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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13

A report from Japan states that a
trackless electric car company has
recently been organized at Osaka for
the purpose OF providing trackless
car service In various parts of the
country. This is the first project of
the kind in Japan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN.
Corn Belt Route"

No. 1-St. Joe & X. C. Linn. 4:s5am
No. 3-K. c. Mail and Ex.. e.o7nu
NO. Ok. c. st. Joseph. 9:00a m
No. 55-Des Moines Mail f:18nm
GOING NORTH.
No. Twin Cities Linn. ...11:23p m
No 4-Chicago, st. Pau, Elk. a:33au,
~. ~, 's-Da,ly ...s:... q: IS D m
So. -SnAcsso k1er IS p N
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13

from hand to hand until the banks
get hold Of them.
With the exception Of Spanish cur
rency. 1t 10 probable there Is as high
a standard Of gold currency In Wales
a. In any part OF Europe today.
Welsh farmers have earned big pref
fts In the last few years. and hoard
ed them. 1t il these boards of gold
which arc now making their ap-
bearancA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
ECONOMY and MERIT
Combined in Hoods sarsapariiIa, tho
Blood Medicine.


Blood Medicine.
In spite o. the increased costs and
great scarcity of important roots,
he-bs, ETC., the standard Of quality
and the quantity Of Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla have been faithfully maintained,
and are today the same as when this
medicine was first perfected and Of
fered to the public.
A bottle of Hoods SarsAparilla will
average to last three or four weeks,
while others last but a week or two,
and some even less time.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is effective as
blood purifying and tonic medicine
and also after the Flu. Grip, fevers
and other debilitating, blood poison-
ing diseases. It purif1es the blood,
creates an appetite, and makes food
taste good.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
HOTEL MEN MEET DEC II.
Seventh Annual Convention at Wa.
terloo--Formal Address Taboo.

~
terloo--Fornal Address Taboo.
BY Associated Press.
Waterloo Dec. ia large deIeea-
tin of hotel men from all parts of the
state is expected to attend the sew
enth annual convention Of the Iowa
Hotel Association to be held here
Friday and Saturday. Dec. 1913.
This years convention, 1t Is said.
will be notable because OF it's lack
of formal addresses. The hotel men
assert that they can derive greater
benefit f4om their meetings by dis
cussins among themselves, informal
E, the various problems that con-
front their business. and that they
can be Of most mutual help by bring
ing before their gatherings their in
dividual difficulties and asking the
opinion and advice of all present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
IOWA GETS sUsToF, Roosevelt
Leslie NJ. Shaw Presents Miseren-
dinp'sTMasterpiece to State.
~, SEQ Dco,.

dinp'sSM MASTERPIECES to State.
BY Associated Press.
Des Moines. Dec. 13.--Miserendino' s
famous bust of Roosevelt has come
into the possession of the Iowa His
tcrical building, the gift of Leslie NJ
Shaw former governor Of this state.
Mr.. Shaw. in presenting the bust to
Iowa. wrote Curator Harlan:
II purchased the first cast Of Mis-
erendino's Roosevelt. Several artists
have attempted to portray in bronze
the real Roosevelt. All have failed ex-
Miserendino. So say I and everyone
else who knew the man Roosevelt.
was in the studio when several IN
Inmates of Colonel Roosevelt c,,me tc
view the work. Each became as en-
thusiastic as I.
II am glad to present the fine
cast Of 8. very great American who
loved 1owa and her peopl..""
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
eRuNTLETT IN MEXICO.

Missing Bank Robbsr Found in Lower
California.
Carroll, Dec. 1s.--A state agent,
who was in Carroll, reports that
.Corles Bruntlett,y the 24-year- old
youth who failed to appear in district
court to answer to the charge OF rob-
bling the I.anesboro bank, thus de-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13
Line Sports NeDs and Comment

and was taken out he was succeeded
by younger, or a makeshift, hurler
OF some kind, because, except In rare
cases. q manager doesn't like to
waste another of his reliable men in
finishing a game already lost.
The quality Of this reserve
strength wasn't good in many Of the
big league clubs last season. Brook
lyn had the best average pitching in
the National circuit. In only two
games all season were Robinson's
pitchers hit for more than eighteen
hits. That was on Aug. 20, when the
Reds hit Mamaux, Mitchell and
MOZART for nineteen. and on Sept. Is,
when the same team obtained nine
teen off Marduard, Mamaux, Smith,
Grimes and Mitchell. None Of the
other clubs made as good a showing.
Cleveland had the best balanced
staff In the American League Only
three times were the Indians pitch
ers pounded for big hit totals, and
there were thirty -four games In the
American circuit in which eighteen
or more safe hits were made The
other clubs had two or three stars.
and tho rest OF their gunners were
mediocre performers.
II the pitchers are to conquer the
batsmen next year the general aver
age OF pitching will have to improve.
You can't make the top notchers do
much more; the reserve OF second
string mon must be Of higher cali
ber."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-12-13

