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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

Oscar Lawler, of Los Angeles, Cal,
assistant attorney general of the de-
partment of the interior, and native
of this city, has been thrown into the
limelight by reason of a discovery
made in the Ballinger investigation at
Washington.
A story sent out from Washington
Saturday is TO the effect that Frederick
NJ. KERRY, stenographer in the in
terror department, has made a state
ment to the effect that Mr.. Lawler had
dictated to him a letter prepared for
the use of President Taft when the
president exoHerared Secretary Balm
ger and discharged L. r. CLAWS
Mr.. KERRY says that the exact Ian
guage, in some instances was used. and
that the Lawler draft had been written
with the personal prenoun, Il Mr..
Lawler is a Ballinger appointee.
Ii is said that after the publication
of the statement Attorney General
Wickersham sent to the congressional
committee, investigating the Ballinger-
Pinchot controversy, copy of the
Lawler draft, which both the interior
department and the department of JUS
tice had stated repeatedly before,
could not be found.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
FIRST STEPS TO ORGANIZE LAW
ENFORCEMENT LEAGUE TAKEN
AT SUNDAY MEETING.
COMMITTEE OF FARMERS
NAMED ON ORGANIZATION
New League, Which Will Represent
the County Outside of the City, Ex.
pected to Cooperate With Civic
Leaaue-Many Farmers Attend Meet
ing Held at Baptist Church.

The drst steps for the organization
lea que, which will be distinct from, but
which is expected to cooperate with,
the local Civic League, were taken at a
meeting Of about $50 men, held at the
Baptist church Sunday afternoon.
Many of those who attended were from
the county outside of this city, hav-
ing been invited to participate and
have an active part in perfecting the
organization.
The meeting was called by the Civic
League. and a committee of we'll
known farmers was appointed TO per-
feet the law enforcement organization.
The members of this committee are
W. II. c. Woodward, Marietta; Robert
Harper, Marietta: H. A. Cole Taylor;
S. r. piper. LeGrand; and E. B. Within,
Timber Creek.
Expected to Report Soon.
This committee is expected to meet
and report soon 70 the executive COM
nnictee Of the Civic League. When it
does it is expected that a second meet
ing will be called, when the details of
the organization will be completed.
The object of this new organization
is TO take an active part in the enforce
n ent of the law, especially in the coun-
". outside of this city. 1t is purposed
that il shall work hand in hand with
the Civic League.
Speeches We're made az the meeting
by DR.. George Z. Wanberg, c. H. Van
Law, Rev. James Rayburn. W. II. C.
Woodward. and others.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Local Weather Record.

A rain that was very much needed.
and that did an immense amount Of
good, began falling Sunday afternoon
in showers, and continued intermitting-
ly during the night. The heaviest rain,
however, did not come until after
O'Clock this morning. The rainfall up
to that hour was .16 of an inch. Since
then enough additional to bring the
total close to an inch fell
The maximum temperature for Sun
day was so, compared with 20, Satur-
days maximum. The minimum during
the night was 40. fourteen degrees
warmer than the minimum Saturday
night At O'Clock this morning 30
was recorded, five degrees cooler than
at the same hour Sunday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
LOCAL CONTINGENT AT INVITA-.
TON MEET DOES REMARK.
ABLY WELL.
SECURES TOTAL OF
THIRTEEN POINTS
For Small Team Good Showing is
Made, and individuals Show Up Well
In the Events-Roscoe Packer Ties
for First in High Jump-eabeIman
and Carlson Pull Down Seconds.

Considering the fact that its team
was small. and it rested for few in
dividuals to shine particularly in order
that place might be secured, the Mar
shalltown High School Athletic Asso-
citation is feeling jubilant over the
results of the invitation interscholas-
tic meet at Iowa City Saturday. when
Marshalltown was accorded sixth place,
with total of thirteen points.
There were only six members Of the
team sent to the meet from this city,
and three of these won places, while
two others qualified for the finals.
Roscoe Packer tied for first place in
the high jump, won in feet. 81 inches,
and secured points. Herman Gabel-
man, captain of the local track team,
won second in the 2:20 dash, adding
5 points more, and Arthur Carlson Sc
cured second in the shot put event,
making another 8. Roscoe Packer
won third in the high hurdles, adding
- points, and Captain Gabelman won
fourth in the 1o0-yard dash, adding a
single point and making the total 13.
Ray Packer was fifth in the half
nile -un. and Dan O'Brien secured
fifth in the 40. The other member of
the team was Paul Malloy, who par
ricipated in the prel!minaries in the
100 and 220 dashes but did not quail
fy
Harry Wilson, business manager Of
the athletic association, accompanied
the team, as did also Coach Walters.
James Swingley, Ralph Crowl, Garlic
ton Hatcher, and Raymond Johns on
were spectators at the meet from the
local student body.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
THEMES ARE EXHIBITED.

