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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

|convontion hall!s ~ ".
4 Words OF multipap snvilable Aowr
|6opiOualy from thSl t666s u ~
these orator.. CoscheA n lanGaj4gel
that would chase every eAs3o out Of
HE nest Gould asgumonked for Roiose-
vent. He was The -sssAxsss PRESIDENT
that over presidenteA I'M this great and
salubrious galaxy OF commonweAths.
He had awaited more Annaniasss. and
had ketch More big game in Africa
than any son OF Africa ever saw. and
he was thru with swatting ADVANTAGES
and ketching game, and he was ready
to pull all the tentacles out Of the
octopuses,"
Over q few feet away Taftians were
listening TO the Accomplishments OF
Taft. Hes got the ayoirdupois. what
no other president ever had. and that
10 the one commedieum what real
president Of this great nation since the
time Of Rome should have, No less 4
man could test the sadvisabiity, per-
instability and constitutiOnality Of the
great Panama canal. and that canal is
what this particular altitudinality 10
got to have To make 1t the greatest city
OF the greatest nation of the only world
we knew anything about, where sim
ners are allowed to roam ut large and
vote for nature fakir.
They talked and they talked; then
then yelled and yelled. ~
Watts was about to lose out on the
yelling. and he started up good old
song that Everybody knew, and then
there was some real noise.
Gould started q song over on his side
Of the hail, but the song he started
no hat
Watts started.
There was something impeliing IN
the song the Watts crowd sang. 1t
was one of those songs that no son OF
Ham can liten to without tinin' In.
That won the day for Watts. He
not only drowned down Gould. but the
bulk of Goulds auditors joined the
Watts chorus.
And when the respective chairmen
raped for order to listen to the read
ing Of the respective reports on resolu-
tions, the Watts chorus was, the thing
that had to be brought to order.
The chairman Of the Roosevelt con-
yention raped for order first, his COM
nittee having arrived ready to report
first. But the Roosevelt ipstrucedons
were not heard until the chairman Of.
the Taft convention raped for order.
seeing that the Taft instructions were
ready.
Then there was combat Of lnngh
A leather-lunged gentleman read the
Roosevelt Instructions Wniie . iSA1nas-s
lunged gentleman read the Taft In
structions. 9Es{
1t was some more bedaAm Of noisAes
In 1acl it was oodsAp. %, 49,
from start to finish.
The only time that there was aD
sembIance OF harmonious noises va,
after Watts had captured the GouA
chorus. and both Conventions WerS
singing the Watts hymn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23
Iona Newspapers
"DUFFER. BUFFER, ETC"
[Dayenport Democratl

The Oyster Bay mans manager is
a monumental buffer duffer puffer.
and Nithal he goes to the extreme ot
as. for instance.
when he says: Roosevelt did not
want TO run" Nothing except letters,
literal ball anG chain. could have
kept him from making an exhibition.
That little sideshow of seven COVER
nors was merely prepared incident.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

w H wheatley. 1876 Wabash Ave,
Ottumwa. Iowa, had bad attack OF
kidney trouble that developed into
rheumatism and intense suffering re-
suited He says Il heard OF Foley
Kidney Pills and took them. and began
to improve promptly. Now am en-s
tirely cured and have no more rheuma
tism, thanks to Foley Kidney Pills.
Mcbride & Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23
The Six-Ysar Term.

The Six-Ysar Term.
At considerable expense
We have gone to many gents
Who'd be apt to think about this
proposition,
And their comments, short and terse,
Dressed in easy running verse.
We are herewith setting forth by
your permission.
T. r.
It's a ton1fool proposition.
\ ridiculous affair!
1 should have that one position
All my life, and never share.
Give my sanction? Never. never.
To the chair I ought TO freeze.
There disseminating ever
Ny progressive policies.
w. Il. T.
Six wears? Well, really. let me see,
I think six years would quite suffi-
cient be.
In fact, too much for someone I could
mention.
But won't, for fear of causing dis
sension
But in my case the Clayton bin won't
hurt,
And I will back it if may insert
a single word before you con It DER.
And make it read: One term Of six
years more"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

Example Of Jewelers. Skill.
A skillful French jewslsr has made
q perfect watch and ct It inside .
pearl but little more than half ~
inch in diameter. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

Unless 1t is proposed to apply the
recall to the presidency, four-year
term would appear to put the president
quite far enough from the people," the
Representative concludes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

Mr.. Roosevelt stands for majority
rule and made that plain when he de-
clared that the eight Roosevelt dele
gates elected in Massachusetts must
vote for Taft because Mr.. Taft secured
a majority of the preferential vote.
With that demonstration OF the square
deal in politics does any man suppose
that the national committee could seat
fake delegates In the convention and
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23
IOWA OPINION AND NOTES.

