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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
PARIS CLAIMS GERMAN RIGHT
WING 10 GRADUALLY BEING
FORCED BACK.
STORY OF TEuToN RouT
HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED
report Sent Out Tuesday Night Say
ing German Right Wing Had Been
Put to Flight ineorreet-AIIies Again
Take Aggressive at vsrdun and
TouI.

Washington, Sept. 3o.-OffieiaI
dispatches reeeivsd by the French
embassy today duplicated in part
last nights official statement OF
the eourdsaux war office and gave
no information Of the reported de-
feat Of the German right wing. A
eabiegram from the foreign office
announced more liberal conditions
for business men under the mora
torium.
London, Sept. 30.-For tho first
time in this war Of nine nations
thsrs 10 some concordance in the
drift Of the reports from the head
quarters Of the thrss armies hold
ing the center Of the stage in
France, which is still the theater
where the most important opera.
tions arc in progress. It is, how
ever, to be noted that eorrobora-
ton by one side Of claims Of the
other is largely negative.
1.-THE French advances from ver-
dun and TeuI have been renewed"
8 the German report Of yesterdays
fighting on the eastern end Of the
line, and the communication Of
General Joffre, commander in chief
of tho French forces, agrees with i
in the statement that his troops
"have made slight progress" in
that field.
Allies Holding Their Own.
At the other end Of the $50 mile
battle line the allies "are holding
their own" 10 the report from the
British headquarters, and the eer-
lin announesmsnt seems indirectly
to admit this claim by announcing
that tho battles on this end have
been indscisivs.
In the center the French com.
mandsr- in.ehisf claims slight pro-
srsss. According to another ver-
sion ~ fhS@ssPort from the German
headquarters the French attacks
frem vsrdun and Toui have been
rspulsed.
Battle Line 10 Bent.
Confirmation OF news agency
story that the German right wing
has been broken and was in flight
is still lacking. Commentators
show much si<sptieism Of this re-
port, altho they consider tho
breaking Of the German right wing
would be only natural result Of
the great turning movement, the
present status Of which 10 pictured
in the French official announces
mont OF yesterday. This shows
that the allies have pushed back
tho invaders in this region until
the German right wing is virtually
at right angles with the rest Of
the lines.
The fact that the German army
headquarters admit that their sf-
fort 20 throw back the pressure Of
the allies have proved indeeisivs
arc regarded in England as signifi-
cant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Iowa Supreme Court.

Special To Times Republican.
Des Moines, Sept. S0-The supreme
court today handed down the follow
ing opinions:
McNeil1. appellant. vs.. McNeill, Mo-
mona, affirmed.
Buchanan, executrix. ct al. appellants
VI. aJunter. Jasper county, reversed on
plaintiffs appeal affirmed on defend
ants appeal.
Ellis, ct al, appellant. VS.. Cricket
Coal Company. Nahaska county. af-
firmed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
T.-R. BULLETIN
NEWS OF THE DAY
Tho Weather.
Sun rises Oct. / at 6:57: sets at $40.
lowa-F'air tonight and Thursday.

PAGE ONE.
Telegraphic News:
Allies Make Progress in Flanking
Movement
Story Of German Rout Not Con-
tirmed.
Desperate Battle in Progress in Bel
GUM.
Germans Attack Antwerp Forts.
Russians Set Up Rule In Galicia.
Last of Penniless Americans Sent
Home.
American Cruisers Watching Turkey
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News:
Bad Fire at Williams
Booze Starts Seven on Career OF
Crime.
Cummins Livestock Bill Grows in
Favor.
Several Fatal Auto Accidents.
To Form Farmers Club at Clarion
Tax Aid Law Fully Upheld
PAGE FIVE.
Story:
The Last Shot.
PAGE SIX.
Editorials:
Offered as an Amendment.
EXhumlng Dead Candrus,
An Essential Element
Topics OF the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
PAGES SEVEN, NINE. TEN. ELEVEN
City News:
Great Preparations For Cummins
Rally
Senator Kenyon Also to Speak.
Jury Finds Verdict: Recommends
Winner Help Pay Costs.
Teachers Institute Begins Tonight.
Thief Steals Auto: Captured.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and General:
Increased Supplies Aid Wheat Bears.
Fine Weather Lowers Corn.
Hog Market Slow and Lower.
Cattle Market Weak.
General Apathy Aids Democrats.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
KENTUCKY GOING DRY.
Only Fourteen Of 1870 in State Remain
''Wet" Following Election.

