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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Beaman, Feb. o7.--M. V. B. Evans.
civil war veteran, farmer and bank
er, died at his home here last night
ut 1880 o'clock. Death was not un
expected and was due to compiled
tions resulting from infirmitles o.
age. Mr.. Evans was 81 years Oh
last October and had been In failinH
health for several months.
Mr.. Evans served In the Eighth
Iowa cavalry and participated In
many OF the hard battles OF the civil
war. He underwent the hardship
of long Imprisonment In Anderson
Vile and Florence, and on SUNDAY
last celebrated the ffty-iifth ami
versary 70 his release from south
ern prison pen.
Soon after the close Of the war
Mr.. Evans was ma rried to Mss Mary
Cleaver, and to this marriage four
children were born. Three OF the
children, with the widow. survive
The oldest son. Homer died s'vera!
years ago. For numbcf OF years
Mr.. Evans engaged IN rarfnlng near
Green Mountain. later entering the
lumber business In Rearlan. He or
ganized the Beaman Bark and later
reorganlzed 1t into the Farmers Say
ings Bank. OF which he was the pres
ident at the timo OF his death.
The surviving children are T.. T.
Evans. cashier Of the bank; Mrs,
Maude Whorrall, of Beaman. and
Mrs. Grace Stull. OF Green Mountain.
In 1894 Governor Cummins appoint
ed Mr.. Evans as one Of the special
commission to erect monument at
Andersonville. Ga, In memory OF the
Iowa soldier dead. and he was high
~ commended for his work on that
commission.
Funeral services Will be held Sum
day at IL o'clock at the hcmc. con-
Quoted by Rev. c. .. James. 0. the
Methodist church, and the body will
be taken to Marshalltown for hur-
ial in the family lot in Riverside.
Services at tho grave Will be In
charge OF Frank M. Thomas post Of
the Grand Army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
PREVENTS JAIL DELIVERY.

Prisoners at Dubuque Caught Saw
ing 6arss on Cell Windows.
By Associated Press.
Dubuque, Feb. 27.-Attempts of
two United States prisoners to saw
their way out of the county iail here
were frustrated by Sheriff John
Kennedy, who. In the daily inspec-
tion of the cells. found several bars
almost cut thru. It is alleged a steel
saw was carried into the cells by
Jimmy" o'Brien. alleged postoffice
robber in sole of his shoe and with
James Lapara, held for violation Of
the Mann act. he had worked nights
saving the bars. During the day.
time the cracks in the bars were
filled with soap and covered with
steel dust,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
MUSICIANS THREATEN STRIKE
Boston symphony Players Demar
Ranono;$;oo ~ rhA;s Iln;on

Boston Symphony Players Demand
Recognition Of Their Union.
BY Associated Press
Boston. Feb. 27.--Unless the Boston
symphony orchestra players are
recognized as union by the trustees
they will form an orchestra them
selves. according to a statement by
the committee representing the play
ers today. Ninety per cent Of the
players have Joined the union and
the financial backing for the new
orchestra has been secured.
"Unionization of the men is the
only salvation Of the orchestra" ac-
cording to the statement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
soLoMAN cRoes. .ExAAalasgn
Newport Asssmblyman nssJnee s0e~
voiutlonary Socialist -
a. Il,rAss " lL-.1a.l I. .a-ha

Newport Asssmblywan osflneo s0oss
voiutlonary Socialist -
BY Associated Press
Albany. Feb. 27.--Charlcs Soi0maA
one OF the five suspended socialist
assembly men. testified today during
ross-examination that he had
never denied that he was "rcvolu-
tionary socialist"
He explained that he was Z rcvo.
l,ttionary socialist. the socialist do
finition Of which was zone who do.
sired to bring about a revolution %
society" and that revolution" meant
peaceful changes In industry"
Soloinan admitted he had highly
endorsed the speech OF James C'Neill
IN which o'Nelil had declared the
Russian revolution was not n pink
tea party where ono drank to the stic-.
cess of the revolution and then went
out and slapped an antagonist on tho
5yfist."
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
MEREDITH NOT a CANDIDATE

