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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

One of tne very delightful memories
of the week was the charming after
noon for which Mrs. Charles X. Spauld-
ing and Mrs. John Sutherland were
hostesses Thursday, at the home of the
former on Court street, their guests be-
ing the matrons of the Thursday club.
A mass of beautiful and fragrant
flowers adorned the drawing room, red
carnations, tulips, and hearts, being eff
fectively arranged, making an attract
i've foil for the guests.
The hOstesses were assisted by Mrs.
Walter Spaulding and Mrs. Roy Mills.
A group Of the younger bells and
beaux INDUCED in gay evening OF
dancing Friday when Paul Wallace and
Ralph Moores were hosts, entertaining
at the home of the latter.
Their guests included the members OF
an informal dancing club, composed OF
the following girls and men:
Miss Ellen Thielsen, Misses Esther and
Catherine Carson, Miss Ida Simmons
Miss Rita Steiner, Miss Jennie Fry
Miss Margery Marvin, Miss Haze
Downing, Miss Aline Thompson, Car
Gabrielson, Ralph MoOres, LawrencC
Hofer, Fritz Slade, DIR. Prince Byrd
Jessup Strang, Paul Wallace, Albert
Egan, James Young, Charles Reynolds
Daniel Fry, Jr., and Ercel Kay.
The additional guests were; Mrs
Robert Kinney, of Astoria; Miss Har
riett HargrOve, Miss Hazel Erixon
William Walton and Hhiip Patterson
Of Portland.
A charming informal KensingtoI
was presided over by Mrs. Russell Cat
lin and Mrs. Charles Dick at the hom'
of the former on Tuesday afternoon.
Their guests included the members oi
Kensington club and several addition
al matrons who were: Mrs. Charles X
Spaulding, Mrs. John McNary, Mrs. B
L. Sleeves, Mrs. Robert Downing, Mrs
B. c. Miles, Mrs w. G. Allen, Mrs. Ray
Farmer, Sr., Mrs. Edgar Hartley, Mrs
f. S. Tillinghast, Mrs. Frank Brown
Mrs. j. N. Smith, Mrs. l. H. Van
Wrinkle, Mrs. Charles Dick, Mrs. Rolhl
B. Page, Mrs. B. f. Carrier, Mrs. VI. G
| lultlY hISs L % LuNhuNhhdils ~
additional guests were: Mrs. Henry B
Thielsen, Mrs. U. G. Shipley, Mrs
Witchen, Mrs. Frank Spencer, Mrs. E
c. Cross, Mrs. Thomas b. Kay, Mrs. A
l.. Eoff, Mrs. B. Ford, Mrs. Franl
Spears, Misses Sadie and Ivy Ford an,
Miss Pauline Dick.
Mrs. Frank Spears, the Misses Sad,
and Ivy Ford and Miss Pauline Dicl
assisted the hostesses in the serving.
Mrs. +. A. Elliott has as her week
end guest, Miss Alice Hill and Mis-
Helen Curry, of Eugene, who cam,
Saturday to attend tae Steiwer- Walls
nuptials.
Opening the week s festivities, Mr.
and Mrs. William Burghardt, Jr. enter
tanned a group Of the married eontin
gent with a charming supper follow
ing the de GogOrza concert Mondl.
night.
The table was unusually artistic witt
its black and white appointments, an,
center of bright yellow daffodil
with covers for twelve.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

Miss Elizabeth Lord, who has been
enjoying a round Of gayeties in San
Francisco this winter is expected home
the first Of the week. While in the
bay city Miss Lord was the house guest
of caarming Miss Elsa Diemel, who Wis
tied here for several weeks last sum
mer. Miss Lord will arrive in l5rt-
land Saturday and will visit Mrs. viii
lis Duuiway for day or so before her
return.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

The congressional set Of Washing
ton has a charming addition to its
ranks with the arrival Of Mrs. Cliff
ton N. Macarthur, wife Of the newly
elected congressman from Oregon.
The usual official amenities over, the
social season is settling down to its
winter stride and Mrs. Macarthur is
a popular member of the social col
ony Of the capital.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

