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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
1esTH ENTRAINs SUNDAY.
Three Hundred Thirty .one Casua's
Coming With Rainbows.

Des Moines. May s.--Official orders
for the 16sth infantry. formerly the
Third Iowa guard regiment. to entrain
for home Sunday were received at
regiment headquarters mt Camp Upton
today, according to special dispatch
to the Capital. which continues:
THE hour OF enrichment will be is
sued later Besides seventeen Officers
and 1881 men OF the l6sth. there will
be six officers and 325 men from the
saith transportation company. 30sth
ammunition train. 18th engineers. 106th
field signal battalion. 1o2 company
trans portation corps. Tooth field signal
battalion headquarters. l45th machine
gun battalion. 9sth company trans
portation corps. 39th company trans
portation corps aud base hospital 3S."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
GRAIN PRODUCTION
PROMISES BIG.GAIN
April Increase Of eo,ooo,ooo Bushels of
Winter Wheat, 1900 900 Bushels Of
Rye, 100000 Tons Of Hay Shown
BY Department. Of AgricuIture's
Eorecast.

Washington, May S.--An increase
during April OF s0,oOO,ooo bushels i'll
the winter wheat prospective produc-
tion was shown today when the de-
partment of agriculture forecast crop
Of ss9. .0O0. 900 bushels based on con-
dsticns on May 1. y
Rye production was forecast at 122,-
$4,000 bushels, an increase Of almost
$4,000, 600 bushels over the April fore
cast.
Winter wheat condition May I was
1905 per cent Of q normal. and the
estimate Of the area to be harvested
wasA placed at 4s.e3s.0Oo acres, an
abandonment Of IL per cent from the
area sown last autumn.
Production OF rye was forecast at
122,946,O00 bushels, based on the May
1 condition, which was 95.3 per cent
OF normal.
Last years winter wheat crop was
55S, $4,000 bushels and the rye crop
S9,103,0O0 buShels.
Conditions Of winter wheat compared
with 1913 per cent Of normal on April
4 this year, s6.41 per cent May last
year and 1914 per cent the ten year
May average.
Condition of rye compared with 9o.6
per cent OF a normal on April l this
year, s5.s per cent on May i last y ea I.
and 1913 per cent the ten year May l
average. te
The winter wheat acreage compares
with 1925, 900 sown last autumn and
3s.704,00O harvested last year. The
ten year average abandonment Of
planted acreage Il ! 1.9 3 per cent.
Production of hay 10 forecast at La
100000 tons. compared with S9-
sa3 last year. and 9s;43s,ooo tons in
1917. The expected hay acreage this
year is about n ,224;o00 acres. consist
ing OF 55,s25ooo tame and 15.2s7,ooo
wild. Il, :s-ssss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
Iowa Supreme Court.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. May S--The supreme
court today ruled as follows:
Bell. appellant We. Cooper Dallas
county. Reversed and remanded.
Hughes vs.. Moskovitz, appellant.
Harrison county. Affirmed.
Schick VS.. West Davenport Improve
ment Company, appellant. Affirmed.
Davis. administrator ys. Hansen.
appellant. shelby county. Reversed
and remanded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
p.,.roxsrs on Guard.

Trepassey. N. r., May s.--The last
units Of the American destroyer fotiiia.
which IN to be secuted between New
founjland and the Azores IN connco-
,ion with tho navy departments trans
atlantic flight, arrived today. The
first weather reports from the battle
ships stationed In mid.ocean were re-
ceived here today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
EIyiru Far Oh Shore.

Chatham. Mass. May S--The three
American hydroplanes passed the naval
station here on the flight to Halifax at
i:2S p. m
The planes were a considerable 81
tance OF shore, and were about
feet In the air An observation Jn
was sent up az "a guide for = = .nes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
MAKING Good Proare...

\ Newport, Nay S-The naval radio
station here was in constant communi-
cation with the three naval planes as
they passed along the southern New
England coast on their flight to Hall
fax. The flyers reported that the ma
clfines were working satisfactorily and
making good ,progress. The N. ca
VAS slightly. Iii the lead, with the ~.
C,-3 second and. the N C.--l close be-
mind. &
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
paa. aloek Island.

Block Island May S.-The three
American hydro airpianes crossed tho
south end OF Block island a little after
noon. One had considerable lead and
the other two were near together The
weather was perfect. A light west
wind favored the flyers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
Child Story Writer Dead.

