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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Huerta informs. Pres. Taft.
LINCOLN.

We are having nice weather and
fine roads.
s. J. SteddOm, of What Cheer,
spent Thursday night at the Newton
SteddOm home.
Jesse Wilcox. of Deep River, Is Wis
iting his cousin, Abel Hicks.
Wilbur Johnson and family, New
ton and Rachel Steddom took dinner
at A. r. Hellings' Sunday.
A. J. Lyle entertained the W. j.
Without family Sunday.
larry Hicks and family attended
services at Madison church Sunday
and took dinner al the parental J. b.
CruZen home.
Miss Blanche Lyle came down
from Grinnell Friday evening for an
over Sunday visit with her parents.
Gilbert Farr is quite poorly, but is
reported little better at this writing.
r. c. Steddom, c. w. Jordon, Will
ford Hull, Glenn Taylor and their fam
lilies were entertained at the f. X.
Taylor home Sunday.
Professor Hockett has been employ
ed by the Lincoln orange to give
some lessons in singing. He will be
at the school house next Friday even
ing.
The members of the Lincoln Grange
are having some jolly times of late.
On Feb. 8 sixty-eight of them went in
to spend the evening at the A. r.
Hellings home, that being their china
wedding anniversary. Games, music
and social conversation were indulg-
ed in. Cake, ice cream and coffee
were served. Mrs. Wilbur johnson on
behalf of the company presented Mr..
and Mrs. Hellings with some beauti-
full pieces of china.
Feb ~ was the wedding anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Lyle, Mr..
and Mrs. George Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. r. G. Masteller, which was duly
celebrated at the j. G. Lyle home.
Apples, cake, salad and coffee were
served. Needless to say everyone
had a good time. About rs present.
the regular program, was held at the
r. c. Steddom home The rooms were
tastefully decorated with hearts.
Dainty refreshments were served
One feature OF the evening was
valentine drawing. Some time was
spent In singing and games. Music
Tot the evening was furnished by the
Spring Creek orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blacks baby that has
been very sick and under the care OF
DR. Barnes, is reported as being much
better.
r. G. Steddom, A. r. Hellings and
Newton Steddom, with their families,
also Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Coffin, Mr..
and Mrs. f. w Coffin visited recently
at the G. L. Steddom home at Lacey.
Feb. ~. III.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
EVANS.

Ray Harris, of Lockman, was visit
ing here among relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. IRA Curry and chill
dren were over Sunday visitors at the
Cayanaugh home.
Misses Ida and Nora Cox were visit
ing over Sunday at the Chas. Fisher
home in Knoxville.
The Ladies' Aid meets next Tues
day. February 25, at the home of Mrs.
VIM Bland. All are invited.
Miss Ethel Moulton, with her friend
Helen Myers, came out from Oska-
loosa Sunday morning and spent the
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. A. Moulton.
Our minister, Rev Guy Spear, was
obliged TO leave us. We were very
sorry to see him go. He held short
service of four evenings last week as
a farewell.
George Evans, of Fraker, was home
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
N. Evans, for an over Sunday visit.
Mrs. Chas. Shipley left for Eldora-
do, Illinois, this morning. being called
there by the serious illness of her
sister.
Allie Childs was In Evans one day
this week, looking after business mat
tiers. . ......
Arthur Gordon, engineer on the
Rock Island, moved his family to
Evans one day this week.
Feb. Is. BROWNIE.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
THE EPWORTH LEAGUE
Annual Business Meeting and Elec-
tion of Officers.

On Tuesday evening the young peo-
de OF the Epworth League Of the
central NJ f. church met in the off
ial room and held their annual bust
ness meeting. Reports were receiy-
I'd from the outgoing officers regard
ing the condition OF the League and
rs work and considerable unfinished
business was disposed OF. The nom
mating committee. comprising Misses
Edith Smith and Pearl Childress and
Harold McClelland and Ralph Chap
man, made their report and recon-
nended the following as the new Of
icers, aid on motion they were duly
elected President, V. f. Dietrich;
first vice president (Christian work.
Dwight Reynolds; second vice presi-
dent lEyangellsm) Miss Lottie Fan.
sher: third vice president Mercy and
HELM Miss Bessie Owens; fourth
vice president (Social and Literary,
Ernest TAYLOR; recording secretary,
Miss Pearl Chiidress; treasurer, Miss
Mary Mcclure; pianist, Miss Pauline
Reynolds; chorfster, Raymond Nc
Fate. The secretary, treasurer and
ehorister were reelected. but all Of
the others are new officers and they
viii probably be installed on Sunday
evening next at the regular devotion
al service Of the League.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
RUBBER STRIKE GROWS
SEVERAL THOUSAND JOIN RANKS
At AKRON, O.
Troabte Is Expected and Shsritf Ia
Swearing in All Available Men
as Deputies.

