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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Japs Seize vladivcstok.
BY Associated Press.

by Associated freSS.
Vladiyostok, April 15.--All allied
nations are held responsible for the
tragic results" of the Japanese ~.
tack which yesterday ousted the
revolutionary government from 0on-
trail here. says Medvedieff. head Of
the revolutionary regime. In his
protest he declares he addresses al
the allies. as Intervention in Siberia
was undertaken by them collectivly.
and he asserts responsibility for the
consequence must be shared equally
by them. He asks that allied diplc-
mats propose to tho Japanese that
all Russians under arrest be reloAs.
ed. that all government buildin1a
held by the government be evaOu-
ated, that the Japanese govefnmsnl
explain yesterdays attack and orr
an apology. that Japanese trooDo
cease searching tho buildings and
that arms taken be returned.
Appointment Of commiaDion -
conduct an unprejudiced invsGeiSAS
ton Of recent events In this city =
asked.
Officials Of the revolutionary Oov-
ernment returned to their off1oss to
day and issued proclamation ur1-
Ing the people to return to wo1k.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
MAKE IODINE FROM KELP.

American Soon to Be Independent Of
Foreign Countries for Chemicals.
BY Associated Press. ., M
st. Louis. April 15.-Amerlca will
soon be independent Of foreign coun-
tries for iodine, bleach carbon and
potash. all Of which are being pro-
duced from kelp. according to DR.. ].
:" VI. re-~entina: Of the United States
department OF agriculture. who ad.
dressed the spring meeting Of the
American Chemical Society here to-
day.
Iodine. bleaching carbon and po-
tash are all being produced on a
profitable basis. he declared, and the
future Of the industry is assured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

democratic leader OF Cook county was
man who fought fairly and held his
friendships thru thick and thin,
Hundreds Of messages OF condo.
lence were sent to the home, where q
few intimate friends gathered with
the family.
Roger C.. Sullivan was the ben'vo-
lent ''boss' of the Illinois democracy
For n quarter of century he was u
and for the last dozen years he was a
national figure In politics, due largely
to the advertising he got from tho at
tacks of William Jennings Bryan, un-
til recently his arch enemy.
His career was one OF these evotu-
tions typical Of American politics--a
climb from the position of manipulate
or in '.practical politics" 10 & leader
ship more constructive than other
wise. To differeAt men Mr.. Sullivan
stood as a symbol OF different things,
To the opposition and the reformers
he was always the machine boss,
even when years and wealth brought
mellowncss, to his followers he was
the honored leader.
In reality he was the benevolent
despot. He was planning to Jbdica te
after the San Francisco convention in
Jnly. but he would still rave remained
In the background as a director emcr-
titus.
To Mr.. Sullivan perhaps more tha
to any other human agency, Woodro "
Wilson owed his nomination at Balti.
more In 1912. Champ Clara had the
illinois instructions. but Sullivan con =
trolled the delegates. After enough
ballots had been token so that no le-
proach Of ignoring Instructions could
be raised, Roger Sullivan threw tho
Illinois delegation to Wilson and
started~ the rush which broke the
deadlock. ~'~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

Paris, April 1S.-The meeting q
the allied supreme council at 0AA
Reno, says tho Echo De Paris. win
give particular attention to the CO.
cupation of Frankfort by Frsnah
:roops.
The allies have reached an accord
concerning tho execution Of tAe
treaty of Versailles. II was stated
here today. thus removing one Of
the causes OF friction oetWoon
France and Great Britain.
Italy, the newspaper says. VIII
submit to the council the compromiso
agreement she has prepared with
Jugo- Slavia. Ratification OF this
agreement will be asked. Il 10 said.
Proposals made by Lusatti. former
Italian premier, by which internation-
al exchange rates might DO stabilissd
will be brought before the meeting.
Twelve hundred horses. 1000 cattle.
10000 sheep and 1000 goats have
been received by France from Ger
many In rcparation for stock taken
~ Germans during the occupation OF
northern France.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
HONOR EDITH cAVELL.
British Erect Monument to Martyr
Nurse in Trafalgar Square.
By Associated Press


