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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
EvAcUArE JIMINEz.
ViIIista Forces Leave City Taken From
X Carranza in Recent Battle.

ViIlista Forces Leave City Taken From
X carranza in Recent Battle.
El Paso, Tex, July THE Villista
forces have evacuated Jiminez. and
railroad communication has been re-
stored with Mexico City, according to
a message received by General Con-
zales from General Trevino, at Chi
huahua City.
During their raid on Jiminez the
villista troops captured the Carranza
pay train, which was on It's way north
from Mexico City, filled with paper
money for the troops and civil authorl-
ties. While the vilnstas are rich In
the new "uncounterfeitable paper" the
authorities and militia must go without
their June pay.
The poems Of Chihuahua." said a
returning American miner, .'hold a
large amount Of Villa paper which they
hope Villa Will redeem. Therefore they
pray Tor his success Furthermore
Villa belongs to- the northern people
and the Carranza people in the north
come from eastern and central Mexico.
mo doubt remains that Villa is alive
and directing operations. That he
should fall on the strongest section Of
the Carranza Gordon and destroy It.,
killing It's leader, General Ramos, be-
fore the various sections could unite is
typical Villa strategy.
General Trevino has been rushing
his troops back to Jiminez. Villa
grasped this opportunity 20 strike and
he used It,"
Andreas Garcia. the Mexican consul.
said today that from reports received
at army headquarters in Juarez the
Villa band operating near Jiminez, is
under command Of Elixisto Contreras
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
JoFFRE LAUDs vERDUN MEN.

says Russian Drive 10 Result Of ;coaIi.
tion Plan Now in Swing.
Paris, July I'm announcing the
Russian success in Galicia to the
French troops at verdun on June II,
General Joffre issued the following or
der Of the day:
The plan ripened jim the council Of
the coalition Is now in full operation.
Soldiers OF Verdun, we owe it to your
heroic resistance, which, has been an
indispensable condition Of success and
the basis of our approaching victories,
for it is that resistance which has cre-
ated on the whole European war the
ater situation from which will emerge
the final triumph Of our cause"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
man people" for the honorable secur-
ing Of peace.
u In doing this, says the Zeitung, al
one-sidedness is to be avoided.
PIANO in TRENCHES.
French Find Expensive Furnishings Q
German Quarters at the Somme.

French Find Expensive Furnishings Of
German Quarters at the Somme.
Paris, July THE work Of sorting
the booty taken by the French troops
in the fighting at the Somme brings
to light many curious facts. In the
Mereaucourt woods a heavy German
battery was found completely dis
mounted. The battery commanders
shelter alone remained intact.
The luxury Of the arrangements In
the German positions on the Santerre
plateau showed that they were consid-
cred impregnable.. In the positions oc-
cupied by the battery mentioned were
a piano. brass bedstead and a COM
plete hot and cold water supply. The
greatest booty fell to General Bal
fourier's famous Iron Corps" which
distinguished itself at verdun. This
corps took enough material to set up
q whole army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
INFANT EPIDEMIC
IS NOT ABATING
Twenty -two Children Die in New York
During Twenty four Hours Ending at
fea. opreadinu 10 othsr statss-
z 0uGbfSak IN Chicago.

New York. July with state. city
and federal authorities fighting the dis
ease, the epidemic Of infantile paralysis
showed little signs of abatement today.
During the twenty-four hours ending
at 10 o'clock this morning, twenty two
children had died. There were 81 new
cases reported.
Six experts Of the United States pub
lie health department were ordered to
New York today to aid in suppressing
the epidemic Of infantile paralysis
there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
PARTY DIVISION ON
COMMERCE MEASURE
Democratic and Republican Members
Of Senate Committee Come to Part
ing Of Ways on Merchant Marine
9 Bill.

