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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Yeom.n Order Abolished.

Aurora, III, Aug. 9.-The Yeomen
of America, a fraternal insurance So
ciety which had a deficit of $4,000
in it's death benefit fund August l.,
has been merged with the Loyal
American Life Insurance Company Of
Chicago, which will guarantee the
Yeomen life policies. it was announc-
ed today. Old policies of the Yeo-
men which were on what was declar-
ed an inadequate rate will be discon-
tinued and old age claims Of s2,000.-
900 coming due in the next ten years
will he compromised. Lee Mighell,
general counsel OF the Yoemen said
today. The Yeomen has about 12,
500 members in the north central
states.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
viii s.i.. Medical Supplies,

Amsterdam. Aug. 9.-The Nord
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung of Berlin
published a memorandum issued by
the German government which states
that owing to the British treatment of
Red Cross supplies, Germany will no
longer allow free passage for such
supplies. German naval forces will
receive orders to take such articles
for their own use when they come
within their reach.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Peace Delegate Not Optimistic.

Washington, Aug. 9.-Mrs. Emily
Balch. the remaining American delegate
to the neutral conference for contin-
uous mediation established by Henry
Ford, conferred with President Wilson
today and told him Of the efforts Of the
conference to arouse peace sentiment
in Europe. She was not optimistic on
the prospects for immediate peace.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
JOHN NJ. THURSTON
IS DEAD AT OMAHA
Former Senator From Nebraska Passes
Away Aftsr Months lIlness-ctoss
Advisor Of Presidsnt Mckinley
Speech in Senate Rrseipitatsd War.

Omaha, Neb.. Aug. s.TJohn M.
Thurston, former senator from Nebras-
ka, and prominent republican, died
here at o'clock this morning. He
had been CRITICALLY i'll for four weeks,
following heat prostraticn, and his
death had been expected for several
days. Trombo -phlebitis was the i'm
mediate cause Of death according to a
statement by the. attending physician.
= His wife and two daughters were at
TIE bedside when the senator died.
Senator Thurston was born at Mont
pelier, VT, Aug. 21, 1s47 He was one
of President McKinley's closest advis-
ors and was, regarded by President
Mckinley as one OF the country's
ablest men.
In his first term in congress he won
national fame. A speech in the senate
precipitated the Spanish American
war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
DESTROY FAMOUS PAINTINGS.
Great Damage Done by Freneh Shells
In City Of Psronns.

German Great Headquarters. via
Berlin and London, Aug. 9.-Since
yesterday the famous old city Of Pc
rome has been under French artillery
fire, resulting In great conflagration
which threatens to wipe 1t out. AL
ready the collection Of fine paintings
of Italian and Flemish masters has
been destroyed by shells. which landed
in the city hall.
In addition to the paintings, which
were torn to shreds. the shells destroy
ed collections of medieval Germanic
silver and semi-precious stone work.
Celtic coins dating from the time Of
the Roman invasion and medallions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
HARDING LEADS FIGHT.

Democrats, in Second Effort to Create
Shipping Board, Face Opposition.
Washington. Aug. 9.-The second at
tempt of the administration to create
a shipping board began in the senate
today under conditions in marked con-
trast to those which characterized the
hotly fought losing struggle in the last
congress. r-asg
When Senator Simmons called up the
measure there was ID quorum present
and the sergeant at arms had to seek
absentees. Senator Penrose moved adj
;sa:n.aest and It was more than half
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Wilson Kept Advised.

Washington, Aug. 9. - President
Wilson was advised today by Secretary
Wilson of developments In the threat
ened railroad strike. Secretary Wilson
will remain for the present in New
York. So far he has not advised the
president to take any formal steps in
the situation. He is keeping in close
touch with the members of the federal
board of mediation and conciliation.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Wilcox Returns East.

Chicago, Aug. 9. = w. r. Wilcox,
chairman of the republican national
committee, left today for New York.
leaving the western campaign IN
charge of Alvin T. Hert, of Louisville.
No statement was made by Mr. Will
cox on the factional fight reported
from San Francisco, but he said before
leaving he might give out something
on it as he passed thru Cleveland.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
1w.lxe Dead n Mine pi.a.ter.

