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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22

anxious to take on the winner of
the Langford-McVey fight in Aus
tralia on Christmas day, providing
some promoter will offer him O.
Purse of $4,000.
The champion said he hal plen-
ty of money left.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22
Tacoma Keeps
Baseball Club

Tacoma will have a baseball
team next year. Yesterday in
Seattle the board of directors Of
the Northwestern league denied
franchise to Walla Walla and
elected Fielder David Jones presi-
dent of the league.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22
TURKEY SHOOT

The Tacoma Yacht club will
give turkey shoot Sunday on
the grounds of the Tacoma Rod
and Gun club of Mountain View.
There will be at least ESQ tur-
keys and the shoot Is open to all.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22
Murphy Charges
Rresnahan

(By United Press Leased Wire.o
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 22.-Claiming
that Charles w. Murphy, owner OF
the Chicago Cubs, called him j
liar and remarked, 81 have some
thing on you and I'll drive you
from organized baseball" Roger
Bresnahan, manager of the st.
Louis National league club, adj
mitted today that he has filed
charges against the Chicago mag
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22

Be happy. Use Red Cross Ball
Blue; much better than liquid
blue. Delights the laundress. Ten
smiles for nickel. Always buy
Red Cross Ball Blue; have beau
tiful clear white clothes. At all
grocers. $50
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22

A new schedule was adopted
This had been prepared by Nc
Creole.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22
Demetral Starts
His Training
CBy United Press Leased Wire. }

Wy CSu Tues 6CaScu WIFI
PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 81.
William Demetral of Chicago, the
light-heavy champion wrestler,
will arrive in Portland tomorrow.
He will Immediately start training
for his championship match here
with John Berg, Northwestern
wrestling champion. Berg is train
ing in Spokane.
The bout will be staged at the
armory December 20.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22

While doing your Christmas
shopping take your lunch at The
Crescent, 952 Pacific av. 500
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1911-12-22
Clean Break To
Be Enforced
(By United Press Leased Wire. }

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-More re-
strictions for the boxing game are
announced by the state commits
sior here today, that body having
decided at it's regular weekly
meeting that clean breaks must
prevail in all bouts. 1t Is also
stipulated that each boxer is al
lowed only four seconds In his cor
ner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07

Pierce Gross farm In the southern part
OF this county. Is IA strong believer In
white corn as better crop for the
farmer than yellow corn. He is gather
ing from sixty to sixty-tlve bushels o.
the former to the acre this year and
says he can raise fifteen bushels more
of It to the acre than he can OF the
other
Tho women OF Brooklyn know a good
thing when they sec ii and have plan
ned to have u short course OF their own
In domestic science from Nov. 20 to 90
inclusive. The sale OF tickets began as
soon as tho plans were formulated and
a surprising success has attended this
part Of the work, which is generally the
hardest for the men TO accomplish.
County Supervisor j. j. Corrough
who has been seriously i'll for two
weeks or more from stomach and eowel
trouble, Is now reported as conval-
escent
Frederick Schafer and his daughter
Mary, plan to start tomorrow for a
winter In Texas. Mr.. and Mrs. c. r
Childs also start tomorrow for their
winter home in McAllen. Tex.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen a. Taylor. living Il
half mile east of the fair grounds. are
having the pleasure of visit from MIR
Taylor's mother. Mrs. Thomas Taylor
whose home is in Denmark. Iowa, hut
who has been living since the death OF
her husband with her daughter in Win
field.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
PARTjG8 TO UNUSUAL LEGAL
CONTROVERSY COMPLETE
.;s FARM DEAL,
FARMER FANK PUT IN HOLE
~ BREAKING OF CONTRACT
Bought Large Farm on Strength OF
Sale Of Another and Party Of Sec
end Part Failed to Complete Deal
Case Once Tried and Reversed BY
Supreme Court.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times-Republican.
Eldora, Nov. 7.-Quite q novel law
suit was settled here Monday out Of
court. The case, as it appeared on
the court calendar, was entitled Fank
VS.. Littschwager, and 1t mas been IN
the supreme court and remanded back
for retrial on error. The facts are as
follows: Several years ago Fank sold
on contract a farm of 100 acres to
Littschwager. the contract to take ef-
feet the following March after its
agreement Afterwards Fank bought
on contract another and larger farm. a
32O-acrc piece in Alden township,
agreeing to take the property the fol-
lowing March, believing Littschwager
would come across with his part OF
the agreement Littschwager, however,
brought suit for rescission of contract
and then Fank was unable to fulfill his
part Of the last agreement and was
compelled to borrow money to meet the
obligation. Fank brought suit to COM
pei Littschwager to stand httched'
and the case was decided by Judge
Wright in favor Of defendant. The SUI
preme court reversed the lower court
and now yesterday Littschwager settles
the case out OF court by accepting con-
tract and making payment as per orig
inal agreement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07