Washington, July democratic and
republican members Of the senate
commerce committee came to the part
ing Of the ways today insofar as there
is any possibility of an agreement over
the merchant marine bill,
The problem facing the. democrats
now is to frame measure command
ing unanimous party support and to
force vote on it despite the deter
mined republican opposition. Such a
course, leaders realize, will lead to
prolongation Of the session Democra.
tic senators will caucus again tonight
on the bill.
amendments considered include a
provision eliminating the secretaries
of the navy and commerce from the
shipping board and plan to make the
naval auxiliary scheme the dominant
feature of the bill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07

presided. The meeting was also at
tended by Lord Robert Cecil, who pre-
sented his resignation because Of his
dissatisfaction with the government s
attitude but later reconsidercd his ac-
tion; Sir Edward Carson, and others.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
oermans seize British Chip.

Berlin. via London, July '7-Official
announcement was made today that
The British steamship Lestris was held
Up BY German warships near the
English coast and seized as prize.
The statement says the Lestris was
held up by a portion Of the German
high sea forces"
The announcement follows:
'ssThe British steamer Lestric, from
Liverpool, has been held up by a por-
ton OF the German high sea fleet not
far from the British coast and was
seized as German prize"
The Lestris ID q steamship OF 1884
tens gross
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
ADOPT LAv.PREslDENT PLAN.
Baptist Young Peoples Union Of Amer.
ica Elects OFFICERS.

Chicago, July Advocates Of the
lay president plan were victorious to-
day in the election Of Officers of the
Baptist Young Peoples Union OF
America. The following were elected:
H. w. Osgood. Chicago, president;
w. F. Reynolds, Ontario; Rev. r. w
Scarborough, Texas, and A. H. Van
Tier. Pennsylvania, vice presidents; c.
w. Wasson, New York, recording sec
reary, and O. o. Montague, Illinois
treasurer.
The new board Of managers elected
includes w. L. CIapp. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Reserves to Be Call Cd.

Chicago. July 7.-Approximately 800
soldiers of the regular army now on
the reserve list will be called to re-
place guardsmen in tho central de-
partment having dependant families, is
was announced today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
WINS FIGHT FOR OFFICE.

w. r. FuIIarton Becomes Coroner Of
Dubuque County After Long Contest.
Special to Times es-Republican
Dubuque, July 7.-Dubuque county
has a new coroner today, ]. ]. McCaf-
frey having surrendered. the Office to
w. r. Fullarton. Fullarton was an in
dependent candidate in 1914 and the
election returns showed he was defeat
edfby eleven votes. He contested and
lost. An appeal was then taken to the
supreme court which recently reversed
the lower court and gave the Office to
Fullarton. Fullarton was recently
nominated over McCaffrey by the DEM
ocrats.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Nebraska Guard to Border.

Lincoln, Neb.. July THE Fourth
regiment and sanitary corps. Nebras-
ka National Guard entrained today for
the Mexican border. The contingent
consisted of S26 men and 56 officers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
N. E. A. ASSENTS TO
MILITARY TRAINING
Will Not Object to Instruction Provid-
ing military Ends Do Not Pervert
Educational Purposes and Practices
of School,"

New York, July THE National
Education Association went on record
here today as asserting to military
training in schools, providing that
military ends should not be permitted
to pervert the educational purposes and
practices of the school"
This Is a change of attitude Last
year the convention opposed such train
ing.
The resolution on military training
recognizes that the community OF state
may introduce such elements of mill
tary training in the school as may be
wise and prudent, yet the association
believes that such training should be
strict,v educational in its aims, and that
it should not be permitted to pervert
the educational purposes and practices
of the school,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Fatalities At Mobile.

seinne, Ia. Jnly IA message re-
ceived here today from Mobile over q
railroad telegraph wire says at least
three or 1c.sr persons were killed the~e
during the hurricane Of Wednesday
and that much damage was done 70
shipping and water front property.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Troop. Ordered Back 10 Base.

Chihuahua City, July Z. Troops
from southern Chihuahua under Gen.
Luis Guttierez who were ordered north
to take part in the campaign against
the villistas, have been ordered back
to their base.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
No InfantiIe Paraly.i. Il low..

Des ;Moines, July There are at
present no cases Of infantile paralysis
in Iowa, according to q report at the
state house. One case was reported
from Moulton in May, and another
from Burlington in June
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
After Cavalry Recruits.

