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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28

steers was cashed to country buyers
before the close. 1t was slim Quota
of right we'll bred heshy steers, ana
strictly good stockers were also
scarce. These classes had best action
while the poorer grade little steers
proved hard to cash, since few country
buyers want that kind at this time.
The trade Is looking forward to lit
tie better country demand this week
than developed last, since some good
rains have been had recently in num-
erous sections, ana with corn prospects
holding high, tendency to get some
thing for fall feeding is strong on the
part of many pasture owners.
Sioux City. July 2S--A better country
inquiry. coupled with the fact that re-
ceipts at the local point have been ilgnt
the bullish feeling in the stocker ana
feeder trade this week. What was mere
averaged pretty good in quality ana
dealers have not made much complaint
on that score. The more attractive
kinds of feeders are quoted 15425 cents
higher. while steady to strong deal
ruled for the yearling female stuff. the
extreme top for the week was $3.50
with few sales at $40. The bottom
was around the s6.2o mark. From $3.50
to $500 would get most of the yearlinss
with thin cows at s4.75 a 5.75. The bulk
of the heifer sales was from $3.50 500
The following prices are prevailing:
Good to choice feeders. SI.0OM 1.S5:
common to good stoclers. $6.0O@6.15;
yearlings, S6.0Om 90 calves, $500
100: stock cows and heifers, $41oW
$50
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Democrats Meet At colunhus.

Columbus, Neb. July 2S-Early ar
rivals for the democratic state plat
form convention were pretty we'll
agreed that harmony would be the slo-
gan of all the delegations, and that
there would be no trouble over the
principal business Of the convention
the adoption of a platform.
Pre- convention talk of differences
over the propriety of putting a woman
suffrage plank in the platform. did not
materiahze into any pronounced senti-
ment in favor of such action. as party
leaders held conferences.
The endorsement of national and
state officials appeared to be accepted
as matter of course. with an equal
praise for all of them. representatives
of Secretary of State Bryan and United
states Senator Hitchcock were in the
city early. and all of them agreed that
anv differences there might have been
between President Wilson and Sena-
tor Hitchcock at Washington would be
buried at today's convention
The convention tent seats 1000 per-
sons nearly half of them. it was ex
pected. would be delegates. Extreme
hot weather was indicated early in the
day
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
STRIKE BLOW At CATHOLICS.
Governor Of Nusvo Leon Issuss Dc.
cree Limiting Churcn's Activities.

Governor OF Nusvo Leon Issues Dc.
cree Limiting Church's Activities.
Tampico, July ga decree limit
ing the scope of the Roman Catholic
church in the state of Nuevo. Leon ON
the grounds OF public health. moral
ity and Justice" was issued Monday by
Antonio I. villareal, governor and
military commander. He said:
During the life Of the nation the
church has been piornicious FACTOR
in disruption and discord and has en-
tirely forgotten it's spiritual mission"
The most drastic feature Of the de-
cree Is the prohibition Of confession.
Villareal gives as his reason for this,
the charge that the confessional and
the sacristy in Mexico nave become a
nlsnace to morality.
The decree issued in Monterey,
makes the following orders for gov
eminent Of Catholic schools and
churches:
Il. All foreign Cathollc priests and
Jesuits Of whatever nationality Will
be expelled from the state Of Nuevo
Leon.
"2. OF the remaining Catholic
priests those who can not prove their
complete abstension from politics will
be expelled.
49, Churches will remain open daily
from in the morning until l in the
afternoon. Only priests having per-
mission to do SO will be permitted to
officiate.
a Confession is prohibited.
49, The public is prohibited from
entering the sacristy.
IS. Church bells shall ring only to
celebrate fiestas In honor OF the coun-
try or for triumphs Of the constitu-
tionalist arms.
-. All Catholic colleges shall be
closed which do not obey the programs
and texts ordered by officials and
which do not have at their head some
professor who is graduate of the nor
NAL schools of the country, who will be
responsible to the government for any
infraction of the rules.
"S. Any infraction of these laws will
be punishable by fine Of 500 to $500
and arrest and imprisonment from two
to four months. or both fine and i'm
priSonment."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
CONVENTIONS IN NEBRASKA.
Harmony Is Watchword of Republican
Meeting at Lincoln.

