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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
DR. HYDE FACES
AC|;|)S[RS Alone
ALL WITNESSES sARRco FRoaa
COURT ROOM DURING pNo.
cREss or TRIAL.
ORDER SECURED ~ STATE
INCLUDES oEFENpANT's WlFo
jury Completed and Opening otates
msnts Of Attorneys Are In Presrsso
Persecution Denies Runner Thst
Cyanide Testimony Will Net %
Used.

Kansas City. Nov. 90 BY . rule
sought by tho state all witnesses but
the defendants In tho DIR. b. c. Hydo
murder case were excused from this
court room today. Thus for tho nrss
time since DIR. Hyde was brought 10
trial. he faced his accusers alone. The
seat beside him usually occupied BY his
wife was vacant.
Shortly before Senator James A.
Reed began the opening statements for
the prosecution. Prosecutor Contains
asked for the ruling regarding WITT.
nesses, 1t was opposed bitterly by At
tnrneys for tho defendant. At length
tho jury was removed from taa room
and Prosecutor ConklinE put HIS rs<
quest in the shape of a formal motion.
The Judges ruling was favorable TO the
state All witnesses were asked To
come forward.
The only witnesses present wer0
members OF the Swope and Hyde fans
lilies. All the witnesses. were sworn,
Wife Among Thoss BARRED.
Dr. Hyde escorted his wife TO tho.
door OF the clerks office. where hal
hisscu HeF Soodpse. SuuAo AWsOsH0aW;
said today that Mrs. Hyde would mot
be permitted to return to the cour1l
room until after she had testified ana
that 1t might be possible that the rule
might be made broader so al to exciud0J
her until the final argument. This he!
said. would depend solely upon whctherl
the defense intended to call her to the,
stand more than once. Immediately a4-1
ter the witnesses departed Senator
Reed began his opening statement The
court room was filled with spectAtors.
Attorneys for the prosecution today
denied rumor that testimony rcgaEd4
ing cyanide would not he used.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
MARsHALLTOwN IOWA, NOVEMBER

Pu Kow, which lies opposite Marking.
From Wu HUI, on the south side Of the
river, 1000 men are advancing. Above
Chin Kiang there is force of 5000
revolutionists with 100 guns. and 1t is
estimated that 5000 more are proceed
ing down the line Of the Tien Tsin-
Pukow railway. Fifteen rebel war
ships are awaiting the signal for the
attack.
The imperial garrison in Marking,
under command of General Chang.
numbers 1900 men. we'll trained we'll
armed, and strongly intrenched and
fortified.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
ASH DESERTS MAC VICAR
Des Moinss Municipal Affairs Become
More comp,sx-Roe in Position 70
RetaIiate Against Macv;ear.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, Nov. 20.-The city coln-
Gil today made another shift in man.
agement and placed Commissioner Roe
in c;,a-Sc &c the streets department,
which has heretofore been in charge
Of Macvicar. The resolutions indi-
Gated that Commissioner Ash has tenn
porarily deserted his late associates
and has gone over to Roe as against
Macyicar. This leaves the situation 30
that when MacVicar makes move to
reorganize the police department Roe
win retaliate by recognising the
street department. The deadlock In
regard to who 10 really head Of the
police department continues.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
MRS GERTRUDE PATTERSON 70
REVEAL TRAGEDY OF HER
LIFE IN COURT.
WILL PLEAD SELF DEFENSE
IN KILLING HUSBAND
elimination Of Tragedy in Which Chi.
easo Millionaire Figures as Betrayer
OF Girl Whom He Educated and Then
Forced to Marry Another-Work Of
Securing Jury Begun.

