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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
FOOTBALL HEAD CHOSEN
Eugene Stewart, Center Rush on M. H..
S. Football Team 1910, Elected BY
Teammates AS Captain For Next
Year at Meeting Held Friday After
noon

Eugene Stewart. a member Of the
class Of 1912 OF the Marshalltown high
school. was late Friday afternoon elect
ed captain of the football team for next
year. Stewart played his first years
game as member of the first team
this season. and proved remarkably
fast man. Last year he was member
OF the second team.
In the eleven votes cast in the cleo
ton Mo-" We're for Stewart. Roscoe
Packer received one vote. and Carlton
Hatcher on. Young Stewart will prob
ably he seen in the backtield next year,
and it is likely that he would have
played back of the lire a part Of this
season mad there been available timber
for another center. Stewart is a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Stewart, los
North Ninth street.
The large MS" for the sweaters.
which are earned by the football squad
members for having engaged in 100
minutes OF play. have been ordered and
are expected 20 reach the city soon,
VIXEN they will be awarded. Twelve
members of the squad are entitled to
the honor. They are Ray and Roscoe
Packer. Wilson. Hatcher, Malloy, Cal
mus Stewart, Gabelman. Patton. Keef-
err MatSon. and BigaloW.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
TAX SALE MONDAY.
Properties on Which There Are Delin-
auent Taxes TO Be Offered

More than 100 properties and parcels
Of lands. most OF which are in this city,
on which the taxes have not been paid,
will be offered for sale at public auc-
ton by County Treasurer Robert W.
Stevens. beginning Monday morning at
10 o'clock. If not all Of those offered
for sale are sold Monday the sale will
be Continued from time to time until
all that It is possible TO sell are sold.
Up to noon today there remained 163
properties in the county on which taxes
had not been paid. OF these 115 were in
this city, and the rest We're outside Of
the city. The taxes on a large number
OF these properties will be paid this af-
ternoon and before the sale begins
Monday morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

W.T.. Mann. the sponssr Of over =
sooee Of current dramatic successes,
has Just launched his latest ana what
promises to DO his most sonsa-'
tional contribution 70 stare literature,
''fshadowed by Three" It u not, q it,
title might suggest, . conventional de-
tective thriller, but . tremendously
powerful Indictment Of civic political
graft and greed. To be seen at the
New Odeon tomorrow evening. Prices
10, 20 and 80 cents,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
Local Weather Record

Thirty three was the maximum
temperature Friday which was four
degrees warmer than Thursday. The
minimum for the day was IL, which
was the temperature at o'clock in
the morning. AT : o'clock this morn
ing the temperature was 81, compared
with IL for the day before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
OPEN BOWLING CONTEST.
rag Time" Of "Mery Co. Round"
Event Begun Friday NIGHT.


The first round Of what is locally
novel bowling contest was opened at
the Cook alleys Friday night by Charles
Chapman and Morgan Coleman. The
contest closes on Jan. / and the first,
second and third pairs having the high
est score on that date take down the
prize money made up Of the entrance
fees.
The scores Of the pair that opened
last night made the high total OF 1916.
divided by games as follows:
Chapman ..........223 200 o15 633
Coleman ...........ls7 eo3 1873 SIS
IotaI LIS
Each entrant can bowl in the con-
test as often as he wishes, provided that
each time he rolls he selects a new
partner. The total scores Of the two
partners for each series Of three
games makes the score for the team.
The highest score today leads the COM
petition and is only displaced when an
other team runs a higher score.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
WRESTLER HELD HERE.
Man Arrested BY Police Said to 30
Wanted at Iowa City,

\ Young man known as Shorty"
Davis. whose correct name the police
say i Runyan, and who is said to be
a wrestler. was arrested Friday evening
by Officer Frank Haas and is being
held here. According 10 the police
Runyan is wanted ut Iowa City for
beating board bill 1t is said a war
rant has been issued in Iowa City for
him. and when the officers of that city
were notified that he was being held
here they said an officer would come
for him tonight.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
DEEDS BUILDING TO ARMY.
Papers Transferred in Purchase of Sal
te' Nn,r%>n.

