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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
1nfEsREPUBIICAN, MARsHAILr0WN IOWA: MAY 3. 1917.

ter Mrs. Luckow, OF Gladbrook, and
Mrs George Cuthbertson and daugh-
ter, OF Marshalltown. visited at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Ward,
Monday Mrs. Conn was formerly
Miss Minnie Roby and lived in Mon
tour some years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fish went to
Traer, Monday. Mrs. Fish's sister.
Mrs Arthur Manfull, OF buckingham,
was. operated upon at Traer Tuesday
for appendicitis. Mrs. Fish Will stay
with her sister for few days.
Principal f, L. Emerson has accept
ed the principalship of the LeGrand
consolidated schools for the coming
year at salary Of $l.%00. Mr.. and
Mrs Emerson have been very efficient
teachers here.
Miss Eva Lovetoy, OF this place, who
has been successful teacher in the
country for several years. has also
accepted a place In the LeGrand
schools She will teach the third and
fourth grade work.
H. l.. Smith underwent an opera
ton in Des Moines, Saturday, return
ing home Monday.
j.. A. Vreeland shipped car load
Of cattle to Chicago. Tuesday, and
accompanied them there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raleigh Winders re-
turned home from West Branch on
Monday, where they had visited sew
eral days with Winders' relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09

Lsclairs.
j Thomas p. HUHugh, superintendent
Of construction OF the United States
dam near LeClaire. met with q serious
accident while working with the power
saw at the government camp when a
timber flew back, striking him severe
blow in the chest and throat, also in
ficting cash on his chin.
Dixon.
The Farmers hotel was damaged u
the extent Of 5000 by a fire which broke
out In the kitchen at o'clock Friday
evening. The blaze was caused by the
breaking Of a glass tank on an oil
stove. Volunteer fremen extinguished
the blaze. Had the hotel burned 1t Is
probable several other buildings would
have been destroyed
West Liberty.
Evangelistic services which have
been held by the Methodist and Pres
| byterian churches at the Methodist
| church during the last four weeks have
| resulted in forty conversions. The
meetings closed Sunday night. Rev,
]. G. Draper, Of Chicago, was the
evangelist in charge and NJ. Sawtcll
directed tho singing. A dinner was held
in the church after the services Friday
night and 400 were present
oskaloosa.
Mahaska day, the anniversary Of the
unveiling of Chief Mahaska monument
In Oskaloosa, May II, 1909, Is to be OBJ
served in special program by Ma
haska Tribe, No. 1876. at Oskaloose,
Wednesday evening, May Is. Tribes
from surrounding territory Will fore
gather with the local braves and gen
eral good time will be In order. Sew
eral state officials will be on hand ia
assist DIN making fun for the evening \
oskaIoosa.
Private driyeways and even public
highways about Oskalooaa are passing
out OF existence. being overturned by
the pillow and the ground broken fcr
planting. Gardens may be found in
almost every back yard. In MAN. side
and front lawns and IN q few dn-
stances, In the parking between the
sidewalks and street. Patriotic citizens
OF Oskaloosa are doing their Bit for
the national food situation.
Davsnport.
The Davenport police were asked to
assist In the search for Miss I,utl,
johnson, 20 years old, who has been
missing for the past ten days. The
girl who was formerly employed as a
domestic. at the Morrisey home. los
Dover oafsszs1,:t her position on April
20. She has not been seen since leav-
dng the Morrisey home Saturday the
girls parents appeared ut the police
station and reported the matter to the
police.
oskaloosa.
Fire Of unknown origin at 3 o'clock
Monday afternoon completely de-
stroyed the Crookham garage on South
Second street, opposite the First Pres
byterian. church. The Flory paint shop
adjoining was also ruined and four
automobiles destroyed. The Rhyns<
burger poultry house was In Jeopardy.
but fire wall saved the property. All
the horses were removed from the
Waters barn, and tenants OF other
nearby building removed their wares.
Deep River.
Rev. Theodore Koopman. pastor Of
the Presbyterian church here. was the
hrst minister In the state to offer his
service ~ chaplain In the army. He
haS received 3 message from Wishing
ton that III servicc would DO accepted
md ~ would be the hrst one called
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
ial to Times Republican

