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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08

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PERSONAL.

The body of Frank T. Tucker, sec
Ond assistant attorney general OF WIS
consin, was taken from the river at
Oshkosh, Wis. That Mr. Tucker COM
mitted suicide while insane, is the be-
lief because of the circumstances sur
rounding the case. Mr.. Tucker was
candidate on the Republican ticket for
attorney general of Wisconsin.
Lord Kilmarnock, second secretary
in the British diplomatic service, was
slightly wounded by the accidental dis
charge of a gun at King Georges
shooting party at Balmoral
Glenn H. Curtiss, the aviator, flew
from Euclid beach, near Cleveland,
O., over the water of Lake Erie to
Cedar Point, a distance of 60 miles, in
1:18 This is a new record for
flight over water.
Former Vice President Charles w.
Fairbanks has purchased site for
residence at indianapolis and work on
an imposing home to cost not less
than $25O,OO0 will be begun in short
time.
Col Theodore Roosevelt was an all
night guest of Governor Stubs at the
latters home in Lawrence, Kan.
F. Augustus HeinZe, the Montana
copper magnate, and Mrs. Bernice
Golden Henderson, the actress, were
married in the apartments Of Rev. DR..
Handel of the Protestant Episcopal
church, Brooklyn.
Samuel d. Cronk, whose wife and
son Abner committed suicide in Chica-
go, identified the body of the young
woman who took her life in Detroit as
his daughter Alice.
Miss Rose Buckingham of San Fran
cisco was killed and her companion,
Miss Agnes Roos of the same city, Sc
verely injured in Munich, Germany, by
being run down by runaway auto.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
ARMY TOURNAMENT
Program Given Out for Six Big
Days at Camp Hull
OPENS SEPT. 26; ENDS OCT.
A Sham Battle With Signal Corps
Work Under Fire and Maneuv-
ers by the Artillery, Cavalry
and infantry Every Day.

Des Moines, Sept 3.-Every day
will be big day at the army tourna
ment. From the first day, Monday
September rs, to the last, Saturday
October !, they are named as follows:
Army day, Iowa day, Des Moines day,
Labor day, Publishers day, and G. A.
r. day.
That will make two labor days for
Des Moines this month. The one of
the army tournament will be on ac-
count of the international convention
of carpenters, which will then be in
session in Des Moines. All delegates
to the convention will be the guests
of the army and the Commercial club
on that day. Mayor Mccarthy Oh San
Francisco, formerly president of the
international organization of the car
penters union will receive and re-
view the troops.
Gen. F. A. Smith, commander Of
the Department of the Missouri, will
review the troops on Army day. Gov
ernor Carroll will occupy that posi-
ton of honor on Tuesday, or Iowa
day. Mayor James r. Hanna will rule
in the reviewing stand on Wednes-
day, or Des Moines day. Then will
come Labor day.
Publishers day has been fixed for
Friday because that late day of the
week will give all the Iowa editors a
chance to get out their weekly papers
before their day at the big military
pageant.
The bronze G. A. R. button will be
the open Sesame" to the military
show for the old soldiers of Iowa on
G. A. r. day. The Grand Army man
will need no other sign for free ad-
mission. All G. A. r. posts in Iowa
are invited to attend. Captain J. A.
T. Hull will preside as the represent
ative of the G. A. R. men of Iowa.
Capt. A. l.. Christie, who will be in
charge Of the tournament, and Gen
eral Smith adopted the schedule of
special days as above set forth and
discussed the details of the complete
program which will soon be ready
for publication. Every branch of the
service will participate in the pro-
gram for each day of the show. There
will be a sham battle with signal
corps work under fire and maneuvers
by the artillery, cavalry and infantry
on every day.
General Smith honored one of
IOwa's popular statesmen when he
chose the name, Camp John A. T.
Hull for the ground where the boys
in blue and khaki will be encamped
in Des Moines for the tournament
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
STATES GREAT FAIR CLOSES
Iowa's Fifty-Sixth Annual Exposition
Surpasses All Previous.
Records.

Des Moines, Sept. 3.-Ooutdistanc.
ing last years exposition in every
respect. the ffty-sixth annual state
fair came to close last night.
In gate receipts, in attendance, in
quality in every department and size
in most, this years display far eclips-
ed the fair of 1909.
When the gates were thrown open
at a o'clock yesterday afternoon and
the last paid admission was taken in,
the total attendance during the fair
had reached the 231. 233 mark, or an
increase of 1858 over the fair of
1909.
At the close of business Friday
night the total receipts for the 1910
fair were $151,739S6, as against $137,.
34067 one year ago, showing an in.
crease of $14,399.19. Fridays receipts
were s11,99S.O7, as against $9,O63.1
of Friday one year ago, making an
increase of $2,93407.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Chapel Says Corn Is Good.