SpeclaI to T1mes-Republican.
Des >Moines, July 7.-Recruitine Off
GERS were today sent to Fort Dodge.
Davenport, Tama, Toledo and Belle
Plaine to recruit men into the cavalry
of the Iowa National Guard. Only
thirty-fiv men are needed and it is
believed these will be secured by Sat-
urday. AS soon as thu men are sworn
in it is probable that the cavalry,
artillery and engineers will be sent to
the border. Whatever mounts are re-
ceived will be furnished by the gov
ernment when the troops reach the
border.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Will Court Martial sIaekers.

Columbus N. NJ, July Two OF the
four New Mexican guardsmen who re-
fused to take the federal oath will be
tried by general court martial at Fort
Sam Houston at San Antonio. The
others will, In all probability, be tried
at Columbus.
Reports that Villista agents are en-
listing troops were brought here today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
One Case In Baltimore.

Baltimore, Md, July IA two-year-
old child died Of infantiie paralysis at a
hospital here today. So far a. known
this is the only case here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
Weaker Than Potassium.
considsr Irish se..!enent.

London. July THE meeting Of
unionists to consider the terms Of the
Irish settlement was held today. A.
Bonar Law, secretary for the colonies.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
TO REST IN ARLINGTON.
Bodies Of Captain Boyd and Seven
Troopers to National Cemetery.

Troopers to National csmstsry.
Ell Paso. Tex. July THE body Of
Captain Boyd. killed at Carrizal, will
be sent this afternoon to Washington.
d. c.. for burial in Arlington cemetery.
It will be accompanied by X. D.
Klemm. Of Kansas City, Mo-. the late
officers brother -law. The body OF
Lieut.. Henry Adair is being held here
awaiting definite instructions for dis
posal from relatives 1t Is expected
the bodies Of the seven troopers also
will be buried at Arlington.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
LONG RANGE GUNS
SWEEP POSITIONS
Germans cempsIlsd 70 Withdraw
Forces From y.rdun Sector and Ds.
fsndsrs Given Respite Aftsr Five
Months-Russians Continue TO Press
Advantage and Entire German Front.
u Being Moved Westward.

and again IL battering German de-
lenses. Tho bombardment extends as
far northward as LaBassee and Armen-
there's and. according to the latest un-
official advices, 10 particularly intense.
British long range guns are shelling
German positions and the roads in
their rear and until the infantry again
leaves the trenches It will be uncer-
tain where the next attacks are to be
launched.
1 In addition to indicting great losses
on the Germans in men, guns and ter
ritory the new offensive has caused
them to withdraw forces from the
yerdun front. Consequently it is ex-
pected that the army which for five
months has withstood the German at
tacks in that region will have some
relief
Russians Press On.
On the eastern front, the Russians
seem to pass from one phase to the
next without intermission. General
Letchitzky's army, which conquered
Buckowina and cut the railroad be-
tween Delatyn and Korosmezo, 10 ad-
vancing in an effort to completely
overcome the Austrian forces on that
front. General Kaledine 10 continuing
to deliver heavy strokes against the
Austrians and Germans, who are en-
,deayorins TO keep him from Kovel.
With these operations in full swing
tke Russians to the north have In
augurated an Offensive from Riga to
Baranovochi. Along the northern end
Of the line from Riga to Dvinsk q
great bombardment has begun, while
from q point from Wilma to Baron
ayichi infantry attacks have occurred
in which the Russians claim to have
made many prisoners.
Near Smorgon the Russians and
Germans also are engaged IN q severe
struggle.
Interest In Balkans.
& Roumania, 1t Is said here, is await
ing some move by the entente forces
at Saloniki. The near east Is inter-
ested in the battles in Mesopotamia
The Russian army which was ad-
vancing toward. Bagdad had fallen
back under pressure Of great forces,
but elsewhere from the Black Sea to
the Persian frontier the Russians are
more than holding their own.
No news has been received recently
from the British army in Mesopotamia.
but 1t Is believed inactivity has been
forced by the great heat.
Germans Move Whole Front.
A wireless dispatch from Rome says
word had been received there from
Petrograd that in consequence Of their
triple defeat in the sectors Of Riga,
Koli and Baranovichi, the Germans
have begun to move their whole front
toward the west.
Germans Launch Attacks.
Capture by the British Of German
trench east Of LaBoisselleS in the
somme region was announced off,
cially today.
The British resumed the offensive
on certain sectors east Of Albert at
dawn today. At the same time the
Germans launched heavy attacks on
the British trenches Ancre. Violent
fighting Is now in progress.
IN, the vicinity of Ovillers and Con-
], talmaison as well as near LaBoisselle
the British made progress.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07
LLOYD GEORGE Is wAR HEAD.

