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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Church Hono-s Soldier Bows,

Cascade. April 2l.-A flag raising
was held at the Baptist church here
IN honor Of the young men OF the
church who have enlisted for their
country. The pastor gave a patriotic
address and patriotic songs were sung.
\ special invitation was extended the
old soldiers and the boy scouts who
turned out In large numbers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
The irats Mar.

IN get even with him some Gay"
ne threatened.
What's the matterT' asked a third
party.
~ don't know" replied another, ''but
~!sh he'd make tine same threat TO
me. He owes me for that suit of
clothes he's wearing. Detroit Free
Presa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
darss % They Run.

"A hare will dart In the path q
Giant locomotive at night and run At
the rate Of sixty miles an hour IN the
full glare Of the headlight and mail!
drop exhausted. 1t will never leap
from between the rails to place OF
safety. The hare pursues the same
tactics on the highway when autos are
aneedipR.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Slow n Changing.

Hurry up with my changer ex-
claimed the man who had Just bought
a ticket at the theater box ONCE.
Wait q minute" came from the
ticket seller.
"Wait a minutef Say. I've been
waiting ten minutes. They ought TO
put you on the stage and bring that
lightning change artist out here In the
hox office. "-Yonkera Statesman.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Cascade 8ov in Aviation Corps.

Cascade. April 2l.-Thomas KING
Sley. Jr. a student at Armour Institute
in Chicago, and q son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Kingsley OF this city, has en-
listed N the aviation corps IN Chica so.
and has entered training for that very
important and necessary branch 0!
military service
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Weddno at Sreene.

Special to Times Republican
Greene, April 21.-Thursday evening
at the Lutheran parsonage was cele-
brated the marriage of Miss Margaret
Pagles TO Mr.. Walter Hldebrand. Rev
Mr.. Srugies officiating. The bride is
a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Pagles, living south of town, and the
groom is a son OF Mr.. and Mrs Ed
Hildebrand living at the south eve OF
town. They will make theN home
with the groom's parents
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Just Between GIrls.

First Griffin offended with Jack.
H actually had the audacity to back
out Of the parlor last night throwing
kisses at me- Second GirliWhy. the
heartless creature! And you right there
within reach. Boston Transcript
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
ahreWd Bobby.

Heres a nickel. dear. for doing tho
GRAND for me"
Make II 3 pennies. please. auntie.'
"Why. child, the amount il the
same
Yes. but a nickel comes IN too
handy when ma NINA wants to 90 and
telephone somebody" - Boston Tran
script
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

The rough and ready bluejacket liz
figure OF the past, and in his stead
stands either a machinist or a special
list: the percentage OF the unskiiled liz
extremely low on modern battle
craft" says Robert G. Skerrett in the
New York Sun.
To train the recruits for the United
States navy che government estab-
lished training stations at Nara
gansett Bay. r. l.; Great Lakes, H.:
Norfolk, Va. and San Francisco.
Some Of the boys land giris) at
work at the naval training station at
Narragansett Bay are shown. No. /,
recruit at rifle practice; No. 2. trying
on life belts; No. 8. women yeomen at
work; No. 4. group OF new biuejackets
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Tho liaht That Eailad

