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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12
IOWA Cr.N oNs : o NOTES.

"Fvery child should be taught to save
money without being avaricious or mig
sagdly. We need more thrift The av-
erage American wage Garner wastes
enough in his youth to make him COM
Portable in his old age" asserts the
Eldon Ledger
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12
Fixed Ratio.

Actor ION the road)-"I suppose you
have 10 idea what the size Of our house
will be tonight? It varies. doesn't it,"
Native-"Well. you kin generally tell
purity accurately BY dividing the mum.
Der of people In the company by two. 3
Puck X
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

tioSC 1IONSSI.
There is class of standpatters in
Iowa who seem TO take a sort Of
mournful pleasure in predicting dem
ocratic success in a number of the
Iowa congressional districts newt fall"
notes the Spencer Reporter The aver
age individual of this elias laps the
cloak of his self complacency about
him and exclaims: am sir oracle
and there the matters ends. The in
surgent the man for square deal. is
not entitled TO much of his consi era
ton. But the day of kid tactics has
gone by. The people are doing their
own thinking
ut is wei enough to investigate the
cost of living" says the Cedar Rapids
Republican, but it is not likely that
any two committees will come to the
same conclusions. There will be con
fusion worse COMPOUNDED after all the
committees are thru
We will never have good roads in
Iowa or any other agricultural COM
nUnity," says the Dubuque Times
Journal so long as Jurisdiction is left
TO the farmers. The initiative must be
left TO those accustomed to higher
standards of public comfort than the
rural districts afford. The good roads
movement viii make little progress UNI
til taken in hand by men dwelling in
homes supplied with every comfort and
convenience and in cities whose streets
are we'll paved and we'll kept"
THE man who works a lot and
thinks lot very frequently finds that
he doesn't have time to talk a lot"
philosophers the Ida Grove Recorder
This is most expedient season to
talk about building good roads" says
the Charles City Intelligencer, "but
We'll venture to say that by early
spring good roads viii lnot cut so much
figure in conversation as they do to-
day"
IF the ex-president returns with
disposition TO mix in active politics
and use to the full his power for di-
recting the current Of affairs it is idle
to attempt to predict the lines his ac-
tivitv may take" says the Sioux City
Journal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12
Hoarse Coughs, stuffy Colds,

pain in chest and sore lungs, are symp-
toms that quickly develop into dam
gerous illness If the cold is not cured.
F'oley's Honey and Tar stops the cough,
heals and eases the conEested parts,
and brings quick relief, Mcbride &
Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

| from the Celts. AS a reason why more
of their numbers should be on the force
! they point to the large number Of muir
ders and robberies in their quarter ct
the city. If the argument Is admitted
we suppose all the Italians of the city
presently will be either dead or on the
police force, which, by the way-will
someone suggest?-is the same thing.
They found $4,000 bad eggs in Pitts
burg. Only $4,000? 1t seems that
Pittsburg is not so rotten after all.
Let us hope that those beef trust
indictments will be we'll done and pal
atable to the court when they are
brought on.
1t is noticed that the Mexican gov
eminent has appropriated 100000 for
the relief of people living in districts
where the corn crop failed. The cost Of
living is high down there, too, but it is
measured in different terms.
Nor does the farmer have to mort
gage the farm to buy horse. He uses
the auto instead.
Only four more months till Teddy
comes home.
Some fellow who is referred to in the
newspapers as "distinguishe physi-
cian' tells us not to eat potatoes. We
suspect that the chap may be in the
employ of the sawaus, trust. other
wise the fancy carton combination,
otherwise the breakfast food manu-
facturers.
The report that President Storms
may soon leave Ames may not be true,
but on hearing the report one at once
recalls that the doctor was very much
opposed to the plan for 4 single board
for the educational Institutions. Maybe
he took the matter seriously to heart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

The Tama News says Its no dis
grace to be called a hog a the present
price of pork. It's about the same as
calling fellow an aristocrat''
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

Give US reciprocal demurrage law
and force the railroads to pay penalty
for every twentyfour hourse' delay in
delivering a car of freight. and we
imagine there will be quite a change
in freight conditions says the Ida
Grove Pioneer
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

