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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
GET HOOK FOR HOOK
Kansas Jurist May Not es Elevated 4,
ssat on Supreme esnoh-Appoint-
mont Held Up After Cabinet Confer.
s"es-NsssI and Sutherland Mem
toned.

Washington. Feb 7-Following an
hours session Of the four lawyers in
President Taft's cabinet today it be-
came known that the proposed nomi-
nation Of Judge William C. Hook, of
Kansas. to the supreme court. had been
held up and probably would not be sent
to the senate this afternoon as Pres
ident Tart mad intended.
According to Kansans at the White
House today the latest protes. against
Judge Hook have grown out Of an Ok
lahoma case in which an attempt was
made to secure dining car and sleeping
car privileges for negroes. The United
States court. Judge Hook concurring.
decided that it was soptional with the
railroads to furnish the cars for ne
groes. Repres entative Anthony, Of
Kansas. told President Taft that many
negroes in his state had withdrawn
their protests against Judge Hook.
1t was said the psssldent has opened
the whole questionegain and thas Sec
retary of Commeree and Labor Nagel
and Senator Sutherland. Of Utah. are
again being considered. Mr.fNagel WAS
not present at the cabinet meeting to-
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
A aooonr CORPORATION.
Tin Plate Manufacturers Form Com.
pany fer Mutual 60nsfit.


Tin Plate Msnufastu.srs Form Conn
pany fer Mutual 6Snsft.
Pittsburgh, Pa, Feb. 7-Represent-
ing q capitalization Of 500 ooo. 900. the
Independent Tin Plate Manufacturers
Of the United States were granted a
charter in common pleas court by Judge
Thomas D. Carnahan. under the name
of the Association Of Sheet and Tin
Plate Manufacturers.
Headquarters of the new associa-
tion will be located here's The organ
ization was formed. it is said, for the
purpose Of framing up an association
which would combine the independ-
ent concerns for their own protection.
in manner conformable to the Sher-
man antitrust law. -.s6s
No attempt will be made. It is said.
to fix prices. Its principal mission will
be "the encouragement and protection
Of trade and commerce." Foreign con-
sumption, transportation and markets..
labor conditions thruout the world.
safety devices for the protection Of en-
ployes and social intercourse of this
members Of the association are named
in the application as the objects.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
KAISER OPENS RElcHeTAo WITH
PoMP AND CEREMONY or
MEDIEVAL TIMES.
SOCIAL DEMOCRATS REFusE
TO ATTEND -ExERclsEs
Royal Princes Attend Emperor =
Speech Read From Throne Demands
Additions to military and Naval
Forces to Meet International cendi.
tions-Tslssraphie News.

Berlin, Feb. emperor William in
person at noon today opened the reich
stag, the thirteenth assembled since
the foundation of the German empire.
AS is customary. instead. Of going to
the imperial parliament. the emperor
called the members to i. tho palace
where he made his speech from the
throne in the great white hall.
The deputies present were for the
most part in uniform or court dress,
but no representatives Of the social
democratic party, comprising more
than one-fourth ot the membership Of
the house. put in an appearance.
Led by the oldest member of the
retchstag, the radical Albert Traeser,
all the deputies Joined heartily in the
customary three cheers as the emperor
entered. He was attended by several
OF the royal princes and surrounded by
all the pomp and ceremonial of a
pazaent. He was preceded by
tabarded heralds and gray haired
generals bearing the crown and scep-
ter. the sword Of state. the imperial
banner and other emblems Of empire.
The emperor walked straight to the
throne, mounted the dais and, placing
his helmet on his head. read his
speech, which he took from the hands
Of DR.. Won Bethmann- -Hollweg, the i'm
perial chancellor.
The main note Of the speech was
the demand for the additions to the
military and naval forces which are
considered necessary In the interna-
tiOnal situation,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
JOINS ROOSEVELT BOOSTERS.
Governor Aldrioh Of Nebraska Deserts
laFolIstts Cause.

Lincoln, Neb., Feb. THAT repub-
licans should unite in supporting Theo-
dore Roosevelt. Is the closing state
ment Of synopsis of the presidential
given out here today by Gov
ernor Chester H. Aldrich. Governor
Aldrich was originally a LaFollette
man but his detection to the Roosevelt
side has been expected for some time
Governor sAldrich asserts that the
Of Colonel Roosevelt would
prevent thesunrest usually associated
with a presidential campaign because
his position toward business Is known.
He states that public sentiment is
crystalizing in favor Of Roosevelt.
Governor ,Aldr!cA states, that there
is no serious differences between re-
publicans In Nebraska He asserts
that there will be but two sets Of dele
gates voted on at the primaries, one
pledged to President Taft and the
other either, to Senator LaFollette or
Colonel Roosevelt. The choice between
the last two will depend. in the Ne
braska executives opinion, on the re-
suit which can be obtained under their
leadership.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
MCGOWAN MAKES DENIAL
Witness in Lorimsr Case Repudiatss
Alleged Confession That He Psrjursd
Himself at Former Hearing.

