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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
Longest and Most Desp crate
Battle of War Enters
Upon Fourth Month.
GERMANS MUST TAKE
DEAD MANS HILL
WithoGt Undisputsd Possession q
Plateau II Douanmont Hope q
Taking vsrdun i Remote Dead
Mans Hill and Sister Eminsnce,
Hill No. so4J Form Key to Whole
System, II Dsfsnses.


the longest and most bitterly fought
individual struggle Of the war, entered
on its fourth month today. The Ger
mans are, hannmering at Dead Mans
Hill, where the most furious and bloody
lighting Of the three months contest
has taken place. clinging desperately
( to the trenches they have wrested from
i the French on the lower slopes OF the
hill, the Teutons have hurled 10000
men, backed by sixty batteries Of guns
OF all calibers. forward along q seven
mile front. from Avocourt wood to the
Meuse. In desperate effort to seize the
coveted summit. RI
The Germans have succeeded in gain
Ing a footing in the French first line
at q cost, OF severe losses but Judging
from the experience OF the past It will
not be difficult task for the French
to dislodge them
Must Take Heights.
That the Germans must continue
their tremendous onslaught on Dead
Mans Hill or abandon the idea of TAX
ing yerdun seems obvious.
This blood soaked summit and It's
sister eminence, Hill No. S04, form the
\ key Of the whole system Of Verdun de-
fenses. S
The frs from their batteries TANKS
the Douanmont plateau across the river.
Without the undisputed possession Of
this plateau, military critics agree that
nd attackson Verdun has any chance Of
success. s &: 81. .i 4
French troops occupied several block
I houses In Avoconrt wood on the Ner-S
I dun font n ocourpe Of severe dght-
3aat nigh8. The struSgla MeAt nf
I'D Mans Hill was terrible. The waf.
office statement today aayR thesaer~
man Attacks with infantry were re-
pulsed.
East of the iMense infantry fighting
Soccurred at the Haudremont quarriss,
captured yesterday by the French. The
Germans attacked these, positions the
statement asserts. and were repulsed
with heavy losses. s:sy
withdrawing Austrian Troops. #
IA neutral diplomat who has just res
turned from Albania is quoted in q
dispatch from Athens to the Matin as,
saying the Austrians have withdrawn
5000 troops from Albania within the
last three weeks. According to this
diplomat, the Austf1an0 have left only
small detachments to guard the towns
they have occupied leaving q garrison
9of 800 at F'iera and 500 at Berat. The
remainder Of the troops left in the
country are concentrated at Duraxzo.
The abandonment Of the Albanian
front il said to be due to the impos-s
lsibiiify Of bringing UP supplies. 81
(The statement that the Austrians
are withdrawing their main forces from
Albania apparently conflicts with re-
cent dispatches from Athens and Paris,
which stated that the Teutons were
about 70 launch an attack in force
against Aylona. the onlysStown that re-,
mains IN possession OF the Italians. On.
May 10 the Austrians were reported
10 have assembled feet Of 150 trans
ports at Fiume to transport supplies,
and troops e Durazzo.) =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
coNsiDER CHICAGO SCALE.

Rec ommsndsd W sserstarys Wilson in
Adjusting w ages at Arsenal
vashingt ton. May az Secretary
Baker said today that upon reconsider
alton Secretary Wi ilspn, Of the depart
.mehtEof labor, had rec commended that
wage scales Of Chicago machinists be
considered IN read justin wages OF
iRock island I'll, war department ems
sployes at the arsenal. Il q
=ssss excluded the
Chicago scale fsom conside Iteration Gem
eral Crozisr, chief of ordnance is ex-
5pected to announce n soon the new
arsenal schedules.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22

This Is another reversal OF the poll
scies OF General Gales, who refused the
expectations on the ground that the
food supply was becoming dangerously
depleted. 5#G ia @ 5
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
NINE DEAD IN
. OKLAHOMA STORM
Kemp City Destroyed and Many Per-
sons Killed Or injured ~ Business
Blocks and Residences Completely
Destroyed. s.F

