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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

Even soft gloves are apt to hurt a
blind mans feelings.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

And your shoes pinch. Aliens Foot
Ease, powder to be shaken into the
shoes, is just the thing to use. Try it
for breaking in new shoes. Sold every
where, Csc. Don't accept any sub
stitute.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19
An Absorbing Question.

Savannah NeWs.)
Will The "Chantecler' craze make
cocktails more popular?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-04-19

TALES OF THE TOWN
TOLD IN FEW LINES
Pencil Stubs Picked Up At
Random.
Keen-cutter Scissors, Shears and
Pocket Cutlery, fully guaranteed. Hol-
liday's Book Store.
Local fans are watching with inter-
est the progress of work at the new
ball park. Americas is the real pal
metto, fanetically speaking.
Manager Dudley afforded his hun
dreds of patrons the treat of the sea-
son last night with four reels of ex-
eeptionally fine pictures.
Forsyth street is to be concrete
paved from the Confederate monument
to Sheffield's corner-on the north
side. Why not the south side also?
The firemen were kept upon the
qui vive yesterday, as the wind blew
gale all day. A blaze would have
given trouble.
gully half hundred Americas peo-
pie will attend the music festival In
Atlanta next week, the majority of
them going there Monday.
of friends leave Monday morning for
Mobile. A private car over the Cen
trail will be rendered them.
Old Boreas bored Alnericus with
big auger yesterday even putting to
fight "Old Slosh ere it could make
Iiuu OL Inc QuSC.
Nearly four inches of rain fell in
Americas Saturday evening and Sun
day morning, the heavist precipitation
here in year.
A bunch of drunks and other pleas
of guilty in police court yesterday
Melted the city sum sufficient 20
paint the water tower.
The good roads of Sumter" sus-
tanned no damage from the torrential
rains Sunday. Build 'em good, and
they stay good.
Mr.. A. ]. Poole, superintendent Of
motive power of the entire Seaboard
system, spent yesterday in Americas,
his old home.
Brick masons were put to work yes
terday building the Cotton avenue adj
dition to the Kelley stables, a large
brick structure.
The old sheds which have long dis
figured Forsyth street will probably
be pulled down now in the rebuilding
of the pavements.
Supt. Christian now skins the good
roads of Sumter in his new Hupmo-
bile, which annihilates distance and
facilitates work.
| Brick work upon the handsome new
$4,000 public school building is prac-
tically finished, and it will soon be
! wholly completed.
There are twenty thousand dogs In
Sumter county, yet under the new
! state law not a dozen of the CANNES
have been registered.
Americas will not witness Teddy's
/ trlumpnal return, but what she Will
do for Peddy, Wilson and Ansley will
be a plenty.
A Church street Adonis says he is
going to take his affinity to see the
comet. He says it is a good show,
and, besides, doesn't cost anything.
Americas has exactly one hundred
cars (not electric cars) in service now.
This does not include the cars ON
sale, as counted in other towns.
The secret SOCIETIES in Macon and
Columbus are planning their usual
spring picnics. Let them be urged TO
come to Americas as heretofore
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
BIBLE STUDENTS MEET.
Training Class Organized and Booster
Committee Securing Members,

The Bible Teachers Training Club
which was organized recently and
which is ,ile result Of the rally held on
Aug. u, when Herbert Moninger. of
Cincinnati, addressed the meeting. held
a meeting Tuesday evening in the Y
". c. A. rooms, for the purpose Of
perfectirg plans for the work OF the
sea son.
The members of the club are from
the various churches Of the city. which
pledged from six 70 80 members each,
the total membership 81 the club 10 be
800 About 80 raenabe have Joined
and the booster committee, in charge
O. the membership work. IS confident
os securing the desired number IN
very short time
The Central Church of Christ. which
pledged $50 members, has secured
about 100 The Methodist church
pledged 8 Ike number, but the work
was late in starting and they have not
secured as many as had bean hoped
They expect TO have their number in
a few weeks.
The c.ass VIII begin its study on
Monday evening Oct Il. The place
Of holding the meeting and the teacher
have no- yet been chosen
A canvass OF the city to determine
ne number Of persons not attending
Sunday school al any church will be
begun shortly. The boosters commit
tee Will during the next few weeks.
Iush the mem bership work until the
800 men bers have been secured The
committee IS com posed of A II Wei
ler, Miss Angie Mckinley II. z. Will
son Mrs Elmer Betz, Mrs. " 8 De-
vine, P. f. Wanberg. c. E. Pickard.
Mrs P. N Adamson, Mrs. Daisy
Sweene:, 2 W. Isenan. Mrs. A. Mel
berg. ". T. Force. P. F. Arney.
clyde whitney Mrs. Lester VIII
lians. Mrs Loretta Cooper and Mrs.
=. u Treat.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
EUGENE kEARNs DEAD.
Well Known Railroad EmpIoye Dies OF
Heart Disease Following Rneum MIA.

