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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
sArTLEs4,ps COVE HIGH.
Government Bids Indicate Soaring
Prices of Structural Material.

Government Bids Indicate Soaring
Prices 81 Structural Material.
Washington, Oct. 25.-When bids for
four new battleships and twenty de-
stroyers-the largest single order ever
placed by the navy--were opened to-
day, it was disclosed that the govern
ment faces the soaring prices OF
structural material In perfecting the
naval building program. Aitho the
department had allowed 100000
more for each battleship than 1t did q
year ago. and placed a limit Of s1,5o0,-
600 for hull and machinery alone, the
bids ran with q close margin.
The lowest figure quoted by any bid
der was $1O.060,000 by the Fore River
Company for two ships to be delivered
in forty-two and forty-eight months
respectively.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
URGE ELECTION OF
DRY CANDIDATES
Temperance Forces Issue Pamphlet
Classifying Office Seekers as Favor
able or Unfavorable to Temperance
Cause in Iowa.

pes Moines. Oct. 25.--In a pamphlet
issued today and to be sent broadcast
to voters of the state, candidates for
office to be elected Nov. T. today were
separated into wet and dry candidates
and voters were urged to support the
drys.
The pamphlet was issued by the Iowa
Constitutional Amendment Association,
the Business Mems Temperance Asso-
citation of Iowa, and the Iowa Women's
Christian Temperance Union.
Lieutenant Governor Harding. repub.
lican candidate for governor, is labeled
wet, but the candidates for lieutenant
governor and the supreme court are
classed as drys.
OF candidates for the state legisla-
ture, both senate and house, the repuo-
licans are. listed ~ follows: Dry. S.;
wet. 4: non-oommital, 10. Democrats;
Dry. 56; wet, 8; non-committal. 81.
The pamphlet asserts that the next
legislature will be dry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
re.t c.,e, Arc Postp ored.

Washington. Oct. 25.-The supreme
court today granted motions to post
pone argument for the West Virginia
case testing. ttssss..sss, Federal Judge Dayton,s
order lutd.iis ii ding the United wine Work.
.ers al, Illegal organization and that In
,volyins an Iowa statute fixing the but
ter fat standard for Ice cream.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Russian Losses Ars Severe.

Berlin. Oct. 25.--Therc nave been
1,797,522 casualties In the Russian
al my since June I. according to the
latest reports made public by ths CEN
trail Identification office at Kicv,5 saws
an Overseas News Agency statement
today. Included In this number. con-
tinues the statement. are s5.sS1 oni-
GERS. Among officers who have re-
Gently fallen are two generals. six
colonels in command OF brigades and
eight colonies and lieutenant colonels
In command of regiments. The largest
number Of casualties was among the
Siberian corps.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25

the French were being bent in the bat
tie Of the Somme. Thus II came about
that what was intended for a small
maneuver became brilliant practical
success.
The attack was planned for ten days
ago. Artillery began preliminary
work; but rather rainy weather set IN
and grand headquarters ordered q
postponement.
colonials Play Important Part.
When the time came the attack was
delivered by four columns OF four d.
west Of Pepper hill. This met with
little difficulty. The attackers car
ried the Thiamount works and farm
and the Haudremont quarries, set as
the objective, and gained the Bras
Douapmont road beyond. There the
attack stopped. having advanced about
mile.
The second column was colonial d.
vision under General Mangin, from the
corps which retook Douaumont fort last
May. The task assigned TO 1t was to
take hill. 800, northeast Of F1eury and
on the edge of Caillette wood. The Of
fensive there was even more rapid than
on the left wink. General Mangin i'm
mediately saw he could advance far
ther and the commanding officer was
therefore informed that preparations
had been made to continue the attack.
Hill 800 was rushed by troops from
EF1eury, which approached thru the re- :
vine of death, Caillette. They then
crossed the wood and reached the ap-
proaches TO Douaumont fort
EVERYWHERE the Germans gave way
before them. However. the garrison Of
the fort hurriedly prepared to defend
the important point. confided to it..
French troops surrounded the fort and
extended their gains everywhere with
out an instant's delay. Fatigue parties
set to work turning the defenses so as
to be ready to resist counter attacks
west Of the fort. The village Of Dou-
aumont had been carried at run and
the troops passed beyond
Deadly Struggle at Fort.
Meanwhile 4 stiff struggle went on
between the French and the defenders
Of the fort. The Germans refused to
surrender and the French killed nearly
half Of them before they forced them
selves into the ruins.
On the right things went equally we'll.
The third column reached the edge OF
Vaux pond and carried part Of the
vaux- Chapitre wood still held by the
enemy, as we'll az Fumin wood. The
column stopped north Of these woods
on the outskirts Of the village Of vaux.
The fourth column, ordered to oper-
ate near vaux wood. followed out its
program. It drove the Germans from
Chenois and .Lausee wood. captured
Damloup battery and pushing ahead. en-
circied vaux fort on the east, south and
west, 80 that the defenders have no way
Of issue except to the north.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
arsees,. lIroubIes MuItipIy.

