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IN PATTERSON. chalrman.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
HEPBURN TO RETIRE.
Says He Will Ne,et Again Be candi
date Fu. Office.

Clarinda, Sept. 4--The citizens Of
Clarinda and vicinity gave a reception
and welcome home last night to Col.
and Mrs. w. P. Hepburn. The exer-
cises took place on the big lawn In
front of the Hepburn home on West
hill and We're participated in by people
of all political parties and consisted of
a serenade by the Fifty fifth Iowa regi-
mental band and addresses by H e.
Partsow and DIR. Il. e. Powers.
When Colonel Hepburn rose to re-
spond he was greeted with an ovation
from his thousands of neighbors and
fellow citizens. He is in excellent
health and responded with character
istic vigor of expression and in the
best of hurnor, his address being fire.
quently Interrupted by applause. He
had many words of gratitude to the
people for so many times having giver
him an opportunity to serve his
country and stated that il he hai
gained any reputation, state and ma
tional, it was because Of the supper
] which he had received from his fellow
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
TAFT MAY VISIT ALASKA.
Presidents Trip Next Summer May
Also Include Cruise to Hawaii.

Also Include Cruise to Hawaii.
Beverly, Mass. Sept. 3.-President
Taft in bidding good-by to Walter Ely
Clark, who is to be inaugurated at
Juneau as governor OF Alaska on Dot.
L. announced that he probably would
visit the far northwestern territory
next summer. 1t is reported that IL .he
president should go to Alaska next
year he may extend his trip to include
the Hawaiian Islands.
Mr. Clark was with the president
for more than an hour. Secretary re
State Knox also was present at the
conference. Mr.. Knox in fact has seen
the president every day this week.
Neither the president nor Secretary
Knox would discuss the reported dis.
covery of the north pole today. When
the secretary was asked as to the eti.
uuettte of what the state department
would do with the pole. he replied:
Annex It, Of course"
President Taft had q little touch Of
sciatica today which may keep him on
the golf links for the remainder Of the
week. He first felt It when piayine
this morning. During :.AAe :se.e-.ec.
he said he no longer felt the twinges
OF pain and went for the usual late af-
ternoon automobile ride.
President Taft has been informed
that telegram has been published In
the ST. Paul Pioneer Press and Dis
patch as follows:
ST assure you OF my complete SYM.
pathy with the plan to honor the Min
nesota congressional delegation by q
public ratification meeting.
| WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT"
The president requested the press as.
sociation to announce that no such ted
egram was sent by him to the Pioneer
/, Press or to anybody else.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATS MEET
IN ALBANY, N. v, TO ORGANIZE
FOR INCOME TAX.
WILLIAM J. BRYAN DICTATES
SENTIMENTS OF RESOLUTIONS
All Voters Urged to Insist That candi-
dates For Legislature Go on Record
on Question = Ratification of Con-
sressionaI Action is Urged = Other
News

Albany, N. Y, Sept. 4.-The Income
Tax League of the State of New York
was organized today at meeting of
progressive democrats. Only dozen
ganization was projected, resolutions
prepared by William j. Bryan were Of
fered and adopted.
The Bryan resolutions as adopted
follow:
Whereas, our fc cderal constitution, as
construed by the supreme court, pro-
hibits the collection of an income tax
except in very restricted form; and
Whereas, an income tax is not only
just but may, in time or war or other
emergency, become imperatively neces-
sary; and
Whereas, President Taft RECON-
mended the adoption of an amendtnent
to the constitution, specifically auth
orizing the collection of such a tax;
and
Whereas, Such an amendment has,
by a unanimous vote in the senate and
by an almost unanimous vote in the
house, been submitted to the states for
ratification; therefore
"Resolved, That, the members of the
, Income Tax League of the State OF
New York, heartily favor the ratifice-
ton of the said income tax amendment
and pledge ourselves and our organiza
ton to use every honorable means to
secure such ratification by the ,egisla-
ture of the state of New York at its
next session; and furthe-
Resolved, That we urge all voters
who favor the ratification of such in
come tax amendment to publicly pledge
all candidates for the state Legislature
to vote for the ratification of such an
income tax amendment"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
MURDERED in MEXICO
American Student Assassnated by
Soldiers by Orders, 1t is Said, of the
Mexican Government-Was Men,
ber of the Anti -Diaz Party.