The transfer of papers that marked
the close of the successful efforts OF the
Salvation Army 20 make the payment
required 10 get possession OF the build
ing on North First street, that the
corps purchased was made today. Mrs.
Mollie Bernstein and others decided the
property to the army. The price was
$4,000. Of which 5000 was paid when
the deed was transferred. The army
assumes a debt Of $4,000 in the pur-
chase. giving back - the former own
ers mortgage for $4,000 running until
Occ. y, 1915. at per cent interest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
puRocHER WINS At POOL.

Young Local Player outstrips Field in
oes Moines Cue Contests.
Pete Durocher, Of this city, where
he formerly lived, is slated to win the
pool tournament which is about to
close at the Alexandria in Des Moines.
In q game, which was regarded as es-
Hablishing the winner OF first place.
Durocher beat Whitford, Of Des Moines,
100 to -.
Durocher is pupil Of Walter Wilson,
. cue expert of this city. who is state
champion and has lost but few i'm
Dortant matches. Wilson is generally
regarded as one of the best in the west
Durocher is the son Of Will Durocher.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
CLOSING Out Sale.

Under proceedings 70 collect rent at
farm OF Della L. B. Conover. one and
three-fourths miles southeast OF Hav-
erhill, Guthman brothers, tenants.
horses, cattle. hogs. farm machinery Of
all kinds and about 1000 bushels OF
corn will be sold at public sale. Dec.
II, at 10 o'clock a. m. Free lunch at
noon. r. j. Shoemaker, clerk, J. L.
Carney, agent
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
YOU'LL LIKE EVERY GARMENT.
You Will Be Satisfied With Your
Clothes If Psenicka Makes Them.

Every detail of a suit should
please you The cut. the finish. the
workmanship, the texture of the cloth,
the pattern, the shade. It's difficult to
get all this in ready made clothes. It's
seldom that you find it In Just tailor
ing" But in my tailoring you get the
utmost in every detail. The coat, the
vest and the trousers represent the
highest type of tailoring. The price Of
my tailored suits will appeal to you.
once YOU learn more about the values
give. Try my work and be satisfied.
PSENICKA,
The Tailor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
In tho Police Court.

Charles Johnson. Frank Jones. jim
Kelley and William Jones who. Were
arrested by the police. Constable Morse
and the sheriff's officers for vagrancy
and INVESTIGATION, We're arraigned be-
fore Justice Willard this morning.
Kelley was given five days in Jail and
the others were sent to jail for two
days
T.. A. Williams and William Becker,
who We're arrested by the police for
being drunk. were discharged by
Mayor Ingledue this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
AMUSE TENTS.
Uncle Toms Cabin" Draws Usual
Good Sized Audience

Al w. Martins ''Cncle Toms Cabin"
came 70 the Odeon Friday for a matt
nee and evening performance. and
played % very satisfactory business.
The matinee audience entirely filled the
down stairs and contained the usually
majority Of children The evening
audience vas OF good size.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

star Lodge. No. :. Iowa Legion Of
Honor degree team win give dancing
party and IN exhibition drill Wednes-
day evening. Dec. Z. at Masonic Hall.
West Main street. Admission for gen.
tlemen 80 cents, extra ladies 10 cents.
We reserve the right to refuse adnls-
sion to those not wanted. Music BY
FOrguson's orchestra.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
Great Western Changes Tim,

Effective at 1901. Sunday, Dec. 4. a
new time card will go into effect on
the Chicago Great Western. Thru
here, however, but one change is made,
that being in the time of No. :, the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

On the picturesque bluff on the
classic Iowa river. at Q point directly
north OF the present homo Of Com.
mandant c. c. Horton. Of the soldiers
home. lie the ashes Of an Indian chief
tan.
Old residents Of acknowledgements
necessarily old in years either-remem-
Der Johnny" Green. but there are
probably only q few who know that
what may still be earthly Of the old
Indian lie buried on what is now state
grounds.
Because Colonel Horton thought 1t
fitting that some suitable marker be
erected to the memory of the friend
OF the white man." the commandant is
soon to erect over the small mound on
the side hill back OF his home minia-
ture log cabin, which will bear an in
scription suitable to the Indians men,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

The Foreign Missionary Society Of
the Methodist church was entertained
Friday afternoon by Mrs ]. 3. Bates.
All Wesi State street. 1t was an es-
pecialiy good meeting. and we'll at
tended. Mrs. c. J. Scheeler gave talk
proving that the condition of women
in non christian lands is directly the
result OF the teachings Of heather re-
ligions, contrasting the women OF the
bible with the women of heathendom,
and also talked on Mistakes OF Christ
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
Card Of 1hanks.

