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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

Delegates to the democratic national
convention, opening in ST. Louis June
II, are being urged to support Gov
ernor Elliott wv Major OF Missouri ZOE
vice president on the ticket RI WITH
President wilson. Missouri democrats
have undertaken an active canvass "
Governor Majors behalf. Ti1is fact y
arousing considerable interest, because
the friends Of Vice President Marshah
are understood to have retarded ms MS
denomination as probable, II not q FORE
gone conclusion. The Missouri candi-1
date hasNbeen formally indorsed ~ enea
democratic state convention of hsss
state. .-Major OF i Missouri Means 8
Ma tority In the Middle West has been
adopted as the slogan Of the govern r
ops boomers. Governor Major VINO y
so years old, Is friend OF speakers
Clark. He halls from Bowling Green.
the speakers home CITY, and sfudieo
law IN Mr.. CIarIrs office. I7e Wa
elected to the state senate In 1888. a.
torney general Of the state n 1908 An ns
governorlin 1912.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
REsrA WINS 900 MILE CLASSIC.
Tims in indianapolis Race Slower
Than That Of Last Year.


Than That Of Last Year.
indianapolis. May 31.-Dario Resta
in French car. won the 800 mile auto
mobile race here yesterday. His aver
age was lower than that for the fifth
annual race last year. His time was
3:36: 1882. an average Of s2.6 miles
an hour. DePalma made the same
distance last year at an average Of
1921.
Wilbur D'Alene, youngster driv-
ing an American car. finished second
at an average of 1884 miles an hour.
Ralph Mulford at the wheel of a
French machine was third. negotiat-
ing the distance at an average o" S1.9l
miles an hour.
Resta led at the PTS mile post with
DAlene milford and Christians fol-
lowing in the order named The
average was 1895 while the average
last year was 1898. Following the
first four came Oldheld. Rickenbac her,
Wilcox. Haibe, Alley and Johnson in
the order given.
Three men were injured as result
Of accidents. Tom Rooney's car left
the track at the southeast turn and he
and his mechancian. Jim McAlister.
were hurt At the speedway hospital.
1t was said that the injuries We're not
necessarily fatal. Jules Lecain, driver
OF a French car, was injured at the
north turn, where he lost control OF
his machine and 1t turned turtle. Le-
cain was badly cut and bruised but his
mocha nician. Bob Moore, escaped un-
hurt. Lecain was taken to the field
! hospital.
| Rooney's car was the one that was
being built for Bob Burman at the time
he was killed in California The cause
Of the accident has not been de-
ttermined The car struck the stoI
wall with such force that TIT
mechapician was thrown over II, thei
rolled down the slanting track to tn
inside. pinning Rooney under it.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

t1nltel AtatnS. ut u Germany Iises
CSynssH2 Asseflcan A11lANe1 ~ Penn.
sylvanla, Tor instance, ~ 1Sp6Ftaa III
the pbbijs pfGxs, states tfsat n t0te1ds
~ show me leaders N Tire Notsonat
conventions that they h4ve 70 deal
vita 4 united 0efInan.Atff6FScdn vOta,s,
Moral TrsaG6ys ~ HHpublt6. &
HGuck q Gtstents11t fepS9sentS moral
treason 70 the repub1les EsauefsGs sc
the German American Afliands ~ ctif-.
or PARTS Of, the country have used
practically the same language. The
Alliance mas put forth no program az.
fecting America. The program on
wtifcfi Il wishes American citizens to
vote Is one Affecting Germany and
only Gsfnlaay. ! do not IN tf1e least
OLDEST 10 ~ because 10 deffounceS Ele.
Il has denounced M, Wilson almost as
often and a1fnsst as SeveSeIy. One 81
fts favoffte forms Of defiunciatfon I'M
cludes M wilson, Mr.. Root and MY.
selk, a. equally 70 be opposed IN the
Interest Of Germany. ~
'Tt IL moral treason 10 the United
States for any Of fte citizens to act
and to seek to make their govern
mental representatives act, not with
reference TO the interests ~ the United
states, but Of some foreign power.
TIE German American Alliance IS, ~
practice, an atftf-AmeSican alliance.
Any such political organization,
whether Gern1an- American, Irish !
American or English American, IS not
q hss1tty element Of the body polite.
Mskes No oistinetion.
"Any body OF our citizens have
perfect right 70 oppose any man be-
cause Of a difference 81 Judgment con-
eernfng American problems; but It has
no right 70 deal with american pnblir
servants, Or American public men ON
the basis Of the interests of some for
eign power. The men who so act are
disloya1 to the United States, and say
this Just as quickly Of men trying to
serve England or France as say II o.
men trying TO serve Germany. cons
denim the American citizen who acts
as an English American Just as
strongly as condemn the American
citizen who acts as German Amer
fcan.' II France had subjugated Bel
GUM I would condemn her just as
strongly as I have condemned Ger-
many. # British warcraft had sunk
German passenger vessels. and taken
the lives Of hundreds Of American
men, women and children, as German
submarines did I'm the case Of the
Lusitania, the Arabic, and other yes
sells, would have condemned any
English American who excused the
act as unhesitatingIy as ! have con-
demned and now condemn the Ger
man Americana who now defend or
apologize for the actions Of the Ger-
man submarines. would condemn ~
strongly the actions Of any OF our peo-
pie who sought to make this country
subservient to England, as now cons
denim those who seek to make It SUBJ
servient to Germany. Such men are
not merely un-Amerfcan; they are
anti-American to the core and UNIT TO
be citizens OF this republic.
II believe that the men thus act
ing not only do not represent but
scandalously misrepresent the great
majority Of real Americans OF German
origin. I believe that the great mass
Of Americans Of German origin ara
now, as they have always been, among
the most patriotic and loyal citizens In
this country" 49, n 5s$
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
Chicago Produce.

