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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
JUDGE HARGls BURIED.
Funeral cortege Was Unique Specta
cie-Grave Near Brothers.

Funeral Cortege was Unique Specta :
cie-Grave Near Brothers.
Jackson, KY, Feb. S.-The funeral
of Judge Hargis took place in the
little family burial ground at noon
today. The body was placed in a grave
adjacent to the graves of Hargis three
brothers, all of whom died from bullet
wounds inflicted by implacable enc
mics. The funeral cortege was an un-
ique spectacle and the body was taken
across the river via the bridge, and
there placed upon push car and rolled
down the tracks of the Lexington &
Eastern railroad and thence was car
ried about 300 yards to the grave. The
attendants walked, forming a process
sion in the track behind the car which
served as herse could one be used,
but there is no hearse in town, neither
is there a professional undertaken in
the region.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
FRANK GOULD SUICIDES.
Was President Of Union MalIeable Iron
Company Of Moline.

Moline, ILL.,, Feb. S.-Franll w. Gould
president of the Union Malleable Iron
Company, and president of the board
of trustees of the illinois hospital foi
the insane at Watertown. committed
suicide today, by shooting. The sui
eide was brought about by heavy Tin
ancial difficulties. These difficulties
had nothing to do with the Union NAL
leable Iron Works nor the Western
hospital for the insane. Unfortunate
personal investments had fully alb
sorbed Gould's private fortune.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
WILL NOT ACT ALONE.
Specific Declarations Made by German
Office to Morocco.

Berlin, Feb S.-A reply by the Ger
man foreign office to an appeal made
by Abdel Aziz, sultan of Morocco, for
help against the French occupation of
a portion Of Moroccan territory. in
cludes two specific declarations: First,
that the treatment of the Moroccan
questions must be clearly within the
terms of the Algeciras act and second
IL, that the followers of Abdel AZiz
have violated this act Consequently,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
IOWA JuRIsr DEAD.
Andrew Hirsch Was Leading chiea>
90 Attorney.

Chicago Ill., Feb. s.-Andrew ].
Hirschl, one of the leading attorneys
Of the Chicago bar. and noted rs an
authority on and teacher of legal SUBJ
jects, died here Thursday OF heart dis
ease.
Mr. Hirschl was widely known in
Iowa. where he practiced his profession
before coming to Chicago. He was
born in Davenport in 1852. Mr. Hir-
schl is survived by q widow, two sons
and daughter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
A LETTER FROM HOME

Is so newsy because it tolls Of the
thinqs that one wants most to
know. 1t is just this quality that
distinguishes the Times Republis
: can from so many other newss
papers. zJ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
NAVY Has Profited. .

Washington, Feb. s.-According to
the latest records the navy has profited
by the recent scarcity of employment
in many lines in the way of enlist
ments and the complement is now only
about 500 men short.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
DEFENDS THE MISTRESS.
Mrs. Stevens, Prominent Club Woman:
Gets Into Servant Girl Discussion.

Gets INTO 0SrVdUI 6ITI DISCuSo1OH'
Special to Times es-Republican.
Boone, Feb. 8.-Mrs Rowena Edison
Stevens state regent of the D. A. R..
prominent in state club circles, and a
political equality leader, today has a.
signed article on the servant question.
She sides with the mistress in the
present day situation and shows how
a girl receiving wages Of $6 per week
with board, room, laundry, ETC.. makes
in reality $50 per month.
"Are there any stores in Boone pay
ing that amount for clerk hire?" asks
Mrs. Stevens, and she criticizes Edi-
tor Swick for saying the mistress
wanted to own, body and soul, sefv-
ant girl.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
STORE WRECKED BY BOMB.
Spaghetti Manufacturing Establish
n1ent. St. Louis DAMAGED.

St. Louis, Feb. s.-An explosion of
bomb, evidently set off by enemies,
wrecked the front of the Spaghetti
Manufacturing Establishment of Vito
Viviano and brother, Italians, early to-
day. The Viviano brothers and fami-
lies, living on the upper floors of the
building were not injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
Passing Today Thru Most Dan
gerous Portion of Remark
able Trip
NO STOP AT VALPARAISO
Ships Will Approach City and Salute
and Pass on to CalIao-Due at Pc
ruvan Port in Weeks Time-FIot-
lila to Leave Big Ships After Strait
is Passed.

