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VARlOS T[XhNOS
DE- LAREDO son
DELOS SALVADOS
IBAN PARA EUROPA En- Ell
BARCO "TUSCANIA"
TeIegrama Especial para la PRENSA.

Telegrama Especial para Ia PRENSA-
LAREDO, Texas, Febrero 11.-De
las informaciones %recibidas en- esta
ciudad, Sc desprende, de n manera
cierta. cue entire los supervivientes
del "Tuscania," Sc encuentran va
rios ciudadanos de Laredo y de pun
tos comarcanos.
De los ciudadanos reclutados en-
Laredo. Sc ~cuentan Librado Navarro
Y Jose Hernandez, quienes habian
marchado hacia Ell campamento Ira
Wis entire todos los ciudadanos que
formaron ell primer contingente que
Laredo do al ejercito.
Tambien Sc han recibido noticias
de que entire los supervivientes, que
p]ertenecen a los individuos recluta-
dos eli esta seccion, estan Margari-
to Macias y Federico Molina, de Be-
navides, Y Jose Sanchez, de Encl-
nal.
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VIAJEROS.

Procedente del puerto de Tampi-
co, Tamaulipas, ACADIA de llegar a
San Antonio ell senior Julio Saunders.
Del mismo lugar lego Il esta Ell
rice pctrolero mexicano don Victor
Cvando. qaien tiene establecida su
Residential entire nosotros.
Ell senior Fructuoso Garcia qua
zua sc encuentra en- esta ciudad pro-
]ceiente de Eagle Pass, Texas.
El senior A'aniz Chavira ~regresara
hoy a. lugar de 81 residencia, des-
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TOCEAiES Y a
- PERSONALEO
SENSIBLE D~EFUNCION

Aver a las ocho de la manana
falleci6 en- esta ciudad el senior don
Juan Contreras, a la edad de 80 amos.
La casa de la famiiia Contreras,
es Ia marcada con el numero
10 de la Gale Fitzhugh sc VIC muy
concurrida por personals que fueron
:: rendir su ultimo tribute al desapa-
recido. Hoy a las dos dc la tarde Sc
c~elebraran unas horras funebres en-
IA cathedral de San Fernando Y dc
ahi sera conducido el cadaver a 81
Ultima morada.
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DE- LAS 0I'ICLNAS De POLICIA
MExIcANO ATROPELLADO

4 la $50 p. m. aver, en- la esqui-
ma de las GALES Santa Maria Y hous-
ton fue atropellado por un automo-
vii el senior Benjamin Castillo, quien
sufrio algunas heridas de relativa
importancia. Ell herido fue conduct
do a bordo de una ambulancia al
hospital de Ia ciudad para que ALI Sc
lie prestaran atenciones medicas.
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DEFUNCiON.

