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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
SMASHING BLOW is
GIVEN BY THE ALLIES


Attacking simultaneously on
an arc of Is miles. running from
Martinpuieh to the Somme, the
British and French forces have
delivered another smashing blow
on the German lines and pushed
forward their positions for not
able gains.
From Martinpuich to Combles,
a distance of six miles. the Brit
ish have driven in their wedge
to a depth of more than a mile
and captured in the attack the
important strategic towns of Les
Boeufs and Morval, the latter a
scant mile north of Combles.
To the French fell the town
of Rancourt. two miles east.
and the outskirts of Fregicourt.
one mile northeast of COMPLIES.
In addition, trenches near Freq
icourt. in the vicinity of
Bouchavesnes and to the south
from the vicinity of the Canal
Du Nord to the somme, were
taken.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
American Exports Amount
to Half Billion Monthly


Washington. September 25.-Amert-
can exports finally have passed the
half billion dollars month mark. Sta
tistics issued today by the department
of commerce show that goods send
abroad in August were valued, at $780,
ooo, 0e0, a record not only for this
country but for the world. The total
is ss5.0oO,ooo above the previous high
record. established in May, and $45.-
100000 higher than the June figure.
Imports decreased in August, the to-
ia, of $199,247,3s1 being $47,ooo,0O0 be-
low that of June, the record month. 1t
was greater, however, than the total
for any previous August. Exports for
the year ended with August aggre-
gated s4,75o. 100000 and the imports
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26


$4,000, 100000, both totals being far In
advance of those for any similar Pc
period
The favorable trade balance for Au-
gust was s311,0o0,0o0 compared with
$11s.00e 900 in August a year ago. and
a balance of s19.000,000 in August,
1914. against the United States. For
the II months ending August 81 the
export balance was s2.4S5. 100000 as
against 1883. 100000 in the preceding
year and ss74.oOo.oOo two years ago.
The net inward gold movement for
August was ses.ooo.oo0, and for the
year $40 100000. a record breaker. Last
year the net inward gold movement
was Si46,000,000 and two years ago
there was e net outward movement or
500. Gco.O00
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
Eastwood for Paper Making

Connellsyille. Pa. September rs.
Large quantities of Eastwood are be-
ing cut off the hills and mountains OF
Fayette county and are being shipped
to New England paper mills. Twenty
five years ago the Eastwood industry
occupied the time of a large number
of men, the wood being used at paper
mills nearby. Eventually all the avail
able timber was used but recent inves-
tlsatien has shown trees large enough
for pulp have again grown up.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26

The communication says:
"North of the Somme the battle
was renewed Monday with violence
along the Anglo French front. The
French infantry, assuming the Of
fensive about noon, simultaneously at
tackled the German positions at
Combles and Rancourt and defenses
held by the enemy from the latter vii
lage as far as the Somme.
Northeast of Combles we carried our
lines to the outskirts of Fregicourt and
captured all the strongly organized
ground between that hamlet and Hill 46S
East of the Bethune road we ex-
tended our positions to depth of about
one klometer from the Combles road
to as far as Bouchvesnes, carrying by
assault hill northeast of that village
and reached to the southeast of Hill $780,
Farther south we carried several sys-
TENS of trenches in the vicinity of the
Canal Du Nord from the Bethune road
as far as the Somme.
1.-The numbers of unwounded prisoners
taken by US and counted up to the pres
ent exceeds 400.
There was no event of Importance on
the remainder of the front apart from a
somewhat lively artillery duel on the
right bank of the Mouse in the region of
vaux-Chapitre and lie Chenois.
Sunday night group of our aero
planes dropped $50 bombs on stations at
| Ham. Hombleaux and Mancourt and the
aviation ground at Vraignes.'
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26

tually sever the enemys communications
with Combles.
"A large number of prisoners, many
guns and other war material were taken.
Heavy losses were inflicted on the en-
envy. In comparison with the results
achieved our losses have been so far
comparatively small.
ON Sunday six enemy aeroplanes were
destroyed in air fights and at least three
others were driven to the earth dam
aged. Three of our machines are miss
ing
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
General Bell Names Camp
For Enlisted Soldier Who
Died In Line of His Duty