We desire to thank the officers,
nurses and friends Of the soldiers
home. who so kindly assisted during
the sickness and death OF our mother
Mrs. Mary E. Travis. The Family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
ELks' MEMORIAL.
Public Invited to Attend Annual Ser
vice For Dead.

Next Sunday at $50 p. m in the
lodge room. Marshall Lodge No. 312.
viii hold their annual memorial SER
vices in tribute to our absent brothers.
The Grafton will be delivered by c. n.
E. Boardman. and in addition to the
regular rituaistic service special music
will be furnished
The public is invited to attend the
services Ladies are specially welcome.
O. L. INGLEDCE,
Exalted Ruler
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
s. 1866
LOCAL MARKETS.
Prices Paid to Farmers by Marshall
town Dealers.

Prices Paid to Farmers by MARSHALL
town Dealers.
The following prices are quoted by
Marshalltown dealers for the different
varieties Of farmers provisions. grain,
produce and poultry, also for hides.
tallow. wool. pelts and skins.
Peckham Grocery Company quotes
the following prices in trade for coun-
try produce until further notice:
Eggs-30.
Butter-2S.
GRAINS
E. E. Benedict e. Co. will pay the
following prices at their place Of bust
ness in th:s city:
Old corn-42.
New corn-2o.
Oats-26.
Timothy hay-14.0o.
Oat straw-6.0o.
HIDES. FUR AND WOOL.
II. Willard, Son & Co, quote the fol-
lowing prices:
Green hides.
Horse hides-2.50a 800.
Sheep pelts-1.25, rs, so.
No. 1 tallow-5
Rough fat-1.
Coarse wool-17G1s.
Fine wool-14@1s
Medium wool--1sl20.
Western and territory-15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03
Account. pu. Parker.

For the convenience OF those who are
Indebted to me I have placed the ac-
counts with Mr.. Smelling whose office
is over my old location. do this as I
am leaving the city. Archie Parker.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

night passenger for the north No. 2
now leaves here at 1929. and on its
new time will leave ten minutes earlier.
at 1918 The train will arrive here at
ILL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

Mn. w. q. Dsvins 40 aocosnpanist. was
also enjoyed. Mrs. Bates served light
eofrO0hmsnts.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

Hsnry Woodruff in "Ths Genius"
Il h safe to say there is no greater IA
Sofits who visits this part of the coun-
tfY than Henry woodruff whom Mort
n Singer wiu present at the New Odeon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

Died Near Where He is Buried.
Johnny" Green. for many years
chief of the Meskwakis. and the be-
loved chief known to the white men.
was camping along his favorite fishing
ground along the Iowa. His camp was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-03

mas Giving" which latter resulted in a
particularly good collection. A Christ
mas solo. sung by Mrs. S. E. Ellis, with
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09
Aboiishinq the SPOTS system.
. cleveland Plain Dealer.)

Just the otner day the announcement
was made that President Taft would
ask Congress to place second and third
class postmasters ander civil service.
Now II is added that he will also
propose that customs and internal re-
yenuc collectors be likewise removed
from politics. The project improves.
The plan should 70 still further. to
include ilrst-class nostmasters and the
federal marshals.
The snatcning OF second and third
class postmasters from the hands or
the politicians woqld, be an attack
they resist II they dared, The further
extension OF the plan as suggested
would deal the spells system tsideath
blow. The time is ripe for just this
action. =
The federal service has for too many
years been used for the promotion OF
political careers. Theree is scarcely a
city that has not scientific evil effects
of system that Congress and the
President should have abolished a
generation ago. Now.7at a time when
voters are aligning themselves upon
new questions. whcnRpolitical differ.
ences are being merged and new ones
developed. II would be n favorable
time for the government to take step
that enlightened public sentiment
would heartily approve.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09
PUBLIC
.ssS1lsS T

