Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-18
SIX DRUGGISTS OF MARSHALL
COUNTY MADE DEFENDANTS
IN SUITS FILED THURSDAY,
TWO STATE CENTER MEN
CHARGED WITH BooTLEGGlNG
Evidence Supplied by Acting County
Attorney c. c. caswelI and Anti Sa.
c. c. MIIhiser-One Defendant Holds
State licenss-Other Suits Filed.

Eight suits were filed late Thursday
afternoon against six druggists OF the
county and two others, charging them
with the Illegal sale OF intoxicating liz
quors. The suits were brought by Act
ing County Attorney c. c. CasWell, in
he name Of c. c. Millhiser. The evil
dence VAS furnished by Mr. Caswell il
conjunction with the Anti Saloon
League. The defendants in the suits
are W. c. Beinert, Joseph II. Snyder.
and George P. Powers. druggists of ibis
city; A. W Gand-up, druggist o,
Clenors; LaPlarr & Son. druggists 0,
ST. Anthony; l. L. Gould. druggist OF
Gilman: and James F. Mal!oy, % State
Center, and Fred Madden, Of four miles
north % State Center.
The defendants ara charged with the
Illegal sale Of Intoxicating liquors. The
court : asked 10 abate The nuisance
and tina. me defendants BE- perpetually
enJoiued from selling Intoxicating IL
Quors = this district II IS alleged that
-up. holds a state license 10 sell liquor
Eis-s -hzt they have been keeping and
selling liquor Illegally while Madden
and Malloy are alleged % nave con-
Quoted q Bookkeeping business
All o: the druggists involved IN -he
suits have fled applications il the dis
lr!c, court for the August term, asking
permits TO sell liquors.
Wants Assessment Reduced.
The city o. Mars halltown, the City
council, ne board Of review ana w Il.
Jones. mayor. and era irnan ana pre-
siding Officer Of The council and board
nj review are made defendants in an
action brought by Philip Sheridan. of
Dies Moines, in which ne seeks 10 nave
ne sesSire.- against his property N
South Third avenue reduced. Accord
ing 20 The petition his properly vas
assessed on valuation Of $1,000. and
vas later placed at $4,000 By ne board
Of review. Objections were fled - the
increased assessment, but the objec-
lions We're ovarru Cd. i: is alleged. by
the city council. 70 me exten, ns .xing
the assessable value q, $4,000 The
plaintiff seeks 10 have the assessment
se. aside and reduced to $4,000.
Unjust Detention Of Goods Claimed.
l. Farmer and wife. formerly IT
this city but 0ow 81 Greeley, have com
r1ence3 action against {. @ Woodman-
see and 5. E PEEK for damages IN TIE
sum Of $3.50. They charge in their Pc
.i,ion mat Mr. Woodnla2sse caused
their household goods 70 ne attached
afr -aey were il ne hands IF th@
railroad company for removal 70 Gree
ley. aud thar a act!ce Of garnishnenr
was issued BY Justice Peek. OF account
Of a., alleged claim made by Woodn1a n
see against the plaintiffs. without, 50
chey claim preliminary steps or pro-
ceedinss provided ~ law II a case 81
that character. They fuaMy secured
the goods. put calm they were dam
aged IN the sum asked ny failure 70 re-
ceive goods, :ro-? INJURY - character
and from cost Of Investigation.
Other Suits Filed.
Harmon Powers has fled sui, in d.
vorce against Edna Powers. on The
ground Of tesercion. According 70 the
petition the couple were married q;
Ferguson Aprt, ., 1906. NJ. Powers
asks ti,,a to properly in Ferguson.
F L. Meerer has b-ouzll- action
gains John Me,ing % cnllec. $500
alleged To be due ;he plaintiff for legal
services.
wBliar7 ]. Fort IS n2ada defendant II
2 sui; Instituted u! 7tli,ip Thomas
Evans TO quiet title TO property in Vi
eura township.