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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
condition. He was confined to his
room In: the Hpanish-Amsrican club.
and his eliminates refused to allow
any one to visit him.
HOUSE SENT By PARCEL POST
IL Mailed Brick by Brick 60 Exhibition
In Chicago.

In Chicago.
A house has been sent by parcel post
to Chicago, where 1t was to be one Of
the exhibits at the Clay Products ex-
position, Feb. % to March 8. The
building was made from $4,000 bricks
sent from every brick plant in the
United States.
John NJ. Campbell OF Passaic. n. j..
forwarded the first brick to be used in
its construction.
Sending the 25,0O0 bricks through
the mails Is done to test the parcel
post system. A record was kept Of
each brick from the time IL was mailed
until 1t reached Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
Montour News Items.

Special to Times Republican.
Montour. March 6.-Ar. Eastman is
gradually failing.
Homer Booth il moving into the
Frank Willard house.
Ed Smith sent q car Of cattle to
Chicago. helping to make up the nine
cars shipped from here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
Cold Ham Made . Cold Heart.

Cold Ham MAGE Cold HeaFt'
"Your honor, all I'd get to eat were
delicatessen stun. ham and beans.
pickles. potato salad and sauerkraut.
But instead OF eating this stuff herself
she would go to her mothers to eat
and leave the cold food for me-" said
William Brown in the Brooklyn court
of domestic relations recently. His
wife. Mary. charged him with nonsup-
port The case was adjourned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
FUND FOR SALVATION ARMY.

Post 1t Detroit 10 Given Property Val.
ued at $4,000.
officials Of the Salvation Army post
at Detroit. Mich. recently reported
that charitable wou1aD vi that csttJ
had donated property in the city val,
ued at $4,000 to the post as memo
rial to the late General Booth.
The generals memorial fund. which
is being raised to establish new train
ing colleges for the Salvation Army
work at New York and Chicago, now
totals more than 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
VICTIM OF OMAHA FIRE.

OFdee 6uTtoH, OF ETuH0sSUuF9J 6VSs
Life in Dewey Hotel Blaze.
Special to Times Republican.
Enmetsburg, March s.-Yesterday
NJ. J. Burton, Of Ruthven, this county.
received word that his daughter, Miss
Grace Burton, was burned to death in
the Dewey hotel fire at Omaha few
days ago. He Immediately left to take
charge of the body. Miss Burton was
about 80 years Of age. She had not
been at Omaha very long.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06
A Cold, La Grippe, Then Pneumonia

Is too often the fatal sequence. La
Grippe coughs hang on. weaken the
system, and lower the vital resistance.
r. G. Collins, postmaster, Barnegat,
n. j., says: Il was troubled with
a severe La Grippe cough which
completely exhausted me. Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound soon stopped
the coughing spells entirely. 1t can't
be beat" Mcbride & VIII Drug Com
paNy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06

The station there has accomplished q
great deal in the development Of fruit.
1t was stated there has accomplished
a great deal in the development OF
fruit. 1t was stated at the last meet
ing OF the state horticultural society
that there was a very great need OF
some outside assistance, because OF the
fact that many of the seedlings have
come to the point where the further
development is expensive. This Is the
great experiment station SO long di-
rected by Charles G. Patten.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06

The bill Tor reorganization of the ag-
ricultural department, as previously
outlined. has been completed and is in
the hands of those who will push it
to vote. The chief point is that Of
consolida ton of departments and the
building up of an organization or cen
trail committee in charge of the work.
1t is expected that friends of some of
the absorbed departments viii! make
strenuous objection to the bill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-06

4 bill TO appropriate $1,000 year
for two wars 10 aid the state hortI-
cultural society in the experimental
work being done at the Charles City
station was presented by Mr.. Legei.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Big Anti-SaIoon Rally
Planned for Friday Night
Following Annual Meeting