Athens, via London, Oct. 25.-The
Greek government today issued COM
munication to clear up misunderstand7
ings due to exaggerated reports Of King
Eonstantine's interview with the, French
military attache on Friday. The COM
.munication explains that the French
government made no demands but
merely submitted memorandum and
that the king never declared he was
prepared to break off relations with the
entente,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Ev.euate Town Of rohernsxod..

Petrograd via London. Oct. 25.--
The Roumanians and Russians have
evacuated the Danube town Of Tcher-
pavoda, In Dobrudta. the war Office
announced today. The statement gay.
Field Marshal Won Maokensen's army
IS continuing It's attack along the
Dobrudja front The Russo -Rou-
manian positions at Tachaulnear on
the Black Sea coast. about twelve
miles north Of Constanza. also has
been evacuated,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Civilians Warned to Leave Chihuahua.

San Antonio. Tex, Oct. %. = Gen.
Jacinto Trevino, commandant of the
Chihuahua garrison has issued warn
ing to residents to leave the city, ac-
cording to report that reached army
headquarters today from Gen. George
Bell, at Ell Paso. General Bell said Mrs.
Trevino was among the many refugees
to arrive at Ell Paso.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
WEDs ITALIAN PRINCE.
MARGARET Preston Draper Becomes Wife
Of Prince Andres Boncompaoni,

OF Prince Andres Boncompagni.
Washington, Oct. 25.-Margaret Pres
ton Draper daughter Of the late Gen.
William F. Draper, ambassador to Italy
In President McKinleys administration,
was married here today to Prince An
dres Boncompagni, of RomeAs Cardinal
Gibbons officiated in a chapel which
had been converted from the ball room
Of the Draper home, in accordance with
"a privilege granted to the Boncompagni
family. which has given two popes to
the Roman Catholic church.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Forces of Central Powers I1.
Position to Move Onto
ROumanian Plains.
DEFENs .1RS LOSE
N JRAL DEFENsFH
sSd to Rslinauish Mountain Posi-.
Sons on Transyivanian Front;sr-
Won waekenssn Pushes Toward
Tehsrnavoda, Gateway to lnssrier
Roumania From the seuthssst-pe-
tending Forces Evaeuats Tew.-

