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rection of President in regard {,
status of armed merchant vessels il
neutral ports and on the high seas.
March 81, %, 30. United State,
Government instructs American am
bassador in Berlin to inquire into
sinking of Sussex and other vessels
April 10. German Government rc.
plies to United States notes of March
~, %, 20, on the sinking of Sussex
and other vessels.
April is. United States delivers
what is considered an ultimatum
that unless Germany abandons pres
ent methods of submarine warfare
United States will sever diplomatic
relations.
May a. Reply of Germany ac-
knowledges sinking of the Sussex
and in the main meets demands of
United States, announcing new or
ders issued to its naval forces, but
continues it would expect the United
States to demand and insist that
Great Britain observe the rules of
international law.
May 8. United States Government
accepts German position as outlined
in note of May 4, but makes it clear
that the fulfillment of these condi-
tons can not depend upon the nego-
tiations between the United States
and any other belligerent Govern
ment.
October 8. German submarine APP
pears off American coast and sinks
British passenger steamer Stephano.
October %. British Marina sunk
without warning six Americans lost.
November 6. British liner Arabia
torpedoed and sunk without warning
in Mediterranean.
December ~. Germany and he~ al
lies offer to enter into peace negotia-
tons
December IA. British horse trans
port ship Russian sunk in Mediter-
ranean by submarine, II Americans
lost.
December 16 President Wilson
transmits German peace note Of De-
cember ~ to entente powers.
December IS. President Wilson'S
peace note sent to belligerent pow
ers.
December 26. Germany replies to
President Wilson's peace note.
December 80. Reply of the entente
allies to the central powers note of
December II.
1917.
January 10. Entente powers reply
to President, Wilson's note of Decem-
Der IS.
January %. President Wilson ad-
dresses the Senate, giving his ideas
of steps necessary for world peace.
"Peace without victory"
Continued next week.)
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Boy-Ed, naval attache, and Capt
Franz Won Papen, military attache
of the Germany Embassy, for "im
proper activities in naval and mill
tary matters"
December 10. United States Gov
eminent renews demands of recall.
and urges immediate action.
December 10. German ambassador
informs Secretary of State that the
Emperor has been pleased to recall
Boy-Ed and Won Papen.
December 80. British passenger
steamer Persia sunk in Mediterran-
can, presumably by submarine.
1916.
January Z. German Embassy issues
memorandum stating submarines
in Mediterranean have received Or
ders to conform to general principles
of international law.
January 10. United States Govern
ment addresses informal and conf
dental notes to diplomatic .represen-
tatives of allies setting forth a dec
laration of principles regarding sub
marine attacks and asking whether
the Governments would subscribe to
such an agreement.
February 10. Germany sends mem.
orandum to, neutral powers that arm
ed merchant vessels will be treated
as warships and will be sunk without
warning. Asks neutral powers 70
warn their citizens not to intrust
their lives or property on such ves-
sells.
February Is. Secretary Lansing
makes statement that by information
al law commercial vessels have right
to carry arms in self-defense.
February 16. Germany sends note
acknowledging her liability in the
Lusitania affair
FeHuary "a. President Wilson re-
plies to letter February 24) of Mr..
Stone, chairman of Committee on
Foreign Relations. Senate, in which
he refuses to advise American citi-
zens not to travel on armed merchant
ships because this would renounce
the inalienable rights of American
citizens.
March s. German ambassador COM
municates memorandum regarding
U-boat question, stating it is a new
weapon not yet regulated by interna-
tional law.
March %. Diplomatic response of
allies declining to accept proposals
contained in Secretary Lansipg's
note of January Is.
March "a. French steamer Sussex
is torpedoed without warning; about
so passengers, including American
citizens, are killed or wounded.
March %. Department of State is
sues memorandum prepared by direc-
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Louisville. Ky., July 10, 1917.

Louisville, KY, July 10, 1917.
HOGS-Receipts 2,255 head. The
market ruled steady. Hogs, 165
pounds and up, $15.40; 120 to 165
pounds, $14.60; pigs, $11.35@l2.60
and roughs $14.20 down. -
CATTLE-Receipts 969 head. The
supply was of moderate ovlume, but
included a good many medium and
grassy cattle. on which mean trade
was noted Choice mich cows in fail
request. Prices ranged from So to
$11.
CALVES-Receipts 1853 head. The
market ruled active and steady; best
'veals, i1h@12c; others unchanged.
SHEEP AND LAMBS--Receipts
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List Or Indictments.

