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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13


But, Nick's revolver never left
it's holster. Nothing. living moved
upon The endless SHOWS. Even the
wolycrlne-the Sinking glutton
Of the waste-refased, though
famishHl, to leave the shelter Of
the tag ed knots Of juniper.
Or silent waste Nick was
alon
Fo. lty hours through the
powde. snow, without snow
shoes. .lick's moccasined feet
pumpe, up and down, up and
down j hort, monotonous, ceas-
eless tr' For twenty hours he
faced to the west, and a
chance He covered forty
miles. dropped his blan-
kets. ] 9Th was going.
Whitehorse vas thirty miles
west when Mic went down. 1t
was twenty-eigh miles west when
he quit crawling But he WASH t
finished-yet.
Nick raise ad. The fear
of death W.
The fear ..aun The physi-
cal terror OIL the Ur nown that
kept the unthinki animals
under cover, the awe the Bey-
ond and the loathing tt leave the
joys and ambitions Of b man rea-
lizaition-the hate of tile intan-
gible foe to love and lauk hitter and
happiness and tears, that is the
fear of death.
Nick raised his head. On the
right, in the halflights of the
aurora and the sars the sheer wall
of a bluff shot up a hundred feet.
At its foot a tumble Of dead
spruce and poplar brush reared
its ragged crest above now.
Nick's mittened hand fumbled
for his pocket, feeling for matches.
He wasn't finishcd-yct.
Twenty minutes later a tiny
fame licked iitfully through a
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
time AGO .bY the Governor
FOR ABDUCTION

The Insular Police of Catano
arrested at Pueblo Viejo a man
named Eduviges Ocasio, who halls
from Faiardo, and who is charged
with abduction. lie has been plac-
ed at the disposal of the Judge
of the Peace of "atai1o
permit from their parents, before
embarking.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
ANOTHER GIFT

The Governor ha received $lOO
from Mess. Gold. Seligman Co. Of
New York, for the victims Of the
recent earthquakes. The money
has been turned over 10 Mr.. Char
les Hartzell, President Of the
American Red Cross, Porto Rican
Chapter.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
LAST MINUTE NEWS
From Our Special Correspondence

Madrid November '13.rhe Spanish political situa-
ton remains unchanged. King Alfonso is behaving
spenddly at the helm of the ship of state trying to
gather around him all the best elements of the country
regardless of political opinions order to work ou the
salvation of the county The Influenza situation is great
ly improved.
Amsterdam. = The ExCrown Prince of Germany, it
has been ascerained, murdered by his soldiers
while trying to reach the Dutch frontier Revolution in
Germany fast spreading particularly in Berlin where
it has acquired frightful proportions. Mobs have the
situation in hand controlling everything and committing
wild eXcesses. Principal buildings and monuments all
painted red The worst is feared when the armies return
from the front.
Paris.-The celebrations continue, day and night. Foc
proclamation strictly forbs soldiers at the front from
communicating with the Germans
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
APPOINTMENT SIGNED

The Governor signed yesterday
the appointed of Mr.. Agustin Diaz
Saline as Member Of the Yabucoa
Board of Agriculture, in place OF
Mr.. Jose Il. Borrios, who declin-
ed the appointment made some
time ago by the Governor.
A MAYOR THAT RESIGNS
The Municipal, Council of Lu-
quillo has accepted the resignation
of Mr.. Julio We've, as Mayor OF
that town.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
THE TRANSPORT

1900 laborers viii sail for the
North, TO work for the United Sta
ties Government. whom the above
steamer leaves port. - y
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
EDITORIAL VIEWS.

The cable dispatches arrived yes
terday, put the total number Of
men killed by the War, at
TWENTYSIX MILLIONS, eulli
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
TIE LAW OF ACCEPTANCE.

