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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
SCHMIDT TRIAL RESUMED.
Counsel For Defense Will Request e,
nlanation of Alleged Jury 1amperins

Counsel For Defense Will Request Ex.
s pIanation Of Alleged Jury Tampering.
Los Angeles, Cal. Nov. AFTER a
delay Of two weeks occasloned by the
death Of Charles Farrell, chief counsel
for the defense, the trial OF Matthew
A. Schmidt, on a charge OF murder
growing out Of the dynamiting of the
Los Angeles Times building, Oct. l.
1910, was to proceed today before
Judge Frank r. Willis. in the superior
court
new venire of talesmen was or
dered to appear and unless some un-
foreseen delay develops 1t was expect
ed that the jury would be completed
before the end of the week. Four per-
manent and seven temporary jurors
had been obtained this forenoon.
Nathan Coghlan, OF San Francisco,
who was chosen to lead the attorneys
for Schmidt. had announced that, at
the opening of court, he would request
Judge Willis to instruct the prosecu
ton to explain reports that grand
jury was investigating alleged Jury
tampering.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
REAR ADMIRAL LITTLE
FACES COURT MARTIAL
Enters Plea Of Not Guilty to Charges
Of Neglect and Careless Methods
While Acting az Inspection Officer
During Construction Of Submarine.

Boston, Nov. Read Admiral Will
liam N. Little, retired. pleaded not
guilty before naval court martial to-
day to charges Of neglect and careless
methods while on duty as an inspec-
ton officer during the construction Of
submarine K-2. at the Fore River Ship
Building Company's yard at Quincy.
two years ago.
Rear Admiral Bradley e. Fiske was
spreaident o6 the court martial. and
Lieutenant !. Commander Alfred w.
johnson. - judge advocate. opened the
proceedings by reading the list OF
charges. Commander James Z. Lati-
.mer represented Rear Admiral Little.
Lieut.. Radford Moses. the first wit
ness, stated that he was one of the in
spection officers at Fore river during
the building Of the K-2, and subse-
quently was her commanding officer.
He said he called the attention of Lieu
tenant Childs, another inspection Off
Ger, to certain defects in the battery
cells. He testified that he did not re-
port the defects to Rear Admiral Little,
but talked the matter over with him.
The contractors. Lieutenant Moses
stated, objected to making any changes
in the battery cells.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
EXPORT wAEALTo GREECE.

Action Of Bulgarian Government lndi-
Gates Continuance Of Frisndliness.
London, Nov. IA continuance OF
friendly relations between Greece and
Bulgaria is indicated by the success
Of a Greek commission which recently
went to Sofia to negotiate for the
purchase Of wheat for Greece.
According to the Times Bucharest
correspondent, Bulgaria has decided to
permit the export Of wheat to Greece
by way Of Saloniki.
A dispatch reaching Bucharest from
Sofia says an ordinary session Of the
Sobranjo (parliament). which was
scheduled for Oct 2s, was adjourned
by royal decree to Dec 2S.
Another dispatch regarding the sit
uation at Varna says the Bulgarians.
In expectation of another attack on
the coast. removed the sunboat Mad
jezda. together with all the merchant
shipping. dredges and tugs. to Lake
Devna, which Is connected with the
sea by a canal Measures have been
taken to ship all this shipping If Rus
sian troops are successful in landing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
President and Mrs.
Gait to Wed During
Christmas Season

Washington, Nov. Lit was for
mally announced today at the
White House that the marriage of
President Wise. and Mrs. Nor
man Calf will take place near the
close of December" and that 1t will
be private.
This statement was issued by
Secretary Tumulty:
I'm order to quiet speculation.
President Wilson and Mrs Nor
man Gait today authorized the
announcement that their wedding
will take place near the close Of
December. Their plans are for a
very simple ceremony. 1t will be
quietly performed at Mrs. Galt's
residence. 1t is expected the 'only
guests will be the members of the
two families"
President Wilson has abandoned
the visit to Shadow Lawn, the new
summer White House near Long
Branch, N. j., he planned to make
next Friday with Mrs. Norman
Gait, his fiancee, as he has an en-
gagement in Washington.
Tomorrow the president will go
to Princeton. N. j.. IS vote at the
state election.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
GERMAN PLANS
GOING AWRY
Successful Campaign by
British Submarines in
Baltic.
SHUT OUT FROM
GULF OF RIGA
German Army Of Investment Now Has
But Small Railroad Commune alton
in Rear-Russians Believe Winter
Will Provo Valuable Ally and That
Germans Will Suffer Creator Losses
During Winter Than in Battles.