Punta Arenas. Feb. S-The American
battleShipS. accompanied by the torpe-
do boat Hotilla, cleared from the har-
Dor at this morning. on the way thru
the western half of the strait to the
Pacific coast.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
NEW WORLDS RECORD.
Cruiser Maryland Does Well at Tar
oct Practice at Magdalena Bay.

Santa Barbara. Cal. Feb. S.-A new
worlds record at target practice by
the Cruiser Maryland at Magdalena
Bay, is reported by Stewart Edward
White, who has just returned from
there. The days average Of the Mary
land was eight and forty-three hum
dredths hits per minute, while steam :
ing in battle formation at ten knots
The shots We're fired at target 12x2l
feet at 100 yards.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
Services at Oporto.

Oporto, Feb. 8.-RequieI ass for
the repose of the souls of the late king
and crown prince of Portugal was cele-
brated in this city today. The attend
ance was made up mostly of military
and civil officials, priests and members
of the inSular corps,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
FEAR FOR BIG STEAMER.

Eagle Point Has Been Due for Twelve
Days.
Philadelphia, Feb S.-The trans-At-
lantic line steamer Eagle Point from
London. which was spoken OF Jan. 20
with broken shaft, has not since
been heard from. There is some anN-
iety here as to the safety of the big
steamer
The Eagle Point is now twelve days
overdue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08

the sultan must direct his appeal to
all the signatories of the act and
not to Germany alone. The text of the
German note has been communicated
to France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08

s1,16O,0oO. The company's embarrass-
ment. he said. is due to the contraction
of it's bank credits during the recent
financial stress.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
PAGE ONE
ToIeoraphic News,

Fleet Resumes Pacific Cruise.
All Portugal Appears to Mourn.
Funeral Of Dead King and Crown
Prince.
Jim Hill a Backslider.
tuberculosis Stock Costs Iowa Mill
ions.
Ships of Navy All Right.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
Ano+b.r Reactionary.

Rivers-"How do the words of the
'Marseillaise' begin?"
Something like this, I
tnnk:
"'Ye sons of thunder. wake to glory!
Hark. hark, what messages bid you
rlse!'"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
..R. BULLETIN.
N0Iy!!'!! ABLE NEWS Of TO-DAY
Tho Weather.

=
=. wa-Probably snow tonight or
. lday; not much change in temper
: .ure.
Illnos-Partly cloudy with possibly
snow hurries in the north, rain or
snow in the south, tonight or Sunday;
not much change in temperature.
Missouri-Probably rain or snow to-
night or Sunday; not much change In
temperature.
South Dakota-Partly cloudy, with
probably snow furries in the south to-
night or Sunday colder tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
Vanity Fair.
minneapolis Tribune.)

Husband - Didn't you bring alon
your opera glasses!
Wife-Yes; but can't use them.
Husband-Why not?
Wife, forgot by bracelets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
PAGE FOUR.
Editorials

Substitute for Allison.
Advertising for Mileage
What Are Caucuses For!
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
Looker-On in Iowa.
Sunday Reading.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
PAGE FIVE.

General News:
Review of the Sports.
Fine Motor Course.
Story, The Fighting Chance.
Oddly in the News.
PAGES SIX AND SEVEN.
City News:
Pierce the Issue; Meets Defeat
Spirited Caucus in Second.
Fight on Tonight in First.
Laurel Man Commits Suicide.
County Fair September 14-1S.
Keep Wedding Secret; Mother Foils
Local Comment.
General News of City.
PAGE EIGHT.
Markets and Generata
Week Shows Loss in Cattle.
Hogs Advance Cents.
Slight Decline in Wheat.
Trading in Corn Light.
Democrats Have Currency Plan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
1o>na AANAsao

Des Moines Loses Both Conventions.
Boone is Progressive.
Bales Wins Suit in Court.
Killed by Fall From Hay Loft.
Winter Electric Storm Does Damage,
C,vnSieS in Court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08

Rear Admiral Seth AckIey Dead.
Washington, Feb. S.-Rear Admiral
Seth Aekley, of Z. s. n. retired, is dead
here, aged 62.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-02-08
Peoria Grain.

