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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
PROTEST TO PRESIDENT
Labor Federation Officials Claim Ef-
fort Will BE Made 60 Danish Organ.
izsrs From Outside States From
Michigan Copper Mine District.

Washington. Dec. 1o.-onicials of
the American Federation Of Labor to-
day advised President Wilson that
they were informed that an attempt
was about to be made to Danish labor
organizers from outside states from
the copper fields Of Michigan. Their
information transmitted to the presi-
dent came in telegram from Charles
II. Meyer, president Of the Western
Federation OF Miners. sent from Calu-
met, Mich.
The telegram follows:
mine operators and citizens ALI
ance have announced In the morning
local press that tomorrow they will
give all representatives Of organized
labor from outside Of this state twenty
four hours to leave: that II they fall
to do 50 they win BE- vent out Of the
district in the manner tAAt suggests it
self as most convenent; and effective.
We urge you to give this the fullest
publicity and bring II 70 the attention
OF the president Of TIM United States
Immediately to the end that the consti-
tut1onal rights of laboe representatives
may be protected.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
>.E or pisAsTIR ovERTAtgl II
Y srEAMsHlp NO oslAM09 Y
WITHOUT FouMpArDose
FEDERAL MARINE DUnGAU
DEoiMs iNvGsTloATyoof
o6iesvs sssk . Fsrst Out psspss1ea4
tors Of Heas-Rie oeaade Arrives ~
Pert and Denies Tale ss Fire - -
and Transfer a PasssnDsFs-sse0Ny
Penalty Fes ssndins Fsks Aasseaos

Washington. Dec. 1o.-9uspicion 1hn1'
fake wireless messages may have besa
sent out by some amateur. rspoetine|
. disaster on the steamer Rio OraAAe.
has led the bureau OF nAvigasloA 10
start an investigation. The psus3Iy -
q f,ne or imprisonment or both. 1ho
messages were received at New Yegk
and Norfolk Sunday night telling ~
fire on board tho Rio 0rands and sAy-s
Ing 1877 passengers had been taken go3
the vessel and later returned.
Many Operators Caught Asssau
Tho dispatches read by many wire.
less operators In tho vicinity OF w.
ginia Capes were transmitted TO tho
rev.nne cutter serv.ca which !snuse4!.
ately rushed two ahkps TO sea and laeeg
turned them back after communicAt1no
with tho RIO Grands herseh and sbe-
ing assured shs was IN no need Of aalAs
A confusion Of ships names alss
served 20 peeple1 those who Woso
ready for tho work OF rescue. 1Ao
dispatches said that tho Rio 0ran1sta
pass engers were taken OF by tA0
steamer swunmorS, which ae the NO.
ment was at her wharf in BAlt1moeos
while the Rio Grande was Feported -
miles north Of the Diamond HhoA1as
The rescuee1 then raised the Nor
chants ana MinerS liner SuwnAees
thinatng she might be tho reeCuane
ship, but her captain knew noth1ne q
the report.
Finally camo messages from tAd
Mallory line officials saying the ~
Grands carried no pazsen8ers. 1Nv@
enue cutter officials and wireless oG<
ficials concluded that tho 8. o. q. calls
purportinS 20 coma from the NlO
Grands were false and Il rsmaaneA Tor
tho arrival 0f the ship at 0sun1W3Qo
early today 70 confirm thslrs ii -
picion1I ..s -. ..a s'sH 81
Every availabie agency u The euNA
,ssnnssaA Win be used 70 inwsatagA -
asBair gsnsrAlly. ;.s. ys isss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10

forms, blew shrill whistles ana busles,
rang bells. and trumpeted with motor
horns, 1T the same time wrenching the
lids from their desks and beating the
pieces furiously together.
The trouble began when one OF the
Ruthenians proposed the ADJOURNMENT
OF the house AZ mark OF it, disap-
proval Of the governments policy. The
pernier, Count Karl stuergkh. opposed
the motion and 1t was voted down.
Thereupon the Ruthenians started an
uproar which became 20 deafening that
the speaker quit the chair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
lhvENrs CORN PoPPEk.
Shenandoah Man to Manufacture, A.
tomato Slot Machine.

