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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
NELL AND KNAPP TO BRING
RAILROADS AND ENGINEERS
TO AGREEMENT.
OTHER ROAD EMPLOYEES
TO DEMAND WAGE INCREASE
Rosd. TO Ask That Matter 30 Thrash
Cd out Thoroughly Before Being
Submitted to Board Of Arbtr alton
Comparison Of Position Of Both Sides
10 Settle Matter Of Procedure.

New York. April 24.-Charles p.
Neill. United States labor commits
sioner. and Judge Martin A. Knapp OF
the United States commerce court, to-
day took up the work OF mediation be-
tween the fifty railroads east of Chi
cago and north OF the Potomac river
and the engineers over the question OF
increased wages.
Commissioners Neill will confer with
the railroad officials to ascertain their
position and reasons for refusin ing the
demands for increased wages and 10
learn what form the railroads desire
the proposed arbitration to take Later
Commissioner Neill and Judge Knapp
will confer with the engineers. A com
parison Of the positions OF both sides
will then be possible and the medlntors
will know whether it will be necessary
TO submit the whole matter TO AN arbi
tration board or not.
There are indications that the rail
roads will suggest that the whole mat
ter be threshed out before n general
arbitration board In the same manner
that the anthracite coal situation was
adjusted
The demands Of the engineers. II was
generally reported. are to be followed
by demands for increased wages by
other railroad employees and genera
arbitration board would be able &c
bring out n settlement Of these possible
wage problems.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
FlREMEN AND OTHER EMPLOYEE
ON OLYMPIC REFUSE TO TAKE
BOAT OUT.
DECLARE coLLAPsisLE LIFE
BOATS ARE DEFECTIVE
Three Hundred Men on Titanie's Sister
Ship Prevent Sailing Of Vessel From
southampton-Msn Demanded Sub
stitution Of Wooden Boats - Com.
mandsr Says Equipment 10 Sufficient

Southampton. England, April "a
Three hundred OF the hremen and
gleasers belonging to the crew Of the
Olympic struck five minutes before the
White Star liner was due to sail today
for New York. The men deserted the
ship in a body. They gave as their rea
son for striking that the collapsible
lifeboats on the vessel were unsea-
worthy.
A deputation of men employed in the
engine room of the Olympic waited on
the officers of the ship and on Com
mander Clarke. the chief of the emf
grafton offices in Southampton. to
whom they declared that the collapsible
craft on the Olympic were fimsy.
They refused to sail unless wooden
life boats were substituted for the col
lapsible ones and also demanded that
two additional seamen be signed for
each boat
Commander Clarke argued with the
men explaining that 1t was impossible
to procure wooden life boats In time.
He assured them that he had previous
ly officially examined all the collapsible
boats and was satisfied with them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
THE STANDING COMMITTEES.

District caucusss Select Six Standpats
end Five progressivss on Each.
Cedar Rapids. April 24.-The fol-
lowing committees were reported to
the convention, the standpats control-
ling six of the eleven districts, con-
trolling each committee:
First Observation-Disclosures Allen
Jesup, Henry county: permanent or
ganization, Robert Gardner. Lee coun-
ty; resolutions, William Walker. Van
Buren, county.
Second district-Credentials. r. G.
Paphan, Ioka; resolutions. s. q. Finger
Scott: permanent organization, w. c.
Gregory, Jackson.
Third district-Credentials, w. b
Stonerook, Hardin: permanent organ
ization, c. F. Johnson. Franklin: reso-
lutions. E. E. Hasner Buchanan.
Fourth Observation-Disclosures Duncan
Rule, Mason City: permanent organ
ization, H. P. Prio, Allamakee; resolu-
tions, c. D. Ellis, Floyd.
Fifth Observation-Disclosures j. Mari
eta, Benton; Permanent organization
Louis Gardner, Jones: resolutions, e
o. Boiling, Cedar.
Sixth district-Credentials E. r
JSSpCl,
ization w G, Ray, Poweshiek: reso-
lutions, A. w. Enoch. Wapello.
Seventh district-Credentials, Jo-
seph Wilson, Warren: permanent or
ganization, E. H. Addison. Story; reso-
lutions, Howard J. Clark, Polk,
Eighth Observation-Disclosures w.
Tedrow, Wayne; resolutions. James -
Ismeson. permanent organization. H
E. Sheldon. Ringgold.
Ninth Observation-Disclosures. 1onn
Calvin Pottawattamie; permaneh OF
ganization, Dr. Brooks. Audubon; res
o]utions. ]. S. Dewell, Harrison.
Tenth district-Credential J. u
Porter, Hamilton: permanent orsa''-
ization. j. B. McHose. Boone; resoiu'
tiors, J. Hollen, Pocahontas.
Eleventh district Credentials
Thomas Mcculla, Cherokee: permanent
organization, NJ. E. DeWolf. Clay; res
olutions. J. q. sammis, Plymouth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
TAFT RESOLUTIONS MILD.
Delee atss .at.Larss Urged to Us
Honorable Means" to Secure Nom