A|SAAASS$AAA1 AsAesy bSA \
sscnA were killed and thirty eight In
jured and Kemp City Okla. eight miles
east Of Denison, was wiped out by a
tornado which Saturday night swept
a path three quarters Of mile wide
and five milees long in the Kemp City
section. 4
A. Twelve business houses, two
story hotel and sixty residences were
demolished in Kemp CITY, This was
the second time in recent years that the
little town Of 800 inhabitants has been
visited by 9 tornado. :s$Ss
4 Eight Of the dead were killed in the
town while the other victim, a child,
was killed Id the collapse Of its fathers
home jNAt across the Red river in
ySxAG 81 W ~
Adr. and Mrs. r. nj Cox, DE. and Mrs.
s'Ntlliam BrfnsonY CLANCY Battle cash
ief III the bank OF KEMP M. II. Thonas,
postmaster. ArtiIe Pleasant, Mrs. u w.
Hively, 6-year- old daughter OF Dr.RJ.
]. McCuiIOUgh. '2 s !
SS OF the thirty eight persons injured.
thirty six are residents Of Kemp City.
Two daughters of DR.. McC Cullough were
hurt at the time their> younger sister
was killed In the Mccullough home, five
miles east of Denison. Al. ,is
Most OF those injured were caught
In the collapse Of buildings or whll,s
trying to reach storm cellars shortly
after the storm broke at >: q p. m. SAT-
urday. ~ III N s Ii @ 5S5Sts 3N n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
s,,vr... Eor I.l.nd yVcmey,t. y

Suffrage For Island WoWest
washington. May a2.--E3y q vote sok
so TO 81. the house In the cpnmittee
of the whole to6ay voted 70 xrAnt auf
z5fIrage 10 the women Of Portu EicOss r.
was proposed BY Republican, I.eaAox
Mauss Ssssss-ss&3 SssfSs.&3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
WHEAT PEST REDUCES
Y KANSAS WINTER CROP

4NSSSSVA SS0SssNf ~ SNSsbS0VNAsO O'SSAOsS
Yield 81 ZOE, ,ooo,o 900 Bushels, a Re.
duotien of 2spoo,ooo Bushels From
Last fsar. 4
q Topeka, KAN May ga prospec-
tive yield of los. .0OO,O bushels Of win
ter wheat IN Kansas this year was
forecast IN q report covering condi-
;ttons up to May II, issued today by
the state board Of agriculture. Com
pared withsa similar report issued al
this time last year. falling off Of 2s.-
!00O, 900 bushels is shown. |=
Il Today,s report says:
This loss is mainly in the so-called
wheat belt Of the central third Of the
state, because Of Hessian fly and dry
weather. and in some Of the western
counties thru lack Of sufficient mois-
.ture In the eastern part the prospect
has been pretty well maintained. The
green bug caused considerable damage
In several south central counties"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
Drinks ACID a.ard Dies.

Ral1e Piaife May Alike Deyare,
OF Sherman street. uged ~, took car
boiic acid Sat~rday AFTERNOON md died
within d half hour-, M
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22

San Antonio Tex. May 22-some
anxiety as to the reported situation of
the American troops south Of Z Boz
'nuillas was displayed today at General
Funston's headquarters. $ y l3s
No official reports. however, indie
cate any hostile movements near
Colonel Sibfey's troops. .-' A IS &
\ When last accounted for Major
.Langhorne and his two troops OF the
Eighth cayalry were moving forward
to join Colonel Sibley It Is probable,
II the little force is in danger, a por-
.tion Of the Sixth cavalry will be used
as reinforcement s
Onicers at headquarters were In
5clined to regard the 5sniping to which
the rear guard Of GENERAL Pershing's =
troops had been subj az the -ac-
stlon of u reduced force ots vilNstas and
.efeiativaly min 'ssf ssSS
The report brought into Marat hon
last night by Capt n. u. Evans that
two troops Of the Fourteenth cavalry
had faced about to reinforce Major
LangIlorne's detachment said to be
Threatened by Yaqui Indians south OF
border, was still unconfir1ne early TOT
dav 5a< 55 5fa 9sF Ie:5&E
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
WAITE Defense
TO Be INSANITY
State Preparing 70 BrselEs
Down Plea of Cont fesss
81. Murderer.
TRIAL OF DKNTIsT
is UNDER WAY

