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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
WANTS TARIFF COMMISSION
katlenal Association Formed TO Push
That Plan Meets In Convention
In Washington.

Washington, D. c. - The move
ment, looking to the erection Of
q permanent commission that will
have charge of all future revisions Of
the tariff, was given decided impetus
when the annual convention of the
National Tariff Commission ASSOC
ton opened in this city Wednesday.
This organization, which 10 composed
Of delegates from the strongest and
most important commercial bodies in
the country. has for its sole purpose
the creation Of q permanent non-par-
tisan tariff commission" and 1t Is be-
lieved that the assembly at this time
Of such q body will have powerful
effect on congress.
Delegates appointed by the govern
ors Of every state in the union, &C.
cording to the number Of congressional
districts, are present, as we'll as .
number Of governors themselves. and
the mayors or their representatives
OF number Of the largest cities. IN
all there are between six and seven
hundred present
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
ADMITS POLE NOT FOUND
. Disclosures Before House
Committee. ~

Washington. = Admitting that the
north pole 10 Just ~ much lost
40 ever, and that all future at.
tempts to md It must be Independent
enterprises unaided by his own work,
Capt. Robert e. Peary. the arctic ex.
plorer, answered cross.nre Of que&
tons at . hearing before the house
committee on naval affairs.
He told how he wanted the glory Of
the polar achievement for himself, dc.
clintns to let any member of his ex.
petition. other than the negro. Hen.
son. to 90 on the last dash with him,
how his publishing contracts had pro.
cluded him from testifying before the
committee last spring and how mem.
bers OF his expedition had been pro.
hibited from writing about the trip.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Horses Burned In Barn.

Amber.-Fire Of an unknown ORR
I'm destroyed the barn and all con-
tents, including several valuable
horses, on the farm OF c. w. Merritt.
The fire was discovered by Mr.. Mer-
rift about midnight, and with the help
Of several neighbors, he attempted to
save the building. Their work was
fruitless, however, and they only sue
ceeded in saving few horses, some
cows and two buggies. Everything
else IN the barn was destroyed, in.
GLIDING three or four good horses,
some cattle and a NOV full Of hay.
The loss IL estimated at about $1,000
or $4,000.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Vim. Majors, Of ottumwa, Suicide.
Ottumwa.-With his body partially
frozen and covered with blood, the
remains OF William Majors, aged 40
years, prominent farmer, were
found in q corn field near his home,
three miles south Of Blakesburg. Ma
jors committed suicide by sending a
bullet through his head. Domestic
trouble is given as the cause Of the
tragedy. A wife and five small chill
dren survive.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
CARROLLAND Clarke
lnaugurated Chief Executive and
Lieutenant Governor
CEREMONIES in LOWER HOUSE
HAN Packed When Governor and
Lieutenant Take oaths Of oh'ee
for Second Time-Reception
at Capitol Followed.

Des Moines, Jan. 13.-Gov. B. T.
Carroll of Bloomfield and Lieut.. Gov.
George w. Clarke of Abel were In
augurated. at 2 o'clock Thursday aft
ernoon with impressive ceremonies
which were held In the house cham
Der, The oath of Office was admin
istered by Hon. John c. Sherwin Of
Mason City. chief justice Of the Iowa
supreme court.
The ceremonies were witnessed By
a throng which occupied every avail
able space on the floor OF the house
and in the galleries. Members were
given five tickets each for their
friends and relatives, while the gal
.,leries were, rapidly filled BY the gen
eral public. .&
AT noon the flag Of Iowa. corn yel-
low with the white border and the
blue star in the center. was raised
on the Flagstaff over the state house.
Prayer was offered, after which
Chief Justice Sherwin. called the gov
ernor and lieutenant governor to the
bar of the joint convention and there
administered to them the oath OF OF.
fee. Silence of the most reyerential
kind prevailed while the oath was
being administered.
Immediately thereafter Governor
Carroll rose and began his inaugural
address, which was fine plea for
Greater Iowa. He told Of the things
needed by Iowa to make the state
great.
Governor Carroll urged wide pub
licity for the state and It's great re-
sources, declared that there should
be less politics and more business IN
the state, and an effort should be
made to bring manufacturing indus
tries to Iowa in order to keep the
boys in the state and that, above Al
things else, an effort should be made
to keep the boy on the Iowa farm,
particularly the Iowa boy and girl.
A reception was held at the capitol
from 8 to II o'clock. A long program
included musical numbers and dane
ing.
Governor Carroll and Lieutenant
Governor Clarke headed the recep.
ton line. In the line were state Of
ficers, members Of the supreme court
Speaker Stillman of the house Of rep
resentatives, former governors, mem
bers of the governors staff and the
wives Of officials. 4.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
invite 1000 TO Wedding.

