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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
Senate Committee Endorses
Gore Plan to Put Question
Up to Wilson.
CONTEST BECOMES
CONSIDERABLY MIXED
Administrator Leaders Hope to Re.
lieve President Of Responsibility by
Forcing Chamberlain Plan Thru Con-
sress--Gore Plan to Be Accepted az
, Last Resort-ControI Law May BE
Extended to Include Clothing.

Washington, July 2.-The senate con-
test over prohibition was complicated
somewhat today when the agriculture
committee endorsed Senator Cores
substitute stopping distillation of bev-
erages and giving the president author
ity to suspend the manufacture of beer
and wines. The administration COM
promise of Senator Chamberlain was
rejected by the committee.
Despite the committees action. ad-
ministration leaders planned contest
In the senate to prevent giving the
president any power to stop production
Of beer and wine, and believed they
would be successful. although. II ne
cessary, many of them are willing to
accept the Gore plan.
~ Committee 10 Dry.
/ The agriculture committee stood s
to on the Gore substitute and to 4
against the Chamberlain amendment.
The committee b composed largely Of
those with prohibttionist leanings. Sem
ator Sheppard told the committee the
president would not object to receiving
authority regarding beer and wines
The statement was made upon the au-
thority Of Postmaster General Burle-
son. The Gore substitute would give
the president power to fix the alcoholic
content of the beverages. The general
understanding in the cnmmittee.is Ia that
should congress give the president the
power to stop brewing and wine making
he does not propose. for the present.
at least, to exercise 1t.
May Include Clothing.
The senate adopted. 43 to 20, an
amendment to the food bill, introduced
by Senator Brandegee, of Connecticut.
adding cotton and its products, which
would include clothing, to products
which the government could control.
Senator Bankhead's amendment add
ing wool to the list to be placed under
government control was adopted by
viva voce vote.
Another amendment by Senator
Smoot. Of Utah. extending government
control to hides and skins and their
products. which would include leather
and shoes. also was adopted without
record vote.
The senate as a committee Of the
whole took up amendments. Senator
Wadsworth's amendment for control
Of petroleum and Its fuel and power
producing" products was rejected.
The bill provided for control Of "pe-
troleum and Its products"
Senator Cummins' amendment plac-
ing in the list Of lumber or the "joint
products or product Of two or more Of
the said materials" was accepted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
pem menstrat t;on Without pisorder.

OoW0UUSrASvVU VISVOuS Oio0To0Fs 80
Petrograd. July 2.-The great dem.
onstration by workmen's and soldiers
delegates and the revolutionary democ-
;racy, which had been discussed for
some days past with considerable an
xSety, owing to the declared intention
0f anarchists to make coInter revolu-
PASSED or without disorder.
Unarmed professions Of many thou
sands marched thru the streets to the
II 5EMarssovOie pole. the military parade
\ yround. where victims of the revolu-
tion are buried, headed by bands and
carrying banners. None Of the latter
bore material or patriotic inscriptions.
ely declaration Of hostility against
Etle wealthy ana bourgeois class. W
sDown with the duma and the coun-
"a or the empire: Dom with the
~ Dataiist ministers"; and ~The peo-
gple.s nght for peace" were among cons
spicueus mottoes.
y body of infantry soldiers carried
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
RIOTS At DUSSELDORF.

Workmen Of Many Nationaiitiss Par
ticipats In Piundsrins Shops.
Amsterdam. July 2.-The Dusseldorf
General Anzeiger says that riots oc-
Cured in Dusseldorf Thursday, when
workmen OF many nationalities partici-
pated Shops were plundered. The
police, reinforced by troops, made
many arrests. It was deoreed that all
saloons and amusement places should
be closed at . o'clock at night. Street
gatherings were forbidden.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
WILL ENROLL HOUSEWIVES. 4,
viii 30 Registered 40 Members ef Fssi
Administration. "

Washington, July 22.-@fseS!ssxHsiens,pi
the country's housewives - Insu1Sn
of the food administration was bsgun
today by state defense councils and
the women's committee OF the national
council. DR. Ray L. Wilbur, head o.
the administrations conservation sec-l
ton. said 1t was hoped enrolment
would be completed within two = ssS>ss::
E..erv housewife will be asked to sign
and mail to the food administration =
pledge to follow the directlons Of the
administration concerning food scoA-.
3omy In the house. II !,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
RUSSIAN ARMY BEGINS new OFFENSIVE
NEWS OF THE DAY
T..R. BULLETIN
The Weather.
Sun rises July 3 at 4:26, sets at 7.%o.


