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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
coLoulTTls LEADING.
Former Governor Apparently Winner
in Texas Senatorial Primary.

Former Governor Apparently Winner
in Texas Senatorial Primary.
Dallas, Tex, July 24.-Latest avail
able figures from 211 counties in
Texas from Saturdays primaries show
former Governor Colquitt leading in
the senatorial race with S4,4S1 votes,
Senator Charles A. Culberson, candi-
date for re- election, second, with
62,S12, and DR.. S. P. Brooks, third,
with eO,371. Former Governor Camp
bell, Congressman R. L. Henry and
John Davis followed in. the order
named.
These returns also cut the lead
earlier reported for submission Of the
prohibition proposal from 5000 to
5.639.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
TO MAKE WAR ON
"NEAR BEER" SALOON
Prohibition Advocates Said to Be Pre-
pared to Inaugurate Statewide
Crusade-Temperanc Drink Being
"Spiked" With Alcohol.

Des Moines, July 24.-Prohibition
advocates mere to-day pruiesseu 10 Sec
tthe beginning Of a statewide crusade
against near beer" saloons in the near
future as the result of the failure Of
local drink parlors to close yesterday
in compliance with an agreement said
to have been made with the authori-
ties. .
/. A delegation of drys who called on
the chief of police are said to have
said that the Temperance beer" par
lors are menace 1t was charged
that the practice of "spiking" the
drink with alcohol or whisky is pre-
valent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
MONASTERY BARNS BURNED.

Lightning Causes Loss Of $4,000 On
Farm Of Trappist Monks.
Special to Times-Republican.
Dubuque, July PA large hay and
horse barn on the farm of the Trappist
monks, near their monastery, twelve
miles southwest Of Dubuque, was de-
stroyedtby fire, caused by lightning last
night. "A valuable stallion. some ma :
chinery and $50 tcsis Of, hay~-recently
harvested were destroyed, the total loss
being about $4,000, partially covered by
insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
RIFLE CLUBS COMPETING.
Thirty Teams Entered in National
Championship Matches.

Washington, July 2i--Thirty teams
have entered in tho competition this
year for the national trophy present.
ed by the war department represent
ing the civilian rifle club team cham
pionship Of !hs United States. The
match now being held under the aus
pices Of the national board for Pre-
motion of rifle practice. viii be COM
pleted August /. The Les Angeles
club, last year's winner. is entered. as
are also teams from Des Moines,
Cedar Rapids. Davenport, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
euARDsMEN IN GOOD HEALTH.
Little Sickness Found Among Troops
Of Three States.

Washington, July 24.-Major General
Bliss advised the war department to-
day that he had completed inspections
of the Missouri, New Hampshire and
Maine infantry camped at Laredo Tex,
and had found health conditions excel
lent less than 1 per cent of the COM
mand being i'm the hospital. Shelter
conditions and food and water supply
we're reported good. The advices added
that general spirit Of contentment
existed among the men.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
SAYS Germany Can't Win.

Athens. via London. July 24.-Former
Premier Venizelos openly challenged
King Constantines expressed belief
that Germany can not be defeated in
an article which appears In today's
Herald. Venizelos quotes an interview
given by the king to an Associated
Press representative last January In
which the king declared that the war
would result in a draw.
Who is now so blinded by prejudice"
asked the statesman. that he stil be-
lieves In German victoryy Who today
after the reorganization OF ths RuAsaan
army and the organization OF Kitchsn-
er.s army, by which England Il raised
to the rank Of a great military power.
still believes the war can be ended BY q
bastard peace. In which there viii be
neither victor nor vanQuished?"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Leaves Decision WITH senate.

Washington, July "a. - Child labor
Legislation which President Wilson de-
sires enacted at this session Of con-
gress was discussed by him today with
Senator Simmons, Senator Hoke Smith
and other members Of congress. His
callers left with the impression tn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
FURTHER APPEAL DENIED.
Easements Case Not to Be Carried to
House of Lords.