Mitchell, B. c., Aug. 9.-Twelve men
are known to be dead today and several
are believed to be missing as the result
of an explosion last night in No. 3 mine.
Lightning which struck surface wires
powder into the mine is sup
posed to have caused the accident.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
BRITISH SPOIL ROMANCE

Permit for Marriage Of German OF
ficer. Captured With Mail.
Baltimore. Aug. s.-An imperial de-
cree permitting First Lieut.. Paul
Hespe. OF the converted cruiser, Eitel
Friedrich. to marry Hildegard Schwie-
ger, who came from Germany to
join her fiance. after the internment
Of the hip at Norfolk. seventeen
months ago, Is believed to have been
sent from Germany and to have been
captured with other mail by the Brit
ish. Without 1t, as German subjects,
they may not marry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Villa Bandits Attack Train.

Chihuahua City, Aug. 9.-Villa ban
dts yesterday attacked passenger
train on the Torreon & Durango railroad d
at Noria but were repulse.l by an escort
Of government troops on the train. In
running fight, General Aguilar, of
Gen. Francisco Mu,rguta's staff. was
killed. The bandits, numbering about
twenty, scattered to the foothills.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
President Selects Brandeis
and Secretary Lane For
Mexican Peace.BOard.
THIRD MEMBER
HAS BEEN PICKED
II as Not Vet Accepted Place-PoIk and
Arredondo Delegated to Arrange
Time and Place For Conference
Mexican Ambassador Gives Added
Assurance Of Willingness to Extend
Scope Of Discussions.

Washington, Aug. g. - Secretary
Lane, of the interior department, and
Associate Justice Brandeis, Of the su-
preme court have been selected as two
of the three American members Of the
joint commission which will undertake
settlement Of the American border
difficulties.
Formal announcement that United
States and Mexican governments had
reached an agreement for discussion Of
differences by joint commission was
made by Acting Secretary Polk.
Third Man Offered Place.
Formal announcement of the ap-
p0intment of the commission was de-
layed today only to await acceptance
by the third man asked by the presi-
dent to seSse. J, .-,..-1..z-,4a.
The Mexican members already have
been designated. and Eliseo Arredondo
has been authorized to arrange with
Acting Secretary Polk details as to the
time and place of meeting.
T Mr.. Arredondo called at the state
department and gave further assur-
ances of the willingness of the de
facto government, to have the scope
of the commissions discussion as
broad as the United States desires.
General Carranza asks the with
drawal Of the American troops from
Mexico and would ask that this ques-
tion be taken up first 1t is regarded
as possible that the meeting will be
held at some resort on the Jersey
coast.
Commission Given Free Hand.
AS it begins it's task the commission
will be required to reach some con-
clusion on specific points outlined by
General Carranza. The first subject
would be the withdrawal of American
troops from Mexico. to be followed by
the issuance Of a protocol covering ac-
tivities on the border.
The immediate military situation on
the border disposed of, the commission
will be ready to proceed with its re-
naming specific task, investigation to
determine whether interests desiring in
tervention have inspired border raids
It is believed the commission will be
left to map out it's own course in trac-
ing these raids. Without doubt it will
have power to travel to the border or
into Mexico to follow up its inquiry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
All street Car Strike. End.

New York, Aug. 9.-All the street car
strikes in this city were over today.
Organizers of the Amalgamated Asso-
citation Of Street and Electric Railway
Employees hastened their efforts to in
duce all the employees of the subway
lines, the elevated and the Brooklyn
rapid transit system to Join the union.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
A. 3. STlckNEY DEAD.

Founder Of Great Western Railway
Passes Away at Home in St. Paul.
st. Paul. Aug. 9.--A. b. Stickney.
founder OF the Chicago Great Western
railroad, died at his home here this
morning after an illness OF one week.
He had been in declining health for
several years.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Eira in Pas.enaer Coach.

New York. Aug. 9.-rhe blowing out
of fuse In case of an east-bouni
passenger train Of the New York. New
Haven & Hartford railroad. today. set
the car on fire, injured one woman
passenger. and caused a panic among
the others
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Berlin Announces Retirement.