Chicago, May 81.
Butter-Cnchanged; creamery. ESQ
%
Eggs-Cnchaneed receipts. % "a;
cases; at mark, cases included 20N21
ordinary firsts, 1912 M20; frsts. 20a4 a
21A
Poultry-Alive. lower; fowls, 1872.
Pork-Cash. 21.25 q 2225: July. olSo;
September. 21.50.
Lard-Cash. 1850: July. 12.521a
September, 1856.
Ribs-cash, 1900 1850: July, 124O:
September, 1850
Rye No. 2-s712G99.
Barley-S0m75.
Timothy 5O1s26.
Clover-T50Gl5.00
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
MARKET OPENS WEAK ANO IN.
cAANeEr AND THEN DROPS
CENTS FOR MOST GRADES.
MlDWEEk Run PLACED - ~
At 10000 HEAD
Demand For Cattle Brisk and Market
Takes on New strensth-shesP end
Lambs Not in Sufficient Supply to
Meet Demsnds-Review Of markst
cenditiens-currentQ Quotations.

Chicago, May ST. Liberal supplies
today eased off the prices of hogs.
Prevailing hog prices are 20 cents
off from a week ago, wiile pigs sho"
decline of so cents from Tuesday OF
last week. Pigs were a drug on, the
market today, many going over unsold.
The hog market closed weak with o,ooo
left in the pens. Shippers took only
500 today.
The seven leading western markets
,, had 10000 fewer hogs Tuesday than
previous Tuesday and 81 900 less than
year ago. Chicago and Omaha de-
creased most, compared with a week
ago. Omaha reported only S,ooo'
against i1,l0N a week ago and 19'4oo
a year ago. The first two days OF this
week the seven markets received the
same number as a week ago and 2l,0oO
less than a year ago.
Eleven markets received 1900 hoss
Tuesday. or 1890 less than last Tues
day, 2S,5G0 less than a year ago ana
$500 less than TWO years ago. Total
thus far this week 212, eco or 1000 less
than same period last week, $1,000 less
than like time last year and 34,Ooo
more than corresponding two days two
years ago. Total for 1916 to date ID,
551 900, or 1.129.000 more than same
period 1915 and $500. 900 more than
corresponding time 1914.
, Cattle.
Demand for cattle was brisk.
Compared with the frothy market
last Wednesday, nearly everything is
! Is a Csc lower Cattle selling above STU
| have lost least and the few prime
heavy steers fit for the New York
kosher outlet. are as high as at any
| time Mondays $1,000 sale is hig
point for the year and warrants ex-
pectancy that an $11 trade will soon
be put over. The decline in medium
and common cattle was expected and
causes no surprise. That the spread Is
likely to widen. further as there is
healthy demand for good beef and
grassy cattle will become more nu-
| merous as the season advances. There
will be more Of the kind now sell
Ing at ss.75@9.5O and fewer OF such
bullocks as are quoted above $lo.25.
Since the March rise lot Of cattle
| have been put on corn and they are
now beginning to show up, but few
OF them will be eligible to kills above
$40.
| Sheep.
Sheep and lambs proved scarce.
I: is evident from the sharp curtail.
ment of supply here and elsewhere
and the small number of dryfed lamb:
left to come. that killers are going t.
face numerous sessions on which sup
ply Is deficient within the next three
weeks and they viii! have their trouble:
holding prices down.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
JAIN IS HIGH GUN.
State Champion Runs Sixty Straight at
Mornino Session at Waterloo.