Has No Thought Of Seeking Presi-
deney Four Years Hence.
By Associated Press.
Des Moines. Feb. 27.-Resignation
Of e. T. Meredith. United States Sec
retary Of Agriculture. as president Of
the Associated Advertising Clubs Of
America. was in the hands OF other
officials Of the organization today.
Mr.. Meredith stated he resigned be-
cause Of his present duties.
In the same letter the secretary
said the talk about him being can
didate for president four years hence
was without his sanction and there
is nothing further from my thoughts
thar the suggestion made"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Shippers Msy Combine.
Associated Pr0aa. II

Ames. Feb. 27 Representatives Of
Iowa local co-operatiys live stock
shipping associations met here today
to discuss suggestion that they
combine into . state association.
Knute Espe. OF story county, presi-
dent Of the National Association Of
Co-opsrative Livestock Shippers,
called the meetins.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
RIVER FREIGHT ecoNoM'zED.
Development Of Inland Waterways
Traffic Advocated.

BY Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 27.--Urging a
thoroughsoing experiment in develop
ment of inland waterways, q. NJ
Tomlinson. director OF the division
OF inland waterways Of the railroad
administration. In his annual report
today declared that "a complete
economic Justification for these
methods Of transportation would be
shown"
On the lower Mississippi the report
put the cost of handling freight from
sS cents to 81 ton. the equipment
necessitating expenditures Of more
than $4,000. The total local move
ment north and south bound amount
ed to $685. tons. on which the
average earnings amounted to 1925 a
ton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Living Costs Up Elsewhere.
31y Aecocto tod preCa =

Chicago. Feb, 27.-Living costs
have advanced more In six foreign
countries since 1914 than In America,
according to statistics made public
today. In Australia and New Zea-
land the advance was. less than IN
this country. Taking 1914 as a base,
the bureau shows that the retail
prices of food products had increased
SS per cent in September in 1919,
compared with 116 in Great Britain
and SO per cent in Canada during
the same period.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Names Conferences Msmbsrs.
AAI-Il1 Yl.>aa - -----L-- --.------ Va.

Washington. Feb. 27.-Postrnaster
General Burieson. Roar Admiral
Benson and Walter l., RoKers, Of Ia
Grange. H.. were nominated today
by President Wilson 70 pe the Auncr1-
can members OF the international
conference on communications which
is soon to be hold here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
PALMER o. Ks. RAILROAD BILL.

Attorney General Finds No Legal
Defects in Measure.
BY Associated Press.
Washington. Feb. 27.-The COM
promise railroad bill was returned to
the White House today after 1t had
been referred to the law department
for discussion as to its validity. The
president is expected to act on 1t to-
day or tomorrow.
Attorney General Palmer said that
he saw no constitutional objection
to the measure.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
U. s. SELLS TEN SHIPS.

Belgium SSsepsss Ten Steel Nesssis
fors Ssediats Delivery.
By Asso34AId Press.
New Y6fx, Feb. 27.-Putchaae OF
ten standard9 steel ships from the
United Statef shipping board has
been announced by the Lloyd Royal
Beige OF Antwerp. The ships viii be
turned over as soon as they have
discharged their cargoes In Amer
lean ports.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

French evidently withdraw hastily ~
they werc compelled TO leave wound j.
cd which will be cared for by the
American Red Cross.
A message from tho samc source
confirms the reports OF massacres of
Armenians In tho same dissricI
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Gsddes May Come TO Y. s.
~ AasorIafad Prosa

Washington, Fob. 27.Formal In
quiry was made by the British en-
bassy at the state department today
a. TO the acceptibility Of Sir Auck
land Geddcs. now minister OF ma
tional service and Reconstruction, to
be British ambassador to the United
States. !. s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
DIES FROM HYsTERIA.

