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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
.L0R|N[R FAILED IO
REDEEM HIS PLEDGE
FORMER REPRESENTATIVE SHEP-
HERD TELLS OF ALLEGED PACT
NEVER CARRIED OUT.
VOTED FOR LoRlMER ON
PROMISE TO REMOVE 2!cHAR!
Latter Is Still Editor at jerseys =,
However - Senatorial lnvestr : on
Proceeds Regardless Of Ho.>' y
Lur,herman Hines Called Before

Chicago, Oct. 12.-Altho this is Co
lumbus day, a legal holiday in Illinois.
there was no cessation of labor for unc
United States senate committee in
yestisating the election OF Senator
Lorimer. a dozen witnesses waited IN
the ante room ready to give testimony
when the committee resumed Its WORK.
Indications are that thirty more WA
ncsses will be examined in Chicago be
fore the committee adjourns to hotd It
short session at Springfield H.. pre-
paratory to returning to Washington.
The senators expect to finish their
work in Chica so by Nov. 4.
Edward Hines, Chicago lumber
man. was called before an executive
meeting OF the committee this morn
ing, Members Of the committee eN-
amined Mr.. Hines in private for half
an hour. Other witnesses waited tor
the formal opening OF the days hear
ing.
When the executive session had con-
cluded counsel for the committee dc
clined to say what had occurred during
the examination of Hines.
Tolls Of Unkopt Pledges.
hard, OF Jerseyville. one of the demo-
cratic members Of the Forty sixth gen
eral assembly, who voted for Lorimcr.
was the first witness called before the
committee shepherd testified that
Lee ONcil Browne first asked him to
vote for Lorimer. The witness said:
II told Browne that l would vote for
I,orimer on but one consideration [
told him that would do SO if certain
editor in my town could be refused
further appointments as postmaster.
Shepherd related much OF the testi-
mony that previously he had given. He
said that on the day of Lorimer's cleo
j ton George w. Alschuler, of Aurora
also asked him to vote for Lorimer.
/ Il then .s,ent. to Mr.. Lorimer. VINO
! was in the @sffeal.er's roo,n,~i:s The stat
hall of representatives. and told MN
about the Jerseyville situation and
! about this editor postmaster. who had
! been attacking me and my family Tor
! a period of nine or ten years. Mr.
Lorimer said that the matter OF IN"
! postmastership could be arranged.
| Then I agreed to vote for Lorimer. ana
went on the floor of the house and ala
So"
While being examined BY Attorney
Marble, committee counsel, Shepherd
said
MIR. Lorimer promised me what
desired in these words: i will certainly
have my share OF patronage ana !
| think | can prevent the appointment OF
:his editor as postmaster ! VIII make
the effort to do so.
Shepherd said. however. when ques-
toned by Senator Fletcher. that the
editor. Richards, was still editor AT
JerseyviIle and that Mr.. Lorimer had
failed so far to carry out the pact up
on which shepherd said n" cast his
vote for the Chicago senator
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
MASSES EXCITED OVER ACTION
OF YOUNG TURKS AND OUT
BREAK IS FEARED.
REPORTED PEACE IN TRiPOLl
PROVES TO BE PREMATURE
None of Other Powers Notified OF
steps Towards N Washing-
ton Government Led to Believe That
War Will End soon-Seeond Ex.
psdition Lands.

London, Oct. IA news dispatch
from Constantinople, forwarded by
way of the Bulgarian frontier to avoid
the Turkish censor. today says that
the situation in the Turkish capital IS
grave. 1t is feared that when parlia-
ment meets Saturday an open con-
flict will take place between the COM
mittee of union and progress and the
reactionary party. The masses are
greatly excited against the young
Turks committee and the best men re-
fuse to Join the government while the
committee attempts to dominate it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
BOTH STATE AND DEFENSE Ex.
HAUsT ALL CHALLENGES BE.
FORE ACCEPTING JURY,
TEN OF THOSE CHOSEN
FARMERS, ALL YOUNG
County Attorney Files Affidavits Show
ing Coroner. Important Witness, Is
Out Of State-says Absence Will
Not Weaken Proseeution-State's
Opening Statements.