Oh--boys. she said with a de-
precating little laugh. 1--WE neye,
listened to them"
He leaned back in his chair, feel
ing for his cigaret case, and the con
tentment of his look deepened. "You
have been a child, Asleep to life" he
murmured complacently II told you
you were a princess-let us say q
sleeping princess waiting for the
prince, like that old fairy tale of the
English" He was looking at his
cigaret as he tapped it on the arm
Of his chair and slowly struck
light, then, after the first
breath, But do you not hear his
Footsteps in your sleep?" he added.
and gave her Il glance from the cor
ner of his eyes.
She looked up and then down: she
stared out into the sun flooded gar
den and laughed softly. Even prin-
cesses dream" she demureIy ac-
knowledged, and thought the line and
her fleet meaning glance went very
well with this mad opera -bouffe
which fate was forcing her to play.
very we'll. too, for his flashing teeth
acknowledged his pleasure in her
aptness: then his smile faded and
she felt him studying her over his
cigaret. studying her averted gaze,
the bright color in her cheeks, the
curves Of her lips, and he was puz-
zled and perturbed by the sweet,
battling beauty Of her. A wild Ella
ton began to swell his heart His
eyes glowed, his blood burned with
the triumph. not SO much OF his dar-
ing capture of her. but OF the flat
tering tribute that her pretty ways
were paying toward his personality
alone. Wary as he was. cynical Of
subterfuge. he did not penetrate her
guard His montrous vanity whis-
pered eager flattery in his ea:s.
(To be continued).
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

dresses, of course, in the Salvation Army
blue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hardt are occupying their
new home, 1874 Greenwood avenue, Potwin
Place
Miss Horton is expected to return to-
morrow from a visit to her sister, Mrs.
Fred J. Brown, at Blue Rapids.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09
LIBERTY BOND HIS REWARD.
Purse With $1,000 in Bonds Was
Found in Snow Drift

Junction City, Kan, April 9.-A
black leather purse, sticking up out
of a snowbank on Junction City's
main street. attracted the attention of
NJ Myers Thursday He picked it up
and was surprised to find that it con-
tanned $4,000 in liberty bonds and
treasury certificates. The pocketbook
was returned to Mrs Daisy Wibking,
who lost II Monday evening. Myers
received a 800 liberty bond for his
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-09

April 0. 1895.
Topeka commaudery No 3, Knights
Templar will attend Faster service Sunday
afternoon AZ the North Topeka Congrega-
tinnal church.
Miss Anna Payne Will leave Wednesday
for n trip to Memphis
Miss Byrd Watkins of Junction City
was in Topeka yesterday.
Mrs. Ed Zimmerman of Hiawatha is Wis
iting her cousin, Miss nellie Wetherholt.
Mrs. BallinGton Booth is in Topeka and
is lecturng Mt Hamilton hall this after
noon AMI again this evening
Mrs. Booth Is being entertained at the
J. L. Griswold residence, 401 Topeka ave
nue.. She is n rather plump little woman
with brown eyes and black hair. She
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Organization on Sunday Of
Inter-AssOciatiOn
School
OTHER FEATURES
Outgrowth of Athletic Meet Held at
Fairfax July 2I-TO Enlist Those
Between 16 and "A Years Old

Alexandria district Is TO have an
in.er-associatio Sunday school ath.
letic association. Secretary Wallace OF
the Alexandria Y. NJ. c. A. has just
had a communication from Mrs. Cora
NJ. Israel. of Fairfax, who IS district
Superintendent of the intermediate
division of the district. calling a meet
ing at the Westminster Building Sun
day afternoon for the purpose of or
ganizat:on.
= The determination cf the interme-
diate division to organize an athletic
association is the result Of the $p4en-
did athletic meet held at Fairfax the
oath of July. 1t was evident at this
meet that there was sufficient eMthu-
s;asm and real need for such an or
ganizat;on. The intermediate age IS
from l6 to "a and it is generally
agreed among Sunday school workers
that this is the vital age in which 10
permanently enlist workers for the
Sunday schools.
Mrs. Israel's idea is to make the
organization rather elastic and it Is
thought that it will include other
features beside athletics. She has ask
ed that the musically inclined young
people be invited and that possibly out
of the association may come beth q
gcc club and an orchestra.
The call is for all interested young
people of the intermediate age II the
Sunday schools of Alexandria, Airing
ton and Fairfax counties, and The
meeting will be held at the Westmin-
ster Building Sunday afternoon. Au-
gust 8. at 3 o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
JApS SLIP INTO AMERICA
Embassy Admits Coolies May Gain
Access Through Mexico