II Jack Frost will postpone the first
of his series Of annual visits to Iowa
until Oct 10, 95 per cent of the corn
crop of the state will be safe. Accord
ing to Dr. Chappers schedule, with
normal weather, about one-third of
the corn will be safe from frost by
Sept. Is; 60 per cent on Sept. 25, rs
per cent on Sept. so and IS per cent
on Oct. 10.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
GENERAL NEWS.

New York, metropolis of the west
ern hemisphere, financial capital and
second largest city in the world, has
a population of 4,766,S83, as compared
with 3,437, 202 in 1900, and 2,5O4,414 in
1890, according to the official count of
the returns of the thirteenth census.
The executor of the estate of Grover
Cleveland, estimated at 100000, re-
fused to make public the exact valua-
ton of the holdings in New Jersey
and paid tax of five per cent. in
stead of one per cent, which other
wise would have been charged.
Novelty, with Schilling up, won the
Futurity classic at Saratoga in
1:12 is, distance six furlongs. Bashti
was second and Love Not third. The
race netted $23.S0o to the winner.
Glenn H. Curtiss established a new
worlds record for aeroplane flying,
when he flew 60 miles along the
shores of Lake Erie in one hour and
nine minutes.
The Farmers and Merchants bank
of Mount Pleasant, Mich, ia closed,
Cashier e. c. Vermillion Is missing,
the vault is locked, with no means of
opening unless experts can solve the
combination and the officers believe it
conceals shortage.
Colorado E. established a new
worlds record for three-year-old trot-
tiers at Readville, Mass, for a single
heat and for two successive heats. by
going the first in 2:06k and the Sec
ond in 2:o7A.
Naming of Edward Hull Of Peoria in
connection with an alleged request
telegraphed from Springfield, for $780,
600, two days before the election of
Senator William Lorimer, caused a
sensation at the trial of Lee O'Neil
Browne at Chicago. Charles A. White,
recalled by the state in rebuttal,
made the statement concerning Hull
and the $4,000 fund.
Savannah, Ga, In two days has ex
perienced the heaviest rainfall in its
history. The precipitation for one day
was 8.57 inches. One death has been
reported.
Detectives Tobin and McGrath of the
Chicago police force were threatened
by a mob on the Iowa state fall,
grounds at Des Moines, after the for
mer had fractured the skull of Josept
Mite, whom he was trying to arrest.
At the meeting of the American Ba,
association George w. Chamlee, coun
sci for James r. Watts of New York
brought charges against Joseph H
Choate, former ambassador to Eng
land, and asked for his expulsion from
the American Bar association. He /.
charged with unethical conduct.
Thirty witnesses were subpoenae,
to appear before the coroner's Jury
which began taking testimony at Du
rand, Mich, relative to the Gran,
Trunk wreck last Wednesday.
The school board of Decatur. Ill
has decided to exclude the New Tesla
ment from the public school libraries
A boy baby was born to Mrs. Der
nett Clark Hyde. but died four hour
after Its birth. Doctor Hyde, cor
yicted slayer Of Colonel Thomas +
Swope, was taken, surrounded b
marshals, in carriage from the ia
TO his home. He was there when tn
child died.
The Central Boxboard compan
plant. owned by Armour & Co. at Ste
ling. ILL.,. was destroyed by FIRE with
loss OF $4,000.
Scientists on the leper island in tn
Hawaiian group, 1t is reported. hay
discovered bacillus that win SOC
cure the disease.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Help Mus, Como From Within.

No one can help us as much as our
own determination to find the best
way out. 1t is often wasted time to
ask advice, yet the explanations we
make to others may clear up our own
vision. II you are in trouble. ask your
self II this could not be some act OF
fate to turn you on a better path.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Winners Of Boys Judging Contests.