Pursued by Unknown Man, Racine,
Wis. Woman Dies From Fear.
BY Associated Press.
Racine, Feb. 27.--Mrs j. D. Fox,
of this city, died last night as a re-
silt of hvsteria, caused by the forced
attentions Of a man who accosted her
while she was walking in the busi-
ness district.
The woman took refuge from her
,pursuer by running into the city hall,
where she fainted.y She was taken
TO her home and physicians called.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

In Chicago hospitals today and to-
morrow will mark the close OF the
fourth annual convention on Inter-
nal medicine, OF the American
college OF physicians. Three hundred
candidates out OF q class Of 62o,
were admitted to membership In the
college last night.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
PAVING BIDS OPENED MARcH Y

cerro Gordo County Officials. Pro-
pare for Huge Paving Project.
BY Associated Press.
Mason City. Feb. 27.-13ids WIN -
opened on March II by the board az
supervisors OF Cerro Gortio county
for the paving of twenty-elg milss
OF the primary road system Of thA
county. This project IL expected -
cost about $1,000. 900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

Miss Holland TO Play Golf Overseas.
BY Associated Press.
/ New York. Feb. c7.--Nfiss Marion
Holland. Metropolitan golf champion
and national runner up In 1914. will
go to the British isles In April to
compete In the ladies' championship
which will be held In Ireland In
May.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
oerman hleade Reek IeIand.

New York. James o. Gorman was
elected president of ths Chicago.
Rock Island a Pacinc railway at :
meeting Of the directors here today.
He has been acting ~ general man
ager Of the road ana succeeds
Charles Hayden wAo beconaes chair
man Of the board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
SEEK PRINT PAPER SOLUTION.
Senate Passes Underwood Rssoiutien
For Treaty With Canada.

Wssltington. Feb, 27.--The senate
toda~ passed and sent TO the house
thc UnAarwood resolution creating .
cour,'ssion 10 treat with Canada for
g',rosntion OF restriction npon pulp
wood and news print paper. Senator
nderwcod told the senate some Ac-
s'cn was Imperative NJ the news-
" pr Industry almost faced cxtinc.
Ion" hersrse Of the dwindling news
py,nt supply. 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Hotel Quests Plsy pem,rsss.

7F5y ASsUcIHteU ErSub,s ~ f9T5gs5 u
New York. Feb. N-rhe public
game room has replaced the bar-A
room in New York hotels. 0ussts
may now play dominoea, checkera
and cards. Managers said the de-
had met with great favor among
patrons s
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

Iowa--Partly cloudy tonight and
Saturday: warmer in east tonight;
colder Saturday In west and north.
Range. Of temperature at Marshall
town. Thursday. II and 4; Wednes-
day. IL and 8. Feb. 26. 1919. IL above
and 2 below. At this morning, II;
yesterday, 1.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Paris on Food Rations.
AarnnIafaA Pnnaa

BY Associated Press.
Paris. Feb. 27.-Restrictions were
placed on restaurants again today
only two courses may be served and
II the situation is not improved. two
meatless days q week will be In
stalled,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

Finley President Of c. q N. w.
Chicago, Feb. 27.-William H. Fin
ley yesterday was elected president
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Milk Price Reduced.
Aoooriotod preSa

BY ASSOCIHleu FreSS.
Chicago, Feb. 27.--Milk will be
sold at four stores In Chicago next
week at II cents a quart, the anti
profiteering league announced today.
The selling price OF milk is now IA
cents quart.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
BRITISH PLANES MISSING.

Three Planes Going to Dublin Have
Disappeared Completely.
BY Associated Press.
London, Feb. 2s.-Three British
airpianes which left Chester for
Dublin on Saturday are missing. ac-
cording to report issued today at
the air ministry. A machine WHICH
Is presumed to be one of the three
was seen to fall into the sea off the
Skilley islands.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
"Savs the Children" Conference.
~, A.ooato<oA prouo

BY Associated Press.
Geneva, Feb. 2s.--Ahout twenty
countries are represented ut the
save the children" CONGRESS. which
Is In session here. The bishop OF Ok
ford is Great Britain's representa-
tive. while Farmer Murphy is AM
erica's representative.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
iREE AND FOUR
PAGE SIX

Editorial:
Look Over Iowa First.
Prices Affect Business.
Cheaper Garments and Shoes.
PAGES SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE, TEN
4 AND ELEVEN.
City News:
Drainage Fleet 10 Ready.
Brokers Control Sugar Prices.
Police to Stop sohool Franks.
Road Paving Meets Approval.
wife Pleads For Husband.
y PAGE TWELVE.
Marlsts and Generals
Grains Make Gains.
q HOE Prices Higher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27

81 4; hledisips cenfsrsnes CLOSES.
~ Assodated Pres.
c3ca0a HI. 81. VI day n clinics
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Today's Neus Index
Tho Weather.

