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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
DIVORCE TO DIVIDE
the DREXEL FAMlL Y
Anthony j. and Wife, Accord.
ing to Report, Will Quit
Each Other.

London May 81 Nriends Of Mr. and
Mrs. AnthonSf j. iorexel simply shfug
their shoulders at the report that she is
about To divorce him. II does not sur
prise ineln.
Certainly The last man in the world
whom it VIII surprise is MIR. Drexel
himself He has been tlitting to Paris
ana back again often recently, and
seemingly has been enjoying himself
Immensely But he has not been seen
at any important social affair in
either capital for months. He has not
boon moving In the society he formerly
frcquented and of which his Wife, a
woman of the greatest charm. dignity
tact and poise, Was an ornament.
Apparently he has been seeking q
semi seclusion in ailticipaticn of the
divorce suit which he thought was
bound To come. 1t is perhaps sisnifi-
cant that when Mr.. Drexel last re-
turned from abroad he did not go to his
fine house % GrosTenpr square, but tc
u hotel. His house is always open, al
ways has its retinue of servants, is al
ways ready to receive him. But at the
moment it is partly occupied by Wis
count and Niscountess Haidstone (tht
latter being Mr. Drexcfs daughter
Margaretta). and by his son. j. Arm
strong Drcxel the aviator. IT Is sug-
gested that Mrs. Drexel's children sym
pathize with her. and that their father
would not find the atmosphere of his
OWu home r0ngenial
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
ROOSEVELT PROTESTS
AGAINST FALSE PEACE

New York, May 81 Theodore
Roosevelt stood beside Gen. Daniel l..
Sickles, the only surviving division
commander of the >civil war, at
Grants tomb yesterday afternoon and
aroused Memorial day throng TO
long applause by a denunciation of
false prophets OF peace He referred
to the days of 1861 when, he said. the
veterans he addressed detied the lie
told in the name of peace. He voiced
niasusa ma 4 sJustiea ana With vigorSss
gestures he stirred the gathering to
tumultuous cheering with the declara :
ton 'Unrighteous peace is a greater
evil than war
II believe in national and interna-
tional peace, he said, but | stand for
it only as the handmaiden of justice.
Men recall that in the days of '61 there
were cries for peace. but there was nc
peace. You are not to be led by the
false apostle of peace you who delied
the lie told in '61 when that lie was
| told in the name of peace"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
RELATIVES GUARD
WOMAN AND GIRL
IN THEIR TRANCE
ST. Louis Couple, Aunt and
Niece, Claim the Gift Of The
Lords Voice" Is
Given Them.
SEEK TO CONVERT WORLD
Publicity Is Very Pleasing to
Them, but Their Stories for
the Papers Disagree in
Details.
SEEK TO CONVERT WORLD

ST. Louis May 2l.r Mrs. l.izzie Smith
and IA year old Minnie .Sneed, her
niece, are in What is declared to be a
religious trance at tt,ei1 Hpme on Locust
street In their own Words. they are
.'in the arms of the Lord and they say
their utterances are HIS voice.
Mrs Smith is 81 years old. Mrs.
Betty Smith, Who says she is Mrs.
Smiths mother, ard Mrs Lille Smith.
a sisterihlaW are attendants ut the
bedside os the wcmsn and her niece.
There seems to be some confusion
as 10 when the girl Went into the
trance. Mrs. Lille Smith said ii was
last Thursday evening, then amended
the statement to- say il was Wednes-
day. Mrs. Betty Smith was positive it
was on Tuesday evening. They agreed
that Mrs Lizzie Smith went into the
trance Thursday evening
The girl tosses about restlessly, but
Mrs. Smith lies on her back, staring at
the ceiling
Calls fdr Water
Let not this child perish for want
OF water" said the girl, and the worner
do they eat al usual" reporter
asked Mrs. Lille smith.
I'VE give them milk" she said, "as>e
sometimes when they come out of the
| trance they get up and cat as usual
| Later the reporter put the same ques-
tion TO Mrs. Betty Smith.
Neither of them has eaten anNthins
| since the Lord took them into hi
| arms" she replied.
These, my works, are to be pub
lished in the worlds papers said tn
girl, speaking. Mrs Betty Smith ex
| planned, with the Lords voice, i'm orde
that they who are OF the world shal
see it: but many doubts and fears sllal
rebel against it,
The only way to reach sinners
through the newspapers" Mrs I.illi
Smith said. I'VE want to convert tn
"Gisfys ysot y2 yssues.'
srea. es me 8 Il; 10 D. a mi2tf
of Greek. Latin, sastrch and German
although neither Kew any languaR
but English before ne 'ttlasl frni1 TIA
Lord came. Two reporters who wer
| present have a sophomoric acqraint
ance with Latin and Greek, but neithe
recognized any words in those Ian
4 guages.
Fred smith, a brothcrinlaw Of Mr
Nellie Smith. IS an unbeliever. one +,
the women said. She explained thu
Mrs. Smith would remain in the tran,
until he WAS rresistibly drawn TO S
\ Louis walked into the room and wa
converted. She did not know how Ion
1t would be before this happened, bi
thought it might be during the after
noon.
Neighhors notified the police abo,
the frances. and some of them mac
an Investigation. They were told III;
the two were converted a month ago
the Pentocost Mission and We're nluo
concerned about the souls of their re
atives,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
WHEAT DEAL LIKELY
TO Be INVESTIGATED
Chicago Board of Trade to
Take Action In Cases of Men
Violating Rules.