"Honorable Means" to Secure Nom.
nation.
Special to Times-Republican.
Convention Hall, Cedar Rapids, April
24.-The organization committee de-
cided on only one report. that IN favor
of James Trewin for chairman, and
when the convention met he was chos-
en- as chairman for the afternoon with
out opposition.
A rumor started by anti-Cummins
people at noon that Cummins woulc
withdraw and an effort be made t.
stampede the convention for Roose-
welt, was promptly denied.
The Taft Resolutions.
The resolution committee majorit!
adopted the brief enlargement and in
structed for Taft, which will bos .re
ported to the convention. as follows:
1--WE, the republicans of Iowa, In
convention assembled. pledge our
selves anew to the welfare of the
republican party. We believe that
under the able and magnanimous
leadership of William Howard
Taft, the party has made record
in national affairs that is not only
in harmony with its illustrous
past, but that will more and more
appeal to the conscience and good
judgment of the American people.
eve hereby instruct our four
delegates-at-large to the republi-
can national convention to vote for
and to use all honorable means to
bring about his nomination for
president"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

New York. April 24.--More than log
bodies OF the Titanic dead were seen
floating on the water by tho steamea
Bremen which arrived here today from
Bremen. Tho liner on April 20 passed
over the place where the Titanic wcnS
down.
Officers OF the ship saw numerous
bodies. boat upside down, pieces o.
wood. steamer chairs and other wreck :.
age.
AS the cable ship Mackey -Bennett
was in sight and having word that her
mission was TO look for bodies, no ~.
teinpts were made by the Bremen.a
crew 10 pick up the corpscs.
In the vicinity was seen an ICEBERG
which answered the description OF tho
one which the Titanic struck. Smaller
bergs were sighted the same day bur
at some distance away
The White Star line announced to.
day that they have sent two men Ia
Halifax to look after the recovered
bodies OF the Titanic victims with in.
structions to send the identificntions a.
quickly as possible.
The White Star officials have enc
deavored to get in touch with the
Mackey- Bennet to instruct her to has.
ten to Halifax. The steamer Minia n
expected shortly to reach the spoe
where the Titanic went down ana to
continue the search for bodies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
SAYS HIS NAME WILL
GO BEFORE NATIONAL CON.
veN1loN DESPITE IOWA.
WILL HAVE TEN OR MORE
DELEGATES At CHICAGO
cummins Says Hs Has Been Knocked
Down and Dragged Out Before But
Never Surrendered When He Knew
He Was Risht-eeeame Candidate
at Request Of Friends.
[By Associated Press.1

