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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAMS.
Veterans Wish to Make Day Great
Patriotic Rallying Time.

Special to Times publlCan-
Des Moines, May 1.-the state de-
partment OF the G. A. r. is urging all
communities to make the coming Mem
orial Day observance a memorable one.
and Iowa communities generally are
preparing unusually strong programs.
Because of the war the United States
is now engaged in the veterans wish to
make the coming Memorial Day a great
patriotic rallying time. M
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
REGISTRARS ARE NAMED.
Harrison County Sheriff Prepares For
Registration Day.

Special to Times Republican
Logan, May 16.-Sherff Myers has
completed the grand rounds in Harri-
son county and appointed two regis
trars in each of the twenty-five pre-
cincts. and is now awaiting additional
orders. Mr. Myers says that young
men from the farm have quietly lett
the county and enlisted for service with
the army and navy. and many others
expect to enlist within a short time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
Flag Raising at Greene.

Special to Times Kepu bI1can.
Greene, May 16.-As new sixty
foot flag pole has been erected at both
the east and west side high schools,
the pupils of the west side school and
the pupils OF the Sacred Heart Acad-
envy gathered at the high school Mon
day afternoon TO attend the flag rails
ing, which was done with an appro-
pirate ceremony. rar, -sass d
Mrs. Cary, OF Dubuque. patriotic IN :
structor Of the Ladies of the 6. A. h.
gave a short lecture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16

believed ne will 90 into the agricultural
field He planned several years ago to
quit the educational realm, to manage
his Michigan farm, but was induced by
the state board of education to resume
his work at Iowa. He has served here
since he came from the University Of
Nebraska in 1899
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
rennis 10 poubtfuI Sport.

Columbus. May 16.-Tennis Is a
doubtful sport at Ohio State Univer-
sity at present and the players believe
the game will not survive. 1t is con-
sidered probable that the western con-
ference tournament will not be held as
Northwestern and Indiana are reported
to have cancelled their schedules.
Dudley Maxon, captain and star player
OF the Buckeye team. has left school
to work in the civil service department
of the state. .{f 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
p..hnep. Claim Allowed

Fort Dodge, May ls.--Lee Dashner,
Fort Dodge pitcher who had run-in
with the MANAGEMENT over. salary, has,
been upheld by the national commits
sion. His claim has been ordered
| liquidated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
PROFESSOR ANsLEY RESIGNS.
Head of English Department at 10,
To Retire to Farm,

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, May 1s-Prof Clark Pigh-
er Ansley, professor and head Of the
department Of English at Iowa unfver-
sity. and longtime dean OF the depart
ment Of fine arts, has resigned his post
here, it is reported--the resignation u
become effective when the presen,
school year closes. Professor Ansiey
declines 10 make statement, but Il fl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16

Ohio cavalry. The squadron Il com
posed mostly Of college and high school
athletes. There are Twenty-Five men
fron Western Reserve University
twenty-five from Oberlin College ana
athletes from several Of Cieveland's
high schools.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
WeiIman Out Of Game.

st. Louis May 16.--Carl Weilman,
the tall left handed pitcher with the
st. Louis Americans, probably will be
unable to pitch for several weeks. He
Is suffering from an infection Of the
kidneys and has been ordered to re-
main in bed. weilman has not been at
his best this spring.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16

Muscatine, May 1S-Robert ('.Zfggy")
Hasbrook. iMuscatine airst sackeE who
went south with the White Sox this
spring and was later turned over 70
Columbus in the American associatinti.
is out Of the game Temporarily be-
cause OF injury. In eleven games Has
brook hit .274 and fielded with the
league leaders.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
aulId 100000 Gus Heu,..

Omaha, May 1S.-work soon will sbe
started on the home. OF the newly orr
ganized Omaha Athletic Club. Tho
structure - to cost 100000 and the
site. which II in the business center
Of the city. cost about $25O,000.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
CANCEL BASEBALL GAMES.
Players Enlist For Military snd Farm
Services and Schedule 10 Abandoned.

