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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
CHICAGO Produce.

Chicago, May 2.
Butter-Higher; creamery, 50l2 a 81.
Eggs-Unchanged receipts, 1889,
cases.
Poultry-Alive, lower; fowls, S2l2.
Pork-Cash. nominal.
I.ard-Cash. 1895.
Ribs-Cash, 27.75 a $3.50.
Rye-No ., 1.5SG 1872.
Z Barley-1.12G LIS.
Timothy-S.0OG1 100.
Cloyer-Nominal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
CHICAGO Live Stock.

Chicago, May -Cattlc-Estimated
receipts for today. 5000; beef steers
and feeders steady; butcher cattle and
best she stock Is to % cents lower;
others steady; calves Is to so cents
lower. t
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
New York Produce.

New York, May >.
Butter-Steady; receipts, 1925
tubs: creamery specials, 60la q 81;
creamery extras. COZ score) 5912 $50:
extra frsts, 5Sa59la: packing stock
current make. No. ., 431a.
Cheese-Steady; receipts, 31l76 box
es: state and whole milk special. white
or colored. SPA a321k average run. 80.
Eggs-Firm; receipts, 31,1OI cases;
fresh gathered selected extras. 4S1. a
40: northern section extra firsts, 40 a
1872; southern section firsts, 44la q
451s.
Poultry-Alive, dull; broilers. $50
10: old roosters, 1890: fowls. So a SO;
turkeys, %: dressed, steady; fresh
killed western chickens SEA 43; fowls.
81 a37: turkeys, 1919; old ROSTERS,
PAX a %; broilers, frozen, 45a52.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
EXTREME DROP OF IS TO 50 CENTS
FOLLOWS WEAK OPENING AT
CHICAGO YARDS.
ANOTHER HEAVY RUN
SENDS PRICES DOWNWARD
One Load at 5000 Far Out Of Line
Bulk Of Sales Range From $2035 to
$2o.6o-secf Steers and Feeders
Steady-Butcher Cattle and She
Stock IS to rs Cents Lower.

Chicago, May 9-Swine prices went
tumbling again today, the drop being
greater than that of Thursday. nat
attributable 10 the same cause.--a
continuance of heavy receipts. The
market opened % to 80 cents lower
and weakened still more until values
were 50 to so cents under Thursdays
average. one load sold at $1,000 early,
but this price was far out of line and
bulk SOLD within a range OF S20.55 and
5000.
Twenty markets Thursday reviewed
Il combined .otai OF $4,000 hogs, Of
which $4,000 were credited to eleven
principal points. The run at eleven
markets was $4,000 larger than Thurs
day a week ago, $4,000 larger than cor
responding day year ago, and 10000
larger than two years ago.
Four Missouri river markets report
ed a combined total of $4,000, which
larger than a year ago. and 1l,40O
larger than Two years ago.
Cattle.
Beef steers and fee0ers were STEADY
Butcher cattle and best she stock
were 10 to 25 cents lower. Calves were
% to so cents lower.
Choice cattle have had to take the
brunt of the nammering this week.
and the result has been disastrous TO
the hopes and calculations of the
owners of this kind OF stock.
A total of 10000 cattle was received
at twenty markets Tuesday of which
$4,000 were credited to seven principal
western points, including Chicago. To-
days run at seven markets is 5000
larger than previous Thursday, 1000
larger than a year ago and 1900 lar
ger than two years ago.
For the year to date, seven markets
have received q total OF 3,s22,oeo head.
being $4,000 smaller thar correspond
ing peridl a year ago and 100000 lar
ger than two years ago.
Sheep.
Sheep market was slow and bids on
all grades were lower.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09

open. Hugh. Low. Close. Close
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
Chicago Potato Market.

Chicago, May 2.
enthusiastically; car lot sales
northern stock bulk and sacked. LOG
200: new stock jObbing Florida
SpauIding Rose, S.5OdS.75 per Dbl; re-
ceipts 30 cars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
summer compIaint Quickly Relieved.