Well-known Railroad EmpIoye Dies OF
Heart Disease Following Pneumonia a.
Eugene Q. kearns, los South Second
avenue. a wellknown employee of the
Northwestern. who for many years
was employed by the Iowa Central. died
a. his home about 9 o'clock this morn
ing Of heart disease resulting from
pneumonia. Mr.. Kearns was taken
sick with pneumonia a week ago From
the first his condition was serious, but
this morning he appeared much inn
proved Without warning he was strick-
en- With heart disease.
Eugene o. kearns was born in
Aurora, ILL.,, Jan. 10, 1865. He came to
this city in 1882 and in 1896 he married
Miss Margaret Mayors. who died here
in 1905. On Oct .. 1907 he married
Mrs. Margaret McManus. who survives
him. He is also survived by one step
son. James McManus, of this city. one
sister and three brothers. The latter
are Mrs. P. Ryrnes and Frank kearns,
OF this city. and John Kearns. fornerlT
OF here, but now of Suffolk, Va. and
William kearns. Of Ohio
Mr. kearns was a member Of s.
Nary's church and a charter member
OF the Catholic Order Of Foresters. For
a number Of years he has been checker
az the Northwestern local freight Of
hce. For many years prior 70 MS
entering the company's employ he was
foreman OF the freight platform of the
local Iowa Central freight Office.
Arrangements for the funera. have
not yet been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
SEE HOW QUICKLY
POSLAM ACTS
Rare Power to Heal Affected Skin Ex-
nlains SUCCESS of New Skin Remedy.

plains Success Of New Skin Remedy.
NO one is asked to purchase poslam
without first obtaining a sample pack
age, which will be sent by mail, free OF
charge, by the Emergency Laboratories,
80 West Twenty fifth street. New York
City"
Even this free sample, when used TO
quickly clear the complexion or spread
on the face. hands or limbs TO cure
pimples, rashes, eruptions, or to cover
a small eczema surface, will prove pos
lam's real and unusual merit. Its users
have found that poslaln not only fulfls
but exceeds the claims made for it.
Take any case OF eczema, acne, itch.
salt rheum, piles, scalp scale etc, how
ever stubborn. and poslam will stop
any itching as soon as applied. healing
the skin rapidly and readily CAN 9TH
err treatments for skin troubles on man
or animals fade into nothingness COM
pared with posla,n," says Mr. NJ. T.
Grattan, Preston, Minn.)
Write direct TO the Laboratories for
the sample, but the trial packages of
poslam at so cents and the jars at So
may be purchased at all druggists par
ticularIy Mcbride d VIII Drug Com
pany.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
ALBION CLUB OPENS SEASON.
Culture Club to Study China and Indie
This Year.

preliminary nseting of the Albion
Culture Club, which precedes the first
a-udg meeting On Oct 4. was held
TSs=daY afternoon az the home OF Mrs.
:. =. Dennis. TIE club has selected for
=. G.3dy FOR ma coming season the
ga T=w Reading Course on China
@15 [1s!a I, Hil, also take up domes-
- ec!a-ca.
4 a-o- program. consisting of greet
rs = m club man bers, by Miss
- o.ecor; thee lub history, by
~ 2 : E'-aley; music. by Miss
r-z-@ Cr.2cs and ne pan for next
"a ~ 4t.s. Z. y Dennis. vas given.
g-a*-.-gz s>- Inc club and the club
r-s-@-T wa.e Dp-a in rhyme and were
--.c- e-.cy=G
r--..-es= .-1a-e,ias ard Chinese asters
'vs-s .sat = decorating the house and
- a<r.@ .cs=a ~es cs-r:ed out in the
.ss-es..---a7- = z.j EaTorz. a two-course
.-c-ssr.1 u%z =e-.eG ~ Mrs Dennis,
sess%saf. - N-z Fra,@y and Misses
~ ~ :iz--.o..,1n.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
ELKs' LODGE FINED
Attorney Pleads Guilty For Lodge on
Indictment Judge Parker Imposes
Fine of 500 and Costs For Distribut-
ing Liquor TO Members.