Peoria, Feb. 8.
Corn-No. 3, 546p541a.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
Daredevil Drivers
Ready for Big Race

, sioners have given permission for the
use of these roads from daylight to !.
A NJ, although the Motor Parkway is
now finished and can be used all day.
The grand-stand, seating 5000 specta-
tors, has been located on the Park
way, near the Bethpage road in Hemp
stead. and two miles from the Meadow
Brook Club. Advance sale Of seats
indicates that there will be 4 big crowd
out to see the inaugural races, al
though seats sell at $50 with parking
space for autos at $40 to s25 The Long
Island railroad will run special trains
to the grand stand and the autoist is
have been advised to use the Mineola
and Hempstead roads to avoid being
cut on by the course on the Jericno
turnpike.
The appearance OF the CEN ent track
closely resembles roller coaster, an
there are eighteen bridges over the in
tersecting roads, but so constructed that
al may be taken at full speed. This.
WIN the many curves given to the
track-all banked. howeyer-gives II lie
appearance OF huge white ribbon
sIretched out over the HempsteaG
Plains. Three care have traveIIei
abreast and at full speed over the "a
ment parkway.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
HURLEY FIGHTS
A FIERCE DRAW
WITH GRIFFIN
Lads Put Up Splendid Battle
for Six Rounds, With
HonorS Even. /

Cha rley Griffin, the champion feather.
weight of Australia, and Battling Hur-
ley. the game little fighter. OF Passaaos
n J. fought the fastest and most
Vicious six-round bout at the stag OF the
Bedford A. c. last night that mas osen
witnessed in Brooklyn since tho olo
Horton law days. So fast DID the laos
fght It was impossible to keep track
of the blows which they landed. ana
when the bell rang in the sixth round
ending the great battle both staggered
70 their corners and sank Into :heH
,ba,rs n was one OF those hghts In
wb,ch both lads were out to win In a.
quick time as possible. and as they LOT
av with both hands for the body. race
and Jaw they put all the strength tney
had in their arms behind each punch
When the bell first sounded starting
+ba lads fighting Griffin rushed out OF
his corner like O mad bull. and imme-
diately sent in two hard swings 10 HUT
Lewis law and left to his stomach.
Before Griffin could send in another
MUNICH Hurley cut loose and began TO
drive in his left and right into his body.
at the same time rushing him to the
ropes, where he sent IN q few more
hard smashes to the wind.
The fifth and sixth rounds were aiss
terrific ones. with Griffin meeting Hur-
lev as he came tearing in with hard
right and left swings to the jaw and
stomach, while Hurley kept banging
away at the body with both hands.
Hurley hurt Griffin several times dur
ing the battle with these blows. but
Griffin's good ring generalship helped
him to recover from the punches.
Griffin landed the cleaner punches in
the last three rounds. which enabled
him to even up matters. 1t would be
an injustice to decide in favor OF either
lad, as they both fought hard. and had
surely been draw.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06

WITH an entry of thirty-five cars,
w divided into five classes and
ranging in speed from 10 to 81
horsepower, all cars to START within
thirty seconds OF each other and upon
the narrow cement parkway, % feet in
width at its narrowest point, it looks
as though an ambulance and junk
wagon would be needed at every bridge
and bad turn on the Vanderbilt Cup
course for the preliminary race Satur-
day which Will form. the inaugural for
auto racing on the Long Island Motor
Parkway.
The five classes have been given the
names of the Motor Parkway. Meadow
Brook. Garden City, Jericho and Nassau
Sweepstakes, these classes covering the
list of stock cars which sell for :4C0O
and upward. 5000. 50 900. $1,000 and un-
der the smaller amount, and in the race
the cheaper cars will be started first.
A speed of 90 miles an hour has been
obtained by high-powered racing cars
on the cement track. and as the entries
in the Motor Parkway Sweepstake
event are expected to overtake and pass
all the others, some idea may be formed
OF the danger.
Camps are being rapidly established
along the eleven miles OF the cement
track and fourteen mi es of highway in
Nassau County over which the race will
be run, for all The drivers see the neces-
sity of securing all the practice possible
before the race. The county commits
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
AMES NOW A WORLD BEATER, SAYS N 'GRAN|
Rounded Into Form When
New York Was Badly in
Need of TWirler.

