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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-12
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MINNEAPOLIS Z st. LOUIS.
NORTH BOUND. Leave.
Twin cities Mall (daily)... Sis q. M,
Mason City Mail lex. SUM- $50 p. N.
Twin Cities Limited daily 1:a1s =. M.
Local Freight lex. SUM- $40 q. n.
SOUTH BOUND.
St Louis and Kansas City
Mail daily 80. ........ 5:3e = n.
Peoria Express lex. SUM-. sos .. q.
st. Louis and Peoria Linn.
tied daily ............. $3.50 q n.
Local Freight lex. SUM- :. Sis q. n.
STORY CITY BRANCH.
Leave. AYrivo.
$40 q. m. Stock Express
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-12
AdvIeQ.

Go TO the aunt. thou new W1te- CO
older her pies and be wise.-Judge.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-11-12
Potato Crop Also Smaller.
The Figures in Detail.

Corn 1918 1912
Yield per A. bu. 81 43
Production, 5u.. 33s,lss, 0o0 49,, $4,000
Old on farms,
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
INQUIRY IS HAL TED
BY LACK OF DATA
Evidence and Information To Be
Given BY Witnesses Will
Require Much Time.

The House District investigating COM
mittee took a rest today while wit
nesses prepared data at the direction Of
Chairman Johnson and his collea CUES.
The committee has delegated to Francis
Smith, Assistant Corporation Counsel
and Samuel T kalbfus. Assistant Tax
Assessor, two big tasks, and these wit
nesses were unable to appear with the
desired Information when the commit
tee reconvened this morning.
Realizing that they had imposed
quite a bit OF work on the two wit
nesses, the District Committee members
waited for half an hour and then took
a recess until tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Smith. following the charge Of
Chairman Johnson yesterday that land
condemnation juries In the District
have been packed" was instructed to
prepare a list OF all the attorneys and
witnesses who have appeared in the
courts in land condemnation proceedings
for the past five years. Mr.. Johnson in
diCated that he wanted TO know II
some witnesses had not testified 'On
both sides of question" and also il
certain lawyers are particularly active
in condemnation cases.
Assistant Assessor kalbfus is busy
delVing into assessment records cover
ing the property of thirty-odd banks
and trust companies in the District Of
Columbia. The chairman of the Dis
trict Committee requested Mr. kalbfus
to produce full statement of the prop
erty owned by District banks and the
assessments thereon.
Mr. Kalbfus is also to produce a rec
ord of his bank accounts since he began
TO invest and speculate in real estate
ten years ago.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
HOLD-UP ON MALL
NETS S31O AND PIN
L. v. carp Is Victim of AffabIe
Strangers For Whom Police
Are Searching.

Search is being made today by the
police for three well-dressed strang-
ers who are accused by L. V. carp,
of Salisbury, n. c., of robbing him of
$50 and n dimond pin worth $3.50.
l:arp was standing at the corner
of Fourteenth street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue last night about :
o'clock, according to his story to the
Police. when he was approached by a
man Of about thirty years, who after
engaging him in conversation sug-
gested a stroll. At Fourteenth and
F street they met another affable
stranger and the walk was continued
in the direction of the Mall.
The strangers began matching for
coins, and carp was allowed to par
tlcipate Reaching into his pocket, he
extracted his roll and was about to
take from it dollar bill when he was
attacked and the money taken and the
pin snatched from him.
Before he could recover himself he
was seized by third man who ap-
preached him from behind and held him
while the two strangers ran away.
Then the man let go and also made
his escape
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
PLAN MOTORCYCLE
RACES LABOR DAY
Professionals and Others Will
Take Part in Events To Be
Held At Benning.

