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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
Commissioners Notice.

In the matter of the estate Of Margaret
Serrels, deceased.
We, the undersigned having been appointed
by the Hon Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate
in and for the County OF Shiawassee, State OF
Michigan, Commissioners to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per-
sons against said estate, do hereby give notice.
that we v III meet at the residence OF Sflas b.
Soutbworth in the township OF Middlebury In
said County, on Tuesday, the 9Th day OF July.
A. ID. 1910, and on Tuesday, the 9Th day OF Sep
TENDER. A. d. 1910, at ten O'Clock In the. fore.
noon of each of said days, for the purpose OF
receiving and adjusting all claims against said
estate, and that four months from the ana day
of May A. d. 1910 are allowed to creditors to
present their claims to said Commissioners for
adjustment and allowance.
Dated, the End day OF May A. d. 1910.
THOMAS MARVIN,
FRANK GUILE.
Commissioners.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
Commissioners Notice

In the matter OF the estate OF James T.
Ranous. deceased.
We, the undersigned. having been appointed
by the Hon. Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate
in and for the County of Shiawassee, State OF
Michigan, Commissioners 10 receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per-
sons against said estate. do hereby give notice,
that we will meet at the Old Corunna State
Bank in the City OF Corunna In said County. on
Tuesday, the 5th day OF July, A. d. 1910, and on
Tuesday the 9th day OF September A. ID. 1910.
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of each of said
days, for the purpose of receiving and adjusting
all claims against said estate, and that four
months from the 4th day OF May A, ID. 1910, are
allowed to creditors to present their claims to
said Commissioners for adjustment and allow
ance.
Dated, the 4th day Of May A. d 1910.
John HARMON,
JOHN FAIR.
Commissioners.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
Ole
StOWdwdy
By LOUIS TRACY.
Author of the pillar Of Light" THE
Wings Of the Morning" and THE
Captain Of the Kansas"
Copyright. 1909. by Edward J. Clods
(CoNTINUED.1

DE Sylva's incisive accents helped {.
bridge moment fraught with posi-
bilities. for IL would be idle to assume
that this polyglot gathering was com
posed or Bayards. Self preservation II
apt TO prove stronger tnau cnivairy IN
der such circumstances. Let It De as
sumed thar three among twenty couiC
escape thar night. and II was horribly
true that the field of selection might
be narrowed by wild beast struggle
long before the sun went down.
1.-The young lady has at least given
us a project" he said. 1T is a des
perate one. heaven knows! lt offers
a fantastic chance. aud can see nc
other. But what can we do without
armsY'
Use our heads" put In Hozier
Bring us to the island. Senior de Syl.
va, and we will make q fight of IL. In
any case, even II we fail. they will not
deliberately kill woman. There must
be other women there who will inter.
vene IN behalf Of one OF their own sex.
But we may succeed. 1t Is tmproba-
BILE that the whole of the troops will
be gathered In one spot. Why should
we not take some small detachment by
surprise and secure their weapons? II
we can land unobserved we ought to
be able TO drop on them apparently
from the skies. take II that the pres
ence here OF Captain San Benavides Is
unknown. and the leadership OF an off,
Ger In the enemy's own uniform should
turn the scale In our favor. Have you
no followers among the troops or is
ianders! Suppose we make good our
first attack and seize strong position.
Isn't 1t probable we may receive assist
ance from your partisans?"
"Perhaps-among tie convicts," was
De Syiva's grim reply.
mo officials or soldiers?''
"Not one. They are chosen for this
service on account Of their animosity
against the former government How
else could you account for their treat.
ment OF unarmed men on q ship Grip
pied by their first shellT"
"You spoke of steam launch.
Where Is that kept?"
AT wharf under the walls of the
citadel which commands the town and
anchorage"
Assuming we have a stroke of luck
and rush some outpost, would 1t be
possible to cross the island before
dawn and board the launch or some
other craft In which we can put to
sea p
There are only the launch and some
small fishing cataInarans. No other
boats are allowed to exist on the is
land. in order TO prevent the escape of
convfcts. The boat we possess Is real
~ badly constructed caIanlaran,
without a sail and minus the outrigger
which alone renders 1t safe for the
shortest voyage"
please. miss. an gents all. may we
smoke% pleaded a voice.
Iris was tor an immediate permits
sion, but De sylvia shook MS head.
mot until the tide falls" he said
There is very real fear of a visit
from the launch. 1t has passed this
spot four times during the past two
days-ever since my absence was dis
covered. in fact. The soldiers have
searched every outlying islaDd. but
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20