Arrangements for the big rally of
District of Columbia Anti Saloon
League forces at Wesley Chapel Friday
night have been completed 1t is
thought that many visitors from other
sections will remain here and attend
he meeting. The night meeting will
follow the annual business meeting
of the local organization, which will
convene at o'clock and at which Of
ncers for the coming year will be
elected.
The meeting will be held at o'clock
and number of short speeches will be
made, the program having been ar
ranged as follows:
What the League Has Done, What
1t Is Doing and What It Proposes to
Do in the Future" Andrew Wilson,
president of the league; The Jones'
Works Law" A. Z. Shoemaker. attor-
ney for the league;- THE Columbus
Convention and the Battle for Nation
wide Prohibition" James l.. Ewin, vice
president of the league, and Rev. Z. E.
Kicks. pastor of First Baptist Church;
why the Church Should Support the
League" Rev. w. r. Wedderspoon. pas
tor Foundry NJ. E. Church; "a Winning
Fight" Rev. Charles Wood. MINISTER
Church of the Covenanfs THE Dominant
ISSUE" Rev. j. Henning helms. rector
Church of Ascension; washington AS
an Example of Municipal Morality for
the Nation" Rev. Earle Wiley. pastor
Vermont Avenue Church; United and
Aggressive Action Necessary to Sue
cess" Rev. w. I. Mckinney, pastor
Wesley NJ. e. Church: THE National
Capital and the Barroom Menace" Rev.
Harry L. Hout, pastor Marvin NJ. E.
Church South: "The Call to Civic
Righteousness Rev. Hugh T. Steven
son. pastor Bethany Baptist Church
Shall We Have an Inebriate Asylum
Rev. George F. Dudley, rector St Ste
phen's P. E. Church, ''Our Colored Popu-
lation and the Liquor Traffic" Rev ].
Milton Waldron, pastor Shiloh Baptist
Church; THE League and the Com
munity at Large-Why the League
Should Be Supported" Rev. A W.
Spooner, chaplain of the league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
MASS MEETING TO BE HELD,
w. G. 7. U. to Pay Honor to Com.
rades in Washington.

Members of the w. C. T. L. of the
District of Columbia arc to hold a mass
meeting in McKendree Methodist Epis-
copal Church December q, at 8 pm,
the occasion to be known as Crusade
day" in honor of six members of the
temperance crusaders who reside In
Washington-Mrs. Margaret Dye Ellis,
Miss Jennie Smith. Mrs. James f. Gil
bert. Mrs. Roach. Mrs. Sarah Doane La
Fetra and Mrs. Hart.
The address of the occasion will be
delivered by Miss Jennie Smith, known
in many sections Of the country as "the
railroad evangelist" by reason Of her
evangelistic work among railroad men.
The decision to hold the mass meeting
was arrived at yesterday afternoon at a
meeting of the department of socials and
red letter days of the District w. c. T.
L. held In the headquarters of the Or
ganization, SD 9th street.
Mrs. Louise ii. EARL, presided, and dur
ing the meeting announcement was made
of the reappointment of the following Of
ficers:- Mrs. M. c. Davis, corresponding
secretary; Mrs Lydia James, recording
secretary, and Mrs. Susan C. Irwin.
treasurer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
HOBSON IN HOUSE ROW
Clash With Mr.. Donovan Looks
for a Time Like Prize
Ring Encounter.

Representative Hobson Of Alabama, the
hero of the day as far as the ahti-liquor
forces which massed at the Capitol to-
day are concerned, and Representative
jeremiah Donc~an Of Connecticut fur
nished excitement on the floor of the
House and in the corridor behind the
Speakers desk this afternoon, and for q
time 1t appeared that the hero Of the
Merrimac, Mr.. Hobson, and Mr.. Donovan
might want to extend their remarks in
the prize ring.
Members of the House who saw Mr.
Donovan swell out his chest and bristle
his Louis Napoleon goatee, say that he
offered to do things to Mr.. Hobson which
might be interpreted as knocking his
block Off" Representative Hobson curled
up his fists and asked the gentleman
from Connecticut if he wanted to fight.
but retired from the Speakers lobby into
the House chamber.
The trouble all arose because Repre-
sentative HobSon wanted to present the
&: eat mass of petitions from w. c. T. u.
people at a stated hour tomorrow. A few
minutes after the violent clash with his
Connecticut friend Representative Hob
son asked that he be allowed to present
these petitions and memorials tomorrow
afternoon at about 3 o'clock.
Representative Bartholdt Of Missouri
who is opposed to the idea of nation
wide prohloltlon. as proposed by Repre-
sentative Hobson. made an objection Mr..
Hobson endeavored to talk about the mat
ter
Il demand the regular order,' said Mr..
Donovan.
THAT was the gentleman from Connec-
ticut wasn't it, asked Hobson, wheeling
about with considerable anger.
Mr. Hobson served notice that unless
he be allowed to present the petition to-
morrow he would cause the House to ad-
iourn Representative Mann of Illinois
told Mr. Hobson that he was SO seldom
in the House that 1t was very good
thing to see him in action.
The row between Messrs. Donovan and
Hobson started some time ago, when the
Connecticut man made a speech in the
House accusing Hobson of gross derefic-
ton of duty in being continually absent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
FOUR BLOWN ACROSS LAKE.
Chicago Fishermen Land in Mich
gan After Much SUFFERING