Special to Times Republican.
Montour, May 9.--Principal $. w.
Mitchell and wife. of Duncombe, ar
rived Friday evening to visit the lat
ters parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Re-
ger, also to take leave Of brother,
Cue, who had, while a student at
Highland Park College, enlisted for
the coast artillery.
According to word received by his
father, A. j. Hoover, Glen has been
transferred to Fort Bliss, Tex, having
enlisted about week ago.
w. d. Bridges spent Monday night
and Tuesday in Iowa City, visiting
his sons Harold and Merlyn. Harold
Is planning to enlist il he can pass
the examination, and expects to go
to Fort Smelling to train for the OFF,
GERS reserve corps.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Conn, OF Chad
ron. Neb., Mrs. A. I. King and daugh-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
poino Good.

Few medicines have met with more
f,vor or accomplished more good than
Chumberlain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy John f. Jantzen. Dalmeny.
Sask., says OF it, Il have used Cham
berlain's Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy
myself and in my family. and can rec
Ommend II us being an exceptionally
fine preparation" For sale by all drug
Observation-Disclosures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
Usage PIONEER DEAD.
Ed Hitchcock, Resident Of Mitchell
County Since 1859, Passes Away.

Special to Times Republican.
Usage, May 9.--The death of Ed
Hitchcock. a resident Of Usage since
1859, occurred In the hospital at
Charles City. He was born In Chico
pee, Mass. in 1910. A few years ago
he removed with his family to Chi
cago, but was never contented there.
and still spent most Of his time In
Usage. His wife was Miss Clarlnda
Hitchcock, daughter of Judge Ar'.d
Hitchcock, prominent In the early his
tory of this county. They We're the
parents OF four children. only two OF
whom survive. They are Arad, OF
Usage, and Helen. teacher in the
schools Of Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
eRtNNELL SECURES mARsuRe.
Former Minister to Belgium to Deliver
Commencement Addrsss.

Special 70 Times Republican.
Grinnell, May 9.7-Theodore Marburg,
Of Baltimore. former United States
minister to Belgium and prominent
publicist and author, will be the COM
mencement speaker at Grinnell, June
10.
Marburg is president OF the Ameri-
can Society for Judicial Settlement of
International Disputes and was one of
the organizers Of the League to En-
force Peace. While his subject for the
address here has not yet been am
nounced, it Is probable he will discuss
some phase OF the international arb-
tration question.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09

sented them by the business men and
other citizens Of Glidden. An unusual-
iy fine address was given by w. r.
Orchard. OF Council Bluffs. He re-
ferred to the fact that his only son
has enlisted. He said that II It were
not for the British navy Germany
would be attacking us now, before we
could raise and equip an army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
Usage GIRL KILLS HUSBAND.
Clinton White, Former Iowa Boy, Shot
by Wife at Platte, N. D.

Special to Times-Republican.
Usage, May 9.-,News reached here
of the death of Clinton White, former
Usage boy, but for the past few years
resident OF Platte. N. d. He died
from wounds received at the hands Of
his wife. The story Is that she re-
turned from work, having been out
sewing, and found him in the company
Of two or three other women. She
fired at one OF the women, but her
husband attempted to shield the WON
an and so received the charge in his
own body. The body will be brought
here for burial. The wife was placed
under arrest, but has been released
under $1,000 bonds. She was an Usage
girl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
Grinnsll Man Robbed.

Grinnell, May 9.---Harvey Border. OF
Grinnell, was held up and robbed OF
$65 by two masked highwaymen Mon
day night at the east end of the Locus:
street bridge. One OF the bandits COW
cred the victim with revolver while
the other took Borders valuables. The
police have q description OF the rob
bers
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09

Why 90 liimping around with aching,
zSt,fted-up feet--feet so tired. ehafed,
Soes and swollen you can hardly get
your shoes on or OFT Why don't you
gaet q Ascent box Of 'eTix" from the
tdru9 stors now and gladden. your tor
turod feetf
.ris" makes your feet glow with
comfort; taxes down swellinss and
draws the sbrenese and misery right
out oe feet that chafe. smart and burn.
.staxs Insanity stops pain IN corns, cal
.IeuQD ~ bunlena. 'Tls" y glorious
~ t!So1, echimu. sere fSet. No more
49, tioheae Il llseFe feet txeublss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-05-09
GLlpoEN BOYS ENLIST.
Demonstration by Citizens as Eight
Youths Depart For Service.

