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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
SKILLED LANDSCAPE GARDNER
SUBMITS PLANS FOR WORK ON
COURT HOUSE LAWN.
MISS MARJORIE BRADLEY, OF
CHICAGO, PREPARES PLANS
Work 20 Be Done Quickly as Needed
Funds Are AvaiabIe-Library Board
IA Consider Plans For Work on Ii
brary Lawn at Mondays Meeting
Bubble Fountains For Public Square.

Plans for identifying the court house
lawn prepared by Miss Marjorie
Bradley. an expert landscape gardener
of Chicago. have been submitted TO the
county board of supervisors. and while
no definite action has been taken Miss
Bradley. who is now in the city has
been assured that the work will he
commenced this fall and will be com
pleted as quickly as funds for the pur-
pose are available.
Miss Bradley is also preparing plans
for beautifying the public library
grounds. which will he submitted to
the board Of trustees at Monday night ;
meeting. While it is not definitely
known what Miss Bradley conten
plates for the latter work, II is under
stood that 1t will include Barbary
hedges and fine shrubbery.
The shrubbery for the court house
lawn Will be set out this fall, and the
work will all be hurried as rapidly as
possible The scope Of the work at
the court house Is almost limitless,
while that at the library must, of ne
cessity be on a much smaller scale.
Favorable action on the plans for the
work at the library grounds is expect
&c.
Miss Bradley IS niece Of Mr.. r. w.
Mcbride Of this city. at whose home
she is now visiting. and is quite well
known here. She has visited here sew
eral times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23

Al exceptionally low rate FOR all who
want to attend the Iowa Central EN-
ployes' picnic ct cskaloosa next Satur-
day. mas oeen made By the passenger
department OF the road For al out
siders. persons not employed ny the
company or members OF employers
families, a rare Of sll5 or one fare.
has been granted for the round trip
En- ployes will be carried on a much
lower rate. or the minimum charge for
transportation. The excursion train
Will leave the union station al ga
Saturday morning and, returning. VII.
.eave Oskaloosa al S. 50 in the evening
In buying a railroad ticket at the
station outsiders may also purchase
from the agent for 10 cents a blue
ticket that Will provide street railway
round trip TRANSPORTATION between os-
kaloosa and Gienwood Park, where the
picnic Will be he'd. This lO-cent rate
Is half fare. so that the entire cost to-
an outsider for transportation from
this city 20 the picnic grounds and
return will be only sl25.
For railroad employees and their
+'i!4!tS l-!S q x - ci!!. ~ let-tS' -N-tp
erlpIoNe Of the Central who is the head
OF 4 family HAY purchase d red ticket
tor 80 cents. which includes both the
railroad ana street car fare Accom-
panying this red ticket vii! De issued
yellow tickets 10 the numb Of the
members OF the employees family, pro-
viding his children are all under p
wears old. All over y must be pro-
vided with separate 50-cenr tickets.
providing they are employed By the
company, otherwise they will be chars-
u the regular outsiders rate,
Other Trains to Be Run.
The train from this city will he
composed OF about twelve coaches,
which Will provide accommoda ton for
200 people Two other trains will
bear excu-sionists among the roads
employees. one coming from Monmouth.
and the other from Abba.
The excursion train from this city
will be pulled by Engineer W. Quisley,
aIth "Hernl" Strouse as his fireman.
conductor Parker Perry, Of this city.
'will DC in charge OF the train. The
orake.nen selected for the run are
" aitner Williams ana Will Munden
4 bageagenan xii also be furnished
and viii take charge OF all the lunch
| baskets carried by the excursionists.
Employees Only May compses.
In the program OF athletic sports to
ne provided for the outing II should be
understood that only employees Of the
company may compete 70, the prizes.
Al the picnic grounds there will be
a band concert in the afternoon, and 4
dancing pavilion ana roller skatirz
INK viii provide amusement for those
Who are not interested In the sports.
Al Oskaloosa in the evening another
concert viii be given ny the band.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
PROVIDE FOR FAIR HORSES.
County Fair Executive Committee Meet
to Provide Extra Quarters.

The EXECUTING board q the MARSHAL
County Fair Association met this
morning al the office Of Secretary W.
". Clark for the purpose Of devising
some nl-a-s fo- shel.ering the great
number Of horses entered for the fair.
The number Of animals TO be shown
far exceeds that Of any previous year,
and already more are entered than the
exhibit barns will care for, Shortly be-
fore noon the members of the board
visited the grounds for the purpose Of
looking over the situation with view Of
making arrangements for hasty con-
struction of some sort OF shelter which
vii. be substantial and give adequate
protection and room.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
WALLACE BOY DOING NICELY.
Particulars Of Accident Learned |
Letter From Mr.. Wallace.

