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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
sPANIARDs INcENsED.
Government Sends Note to Berlin p
testing Against Torpedoing Ships.

Government Sends Note to Berlin Pro.
testing Against Torpedoing Ships.
Madrid. Sept. 2S.-The Spanish gov
ernment has sent note to Berlin pro-
testing enersetically against the tor
pedoing Of Spanish steamers by Ger
man submarines.
[Recent dispatches from Spain said
that indignation was growing thruout
the country over the loss of Spanish
ships thru the operation Of German
submarlnes. The Spanish Ship Owners
Association recently presented a de-
mand to the government that some
steps should be taken to protect Span
ish shipping and declaring that the as
sociation could not guarantee the sup
ply Of goods necessary 70 Spanish well
fare il the destruction continued
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
ADMITS HE WAS sLAckNtAiLEp.
Coffee Company Official Victim Of
Swindle Gang TO Extent Of $4,000.

Chicago. Sept. 26.--Edward r. West.
vice president Of the C.. D. Gregg Tea
and Coffee Company. OF New York and
Chicago, admitted today that he was
the "a. r. Wesley" who was trapped
In New York hotel with "Alice will
llams" by representatives OF the in
ternational band Of Mann act black
ma:!eTs now held by federal nuthori-
ties. After being taken prisoner to
Chicago he was mulcted Of $4,000 on
the strength OF fake federal war
rant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Wilson Goes Home to Vote.

Long Branch, N. j., Sept. 2s.-Pres-
ident Wilson left here this. morning
for Princeton, N. j., to vote in the
democratic primaries.
The president expects to return this
afternoon-to keep an engagement with
Samuel Seabury. democratic nominee
for governor of New York, and Vance
G. Mccormick. chairman OF the demo-.
cratic national committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Take 800 Prisoners.

Paris, Sept.26.-Continning their Of
sensive north OF the Sommc the French
last night captured all the village OF
FreEicourt and penetrated the Combles
eemetery.
4 A French reconnoitering party reach
Cd the southern border of Combles, ac-
cording to- today's official statement.
Eight hundred unwounded prisoners
were taken in the lighting of yesterday
On the Somme front.
= Svy..eien. counter attacks were made
BY the Germans last night between
ffhiaumont work and E1eu-ss. These
assaults were checked: By By the the French.
CnSthe Somme front yesterday there
we're f0rty-seven aerial engagements.
FhA waf Office announced today that
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Close New London Conferences.


New London. Conn, Sept 26.-Mem-
hers Of the Mexican American joint
commission decided today to hold their
last session here Thursday, when they
will adjourn to resume their confer
ence Monday at Atlantic City.
Cooperation between civil and mill
tary authorities for prevention Of in
cidents along the border that cause
international difficulties, were consid-
Grad today by the Joint commission.
The American commissioners pre-
sented list Of border raids resulting
in the loss Of American life and prop
erty on American soil.
similar list was submitted by the
Mexicans. 1t included instances when
Mexican life had been jeapardized and
in some instances taken and UNJUST
fable crossing OF the border either by
soldiers or civi!ians."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
PANAcEA FOR STRIKES.
Commissioner Clements Suggest,
Agreement When Employees Arc Hired,

Baltimore, Sept 26.--What he acid
to be a feasible and equitable method
of preventing strikes on railroads was
recommended by Judson G. Clements,
Of the interstate commerce commis-
sion. in an address before the National
Grain Dealers Association here today.
Judge Clements, who said he was
speaking for himself, suggested writ
ing into the law legally Established
obligations and duty upon every em-
ploye who seeks and accepts service
with the transportation companies not
to leave the service or combine with
others to do so on account Of any COM
troversy arising from change OF con-
ditons OF service or wages. except on
due and suitable notice to be pre-.
scribed by statute, for fair time.
pending fair and impartial agree
ment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
PRIVILEGES FAVOR TWO.

