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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-05
HE IS BUILDING WE'LL


The state game warden has gotten
game preserves are again being estab-
ure is to get certain number Of land
owners to sign up. that they will permi:
no hunting on their land In ave years,
and will do none themselves Thus
preserves OF several thousands OF acres
are established. The state game war
den stocks these preserves. to the best
of his ability, with imported and do
mestic game BIRDS and the owners Of
the land are expected to give the birds
care and protection, ii case they should
need 1t.
The state game warden Is building
better than he knows. He thinks that
the work that he Is doing Is going to
benefit primarily the hunters Of Iowa,
some Of whom might consider 1t rare
sport TO be turned into some Of these
preserves after the expiration OF FIVE
years and to blow over birds, who are
rot even gun-shy- 1t Ia expected that
the overflow from these preserves is
going to make good hunting outside Of
the preserves There il going to be no
overflow.
But the warden Is building better
than he may know For he is build
Ing for all the people Of the state, pri-
marily for the gardener and the or
chardist and the farmer. and what ben
efits them ultimately benefits ALL
hence the state game warden II doing
q grand work for the whole state OF
Iowa. For these preserves will be-
come the home OF the song birds as
well A. OF the game birds, and there
they will spread to the neighborins
farms and homes. where they are left
unmolested. And they will pay for
their board and keep thousand times.
what they may take. For they will be
waging relentless war upon the insect
world, and will thereby be rendering
the land owners and the tillers OF the
soil an inestimable service. AS to
the imported game birds. little seems
to be known but the farmer never had
a better friend. more useful ally than
the quail and the prairie chicken. And
II they can be brought back to the state
in larger numbers the wise farmer will
see to IL that they shall be left unmo-
Tested, so far as his land is concerned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-05

You have no right to talk about
what would offend your virgin mod
esty to see in print" say the Shunan-
doah World. and you haven't any right
to do things that would disgrace you
If they got published. But OF course,
you do, and some day you'll get caught
and determine, as all men do some
time in their life, to whip an editor"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-11-05
STOPPING THE ROAD HOGS.

dubuque Times Journal
The wife of an automobile owner
said few days ago that she did not
enjoy riding behind her husband az
we'll as she used to when machines
We're less numerous. He is a careful,
prudent man. who runs at moderate
speed.
III you turn out and give the other
machine good wide BERTH" the lady
went on, "the other fellow usually
keeps right along in the middle Of the
road"
This is so irritating that many will
not turn until the last possible mo-
ment Then a slight miscalculation.
and all hands are in the witch.
Automobiles have this year reached
the point where II handled with some
judgment they are as inexpensive as a
horse and carriage. The isolation Of
the farm is broken. a source Of pleas
ure, health and profit q wider horizon,
Is opened up.
But for careful people much Of this
pleasure 10 Offset by the hogs of tie
road. In many cases the trouble 10
LIQUOR. To many persons, the swift
panorama Of nature, the thrill of the
flying car are nothing unless they can
stop and swap set OF highballS.
Well travelled roads are infested with
tribe OF daredevils, who ought not to
steer any more dangerous vehicle than
a plough. They think of county high
way as race track, where they can
show on their spectacular driving be-
fore the eyes of admiring rustcs.
IL q man escapes accident by a mar
row shave he considers 1t a closed In
cident and rarely makes complaint.
Motorists should Join for their own
self-protection to give Information
against chronic speeders.
VIII 1t not be necessary as motors
keep increasing to have special road
police who shall obtain Information
about speeders and file complaints?
They should initiate proceedings
without mourning ill-will where the
ordinary citizen dislikes to make a
formal charge,
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Germans Capture Money.

Berlin, (Via London) Aug. $50
p. motor cars carving
large sums Of money were captured
by German people and troops today "a
they were trying to cross the Russian
frontier.
The empress and princess Of the i'm
perial family personally are partici-
pating in supplying food for German
reservists passing through Berlin.
They are enthusiastically cheered by
the troops.
Among those who have entered the
German barracks at Doeberitz are a
superior Russian official and the Rus
sian public prosecutor, who took part
in the trial of Mendel BeiliSs, when
he was charged at kiev with ritual
murder"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Believe Great Battle Imminent.

