Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-05-28
RUSH FOR JUDG[SR|P
Not Likely to Be Another Chance
for Aspirants Very
Soon.
Nearly All Young Men..Judee
Weaver Seems to Be in
the Lead.
Millers Want a State Brand Of
Flour..Council Bluffs Slow
in Getting Ready.

snecial to Times Republican.
30 -r,e. 1a,,, en-
:
preme court after this year IS MOI likely
to be much changed for several years,
80 This nartially accounts for the fierce
,or ~. ,,,,,,,
= ?
alton at the Cedar RaIios coiiNehsioii'
Judge Given. who retires this year, is
much oider than any of the others and
-. ~, ,,,.a,,,a hsnch ouch
-. ,.,,,,
he will retire. and says he will devote
the remainder of his days TO seeing
something of the world. From the time
he served IN the Mexican war 10 the
present he has been an active man.
This summer he will spend at his cot
tage at Spirit Lake. 1t is understood
that Judge Ladd, who will be chief JUS
tice next year. will be a candidate for
denomination and as ne has had but
one term he Will get it and be elected. |
This NAV be said. also, of all the others
on the bench. They are all young men
a,d active So il appears certain that
,hsre vsilI he no chance on the bench
s,r ,,,- nav asnirant for seven years or
=, ;s g.,,araliv believed that Judge
weaver of Hardin county. stands the
hes, show of nomination this year
si.if;,,. ard .1ndga Rishop is not in the
race al all Judge Towner and Judge
yyaayar are the real Contestants for
.ha ,,,ace and tbe sentiment here. is
,,e.,,s,,Il,, sor weaver Norhlag has been
80, - r.,,s ~ ,ba nossfble candidacy
i r,,,,a IS.sv.av and II is supposed he is
IL, ,i,,i,,s- th,. matter an considera-
,i,r
/ -
1 r.a o,r.a,,,, oasa az NIessrs. Scales
,,d srar,is.,,, "a ms. fesnre the supreme
80. $3.50 .,ta,rs,.s eererally rf4
,,a,.a tba stt,cr ~ ,ta s,,pr4r,,e corr,
49,, tbs. cSarsast and ,nnst nnirst
/ ,h.f could bavf. been ma de In the senti-
,re,.s exnrassa,i .here;,, are rot SCARED
I, hy r,anv ~ ne laxyvars MI .Jannis5n
,yas IL ~. Il ~ Yesterday ard fled with
4 the court a brief statement of the case.
4 showing that his connection with the
case as a lawyer was only nominal but
! that Scales was employed TO look after
tison stated ne did not desire 10 escape
Il his respons lbility for the harsh words.
4 but that he deemed it just To make a
1 fun statement of tbs case for the ben
! eft OF the court.
The court house controversy in this
county is at last to be left to the deter
/ mination of the supreme court of Iowa
or at least one phase of ,ne question Is
10 go there for determination. TINS re-
| lates to the muddie into which the
board of SUPERVISORS got themselves in
/ handling the various petitions with re-
! gard to the site OF the court house. A.
q. Cummins. who was retained in the
learly stages OF the game 10 present the
/ claims of the river front people. made
/ a brief argument before the supreme
I court yesterday and wir get another
hire and others Will speak for those
\ who are interested IN Keeping the court
house. kept where it Is But it is by no
! means certain that the decision Of the
court in this case Will end the litigation
4 There are such vast property interests
4 involved that the fight viii rot be aban-
4 doned until all resources are exhausted
4
4 The news 0fs the death of Cen George
i A. Stone In Burlington was received
i With sadness Yesterday by the many
old soldiers of this part of the state and
4 by the bankers. Altho Cen Stone was
/ q ife-lon democrat he was above par
tisanship and the bankers insisted that
he should b. kept in his position IS en-
amner OF national banks thru republi-
can administrations He lived here un-
til quite recently when he Went to Bur-
4 lington, realizing then that he had but
a short time 10 live. The bankers of the
state 50 loved him that when he was ly-
i ing i'll and unable to perform his duties
they raised considerable purse for
cheer his declining days The response
to the call for contributions to this
4 fund We're especially generous.
Some of the milers in this part of the
state are considering the question of es-
tablishing standard for an Iowa
brand of flour so that Iowa mills could
enter into competition with those of
other states for the flour trade of the
world Kansas millers have recently
ilolii tuht sldte VIII HdNs d ulStlIlctiNe