About two years ago when suffering
from a severe attack of summer COM
plant. l took Chamberlain's Collie and
Diarrhoea Remedy and it relieved me
almost instantly" writes Mrs. Henry
Jewett, Clark Mills. n. Y. This is an
excellent remedy for collie and diar-
rhoea and should be kept at hand by
every family-Advertisem
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09
Saturday, May 10th

to initiate class of candidates. 1t will be
on each and every one eligible to join in pc
they do not get around to all, if intereste
them at the Stoddart hotel
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-09

sl6lh to si.64 and September si.5%h
to si.6I were followed by IA slight rally
but then by renewed weakness,
Turnout the most OF the day the
market averaged lower on the distant
deliveries and higher on May. PRICES
closed nervous AT as cents decline to
n cent advance, with July at si.6Sh
to 1G3ts and September at sl.l5s to
sL55ss.
Oats.
Oats reccded with corn, After open
ing ~ cents To / cents off, with July
at IS cents TO 6Ss, cents, the market
hardened a little, and then underwent
a fresh sag.
Provisions.
Provisions were carried down ny the
action of hogs and grain S,lUnS,
however. was not aggressive,
Declines in pork were severe, Mod
crate rallies ensued in the last half OF
the session.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
HOG PRICES PASS
$40 UPWARD MARK

|, Chicago, April Hog prices
passed the $40 mark upward bound
today when quotations were $2O.1O.
per hundred at the stockyards. High
wartime price was $21 last faIE-
During the winter the price dropped
to slightly under SIS, but has ad-,
vanced since the government mini,
mum price guarantee was taken of
nearly a month ago. At the United
States bureau of markets this recent
advance was ascribed to the heavy
demands, coupled with the fact that
the winter run of hogs was largely
shipped during the winter, leaving
the supply comparatively light until
the new run begins in May or June.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
LEAGUE ALLIANCE
WITH LABOR WILL
BE STRENGTHENED
Representative Coming to See
Gov. Frazier; Cooperative
Stores Planned in Chicago,
tDy tn Associated Prsss)

Chicago, April 1.-The recently
formed alliance between the Nom
partisan league and the Chicago labor
party will make itself apparent i'm
Chicago soon by the appearance OF
cooperative stores, it was announced
today by Morton L. Johnson, secre--
tary of the labor party.
Mr.. Johnson said that there would.
be one store in each of the city's IS.
wards, and farm products would be-,
brought to them directly from North
Dakota, where the Nonpartisan,
league is in political control, and has
put many of its theories into prac-
tice. Mr.. johnson added that he
would visit North Dakota next week
for conferences with Governor Fra
zier and A. C. Townley, president OF
the league.
The announcement said that the
stores would serve as labor union
headquarters from which strikes:
would be directed, II necessary.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
LEAGUE FARMERS OF
WALSH CONGRATULATE
FOUR INDEPENDENTS

Grafton, N. D., April 1-(Spe-
cia). = Fifty representative
Walsh county league farmers
have addressed to Attorney Cen
eral LANCER, Secretary of State
Hall, State Auditor Kositzky,
State Treasurer Olson and Insur-
ance Commissioners Olsness reso
lutions commencing them for
their independence and fearless
ness in opposing Townley bills
which they content we're not part
Of the league program, and ad-
dressing any or all Of these state
officers to come to Grafton to
explain their stand and assuring
them a croYded house. 1t is
probable that Kositzky or Lam
ss.TTgers. lll accept this invitation, ins i
the near future. ~
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
EXTRAORDNAR LEAP
IN CORN REC CORDED:
WHEAT VERY SCARCE

Chicago, April 2.Corn made an
extraordinary jump in prices today
amounting in some cases to six cents
la bushel.. Official announcement
that wheat scarcity was so acute
that wheat and -four exports to neu-
tral countries from the United States
had been stopped, was chiefly re-
sponsible. Victory from the liquor
interests in the Chicago municipal
election was also an important fac
tor The steepest advance was in
corn. for September delivery. rise
to $1.381s, as against $1.32h al
the finish on Monday.
Traders took the view that corn
products for export would be much
more In demand in the place OF
wheat and -four. It was the popular
opinion also that rye and barley
would be largely bought on change
and that the result Of the Chicago
election would, be interpreted as 9
referendum for prohibition and that
with the peace treaty signed before
July LIST prohibition would not, be
permitted to take effect.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
TOWNLEY INVITED TO
ATTEND QUALIFICATION
MEETING" AT KILDEER

Kildeer, N. D., April 1--(spe-
ciaD. - Rep. Edward w. Her.
bert, league member of the
last assembly who insurged when
asked to vote for the Brinton
newspaper bills, has addressed
to President A. c. Townley an
open letter in which he invites
him to attend ratification
meeting in Kildeer on Apri.
80, at which time he will be
asked to. explain the connection
with the league program of this
and other measures. Rep. Her
bert suggests that If MIR. Town
ley is too busy, he may send Max
Eastman, Emma Goldman, Kate
Richards O'Hare or Walter
Thomas Mills, "the little gnat
of demagogery," as he has been
christened here.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
LANCER TAKES STAND
AGAINST LEA CUE BILLS

Minot, N. p. !. Apri1! 1( Specially D.
H. Attorney General William LANCER.
fn the city which he 90 spectacilarly
cleaned up n III famous vies raid
two years ago. Slast night made HI
arst public decIar ationS 81 fsopposition
to some of the bills passed ~ the
last legislature which he has declared
To- have no PLACE ~ the league pro-
gram and 70 bs vicious and obJec-
Itioneb ble. The attorney generals "a
dressed the Ar gest. dience heshas
ever appeared before. ana! shis talk
vas veil received. &.
s Anti hony SW alton. former leAEue
representative from Ward q county,
and Z nemb ber sofS the 3bndg Get commit
.ttesaois tt' 81 the last assembl also spoke:
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
FORMER STAGE STARS
g.. SALARIES VERY LOW

London, March 24-lCorrespond-
ence) In view of the movement
among the theatre employees for a
minimum wage of SIS per week and
pay for rehearsals, some one has un-
earthed the payroll of the Queens
theatre of a half century ago for the:
purpose OF comparison.
In it Sir Chas. Wyndham is shown,
as receiving SIS per week, while Sir
Henry Erving received less by about
81. tToole. the leading star, was paid
SIS. while Miss Ellen Terry, the Lead.
ing lady, was put down at$25.. ~
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
PACKERS Give N
RELEASE FROM
U. S. CONTROL
Food Administration No Long.
er In Charge Of Interest.
Under Wilson Orders.
tBy the Associated Press)

10y tne ASSOClAte0 HreH0y
Washington, April AL meat
packers were released today from the
food administration control.
Under proclamation signed by
President Wilson at Paris, effective
today, ''all persons, firms, corpora
tions or associations, engaged in i'm.
porting, manufacturing, including
packing, storing or distribution Of
fresh, canned or cured beef, pork
mutton or lard" are released from
license by the food administration.
1t is stated by the food administra.
tion that the presidents action re.
leases packers from supervision OF
every kind exercised by the food ad.
ministration, including restrictions
upon margins of profit.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
FORMER NOTORIOUS
CUlQMAN BACK FROM
SERVICE IN FRANCE

4 Camp Upon, N. Y, April q
monk" Eastman, gunman, notorious
leader of gangsters who once terror
ized New York's east side, now is
Private VIM. Delaney, veteran back
from France with an enviable war
record. He was honorably discharged
from, the 106th infantry today and
within a few days petitions will be
forwarded to Governor Smith signed
by his commanding officers asking
that he be restored to citizenship.
His life story is story of come
back" In the old days he was an
opium addict, burglar, creature of
the slums, with ever gun on his
hip. In 1917 he finished term foc
burglary and in October, OF that year
enlisted, no questions asked.
Unto the war which has made he
roes out of towards, strong men out
of weak, went Monk. When the 27th
division took It's place in Flanders
Monk was in the line, When the
New Workers set themselves against
|thes" HindenbuTg line Monk: I: wasSin
the first wave. When comrades fell
and stretcher bearers we're needed
Monk volunteered. When carried to
a British hospital wounded in the
head, while leading. 4 bombing squad
ron into the face lot machine guns,
Monk escape edsto mount once more
the airing steps. !. II
| These and many more facts are
recounted in the petitions signed BY
Colonel Franklyn, Ward Of the 10eth.
~, a3oR- Scott sSnxtp tpns. ~ by SsaI,s
EEtatn James NJ Conroy, and Lieuten-
ant Joseph A. Kerrigan, Monks Inn
mediate superiors who fought BY his
side on foreign soil.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
WALTER THOMAS MILLS
FOUND NOT GUILTY.
tBv the Associated Press)