WInners o. Boys Judging Contests.
In the boys Judging contests for
scholarships in the state agricultural
college at Ames in which forty-two
youths participated, the following
won: First, Harley Walker, Ames;
second, Ryle Mckee. Norwalk; third,
Lonnie Freeman, Norwalk, and C.
Frank Chandler, Kellerton, tied; fifth,
Ben Hilfman, West Liberty; sixth, L.
c. Shivvers, Knoxville; seventh, Bert
C. Holmes, Muscatine; eighth, Floyd
Soseman, Oskaloosa. In this contest
the boys passed judgment on horses,
cattle, swine and corn.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Allison Fund Not What It Should Be.

Over $4,000 must be raised by the
friends of Senator Allison between
now and the first of the year in ord
er to take advantage of the legislative
appropriation OF $4,000 for an ALI
son monument. Figures in the office
of State Treasurer Morrow show that
since the death of Senator Allison but
S3,S46.6S has been raised in the state
for the purpose of building monu-
ment to the memory Of Iowas great
statesman.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Have Best Farm Exhibits.

c. A. Malone of Atlantic, S. A. Sat
terley of Hartford and A. l.. Plummer
of Altoona carried of the prizes for
each man landing first in his class.
This is new feature of the fair. The
farmers come in and bring everything
they grow on their farm and ex-
hibit Il,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Delegates Appointed.

Gov. B. F. Carroll has appointed
the following delegates to the Ameri-
can Mining Congress which will be
held in Los Angeles, Sept. 26-Oct. 6;
John P. Reese, Des Moines; George
Woodson, Buxton; John White, o.
kaloosa; Jacob Ritter, Centerville;
H. l.. Waterman, Ottumwa; John
Staley, Des Moines; J. NJ. Dinwiddie,
Cedar Rapids; Garlic Carver, Des
Moines; l.. S. Harper. Des Moines;
w. P. Daniels, Cedar Rapids.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
RED|RECTEDsCH00L
Theme Chosen by Col. Roosevelt
For Teachers Meeting Speech
oES MONIES, FRIDAY, NOV. a
Branch OF His Farm Commission
Work Will Be Subject of His
Address-Ten Thousand
Teachers Expected.

Colonel Roosevelt will arrive in
Des Moines Friday evening, Nov. A,
at 6:1S and will speak before the
Iowa State Teachers association.
He will arrive in Davenport that
morning at 2:35 and speak at a po-
litical meeting for Charles Grilk, can
didate for congress-, in the forenoon
He will leave Davenport at 1:45
p. m. and probably will speak at in
termediate points
Des Moines, Sept. 3.-It is learned
that Colonel Roosevelt, in his ad-
dress to the teachers of Iowa in Des
Moines in November, will discuss the
re-directed school as recommended
by his country life commission
1t is expected that 10000 teachers
will be present at the association
meeting in November.
The desirability of a discussion of
the redirected school was suggested
to Colonel Roosevelt, who said that
he would be delighted to discuss it
and in accordance Herewith he is
preparing an address along that line,
several days having been spent by
prominent Iowa educators in collect
ing the material relating to the Iowa
feature of the subject.
The 1910 session of the Iowa Teach
ers' association will be the most i'm
portant and probably the best attend
ed session ever held in Iowa Mr..
Kern, author of Among Country
Schools, is very able man and will
speak also on the redirected and re-
vitaliZed school. Mr.. Bishop, state
superintendent of Nebraska, will also
be here. He is the leading boys and
girls club organizer and he will tell
something of how it is done. He is
going to be at Ames next year.
Mrs. Huftalen of Page county is
going to have charge of the rural
school section and of the rural
school exhibit. A. D. Cromwell of
Humboldt will have charge of the ag,
ricultural exhibit. The exhibits are
something new as the association
never has had exhibits before.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08

Prizes in the dairy butter contest
at the state fair have been awarded.
H. B. Sherk of Spirit Lake, who had
a score of "a, was awarded first prize.
Henry Dorr of Remsen with a score
of 93&, was awarded second prize.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Girls Cooking Contest.

In the girls cooking contest in the
college building, Miss Crowley Of
Berwick carried off first honors, Hell
en- A. Wentworth of State Center was
second, Lillian Taft of Panora third,
and Mildred Dyer of Des Moines
fourth. Biscuits were baked by the
girls and steaks broiled.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Fruit Winners.

Fruit designs-First, w. W. Gwinn,
Ford, decorated fruit table; second.
arch; third, J. Hamil, Des Moines,
goose of grapes.
weepstakes-Plums, Charles Gar
rett, Mitchellville; grapes, E. Howell,
Des Moines.
Exhibits-Largest fruit exhibit, NJ.
J. Wragg, Des Moines, 1874 plates.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Mrs. Lynch Sues for SANDER.