A series Of motor cycle races, in which
number of we'll known professionals
will take part, will be held at Benning
September l In connection with the La
bor day celebration there. At the meet
ing Of the Central Labor Union last
night the Labor day committee re-
ported that the motorcycle organiza-
tons of the District had given assur-
ance that their members would take
part in the races, and the committee
already is in communication with racing
experts for the events. Cash prizes will
be offered as an inducement for profess
sionals to take part
1t also was announced that an effort
would be made to have Aviator c. Muir
win Wood come here to give an exhibi-
ton of fancy flying.
The complete program for Labor day
will include track events, field day
events and dancing. Among the speak
ers chosen for the day are Congress
men David ]. Lewis of Maryland and
Frank Buchanan of Illinois.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Features of Report on Which
Action Against SulSer Is Asked

The Frawey committee reports that shows:
That Suffers statement Of his
is
That Su knows that it false contributions
in the Sarecky and in his personal
That Sulzer diverted campaign contributions purchase
and speculation in
That Frederick Colwe dummy
actions.
That Suffers deposits currency purchases
between his
gravey suspicious.
That he pressed legislation against the New Exchange
which would affect stock the time he pecuang
That Su has used the his
opposed him by vetong legislation
That public SuIzers case
After reporting that its investigation completed
revelations already demanded
for
contempt refusing % testify.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12

jenkins of Wisconsin had promised that
if he was elected to Congress he would
arrange for man satisfactory TO the
y. A. VI. on the House Judiciary Com
mittee.
No such interview ever took place "
Questioned by Senator Reed. the wit
rCsS admitted that he offered to aid
Jenkins in the latter's 1908 campaign.
II made no specific promise, Emery
added.
Opposed Hughes.
Emery admitted Ile circulation OF
literature by the y. A. NJ. against
Senator Hughes of New Jersey. in his
1905 campaign. Hughes attitude to-
ward labor was the cause, he said
Questioned by senator Overman. Emery
said that the literature was in the form
of a speech by Hughes before the
House Judiciary Committee. printed in
the Government Printing office. and he
thought was sent out under the Con-
gressional frank of Congressman
Charles +. Iittlefield of Maine The use
o" Congressional franks was q common
practice Of the y. A. NJ, Emery ad-
mitted.
Emery repudiated the MuIhall state
ment that ne CEmery) had interviewed
New York. in 1905 with a view of hav-
ing Malbv made chairman Of the House
Judiciary Committe. to take the place
of Congressman jenkins of Wisconsin.
Malby could hardly be made chair
man the witness said, because he was
the lowest ranking member of the COM
mittee. Emery admitted that Malby
was favored by the manufacturers be-
cause his views were favorable.
Senator Reed produced 4 letter from
Emery to Mulhall, written on July :.
1905, indicating that Emery was active
in New York TO raise money TO aid in
the campaign Of Congressman Jenkins.
in Wisconsin. Emcry's letter said that
money was scare I'm New York, and
made the suggestion that MuIhan see
Senator Stephenson. the key to Wis
cOnsin's situation financially"
jenkins campaign was FINALLY finan-
ced by the Brewers Association. and
further efforts or the part Of the y.
a. VI. to raise funds We're discontinued.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
MANY CONVENTIONS
HERE NEXT MONTH
Retail Merchants Expect to
Have Exceptionally Go
Trade During Period.

After the short summer lulI in bus
ness. retail merchants are expecting q
exceptionally good trade next mont
due chiefly to the fact that some con-
vention will be in session here almost
all the month. Most of these eonven-
tions were procured through the efforts
Chamber of Commerce.
The convention of the Independent
Order of Red Men, which viii bring
upwards OF 100 visitors TO the city,
Is booked for September S-l. Many OF
the Red Men will doubtless remain in
the city several days sightseeing. after
the close Of the business sessions.
Immediately following the Red Men
convention comes the International Con-
gress of Students, bringing about 90
representative students from all parts
Of the world. They will be here septem-
Der I0-15, and will be entertained by the
Chamber of Commerce. the Interna-
tionaI Peace Society, the Y NJ. c. A,
and other organizations.
About 200 bankers are expected to
convene here the latter part Of the
month to discuss currency matters.
but the chamber has not been informed
as to the details.
The International Congress of Re-
frjgeration, one Of the largest organi-
"a tons of the kind in the world, will
be here for three days. September II 10
16 and will have its opening session
here. They will go on to Chicago
where exhibits and demonstrations will
be in progress for about a month,
In November comes the National
Conservation Congress, bringing such a
great number. of people that 1t Is i'm
possible to estimate with any accuracy
how large the attendance will be.
The committee has received congratu-
lations of the chamber for splendid
work in bringing conventions here,
handicapped as 1t is by lack of funds
and suitable convention hall.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
THIRD WIFE
WILL SEEK DIVORCE
Affinity" He Described as the
MLoveIiest of Them AIT
Says Artist Misbehaved.