Work of Securing Jury - Try 0spsk
Resumsd-Feur Aundrsd vssarsssssn
Examined and Only -Four Aaosp4sd
Lawyers Hope 90 compisss JURY
BY End of Wssk- State 70 Gall Deaf
Mute Who Saw Couple IN Mosds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
UNITARIAN MEETING OPENS.
National Session TO B.
Held at Boston.

& Boston, May 20. 2a.Anniyersary week,
marking the ninety-first, annual gath
ering Of the American Unitarian Assoc
citation and allied organizations,
opened here today with a meeting Of
the ministerial union. Other bodies to
hold sessions today were the women,s
alliance, the Unitarian service pension
section and the national league Of
Unitarian clergymen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
Fatal Storm in Alaba ma.

Birmingham Ala. May 22.-Three
persons, two white and one negro. are,
dead, and ten more are injured as the
result Of q cyclone which struck Sun
nyside and songo, ten miles south Of
Birmingham, today. i7 S@
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
I New Protest 70 Great Britain.

Il washington, May 22.The new note
to Great Britain. making further pro-
test against Interference with Amer
lean malls was lstd before President
Wilson today and probably win be sent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
T.-R. BULLETIN.
NEWS OF THE DAY
Tho Wsathsr.

Sun rises May % At 4:57: sets n
7:17.
Iowa--Fair tonight and Tue 20 a
partly cloudy tonight; not y
change in temperature. n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
AMERICAN ESCAPES
s A., DEATH SENTENCE

jeremiah Lynch, Convicted Of lnplie-
ity in Irish Rebellion, Originally
Sentenced to Die, Must Serve Ton
Year. in Prison. ~:
washington, May %. Ambassador
Page at Londoi today cabled the state
department that he had been advised
by the British government that Jere-
miah Lynch, an American citizen, had
originally been sentenced to death but
the sentence had been commuted to
ten years imprisonment. z: y;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22
Funston's Head dquarters I'm
easy Over Sibley's
Command.
LITTLE COMMAND
TO BE REINFORCED
snipsrs Harassins Rear Guard h Of
Il General Pershlns's Foroes American
Mining Properties Looted by Ban
dts Outlaws Active in cuatro
.a cisneaas, Birthplace Of General
carranxa. W. 5t

h Marathon, Tex, May %. - Both s
Colonel Sibley and Major Langhorne
are now on the American side OF the
line after their hunt for the Glenn
Springs bandits. n
Colonel lsibley's detachment Of the
second expeditionary column reached
Boquillas, on the American side of the
international boundary, yesterday at
ternoon. according to, information
brought here today. Z :ssa sSEt. VI I.
Previously; Colonel NSibley has been
reported as turning back to get in
touch with Major Langhorne's detach-
sment, which was runnored to have been
In close touch with Yaqui indians.
Two motion picture photographers
brought the news Of the arrival at Boz
Quillas. They said the forces came
back intact, having mot even lost a
wagon wheel" 81 1 I X ,s ts St
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-22

\ The judiciary committee will vote on
Wednesday on the nomination.
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1916-11-10
A CONVERT IN ZIONISM
Continued from page 143)