.- Nurse in Trafalgar Square.
BY Associated Press.
London, April IA monument to
Edith Cavell, the British nurse who
was shot by the Germans at Brus-
sells, has been erected in Ckarng
cross road, just off Trafalgar square
and almost under the shadow of the
Nelson monument.
The unveiling ceremony was con-
Quoted before a huge crowd by the
queen mother Alexandra, being the
first act of state she has performed
in London since the death of her
husband, King Edward VII.
The monument is of grey granite
and stands forty feet high. On the
four panels are the words: Human
ity, Sacrifice, Devotion and F'orti-
tude. On the back Is the British
lion trampling on a serpent, and
above it are the words: Faithful
Unto Death" -.
The statue of white marble, shows
Nurse Cavell standing erect in her
nurses uniform. On the base is the
inscription: Edith Cavell, Brussels
Dawn, Oct. IL, 1915"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
HELD FOR BEATING YOUTH.
Farragut Farmer Whipped Youth
With Strap for Beinq Dishonest,

special to imes-Republican.
Sidney, April 15.-Wayne Whit
moro a young farmer living near Far
ragut. is under bonds to appear be-
for Justice Of peace In Sidney Satur-
day on charge of having assaulted
lS-year-old Gene Williams with in
tent to commit great bodily harm.
Whitmore heard of the commotion
which his alleged assault of the
young man left in his charge has
caused. and appeared voluntarily in
Sidney and gave a cash bond. He
justifies his whipping Of the young
man by claiming he had been dishon-
est and had been given the choice of
beating or leaving the place, WILL
Jams choosing the whipping. A
heavy strap was used. County At
torney Johnson will prosecute the
case.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Iowa Mine Wage Conference.

BY Associated Press.
Des Moines, April 15.-The general
scale committee OF district No. 13.
Irnited Mine Workers. and the opera
tors Of Iowa continued conferences
here today on q new wage scale.
4 "A joint statement issued by the
conference last night was to the eff
feet that agreement had been reach
ed on every item except on the price
for blacksmithing and the increase
OF "a cents for machine work for the
second, third and fourth districts.
The new scale will continue for
two years from April l, 1920, the
date the old contract expired. The
conference !eegar Y !yesterds y y Y : ssssss
noon. s3
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
SONORA TROOPS ARE
VICTORS IN FIGHT
Troops Of Rebel Mexican State De.
feat Forces Of Carranza Under
Command Of General lturbe -
Sonora Forces Are Marching on
Culiean, Capital Of SinaIoa..

By Associated Press.
Nosales, Ariz, April 15.-Sonora,
Mexico, has won her first fight for
freedom. General Angel Flores, of
the independent forces this morning
fought his way across the sinaloa
border taking San Bias on the boun-
dairy line and is proceeding with
$500 men, 1000 of whom are Yaqui
Indians, toward Cullcan, capital OF
the state.
According to special advices from
Hermosilla. capital Of Sonora, fed
eral troops are deserting the COM
mand orf General Iturbe, chief of
military operations in Sinaloa and
Topic. The acting chief Of staff to
Hurbe, unable to stem the tide of
tie IeSoi advance, is retrratiug with
his men in wild disorder, according
to advices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
SONORA PREPARs FOR WAR.

Martial Law Declared in Antieipa-
ton OF Atiao. 6y ;s1as::==!e.
BY Associated Press.
Aqua Prieta, Sonora, April 16.-
Martial law was proclaimed in Aqua
Prieta today in preparation for a
possible attack by Carranza forces
should the Mexican federal troops
break thru the barrier of troops
tho new republic has established be-
tween the Chihuahua and Sonora
boundary.
General J. M. Pima, commander OF
the first division Of the Sonora army.
was scheduled to arrive today to
complete arrangements for the, de-
Tense Of this city and the territory
endangered BY the Carranza sxpedi-
ton. 4.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

keosauqua--A skunk, farm at Le-
anuio is something new under the sun
The proprietors of the enterprise are
Bert Kerr and George Farmer. They
now have about q dozen animals on
hand and expect to get more. They
also have the wire for fencing the
farm. They will dig down about
eighteen inches along the fence line
and I'LL UP with concrete. The pro-
prietors Of this innovation are meet
Ing with q good deal OF opposition. Il
is said. on the part ofithose Lesndo
citizens who will be neighbors OF the
farm. 4 K. 8 n
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
ROGER SULLIVAN DEAD.
Boss Of Chicago Democrats Victim
-@R Of Heart piseaae.

Chicago, April 15.-Roger G. Sulli-
van died at 4:10 O'clock yesterday af-
ternoon at his residence, S4a Weiiins-
ton street. He had been Ill for sever
al months, but his death camo as q
great shock to his family and to his
hundreds Of political and business as
sociates thruout the city. They had
been led to think that he would re-
cover his health. Heart diseaee Is
given az the Immediate cause OF
daath.
"The boss II dead" was the word
flashed thru democratic circles last
eycnlng. Expressions OF sorrow came
from fztsnd and Toe alike. for the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
URGES REFOEE5TATioN.
Head Of Paper Association Says U
S. Has Wasted Forests.


S. Has Wasted Forests.
BY Associated Press.
New York, !. April l5.-ProdlGal
methods in American forests. and
paper mills have brought the indus
try and the public face to face with
an alarming paper shortage which
can be remedicd only by a compre-
hensivc policy Of reforcstation,
George w. Sisson. president OF the
American Pulp and Paper Associa-
ton, declared in his annual address
before the association today. A pro-
gram calculated to effect this result
will be brought before the association
later.
Mr.. Slsson charged that govern
mental control of or interference with
industry, was one of the prime
causes in tho general lowering of
efficiency in man power in Amer
ican industry.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Troops Invade sinaIoa.

Aqua Prieta. Sonora, April Is
Troops Of the new republic Of Sonora
have invaded Sinaloa, the adjoining
state to the south and are marching
on Culican, the capital of SInaloa,
according to an official dispatch re-.
ceived here today from General
Gales. commander in chief Of the
Sonora forces.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Government Making Ar.
rests of Officers of
Illegal Unions.
WARRANTS OUT FOR
THIRTY IN CHICAGO
Men Charged With Violation Of Lever
Act Which Prohibits Interference
With Interstate Commerce-Foster
Steel Strike Radical Accused by
Palmer Of Inspiring Present Rail-
road Strike Does Not Deny It

Agents Of the federal govern
ment in different sections of the
country acted today in the ma
on-wide strike which is making
itself felt on industry by holding
up food and supplies.
In Chicago six alleged leaders
Of the strike were arrested and
"a more alleged leaders are being
sought.
In New York. were food prices
have been mounting during the
strike, the first arrest was made
by the government flying
squadron" seeking food profi-
teers. A wholesale butter dealer
was taken into custody. e.
Federal agents have announced
they are investigating delays of
mail trains, vigorous action will
be taken, It was said, where it
was found law was violated.
Army officers notified the
Pennsylvania railroad that they
would send soldiers to Jersey
City to man trains that contain
food for the army, and soldiers
will also man trains which con-
tain bodies Of soldiers. sent home
from France
The situation in New York Is
deemed to be most critical. AL
tho commuters have been able to
reach the city in increasing num-
bers, the city faces a food short
age. Virtually cut off by the
strike OF railroad workers and
marine workers, the city found
itself further handicapped today
by a strike Of market teamsters.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Thu weathar

Towa--Prohably rain tonight and
Friday: colder in west and central
portions tonight: fresh to strong
winds.
Range OF temperature at Marshall-
town: Wednesday, 81 and 81: Tue0-
day, S5 and 81: April "a. 1919. 4s
and 4S. At this morning. 43; yes
terday, 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Factories and Mines Idle.

Pittsburgh, Pa, April 15.--While
passenger traffic In the Pittsburgh
district was almost normal today and
railroad managers said they were
making headway against the striking
iyardmen. the industrial situation con-
tinued to grow worse with scores OF
thousands of men out of work be-
cause Of enforced idleness Of mills
and mines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
SENATE DISCUSSES RAIL BODY.
Representatives Named BY Wilson
Begin to Arrive in Washington.


BY Associated Press,
Washington. April .i5,-There was
another long discussion In the senate
today as to confirming the newly ap-
pointed members OF the railroad
labor board. The section was execu-
tive and after the discussion had
continued for more than an hour
there seemed TO be somewhat doubt
as TO whether confirmation would be
had today.
Meantime members OF tho board
were assembling In Washington In
response to the call sent them yes
terday by President Wilson. Th~
arrival included ]. II. Elliott an
Horace Baker. two or the three rail-
road representatives. They called at
the White House and were referred
TO Walker d. Hines, head OF the
railroad administration.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
DELAY IMPEACHMENT BILL,
Resolution to lmpeach Labor De
partment Official Held Up.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
Washington. April 15.-Plans fol
introducing a resolution in the house
today looking to Impeachment OF
assistant secretary Post of the labor
department for his attitude toward
deportation Of radicals. went sud
denly awry when the house met to-
de-; ard :aao Resolution prepared by
Representatives Hoch, republican OF
Kansas, was withheld at the request
OF republican floor leader Mondell.
Speaker Gillette had arranged to
recognize Representative Hoch for
INTRODUCTION OF the resolution ana
called upon him twice for the res
olution. Hoch withheld his resolu-
ton and Mr.. Mondell said republi-
can leaders wanted to study 1t
further.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
LOWDEN CONTROLS
IOWA CAUCUSES
Delegates to County Convention For
Most Part Favorable to Candidacy
Of Illinois Governor-Solida Dele
cation to Chicago Convention
Assured,

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, April 15.-Meager re-
turns received here from over the
state show Lowden will be strong in
all county conventions to be held
Saturday. Indications are that a
complete Lowden delegation will go
from Iowa to the national conven-
ton. In Polk county two out OF
every three delegates to the county
convention will be Lowden support
ers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

vent OF In Rabida, near Palos. where
Columbus stayed while preparing for
his voyage that resulted In tho dis
covery OF America, has been decid-
ed upon by tho government.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Envoy Leaves Paris For Rome.

BY Associated Press.
Paris. April l5,-Robert Under
wood Johnson, the new American
ambassador to Italy, will leave Paris
today for Rome.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Only q Starter.

Deputies sent to Carpenters Hall
found James H. Dodgion addressing
a meeting Of $50 strikers. They ar
rested Dodgion, Fred G. Lockwood,
H. E. Creighton and Micheal Platke.
Reports at the federal building In
dicate the list Of thirty for whom
warrants nave been issued is only q
starter and that more than 200 mem-
bers Of the outlaw unions are marked
for arrests. "a
The prisoners were taken before
Commissioners Mason at the federal
building shortly after noon and held
under SIC, 900 bonds for further hear
ing. They were charged with con-
spiracy to violate the provisions Of
the Lever act.
BY Associated Press.
Foster Does Not Deny u.
Pittsburgh, Pa, April 15.--W./ 2.
Foster, leader Of the late steel strike,
whose name was brought In Wash
ington yesterday as the prime mover
behind the railroad strike. was To-
Gated at his home here today.
II have only been out Of Pitts
burgh once in four months. My time
is taken up these days in writing q
book on the steel strike. may have
something to say about the state
ment at Washington, but not now
Foster said. ,F5 Z
Headquarters Of the steel strike
are still maintained here, and It was
here that Foster promised to meet
newspaper men this afternoon. IA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Lowden Leads In Northwest lows.

IoWden Leads In Northwest Iowa.
Special to Times-Republican.
Sioux City. April 15.-In the re-
publican primaries held In Sioux
City last night Lowden captured
sixty Of tho eighty eight delegates,
the other twenty-ei going to
Wood. At noon reports from county
precincts In this part Of the state iry
dicate the Lowden lead is strong as
as q rule.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15


Brotherhood officials announced at
Cleveland that 500 men voted to re-
turn TO work today and that all the
strikers employed by the Erie rail-
road and 80 per cent OF the employees
lin the Collinwood yard Of the New
York Central were at work.
Brotherhood OF trainmen officers
gave out partial list naming more
than fifty cities in which strikers
\ had resumed work.
Y All switohnnen on strike at Day
4 ton were reported to have voted to
i 30 back today.
Stalled Trains Moving.
In the far west traffic was much
improved, ana stalled overland pas
senger trainsrwere again moving.
The strike in the city of Spokane
( virtually ended with the return to,
work last night Of striking switch-
S men.
Strike leaders at Los Angeles pre-
sasetAd 500 car repairers and In
Z. .apectors would quit II the railroads
U continued to hire volunteers.
Yards at San Bernardino, Barstow,
"a {tdSuIcS tA1u SoAtoAI SSaiIlo were re-
ssported to be tied up. but freight be-
Y gan to move thru the Southern Pa
s$cific yards at Bakersfield, Calf. IS
Mass meetings Of strikers were
called In Kansas City by brother,
II II hood chairnen. Railroad and broth
ertfood officials there announced that
n sconditions were improved.
- II; lit 8 *: sx Ur F remained
y sandsr partial embargo y ST.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

Louis, but passenger service was
nearly normal.
Strikers were reported to have re-
sumed work at Cheyenne, Wyo., and
on the southern division of the FL
Paso g. Southern railroad as far west
as Tucson, Ariz.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
TWO DOCTORS ARRESTED.
Davenport Physicians Held for Sell
ing Narcotics.
BY Associated Press.