Ell dia S dc los corrientes fallecI0
en- Eagle Pass. Texas, la sonora Do
rctea s. Vida. de Mendoza, a la cdad
dc y amos. La finada pertenecia a
una estimable familia de Ia colonia
mexicana residente Ell Ia citada ciu-
dad frontcriZa.
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PEKIN, Febrero 11.-El PreSl-
dente de Ia Republica China, Fengo
Kwo Chang, en- su notable mandate
o proclama expedido ell microbes de
la semana pasada, Sc reprocha acre
mente "a 81 mismo, por los d~lsturbios
politicos del pals. Declare que Ia
sido demasiado debil para llavai la
carga impuesta sobre sus homhros Y
anuncia SUI deseo de retirarse de la
presidential tan pronto como el orden
Sc restablezca.
"En la epoca del levantsm;ento EN-
Human, ell ano pasado, dice cl pres!-
dente en- su proclama, ell gabinete
abogaba por una politica militar. No
obstante que yo di mi a]probacion pa
"a su imp'~antacion, siempTe he consl-
dorado la dificultad de Ia s%ituacion
v me he inclinado por Ia paz. No
he declarado plblicamente la guerra
V a este Sc deben las presentes diff
c~ultades".
Ell ~presidente hace mencion en- su
proclama a varias facciones de &C.
n~erales V reservas del ~ejercito del
norte, que dice, "han perjudlcado "a
dignidad de la nacion', Y a causa de
las, cuales, han tenido que caer mi
nistros tras ministries.
"En esa epoca. continua Ia pro-
clama. debi haber sostenido la ley
inspirando al ~ejercito a luchar, pero
las autoridades de Human .telegrafia-
ron anunciando que las hostilidades
habian sido suspendidaS y los funclo-
narios de Kwang Tung prometleron
revocar su declaration de lndepen-
dencia. Dando credito a Il pala-
bras. ME supuse que Ia guerra podla
.evitarse aun ell el ultimo momeato'.
FL ]presidente entra en- segulda a
aral;zar las causas de la miserla del
pueblo. hacienda responsible en- prl-
mer lugar, de esa situacion. a tu
LANG Tic. ex-gobernador de Human,
que desert0. V a algunos otros fun
cionarios que faltaron a sus deberes.
Como el gobierno central no ha
obrado Dropiamente, agrega ell presl-
deate. he hecho un eyamen de con-
V cree que tengo muchos de-
Nombre a LANG Flu TIC Y q
fu~ncionarios. sin haber estud!a-
do acknowledgements Su conducta. por
10 nue soy culpable de no o i
los hombreS. Ordene las negociacio-
mes para la paZ. cuando los rebeides
estaban triunfantes. .Ofrecl con-
diciones f2ciles. en- un esfuerzo para
satisfacer al deseo popular. por 10
que debo culparme de falto de previ-
sion. Mis- esfuerzos para sa!var al
pals de la miseria, no hicleron mas
que traer una miseria mayor Y mi
de poder salvar la situaci0n
tan solo en- una confusion
La tolerancia trajo r~esultados po-
co deseables, por 10 que no puedo
hacer a los otros Greer en- mi since
Mind. Soy 'lemasiado d9bil para
la carga que me he echado Y no pue-
do eScapar a la condemnation publlca,
de ser culpable de muchas formas
y maneras. No me atengo a retener
nj alto puesto. oponiendome a la
Dublica. pero la continuation
en- csc oficio. ~ordenaGa por virtud
dc IN Constitution. no puede ser he
chada a IN lado facilmente, a parte
dc cue Ia reanudacion dc las hostlii-
dades en- Hupeh, me imponsn la ne
cesidad dc continaar ayudandO a IA
causa.
"Cuando el orden Sc haya restable-
edo Y cl pueblo rcciba el remedio ne
~cesario, me r~etirare lleno de gratitud
para cl pals.
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Fu& HueTtO en- SonOra..,.
(Viene de Ia 1a.)

"a"
Segdr ha podido sabsrse, el gober-
nador Hunt, cue r amigo de Cutie
rrez de Lara. tan luego como supo
de Ia desaparic.on del socialista me-
xicano, hizo toda clase de investiga-
clones para averiguar SD ~paradero,
siendo una de elias Ia de dirigirse a
Gales suplicandole que le informara
81 algo saba de el case. La contes-
taci6n de Gales no Sc hizo esperar,
en- los laconicos terminus antes di-
chos, pero sin decir por que causa o
en- que circunstancias habia sldo
muerto Lopez de Lara.
Ell hecho de que ell mencionado L0-
PEI de Lara hubiera sido desterrado
varias veces del pals por los carran-
cistas, Y amenazado de muerte pa
"a que no regresara a el, hace Greer
que los hombres de Elias Gales fGe-
ran los que lie dieran muerte, al saber
que iba a entrar a Mexico Y temero-
sos Gle que fuera a agitar 4 los obre-
ros. Dentro de muy pocos dias a
a abrirse un gran numero de minas
en- Sonora, Y 10 mas probable es que
Gutierrez de Lara Sc %propusiera or
g~aniZar a]grupaciones Socialistas en-
tire los miilares de obreros que ocu-
pan las empresas mineras.
Una cosa que no ha podido saber-
sc es 81 Gutierrez de Lara intent6
pasar a Mexico en- son de guerra 0 81,
p~ensando que pudiera escudarlo el
prestigio que habia adquirido entire
ell elemento obrero de Sonora Y Ari-
iona, Sc propuso desafiar ell peligro
V cruzo la Inca divisoria desarmaGo.
Con objeto de confirmar haSta
donde fuera possible la information
anterior, Ia ma3ana de aver nos di-
rigimos, tan luego como lego Ell mel
safe a nueStraS manos, al DR.. Felipe
Gutierrez de Lara, que tiene esta-
blecido su c%onsultorio en- eSta ciudad,
' es hermano del LicenciaGo Cutie
rrez de Lara, a cuya muerte Sc re-
fiere dicho telegrama.
E! Dr.. Gutierrez de Lara nos ma
nifesto que sus informaciones cran
tcdavia mas eScaSas que las nues-
tras, pueS Sc reducen a un t~elegrama
que Ia esposa de su hermano lie elvio
antier, y en- Ell cual lie dice que desde
el dia ultimo de Enero salio este pa
"a 81 Estado de Sonora. que NADIA han
vuelto a saber de e., V que Sc supoAe
haya Sido "muerto a balazos."
Agrego que e~speraba que el gober-
nador Hunt, de quien La2aro fue ami
go V correlig!onario, trabajara por
d~escubrir la verdad en- Ia desapari-
ciou de su mencionado hermano Y
que abrigaba Ia esperanto de que
este no hubiera sido muerio. sino que
estuviera en- I'm punto aislado. desde
e. cual TO puGiara comunicarse.
Como complemento de esta infor-
macion diremos que el Licencjado
Gutierrez de Lara fuG muy conocido
en- Mexico durante el periodic revo-
lucionario por haber acompanado u
Madero en- su aventura revoluciona-
ria en- el Estado de Chihuahua. Y en-
este pals era tambiGn conocido entire
los socialistas, por haber trabajado
mucho con ellos en- Ia organization de
huelgas en- los districts mineros dc
Arizona. En- cast tcdos los movi-
mientos huelguistas que han tenido
lugar en- la RIGA IONA en- que sc en-
cuentran los minerales de Jeremo,
Clifton, Morenci, Y otros mas, Gu
tierrez de Lara tonic una parte muy-
inpCrtanJe, agitando a los obreros.
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NCVELAs DE CARLoTA BRAEME