Centerville.-Two thousand invita-
lions to the marriage OF Miss Mary
Drake Sawyers and William g. Ba-
ker, Jr., here, February /, have been
issued. People of two continents are
expected to attend the wedding. which
viii be the biggest social event In
years. The bride Is the daughter OF
DR.. and Mrs. L. J. Sawyers, grand.
daughter Of the late Governor Drake
and cousin OF the Duchess de
Chaulnes, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Shonts, Of New York.
Baker is q Baltimore banker.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
IN DEFENSE
HE IS NOT GUILTY, As
COLLEAGUES ATTACK HIS
RIGHT TO SEAT.
BEvERIDeE IN OPPOSITION
Indiana Senator Hands Up . Minority
Rsport-EIsetIon 10 Void, says
Owen Of Oklahoma In Rsso'ut'o"
nafore United states Senate.

WASHINGTON. Owen and
Deveridge clashed when the Lorimer
case was opened in the senate Monday
although both were seeking to bring
about the same result, but from . OIL
ferent method.
Senator Beveridge. BY virtue OF oe-
ing q member Of the committee on
privileges and elections which investi'
gated charges of bribery against MT
Lorimer, gained tactical victory by
filing minority report attacking the
position Of his colleagues on the com
mittee who voted to exonerate the ILL
nois senator.
Senator Owen, however, introduced
q resolution to declare the election OF
Senator Lorimer to have been illegal
and void, but he was not permitted at
that time to address the senate In its
support. ~
Mr.. Beveridge then submitted his
report, the conclusion Of which was:
THAT this election was invalid sun.
der any possible view Of the law. II
the senate 10 concludes II 10 our duts
20 to declare. Therefore submit the
following resolution: s..
Resolved. That william Lorimer
was not duly and legally elected to q
seat IN the senate Of the United
States by the legislature Of the state
Of Illinois,"
Before the report was fled Senator
Lorimer made . brief speech. declar.
Ing his innocence of bribery and the
innocence of his friends Of any parti'
cipation In corrupt practices In con-
nection with his election. He an.
nounced his intention to be present
during the discussion Of his case.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
sensatiooa, Suit Brought at Atlantic.

Atlantic.--A sensational suit for
damages was fled here by Alice Cas-
kill of Massena against Mathew Tay-
lor, q farmer of the same neighbor'
hood. Mrs. Gaskill, who is the widow
Of Charles Gaskill and the mother OF
four children, claims that two OF the
children are the offspring Of Taylor.
She also claims that Taylor was in
strumental in persuading her to have
her husband sent to an insane asy'
lum, where he died. She states in her
petition that last summer she arrang'
ed to marry Taylor as soon as The
husband died and declares that the
marriage was set for Nov. rs and that
she procured her wedding clothes.
but the farmer failed to meet the
engagement.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Honor Woman,s Memory.

Fort Dodge.-Because Of the work
Of committees in Webster and Ham
ilton counties, q monument to Mrs.
Henry Lott, the first woman to brave
the rigors OF Iowa pioneer life in this
section, will be erected on her grave
early next summer. The dedicatory
ceremonies will be appropriate. Mrs.
Lott came to Webster county in the
late '40s. She lost her life as q re-
suit Of an attack on her home by the
Indians while her husband was away.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

New York Wars on Long Hatpln.
New York.-New York city will Join
the list Of cities which have legtslated
against the long hatpin evil. An or.
dinance was introduced In the board
Of aldermen Wednesday. lt provides
$50 ane.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Sues for Fee for Finding Husband.
Montezuma.-An action has been
brought in the district court which is
unique In character. Zena Viele has
brought suit against Frances Bruce
to recover $500 which Mrs. Viele al.
leges to be due for procuring hus.
band for the defendant.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Scarlet Fever At Council eluffs.
Council Bluffs epidemic Of
scarlet fever is threatened at Council
BLUFFS. Dozens Of cases are quaran.
tined and others being reported.
There are many cases Of measles,
chickenpox and diphtheria and lit
tie typhoid.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Iowa Leads In Farm Products.
Des Moines.-Iowa leads Kansas In
the total value of farm products and
live stock for the year 1910, accord.
ing to the reports Of the respective
state boards of agriculture. Iowa's
total Is $S13,970,791, as against $685..
793,034 for Kansas. Iowa more than
doubled the corn crop Of Kansas.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
POWDER BLAST KILLS MANY
Twelve Bodies Are Taken From Ruins
After an Accident In Powder
Factory.

