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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Denomination for suffr.a..

Liege, April 17.-Strong columns ol
strikers without music. flags or tn
sigma of any kind. today marched
along the country roads uniting the
towns and villages in this part of Bel
g.um as a demonstration in favor OF
equal suffrage, The dingy. silent col
umns Of men now and then met de-
tachments of cavalry in slittering uni
forms but no collisions took place as
the strikers were entirely peaceable
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
pAucouRr WINS AIR RACE.
comp,stes 5s5 Mile Journey in Stormy
Weather.

Johannisthal. Germany. April H.
pierre Daucourt "a French aviator, ar
rived at the aerodome here at e:39 last
evening from Paris. winning his race
with Edmund Audemars for the $500
Ponnmery cup. The two men left the
aub,rbs OF Paris shortly after yes
terday morning. The distance is 535
miies. Audemars was unable to pro-
reed further than Wanne, Germany,
Yesterday. The feature Of the race was
the long and daring daylight flight OF
Daucourt. He encountered decidedly
stormy weather while crossing the
Ardennes. but his fight was very little
affected until he arrived in the valley
~ tha Rhine, where his aeroplane was
to.sed up and down in the air some
times for distance Of $50 yards by the
strong and varying winds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17

Biskra, Algeria. April 17.-Four mili-
tary aeroplanes piloted by lieutenants
for the French army arrived here to-
day after 50o-miIe trip over the Sa-
hara desert. One OF the machines car
ried Colonel Bouteaux as passenger.
The entire flight was made without
escort
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
UTILITIES BILL BEATEN


Measure Passed by ssnats-visorous
Debate Preesdss vote-Day's Doinss
in Legislature.
Special to Times Republican.
Dss Moinss, April t7.-The public
utilities bill was defeated in the
house this afternoon, receiving only
27 votes, with 70 against.
Repudiated by q member Of the con-
ference committee which signed the
favorable report, attacked by various
sentative Crime" the public utili-
ties bill is being forced to a vote in
the house with no amendment allowed.
That the Des Moines city railway
would be allowed to operate indefln-
ately under its present franchise by
terms OF the rewritten measure was
brought out by It's opponents. Lund. Of
Hamilton. member of the conference
committee, which drafted the new
measure. asked the withdrawing Of the
previous question and the privilege q:
the floor, after Klay. of Sioux, party
WHIP" had offered as an argument in
favor Of the measure the fact that
Lund had signed the conference re-
port. Lund then Internationally with
drew his support of the measure ana
declared he would vote against it.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, April 17.-At the hour
Of adjournment for dinner neither
house had made q move today looking
toward fixing the time for final ad-
journment, and all the resolutions to
adjourn at noon today are dead. Both
houses worked hard. but apparently
with no thought Of reaching the end
The house debated all forenoon on the
bill for utilities commission without
getting to vote.
Inheritance Tax Bill Killed.
The senate this morning ended the
discussion for a direct inheritance tax
by killing with a decisive vote the
Whitney bill for graduated direct in
heritance tax.
Homeo paths Win Victory.
The senate passed a bill to restore
the chairs in the college of homeo-
pathy at the state university. which
has already passed the house.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Forbid. Ms,tino in c.m,&.ry.

Antwerp. Belgium. April 1I.-The
mayor Of this city has forbidden a
socialist meeting arranged to be held
tomorrow in cemetery where are
buried seven men shot by soldiers on
April 1898. during an agitation for
revision OF the suffrage.
The strike is extending among the
factroy hands here but the situation
on the docks has not changed and the
strike there is only partial.
Many Of the strikers children were
sent away today. The unions are pre-
pairing for q long contest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Guests Trapped in Rooms.

'FapPOo iV tN00tS'os
Syracuse. N. Y. April IA dispatch
from Malone. n. Y. says:
Seven persons We're burned 10 death
and fifteen others seriously injured
when fire destroyed the De Wilson ho-
tel here this morning.
Caught in their beds, thirty or mord
guests were shut of from escape az
the fiames shot up the stairways, Sew
eral women jumped from the third
floor. The fire started with an explo-
sion. the cause OF which Is unknown.
1t ate up the old three-story wooden
building almost as it 1t were paper.
Some OF the guests were overcome
In Railways and some In their rooms.
F'iremen managed to save a few by
getting them out OF the windows. bus
there was little time for rescue work.
One woman. whose home is In Mon4
treal, Jumped from a third story win =
dow and struck on n lumber pile. Her
shoulder was fractured and she was in.
ternally injured.
Six Known Dead.
The bodies OF six men who wer0
burned to death have been recovered
and identified. A man and woman who
jumped from the third story OF the ho-
tel are seriously injured. No other
fatalities are known.
When the fire department reached
the building the third story was In
flames. and rescues were impossible.
All on that floor perished.
Those on the first and second floors
fed to safety in the street. There were
about fifteen persons in the hotel. The
work of the firemen was hampered by
coating OF sheet iron on the outside
walls Of the frame building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Democratic Caucus Reaches Free List
and Administrative Features.

