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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
POWER BELT STOLEN.
Thieves at Mason City Take Heav>
Betting From Cement Plant.

Special to Times Republican
Mason City July 15.-Stealing belts
is something new. Winter & Russell.
who have the large contract for grad
ing for the Lehigh Portland Cement
Company Thursday received by express
belt thirty-two feet long and as many
inches wide. They used it in driving the
heavy machinery In loading. Tho belt
was left on Thursday night and during
the night some one came. removed it
from the machine, and made his de-
parture. The belt cost $50 and it being
so wide 1t is hard to determine what
anyone would want of it. Officers have
as yet been unable to get any clue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Wheat Field Burned,

Clear Lake, July ia wheat field
OF fifteen acres owned by Peter AXel-
son, a farmer living north and west OF
Clear Lake, was burned by a fire be-
lieved to have been set by a locomotive
on the Milwaukee road. The field was
nearly ready to cut, was Of fine quality
and would probably yield fifteen BUSH
els per acre. possibly more. The dry
weather had made the field, especially
theg round, very dry and the grain
burned with a fierce flame. The fire
was controlled with diffic ulty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Die. at Aea of %.

Coggon. July 15.-Michae Finn. one
Of the oldest residents Of this vicinity.
died at his home here at the age OF 80
years.
He was born in Ireland in 1914 and
came to America in 1856. At the time
Of the civil war he left St Louis and
came to Dubuque county. where he
was carried to Kathryn Cahill. Two
daughters and one son survive of the
five children born to this union. Nj.
Finn died al the home Of his daughter,
Mrs. French. after a long illness
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
prouth curtail. Creamery Output.

Special to imes-Republican.
Clarion. July 15.-The continued hot
dry spell has not only injured crops
but it has reduced the output from the
creamery here and now only one-half
as much butter is made as thru the
early part of the summer. Pasturage
is poor and cattle have shrunk in milk
supply like October. Many farmers
are feeding hay.
c. H. Grove is in Chicago buying
more goods for the new firm Of Grove
& Sons.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
era.shopper, Invade T.ma.
,ial m Times-Republican

Special 10 mes-Republican.
Traer, July 1.-THE grasshopper
pest is becoming serious in this local
ity.
John Kober has had twenty five
acres Of oats practically ruined. Gus
kahler says they have taken fully half
of his, while many others report heavy
losses.
The oats while not quite ripe. are
being cut to head them off. The pests
seem to go from the pastures to the
oat fields and unless rain comes 1t is
feared they Will attack the corn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Changes Mad. Among Priests.

Sioux City, July 15.-The following
appointments have been made by
Bishop Garrigan:
Rev. John H. Ceiling, Hospers, goes
to Roselle to I'LL the vacancy caused
by the death Of Rev. Uric Frey; Rev.
II. ]. Dries, Dedham, to Hospers; Rev.
c. Hue1shorst, Rockwell City, to Ded-
ham; Rev. Matthias Marx, assistant at
the Church OF the Assumption, En-
metsburs, to Rockwell City; Rev. c.
P. Conway, to be assistant at the
Church Of the Assumption, Emmets-
burg.
The appointments take effect July 1s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Hay Fever and Summer Colds

Must be relieved quickly and Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound will do 1t.
E. M. Stewart 1884 Wolfram street.
Chicago, writes: II have been greatly
troubled during the hot summer
months with Hay Fever and find that
by using Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound get great relief" Many others
who suffer similarly will be glad to
benefit by Mr. Stewards experience.
Mcbride e Will Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Dry in kossuth County.

Special to Times-Republican.
Algona, July 15.-The dry weather
still continues. The corn and potato
crop is beginning to suffer badly. In
less rain comes soon there will be no
potatoes and only half crop OF corn.
The farmers are busy cutting their oats
to save them from the grasshoppers,
which are eating everything that comes
in their way. We never had a better
prospect for a bumper crop Of every
thing up to the LIST Of June. Since then
only half an inch of rain has fallen.
Pastures are all dried UP.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
COLLEGE EGGS IN coLoRs.
Amos Poultry to Advertise School .
State Fair.