Convention Hall, Cedar Rapids, April
24.-President Taft will have sixteen OF
Iowa's twenty-six voters in the ma
tional republican convention, according
to indications when the state conven-
ton reconvened here this afternoon
Senator Cummins, admitting that his
trip from Washington to Iowa had been
ineffective in beating the standpat
machine, declared he expected still to
be before the national convention al
Chicago and that his name would he
presented to that body by one of the
ten delegates in the state Instructed for
him.
Will Not Surrender.
II have not been very active can
didate for the presidency, he SAID 70
the Associated Prss. THE boys here
in Iowa, my friends. said they wanteo
to present my name to the Chicago
convention and consented wltnou'
making the active canvass which ap-
parently was expected of me.
"I still expect my name will be pre-
sented to the national convention not
withstanding today's defeat. I have
been knocked down and dragged ou'
before but don't believe anybody has
ever vet said that I would surrender
when i believed was advocating the
right"
A Roosevelt Rumor.
The program for the afternoon ap-
peared certain to go thru as planned
by the Taft managers. The four dele
es-at-large In the resolutions re-
ported were Instructed to support the
president first, last and all the time.
During the noon recess there was
some talk in the lobbies Of possible
effort to stampede the convention this
afternoon to the standard of Theodore
Roosevelt, but II such a movement is IN
development its exact plans are guard
ed by the Roosevelt supporters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
FINE LEGAL POINT
AGED Treaty With Denmark May Fig.
urs in Settlement Of Estate Of Osaas
Woman-Justics Of Collection Of
Twenty Per Cent Inheritance Tax
From Alien Heirs the Issue.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque. April 24.-An interesting
case has been referred to District At
torney Faville. OF Storm Lake. at pres
ent in this city, by the attorney gen.
erai at Washington. D. c. Several
years ago Mrs. Anna NJ. Anderson died
at Usage leaving no immediate rela-
tives. She left will by which her
collateral heirs in Denmark were be-
queathed her property and other ef-
fects, valued approximately at $500.
The federal Inheritance tax law de-
mands per cent cut in Iowa or any
other state, and 20 per cent cut when
the same is wllled to aliens. The mat
ter was taken up by the minister Of
Denmark at Washington. who got In
touch with Secretary of State Knox
and the attorney general. Referring
back to the treaty made between the
United States and Denmark in 1926. 1t
il cited THAT no state in the union has
q righ: to impose tax on the citizens
Of Denmark not imposed on citizens Of
the states, where removal OF property
or other effects is concerned"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
DRY ATTORNEY ATTACKED
saloonists at Fort Dodge Assault N.
z. Ode and Riot Almost Results
Other Members Of Civic League
Threatened When Mayor Intsrvenes.

Specla Ito Times Republican.
Ft. Dodge. April 24.-M. F. Odle. at
torney for the civic league. was as
sauIted this morning by saloon SYM
pathizcrs and forced to take refuge III
the postoffice. Two members of the
league also were threatened by saloon
men. A crowd Of between 200 and 500
people witnessed the AFFAIR
For a short time affairs appeared to
be moving toward a small riot. Mayor
John F. Ford interviewed and the crowd
dispersed. No arrests have yet been
made.
Altho the saloon men yesterday got
an order from Justice Emlin McClain
staying execution Of the supreme
courts decision declaring the mulct
petition OF consent Of 1910 insufficient.
the saloon men on advice Of attorneys
have not yet opened their doors.
Crowds are still following Odle. He
threatened to notify the governor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
THE DISTRICT cAucusEs.
Warm Contest in Second Distriet-Twe
Cummins Men Chosen by Stand pats.

