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The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
MORSE MAKES KILLING.
This is Report When Imprisoned
Bankers Examln ration Is Postponed.

NEW YORK, April IA report
that Charles w. Morse had made an
ether big killing in the stock market
from his cell In the Tombs prison
gained wide currency yesterday aft
ernoon when IL was announced that
his examination In supplementary
proceedings TO show cause why ne
should not pay Judgment secured by
e. Clarence Jones for S173.OOO. money
loaned. was indefinitely postponed.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
WOMAN FAST S4oDAYs.

DEERFIELD. Mich, April 17.-Mrs.
Minor T. Cole, OF Palmyra, Mich, who
tasted 40 days, believing that she
would be cured OF rheumatism. Is able
to sit up and is gaining rapidly. Ply
sicians and nurses declared some time
time ago that she would not survive
tho ordeal
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
PosToFFIcE RosseR CONVICTED.

HILLSDALE. Mich. April IL
James Freelmame was last night con
victed by a jury Of robbing the Hills.
dale postofiice. He is the fourth man
to be connected with the affair The
jury had considered the fate of the
prisoner for three days. Freelmame
will be sentenced today.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
MAN CUSSES AT RATE OF
100 WORDS A MINUTE

CHESTER. Pa. April 17.-With
record OF 100 "cuss" words a minute,
Jas MONDAY was committed to six
months in Jail by Police Magistrate
Stockman.
Policeman Sill, who took MONDAY
into custody, said: He was using
profane language and 'cuss words
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
GIRL ATTEMPTS TO KILL SELF

HASTINGS, Mich, April l7--Flor-
ence Neiman is being closely watched
following her attempt 10 commit sui
eide by swallowing morphine and
chloroform. Shortly before midnight
Mrs. Chichester. who conducts the
boarding house where the girl lives,
heard groans on the front porch. She
found the girl in agony and summoned
physicians. Miss Neiman. who Is %
Is now being cared for In the third
floor Of the boarding house.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
DORIAN TO SEE VAN ZILE.
viii Discuss Prosecution OF Alleged
Assessment PerjuTer.

Assessor Doran will consult Prose
cutting Attorney Van Zile within a dav
or two regarding the prosecution of an
individual who recently swore I'm
court that a certain piece of properly
was worth $4,000 and who had previ.
ously sworn, In making his tax state
ment. that it was worth but 5000. 10
is intended 70 make this test case 10
discourage people who swear OF their
taxes.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
20 Chinese Rebels Killed.

SAIGON. French Indo.China. April
1.-THE French Colonial troops at
Tonquin are having repeated fights
with the Chinese rebels. In fighting
today twenty Chinese are reported
killed and hundreds wounded The
lighting is still in progress. The
French casualties are small.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
THE WEATHER.

Detroit and VIcinitys saturday night
aud sunday. pnrtIy cloudy aud warmer,
light variable winds.
Lower Michigani Partly cloudy with
probably showers In west and north
portion late tonigh tor sundays warm
er tonight.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17
Alexander. t-mhrsua~. sa uonro~

Within easy reach or all theaters-
Giles Cafe and Restaurant-Strohs Bo-
hemian Beer on tap.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-17

Busine-s-itke Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain. neat kind that
looks right. Times PrintIng Co., No
is John R.-st Phone 14eS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
sTUDEBAKER CARS
EIdridse-Beebe Automobile Company
Have Received Car Load and viii
Have Them on Exhibition in Their
Window Early Monday Morning.

There will be no 1910 model"
Studebaker E. NJ. F. 80" Every year
about this time the magazines are full
of startling announcements, of the new
models. "This year it's our world beat
ing 1910 models" last year it was Our
world beating 1909 models" The i'm
preston given is that each year there
is a new model which makes the ma
chine that you bought the, year before
out of date This is not true with the
Studebaker car. There is no radical diff
ference from the 1909 car in the 1910
model, there was not room for im-
provenients. As styles change, q small
change is made here and there, but tho
general car remains the same. For in
stance, this year the front axle will be
dropped" where formally it was
straight, it makes no difference in the
cost, nor strength, but fashion DEGREES
1t that way, so 1t is so made. This Is
true of the whole car. 1t is so near
perfection that 1t can not be improved
upon. These cars are now for sale at the
Eldridge- Beebe garage and If you in
tend to ride in an automob next
year, don't wait till you want 1t, be-
cause you won't get it. To be safe,
put your order for an Il. M. F. 80 iii
right away.
ELDRIDGE-BEEBE COMPANY,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
NEW SKIN REMEDY
STOPS ALL ITCHING
Skin Troubles Of Adults and Infants
Quickly Cured.

