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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
TAFT AT WALLA WALLA
First Half Of Presidential Swing
Around tho Circle Completed - Has
Travelled 6;456 Miles and Traversed
Fifteen States Ono Hundred
Speeches Delivered.

Walla Walla, Wash. Oct. looming
into Washington today President Taft
finished the first half Of his tour circle
and touched the first state bordering
the Pacific coast Since he left Bever-
ly, Sept. Is. the president has travelled
6,456 miles ard has traversed fifteen
states. He has made more than 100
speeches on various subjects. and more
than 200 railroad men. according to Of
ficials have been concerned in handling
his train.
The program for the presidential
party here includes the usual inspec-
ton OF the town in automobiles, and an
address
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
ONLY ONE NOW MISSING.
Balloon Cup Contest Lies Between
a.r.i Amarica and GArmanx

Balloon Cup Contest Lies Between
America and Germany.
Kansas City, Oct. with but one
balloon, the Berlin H.. still In the air,
the race for the James Gordon BEN
nett trophy. which started from here
Thursday. is now between the United
States and Germany. OF Ave balloons
In the international race that have
landed. the Buckeye, the American bal
loon, has made the greatest distance,
365 miles. The Berlin II. must beat this
mark to take tho cup.
Where the Berlin II. has drifted is
problenatical No word has been re-
ceived from It since the race started
1nasmuch, ~ all the balloons that have
come to earth were caught in storm
In the Minnesota and Iowa region and
the German balloon, started in the
same direction as the others, 1t is
thought probable that the Berlin II.
has encountered the same disturbance.
The last balloon reported down was
the Condor. representing France 1t fell
last night near Mingo, Iowa, but no
report Of the landing was received un-
til today.
How They Landed.
The bars In the International race
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
MACK SUGGESTS CLARK.
Speaker Of National House Included il
List Of Poss bilities.

Buffalo. y Y. oct 7.-Chairmar
Norman T.. Mack OF the democratic ra e
tional committee. In the october num-
bcr OF the National Monthly. presents
Speaker Champ Clark OF tho house OF
representatives az a possible candidate
for the democratic presidential nomi-
nation.
Chairman Mack's list Of possibilities
now includes Governor Woodrow WI
son. Of New Jersey; Governor Judson
Harmon, OF Ohio: Governor Thomas r
Marshall, OF IEdara: Governor Eugene
n. Foss. of Massachusetts: Governor
Dix OF New York. and Speaker Champ
Clark
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
saIIoonist Honeywell Injured.

Chicago. Oct. III. e. Honeywell,
the balloonist who landed with his bal
loon Kansas City II al Kennan, Wis.
yesterday. discovered on his arrival
here to-day that he had fractured two
ribs and sustained other slight injuries
in alighting.
we We're on our way back when we
landed" he said. "In the morning we
came low enough to discover that we
were right over Ashland, Wis. We
arose and in the afternoon descended
low enough to see that we were headed
back to the starting point, and came
down to prevent losing any more
mileage"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
BANKS AFFAIRS BRIGHTER.
Outside Creditors Of Wesley Bank
Take Dakota and in Settlement.

SPECIAL to Times Republican.
Wesley. oct. THE recent bank en-
tanRlement hero Is coming out in far
better shape than was first expected. A
bunch Of nonresident creditors who
were secured on Dakota lands will take
over all these lands at a valuation Of
$125.oo0 THIS will assist materially in
cleaning up the affairs Of the bank
much TO the qualification Of all con-
cerned
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
SYNOD ENDS MEETING.
United Presbyterian Gathering at Al
bia, Concludes Busjness,

Abba, Oct The annual meeting
Of the United Presbyterian synod
closed its meeting In Abba Thursday.
Ministers and elders from all parts OF
the state were in attendance. and made
body Of more than 40 men. The cleo
tion Of officers was held Wednesday in
which the Rev A. r. Paul, for tho last
eleven years pastor Of the First church
at Cedar Rapids, was elected moderat-
or. and the Row. ]. p. Nesbit Of Col.
lege Springs, vice moderator The stat
ed clerk OF the synod is. the Rev. A. L.
Dawson of Lenox and the Rev E. E.
Douglas of 1ndianola,. clerk1 The Rev.
J. M. Hamilton Of Monmouth, ILL.,, was
eiecte1 P.css secretary Reports from
parts of the state were given.
The services have been. held in the
new United Presbyterian. church Of
Abba. and the visitors. have been en-
tertained at the homes of Abba people.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
Postal savino. Bank opensd.