80 CENTlTOS CADi Una.
AZuCe9a.
Amores SI3liIneS.
CoTIZdu &c ORC.
Dora
q sccreiO dc Lady Nurial.
In ~ CrlSoi del amor.
e: 81 NaiiIna dc bCtsS.
Entire dos HccadOS.
IHyencIDle AIn1-.
La COnGcSa dc Crainc.
Ia TsniaciGn d. n Muier.
La M0dsTna Ceul"leGtd.
La Esireila &c Amor.
Mas DebIl que Il Muier.
SuelUs del C0ra2On.
Una iUChG de Amor.
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tranzas, etc.
Sin embargo. Wi!hemshaven ha
tcniGo tam5ian 81 ladc pacifico'y
cada aHo recibia gran numero de VI
s;tantes, que Sc dirigian ALI a tomar
bafos de mar.
(Ch;st:.a Scieacs Monitor.)
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NOYELAS Y
POPULARES.

A 30 CENThVOS CADA Una.
AhGlacc0 Y EioiSa.
Amor Ce Madre.
DieED COrrleGteS.
DOua Iuaaita.
La Huerfsna de BruSelaS.
FL 5srberU de Secilla.
E>pinsS de n flor.
FLOR de IN Dia.
GenOveya &c Bravante.
Herman COrt6S Y Marina.
Ii Serbsna de ia PalOma.
LuCTecI5 BOTgla.
Los AmanteS de Teruei.
M3rEaTll3 de BorsUla.
UtclO, II moro dc EeasCia-
Pablo y Virginia.
Romeo = JuiIet3-
Tre!u,d amos o Il GOYi2 &c u iugador.
= - CENTSS0S CiDA Una
B-rIul,i0. be"lOldiDG Y CacaSeno.
Ca.!UmlgaO 0 los II PareS de Francis.
La Dana De las CameliaS-
NlD6u pSrapf-
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pr6s de hahe- ~arreglado Satisfacto-
riamente los negocios cue 10 traie-
ron q San Antonio.
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Cuando recesite Ilbr0s en- espanG!.
dirijase a Ignacio E. L0Zano, lis n.
Santa Rosa Ave. San intnnin Texas.
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OBEAS PCETICAS DE PEA

CsaIuS del HCEaT obc
Il Arpa del Amor. Edtrijn dr luJo ...$i.Gi
Las GIOriaS de Mexico .....---.---.$Lr
Memorials. Relidul3S Y EClTaiUS. ProSaS ST
pceslas EscoEitss Coo
RrcuerdoS Y ESperanaaS. Ecicl0n de
VlnrrS del Alma ..$L6l
Hocar y PairIs SIS
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POESiA.

Csn,os de Vida 9 ESpecanZa, rOr fn-
SnD parfo sc
r; LIurV ALGI, pOr AdaioeTtO lStnFd.... bhc
Pue>laS EScOssdaS de ~CainpoasHpr. Ell-
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PoeSiaS de MANUEL Acuna -..-.---.-.-.- 6Sc
RoSss Ce Amor Y dc DUiOr, ioF
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REGISTRO CIVIL.
Nacimientos.

Nacimientos.
Una nina del matrimorio Baltazar
Ma!donado v Emilia Flores, I'll ca
lie So. Laredo.
Una nina del matrimonio Esteban
CHAVEZ V Dolores Fallan, % Gale
HiGhnaga.
Una nina del matrimonio Lorenzo
Medina V Elena de Ia Rosa, 10 Gale
Monterrey.
Liceneias m~atrimoniales.
Manuel Calvillo y ~Crispriana Mar
tinez.
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AVENTURAS De SHERLOCK
HOLMES.

