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

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Parrish. Gnnnell; mite box secretary,
MRS. Barnes. Shenandoah; systematic
bene1cence secretary. Mrs. Lee Ra-
tavfa; young peoples secretary. Mrs.
Van Dyke. Winfield: literature secre-
tary. Mrs. Early Newton: training
school secretary. Mrs. Ella Hammitt,
Moulton: delegate to annual confer
ence meeting Mt Des Moines, Mrs. l.
O.. Kemble. Oskaloosa-
Cedar Ranjds. AZ
Postmaster W. 6. Haskell has been
informed that he has been appointed
one OF a committee cf one hundred to
be in Washington. D. c., on Dec. 6 to
deliver to President Taft. the vice pres
idcnt. speaker of the house. secretary
Of war n other government execu-
tives. copies Of resolutions adopted at
h convention In Chicago by the
Lakes-to-the-Gu Deep : Waterway
Association. He is also appointed a
delegate to represent this association
at the national river and harhor con-
gress that meets in Washington Dec.
6. z, and 5.
Atlantic.
Atlantic Is to hav a new commercial
club on modern lines. The city for
some time has had a booster club with
a membership fee Of 81 a a and the
membership has been as hieh as 900
The feeling is that with such a small
amount invested members do not 10
| %preciate the club and the fee for the
new club will be raised to &25 with the
| annual dues sufficient to keep up suit
able club rooms for the members and
entertainment OF visitors. Thirtv-four
business men already have Joined the
new organization and the membership
| will easily reach 100.
0ttunnwa.
One month and three DAYS or welded
life was sufficient for Mrs. Ida Nelson,
| Of Eldon. and she asked the court to
dissolve the bonds that make her the
wife OF Wilbur Nelson. The petition
! ~recites that the couple was welded at
! Fairfield Sent. IS and they lived to-
gether as husband and wife until Oct.
| q. when 1t is alleged hat by her ply
sician's advice she was removed from
the home Of her husbands parents. The
charges include allegations Of cruelty.
abuse and unhecomine treatment as a
husband and the petition aside from a
divorce s~ets to have the maiden name
Of Ida Kline restored TO ner.
Sidney.
/ Gabriel Tvsor. who pleaded guilty to
a charge OF stealing chickens, was Civ
en- a sentence OF two years In prison
by Judge Woodruff. who is presiding
at the session Of the district court. This
is the second time Tysor has been sem
+, fenced on such a charge. Robert Dun
can was found guilty Of entering the
Hamburg station. Sentence was de-
ferred pending the hearing OF 81 motion
for n new trial. DR.. Arnold jolly plead
ed guilty TO a charge Of assault and
was fined 800 and costs. This is the
last of the cases AGAINST DR.. jolly, Of
which there were half a dozen. ranging
from murder down. He has spent n
rood deal Of the last eighteen months In
the county Jail. He was tried inc ac-
Quilted on several counts. some Of the
trials being amcns the most sensation
al ever heard here.
EddyvilIe.
Attorney General Cosson is confront
ed with a new phase Of the antt-gift
law Of the state. Complaint Is made
that s. C. Brown Co.. OF Eddyville. are
violating the state law prohibiting the
giving away Of articles as prizes in
schemes to work up trade by retail
houses. The law seems to apply only
when the retailer gives coupons which
are redeemable at some other store. In
this case Brown Co., have bought out
right ON writing desks. They give
coupons and certain numbers OF cot
pons sntitls the purchasers Of goods
70 one o. the desks. It 10 purely an
advertising scheme In which no other
Arm has any Interest except Brown &
Co.. The attorney general is inclined to
the belief that the scheme does not
violate the sts&e law n will probably
30 rule