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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
Jury STOOD 10 IO . Z
No Verdict Reached in the Case
Of Attorney Makepeace and
the Jury Discharged.
Voted 10 to 2 for Conviction.
Mrs. Mason to Be Taken
to Anamosa.
Travelling Sign Painters Released
Under Habeas Corpus
Proceedings.

The jury in the case of state against
Attorney George w. Makepeace
charged with secreting stolen property
was discharged late Saturday after
unable to reach an agreement.
The jury voted 10 to for conviction
two of the members from this city
standing out for acquittal. The jury
would have been sent back by Judge
Burnham to deliberate further had II
not been Saturday night and the last
jury trial of the term. some of the
members being vary anxious to reach
home.
Mrs. Georgia Mason, the young wom-
an for whom Mr. Makepeace was act
ing as attorney. will be taken to Ana
mosa prison Tuesday to serve SEN
tence of two years on an adultery
charge, on hich she was once paroled
but was again arrested for shoplifting,
Mrs Mason has been held here for sew
eral weeks to appear as witness III
the Make peace case. If retrial is had
at the September term of court it WI
be necessary to return the woman here
to testify.
Today in court has been spent in the
argument of various motions. A mo :
ton for a. new trial in the Quinn Bona
witz case was ovisrruled and arguments
were made in the suit of G. II. +.
Boardman against the Louis Drach
Construction Company.
Travelling Painters Released.
Habeas corpus proceedings We're
commenced before Judge Caswell this
morning to procure the release from
custody Of Cliff Esberg and Fred Voss,
the two sign painters working for ting
Waller Company, of Omaha, who were
sent to Jail by Justice Clark for ten
days on charge of malicious mischief
in painting sign on the pressed brick
wall of the German Odd Fellows
building. Judge, Caswell ordered the
men released, holding that they were
working under orders and fulfilling a
contract made by another agent of tho
Omaha company with the tenant OF
the building. The company had tele-
graphed the money to the sheriff with
which to pay the fines. but on the adj
vice of their attorney they refused to
allow it to be Paid until after the ha-
beas corpus proceedings were heard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
KILLED By A SHREDDER
Charles Janson. Young Farm.
er. Meets Terrible Death
Saturday Afternoon.
Caught in the Machinery and
His Body Torn and
Mangled.
Was Well-to.do and Unmarried
Remains Sent to
illinois.

Another fatal corn shredder accident
was added as Marshall county's quota
to the large Iowa list Saturday, when
Charles Jansen, n well-to-do young
farmer living seven miles west or Gll-
man, was instantly killed as the result
of coming in contact with the machin-
cry he was operating.
Jansen was overseeing personally the
work of running the shredder ana ~
some manner got too close to the work
ing parts of the machine. His clothing
was caught in the gearing and he was
drawn into the machine, resulting In
his lower extremities being crushed and
mangled and the lower part of his body
from the hips down, literally torn
away. Death resulted instantaneously
Mr. Jansen was an unmarried man.
20 years of age, and came to this county
from Rochelle, Ill. Having acquired
some little money from his fathers es-
tate he invested it in an eighty-acre
Marshall county farm, which was well
improved and stocked. He was constd-
cred very prosperous and for a young
man had the best of future prospects.
Mr.. Jansen leaves but one brother,
Mr.. George Jansen, of Rochelle. III,
who was notified by telegraph of the
death and arrived in the city Saturday
night in response to the telegram. He
accompanied the body to Rochelle, to-
day, via this city. The funeral will be
held at Rochelle Tuesday. Mr.. Jansen
carried $4,000 accident insurance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
BANKERS DEFEAT eRocERs.
Win in the Third of the Seasons Series
at Bowling.

Win In the Third OF the Seasons Series
at Bowling.
What has proved to be a most inter-
estinb pastime for the young people of
the city was the arrangement of Sc
ries of bowling contests between the
bankers and the wholesale grocers OF
this city. Players from the various
banks, captaine,d by George Owings.
and from the wholesale grocers, cap
tanned by Mad Let's, were chosen dur
ing the bowling season and the last
game Of the series resulted in a victory
for the bankers by a total of 290 pins,
thus winning two contests out of three
Of the series. Both teams We're in good
form, the grocers showing considerable
Improvement over previous contests.
The high average of the entire series,
III 40 pins was made by George Owi
ings, of the bankers, with Lee Williams,
Of the bankers, second high average.
with 1877 1-5. The high score for the
series, 204 pins, was made by Stanley
Sieg, of the bankers, with Captain Ow-
ings the second high score with 202
pins. The high average for the grocers,
1914 1-5, was made by M. L. Let's, with
Elmer Linstedt second high average,
with 145 3-5 pins. Much enthusiasm
was manifested by many lady and gen
tlemen friends of the contesting teams,
who We're present at Saturday nights
game The scores follow,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
FALLS UNDER A TRAIN.
A Drunken Man Curses His Luck Be-
cause He Wasn't Killed.