Honesty keeps lots of men out OF
the penitentiary," says the Webster
City Freeman Tribune 1T also keeps
some out Of state legislatures and the
congress Of the United States"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23
W. ]. Bryan.
Six years, Six wears.

W. j. Bryan.
Six years! Six years.
Excuse these tears.
Beg pardon, while I dream.
On. could there be
Six years for me
How happy il would seem!
Four would be quite
Enough delight
With ne the White House :. Il:
Six? Yes. they'd do,
Or even two
Or even one short minute,
pc:::,, VICE. q New World World
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

then make the rank ana file 81 the re-
publican party endorse it?'no figures
the Shenandoah Sentinel The
day has gone by when anything goes
in politics. The average voter thinks
for himself and he believes In the
square deal and in majority rule"
This paper has not voiced q pref
erence In regard to the candidates for
governor" says the Marion Register.
''Messrs. Clarke, Proudfoot and Holden
ask the republicans for their support.
The question to be considered in Hol-
den's case u. IL he q republican, Ger
tain It is that he never worked for
the party he is now trying to work.
Clark and Proudfoot have"
Or. Wiley says that Mr.. Roosevelt
as president did little to further the
cause of pure food and pure drugs"
notes the Dubuque Teelgra phi Herald,
How much does the doctor expect
from one man? Mr.. Roosevelt was
quite busy discovering the ten COM
mandments."
Unless 1t is proposed to apply the
recall to the presidency, four-year
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

THE PACKING INDUSTRY IN IOWA
MASON City Times.]
While the government meat inspec-
ton agitation is on and packing plants
and packing methods stand in The
forefront, it is interesting to note that
Iowa is among the leading states in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-23

- -s9I.l.7' CITY CIerh
Published in the Times Republican
Nay - and %. 1912.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
Allison New. Briefs.
Special to Times-Republican,

Special to Times Republican.
Allison, April St looks as tho AL
lison will have farmers co-opera tive
creamery in the near future. The
former creamery, which was private
1y owned concern, was destroyed by
fire three years ago.
Mrs. Lottie Kroner has moved into
town and is occupying the residence
she recently purchased.
Union services were held in the Con-
gregational church last Sunday morn
ing and in the Methodist church in the
evening. Mr.. Wright. a representative
of the anti-saloon league, addressed
both meetings.
r. A. Woolums is the new agent for
the Chicago Great Western at this
point
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. P. Jones, who have
been spending the winter with their
daughter, Mrs. Grant Hardman, at
Park Rapids, Mimi, arrived home on
Tuesday.
County Auditor T. NJ. Early, who
was badly burned by the explosion Of
the gasolene lighting tank during the
fire at the Opperman butcher shop last
Friday evening, is doing as we'll as
could be expected and hopes are enter
tanned for his recovery The fire
started from the lighting plant while
the gas was being generated prepara-
tory to lighting up for the evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
REV. J. z. CUMMINGS, OF COUNCIL
BLUFFS, PREclPlTATEs
ROW.
PRESIDENT OF SCHOOL BOARD
REsENTs PASTORS CHARGES
Board Sustains President FINLEY in His
Denial Of Accusations Of immortality
Among High School Students and
Teaehsrs-Danes Question Respor.
sibIe.
Special to Times -Republican.

Special to imes-Republican.
Council Bluffs, April 3.-"Either you
or I am liac." heatedly cried Rev. J.
E. Cummings, pastor Of Bethany Pres
byterian church, addressing Hon. En-
NETT FINLEY, president Of the Council
Bluffs school board. last night.
well, it is certainly not 1, and will
not say that it is you. I will say. how
ever, that no gentleman would have
made such remark to me before this
school board" calmly rejoired Mr. Tin
ley.
The torrid words of the prea cher
We're emitted during a discussion over
a request of the ministerial association
that the school board issue an order
preventing dancing in high school
functions. and Cummings made the
charge during a recent dance that the
light were turned out, which was de-
MED by President FINLEY. The entire
evening until a late hour was pune
tured with such discussions and In re-
ply to charges of immortality in the
high school made by Cummings Mr..
Tiniey said:
II thing it is unjust to circulate such
stories. am convinced there has been
no immoral conduct on the part of the
students or the teachers. 1t would not
be tolerated To circulate such stories
is cruel and I do not believe any
gentleman would do so" The poaro
sustained it's president and Rev. MT.
retired in bad order.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
SUPREME COURT DECIDES TAX
CASE IN FAVOR OF ELS
WORTH COLLEGE.
GIFT OF LAND CAN NOT BE
TAXED TO EXCEED $4,000
Ellsworth Farms Given to Educational
Institution Held to Belong to En-.
dowment Fund Except Such Sun, as
May Be Necessary to Erect Building
Of Home for Aged.
Special to Times Republican.


