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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13

destroyed. The beer under the direc-
ton Of Sheriff Griffin will be emptied
into Stevenson's branch west OF town.
The Moehn Brewing Company took a
| change Of venue from Squire Lam
bertson to Squire Cobley's court at
Hooking.
Avoca.
Must Pottawattamie county or the
city of Avoca pay for repairs, heat,
janitor services and other expenses
connected with the maintenance Of the
court house in that city? In order to
have this question adjudicated a
friendly suit will shortly be brought
by the county, it is predicted, for the
amount expended on the Avoca court
house during the year 1908. In this
period, as had bene the custom for
many years, the bills for coal, janitor
service and other necessities were paid
by the county.
Burlington.
Burlington merchants of all trades
are up in arms against the encroach-
ment of a certain eastern mail order
house which is giving a public exhibit
ton here of it's commodities. The mail
house has rented large hall and is
giving free exhibitions. To offset this
the local merchants have engaged a
large hall in the same building and
have fitted it up beautifully with a
magnificent display of goods of home
| make and will run it as counter foil
! to the mail order exhibit. The mer-
chants are in earnest and will make
things interesting for the outsider.
Wapeio.
The S. N. Sturgeon will case, which
! has attracted great deal of attention
in this county, was decided Thursday
afternoon by Judge Smyth sustaining
/ the will, and the money will now be
appropriated by the administrator. S
n. Sturgeon resided at Columbus
Junction. was a widower and left an
estate valued at about $4,000. He died
| in August, 1907, and his will attracted
attention all over the county. He be-
queathed $4,000 to the Columbus city
cemetery, $1,000 to the Indian Greek
cemetery and $1,000 to the F'redonia
cemetery. The balance of the estate
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Morse.

Morse
People of Morse were astonished
Thursday night by the arrival Of sew
eral special trains from Cedar Rapids
and Davenport. The visiting delega-
tions brought pugilists from Cedar
Rapids and Chicago. A prize fight was
pulled off with a knockout. The par
Elephants are unknown. The specials
left after the fight was finished.
Boone.
The cabinet Of the Boone District
Epworth League met Thursday even
ing in the directors office of the Boone
National Bank building to arrange a
program for convention to be held
at Perry. June Is, 16 and II. Such men
as Dr. Nicholson. Bishop Spellmeyer
and Bishop Quail are to be on the
program. This convention promises to
be one Of the largest held in this state
for some time.
ottumwa.
After languishing a month in the
Wapello county bastile and being out
on bonds the balance of the time, for
the murder of Jennie Smith, for which
she was indicted Nov. 10, Lizzie Oslo
Robinson was discharged and the case
was dismissed upon motion of Coun-
ty Attorney Seneca Cornell. The mo-
ton was made upon the grounds that
the witnesses in the case were out of
the city.
Montezun1a.
Every year the coming of spring has
brought with it a renewal of the rum
ors of the construction of an interur-
ban railway. This time the rumor has
to do with the old proposition to run
a line from Cedar Rapids in a south
westerly direction thru Marengo and
Montezuma. The line is feasible one
and runs thru rich territory. The
matter is now in the hands of a new
management and they report bright
prospect.
Abba.
The destruction of the liquor seized
recently has commenced. A case in
volving three wagon loads of the
Hamm Brewing Company brand and
one of the Leisey Company. was tried
before Squire Lambertson and ordered
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13

bicyclist and riding partner of Baby
Bliss The reduction has been natural
and gradual, and has at no time in
terferred with my regular daily duties
or caused me the slightest inconveni
ences in any way. The action of my
heart is strong and regular, and have
got rid of that 'smothered up feeling
which bothers all excessively fat peo-
pie. My breathing is easy and feel
strong and active, and lighter on my
feet than l have been for years.
please send me another supply of
your Safe Fat Reducer, as 1 am about
out
Very truly yours, j. H. Bechle, Jr.,
607 Cedar street, Canton, Ohio
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Honor Kanawha Club Women.

Special to Times Republican.
Kanawha, April 1S.-The Kanawha
Woman's Club held a reception at the
nome of Mrs. F. l.. Bush, Tuesday
evening, in honor of Mrs. JWitermarkt
who will leave soon for Buel, Ida
no, her future home. Mrs. Witermarkt
is an active club woman, and it was
largely thru her council and assistance
that the Kanawha Woman's Club
united with the State Federation OF
Women's Clubs.
The members of the Shakespeare
Club. of Kanawha, surprised Mrs
Witermarkt Thursday evening at he1
home. A special program was arranged
for this occasion, and very dainty
two-course lunch was served.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
YOUNG MAPLEToN WOMAN DEAD
Miss Josie Pershing III Only Week
Another Death
Tim SUPERINTENDENT.

