Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-10-09
Northern I01uu Items

| for confidence that the new arrange
ment will be attended with improved
service The Nevada Gas Company
was overloaded in its inception with
too great capitalization and 1t has
struggled under. its burden from the
beginning.
Nevada.
Nose Skin, an agent Of store be-
ing operated at Story City was arrest
ed and brought down before Justice
Smith. He pleaded not guilty to n
charge of peddling without a license
and after preliminary hearing he was
bound over ftonthe grand jury on that
charge 1t seems that the store which
is operated by an Assyrian firm. has
had men driving about the country dis
posing OF their wares One of the pro-
prietors of the stores furnished the
necessary bonds and they returned to
Story City.
Nevada.
The Adventist Academy was opened
Thursday tho not w a way to COR
respond to the =ahttcination Of the open
ing later on. The headquarters for the
present is at the sanitarinm, where the
girls have the use of one of the base
ment rooms, while the boys will assist
In the work on the academy buildings.
The roof of this building is now sub
stantialy done. and the work of finish
ing the .dOrmitory- wings Will proceed
rapidly When the new building shall
be done. which it will be In few
weeks time. then there will be oppor-
tunity for a second and much more
enthusiastic opening.
Ida Grove.
Yousling Bros. brought load OF
timothy seed to town last week that
brought them $540. John j. Marsh
bought the seed and paid them SEQ
per hundred or s5.49 per bushel The
Housings had in 120 acres of timothy
this year and are we'll satisfied with
results Part Of 1t ran and Ia BUSH
els or S17.60 per acre. George ious-
ling in telling of their experience said
that some of the timothy they threshed
three times The first time thru the
machine 30 acres Melted them III
bushels but thought they could do bet
ter and ran ii thru the machine again.
The second time thru they got 80
bushels of timothy and the same time
got more clover seed than they did
the first time thru. Then they wanted
the straw in the barn so they ran II
thru the thresier again SO they could
handle 1t easier, and the third time
thru they got several bushels of good
seed. or enough to nearly pay expenses
Livermore. So
The organization Of the new bank at
Livermorc which has been talked Of
the past few weeks took on definite
shape when twenty farmers and others
ga thered in the hall over Reilly's hard
ware in Livermore, on the written
summons Of Mr.. Ed Capesius. prospec-
tive cashier. The articles of incorpor-
alton under which the bank proposed
| to organize We're read and explained
| in detail by MIR. Housed. and the as
semhly acted upon them. naming Frank
Devine as president Luke Dunphy
vice president. and Ed CapesiuS cash
! Ter They elected as directors Frank
| Devine. Ed Capesius, n. Gales. J. r.
Altman and w. F. Miller. The capital
ization agreed upon to start with was
limited to $4,000. but as this amount
has been over subscribed some We're
compelled to withdraw portion Of
their subscription and await such time
as the organization might think best
| to increase.
Odebolt.
J. f. Timmons a former Boyer Val
| ley township farmer, has q divorce
record that would make one Of the
| four hundreds society butterflies turn
green with envy. Timmons. aged Go
has appeared before the altar of Hy
men eight times and has in each case
been relieved OF irksome ties by a
sympathetic court. His latest release
wah secured during the October. 1910
term OF court in Sac county when he
obtained decree from Emma f. Tim
mons Shortly thereafter he went to
Des Moines and married the eighth
buxom woman. She now rebels over
living with him and is seeking a d.
vorce in the Polk county courts on the
grounds OF cruel and inhuman treat
ment Among the many complaints
against the gay lothario. Is the fact
that he refuses to take bath and
change his underwear oftener than
once in three weeks. She also asks
for alimony in the sum of $4,000. Tim
mons is rich and now lives in Des
Moines where he is The owner OF the
Western League ball park and consid
cradle other property. 1895