Denver, Nov. 20.-Cardinal elements
of human nature, love and hate, lust
and greed. each playing It's part in q
tragedy that has brought young and
beautiful woman OF more than usual
refinement and attraction before jury
to fight for her life, mark with peculiar
interest the tria! OF Gertrude Gibson
Patterson, accused of the murder II
her husband. for which selection of d
jury began here today before judge
George Allen in the district court. Her
plea will be self defeuse.
On the morning of Sept. % last Mrs,
Patterson. who had been living in q
bungalow in town, went to a sanator-
ium In the suburbs at which her hus-
band was a patient, to talk over diff
ferences with him. The two strolled
down the street together quarrel
arose in which she says he attempted
her life.
Fired Two Shots.
She shot him. two bullets lodg ing in
his body and killing him almost in
stantly. Screaming that her husband
had shot himself she ran into near
her husband, claiming self defense.
The state expects to show by many
eye witnesses to the shooting that Mrs.
Patterson fired the second shot as Pat
terson lay on the ground begging for
mercy and after the shooting she
placed the revolver under his body.
Mrs. Patterson will plead self-de-
fense, alleging she shot her husband
during a quarrel. in which he attempt
ed to take her life.
She says the quarrel was over suit
for alienation Of affections against Emil
strouss. Chicago millionaire, which
Patterson refused to drop.
Reveals Intimate Details.
Mrs. Patterson will tell all the de-
tails Of her life from the time when as
girl Of 16 she met the Chicago mil
lionaire. She will tell Of the interest
that led him to send her to Paris to be
educated, which resulted five months
later in relations between them that
were maintained for five years, during
which all their acquaintances believed
the couple to be husband and wife.
After she had married Patterson. her
story is, she discovered he had been
paid $500 by Strouss to make her his
wife. and that her married life was one
long humiliation.
The prisoners youth and beauty and
her tragic life story are expected to
make deep impression on the SYM
pathies Of the jurors
Mrs. Patterson's parents are here
from Sandoval. I'll.
The state will be represented by
Horace G. Benson q special prosecutor.
At the time OF the alleged murder
Patterson, who came here from Chi
cago for his health, had only fort
night or so to live.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20

to settle until the engine driver had
to como to a stop.
With the weight Of the train sta
tionary II tlquickly settled until the pas
sengers had to take refuge on the
roofs Of the cars. The cars did not
stop settling into the quagmire until
they were submerged seven feet.
One of the passengers walked along
the tracks to Moose Lake, bringing the
news Of the accident. He said the pas
sengers had no food or water and We're
suffering severely from cold and hum
ge:.
A wrecking train was sent there
from Superior, Wis. The condition OF
the road bed has prevented the train
from getting within several miles OF
the accident. A party was sent on foot
to the aid Of the passengers carrying
food, water and medicine. The rescu-
ers were able to get the marooned pas
sengers out of the swamp and bring
them to this city late last night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
.. p. MORGAN FALLS IN CHURCH.
Finaneisr Spills Collection ,at ths Fsse I
az 0lahop 0roor..

New York, Nov. 20.--J. Piespont Mor-
gan tripped In church Sunday and
falling to the floor, spilled the contents ]
OF the collection plate, which was piieAs
high with money The banker was un-
injured.
Mr.. Morgan. who Is senior warden o9k
st. Georges Protestant EriscopN&
church. was about to pass tho plate t0S
Bishop Greer for the of,ertory benedtc>
tion WIN he stubbed his toe over 81
misplaced pew cushion on the floor juse'
behind the chancel rail. and fell on hie
hands and knees.
MIR. Morgan probably was the victims
of his own gallnntry for tho pew cush-
ions were placed on the chancel steps
at his suggestion to permit many wo-
men. who had been standing In tho
back OF the church. to sit down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
ONE or MEMBERS or PARTY TO
BRUTAL KANSAS CRIME
TELLS STORY.
PROMINENT CITIZENS ON
TRIAL FOR PARTICIPATION
Three Defend ants Not at Scene Be-
cause They Could Not keep Up With
MotorcycIe-county Attorney Tolls
Jury How Plot Was Arranged and
Carried to Completion.

Lincoln Center. Kan. Nov. 2O.--How
the Shady Bend tar party" met at the
mill of Il: G. Clark. one OF the wealth
lest citizens of the community. and ar
ranged the details of the plot to tar
Miss Mary Chamberlain. the schooi
teacher whose frightful experience at
the hands OF a band of men and boys
last August convulsed all Kansas. was
told on the witness stand by Chester
Anderson. one of the party. at the be-
ginning of the trial today.
The three men on trial today were
Sheriff. Clark. brother of +, G.. Clark,
the miller who pleaded guilty: John
Schmidt. and A. f. Simms. farmer.
Anderson testified they were not mem
bers of the band who actually spread
the tar"
Attorney Details Crime.
County Attorney McCanless made
the opening statement for the prose-
cution. narrating the entire history of
the case He told how the plot was
laid Aug. 7, how Edward Ricord was
hired to take Miss Chamberlain out Iii
a buggy and then deliver her ovS: to
the men with the tar hiding behind n
fence. He told how Chester Anderson
and Delbert Kindclsparger had played
the highwaymen on the barber and the
girl.
"rhey held up their buggy Mt the
point of pistols" he declared. They
took the young woman from the buggy
and threw her to the ground. They
tore off her clothes and one rubbed the
tar upon her naked body. All OF the
men were masked"
While tho three defendants mad not
been Mt the actual tarring. McCaniess
said by their own boast tho reason
they were absent was because they
we're unable to keep pace with the
motorcycle They were equally to
blame with the others. he SAID.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
Nurse Believes Woman.