4 20 CENTASoS CtDt TONIC.
e. ErndcdUr Ce CaCGVereS-
Z! RObU del D!aIlanie Azui.
Ia ii!ia del UsurgrU.
Rlackewll. ci PiTata del Tamssis.
Jack a De,trlpauuT.
los MUnede-os FaiSOS de Londres-
La Naleia SancTlca;s.
Ia NeCICo Criminal.
e Teslamento del Director.
sherlock Holmes ) 81 Con!raSand!sia
.u uE.S.
En Ia EScuela Gel Crimen de PittSburs.
LIS p2ecfaS De IL NIerte.
Ia Niuta Roja &c Paris.
"a brsIi9 HulG2aa,
UGa NOcEa De Terror.
II RuS0 de. Collar de Perls5.
la ll.aG.- ro>2Ga del Caro-.
Il N4urrdgL1 de CORN.
e Reg &c los BauGldUS.
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FL PIE, De China ESTA
CANSADO De SU
TRAbAj0

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:. postmaster at San Antonio. IeNaS, =
on February 18th. as required M +:
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AVEETURAS DE JOHN C. RAFLES

I - IENIANUN IADA IuNU.
Z iaC6@T.IU M!sJeTinSo.
III RU1o en- 81 PalaCIo Real.
FL Principe juS4GOr.
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III H2Fede.U de EagleStone.
e SccrelU Gel AniiiO.
FL P~FcSlusn;e DC las Colon!as.
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Il FuSli del Negro.
Il TesCro Gel RCgnl.
In TI1Je DC BOGas.
FL Sacerdoie del Sol.
IL Te>oTu del ESiado.
IN q ratOreFa.
9! secfIlC del geSGro
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osRAS DE c 7 HUGO

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los T-3sz,sr.0reS dol Mar ........ 75c
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cODIGoS MExICANOS.

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RELIGION.

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historic Gel pueblo ds Tsraasi. Wien
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-01
TO ARREST REV. J. RgicHERT.
Lowden Pastor in More Trouble Be-
cause OF Failure % Register.

Cedar Rapids. Nov. THE Rev. John
Reichert, pastor OF German church at
l.owdcn Iowa, faces arrest on Il charge
OF failure To register I'm the Is To 10
class. 4 federal warrant has been is
sued for him and he probably will be
taken into custody the last NJ the week.
Reichert Is under indictment here for
alleged disloyai remarks against the
government when this country first en-.
tered the war. lie was To have been
tried a year ago, but u was said the
government was inclined To hc lenicnt
with him inasmuch as he professed he
had been cured of his love for Germany
and would do all he could To make his
congregation loyal to American inter
csts.
II is now said by federal authorities
that the old indictment will be pressed.
4 years sentence in prison may be
given him II ne is convicted on the new
charge
Reicbert Is the man who was largely
responsible Tor the original truoble at
I.owden a year ago last summer. He
preached from his pulpit against the
draft. against the liberty loan and
against the Red Cross and he was the
first man the federal authorities had
before them when they made their de
scent on Lowden at that time. He was
in n belligerent frame of mind until he
was indicted. but appeared thereafter
to have suffered change OF heart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-01
SUIT OVER GOLF TROPHY.
Former Champion Retains Cup Despite
Fact That He Lost TAis Year.


Dubuque, Nov. DIR. Joseph H.
Schrup is the. defendant in more or
less unique Suit filed against him by
attorneys for the Dubuque Golf Club.
The club seeks to recover a $3.50 trophy
won by DR.. Schrup in tournament
play in September, 1917. and also asks
$500 damages and costs Of the Iitisa-
ton.
Papers filed in the office OF clerk OF
court disclose that considerable fric-
ton must have resulted between DR..
Schrup and golf club members or Off
Gals in September Of this year, at
which time the annual tournament was
staged. DR.. Schrup sought to enter
the lists again to defend his title as
champion but was disqualified. accord
ing TO the petition because of UNI
sportsmanIike conduct and failure to
play the game according to the rules
and regulations posted and govern.
ing the same
The petition points out at some
length that Dr. Schrup in September
of this year refused to surrender the
cup he had won the year before to it's
new owner. who according to the club
rules was automatically named when
a new champion was evolved in the
tournament The 1917 champion re-
fused to turn over the cup, says the
petition.
Precisely what the nature Of the al
legged conduct of the physician was,
is not disclosed in the petition. altho
it was pensistently rumored at the
time that there had been a display Of
fisticuffs on the club links.
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cANroNMENrs ALSO TO RECEIVE
SOME OF coNFlscATEp
WHISKY.
DISTRIBUTION STARTED
AT COUNCIL BLUFFS
Federal Judge Wade Appoints Commits.
sion to Supervise Distribution and
Determine Apportionre nts-Ruls to
Apply to All Sections Of state-Hos.
pitfalls Anxious to Get Alletments.