Further particulars of the accident
to Wayne Wallace, the small son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Wallace, of this
city, who was injured in Minneapolis
Monday night. was learned in letter
received this morning by Carl S. Heit-
shu from Dir. Wallace Master WaSne's
condition is very satisfactory, he IS
resting easily. and as far AS can be
found there were no other injuries sus-
tanned aside from the n,angled hand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace stopped In
Minneapolis on their way nome from
motoring trip to Canada 10 visit MIR
and Mrs. Carl A. Werlich @5l7 Bryant
avenue south. formerly ri this city. and
expected to leave Minneapolis Tuesday
morning. Monday evening he TWO old
er sons of Mr.. snd Airs. H l.. Laird
We're expected at the Werlich home 10
see the Wallace boys. and arrived en-
car which stopped at the corner BE-
yond the Werlich home Young Wayne
started 10 run to the corner to meet
the boys. and declared that he could
beat his brother Donald Wayne cross
cd the tracks behind the car bearing
the Laird boys. and was struck by a
car running in the opposite direction.
The lads left hand was mansled into
A shapeless ma IS and immediate am
putation was necessary.
While we are broken hearted says
Mr. Wallace. I'VE feel thankful that
WAYNE was not killed Instantly, and it
seems almost Impossible that he es-
capped with no other injury than TO the
hand"
The plans OF Arr. and Mrs. Wallace
for thsir return trip are indefinite. and
il viii proba bly, be at least a week be-
fore they can think OF starting homo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
MAKE COUNT OF TEAMS
Those Interested in viaduct for Third
Avenue Place Man on Watch 20 Note
Traffic DeIays-Suaeess Viaduet Be-
ginning at Market Street.

Business men Of the south side who
are interested in securing q viaduct for
the Third avenue crossings Of the Chi
cage & Northwestern and Iowa Cen
trail. have taken pains to have a man
on duty at the crossings. TO make a
count Of the delays to traffic caused by
trains on the two roads.
During tnirtysix hons from Thurs
day until Saturday OF last week II is
claimed that trains on the two rtil-
roads held the crossings thirteen hours
out of the ,hirty-slN- and in the OBJ
st-ucuon o. the crossings 1000 teams
and 2.000 oenpde were held.
In talking over the viaduct l. has
been sugg eStei that new plans be ar
ranged whereby the viaduct would
start at Market stree. instead OF Ne
vada and by eliminating a nall block
would obviate certain damages to ahut-
ling property.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
GILMAN CANNING CROP SIG.
one Hundred Sixty Tons Of Com Dc.
iiveroc to Plant Tuesday.

The Gilman Canning Company,
which was reorganized recently and is
now in the midst Of busy canning
season, reports an unusual season for
corn A total of 100 tons Of corn was
delivered at the canning plant Tuesday.
Most of the corn now being used is Of
the Little Evergreen variety, and the
larger size Of the same variety Of corn
is TO come later. The managers report
that each ton yields $50 cans Of corn,
a better yield than ever known before.
J. S Mcneil. who was in Gilman
Tuesday, picked some samples OF field
corn from the field of Jesse Ramsey,
across the road from the McNeel farm.
and brought them to the T.-R. The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
IowANs PICNIC IN WEST
Hawkeyes in Washington Enjoy An
nuaI Outing at Point Defiance Park,
Tacoma-Former Marshalltown Peo'
ple Arc in Attendance.

Word 70 the Times Republican from
Lake View, Wash, tells Of the annual
Iowa picnic Of Washington residents,
held Wednesday, Aug. Is at Point De-
fance park, Tacoma. The picnic was
largely attended. and addresses were
made bv many former Iowans. Music
for the day was furnished by the
Luther College band.
Among the picnickers were several
former residents of this city. Including
Mrs. Isaac Hoskins and j. A. Hoskins
and family, of Farn Hill. Wash; Mr.
and Mrs John Wheeler and family. OF
Tacoma: Miss Minnie Hoskns. VI
Spanaway, Wash; and Mrs. William
Hoskins, Of Tacoma Mrs. David Hen
dry, OF Fern Hill, was guest OF the
Hoskins family at the picnic
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
PLACING eUesLER FOUNTAINS.
Sanitary Drinking Devices Being
Erected by City at Court House Park