Minneapolis, Nov. 2o.-Marie A. Gill
len, trained nurse Of this city, will
leave today for Denver to testify in the
case of Gertrude Gibson Patterson.
Miss Gillen took care of Patterson
during his illness in Denver.
II certainly believe Mrs Patterson
fired nself- defense said Miss Gillen.
Mrs Patterson was devoted to her
husband. The proof OF this Is that
when he was i'll and physicians and
myself had to be summoned she stayed
right by the bedside night and day"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
REYES UNDER ARREST.
Mexican General Charged With violat-
ing Neutrality Laws.

San Antonio. Tex, Nov. 20.-Gen.
Bernardo Reyes was arrested Saturday
by a United States marshal here on
the charge Of violating the neutrality
laws. The arrest was made in pursu-
ance Of an Indictment returned by the
federal grand jury now sitting at La
redo.
The warrant for the arrest was is
sued by United States Commissioner
Edwards here after the report of the
indictment had been received. The
technical charge was melting a revolu-
tion against friendly power. Con
eral Reyes was held under $4,000 bond
until Monday, when the indictment
will be brought to San Antonio and he
will, be given a hearing General Reyes
summed up his opinion in the one
word. ridiculous"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
BowLERs RUSH TO ENTER.
Will Crowd Des Moines Alleys !
MiddIewost Tournament.

Des Moines, Nov. 20.-George Strotz,
president of the Middlewest Bowling
Association, stated today that the
tournament. which is to be held here
Dec. to II, will be the largest ever
held in the middle west, Mr.. Strotz
just returned from n trip thru the
larger cities to be presented in the
tourney and reports that the entry was
much larger than anticipated The Chi
cago ntry will be larger than ever be-
fore Davenport and Sioux City will
have several teams here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
Five Others Arrested.

Laredo, Tex. Nov 20.-Bcsides Gen
Bernardo Reyes. four Mexicans of
prominence and the sheriff of Webb
county, Texas, are charged in the Unit
ed States district court here with con-
spiracy to violate the United States
neutrality laws. Rudolpho Reyes. son
OF the general; Antojio Nagoon. of
Monterey; Severo Vallareal. OF La
redo. and Amador Sanchez. sheriff of
this county. and the private secretary
OF General Reyes. are those named in
the indictment.
Sanchez, Wagon and Vallnreal were
taken into custody at Laredo. Instruc
tions were telegraphed to San Antonio
for the arrest Of the others
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
PRESIDENT IS BETTER.
White House Doctor Orders chiss Ex.
ecutive to Remain Indoors.

ecutive to Remain Indoors
Washington. Nov 20.--Pres!dent
Tart's cold was better today. DR..
Delaney. the White House physician.
after a visit to his patient, announced
there had been decided Improvements
in Mr.. Taft's condition.
Aitho he Is to be confined TO tho
executive mansion for few days. if
tho doctors orders are oheyed. tho
president will not lose that time. Ho
Intends to work In his library on his
message TO congress ana other inn
portant matters and Will receive cabs
met officers and other officials there.
Secretary Uilles. who also Is suffer-
ing from cold, was declared III h0
danger but may not appear at the
executive offices until his chief does.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
TRAIN MARooNED in SWAMP.
Passengers Compelled 10 Seek safet,
on Top Of Coaches.

Passengers Compelled 30 Seek Safety
on Top Of cosches.
Duluth. Nov. 20.-Lacking water and
food. more than a hundred passengers,
several OF them women, were on sun-
day marooned on the roof Of 500
Line passenger train which has settled
for seven feet In quasnire twenty
one miles east Of Moose, Lake. They
were in . perilous plight, swept by q
northwest gale.
The train was due at Moose Lake
shortly before noon Saturday. The
roadbed OF the line is built over miles
Of swamp after years iof filling. For
some days. apparently. the swamp has
been eating into the roadbed near
Black Hoof. until i was thoroughly
undermined. When the train reached
thst piece it, wc.s'-. = ,as~d the track
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
Rsbsis N .s.aers Mission naries.