pisySD EuUUS Vor mUtoVy Soo - arm
Service and Schedule 10 Abandoned.
Special to Times Republican.
Grinneli May 1.-THE intercollegiate
baseball schedule this spring has been
cancelled at Grinnell. according to a
statement made by Director H. J. Huff
last night. The reason given is that a
majority Of. the varsity baseball men
have left college to enter military serv-
ice or work on farms. But one man Is
left Of the original varsity squad.
The Intercollegiate schedule consist
ed OF but four games this year with
Iowa. Ames, Coe and Cornell. A long
interclass series had been planned and
has been carried out to date. but the
remaining games may be cancelled be-
cause Of the enlistment among mem
bers Of the class teams.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
OPPOSES SHORT SEASON.
MeGiil Does Not Favor Cancellation Of
Part Of A, A. Schedule,

FTSTS W - ~ 0SUO0OsOs
Indianapolis, May 16.--James c. Nc
GILL president OF the Indianapolis club
Of the American Association. is opposed
toaa cancellation OF a part Of the sched-
ule. There has been some agitation,
due to the war situation and the num-
Der Of postponed games caused by in
clement weather. for change in the
playing program.
McGill protested surprise that four
clubs in the circuit had suggested a
policy of retrenchment. He attributes
the poor attendance to the weather and
believes that with the spring rains over
the clubs Will enjoy prosperity.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
b Paw AthIet. joins Navy.

Greencastle. Ind. May 1s.-Howard
Huffman. one of the speediestl half
backs ever developed at De PAW Uni
versity. is a member of the United
States navy. having enlisted as see-
ond class mechanician. Four other
De Pauw athletes have Joined the
colors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
AurolsT LOSES TEETH.
Mrs. Ed Witt, Of Near Vorhiss. Meets
With Peculiar Accident:

With Peculiar Accident:
Special to Times-Republican.
Traer, May 16.-tMrs. Ed Witt. a
farmers wife living near Worthless. was
the victim Of very unusual accident
Sunday night.
After spending the day in town, Mr..
and Mrs. Witt were returning home
in their car. The car struck a stick
lying in the road, causing it to bound
up and strike Mrs. Witt squarely In
the face Several Of her teeth were
knocked out and she was so badly
bruised and cut about TIN face that
she was Immediately taken to Water
loo hos ital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
WATCH COLLEGE PITCHER.
Scouts Have Eye On Mckinney, Of VIII.
~ liam IaWell College.

Kansas CITY, May 49, Scouts are
watching the work OF Il C. c. McKin-
ney. q pitcher Of William Jewell college
who, thus far this season, has pitched
thirty three innings and has famed
seventy three batsmen, an average Of
almost two and a third Atrikeouts an
inning. Resides he has only allowed
five hits. Two -one-hit games and one
no-hit contest are already to his credit.
When not III the pitchers box, NC
Kinney plays the outfeld and is res
garded as one OF the best gardeners in
the state. He has q. batting average Of
40D for six games. Mckinney lives at
Bosworth,, No. and Is q running mate
OF Robert Simpson. the worlds champ
ion hurdler.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
He's Thsy Werls.

IN an argument against fanaticism
the late General Funston said to cor;
respondent: EVEN the looking slASs
and the wine glass have their uaes.,
The looking glass reveals our defects'
to ourselves; the wine glass revsals
them to others" &
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
Review Of Sports
and Athletic News

in the game at Cedar Rapids the next
few days. Tessar, who was released
by Clinton. IL taking the place OF Wal
lace. who was given his passports by
Sits.
John Mouken an outhelder who has
been released by Detroit, has been pro-
cured by SITS and will be seen. in the
lineup today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
I Butler 70 sio Min. Meet,

Dubuque. May as.-Sol Butler, the
negro Splinter. of Dubuque German
College, will compete In the big Nine"
outdoor track and field championships
to be held at the University Of Chi
cago. June 9. He Is entered In the 100
and 220-yard dashes and broad jump.
Butler won the broad jump at the
University OF Pennsylvania relay care
nIval, 800
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-16
Riekey Aftsr Young. PIaxsrs.

st. Louis, May 1e.-Branch Hickey,
president OF the st. Louis Nationals, is
on the hunt for young players. He has
purchased Johnny Brock, st. Louis
y0unsster, now playing with the Mus
lsogee club. We win report ct the end
OF the western Association season.
Brock Is q catcher and : hard hitter.
Karpinski In Ohio Cavalry.
Cleveland, May Johnny Karpinski
oS Cleveland, amateur ilghtHeigfit
boxer, II ready for the
trenches IN 1rnauce pinsiki has en-
listed ~ tt,A : lion ~ thss
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
In Effect June -. 1917.


