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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28
UNFINISHED HOUSES TO LET
REAL ESTATE WANTED

DWELLING II RIVERSIDE SECTION. BETWEEN
Grants Tomb ard ia -. wanted Tor cash ~
privAie buyer American basement house on nlll city
iot % lArger lot preferred state al particulars and
lowest cash prics Addres l.. Boz fsa Tribune
O~rcA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28
~nrCHEsTER COUNTY
BOkOuGH OF MANHATTAN.

A9l., k,aL BARGAIN. View Law tensrnsnt on
y 90 esul business street seldom a vacancy
IA AZ Neiiiou. hsnry Kennel. 1929 Amstsr,
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BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN

50, ,ANAicA HOUSE BARGAINS.
Cd A. modern improvements higl
"a r. r-i Bass terms r. l. FERGT
N''t 81. Rrook,n'
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BEAUTIFUL ELBERoN.

BEAUTIFUL bLBbhON.
Nov Cottage ! rooms all modern improvement "a.
lots large shade trees near depot: on weSlthiest
s,enue 90 North Shore q New jersey. T. l. FER
GUsON, sc Orange st, Brooklyn.
BEAUTIFUL HOME on IARGE SHADED cor:
ner Mot hour out, only minutes station;
rooms and bath: all improvements: garage, nns
garden al Kinds fruit Box ISL Mshwah. y. J.
TOR SALE -FOUR LOTS At BEACHWOOD. y.
Tor quick cash At original Subscription price
a. IT.. New Y0rk Tribune Prumgti0u Department.
Addres. ID. d. II g. Tribune Once.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28
MICHIGAN

POR SALE Two STORY CEMENT STRUCTURE
500 BY 100 feet can be used . fss,0'y on a A1bor
Michigan Address GEORGE w. SAMPLE. Ann
Ar6or, Michigan.
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FURNISHED APARTMENTS WANTED

FURNISHED apartments wanted. send de-, ais
Slsws0H 4 Hobbs. lG2 West 72d Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28
NEW JERSEY
THE PRUDENT CITIZEN

insures his Real Estate Titles. How
else IL he secure IN his home? We are
specialists In Bergen ana Rockland
County Real Estate Titles. Write. FOR
Booklet H. Safety First Investors"
are buying our guaranteed mortgages.
North Jersey Title Insurance Co.,
HACKENsACK. v. j.
n. Y. Rep, Glenn X. Carver, 60 Wall St
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LONG ISLAND

slaief o, ~. hotsE not WATER HEAT.
''s'' Reasonable. Schuyler osls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28
FURNISHED APARTMENTS TO LET

TWO nice large furnished rooras to le. separate. .,
2lT bergen ST.. Brooklyn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-28

All this the men Of the 302d Field
Battalion. United States Signal Corps,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

The other did not resist, only to
mutter behind his teeth. The gun still
glistened in his hand, but ! felt no
fear of the fellow, and returned the
stool to the deck.
"Tell me what you mean, and be
brief about It."
McCann's eyes met mine, and I read
In them uncertainty. He vas not yet
quite sure that he had my measure;
how far I would resist, or what form
my opposition would take. Perhaps
for q moment money did not seem to
him quite SO important q weapon as
he had found 1t elsewhere.
"T'm> sorry the crew beat you mp
the way they did" he began apologet-
ically. "They arc = rather rough
set"
Don't waste. your time over that
I interrupted In disgust. Il can deal
with an out-and-out fighter, and still
respect him, but your kind only en-
genders disgust. There is 40 love
lost between us, Fergus AeCann, 50
state your purpose plainly. and with
out lying
by Godi I VIII" he snapped, .and
I'll put 1t straight enough this time
to satisfy you. The only reason !
don't let Liverpool kill you II that you
are more valuable to me alive. I've
hated some in my time, but there never
was a u I despised worse than ! do
you"
Thanks" ! said quietly. Il am hon
ored."
"And more than that, I pay my
debts" his temper now entirely ruined
by my pretense Of indifference. $50
I advise you to keep a. civil tongue in
your head-you're no longer in COM
mand Of this ship"
/ smiled at the two OF them, calmly
! sitting down N the stool. / was not
certain yet what hand / held, but
determined to play the cards coolly.
$50 you fellows are in control ; and
you come to me now with some sort
Of proposition. All right; what is fY'
"We need a navigator for a few
days; n who will lay out the course
we decide on"
"And I am the only n on board"
"You are by far the most compe-
tent" he confessed. "But you need
not think from that we are helpless
without you. I have no doubt I could
figure the matter ont fairly well II !
had to, and / am perfectly aware that
Miss Darlington possesses some knowl-
edge Of navigation. I imagine you
might prefer doing this yourself, rather
than having her compelled to show her
efficiency"
"Where is Miss CarringtonT
I'm her own stateroom; I have not
seen her since We took possession Of
the ship"
"And the others-Bascom, and the
~Sf1cers?"
They're al right" broke in Liver
,ool, except for some ore heads. We
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

