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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Saturday we place on sale 200
switches, guaranteed human hair.
twenty-siX inch. three ounce. three
strand. regular SO values priced for
this sale 90 cents. Orlando Baxter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

st. Elizabetns Society will hold an
exchange Saturday at the Palace shoe
store. Committed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Broken stick candy while it last, on
Saturday, at cents a pound. Rey-
nolds & Sheldon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Switches. three strand, twenty six
inch, three ounce SO values. on sale 90
cents. Inspect these values in our win
dows. Orlando Baxter
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

DR.. Graham, osteopath. Masonic temple
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Tonight-Y. NJ c. A. Glee Club and
Miss Ruth Hayner. reader, Baptist
temple. p. m. Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Thursday afternoon the Witenagmote
Club members met for their regular
meeting at the home Of Mrs. S. P.
knisely, EOS West Lincoln street The
reading of the club book occupied the
afternoon 90
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Mrs. c. A. Pooler, of Austin, MIMI.
who has been visiting few days with
her sister. Mrs. r. w. Chamberlain.
left for home this morning. Mrs.
Pooler stopped here while en- route to
Austin from Colorado "a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

For that tired feeling, spring fever
pain in the back, coughs. colds, sour
stomach, liver not acting up to stand
ard. take bottle Of the Bailey Boys
celebrated sarsaparilla pop.--Advertise-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

President c.. c. st. Clair was in Des
Moines Thursday on bushes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Members OF ST. Markaret's Mission,
of St Paurs Episcopal Church. spent
pleasant evening Thursday with Misses
Irma Voxel and Frances Young at the
Vogel home. North Third street.
Twenty members attended. and after
the business routine an hour was spent
and with fancy work. The
hostesses served refreshments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Do you know you can save money by
purchasing your rugs of us? Benedict
& Brintnall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Eye. ear, nose and throat specialist:
glasses fitted. DR.. +. p. Lierle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Miss Jessie Binford. of Hull House.
Chicago, arrived in the city this morn
ing for few days visit at the home of
her parents. Mr.. andsaMrs. r. Binford.
Mr. and Mrs. Binford, who have been
on, a two months triRIt u the west, will
arrive home Saturday morning. The
Binfords have spe NJ tdbst Of fhe time
in Los Angeles, EI3f
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Miss Edna Benson, supervisor Of
drawing in the schools, went to Cedar
Rapids this morning. where she will
attend the meeting. of ther.Northeast-
ern Iowa Teachers association. Miss
Benson was on the program this after
noon for a round table discussion on
art.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-03

Melville Smith and his guest. L. r.
Reeve. the latter Of Hampton. left
Thursday for, Ames, where they will
resume their work at Iowa State, Col
lege. Mr. Reeve. who has been visiting
Mr.. Smith for a few days, II captain
elect of the 1914 football eleven Of the
state college.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
Large Contract Tor This
Work be Let to Some Local
Party Immediately.
PROVES PERMANENCY
OF AERIAL SCHOOL
Eleven Aeroplanes Were
Unloaded Yesterday and
Other Paraphernalia of
Flying Ship" Mississippi
Now Being Put in Place.

