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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-07

Beginning at 10 o'clock a. m. the fol-
lowing property
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
died SUDDENLY
MRS. LUCY HANDORF SUCCUMBS
WHILE PREPARING FOR
AN OPERATION.

Shortly after an anesthetic had
been administered - her this fore
noon, Mrs. Lucy Handorf, aged %
years, suddenly expired.
Mrs. Handorf was recovering from
tonsilitis. With her husband, Fran
els Handorf, she had gone from her
home at 1904 Josephine avenue to
the offices of Drs. Daniels, Goldman
& Kellogg. She was to have had her
tonsils removed.
The three doctors and her husband
were in the room with her when she
took ch~loroform. She was not COM
pletely under the influence of the
anesthetic. when The doctors noticed
that she was growing weak. 1t had
been observed, the doctors explained,
that she was considerably excited.
When it was seer that her face was
turning slightly blue, efforts were
made to revive her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Handorf were mar
ried only about a year and a half
ago. Some six weeks ago Mrs. Han
dorf gave birth to a little son, whose
name is Robert.
= oOihhidh Al hCiiS6S oaih
this afternoon that death was due to
the anesthetic.
Mrs. Handorf a couple of years or
SO ago had suffered from tonsilitis.
A couple of weeks ago the trouble
again appeared. She had doctored
for the affliction, and had experience
ed relief.
After arriving at the doctors Of
fices she sat for a short time by the
fire. She expired so suddenly that
there was scarcely time to inform her
husband that her condition was ex-
tremely critical.
Religious rites were given before
the body was removed.
Mrs. Handorf was born in Lyon
county, Ia, and came here with her
parents when a year Did. She was
educated in the public schools of the
county and at the State Normal
school. Prior to her marriage she
taught school south of the city. She
was one of the county's popular
young ladies. Her father is j. II.
Kiner, residing at 304 Lee venue
Brothers and sisters who survive are
as follows:
f. j. Kiner, Madison; w. H. XII
ner. Chester; J. f. Kiner, Lake Nor
den; j. H. Kiner, Marshall; r. p.
Kiner, Rutland, F. f. Kiner, Wind
sor, N. d.; Miss Nettie Kiner, Ed
redge, N. ID.
Arrangements for the funeral will
not be completed, pending word
from ont of town relatives II is
probable that the services will be
held next Saturday morning in st.
Thomas Catholic church.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13

Real old Irish music at the Impe-
rial tomorrow night.
For Sale. Hard coal stove in good
condition.-Otto G. Rowland, West
Fifth street, Phone 3407.
Scrap iron wanted. I will pay
$3.50 per ton.-Happy.
Apples, bulk, 81 per bushel, while
they last.-W. II. Buck & company.
Wanted. Competent girl for gen
eral homework. Good wages. In
quire at this office.
There will be work in the degrees
and lunch at Wednesday nights
meeting of the Rebekah lodge.-Floy
Robertson, N. G..
Wear-U-Well shoes same price as
always at Regan's.
One hundred mems suits, sizes "a
to 81, at so per cent discount
Frank Millard's store.
Eat at Jacks.
For Rent. Five room house, base
ment, we'll, cistern. Near Garfield
school.-W. G. Abbott.
Eat at Jacks.
Welcome Stout and brother were
departures by a morning train, en-
route to ~Goldendale. Wash, to spend
the winter.
The Madison circle of the Child
Conservation league will meet tomor-
row afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. A. r. HOLSTER, Wash
ington venue
Irish night at the Imperial tomor-
row night. Mae Marsh and all star
Triangle cast in THE Marriage of
Molly o." Also Charles Murray in a
Keystone comedy.
G.. l.. Kellstrom, of Flasher, N. d.,
a dealer in lands, is tr~ansacting bust
ness in the city, Mr.. Kellstrom is
associated with his brother, John
Kellstrom, of this city.
Judge A. w. %Sponholz was a de-
parture by the south train for Des
Moines, Ia, in the interest of his law
business. He was accompanied as
far as Spencer, Ia, by Mrs. Sponholz.
| have a few nice winter apples
grown in the Ozark mountains, Ar
kansas, in the Donnelly building,
West Fourth street. All hand picked
for 81 per bushel while they last
ID. T. Scott.
The annual meeting was held last
night of Cyrus chapter. No. 26, r.
A. M. Officers were elected as fol-
lows: c. A. Trimmer, Fl. p; C. A.
Berg, king; Mike Peters, scribe: f.
c. Smith, treasurer: William Rae,
I secretary. 1t is probable that there
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13