London, Nov. 1.-Germany's obvious
plans in the Riga district have been
completely demoralized by the success
full campaign of British submarines in
the Baltic and the complete closing Of
the Gulf of2Riga by Russian mine
fields, says the Petrograd correspond
ent of the Post.
THE Germans are now endeavoring
with the most feverish energy" the
correspondent says, ito hasten the re-
storation Of the slender and inadequate
railroad facilities in their rear. Here
tofore this work has been carried on
in leisurely fashion because the needs
at present could he adequately served
by the sea route. This plan has been
made more vital by snow storms,
which the Russians claim presage a
winter Of unusual severity.
Weather az Russian Ally.
'"The belief here is that when the
Germans are compelled to undergo the
rigors Of the Russian winter, constant
ly annoyed by guerilla attacks, they
will lose more men by sickness and
suffer greater Generalization than
comes from even the worst defeats in
the field.
1T is reported that the Germans al
ready are experiencing severe hard
ships, altho 1t Is what the Russian SOL
diers still call warm"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
FRENCH REpuLsE suLeARs.
Attacking Force Driven Back In
River and Many Drowned.

Attacking Force Driven Back Into
River and Many Drowned.
Saloniki, via London, Nov. 1.--Bul-
garian infantry supported by two bat
teries made an attack yesterday on q
French advance post covering Krivolok.
on the left bank OF the vardar. After
sharp fighting the Bulgarians retired,
having sustained heavy losses.
An attempt was made yesterday by
the Bulgarians with the aid Of artillery
to dislodge French troops from their
northermost position in Serbia met
with failure. Advance posts scouting
near velas retired before a Bulgarian
attack to their base at Krivolak, where
a division OF French troops were en-
trenched. The Bulgarians then at
tackled the position three times. The
Dulgarians were caught in cross
fire Of artillery and stopped when met
by fusilade, Of infantry fire. Finally
the French charged and the Bull
garians were driven into the vardan
river. which is swollen by recent rains,
and many were drowned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
MApERo SLAYER CAUGHT.
Francisco cardsnas, Former Husrts
Aid, Said TO Have Confessed Crime,

Aid, Said TO Have Confessed Crime.
Washington. Nov. LA report
reached here Saturday night that Fran.
cisco Cardenas, q Huerta military COM
mander, has been arrested in Guatemala
and has confessed to numbering Presi-
dent Francisco I. Madero Of Mexico At
Huerta's orders.
The report lacked official or. other
confirmation and was said to have
come thru secret Latin-American chan-
nels. 80,
'Cardenas has been credited by Ma
jderistas and Carranzistas with being
the actual tool Of Madero's assassina-
tion. He was lieutenant OF the Mex
lean ruralees under Huerta's command
when the ant!-Madero movement was
organized by Huerta In Mexico City.
f Since Madero's murder Cardenas has
been a fugitive. According TO Senior
sAmador. at present In charge Of the
embassy, Cardenas. was
last heard Of In Guatemala ten months
ago.
s, The report in circulation Saturday
night was that Cardenas had been lo-
Gated by federal troops by President
Cabrera of pGua&emala, mixing in the
ant! Cabrera revolutionary movement
and placed under arrest.
/. It was stated that following his -
rest he confessed to commanding tho
fring squad which shot down Madero
and Vice President Pino Suarez.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
ANTI-ALIEN LABOR
LAW HELD INVALID
Supreme Court Declares Arizona Stat
ute to Be Observation-Disclosures In
terest in Ruling Owing to Similarity
of Law to California legislation.

Washington. Nov. 1.-The Arizona
anti alien labor law was today declared
unconstitutional by the supreme court.
The supreme courts decision affirms
the decision OF special circuit court
which also held the law demonstrations
al. Much attention was attracted to
the case because several foreign gov
ernments had protested against the law
and because Of it's similarly to the land
legislation in California, which restricts
the ownership of real estate by Japa-
nese.
Many lawyers have looked forward to
the decision as an Indication of what
course the superior court might take in
case the California law ever got into
litigation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
CONSIDER LuslrANIA CASE.
Negotiations Hetwssn Germany ans
United States TO Be Resumed Tuesday

o1otiationS 6etWoon Germany and
United States TO Be Resumed Tuesday.
Washington. Nov. Negotiations
between Germany and the United
States regarding the sinking of the
liner Lusitaniat ana other questions
pending between the two nations will
be resumed tomorrow when Count Won
Bernstorff. the German ambassador.
will call on Secretary Lansing at the
state department
E The question Of indemnity for Am-
orleans lost on the Arabic still Is un-
settled and may be taken up.
The belief prevails among state de-
partment officials that Secretary Ian.
sing; would make known to the Ger
man ambassador the result Of the ex-
animation Of the steel fragment picked
upon the Allan liner Hesperian. which
naval experts believe was part Of .
torpedo. The Germans have denied
that the Hesperian was destroyed by
German submarine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
PERMIT REFlTTIhe OF LINER.
Kronprinz Wilhelm to 30 Restored As
Passenger Vessel.