the anchorage on
the west side of
the island. Most
fortunately. they
do not seem to
be q ware OF your
drifting boat"
Then be add
ed. with a court
illness that was
so incongruous
w TIN Is un-
X Z m PIT appear
ance and patch
ed ana tattered
GARMENTS: III the
senhOra permits.
the IN e n Ii q Y
smoke now. In
another hour the
lII
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
CHAPTER VIII.
CROSS PURPOSES.

[" HOUGH Iris gave such warlike
counsel. II would De doing her
grave Injustice to assume that
her geutie disposition was
changed because OF the days suffer
ings. The erstwhile light hearted
schoolgirl aud youthful mistress OF
her uncie's house mad been subjected
to dynamic Influences. The ordeal
through which she had passed. I'M
had left her strung to II tense pitch.
OF course In TINS present clash Of
emotions Iris little understood what
her advice really meant. She was ap-
pealing TO heaven rather than to the
force of arms.
Oddly enough. the only professional
soldier present condemned her project
roundly when 1t was mooted.
in leaving the island tonight you
are acting on an assumption" protest
ed Captain San Benavides to his chief
You cannot be sure that the Andres
y-Mela will not appear The arrange
ment Is that she is to send a boat here
soon after midnight. yet If this mad
scheme of an attack Oh armed troops
by unarmed men Is persisted In we
must begin TO ferry to the island long
before that hour. In all probability we
shall be discovered at once. At the
very moment that our friends are
eagerly awaiting us on board the ship
we may be lying dead on the island.
The notion is preposterous. BE guided
by me, Dom Corria. aud decline to
have anything to do with 1t. Better
still. let these English Doors promise
to forget that we are alive. Then Mar
Gel can guide them to the landing
place. where they will be shot speed.
lily and comfortably. There is no
sense in sacrificing the girl. She must
be kept here on some pretext"
The ex-president took thought before
he answered.
Il fear we must fall in with our
allies views. faute de mieux. You
and have to lead "a headstrong army.
That little Hercules of a commander
Is stubborn as muie--a mule that has
the strength and courage of a wild
boar. The younger man thinks only of
the girls safety. He, at least. will not
consent to leave her. Both. backed by
their crew. will not scruple to sacrifice
as IL their interests point that way.
Trust me to twist them into the course
that shall best serve our own needs. |
am now going to tell them that you APP
prove of their pian.'
The long day wore slowly. The heat
was intense. Even the hardened sail
ors soon found that II the atmosphere
Of the cavern were TO remain endura-
BILE they might not smoke. So pipes
were extinguisbed.
Unhappily Iris answered In French
some simple query OF the dapper off,
GERS. Thenceforth. to her great be-
wilderment and Hozier's manifest an
noyance. he pestered her with compli-
ments and inquiries. TO avoid both
she expressed a longing for sleep.
When she nwoke the ravine was In
shadow aud the interior of the cave
was dark Her first conscious sensa-
ton was that of almost intolerable
thirst Nevertheless she cried involun-
tarily for water. and again she was
offered wine. She managed to smile
in a strained fashion at this malicious
humor of fortune.
Hozier. who had aroused her by
touching her shoulder. fancied he saw
the CLEAN of merriment In her face.
'1f there is no hitch In our plans"
he said, I'VE should be on the island
within ave hours. We have every
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20

IN PLENTY
they have avoided Grand .pere because
II Is believed that landing is highly
dangerous II not quite impracticable.
Ny friend Marcel, fisherman, discov-
cred by accident the only safe means
OF reaching the path which winds
round the island. Happily, the wretch
who betrayed the mission Of the An
dros-y ella did not know the secret Of
my refuge. And ! see now that the
governor must be convinced that am
still hiding among the cliffs or your
vessel woulo not have appeared Off
South point this morning. No; there
must be no smoking as yet In this
clear air the slightest cloud might be
seen rising above the rocks from with
out"
Marcel reappeared at the entrance.
With him was another man. whom Ho-
sier remembered seeing when he was
hauled mp from the ship with Iris.
"Ah. was not mistaken" went on
De Sylvia. Here comes news Of the
launch. They have signaled for It
across the island"
Marcel entered the cave with an ex-
pressivs gesture, for long habit had
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
q certain Cure for Aching Feet