Lincoln, Neb, July 2S-Harmony was
the watchword Of the Nebraska re-
plublicans gathered here today in state
convention to adopt a state platform.
With the preliminary work Of the
gathering completed last night, in the
selection of E. L. King. of Osceola, as
temporary chairman, the two wings of
the party, the progressive and conser-
vative. were determined to present a
united front in the coming primary.
NonNnations of candidates did not
command any attention from the dele
gates the officeseekers to be selected
In August in the statewide primary
Woman suffrage is the only issue on
which opposition Is expected, and the
adoption Of plank favoring this prin-
ciple is not looked for.
Leaders Of the progressive party
also met here today in state conven-
ton. In the adoption of a platform
Wonlans suffrage will be supported
The endorsement Of Theodore Roose :
welt as presidential candidate in 1916
was also arranged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
MOB THREATENS SUSPECT
Special Police and Dodge Light Guards
Protect Pottawattame County Jail
During Night to Prevent Lynchins
of George Rapp.

Special to Times -Repu olIcar
Council Bluffs. July 2S.-When day
light came today the last CT the spe-
cial police called late last night to de-
fend the Jail against the attack by a
mob. which was reported forming for
the purpose of lynching George Rapp,
arrested as suspect in the brutal as
sault a few days ago on Mrs. Martha
Spencer. had been orderei home and
the Dodge Light Guards, who had been
hurriedly assembled at the armory on
orders of Governor Clarke, We're dis
banded with instructions to keep in
close touch with the commanding Off
GERS.
owing to repeated infractions u the
law in the western part of the city.
with no arrests. feeling there is bitter
and il is predicted that some level
heads will be needed If the mass meet
ing called some days ago for tonight
is held.
Mrs. Spencer was not able to posi-
lively identify Rapp. She is certain
she inflicted some bad scratches on her
assailants face and neck. and Rapp
bears such marks. He is not known
here.
Judge o. G. Wheeler called the spe-
cial grand jury before hi mand deliv-
cred lengthy Instructions. devoted en-
tirely to the situation. He urged the
necessity for speedy action in fixing the
guilt or innocence Of the accused man
and also dwelt at length upon the de-
| mands of the law relating to lawless-
ness from mobs. He referred to re-
port that mob might visit Council
Bluffs from Nebraska, and said such
interference would be dealt WIKI
promptly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Hoo Products.

Chicago, July 2S.-Those who have
long lines of hog product have been
disposed to take profits at all favorable
opportunities during the pas few days.
but whether this indicates that they
have lost confidence in the future po-
sition of the market or no. as ques-
ton they do not care to answer. With
prospects of as mailer run Of hogs TINS
week it Is not likely that the provision
market will come as near demoraliza-
ton a. 1T did several days ago, and
something in the way Of price improve
ment would not cause great surprise.
The packers are loaded uH with the
manufa ctured article but there is not
much likelihood of their pressing this
on sale until conditions are favorable.
The lard trade is flat al present and
there Is little demand froLn foreigners
at the moment substitutes finding
much favor there. However there are
some in the trade who predict better
things for the lard market, saying that
they believe futures will sell higher for
purely sentimental reasons alone.
What effect a European war would
have on thep revision market is some
thing not easily foretold With one of
the largest nOS producing ara CohsuHl-
ing nations in the world involved in
the conflict it would seem that the eff
feet would oe bullish, bu! some have
que STONED this by asking what would
happen If the ports We're blockaded
and we were unable to land supplies
Students of the market claim that the
sharp decline of last week will serve to
keep the situation healthy and bring
into the whole market broader in
tereSt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28