Lo. Angeles. May 81 Frank
Baum. author rf The Wizard of Or"
and other PLAYS and childrcns books.
died at his home here From 1883 to
$50 he edited the Dakota Pioneer, at
Aberdeen. S. d. He was born at
Chittenango. y. Y. May 10, 1856.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
Evanpslist Hook Indicted.

Council Bluffs. May S-.Rev. John W..
Hook. mission worker, held for alleged
improper relationa with girl named
Ethel Johnson. was indicted onAsthe
charge Of lewdness by the district
court grand jury. which finished it's
labors for the term Tuesday after
noon. His bond was fixed at $500.
After the information had been fled
against Hook early in March. the po-
lice were unable to locate him. Ae was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
Hunaaris Refuses Truce.

Copenhagen, May s.The Hungarian
communist government has refused the
armistice terms offered BY Roumania
and has decided to tight 10 the utmost.
= dispatch from Budapest says.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08

said to have gone to Des Moines. How
ever he soon returned and was bound
over to the grand jury. Hooks offense
is alleged to have been committed
while the Johnson girl was stopping
temporarily at 4 his mission on East
Broadway. ghst
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
Flxina hiaIn.

Woods Hole. May S.-The naval
flyers passed over, Nausion island al
1880 p. m. The three machines We're
close together and flying high.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08

I; Iowa. Cloudy to partly cloudy to-
night; probably rain. in southeast por-
ton; Friday generally fair with ris-i
ing temperature. tS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
wire which goes to Siberia.
Didn't Look Like Diplomats.
[Ry the Associated Pxess.

Versailles. Wednesday, May Tho
German delegates were the first do
leave Trianon place after the meeting
today. Before their appearance, the
guard had been withdrawn SO
es 20 avoid any resemblance Of mil
tary honor, Count Won Brockdorff- =
Rantzau and Herr Landsberg came
out first and the whole party was
speedily shown into automobiles. which
left Immediately under British and
French escort and moved thru crowded
streets, the absolute silence of which
was oppressive.
The Germans were conspicuously un-
diplomatic in their appearance and
they suggested. rather a party OF
travel stained tourists as they entered
their motor cars,
Humiliation Enters Souls Of Germans.
London. Wednesday. May AT the
Hughes, premier of Austria. said. ac-
cording to Rueter dispatch:
THE attitude Of Count Won Brock
dorff- Rantzau was on intolerable in
suit to the conference for while Pre-.
mier Ciemenceau spoke standing. the
German spokesman did not rise while
making his address. In Spite of their
arrogance this has been Il
day of humiliation for the Germans
which we,could see had entered into
their souls"
William. F. Massey, premier of New
Zealand. did:
1.-The Germans were more impudent
and aggressive than anything I have
ever met
After the conference. the dispatch
states. the fact that the members of
the council Of four did not appear made
the crowd. anxious but it transpired
they were-holding a meeting and
shortly after $3.50 o'clock President
Wilson departed, looking serious but
smiling.
He salutad the crowd as he went to
his autom pile. A little later the ap-
pearance q NJ. Clemenceau was sig
nal for thessffst great wave OF cheering
of the day. Premier Orlando also re-
ceived an 3ation. but Premier Lloyd
George. the latest to leave, is said to
have been. given a more generous re-
ception fr1 the throng.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-05-08
int.rtAti on.,s R;v.try H;oh.

4 st. Johns, ~. II, May. s.--The east
crn Nswfoun dland coast now has fivo
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
TRAVELLING MAN TAKEN
OUT OF A PITTSBURG
HOTEL BY USING NU-VIM

Mr.. Chas. Hilderhof, a travelling man
living at 1902 Cole street, Columbus,
Ohio, said: Il was laid up in the Henry
hotel, Pittsburg, with rheumatism, flat
on my back, and feet swelling on me-
I am bothered two or three times a
year with rheumatism, and when it
comes on I am usually laid up two or
three weeks at time SO bad l don't
get home, and expected a lay-off in
Pittsburg until it ran it's course. l saw
in the papers about Nu-Vim doing so
much for other rheumatic sufferers.
sent a bellboy out and got me a boz lie
and began to use it, and in two days
my pains had let up a little, and the
morning of the sixth day 1 was feeling
so good / went to Johnstown, Pa, on
my trip, and from that day l have
never had a pain, and I can truthfully
say that Nu-Vim has done more for me
than any other medicine did do with
my rheumatism. Don't fail to take the
bowel and liver tablets with Nu-Vim,
as they are a part of the medicine and
come in every package. 1 volunteer
and give this testimonial unsolicited
for the benefit of others.''
Call at your nearest druggist and ask
for Nu-Yim, and il you can't get it.,
send s104 to NuVim Drug Co, Column
bus. Ohio and they will send you a.
large bottle, prepaid.
Now on sale at Norton's Drug Store,
Birmingham; Pegram-Patton Drug Co,
BessemeT Rochester-Han Drug Co.,
Ensley. and other druggists.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
MANY MINERS ARE
LEAVING RANKS OF
STRIKERS, REPORTS
TO PALMER SHOW