The omcers Of the aviation ccrpa
now located in Pensacola for an In
definite period desire to open negotia.-
lions with some parties in PensaooIa
for the clearing Of hfteen acres on the
naval reservation Tor the use Of the
aeroplanes which will practice here
during this winter and spring. In
fact, Pensacola has been designated
as a permanent aerouautical base. The
cleared space will be used 70 start
from and to alight upon when the air
ships are performing their aerial fsats.
PLANES UNLoADED.
Within a few hours after the United
States battleship Mississippi arrived
here she shifted from her anchorage
off the navy yard TO a berth at one
of the larger docks at the station.
The Mississippi is now known as tho
flying ship OF the navy and has been
attached to the permanent aviation
school established here, the first iusu-
tuition of its kind TO be maintained by
the navy OF any world power. AT the
wharf the eleven aeroplanes and other
sphernalia which has been in use
at the Anna polls aeronsutical school.
terdsy and active preparations lead
ing to the establishnlent oC q flying
station at the Pensacola navy yard
are now well under way.
THE CLEARING CONTRACT.
It was stated by one OF the officers
that the contract to clear large area
for the aeronauticaI work viii ur-
doubtedly be let to some local party
E,ta % rsFU al
entirely out OF reason. The work OF
clearing the trees and stumps from
fifteen acres will amount 10 consider
able money. The reservation property
is for the most part q beautiful rolling
country and when cleared will afford
an ideal site for aerial work
PROOF OF PERMANENcY.
The fact the navy department is
contemplating these large expenditure
here 70 prepare the Pensacola station
for experimental work in aviation
seems to offer conclusive proof that
the department intends that the sarO-
nautical school at Pensacola be a per
manent institution.
The aviators are not expected to
conduct their experiments either from
the decks Of the Mississippi or other
wise for at least q week or two or
until every detail Is in readiness It
Is expected thar several weeks will be
necessary in order to equip the local
station for this particular kind OF
work Interesting tests OF various
kinds will be conducted over Pensa-
cola. bay and the reservation after
that time. The officers have already
taken observa tions OF the atmospheric
conditions here and are inclined to
believe that the air currents are most
favorable 20 flying either late In the
afternoon or very early IN the morn
ing. and that there are few n any To-
calities more desirable Eor this kind
Of work than Pensacola
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
STOCKHOLDERS
COMMITTEE IS
STILL HOPEFUL
Jno. A. Merritt Calls Com
mittee Meeting For 9 a. m.
Today, Goodhart Is Opti-
mistic. Outside Capitalist
Interested.

The special committee chosen at the
meeting of the First National bank
stockholders Tuesday TO examine the
assets Of the bank and negotiate with
out-of- town capitalists for 3. reorgani-
zation, will meet this morning at nine
o'clock in the bank building. The
members of the committee are hope 'ul
OF accomplishing something, and be
iieve that II the proper organization
can be effected a satisfactory arran e.
nent can be made with the on side
bankers to reopen the First Nat. onal
bank in the near future. Tno. A. Mer-
ritt, chairman Of the stockholders Or
ganization and member of the commit
tee was seen by a Journal representa-
tive last night and said nothing OF in
terest to the public had as yet been
accomplished by the committee, but he
was optimistic.
The federal examiner in charge, r
w Goodhart. sent here recently by
the comptroller to take charge of the
bank, is still hopeful of avoiding liqui-
dation and IS working hard to b.Eng
about a reorganization of the instS:u-
ton. He said last night that he had
almost given up hope at one time but
that now he is more optimistic than
ever.
Mr.. Goodhart says all pass books
now in the First National bank can
be called for between the hours Of
nine a m. and three O'Clock p. m. any
day this week. Those who have not
yet presented their pass books for
audi ing should do so at once to have
them balanced.
All of the stockholders are called to
meet Friday to receive the report of
their committee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
HOTEL MAN BROUGHT
ABOUT SURRENDER
Edward Beardsley Allowed
Himself to be Taken
From Barricaded Farm
House to a Restaurant for
Breakfast, to Barber Shop
and Then to Jail.
Rx ASSOCIATED PRESS

MayVille, n Y, Jan. 21.-Edward
Beardsley, the Chautauqua county
outlaw farmer. who has for over
week defied the efforts of Sheriff An
derson and a posse TO arrest him, gave
himself up to c. D. Backus, a local
hotel man at o'clock this morning
and was locked up in the Jail here.
Backus, who was appointed deputy
sheriff by Sheriff Anderson, effected
the surrender alone and in keeping
with a plan agreed upon between him
self and Beardsley yesterday. The
outlaw was taken TO & hotel where
breakfast was served. He then went
to a barbershop. after which he walked
10 the sheriff's Office and formally gave
himself into the custory of the law.
Re2-2zley was served with war
rant charging him with assault in the
first degree in having shot c. W. Put
nam, overseer of the poor of Chautau-
qua county, with intent to kill. Locked
in his cell, no one was allowed to see
him.
Beardsley's apprehension came after
eight days Of open defiance OF the law
and his effective defense of Fort
Bearsdley." ais his farm house strong
hold became to be known. dwindled
into q burlesque with the outlaw in
the principal role. a.
He would allow anyone to see ana
talk with him except the sheriff, and
he turned his notoriety into money
by the sale Of autogra phi postal cards.
posing for photographers and moving
picture men. He boasted that Sheriff
Anderson would never take him.
A week ago Tuesday Beardsley shot
Overseer of the Poor Putnam as the
latter was about to take the outlaws
nine children to q county institution.
He barricaded the windows and doors
of his farm house and kept the sher-
If and his possee of 25 men at bay
by threatening to use the children as
a shield against their bullets.
On Monday Beardsley agreed to sur
render today if the children were al
lowed to be taken out of the county
and he be permitted to give himself
up in Mayville. The children will De
given into the care of Beardsley's mo-
ther-in- law. Mrs. Austin, OF Titusville,
Pa.
Mrs Edna Pier, sister Of Mrs. Beard
sley, who was aocidentIy shot in the
ankle when one of the children brush
ed a revolver off the window sill, was
taken today to a hospital for treat
ment.
Putnam, the wounded overseer OF the
poor, is in q hospital in Jamestown.
He wilt recover.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22