We must adjust ourselves to the
circumstances existing, which are
Of war. We arc destined 10 play
an important role in the history
Of Democracy. by the side Of a
great nation which meets all the
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
NEW INPECTOR

making prepafatlOAS iot
him a warm WeIcOme.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-13
NOT YET

Y reach Of his hand and started
vest Whitehorse was eighty
miles west.
|. But, Nick s revolver never left
it's holster. Nothing. living moved
] upon The endless SHOWS. Even the
Y wolverine the Sinking glntton
i og the waste though
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
LOUISVILLE FINANCIALLY
tMBARRASSEO---VE1
Kentucky Cty Hs IN Sore Straits
Proposed to Double Saloon
License.

Louisville, KY. Is another OF the
many cities which after long years OF
the saloon domination OF public at
fairs, finds its treasury In sore strata,
There are ola saloons In Louisville,
each OF which pays a city tax OF $500,
yet the forecast OF City Assessor
Buechel is that the revenue for the
coming fscal year will fall seriously
short OF estimated expenses, and some
way must be found to increase the
revenue.
A proposition to raise the saloon
license from $500 to $1,000 is meet
ing with much favor. The consent
OF the board OF aldermen to the pro-
posed increase Is said to be certain
A part of the embarrassment grows
out OF change In the state law by
which a larger amount OF personal
property ID to be exempt from taxa
ton hereafter.
Some doubt Is expressed, however,
AZ to whether the newly elected Re-
publican council will be ready to APP
prove the doubling OF the saloon H.
cense fee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
THE RIcHMoND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., NovEMBER Is IsI1
ILLINOIS Wet CITIES
AEE0 MORE REVENUE
Chicago, Peoria and Cniro Find That
In Spite Of Liquor Revenue They
Are Running Behind.

Reports from three OF the wettes
cities In the state of Illinois tndicat'
that saloon revenue has not KEEP
these cities of tho financial rocks
Chicago. Peoria and Cairo are al
facing deficits. In spite Of tho grea
number Of saloons licensed in each
the financial condition OF Peoria !
described by the Peoria Transcript a
follows:
The exigencies Of 4 critical a
nancial situation confronting the
city make imperative the collec-
ton OF thousands of dollars in
special taxes, 1t is declared. in
order to meet the expenses Of the
Already this year tho city has
eaten into the taxes which will be
collected from January to March
OF next year to the extent OF
100000. To meet the pay rolls
Tor the rest OF this month the city
must borrow an additional $780,
600. City Comptroller J. J.
Crowder estimates that before tho
end OF the year rolls around al
most rs per cent OF the money
to be collected next spring will
already have been spent.
Cairo is facing a serious fnar-
cial problem and Is anticipating
retrenchment in certain depart
ments. It has been proposed to
reduce the number of electric
lights and to cut down the num-
Der of policemen and firemen
employed. Cairo is harboring
sixty saloons.
At a recent meeting of the Chi
cago city council II was decided
to request Governor Lowden to
call a special session OF the legis-
1ature to keep Chicago from be-
coming bankrupt. this in spite OF
the fact that Chicago Is support
ing over 5000 saloons. 1t is ex-
pected that the city council will
be asked to recommend that ali
expenses except salaries paid to
employees be cut right and left.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

A new low record for arrests was
made hw the Fargo. NJ d., police do
partment for October. when only six
ty-siv violators of the law landed in
the drag net. This Ia less than half
OF the number arrested in September,
when 1886 were taken to the station
for various offenses.
That crimes and misdemeanors are
rapidly being eliminated from Fargo
is shown In a comparison OF the po-
lice records of the preceding three
years with that OF this year. In Oc-
tober year ago. ninety-six arrests
ware made: e22 in 1915, and SOS in
1914. Saloons fiourished in Moor
head Mimi, in October. 1914, while
they had been closed only three months
In October, 1918. Enforcement OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
Il MARKET REFLECTS
lore War OPTIMISM.