Live Stock Exchange Files Complaint
With Commerce Commission.
Washington, Sept. 26.-The national
live stock exchange, with headquarters
at Chicago, complained today to the
interstate commerce commission that
railroad privileges as to feeding and
watering live stock given at designated
places on the lines of the Chicago.
Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Mil
waukee & ST. Paul and others, are un-
just and discriminatory against inter-
mediate places. The exchange con-
tends that the privileges are available
only to a small portion of the industry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
RECORD AGED DEEDS.
Heirs Gain Titlc to Property Decided 20
John Pittman Years Ago.

Centerville, Sept. 26.-Deeds ranging
In age from AZ to SO years old. which.
never had been recorded, were put on
nle today adding thousands Of dollars
to the estate of John Pittman, far-
mer near here. who died seSera,!! weeks
ago. When relatives examined the per-
tpIlai property the the aa-eceraed aa- seeds
were found, giving the nrst Ii Ii sss-s:..s : Z
tion that Plttman owned the land.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Hold Mexican Army Is Capable.

New London, Conn. Sept. 25.-The
members of the Mexican-American
Joint commission today began the
fourth week Of their investigation Of
border conditions in their effort to
bring about an adjustment of the Mex
lean question.
The Mexicans insisted that their
army is capable Of maintaining peace
in northern Mexico and insisted that
conditions would be improved by the
withdrawal Of the American forces.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
cREclAN ARMY CHIEF RESIGNS.
Head Of Army Believed to Be Friendly
to Allies.

London, Sept. 26.-Gen. Constantine
Moschopouios. CHIEF Of the staff of the
Greek army, has resigned. according to
a Reuters dispatch from Athens.
General Moschopoulos commanded
the Greek forces at Saloniki at the time
Of the landing Of the Anglo French
expeditionary force He ordered the
troops under his command to salute the
French and British officers and was re-
ported to be friendly to the allies In
August he was appointed chief of staff
and in a statement to the press ex-
pressed the hope that he could
strengthen the relations between
Greece and the entente powers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
WILSON TO VISIT CHICAGO.

President to Deliver Address In Windy
City on Oct. 19.
Chicago, Sept. 26.-President Wilson
will speak in Chicago on Oct 10, 1t was
announced at the democratic hea douar-
tiers today, following receipt from
Shadow Lawn, N. j., Of a dispatch to
Senator Walsh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Villa to p;sclaim Columbus Raid.

Columbus, n. NJ. Sept. 25.-Army
intelligence agents are making an In
vestigation Of reports that adherents
of Villa were held to secure fnforma-
ton to prove that Villa was not at
Columbus March 9. but that the raid
was made by Pablo Lopez, who was
executed in Chihuahua City because OF
his alleged leadership at the Santa
Ysabel massacre, when eighteen Amer
leans and other foreigners were mur-
dered. It is said Villa is preparing a
manifesto discla;nins responsibility
for the Columbus raid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
LOWER COURT UPHELD.
Supreme Court Affirms Decision
Case Of Noble vs.. Renner.

Des Moines, Sept. 26.--The Iowa SUI :
preme court today affirmed the de-
cision of the lower court in the case of
Noble versus Renner, appealed from
Black Hawk county. The action was
one to rescind trading contract
which the defendant alleged was OBJ
talned by fraudulent concealment, etc.
The lower court refused to rescind the
contract, which was the purchase OF
certain lands, part Of which were
washed away by the Missouri river
after purchase.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
SEWERS GETS $4,000 JUDGMENT
Given Heavy Award as Commission
For Sale Of Coal Lands.

Des Moines, Sept. 2s. - Byron d
Sewers. Of Oskaloosa. acting as broker
for the Cleveland Coal Company, to-
day was awarded verdict Of $1S,377
in, suit against the company in de-
cision handed down by the supreme
court. The money awarded represents
Sewers commission in the sale OF
coal lands in the state, valued at a
quarter Of million dollars. The find
ing was conditional, however, the par
ties in the suit being given the choice
OF accepting the verdict in the case or
taking new trial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
POLISH RELIEF DELAYED.
Replies Of Rulers to Presidents Ap
peal Not Considered Hopeful,

Washington. Sept. 26.-The reply Of
Emperor Francis Joseph, Of Austria
Hungary to the identical personal note
sent by President Wilson to hllds Of
belligerent nations appealing for con-
cessions to permit shipment Of relief
supplies to Poland, was received today
at the state department.
All Of the rulers addressed have re-
piled except the emperor Of Russia. In
none Of the letters. it is understood, is
there any proposal likely to make re-
lief Of Poland possible Immediately.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
STATE Senator Perkins Dying.