London, July 24.-Sir Frederick F.
Smith, the attorney general, has inti-
mated to Sir Roger Easements solicitor
that he is unable to grant his fiat which
would enable Easements appeal
against the death sentence passed on
him for high treason In connection with
the Dublin rebellion, to be carried to
the house of lords,
Certificate under the criminal act OF
1907, authorizing Sir Roger Easement
further to appeal his case to the house
Of lords, has been refused, it was Of
ficially announced this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Turks Advances on Canal.

Constantinople, July PA defeat OF
British cavalry detachments by Turk
ish forces east Of Suez. near the canal,
Is announced by army headquarters to-
day. The British fled toward :he canal.
pursued by the Turks.
British detachments advancing west
of Katia, thirty miles from the canal,
were driven off.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Colonel Butler Buried.

Washington, July 24.-The body Of
Lieut. Col. L. NJ. Butler. killed at Al
pine, Tex, Thursday, by Harry j.
SPANIEL, was buried today. Spaniel
also killed his own wife, shooting the
two as they sat in Spannelrs automo- :
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
WILSON EXPRESSES SORROW.
Sends Message Of Coincidence to RsIa.
tivss of Dead Poet.

Washington, July 24.-President Will
son today sent the following telegram
to Henry Eitel, Of Indianapolis, BROTH
er-in-law Of the late James Whitcomb
Riley, who died suddenly Saturday
night.
May not express to you my sincere
sorrow at the death of James Whit
comb Riley? With his departure a not
able figure passed out of the nations
life; man who impaired joyful pleas
ure and thoughtful view Of many
things that other men would have
missed. am sure am speaking the
feeling of the whole country in ex-
pressing my sense of loss.'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
simple Eun.rsI Eor Ps.ter.en.

|, Denver. July 2i.-In compliance with
his wishes simple funeral services Will
DE held for the late Thomas NJ. Patter-
son. former United States senator. edt-l
tor. ca apitai;st and pioneer. nj : uricess
Tuesday at the home of the daughter.
Mrs Richard Campbell
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Pay Heavily For Gains.

Berlin, via London, July "a. The
pnly advantage gained by the British
On the Somme front Sunday, says the
German official statement, was the
penetration of few houses in the vii
iage Of Pozieres, for which they paid
with heavy and sanguinary losses.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
CAMPAIGN FOR HARDING.

Iowa Congressional Delegation to Sup
port Republican Candidate.
Special to Times-Republican.
5 Washington. July 24.-Passing thru
the city on the way to New York Lieu
tenant Governor w. L. Harding met the
republican members Of the Iowa dele
CATION, including Senators Cummins
and Kenyon. He was informed he
he would have the united support of
the delegation, who would campaign for
the whole state ticket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Italian. Take cimont DEFENSE.

Rome, July 24.-Italian attacks to
gain possession Of Mount Cimont are
making good progrOss, says the Italian
official statement issued today. The
Austrian defenses Just below the sum-
init were captured yesterday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Pop. Benedict. Name pav.

Rome, July 24.-Pope Benedict today
received the members of the sa red
college, who presented their greetings
on the eve Of the pontiff's name day.
The pope recalled all that he ha done
to alleviate the horrors OF war and to
hasten the end of the conflict. Ile OK
pressed regret that neither he nor 9th
ers who were working for the same end
had yet been able to induce the bell
ligerents totnegotiate for peace.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

In Turkish Armenia are steadily ad-
vancing upon the fortified town Of Err
zingan from the north and the south,
says a Russian official statement is
sued today On the east the Russian
advance guards are within fifteen miles
of the place. which is eight miles
southwest of Erzerum
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
HUGHES ITINERARY FIXED.
Will Deliver at Least Twelve Speeches
on Western Tour.

on WeSteFn our.
New York, July 24.--Chairman Will
cox, of the republican committee, on
his return from Rridgehampton today.
said the itinerary of Mr.. Hughes west
ern trip had been determined, but tn ?
announcement would be delayed untll
1t could be arranged that in going to
the Rocky mountains for weeks va
cation the candidate would not be COM
pelled to deviate to any extent from his
speaking tour. There will be at least
twelve and possibly fifteen speeches.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Sweden Forbid, Foreiqn subma rines.