Marshall Lodge No. sl2 OF E!As was
fined 500 ana the costs OF the case
Tuesday by Judge ]. NJ Parker. when
the attorney representing tae lodge
pleaded guilty in the district cour, 10
an Indictment returned against the
lodge early in the summer. This in
dictment charged the lodge with dis
tributing liquor among its members.
The Elks lodge and the Eag giles were
indicted by the same grand jury al the
same time. An attorney for the Eagles
pleaded guilty TO the indictment q few
weeks ago and later the fine was paid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
AUTO LEAVES FOR FRISCO.
After Being Tied Up BY Rain Heywooc
Party Finally Gets Away.

After being tied UP in this city for
almost five days because of the rain of
last week and the muddy roads the
party. consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. W. c,
Haywood of Fairbanks. Alaska, and
their driver Lawrence Morse, of Chi
cago. started west in their touring car
Tuesday afternoon. The party are bound
for San Francisco. where they will
take ship for Fairbanks. Alaska, where
Mr. and Mrs. Haywood live.
During most of the time While their
car was tied up here Mr.. and Mrs.
Haywood We're in Kansas City visiting
with relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28

and next. The criminal cases will be-
gin tomorrow morning, the assign
ments being as follows:
Thursday, Sept. 29-State VS.. Frank
Novak.
Friday, Sept 30-State VS.. Arthur
Martin.
Monday, Oct s-State VS.. Barney
Halverson and James Pokasty.
Tuesday, Oct 4-State VS.. Claude g..
Holcomb.
Wednesday, Oct. 5-state VS.. Ia
Nealer state vs. Jack Kildow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
MASS MEETING SATURDAY.
Expected That Action on Proposed
Telephone Company Will Be Taken.

Those interested in the movement to
organize an independent telephone
COMPANY desire that the T.-R. call the
attention of the general public TO the
mass meeting that is TO be held in the
east court room Of the court house at
o'clock next Saturday afternoon. At
that time the special committee con-
s!sting of w. II. Jones. f. z. Benedict
and Nj e Melvin which was appointed
at the meeting held a short time ago.
will report on plans for the incorpora-
ton of the proposed company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
MEETINGS BEGIN THURSDAY.
Mcclure Revival Postponed at FRS

Mcclure Revival Postponed at First
United Evangelical Church.
The reviva! meetings, which we're to
have begun at the First United Evan
selical church in charge Of W c. Nc
Clure last sunday. have been post
poned until Thursday night Mr.. Nc
Clure has been conducting meetings at
West Liberty and he was unable to
close MS meetings Saturday he had
expected. Rev. W. NJ. Force today re-
ceived letter from Mr.. Mcclure in
which he said that he woll3 be here
20 open the meetings Thursday even
ing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
MARsAALLTowN HORSES ENTER.
Captain Woodine and Westwood to
Race at Tama County Fair.

E. j. Robbs Captain Woodline. and
Frank Rickar,'s "Westwood' are en-
lerested in the 1925 pace at the Tarna
caanty fair at Toledo today. Mr.. Robb
said this morning that here was a
possibility that his horse might not
START owing 70 laneness, The horse hay
ing been taken 10 Toledo overland. and
developed case OF lameness en- route.
The Riekart horse Will start. Mr.. Robh
went TO Toledo this morning TO attend
The races.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
WOULD RETAIN MERRYMAN.
Church of Nazarene Socks to keeE
Pastor Another Year.

Rev. w. D. Merryman. pastor Of the
Church of the Nazarene, w. H. Hol-
lenbeck, w. F. Mann, Miss Martha
Ferguson and Mrs. Lena Levi. left for
Chicago this morning to attend the
annual district assembly Of the Nazar-
enc church. The local church will
make an effort to have Rev. Mr.. Mer-
ryman returned to this city for an
other year
The assembly will be held in the
Second Nazarene church of Chicago,
beginning with services this evening,
when DR.. P. F. Bresee. of Los Angeles,
will speak
During the absence of Rev. Mr..
Merryman Frank b. Gowland will have
charge OF the local work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28

ed that man could be christian any
where that God saw fit to place him.
He referred to the examples of chris
tan men among the railroad men, and
commercial travellers. The sermon pro-
duced a profound impression for good.
The chorus under Professor Wade. is
doing excellent work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
NEE-lNss galae RESULTS.
F--- ~-.<.ss Conversion at Stewart
Me- >l..-E >..rSs nee is Good.

