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Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
Minstrel Show by
Home Talent Friday

The Young Mans Social club viii give
a minstrel show Friday evening at S:l5
In Creighton university auditorium. Twen-
ty-fifth and California. The club is q
revival OF the old Young Mems Social
club. which was composed OF men of St
PhIlomena's parish, when the old cathe-
dral was standing at Ninth and Harvey.
The program is:
Opening Medley Chorus ................
BY the Assembly, Dick Kennedy, Inter
locuter.
Solo, The Navajo Rag ................
John Rush.
THE Old MIL Stream ................--
Quartette.
Solo ............s......+.-.s..
Jim Caugh!in.
Solo, My Baby Rose" .........--...-.
Pat Conley.
Solo. The Railroad Rag ..............
Jack Alyord.
Solo. My Honey Man ....-..........-
Jim Blair.
BY the Assembly.
End men. Jack AlvoFd. Jim Blair, jim
Caughlin and Jack Mulyihill.
Abe KEENAN,.
Ill
That Big Quartette." ..................
Dick O'Neill. MeGlblin. r Latseh
and G. Latsch.
VI
The Italian Musicians ..................
(Grand FInals.l
Solo. "old Black joe .......----.......
George Peters.
500 s..---..s.-..-........... s.ss.....s....s
Jack E7rod
Solo, Then You viii Remember Me-.
Jim Blair
IF Don't Get You I'll Get Your Sister
| Coontown Octette.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

Omaha lodge No. 1. Royal Achates. will
initiate class Of candidates at the meet
ing Tuesday evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
7 INVITE EVERY WOMAN


Institute
There should their delicate constitutions in the
of medical
female There why she should specialist
powerful vgang "Fa Prescription" mpar strength the whole
opgs"
feeble
uhequaldas gcordiaa andre stoa
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

Mlnnehaha council No. 2. Degree Of Po-
cohontas. win have card and dancing
party at Baright hall Saturday evening
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

The pretty, light coors predominant; pin stripes
new serges with fancy toweng turn back cuffs and col
larsnew fancy mixtures and novelties The suits show
the short coat with tre wider skirt Prices are S25
$35, $50 and up to. Observation-Disclosures. $75
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

friends are cordially Invited to attend in
costume
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

Death on the Gallows
is sharp, short agony. The lame back
of Kidney trouble is daily misery. TAX,
Electric Bitters for quick relief. J0c
For sale by Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

mades
have the Endorsement of leading physicians in all schools of
of
in
of satisfaction behind Sold
Pellets bowels
a a
Send pay of wrapping and mailing copy
of Dr. Medical Adviser
and Surgical Institute. R. " Pierce NJ p. President Buffalo, NY
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

They very fetching and you Will find the newest
smartest styles in womens ready towear section
the second floor See the serge coats with white col
lars and turn back cuffs the fine mixtures and novelty
cloths; the new long, full coats with big and
cuffs of Turkish Toweing pretty coats with lace
collars, etc. Prices SIS $40, S25 and up to SIS
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

As a soothing and strength
sning nervine " Favorite Pre-
scription" is invaluable in
allaying and subduing nervous
excitability, irritability, nervous
exhaustion, nervous prostra-
ton, neuralgia, hysteria, spasms,
fainting spells, and other dis.
tressing, nervous symptoms
commonly after d ant upon
functional and organic disease
of the distinctly feminine or
gans. 1t induces refreshing
sleep and relieves mental anx-
iety and dependency.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription is devised and put
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
CHARMING NEW WOOL AND SILK DRESSES

The white popular Many of the whit
collars and cuffs while number the Turkish toweng that
such high favor everywhere Many silk
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
Csc Mercerized Luxury Silk at 15c Yard
Csc Imported Gin6hams at 15c YARD

Extra fine 32inch imported Gnghams in waist and dress
great variety of patterns and olors in these durable
fabrics An opportunity to make a saving of loo each
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
Csc Nercerized Voiles At 15c Y

Here is very desirable wasting and suiting, guaranan
teed sunproof and soapproof black and all the pretty
shades Instead OF 25c yard, they at, yard
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
IN OUR GREAT WASH GOODS SECTION