Shenandoah Man to Manufacture Au-
tomato Slot Machine.
Shenandoah. Dec. 10-W. A Priest, OF
Shenandoah has invented and applied
for a patent on an automatic corn pop
per. Mr.. Priest has completed ma
chine which upon receipt of q nickel IN
the slot will issue sack to tho Gus
toner, pop a sack OF corn and dump
the white kernals into q hopper ready
for the buyer to pour into the paper
holder which was given him.
I Electricity is used to furnish the
heat and the power to operate the ma
chine. The completed poper 10 the re-
sult Of q years work by Mr.. Priest
Today he Is in Omaha having patterns
made OF tho parts and AZ soon ~ these
are ready he expects to return to Shen-
andoah ana start making the automatic
corn peppers to place on sale.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
AMEs GIRL POISONED.
Sorority Lunch Kills Stanford Student
and Makes Others III.

Sorority Lunch Kills Stanford Student
and Makes Others III.
Los Angeles, Dec. 1O.-The curtain
of sorrow has settled over Stanford,
for one Of the most loved co-eds OF
that university Is dead and seven 9TH
ers seriously Ill as the result OF eat
ing q salad at the Phi Beta Phi soror.
ity house two weeks ago.
The college 10 In mourning ana tho
flag OF every fraternity and sorority
house IL at half mast because Of the
death Of Miss Ruth M. Lynch. OF Ames.
Iowa, and the precartous condition OF
the other students.
The girls had Just returned from an
auto ride and being hungry flxed up q
Feed" the salad being the feature OF
the affair. The doctors declare 1t Is a
poison called botulism.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
COLLEGE MERGER PLANNED.
Charles City School Wants 20 0e Az
aorbod bv Morninosido. sS

NU0Tt0t SSSy oSVoOs "0USO 10 - 49,
sorbed by Morninesids.
Charles City, Dec. 1o.-A plan which
may result in the merging OF ChafieS
City College with Morningside ColloGs.
OF Sioux City. and the removal OF the
equipment and faculty Of the local ln-
stitution to Sioux City. is tho big busi-
ness before tho Northwest conference
OF the German Methodist Episcopal
church.
While the matter has been kept wen
under cover and nothing official has as
yet been announced II Ia known thae
the plan has been seriously considered.
The plan would give Morningsido
some S15O,oo0 additional endowment
and tho returns from very valuable
property here. in addition to the ser-
vices OF we'll trained faculty and
much valuable equipment. 1t wpuid
also give to the Sioux City institution
the support of very considerable
body OF people who have heretofor0
held their allegiance to Charles CITY
College.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10

was only $50. .ooo. - against $1.o43.0oo
In October. 1917. Chairman Elliot has
expressed his Opposition to the pay
ment Of dividends which have not been
earned.
"A member of . stockholders protec-
tive committee expressed the belief
yesterday that the dividends should be
omitted and on the Strength OF this
statement the stock 49, depressed vio-
lenly on the exchange. II fell nearly
s points. to TN. the lowest price at
which It ever sold.
For many years the New Haven paid
8 per cent annually.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
paEpAsE. 70 ATTACK TAMPlco.
Rsbsl Leaders Notify American Consul
cfsPronarations For Battle.

vera Cruz, Mexico, Dec. 1O.-An
overwhelming force Of rebels threatens
To attack Tampico at any moment. &C.
coydine to advices received by wire
le.s telegraph this morning from Clar-
ence A. Miller. American consul At
4 messenger from General villareal,
the rebel commander, reached the
American consulate 1t Tampico last
nig11t. with the Information that 1000
rebels commanded by Generals Villa
real and Castro were approaching the
city. The rebel advance guard. 1t was
said. was at Laguana Puerite nine
miles from Tampico.
General yiaareal declared his inten-
ton Of assaulting the city with the
least posstbls delay. He said he had
given hds followers strict orders to re.
frain = far as possible from destruc-
tion Of property and to protect the
lives Of foreigners. but he feared they
would bsc greatly imperiled In the at
tack on the city and the consequent
fighting In tho streets. For this rea.
SON he earnestly requested the Amer
lean authorities to take immediate
steps to remove all foreign residents
from the place.
Up 70 the time Of the dispatch OF
Consul KILLERS advices no action had
been ta1en on this request but Rear
Admiral Fletcher. commander OF the
United States fleet, had made prepara-
tions 70 take all foreigners on board
his veeesls at Z moments notice and
to land marines eif Il appeared advis-
able
It IL understood that the captain
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
HAMPTON MAN IS KILLED
W. A. Brooks. Aged and ws''.to. Do
Citizen, Run Down by Passenger
Train on N. 4 st. L. While Walking
on Traek-Failsd TO Hesd Warning
Whistle.