By eTOxoN WALL

& GGW York, Nov 27.---Although to-
80 stock market took on q new
no0 due to the deeper optimism
ENnr circles. 1t still bore the ear
91D or unsettled conditions. There
~ limited gains in some Of the
nn4Ant issues. IA a general thing
showed Losses below yesterdays
~ days trading was comparative
nalL The sales we're $4,000
f1a, about 100000 below yester-
w6 record.
United States steers turnover war
1xW l1l, 900 shares
ri 1ailD were weak. Prices were rag
- with fractional iosses being reg
geA In many OF the issues Della
&AS0 and Hudson and Reading showed
reUVoment during the earlier part
u To session. registering gains or
EoDA ! points respectively. But be
- ne day was over, Delaware and
Nn6on went SO OF point below
eoeday's level Reading conserved
|g0 ~ It's point. Canadian Pacific
rs OF a point below yesterdays
- price Chicago ard Ncr'h-
I'm. point. New York, J point
DnNern Pacific. rs point, and South
m Pacific. Ia point.
& Ak4oI shares showed losses IN most
y tn important issues. United States
1oo1 went Ia point below yester>
sn closing price. Bethlehem. l 2
-. Lackawanns, Ia M3dvais, b-S,
~ Aapuhlic stesl. IS. These losses
1870 ~ a slight reaction towards the
49, ~ the session.
N Copper WITS also weak, with the
ooDtion OF Chile. which gained ia
I11mE over yesterday's final inspira~
1M lost "a point; Anaconda, II
eGH0eco securities ralliod during the
Hr1X afternoon 10 moderate gains
GpwNfd the close these were nearly
III 1Ae4- Toaa ~cn Products held Is
SE4Sl4 gain. United Cigar stores lost
&4 point. International Mercantile
HxsNe suffered slump that could
E41 ~ explained or the face Of the
lxn0o& good news about the subma-
10. It lost "A points.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

8n<oSssrs nv aF'Esr~ 4 Co.. WERNER
Ss ~hgeaee Hor~S ~ r~-s~
M GShtcAxo, Nov ?2--The corn mar
e showed further advances Of "a
1-4c toSa~ and the gains would
80 been more pronounced had rot
ea4 caution been shown In making
80 commitments The government
5m0W keeping wntchfui eve on
0nnncfions or. the hoard 80 trade
~ &he high officials OF the big trade
1n34 are env'ous to keen its rnt-n oer
- within certain bounds In case
A handed speculation is permitted
M TIE various hrtadstu~s, there IL no
oGE1On ~ to the anal results.
There II possibility ~ the gov
nMent permitting the hedging OF
- various gain and the matter ot
nntbie apecula II on will be tolerated
orter to prepare dumping place
snrA At various times.
s n Vas reported lsfs TO-DAY that the
1IS4ked Stat agents were still in the
]fnx1rsE for cash eat. and that their
RehAsea were n'1eraI.
E NAaeo WAS a2rarrow market IN
ir1ulOfe ard trade wan rms MY given
- q professionals In the local pit,
- Iarrrr pacNers failed 10 give any
Dor4 when Il was most needed ana
S1kRn1 spots for The day were "A
- on lard white rihs and pork
- = shade birher.
OPENING 1880
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
Supreme Court OF Appeals.

The following we're the proceedings
OF the state supreme court yesterday:
No. IA. Builders Supply company
Va. Piedmont Lumber Co; No 10.
Builders Supply company VS.. Peer
less Lumber Co, heard together Ar
gued by Messrs. Flaherty g. Zeleznik
for the plaintiff. and by J. Randolph
Tucker for the appellees, and sub
mitted.
No. 10. Austin VS., Saunders. Ar
gued by II. Hilton Jackson for appel
liant. and by John NJ. Johnson for
appellee. and submitted.
No. II, Thacker VS.. HUBBARD & APP
pleby. Inc. Partly argued and con-
tinued until tomorrow.
No. 49, Ito be passed until January
term)
Next cases to be called: No 49,
Fitzgerald VS.. Southern Farm agency:
No. 20 Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.
w. A. c. Allen 4 Sons; No. 81. Hill
VIZ. Stark ct ais. No. "a. Powers ct
ais. va. city OF Richmond; No. 90.
Harper ct al VS.. Wallerstein.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

