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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
oTTUMwA anRvs" 70 APPEAL.
File Bond Almost Immediately After
eupsrvisors' Decision For "Wsts."

File Bond AImost Immediately After
eupsrvisors' Decision For "Wsts."
Ottumwa. Jan. S-The bond neces-
sary to appeal from the decision OF
the board OF supervisors In the sa-
loon consent petition was filed WAN
the clerk Of the district court yester-
day afternoon by the attorneys TOT
the Wapello County Civic eLague. the
filing OF the appeal bond will make
it necessary for the proponents OF tne
petition to nle a similar bond witn'n
ten days. II this latter bond 10 not
filed it means that the permission
given by the supervisors will not be
effective. The bond will be filed IN
plenty of time, announced the at
torneys for the vets.
The drys' attorneys are now prepar-
ing their data for the district court
trial.
c. A. Windle and G. A. stultz, who
have been in the city for the past two
months in behalf of the saloon petit
ton. have gone back to their homes
in Chicago.
The saloon consent petition was de-
clared sufficient by the board OF su-
pervisors here by vote Of two to
one. lie petlllOn WAL lidS pSSA' ''No
between the "drys" and the vets
since Nov. 10.
The city council was petitioned TO
grant permits to several prospective
saloonkeepers. but no action was tax
en- on the permits.
The "drys" al the announcement OF
the boards action gave Immediate
notice of appeal to the district court.
court. The saloon petition was hled
Dec. IS with an apparent majority OF
353 signatures. The canvass by tine
board of supervisors was commenced
Jan. 2. On Jan. at noon the drys
got restraining order stopping the
supervisors from continuing the can
vass on the grounds that the board was
not proceeding rightly in not admitting
evidence dealing with the character o.
some of the circulators of the saloon
petition. The hearing on the restrain
ing order was held Saturday morn
ing.
The court found that the supervisors
were proceeding lawfully and dis
solved the injunction.
Saloons are expected to open IN VI
tumwa by Tuesday, Jan. 10 and re-
main open for five years, unless the
district court reverses the decision OF
the board Of supervisors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
rraer News Budget.

Special to Times Republican.
Traer, Jan. s.--The Traer high school
is now a member Of the State High
School Debating League. The ques-
ton for discussion. is. Resolved, That
a policy of ship subsidies should De
adopted BY the United States Our
school has the affirmative side Of the
question and will meet the Cedar Fails
team at Cedar Falls next Friday night
Max Balfour, Cedric Campbell and
Douglas Keith will represent the Traer
school in the debate.
DIR. Rose has fully decided to locate
at Hartwick, Iowa, and is packing his
effects preparatory to moving.
Miss Mabel Budget terminated on
New Years day her visit OF several
months with her mother in Traer. and
returned to Little Rock. Ark, to resume
her work as nurse.
Herman Detlefs and family. who
moved back from Minnesota several
weeks ago and are at present living on
the c. O. Morse farm in Buckingham
have rented the Stepanck farm OF
eighty acres in North Buckingham for
next year. Mrs. Detlefs is sister OF
Mrs. Hans Drews.
Mrs. NJ. r. Fayram was called to
Grand Mound last week by the death
of her brother.
John Stoakes, who moved back from
Washington recently. has been EN-
pioyed to clerk for c. F. Wetzel.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Ryan and chill
dren, of Waterloo, have gone to Ne"
Mexico to spend the winter on account
of Mr.. Ryans health.
Prof. J. W. Wilson, Of the South
Dakota Agricultural College. was here
last week looking after his timber land
interests west Of Traer. He let the
contract to have several acres Of tim
Der cut off
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Axon have new
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Scharf-
enburg have nine pound boy. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Robb have new daugh-
ter.
Henry Barbour Is visiting MS tWc
sons at Brunswick. Neb.
Mrs. E. Gehl and Miss Martha were
in Chicago last week consulting ply
sicians in regard to the formers heaitn
David Calf and daughter Jean left
Tuesday for the sunny south. IheS
purchased tickets to Jacksonville, Fla
They will take numerous side trips. ou'
will spend the greater portion OF thei'
time at Albany, Ga. where their sof
and brother. Arch. Is located. They
expect to be absent three months.
Mrs. Hazel Mowery Musing has beer
employed as head operator in the Wat
erloo telephone central. She has al
ready taken up her duties.
Frank Reum, of the McElhtnny Com.
pany at Outlook. Sask.. spent severa
days in Traer last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Kennedy. OF Out
look, Sask, left Saturday night Tor theil
northern home after two weeks stay
with Mrs. Kennedy's relatives.
Harley Loop sold his vegetable ant
fruit farm last week to Henry Baker.
bachelor, who has worked around
Traer for a number Of years. The con
sideration was $500. Mr.. Loop vii
build upon his eighty acre farm two
miles farther south.
In the boys corn growing confess
carried on by the Iowa State Collier.
at Ames, Loren Albert Dinsdal'
boy. has been awarded afst prise fol
both Tama county and the Fifth con-
gressional district. He grew 40 bush.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
THE TERMINAL TAXATION LAW.
Provisions Discussed at Meeting OF
proninent Civic Workers at Bluffs.

