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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
FORMER u. s. SHIP SUNK.

Vessel Recently Transferred TO Norws.
gian Firm Destroyed BY Submarine.
London, Nov. 6.-Lloyds announces
that the steamship Lanao. described by
the shipping agency as an American
vessel, was sunk on Oct. % by sub
marine.
Thirty men from the Lanao were
landed at Berry from the Norwegian
steamer Trump.
1.-THE Lanao recently was transferred
from American to Norwegian registry.
Until her transfer the Lanao was own
ed by Findlay, Miller & Co... OF Ma
nila. She was a small vessel Of 692
tons gross, 1870 feet long and s6 feet d
beam. She was built in 1871
German submarines have been active
for some weeks off the Spanish coast
where the steamer Lanao was sunk.
One submarine commander was cred-
tied with the statement that he had
received orders to sink all vessels
bound for England. Spanish vessels, 1t
was said, later were exempted on un-
dertaking to carry nothing but fruit.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
In Wyomina,

= Cheyenne, Wyo.. Nov. 6.-Two rival
Iparades have been arranged to close
the campaign here tonight. The re.
publicans are to stage an historical
pageant. and the democrats a Wilson
parade. Republican and democratic
campaign managers both claim the
state. A United States senator and a
congressman are to be chosen. There
a no gubernatorial contest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06

western front in the region east of the
Village Of Lipitza- Dolnaia and west Of
the village OF Silaventin, with the OBJ.
ject OF capturing the commanding
heights occupied by the Russians. All
the German attacks. according to an
official Russian statement, were frus-
trated by violent artillery and rife
fire. The battle is still going on.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Issues In South pakets,

Sioux Falls. s. D., Nov. 6.-The cam
paign closes in South Dakota today
with Hughes and Wilson rallies In sew
eral cities and with both parties claim
ing victory "A liquor fight ends with
the dry forces claiming victory by 49,
900 votes. The proposed woman suf-
frage amendment may carry by a close
margin, 1t Is believed.
q. o. p. Claims Penn State by zoe, 900.
Philadelphia, Nov. e.-Final prepa-
rations for tomorrow's election were
completed today. Democratic leaders
predict that the largest democratic vote
ever registered In this city will be polled
for Wilson. while republican leaders
claim the city by 10000 and claim
HUGHES will carry the state by 100000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Motormsn Oct Wage Raise.

Kansas City. Nov. 8.--AIotornen and
conductors VI the Kansas City Rail-
ways Company, the local street car or
ganization. were told today that an IN
crease OF pay OF approximately per
cent will be given them startling Nov.
18. The increase y from to 2 oents
an hour and the minimum monthly
wage Is raised from $45 to $o5.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
70 HEAR LAND GRANT CASE.
Oral Arsunnsn$s Before United state
y Supreme C07,rt Set For Feb. rs,

Wilmington, Nov 6.-A request OF
the department Of justice to consider
upon Its merits all questions In the
Oregon California land case. involving
title to thousands OF acres held By the
Southern Pacific and other railroads,
was granted today by the supreme
court and oral arguments set for Feb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
complain of Arixon. Rates.'

Washington. Nov. 6.--The Arizona
corporation commission complained to-
day to the interstate commerce COM
mission that the Santa Fe and other
railroads charge higher freight rates
from Arizona to the east than from
the east to California.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
ENLARGE AERO SERVICE.

Two Aviation Squadrons 10 es oepan-
lied For Southern Department.
San Antonio. Tex. Nov. 4.--Maj. b. D.
Foulois. senior military aviator OF ths
United States army. reported today ~
Major General Funston as department. Z
aviator OFFICER. new position. He will
begin the work Of organising two new
aero squadrons for the southern de-
partment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
pionssr piea Suddenly.

Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa City. Nov. 6.-David Jayne, a
widower and pioneer. aged about So
formerly postmaster at Lone Tree. was
found dead Saturday night. He had
succumbed while returning from coal
shed to the house with a bucket Of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
win Review H;ndoo Case.

washington. Nov. s.-The supreme
court today consented to review Il de-.
cree Of lower federal courts, ordering
deportation Of thirty-fve Hindoos,
from San Francisco vino Rswere iii and
likely to become public charges
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Both Claim orsuon.

