Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-04

known a. the second degree OF the
work OF this order. The membership
of this de0reo 10 limited to $50 men,
bers. Nj. sBetS. who Is one OF the best
known men of the local nest and who
has devoted much time and attention
to the work Of the order was given
this degree last Monday night at South
Bend.
Sidney.
Betrayed by his pal and sweetheart.
Jay Haskell. cowboy and alleged horse
thief. is now In the tolls of the law.
! Haskell Is charged with stealing no
less than twenty horses. among them
ono belonging to the governor OF
Wyoming. He has been living on q
farm not far from Sidney nearly all
winter under an assumed name. He
| wrote a letter TO q former pal, who. It
is said. for a reward disclosed the
knowledge Of his whereabouts in the
authorities His sweetheart. It IS said.
furnished a post card Of the fugitive.
which also aided in his detection.
Davenport. 40
William r. Ruge. a real estate deal
er, Is In serious condition at his
home. GA West Fifth street, as the re-
suit Of dog bite received Monday
evening. He IL suffering from blood
poisoning. The dog which attacked
Mr. Ruge belongs to neighbor. 1t has
always been considered vicious. and
kept chained. Monday 1t was released.
and when Mr.. Ruge saw 1t on the side
walk he stopped to pet 1t. The animal
lunged at him and bit him in the calf
Of his right leg.
| siseurney.
Moab Jacobs. OF Sigourney. is trying
TO get some history on an old silver
ring which was found by his nephew.
William Applegate, while blowing on
! Mr.. Jacobs farm about two years ago.
The ring is about three-quarters Of an
inch wide and about two inches in cir
conference. A picture Of Columbus
and the date 1892" are embossed on
the ring Mr.. Jacobs stated that he had
| sent a description OF the ring to a
curio dealer in Washington and he was
very DESTROYS Of seeing 1t In the hope
that he might be able to give some HIS
tory about 1t. The ring was found by
young Apologize while blowing and
looked as tho 1t had been in the ground
for many years. On one side OF the
, ring is q raised circle and 1t looks as
tho there had been the same finish on
the other side but had been knocked
Off
pss Moinss.
That his brother was the victim OF a
case Of mistaken identity Is the belief
Of Senator e. H. Hoyt. who was in the
city en- route homo with the body OF
his brother Leslie, who was murdered
! In Chicago recently. He charges that
woman had part in the xiii
ing OF his brother. but that 1t
was intended that another person
! should be siusged. there seems to be
no question:" said Senator Hoyt. "but
!: that Leslie was slugyed by mistake.
The inquest developed that he had
walked from his hotel. the Kaiserhoff.
down Clark street with the contractor
who was doing some work at Clark and
Van Buren,. He left him at Van Buren,
about I o'clock ana walked back up
Clark street to the crossing in front Of
his hotel. While he stood on the curb
waiting to cross. two men and two
women came out Of the Log Cabin sa-
loon. Three men were standing In the
shadows. and a fight Immediately
started between the men with the girls
and the three men. The three men
struck one OF the men with the girls
and then all three ran down Clark
street and got away. When the two
couples had become untaneled from the
mixup. one Of the girls walked over 20
Leslie and threw her arms around hi.
stomach, pinning his arms in front Of
him. Before no could move, the one
they called Tony struck him a terrific
blow back Of the left ear with mon
key wrench or some ss.....es.. ::::.!-".:. emf
picked up from ne repair cart stand
iAg close At hands