Ollie Israel is called upon to act as one
brotherhood to fight an organized COM
merce in evil by an organization OF
every factor that makes for the preser-
walton of the good name Of Israel. I'm
fortunately, despite whatever mechani-
cal optimism may say, the outlook for
united 'Jewry is poorer than it has
been the Alliance and the Hilfsverein
carry their patriotic jealousies into
their Jewish work; orthodoxy and re-
form, which stood shoulder to shoulder
in Chicago only last September, are
now swapping and snarlfng at one an
other in protests and ordinations; each
city deals with or neglects. as circum-
stances may favor, it's own social prob
LEM thoroughly organized, amply
supported, well-directed campaign
seems at present among the impractica-
bilities, if not altogether inconceivable
Moral instruction in Japan.
While the teaching of ethics or morals
in our public schools is largely defeated
by warning denominations who fear it
makes such instruction as much a part
Of the school course as arithmetic or
geography. So we are told by Baron
Dairoku Kikuchi, president of the I'm
perial University Of Kyoto, and former
ly minister of education, in his new
book on Japanese Education" pub
lished in London. The baron i snow on
his way to New York, where he will ad-
dress the Civic Forum in Carnegie
hall on Feb. / on the intellectual and
moral development OF his native land.
1t seems that the little japanese tots
begin studying morals as soon as they
enter school and continue it turnout
their educational course. The regula-
lions provide that they shall study
such virtues as flial piety and obedi-
ence to elders. affection and friendship,
frugality, and industry, modesty fidel-
ity, courage, etc." and "some Of the
duties toward the state and society"
The baron notes some of the subjects
more specifically thus:
FiliaI piety g nours): brothers and
sisters g hours); happiness OF home
q hours): friends G hours): His
Majesty the Tenno 6 hours) be ac-
tive q hours); don't quarrel e hours);
don't tell falsehood e hours); don't
try to conceal your fault e hours):
don't do anything likely to hurt other
people e hours).
The little students are also given les
sons on cleanliness. honesty, regularity.
"other peoples faults" bad advice
ma gnanimity. frugality, charity, kind
ness to servants. gratitude, friendship
envy, and many other topics too mum
erous to mention here. In the lesson
on honesty the story of George Wash
ington and the cherry tree is told The
Lessons on seif-help and independence,
regularity. public good, and industry
are founded on Benjamin Franklin.
The discovery of America by Column
bus Illustrates the virtue of persever-
ance. and the story of Florence Night
ingale illustrates pity, kindness and
charity. Abraham Lincolns life H.
ustrates study. sym pathy and honesty,
and his emancipation proclamation il
ustrates freedom.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-12

Only four more months till Teddy
comes home.
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
GOHPERS DEMANDS
BAN on JAPANESE

ST. LOUIS, Nov 1S--Plans Of Samuel
Gompers to demand Ahe exclusion Of all
japanese from the United States-and,
IN fact, al Asiatics-vas expected 10 be
one Of the principal topics Of discussion
al the convention Of the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor today
President Gompers advocated this in q
speech at q banquet 20 convention dele
gates He declared he would stand
aside for no man in his desire for the
brotherhood Of man, but that the in
vasion Of the Asiatfcs was a menace to
the American standard Of living. and
must be cOmbared If the white race
hoped 10 maintain supremacy on tins
continent
The speech was received with thun-
derous cheers
Developments today indicated that
little, Z anything would De done to aid
the Chicago garment workers IN their
strike CHICAGO delegates failed to get
the desired support OF their cOnrrere5
On the project 10 help the strikers and
Il may have TO be dropped entirely
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
POOR TO Be ASKED
TO PLAZA DANCES
Nine. Alma Webster-Powell
Explains Daring
Plan.