Washington. Nov. 1.-The state de-
partment announced today that 1t had
granted permission for the German
auxiliary cruiser Kronpf>nz Wilhelm
now interned at Norfolk, to be re-
stored to her normal condition as a
passenger liner, but the vessel will re-
main interned till the end Of the war.
The Kronprinx Wilhelm was for
merly In trans Atlantic trade between
Bremen and New York. During her
career as an auxiliary cruiser her fit
tings were torn out and the vessel
much altered for war>purposcs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
ST. LOUIS EDITOR
COMMITS SUICIDE

prominent German AmeTiCaU FuOtiSUeV
and Member Of Governors Staff
Shoots Himseif-Had Been in III
Health Since Accident.
ST. Louis, Nov. Edward L. Pree-
torius. publisher Of the St. Louis
Times, committed suicide this morning.
Mr.. Preetorius,, who was president OF
tho German American Press Associa-
ton, which published the Times and
West Liche Post. was found dead In
tho bath room OF his home, where he
had Sl,ot himself. He was AZ years old
and had been in poor health since Jan
siary. 1914, when an automobile In
which he was riding was struck by "a
street car and deep cash was cut In
his face.
Since that time he had been unable
to attend to his newspaper work until a
few weeks ago.
In 1907 Mr.. Preetorius. In company
with the late John Schores. founded the
Times. an afternoon paper published in
English.
He was colonel on the stafr OF Gov
ernor Hadley. of Missouri, and was an
active club man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
Expeditionary Force Now
in Trenches Facing
Bulgarians.
RUSS EXPEDITION
NOT HEARD FROM
Force Of 100000 Men Seeking Landing
on Bulgarian Coast Of Black ssa-
French Contingent RepuIsss sul.
sarian Attacking Force and Drives
II Into Rivsr, Many Being Drowned
Outer Forts Of Nish eembarded.

London. Nov. british troops in
the Balkans, whose movements have
been kept secret since they poured into
Saloniki, prepared to rush thru Greece
to the assistance Of Serbia, are now in
the trenches with their Balkan allies
at grips with Bulgav- just across the
frontier near Strumitsa. Tho all re-
ports that the allies have taken this
town apparently are unfounded, it is
along this lower stretch OF the front
the Bulgarians are likely to receive
the first hard blows from their op-
ponents.
It seems to be out Of the question
for the Serbians to do much more than
fight rear guard actions for the present
With Prot in their hands, the Bull
garians are menacing Nish with the
Austro-Ge forces based on the
Save and Danube crossings.
In northeastern Serbia, the Bull
garians, well across the Timok river,
are pressing forward vigorously in
order to widen the line of communi-
cation with Hungary.
Russ Expedition Unheard From.
The much discussed Russian ex-
pedition on the way to the Bulgarian
coast, estimated at 1000 men, has not
been heard from again. There are re-
ports, however. Of further lombard
ment Of Bulgarian ports.
At the Dardanelles the British are
showing renewed activity. They arc
hammering the Turks with artillery
supported by such ships Of the allied
garia.
Germans Ascapturs Tahurs Hill.
The Of Tahure hill by: the
Y saernnxns ep1ts up tor the present tho
known result of the sudden squirt Of the
heavy nghting In the Champagne
While the contenders on the western
front have not renewed the general
Offensive, 1t is likely there will be FREE
quent clashes over considerable ex-
tent OF the front while the Balkan sit
nation is so acute.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
WEALTHY IOWA MAN
VICTIM OF MAD MAN
John stookdale, Of Lake Park, Beaten
to Death by Patient in an Adjein.
ing Room Of Chicago sanatorium -
Bennett Seen lsavinosRoom.