NEW YORK, Aug. IA copy
liiEht'd cable from London to the
World says that Dora. third wife and
unnumbered affinity Of Ferdinand
IInrcy Earle. New York poet, artist,
and recOrl wOoer--described in June.
1872. as the dearest sweetest and
ioycliest of them alI"-said today
that she is about to seek her free
Gom
She said she actually has begun
suit in Nov York for an absolute di-
vorce, basinE her action on evidence
she asserts she has obtained of Earle.s
lchaVior on the continent since she
-.arted from him in March.
Love at First Sight.
The present wife was Miss Dorothea
EIbert Stewart. daughter Of an architect
In Nottingham. England. Earle met her
while abroad.
1t was declared to be a case Of love
at first sight They were married by
virtue Of a special license
The couple. after honeymoon in
Holland. Germany. and Switzerland.
came to America. going to reside at
the mansion on the hill, in Monroe n
j. where two brides had preceded her.
The first OF these was Miss Marie
Fishbacker, Of Paris. Earle met her
while both Were studying art in the
French capital Before she obtained an
decree, Earle had con-
f"ssed to her his love for Miss IEuttnnr
and introduced the latter into his home.
Married in Venice.
Before the divorce of the first wife
became effective Earle married Miss
Kuttner in Venice Judge Hendrick. in
White Plains, on May last, signed tn.
final decree for Mrs. Earl No. >, an
nulllng the marriage and lcgitimatizing
their child. Edumund Irwin Earle, and
giving to the mother the custody OF the
boy.
Earle now has a son by each Of his
former wives. and daughter by the
present one.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Virginia Lawyer Weds
Miss Franck Moore

Miss Frar"k Moore and George Iath-
am Fletcher, 10th Of WarrCntOn. Va .
We're married yesterday at baltimore,
4' "i"iing to announcements of the Ccrc-
mony made TO Washington friends OF
tn, couple by mail today Mrs. Fletcher
Is tho daughter Of tn" late Marshall
Frank Moore. once member Of Congress
and later governor Of Washington Ter
ritory. Mr.. Fletcher is the son of
ThaIIcuS Norris Fletcher and the lat.
Mrs Gcorgie Latham Fletcher. He Is
State senator from IIouduun and Fau-
quier counties, Va. and a member Of
the bar OF Warrenton, Va
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
MULHALL DENIES He
INFLUENCED BURKE
Witness EvaSive in Answers to
the House InquiSitorS, and
Pleads Illness.

