Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-04
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Iowa City, April 4.-The board of re-
gents of the University OF Iowa at their
meeting Wednesday resolved to>put the
matter of the selection of the new dean
Of the college OF law In the hands of the
president of the university and the law
committee of the board. the salary to be
paid not to exceed $4,000, President Mac
Lean said that it is the intention of the
committee to make the selection within
q fortnight.
The board served notice on Warren,
Roberts s. Co. contractors, of Chicago.
that at the expiration of ten days time
the university would take charge of the
uew collegiate hall on account of their.
neglect and delay with the building.
This notice is strictly in provision with
the contract, Warren. Roberts & Co. be-
ing allowed full hearing by the board.
They did not show their ability to finish
the building by Sept. 1, at which time
the building must be done. The founda-
ton OF the building was laid In 1898 and,
considering the need of the university
for the room, the delay OF the contrac-
tors In completing the building has been
outrageous 1t was to have been entire
~ completed by Sept. of last year, and
the walls are not yet completely plas-
tered.
The board voted to remit s25 of the
tuition charged professional students
who have been in the Spanish American
war.
Decry Marriage of Dcgenerates.
Special to Times Republican.
Keokuk. April 4.-The Tyl-state Med
ical Society. which. met in Keokuk this
year, finished it's session last night. A
notable action on the part of the So
ciety was the appointment of com
mittee for the states of Iowa, Illinois
and Missouri to try to get the next
legislatures of these states to pass laws
regulating the marriage of degenerates
and criminals. The next meeting will
be In Chicago. The officers elected for
the next year are as follows: Presi-
dent. DR.. j. c. Murphy. ST. Louis. vice
presidents, Drs. Bayard and Holmes, OF
Chicago, and Emmett Sssor, OF Keo-
kuk: treasurer. DIR. j. F. Percy, OF
Galesburg; secretary, DR.. w. B. La
Force, Ottumwa; committee on creden-
tails Drs. Henry Hatch, Quincy; I. II
Thockmort6n. Charlton; John Preston
Kansas City.
Creston Gets Grand Lodge Meeting.
Special to Times Republican.
Creston, April 4. Two thousand
guests are expected to take advantage
of Oreston's hospitality next October
when the grand lodge of the !. o. Q. +
will convene here. Grand lodge officer:
have been in the city looking over ths
ground, and are satisfied with the hote
accommodations. They We're given {
reception by the Rebekah lodge. Crane
Master Jones. OF the grand lodge, ant
Mr.. Babbitt. Of the state assembly, Re
tekah lodge. were the visitors
Charities and Correction Conference
Special to Times Republican.
Red Oak, April 1.-THE opening SEES
sion of the state conference of the low;
/, Society Of Charities and Correction
convened in the NJ. F.. church last even
Ing. Judge H. E. Deemer made the wei
coming address. to which respons
was made by Judge l.. g. Kline, TIL
meeting was then called to order b!
Isaac A. Loos, OF Iowa City, presiden
- the state society. After the transac