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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
COMMITTEE NAMED.

davenport. Iowa. Oct. 20.-The lea
que of Iowa municipalities at its ses-
sion this morning decided to appoint
a committee of three which is to have
complete charge Of the prosecution Of
the suit brought some time ago by
the secretary. Frank G. Pierce. Of
against the executive
council compelling the executive
council to levy taxes on all railroad
terminal and station property in the
city now exempt from taxation.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
SH0PMEN STRIKE
ON ROCK ISLAND
Hartman Lines Trouble
May Involve Other Roads
Before Settlement

Kansas City. Mo-, Oct. 2o.-Labor
leaders here announced today that
the five allied crafts Of shopmen now
on strike along the Hartman rail-
roads are preparing to strike on the
Rock Island system. A strike vote
is being taken by the members of the
various crafts in the federation. Ac-
cording to the announcement. the
proposed strike woud add between
5000 and 10000 men to the num-
Der already out.
1t is said in labor circles that 9TH
er roads are likely to be involved in
the strike before it is settled.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
NO SEGREGATION
Ella Flagg Young Wants No Jill
Crow Schools


Chicago. Oct. 20-Opposition to the
separation Of the white and negro
races by means of "Jim Crow"
schools was expressed today in a
statement by Mrs. Ella Flagg Young.
formerly president Of the National
Education association and no. super
intendent Of public schools Of Chi
cago. Mrs. Young said her opinion
o nthe subject was reinforced by a
visit Of inspection to a negro high
school in Kansas City.
"A race entitled to citizenship is en-
titled to equal rights with other citi-
zens." according to Mrs. Young's
statement. "Any system that encour-
ages separation into my people,
and 'yo uprepoel
and your people is undesirable" she
says.
Mrs Young also declared that she
Is convinced educationalist.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
MARzYEK HAS NOT
BEEN CAPTURED
Slayer of Snowman Family
Yet at Large-Posse Is
Active

Ellsworth. Kan. Oct. 20.-A posse
today continued to search this and adj
jacent counties for Charles Marzyek,
who is wanted in connection with the
murder of five members of the Show
man family.
Local officers do not believe that the
man arrested last night at Newkirk.
Ohio. is Marzyek. Photographs of the
fugitive were sent to the Newkirk Of
ficials but early today no word had
been receivd from there as to whether
the man has been identified as the
missing Slav.
Many persons here believe that
Marzyek left for the south on train
several DAYS ago.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
BACK AT WORK

Washington, Oct. 20-The house
committee on expenditures of the state
department is to have the distinction
Of being the first congressional COM
mittee to renew the season of depart
mental investigation which was SO pre-
valent last spring.
Chairman Hamlin OF the commit
tee. who returned to the city today.
will confer tomorrow with members
of the committee and outline pro-
gram. He predicted today that the
committee would be busy from now
until congress convenes in December.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
OPPOSITION WITHDRAWN.

London, Oct 20.-It is Officially an
nounced that as a result of final
conference today between Chancellor
Lloyd George and the representatives
Of tine Fri endly Societies, at which
concessions were made by the socie-
ties. opposition to the chancellor's ma
tional insurance bill, which has been
a most serious obstacle, has been
withdrawn and the support of the So
cietieS pledged
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
Battle fought
INV FuvIvvQH
BEFORE TR|POL|
Portion Of Town Occupied
by Four Thousand
Italian Troops

Banghais, Tripoli. Oct. 20-The 1tal.
ian fleet under Rear Admiral Aubrey
bombarded this city yesterday and
landed 1000 men, who after brisk
battle, occupied portion Of the town.
The greater part Of the troops camp
ed on the beach last night. The Turks
refused to surrender and made a
stubborn resistance.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
WILL NOT QUIT.

Washington. Oct. 20.-Secretary Of
Agriculture Wilson who reached here
late today from Chicago denied ru-
mors to the egect that he lad hand
ed his resignation to President Taft
to take egect November Is or as soor
thereafter as suitable.
There is absolutely no justification
for the rumor." he declared emphati.
cally. 1T have no thought Of handing
in my resignation any time soon."
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
FLEET WILL SCATTER.