Davenport, April 15.-Dr. w. p.
Lindsay and DR.. w. A. Bendaome,
Davenport physicians, are under ar
rest. charged with Illicit selling of
narcotics. Decoys were used by gov
ernment officials to make purchases,
after which their offices were raided
and large quantities of morphine and
opium confiscated.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Rolshsviki Meet Reserves.
Pv ASa0Ciated Proas

London. April 1.-THE bolshevIki
are meeting with strong opposition
in the attempt to penetrate Crimea,
1t Is Indicated in dispatches from
Moscow today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
PALMER ExPLo LoDEs soMssHELl

Strike Revelations Amaze President
and Cabinet Members.
w w washington, April! IS - Cta rges by
Attorney General Palmer that the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Chicago. April 15.-Slx officials OF
the outlaw railway unions were ar
rested this morning by United States
marshals on warrants issued by Un-
tied States Commissioner Mason,
charging them with violating the
Lever act.
Warrants have been issued for
twenty-four other alleged leaders in
the strike, it was said at the federal
building. Those arrested are:
Joseph Scott, trustee Of the Chi
cago Yardmen's Association.
A. w. Casseday, secretary.
Martin Kenny, vice president of
lodge No. 2.
w. Iarribell, trustee Of the AS
ISOLATION.
Fred L. Schult, vice president OF
the United Enginemen's Association.
Michael Allgess, treasurer Of the
enginemen's association.
Department Of Justice agents ex-
pected to arraign the men today be-
fore Commissioner Mason.
Grunau Under Arrest.
Among the twenty-four warrants
issued but not yet served is one for
John Grunau, president of the Chi
cago yardmens' association.
Another is for Elmer Bidwell, who
was named yesterday by Attorney
General Palmer as having replaced
Grunau as leader Of the strikers here,
Both Bidwell and Grunau deny that
the latter has been displaced or that
Bidwell is taking, any part In direct
ing the strike.
Federal agents raided strike
meeting at headquarters of the yard
mems association and arrested CRU
nau, who was speaking. He was TAX
en- to the federal building together
with William E. Reading, J. c.. Logan
and Shannon Jones, who are satd to
be members Of the association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
Poles Threaten to Occupy
Teuton Territory -
Punishment.
BERLIN FAILS TO
KEEP PROMISES
Has Not Compiled Withs AorssnssW1
Reached When Border Trouble Wae
Settled--6srmans Consider Sltsa.
tion Serious--AlIisd Supreme oevN-
Gil TO Take Up Questions ArlslN0
From French Invasion.
By Associated Prees,

BY Associated Press.
5eriin,April t5.-Ths vesslehe
Zeituns says tho Polish oovsrn.
nent has informed the ALLIED
supreme council that Poland In.
tends TO occupy German tssr.
tory should Germany fail TO carry
out her promises 90 the Polee.
The newspaper adds that The
German government oonsi0seo
tho situation serious.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15

Monks Get Columbus Home.
BY Associated Press.
a Madrid. April 15.--Restorntion 10
! the Franciscan fathers OF the con-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
DAVENPoRTERs THIRSTY.

Ward Caucus Adopts Resolution De =
manding Ret~rn of Booze.
by Associated Press,
Davenport. April 15.-There was n
rebellion" in the republican Second
ward caucus last night when n rcs-
olution was passed demanding the
restoration OF personal liberty and
abrogation OF the federal amend
ment establishing prohibition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-04-15
LoWpEh's LEAD MOUNTING.
Plurality Over Wood in Illinois in
Excess Of $4,000.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Chicago. April 15.-With only 2o7
precincts out of $500 in the state
missing, Governor Lowden's plurality
over General Wood in Tuesdays pri-
mary reached 1897 today.
The figures from 5,4S3 precincts, in
cludng 2,44s in Cook county, are:
Lowden- Men Women Total