Washington, D. c., Aug. 3.-Japan-
ese coolies migrating 70 South Anleri-
ca and Mexico may be entering the
United States by way of the Mexican
border. said a statement yesterday
by the Japanese Embassy, but after
they land in the western hemisphere
the Japanese Government has no
means Of knowing of their movements.
The statement was issued in conncc-
ton with the announcement at Tacoma
oy Chairman Johnson, Of the House
of Representatives Immigration SUB
Committee. that an extensive scheme
for smuggling Japanese coolies into
California by way Of Mexico had been
unearthened. 1t said that it was not
possible for any Japanese laborers tn
enter The United States directly from
Japan or by way of Honolulu. because
the Imperial Government was main
tanning a strict surveillance over emf
grafton and was living up to the Root
Takahira agreement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Store Changes Hands
Irwin Diener Acquires Bcndhcim $
Assumed Charge Today

Irwin Diener has purchased the en-
tire stock of the firm of D. Bendhe!m
and Sons, Incorporated. and assumed
charge of that business today.
Mr.. D;ener for several years past
has been engaged in business in CUT
peper, Va, being for many years as
soeiated with his father Samuel
Diener. His business in that town has
been most successful.
Mr.. Diener is by no means a strang-
er in Alexandria having married an
Alexandria lady. Miss Minnie We'll, d
daughter Of B. We'll of this city. Mr.
Diener's wife will be associated with
him in conducting the business anc
will be in charge of the garment de-
partment.
The new owner of the firm will be
associated with the we'll known buying
firm of j. NJ. Biggins of New York
and at all times will be ready for serv.
ing special wants of the patrons OF
this firm.
At the present time buyers are ii
New York purchasing the autumn sty
les and the latest creations will b.
brought here shortly and be on dis
play. The present stock is to be re
plerished within a few days by th'
new owner. Mr. Diencr says he will b
present at all times TO meet the trad
and give the store his personal super
vision.
The present force of employees a
the place will be retained. The man:
friends cf Mr.. Diener wish him success
/! in his latest enterprise.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
THE IRISH TANGLE
Lloyd George Twice Confers With
Delegations From Ireland.

London. Aug. 5.-Premier Lloyd
George received twice Yesterday a
deputation of Irish Unionists and
Mationalists from Dublin and Cork,
who urged him to grant dominion
home rule for Ireland.
'The deHatation was headed by
Sir Stanley Harrington. Commissions
er for Education in Ireland, and in
cluded number of>prominent local
men. among them Prof. Wilhraham
Fitzjohn Trench. of Trinity College,
Dublin.
With the Premier were Andrew
.Bonar Law, Lord P!i"y Seal; Sir
Hamar Greenwood, Chief Secretary
for Ireland and other Ministers.
An official report Of the confer
cnce will be issued shortly. The con-
ference was a private one. but at 1t
there occurred a sympathetic dis
cussion of the entire Irish situation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
ORDERS MINERS RETURN
Lewis Tells 34S8 Coal Strikers Thesf
Walkout is Illegal and Cannot
Be Continued

Indianapolis, Aug. 5.-Telegrams
were sent to<33 local unions in Kan
sas by President John L. Lewis, OF the
United Mine Workers of America yes
terday ordering them to return to
work and end the strike which has
been reported to international head
quarters of the miners here.
According to reports received Dy
President Lewis, 348s miners are on
strike in 33 mines in the Kansas
field.
In his telegram President Lewis de-
clared the strikes were illegal and un-
authorized and in violation Of con-
tract between the United Mine Woik-
ers and the Southwestern Coal Opera
tors Association. The contract calls
for settlement of all disputes by a
Joint board of adjustment and the men
return to work and take up their
grievances in the usual manner, Lewis
said.
Lewis also sent telegram to Alex
ander Howat, president of the Kansas
miners. denouncing him for fostering
the strike trouble. In his message
Lewis declared the president of the
Kansas miners has made no attempt
TO settle the strike in that State as
provided in the contract with the
operators, and he warns Howat that
he must comply with the laws of the
union.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
WHEAT PRICES AT CHICAGO
Market Opens to 13 Cents Below
Previous Days Quotations, But
Quickly Receivers Ground

