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NANAL STORES

Wilmington. y. e.. December co-spirits
Turpsntine--Sitcady at is'.c.; receipts 1
chsks Rosln-Etead" a, $50; receipts .
barrels Tar--Firm at si.s0: receipts 20 bar
rcls. Grade 1tlrpcn:tnc--sicady at s35OG,
40. receipts - barrels
savannah. Ca. December cc.--Turpcntine-
Firm ~ iss, q sic: sales 6TS casks re-
ce!pts CT casks; shipments 100 casks: stock
$3.50 casks. Rosin--Fi.m: sales o,sii barrels:
receipts zoos barrels; shipments SCI barrels
stock 1871 barrels. Quote r. 1915. =
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CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET
tSaies at Union Stock Yards.

VSNIts at Union SIock Yards
Richmond. Va, December 60 1911
Report of the live stock market .or the
week ending December Is, 1911:
Recc!nts-Cats!e, go head; calves. =. head
sheep, .. head: hogs, 6.2ss head
Best steers 6a6,&c.. medium 10 good 90
size: common to fair. iiQ4%c. best heif-
crs. 6G5'&c.; medium to good 4.alYc
common to fair. 3tsG3&c: best cows. IA
tic; medium to good. ga ale: common 20
fair. .u2i:c.; bulls, So a4hc.: good calves,
'':c': fair to medium, 50Giac. Cows ana
caves, s25d GOO per head E.s, heavy hogs.
&c: good 1876 To roo pound hogs, 6i.Is.5;
Hight hoEs. 81! a Sc; sows and stays 5M5iAc
best sheep. 3s &c, common to fair. 20 2i.c
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DRY GOODS MARKET.

New York, December Ho-Fruit ~ the loom
81 n!eecaed cottons nave advanced TO 7s,c.
n; which price future shipment orders viii
not be accepted. Cotton domestics are
fT;ncr. Trade is steady, blu, light. Worst
cd yarns have advanced age per pound
Cotton yarns are steady. Jobbcrs arc doing
a moderate house trade.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
PEANUT MARKET.

tReported by Rodgers. McCabc 6 Coz
Petersburg, w., December .o.-Pcanuts.-
Span!sh--Quict at Soc per bushel. Viz.
handpieked, S,s9ssc per pound; extro
prime. 81. u atsc. per pound; prime. &c. pei
pound: machine picked, 243i3c per pound
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

i:tV A-.-ocai-DalIy-N News-
th:39 A.-Locai-Daily-C' Vile. Elk. Sun.
Thurirond
1900 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Old Point.
1000 -Locai-Daily-Lchhs. Lex. c. FORGE
$500 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -L'vile.
1850 P.-Express-Daily -Norfoik. y. News
$500 P.-Locai-Dahy-N. News. Old Point
6:ie P.-Loeal-EI Sun.-dordonpvilie.
.o:b P.-I.tcal--EI. Sun.--LchbE, EulHrnl
Bridge, Clifton Forge.
ass P.-l.imi Ecd-Daiiy-C .nclh'tI Chrgo
20 P.--j;rprcHs-Daily- L'yllls
'SIeepers. tParlor Cars
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND-LocaI from
East SIS A. A., 1850 II. 'L Through from
East: il:30 a. A.. 6:s0 P II. Local from
West: $3.50 =. NJ, $3.50 a. NJ. and 7:l5 p
NJ Through: 7:60 a. M. s:45 p. n.
james River Line: ''S:a \. NJ. 6:l5 p. Il
''Deiiy except Sunday.
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LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS..

FURNISHED by Levy Commission Co. Com
mission Merchants. Richmond, Va.
Richmond. Va. December 90 1911
ACTUAL WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS. OP
MARKET
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RICHMOND HAY MAnkET.