CHICAGO. December 1O-Frost bitten
and in a weakened condition. four Chi
cago fishermen are recovering today
from the exposure they suffered last
night. when the engine of the thirty foot
gasoline launch stalled. and they were
blown many miles across Lake Michigan.
The four are Alex. Frank and George
Parchtlain and F. Giemann. They were
at the mercy of the waves for several
hours.
The canvas covering of the launch
was torn loose and was rugged up on
an oar for a sail. In this manner the
boat was kept in motion and was steered
toward the Michigan shore.
When within half a mile Of land the
engine began working again. Fire tugs
We're ready to make search for the
| missing boat when news was received
that the four men were safe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
ROAMS SEA WITHOUT CARGO.
Norwegian Bark Finally Reache
New York With Disguised Captain.

NEW YORK. December 1O.-The Nor
wegian bark Alexander Lawrence, which
has been sailing the seas for the last four
months carrying ballast only, has loafed
into port with a disguised skipper Capt
Petersen. The bark had the same ballast
that was put aboard at Buenos Aires,
when Capt Petersen sailed thence for
Rio de Janeiro. Wen he could not find a
profitable cargo at Rio de Janeiro the
owners ordered the bark to HalifoX.
Then the bark was ordered to Resti-
gouche. N. B., for a cargo of lumber for
the River Plate, but the Restigouche river
was closing with ice and Capt. Petersen
was not allowed to cargo. Next the bark
went to Campbellton, N. B., and then
came to New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
WHISKY CAUSES ACCIDENTS.
Law Desired to Prevent North
Woods Hunters From Drinking.

LANSING, Mich, December 1O.-W r.
Oates, state game warden, has been
asked to urge the passage OF a state
law to prevent hunters from taking
whisky into their hunting camps during
the deer season. In letter just re-
ceived by the department. a man of
forty years experience in the north
woods writes that majority Of the
hunting fatalities result from overin-
diligence in whisky.
He declares that there was more
whisky taken into the north woods this
season than ever before, and he believes
law should be passed prohibiting its
use by deer hunters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Fixes WAGE FOR WOMEN.
Oregon Welfare Commission Places
Minimum Amount at $8.25.

PORTLAND. Ore, December 1o.-A
ruling made by the state welfare commits
sion last night, effective in sixty days,
prescrbes a minimum scale OF SS.25 a
week for all women employed in industrial
occupations i'm the state Of Oregon. and
fixes fifty-four hours as the maximum
they may be employed in any one week.
The time of employment before a woman
shall be considered an experienced worker
and entitled to the minimus wage is fixed
at one year. and the wage for the sl'pren-
tice period is fixed at So week.
I'VE deem that the minimum sum re-
quired to retain self-supporting woman
In frugal out decent conditions of living.
is SS.225 a week." says the report OF tho
conference on which the commission :
ruling was based.
The conference was composed OF three
representatives each of the employees, EN-
ployers and the general public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Mount Royal Tunnel Pierced.

MONTREAL. December 10.-Daylight
pierced Mount Royal for the first time
today. Two gangs of laborers tunneling
600 feet underground met In the heart OF
the mountain. The new tunnel Is three
and one-third miles long and was built
for the Canadian Northern Railway Com
pany Within q year it is expected trains
will enter the city through the tunnel
instead Of making a detour around the
mountain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
WATER MAIN REPAIRED.
Cincinnati Will Have Its Normal
Supply Before Night.