Akron a Feh 10 -Tba ranks az
The STRIKERS in tha AKRON Rubhgr rniIls
were increased M several thousand
following narades ana demonstrations
In the streets and Il Is no,y estimatad
Thai "a na0 .rs ~ Stripa
Sherl1 Ferguson Is swearing in all
available desnties ana when the trou.
BILE comes win take control Of the sit.
nation our cf rho hands of tho ,olice
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
COUNTY NEWS.
JEFFERSON.

Someone said we are having fine
weather. Yes, we can almost imagine
Fl is spring.
Some OF the industrious farmers who
we're Obliged to move, have taken ad-
gantage of the coed reads and wealth
Or
Ray Eveland has moved TO a place
near Eddyville, which he and his
Erother Mark have rented Tor this
year.
Chas Hale and family moved 10 a
place near Eddyville, which he and
lis brother Mark have rented for this
year.
Chas. Hale and family moved last
week TO the Teatres place.
Frank Flanders and wife have COM
ineneed house keeping in the house
vacated by Chas. Hale,
On Saturday evening, Feb. %, there
viii be a program and box supper at
The Riverside church, open to every
one.
rhe program and valentine drawing
given by the young people OF the
Riverside Grange was well attended
Friday evening. 1t consisted of deela-
nations, songs. tableaux and dialogues,
which were well rendered.
J. NJ. Covey and family have been
suffering from an attack of la grippe.
Little Merle was quite sick, but is
improving now.
Feb. IS. SNAP DRAGON.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
HOBOES BROKE
SEAL ON MAIL GAR
(Conlinued from page one).

10 station Gordon of policemen in
Central park 10 prevent photograph
ers and tuorists from swapping the
big fountain which was frozen into a
beautiful design The cameras of
those who were successful in shoot
ing the view were confiscated by the
authorities, according TO Mr. Wicker
sham.
Des Moines, Feb. l9--The Des
Moines Capital says c. l.. Harding,
who has just returned from seven
weeks in California, says that he met
a number of Iowa people. Mr.. Her
ring says everything around Los An
geles is plated and lighted, also for
sale. Orange groves are up on the
side where they are never
expected to grow. He says that pri-
vately the denizens out there will ad-
nit that the late freeze OF the fruit
was more disastrous than reported.
This was Mr.. Herring's first visit TO
California and he is little backward
about expressing his opinion for tle
reason that he may want to go out
again.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
SAVE CROWN PRINCE IN ALPS
Monks and Dogs Find servian
Thrones Heir Buried In Snow
While Training.

Geneva How Crown Prince Alley
ander OF Servia was rescued from
death in Alpine SHOWS last winter
while in training to harden himself
for service in the army was told by
the abbot OF the st Bernard mon
astery, The monks were on watch
in st. Bernard pass when one OF their
dogs discovered two men overcome
and half buried in snow. The men
we're taken to the monastery and re-
viyed One was Prince Alexander, the
other his ad5utant
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Bridal Cars a Feature.

Sioux City, Feb. 19-Four floors of
one of the city's largest buildings are
being altered and remodeled in pre-
Iparation for the annual automobile
show to be held March 3 to 8. One
of the novelties of the show will be
the bridal cars" The machines will
be no different than others in con-
struction, but they will be devoted to
the special use of young couples on
Homogeneous. Any bride who includes
Sioux City in her honeymoon trip
will have the free use of a car during
her stay in the city.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
HAWK


Miss Christophel recently under
went an operation at a hospital in the
city and her friends wish for her a
speedy recovery.
Willie Seibert and Glen Cody, OF
Rose Hill, were Sunday guests at the
home of Mrs. E. |. Jones.
Joe Seibert recently purchased a
lae driving mare from Willie Will
Jams.
Rev. Fred Comfort and children
we're at Bloomfield Sunday. where
Ir. Comfort occupied the pulpit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Minkler were visit
ing in this community Sunday.
Mrs. f. |. Jones was in attendance
az the funeral of George Brown in
Ctivin last Tuesday.
Feb. 10. WHITE LILY.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
work For COMING Year.