ST. Louis, Sept. 4.-William De La
Pena, a former student at Christian
Brothers College, ST. Louis, and the
Ohio State University, has been killed
by force of rurales, obeying orders
from the Mexican government, accord
ing to a message received here today
from Guadelajahar Jalisco, Mexico. His
death. according to the message, was
due to the interest he was taking in the
approaching elections as a member of
the anti-Diaz party.
The dispatch says he was at his
country home when an officer Of the
rurales invited him to take a walk. He
mounted his horse and went with the
soldiers. The next day servants found
his found riddled with bullets. Two
rurales, it was later discovered, were
wounded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
SPREE FATAL TO ONE.
Auto Party After Visiting Sioux City
Red Light District Runs Down Man
Several Policemen May Lose Their
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, Sept. 4. = Christian
Mjoen, an employee of the Ruthland
hotel. was the victim of fatal auto
mobile accident at an early hour this
morning He was run down by a ma
chine on the Fourth street viaduct In
which was seated j. II. Pierson, the
owner: j. Hoyt. wealthy Wyoming
ranchman: Fatrolmen Jesse James.
William Nicholson and Ed Dunham.
Mjoen was taken to a hospital but
never recovered consciousness, expiring
at s o'clock. The affair has created a
sensation, as 1t is alleged the men had
been in the red light district and al
the time had several women with them.
The presence of the officers in the
party proves they were off their beats.
No arrests have been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES.

Wife Sues For Divorce-Husband Be-
gins Action Against His Sister.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, Sept. 4.-Because. as he
alleges, his sister pretended to be try
ing to reconcile his wife to live in
peace with him when in reality she
was stirring up more trouble, Harry
W. Fairchild of this place wants $4,000
from George w. Pell and wife. The
latter is the plaintiffs sister and the
plaintiff says that she came to his
place as he supposed to help his wife
back to her old love for him. He now
claims. however, that defendant did
exactly the opposite. Mrs. Fairchild
has filed petition for a divorce.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04

ever made in my life, altho / had still
to make two observations and the ice
was broken. But my spirits were high
and 1 shouted like a boy The Eskimos
looked at one another surprised at my
gayety. They did not share my JOY.
''I felt that 1 ought to be there. 1
made my last observation and found
that l was standing on the pole.
My feelings? Well, was too tired
really to feel any sensation. / planted
the stars and stripes in the ice field,
and my heart grew warm when l saw
it wave in the wind
How does the north pole look?'
Hard to Bid Pole Good-By.
Cook was asked.
"'Well,' he said. smiling, lit amounts
to the size of twenty-five cent piece.
There is nothing to see but ice, ice; no
here than at the eighty-seventh degree
which shows there is more movement
and drift here; but this and other OBJ
servations made afterwards, when
got more settled. l stopped two days
at the pole, and / assure you it wasn't
easy to say goodby to the spot.
Gas was sitting al the pole I could
not help smiling at the people who on
my return would call the whole eXpe-
dition humbug. / was sure the people
would say that I had bought my two
witnesses and that my notebook with
my daily observations had been man.
ufactured on board this ship.
Tube Holds Secret.
"'The only thing l can put ur
against this is what the York Eskimos
have told Mud Rasmussen. Let tine
skeptics who disbelieve my story go tc
the north pole. There they will FIND
small brass tube which buried un.
der the flag. That tube contains &
short statement about my trip
couldn't leave my visiting card, be.
cause didn't happen to have one will
me.
"'Perhaps,' the explorer added dryly
i should have stayed there longer hal
it not begun to freeze us in our idle
ness. The Eskimos were uneasy ant
the dogs howled fearfully. On Apri
%, therefore, again turned my nos
southwark, which was much easier, a
you can not turn your nose in an.
other direction when you stand at tn
pole
Describing the return Journey. Dl
Cooh said;
Fortune now smiled. We mad
twenty mixes a day until we reache,
the ominous eghty-seventh degree
Then felt the Zee moving eastwasl
tcarryiug us with it. A terrible 10
swept round US and Kept us there %
three weeks. We got no further tha
the eighty.fourth degrea Then bega
| 9 heavy walk towards Heibergslan
land another three weeks of fog. Whe
that CLEARED ] saw we had drifte
SOUTHWEST nf Ringnesiand, where W
t1uu1sd open water and tower hig
scrav ice, whch Slapped our way east
fwardf
HE said there was no land aroun
the pole. only sea which he was IN
able to souu6aae he mad no fnstrlmepd
for that puppose. 4fr. Cook sald B
was willing that ali hie oheesvkspr
should be a,hu,aktd 70 ans sr1emiii
authority for exaninaeiqn and said /
trusted his claim be tested by h
figures.
"Dr. Cook told the correspondent tn;
he had seen nothing of the expedite
Of Commander Peary.s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Two rrainmen Killed.