Council Bluffs. Nov. Liquor taken
by federal officers from persons violat-
ing the Reed liquor amendment. in
bringing intoxicating liquor into the
state. will be turned over to hospitals
and environments turnout this federal
district. by order of Judge Martin j.
Wade.
Judge Wade appointed a commits
sion, composed of Postmaster George
Il. Hughes, chairman; h, II. Everest
and Emmett FINLEY. whose duty will be
to make the appointments. The first
apportionment and distribution &C.
CURED Wednesday, afternoon at 3
o'clock under the supervision OF \. +.
Reed. United States marshal for the
southern district of Iowa, western divi-
sion. who Is the custodian of all liquor
secured in the district by the federal
officers. One thousand bottles each
were distributed to the Jennie Ed
Mundson Memorial, Mercy and ST.
Bernard's hospitals of this city. other
hospitals and environments in the dis
trict will be looked after next.
The first allotments include all the
liquor held in storage here with the
exception Of that which is being held
for evidence in cases yet to be tried.
The courts order was welcome news
to the hospitals. who had representa-
tives on hand promptly to receive the
first supply. Bullying suit cases and
grips were soon being bundled down
stains and piled in waiting automobiles.
to be whirled away to the big sombcr
hospitals up in the hills.
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going on the old time republican ma
joritics will prevail.
Railroad Men In Politics.

Iowa republicans are taking eNcep-
ton To the circular letter which has
been sent out tn railway employees by
=. q. Grace. secretary treasurer OF
Division No. l. railway employees de-
pnrtment, American Federation OF La
Dor, with offices in Omaha.
Grace. In spite of McAdoo's edict
against politics In the railway service,
asks all OF the members OF the organi.
cation to vote for all democratic can
ddates for congress at this time In
order To show that we as class are
with the president"
The republicans point out that this
In further evidence that every possible
advantage of the present situation is
being taken by democratic leaders and
the circular is considered In line with
the presidents recent appeal for demo.
cratic votes on Nov. ).
Tho railroad men are reminded by
Mr., Grace that self preservation L.
the first law of nature, and further
says:
You no doubt do. or should, recall
that the railroads OF the country are
under federal control and for period
of twenty one months after the term
nation Of the war. II the railroad en-
ployes desire to sec the government
continue the operation and eventually
own these properties we must COM
mence at once to prepare for the
future"
After pointing out that those elected
at this falls election to congress and
to the senate will have voice in either
relinquishing the railroads to private
or continuing them under
government control. the circular con-
tinues:
I'm view Of the benefits already re-
ceived from the present administration
we. as railroad employees, should show
our appreciation and vote for all demo-
cratic candidates for congress at this
time I'm order to show that we are a
class are with our president. Woodrow
Wilson. first. last and all the time"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-11-01
Hardin County Political Contests.


Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Falls. Nov. 1.-The last week
of the campaign in this county Is
marked by the least interest that has
ever characterized one In the history
OF Hardin county. Little interest Is
manifested and it is generally con-
ceded that the county will line up
with the same old-fashioned republic
can majority that has made the coun-
ty famous in the past. The only a.
tivity apparent is the campaign or
Hon. william Schmedika, OF Radcliffe
to seek a return to the lower house OF
the Iowa legislature. Mr.. Schmedika
served one term and was succeeded
by Hon. Ira A. Nichols. Of this city.
who declared that one term was SUI
ficient and did not seek a re-nomina :
ton. Schmedika Is democrat and
the only one ever elected to the legis-
lature from this county. His opp ,nent
is viii King. Of Hubbard. who is now
in the service and located at Camp
Dodge. In this primary race. Mr.. King
showed the field n clean pair of heels
and defeated, that seasoned cam
paigner and politician, A. w. Mi'.erer.
It is predicted that the party lines will
be tightly drawn and that the normal
republican majority will be back o. Mr..
King.
Tie only other contests In he coun-
ty ere for sheriff and SUPERVISE. For
sheriff. Max Gehrke will seel: re-clrr-
ton and is opposed by the republican
nominee. Dan Strickler. of Eldora. For
supervisor, c. G.. Weimer OF Radcliffe
will seek another term and Is opposed
by r. w. Wolfe OF Iowa Falls, the re-
publican nominee.