and Administrative Features.
Washington, April 1.-THE demo-
crat caucus resumed consideration OF
the tariff here today with every pros !
pect OF 1t being quickly concluded and
presented to the house early next week.
With the fight over free wool and free
sugar settled, the free list and the ad-
ministrative issues remained as i'm
portant matters ahead.
Representative Harris, OF Mississippi
a member Of the foreign affairs COM
mittee. Is planning fight against the
provision to permit discount Of per
cent on all duties imposed on goods i'm :
ported in vessels built in the United
States and wholly the property OF
United States citizens. He contends
that that amounts to a ship subsidy
and is contrary to the spirit Of some
treaties.
Says Il 10 Without Precsdent.
There is but one tariff bill that ever
before carried such provision" de-
clared Mr. Harrison. "and that was the
first tariff passed in 1889 as a retalla :
ton against similar acts of other coun l.
tries. Thomas Jefferson advocated it
for no other reason than that. The pro-
vision was changed in later acts. II
such q provision is retained 1t Will
cause every foreign country with which
we have commercial treaties-about
thirty OF them-to either serve notice
Of abrogation upon us or to retaliare
by increasing their duties on the i'm
ports from or the exports to the United
States"
The caucus took up the remainder of
the wool schedule when the meeting
was resumed.
Earlier the ways and means COM
mittee took up protests from foreign
countries against administrative feat
ures of the bill. combinations forward
ed to Chairman Underwood by Secre-
tary Bryan.
Republicans Prepare Amendments.
Republican members OF the house
were busy today preparing for further
discussion of the bill at a caucus to-
night. Many amendments to various
sections Of the bill have been prepared
and will be offered at tonight's caucus.
SUBJ sections are being prepared by re-
publican members of the ways and
means committee to be offered In place
of Underwood schedules on wool and
cotton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
eia Batch of Appointments.

Big Batch Of Appointments.
Washington. April 17.-Among Pres
ident Wilson's nominations sent to the
senate today were:
To the United States board Of gen
eral appralsers-Jerry B. Sullivan, OF
Iowa.
Appraiser of customs at Philadelphia
William W. Roper.
Auditor for the interior department
Robert W. Wooley, of Virginia.
Collector Of internal revenue-Her-
bert N. Manson. second district Wis
consin.
Assistant secretary Of war-Henry
C. Breckenridge, Lexington. Ky.
Judge Of the district court Of Alaska
division No. Robert w. Jennings, OF
Alaska
United States district attorney for
the district Of Oregon-Clarence s,
Reams.
United States marshal. eastern dis
trict Of Texas-Benjamin F. Sher-
rell.
Director Of the census-William J.
Harris. of Georgia.
Registrar fthe land office kalis-
pell. Mont-Frank w. Williams.
Registrar at Santa Fe. N. M.-Jos<
Delgado.
Recorder Of general land Office -
Lucius Q. Lamar.
Receiver of public money at Chey
enne,. wyo.-Luke w. Voohees. So
Assistant attorney general Of the
United States before the court Of
claims-Samuel Houston Thompson
Jr., Of Denver, Colo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
wEsrEReAARo LOSES MATCH.
Loses Two Of Three Falls in Match
With MinneapoIis Grapplor.