Skin Troubles Of Adults and Infants
Quickly Cured.
When it is known that poslam, the
new skin discovery, will stop the tor
furious dtching attending eczema with
first application and bring immediate
relief and comfort to sufferers from all
skin troubles, its merit will be appre-
mated and its wonderful succesA under
stood. On the tender skin of chatting in
fants, poslam may he used with sooth-
ing and beneficial effects. 1t is applied
externally, and its remarkable healing
powers begin at once.
AL skin diseases, including eczema,
acne, herpes. rash, letter, ETC., yield inn
mediately to poslam. Occasional appr-
cations. in small quantities, will quickly
Danish pimples, hives, blackheads,
blotches, and will relieve and cure itch
ing feet, scaly scalp, humors, etc. A
special b0-cent package is prepared Tor
those who use poslam for these minor
skin troubles. This, as well as the reg
ular two-dollar jar, is On sale at the
Mcbride & Will Drug Company, and
other leading drug stores in Marshall
town.
An experimental supply of poslam
may be obtained free of charge by
writing to the Emergency Laboratories,
80 West Twenty-fifth Street, New
York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
BUCHANAN VETERAN DEAD.

Frank L. scribner, of independence,
Dies at Soldiers Home.
Frank L. Scribner, aged "a, who en-
tered the soldiers home from Independ-
ence April 16, 1895, died at 2:3O this
afternoon at the hospital of marasmus.
iNfr. Scribner was native of Saratoga
county, New York, and served in Com
pany E, Eightythird Pennsylvania in
fantry, He enlister July 90, 1861, at
Waterford, Pa, and was discharged
July, 1868. at Falmouth, Va. AS his
admission papers were made out so
may years ago information con-
corning his living relatives is quite in
definite altho efforts are being made at
headquarters to notify the family
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
Victoria open tonight.
Fine jewelry at Tuttle's.
See Skegg's picture window.
Eastman kodaks a, Newton's.


DR.. MARS, 100 East Main street.
its a cinch the men will be pleased
with Prairie Lily.
Stop for just a minute and see pic
lures shown with the microscope at
Newton's.
See DR.. MARS about your stomach,
liver and kidney trouble. 100 East
Main street.
Now is the time to select Christmas
presents. Come in and see what Skegg
has to offer
Ten cents for a big box Of candy,
containing twelve pumpkin marshmal-
lows. at Whitney Bros.
Gov. Joseph w. Folk at the NJ. F..
church next Thursday evening, Dec. .,
Y. M. G. A. lecture course.
| Mrs. d. w. Norris returned Friday
evening from Grinnell. where she has
been for a few days visit
/ After Dec. l anyone breaking a
tense may have 1t duplicated the same
day. Newell optical parlors.
More money left in your pocketbook
when you burn Tungsten electric
lamps. Buchanan Boughton Company.
| We have large assortment Of
ladies' and gentlemen's fob chains that
will be sure to interest you at Allen
jewelry store.
The regular meeting of the Marshall
town Pastors Association will be held
1 nf 1a afh iyt ,In,,
Monday morning
Inspect our line of sheet music, the
latest secular and sacred songs. Also
a large assortment of music books and
folios. Gilbert Music Company.
Don't forget that when you burn
Tungsten lamps you are saving money
and you get twice the light. Buchanan
| Boughton have large stock of all
sizes.
i You can find the kind Of a watch
at Aliens that would make an excel
lent Christmas present for either lady
or gentleman. A large variety to Sc
lef. from.
Arthur MacMurray. of Ames who
lectured here last spring on "Dr Jekyll
and Mr. Hyde" will be the speaker at
the mems meeting tomorrow, east court
room. Subject, "Paurs Message to
Men," Special music.
i Too much can not be said of the
work of Rooney & Ryan (formerly
headliners in vaudeville) who are now
starring in "Rafferty's Flirtations"
which will be presented at the New
OdeOn tomorrow night Their great
success in vaudeville as polite Irish en-
tertainers has ably fitted them for the
two star parts of Rafferty, and OMal-
\ ley No one should miss this hilarious
Irish farce comedy which comes to our
city with new songs and dances and a
!, hearty laugh for all.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
ALLEN CHANGES FRONT.
Improvement Does Not Interfere Wit
His Business