1unneuea~ms Nv M.u~r n Co., Member
& 49,, vovk Cot.oe r~v~hs~w~h
sHkN4 York. Nov 20 IF @aff~tng sales
~ IN Nufxe~ featured the cotton rner
2S sees<eAv wall street was annaren'-
1onu1datsng contracts purrh ssed MT
- levela s~d Whenever mo news
Ss ~ 4 hu,l'sh enou'~f cNar7 ct"r 70
- advance. the selling held prices
7 rhsrk.
94hore were realizing sales ~ the
80 ara prices declined 8 70 ~
- March showing the LARGEST
fIi D~re~h,r, however, Was only
yDnert lower.
SHSnckiors Of shout - 10 "a points
GVpAA thN early advance A re-
- realizing the rou'Nern selling.
affevi~ ~ were aN~orNed on a scale
however with the arket
uI1nS renewed rrrnne~. after II
100 on the r~ntr-fs Of Continued
1870, adva~r~- IN rrarce Tr@ d'nr
- active huYin~ the middle ~
xrav. r.crttrr@r~ ~,'ftet IN thA enrlv
v,sInu A,,t heIt s'~ad~ IN tone on
SaA. There we're further re1o'ts
S aAas~v hasss |-orn fhe South IN
80 afve-nn- IRA close wss 'e'r
Nv WITH November eight roinfs
- and other months, II TO IS
- varesv,%s ~ The ports fer fNr
- Ara ha'~s corr us~ef WITH
HA naye~ a week avo. and S5,h2Q
wear eso
arxvnv%s ~erev+ef F0r tne
e1Nse th@ ssasN- ~ rn+n ~Ne clear
.v-.ru-< ~ rra 80 t,la- COM
4$A s7Aesn hsf~s IN the cor
19e~~ ~ TOD is~$ ~~-~Nn.
S1k Ne~A rs,i>t ~ f~cfne cf 40
~ aN.fn~ t,t-re were no "s'"-.
&3 Me- C-'~s-. wes -+@ad~ WIN
Ssss ~ ~~s~t~ rfrf1er at 2e rnc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
Hog md IrttI.. prfcr,s.

u CuecAFo. Nov u, Prices for hogs
opod down roteh today and clog
W Toe under yesterdays values The
In1k cf the cror sold between, $3.50
I4 4i77s
Nh 4smktje rules s.eaSv anc the animals
- generally Of less than choice
nItny. Most of the Etutf sold he
1oe1 - SO and So So One lot
nfnrht {tao8
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

" HULIESNI4N MAXIM EFT CONDITIONS.
Though there are no Indications OF
any shortage of produce for the
Thanksgiving business wholesale mer-
chants today declined definite predic-
ttons for next week. declaring that the
market always Is decidedly uncertain
at this season. This particularly APP
plies turkeys specially.
Business today WAS in moderate vol
umo on receipts just sufficient to sup
ply the demand and hold prices firm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
atatc Corporation Commission.

The following charter was granted
yesterday by the state corporation
commission:
The Catholic Art Association, Inc.
Richmond, Vail 900, 900; taking
and producing motion pictures. etc.
Arthur W. Britton. president. New
York city: George V. Reilly, vice-pres-
ident. New York; r. Grayson Dashiell
secretary and treasurer. Richmond,
Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

the bone-dry laws by both the state
and federal governments Is given by
the police ~ the cause of the big
decrease Of arrests In Fargo. Free
lodgings have also fallen of.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

The Dry Chicago federation OPP
posed the proposition to issue $4,000
900 OF bonds for n new county Jail
on the ground that II Chicago votes
dry the city won't need a Jail.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

Assign Numbers to Prison Inmates.
The Office Of the Acknowledgement
was on yesterday notified to assign
serial numbers to all men who had
been inmates Of penal institutions. for
the second draft.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
curB MARKET.

r--.t-~~A by e. w
- Co. a-~~A H~~Nerp.
pN1 rast Nsfs street.
1.- WY Wv :, -s~==-A ---w-ws~rr
W. ars-stsn- ~-arHaf trsftr~ IN
- s~@vbst to%-v prt~~. b~van
n<1.-eA a Vtt. recession AND
~ asssSS ~ 49, sft~-~acn A~tna
49, ter%uv~A ssntnr Sha ~@s,
eocd demand. Miscellaneous
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.