Provisions Discussed at Meeting OF
Prominent Civic Workers at Bluffs.
Council Bluffs, Jan. S.-Meeting to-
cether today at noon, at lunch at the
Grand hotel, about fifteen prominent
civic workers and members Of the exc
cutive committee of the Council Bluffs
Commercial Club talked over in in
formal manner the provisions of the
terminal taxation law that is to be pre-
sented to the legislative session that
starts next week.
Frank Pierce, of Marshalltown. sec
retary of the Iowa League of Munich
palities, was present to talk over the
situation with the members OF the To-
cal organization, and there were also
present one of the commissioners OF
Sioux City, and other visitors from
abroad.
The local men at the luncheon in
cluded the members Of the executive
committee Of the commercial club
Mayor Thomas Maloney. City Treas
urer Frank T. True, City Solicitor D
F.. Stuart, Senator Charles g. Saun-
ders. former Solicitor Glen F. Kimball
and others.
Mayor Maloney and Attorney Stuart
are members Of q committee named by
the Iowa League Of Municipalities and
Senator Saunders and Secretary Towne
Of the commercial club are on like
committee from the Iowa League OF
Commercial Clubs.
These local committeeman have al
ready met together and informally
agreed upon the draft of measure to
be presented to the legislature. It fol-
lows in the main the bill presented by
Senator Saunders two years ago, but
there are a number Of features where
the provisions have been changed.
This proposed measure was to be
discussed In informal manner at the
luncheon, and further changes may
be determined upon az a result OF the
! discussion from the different civic
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
Derivation Of "shark."

All sharks derive their name
SHARK" from Greek word Of similar
sound meaning having sharp teeth"
The creatures utility to man is moth
Ing in contrast with the havoc they
commit among food fishes. Some of
the smaller varieties OF the shark are
sometimes eaten. Oil Is obtained
from their livers, which is chiefly used
in the adulteration of cod-liver oil.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
LITTLE HEADS AMEs CLUB.
Commercial Club Elects Officers For
Ensuing Year.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to TimeS-Republlcan.
Nevada, Jan. Sat the annual meet
ing Of the commercial cilb of Anes
officers for the ensuing year ware
elected and the reports VI the old Din
GERS made and adopted. Among Other
matters considered was that of tie
prospects for the Iowa cftc'al trans
continental road and he i,npr .Vemen'
of other highways: farmers e'evsfp'
for Ames; the site II the new Hsh'
plant on Boone street was recommend
ed, and numerous other matters OF I'M
portance discussed. The meeting was
live one and the reports showed &C
tivity in club circles during the yeai
just closed.
The new officers elected were: Car
Little. PRESIDENT. L. c. Til'len, first VICE
president; E. w. Valentin=. second vice
president; Charles Dragoun. secretary
and L.. o. HasbEouck. treasurer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08

Send ~ tatGo =! n! n n
ttlghtly over fkye NJ 3 1ss n!
Ia attendance ~ tt IT, ~
unusual number o. tha childfen 49,
wsrs no abnormal tircumsta 49, 4 i 81 =.
tending the birth. sss 81
Mr.. Lassen has three other chlldfon.
two Of them twins, born two years
ago. All three Of these are boys She
II twenty-eight years Of age. and her
husband is about four years her senior.
Mrs. Lassen weighs nearly 200
pounds, while her husband weighs Ia,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08

Dorcas. daughter Of Prof. H. G. Dorcas.
il recovering fully, after q near drown
ing In the Iowa river. She broke thru
the ice, and would have perhhed but
for the assistance given by students.
who skated to form human chain"
saving the girl.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
FIVE BABIES BORN TOGETHER.