Berlin, Aug. 9.-South Of the Dniester
river the forces Of the central powers
have been withdrawn behind the Niz-
nioff- Tysmienitsa-O -Ottynia line. This
retirement by the Austro Germans was
announced officially today by the army
headquarters staff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Train Reported s,own uo.

New York.. Aug s.-Police headquar-
ters received report today that a
train had been blown up in the yard
OF the Westchester railroad. and that
two ambulances and four doctors had
been dispatched to the yards
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Sharp Advsne. a. puiuIh.

Duluth. Mimi. Aug. Son the feds
eral crop report, September wheat
opened 2A cents up at S1.42, and sold
to $1.46: December opened ~ cents
up, at s1.4. sold UP to $1.ssh. Decem-
Der then bulged cents 70 $l.50. Sep
temher durum advanced cents to
s1.a6A. and December 7 cents to
S1.3SH.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09

Now York, Aug. 9.-Ths threat.
ened strike Of the 100000 railway
employees Of the United States was
averted today when the railroad
hrotherhoods accepted proffer Of
the United States board of med.
alton and conciIiation to mediate
their differences with the railroads.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
run cr.w commended.

Washington. Aug. 9.-John j. Phil
lips, master Of the navy tug Pentucket
and nine men Of his crew were COM
mended by Secretary Daniels today for
their excellent work and unhesitating
exposure to danger following the great
explosion at New York. July 30"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Other Market. Adv.,,.

Minneapolis, Aug. s.-+Minneapolls
September wheat showed an advance
or 61s cents this morning. The Winni-
peg market for December wheat was
up 10 cents, lacking u Of a cent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
FRENCH BLACKLIST ORDER.
Summary by Gable Indicates British
List ls Not Greatly Increased.

Summary by Cable Indicates British
List 10 Not Greatly Increased.
Washington, Aug. 9.-A cabled repor:.
summarizing the recent blacklist or
der" Of the French government supple
menting and practically duplicating
Great Britain's commercial embargo
against American and other firms un-
der the trading with the enemy de-
cree" has been received at the state
department from Ambassador Sharp at
Paris. The list of American firms at
fected by the order was not forwarde !
by the ambassador but press repor.s
from abroad stated it does not greatly
enlarge the British blacklist.
Ambassador Sharp is sending full
French list. by mail and officials here
stated that action by their government
would wait its receipt, with a protest
in prospect
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
HANCOCK MINISTER KILLED.

Skull Fractured Whom Engine Huris
Truck From Tracks.
Special to Times-Republican.
Council Bluffs. Aug. s.-Rev. ]. N.
Hosier, of Hancock died last night
from the injuries sustained when q
truck, thrown by an engine at the
Rock Island railroad station at Ham
cock. hit him and fractured his skull.
Mr.. Hosier was In the act Of picking
his grip up from the truck when he
was to take the train for Des Mones
to visit his daughter Mrs. Frank Har-
vey. Of that city. The funeral will be
held Thursday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09

Turk. Capture Armenian Tewas.
Constantinopie, Aug. 9.-Turkish
troops yesterday captured from the
Russians the Armenian towns of Bitlis
and Mush. 1t was officially announced
today by the Turkish war office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
German. Check Allies, Attack.

Berlin, Aug. 9-Attacks by the Brit
ish and French north OF the river
Somme have been checked with heavy
losses to the assaulting forces, the war
office announced today. Nearly 400
British were taken prisoner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Austrian. Abandon PoaAion..

London, Aug. 9.-The Austrians, pur-
sued by Italian cavalry. have aban-
doned their principal positions on the
CARO- and Isonzo front, following .Ee
taking of the Gorilla bridgehead by the
Italians.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
BREMEN EXPECTED in PORT.
German Merchantmen TO Mako Ne,
London Stopping Point.

London Stopping Point.
New London. Aug. 9.-The German
submarine Bremen is expected to ar
rive in this port at any time, according
to the New London Day, this after
noon. ....
The Eastern Forwarding Company.
which Is the American corporation
for handling the traffic Of the sub
marine line, has leased space for one
year on the new state pier for a
large warehouse, and this city will be
the principal point OF business.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
ARMY ai,I Re.dv for siona.ure

Washington. Aug. s,-The army ap-
preparation bill. carrying a total of
$267, ,5s7. 900. now is ready for President
Wilson's signature. The house today
adopted the conference report on the
measure, without roll call.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
Italian Troops Enter Gorilla.