Load your cars so that hay at doors rep
fesenis contents and thus avoid reflections
rms market grades hay in accordance
Win the rules OF the National Hay hssocia.
ton,
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MARKET CONDITIOEs

Live ielitry-Ma 'ket active Dressed
Ponltr5 -MaTkc, fairly steady with colser
ws1,hef conditions viii be good. EEss-
FhiFi% active pihc. produce steady and
wanted.
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Official Range and Sale Of Stocks = New York.
Sales. Stock.
Aiiis.Chalncrs

Allis-Chalmcrs
loo Ailis-Chalmers. pfd.
N.lW AmRlSamated Copper :.
M Amer. AEri. Chem, com.
',W Amer. Beet SuSor. com.
loo American Can
40 American Can. pfd. ......
20 Amer. Car and Foundry.
Amer. Car and Eomn.. pfd
LES American Cotton Oil.
100 American I.nsccG OIL.
We american LOGON otfve -.
Amer. Locomotive. pfd. /.
40 Amer. Matt Co. pfd.
".9 american Smaitiny
~ american Sugar .......
LED Amer. Tel. and Tel. Coz.
american Tobacco. com.
l.9l American Tobacco. pfd.
Two Auacondc Cope: .......
-.too Aichison
i'e Atlantic Coas Line. 49,.
y. {. l.. OF Connecticut.
20 Baltimore ana Ohio.
IN h"ooklyn Rapid Transit.
:.up Central Leather. com. =.
l,,vl Canadian Pacific ......
i.SH chesapeake and Ohio.
~ Chicago Great Western.
l.:1h CHI. Mil. ana 81. Paul.
30 Crucible steel Cor, com.
20 Cruciblc steel. pfd ..
IL" Chicago and Northwest.
Colorado Fuel and Iron.
Col. and South y 2c:.....
co. consolidated Gas
iD Delaware and Hudson.
20 Den. ana Rio cram. com.
lrn Den. and Rio Gran. pfd
y" Disti.lers' Sc. Cor.
i.Ta Erie Observation-Disclosures.
20 Erie. st pfd. ............
Fed. Min. and Snl.. pfd..
l.sm General Electric .......
20 Great Northern. Pfd......
so Great Northern Orc cts
10 Illinois Central ......
Sn InterbrrO- Met. -
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middi!ns uplane.. s.e6; middins sulf. go.
Sales. 2lco bales.
Cotton. auiet mddliae, ess gross re-
ee.pts s.o;s bales: sales. 100 bales; stock.
1855 bales: export TO Great Britain ln
bales: TO tho Continent, 500 bales; Coast
wise, o.5c2 bales.
Total to-day at all ports-Net receipts.
ESQ bales: export TO Great Britain. lo2
bales: 10 France. $3.50 bales to the Cont
nent, @2,T7 bales: 10 Japan. I.Os7 bales;
stock. i6aa.sl7 bales
Consolidated at all ports-Nct rcceip,s
SH,2S bales; export to Great Britain t6a4s
bales: 10 France. lLloI bales: TO the Conti-
neni ai,oS bales: TO Japan, s0,e7s bales
Total since September at all ports-Net
receipts, 66+52sS bales export to Crest
Britain. ,,sI5,rI bales: to France, ssci2!
bales: TO the Continent. i.s!6,253 bales to
Japan. lil6iS bales: to Mexico. 1926 bales.
New Orleans. La, December 2n-Co.;on
futures opened steady at a decline Of la6
points on tAe bearlshness OF the Census
Sureau report on ginning TO December I3.
The figures. is,Tse,65a bales we're practical
~ as hish as the highest forecast. That
more selling and n greater decline did not
Result was due to the approaching holidays
which restricted trading and TO bad wire
service owing 10 the damage by las,
siEhte storm. Spot cotton steady, Lie.
oGis m!ddltaE. 3-l6c. sales on the spo, $50
bales and 1850 L, arrive. The comment on
the census figures was to the effect tina;
tho government had again uuderest!nated
On the course of primes. Closing bids: De-
cernher. as; January. 40: March. ALI:
May, So; July, a.5a; August. go; October
9SS.
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Quotations :or in;e.est-pay!nE bonds aye
81 n-.oe TO which interest must be add
e. Income bonds and certificates o. in
G.b;edness are hat
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RICHMOND AND CHESAPEAKE BAY