Fargo, April 1.-The jury i'm
the case of Walter Thomas Mills,
socialist lecturer and advisor of
the Nonpartisan league in North
Dakota, charged with violation Of
the espionage act, this morning:
returned verdict OF not guilty
on instructions from Judge Ami
don.
Judge Amidon, in his instructions
to the jury, held that the evidence
was one-sided.
Mills was indicted on five counts,
charging him with making seditions
utterances in speech at Fargo in
June, 1918, and has been on trial
here since Wednesday. March 26.
He was charged with having de-
clared in his speech that "men who
are fighting in France are not the
sons OF members Of commercial clubs
bankers or travelling salesmeB, but
,tour boys'' and that ''for every thou.
sand men killed in France another;
millionaire Il made A tba undted'
States. = Ss
The prosecution attempted g show.
that Mills made the statements with,
the intention 81 interfering With the.
success Of the armed and naval fore;
es 4 81 the United states and q dis-
enlistments,
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
COURT REVERSES
DE ECISION OF ACTION
TRIED IN STUTSMAN
Bismarck, N. d., Apr

g. q j . ~
Bfsparck, N. D., April p
@Sps g .-The supreme court
day reversed and remand
Jr retrial the case of Charles
s,Wan versus the 500 line, In
,Jhich a Stutsman county jury
rendered verdict In favor of
ZOO for this plaintiff which
was set aside BY Judge, y Nussle.
presiding In Stutsman county on
a change Of venue. Cowan fell
asleep in the 500 yards at Will
ton under or alongside string
Of cars standing on siding. An
engine hooked onto the cars and
ran over the sleeping man, se-
5vering some Of his limbs
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
SUIT IS BEGUN TO
BLOCK LEGISLATION
RECENTLY | ! ENACTED /;
State Prohibited From Engag-
ing In Private Business I'm
der u. S. Constitution, !.
Contention.

..,o ~,
Fargo April 1-oasea on tne
sontention con, tnat tne ~ s.ate - prom
Dtted unaer tne CONSTITUTION OF the
onAteu safes 1ron ensaslns III prl-
y1 ya.e Dus,ness, @ sun ~as nieu ~ tne
onlceu states u1str1ct court IN ra.-
80 .nis Mofnlns ashias tnat tue leu
era, co.rt enJo1n onlceIs IN Nortn
DaAota rom attGmptlns ~ carp 1nto
sllect tne seveEE'Al.. vera iaNs PASSED oy tle
last lesAslataIe anu seneFai!y lnciuu-
eu IN ~nat ls Known as t9e inaus-
tfial Program ol tne Nonpar''sa
Aessue.
opec1hc points are aovancea n tna
acuoh. Inc Dili OF coMplaiht WHICH
~ supporteu JolnIiy Dy more tnan
1oIty taxpayers OF MOTH EDeAota 40 rep
sesenta1lves OF nearly every country
~ Inc TN stAte, y -, tolloWs:a, II.
ssa y. g. s TX Aae2 s!o9 y! ,gA
re unt!eu STATES is proniDiteo lr0m
ensaslns IN ptlvate business. me
Donds autnorieza Dy ,tne iast legls-
iature: are not intended to be used
,or private purposes. because tnere
!s no provislon Ior the payment Oh
tne oonos ana because tne leglsia-
.ule mas attelptea 10 neieeate lesls-
latlve powers IN nxing the amounts
=. aenonlna.lon, maturins anu ratSs
VI IN ,nterest LOT tne Donas'
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
PAST IMPERIAL POTENTATE 4
OF SHRINEDOM SUCCCMB5

Fargo, N. D., ,Apri l2.-News Of the
death of DR.. Frederick r. Smith, OF
Rochester, N. T., past imperial po-
tentate of Shrinedom. was, received
at Ell Zagal temple Monday morning.
The cause of death was not given.
DR.. Smith held the Office of i'm
perial potentate from May 13,#19I4,
to May 15, 1915, and was a member
of Damascus temple Of Rochester
N. Z. With his wife and daughter
he visited Fargo in May Of 1915 on
his way west to attend the imperial
shrine ceremonial held at Seattle.
Wash. w. 1. i.Ts 81
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
TWO COMPENSATION
: ACT BOARD MEMBERS
NAMED BY GOVERNOR