Grey Given Earldom and Earl Of
Derby Honersd.
London, July David Lloyd George
has been appointed secretary Of war,
succeeding the late Earl Kitchener.
Sir, Edward Grey, the secretary for
foreign affairs. has had an earldom
conferred upon him,
The Earl OF Derby. director of re-
cruiting, has been appointed UNDER
secretary for war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-07

There are said to be 10000 muscular
fibers In an elephants trunk
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
STATE UNIVERSITY NOTES.

Austin, Texas, Oct. 30.-Dr. r. E.
vinson, president of the University Of
Texas, has had erected for himself a
box in front OF the bleachers. He has
expressed himself as highly pleased
with this arrangement. as he will be
able In all future games 10 sit In the
rooters' section with his students. He
declared he wants to be where he can
do the most to help the team win the
games.
At their last meeting Tuesday, Octo'
Der "a. the board of regents OF the
University OF Texas passed resolu'
ton providing that the accumulation
from the lands given TO the university
by Col. George w. Breckenridge oil
San Antonio, amounting to $4,000. be
used in identifying the university
campus. II Is intended to have all the
driyeways covered with several inches
OF gravel and tarviated. and to be
strengthened by cement retaining
walls.
Charles Rice, a blind boy, who Is q
freshman In the University OF Texas
and who lives In Breckenridge Hall
the dormitory for boys, recently lost
a pocketbook containing s9.55. The
spirit OF the n. Hall" boys was shown
in the fact that eight-eight Of then
contributed as much each as he could
afford and reimbursed the blind DO,
for the money lost
Students OF the University OF Texas
have organized University Rifle
Club. which will be divided into tire,
squads for practice. Squads will &c
out on Mondays. Wednesdays and Sat
urdays to the Camp Mabry range fol
practice. II is expected that the clut
will have matches with Texas A. and
". College. Oklahoma A. and NJ. the
University OF California and Georgia
Tech.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30

George Pletzer left last night for
Houston, where he hap accepted pc
sition with the Overland. Houston Com
pany.
Joe Kopecky and Paul Merka Of
Benchley we're business visitors in the
city today.
The many friends Of Miss Erin
Blatherwick will be glad to know that
she is improving rapidly.
The Allen Academy football team,
accompanied by Prof. Nat Alien and
CoachTC. B. Hudson, went to Houston
lsM night, where they 3ilLp1ay the
Price scrubs this afternoon. They are
confident and expect to add another
scalp to their ever-increasing list.
Rev. C. c. Wheeler returned last
night from Dallas, where he attended
state conference.
]. NJ. Lee is back from Waxahachie,
where he spent Sunday with his fam
lily.
Douglas Howell returned Saturday
night from Dallas, where he witness
ed the A. and M..Haskell game.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Tardy returned
from Houston today. where Mr.. Tardy
has been In the Sunset railroads hos
pital.
The remains Of Uncle Newt Carr
were brought in on the northbound II.
& T. C. today from Corpus Christi. and
will be buried at Steep Hollow this
afternoon under the auspices Of tho
W. o. W. A more extended notice
will appear later.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30