fugitive from New Jersey. where al
indictment has been found charging
him with deserving his vito. who livea
In Orange.
DR.. Washington, when asked II he
had any comment to make on the out
come Of his case. replied:
mo, not a word"
On the witness stand DR.. Washing
ton said It was about S:45 p. m. when
he entered the building In which u
rich lived.
"The defendant ran into the hallway
and assaulted me-" he said. He
grabbed me by the throat and choked
me and hit me with his fists. ! tried
to defend myself, but he was getting
the better or me. and opened tho door
and stepped into the street.
There were two men on the street
and Ulrich asked one OF them for q
stick he carried. He hit me dozen
tines, should say. with the stick.
II said to him: Don't beat me this
way II I'm breaking the law call ar
officer and have him arrest me n I'm
doing anything wrong When reached
Central Park West l was so weak that
| fell. Two men were beating me"
What were you doing there" asked
Justice Seller.
~ was looking at the door plates
said the educator. az was looking coi
a friend"
DIR. Washington said no was looking
FOR - {. Smith. auditor % his sti;1;;!
but the name he expected to find or
the vestibuic directory was Mcclure
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
ClaS Sified Advertisements

acre farm. eight miles from NorthwoOd.
convenient to market and good cream
cry. on main road. fine nelEhborhood.
Telephone IN house and rural mall.
House recently built, In fine condi-
ton and nicely painted. size 2Sx2Sxlo
feet posts. add l4x14xl0. Cellar c6x28.
seven feet deep. Cistern in house.
Large barn %2x%+. granary 1SxcS. with
shed leanto 14x24 and SKIS corn crib.
chicken house l0xl2. Fine three acre
orchard with trees In bearing. Wind
mill and two good wells. Farm all
fenced and cross fenced.
Soil q rich black loan with clay sub
soil. ideal for corn. All but ten acres
have been under pillow. Lies level with
gentle slope. just right for drainage, no
waste land. Over half under pillow this
year. A fne home and a very cheap
farm Mt Ss5 per acre on terms Of Ss.S0o
or thercabouts by March I. and bal
ance carried back on mortgage for
term OF years at 6 per cont
Send for photo OF house. This WIN
sell at sight to the hrst buyer In the
market for farm OF this size.
We also have some ine eighty-acrs
farms for sale. Marshalltown Business
Company. II East Main street. Mar
shalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
ELpoRA PLANS MORE PAVING.
Council Takes Steps to Lay Twenty
Two Blocks Next Spring.


Eldora. Nov. THE Eldora city
council at it's regular monthly meeting,
held Monday evening, took the initiatory
steps toward paving twenty-five more
blocks next season. The idea Of the
council Is so to prepare the way that
when the weather next spring will per-
nit Of It work may begin. The con-
tract will be let some time this winter
and the bids may offer a choice of sew
eral different kinds Of paving. Included
in the list Of streets sought to be paved
and for which the resolution Of neces-
sify il ordered published is East and
West Marion street. between the Iowa
Central and Northwestern depots.
When this york is completed, as 1t will
be next season, Eldora will have forty
four blocks of paved streets. In addi-
ton to the contemplated paving 1t fol-
lows that there must be the extension
OF water and sewer mains in order to
comply with the new condition. And it
is now evident that Eldora will next
season do large amount Of building,
both OF residences and business build
ings.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
Welded SIXTY YEARS.
Nj. and Mrs. Taylor, Of Cedar Falls,
Celebrate Unusual Anniversary.

