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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
PASS AMENDED ooNAHuE gill.
Referendum Clause Puts Rate Revision
Upon Woodmen insurgents.

Springfield, H.. May 15.-The Illinois
senate today passed the amended Don
nhue bill which would put, with
referendum clause. the burden OF pre-
venting the new Woodmen rates from
becoming effective on Jan. l next. upor
the insurgents.
The measure now goes back to the
house. Under the referendum the rates
can be defeated only by a majority of a
total membership of the Woodmen SsaA-
ing against them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
WHEAT SHORTAGE DENIED.

Department OF Agriculture Reports
Foreign Crop a. Normal.
Washington, May l5.-The depart
ment Of agriculture's summary Of the
foreign wheat situation issued today
says:
Taking into account the wheat crop
already secured in the southern hemi-
sphere and that for the most part Sc
cured in India, in connection with the
outlook for winter and spring wheat
together in Europe and in Canada,
there does not seem to be any reason
for apprehending a shortage in the
foreign wheat supply for the coming
harvest year"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
T.-R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today

The Weather.
Sun rises May 16 at 4:&2, sets at 7:1l
1owa--Fair tonight and Thursday |:
cooler in southeast portion tonight:
warmer Thursday.
'"ois-Fair tonight and Thursday;
: E IT. IN north ana s'A'''' D''u''.
, ath Dakota-Fair tonight and
: rsday: warmer In west portion to-
= mt.
PAGE ONE.
.sisgraphie Nsws:
King Frederick OF Denmark Dead.
Dies on Street Unattended.
New Break In Levee Near New Or
leans.
Notable Debate on Amusement
Clause.
Bandits Rob Express Car of $4,000.
Bryan Men Say iowa VIII Not In
struct.
Roosevelt Carries California.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News:
Politics In Rate Controversy.
Z. S. Roseland Killed by Train at
Montour.
Special Election Not Saloon Petition
Basis.
Many Athletes Enter State Meet.
PAGE FOUR.
EditorialI
Modern Democratic Heraldry.
Making tho Unions Word Good.
Houseflies and Health.
Modern Religion and Sanitation.
'TonicS Of the Times
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
outside Point of View.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News,
Corn Planting Under Way.
Carleton Leaves Money to Schools.
PAGE SEVEN.
Story:
Stanton Wins.
PAGES SIX. EIGHT AND NINE.
City ivews.
Retail Grocers Reorganize.
Many Here for Opening Bargain Day.
City May Condemn Long Land.
Planning for Teachers Institute.
Des Moines Jobbers Here Tomorrow.
Carney Heads Searchlight Club.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and GeneraI:
Bearish Conditions Rule Wheat.
Corn Holds Steady.
Steers Sharply Higher.
Hogs Recover From Early Weakness
Underwood Looms as Formidable
Candidate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
DESCENDANT OF JOHN HOWARD

Mrs. Margaret Fahey, Of Fort Madison,
Claimant to Fortune, Dead.
Fort Madison. May 15.-Mrs. Margar-
ct Fahey. direct descendant Of John
Howard, founder Of Baltimore. Md. is
dead at her home here today. She was
one Of the claimants to the postoffice
block in the city Of Baltimore valued
at more than a million dollars and
secured from Howard thru long time
leases.
Mrs. Fahey was the great great
granddaughter of Howard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15

sister.
King George and Queen Mary pro-
ceeded to Marlborough house immedi-
ately after they were informed of the
dramatic event
For the second time this year the
British court is plunged into grief and
the social season just commencing will
be seriously affected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
CHRISTIAN x PROCLAIMED KING.
PeepIs Of Denmark Stunned BY Unsx.
poctod Death Of Ruler.