Warm Contest in Second Distriet-Twe
Cummins Men Chosen by StandPats.
Special to Times Republican.
Cedar Rapids, April 24.-The Second
district convention was the storm cen
ter this morning. Scott county decided
upon breaking the slate. On the first
ballot Rudolph Rahlfs, OF Davenport
was selected by vote of 62h. with
George Wilson, of Clinton. and e. H
Havenor. of Iowa county, each 60
and George French, Of Scott county
57H. On the second ballot French was
elected by 79 to Al for Havenor. The
delegation was instructed for Taft, tho
French is strong Cummins man
The Eleventh and Fourth districts in
structed their delegates for Cummins
The selection of q progressive in the
Second, Col. George French, and Col
w. G. Dows in the Fifth. gives Cum
MINIS ten delegates who are for him.
Quiet in Fifth.
The Fifth district caucus was short
and the action taken was unanimous
Selections for committees We're: Gre
dentials. ]. Marietta, Benton county;
resolutions. c. Boiling, Cedar; organi-
zation. Lewis Gardner, Jones county
The Eleventh district delegates are:
J. w. Hospers. Orange City. and w. p
Dawson. Aurelia instructed for Cum
The Fourth district delegates are:
Truman Potter. Mason City. and o. G
Wilson. Oelwein: alternates, p. NJ
Juhl, Decorah. and Paul Schafer. New
Hampton. instructed for Cummins.
Delegates Previously Elected.
The following ARE the district dele
gates previously selected at district
conventions in Iowa to the Chicago
convention:
Seventh-JessetA Miller, Des Moines
and E. n. Addison. Nevada; alternates
E. w. Dingwell, Adel. and H. o. Wat
son, Indianola.
Third-Robert Santee, Cedar Falls
and J. G. Morton. Clarion: alternates
&C. c. Buriing, Parkersburg, and G. A
Wilson, Independence.
Tenth. p. Mullan, Fonda, and j
L. Stevens, Boone.
SIXTH. A. Dewitt, Oskaloosa, and
L. NJ. Bates, Bloomfield. and J. II. p
Robinson, Grinnell.
,Eighth-E. e. Bamford, Centerville
and A. B. Turner, Corning; alternates
j. A. McKelveen. Charlton, and w. T.
Crum, Bedford.
Ninth-E. F. Everist, Council Bluffs
and Scott Lewis, Glenwood; alternates
|C. NJ. Younger Guthrie Center, and j.
b. Rockafellow, Atlantic.
First Lot Abraham, Mount Pleasant
and =. Z. McClurkin. Fort Madison;
altefnates. +. I. Tucker. Fort Madison
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
PAGE ONE 5
rsloaraphic News: -.

TsIseraphic News: -,
standpats Control 81. convention,
Taft Delegates and II : ictions.
Resolutions to Be MI, Concession
to State Candidates.
Olympic Seamen Go on Strike.
Say Life Boats Are F1imsy.
Sea Covered With Titanic Dead.
Strike Mediators Begin Work.
Temperance Attorney Assaulted.
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa and General News:
Chairman Thomas Address.
Titanic Disaster Due to Negligence.
Saloon Cases Badly Mixed.
congregational Pastor Ousted
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial:
What Were Their Names?
Judge Archbold's Deal.
The Farm job and the Man.
Topics OF the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Outside Point OF View.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Increase In Iowa Farmers.
Field Work Delayed
PAGE SEVEN.
Iowa and Gensral News:
Mrs. Kildur Convicted OF Manslaugh
ter
Black Hand Scare at Seymour.
PAGES SIX, EIGHT AND NINE.
City News:
Girl Dies Under Auto Wheels.
Sad Accident at Roland.
westenberg to Re Installed Tonight,
Tornado Wrecks Rev w. NJ. Force S
Ranch In Colorado
state G. A. r. Committee lnrpects
Home.
Melbourne PHYSICIANS Friends Again
Alarmed.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Kansas Wheat Crop Saved.
Corn offerings Light, Prices Firm.
Cattle Inclined to Weakness.
Hogs Strong to Higher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
"L Lovely MARY" CHARACTER DIES
"Aunt vina" Of the Book "Aunt Tina"
in Real Lie in indiana.

Martinsville, Ind. April 24.-"Aunt
Tina" Phelps, who was famous as
Aunt Vina" In Mrs. Alice Hogan
Rice's book. "Lovey Mary" died at her
home in this city.
Before her marriage Mrs. Rice passed
several months here one summer and
became acquainted with Aunt Tina"
whose peculiar sayings won her heart
while she was gathering material for
'Lovey Mary"
Aunt TINA was nearly ss years old.
Her chief delight was her flower gar
den. She had each flower named for
some religious denomination because OF
the characteristics of the flower. She
was the author of historical poem
that began with the discovery Of Am
erica by Columbus. Each year a line
was added to represent that year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Now hampahire Cor raft.