Petersburg. Va, Nov 20, 1917.
SpANISH---FARMlrR STOCK. Mar
ket steady. s2.1b per bushel.
NrRGINIAS-F FARMERS ST O G. X
Market steady.
Fancy Jumbo, SC per Ib
Extra Prime. 7a'c per III
Prime, ~ c per it
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
Aasss Iarxv Rate fucrease

The application OF the Richmond.
fredericksburg 4 Potomac railway for
an increase of approximately seventy
Ave per cent in freight rate from its
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

Low Record for Fargo,

Bank clearings In the city banks
yesterday were s5,44S,693.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23

RICHMOND rnoDocE MARKET.
Wholesale Quotations rurnt died III
r.. w. Evnrs T. Co.. Produce Sm-
r, tsstop M~rrhsuts

I'VE V0;if,TI,Y
Chickens e,narl mar In "a m On
Chickens medium rer IN 30 al "a
Chickens large nrr Ia q, 10 %
pul1ets .s 70 at,e IN "a a. %
ucrs ~ ~ ~ ~
Tnrkeys ,sres nav ~ ~ ~ ss
-r,,rLa,.a ia ra,na ~ ~ N
Turkeys small, ner III sE n ~
Geese large each l 90 ri az
Geese anal, ,ro an es sc h ..,',i TX ~ 40
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
CURRENT ToHAcCo PRICES.

New primings-Markut on primings
strong and active. from 81 to $40.
DARK FIRED.
Eeaapo fnr lunns oyer
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-23
RIcIiMeND HAY nAaKr~.

( Whole L. an atntions- -.Chanxa.A
Richmond, Va. Nov. ~, 1917.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-03-23

in the Traer creamery last year, Is
now a lieutenant in the regular army
Mrs. l.. L. Dller is visiting her OLD
home In Marshalltown.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. L. Brown arrived
Thursday from Highland, Cal, for an
extended visit with the formers broth
err, George R. Brown. Mr.. Brown lived
at Elberon wears ago. He has sold
his ranch in California and may re-
main here all summer.
News from Mrs. j. II. Nauerth, who
underwent a serious surgical opera
ton at Iowa City, is very encourag-
ing.
Mrs. Jack Dalziel received word
this week that her nephew, Tom Wal
lace, died in war hospital in France
of pneumonia He enlisted in Chicago
in January and had been in France
but short time. He was known here,
having worked on a farm about ten
years ago,
Miss Emma Doss, of Buckeye, is
spending fortnight with her sister.
Mrs. Ralph Scott.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-03-23
News of Reaman.

special to Times Republican.
Beaman, March 22.-Dan Cunning
and w. IT, Bowers shipped four cars OF
hogs to Chicago last Sunday. There
are about thirty cars ready to go.
Mrs. Fred Middleton visited relatives
and friends in Beaman before leaving
for Des Moines to join her husband,
who has been made a second lieuten-
ant in the veterinary department and
who expects to go to France in the
near future.
Mr.. r. L. Oglesby and Curtis Smith
are at Fort Leavenworth, Kan, train
ing for the signal corps.
One Rhode Island red hen brought
300 at the market sale last Satur-
day for the benefit of the Red Cross.
Mrs r. L. Oglesby will dispose Of
her household goods and will go to
Fort Leavenworth to visit her husband
and then to Nashville, H., to live With
! her parents until her husband returns
| from the war.
J. K. and NJ. L. Smith. Of Mitchell, S.
D.. are here calling on old friends and
| relatives. They were called to Mar
shalltown on account Of the serious i'll
ness Of their sister, Mrs. Jennie Brooks
| who was operated on a few days ago
| for a broken hip.
William Baumgart, D. B. Simms
! Dan Cunning and w. Fl. Bowers ship
ped stock from here during the week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-03-23
Traer News Notes,
ypecial to Times-Republican.