Manchester. Sept. 26.-Physlcians to-
day held out little hope for the re-
coyery OF State Senator ELI Perkins.
suffering from anaemia at his home In
Delhi. Senator Perkins has represent
cd Delaware in the general assembly
for four terms.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
cossoN TO PREPARE CASE.
To Represent Attorneys General Asso
citation in "BIue Sky Law" Hearing.

Des Moines, Sept. 26.-Attorney Gen.
eral George Cosson announced today
he had been asked to prepare the argu-
ment to be presented to the supreme
court Of the United States Oct. 10 ,at
the time OF the hearing Of the blue
sky law" cases, in which the laws OF
Michigan, Ohio and South Dakota are
alta cked. Mr.. Cosson will represent
the National Association OF Attorneys
General Iowa's blue sky law Is only
indirectly involved In the hearing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
BIG CROWDS HEAR
HUGHES AT TOLEDO
Republican Nominee Continues Cam.
raign Tour Of ohio-Pourins Rain
Ushers in Day st Toledo-Addresse
Factory Employees and Public.

Toledo, O., Sept. 2s.-Charles E.
Hughes reached Toledo in pouring
rain today. held public reception
lasting an hour, made a speech at a
large automobile factory in the city.
and afterward addressed a large
audience in the Valentine Theater, and
then left for Cleveland. The nominees
voice was in better condition than u
had been for several days.
Mr.. Hughes made a rear platform
address at Findlay, and also at Bowl
ing Green. At each of these meetings
he said only few words, outlining his
stand on the issues of the day.
Governor Willis and Myron T. Her
rick, republican nominee for senator,
were also down on the program for
addresses at the local theater.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Realty Company Incorporates.

Des Moines. Sept. ::6,-ATtieies OF itl-
corporation today were filed by the Sc
curity Realty Company Of Cedar Rap
ids, capitalized for 100000. Officers
are C. J. Deacon. president; A. L.
Adams. vice president; w. r. Wisner.
secretary. ~ -...-.-e-.- -. n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Saloon Fiaht Po.tponed.

Chicago. Sept. ga campaign to
drive the saloons out of Chicago.
which question dry leaders iiiad hoped
to place before the voters next spring,
has been postponed one year, 1t was
announced toda;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Aoed centervjlJe Re,id.nt pe.d

Centerville. Sent. 26.--William Wells,
aketi 81, believed tn have been the old
est resident OF Appanose county and one
af the oldest In this section of the state,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
t&;4.i;ouor Aroument.

Ration, N. NJ, Sept. 2s.-The argu-
ment that more licpor Is sold in dry
states t1an- It @ee states, frequently
advanced aby saloon interests. was de-
clared 'silly" today by DR.. Ira Lam
drith. prohibition candidate for the
vice presidency here today.
"Do you think for minute that If
these assertions were true the liquor
interests would be fighting prohibition?
Wouldn't it be good business for them
to make all states dry II their business
increased proportionally? They would
be contributing to this special train II
prohibition work increased their
gains"
j. Frank Hanly is suffering from
Candidates voice" and finds difficulty
in speaking.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Bandit Chief and Followers
SAID to be Moving on.
Pershing's Force.
MAY BE COURTING
CLASH WITH YANKEES
Crosses Northwestern Railroad at San
Andres, Twsnty-Fivs Miles South Of
Chihuahua City - Advices to State
Department Show Rebel Leader Did
Not Participate in Hdalso Day
Fighting at Chihuahua.

Field Headquarters, Mexico, via
radio to Columbus, N. NJ. Sept. 2S.-'
Pancho Villa and his bandit command
are moving northward toward the
American expeditionary force. accord
ing to reliable information received
today.
Villa is reported to have crossed the
Northwestern railroad at San Andres,
twenty five miles south Of chihuahua
City, where a slight skirmish is said
to have occurred between villistas and
Carranza troops.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
svlaar Attacks Repuysed.