It is to be regretted that we were
compelled to make the improvements
in our store at this time but we had
to get the work done when we could
get the men to do 1t. While our front
has been moved back a few feet to
make room for the carpenters to work.
YET behind these men is one of the
most beautiful lines Of Christmas goods
we have ever had to offer to the peo-
pie of this city. Don't mind the men
working on the outside, see the eople
working on the outside, see the people
show you the goods. Order your pres
ents early that he have time to prop
erly engrave them for you before
Christmas GEORGE j. ALLEN.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY

Night at 1915 West Main Street, Ben.
ediot E. erintnaII.
= One thousand yards Of double-fojd
percales for cents yard
Twenty dozen mems working shirts
for IS cents each.
Five dozen mems outing flannel
gowns for SO cents each.
FIFTY pair 10 by cotton blankets Cor
80 cents a pair. =
Ten dozen more of those 80 by 80 al
linen lunch cloths for Is cents each.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

DR.. Billiard, osteopath. Is West Main.
Elk chocolates are the best. HoaG
Drug Company,
Tungsten lamps. Buchanan -Bough-
ton Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

In honor Of her daughter, Maxine
Henrietta. whose 1st anniversary came
on Friday, Mrs. Benjamin Alderman,
615 West State street, entertained at
her home ten babies of about her
daughters age and their mothers at a
prettily arranged little affair. Little
Miss Alderman received a number Of
pretty presents from her tiny guests.
Mrs Alderman. assisted by Mrs. r.
81. Northup, served refreshments. The
baby hostesses's guests were Ruth
Welker. Donald Huston. Richard
Tewksberry. Maynor Shove, Forrest
and Ray Richardson. Lorraine Barber,
Martha Fisher. and Dottie and Baby
Hill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

What's the difference between con-
tented and satisfied? xxx.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Alarm clocks at Allenss the jeweler
Everything in framed pictures at
Skegg's.
See window at Chamberlain's. A
special sale OF watches Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
PETERSON'S CAFE
sos South Third Avenue
Open Day and Night,
CARL PETERSON. Proprietor

ITCH CURED
In, 80 minutes by Woolford's Sanitary
Lotion. Never fails. Sold by Charles
]. Lander, Druggist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

See DR.. MARS about your stomach,
liver and kidney trouble. 100 East
Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

AT the 5 O'clock vesper service in the
Congregational church tomorrow the
choir will present Part 1 Of Rhys- Her
bert's new dramatic cantata, Beth
any," The second part will be sung a
waalr 1afoy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

They say penny saved is penny
earned. We say that Tungsten lamps
will save you money by saving your
lighting bills. Buchanan Boughton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

You can find the kind of a watch
at Aliens that would make an excel
lent Christmas present for either lady
or gentleman. A large variety to Sc
lef. from,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Stop for just a minute and see pic
lures shown with the microscope at
NaMfop'c
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Be sure to return your card to Mrs.
Pierce at ITO West Main stree before
$3.50 tomorrow, as all cards received
after that hour will mot count in the
contest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

DR.. MARS, 12o East Main street.
its a cinch the men will be pleased
with Prairie Lily.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

The contest for the Hallet & Davis
closes tomorrow at $3.50. You can drop
your cards in at the door at lilo West
Main street up to that time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Arthur MacMurray, of Ames, who
lectured here last spring on DIR Jekyll
and Mr.. Hyde will be the speaker at
the mems meeting tomorrow, east court
room. Subject. "Pauls Message to
Men" Snecial music
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

All parties wishing their eyes ex-
amined telephone 479 for an appoint
ment. Latest method Of examination,
Newell optical parlors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Now is the time to select Christmas
presents. Come in and see what Skegg
has to offer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04
Enter Bus.nes. college next Monday.