AND CHESApEAhE BAG
RAILWAY COMPANY.
Schedule OF electric trains TO and from
Ashland, stopping ut intermediate stations
upon signal: LIZ. Richmond tBroad and
Laurel StsJ: .s:05. '7:l0. s:iob. $40. .'io:1o.
il:lO A. N: l:io. 7:1o. 3:lo. i:lob. $40. $40.
7:lO. s:l0b. 1910. l:+6 p. ~. Lv. Ashland:
'5:S5 1b. 8. OBJ. 10. eli A n. az A.. eel, .,
;. I. SD. 8, !. g. Oh. ii P. II.
DAILY except Sunday. "Sunday only.
bCRrrIes baggage.
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sSg =: No. red. "a 81; No. : hard. IS "a
Size; No. hard. etGs No northern.
81 .esa i.ca No. northern sl.O4 9 les; No. ;
No. spring, oSIs;.o4: No. | spring S5Et
Si.0S; velvet chan eoa sl.oS; drum eoG
81 70. Corn-No. old. 20: No ;. 5li, ISIS. !:
No. l. 50 a coll: No / white. sai. 60, NJ /
yellow. SsE g Go1s. oats-No. 3 49,; No. .
white. isN isis; No. ;. 49,: q .eX: No. Z
white, q tIS. No. white. iSd -. stand
ard. I7i:Gisi.
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New York. December Observation-Disclosures
coS head. Steers si.5o9 $50; bulls, $3.50 q
go; cows 1.5o94.I5; extra fat. So Calves
Receipts. LES head. Vca!.. sitoSe.76 culls
s69e.0o; bnrnyard calves s3di.a5; western,
s36oJs.2o. Sheep and Lambs-Receipts St6S
head sheep. sc.5oa4oo; culls. scqc.5o
lambs. sl76 Go; cuils. s4Gi5o HoEs-Se-
ceipts 1882 head Market firm and higher
al Ss.i0@ 6.5e. P!Ss. .S..sIe.iS
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e BoyyNNda $ $a1es Up Up

Tours Inc. Hotels, Shore Excursions, Low.
est Rates.
Twin Screw S. s. tBermudinn.r $3.50 TONS
sails December q. BIige keels; elet
fans: wireless telegraphy. Fastest. ne
and only Steamer landing pnseen gers at
the dock in Bermuda.
For illustrated pamphlets apply to A. Il.
OUTERBRIGE g. Co. Agents. Quebec 8. 8.
Co., Ltd, 20 broadway. New York. any
Ticket Agent or Quebec 8. 8. Co., Ltd,
Quebec, S. II. Bowman. los f. Main ST.,
Richmond. ya.
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R1c11MoNn ronAcco MAnkEr.
BROWN sHIPPINeSEw

Richmond. Va; December 90 lain
Following are the quotations. on the Rich
und Tobacco Exchange:
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best lambs. s0sfac.: cai- 20 medium. .G5,sc.
common. 3I;c.
y B.-Thesc yards will bc closed Christ
mas day: market Tuesday.
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Baltimore, Md. December .o-w-heat-
EASIER spot. contract. @ls-o: southern OF
g.nde COX q sisic. Corn-stcady; spot, CON
tract. new, ,ei4c. Oats-0u!ct: No. white
SSisc asked. Rye-Dui: No. : western do
mestic, siIioi
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Chicago. December D-cattle-Rrccip,s
lS"S head. Market steady TO a shade up
Beeves, St.60Is.so: Texas steers, st.2oq6T5;
western steers. si6o96SG: stockcrs and
feeders, ei.:S q 5.T5 cove and heifcrs scR
900; calves. 8 lIT.5o HoSs-Rcceipts 5000
head. Market slow. Light. s5.eo1d.1o; mix
ed. s5.53s.@a: heavy. 8.s5I6.3: rough. s5s5
GOO; good to choice heavy. ss96c5: pigs
S!.SeqS.'o: bulk OF sales s5.9S 36ls. Sheep
Receipts estimated $500 head Market
strong. Native. s25oG western. sc.7oI
40; yeariinSs. H95.c5; lambs. native, SAG
clio; western. Si.25I6.io.
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hog products varying from sc. on to a Ike
amount higher In cost;
lows:
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RICHMOND srocK NARkEr.

BY Richard ". Msurr.
siock aad Bond Broker. iol5 E. Main stree.
Richmond. Va. December 20. lai!
SALES AT BOARD.
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.Daiiy. tWeekdays. Sundays only.
All trains to or from Byrd Street Station
Is. so night stop at EIba. Time OF arrivals and
departures not Ie,nrunteed. Read tbs signs.
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Spot cotton coeed quiet. Is points higher
middHns uplanGs, e.e5; middiins sulf, $50
Sales. 2.lco bales.
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las; year.
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PrederiCkSb'g & Potomac R.R.
TO AHD FR0H WASHING TOW AND BEYOND.
Arrive Richmond
Lcnvc Richmond

ACCOMMODATION TRAINS -WEEKDAYS.
eGre Byrd ST. Sta. 1.3O p. n. for FrcdeficEsharg.
Leave Elos Sta .s5 A. H., $50 r. ". for Ashland
Arrive Efbn Sta e.B0 An. 6.S0 P M from Ashland
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARkEr.