Washington, Oct. 20.-Following the
great mobilization of the Atlantic fleet
in the Hudson river November 80 and
December 1, some of the warships
will remain in New York harbor: 9TH
ers will sail for Newport. R. l., and
Hampton Roads, Va, engaging in
drills and exercises until about jan
uary S. when the entire feet will as
sembIe on the southern drill grounds.
They will then proceed to Guantana-
mo. Cuba. to engage in winter exer-
CiseS
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
REAR ADAiIRAI.s.

Washington, Oct. 20.-The first va
cancies among the division command
ers Of the Atlantic fleet will be filled
by Rear Admira!s Cameron MGR. Win
slow and Nathaniel r. Usher. in the
order named, according to an an
nouncement by Secretary Meyer today.
These two officers recently passed the
examination for promotion to the
grade Of rear admiral.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
ROASTED WILSON.

Burlington. Iowa. Oct. 20.-The
.omittee on temperance of the Presby-
terian synod Of Iowa, in session here
one regretting that Secretary of Agri-
culture Wilson should recognize the
brewing interests so conspicuously as
to act as honorary president Of the
convention now being held in Chi
cago.
The ministerial relief committee re-
ported th> total receipts Of last year
at $259,225, being an increase Of $20,-
1873 over the previous year.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
ALDRICH WILL ATTEND.

Kansas City. NO.. Oct. Ex-senator
Nelson ". Aldrich has promised to
attend the trans Mississippi CONNER
cial congress here next month and en-
plain his currency reform bill and
a letter received today indicated that
Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette Of
Wisconsin also will attend. In all
probability Senator La Toilette will
discuss the elements Of the Aldrich
hill
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
II. H. Aaker Candidate For
Governor Heads the New
Ownership
A. 1RoVA1EM, FORMER
EDITOR, WILL RETIRE
1t Is Understood the Paper Will Sup
port Mr.. Aaker's Candidacy-The
Paper Is Among Leading Norwegian
Journals in the Northwest.

Fargo. N. D.. Oct. 2o.-A deal was
consumated here today whereby the
Fran. one Of the largest Norwegian
papers in the northwest. was sold. A
corporation headed by H. H. Aaker Of
Fargo bought the paper. Trovaten,
the former manager and editor will
retire. 1t is understood that it will
stand for the candidacy of H. H.
Aaker who has already announced
that he is in the race for governor.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
INDICTED FAKE
H0LD-UP ARTIST
Clay County Grand Jury Re-
turned True Bill Against
Frank M. Rice

Fargo. N. D.. Oct. 20.-Frank NJ.
Rice was today indicted by the grand
jury at Clay county Minnesota on
charge of grand larceny. 1t is alleg-
ed he was a party to a fake holdup by
which r. NJ. Patterson was relieved Of
$50 which he afterward received. Ed
ward Lindley, who confessed to hav-
ing a part in the fake. was yesterday
sentenced to the reformatory at st.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
FLACK LOCATED.

Topeka, Kan. Oct. 90 John A.
Flack, alleged to have defaulted 49,
600 last year of funds belonging to
the Abilene State bank at Abilene,
Kan, is believed to have been located,
according to o. L. Moore of Abilene,
reporter of the state supreme court.
He probably will be brought back to
Kansas to stand trial,
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
R[!.!9! !! UP Town IN
WIS., y! STYLE
Conville, Wyoming at Mercy
of Five Outlaws For an
Hour

Salt Lake City. Oct. 2o.-A special
men rode into that town last night and
for nearly an hour held the place at
their mercy. The men ordered the
residents to their homes and shot
Peter H. Anderson in the leg. Later
the visitors rode to the Office Of Coun-
ty Attorney Reynolds and shot at him
but without effect.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
After a brief formal hearing in the

After a brief formal hearing in the
court after his arrest Riche-
son was held without bail for further
October 81. the date set
for his wedding, and was sent to Jail.
Just previous to going to the place
where she died on the evening Of Oc-
tober IA. Miss Linnell had read the
announcement In newspaper Of the
approaching nuptials of Richeson and
Miss Edmonds. At first 1t was believ-
ed to be case of suicide, but subse-
quently evidence was found that girl
had received poison and taken 1t In the
belief that 1t was medicine. Richeson
declined to talk.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
BAPT1sTS PROTEST.