Excellent Work Of Senior Class Dis
played in Uptown Window.
The essays of the members OF the
senior class have been placed on ex-
htbition in the window of the Hull
store, These essays. which are a part
Of the requirements for graduation. are
in many instances most excellent pieces
u work. Some Of them are bound in
leather and artisticaly planned. All are
illustrated, either with original draw
ings, or with pictures cut out and
pasted in.
The subjects for the themes were
supplied during the winter. the seniors
being given the choice Of any one Of
several topics. The outline was later
submitted and If approved the work on
writing the theme was begun al once.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
oriainal Notice.

To Q. G. Hunt, Mrs. Q. C. Hunt. his
wife, w e Mccartney, Mrs. ". E.
Mccartney. MS wife, and 70 the IN
known heirs Of above named persons,
either OF full age or minors; also 70
the unknown claimants Of lots one
~. two (2), and three 90 block
rflirty-tive $50 in town OF State Cen
ter, Marshall county Iowa, either
sane or insane, and either % full age
or minors.
You are hereby notified that there is
now filed in the Office Of the clerk Of
the district court OF the state Of Iowa
within and for the county Of Marshall,
the petition Of William \. Gilbert
claiming Of each Of you the quoting Of
the title TO lots one ID. two To, and
three 81 n block thirty-tve $50 town
of State Center. Marshall county, Iowa.
and claiming that the plaintiff is the
owner Of said real property, and that
he claims title thru prior grantors for
more than thirty years.
You are further notified that the Pc
tition herein sets forth that the I'M
known claimants above referred to, and
heirs mentioned, either sane or insane,
either of full age or minors, make some
claim to the above described real prop
cry aS men >, ISN4SStS. 81 li4LccSr -Cs
atees, or assignees. Of the defendants
above named or Independently Of other
persons; that the exact nature of the
claims made this plaintiff does not
know. but whatsoever the same may be
they are junior and inferior to the
plaintiffs ownership and title and are
forever barred by the statute Of limita-
tons That the residences and names
of the unknown defendants, claimants
and heirs are unknown to this plaintiff,
and that he has sought diligently to
learn their names and residences, and
has been unable to do so.
That the plaintiff and his grantors
have been in actual, continual, visible
notorious and hostile adverse posses
sion OF the said real estate, for more
than thirty years last past, under claim
and color of title, and has paid the or
binary taxes assessed against said
property, for more than that length OF
time, and there has been no repayment
or offer Of repayment by any person.
That the said defendant O. G
Hunt and Mrs. o. C. Hunt, his
wife, did by proper and vaHt
warranty deed, convey ali Of
said property including lot two above
described to the plaintiffs grantors, bu
that SAID deco Dy oversight ana lnaC'
vertence has not been recorded. Tha
the defendant W. E Mccartney ane
Mrs. w. E. Mccartney, his wife, did by
proper and valid warranty deed conve,
said premises including lot two t.
plaintiffs grantors, but that by over,
sight and inadvertence said deed wa!
not recorded. That each of said deed
were properly executed and delivered
Reference is hereby made to plaintiff.
petition on file.
Now unless you appear and mak'
1a-- rcnse thereto at or before noon of tn
ing OIL day of the next August term o
sacher Nsourt to be begun and held a
!. vito: shailtown, Iowa, on the 29th day o
gust, A D., 1910, your default will b
I xtered, and a judgment and deere
pokndered therein as prayed for in sal
Dated this 18th day Of April, A D
1910.
J. L. CARNEY,
Plaintiffs Attorney
Duly approved by the judge Of tn
District court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Notice of Bond sals-S5,oo0.