Lever PrIs for Meats.
'(MllMaukee IVieron Ain n

Patrick Gudaily has IL nonstfated
the calpacity 10 tell far, IN al yance the
direction which viii be taken by tie
prices Of lons. HI pred icted the
|iate ward inoy efieht ut a time when
others were Of opinion that prices had,
risen as high as they ia uid and would
either recede or remain ut d standstili.
Now that he says key will 10 lo@ef III
is safe to, accept his iiid genent on the
subject as correct, especially In view
|of the circumstances that it is accom-.
lanied byst the reason on. which he basi
es 1t. 4 \ J y. Z; Z S II !, ~
L The factor upon which Mr. Cudahy
depends for lower. prices: Of. beef and
pork IN this corr tisS IA the low prices.
of wheat and bast year grain
prices Were soar II did mot pay
farmers to kesti NE 81 XII OF Il. for the
stock would Zen nj sItl on n Sheep
and hogs AMI cat ae: We're sold }because'
III did not pay 70 zen ann IA item them
as to sell them and also sell the high.
priced grain which they would have,
consumed II kept Oh I he FARMS i. e
Now. that for the time being! Rus
sian wheat has taken the place OF
American wheat In the markets Of
Western Europe, there is asreductioni
OF grain prices IN the American mar
Ret, WhiebsS5'fli ankle II more probable
10 the American iaffner to convert
much OF his! slsrpl grain Into meat
and selllitsintfha t 7ff5rnS thansto dispose
rof II difectly " En- i..;s.5
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09
OLIVER P.RICKETT DEAD
OLD AND RESPECTED CITIZEN
OF THE COUNTY PASSES
. AWAY. -.

Mr.. 0llvaI C. Prirkett. one OF the
best known and most highly respected
citizens Of Marion county, died last
Night at 1870 O'Clock at his home al
Monumental after m Illness from dis
eases incident to old age.
Mr.. Prickett was u son of the late
Henry Prickett and was born March
II, 1881, AMI was therefore aged 10
years. He was twice married, his
first wife was formerly Miss Drusilla
Toothman and to this union four chill.
dren. were born one OF whom survives,
namely Mr. W. l.. Prickett, of Monu.
mental.
His second wife who survives him
was Miss Lizzie Stewart and her mar
.riage with Mr.. Prickett was solem.
nized in 1897.
A half brother and sister also sur.
vive, namely. Mrs. Henry Neptune, OF
Barrackville. and Mr.. W. s. Prickett,
of Monumental.
MI. Prickntt was a member OF the
NJ. E. Church, South. at Monumental,
and was the last surviving charter
member of the organization. He was
an earnest christian man, devoted
husband and father and valuable cit.
izen Of the community. His death is
deeply regretted.
q Funeral services will be held on
Thursday afternoon ati2 o'clock at the
Monumental church conducted by
Rev. Moore, OF Amos, assisted by Rev.
G. w. Kinsey, OF Warrington district.
and Rev. Henry Morgan, OF this city.
Undertaken r. C. oInes is in cnarse
Of the arrangements.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09
Mtpel Re,.seue Cars : !
ldoulsylIleI GonrIer-Journal.l

& ~ lLOul6pllle 3GOilrler-JOufnal.l !.
The new Bureau OF Mines at Wash.
ington Is preparing To start IT'S lor-
table mine rescue stations on their
travels. Six cars are to be equipped
with apparatus tfor mine rescue work,
and Will be sehtsto, mining towns in
various parts OF the country. TheSirst
car is already on Its mission Of educa-
tion.ln the anthracite coal fields Of
Pennsylvania. The second car Is being
equipped at Urbana. Ill. and is to Visit
I nturn the coal fields OF Eastern H.,
Southern Indiana and Western Ken.
lucky.
-Four other cars are being prepared
for service and viii have headquarters
al Rock Springs. Wso., Billings, Mont,
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Knoxville,
Tenn. The rear which isdstati6Hett at
Knoxville viii VISIT the mihingi'to@ns
In the c6altelds OF Eastern, Kentucky.
Every car Is 70 have q :complete
eorps. Of rescue men, p. mining. ,engi-
neer,, Who, will deliEert lectures, and a
Rcd Gross surgeon, Who &tli give de.
REGISTRATIONS HI fifSt ala To tie 'ihjdr!
ed. Stops Win De 1tsae IN every mining
town long enough to enable nTnefsnto
undergo training ina rescue work and
the Instructions; giyenl will ,be without
expense tol thefminers,i THE cars VIII
be kent IN geadincssvat AL times, TO
respond 70 any calls Tor assistance In
case ol mine Disasters. 'itAhlp' s'i''oi'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09
The sitaatioh III Uruguay.

