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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07

The new county officers, and those
elected to succeed themselves, assumed
their respective offices for the year
this morning The changes were made
without ceremony, as the oath Of office
is included in the bond that each filed
with the board of supervisors. The
bonds of all were approved by the
board this morning.
By the change E,rastus Cornell be-
came auditor, succeeding w. E. Nc
Leland, and temporarily at least, A. w.
Dobson, who has been Mr. McLeland's
deputy, will be Auditor Cornelrs as
sistant. Mr.. Cornell said Mr.. Dobson
would be his deputy for perhaps a
month, until the man whom he had
chosen was able to go into office. For
business reasons this person was not
able to assume the office now, and for
the same reason Mr.. Cornell declined to
make his name public.
Mrs Minnie e. Allen succeeded Miss
Ida Evans as recorder, and took into
office with her her deputy, Miss Eta
Northup. Mrs Benjamin Packer. a
former recorder, will be in the office
for a time assisting Mrs. Allen, until
the latter becomes familiar with the
work.
Joseph H. Egermayer succeeded F. E.
Northup as county attorney. There Is
only one change among the township
officers, that Of l. s.. Willard, who sue
ceeds w. NJ. Clark, as justice of the
peace. s. u. Peek. succeeds himself,
altho up to noon he had not filed a
bond, and both of the constables, w. H.
Wilson and 8. E. Ieech, also succeed
ed themselves
There were two changes in the board
Of supervisors. N. O. Keen, Of Le-
Grand, and Elias Bueghley, OF Lis
comb, succeeding C. E. Arney and w.
II. Whitehill. w. III. Jones holds Of
fice for another year. when E. B. Zines
will succeed him.
Before the change in county officers
was made the board counted the coun-
tvs cash. which is deposited in the Diff
ferent banks of this city and others
of the county, and In the hands Of the
several county officers. The count was
UP to the first OF the year. There Is in
the banks of the county $71.336.12. and
in the offices of the county s4.656.70, a
total of $75,992.82.
Board Reerganizes.
At the reorganization Of the board
w. H. Jones, the senior member, was
chosen chairman, and the following
committees were named:
Bridges and roads-N. o. Keen.
chairman; w. H. Jones. Elias Buegh-
ly.
County famn-Eliss Bueghley. chair
man; N. o. Keen and W. H. Jones.
Officers and grounds-w. H. Jones
chairman; Elias Bueghley and N. O.
Keen.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
COMPANY TO BUILD
Union Cheese Company Will Let the
Contract Soon for Two Story Brick
Building at 107 East Nevada Street
Work Will Probably Be Done in
the Sprino,

The Union Cheese Company, OF
which E. G. Hodges, $40 North Second
avenue. is the owner, will let the con-
tract soon for a new storage building
to be built at 1O7 East Nevada street
The building will be brick. two stories
in height, with basement. Its ground
dimensions will be 42x62 feet. The
contract is to be let within week.
but actual building will probably not
be begun before early in the spring.
II the weather is suitable excavation
for the basement may be commenced
at once. The land on which the build
ing win stand was formerly residence
property, which Mr.. Hodges bought
about year ago. Since then the house
which was on 1t has been moved of.
The Union Cheese Company has for
the past several years occupied part
of the Hockersmith building, corner OF
First avenue and Nevada streets. The
firm does jobbing business. and Mr..
Hodges is interested in a cheese fac
tory at Lake Forest, Wis.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07


Thanksgiving
the T.-R
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
COUNTY OFFICIALS
CO INTO OFFICE
Changes Were Made Today With:
out Ceremony Only Three
New Officers
ALL HAVE FILED THEIR BONDS

Auditor Erastus Cornell Has Not Yet
Made Public His Deputy = A. w.
Dobson Will be His Assistant Tenn
porarily-Auditor McLeIand and Re-
corder Ida Evans Retire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
In tho Police Court.

peace to succeed w. M. Clark, assumed
his office today and tried his first case
early this forenoon. John Doyle and
James Rooney, whom Constable Will
son had arrested for vagrancy, were
arraigned before Justice Willard. Both
were sentenced to six days in Jail. JUS
tice Millard's office has been estab-
lished at 6 South First Avenue.
Paul Radloff, living south Of the city,
who was arrested for being drunk, paid
the costs in Mayor Ingledue's court
this morning. John Kelley, John Hall
and w. Colbert, also arrested for in
toxication, were locked up for six days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07

ing, and an effort would be made to
have them ordered sent to the reform
school. 1t Is claimed the boys entered
the sleeping room of James Flood and
stole from his trousers $3.50, which
he had collected for the grocery firm
which employs him. 1t was at first
supposed the theft was the work OF
burglars, but after the boys did not
return home they were suspected. With
the money they are said 10 have come
to this city, where they purchased
big revolver. To the chief Of police, af-
ter they had been arrested, they con-
fessed that they had run away from
home 1t is said the relatives Of the
Flood lad will make an effort to have
him confined in the Industrial school.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
MRS. HEITsHu,s NEPHEW KILLED
Arthur Burr, of Sterling, I'LL, Struck
by Northwestern Train.