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, powder. 1t cures Tired, Ach'
ing, Cailous, Sweating, Swollen feet.
At Druggists, 25c. Try 1t today.
sample FREE. Address, Allen s.
OImsted. Leroy, n. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20

channel will, not TORY"
be navigabie We have not and firing
day before ms. and / advise sleep for
those 70 whom II Is vouchsafed. II
the weather continues TO improve the
next tide will bring us u smooth sea.
Given that and dark night-well. we
may make history. " DO knowsT
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-20
Probate Order.

Probate Order.
State of Michigan, County Of Shiawassee, IS.
At q session of the Probate Court, for the
County of Shiawassee. held at the Probate
once in the City OF Corunna, on the 4th day
OF May in the year one thousand nine hundred
and ten.
Present, Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Elmer Van.
Aukin deceased, Albert W. Curtis as admins.
traitor. having rendered to this Court his final
account.
It is ordered, That the 9th day OF June next.
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at said Probate
once, be appointed for examining and allowing
said account
And It is Further Ordered, That q copy OF
this order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing, in the Owosso
TIMES, newspaper printed and circulating
in said County OF Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
By FLORENCE LINDSEY, Judge OF Probate.
Probate Register,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
MISS sWiNeLEY IN RECITAL.
Pianist Gives Program Before Mar
shaiitoWn Women's Club.


The Womens Club met in regular
session Wednesday afternoon at Red
Mems hall. with large number pres
ent. During the brief business session
Mrs. Susie White was called upon to
read letter from Mrs. Moore. pres
ident of the General Federation of
Women's Clubs, regarding the meeting
of that organization in Cincinnati next
May. The secretary read letter of
thanks from the Y. w C. A. TO which
the club recently made a gift of SIS.
The program of the afternoon was
in charge of the art and music DEPART
rnent. of which Mrs. B. F. Cummings is
chairman, and consisted of very de-
lig4ltful piano recital by Miss Grace
Swingley. Owing to an injury to one
of her wrists. Miss Swingley was com
PEELED to substitute others for two Bach
numbers which appeared on the printed
program. Her numbers were as fol-
lows "Idylle" (Goldbeck); album
Leaf" (Grieg): "Valse Opus "a, No. L
CMoszkowski) prelude. Opus 3. No.
2" (Rachmaninofo which depicted the
taking of Moskow by Napoleon;
.Btude" Chopin; Spring Night
(Schumann-LiszD; and 'Rhapsodie
No. u" LiszD Miss Swingley re-
sponded several times to enthusiastic
eneores.
Miss Jean Russell of Denver, was
the only guest present from out of
town.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
A Business Chance.

A. Kendall & Co have bought the
grocery formerly owned by Mr.. Fraser,
corner of Thirteenth and Summit
streets. This store has been washed.
scrubbed and renovated from one end
to the other. Everything in the line of
bulk goods were rejected and removed
from the store, and will be replaced
with a full line of staple and fancy gro
ceries. to be sold at the lowest cash
price. You are cordially invited to call
and inspect our store. We can sell you
groceries as cheap as any store in the
city. All goods will be delivered right 10
your door Phone 312. A. Kendall. pro-
prietsr; E E. Kendall manager.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
NEW TRAIN SCHEDULES.
Chicago, Union Pacific G. Northwestern


The Denver Special, a new solid
train, electric lighted turnout, now
leaves Chicago daily at p. m, arriv-
ing Denver early next evening via the
Chicago, Union Pacific & North West
ern line.
San Francisco Overland Limited the
electric lighted daily train to California
for first class sleeping car passengers
only, continues to leave Chicago p.
M, only three days to San Francisco.
Direct connections for all southern Cal
ifornia points, with choice of routes
via the San Joaquin Valley or the seen
ic coast line.
Thru Pullman tourist sleeping cars
on the China & Japan fast mail to San
Francisco. Los Angeles and Portland,
daily without change.
New thru service between Chicago
and Seattle without change; Pullman
tourist sleeping cars leave Chicago
daily at 10 p. m. on the electric lighted
washington Limited via Port
land and the O. & w. r. r.
Apply to ticket agents of the North
Western line for full informa ton
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
inaIeside Farm For Sale.