N. B.-TollowIng schedule figures
are published only as Information no'
guaranteed.
Trains leave Union Station. Alexan-
drla.
Wash ,ngton and Danville, delivers
Connection daily except Sunday nj
Orange to and o.. No. 400 for Cor
louisville and Richmond.
SAT A. NJ Daily--Local for Harrison
burg and way stations. bunes parlor
car.
SIR y. NJ, Daily--Mail train, coaches
for Manassas. Warrcnton. Culpeper,
Orange. I.yuchburg. Greensboro and
Charlotte.
a:I7 \. NJ. Daily-U. S. Fast Mall
stops only for passengers 10 points
at which scheduled to stop. COACHES G
Orleans, Birmingham. Sleeping car
Salisbury to Ashville. Coaches loS
Charlottesville. Lynchburg. Danvilie
Greensboro. and Charlotte
tesviIle connecting at Calverton Tor
Warrenton.
4:52 P. NJ. Daly--BirmIneham Spe-
cial. Sleeping cars between New york.
Through first class coaches between
Dining car service. TouriS: TO Califor-
MIA daily.
4:O2 p. M.-1oa!ly local for Har-
risonburg and way Stations on Manas-
sas branch. Pullman Buffet parlor
cars.
see p. NJ. local for Warrenton:
7:i7 p. NJ Dally-Augusta Special
Through train with sleeping cars TO
| Charlotte, Columbia. Aiken and Au-
| gusta Through Sleeping cars TO Ash
| willie. dining car.
1902 p. NJ. Daily-WashinGton and
! Chattanooga Limited tvia Lynchburgy
| First class coaches and sleeping cars
! to Roanoke. Knoxville Chattanooga.
! Sleeper to New Orleans. Washington
| to Roanoke Dining car service.
11:02 P. NJ. Daily-New York and
| New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train. Club and Observation cars 10
New Orleans. Dining car service.
APT A. NJ Daily-Mcmphis special,
sleeping cars and coaches for Roa-
| nokr. Knoxville. Nashville. Chatta-
| nooga. and Memphis. Dining car SER
vice. Washington sleeping cars open
| 10 p. m
For detailed schedule hgures, tick
| transformations etc, apply TO
S. d. SHELTON
| Union ticket agent, Alexandria. Va.
r. II. DcBUTTS. Division Passenger
Agent. 7O5 18th St.. n. W. Washing
ton. D. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
NEWS OF TIE DAT :.

Official word has come from
Vienna admitting defeat. The Aus
trian war office states that the Rus
SLAMS have broken through the first
line defense positions below Stanis-.
lau. They smashed through the leu
ton wall of fire and steel and pene-
trated IL miles beyond Stanisiau,
thus cutting in wide detour into the
rear of the approaches Of Hahcz.
They captured one town and Tour
villages. They bagged another big
load of prisoners and booty, to wit:
131 officers; 1000 men; AZ guns, IN
Guiding IS powerful Skodas; untold
machine guns, bombthrowers and
trench mortars.
One of the most furious storms in
wears struck Cleveland, Ohio, last
night. Cellars were flooded and
streets were made impossible. The
damage to property in the East End
will be enormous.
Willie NJ. Rout, the 8-year-old son
of Policeman William Rout, of the
Ninth precinct, Washington, was in
stantly killed last night in sight OF
his mother near the new building OF
the Bureau of Engraving and PRINT
mo nv an automobile in which a
party of eight young men were rld-
| ing.
Three persons were burned to
death and four others seriously IN
iured by fire in the plant of the In
terstate Sanitation Company, Gin
cinnati, yesterday. The fire was
,caused by the explosion of 200
mound tank of chemicals, the shock
partially wrecking the building, trap
ping employees and several families
living in the upper stories of the
building.
Beginning today bakers throus'''
out the land at the request OF the
| Commercial Economy Board of the
Council of National Defense will re
fuse to accept returns of stale breao
from the retailers.
1t is reported from Berlin that
Emperor William has invited all the
neutral ambassadors and ministers
in the German capital to a conference
on Sunday.
The finding of body of young
woman in Lake Michigan gave thu
police of Evanston and Glencoe,
suburbs of Chicago, another
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10