Non-leakable fountain pens at Al
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

1t has been well said that for a
Christmas gift, "No one thing will give
so much pleasure to so many people for
so long a time, at so little cost as a
Columbia graphaphone." See and hear
them today. Gilbert Music COMPANY
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

The K. K. Club was entertained FRI
day evening at the home of Miss EN-
ma Patton, 407 East Church street.
Cards furnished amusement for the
evening, and dainty refreshments were
served by the hostess The other
members Of the club are Misses Kate
Balch, Marian Mcfarland. Elsa Stern,
Florence Harris, Helen Abbott, Ida
Shove, Madge Ellsworth, Josephine
Gabelman, Gala Knowles, Florence
Hopkins, Ruth Balch. and Fannie San
doe, Mrs. Walter Hull and Mrs. e. j.
Miller
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

Ask Caprons Xxx.
Chamberlain, optometrist.
-Chamberlain-1909
beautiful rings at Hellberg's.
George j. Allen, optical specialist.
DR. Burkart. osteopath. Il w. Main.
Five per cent farm loans. VIM Battin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-12-04

The Fidelity Savings Bank + estab-
lished in 1892, with seventeen years
experience in handling savings ac-
counts offers unusual advantages to
depositors. This bank has paid per
cent interest ON deposits since 1t was
organized. One dollar starts an ac-
count.
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

be supported by the Valencia stock
company. Cunningham viii render
number of Irish songs incidental to the
action Of the plays
Encouraged by the success of his
Beauty shop Reginald de Koven,
who wrote the music for the musical
comedy. is busy at work on the score
Of another musical play. The Yankee
Mandarin'
VIII f. WalIing Will have the lead
ing masculine role in Arizona which
is soon to be produced at the Alcazar.
It is expected that the drama will run
two weeks ARIZONA" will be followed
by Florence Roberts in repertoire.
The day we all celebrate Will be
made doubly memorable, say the press
representatives Of ~The Merry widow
by the arrival at the Van Ness theater
Of that long postponed and much
waited for company in the celebrated
comic opera.
Maclyn Arbuckle. whose tour in The
Round Up" has just closed. has ac-
cepted for next years offering Eugene
Presbrey's play The Circus Man..
which IS a dramatization of Holman
Days book Squire Phin.F Another of
Presbrey's plays has been accepted by
Klaw & Erlanger. II is THE Bar
rier, and is dramatization of Rex
Beaeh's late novel Of the same name.
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

AM FFTEN Carroll Johnson boarded
Nv Fthe train at Boston he didn't
A know where ne was going. but
" he was on his way. Perhaps
he was going to be minstrel
man in San Francisco. and
perhaps he wasn't. The chances were.
he told me the other day in his apart
ments at the ST. James, that he wasn't.
1t was this way. He had signed n
contract for sixteen weeks service
with the new minstrels at the American
theater. The Beau Brummei of min
strelsy was just completing his sea-
son with Dockstader's company in the
east. "and backing up said he. be
comes a habit. Once you acquire it
you never can stop. The cork gets into
your system and you can not leave of.
1t makes the confirmed habitue black
in the face even to try to quit" SO.
with nice competency 10 fall back
upon. gained from the remuneration
of more than 80 years in the minstrel
business. Johnson found himself sign
ing another contract. Anyway. he
what is left of the visible signs of
minstrelsy in this city where Reed and
Emerson and Johnson and Primrose
and West used To entertain when negro
minstrelsy was in its pickaninny stase.
\ UST before starting. however. he
received a wire from san Francisco.
- 1t advised him not TO come; it
limited that there was to be breakup
in the Wilkerson forces; it suggested
that all would probably be over before
the fastest express could bring him to
the scene of the impending calamity,
and it warned him that he would prob
ably be too late even to ofaciate at the
obsequies.
Nevertheless he bought Transports
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