Chicago. July oS-Hogs ruled strong
today because of the light run here and
at other western markets. The sup
ply was not sufficient to meet the de-
mand.
The run Monday compared with 81
555 a week ago. 1886 year ago and
A $50 for the same day TWO years ago.
Shippers were Sood buyers of choice
hogs land numbers taken by them is
the largest in some time.
At eleven markets Monday receipts
We're comparatively small when COM
pared with a year and two years ago,
as we'll as Monday of last week. At
these points there was a total of &c, :
1Ge received. against 1000 week ago.
Sc. 200 a year ago and 93,3 800 two years
ago
Largest part of the decrease is noted
in the Chicago receipts, While most of
the other western points show loss
from year and two years. Buffalo
had 5000 less than a week ago, about
the same as a year ago and 1000 more
than TWO years ago. Pittsburgh Gained
over yea and two years ago.
For the year 10 date there have been
49, 600 received. against 1902. 900
last year and $4,000 for correspond
ing period two years ago.
Cattle.
Despite light run cattle trade was
weak and the market comparatively
inactive
The run yesterday 1900 stood few
thousand below popular expectancy,
but, in view of the bad conditions gov
erning beef trade, both locally and in
the east it was a crop well up 10 the
trade requirements, and not calculated
to nfuse bullish sentiment, in the
market. The supply stood against 49,
S65 a week ago and 1916 year ago,
while at six markets there We're SO. 100,
against 39,S00 a week ago and $4,000 a
year ago Kansas City and St. Louis
both had liberal runs, the former re-
porting $4,000 and the latter 100. and
a generous quota of Texans was in
GUIDED. Buffalo had close to 5000 cattle,
and there were 400 at Pittsburgh.
Last weeks fresh meats imports at
New York were largest in a month. due
10 the arrival OF vessels from Aus
tralia as we'll as product from South
America direct, and also via England.
Total beef imports from all points We're
1854 quarters, compared to 14197
quarters last week and 21,256 quarters
two weeks ago. But even these seem
ingly large supplies are not drop in
the bucket toward supplying the short
age.
Sheep.
Sheep and lambs rule steady on fair
demand, packers getting the bulk OF
their supply by direct consignment.
After the declines OF .ast week pack
ers would not give the higher prices
asked, which was the cause Of the
slowness of yesterdays trade, which
later in the session had fair action
when lots moved at the steady to firm
rates. Mondays prices stood some
higher than last Thursday. the low
spot hit after the many declines eff
fected.
Mondays receipts at 1900 compared
with 3O.3S9 a week ago, when prices
suffered bad break. The breaking OF
prices during the week was the main
cause of the lighter run and the moder-
ate receipts are expected to continue
till the market has a chance to recover
some Of the loss effected. year ago
Monday there We're 21.2lS received
while two years ago 22,529 arrived.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
con,t,ntinople's Mosques.

There are three hundred mosques
in Constantinople, of which the 10
royal ones are regarded as the finest
in the world. The meaning OF the
name of Turkeys capital Is city of
Constantine" The most noted OF the
mosques is that Of st. Sophia. the
first ancient existing Christian church,
which was converted into mosque in
1853 on the capture OF the city by
the Turks under Mohammed II.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Mar. Baseball Decisions.

Auburn. N. Y, July 2S.-chairman
John H. FARRELL today handed down the
following decision by the nationa,
hoard Of arbitration of the National
association of Professional Baseball
Leagues:
claims allowed Player Keller
AGAINST Tacoma; the claim OF John
SNYDER against Dubuque, Iowa. is al
loved to date Of release, June l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
n;.,,i,n;n.tion L. Charged.

Washington, July %. Inc SIOUX
citv livestock exchange complained to
the interstate. commerce commission
today that the Chicago. st. Paul, Min :
neapolis & Omaha, and the Great
Northern railway, discriminate against
sioux city as a livestock market by
bipher rates from points in south
western Minnesota and southeastern
south. Dakota, than apply to South st.
Paul
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Differing Blood corpu.e,es.

The crystals OF the blood Of white
man are extremely small, measuring
less than one two-thousandth part OF
an inch in length and are shaped rath-
er like thin bricks. The blood crys-
tails of negro appear Ike thin red
plates, or long. thin, fiat bars, easily
distingMshsble from those Of white
man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
MAYOR REvoKEs LICENSES.
Violation Of Closing Order Puts Saloons
Out of Business.

Chicago, July 2s.-Mayor harrison
today took hand in the vice crusade
being waged by the police, when he re-
voked the licenses of two of the pest
known saloons in the south side leVee
district. The action was taken on rec
ommendation Of Chief of Police Giea
son, who said he would ask the MAYOR
to close every saloon in the district
that violated the o'clock closing ordl-
nance
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Peoria Cash Grain Close.

FURNISHED by Taylor Il / alton grain
merchants, 30 East Main. Phone 6S.l
Peoria, July Is.
Corn-Is higher; No. ? yellow. 49,;
No. 8 mixed, 121s sample eST1O1s.
Oats-Marhet q lower; new, No.
white, So; standard, 34a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Daily Grain Letter.