IA Portland, Ore. Nov. v.6.-Republicana
and democrats today both claimed Or
egon. The supporters Of Charles e
Hughes said he would run ahead In all
parts Of the state. while the adherents
OF President Wilson claimed their can.
ididate would carry Portland by a ma
jority large enough to Offset any ad-
Vantage his opponent might gain out
side the city. Interest outside the
presidential race centered on the sen
atorial contest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
South TO Remain Solid.

Atlanta, Ga..e Nov. 6.Notwithstand ;
Ing that the republicans have made
spirited fights in several southern
states. democratic leaders today seemed
chiefly concerned with the problem OF
getting out the vote to give President
Wilson an unusually large plurality.
Altho it Is conceded the vote: OF the
south will go to the democrats this year
the republicans have picked Tennessee.
West Virginia and Florida for battle
ground. Other states have been occu-
pied mainly with local issues. tS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
xosER TO EAT REAL GROW.

Neishbors to Attend Feast.
Rossville, H.. Nov. 6.--Ernest Musk.
democrat. proprietor OF cafe, and
Charles Coningh ham. republican, who
owns garage have made an election
bet that has stirred this section Of the
county. The loser will publicly eat
crow on the main street Of the village
wednesday night. An advertisement
has been placed In local newspaper
inviting the citizens OF the town and
surrounding community 70 witness the
feast. Business men have provided .
bottle Of good champagne.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
REMOVED FROM BLACKLIST.
Great Britain Lifts Restrictions Placed
Against Galveston Firm.

Washington. Nov. s.-The Arm OF n.
Kemper, Galveston. Tex. has been re-
moved from the British blacklist, said
an official announcement today to the
state department. No reason was
given but it was understood the British
government is satisfied the Arm Is not
dealing with the enemy.
or the thirty-slx firms originally
blacklisted, six have been removed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
MOI American Owned.

Washington. Nov. 6.-The steamer
Lanao is not an American owned ves-
sci, according to records Of the bureau
OF investigation Of the department, Of
commerce, which shows Hans Haq-
nevrg. Of christiania, Norway, as her
owner, and that she was sold by her
American owners recently. Her sale
was reported July "a, and her reported
purchase price was $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06

result as to the national ticket Is as
much In doubt as that on the liquor
question. Democratic leaders claim the
state for WiisenSby from $4,000 to U.s.
900 majority, Notwithstanding his vote
four years ago lacked $4,000 of equaling
the combined vote for Roosevelt and
Taft. For senator both Hitchcock and
Kennedy are confident OF success.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
HEAVY VOTE in MINNESOTA.
Tide in Favor Of Hughes 10 Rspuhllea
Chairman's Claim,

Chairman's Claim. Il L.
st. Paul. Nov. s.-Both republican
sSa democratic leaders are setisfied
that this state will favor their candi-
date at. the polsl tomorrow, and there 10
every indications that heavy vote
viii be cast.
The chairman Of the republican state
central committee said today that the
tide in favor Of Hughes In this state
will Give the republicansa greater vote
than at irst predicted. while the chair
man OF the democratic state central
committee declared that the state will
60 democratic.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
CHAPTER OF AUTO MlsHAPs.

Six Persons Sustain injuries In Pe!k
County Over Sunday.
Des Moines, Nov. 6.-Automobile ac-
cidents in Polk county over Sunday re-
suited in more or less serious injury
to six persons, the largest number OF
accidents since the beginning OF the
campaign to enforce traffic ordinances.
The most serious injury was that
sustained by Margaret Devore, years
old, who suffered af ractured skull.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
In North Dakota.

Fargo. N. D.. Nov. e.--With both
party leader1 making . last effort the
republicans today claimsd this state by
10000 for Hughes. but the peculiar
angles which have entersd into the
campaign. according to tho democratic
leaderA will give them fighting
chance The democrats claim John
Burke, treasurer Of the Omitted States,
VAN be elected United atessseuatos
over Portst gJs MsCumber, by a ma1or-
ity, OF. IT least 1000, VOTES, and that
there u some doubt on the outcome of
the presidential vote.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06

26. The government requested consid-
Grafton Of the validity of q law passed
last June, transferring ownership OF the
lands, originally given to the railroads
under land grant acts to the United
States.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
ouiet on N &C ID onian Front.