Tuesday afternoon Miss Beatrice
Saelton presented number of her pu-
pills in an afternoon musicale at the
Congregational church.
Miss Shelton was assisted in giving
this very charming programme by Miss
Marguerite Flower, who sang several
delightful solos, accompanied by Miss
Alice Baker
Here is the programme;
lie Tourbillion ..........-............... Mattei
Gertrude Tasto, Lois Martin, Hell
en- Hunt, Edna How'd.
Dance of the Nymphs ..........-. Kussner
Elizabeth COckerell.
Valse de Concert ....-............ Jackson
Edna How'd.
Hark What the Bells Relate Op.
f4U .-................-.......-... Czefny
Mary Albert, Alice Baker.
Valse Styrienne .....-....,..... Wollenhaupt
Alta johnson.
y Sleepy Song ......................-...... Bond
Miss Marguerite Flower
Papillon Butterfly ..................... Grieg
Mary Albert.
Capricante ...............-................ Wachs
Helen Hunt, Lois Martin
Bandtenstreiche .......................... Suppe
Alice Baker, Gladys Harbert, Ruth
Schultz, Mildred Reid.
Arlequine Op. 80 ................. Chaminade
Ruth Bedford
3me Mazurka ...........--................. GODDARD
Mildred Reid.
The Two Larks ........-........ LeschetiZky
Elfentanz ............................. Pieczonka
Gladys Harbert.
axe I'd Phillips
Miss Marguerite Flower.
La Regatta Venezianl .................... List
Agnes Hallsell.
Danse EcOssaise ....................... Baker
Alice Baker, Gladys Harbert, Ruth
Schultz, Mildred Reid.
The "Guess Who" five hundre
club was entertained ut the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Gleason in Hines
street Thursday evening
The decorations in the card rooms
were in keeping vita st. Valentine 3
day, red hearts and eupids making a
cozy back ground for the player
Score awards were captured by Mrs.
&c. w. Scott and Mr.. NicoIs.
Mrs. Edward Lamport entertained
number of young people at an attract.
i've dinner Tuesday evening, the occas-
ion being in celebration of her son
Fredcricli's birthday.
An artistic arrangement of red ear
nations and smilax adorned the table,
which had places for ten.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

Mr. and Mrs. William McCilchrist,
Jr. will open the weeks festivities
with two charming card parties. They
will entertain the members Of the Oaks
Bridge club Monday nigat and ON Wed.
nesday they will be hosts for an even.
ing Of five hundred,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs David Eyre were hosts
for delightful supper after the de
Gogorza concert Monday night. Shaded
carnations from palest pink to the deep
rose adorned the table. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eyre's guests included; Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Livesley, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ.
Hofer and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sargent,
who formed box parties at the CON
cert
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

tCOAtinued on PAGE Three.l
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs. James Imlli entertain.
ed the members of the Sweet Briar
club and their friends Wednesday
evening at their country home on the
Wallace road.
The affair was a fancy dress party
planned in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
S. z. Kimball who have Just returned
from sevral months sOiourn in the
east, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Claffer,
who have recently come here to make
their home.
A number of the matrons of the club
were transformed by their clever COS
tunes into tde months of the year and
prizes were awardd TO Mrs. NJ. c. Pet.
tvs for the most beautiful, who ap.
peared as May Queen, Mrs II. NJ,
Webb, as HallOwe en- for the most com.
ieat, and Mrs. W. c. Franklin, as March
received a prize for the most original.
Other costumes worn were: Mrs. J.
e. Ferguson, June Bride; Mrs. Glenn
Adams, Valentine; Mrs. E. o. Moll,
Fourth Of July; Miss Helen Taylor,
October; Mrs. Clyde Beckett, Deeem-
ber; Mrs. d. c. Adams, February and
Mrs. James Imlah, Puritan Matron.
Later the guests enjoyed short
programme given by Miss Mildred
Bum, Miss Glynell Beckett, Miss
Margaret Steiner and Mr.. Bum.
A dainty lunch closed the evening S
festivities. Mrs. Imlah was assisted
by her house guest, Mrs. Glenn Adams,
land the Misses Mildred lmlah, Blancae
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
ouA.Ls- DYING sv THOUSANDS
Department Of Agriculture Takes Stops
for Immediate Relief. ~

