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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
coNoREeATioNALisTs TO MEET
Webster City Association To Hold
Two-Day Conference.


Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, Nov. 5.-The SEMI
annual meeting of the Webster City
Association OF Congregational church
es win be held in this city next Tues
day and Wednesday. The associate
comprizes all the churches in Hardin,
Butler. Franklin, Hamilton, Webster
and Humboldt counties. Each church
will send two delegates, besides which
some will send large delegations o.
visitors.
The program follows:
Tuesday atternoon-Ministeri re-
treat conducted by Superintendent p.
4. Johnson, organization and business,
Tuesday neutrality-suspicious.; ser
mon, Rev. A. R Rice; Lords Supper.
Wednesday morning Business,
Facing the Facts, statistical reports, -
Rev. H. c. Spielman; Evangelism -
Rev. B. F. Martin, Marsnalltown: quiet
hour; reports from national council
delegates.
Wednesday afternoon - Business;
the women's branch of the missions of
the interior: Religious Education in
Congregational Iowa." Rev. R ].
Montgomery, director of religious edu-
cation: The Women's Home Mission
airy Union" Mrs. l. VI. Smith, Grin
nell: The Pilgrim Memorial Fund,
Rev. r. J. Montgomery.
Wednesday evenins-Special speak
ed to be announced.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
Central Iowa Oil & Gas Company.

Central Iowa Oil & Gas Company.
Amendment to Articles Of Incorpo-
ration:
At a duly notified special meeting Of
the stockholders IN Central Iowa Oil
& Gas Company, held at the homo
office Of the corporation. is East
Main street, In the city of Marshall
town, state Of Iowa, Monday the
25th day Of August, 1919. at o'clock
afternoon. at which was represented,
IN person or by proxy, all the then
issued and outstanding capital stock
Of said corporation; the articles Of in
corporation were by a stock vote, vot-
Ing by shares, amended, in accordance
with the following resolution. then
and there. in that manner, unani-
mously adopted:
Resolved, that the articles Of in
corporation be amended as follows:
AMENDMENT.
"The word Thirty in the first line
OF Article w. is stricken out and the
words One Hundred inserted in lieu
thereof: the figures '(s30,oG0) In the
second line Of Article ", are stricken
out and the figures '(s100, 0O0)' are in
serted in lieu thereof; the word Three
in the second line of Article w. is
stricken out and the word Ten is in
serted in lieu thereof; so as that as
amended, said Article w. Is as fol-
lows, to-wit:
ARTICLE ".
'oThe amount Of capital stock au-
tllorized Is one hundred thousand
($10o, s00) dollars. divided into ten
million shares of one cent each. The
corporation may commence business
when stock to the amount of five
hundred ($50e) dollars has been paid
for and issued. No stock shall be
issued until the corporation has re-
ceived payment in full therefor at PAL
in cash or property; provided, how
ever, thst when stock is to be issued for
anything other than money. 1t must
be subject to the approval Of the
executive council Of the state Of Iowa
sc provided IN section 1919 of the
supplement to the code, 1907. and any
amendments thereto. The capita
stock authorized may be increased by
vote Of a majority in interest OF all o!
the stockholders, and by adoption o.
amendment to these articles. Wher
the outstanding capital Is increased
the additional shares shall be Offered
to the existing stockholders proper
tionately to their holdings, at not les!
than par.
'rhe president and secretary Of tn
corporation are hereby duly authorized
TO sign, acknowledge. record. publish
and do all things which are by law re-
+ CURED, to execute, complete. and carr!
into effect the above amendment to thu
articles Of Incorporation"
The foregoing is a true minute o
said special meeting of stockholders
ana o tTuo copy VI SAID resolution a
adopted BY said meeting.
lfAttestl w. Fred p. Yogs, Secretary
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

cipai sas plant Mayor r. q. Clark.
by unanimous instruction OF the coun-
oil has offered n. r. Goodbody. Of
Omaha, who owns n controlling inter-
est In the Webster City Gas Company,
$50. 900 for the plant and business. con-
tingent upon the voters OF the city
ratifying the proposition 1t a special
election.
With a gas plant, Webster City will
own and operate all her municipal
utilities except the telephone system.
In an effort TO arrive at a valuation
OF the local gas plant. which Mr..
Goodbody has been anxious TO dis
pose of for some time, the council had
an appraisal Of II made by the Rau
Appraisal Company of Milwaukee.
This company fixed Its present value
at $4,000 and Its replacement value at
s1l0, 900.
Mr.. Goodbody fixed valuation Of
$4,000. The council refused to con-
slider this and later he came down to
ssS, 900 and the offer Of 100000 now
follows, which It is believed will be
accepted. Should Mr.. Goodbody ac-
cept this figure, the council will cir
culate petitions among the voters at
once asking for special election to
vote bonds 10 take over the plant.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