Sofa, via London, Nov. 6.-Un-
changed conditions on all fronts are
reported infthe official statement is
sued BY tbs war office today. The
statement says:
ton u unchanged. At the foot OF the
Belischitza mountains the enemy fruit
lessly bombarded several villages. The
situation was quiet on the Aegan coast.
.Cn the Roumanian~ front. in the
Dobrudja, engagements took place be-
tween detached forces"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
WashInaton Admittedly Close.

Seattle. Nov. 6.-At republican an
Democratic state headquarters claim
of victory are made but the fact that
the campaign Is being waged as vig-
orously today as at any time indicates
that both sides consider Washington a
close state. Where rain did not forbid
street meetings were held. The con
test between Govrnor Ernst Lister
democrat. and former Governor Henry
Mcbride, republican, for the governor
ship, Is the feature Of the closing
hours Of the campaign.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Prohibition Issue In Idaho.

Boise. Ida. Nov. 6.-The campaign 10
closing quietly in Idaho today. Pro-
hibitionsworkers were out after votes
for q prohibitory amendment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
German eattIs.hip Hit.

London, Nov. s.-A British subma-
rine operating in the North sea re-
ported that she fired torpedoes at a
German battleship Of the dreadnaught
type yesterday, making hh..::. NJ:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Prohibition Issue e. Nsbrasks.

z Omaha, Nov. S.--In the closing days
OF the campaign in Nebraska all other
issues have been overshadowed by the
proposed prohibition amendment. Both
sides today are claiming victory. The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Australia Opposes con.ori ton.

Melbourne. Nov. GA record number
OF votes was polled on the conscription
referendum. but the figures still are
incomplete. Out OF the total Of 2,0S7,-
900 counted. the majority against con-
scriptin is $4,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Russians Drive Back Tsutons.

Bucharest. via London, Nov. 6.-The
war Office announces that Roumanian
forces In DobrudJa. have compelled
the retirement of Teltonic troops,
which In their retreat set fire to several
Siiiakes. = -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
DsIaware In poubt,

Wilmington. \Del Nov. e.-stirred by
10 factional fight in the republican ranks
on the election Of United States SEN
ator, campaigning continued UP to the
eleventh hour thruout Delaware today.
10th republicans and democrats claimed
the state for their presidential electors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Freroh Repul,, German Attack.

French Hepulss German Attack.
Parts, Nov. GA violent attack by
0erman troops was made last night on
the petitions captured by the French
between Sally -Saillissl and the 81.
Pisrre-yaat wood. The war Office an
nounced, today that this assault was
rspulsed with heavy loss to the Ger.
mans
Some ground was gained by the Ger
mans In the wood and In the village OF
sally. Aillisel. On the verdun front
ti,ers had been active cannonading in
the Damloup region but no infantry
engagemsnte occurred.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Rass frv,trat. German Att.ct..

PctrogrNd, 5sviA London, Nov. g.
German forces yesterday several times
assumed the offensive on the Russian
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
FIVE YEARS FOR TAYLOR.
Convicted on Charge Of Killing :.
Rurlason. nj Austin. Tex. as.M

San Antonio, Tex, Nov. s. = p. b
Taylor, charged with killing q. 8. Bur
Lesson, relative Of Postmaster General
A. s. Burleson, Is under sentence today
OF Ave years IN the penttentiaryE Atter
a trial here on change Of venue. ~:
a previous trial the Jury diaagTSel.
tSnricso1 was slain q. Austin Last 5yeax.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
Former Sheriff and Prolni.
nent Citizens Fatally
Shot at Everett.
ELEVEN l. w. w.
SERIOUSLY HURT
Twenty othsr Labor Asitatsvs lssa
Seriously Hurt csnRnsd In Jait-s
Battle Between Several Hundred &
~. w. and cItixsns' Posse Takes
. ace at Wharf - Asitators Sesk =
Land in City Barred to Them.