People Of Denmark Stunned BY Unex.
pected Death Of Ruler.
Copenhagen, May 15.-Christian x
was proclaimed king Of Denmark from
the balcony Of the palace at 3 o'clock
this afternoon in the presence of a
huge concourse Of people who had
gathered in the square in front Of the
royal residence.
The people of Denmark are momen-
tarily stunned by the sudden death Of
their popular king, who, only two days
ago they were informed in an official
communication, had completely re-
covered from the serious illness which
had affected him earlier in the year
and was returning to Copenhagen in
excellent health.
Evidences of the deepest sorrow and
sympathy are visible everywhere.
Copenhagen is fast assuming the garb
of mourning.
The tragic circumstances Of the
kings seisure are virtually identical
with his first illness three months ago,
with the exception that this time the
attack terminated fatally.
Was Popular Monarch.
Christian Frederick was proclaimed
king of Denmark as Frederick VIII
on Jan 80. 1906. after the death
Of Christian TX, the aged king, who
was dean of the crowded heads OF
Europe, father Of King George Of
Greece. Of the Queen Mother Alex
andra Of Great Britain. the Empress
Dowager Of Russia, and grandfather
OF king Haalon VH of Norway.
King Frederick VIII was born at
copenhagen June 3, 1S43. He was as
popular with the people Of Denmark
as was his father. BY the wishes Of
his parents he was brought up with
the greatest simplicity. Frederick saw
his Younger brother and his own son
Incoming reigning monarchs Of
Greece and Norway respectively, while
he himself was still an heir ap-
parent
culture and possessed many foreign
dist,nctions. While seldom openly
identifying himself with political
n,,estions. he took an active part In
all public movements He was at one
time chancellor Of Copenhagen Uni
yersity and head Of the Free Masons
Of Denmark. He was well known as
q promoter Of philanthropic objects.
His interest in the army. Of which he
vas once inspector general was keen,
and he introduced many reforms.
which improved the lot Of the SOL
diers.
several months ago, King Frederick
sufyered serious illness. While TAX
ing his customary walk, he had
sudden seizure and was compelled to
return to the palace. Later It was
announced that he had suffered
chill. hut the real nature Of his
malady was not disclosed.
While he showed rapid recovery, he
suffered a relapse two weeks later.
and considerable anxiety was ex-
pressed by members Of the court as to
his condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15

Chicago convention and instructed for
Roosevelt In the Seventh district J.
r. Hedrick and G. H. Cowles were In
structed for Roosevelt. as were s. 8.
McNinch and Charles e. Green in the
Ninth
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
FIELD MAY COMBINE.
Talk Of Uninstrueted or Bryan Dele.
cation GROWING.

Burlington, May 15.-Every train ar
irving today brought delegates and
politicians to attend the Iowa demo-
cratic state convention, which will be
held here tomorrow to select twenty
six delegates to the Baltimore conven-
ton and adopt a party platform. BY
noon the hotels and streets were
crowded with visitors from all parts
Of the state. The contest is between
the Champ Clark forces and the
friends of Woodrow Wilson, with Bryan
holding the balance of power.
OF the 1904 delegates the Clark men
claim BAT are instructed for their cam
didate and 1872 for Wilson.
The Wilson men, however. deny the
accuracy Of these figures and say that
Clark instructed delegates number
24O, while Wilson has PIG. Both sides
admit that the control of the conven-
ton is in the hands Of the uninstructed
delegates.
Former Congressman w. d. jamie
son. OF the Clark forces. after talking
with q number of u1i:Iis:.3ctea He1e-
gates made statement in which he
declared his candidate would win on
the first ballot. He declares Clark will
have the four delegates-at-large and
those from the First. Second. Fifth,
Sixth. Eighth. Ninth and Tenth dis
tricts.
The Third. Fourth, Seventh and
Eleventh districts are claimed for
Wilson.
The Clark leaders will ask the con-
vention to adopt a resolution pledgins
the national delegates to the national
convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15

Nashville, Tenn, May 16-Taft men
were in complete control Of the state
republican convention. The expected
bolt did not take place and the four
delegates to the national convention
for the state at large were instructed
TO vote for Taft.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
SEVEN BURNED TO DEATH.

Washington Forssters Perish in De.
.tructive Forest Fire.
Bellingham, Wash, May 15.-Seven
men were burned to death and six
square miles of timber. two camps Of
.hc Ecslish Logging Company near
Hamilton were destroyed by forest
fire that swept Skaggit county. Wash
ington. last night. The property loss
in addition to the timber was 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
SIX MINERS RESCUED.
Taken From ironwood Mine Alive AZ
ter Twenty four hours imprisonment.

Ironwood. Mich. May 1S.-After
nearly twenty-four hours six OF the
thirteen miners who were imprisoned
in the Norrie mine OF the Oliver Min
ing Company late Monday night were
rescued last night. the last man being
taken from the shaft about ii o'clock.
The bodies OF two miners who were
killed were recovered. Five men still
are missing and are believed 10 have
been killed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
sEnAToR KINNEY DEAD.
Noted Democratic Politician Sueeunbs
20 1ub0rou1oojs.