Three Survive Birth 70 200 Pound
Mother.
Five male children, all perfectly
formed, were born to Mrs. Audrey
Lassen. wife Of local carpenter at
Abbeville, La. Two Of the children
were dead at birth. but the others
lived The babies were born at inter.
walls Of from five minutes to more
than an hour. The smallest of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
What Ha. Killed the sportp

war" said Uncle Henry Butter.
worth. used to be the sport of kings
but somehow or other it has been 4
long time since we've heard Of any
king 20 alfred sporty that he want
cd to indulge in any back talk with
. sassy Maxim rapid-fire repeating
man-eater loaded with dumdums. -
Kansas City Times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
.PARIsIANs MOB THE REFEREE.
When Scottish Rugby Team osst
French Trouble starts.

When scottish Rugby Joe"s usaS
French Trouble Starts.
For the first time in France q foot
ball riot occurred recently. It was at
the Pare des Princes. Paris, after s.
Scottish Rugby team had defeated =
French team by n score Of 81 to 8 \
The mob broke down the barriers
and assailed the referee. j. w. Baxter,
with sticks and stones. 1t required the
united efforts of the players. police and
mounted officers to break up the dis
turbance and rescue the Official.
On returning to Paris large crowd
Of the spectators Of the game paradefl
the boulevards, shouting "a bas leSref-
erect Afterward they made q dem
onstration in front of the Offices OF, q
sporting newspaper. ,s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
Room. There.

sapleigh-"Yes, you know the bally
golf ball hit me on the head and
went careening into space Miss
Keen-"Inside your head. Mr.. Sap
h?"-Boston Transcript
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08
EXTERNAL FEMININE" MAKES HIT

Hon. Fremont s. Gibson, Charles City,
Proving Popular Lecturer.
Special to Times-Republican.
Mason City, Jan. s.-Hon. Fremont
g. Gibson, formerly resident Of this
city, now making his home at Charles
City, has made a great hit in his lee
ture, the Eternal Feminine" which he
delivered before the Chicago Equality
League. Prior to coming to this city
Mr.. Gibson represented the lie Mars
district as state representative.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08

workers present. It 10 expected the
measure VIII be offered to the iegi4-
latpre 4 the form y which Il - lat
at the close OF the conference.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-01-08

psUSeossr's Daughter Receivers.
Special TO Times-Republican.
Iowa City, Jan. s.-Litt1e Elizabeth
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-08
The Best There Is in Sunday Reading
SECRETARY EXPLAINS
NEW TREASURY ORDER

aggregate $4,000. GEO or 100000. IL
it reaches that sum-" wrote the sec
rotary.
Representative Glass called attention
to an attack upon the new order by
Rudolph SpreckeIs. OF California who
charged that the order was put In
effect to eubarrass the coming Dem
ocratic administration
1T is exceedingly doubtful whether
a change of this revolutionary char
acter in business methods of the Treas
ury." said Mr.. Glass. should be put
i'm effect in the closing DAYS OF one
administration. TO the possible embar-
rassment OF the succeeding admins
tration do not make the charge that
this change has been made with a view
70 embarrassing the next administra-
tion. but that Mr.. Spreckeis does make
the charge and many persons will be
ready TO take that view OF the situa-
ton
After hearing from Secretary Mac
ycash and Assistant Secretary OF the
Treasury Bailey. Representative Glass
stated that the Treasury officials did
not take the view that the new order
was designed to or would embarrass
the new administration.
The only problem presented BY the
new plan said Secretary MacNeagh.
lis that q so directing and distribut-
ing the daily Treasury receipts that
they will meet the disbursing officers
checks IN the depositary banks To
accomplish this. II has been necessary
TO reduce the balances OF number
Of the depoSitary banks and TO add de-
positary banks in each OF the sub;reas-
urv cities This readjustment has re
suited IN additional deposits being
made 20 the extent Of only sSso-ooe.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-08