Ths Light That Failed.
Mrs. A.-When was engaged - ny
husband be was very devoted to me.
In fact, he was the very light OF my
existence. Miss D.--And now! Mrs.
A.-The light goes out every :nisht.-
Exchange.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
ADJUTANT GENERAL LOGAN
SOURCES OF STATE.
INVENTORY OF FACTORIES
AVAILABLE FOR MUNITIONS
Much Material Gathered by State La
Dor Department Available State
Federal Oath to Be Retained in
Guard For Service at Home.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, April 21.-The taking OF
Ia military census OF the state and also
the making Of an inventory as TO the
possibilities in the factories OF this
state in making munitions and other
products needed in the war is one OF
the tasks which Adjutant General L.o-
gan is now preparing for He is haF-
ing the necessary blanks printed and
organizing his clerical forces to do the
work
Much Of this information is already
at hand and can be put in shape for
llse by the adjutant generals depart
ment in short order. The state census
made in 1915 and completed last year
gives a practically complete record Of
the men IN the state Of military age.
These records are in the office Of the
secretary OF the state executive coun-
Gil
The state bureau of labor statistics
under Labor Commissioner A. L.
Trick Just completed last year a thor
ough factory census which gives a rec
ord Of the factories. their output and
the like and from this II vii! not he
difficult matter to find the factories
which can be used prohtably during
the war Other factories may put in
new equipment which will enable them
10 meet this country's needs during tAe
war.
Many Seek Posts.
Governor Harding is receiving many
applications for places on the secret
service force which ne is authorized 10
appoint under the acts Of the last leg
islature. The governor returned today
after a two days absence and expects
to take up these matters with refer
ence 70 military protection at once.
The governor was largely instrumental
In securing much Of this protective leg
islation-
It Is becoming more and moro APP
parent that the middle west is being
looked to as the source Of much Of the
valua Die food supply OF the worlG dur
ing the coming months. Il - recog-
nized that the big question in the mat
ter of food supply Is the labor ques-
ton. n the farmers could get the help.
| weather permitting. there is no ques-
ton but that the farmers Of Iowa
I
would produce an unusual amount Of
food stuffs this year.
President Raymond A Pearson. Of
the Iowa State Agricultural College
left Ames vest erday for Washington.
D. G. to take up his new work as as
s.stant secretary OF agriculture. 1t is
understood that he Is to retain rs
connection with the college as he s.
Sri, - -, tod
al agricultural department. The gov
eminent wanted the advantage of
President Pearson's organizing ability
and his knowledge OF agricultural con-
ditions put TO use for the whole coun-
try az this time.
Miiitiamen Must Serve.
Iowa niit!amen who refuse 10 take
the new federal oath will not be free
from further obligations 10 the govern
men. until their terms OF enlistment in
the national guard expire. according u
ruling handed down by the war de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
HABIT.

Habit, " wisely and skiIifuIly
formed, becomes truly . second
nature, but unsklilfuIly and IN.
nethodieaily directed il will BE-
the ape Of nature, which initiates
nothing to the life, but only
elunnsiIy and awkwardiy-6a.
con.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Fertile to Dedicate New School

Fertile. April 21-The dedication OF
the new Fertile consolidated schools
will take place Friday afternoon, April
p. and addresses viii be given by A.
VI. Deyoe, of Des Moines, state super
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Leaves Wife and Baby.

One Dcs Moines woman with an s.
weeks old baby has appeared at the
naval recruiting office and at the ad-
iutant's office appealing for the release
NJ her husband who enlisted few
days ago in the navy and has left her
destitute.
Naval recruiting officers say that
they can not obtain the discharge Of
the man. and the state is pcwerless TO
aid her from the s1,0o0,00o appropria-
ton granted by the legislature, the law
For which authorized payment of aid
to wives Of men who enlist in the ma
tiOnal guard.
The woman is practically destitute,
II is said. Her husband has been sent
to the training camp.
The government should make pro-
vision to care for dependents of men
who enlist in the army and navy"
General Logan said. There would be
no trouble in obtaining thousands OF
enlistments il proper steps are taken
10 care for the folks who are left be-
hind"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

with the policy of appointing young Of
ficers with excellent records TO high
billets He was naval aid to President
Taft
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

partment to Adj, Gen. Guy \. Logan,
The men will be retained in service,
and will be called upon for home
guard duty IL case the ether troops
are called out of the state, according
TO the ruling.
Their service will be to the federal
government and rot the state militia,
ana they will be held subject to federal
cali, according to the ruling,
A6jutant General Logan is in hopes
that congress Will enact some far
reaching measure similar to that in
force in Canada To care FOR the de-
perdents OF men who enlist. While the
national guard is not now accepting
married men, il is reported that sew
eral have been enlisted in the navy ana
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21

eEAo THE T..R. WANT AoA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-21
Miiitiamen Must Serve.