Continued from page 143)
ethics by which you can claim super
iority over the ethics of other people?
Not to the college-bred. They know
too much history and have too many
contacts with News. The very
program of modern Judaism implies
the superiority of the non Jewish
ways of living and thinking; for it
teaches the abandonment of what they
know as intrinsically jewish They
learn very soon that being Jew is be-
ing at disadvantage, and that is what
you really offer them, without the
compromising other worldliness, and
without the pledge of power and hap
piness that Christianity offers the con-
vert. So even if you had Billy Sun
days and conversions, they wouldn't
have the same effect. Your religion
is too isolated, too detached from cor
porate interests of a natural and Or
ganic society,""
"And the conclusion is Zionism 1
suppose" said Cohen, sadly.
eyes, in one way or another. Only
Zionism can save Judaism because
only Zionism can supply it with an
organic structure through which it
can exercise its Junction. under pres
ent circumstances modern Judaism is
thinking with paretic brain or di
costing with cancerous stomach"
Jaw, cut it. You don't know what
you're talking about" Nathan burst
out, alphabetically. "You need to hear
Rabbi Hirsch in Chicago several
times. He'd show you. He'd show
you how modern Judaism stopped
apostasy, and how it showed we were
some good in the world with Our mis-
sion an ALL
81 dare say he would. But would
he show me loyalty to Judaism on the
part of educated men-not social 10y
there's lots of that, but religious
feeling, the absence of which Cohen
here has been deploring? Could he
show me the young bearing the bur-
den of being Jews with JOY and cour
age?"
'Do you think Zionism could,
either?" asked Cohen, quietly.
eyes, many, many times; yes"
"Well, come down to cases." Nath-
an challenged.
CTo be continued)
The American Jewish world. [volume] (Minneapolis ;) 1915-current, 1916-11-10
November 10, 1916

president; Julia Weinstein, secretary,
and julius Seigal treasurer.
Miss Fay Woolfan of Hibbing, visited
in the city for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Cohn of 5O7
Fourth Avenue West, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Eva Leah,
to Mr.. Davis TordOr, formerly of St.
Paul, but now of LindstrOm, MINI.
Mrs J. Oreckovsky, 531 East Second
Street, and daughter Rosalind, left for
Chicago, where they will visit with Mrs.
J. Lieberman, formerly of Duluth.
Mrs. Harry Silverman has left for an
extended trip through Canada.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13

sheep--yesterday's moderate run Of sheep
and lambs was followed by o liberal ono
today. Arrivals were i2s cars. or about
$1,000 head. Il being the heaviest Thursday
supply is ie3.ili head. as against t1t.iu
last week, lei,sSst two weeks AFRO and ia<.sbs
year ago. TsA% VI
Prices paid here yesterday were .ay out
Of line with Chicago, and while the Windy
City reported q good. steady market this
morning. there was mighty draggy tone
TO the local trade. Sales made during the
early part Of the day were. however, about
steady. There was considerable upevenness
to the trade. SOME stun looking, II anything,
stronger. while In spots weaker tendency
was noteth A string OF weighty Colorado
landed around, ss.soGio.eo, The best Of
the offerings were heavy. and on this ac-
count II was not expected that tho top would
be as high as yesterdays. Feeder buyers
seemed uncertain as TO what their couree
should be and little actual business was
n Up to noon the trade while draggy, was
about steady 30 far rs lambs were cpp-
rerned. Feeders found real desirable lsmbn
comparatively scarce and while morning
sales were called steady nothing sod above
1920. and sales that high were rare. Quail
lty Of most Of the offerings ran from fair
on down and In view OF this II was not
surprising that while demand was good for
Thursday. quite bit Of stuff was ears
ried into the afternoon. Some Of the killer
lambs were also still unsold at noon. Here,
too. there was nothing toppy. the best lambs
as to flesh having the drawback OF too
much weight
Forenoon sales Of fat sheep were UNI
changed. Quite \ few of the pretty good
ewes sold around $500. and while $500 was
not given for anything twas nominally
quoted for desirable kind. Quite a few
feeder sheep were offered. only a few Of
which found buyers during the forenoon
The tsndecy seemed to be toward lower
prices for feeding and breeding stock and
this was not surprising. AZ some sort Of a
reaction was to be expected after the sharp
upturn the first half OF the week. 80
Quotations on sheep and lambs: Lambs,
good to choice. si0.o0Gle.eo. lambs. fair 10
good. Ss.76@i000; lambs. feeders. ts35 q
1900; yearlinEs. good to choice, A75oQs.o0;
yearlinss. fair to good. sIoo9LSo; year.
iings. feeders. ts.So@7.7S; wethers fair to
choice. ts.boGz76; ewes, good TO choice,
ss.7t 600: ewes. fair 70 good. sb.754G7si
ewes. plain to cuils. s4.oe@6.bo; ewes, feed,
Ing. s4.to0s.bo; ewes, breeders. all aEes.
ss.t6@aeo
r.,~...,t.tty. a.t.., kftr
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13
Kennedy Keeps on
With Campaign in
York and Hamilton