Washington. February 7.-Secretary
of the Treasury MacVeagh. in let
ter tonight to Representative Carter
Glass. of the House Banking and Cur
rency Committee. which is investigat-
ing Treasury order No. ?. criticized on
the groun dthat il would result in the
accumulation Of 100000 600 year in
gold in the New YORK banks from Gus
toms receipts. declared that the new
plan of handling receipts and disburse-
ments of the government did not IN
volve an increase in the amount OF
bank deposits 10 any appreciate ex-
tent.
The increase will not exceed in the
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By ~Kindling." but il has none OF the
farce qualities Of the former, and is
free from the sordid Ugliness Of the
latter StlIl. il ID SO full OF humor. and
get so alive with gripping situations
that. as one chronic playgoei expressed
IL last night after the final curtain
every moment brings either grin or
n Rulp.
Il is just such a play as The Man
OF the Hour or The Lion and the
Mouse"-thoroughiy American. abso-
lutely modern. and teeming with situa-
lions that arise from conditions OF to-
day. \ Wild. powerful and enthrali-
ing play. telling an intensely human
story with much skill of workman
ship that its humorous moments ana
its very epigrams forward its progress.
while the brilliant technical equipment
OF the playwright permits every act
TO end with "A climax The first two
curtains fail upon literally startling
situations. while the last Drightens a
scene that had grown TOO tense Tor
comfort.
srory OF a refOrrner IN Congress strug-
CLING against the might of an un-
scrupulous machine whose members
viii stop at nothing TO thwart his
march. At the time the action begins.
the powers OF the machine have learned
of the reformers dalliance along the
primrose path some five years before
They have ascertained where the incl
hotel register, and have even secured
the services of the hotel clerk for the
purpose OF identifying the reformer,
but they have not been able TO learn
the name OF the woman
1t is the search for her identity that
offers the element OF suspense in the
earlier portion Of the play The chief
of the organization. the master mind.
sets clever trap. he sends for the
reformer. tells him what he knows of
the incident. and assures him that they
are close upon the hidden trail of the
woman. being confident that the
former will seek to warn her.
Then he leaves. having persuaded.
as he thinks. the switchboard operator
ephone number that the insurgant shall
the reforner calls a certain number in
New York. then shuts himself in the
booth.
has teen given the operator refuses to
disclose the number 70 the plotter. and
during the ensuing discussion the head
OF the organization is Joined by his
chief aide. the man who has married
his daughter This man wishes TO
speak to his wife. and asks the oper-
ator to get for hin-the same New
York number that the insurgent has
called,
There follow plots ana counter
plots. with the little operator doing
her desperate best to save the woman
and incidenta the house gaspins
with her-until the suspense is sup
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-08

piled by the effort not to find the wo-
man. but 70 save her.
The consequence is play that made
last nights audience. save for rev
who apparently couI1 not understand
even its simple exposition ana annoNeu
those who could and did By Taking
breathe deeply and often with a CULVER,
when ii was not frankly laughing ~
it's irresistible hunor-
David Belasco has. o, course, staged
the play with the minute perfection
of detail for which his name has come
20 stand. The two settings USED. one
a hotel corridor showing a practical
switchboard, with which no inspector
could find fault. and the other an
apartnent in the hotel. might serve
as models IN stage equipment. anu
equally Of course. no accessory IS
lackine-the switchboard actually
buzzes and the elevator can be heard
running on-staSe.
And the company is of unusual excel
Ience. Except that of the juvenile,
which is played by a young man VINO
.s IN company 700 fast for him. every
prominent character in the play is
admirably presented
James Seeley's performance in the
role OF the organizations head was OF
the kind that one watches with grow
ing pleasure in its sheer skill; Aus
Tin webb, who will be remembered Tor
the hideous power of his Lieutenant
Governor In the Clansman. was thor
ouchly convincing as his son-in-ia~:
Marian barney. overcoming a handicap.
.-iun,phed as The Woman" by COM
pelling exhibition of the art OF the
actor. and Marjorie Wood got all pos
sible out of an extremely sympathetic.
as well as amusing part. that o. the
telephone operator
There will be two performances TO-
day-see one or both OF them
DOUGLAS Gordon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-08
EmhezzIed About 5000. 900.

Asheville, \. g. February The
cases of william + Breese and Joseph
p Dickerson. which were decided az
Richmond to-day. have been in the
courts since the failure Of the First
National Bank OF Asheville sixteen
years ago. when the stockholders of
that financial institution, as well as
the directors lost all that they had
invested
Breese and Dickerson. il is alleged.
embezzled approximately SZOO,OOO. ana
when the bank failed the vaults con
tanned only spurious money and notes
which could not be collected Some of
the paper bore the signatures or dead
men. while numbers of notes had the
signatures of various Ashevilie men
who were regarded as unable to meet
any OF their obligations.it being alleged
that the two officials called upon
friends 10 sign notes regardless OF
their financial standing.
w. II. Penland, who was cashier. was
arrested with the two defendants. but
afterwards became a witness for the
government.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-08
SPECIAL RULE FOR
WEBB LIQUOR BILL
House Will Be Asked to Give
Immediate Consideration
to Measure.