Consisting of 24O acres three miles
from Conrad, Grundy county, Iowa
Practically all tillable land, all fenced
and cross-fenced. Hog tight pasture.
Running water year round. Good well.
Good bearing orchard. Ten room house,
furnace heated. Complete set of out
buildings, large barn, granary, double
cron crib; hog cattle. and machine
sheds. 5000 per acre land, but If taken
before March will be sold for consid-
erably less. ]. H. Mckinney.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
LOCAL MARKETS.
Prices Paid to Farmers by Marshall
&oxun NAaierS

Prices Paid to Farmers by Marshall.
town Dealers.
The following prices are quoted by
Marshalltown dealers for the differen,
varieties of farmers provisions. grain
produce and poultry, also for hides
eallow, wool, pelts and skins.
Reynolds & Sheldon quote the fol-
lowing prices in trade for country pro-
duce effective until further notice:
Best country butter-30 in trade.
Fresh eggs-33 in trade.
GRAINS.
E. E. Benedict & Co. will pay the
following prices at their place Of bust
ness in this city: =
Old corn-55.
New corn-53.
Oats, newt.
Timothy hay-12.50.
Oats straw-7.50.
HIDES. FUR AND WOOL.
H. Willard, Son & Co., quote the fol-
lowing prices:
Green hides.
Horse hides-2.50.
Sheep pelts-1.25, 20, 80
No. l tallow-5.
Rough fat.
Medium wool-25@26.
Coarse wool-23@24.
Fine wool-20@21.
Western or territory-1S@2L
Muskrats-25 @50.
Mink-5.00, 400. 800
Skunk-S00, 200, 100.
Civet CATS so.
Raccoon-5o@ 200.
Opossum-25@ so.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
Fascinating Hair
Easy to Stop Hair Falling Out, and
Dandruff Also.

Cdh0FuH A1S0s
No one doubts that it is the duty Of
every woman to look as charming as
possible. Every woman knows why she
wants to be beautiful and attractive.
A woman with scant hair, dull and
lifeless. has lost half her charm. How
many times have We heard the express
sion "the browning glory of a woman
Is her hair"
Nowadays, thanks to Partisan Sage,
almost every woman can have hair SO
radiant and SO glorious that 1t attracts,
fascinates and connpels admiration.
Partisan Sage, the scientific and ideal
hair rejuyenator and tonic, will cause
hair to grow. 1t will turn harsh, with
cred hair into lustrous and bewitching-
~ luxuriant hair in a few days.
1t is most delightful hair dressing
that kills the dandruf germs, stops
falling hair, and eradicaaes dandruff
in two weeks. or your money back.
Go to Mcbride & Will Drug Com
pany and buy large 50.cent bottle
on tia money back Dlan-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
DECISION FAVORABLE
County Attorney Sees Hope for Local
Gases in Supreme Court in Decision
of Rink VS.. Bollinser, Saloon Case
From Davenport Court.

County Attorney j. H. Egermayer
sees hope for a state victory in the To-
cal saloon cases nov in the supreme
court. by reason of the higher court S
decision in the case of Rink VS.. Boil
linger, heard in the supreme court on
petition for rehearing. The supreme
court ruled that an injunction against
a saloon should and could only issue
against the illegal sales. This is one
of the questions involved in the local
cases. The Rink vs. Bollinger case was
carried to the supreme court from
Davenport.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
himself
Altho it is a little early for the Gus

Altho it is little early for the GUS
tomary signs of spring, residents of
the northwest part of town this morn
ing saw what is believed to be the first
robin. The robin is generally ac-
credited TO be the true harhinger of
spring, but how this little red-breasted
fellow happened TO get mixed on his
dates, is not related.
1t was at the H. w. Shove home that
the discovery was made. Mrs. Shove
thought she heard robin chipping,
and stepped to the back door to listen.
Sure enough, there was the bird, sing
ing away just as tho he was as sure
OF spring as tho it was the middle of
April
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20

n. J. .Allard, Marietta township. 81.
Henry L. Smith and wife, to Louis
Smith, l2o acres in Minerva township,
81.
Henry L. Smith. to Minerva Hart
ing, leo acres in Minerva township, 81.
Henry l.. Smith, 100 acres in Minerva
township, 81.
Henry L. Smith to William Smith,
120 acres in Minerva township, 81
j. L. Miller. ct al, of Jewell, Kan, to
Eugene d Hamilton, two small tracts
near corner of Church and Twelfth
street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
PUT EMBARGO ON c. & A.