Louisville, Ky, Sept. 30.-Nine OF
twelve Kentucky counties in which To-
cal option elections have been held
voted dry" according to unofficial re-
turns tonight. Those counties voting
to remain wet" are Henderson, with a
majority of 1853 Fayette, 1924. and
Anderson. with 81.
Counties voting dry are Carroll.
Montgomery, Mason, Bell, Boone,
Clark. Shelby, Bourbon, and Scott.
Three counties, Daviess, McCracken,
and Christian, recently voted wet
Today's election leaves fourteen of
120 counties in the state wet"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
RIVER AND hARHoR BILL PASSED
Modified Measure Carrying $2o,ooo.oo0
10 Adopted.

Modified Measure Carrying $20,0oo.0 900
10 Adopted.
Washington, Sept 30-The river and
harbor appropriation bin in the form Of
a senate substitute, carrying only y
general fund of s2O.OOo.o00 for continu-
ing present projects in tho discretion
of the war department was pasesd late
Yesterday by the house. 1t now only
needs the presidents approval to be-
come law.
Az reported by the senate committee
the bill included appropriations aEsre-
eating $53,o00,0O0 but the successful
iilibuster conducted by Senator Burton
and Senator Kenyon resulted In the
adoption OF the substitute.
Numerous amendments were defeat
ed yesterday before the fnal vote. Rep
resentative Fitzgerald. OF New York.
wanted specific authorization for
the expenditure Of 100000 for improv-
ing Hell Gate and East river Including
the blowing up OF Coenties reef. Delay
in this work. he said. enormously
greater cost later and Immediate dan
ger to lives.
Representative Rainey OF Illinois,
sought to extend the Mississippi river
levee Improvement as far north as
Rock Island. instead Of Cape Girar-
deau near the mouth OF the Ohio river.
as at present authorized. Speaker
Clark took the floor to support this
amendment, saying 1t was needed "for
a country richer than the valley OF the
Ganges or the Nile delta It was re-
jected 1913 to 46.
The final effort OF the opposition IN
an amendment OF Representative
Humphries. of Washington. to reduce
the appropriation from $20.000.000 to
$50. .o0O, 900 was defeated, l72 to $50.
The bill was then passed without rec
ord vote and will become law upon the
president's signature.
During the debate Republican Leader
Mann charged the democrats with ex-
travagance and said that every man
who is hard up and signs mortgage.
a promissory note or who signs deed
or takes out an insurance policy will
help pay for the river and harbor pro-
ject.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
LAST SHIP LOAD OF PENNILESs
AMERICANS SAILS FROM
ENGLAND.
REFUGEES REMAINING THERE
HAVE PLENTY OF FUNDS.
Relief station at Stockholm Absn-
doned and Cruiser Tennessee De.
parts For Mediterranean Waters to
Await War DeveIopments-Red
Cross Ship of For France.

London, Sept. so.-More than 100
steerage passengers who had been
provided with transportation by the
American relief committee sailed to-
day from England for the United
States, practically clearing London OF
penniless Americans.
Those arriving here lately are Am
ericans with funds who had remained
in Germany until they felt it was no
longer safe there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Cruiser Tennessee at Falmouth.

london, Sept. 30.-The Amer1can
cruiser Tennessee which sailed from
Weymouth has arrived at Falmouth
where she will remain indefinitely
awaiting the final disposition of the
relief funds which she carries.
The American hospital ship Red
Cross sailed from Falmouth this morn
ing and Is expected to arrive at PAUL
lac, France, thirty miles northwest of
Bordeaux, tomorrow night. Admiral
Aaron Ward. U. S. N. retired, is in
command of the vessel. which carries
a Red Cross unit which will serve with
the French armies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
n,rd,neIIe. Reported ciossd.

Berlin. by wireless, Sept s0.-Re-,
ports made public here from Constan-
tinople declare that owing to the nei-
licose attitude OF British warships ana
cruisers near the Dardanelless Turkey
has closed this waterway.
The people Of Holland arc descrtbeo
in Berlin as excited by the repeated
capture Of Dutch ships by tho British.
The Rotterdamsche Courant declared
that Great Britain is showing utter
disregard of the rights of neutral
states.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
PROTEST BY CATHOLICS
Delegation Calls on President to Com
plain Of Treatment by Mexican Con-
stitutionalists-Ask That Recognition
Of carranzi.tas BE Withheld.