NJ. - .-T.4z tsra Tas given at
=. :>-ss.s. 49, ,,.s1>caTEesday night,
7s.*-s ". r,.yatsr.c@ z. a.erart is con-
z ,et,-z ap.-r*.fst5c services, four
II - -ss3dr..*c s.1 .arae others sig
Z 1.sE a-.:' <.ss-s r. Zst .Leir church
.a'.s-< -: .es rs.a 2 iccsl church
!r st*-rrs'> rat 3 ss-ze audience.
i@T IN: S>a ESss-E-si LIE" was his
isxt, ~ s---s1r. sssDz strong argu-
1ss-s. .tsr Sf.s CHRISTIAN life. He assert
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
Saturday, October |
Al 8 O'clock 2. NJ.

~ C-OCh z. VI.
This is q good S-room modern house.
with closets. three rooms in basement,
all ce.nented: furnace, city hot and
cold water. bath and toilet, electric
lights. gas. large barn. This Is fine
lot 6oxlS0 feet. Faces On -Ae east on
paved street. Only oae-hals block
south Of Main street and street car
line on one of the best residence streets
of our city, and must sell 70 the high
est bidder without reserve.
TERMS-Easy. on date Of sale. You
can see this property on da,e Of sale
or before. Il you wist. For particulars.
N NJ. KENDALL. -Aucr. or
J. B. BATES. ACT.
Woodbury. Bldg
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
Public Auction

Eight room modern house and lot.
VIII sell at pubic auction on the prem
tses al No. 9 South Ninth street, Mar
shal!,own, Iowa,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE WANTED.
Those Subscribing to Building Fund
Should Make PAYMENT by Oct. /.

Those who have made pledges to the
Salvation Army building fund should
make paymen, BY he 1st OF October if
possible. as the payment on the build
ing comes due Saturday Enough has
been pledged 70 make the payment %
s. 900 now due, leaving a balance back
on the building Of $4,000, which the
army has been given FIVE years time
to pay
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
FRESH CHOCOLATES.
Received at Lander's Drug Store BY
Express Today.

Menier's chocolates, bonbons and
Machine cherries, fresh from the fac
tory by express today Charles ].
Lander old reliable druggist. corner
Main and First avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
Licensed to wed.

Fred C. Scheiding. bartender. aged
50: Myrtle Haas. aged "a, both Of this
city.
Martin L. Reavis. nachinist. aged
As; Mabel E. Hamblin aged "A, both of
this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
cLoAks, SUITS AND FuRs.

The Lates. Styles at Benedict G Rrins-
nails.
We are showing one OF the largest
lines of cloaks. suits and furs in the
city II viii pay you to see our line be-
fore you make your purchase. Our
prices are as low as the lowest on
same quality.
BENEDICT & BRINTNALL.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
GYMNASIUM WORK OCT 10.
Indoor Work at Y. M. c. A. Begins
Week Later Than Usual.

The work OF the PHYSICAL department
Of the Railroad Y. NJ c. A. will begin
on Monday. Oct. ~. Because Of re-
pairs to be made in the gymnasium
the opening Will be one week later this
year than ordinarily
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
COMMERCIAL CLUB
ROOMS ARE READY
AND FURNISH NGS
HERE-RooMs TO BE OPENED
EARLY NEXT MONTH.
MANUFACTURERS AND
JosRERs TAKE SPACE

viii Display Goods in South Side of
New Suldns-Furnishns Will Be
CONFERENCE.-The Fixtures Have
Been Installed and Building is Ready
For Occupancy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28

The Marshalltown Club will move IN
10 the new quarters in the Masonic
building the first Of the month. The
lower floor OF the building has been
finished, and the light fixtures have
been installed and all that remains IS
The furnishing Of the new club guar
ters
The furniture has arrived and Will
be moved into the rooms this week.
The furnishings viii be for comfort
and the rooms, when ready for occu-
parcy, viii De as comfortable and as
inviting as any in the state.
The billiard room q tbs rear o. the
north side of the building Will be lifted
with two billiard ana one pool table.
The fixtures are here and are being
set up today.
Secretary Ray Doolitt!e said last
night that he expected to open the
rooms the first OF next week and unless
something unforeseen prevents these
plans Will be carried out.
Manufacturers Have Displays.
The south side Of the first floor has
been devoted 20 the exhibit of Mar
-halltown manufactured products. The
space has been divided into booths and
he booths rented % various manufac-
turers and jobhers. This display room
mas a floor space Of about 90N20 feet.
The SPACE has practically all been
taken. and the manufacturers vii! in
stan their EXHIBITS soon after the first
o. The month.
TIE display room Will be open 70
visitors at al times. The front room
on rhe south side o. the building will
be occupied oy the secretary's office
Entrance 70 the display room viii De
thru the seccetary's office.
The manufacturers who have taken
space are Britain & Co. c. A. Durham
Company, Lennon Furnace Company.
Western Grocer Company Mills. Mar
shall OH Company. A E ShorthiI
Company. Fisher Governor Com pany,
LaPIant Tool Company, Marshal,town
Buggy Company. Marshall Vinegar
Company and the Ma-shail-ovn Mitten
Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-09-28
CRIMINAL CASES ASSIGNED.
Six Cases Set For Trial For This
Week and Next