William Rodemeyer, aged 80, farmer
married, Coulter.
J.. 3. kruse aged "a, farmer, un-
married, Mott township.
J. c. jacobson, aged AZ, farmer, mar
ried, Morgan township.
p. M. Damn, aged 81, blacksmith
married, latimer.
John Eissntraser, aged 55, farmer
married, Geneva township.
e. A. Campbell, aged 80, farmer
married, Morgan township.
William GraepIer, aged 20, farmer
married, Morgan township.
S. Pearse, aged 80, Iiveryman
widower, Geneva.
Ernest Meyer, Jr., aged %, farmer
unmarried, Riehiand township.
Ole siviek, Jr., aged SO. farmer, un.
married, Morgan township.
r. A. Thayer, aged So, farmer, mar
ried, Oakland township.
Preston EssIinger, aged "a, farmer
unmarried, West Fork township.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
BURGLARS BUSY At HAMPTON.
Several Stores Entered During Niehs--
Believed to Be Aoms Tslsnt.

Special to Times Republican
Hampton. Oct 12.-Burglars early
this morning entered the stores OF
Adolph Meyer and VIII Hcbay. En-
trance was gained by cutting a panel
in che door and looscning the fnsten-
ings. An unsuccessful attempt was
made to enter the store OF IT, Il. Nc
kee but the crooks probably were
scared away. Al the Meyer store $4aS
In cash was secured. The department
store OF J Dobbins also was entered
and the safe tampered with. but nothing
was taken. The work IL supposed to
be that of local talent altho II suspici-
GUS character was seen lettering about
the Tehay store Wednesday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
THREE-l ORGANIZATION.
Expected to Be Perfected at League
Meatina Held Today.

Chicago, oct. 12.--Thc reorganization
of the Three-I baseball league was ex-
pccted to be perfected at the meeting of
members of the league here today. The
plan submitted by President Al Tear
ney and which II was expected would
be followed. was that the league as 1t
now exists be dissolved and Il new one
organized, under its franchise taking
In clubs that would be mutually salts
factory.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
,hFANrILE PARALYSIS PROBE.

Dr.. Frost, Government Expert, Will In
vestigate If Epidemic Continues.
Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines. Oct. 12-The secretary
Of the state board of health today re-
ceived word from DR.. Frost. govern
ment expert in infantile paralysis, to
the effect that he will come to Iowa for
a further investigation. provided the
epidemic now started continues. He
desires especially to investigate the
reports that domestic animals and
chickens are affected and are spreading
the disease.
Reports were received from numer-
GUS new cases today including Granger
and Holstein.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
WOMEN MAY YET WIN
Latest Returns Indicate That Proposed
Female Suffrage Amendment n
California Has Carried By Safe Ma

san Francisco. Oct. l2.-if the pres
cnt ration of gain is kept UP woman
suffrage will be shown to have carried
by a safe majority. BeIated returns
from sixty-eight precincts reduced the
ma ajority against suffrage to 500.
The three morning papers here salt
today that the proposed amendment
had a good chance TO carry. and one
predicts a majority of 1000 for 1t. 1t
probably will be late this afternoon be-
.or tho result is known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
Washinoton Looks for Peace.

Washington, Oct. l2.-State depart
ment officials expressed the view to-
day that with the German emperor
working on his ally. the king of Italy.
end the czar of Russia favorably dis
posed to influence the porte, peace be-
tween Italy and Turkey is not far Off
and that an armistice at least can be
arranged as soon as Turkey is prepared
to admit that Italy is in technical pos
session of Tripoli.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
WATERLOO KICKED OUT
Three-' League Disbandws in Order to
Get Rid Of One Iowa city-Will Re-
organize With Majority Of Present
Members included.