Buenos Ayres. Argentina. - Many
fatalities were caused by an o.
plosion in gunpowder factory at
San Martin. Twelve bodies were ia.
ken from the ruins Of the plant soon
after 1t was blown to pieces. The
search for other dead continued.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Boosters Raise Bio Sum,

Boosters Raise Big Sum.
Dubuque.-The committee in charge
OF the work Of soliciting funds for
the Dubuque Industrial Incorporation,
known a. the Booster club, report
that they have secured the required
100000 with which to start business
according to the articles Of incorpor-
alton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

TWO men propose to Journey around
- globe o. stills. It 10 not clear why
lbs5 slO1M % permitted to do 80. a.
lDossGsarily they would have to traverse
A1ff1tDty whsrs moro or less prejudice
aealnst vasrant tramps has found en-.
! ession n statutory restraints. and
0yGa n rock piles.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Wire Breaks; stack Fails.

Wire Breaks; Stack Falls.
Bloomfeld.-The swapping of guy
wire caused the smoke stack At the
electric light plant to fall, entirely de.
molishing it and crushing in the roof
Of the coal shed. The damage win
be about $1,000. which must be met
by the city.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

4 fashionable New York hotel now
liDoE1fts women to smoke In it, din.
NJ rooms. corridors, Or any other old
csOa II this smoking stunt keeps
fGA growing among the fair rex We
may soon b confronted with divorce
ss3te over the custody Of the max
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Angry Hogs Attack Farmer.

Nh9ry t100S Nttack Fafmer.
SHENANDOAH. Cozad came near
losing his life through an attack by
an angry hog. He was backing away
from the animal, which had attack
ed him when he fell. The rest Of
the hogs joined in the attack and
tore the clothing from Mr.. Cozad be-
fore his son and q dog could drive
them of,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Scholarship Goes 70 DEBORAH Man.
lows City. A. O. Larsen, Decor
Oh. was awarded the Rhodes scholar.
ship for Iowa BY the Iowa Rhodesian
committee. Larsen ID an alumnus OF
Luther colleSs. 5;4
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Two Couples Celebrate.

Two Couples Celebrate.
Harshalltowu.-The new year was
ushered in locally by the celebration
of two golden weddings. Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshall Ogan. residents of the
county since 1864, and Mr.. and Mrs.
BENJAMIN Nichols. who have lived
here since 1867 being the parties.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
$4,000 Loss In Flre q Luto,

~sSSVVV 10SS ~ etTe u GVSOU.
Sioux City, L., Jan. 13.-Fire start
Ing in the Payne and Sarglsson ole
vator 1t Luton, L., destroysa grain
valued ct $4,000 and for time
threatened to destroy adjoining cribs !.
In which corn valued q 5000 was
stored.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

III Two Years; lowan Suicides.
4 Ottumwa.-James w. Picker killed
himself by cutting his throat with
pen knife. He had suffered with
paralysis for OYER two years, and Ill
health was the cause.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

81 Waterloo Man 20 4 Help stiilraan.
Waterloo, Jan. 13.-Attorney w. ,. a
McMurray went to Des Moines to be I:
private secretary to Paul Stillman,
speaker Of the Iowa house. MI. Nc
Murray was private secretary to Guy
Feely. during the last legislature.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Rowling Men Elect.