Aurora, Neb., Oct. 12.-(Speeial;;f
With the Aurora Brass band lead
ing the way with a replica OF patri-
otto and popular tunes, and accom-
panied by several automobile Loads
OF citizeas from York and Hamilton;
counties. headed by county candidates
under the leadership of Frank Ed
gerton and w. J. Farley Of Aurora.
and State Senator c. E. Sandal OF
York, the campaign for republican,
ism was carried On Monady and
Tuesday by John L. Kennedy OF
Omaha, republican candidate for
United States senator, who delivered
speeches in Waco, York, Hampton;
Bradshaw, Aurora, Marquette and
Hordyille. Mr.. Sandal spoke briefly
at each stop on the issues OF the
state campaign, and both speakers
were introduced by Mr.. Edgerton,
Good crowds were met all along the
line and much enthusiasm was mani
tested by the audiences.
Osceola, Nep., Oct. il.-(Special.l
A crowd that filed the district
court room here last night, heard
John L. Kennedy>of Omaha, deliver
an address OF constructive suggestions
on leading problems, and great en-
thusiasm was manifested. County
Attorney E. L. King, presided and
introduced Mr.. Kennedy.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13
Democratic Words
Cited for Criticism

Ponca, Neb., Oct. 12.-(Special Tel
egram. Wv. J. L. Crank of Denve
addressed large and enthusiastic au-
dience at the opera house last night:
He took the democratic platform OF
1912, and read from it, showing the
violations Of the platform.
q Mr.. Crank said, 81 will not criticize
them but will read you what Cham
Clark, Senator Vardaman, Senator
Tillman, Congressman Sisson. Con
gresham MARITIME, Congressman Fitz-
gerald, all leading democrats now in
congress said | could not and would
no say one-half the harsh things they
have said" l.a ~
He dwelt upon the conditions that
confront this nation when the war is
over. He presented the real facts in
reference to the Mexican policy,
showing that the trouble now and fof
the last two years has been the re-
suit of lack of craftsmanship in
handling the situation.
The address was well received and
did much good for the republican
cause,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13

a great deal easier than we can have
the other sort OF peace which barters
cowardly the self-respect OF the ma
ton"
The nominee leaned forward and
asked the audience whether the ad-
ministration's "threat to put Huerta
out" was policy OF peace or a policy
OF war.
WAR" shouted half dozen voices
from the crowd. Scores in the audi
ence echoed the word, Their voices
we're drowned in the cheering that
followed.
What about the embargo on
arms shouted another man. Tell
US about that"
Yes, I'll tell you about that" the
nominee replied. THE administration
put an embargo on arms, then took it
off. then put it on again, then stopped
il once more, and arms were going TO
this bandit and that bandit with the
result that the American soldiers slain
in Mexico were slain with American
bullets"
81 am a man OF peace" Mr.. Hughes
added And | stand for American
rights, but ! am not in favor OF risk
ing American lives to satisfy the per-
sonal dislike OF a certain man. do
not believe that the American flag
is a symbol TO beckon Americans
home, but should be symbol OF pro-
lection to them wherever they are. "
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13
Sons Of Veterans Make
New Date for Banquet

