Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-21

+. air castle and they found ii was illesa,
to put the money il sinking fund and
/ they wanted to sWipe ii TO pay for the
air CASTLE
/ However, Mr.. Herman prevented this.
Or supposed he did. by having the sink
ing fund applied 20 the fund provided
for the payment Of the Iowa river dam.
He discovered later. however. that the
air castle was paid for ard he admitted
that ii must have been paid for from
the sinking fund
Aerman's Terse Remarks.
! He-:nan's remarks We're terse In
equality g n condition of men crep1
into hisssEeeA also once he remarked:
i Now Mr. Moore. Mr. penmead. and
MIR. Cilicks9they Wont talk 70 'ne-be-
cause ! hi, them on the head when they
come u me with a proposition.
| He referred 20 The sewer pipe but
said he could no- affo-d 10 hire de.ec-
tiveS for The city - follow up clues,
but h-- had known times when detec-
tives hal been employed by the city 10
, follow a man who was supposed 70
have played cards "occasiona lly. just
10 satisfy a personal s-udge
IL closing Mr. Herman said that
organized labor could win mex, Monday
/
The voters 70 get 70 the polls and see
that two or three others went with
them
During the evening music was fur
nished by the Federation Of Labor male
quartet composed of Messrs. Dooley.
ReGel, Hedstruyn and Holmes.
Local Comment.
II seems Impossible 10 be understood
- ~ ri 70 a
newspaper as saon-parttsan in po-
Utica canlYa ign-sf Because the Local
Comment discussed probable stufhng
. OF the registratio ton III one paragraph.
the labor union ticket in another para
graph. good roads in another and an
automobile club in another. but all
paragraphs in thes@same column, the
labor candidates seem TO have inferred
that the newsna per had charged them
with responsibility for Illegal registra-
ton. This was not the language nor
the intent OF the editor. II was plainly
stated at the top OF the column that
The saloon fight is at the bottom OF
this kind Of BUSINESS
The T.-R. has tried 20 give the labor
candidates a square deal and has re-
Trained from becoming a partisan in
the campaign Its editor Is a stock
holder IN the Marshall County Citizens
Association and IL has been the purpose
of this association to work TO get the
anti saloon vote out regardless Of all
candida ties. The association is looking
after the possible fight over saloon pc
tition and is taking no part whatever
for or against any candidate. The
T.-R made no attack upon the labor
candidates in the primary and viii
make none in tn: election campaign,
much less will il attack Mr.. Herman
who has fought side by side with the
T.-R. in many a fierce and worthy
struggle. These me1 now represent
class and IL elected viii have captured
the city government; in the interest OF
their class. The issue IS plain and If
they can muster a majority of the votes
their class is entitled to its victory.
The comm erciai the properly and the
/ industrial interests Of the city have
great deal at stake in this canrpaig ign
and it is up 20 m.n who own homes
or business interests here to vote for
the highest efficiency and the broadest
administra .ior If d majority Of our
| citizens will choose the labor candidates
| in preference to Jones and Derby and
Williams on this platform they will be
elected The T.-R. is trying to let every
man stands on his own legs and asks in
return fair reading OF its columns
while the heat is on-Ed1