A Drunken Man Curses His Luck Be-
cause He Wasn't Killed.
Tom Monohon, an itinerant peddler
of cheap iewelry. hailing from almost
any place, known on the "levee' as
Rusty" will never have a closer call
from death. and yet live than he ex-
perienced this morning in attempting
to board an Iowa Central south bound
train.
Monohon says he was wanting to GO
north, but when the south bound train
pulled out he made an effort to get
or the steps With his brain Keeling
from the effects of the liquor he had
drank. and his feet still more unsteady
he grasped the rods leading to the
steps of the last coach He was thrown
to the ground, rolled over twice and
how ne ever escaped falling under
the wheels is mystery. His legs
We're lying over the track and, stunned
by the fall, he was unable to remove
them. A Times Republican man who
happened to be getting off the train
at the time, seeing the mans perilous
position, managed to get to him just in
time to pull his legs out from in front
of the wheels of the last trucks. Off
Ger Mike Clark and City Marshal Mich
olson each made an effort to reach
HIN when he first fell, resulting in
Officer Clark narrowly escaping being
struck by a Northwestern passenger
that was just pulling in from the east.
Monohon was taken to the Third
avenue police station to sober up ana
will probably be sent to jail on a
charga of infoyicafirn He was only
released Saturday evening after hav-
ing served six days work sentence,
and on the way to the station cursed
Tho officers for not letting him die and
be done with it. He stated that he
would rather go to hell with goo(
body and a bottle of booze" than any
thing else he knew of.
Monohon came here from Mason City
and had letters on his person showing
that friends live IN Sioux Ciey.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
THE ANDERSON ROAD BILL,

Passed by the Twenty ninth general
assembly repeats sections 1541, 1916.
1853 and 1857 of the code. and amends
sections 1915. 1880. 1928, 1882, 1888. 1910,
1912, 1916, 1863 1854, 1861, and 490S of
the code to read as follows:
Section 1875. At the general election
in each even numbered year there shall
be elected in each civil township one
clerk, and, where not otherwise pro-
vided, one assessor to be elected by the
voters of each district who shall hold
their offices for the term of two years.
Section 1880. The board of supervi-
sors shall provide for each precinct in
the county, for the purpose of elections,
one box, with lock and key When any
township includes town or part there
of, together with territory outside the
limits of such town, the township trus-
tees shall prepare separate ballot
box to receive the votes for township
assessor, which shall be on separate
ballots, and only the ballots of persons
living outside the limits of such town
shall be placed in said ballot box. The
judges of election shall have the right
to administer an oath to any voter, and
to examine him under oath as to the
assessor for whom such elector is en-
titled to vote.
Section 1923. The township trustees
of each township shall meet on the first
Monday in April, or as soon thereafter
as the assessment book is received by
the township clerk, and on the first
Monday in November, in each year. At
the April meeting. said trustees shall
determine:
1. The amount of property road tax
to be levied for the succeeding year for
roads, bridges, guide boards, plows
scrapers, tools, and machinery adapted
to the construction and repair of roads,
and for the payment of any indebted
ness previously incurred for road pur-
poses, and levy the same, which shall
not be less than one nor more than four
mills on the dollar on the amount Of the
township assessment for that year,
which, when collected, shall be ex-
pended under the direction and order of
the township trustees.
2. The amount that will be allowed
for a days labor done by man, and
by man and team, on the road To
certify to the board of supervisors the
desire for an additional road tax, of not
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28