cost Of living, 1t is believed by local
business men.
Following telegraphic dispatches,
announcing the "feeler" sen out by
Germany yesterday, wheat fell off in
Minneapolis 8 cents and In Chicago
10 cents. This morning wheat open
ed an additional 3 cents lower.
While the drop was not so pronounc-
ed in other grains, there was a SYM
pathetic falling off in oats and
barley.
Local business men say that in
ase the market does not soon gain
strength, flour and corn meal Will
drop in price. Dealers do not look
for an early decline in the price of
vegetables regardless of the result Of
peace negotiations. They say that
vegetables in the country are not
very plentiful. Particularly are po-
tatoes scarce. 1t Is said that the
price OF produce depends much on
the weather. Butter, cheese and par
ticularly eggs will remain high, it is
thought, at least until the weather
moderates.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13

The young stranger traded the horse
here for a Buick car and later sold
the Buick automobile. He then left
the city. and has not since been heard
of here.
Recently a letter was received
from a man by the name of Skillman.
residing at Appleton, Mimi. He
said that an Il. M. F.. automobile on
which he held a mortgage had been
traced to Madison, and that he be-
lieved 1t was still here. Skillman was
advised that there was an auto truck
here which answered the description
of the missing Appleton car. He
came here and identified the truck,
on which Mr.. Shea had. since he had
obtained possession Of it, spent sos
in improvements and alterations.
States Attorney H. H. Holdridge ad-
vised Skillman that the car legally
belonged to him. Skillman left yes
terday with his machine for Apple
ton. The man said that the amount
Of the mortgage held by him was
$3.50.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13

will be a double installation of Cy-
rus chapter and the Blue lodge next
Wednesday evening.
The funeral took place at the
Presbyterian church at 2 o'clock this
afternoon of o. O. Bailey. The flu
neral was attended by members OF
the Women's Relief corps, Mr.. Bailey
having been a civil war veteran. The
service was conducted by Rev. C.
McKibbin, pastor of the Presbyterian
church. Interment was in Graceland
cemetery.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
LOCAL NEWS.

Irish night at the Imperial theater
tomorrow night.
Big rs cent meal at Rays.
Wear-U-Well shoes same price as
always, $1.9S and $2.9S-Regan.
Eat at Jacks.
Stop at Rays for a bowl of genu-
inc Mexican chile. We make it.
See Willard for ladies' shoes.
Twenty per cent discount this week.
Ten per CEN discount on sheep
lined coats at Frank Millard's.
Regain, with his Wear-U-Well
shoes, beats the catalog prices.
Broken Lenses accurately dupli-
Gated while you wait. Eyes exam
ined and frames fitted. -Yaeger's
Optical Parlor.
See the cute little felt lined red
top st. Nicholas rubber boots at Re-
gan's.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
LOCAL Man LOSES
BUYS MORTGAGED AUTO TRUCK
FROM STRANGER-TAKEN
TO MINNESOTA.

Through the purchase of an auto
mobile truck from a young stranger,
a Madison resident is out S205 in
cash and a valuable horse.
Some two months ago a young
mar arrived in Madison driving an
e. M. f. auto truck, which he said
he desired to sell. John Shea closed
a deal for the machine on a basis Of
$500, giving 800 in cash and a
horse as payment for the balance.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13

To BE- conversant with your neigh
Dor on all the news Of today you
should read The Daily Leader. Sub
scribe now.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
WHEAT DROPS
PEACE PROPOSAL REPORTS MAY
HELP TO SOLVE HIGH
LIVING COST.

More than embargoes on food
stuffs and sweeping government In
v~estigations. the peace proposal sent
out by Germany will have the effect
OF handing . telling blow to the high
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
A. r. & A. NJ.

Special meeting Of Evergreen
lodge No. II, Wednesday evening,
December 10. Work In the M. M.
degree. observation-disclosures. A.
Trimmer, w. M. ,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-12-13
THE CITY.
REPORT.