Washington, Feb. 12.-Reports to the
department Of agriculture say that
quail and other birds are d lying of star
walton by thousands in the west and
northwest, due to heavy SHOWS. Re-
ports from Kansas say the state is
buried under from four to nire inches
of snow and ice. Carlos Avery, game
commissioner of Minnesota, has re-
ported similar conditions in his state.
where the extinction of quail and
other birds is said to be threatened.
E. W. Nelson, acting chief of the
biological survey. has called on the Ma
tional Association of Audubon Socie-
ties. New York City. for assistance in
saving the starving birds. Secretary
Pearson. of the association, advised
local officials today. that he has UNDER
taken immediate steps for the relief of
the suffering song and game birds of
the country thru his various state or
CARNATIONS.
Pearson advised the government au-
thorities that he had wired funds for
the purchase of grain to feed the birds.
He also wired Postmaster General
Burleson. asking permission for rural
mail carriers to distribute food for the
birds. James l. Blakslee, fourth assist
ant postmaster, today wired the desired
authorization.
other steps thru their own channels fol
the relief of the birds In the stricken
districts.
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Happenings at Conrad.
,pacia( 70 Tinea-R an,IbIican


Conrad. Feb. 12.-Conrad will OBJ
serve 'pay-up week" The business
men met and elected the following ofri-
ments: President, ". G. Lounsberry
secretary, C. H. Leibsle: executive
committee. F. ". Alexander, s. F.
Price, and c. c. Be3z. The week OF
Feb. 81 to &c inclusive. has been set.
Conrad will soon have new COM
merc!al club organization in running
order. The growing sentiment for
such an organization was crystalized
| last week and the following officers
elected: President. c. C. Belz; vice
president, F. w. Alexander: treasurer
E. NJ. Stark; secretary. C. Fl. Leisble
committee on constitution and by
laws. p. w. Alexander. S. F. Price and
DR.. r. T. Spain. This organization
Will go out TO do the work Of an ag-
gressive campaign for the progress OF
the town.
NJ. H. Steelsmth has been suffering
from a severe attack Of the grip, with
threatening complications.
A Francis Willard memorial service
service will be held in the Methodist
church on Sunday afternoon at
o'clock by the ladies OF the w. c. T.
U. and the members OF the Loyal
| Temperance Legion. VS.,
Mrs. Jessie Hatch. OF Atlanta, H.
| has returned to her home
A pretty home wedding took place
at the home of the brides. parents in
Conrad on Thursday evening when
Miss Laura Early, daughter Of MI
and Mrs. J. II. Early, was united in
| marriage with Mr.. Roy l. DuCharm
| Of Hartley. The service was con-
Quoted by Rev. L. D. Stubs, pastor OF
! the Methodist church Miss Early is a
| wellknown young lady OF this com
munity and Mr.. DuCharn conducts q
hardware store at Hartley. Light re-
| freshments were served after the
| ceremony and Mr.. and Mrs. DuCharM
went to Des Moines on the evening
train.
Rev. III. Stubs Stubs % the Methods.
| church, is preaching a series OF prac-
teal talks on practical themes. His
subjects are as follows: Prepared
ness-Who Is Our Worst Enemy"
| Popular Amusements-Is the Young
| Man Safe?' sweet Sixteen-What 1e
There in M?" THE Survival OF the
Fittest," Success. How to Obtain IT.
These talks are given on Sunday eve
nings and will close on March ~.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
hosiea.s