Observation-Disclosures Of the Ameri.
can Commercial Travellers associa-
ton, with members in all states, at
the annual meeting here elected the
following officers: President, T. B.
Trotter Of Cttumwa; vice president,
G. G. Kitterman Of Ottumwa; secre-
tary.treasurer, c. C. Porter Of Ottum-
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Berry. Would "a c IS,

Berry. Would Do Governor.
Des Moines, Jan. 13.W. III. Der.
~. of Indianola, chairman OF the
state board Of parole. authorized the
announcement Of his candidacy for
governor Of Iowa in the republican
primary in 1912.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

TAilalsiphia society women protest
against posing in bare feet on the plea
81 their undsfpinning 10 too unsight.
~ . - exposed, unadorned. TO the
vulDa5 gase. Thus are the women Of
i0icago deprived Of their birthright.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Man Shot BY 15-YearoId Girl.

Man Shot BY 15-YearoId Girl.
Perry.-Charles Mills, switchman.
Is lying in q critical condition as the
result of shot fred by his sister.in.
law, Abbie Hut, 15.year-old girl.
The bullet entered behind the ear ana
came out beneath the chin. The girl
has been living at the Mills home
while Mrs. Mills vas away for a cou.
pie Of days. The quarrel started ov-
er the whereabouts OF Mrs. Mills.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Poultry Fanclers oroanixe.

Poultry Fanclers organize.
Adair.-The poultry fanciers Of the
Big -Four section, including fanciers
from Audubon. Cass, Guthrie and
Adair counties, met recently in the
Exchange bank and perfected the or
ganization Of what Is destined to be
one Of the strongest poultry assccia,
lions in western Iowa.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Drops Dead From Fire Scare.
Storm Lake.. L. Christensen, SO
years old, dropped dead. The Chris
Jensen home caught fire near the
roof but was soon extinguished. Mr..
Christensen was at neighbours home
when the fire happened and returned
soon afterwards. Upon being told
Of the fire in his home he dropped
dead from the shock,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Jesse Jamss' Son Divorced.
Kansas City, Mo-Jesse E. Jamer.
son Of Jesse James. notorious bandit
vas divorced In the circuit court
Wednesday. He made no effort to con,
test his wifs's suit.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
HOUSE PASSES PENSION BILL
eulloway Measure Based on oo-Day
Service Adopted-Adds $45,ooo,.
900 70 Rolls Yearly.

Washington.-The house Of repre-
sentatives passed the sulloway gen
eral pension bill BY a.iyote Of 212 to s;
Tuesday. The measure grants from
$12 to $36 q month to Ill soldiers who
served 80 days in the United States
army In the Civil war or 90 days ir
the Mexican war. and who have
reached the age of sixty-two years
The bill adds about 346.000,oo0 ysai
to the pension roll.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Mystic Has $4,000 Fir,

Mystic. Ia, Jan. 49, Fire that rag
ed from 2:30 until $50 Thursday
morning destroyed the entire business
section Of Mystic. Five blocks were
swept by the flames. The loss Ii cd.
timated at 100000.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Russell Wins Contest.

New Hampton.-The Chickasaw
county sheriff contes: between A. NJ.
Russell and A. F. Homyer has ended,
the contest board being in session
thirteen days. The election returns
gave Russell majority of Ave votes
and the recount gave him a majority
of tweatyfour, with about 200 bal.
lots thrown out.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

= woman Of ninety-one IN Massa-
sAusstts wants to 60 up in balloon.
Another example Of how people are
= young u thsss times = they want
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Bu,keIey Beaten In Caucus.

Hartford, Conn.-Former Governo,
George P. Mclean was the choice Of
the Republican caucus Of the mem
bers Of the general assembly for the
United States senate Tuesday. defea,
Ing the present senator. Morgan g,
Bulkeley. "a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Aaed Couple Celebrates.

Aged Couple Celebrates.
Honticello.-Mr. and Mrs. Clarke
Byam. pioneer residents Of this city,
celebrated the fiftieth anniversary Of
their wedding. Owing to Mr.. Byam's
feeble health the event was only quiet.
" observed BY the aged people and
their closest relatives.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

! Nov ~ understand Why certain
0lags ~ . they ars. During the
yEsssat year tAs people Of New York
AaSs sa4sn three million pounds Of bad
90 q their pastry.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Pioneer Hurt Many Tlmaa,

Pioneer Hurt Many Times.
Iowa City.-Henry Walker, Z pio-
neer Of Johnson county. who has been
injured 13s dmss. u In the hospital
with 9 dislocated shoulder @ the -
sult q . fall. He u So years Of aSe.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
ioevssnee c,uee Takea oa,ee.

