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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Fixes Hour of Death and pie,.

Hornell. \. Y. Dec. S0.--Henry "A
Pratt, prominent retired business
man. called his niece to his bedside
early this morning. giving notice OF
his death for the local newspapers.
fixing tho time Of his death at S:45.
At that moment he passed away. He
was IS years old and some years ago
selected his own coffin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Another n. c, of l., Probe Promloed.

Davenport. Dec. 80. - Plans for .
sweeping investigation OF proateer1n9
In clothing and shoes thru tho entir0
southern district OF Iowa were OUT
lined by United States District Attor-
ney f. q. Moon. Federal agents are
now working on cases all thru the dis-
trict. Tho southern portion OF tho
state Is particularly affected. Food
prices also will be fsrobed, Mr.. Moon
said. Evidence will be laid before tho
grand jury sessions within the next
few months.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
TWO HIGH ARMY AND
NAVY MEN DEAD

Commander of Central Department,
Victim Of Uremie Poisonins-Rear
Admiral John PilIsbury Suddenly
Stricken. -
Washington. Dec. so.-Maj. Gen.
Thomas H. Barry, retired. former
commander Of the central department,
died at the Walter Reed hospital here
at 2:45 a. m. today. after an illness Of
three weeks. Uremic poisoning was
the direct cause Of death.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not been completed but it was an
nounced the body would be sent to
New York for burial. General Barry
was "a years old and was retired last
Oct. IS. at which time he was COM
mander of the central department
with headquarters at Chicago. Be-
fore that he organised and trained the
Eighty-sixth division at Camp Grant.
After his retirement the general came
to Washinston-ssnd was on retired
duty when, taken Ill. His wife ana son,
John. were at hi bsoslds when he
died. -es 4. 4. y ,,.
General Barry was born in New
York and was graduated from West
Point in 1887. He served as adJutant
general Of the Eighth army corps and
department Of the Pacific in the Phil
ippines from August; 1898. to 1900.
and on his return from the islands
was chief Of starr from July. 1900, to
July. 1901. Whom the United States
entered the war. General Barry made
strenuous efforts to obtain q COM
mand at the front. He was examined
and indications Of the poisoning that
caused his death were discovered by
physicians.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Or, HeHeIrioh Fined.

Berlin, Dec. 30.-The Taseblatt says
t has been informed that a court off
cial today entered the residence Of DR..
Karl Heffelrich in the Tergarten
quarter and attached his property in
order to cover a flne of 300,0 marks
imposed on the former vice chancellor
by the war responsibilities committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30

Omsk has been In the hands OF the
bolshevik since mid November. II may
be that Tomsk. which recently was
captured by the reds was referred to
In the foregoing. The whereabouts OF
at least two ministers of tho kolchak
government have been reported since
the fall of Tomsk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Resians Seat in Congress.

New York, Dec. 30.-F. II. La
Guardia announced today that he had
sent his resignation as n member OF
congress TO Governor Smith. and that
he would be sworn in New Years day
as president OF the board OF aldermen
of New York city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Oh iect to Form Of Mandate.

Toxic. Dec 3o.-It Is explained that
japanese objection TO the mandate
from Paris relative to the islands Of
tho Pacific. concerns the form OF the
mandate and not the areas covered.
Japan apprehends tnat Australia Will
apply to the islands south Of the equa-
tor the closed door and that this will
bo contrary to the league OF nations.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
ofysr, peace 10 Esyptians.

Cairo Dec. ga statement was Is
sued today by Viscount Miner. In
which no declares that tho commission
plans to reconcile ambitions of the
Egyptians with Great Britain. Lord
Miner expressed desire to see all
conflict to come to an end and he de-
sired oil Egyptians - express their
opinionA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Admiral PiIIsbury Dead.

Washington, Deo. 8o.--Rear Ad-
miral John 3. Piihbury, retired. drop
ped dead at his home here today. Ad-
miral Pillsbury was born In Massachu-
setts in 1s4s and was appointed to the
naval academy in 1863. He was re-
tired for age. with twenty five years
sea service to his credit in 1908, hav-
Ing obtained the rank Of admiral the
same year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Tho Weather.