French Pique in Effleur voiles.
ard....s.75c pastel shades,
Embroidered Tissues. q inches
wide, at, yard. ........29c
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10

stands the highest Of any stats. with
Nebraska and Oregon next Washing
ton 10 third: Kansas and Idaho fourth
Utah. NTH: South Dakota, sixth: Min.
nesota, seventh: North Dakota and In
diana. eiShth: Ohio and Wisconsin
ninth.
These nine states show less than
3.3 per cent of ilnteracy. Massachusetts
with its great university, stands at So
per cent, with q gain Of 7.4ss uhterates
Connecticut with Yale as it's principal
seat Of learning. shows so per cent
with a gain Of 1882 illiterates. and
New York shows up SIS per cent with q
gain Of $500 illiterates.
Louisiana has the highest percent.
age Of nliterates. 90 per cent. a de-
crease Of s.s per cent from 1900, with a
loss Of 2s,sss illiterates. The loss OF
illiterates is shown by an increase Of
Ss3 white flliterates and a loss Of co.
$50 colored.
In the southern divisions Of the
United States there were 3,1S4,s54 white
illiterates, or per cent in 1910, and
S,2o0.74S. or 60 per cent in 1900, de-
crease Of 1922 white illitera.es. In
the same period there were 2,22s.0S7,
1910, and 2.s5s.1e4, or AIS per cent in
1900, decrease OF S25,1O7 negro Hitter
ates
The white population OF these di-
visions 10 years of age and over, in 1900
and 1910 was double that Of the ne
groes of the same age.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10

years ago. will be panied to learn Of
his sudden death. on Saturday last Of
spinal meningitis. after an illness Of
but twenty-four hours. He was but
Is years of age.
DR.. e. B. Wiley has Just returned
from visit Of about week at the
home of his daughter in warrensburg,
Mo.
Mr. and Mrs E. w. virden. Of Cedar
Rapids, with their daughter Doris, Will
occupy the residence Of Mrs. w. ].
Ward, on Third avenue, for the sum-
mer.
Rev. Walter Smith, pastor Of the
Methodist church at Malcolm, will &C.
cupy the pulpit of the Methodist
church of this city, morning and eve
ming. on Sunday next.
On Tuesday next Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Jones. OF Monetzuma. being respective
ly Sc and so years Of age, Will celebrate
their sixty first wedding anniversary.
The day will also be the seth birth
day of Mr.. Jones and the fifty first an
niversary Of his enlistment In the
Third Vermont regiment infantry This
couple came to Iowa In 1864 and have
lived in Poweshiek county ever since.
All their seven children are still living
and will help to celebrate this happy
event.
At the Eighth district meeting Of
Christian Endeavorers recently closed
at Washington, Lloyd Taylor. Of this
city and Iowa College. IA. was elected
president for the coming year.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
HARDIN SUNDAY SCHOOL MEETS
County Association to Hold Sessions i,
Radcliffe MAY 1e and H.

special 70 Tim
Eldora, May 1o.-Following is the
program for the Hardin county Sun.
day school convention, 10 be held IL
Radcliffe Thursday and Friday, Ma!
Is and II:
Thursday Observation-Disclosures and
assignment.
Thursday -Afte-noon-1:so. Bibls
reading and PRAYER Cor afternoon top
les, I. y. Conklin: 1:45, How We Or
ganized Our Class. e. a. Bates: 2:45
How We Conduct Our Bible Glass
Theodore Roosevelt: 3.5, business
appointment Of committees, reports OF
county officers.
Thursday Evening-.:3o. Song ser
vice. T. z. Mommack: 80. devotional
7. j. knutson; 500 address. Bible
School Pedagogy ". s. Athern. DAs
Moinss.
Friday Forenooa-s:3o, Bible reading
and PRAYER for forenoon topics, Laura
Reece; S.45, grated work: 1915. the
nen's bible class. (a) AS Business
Force. ]. F. Hardin; Oh AS Social
Force. W. P Clark: tc) AS an Evan
gel!stic Force, Ross Reece: 11:15,, bus
mess. reports of committees.
Friday Afternoon-l:1 Is, prayer FOR
afternoon topics, Rev. Mckinley; 1870,
SUNDAY Observance. ta) -Anlusements,
CD Visiting. ". z. Stanley; 2: 80. Boys
Class. ca Organization. OBJ Interest,
(c) Teaching. T. ". Hauser.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
DIVORCED FROM WRECK VICTIM
w. n. Teats Given Decree From WON
Injured at Green Mountain.