New Castle. Pa. Sept. 4.-The official
list shows that but tive were killed In
the wreck of the Baltimore & Ohio
Royal Blue limited early today. They
were Charles A. Dill. engineer, and
George Wheatcraft, train baggage mas
ter, both of Chicago Junction. o.
Among the injured are Mrs. Mary
Domunac and two sons, John Hito
Mrs. Hartman. Mrs. Kate Kaylor. Mrs
II. Kaylor of Chicago Mrs. w. Nc
Cleary and Mrs. II. b. Senneff and son
of Chadwick, Ill.
Fireman Proves Hero.
According TO officials of the road 1t
was miraculous that hundreds of lives
were not lost In the wreck and their
escape is due to the bravery and quick
action of Fireman Purcell, who escaped
death by leaping from the engine as 1t
went over the steep embankmant As
he jumped. he threw over the emer-
gency brakes. thus preventing the
ditching of the Pullman sleepers. These
ears were full of people and had they
gone with the remainder OF tho train,
many passengers undoubtedly would
have been killed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
The Dublin Cab Driver.

IN few cities in the world 10 yOur
Jehu more rich In fancy than In Dub.
lin. more skilled In embroidered
words. better able to sting and withef
with the cumming Of his quick sccrn.
II il feast of that 'impassioned logic
which outruns the hearsr In III Aery
course. Dublin Erssma2't JouSnal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
PRISON FOR cRAB1REE
Corporal Who Killed Captain Raymond
at Fort Des Moines Sentenced to
Imprisonment.

Omaha, Sept. 4.-corporal Lisle
Crabtree, of troop B, Second cavalry.
charged with killing Captain Raymond
at Fort Des Moines, has been found
guilty and his punishment is fixed at
life Imprisonment.
This Is the verdict OF the court which
recently tried Crabtree here. and which
has just been made public after hav-
ing been reviewed by the war depart
ment officials.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
THROWS OVER EMERoENcN
BRAKES As ENGINE GOES
IN DITCH. \
ROYAL BLUE FLYER
ON q. 4 Q. IS WRECKED
Engineer and Hassassman Killed and.
Twenty injured - Fireman savss
Himself by Jumping After First
Stopping Pullmans-Belisved to Be
Work Of Train Wreckers.

Pittsburg. Sept. 4.-The Royal Blue
Flyer on the Baltimore 4 Ohio railroad.
westbound. en- route to Chicago. was
wrecked after midnight at New Castle
Junction. fifty miles northwest Of here,
supposedly by train wreckers.
Two tr>Smen were killed. another
was fatally hurt. and twenty passen-
ger We're reported as seriously In
jured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
ATTEMPT TO WRECK FLYER.
Section Men Find Obstruction on Track
Negro Arrested.