lB1Smarck, N. D., April 1-lSpe-
cial) Governor Frazier yesterday
appointed Attorney l.. j. Wehe Of
Devils Lake and S. S. Mcdonald OF
Grand Forks, president of the North
Dakota. Federation of Labor, mem
bers of the workmen's compensation
commission created by House Bill Sc,
the workman's compensation act in
troduced at the last session by Rep.
George A. Malone.
The act establishes a workraan's S
compensation bureau in the depart
ment of agriculture and labor, con-
sisting of the Commissioner of Labor
and the two workmen's compensation
commissioners to be appointed by the
governor and who shall devote their
entire time to the duties of the bu-
reau. These commissioners shall re-
ceive q salary of $4,000 per annum.
The commissioner of agriculture and
labor shall serve as ex-officio head of
the bureau and shall receive no addi-
tional compensation.
Fhe act provides that originally
one commissioner shall be named for
three and the othera for FIVE years.
and that appointments thereafter
shall be for uniform terms of FIVE
years. Under this provision Wehe
lie given the short term and McDoh-
aid the long term. The bureau will
engage secretary and such other
clerical assistance as It may require
and will fix their compensation. 1t
is understaad that John B. Blown.
formerly OF the Courier News, and
more recently. federal labor agent for
North Dakota and at present secre-
tary OF the council Of defense, would
be secretary Of the compensation bu-
reau. ,5S
The bureau will AZ the premium
which employers will be required to
pay into . state COMPENSATION fund
for the protection Of their employees,
and IT Is vested With full power and
Jurisdiction Over. and shall have
such supervision Of, every employ
ment and places 81 employment snb-.
ject TO this act q may be necessary
adequately TO enforce and administer.
Ill laws and regulations requiring
such employment and place Of en-.
to be safe. and shall Is
rue safety regulati lions whenever nec-
sssar q SE N.
Among other things the bureau IS
empowered, a House Bill 1s4 to-
llx maximum hours and miniml' m q.
Fages for the emplo oyment of females
md minors.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03

[G0pt6 per passenger carrying capa-
|taty 1fSvahiels, seating capacitYSto Ase
based ON q seating room Of 16 inches
per passenger. = # 3ts5 ts5
The usual requirements with re-
|spect to the display Of tags, fore and
rear, are made In the law. Violation
OF the law is made q misdemeanor.
Distribution of Fund.
Distribution Of the funds collected
also Is provided for. Not more than
$50. 900 may be used to defray the
|expenses of the highway commission
IN carrying out the provisions and
purposes Of the, act and In operat-
Ing with the federal government In
the construction Of federal aid high
ways. Il
.A} sum not exceeding SO per- cent
5ofs the sbalance of. the fund is to be
paid to the aeyafal counties III pre-
portion. to paynnenta to the fund from
such count ies, 10 10 used for main
stenance work ON 1ighWays. Such
work as may ]. a.hsi 4 llIIreGted sor.s super
,yisad by tha,tata ht ghWay commits.
sion Is to- be ptfd out Of this fund,
andst6e balance smay be used NJ the:
dirsction Of tho county mission
Ihs other 8 81, ~ can't II rs q remain,
insSthesstate3 highway fund to beck M
PENDED 81 the AZ omi i1sion u the Va Y
rious counties OF The ate In the I'M
prOYemont mai tens aiace and coz
structi Of sta ~ Fen per
cent $Ofs this pOrtio on Of the fund shall
:be expende ded III the dtScretiO Ion Of the
4 = mn rsfnaka snI1of.i.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1919-04-03
KOSITZKY DEFENDS
HIMSELF AGAINST
TOWNLEY CHARGES

Harvey, N. d., April 1-(Special)
Addressing large audience of
farmers and city folk here Saturday
evening, State Auditor Carl Kositzky
defended himself against charges re-
Gently preferred by President A. c.
Townley of the National Nonpartisan
league. In part he said:' =, &E \
II have come here to defend my
self against the charges which have
been preferred against me. l have
been charged as traitor-a serious
accusation-and it is up to me to
prove that these charges arc abso-
lutely false. defy any person to
show t!at the measures or laws 70
which ] am opposed are any part of
the league program or that anyone
even heard of them prior to the last
session.
II have in all my life never seen
such damnable lies sent out IL Big
marck and printed in the Courier
News as those which have been print
ed in the Courier-News during the
last two weeks. l have held public
office for over ten years. The first
office I held was that of constable,
in 1903 and 1904, in Burleigh coun-
ty. The people in that county elect
ed me in 1908 to serve then as coun-
ty treasurer for two years. was
reelected and served two years
more. served then four years as
county commissioner and then was
elected twice to serve the people
of the state as state auditor. Dur
ing these years have gained the con-
fidence of the people; l have made q
reputation. have good wife and
five children. think the world of
them. Do you suppose I would COM
NIT political suicide, disgrace my
family and myself by,ibatraying the
league? No! No one could buy me
for all the money in the world, and.
friends, SO long asI am your servant,
l am going to serve you and not be
some individuals rubber stamp