Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-16
woRkMEN,s INDUSTRIAL HOME

Conversation langushed at tina
point.
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4 WORkMEN'S INDUSTRIAL HOME
Davenport Employees Engage in Com
mendable Enterprise.
Davenport jan 1i-rhe Workmsn's
/ Industrial Home Association, OF Dav-
export. for some time past has had its
4 eye an a certain piece of property rs
a desirable site for the NV industrial
home. Last evening at n meeting OF
association in Unter den Linden no.
tel. on Wes, Third street. II was de-
/ ter,ninea TO buy the property without
4 TURNER "e''s, anu y s'i'ii'it.see .Vi'si -
! me OF ~. ~ 'he'is' ~ " "i!iN'e, '''',
w. H. e''st'Raer VS. appoi'i'et .,''1
siNe, hs''uNs.oiis - .. -. VI. ,,
pu'ei'''se =, .he p'oi,l ~ - - ev ,,,l
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The three members conferred yester-
| day. and decided TO defer action until
| later in the day.
There is no doubt in my mind" said
| MIR. Skelly YESTERDAY. that the des;
| will 20 thru The association is de,erm-
! incl to have the property. but j do not
want to disclose its location, just yet.
| for fear that some hitch might occur.
viii say that the site IS located in the
center of the business district, and In
every way desirable for the purpose.
There is a building on the property
now which 1t would be necessary to re-
move before building commenced. This
would be rented for the present.
The price of the property is said to
he in the neighborhood of $4,000 The
association nov has about $4,000 at its
command A loan would be taken for
tho balance. ON its last fair the profits
amounted Ia more than 1000.
When ollous Wy dose VI snain
pertains Stomach ana i-'Nei i"o.e's
and realize Tor once no" quickly
first-ciass, up-to- GATE H'eaiclhe VIZ
correct the disorder. FOR SAFE py az
druggists
Interesting Facts About Armor.
II is mistake TO suppose that
protection was FIRST used in either land
ar naval warfare in modern times says
John II. Mejgs in the Iron and Steel
Number OF the Scientific American.
II,
,yo,ls and masonry works OF great
thickness were used. but 1t is not so
Well known that the sides OF ships OF
war of one hundred years ago were
in many ways better protected relative
IN than our present ironclads. The fri
gate Constitution of the war of 1872,
was protected against perfora.ion al
the waterline. whereby the ship may
be destroyed, or perforation of her bat
terry space, by which her gun crews
could be destroyed, better than the
ships OF today, taking into account the
guns of her time. AT present the y
inch guns. using SOU or l,Voo poui,a
proJectiles are mounted IN eurre's
clothed with l2-inch arinor ihess
turre's can "e peiietiaieu ny
guns WIN ANY e,,i's ou'
!iiip "a, ~ ..'s n..'s.,,s,.'
- - -. 1T, -,,,h
oeA ss - 80"
q -, - .,..a.s.,a, -, a., =,
80. -, "a ,,,,a o,,,,,, ca,,
~, ,s,,.,a, ~. sL,n.h CIV 81 u.
,er,at ,a,s,.s q, Il li,.aiv 10 MI -
:rbIs arn,or Is all hardened The
sron, a., outside NJ rho armor 70 glass.
bara while Ire back is comnarativeIs
soft aud tough
The armor Mate I'm the course Of
r,a,,,,aat,,-n ;s snnar.carboni,ea tb,.
r. t,s face is in,,repnatod with an ad-
di,iop,s ,,,onn, ~ carbon in n way
si,,;,ar 10 ,re wau-k nown case-1,ard-
,,ocass whereby the onts,de face
!, ~ ,,,.,s uhan ,e,n,,sres /, water
,,aoa,,,as ,,,..,,ss,y had Tha nroiact-
i,ss msed ,ya,,s, ,nfs amor ara hard
80, ~ ,ns noint their roar hod,as he
IL, ~ a. tho rear hndy of the armor.
80 80, ~, NO o.,r.as, Ia,
- 49,, ,a..,,I, ~,
-. ". -. - naa,,, ~, ,,oa.rn al
ss'su.e M, ,,...
" ~ -. -.
ploJeet.ieS pAs.s :" 'e |
increasing me "eishs " .ne enas
poWuer usVu y" pioPei '''.""' 'na -"
the manufacture OF .he pioJes.1tes =. 10
20 MAKE lhe point oi .ie
projecule very hard ana uhe pack SOIL,
but yet not too sott. II me proJeculvs
are hard all over. or similarly ~ an |
armor plate is hard all thru. they VIII |
90 to pieces on impact. The tough, /
soft, back part OF both /
plate and projectile tends to hold the |
hard part together In the last few |
FEARS the practice OF putting soft met
n cans on the hard points of project