Quietly in the coal fields of West vir-
ginia. While the non-union mines were
reported by the operators to be increas-
ing their production, no attempt was be-
ing made to open the union mines closed
by the strike.
Reports to military headquarters here
showed that the strikers we're conducting
themselves in a peaceable manner and
no attempts were being made to hold
meetings. Meanwhile additional federal
troops are being moved into the state
and placed at strategic points
G. T. Keeney, president of District
No, II, United Mine Workers of Amer
lea, today made public a letter which
he had sent to Governor Cornwell, in
which he said that the miners" had
beliefs and suspicious" that the gov
ernor was mot dealing openly and
above board with them as the repre-
sentative of the people should deal'
Mr.. Keeney charged that there was
"a move now being planned and ex-
ecuted by certain operators through r
L. Lewis to create dissention among
the strikers of this district by bring
ing to their attention insidious and
cleverly worded statements and an
nouncements creating the Impressions
that the officers of District No. II
are not playing fairly with their mem
bers.
Declaring that he knew the purpose
of these moves" Mr., Keeney said
IF these insidious utterances con
tinue and IL these contemplate plans
are put into operation, the events which
will probably result will not be my
fault"
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
THREE PRISONERS
BREAK CITY JAIL
White Man and Two Ne
grOes Dig Their Way
to Freedom

Tom Wade, white man; Frank
O'Neal and Charlie Jackson, negroes,
who escaped from the Northside city
Jail yesterday morning, had not been
apprehended up to a late hour last
night. The men escaped by digging a
hole in the north wall of the Jail with
pair Of timers shears. which. the po-
lice believe were secured from confed-
crates on the outside. The bricks were
piled up neatly on the inside and the
shears were also left behind.
The hole was made near window,
through which several negroes escaped
some time ago by saving the bars. Aft
erwards trusty was put there as
guard, but his services were discon-
tinued several days ago.
The white man was sentenced for
using an automobile without the own
er's consent, and the negroes were
serving sentences for vagrancy and car
rying concealed weapons. The escapes
are well known to the police and theiI
arrest is expected soon.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
TOWNS TO GET COAL

Montgomery, November S.-fSpecialO
Authority to distribute coal to retailers
and corporations, il need for it is shown,
was conferred upon the Alabama public
service commission on Monday by Max
Thelen, director of public service of the
United States railroad administration.
at Washington. The authority was con-
ferred in a telegram from Mr.. Thelen to
the commission.
When necessity for coal In any town
or city in Alabama is shown, during the
life of the coal miners strike the COM
mission will take up the matter with the
/ federal manager of the railroad, which
operates through the town needing coal
In this way the railroads can without
delay render assistance.
With the exception of rumors in Mont
~omery regarding the coal strike situa-
ton, conditions were normal. Maj.
artley A. Moon, acting adjutant gen.
eral, was in his office the greater part
Of Monday.
Major Moon said that guardsmen who
are now on duty in the Birmingham dis
trict will get their mail at the fair
Grounds. Letters should he addressed
TO the State M litary Camp Fair
Grounds, Birmingham.
Capt. Herman w. Thompson acting
adjutant general returned to the city
Monday from a hospital at Staten Island
lie is assisting Major Moon in the mill
tary department.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
GREAT BELIEVER
IN BLACK-DRAUCHT
Oklahoma Lady Tells How
Her Husband Believes in
Black raught and
Uses 1t for Many
Ailments