Des Moines, April 9.-The supreme
court reversed the Emmett county court
in the big tax case involving lands in
Emmett county owned by Ellsworth
College, Of Iowa Falls. The court de-
cides that the land should be taxed
only to the extent of $4,000 of its
value. which represents what might he
used for building home for the aged,
and the rest of the land belonged to the
college endowment fund.
TeaIe Must Stay in Prison.
The supreme court decided that
Clarence Teale, of Decatur county.
ought to serve out his life sentence
for being one Of a party responsible
for the murder of Bertha Zornes.
Teale and others called at the home
rel over who was responsible for a
a rough house followed The woman
was pursued out into the yard and
killed with club.
Other Supreme Court Decisions.
State versus Clarence Teale, appel
ldit, DeCdtUT tlSIrIct, lnOlIlaS l.. Max
well, judge. Defendant convicted Of
murder in second degree, affirmed.
opinion by Sherwin.
j. A Johnson, appellant, versus S.
a. Robertson and other appellants,
Polk district, Lawrence DeGraff, judge.
Suit to prevent building from being
erected outside of certain line mark
ing the boundary of Walnut street. Re
versed and remanded. Opinion by Dee
mer.
State versus Isadore Poder, appel
liant. defendant convicted OF having en-
tered cons piracy to traffic in girls. Re
versed. Opinion by Ladd.
Ellsworth College of Iowa Falls. ct
al. appellants. versus Emmett county,
Emmett district. A. D. Bales, judge.
Suit to cancel certain tax levy. Re
versed and remanded. Opinion by Dee
mer.
W. D. Bird and A. A Bird, appel
lants. versus Harrison and Pottawat-
taulie counties boards Of supervisors,
Harrison district, o. D. Wheeler,
judge. Suit to prevent establishment
of drainage district. Affirmed. Opinion
by Evans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
7. N. .cLAMpErr DEAD.
Pioneer Of Hardin County Passss
Away at New Providence.
Special to Times Republican.

Pionssr Of Hardin County Passes
Away at New Providence.
Special to Times Republican.
Union, April 3.-Thadeous NJ.
Clampett, prominent and well known
farmer Of New Providence township,
died at his home in New Providence
yesterday Of cancer of the stomach. at
ter a lingering illness lasting all win
ter. Mr.. Clampett was II years of age
and was one Of the pioneers Of Iowa,
having settled in New Providence
township in the early SOS. BY industry
and economy he accumulated a COM
petence, when he left the farm and
moved to the village Of New Provi-
dence. where he and his wife have
since resided
Mr.. Clampett leaves a wife and
three hildren. The children are Frank
and Ralph, and a daughter, Mrs. Linn
Reece, all of New Providence
The funeral will be held Thursday
at p. m. under the auspices of the
Odd Fellows, of which Mr. Clampett
was an honored member, being mem
Der Of Industry lodge, No. 225, Of I'm
lon, also a member Of the Hardin En-
campment, No. 127, of Union. Inter-
ment will be in the Honey Creek GEM
etery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
Iowa at washington.