lnasmuch as the amendment does not
levy tax on any district or county,
the voters OF such counties and dis.
tricts as may not need additional sup.
port should in good neighborly spirit
vote for the amendment, for by 80 do.
ing they will give the needy districts
Of Texas an opportunity to establish
good schools for their children.
Four hundred and sixty-seven indie
pendent school districts and approx.
mately two thousand common school
districts in the state have already vot.
ed upon themselves the limit in taxa.
ton permitted by the present constitu.
ton. Many OF these districts need ad.
ditional support and cannot secure an.
other dollar for their schools unless
this amendment is adopted. On &C.
count OF the compulsory school at
tendance law many schools in these
districts are now filled to overflowing
with pupils for whom there is no pro
vision for housing, seating or teaching
The only relief for such districts Is
the adoption of the amendment to Sec
ton 3. Article VII. OF the state consti
tuition. known as House Joint Resolu
ton 80, to be voted on the It'll Of mex
month. Yours for the schools.
W. F. DOUGHTY.
State Superintendent
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
BETTER SUPPORT
FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
State superintendent Doughty Makes
Final Appeal for Passage Of Con.
stitutionai Amendment.
To the Voters OF Texas:

To the Voters OF Texas:
The constitutional amendment to be
voted on by the people on the 18th OF
November is distinctly an educational
amendment and is the only amend
ment to be considered at that time
One leading feature Of the amendment
is that II does not impose tax OF II
self. but II adopted will give the va
rious districts and counties OF the
state an opportunity to secure add
tional support for their schools II they
need II and want II.
The amendment was submitted tc
the people OF Texas In response to Q
widespread demand throughout the
state for an opportunity to secure
greater support for the schools thar
is now permitted by the constitution
of the state. Many districts in Texas
have already reached the constitution
al limit OF taxation and are yet shor
Of funds with which to provide an ade
quate system Of public free schools
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
DIED IN BEAUMONT.
Mrs. J. e. Josey, Formerly Of This
see. City, Passed Away Last Niaht.

A message was received In this city
this morning by Mr.. John M. Law
renee. announcing the death Of Mrs.
J. e. Josey. which occurred some time
during the eartly part Of last night
Mrs. Josey was formerly Miss Kate
Lenoir Of this city and was the daugh-
ter Of Mrs. I. J. Derden, who made her
home with her daughter for the past
several months. The telegram only
stated that Mrs. Josey was dead and
that the burial will take place tomor.
row in Huntsville. The death Of Mrs.
Josey will be sad news to many people
in Bryan who have known her from
childhood. She has quite number Of
relatives In this city.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
PAINTING LAMP POSTS.

workmen started this morning
painting the ornamental light posts on
Main street. The color being used is
light green and Il adds much to the
appearance OF the posts. The work IL
not being done before Il was needed.
as the posts have never had anything
In the way Of painting except the
printing coat.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
LAUNDRY BUGGY SMASHED.

Late Saturday afternoon q negro
from the praSos bottom. whose name
could not be learned. lost control OF
his team on South Main street and
the horses ran away. In passing the
American steam laundry the runaways
ran into laundry buggy belonging TO
this establishment. totally demolish'
Ing H. No one was hurt.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
LOCAL and OTHERWISE

III. F. James, local manager Of the
Western Union, returned last night
from short trip to Dallas.
Miss Geraldine Kelly went to Marlin
this afternoon.
II. T. Lawler, Jr., OF the Lawler
Milling and Trading Company, has re-
turned from business trip to New
Orleans and Beaumont.
/. M. Cook and w. 3. English <~of
Steep Hollow were transacting buSf
ness In the city today. Il
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Tom Smith are
spending q few days in Dallas.
City Secretary Robert Smith re-
turned last night from visit to the
Dallas fair.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
NOTICE.

Mr.. Tom Petty. formerly OF the Ex-
change shop. has first chair at the
Bank barber shop. He will be glad
for his friends and the public In gen.
eral to call and see him at his new 10.
cation. b5pd
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30
ANOTHER VETERAN DEAD.

Kyle, Texas, Oct 30.-W. p. Smith,
aged 7s, for more than 80 years citt-
zen Of Hays county. died Of cancer 1t
his home, IL miles northwest Of Kyle,
Friday and was buried in the Butler
cemetery. near his home. He leaves .
widow and IL children.
Mr.. Smith was q member Of the
Fourth Texas infantry, which served In
Longstreet's division. He was captur.
ed at Gettysburg, imprisoned at Fort
Delaware, where he remained until the
close OF the war.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-10-30

It isn't work that kills. It's the
worry caused by having to work that
increases an undertaker's balance.