Special to Times Republican.
Gldden, May 9.-Eight Glidden boys
left for Des Moines yesterday to enter
army service. Five Of this number
were accepted Friday. and the other
three will enlist. Glidden turned out
IN force Mt the depot to see them off.
Monday evening an ovation and recep-
ton was given them in the NJ. II.
church, and sum Of money was pre-
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
The Virtues Of Scum,

That the disappearance OF the soup
not in the American kitchen was one
Of the reasons for the present high
cost Of living was statement made by
Miss Pearl Macdonald, economic ex.
pert. in her address before prominent
Pittsburgh women on home economics
at the Pennsylvania State college.
"The American housewife does not
follow the example Of her European
sister," Miss Mcdonald stated. I'm the
making Of soups, meats and bone can
be used which are not used at all by
the American women. I also would
recommend the making Of clear soups
only on rare occasions, as in the clear
SOUPS you remove substances which
are highly nutritious and which pos
sess food value"
Refraining from the use Of expen-
sive cuts and steaks also was recon-
mended by the speaker. She said that
the expensive cuts were more tender,
but that the tougher meats contained
more fiber, more flavor and were more
nutritious. - Philadelphia correspond
ence New York World.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
ITALY'S GRATITUDE

TTALY'S Commission to this country
! processes deep appreciation of the
enthusiastic reception given it by our
people, and also makes grateful acknow-
Judgment for the help in money and
men America is bestowing.
Cocchi, the brutal murderer of Ruth
truger, has confessed his loathsome
crime in his cell in Italy whittier he fled.
We shall now see how real are these pro-
LESSONS of gratitude and amity, fol
Heretofore Italy has refused to recog.
nze the comfy of nations that permits
the extradition of escaped criminals.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

THRoNEs are tumbling in every
1 quarter of the globe in these days {!
The despotic Manchu dynasty in China
ruling over ALB, 600, 900 souls, one-fourth
of the worlds population, has crumbled
before the popular demand for re
public.
The Russian empire of It's, 137, 600
people, the next greatest single nation,
has exiled it's autocratic Car, and pro-
claimed a popular government. Greece
has robbed her autocrat, Constantine,
of his pro-German scepter. Spain $
regal system is trembling to fall like
that of its neighbor, Portugal.
That polyglot empire, Austro Hun
gary, held together for over 60 years
by the dominating personality of Fran
cis Joseph, who spoke the dozen or
more languages of its different nation
aIities, is going to pieces, the demands
Tor self-rule, even now in the very midst
Of their big war, growing daily stronger.
That effeminate old tyrant Abdul
lis, was kicked out by the young
Turks" revolution, and his successor,
the feeble Mohammed V, is now only
the Kaiser's factotum.
Finally, the worlds only important
remaining autocracy, Germany, is show
ing plain signs Of the workings of the
universal ferment of democracy. In
open parliament, j. e. in their Reich
stag, the Socialists are declaring the
lkaiser's autocratic power must be
curbed by constitutional restrictions
The editor of Vorwerts, the organ of
The popular movement, is openly advo-
eating German Republic, and Will
helm dares not now, as in 1914 he would
Lave done, silence him with firing
.uuad
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
DIAMOND STATE LAURELS

KTORE laurels for Little Delaware y
AvA Small in territory but great in
spirit! Delaware raises 81, O67, 2S1 for
the Red Cross, an amount four times
,he states allotted share!
Excelling every other state in her per
capita Liberty Bond purchases, our
state repeats that creditable perform
ance in the Red Cross subscriptions.
Now let the State in military enlist
ments that will insure full Delaware
regiment, keep this superb record
quite up to its highwater mark.
In the Revolution this state shone
preeminent for the highest percentage
Of volunteers for the cause of Ameri-
can freedom. Let not the luster OF
that great achievement and of these
later ones be dimned thru any Stacker
failures.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
Educafion IL First.