Concord. N. H., April 24,-The presi-
denial caucuses held in this state yes
terday apparently resulted In a ma
jority of Taft delegates to the district
and state conventions. altho the re-
turns are not all in. Nine Of eleven
cities were carried for Taft. One city
went solid Cor Roosevelt and one other
will have divided delegation.
1t Is likely a majority Of the towns
will be for Roosevelt, the larger CEN
ters being for Taft. The president
seems to be leader by a safe margin
on the number of delegates elected. 1t
looks as If Taft will have 500 of the
500 state delegates.
Peterborough, Governor Bass home
town. went 2 to l for Taft, as did
Cornish. Winston Churchill's town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
POLICE HEAD MURDERED
Chief Of Detectives Of Paris Killed and
comrads Seriously Wounded While
Tryiro to Arrest 6andit-Murdsrsr
Eses pss But Believed 20 Have Been
Wounded by Policemen.

Paris. April 24.-One more crime was
added this morning to the Ions list OF
those recently committed by the gang
of bandit anarchists which Is terroriz-
ing Paris. Assistant superintendent
Jouin. Of the Paris detective depart
ment. was shot dead. and his comrade.
Chief Inspector Colmar. was seriously
wounded, while trying to arrest one of
the gang, named Gallot. at Petit 1vry.
a suburb OF Paris today.
The bandit, after shooting the detec-
tives, succeeded In escaping, altho he
was pursued by a, number OF policemen
and civilians It IL believed he was
wounded by one Of the policemsn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
GERMANY LEADS POWERS.

Ready For International Agreement to
Protect Lives on High Seas.
Washington. April 24.-Germany has
taken the lead in a movement to secure
greater safety to passengers on the
hizh seas by international agreement.
Count Bernstorff, the German ambas-
sador. today informed the state de-
partment that the imperial government
believed that the time was now ripe
for an agreement between all maratine
nations. Germany stands ready to en-
ter into negotiations to that end.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
nd Lamonte cowle., Burlington.

and Lamonte Cowles, Burlington.
President Taft has twelve national
delegates in his pocket. They are
from the First. Fifth. Sixth, Eighth
and Ninth districts. He will get two
more at the Second district convention.
Senator Cummins has ten delegates
from the Third. Sixth, Seventh. Tenth.
Fourth ard Eleventh districts.
This makes q score OF Taft, IL;
Cummins, 10. The four delegates at
large would swing the pendulum either
way as to Senator Cummins' future.
Roll call in the convention alone will
tell the story as to whether the favor
ite sons candidacy must be regarded
seriously.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
cALLs4uP HARVESTER CASE.

Senate lnstructs Attorney General to
Supply Roosevelt instructions.
Washington. April 24.-On motion OF
Senator Johnston. of Alabama, the
senate today adopted a resolution di-
recting the attorney general to supply
the senate with the instructions given
by President Roosevelt in 1907 con-
cerning the proposed prosecution OF
the International Harvester Company
and also to give the reasons for the
abandonment Of the prosecution.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
Fleet Recalled bx Com n;.....