Fort Smith, Ark, Jan. 21.-Nine
thousand dollars or his baby?
Clayton NJ. Saxty, twenty-five years
old, trusted clerk of an express COM
pany in this city at a salary of SO d
month, chose the former and is now
the object of a search in every large
city in the United State.
The money was delivered to the ex-
press company by a bank to be sent
to a nearby town. Saxty was alone
in the Office when it arrived He re-
ceipted for it, as he had authority to
do. Five hours later when another
clerk arrived to prepare the money for
shipment he found Saxty missing.
OF the original delivery Of SO, 500
only S195 IN silver was intact The
remainder, in currency, was gone. An
investiga ton disclosed the Saxty had
purchased a motorcycle with $3.50 of.
the stolen funds and had ridden at
breakneck speed TO Van Buren. where
he arrived just in time to catch a
train. His motorcycle was found
abandoned along a river bank.
When Saxty left home on the morn
ing of the robbery he kissed his 19-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
CHAUFFEUR SAYS
CONFESSED TO HIM
Atlanta Police Arrest Young
Men in Connection With
Holdup, Jewelry Robber-
les and Other Crimes. One
Farmer Relieved of One
Thousand Dollars.
RY AssocIArED pREss.

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 21.-The Police to-
day arrested K. S. Freeman, aged
twenty, as the bandit who held up
passengers of the Western A lantic
train Friday night His brother, e. HI.
Freeman. eighteen, and T. H. Whaley,
seventeen. were also held because they
are suspected OF completely in the
hoid-up. jewelry robbers, and other
crimes.
The arrest of the older Freeman
followed disclosures to the police by
Fred Ball. q taxi driver who said
Freeman confessed he had robbed the
train, Jewelry store and also robbed
w. =. Morgan. a farmer, of a thou
sand dollars The police say they have
the elder Freeman's confession to
stealing three diamonds. They say
they have recovered two of them. Ball
said Freeman told him he had re-
ceived the diamonds from his younger
brother and Whaley. to dispose of.
The fourth suspect. George Mann,
whom the elder Freeman went to Ma
rietta to meet, has escaped the police
and still is at large.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22

year-old wife and 8-months- s-oid babe
goodbye When his wife was told of
his absence and the missing money
she searched the house for some note
she had hoped her husband had penn
ed, shedding some light upon his act
ion. She found none, but ins cad dis
covered a crumIled photograph of their
babe beneath 4 bed. 1t had been vio-
lentIy torn from the family album.
Il am sure he wanted to take baby's
picture with him." says the child
wife. but he knew that as long as he
had it, it would haunt him wherever he
went and eventually he would be driy-
en- home to see his child"
SaXty was very fond of motion pic
lures. Thrilling films were his de-
light, He never missed an opporLu-
nifty of seeing them. Whether the
'naovies'' furnished the suggestion OF
the theft or whether the mere tampta-
tion was responsible, his wife does not
know. She believes, however, that
had he kept the babes photo his faith
erly feeling for his child would have
sent him home before he had travelled
very far.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
LIVES Of FIVE
WERE LOST IN A
LATE NIGHT FIRE
Woman, Three Children and
a Boarder Suffered Death
When Residence Caught
Fire and Was Destroyed
While a Blizzard Ragged.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

