Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-07-06
Topics of the Times

Topics of the ines
The secret Of the trouble with the
looms are running politics in Water
Ice.
The escape from a ''houn' dawg" as
a national emblem is worth something.
If the state Of Minnesota can enact
a law which permits the people in the
vicinity of Winona to build fourteen
miles of pavements on rural highways
by means of a bond issue it is time
that the state Of Iowa got in line.
The Roosevelt movement when il
takes on form will be an effort to
vote for Roosevelt for president and
still stay in the republican party.
Henry Watterson says that the
because were Roosevelt, Taft and the
devil running the Courier journal
would be forced to support his satanic
majesty.
Thursday saw the birth Of a new
American flag. The original thirteen
states have now grown to forty eight
with the addition of two new stars for
New Mexico and Arizona.
Bumper peach crops are following
close upon the big straw berry crops in
the Ozarks and in the Blue Mountains
Of Georgia.
It is an interesting study in psychol-
Hawkeye rushing to the defense OF
Champ Clark's craftsmanship as com
pared to that of Bryan. You can't tell
US that the human race is not divided
by some natural law into liberals and
conservatives.
Those who are now protesting their
disappointment over the fluke Of q
fight in New Mexico will fall for g
genuine interest in the next fake that
the professionals prepare. The way
the public will permit itself to be
gulled by professional sport is a eau
ton, sure.
The state convention Of republican:
in South Dakota resolved for all the
things they stood for, endorsed all OF
the nominations made at the primarie:
held within the state and said nothing
about Taft.
| Senator Bristow, progressive repub
| hcan from Kansas, said at Chicago be
| fore the convention had convened tina
| the bosses were planning to drive thu
| progressives out of the republican par
| ~ at the cost of party defeat thi!
year because the bosses realized tina
If the progresstves were not driven gu
party al the next turn OF the road. I
| is evidently the belief of progressiv,
leaders that Bristow's prophecy ha
been INDICATED.
An even dozen aviators killed in tn
one week just passed puts the mortal
ity record Of our insane Fourth Of Jul.
celebrations out of the running in com
parison. On Monday Miss Harrie
Quimby and W. A P Willard wer
killed at Boston; Benno Koenig wa
killed and three other aviators injure'
at Altoona, Prussia; Tuesday Melvi
yaniman, Calvin vaniman, Georg
Boutillion, Fred Elmer and Waite
Guest were killed when vaniman'
dirigible exploded at Atlantic City
Thursday Thomas Moore was kille
when HIS parachute failed to work a
Belleville, N. j., and Lieutenant Car
anda of the Rumanian army met deaf
while giving an exhibition flight a
Bucharest.
| After all there is this compensate
in being killed in flying mAchin
accident: the aviator knows he wi
be referred to as "a victim Of science
II anything serious happens to him.
Champ Clark may be good lose
!. but the same thing could harry be sal
OF Champs entire family.
Colonel watterson's support Of h
devil candidate IL about the MOI
conspicuous instance Of regularity
thus Tar on record.
j johnson county il said to be payir