Iowa-Unsettled weather, with snow
tonight and In east Wednesday; colder
Wednesday.
Range OF temperature at Marshall-
town: Monday. 80 and 22; Sunday. 81
and 15; Deop 20, 1913, 20 and 8. At
this morning, 22; yesterday. 80.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Another Protest on Labor Report.

Washington. Dec. 3o.-OpposItion to
recommendations Of President Wilson'S
industrial conference was expressed to-
day by Luther Stewart president Of tho
national federation Of federal en-
ployes, which he said expected fair
treatment and not oppressive measures
in return.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Say, She's In chioann

Chicago, Dec. S0.-Ceci Beatrice Yes
ter. whose arrest Is sought on a charge
OF having murdered ]. Stanley Brown
at Mt. Clemens, has been located by
reporters and will surrender to Mt.
Clemens authorities today. the Herald
and Examiner announced today. Mrs.
Vester admitted friendship with
Brown and had been to several par
ties at his home. but Mr.. Brown
never paid any particular attention to
mo or courted me-" she is alleged to
have said.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
ltalx Gata cradlt.

Washington, Dec. so.-The treasury
today established credit Of t4ls,ooo
In favor of Italy. This makes total
Of $1,621,s3s for Italy and Of $9,s47,-
$4,000 to all tho allics.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Booze peddler. Race Police.

Baltimore, Dec. 30.-One man Is I'm
the hospital shot in the back and four
are in Jail after an auto chase which
began today when those Arrested were
found with trunk load OF uquor.
They were chased thru the dowatown
streets for half an hour .hesore sav-
Ing UP. - k-t.~s,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Police Barraok, Burned.

Gladysert, County Glare, ireland,
Dec. s0.-The police barracks at L,ssy-
casey. near here were raided and
burned Sunday night. All the police
were absent on duty and Z serssants
wife was In change
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Jobnson Fila, csndidaex.

Pierre. S. D., Dec. so.--United States
Senator Hiram Johnson. OF California,
today filed with the secretary OF state
an announcement OF his candidacy for
the presidency OF the United Statea.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
LABOR FEELS sLIaHTED.
Industrial, Conference Report Ignore

Industrial, confersnes Report Ignored
b Collective Bargaining.
washington Dec. 0.-Suggestions
OF the presi dents industrial confer
ence for the settlement Of labor un-
rest drew fire from organized labor in
the first of the public discussion in
.vited ~ the commission in its report,
published yesterday.
Samuel Gompers, president Of the
American Federation Of Labor, said
the failure of the conference to rec
ogniss definitely the organization Of
woSaog (Tade unions-aS the basis
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
First Death IN Detroit.

Detroit, Dec. 30.-The first death
from wood alcohol poisoning since the
wave Of fatalities following its sale as
q beverage was reported today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
GIVES LAND FOR NEW 200.
Larasst Gardsns In World AssNrsd
chioaas Thru Land 0lN.

Chicago Thru Land 0IVt Tl
Chicago, Dec. S0.--A gift OF . tract
OF $50 acres, valued at 1S0o,o0o, 70
Cook county. from Mrs. Harold 2. Nc
cormick, daughter Of John D. Rocke-
feller. for tho establishment Of the
worlds largest SOCIOLOGICAL gardens, was
announced today. The land 10 situ-
at,d on the west side Of the Des Planes
river at Riverside. and IS ssid to %
naturally adapted for shelter!nS wild
animals. fA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
v;.oo,,r. er.v Leav.. soor.

Washington. Dec, so.--viscount Grey.
British ambassador to the United
States, leaves tonight for New York.
where on Saturday he will sail f01
Great Britain. He will not see p10G0A
dent Wilson before his Departure
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Reaou. Three Sailors.

st. Johns. N. E., Dec. 20.-Three men
have been rescued from the Belgian
steamer Anton Van Driel. which went
on tho rocks at midnight sunday, of
Cape Race.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
SAY kOlCHAk AIDS KILLED.
Bolsheviki Claim Ministers Were Kill.
ed in Wreck Near Omsk.