State Center, Iowa-The UNDER
signed will receive sealed bids
up to June Is, 1910, on ten
(1O) bonds of five hundred dollars
fss55anl each of the Independent school
district of State Center, Iowa. Said
bonds are to run five years from date.
the interest is not to exceed 5 per cent
payable semi-annually.
A certified check for two hundred
dollars $4,000 is required with each bid
as a guarantee that the bidder II sue
cessful will complete the purchase
within ten days from the acceptance Of
the bid.
The right is reserved TO rejsct any
and all bids. F. W. AdanA aecro3ery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
MISS BAKER WINS PRIZE.
Girl Senior Captures Medal and Money
For History Work.

Miss Carrie Baker a senior. and the
daughter Of NJ. and Mrs. William F.
Baker. 2o2 South First avenue, has
been awarded the bronze medal given
by the Society of Sons of the Ameri-
can Revolution. and the s. gold piece,
given by c. H. E Boardnan. for the
highest average for the year in Amer
lean history.
The gold piece has been awarded,
and Mr. Boardman will present the
medal at such time as the school au-
thorilies may designate. II will prob
ably be given to Miss Baker a. COM
mencement. The contest for the prizes
began last fall.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
TO TALK GOOD ROADS
Wel-known Men to Discuss Good
Roads Question at Meeting Here
Wednesday Nisht-Clubs Anxious to
Have Supervisors and Township
Trustees Present.

A good roads meeting for Marshall
town is scheduled Wednesday evening
of this week at the west court room.
when men from the eastern half of
Iowa, en- route to Boone to attend the
mid-Iowa good roads meeting on
Thursday, will be here. Several men
prominent in good roads work will be
among the speakers.
The Marshalltown Club and the Mar
shantown Automobile Club, which are
promoting the meeting here and are to
entertain the visitors, are anxious that
the meeting be attended by the board
Of supervisors and township trustees,
who are, or should be, highly interest
ed in the question of good roads.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
HERBERT BLACK WEBS.
Former MarshaItown Boy Takes Bride
at ST, Paul.

Friends in this city of Herbert Black,
son Of Mr. and Mrs John g Black, BOB
East Church street, will be interested
to know that Mr.. Black was married
in St Paul last Tuesday. when ne took
as his bride Miss Elizabeth F'arnum, OF
st. Paul The wedding took place al
the brides home. and was a very quiet
affair. Mr. Black is assistant auditor
of Armour & Co. and has headquarters
in Minneapolis. The home of the young
couple will be at 635 Ashland avenue
St. Paul.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

and today, to four of her girl friends
and former classmates at Iowa State
Teachers College, Cedar Falls. On
Saturday Miss Strain gave a picnic at
Nicholson's ford in honor Of her guests.
inviting other girl friends to meet them.
The picnic party, numbering fifteen,
was chaperoned by DR.. and Mrs. j. F.
Strain. Miss Strains guests from
Cedar Falls We're Misses Ann Pulver,
Laura Woodward, Inez Bevins, and
Lorna Flaggler. The young women
will return TO Cedar Falls tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
DIPHTHERlA FATAL.

Harley Dervin, Aged "a, Succumbs to
Heart Failure, Following Disease.
Harley Dervin, aged Il, son Of Mr..
and Mrs James F. Dervin, 305 North
Second street, and employed as a T.-R
carrier boy on the North Fourth street
route died at $50 Saturday evening
of heart failure. following two weeks
illness of diphtheria. The lad was born
in this city March 90, 1904 Mrs Der
vim and daughter have been i'll of the
disease, but are now able to be about
the house The body Of Master Harley
was buried in Riverside at o'clock
Sunday afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
DINNER FOR SECRETARIES.
Directors and Business Men to Meet Y
M c. A. Workers

A dinner for the directors of the
Railroad Y NJ c. A. and international
Secretary A. C. knebsl and State Sec
rotary w. M. Parsons, to which some
of the business men of the city have
been invited, is to be served at the as
ISOLATION building this evening. Both
Of the visiting secretaries will arrive
this evening. Mr.. Knebel will remain
over Tuesday. The purpose of the
dinner is to take up and discuss the
association work and plans for the fu-
ture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Gard Of Thanks,

We wish in this manner to thank our
North Second street and First street
neighbors. the Court Of Honor, Catholic
Order of Foresters, Fisher Governor
Company, and Times-Republican and
all our kind friends for the beautiful
flowers and their kindness and SYM
pathy in our recent bereavement the
loss of our son, Harley. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Dervin and Family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

ing, and septic tank. In accordance with
plans on file in the office Of tho secre-
tary, at State Center. Iowa.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by a certified check Tor per cent Of
the amount Of bid.
The board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids. r. "A. Buck, chair
man building committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
REV. MR.. RAYBURN ACCEPTS.
Rev. James Rayburn to Remain As
Pastor of Presbyterian Church.