Rome, Aug. 9.-Italian troops en-
tered the Austrian city Of Gorlzla this
morning, the war office announced to-
day. thus far 10000 Austrians have
been captured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
DECORATE BRAVE YANKEE.
Douglas MaeMonasle Wins Cross Of
Honor on Field Of Battle.

Paris. Aug. 9.-Douglas MacMonagle
of San Francisco. a graduate Of the
University Of California, and now
member OF the American ambulance
ervice, has been decorated with the
cross of honor. The general Of the
division says:
"Altho a bomb burst In the midst
of his ambulance section, Mr.. Mac
Monagle remained calmly at work
and succeeded in carrying away three
seriously wounded men,"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
RAILWAY men
MAY MEDIATE
Employees Favorable to Ac-
ceptance of Arbitration
Offer.
TENDER REFUSED;
RECONSIDERED

Road Managers and Brotherhood Of.
ficiaIs Jockeyins For Position in
Controversy Over Eight Hour Day
Federal Board Tenders Services and
Offer Is Accepted by Manasers-Of.
fer Agreed to by Brotherhoods.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
lRussians Occupy Tysne enietsa..

afs4 81 UUUSVuUv.SSVVy 1yv"O"OSsas
Petrograd, Aug. 9.--Announcemen
was made today by the war Office that
the Russians had occupied Tysmeniet-
isa. in g alicia, sen the river vorone. s.-
s1n Aug General Letchizky's army
took 7,4O0 prisoners including $500
Germans and sixty three machine guns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
War Supple. Arc DESTROYED.

"dT SWPPIIeS NT0 1eoeTVySU'
Amsterdam, Aug. 9.-The Telegram
publishes dispatch from the frontier
saying great supplies of war material
have been burned in fire in German
magazines at Aerschot, Belgium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
WILD JUMP N
WHEAT PRICES
Advance Of 10 Cents Per
Bushel In Some Options On
Chicago Market.
FEDERAL REPORT
is RESPONSIBLE

Reported Shortage In Crop Cause o.
Excited Buying and Marked Ad.
vaness-oPs , Prices, . csWAs
Above 7, Sc cless, and AddI-
tionai noes as Trading Pro-
srss, .NiId Scenes in Pit
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09

twenty five incendiary bombs. Many
of the bombs fell on vacant ground or
into the water.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
WAYS CLEARED
FOR NAVAL BILL
Opposition to Larger Building Program
Subsidies in House and Senate Pro-
gram Will Be- Agreed to, Including
Thrss.Ysar Continuing Policy and
Larger Personnel.

Washington, Aug. 9.-Effectivc oppo-'
.sition IN the house to the senate big
navla building program, including four
,dreadnoushts and four battle cruisers
in 1917, has given way before admin
istration pressure, those favoring the
plan believed today. The test will come
next Tuesday. when the house votes on
the senate amendments.
Chairman Padgett, Of the house naval
committee, has decided to withdraw his
opposition, Majority Lader Kitchin an
nounced yesterday, after Mr.. Padgett
discussed the subject with President
Wilson,
Senator Swanson, ranking democrat
Of the senate naval committee, declared
that the house would accede to the
large building program. the three-year
continuing policy and the increasing
personnel provision.
The house was expected to adopt to-
day the conference committees report
on the army appropriation dill. TIE
senate approved the report yesterday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09

Gain Ground on Somms Front.
London, Aug. "A further advance
4 by the British on the Somme front
north of Pozieres, was announced by
the war office today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
NEWS OF THE DAY
T..R. BULLETIN.
The Weather,

Sun rises Aug. 10 at 6:5; sets At 7:5.
Iowa-Generally fair and warmer
tonight; Thursday partly cloudy.
probably cooler.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09
EPIDEMIC DEATH
RECORD BROKEN

Fifty Seven Children in Greater New
York Sueeumb to Plague in Twenty
Four Hours - One Hundred Three
New Cases Reported.
New York. Aug. s.-The epidemic Of
infantile paralysis broke all previous
death records here today. The plague
killed fifty-seven children during the
twenty-four hour period ending at IL
a. m. One hundred three new cases
were reported.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-08-09

