclamation.

Special to Times -Reiubiic III,
Des Moines, Nov. 16.-Governor
Curdnins this afternoon. issued
Thanksgiving proclamation for Nov.
2e.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
ATE HEADACHE PILLS.
Dubuque Child Near Deatt, From Peis<
on in Medicine.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque. Nov. 16.-Byron Kennedy,
aged years, is at the point of deat1
here as the result of having elten the
contents of bottle Of headache pills
left accidentally within his reach. Thu
mother discovered the child just, II
time to summon physician, whose eff
forts in saving the life Of the child
may be successful.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
Advance In SUGAR.

New York, Nov. ls.-AlB grades Of
refined sugar advanced ten cents
hundred today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
SCANDAL IN HIGH SOCIETY.

pes MoInes Mans Wife seoures WAX
rant for Himself and Gil. y
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Nov. ia warrant q
out for NJ. L. Folcey, a prominent real
estate man, and Miss Jessie Da',is, well
known socially, charging adultery. Mrs
Folcey swore out the warrant, on in<
formation gathered by a privat, detec-
ftYA agency
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
HENEY's RECOVERY ASSURED.
Condition Of Victim of Haas BulIe
Most Encouraqinq.

San Francisco, Nov. 16.-Francis J..
Heney passed very restful night. 1T
is reported from the hospital that the
prospect of his recovery is most en-
couraging.
Bullet fired by Morris Haas at Mr..
Heney was successfully removed this
morning, Heney showing no ill effects
from tine operation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
WILL APPEAL NOV. 80.

0oVeFHHeHt HttoTHeyS 0eTVe N0e'Se
on Standard Oil Company.
Chicago, Nov. 16.-District Attorney
Sims today served notice on counsel
for the Standard Oil company of In
diana that on Nov. so the government
will apply to the supreme court for a
writ of .ce"tiorari bringing the record
of the famcus rebating case before that
tribunal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
FATAL FALL FROM HORSE.

imaI, Alighting on His Head.
Special to Tunes Republican.
Webster City, Nov. 16-vefnal(
Haddox, aged II years, was thrown
from a horse this morning, str king o1
his head. He sustained a fracture d
the skull and can not live. Tire hor1l
SHE'D and jumped just as the hoy rodl
into his yard, a dog having frightened
the anima1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-11-16
TWELVE TEAMS START.
Second Annual Six Days Bicycle Race
Begun at Boston.

Boston, Nov. 16.-Twelve teams Of
two men each, including prominent
bicycle sprinters of this country Eu
rope and the Antipodes, started today
at the Park square coliseum. in the
second annual six days race. The race
is one of but ten hours daily.