London, Dec. 3O.--A wireless from
Moscow asserts that the ministers OF
Admiral Kolchak were killed when tho
train on which they departed from
Omsk left the rails and ran down a
steep slope.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Mexloo Fail. 20 Pass on BlIlA

Mexico Falls 20 PaSs OH 'bIllh
Mexico City, Dec. 29.-Action on the
ail-important petroleum bill isf lEn-
probable, according 10 parliamentary
experts, who point that only two .dsys
remain Tor the session Of the NAESRn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
PRESIDENT BURTON
RESIGNS OFFICE
Head Of University Of Minnesota to
Become President Of University Of
Michigan-Resisnatio Accepted by
University Authorities - Effective
Next Spring.

Minneapolis, Dec 30.--The resigna-
tion Of Marion l.. Burton as president
of the University OF Minnesota was Of
icially announced today. Burton wired
the university authorities from Phiia-
delphia that he has acsupted an offer
to become president of the University OF
Michigan. 1t is expected President Bur
ton will remain until the close of the
year. The understanding Is that Pres
ident Hutchins. Of Michigan, is to re-
sign and leave in the spring. Presi-
dent Burton came tor Minnesota In
July. 1917. He had been president OF
Smith College at Ns1tnmpton, Mass.
for more than seven years. Mr.. Bur-
ton was born 1t Brooklyn, Iowa. in
1874.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Germany 6tlII Delays.

Paris, Dec. so.-Kurt Won Lersner.
head OF the German delegation at
vezsaillss. called today on Paul Ds-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
] Anoth.r pe.+h b nro.,okIyn.

81. II Another Death In Brooklyn.
New York, Dec. a0.-Another death
Is 6id to have been caused by wood
alcohol when James Mccormick died
in q hospital in Brooklyn after four
days of illness. 4 H
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Twenty Arrests in New England.

Chicopee, Mass. Dec. 3O.-Twenty
arrests had been made today in this
state and Connecticut because Of the
distribution of wood alcohol which
caused the death of at last fifty men
in this vicinity during the Christmas
season.
Five men from New Haven were
brought to this city after they had
been rushed from Connecticut.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
Two Death. in Jersey City,

Jersey City, N. j., Dec. 80. - Two
deaths from wood alcohol poisoning
today were reported. The victims
wers John Reynolds and Ray Ward. -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
WILL HOLD NEW PLEs!sclTE.
DAnnunzio Dissatisfied With Previous
Vote in Citv of Eiuune

Rome, Dec. 30.-Capt Gabrielle
DAnnunzio has ordered new plebi-
scite at Fiume to determine the future
of the city. according to tho Giorndaie
Italia. Two plebiscitex have already
been held Efsee
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
REDS EXECUTE MANY.
Berne Advces Report 14,Coo Slain Dur.
ina EarIu Part of 1919.

Berne, Dec. S0.-Fou:teen thousand
were shot by the bolsheviki during the
first three months Of 1919, according to
the official soviet note published III
Moscow and received here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-12-30
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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23

An unfathered rumor started that
Richard was In with the Reclamation
Service men ; that he wanted the worh
to fail; to be adopted by the Service
MacLean broke a lance or two against
the absurd SANDER. He was making
the discovery that a mans friendship
for a man may be deeper than a mans
love for a woman. He was q Richard
man. He was made to feel the re.
proach of 1t.
Wednesday not ar Indian reported.
Coronel passed from camp to camp,
his advice unpopular. Scouts sem out
to watch h work on the river report
ed it was crippled. The white man
would be sending for the Indian soon.
The waiting braves sat on their
launches. grinning and smoking their
pipes.
Saturday night the camp went
glOomily to bed. On the Indian side
there was no revel. no feasting or
dancing.
Richard did not turn In until after
midnight, planning alternatives. He
was sleeping hard when MacLean, at
dawn, dashed into his tent.
Quick. what does this mean?"
1t was a splendid spectacle. and
staged superbly. For background. the
sharp-edged mountains flushing to
pinks and puppies against a one-hued
sky; the rlver-growth of the old chan
mel uniting them, blotting out miles Of
desert into a fiat Gene. On the Op-
posite bank of the New river, five
hundred strong, lined up ~formidably,
their faces grotesque and %ferOcious
with paint, We're the seven tribes. The
SUMS rays glinted up from their fire.
arms, %shotguns, revolvers, into a mot
ley of defiance! CocOpahs, with
streaming hair, blanketed Navajos,
short-haired Pimas, those in front rein
ing In their silent pinto ponies, and all
motionless. silent in that early morn-
ing light.
"What does it mean?" whispered
MacLean. Richard did not answer. He
had one nauseous instant as he looked
tONiiTu lIllltS ttut. lLtu lie DIOhc iulO
laughter.
"See, the white horse, no, In 'front.'"
by jove," MacLean slapped his
thigh. "COrOnel! They had me buff
falOed. What do you think it ISL"
Richard stepped out into the wash
of morning air and waved a solemn
salute across the river. Gravely 1t
was returned by Coronel.
"What does 1t meanr demanded
MacLean.
1T means we've wOn," chuckled his
chief, coming back into his tent.
An hour later COronel led In a picked
group of the tribes. If the white chief
would recall the boycott the Monday
was over. The white mans sill.
YER had won.
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23
EACH HAS INDIVIDUAL COLOR
Cities by No Means Alike In Hues
Which Attract the Eye Of
the Traveller.