~ suas 0us1I W SSS'u u6l ''''S SS'>
by Northwestern Train.
Mrs. Hettie Heitshu received Satur-
day night at o'clock telegram an
nouncing the death of her nephew, Ar
thur Burr, of Sterling, I'LL, who was
killed by No. IL, the Northwestern fast
train leaving here at 1888. The acct
dent happened Saturday afternoon at
a point between Belle PLANE and
Blairstown. Mr. Burr, who was work.
ing with an electrical company, plac-
ing signals for the company, got out
OF the way of an approaching west
bound train. only to step in front OF
the east-bound passenger. The body
was horribly mangled, and was taken
to Blairstown to be prepared to send
to Sterling. Mr.. Burr was 81 years OF
age. Mr. Carl Heltshu left at 1885
Saturday night for Brairstown and ac-
companied the body to Sterling. He will
remain in Sterling until after the fun
eral
Sunday School Officers Installed.
At the first United Evangelical
church Sunday the newly-elected Off
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
RuNAwAYs STARTED HOME.
Boys Arrested Hero Said to be Wanted
in Des Moines for Robbery.

in Dos Moines for Robbery.
John Flood and August Sevrin, the
two Des Moines boys, who were arrest
ed here Friday night by Chief of Po-
lice Nicholson, because he suspected
they had run away from home, are
said to be wanted in Des Moines for
robbing James Flood, OF $3.50. James
Flood is an older brother of John Flood.
Chief of Police Nicholson after not1-
flying police headquarters in Des
Moines, received instructions to place
the boys aboard a Des Moines- bound
train and send them home. The In
structions were at the request OF the
Flood boys mother. After the boys
left here word was received that they
were wanted in Des Moines for steal
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-01-07
ANsoN MEETS DEFEAT.
Local Pool Player Beats Chicago Man
in Two Games.

Walter Wilson, a local pool expert, in
two match games with Capt. Adrian
Arson. OF Chicago. Saturday night, de-
feated Mr.. Arson handily. The games
were played in the Cook parlors and
were fifteen ball matches. In the first
Wilson was to beat Arson playing 100
to Anson's sixty. the balls to be run
down and racked. Wilson scored his
100 when Arson had but twenty eight.
In the second match Wilson scored 100
to Anson's thirty EIGHT. A large crowd
of enthusiasts witnessed the games.
Licensed to We'd.
Carl e. Bussard. locomotive engineer,
aged %, and Vera /. Stoner, aged Is,
both Of this city.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