Special 20 -RepUblcan.
Napoleon, April 13.-Miss Josie
Pershing. who has been telephone girl
in the telephone office for some time,
died at the home Of her mother in
Mapleton Sunday morning, after an
Illness of one week. Miss Pershing was
20 years Old. Her death came as a
great shock to her many friends. The
funeral was held yesterday and the
body was taken to the Grant township
cemetery for burial.
Arch Thompson died at his home
Sunday after an illness of some
months. Mr.. Thompson was about 50
years old. and leaves a wife and sew
eral Children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
RULES FOR LATE coMERs.
Action Taken by Official Board Of
Boone Methodist Church.

Special to Times-Republican
Boone, April 13.-The official board
Of the First Methodist church has TAX
en- action, which for Boone is new,
regarding the seating of persons COM
ing to the services late In the past
it has been the custom to seat the
members of the congregation and
friends whenever they entered the
auditorium. This has caused some an
noyance to the people in the choir, and
on the platform, and the matter was
brought up at the last meeting, and
action taken.
The board has Instructed the ushers
not to seat any person during the re-
spouse following the prayer, nor dur
ing any special anthem or musical
number which the choir or members
may be rendering.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Every Woman Will Be Interested

If you will send your name and adj
dress we will mail you FREE pack
age Of Mother Gray's AUSTRALIAN
LEAF, a certain. pleasant herb cure
for Women's ills. 1t is reliable regu-
pains in the back, Urinary, Bladder or
Kidney trouble, use this pleasant union
Of aromatic herbs, roots and leaves. All
Druggists sell 1t, 80 cents, or address,
The Mother Gray Co, LIE Roy, N. Y.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
"0hio's Fat Boy" in 20
Days Loses 189 Pounds

Your Safe Fat Reducer is all and more
than you ever claimed for It, My weight
today, after ten weeks treatment is
2s5 pounds, loss of 1S9 pounds, as I
weighed 474 pounds when began with
the Safe Fat Reducer / never felt so
well before. not even in 1896, when I
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13

and Lockwood, Of that place. The jury
after celebrating two days brought in
a verdict for $1,277.79, practically all
that was asked by the plaintiffs. The
case involved fees alleged to be due
the attorneys for defending the COM
pany in several suits with stockhold-
ers. The case had been pending some
time, and is the second trial, at for
mer one the plaintiffs being awarded
$500 by a jury. The attorneys for the
company filed a motion for new trial
Yesterday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Loses 81 Pounds;
Thanks God for Il
Further Proof of Wonderful Strength
Giving Effects of keilogg's Treat

Mrs. S. E. Carter of Tracy, KY, lost
81 pounds of flesh and says she thanks
God for the great blessing the treat
ment brought her.
II feel better than at any time in fif-
teen years." she writes. My weight at
this time is 148 pounds.
VERY soon / began to feel beyond
all doubt that I was really losing as
fast as was best. I weighed at com.
mencement 210 pounds. as you can well
see by my photo.
II shall ever be grateful to you, and
thankful TO God, that found the right
remedy on first trial.
you can use my name when you
want to. Anyone that wants to hear
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Lost 80 Pounds in 30 DAYS

Mr.. r. J. Richardson, of Bolckow.
Mo. writes:
Il have already taken two months
treatment. 1 never fail to recommend
your treatment to any fat person I see,
for it surely does the work. l got a
months treatment and lost just thirty
pounds in thirty days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Frail Women
Aided Free