Washington, Feb. 7-Charles Nc
Gowan, Of Regina, Canada, the Hines
Lorimer witness who according to pri-
vate detectives. admitted he had per-
jured himself In giving testimony in
favor of Senator Lorimer before the
senate investigating committee last
summer. was called to the witness
chair today when the investigation was
resumed.
McGowan.s appearance as a witness
ut this stage was somewhat of sur
prise. It was thought attorneys for
Senator Lorimer ana Edward Hines
would Introduce other testimony with
intent to break down the allegations of
the Detectives before swearing Nc
0owan. MCGOWAN told Of meeting De-
tective Bailey.
Did you ever tell Bailey or anybody
else that you had perjured yourself
terribly for the Hines bunch, or that
in substance" asked Attorney Henecy.
mo, sir"
Did you ever say that you were go
ing to hold the Hines bunch up for
$4,000"
"No, sir"
Did you ever ask c. F. wiehe for
$4,000 or $1,000 for .perjuring your
self?"
mo. SIR"
MCGOWAN denied that R. j. Shields
showed money toward him when he
signed an affidavit in the case.
On thru Bailey's testimony the at
torney went. MCGOWAN categorically
denying in short mo, sir" answers ma
terial allegations by Bailey Of Nc
Gowan's so-called admissions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
RoDeERv ooLpLv PLANNED Aps0
sHREWoLv ExEcurGo NEAR
HuLsERr. ARk.
ENGINE CREW ovERsoWGRED
AND Cara DGTAcHEn
Portion Of Train Then Run lnAs csvn.
Try and Mali and Express Carr Risssd
Of All vaiuabiss-TrsIn Lsft Mem.
phis at Midnisht-Ameunt Of Dssty
Secured Not known.

Memphis. Tenn, Feb. Five men
plundered the mail and express cars Of
Rock Island train No. 4s near Hubert.
Ark. early today and made away with
their booty long before an alarm WAS
spread and possss could seek their
trail. The hold-up was SO clevefly
planned and executed with such pres
cision that none OF the train employees
could offer resistance and few OF the
passengers knew anything had hap
pened until they awoke to nnd their
train stalled
The value of the plunder the robbers
got has not been determined. They
ransacked the postal car and blasted tho
Wells Fargo Express Company safe.
apparently overlooking nothing that
second hold-up near Hubert wltnin
the last four months.
Bind and Gag Engineer.
The train left Memphis about mid.
night After II cleared the western
terminus Of the Mississippi river
bridge II was boarded by two masked
and covered the engine crew with
guns. Then the train was halted. The
engineer wns bound and gagged. then
kicked off into ditch. The fireman
ran the train on several miles until
told to halt Mt n campfire. near the
track where three other bandits
waited.
Here the baggage and mail cars were
detached and before any Of the train
crew knew what was happening the
locomotive with its light load waa
hurrying further into the country.
While one Of the bandits held q run
over the fireman the remaining four
Of the band climbed into the expfess
and mail coaches and covered the mes
senyeYs and clerks.
Robbery We'll Planned.
The engine with the two cars pros
ceeded to n point mile east or Hui-
bert. Then the robbers ransacked the
postal car. blew open the safe. gathered
their plumber and fled.
They had obtained a good start At
flight long before the alarm could be
given The telegraph wires into
Memphis had been cut. The first in-
timation Of danger to the train cana
to employees OF the Rock Island Mt tho
49,.
western terminus Of the Mississippi
bridge They heard heavy detonations.
apparently from point far In the
country The noise was made by cx-
plosions Of ammunition that was de-
stroyed when the combination baggage
and express car burned after the safe
had been blasted
Recalling last Novembcr's hold up.
the Rock Island employees sent In a
hurry call to the Memphis police A
posse In searching the country about
Hubert and patrols have been sta
toned up and down the Mississippi
river.
Secure $4,000 In Cash.
At noon 1t was reported money con-
signed to n bank in Oklahoma, csti-
mated at between $4,000 and $4,000.
had been taken from the express car
by the robbers. No arrests were re-
ported.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
unIFy Baptist SCHOOLS.
Educational. Comm ission Working For
Closer Relationship.