Iowa---Far tonigh, and probabl,
Tuesday; not much change in temper.
.aturc.
Range Of temperature at Marshall
town: Sunday. "a and 81; Saturday, 81
and S.; July /. 1916. 95 and 81. At
this morning. Sc: yesterday, II. Rain.
fall Saturday night, .03 OF an inch.
PAGE ONE.
TeIesraphic News:
Russians Re-enter War With Vim.
Draft Rules Promulgated.
Exemptions to Be Limited.
Wilson'S Booze Compromise Gets
Setback.
China Facing Rebellion.
German Prisoners Surprised to See
Americans.
Race Riot at East ST. Louis Breaks
Out Anew.
PAGES TWo AND THREE.
Iowa News:
Demand Justice for AK Murders.
Havner Gives Up Blue Law Fight.
Hounds Run Down Murderer.
TO Fight Vice Near Army Camp.
Gardens Increase 400 Per Cent
Much Road Work Thru Federal Aid.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL:
The Big Lottery.
WantedArmy Officers.
The Business Filed.
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
PAGE SEVEN.
Story:
The Real Man.
PAGES FIVE, SIX, EIGHT AND NINE
City News:
City to Let Big Sewer Contract.
Sanitary Sewers for South Side.
Ansons Take Opener From Dubuque.
Conrad Gives Big Sum to Red Cross.
Particulars of Mrs. Judd's Death.
MarshalltoWn Twenty-Five Years
Ago.
General and Brief City News.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Dktillers Grab Wheat at Advance.
Fancy Prices for Corn.
Cattle Trade Slow.
Hogs Score Advance
To the North to Seek Explorers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
MARsHALLTOWN, IOWA, MONDAY, JULY 2, lsl
Governn,e,st Soon
May RsqsGis;t;on
Shipping Tonnage

Washington. July. 2.-Secretary Red
field is preparing to warn business that
the government may find it necessary
to requisition shipping tonnage within
a short time. 1ndustrials will be told
they should adjust their affairs accord
ingly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
CLINTON PIONEER PASSES.

Mrs. J. D. Fegan, Granddaughter Of
lowa's First Governor, Dies.
Special to Tmes-Republican.
Clinton, July 2-The funeral Of Mrs.
j. D. Fegan, granddaughter of Ansel
Briggs. Iowa's Arst governor. will be
held Tuesday afternoon from the home
near Clinton, where she died. She came
to Clinton In the early l0's and married
Capt. J. D. Fegan, August 20. 1851.
Their license to wed was the second
license issued in Clinton county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
DETECTIVE GRIGG'S
LIFE Is THREATENED
American Operative Following cocchI
Case in Italy Warned That He Will
Meet Fate Of Lieutenant Pstrosino,
Il Who Was Murdered in 1910.

Bologna, italy. July 2.-Joseph w.
Grigg, the New York detective who
came here in connection with the case
Of Alfredo cocchi. the selt-contessed
murderer Of Ruth Cruger has been
warned that he will meet the fate Of
Lieutenant Pstrosino.
Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino was the
chief Of tho italian bureau OF the New
York detective force. He was sent to
Italy BY the New York police depart
ment in Ma-eh. 1910, and was assas-
sinated at Palermo, Sicily. The mur-
derers were never brougk. to justice.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

discharged by the local board include:
Offlcers of the United States, the
states, territories and the District of
Columbia.
Ministers Of religion.
Students Of divinity.
Persons in the military or naval SER
vice of the United States.
Subjects OF Germany.
All other aliens who have not taken
ou. first papers.
County or municipal officers.
Custom house clerks.
Workmen In federal arsenals, army
or naval yards
Persons In the federal service des-
ignated by the president for exemption.
Pilots, merchant marine sailors, those
with dependents "a married man with
dependent wife or child, son of de-
pendent widow. son of an aged or iE-
firm parent. or brother Of depend
ent orphaned child under 16 years of
age)
Those found morally deficient and
any member of any we'll organized re-
liglous sect existing May IS, 1911
whose creed forbids participation in
war and whose religious convictions
accord with the creed
Exemptions Because Of Dependents.
Claims for exemptions because OF de-
pendents may be made by the man
himself, his wife or other dependents,
or by third party who has personally
investigated the case. A claim made
by husband must be accompanied by
supporting affidavis by the wife and
by a head of a house residing in the
same territory. The claim Of a wife
must be supported by affidavfs signed
by heads Of two families In each case
the board must be satisfied before it
grants exemption or discharge on the
ground that the dependent or depend
;ents actuallyare supported mainly by
the fruits Of the mans mental or
physical labor.
Local boards are required to pass
upon claims 81 exemption or discharge
within three days after the fling Of at
fidavits.
District bosrds must decide appeal
cases within ffve days after the clos
ing Of proofs. Ghd their decisions are
Anal,
If the ruling Of local board is If :
firmed. the person In question stands
dnally -ecnep sTr -
In spess1pg 4on tcMimss On the ground
of employment in necessary occupa- :
tions the district boards must be COM,
vincede that the particular enterprise.
affording employment IL absolutely
necessary In the military. life OF the
nation.
Petitions Of exemption may be re-
voked with changing conditions. I
Exemption Boards Named Tuesday,
Des MOines July SThe revised ner-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
.FIeHT ovER PoTATo sUPPLY.