CINCINNATI. Ohio, December lore
pairs on the sixty-inch water main on
Eastern avenue, which broke Saturday
and caused a serious water shortage in
this city, were completed early today.
Water was Immediately turned into the
main, and it was stated by the city off,
Gals that normal supply would be
available before night.
Many factories which shut down yes
terday on account of lack of water re-
NAMED closed today. but If conditions
warrant will be permitted to reopen to-
morrow. Some Of the schools also re-
NAMED closed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
FRISCO BUYS STREET RAILWAY.
Second Line Obtained to Care for
Crowds at Exposition.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, December TO-
At midnight tonight the city of San Fran
cisco will acquire its second street rail-
way when it takes over the Union street
line from the Preside and Ferries Rail-
road Company The voters sanctioned the
purchase of this line in connection with a
recent election at which bond issue was
Endorsed for the building of a number Of
street railways to provide transportation
to the Panama Pacific exposition.
The board of supervisors has ordered
the first payment of $4,000 on the Union
street line.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
INHERITS DESIRE TO ROAM.
Pennsylvania Girl Reaches Chicago
Frail and Half Starved.

CHICAGO, December 10.-Claiming TO
be victim of an inherited desire to wan
der, twenty-year-old Margaret Feltwell.
who says she is a member of wealthy
family of Altoona, Pa, is being cared for
by the county today. Frail and half
starved, the girl appealed for lodging and
food yesterday
According to the girls story. she gave
up a life of ease, cut family ties and, like
her father and his forefathers, set out TO
see the world Her father. she says, is
Rev. Joseph Feltwell, a travelling evan
gelist. The girls relatives will be advised
of her condition today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Bells Acquittal Absolute,

KIEV, Russia, December 1O.-The time
limit expired today for an appeal against
the verdict of acquittal in the recent
sensational trial of Mendel Bells on the
charge of numbering Andrew Yushinsky
for purposes of blood ritual" AS the
public prosecutor did not take advantage
OF the fifteen-day period allowed for an
peal the judgment became absolute auto
matically.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Pay Tribute to William J. Gaynor.

NEW YORK. December 1O.-Tugboat
and independent steamboat compar les
paid tribute to the memory of Ma. -
William ]. Gaynor today by setting aside
various percentages of their days re-
cepts as contributions to the Gaynor
memorial fund. Steamship men took a
strong interest in the late mayor because
of his work In promoting the welfare OF
the port.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Schoolgirls Driven Out by Fire.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., December TO-
Forty girl pupils at a boarding school in
the East Side section of this city were
hurried In scanty attire to the street when
fire was discovered early today in a new
and unoccupied addition to the school.
The blaze was confined to the section Of
the building where II originated, with Q
loss of about $1,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
New York Police Get More Pay.

NEW YORK, December 1O.-A large
number of New York policemen we're
made happy today when they learned that
Mayor Kline had signed the ordinance
passed by the board of aldermen increas-
ing the salaries of all eight-hundred-dol-
lar and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. policemen to
n 600 a year. The men will receive IN
creases dating from October ].
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Louis Kuehnle Begins Prison Term.

TRENTON, N. j.. December 1O.-Louis
Kuehnle. for years the powerful politi-
cal leader of Atlantic City. entered the
New Jersey state prison at 10 o'clock
this morning to serve a one-year SEN
tence imposed on him in Atlantic coun-
ty more than twelve months ago. He
was convicted Of being financially in
terested in a large contract awarded
by the Atlantic City board of water
commissioners, of which he was a MEM
per when the contract was let.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Paws $4,000 Fine for Smuggling.