One against John Decker-charged
with selling liquor.
Six against John Render-same Of
tense.
One against j. w. Whitesides-
same offense.
Nine against Ned Douglas-same
offense.
Two against l.. B. Brookins-same
offense.
Two against Harry Griffin-same
offense.
One against Claude Webster-same
offense.
One against Mack Owen-same Of
Tense.
One against F. B. DeWitt-charged
with unla~fully prescribing NOR
phine.
One against J. w. Whitesides, alias
Upsie Bryant-charged with offense
of having in his possession whiskey
for sale in local option territory
One against Jake Bowen-offense
Of carrying concealed a deadly
weapon.
One against John Decker-offense
Of furnishing liquor to a minor.
One against John Decker-offense
Of having LIQUOR in his possession
for sale in local option territory.
f. One against Enos Lawrence-of-
Tense Of disturbing the peace.
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Chronology Of Events Leading Up Entry the With Germany

not be expected to "omit any wor,
or any act" necessary to maintain
the rights of its citizens.
May 25. American steamship Ne
braskan attacked by submarine.
May 20. Germany's answer to not,
of May 10 on the subject of the i'm
pairment of American interests by
German submarine war.
June 1. Supplementary note from
Germany in regard to the Gulflight
and Cushing.
June 8. Resignation of William j
Bryan, Secretary of State.
June 9. United States sends second
note on Lusitania case.
July 8. Germany sends reply to
note of June 8, and pledges safety to
United States vessels in war zone un-
der specified conditions.
July 8. English passenger steamer
Orduna attacked without warning by
a German submarine; not hit.
July 10. Germany sends memoran-
dunn acknowledging submarine at
tack on Nebraskan, and expresses
regret.
July 81. Third American note on
Lusitania case declares Germany's
communication of July every I'M
satisfactory"
July %. American steamship Lee
lanaw sunk by submarine; carrying
contraband; no lives lost.
August 10. White Star liner Arab
ic sunk by submarine; 16 victims; 2
Americans.
August "a German ambassador
sends note in regard to Arabic. Loss
of American lives contrary to inten-
ton of the German Government and
is deeply regretted.
September /. Letter from Ambas-
sador Won Bernstorff to Secretary
Lansing giving assurance that Ger
tiidh SuUIildIlIcS Will Sllik HO IllOTt
liners without warning.
September a. Allan liner Hesperian
sunk by German submarine; 26 lives
lost, l American.
September Z, German Government
sends report on the sinking of the
Arabic. --A.-.
September IA. United States
sends summary of evidence in regard
to Arabic.
October 5. German Government
regrets and disavows sinking of
Arabic and is prepared to pay in
IDENTITIES; orders issued to German
submarine commanders are So string
ent that similar incident is out of
the question.
October 20. German note on the
evidence in the Arabic case.
December 4. United States Govern
ment demands recall of Capt. Karl
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August 4. Proclamation by tn
President of the United States O
neutrality of the United States.
November Is. Proclamation by tn
President. of the United States o
neutrality of the Panama Canal Zone
1915.
January 20. american neutralit
explained and defended by Secretar,
OF state Bryan.
January 2S. American merchant
man William p. Frye sunk by Ger
man cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich.
February d. Germany's proclama
ton of "war zone" around the Brit
ish Isles after February 18.
February 10. United States note
holding German Government to &
"strict accountability" if any mer
chant vessel Of the United States is
destroyed or any American citizens
lose their lives.
February 16. Germany's reply stat
ing "war-zone" act is an act Of self
defense against illegal methods EN-
ployed by Great Britain in prevent
ing commerce between Germany and
neutral countries; disclaims all re-
sponsibility,> for such accidents and
their consequence
February 20. United States sends
identic note to Great Britain and
Germany suggesting an agreement
between these two powers respecting
the conduct of naval warfare.
February 2S. Germany's reply to
identic note.
March %. British steamship Fala-
ba attacked b. submarine and sunk;
III lives lost; 1, American.
April s. Steamer Harpalyce, in SER
vice of American commission FOR aid
Of Belgium, torpedoed; Is lives lost.
April %. Germany Embassy pu5-
fishes warning against embarka-
ton on, vessels belonging to Great
Britain.
April 20. American vessel Cushing
attacked b. German acroplane.
May 1. American steamship Gulf
ght sunk By German submarine:
two Americans lost, n
May z. Cunard Line steamship
Lusitania sunk by German srbma-
rre; 1.1a> lives lost. 124 being
May Q. Germany's not in regard to
treatment of neutral vessels in war
zone.
May 10. Message of sympathy from
Germany on loss of American lives
,y sinking of Lusitania.
May IS. American note protesting
against submarine policy culminat-
ng in the sinking of the Lusitania;
expects Germany to disavow such
lets and declares United States will
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3,611 head. The supply included
around 1900 head billed through,
leaving but a fair number on sale,
and with buyers bidding steady prices
and sellers holding out for more
money.
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NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