Iowa rnilit!anen who refuse TO take
the new federal oath Will not be free
from further obligations 10 the govern
ment until their terms OF enlistment in
the national guard expire. according u
a ruling handed down by the war de-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
Hurry With That
Knitting, Girls

WASHINGTON, Nov 10 ~ An
urgent appeal 10 the women of the
country for more knitted sweaters,
socks and wristlets for the soldiers
and sailors was issued Thursday
night by the Red Cross war council
in statement disclosing that the
Red Cross has been obliged 10 buy
half q million machine made sweat
ers to meet immediate demands.
1T is imperative that al OF the
sweaters. wristlets and socks that
can possibly be made by the wom-
ell OF the country should be turned
into the supply department at the
earliest possible date. With the cold
weather coming on. the demand for
sweaters especially, has been beyond
the capacity of al our resources TO
supply.
we have forwarded promptly
all knitted articles received from the
chapters and have in addition been
compelled TO buy in the market $780,
600 machine made sweaters
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
patriot First, a
Wife Next Gets
Husband In Jail

NEW YORK Nov IL. - Elmer
Dwiggins. promoter or the so-caued
United states government Liberty
loan club. through which ne is al
legged 20 have dlched thousands or
dollars from women and children In
tho war, was arrested Thursday at
Montgomery. Ala. on Information
supplied by his wife. it developed
here Thursday night.
u am a patriot first - wife
next Mrs Dwigsins is declared 70
have told a postofice inspector who
sought her assistance in locating her
husband. she II first refused 70
listen % the assumption that Dwig-
gins was dishonest When told.
that Investigation had given
grounds for suspicion that Dwisgins
had defrauded hundreds of Der
sans, many Of them women and
children Of small means. through
appeals 20 their patriotism, Mrs
Dwiggins is quoted by the inspec-
tor as saying.
If satisfy myself that ~ hat
sou say is true. I will render you
all the aid in my power I'm search
ing for my husband. He is un-
worthy of consideration II he has
done what you say and l am patriot
tirs1 and d wife next"
Dwiggins. manager OF the New
York agency Of the Bankers Life
Insurance Co. Of Des Moines. Ia. is
alleged 10 have represented that the
club through which he operated
was O. government agency and that
its organization had the support of
the company hy which he was en-
ployed. Those whom he is said
20 have duped made initial pay
ments on the "dOllar-down-do
a-week" plan. II is said Dwiggins
made application for the purchase
of a large amount Of the war bonds,
Ostensibly for resale 10 members
of the club" ia the same manner
by making a relatively small
initial payment.
Dwiggins. who is 10 be brought
to this city Immediately will be
formally charged with using the
mails 10 defraud
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
DECLARES JAPAN
HAS No BUSINESS
ON WEST FRONT
Or. 7. leygena Says Oriental
Troops in Europe Not in
Harmony With lap
Policy.