NEW YORK. Nov. 1&-SandWiChed
In between concerts and couIlfons at
the Plaza Hotel the ne plus ultra O.
New York hOstelries. the Public Good
Society plans this winter TO bring about
3 great brotherhood and sisterhoOd o.
rich and poor
The plan is admittedly daring. bu
Nine Alma Webster-PoweI, founder
and president Of this ethical upIift
movement, declared today that It was
wholly practicable Nine webster
Powell only recently forged to the from
as the creator Of q new bifurcated Skin
for women. hyphenated something after
the order OF her own name.
The rich won't take their study of
sociological conditions straight, Nine
Webster-POweu says Tor this reason
sic wiz draw them together by means
OF the concerts and couHions and teach
political economy and public hygiene
n between
Our rich class IS a child IN It's IN
Outstanding Of public and social needs,
she declares The wealthy half OF the
world has no future. It IS from the
East Side Of humanity that the brains.
the Imagination, the ambition Of the
future IS 70 come. The only hope for
the rich lies in Their union with the
poor
TIE public good society viii not work
for private philanthropy, but viii strive
toward It Utopia by means Of eefs-
lauVe reforms Ewe- ebSJer-POWeTl
IS particularly DESTROYS or increasing the
number Of marriages between rich men
and poor girls
NO man. she said. unless he Is very
young or very old, ever marries q WOr--
an for her looks Sentimental nOvelists
70 the contrary. what a man wants IN
his wife IS brains and character. The
homely women Of my acquaintance have
made the best matches"
Anybody who has brains viii be ell
gibie TO membership IN the new so
ciety.
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
FATHER Of CRIPPEN
DYING IN POVERTY
Octogenarian, Whose Son Is
Under Death Sentence,
At Deaths Door.

Los ANGELES. Nov. 1s.-Nyron
Crippen, the aged father of DR.. II. II.
Crippen, who is in prison in England
under death sentence, for the murder
OF his wife, Belle Elmore Crippen, Is
dying in destitute circumstances.
In little dingy room in the rear
Of 354 Flower street, the elder Grip
pen, who IS eighty years old, was dis
covered today suffering from pneu-
mOnia and heart trouble. Death seems
imminent
I do not want 20 live 20 see Harvey
hang" the old man muttered over and
over again
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
WIFE AND TYPIST
FIGHT IN STREET
Brooklyn Crowds Watch
Police Separate Women
Dear TO a Politician.

NEW YORK. Nov. IE.-BTOokIvn's
busy shopping district in Fulton street
was thrown into an uproar about 5
O'Clock yesterday afternoon when two
women pUmmeIed one another while
hundreds looked on Men encouraged
the com5atants with cries o.:
your goin' fine, KID"
''Uppercut her.
Gross over your right -
At this stage Of the proceedings Pa
frolman Xeld1er OF the Adams street
station broke through the human ring
and got between the fighters. He
marched them. hair streaming, clothes
3n disorder, and hats hanging from IN
usual angles, 10 the station house. and
arraisned them before Lieutenant Clare
On the charge Of disorderly conduct
Then the real facts came out.
This IS the way you repay me for nv
kindness" exclaimed Mrs. Meta VuUf,
She said her husband. Samuel WuIIf,
IS chief clerk in the county clerks Of
fee. and that the woman she fought
with is Miss Anna 1Ianasse, his stenOg-
Tapher
about a year ago. continued Mrs
WUlf, I visited my husband at his Of
fee He introduced me 10 this woman
and I invited her TO visit US. She came
often Last sumner went away FIVE
weeks for my health When I returned
friends told me my husband and this
woman had been enjoying dinners and
automobile rides together. They denied
#
Il dropped the matter, but heard
yesterday they were going TO meet at
this store Bond and Fulton streets, and
7 went TO watch Ny husband met her
and they started 10 walk away Then
I pitched into her"
Miss Aanasse said her meeting with
Wulf was purely accidental
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
JUDGE SUPPORTS
CONTEST OF WILL

SPRINGFIELD. H., Nov. 1G-Holding
that the testator was Of unsound mind,
Probate Judge Sampson refused to ad-
nit TO probate here today the viii Of the
pioneer banker, Charles Ridgelys father
OF William 3. Ridgely. former Comp
troller OF the United states Treasury.
Edward RidgeIy, Of Chicago, a son OF
the testator, contested the will The
milliOn-dOllar fortune was beQueathed
20 him IN trusts to be paid IN monthly
instaIIments
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
EXPRESS INQUIRY
NEXT ON PROGRAM
State Railroad Commission
erS Will Name Com
mittee for Work.