A $4,000 damage suit has resulted
from evidence given at the trial of
Chief George Yeager. Mrs. Laura F.
Lynch, widow of Maurice Lynch,
brought suit in the district court de-
handing $4,000 from w. E. Lingen-
felter, for slanderous remarks she
claims he made about her and her
home.
Clifford Pinchot Coming.
Clifford Pinchot will be in Des
Moines and make an address on the
evening of Saturday, Sept. 10. Word
of his coming was received by Henry
Wallace of this city, who is warm
personal friend of Mr.. Pinchot.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Deliver Pays Tribute to Roosevelt

Omaha, Neb., Sept. Eight thou
sand people in the auditorium here
were stirred to a rare pitch of en-.
thusiasm when Senator Jonathan p.
Dolliver of Iowa, the most eloquent
OF the senate progressives, and, as
many believe, the ablest orator in
congress, spoke out in tribute to
Roosevelt
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Slabs Husband.

Jealous of her husbands attentions
to another negress, Mrs. Matte Pogue
inflicted cuts and stabs upon the
body of the man, Jasper Pogue, which
may result in his death. The stabbing
was done with long bladed butcher
knife.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
clifford Pinchot Coming.
Commercial Clubs Organize.

At meeting of fifty representatives
of various commercial organizations
of Iowa at the Press club building
the Iowa League of Commercial clubs
was founded with r. n. Carson of
iowa City as president.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
RecIprocity.

II am afraid have come to see you
about this matter only to borrow trou.
ble." That's all right. It's the only
thing ! have to lend"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Kills Himself by Drinking Poison.

Marshalltown, Ia, Sept. Sired
Williams. aged SO, committed suicide
at Melboure by drinking an ounce OF
carbolic acid while his friends were
getting ready to bring him to this
city for examination by the insanity
commission.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
CIoakmaker's Strike Ends.

New York, Sept. 3.-The cloak
makers strike. one of the greatest
industrial disturbances in the history
of American labor, was settled last
night. Seventy thousand garment
workers, who have been idle for nine
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Seek Death in Loving Embrace.

Although they swallowed a large
quantity of morphine while evidently
carrying out a suicidal pact, Mrs.
John Brown and James Kline, lab
orer, will probably both recover.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Thieves Take Office Safe.

Centerville, Ia, Sept. 3.-The Elk.
line postoffice was broken into. The
600 pound safe was loaded into de.
livery wagon. taken to an empty box
car. blown open, and $50 in stamps
and a small amount of money taken.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Dealers Demand More Money for Coal

Des Moines, Sept. 3.-Des Moines
and Iowa today face a coal shortage
which promises to become more seri
Gus as cold weather approaches, due
to labor strikes in other parts of the
country. Soft coal Thursday began
retailing at 1915 a ton in this city.
an unusual price for this time of the
year and higher than the average
price in mid-winter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Rothert Reappointed.

Superintendent Henry w. Rothert
of the state school for the deaf and
dumb has been notified by the state
board of control of his reappoint-
ment for another term of four years.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
81 600 a Year on Celery Patch.

Three thousand dollars year
from four-acre patch is the record
OF a Des Moines celery grower &C
cording to Wealth. 1t is story of
what optimism coupled with fore
sight and imagination may accom-
plish.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Two Badly Injured in Auto Acciden

Two Badly Injured in Auto Accident
Des Moines. Sept. 3.-Mrs. w. R.
Crow of Shenandoah, and Mrs C. B.
Cutter of Coin. probably were fatally
injurfed at Greenwood park when an
automobile containing the two women
end their husbands dashed backwards
down an embankment and turned
turtle in the ditch. The men of the
party were not seriously injured.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Fine "The huuqer."

Police Judge F. T. Van Lew fined
e. A. Jeuksl 500 for improper con-
duct on Sixth avenue near School
street. The man Is known to the
police as Jack the Hugger."
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Hyde Visits Home to See His sor

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 3-Dr. B
c. Hyde. convicted of the murder o.
Col. Thomas Swope, was allowed ia
visit his home to see his SON. 1t IL
feared the child cannot live.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-09-08
Held FOR FRYING TO KIN own Mother.