Chicago, Aug. 5.-Excited general
selling brought about sensational
smash in wheat price stoday. The mar
ket opened to l3 cents lower, with
December S2.16 to 1921 and March
1921. Most of the selling was said to
come from country holders anxious to
turn their wheat into cash. In a few
minutes, however, the market bounded
as much as IL cents in some cases.
In some cases as much as Ia II
cents a bushel was temporarily cut
from values, March delivery falling~at
one time to S2.18. Comparative stead
mess, though, retained to the pit be-
fore the end of the first hour, with
the market then about 1-2 to 3 IL
cents under yesterdays finish.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
CHORUS GIRLS PLIGHT
Questioned cn Scrdid Tragedy,
Faints at Sight Of Husband.

Questioned cn Scrdid Tragedy.
Faints at Sight Of Husband.
New York, Aug 5.-When Ruth
Jackson" chorus girl held as ma
terial witness in the death last Sat
urdav of DR.. Jose Arenas, was taken
from a hospital to be questioned by
representatives of the District At
tornev's office, she saw hec husband.
T,ouis Schultz. of Toledo, in the
courtroom and tainted.
Her hearing was adjourned until
TODAY and she was rushed from the
courtroom in hysterical condition.
she was slightly wounded in DR..
Arenas apartment. when the dentist
is alleged TO have shot her and then
kille! himself.
Schultz. who announced he intend
ed to stick to his wife through thick
and thin" said he had married her
three years ago when she was Lula
Ruth Nixon. of Columbus, O.
Last May. according to Schultz,
his wife received a theatrical offer
from New York and ne permitted
her to accept. thinking she "would
get enough Of it and get the theatri-
cal bug out of her head" He said ne
heard nothing from her for months,
AMI month ago her mother made a
trip to New York to find her daugh-
ter. but could get no trace Of her.
During the last three weeks
Schultz declared he received letters
from the girl in which she said she
was "sick of it" and wanted to come
back. In these letters he said she
spoke of threats Arenas had made
to kill her.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Tells Picni Throng at Day
ton, He is Ready for
Contest"
IS NOT DEFENSIVE
Democratic Candidate Also Asserts
His Acceptance Speech viii be
Clearly Understood

Da: :s@:, Ohio. Aug. "a fighting
message 10 Democrats ana RcVtoli-
cans was given by Governor Cox, the
formers Presidential nominee. in AZ
address Yesterday at a local Damoera-
t:c picnic.
Speakin" frcm a roped arena, for
boxing events on the picnic program.
Governor Cox. avoiding definite Is
sues. ::gc,,ased he would carry thc Of
fens:vc in "a considerable fight" for
wnich hs predicted success. Incidental
y. he promised that his address next
Saturday accepting the Presidential
standard could be understood even BY
schcu! children"
Boys. I'm ready for the fight ne
declared 10 the cheering plaud!ts of
several hundred members of the Gem
City Democratic Club Of this city.
I'VE need make no defense the
Govcrror cortirued. Ours will be the
offensive fight from The beginning 70
he cnG. and il vii! be considerable
Iiuht. Ma no mistake about that.
Continued from page one)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Harding Refuses to Aid.

Washington, Aug. 5:-Headquar-
ters of the National Woman's Party
announced last night that alarm over
the suffrage ratification prospects in
Tennessee ana reported defections of
Republican members of the Legislat-
ure have caused renewed appeals
from Influential Republicans that
Senator Harding, the party nominee,
use his influence with the Legislat-
ure.
Senator Harding. however. contin-
ues to refuse to exert his Influence
In response to telegram from the
Harding and Coolidge ,Republicna
League of the District of Columbia
pointing OUT the difficulties in Ten
nessee and urging him to appeal to
Republicans of the Legislature, ne
wired:
"You can understand why I cannot
consistently urge Tennessee Iegls'a.
tors to vote for ratification without
knowing their reason for such com
mitments as they have made. Inc
situation is being reported to natlona
headquarters where it will be give.
attention al once.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Big Realty Sale
General Realty Company Acquires
Tract of Land at S5O,OOO-Other
C,Ios-