the roads to all persons subject to work
thereon, or who are charged with a
road tax within his district, and all
persons SO notified must meet him at
such time and place, with such tools,
implements and teams as he may di-
rect, and labor diligently under his di-
rection for eight hours each day. and
for such two days labor the supervisor
shall give to him certificate, which
shall be evidence that he has perform
ed such labor on the public roads, and
exempt him from performing labor in
payment of road poll tax in that on
any other road district for the same
year
Section 1916. The superintendent OF
the township shall report to the town
ship clerk on the first Monday of April
and November of each year, which re-
port shall embrace the following items:
1. The names of all persons in his
district required to perform labor on
the public road, and the amount per-
formed by each.
2. The names of persons against
whom actions have been brought, and
the amount collected of each.
| 3. The names of all persons who
have paid their property road tax in Ia
bor and the amount paid by each.
A. The amount of all moneys COM
/ ing into his hands by virtue of his Office
and from what source.
5. The manner in which moneys
coming into his hands have been ex-
pended. and the amount, if any, in Ills
possession.
6. The number of days he has been
employed in the discharge of his duty
Z. The condition of the roads in his
district, and such other items and sug-
gestions as he may wish to make
which report shall be signed and
sworn to by him, and filed by the town
ship clerk in his office.
Section. 1905. If any person, without
authority from the board of trustees
shall in any manner obstruct deface or
injure any public road by breaking up,
! blowing or digging within the boun-
Diary lines thereof, he shall be fined not
less than So nor more than $685. or be
imprisoned in the county Jail not more
than thirty days, at the discretion of
the court.
The bill also contains the following
provisions:
.iiweos. ottthewul ?ilonE rvtm22e1iwqff
Section Is. That the trustees of each
township shall make and file with the
board of supervisors on or before the
first Monday in each year a full and
itemized account verified by the town
ship clerk, showing each item of expen-
diture and receipt of all moneys re-
ceived and disbursed during the pre-
ceding year for road purposes in said
township, which report shall remain on
file with the county auditor and copy
thereof shall be published in the pub
lished report of the proceedings of the
January session of the board of super
yisors.
Section II. That wherever the term
road supervisor appears in the code and
amendments thereto it shall be held so
far as applicable to mean the superin-
tendent or contractor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
The NEW PARK.
Council Visits the Site Saturday, in
Order to Settle Upon Grade.

Council Visits the Site Saturday, in
Order to Settle Upon Grade.
The members of the city council, &C
companied by City Surveyor Bremner.
Charles Buchwald. of the park COM
spany, and Superintendent M. w. Ho-
yey, of the Marshalltown Light, Power
&: Railway Company, visited the site OF
the new park, one-half miles west oil
the Soldiers Home. that is to be opened
to the public this summer. The prin-
cipal object of the councils visit was to
look over the profile and approve the
same prior to passing an ordinance
establishing the grade on West SUNNI
street for the street car extension.
When the necessary grades are estab-
lished the car company will go ahead
with the work of extending the lire.
The street railway company has al
ready the first lot Of it's invoice of new
ties, to be used in constructing the ex-
tension of the line to the park. There
may be some little delay in the steel,
already ordered, but it is not thought
the delay will be sufficient to create
any inconvenience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
TABLES WERE TURNED.
MarshalItown High School Defeats Il
Twin City Nine in Base Ball.

Marshalltown High School Defeats the
Twin City Nine in Base Ball.
The Marshalltown high school base
ball team defeated the Twin City nine
on the latter's grounds between Tama
and Toledo Saturday afternoon by a
score of Is to5. The game was a little
too much one-sided to be interesting,
especially when the majority of the
spectators We're students and friends of
the losing team. The game started out
sdiscouragingly for the visitors. the
Tama Toledo boys scoring goose
egg" The Tama pitchers delivery was
soon an easy thing and base running
seemed to be the feature after the first
inning. This is game each for the
two teams and it may be possible that
q third one can be arranged later in the
cooSoro
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
sTERILlzED BARBER SHOP.
A Famous Shop in the carroIlton Hotel,
Baltimore, Maryiand.

The barber shop in the Carrolltor
hotel, Baltimore, sterilizes everything il
uses in the shop. The sterilfzing is
done by heat. The towels, the razors
the strops, the soap, the combs and
brushes are all sterilized before being
used on a customer. Where there is Nc
sterilization, have the barber use New
bros Herpicide. 1t kills the dandrufi
germ, and it is an antiseptic for the
scalp, and for the face after shaving
All leading BARRIERS everywhere appre-
ciate these potent facts about Herpicide
and they use it. Destroy the cause
you remove the effect"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
Proposals foh Erection of School
house.