yesterday. as marking the loss by
the Roumantans of the natural
mountainous defense OF their Tran
sylvanian frontier. This success OF
the Teutonic forces. IL Is argued.
puts them In a position to move
down on the Roumnnian plains, to-
ward Bucharest, while Field Mar.
Z shal Won Mackensen In Dobrudja
is pushing toward Tchernavoda on
the Danube, the gateway to interior
Roumanta from the southeast.
Berlin. via London. Oct. 2s.-The iron
grip of the central powers upon Rou-
mania has frightened in two important
notches with the capture Of Medjidte
and Hashova, in Dobrudja, and OF Pre-
deal. on the Transylvanian border. Tho
conquests OF these important places
have been achieved with surprisinr
speed. Military men as usual refuse
to prophesy as to other developments
OF the campaign against Roumania, but
appear confident.
With the fall of Constanza, the Rou-
manians lost their principal seaport.
while the taking OF Medjidie and Rash.
ova now places Tchernavoda in crit.
ical position and. In military opinion
here. threatens Roumania more than
ever.
The capture OF Predeal comes a. \
climax to the recent forcing Of q NUM-
br Of important mountain passes from
Transylvania into Roumania 80 that the
central powers appear to be nearly In Z
position to swoop down on the Nou.
manian plains.
Lose Natural Fortifsoations,
Predeal and the passes beyond Il spell
the loss to Roumania o. III natural
western fortidcations formed by tho
mountains 0f 0fsTrAnsylvania, Nediidio
and Rashova. II they lead to the cap.
ture OF Tchernavoda, denote with Tur-
tukai and silistria the removal OF the
artificial barriers to the ancess into
Roumania across It's other natural for.
tifcations. the Danube river.
Vulcan pass. on the Transylvanian
front. has been captured by General Won
Falkenhayn's army. the war ONCE an.
nounced today.
In Dobrudja pursuit Of the Russians
and Roumanians continues Tcherna-
voda was captured this morning. de-
priving the Russians and Roumanians
of their last railroad communication in
Dobrudja.
with Tchernavoda in their hands,
the Germans and their allies in
Dobrudja now have possession Of the
railroad between the Black sea and the
Danube. Near Tchernavoda the river
is spnnned by bridge which would
offer the Teutonic allies the best
means OF invading old Roumania and
striking at Bucharest, providing the
Roumanians were unable to destroy it
before evacuation. Vulcan pass Is
one of the important passages thru the
Pennsylvania Alps between Hungary
and Roumania. 1t Is midway between
the iron gate OF the Danube and the
Rothenthurm pass. south OF Hermann
stadt.1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Threatened Strike Settled.

Ottawa. Ontario Oct. 15.An agree
ment between Canadian Pacific railway
officials and their employees, for settle
mept of the threatened strike. has been
today. according to telegram received
from winnipeg by Minister Csrothers.
The threatened strike OF conductors
and trainmen ordered Tor tonight has
been called OF, It was snneanced this
afternoon. ss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Further Retirement Of Roum.nlans

Bucharest, via London. Oct, 2S.--A
further retirement by Roumanian
forces on the Transylvanian front Is
announced by the war office today.
The Roumanians near Predeal and
K.mpolung. the statement says. were
forced to fall back little.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
,k;no,. Daughters and Sons Meet.>

Des Moines. Oct 25.-The executive
committee Of the Iowa branch Of the
international Order OF Kings naash-
ters and Sons met here today prelimin-
ary to the 21st annual convention OF
the order, which will open tonight. i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25

JUNCTION EFFECTED
\ IN MACEDONIA
Gives Entente Front Of $50 Miles Ex-
tending From Adriatic to Aegean
Seas-ltaIians Make Important Ad-
vance to Accomplish Junction
Germans Sink Five More Norwegian
Vessels.

Today's French report announced
an important military move in the
Balkans, where Italian cavalry
from southern Albania have formed
q junction with the cavalry and ar
tillery Of the entente in Macedonia.
This gives the entente a front of
250 miles from Avlona, Albania, on
the Adriatic, to the mouth Of the
Struma river, east Of Saloniki, on
the Aegean coast.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25

Germans Admit Lose Of Ground.
Berlin, Oct. 25.-The war Office an
nounced today that an attack made on
the Verdun front by the French yestse-.
day gained ground for them. French
aasaults on the Somme front were
without success.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Roum.nlans North Of Tehsrnavoda.

Bucharest, Oct. 26. - Roumanian
forces operating in tho Black Sea
province Of Dobrudja have retired to
the north OF the Danube town OF
Tchernavoda. according to the Rou-
manian official statement today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
NEWS OF THE DAY
T.-R. BULLETIN.


Sun rises Oct 26 at 6:23. sets at sos.
. Iowa--F'air tonight and Thursday:
colder in east and central portions to-
night. with rising temperature Thurs
day..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
FLOUR ADVANCES TO $40.