Nj. and Mrs. Taylor. Of Cedar Falls,
Celebrate Unusual Anniversary.
Cedar Falls, Nov. Mr. and Mrs. B.
G. Taylor Of this city celebrated last
Saturday the sixtieth anniversary of
their marriage and about a dozen init
mate friends made the day one Of pc
culiar Joy and delight to them. They
were married in Danville. n. Y, in 1851
and her father assisted Colonel
Rochester in laying out the city of
Rochester, N. Y. He is 81 years old and
his wife is "a. Both are we'll and
hearty and their devotion to each 9TH
er is touching. Mr.. Taylor owned over
700 acres Of land In Buchanan county
and is still possessed Of considerable.
They have Travelled extensively and are
as unique ana interesting in their his
torical settings as one often meets.
They came to Cedar Falls two years
ago. Mr.. Taylor is nardent Mason
and has membership in every line of
the order A month ago he expressed a
desire to once more attend a meeting;
Of the shriners and few friends ac-
companied him to Cedar Rapids, where
he greatly enjoyed the reunion with old
time friends and lodge members. He is
one OF the Oldest Masons In the coun-
try. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
May ASK VENUE CHANGE
Defense in Larson Poisoning Case May
Ask That Trial 30 Taken to csrse
Gordo = Defendants Have Many
Friends.

Special to Times Republican.
Northwood, Nov. 7.-Much interest Is
centered in the Larson Rhodenbaugh
poison scandal case which is now likely
to be called at any time. Mystery
seems to be deepening regarding it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Larson. under
indictment for mingling poison with in
tent to kill. are seemingly as popular
in their vicinity as are Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Rhodenbaugh in theirs.
1t would seem that 1t would be a
hard matter to try the case in this
county, for everyone seems to be IA
miliar with reported details. 1t will
be a hard fought legal battle. Quite
number Of the daily papers have
special correspondents here and the
developments will be featured all over
the country. There is rumor cur
rent that the attorneys for the defend
ants are seriously considering asking
for a change Of venue and If this is
done it Is likely that the trial will DE
taken to Cerro Gordo. Judge Clyde will
hear the case If tried there.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07

county. Nebraska, within a few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Swaney announce
the birth to them Of son on Sunday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Meyers are having
the pleasure OF visit from Miss Lulu
Meyers, whose home Is in Marion. Ind.
Miss Hester Carter Is seriously Ill In
a hospital at Valley City, N. D., and
Mrs. C. w. Carter. OF this city, has
gone to be near her.
Everett Turner. Iowa College. II.
now student secretary for the Y. M.
c. A, at some point in Nebraska. has
been making brief visit to old Grin
nell friends.
A curiosity for this part of the coun-
try IL a live 'possum" that now reposes
in thief ront window Of one of the large
stores here. having been caught by one
Of the Larson boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Mithelman have
left Grinnell and gone to make Pitts
burgh, Pa, their future home, stopping
en- route for time at Chicago
!; The home Of Dr. and Mrs. f. e. Har-
ris is having additional happiness for a
few days from the presence Of the
father Of Mrs. Harris. DR.. f. w. Fair
field, who arrived from his home in Los
Angeles, CAL, on Saturday last.
At the regular communion service OF
the Congregational church yesterday
morning there were twenty new men,
he-s taken into the church. three on pro-
fession Of faith and seventeen by let
ter from other churches.
The sympathy Of the community goes
out to the family Of Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Harrison, who have Just received
the sad news of the death of the wife
Of their son, Frank Harrison. on Thurs
day last at Anaconda. Mont. Heart
failure from nervous prostration was
the cause of death. which was sudden
She leaves a daughter Of Is and anoth.
er Of about years. Frank Harrison
was Grinnell boy. graduate Of the
high school here. a student for a couple
of years in the college, and connected
for a time with the Grinnell Signal
now the Grinnell Register. He is en-
gagged in newspaper work in his presen,
home.
Mrs D. r. Warburton and her daugh.
ter Agnes. started yesterday on visit
Of a couple of weeks to relatives ir
Philadelphia.
Miss Jessie Christian. who had plan.
ned to return to Paris before this time
and engage in grand opera, has beer
seriously i'll for some weeks and is still
confined to the home here.
F. j. Martin, who carries on the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
sHIRks ADDED DUTIES.
Governor Turns State Matrimonia
Bureau Over to City Officials.