AIpena, Mich. Jan. 21.-Ffve persons
were burned TO death here late last
night in a fire which destroyed the
residence OF Samuel Bloise. The vict-
inns were Mrs. BIoise, three children
and her brother-in-law, a boarder. Mr..
BIoise, a 14-year- son, and infant
escaped.
A terrific blizzard and deep snow
drifts made It difficult for the fire de-
partment to reach the burning dwell
ling.
The father escaped by jumping
through a window with two Of the
children. He was badly cut and his
condition today is serious. The mo-
ther and the boarder, Danato Dalsamo.
were awake and dressed when the fire
broke out, but il is thought that dur
ing the excitement they ran back into
the house to rescue the other sleeping
children and were overcome by the
smoke.
It is believed a lamp explosion start
ed the fire The dwelling was 8, one
story wooden structure
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
CASHIER PLEADS;
GETS JAIL TERM
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Fort Smith. Ark, Jan. 2t.-Martin
Korff is said practically TO have ade
cashier at Everton, Ark, pleade
guilty to embezzlement of the banks s
funds tod~y and was sentenced to
twelve years in the state penitentiary.
Koff is said practically to have made
and unmade the town of Everton. He
went there two years ago when the
place had only half dozen houses.
organized a commercial club. formed
the Bank of Everton and had the town
Incorporated. He ran for mayor. but
Everton citizens turned against him as
q stranger" and he was defeated. 1t
was charged he wrecked the bank
because of this defeat.
With the failure of the bank and
the arrest of Korff, the town dwin-
died to a village again.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
Alien Land Act
Still Sticks In
japanese Craw
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, d. c.. Jan. 21.-Baron
Maxine. the japanese foreign minister.
told the Japanese parl ament today
that the replies of the United States
regarding California's alien land legis-
lation had not been satisfactory He
declared that the Japanese govern
ment had come to see the necessity
of considering some other way for
solving the problem.
He said the third note Of protest,
presen. ed to Secretary Wn2. j. Bryan,
had not been answered
He also repeated the fact that Am
bassador Chinda, under instructions
from Toxic, saw President Wilson the
day after his inauguration and a ked
him to try to stop the threatened Cali
fornia legislation
The address of Baron Maxine was
not commented upon in official circles
tonight.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
MENANDPR!zE
LIVE STOCK ARE
LOST IN FIRE
Explosion Occurred Just
Before Crowds Had Gath
cred on Fair Grounds,
Else Loss of Life Would
Have Been Heavier.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Ottawa, Ont Jan. 21.-Three persons
are known to have been killed and
several injured IN an explosion. which
early today wrecked Howick pavilion,
a huge cement and steel structure at
the exhibition grounds where Ottawa's
winter fair is being held.
In the confusion that followed the
explosion It was impossible at first
accurately to ascerttin the number OF
killed and il was feared that some may
have been buried in the debris.
Many prize horses and cattle per
ished. The building caught fire after
the explosion, but fremen were unable
to check the flames. The accident was
caused by the explosion Of the heating
plant.
Fortunately the disaster occurred
before the forenoon crowds began to
flock to the show, or else the loss OF
life would have been heavier. Live
ICoptfnua1 m Page Tbree1
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
Bud Bellew Takes Stand for
Third Murder Trial of Woman

that resulted in Reuters murder
Bellew testified that on the Sunday
before Easter, prior 20 the killing, Guy
Mckenzie gave him $40 with which 70
purchase a pistol He said McKenzis
often referred 20 Mrs. Reuter- as "his
woman"
Bellew identified q rusty pistol as
the one he bought for Mckenzie. II
is the weapon that was found by ofi-
GERS hidden alongside q road north
of Tulsa, where Bellew and Baker
placed It on the night OF the murder.
BelIeW finished his testimony at noon
and was then turned over to the de-
fense for examination.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

BartlesviIIe, Okla, Jan. 2l.-For the
third time within two years, Bud Bel
lew today took the witness stand in
the case Of Mrs. Laura NJ. Reuter-, on
trial here charged with completely in
the murder Of her husband Charles T.
Reuter-, TO relate the part he played
in the murder
Bellew was the chauffeur who drove
the car that carried Joe Baker to
SapuIpa on the morning that the muir
der was committed. His testimony COW
cred the details Of the conspiracy be-
tween Guy Mckenzie and Joe Baker
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Elmira, N Y, Jan. 21--Five brokers
who were convicted of fraudulent
practices in connection with the Amer
lean Redemption Company and the In
ternational Bankers Alliancsa. were
sentenced in the federal court here
today.
A Bryce Crane, OF Newark, - J..
was given one year in the Elm-ra
reformatory; Samuel J. Durant one
year in the Federal prison IN Atlanta,
Ga, Mason A Worth of New York,
six months in the penitentiary; Cliff
ford r Skinner, of Philadelphia, was
fined $500; Halford B. Wardin, of
Rochester, president of the American
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
Five Brokers Convicted of
Fraudulent Practices Sent Up