AT a meeting of officers of the Pres
byterian church, held at the close of the
Sunday evening service, Rev. James
Rayburn who has been stated supply
for the church for nearly year, for
mally accepted the call to become its
pastor, which was extended to him
last week
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Liberty peIsoates Chosen.

The republican caucus of Liberty
township. held at St Anthony Satur-
day afternoon, resulted In w. N. Dick
erson, w. e. Ross, and w. n. Harlan
being selected as delegates to the
county convention. MT. Harlan was
re-eIecis,i conn, fffeernan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
pRoGREssIyEs TO MEET
Meeting Of New Republican Club to Be
Held At East Court Room Tuesday
Evening-General Invitation Extend
ed to Members and Those Who De-
sire to Join Organization

There will be meeting Of the Pro-
gressive Republican Club of Marshall
County in the east court room Tues
day evening, May II, At 1890 o'clock
All members of the club, and those
desiring to become members, are re-
quested to attend.
GEORGE A. TURNER,
President.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Notice to centrasters.

Sealed proposals will be received By
the secretary Of the board OF ..en
OF State Center. Iowa, Mp 70 ?. ms
June 2, 1910. for the erection OF new
brick boiler and toilet building and
sanarata nronoSais r. hAatank plumb
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
AMUSEM ENTS.

Flora Devoss Company Presents
Southern Play, Little Alabama"
The Flora DeVoss Company. a WELL
known repertoire organization, gave
the southern play Little Alabama" at
the Odeon Sunday night before a fair
sized audience. The piece was well pre-
sented.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Greencastle No. / DELEGATES.

The republicans of Greencast!e town.
ship, precinct No. /, held their caucus
Saturday afternoon. The delegates
chosen were G. F. Stansberry. Thomas
Mooney, j. w. Doze, and o. J. Olson.
]. NJ Carney was chosen committee
man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

Especially In the subway.
~There amt but one trouble with
~ haro city air" said Uncle Rufe,
sutDug the atmosphere speculatively;
III do need Observation-Disclosures
NAGAxino.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
Methodist Brotherhood Dinner.

The Brotherhood Of the Methodist
church will serve a dinner Wednesday
evening, March IS, in the church dining
room from 5 o'clock until all are served.
This dinner will be cooked and
served by men. Can they do it? Come
and see.
MENU.
Roast Veal Mashed Potatoes
Gravy and Dressing
Beans Egg Salad
Pickles
Onions Radishes
Bread and Butter Coffee
Ice Cream and Cake
Everybody welcome. Dinner 20
cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
VIII Hold Cars.

The street cars will run Monday
night until after the Eiks dedication
and nartU-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

with BATH thoroughly
blocks court house and one
bockfr school
be sold
b. IN Woodbury.
A.
house
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

Green Mountain House Party.
Miss Grace Strain, Of Green Noun
tain, was hostess at delightful house
marty at bar bone SATURDAY. Grnndav-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16
of Sutton Homestead


the o.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-16

NJ OndlN, May 2.
The board met at 10 a. m, all mem
pers being present and spent the day in
examining claims against the county;
adjourned to Tuesday.
Tuesday, May 8.
The board met at 10 a. m, all pres
ent and spent the day in examining
bills against the county. Adjourned to
Thursday.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
That Lexington Bridge.