ST. Louis. May 15.-state Senator
Thomas F. Kinney. widely known
among Missouri democrats. died today
OF tuberculosis. His contest for the
seat o: Congressman L. E. Dyer Is
pending in the house Of representatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
North c.,oIin. s to Colonel.

Greensboro. N c. May Is. The
Fifth district republican congressional
convention elected James N. Willison
and john T. Renhcw delegates to the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
For the Bride.

A cynic suggests long black veil
q q suitable gift for bride who will
insist upon cooking hubby's meals her
self.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
GENERAL oRozco DYING

Mexican Rebel Leader Reported Nor
tally Wounded - General saIazer
Wires News to Wife From Jiminez.
Ell Paso. Tex, May 15.-Mrs. Inez
Salazer. wife Of General Salazer, with
Orozco's army south Of Chihuahua. re-
ceived a telegram from Jiminez last
night notifying her that the rebel lead
er was fatally wounded. No particu-
lars were given.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
FIGHT INDUSTRIAL UNIT"

Socialists 20 Oppose
Committing Party TO Labor Scheme.
Indianapolis. Ind. May 10 OppoT
tunist" delegates to the socialist ma
tional convention. led by Congressman
Victor Berger, of wisconsin. were pre-
pared today to oppose an effort when
the committee on constitution reports
to commit the party to an endorsement
Of the industrial unit" form Of labor
organization.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
Royal Housss Mourn.

London. May 15.-Ssueen AothAr AL
exandra and Dowager Empress Marie
of H.s::sss. sisters Of King Frederick.
ere Deoelsa&sd by the news OF mis-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
Field May Combine.

Bryan is the choice of the six dele 4
gates from Lucas county and there Isl
some Harmon sentiment in few;
counties. This influence. It il said, VII! Will
be exerted in support Of move led
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
wa.h;notoo Returns All In.

Seattle Wash, May 15.-With all
the counties in the state heard from,
delegates to the Washington state con-
vention are classed as follows
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-15
TAFT Controls Tennessee.

Necessary to control convention
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
FORMEREGAHon CITYEs
MEN MAKING GOOD IN
BRITISH COLUMBIA

In the course of a letter received in
Canon City on Tuesday from VIII
Ragsdale. formerly associated with
his father and brother. ]. NJ Ragsdale
and T. V. Ragsdale. in the real estate
business here, but for a number OF
years resident of Vancouver. British
Columbia: he says:
Il. X. KohIman is now established
in this city and has opened an office
in the Dominion Trust building as a
timber and log broker. He is making
good at the game and is pleased with
the energetic, progressive spirit of
the northwest.
"As for myself 1 am pleased to o.
able to say that everything is moving
along very nicely. The outlook is en-
couraging in the realty and insurance
business and am expecting TO get
my full share of the public prosperity.
At a recent meeting OF the Mainland
Fire Underwriters association of Brit
ish Columbia its members honored me-
by electing me to be their president.
We have sold more than half mil
lion dollars worth of property within
the last three weeks and Mr.. Mclean
is just about to close deal for
s600, 900 piece of water front prope-.y
to some French capitalists; 100000
cash and the balance at the end Of
three years. This is his own property.
/ am always glad to hear from my
Canon City friends"
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WILL ATTEND DEDICATION
0FIDEkVER ELKS' BUIlDIkG

A bunch OF the members of the or
der here and their friends will leave
tonight for Denver to attend the fes-
tivltles in connection with he dedica-
ion OF the new Eiks club building ia
that city. considered to be one OF the
finest OF its kind in the country.
Among those who will make the trip
are Mr.. and Mrs Ell Bettis. their
guest. Mrs Butler OF New York City.
Mrs. Lou Woods. Alderman d. \.
Cooper. Jas A. Stump. Z. A. Brad
bury, Marvin Duncan, John Thomas
and c. F. Skinner. While in Denver
the Canon City visitors will make
,hcir headquarters at tho Auditorium
aoteL 1t may be interesting to kn ~
that there are tweny-six members OF
Canon City Lodge No. sio. n. P. o. F
residing in Denver.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
TOLD "T0 GET
BUSY WITH JURY"
DETECTIVE GIVEN $1,000 CHECK
TO Buy VOTE OF JUROR
BAIN
Had Been Employed by the Defense
to Investigate all Prospective
Jurors In Mcnamara Case