Okiahoma CITY. Okla. This CIV
Ewitnesssd Is, Tho hrst time the IS.
stallatioe within IA boIders 81 state
lci1osfs wteA - Crucs % eovsenor
- ~ ether Democratic stats N.
- wsre insusurated Monday. 81
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

IN EASTERN man rays he win soon
- lobstsfs On the market at three
Ag1aD each. II he'd only turn his at-
11at1oQ % bacon what . gay world this
UoalA become.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Would Abolish stats Printer.
Des Moinss, Jan. Is. Senator Johl.
Hammill OF Hancock county, intro
duced : bill IA the legislature proyid,s
Ing for the adjustment Of the officss
|of state printer and state bindsIs u
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Works Il Aaads sena.ef.

sacramsnto. Cal Judge John b.
Works. progressive Rspublican ana
member OF th1 Lincoln Roosevelt
league. Wa elected United States zen.
atoe - succssd Senator Frank n,
ni1t, present incumbsat
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Forty kllled n Land.lIaa.

Forty Killed In Landslide.
Castro Urdiales. spain.-Torty per.
sons were killed and hve injured
Tuesday IN . landslide. The earth
and rock overwhelmed Z gang Of Il.
borers, burying them al.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
,mpaIed on Ski Stick; Dies.

Impaied on Sk' Stick; Dies.
Houghton. Mich.-Robert Williams,
seventeen years old. died Wednesday
In Hancock hospital as result OF be-
lug impaled on . Ski stick which pene.
tra&ed his bowels. The stick 10 used
In propelling . ski rider.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

4 schoolgiri n Indiana has fallen
- e ~. 90. 90. This news vim
syEsbahiy have q agftating influence
~ C1ropssn titlsd impscunious cir.
- VI
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
7.sss Ole a. rrsspas.,re

hi New York Trsepsssing on Penn
sylvania railroad property lea 70 the
death q 1885 persons in Sth0 last
elsvsn years, according 70 the rail.
reads report. This 10 approximately
two = day since January !. 1900.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

I a 81. Louis woman. asked why she
sAot her husband. said she did It "just
In fun And yet they say women
Aayo no sense Of humor.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

| 1hers u . woman wireless oper.
aane. The old raw must be amended
- rod: sWhat man has done. WON.
U IN and viii do.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

q me csntsr Of population. unlike
nost Of the SONS Of Indiana. remains
= that statA
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

mann b 70 have An aviation week.
M So ths march Of up-to-dats civil
msioa goss or rather dies -mernly
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

n agitation to make tho upper
sssA lower continues: but no matter
= What figure they AZ the price It win
pe111 - high
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

n d Louis man made his wife cut
~ hair. BarbsrinS. however. will
aoves b Included IN any domestic
Gejsnce course.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Il German has invented noiseless
AoDepAOne booth A noiseless tolo-
kooos perty line would b . grsatsr
booG1nG
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

Ovsrstudy killed promising youth
r Baltimore. but there b no danger
n this maiady ever becoming an cpl
lo0nja. Il
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
ASK TAFT TO FREE CRETE
Committee es9s President to Inter
esds With Powers to Escape
Turkish Sovereignty.

Misunderstanding to rid itself
Of Turkish sovereignty and to become
az 1t once was, q part Of Greece. the
island Of Crete appealed to President
Taft, through committee which
called upon him, to take up with the
protecting powers of Great Britain,
France. Russia and Italy the question
Of Terminating Turkish rule in the
island. r.
After leaving the White House the
committee went to the state depart.
ment to discuss the matter with Sec
rotary Knox.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

winter may 10 trying TO keep Il mp
Until March. II began early ana y
- beeu cold throughout
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

ne nsw census of Berlin and -
Dpbusbs shows population Of S.4o0.'
~ h y camping o Nsv Yorks
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
Iowa State Bystander
sS1sIAsp11 Pun @. SsslisAsrs,
~ oDosN1A soWA

Il w.~s,... automobile driving y y
% ellrsnatsd.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13
- ~ viii ~ ths Pullman COM
10y refuge The l,ortsr's tips?
MN mind the psssimistic weather
vcphse's prediction Of long winter.

ylae-whsslsd trolley cars ana ~
auts horns are % y regulated J"
NV York
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1911-01-13

| ne United states army wants aero
boansa They viii probably b manned
~ NJ ay.sS divisions