CcnferrinC frequently with John W.
H. Grim. his personal counsel. Martin
NJ. MulhaIl today evinccd a marked re-
tiCeEcc in answering specific questions
before the House lobby committee.
Under Congressman StaTord's question
ing. Mulhall had 4 bad half hour trying
10 impress on the committee the fact
that he was not clear on his activities
in connection with the anti-3ilotase bill
in 1906
Taking him at his word that he would
not answer specific questions unless the
letters to which they referred were
read 10 him. the committee preceded
each question with an excerpt from the
letter.
Mulhall said. in answer 10 Stafford's
question, that the Alexander mention
ed as being needed on the Committee
on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. 10
oppose the anti-pilOtage bill was form
er Congressman Alexander of Buffalo
Denies He Influenced" Burke.
But he was against the measure"
protested Stafford.
Well, I'm not clear on that" said
Mulhan
The committee next took up Null
halls letters concering the influence
InG n. a. NJ lldh WIN NOll = NHSi'AshAA
Burke of PENNSYLVANIA. In a letter
TO J. P. Bird. general manager of the
N a. NJ. MuIhau spoke of mot being
able TO see Burke as directed
Mulhall explained that Burke was
a high toned gentleman" who was
not affected by anyOnes views. At
this time. he explained. Emery had
told him TO see Burke, who was close
to the then Secretary of State. Phil
M fn Jim n
use his influence with Knox to sug-
eest James +. Watson as a Cabinet
member He denied that he ever had
influenced" Burke. but said that
Burke WIS favorable TO some legis-
lation which the y. A. NJ. wanted
passed.
Mulhall was told by Congressman
Willis that his answers were rather
vague"
MulhaI Pleads Illness.
I'm sorry" he answered. I'm sick.
I've been up all night. and I'm having
a hard time going on"
Willis called the witness attention to
the fact that in the summary of his
story in the New York World it was
stated that he reached Burke.
rs that true?" he was asked
q wouldn't like to pass on that"
was in the mind Of the gentleman who
wrote that"
After comforting with his attorney
Mulhall amended his answer. repeating
that he never influenced Burke.
The witness said that in Watson's
campaign for governor. William Walsh
OF indianapolis, Ind, a labor man. was
employed at $50 a week to work among
the labor element. Two hundred and
fifty other labor men, he said, were paid
by the y. a. N. and by their employers
10 form the Workmens Protective Asso-
citation
y. A. NJ. Influence" was brought TO
bear on Congressman Calder of New
York. MuiAall said. to make him vote
for the anti-pilOtage bill. He said he
asked the late Vice President Sher-
II an about it.
stafford questioned MulhaII CLOSELY
as I" whether he had ever seen Calder.
hulhall ansW cred that he was mot
clear on that" but he refused TO
swear either way
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Seek Scandal Writer.

NEWBTRGH. Aug. l2-FOstoffice Of
ncials are investigating a poison pen
at Walls Gate. four milef from
this city. The trouble is said to have
grown out Of the martial differences of
Frank Babcock. an elderly man. who
married a girl manv years his junior.
They quarreIed and both left Walls
Gate. she going to Yonkers and he to
Florida.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Emery Tells Relations
Of Martin MuIhaII to
Manufacturers Body

The exact business relations between
James 4. Emery. chIef counsel in WASH
inGton for the y. A NJ. and Martin NJ
Nulhail. confessed lobbyist. before Null
halls break With the association, We're
*! lained to the Senate LOBBY invcstr-
eating committee today.
Emer-! swore that NulhaII acted as a
legislative information source" il be
ing his duty Ia report the nature and
status Of all pending legislation. results
OF his interviews with congressman or
leEislatiCn Of interest 10 the n 4. Vi.
the meeting dates of all committees. and
other general activities.
MUlhall was regarded hy him as -
mar Of wide political experience. who
knew the process Of Legislation and had
a wiGc acquaintance" Emery said
other duties required Of MuIhall wer.
10 make suggestions at Emery's request
thai he latter would appreciate the OPP
lOrtunity to appear before various Con
ETessi0nal committees.
He very fatty denied that part Of
MuIhalIs recent testimony that the y
A. NJ. kept Henry Parker and Harry
Neal. COlored men in the office Of the
Speaker Of the House Of Representa-
tives. on the y. 4. VI. payroll Emery
admitted that he sent personal checks
10 the men to pay for MANY Courtcsies
extended to himself and members OF
the association"
Never in Employ.
"They We're never in our employ"
said the witness.
Mulhan swore that he got 800 month
from Emery to be paid Parker and. Neal
and /. II. McMIchael. the latter being
chief page Of the House. Emery ex-
hibited A strip Of paper showing tabuIa-
tinn Of all amounts drawn on his bank
during 1909 and 1910 During some
months many checks for SloD appeared
Emery denied that he had instructed
Mulhall to fix the House judiciary and
Labor Committees in June. 1875"
MuIhalrs suggestion that McMichaeI
b paid $l5 a month to keep Emery
posted on committee changes was,
adopted Emery said. and these pay
merts were made to Mulhall to be paid
McMiChael. Payments terminated in
1910 Emery said.
MulhaIs testimony regarding a Sc
Cret conference room in the Capitol
used by the y. A NJ. as an "informa-
ton bureau" was fatty repudiated by
the witness
'Mulhan made a suggestion about
such room" Emery said, but I
characterized the proposition as utterly
absurd and rejected IL"
Denies Rebuke.
Emery added "A population Of state
rrcnt in one of the MulhaU letters that
he had "rebuked" former Congressman
Ralph Cole. of Ohio, because Of Coles
attitude toward Speaker Cannon
Did such an interview ever take
place. asked Judge McCarter, n. A.
II. counsel.
No. sir"
Was Cole ever in your ofhce?"
mo. sir, / don't know Cole" said
Emery.
Emery also denied another statement
OF Mulhall that in an interview between
him and Emery, the late Congressman
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Workmen Overhaul
Chamber of Commerce