The woman who is by nature not
robust cannot be too careful of her
health. The foundation of all health
is in the stomach. Without good d.
gestion the body is not nourished, and
then soon becomes feeble and weak.
In order to have good digestion reg
ular bowel movement is absolutely
necessary, and it is at this point that
so many women neglect themselves.
In any Of these conditions you cannot do
better than to take DR.. Caldwell's Syrup
delicate women are using. It Is the great
family laxative. and in addition to its
wonderful power to cure chronic consti-
patton and chronic indigestion. it con-
7ains tonic properties that strengthen the
stomach muscles so that in time they will
work naturally again without the aid OF
medicine.
the small sum of SO cents, though persons
who have used the remedy before and
what 1t Is buy o the u sze MIS-
is 68 and feeble. uses 1t regularly and
speaks in the highest praise of it. Esther
Pine. OF Marion, Ind, is also an enthusiast
OF this wonderful remedy and she wished
she. had the fortune to tell the whole
world about it. Both these ladies, as we'll
as hundreds of Others we could name.
wells Syrup Pepsin through the Doctors
offer to send any sufferer free test
bottle direct to the home
He will send you or any other sufferer
a sample bottle free of charge on receipt
of your name and address. 1t is won
derfully effective In the stomach troubles
OF children and babies, girls entering the
period Of menstruation and old folks, all
of whom need a gentle laxative.
AS2a If there is anything about
S5A your ailment that you don't
~ understand, or If you want
va &A &a any II Heal advice, write
~ fy to the doctor and he will
6ael answer YOU fully. There is
no charge for this service.
uEafsSl1YA The address is DR.. w. b.
a&# Caldwell sos Caldwell bldg.
uaazSa.Sk9 Monticello. Ill
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
ANOTHER MAN ELECTED.
Manning Education Board Refused to
Release Meyer to Rockwell City.

Special to Times-Republlcan
Rockwell City, April 13.-The Man
ming board of education refused to re-
lease Mr.. j. w. Meyer, who had been
elected superintendent of the city
schools here, and the board of educa-
ton here afterward elected Charles
w. Roadman, of Waterloo, who has
wired his acceptance of the position
The district court is in session to-
day, attending TO equity matters, with
Judge Powers, of Carroll, presiding.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
EIeHTEEh.YEAR-oLD MADISON
COUNTY soY FALLS FROM,
BRIDGE.
MISSING SINCE SUNDAY,
BODY is FOUND IN DITCH,
Martin Mea.e, After Accompanying
Lady Friend From Church, Disap.
pears and Search Reveals Dead Bod
les of Both Horse and Rider-cen-
eral News Of the State.
Special to Tirnes-Republican.

Special to Times-Republican
East Peru, April 13.-Martin Mease,
aged Is, son of well-known farmer,
was found dead in a ditch under his
dead horse early today. He had been
missing since Sunday night, when he
accompanied a girl home from church.
He probably fell off bridge and the
horse fell on him, altho there is some
mystery about the case
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Leaves No Wrinkles

You should have no fear, after being
reduced by Kellogg's Safe Fat Re-
Queer, that your loss in weight viii re-
suit in wrinkles, as is usually the case
with SO many treatments used for fiesh
reduction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
How Much Flesh
Should You Lose7

What the WeiIFormed Man or Woman
Should Weigh.
The following is the correct height
and weight of well-formed man. A
woman's weight will be generally about
8 pounds less than the following fig
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Locked in Car Three DAYS.

Clinton, April 13.-Three days in a
banana car, thinly clad, starving and
freezing, was the experience of Jack
Johnson, Mississippi negro youth
who was taken in a fainting condition
from the car in the local yards yes
terday morning. The boy got into the
car south of Jackson, Miss, and was
locked in. His cries for aid during
seventy-two hours in transit have been
unheard. Tho in bad shape he will re-
cover.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
A Decided Difference.

The London fire department costs
ten cents year for each inhabitant,
while the department Of New York
costs SITS for each New Yorker.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
STOCKHOLDERS MUST PAY.
Charles City Company Beaten in su
With Attornevs

VIII Ve10TIIeySs
Mason City, April 13.-The stock
holders of the Interstate Development
and Investment Company, who are To-
Gated in all parts of northern Iowa,
but whose headquarters is located at
Charles City, were beaten in suit
with their attorneys, Messrs. Egbert
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Comforts, Quilts
and Blankets

We launder to perfection,
and our prices are very
reasonable. Let us clean
them for you before you put
them away for the summer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13

what I have to say in regard to such
great blessing will please write me
and I will answer all letters"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
Marshall Marble and
Granite Works
VIM. A. SMITH
& SON
1903 EAST CHURCH ST.
MARSHALLTOWN, ia.

The oldest Marble and Granite Works
in central Iowa, in business continu-
ously for over forty years. All
work in carving and lettering done
with electric tools.
Any one needing work will save
money by seeing our work and getting
prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13

A lady's waist should be two-fifths
of her height.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
An Arm Torn OFF,

An Arm Torn OFF.
Manly, April 1S.-Getting his arm
caught in the betting of a gasoline
engine he had on his farm, NJ.
Parker had it practically torn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-04-13
SENATOR cuMMlNs PRESENTS
HIS AMENDMENT TO THE
PROPOSED TARIFF BILL.
TO MONOPOLY"
SOUGHT TO BE OVERCOME.
cummins Serves Notice That He Will
Deliver an Address on the Amend
ment When 1t Is Called Up-some of
the Provisions of the lowan's Pro-
posaI.