In the district court Of the state OF
Iowa, in and for Marshall county, In the
matter Of the application OF Henry 8.
Mayer, q registered pharmacist, for q
permit to buy. keep and sell intoxicat-
ing liquors. March term. 1916.
To whom It may concern:
Notice y heerby given that the ap-
plication Of the undersigned Henry 8,
Mayer, a registered pharmacist No.
1857. OF Marshalitown. in county OF
Marshall, state Of iowa. praying FOR .
permit to buy. keep and sell intoxicat-
Ing liquors At No. 10 West Main street
In Marshailtown, Iowa, and IA tho
building situated on the east one third
Of lot No .. in block No. 3, ~ tho
original town Of Marshall. in the county
Of Marshall, state OF Iowa, win be on
file In the office Of the clerk oftthe dis
trict court OF said county, on or before
the LIST day Of February 1916. and that
said cause will come on for hearing Tn
said court 1t the March term Of court,
to be begun and held at Marshalltown.
yS~: 49, atl. Iaav u NaS0h. 1914.
HENRY 8. HAYER.
Applicant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
Your Five Hundred Mu.cl,..

The five hundred muscles in the hu-
man body depend on pure and ric4
blood for their health and contractile
energy which is the ability to labor. II
they are given impure blood they be-
come enfeeblcd. the step loses its elias
ITCHY. the arm its efficiency, and there
is incapacity to perform the usual
amount Of labor.
What great blessing Hoods Sarsa-
parilla has been to the many toilins
thousands whose blood 1t has made and
kept pure and rich! This medicine
cleanses the blood Of all humors. inher-
tied or acquired. and strengthens and
tones the whole system. II Is important
to be sure that you get Hoods Sarsa-
parilla when you ask for It. No SUBJ
stitute for it L. like it.--Advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
NEW COMPANIES INCORPORATE.
Storm Lake Savings and Loan Asso.
citation Capitalized For $4,000.

special 10 Times-Rspubltcan.
Des Motnes, Feb. -. The Storm
Lake Savings and Loan Association
mas Aled articles Of incorporation In
the office Of rhe secretary of state. The
company is capitalized az $500 900 A.
L. Whitney is president J. H.
ODonoghue IS vice president and
Charles Skewis, secretary.
The Hutchinson Purity Ice Cream
Company Of Des Moines. has amended
it's articles of Incorporation and in
creased the capitaliZat ton from s15,
coo 10 100000.
The Linbert Brothers Company, Of
Independence. dealers in cigars ane
tobacco, has been incorporated with
a, capitalization of $4,000 Joseph Lin
bert Is president and treasurer and
John T. Handt is secretary.
& The keOsauqua Lumber Company
! has incorporated with capitalization
of 100000. o. D. Tisdale IS president
and E. c. Coombs, secretary.
The Iowa Discount Company, Of Des
Moines, has Incorporated with capi-
talization of 10000. J. z. Hurley, o:
Des Moines, Is president and r. x
Schumacher, of Des Moines, is secre-
tary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12

to Chicago to attend bhe convention or
cement workers and manufacturers. IL
is the tenth national convention ana
Mr.. Coutts comes near being charter
member as he has attended six or the
nine preceding this.
Public announcement is made OF ohe
dissoIving of the partnership that has
existed between George Fl. Hamiin OK
this city and l.. d. Kemmerer fofner-
y of this city but for some years OK
Magnolia, Ark. in the vehicle business
under the titles of National Vehicle
Company and National Buggy COM
pauN.
Miss Addie Stowe has gone from
her home here to Oklahoma for
months visit at the home Of her cous-
in. Mrs Cora Sampson Pegram.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
Prob.t. Notice.