Ames, July 15.-Loyal old hens from
the poultry department Of the state
college at Ames will lay eggs tinged
with the college colors, cardinal and
gold, for the entertainment and edifi-
cation Of visitors to the poultry exhibit
at the state fair.
At the Ames experiment station, w.
A. Lippincott Of the poultry department
and his assistants are feeding q pen OF
hens cardinal and gold dyes which will
SO affect their laying that the eggs
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Observation-Disclosures IOWA: 1911

they produce during fair week will take
on the college colors instead Of the
customary pure white. Mr. Lippincott
expects to do more than that; he ex-
poets to demonstrate that feeding dyes
will also influence the chicks that are
Matched from eggs thus dyed and state
fair visitors will see the unusual spec
tacle Of fluffy little pink chicks break
ing their way out of their shells or
scratching for living.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15

At Philadelphia-Phil s, Gin
cinati 4.
At Boston-Boston z, st. Louis s.
At New York-Pittsburg: rain.
At Brooklyn-Chicago; rain.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
PATTEN TO SEATTLE.
Superintendent Of Nashua Schools Ae
cepts WASHINGTON Post.

Special to Times Republican
Nashua. July 15.-Superint endent D.
Patetn, who sometime ago resigned as
the head of the schools Of this place.
Will continue in school work and has
accepted a position as principal of one
Of the large ward school at Seattle,
Wash. He was most successful in his
work here and there was general regret
in his decision to give up the schools.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Central Association.

At acknowledgements 3, Hanni-
bal /.
AT Keokuk-Keokuk Z, Burlington l.
At Ottumwa-Galesburg 8, Ottumwa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
BASEBALL RESULTS vEsrEapAY.
American League.

At St. Louis-St. Louis Z. New
York 3.
At Detroit-Detroit s, Philadelphia I.
At Cleveland-Cleveland 4, Washing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15

At observation-disclosures 4, Musca
tine 8.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
American Association.

At Kansas City-Minneapolis 8, Kan
sas City 4.
At Milwaukee Milwaukee 8. st.
Paul 1.
At Louis ville-Columbus s, Louisville
2.
AT Toledo-1ndianapolis Z, Toledo
(ten innings).
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Three.l leaoue

Three.l League.
At Rock Island-Danville 8, Rock Isl
and 0.
At Decatur-Decatur g. Davenport o.
AT Quincy-Waterloo 4. Quincy 0.
AT Observation-Disclosures 4, Peoria 0.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
.AMM 9TTMAERS
4QuTY

i Is the duty OF every expectant
smother to prepare her system for the
coming Of her little one; to avoid as
far a. possible the suffering of such
occasions, and endeavor to pass
through the crisis with her health
and strength unimpaired. This she
may do through the use Of Mothers
Friend, remedy that has been so
long in use, and accomplished so
much good, that it is in no sense an
experiment, but preparation which
always produces the best results. 1t
is for exernal application and so pen
'etrating in its nature as to thoroughly
lubricate every muscle, nerve and ten
don involved during the period before
baby comes. It aids nature by ex-
banding the skin and tissues, relieves
tenderness and soreness, and perfectly
prepares the system for natural and
safe motherhood. Mothers Friend
has been used and endorsed by thou
sands Of mothers, and its use will
prove comfort and a benefit to any
woman in need of such a remedy.
Mothers Friend
: !; :s'a w at ss 3sE MOTHERS
tree book for ,Nn1CNn.
.xpectant moth FL MtEHUS
ers, which con-
tains much valuable information.
pDi 0Ec~r n nrC,'' --o-> ~ s'--.- en-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
Western League.

AT Onaha-Omaha 10, Des Mones 8.
At ST. Joseph-St. Joseph 8, Sioux
City 1.
At Topeka-Topeka /, Denver 0.
AT Pueblo-Pueblo 5, Lincoln g.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15
National LEAGUE,

At Chicago-Boston 2. Chicago 0.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-15

Mothers Friend
is sold at drug
stores. Write for
tree book for
Epectant moth
rrs, which con-
tains much valus
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
DREW $1,000 YEAR AS
CLERK TO D00RKEEPER
Special Report Of Rep. Palmer Re-
veals Notwithstanding Sinecures
Other "Fat" Jobs Abolished.