y. n. Hansen. chairman OF the com-
mittoe on this subject for the local
chapter OF the Daughters Of tho
American Revolution. Following q
short talk on the subject. Mrs. Hansen
introduced Miss Jennie Elder who read
an exceptionally good paper on the res
construction period to follow the lsss
war. a.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. wesson are
happily celebrating the fortieth ami
versary OF their marriage with their
three sons and wives and grandchild-
rem. The oldest son. Len, who is .
brakeman on the Union Pacific be-
tween Denver and Cheyenne, Is here
with his wife and three children. Tho
second son Ia DR.. J. s. Wesson. Of this
place. He with his wife and foster
daughter and Fred and wife from
North Dakota. make UP the happy
company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

posed expansion Of ths college plant
viii be laid before tho visitors and the
whole project gone over In detail
Steadily incressing enrolment and
enlarged currioula at the college have
created crowded condition, that has
reached the point where expansion Of
the college Ia imperative. The plans,
as Outlined by Seerley. call for appro-
prations OF several hundred thousand
dollars. The plans provide for addi-
tional women's dormitories. . mems
dormitory, acquiring more land for q
new athletic field. new mems gym
nasium, additional buildings for set
entific studies, a number Of demon
stration homes for the home economics
department., and various other add
&, s. The campus would be consid-
erably enlarged under tho proposal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

Every possible boost was given by
those engineering the election to get
local people out to vote. Automobiles
secured the city streets all day, their
drivers ready to take any eligible voter
to his polling place on his request.
Many who would otherwise have been
unable to visit the polls before closing
time were thus gives, an opportunity to
put their slip in the ballot boxes.
Many persons also exercised the
privileges granted them under the abb
sent voters law.
Interest has been at white heat for
several days and a sharp division in
sides has been evidcat. Many persons
have expressed themselves as being
neutral unable to decide which way
to vote.
1t is not unlikely that the loss Of the
court house will result In the consoli-
dation OF the two cities In the not dis
tant future
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
CLAIMS SELF DEFENSE
cIarinda Officer SAYS He Feared Man
He Shot.

cIarinda Officer SAYS He Feared Man
He Shot.
Special to Times Republican:
, Clarinda- Nov. 5-Thomas Howard,
on trial here for the alleged murder
Of Ted WEIGH In Clarinda last August,
testifying in his own behalf. claims
self defense, that he thought WEIGH
was facing him at the time and that
he was afraid OF WEIGH. who he had
been told was bad man. WEIGH was
shot In the back and instantly killed
by Howard as they and others were
walking up town from the fair grounds
where the two had had an alteration.
Howard was doing special police duty
on the fair grounds and finding WEIGH
and three companions IN tent late
at night, had placed WEIGH under ar
rest. WEIGH had Just returned from the
army and was in his uniform. Several
witnesses for the defense from Cres-
ton. present and former peace officers
testified that WEIGH bore a bad repu-
tation before he went to war.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
Fatally Hurt in Twelve Foot Fall.

special 10 Times Republican.
Waterloo Nov. 5:--Don Kurdish, q
carpenter. employed at the Rath Pack
ing company plant, suffered injuries
that will probably prove fatal when
he fell twelve feet Tuesday afternoon,
striking his head against the sharp
corner Of n brick wall. He was rush
ed to local hospital where an opera
ton was found necessary. He did not
recover consciousness and little hope
I is held out for his recovery.
Kurdish was swinging a heavy
sledge on a platform when he missed
the timber which he was endeavoring
to drive into place. He lost his
balance and fell headlong to the
ground.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
News Of Garner.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Garner, Nov. 5.--A Halloween party
given to the forty or more members of
the junior and senior classes Of the
high school in addition to being . most
delightful ind clever affair was UNI
usual because of the altruistic spirit of
the giver, Paul Foley. a graduate OF
the class Of 10 and at present clerk
In the Victoria hotel Mr.. Foley not
only furnished all the refreshments
but planned the effective decorations
and the bright stunts.
The subject of Americanization was
brought to the attention Of the 125
members Of the high school at the
time Of the morning exercises by Mrs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
LEGISLATORS Visit College,