Redemption Company, promoter Of the
scheme who turned states evidence,
was fined $4,000.
Their scheme was to get in touch
with some concern that wanted to
float stock or. bonds and profess TO
undertake the sale providing they
were endorsed by the American Re
demption Company, which charged
per centage for approving the Issue.
The brokers always found they could
not sell the stocks. Then they would
work a second scheme by suggesting
that a European bank would take the
stock. The International Bankers AL
lance then came in. Again a per
centage aSd various engineering fees
were x=>ssN from the victim
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
CANT FINDS SROSEATF
VIEW CITY'S FUTURE
Several [ estify
Against Judge
Emory Speer
81 AssOCIATEp PREss.

Macon, Ga, Jan. 21.-Ffve witnesses
testified regarding the alleged miscon-
duct of United States Judge Emory
Speer before the special congressional
investigation today. They charged the
judge with permitting dissipation OF
bankrupt estate, highhanded tyrau-
nicaI methods, favoritisn, free use Of
contempt citations. discourtesy to law
yers and other misconduct.
Interest in the hearings Is great
The congressional committee has
again ruled that the hearing is in
quisitorial and Speer's attorneys are
present by courtesy only.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
KILLS HIS TWO
CHILDREN. WIFE
AND THEN SELF
Neighbors of Julius Steir-
hahn Investigated When
They Saw No One Leave
the Home and Found All
Four Dead With Note.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

New York. Jan. 21.-Julius Steirhain,
46 years old, an interpreter, his wife
Josephine and their daughters, Gladys
IL years old and Edna 9, were found
dead this afternoon in their home in
the Bronx. The man, carrying out q
suicide pact with his wife. had shot
the children. then his wife and finally
himself. He left note to this ef-
feet.
Neighbors had seen no one enter or
leave the Steirhain place since Mon
Continued on Page Three)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
ATLANTA BANK
IS IN TROUBLE
BY. ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 21.--The Travellers
bank, of this city, failed 20 open its
doors for business today. Affairs of
the institution have been taken in hand
by the state bank examiner OF Geor-
gia. The bank was organized about
two years ago with a capital stock of
100000. It's deposits are said to be
less than that amount. The ins.itu-
ton was not a member Of the local
clearing house association
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
TORPEDO FLEET IS
EN- ROUTE TO GULF
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Savannah, Jan. 21.-the torpedo de-
stroyers Monaghan. Flusser and Ster-
rett have arrived here from Charles
ton.
The f1otiHa viii remain in port un-
til Sunday morning, when it will leave
for Jacksonville. After 1--WE days there
the destroyers will go on their regular
winter southern trip including Miami
Tampa, Key West, Pensacola. Mobile
New Orleans and probably Memphis.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22
Woman Will Be Free
After IL Years in Jail
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Harrisburg, Pa, Jan. 21.-Mrs. Kate
Edwards. who has been in jail more
than twelve years under death sen-
tence for numbering her husband,
probably viii gain her freedom through
the pardon board. Because she is %
woman, no governor has been willing
to sign the papers necessary for her
execution, At the hearing today no
body opposed her pardon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22

note in the mayoraIty primary Of Tues
day shows the following result:
Dexter NJ. Lowry ...........232
All other candidates .........177
Lowry's majority over all ...... 55
The other candidates were Guyte
McCord F. c. Gilmore and w. z.
Lewis.
The term for. which Mayor Lowry
has just been renominated will make
four successive terms in that office, a
fact which attests the general popu-
larity Of the progressive young mayor.
Mayor Lowry is d progressive demo-
crat as well as a progressive business
man and his fourth election 10 the
office OF mayor indicates that the pro-
gressive democrats of the capital city
have a leader who is making good.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22

5olrs 70 Be the Best in Pensseola's History
We're all going 20 mako it so.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-01-22

Yesterdays temperature;
Highest SO degrees, Low
est 81 degrees.
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