Is true. In yesterdays game against
boston Ames had that famous curve
Dali OF his working to a nicety and his
control was perfect. He showed one
thing that few other pitchers ATTEMPT.
lie would curve a ball on the las;
strlke and put It over the plate. In
other words, he had better control Of
MS curve ball than he did of his fast
straight ball. AS a result the Boston
oatters were completely at his mercy
In seven innings they made one lonely
hit. Ames then retired in tavor OF Nc.
Ginnlty, who also allowed one hit n
nome run by Jack Hannifan, the for.
mer Giant
Ames has the greatest curve hal,
since Amos Rusie and that is gazing a
good deal. By a great curve bali "a
meant a ball that curves with a sharn
break and at the same time carries
tremendous speed. All fans know tina
1t Is more difficult to put Speed nm a
curve ball than on a straight baII as
the Dali takes up most of the nnwer
behind 1t in spinning Rusie was famed
for being able to have perfect control
OF MS curve. and until Ames came IN
the front he stood in a class bv him
~ Mhen Ames gets control OF ina,
fast Dali there are very few teams tba
can beat him. II his control is bad he
mad Just as well light out TO the ciph.
HOUSE. "thout control he Is useless.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
Jockey Smith, Promising.
You1qster Slowly Recovering

having everybody having their friends
register as early as possible. Georgs
Adrian is very busy person in this
Scespect Between him and Assistant
s,arte Cassidy they had registered
so Iaee-track employees during the frst
GAYS REGISTRATION. Starter Cassidy has
pent some OF his energies In this dirso-
~, ion, and can claim responsibility for
say these votes will not be for ,he
present State Executive. Wv
FIVE favorites were over the pIsta :.
succession Sa,, ass Yesterday. II Dolly spanxer
haVe been a clean slate on the ehoieeS'
Judge" Gilpin has purche.. 80
q. .Ts S,o two Sr. Of the get OF ths famous
bought two. colts. one by Adam ana
GMusette ami the other by Adam and
candle, Tor J, Reed Walker. Nine thou
sand dollars was the price paid. The
pair VIII be shipped to England along
with the Whitney strinS within q weeS
Miss Alert has broken down. That's
why she didn't start yesterday,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
Youngster With the Punch
Beaten in Tame Bout by
Kid Locke.
By JOHN POLLOCK.

~ DUNG OTTO, the Knockout Kid
and Kid Locke met in the ring
OF the Roman Athletic Club last
night. AS far as Otto is concerned
that tells his part of what was TO have
been a fight, except for one punch that
he let go in the early part of the first
round that caught Locke on the eye.
It was a beaut and had double fleet.
1t hurt Locke but didn't stop him from
lighting but had the reverse effect on
Otto. Otto was billed to box Locke
once before. but the night OF the bout
It was announced that Otto had sprain-
Ell his ankle or his wrist. 1t was the
luck of the Roman Club masters that
he didn't have like injury last night
and many wished that he, did. AS
side-stepper and ring Splinter Otto Is
the undsputed champion and that let's
him out.
Another battle clinched last nirht between
prominent l!ghtweights was that between
Joe Cans and Tommy Murphy. the Harlem
fighter. They were secured by Jim Buckley
to Try conclusions in a six-round bout at a
stag OF the New Polo A A.. at Suffers
Harlem River Park. on Friday evening, Oct.
stating that ne, would meet Murphy Buck Buck
ss he say W net TefeTse R Il on Inc
Der, Reyes. the local fighter with the
terrific wnllop. and Kid" Goodman. the
Boston lightweight are in excellent shape
for their s!xround bout at the stag OF the
recenti H' secured a decision over Fighting
Dick Hyland in twelye,round bout at BIOS:
with Tommy Murphy II he beats Keyes he
intends 10 fight his hardest to stop Bert
Parkey Mcfarland the crack Chicago
lightweight, who has been turned down by
Battling Nelson for fight FOR the u Eht.
weight championship. title. is going 10 fight
here He was matched last night TO meet
Leach Cross, the promising local liRhtweight.
for six rounds at a stag 10 be held by the
Falrmont 4 c. on "Wednesday evening. OCT.
81 They VIII battle at l33 pounds. weigh
In at Z p. NJ Harry Gilmore, manager OF
Mcfarland. accepted the terms offered by
BILLY Gibson, matchmaker OF the club. and
the bout was speedily arranged Mcfarland
viii arrive in town in few days TO begin
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
TWO STAGS TONIGHT.