Sanitary Drinking Devices Being
Erected by City At Court House Park
Sanitary bubbler drinking fountains
are being erected on the northeast
and northwest corners OF he court
house park. b, the city The work
IS IN charge Of Councilman Dorr Lamb
superintendent OF the water works de-
partnent. The fountains will he small
affairs to start with. and If they prove
the success that the council: believes
they will. they will be supplanted
later by larger fountains. with four
streams instea1 OF one The old foun
tain standing or Main st-ee- In front
OF the court house wlll be continued
in service but the drinking cups VIII
be removed The idea Is 10 leave this
fountain running to accomm odate peo-
pie. and especially visitors 70 the city,
who have their own cups With them.
The city council OF Minnca polls Mon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23

started south shortly afterwards, founc
the helpless boy. lying beside the
tracks. The train was stopped and
young Robbins was brought back to
the oity. The police ambulance con-
veyed him to his home, where he was
attended by surgeon, and later he
was removed to st. Thomas hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
FALLS FROM TRAIN; LEG BROKEN
Leonard Robbins, Aged 49,, Has Costly
Exoerience Stealing Ride.

Stealing q ride on an Iowa Central
freight train proved costly exper-
fence for Leonard Robbins, aged Is.
son Of K w. Robbins, SOC South Second
street, Tuesday afternoon. In company
with two companions Robbins boarded
q :outh- hound freight train in the
yards here. When the train had reach
ed the beer gardens young Robbins fell
off, breaking his left leg below the
knee. A crew of local freight, which
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
TENNIS TOURNEY OPENS.
Two Matches Played Oh in Cit
Characteristic Doubles.

The first games Of the city tennis
championship in doubles. conducted by
the Y NJ c. A. were played Tuesday
afternoon and evening. The best match
was that between Cox and Bernstein
and Scott and Linds,edt. Love sets
we're PLAYED and the set. finally re-
suited -. 80 in favor Of Cox and
Bernstein Stevens and Lierle defeat
ed White and Boales In straight sets,
Sd and SIS. II is hoped to get the
matches deciied pef,,rs the end Of the
week, but many of the players have
been g BILE to find the time for the con-
tests ana nave caused considerable de-
law
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
DIVIDENDS SEPT.
Lernox Furnace Preferred Stookhold-
ers 70 Receive Cash Returns 1hen.

September / is the serni-annuai divi-
dend payment date tor Lennox Furnace
Conpany's :. per cent preferred stock
and the dividend viii be paid in cash
as 1t was on March l. Investors look
ing for par cent returns had better
arrange 90 begin Sept. ! even with the
dividend period. The common stock
holders In this company today have 81
invested to every dollar OF preferred
stockholdery money which makes a
safe equity or margin TO the Srefer-
red as this stock is preferred both as 70
assets and dividends
FRENCH & Turner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23

corn 10 yellow dent variety. ana the
long ears are completely filled 70 the
end Of the cob. This corn - dentsd
nicely, and at the present time = out
Of danger from frost. Mr.. MDoNeel saya
the corn around Gilman 10 further
along now than he has ever known u
this early In the season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
TO HELP soU1HERNERs.
M. A. Hauser TO Assist MississipE
School in Short Course Plans.

School in Short Course Plans.
NJ. A. Hauser, Of Iowa township, left
Tuesday night for Agric u!tural College,
Miss, where he will spend Thursday,
Friday and Saturday in assisting the
officers Of the state agricultural school
of mississippi 70 prepare for farmers'
institute and short course work. The
educational work among farmers is
new in Mississippi. and Nr. Hauser
was employed to instruct the college
men In getting the work started.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
Ioe.I w.ather Record.

Tuesdays extremes in temperature
were ~ and 90. as compared to So and
55 for the preceding DAY. AT os:2cs
this morning 50 was recorded. a.
against 81 for the same hour Tuesday
morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
ANOTHER SMALLPOX CASE.
Miss Gertrude stssmsnn Taksn to Do
tention Hospital.

Miss Gertrude Stegnann, I'LL Arson
street, was taken 70 the detention hos
pital Monday suffering from smallpox.
The case was pronounced quite ser1-
Gus one.
The Davis home, s15 Lee street.. was
released from quarantine for scarlet
fever Tuesday afternoon. There Is now
but one case OF contagious disease In
the city, that OF Miss SteSynann
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23
LOW RATE IS MADE
FOR CENTRAL PICNIC
ONE FARE FOR ROUND TRIP FOR
OUTSIDERS is GRANTED FOR
BIG EVENT.
EMPLOYEES AND FAMILIES
CARRIED AT SMALL RATE

Chare. Of Ony 50 Cents For Round
Trip. including Street Car Fare.
Fixed For All Heads Of Families. and
Tickets Provide For All Members Of
Family Under 21-Train Leaves s: As.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-23

day adopted en- ordnance aholishing
the use Of all public drinking CUPS
turnout the city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
THE ARBITRATION TREATY.