TRENTON. ~. j., December 1o.-Mrs.
Ella Fleming OF Los Angeles was fined
5000 in the United States district court
today for smuggling $3.50 worth OF
wearing apparel Mrs. Fleming arrived
at Hoboken November n on the steam
ship George Washington. The fine WAS
paid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10

saw him pay for the three other glasses
of beer. He gave the bartender a 81
bill and received the change
The witness testified that he took Davis
to the station house.
At this point noon recess was taken.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10

Judge r. S. Ker of the corporation
court of Staunton, Va, ruled Tuesday
that onl whose can vote at the local
option election December 16 who were
qualified to vote in tho November cleo
ton. "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10

SELECMAN. On Wednesday. December 10. 1918
at am, JOHN T. SELECMAN.
Funeral will be conducted by The New Jerusalem
Lodge, No. 8. Il. A. A. NJ from Hines un-
dertaking parlors. 1I15 lith street northwest,
Friday December Il. at pm. lntermept sc
Glenwood cemetery IL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Relief Work in Mexico.

Regarding the work in Mexico. he said
that relief of Americans in Mexico and
the bringing home OF such people had
been attended to as far as possible. The
sum of $4,000 was sent for this purpose,
working in connection with the American
government. Later Charles Jenkinson,
who had actual charge of much OF this
work, gave a detailed account of his
labors.
He also told of the work of Charles
D. Jameson. sent to China in 1911 to
study ways of preventing floods and
famines in that country. Mr.. Jameson
has worked. out plan for this pur-
pose, he said. and the United States
State Department has asked the Chinese
government to adopt the plan.
In absence of Surgeon General Tor
ney of the army. Surgeon General
Stokes of the navy, gave the report of
the war relief board. He dwelt par
ticularly on the efficient work done
at the Gettysburg reunion. and told OF
the founding of two Red Cross
columns" in the District. DIR. Walter
D. Webb, U. s. A.. and DR.. Henry c.
Macatee are in charge Of these two
columns, he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Federal Prohibition Policy.

In the states OF Wyoming and New
Mexico the legisla lures have prohibited
the sale Of liquors in all sections except
certain classes of Incorporated municipali-
ties. In Sill other states the legislatures
have arbitrarily placed certain areas I'M
der prohibition legislation, thus adding to
the aggregate population in prohibition
territory
THE United States government, more
over. has prohibited the traffic in Indian
countries in certain portions of the terri
tories. in military forts and reservations,
In the United States Navy, in the Ma
tional Capitol building, i'm national and
state soldiers homes and in other specified
areas under federal control.
''AS a result of the operation of these
several provisions. at the present time
more than 47.e0o.0oo of the population of
the United States live under prohibition
and more than IL per cent the area
at the nation is, by federal. state OF local
decree prohibition territory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10
Record of Prohibition in States.

The absolute prohibition of the sale
eff Intoxicating liquors for beverage pur-
poses has been adopted by nine states
maine. Kansas. North Dakota, Georgia.
North Carolina, Oklahoma. Mississippi.
Tennessee and West Virginia. having an
aggregate population of II .6sl pol
Tine legislatures of thirty other
states alabama. Arizona, California.
Colorado, Connecticut. Delaware, Flori-
da- Idaho. Illinois. Indiana kentucky.
Louisiana. Maryland. Massachusetts.
Michigan. Minnesota. Missouri, Montana,
Nebraska, New Hampshire. New York.
Ohio, Oregon. Rhode Island. South Car
DINA, Texas, Utah. Vermont. Virginia.
Washington and Wisconsin, have by law
prohibited the sale Of intoxicating liq-
uors in certain classes OF political sub
divisions. prohibition becoming opera tive
whenever a majority of the electors in a
regular or special election indicate by
vote that they wish the provisions of
the law To apply. Under the operation
of the laws in these states 2ii46, so
people living under prohibition by
legislative enactment.
In three other states (Arkansas. Iowa
and South Dakota the legislatures have
enacted laws placing all sections of the
state under prohibition except in political
subdivisions where majority of the elec
tors Indicate that they do not wish
the provision Of such law to apply. In
these three states there are 1888, 201 peo-
pie living in prohibition territory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10

forbidden as soon as the people have op-
portunity to vote on the question and
have their will recorded in proper form.
The contests in the towns, cities and
states have largely diminished the evils.
but they have sometimes failed in full re-
suits owing to the ease with which liquor
is received into dry territory from other
states under the protection of the federal
government and the time has now come
when the friends of temperance, fortified,
strengthened and marshaled all over the
Union, demand that this into cradle con-
dition shall cease.