murder mystery yesterday, he
girl was about 2d and
!pretty. Her head was beaten and
crushed, Police thought she might
have been thrown overheard from q
passing steamer.
Apparently alarmed over the en-
trance of the United States into the
war Germany is making desperate eff
forts to increase her army. A Stock
holm dispatch III the Morning Post
today said that 100000 more Ger
man men and boys have been called
to the colors during the past month
and 100000 additional modified.
The general staff is even withdraw
ing workers from ammunition plants
and mines, giving their places to wo-
men.
The work at the Bureau OF Engrav-
ing and Printing is to be placed on
an eight-hour, six days week basis
at once, both for men ard women.
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo
made this announcement last night.
Emma Goldman and Alexander
Berlmau were yesterday in New
York, found guilty of conspiracy
against the selective draft act. The
Jury was out but forty minutes. FED
eral Judge Mayer Immediately SEN
fenced them to two years imprlson-
ment each and fined each $4,000.
After their sentence both are liable
to be deported. Berkman is kus-
sian, who served time for an at
tempt on the life of Henry c. Frlck.
Emma Goldman claims citizenship on
her fathers application, but such a
claim would have to be established
Naval officers and Federal agents
last night co-operated in seeking out
the responsibility for the explosion
Of a black powder magazine at the
Mare Island navy yard in San Fran
cisco Bay yesterday which Killed =
persons and injured 81 others. ku-
mors that arrests had been made on
the theory that the explosion was
the result of an organized conspiracy
were not confirmed.
| Carranza is in a desperate plight
His chief military lieutenant, Aware
Obregon, has left him and is now
engaged in stirring up revolution
in Sonora. CarranZa's soldiers are
clamoring for their pay. In order
to raise funds he has assessed for
eign property, and is now conhseat-
ING it in cases where his eXtort.on'
ate assessments are unpaid.
President Wilson yesterday tooE
the embargo power practically into
his own hands. He and his advisers
made it clear that it would be ex-
ercised with the greatest care. There
will be no bomb shell for business m
its workings. No wholesale or abso,
lutte ban upon exports will be i'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
TRAIN KILLS TWO WOMEN
p. & @. Express Hits Auto at Rer-

q. & O. Express Hits Auto at Fer"
wyn, Md. "a
Hyattsville, Md, July lo.--Wo
women were instantly. killed when a
Baltimore and Ohio express tram,
bound for Washington. struck an au-
tomobile at the Berwyn crossing,
Prince Georges county about CAD
last night.
The dead are:
Sophia A. Read, ~ years old. Ber-
wyn Heights.
Mrs. Marie Read Vinal, "a years
old, also of Berwyn Heights.
Edmund S. Read, the husband ana
brother respectively, of the dead wo-
men, was driving the machine, and
with him on the front seat was MIS-
Nellie b. Vinal, his r.iece. They CO
capped with slig@ injuries.
The two won, who were killed
were on the rear est Their bodies
were thrown so feet md were badly
nanglcd. The front part OF the car
was little damaged.
At the time Of the accident a
freight was standing ON the north
bound track. and, according to a
statement attributed to Mr.. Read, ne
was signalled to cross by one OF the
freight crew. At this crossing which
is approached upgrade, the watch
man leaves at o'clock in the even
ing and, aside from bells, the cross
ing is left unprotected.
Mr.. Read, who is engaged IN busl-
ness in Washington, has resided n
Berwyn Heights only about two
months, and, it il said, was not .fami'
liar with conditions at the crossing
Seeing The gates not lowered, ne as
sumed it was safe to go over.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10

tain that the purpose Of the national
defense act is carried out, the proc
lamation also specifically declares
the men drafted are discharged from
the old militia status on that date
In that way the constitutional re-
straint upon use Of militia outside
the country is avoided, and the way
paved for sending the regiments to
the European front The Virginia
regiments are among those which
will be drafted July Is.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
OPEN SHOP ON ARMY WORK
Activities OF Union Labor Agents in
!. Texas Met by Warming.

