Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1910-07-08

Leavenworth.
I Company Of the signal corps
with dirigible, wireless, field tele-
graph, etc., from Fort Omaha.
Company A Of the hospital corps
from Fort Riley
The Sixth cavalry from Fort Des
Moines.
This falls tournament will eclipse
the one OF last year in every re-
spect. and 1t is expected that the at
tendance will be doubled.
Bishop Portrait Unveiled.
With brief exercises, the portrait OF
the late Charles A. Bishop, former
Justice of the supreme court, was un-
yelled in the art gallery OF the his
torical building. The portrait Is
from the brush of Prof. Charles A.
| Cunning of tho Cumming school OF
art.
A. A. Mclaughlin, vice president
Of the Des Moines Bar association
made the speech presenting the por-
trait to the state historical depart
ment. He spoke briefly OF the career
Of Judge Bishop. enumerating his
great accomplishments as a man and
a lawyer.
Justice Scott NJ. Ladd Of the su-
preme court accepted the portrait on
behalf of the state historical depart
meut. He was associated with JUS
tice Bishop on the supreme bench
and related little incidents OF the
late Justices life which are known
only to the members OF the supreme
bench.
Curator Harlan of the historical de-
partment made brief talk at the
close of the ceremonies. With the ad-
| dition of the portrait Of Justice Bish-
Oh. Iowa now has the best collec-
ton Of portraits OF supreme justices
| Of any state in the union. he said.
Carroll, Rifle Champion.
Governor Carroll is the rife cham
pion of the state house. He went
out to the state rife range north Of
the city with the other state Off.
Gals and from the S00-yard mark
pumped two bullets into the bulls
eye of the target. Then he quit shoot
ing while his record was good. Other
state officers hit the target and clip.
ped chunks of the edge of the tar.
get, but none registered bulls eye
or came near equaling the record Of
the chief executive of the state.
Miller Represents Clubs.
At q meeting of the Commercial
club A. c. Miller was elected repre-
sentative Of the club to the conven-
ton Of the Upper Mississippi River
Improvement association which will
be held at Minneapolis, Mimi, July
1912. Mr.. Miller will also be dele
gate for the Greater Des Moines COM
mittee, and the Iowa State drainage
waterways and conservation COM
mission, Of which he is chairman,
at the convention.
Still Wants a Mani
"shy" $2s7.5o and the husband that
Count" c. A. Nathoo had promised,
as she claims, to get her for that
amount, Miss Anna Ames of Huxley.
recently appeared before the Polk
county grand jury with the request
that the Hindoo psychologist. recent.
ly given twenty years in the peni-
tentisry at Fort Madison on charge
of attempt at rape, be indicted on a
charge Of obtaining money by false
pretenseA
New Child Murder Case.
The body Of boy baby, nude and
without any marks of Identification.
was discovered by j. B. Shackelford
in q vault under closet in the rear
Of his home, 1911 Des Moines street.
The finding Of the body promises to
omen up case similar in many ways
to that of Mrs. Nellie Taylor, the wo-
man tried recently in the district
court for the alleged murder of her
child.
cIearines Gain $2,322,1e5.
Bank clearings show an increase
for the last month Of $2.322,16564
over the corresponding period If last
year. The total clearings for June
this year were $17122,S11ot, against
3l4,sO0,645.S7 for last June.
State Capital Notes.
General Secretary ]. H Fellingham
Of the Y. NJ. G. A. has announced that
the Y. NJ c. A. lunch room will be
open to women in the evenings from
$3.50 to 1880 during the summer
months.
Word has been received by Simon
Casady Of the death in Chicago of
DR.. George Click, s3, resident of
Des Moines for many years
Governor Carroll has reappolnted
Tr. George NJ. Chapel head OF the
crop service department Of the state
board of agriculture.
NORTH ALBION.
The people in this vicinity are max
ing hay rather early this season, but
they want week off to attend the
seven big days of the Chautauqua,
which begins July 9Th and continues
until July l4th.
John Burmister from near Harmony
spent the 4th in Cresco.
The Misses Ella Sumers and Rose
Reuben from Preston. visited relatives
and friends in this vicinity tho latter
part of the week.
Walter Volkman spent Sunday at