Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-11-15

Under the leadership Of a cote-ie Of
malcontents 2 most ~uEusua! and sus-
picious movement was started Al an
invitation mass meeting in F'orney's
hall Tuesday evening to recall, Mayor
Jones. Ex-Mayor Ins.edue ana Coun-
Gilman Herman were the pr.actoa.
speakers. .Ahou, go were present IN
Guiding a considerable umher who
were there 10 witness but not 20 act.
The speakers were free 70 deprecate
conditions since The saloons mad been
closed.
Publicity Evidently Feared.
That the light Of publicity was evil
dently feared was Indicated from the
fact tina TWO Tinles-Republ;can re
perters. one Of whom had been invited.
were accorded the an treatment that
the participants in the meeting wish
to extend TO Mayor Jones, ard were re-
called without even a petition.
one reporter went 70 the meeting
ehortly after o'clock, accompanied by
q friend. His presence failed to at
tract any great attention for some min
utes, but finally the eagle eye Of one
OF the COMMITTEE" tel, upon him ard
he was spotted as one Of the 'u-.r-
vited."
A consultation was held and q COM
n1ittee composed Of Simon LaShe.s,
JEFF" Wilson. Ear! Stoddart. o. L. In
gledue and Andy" Clark approached
and demanded TO know what brought
the T.-R. representative 20 the meet
ing.
LaSheile asked if the newspaper man
did not know that the meeting was an
invitation affair. The newspaper man
said he did not. Such was the case.
said LaShelie, and & representative Of
the Times-Republ:can had not been
asked to attend. Had q report Of the
meeting been desired in the Times-Re-
publican. sale LaShe.!e. al invitation
would have been extended.
The intruder said that he had re-
ceived an invitation, and when asked
from whom the invitation mad been AZ
tended he replied that he had asked
one OF the committee concerning tH2
meeting and was told that it vas a
public meeting and hat ne would be
welcome. as all voters were.
When asked VINO the information
came from the intruder told the com
nlittee that Il vas from, JEFF" wilson.
Wilson then seemed inclined 10 lsr the
reporter stay, but LaShel!e declared
that it was impossible % get fair
treatment from the Tlnes-Hepu9t1cah'
and III il a representative was pres
enr he would dis.o-- the truth, mis-
quote statements. md give a rnisleai-
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remaining a1'sr De1hs 'ol' ne va ~
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than present. When the reporter san
sho"ed a reluctance 10 go Il vas an
nouhcea 'ha' 'he mesc'hg ""u4' "o'
proceed ah'i he got out 1Ae.! a@ !e-I'
Flimsy Charges.
AS an excuse the recall petition
charges irregularities in Office. the
first specifying that the purchase of
s2.s73 worth of water pipe was made
from ]. 3. Glow & Sons. ,he-a being
no resolution passed hv the council.
and flied with the clerk as REQUIRED bv
law" The records IN the clerks Office
show that the resolution was in.roduc-
cd by Councilman Lamp. Nav %. 1911,
a~u,ho,,z;np himself 70 make tho mr.