national ~
1t was IN reality more than that 1t was the 80: ~ er
sal ratification of peace. of mutual disha rdT1
disarmament. 10Ht and
As the day heightened the city poured its tbroru
to the shores of the bay. where were astI iGng
varied squadrons. The time for the da11a-toi
these was at hand. and scurrying launches conT =,
aboard the men whom they had br1ugb+ = !tt yel
alien wedding. These eminent passe9os-t - TINS tniS
among the comparative few who had JrirHes5 "ee Ct,
ceremony and had gained more than casual OIL @ ee
al the bride and groom Those other thousa1S ~ :
been contented with stare at Hitler and bi Ia Ia
as they rode IN state through the broader tbo-Ie
fares in the morning sunlight and for deta; = :
read the newspapers. which. glurvi1g in a r,IatL@i "a
of news had told them all ''''' q
Nothing had been neglected not even the g..
that this clean cut EnglIShmar had given +be - i.
that in him for his country and that +ba - -
eyed American girl the one who had 1,[-ai III III
part in and the idol Of her coifnt-4. az
Already they had published pictures Of the ~:
and President. who guests had stood side nv ;js
and portraits of the most distinguished men of ~
globe who had deferentiaIlv taken places beb;rT s-
them. Only one thing was hidden from the 60
public. and that was the IN which the h. :
been reunited
Guy. saddened and worn by failure had been o.,
of the first To enter the uIted States whe, 81
barrier against the world was thrown down M
Norma. still yearnng for his love. had gone IN ~,
arms as If nothing had ever held them apart ST.
was 4 world figure now. and the world was a+ ba
feet. Behind him was nothing save he knogladg.
OF earnest endedNOT ana honest defeat. 70 ~
he had been the same. did She articlrate that -
King would later take his hand and saw, .Var
done even though YOU failed
They had passed the brief days prior To- the cera.
mony in dread. COurtlng neither the display nor the
Lmelight into which they were driven Hv the parts
they had pla we'd The pubicIcv had leen agaiDse
their wishes. and the gifts Of the world in wbirF
each country We'd afforded TO pleasure equal ?,
that of being alone and at rest with each othe~
They had seized the first opportunity after tb-
marriage t. escape. leaving their d---,-1tion IN
known.
They had retreated To- the sec,I..,-- If the High
lands Of the Naveslnk. where the great beacon
stands facing the broad stretch OBJ. open sea and
where they might be removed from rl- ror1D and
pageantrv Of nations. And even as that great en-
barkation took place along the water front Of the
city which doomed far behind then they stood or
Z. cliff BY the ocean side They had 4-a.ed the last
act in the drama Of Difference Il reception gwen n
the President and the inventor and --- content n
be left alone.
Suddenly from the far away hay .s-.e The slow
sullen undertone of guns in salute tgtl- came The
thunderouS monotone and then. emerging from the
distant haze into the clearer air. rrr- red a flight OF
aerial things in orderly formation. he -I hands
ClaSped themselves together a. she ned There
they were. twenty miles away the ships her ships
which she had led out Fl. -l.tory and
Il
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

towering buildings streamed wealth
of smothering color where the flags OF
all nations were intermingled- Not
within its existence had this city by
the sea. this NAV Of the nation, en-
tcrtained such gallant throngs.
,ri.,-l lttllers G1-t,... h,.r-. and fht-, II
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

shall have for its seat of office place upon which the
The United States having faith in the AngloSaxon
~ as representing one the peaceful and COnservd
tive has formed offensive and defensive alliance with
Great Britain through the personal efforts OF His Majesty
the King his Prime Minister These two ,'oVernentS
have desire to act as peace @ & oiGer LOT - t the
Of the international commission tor the enforcement 'l
it, findings.
The German Emperor. true to his promise. was
the first to give official ratification to the message
and added thereto his earnest entreaty that all
Powers might speedily Join. He offered eloquent
argument in its behalf. fortified by his own OBJ
servations and reviewed the reasons why Germany
had previously declined disarmament in conferences
nj the Hague His attitude that of impartlallty,
md no mention made of the mOOted questions
between Great Britain and his country, which
were later adjusted satisfactorily through the com
mission and passed into history the first dispute
which that body was called upon to arbitrate.
There followed a brief lapse of days. in which the
other nations of the earth studied this cOmmun1catlo1
in temper according to their desires. 1t came as an
amazing document in an epoch which uprootlng
existing conditions and establishing new ones he
underlying threat of interference IN any international
war however made 1t patent that the W1seSt course
would be graceful acceptance. Hence IL was tI
all principal Governments bound themselves IN the
compact. The last page had been written III the
voluminous history of strife The kissing OF the
barb the retching of the catapult, the clangor OF
sword and buckler. and the booming of cannon.
which in the course of time had succeeded each
other were sounds 20 be heard no more on land or
sea. Peace had at last assumed Its tran'luiI 90
1nnior.
When tn. last acceptance from the most laggardIT
nation was received the news was made known I"
the silent man in the White House. It was OF
another night in summer when the moon cast itS
shadows over the city and the shining breast OF the
river Still alone but now beloved and understood
by all his countrvren. he knelt by open window.
and with face goriied by the radiance of the night
and his thoughts, thanked the God who had made
him scudfaSt 10 accomplish his desire. The PreSl-
dent too had reached his goal of dreams.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

posite sides Of the channel the voices Il Forts
Wad>worth and Hamilton gave greeting and
farewell Onward they swept leaving -.- nehind
the Statue of Liberty her beacon l..-- RI token
Of q new enlightenment of the ...-f .-I the
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

but DESTROY the iuha abitant- OF other nations
This has been fully demonstrated. 1t has
no desire t. utilize Its strength unIustly, but
purpose, to exert 1t for the benefit Of all
men
1t considers territorial greed L. bc the real
impclling motive in nearly all international
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