Have you ever noticed how cities
sometimes seem to have their W spe-
cial colors?" asks Julian Street In
american Adventures" the book In
which he and Wallace Morgan re
corded. In words and pictures, what
they think Is the most picturesque part
of u countryside South.
Paris Is white and green-even
more so. I think, than Washington"
Mr.. Street continues.
Chicago Is gray; so is London usu
ally. though ! have seen II bun at the
beginning of a heavy fog. New York
used to be a brown sandstone city,
but is now turning to n of cream.
colored brick and tile; Naples Is bril-.
liant with pink and blue and greeu
and white and yellow; while as for
Baltimore. her old houses and her
new are. as Baedeker puts It, OF cheer.
full red brick'-not always Of course.
but often enough to establish the color
Of red brick as the city's predominant.
Ing hue. And with the red-brick
house-particularly the older ones-
go clean white marble steps. on the
bottom one of which. ut the side, may
usually be found an old-fashioned iron
'scraper,' doubtless left over from the
time mot very long ago) when the
city pavements had not reached their
present excellence"
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23

of her. 1t cried to her: 81, Casey
Richard, whom your brother hates
once the lover of Gerty Holmes, / an
the mate for you. And I'm going tC
CONF and take you some day. Some
day. when | have time!"
Oh. yes, she was angry with him
she had some pride. "Why didn't he
tell me them she cried in a warm tn.
mutt to her pillow. For l would have
given him his answer. l had time,
ample time, to tell him that it was
not true" For she wanted a different
card but one who belonged all to her
self; one who would WOO, not take her
with that strange sure look of his.
"You'll be waiting when | come" All,
she would not. indeed! She would
show him!
And then she lay quite still with her
hand over her heart. She would be
waiting when he came for her! Be
cause. though life had brought them
together so roughly. so tactlessly had
muddled things. yet she knew. She
would be waiting for him!
Before he had left her. Richard had
followed a swift impulse. Those bronze
lamps averted still? Was she remem-
bering-last night? No mistake like
that should rest between them. He
must set that straight. That much he
allowed himself. Until his work was
done. But she knew-she had seen
how 1t was with himl
Il wonder If you would help me,
Miss Hardin? Would you do some
thing for that poor crazed woman2
l wanted to ask Mrs. Hardin, but for
some reason I've got into her black
books. Just the little kindness one
woman can give another. A man finds
II difficult. And these Mexican wom-
en- don't understand a mans friend
Her eyes me his squarely. His tan
ing a demand of her-to believe him,
his request his defense. The glances,
Of yellow eyes and gray, met with a
shock, and the world was changed for
both. Life. with its many glad voices,
was calling to senses and spirit. the
still rebellious, the mans sure.
Richard put out his hand. Good
To both, it carried the sound
Of Il love your" She put her hand in
his. then tore her fingers away, furi-
Gus with them for clinging. Where
was her pridei When he had timei
She fed into her tent.
Neither of them had seen Gerry
watching them from her tent
door.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23