WASHINGTON, April 10.-Wash-
ington gasped today when the special
report of Representative Palmer OF
Pennsylvania, which led TO the purg-
mig of the house pay roll and the sav-
ing of $1S2,000 in salaries was made
public today, revealing record-break-
ing sinecures.
A thirteen-year-old girl, daughter OF
the chief door-keeper, was found to
be drawing $1,000 a year under the
title of clerk to the doorkeeper."
Thirty-eight extra policemen, au-
thorized when during the Spanish
American war, some said there was a
plot TO dynamite the capitol, were
still on the pay roll. costing annually
sS9, 900.
Two telegraph operators drawing
81, 400, were assigned to a wire long
ago, discontinued. were still on the
pay roll.
Six thousand dollars were saved
by abolishing the salaries of employees
OF the- clerks document room. The
room was abolished sixteen years
ago.
Almost an equal sum was saved
by stopping the pay of employees "at.
tendants" in the library. the library
having been removed many years ago
from the capitol.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
COUNCIL MEETS
ON SHORT NOTICE
Corporation Council Digs Up Law
Requiring Aldermen To Receive Ap-
plications for Liquor Licenses.

There was a hurry-up meeting OF
the common council, Monday mofn-
ing, the notice being the shortest on
which that body ever was convened.
Corporation Counsel Hally dug up a
section OF the Warner-Cramton law.
which requires that the common coun-
ell meet the second Monday In Arpil.
to receive the applications for liquor
licenses City Clerk Nichols quickly
got enough aldermen together to
make quorum, and the formality
was gone through with.
II don't suppose the licenses would
be invalid IL we hadn't learned of
this provision, but II doesn't do any
harm to be sure" said Aid. Gilman.
Chairman Ellis, OF the liquor conf
mittee, says that the bill now before
the legislature, giving preference 10
former saloon keepers who have not
been put out OF business by law,
would make IL hard to handle the bust
ness of the committee.
There may be men whom we at
solutely know to be unfit, and we
would be Obliged to give them licenses
because they had never been convict
ed" he said THAT doesn't seem
fair"
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
CELEBRATION OF SPRINGS
ADVENT KEEPS POLICE BUSY
Patrolman Hayes Has Exciting Ex-
perience on Goldner-ave., Making
in All, Six Arrests.

Sabbath unrest in Detroits congest-
ed districts was generously reflected
in Monday mornings session of po-
lice court, where number OF turbu-
lent spirits, several of them of the
gun.toting genus, appeared before Po-
lice Justice Stein for hearings.
The breath of gentle spring perco-
lated through Goldner-ave., Sunday,
and brought most OF the inhabitants
out upon the highway. The result was
inevitable In one block of that thor
oughfare, six citizens were arrested,
each one on a different occasion.
Patrolman Hayes, who "officiated'
in each instance, had an exciting aft
ernoon and when he was all through
his uniform was divested OF most OF
its glittering paraphernalia and his
badge was missing.
Here is a census OF the incarcer-
ated persons: Ignatz Storro, Martin
Blazejewski, Joseph Priskacs, Frank
Babuarski, John Stanish and Con-
stanty Tikosky. They we're all fined.
Walter Karlpacky, No 474 Mitchell
ave, got into row with his brother
in-law, Vincent Preuss, and Walter
drew revolver. The police took
charge OF Walter. and Justice Stein
fined him $50 with the option OF
spending 80 days in the house OF cor
rection.
Walter Jordan Moss, private citi-
gen, proved himself hero, Sunday.
when he sprinted after William Radit.
Xxi and arrested him, after Raditzki
drew revolver. The revolver epi-
sode followed a street quarrel. Moss
said he was satisfied TO do his duty
as citizen. Raditzki was fined $25,
with the alternative of 30 days in
the house OF correction.
Because he struck Patrolman Joseph
Diefenbach over the head with the
officers club. James Peazza, ali Ital-
ian, was fined S25. with the option of
80 days I'm the house OF correction.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
HALTS AUTOS At
CAR CROSSINGS
Aid. Littlefeld Is Aroused To Intro
duction of Ordinance Governing
Whiz Wagons.

Aroused by the killing of woman
by an automobile, as she stepped
from a car last week, Aid. Sherman
Littlefield has had City Clerk Charles
A. Nichols draw up an amendment 10
the ordinance governing the use Oh
vehicles, so as 10 prohibit the reck'
less driving OF a machine where pas,
sengers are alighting. The amended
section TO take immediate effect
reads.
Section IA. The driver or operator
OF every vehicle shall give some
plainly visible or audible signal ol
his approach. The drivers or opera
tors OF motor-propelled vehicles shall
bring their machines TO complete
stop at all street railway crossings
for a sufficient length OF time, TO take
proper precaution In crossing street
railway tracks. When street cal
has started to make a crossing, go
ing east or west, no driver OF any
vehicle, going north or south, shall
make the attempt TO cross the street
railway track before the street cal
has passed entirely across the street
Also, when a street car has started
to make a crossing going north OF
south, no driver of any vehicle. going
east or west, shall make the attempt
to cross the street. The drivers
or operators OF motor-propelled We
hicles following street cars shall
bring their machines to stop when
the street cars that they are follow
ing stop to take on or let of passen'
gers.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10

The Board of Commerce is organiz-
ing a delegation TO go TO Lansing,
Tuesday, for the purpose OF opposing
the foregoing bill.
While the bill, to all intents and
purposes, reads as though IL Is a pro-
lection 10 the people OF the state, IL
will. should IL become a law, force
the Lloyds and factory mutuais from
operating i'm Michigan and permit the
alleged combine 10 raise the fire rates
to where they want them.
The companies the bill Is directed
at have been a great benefit TO the
manufacturing interests OF the state,
and IL is understood that they could
not qualify under the regulations laid
down for the stock plan insurance
companies organized under Michigan
laws.
The Board OF Commerce delegation
Is now being made up, Arthur l.
Holmes being the first TO accept. Five
or seven men will make up the party
TO lobby against the bill. IL has al
ready passed the senate and comes
up shortly before the house.
Senator James introduced the bill
at the instigation OF Insurance Com
missioner Palmer.
Commenting on the bill, promin-
ent business man said TO The Times;
my attention has been called to
the bill to prohibit the making and
enforcement Of unauthorized con
tracts of fire insurance. On reading
II. notice that, II passed, II viii
operate to prohibit the possibility OF
citizens OF Michigan securing fre In
surance on their own property, ex-
cept through the fire insurance com
bine./
"The bill, while aimed at the so
called wildcat companies doing busi-
ness In this state. with view TO pro
1Costtsuea On Page six.)
UMBRELLAS +" s. ~ n..r...v : q
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
ADVERTISING TALKS
WRITTEN BY
WILLIAM c. FREEMAy.
No 70S
No. 705.


Within a space Of five days it
was my pleasure to meet the
members of the BUSINESS AS
SOCIATIONS of the Joseph
Horne Dry Goods Company,
Pittsburg, and John Wanamaker,
Philadelphia.
These associations exist pri-
marily to do TEAM WORK for
their respective stores-to dis
cuss ADVERTISING AND
SALESMANSHIP-to become
thoroughly familiar with the
POLICIES of the stores, thereby
EFFECTIVELY cooperating
with the executive staffs.
If employees in a business dc
not improve each shining hour
if they are not ENTHUSIASTIC
If they are not heartily in ac-
cord with the policy of the busi-
ness-then good work cannot be
accomplished.
Mr.. J. B. Shea, of the Joseph
Horne company, addressed his
associates at their business
.(contissed on page ~
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
FIXES BLAME
ON CHAUFFEUR
Coroner's Jury Holds Robert c. Fan
tom Responsible for Death of Polish
Laborer He Ran Down.

A jury in Coroner Burgess court
Monda yafternon. held Robert c. Fan
tom, a chauffeur, directly responsible
for the death OF Paul Misczinski, a
Polish laborer, who was killed by an
auto driven by Fantom at Jefferson
and st. Jean-aves., Saturday, March
%.
Misczinski alightedA from Jefferson
line car, as Fantoms machine, from
the j, H. Brady garage, came whiz'
zing along. The Pole was struck
down and died shortly after.
The jury, after hearing the testi.
mony of eye-witnesses, decided that
the mans death was due ito the
gross carelessness of the chauffeur.
The finding OF jury will be handed
over 10 Prosecuting Attorney Van
Zile, and it is probAble Fantom will
be proceedd againss In the criminal
courts.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
Police Probes Girls Death.