We have JUST received a communi-
'cation from State Supt. V. o. Gill
bert stating that the seventh or last
months payment will be sent out by
August the LIST, or at the latest, Aug.
the 18th.
ozNA SHUTS. S. S. o. C.
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One against Lou Sullenger-of-
tense Of shooting at another with in
tent to kill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
NELSON SNoREL-DEAD.

Prominent Grundy County Resident
Suecumbs to Heart Attack.
Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, Aug. 15.-Nelson Snorel, one
of the wealthiest and best, known farm
ers in Melrose township, Grundy
county, died yesterday forenoon at his
home Of acute dilatation Of the heart
superinduced by a severe Illness las:
winter.
Mr.. Snorel, who was but So years OF
age, had returned Saturday from a
dishing trip to the lakes had not rest
ed well Monday night and had re-
manned in bed, at his wife's request
yesterday morning.
He Is survived by wife and three
children, Mrs. Lulu Gohner, Of Melrosc
township, and Raymond and Clara;
also by g brother, Marenc Snorel, Of
Clifford, and sister, Mrs. James Bow
ers, Of Grundy Center.
Coming from Illinois as a young man
to work as farm hand, Mr.. Snorel
soon bought farm for himself and
married Miss Kate Essig. A success
full farmer and a shrewd financier he
died possessed of three farms and
many bills receivable. A good neigh
Dor and a true friend, Mr.. Snorels loss
will be felt far beyond the limits OF
Melrose township.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL COM
PLErEs ADJUSTMENT OF
PROPERTY VALUES.
LITTLE CHANGE MADE
IN iowa LAND VALUES
Reduction in Realty Valuation 10 Made
in Several counties-Des Moines
Property Cut Down About 9 Per Cent
General Utilities Assessments Are
Unchanged.
special to Times- Republican.

. X e. 70
Special to Times Republican.
Dies Moines, Aug. 15.-The state ex-
ecutive council has completed it's adj
justment of property values for the
tax assessment as reported by the
county auditors. Live stock valuations
are raised considerably. Land values
are left practically the same as two
years ago. There have been some
changes in town lot valuations
The general utilities assessments, in
Guiding the property of the telephone,
telegraph and electric line companies
of the state, are left the same as
year ago. The assessments Of the IL
linois Central railroad and of the Fort
Dodge, Des Moines and Southern, were
increased somewhat.
Reductions were made in land values
for several of the counties. Polk county
land, reported at 500, was cut to
$S9.79, the same as two years ago.
Lyon county was cut from $S5.73 to
$77.31; Mahaska from $74.60 to $3.50 ;
Van Buren, county was increased from
$34, as reported to $4S.25, the same as
two years ago. Warren county, re-
ported at $66.O5 was cut to $63.S7.
Des Moines Property Cut Down.
The valuation on Des Moines prop
erty was cut down about 9 per cent
or about s10,0O0,Q00 under the assessed
valuation as reported. The assessed
value as reported this year was raised
from $97, 945, 900, as assessed two yeazs
ago, to $115, 713,00O, allowing a net in
crease of S17.76S,OO0 A cut of per
cent fixed this valuation at $105,29S, 100,
The valuations on feeding cattle
were increased from s4S to $780, year
ling heifers from s22 to s24, 2-year-
ODDS from $2s to 1872, cows sS6 to $40,
steers seeS 10 Sc, 2-year-oids, SIC to S44
,3-year- olds, $4S to s56, bulls s4S to
$50, swine SO to SIP, and sheep $3.50
to- Sc. Colts We're assessed at $50, 2
year Odds at $75, horses at s96, stations
at $780, and mules at 500.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
Likely to Attack Exemptions.