Cedar Falls. Nov. 5.-MeInbers OF
the house and senate appropriations
committees of the Iowa legislature.
together with the finance committee
of the state board Of education, ar
rived here tonight preparatory to
making an ail-day inspection OF
Teachers College tomorrow. 1t is to
be a personally conducted tour of the
college plant by President II. II. Seer
ley, for the purpose Of placing before
the Legislators and the state board the
needs of Teachers College as outlined
in a tentative expansion program re-
Gently formulated by Secrley.
This is the first visit to. the college
in years Of official committees from
the legislature and; 1t Is believed.
marks the inception OF a new era OF
growth for Teachers College. Plans
and specifications covering the pro-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

burden is doubled. The point II to en-
joy the meal without dlstress--not pay
for food only to suffer. The best plan
Is to eat what you like best and fol-
low with a Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet.
Thus you satisfy your appetite, taste
and stomach, you get nourishment
from what you may have thought was
indigestible, with sour risings, beiching
Of wind or logy, lazy feeling.
To thus be a free lance In eating
palatable food, to make all the good
things OF the table your favorities "
getting away from sort Of bondage
that holds a host Of men and women
In the grasp Of dyspeptic fear.
Get a box Of Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets from any & :rsgggist in the In
tied States or Canada and have no fear
Of food, fried or otherwise.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
WOULD BUY GAS PLANT.

Webster City Makes Offer For City
Gas Plant to Owner.
Special to Times Republican.
Webster City. Nov. 5.-The Webster
City council has taken a definite move
toward the establishment Of a NUM-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
Womsn at Work.

During the war. millions Of women
have been at work in vocations into
which they have never before been
calied,--in munition factories. chem.
!cal work, metal works, street rail-
ways. and as ambulance drivers. bar
bers and elevator girls. Undoubtedly
thousands Of others have lonEed TO
serve in this way. but because OF To-
male ailments. which had fastened up
on them, were not able to DO 30. Wom-
en- IN this condition should give Lydia
p. PinkhAm's Vegetable Compound a
trial and find health and strength, az
thousands Of others have 10 done,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

Colds Cause Headaches and Pains.
Feverish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from a cold are soon relieved
by taking Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. There Ia only one 'Bromo
Quininc." E. w. Groves signature on
the box. soc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05

The Indians ON the banks Of the Or
inoco river assert that an alligator,
previous to going in search Of prey. al
ways swallows large stone, so that
1t may acquire additional weight to
aid it in dragging captured animals
under water,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-11-05
COAL SITUATION
BECOMES ACUTE
COLDER WEATHER BRINGS SOME
SUFFERING AND MENAcEs
SEVERAL INDUSTRIES.
BIG FACTORIES NEAR
CLOSING DOWN STAGE

Fuel Administrators Devotins Ener.
sies to Induce Government to Re.
lease Coal Confiseated by Railroads
considerable Coal Tied Up in Rail-
road Yards in Vicinity Of pes Moinss
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-07-20

| Cuando en- terra de Mexico Maxi
miliano sc cncontro ccnque e! partido
que 10 sostenia, ell que lie habia ofre-
edo el trono y el que 10 defendia pa
ia el, era ell partido conservador d.
cese que sufrio una gran Gecep,
ci6n.
Los suyos, los !iberales, sus her
manos de ideas Y de anhelos, los que
defendian a los humildes, los que
c~ombatisn a los poderosos, estaban le-
jos de 81, luchando en- su contra, de-
fendiendo a su patria Y a sus idea
les.
De sus ideas avanzadas. de su IL
beralismo fuera de toda discussion, dio
una prueba Immediate y palpable:
Cuando todos esperaban que Sc con
siderasen letra muerta, en- ell nuevo
regimen, las Leyes de Reforma que
Sc anbojaban obra diabolica a los con
servadores, Maximiliano decreta ST.
vigor en- TODD 10 que significaba la
mas viva expression de las ideas libe-
raies.
Las leyes relatives al clero, que
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lutheran regido durante Ia monar-
quia de MaXimiliano, eran las leyes
de Juarez. Por ESQ Don Pelagio Ante
MO de Labastida Y Davalos, Sc sepa
70 del Emperador.
Por ESQ tambien uno de sus minis
terios fue tornado con elementos IL
beraies: Lares, Aguilar Y Narcotic,
etc. etc.
Ell Padre Miranda, gran Influenza
en- la Corte de Mexico, gran amigo
Y consejero del E~mperador, miembro
de la comisi6n de Miramar Y perso-
maize de Specification en- ei Mexico
imperialista, llegose ante Maximilia-
o, a echarle en- cara ~aquellas ideas y,
aque!los procedimientos tan abo1nina-
blemente liberales.
Sobre tai asunto converse larga-
mento con ell E~mperador, y cuando,
terminada la ~Ientrevista, Tabandon6
Ia Camara imperial, cuentan que ex-
clamo, entire desalentado y colerico.
Este. ...este es peor que Jua-
REL
N. MUZQUIZ BLANCO.
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jPEOR QUE JUAREZ. ......!

