Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-01-23
Southern Io1ua Items

Atlantic.
John p. Tally, Of Atlantic, swung his
| whips at the hogs he was driving to
town, and the cracker end caught him
in the eye, endangering his sight.
onawa.
Monona county's veteran bridge
builder, D. A. Butler, OF Onawa, has re-
signed his position with the county af-
ter continuous employment for forty
years.
csntsrviiis.
Rev. M. E. Chatley. Of Bowling
Green. o.. has accepted call extended
by the Christian church of this city and
will move here with his wife during
February to take up his duties.
Iowa City.
Dr. D. H WorthinEton. Of Aurora.
ILL.,. was married at Iowa City in the
church in which he was born. DR..
Worthington was born in church. in the
basement of the historic structure built
by the Methodists ip Iowa City In 1912.
| Knoxville.
| One Of the most distressing accidents
| OF the season occurred when Herbert
Bellamy, manager Of the Knoxville
Electric Company. while out hunting
rabbits, accidentally received part OF
load Of shot in the face one shot
penetrating the eye cavity. Grave
fears are entertained that the vision Of
that eye may be permanently impaired.
altho a Des Moines specialist. after ex-
animation. gave a hopeful opinion to
the contrary.
Bennett.
Frank and Henry Schneeroth are two
10 - ~ rNH
! the country, and they make the bust.
ness pay in big dividends. They hauled
their hogs to George MONTE one day
last week. Frank bringing in seventy
four head and Henry 10S head. which
averaged about 27e pounds. Frank re-
ceived check for s1.501 and Henry re-
ceived for his lot the sum OF $2.33S.S8.
1t was stock day In Bennett ard the
local dealers paid out something over
/ SIC, 900 for stock that day.
| Siaeurnsy.
While coastinE with party of boys
on the Campbell hin. Raymond Atwood.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Atwood.
| sustained very serious injury. He had
started down the hill and got up a
| great speed. when he came to a ditch
and the sled jumped 1t. landing on the
opposite side on the emhAnkment Ray
mond was thrown over the sled. ran his
head into the hank. and was knocked
unconscious. Help was called and he
was taken to the Walden home. where
he lay unconscious for several hours
! with blood running from his nose and
both ears.
Museatins.
After fighting for eighteen months to
obtain his freedom, James Dermedy. a
former Muscatine saloonkeeper, went
to Jail to serve out a sentence of three
months for contempt Of court in VIOLA
ton of an injunction making It Illegal
to sell liquor in the Grand hotel. He
was sentenced and fined $500 by Judge
Jackson in June 1909. and since that
time, has, thru his attorneys. fought to
set aside the decision Of the judge. The
case was taken to tho Iowa supreme
court on two occasions. Certiorari and
habeas corpus proceedings were resort
ed to and defeated on every point.
Dermedy, after being out on bonds.
walked to Jail the other day and re-
ported himself in readiness for con-
Anement.
Cedar Rapids.
Altho the 1910 corn crop in Linn and
adjoining counties 10 estimated a.
eOVue VaS w po' cent Oh III SSe1o8S
crop. and corn 10 very scarce amen1
the farmsrs. u 10 evident that the year
1911 Will see no such troubles over SEED
corn AZ did the year 1910. The
seed corn troubles Of last sprine
will long be remembered by the farmers
in the vicinity Of Cedar Rapids. Even
the seed of IN average quality was ex-
tremely scarce. and the result was that
the farmers were ct drst astonished at
the prices Of the seed, and after recov-