= 7SW1otH F0VpJoy tUF0TgU 0uUTaETHeS'-
Stockholm, via London, July "a
Consequent upon the royal decree for
bidding foreign belligerent submarines
to pass thru or remain in Swedish wa
ters on pain of being attacked without
warning, general order has been is
sued to the Swedish naval and military
forces. 1t directs that foreign subma
rines in Swedish waters, unless Eecog-
nized as neutrals or as merchant ships,
are to be Immediately attacked.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Heavy Eirina Heard.

London, July 24.-Heavy firing was
heard off the Dutch coast all Sunday,
says dispatch from The Hague to the
Exchange Telegraph Company.
Five German destroyers were OBJ
served returning toward Zeebrugge.
Two Of them had a heavy list.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
1bur.ton,s Condition Improved.

Omaha, July 24.-The condition of
John M. Thurston, former United
states senator from Nebraska, who is
seriously Ill at local hospital, was
reported somewhat improved early to-
day. He had a good nisnt's rest and
appeared much brighter
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Nav Probe campaion Failures,

London. July 24.-Introducing a bill
for the appointment Of a commission to
investigate the Mesopotamia and OAR
danelles campaign, Premier Asluith to-
day announced that the commission
would be given the discretion OF pri-
vacy II desired.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
DEFENSE BILL IN SENATE.
Most Of Week to Be Spent BY senat
in Debating Measure.

III D0UdeU'S "'So1S'9 %
Washington, July 24.-The national
defense program Will occupy the SEN
ate most Of the week. Debate on the
army bill resumed today, Is expected
to last several days and before the
week Is over the senate and house con-
ferees will meet in a struggle over
the naval building plan.
Efforts will be made to get final
action on both army and navy con-
ference reports in August Adjourn
ment is set for August 10. but insis-
tence on child labor legislation may
alter the plan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
IOWA BABE PARALYSIS VICTIM.

Infant at RoIfe Dies Of Dreaded Infan
tile Disease.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. July 24.-Luverne De-
groote. 2 and a half years old son OF
Mr. and Mrs. D. Degroote, of Rolfe, is
dead Of infantile paralysis. The child
was ill two weeks.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
NEWS OF THE DAY
T..R. BULLETIN.
fha Weather.

Sun rises July Is at 1850: sets at 1922.
Iowa Partly cloudy tonight and
Tuesday; probably showers Tuesday;
somewhat cooler tonight in extreme
eastern section
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
TWENTY-FIVE ARE DROWNED.

Tragedy Due to Collision Of Ferry
Boats on Spree, Near Berlin.
Copenhagen, July .24-Twenty two
persons were drowned when two ferry
boats collided with each other on the
Spree, near Berlin, on Sunday, accord
ing to the Politiken, One Of the boats
was sunk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
WANTS TROOPS SENT HOME.

Senator Townsend Declares Guards
Mobilized Under False Prctenses,
Washington. July 24.-Charges thai.
the National Guard was sent to the
Mexican border under false pretenses
were mad, by Senator Townsend to-
day. He urged that the military forces
not In actual service ought to be sent
home.
1T is apparent that the National
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

AT its present rate of increase. Rus
sia Will have population OF o66.66G
900 by the end of the twentieth CEN
tury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Kaiser Moves to Eastern Front.

Berlin. via London, July.24.-Em-
peror William, it was announced to-
day has moved from the western to
the eastern theater of war, accom-
panied by the chief of general staff Of
the army in the field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Auto Kills Fort Dodge Boy.

Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. July 24.-James Jones.
s years old. was killed by an automo-
bile Sunday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
Brazil May Requisition German Ships.