Special to Times Republican.
Hampton. Dec. 10.-W. A. Brooks.
aged 90 years. q prominent and we'll
to-do resident OF this place. was dlled
at noon today while walking on the
tracks of the NJ. q g. L. railroad. He
was struck by passenger train No. 10l.
north bound. wniie wsikinS on the
tracks near his home.
Mr.. Brooks used the tracks almost
daily while on errands to care for =
COW and to carry milk to neighbors. He
was quite deaf. and altho the engineer
sounded tho whistle Mr.. Brooks failed
to hear or heed the warning. His skull
was fractured and both feet were
crushed. and he died In . few minutes.
Mr. Brooks - survived by . wife and
four sons. He was active and promi-
nent in CONGREGATION church circles.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
sE,Llss yU1oMEMr AssoLUTE.

puhIio Prosscutor Makes No Appsal
From Courts Findings.
Kiev, Russia. Dec. 10. - The ume
limit expired today Tor An appeel
against tho verdict OF acquittal IN tne
recent sensational trial Of Mendel
Beiliss, on the charge OF numbering
Andrew Yushinsky. for purposes OF
blood ritual" AZ the public prosecu-
tor did not take advantage OF the nj.
teen day period allowed for an appeal
the Judgment became absolute auto
matically. II &
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
SALOON HEARING JAN. 1s.
Supreme Court Fixes Date for Rsv'ss
;no Dee MoinOs Appeal.

supreme Court Fixes Date for Rsv'ss'
ina Dee Moinss Appeal.
Des Molnes, Dec. 10.-The date for
rehearing in the Des Moines saloon
case was fixed for Jan. 10 by the
supreme court today. At the same time
the decision in the Fort Dodge saloon
case recently handed down was with
dRawn.
7 me leaders Of the anti-saloon forces
had asked that tho hearing bo ad-
vanced TO q date during the pfceens
month. but claimed they were satis-
fied with the January date. prefcrrins
II to haveing the matter delayed until
April. as they feared might be done.
The saloon people must file their
briefs by Jan. s. and the saloon
forces by Jan. II.
The court also heard arguments on
the appeal in the Ottumwa saloon
case involving the reopenins Of the
saloons there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
STATE GRANGE IN SESSION.

For4y.Fourth Annual CONVENTION
Opens at Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids, Dec. 10.-The forty
fourth annual convention OF the Iowa
State Grange opened last evening. with
an ATTENDANCE Of about 100. President
Judson. Of Balfour. Iowa, In his ad-
dress, defended the farmer against the
responsibility for the high cost Of liv-
ing; urged cooperation as the means
Of lower cost: advocated good roads
and rural credits. and opposed the CEN
tral. bank idea: also declared for a
system Of more equitable taxation. The
convention lasts until Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
SMITH sUccEEps BROWN.

Elected President Of Nsw York Central
and Laise 3hefe lines
New York. Dec. 1Q.-A II. Smith was
today elected president and director OF
the New York Central and the Lake
Shore q Michigan Southern railroads
to succeed w. o. Brown. recently re-
signed. Mr.. Smith was formerly senior
yice-president Of the lines.
Mr.. Smith has been connected with
tho New York Central system since
1890, when he was Q division superin-
tendent on the Lake Shore.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10

sAsSNsSAsSS
PAoG ONE. 4
Tslssraphie Nswss NJ
Wilson May Back Public Ownsr1
Plea For Saloonless Nation.
Next Mexican Battle at OJinav y
Nobel Peace Prize For SenAt0 n {.
Wireless Message Proves y
Hampton Man Killed by II
PAGES TWO AND THREE
Iowa News:
Iowa's 1918 Crop Most Valuable IN
History.
Fruit Growers Avoid Antitrust
Laws.
Iowa Fairs Decrease in Number.
Peddling Booze by Auto Legal
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial.
Presidential School Room.
The Mans Real Monument.
Wilson and Mexico.
Topics Of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
PAGE FIVE.
lowe News,
Lake Mills Man Burned 10 Death.
Short Course For AL
PAGES SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE.
City News:
Emes to Retire as Supervisor.
Darling May Resign Before Term
Begins.
Fine Prizes For Domestic Science
Short Course.
Festival Plans Progressing.
High School Mid Winter Concert.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Buying Campaign Offsets Wheat De-
cline
Selling Pressure In Corn Trade.
Hogs Sell Lower.
Cattle Supplies Excessive.
Hope to Dent High Cost OF Living.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
PRIVATE DETECTIVE ARRESTED.
Accused Of Inducing Boy to oefrauo
Parent-Held to Grand Jury.