Notice is hereby giveE that the pro-
posals for the erection Of schoolhouse
on lots a. and 6, block 49, in the origt-
nal town or Marshall. in the county OF
Marshall, state of Iowa, will be received
by the undersigned at his Office in Mar
shalltown until o'clock p. IN. on May
&c, 1902. Plans and specifications may
be seen at the office of Prescott & Co..
architects, on and after May IL, 1902,
at which time the contract will be
awarded to the lowest responsible bid
der.
Bids will also be received, separately
or jointly with the above, for the school
building now standing on said lots and
the removal Of the same. The material
from the old building may be used in
the construction of the new.
Each proposal must be accompanied
with certified check, equal to 5 per
cent of the proposal.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids
j. G., TRoTTER,
Secretary of the Marshalltown Inde-
pendent School District.
Marshalltown, Iowa, April %, 1902.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28

Congressman Lacey says the Marshall
town appropriation of $4,000 will be
ample to erect a building that will
meet the demands for many years to
coms.
Major Lacey. who was the author
of the bird law regulating the ship
ment of game from one state to an
other wears a watch that he is very
proud of. 1t was presented to him
by the various sportsmen's associations
of the country in appreciation of his
services in securing the adoption OF
that law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
CONGRESSMAN LACEY VISITS US.
Sixth District Representative Says
Well Get Federal Appropriation.

Major John F. Lacey, representative
of the sixth district in congress, and
wife. spent the forenoon of today in
the city, en- route from his home in Os-
kaIoosa to Washington. Major and
Mrs. Lacey were called home last week
to attend the burial of Mrs. Lacey's
mother, Mrs. Susannah Newell. They
were the guests today of Mr.. and Mrs
T. ]. Fletcher during their stay and
departed on the Colorado special for
the east.
In regard to the appropriation for
government buildings in Marshalltown
and other Iowa cities, recommended by
the house committee Saturday, Major
Lacey. said the recommendations would
without doubt be favorably acted and
in the appropriation bill
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
MARsHALLTowN MARKETS.
Quotations on Staple Products Havin!
M.rka4 in Mare h a Iltoun

Quotations on staple Products favIne
a Market in Marshalltown.
The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as it is possible to OBJ
tain from Marshalltown dealers. The
quotations are for prices paid by deal
ers, corrected Monday afternoon:
CORN.
The Glucose Sugar Refining Com
pany will pay 55i2 cents for old No.
corn or better and 551a cents for sound
dry new corn of 10 pounds.
LIVE STOCK.
Receipts today, f250.
Britain & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs in wagon load lots:
Selected light, 100 to 200 pounds
610
Selected medium, 200 to $50 pounds
$50.
Selected heavy. over 2so pounds
$50
Stays and piggy sows graded ac-
cording to quality after reduction
Rough includes thin old sows. milky
bellies and hogs unfit for packing
Premium hogs must be smooth and
fairly well fatted.
All hogs are subject to government
inspection.
POULTRY, EGGS AND BUTTER.
Armour & Co. are paying the follow
ing prices to farmers for different var
ieties Of poultry. eggs and butter:
Hens--7 cents per pound.
Old cocks cents per pound.
Stays cents.
Old toms-61a cents.
Hen turkeys cents.
Young gobblers-7 cents.
Guineas-1.50 per dozen.
Ducks-6 cents.
Geese cents.
Eggs-12 2-3 cents, case count.
Butter, packing stock-19 cents.
Swift & CO. quote the following
prices to farmers for poultry, eggs and
butter:
Hens-Per pound Z cents.
Young roosters-Per pound cents
Old roosters-Per pound cents.
No. l hen turkeys-Per pound 10h
cents.
No. 1 tom turkeys-Per pound 10
cents.
Old tom turkeys-Per pound 71k
cents.
Gull turkeys-Per pound cents.
Ducks (fat, full feathered)-Per
pound 61s cents.
GeesA51a cents.
Guineas-Each 10 cents.
Butter-Packing stock, Is cents.
Eggs-Fresh 121s cents, case count.
PROVISIONS.
Marshalltown grocers quote the fol-
lowing prices for country produce:
New potatoes-1.00 per bushel in
trade.
Butter-23 cents in trade.
Eggs-12 cents, subject to inspec-
ton, in trade.
POULTRY AND PROVISIONS.
Butchers, commission and cold stor-
age houses are paying the following
cash prices:
Eggs-Fresh, 10 cents, case count.
Eggs-Fresh IL cents case count.
HIDES, WOOL AND TALLOW.
Fl. Willard, Son & Co. are paying
the following prices:
No green hides cents.
No. green hides cents.
Pelts-3o@6o cents.
Horse hides-1.50@2.25
Medium wool-12@13 cents.
Fine wool-9@11 cents.
Tallow-No. Id cents.
Grippe, colds, neuralgia, constipation
are all quickly cured by the new rene
dy, Bromo-Lax CONTAINS no quinine).
Sold by druggists; rs cents box.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
DON'T OVERLOOK THIS.
The Information Contained in This
Paragraph Is of More Value Than
Anythina Else in This Paper.