London, Nov. 20.-The cables from
China said there had been q massacre
Of white missionaries at Hsianfu, which
Il the capital Of the province Of Shen-
Shi. So far as can be learned. the
slaughter followed the capture Of the
town by the rebels who have been con-
centrating IN that neighborhood for
several days. and who have been maxi
ing threats Of vengeance against the
foreigners
No details have been received further
than q dispatch from Paris, which said
the French colonial minister had issued
an official bulletin announcing that
B there had been q massacre Of the mis-
sionaries In the Lolos territory which
lies to the south Of SUI Chawn.
80 far as known here. the chief mis-
sionaries In the territory referred to
are Scandinavians and English Bap-
lists. How many Of them were there
ID not stated.
There Il an intimation that the at
tack upon Nanking was planned for
Sunday, but the telegraph wires to
Nanking are In the hands Of the revo-
lutionists, and this would cause delay,
cf course. In the transmission Of any
news that might be Forthcoming.
The situation at Marking 10 regarded
~ critical IN the extreme II the im-
periahsts arc defeated and the city
captured there will be . massacre Of
the Manchus in retaliation Tor the re-
cent slaughter Of Chinese. On the
\ other hand. Il the rebels meet with SER
ious repulse II may mark the turning
point IN the present revolt.
. Tho revolutionary forces are ap-
preaching NAnkine number many
thousands From Anking, on the north
/ side OF the river, 1000 revolutionists.
With forty-ons guns, are marching to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
GOOD ROADS CONGRESS OPENS.
Secretary Wilson Attends Convention
as President Taft's Representative.


Richmond. Va. Nov. 2o-The first
American good roads congress opened
here today without its most distin-
guished delegate-President Taft. Late
last night the president telegraphed
that the White House physician for
bade him to risk visit to Richmond
because OF the development Of a cold.
The secretary af agriculture. James
Wilson. came, however, as the presi-
dents representative.
The program Of the first session. in
addition to an address by Secretary
Wilson. included 4 welcome by Gov
ernor Mann Of Virginia. and addresses
by Senator'S Martin and Swanson. and
Logan w. Page. director Of the good
roads office Of the department. OF agri-
culture and president OF the American
Association OF Highways
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
SCHOOL TEACHER WINS.

Mary A. Nolan Given Verdict Of $4,000
in Breach Of Promise Suit.
Special TO Times Republican.
Des Moines, Nov. 20.--A jury in the
district court at Irdianola this morn
ing rendered q verdict for $4,000 IN
favor of Mary A. Nolan, the school
teacher, against William II. Glynn. the
wealthy cashier of the bank at Cum
ming, for breach Of promise. The case
was on trial all last week and eight
speeches were made by lawyers to the
Jury
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
PROTESTS STEEL HEARING.

Council Declares Further Investigation
Would 30 Contrary TO Instructions.
Washington. Nov. 20.-Richard "
Lindabury, counsel for the United
States Steel Corporation. made objec-
lion before the Stanley steel trust In
yestigating committee today for con-
sinuance Of the hearing in view of the
governments suit against the steel cor
poration.
He argued that to continue the hear
Ing would be against the provision of
the resolution Of congress authorizing
he inquiry not under investigation by
the government. The committee at
,nce went into executive session.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
DEATH IN AUTO RACE.

Driver MeNay kilisy and Joe 0asa0M
Injured at Savannah.
Savannah. Nov. 2o.--one auto drive
was killed and another seriously hurt.
this afternoon In smashuc In the
rncs over the Grand prixa course hNros
Joe Dawson, Marmon driver. was huytsi
and McNay. a Case pilot, was killed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
MASSACRE IS DENIED
washington Reports Do Not Verify
Sensational Stories Sent Out From
china-Marinss Landed at Chi Fua.

Washington. Nov. 20.-Japanese
troops have not been sent to Tien-
Tsin, the Russian Militarian forces on
the ,Manchurian border have not been
reinforced, the situation at Canton Is
peaceful and no report Of a massacre
OF missionaries has reached the Ameri-
can legation at Peking. according to
state department officials today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
CENTRAL TRAIN THRU BRIDGE.