Everett. Wash. Nov. 8. - JefsasasS
M. Beard, former sheriff Of Snohomish
county. and a deputy sheriff In the
posse which bsttled with !. w. w. &C
the Everett city wharf, died today. He
was the seventh man to lose his life
a. q result OF conflicts with the !. w.
w. Beard was shot in the chest.
e. p. Buehrer, engineer Ut the Evsr-
EFT high school, who was shot In the
chest. IL likely to die. He was q mem-
the I. w. w. tred.
Athol Gorrill OF Spokane. student Of
the University Of Washington. who was
visiting here and was on the wharf,
was shot thru the leg and chest aud
Is in Q dangerous condition. a. 10 also
Harry Blackburn, who was shot In the
Gnest. ~, Z s45a4se ai4s47- ~ Z.
Mayor Tells Of Trouble.
Mayor Merrill has issued this state
ment:
Tive saa:.h. ago tha InAnsts4el
Workers Of the World oommsnosd TO
hold meetings in this city when they
expressed aympathy with the striking
shingle wsAvers, and these talks we've
Mild At first but they soon began TO
villify public offiaiAls and beoA1ls very
"a bid In their uttsrancss. thsa gave
orders that any Auch speakers b In,
formed that any suoh language woul1s
not be oountenanced, and on their pr.
sistinG ordered the arrest OF AsveIAl -.
them. informed them that sucA 1a-,
flammatory uttsyanceS would not -
permitted and ondered them from the,
city.
They paid no heed but uetsTed
threats and sent both Sheriff A0RAa
and myself warning letters thru the,
mails. Drastic measures were necos-
sary and we escorted some Of them out
OF the city limits. when one night elget8
workmen were set upon and beateastE
I. w. ". Several street riots 1oll0Uv4s
and Sheriff McRae met with the ooen-5
msrcial club and the propositions q e.
ganixed rcsistanos on the lert Of ,tAoE
citizens was taken UP and a60S44ds
Three hundred special Deputies cAt-5
clals were organized and thsae foSmsd
part Of tho body which met the
steamer yesterday"
Eisvsn !. W. w. Seriously Hun.
Seattle, Wash. Nov. COZ the thir-
ty-ons men wounded on the steamer;
Verona, at Everett, eleven are seriously
hurt and are at tho city hospital here.
It Is believed all will recover. The
other twenty are prisoners In the city
jail, where their wounds. which ara
slight, were dressed by physicians.
Hubbard Mahler, secrstary-trsasuree
OF the Seattle branch Of the I. w. Va
says that the members Of his order are
contending for the right OF free speech
and that members of the organisation
have been prosecuted by tho authora-
ties. g.
James Thompson. the organised
spokesman for the Seattle headouar-
ters Of the !. w. W. left here ten days
ago and Is supposed to be en- rosie to
and Is supposed TO be en- route to Chi
Chicago. He is a close friend Of Wl-.i
liam d. Haywood.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
SEVEN TRAINMEN KILLED.

Fatal Accident Due to Runaway Train
Crashing Into Four Locomotives.
Altoona. Pa. Nov 7.-Seven men
were killed and three were injured
when a heavy freight train ran away
for ten miles on the New Portage
Junction, near here, today The VIC
tins were all trainmen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
The Weather.

Sun rises Nov, Z at 6:sS;Ssets at 4,5o.
Iowa--Generally fair and cooler to.
night; fresh westerly winds.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
NEW HIGH PRICE FOR STEEL.

Record Of 122La Scored by v. s. Steel
in Today's Trading.
New York, Nov. 4.-Un!ted States
Steel sold at the new high record Of
122h in the stock market shortly after
noon today. exceeding its previous best
by u point. Other steel and iron shares
were higher by 2 to 4 points.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
sr;.;.h Lo,. Captured Positions.

London, Nov. ga strong German
counter stack last night compelled the
British to relinquish portion OF the
ground captured in the neighborhood OF
Butte de Warlencourt, on the Somme
front, the war Office announced today.
The statement says:
"Durlpg the night a strong enemy
cm1ntero attack forced us to relinQuish
portion Of the ground we had won in
the neirhborhood of Butte de Warlen-
court East OF Les Boeufs We secured
yesterdays gains.
we conducted three successful raids
on trenches on the Armentieres and
Tyres areas"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
BOTH BRITISH AND
FRENCH FORCED BACK
Fighting oS Sunday 10 Desperate and
German Counter Attacks RssuIt in
Reaainins For Teuten Armies Pesi-
tions Lost Previous Day-opsratiens
Are Rssumsd In Debrudja, With
Bucharest Claiming Success.