Noan ANTONIO ESpreSS.D '-H W
Betweent Argentina aand Brazil In
South America there hes va beautiful
riece hof country known as Uruguay.
1t has population OF about 1000.
persons and new capital city called
Montevideo, with population OF about
100000. The area OF the country is
72II2 miles. which makes 1t clear that
The country Is not thlckly populated.
With commanding position and a
most favorable proximity to prosper
GU and developing neighboring coun.
tries Uruguay happarently has a great
future. ii's rs
Uruguay is not very well known in
the revolution column, but 1t appears
there is now some kind of political
disturbance which has called forth
riots. A revolution seems imminent.
The dispatches recently said the re.
yoiution wonld probably now be Nnder
way were 1t not for trshortage OF
horses. ans ~ tSa!l
A great part OF the population of
this country is rural and probably not
very much Interested In governmental
affairs and further than the tendency
good administrators aof public affairs
has to facilitate business and industry.
Viewing tho situation at long range
it seems q shortage Of horses may be q
blessing SOMETHING'S - :
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09

~ he result Of yesterdays election'Is
not a rebukeG to tile: principles Of tho
;Republican party but 1t is a stingins
rebuke to the leaders and their meth
DDS. y The principles Of Republican,
!i,fe Just as sound aolay rs ever ant
the party In the hands Of the RICH,
leaders would be just as united as Il.
has been in the past, but yesterday's
vote Is notice to the politicians an0
ma chine men that the iEeople are
tired of machine methods and steam
rollers. The people served notice OF
the state and federal Office holding
machine that 1t could not ride rough
tshod over the voters without reckon
Ing on electionFday5 The state machine
came into Marion county last spring
sfors the purpose Of making Scot,
organization when It was generally
1 known that the majority OF me Re.
publican voters.cf Marion county were
in favor of. w. P. Hubbard for tho
United States Senator. The rights OF
the voters were not considered by ihf
Scott people, but that made little dii
ference to the machine. The machine
Thought. with the influence OF Presi.
dent Taft in holding up Mr.. Hubbard s
pointments, that 1t could crush the
Hubbard movement and ride down the
rights of the voters of This county.
The machine brought on the fight in
this county appealed its cause to its
self and with great satisfaction &c
Itself decided that the committee tina
1T set up in this county. was the re.
gular genuine Republican committee,
but the court Of last resort was APP
pealed to yesterday. and today Presi
dent Taft. Elkins and Scott and tn,
state machine and Governor Glass.
cock can spend the day pondering over
the results, and when asked for n
reason why. let them be honest and
attribute 1t to themselves.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09

The Republican party had too much
OF "a load to carry In yesterdays cleo
tion. The leaders IN various parts Of
the country had over loaded ST. and
IT broke % It's own Weight. President
Taft probably did more than his share
In weighing down the g. osP. i;Ba1..-
niger alone was enough to break any
ordinary party. President Taftss &C.
;tipns with reference. to patronage,
added another tremendous weight,
and here in West Virginia we had the
ElkiEis sc1tt and state machine to.
finish the job. &
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-11-09

1t takes something Ike IAN earth.
quake 70 shake some people loose
from oiIIee III West Virginia; The pep
pie do rtiie and they spoke yesterday
iiifunmistak tones TWO Years ago
the Republicans OF West Virginia
were promised that the State com
mittee. would be plrsed Ok 81 ateI anu
fedora. offic6 holt ers. AS soon as tho
election was over the big bosses for-
got the promise. Yesterday,s work
VIII be a reminder to the state ma.
chine that the people have some
rights 4 Y, 4