France is included in the arbitration
treaty which the United States is pre-
pairing with Great Britain.
The treaty's most important phase
is that national honor and questions
Of vital Interest" between the nations
will be settled by a commission OF in
quiry.
The decision Of this commission will
he final and will he adhered to by the
three nations. The commission will
only be called when previous arhltra-
ton has failed.
Secretary Knox expects 10 begin a
peace movement, the first step being
The treaty with France and Great
Britain
Ambassadors Bryce and '1u-serand
have received drafts Of tho proposed
treaty, and they nave 4 ready placed
themselves on record as in favor OF ar
duration Of all questions.
President Taft and AL the members
OF the Cabinet have approved the draft
Of tile treaty prepared hy Secretary
Kuox, with the proyi-o that all differ.
erenccs which are internationally lusii'
ceabe shall he submitted II arbitration
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
BISHOP PLEADS FOR liAV.

A plea for var as means OF devel-
oping the noble, side OF men and
women delivered by Bishop Goldman,
Of Maine, surprised the Episcopal con-
ference in Portland, Me, yesterday.
Without war nation would degen-
crate, you'd become effenrinate NOR
ally and physically" be declared. 1t
is mistake tu ain at disarmament
War has developed noble soldiers,
noble statesmen and noble women.
While we will hate the evils and horrors
OF war, and agree on the value Ct a
code Of international equity, yet be-
Iiuye We should be on on: guard lest
We carry the talk Of peace and disarm-
ament too far. War, like the principle
of evil, is in the world for the develop
ment Of rnaniiness. Il IS training in
moral courage in seif-discipiinc; il
zeal fgr ,ighteousno in patriotism.
in tic sense OF the ,alue OF unity and
in tie contempt for social vices that
destroy national strength.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
POCKETS PICKED ~ CATnE-
DRi1,.

Pickpockets have so systematically
robbed the worshippers kneeling in the
>hadowy auditorium of St. Patrick s
Cathedral in New York that yesterday
three detectives were called to protect
the parishioners.
The decision to notify the police vas
reached when Mrs Mary Carney was
ROBBED of pocketbook containing S10C
and two check. This is the biggest
theft accomplished in the cathedral and
caused Mgr. Lavelle to ask for police
assistance in riding the sanctuary of
us-appearing criminals.
The depreda,ions were first reported
in February. when missions were held
in the cathedral. at that tir1c pocket.
socks disappeared with alarming rap
idity
Berger Peter Smith, OF the cathedral
stated rs hi. opinion that woman was
the leader of the band. which apparent.
Is has been using the sanctuary Of the
cathedral is cloak for their continued
;hpfts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
ASKS FR0TECTiDN FROM coy
COTE.

ASKS PROJECTIONS FROM coy
GDTT.
President TAFT vas asked yesterday
TO end the boycott for all time - seek
ing the punishment OF dissolution Of
organizations enforcing it The pet
TONERS we're The National Association Of
Manufacturers, and the American
Fedrr,;.," - labor was declared 10 be
presently prosecuting and intending
TO further prosecute such boycotts.
The association also seeks to have
the government punish or dissolve or
CARNATIONS which adopt force or in
timidation TO compel manufacturers to
lccede 10 their demands,
The resolution adopted By the as
ISOLATION requests the president to in
vestigate its alleged grievances throueh
the Department OF Justice Another
resolution condemnss the federal eight
hour labor Law as uneconomic. vicious
and dangerous.
The association pledges to stand by
the open-sEop. Resolutions urging
that workmen be compensated b. The
state for injuries sustained in accident,
and that an international court OF ar
hitral Justice be established were also
adopted, as we'll as measure urging
the establishment of an American
merchant marine.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
New ynlk Stuck NaTbfi.