Chicago May 81. Leaders of the
present May wheat deal. 1T is said. have
bought between l2.0oo,0oo and l5,oo0.000
bushels of wheat for May delivery, and
it is not believed that this amount can
be turned over by tonight although
during the last few days heroic efforts
but the bull leaders insist on the deliy
cry of every bushel they have pur-
chased.
Officials of the board oi trade are
somewhat exercised and deplore the
deal as 1t is against the rules of the
institution and some rather drastic in
vesttgations may follow the windup
of the latest sensation of the specu-
lative trade. Contract grade wheat
sold at % cents at the close of business
Monday in car lots. LEGS than 10 feet
way from the pit where May delivery
was bringing $1.03.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
AVIATION MARRIED BY
SERIES OF MISHAPS
Participants in French and
Italian Affair All Have
Some Trouble.

Rome, MAY 31.-Andrew Beau
mont, the French aviator, arrived
here at 1855 o'clock this afternoon.
He was the first contestant in the
Paris Rome Turin aviation flight
to reach Rome, the end Of the sec
from sa sisss Pisa, "a about @ 1so o miles made made
him the winner Of $4,000 prize.
Pisa, Italy, May 3l.-Accidents of a
more SERIOUS nature than any which
have occurred since the flight was be
gun marred the Nice to Rome stage OF
the 1900 mile "Paris-to- Rome to-
Turin aviation contest.
Three of the competitors, the French
men. Garros and Beaumont, and the
-l...-.,..- .-.,-SETey, all met With ni1sna1,r
today which damaged their machines
and Frey, himself, was slightly in
jured.
Roland Csarros. who is being hailed
as the victor of the long flight, left
Cascine Di San Rossore before sunrise
today bound for the Italian capital He
flew away at tremendous speed. but
after covering q few miles his mono
plane suddenly fell to the ground and
wrecked. Garros Was not hurt and he
hurried back to PISA to await the ar
rival OF a new aefoplane
Beaumont and Frey, who left Genoa
this morning for Rome, both mistool
the race course here for'the Aerodromt
at Cascine Di San Rossore, the estate
OF King Victor Emmanuel. and land
ed heavily. Their machines turned
solnersaults and We're badly damaged
Frey was slightly wounded. All thre,
aviators are now working to get tlcil
machines into shape to resume th,
flight
Beaumont rcpaifsd his aeroplane anc
left Pisa in the direction of Rome a
i2;;lS this afternoon. GarroS expects II
follow Beaumont within a short time
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
HILL FLOATS A BIG
LOAN ON HIS ROADS
Great Northern and Burlington
Mortgaged for s6oo,0o0,-
600, It is Announced.

O., r,,, Nd;,,,, ,I,, ~ ,,a,,o-
~. a'i' y, N'' 10y
that is stfohsiy suggestive mere OF ram
road operations on the scale OF the
Northern Securities COMPANY was am
.nol1uced by j. j Hill, chairman OF the
Great Northern Railroad company to-
day. when in a typewriter statement
he announced the execution OF "a $780,
900, 900 first and refunding mortgage to
secure bonds for the Great Northern,
and Chicago, Burlington ~ Quincy
railroads The statement follows:
"l'he Great Northern Railway COM
pany as of date May 1 1911. has exe-
cuted it's first refunding mortgage. Sc
curing a total authorized issue of 5000
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
Nll.sOM GIVES REASONS
FOR BEING A DEMOCRAT

!ourhara. = c May 81 Gov Wood
:ow Wilson. of New jersey. was the
commencement orator ut Chapel hill
scsterdar, when the University Of
North Carolina closed it's llth year.
Discussing democracy, he said:
The nation will no longer ms ke un-
conditional land grants and franchises
md place in the hands of q few the
,esources of this great nation. i am
,wo kinds of q democrat I was born
{, democrat. and when ] grew up 1
became convinced that it was the only
inln., to be-
Governor Niiso,i declared that
mong srepnbliean slandpatters. the
nly variety OF republican which can
I" defined the theory is that the gov
rnncnt must be administered for
nose who have most At stake. To
Wcl 4 principle, lie added, every m
elligent man must be opposed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
MRS. CUDAHY TO BEGIN
FIGHT FOR CHILDREN
Kansas City Divorce Will Ask
the Court to Modify Her
Decree.