Snow flurries and not so cold to-
night; Thursday partly cloudy.
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H. c. BUNNER.

- hard 20 believe that IL is twenty
years since II. G. Bunner died and that
the New York lie took pleasure in de-
pict.ng has passed away. HIS pub
fishers have been vel advised in coll
leo'.uE his works ana offering 10 the
present generation IN" stories o' II 81
BuVrcr Charles Scrhncrs Sons).
His friend Prof Brander Matthews
contributes "A sympathetic but all too
brief lutrod dICtion. II IL chiefly as a
gentle humor.st that he is remembered.
OWL probably 10 his long cditorshlp
the popularity Of the tales IN lighter
tone. when read consecutiycly. how
ever, the stories give the impression Of
an inclination to melancholy. which
usually accompanies the gift OF humor.
and tendency for the tragic.
The first volume contains the two
Ion goSt stories he wrote and the
sketches OF picturesque New York the
second volume comprises the real short
stories, including Love in old
cioathes" and The Zadoc Pine Labor
Union There should he a third
volume, containing the stories written
under French influences. to complete
the set. He rarely turned from New
York for his scene or his atmosphere.
and ;hc New York he described most
Of us rccollect with affection and a
tinGe of regret
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THE STORY OF AN ACTRESS
WHO SUFFERED AND ROSE

as elsewhere, matters 60 according TO
fashion, Whether the public or the
managers make the fashion Is a ques-
tion; but for the actor needing a
job the fashion Is tho thing
II is curious to read how Bob
Waters carried the young Evelyn away
from her Kentucky home. That such
a fellow could have dazzled such a girl
Is strain upon the understandings,
nevertheless Evelyn succumbed, and
her papa consented. and she brought to
Bob dowry OF 81 900. which he spent,
as may be thought Though Evelyn
was patient and faithful II is not
surprising that she should have left
him when he beat her in the course Of
Western tour. The regular expert
ences OF the tour were arduous and
painful enough; to be beaten into the
bargain was insupportable.
The way OF Evelyn after she left
her husband was what the title Of the
story declares II was the way Of
least resistance. The great manager
took selfish advantage of her on dis
covering that she was a type" She
was starred" Her fortunes culmi-
mated when the great managers au-
tomobile was overturned. Her end was
tragedy. The tale OF her experience
is vividly tod.
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In Kate L. McLaurin's story of
THE Least Resistance" George II.
Doran Company we come soon upon
the trouble between Evelyn AMI her
husband. Bob Waters. who was a
strutting actor Of small qualifications.
The significance OF Bob's determina-
tion to have a drink or two at Clancy's
on his way to the early rehear 'al
is not to be misapprehendcd. Evelyn
was beautifully patient and cheerful,
She had the frills sewed into the
sleeves OF his doublet in good time
when he was TO play Romeo--an en-
gaging Romeo the vulgar fellow must
have been indeed He had no reason
to complain of Evelyn; on the con-
trary. as contrasted with him. she was
quite angelic. Probably Evelyn had
no distinguished mimetic gifts: at the
same time she must have been a much
better figure on the stage than he
was. She represented a type" and
types" were what managers wanted
at the time Of this tale. On the stage
The sun., 1916-05-06