Sun rises Feb. 2s at 1888, sets at
$3.50.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Thought Man joking, Ns~ OsAA.
v2,y AvaoolatAN pv4An - w SIX SKI. "

Akron, O, Feb. When he took
as Joke q command - throw slps
his hands and instead continued ong
his way Russsll sBorway, ~. wss
shot and killed by Y highWaxu1an
early today The latter eecApod
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
PAGE ONE.

-ft |sf. u ZANE SINSs
Telssraphic News:
big Five" Out OF Side Lines.
Allies Reply to Wilson.
Senate Divides on Domestic Reser-
vations.
Low Prices Await Greater Pro-
duction.
German Officers OFFER to Stand
Trial.
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FOUR
Iowa News;
Hampton Woman Fleeced OF $500.
Dying Bandit Says Job Was Bun
gled.
f Iowa Road Plans Mapped.
TO Bar Grafters at County Fairs.
Traer Ex-Soldier Killed.
Farm News and Notes. Sports
News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
M. V. B. EVANS
DEAD AT BEAMAN

Pioneer Business Man, Banker and
Prominent Civil War Veteran Sue
cumbs to lnfirmaties of Age--Fun-
eral to Be Held sunday--Hurial In
MarshaIItown by Grand Army
Comrades.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-02-27
Answer Made to Recent
Protest Of President ON
Adriatic Question.
STILL ANOTHER NOTE
DUE INwAsHINGTON
Nsturs q NP'y Of sriti'h and
Frsneh stAssmsn to Wilson's
Th..ssnire Document Not Made
PubIie--eritish government Plan
ming 70 Msks RubIio All corrss-
pendenes On. Adriatio Dispute.

pendenes On Adriatio Dispute.
BY Associated Press.
Washington. Feb. 27.-The reply Of
the British and French premiers on
the Adriatic question was received
today by the state department,
State department officials would
give no intlmation as to the nature
Of the reply, which was drafted with
In tNenty-four hours after the pre-
miers had received President Wilson'S
note In that note the president ad-
hcred TO his former position that un-
less tho Adriatic settlement of Dec.
B was restored in principle he would
hAve to consider withdrawing the
peace treaty and the F'rench-Ameri-
can alliance from the senate. 1t was
announced the text OF the premiers'
note would not be made public with
out consent Of the premiers.
Tho British government is under
stood to plan publication Of all tho
Exchanges. including this latest note,
within . few days and officials
thought it might be possible the
epremiers would consent to stimuli
taneous publication Of the, latest re-
ply.
70 Publish Notes to Italy.
Tho state. department learns the
British government is to publish CON-
munications they have had since Dec.
~&&h 4hn YtoNan 1,ovevnrnenf and
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

utive forward. was the feature. scoring
a number Of clever shots. ATarshfieid
was wild the firS, half. but held La
Grande even in the final PERIOD. the
game ending 1921.
La Grande-Gharrity (9l and stod-
dard (12). forwards: Proctor (4). cen
ter; Kwette 16l and Thietan. guards.
Observation-Disclosures ca and Nc
Ginnis (2), forwards; Chapman (1s1,
center; Gregg CD and Kreiter, guards.
Referee-Dewey.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

The male pipefish develops the eggs
and protects the young in pouch un-
der its tail.
Sable Island. rapidly sinking into
the Atlantic. was twice as long a CEN
tury ago as it is now.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05
SIX TEAMS ELIMINATED IN FIRST
GAMES OF TOURNAMENT, lincoln
HIGH, SALEM AND ALBANY BEST

forwards. R. Young t1o). center;
Spangland and Crosswright. guards.
Referee-Dewey.
Marshfield Eliminated.
La Grande defeated Marshfield in
the last and most exciting game of the
evening, Stoddard. La Grande's dimin-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05
.NAS[BAlL
@s~ssas@@sSssss~~ssss