The organization also looks forward to
some system of an international police
force to enforce the international laws
Of all nations.
The parade to be staged early this
evening will be participated in by more
local organizations than n other pa
rade in the history Of the city. Four
representatives from all Of the
churches, civic bodies, political and
business clubs and similar organiza-
tions Of the city are to take part.
Maj. Gen. u. Fl. Plummer will oc-
cupy the automobile with former Pres
ident Taft, together with F. T. Mere
dith. head of the Iowa order to en-
force peace, Judge Hubert Utterback,
representing the Red Cross and G. w.
Graham, president of the Des Moines
Advertising Mems Club.
There will be a battalion of four
companies of national army men from
the 339th field artillery, made up OF Sc
lected men from Camp Dodge. a d also
Company \, field signal corps with the
313th infantry. A military band will
also participate in the parade.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
REUNION OF SCHOOLMATES.
"5iIIy" Sunday and Former Nevada
Friends Enjoy Homecoming"

Special to Times-Republican.
Nevada, Oct. 20.-"1ts just like q
great h':y homecoming, with a few OF
your we.rmest childhood friends around
YOU" remarked billy" Sunday, as he
and Ma seated themselves at a table
in the beautiful Hotel Maryland in Pas
adena, at a dinner gwen by Clark NC
Lain, postmaster Of Pasadena, but for
merly of Nevada. Other guests were
former schoolmates of Billy" and
Clark when they went to school to
Father Payne in the Nevada school
building a third of a century ago. There
were sixteen present and all but Ma
Sunday had been schoolmates here and
she claimed TO he a sister-in-law Of
the bunch.
When Billy attended school here. a
few years before he gained renown in
professional baseball. from which he
graduated to the pulpit. he did the
~ianltor work for his tuition and spend
Ing money. and had charge Of the
household and chores yer at Colonel
SCOTS for his keep"
Miss Kate Thompson, former librar-
ian here, wrote relatives in the city
of the dinner in Pasadena. After the
dinner Sunday presented ali who were
there with frst class reservations OF
the best seats in the tabernacle for all
Of his Los Angeles meetings. 1t was
a Hawkeye gathering that will long
be remembered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

downed the owner and the second mate
easy. but Leayord and the engineer
made some trouble, and had TO %
soaked. We GOT 'em all quiet enough
now, where they can't make any
trouble"
"Where are they c~onfnedl"
he winked at me In 3 h~alf-drunkeA
leer. v
(Which is none o yer business
they. MI. McCannT
The impudent name Of the fell
low served to fully awaken me to al,
realization Of the helpless position y
occupied. I held back the first hot,
retort on my lips, and forced a smile.
II get the idea said, pretending q
good nature + was far from feeling.
IT am to merely work under orders.
Well. TdhrathSr do that than let you
wreck the ship, and perhaps drown
the whole company. What - your;
object In this,afairf You surely don't
hope to dispose Of this vessel and
cargo"
aNo, I don't" ana McCann took al
step forward, his hand resting ON the.
desk. ITO be frank with you, Hollis,
this affair has gone further than Il
Intended; It got the start Of me while
you held me prisoner aft here in the.
cabin. There's nothing for me to do
now but work out Of the fx u best
/ cam"
"Mutiny. then. was not part. Of your,
original planY"
mot open mutiny-no. I'm no fool.
and I know what that al ! start
ed in to make the crew dissatisfied,
20 they would force you to put back
to an American port. / offered them
money, but with 40 intention Of resort
ing to force. Then you locked me up,
and this other thing happened. We've
gone too far nov to back out. We
don't mean to get caught. So it's up to
you to decide whether the Indian Chief
remains aioat, and no lives lost; or
whether the old hooker Is never heard
Of again"
you'd scuttle the shipf'
that's for you to decide; It's my
advice to You not to take the chance"
/ could scarcely believe he meant
this; the proposition was so abso-
lutely heartless, 80 cold-blooded. /
could hardly associate 1t even with
Fergus Mccain. Surely he was not
In reality the utter villain he now
coolly professed himself. My eyes left
his face, and sought Liverpool, who
was leering at me In drunken gravity.
"Is this true, Red? Have you fell
lows held council?"
Some ov US have" he said sullenly.
"Jim Dugap, Simms and me, we talked
1t all over with Mr.. McCann here, an
agreed what wus best. That's why
the two ov us come ter see you"
"Unless I consent to sign a report
showing your desertion Of the ship
justified, you propose to sink the In
dian Chief?"
"You an Bascom-both ov yer"
sand If we do sign-what then?'
"Youll sail us within fifty miles oy'
the nearest open port, and we'll take
to the boats, and leave you to be picked
up"
You'd report our condition ashore?"
"Nothin' was said about that. Yer
drift would be southard, an would
soon bring yer in the track o. ships;
besides there's enough left ter handle
the sails ter give the hooker steerage
way. We figured we'd be safe unless
there was . big storm"
tTo Be osptinued-l
Il T.EABtLE EEH. H&Egf +4aE#9L EgeHx.ETWr
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