Paris. Sept. 26.-On the western end
Of the Macedonian front, east Of Flor
ina. the Bulgarians last night made vio-
lent counter attacks. Today's official
statement says the assaults were check
ed by the French. West Of F1orina the
Russians and French made combined
attack and took fifty prisoners.
Between the Struma and the vardar
there was artillery fighting. No infan-
try actions developed in the sector held
by the Serbs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26

survived by his widow, s5 years old, and
six children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26

In the limits of the stare or Cari-
fornia there are 130 mountain peaks
more than 1900 feet high. s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Two Americans Under Arrest.

Del Rio; Tax Sept Joseph
Wilmeth, said to be OF the Live Stock
|-National Bank Of Chicago. and George
Miers, resident OF Del Rio. and
owner Of ranch in Mexico forty
miles from the border. were arrested
on Miers' ranch, last Friday, and now
are being held in Jail at Sabinas'
Mexico pending payment OF $4,000
fine. according to word received here
today. The information did not state
the reason the fine was imposed and
gave no details of the arrest of the two
Americans.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26

Omaha, Neb., Sept. 2S.-Charles w
Fairbanks republican vice presidential
candidate, arrived here today on his
campaigning tour. His program for the
day included an address to the mem
bers Of the Omaha Commercial Club
at a noon day lunch; non partisan
speech at the opening Of the fall carnS-
val Of the knights of Ak-sar- ben. and
an address at the auditorium at
o'clock this evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26

five German aeroplanes were brought
down and others were badly damaged.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26

Washington, Sept. 2e.-Conf1dentiaI
official advlces to the state depart-
ment show that Villa was not present
at the Hidalgo day fighting at Chi
huahua City and that there were no
deserrions from the carcanza garr.-
son.
Secretary Lansing said the dis
patches bore out statements of Eliseo
Arredondo, Mexican ambassador desig-
nate. regarding the affair. The source
Of the departments information was
not disclosed, but Mr.. Lansing said he
regarded it as authentic.
The report will be sent 70 the Ameri-
can commissioners at New London for
their guidance. While the state de-
partment has not been represented di-
rectly at Chihuahua City for several
months it has been advised from
British sources.
Representations have been made in
behalf Of Burton Wilson. president OF
the American Club at Mexico City, who
was arrested and threatened with de-
portation.
Admiral Burrage, commanding the
battleship Nebraska, at Vera Cruz, re-
ported all quiet there. Border rumors
yesterday said there had been bandit
attack on the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
Germans Admit Revsrsss.


Berlin. Sept. 26.-Successes were
achieved by the Anglo French forces
on the Somme last night east OF Esu-
court PAbbaye. north Of Flers. says the
official statement today. The conquest
Of the villages on the line Of Gueude-
court and Bouchavesnes. the statement
adds. must be recognized.
Russian troops yesterday made six
successive attacks in strong force
against the Austro- German positions
near Manajow. in Galicia, says todays
German Official statement. hut the at
tacks failed.
Roumanian troops have again occu-
pied the heights ON both sides ssurduk
and Vulcan passes Ia the Transyiya-
mia, sayss the German oflicia1 statement
issued today German troops repulsed
all the Roumanian attacks. the an
|nouncement adds, but were withdrawn,
according to army orders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
NEWS OF THE DAY
T.-R. BULLETIN.
Tho Weather.

Sun rises Sept. ~ at $3.50: sets at
5:i9.
Iowa-Unsettled tonight and We'd
nesday; probably showers; cooler to-
night,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-09-26
SEEK 70 STEM TIDE.