Richmond. Va, December - iaii
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS ON CHANGE
WHEA Tear
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
Particularly lie Ladies.

M ~ plsasaae nd sslss.hlis .
- ~, 81 esaiv ejsan1iAgend sxsse.
- = IL V,lsn. Sysup q Ftp nd
En- q Seana : pas6ealalH adapsed
6 la5as cd el,1dksn, end bsae6c;l u
q easss 4 which . who)esoms. sseaslh-
eins cd sfee&ys hxa6vs should be
ssed. hi pskse1y safs q d tines and
dpsb eelds. headaehss and ths pains
easped 81 in6essa;oa and eonaipa6on %
psopty and effectively hat / !. de ons
pssfses family laxative which siives sads-
laeioa %, a and i recommended By
u,1;oas q lami6es who have used i and
Who have pessoa.l knowledge q il ez-
eeneaes.
s woad3e.fl popularity. ho,.svsr. Ia.
I'd unaerpuloas dealers 10 o6es imisa-
ioaa which oct unsa6.facsoc7y. There.
tors. WHEN buying. % ct - bene6e;aI
eGscaa always noee the fu1 name q he
Company Ca1omia Fig Syrup Co.
phinty ps.ased o. de irooe q svssy
package q ths eenuine S yssp q Fig
and Elm Senna.
sFossals By "a leidiag dug1ise. P6el
50 ceab pss botds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
SCHOOL LEAGUE FORMED.
Hardin County High Schools Prspar,
Seasons oehsduis.

Hardin County High Schools Prepare
Ssason's Schedule.
Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, March 25.-rhe high schoe Is
Of Hardin county have gotten together
with the result that they have formed
a county baseball league Of high school
teams. with four teams In the league,
Eldora. Union and Alden high schools
and New Providence acadamy. It may
be that next year some OF the other
schools will come into the league. A
schedule has been arraigned with the
opening date on April Is. The schedule
follows:
April 15-Cnion VS.. N. P. A.. at New
Providence; Eldora VS.. Alden at Ell
dora.
April 2:-Union vs. Alden at Alden;
New Providence VS. Eldora. at Eldora.
April 29-N. p. A. VS. Alden, at New
Providence: Union vs. Eldora, at Union.
May 6-Union vs. N. P. A.. at Union;
Eldora vs.. Alden. at Alden.
May 13-Union vs.. Alden, at Union;
N. p. A. vs.. Eldora, at New Providence.
May 29-N. p. A. VS.. Alden, at Alden:
Union VS.. Eldora, at Eldora.
Nay 27-Conrad (not in the league),
vs.. Union, at Union.
June 3-Open date for all teams.
June 9-Union VS.. New Providence.
at New Providence.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
Lake City News.

Special to Times Republican.
Lake City. March 25.--At tho regular
meeting Of the school board this week,
Superintendent Griffin and tho entire
corps OF teachers In the local schools
for the present year. were reelected
to the same positions for the next term
OF school. Fl. II. Fiege was elected
president OF the new board. and J. r..
Smith sworn in in place Of c. &. Hop
kins, in accordance with the results OF
the recent school election.
William NJ. Kiixore. Of this city. has
Just been promoted by tho postal service
from tho run between Sioux City and
Des Moines as mail clerk 70 tho run
between Sioux City and Omaha. Kill
gore has acted in this capacity OF matt
clerk continuously for twenty-five
years. never having missent a mail
pouch or having a single black mark
against him. He has averaged over
s9h per cent In all his examinations
He has never been In an accident. Ills
service now comprises alternate weeks
Of work ana vacation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
Baxter News.

