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The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-07
FRIDAY. JUNE. 80 1916

Published every Friday by the By.
stander Publishing Company, d..
MONIES, Iowa. Office in Chemical
building, corner Seventh and Mul.
berry streets. Phone, alnut sss.
Official paper Of the M. w. U. Grand
Lodge Of Iowa, A. F. & A. NJ, and
International Grand Congress Of
Heroines Of Jericho of America.
and Western Baptist Association
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
Washington Sees Solution
of Mexican Problem Soon
tFrom IN. Tribune Bureau. ]

Washington, Oct A satisfactory
adjustment Of all the outstanding is
sues with Mexico, to include the with
drawal Of the Pershing expedition and
the mastering out Of the militia, will
be reached in few weeks, it was said
in informed quarters to-day. 1t was
emphasized, however. that no changes
in the military situation need be looked
for until questions affecting internal
conditions in Mexico and the protection
CT the border have been settled.
The Administration believes Carranzs
will not attempt TO force the issue by
demanding an immediate decision on
the withdrawal of the troops, but will
confine his demands TO what he believes
he can get. Officials point out that the
proposal for withdrawal, made in con-
ference Monday, contained no threat
of drastic action if not accepted. II
should be regarded, they say, as help
full suggestion for solving the problem.
Before the militia can be demobil-
Ted, according TO President Wilson's
rlan, the 10000 men who have not yet
had border service must take their
turn. They are now in state camps
and will go TO the border in the "im-
mediate future" and an equal number
Will be released from service at the
same time, and from then on the re-
duction of the border force, it is OK
pected, will be accomplished gradually.
About 100000 miltiamen arc now on
the border.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
"TODY" HAMILTON'S
CURIOS AT AUCTION
Will Be Sold To-day for Beneflt
of Press Agents Widow.

Like many another big-hearted. gen
erous "hail fellow, well met" in the
show business, the late Richard F..
("Tody") Hamilton, known from Maine
"a California as press agent for Bar
NUNS Circus, died comparatively poor
His legion Of friends will be s.rry to
hear that his widow is in such circum-
stances that she is compelled to dispose
OF his treasured collection Of curlos
and furniture at auction.
"Tody's" fleets are to be sold to-day
nv Henry Hartman, at the Fifth Ave-
nue Auction Rooms. 1893 Fourth Avenue.
and many Of his oldtime comrades in
the circus, theatrical and newspaper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
BROKER BROKE PROMISE,
CHORUS GIRL ASSERTS
Plaintiff in $4,000 Suit Charges
Fraud in Release She Signed.

Justice Pendleton will hear to-day
the application of Oscar II. Alexander,
q stock broker. to dismiss an order to
examine him before trial, obtained by
Miss Margaret G. Sullivan, a chorus
girl, who is suing him for 100000. Miss
Sullivan, who seeks to have him ex-
amined as to his financial condition, al
leges that Alexander made repeated
promises in 1913. 1914 and 1915 to
make her his wife and then married
another.
The plaintiff says she was induced to
sign a release of her claim against the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
HUGHES IN MONTCLAIR
PREPARES NEW DRIVE
Too Busy to Seek Rest in Colo.
mel Bogie's COMPANY.

Charles z. Hughes went TO the Hotel
Montelair, in Montclair. N. j., yester-
Gay with Mrs. Hughes and his family
OF newspaper correspondents. He will
be so busy during his few days. rest"
Preparing for his next attack on the
Wilson Administration that he won't
have time TO mix things" with old
Colonel Bogie on golf courses in the
vicinity.
Most Of his time will be devoted to
study OF material for the two weeks
Southern and Western tour. which
orens in Philadelphia Monday night.
he has been supplied with a mass Of
political ammunition by his campaign
managers. and will begin planning the
artillery fire this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05

worlds will be on hand to help ,r,v
the fund for his widow. WI
A gilt bronze and Iorphyry eloek a,
Of three pieces, Of Louis XIV dss;s.
and watchmar's "coon creak," or -.
tie, made of hardwood, which was ns. ~,
in Birmingham, England, 200 year, $50 ss'
are among the items TO be KNOX,
down to the highest bidder. Tier. =
also remarkably fine Dutch M.
queterie cabinet, inlaid in 4 raj :.
sign. 1t has glass doors, four dravs... ~.
and a bonnie front. A folding es,s
table of similar design is in the -,
The sale will begin at . o'clock. ''~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
Game Preserves Urged.

Some of the foremost conservation
lists in the country agreed yesterday, at
a meeting held under the auspices Of
the American Game Protective Associa-
ton, that only the passage OF the
Chamberlain Hayden bill, now before
Congress, would save the big game OF
the West from determination. II was
pointed out that if the government
should establish sanctuaries in the ma
tional preserves, where the game might
breed undisturbed by hunters, there
would be a plentiful supply for the
future.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
PRICE CONSPIRACY LAID
TO EAST SIDE BAKERS
Forced Advance by Underselllng
Rivals, Is Charge.

Evidence Of conspiracy involving
many East Side bakers, accused OF
raising bread prices, will be taken pc
Tore the grand jury next week, accord
inc, IN Assistant District Attorney Eder.
Most of the witnesses thus far have
onneared against the East Side comb,
nation. Little has been. done toward
nett;ng evidence against big bakers,
whose prices were among the nrs' "
he advanced. ...aor
from, an Fast Side complainant that the
continuation raised the price OF rolls
Tron, Ten TO twelve cents dozen, and
~ order to compel all retailers to ad-
here 70 the new price the combination
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
Mrs. Warren Files Demurrer

A formal demurrer has been fla
to the libel in the governments sui,
for the forfeiture of gowns and Der.
sonal effects brought into the COUNT,
by Mrs. Charlotte a. Warren, wife o,
Whitney Warren, an architect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05

dumped rolls at five cents a dozen INTO
every section where retailers persisted
in selling at the old price. He declares
he also got evidence of recent meeT
ing of the bakers at which. 1T IS al
legged, the antitrust act was viola'eo'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05

defendant on the payment Of $50, be-
lieving she signed only receipt Alex
ander declares Miss Sullivan asked Tor
the money to leave the city. and that
he gave her the $50 to avoid further
ANNOYANCE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-05
WEST END AV. HOUSE SOLD
Palermo Company to Build 13-Story
Apartment.

John J. Dillon, Commissioner Of Food
and Markets. yesterday sold his dwell
ing house, at 9O3 West End Avenue, to
the 9O5 West End Avenue Company
Anthony Palermo. ice-president.. ;.
The Palermo Company also bought
ooI West End Avenue to add to its pre-
viously bought holdings at 9o5 TO 9og
West End Avenue. On the combined
sites will be erected thirteen-story
apartment house. The sale was nego-
tiated by Earl e. Calhoun.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
HAVE ROSY CHEEKS
AND FEEL FRESH AS
A DAISY-TRY THIS!
Says glass Of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
washes out poisons.

TO see the tinge Of healthy bloom
in your face, to see your skin get
clearer and clearer, to wake up with
out a. headache, backache, coated
tongue or a nasty breath, in fact to
feel your best, day in and day out, just
try inside-bathing every morning for
one week.
Before breakfast each day, drink a
glass of real hot water with tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in it
as a harmless means Of washing from
the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels
the previous days indigestible waste,
sour bile and toxins; thus cleansing,
sweetening and purifying the entire
almentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action OF
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach is wonderfully IN.
MIGRATING. It cleans out all the sour
lamentations, gases and acidity and
gives one a splendid appetite for
breakfast.
A quarter pound of limestone phos.
phate will cost very little at your drug
gist or general store, but is sufficient
to demonstrate that just as soap and
hot water cleanses, sweetens and
freshens the skin, so hot water and
limestone phosphate act on the blood
and internal organs. Those Who are
subject to constipation, bilious attacks,
acid stomach, rheumatic twinges, also
those whose skin is sallow and COM
plexion pallid, are assured that one
week of inside.bathing will have them
both looking and feeling better in ev-
cry way.-Adv.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
KILLS DEPUTY;HURTS MOTHER
Iowan, Resisting Arrest at His Home
for Shooting Coroner, Is Finally
OverpoWered.

Charles City, Iowa, Feb. 25.-Frank
Reams of Rockford, Iowa, shot and
killed Deputy Sheriff Bowers and
wounded his mother who sought to
prevent the son from firing the fatal
shot while resisting arrest at his home
for the wounding earlier of Coroner
Yenerich. Reams was finally dis
armed and brought to Charles City.
During the evening Reams met Cor
onet Yenerich in the street and shot
twice at him. One bullet grazed the
coroner's right breast, while the other
missed him. His injury is not seri-
Gus. Reams went to his home and
locked himself in with his mother, as
sorting that he would not submit to
arrest.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
"CASCARETS"' FOR
LIVER, BOWELS
For sick headache, bad breath,
Sour Stomach and
constipation.
Get a 1O.cent box now.

Get a. lucent box now.
No odds how bad your liver, stomach
or bowels; how much your head
aches, how miserable and uncomfort-
able you are from constipation, indiges-
ton, biliousness and sluggish bowels
you always get the desired results
with Cascarets.
Don't let your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight; put an end to the
headache, biliousness, dizziness, nerv-
BUSINESS, sick, sour, gassy stomach,
backache and all other distress;
cleanse your inside organs of all the
bile, gases and constipated matter
which is producing the misery.
A 10-cent box means health, happi-
ness and a clear head for months.
No more days Of gloom and distress
If you will take Cascaret now and
then. All stores sell Cascarets. Don't
forget the children-their little in
sides need a cleansing, too. Adv.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
plans Elioht Around World

San Francisco, Feb. PA hydro.
aeroplane fight around the world will
be attempted from San Francisco with.
in the next four months, according to
Porter H. Adams of Boston who ar
rived here to start construction of lis
flying machine on which he said he ex-
pected to expend $4,000. Adams is a
graduate in aeronautics os the Mas
sachusetts Institute of Technology
and with Donald w. Douglass, also of
Boston, designed the hydroaeroplane
of the bi-plane type in which the fight
will be attempted.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
MOTHER! LOOK At
CH|LO'S TONGUE
If cross, teverish, constipated,
give "Ca|ifornia Syrup
of FiQS."

A laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty their
bowels, which become clogged up with
waste, liver gets sluggish; stomach
sour.
Look at the tongue, mother! If coat
cd, or your child is listless, cross, few
erish, breath bad, restless, doesn't eat
heartily, full of cold or has sore throat
or any other children's ailment, give
teaspoonful Of california Syrup of
Figs" then don't worry, because it is
perfectly harmless, and in a few hours
all this constipation poison, sour bile
and fermenting waste will gently
move out of the bowels, and you have
well, playful child again. A thor
ough inside cleansing" is ofttimes all
that is necessary. 1t should be the
first treatment given in any sickness.
Beware of counterfeit fig syrups.
Ask at the store for a 5O-cent bottle Of
california Syrup of Figs which has
full directions for babies, children of
all ages and for grown-ups plainly
printed on the bottle. Adv.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
CROWN PRINCES FORCES TAKE
FIVE MORE VILLAGES FROM
FRENCH WAR OFFICE
ADMITS LOSS.
GERMANS WITHIN RANGE,
BRING UP GREAT CANNON
Prepare for Attempt to Level lmpor-
tant Fortress of Allies With A.
ntimeters-Enormou Losses
Inflicted on Both Sides
Paris Believed Safe.

Lisbon, via Paris, Feb. 25.-The
commander of the naval division here
apparently of his own initiative has
taken forcible possession Of thirty-sI<
German and Austrian vessels lying in
the Tagus river, hoisted the Portu-
guese colors on them with q gun
saIvo from the Portuguese fleet.
Paris, Feb. 2G.-The battle of Yer
dun is growing fiercer hourly. The
grim death struggle of Nations does
not halt for a single minute or day as
the picked troops Of France and Ger
many are hurled in terrific attacks
which succeed each other with be-
wildering rapidity.
So far, the Germans have been I'M
able to break the French lines at a
single point The utmost they have
accomplished has been to drive back
the soldiers Of the Republic on strong
er positions, after stupendous efforts
attended by incredible losses to the
attacking troops.
The German war office has an"
nounced the capture of the five vii
lagos of Brabant- Sur-Meuse, Haumont,
Jude, and the Herbe wood, within less
than eight miles Of Verdun, and Samo-
gneux, bare six miles from Yer
dun's northern outskirts.
French Line Not Broken.
The French war office admitted the
loss of Brabant-Sur-M under the
n hoftorino offo01y tho
loss of a portion of the Caures wood
just west Of Haumont. The war office
insists the French line has not been
broken at any point.
The losses ON both sides probab bly,
range we'll above $4,000.
Both sides reported no cessation in
the steady pounding of great guns Of
all calibres along the 25-mile front
north of Verdun.
The French war Office claimed the
repulse of heavy German onslaughts
against Samogneux and reported that
enormous losses were inflicted on the
attacking forces at Beaumont, north
west of Verdun. Paris also announced
a successful air raid on the Lorraine,
capital of Metz.
Capture Advance Post.
The German war office reported not
only great gains against the French
positions around Verdun but the cap
ture Of French advance post, with a
garrison of so, south of Metz.
German heavy siege artillery will
be brought at once against the Ver-
dun forts if the Teutons can maintain
the positions they claim they have
gained. No great anxiety is felt here
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
New Drive On Paris Is Predicted.

London, Feb. 25.-The great Ger
man offensive directed by the crown
prince against the outer defenses of
Verdun. marks the beginning of new
drive on Paris according to Amster
dam dispatches, quoting advices from
Berlin. BY the blasting fire of thou
sands of guns. the Germans plan to
wreck the defenses Of Verdun and
begin great march on the French
capital, 1872 miles away. Amsterdam
reported Berlin believes the fall OF
Verdun will signal the beginning OF
the end Of the var.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02

Before 400 Progressive Republicans
gathered in a conference at Madison
Wis, from all sections Of the state
Senator La Toilette announced his
candidacy for the presidency.
Henry Morgenthau, American an
bassador at Constantinople, arrived at
New York on board the steamship
Frederik VIII of the Scandinavian
American line from Copenhagen.
Declaring that farmers in central
losing more than $2,500.000 in corn as
the result Of the car shortage, E. NJ.
Wayne of Delavan, a director Of the
Illinois Grain Dealers association,
left Decatur, ILL.,, for New York to
confer with the interstate commerce
commission and the American Rail-
ways association.
Heinrich Bachmann, Swiss, and
Mrs. Elsie Schroeder Of Berlin, plead
ed guilty at New York to an indict-
ment charging them with attempting
to export rubber from this country to
Germany. They were fined 5000 each.
William H. Orpet was ordered held
to the grand jury for the death OF
Marion Lambert, his tilted sweet
heart, at the close Of the coroners IN
quest at Lake Forest, III.
Twenty persons were injured, sew
eral probably fatally, and nearly forty
more were badly shaken up, cut and
bruised when a Sixty-third street car
in Chicago, struck an open switch
leaped across the street and rammeo
it's nose upward into the front OF
building.
Ignatins r. r. Lincoln, former Brit"
ish parliament member and famous
international spy, again fell into the
hands of the federal authorities al
New York after eluding capture for
more than a month.
Finley J. Shepard and his wife OF
New York have taken into their home
a second child, with the intention OF
adopting it and making it a com
panion Of the little founding whom
they adopted on October %, 1915.
Four persons were killed, at least a
dozen others injured and heavy prop
erty damage was caused by an ex'
plosion in the split rock plant of the
Semet-Solvay company at Syracuse,
N. Y. The plant engaged in the manu-
facture of picric acid, which is used
in explosives
The greatest disorder prevailed in
the house of representatives at Okla
homa City, Okla, when the lie was
passed between. two representatives
during a debate. Legislators hurled
several inkwells across the hall and
Arthur H. Geissler. chairman Of the
Republican state central committee,
was knocked insensible.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Clears Objection to Indictments.

San Francisco, Cal, Feb. 25.-Judge
Maurice T. Dooling of the United
States district court cleared away all
technical objections to the indict-
ments brought recently against Baron
Il. H. Won Setback, German vice con-
sui here, and 26 other individuals and
firms for alleged violations of Ameri-
can neutrality. Attorneys for the de-
PENDANTS sought to quash the indict-
ments on the ground no competent
testimony had been given to the grand
jury upon which to base the indict-
ments.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Washington

David r. Francis, secretary of the
interior in Cleveland's cabinet and
former governor of Missouri, told Pres
ident Wilson at Washington he would
accept the post as ambassador to Rus
STA to succeed George r. Marye, who
has resigned. His nomination will be
sent to the senate.
The house military affairs commit.
tee at Washington completed the first
draft of the land defense bill. 1t pro
vides "An increase in the regular
army to $4,000 men with 1000 Off.
GERS in a skeleton organization that
275,O0O" Under the reserve pro.
visions Of the bill Chairman Hay de
clared that In ten years the United
States would have reserve OF up.
ward Of 100000 men.
The senate at Washington by a
vote of IS to 10 ratified the long pend
ing and persistently opposed Nicara-
guam treaty. whereby the United
States would acquire a 99-year option
on the Nicaraguan Canal route and a
naval base in the Gulf of Fonseca for
$3,O00G00.
a full-grown American eagle sew
eral feet high is on exhibition at the
White House at Washington and at
tracted considerable attention. 1t is
the gift of Judge G.. F. Patrick of Colo.
RADIO to President Wilson.
All diplomatic and consular officials
abroad have been notified in circular
communication from the state depart
ment at Washington that the position
of the United States is that merchant
ships have a right to carry defensive
armament.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Domestic

Five persons, four men and a Wom-
an, persisted in fire which destroyed
q theatrical boarding house at New
York
A lone robber gained admittance to
the Camden Park State bank at Mime
aDolis. MIMI. locked the cashier in the
vault and escaped with $500.
John Bergman, leading stockman Or
St. Joseph, Mo-, and prominent for
some years, was shot and killed by
William 3. Richardson, an employee.
VIII. Hull, president of the St. Jo-
seph. Chicago Steamship company; G..
r. Arnold, manager; H. Petersen, cap
tain; J. Nj. Erickson, engineer, and r.
Reid and G. c. ECkliff, federal inspec-
tors, charged by the government with
responsibility for the Eastland disas-
ter at Chicago. do not have to go there
to stand trial. This decision was hand
ed down by Federal Judge Clarence
W. Sessions at Grand Rapids. Mich.
Hans Schmidt, the unfrocked priest
who murdered his sweetheart. Anna
AumuelTer. was put to death in the
electric chair in Sing Sing prison at
Ossining, N. Y.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood. U. S. A,
made a stirring plea for preparedness
of men, mot in preparation for war.
but as insurance against it," in a
speech at the annual Washington's
birthday elmer of the Creve Occur
club at Peoria, III.
Eight persons were killed, sixteen
seriously injured and scores shaken up
ana Bruised On the New York. New
Haven & Hartford when the Connect
cut River special, from Springfield for
New York. stalled near Milford, Conn.,
was run into by special train.
Five persons were killed and six
injured, three seriously, when North
ern Pacific passenger train No. 2.
known as the North Coast Limited.
crashed into the rear end OF Northern
Pacific Burlington train No. A. at
South Cheney, Wash.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Happenings
Of the World
Iersely Told
Eur0DeQ1, War News

The entire crew of the Zeppelin air.
ship brought down by French guns
near Brabant-le-Roi twenty-five in
number, persisted, according to
Havas dispatch to Paris from Bar-le-
Due.
According to special dispatches to
London from Petrograd the Turks are
said to be evacuating Trebizond.
The Germans have penetrated the
first line French trenches over front
of 800 yards approximately half
mile) in the forest Of Givenchy, in
Artois, but were later expelled from
the position. Official admission OF the
German success in Artois was made
by the war office at Paris.
German newspapers print dispatches
from Italy saying that Japanese Heet
has arrived safely in the Mediter-
ranean sea, together with great num-
Der of aircraft.
A Zeppelin airship was brought
down by French guns in the vicinity
of Brabant-le-Roi, in the Mouse, &C
cording to an official announcement
at Paris.
German naval acroplanes attacked
the allied aerodrOme at Furnes, south
east Of LaPanne, it was officially an
nounced at Berlin. All the German
machines returned safely to their
base.
An official statement issued at Lon
don says: AN attack on the Ger
man depots at Don was made by ~
of our aeroplanes. Extensive damage
was done to the stores and railways
In raids over the province of Bres-
cha and toward Milan, Austrian aero
planes killed four persons and
wounded five. Only slight damage
was done. says dispatch from Rome.
An entente allies submarine passed
through the Dardanelles, reached the
Bosphorus and tOrpedOed one tug anu
six transports laden with munitions
according to an Athens dispatch to
London.
The British conquest or kamefun
is now complete, it was officially an
nounced at the colonial office IN Lon-
don. The German stronghold at Mora
has Just been captured.
The American ship China, which LETT
Shanghai, China, for San Francisco
was held up on the high seas by
British auxiliary cruiser and 3S Ger
mans were taken Off
Tho Russians have occupied vitae
(Widje> in the Caucasus and pressed
forward ten or twelve miles westward.
On the left flank, after the occupation
Of Kolp the Russians pushed on to
Mush and Achlat. From Koph to Mush
they fought several battles and occu-
pied Mush by storm. The thirty-fourth
division of the Turkish army was cap
tured
D0r11o Sffc
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Personal

Premier Aristide BRAND Of Franco
is soon to be married. The prime
minister is engaged to Mile. Munier.
daughter Of the millionaire French
ship owner.
DR.. Henry B. Favill OF Chicago, one
of the most prominent physicians Of
Chicago, is dead at Springfield. Mass,
the victim Of pneumonia.
Henry Wallace. eighty years old,
publisher Of Wallace's Farmer, form err
president of the national conservation
congress and a member of the Rocse-
Welt country life commission, dropped
dead in the First Methodist church
at Des Moines, Ia.
The Tomahawk., 1916-03-02
Vindictive.

VIndTCtIVe.
Bobbie had been naughty boy, and
his father was about to administer the
usual punishment.
Remember, Bobbie,'' he said, this
is going to hurt me more than it does
you"
81 hope it does, father" replisd the
unrepentant boy.