Waterloo, May 10.-One of the d.
vorce DEGREES granted in district cour,
was to W. H. Teats from Lulu Teats
The wife was one of the victims Of the
awful wreck of Rock Island train on
the Great Western tracks near Green
Mountain two years ago. She was Sc
verely injured at the time and for sew
era. weeks was a patient a, st. Thorn
as hospital in Marshalltown.
The husband testified that the couple
We're married at Grundy Center in
January. 1897 She left him. he said,
Feb. s. 1910. after they had had a quar-
re- because. as he testified, she had
been keeping company with other men.
Il was shortly after they had sep
arated that Mrs Teats was injured
in the wreck and her husband resti-
fed that he was with her at the hos
pira! for three weeks looking after
her comfort. He endeavored al that
time he said. to persuade her TO re-
turn 70 him, but she refused.
The father was given custody of the
younger child. Levata. The older child.
VINO IS now l. years Of age. is living
with the mother Of MI. Tea,s. No
order as TO its custody was made by
the court.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
Grinnell and Vicinity.
70 Times-Renublican

Snecial to Times Republican.
Grinnen. May 1o.-Normal Training
INSPECTOR Fred L. Mahannah has made
an examination Of the condition and
equipment of the schools OF Monte
yuma and pronounced them satisfac-
tory for the establishing there OF
normal training course. The school
board of that town decided promptly
that the town needed it and that they
would add that course TO their curri-
culm of study.
The Grinnell Commercial Club. the
officers of the Grinnell Fair Associa-
zion. and a representative of the Ma
tional Aviation Company of Des
Moines me, here yesterday in con-
su,tation over the feasibility Of holding
two days aviation meet in early
September at the time of holding the
fair All parties were agreed that II
will be good thing if the weather is
favorable and the Commercial Club
pledged to stand back of one-half of
any loss that may occur from that
source.
The friends OF Carl Case. son of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Case, formerly of this
city by, who moved to Omaha four
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
BUSINESS MEMS TEMPERANCE
ASSOCIATION OF IOWA HOLDS
SESSION..
coNvENEs IN CEDAR RAPIDS
TO HEAR ANNUAL REPORTS
Prosrsss Reported in Wori-esntimsn
of Business Men Of State Found TO
Be Largely for Temperance and No
SaIoons-First Annual Meeting Re-
elects Old Officers.

Cedar Rapids. May 1o-The fret an
nual meeting Of the Business Mems
Temperance Association Of Iowa was
held in the Offices of the organization.
IN the Cedar Rapids Savings Bank
building yesterday The meeting was
called to order BY the president, John
H. Taft, and the superintendent, F. NJ.
Collord, presented his record, covering
a period of eight months, from Sep
cember last 10 the list inst
Among the data furnished /. was
stated that a very thorough poll among
the business and professional men and
others had been conducted turnout the
state 10 obtain the views OF such on the
temperance question. Such inquiry
had been very complete in a majority
Of the counties. while all had been dealt
with 10 some extent. The investigation
had shown a considerable preponder-
ance on the dry side. and the returns
represented SIS towns and cities. Local
organizations and affiliations in asso-
citation with rhe state body had been
perfected in eleven counties. with ar
rangements p!aned for three more.
Action was taken in three saloon pc
itions Of consent, viz. Otrunwa, Ana
nlosa and Fort Dodge. the first two de-
taated and the last named still I'M
settled. but the saloons closed Il was
reported that more than sixty addresses
in the cause of temperance mad been
given by business and professional men,
while Superintendent Collord had de-
livered more than two hundred and
fifty. The complete membership, in
elusive of local associations affiliated
with the central body, is more thar
5000.
Coming to the election Of officers the
following were chosen for the current
year: President. John H. Taft. Cedar
Rapids: first vice president. ". R
Jameson. Waterloo: second vice presi-
dent. L. W. Wheeler. Fort Dodge: sec
rotary. Lee D. koser Iowa City: assist
ant secretary, T. H Simmons. Cedar
Rapids: treasurer, ". j. Pilkington.
Des MoiReS: assistant treasurer. G. E.
johnson. Cedar Rapids; superintendent.
F. NJ Collord. Cedar Rapids These
we're all reflections. Judge A NJ
Roberts Of Ottumwa was chosen chair
man Of the advisory board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
nfEsREPUBIluA1g. MARsHAIInOwN. 1UWA. MAYuo 1919