Office Of the clerk OF the district
court.
State Of Iowa, Marshall county 81.
District court January term, A. d. 1916.
To Whom 1t May Concern: III
You and each Of you are hereby
notified to appear at the court house
in Marshalltown. Iowa. in said county.
at O'Clock a. M. on the twenty-hfth
day Of February, 1915. to attend the
proof Of and probating An instrument
IN writing pruporting to BE- the last
Will and testament Of Thomas b.
Parke, late Of Marshall county. lows.
deceased, at which time and place you
will appear and show cause, II any.
why said will should not be admitted
to probate.
In testimony whereof. have hereto
subscribed my name and affixed the
seal Of the district court this twenty
eighth day of January A. D. 1915.
lSEALl s. HI. REILLY
Clerk Of the District Court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12

Clinton, Feb 12.-Announcing thai
ne was dying, John ". Kendall. OF
Orange, Texas. a minister OF the Chris
tan Spiritualists' union, tottered into
the police station yesterday morning
asking for assistance. His announce
ment was borne out by his appearance
He was moaning pttifully. his eyes
were glazed and he was evidently SUI
fsring intensely. a son, Wilbur, APP
parently about IS years OF age, &C
companied him. After comforting with
the overseer OF the poor. Harry Lee.
and Chairman John Smith, OF the
county board of supervisors, the police
put the two In the women's depart
ment of the city Jail, pending a de-
cision on the question of What TO do
with them.
The two told one Of the most heart
touching stories the police have heard.
in years Starting from Orange. Texas.
Mr.. Kendall. his wife and son intended
to go TO Indianapolis wher a brother
of Mr.. Kendall resides and where he
has church friends. When the trio
reached Kansas City, the wife and
mother suddenly died The experience
completely unnerved the aged man and
depleted his funds and he and his son
have since been making slow progress
on their journey, aided by the char
Itably inclined.
AT Cedar Rapids they were furnished
with transportation to Clinton and
enough money to pay for lodging last
night. They secured a room at the
Clifton hotel. This morning they said
they had had neither supper nor
breakfast. The aged sufferer explained
that he had neither the money nor the
appetite for food
When the two entered the police
station this morning, Officer Lorerz
was at the desk Mr.. Kendall asked
that he be given assistance on his
Journey or that he be sent 10 the
county farm, TO recover or die, His
son, he said, could work 10 repay the
county for the expense. Officer Lorenz
told him where he might find the Of
fee Of the overseer OF the poor, at the
court house.
"oh, I can never walk up there"
sotbed the suffering man. This cold |
wind goes right thru me-"
With the charity that charactertzes |
more than one member OF the police !
department. the officer reached into
his purse to give the two street car |
fare. Pending the arrival Of a car, the (!
overseer was telephoned and gave In |
strIctions to keep the pair at the po-
lice station, that he would see them !
there. sparing them the trip to the |,
court house
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12

alumni recitation building of Iowa Col
lege, to be located north of the Car
negie library. The Bailey Marsh Con-
struction Company. of Minneapolis, has
the contract for the new building and
o. p. Bailey. the president of that COM
pany, has Just been here to arrange
for the beginning of operations, as the
building is needed when college opens
next September. George p. BrauWer
is to be the foreman on this new Job
John s. Beeler has been again on the
streets of Grinnell after several weeks
of sequestration in a DeS Moines hos
pital and undergoing a severe opera
ton
Miss Hattie c. Engsberg reaches
Grinnel today to become assistant in
the work Of the Social Service League.
She comes from the University of
Wisconsin.
Mrs Arthur Raft is still in a critical
condition tho she is reported rs maxi
ing some gain after her serious opera
zion al the city hospital here on Mon
day last.
r. G. Coutts goes on Monday next
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12
GrinneII and Vicinity
.isl to Times-Republican