Governor Turns State Matrimonial
Bureau Over to City Officials.
Des Moines, Nov 7.-Governor B. F..
Carrolrs matrimonial bureau is doing
such rushing business that a plan is
being considered whereby it can be OPP
Grated in conjunction with the munich
pal matrimonial bureau now in charge
Of E. .Lytton, secretary to Mayor
James R. Hanna.
AS the winter days draw near let
tiers are received from all parts Of the
country in which lonely writer's ask
Iowa's chief executive to aid them in
their search for soul mates.
The latest plea for assistance comes
from Grand Rapids. Mich. The writer
prays that the governor assist him to a
second launching Of his matrimonial
bark and says. Widow is welcome as
maid"
c. C. Nye, the governors private Sec
rotary, favors the plan Of letting Mr..
Lytton act as matchmaker for all
Corners.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
STATE LABOR BUREAU TO START
CRUSADE AGAINST SHINING
PARLoRs.
PApRoNE SYSTEM RULES
IN MANY CITIES OF STATE
Boys Compelled 70 Work Long Hours
With Very Little Pay - Crooks
Found to 1o Worst Otsendors-in.
vsstiaation to Extend 10 All Cities Of
State.

Des Moines, Nov. IAN investiga-
ton Of the Greek shoe shining parlors
in Iowa will be started at once and
proprietors Of the shops forced to OBJ
serve the child labor law. according tc
an announcement today by E. w. Van
Duyn, state labor commissioner.
That many Greek boys employed ir
the shining parlors of different towns
in Iowa are victims Of the padrone sys'
tenn and are forced to work long hours
for very little money is the statement
Of Mr.. Van Duyn. No boy under the
age Of Is will be permitted to work In
any shop before s o'clock In the morn
ing nor later than 9 o'clock in the
evening.
The action is the result of an invcs'
tigation carried on at Sioux City las
week by State Factory Inspector Rib
BILE. who reported that conditions II
some of the parlors in that city wer'
next to slavery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
IOWA SAILOR DEAD.

Robert Law, Of Psnnsylvania's Crew.
Expirss-eody to Corning.
Special to Times Republican.
Corning, Nov. 5.-Robert Law. Of this
place, received telegram from the
navy department that his son who was
on the Pennsylvania, wes deaf. RoibeI
Law, Jr., enlisted in the navy Ave OF
six years ago. He has written several
interesting letters to his parents of his
travels and experiences. The last one
came only the day before the telegram
That letter stated that he was we'll and
having good time and expressed him
self as full of hope for the future. Nc
particulars Of his death have been re-
ceived vet.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
Grinnsil and Vicinity.

special 10 LINES ncpuDnCdAs
Grinnell, Nov. 1.-THE many friends
in this city and in Newton, their for
mer home, Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. X. Clark
son, sympathize most heartily with
them in the suffering endured by Mr.
Clarkson for the past three weeks from
the poisoning of his right eye and the
loss Of that member within the past
few days at the hospital at Iowa City,
The left eye Is also badly involved
but hopes are entertained Of saving
that one. It was thought that the one
first attacked would recover until the
examination at the hospital. where he
was taken on Friday last, revealed its
hopeless condition. Mr.. Clarkson thinks
the poison came from some cloth
handled in his work as tailor.
James Beattie bought farm some
months ago near Mankato, Mimi. and
is now planning to wind up his bust
ness affairs here and move to that
place to engage in farming. He has
been engaged here in cement work.
The Watland Lumber Company Is
making a decided improvement In the
appearance and usefulness of the prop
erty on Fourth avenue by tearing away
the old office and putting In an ex-
tension Of the main lumber building to
bring 1t up to the alley on the east
When completed this will add largely
to the storage capacity and give space
for a notice on the corner.
At the regular meeting Of the Hum
boldt society of Iowa College tomor-
row evening in the English room Of the
Carnegie library Professor Wyckof1
will present the paper Of the evening
en- the topic Of Social Survey" Those
of the general public who are inter-
ested are invited.
The body Of Mrs. G.. L. Hobart. who
died at GAINESVILLE, Ohio. Is expected
here tomorrow morning and funeral
services will be held at the home OF
her nephew and niece. Mr.. Manly and
Miss Adele Zimmerman. S14> High
street. Another niece, Mrs. Mary Cay
lord. also lives here. The funeral will
be held at o'clock tomorrow. She
was, for many years. q resident Of this
city. No particulars have been re-
ceived as to the Immediate cause OF
her death.
Mrs. George Grinnell recently made
an appeal to the people generally for
canned fruit sufficient to fill a barrel
for the use Of the children in the
Orphans Home at Council Bluffs and
the response was so generous that she
has sent two barrels.
Since the accident several months
ago at the underground crossing Of the
Iowa Central railroad on the Chester
Center road an agitation has been kept
up for the Strengthening Of the dan
gerous bend in the road where II
passes under the railroad, and officials
Of the railroads have, at different
times, been here In consultation re-
garding the change. Engineer Cum
minis. Of the Iowa Central, was here q
few days ago and viewed the place In
company with H. w. Spaulding, w. I
Moyle and A. c. Lyon, and 1t is hoped
that something definite will materialize
before another accident shall happen
there.
H. B. Smith has bought the equity
of Maurice Nicholson in an eighty
acre farm ten miles south Of this city
at the low price Of $3.50 an acre
Nicholson, who came here from Ne.
braska. and has been on the farm two
o. three years, will return to Thayel
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
NEGRo's AssAiLANT FREED.
Court Acquits Man Who Assaulted d.
Washington.

