Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-02-28
Northern Io1ua Items

, the lower private office, steps Will lead
to another private office. The rooms
in the second floor will be for offices.
The cost of the structure will be up
wards of $4,000 and it will WITHOUT
doubt be the finest equipped building
in town or this territory.
Laurens.
Senator J. I'll. Allen Of Pocahontas
was in the city yesterday and an
nounced he will be a candidate for the
republican nomination for state SEN
ator to succeed himself. Senator Allen
says that thus far he has heard of no
opposition to his candidacy for the
nomination and that he does not expect
any. 'Everything politically is quiet
in our district said the senator the other
morning. THE people are giving more
attention to business and talking very
little politics. 1t is generally conceded
thruout the district that the present
state officials will have no opposition
for denomination and will be generally
supported for reelection"
Cedar Rapids.
Where is Earl Myers? That is the
question an old man and his daughter
went to the police station Friday
to ask. There is considerable inter
est Ringing Oh the Whereabouts of Mr..
Myers. He was to have been the
groom at a wedding to be held on
Sixteenth avenue west, the other even
ing But he is missing. The old man and
his daughter went to the police sta
ton to enquire about him. They had
it on good authority that he had been
arrested by Detective Mcclure and
TO 1,;, 9
necessary, postpone the wedding for n
few days. But Mr.. Myers seemed TO
have disappeared into thin air
Ames.
The city council has passed a reso-
luton ordering the paving of Onondaga
street and spurs Il block north and
south done this summer. AT the same
meeting the city clerk was ordered to
advertise for bids for the. work Paw
ing is to be OF the creosote block \
petition of protest signed by about
one third of the frontage property
owners was filed With the city clerk
and brought up at the council meeting.
Onondaga or the main, street * e;gii.
blocks long and it is impossible to
keep it in good condition for traffic i'll
the summer time. Much trouble has
been experienced by the city electric
line this winter with snow and mud
when it began thawing. Cars were
held up several hours at a time by
the track being covered and had to be
shoveled out.
Cedar Rapids.
a Greek section hand, Constantine
costas Manolis by name. was arrested
Friday afternoon while at work in the
Marion yards by United States immi-
grant Inspector. Mark l.. Crawford of
Chicago, and Sheriff Lotus. MIR. Craw-
ford came 10 Marion for the sole pur-
pose Of arresting Manolis who. it is
said. is wanted back in Greece for an
attempt to kill his brother Manolis
killed man in Greece many years ago.
and served twelve years in u Grecian
prison for. the offense. After he was
released it was but n short time till he
attempted to kill his brothers and was
arrested. After serving five days he
managed to escape, and get away from
the country. He has tried four times
to get into this country but was only
successful OH :i:s fourth attemDt. and
it is probable that he will be deported.
as an undesirable citizen, after a hear
ing n