Order Issued Restricting Kind of
Freight to Be Received For Line.
Superintendent H. G. Kruse, of the
Iowa Central, Tuesday issued an order
TO all agents of the line notifying them
that until further notice they would
not receive for shipment to or via the
Chicago & Alton consignments of live
stock, perishable goods and merchan-
disc. The reason for the issuance of
the order is because of congestion of
traffic on the C. & A. due to weather
conditions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
woman's Worth RecoanIzed,

At present the highest salaried
woman doing departmental work in
Washington is Miss A. H. Shortridge
of New York city. The state depart.
ment recently recognized her serv-
ices by promotion to salary of
$500 per annum, the highest pay
ever given to any woman worker by
Uncle Sam. Miss Shortridge began
with position of 5000 a year, and has
gradually worked her way up by efi-
Gent service.-National Magazine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
Local WeatIaer Reeord.

Wednesdays maximum temperature
was As, compared with % for the day
before. The minimum temperature for
the day was 20 at Z o'clock in the
morning. The Thermometer showed 30
at 7 O'clock this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
Notice to Eiks.

There will be special meeting of
Marshall Lodge, No. 312, B. P. o. E.,
in Forney's hall, Friday night. Please
be present. Lloyd R. Maxwell, exalted
ruler; q. 2. Mack, secretary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
Real Estate Transfers.

%. NJ. shryoclS to r. L. Shryoclz, one
lot in Rhodes, $500.
Theodocia Shryock to r. L. Shryocl,
part of two lots in Edenvilie. $780,
Theodocia Shryock, ct. al, to Henry
and Christina Herbold, three lots in
Rhodes, $3.50.
Sarah E. Sheldon and husband, to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
Is a Very Foolish
Little Red Breast.

The north wind does blow, and we
shall have snow.
And what will poor Robin do then,
poor thing;
He'll sit in the barn, and keep himself
warm,
And hide his head under his wing.
poor thing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
California Book.

An unusually handsome book on Cal
ifornia has just been published by the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail-
way 1t viii be sent to any address for
cents postage. F. A Miller, general
passenger agent, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-01-20
DIES MONIES PLAYER HAS STATE
CHECKER CHAMPIONSHIP ALL
BUT cINcHED,
WATSON. LOCAL PLAYER
HIGH UP IN THE LIST
At Noon He Was Tied With J. w.
Henderson, Present Champion For
Second Piaee-Jesse }. Alice Third
Three First Monies VIII Go to Three
of the Four.

On the home stretch of the state
checker tournament and with but a
few more games 10 play. when the ex-
perts dispersed for lunch soon after
noon, it was practically certain that
Secretary George S. Jennings. of Des
Moines, would run off With the state
championship this year. With but
twelve more games to play Jennings
led his closest follower by u points.
Tied for second place at the noon
hour We're ". a. WATSON, of this city,
and j. W. Henderson. of Grand juno
ton, the present champion Each had
d score of IL After these two, and only
one point behind, came Jesse ]. Alice,
of Newell
Way Clear for Jennings.
Unless the very unexpected hap
pened. al noon the way appeared clear
for Mr.. Jennings to come to the finish
the winner. He has but one real stiff
opponent out OF three he meets this
afternoon, for four games each. This
player is Alice. who was in third place
al noon. Jennings viii also meet Gus
Smith and F ". Carl, both of this city.
He should Win majority of the games
from both
After dinner WATSON still had TO play
! j. NJ. Bales and Thompson. OF the Two
the latter has made the better show
ing 50 far
Henderson Has Two Matches.
Henderson. the present champion,
had two more matches Of four games
each 10 play this afternoon before he
would finish. He was TO meet c. o.
Moore and George L. Sieg, the latter OF
this city. Both are toward the bottom
Of the list, and Henderson will I'M
doubtedly win a majority of the games
from each.
Alice, in addition to playing the lead
Ier, Jennings. meets H S Wood, who
ranks well up toward the top
With Jennings the likely winner. sec
Iond third places will undoubtedly go to
TWO of the trio composed of WATSON
/ Henderson and Alice
Standing of the Players.
The following was the standing Of
the players when the games had stop
ped for lnuch during the noon hour: