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New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
THE PETROLEUM FIELDS.

The usual amount of work has been done
in the various oil districts during the last
week. but the results have been about the
same as those reported for some weeks
back The efforts Of operators TO locate
ing pools continue. but have met with only
partial result There is nov disposition
20 complete all the work possible before the
advent Of cold weather and on that account
more activity has been shown in some dis
tricts Interest was centred in the deep
sand territory in Southeastern Ohio, where
test was completed. and which shows for
20 10 % barrels producer. In the Gore
New Straits belt work continued active.
especially IN Hooking and Terry counties
and while no extraordinary results are re-
ported. i'm the way Of new completion. the
older wells arc keeping up their production
There are now a dozen or more wells in
the district producing 80 barrels and bet
ter, some of them flowing as high as 225
barrels a day. In Penn Township, Morgan
County. some new work Is starting. In the
Illinois district some good producers are
reported in Bridgeport, Centralia and Petty
townships Few completions are reported
IN the Caddo. La field during the week.
The fed production, however. still holds
around 35 0o0 barrels. about 5000 of which
IL light oil More or less wildcatting con-
tnues in this and In adjoining parishes
Prices for refined petroleum remain un-
changed as follows: New York 135 cents IN
barrels aUd 3& cents I'm bulk: London. 81,
pence per Imperial gallon; Antwerp 1885
francs per 100 klos. and Berlin $50 marks
per 30 kilCF
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
THE PRINT CLOTH MARKET
Total Sales Of About 10000 Pieces
Reported al Fall River

Fail River. Mass Nov. Il (SpeciaD.-
There were sold in the cloth market here
last week about 10000 pieces. This total
could have been larger but manufacturers
taking advantage Of the temporary check
IN cotton prices refused 10 grant further
concessions, and consequently buyers cur
,aiIed their purchases and bought only in a
small way. Various constructions OF wide
goods sold in fair quantity. but the mar
TOW end o. the market seemed 70 have
small charms for the buyers. Specialties.
ssteens. twills and some fancies received
much attention from the trade.
The announcement made during the week
nv NJ 60 H. Eorden. owner Of the Fail
River Ifon Works mills, that his concern
would continue 10 run came as a very
agreeable piece Of news for the six thou
sand operatives employed in the mills. Mr.
Borden owns the big American Printing
Company place, and it is supposed that
the help there viii be likewise benefited
Mills here are running on full time now, al
though the fun complement Of machinery
H. not IN operation.
The cloth quotations arc as follows: 9S-
inch. 6lxgi &c. nom; 2S-inch G3Sto. &c. 27-
inch. GiXeo 2a.c. 27-nch. -6x5f. 2t2c: 25-
inch. -Cx5e. 2t.c; 3s'a-ineh 'lyff f@-lfc.; g.
inch. 6S&72, 5c
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
THE WESTERN UNION LOSES
Can't Charge Postal for Original.
ing Address and Date.

Albany Nov. 12-The Public Servic.
Commission. I'd District has decided that
q charge made by the Western Union Tele-
graph Company TO the Postal Telegraph.
Cable Company for the words constl,ut.
ing the originating address and date on
telegram transferred by the latter 10 the
former company is unjust. unreasonable
end unduly discriminatory. and the West
ern Union is required to desist from tbs
practice.
The commission. in an opinion prepared
by Chairman Stevens. says:
The only question which the facts ana
the necessary conclusions therefrom seem
10 leave open TO be determined by the
commission is whether IN Is legitimate and
reasonable for the Western Union 10 mako
this charge for the name Of the originst-
ing point and the date because a telegram
originates at q competitive point. Its own
practice determines that I'm other cases II
is not reasonable. and II seems TO US that
this practice determines the whole matter.
Clearly, public service corporation must
extend precisely the same facilities 10 a
competitor as II does TO the entire world
II can make no distinction between those
Offering it business. II must charge
them alike and serve them alike. II II Is
it's practice to serve the immense major
itv OF its business without a charge for
tho name of the originating point and the
date and " obtains its compensation for
the service In fixing the rate for the words
I'm the body of the message AZ such All
amount as will afford II proper remuner-
alton for transmitting all the message con-
tains. that rule must obtain the same with
competitors as with ordinary individuals.
No satisfactory reason has Deen onered Ia
support OF the rule.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

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the
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
POSTAL REGULATION RELAXED
Publishers Gain Greater Chance to Get
Subscription Renewals.

Washington. Nov. l2.-To free the postal
regulations of stringent feature In regard
to second class mail, Postmaster General
Hitchcock to-day issued an order granting
a full year as the period in which publica-
tions entitled to the second class privilege.
but on which subscriptions have expired,
will be accepted at second class postage
rates.
This action rescnds the existing rules
providing for varying periods of acceptance
ranging from three months TO year, ac-
cordng to the frequency with which the
publication is issued. The new regulation
will give publishers a greater opportunity
to obtain renewals of subscriptions.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
TO CONTINUE BUDGET ExHlslT.

Following q conference between Presi-
dent Finley and the budget committee, an
rouncemcnt was made yesterday that the
budget exhibit. which has been going on
at No. 800 Broadway. would be continued
I'm the main building of the College Of the
City Of New York. During the last week
tlr different departments of the city have
been sending selected material from their
budget exhibits to the college. The eX-
libt, which is TO be continued indefinitely.
will be open to the public every day in
the week, from a. M. to p. m.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK.

Kansas CITY. Nov. tl.-CATTTE- Receipts. 400.
Including 100 Southorns; market steady; dressed
beef and export steers, SO 5OG$9: fair t. good.
s. 25dS6 80: Western steers. SinS1 80; stockers
and feeders 80 1895 10: Southern steers $40
s. 25 Southern COWS. 81 T5dS4 80: native cows,
81 75dS5 %. native hefers. S4GS7; bulls. 81 2jI
81 SIS: calves. s4GS1 HOGS-Receipts, 1000;
market strong TO &c higher: bulk Of sales. sea
So 40: heavy, So 359s6 45: packers and butchers.
81 25Gs6 40 lights s. S0qs6 30; pigs - 23a
lambs. 81 25ds5 81: yesrngs 81 75Gs4 80; weth-
ers 81 25GS4 ewes. s. 25dS3 SO. stockers and
feeders S2dS3 ~.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13
WEEKLY CURB TRANSACTIONS.
STOCKS.
lNDISTRIAI

INDUSTRIAL
Sales High. Low Last Chgs.
. J1S Am Tobacco. . 44S 4iT 40 10
? soo chic subway. ,. = y
400 Manhattan IT. - IA. ~ -
1915 Studebaker . - ~ 81 -
700 DO pref lo3 1915 1919 :
$50 United Cigar. - s6 ~ Ia
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13

Mailed anywhere in the United States
for $3.50 a year.
New-York tribune., 1911-11-13

SUNDAYS NEW-YORk TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United States
for $3.50 a year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Thornton News ltems.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times kepuDllCaIl.
Thornton, July S.-Chester Cole, i
former resident of Thornton, is here
looking after his farm and visiting old
friends.
Mrs. l. r. Lehmon is enjoying visit
from her two sister. the Misses Taylar
from Montour.
Art Meade drove his trotting colt
Carlson. to Mason City Monday morn
ing, leaving him in the livery barn. a
few hours later he received phone
message stating the horse was dead
AS the colt was quite promising one
it is quite loss.
Grasshoppers are at work In some OF
the oat fields north of town. Some oats
are already In the shock. Crops are re-
ported OF rather Il light yield.
Harry Englebretson accompanied his
sister, Mrs Dowdell. and Milton Dow
edll to South Dakota. by auto route.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Parish are Wis
iting at the home of their son. W. II
Parish.
Mr. and Mrs. James Blee, the former
a cousin Of j. II. McMahon. are visit
ing here on their way home to Illinois
after visit In South Dakota.
Mrs. Anderson, of Clevansville. Wis,
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
RasmuS BranSen
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Clarion News Briefs.
Special to Times Republican.

SDeClal 10 lInleS-itepuDl
CLARION, July S.-Harvey Stella. son
Of j. NJ. Stella, was married the Fourth
to Mrs. Laura Atkinson. of Arlington
They Will live at Parkersburg. where
the groom is foreman in a printing Of
flee.
DR.. Theodore Roosevelt has bought
the grocery store of J. d. Stoults Il co.
and Fred Graves will manage 1t. Mr.
Soults will work with his father at
farm work.
A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Corsan on Thursday.
Mrs. Dora X. Lenning. Of Holmes.
has been adjudged insane and has been
committed to Cherokee.
Dan Donahue's farm in Wall Lake
township was sold to Paul Hilpper. II
contains 160 acres which brought 500
per acre.
Miss Della Paulson is in Iowa City
where she went for an operation for
catarrh of the head
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Brown returned
this week from Colfax. where Mr.
Brown went for treatment.
Prof. Eugene IIenely. Of Grinnell. is
visiting his parents in this city.
Fl. G.. Tillinghast and family leave
next week for a trip thru the eastern
part Of the state. They will go in their
automobile.
Rev. Frank Mathis. the evangelist,
will preach on Sunday evening at the
union park meeting.
John w. Carman was promoted from
night operator in the station at Eagle
Grove to operator in the Clarion office,
c. F. Page has removed to Austin
Mimi He conducted a lodging house
hero near the Great Western depot.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
T1frs-REPUB1IoAly. MARsHALLnowN. IOWA. JULY

state legislature. and the first attempt
Of an Iowa CITY mail carrier to ride
free, resulted in demand for his
nickel.
The man, Albert Edwards, determin-
cd to make . test case. and no refused
to -dix." The continued call for his 3
cents produced no money. and the con-
ductor ultimately elected the uniform
ed carrier from the car-using only the
slightest possible force. accomplishing
a technical election. by Violence. IN
name, rather than fact.
The matter will probably be taken w
to the postmaster general by POST
master Henry G. Walker. IN case the
company can not be forced by the
municipal authorities. under the state
law, to carry the mail men free.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08

There Is more Catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
nut together, and until the last few
years was supposed to be incurable.
For a great many years doctors pro-
nounced it a local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies, and by con-
stantly failing to cure with local treat
ment, pronounced 1t incurable. Science
has proven catarrh to be a constitu-
ton disease and therefore requires con-
stitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by F. ]. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, O., is the only constitution
al cure on the market. It is taken in
ternally in doses from 10 drops to a
teaspoonful. It acts quickly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the sys-
tenn. They offer one hundred dollars for
any case it fails to cure. Send for cir
culars and testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO.. To-
ledo, O..
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Theft in Y. w. c. A. Rooms.

occurred during the noon hour In the
hall OF the Y. w. G. A. building on Syc-
amore street and sum Of money said
to be $12.50 was taken from two ladies'
pocketbooks that were hanging in
the hall. The theft has been reported
to the police department and an effort
Will be made to apprehend the guilty
party or parties.
Miss Emma Wilberg, a student at
the College of Commerce. who report
ed it to the police. stated that she had
her pocketbook. containing $40 bill.
hanging In the hall and when she went
to get it. the money was gone. Another
young lady. whose name was not learn
ed by the police, also had her pocket
book robbed Of $3.50 at tho same time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Southern Io1ua Items

| Those injured We're Herschel Williams.
Monroe Burroughs and Pat McGaw.
One of them had his leg broken and
while the other two sustained painful
injuries in the back.
Denmark.
The hay crop is about all in and very
light. In number Of fields man could
go out and cut for a half day and
bring all the hay in at one load that
he had cut. The wheat crop is all har-
vested and will be light crop, the
heads not being filled we'll The oats
are short and will also be light crop.
Corn looks we'll and never was better
at this time OF the year, and with
plenty of rain from now on the crop
will be great. There is a good prospect
now for apples. The cherry crop was
good and Of a fine quality.
Burlington.
BY the explosion Of an ammonia
pipe in the refrigerating plant Of his
meat market on North Eighth street
yesterday afternoon Henry Schwart-
ger received severe burns about the
face and neck. He was taken to his
home suffering intense pain and
physician was called. 1t was first
,, thought that he had lost the sight of
both eyes, but it develops that only one
eye is seriously affected and the doc
tors hope to save the sight OF this
member He will be confined to his
home for some time on account OF his
injuries.
OakviIle.
Harry Miller and ]. H. Humphrey,
Of Monmouth. ILL.,, were the heroes in
river accidents here on Sunday when
they saved the lives Of two young lad
les and a young man whose boat had
upset on the Mississippi. The young
men were soon on the scene, but their
efforts to rescue the party came near
resulting fatally to all concerned. 1t was
a hard battle with the waves. but at
last Miller and Humphrey succeeded
in getting the entire party to shore. The
accident happened near the middle of
the river, and for time it seemed to
the helpless onlookers as II all five
members would be drowned.
Carroll.
Sunday morning fire was discovered
in the coal house used for storage
purposes for the light and power COM
pany. The fire was probably due to
spontaneous combustion. When the
fire company arrived they found the
supply Of water SO low in the stand
pipe that but little progress could be
made in putting out the flames. From
the coal house the fire extended to u
couple of box cars and from there to
the C. & n. w. ice house. One OF the
cars was filled with asbestos paper
for wrapping the mains that are
| being laid by the light and power
paint The other car was empty. The
roof was burned Off the ice house and
1t was otherwise badly damaged as a
result Of the fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
KNIGHTS OF IOWA coMMANDERY
OPEN ANNUAL CAMP At
SPIRIT LAKE.
TWELVE HUNDRED WEINBERG
AND THEIR FAMILIES THERE
lodae Work, Drills and Business Of Or.
der to Be Supplemented With Many
Pleasures Enc am prnent Will Last
Ten Days-Devotiona Services to Be
Held Sunday.
Special to imes-Republican.

Special to TtmeS-Republican.
Spirit Lake, July S.-The annual con-
clave Of the grand commandery.
Knights Templar Of Iowa. convened
here today at Templar Park on the
west shore OF Spirit Lake. At this
ma gniflcent summer camp maintained
by the Templars over 1900 knights and
members of their families are assem-
bled for ten days. This time is to be
spent by the knights IN lodge work.
drill work and business Of the order to
a great measure. but the pleasure feat
ure has not been overlooked. Besides
the large commodious buildings for
sleeping apartments and dining rooms
a large pavilion has been built over the
water where dances will be held. The
knights Templar band from Iowa Falls
is here and will give a concert every
afternoon The water toboggan in con-
nection with the elegant bathing beach
affords another source Of recreation
and gasoline launches and row boats
hover In droves about the Templar
dock to provide boating.
Devotional Exercises Sunday.
This was general preparation day.
Tomorrow afternoon the conclave Off
cially opens with devotional exercises
conducted by the grand prelate. Emil
nent Sir H. A. Ingham, of Keosauqua.
At the conclusion of this the band will
give a sacred concert. The grand COM
mandery will be opened Tuesday morn
ing by Grand Commander John Will
liam Edwards, of Mt. Pleasant, and the
first dress parade will be held on the
parade ground at p. m. followed by an
officers reception In the pavilion We'd
nesday morning the drill on the parade
ground will be in charge of Eminent
Sir p. l.. Sever, Of Stuart. In the eve
ming there will be a dress parade-in
fact the drill and parade are features
Of every day. On Friday there will be
public installation Of the officers Of the
grand conmandery in the pavilion and
on this day will be held the final ses-
sion of the grand commandery. But
while the commandery closes its ses-
sion it does not mean a disbursement Of
the gathering for hundreds OF the
knights and families will remain many
weeks and some the remainder Of the
summer. In their buildings at this
park the knights have provided ample
accomm odation for their members who
wish recrea ton at the Iowa great lakes
and it is believed more will improve
this summer than ever before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Fort Madison.

Fort Madison.
George Enslow, aged IS. farm hand
living near Denmark, drowned in
Skunk river Wednesday night. His
body was recovered Thursday.
jefferson.
Isaac Clopton, one Of the earliest set
tiers Of Greene county. died at his
home two miles southwest Of here,
Tuesday morning. Mr.. Clopton moved
to Jackson township in the spring Of
1853.
Bloomfield.
A four-foot green water snake
wound itself around the legs of Edward
Berger while swimming here and near
ly caused the boys death. His COM
panions pulled him out and killed the
snake.
Burlington.
Watch the bottom drop out Of the
old river" Is the way the rivermen put
it, in referring to the situation along
the big stream. With only foot to go
to reach the low water mark the out
look is mighty bad at the present time.
The low stage last season was three
inches below the historic mark Of 1864,
upon which all river records are based.
Sidney.
Business and professional men of
Sidney have published in a local paper
a signed statement to the effect that
there is no longer any smallpox in Sid
ney. For the last two months smallpox
has been prevalent in the town and
several families have been quarantined.
The disease was mild, however. and
there were no deaths.
Muscatine.
The biennial reunion Of the First
Iowa Infantry will be held at Keolkuk
on Aug. 10 in celebration of the ami
versary of the battle Of Wilson's creek.
There are but nine survivors of the
First infantry living in this city but
each one has determined to be present
crane was held during the recent state
encampment in this city when plans
were laid for the old soldiers to attend
the Keokuk meeting.
Burlington.
The plumbers are falling into line.
They were thinking OF Joining with the
dentists, the butchers and the grocers.
but after mature deliberation, they
changed their minds and are now an
nouncing that they are going to make
half holiday Of Saturday afternoon
with their friends. the lawyers and the
bankers. The new arrangement will re-
main in force until the first Saturday
in September. In all likelihood It will
be made permanent for the whole year,
by and by.
keokuk.
Three men were hurt and q half
score or more luckily escaped injury
while at work on the steel traveller used
in the construction OF the dam on the
Illinois side Of the river. when a hose,
thru which compressed air passes.
burst ara knocked the men down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Honest Medicine Versu. Fakes.

President Taft's recent message sug-
costing an amendment to the Pure Food
and Drugs law In its relation to Pre-
pared Medicines, does not refer to such
standard medicines as Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney
Pills. both OF SIGH are true medicines
carefully comp. nded of ingredients
whose medicinal Qualities are recox-
nized by the medical profession itself
as the best known remedial agents for
the diseases they are intended to coun-
teract For over three decades Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound has been a
standard remedy for coughs, colds and
affections Of the throat chest and
lungs for children and for grown per-
sons, and 1t retains today its pre- emf
hence above all other preparations OF
its kind Foley's Kidney Pills are equal
ly effective and meritorious. Mcbride
& Will Drug Company
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
out its purposes.

carrying out its purposes.
In the Injunction suit which resulted
In the upholding Of the Moon law. H.
H. Sawyer, attorney for the "drys."
tried the second suit since his admis-
sion to the bar last month. Sawyer
took the examination for the bar in
June and his second case defeated at
torney twice his age who were pos
sessed OF four times his experience in
tn intricacies OF the law. Before he
took up the law, Sawyer was minister
and for several years he has been ac-
tive In the fight for prohibition In the
state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Nora Springs Items.
, Ttmes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Nora Springs, July S.-Mrs. Clyde
Andrews went to Mason City Thursday
and was taken suddenly Ill While In
the city and her sister, Miss Pearl
Clark, who accompanied her. secured
an automobile and brought her to her
home here.
Rev. Mr.. Edward, pastor Of the Bap-
list church. and family left Monday for
De Witt. where they will spend their
vacation with relatives.
Dan Ray and John Wiley went to
Sanborn. 8. D., Tuesday on q three
weeks business trip.
Mrs. Art Roberts and son John left
Wednesday for Fillmore. Wis, where
they will visit relatives.
G.. A. Merrill was taken suddenly Ill
Sunday evening and has been confined
all week, but is now better
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
Two Fingers Torn of.

Special to Times Republican.
Newburg, July S.-Ashel Murphy met
with n severe accident few days ago.
He was letting brick down In a we'll
in bucket to Robert Walker. who
was walling it up. when he thought
the bucket was going to tip over and
he grabbed for 1t but missed 1t and
got hold Of the rope and two OF his
fingers were caught In the pulley. the
ends Of each being torn off. A doctor
was summoned and he replaced them
and Mr.. Murphy is getting along as
we'll as can be expected and Is very
thankful that his hand was not torn
off
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-08
BEER THIEVES ARRESTED.
Montezuma Youths PiIfsr Car and
Mako Away With kss Of Beer.

Special to Times-Republican.
Montezuma, July 8.-Two young men,
Ronald and Harvey Musser who on
the night Of June 10. broke into a
freight car on the Rock Island tracks
at this place and stole most of keg
Of bottled beer. were arrested yester-
day at Barnes City and brought to
Montezuma, where they waived prelim-
mary hearing, and were bound over to
the grand jury. On the night of the
theft, they took the beer to Barnes
City where they had parties waiting to
help dispose of it.
The roads detectives secured a con-
fession from a third party.