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The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-04
Expector Lode.

Beginning at Cor. No. l whence U. s. L. NJ. No. 1 bears N. S2' 45' w. 624S.64 it. distant; thence N. 3S' 0S' B. 4S2 it. to Corner No. 2. thence S. 45' 0S' E. 149S.S0 it. to Corner No. 8; thence S. 3S' 0S' w. 535 1t. to Corner No. 4; thence N. 62' 02' W. 129.20 it. to Corner No. 5; thence N. 45' 41' W. 320.30 1t. to Corner No. s; thence N. 49' 41' W. 159.20 1t. to Corner No. z; thence N. 39' 4S' W. 394.50 1t. to Corner No. s; thence N. 3S' 02' W. 314.70 1t. to Corner No. g: thence N. 36' 26' W. 199.60 it to Corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing an area of 1S.920 acres. Variation 31o 45' E.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
JoBLEss ARMY JAILED
First Two Followers Of Tannenbaum
Sentenced to Thirty Days in Jail For
Disorderly conduet-Leader Of In.
dustrial Workers Released on $500
Bond.

New York, March 6.-Joseph Albers,
a member Of Frank Tannenbaum's In
dustrial Workers of the. World army,
which stormed New York churches,
was sentenced to thirty days in Jail
today He was found guilty of dis
orderly conduct and breech OF peace.
Nearly 200 other cases remained to be
disposed Of.
The sentence was imposed by Mag
istrate Campbell, after Albers' attorney
had contended that mis- client had tried
to get out of ST. Alponsus church
where the wholesale arrcs:s were made
Wednesday night hut he had been
forcibly detained.
Tannenbaum was released last night
under $500 bail for further hearing
this afternoon but his followers,
disheveled and showing the effect OF
two days in jail. filed into the Tomks
court for the resumption of their hear
ing begun yesterday. There was q
crowd Of sympathizers on hand but
was not there.
William Green, whose case came up
second, was also sentenced to thirty
days in JAIL his presence in the church
being held evidence enough OF dis
orderly conduct since he was not a
member.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
Comiskey in Good Health,
COLLEGE ORATORS TO COMPETE.
Eight Iowa Schools to Be Represented
in Contest For Forensic honors.

Des Moines. March 6.--Eight coll
leges will be represented in the annual
contest Of the Iowa Collegiate Oratori-
cal Association to be held here tonight.
Several hundred students from the va.
rious schools arrived during the day
to cheer their favorites. The contest.
ants are as follows:
Fred p. Dean, Des Molnes College:
Roy Fisher, Coe College: Harry Henry,
Simpson College; r. II. McVickar,
Morningside College: Ebert F. Reed
Lenox College: Kenneth McAfee. Par
sons College: c. Floyd Wambean.
state agricultural college: Stanley
Newell. Iowa Wesleyan College.
The five judges of the contest will
be: Rev. J. d. Williams, Davenport;
Frank Jones, Villisca: r. G. Moon. OF
tumwa; Prof. J. L. Brown. Drake Uni
versity. and former Governor b. F.
Carroll.
The annual business meeting OF the
association was held this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
LONE BANDIT RoBs CAR
Officers Securing Country For Robbsr
Who Early Friday Looted Mail Car
on Southern Railway, Securing Sew
oral Sacks Of Registered Mail.

Columbia, S. c.. March 6.-The au-
thorities redoubled their efforts today
to capture the bandit who last night
held up ami robbed the mail car OF
SoutsNfn railway train No. IL. from
Charleston 70 Columbia, just ms the
train reached the latter place. Aided
by the local police. special officers OF
the railroad company were securing
the country :or the robber. but SO far
no trace of him had been found. The
officers were hampered because of lack
Of an adequate description Of the rob-
Der. d. H. Thomas, the mail clerk.
could not describe the man only as
masked anu about S feet inches tall.
Boarding tbs train just as 1t entered
the city limits. the robber. brandfsh-
ing a revoivn-, ordered Thomas to
stand with bis face to the wall and,
after seizins several sacks of regis
tered mail. Jumped from the train
Until the p,5toffice record can be ex-
amined 1t will be impossible to deter
mine the vu!ue of the packages taken.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
STRIKERS FIRED ON TRAIN.
Witnesses at Strike Inquiry Tell Of A.
tack on Imported Workmen.