London, Aug. $3.50 p. m.-The
Berlin semi-official news agency in
directly reaftirms the capture of Liege
by the Germans. 1t refers to King
Albert's order Of the day C~ongratu-
lating the defenders Of the city, and
says:
This order of the day evidently has
been superseded by the capture of
Liege by the Germans
The object of the German advance
is believed to Namur, on their left
flank and Louvian On their right. If
this opinion is correct, military Lien
believe a great battle is imminent be-
tween the German and Belgian armies,
the latter probably being reinforced
by the British and French allies.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
FARM NEWS
Continued from Page One.)

Anyone who knows how to handle
the BabcOck test can successfully test
the COWS in the home herd. Thou.
sands Of dairy farmers are now test.
ing their own cows, or have joined
COW testing associations in order to
have the work done for them, at a
cost of about one dollar a year. for
each COW in the herd. Very few
dairymen who nav had their cows
tested Tor a year or more are willing
to discontinue the work. For by this
testing, the owner knows the weight
OF milk and Of butter fat produced by
each COW. This enables him at tho
end OF the season to pick out his most
profitable cows, whose calves should
be Kept to improve the herd, and also
TO know which are the poorest cows
IN the herd which should be replaced,
because IN very many cases they do
not pay for their feed.
For cow testing, it is necessary to
weigh and test the nights and morn
lng's milk Of each cow. once in each
month. This is the plan followed by
most COW testing associations. and it
is also suitable for farmers who do
tnelr own testing. In addition to the
babcock test outfit, a milk scale is
needed. After buying the milk scale
ahu using II a few times, many find it
SO llttle work that they prefer to
weigh the milk every day, although
the testing is done only one day in
each month. The daily weighin OF
milk enables the wner ~ to feed
each COW IN the most economical way
according to her flow Of milk. and to
observe how the flow of each COW is
affected by changes Of feed or other
conditions; Cd to quickly detect anv
sudden decrease in milk flow. which
may indicate illness, and to give
prompt treatment to such cases: 49,
by comparison of one days milk flow
with another, the owner can be sure
tnat the milk used once a month for
Iat testing is normal in quantity: "a,
oally weighing of the milk shows
when mixer is doing the best work.
III the milk is weighed daily. the
totai weight of each cows milk at the
enc OF the month is obtained by add
ing up the daily weights. If the milk
IS weighed only on one day in the
month, this weight is multiplied bv
~ or the actual number Of DAYS in
the month TO get the total weight for
the month. To get the weight OF but
ter fat produced each month the
weight of the months milk is multi
pned by the per cent of butter fat
which 1t contains. found by samoling
ana testing each cows milk for fat.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11

the capture OF a patrol OF German
UhIans by Belgian sendarmes, who
took them to Givet, a strongly forth
fed town in the department Of Arden
mes, France. IS miles south OF tho
town Of Namur.
Sharp cavalry engagements were re-
ported today south of the Meuse river
between the French and Germans. Il
is understood the advantage rested
with the French.
French. British and Belgian flags
have been floating since his morning.
over the town hall of Brussels.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11

Rome, Via London, Aug. st is
reported here that cholera has broken
out among both Austrian and Ser
Wan troops. =.
The German cruisers Coeben and
Breslau, which recently were forced
to leave Messina, Sicily, are reported
to have passed through the straits or
Otranto into the Adriatic Sea.
Forty-eight train loads of Austrian
troops from the Tyrol arrived today
at Leopoldshoehe in Baden. north
west Of Basel. Switzerland. They
were on their way to Aisace to assist
the Germans.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Brussels Strangely Silent.