Special to Times Republican.
Washington, April 1S.-The proposed
to the tariff bill embodying
the Iowa Idea" was introduced by its
author, Senator Cummins, late yester-
The Washington herald., 1909-02-03
PLEA FOR BILLIARD TOURNEY
EEterprisiBg Managers should Keep
This Game Alive.


Sporting Editor The Washington HezIdS
In almost every important city that
boasts OF a billiard clientele the enter
prising managers of billiard parlors are
conducting a series Of city tournaments
among their respective knights OF the
cue" which create considerable interest
in their respective communities. Wash
ington, It appears. seems decidedly latent
in bringing to a climax a billiard tOurna-
ment with a decided local feature 70
give il interest. This cannot oe due 10
dearth of good billiardists, neither can lack
Of suitable environment be given as 3
plausable excuse.
There are two places in this city where
a tournament, such as suggested above,
could be held. To wit: Mr. n. Scanlcn's
(unoucStionabIy one of the finest equip
ped rooms in the East) and the Royal
Amusement Company, conducted by 1Ir.
Frank Sherman.
Washington is well supplied with first
class amateurs in the following well
known players: Gray, MARKHAM. Wolfe.
Stevens, Parker. Hoeke, Hill, and Hickey.
Give Us a tourpament, you managers.
in which the foregoing named gentlemen
are contestants. and the billiard game,
which Is now on the decline. wiz soon
be revived. Make the contests clean and
wholesome. give the contestants some
suitable prize for their efforts. in other
words. DO something to again revive. n
the city Of Washington, the interest II
that gentlemanly sport-biilizTds-
READEz.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-03
CRACK RIDERS TO COMPETE.
Washington Cycle Club TO Promote
Race Meets

Following the announcement that the
National Capital Motorcycle Club is go
ing 10 join the race circuit Of the Nation
al Association and viii hold champion
ship meets in this city during the sum
.ner comes the news that the Washington
Cycle Club has made similar plans
That the cycle game is fast becoming
popular in Washington Is shown by the
tact that the local club. only recently
organized, now has an enrolment Of fifty
TWO members The organization VIII be
gin long weekly rides as soon as the
roads permit
Another feature winch promises 10 give
strength TO the budding game is the an
neUncement that as soon as the weather
moderates the local cyclists VIII begin a
series Of dual meets with the clubs OF
Baltimore and Philadelphia.
The local club has already begun 70
make preparations for the coming cam
psign. and is trying TO secure a track
suitable for the purposes The Union
League park, at Fifteenth and II streets
northeast, is under consideration.
The recent villadrome races held at the
local club have aroused the speed artists
and an unusually large number who. have
shown good form at this game VIII start
training outdoors as soon as q track Is
secured
The Washington herald., 1909-02-03
SANTA ANITA RACES.
Two FavOrites Come Home Under
the Wire First,