[Lamson Bros. & Co. 203 Masonic
Temple, phone 1913.
Chicago, July 28-Wheat: Early
buying of wheat on unfavorable condI-
tons in our northwest and in Canada
was followed by renewed buying or
ders as result of builish crop news
from Russia In this way the surplus
wheat was taken off the market and,
when war news became sensational,
buyers frantically bid the market up,
in some cases nearly 10 cents per BUSH
el from low points. Net gains for the
day were 81 to 94 cents. The action
of the market now will depend on de-
velopgnents abroad.
Corn-Corn sympathized in a meas
sure with wheat, advancing III Q2A
cents. There was no general relief
over night in territory needing rain,
winch added further to the strength.
Oats-The oat market was inclined
to be easy on account OF heavy offer
ings Of new oats Strength in the
wheat market reversed this condition.
however, and good gains We're made all
around.
Provisions were sharply
higher on war news, but selling by
leading longs and 3, break in the hog
market left only moderate gains for
most of the list. Cash trade was only
fair.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Range of Chicago Grain Prices.

Chicago, july IS.
wheat-July opened at SO Is; highest,
s2A: lowest. s3A closed. s2A; Sep
TENDER opened at s31a; closed, s2ss.
Corn-Julv opened az TN highest,
7415; lowest. 721a; closed, 741a: Sep
TENDER opened at 6e1a: closed, IFS.
Oats-July opened at 35ss highest,
81; lowest. 35ss; closed 81; September
opened at 357s; closed. 1854.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool England July IS.
Wheat-.\o. l Manitoba, Is 112d: No.
. Manitoba. is id; No Manitoba, Is
sd; futures, October IS I'd; December,
Is esd
Corn-Anerican mixed. 6s 1o12d; flu
lures. September 5s 7ssd,
F'lour-Winter patents, 2Is.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Representative Cattle Sales.
Below is quoted few of the repre-
cattle sales:
stoekers and Feeders,

Chicago, July 2S-The supply yester.
day woke up buyers and they began te
do an early business. Small country
action was noted thruout tho day. but
still fair quota Of medium TO good
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
New York Produce.
New York, July %.

NEW lUA N, July 20
Butter-Ulnchanged.
Cheese-Unchanged.
EggS-C Unchanged.
>Poultry Alive, steady; western
broilers, 20: fowls. 16 y Wl1:
turkeys, 15M151a; dressed firm; west
ern chickens. frozen, 14M20; fowls, l.
@l9l2; turkeys, 25026.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Mr.. Ano,. !. Held For BalIou's Death

Stamford, Conn, July %. Mrs.
Helen Angle is held criminally respon-
sible for the death Of Waldo R. Bal
lou, prominent politician here, on the
night of. June %, in a finding made by
Coroner John J. Phelan today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
CHICAGO Grain Close.

Chicago, July IS.
wheat-No. red. s56se1a; No. .
northern. e7@1.Oo: No, spring, e7d98.
Corn-No yellow, 1905: No.
yellow, 1917 9T4R.
Oats = No. white, s4s4 @Ss3s;
STANDARD, 35h 137.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Horse M arket.

Chicago. July 2S-Farmers are ask
ing bit too high a price for their Of
ferings, and must come down in order
to equalize with the lower bids of the
buyers in Chicago Big horses are
wanted, but the eastern people are UNI
willing TO pay the price asked by COM
mission men, this causing sales at re-
duced prices. The steer trade was not
so good as the auction sales, because of
a lack of the class of horses demanded
by city buyers a full-made good wagon
horse or a good express horse Re
ceipts today were 400, against 2S1 last
week, 500 year ago and 573 two years
ago.
Poor Choice
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
St. Louis Cash Grain Close.

St. LOUIS Cash Cram Close.
FURNISHED by Taylor & Patton. grain
merchants, - East Main. Phone 6S.l
ST. Louis. July IS.
Wheat-No. red. S4IST7s: No 3
red, S4dS5ia: No. A red, S21. 0DS412:
No. . hard, sS1a ass; No. hard. $40
S.
Corn-No. .. rs: No. yellow. 75h;
No. white, 1917 q So No. > white. IS;
No. white, I6@7S: No. yellow, "A.
Oats-No white, 361a r37 No. 3
white. 35% d361a. No. 4 white, S412 10
3s1s: No. 2. 351a 936; No. :, 80, stand
ard. 36A @SSR.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
HOGS RULE STRONG
ON LIGHT RECEIPTS
RUN AT CHICAGO AND WESTERN
POINTS NOT EQUAL TO THE
DEMAND.
LIGHT AND MIXED
GRADES SELL TO $3.50.