k~eosauqua.
The proposition TO build a new
countv home carried Monday by a
majority Of 400.
Ottumwa.
John F. Fish of Hiteman, has invent
ed a device TO "spurios v~ercenkt' the
subs. He mas gone to Dies MONIES and
viii perfect the device for the govern
ment at once.
CsnterviIle.
Invitations have gone to twenty-five
Masonic lodges in this section of Iowa
to attend the laying Of the cornerstone
Of the new $4,000 high school build
ing on Oct. 2s.
Prairie City.
The Church of the Brethren, located
five miles south Of Prairie City, was
dedicated Monday and the meetings
VI continue all week. The building
cost almost 10000 and there remains
but s4O0. to be raised. The services
were attended by all that could pos
sibly crowd into the church.
Muscatine.
The annual convention Of the Evan
gelical Lutheran synod Of Iowa and the
synodical convention OF the Women's
Home and Foreign Missionary society
also the second annual convention OF
the Lutheran Brotherhoods Of the Iowa
synods is In session here and will
continue over Sunday.
Ottumwa.
Robberies of stores and other places
have been frequent here Of late and
from the nature Of the stuff stolen, the
police were of the opinion it was the
work Of boys, but they never catch the
rascals. Robert Davidson, Is years old
was arrested and will be given a hear
ing. 1t is believed his arrest will lead
to the apprehension Of the others.
Perry.
Teddy Routing. the 1o-year-old sor
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Routing. who
live at 1905 Evelyn street. was shot In
the head Sunday afternoon while hunt
ing with a companion near the Fergu-
son slaughterhouse, west of this city
For a time it was thought the injury
| would prove fatal, but it is now believ-
ed the boy will recover
Modale.
Mrs. Leon Sumner, rs, was killed
almost instantly when a big touring
car driven by her husband left thu
road. plunged down an embankment
and overturned with five occupants
beneath It. Mr.. Sumner had a Les
broken. Mrs. Sumner was a bride o
six weeks. Both are members O
prominent families.
Cefte~viiIs.
While driving home from Abba il
an auto with another young man ant
two young women Robert Crenowortl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
Southern Iowa Items

was fred on by a supposed
man lust north Of Moravia. He was
observed in the road with a search-
light and ordered them to stop, ou'
they drove on. when he opened hre'
Arriving home they found three pu'-
let holes in the back of the car.
| Williamsburg.
Miss Eyaline Driscoll passed away
at her home near Williamsburg. as the
result OF the runaway accident whlch
occurred Saturday morning. Mass
| Dr!scoll, in company with her sister
was driving to Williamsburg. when a
part of the harness broke and the
horse became frightened. Miss Evaline
iufmpe. from the buggy, receiving
spinal injuries from which she died.
She was unconscious when picked up
and remained so until her death.
Salem. ARE /,
Linn Hartley, a weHs known and
wealthy stock farmer in 1.-THE vicinity.
of salem, was fatally hurt about 5
o'clock Wednesday evening near his
home. when his automobile turned tur-
tie. pinning him underneath 1t. The
accident occurred when something
went wrong with the steering gear,
the car turning over. Nj. Hartley
was caught in such a way that he
could not release himself and he was
p;nioned until neighbors found him
underneath the overturned car. lie
was rushed to his home, M doctors
from Ottumwa and Salem
but they pronounced him too badly in
jured to survive the accident, altho
he NAV linger for q time. HIS lower
limbs was completely paralyzed. Mr..
Hartley owns the Pins Ridge farm and
is an extensive dealer in live stock. is
nearly 10 years OF age.
West Branch.
Mrs Ross Mullison. OF this town, is
in receipt Of a letter from her husband.
who is in a Canadian regiment al the
front in France, telling some OF his
experiences 3:== there re was a
| barber here, formerly, and she has four
| children receiving about S5S q month
from the Canadian government. =
have been watching the airpianes
and the shrapnel bursting around them
till I'm tired" he says in his letter
ITS fun to watch them bring down a
plane; the shrapnel leaves a white OF
black puff Of smoke as it explodes near
a plane, and 1t hangs for several min
utes, showing just where each shell
bursts. I nave counted 80 or 40 shots
and then the planes got away. a
evening a Fritz was over US and same
of our guns tried for 1T. but with nc
success so far as we know. We didn'1
know that there was any artillery e
us until then; that is how good the!
hide it, but it sure was close Tor Il
sounded as is it were not more than
few feet away"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