London, Aug 9.-7:25 p. m.-Mil-
itary men here believe the discrep-
ancy between Belgian II German
reports on the situation at Liege is
accounted for by tn eretreat Of the
Belgian troops, which had held routes
between the forts, and that the town
Of Liege has been taken by the Ger
mans, who continue to advance on a
line between Huy n Louvain, leav-
ing part of their army to besiege the
Leige forts. The latest message re-
ceiyed here from Brussels filed at 1920
this afternoon still was strangely silent
on the subject of the German asser-
ton that Liege had fallen.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Relgians Capture 100000 Rifles.

London, Aug. $3.50 p. ma dis
patch to the Central News from
Brussels says the newspaper Etoile
Beige asserts there has not been a
moments armistice at Liege. Ac-
cording to the same newspaper 100,-
900 rifles of the latest pattern have
fallen into the hands of the Belgians.
The Exchange Telegraph's Brus-
sells correspondent says:
I'm the event Of the check of the
Germans being continued, the conclu-
sion to be drawn is hat the second
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
BayarianS Deserving.

London, Aug. 10.-Telegraphing
from Brussels, the correspondent OF
the Daily Telegraph, says:
"The Belgians have blown up the
old disused fortress at Liege to pre-
vent the Germans availing themselves
of it's use.
1T is reported here that many Ba-
varians are deserving or refusing to
joint their COlOrS, the idea Of fighting
the p~eaceable Belgians, whose queen
is a beloved Bavarian princess, being
very unpopular with them"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Flank Belgian Position.

Paris, Aug. 9-7:20 p. m.-An Off
cial statement issued today says the
Germans apparently are waiting be-
fore Liege for reinforcements with
which to flank the Belgian position,
probably toward Hungary, southeast of
Liege OF h route to Namur. Hun
gary is defended by a single, well-arm-
ed fort. situated OF a spur of rock
detached from Mount Picard, on the
right bank of the river Meuse, The
fort dominates the town of Hungary.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
AuStrians On Move.

Paris, Aug. $3.50 p. NIT was
reported today that Austria was send
ing her 18th army corps across Ger
man. to the French frontier. This
corps is composed principally Of Slav
subjects who it was thought might
not be dependable in an action against
Russia. When the report reached the
foreign office here the Austrian am
bassador was requested to make a de-
claration Of Austria's intentions to-
ward France.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Communication Interrupted.

Sofia, Bulgaria, Via London, Aug.
9-1O:45 D. Accommodation be-
tween Bulgaria and Turkey will be in
terrupted tomorrow. owing to mobili-
zation of Turks, according to a semi
official statement today.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
General Engagement Impending.

Paris, Aug. $3.50 p. m.-The mill
itary critic of the Journal Des DebatS
considers that the report from Rome,
that Emperor William has left Berlin
to join the general staff Of the Ger
man army on the Alsatian frontier
indicates that the Germans are ready
to engage the French in great force
and that a general engagement is i'm
pending.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
5000 Americans in Munich

Berlin, Aug. s.-Via Copenhagen
A letter from Bad Navheim says
Americans there have encountered
monetary difficulties, but hotels are
giving them credit.
At Munich, there are 5000 tmeri-
cans who are receiving every courtesy
but are having trouble because checks
are not accepted.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Spent Sunday Resting.
(By the Associated PreSs.)

London, Aug. 9-9:05 p. ma
dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company from Brussels at 4:16
o'clock this afternoon said the Ger
man attack on Liege had been sus-
pended for two days. The Germans
we're safe beyond the reach Of the
forts n were spending Sunday in
rest. All along the line from Liege
to the French frontier the attack for
the time had been arrested, the dis
patch said.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11

phase Of the campaign must com
mence in a few days. Meantime,
there is no doubt the Germans Will
endeavor TO get together their fun
strength. :,
1.-The situation viewed from all
points this afternoon was highly Ia
yorable to the allies"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
tBy the Associated Press.)