Eleven Loaded Cars Turned Into Skunk
River Near Coppack.
Oslsaloosa. Nov 2O.---An Iowa Cen.
trail double header freight train was
wrecked at the bridge over Skunk river
near Coppack station today. Eleven
loaded cars went thru the bridge. The
engines and six cars passed over tho
structure in safety before the break
No ono was injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
Nc Appeal Taksn.

n Washington. Nov. 20.-The supreme
,ourt Of the United States today ad-
Iourned until Monday. Dec. 4. without
attorneys for the indicted packers In
chicago making any attempt before
ne tribunal to stay the packers trial
81 charges Of criminal violation Of the
9herman anti-trust law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
M.rins. Landed .t Chi .Fu.

Berlin, Nov. 20.-A dispatch to the
German Cable Company from Using
Tao asserts that the American and
Japanese warships have each landed u
force Of eighty men at Chi Flu. The
German cruiser Emden has arrived at
Chi Flu,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
DUSSELDORF LANDS SAFELY.

German Pilot Traverses 40 Miles In
Effort 70 Lift Lahm Cup.
Indianapolis. Nov. o0.-The balloon
Dusseldorf landed safely today Mt
40 miles northwest. Pilot
Bumhaugh and his aide had sailed in
an effort to lift the Lahm cup for long
distance flight
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
ADJouRNs HEARING FOR
THREE DAYS.
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS
KEEP PLANS SECRET
Next Move Uncertain But Separate
Trials For Each Of Ten Packers May
Ds psmandsd-suprsms Court Ad-
journs and No Appeal Possible to
That Tribunal at Present.

Chicago. Nov. 20.-Judge George A.
Carpenter. Of the United States dis
trict court, today postponed until
Wednesday morning the trial OF J. os-
den Armour and nine other packers
charged with violating the criminal
provisions OF the Sherman antitrust
Law.
The postponement was in cognizance
OF the action OF Judge Kohlsaat, OF the
United states circuit court. who after
urashing the writ Of habeas corpus
withheld the entry until Wednesday.
]. Ogden Armour, the only defend
ant not directly concerned In the
habeas corpus proceedings. might have
Eeen placed on trial at once. but Judge
Carpenter said he was not disposed to
try his case separately.
Next Move Uncertain.
Counsel for the packers refused to
Indicate what their next move would
be- II separate trials are granted, II
Is said. it will have the same effect
AZ the appeal to the supreme court as
far as delay Is concerned.
II one packer Is placed on trial the
counsel may take advantage of the
lime to take action in the supreme
court.
After the proceedings OF the court
terminated the roll Of $50 veniremen
vas called and the court listened to
EXCUSES and pleas for on-service.
Complete silence followed the meet
.ng of the defendants with their law
yers yesterday In the office Of Edward
rilden. That the meeting was called
10 lay plans to obtain delay was the
Yeneral opinion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20

Another Concession by Sugar earors.
New ToTik, Nov. 20.-All grades OF re-
fined sugar were reduced 10 cents q
hundred pounds today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
LARGEST prydoek.

Begun eight years ago. the largest
drydock in the world. which measures
$50 fec. by 100 feet. has just been
completed at Belfast.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
Welaht o. snow

cubfc :foct OF newly fallen snow
weiEhs i've and one-half pounds and
has il times the bulk OF an equal
weight Of water.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
pe.erve. plshonor.

Nhosoever has thing with which
20 discharge a debt, and refuseth to
do It, 1t is right TO dishonor and pun
isn him. Mohammed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
ENFORCE NEUTRALITY LAWS.

General Duncan Ordered to Stop Fill.
clustering on International Border.
Washington. Npv. 20.-Determined to
stamp out filibustering expeditions
against Mexico Secretary of Wax
Stimson to day authorized General
Duncan. commanding the depart
ment Of Texas, to- enforce the neutral
ity laws with vigor, and TO move the
troops under his command within di-
visional limits without waiting orders
from the department.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-20
aeath Tub" cases Jan. 80.

Detroit. Nov. 20.-The governments
criminal case against the firms and in
iividuals IN the bath tub" trust will
be gin in the federal court here Jan. 80.
It 10 announced.