SpccaI 70 TImes- Kepubllcnn.
Council Bluffs, Oct. THE postal
savings ban.; n Council Bluffs opened
at 1880 this morning with four depos-
itors waiting and striving for the honor
Of being the first depositor. AT inter-
walls during the rest OF the day depos-
itors appeared. and sufficient interest
In the new institution was manifest to
insure its popularity In this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
ONE LANDS At MINGo.
Condor III, French Entrant, Blown
Back Into Iowa.


Mingo, Oct. THE balloon. Condor
III. the French entry in the inter-
national race for the Bennett cup,
which started from Kansas City Thurs
day, landed safely near here at S:55
o'clock last night. Emile Dubonnet was
pilot and Pierre Dupont was aide.
The Condor III, came down in corn
field after having been blown more than
100 miles back over it's course At one
time yesterday. according to Pilot Du-
bonnet, the balloon was over Lake
Michigan near Chicago. and later
scared above ST. Paul and Minneapolis
Not knowing which way they were
drifting, and their supplies exhausted
the balloonists weer finally driven to
earth by hunger and cold.
The landing was safely effected and
Dubonnet is preparing to ship his
balloon to New York.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
srvan chaIlenae. Taft

Lincoln. Neb.. Oct. TN an editorial
in the Commoner this week
Mr. Bryan challenges President Taft to
make public the written and verbal
on which he appoint
ed Justice White to the position Of
chief justice over Justice Harlan and
the recommendations. written and ver-
bal, on which he appointed the jus
tices whom he has placed on the SUI
preme court bench.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
AMEs DEFEATS coE.
Ons.Sidsd Game Played on Muddy
Field

Special to Times Republican,.
Ames. Oct. 7-Ames defeated Coe
on the state field here this afternoon,
20 to 0. 1t was a good game but the
field was muddy and there was much
punting and forward passing. Four
touchdowns two goals and one field
goal netted Ames the game.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07

the city The names submitted are w
r. Lewis. Montezuma; J. X. Gamble.
Knoxville: Milton Rumley. Iowa City:
j. II. T. Main. Grinnell: John w. Fos-
ter. Guthrie Center. and w. B Mar
tin. f. T. Evans. ] \. Mckinney. ]. T
Prestly and George Scott, OF Des
NpipeS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
Governor Takes a Hand.
q Timns-Renublican.

SPECIAL to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Oct. 1.-Governor Car
roll took a hand in the effort being
made to avert a strike on the street car
system and at noon today submitted to
both sides list of names from which
to select an arbitrator or three arbi-
traitors. He gave as his list five from
out Of the city and five residents of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
Taft AIienates German Vote.

Washington. oct. THAT the Ger
man American vote OF the United
States will be turned against Prcsi-
dent Taft unless he makes changes at
the port Of New York and removes
Immigration Commissioner William.
was tho declaration made before the
national German American alliance by
President Henry Weisman, Of the Ger
man societies of Brooklyn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
strikebreak.rs Quit Job,.

Memphis. Tenn. Oct. I.-Notw1th-
standing tho walkout OF 125 strike
breakers from the local shops OF the
Illinois Central last evening. General
Foreman Brown claims to have from
800 TO 400 skilled mechanics In the
shops. The strikers say that after
the strikebreakers left only thirty men
remained who were competent TO do
the work
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
G. A. Firemsn Win Contention.

Atlanta. Ga, Oct. "A message re-
ceived here today from Chairman H,
q. Teat, Of the board OF directors OF
the Brotherhood OF Locomotive Fire.
men and Engtnemen. says the strike
of the ircmen on the Georgia F1ori-
do railroad has been settled. The
men will get nifty percent of engineers
pay All men have returned to work.
The nremen win their contention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
BREWER BOUND OVER.
Charged With Assault Upon N. J.
severrs, Who is DYING.

SPECIAL to Times Republican,
Mason City. Oct. Tom Brewer
was held to the grand. jury today In
the sum Of $500 for assault upon NJ. J.
Severns who for the past two days has
been lowering between life and death
with little hope Of recovery. Brewer
shot severns but Brewer holds out that
he was compelled to DO it in self de-
fense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
strikebreakers at Council Bluffs.