Rio Janeiro. July 24.-The question
of requisitioning German ships in
Brazilian ports will shortly be taken
up by the Brazilian congress. Deputy
Concalves Naia Is preparing a resolu-
ton authorizing such requsition
which he will present to the chamber.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

while the president was anxious to
have the bill passed he would leave the
decision with the democratic senat.
caucus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
NEWLABlN AUTO VICTIM.

waukon Physician Killed When Car
Goes off High Embankment.
Waukon, July 24.-Dr. Gabe New
labin, prominent thruout northeastern
Iowa, is dead today as result Of an
automobile accident near here yester-
day. DR.. Newlabin's car plunged over
a high embankment. pinning him be-
meath the machine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

The refuse holders recently scattered
around New York's geological garden
are OF metal, made to initiate a tree
stump.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
DEUTSCHLAND
TO SAIL soon.
German Merchant subma-
rine to Leave United
States Shortly.
SISTER VESSEL
FAILS TO ARRIVE

Submarine Bremen Overdue and Ger
mans Are Disappointed - British
Ships on Guard OF Norfolk OBJ
served Far Out at Sea-Sweden Is
sues Decree Forbidding Submarines
to Pass Thru Swedish Waters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
i Bad Weather Han. aattI.

Paris, July 24.-Bad weather prevails
along the Somme front and last night
passed quietly with the Frenc.1 troops
there. the war office announced today.
IN a raid near Valley. German trenches
were penetrated and some prisoners
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

Russians Advance on Turk Town.
Petrograd, via London, July a.
E,n,aAa Of Emperor Nicholas operating
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
INCREASE IN DEATHS:
FEWER NEW CASES
Thirty Three Children succumb to In.
( fantile Paralysis in Greater New York
in Past Twenty-Four Hours-Report
Eighty -Nins Now Cases.

New York, July 24.LAnother gain in
the number Of fatalities and decrease
in the number Of new cases was re-
ported today when the epidemic Of m
fantile paralysis entered its fifth week
during the corresponding period yester-
at 10 a. m, today, there We're thirty
three deaths and cighty-nine new caseo
reported in the greater city, as against
twenty three deaths and 1l5 new cases
durinf the corrsspon Hing period ester
day.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24
WELSH TO RISK TITLE.

Signs TO Meet White in Twenty Round
Fight on Labor Day.
Chicago, July 24.--Freddie Welsh.
worlds lightweight champion, and
Charlie White, of Chicago, today signed
articles for twenty rounds to decision
to take place at Colorado Springs.
Colo. Labor Day. Sept 4. The promot-
ers guaranteed a purse Of $17,500 for
the bout,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

Creamery Empioye Eieotroeuted.
Special to Times Republican.
Fort Dodge. July 24.-Ora Duncan
was electrocuted when he hit short
circuit in a refrigerator. He was en-
ployed by a Fort Dodge creamery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-07-24

On the Verdun front, east of the
Meuse, there were small local engage
ments. in which the French took thir-
~ prisoners, making the total taken in
shis district IN the last ten days, 500
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
Marines in the Movies.

"There isn't a thing the beggal
can't do" sings kipling in his famous
eulogy Of the Marine, and the state
ment will be affirmed by thousands
who see the new movie thriller, The
Peacemalers,'' showing the busy
United States Marine in all phases OF
his everyday iife-from operating big
guns on a battleship to an actual
brush with rebels in Haiti.
The new picture soon to be shown
from coast to coast will not be ex-
plotted as q box-ofEice attraction, but
as timely educational feature. It's
main purpose will be to inform the
public of the specific duties of the
'tSoldier Of the Sea-" as differing
from other branches of the service.
Uncle Sans new movie is two
reel feature and is being loaned to the
theatres free of charge by the Marine
Corps Recruiting Service. The Ma
rines say their first mission is to let
the public find OUT tho they are and
what they do, and'ethe screen is the
thing.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT.
Estimates Indicate Big Increase in
Yield of Rice and Cotton.