Washington. April 3.-Pensions were
granted the following Iowans: James
M. Gilbert, Ames, Is; William p.
Campbell. Batavia, SIS; Sarah B. Poin-
sett. Council Bluffs, $12: James G.
Boyle. Fairfield, SIS; Sarah ]. Jenkins.
Fulton, $12; Sarah E. Cox, Gravity.
SIP; William Browner, kanawha, SIS:
Mary F. Suits, Keokuk. $12: Amanda
Hunter, Lisbon. $12: Peter Boardway.
Manchester. SIS; Samuel Shaw. Milo.
SIS; ELI w. Bradford, New London.
$50; Henry c. Houck. Newton, SIS:
Thomas w. Osborn, Nodaway. SIS:
William Langrak. Pella. SIS; Martin
A. Christensen, st. Ansgar. SO.
Mrs. Cummins entertained at a
bridge party followed by tea yester-
day afternoon at her residence In Park
road in compliment to Mrs. James w.
Good and her sisters, Mrs. Fletcher
and Miss Deacon, who are Mrs. Goods
house guests for the Easter holidays.
Spring flowers and Easter favors
formed the decorations Tor the occa-
sion.
Senator and Mrs. Cummins gave up
treir apartment at the Highlands and
have taken the former residence OF
Senator and Mrs. Kenyon.
President Taft has nominated Rich
ard Hudgel postmaster at, Anthem.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
TRAINING CAMP FOR BOYS.
Outing for Y. M. c. A. Members Near
Iowa Falls in juno.

Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City. April 3.-Leonard Paul
son, OF Des Moines, state boys secre-
tary Of the Y. VI. c. A. is in the city.
He has about completed arrangen ents
for training camp for older boys,
open TO all boys over the age Of IL
years, members Of or attendants OF
some christian organization. The
camp will pc located thTto miles west
Of Iowa Falls on the Iowa river and
will be held June 11-31. David R.
Porter, OF New York, will be there as
one Of the speakers. Asa Turner, Of
Farrar, veteran of the civil war. yet
man who possesses a warm heart and
is held in high esteem by all the boys,
will be on the grounds. All the boys
secretaries of the state are expected to
be present. The camp hopes to enter
tain at least $50 to 200. The physical
instruction of the boys will be directed
by J. T. Carley, of TT. Dodge. First
aid to injured. life saving. swimming.
bible instruction, group discussions,
will all form parts of the program. This
is one of the first camps Of this nature
to be established in the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
BURGLARS SET HOUSE AFlRE.
Attempt to Burn Residence to Cover
Up Their Robbery.

creston. April 3.-Burglars ran
sacked the home of Mr.. Catherine
Knecht of this city. while she was alb
sent from home and then set fire to a
lot Of things taken from a dresser
drawer and piled upon a bed, by
throwing lighted lamp upon the heap.
The mattress and bedding caught fire,
but it was seen by neighbors and the
flames Quenched before much damage
was done. MIS- Knecht was visiting in
Council Bluffs and until she returns it
IS not known whether the burglars took
anything Of value or not. Two box
cars in the local railroad Yards were
broken ard entered and quantity Of
footwear was taken.
A number of attempts were made to
enter business houses and other homes,
but were unsuccessful. A reign Of
petty burglaries has been going on
here for SINE time. presumably by local
talent. but 10 arrests have as yet been
made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
NEW rHEA7ER FOR HAMPTON.
Pythan Lodge to Erect Modern Play
house and Lodge Home.

SDeclai llHcS puDAA>eAAi'
Hampton. April 3.-Among the
buildings in prospect for this city dur
ing the coming summer is one to be
erected by the Knights of Pythias SO
ciety, at the corner Of Main ana
Fourth streets, where the old Phoenix
house has stood for many years. This
old building long since had outliVed ITS
usefulness and had become an eyesore
in that portion Of town.
Articles of incorporation have been
adopted for the purpose OF going
ahead with the building. a company
has been formed, and within a Few
weeks it Is expected that active work
will be In progress clearing the ground
for the new structure. The name VIII
likely be the Windsor theater. as in
that way the name of Windsor lodge
can be carried. 1t is expected that the
new building will be 66x1S2 feet with
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
MIX ln,p,etion oem.nd.d.

Fort Dodge, April 3.-Fort Dodge
physicians are rapidly signing petition
that is being circulated and which will
be presented to the city council asking
that an ordinance be passed demand
ing inspected milk for the city supply.
For long time the advisability Of such
a movement has been under considera-
ton and several movements have been
put on foot to bring a change about.
The petition has been circulated for
two days and now has the signatures
of almost all the local physicians 1t
will soon be proffered to the council.
The proposed ordinance is to the
effect that "all cattle giving milk for
the city supply must be tested for
tuberculosis by a qualified veterinar
IAN"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03