win endeavor to show The homes Of
Ebert Cemmons. East Ninth street,
John Kleinfelder. West Eighth street.
and the Orlowsky home. the state al
leges. were the targets for these
was placed on steps In the court
house. In every instance. an unbear-
able stencil was created, the state con-
tends. It 10 alleged that this stencil
was 20 nauseating and permeatin& that
IL drove inhabitants out Of their homes.
This, 1t is claimed, is one OF the meth
DDS Of terror!xing
othsr Witness Summoned.
Elmer Caps, clerk Of the European
hotel, Muscatine, has been summoned
by the state. Herbert G. Thompson
has been called to testify as to the ma
ture OF the stencil bombs. Edward c.
Healey, 500 West Seventh street.
pressman of the Record Printing Com
pany. is another witness called by
the state.
Chief Of Police Fred ". Hoffman OK
312 Cedar street, is called to.descrioe the
bombs used. and tell Of investigations
MADE at the Clemmons. kleinfelder
and Orlowsky homes. The finding or
a bomb in the sheriff's office will also
be told Of by the chief.
James McCleary Of 10 Foster street
a police officer Of Muscatine, will be
asked to testify regarding call he
and Officer Theodore Gerischer made to
the Orlowsky home at O'Clock in the
morning of April 2. He will be asked
to tell of the family being out OF bed,
6r;ven from, the house because of the
stencil made by one Of the ,omps.
W. S. Mckee is called to tell of
County Attorney Thompson's falling
on a bomb while ascending a circular
stairway in the court house at Mus
catine. Joseph Havercamp, III East
Seventh street is another witness.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
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sthma, and we want you to try it at
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We especially want to send 1t to
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This free offer is too important to
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
LESS ILLiIERAcY IN IOWA.
State Stands First. With Nebraska
Close Seeond-The Census Findinas.

Washington. May 10-In g popula-
ton Of 'l.5st,270. ten years Of age ard
over in 1910. thsre were 5.5l6.593 illit-
crates. o. a. per cent in the United
States. IN 1900. in the same kind of
population amounting to 5794as24
there were s,1Se.06a. or l07 per cent.
being q decrease Of sS3.37s. or u per
cent Of the number of illiterates in ten
years.
Taking the country by divisions the
west north central division, composed
Of Minnesota. Iowa, Missouri. North
Dakota, South Dakota. Nebraska and
Kansas. IS the least ilhterate, while
the east south central division. COM
posed of Kentucky. Tennessee. Ala
oama and Mississippi. IS the greatest.
The census bureau treats an hit
crate as any person 10 years OF age
and over who is unable to write. re-
gardless Of his ability to read
In population of s.097.311 10 years
Of age and over in 1910, in the west
north central division. there were
2s3.s 2s illiterates. or 90 per cent Sub
divided Iowa had 2a,ss9 illiterates, OF
II per cent: Nebraska. 1909, OF 1.s
per cent: Kansas, 2Ssss, or % per
S.S
cent: Minnesota, 1897. or per cent:
North Dakota, 1900, or 81 per cent;
Missouri, Ills or Al per cent
In the decade Iowa lost 1929 IL
literates. which with decrease of
its total populatoi gives Iowa the
highest rank Nebraska with it's in
crease Of 1884, or us per cent, in
it's total population in the same de-
cade. gained twelve illiterates. which
froced the state into the rank next to
Iowa. Kansas lost 1850 iliterates.
South Dakota. 2081: Minnesota, 3.Sos;
North Dakota gained ISL, and Missouri
lost 1920 The colored population of
Missouri is not reported by the census
bureau. but as there was a decrease
Of more than IA per cent in the negro
illiterates Of the state reported. this
decrease In the illiteracy Of Missouri
can be partially accounted for
In the order Of intelligence. as re-
ported by the census bureau, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS FoR
ORDINANCES.