Chicago. Oct. 12.-The first step tow
ard the disbanding Of the Three-1
baseball league with view to reorgan. (.
ization under a differerent seograph-
ica arrangement was taken at the an
nual meeting today, when a resolution
to disband, passed at the beginning OF
the last season, was endorsed.
The delegates spent most OF the
morning in informal discussion OF
means Of arranging the league that
would leave none Of it's members with
out place in some league OF organized
baseball When the meeting began 1t
was said so successful plan had been
worked out.
After endorsing the resolution of the
early season and reaffirming their con-
victions that the best solution Of the
trouble that beset the organization for
a year would be a complete dissolution.
an adjournment was taken.
The contest between the Waterloo
club and the league in the fight for
Waterloo to retain its place cost the
club $21o0 and the league $500. OF
which $3.50 was in fees to Attorney Lit
Finger.
After reassembling a committee was
appointed to consider plans for the for
nation for new eight club circuit.
The plan Of the committee is said to in
clude the substitution of either Bloom
inston or East St. Louis for Waterloo.
Richard Kinsella, owner of the Spring
field club, will return the club to
Springfield from Decatur. it is said.
Decatur also is an applicant for a
franchise to take the place Of Water
loo
The report Of themembership COM
mittee which was adopted by the
league chose seven cities with the
eighth finally to be selected from East
St Louis, Decatur. Cedar Rapids or
Bloomington. Those assured of mem
bership are Davenport. Dubuque. Rock
Island, Quincy. Peoria. Springfield and
Danville. Rock Island and Dubuque
voted against the report. The resolu-
ton provided that the teams selected
shall comprise the league for the next
three years. AL Tearney was reelected
president for a period Of thr years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
NO PAROLE FOR WALSH.
Chicago Bankers Name Doesn't Appear
in List Of Releases Granted.

Leavenworth. Kan. Oct i2.--In the
first list of paroles granted by the fed
eral board of paroles at its last meet
ing the name of John r. Walsh, OF
Chicago, does not appear Either ten
or eleven men, at least two OF whom
were bankers. have been ordered re-
leased.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
News Of Rhodes.

Mrs. Henry Herbolt went to Alexan-
dria, S. D.. Thursday to visit hel
daughter, Mrs. Sophia Shryock, and
husband.
Mr. II. II. Hidreth spent few days
here this week. stopping on his way
from Chicago to Dakota.
Mrs. Harriet Newcomer of oregon
Ill.,, is here visiting her sister, Mrs
Miriam Phillips.
DR.. H. S. Titus returned Sunday from
Colorado, where he has been for sew
eral weeks.
visitor Saturday.
Rev. MIR. Parks and family have
moved into the NJ. Z. parsonage. Mr.
Parks will be the pastor for both
the Rhodes and Melbourne churches
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Bentley and fam
lily were in attendance at the fifty fifth
wedding anniversary Of the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. DR.. L. F. Bentley
at Hopkinton, last Thursday.
Mrs s. NJ. Johnson was taken tc
Rochester. Mimi, Wednesday for con-
sultation. She was accompanied by hel
husband, Rev. Mr.. johnson.
Mr., and Mrs. C. A. Wallace and fam
ily spent Sunday In Melbourne.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Neft were State
Center callers Tuesday.
Miss Cecilia and Mr.. Joseph Blink
were Marshalltown callers Saturday
The funeral services Of Henry Nor
rison were held at the M. E. church
Monday afternoon at ) o'clock. con-
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Parks. Interment
was in Eden cemetery. Mr.. Morrison
was for several years resident OF
this place, but for several years past
he had made his home in Des Moines.
Henry Samuel Morrison born at
Mechanicsvillc. July 2s, 1865, and died
at Clarinda Oct. 9Th. He leaves a
wife and mother, two sisters and three
brothers.
Those from a distance who we're
here to attend the funeral were a
brother. Fred MorriSpn. OF Sedalia. Mo-,
sister. Mrs. William Mills: husband
and son Edward. OF McCallsburg: an
aunt. Mrs. Lizzie Jackson, Of Mechan-
icsville: and an aunt. Mrs. Kate Bow
en-. of Patton. The other brothers are
Frank. who makes his home with his
mother on farm west of Rhodes:
and Charles, OF this place. The other
sister is Mrs. Harry Robinson, Of this
place.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
SHORT CROPS. HIGH PRICES.
Chickens, Butter and Eggs Lower
Than Year Ago.

Washington, Oct. 12.-Short crops of
corn, potatoes, hay and oats have had
their effect on the prices which are
being paid to farmers for their pro-
ducts.
Inquiry by the department of agri-
culture regarding prices paid on Oct.
], compared with that date a year ago.
shows that potatoes are 3O.2 per cent
higher, hay 22.7 higher. oats ia high
Ell, corn 7.5 per cent higher. wheat 81
per cent lower, chickens. per cent
lower, butter go lower, eggs 10.7 per
cent lower.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
SHORT FALL FATAL.