John Allory, aged 40 years, son of
Mrs. E. ]. AHory, was arrested on the
charge of assault with intent to com
NIT murder. 1t Is alleged he tried to
kill his mother with chloroform.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-29
NOT AN
OHIO MAN
John Lind Refuses to Ac-
cept a Nomination for
Governor by Democrats
of Minnesota.
Nv I1nlInl prnee NNlrn

Everett. Wash, July 2g-John Lind,
nominated for governor of Minnesota
yesterday by the Democrats announc-
ed positively today that he would
not accept the nomination under any
circumstances, declaring his decision
to remain out of politics was ire
yocable.
4 "The fact that the Democratic con-
vention nominated me in spite of any
announcement that 1 would not ac-
cept does not change my attitude in
he leas." Lind told the United
Press. II will not re-enter politics
under any circumstances Two weeks
ago ] wrote to the chairman of the
Minnesota state Democratic COM
mittee stating that would not re-
enter politics. This decision on my
part is irrevocable and am surpris-
ed that the convention went ahead
and nominated me anyway. | will not
accept"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-29
CHANGES. MADE
IN TEXT BOOKS
For High School and
Grades.
new READERS ADOPTED
Ward and Elson Methods
Introduced.
fHHt-
A Short Adjourned Meeting Held by
Board of Education This Morn
Ing.

The Board of Education. falling to
get a quorum, postponed the meeting
which was to have been held last ev.
ening at o'clock till this morning at
IL. The session was held for the pur-
pose OF adopting some new text
books, which must be done, according
TO law, before the first of August
Members Dickerson and CUTLERY were
absent from the city and were not
on hands.
only a few changes were made
along THIS line. Moultons "Introduc-
tory Latin" %ill be used in the first
year Of High school work. This text
book has never been used In the Ma
rion schools and the board regards 1t
as being superior to any thing ever
used.
A change was made in the readers
in several grades. The Ward method
will be used in the first, second and
third grades. This method is being
used in a number of the best city
schools and is rapidly being adopted
over the country. Elson's Ora mmar
school readers viii also be used in
the seventh and eighth grades.
In the mathematical department,
nine sets of mathematical blocks will
be procured for the grades and MILL
gan's and Gales Physics in the High
school.
The schools already have a few of
Carpenters Geographical readers, a
large number of these will be added
to each building Forty copies of
How the World is Fed" and the same
number of copies of How the World
is Clothed" will be produced for sup
Elementary work in the geography de-
partment.
No other matter of Importance was
taken up at this time. The next reg
ular meeting time will occur a week
from Monday evening.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-29
APPEALS HIS CASE TO
COMMON PLEAS COURT
DR.. Sawyer Sets Up Claim
Against w. E. Frye.
Alleges That Employees OF AR. Frye
Set Fire TO the Building on Which
They Were Working.

The case of w. Il. Frye against
Charles Il. Sawyer has been appealed
from the court Of Justice G. f.. Gompf
to the common pleas court, the APP
peal having been filed this morning.
w f. Frye brought suit in Gompf's
court for a sum of money claimed to
be due for work done on DR.. Sawyer's
house on the Green Camp pike. The
house was destroyed by fire before
the work was completed and DR.. Saw
yer refused to pay the amount claim
ed. Judgment was taken by default,
the full amount being for $1g1.31.
In his bill of particulars, filed by
Attorneys Crissinger and CUTLERY. DIR.
Sawyer states that no contract was en-
tered into with Mr.. Frye, but that
there was n verbal contract that the
work should be completed for $125.
1t is further set up that because of
the negligence of the employees of Mr..
Frye the building was set on fire and
was destroyed. The building is valued
at S4,5O0 and It stated that the insur.
ance amounted to $1,000. Judgment
against Mr.. Frye is asked In the sum
of $4,000 with interest.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-07-29

At the pretty country home of Mrs,
IT. j. Klinefelter. who resides south
of town, the III. f. club met yesterday
afternoon. Under shady trees In the
cool out-of-doors the ladies formed q
soci,. circle and spent pleasant hours
IN fine needlework and embroidery,
anu intersperslons of other diversions.
Two problem games were conducted
by the hostess, for the Solving of
which Mrs. John Klinefelter and Miss
May Klingel were presented pretty
awards.
At the close of the afternoon the
hostess presided at dainty tea, after
which brief business session was
held during which arrangements were
made for n moonlight supper to be
held August II at the home of Mrs.
William Augenstine, east of town.
Mrs. John Klinefelter of Marion and
Miss May Kllngel were guests of the
hostess at this meeting.
The club will meet again the last
Thurst ay in August at the home of
Mrs Clinton Click.