The average man is doubter. 1t
lis due to this fact that we are con-
stantly making strides in science and
physics. In the face of such evidence
as presented below no man possessed
with ordinary common sense can doubt.
If any exist call on Mrs. w. G. Palmer
OF 3o7 Summit street and ask her If
the following is not literally true:
Mrs. Palmer says: when Doan's
Kidney Pills came to my notice while
reading Marshalltown paper sent
to the Mcbride s. Will Drug Co. for a
box and mailed it to my father, Mr.. ii.
Kirby, of Jasper county, Mo. A short
time later received q letter from him
thanking me for sending the medicine
and adding that it had proved exceed
ingly valuable"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
N. r., sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doans and take
no other.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED.
Large Quantity of Water and stear
Fittings Found in Junk Yards.


Fittings Found in Junk Yards.
Among the exhibits in the mayors
court this morning was about 800
pounds Of nickel and brass fittings be-
longing to S. C. Blake and recently
stolen from the Hopkins building,
where the fixtures had been stored
temporarily. This quantity represents
about one third of the total amount
stolen. Included in the display ar.
facets and connecting pipes for bAh
and steam fittings, which were recov-
cred from Mr.. Blake's place of business
after the fremont fire. Mr.. Blake and
Deputy Marshal Cochran found por-
ton of the material in the junk yards
of Harry Rubinson, to whom 1T had
been sold by some person, description
Of whom the dealer could not furnish.
No arrests were made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28
To Water Consumers.

You are hereby notified that the
semi annual water taxwill be due on the
1st day of May and the same should be
paid within thirty days. In case pay
ment is not made by the 1st day of June
a 10 per cent penalty will be added, and
the names of delinquents handed to the
superintendent of mains, with instruc-
tons to cut off water service.
JOS. H. EGERMAYER,
Civ Clerl
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28

Headaches, dizzy spells, bad blood,
rheumatism. indigestion, constipation
absolutely cured if you take Rocky
Mountain Tea made by the Madison
Medicine Company; 35 cents. Mcbride
& Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28

Dr. Hugh G. Davidson, one of the
PIONEER republicans of Butler county
Mo-, died at his home north of Poplar
Bluff.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-04-28

Grippe, colds, neuralgia, constipation
are all quickly cured by the new reme-
dy, Bromo-Lax Contains no quinine).
Sold by druggists; Is cents box.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-11
POTOMAC RIVER BOATS.

DAILY STEAMERS FOR RIVER LANDINGS.
Monday and Wednesday at 4 pm. for Colonial
Reach Colton's and intermediate landingB and
landings In wicomico river and Nomini and Lower
Machodoc creeks. Va. Saturdays at am. for
Colonial Beach and Intermediate landings and
Bushwood Rock Point. Coltons. Curriomau and
landings 81 Nomini creek
landings TO Colonial Reach and Maddox creek
United STATES MAIL ROUTE,
WASHINGTON, d. c.. TO GLYMoNT. Nd,
and intermediate landings.
The STEAMER ESTELI.E RANDALL-Daily. ex.
cent Sunday 9:30 a. m. Returning about $50 pm.
Passenger accommodations nrst-ciass. Freight re-
eeived until within half hear Of sailing - .
E. 8. RANDALL Manarer. phone 1785- GEO.
o. CARPTNTER General Agent WashinEtoa.
phone 176S. WM II. REARD0N. Agent, Alex
andria phone so. fe8-n-2S