opera house on ground floor. lodge
rooms above. and d basement. The pur-
chase included two full lots. but it IL
expected that only one will be used FOL
the new structure.
Officers of the company are: Presi-
dent, N. w. Beebe: vice president, D.
w. Mott; secretary, d. w. Parks;
treasurer, O. F. Myers; directors. N.
w. Beebe, N. A. Inglis. H. E. Boehm-
Ter, I. l.. Stuart. d. w. Mott. d. w.
Parks, G. A. Robinson, c. F. Roemer,
j. NJ. Hemingway.
The new building just completed by
the Coonley Grocery Company is now
occupied with their stock Of groceries,
and the up.to- date construction Of the
building and its superior lighting ar
rangement make it one Of the best
stores in this section.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
SUNDAYS NEW RECORD
Evangelist Credited With s,437 conver.
sions at WheeIins-Given Offering Of
$4,000.

Wheeling, w. Va. April s.-while
thousands of men. women and children,
with tear-dimmed eyes. wept as tho
their hearts would break. William Ash
ley Sunday, the peer of all evangelists
delivered his farewell service here
Sunday evening. bringing to a close
the greatest revival in his career.
Choking with emotion the great audi
ence rose after the sermon and waving
thousands of handkerchiefs until the
tabernacle represented a picture of the
white-caps on the blue waters of the
Atlantic. sang, God Be With You Till
We Meet Again" Here are the data
Of this greatest revival ever held in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
to Times-Republican.

SpeCldl 10 lIHes-NepuDlCan
Eldora, April 3-The Hardin county
board of supervisors al its session yes
terday, Instructed Auditor Marriage to
advertise for plans and specifications
for bridge across the Iowa river on
East Marion street a half mile east
of this city, The structure is to be
1000 feet long, the main part of steel
with the floor Of cement. This city has
long needed this outlet to the east ana
also because the old bridge across the
river here will at no distant day have
to be entirely overhauled II used at all.
Mrs John r. Frey. an osl resident
of Eldora. died Mondae Evening at the
home Of her daughter. Mrs. Elmer
Bahcock. in Greenfield, after an ex-
tended illness. Deceased was upwards
of IS years of age The interment Will
be in the Eldora cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
Franklin Supervisor Resion..

Hampton, April 3-Supervisof Cas-
per Wolf has resigned his place on the
county board Of supervisors, owing to
i'll health. and Mr. David vought has
been appointed to fill the vacancy. Mr..
Wolf has served we'll and faithfully as
a member Of the board, but failing
health made it imperative that he
should resign. Mr.. vought is no strang-
er to the people Of the county. He has
lived here for many years, and served
as clerk of the courts for two terms
several years ago. His abilities are
we'll known and he is sure to make a
valuable member OF the county board
of supervisors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
News Item. From Chelsea.

Special to Times-Republican.
Chelsea, April 3.-Mrs. John Kosta
OF Elko. New. came Saturday for an
extended visit with home folks here
The river. south of town, and Salt
creek, north Of town. both overlooked
Saturday and flooded Chelsea, the
water coming within two blocks OF the
railroad Many homes were complete
ly surrounded by water. altho it did not
get high enough to run into the houses,
those living in the south end Of town
being the greatest sufferers. At this
date the water Is receding fast and all
danger is past.
Father Charles Dragoun, who has
been suffering from ill health lately. re-
turned from Excelsior Springs, Mo-,
where he had been taking treatment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
To Remove Ferment Germs from
F ruit Jars

If fruit has once spoiled in a jar, tho
same thing will happen again unless the
jar has been thoroughly cleansed and
sterilized. 1t is not enough to merely
wash the jars; they should be boiled.
To make sure that they are In good
condition. put them in = pan of cold
ws::e: :. which has been dissolved q
tablespoon of Gold Dust washing pow.
der; let come to boil The tops, also,
should be immersed in boiling water, and
old rubbers should never be Used. After
filing can, shake and screw top on care
fully to avoid airholes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-03
Alleged Black Hand Arrested.
m Times Rep,1hlican

Iowa City. April 3.-The sensation,
promised by the attorneys in the
BLACK Hand" case, has been sprung.
in the announcement that George o.
Cawley, the signal man Of tho Rock
Island Railway Company, at Scion, has
been under bonds for three weeks,
pending the meeting Of the grand Jury
Of the federal court. at Cedar Rapids.
The signal man is believed to have
knowledge concerning the deeds Of the
alleged assassins and firebugs of Scion,
whose deadly threats, shooting from
ambushes, and burning Of barns, etc,
have made John Adams life burden
for q year and more.