Special to Times Republican.
Baxter. March 25.-P. J. Monaghan
spent Wednesday in Des Moines.
Mrs George Hunter. OF Omaha.
daughter Of DR.. Buchanan. Is here Wis
itins her father who Is in feeble health
Peter Burkey. OF the arm Of Burkey
& Noah. has sold out his interest In the
hardware ana furniture business TO Mr..
Noah.
The Citizens Lumber Company have
sold tho residence on South Main
street. which they built last fall. to
d. w. Smith.
Charles Burdick. cashier Of the State
Savings Bank. was In the capitol city
Tuesday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Henry Gicse are at
Iwaukon for a short visit.
! C. N. Forney visited his brother. Bert
Forney. at Marshalltown. Wednesday.
| Baxter will have another big horse
sale today These sales are getting TO
he quite popular and farmers are taxi
ing advantage OF them 20 dispose OF
their surplus horses.
Dr. Crawford. who mas been visiting
relatives and friends at Keota for sew
eral weeks. returned home Saturday.
| Louie Winterrnier shipped out Fri
| day night by express a car OF horses
for Hartford. Conn.
The revival meetings Mt the Congre-
sational church closed Sunday evening
AS a result quite goodly number will
| be added to the membership OF the
church
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Nora Springs ltsms.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Nora Springs. March. March Is
Miss AddIe Catron. Of Charles City. ar
rived Saturday for q visit at the home
OF her parents, MIR. and Mrs. j. q. Cat
ron.
The school board elected the follow
ing teachers for the ensuing year:
Principal. Wayne Spauding: CONNER
citl department. E. F. Snyder: English
literature. Misses Nanette waldmann
and Edith Lass. The present corps OF
teachers at the brick school building
were retained intact.
Principal NJ. f. Morrison didn't APP
ply for the position OF superintendent
OF our schools for another year. He
expects to go into tho farming bust
ness.
Few. II. w. ruttle. OF Grinnell. Wis
tted at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. D.
W. Blakely early in the week.
Mr.. and Mrs c. w. Morris have 70.
turned from winter vacation spent In
California.
Mrs L. S. Dobson went to Sac City
Monday to visit her daughter. Mrs. w
r. Temple.
Mrs. s. ]. X. Cole went to Mason City
Friday.
Rev. Thomas Koch went to Mason
City Tuesday and will leave next Mon
day for LeMars. to attend the annual
conference Of the Evangelical church
| Mrs. Bert Mansfield and children lef,
Saturday for visit with friends and
relatives at Prairie du Chine. Wis.
Arthur Pickford came up from Dcs
| AIoines on Friday to attend tho fu.
neral Of Mr. John Wilkinson at Rock
Falls, Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
ARBITRATION BOARDS DECIDE
THERE MUST BE NO CHANGE
IN rhREE.i LEAGUE,
oRpERs MEETING At ONCE
TO PREPARE NEW SCHEDULE
Decision Of Board Means Elimination
OF ouiney-eoard coneurs With
Court AZ 70 Right Of Northern Club
70 Retain Berth in Lsaaus-Sehsd-
uls by April 10.

Auburn, n. Y, March 25.-The board
Of arbitration Of the National Associa-
ton Of National Baseball Leagues de-
cided that the Three-I League, official
~ the Indiana, Illinois and Iowa
League, shall continue as constituted
last seaeon. The decision, as announced
by Secretary John II. Farrell, ehmi-
mates Quincy. ILL.,. as a member OF the
league and Sustains the contention Of
Waterloo for membership. An i'm
mediate meeting OF the league is or
dered to prepare the schedule for the
1911 season-
The Three-1 tangle has interested
baseball circles long time. The four
clubs forming the southern part OF the
circuit favored breaking away. forming
a new six-cllib league and taking in
Quincy and Decatur. When this failed,
four clubs, claiming to be a majority.
met and cast out Waterloo and substi-
tuted Quincy. III.
The clubs forming the northern part
Of the old circuit also announced a
plan to break away from the others.
intending to form another six-club
league by taking in Cedar Rapids and
Clinton.
None Of these plans provided for
Waterloo, and that club made an en-
ergetic protest to the board of arbitra-
ton and carried the matter to tho IL
Nnois courts. where it was held the
club was illegally ousted.
I'VE concur In the finding OF the
court" says the boards decision. '"The
court issued an Injunction and re-
straining order against the defendants
by which each and every one Of them
is en- oined from FORGETTING the Water
loo membership or taking any steps
toward playing OF carrying out n
schedule without giving Waterloo its
full quota Of games and further. the
Quincy, H., club Is restrained from
participating in any way In Three-l
League affairs as member Of SAID
league by virtue Of It's alleged member
chip by action Of the meeting Of JON
Quincy was eliminated from any pro-
posed Reorganization OF the league for
the 1911 playing season.
TN view OF the fact that both sides
10 the controversy have large financial
interests and property rights In park
plants and players services, which de-
mand protection, and With tho playing
season close at hand, the national
board further rules and directs that
the original eight clubs Of tho 1910
Three.I Leaguo meet not later than
Apsdl lo,1eli, and prepare, . regular
p,aying sclsdule to include tho original
eight clubs In the understanding that
a readtustment Of the territory may be
applied for at the close Of the 1911
playing season by either dido appealing
to the national board In writing on on
before November /. 1911"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
Editor. Elect ofHe.r,.