Washington, Sept. 3O.-Asking that
the United States recognize no govern
ment in Mexico that does not grant re-
ligious liberty. delegation represent
ing the Catholic societies of America
called on President Wilson today. The
resolutions protest that nuns and
priests have been robbed and murdered
by constitutionalists and that church
property has been destroyed. The
president was told that among the
priests and nuns In danger were some
American citizens in Saltillo and Mex
leo City. The delegation asked that the
administration take active steps for
their relief.
Bishop Currier, Of Matanzas. Cuba,
win discuss the difficulties of Catholics
in Mexico with President Wilson to-
morrow. The president promised to do
everything possible for those in danger.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

forts on the Meuse was repulsed.
"1'he French have made a new as
sault along the line from Verdun to
Toul.
our siege artillery has opened fire
on the forts Of Antwerp. The assault
of the Belgian forces against the at
tacking line has been repulsed.
"In the eastern theater of the wal
the Russian assaults in the govern
ment of Saulki failed. Heavy artillery
yesterday began bombardment
against the forts, of Ossonrence."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
WORLDS SERIES OCT. 9
First Two Games For Championship to
Be Played Il Philadelphia - Next
Two al Boston With Subsequent
Games Alternating Between Two
N..:

Philadelphia, Sept. 3o.-The first two
games between the Philadelphia Amer
leans and tho Boston Nationals, for the
baseball championship Of the world.
viii be played in Philadelphia on Oct.
3 and 10. Tho third and fourth games
will be played in Boston. Oct. IL and
13. the nth game in Philadelphia, Oct.
Il. and the sixth game u Boston. Oct.
is, II morse than four games are neces-
sary to decide the series.
This was decided here today at .
meeting Of the national baseball COM
mission.
Tho umpires. will be KLEIN and
Bryon, Of the National league. and
Dinneen and Hildebrand. Of the Amer
ican league. There viii be three offi-
cial scorers. J. q. T. Sphinx, Of st. Lotus,
and ono hman to be picked by the
Philadelphia baseball writer's and one
~ the Boston writer's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Unpeeludieed.

How many people are there here.
Pat?" queried the Englishman OF an
Irishman in Montreal.
"Oh, about a hundred tousand."
why, l thought there were over
half millionr"
Well" said Pat, there is--if you
count the French."--Canadian Courier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Due in France Thursday.

washington. Sept. 30.-Rear Ad-
miral Ward. commanding the American
hospital ship Red Cross. reported to-
day he would reach Pauillac Got l.
and Rotterdam, Oct. 6.
Dr. Edward r Ryan, director of the
Red Cross hospital unit sent on
Greek ship Sept. 9. to Nish. Servia, has
reported by cable from Palermo that
ne will reach Piraeus Oct. 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Aaant. I..x. Stockholm.

Stockholm, Sweden, via London,
Sept. 30.-American relief committees
including Captain Schindel. Captain
Colvin and Lieutenant Phipps, have
left here to join the American cruiser
Tennessee in England. Stockholm has
been the clearing house for Americana
stranded in Russia and in this work
as we'll as IN that of assisting the
American legation, the committee has
been kept busy, but the rush is now
over and the work of relief has been
taken over by the American Consus
general, Ernest L. Harris.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
f. NJ. Connor, a salesman.
Elnrence Hill Stenograp her

f. NJ. COnnor, salesman.
Florence Hill, stenographer.
Missing:
r. F.. Wolf.
The victims had scarcely q chance
to stir out of their tracks, 50 rapidly
did the explosions follow, and the
building became wrapped in flames.
The north wall of an eight story build
ing on the south was blown in. caus-
ing panic among the occupants. who.
however, reached the pavement safely
by fire escapes.
Across the street similar scenes We're
witnessed when flaming debris srot by
the explosions shattered the windows,
but there was no loss of life. None
tary damage is estimated at $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Latest Bulletins
From Scene of War

Toxic, Sept. 3o.-lt is officially an.
nouneed that warship Of the Japan.
ese fleet has landed force which has
occupied Lao Che harbor in the neigh
borhood Of Using Tau. They took four
field guns abandoned by the Germans
and a,terward held the place with a
small party Of the force.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Fire pamaqe. Dutch Mint.