tended to he, and II in his exposition
Of its powers and limitations he oCca-
s!onally seems TO criticirn ms prcdcccs-
sor ana his successor tn" fault lies
with the facts and not with the
lecturer. The little book should ne
read by ever, American. Il VIII help
to clear much natural confusion as to
what the Constitution does or does not
permit
In addressing tho entering classes at
Yale las, fall President Arthur Twning
HadleN chose To speak ON TrHth, 4
Cipic virtue CThc Bobhs- Merrill Com
pany. iudilnapn,is>. The short ad-
dress may be read with profit ny the
general public. for the emphatic as
sertion in clear language Of plain facts,
however obvious. IS Timely and needed.
II - in on. Of those rarer moods OF
cen.ali'y. which mom'ntar.lv light up
his face when cast upon the screen,
'hat President Woodrow Wilson has
written the pleasant essay on RCino
Human tiiarpers). II j. a somewhat
scholarly form Of humanity that he
describes hut he urges h.s readers to
learn 90 know their fellow men ami TO
rect assured that even under q Demo-
cratic Administrator ais well with
the world.
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seem to he as greatly alarmed about
Japan as some are. His views are
naturally at least as vigorous as those
Of Mr.. Roosevelt and ne favors his
diplomatic methods. He repeats with
admiration the anecdote OF President
Roosevelt's interview with Baron Won
Hollehcn on the Venezuela question. in
which threats OF war were made. the
sort of diplomacy that in the long run
must have imperllled America. He
also urges preparedness. The book
would make AN admirable campaign
document for Mr.. Roosevelt.
French Pamphlets.
Some idea ~ the noble manner In
which the French are taking the war
may he derived from n number OF
pamphlets printed hy Bloud ct Gay.
Faris which tell chiefly about what
French women are doing. a series of
lectures has been delivered in the
Church of the Madeleine IN Paris by
A. ~ Scrtillanges on In Vic Htroi9He :.
three of these describe la Femme
Franco "Epouses et Mares' and
Nos Jeunes Files" az they have
shown Themselves in the war.
In the Pages Actuelles" series. pub
lishcd by the same house, Frederic
Mnsson writes on Les Fcmmcs et Ia
GU',rc de- 1914. g. fechartier on In
Ihdrnf ~ Ia Gusrre and Maurice des
tmbiauN n biographical sketch Of the
Queen Of Belgium. In Rcinc Elisabeth
\ larger volume contains the cx-
perieuccs Of a volunteer nurse in the
military hospital established in her
town. the daily record Of what hap
pened TIL the Germans drove them on.
JONrHui dnuc fudrmerc dirrns by
Nine. Emmanuel Colomhel 1t is n
straightforward story OF the work that
was brought upon the hands Of the
women of Arras a war document Of
Importance as well as of high interest
The sun., 1916-05-06

dealt with again ny Prof. Charles Sey-
mour of Yale in The Diplomatic Back
ground of the War (Yale University
Press. New Haven). The author nat
urally goes back to 1870. He has put
the diplomatic history in convenient
form for those who are still occupied
with the events that Immediately pre-
ceded the f1nal outbreak and are de-
batting the moral guilt Of those who
began the war.
Prof. Fra nckc's Germany.
To moderate men It will be gratify-
Ing to learn how the normal German
mind works In the present crisis. from
three articles by Prof Kuno t'rancke Of
Harvard in The German Spirit tHenry
Holt and Company, one written he
fore the war. another soon after 1t
began. the last this winter While
he attributes to his Countrymen and
the land of his birth qualities which
belong properly to ali nations. he
shows us the Germans we have known
and admired In this country and the
Fa'hcrland. Their ster'ing qualities
and patriotism have been shown in
this war. however much we may con-
dcmn their leaders OF the ideals put
before them Prof. FranCkc's little
book may lead some aRitated minds
to retieci and remember what Ger
many has meant to them.
UoOsevcH Diplomacy.
The Narious tanglcs with foreign
nations that may possibly pcrpleN the
The sun., 1916-05-06

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ABOUT THE WAR.
with England.

Whoever can turn from the ContcU-
plation of what is going on in Europe
to study the history of the various
causes that brought on the war vi.
find an intellgent and impartial aC-
count Of them In Rernadotte EVcrly
Schmitt's England and Germany. 17I0-
1914 princeton University Press.
Princeton. y. j.. The author Is
prejudiced in so far as he is not in
favor of supplanting the British forms
of civilization with all their faults
by the changes demanded by Teutonic
ambition. lie describes clearly the
present condition Of the British md
German empires. their relations in the
past and the causes for friction. He
goes very fully into the events of re-
cent years. showing how they led 20
the break, and enters into the diplo-
macy concerned with the declarations
OF war, the least valuable part Of the
book, lie exposes throughout clearly
and fairly the German point Of view.
though he does not agree with It; this
is the particular merit OF his history.
The sun., 1916-05-06
GOOD BOOK BUSINESS IN
ENGLAND, SAYS F. G.. DODD

rights They will refuse terms that
they ordinarily accepted two or three
years ago"
To the question as 20 whether as
many books are being published in Eng
land as formerly. Mr. Dodd replied
NO, the publishers are accepting only
the books the sale Of which they're
pretty sure Of. so the lists are auto
matically cut down Yet tlC lists are
good. | am surprised at the number ot
good things ! found waiting to be pickle 4
up and brought back home--I hadn't
expected TO hud much of supply
think that state OF mind is prevalent
among American ublishers-ese
would have found more American pub
fishers in London"
The sun., 1916-05-06