special TO IirneS-Repub1lcan.
Grinnell, Feb. 12.-Prepara atoms are
well under way at the college for a
much greater observance Of Washing
toms birthday than has been usual
either there OF elsewhere in the city
1t Is planned to have program OF in
terest and educational value both day
and evening. Professor Carver who
comes this year as the Harvard ex-
change professor, is due on the 21st
and it is expected that his work here
win be inaugurated by an address on
the 22nd. Professor Paul Peck has the
program in charge but it is not yet
ready for publication
Stanley Brown, who used to be a
Grinnell boy living with his parents
Just east Of the city, has been here
visiting old friends but has now gone
,ack to his home in Emporia, Kan.
Alvin Case, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Cass, has been visiting his par
+ snts and old friends but goes back to-
lay to his place in the naval training
Ehool at Great Lakes, HI, expecting
6 20 go very soon to San Francisco tc
inter the regular navy service.
F. J. Whitaker has moved his fam
ly from Montezuna to Grinnell and
located at 221 Fifth avenue He is to
De one of the proprietors Of the new
cash grocery to be operated on the
cafeteria plan. .~
Mr. and Mrs. H. r. Ritter have been
TO Chicago. where they attended the
hardware dealers convention.
BY invitation from the Searsboro
lodge of Odd Fellows, the GrinneII
lodge will go to Searsboro this eve
ming to give a sample of their team
work in the comforting of the first and
the second degrees.
Previous to the address of DR.. E. 4.
Steiner, Of this city, on Thursday eve
ming on the subject of Hyphenated
Americans, President Main and Rev.
W. i. Waters, of Oskaloosa- were, by
vote OF the meeting. made committee
to send a telegram to Washington
GLADDEN. congratulating him on having
safely reached his eightieth birthday.
Work win start soon on the new
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12

Sioux City, Feb. 12.-Following clews
furnished by Albert Mathwig, special
agent for the Milwaukee road. detec-
tives yesterday afternoon raided the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mike
lofsky, 212 South Chambers street, and
seized a van load of loot alleged to
have been stolen from freight cars in
the Milwaukee yards. The seizure,
with the exception of that in the Leo
Chase case, is the largest in the his
tory of the police department.
Detectives Amos Curtis, Gus Daniel
son and Robert Carraher, who, with
David Barright. special agent for the
Great Northern road, and Special
Agent Mathwig engineered the raid,
placed ,Mikelofsky and his wife under
arrest. an Investigation charge being
entered against them at police head
quarters. Later in the evening Detec-
tives Carraher and PatroIman A. J.
White arrested Tony, "a years old, and
George Preikshat, &c years old, who
live with the Mikelofskys. and they
are being held as alleged m embers of
the gang which has been systemathal-
ly rohoing freight cars in the Sioux
City yards.
Supply Of Groceries Found.
In the descent on the Mikelofsky
residence the officers recovered enough
groceries and supplies to stock gro
Gerry store. The list included the fol-
lowing: A barrel of -four. links Of
sausage and bologna, ten hams. a key
of fresh pork. a basket OF bologna
sausage, barrel of salt pork. two
quarters of beef. 200 cakes OF soap.
FIVE cans of vegetables, two kegs Of
butter several articles of clothing and
a small keg OF beer.
Both of the Mikelofskys and their
rooiners when sveated at the police
station declared they were innocent of
robbery. They persisted they bought
most OF the articles from tramp ped
6lers who came to their place late at
night In accounting for the beer they
said II had been given for Christmas
present. but that as yet they had been
unable to drink it. because they had
been too busy. a. .-a
Several cars were entered In the Mi
Taukee yards Wednesday night and
Special Agent Mathwig followed sew
eral persons who escaped in the dark
ness when ne made the discovery. He
traced the suspects to the Mikelofsky
home. In the yard early In the day
he discovered twenty doors which had
been ripped from grain cars-<uIt Is be-
lieved that they are the property Of
the Great Northern road.
Tomkins and Preikshat are employed
at the plant of the Cudahy Packing
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-02-12

The taking of the Kamerun by the
British leaves German East Africa as
the only remaining German posses
sion in Africa. At the beginning Of the
west Africa. a great tract lying on the
Atlantic north Of the Union Of South
Africa; Togoland. a smaller territory
between the Gold Coast and Dahomey.
and German East Africa. Togoland
was conquered easily: German South
west Africa fell before the forces Of the
Union OF South Africa under Premier
Botha, the one time Boer general, after