Kansas city. Mo-, May 81 The
Jack Cudahy divorce case is TO be
reopened if Mrs. Edna Cudahy, who re-
turned from California to her home
here today. can induce the courts to
pass again upon the matter.
MIS-. CudahN obtained divorce from
her husband following Il sensational
quarrel her husband had with ,Jere Lii
lis, a banker. at the Cudahy home
about u Year ago.
81 have no desire to haze the di-
vorca annulled.,'' said Mrs. Cudahy.
but / must have my four dear
children back. My plan of action is not
definitely decided yet. ain consult
ing my attorneys.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
COL LONEl BOYNTON'S
UNEXPECTED DEATH.
Prominent South Dakota Poll.
sicians and Mason Expires
From Heart Disease.

-@asher S. d, May 81 s-t'ol: Ara
.aln Bo.nton aicd very suddant: here
his morning Of heart iaiiu,e. : The
.otonei vas fornaerly register ,.oG eesst.
rni;etl States iap1' oflice at. Mitchell
snd rai.way commissioner ard etne of,
ile best Known men III the ssttc.
Hi. Tad for years hceli active III Ma
orr, circles. bo-,on sins' to the .A.>Migilt
lcrlplays and sother ,,.asealic, bodies.
definite flneral arrange tisstts Slave nor
~ oesn laaade. sowins t9' ti,e, 9 Pcaen.;e
,ere at Wagner ard tlie funeral Will
,ccur either griday OF Saturday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
INTERSTATE EXAMINERS
TO SIT AT DIES MONIES

!oea Moines, Ia. May 3l.-Interstate
Commerce commission examiners viii
be here on Friday of this week to hea,
four complaints on freight rates insti
tuted by Z. q. Wylie, rate commits
sioner for the Greater Des Moines
committee. The schedules which arc
under fire are those on pepper from
Nav York; broom corn from Texas
and Oklahoma. buggtes from eastern
cities, and print paper from Green Bay.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
sun Star Won by two lengths.
Xiv, .,d o,,e.n Thora


Thespresence OF King George and
QueetEMary tended to make the coro-
natioff derby a record one. ON the
famous downs We're tens of thousands
of persons, including many Americans,
Much American money was placed
on Adam Bede. John Ma(iden's colt )
which ran under the colors of Louis
Winans, and Leopold De Rothschid's $
Pietri ridden by Danny Maher, the
American Jockey.
King George and Queen Mary, ac-
companied by other members of the
royal family arrived on an early train
from London. With them We're num-
ber of royal visitors from other coun-
tries, and many of the lords and ladies
of the courts household.
The derby entries this year numbered
% although several OF these We're with
dra wn before the START.
The joel colt sun Star ruled as a
strong favorite throughout the early
betting at about 7 to 4, With King Will
lam at l3 to ., and Pietri Colline
Steadfast and others at varying odds
the Canadian entry l<eI Dor bringing
up the rear'at 1000 to L. The Whitne,
and Winans entries figured in the bet
| ting at about 40 to l.
| The betting on the races today wa.
| on an unprecedented scale
| Among the Americans attending wer,
| Alfred G. Vanderbilt, Mr.. and Mrs
| James Parmelee and George BROAD
| hurst, of New York.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
CURTIS THE LOCATION
OF NEW COLLEGE

Lincoln, Neb. May 81 Curtis, or
the Burlington road In Frontier coun-
ty, was last night unanimously select
ed as the place for the 100000 agricul-
tural school which is to be erected by
the state Thirty three ballots were
taken. Eleven towns were in the race.
Building Will not commence until
late in the fall. State Building Super
intendent Miller will first secure plans
and decide upon the site. and these
must he accepted by the board of pub
lie lands i:1 buildings before any work
can be done.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
LONE SISTER MOURNs
OVER BETRAYED GIRL

Des Moines, Ia, May sl.--Miss Bessie
johnson. cf Bloomfield, Neb., was the
lone mourner when the remains of her
sister, Jennie were taken to Glendale
cemetery Tor burial today. The latter
died here following the birth of child
week ago The Bloomfield sister de-
clared today that she will place the
case in the hands of the county attor-
ney upon her return to Bloomfield. and
that the Omaha man, alleged to have
brought Jennie to Des Moines, will be
prosecuted.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
WoRk OF WREcKERs.