Witnesses at Strike Inquiry Tell Of At
tack on Imported Workmen.
Houghton, Mich, March 6.--Attacks
on trains bearing imported workmen
wero described today to the congress
sional Investigators by witnesses for
the operators.
Charles 2. Dettman. Mineral
Range railroad conductor. testified
that fifty or sixty shots were fired on
a train one mile west Of Hancock, on
the night OF Oct. "a, 1913. Soldiers
in the vestibules Of the car returned
the fire. Strikebreakers lay flat on
the floor Of the cars and escaped un-
hurt, but the witness said he found
sixteen bullet holes In an empty car
ahead.
Henry Herlich. engineer OF the same
train. said a bullet entered the cab
and passed within a foot Of him.
Chairman Taylor announced today
that some members Of the committee
would visit Calumet tomorrow to take
testimony on the Italian hall disaster
provided tho operators would finish the
presentation Of their testimony by
Saturday.
Judge Taylor and Representative
Casey probably will go to Calumet.
The congressman are anxious to leave
here for Chicago to begin hearings
there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
/" MOTHER" JONES IS HELD
Judae MeHendrie Denies Writ OF
Habeas Corpus and Remands Strike
Leader to Custody Of General Chase
Case to Be Appealed to Supreme
Court.

Trinidad, Colo, March 6.-1n
verbal decision rendered at the opening
of the district court this morning,
Judge A. w. McHendrie denied the
writ Of habeas corpus for Mother
Mary Jones. the noted woman strike
leader held under military guard at
San Rafael hospital, and remanded the
prisoner to the custody Of the re-
spondent in the action, Gen. John
Chase, commander of the militia in the
strike zone. Immediately upon hear
ing the decision, Attorney F. w. Clark,
local counsel for the United Nine
Workers, asked for and was granted
sixty days to prepare a bill Of excep-
tions to be submitted to the supreme
court.
The court in its ruling upheld the
power of the military authorities in ar
resting and OBTAINING the petitioner
under specific Instructions from Gov
ernor Ammons, who in his order to
General Chase, declared the woman to
be "a dangerous person and one likely
to incite rioting or disorder" The at
torneys for the petitioner will not sub
NIT the case on appeal to the supreme
court which short time ago denied
an original application.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
THREE FATALLY WOUNDED
Patrolman and Two Thugs Shot in
Running Fight Following Robbery Of
Drug stors-Third Member Of Band
Of Thieves - Captured.

New York, March Sin a running
pistol fight with three men suspected
of Tobbing drug store at Putnam
avenue and Broadway, Brooklyn, early
today, Patrolran Thomas Wynn and
two Of the fleeing trio received wounds
from which it is said they will die. All
we're shot in the abdomen. Besides
Wynn, the wounded are George
Stevens. aged IS. and William Nc
Henry, 25. James Martin, the compan-
ion of Stephens and McHenry. was
captured.
The fight began when Patrolman
Slack came upon the men in the drug
store. When they started to run Slack
opened fire. wounding McHenry. The
shots attracted Patrolman Wynn,
Stevens shot Wynn, who returned the
fire, wounding Stevens.
Captain Raymond McAlerer, Of the
Thirteenth regiment, National Guards,
New York, was going home, and at
tempted to capture Stevens. who struck
him several .':nes on the head with the
butt Of his revolver. infiictins deep
scalp wound
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
NEW STATUTE INVOKED

State Board Of Control Orders Stsrili.
zation Of Twenty conviets in State
Prison and Rssermatory-ProbabIs
That Order viii Not ss Executed
Until constitutienality Of Law 10 De-
tsrminsd.
Des Moines. March s-Orders for the
sterilization OF twenty convicts At the
state penitentiary at Fort Madison and
the reformatory at Anamosa were is
sued by the state board OF control here
today and forwarded to the authorities
OF those institutions. Senator Berry.
chairman Of the board. said the order
probably would not be put into effect
until the oonstitutionality of the last
legislatures act, providing for the ster-
ilixation Of so-called detectives, was
tested In the courts. +. H. Ryun, q
convict at Fort Madison, is said to
have prepared 20 ask the courts for an
injunction order IL the state board at
teEsted to carry out the provisions Of
the new law. s zs,. /.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
INSANITY PLEA USELESS
William Ellis, Cincinnati Leather Mer-
chant, Convicted Of Wife Murder and
Sentenced to Fifteen Years-Appears,
Satisfied With Verdict.

