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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27

, NANC1AL PROBE
LOVERS FOUR MONTHS
cssnssi Dysvs A'ss Rsgpssts Rsssrds
q othsr cemn.stat;ss q osW&sosss
Made Thru parols Oossd-CswW,t-
tee to Hold Night Ssssion to Enable
Harding and Other Witnesses 70
Finish Ihsis Testimony.

Des Motnes. March r.-Personai
financial transactions OF Governor W.
l.. Harding during the last four months
OF 1919 probably will be gone into when
he appears again late today before the
Iowa house judiciary committee in its
Investigation OF the Rathbun pardon
case.
This was Indicated when II. w.
Byers. special committee counsel. no.
titled the governor to bring with him
his personal bank book. all cancelled
vouchers and notes. and records of
other personal financial TRANSACTIONS
during last September. October. No
vember and December.
Other records the governor was told
to have with him included those relat-
ing to other communications OF raps
sentences made by him thru tho state
board of parole The pardon OF Err
nest Rathbun Nov. Is. 1918. after con-
viction OF criminal assault, was not
handled thru the parole board.
To Hold Night Sessions.
WAS planned 10 hosd q night ses-
s'o'i' VAIN the uhoerstAnoing thAt IL the
eo'o'nor eAanhnsuon was comptet~
w "uIoui Hi"eh', othot SNnsss
es TO be called would inciu1e William
Sashhnn, Ar. and William RAthbuns
Jr, father ana brother Of Drnest, anA
Claus Hargens. father Of the 11.yAAxS
old girl Rathbun attacked.
ava L., -, .S a,.
,..,sd % vr,.,,,n~ .,.-,s-.,,- -
tho h.ra. "A I-~,nr-.l rs-~r- ~
m,ttee ,ran,b>ra Tha nsher -,tr~eces
oste NV ,~ers 0~orse tysrs. - yaafhs
bun attorney. ana Charter W8eS thn
governors secretary. -
There was no reference made - ifs
timations that tho governor might have
received a bribo for granting the par
don. Rathbun's father has made Affis
.n ono '"' m r,s.,' ~ - .sas.
~ a,..
0Ss's r'ov -'>' s'
1t was evident the main Intention OF
Counsel Byers was to bring out the
fact that the chief executive granted
the pardon on Information furnished
entirely by Clark, including q record
of the trial, and that he did not make
any other inquiries on his own initiA-
tive.
The governor admitted heShad relied
solely" on the information furnished
by Clark-"a man with whom he was
only slightly acquainted. as Bycrs
said-and repeated questions in this
connection brought somewhat sharp
replies several times.
One inconsistency In the testimony
OF Clark and the governor developed,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
SIX CIVILIANS GET o, S. C,
Government Officials Awarded Cross
for Meritorious Services.

Washington. March ei.--Genera'
pershlng has awarded the distinguish
ed service medal to six officials Of the
American government for exceptional :
ly meritorius and DISTINGUISHED ser
vices. They are Edward y. Hurley,
chairman OF the shipping board; Paul
ID. Cravath. representative OF the
treasury department.; George McFad-
den, representative In France Of the
war trade board; Dwight w Morrow.
member OF the American shipping
commission.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27

London, March 26.-Italian troops
have occupied the town Of Pressburg.
thirty-five miles southeast of Vienna,
on the Hungarian side Of the border
according to a dispatch from Budapest
forwarded by the Central News cor
respondent at Berlin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
AIIsnbx in Egypt

NI0Hby III EUypt.
Cairo, March 26.-General Allenby,
the conqueror Of Palestine, who re-
Gently was appointed high commits
sioner for Egypt and the Soudan, has
arrived here. He left Paris for Egypt
March 20.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
ASK NEW HEARING FOR pEss.
Petitions For Now Trial for Espionage
Filled,

Washington. March % - The
supreme court was asked today to re-
hear the case Of Eugene V. Debs,
socialist leader, whose conviction
under tho espionage act growing out
Of statements made by him in speech
in Canton, o., was affirmed by the
court on March 10.
In petitions filed with the court Debs
declared that the affirming opinion
clearly amounts to the trial of a per-
son for an undisclosed state Of mind
and that the court failed to decide all
the questions raised in connection
with the case
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
WILSON cREETs sUFFs.

