Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-22

mat 90 you iIldSiH 1NcoSeN u
would do to that billion dollar Cum
ningham coal fields hippopotamus?
Joe Cannon appears better in ana
thema than an apology.
The Hartley journal says that when
L. II AIayne shall have finished his
congressional canvass the people Of the
Tenth district will know just where he
stands The Journal might add that
l. H Mayne will have a very much
more clearly defined understanding OF
the same thing than his present candi-
dacy indicates.
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, in
closing a series of articles on the fur-
ure of the Panama canal, in the March
issue Of Hampton's Magazine says
that tile railroads of the country will
DO their utmost 10 kill the canal as a
commercial institution: that in the
past they prevented the building OF it,
and explains the methods of rate max
ing which will hurt it, There is no
more important question before the
American people today he says, than
this of making very sure that when
they have invested their hundreds of
millions OF dollars in the canal il shall
be permitted TO give them returns on
the investment"
Walter Wellman is to be with Roose-
ivelt from khartum TO London. Thus
Teddy is TO have the disadvantages of
hi ~ oh
from the start
William E. Curtis tells about the
trackless trolley car in Austria. Now
when Edison comes on with that stor-
iage battery, thus dispensing with the
trolley. maybe we can hope for re-
duced fares.
Well, they won't forget Claws for a
, while. anyway.
AS near as NE can make out. Claws
flushed covey. He gave the alarm too
: soon. BY back-tracking, the would-be
thieves threw the character OF their
: opera tons into confusion and got into
: a more creditable situation. If CLAWS
had only let them go little further
before springing the trap, a fine haul
il would have been.
], Unfortunately the $40 hog is much
scarcer than was the IS hog or the sc
hog. Odd how perverse things are
isn't it?
President White of the Chicago
board Of trade, testifying before q
committee of congress at Washington
the other day. denounced CORNERS.
Corners however, We have an idea
$ viii go right on doing business at the
p old stand.
= The treasury department al Wash.
. ington has decided that hen is a bird
, Not unless she lays an egg a day.
It is said that there is a profit OF
+ 100000, 900 to be made in the Behrins
T coal fields of Alaska. Are you going
V up to get your share??
In Chicago the other day a woman
shot her husband and then called the
Il police. Some people always get things
Il backwards.
: A woman lecturer named OReillI
r says the stage Irishman is an insult Il
: Ireland What she would have said OF
the subjec. had her name beer
o'FTaraty or OFlanagan can only bt
. imagined.
O Chicago IS getting virtuous. The.
Il are going to stop the sale of liquors
II there in ali places not licensed for thu
purpose.
II wisconsins superintendent of publi'
II instruction wants the high schools t.
it do something that will relieve them o
g the charge that graduates are veal
~ and incompetent in their knowledge o
is the common branches. We are afrai'
y. that the good man is trying to start
:, revolution. Common branches! Wha
have high school graduates to do viii
common branches?
s. We are apprehensive that that sen
n atorial cost-of- living committee vii
n bull the lime market whitewashing tn
tariff
A bunch of New York counterfeiter
have been sent to prison for fioatin
100000 of bad money. They shoul
l. have dealt in stocks and bonds.
a FTat-foot is said to be epidemic il
as Chicago We should think that tn
l. prevalence of fat-head would Civ
,s them more concern.
Is
Reposing in a Chicago newspape
-. office is a long and startling Interview
with Roosevelt, written by Waite
wellman in Chicago with Roosevelt i
IT, the jungles of Africa. Wellnan ha
E. gone now to Africa to establish tn
es simiitude of Justification for its put
~ lication Journalism is a game tia
beats politics all hollow.
ar The library addition to the Unto
-. Printers Home, which was dedicate
Thursday, Feb. IL, was erected ct
cost of $4,000. This money was vol
:. UNFAIRLY contributed by the member