Chicago, March 6.-William Cheny
Ellis, the Cincinnati leather merchant,
who was convicted yesterday and pun
.ishment fixed at fifteen years mpris-
onment, for the murder of his wife at
a Chicago hotel last October, today oc-
cupied cell in the county jail await
ing action on q motion for a new trial.
George Remus. Ellis counsel. indi-
Gated he would not press the motion.
which was fed Immediately after the
verdict was read. Should new trial
be denied Mr.. Remus said Ellis prob
ably would be taken to the. peniten-
tiary without- ~sppealing to a higher
court. ...,.- ..
Both El,is and his 'as4orney seemed
to be satisfied with the verdict.
The defense of phychic epilepsy or
transitory insanity set up by Ellis
apparently was disregarded by the
Jurors. Ellis claimed he had been
driven to mania by knowledge that
his wife was lost to him and had
given her love to Fred G. Cauldwell,
OF Brantford, Ont. Canada. a young
dry goods mechant. the Ellis couple
met during a vacation at. Georgian
Bay.
Ellis shot and stabbed his wife to
death in their hotel room here Oct.
is, 1918. He Is Al years old and was
a dealer in leather goods in Cincinnati.
o. He had followed his wife here sew
eral days after she came to Chicago on
a visit to relatives. They celebrated
theiY ninth wedding university with
a dinner and theater party the night
Of the murder.
When found with the body. Ellis ap-
peared daZed. He had slightly slashed
his own wrists and throat. He at
first declared the tragedy was the re-
suit of a suicide agreement because OF
his business trouble. Before the cor
oner's jury he changed his explanation.
The story of his jealousy Of Cauld-
we'll had escaped him but Ellis made
an effort to cover 1t up. He testineo
he alone was responsible for the kill
ing, but that he had meant that both
should die.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06

partment. no useful purpose can be
served by dispatching to Chihuahua
the American British commission 10
exhume the body Of william S. Benton,
to discover the manner in which the
man met death at the hands of Genera,
Villa. Time probably has destroyed
any physical evidence which might be
presented for settlement OF the case by
the British government, In accordance
with the pledge Of Sir Edward Grey.
and reliance will be placed entirely on
Testimony already obtained.
1t is expected that British Consul
Perceval, ordered to FL Paso in the
early stages of the case to cooperate
with the American commissioners, VIII
soon return to Galveston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS WIN.
Board Agrees to Allow Practice Of
Healing in Massachusetts.

Board Agrees to Allow Practice Of
Healing in Massachusetts.
Boston. March 6.-Counsel for the
First Church Of Christ, Scientist, an
nounced at a hearing before, the public
health committee Of the legislature
yesterday that they had reached an
agreement with the state board of reg
istration in medicine on the provisions
Of law relative to the practice of Chris
tian Science in the treatment of the
sick.
The clause agreed on to be inserted
in the proposed law is as follows:
Nothing in this act shall be held to
apply to registered pharmacists. reg
istered dentists, or registered opto-
metrists. or to restrain practice OF
clairvoyancy, hypnotism, or mind cure,
or to apply to any person who min
listers to or treats the sick or suffering
by mental or spiritual means without
the use Of drugs or material remedy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
HOUSE AND SENATE COMMITTEES
BEGIN CONSIDERATION OF
REPEAL BILLS.
ONE BILL REPORTED OUT,
APPROVED FOR PASSAGE
House Commsres Committee Favors
Sims Measure by Vote Of II to 4,
Ono Democrat Joining Opposition
President Asked For and Makes
Explanation Of Veiled Reference.