London, Sept. 30.-A message to
Reuters Telegram Company from
Utrecht, the Netherlands. says fire
at the state mint last night destroyed
the left wing Of the building occupied
by the stamp cutting and medal print
ing departments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
FIREWORKS KILL THREE
President OF Pain Fireworks Display
Company and Two Employees Nee.
Death In Explosion and Fire-one
Other Missing and Believed Dead.

Chicago. Sept. 30.-H. E. Thearle,
president of the Pain Fireworks Dis
play Company of America, and two
employees, were killed here today in d
fire and series of explosions which de-
stroyed one story brick building oc-
cupied by the company. One missing
employe is believed to have lost his
life. Four persons were injured and
taken 20 hospitals. The dead:
H. q. Thearle, president of the COM
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
shippsr. Complain Of er;tish.

washington Sept. 30-sscretary
Bryan in q resolution paased by the
senate today was asked 70 report. It,
not incompatible with the p0blic fnter-s
est, whether tho British government
is interfering with shipments OF Amer-
lean copper to neutral ships IN Rot.
terdam.
Senator smoot received . telegram
from American shippers declaring that.
neutral copper. not regarded a. con-
ditional contraband by The Hague con-
vention, was being held UP.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Successor 70 Wick Named.

Washington. Sept. 3o.--C'arence u.
Baxter Of Paterson. n. J.. has been Sc
lected by President Wilson for collec-
tor of customs OF the Dominican re-
public. to succeed w. w. Wick. who're
Gently resigned Officials today re.
fused to discuss reports that Mr.. Wick
had lodged charges against American
Minister Sullivan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Football Star Deficient in Studies.

Madieon, Wis, Sept. 60.--Dow j.
Byers, of Des Moines. Iowa. generally
conceded to have won the left halfback
position on the Wisconsin football
team. Is now ineligible on account of
his failure In an examination and will
be unable to play this fall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
oh. sj,uxl

you must have thought the world
OF your first wife," sneered Mrs. Lot
the second time during one of the fam
lily squabbles.
II certainly did," replied Lot "Sle
was the salt Of the earth. Cincinnati
Enquirer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
kAIsER's LIVESTOCK SEIZED.

Russians Capture WiIhslm's Stud and
Pedigreed Cattle -oeeupyPaiacs.
London, Sept 30-A dispatch to the
Star from Petrograd says that among
the remarkable war trophies arriving at
Smolensk Is the entire stock Of En-
peror Williams pedigreed cattle and
stud horses captured by the Russians
from the emperor's estate at Rominten
in East Prussia. They were taken to
MOSCOW and presented to the Russian
AGRICULTURAL institute for distribution
to agricultural breeding associations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT.

Fiahtins on Right Wing Declared to
Have bssn lndsoieips.
Berlin, via London, Sept. 30.-A re-
port given out at army headquarters
says:
.There has been general fighting on
our right wing in France but nothing
decisive. The center II quiet. The
French advances In the vicinity Of YER
dun AID Toul have been renewed"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

Toxic, Sept. 30.-Japanese aeronauts
assert they hit German vessel dur
ing the latest fighting at kiao Chau
with bombs thrown from the machines
at height Of 700 yards. Two bipIanes
and one monoplane were engaged.
The wings Of the machines were rid
died with bullets yet they returned in
safety to their base.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Reoert Attack on Antwerp.

London, Sept. 30.--A dispatch to
Reuters Telegram Company from Be-
lin. coming by way Of Amsterdam, says
that tho headquarters OF the German
Senesaa staff made the following Off
cial statemant last night:
sOn our right wing in France indeci-
siyo battles have occurred. Between
thA Ole aMA the Meuse II n gsnerally
opieo. 4nGH1my operating against the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
INTOXICATED BY MEDICINE.

Dss Moinss Decorator Sues Druggist
For Illness Alleged Due to Drugs.
Des Moines. Sept. 30.-Otto Kell, a
decorator, sued Monrad J. Olsen, drug
gist, for $500 damages in the district
court today, claiming he was made i'll
by reason Of his having tasted certain
medicine at the defendants store.
Kell asserts that the drug made him
appear intoxicated and that he has been
in such a condition ever since July 81
last,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
vilI. 10 Meet obreuon.