NEW YORK. Nov. is. An
answer TO charges that Japan Is
lukewarm 20 the allied cause be-
cause its armies are not dghting on
European battls6elds. which he said
appear occasionally In the American
press was made before the Rotary
club here Thursday by De r.
Ieygena. director OF the East and
West news bureau. He declared that
Japan is understood ia Europe. and
is carrying out fully It's part as
originally agreed upon, and that IL
had not been seen lt by the allies
20 suggest any chance in that plan
1T was the wish neither OF her
allies nor Japan that We enter the
European war fields and there has
been no formal request for Japan
20 send an expeditiOnary force TO
Europe" he said The reason Is
not Tar TO seek.
Say Orient Her sphere.
"Japan's proper sphere of activity
s. the orient and the Pacific For
this reason when she entered the
war in obedience 10 the Anglo
japanese alliance, Japan by an
agreement with her ally limited her
Ear east and its waters.
The sphere OF her naval opera
tons however. has been gradually
extended. first 20 the south seas.
'then 20 the Indian ocean, thence To
the waters Of the Cape OF Good
Hope and TO embrace the Pacific
and finally to the Mediterranean
where . fleet OF japanese destroyers
IS today working with the allied
fleets against enemy submarines.
"It has been well and truthfully
said that, just as the United States
must be the leaders ia affairs on this
continent, 50. must Japan sound the
dominant note in the east. Japan
should. therefore, use its vast in
fiuence in the orient. and i'm the oc-
cident let the United States on one
side OF the Atlantic and the demo-
cratic countries OF Europe on the
other. take the lead
Not Japan'S Policy.
$50 far as purely military opera
tions are concerned it seems but
proper that the war IN the occident
should be met by the European
and American allies II Is none Of
Japan's business 20 intrude herself
upon EuTope's battlehelds. Such an
enterprise would be entirely out Of
harmony with the wise and far
sighted policy that must guide
Japan. for in pursuing another
course she would be bound to face
the dilemma either of losing her
hard won military prestige. or Of
reawakening the cry OF Yellow
peril which is now fortunately on
the point OF being committed TO
oblivion.
1T would, on the other hand. be
a mark of discourtesy on the part
OF Japan 20 think of sending her
troops 20 the assistance of her Eu-
ropean allies. Those who advocate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
KAISER STILL HAS FAITH
IN HIS U-B0AT WARFARE

AMSTERDAM Nov To- - The
German emperor. according Co a
Berlin dispatch In addressing the L
toat crews i'm the Adriatic and re-
ferIi ing to the development of the
submarines said that a voyage OF
three or four weeks now was an
every day occurrence and declared
that the development of the L boat
had not reached its highest point
Tie expressed qualification at the
amount of the tonnage sunk in the
Mediterranean. which he said show
ed that the L boats had fulfilled
what bad been expected OF them
Submarine warfare would have a
decisive part tn the final outcome
OF the war the emperor declared
aud would not De stopped until the
enemy was vauqu!shed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
WHERE TROUBLES BEGAN.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Nov. 10. -
Elmer Dwiggins OF New York, ar
rested here Thursday on charges of
using the mails to defraud i'm CON
neNticn with the sale OF Liberty
bonds on the installment plan. told
United States Commissioner Thomas
that his troubles began when he
began taking payments on loans and
investing them in securities on the
New York stock exchange
He lost about $1,000 when the
market declined and then decided
20 leave
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
DON'T FUSS WITH
MUSTARD PLASTERS!
Musterole Works Without the
RliSter-Easier, Quicker

There's no sense in mixing a mess
of mustard, -four and water when you
can e2SlIy reneve PAM soreness or stiff
ness wilma little clean. white Musterole.
MusterOie IS maze of pure oil OF
mustard and other helpful ingredients,
combined IN the form OF the present
white ointment Il takes the place OF
mustard piasters and viii not blister.
Austerole usually gives prompt relief
from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis.
Group. stiff neck. asthma. neuralgia,
headache, congestion, pleurisy. rheuma-
tism. Iumbsgo, pains and aches OF the
back CT FONTS, SprsinS, sore muscles.
bruises, enil5lzins. frosted feet, colds Of
the caestlit often prevents pneumonia.
3Oc and 60c jars; hospital size $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
SIGNS OF DANGER.
Women Should Prepare Them.
selves.