Notice is hereby given that William
G. Dows. Isaac B. Smith. John A. Reed
and r s. Cook have made application
| to the city council Of the city Of Mar
shalltown, Iowa. for the passage and
| adoption of an ordinance entitled:
IAN ordinance authorizing William
G. Dows, Isaac B. Smith. John A.
Reed and R s.. Cook, their successoE1
or assigns within the city Of Maxsh&1i.
| town, Iowa, to acquire, construct re.
| contruct, maintain and operate q power
plant or plants for the generation OF
electricity, systems for the transmits
sion, distribution and use OF electricity
and to furnish electric light. electric
power and electric current to the pub
| ,ic"
And also for the passage and adop-
| ton OF an ordinance entitled:
"An ordinance granting rights ana
franchises to William G. Bows. lsanc
B. Smith, John A. Reed and II. 8. Cook.
their SUCCESSORS or assigns, for fur.
nishing gas for light. heat and fuel to
the city of Marshalltown. Marshall
county. Iowa and the inhabitants
thereof; and for acquiring. erecting
and maintaining gas plant In saio
city therefor"
AND also lOr the passage oAN oSSSAp
ton of an ordinance entitled:
IAN ordinance authorizing william
G. Dows, Isaac B. Smith, John n
Reed and p. S. Cook, their successors
or assigns. within the city q MAT
shalltown, Iowa, to acquire. construct
reconstruct. maintain and operate sys-
tens OF either street or intefurban
railway or both, transmission and dis
tribution lines thereof and other con-
struction necessary for the use OF any
motive power, except steam OF animal
mower in the operation OF said railway
systems"
And also for the submission of tho
question of the passage and adoption
| ~ each of the foregoing ordinances to
the legal voters Of the city Of MarshAll-
town. Iowa, at q special election to b
called FOR that purpose and the city
council of the city Of 1arshautown,
Iowa, have, by resolution, ordered that
the question Of the submission Of said
ordinances by the city Of Narshalitown.
Iowa. shall be submitted to . special
election called for that purpose and
| to be held on the 2Sth day Of May, ~
| D. 1912.
The full text Of said ordinances
appears in the proclamation for said
special election published In the Even.
ing Times Republican to which rsf-
erence is hereby made and relesfe6 70
and Incorporated IN this notice.
W. H. JONES,
Mayor.
Attest: L. DERBY, ~
City csssk.
WILLIAM q. down.
ISAAC B. SMITH M
JOHN A. f1INO.
q. 8. COOK
De1ltieosga
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
Eidora News Notes.

Special to Times Republ!can.
Eldora. May 1o-Arthur HuSton.
prominent east-side farmer, is having
a fine new house built. The building
is now nearing completion.
W. B. Ackles, who is here from the
state of Washington visiting relatives
and friends. is also having fine barn
built on hts east-side farm.
l.. r. Hess, who lives IN the Alice
neighborhood in Grundy county, east Of
Eldora. is having barn s0xs0 built on
what is known as the Riley Stoddard
farm. which property Mr.. Hess now
owns.
A number Of Eldora and Grundy
county people are contemplating buy
ing land in the Bermuda onion district
of Texas and moving there. Among
this number is B. Fl. Ibach, Daniel
Stricken and L. r. Hess.
Mrs George Smith intends leaving
Eldora next Tuesday for Kansas City.
where she will give the 'Coursship OF
Miles S,andish" before church Or
ganization. She will go from there to
Parsons. Kan, where she will give the
Pied Piper of Hamelin" at an enter
tainment to be put on by number Of
ladies
Mrs. Robert Holt, pioneer residen,
of Eldora. is lying dangerously i'll Of
hear, trouble az her home in the Third
ward
Mrs. Hannah Grouse. now nearing
the goth milestone on LIES journey. is
quite seriously sick al the home Of her
son Charles.
Michael Cahill and three children
left today for Los Angeles. where they
will spend several months in hope of
benefiting MI. Cahilrs health. Mr.. Ca
hill has been agent here for the Iowa
Central and later NJ. & ST. L. railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
Would Encourage Marriage.

Citizens from Aculco. state OF Mexico,
have come to this city. says the Mexi-
can Herald. to complain against the
action OF the parish priest who recon-
nends that ali men of manageable
age should marry because if they do
not they are liable to be enlisted by
means of lottery and made to serve
in the army
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
Refu.. to Endorse BRYAN.

Newton, May 10.-The democratic
convention instructed its delegates to
supper. o. P. Myers as delegate to
the national convention and adopted
resolutions endorsing Bryan's work and
platform, but not instructing for
Bryan. The committee on resolutions
made minority report to instruct for
Bryan, but on the floor of the conven-
ton was lost by few votes.
1t sent twentysix delegates to Bur-
lington. and adopted resolutions of re-
spect for the late General Weaver.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-10
WilY VIII.

didn't you think that was . beaut%
ful girl with me today, WIFI"
What girl, my dearest?"
why she was with me when yoa
met US outside the church"
WAS there a girl there. dear?
didn't notice. I was looking at you"
And then she loved him all the
more.