/ adylss you botn Il. keep ycur al
lance. III brain the, frst rnan who
attempts to lay hand on me"
Red must have felt the challenge Of
my words, and I could tell he was IN
liquor BY the vivid flame OF his face.
An oath broke from his lips.
"You tried that before; twill pay
yer to be civil now"
"There were some Of your ragamuf-
fms who tasted the weight OF my
blow" 1 answered, "and I only hope
1t may be your turn next. you dirty
dog Of a mutineer."
you'll git no chance to ever break
your stool on me, d--yer," he roared,
jerking a revolver from his jacket.
"Do you see thati Well. we've got
the ship"
Mccain grasped his sleeve.
"Let up on that, Red" he said short
", his voice having q tone Of COM
mand in it, which surprised me. 1--WE
didn't come here to beat Hollis up,
but to talk with him. This IL my
game"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
Judqe Dudley Dead.

Des Moines, Oct. 20.-District Judge
Charles A. Dudley. IS years old, the
Oldest practicing attorney in Iowa died
at his home, 1925 West Ninth street.
Thursday night, following a brief
illness.
He was stricken Wednesday of
last week while reading instructions
to the jury. From that time his de-
cline was rapid. Death was due to
ecnte idnev trouble. Judge Dudley
was on the juvenile court bench and
handled equity cases. The work OF
this court is the hardest Of the Ave
courts.
Judge Dudley took a special In
terest in the juvenile court, serving
his second term. He believed in
the rights Of children and provided
for the care Of dependent children
in homes or in the Polk county juve.
nile home.
This is not O question of law
but the question of the right OF the
child" was his oft repeated state
ment when dealing with depend
ent or delinquent children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
Prompt Action Averts Trouble.

Sluggish bowels indirectly cause
much sickness. A constipated condi-
ton not only poisons the blood stream
but quickly affects the liver n other
a causing b~iliousness. sick head
ache. sour stomach. boating, etc. Fo-
,ev's Cathartic Tablets are mild in ac-
ton, yet cleanse thoroughly, with no
nausea. and no costive after enects.
They keep the bowels regular, tomac
sweet and liver active. Stout persons
welcome the comfortable, light, 1ree
feeling they bring. Sold everywhere.
advertisement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
HAvNER WANTS VENUE CHANGE.
Attorney General Asks Transfer OF
Trial TO Another County.

Special to Times-Republican.
Red Oak, Oct. 2O.-Counsel for the
state in the case against Attorney
General H. NJ. Havner lave fled a mo-
ton in district court here asking for
a change of venue of the cas- against
him from the court of Harrison coun
ty and asking that the order OF Judge
Boies transferring the Ease from this
district to Logan be set aside. The
state asks that the case De tried at
some other place than either Logan
or Red Oak.
In this case Attorney General Hav-
ner is charged with depressing Alice
Willard when she was a witness be-
fore the grand jury which indicted
Rev. Lyn G. j. Kelly. Mrs. Willard
was one Of the Wilkerson's main wit
nesses in the SANDER suit brought
against Wilkerson by F. F. Jones.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
NoRWE CLANS BUYING BONDS.
Story County Residents Show Loyalty
BY Liberal Subscriptions.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, Oct. 20.-The citizens OF
Roland and Howard township, in story
township, altho almost to a man Oh
Norwegian birth or descent, are logal
to a man, not only in word but IN
spirit.
They had a bond loan mass meeting
there on Tuesday night and WITHIN
half an hour s32, 900 was subscribed.
THAT won't do" remarked O. N. Amen
son. chairman of the township COM
mittee. Our quota for the county fVna
is s72, 000.' They went out the next daS
and that night their total had oeeh
raised to $4,000 and there are more
to hear from.
There il TO be a big meeting helo
here on Monday evening to be ADDRESS
ed by a representative Of the federal re-
sery band of Chicago and the NeVaua
ok will raise their quota OF S'e'ooo.
No vas is going on at Ames
and other towns of the u
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
[By A. D. Scougal.1