The lecturers OF The different
oranges over the county held a meet
ing at the county snperinfendent's Of
fee last week 10 talk over the work
OF the oranges for the coming year.
They formed an organization among
themselves and elected Mrs. Ed
Hanna president and Miss Laura Cox
secretary. The organization is TO
meet four times a year and their OBJ
iect will be 10 discuss the work OF
the grange.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Runaway Boys Found.

Council Bluffs, Feb. 19.-After a
search today Involving the police de-
partment of every city in Nebraska
and many in Iowa and lasting for 26
hours, Hardness KountZe, aged II,
and Tommie kinslar, aged II, sons
OF two wealthy Omaha men, were
found here last night walking the
streets. They had run away from
school and police departments, de.
tectiyes and friends were hunting
for them when they were found
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Form Association.

Thirty-six college fraternity men
from Twenty-Five colleges in fifteen
different states and representing fif-
teen Greek letter fraternities gather
ed at banquet at Keokuk and form
ed permanent organization-the
Pan Hellenic Association of Keokuk.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Honor iowa CLERGYMAN.

Mt Pleasant, Feb. 19.-The Rev. w.
r. Jackson, rector of st. Michael's
Episcopal church here, has been elect
ed member of the American Uniyer-
sites club of London The organiza'
ton is composed of army and navy
and university men. DR.. Jackson,
who has been an Epi5c0palian clergy
man in Iowa for years, is a gradute
of Yale. He formerly had the chair
of Greek at Iowa Wesleyan.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Hit by tnterurban.

Des Moines, Feb. l9.-Mrs. Marie
Libby, aged -, and her brother, Carl
Lind, were struck by an interurban
car while walking across Four Mile
Creek bridge east of the city, and re-
.ceived serious injuries. They We're
taken to the hospital
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
sIs kIIIea II a rreIaht wrsek.

Pittsburgh. Pa. Feb. 10. Six men
were killed and humber injured
when sand train ran into freight
train at crossing at Derry. Pa. The
victims were employed by the Penn
syiyania Railroad company or near
by stone quarries.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
ESCAPES From Jail.

Charles City, Feb. l9.-Leal G.
Hoydt. 90 years old, arrested on char
.ges of forgery at Rockford and want
ed at Sanborn on a similar charge,
Escaped from the. county jail last
evening when the corridor door acct
dentally was left open.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
chauauaua at Fairfield.

Plans are being laid for an unusual
ly excellent Chautauqua assembly
in Fairfield this year, beginning Tues
day, August IL, and ending on Thurs
day, August a. This will be the
tenth anniversary of the Introduction
of the chautauqua movement in that
city
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
Ice Pack.

Ice is being cut out from the Guth-
RE pond, southwest of town and Is
being packed locally by users OF the
product Other places will Also yield
"a quantity of ice for houses here.
The ice Is of excellent quality.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
GEN. HUERTA NOW
CHIEF Of MEXICO
Continued from page one).

were killed in the vicinity or the en-
bassy
At one o'clock another respite oc-
Cured In the lighting, only to be
broken half hour later by a rain Of
shells from the rebels rapid nrers.
Again all the guns OF the belligerents
we're brought into play and until four
o'clock when the bugles sounded the
order to cease firing the fighting was
continuous.
Maderistas Are Outfoueht.
The rebels had clearly outfought
the Maderistas at every turn. They
had extended their lines steadily and
forced back the federals until the lat
ter held only a few advantageous po-
sitions beyond the confines of the ma
tional palace.
The announcement came late in the
afternoon that President Madero had
agreed to The appointment of presi-
dent ad interim, and caused wide
spread rejoicing. The position Of the
government was momentarily weaken
ing and the troops were rapidly be-
coming demoraliZed The inhabitants
prayed that the end of the fighting
might at last be at hand.
Then came the offer from Madero to
Diaz to bring about the resignation OF
Vice President Pine Suarez and the
entire cabinet on the condition that
Madero remain in office.
nf
summary executed in the outlying
districts. Several stores and resi-
dences were sacked by hungry mobs,
but there was nothing like systematic
looting, both federal and rebel sol
diers doing their utpost to hold the
Mexican noncombatants in check.
Lieutenant Colonel Rieberol. who re-
fused to abide by the new state OF at.
fairs, was shot III front OF the palace.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
M. PolNCARE IS INSTALLED
Former Premier of France indueted
into Office as President Amid
Great Enthusiasm.