President Sends Message Of Best Wish
es For ST. Louis Suffrage Meet.
st. Louis, March 27.-The following
message from President Wilson at
Paris was read at the session Of the
American women's suffrage convention
here today:
'Best wishes for suffrage convention.
I earnestly hope suffrage amendment
will soon be passed" (Signed) Wood
row Wilson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
Reds to Invade Poland.

Paris, March ga great military
campaign against Poland Is to be
opened by the Russian soviet govern
ment this spring, it was declared by NJ.
Joffe. the former bolshevik ambassad dor
at Berlin, at a recent meeting in
wilma, according to word received by
the Polish national committee in Paris.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27

office Of the W. W. Steeler Lumber
Company, and escaped with several
thousand dollars. mostly In liberty
bonds. Blood hounds later tracked on
the band on the edge Of town. None OF
the loot was recovered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
Strike Fail. to Matsri.lix..

Coblenz March 2s.-The general
strike which had been set for Wednes-
day among the German workmen in
various trades in the American area OF
occupation failed to materialize and up
to late hour tonight no trouble had
been reported from any place In the
area. In Coblenz. where they asked
for more pay several days ago. the
workmen returned to work today.
When the American intelligence Of
fee heard Of a threatened strike by
the tailors, the Americans let 1t be
known among the Germans in the oc-
cupied territory that there were no
places for unemployed men and that
after April ! all men not willing to
work would be sent to unoccupied
Germany. The result was a scramble
among the tailors to get back their
Jobs with an increase OF pay which
was not as much as they had sought.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
BABY BANDITS OPERATE.
Two Masked Robbers Stage Hoid-up
in Sioux City Restaurant.

in Sioux CITY HostAurAnt.
Special to Times Republican.
Sioux City, March 27.--Baby high
waymen we're active here again hast
night when two masked individuals Of
diminutive size entered a restaurant
roughly treated the woman proprietors
and escaped with the contents Of the
cash register, small sum. A son Of
the proprietor came in Just AZ ths
highwaymen were leaving and a re-
yolver battle followed but 1t 10 be- S>>=-
Nsysd no one vAS injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
Society of Nations Certain
to Be Part of Agree
ment With Huns.
NECESSARY BECAUSE
OF GERMAN COLONIES
Proposal Regarding Admission Of Ma.
tions to League Provides For Free
dom Of Press and Religious Wor-
ship-Germany Fulfilling Agreement
Regarding Surrender of Merchant
Ships-Tafts Suggestions.

London. March 27-Any doubt that
the covenant Of the league Of nations
will be mentioned in the peace treaty
was removed in an authoritive state
ment by responsible British source
today.
It was said that some reference to
the league must be retained in the
treaty, If only because the treaty must
require the Germans to cede their
colonies to the leagues mandatories,
says Reuters dispatch from Paris.
ParIs. March 27-A proposal which
seeks to settle the conditions required
Tor admission to the league Of nations
has been presented to the peace con-
ference. 1t says that countries which
Wish 10 become members of the league
must prove that they insure to all
citizens as we'll as all foreigners resi-
dent IN their territories full religious
freedom, protection to person and
property. liberty of the press. and
the free exercise of such rights of
suffrage as may be guaranteed by
their constitutions, customs, or legis-
lattve enactments,"
+ German Ships in Good Shape,
The supreme economic council re-
ports that the thirty -eight German
ships which have left German ports to
be turned over to the allied and assoc
lated powers, are generally in a sea
worthy condition.
Ihe vessels to be under British con-
troll are on their way to Liverpool,
While those apportioned to the United
States are sailing for Brest and Cher
bourg. None Of the ships is OF less
than $500 tons capacity.
The larger ships will he used to re-
patriate American and Australian
troops.
The condition of the arrangement
having been complied. with. instruc-
tions have been issued to release food
istuffs for Germany, which have been
held up at Rotterdam. 1t is not ex-
pected the German vessels will land
food in Germany before late in May,
on their return trip from America.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27
GERMANS HOSTILE
TO YANK SOLDIERS
Burgomaster Of Cobisnx Issues Proc
lamation Demanding More Self Con-
troll by Citizens in Actions Toward
Army Of Occupation - Rows and
Fights Increasing.
[By the Associated Press. ]

Sy the Associated Press
Coblenz. March 2s.-The burgomas-
ter OF Coblenz has published a notice
in the newspapers demanding that the
Germans in the area OF occupation use
more self control in their conduct tow
ard the American soldiers especially
in any acts which might he taken by
the Americans as an insult to their
uniform or otherwise.
The burEomaster took this action
because OF an increase recently IN the
number OF nights between the Amer
leans and civilians. an American SOL
dier being stabbed TO death in one in
stance.
The burgomaster appealed TO the
pride OF the Germans and ,expressed
the hope that it Will be unnecessary
for the German local authorities to
take strict measures.
Reports reaching American head
quarters from various parts OF the oc-
cupied zone indicate an increase in the
number OF rows and fights between
soldiers and civilians. In several dis
tr.cts there have been more signs re-
Gently OF a hostile feeling against the
Americans than were in evidence pre-
viously.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-27

participation IN the peace negotia :
tlons.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
Weddinq in Canada.

A wedding of interest to friends in
Paynesville and Irving of the contract
ing parties, is that of Miss Hattie
Wilhelmina, daughter of Mrs. Axel
Nelson and Ole E. Haagenson, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Haagenson of
Paynesville, Mimi, which took place
at the home of the brides mother at
Pennant, Sask., Canada, Sunday, June
22nd To the strains of Lohengrin's
wedding march, played by Mr.. Otto
Olson, the bride, who was given in
marriage by her mother, entered the
living room and was met by the groom
at an improvised altar Of flowers and
ferns, where the marriage vows were
spoken by Rev. A. M. Wick.
The bride was prettily dressed in
a gown fashioned of white georgette
over duchess satin and trimmed with
seed pearls. She wore veil in cap
effect held in place with orange bios.
SONS and carried a shower boquet of
brides roses and ferns. Her sister,
Alma, was maid of honor and wore
white wolfe and tulle. The brides
cousin, Miss Ruby -Sather, Of Will.
mar, Mimi, was bridesmaid, and she
wore pink satin fashioned with georg-
cite. Hogan Haagenson, brother of
the groom, was best man and Harry
Nelson, brother of the bride, was
groomsman.
Immediately after the ceremony,
the brides cousin, Ruby Sather, sang,
believe Me If All Those Endearing
Young Charms"
Promptly at three o'clock four
course dinner was served to about
two hundred relatives and friends
The decorations throughout the rooms
| were pink, white and yellow, with
| cut flowers and ferns.
Those from a distance attending
the wedding were the groom's par
| ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Haagenson
and Conrad Johnson from Paynesville
| and an aunt of the bride, Mrs. Herman
J. Moberg, from Swift Current, Sask.
The bridal couple were the recipi
ents of many beautiful gifts among
them being a piano from the BRIDES
brothers.
The bride whose former home was
| at Irving, Mimi, is now popular
young lady of Pennant, Sask. The
groom who has spent the greater
part of his life at Paynesville, is now
| prosperous young man of Sask. AT
ter July 18th the happy young couple
will be at home to their many friends
at Kyleville, Sask., Canada.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
(Pennock NeWs.)

Adolph Nelson purchased the A.
M. Freeberg farm In Mamre this week
and intends moving on same next
spring.
We understand that P. C. Green
field sold his farm for $3.50 per acre
Tuesday. We were unable to get
other particulars.
Mrs. F. Johnson and daughter, Miss
Agnes: arrived here from Ignite, N.
D., Monday for visit at the August
Magnuson home.
Mrs. G. j. Kempf went to Long
Prairie Saturday where she attends
the funeral of her brother, G. Madi-
son, and other relatives.
Otto Christensen is now the pro.
prietor OF the restaurant having rent
ed it from A. J.. Lindgren and taking
possession of same July LIST.
Otto Christensen, Lydia and Lois
Kjalmar autoed over to Staples Fri
day, returning Saturday, Lois remain
ing for more extended visit with re-
latfves..
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Larson, of Jor-
dan, visited at the b. L. Thorpe home
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Larson
recently returned from a trip to
Washington.
Fred Schmidt and crew are laying
tile on the state road at present and
it will run thru town. After this is
done the roads will be In good con-
dition during rainy weather.
David Edlund Of sArctander is busy
hauling lumber from here this week
to his farm where he will erect two
barns. The lumber is costing him
about $2,800.O0. Mr.. Edlund's barns
were struck by lightning and burned
during q storm recently.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
OBITUARY
ROY G. STRONG.