Elgin. ILL.,. Oct. 20.-Letters to Pres.
ident Taft protesting against the is.
suance Of federal liquor licenses ir
dry territory. the removal Of William
F.. Johnson from the Indian service
and suppression of the Chicago vice
ing session Of the Illinois Baptist as.
sociation convention here today.
It was decided to hold the 1919
assembly in Quincy. Ill. Twelve hun.
dred churches We're represented at tho
convention.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
SESSION CALLED

Governor of Mississippi Has Convened
State Legislature
Jackson. Miss, Oct. 20.-Governor
Noel issued proclamation today CALL.
ing the Mississippi legislature to con-
venc in special session November 1.
Ito adequately meet Mississippi's
moral obligations. to comply with the
terms of the bond issue Of 1910 and
to defray expenses of state troops now
on duty at McComb City, in connec-
ton with the strike of Illinois Central
shopmen and clerks"
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
Rodgers Away.

Waco, Tex. Oct. 20-Aviator Rodg-
ers at 11:15 o'clock today resumed
his ocean to ocean flight, starting
from this city for San Antonio. Tex.
Rodgers. on learning Of the death
Of Eugene Ely at Macon. Ct, yester-
day, made a minute inspection of his
biplane today and probably saved
himself from death or serious acci-
dent for he discovered the elevator
and rudder wires were worn so that
he doubted whether it would last
during today's flight to San Antonio.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
Over Teannle.

Temple. Tex. Oct. 20.-Rodgers
reache dhere. thirty miles from Waco,
in thirty minutes flying time. Without
alighting he circled three times above
the city at an altitude of about L.
500 feet. his machine rocking in the
breeze. and then shot away to the
southwark.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
ROBINSON LEFT
+. DUBUQUE, IOWA
Rodgers Caution Probably
Means of Saving His
Death or Injury

Dubuque Ia. Oct. 2o.-Hugh Rob-
apolis to New Orleans trip at 1O:3O
o'clock. the start having been delay
ed by a thick fog. Although the
weather was far from clear. Robin
son circled around and then started
south.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
WILL REMAIN.

Washington, Oct. 20.-Alfred H.
Rrooks, who recently was offered the
position of chief of the United States
geological survey. has requested Sec
as head of the Alaskan divisio. Of the
survey and his wish has been granted.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
rA,lpBELL.s AMERICAN TOUR.

London. Oct. 20.-The Rev. r. j.
Campbell. the noted pioneer Of the
new theology movement. sailed today
for New York to begin an extensive
American tour. After appearing in
many of the leading cities Of the
eastern states and Canada he will
visit the middle west and the Pacific
coast.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
NOZZLE. PRIZE.

Stockholm, Oct. 20.-The Nobel
Prize in medicine has been awarded
to Prof. Allvar Gulctrand Of Upsala
university, Upsala. Sweden, for re-
search work in dioptrics in connection
with his study of the eye.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
Imperial Army Retreated
Il Il Seventy Miles and Ship
& Fled Down River
news CONFIRMED BY
The ASSOCIATED PRESS
War News Sent From Hankow by
/. Wireless and Relayed by Telegraph
to Shanghai-Short Hair Is Test In
Present War.

Hankow. noon by wireless to Kiu-
Kiang. 2:45 p. M, relayed by tele-
graph to Shanghai. 4 p. m. Oct. 20.-
The government troops have retreated
seventy miles beyond Hankow. The
revolutionists claim a great victory.
The Chinese warships retreated down
the river out Of sight Of the settle-
ment which is quiet
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
NEW FROST RECORD
First Killing Frost of the Year
Registered at the State Canifal

Registered at the State Capital.
Bismarck. N. D.. Oct. 20.-The st
killing frost of the season occurred
here Thursday night. This is the
latest that frost has occurred in the
state. as far back as the records of
the Genealogical service go. The
frost was followed by light snow
fall this morning. Ruso. Bendick and
other neighboring points also report
slight fall of snow during the night
or this morning
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
TODAY'S GAME
IS POSTPONED