Nowata. Okla.-Mrs w. B. Dawson.
~es,dent OF this place. says: my hus-
hand il a great believer In black
p.rgbt and thinks it cures about ev-
erything.
II is splendid for headache.
consultation (Which usually causes
naaaachey. indigestion. or any kind of
.uach trouble, and we just keep II fCr
these troubles. l don't know when we
s,,, used 1t. and we always find 1t
satisfactory.
Lnow IL has done us both lots OF
~cod and saved US many dollars use
!. ~ teaspoon doses at first and follow
nth small doses. and 1t sure does make
= person feel like new.
It cIeanses the liver better than any
other liver tonic / have ever used. and
.fter taking thorough course nature
asserts itself and you are not left in a
-onstipated condition that follows lot
~ other active medicines This is one
thing ! like especially -bout it,
ror over 20 years Thedfords Black
nraught has been in use for many sim
n,e ailments and today il recognized
standard remedy In thousands of family
medicine chests. 1t viii pay you to keep
Hiack-Draught in the house for usS
when needed
Your druggist sells tt--Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
Hooe-Made Lotion for
Wrinkled, Flabby Skin

To remove wrinkles and age lines, or to
delay their formation. simple lotion made
by dissolving one ounce of pure powdered
saxolite in half pint of witch hazel, will be
found wonderfully efficacious. This tends
to tighten and tone up the relaxed skin
making it firm and smooth. The ingredients
of course. be had at any drug store or
in toilet sections of department stores.
Battle the face with this harmless lotion
daily for a while and every line will vanish
including the deepest crowsfeet and fur
rows. Even the first application gives sur.
prising results. There is nothing better fol-
muscles. as well enlarged pores. Nc
trace of the treatment itself remains on the
face, SO your friends will not guess the rea.
son for your rejuvenated appearance.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
MILITARY IN CONTROL

Muskogee. OKLA. November 3.--The
coal mining districts of Oklahoma are
under military control" according to
an announcement tonight by Adjt. Gen.
Charles +. Barrett in charge of the
Headquarters here of the state militia
forces modified in connection with
the coal strike.
Hundreds of guarda@en were moved
through the city today on their way
to various camps. No disorder has
been reported in the strike areas
There has been no effort to operate
the mines. Several operators have in
Dictated they would try to begin opera
lions the latter part Of the week. So
far, no violation Of the federal injunc-
ton has been reported.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
NO CAUSE FOR ALARM

Atlanta, Ga. November 3.-In an
nouncing the appointment of the COM
mittee for allotting coal in the south
ern region of the railroad administra-
tion today, Regional Director Winchell
stated that 1.-The situation is well in
band and there is no cause for alarm.
There probably will be no interior
ence with the normal operation of cs-
sential utilities and industries, the
statement added A survey is beng
made to determine exactly the amount
of coal available. Seizure of coal by
the railroad administration nuder or
ders from Washington already has
been begun. The committee which
was appointed today follows:
~ r. Smith, traffic assistant to the
regional director. chairman; S. l.,
Yerkes of Birmingham, representa-
tive OF the national fuel administrator:
r. II. Fechtfg. chairman Of the regional
purchasing committee: j. t. King, OPP
Grating assistant; Horace Epes, special
assistant to the director. and G. w.
Lamb. staff officer accountant in the
directors office.
10000 ARE OUT
Knoxville. Tenn. November 3--The
operators stated each mine wodfc act
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
MUST A CHILD
Be PALE?
Pallor, "Tired-outness" and
Poor Appetite Almost
Always Remedied by
Pepto- Mangan
1t Builds Up the Blood and
Thus Improves the Appe-
tite and Strength
ems the Body

There is but one legitimate excuse
for a pale, rundown, listiess child. and
that is some serious disease of one or
more OF the vital organs, which, of
course, needs the prompt attention of a
competent physician. Unless such con-
dition exists, the weak, white youngster
who takes no pleasure in romping or
playing can be very materially helped
by a course of that thoroughly de-
pendable blood enricher and general
tonic, GUIDES Pepto- Mangan. This
standard remedy for Anemia fBlood-
1essness) has been continuously pre-
scribed by physicians all over the
world for nearly thirty years, to re-
store the weakened, watery blood to its
normal condition, and thus improve ap-
petite, add color to pale lips and cheeks
and impart strength to the whole body
GUIDES Pepto-Mangan can ee had ia
both liquid and tablet form Ono dit
ference in it's effect), the liquid, OF
course, being preferable for young
children. When buying -Mangan,
be sure the name Guides" is on tha
package. without Guides it is not
Pepto- Mangan.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
GRAVE DANGER IN
THE VIOLENCE OF
SUDDEN ATTACKS
Constant Preparedness Only
Real Measure of Safety
Against Terrors That
We Cannot See