Los Angeles. Feb 2-Only two favor
ties won at Santa Anita to-day. John
Carroll won the feature event
The summaries:
FIRST RACE-six furlouEs Columbia Maid. Ts
Shilling. TO ). w8E: ViTsnt. IT lPsEet a 20 s,
second; YoltEone. l67 (Yo-ksl. 70 l. third Tine.
ld3 5-5. Bardoita, Wimple. Cod Bar, and slippey
also rzn-
SECOND RACE-SeTen fu-lonzz. Laxtn1 VIZ
gins. III (Butwell. : 70 ) Hon; Melton Goth los
lAc5eel. p to l. second; Joe Caters lis lShiungl.
3 70 l. third Tine q 55. French Cook. Neon.
4bor. John A. and Dr. Holzoe-E also ran-
THIRD RACE-SiT furl01gS. Frae knight the
Bear. lo5 (Bu1Eell1- 10 10 J. won: Jane swift, 100
lGoidstsinl, 70 Z. second; Bitter Sir Ioe lShil-
Ing. = t0s1, third Tine IL Ia SKYE Rs=sriz.
Al Alone. Pal Firn Feet. Be1nsy, Smiley Metz
ner. and Belle S-ome also rsn-
FOURTH RACE-Ooe mile. John Carroll Ies
Powers. ) to !. EO1; Adrfuche I62 CdcCsheyl. {
20 l. second Da1delio1. IL DuEz1l. Il 70 ) third.
Time. Isl S5. HaSty Agnes Dennis Stafford and
81. I'm also Tzn.
FIFTH RACE-Oae and thre@zrteauths niles
Harry Scott. Il2 Powers. TO ). Won; Me-inEo
I95 lShiIing}, 70 ? second; King Of the Mist
109 (Dugsnl. 70 2 third Tine, IsR KriSht q
Iysuhoe. Arcourt, and Oberon also rzn-
SIXTH RACE-FSTs and 0ue-hzlf frlonEz Dec
Law Es BROOKS. Is % !. Won: Reg Del Mundo.
10S CButEeln, ; 70 J. ssoond; Senator Bsustt l0s
,Shiringl. 70 l. third Tine. los Ia Sharlsy
RossnoTe, Amt Polly Kerr, BJr1n. Friz- q h
En, Ardiz- and Ssdler also M
The Washington herald., 1909-02-03
SUMTER LANDS COLEMAN.
Washington Player Slated for East
ern Carolina League Berth.

Sonny" Coleman. one Of the fastest
amateur infelders In the city. has signed
Up with the Sumter club OF the Eastern
Carolina League for the coming season
and viii leave for the Southern town
some time in the near future.
Sonny" is well known in local athletic
circles, having played on several Of the
best teams in town for the past few sea
sons Last year he was a member Of the
First Methodist team of the Sunday
School League and the Navy aggregation
q the Departmental Besides being q cap
sbie fielder. Coleman hit well over the $40
mark In both these organizations and
should 90 much better in faster company.
He IS particularly fast on the bases and
ranked well 70 the fore in this depart
Fnent
The Washington herald., 1909-02-03
BAD GOING AT EMERYvILLE
Public Gets IN on BettfnE-COweu
Wins the Feature.

San Francisco, Feb. bad weather
continues. A small crowd saw the races
at EmeryviIle to-day. The public had the
best OF the betting. In the feature event.
the fourth race, Cowen won easily. He
was heavily backed
The summaries:
FIRST RACE-six trlonsz Bernardo. 10 Ross,
70 I. zon; Snake. 10 Boreu, Is to 1. second:
Hush Money. lOs Tsplinl, to !. third Tins,
lis IS. BauTidge. Black Domino. Barred, San
Gn. Expsczrt. and Mike Ashein also rzn
SECOND RACE-Three furiouzs. SYLVIA Dunbar.
l0s lBusie1 70 l, Eon: Livi1is, Ios 1lcCsrthyi,
to 2. second; Tubs Rose, ies tGHbe-H, 60 to !.
third Tine 0:E Is Good Ship. Nile Mischiei
Warfare. English Nal, T0sziss Belle. Purs, and
TTiloha also ran-
THIRD RACE-S1 fu-lonEs. St Avon, II2 nIen-
Eyl. to 5. Won; Billy Myers. Ios lGnbert), 8 "a
? ssc0nds Cue-DsTsca. ls Butler. Is TO / third.
Tine. III E5 Darlington. CSystsl Wave. Priceless
Jewel. and Laura Cay also rzn.
FOURTH RACE-Oae mile CoEen, g lSuufrzul
Is to 10 Euni Palzdini. las (BUsD. E 70 /. second
standoFer lB iKeoShl, to . third Tine, lss7 30
Figeut. Blly Pullman, Col. Brnnzon, Sophomore
Wilmors. ard Duchess q Noute5slio also rsn-
FIFTH RACE-One nile Mela- fT fMe-tryl.
70 !. Won; Blanche c, los gButle-1, 4 TO / sec
oDd; Invader. los (ScFines. 70 5. third TIns
LIS s5 George Kilbozn, CofbGt, Dools. Dangerous
Girl. Bsschanber, Mrs. 0'Fansl. Taos, and PM
Igoe also rzn-
SIXTH RACE-Futa-isy core. worSbox. ur
(Ksozhl. 9 TO ). wcn: Joe Bose. 10 lNcCsrthTl,
2 70 ? second; ArRcnzut, lS tE7ty), 5 70
third. Tine. LIS. Tr0is Tznus. E-5e-. Apto Oro
Louis StTubez. Tolfbox, Moorisa King, Hzzlst, snd
False Nun also IA.