\ larg" corps OF worKmen today he
San complete overhauling of tn.
Chamher Of Commerce. in the Brcntano
building. 1t is expected the work VIII
Oe completed by the end Df the week.
ami the chamber viii a;;ain be in ordc~
by TUESDAY Of next week
he walls are being painted a pale
greer and the ceiling will be white.
The WOOdwork, incIIding the iloOrs. viii
% staircd mahogany, and il is planned
TO have the larg" room covered with
rugs instead Of the carpet that has been
used hcrctOfOrc. Secretary Thomas
Grant Is taking personal supervision Of
the work
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
King of Bulgaria Is
Likely to Abdicate

VIENNA, Aug. Eft is reported from
Sofia that King Ferdinand of Bulgaria
will probably abdicate in favor of
Crown Prince Boris.
The King himself has repeatedly ex-
pressed this intention, apparently con-
vinced IT Is the only means to avoid Il
revolution.
The International situation Of Bull
gaTia is very serious.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
WEATHER REPORT.

h" forecast for tn" District OF CO.
lumh'a-I 'ns"ttl"d with showers tonight
o. Wednesday, SLOWLY rising tcmpera-
tur,s
For Maryland-I 'ns"ttl"d with showers
tonight or Wednesday,; slowly rising
temperature; light to moderate variable
winds
Nir%inia-Fair in west; showers in east
portion tonight Or Wednesday; warmer
tonight; light to moderate variable
winds.
For P"unsyIvania-Show this after
Eo"n; unsettled with local showers to-
night or Wednesday: slowly rising tenn
p"raturc. Light t. moderate nOrtheas st
winds.
For D"lIWar"-T' 'nscttlcd. with show
crs tonight or Wednesday; slowly rising
temperature; light to moderate variable
Winds
For New Jrrscy-ShOwers tonight or
" Wednesday; warmer Wednesday: mod
crate northeast to southeast winds.
The temperature today as registered
(. the 'DitcI Stateg Weather Rrrr.,,,
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Yentna Gold District
Still Good Producer

Although the Ycntna district Of Alaska
is not one Of the widely known gold
vam;.s and its grave, only OF m"dcral"
ricln' ss II has produced steadily sine"
n" inst ycar Of its discovery and Will
probably continue for many years 10 add
TO tho sum Of Alaska's gold productions,
according to the Geological Survey.
Ever IN the last two ,ears discovery Of
gold in the I'D stream channels. buried
beneath n covering Of Elacia! debris.
have opened Il new field for prospeCtOrS.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
Taste Saves Two Lives.

NEW YORK, Aug 12-Because the
water in Central Park lake tasted bad
two little girls kept their mouths shut
when they accidentally fell in and
saved their lives until rescued
The Washington times., 1913-08-12

Music, Dancing and Free Moving Pic
lures at RandIe Highlands Tonight
Advt
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
TIDE TABLE.

High tide Ala a. IN. and ASS p. m.
Low tide, ll:lO a. IN. and lilo y. m.
The Washington times., 1913-08-12

Sun ia BILE.
Sun rises......... 500 Sun sets.....7:0l
The Washington times., 1913-08-12
AEELECk'S-

Tn" temperature today as registered
AZ the United States Weather Bureau
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