Special TO Ttmes-Republican.
Iowa City. Aug. 15.-The johnson
county draft board today sent to the
southern district board at Des Moines
the names of ninety-onc potential SOL
diers whom the local board excused
from service because of their claim to
have dependents. because OF physical
disabilities and for other reasons. The
district board. 1t Is understood. Will
attack some OF these exemptions az to
dependency. The board will probably
name DR.. Frank l.. Love, OF the First
Iowa Cavalry, to serve as member
OF the home board, to succeed DR..
Charles S. Grant, who. In turn, sue
ceeds DR.. Clarence Van Epps on the
district board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
Eldora News Notes.
to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, Aug. 15.-William Eggleston
OF this city. while working at car
penter work Tuesday morning, west OF
Eldora. fell from ladder In such a
manner as to bruise and cut his right
hand quite severely, SO much 80 that
the service Of physician was neces-
sary to stop the flow Of blood.
Frank Fisher. Of Topeka, Kan, Is
here for visit with his sister, Mrs
Roxie Smith, and other relatives and
friends.
District court will convene in Eldora
on Monday, Aug. q, with Judge r E
Fry, OF Boone, presiding. The term Is
a three weeks session. The term prom
Uses to be an interesting one.
H. n. Turner, o. M. barnes and
Grant Tyler left Tuesday for Des
Moines to attend as delegates from
the local lodge Knights Of Pythias tc
the grand lodge session.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15

cinda Lyon, Toledo: Genta Ketchum,
Esthervil1e; Lizsie J. Cults, Dubuque;
Annie Twiggs, Davenport: Alice M.
Smith, scranton; Mary r. Person, Dies
MONIES; Catharine p. Darlington, Coun-
Gil Bluffs; Dorthia Miller Eddyville;
Eleanor Flora Mitchell. Knoxville;
Margaret Sutton, Corydon; Phebe A.
Hill, Newton; Juniata Concannon'
Davenport; Elizabeth e. Geary, Early;
Lizzie P. jenkins, Ames; Carrie Nc
Williams. Orson; Mary 8. Reed, Lori
NOR; Mary j. Colehower, Linden; Mary
T. Jolley, Oeceola; Nellie X. Fuller
Bedford: Louisa J. Bot. Corydon;
Mary O,Neil, Melrose; Emme Ackley.
Fairfield; Katherine Holshouser. Cen
terville; and Amelia Le Falvre, Keo-
kuk
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
WILLIAM n. FRENCH, OF CEDAR
RAPIDS, WRITES OF Ex.
PERIENCE At SEA.
rWENrY-FoUR CEDAR
RAPIDS MEN IMPERILEp
Members Of Company B, Third Reserve
Engineers, En- Route to Europe, Have
Thrilling Experisnee-U-Boat Fires
Twenty five Shots Without Hitting
Tarsst-Transport Returns Fire.

Cedar Rapids, Aug. accompany b,
Third reserve engineers of military
railroad construction, which contains
twenty -four Cedar Rapids men, was on
transport which was fired on by
submarine twenty-five times while
on her way to England.
The first news of the attack reached
Cedar Rapids yesterday in a letter
written to DR.. Charles H. French, Of
this city, by his son, William II.
French, who Is with the company. The
letter is dated July 20 and was mailed
at an English port. In part, 1t reads
as follows:
II had the experience today Of being
awakened by a submarine. It didn't
take me long to dress, once realized
what was up. Twenty-Five shots were
fired at us by the submarine and we
returned thirty-four. They didn't hit
us and I don't think we hit them.
"The most wholesome sight of the
whole trip was that of two torpedo
boat destroyers that showed up to con-
voy us shortly after the attack. Be-
lieve me, they relieved some tension
on board.
Was Brand New Submarine.
1.-THE German submarine was Of the
latest electrical type. with two 6-fnch
guns that could be elevated or lowered
out Of sight on deck. We met two
ships about an hour after the attack,
bound for New York. They say here
on board that one Of them was sunk by
the boat but don't know If 1t Is to
believed as we hear SO many false re-
ports here.
1--WE expect to arrive IN Liverpool
tomorrow Gully 800 if we have good
luck and if you receive this letter you
will know we've had the good luck.
TThhe weather has heen very cold but
the sea has not been rough. We can
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
/. CHILD PLAGUE KILLS
MAN 26 YEARA> OLD.
Gc(s{SSO:1:SO 100000

Durant, Aug. 15--Albert Gocttsch, 26,
farmer, residing near here. died Tues
day morning at o'clock OF infantile
paralysis. He had been sick ten days.
Goettsch was single. He is survived
by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, II.
Goettsch. and seven sisters and one
brother. The funeral will be held from
the home this Afternoon at o'clock.
Interment will be made In the local
cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
Public Market Opened.