Fort Dodge. March :b.-Tho report
OF the nominating committee OF tho
Upper Des Moines Editorial Association
met with favorable reception and unan-
imous adoption. AS tho last piece of
business before tho afternoon session.
Tho report was as follows!
For president, Charles Mitchell. Of
Storm Lake: for vice president. g. ID.
Henry. Of Coon Rapids: for secretary.
and treasurer, Al NJ. Adams, or HUM
boldt,
1t was left with tl,e new executive
committee to decide the next place OF
meeting. some members Objeoting 70
Sioux City az too far from tho oesyeor
Of the district covered by tho assoota-
tioah
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
DIES WHILE PREPARING MEAL.

Mrs. Margaret Hoy; % Parne''. VIC
tim Of ApopIsxy 1t Daughters Home.
Cedar Rapids, March 25.-After COM
ing to Cedar Rapids to take her grand
children to her home at ParneN Tor
visit. Mrs. Margaret Hoyt dropped dead
Friday morning while assisting IN pre-
narinR breakfast at the home OF her
danphter. Mrs. N. A. Herman. 1910
Fourth avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman and family
moved from Parnell to Cedar Rapids
short time ago to make their nome
here. AS Mrs Tiernan Is now Ill. her
mother Mrs Margaret Hoyt came here
week ago 10 assist in caring for the
invalid and had intentions OF taking
Mrs. Tiernan's three children to Par
nell with her for a visit. She was not
to fulf,n her kind Intentions. however
for death took her just before she
could carry out her good deed.
Thursday night. Mrs. Hoyt retired IN
apparent good health and when ehe
awoke Friday morning. she did NOT
complain OF being III. She was assist
ing in preparing the breakfast when
sudden attack OF apoplexy came. ana
she dropped 20 the floor dead.
Mrs. Hoyt was s. years Of age. She
was porn IN f'8rHelt, WHERE say
sfdad all her life. Sho was member
Of tho Catholic church and had many
friends, A husband. four daughters.
Mr., N. A. Herman. Of this city: Miss
Gertrude, Miss Catharine and Miss
Margaret OF Parnell; and two sons.
John and Ambose survive. Tho body
was taken to Parnell Friday evening.
and the funeral was held there thi,
morning at st. Joseph's Catholic
church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-25
UNIQUE ASSOCIATION
Pioneer Cow Testing Organization, in
Biaekhawk County, One Of Most Sue
eessfuI in Iowa-Expert Tester EN-.
pioysd to Judge Animals Of Mem.
hers,

Waterloo. March 25.-Blackhawk
county is the first in the state Of Iowa
to successfully establish a COW testing
association. The Pioneer Cow Testing
Association. with membership Of TWEEN
ty-six. one for every working day in
the month. has been in existence for
two years and now is preparing the
program for 1911. The results Of the
association have been 50 gratifying
that another similar association will
spring into being this coming summer
in Blackhawk county and before many
years the total membership Of such In
stitutions should embrace every owner
Of dairy cattle In the county.
The founders Of the Pioneer aseoci-
alton are Helmer Rabild, Of the United
States department Of agriculture: the
Dairy Farmer, Of Waterloo, and the
exteasion department OF the state az
ricultural school Of which Prof. R K.
Bliss 10 the head. Thru the COM
bined efforts Of the above. the Assoc
citation has been made q success.
The association II distinct from all
other testing contests as 1t 10 peema-
nent and established for the direct
benefit Of those members who con-
tribute for IL support. An expert
tester 10 hired by tho association and
ono day each month no spends one
day at each farm Of tho twen&y>Sx
members. The herd - tested 60 to
the quantity and quality Of milk given
per COW. Tho food 10 weighed and
the actual cost and profit estimated.
| This valuable knowledge Is provided
for the sum OF 81 per head tested
and returns many fold by the renewed
care in the handling Of the COWS to
obtain greater results.