Waterloo. Feb. THE Iowa Baptist
educational commission. in session here
last evening. accepted the report OF the
special committee appointed at the an
nual state Baptist convention at Cen
terville 20 consider the relation Of the
Baptist academy to the educational
commission. They adopted resolutions
recommending the affiliation of the
Sac City institute with the commits
sion and expressing the hope that the
Cedar Valley seminary and tho Baptist
colleges at Des Mo!nes and Pella vii,
soon get into line. The commission
was recently organized for the purpose
of bringing all Baptist schools and col
leges in Iowa into closer relationship
with each other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
RELATIVES OF MISSING NEW
YORK GIRL APPARENTLY
GIVEN FALSE CLUE.
TOLD GIRL WAS SEEN
FREQUENTLY IN PHILADELPHIA
Can Not Be Found When Father and
Officers Arrive - Detectives Declare
Girl Supposed to Be Miss Arnold 10
Some One EIss-Has Been Missing
Since Last December.

New York, Feb. 7.-Dorothy Arnold
that the missing girl was on train
which left Philadelphia at s:14 o'clock
this morning for this city proved to be
incorrect. Francis r. Arnold, the girls
father, and two detectives went to meet
the train but could find no trace Of
Miss Arnold.
Dorothy Arnold disappeared from
the home Of her father, Francis r. Ar
mold. wealthy importer on East Sew
enty ninth street. on Dec. IL, 1911. and
the first public announcement that she
was missing was made at headquarters
on the night OF Jan. %. Since that
time. according to the legal represen-
tative Of the Arnold family, not one
word has been received from Miss AZ
mold nor has the family been able to
find single clue as to what has be-
come Of her.
Conductor Gives Wrong Clue.
The Arnold family and Deputy Police
Commissioner Doueherty were inform
ed a few days ago by Pennsylvania
railroad conductor that he had fire.
quently seen a young woman who an
swered Miss Arnold's description in
every particular boarding the STA
train at Philadelphia for what he sup
posed were weekly shopping trips to
New York.
The conductor notified Mr. Arnold
that ne would telegraph him when he
saw the young woman board the train
again. On the receipt OF n message
this morning Mr.. Arnold and the de-
tectives went to the station, while an
other detective went to Manhattan
transfer in Jersey City. A search of
the train failed to reveal the missing
heiress. -
Both Mrs. Arnold and John 8. Keith.
counsel for the family. joined in a
statement that the girl had not been
found and that they had no trace Of
her.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
CANADIAN WHEAT FROZEN.
Congestion Of Traffic at Head Of Lakes
R0oulto in Heavy loss.

g
Port Arthur, Ont. Feb. THE con-
gestion off traffic CT the Canadian rail-
roads, which resulted in sweeping re-
ductions OF freight rates to permit
Canadian grain to go to the American
head Of the lakes for elevating and
storage. is more serious now than at
any time before.
Three thousand five hundred cars al
ready billed to Fort William over the
Canadian Northern can not be moved
There is no place to store grain at
Fort William. Thirty million bushels
are frozen on the ground or in western
elevators.
In addition there are 1000 cars of
grain on tracks between Winnipeg and
Port Arthur. making $500 cars on the
Canadian Northern alone.
The Canadian Pacific has reduced
the number Of empty cars it delivers
6sily to elevators at the Canadian
head Of the lakes on the theory that 1t
is useless to load cars when they can
not be hauled to their destination.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
IOWA SUPREME COURT.
Several Important Decisions Handed
Down by High Tribunal.

Several Important Decisions Handed
Down by High Tribunal.
Des Moines, Feb. Following were
the supreme court opinions today:
Achwah Ruth Hall, appellant. vs..
Hampton Wintermute. Taylor district,
H. NJ Towner Judge. Habaes corpus
proceeding. Affirmed. Opinion by Ev-
ans.
John C. Fredericksen VS. John Bier
ent appellant Woodbury. district. DAY.
i'd Mould, Judge Suit to settle bound
ary line Affirmed. Opinion by Deem
er.
p H. Mccarthy and Mary r. Nc
Carly. appellants. vs. Harry G. Eggert,
Lyon district, r. r. Gaynor. Judge.
Suit to recover amount over salary
said to have been drawn by county
auditor. Affirmed Opinion by McClain
Van Buren County Savings Bank
and S. r. irish vs.. r. II. and Maggie
F. Rockwell. appellants. Van Buren,
district, Frank w. Eichelberger. Judge.
Suit to collect attorneys lien. Affirmed.
Opinion by Sherwin
In estate tof Christ F. Times. de-
ceased. st. Paul's Evangelical church.
Convent OF the Good Shepherd and Sis
ters OF ST. Benedict. all OF Sioux City.
vs.. James NJ Wornley, guardian OF
minor children OF Times. appellant.
Woodbury. district. John F. Oliver.
Judge. Suit to set aside will. Reversed.
Opinion by Ladd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
NEW DEVELOPMENTS PROMISED
Democrats in Congress heIdins Meet
ing to Consider Wilson's Department..