Waterloo, May 81. - John jain, OF
Davenport champion Of Iowa. with
record of sixty straight targets in the
frs. round this morning again led in
the second day of the annual shoot
of the Iowa Sportsmen's Assoc iation.
G, F. Spencer. ST. Louis professional,
bv making a run Of GO In the morning
session. following a record Of $50
straight Yesterday, got a total of 213
without a miss.
A high wind in the morning and
rains in the afternoon interfereG with
some Of the shooters today.
After the annual meeting OF the as
ISOLATION tonight the sportsmen will
visit a local motion picture theatei
and witness the films showing the fish
hatchery at Spirit Lake.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
ST. Louis Cash Grain Gle

St. Louis Cash Grain Close.
FURNISHED by Taylor & Patton, over
% East Main street
ST. Louis, May 81.
wheat-No. . red, 1.cS; No. 3
red, 1.00@1.O6: Mo-. red, 90; No. 3
hard, 1.01 " CLOS
Corn-No. .. 691a@7o: No. 3. ESQ
So; No. 4. 67,k: No. white, 7o@70A;
No. white, SO: No. yellow, 70@70k;
No. yellow. 691s @70. ..s J.. 1;
Oats-No. 2. ss@3Sh: No. 3e;sS No.
L. 34@34A: No. A white. 39@39k;
No. white. Biz; standard AZ. r.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
Kansas City Cash Grain.

FURNISHED by Taylor & Patton. over
90 East Main street,
Kansas City, May 81.
Wheat-No. 2 red, 1.00@1 .06; No. 3
red. 97@1.06; No. 4 red, SS69s; No. 2
hard. 1.oO@1.O6; No. hard, 91@1.05:
No. hard, 906e6.
Con--No. 2. s69Ssh: No. 3. s5s:
No. L. SAY: No. white, 67h No.
3 white, 81: No. 4 white. 66h: No. 2
yellow. 67h: No. yellow. 66is 367.
Oats-No. 2. 5000: No. 3. SO a 3s:
No. white, 43@431k: No. 3 white. 40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

The persevering landscape painter
knew that he had an observer look.
ing over his shoulder at the EASEL He
knew from the rustic Of skirts that the
observer was woman: yet he worked
seteadily on. Presently the observer
sepolse.
"a charming landscape" she said
"Ah, your natter me-" said the artist
snodeyt1y. compared with the original
landscape It IN very poor stuff"
u meant the original" said the OBJ.
server.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
Peoria Cash Grain Close.

FURNISHED by Taylor & Patton, over
% East Main street,
Peoria, May 81.
Corn--Receipts, 70 cars. l611s up:
No. 8, 6s4: No. s, sc; No. s white, So:
No. yellow, SOY: No. 3 yellow. 60;
No. yellow, 6SA.
Oats-Receipts Is cars: \ lower:
NJ white, 37%.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
CHICAGO Grain Close.
Range Of Chicago Grain Prices.

Chicago, May 81.
wheat-July opened at 1861; high
est LOTS; lowest, 105A; closed.
1O71z: September opened at l.0S:
closed, 100.
Corn - July opened at IS; highest.
20; lowest, ss7s: closed. 69A: Septem-
Der opened at So: closed, 69B.
Oats-July opened at 39as: highest,
40: lowest, 39% closed, 397s; Septem-
Der opened at 3s1A closed, 9Sh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

Throw OF Colds and Prevent Grip.
When you feet a cold coming on, take
! Laxative Bromo Quinine. It removes
cause OF colds and grip. Only one
promo Quinine." E. w. Groves sigma
ture on box. 25 cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

The .argest volcanic crater IN the
world is in Asosan. in southern Japan.
It mea sures fourteen miles across one
way and more than ten miles the
other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

Representative Cattle Sales.
Below are quoted a few OF the repre-
sentative cattle sales:
No. average. Price
20 steers ................ 800 $s.2h
20 steers ................ 1882 $50
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
CHICAGO Potato Market,

Chicago. May 81.
Potatoes-Lower: Michigan. Wiscon-
sin, Minnesota and Dakota whites. 80
n LOO: Minnesota and Dakota whites
S5I95: sacked Triumphs 1.40d.1 so
Receipts. old, 81. cars: new, As cars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
And : snars!