BRUSSELS. Aug. 9-Belgian l1icial
reports, received by the war office,
record the important fact tha.-a juno
ton has beben effected by Belgian,
British and french troops across the
line of the German advance through
Belgium. The location OF the three
armies was not revealed but 1t is I'M
derstood they will act together.
~ Liege, where the Belgian garri-
son has presented a stubborn front
TO the German attackers, fighting has
ceased since early yesterday morning
and the Belgian troops and citizens
have strengthened the city'S defenSes.
Between the forts lines of ~earthworks
have been thrown up by men who
have worked withou cessation night
n day.
Reports reached here by way Of
London that according to
ments in Berlin, Liege had fallen into
the hands of German troops.
Activity in Luxembourg.
The sighting Of a German cavalry
patrol to the south of Namur today
is evidence of tn eactivity of the Ger
mar forces in Luxembourg, showing
they were accommodating to discover
the position of the defending armies.
The retirement of German troops
out of range Of the guns Of the forts
OF Liege was supposed to indicate they
were concentrating and waiting 1Or
reinforcements to renew the attack.
In the meantime French troops who
have crossed the frontier of Belgium
advanced ~methodically and their APP
preach strengthens the position of the
Belgian army. When a French Of
ficer arrived It Namur in an automo-
bile today citizens hoisted him or
their shoulders and carried him
through the streets.
1t was reported today that the
greater part of Luxembourg, which
had been occupied by Germans had
French army.
Patriotism i'm Evidence.
In the Belgian capital patriotic sen
timent is increasing and men of al
classes are volunteering.
A number of troop trains filled
with French soldiers passed around
Brussels during the night on the way
TO the front.
Two Belgian officers charged with
important missions passed through
the advanced lines of the German'
uninjured, although they drew tn
German fire.
The Belgian aviator, Alfred Ian
ser, was arrested today on suspicion
of being q spy.
cred all day in front Of the chapel
praying for the success Of the allies
1t was reported here today tina
German commanders hitherto hav
pushed to the front the regiment
from Hanover and Mecklenburs
keeping the Prussian regiments i
reserve as they did in the war c
1870.
At Antwerp four German officer
wearing Belgian uniforms were al
rested today.
1t is reported Germany has sent
new and threatening message to Be
GUM.
A German officer and a number
German soldiers who surrendered
the Belgians at Liege declared the
had done SO because they were Socia
lists. They condemned the val as vi
just.
The newspaper. lie Soir. says tt
Belgian town of Verviers, IA mil
east of Liege, has been complete
Germanized. A German burgomast
has replaced the Belgian official, wi
was arrested.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
WAR BULLETINS
(By the Associated Press.)
Germans Hold Liege.

Amsterdam, (Via London, $50 D.
m.)--Aug. "a semi-official message
from Berlin says:
we hold fast. Liege is in our
hands: the losses of the enemy were
considerable: our losses will be COM
municated as soon as reliably known.
The transport of 5000 or 1000 Bel
eian prisoners to Germany has be-
gun already, according to news re-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Attacked By Submarines.

London, Aug. 10-1:3O a. m.-The
admiralty has announced that one Of
the cruiser squadrons Of the main
fleet was attacked yesterday by Ger
mar submarines. None of the Brit
ish ships was damaged. One German
submarine was sunk.
No details were given as to the
place at which the fight occurred.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Essex Captures Prize Ship.

Ottawa, Ont, Aug. 9.-The Cana
dian government ate today received
a official announcement that the
British cruiser Essex, had sent a wire
less message to Bermuda saying she
was bringing in a prize. The name
of the vessel taken was not given.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Fourth Lynching in a Week.

Monroe, La, Aug. 9.-The fourth
lynching and the eighth violent death
in this vicinity during the past week
occurred today when an unidentified
negro was hanged a few mil north
of here by a moi of white men. The
negro was suspected of having killed
a white man named Purvis. foreman
Of a logging camp.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Germans Lack Provisions.

Paris, Aug. 9, viz London.-(4:2O
p. MAN official announcement to-
day says confirmation has been re-
ceived that the Germans invading
Belgium La provisions, having UNI
dertaken to force their way into the
country without adequate prepara-
ton.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Russians Enter Austria.