The town OF Radcliffe has a dwell
ing house that Immediately catches the
eye of the passer-by. 1t Is a splendid
imitation Of Mount Vernon, with its
large pillars and colonial style of
architecture. 1t has green shutters and
it IS painted white. 1t Is the residence
of Leroy Anderson and came to him
from his father-in-law, the late Peter
Wiener. 1t is one of the most impos-
ing appearing homes in Hardin county,
and no doubt cost its builder a prince
~ sum. ......
There can be no neutral ground on
the liquor question. One Is either for
it or against it. The best evidence OF
ones sincerity on the question is the
fact that he voted yes in Mondays
election. Hardin county with its nu-
merous Gerlnar-American population.
voted for permanent prohibition by a
majority of over 1000. To those poll
ticians in that county who thus far
have failed to take a stand on ne
question, the vote ought to convey TO
them the intelligence, that they are at
liberty to declare themselves Frohih!-
tionists.
An interesting nan to meet is A. >.
Wood, a banker of Fonda. who thirty
eight years ago was station agent at
that place for the Illinois Central
railroad. BY industry, frugality and in
tegrity he has grown from the small
acorn Of hope to the sturdy a OF
successful business. o. do not get
the simple facts OF his life in a man
ner Indicative OF boastfulness. II
CLEAN them casually in the discussion
Of he affairs of life. He IS 90. a
booster and a helper and takes no mar
row view 81 any question that bess
solution. Hal he been a lawyer ne
would nave made a great Judge.
The most popular, oftenest-heard re-
ply to the importantly Of a newspaper
subscription solicitor is: Il am getting
more papers now that l can find time
TO read" Very well, but take the right
one. and that ID all o need. You
then will be in a position to econonlze
BY stopping the ones that serve you
least. S. w. Rumper. who used TO De a
rural route carrier out of Radcii1e' Is
one of many who have solved Inc
question by the process of iminatio
He SAYS the T.-R. suits him. >. r.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
/ M WINS p
Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court.
Verdict Of Granddaughter.

Special to Times-Republican.
Des Moines, Oct. 20.-Tbe supreme
court has revers ed the Woodbury.
county court in the manslaughter
case against Theodore Salmer, Of Sioux
City, who was convicted in the lower
court Of killing Vernon Frost, when
his automobile struck him, Oct. 81,
1915. The high reversed the lower
case on the grounds Of the conduct OF
the jury, which it said considered more
the past history of Salmer in making
its decision than the facts or evidence
in the case on trial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
TAFT At DEs MONIES,
Former Presidents Visit Occasion 70,
Big Patriotic Demonstration.

Big Patriotic - demonstration.
Special to Tmes-Republican.
Des Moines, Oct. 20.-Former Pres
ident William Howard Taft's coming
to Des Moines today for a lecture at
the Coliseum is to be made the occa-
sion of q big patriotic demonstration.
The Des Moines Advertising Club. I'M
der whose auspices the former presi-
dent is coming, has planned a big pa
rade to move thru the Des Moines
streets about $50 In the evening.
President Taft also comes to organ
ize the Iowa branch Of the League
to Enforce Peace. E. T. Meredith, OF
Des Moines, publisher Of Successful
Farming, is the organizer Of the Iowa
branch of this league. The big pur-
pose of he organization now, it's lead
ers say, is to hasten the end Of the
war by fighting it vigorously and as-
gressively now to a successful finish.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

The lighteet wood known is the balsa
wood, which Is found in Central Amer
lea and the northern states Of South
America. 1t is composed of very thin
walled cells and these are filed with
air.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20
Ways;de Notes and Impressions
BY A. b. soousal.

Tiouck says as long as he gets the
T.-R. he does not miss other papers
that fail to arrive by reason Of mis-
takes in service. 1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

Representative William s. Ware OF
Philadelphia, who, with his brother, IS
accused Of completely In the GUNNER
episode in the primary election IN the
Quaker city. The congressman was
named as having given assurance that
the money to bring gunner from New
York would be forthcoming from the
man said to have engaged the gang
Sters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-10-20

Inhuman Punlstwnent
sDoesn't your choir sing at the pris1~
on any moreY' mo, several Of the
prisoners objected on the ground that
It wasn't included In their ~sentenceA"