Disturbances Occur in Amst srdan
When Mebs Demand Food.
Amsterdam. July The aand delblatt
prints report Of Disturbances over
the supply Aof potatoes In Amsterdam.
Thousands Of women and young wom-
en- with potatoes for hospitals have
been held up. The crowd was driven
of by mounted police. Several police
men were severely injured with stones.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
RAID DRUG CLEARING HOUSE.
Great Supply Of opiatss Secured BY
Police in Raid on Chicaao Flat,

Police in Raid on chicaso Flat.
Chicago July "A great supply OF
narcotics, cocaine heroin and NOR
phine, together with much jewelry and
suitcase filled with valuable silks
were obtained by the police today In
a raid on flat in which they have dis
covered one OF the principal centers OF
the drug traffic In the middlesyest.
Four men and q woman were arrssted.
This clearing house Of drugs has
been operating for eight months. said
Captain Mooney. The flat was raided,
after the police had trailed waiter No
land, who they say was pugilist and
at ono time member Of the Mayberry
gang Of Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
SIXTEEN KILLED RY
CRASH ON LAKE ROAD
WhaIshaok Christopher Columbus Col.
iIdss With Pier and upssts Huge
Tank, Which crushss Passengers on
Two Dseks-sevsrsl sevsrsly Hurt.


Tank, Which crushss Passengers Or
Two Dseks-ssvsrsl sevsrsly Hurt
4, Milwaukee,. July 2.--sSixteen psrsons
met death and At least ten others were
injured. some seriously. late Saturday,
the result Of q fifty-ton water tank
erected on the Milwaukee river front
topping down on the whaleback
steamer. Christopher Columbus. a. that
vessel wac being swung around prep
aratory to making her return trip
with about 400 passengers for Chicago
The steamer was in tow OF two tugs
when she rammed the East Water
street dock, abutting the warehouse of
the Yahr 4 Lange Drug company. with
ports which held the fifty-ton water
tank to give way.
The lofty reservoir, crashing down
nit the vessel near the bridge. and did
not stop until 1t had ripped thru two
decks, causing a panic and carrying
death and injury to all who were In
its path.
Captain Moody, who was on the
bridge at the time OF the accident
gave it as his opinion that the tugs
seemed unable to hold the boat, and
that had there been a leeway Of but
six inches the accident would not
have happened.
Identified Dead.
Miss Alto Roberts, "a years. 602l
Woodlawn avenue. student, OF Morrill,,
Kan.
Miss Bertha Parsons. "a years. stu
dent, 6021 Woodlawn avenue.
Alfred B. Murray, 20 years, 402s VIM
cennes avenue.
Mrs. Blanche Copper. 30 years,
Cherokee. Kan, staying at $3.50 Black
stone avenue.
Miss Eva Eatman. "a years. sO5b
Drexel avenue.
Robert Downs. negro. 1918 Rhodes
avenue.
Thomas II. Creel, ~ years, Parkers-
burg, w. Va.
Cecil Neil. ~ years Billings, Okla,
staying at 1921 South Eastern avenue,
Joliet.
A. J. Pollack. Dubuque, Iowa.
Frank Saukup. 1885 Blue Island ave-
nue..
Fred J. Blum, Milwaukee.
William Steinberg. Milwaukee.
Bertha NJ. Comstock. Chicago.
Adelia Swanson, Chicago.
Abraham Rudich, Is years, 1542 Cliff
ton Park avenue, Chicago.
Current Too Strong.
THE current was too strong for the
tugs" said Captain Moody. "Six
inches more OF leeway would have
saved the vessel. The impact with the
dock tore away the underpinning hold
ing the tank. The christopher Column
bus will be out Of commission the rest
Of the season az It will require three
months to repair the damage"
As fast as bodies Of the dead could
be recovered they were taken to the
morgue.
thro the bridge, pilot house. two decks
and slid into the river when 1t struck
the stcel main deck.
The officers Of the boat could give
no explanation for the tragedy. Be-
yond saying that James Brody was at
the wheel at the time Of the accident
and that the ship failed apparently to
respond promptly enough 20 his ef-
forts, the Officers OF tho Sv.. y ss :s :::
able to explain tho accident. An un-
confirmed report was to the effect
that one OF the tugs guiding, the big
vessel had it howssr cast or too soon.
Hf a. y u ~ y a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