CHICAGO. April 10.--The police and
coroner joined forces today to clear
up the mysterious death of Miss
Johanna Keyes, the pretty young wo-
man, whose body was found Saturday
I'm the shallow waters of Lake Mich
igan near the Saddle and Cycle club
Her relatives believe she was mur.
dered
The frst>> theory that the girl had
committed suicide, was secuted by the
girls relatives and practically aban
doned when Frank Aides reported
10 the police that he had seen young
woman. greatly resembling the dead
girl. lured into an automobile by a
party of Joy riders
The police now believe the Girl was
given knockout crops" which proved
fatal and that the body was thrown
into the lake.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10

Singing pathetic songs TO juries Is
likely to become popular with Grim
inal lawyers, since the acquittal ol
Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks at Ft. Worth
Texas Mrs. Brooks was tried foI
murder. Last January, she shot Mrs
Mary Binford TO death in a depart
meut store, where the latter was EN-
ployed.
Mrs Brooks defense was the "un
written law" T. NJ. Brooks, her hus
band. Is a lawyer. She learned OF his
intimacy with Mrs. Binford, and the
trouble eliminated when she conceal
ed a revolver in her mum and sought
Mrs. Binford in the store.
1t was the first case In Texas ID
which woman used the unwritten
law as a defense. Walter Scott, Mrs
Brooks attorney, gave dramatic
finish to the trial. He concluded his
argument by singing Home. Sweet
Home" Jurors and spectators wept
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
JAILED FOR $4,000 THEFT.
New York Jeweler Is Arrested II
Robbing Of Aged Man.

NEW YORK, April 10.-Charged
with being implicated in the recent
robbery Of aged Aaron l.. Bancroft,
senior member of the firm of George
Bancroft & Co. OF $4,000 worth of
securities on March 2, by means OF
the ''phony envelope game" Frank
Plass, 60, jeweler was arrested to-
day.
Bancroft was jostled as he was en-
route to his safe deposit vault and
dropped the envelope containing bonds
and stocks. Two men who bumped
into him, picked up his envelope and
busted off his clothes. They got the
securities. Plass was remanded for
"a hours when arraigned.
Bancroft agreed to pay $4,000 for
the return OF the stolen securities. He
sent his lawyer, VIM. Sullivan, to put
the deal through and the latter got
detectives TO follow up the thieves.
Only $500 worth OF the securities
were returned. Sullivan identified
Plass as one OF the men he negotiated
with.
The Detroit times., 1911-04-10
Board of Commerce Will Send Dele
cation To Lansing To Lobby
Against Measure Aimed at
Mutual Companies.
Real Purpose Of Bill Is Covered Up,
Say Detroit Business Men,
Who Oppose 1t.
SENATE BILL aga.
A Bill

To prohibit the making and en-
forcement OF unauthorized
contracts OF fire insurance.
The People OF the State OF
Michigan enact:
Section 1. All contracts OF
fire insurance upon property
real or personal located In rhis
state shall be held and deemed
to be made and consummated
within this state.
Sec. 2. All contracts of fire
insurance upon property real or
personal located in this state
in companies not at the time
OF the making of such contracts
duly authorized under the laws
OF this state to make such con-
tracts are hereby declared to be
void and unenforcible and no
action at law or In equity shall
be maintained on any such con-
tract In any court.
Sec. 3. Any company not be-
ing duly authorized under the
laws Of this state to insure
property located herein, which
shall make or issue or cause to
be made or issued any policy
OF fire insurance upon real or
personal property located in
this state, shall be liable to
penalty of not less than two
hundred dollars nor more than
one thousand dollars for each
contract made or caused to be
made by such company, to be
recovered In an action in any
court OF competent Jurisdiction
In the name of the people OF
the state Of Michigan. One
third OF any such penalty col
lected shall go to the informer
and the balance shall be paid
into the state treasury for the
use and benefit of the state.
Sec. 4. Any person who az
solicitor, broker, agent or In
any other capacity takes or re-
ceives any application for fire
insurance In any company not
duly authorized under the laws
of this state, upon any real or
personal property located In
this state, or performs any SER
vice for any such unauthorized
company either in making a sur
vey or examination of property
for such company, making out or
forwarding any application for
fire insurance to such unauth-
orized company. delivering any
unauthorized policy, or collect
ing or receiving the premium
or any part thereof on such
policy, making any endorse
ment thereon, taking any part
In the settlement or adjustment
of any loss occurring under
such unauthorized policy, shall
be deemed guilty OF felony and
shall be subject TO a fine OF not
to exceed two hundred dollars or
Imprisonment in the Michigan
Reformatory not to exceed cne
year, in the discretion OF the
court.
Sec. 5. The word company
as used in this act shall oe
held to mean and include a cor
portion, either mutual or stock,
association, joint stock COM
pany, organization OF Lloyds
and underwriters, and any Per
son or group of persons either
Jointly or collectively writing
or making fire insurance upon
real or personal property locat
ed in this state.