ST. Petersburg, (Via London) Aug.
$50 .. m.-RuSsian troops have
penetrated through the valley of the
river Styr which rises in Austrian Ga
licia and flows into Russia and nave
entered Austrian territory, driving the
Austrian advance posts before them.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Austrians Destroy Wireless.

Rome, Aug. 9.-(Via London 4 p.
m. )-Austrain cruisers bombarded
Antivari, Montenegro, Saturday
morning, destroying the wireless sta
ton according to advices brought to
Bari, near Brindisi, by steamer to-
day.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
The Southern Cotton Congress

nnn ). ~ Watson presidGn Of tn Southern Cotton Consress' hs
requcSteu m to appoint a n lmi number O delegates to the seS-
s"n OF TN congress 10 be held in Washington, D c. 0 August Is II IA
attend as a delegate, N l will &c tina he is cceived.
Iron Station \. e. w \ CIR AHiM.
August T. 1914. Commissioned Of Agriculture
hi mcetinS in Washington is a most important n to all tn cotton
producers. n emattcrw will be taken " at the meeting OF planning to
nave the cotton crop marketed at n price win It's value.
Every cotton producer n every man at intereSt "ho Cal 10 SO should
attend the meeting.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Royalty Arrives.

London, Aug. s.-1O:55 p. ma
Brussels dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph Company says Prince
George Of Prussit. a nephew Of EN-
peror William, is among the German
prisoners who have arrived at Bruges.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Russians Retreat.

Berlin. Aug. 9.-Via London, so
p. m.-Two Russian infantry COM
panies with machine guns, today at
tackled German territOrials three
miles from Tilsit in Eastern Prussia.
The Russians retreated.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Will Cover Wheat Risks.

New York, Aug. Belgium will
cover risks Of war On shipments of
American wheat for Belgian ports,
Pierre Mali, Belgian Consul in New
York, announced today
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Are Without Provisions.

Paris, Aug. 9.-Via London, $50
o.. MT is reported that German
troops in Belgium are without pro-
visions.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Selling Stamps.

Brussels, via London, Aug. 9.-(9:4O
p. m.)-Belgian postof1ces in the
war zone are now selling English and
french stamps.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Another Claim.

London, Aug. 9.-3:15 a. m.-The
occupation Of Liege by the Germans
is confirmed in a dispatch received
ing.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Germans

New Castle, Eng, Aug. 9-Fortv
Germans who were arrested here 20
Gently were released from custody TO-
day.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
Germans Taken Prisoners
by the Associated Press

Vhs ue Assaciated Prcss-}
brussels. Aug. s.-7:10 p. m.-Via
London-from the southern part of
the proVlpce Of Namur comes news Of
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-08-11
BRUSSELS REPORT INDICATES
THAT GERMAN ARMY HAS NOT
YET CAPTURED CITY OF LIECE

cieyed here. We were faced at Liege
by a quarter OF the total Belgian
army"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-08
CENTRALA ASKS RECALL.
Three Members of Council Face Sc
riOus Charges Filed.


CENTRALIA, Wash, May S.-Peti.
tions asking for the recall of Mayor
H. w. Thompson and Commissioners
Albert Sears and William Kier were
filed with the city clerk by Victor
Jackson, but as no affidavit accom-
panied them. as required by law, the
clerk refused to accept them, notify
ing Jackson by letter of the circum-
stances
The petitions. placed in circulation
two months ago. ask the reall of the
officials on the following seven char
ges; Allowing a saloon to sell liquor
under conditions contrary to law;
taking money from fallen women; per-
hitting a bawdy house to operate in
side the city limits; permitting the
sale of liquor in this same house; sell
, ing water for drinking purposes when
I they know 1t to be impure; allowing
current expense fund to remain be-
yond its legal limit and entering into
a contract with a Portland cement
firm for which Commissioner Sears !:
local agent.
Mayor Thompson was pastor of the
, Presbyterian church at the time OF
his election, but resigned before as
suming office.