Des Moines. April 17.-Henry Orde-
mann. of Minneapolis, and Jess Wes-
tergaard tReimer). made short work
Of a wrestling match here last night,
Westergaard winning the first fall In
l3 minutes. and Ordemann the second
and third in II and minutes respec-
tiYelN. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
HUNGER STRIKE FAILS

industrial Workers Of the World, In
penvsr Jail, Refuse ersakfast, But
A., Ready 10 osveur Luncheon at
Middsy-3eanty Fare Whsr Rules Of
Jail Are Disrssardsd.
Denver, April 17.-sixty Industrial
workers Of the World, who yesterday
began hunger strike" in the city
lai here, refused to eat breakfast this
morning. When their breakfast was
cent to their cells. consisting Of bread
and water-the menu furnished by the
rity TO the hundred or more unlimited
r.ests from the Pacific coast-the
militant sixty steadfastly refused to
touch the fare. They announced that
they will refuse all food until the city
furnishes Q better variety or until they
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17

President Wilson yesterday revoked
his acceptance Of the resignation OF
Willis L. Moore as chief o. the weather
bureau and summarily discharged him,
at the same time referring to the de-
partment of justice charges made
AGAINST Mr.. Moore the exact nature Of
which is not revealed, but which are
described as grave irregularities" and
which are believed to involve "the use
OF the public service for private ends"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
T..R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today
The Weather,

The Weather.
Sun rises April Is at 5:1s; ssts q;
6:A2.
Iowa-Fair tonight and Friday:
cooler tonight and In east portion Fri
day.
PAGE ONE. r.
Tslssraphie News: {
Jerry Sullivan Lands $4,000 Fed
Job.
To Be Appraiser at New York. e
Congress Asked to Reform Jout -
ism. ..
Seven or More Die in Hotel FIJI
Pope May Recover. =
Belgium Faces Long Strike. ~
Legislature Still Saving Wood >
PAGES TWO AND THREE
Iowa News:
day. ,+G
Minimum Wage Bill Adopted.
Withrow Made Supreme Judge
Jailbirds Work on Highways
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL:
Small Town Sports"
Pass These Bills.
The Municipal Court.
Topics of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
Told to Traveller.
Colonel Todhunter OF Missouri.
PAGE FIVE.
lows News:
~" Secretary Accused OF Arson.
Insurgent Woodmen Renew Fight.
PAGES SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE
City News:
Frank Bivens, Albion Farmer. a Sui
eide.
Takes Life BY Shooting at His Home
E. NJ. Dodge Made Assessor.
Derby Becomes Deputy Count.
Treasurer.
Dates For Home Talent Play Fixed.
Missionary Women to Grund1
Center.
Raise Time Limit to Soldiers Wives
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Firm Gables Strengthen Wheat.
Light Receipts Aid Corn.
Decline IN Hogs Checked.
Cattle Prices Steady.
Pasture Bars Up to Hungry Demo
Gratis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
SUSPECTED FlREeUe CAUGHT.
Insane Man, Who Refuses TO Give
Name Arreatod at Sioux Citv

Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, April IA red-headed
crazy man. who refuses to give his
name, was arrested at the scene Of an
early morning fire after a struggle He
is held as the firebug who has been
keeping the FIRE department hopping
for two days
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Re~dy Yeu.hs Drsak Winsews.

Seraing. Belgium, April l7.-GanEs
OF rowdy youths passed thru the
workmen's residential district OF this
city early today breaking windows In
the houses Of nom strikers Other
parties occupied the roads leading TO
the city and stopped non strikers from
outlying villages coming in to work.
Cavalry patrols have been placed on
duty but the gangs thus far have
managed TO elude them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
WED BEFORE CAMERA
Relatives Unable 70 Attend Wedding,
Principals In Ceremony Pose For
Moving Pieturs-Evsry Scene From
Arrival Of Bride to Conclusion Of
Ceremony Preserved on Films.

Denver, April Hilary L. Rand. OF
this city, and Helen Stanford. Of Salt
Lake City, wanted to repeat the mar
riege ceremony in the presence Of their
families. Circumstances prevented the
appearance Of any relatives SO yester-
day 1t was decided the entire ceremony
should be taken on motion picture
Aims.
Therefore every action Of the couple
from the time Rand kissed the BRIDE
to-be at the station yesterday until the
conclusion Of the ceremony was re-
corded on films. Rev, a. A. Tanner. OF
the First Congregational, church OF this
city. performed the ceremony.
Rand is son Of r. r. Rand. Of Salt
Lake City, manager Of q motion pic
ture company. and Mrs. Rand Is a
daughter Of S. A. Stanford. Of the
same.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
STATE HOME FOR PROSTITUTES

Sioux City Councilman Advocates Es-
tabIishmsnt Of House Of Correction.
Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, April 17.-As the result OF
an anti-vice crusade. Superintendent OF
Public Safety Dishonesty advocates q
state home or house Of correction for
Urcstit"tea
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
huy Most Idl. CITY.