Washington. July 2.--Announcement
was made today at the White House
that President Wilson does not intend
10 take vacation this summer. The
president may take short trips down
the Potomac river. week. enGs on tho
Mayflower.,S
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

Venice Attacked From Air.
Rome, July 22.--Venice has been at
tacked again by Austrian airplanes, the
var Office announces. The Italians
snided Trieste IN reprisal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
Promised Offensive Begun.

Washington. July 2.-War Minister
Kerensky informed the United States
three weeks ago that big Russian
offensive would take place in the firss
part Of July.
Secretary Lansing stated today that
the Russian successes were very pleas
inx and Indicated that Kerensky had
succeeded in his big task OF reorgan-
idng the Russian army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
Frsnch Regain Lost Trenches.

6 Paris, July 2.The French last night
made counter attack and elected the
+ Germans from trenches captured by
them In the offensive hast week on the
< Aisne front, along the Ailles-Paissy
srUad, the war Office announces
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
O. C. MEREDITH DIES
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Former Mayor Of Newton and Jaspsr
County Attorney Dies From Injuries
-sistsr.in .in-law Seriously Hurt and
Two Others Injured.

Two OtnerS injured.
Des Moines. July 40. c. Meredith,
OF Newton. 80 years old. ex-mAyor Of
that city and former Jasper county At
torney. died at hospital here early
today from injuries suffered last night
when the automobile in which he vas
riding with his wife and two other
women was struck by an interurban
car near Ankeny.
Miss Mollie Brown. a sister OF Mrs.
Meredith. Is in prscArious condition
today. still unconscious from internal
injuries. crushed ankle. broken collar
bone and four fractured ribs
Mrs. Meredith was less seriously in-
jured, and the fourth victim, Nlss
Margaret Mershon. OF Des Moine4 was
only slightly hurt. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
; = -.
Take Koniuchy, Important
Austro- German Position
In Galicia.
STRIKE ON EIGHTEEN
MILE AUSTRIAN FRONT
Advance Results In Capture Of 1e4
omiesrs and 600 Men - German
Army Hsadquartsrs Admits Fall Of
Town, hut Claims Russ Losses Wsrs
Trsmsndous - Attack Follows Pro.
ienssd ARTILLERY Preparation.

Russia's armies have not lost
THAR old striking power. This 10
evidenced by the announcement to-.
day from Pstrosrad Of The taking
Of IN important Austro- German
position in 0akeia, In the first Of.
fsnsivs sines the revolution, to-
esthsr with the capture Of more
than $500 prisoners.
The advance was effected be-
twsen the upper stripa and the
Narayuviea. General erussilon
moved thsrs yesterday, the Austro-
German lines being struck along
front Of mors than eighteen miles
aftsr prolonged artillery prspara-
tion. In pressing forward the Rus
slams captured the town Of konj-
Lehy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

banner fo40ln8:
Down with the imperialistic war
we want an armistice on all fronts Il
discuss peace"
s Il few banners bore inscriptions de
nouncing . separate peace and secrn
trNattes Of Russia vita Great Britail
and France.
'.. -. y. .;....--z ,-.-
Hungarian hietse3 osstroy Property.
AnastArdaln, July 2.-During the re
cant franchise demonstrations in Buda.
pest, sAys y telegram 10 the sBerlir
Tases zeitung from th.. Hungarian
capital, damage 70 the amount Of 1.O00..
900 kroner wan done. The windows 81
eighty cafes and about 200 shops werl
smashed
dispatches received in London from
Budapest reported that 25,aOo perssaf
had marched in ths demonstration :ol
universal equality and secret suffrage
It was reported tho police had some
difficulty In dispensing the crowd]
U.6e ats TO Ans~e. Lloyd. George.
London, July Accommodating on
Premier Lloyd-ae ,rEc's Glasgow al
dress Friday, III which he said the end
Of the war without the allies ent
gained, would be the g.ealesr disaster
the world has OYER known, the Rnctn-
ische West Falisch Zeiturg says IL Is
another indication that England needs
peace.
Our U-boats will give Lloyd George
the best answer" continues the
paper.
The Koelnische volks Zeitung says
that the British premier knows Ger.
many is ready for peace and therefore
the responsibility for the continuanc.
of the war rests with England. The pa.
per describes the speech as revela.
tion of British defeat
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
lmpri6on eeIoian 1 laborers,