The General Realty Company mas
purchased the Gray farm in the north
western section Of the city from the
heirs. This property deal involves Il
transaction of nearly $50 600. This
property contains total of aH"ut
fiftv-two acres Of ground and IS re-
yardcd as ideal for subdivision pur-
poses. II is understood that the puf-
chascrs will erect on it a number Of
mcdern hcmes.
Frank Michelbach- has sold 10 Elsie
Brarnon house ard lot on the soutn
side Of Duke street between West and
Pevton streets.
". II. De Coss has sold to Robert l..
Kane ,nd wife house and lot on the
east side Of Patrick between Prince
and Duke streets.
Moses Stevens has sold TO W.
Cameron Roberts lot on the south
side of Cameron between Fayette and
Payne streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
FEARS FOR SUFFRAGE
"arric Chapman Gait Appeals TO Both
Cox and Harding

Chattanooga, Tenn, Aug. 5.--Gor.
,nor Cox and Senator Harding were
Informed yesterday by Mrs. Carrie
Chapman Gait president Of the Ma
.ional American Woman Suffrage Az
sociat:ca that there was very raa!
and threatening danger 20 the ratif:.
.ation Of the suffrage amendment by
the Tennessee Legislature.
Ms. Gait tclegraphed the nominees
.ka: the tremendous effort being
made by outsiders to persuade legisla-
tors not TO act on the amendment g!
all under the pretense that it would
be a violation Of their oath to support
The State Constitution" was respen-
.,hie for the danger. She asserted that
"orts;dors are inspiring messages 70
you s;gnea by Tennessee names ASK
NO ycu 10 keep hands off.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
DEC. 81 NATIONAL HOLIDAY
President Issues Proclamation OF
Tcrccntcnary Of Landing Of
Pilgrims.

Washington, d. c.. Aug. 5.-Prcsi-
dent Wilson in a proclamation yes
te,1iay Suggested and requested
that Decen.bcr p he celebrated
throughout the United States as the
precautionary Of the lsniiny Of tn"
PILGRIMS at Plymouth in 1920. and
appointed Samuel w. Mccall and
Richard Hooker. OF Massachusetts,
and George Foster Peabody. Of New
York, as, members Of the PILGRIM
trrccntenary commission.
IN the proclamation the Prcsl| ent
recommended that the day be fitting
l. observed "to the end that saIutary
and patriotic lessons may be crawH
from the forttudc, perseverance and
the ideals cf the Pilgrims.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
LEPERS MAY BE CURED
Patients Show Improvement After
Chamulga Oil Treatment

Boston, Aug. Determination OF
two patients at the State leper colony
on Penikese Island who have been un-
dergoing treatments with chamulga
oil, product of an East Indian fig
tree has shown unusual progress to-
ward recovery, but the men have not
been wholly cured, according to a re-
port of special medical commission,
DR.. NJ. Victor Sanford, chairman of
the commission, said that tests had
shown the presence of bacilli in the
blood and the release of the patients
was inadvisable at this time.
Medical experts throughout the
country had been watching the prog
ress of the treatment with much in
terest in the hope that a cure for
leprosy had been discovered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
Jubilation Over Landing
Best Bid For Big
Ship
PARADE AFTER NEWS
Fire Department Brings Out Appara-
tus and Citizens Form Auto Process.
sion-Bells and Whistles Let Loose

A parade was staged at 4.3O o'clock
yesterday afternoon by the fire de-
partment and citizens in honor Of the
Virginia Shipbuilding Company's bid
for the big government transport.
This company was the lowest out of
seven bidders for the construction of
the big steel transport having 10000
tons displacement and the company
expects to be awarded the contrac.
within the new few days just as soon
as the necessary papers are signed
The fire department turned out as
did officials of the chamber of COM
merce. officials of the Shipbuilding
Corporation and others.
A long line of automobiles followed
the fire apparatus as they paraded up
and down the streets.
Previous to the parade the fire en-
CINE bells and whistles Of the city let
loose and there was great j9bilation.
As previously stated in The Ga
ze.te it will require sixteen months
to build the big transport and this
VIII mean the employment Of several
hundred additional hands at these
yards which means more business for
the merchants Of the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-08-05
TRUTHFULNESs WINS BRIDE

New York. Aug. 5.-Frankness IN
admitting to a pretty welfare worker
that he was guilty of impersonatlng
naval officer resulted in Clifford W.
Weyman. of Brooklyn, winning a
bride.
When Weyman was arraigned yes
terday before Federal Commissioner
McGoldrick he was accompanied oy ms
wife Of one day, who was Miss DIANA
Scheer. 10 years old. Mrs. Weyman
said she met her husband when ne was
arrested at Coney Island week ago
4 asked him directly if he Were
guilty" she said, "and he frankly ad
mitted the truth of the charge. wa:
greatly impressed by his franSnesS
We became engaged right away an'
were married yesterday"
The case against Weyman was con
tinuea.