This nation viii require great deal
from its Eeroic women. Iuey viii assist
tht wounded I'm the hospitals or In many
cases they viii suffer It home in doing
their duty by the nation.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16

10 indiscriminate fashion the
despatch OF Japanese forces 70 Rus
STA 10 rehablitate the morale OF
Russian troops ignore the psy-
chology Of the Russian people"
He added there were also almost
insurmountable physical and nnan-
cial difficulties in the way of send
ing Japanese forces to Europe.
There are many better ways for
Japan tn serve the allied cause ana
under no circumstances or emer-
gencies will Japan fail i'm her i'm
perative duty 20 risk ALL sacrifice
all at the altar of the common
cause
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16
REVOLT IN ECUADOR

SANTIAGO. chile. Nov I5.-Ad-
vices from Lima, Peru. today an
rounce the breaking out OF a revo-
luton U Ecuador. several localities
are reported in the hands OF the
reVoluuonisJs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-11-16


store dnw
o o hpncy nbuyC oatSu Suits sea
lifetime COME TO THIS SALE AND CONVINCE YOURSELF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-08-29

service and will result in a coal saw
ing of 233, 754 tons a year. Permis-
sion has been asked ! Of the corpora
lions commissions Of the various
states for authority I to discontinue
90 additional passenger trains.
Instead Of passing, resolutions ap-
healing to Congress the tobacco as
ISOLATION in Danville yesterday ap'
pointed r. L. Dibrell a committee &c
ioin with North Carol:nians, who
today will meet in Washington to lay
the labor situation before the Vlr'
GINA senators and congressman. II
was pointed out that the situation
is most serious. There is hardly
enough help in the factories to handle
the slender receipts now coming IN
When the bulk of the crop arrive:
they will be swampcd unless childfel
are permitted to work in the tacto
ries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-08-29
: SENT SORROW INTO HOMES.
Federal Authorities Nab Man Offer
ing Cemetery Lots to Conscripts.

Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-W. J. Webb.
a salesman for the Forest Hill Gem
etery, with offices in the West End
Trust Building, was, yesterday held
in $4,000 bail for Court by United
States Commissioner Long, charged
with violating the espionage law
Webb it was charged, was intlmldat-
ing men accepted for the new draft
army by sending out literature TO
them advertising burial lots for sale
in the cemetery. He was arrested
at his home at No. 1928 Cambria
street by Chief Postal Inspector
Cortelyou and Inspector Wynne,
after they had received complaints
from citizens residing in kensing-
ton
The postal authorities received
complaints from 36 residents of the
Twenty eighth Registration distr1c'
to the effect that WeDDs auVeiIiS-
ing idea for selling his lots hao
brought sorrow into their homes. Al
the hearing Chief Cortleyou stated
that Webb's activities had created
furore in Kensington. The circulars
sent ont by Webb carried pictures OF
the graveyard followed by reading
matter urging the conscripts to he
prepared for death by purchasing
for themselves a burial plot in the
cemetery
Webh's advertising scheme was
stamped by Cortelvou as the most
damnable piece of literature he hat
yet seen. He declared it tended t.
disrupt the organization of the new
draft army.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-08-29
PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE.

Catholics Acclaim POpe's Peace Pro-
posal But do Not Urge Accept
ance.
Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 29.-lhe
resolutions committee of the Amerl-
can Federation Of Catholic Societies
yeterday pledged American Catholics
to the war program of the United
States, and recommended that 3
resolution to that effect be adopted.
The resolution is to be presented 70
the annual convention now IN session
here, and is expected to be passed
by q large vote. The resolutions by
the committee also "acclaimed' the
peace proposal Of Pope Beendict, but
did mot urge It's acceptance by the
American government.
eve pledge without reservation
our blood and our treasure for the
defense and perpetuation Of our be-
loved country; and we, solemmly al
firm our malienable attachment to
the, principles of American govern
ment,'" the loyalty resolution de-
clared. =.
Of the Pope's proposal the follow
ing was stated:
I'VE reverently and joyfuliy ac-
claim the action of our Most Holy
Father, Benedict XIV, in his pro-
posal for basis for the negotiations
of peace between the warning ma
TONS, and we mark with pardonable
pride the accord between the arti-
cles of agreement Offered by the
Supreme Pontiff and the tentative
suggestions formerly made by the
President OF the United States"