OF all the things in the world That
are attracting most attention these
DAVIS. education perhaps stands first.
There is a decided tendency to get
away from books and to study facts.
It NAV be thought that this Is new
method in educational matters, but as
a matter of fact it is very old one
In the essays Of Michel de la Mon
taigne there is one on the instruction
Of children which pleads very eloquent
" and very earnestly against the
prisonlike life Of the average school
how and urges the discarding Of books
and the study Of the facts OF lie.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
Rather Extensive.

hdtTST
sTk kept their goldfish for them while
they were away. Found 1t expensive
though"
"Fish food costs but little"
ut wasn't the food. They kept dy-
ing off and I had to be constantly buy
ing new ones. I figure that replaced
those goldfish four times"
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

II all happens to US after the wal
which the pessimists are predicting
we ought to be glad that the dove Of
peace Is so long getting in its re-
venges.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

The war has reduced the number Of
duels among Frenchmen, a majority
of them are just now doing some real
fighting.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

II the price Of cigarettes goes. up
another fault will have to be laid
against the high cost Of white paper,
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

Poet Tagore. who says American
women are too idle, should remain in
this country until the spring house
cleaning season is on in full blast.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

Scout is mans foot-and-mouth d.s-
ease" says contemporary. A Joint
disease, eh?
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
m the Stand,

On the Stand.
Lawyer-I suppose, sir, after the
threats made against you, you lived
in continual trepidation?
Witness-No, sir; I lived In the SUD-
urbs.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30
Money Has WinQs.

Money Has Wings.
That ''money talks" I must ADMIT
And I will tell you why;
I can't retain little bit;
To me it says "good-by."
Town Topics.
Middletown transcript. [volume] (Middletown, Del.) 1868-current, 1917-06-30

Bilkins-Home, they say, is the dear
est place on earth.
Wilkins-Yes; that's why we quit
housekeeping and went to board.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-12
APPEAL IN VAIN TO PICKETs
Mrs. Vanderlfp and Mrs. LaidIaw Re.
monstrnte With sunrasi.ts ut
White House Gates.

WASHINGTON. July 11.-Mrs. Frank
a. Vanderlip and Mrs. James Lees
Laidlaw, representing the organized
suffrage party OF New York State, to-
day appealed in vain to the little group
Of militants in Washington to stop
picketinG the White House.
I'VE have made this remonstrance
against the picketinE." said Mrs VAN
derllp. because we fear that the voters
OF New York may draw no distinction
between the 100000 nonmilitant sufYra-
sists Of New York State and this hand
full of militants who have been harass-
ing the President"
They should declare a truce at least
for the war" Mrs. Laidlaw said Of the
militants. lust as the English mill
tants did. They disregard the govern
ment and the great masses of suffra-
gists alike. We feel that our grew
ances against this little group of out
laws and the grievance OF the govern
ment are identical"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-12
ELKs GIVE 100000
HiE Fund Set Aside for War Relief
Work Amid Stirring Scene
of Patriotism.
tBy Associated Press.l

BOSTON. July 1l.-Amid stirring
scene OF patriotism the Grand Lodge
OF Benevolent and Protective Order of
tiks late to-day appropriated a fund
OF 100000 for war relief work.
The incoming grand exalted ruler.
Fred c. Harper. Of Lynchburg, Va, was
instructed to appoint a special com
mission OF five TO determine the method
and form the work should take. A
committee recently appointed to inves-
tlgate the subject reported that a part
OF the amount should be devoted to es-
tab!ishing base hospital units. In CO.
operation with the American Red
Cross
Presentation Of resolution calling
for the appropriation Of the fund was
received with tumultuous applause and
cheering by the delegates. and upon it's
adoption the assembly stood and sang
America"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-12
the whole people in their