80 - - ~ -
Philadelphia, Oct. 2O.-Anoth-
er dark, damp day with occasional
drizzles OF rain resulted in anoth-
er postponement Of the baseball
game today between the Phila-
delphia Americans and the New
York Nationals this afternoon.
There was no rain at 8:15 o'clock
this morning. but the playing
field at Shibe park as q result Of
three days moisture, Ia a quag-
mire.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20

. THE WEATHER
North Dakota: Generally fair
. tonight and Saturday. Freezing I
temperature.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20
News Confirmed.

ment which is quiet.
News Confirmed.
Peking, Oct. 2O.-The fears which
had prevailed here since yesterday
were confirmed tonight by the Asso-
which stated that the rebels were
winning.
San Francisco. Oct. 20.-Short hair
has been made the distinguishing
mark Of the Chinese revolutionists.
according to message from Hankow
received today by the Chung Sac Vat
Po. which says the revolutionary gov
ernment has given the male inhabi-
tants Of FIankow and Wu-chang until
October 20 to cut off their queues.
"This means that those refusing to
lose their queues will lose their
heads" says Ng Poon Chew, one Of
the local leaders Of the Young China
movement.
Amnesty to all Manchus surrender
ing to the republic also has been pro-
er special dispatch from Shanghai
records rumor that three imperial
warships have surrendered. 1t also
is said that the rebels have captured
Wang Chow, province of HUI peh, and
are advancing toward Sheung Niang.
Other messages say the American
consul at Marking has asked the
American legation at Peking for war
ship protection. expecting serious
trouble there. Daily papers have
been established by the rebels in Wu-
chang.
The imperial government Is claim
ing a victory in yesterdays fighting
at Hankow. The foreign consuls at
Shanghai have decided to remain
NATURAL
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-10-20

you've made an investigation o
what sometimes Is in this country tn,
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-05-11

r, ,+ no k; 70 the fifth assessment presume So 900
shares had been purchased the Intervening
There would have been $50 collected from assess
,ents s18 20 Of which would returned to stock
holders $4,000 expended for the operation OF the
five about all tnat can DC veo
year and the period when all the STOCK was
would be the year heaviest receipts goes without saying
that would either have be increased or the pocy
changed proceed-Assessment No. with l'1OoOoO
shares brings 10000 and $4,000 shares are redeemed at
and oneha cents share the company wouio nave
$3.50 applicable to Development When along to assess
and 10 reach point where at the same ratio
purchase by the receipts from an assessment
would just counterbaance the payments to Tor
the redemption of stock leaving nothing Tor development
The question cOnfrOn is whether increased
would be sufficient permit OF carrying on the
same policy whether it would have to be abandoned
abandoned of shares who stayed by the company
loyalty would be the sufferers because only portion OF the
money paid actually applied Development OF the prop
erty ground would have intrinsic value as
all receipts had been expended and consequently the
stock would unprotected have less quoted value than
the company supported the price, Of course If there
enough outside demand for the shares to ensure the full
issue being kept outstanding all the time the scheme would
work admirably and all be well satisfied would practically
give speculative possibility while aording guarantee against
loss. But could this be carried indefinitely? time would
when either the property would be proved mine
failure. If the latter then all is lost and those
who remained faithful have lost more because they have
bearing reimbusng those who dropped
IT, the other hand the mine and becomes
producer the profits WILL of be commensurate, but
it will take longer develop Companies operating the
plan endeavor keep all their stock out because
smaller assessmentsn other words, the burden
of the development is borne by more people.
Now let suggest possible compromise. Designate
certain portion of the which to be
aside 49, 20 80 cent of the proceeds Then let the
those desiring withdraw be purchased each
collected in the ratio of their offerings far the
fund will permit 1t is possible that this might be made effect
i've and it, Oregonan Predicts much additional capital
should be thereby attracted the Occur dAenes the expert
might be made success certain proportion of each
would be assured for Development Whether
thing of this not thank "Oregonian
for injecting idea and would be glad hear from others
who have theories this subject other subject
affecting the industry of this district.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-05-11
.eM L1.AI oa nLE- rAorEcLIoN OF INVESTORS.