Democrats in Congress Holding Mest-
ing to Consider Wilson's Department..
Washington. Feb. New develop.
ments in the prospective congressional
investigation into the attitude of high
officials Of the department Of agri.
culture toward exploitation of the
Florida Everglades lands were prom
ised today when Chairman Moss Of the
committee on expenditures in that de-
partment called a meeting of the demo-
cratic members of his committee and
went into executive session with Sen.
ators Fletcher and Bryan Of Florida.
Neither senator would discuss the
situation but Chairman Moss indicated
the result Of the meeting might be
made known later.
Solicitor .McCabe. Of the department
Of agriculture, had planned to appear
today before the committee and tell
the departments side Of the case. but
this was deferred at the last moment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
L.sERAL LEAGUE ELECTS.
German American Society Closes State
Mestjno at Waterloo,

~ Waterloo, Feb. THE fourth an
nuel convention OF the German Amer
ican Liberal League adjourned this
morning with the final session Of the
new executive committee. An execu-
tive committee was chosen as follows:
First district, Fred Strobel, Burling-
ton: Second district. C. w. Katz. Du-
buque: Fourth district, Josef Nicolay.
Postville: Fifth district. George Her
man, Marshalltown; Sixth district.
John Nath. Dysart: Seventh district.
Richard Gunther. Des Moines: Ninth
district, John Carstens. Avoca: Tenth
district. Chris CRUDE. Manning; Elev-
enth district, Edward Kowalke, Wall
Lake.
The executive committee will select
the city for the 1913 convention. Du-
bhque appears to be favored above
other competitors. A banquet. at which
$50 guests were seated, In the Eagles
hall last. night, marked the close Of tho
general convention.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
w.yward Girl Sentenced.

Special to Times Republicans.
Dubuque, Feb. Elizabeth Nichols.
ls year old daughter Of prominent and
highly esteemed parents OF this city.
was Wednesday morning sentenced TO
the Home OF the Good Shepard by
Judge Kintxinger, OF the district court.
for delinquency. The girl has shown
wayward tendencies for number OF
months past and strive az they might
both parents and city officials were un-
able 20 bring about her reformation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
NeJSlucTloNs SENT TO TWENTY
cs7sEs 70 kEEpsrHosE UNDER
slNpIcMENTs IN >vlEw.
sETWEGN Ts.lRTy AND FORTY
iNcLupEp IN INDICTMENTS
Men 1nveivsd Are scattered in Various
:Passs q the Country But Arrests
win os Made OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sriqe e,At.errsy's Office s.'i's'd With
lnaairiss Regarding indictments.

Indianapolis. Ind.,, Feb. 7.-Instruc-
tions were sent to government agents
in at sleast twenty cities today to keep
watch over the men who have been
charged In thirty-two indictments with
completely with the McNamaras and
ortie. E. McManisal in the dynamite
conspiracy.
The mon indicted. are said to number
betwSsn thirty and forty and are now
scattsred In cities so far distant as
Boston, New York. New orleans. Chi
cago, s3Salt Lake City. San Francisco
and Seattle. and 1t is the plan of the
RoveraimsIii 10 sosi;;:sc their arrest on
one day. It IL understood kilograms
from ,the federal authorities have In
formed the OFFICIALS in the districts
wherS the men reside that caiases have
been ISSUED and these. with copies of
the indictments. are to be sent as soon
as possible.
70 Maintain Secrecy.
Meantime 1t Is the governments pur-
pose TO guard against acquainting the
accused men Of the fact Of their indict-
ment and to- watch their movements
until they are taken in custody.
In some instances caiases already
have Sbeen sent. according to govern
nent soflicials,; but many Of the indict-
mentS are 80 voluminous that 1t will
require several days to transcribe them
80 that copies can be sent with the pa
pers Tor thO offests. The indictments.
some soS which cover hundreds Of pages,
contain more detailed charges than are
usually written into true bills.
Macy Inquiries already have reached
United Stateo District Attorney
MipeisS odlieas rsqgesting information
abo1tS thSg iGdfc4m1n4s. IT. was said
some sof these came from men who
want6a 10 ngoy s6nsther they had been
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
CONCRETE PAVING At ,,.2s.