Special to Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs. Oct Twenty ffve
strikebreakers were brought hero last
nigh; by the Union Pacific and placed
in the shops The strikers claim they
arc all car cleaners. brought here from
Chicago ns n blum. and that there II
not n machnisct In the crowd. There
have been no disturbances here. but
several minor accidents have occurred
In the NnrdS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
PROMOTE BETTER BANKING.
Prominent New Workers Affiliate With
National Citizens League

New York. Oct IA new crusade
for the promotion Of a sound banking
system In the United States has been
launched In New York with the or
Eaniaztion OF the New York state
branch Of the National Citizens
League, John Clailin tn, millionaire
drygoods man. Is head OF tho league
for his state. and the directors In
cludc a score OF the clty's prominent
bankers and business men
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
Mississippi Rising Rapidly.

Chicago, Oct. THE weather bu-
rean reported the stage Of the M!ssis-
sippi river swelled by the northern
food at ST Paul 4.3 fee; Dubuque So
feet. a rise of four feet since yesterday:
and Davenport. As. a rise of one-tenth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
FOOTPADS BEAT VICTIM.
Chicago lumberman Robbed and Thsn
Beaten Into lnsensibiIity.

Chicago. Oct TT. b. Houston.
wealthy lumberman. was attacked by
two highwaymen today and robbed of
ss6 and jewelry valued at $500. The
robbers then beat him into insensi-
niiity and threw him over o fence into
yard. There he was found by po-
liceman several hours later.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
that have landed follow:
Condor, Mingo. Iowa, 240 miles.
America H., Emmetsburg, Iowa. 200

Condor, Mingo. Iowa. 240 miles.
America H., Emmetsburg, Iowa. 2eO
miles.
Million Population Club, Mason City,
Iowa. 800 miles.
Berlin l., Austin. Mimi, 345 miles.
Buckeye, Sparta Wis. 365 miles.
The Lahm club record was not ap-
preached. The distances travelled by
the two balloons which entered solely
in an effort to lift the Lahm cup. fol-
low:
Topeka H., Dunnell, Mimi. 325 miles;
Kansas City H., Kennan, Wis, 46o
miles.
The little pilot balloon Pennsylvan-
Ia. failed to establish an altitude rec
ord. as it attempted to do. This is the
balloon that landed near Buffalo Cen
ter. Iowa, yesterday, distance Of 300
miles,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
AlIeo. Violation Of Safety Act.

McComb. Miss, Oct. The enEin.
eers conductors. trainmen and fremen
! employed b. tho Illinois Central rail-
road. ut Joint meeting here last night
framed a complaint to the officers Of
their unions alleging that the COM
pany is violating tho safety appliance
act by failure TO equip cars with air
brakes required by tho law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
chiaf oeoloai.t Rsaians,

Washington. Oct. 7.-Dr. c. Willard
Hayes, chief geologist OF the geological
survey. and for twenty-four years
identified with that service. has re-
signed to enter mining IN Mexico.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
low. Football Season on.n.

Des Moines. Oct. THE college
football season in Iowa will open this
afternoon when Drake meets Pafsons
at the local stadium and Coe meets the
Iowa Agricultural College at Ames.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
MISS HOLMES DIES SUDDENLY.
Was Sister Of Former Representative
Holmes Of Altoona.

Special TO Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. Oct. Miss Stella
Holmes. sister of Rev q. Fl. Holmes.
OF AlgonR. former representative from
Kossuth county. died suddenly here at
Kline Sanitarium. OF heart trouble re-
sulting In death after a long illness
with tuberculosis. The body was taken
TO Algona
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
T..R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today
Tho Weather..