Washington, March O. The Sims
bill to repeal the Panama tolls exemp-
ton was favorably reported by the
house commerce committee today by
a vote Of II to 1. Representative
Doremus. Of Michigan, democrat;
knowland, Of California and Hamilton,
of Michigan. republicans, and LafYerty.
of Washington, progressive, opposed
it.
Shall congress reverse itself and re-
peal the clause in the Panama canal
sells free passage thru the Panama
canal?-
This was the question which pre-
sented itself to tho senate and house
today and on which the undivided at
tention of the members OF the two
bodies was centered in response to
President Wilson's personal appeal OF
yesterday.
Committee Acts Quickly.
Chairman Adamson. Of the commit
tee on interstate and foreign COM
merce, on whom the duty Of respond
ins to the presidents request devolves
in the house, lost no time today In pre-
pairing for the fight.
The Sims bill to repeal the exemp-
tion clause was withdrawn from the
files. where it was stored" when the
house rejected 1t as an amendment to
the canal act. and was presented to the
committee for reconsideration. SINH
lar action on the Root bill by the SEN
tae committee on interoceanic canals
was promised, as that committee also
had before it the Hilton measure which
would give the president authority to
extend or repeal clauses OF tho tolls
acr.
In both the senate and the house 1t
was predicted that more than SUI
fcient number OF. votes would be as
sured in favor Of the repeal when
members were brought face to face
with the issue. 1t was admitted, how
ever, that there would be vigorous OPP
position in both houses.
Wants Wilson to Explain.
Senator Poindexter. progressive. In
troduced resolution today calling on
President Wilson to explain what mat
ters of even greater delicacy and
near consequence" he referred to in his
address as depending on the repeal OF
the Panama toll exemptions.
The resolution with similar one
from Senator Jones. republican. OF
Washington. went over day under
the rules. The president, when ques-
toned about that feature of the ad-
dress. explained that he ment to say 1t
was very awkward to deal with foreign
nations which undertook to say the
United States did not live up to its
treaty obligations. That phase Of the
question was discussed in legislative
circles and many constructions were
applied to It.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
DlAz SEEKS HEARING.
Continues Effort to Secure Recognition
of New Revolution.

CONTINUES enore 70 SeCuFo neCoSuiS'o"
Of New Revolution.
Washington, March 6.-Felix DiaZ.
nephew OF Porfirio DiaZ, the eXled die
tator, and the man who wants the
United States to approve new revolu-
ton under his leadership, which he
says will overthrow Huerta and restore
peace in Mexico, waited in the capitol
today hoping to get hearing before
the senate foreign relations comnit-
tee.
Altho some senators pronounced his
proposals "preposterous" and were
against giving him a hearing, others
contended the senate should get all the
information available on Mexico, and
favored hearing him.
Diaz and his two followers, Pedro
Del Vilar and Cecelio Ocon. were reg
istered at down-t town hotel under
assumed names, making every effort to
elude questioners. Their families still
live in Mexico and they fear for safety
if some Of their startling statements
to the senate committee are published.
Diaz was registered as NJ. X. Orton. OF
New York. His companions were
registered under American names, as
coming from Fort Worth, Tex.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
Topographic News:
Wilson's Policies Flayed by Senator
Works.
Accused Of Both Weakness and
Coercion.
Tolls EXEMPTION Before Congress-.
Favorable Action Expected.
Tcrrazas Given Until Sunday to Pay
Ransom.
World Baseball Tour Ends.
PAGES TWO. THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News:
New Insurance Policies lnvaitdated:
Rev. Nathaniel Pye Mentally AZ
licted.
state Fire Marshal Busy.
Brilliant Iowa Girl Missing.
Garst Defends Capitol Extension.
Youthful Blackmailer Captured.
PAGE FIVE.
General News and Story:
Danish Treaty Bumps Into Monroe
Doctrine.
The yaliants Of Virginia.
PAGE SIX.
EDITORIAL:
Political Hoboing and Petreling.
Mr.. Bashors Candidacy.
Mr.. Blythe's Testimony.
Topics Of the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
LOCKER On In Iowa.
PAGES SEVEN, EIGHT. NINE, TEN,
ELEVEN.
City News:
"Ansons'' Name New Ball Team.
Honor Founder OF Baseball Locally.
To Dedicate New Church Palm
Sunday.
Old People Have Severe Loss IN
Fire.
Mrs. Flynn Gets Settlement In Dam :
age Case.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TWELVE.
M arkets and General:
Decreased Receipts Lift Wheat.
Rally in Corn.
Nominal Cattle Market.
Hogs Make Gains.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06

form League, and now claiming to be
the head and leader Of the democratic
party"
Britons Think Wilson Fears Japan.
Republican Leader Mann told the
house that after reading London dis
patches giving the British view Of the
presidents Panama tolls address he
now understood what the president
meant by saying that unless congress
ungrudgingly supported the admins
tration's foreign policy Il shall not
know how to deal with other matters
Of delicacy." Mr.. Mann read dis
patch headed. Thinks United States
Fears Japan"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
NEW IOWA PosTMAsTERs.