Hammond, Ind. Sept. 4.-The lives
of 200 persons on the New York flyer
of the Michigan Central railway. leav-
ing Chicago before noon yesterday.
were jeopardized by the fiendish work
of a negro. who gave his name a.
Michael Durham and his home as Terre
Haute. Ind. The effort to wreck the
flyer took place near East Gary. Sec
ton men discovered heavy timbers
placed in such a way as to certainly
have ditched the train had they been
hit The negro. 1t Is alleged. admits
his guilt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
TAFT EXCEEDED LIMIT.

Presidents Auto Stopped by Constable
for Alleged Speeding.
Newburyport, Mass. Sept. At be-
came known here today that constables
in the adjoining town of Newbury last
night held up the presidential automo-
bile for alleged speeding and detained
President Taft for a few minutes. The
constables did not recognize the occu-
pants at first. The president expressed
regret that his car had been travelling
at a speed considered above the limit
by officers, and instructed his chauf-
feur to drive slower during the rest of
the trip.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
MAIL MEN IN DiLEM MA

Delegates to Convention at St. Paul
Unable to Pay Fare Homo, Reduced
Rates Being Refused Because of In
sufficient Attendance.
St. Paul. Sept 4.owing to the fact
that the attendance at the letter car
riers conventionsswas less than 1000
here. unable to pay full fare home. ow-
ing to lack of funds. Reduced return
fare was contingent on an attendance
Of 1000 delegates.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Melville stiiI Doubts Il.

New York, Sept. 4.-Ralph L. Shain-
wald, formerly treasurer of the Arctic
Club, Of America, cabled the club from
Copenhagen today declaring the north
pole had been reached without a doubt
The Arctic Club also received mes
sage from Rear Admiral Melville today
advising them mot to give credit to
reports that, Cook has discovered the
pole'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
COOK DESCRIBES POLE.
Explorer Willing to Submit Data ts
Any Scientific Society,

Explorer willing to Submit Data to
Any Scientific Society.
Skagen, Sept. IA newspaper cor
respondent who went out to sea to
meet the steamer Hans Egede, on
which DIR. Frederick Cook is returning
to civilization, gave the following ac-
count of his interview with the dis
coverer of the pole:
"As the steamer Hans Egede steam
ed by / caught glimpse of small
man in dark suit and peaked cap
shading his eyes with his hands, as if
straining to see the welcome civiliza-
ton after years in icy exile. 1t was
DIR. Cook, the explorer whose name is
on every tongue. He was chatting with
the captain on the bridge, now smiling,
now waving his hand. j was allowed
to board the Hans Egede.
Somebody gave DR.. Cook a bouquet.
Tears dirnrned Mis- eyes as he buried his
face in their fragrance. its years
since have seen flowers, said the ex-
plorer with Quiver Of emotion in his
voice.
Il followed him to the cabin. His
face was fHnned from exposure. He
looked the picture of splendid health.
Only when ne smiled one noticed the
loss Of two testh. "A fight with polar
|bear did that he said.
oeDk osscslhss ~ Journey.
"YW can tell the world the ex-
nDunr continued, that Z am in better
onnddtipn tfat at any time and look
forward with an appetite to the fes-
tfvftjD that are promised me. MY din
(nr has been poor these hast. new years
and q Stall have to unalee UP for IT,
"Dr. Cook then briefly described his
journey. Regarding his discovery, hs
said:
Then came April 81. That was the
great day. We looked for the sun. A.
soon as we got it. made several OBJ
servations. Great Joy came over us
We we're only sixteen miles from tn,
desired spot. said to myself. "bull.
for Wrederick." Then we went on.
The last stretch was the easiest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Old Heads on Young shoulders.

Our children are growing more In.
dependent. 1t is not the fault OF the
parents nor Of the children: We are
not careless. and they are not un-
grateful. The conditions Of life are
responsible for the modern youth. -
Tamilien Zeitung, Vienna.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
CAPTAIN LEMLY DEAD.

Was Judge Advocate General During
SchIey Court Of Inquiry.
Washington, Sept. 4.-Capt, Samuel
c. Lemly, formerly judge advocate
general of the navy, who became
prominent in connection with the fam :
Gus Schley court of inquiry. died at
| st. Elizabeths hospital in this city last
night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Commission Gives Rates.