New York. New. 1.-THE testimony of
Booker r. Washington. the noted negro
educator. was insufficient to convict
Henry A. Ulrich, white man OF beat
ing DR.. Washington Sunday evening,
March 10 last Ulrich was acquitted In
the court of special sessions.
The acqutttal was not unanimous,
Justice O'Keefe dissenting from the
opinion Of Justices Moss and Zcller.
After Ulrich left the court he was
arrested again, charged with being a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
STATE OF OHIO. CITY OF TOI4HDO
LUCAS COUNTY, s.

STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLHDO,
LUCAS COUNTY, IS.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that M
Ia senior partner Of tho nrm OF r. ].
Cheney & Co. doing business In the
City OF Toledo. County and state
aforesaid. ai,,;: :Aa:: =:!a Arr. viii pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case OF
Catarrh that can not be cured by tho
use OF Halls catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before mo and subscrtbed
in my presence. this 9Th day OF Deccm-
Der, a. u. 1856.
tSeaD A. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh euro Is taken inter-
nally. and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces OF tho system.
Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists. 76c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
MRS. JORDAN RECOVERING.

Victim Of Assault Can Not Recall Man.
nsr Of Injury.
Special to Times-Republican.
Mount Pleasant, Nov. Mrs. ]. B.
Jordan, the victim Of a mysterious as
sault q week ago today in which her
skull was fractured. continues to i'm
prove At times she converses with
members Of the family but her memory
Of the events Of the morning upon
which she was assaulted 10 dim. So
far, t is stated. that she remembers
nothing but the fact Of her husband
going to his work at the nearby ice
plant. Officers continue at work on
the case, the latest angle calling them
to Burlington to interview q Mt. Pleas
ant man there who believed he could
after. some clues in the case. No ar
rests have been made.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
MURDER SUSPECT ARRESTED.

Alex Hunter, Wanted At Pacific juno
ton, Captured in Missouri.
Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, Nov. ALEX Hunter
suspected Of the murder Of John Wag-
ner near Pacific Junction three weeks
ago. and accused of the crime in story
told the police Of Council Bluffs. wa.
lodged in jail at Glenwood last night
after a long search. Hunter was ar
rested on farm near Craig, Mo. He
denies his guilt. 1t is said he was
wearing a ring owned by the dead
man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07

J. r. Parker. 20c1 No. 10th ~. ~
Smith. Ark. says that he had talpea
many kinds Of kidney medicine. Rae
did not get hotter until he took 16ley
Kidney Pills. No matter how long yo1
have had kidney trouble. you will fiSA
quick and permanent benent by t1s
use Of Foley kidney Pills. start talE-
ing them now. Mcbride 4 Will Drug
Company. si
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
Free Land.

Another allotment Of very choice
valley fruit land, is now ready for dis
tribution. Write Immediately 70 the
Jantha Plantation Company, Block
1925, Pittsburgh, Pa, for application
blanks. The only requirement IL that
FIVE acres be planted in fruit trees
within five years Authorized i'm
provement companies will plant the
trees at reasonablef prices. and market
the fruit for the owners on shares.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-07
TO CREATE MANY MAsoNs.
Largest Glass in History to Accept q
araes At pes Moinaa.

grees at Des Moinss.
Des Moines, Nov. 1.-THE forty-sec.
ond reunion of the Scottish RICH,
Masons Of the Des Moines consistory
began here today and will continue
four days. Masons from all parts Of
the state are here to participate ir
the conclave and there are III candi.
dates for work in the various degrees
beginning with the fourth and ending
with the thirty second.
The class upon which degrees will be
conferred is said to be the largest ir
the history of the consistory.