Torreon, Mexico, Sept. 3O.-General
Villa has left here for Aguas Calientas,
where he. expects to mset General
Obregon. head of the peace commission
from Carranza. Villa has received
hundreds OF messages from army Off
GERS urging him to make q peaceful
settlement with CarranZa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
COMMANDER SEES SON DIE.
General De casteInau Tells Young Man
He Has Met Finest Death.

Paris, Sept. 30. Lieut.. Gerald de
Castelnau, son of the general Of that
name. was carried to his fathers camp
after he had been terribly wounded.
He died three hours later. The father
kissed the dying man and said:
Go, son. You have had the finest
death you could possibly wish for.
swear that our armies will ayenge you
in avenging all French families"
This is the second son of General de
Castelnau who has been killed in the
present war. The general had four
sons at the front.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

London, Sept. 30.-A dispatch to tho
Central News from Amsterdam says
that refugees from Ghent report that
Belgian forces marching on Brussels
are in contact with the Germans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

There h now made a running board
refrigerator for automobile with an ice
capacity Of twenty-five pounds. and
compartment for food and bottled
goods
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
To eeixe Unrecorded Lands.

Washington, Sept. 30-The constitu-
tionalist authorities in Ozuluama and
Tantoyuca. Vera Cruz state, Mexico,
have ordered all land holders to pre-
sent their, deeds to military authorities
for record before Oct. I. after which
the state. will take all lands unre-
corded. A similar decree has been is
sued by the government OF Tamaul;-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

iting towns where Mr.. Pinchot was to
speak and explained to waiting audi
ences why he was not present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
CLIFFORD PtNcHor Ill.

Forced 10 Give Up Campaign Bseauss
Of Attack OF Ptomaine Poisoning.
Erie, Pa. Sept 30.-Gimord Pinchot
Washington party candidate for United
States senator, was confined to his
hotel here today suffering from . se-
we're attack Of ptomaine poisoning. Mr..
Pinchot tainted after delivering an ad s.
dress last night. Mrs Pinchot, who
accompanied him. spent the day vs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30

Peruvian Bank Note Issue.
Lima, Peru, Sept. 30.-Congress has
definitely sanctioned the Issue of bank
notes to the amount of $12,500,0 900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-09-30
Italian. Neutral H.

Rome, via Paris. Sept. So-Mee1nga
we're held today by tho various Italian,
parliamentary groups to discuss the
situation. Resolutions were passed at
proving the attitude Of the government
on condition that It's neutrality shAlA
mean the sure protection OF Italian In
terests.
The Rome correspondent Of The Ex-
change Telegraph Company reports
that message received at Rome from
Bucharest says that King Charles has
summoned tho cabinet in special ses-
sion tomorrow to decide the attitude OF
RoumaniA toward war.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-12
WITH THE. BOXERS.
Langford Is Still Wonderful Fighting
Machine With Deadly Punch.
(By H. NJ. Walker)

Los Angeles. Cal, Nov. 12.-Heavies
may come and heavies may go, but
THAN Langford just naturally blooms
forever.
Tom Mcmahon is the latest to be
knocked out of the Langford league
and there remains nothing for the New
Castle giant but to be in the Federals.
Than stopped his man in the sixth
round. Beaten ounce by ounce, Tom
toppled to the floor when struck with
short left to the chin. He took the
full count Of nine and came up with
one despairing rush at his grinning tor
menter. but before Langford could adj
minister more punishment a kindly
faced officer pulled himself between
the ropes Of the old Vernon ring and
stopped the show. Thus the big white
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-11-12
TO Cen. SHIELDS
Missouri Erects Monument to
SOldier.Statesman.
Old Warrior Served rs Senator
From Three States.

Carrolton. Mo-. Nov. 12.-Missouri to-
day honored the memory OF Brigadier
General James Shields by unwilling a
SO, 900 statue to this warrior statesman.
who lies buried here .sss-as--a-.-
in American history. having served as
a senator from three state-IIlinois.
Minnesota and Missouri-after having
first served as the first territorial gov
ernor of. Oregon. He went into the
Mexican war a general and was COM
missioned a brigadier general at the
outbreak OF the Civil war. He died
June l. 1879. at Ottumwa. Ia. was
buried here and for thirty years his
grave was almost forgotten.
Two years ago congress appropriated
81 900 for a monument and Missouri then
decided to fittingly honor the man who
gave the last few years Of his service
to this state. Shields began the prac-
tice Of law at Kaskaskia, Ill, in 1882.