Washington, Sept. A. Railroads
operating out of ST Paul and Mime
apolis were authorized by the inter-
state commerce commission to accept
reduced fare tickets non the certificate
of the secretary of the letter carriers
association that 1000 or more attended
the convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Fireman Proves Hero,
R.w.rd for captur. Of Robb.r,.

Baltimore. Sept 4.-The Baltimore 8
Ohio railroad today offered a reward
of $25. 1000 for the arrest and conviction
of persons guilty Of wrecking the dyer
at Chewton, Pa, last night. The Of.
fcials believe 1t was the result at q
deliberate attempt at train wrecking
and that 1t was the work OF men fam
iliar with railroad construction, but
can ascrtbe no motive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
eloodhound. on the rr.iI.

wampum. Pa, Sept. 4-Bloodhounds
reached here at noon today hot on the
trail of the perpetrators OF the wreck
of the Royal Blue limited. They led the
officers to a slaughter house on the
outskirts Of the village. which the
posse Immediately surrounded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
TeIesraphie News:
Cook Has Absolute Proof of Suc-
On Verge of Starvation Twice.
Royalty Received at Copenhagen.
Brave Fireman Saves Many Lives.
Fast b. & o. Train Wrecked.
Lone Dozen Democrats Form Tax
League.
Bryan Dictates Resolutions.
Typhoid Epidemic at Montour.
Mail Carriers Stranded.
State Fair q Financial Success.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News:
Only Two Contests on State Offices.
Briggs Monument Dedication Sept.
90
A,nes Harvest Home Excursions.
Unknown Youth Killed at Dunlap
PAGE FOUR.
Editorials:
The Boys Chance.
Newton Tragedy Warning.
Iowas Crucial Test.
Topics and Iowa Opinions,
Iowa Newspaper Comment.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Father Nugents Strange Affliction
Loser in Piano Contest Sues.
PAGE SEVEN.
Story:
Last Voyage of the Donna Isabel.
PAGES SIX, EIGHT AND NINE.
City News:
Big Week Ahead For Methodists.
Services of Rededicatipn Soon
NorweSians Had Happy Reunion.
Refuse to Answer; Hailed Into Court
Rival Capitalists Spar at Boone.
Local Comment.
General News of the City.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Dullness in Wheat.
Corn Traders Accept Damage Re
ports.
Better Steer Market at Week End
Best Hogs Sell Up to SS.271a.
Republican Rebellion Extends t
! Northwest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Markets and General:

citizens at home He also stated that
never again would he be candidate
for election to any office.
Mrs. Hepburn also responded, dwell
ling upon the civic duties OF citizen
ship.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
socialism II sweden.

Socialism has found many new ad.
herents and isS 1aking rapid growth in
Sweden. They ebor conditions gen.
orally have beeh such as to bring dis
content to many who had previously
been apparently satisfied.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
E.II Kills Kansas Editor.

Sterling, Kan. Sept. As. S. Dix,
editor of the Sterling Bulletin. fell
from the porch of his residence last
night and was killed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04

Murderer to Be EIectrocuted.
Eaton, Ohio, Sept. 4.-Harry Rife,
slayer Of Ida Gilmore. today was sem
fenced to be electrocuted Jan. 10, next.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
Blew Out the Gas.

Bloomington, H.. Sept. fl. Pringey,
a carpenter, and Herman HORNE. a
farmer, We're found dead in boarding
house here today. They had blown out
the gas.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-04
BRYAN HAS CLOSE CALL
Nebraskan Passenger in Auto That
Has Marrow Escape From Being
Wreeked-Brske Broke on Hill-c ar
Stops on Edge of Steep Embank-

Springfield. Mo. Sept. Hon. Will
liam j. Bryan narrowly escaped per
haps serious injury here last nigh,
when motor car, in which he was
riding, got heyord control while going
down steep ain. The brake broke,
but fortunately the. car was stopped
on the very elge of an embankment