Tho Weather.
Sunrises Oct. at & OF, sets at .: SO.
lo"a-falr ana cooler. with frost to-
night, cooler in the east portion. Sun
day fair.
lllinois-Cloudy and cooler tonight.
Sunday fair. light frcst IN lowands to-
nsht.
South Dakota--Fatr tonight and
Sunday.
PAGE ONE.
TeIesraphic News:
Wisconsin Town Blotted From Map.
Black River Falls Swept Away by
Flood.
Runaway Balloon In Iowa
Air Mem e Thrilling Experience.
slight " of Arer,ing Street Car
N'iolep : Continues in Railroad
TAFT = Washington State.
IS TWO AND THREE.
Z ssive Program Taking shape.
: House For Toledo.
& Boosters TO Meet.
Unnnown Killed at Cedar Rapids.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial:
Auto Tires and Rural Paving.
Theories and Things.
Preachers and Missionaries.
Topics OF the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Sunday Reading.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Mahrayites Outwit Officials.
Rush Evidence Sensational.
PAGE SEVEN.
! Story:
My Lady Of the North.
PAGES SIX, EIGHT AND NINE.
City News:
New Industry For Marshalltown
Paris Green to BE Made Here.
Kcilcher Gets s12,bo0 Verdict.
To Plan Railroad Merger Soon.
Miss Tallctt {. We'd
Local Comment.
General ana Brief City News.
PAGE TEN
Markets and General:
Wheat Sentiment Bearish.
Corn Trade Takes Bear Side.
Strength in Hog Market.
Prime Bceves Rule Higher for Week.
Germany Offers Prince for $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
ELIOT TO CIRCLE GLOBE.
President Emeritus Of Harvard Soon I
Sail on lona Journey.

Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 7-Dr.
Charles w. Eliot president emeritus Of
Harvard University. is to make a tour
Of the world. leaving the United States
OF, Nov. Z. He will be gone about
eight months. A large part of his time
will ne devoted to China, Japan and
India.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
Mrs. varney Goo. to coIorado.

Cedar Rapids. Oct. AT liberty to
sign her name without the additional
name of Webster, Mrs. Zoe varney left
on limited train for Colorado last
night.
1t has been an eventful six days
for her. One week ago tonight she
was happily married, so she thought
One week ago last night she went to
her room happy in the belief that in
Chicago. studying hard, was her hus-
band. One week ago this afternoon
she left for Chicago to meet Harry
Elgin Webster.
1t was an eve of disillusionment.
When she arrived she was met by her
husband. Later he told her the story
or part of it. Then he was arrested
for murder. What happened then hap
pened fast.
Mrs. Zoe Varney Webster. overcome
with grief. tainted away. and lay in a
stupor for hours in the Passavant hos
pital until her father arrived
Mr.. varney brought her back to
this city and the next day consulted
Assistant City Solicitor Frank c. Bcy-
ers in an effort tolget divorce
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
WEBSTER CHANGES MOOD
Authorities Now Believe Wife Slayer
Will Plead Guilty in Order to Escape
Death sentenee-Mrs. Zoe varney
Goes to Colorado.

Oregon, ILL.,, Oct. TT have told him
everything there is to be known about
the case." said DR.. Harry e. Webster,
confessed wife slayer, pointing to sher-
III Delaney today.
II have finished talking now and do
not want to be questioned any more
am tired of all of it and want to
rest"
Webster slept we'll and did not rise
from his cot until nearly $3.50 o'clock
He called for the Chicago newspapers
and read them with interest
1t is now the opinion of the authori-
ties that DR.. Webster will plead guilty
when arraigned in court next Monday
in an effort to escape the death pen
atty. He was quieter today than at any
time in several days and seemed re-
signed to his fate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07

Appo1ts tor Aid
Lacrosse, Wis, Oct. Looking
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07

How They Landed.
The baEs in the International race
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-07
PAGE ONE.
TeIegraphic News:
Tat - Washington State.
IS TWO AND THREE.

Iows vs.:
ssive Program Taking shape
: House For Toledo
& Boosters TO Meet.
Unnnown Killed at Cedar Rapids.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-06-06