Despite Liehtness Of Offerings
Sheep and Lambs Rule Steady on a
Fair Demand-Packers Get Bulk Of
Supply by Direct Consignment
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Chicago Produce.

Chicago. July q.
Butter-Firm; creameries, 2262S.
Eggs-Steady; receipts, 1879 cases.
Poultry-Springs, 1903.
Pork-22.95.
Lard-10.121a.
.s7912.30
RyeNo. 2, 57Q66.
Barley-49@56.
Timothy-4.00@5.50.
Clover-10.00@ 13.00.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
Range Of Prices.

Furnished by L. G. Clay, member Of
Chicago Board of Trade "a East Main
street Phone 165.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
tnFcdpEp LIFT IN MARKET FOL-
LOWS COMPARATIVELY
EASY START.
RUSSIAN CROP FAR
SHORT OF LAST YEAR
Large Purchases Of Corn Make Shorts
Unsasy and Leads 80 Free Covering
-h>doira Pressure keepts Oats
Market Relatively Wsak-Provisions
Loan to Bull Side.

Chicago, July es.-Renewal Of war
tension gave the wheat market a de-
cided lift after a comparatively easy
start. There were advices that the
Russian crop would be far short Of last
years total After Is lower to y and
q advance. prices sagged all around
then bounded upward.
War news formed the sole influence
during the last half of the day. Prices
shot skyward or news Of the declara-
ton Of hostilities, reacted suddenly on
profit taking. and again swept up
ward on indication that bloodshed
would by 10 means be probably con-
fined to a struggle on the Danube. The
market closed feverish at the highest
reached. eA q9A cents above last
night.
Corn developed strength almost from
the outset. Large purchases by a
leading house made shorts uneasy and
led to free covering The start, which
varied from u lower to y advance.
was followed by moderate general
gain.
The corn market was relatively slow
In responding to the war excitement.
1t was not until the last few minutes
of trading that the advance was really
out Of the ordinary. The finish. how
ever, Was strong at 11k 92A cents net
gain.
Oats
Hedging pressure kept oats relative
" weak. Price changes, however, were
narrow.
Provisions.
Absence or selling allowed provisions
to lean to the bull side. Pork especial
ly was firm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
REPRESENTATIVE Hog Sales.

Below is quoted a few Of the repre-
sentative hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-28
chie.ao Potato Market,

Chicago Potato Market.
# Chicago, July 2s.-Potatoes, steady;
receipts, eighteen cars.
KANSAS, Missouri. Minnesota
"a Ohio 45@ S.
Home grown, per bag ....... 9o@1.00
Yisriuia barrels .2.15@2.25
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-24
BIG CAMPAIGN
FOR MEMBERS
keweenaw Agricultural Society
Working for Exhibits

Tomorrow morning the Keweenaw
County Agricultural association, under
whose auspices the big annual Kewee-
nav County Fair will be conducted at
the Glaciadom Sept % to q, will
launch big campaign for members.
The campaign will be in direct charge
of bevy of pretty young ladies from
Houghton and Keweenaw county. The
effort will be continued until sept 10.
Two years ago, when the last big
fair was conducted 10y the Keweenaw
association, this also being the first
fair, the association had Il membership
OF close 10 LOO. The committees in
charge OF this years campaign hope to
secure much larger list Of member
ships than were secured two years ago.
The membership fee Of one dollar
besides giving n years membership in
the association, covers admission To
the fair, .and places the holder in line
for one of the two big prizes, forty
acre farm and Ford automobile.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-24
QUEER RULING THIS.
Assault and Battery Case Dismissed
in Justice Medlyn's Court.

Susan Johnson, Of Ahmeek, was ar
rested last week and arraigned before
Justice Medlyn on the charge of as
sault and battery, preferred by Mrs
Mary Kairio, also of Ahmeek The
assault is said to have occurred in the
Johnson home. Unable to procure
bonds, the defendant was remanded to
the county Jail at Eagle River to await
her hearing and finally was released
when friend provided bail
When the case came up for exami-
nation Saturday. Prosecuting Attorney
Hamilton recommended that the case
be dismissed, on the grounds that the
complaining witness, Mrs. Kairio, was
unable TO guarantee the costs of the
case in the event she could not sub
stantiate the allegation. Acting on the
Recommendation of the prosecutor, JUS
tice Medlyn dismissed the complaint.