Los Angeles. Cal. May 2s.-Bert H
Franklin. former chief detective :lr
the Mcnamara defense and now a
star witness for the prosecution n
the trial OF Clarence 5. Darrow for
alleged jury bribing. took the stand
late Tuesday and related what he :e-
clared to be the manner in which
Darrow. then chief counsel for the
McNamaras. and himself attempted to
bribe jurors in the trial of James b.
Mcnamara.
Its about time to get busy with
the jury" Franklin quoted Darrow as
saying to him ON October .. 1911. The
next day, he said. Darrow gave him 4
check for 81 900 to be used in buying
the vote of n Juror of Robert NJ Balm.
who later became the first sworn
Juror in the trial. He said that he had
known Balm for twenty years. and
that he had arranged for the corrup-
ton OF the Juror.
Fail TO Shake Lockwood's Story.
Franklin followed George y. Lock-
wood on the witness stand A Cruel
ling REORGANIZATION OF lockwood
by Chief Counsel Rogers of the de-
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
F. G.sCARTER SENDS TOUR
ISTSIHERE FROMLCALIFORNIA

Ed. c. Carter. formerly employed
as floor manager at the Baker *
Biggs Mercantile company and more
recently engaged in similar capacity
at Frank L. Smiths in this city, but
at present. with the wineman & Com
pany Department store at oxnafd.
California, writes to H. 5. Maddox un-
der date of the cath inst as follow';
Two young women school teache 5
OF this place are going on trip east
about June 25th, over the Denver and
Rio Grande road and l suggested -
them to stop off at Canon City for the
purpose Of seeing the skyline drive.
the top of the Royal Gorge. the seen
cry along Phantom canon on the Grip
pie Creek line and other attractions
of your locality. OF course you know
that l cannot help from boosting
Canon City whenever an opportunity
offers. wish you would mail me AT
your earliest convenience some de-
scriptive matter about Canon City and
Fremont county. am especially an
xious to have these young women stop
over for day or two in your town
and am sure you will show them
every courtesy and attention If they
decide to do SO. Hope you are kept
busy and that Canon City is receiving
her full share OF the tourist business
this year. For fine mountain scenery
and general attractiveness OF sur
roundings you will have to travel far
afieid TO beat Canon CITY,
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
CANON CITY MAN BUYS IN
JtREST IN FIRMS IN PUEBLO

A controlling interest in the Pueblo
Broom & Bedding company. which hns
been established in Pueblo for the
past "A years. was sold yesterday TO
w. II. Lecoste. formerly of Canon
City. Mr.. lie coste also bought the
eoafrolllng interest in the williams
smith Dry Goods company from ]. u
williams.
Mr. Lecoste will enlarge the ca
rScity OF both concerns but the gener-
al policies Of the concerns will not be
changed. He will become the business
manager of the Pueblo Broom & Bed
ding company. which is one of the
largest concerns OF that sort in tine
west, succeeding Mr.. Neeeham. whose
interest he bought.-Pueblo Star
Journal
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
ALL DAY MEETING
OF WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN
TEMPERANCE UNION

The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union held an all day meeting
on Tuesday at the delightful home OF
Mrs. c. A. Linkins on Park avenue.
Lincoln Park. About twenty ladies
came with lunch baskets loaded with
good things suitable for picnic din
ner and feast was enjoyed by all.
In the afternoon many others cane
for the regular meeting. The principal
topics discussed at the meeting we're
the coming campaign for statewide
prohibition and the W. c. T. U. state
convention to be held in Canon City
the first of October. The ladies are
full OF zeal and enthusiasm and are
planning great things for the coming
months. Every man and woman il
Canon City who believes in temper
ance should rally TO the help of the
woman's Christian Temperance Union
in its benehcent work for humanity.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
SCHUBERT SYMPHONY
CLUB WELL.RECEIVED

Canon City's most artistic and crit
ical audience attended the concert
given by the Schubert symphony cl b
and Lady Quartette under the aus
pices Of Canon City Lodge No. el0. b.
p. o. Elks at the opera house Tues
day night 1t was pronounced the
most delightful heard here during ths
present season. Each member of the
company proved an artist of real
accomplishment. The Elks received tAe
thanks OF all those present for max
ing the extraordinary effort to bring
the Schubert's here.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
About Weekly Subscriptions