Amsterdam. July News received
here from Germany said that an extra
ordinary war tribunal has been insti-
tutsd and begun by sentencing two
Belgian laborers to five and three
years penal servitude for treason. AN
other workman received six years and
several male and female workers i'm
pyisoned from two to eight months.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

On cloudy days. in fishing for black
bass, bright and light colored flies are
most pE0ductive Of results.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
Petitions Of exemption may be re-
voked with changing conditions.

Exemption Boards Named Tuesday.
Des Moines. July 2-The revised per-
|sonnsl Of the selective draft exemption
boards for Iowa will be announced to-
morrow by Governor w. L. Harding, it
was said at his office today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
THRILLING AIR Battle.
Doomed British Aviator Rams Enemy
Machine, Killing Pilet.

Amsterdam, July 2.-The Frankfurter
zeituns, reporting the death Of the
German aviator, Reisinger, Gays that
during nis ixst i;saSs.tt :. ;,,
setting are to his British opponents
machine, but the latter, seeing he was
unable to escape death. rammed the
German airplane and both airmen fell
TO tho earth. 81
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Petrograd, July I'm. Kerensly.
minister Of war, telesraphed Premier
Lvof today that the Russian revolu-
tionary army resumed the offensive on
July 1.
Russian troops have captured Koni-
nchy on the GaHcian front, with 1el
officers and $500 men, the war office
announced today.
The official announcement says tiat
;ths Russians have advanced to the
Koniuchy strsam and also have cap
4s5roa &saven heavy gunA Taptou pr6-
oatss ronfnuD 70, ~ bropGh4 in,
RtsSiaa forces yesterday continued
lthsiS Offensive against the Turks In the
sCaucasus. Russian cavalry pursued the
flesing Turks and occupied thu SillAgO
4of EnEidja, south Of Lake DeribAr and
Aso occupied the Turkish stronghold
81. Kahmirtvan, southeast Of the lake.
The number Of prisoners taken in the
various sectors ON Sunday 10 more than
10000
Southwest Of Bryezany. the Russians
occupied strongly fortified positions Of
the enemy.
csrmans Admit Fall Of konIuehy.
Berlin. via Lbndon. July 2.-The Ger
man official statement issued today
says the GAlician village Of Koniuchy
was lost yesterday to the Russians. but
that the Russian mass attack was
caught up In q barring position" A
fresh( Russian attack against this posi-
ttou, the statement adds, was frustrat-,
ed.
The German general staff says the
Ruasian losses surpassed any hitherto
known. Many Russian formations, It
ADDS, were entirely dispersed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
SERVICES FOR AMERICANS.
Unprsesdsntsd Church csrsmoniaIs In
III kaxan Cathedral.

Petrograd, July 1.-The American
railroad commission, headed by John s.
Stevens, yesterday enjoyed the distinc-
tion OF being welcomed and receiving
the benediction In tho Kazan cathedral
IA ceremony for foreigners Of another
faith Il without precedent In the annals
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
RACE RIOTS RESULT .
IN DEATH AND INJURY

Negroes Of East st. Louis, 200 strona
Seeking Revenge, Attack Polies-one
Officer Killed and Three ssfousI,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Are Called.
East st. Louis, III, July 2.-Two
negroes were taken from q street
car this afternoon and shot and
killed, while . white man standing
Ii front Of his store was killed BY
stray bullet.
The turbulence Of the mob in.
screased during tho afternoon. Riot
srs took rifles away from sixteen
guardsmen, while women and
young girls were participating in
the disorders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02
M yaa.tion fer Wilson,

,5 The archbishop conducted the service
at mass, partly In English.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-02

by the local board includes.
Oflcers of the United States. the
states. territories and the District Of
Co11tn,hia ~