Parcnt-Held 20 Cfano jury.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames. Dec. 10.-C. A. Newton, VINO
claims to be private detective In bound
over to the Story county grand Jury
under a bond of $500. which ir'ends
gave him. on charges growing out OF
the father of f6-year-ofd boy investl.
eating an unusually large bin rendered
to him by an Ames department store.
The boy said Newotn induced him TO
go to the store and get merchandise.
charging the bill against his father ana
giving the goods to him. Newton. AZ
payment for Newton's teaching the lad
the art Of iegerdemain-card ana
sleight OF hand tricks. The boy told the
story and the father caused Newtons
arrest. The father Of the boy - G. 4.
Duntz. Newton has been living at the
Duntz home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
OBJECT TO SALARY CUT.

phjlippins oEioiaIs Thrsatsn % Re-.
Sign Government Positions.
Manila, Dec. 10.-Many officials OF
the Philippine government threatened
today to hand In their resignation
because of the passage Of an appropri-
alton bill in which economies amount-
ing To $1,000 900 in government ex-
penses are effected, chiefly by reduction
Of salaries. It Is expected the COM
mission will modify the measure
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
TWO DIRECTORS oPPosEp.

Wentworth and Johnston Havs fi0ht
70 Rstsin Places on Board.
Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. Dec. i0.-1t developed
at the state agricultural convention to,
day that there are two places 6n the
directory board that viii be contested
e. NJ. wentworth In the Fifth ~ op.
peeed by Cyrus A. Tow. OF Linn ccun-
ty. and r. 8. Johnston. Of the First
district. Is opposed by c. H. Trib0y, oe
Mount Pleasant. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
WHO DO YOU INVITE TO YOUR HOME?


hdren beware OF the
that tcornesto % day?
bio clean
vur sons and daughters high ideals
sensations domestic
tragedies crime and red life all for five
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
FOOTBALL At low PAYS $4,000
H.wksy.. Enjoy Mos Profitable Sea
son since 1906 yAmpaign.


;. Iowa City, Dec. 10s-Approximately
$40. 900 was taken in bythe Iowa athelt-
10 board az the result of the football
season just closed. masking It the best
nnancial season here since 1905. OF this
amount between tsees and $1,000 will
,be net profits when tho books are
rho Ames and Neblbska games each
brought In about a. 40. and the Chi
.caEo game ABBOTT $500. The North
western contest added $500. while on
the state Teachers. Cornell and Indi-
ana games, alnrost nothins above the
visiting teams guaraltee was taken in.
The chief items 81 expense were:
Coaches. $3.50; guar to visiting
teams $500. ahd tlavoling e1pensea
on three trips to C1cx1e. sEyanston
and ilncoln ns32 200.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
Root on Portuguese Claim Board.

The Hague. Netherlands. Dec. TO-
Senator Elihu Root was today selected
as q member Of the court Of arbitration
to which are to be submitted the claims
of British, French and Spanish sub
jects in regard to property seized by
thePortuguese government after the
proclamation of q republic in that
country. His assistants will be
Johankeer Alexander Frederick de Sa-
vornin Lohman. Dutch minister of
state. and DR.. c. Lardy. Swiss minister
to France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
PROBABLE PRECEDENT WILL Ap-
vocArE TAKING OVER TEL
EoRAPH AND PHONE LINES.
POSTMASTER GENERAL
PREPARING REPORT THEREON
says Inauguration Of Paresl Post and
Postal eavlnes systssns Have
Brought Removed Demand For Fed.
srai ownsrship Of All Linss Of Com
munieation.

Washington, Dec. 1o.-Governmept
ownership OF telegraph and telephone
lines thruout the country = being
seriously considered BY President VIII
son.
Conferences between the president
and Postmaster General Burleson have
led to gathering information about the
practical working Of government own
ership In nations whore such . system
IL In operation. The subject will be
discussed at some length In the post
master generals annual report, soon
to be made public.
The postmaster general saw the
president today. and while they did not
discuss the subject Mr.. Burleson SAID
q he left the White House that on
previous occasions when he had dis-
cussed the question with the president
he had found Mr.. Wilson's mind open
and receptive to information.
No Admlnistration Bill.
Tho bills have been drafted by mem
bers of congress looking to government
ownership. mono have been agreed up
on a an administration bill while Mr.
Burleson.s Investigations are being
awaited.
There u no doubt" said Mr.. Burle-
son, that the Inauguration OF the par
eel post and the postal saving system
has given great impetus to the desire
OF the people all over the country %
have the government become the
means Of communication everywhere
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
FARMER FATALLY BURNED.