VIE d receipt Of letter from large stakeholder in
Ceepr 8icne 1nina companies which while the susGes-
tons might &c practicable GIVE ample food fer reflection.
Ths letter Id part fellows; u would like say word
Tia 1904 bought go GEO shares 10 cents S3GG0.
WIZ he present assessment Of Eve ns have paid 1903 mills
two weeks SEQ the stool selling three share
t6e srhhae Stock Exchange Three thousand shares three
would rna s800 maxine t0ta loss Of S599 There Is
considerable money in s pat 81 Oregon that would readily
Bit Invested your district II mining shares could be UP
with thc actual Today there number whose shares
nave actually them 293 When ysu tell any
there Is money to he made in this that stock they
you with: What did your stock your Ianswer 1913
They asA How much yon sell Il for? When say three
cents they 1ink Il pretty speculation ard they think
It IS either property else the BIG fish trying
freeze e itle looks every coed pros
1ect with proper management Should be ready buy In tho
cheer sae when offered Them ru 9 cheap stock iii TIC
treasury and hold ii there un brought the purchase price
pus e assessments. III such was tile $f90 would be
vested whore 0 inyested IT person purchased
cy Tat for 6090 and col3 realize hut SG0 he would
lue IN tire purchase df arn anything else. would say
let each company all times keep It's stock UP actual
az e owes ard when She proved aod let each Gtockhoder
aat Inc benefit Of the rise Woud cake assessment
Uhse buy up stock when aot cold feet bur
If e property what generally represented BY expert
rarn& engineers ID Shouldn't all times lie kept up actual
e cover makes no differ
nave 03 he likes 70 know chat commercial world
knows he has something Of merit ard value believe
YET win agree with and If yc would hold up this policy
m your paper would have dollars coming your district
where ae cens Theidea that chose nacquanted
va mining don't IKE think and believe they have been
hked would Like read an editorial In valuable paper
this subject.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-05-11

Now the maintenance of market values. When left
itself Of The law of ply and demand governs values
For past there has been little demand for
mining securities and consequence the quoted prices
properties general ard widespread indifference. The
laws Of the state of Idaho stringent relating
men offacs regarding mining property that few will the
risk OF prosecution on this charge Many buy mining shares
entirely speculative chance without knowledge the
and labor that be expended in opening up min
era and taking When such holders get notice an
assessment instead Of the coveted dividend they drop their
holdings ike the pEoybia hot cakes The forced
Of stocks frequent intervals without any sustained
demand The depression of the market tends
create distrustin the minds of the tiid holders and
ths constant stream Of selling orders hangs tile market
When this has its and the fallen
stronger hands the tendency the other way any
buying have the effect of pushing the price, Then the
Spectator again in and rally with the result
that the stock distributed among weak holders
the process mentioned before repeated again
and again The management is blame the Spectator
the primary of ALI the trouble He is usually greedy
Illogical intensely selfish His voice will always be heard
he alone Responsible only for the losses sustained
by himself bt fer the losses forced hundreds IF innocent
investors well.
Next will consider the remedy suggested by "Oreeonan
275O Of the Revised Codes of Idaho dealing with the
levy Of assessments specifies:
The directors OF any corporation formed existing
under the Jaws OF this state after oneourth of it's
capital stock has been subscribed, may, for the
purpose of paying expenses conducting business pay
ing debts levy and collect the capital
stock thereof, in the and form and to the
extent herein provided
Whether this could be construed allow the proceeds
Of TO be devoted to buying in shares given
arce is mooted question: but allowing that this could be
done fault still be found with plan from practical
Standpoint To illustrate this viii take corporation cap
iazed 100000 shares and the initial price fixed at five
After the first Of five mills levied the
price would be five and oneha The amount received
from the would be $780, Then let the holders
100000 shares request the purchase of their shares by the
company and $550 Of the would be up leaving
$1,000 to be applied Development The with
100000 shares outstanding would bring $1,000 the price
would be advanced Should GOO shares be offered
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-06-27

mo, sir" said a clerk to his employ
err" l do not think there is anything
unreasonable in my asking for an m
crease of salary. You may remember
that you promised me a raise when
had been with you year"
Il know did," rejoined the employ
er; "but didn't l make it condition ON
your giving me every satisfaction"
"And in what way, sir, haven't I
given you satisfaction? asked the
clerk.
in what way?" replied the employ
er, with a show of anger DO you
think you are satisfying me in asking
for an increase of salary The Wasp