! Gabrielle Distress, Ninon de Lenclos
Madame de Maiten6n, LiuSe de Lava
~lliere, rev en- aqui Y acu.la, en- tor
no de todas las magistrates.
Mas no en- la de Maximiliano de
H~apsburSo, E~mperador de Mexico.
Sin embargo, gentes curiosas Que
no faltan. hahlan de ina gran passion
de Mavimiliano. una passion de antes
dc su enlace con ia Mia del Rey de
los Relgas.
Habia en- Austria una bella prince
So. spiritual V romantica que gusta-
ba del encanto de los cielos azules.
dc los mares t~ranquilos, de las rimas
~prcfundas. una princesa que lego a
Emperatriz, cue Vivid, triste Y Que
fu6 esposa desventurada: sc llsm6
la Emperatriz Isabel. V Tue esposa
de Francisco Jose, Emperador de
Austria Hungria. para Quien la vi
da cruel tuvo una sola piedad; la
de hacer MORN antes del dcsastrc de
su imperio.
Pues bien: Sc asegura Il MaXl-
miliano dc Hapsburgo amaba q lsa-
bel, V que era amado por ella.
Que intina tragedia los desumo,
poruue ella ligo sus destinos al EN-
perador de Austria Hungria en- tam
to ell Archiduquc melenc6lico de Mi
| ramar. desposaba a Cariota de Bel.
lgica?
No 10 sabe nadie. iSiguieron aman-
dose? Sus espiritus eran gemelos, te-
MAN los mismns amores, los misnos
anheics: ambos tenian ell alma propi-
cia a las seducciones del arte V de
Ia belleza. los dos fueron d~espegados
de las cosas del gobiernc Y de Ia
politica, del man!o Y de la intriga.
Ia Emperatriz brinda refugio en-
tire los rosales de su villa de Corfl,
a la astatua de Enrique Heine, des-
terrada de Alemania, contra Ia cual
ell poeta admirable ccmetio el grave
delito de amar a Fraucia, de vivir
en- Paris V de escribir en- frances, en-
tanto Madame de Stael, despechada
de Napoleon. flirteaba o los sa-
bios alemanes en- la frialdad de los
laboratories, Y hacia el elogio de Pru
STA.
Maximiliano pasea 81 alma blanca
per ell mar del Archipelago, Sc en-
tssia ante los monies aticos, ante las
arenas del Pireo, ante los marmoles
sagrados de Grecia, Y ESQ solo consti-
tuye el mas grato recuerdo de su vi
da.
Ambos mueren tragicamente: Ia
Emperatriz Isabel, bajo el punal anar
auista; Ell Emperador Maximiliano,
bajo las balas republicanas, muerte
esteril y cruel IL Ira como Ia otra.
SQQue mas, 81 ell murmurar de las
gentes es verdadc,o, que Maximiiia-
no c Isabel sc hayar amado?
Uno V otro, Sc afirma IamDien,
fueron desventurados en- su vida con-
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Iamoroso discretco. en- la umbria de
| ChapulSepec. en- la terceria de los
ahuehuetes rumorosoS V de la blanca
luna invernal, es 10 que, acaso mas
que por satisfacer tus curiosidades
por darme a mi mismo ell regalo de
un grato recuerdo. que reanima Y re
moza mi Tatigada senectud, te doy
en- estas p&ginas de mis- memorials.
ST has leidc las memorials de IN
caballero llamado Luis Bla2io. que
tuvo un pueSto de confianza con
Ell Emperador Y que supo mucho
de SUI intimo vivir Y de azares
en- ell gob;erno, en- Ia p~o!itica Y en- ia
revolution. sabras va de SECURE que
Maximiiiano Y Carlota, no r es-
peso Y eSposa. Sino ante la curiosl-
dad dc los corteSanoS, sino ante Ia
mui;itud u los rodeaba, sino ante
ei mundo que envidiaba su vivir es-
plendoroso de principles, ante Ell que
despues Sc dolio de la d~eSventura del
que rodara sin vida sobre las rocas
crises del cerro de las Campanas, de
In que ~enuerrara Su piadoSa locura,
en- la so'edad del castillo belga en-
la que aun sigue siendc. en- ell vivir
de las almas a~usentes. Su Majestad
la ~Emperatriz de Mexico.
En- In alco5a imperial no Sc en-
cendia la la-17ara de Eros. en- el al
ma de sus magistrates habia un rim
concito vacio. el de la passion. Ell sus
| Dcbres vidas b~r;llantes, la frialdad de