John Krussey, Of Usage, Dies 40 Result
Of Terrible Injuries.
Usage, Dec. 10. John Krussey
burned to death on his farm three
miles northwest Of Mcintyre. Nj.
Krussey was attempting to thaw the
water jacket OF his gasolene engine by
using an improvised torch-a corn cob
soaked In gasolene. His clothing
caught fre.
When his wifc found him the flesh
had been burned from the bones OF
the upper part Of his body and he
died before medical attention could
be summoned. A wife and four chill
dren survive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
o<ear,ov NE oran3e r.; 80

0tO0H>op Mo 0s0W0O tds 49, a = 80 Y
Brunswick, Ga. Dec. l0<axh0 o1A14s
lory line steamer Rio 0randN Aef4ve9
this morning from New YORK -
captain declared there was no tf0n1
on the trip. nor that there wa -
fro. and those on the vessel knew -
no happening out OF the ordinary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
J.mee MoMahon Dead.

Smithtown, l. l., Dec. l0.-James
. director OF the Equitable
sIAfe Assurance Society and other lead
Ing financial institutions. died today
It his country home. He was 81 years
old.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
AL FEDERAL rRooPs or NORTH
MEXICO CONCENTRATED At
BoRpER TOWN.
REsEL FORCE STRONGER
THAN At FIRST REPORTED
Villa pstsurs 5000 Tresps From Army
south Of Js,arsz-Plln 90 Leave All
rsrr,tory 70 ths North In Rebel
Hands viii Nsesssitsts Battle At
ojinasa-Tampies Threatened.


dicated that Ojinasa, sometimes call
ed Presidio Del Norte, the small Mex
ican village on the border opposite
Presidio. Texas. would probobly be the
scene Of the next important move In
the 1Eadcan rebellion. Rebel leaders
were moro than ever convinced that
ojinasa. where the federal troops have
concentrated. can not be ignored by
Gen. Francisco Villa. the rebel leader.
Within the town are fortified practi-
cally all the federal troops Of the north
with most Of their important generals.
Their retreat thither avowedly was to
obtain money and provisions because In
the interior they had been on the verge
Of famine and the troops had been
without pay.
RepToviaioned and provided with
money the federals would be In position
to renew hostilities.
Should he decide to attack the fed
erals In force. General Villa would
have to check his advance southwark
toward Torreon temporarily, but 1t
would be in line with his plan to leave
only rebel territory behind him In his
southward march.
Rebel Forces Undsrsstimatsd.
The rebel forces at O1tnaga are
greatly in excess Of the number at
first reported. It was said that the
S.00o troops wnicn vua sent soutn OF
Juarez about ten days ago, have been
detoured eastward and are now on the
road TO OunaSA
Tho Threatened mutny OF the feder-
als. % was shown by their calling
across ths r1ver 70 tho american side
that atnsy would desert = a1tecked. IS
Oe!ne 49, upOl ~ .no uSs...',.u .eyo.s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
Canadian psiles Arrsss Rasenchks.

Winnipeg. Manitoba, Dec. i0.--Jonn
X. Rafenchke, charged by the police
with holding up the hank cf Montreal
branch at Plum Coulee, Manitoba, and
killing Bank Manager Arnold. was ar
rested In a rcoming house here tose.,.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
un6IIed Tonnaas ohovve oeel

Unified Tonnage SnoWo OeerOeeos
New York, Dec. 10.-The unified
tonnage Of the United States Steel
Corporation on Nov. 30 totaled l,Sss.-
SAT tons, . decrease OF 117.42o tons
from October.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
kuHnLE sEo,ns sENrEMcG

state Prison After lsns 0slay.
Trenton, n. J.. Dec. To- 4eslo
KuhnIe. Tor years tho powerful ogeel-
cal leader Of Atlantic City. entsroe -
New Jersey state prison At 10
this morning to serve q onA-ysAf 1llllai
tence Imposed on him In Atlsntie Ns-
:; :.e.s ..A.. ~. Twelve mops -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-10
T.-R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News d Today
fhe Waakhee.

Sun rises Do0. II Ct 5:1b, DotS .
ASA.
Iowa--Fair tonight and Thursday
somewhat lower Temperature tonight
moderate northwesterly winds.