At the Brown Gymnasium A. A. Mike
Clover. the crack lightweight of Boston.
will meet Tony Bender. OF Elizabeth.
N. j.. in the main bout OF six rounds.
1t should be a very fast battle. as the
boys are evenly matched. In the semi
final frankie Burns. OF Jersey City. will
tackle Young Stoney. OF this city, for
s.S ROUNDS.
Avenue Rink, Brooklyn. Fighting Dick
Nelson and Johnny Mario, the sturdy
lightweights. will clash in the main bout
for six rounds. AS both men are noted
for their willingness to mix II they
should furnish fast fight.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
Kermit Roosevelt
a Harvard Tackle

Into the game a whore lot hai der He
is light, but hardy.
Saturday, before the Harvard-Univer.
sity of Maine game, Bill Quinn, coach
OF the track team in the field events
at Harvard and who will train the
freshman eleven this stall, besides in
structing the young klckers. had a
squad of freshmen out behind the sta
dunn telling them few things aoout
drop kicking.
Kermit Roosevelt was among them
He Is not specially profcien'. but is
earnestly trying to learn. The fresh
man squad is big one. and there are
many men larger than Roosevelt. He is
credited. however, with a natural style
about him that will bother larger men
in keeping him off the freshman eleven
this fall
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06

T/ERM1T ROOSEVELT. second son
r of the strenuous one, has been
4 = made first choice for tackle on
the Harvard freshman football team.
He went in at right tackle on the first
eleven in the scrimmage yesterday. and
although the second team sent continual
plays at him, Kermit showed the neces-
sary grit and stamina which, at once
commanded attention from the coaches.
The football men who have been look
ing over the freshman squad say that
Kermit is better football material than
was his older brother, Theodore jr. He
is more energetic, they say, and gets
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
CHAMPION COULON
LOSES A BATTLE

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. Yankee
s"artz' OF South Africa. set a packed
mousse wild at the West End A. c. last
night when he beat Johnny Coulon, the
loo-pound champion. in the Ereats.t
bantam-weight bout ever seen in Phils-
delphia' Couon was slow In startin.
and 1t cost him the bout.
IN the FIRST round Coulon ran in,o i.
right swing. which staggered him IN.
u, IT, the hi fourth round swartz was win
Coulon landed hard with both be,6s ~.
the NTH and offset Swartz's lab. The
exchanges. 'u''ous
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
BY VINCENT TREANOR.

Unless some unlocked for compli-
cation sets In Jockey II. Smith
~ will be seen In the saddle again
Tho little apprentice boy whose NE was
almost crushed out by fall from Mia.
mar IN the third race at GraNese'io
Sept. %, is now on a fair road to re-
covery. II the hopes and prayers OF
Billy Karrick and the confidence OF the
physicians OF the Kings County Hospi-
tai are not misdirected the promising
rider will live 10 ride many a winner.
Up to Sunday last little Smith lowered
between life and death. and little hope
was held out for his recovery.
He was unconscious practically all the
time. The doctors feared almost every
thing on the medical calendar. includ-
Ing spinal meningitis. On Sunday last.
however. the bov began TO move his
body. and the physicians in attendance
were happy. He regained consciousness
by degrees thereafter. until to-day he is
able to sit UP. A continuous rally Is
now expected, and within a reasonable
time little Smith will have regained all
his faculties and be in q position to
ride again.
Billy Karrick. who looked after the
boy. Is particularly solicitous about his
recovery. He has lot OF confidence In
the boy, and saw In him a next sea-
sons star of the saddle. He had figured
on sending him to the coast for the
winter 10 round out his experience and
by next spring he felt that Smith
would be in great demand. II Smith
was riding now during these days when
good riding material is scarce, he
doubtless would have many winning
mounts.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-10-06
Young Otto Left
His WaH0p Home

training for the fight. As this Will be the
Chicago lads first appearance in bout in
this vicinity the indications are that the
clubhouse will be packed to Its capacity.
Frank Madole. the clever Pittsourg boxer.
who has been making a great name FOR aim
self in this vicinity by oestinG many OF the
good Youngsters, will not box again FOR at
on at Roosevelt Hospital to have a bone re-
moved from his nose Mado!e has been SUI
.er!-g for some time with mis- nose and was
unable to breathe freely during battle. In
MS recent pout with Eddie Walsh ne WA
.naple 10 do himself Justice.