Council Bluffs, Aug. 16.-Councll
Bluffs opened it's public market. the
city council Monday night formally ap-
proved the lease for the vacant lot at
Main and Vine streets. The hours TOT
the market are from 5 to 10 a. m, and
ANYBODY with garden truck to sell can
have their products on the designated
corner between those hours and deal
directly with the consumer. A rec Oh
10 cents will be collected from saroen-
ers to pay the cost Of cleaning away
the refuse after the market closes. Inc
outcome of the public market idea is
awaited with interest. Those backing
it feel 1t may be matter u time 22
til the public is educated to the idea.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
INDIANS, "PLUTocRATIc."
Red Men at Mesquakie Pow-wow LooI
Like Prosperous lowans.

Red Men at Mesquakie Pow-wow Look
Like Prosperous lowans.
Special to imes-Republican.
Tama, Aug. 16.--The big pow-wow
that closed Sunday night was sue
cess in every way. The net proceeds.
divided equally among all participants.
amounted to 50 for each Of them.
Several auto-loads OF Nebraska and
Oklahoma Indians, who had been visit
ing at the reservation for several days,
left today over the La Crosse. Tama
and Kansas City auto trail for La
Crosse. Wis, where they will visit
some of the Wisconsin tribes. These
western Indians all drove their own
cars. and they all had good ones. They
have the independent bearing notice
able among the plutocratic Iowa far
mers lately.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
MEsoUAklE BOY KILLED.
Small Indian Watching One Train ]
Struck Down by Another.

Small Indian Watching One Train 10
Struck Down by Another.
Special to Times-Republican.
Tama, Aug. 15.-Tuesday afternoon
several Indian children were playing
at the Lincoln Highway crossing Of
the Northwestern, three miles west Of
Tama. Two fast freight trains met
there. As little Samson Keanah was
watching one train he was struck by
the other and instantly killed. He was
about nine years old, pupil at the
Mesquakie school, and favorite with
his schoolmates.
The funeral was at the Indian GEM
etery this afternoon. Rev. r. G. SmiSa,
the Indian missionary, assisted and
Mrs. Smith sang. The usual tribal
burial customs were followed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
Summer Complaint.

During the hot weather or the sum
mer months some member OF almost
every family Is likely to be troubled
with an unnatural looseness Of the
bowels. and 1t Is OF the greatest i'm
portance that this be treated promptly.
which can only be done when the med
icine is kept at hand. Mrs. F. F. Scott.
Scottsville, N. T., states, II first used
Chamberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy as much az five years ago. At
that time I had a severe attack of
summer complaint and was suffering
intense pain. One dose relieved me.
Other members of my family have
since used 1t with like results. For
sale by all Observation-Disclosures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
New Industry in tho Bluffs.
cial to Times Republican.

SpeClAT 10 IIHitS- TNtpuUIIVHf.
Council Bluffs, Aug. 15.--Council
Bluffs will soon have an alfalfa pro-
ducts factory. which will make candy.
cookies. tea, syrup and flour and a
dozen other food articles. Samples
have been eaten by newspaper men.
and they report them fine. The candy
resembles somewhat the old-fashioned
horehound candy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
TIMES REPuBIIcAN dARsHAILrowN IOWA: AUGUST Is.

see . lighthouse to the south now. and
will be able to see land on both sides
tomorrow as we are in the Irish sea-"
In the telegram received here telling
of the arrival OF the Cedar Rapids
men in England. there was nothing
said Of the above attack. The men
left here with their company May 81
and after being In camp in Chicago for
some time were taken secretly to
England, arriving there Aug. l.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15
NECK BROKEN IN FALL.
Rowan Boy Meets instant Death While
Hauling Grain to Elevator.

HNUNHU 0TdW %
Special to Times Republican.
Rowan, Aug. l5.-Harvey Aiainse,
15-vear-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Aldinger. was killed yesterday Tore
noon. He fell from grain wagon
while hauling oats to the elevator a.
Solberg. His neck was broken. Inc
body was not discovered until some
time after the accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aldinger parted las'
week with their oldest son Fred, whe
left for the Great Lakes naval tram
ing camp at Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-08-15

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