men size Ltu ltN 'Ns p" .l-tpTy an(
directed through the maze md c,5rmol
of battle She stood silent and spell
bound as they SLOWLY -i.srced. an,
then discerned on the ---- beneatl
them the slow moving shapes Jt ship
Of the sea The radIop.a--s we're ira
versing the air as an escort above thos,
others in final parade In twin process
sion the fleets came nearer en-
bodiments OF might -
The guns Of Governor Island
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

trsvcrsed the streets in company with soldiers of
that other Eagle race the Russians; Colonias from
Australia hobnobbed with men of New Zealand:
and the folk of Italy bowed gravely to the cavaliers
of old Spain who had been watching a group from
that other Republic France Representatives ot
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15
PART H., CHAPTER XII.

SUMNER diving. was bravey Curtsylng to its
~ cXecutioner Fall. Over the immense buildings
Of the metropolitan city New York the afternoon
sun was drawing the curtains of a gala day Tn
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

-7III-IJ DTICISI VII-0VIs III'EC IICIV 1lII'I q.
company with friends. Gaily clad manda-
rims stared through narrow eyes ut the som
ber men of Japan. fez crowned Turks smiled
at gorgeousv uniformed men from the Bal
kans, German officers. splcndidly erect.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

war lEtlfltIt II requests
that ali nations become sig
uatorv t. an agreement IN perpctulty that
under no circumstances shall there be any
invasion Of the territory OF one country
by another. and that all boundary lines
shall remain as now established, except
New-York tribune., 1907-12-15

a., they fe changed bV the mutual and amcablc
agreement u the adjoining Powers to which they
itong
Question involving national dignity can be adjusted
lv better means than WIT a nearly all other
questions which to time arise between Gov
truucnt~. hence the United States urge, that full
r,ycrs of adjudication and arbitration he vested in
.ttu.llrg .,u1:-.,r r-pc--cutug each nation. which
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-08-19
BY REX E. BEACH.

door. Instantly every man rose to his
feet at sight of her pallid face. her
flashing eyes and rumpled hair.
"Sluiee robbersr' she cried breath
lessly. Quick! A holdup! The watch
man is hurtr'
a roar shook the night air. and the
men poured out past her, while the
day shift came tumbling forth from
every quarter in various stages of IN
dress.
j Where? Who did it? Where did
they go?"
Mcnamara appeared among them,
fierce and commanding, seeming to
grasp the situation intuitively without
explanation from her
Come on, men. Wen run 'em down.
Get out the horses. Quickr'
lie was mounted even as he spoke
and other Joined him. Then, turning,
he waved his long arm up the valley
toward the mountains. Divide into
squads of five and cover the hills!
Run down to Discovery, one OF you,
and telephone to town for voorhees,
and a posse
AS they made ready to ride away
the girl cried:
Stop! Not that way They went
down the gulch-three negroes"
She pointed out of the valley toward
the dim glow on the southern horizon,
and the cavalcade rode away into the
gloom.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-08-19

the feGtherB bottom.
separated, "and l could identify them
all"
At his own house Glenister found
Dextry removing the stains of the
nights adventure.
Miss Chester recognized us last
night" he announced.
How do you know?"
"She told me so Just row, and what's
more she sent Mcnamara and his
crowd down the creek instead Of up.
That's why we got away so easily
We'll, well-ain't she Il brick? She's
even with us now. By the way,
wonder how much we cleaned up, any
how-let's weigh it." Going to the bed.
Dexry turned back the blankets, ex-
posing four mooseskin sacks, wet and
heavy, where he had thrown them.
There must have been $4,000 with
what | gave Wheaton" said Glenister.
At that moment, without warning,
the door was flung open, and as the
young man jerked the blankets into
place he whirled, snatched the six
shooter that Dextry had discarded and
covered the entrance.
Don't shoot, boyr' cried the new
conner, breathlessly. MY, but you're
nervousr
Glenister dropped his gun. It was
Cherry Malotte, and from her heaving
breast and the flying colors in her
cheeks the men saw she had been
running. She did not give them time
TO question, but closed and locked the
door while the words came tumbling
from her:
They're on to you. boys-you'd bet
ter duck out quick They're on their
way up here now"
"Whatp'
"WhoT'
ITO be Contfnued.)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-08-19