Traer, March 13.-Prof. Bangs is to
remain at the head Of the Traer
schools fo- another year. Mr.. Bangs
has proved himself a capable school
man. He receives a slight increase in
salary, totaling s1,750. The school
board organized by making DR.. c. III.
Brown chairman.
Mrs. W. D. Reedy, a former Traer
lady, is seriously i'll of pneumonia in
Cedar Falls hospital. She has been
making her home of Late with a
daugnte-. Mrs. Bert Rice, OF Cedar
Falls.
Announcements have been received
by Traer friends of the marriage of
Miss Edith Durham, former high
school teacher, on March at Tucson,
Ariz., to George w. Weber. The
couple will make their home in Des
MninAs.
Theodore Icherly. Of Ida Grove, Wis
tied Logan Campbell this week. The
boys were college friends.
Mr.. and Mrs John Brown. Of Iowa
Falls, spent most Of the week with
Traer relatives.
A boy was born this week to Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Peters, of West Oneida.
Mrs. Peters is a daughter Of M. and
Mrs Will Sackett.
r. A. Sweeney. who was employed
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-03-23
STORY COUNTY OFFICERS BE-
LIEvED TO HAVE CAUGHT
LEADERS OF BAD GANG.
HUGE QUANTITIES OF
STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED
w. w. Literature Found in Head
quarters of Band-Arrests Made at
Gilbert and Ames Watch Stolen
From Judge c. G. Lee Found and
dentified-Lons Under Suspicion.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Nevada, March 2S.-In the arrest OF
two men, one going under the name OF
Tom Benton and the other Frank
Happen. with the seizure of enough
stolen goods to stock up general
merchandise store and a bunch Of l.
w w literature. Story county offic :
have broken up the alleged head of p
gang of thieves that has been working
over owa for the past year and also
the headquarters of the Il Won't
Work Of Ames and vicinity.
Happen, who was arrested at Gilbert
is in the county jail here and Benton
is in jail at AInes. In the meantime
Chief of Police Wiley, of Ames, who
has been working on the case for some
time, having this pair of men under
surveillance. is making an effort to
find out the ownership of the goods.
In burglary which occurred at
Moulton. on March 4. good bearing
this description We're stolen: One
watch which was found in the head
uarters at Anes belongs to Judge G..
G. Lee had his initials engraved on it
and was taken a few days ago.
The men have been hanging around
Ames for the past year. living at 1915
Fourth street. They have posed as
common laborers and last fall worked
for time on the county home job and
and later worked at Napier. They have
not been working for some time.
Men Made Frequent Trips.
Officers have known that they have
been making trips out of town fire.
quently and generally came in from
the north and were well loaded with
suit cases and packages. This was
learned from trainmen who have been
watching them.
While the roundup OF the place had
been planned for some days by Cher
Wiley, the arrest of Happen by local
officers at Gilbert fastened the clean
up.
Gilbert people discovered much mer-
chandise secreted under a cob pile
there and lay in wait for the persons
who had secreted 1t to come after the
plumber. About 10 o'clock at night a
man approached the pile and began,
digging the goods out and Mayor Hans
man and others who were watching
surprised him and placed him under
arrest. A A -calibre gun was taken
from him and an invoice Of the goods
there showed dozen pairs Of shoes,
a half dozen new caps, half dozen
hats, five boxes Of cigars, a bundle OF
new work shirts, bed spreads, bolts OF
cloth and other goods.
Raid Made at Ames.
The Ames officers were on the wait
and as soon as notified Of the arrest OF
Happen went to the house where they
placed Benton under arrest and
search of the premises revealed hun
dreds OF dollars worth Of stolen mer-
chandise, consisting Of watches, dia-
iuonds and other jewelry, half dozen
suits of clothes, canned goods, hams,
fifty pounds Of Lard, canned fruit
Judge Lees watch, valuable silk suit,
bedding, sheets, spreads, ETC., besides
a large amount OF l. W. ". literature
and a secretary's book Of the order.