Probably the most important result
OF the meeting Of railroad commits
sioners OF the various States held here
IN the offices of the Interstate Com
merce Commission viii be the inquiry
into the express business OF the S-dI-
vidUal States
II was generally agreed among the
state officials that the question OF ex-
press rates and service needed q com
plete Overhauling. and with this view
they authorized the appointment of
committee Of their own number which
shall make a general investiga ton for
the guidance OF the association.
To Probe Separate States.
More significance than this action.
however. was the expressed determina-
ton OF a number Of the commissioners
10 initiate Investigations into the ex-
press rate situation Of their own States.
Their jurisdiction over the intrastats
express business IS already established.
one OF these commissioners said
We are having all kinds or trouble
with the express companies IN my
state. We have so FAR been unable TO
DO anything with them They are grow
ing more arbitrary and eXacting each
year, and Il IS our intention TO take up
the whole question very soon.
Declares Conditions IntolerabIe.
I'VE cannot get them 20 make joint
rates, as the railroads are compelled 10
do, and as a consequence. the patron IS
charged fresh rate every time q new
line is touched Conditions In the ex-
press business are inIOlerable and must
be remedied."
Present Decker, Of the association,
who is q member Of the New York pub
lie service commission recommended
that an inquiry be made into the matter
Of express service and advanced the
opinion that the present conditions
-r-ra 81 .
the parcels post system in the United
States mails
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
RESTORES WALLET
AFTER II YEARS

ATLANTIC CITY, y J, Nov 1S--A
conscience stricken resident Of Chicago
this morning returned a wallet lost BY
Curator Silas Morse at the Worlds Eair
held in that city in IS93- The finder Gaze
fully. concealed his identity by send5n--
the pOcketbock here through the Rev
James = DOheTty, a Catholic priest Of
Chicago
Last week the officials OF the Atlantic
City National Bank informed Morse Of
& communication received from the
priest, alOnC with q note indorsed by the
curator IN 1S25 for 2 considerable sum
A few DAYS ago the wallet arrived AZ
aIorse's home II contained everything
but . sum OF money that Eas in II when
the pocket book disappeared
Morse promptly returned the wallet -
the priest. To-Day the wallet arafn
turned I'D at the Morse residence. tl1;s
tine with bills 70 the amount Of SIS.
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
Declares Conditions IntoIerabIe-
RALLY AT GRACE CHURCH.

The Young Peoples Branch OF the
W { 7. L Of the District, VIII hold
its annual rally in Grace II z. Church,
Ninth and 5 streets northwest. tonight
at O'Clock Miss RhOna z. G.. MOsher
viii make the principal address
The Washington times., 1910-11-18
WILL INVESTIGATE
DELAWARE BRIBERY
Democratic House 10 Look
Into Election Fraud
Charges.

That one OF the tasks undertaken
by the House, when it passes into the
control Of the Democrats. will be a
sweeping investigation into the election
frauds alleged in the State OF Delaware
is now regarded as certain
This investigation VIII be incidental
10 the election contest which viii be
made BY Robert G. White, the Demo-
cratic candidate for election against
TViIIiau III Head Mr.. Head is he
only member Of the House from Della
ware. He has been reelected accord
-.- 10 the officially announcer results
But Mr. White is going TO try TO IN
seat him
Great White Light Expected.
Inasmueh as It IS charged there was
grave fraud in the election Of Mr.
Head. and as he represents the State
at large, q contest before one Of the
election committees Of the House viii
bring under public scrutiny the conduct
OF the elections II. the entire state. not,
Of course, a. 70 officials other than
members OF the House, but at the same
general subject OF election methods IN
Delaware pretty thoroughly.
Because OF charges that the conditions
are notorious there has been formed
an anti-bribery league
This organization was formed not
long after the first election OF senator
du PCnt, when II IS charEcC the con-
ditions were particularly bad
On Deck Last Week.
Ina snuch as the Antf-Brfbery League
had detectives watching at the polls
November S, IL Is supposed that Il viii
have some evidence Of interest to con
tribute II there is an investigation
Il Is charged that the buying or votes
in Delaware is 50 nearly open and so
dagranC that there is little COnCealment
used. A large element Of the Delaware
voters are negroes, and they have been
found in many cases purchasable- The
q committee Of Congress is that il viii
have due authority 10 get at the facts.
Moreover, a Democratic committee VIII
not be disposed TO shield any one It
is pointed out that II an exposure OF
the truth does no other good. IL may
at least through publicity serve TO help
conditions
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-07-20
BUCK GROVE ITEMS.