Importation Of jewelry into Austria
iia mas been ff1iihSiittee 1iihSite &. q
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-07

hospital where a. is stopping nham-
nation IN wounds and ~ cases ~
pneumonia and other throat and lunS
diseases
Dr VI. H. wilson one 81 tho most
prominent physicians in England.
who enjoys tho distinction al being
medical adviser 10 The authorities
serving the city 81 London. IN writ
ing 81 it's use. In the army. says.
~ large number Of cases of
acute pneumonia and bronchitis
have been treated with II and in
every one the temperature has
been reduced 10 normal within 90
hours with rapid relief ~ symp-
toms"
In England ion-o-lex under ~
scientific English name. Is obtained
only through physicians. IN America.
rs usefulness s. not TO be 80 limit
\.d IL should be ip every households
IN the land whore Utmost Adsily use
viii be found fef W.
In tho more common Ms such as
sore throat 10y Group hurns or,w0unds.
cousins and colds in tho head as Well
as 100 tho more serious diseases. Ion
o-lcN VIII hc found smszirgls cf-
fective NO household quaint Go hc
without 10 single dav,
1ou-n-leN comes In two forms h-
0uld for. Internal use and tho Ion -o-
ieN tnEuenf FOR oN.eiiai use. u w.
dispensed hy All druggisfs under an
absolute guarantee money hack II
a. does not stop -.1AmWation.--.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-07
7 HOUSEHOLD
i1 ELPS

do YOU know we have some pitt
ml cases OF poverty in our town
said Mrs Happy flomemaker II
Went over 10 ask Mrs Shirker TO
look mp a special topic for our next
club meeting and 10 contribute some
cake for the social hour found
her sitting down with "a new maya
zine. reading away very happily.
But az soon as made known my or
rand she drew long face
"tOh. my dear YOU know d love
to help. but haven The time, for
with tho inefficient help We have TO
put MP with am WORKING from
morning until night she assured
me. dsmally i Was telling my
husband only last night thu II
things keen on this way know
shall end in a sanalorium ! get no
time for recreation | sometimes go
for days without getting chance
&C. go outside the door ! wish ]
we're one 30 take my home responsi
bilities lightly and just 70 of and
leave things, but ! am afraid ! am
over-conscientious
Il looked around AZ the DUST
room. Uttered with the evening be-
fore newspapers. at the hard driven
mistress. her uncombed hair bundled
under a soiled boudoir cap, Sitting
reading. at 10 o'clock in The morn
ing did not say anything but my
glance must have been revealing
for my hostess snapped ont
"'If did not have some means a.
getting away from IL all by my read
ing. I'd 70 crazy
"All there was for me 10 do was
TO say was sorry we could not
count ON her
II tried three otheg women before
discovered one Who was not too
timepoor to help and the woman
who finally accepted has three little
children and her only helper Is a
girl OF Is who is getting good
home and schooling by The little
help she can give.
"As ! walked homo I remembered
that once when was little girl |
lad gwen the excuse no time 20
my mother when she asked me why
something she told mo 10 do had not
been done. She looked al me stern
Is and said slowly Remember ney.
er 10 say that again people always
find time 20 do the thing They want
10 do
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-07
ION-O-LEX
Modern Science Finds
Il New Method Of
Arresting In
nammatiOn.

Ion-o-lex does not cure disease--it
simuIy stops Inflammation
But stopping Inflammation lie ono
.of tho most vitaliN important things
that medical practice has to accom-
rnsh- and ono ~ the most difficult.
Pneumonia o. an innammetory dia-
ease 80 b. appendicitis So also are
tronchiils. tonsnits crysipcihs ncu.
.ntis. many forms ~ Rheumatism and
y n whole hosi Il other DISEASES chat
iare taalng their ton ~ life ana death
ievsrN day
+ Ion LEX stops the inhammatorr
.,onsiuon in those disease 70 re-.
stone. he temperature to normal
Nature does the rtst-snd the patient
lots we1i
.en.o.iex s the discovery ~ an
i.nalish scientist ~ be- used hv many
( ~ the most prominent phvsi@sns In
ENGLAND ~ b. also used in large
quantities in the English military