Chicago. Nov. John Stockdale. a
wealthy retired.merchant OF Lake Park,
Iowa, was beaten to death in his room
In a private sanatorium here by Oliver
Bennett, OF Beloit, Wis, a patient In an
adjoining room. who had been under
treatment for mental disorders. Stock
dale was 72 and Bennett 81 years Of
age. Attendants saw Bennett leaving
Stockdales room carrying the leg of q
him. T77=ssss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01

COOieT IucSudy anu III west anu SeH-
trail portions tonight.
PAGE ONE.
TeIssraphie News,
British Join Balkan Allies.
German Plans blocked by 2:stish
Submarines.
China to Return to Monarchy.
Suffrage Campaign Ends.
Mexican Battle Begins.
President to Wed In Late Decem-
ber,
PAGES TWO. THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News:
Jordan to Address Teachers.
Women Killed in Two Auto Acci-
dents.
Club Women to Meet In Toledo.
Egan Collects $4,000 From News
paper.
birthday Of Lincoln Highway
Four Teams Title L'ontenders.
PAGE FIVE.
Story:
The Battle Cry.
PAGE SIX.
EDITORIAL:
A Quarters Worth in Literature.
Sleuths and Sleuthhounds
Business Speeding UP.
Topics OF the Times.
Iowa Opinion and Notes.
PAGE SEVEN.
General News:
Effort to Enlarge Commerce Board.
Miscellaneous Matters.
PAGES EIGHT, NINE, TEN, ELEVEN
City News:
Stockholders Vote to Buy Packing
Plant.
Senator Cummins Here Wednesday.
Three Hurt in Motor Accidents
Thief Takes Car: Steal It's Parts.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and Gensral:
Conditions Force Wheat Lower.
Corn Develops Firrnness.
Cattle Trade Firm.
Hogs Make Gains.
Expert Advertisers View of Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
NEW TREATIES PRd
Abroeation Of Provisionso
Pacts May Mean New :

Washington. Nov. L.
mercial treaties probably
be made rs the result Of
tion of provisions Of exi;
by the wording OF the
act. it was indicated te
state department.
Great Britain, SO far,
government which has %
changes. State departIh
feel that congress may "
ton at the coming sessl
the law to avoid conflict =
treaties. 4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
BRITISH EDUCATOR DEAD.

Sir Arthur William Rueksr, We'll
Known az Scientist and Author, Dies.
London. Nov. Sir Arthur William
Rncker, aged 81. known widely as n
scientist author and educator, died to-
day. He was connected with York
College and the Royal College OF Sci
ence, had served as principal OF the
University of London. and was a for-
mer president OF the British Associa-
ton. He was knighted In 1909.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
Skirmish Lines of Villa
and CarranZa Forces at
Aqua Prieta Clash.
VILLA MOVES UP
WITH 10000 EN-
carranza outposts. Fall Back to
Trenches - United States Troops
Near Scene Build Entrenehment. a.
Precaution Asainst Bullets Which
May Come Across aordsr-Wsll Sit.
uated to Meet Emergencies.

0Ou81a1s Aflz., Nov. 1.-Tho 2dv0nc.
ing main body Of the Villa army came
~. contact wtthfths carranza forcesf de-
Tending Aqua ,Prieta! the Mexicap bor-
der town oppoSite here, at s:45 this
morning. Tho Carranza outposts opened
fire on the advancing troops and then
fell back to the trenches surrounding
the Mexican town.
Villa moved his entire force, esti-
mated ut about 10000 men, under cover
of dense haze Of Douglas copper
smelter smoke. The first clash oc-
Cured about three miles east of Aqua
Prieta. ~
U. s. Soldiers Entrsneh.
Dawn disclosed the forces of Gen.
Francisco Villa had moved closer tn
Aqua Prieta during the night for their
attack on the Carranza garrison. The
night passed quietly and the contend
ing forces remained in the same rela-
tive positions.
Early in the day United States SOL
diers began digging trenches well inside
the line already constructed. They are
so situated as to control the eastern
end of Aqua Prieta as well as the ad-
vancing right wing Of Villas army. 1t
was understood these trenches were fer
emergency use in the event of serious
fighting across the border, endangering
Americans. and tho possibility OF their
being compelled to fall back.
Villa Eneireiss City.
Villas troops had reached a point
on the west side at noon, thus COM
pietely encircling the place, and a de-
nland was reported to have made on
General Gales to surrender his force
BY p. m.
The Gales troops remained inactive
in the trenches, altho the Villa troops
We're In plain view.
General Villa himself, with four Of
flcers, came to the American line to
get the bearings of the boundary line.
DO you expect to take Aqua Prieta
today?" United States staff officer
asked.
|, Sure, Nike" replied Villa. 1t was
the only English he spoke.
Villa Makes Promises.
United States army officers do not
believe. however, he intends to attack
in earnest until tomorrow. In Spanish
Villa inquired whether the United
States intended to help the Gales gar
rison. in view OF the fact that the
United States had recognized the Car
rama government. He was assured
that the American forces in the
trenches would treat both sides alike
There must be no firing across the
line, he was told. Villa said he had
no intention Of firing across the line.
Villas main party started from Gal
lardo pass. twelve miles east, before
daylight. In line several miles long
they proceeded toward the Mexican
town with the advance and flank
guards that had dsr!oyed II vida
Eemi-circle from the east to the south
Of Aqua Prieta.
General Villa himself accompanied
the cavalry, which covered the right
flank on the border.
All along the line Of march the Villa
troops passed American trenches
These trenches were filled with Amer
lean troops, whose machine guns were
hidden
Refugees are expected to cross the
line from, Aqua Prieta this afternoon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
0uIaars SufffscEiisaxiix

Paris, Nov five thousand.
Bulgarians have fallen in desperate
battle with the Serbs for the possession
Of yelas. according to q dispatch from
Saloniki.
Despite the dogged resistence OF the
Serbs, the Russians succeeded In occu-
pying that part Of the town which sis,
situated on the right bank Of the VAR
dar river. s
The other part Of the town remains
in the hands OF tho Serbs ana the battle
continues. says the dispatch.
The Saloniki adyices state that the
allies continue TO land forces. there.
Confirmation of the: capture Of Pirot
By the Bul9arians is contained in =
Serbian official statement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
| front, where, according to a Times dis
patch from Athens. it took part in the
recent fighting.
ALLIES ARRIVE TOO LATE.
British Military Correspondent Do
cIares Serbia to Be Doomed,

cIares Serbia to Be Doomed.
Rome, via Paris, Nov. 1.-Col. G.
Acourt Repington. military correspond
OF the london Times, declared in an
interview given the Gironale DItalia
that the situation of Serbia is des-
perate. With her army completely
isolated, it's only chance of safety is
to retire to the Adriatic coast outside
of its own territory. Once there Italy
could supply military help.
The expedition Of the allies from
Saloniki can not arrive In time to save
Serbia, he asserted, while the Austro-
Germans can be in Constantinople
within week. He believes however.
that whatever happens in the Orient
the eventual exhaustion Of Germany
and Austria will enable the allies to
win.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
BLANCHE WALSH
Famous Actress Victim Of
Profession.


Cleveland, O., Nov.
Walsh. the well known 1
Sunday night In a hospitT
was taken two weeks aS
ness which required o
Miss Walsh's refusal to
audience caused a relapse
she died. After she wer
knife she insisted on kee
gagement at Youngstown
she collapsed and was I.
to the hospital here. {
In private life she was
III. Traverse. !.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
TWO MARINES wo
American Patrol 10 r.
Hajtien Native.

Washington. Nov. 1.-C
Coleman. Twenty-third c.
rine corps. and Private
from the marine detachn
battleship Connecticut, "
wounded Saturday at e
when natives fired on a
Admiral Caperton report
quiet prevailed on the Is
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
Resume Advance on Riga,

Berlin, by wireless to Sayville, Nov.
1.-The German advance against the
Baltic port Of Riga has pcen resumed.
Tie war office made an announcement
today that Field Marshal Won Hinden-
hnrg's forces. which are driving. at
Riga from the west, had gained
ground. Russian attacks In the Dvinsk
region broke down with heavy losses.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
SEVERE EARTH
SHOCKS RECORDED
s.i.mosraph at Georgetown University
Shows Unusual Trsmors, Believed TO
Have Occurred in Siberia or Japan
Shocks Continue Over Two Hours.

Washington, Nov. IA series Of se-
we're earth shocks were recorded by the
Georgetown seismograph here early to-
day The first shock was felt at 2:49
a m. The main phase of all Of the
shocks was felt at 1924 o'clock, the
tremors dying away at 5:21. The dis
-turbance Is roughly estimated to have
been about 1000 miles from Washing
ton.
The record indicated that the shock
was an exceptionally severe one. Rev.
Francis A. Condorf, the seismological
observer, said the shocks must have
been disastrous, judging from the indi-
cations on the records. He thought the
quakes were centered In northeastern
Siberia or in japan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01

The LLAMA, owned by the Standard
oil Company, 10 one Of the German
steamers placed under American reg
istry at the outbreaks of the war. She
was formerly named tho Brilliant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-01
D.ei.;on in M;ne litioation.

Washington, Nov. 1.-Litisation in
volving 100000 in copper mines In
Tucson. Ariz, between Alfred Stein
feId, sof Tucson. and Lewis zttckeri
dorf, sDf New York, was decided today
|; ~ ~ .A- supreme court in favor Of the
llQtter. q