Prices Today Establish Record For
II Last Half Century.
Chicago. Oct. 25.-The wholesale price
OF high grade family -four was ad-
yanced to $40 a barrel today. the high
est price since the civil war. This is
an increase Of 80 cents in two days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25

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the public mind. which excMsiveiy
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\ Iear. rretcA LOSSES aien'' - .
pelieved.
nsnus'asm ~
3 news OF the success mas I1ueeu
tremendous Pubic entnus.asn hel =
and this y al tne sreater because a ..
\ me genera impression s ~. Sa.t.
was over sao done with anu .na. ie uo.,l IN
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& Offensive on tne Somme' mas sreatiy m
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y " lessen the depression caused Dy tne
& less OF ConatAnzas
The Germans made q couhter STACK
north qf Verdun last nignt IN an eHort
= to regain the sroaaa taken TIE
French In yesterdays assault. Tney
B andeavered TO capture the Haudre-
mont quarries and the. D9mloup bat
terry. Tho war onice announces that
\ In both casesS they were repnlsed.
Lose Dearly Bousht Ground.
s The Yfsnch attack at Verdun appar-
entity took the Germans compieteiy py
surprige, ana not at one point did they
succeed IN stopping the impetuous
rush: In three hours the French cap,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
CAR WRECKED, sIx DEAD.

sinterurban Car Strikes Loaded Auto.
mobile Near South Bond.
South Bend, Ind. Oct. 25.-Six per-
sons were killed today when am Inter-
urban car Of the Southern Michigan
Railway Company struck an auto
mobile near here. Only one body has
been identified, that Of Frank Brown,
of Linwood, Ind
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25
Wil.en Le.xe, fer cineinnatl. .

Long Rranch. N. J.. Oct. 26.-Presi-
dent Wilson left here at noon today
for Cincinnati. wheer he viii make three
addresses tomorrow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-10-25

A house without a chimney has been
completed at Hood River,
Ore. 1t is heated electrically.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
GOING TO NEW YORK.
SIst Business Trip to New York
City.

With his announcement this week
of going to New York Ben Bear
makes us all think of fall, and at
that the weather is some hot just
low. Nevertheless Mr.. Bear is going
to the great clothing markets of the
east to select his big fall stock OF
clothing and furnishings. Mr.. Bear
has been making these semi-annual
visits for over forty years, and this
visit marks his eightyIirst semi-an-
nual buying trip to New York City.
Mr.. Bear states that his trip is a lit
tie earlier than usual this time be-
cause the Winneshiek fair is earlier
and he wants to get lot of new
goods here by that time.
In making these trips to New York
Mr.. Bear inspects every garment
that he buys and knows what goes
on his shelves and counters in De-
corah Six months ago he arranged
for thousands of dollars worth of
goods, and considering the fact that
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
REQ AND FORD COLLIDE.
Accident Near Burr Oak Thursday
Night Results DisaStrously
for Two Autos.

Last Thursday night about 1879
an automobile accident occurred be-
tween Burr Oak and Prosper near
the Frank Nash home that resulted
disastrously to a REQ and
their way to Mr.. Rollins farm and
and Pete Linn Of DEBORAH were on
their way to Mr.. Rallin's farm and
when near the Nash home met a
Ford coming at a rapid pace and the
driver, we understand, did not give
Mr.. Rollins car the proper room to
pass and the two cars came together,
with the result that both cars were
badly smashed UP. Mr.. Rollins car
had both front springs, fender, both
side members of the main frame,
wind shield, lamp, ETC., broken and
bent out of commission and it will
perhaps take 500 or more to put the
ar in running condition again. The
REQ is now at Frank Kuntz's garage
undergoing the repairs.
The Ford car belonged to VIII
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19

Bralhagen of DEBORAH, who was at
Burr Oak attending a dance. His
car was taken from the street by
three men, who 10 doubt took it just
for a joy ride. After the collision
occurred the occupants of the Ford
jumped out and ran and Mr.. Rollins
was unable to tell who they were
The Ford car was run back to Decor
Iah by Mr.. Brannagen, under ia3 own
power, but it is in a badly wrecked
condition. The left front wheel was
broken, the front cross meIb ers Of
the frame smashed, the axel bent and
the steering gears twisted. None Of
the occupants of either cars were in
ijured
The fellows who took the Ford
car, if apprehended, are liable TO
some severe punishment for their
Joy ride
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
Heat Forces Close of Waukon
Hospital.