Grandma Weatherby returned to her
home at Des Moines Wednesday, after
a few wees visit with her son, David
Weatherby, and family.
Reed Swan, of Manila, was q bust
ness visitor here Tuesday.
Mr.. Perrion, of Manila, transacted
business here Tuesday.
Mrs. Mesmer and children, of Sioux
City, are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs
w. I. Morton for q few days.
Bernice Bonney left Thursday for
a three weeks visit with friends at
St. Joseph, Mo-, and Kansas City. "A
letter from her at st. Joseph reports
our old friends, j. L. Williams and
wife, are we'll and prosperous. Mr.
Williams is conducting store there
and doing well. Mr.. Williams was q
successful merchant here for mum.
Der of years and has many friends
who will be pleased to hear Of his
success.
The Misses Grace and Gertie Crit.
fin left last week for Wisner, Neb., to
visit their father, Tom Griffin and fam
lily. They will be there several
weeks.
+ Ben Quathomer and family re-
turned home Wednesday from an over
land trip by automobile from Colum-
bus, Nebraska. They all had the time
of their lives and all have q good coat
of healthy tan on their faces. Ben
says that is the only way to travel.
Ernest Stegeman and wife left on
Thursday morning for Clinton, where
they will visit relatives for couple
OF weeks.
Byron nlcMullen left Thursday for
Oklahoma to visit his parents. He
received word that his brother is quite
sick in New Mexico. If he is not bet
ter when Byron reaches Oklahoma, he
will continue his trip west and see
his brother.
Next week the Chautauqua opens
in Denis0n. Many from here are max.
ing plans to attend. All should 60
who possibly can for the attractions
are many and varied and cannot fail
to be of great interest to all.
The Misses Lucy and Ella Kane
were business visitors at Arion Satur.
day. js
There will be services at the Catho,
lie church here next Sunday at about
half past eight in the morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cruise, from
Arion, were over-Sunday guests with
John Green and family.
Miss Louise Sewing arrived Friday
evening and is the guest Of her sis
ter. Mrs. Byron McMullen.
Messrs. Newbaum and PlOgge, with
their families, were, Sunday guests at
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-07-20
Kidney
Suffering


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lief by using Or. A. w. chASE'S
KIDNEY AND LIVER PILLS
There is no treatment for kidney
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quickly as DR.. A. w. Chase g Kidney
and Liver Pills, and none which will SO
certainly cure the most complicated
forms Of this disease.
There is q reason for this. DR.. A..
w. Chase Kidney and Liver Pills
awaken the action of the liver and
bowels as well as the kidneys and there
by effect thorough cleansing and
regulating Of the whole excretory
system.
M. J. b. Ingersoll, stearns, Montana,
writes: eve keep DR.. A. w. Chase .
Kidney and Liver Pills constantly ION
hand for use in the family, and find
them the best medicine we ever used
for lame back, soreness in the back
and all kidney troubles, including con-
stipation. Several Of our nei9hbors
have used them on our Recommendation
with very satisfactory results.i''
One pill . dose, Is cts. box. all
dealers Or Dr.. A. W. Chase Nedieine
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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-07-20
RICKETTS,; .lk'ETTs.

Alma Lehman, of Chicago, returned
from Omaha and spent last week with
Mrs. Fred Jaschke. She is planning
a trip to Europe, SO may leave this
coming week for her home to prepare
for her journey.
Geo. Krohnke and j. HI. Dethlefs
made business trip to Denison in
the auto Wednesday.
Elsie Wendt was a passenger west
"wednesday morning.
Mrs. o. w. Tolbert and two children
were guests Of the lady's parents in
Pisgah over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Timm are
among those from here who will at
tend the coming Chautauqua in Den
isOn.
Will Dethlefs spent the past week
helping his father make hay on their
farm near Mapleton.
Otto Henning is improving his
property here in town by a large ad-
dition on the south.
Pete Suhr made a flying trip to
Omaha last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Brozamble, of
Charter Oak, were guests at the Carl
Mahnke home Friday.
Mrs. Julius Wulfe was calling on
friends in town Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rothe visited
relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. Gus Schaus and family re-
turned Friday from a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Deth-
lefs, near Mapleton.
Henry Mundt, from near Battle
Creek, has bought the blacksmith shop
from Max Wulf. but will not take
possession until spring. We under
stand Mr.. Wulf intends to farm next
year.
A large crowd Of relatives gathered
at the Hugo Rix home Sunday and en-
joyed q pleasant afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Nemitz returned
Saturday from q week spent in the
country.