Detroit, Mich, May 3l.--Tfain Wrecks
ers are blamed by the Michigan Central
railroad Officials 10, the wreckins to-
day of wesbound passenger train No ..
a mile east of Ridgetown, Ont Spikes
and fishplates were removed from the
track. Engineer Quinlan and Fireman
Dakes were killed. but 10 passengers
were injured.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
REBEL CHIEFS SKIP
WITH THE TREASURY
Eight Thousand Dollars Van
isaes Along With Pair of
Patriots.

San Diego CalssMay 3l.--Tbe sum
Acf $1,000 is reported to have d,sap
xared from the rebe, treasury ut
lmna, Lower California. Ger
VIZ Rhys Price commander Of the
force which captured the town. and
Adjutant Hopkins could not be found
in Tijuana today, and no one there
seulG say, where they We're.
Cart. Tony Vegas, Of the rebel forces
at Tijuana. who shot and killed a
Mexican named Pachico during a row.
Stas taken out and executed by rebel
& lrirg squad soon after sunrise today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
TRAVELLING MEN WILL
AID INSPECTORS PAY

Lincoln. Neb., May 81 Governor AL
drich today appointed r. d. McFsdden,
ot hastings hotel Inspector The State
Hotel Inspector receives S5 per day for
time OF actual service 1t l., understood
that the travelling men Of the state are
planning to add to the compensation
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
GRANGE AGENT IS
MADE TO REVEAL
NATURE Or WORK
Man Active in the Farmers
Lobby" Given Severe Grill
ing Before the Senate
Finance Committee.
he SAYS HE is NO LAWYER
Also Denies Being 9, Lobbyist,
but Won't Tell All the
Sources From Which He
Gets Revenue.
he SAYS HE is NO LAWYER

Washington, May 31-Joseph
II. Allen, one Of the agents of the
National Oranges fight against
reciprocity, told the finance COM
mittee this afternoon that Leon
ard Bronson, of the National
Lumber Manufacturers associa-
tion, and Arthur G. Hastings,
president of the American Pulp
and Paper association, had offered
to contribute to the campaign
against the Canadian pact.
Washington. May 31.-Whidden Gra-
hein, of the firm of Allen & Graham, of
New York, admitted to the Senate
finance committee today that he was
employed by the National Grange to
oppose Canadian reciprocity. He de-
clined to answer whether his concern
was working for any other interests in
opposing the bill.
Graham also admitted that neither
he nor Allen was a lawyer. but said
that they assisted manufacturers and
others in securing the enactment or
defeat of legislation by preparing for
them literature and pamphlets for cir
culation.
Il am not a lobbyist" he insisted iii
answer to question by Senator Stone.
"And yet you receive fees" com
mented Senator Williams. for writing
articles for securing the enactment or
defeat of legislation,
-'Graham violently attacked the news
papers of the country, but much of
what he said was stricken from the
record.
Bachelor or the Rack.
,,'itt pmaias' hrsslo ~,
90 nm ~.
ment aerlarina that Alien e Graham,
had nacted only under the direction of
the legislative and executive commit
tes 81 lEs5fsationai Gran s e
are hot MANY ihsinoeIs ol ele
grange, inquired senator otohe'
Alo, ,lai ,,.l,s,,., .,leis ,s,, a., ~. 49,,
NY. loache1aer saie ne QUO li'. liaNe
slal,stles .I, 10 t, s.loM. ,,,,. 49,, ~,
eio.sl M lo ~ onn n
qaeslea VIZ. stone aooul lo,oop, ~ ~
Years aso sa,, a,iu mas ~ iio' oeeisaset "
ABOUT i,uoo ~, ,
thlhk not answered. VIZ. f'acilei-
der.
IN ans answer 70 numerous questlol's ns
Mr stone as 20 various FEATURES OIL m I,le
grange $ acllNllN ana 'nelhpers'llp' MI
Bachelder sad he could not recall
Whefeupon senator slone asked hln U
prepare statement lor tne commute
giving liSufes showing lne member
snip OF the grange. fis sald lf'dt mem
bers were OFTEN earned Tor years altei
they mad ceased to pay their ann'la
auesi nid ,a,, e,,,,,,e, ,,,an o c,.nan, =,
aagai sd,iser. 81. ,slssd ea,ato'. stn,,a
s.yos IN q cor. .i,, evtent. ,vas ~,
answar ea. - ~ haye e.',n ,an,arra7 WITH then '
on matters nartain,ne "a laoisl.tio,,
ANVIL ,i,are i ;s rntl,;,,,, Nv, +hai,. ,3.tta
1,and ~, .A,a,,,e, Girs,,,,,, ~ " ~
80, rl- nu
stone 7ao Inem Sai'ed.
What was expected to be the iaS
day of hearings on the reciprocity bill
by he finance committee was featured
today by the appearance OF Allen
Graham. 1T was at the instance o
Senator Stone that they We're summon
ed to appear before the committee Il
tell what part they have taken in til
,,,...
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
.EIGHTY-ONE CANDIDATES
APPLY FOR ADMISSION