Attention is respectfully called to the
fact that few days ago that much
talked of river bridge in Lexington
county was relet at the price of S11,.
900, or $4,000 less than the price 1t
which it was actually let about year
ago by a former supervisor Of Lexing.
ton. A Greenwood concern, the
Southern Highway Bridge company
"busted'' the game by offering to dc
the work for 81, 900. Thus Lexington
county WAS saved s6,C00.-Greenwood
Index.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08

Send us your job printing of all kinds.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
The Conservation of
Natures Resources

Applies as we'll to our physical state
as 20 material things. @. J. Budlong,
Washington, r. I. realized his condi-
tion, and took warning before it was
too late. He says: II suffered severe
ly from kidney trouble, the disease
Being hereditary in our family. have
taken four bottles Of Foley's Kidney
Remedy, and now consider myself
thoroughly cured. This should be 3
warning to all not ito reglect taking
Foley's Kidney Remedy until it is too
late.'' Sold by all Druggists OF Lexing-
ton Henry Drug store Chaplin s. y.
"What," the women folks all say
when father scolds, "is he grumbling
about now?'
Neighbors living next door to a baby
often lie about his smartness az much
as it's parents.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
Tax n Office, Town Of Lexing'
ton. S. G,


Taxpayers are hereby notified that
by an ordinance duly enacted by the
Town Council of the Town of Lexing-
ton, S. O., a levy of Ten (1O) mills
has been made on all the taxable
property within the corporate limits
of said town fer municipal purposes
for the year 1910.
The x books will be kept open by
the undersigned, at his usual place OF
business in said town, for the collec.
ton of the said town, for the collec-
ton Of tho said taxes 40 le7ied, from
May4, 1910, to May 30, 1910, both in
elusive, after which time penalty OF
five Isl per cent, will be added and
the books kept open until Is. 1910,
for the collection of delinquent taxes
and penalty.
Tax executions will be issued against
all defaulting taxpayers after June 15'
1910,::to enforce the payment of all un-
paid taxes. @. E. LEAPHART,
Treasurer of Town of Lexington, S. c..
April 10, 1910. II
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
Cardinals Corn Exposltion.

Building upon the proved premise
that the South is '...the real and natural
corn belt of the United States,' the
Safe of South Carolina, under the aus
pices of E. J. Watson, commissioner
of agriculture; a. II. Hudson, presi-
cent of the South Carolina Corn Breed
ers' association, and State commis-
sion. has projected corn exposition
to b held in Columbia, December 5-8
of the present year.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
South Carolina La.tls Works.

The South Carolina Marble WorI 3
of Columbia, il one of the oldest and
most reliable firms in the ct'untry, and
is in every deserving Of the patro' age
it is receiving. We would advise our
people 10 consult them before buying
tombstones of any kind. Mr.. r. v.
Stiller, manager OF the company, !s
an experie- ced monument man and Is
thoroughly reliable. Give them your
business.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08

n yon are NJ satisfied aftef using ae-
cording to directions two-thlrds OF
bottle Of Chambrlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, you can lave our money
bsck. The tablets cleanse and invi go
rate the stomach, improve the digestion,
regulate the bowels. Give them q trial
and get we'll. Sold oy All Druggists
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08

One way not to have good time is
to spend most of Jour time looking for
it.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08
Clemson Agricultural College
Examinations.

The examination for the award of
scholarships in Clemson Agricultural
College will be held in the County
Court House on Friday, July sthn at
a. m. Applicants must fill out prop
er for us, to be secured from the Coun-
ty Superintendent of Education, before
they will be allowed to stand the ex-
aminations. For detailed information,
apply to the Superintendent of Edu-
cation, or to the President of Glenn son
College.
Applicants for admission to the Col
lege, but not seeking for the scholar
ships, will also stand entrance examl-
nations at the court house July 9Th.
The scholarships are worth $500 and
free tuition.
The next session OF the college
opens Sept. 14.b, 1910.
COST AND COURSES OF STUDY.
CD Agriculture.
(2) Agriculture and Chemistry.
(3) Agriculture and Animal Indus
try.
az Chemistry and Geology.
(5) Civil Engineering.
(6) Mechanical and Electrical En-
gineering.
Gu Textile Industry.
Cost per session, including Board,
Laundry, Heat, Light, Uniform and
all fees. $11S.70. Books and all other
miscellaneous supplies, about $4,000.
For students who pay tuition, $40. 90
additional.
For cataloZ and information, apply
to w. M. RIGGS.
If Acting President.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1910-06-08

W. almost hate to meet stranger
in August; we so late to shake his hot
hand.