'This close confinement,r said ehs3
prison visitor to hardened Old cons
Wet. must affect you greatly
'fYes," replied the facetious convict
II ind prison bars somewhat srafing
..Af! life TO You h evidently q fali-
ure," was the visitors further c0m y
ment. sst S.
.sYus: IT'S nethins but i cell." $40
fyA convict e 4SsSzvf
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

FAVORABLE WEATHER REPORTS
ALSO CONTRIBUTE 70
Low PRICES,
LIVERPOOL REPORTS
4.
INCREASED ARRIVALS

Corn civss Way Win Wheat in Early
Trading But sSor RaIliss on I'M
proved psmand=.oats Are sear'sh'
" AHset>a by More Hopeful Crop
Observation-Disclosures Unload Provisions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

r>sica ~ Nav s1.-Fresh declines IN
the price of wheat took place eooaS III
aaenced by lower cables and by ta'or-
able weather reports. The doWntnrhs
in foreign values were ascrioeo 10 hea'
arrivals at Liverpool and to prospect
there of continued enlargement OF sup
plies, On the other hand assertions
i were current that many fields in okia-
hon,a, which before recent rains ap-
peared worthless. were now likely 60
yield fair crop. Opening Hrlces
which opened from u to u lower, win
JULY at $l.06N to $1.07S and 'Septem-
Der at sI.oS to s1,osN. were followed
by some further losses before re-
covery set in.
The market later touched the loves.
price since last March. The weak
ness was due to an announcement that
worlds stocks in store and afoat were
the largest on record. The close was
unsettled, oh cents not lower to
shade advance.
Altho corn at first gave way with
wheat the market soon rallied De-
rnard appeared TO be based on reports
of widespread need OF replantins. After
opening Y to a down, prices assembled
again.
Belated shorts evening trades in
the May delivery overcame weakness
from which, for q while. other options
suffered owing to estimates OF in
creased acreage In leading states. The
, close was firm at 4 q y to PA cents
advance.
Oats.
Oats were affected by bearish crop
reports Even the southwest, where
complaints have been general sent OPP
| timistic advices.
! Provisions.
Holders of provisions continued to
unload Support was lacking.
Chicago Grain Close.
Chicago, May 81.
wheat-No. 2 red. nominal: No. 3
| red, 1.03 6D1.O3st: No. hard. los q .0S;
No. 3 hard. s561,06h.
Corn-No. 2 yellow. 70: No 4 white,
66@sSA: No 4 yellow. s96 6s'a
Oats-No. 3 white, 3s1a d39h: stan
dard. 1914 @40.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

los tid! No. 3 red western winter. iisi
No 1 northern spring, lis 3d.
Corn--New American mixed, los
Sid, = 1 ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
Ranoe Of Prices,

Furnished by Taylor & Patton grain
merchants, over % East Main street
Phone SIS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
New York Produce.

w" WIN FFoCuCS.
New York. May 81.
Butter-Barely steady: receipts, 49,
999 tubs; creamery extras. 30A 631a:
extra frsts, 2992O; extra secon Dis, 20
q 28k. ~
Cheese-Steady; receipts. 3.211 box
es state whole milk special. white or
colored. 15@15A; average fancy. AN
D14A.
Eggs--Irregular: receipts. zs.&76
! cases: fresh gathered selected extras,
24h 6251z; extra fIrsts. 23023k; frsts,
% 623; seconds, 20A a21iz.
Poultry-AIive. weak; broiIerH. 2S0
| 81: dressed, steady; western chickens.
1sg32;4 fowls. 1903: turkeys. 28638.
| ~. ~ Liverpool Grain.
| Liverpool. England. May 81.
| Wheat-No. l Manitoba, lis i'd. No.
~ Manitoba 11s Sd: No Manitoba,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

Recent peace rumors name King Al
fonso OF Spain as the possible mediator
between, the two groups of warning
European powers. It Is asserted that
he would ybe acceptable to both sides.
Both King Alfonso and Queen Victoria
of spain have been very active In war
relief work, especially in well doing for
the beHefit of prisoners.
/ s54gessssE 4. lfs------------ 49,
4 Leather Els becoming SO scarce II
Mexico that the inhabitants are wear
ing wooden sandals.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31
CHICAGO Live Stock.