Des Mones. Ia May 3l.--A class of
81 students is being examined at state
capitol for admission to bar, and next
week "a more will be examined at Iowa
City. The examination is being con-
Quoted by MesSrs. Cosson, Lyon, Sar-
gent and Ebersole. Of the Law ESamin-
ing board
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
RHOADEs WILL TELL
THE SAME GID STORY

Des Moines, Ia. May 81 Al Rhoades,
who implicated James O'Callagilan,
Tom Hatch and Peter Juhl in the at
tempt to rob the Polk county treasury
of 81 SOC, 900 some weeks ago. today re
iterated his intention of telling same
story to the jury in O'Callaghan trial
which began today.
The jury is being secured with diff
Guilty. Rhoades intimated he will plead
entity
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
M|ApXET IS UPSET
BY TOBACCO CASE
Stocks of Various Trusts Fall in
Price, and Wall Street
Shows Disquiet Over
Recent Decision.

New Work., May 81 Indications for
i,n open market7 in the steel and iron
trade, and the supreme court decision
in the American Tobacco case, which is
regarded on The. exchange as more
drastic, that tEat against the Standard
Oil unsettled the stock market to an
Unusual degree soon AFTER today's
opening
The setback was the more unexpected
inasInucl as a number of active Issues.
chiefly standard railway stocks, had
made material gains over Monday III
the London market, and these gains
We're generally maintained here at The
opening today.
Within the first hour. however. con
centrated selling OF United States Stee
brought Il sharp reversal all around
and not only were early advances wipet
out, but very substantial losses sub
stituted.
Tobacco Stock Breaks.
Aside from the movement in the &C
tive issues, dealings in American
tobacco securities We're the most er-
ratio. On the curb" American Tobac-
co common opened at 500. unchanged
the stock had fallen 70 points TO 42i
and later dropped 80 points TO AIS.
On the stock exchange dealings il
the 4and s per cent tobacco
bonds were the most active ON the list
the As advancing at one time to 93i Y
a gain of S1a, and the IS falling off
points Consolidated Tobacco As, on
of the American Tobacco company
subsidiaries, declined over 8 points
| with declines of 3 and a points respect
| ively in American Snuff preferred AM
\ Anacrit an Tobacco preferred
More Weakness Shown.
| Further weakness continues in tn
afternoon All the standard stock
We're heavy. ii was reclioned that a
AIS the depreciation in American To
bacco shares showed a shrinkage q
| $1O2 100000. Up to noon bond sale
totalled s2,750,000, largely tobacco is
| sues and stock sales We're then 500
600 shares.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
GLASS EYE ExPLoDEs
AND WEARER MAY DIE

Allentown, Pa, May 3t.--With
report like a gun, Building In
spector Frank r. MINERS glass
eye exploded as he sat chatting
with friend. Minner fell to the
floor and sank into uncon-
seriousness. 1t is feared that
particles of the eye have pene-
trated his brain. He had worn
the eye II years. Local phys;-
clans say this is. the first acci-
dent Of its kind in history. They
advance the theory that ceIiu-
loid was substituted for glass in
Z the eye and that the heat of
the suns rays. focused on it
by a mirror unfelt by Minner,
caused it to explode.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
DEs MONIES STUDENTS
CUT OUT THE FRlLLS

Des Moincs. Ia, May 3l--Thc sradu-
ates from tine Des Mofnes high schools
voted today not to carr oat flowers.
yoses, etc, On graduation nisllt
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01
pAkoreNs SEE TAFT.

Washington, May 81 Il. J. W Pack
ard and r. c. Isscnuth. of Redfeld, S.
D.. were presented to President Taft by
Senator Gamble today.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1911-06-01

Thirty years age Miss Kate
Shelley, at the risk OF her life,
vent several miles through rag
ing storm and crossed Tie wrecked
Des Moines bridge on her hands
and knees to save Northwest
ern passenger train. She row lies
i'll at Carroll, la, hospital, await
ing an operation, the outcome of
which is prohiematicai.