Ell Paso. Tex, September 25.--An unex-
ampied compliment was paid to the mem
DRY of an enlisted man today when
Brigadier General Bell named the camp
occupied by TROOPS of the Tenth provision
division as 'sCamp Owen Bierne'' after
Sergeant Bierne of the Twenty third in
1antry, who was killed in saloon last
Thursday in performance of his duty with
the provost guard. w. S. Sans, a Texas
ranger, is charged with the killing.
Sergeant Bierne had completed nearly
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26

so years service, and had gained distinc-
ton in the Cuban Philippines and the
Boxer wars OF him, General Bell said
Both during his life and death this
splendid soldier exempifed the best ira
ditiens of the army. Tt was not for hira
to question why, nor to reason why. He
simply obeyed orders and died. No
loftier virtue than this can be attained
by any man.
Heretofore army camps have generally
been named after presidents and gen
erals
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
PRESIDENT WILSON
AVOIDS POLITICS
BEFORE GRAIN MEN
In Baltimore Address Chief
Executive Discusses Elk
pansion of Business.
Demonstration Given

f.
Baltimore, September 25.-President Will
son delivered a speech almost devoid of
politics before the National Grain Deal
ers convention here today. Discussing
ways in which American commerce can
be expanded, he told an audience of $500
people that through the new tariff COM
mission, the trade commission. the federal
reserve act, the shipping bill and similar
measures he expected business men in
this country to open up new era for
the nation.
The purpose of legislation in the I'M
mediate future in this country Mr.. Will
son declared. t"is going to be to remove
all ingenious constructions and make it
perfectly clear what the liberties as well
as what the restrictions of trade are In
this country"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
ANGLOFRENCH ARMIES FORCE THEIR WAY AROUNDM H
COMBLES TAKING MANY TRENCHES ON LONG LINE FOR
BRITISH PENETRATE
ENEM US DEFENSE
ON SIX MILE FRONT

General Haig Captures Several Villages and
Makes Advance of More Than One Mile South
of the Ancre River-In Violent Attack Joffre's
Army Takes RancOurt and Positions in the
Region of Fregicourt- Many Prisoners Secured
and Great Losses Inflicted, Say Official Re-
ports From Paris and London
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
BIG DEMONSTRATION

Every effort was made by the President
to keep the visit to Baltimore nonparti-
san, but when he entered the Lyric thea
tire for his speech he was greeted with
a four-minute demonstration which kept
him bowling again. and again. A band
playing Dixie and other popular tunes
added to the din of the cheering and
hand-clapping. The theatre was packed
with grain dealers from all parts of the
country and their friends, and many
visitors We're turned away. The President
spoke emphatically and several exclama-
ton points. usually missing in his adj
CONTINUED ON Page Severn
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
Fate of Combles Sealed

capture
Combles, which
erminedy
respectively vicinity
by the of in
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26

London September 25The British troops have captured
the villages of Mora and Las Bouqus together with several
lines trenches on mile front between Combles
tpuch south of the Ancre the official report from
British headquarters issued about midnight This front
penetrated to depth Of more than mile.
Many prisoners taken and heavy losses inflicted
ON the Germans.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-09-26
Rancourt Captured

Paris, September 25-(Va London)-In violent attack
launched against positions extending Combes
the Somme the French troops today made noteworthy gains
according to the official communication issued tonight The
own Rancour captured and the Germans
taken the region Of Fregcou between the Combes
Bouehavesnes and in the vicinity Of the Canal Du Nord
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24
Cjeic@tc Del smorgon ben 9enti9cu gHnris.
2miirteu SOritbRc anF Der 0scitfrOnt trudbtlOs.
2seriGt oes osut(6cu SeneratClaUs.
(2rabiIos aOcr @aupIucO

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Fde @crtdriungcn anactOmmcu
u &O0ndci bat d Oic aa0cmcinc Gage uif uerGnSert
mcldc gcgn Oc 0cntd bngarden STREET.
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rif9efnleu.
rndcm 5run MG6c SmOrgun 6n6cn d Wcfc@
cnmifcIt in O rnidcn Srnppcu 3arHfswucn wurOen
Sin NnGf Scu auf Der SDmn 6ron Der Na @nen
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%aoit.gSnlOe eGu5d erfolalDs.
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fc arGcrcuer mMroc geiu AbcuD na 6Scn Sen OcS 6cS
ginr nuO in Der GaGp-CScgeub bcOcatcnS lebbuftr
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aGrOld hrs gIncrc nn0 Dem st. &errc @oot-gSolOc
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24

cngc StraBc sir &eriiigung gcitan.
Den. Solhe Sdmicrigfciten Itellten
iid oo Dem GrouSport ollcr scr
i9ucrcu 9IuSriiitlng Der gtrtillcric
imo Der SeOicnlmq Dem Sortibof-
fen DER n0tbigcn MPlinitiopSporr1tbe
imo anoerer g{ot6mcnoigfeitcn sur
Girbliibrlug Ocr Cficnlpc incr.
loBlih citgcgen llnO allies Oas
muBte od &arrcn mo 9[utpmo6ilcn
foriaeibafft mer0en, 6ic einsiocn
1obbaftcu Dlittel. IroB OteIcr
Sdbpierigfeitcn, trob oes 8d6cn @i.
0crltanoeS oer 9flur1nen, ocncn sic
llnterltiiBlng uOn 6rcii61rIrrn sic
cincn 5ronftireurfrieg fii6rtct an
Ebeil pliroc, ltiirmten Sic 6itcrrei.
diIo1 oeutiden 8rlppen SiiQcI ouf
3ilgel mo icboben iitb nit @rwolt
ltetig porlp0rts, lmo eS na6m ocu
Ernppen Generals bon ,yoIfen6aon.
ule lVrell gNe9 llad) Gruiona bins
fompften nnr s Cage, oie 55 N2ci.
len 5nriid5ulegei
8os Betcrsbnrg meI0et.
EetsiSbura 80. glopcmber.
Ger bellte giadmittag ousae0e.
bene 9tridt oes rliiiiidcn s{riegs.
bureaus lolltet iolgenocrnlnBen:
r@oltIi@e 5rout (GuBlauo mo
@oli3ictD 2cb6oftcS Slrtiaeric.
fcaer bcrrid)tc Der 9on3cn SSrout cnt,
Lang Sn Der @egcuo ron o3roB.
lro aleius@orSt uno an Oer 9(dro.
nuDfo III ser @egenO BON 5ptitclnifi
lno ebelifaaS IN scr @cgeaO pom Se.
3iipol crreidtc odS 9Irtiacrie.6euer
cine nlc6r ais Gitrhihnittsbcitig-
feit.~
SON Ger fraR3oiilhen
6ront.
Gnris, 20. g2opelnber. Ger
6ciltige oiii5iellc @erid)t lontct
a0ic 9io9t pcrlief on scr qclouln.
ten weitliben 5ront ie6r ri6ig."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24
"An 9llrin 1)olk, !"
@rOfl0MatiOn 6ailCr
&arl's
2Sci'mt 9Gntritt 1cimcr Ne.
gicrmit9 erlaiicm.

9ctout icincn meri@iittcrIi@cn Gntt
ibllB Ocn aricg fort3ufii1rcn
bis elm 6rieOe cr8icIt it, scr
Scitcrrcib's 3ufiinft ii6eritcat.
@ia 6ron8 SoiepD's sscrt
forticscn. Ger 0critor6cnc
@3onarb i@lunmcrtc fricOli@ lit
ocn 800 binii6cr.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24
@ricdlculunN nidt scfi0io.


Scbnt bic 9laiirtcu 5or0crung be3iig-
Iid 9lilsIiefcrung BON gSaiicn
imo Neuition as. Sic Regic.
runs ioGt iie fonnc nidt 5u-
Iaiicn ooB GriccbcnIano Sic @lit.
til 8ur Gcdbcioiauna ieincr Slt-
tereIen genommen miiroen.
9onoon %. 9}opem6er. Sic
aric9ii4c 9icaicutna Bat iid ociuci-
gert sic 5oroermscu ser entente
ald1te Sit erfiiIleu, iogt ciue Icpc,
ide oes 9lcllter Gorreipouoentcn IN
gltben.
Syn oem 9ericbt beiBt es. u1ie
griediide 9legiering bat iih seiuci.
oert, oic 6oroerlmgen ocS @ices9Io.
mirals III 5oiirnet SIT erfiiaen Sic
ou9in gingcn 0oB @jriedlenlauo iS
6cIobottericn 16 9atterien @ebirgs.
gtrtillerie NIT 1000 @cidoiicn fiir
ieoe @otterie, 10000 Wlnnaliher-
@etpebre nit jc 900 9yotroncn ii0
Nloidincugeme9rc nit @fnition Ill
80 Nlotor GronSportipogen mtslie.
ferc.
Sn @eaniiportnne Scr 9e6auphmg
ocS 9fomirolS Tu Sournci, ooB Biz
llebcrloiiuug BON ariegSmatcriol ali
bic 9ulearen imD Tclitiben oaS
@Ieidscpicbt oeitort baden, iagt oic
griedilhe 9Re9ierune, oaB fic 5ipor
niht ouf oic Getails Der 9lngelcgcu-
belt cinge6en moIle, ooB Ic ober be-
toucn miiiie, ooB oas oamaIS bette
6enoe Cabinet feiucn 8iocrilato ge.
gen sic GeutruImdbtc qiitbeiBcn
fonnte, o9nc oie 9tcutralitdt alBtr
geben ooB cs oanaIs obcr geb5rigcu
@roteit eiaaeleet babe
Tie glnhport pciit oorauf but OoB
Die bereits bon ocn Characterization
acnommenen aononcn moocrncr
2lrI lelelt mdpren0 Dtc bon oelt Gltls
9orcn beic9lagnobnltcn gdn5licb Der.
alteter gtotur worcn
1ie sIntport idlcBt init ocr 9c.
mcrfilng, OoB Sic llcbcrIaiilno pon
ariegSnlaterial fiir iinnn5iclIc cut
idlooiauug oocr fir irgeno cine ali.
oere GompenIatiou eina flagrantd
&erleBrng per glattralitat bcocutcn
milroe iulo 0aB bic oiientlidDc 9ici.
nlng IN @riedjenlano nidjt 3ulaiien
miiroc, OaB Die Sircitfrdfie Bric.
hcnlano's lo nclitraIiiirt miirocn,
OaB tie nidt i'm 5tnnoe iein piiroeu.
Sricbcnlano's bitole Snterciicu sit
pertbcioigen falls oieielbcn bcoro0t
peroeu iolltrn~
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24

bon iccbs 9}onoten bcginnen. Gin
GrlaB Ocs &oiiers, Der nod nicbt pcrs
oiicutIint wtrOc, miro oie 3eit Der
Soitrnlcr beitimuen mo ebcnio Den
Icrmin, bis 8u peldcm oie G6enter
inO on0crc @er9niigunqspldBc ge-
i6lofcn blcibcn iHiiiieu.
Socute liegt Scr 2ciHnom ocs Sal.
icrS aui Ocnt eiicrnen 6clo6ette auf-
ac6o5rt, oaS i0n Sic lcBtcn 3wei
Sabre ais 9fu6eit6ttc Oiente. Gle
2cicbe 1T bis sur 9ruit bcoedt lmo
oni Der Dedc lieot cii 9huncn.
itrauB, sic Gabe iciner go1ter, Dcr
Gr5bcr5ogiu @olerie.
Gas 1eitomcut oes aaiiers, oos
6eide rroiinet murOe, lpar Dor me9.
rcren 9abrcn gemodt morOen @S
periiiat ii6er ons egrioatpermoecn
pes Nlonarhen mo entb1lt mondc
beOeutenoe 2egote.
@raf Step6an EiS5o, scr ungari.
i6e Bremiernliniitcr, trai 6cutc
@}orgcn bcGleitet pon ieincr @e,
moblin ans 9uonpeIt Gin.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24
IS mar cine Nline.


9ritiidc 9lomirolitdt crflart, Sab
bic u9ritannic" nibt torpeoirt
murOc, ionoern otf cine @1iuc
iticB. Seine gcrmuuoete of
9oro. Die 3obl scr Gpfcr 25.
9lem gorf, 2S. g}op 1as
biciige 9iircnu scr .gSbitc gtar 9i
nie~ lit ppn Scr britiiAcu 9loutIrolis
tat n aeuutniB geicet morocr Sab
Der Gampfer Britannia elmer Dliuc
5uH Gpier iiel.
9ic 9eamtcu Der Siuic iagten ooB
pic foIacnoe 9otibaft bon DEM
@ouptauartier ungcIonat iei
o9eooucre oltBerorocntlid. @ir
benahricbtigen Su niiiiieu, ooB ocr
Daupfcr o9ritoiulic4 pon ciucr
W1inc urricnft muroc. 2ebcnsuerhlIt
iibcrlteigt niMt fiiuf5ie
Cine ipGterc 1epeid6r bciogte, SAB
Der aopitdn nIc Gifi8iere un0 aRaf
icbiailten gcrettct morocn icicn. unO
ooB bic 3obl ser Gpfer "a betrugc.
Die 8eantten erfldrten. 0aB bciOe
@otimnftcn BON Der britiidcn 9loni.
rdlitdt itnmmtcn.
Seine 8crmut0ete ami Scr
gritouuic.
Son0on 23. Noo 4rcB Ic
peidcu dts 9ltbcib oie beiogtpn oaB
iid) feine Geruunoetc ot @oro 0e5
SoipitaIidiffeS sgrituniic" befliuOcu
bottcn ats es an bet eriediiben aii.
ite perienft pliroe iuirOen bclttc BON
Der britiiden gloniiralitGt beit0tiat
Gieiel6e ntadte bic naMitc6en0c
slntimoiging gGs iuoreu fctac 8cr
pluocte an 9orh 0rg Ionpicrs
,9ritarnic~ ouf incident iid] utr 0ic
Remaining nuO ocr SoipiiaIitob be.
ionOcn."
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24

9g6pnneAieN, bie bgst VEeufgMgn WaggrlpUAs
bCuteHH iiiAIt pAuttIial pher nnfeaelmdNtg ers
bGttfit ilnb utbeteu, her Efiict DOUUn 0er Sele~
p9pR oers fdITsitGtN ARittheisuna aM usa0rW
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24

gbuuncuien, Nig Hen ,,Scutidlcu &orres
Ipunocutctv" uidjt piinitlid Uper unrcgels
Wtkig crbaiicn, iiuo ncpcteu, ocr Office
OauOtt per EeIcpbUH uocF idlriitIidl Iht'
tlciIunD ait madlcH.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24
2 9dmtcriofetten i'm ru.
NJ 6niid en- Ncx0AMae.

@erIin %. 9}oocuiber. Sn
ciner SBilOcrlne iiber ocn 6clO5ug
in ocm @ergOiitrift Der nmi1nilb-
tranSmlUaniihcn Srcn5c cr51blt Sic
lleberiee-9}a9ri1ten 9leentur iibcr
Die S@mieri9teiten meltbe sic
0iterreic6iId Oputidben SSnbaiions.
slrmeen 5il iibcriuiaOcn 6otteu.
Sor air5cn babe III Scr @iigeI'
gcgcno Der Gampf3one bittere &dlte
gc6erribt, bcionoers ga, no OaS
91ladtfclo biuallfreidbtc Dis AM
cine Sobe pou 1900 8iib. Die 5tra-
Sen IT 0en Gnspaleu ieieu BON
Shncc mO @iS aeiperrt aeueicn.
sIn ecluiiicn 1tcIlen babe Sen ein.
Drin9ciOen Ernppel utr cine iol1e
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-11-24

perdnocrt. 9(u oer Ionouirpnt iii
ser Gobrioid)a iiuO sic 8or1utur
riibrig.@
&euter'idle { 2itgcn.
20n0on 23. globcmbcr.
&cutcr'S @etcrsbtrger geridteriidt
ter ichreibt, III elmer 8citing III @a
fu, III Eronsfuafaiien. babe ocitdn
ocM Die Eiirfeu bdttcH 5000 bts
5000 sIrnenier in Siras, Iiirtiid9.
Slrmenicn inahotrirt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
ORDER SIDEWALKS IN !
Council Orders About 10000 Linca!
Feet Of Walks Laid ~ Let Grading
Contract For 20 Cents Per Cubic
( Yard.

The city council ordered In about TO-, !.
900 lineal feet of sidewalks and let a
grading contract for an estimated H.
900 cubic yards OF earth at Its meet
Ing Monday forenoon. The sidewalks
| ordered III comprise long list of parts
Of streets from all wards Of the city
along bolh property that Is close In and
outlying as well.
The grading contract was let to John
Herbert & Sons for 20 cents a cubic
yard, There were only two bidders.
The other was Adoph Carlson. who bid
"a cents. Herbert s. Sons bid covers
also all grubbing Of trees necessary.
This contract Is for grading West
Main street from Thirteenth street to
the city Limits, and on the south side
Ninth street west, Tenth street from
Boone to Nevada. Fremont from Sew
enth to Eighth and from Ninth to
Tenth, Eighth from State to Jerome.
Summit from, Seventh to Eighth, and
the grading on the south side OF West
Main street west Of Thirteenth for
sidewalk that Is to be built we'll toward
the city limits.
A small contract for grading South
Ninth street, south of Doty street, was
let by Councilman Austin to w. L..
Carkhuff for is cents yard. This con-
tract IS in 4fulfilment Of the citys
agreement in the settlement of the wa
ter damage cases from that part of the
city.
The council settled for $262.50 the
claim Of Carl Pfeiffer, an NJ. & ST. l..
employe, who was injured when
crushed against city light depart
ments pole in the NJ. & st. L. yards.
The railroad settled the claim and
asked to be reimbursed by the city for
the amount
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
The Doctor Calls
1t "Auto-intoxi-
Cafi0n"-Tf means self.

cation 1t means self
poisoning-an ailnent that
Is almost universal with
men and women Of sedent-
ary employment. Its cause
is the daily intake Of indigest-
ible foods. Mineral oils and
saline laxatives will not cure
it. Help Mature to clear
out the poisons by eating
Shredded Wheat Biscuit, q
food that builds healthy It's
sue and keeps the bowels
sweet and clean, The per-
feet food Of health and
strength for youngsters and
grown-ups, for men who
work with hand or brain.
1t is ready-cooked and
ready - to serve. Made at
NIAGARA Falls. N. Y. j
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
Steal Car For JOY Rids.

Joy riders stole the Ford touring car
belonging to Wiley Ward, west Of the
city, fron, In front Of the Methodist
church sunday night Either something
went wrong with the car, or the thief
did not know how to operate II. for II
was found In Church street between
First and Second streets later In the
night. The car was not damaged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
CRY EDGE poNv rAaM !
MarshaIItown. IesA.

A. special attraction we arc OR4r-
ing for sale Tor the next thirty dAyw
only, some extra well bred young stsi-
lions and mares In foal, by prise wins
ming sires. at prices 70 make quick
turn. Can't you use one OF these GOOD
ponies. Write your wants. WI. II.
SLOPPY & SON. Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Sheriff.

Sheriff.
I will be candidate for the repub-
lican nomination for sheriff before the
primary election on June s, Charles
Hurd.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24

The largest line Of tennis rackets
ever shown in Marshalltown will be
found at Schmidt's hardware. 81 to $40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24

Master Howard Hobbs returned
home Sunday from Omaha. where he
visited his father, I. L. Hobbs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24

I Market sale Saturday, April 20,
bring anything that YOU have for this
sale. We have now listed 1870 head OF
cattle. Plumb Bros, Mason and Shoe
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24
At az. colonial,

Some Of the best and most natural
war pictures vet exhibited here were
shown at the Colonial Sunday evening
under the title of Fighting For
France" Action abounds thruout the
films, and besides interesting scenes on
the firing line many pictures are
shown Of notables IN the preeent war.
including George ". lot England, Presi-
dent Poincare Of France, General
Joffre. Kitchener, and several thousand
troops. The films are clear and give
an excellent idea Of the, general trend
of the war, presented from French
viewpoint. f, II =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-24

Paint your screens with Sapolin
Screen Enamel. Prevents rust. Is
cents UP. Schmidt's hardware.
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/ AZ the odeon.

ZAP Gorrell and his company opened
weeks engagement at the Odeon
Sunday night to q good-sized house.
...The Higher Law was the play pre-
sented, together with specialties,
which pleased the audience. Il