II is picture Of conditions in Rome.
where he happened TO be. AT the time
Of the declaration OF war aRains, Aus
tria that Robert Herrick has drawn
in The CoHScIipt Nothcr Charles
Scribner's Sons) a vivid picture Of the
disorder and confusion and OF the
manner in which the crowd was
swayei by DAnnunzio He tells the
pathetic story Of mothers hunt for
her son who had enlisted and her last
Interview with the boy
The sun., 1916-05-06
THREE PRESIDENTS.

Resting on his training az a lawyer
and jurist and on his personal ex-
pcriCnces in the office, Professor Will
lam Howard Taft could speak with
authority 10 the students OF the Uni
vers!ty OF Virginia on The Presidency
"harles Scribner's Sors). His state
ments are clear cut and without am
higuity: he tells what he believes the
functions OF the office are and are IN
The sun., 1916-05-06

Ls,,ii.k 1,,h,,.ln,.
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the somewhat surprising report brought
hack nv = q Dodd Nr Dosa who
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x company. mas Just returned from
month spent In England. whe>/., he found
husircs, ,o,,, ~, a,,tyoty nd ,,,,,.
soon DOCKS waiting 10 De carrie" over
10 this country
"To my surnrise" said NJ poda
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IN England, AL IN" publishers WIN
out exception said that their rrcs,.,t
business is good. and all are feeling
'arly optimistic about the future. The
majority cf the books being issued now
Ar, war books and fiction Serious
works ON all subjects are being held
over. and particularly illustrated hool
for both adults and juveniles. OF H..
sump,uously gotten up handsomely H.
lustrated books known as art c.ft
books. for which some Of the English
houses have been famous there was
last year a great falling off. Holder \
S'oughton, no,jceably, have cut them
our almost entirely
"Of war books there seems to he no
end. and strangely enough. 40 end To
lie demand for them either. Tho 40
n,apd FOR them keeps up over here too
just now there's n crca, lux Of books
telling ucr~nual ,\p-ri.icrs and advcu-
lures q, 'he front. field books Then.
too. many well known writers are nov
writing war books Instead OF novels
k.pl.ug for instance"
There has been a great increase OF the
sales Of cheap books and cheap reprints
srt. 4,
much money. and wanting something to
read. they have created a demand for
the cheaper books. TOO friends Of
soldiers send books 70 the front as they
send tobacco. and they have added 10
The demand, The whole English nation
Is reading more than IL did before :he
war. Is Mr.. podds impression.
"War seems 20 have had such
SOLDERING effect on the peoples minds, h'
said. that they are doing more reading
than they used to-
Despite this demand for books Mr.
podd found that the English book manu-
featuring conditions are very serious
"Mos' Of the publishers u" san.
'NaN" lost from -" 20 80 per cen "'
their worhiug force. some OF me
Younger publishers Win only SINAI!
business have Themselves been ra''H
to the coors. which has meant 10 'he''
rlo1l'S w SUuV'
The price ~ paper has Increased
from 100 70 20" per cent. ohe result
was the anulhlauon OF me seven penny
edition Ia III" place or 'hIs on" or
Two publishers have started zen penny
SERIES. Then the prices or printing az"
binding have likewise gone up irlceS
for binding are so uncertain tha' y j.
difficult "a get definite figures on sheets
for export; the expor,eF has to contra't
20 take them al cost round IL better
10 take the unbound sheets, WhiCh W"
be bound In this country
"Anoth"r handicap Is the slowneSS ~
N" mails, which hampers business pc
tween England and ms country y
letter goes out from mere, th''S NO
weeks ia get across. ana thtn r'f""ls
- held up another week by me censor.
Besides, !, is impossible to get any dthu.'t
answer on shipping. transportation no"
The sun., 1916-05-06

Information Library Company. New
NorO that popular heroine is bundled
with cHhaustinS haste from one peril
INTO another. pursued, always a shade
TOO late. by the intallibe detective
As the announCement admits. every
page carries thrill" The pictures
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