Let me not be afraid of the pestil-
ence that walketh in darkness" is one
of the prayers of the ancient King
David. a wise man in his day.
So long as we can see our enemies
we can prepare a counter attack and
stand a fair chance to ward off their
evil intentions. When terror walks at
night and strikes stealthy blow, its
victim is an easy prey and has no de-
Tense The only real measure of pre-
paredness is to be ready for the danger
at all times.
The thousands upon thousands OF
people who suffer day after day with
disorders of the blood, stomach. liver
and kidneys are fighting against an I'M
seen enemy who may strike at any
moment, without warning, and human
life must be the forfeit. These dis
orders are but the beginnings of serious
Illness and if neglected will lead to
fatal results.
The strong vigorous body. with a
keen appetite for wholesome food; rich
blood that is pure; digestive and ehnl-
NATIVE organs that do their work
promptly and correctly, has no fear OF
the hidden dangers of rheumatism,
chills and fever; pneumonia, influenza
nor the thousands OF diseases that are
prevalent in the winter months.
IF YOU are suffering from indigestion,
rundown condition, constipation, BIZ
iousness, impure blood. liver or kidney
trouble, you may become an early VIC
tim.
According to the testimony of thou
sands who have taken Ell Vigor,, 1t mas
no equal in the treatment of THESE ols-
orders Prepare yourself to resist the
attack of diseases by taking FL Vigor.
Eel vigor is sold in Birmingham and
vicinity by the following leading drug
gists: Arnold Masberg Drug company
Taylor Drug company, Inc; Fulton
Drug company, Bessenaeri Rochester
Hall Drug Co. Ensley; Han DRUG
store. Fairfield; Slack Drug Co, North
Birmingham; East End Drug Co. East
End: Birmingham Drug Co., and by
leading druggists everywhere.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
Miners Chief Silent
on Progress of Strike

whistles were blown this morning In
MANY mines with futile hope that
enough workers misn, be induced to re-
turn to open the mines.
At Billings, Mont. it was announced to-
day the schools would not open tomorrow
because Of the Goa: femme. More than
1000 pupils and 100 Gchers will be af-
fected Some towns in Nebraska also face
the closing of schools unless coal shIp-
ments held in Colorado are received.
That the situation may soon directly
affect the consumer was indicated in a
report from Chattanooga, Tenn, where
coal dealers entered an agreement to
limit the supply of coal to domestic con-
Sumers to two tons Industrial buyers
were cut off.
The dealers SAID that only 15-day sup
ply was on hand.
Thomas T. Brewster. chairman of the
coal operators scale committee. an
nounced tonight that the mine owners
would not consider any proposition put
forth by the min4rs Until they had re-
turned to work.
Mr. brewster reiterated that the orer-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
CONGRESSMAN GASP
AT STARTLING TALE
OF ROTTEN SYSTEM
CONTINUED from Page one)

he said there was Sc extra in his pay.
He said he as hired to watch gravel
wagons and that as a rule not more
than three wagons appeared where he
was on a given day and sometimes he
said there was only one. For this he
said he was paid s51.40 weekly.
When the men couldn't get anything
else to do they chise. ed pieces out Of
the floor SO that they would have to
cut and fit new pieces. was the asser-
ton made by r. D. Ferguson, Chilli
cothe carpenter. He told of a man
spending three days at the pay win
dow to collect 80 cents he was short
in his pay, all the ~ nile drawing his
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04
DON'T DISREGARD A COLD

The Influenza and pneumonia That
swept the country a year ago were
preceded by an epidemic of colds.
Foley's Honey and Tar will check 4
cold if taken in time and will also
stop a cough Of long standing. 1t
promptly gives relief soothes and
heals. Mrs. Geneva Robinson, So n.
Swan street. Albany. N. Y, writes:
'Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
cough medicine | ever used. Two bot
ties broke a most stubborn. lingering
cough" 1t loosens phlegm and mu-
cous, clears air passages, eases hoarse-
ness, stops tickling throat.-Eugene
Jacobs Drug Store.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-04

regular pay of co cents an hour as a
carpenter.
That a collection was made to buy
a mantelpiece for Major Gen. L. j..
Glenn's Chillicothe home was The
statement made by Poole. He said he
knew Of about $500 that had been
collected and that if the rest of tire
workmen had contr4 puted proportion
ately a fund of from $4,000 to 5000
must have been available. lie declared
that the men never heard anything
more of the mantel.
Concluding it's hearings here, the