Activities OF Union Labor Agents in
/! Texas Met by Warming.
San Antonio, TEX, July 9.-Activi-
ties of union labor agents in con-
nection with the building OF the new
army cantonment- at Camp Wilson;
near here, was given official recog-
milton in a statement from Southern
Department headquarters that the
Government of the United States
has never been known to authorize
the employment solely of union men
on an army job"
a report that union labor agents
have been active in seeking employ
ment of union men to the exclusion
/ of non-union workmen brought the
further statement that when at
tempts of this character have been
made in other instances, the Gov
eminent has found an eh!eient re-
medv for the situation
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10

bance among oil: allies and as little
suffering among neutrals as possible.
The first Japanese minister ever
accredited to the Vatican is about to
arrive.
The latest step necessary to MAKE
the national guard available for duty
in France was taken yesterday by
Presiden. Wilson with the issue OF
a proclamation drafting the State
troops into the army Of the United
States on August 5. To make GER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10

posed On the contrary our policy q
restriction will be gradually con-
structed. The three great ends of the
embargo clause in the espionage bill
under which the President issued his
proclamation of Sunday-to ease
conditions in this country, to co-or-
dinate our supplies to neutra!s and
allies, and to prevent sustensnce
from reaching Germary-w.l b. at
tanned with as title destruction OF
domestic tusipe=s, IS little distnr-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
Washington Southern Ky.
Schedule in effect July 2, 1917.
For Washington and points nortn

Schedule in effect July 2, 1917.
For Washington and points north
daily sos, 1923, S:33, 1898, lo:45 a.
m. 1901, 1:2S, $50, Through train
for New York, via 7. K. R) 5:l4,
5.53, 1923, 1873 p. m.
Saturdays only 49, p. m, and
Sundays only sos p. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond end
points south at 4:37, 1852 (local) and
CAT g. m. 1916, 1922, 1882, SIT
(locaD TOP, 9:47 p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Quantico at
11:18 a. m. daily and 2:l5 p. m. Sat
urdays. Night train 'eHves ll:3O p.
m. daily for stations Lorton to Fred
ericksburg inclusive.
NOTE-Timee of arrival and de.
perture and connections not gua.An-
iced.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10

Five tho sand pint bottles of iiq-
nor. contai ed in two hundred cases,
were caytu ed in raid made by the
police at ;orfolk on Friday night
last. The iquor was taken from the
barge Sea King. The members of
the crew V IRE arrested on the charge
of bringing liquor into the state. 1t
is the biggest raid made since the
prohibition law went into effect. i
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
Notice.

TAKE NOTICE-That the under
signed will, on July 9, 1917, or as
soon thereafter as the same may be
heard. make application to the Cor
poration Court of the City of Alex
andria, Virginia, for license to order
purchase or receive ardent spirits
for the use of the Alexandria Hospi-
tai. and not to be used contrary to
the provisions of chapter JAG of the
Acts of Assembly of 1916; and to
sell such ardent spirits upon pre-
scription to the patients of said Hos
pital under and in accordance with
the provisions of chapter 14G of the
Acts of Assembly Of 1916.
152-3w C. J. w. SUMMERS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-07-10
Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year Tor Fortre-.
Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
points south, via superb, powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through connections made at Nor.
folk with steamers of the Old Donin
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Aliners
stec .nships for Boston
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-01

with the production Of these four types
of elf-propcllcd vehicle ar" largely
dependent upon the activities OF a
group OF highly trained technical men
who may be properly called "automo-
tive engineers. the largest of the
four industries is that related to the
automobile. and very large percent
age OF the engineers whose Know ledge
and creative ability are. in great part,
responsible for the inception aud main
tcnance Of the motor car industry. are
members Of the Society OF Automobile
Engineers
The Federal government has. as q
result of the widespread demand for
nntional preparedness. come to rccog-
n;ze in the Society Of Automobile En-
2iu""rS an organization whose co.
operation is Of great importancc to
the Army and Navy Departments. The
lack before the war Of similar eos
operation between some of the Euro
pc:tn governments and engineering or
CARNATIONS in their countries similar
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-01
YEAR OF CONSOLIDATION
Zig Money shows Vital Interest In
Motor Car Development ns
Never BEFORE

Tuc Year 1916 viii Z" down IN his-
tory as Tia" year Of consultations.
mergers AMI great promotions in the
m"t"r-Car industry. Never has bir
money h"c"in" :" vitality Interested IN
not"r-"ar Development aud never have
VA" tremendous money interests of New
YORK.. 'h'"hSo. and important financial
"cntcrS looked with such favor upnn
tn" mot"r-Car business in genera
tn" conservative" American banker has
hnaIIN lost ms aversion To gasoline and
shown that IN" at last has come to re-
gard III" huild'uS If motor cars as :,
substantial enterprise, permanently "S-