French Student Of Aviation Drops
Thirty Feet While Praetieins.
Charleville. France. Oct. I'm. Hor-
IA, q student Of aviation, while prac-
ticing at height OF thirty feet today
fell. receiving injuries which are ex-
pected to cause his death. His ma
chine capaized.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
IOWA suFFRAeIsrs REJOICE.

State Convention chesrsd BY News
From california-officers Elected.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Oct 12.-The state equal
suffrage convention at Perry today
elected the following officers: Presi-
dent. Rev. Mary Stafford, Des Moines:
vice president, Mrs. H. X. Evans. Cory
don: corresponding secretary. Ruby
Ecksrman, Des Moines; recording Sec
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
oomPERs ct Al AGAIN.
Labor Leaders Petition Supreme Court
to Dismiss Contempt Charges.

Washington. Oct. 12.- President
Gompers, Vice President Mitchell and
Secretary Frank Morrison, of the
American Federation of Labor. today
petitioned the district supreme court to
dismiss the charge Of contempt pre-
ferred against them by committee Of
lawyers appointed by the court last
May after the United States supreme
court had decided the jail sentences
for the labor leaders were illegal be-
cause they had been criminally charged
in civil case.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
Pe.ee Report Premature.

Paris, Oct. 12-The French foreign
office had no confirmation today of
the, published statement that Italy and
Turkey were on the point Of arrang-
ing an audience. On the contrary Of
fioials regarded the report as prenla-
ture under existing circumstances.
Neither power has indicated to
France the conditions under which an
offer Of mediation could be made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
seeord Expedition at TripoIi.

Tripoli, Oct. 12.-Nineteen trans
ports arrived in the harbor this morn
ing. They brought the second part
of-tale Italian army expeditionary ocrps
which In to occupy Tripoli. The land
ins OF the troops, supplies and horses
began Immediately.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
!, Geographic News:
Jury Completed to Hear Rush Tesu-
mony.
Important Witness for State Miss
Constantinople on Verge of Rebel
Chinese Revolution Gaining,
I.orimer Failed TO Redeem Pledge.
Electric Trust Hit
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News:
Street Car Strike Avoided.
Third Arbitrator Named.
Life Term For clinton Murderer
Cummins Says Taft Can't Carry
Iowa
Enccdlcr RuNs F.ldora Newspaper
StoCkcr Committed suicide.
Assessors Must Eccom" students.
Stir at Library Convention.
PAGE FIVE
Story:
Ny Lady Of the North
EDITORIAL:
The Autumn Woods
The Mcnamara Trial
The Demand For Presidential FRI
maries.
Topics and Iowa opinion
Farmers Column
PAGE SEVEN.
General News:
Farvcu Urges Monetary Reform
PAGES EIGHT, NINE. TEN. ELEVEN
City News:
Tells Of Local Library Work.
pr Williams Choatc Reads fape'
Before state Convention.
Farm Almost Doubles In value IN
Ninc Years.
saloon Cases Are Dismissed.
Iowa Central to Enter Estherviile.
Husband Asks Divorce; Wife Eets H.
Robins to Meet Churchmen.
y w. c. A. Assistant Employed.
Thief Steals Typewriter.
News Of County Towns
General and Brief city News
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and General:
Holiday on Grain Board.
Hogs Close ut Wednesdays Levels
Cattle Steady. Good Steers strong
Championship Baseball Series.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12

retary. Virginia Branner, Charlton;
treasurer Minnie Little. Corydon.
The wailings Of yesterday over the
gloomy reports from California were
turned to rejoicing on receipt of wha:
was believed to be reliable information
that equal suffrage carried in that
state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
DAIRY OFFICERS CHOSEN.
r. q. Young, Of Buffalo Center, Elected
President,

Waterloo, Oct. 12.-At the annual
election Of officers Of the Iowa State
Dairy Association here this morning
the following were chosen for the en-
suing year: President, r. B. Young,
Buffalo Center; vice president, l.. L.
Flickinger, of Parkersburg; secretary.
j j. Ross. Of Iowa Falls; treasurer, E.
r. Sadler, Of Waterloo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
eAp GREAT NORTHERN WRECK.
Several Casualties and Traffic Blocked
Near RelIinQham, Wash.