Huy, Belgium. April 17.-Tf
most idle city Of Belgium
thirty-four men out Of ~
are working.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
Unique Suffrage Marriage.

st. Paul, April IA unique cere-
mony was used at the wedding Of Miss
Flora Dart, an enthusiastic suffragist,
and Samuel J. Pousett, an artist. at
the home Of the brides parents here
last night. Miss Dart wrote the lines
which the Rev. G. W. Barnes repeated
In Joining the two In marriage. There
was an exchange Of rings, q promise
Of mutual esteem" and the couple
agreed to combine their names taking
that Of Pousett-Dart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17

Governor Mann's Condition Improved.
Richmond. Va. April 17.-Governor
Mann, Ill with appendicitis. Is reported
better today. Physicians say an opera
tion may not be necessary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17
DEMOCRATIC LEADER FIRST
IoWAN TO PICK PLUM FROM
FEDERAL TREE.
MADE GENERAL APPRAISER OF
MERCHANDISE IN NEW YORK
Sullivan Aided by Secretary Bryan
and Appointment Approved by Sen
ators Kenyon and cummins-WiIson
Makes Selection Without Consulting
Democratic Rsfsrsss in Iowa.
special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Washington, April l7.-With the help
OF Secretary Bryan. Jerry b. Sullivan,
of Des Moines, today was named gen.
eral appraiser OF merchandise at New
York. at $500 q year. Mr.. Sullivan's
selection was approved by Senators
Cummings and Kenyon, whom the
president consulted about 1t today.
The Iowa democratic referees on
patronage were not consulted. This is
the first Iowa appointment by Presi-
dent Wilson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-04-17

The Weather.
Sun rises April Is at 5:1s; ssts at
6:A2.
Iowa-Fair tonight and Friday:
cooler tonight and In east portion Fri
DIV ri
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-18
EASTON

The Aspetuck Dramatic club will give play entitled '-The Prosecuted odist hall on Friday evening March 14th. The proceeds will go for the benefit of the church. After the play refreshments will be served.
 Mrs. Charles Ross and son Clayton Ross of Danbury have returned, hav- ing spent a. few days as guests of Mir and Mrs. Homer Hubbel.
 Lester Sherwood who has been suf- fering with blood poisoning in one of his ankles is now improving.
 Mrs. Samuel. Wisner has returned to her nome from visit as guest of her daughter Mrs. Harry Edwards in
 Frank Edwards and daughter Miss Mabel Edwards of Plattsville spent Charles Gray in Greenfield. Mrs Edwards and daughter Susan return ed home, having spent a few days as guest of Mrs Gray.
 church will hold a meeting in their hall on Thursday afternoon. Supper will be served.
 MT. and Mrs. John Reilley had their infant daughter Mary Ruth christen- ed on Sunday
 Mrs. John lockwood is confined to Wheeler and Mrs. James Tyler were caring for her on Sunday.
 Bhe mid week services of the Baptist church will be held in the han on Wednesday night instead as usual in the church.
 The ladies of the Congregational so- ciety will hold an entertainment in the grange hall on Friday evening Feb 21. A fine program will be presented after which refreshments will be serv- ed.
 The young people of Aspetuck have formed a dramatic club. The meet ings are held every month. The last meeting was held at the home of E.. P. Mills
 a6,-@ EJoroe,.s ToeaD is s,,o,,,5i,, = few days as guest of her daughter Mrs. William Lane in Brooklyn IN. Y
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-18
GREENFIELD HILL

There will be no meeting of the dancing school Friday evening, on ac- count of the church social.
 Miss Olive Hull has charge of the next meeting of the Greenfield Coun- try Club, Tuesday evening, Feb. 25. It is to be dance and large num- Der of invitations have Eeen issued.
 The members of the Christian En- deavor Society of the Greenfield ington social, in the church parlors Friday evening. Martha and George will be there with their attendants Refreshments will be served and
 Mrs. Rufus Jennings is slowly re- covering from a severe illness with bronchitis.
 Miss Fannie Wade sustained sever al painful bruises and the loss of three teeth while coasting down Vault hill, Thursday evening, with a crowd of young people, who were having their last slide when the accident happen ed. Miss Wade and w. A. Meeker post MT. Meeker fortunately receiv- ed only a few slight bruises.
 A large number from this vicinity attended the Gun club shoot held on ternoon. Those participating in the trap shooting were: Clayton Elwood, Simon Bradley, s. E. Jennings, Albert Adams and Arthur Colepagh. Arthur CoIepaugh and s. E. Jennings made the highest score, 19 out of 25 possi- ble birds.
 Miss Sullivan, Q nurse from New Haven, is caring for Mrs. Simon Burr, who is i'll at her home here.
 Mrs William Thorner who has been Hill, has returned to her home in BrookIawn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-18