The banquet which the General
Charles +. Henderson Post No. l..
Sons Of Veterans, intended to give on
October IL has been postponed until
Wednesday evening, October Is, on
account OF the inability Of L. w.
Hague, division commander, to at
tend. \.
All tickets that have been sold will
be good for that time. Quite num-
Der OF prominent speakers will re-
spond to the various toasts and I
splendid time is expected by all.
Every son Of veteran is eligible TO
membership, and can, II he desires,
attend the banquet, Tickets can be
secured by calling on the secretary,
c. E. Ritcher. SIS Bee building.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13
SINGLE G DEFEATS
PACK AT LEXINGTON
Pop" Geers' Mount Carries
Free for-All Honors in
Close Competition.
BEN EARL CLOSE BEHIND

Lexington, KY, Oct. l2.-Single
G., with Pop Geers up, won a popu-
lar victory in the free-for-all pace
at the Kentucky Trotting Horse
Breeders association meeting here
yesterday, but not until four heats had
been paced, Ben Earl winning the first
heat and Hal Boy the second, each
in 2:0lH. Geers brought Single G.
from behind in the third and fourth
heats and won in 2:03a and 2:025,
respectively.
Worthy Nolo won the two-year-
old trot, though Harvest Gale took
the second heat. The time for the
three heats, 2:llH, 2:07M and 2:l0H,
is the record for a tfrree-heat, two
year-old trotting race.
Miss Harris NJ, driven by Melon
aid, captured the Cumberland stake
for POS PAGERS in straight heats.
The pacing futurity was easy for
Sis Bingen, who took two straight
heats. The 2:l5 pace, unfinished from
Tuesday, was won by Queen Hal,
which had won two heats when dark
ness Tuesday forced continuance OF
the race over night. ~.
Ross B. won the 2:0S trot, but
only after a nose finish in the second
heat, with Murphy behind Azora Ak
worthy, hustling him to the last inch
| Summaries
! First race. ass pace; in .. purse $1,000
+ three heats Tuesday,:
! Queen Hal no. m, by Gold Hal,
Baron Wood. br, h. (Fleming), S 2
Spring Maid. eh. m. (White),. 20 3
Bayo De Orc. Major A., Colonel Hedge,
wood, the Aul and All Mckinney, also ran
Time, 2:06ia, 2:0sA. 2:o61s, 2:07A.
Second race. the Cumberland; 2:o6 pace
| 3 In 5, value $4,000;
Miss Harris M, b. M, by Peter The Z.
Great lMcponai@), ..;.:,.'.'''t.','a !
Goldie c.. b. m. tvalentine). ......7
sayde Densmore, Fred Russell, The sa
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13

81. Louis Oct l2.--cattle--Receipts. $500
head; market steady; native beef steers
S.bo@l100: yearling steers and hesfers,
$500 1885; cows and heifers, t5.s0g7.S0;
southern steers sB,00Gs00; cows and heif-
ers, s450@7.50; prime yearling steers and
heifers. t7.6oqs.oo; native calves ss.oeg
Ills.
Hogs-Receipts, 5000 head; market high
err; lights. ss.80@i0.30; pigs. ss.tb@a6oi
mixed and butchers Ss70Gl0.45: good
heavy, 0.30pI0.60; bulk OF sales. $3.50 q
f0.36.
Sheep and Lamba---Receiptsr $1,000 head;
market steady; lambs, s7.0o@l0.40; saugh.
ter awes. S5.0o@7ab: bleating ewes, $3.50
7
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-10-13
Lincoln Amateurs
Claim to Be Champs
In Base Ball Playing

Lincoln, Neb.. Oct. l2.--The Lin
coin Cleaning and Dye Works Base
Ball team today laid claim to the Ma
tiona1 Amateur Base Ball association
championship OF America. The team
was scheduled to meet the Cleveland
Mays next Sunday at Cleveland to
decide the championship, but word
came that the Cleveland team had de-
faulted
The Lincoln team won the cham
piorship of the west and south and
was to contest the championship OF
the country with Cleveland, the win
ner OF the east.
Liverpool Grain Market. -
Liverpool. Oct. l2.--Wheat--Spot No. l
Manitoba. 15s Id; No. 2 red western winter.
las I'd.
Corn-spot American mixed. new, lis.