The Indian. the murderer. Just as
they describe him on those notices. !
must have fallen asleep. I'd been
reading. l heard a noise In the brush
and there was his face staring at me-"
Her breath was still uneven. II
screamed and ran. Silly to be so
scared"
He started toward the willows, but
she grabbed his sleeve. "Oh. don't"
She flushed. thinking to meet the quiz
zical smile. but his eyes were grave.
He. too, had had his fright. They stood
staring at each other. I'm afraid"
she completed. How he would despise
her cowardice! But she could not let
him know that her fear had been for
him
He was looking at her. Suppose any
thing had happened to her! He had a
minute of nausea. If that brute had
hurt her-and then he knew how 1t
was with him!
He looked ut her gravely. OF course.
He had known 1t a long time. 1t vas
TUT. SHt WAS BoiuS " DeiOuS " mn.
Ii that brute had hurt her!
She shrank under his gravity; this
was something she did not understand.
They were silent, walking toward the
encampment. Richard did not care to
talk. 1t was not the time; and he had
been badly shaken. lines was tremu-
lousy conscious Of the palpitating ST
lence. She fluttered toward giddy
speech. Her walk that day, Mr.. Rick
ard! She had heard that water had
started to flow down the old river bed,
she had wanted TO see it, and there
was no one to go with her. Her sen
tence broke off. The look he had
turned on her was so dominant, so ten
der. Amused at her giddiness, and
yet loving her! Loving her! They
We're silent again.
you won't 20 IF alone, again." He
had not asked It, at parting. His In
Election demanding 1t of her, was of
ownership. She did not meet his eyes.
Later. when she was lying on her
bed. face downward, routed, she tried
to analyze that possessive challenge of
his gaze, but 1t eluded words. She
summoned her pride, but the meaning
called her, sense and mind and soul
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23
CHAPTER xxx.
The Dragon Scores.

The Palmyra was once again on its
siding. Marshall was at the front
again; having made another of his
swift dashes from Tucson. This time
he expected officially to close the gate.
Claudia was with him. She never left
the car, unless 1t were to step out to
the platform to see what she could
from there of the river work.
Hardin and Richard had been devot-
ing anxious weeks. A heavy rainfall
and cloudburst In the mountains of
northern Arizona had swollen the feed
ers of the ella river which roared
down to the Colorado above Yuma.
The eroding streams carried noun
tains in solution which settled against
the gate. a starting above and
below it. Relief had to be given on
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23
CHAPTER XVIII.
a Discovery.


The murder of Maldonado shook the
camp next morning. Three r%urales. in
brilliant trappings, rode up to Rick.
ards ramada. The lender, entering
the office, announced that they were
on the track of a criminal, the muir.
derer Of n rurale. MaldOnado. He was
an Indian named Felipe. He repeated
the story Richard had heard before.
Would the n give his respected
permission for notices to be posted
abou the camp? A description of the
Indian. a reward for his capture; the
favor would be inestimable.
Richard saw the notice later that
day. II was nailed TO the back plat
form OF the Palmyra. He was on Mar
shalls trail. his chief having failed to
keep an appointment with him. They
were TO test the gate that afternoon ;
Marshall was returning soon to Tue
son.
Richard turned back toward camp,
deep in thought: so intent that a sharp
cry had lost its echo before the import
came to him. He stopped. hearing run
ming steps behind him. Innes Hardin
,as Looping up the bank like a young
deer. with terror in her eyes.
mir. Richard J" she cried. "Mr.
Rickardi'
She was trembling. Her fright had
flushed her; cheek to brow was glow
ing with startled blood. He saw an
odd flash of startling beauty tho veil
of tan torn of by her emotion. The
wave CT her terror caught him. He
put opt his hand to steady her. She
ytpoI recovering herself, regaining her
spent breath. Richard remembered
that this was the first time he had seen
her since the murder of Maldonado,
since the meeting with the Mexican
woman at his tent what was it
frightened your
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-05-23
Foundation Of Brotherhood.

The doctrine of the Brotherhood Of
Man is a beautiful dream, but 1t re-
mains forever the baseless fabric of q
dream. unless II is founded upon the
deepest Of all realities. the Fatherhood
Of God. To better our social condi-
tons we need close thoughts, careful
study. a diligent application of the best
methods. but at last without faith In
the eternal foundations there can be no
final adjustment of social difficulties,
and all earthly wisdom is but as sound
ing brass and changing cymbals."-Dr.
Samuel Smith.