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

, sister heard her go out and called her
husband, but when he got to the door
the girl could not be found. She rapid
ly wandered from the house and when
she awoke was in the deh nearly a
mile and half from the house. bare
footed and clad only in her night
clothes. When realizing where she was
she went to the home OF q Mr.. Peterson.
and reached there just as the family
was called by telephone. Altho IL was
only about fifteen minutes from the
time she left her sisters home till
found. her feet and hands were badly
frozen.
Forest City.
John Olson. cashier Of the Winnie
ed his resignation, to take effect upon
a few banks in the western part OF the
state. Mr.. Olson has served in the
capacity of state bank examiner for
two years and from all reports has
more than made good, as his reports
on file with the banking department Of
the state of Iowa will show. Mr.. Oh
son gives up the work for the reason
that tho duties of this office required
him to be away from homo all the
time, and having had considerable
serious sickness in his family, feels
that he ought to be at home.
Toledo.
After a trial consuming several days
the cases OF r. G. Smith versus A. E.
Forsythe OF Woolley & Company. and
the case OF r. G. Smith versus A. J.
McGovern. were dismissed by Judge
Bradshaw and the COSTS perhaps 5000
in each case were taxed up to Tama
county There seemed to be little If
any evidence that the parties had been
violating the law. at least not sufficient
to convict. 1t is undoubtedly true that
much Of the intoxication for which the
druggists are blamed should be charg-
ed TO bootleggers. Tho cases against
f.. F. Douglass, a Dysart druggist. and
r. A. Soleman. Of Tama, were also dis
missed Marietta Russell was granted
a divorce from Arthur Russell and CIV
! en- custody Of the child.
Forest City.
Since the big bachelors banquet
| which was held here at the opening OF
the year and at which over fifty were
present, those who were engaged in the
festivities and were fortunate enough
to get their names in tho papers have
been delugcd with letters. Even con-
/; firmed old bachelors have little
| jealousy in them and are now envyine
their brothers who are in receipt OF
(! these love messages. And now, to set
! tie the whole n1a-tetr. there is a posi-
| bility Of the club issuing a catalog CIV
| ing name. age. occupation or profess
sion, inventory Of worldly possessions
temper at highest ana lowest point
church preference. musical like or dis
like, love for canaries. pct dogs and
cats. like or dislike Of cold feet. and al
! accompanied by photographs. It will
make a fifty page catalog.
Msrrii.
| The stockholders and others inter-
ested in tho building Of farmers
elevator had one Of tho best and mos,
enthusiastic meetings ever held hero
Tho amount OF money now subscribed
IL $500, or just 34oo short Of the
amount necessary to start the building
Much more than The 600 10 IN sight
and everythAng NOW sooans to poaa4 "a
succcss OF tho peo3ect In tho near fu-
tuya. W. r. AasDsvDniA o. Fort Dodge
anA ION. d 9AkAaWay, president Of
the iowa State Grain Dealers Asso-
citation, wore present, Tho following
board Of directors and onlce1s were
chosen: william Lindsey, president:
J, g. Grebner. vice PRESIDENT, n. J,
Brehm. secrstary, q. A. Miller and
John Ransgp, The Gbcvs i've CON-
seitutes tho directors, e. d. Eberhard
-as ~lArfAd fnnna,,nos