i'm advance I told him to make no
rash promises because what was
going to ask was very great favor
indeed. out with it. he replied.
Then 1 told him how 1 wanted him
to give Miss Bates into my managerial
keeping for IS weeks and how / want
ed 10 play her over the Pacific coast.
He did not wait an instant Although
the present meant thousands to me and
very little in gain to him. he said yes.
and then took me to his business man
ager, Benjamin Roeder. who ratified
the matter and said that if I had spok-
en- to him first he would have urged
the favor for me-
said he to my brother David:
You've done many fine things in your
life, and many generous ons, but this
is the limit And it was.
CT HANK you said l, while he
smiled an inscrutable smile at
me and. think. winkcd at Eddie
BeIasco at the box Office window, but
don't quite connect
Connect what?e said he blandly.
"why. the story about the. reconeiiia-
tion between the Belasco forces and the
Klaw & Erlanger forces, and the pact
of peace between Fiske and the syndi-
cate-the love feast in short. at which
even the shuberts. enemies as they are
10 X. & E, have seat at a far table
invited thither by Belasco and Fiske
and making faces meantime at IIlaw &
Erlanger. / don't connect all this
with your Interesting narrative about
Blanche Bates.
What do you mean?' said Belasco.
ri diagram it," said l. patiently.
Fiske gets into a row with KIaw &
Erlanger 1t happened long ago lie
says he wanted bookings from X. & L.
for his wife, who was then just making
her temperance on the stage after
her marriage. Klaw & Erlanger didn't
see their way clear to give Mrs. Fiskes
husband the bookings for Mrs Fiske
and which ne thought she should have,
and so he put war paint all over HIM
self and went out as an independent
David Belasco's Independence of the
trust is a matter of history and his
fight against them IS heroic chapter.
Both do very well by themselves. al (
though constantly Handicapped and
by the power welded by
the trust which keeps them out of al
most every large CITY In the United
states still they fight on and neither
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

al The smaller towns when new show
comes to the burg the nickelodeon
keepers advertise new set of moving
pictures and that settles the visiting
players. But"
Never mind said. 7 think I
know all about the fight with the
syndicate. am happy to be able to
slip the information along to the peo-
pie
You've done the best you could, said
he reassuringly. IF I've given you a
bad monologue. roast me-
But / haven't got the heart.
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23
Gossip of the Stage

Lillian Russell's next years play has
been selected. 1t is THE Widows
Might, by Edmund Day.
Louis Bennison. said to he one of
the best .heayies' in the country has
been engaged for the season by the
Aicazar and will make his first appear
ance in Arizona.
The announcement that Arthur Cum
ningham will appear May 81 at the.
Valencia theater is made by the man
a cement of that playhouse. He will
be seen in a repertoire of Celtic PLAYS.
The Donash," and viii
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

tion for himself and his wife and came
anyway.
Sure enough when he reached here
the minstrel company was disbanded,
many of the principals were stranded
and seeking vainIy for their pay from
the promoters of the enterprise. and
stin others We're scattering around in
vaudeville and carrying to variety
touch of brilliant jet.
When L talked to Carroll johnson
ne was not certain what he was going
to do. lie said he didn't care if he
didn't do anything at all ae was con-
tent 10 be here and to look the city
over. and reveI in the memory of davs
when minstrelsy was young and buoy
ant and splendid
NJEANWHILE Johnson talked about
II the future Always there's a fu-
ture, you know. and Johnson
refuses to inter the minstrel show. lie
comes TO praise and not to bury. lie
is sort of Antony and like the Ro-
man he has some sharp things TO say Of
those who have been responsible for
the disaster which has overtaken the
minstrel business here and elsewhere.
IF you want minstrel show why
not have its'' he asked me- But you
can not'mix musical comedy with csrk
The San Francisco call., 1909-05-23

starves. Belasco gets rich and F'iske-
well. lie isn't poor. Now come the Shu-
berts and make an open break with the
forces that be. The new champions Of
Independence get theaters and plays
and players. and throw down the
gauntlet It's going to be great fight
AS soon as the declaration of independ-
ence is published from the Offices of
the Shuberts many a timid soul, braced
by the courage that comes of reinforce
ments says. me, too" and join in the
struggle. Foremost come the Lieblers
like Blueher and then the Western as
sociation Of theatrical manage shouts
-open shop, and declares its right
throughout the middle western states TO
play any attraction it chooses. Now
come Belasco and Fiske. fine and orig
inal champions OF independence, and
say we're neutral"
How did it happen"