Washington. February "A special
rule for immediate consideration of the
webb bill. prohibiting interstate ship
nent OF liquor into dry" States was
agreed upon to-day by the House
Rules Committee, and will be present.
ed tomorrow.
The webb bill is similar to the Ken
yon-Sheppard bill pending in the SEN
ate, but II proposes modified restric-
lions on interstate liquor traffic. and
would affect only liquor intended for
sale
when a member OF this body Is
charged with the duty Of constituting
the Constitution. the question Of the
effect Of his decision may have on hts
personal fortunes should not for ore
moment be considered When such a
thought enters his mind ne should
with due haste cxclairn. Get thee be-
hind me. Satan"
senator Paynter. Of Kentucky. thus
began a speech in the senate to-day
in opposition TO the kenyon-Sheppard
Iiouor bill which would prohibit
shipments OF liquor into dry States
The bill u TO be voted on in the Sen
ate February To- senator Paynter said
;~e would Ike TO have the respect and
approval Of the people urging passage
Of the law
..Eut n one must violate the Con-
sfitufion b. has sworn 20 support and
maintain. and thus suffer the prOsritu-
ton AID establishment consequent
upon a violation Of that oath. the prica
which he pays TO obtain their approval
- too great he cried
Nr. Payuter condemned the bill on
the ground that 10 violated the Con
stitution IN that 10 surrendered 20 each
dry state the entire control over
Interstate commerce In that state Con
rrcSs had no right he said. to prohfbif
direct personal shipments OF LIQUOR
or any other merchandise to citizens
within any state.
Senator Hitchcock. Of Nebraska In
PRODUCED an amendment % the bin to-
day % permit the continued shtprne1t
81 iiquor direct % Individual citizens
IN ~dry~ states for personal family
use
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the s5mission of certain evidence "a
regard to 1--WE notes OF 5000 each
from the First Baptist Church % AsEs-
v'i'c. which ]. E. Dickerson and G.
" Furefoy held
The defense asked for a VII. OF
error under the statute of Limitation
on the grou Il tina: conspiracy, Z am,
was formed more than three Years
prior to the indictment. Il this con-
aection judge Mcdowell said: But
Z was also in evidenc that acts TO
effect the object of. and In pursuance
Of the conspiracy were committee
within les .han three years from tne
fnIiag of the indictment. The dOins
OF an act by one OF the consoira iofS
with the knowledge and coaser, Of the
Others in pursuance Of an agreement
nlaLs long previously. and TO carry
out The purpose Of such an agr ,ihe IL
nec-s sariiy ImIlies at least tart'
removal of the conspiracy
Circuit Judge Get and District iigs
Rose concC;red in the opinion.
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ON ROAD TO big Top
Nero wsss LIT ss o eo 2, s.-.ns % Sur,

Nero Woman. T~tce Couvtct~d Of Htsh-
anv Hobbcry. sent ON - Grand sury-
Fn-na walker. ~oior~d- who has t~ice
..-v~d sentences IN the peoitenuery f'r
etxhway robbery. - again on the road for
.n~ Rig TOP having been heid Tor the
srars Jury yesterday morDinE IN fohce
Sour, or the sane charge on With she Wan
rr~,-fo-s-Iv convicted. Charles ie-. a4iae
f~arorf. coiored. said O. Be Implicated WIN
-. ,~ornan for TIE last alleged crifle. Nas
s-re-t~d yesterday b. patroimen Bertucct
rr4fr ard Atern ans the police arr nov
80. hfnr Tor = second man IN the csse. Lee
-fff - srralgn~f IN court this morning
me trio g. ALLEGED ~ have hold % an1
-,.t.~d = y Woody. white On last Tuesday
~fsff Thr fUo men are aid t. have heli
Wg.l.1v vhlIc the woman uenf throurh his
D., tefs and took q
vsa~- ars Errna uas arrested ~ chief -
r,fi~~ u~~nsr. ~ that tine q pr;roir1ar
st- 80 rnasqu<rsded a man and rotbed
ssvr-al recpia she vss couyicted ard ser-
ssu~~d - eighteen years. snd bciuE her So
80 ~o-rf~ffor I've year. we're addrd - t~r
time t-ufer thr state lau. n shr g. cor
~-l~f~f third fir1e sne VII - committed 70
s.~t.on Tor ufe an habisual cririuaL
walter Green. colorcd. declared 20 be
The second man who held ID WOODY.
as arrested ~ Duffy. fertucci and
kksrs this morning at I o'clock and
lodged fn the First station