BeIlInSham. Wash. Oct. I2.-TwO
men were killed and several other per-
sons injured in a wreck on the Great
Northern railroad near here this morn
ing. All traffic on the line Is blocked,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
FULLER ANSWERS SUMMONS.
Widely Known Railway Traffic Man
aaor Suecumbs to Long illness.

Washington. Oct. 12.-Henry W..
Fuller, general passenger traffic man.
ager Of the Chesapeake & Ohio rail-
way, died at his home in this city to-
day. He had been i'll for many months
Of a complication Of diseases. He was
widely known.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
M'NAMARA CASE HALTS
Legal Holiday Causes Delay in Noted
Case at Los AnseIes-Stats viii
Continue Course Adopted in Secur-
ina Jurors Views on Unionism.

Los Angeles, oct Il columbus Day.
a legal holiday in this state. halted to-
day the trial of James B. Mcnamara.
under indictment for the murder of
nineteen men in the explosion of the
Times building here n year ago When
court rcconvenes tomorrow the exam
ination OF talesmen Will be taken up
where interrupted at the opening OF
the session yesterday morning.
Attorneys for the defense today de-
clared that they would continue the
course of yesterday In seeking TO de-
terminc the state of mind OF every pos
sible juror as to trade unionlsm. be-
cause they expected the state to allege
la Dor warfare as motive for the ex-
plosion.
Grand Jury Ready to Quit.
After serving ten days less than a
year. the grand jury which indicted
John ]. Mcnamara. his brother. James
b. Mcnamara, and six others. for mur-
der. In connection with the wrecking
of the Los Angeles Times building, vii.
make it's final report tomorrow and
be discharged, according to an unoffi-
cial announcement made today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
T..R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today
The Weather.

The Weather.
Iowa--tinsettled with probaly show
ers tonight or Friday; warmer in cas-,
portion tonight,
South Dakota--Cloudy tonight and
Friday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12
SNOW TWO FEET DEEP.
Montana Fioundsring in Drifts and
e SIush-Wire Service Paralyxed.

Anaconda, Mont, Oct. 12.-Twenty-
three inches Of snow fell here up to
midnight last night. prostrating tele-
graph and telephone wires in all di-
rections. The streets are nearly inn
passable because Of the deep slush and
running water.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-12

tCon.inued on Page ;cc.j
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1911-07-21
Sheriff's Sale.

State of Louisiana, Parishof ouach'ta'
''N Sixth District Court.
Ki|lo9en Planting Company
vs.. No. 1853
J. r. Lit:lepage and MRS, ha5e'e w.
" iittlepage, Individually, and as
Natural Tutrix.
pvv;rt,e Of writ Of seizure and SAFE
issued and to me directed by the honor,
able court aforesaid, have selzed anu
taken into my possession and WIN oneI
for sale at public auction to the iass
and highest bidder with benefit Oh
a, nn at the court house door
Of this parish in the town OF Co'n''o'a'
parish Of Caldwell, on
Saturday, July 60, 1911,
between legal sale hours, the following:
described property to-Wit: - -,
" Nw1 section 70, township Is north,
r.nce d east; containing 100 acres more
or less. Nei OF nw4 and !o' anu -, 10
acres off north side OF lot z sec'io" 10
township Is north, range east; con,
tanning 81 acres more or less. LOIS .
and section n, township 10 ncrih,.
rance 2 east: containing. IS acres more
! ~ less With the buildings and M
I proyements thereon located. -
1 r Seized as the property OF defendants,
= ard will be scld for cash win tehehs
8 of appraissment,, to sat!si? s"'' WIZ "
q seizure ard sale ard al, eo ts,I e.,,..:g
-- June %, 1911.
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Every Citizen

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, Public Notice.

Sealed proposals will ! be re-
ceived up to. noon OF Tuesday,
Aug. 8. for the erection and con
struction of the following de-
scribed school houses IN TINS
parish: &c
one classroom 24x32, two cloak,
rooms and one vestlbule ana
balfry. :,
of two class rooms 24x32 with
yestibule and balfry. !,
Plans and specifications OF , eacf
of the above described house:
can be seen anytime after the !;
Of July by calling upon the un
dersigned or applying to cashle
of Caldwell Bank, Columbia, La
G. T. McSween.
Pres, School Board, Rverton, La