VcSE iVtHs.
Judge Parker today assigned the six
criminal cases TO be heard during the
present term Of court, for this week
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-01
Work of Day in Congress

washfngt Epff /. = Following is
summary of the proceedings Of the
two houses Of congress yesterday.
taken from the official records:
SENATE Senator Root continued.
but did not conclude his speech on the
administration railroad bill in the sem
ate. He defended the merger and traf-
fic agreements provisions of the meas
ure. There was further discussion of
the proposed amendment of the Cum
minis employers liability law, but the
senate took no action upon it. Adjourn
ment was until today.
HOU SE-The naval appropriation bill
pending in the house offered an oppor-
tunity to members to discuss various
subjects. Mr.. Sherley of Kentucky ex-
planned at considerable length his reso-
luton to permit majority of the house
to bring before 1t at any time Dill
which might be pending in a commit
tee. Mr.. Padgett of Tennessee and Mr.
Gregg of Texas, minority members or
the house naval committee, each del1v-
cred a speech in favor of a one battle
ship a year policy. Objection being
made to an increase by the senate to
the extent of $25,OO0 of the appropria-
ton under which the state department
may encourage trade relations, the dip
Iomatic bill was sent back to CONFER
ence by the house after all amendments
except that one had been agreed TO-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-01
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
j. NJ. SIIERIER,
Local Forecaster.

(From noon today until noon tomor-
row. Sun sets 6:21, rises 5:38; moon
rises 1:12 q. m. Consultations visible
$50 2. m. during April-overhead, Leo
Minor; north, Ursa Minor, Ursa Major,
Cepheus, Cassiopeia; northeast, Draco,
Canes Venatici: east, Corona Borealis,
Bootes, Serpens, Virgo; southeast, Cor
vus; south, Leo, Cancer, Hydra; south
west, CAMS Minor, Monoceros, CAMS
Major, Orion, Argo Navis; west, Gemi-
nj, Taurus; northwest, Lynx. Auriga,
Perseus. First magnitude stars visi-
BILE same hour, with rank after each
east, Arcturus, 5, Spica, Is; south, Reg
ulus, 10; southwest, Procyon, 8, Sirius,
1, Betelgeux, II, Rigel, z; west, Pollux,
II, Aldebaran, IA; northwest, Capella.
4. Planets during April = Mercury
changes from morning to evening star
on the 5th, passing the sun from west
to east; Venus rises about $50 a. m;
Mars sets about II 80 p. m.; Jupiter,
brilliant in the east and south, sets
about 4:45 a. m; Saturn rises about 5
q. m; Uranus rises about / a. M; Nep-
tune sets about midnight Sun in con-
stellation Pisces till 18th. then Aries.
Suns declination Al degrees north Of
celestial equator. Zodiacal light moon
less nights after twilight in west.
Lyrid meteors April 1920. Eta Aqua
rid meteors Doth and Both. Mars disk
0.921 of full orb. Halley's comet dis
tant today 13O,OO0,OO0 miles; visible in
east before sunrise
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-01
BREAK UP CLIQUES
Object of Resolution Introduced
in Congress by Represen-
tative SABBATH.
AIMED AT JUDGE GR0sscUP
impeachment Proceedings Hinted at
as Result Of Receivership
Appointment.

Washington, April l. Behind a
sweeping resolution sent to the house
of representatives yesterday by Con-
gressman A. ]. SABBATH of Chicago
a movement has been started looking
to an attempted impeachment of
United States Circuit Court Judge
Peter S. Grosscup.
Congressman Sabath's resolution
directs the attorney general to fur
nish the house with the names of all
persons connected with the depart
ment of justice and particularly the
United States circuit and district
courts, who receive compensation
other than fixed salary.
The Chicago representative said
that he desired mainly to break up
the court cliques in Chicago that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-04-01
PLAYING "POSSUM?"
MENELIK NOT DEAD

Berlin, April Ia special to the
Tageblatt from Adds Ababa indicates
King MeneIik was still alive yesterday
London, April 1.-Skepticism is still
expressed here regarding the recent
announcement that King Menelik was
dead A dispatch from Rome today
says that advices purporting to be au-
thentic from the Abyssinian capital not
only fatty contradict the announce
ment, but insist there has been no
change of late in the monarch's condi-
ton.