Roy C. Strong, of whose death men.
ton was made in our last issue, was
born at Atwater on December 18th,
1883, and at the time of his demise
had thus attained the age of thirty
five years. He was the son of Mr..
and Mrs. James H. Strong, the for.
mer passed away when Roy was but
seven years Of age. Roy, received
his only education in the public
schools of Atwater but never attend
ed the high school. He was well
known figure in the county postal ser.
vice and for the long period of fifteen
years held the position of mail car
rier on Atwater Route Four. The de.
ceased was turnout his life a resident
1906, he welded Christine Rudeen
Carmine Grace, Leora Pauline, and a
son who died In infancy. Besides his
grief stricken wife and children, the
deceased is mourned by his father,
James H. Strong, two sisters, Mrs. F.
B. Dean, of Spokane, Wash, and Mrs.
P. L. Ralph, of Seattle, Wash, two
brothers, Chas. H. and Raymond A..
Strong, both of Minneapolis, also one
half-sister, Miss Stella Strong and two
half-brothers, Sidney and Donald
Strong of Atwater. =
Funeral services were held June 28,
at 4. pm. at the residence with Rev.
Mcleod Of Litchfield as the officiating
pastor. The services were impress
sive. The choir rendered q number.
Of selections OF special music while
Doctor I. L. Porter sang a
vocal, solo. Interment took place at
Atwater Union cemetery where the
remains were laid to rest. The pail
bearers were, Arnold Anderson,
Franklin Glader, Sumner Glader, Ned
Larson Sumner Peterson and Herman
SWensOn.- 81 a. l=4ss2s 81
Roy was always of bright and
cheerful disposition, q willing worker
and was well thought Of by q host OF
friends. Is 8.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
APPROVE CO.. OPERATIVE
ARKETIllc Wool

Grounds Tor forming of co-operative
wool marketing approximations such az
that Of the American Society Of Equis
sty, the Equity Coz Operative Exchanges
and eothers, we're recognized recently
by the More Sheep More Wool As
sociation''of the United States when
It met In annual session In the Phila,
delphia Chamber OF Commerce Build
ing. The resolutions which show that
these big wooden interests are aWak
ening to the fact that conditions have
brought about new method OF mark
citing, are as follows: es ~. ~ .sz
S: 1--WE affirm that the production of
wool in the farm state largely depends
upon the. attitude Of, the wool trade
in the observance Of business meth
DDS that will insure to each grower a
full and fair return for the value OF
his clip.
Eve recommend that wool hand
ling houses should afford fullest facili-
ties and encouragement for handling
woods marketed through cooperative
associations x,r
Wool producers in the past have
not. been assured the full value of
their wool as they would have been
had the marketing been done by their
own cooperative associations; and
the effort of wool interests to hamp
| er the growth of cooperative mark.
citing have not succeeded In killing
the movement, but on the other hand
have caused one Of the big wool manu-
facturer's organizations to recognize
! the peril of combating the farmers
efforts at marketing, and have Undue
| ed them to wish to make peace with
the farmers.
Cooperative marketing of WOO
made rapid strides In Canada last
year, especially among the French dis
tricts of Quebec; while the entrance
of the Equity Cooperative Exchange
on the American side of the line has
opened a cooperative wool outlet tt
the growers of washington, Idaho
Montana, the Dakotas, Wisconsin
Minnesota and Iowa, from all of which
states consignments are now movin,
to the St. Paul market.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
kavanaugh Purchased Barber Shop.
A deal was made last week where
DIV A. M. Olson disnosed Of his barber

by A. M. OLSON disposed Of his barber
shop in the village to James Kavan-
augh, of Murdoch, who is to take pos
session of same next Monday, July Z.
For some time past Mr.. Kavanaugh
has been running the barber shop at
Murdoch and comes to us highly rec
commended by the people of that To-
cality, as an excellent tonsorial ar
fist. Mr.. Olson's plans for the fu-
ture have not as yet been definitely
settled on but he intends looking over
the west with view of locating there
He is both a good barber and a good
Quoted the shop here gave the best
satisfaction and made many friends
who regret his decision to leave He
has requested us to extend his thanks
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
(AtWater Press.)


Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold An
derson, a girl early Wednesday morn
ing, July 2.
Mabel Fernalldt of Grove City was
an Atwater caller Monday afternoon.
last week. He arrived on Thursday
for a visit with friends at Willmar.
service.
Leonard Harris has purchased B. A.
Olson's residence property in this
village.
Mrs. Chas Holmgren and Miss
Myra Hort returned homo on We'd
nesday after their visit in North
Dakota.
Walter Peterson and Otis Ferguson
left on Monday for Browns Valley for
a short visit and will, go from there to
Webster, S. D., for the summer.
Henry Hort of Kenmare, N. D.,
arrived on Tuesday for visit with
old acquaintance here and in Lake
Elizabeth
Arthur Hovey and Chas. Freelander
autoed up from the cities the latter
part eff last week for a visit with re-
latives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Peterson of
Douglas, N. D., autoed down the lat
ter part of last week for visit with
their relatives here.
Miss Emma Larson arrived home
| last week from Seattle, Wash, where
she has been teaching the past two
years.
The annual alumni doings took
| place last week Thursday evening at
Fraternity Hall, and 48 members were
present. The rooms were very pref
/ tily decorated in the national colors
| and cut flowers, and the program con.
sisted of music, readings and games.
The refreshments were served by the
Ladies Aid of the M. E. church. New
| officers elected were Selma Senechal
| president; Clarence Peterson, vice
| president, and Vernon Peterson secre.
tary and treasurer.
Those from a distance attending
were, Mrs. O.. T. Nelson of Stanley,
| N. D.; Paul Schoberg of Fargo, N. d.;
Mrs. R. w. LaDu of Cleveland, Ohio;
| Mrs. Lee Pemberton of Minneota;
George Hultgren of Minneapolis; Ar
thur Anderson of Willmar; Ethel
Holm of San Francisco, CAL, and Mr.
and Mrs. George Boyle Of Granite
Falls.
Mrs. Willie Bomsta and daughter,
of Lake Elizabeth left for visit in
Minneapolis Monday afternoon.
Miss Vivian Johnson, delegate to the
Epworth League convention at Oak
Park, came home last Monday.
Leonard Harris is driving a new
Dodge Sedan, which he recently pur.
chased from B. A. Olson.
Guiterman Bros. OF St. Paul were
in Atwater last week looking after
| their farming interests,
Mrs. E. M. <Howey of ST. Paul re-
turned home Monday after a visit here
with: her sister, Mrs Carl Hovey and
mother, Mrs. l. J. Anderson of. Irving.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Ho1mgren re-
turned to .Ogelvie Monday after visit
ing with Mr.. Holmgren's folks, Vic
tor =Holmgren, south of town
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
to the people of the community for
the very liberal patronage they have
accorded him.
St, Paul Rector Marries.

Cards announcing the marriage of
Rev. Philip Broburg, and Miss Anna
Eugenia Peterson, at st. Paul, June "a,
have been received by friends at Will
mar. Rev. Broburg is rector of st.
Sigfrids Episcopal church at st. Paul,
and was formerly of this county, hav-
ing spent his boyhood at New London.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
Railway Mail |

Railway Mail Examination.
A civil service examination for rail
way mail clerk will be held at the
Willmar postoffice, Saturday, August
%, 1919. Anyone interested may ap-
ply to the local secretary, Mr.. L. H.
Landberg. 3Wks.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09

Do you get up at night? Sancl is
surely the best for all kidney or blad.
der troubles. Sanol gives relief In "a
hours from all backache and bladder
trouble. Sanol is a guaranteed rem.
edy. soc and $1.00 bottle at the
drug store.-Adv. Tyr.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09

Hanson. She will also visit with
relatives at Howard Lake before join
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Anderson at their new home in Min
neapolis.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
: morris SUM-

Thomas Kokovikas went to Willmar
Sunday evening on business. He re-
turned Monday night.
: Miss Amanda Nelson, who is en-
pIoyed at the Walker TowIe store, is
enjoying vacation. She left Tues
day for Willmar for a visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs Leon Bloom.
Miss Nora Egan of st. Paul who
is guest at the N. Vinje home, and
Louis Vinje motored to Ada, Mimi,
for a visit at the home Of the latters
sister, Mrs. MuraH They returned
yesterday. DR.. and Mrs. Muralt viii
also come to spend the Fourth at the
Vinje home. :s.: .....5;..z. /.
Miss Ada Anderson will leave Mon
day for Willmar where she win visit
q the home Of her aunt, Mr.. Lswts
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1919-07-09
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

1T1TO01N-NJ1 1C.
Lydia Kjalmar and Otto Christensen
were married at Willmar Tuesday ev.
ening, Rev. Nilsen officiating. The at
tendants being Mrs. Christine Paulson
and Arthur Hemningson. Their many
friends will join with US in extending
congratulations Banner