Under the sues of the Postoffics Department news
paper be sent throueh the mails at newspaper
rates when the subscription Is than year behind
1t that the government Is going to enforce this
rr1e aft papers.
For this most ask all subscribers to bring
subscription accounts to date We like to accom-
Subscribers bot shall make onest effort
to conform the roles of the Posoifee Department.
If you want The Record anxious for you to
II. you have Subscription bill kindly try to send
us a check, money order stamps. you cannot pay at
once at least letter and explain the suation.
and tell us VOC want The Record to keep coming.
THE CANON CITY RECORD.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
NEW STEEL PLANT MAY
=. Be BUILT IN PUEBLO

Pueblo is In line for the plant OF
the iVthbert Steel & Iron company
which filed articles OF incorporation
at the state house in Denver. with :
caaltai stock of s5.ooo.ooo, for the
ml1ufacture OF steel said to be hard
er than any previously manufactured.
Tlc steel is manufactured from mag
n,t .s ores and is supposed to produ g
a Steel harder than the uranium steel.
The process was discovered by e.
HSRothbert, metaIurgist. who is op-
eradng plant In Leayenworth, Kan.
ThS lncorporators OF the company are
ID. e. Rowe. II. l.. Hamilton and II. II
Taltow. Jr. The location OF the plant
will be either In Pueblo or Denver.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
ALUMNI DANCE WELL ATTENDED

An unusually large crowd attended
the dance given by the North Can1u
High School Alumni association in
honor of this years graduates at An
mex hall last night. These who par
ticipated in the grand march made a
complete circle about the hall. Pc
grams orchestra furnished the best
dance music heard here in long
time. Miss Ethel Gibson was directly
responsible for the success of the y
ening and was ably assisted by many
others. Mr.. l. L. Harding Jr. is presi-
dent Of the association. Mrs. Geo.
Bethel Jr. is yice-president and Miss
Ethel Gibson is secretary and treas
urer.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
0lD FASHIONED BARN
DANCE AT THE PRISON

Warden lyman has announced
plans for an elaborate. but old-fash-
loned barn dance next Friday evening
In celebration of the completion of the
new seven thousand dollar hay barn
at the state prison. Several hundred
guests are expected to be present and
tho occasion promises TO be one Of
unusuaf hilarity and enjoyment. Ma
tcrial for the building cost six thou
sand dollars and the labor nccsssary
to it's erection was done by the CON
victs.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
BR0UGHT HERE FROM
SEATTLE FOR BURltl

The remains Of the late John II.
Gregg. who died at Seattle. Washing
ton. a few days ago. from paralysis,
are expected to arrive here on Thurs
day for burial. Mr. Gregg was a
brother-!n-iaw OF Mrs. Grace Brad
bury and Mr.. and Mrs. L. 5. okey OF
this city and was former resident
here. He owned and occupied the
Three-Mlle Spring ranch as a home
for many years and will be remem-
bered by most OF the older residents
OF the community. He removed from
Canon City to Routt county and FROM
there to Seattle five or six years ago.
Deceased was about sixty-nve years
OF age and recently sustained pa =
alytic stroke. which terminated has
life. Mrs. Gregg had expected to ac
company the remains here for inte--
men;. but received word just before
starting from Seattle for Colorado
that her daughter, Mrs. Carpenter.
was critically III at Yampa In this
state and she was compelled to hast
en- to her bedside Deceased was :.
member OF the Masonic fraternity and
,nterment will take place under the
auspices of that order. The funeral
will be held at wilson's undertaking.
chapel at . o'clock Friday afternoon.
followed by burial in Lakeside ceme-
terry.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-05-30
ELECTION OF OFFICERS OF
GATE CITY CIRCLE NO. l20

1t being the last meeting Of Gate
City Circle. Women of woodcraft. for
the month of May. the following Of
ficers were elected for the ensuing
six months:
susannah Melchi. Guardian Neigh
bor.
Laura Doran. Advisor.
Mabel Moore. Magician.
Minnie GLADDEN.. Attendant.
Flora Zeigler. Inner Sentinel
Maggie Rouse. Outer Sentinel.
Annie Ward. Captain OF Guards.
Clarissa Schweigert. Musician.
Fred Rouse. Manager for is months.
Memorial exercises win be held on
Sunday June .. Graves Will be dedi-
Gated In the Afternoon and Rev. Geo.
+. SEWER will give memorial ad-
dress in the evening at the First
Presbyterian church.