A summary of the November CROP
report for the state of Louisiana, as
compiled by the Bureau of Crop EST
mates and transmitted through the
Weather Bureau, u. S. Department
of Agriculture, is as follows:
Corn-Estimate this year, 44,8OO,-
900 bushels; production last year If
nal estimate), 100000 bushels.
Oats-October estimate, 2,052,O0O
bushels; production last year final
estimate), 100000 bushels.
Reject. / forecast, 15,215,0OO
bushels; production last year final
estimate, l3,714,000 bushels.
Potatoes-Estimate this year, L.
100000 bushels; production last year
final estimate), 1,428,000 bushels.
Sweet Potatoes Estimate this
year, 5,760,000 bushels; production
last year final estimate), $3.50, 900
bushels.
Cotton Sept. rs forecast, s8s, 900
bales; production last year (census)
341, 1858 bales.
Hay-september estimate, 400, 1000
tons; production last year final esti-
mate), 438,O00 tons.
Sugar Cane-November 1 eondi-
ton 50, compared with ten-year
average of Sd.
Prices-The first price given below
is the, average on Nov. /, this year,
and tne~second, the average on Nov.
| last year: !.
Corn, 81 and 50 cents per bushel.
Oats, So and So cents. Potatoes, ST.
Is and $1.03. Hay, $11.50 and s12.-
10 per ton. Cotton, ITO and I1.3
cents per pound. Eggs, 29 and %
cents per dozen.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
PARTITION SALE.
State of Louisiana-Parish of Ascen
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Judicial
District Court.
Mrs. S. J. Webb ct ais
VS.. No. 2370
d II yET1La II at a1S

81 w. 80 ~
B. T. Webb, Jr., ct ais.
DY VIRTUE OF and in obedience to
ID an order of sale, to effect par,
tition. issued by the above named
court in the above entitled and num-
bered cause, I will offer for sale at
public auction to the last and highest
bidder, according to law, at the prln-.
cipal front door of the courthouse OF
the parish of Ascension, in the city OF
Donaldsonville, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1916,
at II o'clock a. M, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
That certain piece or parcel OF real
estate situated in the parish of AS
cension, state of Louisiana, known
and described as being the east half
of the southwest quarter, and the
southwest quarter of the southeast
quarter of section %, township 10,
south of range three, east of the Lou
isiana meridian, southeastern district,
east of river in Louisiana, containing
one hundred and twenty (l2O) acres,
together with all buildings and I'M
provements thereon and thereunto
belonging. Being the same land ac-
CURED by the late B. F. Webb, Sr.,
by patent from U. S. government
dated April 27, 1911.
Terms and conditions-Cash IN
United States currency.
E. C. HANSON,
Sheriff, Parish of Ascension.
Donaldsonville, La, Nov. 10, 1916.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
aDoasoa's Liysr Iene' Starts Your LiyaI
Better Than caI0mei AID f0!. Jaa't
Lose a DAYS Work

Liven up your sluggish liver! Feel
fine and cheerful: make your work q
pleasure: be vigorous and full Of arnhi-
ton. But take no nasty. dangerous
calomel because it makes you sick and
you may lose a days work.
Calomei is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis Of the bones.
CaIome crashes into sour bile Xix"
dynamite. breaking it up. That's when
YOU feel that awful nausea and cramping.
Listen to me! IF you want to enjoy
the incest, gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced Just take
g spoonful OF harmless Dodson's Liver
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
Her Son Subject to Croun.

MY son Edwin is subject to Group
writes Mrs. E. o. Irwin, New Kensing-
ton, Pa. 7 put in many sleepless
hours at night before / learned Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Moth
ers need not fear thu disease If they
keep bottle of Chliberlain's Cough
Remedy in the house. and use it as d.
reeted. It always gave my boy re-
lief. Obtainable everywhere.-(Ad)
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1916-11-18
CALOMELI. DYNAM|7ES YOUR Liver! !
MAKES YOU SICK And SAL|vATES

Tone tonight. Your druggist or dealer
sells you so cent bottle of Dodson,s
Liver Tone under my personal money
back guarantee that each spoonful viii
clean your sluggish liver better than /
dose of nasty calomel and that it won,s
make you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone is real l;ypr
medicine. You'll know it next 1nornieo
because you will wake up feeling fnes
your liver will be working; headache
and dizziness gone; stomach will b.
sweet and bowels regular.
Dodson's Liver TOT is entirely vegs.
table, therefore harS lless and can aot
salivate. Give it to your children
Millions of people are using Dodson's
Liver Tone instead of dangerous ealomel
now. Your druggist will tell you That
the sale of Calomel is almost stoppea
entirely here.