Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-28
Southern Io,ua Items

being bound over 70 the grand jury.
His bond was n1eA at 500. Little is
known of the caDaglside from the fact
that it is charged tina, he had some
sort of quarrel with his mother -in-
law. Mrs. Ellen Deck. and in the course
OF events it is said he slapped her and
struck her with cold chise1. then
kicked her out OF the house.
Des Moinss.
DR.. Wilton Mccarthy Dies Moines'
pra ctitioner and head surgeon at Mer-
cy hospital. may lose tine sight Of one
OF his eyes as the Yesultfsof an acct
dent q week ago last Sunday. II he
does he viii receive ts5.o1o- in acct
dent Insurance. The accident occurred
on board q train vice.. ago Sunday
when the docto- was returning from
Nevada. A burning nder was blown
into the car thru an open window. 1t
lodged in Dr.. McCafthy's eye and
burned hole thru the cornea, the
transparent. horny membrane in front
of the pupil and thru which the rays
OF light PASS into the eye.
Wavenpot.
Informing her mother that search for
her was useless and that she would
never see her again, Georgia Hurst,
14-year-old girl. ran away from the
home of relatives in Davenport. where
she was visiting. and has not been
seen since. The aid OF the police IN
the search for the missing girl has
been asked by the distracted mother,
Mrs. Mary Hurst, Of Hamburg, Iowa,
who teleeraphed the police the mes
sage which her daughter had sent her
on post card. The mother received
the card and a. once notified the local
police of her daughters message. The
card was date from Davenport last
Saturday. the day the girl disappeared.
Davenport.
At the meeting of Couer de Leon
lodge, No. 50, Knights OF Pythias.
which was held Wednesday night,
committee from Davenport lodge. No
10. was present. and Il was proposed
to combine the two in one lodge to be
known as Couer de Leon lodge, No. so.
The committee Will make report to
the members Of their lodge at. the next
meeting and it will then be known
whether or not the two lodges will
combine II is expected that the pro-
posed union Will meet with favor by
the latter lodge. as the two have been
union OF the three lodges, which has
been contemplated for some time. will
make a much stronger organization.
Fairfield.
Fairfield authorities are making ev-
cry effort to locate the two men In
the big touring car that passed thru
this city Tuesday morning about 10
o'clock. going northwest. They caused
the death of valuable young horse
Of Sanford Zeigler's, & prominent bust
mes s,nan o. this city. The machine in
which the two strangers rode thru
Fairfield was going northwest In that
section Of the city known as New Chi
cago and when near the Zeigler home
met and frightened young horse
which had just been hitched to . car
riage. The horse Jumped forward and
fell In such manner that his neck
WAS brokne. Without waiting 70 ascer-
tain the damage they had done. the
occupants Of the big car sped on.
After fifty-five years OF single life
and only one day OF welded bliss, DAN
iel Jump. resident OF Missouri, has
decided he wants Separation from his
Iowa wife ana has started divorce
proceedings. Last Thursday he was
married to Miss Dollie Hall, aged 81
years. Of Franklin township. The next
day he changed his mind altogether
and Saturday his divorce petition wa
filed at Unionvilie. Mo. The petition
alleges that on Oct. 10 he lawfully was
married to the defendant and contin-
ued to live with her - her husband
until Ms next aay. Oct. 70. that in s:sss
meantime the pialntaff discovered and
allssss the fact TO be that lawful
] grounds exist for the granting Of al
vorce. Accordingly the petition was
drawn and sworn to Saturday. Oct. q,