Waukon, Ia, July 1.-THE Home
hospital, a privately owned institu-
ton but the only one in Waukon, will
be closed for the remainder of the
summer. 1t is located where the
scorching afternoon sun makes the
rooms so hot and suffocating that
the patients cannot be kept comfort
able in spite of electric fans and ev-
cry effort that can be made for their
comfort. During the hot summer
months patients will be taken to the
DEBORAH hospital or cared for in their
own homes.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned in the agency
for the sale of Hup Automobiles, un-
der the firm name and style of Burns
& Leonard has this day been dissolv-
ed by mutual consent.
All persons indebted to said firm to
mack payment thereof to j p. Burns,
who assumes to pay the debts of said
firm.
DEBORAH, Iowa, July IL, 1916.
j. p. BURNS.
r. f. LEONARD.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19

merchandise has raised considerably
Mr.. Bear will have a stock that will
be sold as reasonable as a good suit
or overcoat can be bought tor any
place in the United States.
1t has been a policy of this store
for years to clear out all surplus
stocks at redicuously low prices to
make room for the big new fresh
stock Mr.. Bear buys on his spring
and fall trips to New York, and
right now the store is making very
| low prices on practically everything
lin the store.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
KICKIN' BOUT THE WEATHER.

Kickin' bout the weather
That's my greatest fun
Kickin' when its overcast,
An kickin' at the sun.
Kickin' when it's rainin',
Kickin' when it's dry,
Kickin' when the wind is low
An kickin' when it's high.
Kickin' at the north wind,
An kickin' at the south,
Always apprehensive
OF freshet or drouth.
Kickin' night and mornin'
Till the air is blue,
If 'twasn't fur the weather
wonder what I'd do!
Washington Star
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
Death of Jacob j. Hegg.


Jacob ]. Hegg, a pioneer of Win
neshiek county, passed away last
Thursday at the home of his son ret;
Hegg, on Mechanic street in This
city, having been in failing health
since last February when he suffered
a light stroke of paralysis. The de-
ceased was born in Burgund, Nor
way, July 1, 1882 and came to
America in 1854, settling in Dane
county, Wisconsin, where he lived
until 1861, when he came to this
county and took up farming in Madi-
son township for some years and
then moved to the Nels Hegg farm
in Calmar township, where he lived
until five years ago when he came
TO DEBORAH to live with his son. In
the year 1854 he was united in mar
riage to Breta Barlow, and six chill
dren were born to the union, three
of whom survive. They are Nel3
Hegg, Mrs. Betsy Olson and Mrs.
Lucy Hegg, all of DEBORAH. The wife
and mother passed away thirteen
years ago. The deceased was one of
the highly respected citizens Of this
county for years, and a man who was
held in high esteem by all who knew
him. The funeral services were held
Sunday from the Union Prairie
church, four miles south of Decor
ah, Rev Paul Koren, officiating, and
interment was in the cemetery near
by.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
Lester Nelson Quits Barbering.

Lester Nelson has dissolved his
partnership with Martin Martins in
the barber shop and will discoatine
the barber trade as means of livli-
hood Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson went to
Burr Oak Friday evening, and it is
likely that they will make their home
IL that village temporarily Spring
Grove Herald.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19
SPENDS All His Funds Seeking Re-
lease. Can't Go To Funeral.

Fort Madison, Ia, July 17.-All
his funds having gone into his legal
endeavor to secure release from con-
faement at the state prison here,
Convict Nelson Duff was unable to
attend the funeral of his father, who
lay dead at Cas.aiia. Prison officials
would have requested the usual per-
mission of the governor to attend the
last rites had Duff been financially
able to go.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-07-19

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