themselves: the whole people in their
activities are now mobilized and In
service for tho accomplishment OF the
nations task in this war: 1t is in such
circumstances impossible justly to dis
tinguish between Industrial purchases
made by the government and Industrial
purchases made by the managers Of
individual industries: and 1t Is just as
much our duty to sustain the indus
tries of tho country. all the Industries
that contribute to its life. as 1t is to
sustain our forces In tho field and on
the sea. We must make The prices to
tho public the same as the prices to the
government. Prices mean tho same
thing everywhere now: they mean the
efficiency or the inencincy Of the ma
ton. whether it is government that
pays them or not. They mean victory
or defeat. They mean that America
will win her place once for all among
the foremost free nations of the world.
or that she will sink to defeat. and
become second-rate power alike in
thought and in action. This Is a day
of her reckoning. and every man
amongst us must personally face that
reckoning along with her
THE case needs no arguing. I as
sumo that am only expressing your
own thoughts-what must be In the
mind Of every true man when he faces
the tragedy and the solemn glory of
the present war, for the emancipation
OF mankind. / summon you to a great
duty. great privilege. a shining dig:
nifty and distinction. shall expect
every man who is not n Stacker to be
at my side throughout this great enter
prise. In 1t no man can win honor
who thinks of himself"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-12
RUDOLF HEIGHT |NTERNED
FOR DURATION OF WAR
Transferred From Luxurious Apart.
ments in st. Regis to pen" at
Ellis Island.
FLoATED LOANS FOR GERMANY
Arrest Described by Department OF
Justice Agents as Most Important
Since American Break With Ber-
lin-Is Cousin of Otto II. Kahn.

NEW YORK. July 11.-From his lux
urious apartments at the Hotel ST.
Regis to the intcrnment pen for dan
gerous aliens" at Ellis Island was the
transition to-day OF Rudolf Hecht
representative Of the Philadelphia
banking firm of Chandler & Co., Inc
The arrest is described by Depart
ment OF Justice agents as the most
important since the outbreak of the
war with Germany. Hecht has been
prominent In floating two $l0.00o.00o
loans for the German government, and,
in addition. Is said to have handled
market operations for the imperial
family.
He was arrested on warrant Of in
ternment signed by President Wilson.
held incommunicado from his lawyers
and wife. and sent to Ellis Island for
the duration OF the war. Before he
was taken there Captain william NJ.
Omey, local superintendent of the De-
partment Of Justice. drilled the stocky.
richly attired Teuton for two hours.
Hecht admitted his firm Is financial
agent for Costa Rica and Bolivia. being
engaged at present in floating ST.
100000 loan for the last-named re-
public.
Omey questioned 6im particularly
about pro-Germau propaganda In
Costa RIGA, Bolivia and other countries,
with particular reference to plot to
overthrow the present government Of
Costa Fuca. A dispatch from San
Jose. Costa RIGA. on May 20 last de-
clarcd German firm in New York
furnished 100000 for a pro-German
revolt. The dispatch also stated radio
in the coast regions OF San Carlos and
Colorado. These plants were dis
mantled by President Tinoco. Of Costa
Rica
Commenting on Hecht's arrest.
high government official said:
I'm his financial operations, the pris-
oner close to Geheimrath Helm
r.ch Albert. Count Won Bernstorn. Carl
ieynen and others. These men were
the taproot. from which flowed the
huge amounts of money used by Ger
man agents in Legitimate and illegiti-
mate propaganda in the United States.
Other arrests OF equal importance will
follow"
1t was reported that evidence against
Hecht was discovered in the papers Of
Carl Heynen, former treasurer OF the
Bridgeport Projectile Company, now in
termed on Ellis Island
Hecht was recently refused a per-
NIT TO pass through barred zones He
is reserve officer in the German army.
He and his wife moved in the best cir
cles In New York. She was Miss Mar
jorie Reakirt, OF a wealthy Cincinnati
family. and married Hecht in 1916
Chandler G. Co. Inc. issued the fol-
lowing statement:
Mr.. Hecht became associated with
us before the outbreak of the Euro
pean war. and is a gentleman af esti-
mable business reputation. He applied
for citizenship In 1913 and intended to
make the United States his permanent
home. His conduct while in our or
ganization has been beyond reproach.
and devoted to the Legitimate business
interests of the firm"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-12
PRESIDENT MAKES
PLEA TO BUSINESS
FOR UNSElflSH AID

Continued from First Page)
take toll of their heroism in money or
seek to grow rich by the shedding of
their blood. He will give as freely and
with as unstinted self-sacrifice as they.
When they are giving their lives. will
he not give at least his money?
ASKS If HTS BRIBE
THAT THEY EXPECT
L hear 1t insisted that more than
Just price. more than price that
VIII sustain our Industries must be
paid; that 1t Is necessary to pay very
liberal and unusual profits in order
TO stimulate production; that nothing
out pecuniary rewards will do tire
wards paid in money. not in the mere
liberation of the world. I take IL for
granted that those who argue thus do
not stop to think what that means.
DO they mean that you must be paid.