front during SatuEudS
Heavy counter attacks were deliv-
cred by German troops last night
on the positions near Butte de
Warlencourt, south Of the Albert
Bapaur,e road, and London today
announces that the British Were
compelled to- give up portions 70
them.
similarly the French lines were
attacked. an3 Paris states tnae
while the Germans were held on on
rne iiIle sAe.ween lly-SahllseA
and st. Pierre-Vaast wood. they
were able to recapture some posi-
lions in the wood and in the vh-
lage Of Sally -saillisel. to the
north.
is After long interval the resump-
tion Of active operations'in Dobrud-
ia is reported from Bucharest,
which announces . Roumanian vic-
tory. Roumanian troops are de-
cIared to have taken the offensive
2 and driven Field Marshal Won
Mackensen's troops from several
villages, which were set on nFe -
they were OVecV1keo
:Beriin. Nov. S.-The British AM
French. using the strongest forces
made continuous attacks yesterday o.
the Somme front. The war Office an
nounces that the German troops with
stood these attacks unshaken. Tn
statement Gays:
a4inl the continuous battle on tn
Sulnmc. the nth Of November va
.anofhAr fishting day Of the first class
.rfx Br4tf1hs ma Ergnoh, with 90
sr s.fionx 1T forces, made = powerful %
vance axAinst the front of General 70
Ruaiow.e army. Troops under Baro'
Marschal Won Deimling and Won darn
ier wifhstood the attack unshaken. Tn
allied enemy on the entire front iron
sLe sars TO Bouchavesnes, distance 0
twenty kilometres, along which the:
attacked, suffered the heaviest. losse
and accomplished nothing except
srnall local gain, except in the northern
mart Of st. Pierre-vaast wood. North
east Of LIE Sars, more than seventy pr
.oners and eleven machine guns Wer
brought In.
.son the right bank Of the Meuse. o.
the verdun front, In the Hardaumon
sector. there was violent artillery an
hand grenade 4ghting.
In Roumania, southwest OF Predea
the invading Austro-German force
yesterday captured Laomu height It
announced officially today. F1rthe
nnroxress was made southeast OF Roth
enthurm pass. Roumanian attacks u
the region Of Szurdukpass, were re
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-03-09
HON. D. E. FRENCH
Candidate for Democratic Nomination for Governor
To The Democrats of West Virginia.

response TO resolutions the executive committees Mercer Mcdowell
nco Counties and he EXPRESSED wish OF many m Democrats
candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor the primary cleo
ton to be held June 9th.
becoming candidate prompted by oppose distinguished
gentlemen hatthe Democratic
voters OF the State may choose from among us whom they WI" nave as % can
Governor However justice those who support me- shall
honorable the nomination the stand
rd OF o
seeking SO high my party just
subjects which, opinion will demand the consideration
heartily the administration OF President Wilson and
constructive enacted for the benefit the people by
Democratic Congress.
Proud our great achievements administration
indignation the administration State In State whose
motto beates the sp freedom" unjust and utous burdens to are
upon the people Tor the support political machine which oppesses them
Governor best
ability proposition So
icy an5 @ooi 1olernrrent shaI 5e enforced
far should be revised or
AIw should be enacted providing Uniform charter for the smaller cities
The vicious partisan present
and reaching ottam dtsanseent people
severely condemned Their should be wiped
from our Statute a earliest possible dale.
Registration should be audu
voting the citizens State the right TO elect their Off
illegal and The registration
law enacted in 1911 was amended by the last Legislature " permit REGISTRATION
day. wide for fraud
corruption The payers registration which affords them
Under the cloak ening Corrupt Practices Act Legislature
pe5 against voters elections which law made
ofnse or anyone attempt vote or apply Tor ballot under any assumed or
fictitious The OF repeating this law and permitting voters 10 reg
apparent and should the indignation every
willing dauchsed by and fraud the polls
The Primary Legislature
TO permit the smaller political parties Office either
primary by 1t unfortunate indeed long
people this Primary Election law that
should have dsancsag political
parties stamping which should confer Liberties with the
tyranny and oppression.
development should be
equitable laws protecting puoc interest providing safety
wh may affected thereby.
State should possible promoted;
should Systematically
the mining manufacturing transportation should
encouraged who their bread the OF their brow should
that be5w.
Discharge every ability whole po-
pie sIlao prtauy.
Sincerely
d. E. FRENCH
Buefed, W. Va February