Chicago. May l.-Cattle-Estimated
receipts for Today. idoo; market
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-31

Close
To- Yes
Omen. High. Low day. friday
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-10-17

AaaTLNs8ugc. TgesoLN ocTo9gR - L9-s.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-10-17
lfyou could look into a million homes

Could you look into one
home in every twenty in
America and see in all of
them a coffee being served
that's good enough to make
breakfast as happy as this
If you saw all these homes
using the same coffee
You would never rest I'M
til you had tried that coffee.
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-03-03

With her gene, we have no hope re-
maining-we never shall find it our
selves. She alone now could save my
life-she whom l mistreated- and she
whom / sent away
And Count Frederick" he went on,
still musing to himself "He was my
enemy, and is today-but something
tells me that he also has the clue. II
he were here, l could wheedle or
threaten him. Perhaps he is with her;
who knows? And l have sent her
away! Did ever a man gain aught by
bullying a woman? Fair speech with
them-or the bowstring-those are
the only ways. l am sentenced,
doomed. ard by ny own fault"
Discouraged. bafiled. perhaps after
all, affected by the gloom Of these sur
roundings, he turned back at last.
Somewhere near him he knew, some
where perhaps not a biscuit toss away
measured by distance in the open air,
lay dark clustered space, the cham
ber OF tortures. grim in its secrets, its
floor perhaps piled with broken bones,
its walls perhaps hung full of the old
machinery for parting flesh and soul
in lingering agony. Was 1t indeed
true that the lost souls in that hidden
chamber had wiped out the trace of
1t and left the surface of all these
walls alike?
Count Sachio could feel the needles
and pincers of hot steel tearing at his
own soul.
Comet" said he. to himself, "gonel
And twas who sent her away"
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-03-03

resolute at last. and finding himself
unable to decide what next to do. my
map has the misfortune OF having
been made from the imagination and
not from facts in hand. But now
see. here the way forks"
Before him now lay a series of gal.
leries still damp from the recent
flooding from the moat. 1t was Sachio's
theory. based upon he knew not what.
that the treasure chamber must lie
somewhere under the moat, that the
flood gates must have been devised
for some purpose of protecting it. He
acted upon that theory now. and with
no better guide than the greater damp
ness of the rock floors which he fol
lowed, he wandered on hour after
hour.
At length he paused. helpless, puz-
zled. dumfounded. He had taken a
wrong turn somewhere In this laby-
rinth of underground channels! He
which had flooded these levels SO re-
Gently. He had found no new re-
cesses in the rocky walls. He had
found nothing which in the least com
pared itself with the map he now held
In his hand The cold sweat broke
out upon his forehead even in these
icy depths.
MY God!" said Sachio of Grahof-
fen to himself. 81 have failed"
Yes, Sachio had failed He knew
what that meant. Death was to be his
portion for his failure. Would 1t come
in one swift stroke at the hand OF his
monarch, moved by the frenzy of his
disappointment? Or. wolld 1t come in
the slow torture of deliberate revenge,
wrought on him for that failure in the
fiendish ingenuity of the icy soul OF
Cortislaw?
Il have failed,' said Sachio to him
self, and through my own fault!
had success in my grasp and threw It
away. That girl could have told me
everything. and l sent her away-be-
yond all reach-out of our country
The Elbert County tribune., 1916-03-03

riddle of the missing Gretzhonen
coin. II either of these TWO kingdoms
should march against the other. II its
armies should lay level with the earth
the battlements and towers of its en-
emy-why, that would but bury the
deeper the secret which alone ami
mated either in the quest of conquest.
AS for any offense against Grahof-
fen, however. what could Michael the
weak have done now, with his right
hand man. his ablest general, his best
man of affairs. gone? He hesitated as
to means of the offensive. just as his
chief rival pondered the results pos
sible. even of successful offensive.
Meantime, the truth remained that
the key to all this coil was absent, nor
was she apt to return. Kitty Gray
certainly must cherish keen memory
CT injuries she had known on these
shores. The armies CT America might
ccme back. the ships CT America might
anchor in these ports, their guns might
exact apology or tribute-but Kitty
Gray herself would not return, that
was sure. Therefore affairs halted
The battle was arrested as though the
sun had halted midway Of the heavens
in a modern Ajalon
Yet, not sc far away, as actual dis
tance is measured, the two principals
Of this play still lived. Kitty AID
Count Frederick were separated from
the rival Kingdoms by not so many
leagues of the sea, yet they knew not
where they were more than did any
of these others. The sea which
stretched between the two lands was
narrow enough in fact, yet potentially
1t lay immeasurably wide.
AS to the secrets of the rival king
doms which they had left behind.
neither of these two much concerned
himself. There were other things
which concerned each vastly more.
When Count Frederick hastened
away from the side of the sacrificiai
fire in the search of the woman who
had come SO near being its victim. he