New York, Ma l3.-Qrotarions
we're carried TO the highest range
reached in many weeks at the opening
Of the stock iaarkc, today. Prices
ranged from fractions to point higher
all through the list Amalgamated
rose o poin. and substantial fractional
gains were MADE in AMERICAN Smelling
and Asaconda The markrt continued
strong throughout the tirss hour. The
market continued strong, further gains
being made in number OF issues dur
ing the late forenoon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
WILL MEET HERE.
Great Council of Red Men Decide on
Alexandria Tor Next Years Conyen-

Great Council of Red Men Decide on
Alexandria Tor Next Year's Conyen-
: ton.
From our Special rorrespondenL)
Richmond, Va. May Is. The Great
Council of Red Meu ii toGay's session
selected Alexandria as the city where
the Great Council will be held next
year.
Richmond, Va, May lS.--At the
convention Of the Improved Order OF
Red Men now being held in Richmond
the following officers were elected:
Great Sacrem, Frank J Korte. OF
Roanoke; great senior sycamore, Geo.
", Whitley, of Newport News; great
junior sycamore. Harry Cutnnel, Of
Portsmouths: great prophet. f. B.
Varney, or Lynchburg; great chief
Of records, f. H. Couch, o. Hampton
great keeper of wampum, r " Jones,
Of Richmond; great trustee fol three
great Suns, j. I. kegebein, Of Norfolk
great representation to the Great
Council Of the United Suites which
ronvenes in annual session at CEpve
land, Ohio, on the second Thursday in
September, T. B. Yarney, OF Lynch
burg; ". 5. Nlckliu. OF Alexandria;
las L. Bilote, OF Norfolk; Chas. J.
Philips, Of Richmond; T. Sharpley,
Greenbachsville.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18

The democ4auc ttG9c e the post
office department m2y BE ca2.4nct5d
under The personal supervision o..
Louis d. Brandcis. who ran the prnse-
cution in the BalIinger Pinchot investi-
CATION AMI who pointed out 10 Amerl-
can railroads that they were wasting
81 600. 600 day. At meeting of
the House committee on eypendl-
lures ia the poS,otiicc department
Today Representative AShbrook dem.
ohio, chairman OF the commit
tee. declared that Brandels had
offered his services free IN the inrestI-
CATION The sense OF the committee
was that Brandeis should be engaged
under his offer and allowed to condnct
the probe as he saw lit. AShbrook will
inmedlatclv negotiate with Brandeis
and the latter Is expected TO arrive ID
Washington shortly to confer with the
committee regarding the details OF his
work.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
NEGRO ASSAILANT CAUGHT.
Robert Murray, who Assaulted Jailer
Crack at Alexandria County Jail and
Escaped. Captured in Maryland.

Robert Murray. negro, who IS.
caped from the Alexandria county Jail
recently, after beating Jaiier Harry
Crack, il is alleged, into unconscious
ness, has been captured at Frederick
by Sheriff ". H. Palmer and Deputy
II. B. Fields.
A negro named Harper. who escaped
with Murray. is still at large. Harper
is awaiting the action Of the grand Jury
on a charge of horse stealing,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
Scandal III Board OF Trade.

Chicago, Nay lS.-Another scandal
OF far reaching proportions is brewing
in the Chicago Beard OF Trade, ard
the expulsiou or severe punishment Of
a leading bull brokers is forecasled
The peculiar manipulations OF Ma"
wheat have started the scandal. The
investigation nov under way by the
director: is said to have Unearlhed
other strange methods OF doing
business
Late yesterday, the hoard passed a
resolution branding as uncommvrciai
and dishonorable conduct tie practice
Of mari sting in ether cities grain held
i. elevators here at prices lover than
rhs price Obtained in he Chicago mar
H.:
The hutl leaders il May aheat
pate been selling their holdings rheaF-
erin other cities. rather than place ii
on the market in Chicago aud force
Town til" price here The losses in
selling their gra;nin Buffalo and else
wEcre would he rnure ,kan made mp Is
the profits male Is holding up the
price in Inc Chicago market.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
FROM WASHINGTON

In his introduction to the Year
book OF 1910" issued today, Secretary
Of Agriculture Wilson SAYS: Nothing
short Of omniscieuce can grasp the
value Of the farm products Of this year.
Al no time in the worlds history has
country produced farm products within
one wear with value reaching S,926,-
900 600 which is the value OF The
agricultural products Of this country
fnr 1910. This amount is larger than
that Of 1909 by S305, 900, 900, an
amount Of increase over the preceding
year Which is small for the more re-
cent years. +"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-05-18
ENnInsinu If Gas.

Chicago, May 1S.-Explosion Of ga,
in An electric wire conduit on The South
Side early today blew out The front OF
the Chicago City Railway Company
building, wrecked large frame tene-
Dlent house, seriously injured five per
sons aud cause4 panic among several
thousand pc, sons who thought another
BLACK band" bomb had been fired.