Germans Fight Desperately to Prevent
Capture Of Complies.
Paris. Sept. 26.-Fighting continued
all night north Of the Somme, the Ger
mans making desperate efforts to
stem the tide which is engulfng
Combles.
Early yesterday afternoon the Ger
mans are reported to have begun NOV
Ing out Of Combles number Of guns
This occurred before the British had ta-
ken Morval or the French had reached
Fregicourt. The village OF Fregicourt
Is on the road from Combles to Sailli-
sci. the only road which, before yester-
days battle, the Germans could use to
evacuate Combles. The road is now
swept by fire from French machine
guns.
From the south Of Morval, held by
the British. to the French positions
south of Fregicourt, distance of only
about 1900 yards. was the only part Of
the loop around Combles which remain
ed uninclosed. That is now practically
accomplished and the situation of the
Germans in Combles is worse than pre-
carious.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-04
HIGH Grade Lead
Orc Of Groom Mine

During the past month the ore
shipped from the Groom lead mines
has been quite uniform in quality,
running 60 per cent lead and nearly
25 ounces in silver to the ton. Thes e
are the principal items though cop
per is coming in as depth Is attain
ed. February's shipments reached
threA cars and all came from the
100-foot level. With present prices CT
metals, the ore averages about $65
Ia t1n and is so we'll balanced that
with the credits allowed by the smell
ters for other contents than lead and
silver. the cost of smelling is re-
duceds TO 81 cents ton.
The work of cleaning out the main
shaft below the 100-foot level is 60
ing on. It's original depth was 1856
feet Part of this when cleared will
ibe used as sump to collect water
for jigging purposes as large Quanti-
ties Of ore are found which will not
pay to ship srtaight as taken from
the mine.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-04

James Pettee was subponaed a few
days ago as a witness in an action
brought in the justice court of Cali
.ente about four years ago and was
present at the appointed time in the
Cal l-ente court last Wednesi lay. The
title Of the action was the Brown,
Terry & Woodruff company vs.. Amer.
lean Express company.
1t appears that Jim, who was at
that time resident of the railroad
town, Harry Underhill and several
others sent package to the plain
tiff containing clothes to tie launder-
ed. This was carefully attended to
and the PLAINTIFF then delivered the
package to the defendant f lr transpor
tation to Caliente. But the aforesaid
package was never delivered by the
defendant, and there haugs the tale.
After number of unsuccessful effort
to regain the property on It's equiva-
lent the matter was placed in the
hands of Judge Laney who proceeded
forthwith to investigate and although
he missing laundry had not been
heard of for. about four long years
and Pettee and the other owners
1ad forgotten about it, Judge Laney
brought fourth the skeleton from the
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-04
PiocHE BRISTOL COMPANY
LISTED ON BOARD TODAY

Stock of the Pioche-Bristol Min
ing company was listed on the local
exchange this morning, and was call
eb for tn firsl time Ths ap olit a.
ton for listing says that there are
1000 900 shares of cent par value
or $4,000 capital. The treasury
contains 1856, 900 shares and $45O.0O
cash. The property consists if six
unpatented claims located next to
the old Day-Bristcl mine in Jack
Rabbit district and half mile from
the railroad. The workings consist
of 600 feet of shaft, 600 feet of
tunnels, 100-feet Of winzes, 40 feet
OF raises and 80 feet Of cross-cuts
The officers are Joseph j. Daynes.
Jr., president; d. H. Livingstone. vice
president; John Stringham. secretary
treasurer; w, T. Cannon and j. M.
Wheeler directors.
Jlis property was known as the
Cults group, from which In 1915 and
1875 800 tons of ore were shipped
of a valuation Of $4,000. 1T is lead
silver and copper. and said to bring
excellent profits under the present
metal prices.-Deseret News.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-03-04

closet and started suit against the
big Common carrier corporation id
IN the court 70 Justice Palmer and
thus old memories were revived.
When Jim was served with the sub
poena he was at loss to under
s and what 1t all meant. But ac-
quiescing in the wishes of the court
he appeared at the proper time and
'he Prince Consolidated railroad was
tied up for a day because of the nal
cessity of his appearance at Cali.
epte
OF course the circumstances sur
rounding the case soon dawned upon
the engineer who declared that as
the matter now stood he was NOD
only out sevreal suits of underwear
shirts and other articles too numer.
Gus to mention but for divers Reasons
he was out at least hundred in
actual worry and cold cash-besides
tire cast of few drinks He. has
about arrived at the conclusion that
1T bays a man ebetter to wash his
own clothes and this. is what he
may do in the future. However,
judgement has been rendered, it is
understood, against the express com
pany and there is still hope Of re-
paration.