Clayton s. E1wood, Arthur Co1epaugh, Edward Jennings, James Brown and Albert Adams. The next shoot will be held Friday afternoon. Feb. A
 The Lace olass of the Fairfield Gir4e club will meet this evening for in structions at their rooms in the Saum building.
 Electricity has. been fustaIled into St. Pauls 4rectory. The Gale Co. o1 Bridgeport had the contract.
 The regular meeting of the Green ciety was held yesterday afternoon The meeting was conducted by Key mond Olmstead-
 Miss Ruth Godfrey of Greenfield Hill was a Friday guest of her sister in East Bridgeport.
 After a pleasant visit at the home o1 his brother. Charles Fsoss has returned to Hartford.
 Henry Ross and family attended the 30th anniversary celebration of the Joseph Dowda,ll lodge in Bridgeport Saturday evening. : Miss Sarah Deyo led the meeting o4 the Christian Endeavor society Sun day evening in the Congregations church.
 the pupils of the 7th and Sth grades of the Sherman school is now on exhi- bition at the Fairfield Memorial H- brary. The magazine shows the work of these two grades
 Andrew Huntington Ssand brother David. have resumed their studies a1 ! 1dle coIlege aIIer- V1<s1t at the home of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Huntington, on Center street
 Miss Mabel Connors of New Haven spent the weekend at the home ot MT. and Mrs. John Forsyth, Sr, on Miller avenue
 An entertainment is being planned by the members of the Holy Name society of the St. Thomas church for St. Patrick'S night, March IT,
 The regular meeting of the Fairfield firenen. will be held this evening in the truck house
 Miss Grace Burr, teacher in the Val ley Forge school. spent the week lend at the home of her parents, MT and Mrs. Wesley Burr on Greenfield Hill
 Miss Eleanor Lewis of Stratford and spent the weekend with Miss Louise Forsyth at her home on Miller ave-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-18
LITTLE BEAUTY CHATS
 BLANCHE


It is not known to everyone that a soiled washcloth can do much mischief, yet it is a fact.
 know not why it is, but a great many women never think of washing their face cloths after every time of using, but content themselves with wringing them out carelessly-some women do not even think to do this -andhan nginE them up on a hook It a hook or nail isn't handy, perhaps they throw the wet cloth down in a heap on the washstand. Mend your ways, if you wish to obtain or re- tain a fair skin, as when soiled water and soap are allowed to remain in ones washcloth. and it is used time after tin1e the decayed soap and wet collected matter will be rubbed off on the skin, causing blacl1heads and pimp1es to put in their appearance.
 Avoid the possibility of such a. catastrophe by keeping the cloth which you apply to your face as clean as clean can be. Each time, when soiTed water out of the basin and refill The washcloth should then be subjected to a rub-a-dub- dub, which will render 1t immaculate in a trice so to speak.
 What next? Why, rinse the cloth in fresh water and hang 1t up to dry on a towel rack, which, by the way, should always be placed where there is an abundance of fresh air and sum-
 Taking care of your washcloth is one way of taking care Of your skin
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-18

MT. David Fairchild has had a teIe- phone installed at Hill Cres cottage. Any one now wishing to purchase chickens can call up 35-2.
 Miss Anna Gilbert and daughter. Elizabeth have spent a few days with MT and Mrs. George Osborne in East Village.
 Mrs M. B. Hawley and son, Clayton were in Bridgeport Saturday, while there Master Clayton was taken sick and was brought to his home here by auto. He was placed under the care of Dr. George Smith who pronounced 1t another case of grip.
 Mrs. Bertha Sutherland has return ed to her school duties after spending a few days with MT. and Mrs Charles Sutherland.
 Edward Nichols, son of Henry Mich olS of this place, has rented a house and commenced keeping house on Gregory street, Bridgeport.