Paris, Feb I'm. Raymond Poin-
caire, the new president, and formerly
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
SHANKLAND BILL
IS UP TOMORROW
CONTINUED from page one).

considerations. This is being urged
BY the Daughters of the American
Revolution and number OF promin-
emf Daughters were present TO urge a
favorable report upon it. Words OF
commentator were also spoken by
Adjutant General Guy Logan, and Gu.
rat9r Harlan. OF the State Historical
Society.
The Senate has passed the House
soncurrent resolution providing a
6ve-day adjournment from Feb. 20 TO
March and accordingly the legisla-
tors will rest on their oars during
ihis time This is the usual mid-ses-
stun adjournment TO give members an
opportunity 10 run home and straigh-
len up their private business mat
tors.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20
HUERTA OPPOSED
By zAPATA REBELS
Continued from Page ID

imally accepted by congress today and
General Diaz will be elected provis-
ional president Immediately after
wards. Madero will be examined by
physicians and If plans of congress
leaders are carried ont he will be de-
clared insane The deposed presi-
dent win be sent to the asylum for in
sane criminals until peace rs firmly
declared and then he will be pro
nounced sane and banished from Mex
leo for ever. Meanwhile General
Huerta is acting as military dictator
of the republic and General Banquet
is military governor of the Federal
district which includes the capital.
Gustavo Madero. brother of the presi.
dent. and minister of finance, is ex-
pected to hand in his resignation i'm
mediately General Diaz and his fol-
lowers this morning prepared for a
triumphal march from the arsenal TO
the palace The streets were throng-
ed since daylight with thousands who
have been waiting to see the victori-
Gus rebels march past. Houses in
all parts of the city are gay with
bunting and every one is enthusiast
tic The fight in which fully three
thousand we're killed and six thous-
and wounded has been apparently for
gotten. s.
Another Revolution Brewing.
FL Paso. Feb. 1.-THE rebel chief
tains in Northern Mexico led by Gen.
eral Sala2ar, will remain loyal TO the
provisional government proclaimed by
Gomez This has been definitely de-
cided according to advices today
which said that no movement will be
made by Salozar's army until the at
titude of General Huerta of the pro-
vncial government towards SalaZar
and Gomez is made clear Ii is said
here by Orozco's rebels that Orozco
at the head of his force of men will
refuse 10 accept the Mexico City pro-
yisional government and advisors in
innate that a new revolution against
the authority of General Huerta and
Diaz is already forming throughout
the entire republic and that the for
Tier enemies OF MaderO will take the
initiative.
Cancel Their Passage.
Washington, Feb. l9.--Hundreds of
American refugees in Vera Cruz who
yesterday were clamoring for passage
aboard vessels that would carry them
away from <Mexico today cancelled
their bookings when reports of Ma
dero's resignation we're flashed to
them. This information was sent to-
day by the consul general at Vera
Cruz.
.. Huerta informs. Pres. Taft.
Washington, Feb. l9--Gen. Huerta,
who forced the abdication of MaderO,
Today sent the following message to
President Tawt: Il have the honor
to inform YOU that I have overthrow
this government The forces are
With me and from EDw on peace and
will reign" r..
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1913-02-20

we're killed in the vicinity or the en-
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-25
FILL THEATRE TO
HEAR TALKING MOVIES"