Washington. April 2f.-ErederfcA
Fleet was called to the stand as the
first witness OF the day when the sen.
nte hearing into the Titanic dIsas.ep
was resumed at 1918 o'clock.
Senator William Alden Smith. tho
chairman, announced after meeting
with MS colleagues that the British
witnesses would be called as rapidly as
possible before any more passengers
were examined.
Frederick Fleet. lookout on the ri.
tanic. was recalled as the first witness
OF the day.
Senator Burton asked.
when you were on the Titanic wero
your eyes examined"
Yes"
How often?"
Frequently"
Can you distinguish colors?
Yes. sir"
Did you. when in the Titanic's
crows nest see a Light"
NO, l aaw no light urtil got in tho
life bont. then saw a bright light on the
forward bow. I don't know what it
was. Mr.. Lightholder saw Il before
we go: off the Titanic and told us to
pull toward II. II finally disappeared.
We never made out what II was
when you have binoculars what
share OF the time do YOU have the
glasses to your eyes while on the look
OUT
"lf we fancy we see anything on the
horizon said Fleet, then we use the
glasses to make sure"
Ordered lsmay Away.
Fifth Officer Lowe told the senate
committee investigating the Titanic
disaster that he ordered J. Bruce Is
may. head of the line. to get away
from No 5 life boat He said Mr.. Ismay
was Interfering with the lowering OF
the boat.
Lowe said that when he got out on
deck after the accident he began work
ing at the life boats.
II was working the boats under First
OFFICER Murdoch" he continued. Boat
No. . was the first one We lowered.
How many officers were helpino
YOU on that boat
II should say about ten. Two ~
each end, two In the boat and the oth-
ers at the ropes"
who rot In that hoat?'
~ don't know Had not some ons
said so I would not have known that
had ordered Mr.. 1smay away from tho
boat A steward met me on the Car
pathia He said to me. What did you
saw to Ismay that night on tho deckT
said that / did not know ! had sale
anything TO Ismay."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Joe Allen, of Pocahontas; ]. c. Powers,
of Hampton; ]. NJ. Junkin. of Red
Oak, and Harvey Ingham. Of Des
Moines.
The convention adjourned at 12:35
until o'clock at the conclusion ot
Temporary Chairman Thomas speech
and after the committees on creden-
tials, organization and resolutions had
been approved.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

Warrington, April ~. oruss
ismay. the ehiss official 81 the
steamship line which owned the
ill-fatsd Titanic, was ordered from
ono Of the ships iifeboats while it
was being Iowsrsd, because in his
excitement hs was interfering with
the ships officers.
Language too Objectionable 10 b
repeated aloud in the senate In.
quiry into the Titanic disaster was
used by Harold g. Lowe, the fifth
officer Of The ship, in ordering is-
may away from the boat.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24

old fashioned convention method. and
they are the only Taft delegates to be
picked in the state thus far. Five
counties in the First district voted for
Roosevelt delegates. but the cities Of
Atchison. Topeka and Leavenworth
controlled and there tho leaders wero
machine politicians and swung the
convention to Taft.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
T..R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today
The Wsatl,ee.

Sun rises April Is at sos. sets as
$40.
Iowa-Fair tonight and Thursday:
warmer Thursday and In west, and
central portions tonight.
Illinois-Fair tonight and = day:
warmer Thursday.
South Dakota-F'air tonigf 8 ,hurs-
day unsettled. with prob 8 local
showers in west portion: : 3 tenn
perature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
FACTORY FIRE IN CHICAGO.
II. J. Heinz and s. l. 9ehwarx Com
panies Burned Out.

panies Burned Out.
Chicago. April 24--F1re starting rom
an explosion In the basement DESTROYER
the fiye-story plant Of tho II. j. He,nS
Company at West Eighteenth ana
South Clark streets today and spseaa
to an adjoining building occupied y
s. L. SchWarz & Co., causing icse
OF about 100000.
The Are, which broke out before enD
hundreds OF employees had reported SAos
duty. damaged half dozen tenemsns
houses and drove a score ei iaHMAsN
into the streets. Several nremeh WSsN 49,
overcome by smoke. M n;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-04-24
woopMAN RATE BILL PASSED.

Measure Adopted in illinois House A.
ter Emergency Clause is Removed.
Springfield. ILL.,, April 24.-With the
emergency clause stricken out, the bill
prohibiting an = increase In Modern
woodman rates until Jan. 1. 1918,
passed the house today by a vote OF SO
to s. The bill as 1t now passes the
senate will become effective July i,
1913.