city building ordinance for city limits is the sensible thing but
building ordinance for the country districts must work needless
hardship
In place where people live whose habaons threaten
others with fire and whose other folk disease
strict building rules But the from
pact villages condition If his home the
middle of hveacre fruit farm he has need of berng
about the buildings of his negbor his negbo about his build
ng unless percance either permits public nuisance exist In
that sanitary define and the offence Neighborood
fires do him his home should burn would other rural
jewellers necessarily suffer his hands, do either have solve
of the problems nassed population No thinks any
of the States Interfere with the building operations of the farmer
He construction do practically he peases He may
along simplest plumbing and be healthy He is in class
by himself and the law, synonymous with justice and
recognizes the fact
To require building rule for both city and is
questionable would be curfew law,
concerning barking dogs and growing
cesspoo Sidewalks the speed of automobiles Cond
differ and laws should adapt themselves to them.
believes that the supervisors should define the limits of
close habaon extending them with the growth of the and let
the homesteade the small farmer alone Allow the native the
Chaman the white who trying get along build shack
if is sanitary Why not? America began its civilization log houses
the sodhouses of Kansas and in the cabins
California Happily for the pioneers legislatures
when they pass did compel the farmers of New
England the middle West and the Coast build homes like those
Omaha and San Francisco without If they had
eed such and used there would have been popular revolt
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-06-06
CRIMES OF PRISONERS.

The of John Liza, prisoner who carried rich loot his
person which he had stolen outside the walls reminds the public that
welmanaged be lair of well place
of punishment for Barefoot Bills exploits when in custody the
police station which he returned with his plumber after midnight
raids Honolulu tradition is the tevis activity of the Reform
school boys when they aded the night from their old barracks
King street Kalh and buried the spoil in the yard to sell later
through confederates.
One of the famous incidents in the of Detective Burns is his
the national bank
made pententiary Burns found the right and
the plate they had engraved and used Today San Quentin
California there traffic opium, knives and TOOLS and
the the whole have much 1t to be mposs
bic these things however close the surveillance Even
strong and suspicious military guard did keep the northern
Libby during the Civil War; from getting and using the tools
to build tunnel with
Here Hawaii using prisoners the parks
and roads, which the depredatOns like those
John ua The wonder that the but that they
Barefoot Bill noteworthy what
become the general of humane custody and this nOtwhan-
which permitted conv out and work by the
day and which closed the them they back too
late to be put in their cells at given hour.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-06-06
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS FOR HAWAII.

The building of industrial school in Honolulu will be followed
by the construction of others throughout the Territory thus giving the
young people who have their make in the world the
instruction that will help them most.
Trades have been taught many years by the Kamehameha
schools and the results have been satisfactory than those from
other form of instruction. especially that which tries to prepare
young Hawans for professional Thanks to the kamea
meta schools many native people living printing
pnty painting bacsmng and gardening but cannot recall
who has been able really livelihood any learned
fession though he boosted through university.
The public industrial schools will extend the influence of those
by the Princess Bernce materially aid hope in
making the Fawaians sefsuppong The Chinese pointed
long who have done keep the native people from
living public charity cannot be depended much longer The
older dying going back China the incline
than their oeahers had for native friend
ship ahaon Then the white inhabitants will not make allow
for Hawaan the old did and the native people, while
they survive look for themselves They work
their salvation white people do To this end the industrial
schools the valuable adunC especially if they
add practical instruction in agriculture to the teaching of trades
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-06-06
Uncle Walt
The Poet Philosopher

The gracious Queen Mary sensible very She,
the throne her decision shows ncoed vision and wisdom
surprising Her majesty stin' in in Great
QUEEN Britain has shooed the freak ladies and who
NARYS wobbe in haem hobbe other outland
DECREE drink from the cale of for the palace closed
the murnuring throng the noble high butler will swear
like sue and tell them moey along Says gracious Queen Mary
These females contrary who dress like barbaous Turks
ply scandal their taior vanda they give pain works
I'm not arbitrary says kindly Queen Mary but while Albions
female in calico this old
will be These dress reform smare can't parties
slide the royal cellar door and danes who would would
merit favor will dress in the of yoe wiss
One queens jurisdiction extended all the globe
have passion for crazane fashion, and eer the time honored
robe.
Copyright 1910 ny oeO Matthew Adams WALT MASON.
of votes who looks after the real interests of his party
than the nmatera welfare of highways which principally of
to the privileged classes Mr. Wilder will be fired July l.
shows forbranc the part of the supervisors that they kept him
long. r..., ....r
What being done with the $4,000 appropriation bring
parasites for the melon fly the meabug and other pests of staple
agriculture?
One doesn't have be insulated get away electric
shock of machine enthusiasm for the Canadian treaty
Stmson just the right Office Teddy the win
ner OF the Nobel peace prize, brought him up.
What will the without records?
Will Don Porfrio the coronation?