W uLI disappointment 1OT Tue poor
devils on herr
Eyes. and only for what you did, |
should be one OF them,' Helen re-
marked
q didn't do much" he said. THE
fighting part is easy. It's not half SO
hard as TO give up your property and
lie still while
Did you do that because I asked
you to-because asked you TO put
aside the old ways:'' 4 wave of com
passion swept over her.
Certainly" he answered. 1T didn't
come easy, but
ooh, / thank you said she. II
know it is all for the best. Uncle
Arthur wouldn't do anything wrong.
aud Mr.. Mcnamara is an honorable
man"
He turned toward her TO speak. but
refraincd. He could not tell her what
he felt certain of. She believed in her
own blood and in her uncle's friends
and 1t was not for him TO speak Of
Mcnamara. The rules OF the game
sealed his lips.
She was thinking again. IF only you
had not acted as you did, She Ionged
to help him now in his trouble as he
had helped her, but what could she
do? The law was such d confusing.
intricate. perplexlng thing.
81 spent last night at the Midas she
told him, and rode back early this
morning. That was a daring hoIdup.
wasn't it?'
''Wbat holdupT'
''Why, haven't you heard the news?'
"No," he answered steadily. II just
got up"
'Your claim was robbed. Three men
overeame The Waterman at midnight
and cleaned the boxes"
His stimulation of excited astonish-
ment was perfect, and he rained a
shower Of questions upon her. She
noted with approval that he did not
look her in the eye, however. He was
not an accomplished liar Now. Nc
Namara had a countenance of iron.
Cnconsciously she made comparison.
and the young man at her side did not
lose thereby
eyes. 1 saw it an she concluded.
after recounting the details 1.-THE ne
gro wanted to bind me so that l could
not give the alarm, but his chivalry
prevented. He was a most gallant
darby"
WHAT did you do when they left?"
'Why. 1 kept my word and waited
until they were out Of sight; then l
reused the camp and set Mr. McNa-
mara and his men right after them
down the gulch'
"Down the gulchr' spoke Glenister.
/ off his guard.
Eyes, of course. Did you think they
went upstream" She was looking
squarely at him now, and he dropped
his eyes. ''No; the posse started in
that direction, but l put them right"
There was an odd light In her glance.
and he felt the blood drumming in his
ears
She sent them downstream! SO that
was why there had been no pursuit!
Then she must suspect-she must know
everything! Glenister was stunned
Again his love for the girl surged tu-
multuously within him and demanded
expression. But Miss Chester, no long
er feeling sure that she had the situa-
ton in hand, had already started to
return to the hotel. II saw the men
distinctK she told him before they
The broad ax., 1907-07-06

THE HALL OF FAME.

Rather than end his days away from
his beloved native state David Thurs
ton, ut the age Of elghty-four. has trav-
eIed from California TO Calais. NE.
President Roosevelt is one OF the few
men in the country who stick to round
cuffs and old fashioned Gun buttons In
preference ID the fiat cuffs and links.
Arthur Pauline, telegraph operator
In Wichita, Kan, Is credited with hav-
ing made S15O.OO0 in wheat specula.
ton in the last five years on his own
judgment.
Senator Lodge will be the orator Of
the day on Aug. Il, when the dedi-
catory exercises Of the tablet in COM
memoration of the settlement Of the
Massachusetts Bay Colony In 1923 viii
be unveiled at Gloucester.
Professor Mosetig, who was drowned
recently by falling into the Danube,
had long been famous in this country
as the discoverer OF the use Of iodOform
In medicine. He was without doubt
one of the greatest surgeons Of the
present era.
". Safanoff. the Russian conductor,
never uses a baton. though that weapon
is usually regarded as Indispensable by
men in his position. Instead he waves
his arms, cllnches his fists and fights
the air in a manner rather disquieting
to the ordinary concert goer.
John Redmond. NJ. T.. Is noted for
the melodious character OF his ora
OF the house Of commons debaters.
but he Is also one Of the most eloquent.
He Possesses, In the opinion OF many
good judges. the finest and richest
voice Of any parliamentarian.
Tahiti's widely known pearl king"
E. Levy, having amassed a fortune In
picking up gems among the islands of
the TuemOtu group. has sold his trad
ing schooner and will retire from bust
ness TO enjoy life In Paris. Many OF
the pearls which he procured and dealt
in are now owned by European royal
ties.
Miss Katherine Elklns, daughter of
the senator, is an enthusiastic eques-
trienne and when on horseback always
affects the most masculine looking gar
ments. She invariably wears a derby
hat, a stiff linen collar. small black tie
and cutaway coat. She has magnif-
cent black hair. but she conceals it IN
der her hat. and il is said that in mis-
chief she finds a positive delight in be-
ing mistaken for her brother.