Eldora Awards Contract For Laying
Twsnty. Two eieeks Of Cement.
Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, Feb. THE city council OF
Eldora last night awarded the contract
for twenty-five blocks of concrete paw
ing. The award was made to Us. Nc
Laughlin q Sons. Of Red Ooak. at 31.23
per yard. The price for curbing is IS
cents per linear foot. There were five
bidders, and the figures were all with
in narrow range, with the McLaugh-
Inns offer slightly lower: The specifics
tions call for fve inch base, with a
two inch topping. Work 10 to be be-
gun as soon az the weather will per-
nit and the contract il to be COM
pleted by Aug. Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
NINTH DISTRICT MEETING.

Republican Committee 60 Determine
Method Of Selecting Delegates.
Council Bluffs, Feb. members Of
the republican congressional commit
tee of the Ninth Iowa district came
here today in answer to call from
Chairman Peterson Of the committee
to decide whether q convention shall
be held to choose delegates and alter
mates to represent the district at the
national convention or the matter be
left to the Ninth district delegates to
was scheduled to convene at 2:30
o'clock this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
eompERs QUOTES BARD
Uses Expression "Go To" With Refer
once to Court Injunction in Shakes
pearsan Sense, Not With lntent to
Be Disrsspeetful-Exonsrates John
Mitchell.

Washington, Feb. president Sam
uel Gompers of the American Fedora
ton OF Labor today told the court who
is trying him. Frank Morrison and John
Mitchell, for contempt, that when he
wrote 60 to with the Injunction" he
had used the expression in the Shakes
pearean sense and not profane one.
!. II like Shakespeare and had in mind
some Of his expressions when I wrote
that said Mr.. Gompers, such as
.Avaunt,' Go to with thy prattle.' 1T
was in the Shakespearean sense that I
used 1t and ( meant no d.srespect of
this court or it's decree. I meant Go
to, watt or stop with your injunc-
tion."
At the conclusion of his direct ex-
animation President Gompers exoner-
ated John Mitchell. former vice presi-
dent Of the federation. who was sen
fenced to nine months in Jail for con-
tempt.
3sMr. Gompers said Mr.. Mitchell did
rot sign the pronouncement tor which
the labor leaders are being prosecuted
but that his name hai been attached
as matter OF course.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07

At 81. .s5s, 900. and consists largely Of
subsidiary conosflG The liabilities are
siven ~ 3s3S. S.ooe.sswhich includes .
bond issue Of 1550,0o0.
President Lesley gave out q state
ment in which he said that by reason
OF the recent dsprASsions in the CO.
nent industry ana over-production.
some Of tho suhsidlary concerns were
unable to operate &C O profit.
:, The combined capacity Of all tho
plants 10 about three willion barrels
year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
PAGE ONE.

Thur00ays
PAGE ONE.
Tslssraphie Nsws:
Five Men Plunder Rock Island Train
May Have Secured $4,000.
Emperor William Opens ReichstaG In
state.
Government Agents Watch Indicted
Men.
Dorothy Arnold Found and Lost.
McGowan Denies Fcrjurj CO -sien
PAGES TWO AND THF
Arsenal Employees Not to Exc.
Court Upholds Supervisor
Wilson Involved in sAnof SJcanda!
Third Krampe Trial o. ct.
Editorial:
Kenyon's Proper Prot
Iowa Rainmakers.
This Is Farming ry.
Topics OF the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Outside Point of View.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Clarke Sentiment Growing.
1OOu Seeu SOTH 0CaiNe ''hN ALI"
PAGES six, SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE.
City News:
state Center Creamery Prospers.
Annual Meeting Held Tuesday.
Organize 70 Promote City as Ship
ping Point.
School Election March II.
Clemons VIII Call School Election.
Nvhinerv Made Bank Examiner.
Click School Has Small Fire.
Story. "Freckles." (Page -
General and Brief CITY News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Liverpool Gables Lift Wheat.
Corn Prices Pushed Upward.
Steers Reach Highest Price of Year.
General Trade Lower.
Excessive Run Of Hogs.
Democrats Play Big Game OF Politics
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-02-07
q. o. P. IN FLORIDA SPLITS.
Both Roosevelt and TaSxsF action,
'MunS '0NS4a<se.

Palatka. Fla, Feb. f1.-The yrepuhli-
can state convention split into. two
factions yesterday. one body going to
another hall. where delegates to the
national convention were instructed to
vote for the nomination Of Theodore
Roosevelt for president.
The regular administrator faction,
after the departure Of the insurgent
delegates, organized and elected dele
gates to the Chicago convention. whom
they instructed to vote for the nomina-
tion Of President Taft.
A complete state ticket was nomi-
mated by each faction.