Yesterday marked the introduction
in Wilmington of the talking movies,
or Edison's Kinetophone. The per-
formanoes in the Grand Opera House
we're attended by thousands In fact
the playhouse was crowded 70 It's
doors every minute OF the day.
Those who Witnessed the perform
ence were delighted. the sound OF hui
man voices appearing to come from
the animated pictures, adding realism
10 the settings In addition TO tho
Knetophone, the usual program OF
movies was shown, and will con-
tinue as heretofore They will be
changed daily while the talking pic
/ lures entitled "The Minstrels and the
Lecture will be shown the remainder
Of the week
The appearance of the dogs on the
screen during one of the acts and the
numerous banks OF the CANNES was
so realistic that many persons IN the
audience were startled. The Minstrels
with their end men and never ending
jokes. were also we'll received. and
the singing of the sang, "Silver
Threads Among the Gold" brought
much applause
The pictures are being shown under
the direction Of the Harris Amuse-
ment Company of Delaware. and are
something entirely new IN this city
and State
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-25
HASSAN STREET
OFF CITY MAP

At the meeting OF Directors of the
Street and Sewer Department this
morning the resolution changing the
grade of Tatnall street between
Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets was
given its final reading and approved
A resolution providing for the re-
moval of Hassan street from the
city map was given its first and
second readings This street has
never been owned by the city and has
been on the map. for many years al
though not recognized as street OF
kept up by the city.
The Diamond State Telephone
Company requested permission to ex-
tend its conduit system over a num-
Der of the city streets The request
was granted to lay conduits in all of
the old streets but the question of
tearing up the newly paved streets
for conduits was referred to the city
engineer for his recommendation.
Application for the grading OF
Greenhill Avenue between Sixteenth
and Seventeenth streets, was referred
to the chief engineer
The Malthan-Bonds Plumbing Com
pany of Baltimore, made application
for a permit to install plumbing in
the addition to the B. and o. railroad
depot It was granted.
Applications we're made for the in
stallation of arc lights at the corner
of Fifth and West streets. and at the
corner of Fourteenth street and Riv-
erview avenue. The lights will be
installed in a short time
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-25
vESrRY ELECTIONS.

AT a congregational meeting OF
Calvary p. T.. church last evening for
the election Of vestrymen. the follow
ing were elected: j. d. Carter, senior
warden; W. d. Palmer. junior war
den; j. Walter Galloway r. w Quer-
ipel, r, W. Tadman, Charles Jones. ].
w Forman, Robert Forman. A. A.
Robertson.
At the congregational meeting In
Emmanuel church. Highlands. last
evening the annual election OF vestry-
men was made. with the following
result John Bancroft. Walter Pyle.
George Powick. Andrew NJ Fooks.
John Bradley John Hetherton. John
Minshall, Taylor Dill and James
Brooks. An organization meeting Will
be held this evening The RI Rev.
Frederick j. Kinsman will make a
second visit to Emmanuel church this
afternoon for confirmation class
of eight will be confirmed.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-25
USED POKER WHEN
WOMAN HURLED GLASS

City Court was in session for two
and three-quarter hours today. there
being a dozen cases to be heard. The
court room was crowded. there being
in addition to the usual number of
male spectators and witnesses IA wo-
men, three babies and FIVE children.
AS it was several cases were con-
tinued until tomorrow or Thursday.
Charles Naudain. colored. charged
with assault and battery on Carrie
Laws, colored, had his case contin-
ued until tomorrow as he wanted
May Douglass, colored, as a witness.
Carrie appeared today with a bandage
around her head She said that Maui
dain hit her with a poker over the
forehead yesterday when she put him
out of her room Charles. in his own
behalf, said he acted in self defense,
the woman first abusing him by throw
ing glasses at him.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-03-25
VET SUBSTITUTE
ASKS INFORMATION

Jim" DENNY Of Austin. Texas. an
aged colored man who fought in the
Civil War for a white gentleman, %
enlisting from this city. has written
to Mayor II. W. Howell requesting
him TO search for his people
DENNY says he lived IN New Cas-
tie county. Del, from the time Of his
birth until ne left the State at the
close of the Civil War. and had never
made enough money to get back.
DENNY said he worked for a
"Marse Tom Belver or Belvin." as
he also was called, and went to
war as a substitute for a white gem
tleman, leaving $4,000 with his aunt,
Susan Butcher, who raised him. to
keep for him until he returned, but
he never got hack DENNY states he
must have 500 TO return and he is
anxious 20 get back. When he left
he had an aunt. Martha Brooks. and
two brothers, William and Edward
Demhy, all living in Wilmington
He requests the Mayor TO ask his
aunt. II she is living, to forward the
name Of the white man for whom
he went TO war