un gran dolor Y de IN gran desamor.
/ Respetables Sus vidas. mas respeta-
ole ain In memorial del muerto Y la
locura de Ia companera irfortunada
cue sobrevivio al principe a]rtista, M
die ha hurgado en- ell misterio de
aquel hondo divorcio. encubierto en-
ell manic dorado de Ia realeza.
En- las pompas palatinas, en- las
! ceremonies ~oficiales. en- los cortesa-
nos feStejos. ante ell publico, ante Ia
servidumbre, prodigahanse atencio-
mes cortesias, comedia de galanias
" De ~ternezas; pero cuando todos Sc
iban. cuando las salas s%untuosas que
daban sofas. solos consigo mismos,
auedaban tambien el Emperador Y Ia
E~mperatriz, solos con Sus recuerdos,
solos con Sus esperanzas, solos cen
sus penares.
Cuando cal!aba la ~orquesta. no te-
nian para suplirla, Is musica de sus
palabras de amor, cuando quedaban
sin Ell halago de los demas, porque ca
da iuno Sc iba a rendirlo q sus propioS
anlores, Sentian de flo la ausencia
del de sus propiss vidas.....
SPorque? Made 10 supo, nj quiso
nadie saberlo.
En- tcrno de todas las vidas de re-
yes. aun de los mas austeros, florece
siempre Ell iardin de las aventuras rea
les, Sc barajan nombres de bellss
mujeres. Sc hacen relates de las i'm
Ueriales audacias. Diane de Poittiers,
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yugal. La sombra tragica de les Haps
burgos. los Atridas de la Europa con-
temperance, los persigue implacab'e-
mente.....
Cuando Ell trono de Mexico Sc bam-
tcleaba, cuardo Ia lucha era mas te-
naz v mas e~nconada, cuando conser-
vadores V f~ranceses iban hacienda ell
vacio en- su torno, Maximiliano, Sc
asegura, quiso dejarlo TODD Y volverse
a Austria.
Y por ahi ands una carta de la
madre del Arch;duque, en- la Que le
previene que no regrese al imperio
austriaco, pues que clio podria dar
motive u graves dificultades de IA
milia ....." Isabel, era va Ia Empe-
ratriZ de Austria, es decir, la esposa
de Francisco Jose, hermano del En-
perador Gle Mexico.
Todas estas cosas, lector. 1ruto son
del publico decir, mas hay qu1en afr
ma que esta en- 10 cierto. La misma
lnurmuracion que tai dice. no MEGA,
por otra parte. haber p~resenciado las
ternuras de Naximiliano por Carlo
ia; acaso, aun queriendose, algo ia
tai les dividia, con division honda e
infranqueable.
:Porque. diras, 81 no 10 amaoa en-
tr@nablemente. la Emperatriz enlo--
uueci5 ante ell desastre de Maximi-
liano? Por que era su propio desas-
ire. ell de sus ambiciones de mujer
V de reina, pues no divides que mas
nuiso ella ser Emperatriz que 81 ser
Emperador. BESIDE mucho tempo
ATLAS. la nerviosidad extrema de la
Empertriz, acusaba IN principle de
desequiiibrio mental. Alguien habla
de filtros y de hechizos. aiguien, CO.
mo Carducci, We en- los oics Imperial
les. ell mirar de la Reina Juana...
va yes, me decia mi armada del
Bosque. como no es ell Em%perador,
que tan %mezquinas ventures tiene
que ~agradecer a la suerte, quien de-
be ser merecedor. de tus odios de Ii
beral.
Yc callaba. pensando en- la patria
invadida y ultrajada, en- las bayone-
tas francesas luciendo bajo ell sol
de los troricos, en- terra mexicana,
en- nuestra dignidad mancillada, en-
nuestra soberania perdida. Y me apre
suraba interiormente, a llevar mis- es
fuerzcs 4 Ia obra de la revancha Y
del castigo.....
Y ella irsistia:
-Es cue tn no sabes que Maxi
miliano es tan liberal como tn. En-
Austria, en- ell Austria feudal. este
Archiduque joven, romantico Y qua
pc. era NADIA menos que Ell jefe del
partido liberal. Ell defendia los fue-
ros del pueblo, condenaba los de la
nobieza, pugnaba por la j~usticia y
por Ia igualdad, iba contra todss las
antiguallas Y todas las tiranias. Fran
cisco Jose, era ~conservador-