Cincinnati. o.. Mar. 5.-Manager
Pat Moran with a squad of players
OF the champion Cincinnati National
league baseball club boarded a train
here this morning for Miami. Fla.
where spring raining will begin
next Monday.
All the players will join the team
at camp early next week. some going
there directly from their homes.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

+ = !; X \ x \ X X x x X 4
YESTERAY'S SCORES K
Salem As: Astoria Is. !;
Ashland "a; Medford H. X
Forest Grove zs: The Dalles X
19. 4;
Lincoln So: Rainier 16. 4;
Albany S5; Madras 10. i
La Grande 81; Marshfield 2I i
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

AMONG the twenty odd million
~ American Homes there is
probably not a single one
where Karo is not served in some
manner-for breakfast, for dinner
or for supper.
During these days of high prices, Karo has
become another word for economy Thou
sands of thoughtful housewives have learned
that Blue Label Karo is not only delicious
spread for pancakes but answers every plr-
pose where a sweet is needed.
Instead of paying the present high prices
for jams, jellics and preserves-servo Rue
Label Karo on sliced bread, toast IS
or waff1es.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

Do as the wise cooks are now doing: Use
karo to stew dried fruit, prunes; use it for
candled sweet potatoes, brown bread, mullins,
coffee cake and puddings
Karo Homemade Candy is the best for
Children. It is wholesome, easy to make,
costs much less than store candy.
Mothers give children Blue Label Karo
and sliced bread because it satisfies Natures
craving for sweets and takes the place of
candy,
IMPORTANT
There never such a demand for Blue Label
Naro as today Housewives everywhere are buying
0y tae dozen cans Ask your grocer the price per
dozen For economys sake buy it this way.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

The quern. a promitive device for
grinding grain. is stin employed in re-
mote parts of Ireland.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

Don't worry about the high price of jams,
jellies andpreserves. SerUe Karo, the Great
American Sweet. Buy it by the dozen cans.
An important message. Read it.!
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-05

CORN PRODUCTS REFINING COMPANY
IL Battery Placs New York
The Washington herald., 1920-02-10
FINISH CENSUS
OFD.C. TODAY
Local Office Will Close if
Twenty Portfolios Are
Checked.

-
Final census returns from the
District of Columbia should be made
today. Supervisor Robert e. Mat
tingiy announced yesterday that
less than twenty portfolios remained
to be checked. 1t is expected that
these can be finished and the local
once closed today.
The tabuiation OF these returns
will require several days. but an
nouncement of the officIal popuia-
tion of the District will. be made by
the first OF next week at the latest.
DR.. Joseph A. Hill. who was de-
tailed by the Census Bureau to as
sist the supervisor in Chicago. re-
turned to Washington yesterday,
the enumeration of that city being
completed. Chicago will probably
be the second city to have its popu-
lation announced. census officials
say.
The returns from washington
will be the first tsbulatcd-
The Washington herald., 1920-02-10
OPEN HEARING
ON CAR MERGER
D. c. and Traction officials
10 Testify Today in
Committee.

The hearing on the proposed merger
Iof Washington's two street car sys-
TENS will be resumed this morning
by the House Committee of the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Former Commissioner w. Gwynne
Gardiner, who testified before the
committee last Tuesday. may be
called back to the Witness stand. II
was announced in the Office OF Repre-
sentative Carl G. Mapes, chairman of
the committee. Engineer Commis-
sioner Charles w. Kutz will In all
Iikeiihood be called back to the stand
from time to time.
Commissioner Louis Brownlow has
not yet testified and will probably
take the stand today. Others who are
almost sure to testify are: George
hamilton, president of the Capital
traction Company; John s. Hanna.
vice president and general manager OF
the same company; William +. Ham.
president. and S. Russell Bowen.
treasurer Of the Washington Railway
and Electric Company.
pre committee will also take I'D
before adjournment the Zihlman bill
amending traffic laws. pawnshop legis-
Ianon and the teachers pay bill.
The latter bin was introduced Satur-
DAY ana provides for from 2j to 80
per cent increases for, school teachers
of the District. y