Gives Out Fourteen Plums
Including Cambridge and Brooklyn.
Special to Tin es- s-Republican.
Washington. March 6.-The president
today nominated the following Iowa
postmasters:
Elizabeth Crows, Claremont.
p Frank Thompson, Cambridge.
l.. A. Dugan, kingsly
William II. keough. LeHigh.
Isaac Fouch, Monroe.
John McGas, Abba.
Clarence r. Brooks. Brooklyn
. l.. H. Flood. Carson.
Lees Edwards. Dunlap.
George II. Fischer. keota.
Thomas A. Massie. Logan.
Albert II. Rrous, Prairie City.
: Martin 9. Nelson, Spirit Lake.
q Elmer A. Mcilree, West Union.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
STEINER ATTEMPs LIFE.
Swallows Poirc at Farewell Dinner
Given In His Honor.

Joliet, ILL.,, March ga farewell party
given DIR. Emuel Steiner on the eve
of his departure for San Francisco to
take an appointment as lieutenant In
the marine corps, had a tragic ending
last night when the guest Of the eve
ming attempted to swallow the contents
of vial of poison The bottle was
knocked from the Doctors hand by one
of the hos.s fut not Before portion
Of the poison has been swallowed.
Friends Of Dr. Steiner were unable to
explain his act: They said he had ap-
peared unusually cheerful Steiner
formerly livei in Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
DENY POPE Plus is Ill.
Rumors Current in Rome Declared
Erroneous by Vatican.

Rome, March 6.-Erroneous reports
were current In Rome today that the
pope was i'll and had tainted shortly
after rising. The condition Of his holi-
ness was absolutely normal. He rose
at his usual hour and celebrated mass.
Then he conferred with Cardinal Merry
del Val, afterwards listening to
lenten sermon by Father Ludwig
Padeva. the pontificial preacher. and
at its conclusion conversed with sever
Al members Of the sacred college.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
ARREST SNYDER IN CANADA.
Man Alleged to Have Embezzied 5000
Taken With Missing Woman.

Winnipeg. Manitoba. March. ga
dispatch from Calgary. Alberta, states
that Harmon c. Snyder, who is said
to have emoezzled $4,000 from his en-
ployer, the United States Portland
Cement Company, Of Denver. was ar
rested there, also Mrs. Bonnie Belle
Sutherland, young woman who dis
appeared from Denver about the time
that Snyder took his departure. The
pair were living in a cottage near CAL
gary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06

Although the invention OF the rain
gauge is attributed to an Italian con-
temporary with Calico. such instrur
ments were IN use in Korea at leaet
two centuries before his time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
ASK FRANCHISE ELECTION.
Telephone Company
Fioht For Des Moinss Field.

Fiaht For Des Moinss Field.
Special TO Times Republican.
Des Moines, March 6.--The attorney
for the Automatic Telephone Company
today asked the court for an order to
compel the city officials to submit to
the voters at the coming election =
proposal for the franchise to the COM
pany. The officials had raised tho
question Of doubt as to the legality Of
the procedure. The company will mako
a hard fight for the right to put in .
competing system.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06

Abandon Benton Commission.
Washington, March 6.-From the
British point Of view, which Will
doubtless be adopted by the state de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-03-06
T.-R. BULLETIN
NEWS OF THE DAY
The Weather.

The Weather.
Sun rises March at 6;25. sets at 5:bS.
lowa-Unsettled tonight and Satur-
day: probably snow hurries tonight;
brisk northwest winds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-13
BITTER FIGHT COMING
ON SHELTON WILLIAMS
When Named Several Demo-
Gratis VIII Oppose Him and
Republicans VIII Demand
investigation Munsey Merger

WASHINGTON, Jan. is.--That the
president will send to tina senate the
name Of John shelton Williams to be
comptroller OF the currency. and eA-
officio member of the federal reserve
board. was the opinion of both Demo-
cratic and Republican senators farni-
liar With the situation
The opposition to Mr.. Williams in
the senate is not confined. to the Re-
publican side A number of the Demo
Gratis are hostile to his nomination.
and one Democratic senator stated to-
day that President Wilson had been
reluctant 10 name Mr. Williams for
the efstt.e. and hat only siritied because
Secretary McAdoo had been so insis-
tent on having his assistant secretary
named as comptroller.
Republican senators said today that
tho nomination, would be confirmed only
after much delay and a thorough inves-
tigation. not only OF the affairs of the
Munsey Trust company merger. with
the United States Trust company. of
this city, but as TO other business ac-
tivfties of Mr. Williams that should
have a bearing on his qualifications
for so Important an office as comp
troller of the currency.